/*
Theme Name: Morning Watchlist
Theme URI: https://morningwatchlist.com
Author: P.R. Curtman Investments, LLC
Description: Personal finance magazine theme for Morning Watchlist. Charcoal, gold, stone and cream with a 7-line reading preview and email signup.
Version: 1.2.2
Requires at least: 6.4
Requires PHP: 8.0
Text Domain: morning-watchlist
*/
:root{--char:#1b1e22;--char2:#2c3137;--gold:#e8b00f;--stone:#d9d4c7;--cream:#fffef9;--muted:#5d646b;--line:#e6e3dc;--navy:#022a3a;--tan:#b4a87e;--wrap:1200px}
*{box-sizing:border-box}
body{margin:0;background:var(--cream);color:var(--char);font-family:Inter,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:17px;line-height:1.6}
a{color:var(--char)}
img{max-width:100%;height:auto;display:block}
.wrap{width:min(var(--wrap),100% - 32px);margin:0 auto}
.screen-reader-text{position:absolute;left:-9999px}
/* header */
.site-top{background:var(--char)}
.site-header{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;gap:16px;padding:22px 0}
.brand{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:12px;text-decoration:none}
.brand .sun{width:36px;height:18px;background:var(--gold);border-radius:18px 18px 0 0;flex:none}
.brand .name{display:block;font-size:30px;font-weight:800;letter-spacing:-.5px;color:var(--cream);line-height:1}
.brand .tag{display:block;font-size:12px;font-weight:800;letter-spacing:4px;color:var(--stone);margin-top:4px}
.btn{display:inline-block;background:var(--gold);color:var(--char);font-weight:800;font-size:15px;text-decoration:none;padding:13px 22px;border:0;cursor:pointer;font-family:inherit}
.btn:hover{filter:brightness(1.06)}
.cat-nav{border-top:1px solid var(--char2)}
.cat-nav ul{list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0;display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:0 19px}
.cat-nav a{display:block;color:#b8bec5;text-decoration:none;font-size:12.5px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:1px;text-transform:uppercase;padding:14px 0;border-bottom:3px solid transparent}
.cat-nav a:hover,.cat-nav .current-menu-item a,.cat-nav .current-cat a{color:var(--cream);border-bottom-color:var(--gold)}
/* hero */
.hero{display:grid;grid-template-columns:7fr 5fr;gap:44px;align-items:center;padding:44px 0 56px}
.hero .img{aspect-ratio:3/2;background:var(--char2);border-bottom:6px solid var(--gold);overflow:hidden}
.hero .img img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover}
.hero .kicker{color:var(--stone);border:0;padding:0}
.hero h1,.hero h2{margin:12px 0;font-size:44px;font-weight:900;line-height:1.12;letter-spacing:-1px}
.hero h2 a{color:var(--cream);text-decoration:none}
.hero p{color:#c4c9cf;font-size:18px;margin:0 0 20px}
.kicker{display:inline-block;font-size:12px;font-weight:800;letter-spacing:2px;text-transform:uppercase;border-left:4px solid var(--gold);padding-left:10px;text-decoration:none}
/* sections */
main{padding:48px 0 0}
.section{margin-bottom:48px}
.section-title{font-size:14px;font-weight:900;letter-spacing:2px;text-transform:uppercase;border-left:5px solid var(--gold);padding-left:12px;margin:0 0 20px}
.topics{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(5,minmax(0,1fr));gap:16px}
.topics a{background:#f6f3ea;padding:20px 18px;text-decoration:none;font-weight:800;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:12px}
.topics a::before{content:"";width:36px;height:5px;background:var(--gold)}
.topics a:hover{background:var(--stone)}
.cards{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,minmax(0,1fr));gap:28px}
.card{text-decoration:none;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:10px}
.card .img{aspect-ratio:16/10;background:#e9e5da;overflow:hidden}
.card .img img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover}
.card h3{margin:0;font-size:21px;font-weight:800;line-height:1.3}
.card h3 a{text-decoration:none}
.card p{margin:0;color:var(--muted);font-size:15px}
/* ad */
.ad{background:var(--navy);padding:30px 36px;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;gap:24px}
.ad .label{font-size:11px;font-weight:800;letter-spacing:3px;color:var(--tan)}
.ad .head{display:block;font-size:24px;font-weight:800;color:var(--cream);margin:6px 0}
.ad .body{color:#c9d6db;font-size:16px}
.ad .btn{color:var(--navy);white-space:nowrap}
.ad-side{background:var(--navy)}
.ad-side .label{display:block;padding:10px 18px;border-bottom:1px solid #1d4556;font-size:10px;font-weight:800;letter-spacing:3px;color:var(--tan)}
.ad-side .in{padding:20px 18px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:12px}
.ad-side .head{font-size:19px;font-weight:800;line-height:1.35;color:var(--cream)}
.ad-side .body{font-size:14.5px;color:#c9d6db}
.ad-side .btn{align-self:flex-start;color:var(--navy);font-size:14px;padding:12px 18px}
/* single */
.single-wrap{display:flex;gap:48px;align-items:flex-start;padding-top:44px}
.single-wrap article{flex:1;min-width:0;max-width:780px}
.single-wrap aside{width:340px;flex:none;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:28px}
.entry-title{margin:16px 0;font-size:44px;font-weight:900;line-height:1.12;letter-spacing:-1px}
.dek{font-size:19px;color:var(--muted);margin:0 0 12px}
.meta{font-size:13px;color:var(--muted)}
.feature-img{margin:22px 0;border-bottom:6px solid var(--gold)}
.entry-content{font-size:18px;line-height:32px}
.entry-content h2{font-size:28px;line-height:1.25;margin:36px 0 12px}
.entry-content h3{font-size:22px;margin:28px 0 10px}
.entry-content a{color:var(--char);text-decoration-color:var(--gold);text-decoration-thickness:2px}
.mw-locked .entry-content{max-height:224px;overflow:hidden;position:relative}
.mw-locked .entry-content::after{content:"";position:absolute;left:0;right:0;bottom:0;height:120px;background:linear-gradient(rgba(255,254,249,0),var(--cream))}
.gate{display:none;background:var(--char);border-top:5px solid var(--gold);padding:40px 32px;text-align:center;margin-top:22px}
.mw-locked .gate{display:block}
.gate .sun{width:44px;height:22px;background:var(--gold);border-radius:22px 22px 0 0;margin:0 auto 14px}
.gate h2{margin:0 0 10px;color:var(--cream);font-size:30px;font-weight:900}
.gate p{color:var(--stone);font-size:16px;max-width:500px;margin:0 auto 16px}
.gate form{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;justify-content:center;gap:10px}
.gate input[type=email]{width:300px;max-width:100%;height:50px;border:0;padding:0 16px;font:inherit;font-size:15px;background:var(--cream)}
.gate .btn{height:50px}
.gate .small{display:block;margin-top:14px;color:var(--gold);font-size:14px;font-weight:600;background:none;border:0;cursor:pointer;font-family:inherit;text-decoration:underline}
.gate .msg{color:var(--stone);font-size:14px;margin-top:10px}
.more a{display:flex;gap:12px;text-decoration:none;font-weight:700;font-size:15px;line-height:1.4;margin-bottom:14px}
.more .thumb{width:84px;height:64px;flex:none;background:#e9e5da;overflow:hidden}
.more .thumb img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover}
.archive-head{padding:40px 0 8px}
.archive-head h1{font-size:40px;font-weight:900;margin:8px 0}
.pagination{margin:40px 0;display:flex;gap:10px}
.pagination .page-numbers{padding:8px 14px;background:#f6f3ea;text-decoration:none;font-weight:700}
.pagination .current{background:var(--gold)}
/* footer */
.site-footer{background:var(--char);color:#b8bec5;margin-top:64px;padding:40px 0 30px}
.site-footer .brand .name{font-size:22px}
.site-footer .disc{font-size:12px;line-height:1.7;border-top:1px solid var(--char2);padding-top:18px;margin-top:20px}
.site-footer .links a{color:var(--stone);font-size:13px;margin-right:18px}
@media (max-width:900px){
 .hero{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:24px}
 .hero h1,.hero h2,.entry-title{font-size:32px}
 .topics{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr))}
 .cards{grid-template-columns:1fr}
 .single-wrap{flex-direction:column}
 .single-wrap aside{width:100%}
 .ad{flex-direction:column;align-items:flex-start}
 .brand .name{font-size:24px}
 .site-header .btn{padding:10px 14px;font-size:13px}
}

.mw-hello{color:var(--stone);font-weight:700;font-size:15px}
.mw-hello::before{content:"";display:inline-block;width:16px;height:8px;background:var(--gold);border-radius:8px 8px 0 0;margin-right:8px}
.gate .small-note{color:var(--stone);font-size:14px;margin:14px auto 0}
.mw-known .join-band{display:none!important}

[hidden]{display:none!important}

.cat-nav ul{flex-wrap:nowrap;justify-content:space-between;gap:0 12px;overflow-x:auto;scrollbar-width:none}
.cat-nav a{white-space:nowrap;font-size:12px;letter-spacing:.6px}
