/* ===== The Mix — Proud Entertainment content engine (2026-09-25) =====
   Design system for articles. Dark luxe, champagne metal headlines,
   generous editorial rhythm. Loaded on /the-mix/ pages after pe-letterforms.css. */
:root{
  --mix-bg:#07080b; --mix-panel:#101216; --mix-line:rgba(212,175,55,.28);
  --mix-ink:#ece5d3; --mix-muted:#b9b2a4; --mix-faint:#8f887b;
  --mix-gold:#e8c97a; --mix-gold-deep:#c9962e;
}
html{background:var(--mix-bg)}
body.mix{background:var(--mix-bg);color:var(--mix-ink);font-family:var(--sans);-webkit-font-smoothing:antialiased}
.mix-wrap{max-width:1180px;margin:0 auto;padding:0 clamp(1.2rem,5vw,3rem)}
.mix-topbar{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;padding:1.1rem 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--mix-line)}
.mix-topbar a.mix-home{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:.7rem;text-decoration:none;color:var(--mix-ink)}
.mix-topbar a.mix-home img{width:44px;height:44px;border-radius:50%;box-shadow:0 0 18px rgba(212,175,55,.35)}
.mix-topbar a.mix-home b{font-family:var(--display);letter-spacing:.06em;font-size:.95rem}
.mix-topbar a.mix-back{color:var(--mix-gold);text-decoration:none;font-size:.85rem;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.06em}
/* hero */
.mix-hero{position:relative;border-radius:18px;overflow:hidden;margin:2.2rem 0 0;border:1px solid var(--mix-line);box-shadow:0 30px 80px rgba(0,0,0,.6)}
.mix-hero img{display:block;width:100%;height:clamp(280px,44vw,480px);object-fit:cover}
.mix-hero:after{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;background:linear-gradient(180deg,rgba(7,8,11,.05) 30%,rgba(7,8,11,.88) 92%)}
.mix-hero-copy{position:absolute;left:0;right:0;bottom:0;z-index:2;padding:clamp(1.4rem,4vw,3rem)}
.mix-kicker{display:inline-block;font-size:.7rem;font-weight:800;letter-spacing:.24em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--mix-gold);margin-bottom:.8rem}
.mix-kicker:before{content:"";display:inline-block;width:2.2rem;height:1px;background:var(--mix-gold);vertical-align:middle;margin-right:.7rem;opacity:.7}
.mix-title{font-family:var(--display);font-weight:600;font-size:clamp(2.2rem,5.4vw,4.4rem);line-height:1.02;letter-spacing:-.02em;margin:0 0 .9rem;max-width:20ch}
.mix-dek{color:#d8d0bd;font-size:clamp(1rem,1.6vw,1.2rem);line-height:1.65;max-width:56ch;margin:0}
.mix-meta{display:flex;gap:1.2rem;align-items:center;margin-top:1.2rem;color:var(--mix-faint);font-size:.82rem;letter-spacing:.04em}
.mix-meta .byline{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:.6rem;color:var(--mix-muted)}
.mix-meta .byline img{width:34px;height:34px;border-radius:50%;object-fit:cover;border:1px solid var(--mix-line)}
/* prose */
.mix-prose{max-width:68ch;margin:0 auto;padding:clamp(2rem,5vw,3.6rem) 0}
.mix-prose p{font-family:Georgia,'Times New Roman',serif;font-size:1.12rem;line-height:1.85;color:#ded6c2;margin:0 0 1.5rem}
.mix-prose>p:first-of-type::first-letter{font-family:var(--display);font-size:3.4em;float:left;line-height:.82;padding-right:.12em;color:var(--mix-gold)}
.mix-prose h2{font-family:var(--display);font-weight:600;font-size:clamp(1.5rem,3vw,2.1rem);margin:2.6rem 0 1rem;color:#f6ecd2;letter-spacing:-.01em}
.mix-prose h3{font-family:var(--display);font-size:1.25rem;margin:2rem 0 .7rem;color:var(--mix-gold)}
.mix-prose ul,.mix-prose ol{margin:0 0 1.6rem;padding-left:1.4rem;font-family:Georgia,serif;font-size:1.08rem;line-height:1.8;color:#ded6c2}
.mix-prose li{margin-bottom:.55rem}
.mix-prose strong{color:#f6ecd2}
.mix-pull{border-left:3px solid var(--mix-gold-deep);margin:2.2rem 0;padding:.4rem 0 .4rem 1.4rem;font-family:var(--display)!important;font-size:1.5rem!important;line-height:1.4!important;color:#f6db9c!important}
.mix-tip{background:linear-gradient(180deg,rgba(46,34,14,.5),rgba(20,15,8,.5));border:1px solid var(--mix-line);border-radius:12px;padding:1.3rem 1.5rem;margin:2rem 0}
.mix-tip p{font-family:var(--sans)!important;font-size:.98rem!important;margin:0!important;line-height:1.7!important;color:#e6dcc4!important}
.mix-tip strong{color:var(--mix-gold)}
/* song cards */
.mix-songs{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fill,minmax(240px,1fr));gap:1rem;margin:1.8rem 0 2.2rem}
.mix-song{background:var(--mix-panel);border:1px solid var(--mix-line);border-radius:12px;padding:1.1rem 1.2rem;transition:transform .2s ease,box-shadow .2s ease}
.mix-song:hover{transform:translateY(-3px);box-shadow:0 14px 34px rgba(0,0,0,.5)}
.mix-song b{display:block;font-family:var(--display);font-size:1.05rem;color:#f6ecd2;margin-bottom:.25rem}
.mix-song span{display:block;font-size:.85rem;color:var(--mix-faint);margin-bottom:.7rem}
.mix-song a{font-size:.8rem;font-weight:800;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--mix-gold);text-decoration:none}
/* author + cta */
.mix-author{display:flex;gap:1.2rem;align-items:center;background:var(--mix-panel);border:1px solid var(--mix-line);border-radius:14px;padding:1.4rem 1.6rem;margin:0 auto 2.4rem;max-width:68ch}
.mix-author img{width:72px;height:72px;border-radius:50%;object-fit:cover;border:2px solid rgba(212,175,55,.5)}
.mix-author p{margin:0;font-size:.95rem;line-height:1.65;color:var(--mix-muted)}
.mix-author b{color:#f6ecd2;font-family:var(--display);font-size:1.1rem;display:block;margin-bottom:.2rem}
.mix-cta{text-align:center;padding:2.6rem 1.5rem;margin:0 auto 3rem;max-width:68ch;background:radial-gradient(60% 100% at 50% 0%,rgba(212,175,55,.12),transparent 70%),var(--mix-panel);border:1px solid var(--mix-line);border-radius:16px}
.mix-cta h2{font-family:var(--display);font-size:clamp(1.6rem,3.4vw,2.4rem);margin:0 0 .7rem;color:#f6ecd2}
.mix-cta p{color:var(--mix-muted);margin:0 0 1.4rem;line-height:1.7}
.btn-gold{display:inline-block;background:linear-gradient(180deg,#f6e2a4 0%,#d9ab4a 55%,#b57f1d 100%);color:#1d1206;font-weight:800;letter-spacing:.06em;text-transform:uppercase;font-size:.85rem;padding:.95rem 2rem;border-radius:999px;text-decoration:none;box-shadow:0 8px 28px rgba(212,175,55,.35);transition:transform .18s ease}
.btn-gold:hover{transform:translateY(-2px)}
/* index listing */
.mix-index-head{text-align:center;padding:clamp(2.6rem,6vw,4.5rem) 0 1rem}
.mix-index-head h1{margin:0}
.mix-index-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fill,minmax(300px,1fr));gap:1.4rem;padding:1.6rem 0 3.5rem}
.mix-card{display:block;background:var(--mix-panel);border:1px solid var(--mix-line);border-radius:14px;overflow:hidden;text-decoration:none;transition:transform .22s ease,box-shadow .22s ease}
.mix-card:hover{transform:translateY(-4px);box-shadow:0 20px 50px rgba(0,0,0,.55)}
.mix-card img{width:100%;height:200px;object-fit:cover;display:block}
.mix-card-body{padding:1.3rem 1.4rem 1.5rem}
.mix-card-body h2{font-family:var(--display);font-size:1.35rem;margin:.5rem 0 .6rem;color:#f6ecd2;line-height:1.25}
.mix-card-body p{font-size:.92rem;color:var(--mix-muted);line-height:1.65;margin:0 0 .9rem}
.mix-card-meta{font-size:.75rem;letter-spacing:.1em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--mix-faint)}
.mix-foot{border-top:1px solid var(--mix-line);padding:1.6rem 0 2.4rem;text-align:center;color:var(--mix-faint);font-size:.82rem}
.mix-foot a{color:var(--mix-gold);text-decoration:none}
@media(max-width:640px){
  .mix-author{flex-direction:column;text-align:center}
  .mix-hero img{height:220px}
  .mix-hero:after{display:none}
  .mix-hero-copy{position:static;padding:1.5rem 1.4rem 1.7rem;background:#0a0b0f}
  .mix-meta{flex-wrap:wrap;gap:.5rem .9rem}
  .mix-title{font-size:clamp(1.7rem,7.6vw,2.4rem)}
}
@media(prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){.mix-song,.mix-card,.btn-gold{transition:none}}