/* ================================================================ Raja Ravi Varma — Shared styles Aesthetic: Old-world Indian. Palace ochres, deep reds, gold leaf. ================================================================ */ @import url('https://fonts.googleapis.com/css2?family=Cormorant+Garamond:ital,wght@0,300;0,400;0,500;0,600;0,700;1,400;1,500&family=Spectral:ital,wght@0,300;0,400;0,500;0,600;1,300;1,400&family=Marcellus&display=swap'); :root { /* --- Palette: "Palace" (default) --- */ --paper: #f3e7d0; --paper-2: #ecdcbe; --paper-shade: #e3cfa9; --ink: #1a0d0a; --ink-soft: #3a241a; --oxblood: #5a1320; --oxblood-deep: #3d0d18; --ochre: #b8842e; --ochre-light: #d4a44a; --gold: #c8a052; --gold-bright: #e6c577; --maroon: #4a0e1a; --indigo: #1f2c4a; --green-mughal: #2f4a32; --rule: rgba(58, 36, 26, 0.35); --rule-strong: rgba(58, 36, 26, 0.6); /* Type */ --display: 'Cormorant Garamond', 'Garamond', serif; --body: 'Spectral', 'Georgia', serif; --label: 'Marcellus', 'Cormorant Garamond', serif; --maxw: 1280px; --readw: 680px; } /* ============================================================ Tweak palettes — applied via [data-palette="..."] on ============================================================ */ body[data-palette="ink"] { --paper: #f0e3c8; --paper-2: #e7d8b6; --paper-shade: #ddc99e; --ink: #0e0a08; --ink-soft: #2a1a14; --oxblood: #6a1e2a; --oxblood-deep: #4a1118; --ochre: #c8923a; --gold: #d4a55a; --gold-bright: #f0c97a; --maroon: #1a0a0a; } body[data-palette="dusk"] { --paper: #1c1410; --paper-2: #261c14; --paper-shade: #2e2218; --ink: #f0e3c8; --ink-soft: #d4c4a0; --oxblood: #8a2030; --oxblood-deep: #5a1422; --ochre: #d4a44a; --ochre-light: #e6c577; --gold: #d4a55a; --gold-bright: #f0c97a; --maroon: #6a1018; --rule: rgba(212, 196, 160, 0.25); --rule-strong: rgba(212, 196, 160, 0.5); } body[data-palette="ivory"] { --paper: #faf3e3; --paper-2: #f3ead4; --paper-shade: #ead9b8; --ink: #2a1f18; --ink-soft: #4a3a2a; --oxblood: #7a2030; --oxblood-deep: #5a1420; --ochre: #b8842e; --gold: #c8a052; --maroon: #4a0e1a; } /* ============================================================ */ * { box-sizing: border-box; } html, body { margin: 0; padding: 0; background: var(--paper); color: var(--ink); font-family: var(--body); font-size: 17px; line-height: 1.65; -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased; text-rendering: optimizeLegibility; } /* Subtle paper texture (no images) */ body::before { content: ""; position: fixed; inset: 0; pointer-events: none; z-index: 1; background-image: radial-gradient(rgba(58, 36, 26, 0.04) 1px, transparent 1px), radial-gradient(rgba(58, 36, 26, 0.025) 1px, transparent 1px); background-size: 3px 3px, 7px 7px; background-position: 0 0, 1px 2px; mix-blend-mode: multiply; opacity: 0.6; } a { color: var(--oxblood); text-decoration: none; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule); transition: color .2s, border-color .2s; } a:hover { color: var(--maroon); border-color: var(--gold); } /* ============================================================ Typography ============================================================ */ h1, h2, h3, h4 { font-family: var(--display); font-weight: 500; color: var(--ink); margin: 0; letter-spacing: 0.005em; text-wrap: balance; } h1 { font-size: clamp(2.6rem, 6vw, 5.2rem); line-height: 0.98; font-weight: 400; } h2 { font-size: clamp(2rem, 4vw, 3.4rem); line-height: 1.05; font-weight: 400; } h3 { font-size: clamp(1.4rem, 2.4vw, 2rem); line-height: 1.15; } h4 { font-size: 1.15rem; } .eyebrow { font-family: var(--label); font-size: 0.78rem; letter-spacing: 0.32em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--oxblood); } .lede { font-family: var(--display); font-style: italic; font-weight: 400; font-size: clamp(1.3rem, 2vw, 1.7rem); line-height: 1.4; color: var(--ink-soft); text-wrap: pretty; } .body p { text-wrap: pretty; max-width: var(--readw); } .dropcap::first-letter { font-family: var(--display); font-weight: 500; float: left; font-size: 5.2em; line-height: 0.85; padding: 0.05em 0.12em 0 0; color: var(--oxblood); } .caption { font-family: var(--label); font-size: 0.72rem; letter-spacing: 0.18em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--ink-soft); line-height: 1.5; } .caption em { font-family: var(--display); font-style: italic; text-transform: none; letter-spacing: 0; font-size: 1.1em; color: var(--ink); } /* ============================================================ Layout primitives ============================================================ */ .wrap { max-width: var(--maxw); margin: 0 auto; padding: 0 clamp(36px, 4vw, 56px); position: relative; z-index: 2; } .wrap-narrow { max-width: 860px; margin: 0 auto; padding: 0 clamp(36px, 4vw, 56px); position: relative; z-index: 2; } section { position: relative; z-index: 2; } /* Double rule divider */ .rule-double { border: 0; border-top: 1px solid var(--rule-strong); border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule-strong); height: 4px; margin: 3rem auto; max-width: 200px; } /* Ornament divider (CSS-only diamond + lines) */ .ornament { display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; gap: 14px; margin: 4rem auto; color: var(--gold); } .ornament .line { flex: 0 0 80px; height: 1px; background: var(--rule-strong); } .ornament .diamond { width: 8px; height: 8px; background: var(--gold); transform: rotate(45deg); box-shadow: 14px 0 0 var(--ochre), -14px 0 0 var(--ochre); } /* ============================================================ Site chrome — top nav ============================================================ */ .nav { position: sticky; top: 0; z-index: 100; background: color-mix(in srgb, var(--paper) 92%, transparent); backdrop-filter: blur(8px); -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(8px); border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule); } .nav-inner { max-width: var(--maxw); margin: 0 auto; padding: 14px clamp(36px, 4vw, 56px); display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; gap: 24px; } .nav-mark { font-family: var(--label); font-size: 0.78rem; letter-spacing: 0.28em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--ink); border: 0; display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 10px; } .nav-mark .glyph { width: 26px; height: 26px; border: 1px solid var(--gold); display: inline-flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; font-family: var(--display); font-style: italic; color: var(--oxblood); font-size: 1.1rem; position: relative; } .nav-mark .glyph::before { content: ""; position: absolute; inset: 2px; border: 1px solid var(--rule); } .nav-links { display: flex; gap: clamp(14px, 2.4vw, 32px); } .nav-links a { font-family: var(--label); font-size: 0.74rem; letter-spacing: 0.22em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--ink-soft); border: 0; padding-bottom: 2px; border-bottom: 1px solid transparent; } .nav-links a:hover, .nav-links a.active { color: var(--oxblood); border-bottom-color: var(--gold); } .theme-toggle { background: transparent; border: 1px solid var(--rule); border-radius: 50%; width: 32px; height: 32px; display: inline-flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; cursor: pointer; color: var(--ink-soft); margin-left: 4px; padding: 0; transition: color 0.2s ease, border-color 0.2s ease, transform 0.3s ease; } .theme-toggle:hover { color: var(--oxblood); border-color: var(--gold); transform: rotate(15deg); } .theme-toggle .ico { width: 16px; height: 16px; display: block; } .theme-toggle .ico-sun { display: none; } body[data-palette="dusk"] .theme-toggle .ico-moon { display: none; } body[data-palette="dusk"] .theme-toggle .ico-sun { display: block; } .nav-actions { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 10px; } .nav-burger { display: none; background: transparent; border: 1px solid var(--rule); border-radius: 4px; width: 36px; height: 36px; padding: 0; cursor: pointer; position: relative; flex-direction: column; align-items: center; justify-content: center; gap: 4px; color: var(--ink); transition: border-color 0.2s ease; } .nav-burger:hover { border-color: var(--gold); } .nav-burger span { display: block; width: 16px; height: 1.5px; background: currentColor; transition: transform 0.25s ease, opacity 0.2s ease; } body.nav-open .nav-burger span:nth-child(1) { transform: translateY(5.5px) rotate(45deg); } body.nav-open .nav-burger span:nth-child(2) { opacity: 0; } body.nav-open .nav-burger span:nth-child(3) { transform: translateY(-5.5px) rotate(-45deg); } /* ============================================================ Footer ============================================================ */ .foot { margin-top: 6rem; padding: 3rem 0 2rem; border-top: 1px solid var(--rule); background: color-mix(in srgb, var(--paper) 80%, var(--paper-shade)); position: relative; z-index: 2; } .foot-inner { max-width: var(--maxw); margin: 0 auto; padding: 0 clamp(36px, 4vw, 56px); display: grid; grid-template-columns: 2fr 1fr; gap: 60px; } .foot h4 { font-family: var(--label); font-size: 0.74rem; letter-spacing: 0.24em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--oxblood); margin-bottom: 14px; } .foot p, .foot li { font-size: 0.92rem; color: var(--ink-soft); } .foot ul { list-style: none; padding: 0; margin: 0; display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 6px; } .foot a { color: var(--ink); border-bottom-color: transparent; } .foot a:hover { color: var(--oxblood); border-bottom-color: var(--gold); } .foot-meta { margin-top: 2.5rem; padding-top: 1.2rem; border-top: 1px solid var(--rule); max-width: var(--maxw); margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; padding-left: clamp(36px, 4vw, 56px); padding-right: clamp(36px, 4vw, 56px); display: flex; justify-content: space-between; font-family: var(--label); font-size: 0.7rem; letter-spacing: 0.2em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--ink-soft); } /* ============================================================ Painting frame — ornate gold border ============================================================ */ .frame { position: relative; padding: 8px; background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--gold-bright), var(--ochre) 35%, var(--gold) 65%, var(--ochre-light)); box-shadow: 0 1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,0.4) inset, 0 0 0 1px var(--oxblood-deep), 0 30px 60px -20px rgba(26, 13, 10, 0.5), 0 8px 20px -8px rgba(26, 13, 10, 0.3); } .frame::before { content: ""; position: absolute; inset: 4px; border: 1px solid var(--oxblood-deep); pointer-events: none; } .frame::after { content: ""; position: absolute; inset: 8px; border: 1px solid rgba(26, 13, 10, 0.35); box-shadow: 0 0 0 1px rgba(255, 220, 150, 0.25) inset; pointer-events: none; } .frame img { display: block; width: 100%; height: auto; position: relative; } /* Smaller, simpler frame for cards */ .frame-thin { padding: 5px; background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--ochre-light), var(--ochre)); box-shadow: 0 0 0 1px var(--oxblood-deep), 0 14px 28px -10px rgba(26, 13, 10, 0.4); } .frame-thin::before { content: ""; position: absolute; inset: 3px; border: 1px solid var(--oxblood-deep); pointer-events: none; } .frame-thin img { display: block; width: 100%; height: auto; } .frame-thin { position: relative; } /* ============================================================ Buttons ============================================================ */ .btn { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 10px; padding: 14px 26px; font-family: var(--label); font-size: 0.78rem; letter-spacing: 0.24em; text-transform: uppercase; color: #f3e7d0; background: var(--oxblood); border: 1px solid var(--oxblood-deep); border-bottom: 0; cursor: pointer; transition: background .2s, transform .2s; position: relative; } .btn::after { content: ""; position: absolute; inset: 3px; border: 1px solid rgba(255, 220, 150, 0.3); pointer-events: none; } .btn:hover { background: var(--maroon); transform: translateY(-1px); color: #f3e7d0; border-color: var(--gold); } .btn-ghost { background: transparent; color: var(--ink); border: 1px solid var(--rule-strong); } .btn-ghost:hover { background: transparent; border-color: var(--oxblood); color: var(--oxblood); } /* ============================================================ Small numbered marker ============================================================ */ .numeral { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 10px; font-family: var(--label); font-size: 0.72rem; letter-spacing: 0.28em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--oxblood); } .numeral .num { display: inline-flex; width: 28px; height: 28px; align-items: center; justify-content: center; border: 1px solid var(--gold); font-family: var(--display); font-style: italic; font-size: 1rem; color: var(--oxblood); } /* ============================================================ Reveal on scroll — varied directions, staggered ============================================================ */ .reveal { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(40px); transition: opacity 1.1s cubic-bezier(.2,.7,.2,1), transform 1.1s cubic-bezier(.2,.7,.2,1); will-change: opacity, transform; } .reveal.in { opacity: 1; transform: none; } .reveal-left { transform: translateX(-50px); } .reveal-right { transform: translateX(50px); } .reveal-up { transform: translateY(60px); } .reveal-zoom { transform: scale(0.94); } .reveal-blur { filter: blur(8px); transform: translateY(20px); transition: opacity 1.2s, transform 1.2s, filter 1.2s; } .reveal.in.reveal-left, .reveal.in.reveal-right, .reveal.in.reveal-up, .reveal.in.reveal-zoom { transform: none; } .reveal.in.reveal-blur { filter: none; transform: none; } [data-stagger] > .reveal { transition-delay: calc(var(--i, 0) * 80ms); } /* ============================================================ Frame: shimmer + hover-lift ============================================================ */ .frame, .frame-thin { transition: transform 0.6s cubic-bezier(.2,.7,.2,1), box-shadow 0.6s; } .frame::before { background-size: 200% 100%; } .frame { background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--gold-bright) 0%, var(--ochre) 25%, var(--gold) 50%, var(--ochre-light) 75%, var(--gold-bright) 100%); background-size: 250% 250%; animation: gold-shimmer 12s ease-in-out infinite; } @keyframes gold-shimmer { 0%, 100% { background-position: 0% 50%; } 50% { background-position: 100% 50%; } } .frame:hover, .frame-thin:hover { transform: translateY(-6px) rotate(-0.3deg) !important; box-shadow: 0 1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,0.4) inset, 0 0 0 1px var(--oxblood-deep), 0 50px 80px -20px rgba(26, 13, 10, 0.55), 0 12px 28px -8px rgba(26, 13, 10, 0.4), 0 0 0 4px rgba(200, 160, 82, 0.2); } .frame img { transition: transform 0.8s cubic-bezier(.2,.7,.2,1); } .frame:hover img { transform: scale(1.03); } /* ============================================================ Animated gold glyph — for nav mark ============================================================ */ .nav-mark .glyph { transition: transform 0.6s cubic-bezier(.2,.7,.2,1); } .nav-mark:hover .glyph { transform: rotate(45deg); border-color: var(--oxblood); } .nav-mark:hover .glyph::before { border-color: var(--gold); } /* ============================================================ Buttons: ink-fill hover ============================================================ */ .btn { overflow: hidden; isolation: isolate; } .btn::before { content: ""; position: absolute; inset: 0; background: var(--maroon); transform: scaleY(0); transform-origin: bottom; transition: transform 0.45s cubic-bezier(.6,.2,.2,1); z-index: -1; } .btn:hover::before { transform: scaleY(1); } .btn { transform: translateY(0); } .btn:hover { transform: translateY(-2px); } /* ============================================================ Animated ornament — diamonds breathe ============================================================ */ .ornament .diamond { animation: breathe 4s ease-in-out infinite; } @keyframes breathe { 0%, 100% { transform: rotate(45deg) scale(1); opacity: 1; } 50% { transform: rotate(45deg) scale(1.4); opacity: 0.7; } } .ornament .line { background: linear-gradient(to right, transparent, var(--rule-strong), transparent); } /* ============================================================ Decorative SVG flourishes — scrollable backgrounds ============================================================ */ .flourish-bg { position: absolute; pointer-events: none; z-index: 0; opacity: 0.08; color: var(--oxblood); width: 600px; height: 600px; } .flourish-tl { top: -180px; left: -180px; } .flourish-tr { top: -180px; right: -180px; transform: scaleX(-1); } .flourish-br { bottom: -180px; right: -180px; transform: scale(-1, -1); } /* Mandala orbit — gold radial behind hero */ .mandala { position: absolute; border-radius: 50%; pointer-events: none; z-index: 0; } .mandala::before, .mandala::after { content: ""; position: absolute; inset: 0; border-radius: 50%; border: 1px solid var(--gold); opacity: 0.2; } .mandala::after { inset: 12%; opacity: 0.12; } .mandala-spin { animation: spin 80s linear infinite; } @keyframes spin { to { transform: rotate(360deg); } } /* ============================================================ Section enter — heading underline draws in ============================================================ */ .h-flourish { display: inline-block; position: relative; padding-bottom: 0.4em; } .h-flourish::after { content: ""; position: absolute; left: 0; right: 0; bottom: 0; height: 2px; background: linear-gradient(to right, transparent, var(--gold), transparent); transform: scaleX(0); transform-origin: left; transition: transform 1.4s cubic-bezier(.2,.7,.2,1) 0.3s; } .reveal.in .h-flourish::after { transform: scaleX(1); } /* ============================================================ Floating gold particles — gentle ambient motion ============================================================ */ .particles { position: fixed; inset: 0; pointer-events: none; z-index: 1; overflow: hidden; } .particles span { position: absolute; width: 4px; height: 4px; background: var(--gold); border-radius: 50%; opacity: 0; box-shadow: 0 0 8px var(--gold-bright); animation: float-up 12s linear infinite; } @keyframes float-up { 0% { transform: translateY(110vh) translateX(0); opacity: 0; } 10% { opacity: 0.7; } 90% { opacity: 0.7; } 100% { transform: translateY(-10vh) translateX(20px); opacity: 0; } } /* ============================================================ Hero: parallax painting + cinematic entrance ============================================================ */ .hero-art .frame { animation: hero-frame-in 1.6s cubic-bezier(.2,.7,.2,1) 0.2s both; will-change: transform; } @keyframes hero-frame-in { 0% { transform: rotate(-8deg) scale(0.85) translateY(40px); opacity: 0; filter: blur(10px); } 100% { transform: rotate(-1.2deg) scale(1) translateY(0); opacity: 1; filter: none; } } .hero h1, .hero .lede, .hero-actions, .hero-text .eyebrow { animation: text-rise 1.2s cubic-bezier(.2,.7,.2,1) both; } .hero-text .eyebrow { animation-delay: 0.05s; } .hero h1 { animation-delay: 0.2s; } .hero .lede { animation-delay: 0.4s; } .hero-actions { animation-delay: 0.6s; } @keyframes text-rise { from { transform: translateY(28px); } to { transform: none; } } /* ============================================================ Word-by-word reveal — for headlines ============================================================ */ .split-words .word { display: inline-block; } .split-words .word.space { width: 0.3em; } @keyframes word-rise { to { opacity: 1; transform: none; } } /* ============================================================ Image: Ken-Burns slow zoom for hero/feature images ============================================================ */ .kenburns img { animation: kenburns 20s ease-in-out infinite alternate; } @keyframes kenburns { 0% { transform: scale(1) translate(0, 0); } 100% { transform: scale(1.08) translate(-2%, -1%); } } /* ============================================================ Marquee strip — for legacy items / years ============================================================ */ .marquee { overflow: hidden; border-top: 1px solid var(--rule); border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule); background: var(--paper-shade); padding: 18px 0; position: relative; } .marquee-track { display: flex; gap: 60px; animation: marquee-roll 60s linear infinite; white-space: nowrap; width: max-content; } .marquee-item { font-family: var(--display); font-style: italic; font-size: clamp(1.4rem, 2.4vw, 2.2rem); color: var(--ink); display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 60px; } .marquee-item::after { content: "\2726"; color: var(--gold); font-size: 0.7em; } @keyframes marquee-roll { to { transform: translateX(-50%); } } /* ============================================================ Custom cursor on painting hover ============================================================ */ .frame, .frame-thin { cursor: zoom-in; } /* ============================================================ Mouse parallax containers ============================================================ */ [data-parallax] { will-change: transform; transition: transform 0.3s cubic-bezier(.2,.7,.2,1); } /* ============================================================ Reduce motion ============================================================ */ @media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) { *, *::before, *::after { animation-duration: 0.01ms !important; animation-iteration-count: 1 !important; transition-duration: 0.01ms !important; } } @media (max-width: 760px) { .foot-inner { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } .foot-wander { display: none; } .foot-meta { flex-direction: column; align-items: flex-start; gap: 8px; text-align: left; } .flourish-bg { display: none; } .nav-dates { display: none; } .nav-burger { display: inline-flex; } .nav-links { position: fixed; top: 0; right: 0; width: min(86vw, 340px); height: 100dvh; background: var(--paper); border-left: 1px solid var(--rule); box-shadow: -20px 0 60px -20px rgba(0,0,0,0.25); flex-direction: column; align-items: flex-start; gap: 0; padding: 88px 32px 32px; transform: translateX(100%); transition: transform 0.32s cubic-bezier(.2,.7,.2,1); z-index: 90; overflow-y: auto; } .nav-links a { font-size: 0.92rem; padding: 14px 0; width: 100%; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule); border-radius: 0; } body.nav-open .nav-links { transform: translateX(0); } body.nav-open::after { content: ""; position: fixed; inset: 0; background: rgba(20, 12, 8, 0.45); backdrop-filter: blur(2px); z-index: 80; } body.nav-open { overflow: hidden; } }