/* --- DEFAULT: DUSKY ROSE (Lighter Dark Pink) --- */
:root {
    --bg-color: #361c28;       
    --card-bg: #4a2638;        
    --text-main: #fce8ef;      
    --text-light: #e0b3c5;     
    --accent: #ff9eb5;         
    --accent-hover: #ffc2d1;   
    --border-color: #68364f;   
    --pattern-color: #401f2e; /* Soft polka dot color for dark mode */
}

/* --- LIGHT MODE OVERRIDES (Fluffy Pink) --- */
body.light-mode {
    --bg-color: #ffeaf1;       
    --card-bg: #ffd1dc;        
    --text-main: #5c2a3b;      
    --text-light: #9c5c73;     
    --accent: #d64a6e;         
    --accent-hover: #b33354;   
    --border-color: #ffb6c1;   
    --pattern-color: #fff5f8; /* Soft polka dot color for light mode */
}

/* --- BASE STYLES --- */
body {
    font-family: 'Quicksand', sans-serif; 
    background-color: var(--bg-color);
    
    /* CUTE POLKA DOT BACKGROUND */
    background-image: radial-gradient(var(--pattern-color) 20%, transparent 20%);
    background-size: 20px 20px; /* The size of the dots and spacing */
    
    color: var(--text-main);
    line-height: 1.8;
    margin: 0;
    padding: 0;
    transition: background-color 0.4s ease, color 0.4s ease;
}

h1, h2, h3 {
    font-family: 'Fredoka', sans-serif; 
    color: var(--accent);
    margin-top: 0;
    font-weight: 600;
    letter-spacing: 0.5px; 
}

a {
    color: var(--accent);
    text-decoration: none;
    font-weight: 700;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

a:hover {
    color: var(--accent-hover);
    transform: scale(1.05) rotate(-2deg);
    display: inline-block;
    text-decoration: underline wavy var(--accent);
}

/* --- LAYOUT --- */
.container {
    max-width: 800px;
    margin: 40px auto;
    padding: 0 20px;
}

/* --- NAVIGATION --- */
nav {
    background-color: var(--card-bg);
    padding: 15px 0;
    text-align: center;
    border-bottom: 4px dotted var(--accent);
    transition: background-color 0.4s ease;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 10px rgba(0,0,0,0.1);
}

nav a {
    margin: 0 15px;
    font-size: 1.1rem;
}

/* --- THEME TOGGLE BUTTON --- */
.theme-btn {
    background: var(--bg-color);
    border: 2px solid var(--accent);
    color: var(--accent);
    padding: 6px 15px;
    border-radius: 30px; 
    cursor: pointer;
    font-family: 'Fredoka', sans-serif; 
    font-weight: 600;
    margin-left: 15px;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
    box-shadow: 0 3px 0 var(--border-color);
}

.theme-btn:hover {
    background-color: var(--accent);
    color: var(--bg-color);
    transform: translateY(2px); 
    box-shadow: 0 1px 0 var(--border-color);
}

/* --- CARDS & SECTIONS --- */
.card {
    background-color: var(--card-bg);
    padding: 30px;
    border-radius: 30px; 
    margin-bottom: 30px;
    box-shadow: 0 8px 20px rgba(0,0,0,0.15); 
    border: 3px solid var(--border-color);
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-5px);
    box-shadow: 0 12px 25px rgba(0,0,0,0.2);
}

.date {
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    color: var(--text-light);
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 1px;
    margin-bottom: 10px;
    background-color: var(--bg-color);
    display: inline-block;
    padding: 3px 10px;
    border-radius: 15px;
}

/* --- FOOTER --- */
footer {
    text-align: center;
    padding: 30px;
    color: var(--text-light);
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    font-weight: 700;
}

/* --- STORY READING PAGES --- */
.reading-mode {
    max-width: 650px; 
}

.story-text p {
    font-size: 1.1rem;
    margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
    line-height: 1.9;
}

.story-text p:first-of-type::first-letter {
    font-size: 4.5rem;
    float: left;
    line-height: 0.7;
    margin-right: 12px;
    margin-top: 8px;
    color: var(--accent);
    font-family: 'Fredoka', sans-serif; 
    text-shadow: 2px 2px 0px var(--bg-color); 
}

/* --- AUTHOR NOTES (AO3 STYLE) --- */
.author-note {
    background-color: var(--bg-color); 
    border: 3px dashed var(--border-color);
    padding: 20px;
    border-radius: 20px;
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    color: var(--text-main);
    margin-bottom: 30px; 
    margin-top: 20px;
}

.end-note {
    margin-top: 40px; 
    margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.author-note strong {
    color: var(--accent);
    font-family: 'Fredoka', sans-serif; 
}
/* --- IMAGE STYLING --- */
img {
    max-width: 100%; /* Images will never be wider than their container */
    height: auto;
    border-radius: 15px; /* Gives all images soft, rounded corners */
}

/* A special class for images you want to act like stickers */
.sticker-img {
    filter: drop-shadow(3px 5px 4px rgba(0,0,0,0.2));
    transition: transform 0.3s ease;
}

.sticker-img:hover {
    transform: scale(1.1) rotate(5deg); /* Makes stickers wiggle on hover */
}
/* Force the main box background and font */
#HCB_comment_box, 
#HCB_comment_box * {
    font-family: 'Quicksand', sans-serif !important;
}

#HCB_comment_box {
    background-color: var(--card-bg) !important;
    border-radius: 20px !important;
    padding: 20px !important;
    border: 3px solid var(--border-color) !important;
}

/* Force the text inputs (Name, Email, Website, Message) */
#HCB_comment_box input, 
#HCB_comment_box textarea {
    background-color: var(--bg-color) !important;
    border: 2px solid var(--border-color) !important;
    color: var(--text-main) !important;
    border-radius: 10px !important;
    padding: 10px !important;
}

/* Force the submit button */
#HCB_comment_box button, 
#HCB_comment_box input[type="submit"],
#HCB_comment_box .hcb-submit {
    background-color: var(--accent) !important;
    color: var(--bg-color) !important;
    border-radius: 20px !important;
    border: none !important;
    font-family: 'Fredoka', sans-serif !important;
    font-weight: bold !important;
    padding: 8px 20px !important;
    cursor: pointer !important;
    box-shadow: 0 3px 0 var(--border-color) !important;
}

/* Force the individual comments that people leave */
#HCB_comment_box div, 
#HCB_comment_box .comment {
    border-radius: 10px !important;
}
/* Force ALL buttons, inputs, and links inside the comment box to be pink */
#HCB_comment_box input[type="button"],
#HCB_comment_box input[type="file"],
#HCB_comment_box .hcb-btn,
#HCB_comment_box a.button,
#HCB_comment_box button {
    background-color: var(--accent) !important;
    color: var(--bg-color) !important;
    border: none !important;
    border-radius: 20px !important;
    font-family: 'Fredoka', sans-serif !important;
    font-weight: bold !important;
    padding: 8px 15px !important;
    cursor: pointer !important;
    box-shadow: 0 3px 0 var(--border-color) !important;
    text-decoration: none !important;
    display: inline-block !important;
}
/* Force the Add Image button to be pink */
#HCB_comment_box a.btn, 
#HCB_comment_box a.btn-secondary {
    background-color: var(--accent) !important;
    color: var(--bg-color) !important;
    border: none !important;
    border-radius: 20px !important;
    font-family: 'Fredoka', sans-serif !important;
    font-weight: bold !important;
    padding: 8px 15px !important;
    box-shadow: 0 3px 0 var(--border-color) !important;
    text-decoration: none !important;
    display: inline-block !important;
}