/*
Theme Name: LedgerPath (GeneratePress Child)
Theme URI: https://example.com
Description: GeneratePress child theme built for a "Bad Credit Loans" content cluster site — navy/gold ledger design system, AdSense-labeled ad slots, and topic-cluster series navigation, exposed as shortcodes for the block editor.
Author: 
Template: generatepress
Version: 1.0.0
Text Domain: ledgerpath-child
*/

:root{
  --ink:#16213A;
  --ink-soft:#2B3B5C;
  --paper:#EFF1EA;
  --paper-raised:#F8F9F4;
  --gold:#B9862E;
  --gold-soft:#E4C892;
  --teal:#2E6F62;
  --line:#D6D3C2;
  --muted:#5B6478;
  --red-soft:#9C4A3E;

  --display: "Source Serif 4", Georgia, serif;
  --body: "Inter", -apple-system, sans-serif;
  --mono: "IBM Plex Mono", "SFMono-Regular", monospace;

  --measure: 700px;
}

/* Scope typography to the content area so GeneratePress header/footer/widgets keep their own fonts */
.ledgerpath-content{
  font-family:var(--body);
  line-height:1.65;
  color:var(--ink);
}
.ledgerpath-content img,
.ledgerpath-content svg{max-width:100%;display:block;}
.ledgerpath-content a{color:inherit;}

/* ---------- HERO (pillar, large, two-column with gauge) ---------- */
.hero{
  background:var(--ink);
  color:var(--paper);
  padding:40px 32px;
  border-radius:8px;
  margin:0 0 32px;
}
.hero-inner{
  max-width:1080px;
  margin:0 auto;
  display:grid;
  grid-template-columns:1.15fr 0.85fr;
  gap:56px;
  align-items:center;
}
.hero-inner.single{grid-template-columns:1fr;max-width:760px;}
.eyebrow{
  font-family:var(--mono);
  font-size:12px;
  letter-spacing:0.12em;
  text-transform:uppercase;
  color:var(--gold-soft);
  display:flex;align-items:center;gap:10px;
  margin-bottom:18px;
}
.eyebrow::before{
  content:"";
  width:20px;height:1px;
  background:var(--gold-soft);
}
.hero h1{
  font-family:var(--display);
  font-weight:600;
  font-size:clamp(28px,4vw,44px);
  line-height:1.12;
  margin:0 0 20px;
  letter-spacing:-0.01em;
  color:var(--paper);
}
.hero .subhead{
  font-size:17px;
  color:#C8CDDC;
  max-width:56ch;
  margin:0 0 28px;
}
.hero-meta{
  display:flex;
  gap:20px;
  font-family:var(--mono);
  font-size:12px;
  color:#9AA3BD;
  flex-wrap:wrap;
}
.hero-meta span{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:6px;}
.dot{width:4px;height:4px;border-radius:50%;background:#9AA3BD;}

.breadcrumb{
  font-family:var(--mono);
  font-size:12px;
  color:#9AA3BD;
  text-decoration:none;
  display:inline-flex;
  align-items:center;
  gap:6px;
  margin-bottom:22px;
}
.breadcrumb:hover{color:var(--gold-soft);}

/* ---------- GAUGE (signature element, pillar only) ---------- */
.gauge-card{
  background:var(--ink-soft);
  border:1px solid rgba(239,241,234,0.14);
  border-radius:6px;
  padding:24px 24px 20px;
}
.gauge-card .gauge-label{
  font-family:var(--mono);
  font-size:11px;
  letter-spacing:0.1em;
  text-transform:uppercase;
  color:#9AA3BD;
  margin-bottom:12px;
}
.gauge-figure{width:100%;height:auto;}
.gauge-score{text-align:center;font-family:var(--mono);margin-top:6px;}
.gauge-score .num{font-size:28px;font-weight:600;color:var(--paper);}
.gauge-score .zone{font-size:12px;color:var(--gold-soft);letter-spacing:0.05em;}
.gauge-legend{
  display:flex;justify-content:space-between;
  font-family:var(--mono);font-size:10px;color:#7C86A3;margin-top:10px;
}

/* ---------- FAST FACTS STRIP (pillar only) ---------- */
.fast-facts{
  background:var(--gold);
  border-radius:8px;
  margin:0 0 32px;
  overflow:hidden;
}
.fast-facts-inner{
  display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(5,1fr);text-align:center;
}
.fast-facts-inner div{padding:14px 8px;border-right:1px solid rgba(22,33,58,0.18);}
.fast-facts-inner div:last-child{border-right:none;}
.fast-facts-inner .range{font-family:var(--mono);font-weight:600;font-size:13px;color:var(--ink);}
.fast-facts-inner .label{font-size:11px;color:rgba(22,33,58,0.75);text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:0.06em;margin-top:2px;}

/* ---------- SERIES NAV (cluster navigation strip) ---------- */
.series-nav{
  background:var(--paper-raised);
  border:1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius:8px;
  padding:20px 24px;
  margin:0 0 40px;
}
.series-nav-inner{margin:0 auto;}
.series-nav-label{
  font-family:var(--mono);
  font-size:11px;
  letter-spacing:0.1em;
  text-transform:uppercase;
  color:var(--muted);
  margin-bottom:12px;
}
.series-pills{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:8px;}
.series-pill{
  font-family:var(--mono);
  font-size:11.5px;
  padding:6px 12px;
  border-radius:100px;
  border:1px solid var(--line);
  background:var(--paper);
  color:var(--muted);
  text-decoration:none;
  white-space:nowrap;
}
.series-pill:hover{border-color:var(--gold);color:var(--ink);}
.series-pill.current{background:var(--ink);border-color:var(--ink);color:var(--paper);}
.series-pill.pillar{background:var(--gold);border-color:var(--gold);color:var(--ink);font-weight:600;}

/* ---------- ARTICLE TYPOGRAPHY ---------- */
.ledgerpath-content h2{
  font-family:var(--display);font-weight:600;font-size:26px;
  letter-spacing:-0.01em;margin:48px 0 16px;color:var(--ink);
}
.ledgerpath-content p{font-size:16px;color:#2A324A;margin:0 0 18px;}
.ledgerpath-content strong{color:var(--ink);}
.ledgerpath-content a{color:var(--ink-soft);text-decoration:underline;text-decoration-color:var(--gold);text-underline-offset:3px;}
.ledgerpath-content a:hover{color:var(--gold);}

.lede{
  font-family:var(--display);font-size:19px;line-height:1.6;color:var(--ink-soft);
  border-left:3px solid var(--gold);padding-left:20px;margin:0 0 40px;
}

.chip-row{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:8px;margin:20px 0 24px;}
.chip{
  font-family:var(--mono);font-size:12px;padding:6px 12px;border-radius:100px;
  border:1px solid var(--line);background:var(--paper-raised);color:var(--muted);
}
.chip.active{background:var(--ink);color:var(--paper);border-color:var(--ink);}

.callout{
  background:var(--paper-raised);border:1px solid var(--line);border-left:3px solid var(--teal);
  border-radius:4px;padding:18px 20px;margin:28px 0;
}
.callout .callout-label{
  font-family:var(--mono);font-size:11px;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:0.08em;
  color:var(--teal);margin-bottom:6px;
}
.callout p{margin:0;font-size:15px;}

.ledger-list{list-style:none;padding:0;margin:24px 0 32px;border-top:1px solid var(--line);}
.ledger-list li{display:grid;grid-template-columns:44px 1fr;gap:16px;padding:16px 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);}
.ledger-list .idx{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:13px;color:var(--gold);font-weight:600;}
.ledger-list .txt strong{display:block;font-size:15px;margin-bottom:2px;}
.ledger-list .txt span{font-size:14px;color:var(--muted);}

.mistake-list{padding:0;margin:20px 0 32px;list-style:none;}
.mistake-list li{padding:14px 0 14px 28px;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);position:relative;font-size:15px;}
.mistake-list li::before{content:"\00d7";position:absolute;left:0;color:var(--red-soft);font-weight:700;font-family:var(--mono);}
.mistake-list li strong{color:var(--ink);}

.check-list{padding:0;margin:20px 0 32px;list-style:none;}
.check-list li{padding:14px 0 14px 28px;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);position:relative;font-size:15px;}
.check-list li::before{content:"\2713";position:absolute;left:0;color:var(--teal);font-weight:700;font-family:var(--mono);}
.check-list li strong{color:var(--ink);}

/* ---------- AD SLOTS ---------- */
.ad-slot{margin:40px 0;padding:6px;border:1px dashed var(--line);border-radius:4px;background:rgba(255,255,255,0.4);}
.ad-slot .ad-tag{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:10px;letter-spacing:0.1em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--muted);text-align:center;padding:6px 0 10px;}
.ad-slot .ad-box{
  min-height:250px;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;
  background:var(--paper-raised);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:4px;
  font-family:var(--mono);font-size:12px;color:#9AA0B0;text-align:center;padding:16px;
}

/* ---------- FAQ ---------- */
.faq-item{border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);}
.faq-item:first-child{border-top:1px solid var(--line);}
.faq-q{
  width:100%;text-align:left;background:none;border:none;padding:18px 4px;
  font-family:var(--body);font-weight:600;font-size:15.5px;color:var(--ink);
  display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:center;gap:16px;cursor:pointer;
}
.faq-q:focus-visible{outline:2px solid var(--gold);outline-offset:2px;}
.faq-q .plus{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:16px;color:var(--gold);flex-shrink:0;transition:transform .2s ease;}
.faq-item.open .faq-q .plus{transform:rotate(45deg);}
.faq-a{max-height:0;overflow:hidden;transition:max-height .25s ease;}
.faq-a p{padding:0 4px 18px;margin:0;font-size:15px;color:var(--muted);}

.disclaimer-box{
  margin-top:48px;padding:20px 22px;background:var(--paper-raised);
  border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:4px;font-size:13px;color:var(--muted);font-style:italic;
}

/* ---------- NEXT-IN-SERIES CARD ---------- */
.next-up{
  margin-top:56px;padding:26px 28px;background:var(--ink);color:var(--paper);
  border-radius:6px;display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:center;gap:20px;flex-wrap:wrap;
}
.next-up .next-label{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:11px;letter-spacing:0.1em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--gold-soft);margin-bottom:6px;}
.next-up h4{font-family:var(--display);font-size:20px;margin:0;font-weight:600;color:var(--paper);}
.next-up a.next-link{
  text-decoration:none;color:var(--ink);background:var(--gold);
  font-family:var(--mono);font-size:12px;font-weight:600;padding:10px 18px;border-radius:100px;white-space:nowrap;
}
.next-up a.next-link:hover{background:var(--gold-soft);}

/* ---------- RESPONSIVE ---------- */
@media (max-width:860px){
  .hero{padding:32px 20px;}
  .hero-inner{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:32px;}
  .gauge-card{max-width:340px;margin:0 auto;}
  .fast-facts-inner{grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);}
  .fast-facts-inner div:nth-child(3){border-right:none;}
  .fast-facts-inner div:nth-child(n+4){border-top:1px solid rgba(22,33,58,0.18);}
  .next-up{flex-direction:column;align-items:flex-start;}
}
@media (max-width:480px){
  .hero{padding-top:40px;padding-bottom:48px;}
  .fast-facts-inner{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);}
  .fast-facts-inner div:nth-child(2n){border-right:none;}
}

@media (prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){*{transition:none !important;}}