/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════
   FARSIRAP.COM — Core Stylesheet
   Persian-native RTL. رپ فارسی در خدمت ارتقای خودش.
   ═══════════════════════════════════════════ */

@import url('https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/gh/rastikerdar/vazirmatn@v33.003/fonts/webfonts/Vazirmatn-font-face.css');
@import url('https://fonts.googleapis.com/css2?family=Space+Mono:wght@400;700&display=swap');

:root {
  --ink:      #0c0a08;
  --smoke:    #161310;
  --gold:     #c9a227;
  --gold2:    #e3bd5a;
  --blood:    #7d2222;
  --blood2:   #a23434;
  --cream:    #ece5d8;
  --mid:      #8a7d63;
  --rule:     rgba(201,162,39,.18);
  --nav-h:    66px;
}

*,*::before,*::after{margin:0;padding:0;box-sizing:border-box;}
html{scroll-behavior:smooth;font-size:16px;}

body{
  background:var(--ink);
  color:var(--cream);
  font-family:'Vazirmatn',sans-serif;
  font-weight:400;
  line-height:2;
  direction:rtl;
  overflow-x:hidden;
}
body.ltr{ direction:ltr; }

img{display:block;max-width:100%;height:auto;}
a{color:var(--gold);text-decoration:none;}
button{font-family:inherit;}

/* ── NAV (top) ── */
nav{
  position:fixed; top:0; right:0; left:0;
  height:var(--nav-h); z-index:900;
  display:flex; align-items:center; justify-content:space-between;
  padding:0 28px;
  transition:background .35s, border-color .35s;
  border-bottom:1px solid transparent;
}
nav.scrolled{
  background:rgba(12,10,8,.94);
  backdrop-filter:blur(14px);
  border-color:var(--rule);
}
.nav-logo{
  display:flex; align-items:center; gap:12px; text-decoration:none;
}
.nav-logo-mark{
  font-family:'Vazirmatn',sans-serif; font-weight:900;
  font-size:21px; color:var(--gold); letter-spacing:0;
}
.nav-logo-sub{
  font-family:'Space Mono',monospace; font-size:8px; letter-spacing:2px;
  color:var(--mid); text-transform:uppercase; display:block; margin-top:1px;
}
.nav-links{
  display:flex; gap:26px; list-style:none; align-items:center;
}
.nav-links a{
  font-size:13.5px; font-weight:500;
  color:rgba(236,229,216,.6);
  position:relative; padding:4px 0;
  transition:color .2s;
}
.nav-links a::after{
  content:''; position:absolute; bottom:0; right:0; left:0;
  height:1.5px; background:var(--gold);
  transform:scaleX(0); transition:transform .25s;
}
.nav-links a:hover,.nav-links a.active{color:var(--gold);}
.nav-links a:hover::after,.nav-links a.active::after{transform:scaleX(1);}

.lang-switch{
  font-family:'Space Mono',monospace; font-size:10px; letter-spacing:1.5px;
  color:var(--gold); border:1px solid var(--rule); padding:6px 13px;
  transition:background .2s,border-color .2s;
}
.lang-switch:hover{background:rgba(201,162,39,.1);border-color:var(--gold);}

.hamburger{
  display:none; flex-direction:column; gap:5px;
  background:none; border:none; cursor:pointer; padding:4px;
}
.hamburger span{display:block;width:23px;height:1.5px;background:var(--gold);transition:.3s;}
.hamburger.open span:nth-child(1){transform:translateY(6.5px) rotate(45deg);}
.hamburger.open span:nth-child(2){opacity:0;}
.hamburger.open span:nth-child(3){transform:translateY(-6.5px) rotate(-45deg);}

/* ── SIDE RAIL NAV (signature navigation element) ── */
.side-rail{
  position:fixed; left:18px; top:50%; transform:translateY(-50%);
  z-index:850; display:flex; flex-direction:column; gap:14px;
  align-items:center;
}
.side-rail a{
  width:9px; height:9px; border-radius:50%;
  background:rgba(201,162,39,.22);
  border:1px solid rgba(201,162,39,.3);
  display:block; position:relative;
  transition:background .25s, transform .25s;
}
.side-rail a:hover, .side-rail a.active{
  background:var(--gold); transform:scale(1.3);
}
.side-rail a .rail-label{
  position:absolute; left:20px; top:50%; transform:translateY(-50%);
  font-family:'Space Mono',monospace; font-size:10px; letter-spacing:1px;
  color:var(--cream); background:var(--smoke);
  border:1px solid var(--rule); padding:5px 11px;
  white-space:nowrap; opacity:0; pointer-events:none;
  transition:opacity .2s, transform .2s;
  transform:translate(-6px,-50%);
}
.side-rail a:hover .rail-label{opacity:1;transform:translate(0,-50%);}
.side-rail::before{
  content:''; position:absolute; right:50%; top:-22px; bottom:-22px;
  width:1px; background:linear-gradient(to bottom,transparent,var(--rule),transparent);
  z-index:-1;
}
@media(max-width:860px){ .side-rail{display:none;} }

/* ── PAGE HERO ── */
.page-hero{
  min-height:56vh; display:flex; align-items:flex-end;
  padding:calc(var(--nav-h) + 56px) 28px 56px;
  position:relative; overflow:hidden;
}
.page-hero-bg{
  position:absolute; inset:0;
  background-size:cover; background-position:center;
  opacity:.16; filter:grayscale(25%);
}
.page-hero-overlay{
  position:absolute; inset:0;
  background:linear-gradient(to top,var(--ink) 0%,rgba(12,10,8,.45) 60%,transparent 100%);
}
.page-hero-content{position:relative;z-index:2;max-width:920px;}
.eyebrow{
  font-family:'Space Mono',monospace; font-size:9.5px; letter-spacing:3px;
  color:var(--gold); text-transform:uppercase; display:block; margin-bottom:14px;
  direction:ltr; text-align:right; unicode-bidi:plaintext;
}
.page-title{
  font-family:'Vazirmatn',sans-serif; font-weight:900;
  font-size:clamp(38px,6.5vw,72px); line-height:1.15; color:var(--cream);
}
.page-title em{color:var(--gold);font-style:normal;}
.page-subtitle{
  font-size:clamp(15px,1.8vw,18.5px); color:rgba(236,229,216,.62);
  margin-top:18px; max-width:600px; line-height:1.9;
}

/* ── SECTIONS ── */
.section{padding:84px 0;}
.section.dark{background:var(--smoke);}
.section.blood{background:linear-gradient(135deg,rgba(125,34,34,.12),var(--ink) 60%);}
.wrap{max-width:1040px;margin:0 auto;padding:0 28px;}
.wrap.narrow{max-width:740px;}

.sec-label{
  font-family:'Space Mono',monospace; font-size:9.5px; letter-spacing:3px;
  color:var(--gold); text-transform:uppercase; display:block; margin-bottom:14px;
  direction:ltr; text-align:right; unicode-bidi:plaintext;
}
.sec-title{
  font-family:'Vazirmatn',sans-serif; font-weight:800;
  font-size:clamp(26px,4.2vw,42px); line-height:1.25; color:var(--cream); margin-bottom:28px;
}
.sec-title em{color:var(--gold);font-style:normal;}
.gold-bar{width:42px;height:2px;background:var(--gold);margin:20px 0 28px;}

p.lead{font-size:18px;color:rgba(236,229,216,.85);line-height:1.95;margin-bottom:22px;}
p.body{font-size:15.5px;color:rgba(236,229,216,.65);line-height:2;margin-bottom:18px;}

/* ── TWO COL ── */
.two-col{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:56px;align-items:start;}

/* ── IMG FRAME ── */
.img-frame{position:relative;}
.img-frame img{width:100%;border:1px solid var(--rule);filter:contrast(1.03);}
.img-frame::after{
  content:''; position:absolute; top:12px; left:-12px; right:12px; bottom:-12px;
  border:1px solid rgba(201,162,39,.22); z-index:-1; transition:transform .4s;
}
.img-frame:hover::after{transform:translate(-4px,4px);}
.img-caption{
  font-family:'Space Mono',monospace; font-size:9px; letter-spacing:1.5px;
  color:var(--mid); text-transform:uppercase; margin-top:9px; text-align:center;
  direction:ltr;
}

/* ── PULL QUOTE / MANIFESTO ── */
.bq{
  border-right:3px solid var(--gold); padding:22px 30px; margin:32px 0;
  background:rgba(201,162,39,.04); position:relative;
}
.bq p{font-size:18px;color:rgba(236,229,216,.9);line-height:1.85;margin:0;}
.bq cite{
  display:block; margin-top:12px; font-family:'Space Mono',monospace;
  font-size:9px; letter-spacing:1.5px; color:var(--gold); text-transform:uppercase;
  direction:ltr; text-align:right;
}

.manifesto{
  text-align:center; padding:72px 28px; position:relative;
}
.manifesto-text{
  font-family:'Vazirmatn',sans-serif; font-weight:700;
  font-size:clamp(20px,3vw,30px); line-height:1.7;
  color:var(--cream); max-width:760px; margin:0 auto;
}
.manifesto-text em{color:var(--gold);font-style:normal;}

/* ── BUTTONS ── */
.btn{
  display:inline-block; font-size:13.5px; font-weight:600;
  padding:12px 24px; text-decoration:none; border-radius:1px;
  transition:transform .2s,background .2s,color .2s,border-color .2s;
}
.btn-gold{background:var(--gold);color:var(--ink);border:1px solid var(--gold);}
.btn-gold:hover{background:var(--gold2);transform:translateY(-2px);}
.btn-outline{background:transparent;color:var(--gold);border:1px solid var(--gold);}
.btn-outline:hover{background:var(--gold);color:var(--ink);transform:translateY(-2px);}
.btn-ghost{background:transparent;color:rgba(236,229,216,.55);border:1px solid var(--rule);}
.btn-ghost:hover{color:var(--gold);border-color:var(--gold);}
.btn-blood{background:var(--blood);color:var(--cream);border:1px solid var(--blood2);}
.btn-blood:hover{background:var(--blood2);transform:translateY(-2px);}

/* ── STATS ROW ── */
.stats-row{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);border:1px solid var(--rule);margin:40px 0;}
.stat-cell{padding:30px 18px;text-align:center;border-left:1px solid var(--rule);position:relative;overflow:hidden;transition:background .3s;}
.stat-cell:last-child{border-left:none;}
.stat-cell::after{content:'';position:absolute;bottom:0;right:0;width:0;height:2px;background:var(--gold);transition:width .5s;}
.stat-cell:hover{background:rgba(201,162,39,.04);}
.stat-cell:hover::after{width:100%;}
.stat-num{font-family:'Vazirmatn',sans-serif;font-weight:900;font-size:38px;color:var(--gold);line-height:1;display:block;margin-bottom:6px;}
.stat-desc{font-size:11.5px;color:var(--mid);line-height:1.6;}

/* ── CARD GRID ── */
.card-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fit,minmax(260px,1fr));gap:1px;background:var(--rule);border:1px solid var(--rule);margin-top:40px;}
.card{background:var(--ink);padding:30px 26px;position:relative;overflow:hidden;transition:background .3s;}
.card:hover{background:var(--smoke);}
.card-icon{font-size:24px;margin-bottom:12px;display:block;}
.card-title{font-family:'Vazirmatn',sans-serif;font-weight:700;font-size:17px;color:var(--cream);margin-bottom:9px;}
.card-text{font-size:13.5px;color:rgba(236,229,216,.55);line-height:1.85;margin:0;}

/* ── TESTIMONY ── */
.testimony-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fit,minmax(240px,1fr));gap:1px;background:var(--rule);border:1px solid var(--rule);margin-top:40px;}
.testimony-card{background:var(--smoke);padding:28px 24px;position:relative;overflow:hidden;transition:background .3s;}
.testimony-card:hover{background:rgba(201,162,39,.04);}
.testimony-text{font-size:13.5px;color:rgba(236,229,216,.65);line-height:1.85;margin-bottom:15px;}
.testimony-name{font-family:'Space Mono',monospace;font-size:9.5px;letter-spacing:1px;color:var(--gold);direction:ltr;text-align:right;display:block;}

/* ── HORIZONTAL TIMELINE (signature element — history page) ── */
.timeline-scroll{
  display:flex; gap:0; overflow-x:auto; padding:40px 0 28px;
  scroll-snap-type:x mandatory; direction:rtl;
  scrollbar-width:thin; scrollbar-color:var(--gold) transparent;
}
.timeline-scroll::-webkit-scrollbar{height:5px;}
.timeline-scroll::-webkit-scrollbar-thumb{background:var(--gold);border-radius:3px;}
.timeline-node{
  flex:0 0 260px; scroll-snap-align:start; padding:0 22px;
  border-right:1px solid var(--rule); position:relative;
}
.timeline-node:first-child{border-right:none;}
.timeline-node::before{
  content:''; position:absolute; top:0; right:-5px;
  width:9px; height:9px; border-radius:50%; background:var(--gold);
}
.timeline-node:first-child::before{display:none;}
.timeline-year{
  font-family:'Vazirmatn',sans-serif; font-weight:900; font-size:30px;
  color:var(--gold); margin-bottom:10px; display:block;
}
.timeline-title{font-family:'Vazirmatn',sans-serif;font-weight:700;font-size:15.5px;color:var(--cream);margin-bottom:8px;}
.timeline-text{font-size:13px;color:rgba(236,229,216,.55);line-height:1.8;}

/* ── ALBUM / SINGLE LIST ── */
.album-list{margin-top:40px;}
.album-entry{display:grid;grid-template-columns:64px 1fr;border-top:1px solid var(--rule);position:relative;overflow:hidden;transition:background .3s;}
.album-entry::before{content:'';position:absolute;right:0;top:0;bottom:0;width:3px;background:var(--gold);transform:scaleY(0);transform-origin:bottom;transition:transform .4s;}
.album-entry:hover{background:rgba(201,162,39,.03);}
.album-entry:hover::before{transform:scaleY(1);}
.album-yr{padding:24px 0;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;border-right:1px solid var(--rule);font-family:'Vazirmatn',sans-serif;font-weight:700;font-size:14px;color:var(--gold);text-align:center;line-height:1.5;}
.album-body{padding:24px 30px;}
.album-title-row{display:flex;align-items:baseline;justify-content:space-between;gap:10px;margin-bottom:7px;flex-wrap:wrap;}
.album-name{font-family:'Vazirmatn',sans-serif;font-weight:700;font-size:17px;color:var(--cream);}
.album-tag{font-family:'Space Mono',monospace;font-size:8px;letter-spacing:1.5px;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--gold);border:1px solid var(--rule);padding:3px 8px;white-space:nowrap;direction:ltr;}
.album-desc{font-size:13px;color:rgba(236,229,216,.5);line-height:1.8;margin:0;}
.album-links{display:flex;gap:8px;margin-top:12px;flex-wrap:wrap;}

/* ── TRACK LIST ── */
.track-list{margin-top:26px;}
.track-item{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:16px;padding:14px 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--rule);transition:background .2s;flex-wrap:wrap;}
.track-item:hover{background:rgba(201,162,39,.03);}
.track-num{font-family:'Vazirmatn',sans-serif;font-weight:700;font-size:13px;color:var(--mid);min-width:24px;}
.track-name{font-family:'Vazirmatn',sans-serif;font-weight:600;font-size:15.5px;color:var(--cream);flex:1;}
.track-toggle{
  font-family:'Space Mono',monospace; font-size:8px; letter-spacing:1.5px;
  color:var(--gold); text-transform:uppercase; background:none;
  border:1px solid var(--rule); padding:5px 11px; cursor:pointer; transition:border-color .2s;
}
.track-toggle:hover{border-color:var(--gold);}
.track-lyrics{display:none;padding:18px 36px 8px 0;font-size:14.5px;color:rgba(236,229,216,.62);line-height:2.1;white-space:pre-line;border-bottom:1px solid var(--rule);}
.track-lyrics.open{display:block;}
.lyrics-placeholder{font-family:'Space Mono',monospace;font-size:9.5px;letter-spacing:1px;color:var(--mid);direction:ltr;display:inline-block;}

/* ── SONG PAGE ── */
.track-links-row{display:flex;gap:10px;flex-wrap:wrap;margin:22px 0 8px;}
.track-links-row .btn{font-size:12px;padding:8px 18px;}
.btn-disabled{opacity:.32;pointer-events:none;cursor:default;}
.lyrics-block{background:var(--smoke);border:1px solid var(--rule);border-radius:6px;padding:32px clamp(20px,4vw,48px);margin-top:8px;}
.verse-label{display:block;font-family:'Space Mono',monospace;font-size:10.5px;letter-spacing:1.5px;color:var(--gold);margin:26px 0 10px;direction:rtl;}
.verse-label:first-child{margin-top:0;}
.verse-text{font-size:16px;line-height:2.15;color:rgba(236,229,216,.82);white-space:pre-line;}
.verse-text.ltr-lines{direction:ltr;text-align:left;}
body.ltr .verse-label{direction:ltr;}
.song-track-num{font-family:'Space Mono',monospace;color:var(--mid);font-size:12px;letter-spacing:1px;}

/* ── NOW PLAYING / LATEST RELEASE SLOT ── */
.latest-release{
  border:1px solid var(--gold); position:relative; overflow:hidden;
  background:linear-gradient(135deg,rgba(201,162,39,.06),transparent);
}
.latest-badge{
  position:absolute; top:0; left:0;
  background:var(--gold); color:var(--ink);
  font-family:'Space Mono',monospace; font-size:9px; letter-spacing:2px;
  padding:6px 16px; text-transform:uppercase; direction:ltr;
}

/* ── TEASER GRID (homepage) ── */
.teaser-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:1px;background:var(--rule);border:1px solid var(--rule);}
.teaser-box{position:relative;overflow:hidden;min-height:320px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;justify-content:flex-end;padding:30px 26px;transition:transform .3s;text-decoration:none;}
.teaser-box::before{content:'';position:absolute;inset:0;background:linear-gradient(to top,rgba(12,10,8,.92) 0%,rgba(12,10,8,.4) 60%,transparent 100%);z-index:1;transition:opacity .3s;}
.teaser-box:hover::before{opacity:.7;}
.teaser-bg{position:absolute;inset:0;background-size:cover;background-position:center;transition:transform .5s;}
.teaser-box:hover .teaser-bg{transform:scale(1.04);}
.teaser-content{position:relative;z-index:2;}
.teaser-label{font-family:'Space Mono',monospace;font-size:8px;letter-spacing:2.5px;color:var(--gold);text-transform:uppercase;display:block;margin-bottom:9px;direction:ltr;text-align:right;}
.teaser-title{font-family:'Vazirmatn',sans-serif;font-weight:800;font-size:clamp(19px,2.6vw,26px);color:var(--cream);line-height:1.3;margin-bottom:10px;}
.teaser-text{font-size:12.5px;color:rgba(236,229,216,.6);line-height:1.8;margin-bottom:16px;}
.teaser-cta{font-family:'Space Mono',monospace;font-size:8px;letter-spacing:2px;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--gold);display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:6px;transition:gap .2s;direction:ltr;}
.teaser-box:hover .teaser-cta{gap:11px;}
.teaser-wide{grid-column:span 2;}

/* ── STAND BOXES ── */
.stand-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:1px;background:var(--rule);border:1px solid var(--rule);margin-top:40px;}
.stand-box{background:var(--smoke);padding:32px 28px;transition:background .3s;}
.stand-box:hover{background:rgba(201,162,39,.04);}
.stand-tag{font-family:'Space Mono',monospace;font-size:8px;letter-spacing:2px;color:var(--gold);text-transform:uppercase;display:block;margin-bottom:12px;direction:ltr;text-align:right;}
.stand-title{font-family:'Vazirmatn',sans-serif;font-weight:700;font-size:17px;color:var(--cream);margin-bottom:11px;line-height:1.4;}
.stand-body{font-size:13.5px;color:rgba(236,229,216,.58);line-height:1.9;margin:0;}

/* ── YT EMBED ── */
.yt-box{position:relative;overflow:hidden;border:1px solid var(--rule);cursor:pointer;background:var(--smoke);}
.yt-thumb{width:100%;display:block;opacity:.7;transition:opacity .3s;}
.yt-box:hover .yt-thumb{opacity:.5;}
.yt-play{position:absolute;top:50%;left:50%;transform:translate(-50%,-50%);width:58px;height:58px;background:var(--gold);border-radius:50%;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;transition:transform .2s,background .2s;}
.yt-box:hover .yt-play{transform:translate(-50%,-50%) scale(1.1);background:var(--gold2);}
.yt-arrow{width:0;height:0;border-top:11px solid transparent;border-bottom:11px solid transparent;border-left:18px solid var(--ink);margin-right:3px;}
.yt-label{position:absolute;bottom:0;left:0;right:0;padding:9px 16px;background:linear-gradient(to top,rgba(12,10,8,.9),transparent);font-family:'Space Mono',monospace;font-size:8px;letter-spacing:1.5px;text-transform:uppercase;color:rgba(236,229,216,.5);direction:ltr;text-align:right;}

/* ── CONTEXTUAL "NEXT PAGE" LINK STRIP ── */
.next-strip{
  border-top:1px solid var(--rule); padding:40px 28px;
  display:flex; align-items:center; justify-content:space-between; gap:20px;
  flex-wrap:wrap; background:var(--smoke);
}
.next-strip-label{font-family:'Space Mono',monospace;font-size:9px;letter-spacing:2px;color:var(--mid);text-transform:uppercase;direction:ltr;text-align:right;display:block;margin-bottom:6px;}
.next-strip-title{font-family:'Vazirmatn',sans-serif;font-weight:700;font-size:19px;color:var(--cream);}
.next-strip a.btn{flex-shrink:0;}

/* ── CONNECT ── */
.connect-wrap{text-align:center;padding:84px 28px;}
.connect-title{font-family:'Vazirmatn',sans-serif;font-weight:900;font-size:clamp(34px,7vw,68px);line-height:1.2;color:var(--cream);margin-bottom:32px;}
.connect-title em{color:var(--gold);font-style:normal;}
.social-row{display:flex;gap:11px;justify-content:center;flex-wrap:wrap;margin-top:32px;}

/* ── FOOTER ── */
footer{background:var(--smoke);border-top:1px solid var(--rule);padding:30px 28px;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:14px;}
.footer-brand{font-family:'Vazirmatn',sans-serif;font-weight:900;font-size:16px;color:var(--gold);}
.footer-sig{font-family:'Space Mono',monospace;font-size:8.5px;letter-spacing:1.5px;color:var(--mid);text-transform:uppercase;direction:ltr;}

/* ── SCROLL REVEAL ── */
.reveal{opacity:0;transform:translateY(28px);transition:opacity .7s ease,transform .7s ease;}
.reveal.on{opacity:1;transform:translateY(0);}

/* ── REDUCED MOTION ── */
@media(prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){
  .reveal{opacity:1;transform:none;transition:none;}
  *{scroll-behavior:auto !important;}
}

/* ── MOBILE ── */
@media(max-width:860px){
  nav{padding:0 18px;}
  .nav-links{display:none;position:fixed;top:var(--nav-h);right:0;left:0;bottom:0;background:rgba(12,10,8,.97);flex-direction:column;align-items:center;justify-content:center;gap:24px;}
  .nav-links.open{display:flex;}
  .nav-links a{font-size:15px;}
  .hamburger{display:flex;}
  .page-hero{padding:calc(var(--nav-h) + 36px) 18px 36px;}
  .wrap{padding:0 18px;}
  .section{padding:60px 0;}
  .two-col{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:36px;}
  .stats-row{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);}
  .stat-cell{border-left:none;border-bottom:1px solid var(--rule);}
  .stat-cell:nth-child(odd){border-left:1px solid var(--rule);}
  .stat-cell:nth-last-child(-n+2){border-bottom:none;}
  .teaser-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;}
  .teaser-wide{grid-column:span 1;}
  .stand-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;}
  .album-entry{grid-template-columns:48px 1fr;}
  .album-body{padding:18px 14px;}
  footer{flex-direction:column;text-align:center;padding:24px 18px;}
  .connect-wrap{padding:60px 18px;}
  .next-strip{flex-direction:column;text-align:center;}
  .timeline-node{flex:0 0 220px;}
}

/* ── AUDIO PLAYER ── */
.audio-player{background:linear-gradient(155deg,rgba(201,162,39,.07),rgba(201,162,39,.015) 60%),var(--smoke);border:1px solid rgba(201,162,39,.28);border-radius:14px;padding:26px;max-width:640px;position:relative;overflow:hidden;}
.audio-player::before{content:'';position:absolute;top:0;right:0;left:0;height:2px;background:linear-gradient(90deg,transparent,var(--gold),transparent);}
.audio-player-top{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:18px;}
.audio-cover{width:64px;height:64px;border-radius:8px;overflow:hidden;flex-shrink:0;box-shadow:0 6px 20px rgba(0,0,0,.4);}
.audio-cover img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;display:block;}
.audio-info{flex:1;min-width:0;}
.audio-eyebrow{display:block;font-family:'Space Mono',monospace;font-size:9.5px;letter-spacing:1.5px;color:var(--gold);text-transform:uppercase;margin-bottom:4px;}
.audio-title{font-family:'Vazirmatn',sans-serif;font-weight:800;font-size:20px;color:var(--cream);margin:0;line-height:1.3;}
.audio-artist{font-size:12px;color:rgba(236,229,216,.5);}
.audio-playbtn{width:52px;height:52px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--gold);border:none;flex-shrink:0;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;cursor:pointer;transition:transform .2s,box-shadow .2s;box-shadow:0 4px 18px rgba(201,162,39,.35);}
.audio-playbtn:hover{transform:scale(1.06);box-shadow:0 6px 24px rgba(201,162,39,.5);}
.audio-playbtn svg{width:20px;height:20px;fill:var(--ink);}
.audio-playbtn .icon-pause{display:none;}
.audio-player.playing .icon-play{display:none;}
.audio-player.playing .icon-pause{display:block;}
.audio-player.loading .audio-playbtn{opacity:.55;pointer-events:none;}
.audio-scrub{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:12px;margin-top:20px;}
.audio-time{font-family:'Space Mono',monospace;font-size:11px;color:rgba(236,229,216,.45);width:38px;text-align:center;flex-shrink:0;}
.audio-progress{flex:1;height:5px;background:rgba(236,229,216,.12);border-radius:3px;position:relative;cursor:pointer;}
.audio-progress-fill{position:absolute;top:0;right:0;height:100%;width:0%;background:var(--gold);border-radius:3px;transition:width .05s linear;}
.audio-progress-handle{position:absolute;top:50%;right:0%;width:12px;height:12px;background:var(--cream);border-radius:50%;transform:translate(50%,-50%);box-shadow:0 2px 6px rgba(0,0,0,.4);opacity:0;transition:opacity .2s;}
.audio-progress:hover .audio-progress-handle{opacity:1;}
.audio-actions{display:flex;gap:10px;flex-wrap:wrap;margin-top:22px;}
.audio-actions .btn{font-size:12px;padding:9px 18px;}
.audio-badge{position:absolute;top:14px;left:14px;font-family:'Space Mono',monospace;font-size:9px;letter-spacing:1px;color:var(--gold);border:1px solid rgba(201,162,39,.4);border-radius:20px;padding:3px 10px;}

/* ── SECONDARY CONTROLS: repeat + volume ── */
.audio-controls-row{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:10px;margin-top:12px;}
.audio-ctrl-btn{width:24px;height:24px;border-radius:50%;background:transparent;border:1px solid var(--rule);display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;cursor:pointer;transition:border-color .2s,background .2s;flex-shrink:0;}
.audio-ctrl-btn:hover{border-color:var(--gold);}
.audio-ctrl-btn svg{width:12px;height:12px;fill:none;stroke:rgba(236,229,216,.6);stroke-width:1.8;transition:stroke .2s;}
.audio-ctrl-btn:hover svg{stroke:var(--cream);}
.audio-ctrl-btn.active{background:rgba(201,162,39,.16);border-color:var(--gold);}
.audio-ctrl-btn.active svg{stroke:var(--gold);}
.audio-volume-wrap{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:6px;max-width:90px;}
.audio-volume-slider{-webkit-appearance:none;appearance:none;width:70px;height:3px;border-radius:3px;background:rgba(236,229,216,.15);outline:none;cursor:pointer;}
.audio-volume-slider::-webkit-slider-thumb{-webkit-appearance:none;width:10px;height:10px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--gold);cursor:pointer;}
.audio-volume-slider::-moz-range-thumb{width:10px;height:10px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--gold);border:none;cursor:pointer;}

@media(max-width:520px){
  .audio-player{padding:20px;}
  .audio-title{font-size:17px;}
  .audio-cover{width:52px;height:52px;}
  .audio-playbtn{width:44px;height:44px;}
  .audio-actions{gap:8px;}
  .audio-actions .btn{flex:1 1 auto;text-align:center;}
  .audio-volume-wrap{max-width:80px;}
}

/* ── READING PROGRESS BAR ── */
.reading-progress{position:fixed;top:0;left:0;height:3px;width:0%;background:linear-gradient(90deg,var(--gold),#e8c766);z-index:1200;transition:width .1s linear;}

/* ── STORY NAV (vertical chapter navigator) ── */
.story-nav{
  position:fixed; left:22px; top:50%; transform:translateY(-50%);
  z-index:850; display:flex; flex-direction:column; gap:16px;
  align-items:flex-start; opacity:0; pointer-events:none;
  transition:opacity .3s;
}
.story-nav.visible{opacity:1; pointer-events:auto;}
.story-nav::before{
  content:''; position:absolute; left:4px; top:-24px; bottom:-24px;
  width:1px; background:linear-gradient(to bottom,transparent,var(--rule),transparent);
  z-index:-1;
}
.story-nav a{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:12px;text-decoration:none;}
.story-nav-dot{width:9px;height:9px;border-radius:50%;background:rgba(201,162,39,.22);border:1px solid rgba(201,162,39,.3);flex-shrink:0;transition:background .25s,transform .25s;}
.story-nav a:hover .story-nav-dot, .story-nav a.active .story-nav-dot{background:var(--gold);transform:scale(1.3);}
.story-nav-label{font-family:'Space Mono',monospace;font-size:10px;letter-spacing:1px;color:var(--mid);white-space:nowrap;transition:color .2s;}
.story-nav a:hover .story-nav-label, .story-nav a.active .story-nav-label{color:var(--cream);}
@media(max-width:1180px){ .story-nav{display:none;} }

/* ── PULL QUOTE ── */
.pull-quote{margin:44px 0;padding:0 0 0 24px;border-left:3px solid var(--gold);}
.pull-quote p{font-family:'Vazirmatn',sans-serif;font-weight:700;font-size:28px;line-height:1.5;color:var(--cream);letter-spacing:-.2px;}
body.ltr .pull-quote p{font-family:inherit;}
@media(max-width:640px){ .pull-quote p{font-size:21px;} }

/* ── DROP CAP ── */
.dropcap::first-letter{
  font-size:64px; font-weight:800; float:left; line-height:.8;
  padding-right:10px; padding-top:6px; color:var(--gold);
  font-family:'Vazirmatn',sans-serif;
}