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/* ================================================================
* dark furrow / stylesheet
* editorial almanac. fraunces (variable, with opsz / SOFT / wonk
* axes) carries the serif voice; jetbrains mono carries the data
* voice. one ember accent. warm charcoal ground. svg grain over
* everything for paper-by-firelight texture.
*
* fonts are self-hosted woff2 from @fontsource. no third-party
* cdn calls at runtime.
* ================================================================ */
@font-face {
font-family: 'Fraunces';
font-style: normal;
font-weight: 100 900;
font-stretch: 25% 151%;
font-display: swap;
src: url('/static/fonts/fraunces-latin-full-normal.woff2') format('woff2-variations');
}
@font-face {
font-family: 'Fraunces';
font-style: italic;
font-weight: 100 900;
font-stretch: 25% 151%;
font-display: swap;
src: url('/static/fonts/fraunces-latin-full-italic.woff2') format('woff2-variations');
}
@font-face {
font-family: 'JetBrains Mono';
font-style: normal;
font-weight: 100 800;
font-display: swap;
src: url('/static/fonts/jetbrains-mono-latin-wght-normal.woff2') format('woff2-variations');
}
:root {
/* --- palette ---------------------------------------------------
* warmer than pitch black, leaning toward burnt walnut. one
* ember-gold accent does the heavy lifting; bone is body; ash
* is for italic and secondary text. moss only survives for
* ::selection (it's the most useful "alive" color we have).
* -------------------------------------------------------------- */
--earth: #16110d;
--earth-2: #1d1714;
--bark: #2a2118;
--ash: #8c8175;
--bone: #d8cdb9;
--parchment: #ebe1cc;
--ember: #d4a574;
--ember-warm: #c8884c;
--moss: #5a7d4a;
/* atmospheric layers — kept for the daylight cycle in JS */
--glow: rgba(140, 100, 50, 0.04);
--under1: rgba(26, 23, 20, 0.7);
--under2: rgba(42, 36, 32, 0.5);
--under3: rgba(26, 23, 20, 0.4);
/* --- type ----------------------------------------------------- */
--serif: 'Fraunces', 'Iowan Old Style', Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif;
--mono: 'JetBrains Mono', 'IBM Plex Mono', ui-monospace, 'SFMono-Regular',
Menlo, Consolas, monospace;
/* fluid type scale — set only the few that vary by viewport */
--type-wordmark: clamp(3.2rem, 5vw + 1.4rem, 5.4rem);
--type-season: clamp(2.6rem, 3vw + 1.4rem, 4.2rem);
--type-section: clamp(1.5rem, 1vw + 1rem, 1.9rem);
--type-body: clamp(1.0rem, 0.4vw + 0.85rem, 1.12rem);
--type-meta: 0.72rem;
/* layout */
--measure: 36rem;
--rule: 1px solid rgba(140, 110, 80, 0.18);
}
* {
margin: 0;
padding: 0;
box-sizing: border-box;
}
html {
font-size: 17px;
scroll-behavior: smooth;
text-rendering: optimizeLegibility;
-webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
-moz-osx-font-smoothing: grayscale;
}
body {
background-color: var(--earth);
color: var(--bone);
font-family: var(--serif);
font-variation-settings: 'opsz' 14, 'SOFT' 50, 'wght' 380;
font-feature-settings: 'liga', 'kern', 'onum';
line-height: 1.7;
transition: background-color 2s ease, color 2s ease;
min-height: 100vh;
}
main {
position: relative;
z-index: 1;
}
::selection {
background-color: var(--moss);
color: var(--parchment);
}
/* ===== ATMOSPHERIC LAYERS =======================================
* three fixed layers stacked behind the content:
* - sky-layer: season radial tint (set by JS)
* - time-layer: time-of-day vertical light (set by JS)
* - grain: SVG noise texture for paper-by-firelight feel
* ================================================================ */
#sky-layer {
position: fixed;
inset: 0;
pointer-events: none;
z-index: -2;
transition: background 4s ease;
}
#time-layer {
position: fixed;
inset: 0;
height: 100vh;
height: 100dvh;
pointer-events: none;
z-index: -1;
transition: background 4s ease;
}
/* svg-noise grain. heavier than typical (~13%) because this needs
to read as paper texture and firelight haze, not just polish.
layered with mix-blend-mode overlay so it darkens shadows and
warms highlights at the same time. */
.grain {
position: fixed;
inset: 0;
pointer-events: none;
z-index: 9999;
opacity: 0.07;
mix-blend-mode: soft-light;
background-image: url("data:image/svg+xml;utf8,<svg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' width='240' height='240' viewBox='0 0 240 240'><filter id='n'><feTurbulence type='fractalNoise' baseFrequency='0.92' numOctaves='3' stitchTiles='stitch' seed='4'/><feColorMatrix values='0 0 0 0 0.85 0 0 0 0 0.72 0 0 0 0 0.55 0 0 0 0.7 0'/></filter><rect width='100%' height='100%' filter='url(%23n)'/></svg>");
}
/* slow breathing warm glow. anchored above center, drifts alpha
over 28s so the page pulses like a coal that won't quite go out.
sits behind the season radial so it tints rather than dominates. */
.glow {
position: fixed;
inset: 0;
pointer-events: none;
z-index: -3;
background: radial-gradient(ellipse 60% 50% at 50% 32%,
rgba(212, 165, 116, 0.12) 0%,
rgba(180, 120, 60, 0.04) 30%,
transparent 65%);
animation: ember-breathe 28s ease-in-out infinite;
}
@keyframes ember-breathe {
0%, 100% { opacity: 0.4; transform: translateY(0) scale(1); }
50% { opacity: 0.8; transform: translateY(-10px) scale(1.03); }
}
/* ===== READOUT (the page column) ================================ */
.readout {
max-width: var(--measure);
margin: 0 auto;
padding: 3.5rem 1.6rem 2rem;
}
/* ===== MASTHEAD (almanac coordinate strip) ======================
* a tiny mono ribbon at the top: year roman, zone, latitude. like
* a ship's log header. justified across the column.
* ================================================================ */
.masthead {
display: flex;
justify-content: space-between;
align-items: center;
font-family: var(--mono);
font-size: var(--type-meta);
font-weight: 400;
letter-spacing: 0.18em;
color: var(--ash);
text-transform: uppercase;
padding-bottom: 0.9rem;
margin-bottom: 3rem;
border-bottom: var(--rule);
opacity: 0.7;
}
.masthead-mark:nth-child(2) {
/* center mark gets a subtle ember tone */
color: var(--ember);
opacity: 0.85;
}
/* ===== TITLE BLOCK ============================================== */
.title-block {
margin-bottom: 3.5rem;
}
.wordmark {
font-family: var(--serif);
font-variation-settings: 'opsz' 144, 'SOFT' 100, 'wght' 320, 'WONK' 1;
font-style: normal;
font-weight: 400;
font-size: var(--type-wordmark);
line-height: 0.95;
letter-spacing: -0.02em;
color: var(--parchment);
margin-bottom: 0.4rem;
}
.wordmark-sub {
font-family: var(--serif);
font-variation-settings: 'opsz' 14, 'SOFT' 80, 'wght' 320;
font-style: italic;
font-size: 1rem;
color: var(--ash);
letter-spacing: 0.01em;
animation: breathe 9s ease-in-out infinite;
}
/* ===== DATE LINE (poetic) ======================================= */
.date-line {
font-family: var(--serif);
font-variation-settings: 'opsz' 14, 'SOFT' 60, 'wght' 320;
font-style: italic;
font-size: 0.95rem;
color: var(--ash);
margin-bottom: 2rem;
padding-left: 0.05em;
}
/* ===== SEASON BLOCK ============================================= */
.season-block {
margin-bottom: 3.5rem;
}
.season-name {
font-family: var(--serif);
font-variation-settings: 'opsz' 144, 'SOFT' 80, 'wght' 280;
font-weight: 300;
font-size: var(--type-season);
line-height: 1.0;
letter-spacing: -0.015em;
color: var(--ember);
margin-bottom: 1.4rem;
transition: color 2s ease;
}
.season-note {
font-family: var(--serif);
font-variation-settings: 'opsz' 18, 'SOFT' 70, 'wght' 380;
font-style: italic;
font-size: 1.05rem;
line-height: 1.75;
color: var(--bone);
max-width: 30rem;
}
.season-note p {
margin-bottom: 0.6rem;
}
.season-note p:last-child {
margin-bottom: 0;
}
/* drop cap on the very first letter — illuminated almanac feel */
.season-note > p:first-child::first-letter {
font-family: var(--serif);
font-variation-settings: 'opsz' 144, 'SOFT' 100, 'wght' 320;
font-style: italic;
font-size: 3.6em;
line-height: 0.85;
float: left;
padding: 0.18em 0.18em 0 0;
margin-right: 0.04em;
color: var(--ember);
}
/* ===== HAIKU ====================================================
* a quiet verse between the season note and the buckets. styled as
* a printed chapter-break: a short centered hairline rule with a
* tiny ember mark on it, then the verse in italic. left-aligned
* inside a centered inline-block so the staircase reads naturally.
* ================================================================ */
.haiku-block {
margin: 0 auto 4rem;
text-align: center;
padding-top: 2.2rem;
position: relative;
}
/* short centered hairline rule */
.haiku-block::before {
content: '';
position: absolute;
top: 0;
left: 50%;
transform: translateX(-50%);
width: 6rem;
height: 1px;
background: linear-gradient(to right,
transparent,
rgba(140, 110, 80, 0.35) 18%,
rgba(140, 110, 80, 0.35) 82%,
transparent);
}
/* small ember mark sitting on the rule */
.haiku-block::after {
content: '';
position: absolute;
top: -3px;
left: 50%;
transform: translateX(-50%);
width: 7px;
height: 7px;
border-radius: 50%;
background: var(--ember);
opacity: 0.55;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px rgba(212, 165, 116, 0.45);
}
.haiku-block blockquote {
display: inline-block;
text-align: left;
font-family: var(--serif);
font-variation-settings: 'opsz' 36, 'SOFT' 100, 'wght' 320;
font-style: italic;
font-size: 1.16rem;
line-height: 2.05;
color: var(--parchment);
letter-spacing: 0.005em;
margin-top: 1.6rem;
}
.haiku-block .haiku-line {
display: block;
white-space: nowrap;
}
.haiku-block .haiku-line:nth-child(2) { padding-left: 1rem; }
.haiku-block .haiku-line:nth-child(3) { padding-left: 2rem; }
/* ===== BUCKETS (sections) =======================================
* each section: roman numeral counter, small-caps mono label, then
* the content. hairline separator above each (instead of below the
* heading) so the rule reads as a chapter break.
* ================================================================ */
.sections {
margin-top: 1rem;
}
.bucket {
position: relative;
padding-top: 5rem;
margin-bottom: 4.5rem;
transition: opacity 0.4s ease;
}
/* the section glyph: a single ornamental character centered above
the section, varied per section so the page reads as a sequence
of small ceremonies rather than a stack of cards. all from the
Dingbats block so they render reliably in any font; system
symbol fonts fall back to cover anything Fraunces lacks. */
.bucket::before {
display: block;
text-align: center;
font-family: 'Apple Symbols', 'Segoe UI Symbol', 'Noto Sans Symbols 2',
'Noto Sans Symbols', var(--serif);
font-style: normal;
font-weight: 400;
font-size: 1.7rem;
line-height: 1;
color: var(--ember);
opacity: 0.65;
margin-bottom: 3.4rem;
letter-spacing: 0;
transition: color 1.4s ease, opacity 1.4s ease;
}
/* assign a glyph per section, all from U+2700-U+27BF Dingbats so
they universally render as monochrome glyphs (never emoji). */
.bucket-sky::before { content: '✶'; } /* six-pointed star — celestial */
.bucket-garden::before { content: '❀'; } /* white florette — flower */
.bucket-kitchen::before { content: '❦'; } /* floral heart — hearth */
.bucket-foraging::before { content: '✿'; } /* black florette — wild plant */
.bucket-folklore::before { content: '✦'; } /* four-pointed star — story */
.bucket:last-child {
margin-bottom: 2rem;
}
.bucket h2 {
font-family: var(--mono);
font-weight: 400;
font-size: var(--type-meta);
letter-spacing: 0.36em;
text-transform: lowercase;
color: var(--ash);
margin-bottom: 2rem;
text-align: center;
transition: color 0.4s ease;
}
.bucket h2:hover {
color: var(--parchment);
}
/* --- intro line (italic mood for the SKY section) --- */
.bucket-intro {
font-family: var(--serif);
font-variation-settings: 'opsz' 18, 'SOFT' 70, 'wght' 360;
font-style: italic;
font-size: 1rem;
line-height: 1.7;
color: var(--ash);
margin-bottom: 1.4rem;
max-width: 30rem;
}
/* --- group sub-labels ("in the ground now", "tonight", etc) --- */
.bucket-label {
font-family: var(--mono);
font-size: var(--type-meta);
font-weight: 400;
letter-spacing: 0.22em;
text-transform: uppercase;
color: var(--ember-warm);
margin-top: 1.6rem;
margin-bottom: 0.7rem;
opacity: 0.75;
}
.bucket-label:first-child,
.bucket .bucket-intro + .bucket-label {
margin-top: 0;
}
/* --- bullet lists --- */
.bucket-list {
list-style: none;
padding: 0;
margin: 0 0 0.4rem 0;
}
.bucket-list li {
font-family: var(--serif);
font-variation-settings: 'opsz' 14, 'SOFT' 50, 'wght' 380;
font-size: var(--type-body);
line-height: 1.65;
color: var(--bone);
padding: 0.18rem 0 0.18rem 1.5rem;
position: relative;
}
.bucket-list li::before {
content: '·';
position: absolute;
left: 0.4rem;
top: 0.18rem;
color: var(--ember);
opacity: 0.55;
font-size: 1.2em;
line-height: 1.4;
}
/* --- sky data lines (mono, no bullets — the data IS the point) --- */
.bucket-sky .bucket-list {
font-family: var(--mono);
font-size: 0.86rem;
line-height: 1.95;
letter-spacing: 0.02em;
margin: 0.4rem 0 1rem;
padding: 0.8rem 1.1rem;
background: rgba(140, 100, 50, 0.04);
border-left: 2px solid var(--ember);
}
.bucket-sky .bucket-list li {
font-family: var(--mono);
padding: 0;
color: var(--bone);
}
.bucket-sky .bucket-list li::before { content: ''; }
.bucket-sky .bucket-list li strong {
color: var(--ember);
font-weight: 500;
}
/* --- lore paragraphs (italic prose under each section) --- */
.bucket-lore {
font-family: var(--serif);
font-variation-settings: 'opsz' 18, 'SOFT' 70, 'wght' 380;
font-style: italic;
font-size: 1rem;
line-height: 1.8;
color: var(--ash);
margin-top: 1.2rem;
max-width: 32rem;
}
.bucket-lore:first-of-type {
margin-top: 1.4rem;
}
/* ===== STRONG / EMPHASIS ======================================== */
.readout strong {
font-variation-settings: 'opsz' 14, 'SOFT' 50, 'wght' 540;
color: var(--parchment);
font-weight: 540;
}
.bucket-lore strong {
font-style: italic;
color: var(--ember);
}
/* ===== FOOTER =================================================== */
footer {
max-width: var(--measure);
margin: 0 auto;
padding: 3rem 1.6rem 4rem;
text-align: center;
border-top: var(--rule);
transition: opacity 0.4s ease, background-color 2s ease;
}
.footer-status {
font-family: var(--mono);
font-size: var(--type-meta);
font-weight: 400;
letter-spacing: 0.22em;
text-transform: uppercase;
color: var(--ash);
opacity: 0.75;
}
.seasons-nav {
display: flex;
flex-wrap: wrap;
justify-content: center;
gap: 0.4rem 1.1rem;
margin-top: 1.6rem;
opacity: 0.55;
transition: opacity 0.6s ease;
}
.seasons-nav:hover,
.seasons-nav:focus-within {
opacity: 0.9;
}
.seasons-nav a {
font-family: var(--serif);
font-variation-settings: 'opsz' 14, 'SOFT' 70, 'wght' 380;
font-style: italic;
font-size: 0.88rem;
color: var(--ash);
text-decoration: none;
cursor: pointer;
letter-spacing: 0.005em;
transition: color 0.4s ease, font-variation-settings 0.4s ease;
position: relative;
}
.seasons-nav a:hover {
color: var(--bone);
font-variation-settings: 'opsz' 14, 'SOFT' 80, 'wght' 460;
}
.seasons-nav a.active {
color: var(--ember);
font-variation-settings: 'opsz' 14, 'SOFT' 80, 'wght' 460;
}
.seasons-nav a:focus-visible {
outline: 1px solid var(--ember);
outline-offset: 4px;
}
.credit {
margin-top: 2rem;
font-family: var(--mono);
font-size: 0.66rem;
font-weight: 300;
letter-spacing: 0.18em;
text-transform: uppercase;
color: var(--ash);
opacity: 0.45;
transition: opacity 0.6s ease;
}
.credit:hover { opacity: 0.85; }
.credit a {
color: var(--bone);
text-decoration: none;
border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(140, 110, 80, 0.25);
padding-bottom: 1px;
transition: color 0.4s ease, border-color 0.4s ease;
}
.credit a:hover {
color: var(--ember);
border-color: var(--ember);
}
/* ===== ANIMATIONS =============================================== */
.word {
opacity: 0;
display: inline-block;
animation: word-in 0.4s ease-out forwards;
}
.bucket-list li {
opacity: 0;
animation: word-in 0.45s ease-out forwards;
}
@keyframes word-in {
from { opacity: 0; filter: blur(4px); transform: translateY(2px); }
to { opacity: 1; filter: blur(0); transform: translateY(0); }
}
@keyframes breathe {
0%, 100% { opacity: 0.65; }
50% { opacity: 1; }
}
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
*, *::before, *::after {
animation-duration: 0.01ms !important;
animation-iteration-count: 1 !important;
transition-duration: 0.01ms !important;
}
}
/* ===== RESPONSIVE =============================================== */
@media (max-width: 560px) {
html { font-size: 16px; }
.readout { padding: 2.2rem 1.2rem 1.5rem; }
footer { padding: 2.4rem 1.2rem 3rem; }
.masthead {
font-size: 0.62rem;
letter-spacing: 0.16em;
margin-bottom: 2.2rem;
}
.title-block { margin-bottom: 2.6rem; }
.season-block { margin-bottom: 2.6rem; }
.haiku-block { margin-bottom: 3rem; }
.bucket {
padding-top: 2.2rem;
margin-bottom: 2.6rem;
}
.bucket h2 {
letter-spacing: 0.28em;
}
.bucket-sky .bucket-list {
font-size: 0.78rem;
padding: 0.7rem 0.9rem;
}
.haiku-block .haiku-line:nth-child(2) { padding-left: 1rem; }
.haiku-block .haiku-line:nth-child(3) { padding-left: 2rem; }
}