/* typography.css — Spectral body text, Fira Sans headings, OT features, and editorial flourishes */ /* ============================================================ BODY TEXT ============================================================ */ #markdownBody { font-family: var(--font-serif); font-size: 1rem; line-height: var(--line-height); /* OT features: ligatures, old-style figures, kerning */ font-feature-settings: 'liga' 1, 'onum' 1, 'kern' 1; font-variant-ligatures: common-ligatures; font-variant-numeric: oldstyle-nums; -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased; -moz-osx-font-smoothing: grayscale; hyphens: auto; hanging-punctuation: first last; } /* ============================================================ LITERARY FLOURISHES ============================================================ */ /* 1. Automated Dropcap for the opening paragraph */ #markdownBody > p:first-of-type::first-letter { float: left; font-size: 3.8em; line-height: 0.8; padding-top: 0.05em; padding-right: 0.1em; color: var(--text); font-variant-caps: normal; /* Prevent smcp collision */ } /* 2. Magazine-style Lead-in (Small caps for the rest of the first line) */ #markdownBody > p:first-of-type::first-line { font-variant-caps: small-caps; letter-spacing: 0.05em; color: var(--text); } /* 3. Explicit dropcap — wrap any paragraph in a ::: dropcap ::: fenced div */ #markdownBody .dropcap p::first-letter { float: left; font-size: 3.8em; line-height: 0.8; padding-top: 0.05em; padding-right: 0.1em; color: var(--text); font-variant-caps: normal; } #markdownBody .dropcap p::first-line { font-variant-caps: small-caps; letter-spacing: 0.05em; color: var(--text); } /* 3. Epigraphs: Whispered preludes */ .epigraph { font-style: italic; font-size: 0.95em; margin: 0 0 3.3rem 0; /* 2x baseline grid */ padding-left: 1.5em; border-left: 1px solid var(--border-muted); color: var(--text-muted); } /* 4. Pull Quotes */ .pull-quote { font-size: 1.25em; font-style: italic; text-align: center; margin: 3.3rem 0; /* 2x baseline grid */ padding: 1.65rem 2rem; /* 1x baseline grid padding */ border-top: 1px solid var(--border-muted); border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-muted); color: var(--text); } /* 5. The Typographic Asterism (Replaces standard
) */ #markdownBody hr { border: none; text-align: center; margin: 3.3rem 0; /* 2x baseline grid */ color: var(--text-muted); } #markdownBody hr::after { content: "⁂"; font-size: 1.5em; letter-spacing: 0.5em; padding-left: 0.5em; /* Optically center the letter-spacing */ font-family: var(--font-serif); } /* ============================================================ PARAGRAPHS & SPACING Anchored strictly to the 1.65rem baseline grid. ============================================================ */ #markdownBody p { margin: 0; } #markdownBody p + p, #markdownBody .dropcap + p { text-indent: 1.5em; } /* Reset indent after any block-level element */ #markdownBody :is(blockquote, pre, ul, ol, figure, table, h1, h2, h3, h4, h5, h6, hr) + p { text-indent: 0; } /* Space between block-level elements: Exactly 1 line-height */ #markdownBody :is(blockquote, pre, ul, ol, figure, table) { margin: 1.65rem 0; } /* ============================================================ HEADINGS Fira Sans Semibold. Margins tied to the 1.65rem rhythm. ============================================================ */ #markdownBody :is(h1, h2, h3, h4, h5, h6) { font-family: var(--font-sans); font-weight: 600; line-height: 1.25; color: var(--text); /* Disable Spectral OT features for Sans */ font-feature-settings: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; text-rendering: optimizeLegibility; } /* Top margin: 3.3rem (2 lines). Bottom margin: 0.825rem (half line). */ #markdownBody h1 { font-size: 2.6rem; margin: 0 0 1.65rem 0; } #markdownBody h2 { font-size: 1.85rem; margin: 3.3rem 0 0.825rem 0; } #markdownBody h3 { font-size: 1.45rem; margin: 2.475rem 0 0.825rem 0; } #markdownBody h4 { font-size: 1.15rem; margin: 1.65rem 0 0.825rem 0; } #markdownBody h5 { font-size: 1rem; margin: 1.65rem 0 0.825rem 0; } #markdownBody h6 { font-size: 1rem; margin: 1.65rem 0 0.825rem 0; font-weight: 400; font-style: italic; } /* Section heading self-links (¶ pilcrow) */ #markdownBody .heading { position: relative; } #markdownBody .heading a::after { content: "\00B6"; font-size: 0.75em; position: absolute; bottom: 0.15em; right: -1.25em; visibility: hidden; opacity: 0; transition: opacity 0.1s ease; } #markdownBody .heading:hover a::after { visibility: visible; opacity: 0.4; } /* ============================================================ LINKS Thick, descender-clearing strokes. ============================================================ */ a { color: var(--link); text-decoration: underline; text-decoration-color: var(--border-muted); text-decoration-thickness: 0.15em; text-underline-offset: 0.15em; text-decoration-skip-ink: auto; /* Clears descenders */ transition: text-decoration-color var(--transition-fast), color var(--transition-fast); } a:hover { text-decoration-color: var(--link-hover); } a:visited { color: var(--link-visited); } /* (external link icons moved to bottom of file — see data-link-icon section) */ /* ============================================================ INLINE ELEMENTS & HIGHLIGHTING ============================================================ */ strong { font-weight: 700; } strong.semibold { font-weight: 600; } em { font-style: italic; } /* Abbreviations: force uppercase acronyms to x-height */ abbr { font-variant-caps: all-small-caps; letter-spacing: 0.03em; text-decoration: none; cursor: help; } /* True superscripts & subscripts */ sup { font-variant-position: super; line-height: 1; } sub { font-variant-position: sub; line-height: 1; } /* Realistic Ink Highlighting — excludes user annotation marks */ #markdownBody mark:not(.user-annotation) { background-color: transparent; background-image: linear-gradient( 104deg, rgba(250, 235, 120, 0) 0%, rgba(250, 235, 120, 0.8) 2%, rgba(250, 220, 100, 0.9) 98%, rgba(250, 220, 100, 0) 100% ); background-size: 100% 0.7em; background-position: 0 88%; background-repeat: no-repeat; padding: 0 0.2em; color: inherit; } [data-theme="dark"] #markdownBody mark:not(.user-annotation) { background-image: linear-gradient( 104deg, rgba(100, 130, 180, 0) 0%, rgba(100, 130, 180, 0.4) 2%, rgba(80, 110, 160, 0.5) 98%, rgba(80, 110, 160, 0) 100% ); } @media (prefers-color-scheme: dark) { :root:not([data-theme="light"]) #markdownBody mark:not(.user-annotation) { background-image: linear-gradient( 104deg, rgba(100, 130, 180, 0) 0%, rgba(100, 130, 180, 0.4) 2%, rgba(80, 110, 160, 0.5) 98%, rgba(80, 110, 160, 0) 100% ); } } /* ============================================================ CODE ============================================================ */ code, kbd, samp { font-family: var(--font-mono); font-size: 0.88em; font-feature-settings: 'liga' 1, 'calt' 1; background-color: var(--bg-offset); border: 1px solid var(--border); border-radius: 2px; padding: 0.1em 0.3em; } pre { position: relative; font-family: var(--font-mono); font-size: 0.88em; font-feature-settings: 'liga' 1, 'calt' 1; background-color: var(--bg-offset); border: 1px solid var(--border-muted); border-radius: 4px; padding: 1.65rem 1.5rem; /* Anchored to baseline grid */ overflow-x: auto; line-height: 1.65; } pre code { font-size: 1em; background: none; border: none; padding: 0; border-radius: 0; } /* ============================================================ BLOCKQUOTES Woven/stitched edge instead of a solid line. ============================================================ */ #markdownBody blockquote { margin-left: 0; margin-right: 0; padding-left: 1.5em; border-left: none; /* Woven/stitched border using background gradients */ background-image: linear-gradient(to bottom, var(--border-muted) 50%, transparent 50%); background-position: left top; background-repeat: repeat-y; background-size: 2px 8px; /* 2px wide, 8px repeating pattern */ color: var(--text-muted); font-style: italic; } #markdownBody blockquote em { font-style: normal; } /* ── Poem excerpt ──────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── */ /* Usage:
Title — Author
The blockquote inherits the default #markdownBody blockquote styles entirely (dashed left line, muted italic). The figure cancels the image-figure box styling (bg / border / padding / shadow) and uses the inherited centering (max-width: fit-content + margin: auto from #markdownBody figure). When a source link is present, a stretched ::after covers the whole figure so the entire excerpt is clickable. */ #markdownBody figure.poem-excerpt { background: none; border: none; padding: 0; box-shadow: none; position: relative; } /* blockquote — no overrides; inherits default dashed-left-line treatment */ /* Figcaption: overrides the right-aligned italic image-caption default. Raised above the stretched-link overlay via z-index: 2. */ #markdownBody figure.poem-excerpt figcaption { text-align: left; padding-left: 1.5em; /* aligns with blockquote text */ font-family: var(--font-ui); font-size: 0.73rem; font-style: normal; font-variant-caps: all-small-caps; letter-spacing: 0.08em; color: var(--text-muted); margin-top: 0.5rem; position: relative; z-index: 2; } #markdownBody figure.poem-excerpt figcaption a { color: inherit; text-decoration: none; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border); transition: color var(--transition-fast), border-color var(--transition-fast); } /* Stretched link: clicking anywhere on the figure navigates to the poem page. */ #markdownBody figure.poem-excerpt figcaption a::after { content: ''; position: absolute; inset: 0; z-index: 1; cursor: pointer; } #markdownBody figure.poem-excerpt figcaption a:hover { color: var(--text); border-color: var(--text-muted); } /* ── Prose excerpt (inline pull-quote from an article or book) ─────────────── */ /* Usage:
Source — Author
Left-aligned (overrides figure centering). Same stretched-link pattern. */ #markdownBody figure.prose-excerpt { background: none; border: none; padding: 0; box-shadow: none; width: auto; max-width: 100%; margin: 2.5rem 0; position: relative; } /* blockquote — no overrides; inherits default dashed-left-line treatment */ #markdownBody figure.prose-excerpt figcaption { text-align: left; padding-left: 1.5em; font-family: var(--font-ui); font-size: 0.73rem; font-style: normal; font-variant-caps: all-small-caps; letter-spacing: 0.08em; color: var(--text-muted); margin-top: 0.5rem; position: relative; z-index: 2; } #markdownBody figure.prose-excerpt figcaption a { color: inherit; text-decoration: none; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border); transition: color var(--transition-fast), border-color var(--transition-fast); } #markdownBody figure.prose-excerpt figcaption a::after { content: ''; position: absolute; inset: 0; z-index: 1; cursor: pointer; } #markdownBody figure.prose-excerpt figcaption a:hover { color: var(--text); border-color: var(--text-muted); } /* ============================================================ LISTS ============================================================ */ #markdownBody ul, #markdownBody ol { padding-left: 1.75em; } #markdownBody li + li { margin-top: 0.4125rem; /* Quarter line-height */ } #markdownBody li > p { margin: 0; text-indent: 0; } /* ============================================================ FIGURES & CAPTIONS Archival Photo Plates format. ============================================================ */ #markdownBody figure { margin: 3.3rem auto; background: var(--bg-offset); padding: 1rem; border: 1px solid var(--border); border-radius: 2px; box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(0,0,0,0.03); /* Extremely subtle depth */ max-width: fit-content; } #markdownBody figure img { display: block; border: 1px solid var(--border-muted); /* Inner bounding box for the image */ } #markdownBody figcaption { font-family: var(--font-sans); font-size: var(--text-size-small); color: var(--text-muted); text-align: right; /* Editorial, museum-placard feel */ margin-top: 1rem; font-style: italic; letter-spacing: 0.02em; } /* ============================================================ TABLES ============================================================ */ #markdownBody table { border-collapse: collapse; width: 100%; font-size: 0.9em; font-feature-settings: 'lnum' 1, 'tnum' 1; font-variant-numeric: lining-nums tabular-nums; } #markdownBody th, #markdownBody td { border: 1px solid var(--border); padding: 0.4em 0.75em; text-align: left; } #markdownBody th { font-family: var(--font-sans); font-weight: 600; background-color: var(--bg-offset); } /* ============================================================ ABSTRACT BLOCK ============================================================ */ .abstract { font-size: 0.95em; margin: 1.65rem 0 3.3rem 0; /* Baseline grid */ padding-left: 1.5em; border-left: 2px solid var(--border); color: var(--text-muted); } .abstract p + p { text-indent: 0; margin-top: 0.825rem; /* Half line-height */ } /* ============================================================ MATHEMATICS (KaTeX) Display math is scaled slightly below body size so long equations fit within the 680px column. KaTeX uses em units throughout its output, so font-size here cascades and scales all rendered glyphs. Inline math (.katex without .katex-display) is unaffected. overflow-x: auto is a safety net for anything still too wide. ============================================================ */ .katex-display { font-size: 0.85em; overflow-x: auto; overflow-y: hidden; } /* ============================================================ PROOF ENVIRONMENT Traditional mathematical proof styling. ============================================================ */ .proof { margin: 1.65rem 0; } /* "Proof." label — italic bold, matching LaTeX convention */ .proof-label { font-style: italic; font-weight: 600; } /* Paragraphs inside proof: no extra indent after first */ .proof p + p { text-indent: 0; margin-top: 0.825rem; } /* QED tombstone — floated right so it sits at the end of the last line */ .proof-qed { float: right; margin-left: 1em; font-style: normal; } /* ============================================================ SMALLCAPS UTILITY ============================================================ */ .smallcaps { font-variant-caps: all-small-caps; letter-spacing: 0.03em; } /* ============================================================ EXTERNAL LINK ICONS Uses data-link-icon attribute set at build time by Filters/Links.hs. mask-image renders the SVG in currentColor so icons adapt to dark/light mode. ============================================================ */ a[data-link-icon-type="svg"]::after { content: ''; display: inline-block; width: 0.75em; height: 0.75em; margin-left: 0.2em; vertical-align: 0.05em; background-color: currentColor; mask-size: contain; mask-repeat: no-repeat; mask-position: center; -webkit-mask-size: contain; -webkit-mask-repeat: no-repeat; -webkit-mask-position: center; opacity: 0.5; transition: opacity var(--transition-fast); } a[data-link-icon-type="svg"]:hover::after { opacity: 0.8; } a[data-link-icon="external"]::after { mask-image: url('/images/link-icons/external.svg'); -webkit-mask-image: url('/images/link-icons/external.svg'); } a[data-link-icon="wikipedia"]::after { mask-image: url('/images/link-icons/wikipedia.svg'); -webkit-mask-image: url('/images/link-icons/wikipedia.svg'); } a[data-link-icon="arxiv"]::after { mask-image: url('/images/link-icons/arxiv.svg'); -webkit-mask-image: url('/images/link-icons/arxiv.svg'); } a[data-link-icon="doi"]::after { mask-image: url('/images/link-icons/doi.svg'); -webkit-mask-image: url('/images/link-icons/doi.svg'); } a[data-link-icon="github"]::after { mask-image: url('/images/link-icons/github.svg'); -webkit-mask-image: url('/images/link-icons/github.svg'); }