/*
Theme Name: Titanium Shield
Author: Forge HUD Lab
Description: A metallic, armor-inspired WordPress theme. Brushed titanium, layered shield plates and a strike of energy blue. Built for sportsbook readers who want defense-grade reliability and HUD precision.
Version: 1.0.0
License: GPL-2.0-or-later
Text Domain: titanium-shield
*/

:root{
  --titan:#18181b;
  --zinc:#52525b;
  --silver:#a1a1aa;
  --energy:#3b82f6;
  --energy2:#60a5fa;
  --plate:#27272a;
  --bg:#0c0c0e;
  --line:rgba(161,161,170,.18);
  --shadow:0 28px 52px -28px rgba(0,0,0,.85);
}

*{box-sizing:border-box;margin:0;padding:0}
html{scroll-behavior:smooth}
body{
  font-family:'Inter',sans-serif;
  background:var(--bg);
  color:var(--silver);
  line-height:1.65;
  background-image:
    linear-gradient(180deg,#0c0c0e 0%, #18181b 100%),
    repeating-linear-gradient(60deg, transparent 0 60px, rgba(59,130,246,.025) 60px 61px),
    repeating-linear-gradient(-60deg, transparent 0 60px, rgba(59,130,246,.025) 60px 61px);
  background-attachment:fixed;
}

h1,h2,h3,h4,h5,h6{font-family:'Chakra Petch',sans-serif;color:#fff;letter-spacing:.02em;line-height:1.15;text-transform:none}
h1{font-size:clamp(2.4rem,5vw,4.2rem);font-weight:700}
h2{font-size:clamp(1.8rem,3.5vw,2.8rem);font-weight:600}
.eyebrow,.section-eyebrow{font-family:'Chakra Petch',sans-serif;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.4em;color:var(--energy);font-size:.78rem;font-weight:600}
a{color:var(--energy2);text-decoration:none;transition:.2s}
a:hover{color:#93c5fd}
img{max-width:100%;height:auto;display:block}
.container{max-width:1280px;margin:0 auto;padding:0 28px}

/* HEADER */
.site-header{
  background:linear-gradient(180deg,#18181b 0%, #0c0c0e 100%);
  border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);
  position:relative;
  box-shadow:0 1px 0 rgba(59,130,246,.18) inset, 0 -1px 0 rgba(0,0,0,.6) inset;
}
.site-header::after{
  content:"";position:absolute;left:0;right:0;bottom:-1px;height:2px;
  background:linear-gradient(90deg,transparent 0%, var(--energy) 35%, var(--energy2) 65%, transparent 100%);
}
.header-bar{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:center;padding:18px 0;gap:20px;flex-wrap:wrap}
.brand{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:14px;color:#fff;font-family:'Chakra Petch',sans-serif;font-weight:700;font-size:1.4rem;letter-spacing:.2em;text-transform:uppercase}
.brand-mark{
  width:38px;height:42px;
  background:linear-gradient(180deg,var(--silver),var(--zinc));
  clip-path:polygon(50% 0,100% 25%,100% 75%,50% 100%,0 75%,0 25%);
  position:relative;
  box-shadow:inset 0 0 0 2px rgba(0,0,0,.45);
}
.brand-mark::after{
  content:"";position:absolute;inset:6px;
  background:linear-gradient(180deg,var(--energy),var(--titan));
  clip-path:polygon(50% 0,100% 25%,100% 75%,50% 100%,0 75%,0 25%);
}

.primary-nav ul{list-style:none;display:flex;gap:2px;align-items:center;flex-wrap:wrap}
.primary-nav a{
  color:var(--silver);font-family:'Chakra Petch',sans-serif;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.18em;font-size:.82rem;font-weight:500;
  padding:10px 14px;position:relative;
}
.primary-nav a::before{content:"";position:absolute;left:14px;right:14px;bottom:6px;height:2px;background:transparent;transition:.25s}
.primary-nav a:hover{color:#fff}
.primary-nav a:hover::before{background:var(--energy)}
.primary-nav .nav-cta a{
  background:linear-gradient(180deg,var(--energy),#1d4ed8);color:#fff;
  border:1px solid rgba(96,165,250,.6);font-weight:600;
  clip-path:polygon(8% 0,100% 0,92% 100%,0 100%);
  padding:10px 22px;
}
.primary-nav .nav-cta a::before{display:none}

/* HERO */
.hero{position:relative;padding:90px 0 110px;overflow:hidden;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.hero::before{
  content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;
  background:
    radial-gradient(ellipse at 80% 20%, rgba(59,130,246,.22) 0, transparent 50%),
    radial-gradient(ellipse at 10% 80%, rgba(82,82,91,.5) 0, transparent 50%);
  pointer-events:none;
}
.hero::after{
  content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;
  background-image:
    linear-gradient(rgba(161,161,170,.06) 1px, transparent 1px),
    linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(161,161,170,.06) 1px, transparent 1px);
  background-size:46px 46px;
  mask-image:radial-gradient(ellipse at center, black 0, transparent 75%);
  pointer-events:none;
}
.hero-grid{position:relative;z-index:2;display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.2fr 1fr;gap:50px;align-items:center}
.hero h1 span{color:var(--energy);background:linear-gradient(180deg,var(--energy2),var(--energy));-webkit-background-clip:text;background-clip:text;color:transparent}
.hero p.lead{color:var(--silver);font-size:1.1rem;max-width:55ch;margin:22px 0 32px}

.btn-row{display:flex;gap:14px;flex-wrap:wrap}
.btn{
  display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:10px;padding:14px 30px;font-family:'Chakra Petch',sans-serif;
  text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.18em;font-weight:600;font-size:.85rem;cursor:pointer;border:0;transition:.25s;
  clip-path:polygon(8% 0,100% 0,92% 100%,0 100%);
}
.btn-primary{background:linear-gradient(180deg,var(--energy),#1d4ed8);color:#fff;box-shadow:0 14px 30px -14px rgba(59,130,246,.7)}
.btn-primary:hover{filter:brightness(1.1);color:#fff}
.btn-ghost{background:transparent;color:var(--silver);border:1px solid var(--zinc);clip-path:none;padding:13px 28px}
.btn-ghost:hover{color:#fff;border-color:var(--energy)}

/* shield visual */
.shield{
  position:relative;width:380px;height:430px;margin:0 auto;
  background:
    linear-gradient(180deg,#3f3f46,#18181b);
  clip-path:polygon(50% 0%, 100% 18%, 100% 70%, 50% 100%, 0% 70%, 0% 18%);
  box-shadow:0 40px 80px -30px rgba(0,0,0,.85), inset 0 0 0 2px rgba(161,161,170,.18);
}
.shield::before{
  content:"";position:absolute;inset:14px;
  background:linear-gradient(160deg,#52525b 0%, #27272a 60%, #18181b 100%);
  clip-path:polygon(50% 0%, 100% 18%, 100% 70%, 50% 100%, 0% 70%, 0% 18%);
}
.shield::after{
  content:"";position:absolute;inset:30px;
  background:repeating-linear-gradient(45deg, rgba(59,130,246,.15) 0 12px, transparent 12px 24px),
             radial-gradient(circle at 50% 30%, rgba(96,165,250,.45) 0, transparent 60%);
  clip-path:polygon(50% 0%, 100% 18%, 100% 70%, 50% 100%, 0% 70%, 0% 18%);
  border:1px solid rgba(96,165,250,.4);
}
.shield-core{
  position:absolute;left:50%;top:35%;transform:translate(-50%,-50%);
  font-family:'Chakra Petch',sans-serif;font-size:3.6rem;color:#fff;
  text-shadow:0 0 24px rgba(96,165,250,.85);z-index:2;letter-spacing:.1em;
}

/* SECTIONS */
.section{padding:80px 0;position:relative}
.section-title{color:#fff;text-align:left;margin:6px 0 32px;display:flex;align-items:center;gap:18px}
.section-title::after{content:"";flex:1;height:1px;background:linear-gradient(90deg,var(--zinc),transparent)}

/* POST GRID */
.layout{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 320px;gap:48px}
.posts-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);gap:24px}
.post-card{
  background:linear-gradient(180deg,#1f1f23,#16161a);
  border:1px solid var(--line);position:relative;transition:.3s;
  clip-path:polygon(0 0, 100% 0, 100% calc(100% - 22px), calc(100% - 22px) 100%, 0 100%);
}
.post-card::before{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;border:1px solid transparent;background:linear-gradient(180deg,rgba(96,165,250,.45),transparent) border-box;mask:linear-gradient(#000 0 0) padding-box, linear-gradient(#000 0 0);mask-composite:exclude;pointer-events:none;opacity:0;transition:.3s}
.post-card:hover{transform:translateY(-4px);border-color:rgba(96,165,250,.45)}
.post-card:hover::before{opacity:1}
.post-card .thumb{aspect-ratio:16/10;overflow:hidden;background:#0c0c0e;position:relative}
.post-card .thumb img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;filter:saturate(.85) contrast(1.05);transition:.4s}
.post-card .thumb::after{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;background:linear-gradient(180deg,transparent 60%,rgba(0,0,0,.6))}
.post-card:hover .thumb img{transform:scale(1.06)}
.post-card .body{padding:22px 22px 26px}
.post-card h3{font-size:1.2rem;margin-bottom:8px}
.post-card h3 a{color:#fff}
.post-card h3 a:hover{color:var(--energy2)}
.post-card .meta{font-size:.72rem;color:var(--energy);text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.25em;margin-bottom:8px;font-family:'Chakra Petch',sans-serif}
.post-card .excerpt{color:var(--silver);font-size:.9rem}

.no-thumb{
  width:100%;height:100%;display:grid;place-items:center;
  background:repeating-linear-gradient(45deg,#27272a 0 14px,#1f1f23 14px 28px);
  color:var(--energy);font-family:'Chakra Petch',sans-serif;letter-spacing:.3em;font-size:1.1rem;
}

/* SIDEBAR */
.sidebar{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:22px}
.widget{
  background:linear-gradient(180deg,#1f1f23,#16161a);
  border:1px solid var(--line);padding:24px 22px;position:relative;
  clip-path:polygon(0 0, 100% 0, 100% calc(100% - 16px), calc(100% - 16px) 100%, 0 100%);
}
.widget h4{font-size:1rem;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.3em;color:var(--energy);margin-bottom:14px;padding-bottom:10px;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.widget ul{list-style:none}
.widget li{padding:8px 0;font-size:.9rem;border-bottom:1px solid rgba(82,82,91,.3)}
.widget li:last-child{border-bottom:0}
.widget a{color:var(--silver)}
.widget a:hover{color:#fff}

/* BREADCRUMB */
.breadcrumb{padding:18px 0;font-size:.78rem;color:var(--zinc);letter-spacing:.18em;text-transform:uppercase;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);font-family:'Chakra Petch',sans-serif}
.breadcrumb a{color:var(--energy)}
.breadcrumb span{color:#fff}

/* SINGLE */
.single-article{
  background:linear-gradient(180deg,#1f1f23,#16161a);
  border:1px solid var(--line);padding:48px 56px;margin-top:40px;color:var(--silver);
  clip-path:polygon(0 0, 100% 0, 100% calc(100% - 24px), calc(100% - 24px) 100%, 0 100%);
}
.single-article h1{margin-bottom:14px}
.single-article .meta{color:var(--energy);font-family:'Chakra Petch',sans-serif;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.25em;font-size:.78rem;margin-bottom:24px;padding-bottom:18px;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.single-article .featured{margin:0 -56px 28px;aspect-ratio:21/9;overflow:hidden;background:#0c0c0e}
.single-article .featured img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover}
.single-article .content p{margin-bottom:16px;color:#d4d4d8}
.single-article .content h2,.single-article .content h3{color:#fff;margin:26px 0 12px}
.single-article .content blockquote{border-left:3px solid var(--energy);padding:8px 22px;background:rgba(59,130,246,.07);font-style:italic;margin:22px 0;color:var(--energy2)}

.related{margin-top:60px}
.related h3{font-size:1.6rem;margin-bottom:24px;color:#fff}

/* PAGINATION */
.pagination{display:flex;justify-content:center;gap:6px;margin-top:50px;flex-wrap:wrap}
.pagination a,.pagination span{padding:10px 16px;border:1px solid var(--zinc);color:var(--silver);font-family:'Chakra Petch',sans-serif;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.2em;font-size:.78rem;background:#1f1f23}
.pagination a:hover{border-color:var(--energy);color:#fff}
.pagination .current{background:var(--energy);color:#fff;border-color:var(--energy)}

/* COMMENTS */
.comments-area{margin-top:50px;background:linear-gradient(180deg,#1f1f23,#16161a);padding:36px 40px;border:1px solid var(--line)}
.comments-area h3{margin-bottom:18px;color:#fff}
.comment-list{list-style:none}
.comment{padding:16px 0;border-bottom:1px solid rgba(82,82,91,.3)}
.comment:last-child{border-bottom:0}
.comment-meta{font-size:.75rem;color:var(--energy);font-family:'Chakra Petch',sans-serif;letter-spacing:.2em;text-transform:uppercase}
.comment-form input,.comment-form textarea{
  width:100%;padding:12px 14px;background:#0c0c0e;border:1px solid var(--zinc);color:#fff;font-family:inherit;margin-bottom:12px;
}
.comment-form input:focus,.comment-form textarea:focus{outline:0;border-color:var(--energy)}
.comment-form .submit{background:var(--energy);color:#fff;border:0;padding:12px 26px;cursor:pointer;font-family:'Chakra Petch',sans-serif;letter-spacing:.2em;text-transform:uppercase;font-size:.78rem;clip-path:polygon(8% 0,100% 0,92% 100%,0 100%)}

/* 404 */
.page-404{padding:130px 0;text-align:center}
.page-404 .err{font-family:'Chakra Petch',sans-serif;font-size:9rem;color:var(--energy);text-shadow:0 0 40px rgba(59,130,246,.6);margin:0}
.page-404 p{color:var(--silver);font-family:'Chakra Petch',sans-serif;letter-spacing:.3em;text-transform:uppercase;font-size:.9rem;margin:14px 0 30px}

/* FOOTER */
.site-footer{
  background:linear-gradient(180deg,#0c0c0e,#000);color:var(--silver);
  padding:70px 0 30px;border-top:1px solid var(--line);position:relative;
}
.site-footer::before{
  content:"";position:absolute;top:0;left:0;right:0;height:2px;
  background:linear-gradient(90deg,transparent,var(--energy),var(--energy2),transparent);
}
.footer-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:40px}
.footer-col h5{color:#fff;font-family:'Chakra Petch',sans-serif;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.3em;font-size:.85rem;margin-bottom:16px}
.footer-col ul{list-style:none;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:8px}
.footer-col a{color:var(--silver);font-size:.9rem}
.footer-col a:hover{color:var(--energy2)}
.footer-bottom{margin-top:50px;padding-top:24px;border-top:1px solid var(--line);text-align:center;font-size:.75rem;letter-spacing:.3em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--zinc);font-family:'Chakra Petch',sans-serif}

@media(max-width:980px){
  .hero-grid,.layout{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .posts-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .footer-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}
  .single-article{padding:32px 22px}
  .single-article .featured{margin:0 -22px 24px}
}
@media(max-width:560px){.footer-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}.primary-nav ul{justify-content:center}}