/* thecories.com: VHS Horror BBS
   CGA Palette 1 (black, light cyan, light magenta, white) as the primary
   identity; EGA dark-cyan/dark-magenta/yellow carry secondary hierarchy. */

:root{
  --bg:#000000;
  --bg-raised:#0a0a0a;
  --fg:#ffffff;
  --cyan:#55ffff;
  --magenta:#ff55ff;
  --cyan-dim:#00aaaa;
  --magenta-dim:#aa00aa;
  --amber:#ffff55;

  --font-display:'VT323', monospace;
  --font-body:'Departure Mono', 'IBM Plex Mono', 'Courier New', monospace;

  --measure:64ch;
}

*, *::before, *::after{ box-sizing:border-box; }

html{
  background:var(--bg);
  overflow-x:hidden;
}

body{
  margin:0;
  background:var(--bg);
  color:var(--fg);
  font-family:var(--font-body);
  font-size:17px;
  line-height:1.7;
  overflow-x:hidden;
  -webkit-font-smoothing:antialiased;
  -webkit-text-size-adjust:100%;
}

/* Scanline overlay. Kept cheap: a fixed layer that never repaints on scroll. */
body::before{
  content:"";
  position:fixed;
  inset:0;
  background:repeating-linear-gradient(to bottom, rgba(0,0,0,.35) 0 1px, transparent 1px 3px);
  opacity:.3;
  pointer-events:none;
  z-index:900;
}

img{ max-width:100%; }

a{ color:var(--cyan); }
a:hover{ color:var(--magenta); }
a:focus-visible, button:focus-visible, input:focus-visible, textarea:focus-visible{
  outline:2px solid var(--cyan);
  outline-offset:3px;
}

h1, h2, h3{
  font-family:var(--font-display);
  font-weight:400;
  color:var(--cyan);
  letter-spacing:.02em;
  text-wrap:balance;
  margin:0 0 .4em;
  overflow-wrap:break-word;
}
h1{ font-size:clamp(2.4rem, 6vw, 3.6rem); line-height:1.1; }
h2{ font-size:clamp(1.7rem, 4vw, 2.1rem); margin-top:2em; }
h3{ font-size:1.35rem; color:var(--fg); margin-top:1.6em; }

p{ margin:0 0 1.2em; max-width:var(--measure); }

.cursor{
  display:inline-block;
  color:var(--cyan);
  animation:blink 1s steps(1) infinite;
}
@keyframes blink{ 50%{ opacity:0; } }

.wrap{
  max-width:800px;
  margin:0 auto;
  padding:0 24px;
}
.wrap-wide{ max-width:1000px; }

.skip-link{
  position:absolute;
  left:-9999px;
  top:0;
  background:var(--cyan);
  color:#000;
  padding:10px 16px;
  z-index:1000;
  text-decoration:none;
}
.skip-link:focus{ left:8px; top:8px; color:#000; }

/* ---------- header / nav ---------- */
.site-header{
  border-bottom:1px solid var(--cyan-dim);
  padding:16px 0;
}
.header-inner{
  max-width:1000px;
  margin:0 auto;
  padding:0 24px;
  display:flex;
  justify-content:space-between;
  align-items:center;
  flex-wrap:wrap;
  gap:10px 16px;
}
.brand{
  font-family:var(--font-display);
  font-size:1.4rem;
  color:var(--fg);
  text-decoration:none;
  letter-spacing:.02em;
  white-space:nowrap;
}
.brand:hover{ color:var(--fg); }
.brand-short{ display:none; }
.header-right{
  display:flex;
  align-items:center;
  gap:14px;
  flex-wrap:wrap;
}
.rec-readout{
  font-size:.78rem;
  color:var(--magenta-dim);
  letter-spacing:.06em;
  font-variant-numeric:tabular-nums;
  white-space:nowrap;
}
.rec-readout .rec-dot{ color:var(--magenta); animation:blink 1.4s steps(1) infinite; }
.site-nav{
  display:flex;
  flex-wrap:wrap;
  gap:4px;
  font-size:.9rem;
}
.site-nav a{
  color:var(--cyan);
  text-decoration:none;
  padding:8px 10px;
  border-radius:2px;
  letter-spacing:.02em;
  white-space:nowrap;
}
.site-nav a:hover{ background:var(--cyan-dim); color:#000; }
.site-nav a[aria-current="page"]{
  background:var(--cyan);
  color:#000;
}
/* Added by site.js; only shown on phones (see the 560px block below). */
.menu-toggle{ display:none; }

/* ---------- main ---------- */
main{ padding:48px 0 72px; }

.eyebrow{
  font-size:.78rem;
  letter-spacing:.14em;
  text-transform:uppercase;
  color:var(--magenta);
  margin:0 0 10px;
}

.tagline{
  font-size:.85rem;
  letter-spacing:.09em;
  text-transform:uppercase;
  color:var(--cyan);
  margin:0 0 1em;
}

em{ color:var(--amber); font-style:normal; }

.lede{
  font-size:1.1rem;
  line-height:1.65;
  color:var(--fg);
  margin-bottom:1.4em;
}

/* ---------- hero ---------- */
.hero{ margin-bottom:1.4em; }
.hero h1{ max-width:26ch; margin-bottom:.25em; }
.hero .lede{ max-width:58ch; }

/* The video-store wall: recent covers on a shelf, under the pitch. */
.shelf{
  display:grid;
  grid-template-columns:repeat(6, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap:16px;
  align-items:end;
  list-style:none;
  margin:0;
  padding:34px 20px 0;
  background:linear-gradient(to bottom, rgba(85,255,255,.03), rgba(255,85,255,.08));
  border:1px solid var(--cyan-dim);
  border-bottom:0;
  border-radius:4px 4px 0 0;
}
.shelf li{ position:relative; transition:transform .15s ease; }
.shelf li:hover, .shelf li:focus-within{ transform:translateY(-10px); }
.shelf a{ display:block; text-decoration:none; }
.shelf img{
  display:block;
  width:100%;
  height:auto;
  aspect-ratio:2 / 3;
  object-fit:cover;
  border:1px solid var(--cyan-dim);
  box-shadow:0 12px 14px -8px #000, 0 0 22px rgba(85,255,255,.07);
}
.shelf a:hover img, .shelf a:focus-visible img{ border-color:var(--magenta); }
.shelf-title{
  position:absolute;
  left:1px;
  right:1px;
  bottom:1px;
  padding:6px 6px 5px;
  background:rgba(0,0,0,.88);
  color:var(--cyan);
  font-size:.7rem;
  line-height:1.3;
  text-align:center;
  opacity:0;
  transition:opacity .15s ease;
}
.shelf a:hover .shelf-title, .shelf a:focus-visible .shelf-title{ opacity:1; }
.sticker{
  position:absolute;
  top:-12px;
  left:-8px;
  z-index:2;
  transform:rotate(-8deg);
  background:var(--amber);
  color:#000;
  font-family:var(--font-display);
  font-size:1.05rem;
  line-height:1.3;
  padding:0 8px;
  box-shadow:2px 2px 0 rgba(0,0,0,.6);
}
.shelf-plank{
  height:16px;
  background:linear-gradient(var(--cyan-dim), #004646);
  border:1px solid var(--cyan-dim);
  border-top:0;
  box-shadow:0 10px 30px rgba(85,255,255,.14);
  margin-bottom:2em;
}

/* trust strip */
.stats{
  display:flex;
  flex-wrap:wrap;
  gap:10px 28px;
  list-style:none;
  margin:0 0 2em;
  padding:16px 0 0;
  border-top:1px solid var(--cyan-dim);
}
.stats li{ font-size:.9rem; color:var(--fg); line-height:1.35; }
.stats b{
  font-family:var(--font-display);
  font-size:1.5rem;
  color:var(--cyan);
  font-weight:400;
  display:block;
  line-height:1.1;
}
.stats b.amber{ color:var(--amber); }

/* shelf labels: the three services, with prices, linking to the rates */
.service-labels{
  display:grid;
  grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fit, minmax(200px, 1fr));
  gap:14px;
  list-style:none;
  margin:0 0 2.4em;
  padding:0;
}
.service-labels a{
  display:block;
  height:100%;
  border:1px solid var(--cyan-dim);
  border-radius:4px;
  background:var(--bg-raised);
  padding:12px 14px;
  color:var(--fg);
  font-size:.85rem;
  text-decoration:none;
}
.service-labels a:hover, .service-labels a:focus-visible{ border-color:var(--magenta); }
.service-labels b{
  display:block;
  font-family:var(--font-display);
  font-size:1.35rem;
  font-weight:400;
  color:var(--cyan);
}
.service-labels .price{ color:var(--amber); }

/* about: portrait beside the text */
.about{
  display:flex;
  gap:28px;
  align-items:flex-start;
  flex-wrap:wrap;
}
.about-text{ flex:1; min-width:min(100%, 280px); }
.portrait{
  position:relative;
  width:150px;
  flex:none;
  border:2px solid var(--cyan-dim);
  border-radius:4px;
  overflow:hidden;
}
.portrait img{
  display:block;
  width:100%;
  height:auto;
  filter:grayscale(1) contrast(1.15);
}
.portrait::after{
  content:"";
  position:absolute;
  inset:0;
  background:linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(85,255,255,.35), rgba(255,85,255,.35));
  mix-blend-mode:color;
}

/* ---------- service cards ---------- */
.services{
  display:grid;
  grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fit, minmax(240px, 1fr));
  gap:20px;
  list-style:none;
  padding:0;
  margin:0 0 2em;
}
.service-card{
  border:1px solid var(--cyan-dim);
  border-radius:4px;
  background:var(--bg-raised);
  padding:20px;
  display:flex;
  flex-direction:column;
}
.service-card h3{
  margin:0 0 .5em;
  font-family:var(--font-display);
  font-size:1.5rem;
  color:var(--cyan);
}
.service-card p{ font-size:.95rem; margin-bottom:0; max-width:none; }

/* ---------- quotes ---------- */
blockquote{
  margin:0 0 1.6em;
  padding-left:16px;
  border-left:2px solid var(--magenta);
  max-width:var(--measure);
}
blockquote p{ margin:0 0 .5em; font-size:1rem; }
blockquote cite{
  display:block;
  font-style:normal;
  color:var(--cyan-dim);
  font-size:.85rem;
}
.pull-quote{
  border:1px solid var(--magenta-dim);
  border-left:2px solid var(--magenta);
  border-radius:4px;
  background:var(--bg-raised);
  padding:20px;
  margin-bottom:2em;
}
.pull-quote p{ font-size:1.02rem; }

/* ---------- buttons ---------- */
.btn{
  display:inline-flex;
  align-items:center;
  justify-content:center;
  min-height:44px; /* comfortable thumb target */
  font-family:var(--font-display);
  font-size:1.25rem;
  color:#000;
  background:var(--cyan);
  border:2px solid var(--cyan);
  text-decoration:none;
  padding:.45em 1em;
  border-radius:2px;
  letter-spacing:.03em;
  cursor:pointer;
}
.btn:hover{ background:var(--bg); color:var(--cyan); }
.btn-secondary{
  background:transparent;
  color:var(--cyan);
}
.btn-secondary:hover{ background:var(--cyan); color:#000; }
.btn-row{
  display:flex;
  flex-wrap:wrap;
  gap:12px;
  margin-bottom:1.6em;
}

/* CTA band */
.cta-band{
  border-top:1px solid var(--cyan-dim);
  border-bottom:1px solid var(--cyan-dim);
  padding:28px 0;
  margin:3em 0 0;
}
.cta-band h2{ margin-top:0; }
.cta-band p{ margin-bottom:1.2em; }

/* ---------- portfolio ---------- */
.filter-bar{
  display:flex;
  flex-wrap:wrap;
  gap:8px;
  margin:0 0 10px;
  padding:0;
  list-style:none;
}
/* display:flex would otherwise beat the UA [hidden] rule, leaving a dead
   filter bar on screen for visitors without JavaScript. */
.filter-bar[hidden]{ display:none; }
.filter-btn{
  font-family:var(--font-body);
  font-size:.85rem;
  background:transparent;
  color:var(--cyan);
  border:1px solid var(--cyan-dim);
  border-radius:2px;
  padding:8px 12px;
  cursor:pointer;
  letter-spacing:.04em;
}
.filter-btn:hover{ border-color:var(--cyan); }
.filter-btn[aria-pressed="true"]{
  background:var(--cyan);
  color:#000;
  border-color:var(--cyan);
}
.filter-count{
  font-size:.82rem;
  color:var(--cyan-dim);
  margin:0 0 24px;
}

.project-list{
  list-style:none;
  margin:0;
  padding:0;
  display:grid;
  grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fill, minmax(230px, 1fr));
  gap:28px 24px;
}
.project-card{
  position:relative;
  border:1px solid var(--cyan-dim);
  border-radius:4px;
  padding:16px;
  background:var(--bg-raised);
  display:flex;
  flex-direction:column;
  transition:border-color .15s ease;
}
.project-card:hover{ border-color:var(--magenta); }
/* Arriving from a home-page cover: mark which card you were sent to. */
.project-card{ scroll-margin-top:24px; }
.project-card:target{
  border-color:var(--magenta);
  box-shadow:0 0 0 1px var(--magenta), 0 0 24px rgba(255,85,255,.25);
}
.project-card[hidden]{ display:none; }
.project-thumb{
  position:relative;
  display:block;
  margin-bottom:14px;
  overflow:hidden;
  border-radius:2px;
}
.project-card img{
  display:block;
  width:100%;
  height:auto;
  border-radius:2px;
  border:1px solid var(--cyan-dim);
}
.project-card h3{
  margin-top:0;
  font-size:1.05rem;
  line-height:1.35;
}
.project-card h3 a{ color:var(--fg); text-decoration:none; }
.project-card h3 a:hover{ color:var(--magenta); }
.project-card ul{
  margin:0 0 12px;
  padding-left:1.1em;
  font-size:.9rem;
}
.project-card li{ margin-bottom:.35em; }
.project-card li::marker{ color:var(--magenta); }
.project-card.no-image{ justify-content:center; }

.tag-row{
  display:flex;
  flex-wrap:wrap;
  gap:6px;
  margin-top:auto;
  padding-top:4px;
}
.tag{
  font-size:.7rem;
  letter-spacing:.08em;
  text-transform:uppercase;
  color:var(--cyan);
  border:1px solid var(--cyan-dim);
  border-radius:2px;
  padding:2px 6px;
}
/* Marks the books taken end to end, which is what the packages sell. */
.tag-feature{
  color:#000;
  background:var(--amber);
  border-color:var(--amber);
}

/* VHS tracking glitch on cover hover */
@media (hover:hover){
  .project-thumb::after{
    content:"";
    position:absolute;
    inset:0;
    background:linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, rgba(255,255,255,.45), transparent);
    opacity:0;
    pointer-events:none;
  }
  .project-card:hover .project-thumb::after{
    animation:tracking .55s linear 1;
  }
  .project-card:hover .project-thumb img{
    animation:chroma .55s steps(2) 1;
  }
}
@keyframes tracking{
  0%{ opacity:.7; transform:translateY(-100%); }
  100%{ opacity:.7; transform:translateY(2000%); }
}
@keyframes chroma{
  0%{ filter:none; transform:translateX(0); }
  33%{ filter:drop-shadow(2px 0 var(--magenta)) drop-shadow(-2px 0 var(--cyan)); transform:translateX(-1px); }
  66%{ filter:drop-shadow(-2px 0 var(--magenta)) drop-shadow(2px 0 var(--cyan)); transform:translateX(1px); }
  100%{ filter:none; transform:translateX(0); }
}

/* ---------- rates ---------- */
.section-note{
  color:var(--cyan-dim);
  font-size:.9rem;
  margin:-.2em 0 1.2em;
}
.rate-list{
  list-style:none;
  margin:0 0 1em;
  padding:0;
  border-top:1px solid var(--cyan-dim);
}
/* Rows, not a table: a table would need horizontal scrolling on a phone. */
.rate-row{
  display:flex;
  gap:18px;
  align-items:baseline;
  justify-content:space-between;
  flex-wrap:wrap;
  padding:18px 0;
  border-bottom:1px solid var(--cyan-dim);
}
.rate-info{ flex:1 1 300px; }
.rate-info h3{
  margin:0 0 .3em;
  font-family:var(--font-display);
  font-size:1.4rem;
  color:var(--cyan);
}
.rate-info p{ margin:0; font-size:.95rem; max-width:52ch; }
.rate-price{
  flex:0 0 auto;
  margin:0;
  font-size:.95rem;
  color:var(--fg);
  text-align:right;
  white-space:nowrap;
  font-variant-numeric:tabular-nums;
}
.rate-price b{
  font-family:var(--font-display);
  font-size:1.8rem;
  font-weight:400;
  color:var(--amber);
}
.rate-example{
  display:block;
  font-size:.78rem;
  color:var(--cyan-dim);
  white-space:nowrap;
}

.callout{
  border:1px solid var(--magenta-dim);
  border-left:2px solid var(--magenta);
  border-radius:4px;
  background:var(--bg-raised);
  padding:22px;
  margin:2em 0;
}
.callout h3{
  margin:0 0 .4em;
  font-family:var(--font-display);
  font-size:1.5rem;
  color:var(--magenta);
}
.callout p:last-child{ margin-bottom:0; }

.terms-list{ margin:0 0 1em; }
.terms-list dt{
  font-size:.8rem;
  text-transform:uppercase;
  letter-spacing:.08em;
  color:var(--cyan);
  margin-top:1.4em;
}
.terms-list dd{
  margin:.4em 0 0;
  max-width:var(--measure);
  font-size:.97rem;
}

/* ---------- contact form ---------- */
.visually-hidden{
  position:absolute;
  width:1px; height:1px;
  overflow:hidden;
  clip:rect(0 0 0 0);
  white-space:nowrap;
}
form{ max-width:var(--measure); }
.field{ margin-bottom:1.5em; }
.field-row{
  display:flex;
  gap:20px;
  flex-wrap:wrap;
}
.field-row .field{ flex:1; min-width:min(100%, 200px); }
label{
  display:block;
  font-size:.8rem;
  text-transform:uppercase;
  letter-spacing:.08em;
  color:var(--cyan);
  margin-bottom:.45em;
}
.field-hint{
  font-size:.85rem;
  color:var(--cyan-dim);
  margin:.35em 0 0;
  max-width:none;
}
input[type="text"],
input[type="email"],
input[type="tel"],
textarea{
  width:100%;
  background:var(--bg);
  border:1px solid var(--cyan-dim);
  border-radius:2px;
  color:var(--fg);
  font-family:var(--font-body);
  font-size:16px; /* keeps iOS Safari from zooming on focus */
  padding:.7em .75em;
}
textarea{ min-height:130px; resize:vertical; }
input[type="text"]:focus, input[type="email"]:focus, input[type="tel"]:focus, textarea:focus{
  border-color:var(--cyan);
}
fieldset{ border:none; margin:0; padding:0; }
legend{
  font-size:.8rem;
  text-transform:uppercase;
  letter-spacing:.08em;
  color:var(--cyan);
  margin-bottom:.6em;
  padding:0;
}
.checkbox-row{
  display:flex;
  align-items:flex-start;
  gap:.7em;
  margin-bottom:.2em;
  font-size:.95rem;
  padding:9px 0; /* keeps single-line rows at a 44px tap target */
}
.checkbox-row label{
  text-transform:none;
  letter-spacing:0;
  font-size:.95rem;
  color:var(--fg);
  margin:0;
  cursor:pointer;
}
.checkbox-row input{
  accent-color:var(--cyan);
  width:20px; height:20px;
  margin-top:.15em;
  flex:none;
  cursor:pointer;
}
.form-error{
  color:var(--magenta);
  font-size:.9rem;
  margin:0 0 1.2em;
  display:none;
}
.form-error.is-visible{ display:block; }

/* ---------- footer ---------- */
.site-footer{
  border-top:1px solid var(--cyan-dim);
  padding:36px 0 48px;
  text-align:center;
}
.site-footer p{ margin:0 0 .4em; max-width:none; }
.site-footer .brand-line{
  font-family:var(--font-display);
  font-size:1.2rem;
  color:var(--fg);
}
.site-footer .tagline{ margin-bottom:1.1em; }
.key-hint{
  font-size:.75rem;
  color:var(--cyan-dim);
  margin-top:1.4em;
}

/* ---------- boot sequence ---------- */
#boot{
  position:fixed;
  inset:0;
  background:#000;
  z-index:1000;
  padding:36px 24px;
  font-family:var(--font-body);
  font-size:15px;
  color:var(--cyan);
  line-height:1.9;
  cursor:pointer;
}
#boot .boot-line{ opacity:0; }
#boot .boot-line.is-shown{ opacity:1; }
#boot .boot-ok{ color:var(--amber); }
#boot .boot-skip{
  position:absolute;
  bottom:24px;
  left:24px;
  color:var(--cyan-dim);
  font-size:.8rem;
}
.boot-done #boot{
  opacity:0;
  transition:opacity .35s ease;
  pointer-events:none;
}

/* CRT power-on flicker */
@keyframes crt-on{
  0%{ opacity:0; transform:scaleY(.6); filter:brightness(3); }
  40%{ opacity:1; transform:scaleY(1.02); filter:brightness(1.6); }
  70%{ filter:brightness(.85); }
  100%{ opacity:1; transform:scaleY(1); filter:brightness(1); }
}
.crt-boot main, .crt-boot .site-header{
  animation:crt-on .5s ease-out 1;
}

/* ---------- motion / responsive ---------- */
@media (prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){
  *{ animation-duration:.001ms !important; animation-iteration-count:1 !important; transition-duration:.001ms !important; }
}

@media (max-width:720px){
  main{ padding:36px 0 56px; }
  h2{ margin-top:1.6em; }
  /* The shelf becomes a swipeable row instead of squeezing six covers in. */
  .shelf{
    display:flex;
    overflow-x:auto;
    scroll-snap-type:x proximity;
    scroll-padding:0 20px;
    padding-bottom:0;
  }
  .shelf li{ flex:0 0 118px; scroll-snap-align:start; }
  .project-list{ grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fill, minmax(150px, 1fr)); gap:20px 16px; }
  .project-card{ padding:12px; }
  .project-card h3{ font-size:.98rem; }
  .project-card ul{ font-size:.85rem; }
}

@media (max-width:560px){
  body{ font-size:16px; }
  .wrap{ padding:0 18px; }
  .site-header{ padding:12px 0; }
  /* Keep the brand and the REC readout on one line, nav on the next. */
  .header-inner{ padding:0 18px; gap:6px 10px; }
  .brand-full{ display:none; }
  .brand-short{ display:inline; }
  /* Promote the readout and nav to direct flex children so the brand and
     REC share row one, and the nav gets row two to itself. */
  .header-right{ display:contents; }
  .stats{ gap:10px 20px; }
  .site-nav{ width:100%; }
  .site-nav a{ padding:11px 8px; font-size:.85rem; } /* >=44px tap target */
  /* With JS, the nav folds behind a MENU button so the first screen is
     content, not a two-row nav. Without JS the nav simply stays visible. */
  .menu-toggle{
    display:inline-flex;
    align-items:center;
    min-height:44px;
    font-family:var(--font-body);
    font-size:.85rem;
    letter-spacing:.06em;
    color:var(--cyan);
    background:transparent;
    border:1px solid var(--cyan-dim);
    padding:0 12px;
    cursor:pointer;
  }
  .menu-toggle[aria-expanded="true"]{ background:var(--cyan); color:#000; }
  .has-menu .site-nav{ display:none; }
  .has-menu .menu-toggle[aria-expanded="true"] ~ .site-nav{
    display:flex;
    flex-direction:column;
    gap:0;
  }
  .rec-readout{ font-size:.72rem; }
  .field-row{ gap:0; }
  #boot{ font-size:13px; padding:24px 18px; }
}

@media (max-width:360px){
  .project-list{ grid-template-columns:1fr; }
  .site-nav a{ padding:11px 6px; font-size:.8rem; }
}