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.visually-hidden{position:absolute;width:1px;height:1px;padding:0;margin:-1px;overflow:hidden;clip:rect(0,0,0,0);white-space:nowrap;border:0}.imprint-centered{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:0;text-align:center;padding:40px 5% 45px}.imprint-centered>img{width:min(100%,520px);height:auto;display:block}.imprint-centered>p{font-size:21px;margin:8px 0 0;line-height:1.5}.imprint-intro{text-align:center;padding-top:45px;padding-bottom:45px}.imprint-intro>p{max-width:680px;margin:0 auto;font-size:21px}.imprint-intro .actions{justify-content:center;margin-top:25px}@media(max-width:650px){.imprint-centered{padding:30px 6%}.imprint-centered>p{font-size:18px}.imprint-intro>p{font-size:19px}.imprint-intro .actions{display:flex;flex-direction:column}}
.imprint-centered{position:relative;isolation:isolate;background:#111211;color:#f5ebd9;padding-top:50px;padding-bottom:40px}.imprint-centered:before{content:'';position:absolute;z-index:-1;top:8px;left:50%;transform:translateX(-50%);width:min(690px,100%);height:360px;background:radial-gradient(ellipse at center,#f3e9d7 0%,#e5d8bd 27%,#b3a48a 43%,#766d5b 55%,#35372e 68%,transparent 80%);pointer-events:none}.imprint-centered>img{width:min(100%,400px)}.imprint-centered>p{color:#f5ebd9;margin-top:20px;font-size:19px}@media(max-width:650px){.imprint-centered{padding-top:30px}.imprint-centered:before{height:300px;top:0}.imprint-centered>img{width:min(100%,340px)}.imprint-centered>p{font-size:18px}}
@media(min-width:651px){.imprint-centered:before{background:radial-gradient(ellipse closest-side at center,#f3e9d7 0%,#e5d8bd 30%,#b3a48a 48%,#766d5b 62%,#35372e 77%,transparent 100%);width:min(780px,100%);height:390px;top:-7px}}

.character-portrait{display:block;width:100%;height:auto;aspect-ratio:2/3;object-fit:cover;margin-bottom:24px}

/* Greek oval comparison: original portrait files remain unchanged. */
.greek-portrait{position:relative;width:100%;aspect-ratio:2/3;margin-bottom:24px;filter:drop-shadow(0 8px 12px #0008)}
.greek-portrait .character-portrait{position:absolute;inset:3.8% 5.2%;width:89.6%;height:92.4%;border-radius:50%;object-fit:cover;object-position:50% 42%;margin:0}
.greek-frame{position:absolute;inset:0;width:100%;height:100%;pointer-events:none}

.about-hero .author-study{display:block;width:100%;max-width:none;height:auto;margin-top:40px;aspect-ratio:3/2}.about-hero{max-width:none}

.pet-photo{display:block;width:100%;aspect-ratio:4/5;object-fit:cover;object-position:center;border:1px solid #625947}

/* Warm wooden frames for the real-world crew photographs. */
.pet-photo{box-sizing:border-box;border:14px solid #78502e;border-image:linear-gradient(135deg,#c49a61 0%,#926239 18%,#50301c 38%,#ac7a46 52%,#684025 74%,#be9156 100%) 1;outline:1px solid #382417;box-shadow:inset 0 0 0 2px #d7b680,0 0 0 3px #352316,0 7px 18px #0007;background:#563720;padding:3px}
@media(max-width:650px){.pet-photo{border-width:12px}}

/* Newsletter and contact presentation: messenger, letter, and writing desk. */
.contact-hero{background:radial-gradient(ellipse at 82% 48%,#b1874533,transparent 52%),linear-gradient(135deg,#181b16,#10120f);gap:24px;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1.5fr) minmax(0,1fr)}
.contact-hero h1{max-width:680px}.contact-hero .contact-raven{filter:drop-shadow(0 18px 22px #0008)}
.newsletter-topics article{border-top:1px solid #9a7742;background:linear-gradient(180deg,#9a77420b,transparent);padding:24px 18px 12px}
.personal-note{margin:24px auto;max-width:1080px;background:radial-gradient(ellipse at 30% 20%,#fbf3e3,#e4d3b4);color:#392c20;border:1px solid #b39566;box-shadow:0 12px 32px #0003}
.personal-note h2{color:#392c20}.personal-note p{color:#493b2d}.personal-note p:last-child{font-style:italic;font-size:26px;color:#624324}
.contact-section{background:radial-gradient(ellipse at 85% 30%,#86633616,transparent 65%),#151813}
#contact-form{padding:28px;border:1px solid #665237;background:#0f120ed9;box-shadow:0 8px 24px #0003}
#contact-form input:focus-visible,#contact-form select:focus-visible,#contact-form textarea:focus-visible{outline:2px solid var(--gold);outline-offset:3px}
@media(max-width:650px){.contact-hero{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:25px}.contact-hero .contact-raven{width:85%;max-width:350px}.personal-note{margin:18px 16px;padding:32px 24px}.newsletter-topics article{padding:20px 10px 10px}#contact-form{padding:20px}.contact-section{gap:24px}}

/* Consistent keyboard focus and comfortably sized navigation targets. */
:where(a,button,input,select,textarea,summary):focus-visible{outline:2px solid #e2be82;outline-offset:5px}
nav a,footer>div a{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;min-height:32px}.menu-toggle{min-height:44px}

/* Approved October 8: Palatino headings with Georgia reading text. */
h1,h2,h3{font-family:Palatino,'Palatino Linotype','Book Antiqua',Georgia,serif}