/*
Theme Name: ACE SH61
Theme URI: https://sh61.co.uk/
Author: HeartCo
Description: Independent sketchbook theme for SH61, with native writing and ACE shared links.
Version: 1.3.8
Requires at least: 6.0
Requires PHP: 8.1
License: GPL-2.0-or-later
Text Domain: ace-sh61
*/
@font-face{font-family:"Kalam";font-style:normal;font-weight:400;font-display:swap;src:url("assets/fonts/kalam-regular.ttf") format("truetype")}
@font-face{font-family:"Kalam";font-style:normal;font-weight:700;font-display:swap;src:url("assets/fonts/kalam-bold.ttf") format("truetype")}
@font-face{font-family:"Patrick Hand";font-style:normal;font-weight:400;font-display:swap;src:url("assets/fonts/patrick-hand.ttf") format("truetype")}
@font-face{font-family:"Nunito Sans";font-style:normal;font-weight:400;font-display:swap;src:url("assets/fonts/nunito-regular.ttf") format("truetype")}
@font-face{font-family:"Nunito Sans";font-style:normal;font-weight:700;font-display:swap;src:url("assets/fonts/nunito-bold.ttf") format("truetype")}
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/* 1.1: keep short action labels together, with room for the arrow. */
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/* Native replacements for the retired builder layouts. */
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/* 1.2: cream notebook paper for the homepage writing section only. */
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/* Readable prose and restored illustrated page introductions. */
:root{--reading:'Nunito Sans',Arial,sans-serif}
.businesses{background:#faf7ef}
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.writing-category-menu{display:flex;justify-content:center;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:8px 12px;margin:0 0 32px}.writing-category-menu a{display:inline-block;padding:7px 15px;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:4px;background:#fffaf3;font-size:18px;line-height:1.4;text-decoration:none}.writing-category-menu a:hover{text-decoration:underline}.writing-category-menu a[aria-current="page"]{background:var(--ink);border-color:var(--ink);color:#fff}
/* Original SH61 topic palette, shared by labels and category navigation. */
a[href*="/category/stories/"]{--topic:#00548d;--topic-text:#00548d;--topic-on:#fff;--topic-wash:#e8f0f6}
a[href*="/category/faith/"]{--topic:#0c7049;--topic-text:#0c7049;--topic-on:#fff;--topic-wash:#e8f2ec}
a[href*="/category/creativity/"]{--topic:#870a80;--topic-text:#870a80;--topic-on:#fff;--topic-wash:#f4e8f3}
a[href*="/category/life/"]{--topic:#df9600;--topic-text:#805600;--topic-on:#172334;--topic-wash:#fff2d8}
.post-categories a{display:inline-block;padding:3px 10px;margin-block:3px;border-radius:4px;background:var(--topic,#ece8df);color:var(--topic-on,var(--ink));text-decoration:none;font:14px/1.5 var(--reading);white-space:nowrap}
.post-categories a:hover{text-decoration:underline}
.writing-category-menu a:where([href*="/category/"]){background:var(--topic-wash,#fffaf3);border-color:var(--topic,var(--line));color:var(--topic-text,var(--ink))}
.writing-category-menu a[aria-current="page"]{background:var(--topic,var(--ink));border-color:var(--topic,var(--ink));color:var(--topic-on,#fff);box-shadow:0 0 0 2px var(--paper),0 0 0 3px var(--topic,var(--ink))}
.writing-topic:where([href*="/category/"]){border-color:var(--topic,var(--line))}
.writing-topic span{background:var(--topic,var(--ink));color:var(--topic-on,#fff);padding:3px 16px;border-radius:4px;line-height:1.4}
.footer-links a:where([href*="/category/"]){color:var(--topic-text,var(--ink))}
.footer-links a:where([href*="/category/"]) .sketch-icon{width:24px;height:24px;flex-basis:24px;padding:4px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--topic,var(--ink));color:var(--topic-on,#fff)}
/* Compact, warm Links page with a blue-grey Media Sussex panel. */
body.sh61-links-page{background:var(--cream)}
.links-content{font-size:16px;line-height:1.55}
.links-content .ace-publisher{--ace-colour-1:#243b49;--ace-colour-3:#365b70;--ace-colour-4:#cad6db;--ace-colour-5:#e3ebee;--ace-colour-6:#47545b;--ace-colour-7:#fffdf8;--ace-colour-8:#fff;line-height:1.55}
.links-content .publisher-copy,.links-content .publisher-intro,.links-content .publisher-family{font-size:16px;line-height:1.55}
.links-content .ace-publisher p:not(.eyebrow){font-family:var(--reading);font-size:16px;line-height:1.55;margin-bottom:14px}
@media(max-width:600px){.links-content .ace-publisher p:not(.eyebrow){font-size:16px;line-height:1.55}}
/* Soft topic washes on textured paper, with doubled pencil-like outlines. */
:root{--sketch-grain:url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' width='96' height='96'%3E%3Cfilter id='paper'%3E%3CfeTurbulence type='fractalNoise' baseFrequency='.7' numOctaves='3' stitchTiles='stitch'/%3E%3CfeColorMatrix type='saturate' values='0'/%3E%3C/filter%3E%3Cpath fill='%23172334' opacity='.12' filter='url(%23paper)' d='M0 0h96v96H0z'/%3E%3C/svg%3E")}
.post-categories a,.writing-category-menu a,.writing-topic span{position:relative;isolation:isolate;background-color:var(--topic-wash,#fbf7ee);background-image:var(--sketch-grain);background-blend-mode:multiply;color:var(--topic-text,var(--ink));border:1px solid transparent;border-radius:5px 8px 4px 7px / 7px 4px 8px 5px;box-shadow:1px 2px 0 #1723340a}
.post-categories a:before,.writing-category-menu a:before,.writing-topic span:before{content:'';position:absolute;inset:-1px;pointer-events:none;border:1px solid currentColor;opacity:.55;border-radius:4px 8px 5px 7px / 7px 4px 8px 5px;transform:rotate(-.45deg)}
.post-categories a:after,.writing-category-menu a:after,.writing-topic span:after{content:'';position:absolute;inset:1px -2px -2px 1px;pointer-events:none;border:1px solid currentColor;opacity:.2;border-radius:7px 4px 8px 5px / 4px 8px 5px 7px;transform:rotate(.55deg)}
.writing-category-menu a:where([href*="/category/"]){border-color:transparent;background-color:var(--topic-wash,#fbf7ee);color:var(--topic-text,var(--ink))}
.writing-category-menu a[aria-current="page"]{background-color:color-mix(in srgb,var(--topic,#172334) 16%,#fffaf3);color:var(--topic-text,var(--ink));border-color:transparent;box-shadow:1px 2px 0 #17233410;font-weight:700;text-decoration:underline;text-underline-offset:4px;text-decoration-thickness:1px}
.writing-category-menu a[aria-current="page"]:before{opacity:.85}
.writing-topic:where([href*="/category/"]){border-color:color-mix(in srgb,var(--topic,var(--ink)) 30%,transparent);border-radius:7px 5px 10px 4px / 5px 9px 4px 8px;background-image:var(--sketch-grain);background-blend-mode:multiply}
.writing-main.latest,.listing-main.latest{background-image:var(--sketch-grain);background-blend-mode:multiply}
/* Smaller category markers on preview cards only. */
.post-copy .post-categories a{font-size:12px;line-height:1.35;padding:2px 7px;margin-block:2px}