*,
*::before,
*::after {
  box-sizing: border-box;
}:root{
  --wrapper-color: #FFF;
  --text-color: rgba(0,0,0,.85);
}


html, body {
  width: 100%;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
  overflow-x: hidden; /* 🔑 prevents side scrolling */
}
html, body {
  height: 100%;
  margin: 0;
}

body {
  background:
    radial-gradient(900px 600px at 20% 25%, rgba(80,150,255,.85), transparent 60%),
    radial-gradient(850px 600px at 55% 30%, rgba(190,120,255,.85), transparent 60%),
    radial-gradient(900px 700px at 80% 65%, rgba(120,235,190,.80), transparent 60%),
    radial-gradient(700px 600px at 35% 80%, rgba(110,210,255,.55), transparent 60%),
    linear-gradient(
      140deg,
      #eaf2ff 0%,
      #f1eaff 40%,
      #e6fff3 100%
    );
}
/* FULL WIDTH BAR */
.site-nav{
  position: sticky;
  top: 0;
  z-index: 1000;

  width: 100%;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;

  padding: 14px 22px;

  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.45);
  backdrop-filter: blur(16px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(16px);

  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.60);
  box-shadow: 0 14px 35px rgba(0,0,0,0.08);
}

/* CENTERED CONTENT INSIDE THE FULL WIDTH BAR */
.site-nav__inner{
  max-width: 1280px;
  margin: 0 auto;

  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 16px;
}

/* BRAND */
.site-brand{
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  text-decoration: none;
  color: #0b1220;
  font-weight: 800;
}

.site-brand__logo{
  width: auto;
  height: 45px;
  object-fit: contain;
  border-radius: 10px;
}

.site-brand__name{
  font-size: 16px;
  letter-spacing: 0.2px;
}

/* LINKS */
.site-links{
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  justify-content: flex-end;
}

.site-link{
  text-decoration: none;
  color: rgba(11,18,32,0.85);
  font-weight: 650;
  font-size: 14px;

  padding: 10px 14px;
  border-radius: 999px;

  transition: background 150ms ease, color 150ms ease;
}

.site-link:hover{
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.55);
  color: #0b1220;
}

.site-link.is-active{
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.80);
  color: #0b1220;
}

/* OPTIONAL: HIDE NAME ON SMALLER SCREENS (desktop-first still fine) */
@media (max-width: 680px){
  .site-brand__name{ display:none; }
}

/* FULL PAGE WRAPPER (gradient background like your screenshot) */
#wrapper{
  width: 100%;
  float: left;
  height: auto;

  /* Use gradient (not background-color) so it matches the site look */
  background: var(--wrapper-color);
  
}

/* CENTERED CONTENT CONTAINER (1200px “sheet”) */
#inline{
  width: 100%;
  margin: 0 auto;
  float: left;
  color: var(--text-color);

  /* Make the content readable over gradient */
  padding: 22px 26px;
  box-sizing: border-box;

  /* Glassy/soft panel like your screenshot */
  background: rgba(255,255,255,.10);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.18);
  border-radius: 10px;

  /* soft depth */
  box-shadow: 0 10px 28px rgba(0,0,0,.18);

  /* optional “glass” */
  backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
}

/* TOP STRIP / HEADER BAR (matches the gray strip at top) */
.artiststrip{
  width: 100%;
  padding: 12px 16px;
  box-sizing: border-box;

  /* more modern gray */
  background: rgba(248,248,248,.85);
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(0,0,0,.08);

  font-weight: bold;
  color: rgba(0,0,0,.80);

  /* align text cleanly */
  border-radius: 8px;
  margin-bottom: 3px;
}

/* Responsive: keep your layout but shrink nicely */
@media (max-width: 1250px){
  #inline{
    width: 94%;
  }
}

/* ===== Author Directory Styling ===== */

.authorblock{
  width: 100%;
  float: left;
  margin: 18px 0;
  padding: 18px 18px 14px;
  box-sizing: border-box;

  background: rgba(255,255,255,.10);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.18);
  border-radius: 12px;

  box-shadow: 0 10px 26px rgba(0,0,0,.14);
  backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
}

.currentinitial{
  width: 100%;
  float: left;
  margin: 0 0 12px;
  padding: 10px 12px;
  box-sizing: border-box;

  font-weight: bold;
  font-size: 16px;
  letter-spacing: .4px;

  color: rgba(0,0,0,.82);
  background: rgba(200,200,200,.78);
  border: 1px solid rgba(0,0,0,.08);
  border-radius: 10px;
}

a.author{
  display: inline-block;
  margin: 6px 10px 6px 0;
  padding: 8px 12px;

  text-decoration: none;
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 14px;
  color: rgba(0,0,0,.78);

  background: rgba(255,255,255,.14);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.18);
  border-radius: 999px;

  transition: transform .12s ease, background .12s ease, border-color .12s ease;
}

a.author:hover{
  transform: translateY(-1px);
  background: rgba(255,255,255,.22);
  border-color: rgba(255,255,255,.28);
}

.more-authors-btn{
  margin-top: 10px;
  padding: 10px 14px;

  border: 0;
  cursor: pointer;
  border-radius: 999px;

  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 13px;

  color: rgba(0,0,0,.75);
  background: rgba(255,255,255,.75);

  box-shadow: 0 10px 18px rgba(0,0,0,.12);
  transition: transform .12s ease, opacity .12s ease;
}

.more-authors-btn:hover{
  transform: translateY(-1px);
  opacity: .95;
}


/* =========================
   BrainyQuote-style Footer (bq-footer scoped)
   Blended to match pastel / glass site theme
   ========================= */

.bq-footer{
  --bq-text: rgba(255,255,255,.92);
  --bq-muted: rgba(255,255,255,.78);
  --bq-border: rgba(255,255,255,.16);
	
  float: left;
  width: 100%;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  color: var(--bq-text);

  /* Pastel-glass blended footer background */
  background:
    radial-gradient(900px 420px at 18% 20%, rgba(120,170,255,.42), transparent 60%),
    radial-gradient(700px 380px at 52% 28%, rgba(205,140,255,.40), transparent 62%),
    radial-gradient(850px 420px at 85% 40%, rgba(140,255,220,.34), transparent 62%),
    linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(35, 35, 85, .78), rgba(18, 18, 45, .90));
}

/* Soft fade at the top so it transitions from page gradient */
.bq-footer::before{
  content:"";
  position:absolute;
  left:0;
  right:0;
  top:-1px;
  height:70px;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(255,255,255,.10), rgba(255,255,255,0));
  pointer-events:none;
}

/* Optional grain/noise so gradients look smooth */
.bq-footer::after{
  content:"";
  position:absolute;
  inset:0;
  background-image: url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' width='120' height='120'%3E%3Cfilter id='n'%3E%3CfeTurbulence type='fractalNoise' baseFrequency='.85' numOctaves='3' stitchTiles='stitch'/%3E%3C/filter%3E%3Crect width='120' height='120' filter='url(%23n)' opacity='.06'/%3E%3C/svg%3E");
  opacity:.25;
  mix-blend-mode: overlay;
  pointer-events:none;
}

/* Main layout wrapper */
.bq-footer__inner{
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;

  max-width: 1200px;
  margin: 0 auto;

  padding: 44px 18px 28px;

  display: flex;
  gap: 52px;
  align-items: flex-start;
}

/* Brand block */
.bq-footer__brand{
  width: 210px;
  flex: 0 0 210px;
}

.bq-footer__logo{
  display: inline-block;
  text-decoration: none;

  border-radius: 16px;
  padding: 12px;

  background: rgba(255,255,255,.12);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.18);
  box-shadow: 0 12px 28px rgba(0,0,0,.22);

  backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
}

.bq-footer__logo img{
  display: block;
  width: 120px;
  height: 120px;
  object-fit: contain;
}

/* Social icons */
.bq-footer__social{
  margin-top: 16px;
  display: flex;
  gap: 12px;
}

.bq-footer__social-btn{
  width: 38px;
  height: 38px;
  border-radius: 999px;

  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;

  text-decoration: none;

  background: rgba(255,255,255,.14);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.16);
  box-shadow: 0 10px 22px rgba(0,0,0,.18);

  backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(10px);

  transition: transform .15s ease, background .15s ease, border-color .15s ease;
}

.bq-footer__social-btn:hover{
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  background: rgba(255,255,255,.20);
  border-color: rgba(255,255,255,.26);
}

.bq-footer__social-btn svg{
  width: 18px;
  height: 18px;
  fill: rgba(255,255,255,.95);
}

/* Columns */
.bq-footer__cols{
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;

  flex: 1;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.35fr 0.75fr 0.75fr 0.55fr;
  gap: 56px;
}

.bq-footer__col{
  min-width: 0;
}

/* Text + headings */
.bq-footer__text{
  margin: 0 0 16px;
  line-height: 1.55;
  font-size: 15px;
  color: var(--bq-muted);
  max-width: 380px;
}

.bq-footer__heading{
  margin: 0 0 12px;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 16px;
  letter-spacing: .2px;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,.96);
}

/* Links (scoped) */
.bq-footer__link{
  display: block;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;

  color: rgba(255,255,255,.84);
  text-decoration: none;

  font-size: 15px;
  line-height: 1.7;

  transition: opacity .15s ease, transform .15s ease, text-decoration-color .15s ease;
}

.bq-footer__link:hover{
  opacity: 1;
  transform: translateX(2px);
  text-decoration: underline;
  text-underline-offset: 3px;
  text-decoration-color: rgba(255,255,255,.55);
}

/* Bottom bar */
.bq-footer__bottom{
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;

  border-top: 1px solid var(--bq-border);
  background: rgba(255,255,255,.06);

  backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
}

.bq-footer__bottom-inner{
  max-width: 1200px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 14px 18px;

  font-size: 14px;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,.78);
}

/* Responsive */
@media (max-width: 980px){
  .bq-footer__inner{
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 28px;
  }

  .bq-footer__brand{
    width: auto;
    flex: 0 0 auto;
  }

  .bq-footer__cols{
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    gap: 28px;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 560px){
  .bq-footer__cols{
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
}

.quotewrap{
  column-count: 4;
  column-gap: 12px;
}

.quotebox{
  display: inline-block;
  width: 100%;
  margin: 0 0 12px;
  break-inside: avoid;
  text-decoration: none;
  color: inherit;

  background: #fff;
  border: 1px solid rgba(0,0,0,.08);
  border-radius: 14px;
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: 0 6px 18px rgba(0,0,0,.06);
  transition: transform .12s ease, box-shadow .12s ease;
}

.quotebox:hover{
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 10px 28px rgba(0,0,0,.10);
}

.quotebox .quote{
  padding: 14px 14px 16px;
}

.quoteauthor{
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 14px;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
  opacity: .9;
}

.quoteauthor .author-img{
  width: 34px;
  height: 34px;
  object-fit: cover;
}

.actquote{
  font-size: 16px;
  line-height: 1.35;
  opacity: .95;
}

.quoBack{
  min-height: 170px;
  position: relative;
}

.innerQ{
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  padding: 14px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: flex-end;

  /* dark overlay so text is readable */
  background: linear-gradient(to top, rgba(0,0,0,.65), rgba(0,0,0,.15));
}

.thQ{
  color: #fff;
  font-weight: 700;
  line-height: 1.2;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
  text-shadow: 0 2px 10px rgba(0,0,0,.45);
}

.thAu{
  color: rgba(255,255,255,.92);
  font-weight: 700;
  text-shadow: 0 2px 10px rgba(0,0,0,.45);
}

.picqboxhold{
	width: 100%;
	background-color: #C8C8C8;
	padding-top: 5px;
	padding-bottom: 5px;
	overflow: hidden; /* ? clears floats so content below shows */
}.picqtext{
	width: 98%;
	float: left;
	margin-left: 1%;
}.picqbox {
    width: 25%;
    float: left;
    text-align: center; /* Center child elements */
}

.picqbox img {
    width: 90%;
    display: inline-block; /* Ensures the image is treated as an inline element for text alignment */
}
.pagination{
  width: 100%;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
  margin: 30px 0;
  clear: both;              /* ✅ safety for legacy floats */
  box-sizing: border-box;
}

.page-link{
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  min-width: 38px;
  height: 38px;
  padding: 0 12px;
  font-size: 14px;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: #003366;
  background: #ffffff;
  border: 1px solid #d0d0d0;
  border-radius: 6px;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: all 0.2s ease;
}

.page-link:hover{
  background: #003366;
  color: #ffffff;
  border-color: #003366;
}

.page-link.active{
  background: #003366;
  color: #ffffff;
  border-color: #003366;
  cursor: default;
}

.page-link:focus{
  outline: none;
}
.separator {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  width: 90%;
  margin: 5px auto;
  color: #333;
  font-size: 16px;
  font-weight: 500;
}

.separator::before,
.separator::after {
  content: "";
  flex: 1;
  border-bottom: 1px solid #bcbcbc; /* thin subtle line */
}

.separator::before {
  margin-right: 20px;
}

.separator::after {
  margin-left: 20px;
}

.separator span {
  white-space: nowrap;
}.pic-preview{
  width: 100%;
  border-radius: 14px;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: #073e77;         /* your blue */
  border: 6px solid #073e77;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
  box-sizing: border-box;
}

/* Make sure the image stays INSIDE the blue card */
.pic-preview-img{
  width: 100%;
  height: auto;
  display: block;
  border-radius: 10px;          /* keeps corners clean */
  object-fit: cover;
}.topsub{
	margin-top: 0px;
	margin-bottom: 0px;
	font-size: 18px;
}

#quoteblock{
  width:60%;
  max-width:900px;
  margin-left: 2%;
  float: left;
}

#mainImage{
  width:100%;
  display:block;
  border-radius:10px;
  box-shadow:0 6px 18px rgba(0,0,0,.15);
  margin-bottom:10px;
}

.quotebg{
  display:flex;
  gap:10px;
  align-items:center;
  justify-content:flex-start;
  padding:10px;
  border-radius:10px;
  background:#f3f3f3;
  border:1px solid #e5e5e5;
  overflow-x:auto;
}

.backgroundImage{
  width:110px;
  height:60px;
  object-fit:cover;
  border-radius:8px;
  cursor:pointer;
  border:2px solid transparent;
  flex:0 0 auto;
  transition:.15s ease;
}

.backgroundImage:hover{
  transform:translateY(-1px);
}

.backgroundImage.active{
  border-color:#003b73; /* your theme blue */
}

.divide{
	width: 36%;
	float: left;
	height: 300px;
	margin-left: 2%;
}

/* ===== Similar Sections (Topics / Authors / Info) ===== */
.simtops{
  width: 100%;
  background: #fff;
  border: 1px solid #e8e8e8;
  border-radius: 14px;
  padding: 18px 18px 14px 18px;
  margin: 16px 0;
  box-shadow: 0 6px 18px rgba(0,0,0,.06);
  float: left;
  box-sizing: border-box;
}

.simtops hr{
  border: 0;
  height: 1px;
  background: linear-gradient(to right, transparent, #dcdcdc, transparent);
  margin: 10px 0 14px 0;
}

.rela{
  margin: 0;
  font-size: 18px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: .2px;
  color: #0b2d5b; /* matches your blue theme */
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
}

/* small accent dot next to headings */
.rela::before{
  content: "";
  width: 10px;
  height: 10px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: #003a7a; /* theme blue */
  display: inline-block;
}

/* link pills */
.simlink{
  display: inline-block;
  margin: 6px 8px 0 0;
  padding: 7px 12px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  background: #f3f7ff;
  border: 1px solid #d7e6ff;
  color: #0b2d5b;
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 14px;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: transform .12s ease, background .12s ease, border-color .12s ease;
}

.simlink:hover{
  background: #e8f1ff;
  border-color: #bcd6ff;
  transform: translateY(-1px);
}

.simlink:active{
  transform: translateY(0);
}

/* make commas not needed anymore (optional) */
.simtops .comma{
  display:none;
}

/* Information row look */
.simtops .infoRow{
  margin-top: 8px;
  font-size: 14px;
  color: #2b2b2b;
  line-height: 1.5;
}

/* Citation line */
.simtops .citeRow{
  margin-top: 8px;
  font-size: 14px;
  color: #2b2b2b;
}

.simtops .citeRow a{
  color: #0b2d5b;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-decoration: underline;
}

/* Mobile: pills wrap nicely */
@media (max-width: 700px){
  .simtops{ padding: 14px; border-radius: 12px; }
  .rela{ font-size: 16px; }
  .simlink{ font-size: 13px; padding: 6px 10px; }
}
/* The big inline list (multi-column like your old site) */
#inline {
  width: 98%;
  margin-left: 1%;
  column-count: 6;
  column-gap: 40px;
  padding: 20px 0;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}

/* Each topic becomes a full “row” inside the columns */
#inline .topic {
  display: inline-block;
  width: 100%;
  padding: 3px 0;
  line-height: 1.25;
  text-align: center;
}

/* Prevent weird splits inside columns */
#inline .topic,
.topic-range,
.topic-letter,
.topic-sample {
  break-inside: avoid;
}

/* Grouped index block */
.quotewrap {
  width: 96%;
  margin: 25px auto 0;
}

.letter-block{
  break-inside: avoid;
  -webkit-column-break-inside: avoid;
  margin: 0 0 18px 0;
  display: inline-block;   /* helps column layout */
  width: 100%;
}

.topic-letter{
  margin: 0;
  font-size: 22px;
  font-weight: 700;
}

.topic-line{
  height: 1px;
  background: #bbb;
  margin: 24px 0 12px;
}

.topic-range{
  display:block;
  margin: 6px 0;
  text-decoration: none;
}
a.topic{
  display: inline-block;
  width: 100%;
  margin: 2px 0;
  font-size: 14px;
  line-height: 1.45;
  color: rgba(11,18,32,0.85);         /* BrainyQuote-style blue */
  text-decoration: none;
  break-inside: avoid;
  -webkit-column-break-inside: avoid;
}

/* Hover */
a.topic:hover{
  text-decoration: underline;
  color: rgba(11,18,32,0.85);
}

/* Visited */
a.topic:visited{
  color: rgba(11,18,32,0.85);
}

/* Active click */
a.topic:active{
  color: rgba(11,18,32,0.85);
}
a.topic-range{
  display: inline-block;
  width: 100%;
  margin: 2px 0;
  font-size: 14px;
  line-height: 1.45;
  color: rgba(11,18,32,0.85);         /* BrainyQuote-style blue */
  text-decoration: none;
  break-inside: avoid;
  -webkit-column-break-inside: avoid;
}

/* Hover */
a.topic-range:hover{
  text-decoration: underline;
  color: rgba(11,18,32,0.85);
}

/* Visited */
a.topic-range:visited{
  color: rgba(11,18,32,0.85);
}

/* Active click */
a.topic-range:active{
  color: rgba(11,18,32,0.85);
}
#oppoinline {
    width: 1200px;
    margin: 0 auto; /* Centers the div */
	color: var(--text-color);
}.authorsTableWrap{
  background:#fff;
  border-radius: 10px;
  overflow:hidden;
  border: 1px solid #d9d9d9;
  width: 80%;
  margin-left: 10%;
}

.authorsTable{
  width:100%;
  border-collapse: collapse;
  table-layout: fixed;
}

.authorsTable thead th{
  background:#1f2d63; /* dark blue header */
  color:#fff;
  text-align:left;
  font-weight:700;
  padding: 12px 14px;
  font-size:14px;
}

.authorsTable tbody td{
  border-top: 1px solid #dcdcdc;
  padding: 11px 14px;
  font-size: 14px;
  vertical-align: middle;
  background:#fff;
}

.authorsTable tbody tr:hover td{
  background:#f6f7ff;
}

.authorCol{
  width: 60%;
  border-right: 2px solid #dcdcdc;
}

.profCol{
  width: 40%;
}

.authorLink{
  color:#1a2cff;
  text-decoration:none;
  font-weight: 600;
}

.authorLink:hover{
  text-decoration: underline;
}

.authorsEmpty{
  padding: 16px 14px;
  color:#666;
  font-size:14px;
}

/* Mobile: stack the columns */
@media (max-width: 650px){
  .authorsTable thead{
    display:none;
  }

  .authorsTable, .authorsTable tbody, .authorsTable tr, .authorsTable td{
    display:block;
    width:100%;
  }

  .authorsTable tbody tr{
    border-top: 1px solid #dcdcdc;
  }

  .authorsTable tbody td{
    border:0;
    padding: 10px 14px;
  }

  .authorCol{
    border-right:0;
    padding-bottom: 4px;
  }

  .profCol{
    padding-top: 0;
    color:#555;
  }

  .profCol::before{
    content: "Profession: ";
    font-weight:700;
    color:#222;
  }
}