:root {
  /* Enhanced vibrant pastel palette */
  --color-lemon-meringue: #FFF3C7;
  --color-honey: #FFC045;
  --color-periwinkle: #B3C1FF;
  --color-sea-breeze: #8CD0D8;
  --color-indigo: #4D2D82;
  --color-teal: #1DBFBA;
  --color-lavender: #C2AFFF;
  --color-rose: #FFB3D9;
  
  --bg-primary: #EEF2FF;
  --text-main: var(--color-indigo);
  --text-muted: #4B3373;
  --font-family-primary: 'Marhey', cursive, sans-serif;
  
  --spacing-xs: 8px; --spacing-sm: 12px; --spacing-md: 20px; --spacing-lg: 32px;
  --spacing-xl: 40px; --spacing-xxl: 72px;
  
  --radius-sm: 16px; --radius-md: 24px; --radius-lg: 40px; --radius-pill: 9999px;
  
  /* Upgraded soft glowing shadows for glassmorphism and depth */
  --shadow-sm: 0 4px 12px rgba(106, 90, 205, 0.15);
  --shadow-md: 0 10px 24px rgba(106, 90, 205, 0.25);
  --shadow-lg: 0 20px 40px rgba(106, 90, 205, 0.35);
  
  /* Glassmorphic values */
  --glass-bg: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.55);
  --glass-border: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.9);
  --glass-blur: blur(24px);
}
* { box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0; padding: 0; }

/* Enhanced Mesh Gradient Body */
body { 
  font-family: var(--font-family-primary); 
  background-color: #f6f8ff;
  background-image: 
    radial-gradient(at 10% 0%, rgba(179, 193, 255, 0.7) 0px, transparent 50%),
    radial-gradient(at 90% 10%, rgba(140, 208, 216, 0.5) 0px, transparent 50%),
    radial-gradient(at 100% 90%, rgba(255, 192, 69, 0.4) 0px, transparent 50%),
    radial-gradient(at 0% 100%, rgba(255, 179, 217, 0.6) 0px, transparent 50%);
  color: var(--text-main); 
  line-height: 1.8; 
  min-height: 100vh;
  position: relative;
  overflow-x: hidden;
}
h1,h2,h3,h4,h5,h6 { font-family: var(--font-family-primary); font-weight: 700; color: var(--text-main); }
a { text-decoration: none; color: inherit; }
p { color: var(--text-muted); font-weight: 500; font-size: 1.15rem; }

/* HEADER */
.site-header { display: flex; align-items: center; padding: var(--spacing-md) var(--spacing-xl); gap: var(--spacing-md); background: rgba(255,255,255,0.45); backdrop-filter: var(--glass-blur); -webkit-backdrop-filter: var(--glass-blur); position: sticky; top: 0; z-index: 100; border-bottom: 2px solid var(--glass-border); box-shadow: 0 4px 24px rgba(77, 45, 130, 0.05); }
.logo-img { height: 75px; width: auto; }
.site-title { font-size: 1.4rem; line-height: 1; }
.title-teal { color: #20b2aa; }
.title-purple { color: #6a5acd; }
.main-nav { margin-right: auto; display: flex; gap: 5px; }
.nav-link { 
  font-size: 1.1rem; 
  font-weight: 700; 
  color: var(--color-indigo); 
  /* Match physical width to the cloud width (150px) to prevent any overlapping */
  width: 150px;
  display: inline-flex;
  justify-content: center;
  align-items: center;
  padding: 12px 0; 
  border-radius: var(--radius-pill); 
  transition: all 0.3s; 
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}

/* Cloud Shape for Nav Links */
.nav-link::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  /* Fixed width to perfectly cover the longest word */
  width: 150px;
  height: 75px;
  top: 50%; 
  left: 50%;
  background-image: url('data:image/svg+xml;utf8,<svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" viewBox="0 0 120 45"><path fill="%23FFC045" d="M90,20 C100,20 110,15 110,5 C110,-5 100,-10 90,-5 C85,-15 70,-20 60,-15 C50,-20 35,-15 30,-5 C20,-10 10,-5 10,5 C10,15 20,20 30,20 Z" transform="translate(0, 20)"/></svg>');
  /* Use contain to ensure it never stretches */
  background-size: contain;
  background-position: center;
  background-repeat: no-repeat;
  z-index: -1;
  opacity: 0;
  transition: opacity 0.3s, transform 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.175,0.885,0.32,1.275);
  transform: translate(-50%, -50%) scale(0.8);
}
.nav-link:hover::before, .nav-link.active::before { 
  opacity: 1; 
  transform: translate(-50%, -50%) scale(1.1); /* Consistently scaled */
}
.nav-link:hover, .nav-link.active {
  color: #fff;
}

/* HERO */
.hero-section { min-height: 88vh; display: flex; flex-direction: column; align-items: center; justify-content: center; text-align: center; padding: var(--spacing-xl); position: relative; overflow: hidden; }
.hero-badge { display: inline-block; background: var(--color-honey); color: var(--color-indigo); font-weight: 700; font-size: 1.1rem; padding: 8px 28px; border-radius: var(--radius-pill); border: 3px solid var(--color-indigo); margin-bottom: var(--spacing-md); animation: bounceIn 0.6s ease; }
.hero-title { font-size: clamp(2.2rem, 6vw, 4rem); color: var(--color-indigo); line-height: 1.3; margin-bottom: var(--spacing-md); animation: slideUp 0.7s ease 0.1s both; }
.hero-subtitle { font-size: clamp(1.1rem, 2.5vw, 1.4rem); color: var(--text-muted); max-width: 600px; margin-bottom: var(--spacing-xl); animation: slideUp 0.7s ease 0.2s both; }
.hero-cta { display: inline-block; background: var(--color-indigo); color: #fff; font-size: 1.4rem; font-weight: 700; padding: 16px 48px; border-radius: var(--radius-pill); border: 4px solid var(--color-honey); box-shadow: 0 8px 0 rgba(84,55,134,0.4); transition: transform 0.2s cubic-bezier(0.175,0.885,0.32,1.275), box-shadow 0.2s; animation: slideUp 0.7s ease 0.3s both; }
.hero-cta:hover { transform: translateY(-4px) scale(1.05); box-shadow: 0 12px 0 rgba(84,55,134,0.4); }
.hero-cta:focus-visible { outline: 4px solid var(--color-honey); outline-offset: 4px; }
.hero-decoration { position: absolute; inset: 0; pointer-events: none; }
.deco-star { position: absolute; font-size: 2rem; animation: float 3s ease-in-out infinite; }
.star-1 { top: 10%; right: 8%; animation-delay: 0s; font-size: 2.5rem; }
.star-2 { top: 20%; left: 5%; animation-delay: 0.5s; }
.star-3 { top: 70%; right: 12%; animation-delay: 1s; }
.star-4 { bottom: 15%; left: 10%; animation-delay: 1.5s; font-size: 1.5rem; }
.star-5 { bottom: 30%; right: 5%; animation-delay: 2s; font-size: 3rem; }
.scroll-hint { position: absolute; bottom: 24px; left: 50%; transform: translateX(-50%); font-size: 2rem; color: var(--color-indigo); opacity: 0.5; animation: bounce 1.5s ease-in-out infinite; }

/* SECTIONS */
.section-heading { font-size: clamp(2rem, 5vw, 3rem); text-align: center; color: var(--color-indigo); margin-bottom: var(--spacing-sm); }
.section-subtitle { text-align: center; font-size: 1.2rem; color: var(--text-muted); margin-bottom: var(--spacing-xl); }

/* STORIES GRID & STAR LAYOUT (No-Scroll Viewport Fit) */
.stories-container {
  width: 100%;
  /* No fixed height constraint needed if we want it to flow naturally, but we can keep min-height */
  min-height: 500px;
  position: relative;
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start; /* Aligns grid to the very top, close to the text */
  justify-content: center;
  overflow: visible; 
  z-index: 2;
  margin: 0 auto;
}
.star-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(6, 1fr);
  column-gap: 20px;
  row-gap: 60px; /* Adjusted so bottom row fits even with larger cards */
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 850px; /* Aligns with the natural width of the text above */
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 15px 0 40px; /* Slight padding to keep it from touching the text */
}

/* Star Layout Positions & Base Animations */
.star-item {
  position: relative;
  /* Reverted to the perfect large size */
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 230px;
  aspect-ratio: 1/1;
  height: auto;
  margin: 0 auto;
  transition: z-index 0s;
  /* Define CSS variables for dynamic cloud coloring */
  --cloud-base: rgba(255,255,255,0.8);
  --cloud-hover: var(--color-periwinkle);
}

/* Huge Cloud Graphic Behind Each Story using Masking */
.star-item::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  /* Tightly fit the cloud so they don't overlap too much, but cloud is still larger than image */
  top: 50%; left: 50%; width: 155%; height: 135%; transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
  z-index: -1;
  /* Use mask-image so we can dynamically color the cloud with background-color */
  background-color: var(--cloud-base);
  -webkit-mask-image: url('data:image/svg+xml;utf8,<svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" viewBox="0 0 240 160"><path fill="black" d="M165,80 C180,80 195,65 190,45 C195,25 180,10 160,15 C155,-5 130,-15 110,-5 C95,-20 65,-15 55,5 C35,0 15,15 20,35 C0,45 -5,70 10,85 C0,100 10,120 30,120 C40,135 70,140 85,125 C100,145 140,140 155,120 C175,120 180,95 165,80 Z" transform="translate(15 20)"/></svg>');
  -webkit-mask-size: 100% 100%;
  -webkit-mask-position: center;
  -webkit-mask-repeat: no-repeat;
  mask-image: url('data:image/svg+xml;utf8,<svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" viewBox="0 0 240 160"><path fill="black" d="M165,80 C180,80 195,65 190,45 C195,25 180,10 160,15 C155,-5 130,-15 110,-5 C95,-20 65,-15 55,5 C35,0 15,15 20,35 C0,45 -5,70 10,85 C0,100 10,120 30,120 C40,135 70,140 85,125 C100,145 140,140 155,120 C175,120 180,95 165,80 Z" transform="translate(15 20)"/></svg>');
  mask-size: 100% 100%;
  mask-position: center;
  mask-repeat: no-repeat;
  transition: background-color 0.4s ease;
  filter: drop-shadow(0 15px 25px rgba(77, 45, 130, 0.15));
  pointer-events: none; /* Ignore pointer events on the cloud itself to prevent accidental overlapping hovers */
}

.star-item:hover::before {
  background-color: var(--cloud-hover);
}

/* CSS Grid positioning for perfectly consistent spacing */
/* Top Row (3) */
.star-item:nth-child(1) { grid-column: 1 / 3; --cloud-base: rgba(194, 175, 255, 0.3); --cloud-hover: var(--color-lavender); }
.star-item:nth-child(2) { grid-column: 3 / 5; --cloud-base: rgba(255, 192, 69, 0.2); --cloud-hover: var(--color-honey); }
.star-item:nth-child(3) { grid-column: 5 / 7; --cloud-base: rgba(140, 208, 216, 0.4); --cloud-hover: var(--color-sea-breeze); }
/* Bottom Row (2) */
.star-item:nth-child(4) { grid-column: 2 / 4; --cloud-base: rgba(255, 179, 217, 0.3); --cloud-hover: var(--color-rose); }
.star-item:nth-child(5) { grid-column: 4 / 6; --cloud-base: rgba(179, 193, 255, 0.4); --cloud-hover: var(--color-periwinkle); }

/* The Story Card - Regular Square/Rectangle */
.story-card { 
  background: var(--glass-bg); 
  backdrop-filter: var(--glass-blur); 
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: var(--glass-blur); 
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg); 
  border: 2px solid var(--glass-border); 
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md); 
  text-align: center; 
  overflow: hidden; 
  cursor: pointer; 
  transition: transform 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.175,0.885,0.32,1.275), box-shadow 0.4s, border-color 0.4s; 
  display: flex; 
  flex-direction: column; 
  height: 100%;
}

.star-item:hover { 
  z-index: 10; 
}
.star-item:hover .story-card { 
  transform: scale(1.05); 
  box-shadow: 0 25px 50px rgba(106, 90, 205, 0.4), 0 0 0 4px var(--color-honey); 
  border-color: #fff; 
}
.story-card:focus-visible { outline: 4px solid var(--color-honey); outline-offset: 4px; }
.card-img-wrap { position: relative; overflow: hidden; height: 100%; display: flex; }
.story-img { width: 100%; height: 100%; aspect-ratio: 1/1; object-fit: cover; display: block; }
.card-overlay { position: absolute; inset: 0; background: rgba(84,55,134,0.82); color: #fff; font-size: 1.4rem; font-weight: 700; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; opacity: 0; transition: opacity 0.3s; }
.story-card:hover .card-overlay, .star-item:hover .card-overlay, .story-card:focus-visible .card-overlay { opacity: 1; }
.story-title { font-size: 1.2rem; color: var(--color-indigo); padding: var(--spacing-md); flex: 1; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; }

/* ABOUT */
.about-section { padding: var(--spacing-xxl) var(--spacing-xl); display: flex; justify-content: center; }
.about-card { background: white; border: 4px solid var(--color-indigo); border-radius: var(--radius-lg); padding: var(--spacing-xl); max-width: 780px; width: 100%; box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg); text-align: center; }
.about-title { font-size: 2rem; margin-bottom: var(--spacing-md); }
.about-text { font-size: 1.15rem; line-height: 2; margin-bottom: var(--spacing-lg); }
.about-values { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: var(--spacing-sm); justify-content: center; }
.value-chip { background: var(--color-lemon-meringue); border: 3px solid var(--color-indigo); border-radius: var(--radius-pill); padding: 8px 24px; font-size: 1.1rem; font-weight: 700; color: var(--color-indigo); }

/* FOOTER */
.article-author {
  text-align: right;
  margin-top: var(--spacing-xl);
  padding-top: var(--spacing-md);
  border-top: 2px dashed var(--color-honey);
  font-size: 1.25rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--color-indigo);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
}
.article-author::before {
  content: "✍️";
  font-size: 1.4rem;
}

.site-footer { text-align: center; padding: var(--spacing-lg); background: rgba(84,55,134,0.08); border-top: 3px solid rgba(84,55,134,0.12); display: flex; flex-direction: column; align-items: center; gap: var(--spacing-sm); }
.footer-logo { height: 75px; width: auto; }
.footer-text { font-size: 0.95rem; color: var(--text-muted); }

/* STORY READER PAGE */
.story-reader-body { background: radial-gradient(ellipse at top, #e8d5ff, #c9e8f0); min-height: 100vh; display: flex; flex-direction: column; }
.reader-header { display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; padding: var(--spacing-sm) var(--spacing-xl); background: rgba(255,255,255,0.4); backdrop-filter: blur(12px); border-bottom: 3px solid rgba(84,55,134,0.15); position: sticky; top: 0; z-index: 100; }
.back-btn { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px; background: var(--color-indigo); color: #fff; font-size: 1.1rem; font-weight: 700; padding: 10px 24px; border-radius: var(--radius-pill); border: 3px solid var(--color-honey); transition: transform 0.2s, box-shadow 0.2s; box-shadow: 0 4px 0 rgba(84,55,134,0.4); }
.back-btn:hover { transform: translateY(-2px); }
.back-btn:focus-visible { outline: 4px solid var(--color-honey); outline-offset: 3px; }
.reader-brand { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 12px; }
.logo-img-sm { height: 44px; width: auto; }
.brand-name { font-size: 1.4rem; font-weight: 700; }

/* BOOK COVER — artwork only, portrait, button below */
.book-cover-section {
  flex: 1; display: flex; flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  padding: var(--spacing-xl); gap: var(--spacing-xl);
}
/* RTL spine on the RIGHT: border-radius right side is flat, left is rounded */
.cover-book {
  width: min(400px, 47vw);
  aspect-ratio: 8 / 10; /* exactly half of the 16/10 open book spread */
  border-radius: 4px 20px 20px 4px; /* RTL: right = spine side (flat), left = open side */
  border: 5px solid var(--color-indigo);
  /* Shadow on the right (spine side) for RTL */
  box-shadow: 10px 10px 0 var(--color-indigo), 0 20px 40px rgba(84,55,134,0.28);
  overflow: hidden;
  animation: bounceIn 0.5s ease;
  position: relative;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}
/* Spine highlight on the right */
.cover-book::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute; top: 0; right: 0; bottom: 0; width: 18px;
  background: linear-gradient(to left, rgba(84,55,134,0.22), transparent);
  pointer-events: none; z-index: 1;
}
/* Image fills the entire cover — no text overlay */
.cover-img {
  width: 100%; height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover; display: block;
}
/* Button OUTSIDE the book, below */
.open-book-btn {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 10px;
  background: var(--color-honey); color: var(--color-indigo);
  font-family: var(--font-family-primary); font-size: 1.5rem; font-weight: 700;
  padding: 16px 48px; border-radius: var(--radius-pill);
  border: 4px solid var(--color-indigo);
  box-shadow: 0 6px 0 rgba(84,55,134,0.35);
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: transform 0.2s cubic-bezier(0.175,0.885,0.32,1.275), box-shadow 0.2s;
  animation: pulse 2s ease-in-out infinite;
}
.open-book-btn:hover { transform: scale(1.07) translateY(-3px); box-shadow: 0 10px 0 rgba(84,55,134,0.35); }
.open-book-btn:focus-visible { outline: 4px solid var(--color-indigo); outline-offset: 4px; }

/* ── FLIPBOOK READER (2-page spread) ── */
.flipbook-section { flex: 1; display: none; flex-direction: column; align-items: center; justify-content: center; padding: var(--spacing-lg) var(--spacing-md) var(--spacing-xl); gap: var(--spacing-lg); }
.flipbook-section.visible { display: flex; }

/* Outer wrapper: constrains width, no height change = no jiggle */
.book-outer { width: min(800px, 94vw); }

/* Inner open-book: fixed aspect ratio so height never changes */
.book-inner {
  width: 100%;
  aspect-ratio: 16 / 10;
  position: relative;
  perspective: 3500px;
  display: flex;
  /* Hard-cover shadow */
  filter: drop-shadow(0 20px 40px rgba(84,55,134,0.28));
}

/* Both page slots — fixed, no overflow that could cause reflow */
.page-slot {
  width: 50%;
  height: 100%;
  overflow: hidden;
  position: relative;
  background: #fffef5;
  cursor: pointer;
}
/* RTL: spine on RIGHT side of book = right edge of right-slot */
.left-slot {
  border-radius: 6px 0 0 6px; /* open side (left) is rounded */
  border: 4px solid var(--color-indigo);
  border-right: 2px solid var(--color-indigo);
  box-shadow: inset -4px 0 12px rgba(84,55,134,0.07);
}
.right-slot {
  border-radius: 0 4px 4px 0; /* spine side (right) is flat */
  border: 4px solid var(--color-indigo);
  border-left: 2px solid var(--color-indigo);
  /* Spine shadow: stronger on the right edge */
  box-shadow: inset 6px 0 18px rgba(84,55,134,0.1),
              inset -8px 0 24px rgba(84,55,134,0.12);
}
/* Central spine line */
.right-slot::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute; top: 5%; bottom: 5%; right: 0; width: 3px;
  background: linear-gradient(to bottom, transparent, rgba(84,55,134,0.25), transparent);
  pointer-events: none; z-index: 2;
}

/* The flipping leaf — absolutely positioned, 50% wide */
.book-leaf {
  position: absolute;
  top: 0; height: 100%; width: 50%;
  transform-style: preserve-3d;
  z-index: 20;
  display: none;
  /* Will be set inline: left / transformOrigin */
}
.leaf-face {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: #fffef5;
  border: 4px solid var(--color-indigo);
  overflow: hidden;
  backface-visibility: hidden;
  -webkit-backface-visibility: hidden;
  /* Paper texture */
  background-image: linear-gradient(135deg, #fffef5 0%, #fff9e8 100%);
}
/* RTL: leaf starts on LEFT or RIGHT depending on direction */
.leaf-front { /* border-radius set inline by JS */ }
.leaf-back {
  transform: rotateY(180deg);
  box-shadow: inset -8px 0 20px rgba(84,55,134,0.08);
}
/* Spine-edge shadow that follows the fold */
.book-leaf::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 0; bottom: 0; right: 0; width: 40px;
  background: linear-gradient(to left, rgba(84,55,134,0.18), transparent);
  pointer-events: none; z-index: 3;
  backface-visibility: hidden;
}

/* Content inside each page */
.page-inner-content {
  height: 100%;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  padding: clamp(12px, 3%, 28px) clamp(14px, 4%, 32px) 48px;
  gap: 12px;
  position: relative;
}
.page-deco {
  font-size: clamp(1.6rem, 4vw, 2.4rem);
  animation: float 3s ease-in-out infinite;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}
.page-text {
  font-size: clamp(0.95rem, 2vw, 1.3rem);
  line-height: 1.9;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  text-align: center;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.page-text p { margin-bottom: 10px; font-size: inherit; color: inherit; }
.page-text p:last-child { margin-bottom: 0; }
.page-num {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 10px; left: 50%; transform: translateX(-50%);
  font-size: 0.85rem; font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--color-periwinkle);
  white-space: nowrap;
}

/* RTL click hints: left page → next, right page → prev */
.left-slot::after {
  content: 'اضغط للتالي ◄';
  position: absolute; bottom: 12px; right: 12px;
  font-family: var(--font-family-primary);
  font-size: 0.75rem; color: var(--color-periwinkle);
  opacity: 0; transition: opacity 0.3s; pointer-events: none; z-index: 5;
}
.right-slot::after {
  content: '► اضغط للسابق';
  position: absolute; bottom: 12px; left: 12px;
  font-family: var(--font-family-primary);
  font-size: 0.75rem; color: var(--color-periwinkle);
  opacity: 0; transition: opacity 0.3s; pointer-events: none; z-index: 5;
}
.left-slot:hover::after, .right-slot:hover::after { opacity: 1; }

/* CONTROLS */
.book-controls { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: var(--spacing-md); width: min(900px, 96vw); justify-content: space-between; }
.nav-btn { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px; background: var(--color-indigo); color: #fff; font-family: var(--font-family-primary); font-size: 1.2rem; font-weight: 700; padding: 14px 28px; border-radius: var(--radius-pill); border: 3px solid var(--color-honey); box-shadow: 0 5px 0 rgba(84,55,134,0.4); cursor: pointer; transition: transform 0.15s, box-shadow 0.15s; min-width: 48px; min-height: 48px; }
.nav-btn:hover:not(:disabled) { transform: translateY(-3px); box-shadow: 0 8px 0 rgba(84,55,134,0.4); }
.nav-btn:active:not(:disabled) { transform: translateY(1px); box-shadow: 0 2px 0 rgba(84,55,134,0.4); }
.nav-btn:disabled { opacity: 0.35; cursor: not-allowed; }
.nav-btn:focus-visible { outline: 4px solid var(--color-honey); outline-offset: 3px; }
.page-counter { font-size: 1.1rem; font-weight: 700; color: var(--color-indigo); background: white; padding: 8px 20px; border-radius: var(--radius-pill); border: 3px solid var(--color-indigo); text-align: center; min-width: 160px; }
.keyboard-hint { font-size: 0.9rem; color: var(--text-muted); text-align: center; display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px; justify-content: center; opacity: 0.7; }
.key-badge { display: inline-block; background: white; border: 2px solid var(--color-periwinkle); border-radius: 6px; padding: 2px 10px; font-size: 0.85rem; font-family: monospace; box-shadow: 0 2px 0 var(--color-periwinkle); }

/* LEGACY stories.html */
.stories-layout { display: flex; flex: 1; padding: var(--spacing-xl); gap: var(--spacing-xl); max-width: 1400px; margin: 0 auto; width: 100%; }
.stories-nav { flex: 0 0 320px; background: var(--color-lemon-meringue); border: 4px solid var(--color-indigo); border-radius: var(--radius-lg); padding: var(--spacing-lg); box-shadow: var(--shadow-md); height: fit-content; }
.stories-nav h2 { font-size: 1.8rem; margin-bottom: var(--spacing-md); border-bottom: 4px dashed var(--color-indigo); padding-bottom: var(--spacing-sm); color: var(--color-indigo); }
.stories-nav ul { list-style: none; padding: 0; margin: 0; display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: var(--spacing-sm); }
.stories-nav a { display: block; padding: var(--spacing-sm) var(--spacing-md); background: white; border: 3px solid var(--color-indigo); border-radius: var(--radius-pill); font-weight: bold; font-size: 1.1rem; color: var(--color-indigo); transition: all 0.2s cubic-bezier(0.175,0.885,0.32,1.275); }
.stories-nav a:hover, .stories-nav a.active { background: var(--color-honey); transform: translateX(-5px); box-shadow: 4px 4px 0 rgba(84,55,134,0.2); }
.story-content { flex: 1; background: white; border: 4px solid var(--color-indigo); border-radius: var(--radius-lg); padding: var(--spacing-xl); box-shadow: var(--shadow-md); }
.story-section { display: none; }
.story-section.active { display: block; animation: fadeIn 0.4s ease; }
.story-section h2 { font-size: 2.5rem; color: var(--color-indigo); margin-bottom: var(--spacing-lg); }
.story-text p { color: var(--text-muted); font-weight: 500; font-size: 1.1rem; margin-bottom: var(--spacing-md); }
.header-link { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: var(--spacing-md); transition: transform 0.2s ease; }
.header-link:hover { transform: scale(1.02); }
.story-placeholder { font-size: 1.3rem; color: var(--text-muted); text-align: center; padding: var(--spacing-xxl) var(--spacing-md); border: 4px dashed var(--color-periwinkle); border-radius: var(--radius-md); background: var(--bg-primary); }

/* ANIMATIONS */
@keyframes bounceIn { 0% { opacity:0; transform:scale(0.8) translateY(20px); } 70% { transform:scale(1.05) translateY(-5px); } 100% { opacity:1; transform:scale(1) translateY(0); } }
@keyframes slideUp { from { opacity:0; transform:translateY(30px); } to { opacity:1; transform:translateY(0); } }
@keyframes float { 0%,100% { transform:translateY(0); } 50% { transform:translateY(-12px); } }
@keyframes float-slow { 0%,100% { transform:translateY(0) rotate(0deg); } 50% { transform:translateY(-20px) rotate(5deg); } }
@keyframes float-slower { 0%,100% { transform:translateY(0) rotate(0deg); } 50% { transform:translateY(15px) rotate(-5deg); } }
@keyframes bounce { 0%,100% { transform:translateX(-50%) translateY(0); } 50% { transform:translateX(-50%) translateY(10px); } }
@keyframes pulse { 0%,100% { box-shadow:0 6px 0 rgba(84,55,134,0.35); } 50% { box-shadow:0 10px 20px rgba(84,55,134,0.35); } }
@keyframes pageFlipIn { from { opacity:0; transform:perspective(800px) rotateY(30deg); } to { opacity:1; transform:perspective(800px) rotateY(0deg); } }
@keyframes fadeIn { from { opacity:0; transform:translateY(10px); } to { opacity:1; transform:translateY(0); } }

/* ==========================================================================
   BACKGROUND GRAPHICS & THEME EFFECTS
   ========================================================================== */
.bg-graphics-container {
  position: fixed;
  inset: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: -10;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.bg-shape {
  position: absolute;
  opacity: 0.6;
}

.bg-shape-1 {
  top: 5%;
  left: 10%;
  width: 150px;
  height: 150px;
  fill: var(--color-rose);
  animation: float-slow 8s ease-in-out infinite;
}

.bg-shape-2 {
  top: 60%;
  right: 5%;
  width: 200px;
  height: 200px;
  fill: var(--color-sea-breeze);
  animation: float-slower 12s ease-in-out infinite;
}

.bg-shape-3 {
  bottom: -5%;
  left: 20%;
  width: 300px;
  height: 300px;
  fill: var(--color-lemon-meringue);
  animation: float-slow 10s ease-in-out infinite;
}

.bg-shape-4 {
  top: -5%;
  right: -5%;
  width: 250px;
  height: 250px;
  fill: var(--color-periwinkle);
  animation: float-slower 14s ease-in-out infinite;
}

/* Glassmorphism Classes for Reflect Cards */
.reflect-glass-card {
  background: var(--glass-bg);
  backdrop-filter: var(--glass-blur);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: var(--glass-blur);
  border: 2px solid var(--glass-border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
  padding: var(--spacing-xl);
  margin-bottom: var(--spacing-xl);
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  transition: transform 0.3s ease, box-shadow 0.3s ease;
}
.reflect-glass-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-5px);
  box-shadow: 0 25px 50px rgba(77, 45, 130, 0.2);
}


/* The solid active nav-link state has been removed to allow the CSS cloud to shine without rendering an oval */

/* ensure cards as anchors don't change color and hover transitions are premium */
a.portal-card {
  text-decoration: none;
  color: inherit;
}
a.portal-card:hover .portal-btn {
  transform: translateY(-3px);
  box-shadow: 0 7px 0 rgba(84,55,134,0.3);
}

/* NEW HOME & PORTALS LAYOUT */
.about-hero-section {
  padding: var(--spacing-xxl) var(--spacing-xl);
  max-width: 1000px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  gap: var(--spacing-xl);
}
.about-founding-card {
  background: white;
  border: 4px solid var(--color-indigo);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: var(--spacing-xl);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
  text-align: right;
  width: 100%;
}
.founding-title {
  font-size: 1.8rem;
  color: var(--color-indigo);
  margin-bottom: var(--spacing-md);
}
.founding-text {
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  line-height: 2;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  margin-bottom: var(--spacing-md);
}
.founding-text:last-child {
  margin-bottom: 0;
}
.fast-info-card {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: var(--spacing-md);
  background: var(--color-lemon-meringue);
  border: 4px solid var(--color-indigo);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: var(--spacing-lg);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
  width: 100%;
}
.fast-info-icon {
  font-size: 3rem;
  animation: float 3s ease-in-out infinite;
}
.fast-info-content h4 {
  font-size: 1.3rem;
  color: var(--color-indigo);
  margin-bottom: var(--spacing-xs);
}
.fast-info-content p {
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  line-height: 1.8;
  color: var(--text-muted);
}

/* PORTALS GRID */
.portals-section {
  padding: var(--spacing-xxl) var(--spacing-xl);
  max-width: 1200px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}
.portals-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(250px, 1fr));
  gap: var(--spacing-xl);
}
.portal-card {
  border: 2px solid var(--glass-border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: var(--spacing-xl);
  text-align: center;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: var(--spacing-md);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
  transition: transform 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.175,0.885,0.32,1.275), box-shadow 0.4s, border-color 0.4s;
  background: var(--glass-bg);
  backdrop-filter: var(--glass-blur);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: var(--glass-blur);
}
.portal-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-8px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
}
.portal-icon {
  font-size: 3.5rem;
  animation: float 3.5s ease-in-out infinite;
}
.portal-title {
  font-size: 1.5rem;
  color: var(--color-indigo);
}
.portal-desc {
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  line-height: 1.8;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  flex: 1;
}
.portal-btn {
  display: inline-block;
  background: var(--color-honey);
  color: var(--color-indigo);
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  padding: 12px 24px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-pill);
  border: 3px solid var(--color-indigo);
  text-decoration: none;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 0 rgba(84,55,134,0.3);
  transition: transform 0.2s, box-shadow 0.2s;
}
.portal-btn:hover {
  transform: translateY(-3px);
  box-shadow: 0 7px 0 rgba(84,55,134,0.3);
}

/* Card color modifiers for premium theme accents */
.portal-card.color-1 { border-color: rgba(29, 191, 186, 0.5); }
.portal-card.color-2 { border-color: rgba(77, 45, 130, 0.3); }
.portal-card.color-3 { border-color: rgba(179, 193, 255, 0.6); }
.portal-card.color-4 { border-color: rgba(194, 175, 255, 0.6); }
.portal-card.color-1:hover { border-color: var(--color-teal); box-shadow: 0 15px 30px rgba(29, 191, 186, 0.25); }
.portal-card.color-2:hover { border-color: var(--color-indigo); box-shadow: 0 15px 30px rgba(77, 45, 130, 0.2); }
.portal-card.color-3:hover { border-color: var(--color-periwinkle); box-shadow: 0 15px 30px rgba(179, 193, 255, 0.3); }
.portal-card.color-4:hover { border-color: var(--color-lavender); box-shadow: 0 15px 30px rgba(194, 175, 255, 0.3); }

.portal-card.color-1 .portal-btn { background: var(--color-teal); color: white; border-color: var(--color-indigo); }
.portal-card.color-2 .portal-btn { background: var(--color-honey); color: var(--color-indigo); border-color: var(--color-indigo); }
.portal-card.color-3 .portal-btn { background: var(--color-periwinkle); color: white; border-color: var(--color-indigo); }
.portal-card.color-4 .portal-btn { background: var(--color-lavender); color: var(--color-indigo); border-color: var(--color-indigo); }

/* sr-only for accessibility */
.sr-only {
  position: absolute;
  width: 1px;
  height: 1px;
  padding: 0;
  margin: -1px;
  overflow: hidden;
  clip: rect(0, 0, 0, 0);
  white-space: nowrap;
  border: 0;
}

/* BURGER MENU BUTTON STYLE */
.burger-menu-btn {
  display: none;
  font-size: 2.2rem;
  background: none;
  border: none;
  cursor: pointer;
  padding: 8px;
  line-height: 1;
  transition: transform 0.2s cubic-bezier(0.175,0.885,0.32,1.275);
  user-select: none;
  z-index: 101;
}
.burger-menu-btn:hover {
  transform: scale(1.15) rotate(12deg);
}
.burger-menu-btn:focus-visible {
  outline: 4px dashed var(--color-indigo);
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
}

/* DASHBOARD LAYOUT FOR INDEX.HTML (Lessen Scrolls) */
.dashboard-container {
  display: flex;
  max-width: 1300px;
  margin: var(--spacing-md) auto var(--spacing-xl);
  padding: 0 var(--spacing-xl);
  gap: var(--spacing-xl);
  align-items: stretch;
}
.dashboard-sidebar {
  flex: 1 1 45%;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: var(--spacing-md);
}
.dashboard-grid-container {
  flex: 1 1 55%;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
}
.portals-grid-2x2 {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  gap: var(--spacing-md);
  width: 100%;
}

/* Bouncy hand-drawn style rotations for cards */
.portal-card.color-1:hover { transform: translateY(-8px) scale(1.03) rotate(-1.5deg); }
.portal-card.color-2:hover { transform: translateY(-8px) scale(1.03) rotate(1.5deg); }
.portal-card.color-3:hover { transform: translateY(-8px) scale(1.03) rotate(-1deg); }
.portal-card.color-4:hover { transform: translateY(-8px) scale(1.03) rotate(2deg); }

/* Slide down animation for mobile menu */
@keyframes slideDown {
  from { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(-20px); }
  to { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); }
}

/* RESPONSIVE STYLES */
@media (max-width: 990px) {
  .dashboard-container {
    flex-direction: column;
    padding: 0 var(--spacing-md);
    gap: var(--spacing-xl);
  }
  .dashboard-sidebar, .dashboard-grid-container {
    flex: 1 1 100%;
  }
  .portals-grid-2x2 {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .site-header {
    padding: var(--spacing-sm) var(--spacing-md);
    justify-content: space-between;
    position: relative;
  }
  .logo-img {
    height: 45px;
  }
  .site-title {
    font-size: 1.4rem;
  }
  .burger-menu-btn {
    display: block; /* Visible on mobile */
  }
  .main-nav {
    display: none;
    flex-direction: column;
    position: absolute;
    top: 100%;
    left: 0;
    right: 0;
    background: radial-gradient(circle, #f3f6ff 0%, #dae6ff 100%);
    border-bottom: 5px solid var(--color-indigo);
    padding: var(--spacing-md);
    gap: var(--spacing-sm);
    box-shadow: 0 10px 20px rgba(84,55,134,0.15);
    z-index: 99;
    margin: 0;
  }
  .main-nav.active {
    display: flex;
    animation: slideDown 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.175,0.885,0.32,1.275) both;
  }
  .nav-link {
    width: 100%;
    text-align: center;
    font-size: 1.2rem;
    padding: 8px 20px;
    border: 3px solid var(--color-indigo);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
  }
  .nav-link:hover {
    transform: translateY(-2px);
    box-shadow: 0 6px 0 rgba(84,55,134,0.2);
  }
  .stories-section { padding: var(--spacing-xl) var(--spacing-md); }
  .reader-header { padding: var(--spacing-sm) var(--spacing-md); }
  .back-btn { font-size: 1rem; padding: 8px 16px; }
  
  /* Horizontal 2-page book layout on mobile (scaled down with responsive sizes) */
  .book-outer { width: 95vw; }
  .book-inner { aspect-ratio: 16 / 10; flex-direction: row; height: 100%; }
  .page-slot { width: 50%; height: 100%; }
  
  .left-slot { 
    border-radius: 6px 0 0 6px; 
    border: 3px solid var(--color-indigo); 
    border-right: 1px solid var(--color-indigo); 
  }
  .right-slot { 
    border-radius: 0 6px 6px 0; 
    border: 3px solid var(--color-indigo); 
    border-left: 1px solid var(--color-indigo); 
  }
  .book-leaf { width: 50%; height: 100%; top: 0; }
  
  /* Scale content for small screens */
  .page-inner-content { padding: 8px 8px 24px; gap: 2px; }
  .page-deco { font-size: 1.2rem; margin-bottom: 2px; }
  .page-text { font-size: 0.7rem; line-height: 1.4; }
  .page-text p { margin-bottom: 2px; }
  .page-num { font-size: 0.6rem; bottom: 4px; }
  
  .book-controls { flex-direction: row; gap: var(--spacing-sm); width: 95vw; justify-content: space-between; }
  .nav-btn { font-size: 0.9rem; padding: 8px 14px; min-width: unset; min-height: unset; }
  .page-counter { font-size: 0.9rem; padding: 4px 10px; min-width: 90px; }
  .keyboard-hint { display: none; }
  
  .stories-layout { flex-direction: column; }
  .stories-nav { flex: unset; }
  .fast-info-card { flex-direction: column; text-align: center; }
}

@media (max-width: 600px) {
  .portals-grid-2x2 {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr; /* Stack on mobile screen */
  }
}

/* ==========================================================================
   VIBRANT & INTERACTIVE THEME FOR REFLECTION PAGES
   ========================================================================== */

/* Glassmorphic vibrant article card */
.vibrant-article-card {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.95);
  border: 5px solid var(--color-indigo) !important;
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: var(--spacing-xl);
  box-shadow: 0 15px 30px rgba(84, 55, 134, 0.15), 0 0 0 10px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.5);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: transform 0.3s ease, box-shadow 0.3s ease;
}

.vibrant-article-card::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: -50px;
  right: -50px;
  width: 100px;
  height: 100px;
  background: var(--color-honey);
  border-radius: 50%;
  opacity: 0.4;
  z-index: 0;
}

.vibrant-article-card::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  bottom: -60px;
  left: -60px;
  width: 120px;
  height: 120px;
  background: var(--color-periwinkle);
  border-radius: 50%;
  opacity: 0.4;
  z-index: 0;
}

.vibrant-article-card > * {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}

/* Interactive reaction panel */
.reaction-panel {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 15px;
  margin: var(--spacing-lg) 0;
  padding: 15px;
  background: var(--bg-soft);
  border: 3px solid var(--color-indigo);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
}

.reaction-title {
  font-family: 'Marhey', cursive;
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  color: var(--color-indigo);
  margin: 0;
}

.reaction-btn {
  background: white;
  border: 3px solid var(--color-indigo);
  padding: 8px 16px;
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  border-radius: var(--radius-pill);
  cursor: pointer;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  transition: all 0.2s cubic-bezier(0.175, 0.885, 0.32, 1.275);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 0 var(--color-indigo);
}

.reaction-btn:hover {
  transform: scale(1.1) translateY(-2px);
  background: var(--color-honey-light, #fffbeb);
  box-shadow: 0 6px 0 var(--color-indigo);
}

.reaction-btn:active {
  transform: translateY(2px);
  box-shadow: 0 1px 0 var(--color-indigo);
}

.reaction-count {
  background: var(--color-indigo);
  color: white;
  padding: 2px 8px;
  border-radius: 10px;
  font-size: 0.8rem;
}

/* Interactive lesson dropdown card */
.interactive-lesson-card {
  background: var(--bg-soft);
  border: 3px solid var(--color-indigo);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  margin-top: var(--spacing-xl);
  padding: var(--spacing-md);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
}

.lesson-toggle-header {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  cursor: pointer;
  user-select: none;
}

.lesson-toggle-header h3 {
  margin: 0;
  font-family: 'Marhey', cursive;
  font-size: 1.3rem;
  color: var(--color-indigo);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
}

.lesson-toggle-icon {
  font-size: 1.5rem;
  transition: transform 0.3s ease;
  color: var(--color-indigo);
}

.interactive-lesson-card.active .lesson-toggle-icon {
  transform: rotate(180deg);
}

.lesson-toggle-content {
  max-height: 0;
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: max-height 0.3s ease-out, opacity 0.3s ease-out;
  opacity: 0;
  padding-top: 0;
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  line-height: 1.8;
}

.interactive-lesson-card.active .lesson-toggle-content {
  max-height: 500px;
  opacity: 1;
  padding-top: var(--spacing-md);
}

.lesson-points {
  list-style: none;
  padding: 0;
  margin: 0;
}

.lesson-points li {
  position: relative;
  padding-right: 25px;
  margin-bottom: var(--spacing-sm);
}

.lesson-points li::before {
  content: "✨";
  position: absolute;
  right: 0;
  color: var(--color-honey);
}

/* Dynamic emoji spawn animation style */
.floating-emoji {
  position: fixed;
  font-size: 2rem;
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 10000;
  animation: floatUpAndFade 1.2s cubic-bezier(0.25, 0.46, 0.45, 0.94) forwards;
}

@keyframes floatUpAndFade {
  0% {
    transform: translateY(0) scale(0.5) rotate(0deg);
    opacity: 1;
  }
  50% {
    opacity: 1;
  }
  100% {
    transform: translateY(-150px) scale(1.5) rotate(20deg);
    opacity: 0;
  }
}

/* Image zoom & hover styling */
.article-image-wrapper {
  overflow: hidden;
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  display: inline-block;
  margin: 0 auto var(--spacing-xl);
}

.article-img {
  transition: transform 0.3s ease, filter 0.3s ease;
}

.article-img:hover {
  transform: scale(1.03) rotate(0.5deg);
}