/*
Theme Name: Plain Finch
Theme URI: https://plainfinch.com/
Author: Plain Finch
Description: A quiet, type-led editorial theme created for Plain Finch.
Version: 2.5.7
Requires at least: 6.5
Requires PHP: 7.4
Text Domain: plainfinch
*/

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/* Warm magazine edition */
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/* Editorial 2.0 */
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.feature{position:relative;isolation:isolate;min-height:clamp(440px,50vw,650px);overflow:hidden}.feature:before{content:"";position:absolute;right:-8%;bottom:-28%;width:45%;aspect-ratio:1;border:1px solid rgba(129,93,85,.2);border-radius:50%;z-index:-1}.feature h1{font-size:clamp(3rem,5.7vw,6rem);max-width:13ch}.feature .post-kicker{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:.7rem}.feature .post-kicker:before{content:"";width:2.5rem;height:1px;background:currentColor}.section-head h2{font-size:clamp(2.2rem,4.5vw,4.5rem)}
.story{position:relative}.story h3 a,.story-list h3 a,.rail-section a{background-image:linear-gradient(currentColor,currentColor);background-position:0 100%;background-repeat:no-repeat;background-size:0 1px;transition:background-size .22s ease}.story h3 a:hover,.story-list h3 a:hover,.rail-section a:hover{background-size:100% 1px;text-decoration:none}.story-grid .story:first-child h3{font-size:clamp(1.75rem,2.8vw,2.7rem)}
.magazine-rail{box-shadow:0 16px 45px rgba(71,47,35,.055)}.rail-section li{counter-increment:rail}.rail-section ol{counter-reset:rail}.rail-section ol li{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.5rem 1fr;gap:.5rem}.rail-section ol li:before{content:counter(rail,decimal-leading-zero);font:600 .58rem var(--pf-sans);letter-spacing:.05em;color:var(--pf-accent);padding-top:.35rem}
.search-panel{position:fixed;inset:0;background:rgba(255,253,249,.985);z-index:100;display:grid;place-items:start center;padding:clamp(6rem,15vh,11rem) var(--pf-gutter);opacity:0;visibility:hidden;transition:opacity .18s ease,visibility .18s ease}.search-panel.is-open{opacity:1;visibility:visible}.search-panel-inner{width:min(820px,100%)}.search-panel h2{font-size:clamp(2.5rem,6vw,5rem);line-height:1;margin:0 0 2rem}.search-close{position:absolute;right:var(--pf-gutter);top:2rem;border:0;background:none;font:600 .72rem var(--pf-sans);letter-spacing:.1em;text-transform:uppercase;color:inherit;padding:.6rem}.search-panel .search-field{font-size:clamp(1.5rem,3vw,2.5rem)}body.search-open{overflow:hidden}
.reading-progress{position:fixed;left:0;top:0;width:0;height:3px;background:var(--pf-accent);z-index:200;pointer-events:none}.single-post .article-header{position:relative}.single-post .entry-content>p:first-child:first-letter{float:left;font-size:4.4em;line-height:.78;padding:.11em .1em 0 0;color:var(--pf-accent)}.entry-content blockquote{border-left:0;border-top:1px solid var(--pf-tan);border-bottom:1px solid var(--pf-tan);padding:1.35rem .5rem;text-align:center;font-style:italic}.entry-content blockquote p:last-child{margin-bottom:0}.article-end{position:relative}.article-end:before{content:"✦";display:block;color:var(--pf-tan);font-size:1.1rem;margin-bottom:var(--pf-lg)}
.theme-index{padding:var(--pf-lg) 0;border-top:1px solid var(--pf-rule)}.theme-index-grid{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:.65rem}.theme-index a{background:var(--pf-paper);border:1px solid var(--pf-rule);padding:.65rem .9rem;font:600 .68rem var(--pf-sans);letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;text-decoration:none;transition:background .18s ease,border-color .18s ease}.theme-index a:hover{background:var(--pf-blush-light);border-color:var(--pf-tan)}
.footer-grid{grid-template-columns:1.3fr .7fr}.site-footer .brand-name{font-size:1.35rem}.footer-note{font-size:1.12rem;line-height:1.5}.footer-imprint{margin-top:1rem;font:500 .66rem var(--pf-sans);letter-spacing:.1em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--pf-accent)}
@media(max-width:860px){.header-edition{display:none}.site-header.is-scrolled .header-inner{min-height:64px}.feature{min-height:0}.feature:before{display:none}}
@media(max-width:600px){.single-post .entry-content>p:first-child:first-letter{font-size:3.8em}.search-panel{padding-top:7rem}.footer-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}}

/* Stable sticky header: fixed geometry prevents threshold oscillation. */
.site-header,.site-header.is-scrolled{position:sticky;top:0}.site-header.is-scrolled .header-inner{min-height:106px}.admin-bar .site-header{top:32px}
@media(max-width:860px){.site-header.is-scrolled .header-inner{min-height:82px}}
@media(max-width:782px){.admin-bar .site-header{top:46px}}

/* Site-wide magazine frame */
.content-with-rail{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1fr) minmax(250px,300px);gap:clamp(2.75rem,5vw,5.25rem);align-items:start}.content-primary{min-width:0}.content-primary .article-header,.content-primary .article-feature,.content-primary .entry-content,.content-primary .article-end,.content-primary .page-header{width:100%;max-width:100%}.content-primary .entry-content{max-width:760px;margin-inline:auto}.content-primary .article-header{text-align:left}.content-primary .article-header:after{margin-left:0}.content-primary .article-header h1{margin-left:0;margin-right:0}.content-rail{margin-top:clamp(3.5rem,8vw,7rem)}.archive-header+.content-with-rail .content-rail{margin-top:0}.content-primary .archive-lead{grid-template-columns:minmax(220px,.78fr) 1.22fr;gap:clamp(1.5rem,3vw,3rem)}
.site-footer{border-top:5px solid var(--pf-tan)}.site-footer:before{content:"PLAIN FINCH";display:block;width:min(var(--pf-page),calc(100% - 2*var(--pf-gutter)));margin:0 auto clamp(2rem,5vw,4rem);font:500 clamp(2.5rem,8vw,7rem)/.8 var(--pf-serif);letter-spacing:.08em;color:rgba(129,93,85,.16);white-space:nowrap;overflow:hidden}
@media(max-width:980px){.content-with-rail{grid-template-columns:1fr}.content-rail{margin-top:0;display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:2rem}.content-rail .rail-section+.rail-section{margin-top:0}.content-primary .archive-lead{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}}
@media(max-width:600px){.content-rail{grid-template-columns:1fr}.content-primary .archive-lead{grid-template-columns:1fr}.site-footer:before{font-size:14vw}}

/* Editorial polish 2.2 */
.site-header:after{content:"";position:absolute;left:var(--pf-gutter);right:var(--pf-gutter);bottom:-1px;height:1px;background:var(--pf-tan)}.brand-mark{width:52px;height:38px}.feature,.magazine-rail,.theme-index a,.site-footer{transition:background-color .2s ease,border-color .2s ease}.article-meta:before{content:"Plain Finch  /  ";color:var(--pf-accent)}.content-primary .entry-content{font-size:clamp(1.1rem,1.02rem + .22vw,1.24rem)}.content-primary .entry-content h2{position:relative}.content-primary .entry-content h2:before{content:"";position:absolute;left:-2.25rem;top:.58em;width:1.35rem;height:1px;background:var(--pf-tan)}.magazine-rail{border-left:1px solid rgba(199,169,140,.28)}.section-label{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:.65rem}.section-label:after{content:"";height:1px;flex:1;background:var(--pf-rule)}.footer-grid{padding-bottom:var(--pf-lg)}
@media(max-width:860px){.content-primary .entry-content h2:before{display:none}.brand-mark{width:44px;height:32px}}
.home .site-main{position:relative;isolation:isolate}.home .site-main:before{content:"";position:absolute;z-index:-1;top:clamp(7rem,16vw,15rem);right:-8vw;width:clamp(380px,48vw,820px);aspect-ratio:62/42;background:url("assets/icons/plain-finch-watermark.svg") center/contain no-repeat;opacity:.045;pointer-events:none}.error404 .empty-state{position:relative;isolation:isolate}.error404 .empty-state:before{content:"";position:absolute;z-index:-1;inset:0;background:url("assets/icons/plain-finch-watermark.svg") center/70% auto no-repeat;opacity:.035;pointer-events:none}
@media(max-width:700px){.home .site-main:before{width:620px;right:-330px;top:10rem;opacity:.035}}

/* Bounded 1280px editorial canvas with fluid responsive release. */
.pf-wrap{width:calc(100% - 48px);max-width:1280px;margin-inline:auto}.content-with-rail{grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1fr) 292px;gap:clamp(3rem,5vw,4.5rem)}.magazine-layout{grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1fr) 280px;gap:clamp(3rem,5vw,4.5rem)}.magazine-rail{top:8rem}.article-header{max-width:920px}.entry-content{max-width:740px}
@media(max-width:1180px){.content-with-rail,.magazine-layout{grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1fr) 260px;gap:2.75rem}}
@media(max-width:980px){.content-with-rail,.magazine-layout{grid-template-columns:1fr}.magazine-rail{top:auto}}
@media(max-width:700px){.pf-wrap{width:calc(100% - 40px)}}
@media(max-width:420px){.pf-wrap{width:calc(100% - 32px)}}
.story-image{display:block;aspect-ratio:4/3;min-height:260px;overflow:hidden}
.story-image img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover}
.story-image .pf-placeholder{min-height:100%;height:100%;aspect-ratio:auto}
@media(max-width:700px){.story-image{min-height:210px}}
.story-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(3,minmax(0,1fr));min-width:0}
.story{min-width:0}
.story-image{min-height:0}
/* Finch signature: a quiet sage accent and editorial indexing. */
:root{--pf-sage:#9eaa98;--pf-sage-light:#e8eee5}
.section-label:before{content:"✦";color:var(--pf-sage);font-size:.82rem;line-height:1}
.story-grid{counter-reset:finch-story}
.story-grid .story{counter-increment:finch-story;position:relative}
.story-grid .story:before{content:counter(finch-story,decimal-leading-zero);position:absolute;z-index:2;top:.7rem;left:.7rem;padding:.25rem .4rem;background:rgba(255,253,249,.9);color:var(--pf-accent);font:600 .62rem/1 var(--pf-sans);letter-spacing:.1em}
.story-grid .story h3 a:hover{color:var(--pf-accent)}
.theme-index a:hover{background:var(--pf-sage-light);border-color:var(--pf-sage)}
.text-link,.post-kicker{color:var(--pf-accent)}
.site-footer:after{content:"✦  make room for what matters";display:block;width:min(var(--pf-page),calc(100% - 2*var(--pf-gutter)));margin:0 auto;padding-top:1rem;color:var(--pf-accent);font:600 .68rem var(--pf-sans);letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase}
@media(max-width:700px){.story-grid .story:before{top:.55rem;left:.55rem}}
/* Quiet night edition and refined interaction states. */
@media (prefers-color-scheme: dark){
  :root{--pf-bg:#211d1a;--pf-paper:#2b2521;--pf-surface:#342d28;--pf-blush-light:#352b2a;--pf-blush:#594442;--pf-text:#f4eee7;--pf-muted:#c5b9ad;--pf-rule:#51463e;--pf-tan:#b99b80;--pf-sage:#a9b7a2;--pf-sage-light:#384437}
  .site-header{background:rgba(33,29,26,.96)}
  .search-panel{background:rgba(33,29,26,.985)}
  .story-grid .story:before{background:rgba(43,37,33,.94)}
}
.story-image img,.feature-image img,.story-row-image img,.rail-image img{transition:transform .35s ease,filter .35s ease}
.story:hover .story-image img,.story-row:hover .story-row-image img,.rail-section li:hover .rail-image img{transform:scale(1.025);filter:saturate(.92)}
.article-meta{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;justify-content:flex-start;gap:.45rem .8rem;align-items:center}
@media(max-width:600px){.article-meta{gap:.3rem .6rem}}
.back-to-top{position:fixed;right:clamp(1rem,3vw,2rem);bottom:clamp(1rem,3vw,2rem);z-index:50;width:52px;height:52px;border:1px solid var(--pf-tan);border-radius:50%;background:var(--pf-paper);color:var(--pf-accent);display:grid;place-items:center;opacity:0;visibility:hidden;transform:translateY(10px);transition:opacity .2s ease,transform .2s ease,background .2s ease}.back-to-top.is-visible{opacity:1;visibility:visible;transform:none}.back-to-top:hover{background:var(--pf-sage-light)}.back-to-top .brand-mark{width:24px;height:18px}.back-to-top span{position:absolute;font:700 .8rem var(--pf-sans);bottom:5px;line-height:1}

/* Complete magazine image placement system. */
.pf-placeholder{position:relative;width:100%;height:100%;min-height:220px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;align-items:center;justify-content:center;overflow:hidden;background:var(--pf-blush-light);color:var(--pf-accent);text-align:center}.pf-placeholder:before,.pf-placeholder:after{content:"";position:absolute;border:1px solid currentColor;border-radius:50%;opacity:.14}.pf-placeholder:before{width:70%;aspect-ratio:1;right:-28%;top:-45%}.pf-placeholder:after{width:42%;aspect-ratio:1;left:-18%;bottom:-35%}.pf-placeholder .brand-mark{width:clamp(64px,16%,132px);height:auto;margin-bottom:1.2rem;opacity:.72}.pf-placeholder span{font:600 clamp(.62rem,1vw,.78rem) var(--pf-sans);letter-spacing:.16em;text-transform:uppercase}.pf-placeholder small{margin-top:.45rem;font:500 .52rem var(--pf-sans);letter-spacing:.2em;text-transform:uppercase;opacity:.62}.pf-placeholder-feature{min-height:430px;background:#eadbd3}.pf-placeholder-card{min-height:100%;background:#efe5d8}.story:nth-child(2) .pf-placeholder{background:#eee8dc}.story:nth-child(3) .pf-placeholder{background:#f0deda}.pf-placeholder-archive{min-height:330px;background:#eee2d3}.pf-placeholder-article{min-height:clamp(360px,42vw,600px);background:#f1e4df}.feature-image .pf-placeholder{transition:transform .3s ease}.feature-image:hover .pf-placeholder{transform:scale(1.012)}
.story-row-image{display:block;aspect-ratio:4/3;overflow:hidden;background:var(--pf-surface)}.story-row-image img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover}.pf-placeholder-row{min-height:100%;aspect-ratio:4/3}.pf-placeholder-row .brand-mark{width:42%;margin:0}.pf-placeholder-row span,.pf-placeholder-row small{display:none}.rail-stories li{display:grid!important;grid-template-columns:72px 1fr!important;gap:.75rem!important;align-items:center}.rail-stories li:before{display:none}.rail-image{display:block;aspect-ratio:4/3;overflow:hidden}.rail-image img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover}.pf-placeholder-rail{min-height:0;aspect-ratio:4/3}.pf-placeholder-rail .brand-mark{width:46%;margin:0}.pf-placeholder-rail span,.pf-placeholder-rail small{display:none}
@media(max-width:700px){.pf-placeholder-feature{min-height:320px}.pf-placeholder-article{min-height:300px}.story-list li{grid-template-columns:110px 1fr}}
.pf-placeholder:after{aspect-ratio:auto!important}

/* Uniform rectangular image and title alignment. */
.feature-image,.story-image,.story-row-image,.rail-image,.article-feature,.archive-lead .feature-image,.pf-placeholder,.pf-placeholder:before,.pf-placeholder:after{border-radius:0!important}.pf-placeholder:before{inset:12%;width:auto;aspect-ratio:auto;border-radius:0}.pf-placeholder:after{left:35%;right:35%;bottom:18%;top:auto;width:auto;height:1px;border:0;background:currentColor;border-radius:0}.pf-placeholder .brand-mark{margin-bottom:0}.story-list li:nth-child(even) h3{padding-left:0}.story h3,.story p,.story-row h3,.feature h1,.feature p,.archive-lead h2,.archive-lead p{text-align:left}.story-row>div{min-width:0}.story-row h3{overflow-wrap:anywhere}.story-grid{align-items:start}
html,body{max-width:100%;overflow-x:hidden}.pf-wrap{width:calc(100% - 48px);max-width:1280px;margin-inline:auto}.article-feature{aspect-ratio:16/9;overflow:hidden}.article-feature img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover}.archive-lead .feature-image{aspect-ratio:4/3;overflow:hidden}.archive-lead .feature-image>img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover}.story-row-image{min-width:160px;aspect-ratio:4/3}.rail-stories li{grid-template-columns:92px 1fr!important}.rail-image{width:92px;aspect-ratio:4/3}@media(max-width:700px){.pf-wrap{width:calc(100% - 40px)}.feature{margin-inline:0!important;width:100%;padding-inline:var(--pf-gutter)}.story-row-image{min-width:110px}.rail-stories li{grid-template-columns:84px 1fr!important}.rail-image{width:84px}}@media(max-width:420px){.pf-wrap{width:calc(100% - 32px)}}