/*
Theme Name: Iron Realm
Theme URI: https://example.com/iron-realm
Author: Paul Bruce
Description: Dark cyberpunk AI theme for Iron Realm — where fantasy becomes a reality. Neon logo banner, 18+ age gate, front-page slider, latest articles, Most Viewed, philosophy quote band. Full article images everywhere — never cropped.
Version: 2.1.0
Requires at least: 5.8
Requires PHP: 7.4
License: GNU General Public License v2 or later
License URI: https://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-2.0.html
Text Domain: iron-realm
Tags: dark, blog, news, right-sidebar, custom-menu, custom-logo, featured-images, threaded-comments
*/

:root {
	--ir-void: #04040a;
	--ir-deep: #080812;
	--ir-panel: #0d0d1a;
	--ir-panel-2: #121225;
	--ir-line: #1f1f3a;
	--ir-line-hi: #2d2d55;
	--ir-cyan: #00f0ff;
	--ir-cyan-dim: #0a8a99;
	--ir-pink: #ff2a6d;
	--ir-violet: #7a1cff;
	--ir-acid: #f5f500;
	--ir-text: #d9def0;
	--ir-mute: #7d84a6;
	--ir-white: #ffffff;
	--ir-logo: "Orbitron", "Chakra Petch", Arial, sans-serif;
	--ir-head: "Chakra Petch", "Segoe UI", Arial, sans-serif;
	--ir-body: "Inter", "Segoe UI", Arial, sans-serif;
	--ir-mono: "JetBrains Mono", Consolas, monospace;
	--ir-serif: "Cormorant Garamond", Georgia, serif;
	--ir-max: 1320px;
	--ir-cut: 18px;
}

*, *::before, *::after { box-sizing: border-box; }
html { scroll-behavior: smooth; }

body {
	margin: 0;
	background-color: var(--ir-void);
	background-image:
		radial-gradient(ellipse 80% 50% at 50% 0%, rgba(122,28,255,.16), transparent 70%),
		radial-gradient(ellipse 50% 40% at 100% 60%, rgba(255,42,109,.07), transparent 70%),
		radial-gradient(ellipse 50% 40% at 0% 90%, rgba(0,240,255,.06), transparent 70%),
		linear-gradient(rgba(255,255,255,.018) 1px, transparent 1px),
		linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(255,255,255,.018) 1px, transparent 1px);
	background-size: auto, auto, auto, 48px 48px, 48px 48px;
	background-attachment: fixed;
	color: var(--ir-text);
	font-family: var(--ir-body);
	font-size: 17px;
	line-height: 1.7;
	-webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
}
body::after {
	content: ""; position: fixed; inset: 0; pointer-events: none; z-index: 9990;
	background: repeating-linear-gradient(0deg, rgba(0,0,0,.18) 0 1px, transparent 1px 3px);
	opacity: .35;
}

a { color: var(--ir-cyan); text-decoration: none; transition: color .2s, text-shadow .2s; }
a:hover, a:focus { color: var(--ir-pink); text-shadow: 0 0 12px rgba(255,42,109,.6); }
::selection { background: var(--ir-pink); color: #000; }

/* ---------- FULL IMAGES — NEVER CROPPED ---------- */
img, video, iframe { max-width: 100%; }
img { height: auto; display: block; }
.ir-full-image { margin: 0; }
.ir-full-image img,
.wp-post-image,
.entry-content img,
.wp-block-image img {
	width: 100%;
	height: auto !important;
	max-height: none !important;
	object-fit: contain !important;
	aspect-ratio: auto !important;
}

h1, h2, h3, h4, h5, h6 {
	font-family: var(--ir-head);
	font-weight: 700;
	color: var(--ir-white);
	line-height: 1.15;
	letter-spacing: .01em;
	margin: 1.4em 0 .5em;
}

.screen-reader-text { position: absolute !important; clip: rect(1px,1px,1px,1px); width: 1px; height: 1px; overflow: hidden; }
.skip-link:focus { clip: auto; width: auto; height: auto; z-index: 99999; top: 10px; left: 10px; padding: 10px 16px; background: var(--ir-cyan); color: #000; }

.ir-wrap { max-width: var(--ir-max); margin: 0 auto; padding: 0 24px; }

/* ---------- BUTTONS / CHIPS ---------- */
.ir-btn {
	display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 10px;
	padding: 14px 28px; border: none; cursor: pointer;
	font-family: var(--ir-head); font-weight: 700; font-size: 15px; letter-spacing: .14em; text-transform: uppercase;
	clip-path: polygon(0 0, calc(100% - 14px) 0, 100% 14px, 100% 100%, 14px 100%, 0 calc(100% - 14px));
	transition: transform .15s, box-shadow .2s, background .2s, color .2s;
}
.ir-btn-primary { background: var(--ir-cyan); color: #000; box-shadow: 0 0 24px rgba(0,240,255,.35); }
.ir-btn-primary:hover { background: var(--ir-pink); color: #000; text-shadow: none; transform: translateY(-2px); box-shadow: 0 0 30px rgba(255,42,109,.55); }
.ir-btn-ghost { background: var(--ir-line); color: var(--ir-mute); }
.ir-btn-ghost:hover { background: var(--ir-line-hi); }
.ir-btn-ghost:hover { color: var(--ir-white); text-shadow: none; }

.ir-chip {
	display: inline-block; font-family: var(--ir-mono); font-size: 11px; font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: .18em; text-transform: uppercase;
	color: #000; background: var(--ir-pink); padding: 4px 10px 3px;
	clip-path: polygon(0 0, 100% 0, calc(100% - 8px) 100%, 0 100%);
	padding-right: 16px;
}
.ir-chip:hover { background: var(--ir-cyan); color: #000; text-shadow: none; }

.ir-meta { font-family: var(--ir-mono); font-size: 12px; letter-spacing: .08em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--ir-mute); }
.ir-meta a { color: var(--ir-cyan); }
.ir-sep { color: var(--ir-pink); margin: 0 10px; }

.ir-18 {
	display: inline-flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
	font-family: var(--ir-logo); font-weight: 900; font-size: 13px; color: var(--ir-pink);
	border: 2px solid var(--ir-pink); border-radius: 50%; width: 40px; height: 40px;
	box-shadow: 0 0 12px rgba(255,42,109,.4), inset 0 0 8px rgba(255,42,109,.3);
	flex: 0 0 auto;
}

/* ---------- READING PROGRESS ---------- */
.ir-progress { position: fixed; top: 0; left: 0; right: 0; height: 3px; z-index: 9995; pointer-events: none; }
.ir-progress span { display: block; height: 100%; width: 0; background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--ir-cyan), var(--ir-violet), var(--ir-pink)); box-shadow: 0 0 10px var(--ir-pink); }

/* ---------- TICKER ---------- */
.ir-ticker {
	display: flex; align-items: stretch; background: #000; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--ir-line);
	font-family: var(--ir-mono); font-size: 12px; letter-spacing: .14em; text-transform: uppercase; overflow: hidden;
}
.ir-ticker-label { flex: 0 0 auto; background: var(--ir-pink); color: #000; font-weight: 600; padding: 8px 16px; z-index: 2; }
.ir-ticker-track { flex: 1; overflow: hidden; position: relative; }
.ir-ticker-move { display: inline-flex; white-space: nowrap; padding: 8px 0; animation: ir-marquee 60s linear infinite; }
.ir-ticker-move span { color: var(--ir-cyan); padding: 0 34px; position: relative; }
.ir-ticker-move span::after { content: "◆"; position: absolute; right: -6px; color: var(--ir-violet); }
@keyframes ir-marquee { from { transform: translateX(0); } to { transform: translateX(-50%); } }

/* ---------- LOGO BANNER ---------- */
.ir-banner { position: relative; background: #03030a; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--ir-line); overflow: hidden; }
.ir-banner a { display: block; }
.ir-banner a:hover { text-shadow: none; }
.ir-logo-svg, .ir-custom-banner { display: block; width: 100%; height: auto; }
.ir-ring-a { transform-origin: 0 0; animation: ir-spin 40s linear infinite; }
.ir-ring-b { transform-origin: 0 0; animation: ir-spin 26s linear infinite reverse; }
@keyframes ir-spin { to { transform: rotate(360deg); } }
.ir-t-m { animation: ir-glitch-m 5s infinite steps(1); }
.ir-t-c { animation: ir-glitch-c 5s infinite steps(1); }
@keyframes ir-glitch-m { 0% { transform: translate(-5px,2px); } 30% { transform: translate(-4px,-2px); } 61% { transform: translate(-14px,3px); } 63% { transform: translate(-5px,2px); } 88% { transform: translate(8px,-1px); } 90% { transform: translate(-5px,2px); } }
@keyframes ir-glitch-c { 0% { transform: translate(5px,-2px); } 30% { transform: translate(4px,2px); } 61% { transform: translate(12px,-4px); } 63% { transform: translate(5px,-2px); } 88% { transform: translate(-9px,2px); } 90% { transform: translate(5px,-2px); } }
.ir-scan { animation: ir-scan 4s ease-in-out infinite; }
@keyframes ir-scan { 0%,100% { transform: translateY(0); opacity: 0; } 10% { opacity: .7; } 50% { transform: translateY(120px); opacity: .7; } 60% { opacity: 0; } }

/* ---------- NAV ---------- */
.ir-nav {
	position: sticky; top: 0; z-index: 900;
	background: rgba(6,6,14,.86); backdrop-filter: blur(12px); -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
	border-bottom: 1px solid var(--ir-line);
	box-shadow: 0 1px 0 rgba(0,240,255,.15), 0 10px 30px rgba(0,0,0,.5);
}
.admin-bar .ir-nav { top: 32px; }
@media (max-width: 782px) { .admin-bar .ir-nav { top: 0; } }
.ir-nav-inner { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 18px; min-height: 64px; }
.ir-nav-mark { font-family: var(--ir-logo); font-weight: 900; font-size: 20px; color: var(--ir-white); letter-spacing: .05em; }
.ir-nav-mark span { color: var(--ir-pink); }
.ir-menu-holder { flex: 1; }
.ir-nav ul { list-style: none; margin: 0; padding: 0; }
.ir-nav .menu, .ir-nav div.menu > ul { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; }
.ir-nav li { position: relative; }
.ir-nav .menu a {
	display: block; padding: 20px 16px;
	font-family: var(--ir-head); font-weight: 600; font-size: 14px; letter-spacing: .16em; text-transform: uppercase;
	color: var(--ir-text);
}
.ir-nav .menu a:hover, .ir-nav .current-menu-item > a, .ir-nav .current_page_item > a { color: var(--ir-cyan); text-shadow: 0 0 12px rgba(0,240,255,.6); }
.ir-nav .menu > li > a::before, .ir-nav div.menu > ul > li > a::before {
	content: ""; position: absolute; left: 16px; right: 16px; bottom: 12px; height: 2px;
	background: var(--ir-pink); box-shadow: 0 0 8px var(--ir-pink);
	transform: scaleX(0); transform-origin: left; transition: transform .25s;
}
.ir-nav .menu > li > a:hover::before, .ir-nav .current-menu-item > a::before { transform: scaleX(1); }
.ir-nav .sub-menu, .ir-nav .children {
	display: none; position: absolute; left: 0; top: 100%; min-width: 230px; z-index: 5;
	background: var(--ir-panel); border: 1px solid var(--ir-line-hi); border-top: 2px solid var(--ir-cyan);
}
.ir-nav li:hover > .sub-menu, .ir-nav li:focus-within > .sub-menu,
.ir-nav li:hover > .children, .ir-nav li:focus-within > .children { display: block; }
.ir-nav .sub-menu a, .ir-nav .children a { padding: 12px 16px; font-size: 13px; }
.ir-nav-tools { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 14px; }
.ir-search-mini form { display: flex; }
.ir-search-mini label { display: block; }
.ir-search-mini input[type="search"] { width: 180px; padding: 9px 12px; font-size: 13px; }
.ir-search-mini input[type="submit"], .ir-search-mini button { padding: 9px 14px; font-size: 12px; clip-path: none; }
.ir-menu-toggle { display: none; background: none; border: 1px solid var(--ir-line-hi); padding: 10px 12px; cursor: pointer; clip-path: none; }
.ir-menu-toggle span { display: block; width: 22px; height: 2px; background: var(--ir-cyan); margin: 4px 0; }
.ir-menu-toggle em { position: absolute; clip: rect(1px,1px,1px,1px); }

@media (max-width: 960px) {
	.ir-nav-inner { flex-wrap: wrap; }
	.ir-menu-toggle { display: block; margin-left: auto; }
	.ir-menu-holder { display: none; flex-basis: 100%; order: 3; }
	.ir-nav.ir-open .ir-menu-holder { display: block; }
	.ir-nav .menu, .ir-nav div.menu > ul { flex-direction: column; }
	.ir-nav .menu a { padding: 14px 4px; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--ir-line); }
	.ir-nav .menu > li > a::before { display: none; }
	.ir-nav .sub-menu, .ir-nav .children { position: static; display: block; border: none; background: none; padding-left: 16px; }
	.ir-nav-tools { order: 4; flex-basis: 100%; padding-bottom: 12px; }
	.ir-nav.ir-open .ir-nav-tools { display: flex; }
	.ir-nav:not(.ir-open) .ir-nav-tools { display: none; }
	.ir-search-mini { flex: 1; }
	.ir-search-mini input[type="search"] { width: 100%; }
}

/* ---------- MAIN ---------- */
.ir-main { padding: 38px 0 70px; }
.ir-section { margin: 0 0 70px; }
.ir-head { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 18px; margin: 0 0 30px; }
.ir-head h1, .ir-head h2 {
	margin: 0; font-family: var(--ir-logo); font-weight: 900; font-size: clamp(24px, 3.2vw, 38px);
	text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: .06em; color: var(--ir-white);
	text-shadow: 3px 0 0 rgba(255,42,109,.55), -3px 0 0 rgba(0,240,255,.55);
}
.ir-head-kicker { font-family: var(--ir-mono); color: var(--ir-pink); font-size: 14px; letter-spacing: .2em; white-space: nowrap; }
.ir-head-line { flex: 1; height: 1px; background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--ir-cyan), var(--ir-violet) 40%, transparent); box-shadow: 0 0 8px rgba(0,240,255,.4); }
.ir-note { color: var(--ir-mute); font-family: var(--ir-mono); text-align: center; }

/* ---------- HERO SLIDER ---------- */
.ir-hero { position: relative; margin: 0 0 70px; }
.ir-hero-stage {
	position: relative; height: 600px; overflow: hidden;
	background: #000; border: 1px solid var(--ir-line-hi);
	box-shadow: 0 0 0 1px rgba(0,240,255,.08), 0 30px 80px rgba(0,0,0,.8), 0 0 60px rgba(122,28,255,.12);
}
.ir-slide {
	position: absolute; inset: 0; display: grid; grid-template-columns: 62% 38%;
	opacity: 0; visibility: hidden; transition: opacity .9s ease, visibility .9s;
}
.ir-slide.is-active { opacity: 1; visibility: visible; z-index: 2; }
.ir-slide-media { position: relative; overflow: hidden; background: #000; }
.ir-slide-blur { position: absolute; inset: -50px; background-size: cover; background-position: center; filter: blur(34px) brightness(.32) saturate(1.4); }
.ir-slide-noimg { background: radial-gradient(circle at 50% 50%, #2a0a33, #04040a 70%); filter: none; }
.ir-slide-img { position: absolute; inset: 26px; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; }
.ir-slide-img img { max-width: 100%; max-height: 100%; width: auto !important; height: auto !important; object-fit: contain !important; box-shadow: 0 20px 60px rgba(0,0,0,.8); transform: scale(.97); transition: transform 6s ease; }
.ir-slide.is-active .ir-slide-img img { transform: scale(1); }

.ir-hud { position: absolute; width: 34px; height: 34px; border: 2px solid var(--ir-cyan); z-index: 3; pointer-events: none; filter: drop-shadow(0 0 6px var(--ir-cyan)); }
.ir-hud-tl { top: 12px; left: 12px; border-right: none; border-bottom: none; }
.ir-hud-tr { top: 12px; right: 12px; border-left: none; border-bottom: none; }
.ir-hud-bl { bottom: 12px; left: 12px; border-right: none; border-top: none; }
.ir-hud-br { bottom: 12px; right: 12px; border-left: none; border-top: none; }

.ir-slide-panel {
	position: relative; display: flex; flex-direction: column; justify-content: center; align-items: flex-start; gap: 14px;
	padding: 40px 46px 50px;
	background: linear-gradient(160deg, var(--ir-panel-2), var(--ir-deep) 60%);
	border-left: 1px solid var(--ir-line-hi);
}
.ir-slide-panel::before { content: ""; position: absolute; left: 0; top: 18%; bottom: 18%; width: 3px; background: var(--ir-pink); box-shadow: 0 0 14px var(--ir-pink); }
.ir-slide-count { font-family: var(--ir-mono); color: var(--ir-mute); letter-spacing: .2em; font-size: 13px; }
.ir-slide-count b { color: var(--ir-cyan); font-size: 26px; font-family: var(--ir-logo); }
.ir-slide-title { margin: 0; font-size: clamp(26px, 2.6vw, 40px); line-height: 1.1; }
.ir-slide-title a { color: var(--ir-white); }
.ir-slide-title a:hover { color: var(--ir-cyan); }
.ir-slide-excerpt { margin: 0; color: var(--ir-text); opacity: .85; font-size: 16px; }
.ir-slide-panel .ir-btn { margin-top: 8px; }

.ir-hero-bar { position: absolute; left: 0; right: 0; top: 600px; height: 3px; background: var(--ir-line); z-index: 4; }
.ir-hero-bar span { display: block; height: 100%; width: 0; background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--ir-cyan), var(--ir-pink)); box-shadow: 0 0 10px var(--ir-pink); }

.ir-arrow {
	position: absolute; top: 300px; transform: translateY(-50%); z-index: 6;
	width: 48px; height: 48px; padding: 0; cursor: pointer; font-size: 14px;
	background: rgba(4,4,10,.75); color: var(--ir-cyan); border: 1px solid var(--ir-cyan);
	box-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(0,240,255,.3);
}
.ir-arrow:hover { background: var(--ir-cyan); color: #000; }
.ir-prev { left: -24px; } .ir-next { right: -24px; }

.ir-rail { display: grid; grid-auto-flow: column; grid-auto-columns: 1fr; gap: 0; border: 1px solid var(--ir-line); border-top: none; background: var(--ir-deep); }
.ir-rail-item {
	display: flex; gap: 12px; align-items: flex-start; text-align: left;
	background: transparent; border: none; border-right: 1px solid var(--ir-line); padding: 16px 18px; cursor: pointer;
	color: var(--ir-mute); font-family: var(--ir-head); font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.35; clip-path: none;
	transition: background .2s, color .2s;
}
.ir-rail-item:last-child { border-right: none; }
.ir-rail-item:hover { background: var(--ir-panel); color: var(--ir-white); }
.ir-rail-item.is-active { background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(0,240,255,.12), transparent); color: var(--ir-white); box-shadow: inset 0 2px 0 var(--ir-cyan); }
.ir-rail-num { font-family: var(--ir-logo); font-weight: 900; color: var(--ir-pink); font-size: 16px; }

@media (max-width: 1380px) { .ir-prev { left: 10px; } .ir-next { right: 10px; } }
@media (max-width: 860px) {
	.ir-hero-stage { height: auto; }
	.ir-slide { position: relative; display: none; grid-template-columns: 1fr; grid-template-rows: 340px auto; }
	.ir-slide.is-active { display: grid; }
	.ir-slide-img { inset: 14px; }
	.ir-slide-panel { border-left: none; border-top: 1px solid var(--ir-line-hi); padding: 24px 22px 30px; }
	.ir-slide-panel::before { display: none; }
	.ir-hero-bar { display: none; }
	.ir-arrow { top: 170px; width: 40px; height: 40px; }
	.ir-rail { display: none; }
}

/* ---------- MASONRY ARTICLE CARDS (full images) ---------- */
.ir-masonry { columns: 3 320px; column-gap: 28px; }
.ir-card {
	break-inside: avoid; -webkit-column-break-inside: avoid; page-break-inside: avoid; display: block; width: 100%; margin: 0 0 28px; position: relative;
	background: linear-gradient(180deg, var(--ir-panel-2), var(--ir-panel));
	border: 1px solid var(--ir-line);
	clip-path: polygon(0 0, calc(100% - var(--ir-cut)) 0, 100% var(--ir-cut), 100% 100%, var(--ir-cut) 100%, 0 calc(100% - var(--ir-cut)));
	transition: transform .3s, border-color .3s, box-shadow .3s;
}
.ir-card::before { content: ""; position: absolute; inset: 0; pointer-events: none; border: 1px solid transparent; transition: border-color .3s; z-index: 2; }
.ir-card:hover { transform: translateY(-5px); border-color: var(--ir-cyan-dim); }
.ir-card:hover::before { border-color: rgba(0,240,255,.35); }
.ir-card-media { position: relative; background: #000; overflow: hidden; }
.ir-card-media img { transition: filter .4s, transform .6s; filter: saturate(1.05) contrast(1.04); }
.ir-card:hover .ir-card-media img { filter: saturate(1.25) contrast(1.1) hue-rotate(-8deg); transform: scale(1.02); }
.ir-card-media::after {
	content: ""; position: absolute; inset: 0; pointer-events: none;
	background: linear-gradient(180deg, transparent 60%, rgba(8,8,18,.75)), repeating-linear-gradient(0deg, rgba(0,0,0,.12) 0 1px, transparent 1px 3px);
}
.ir-card-corner { position: absolute; top: 0; right: 0; width: 26px; height: 26px; background: linear-gradient(225deg, var(--ir-pink) 50%, transparent 50%); z-index: 2; }
.ir-card-body { padding: 20px 22px 24px; }
.ir-card-title { font-size: 22px; margin: 12px 0 8px; }
.ir-card-title a { color: var(--ir-white); }
.ir-card-title a:hover { color: var(--ir-cyan); }
.ir-excerpt { color: var(--ir-text); opacity: .8; font-size: 15px; margin-top: 10px; }
.ir-excerpt p { margin: 0 0 10px; }
.ir-link { font-family: var(--ir-mono); font-size: 13px; letter-spacing: .16em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--ir-cyan); }
.ir-link span { display: inline-block; transition: transform .2s; }
.ir-link:hover span { transform: translateX(6px); }
.sticky .ir-card-top::after { content: "PINNED"; margin-left: 8px; font-family: var(--ir-mono); font-size: 11px; color: var(--ir-acid); letter-spacing: .2em; }

/* ---------- PHILOSOPHY QUOTE ---------- */
.ir-quote {
	position: relative; margin: 0 0 70px; padding: 70px 8%; text-align: center; overflow: hidden;
	background: radial-gradient(ellipse at center, rgba(122,28,255,.22), transparent 70%), var(--ir-deep);
	border-top: 1px solid var(--ir-line-hi); border-bottom: 1px solid var(--ir-line-hi);
}
.ir-quote::before, .ir-quote::after { content: ""; position: absolute; left: 0; right: 0; height: 1px; background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, var(--ir-cyan), transparent); }
.ir-quote::before { top: 8px; } .ir-quote::after { bottom: 8px; }
.ir-quote-mark { font-family: var(--ir-serif); font-size: 140px; line-height: .6; color: var(--ir-pink); text-shadow: 0 0 30px rgba(255,42,109,.6); }
.ir-quote blockquote { margin: 10px auto 18px; max-width: 900px; font-family: var(--ir-serif); font-style: italic; font-weight: 500; font-size: clamp(26px, 3.4vw, 44px); line-height: 1.25; color: var(--ir-white); }
.ir-quote cite { font-family: var(--ir-mono); font-style: normal; font-size: 13px; letter-spacing: .3em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--ir-cyan); }

/* ---------- MOST VIEWED ---------- */
.ir-pop { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1.15fr 1fr; gap: 0 34px; align-items: start; }
.ir-pop-item {
	position: relative; display: grid; grid-template-columns: 54px 140px 1fr; gap: 18px; align-items: center;
	padding: 16px 0; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--ir-line);
}
.ir-pop-item .ir-full-image { background: #000; border: 1px solid var(--ir-line-hi); }
.ir-pop-rank { font-family: var(--ir-logo); font-weight: 900; font-size: 30px; color: transparent; -webkit-text-stroke: 1px var(--ir-cyan); }
.ir-pop-body h3 { margin: 8px 0 10px; font-size: 18px; line-height: 1.25; }
.ir-pop-body h3 a { color: var(--ir-white); }
.ir-pop-body h3 a:hover { color: var(--ir-cyan); }
.ir-meter { height: 4px; background: var(--ir-line); overflow: hidden; }
.ir-meter span { display: block; height: 100%; background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--ir-violet), var(--ir-pink)); box-shadow: 0 0 8px var(--ir-pink); }
.ir-pop-views { font-family: var(--ir-mono); font-size: 12px; letter-spacing: .12em; color: var(--ir-mute); margin-top: 6px; text-transform: uppercase; }

.ir-pop-first {
	grid-row: 1 / span 6; grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 0; padding: 0; border: 1px solid var(--ir-line-hi);
	background: linear-gradient(180deg, var(--ir-panel-2), var(--ir-panel));
	box-shadow: 0 0 40px rgba(255,42,109,.1);
}
.ir-pop-first .ir-full-image { border: none; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--ir-line-hi); }
.ir-pop-first .ir-pop-rank {
	position: absolute; top: 0; left: 0; z-index: 2; padding: 10px 22px 10px 16px;
	font-size: 44px; color: #000; -webkit-text-stroke: 0; background: var(--ir-pink);
	clip-path: polygon(0 0, 100% 0, calc(100% - 18px) 100%, 0 100%);
	box-shadow: 0 0 20px var(--ir-pink);
}
.ir-pop-first .ir-pop-body { padding: 22px 24px 26px; }
.ir-pop-first .ir-pop-body h3 { font-size: 28px; }
@media (max-width: 900px) {
	.ir-pop { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
	.ir-pop-first { grid-row: auto; margin-bottom: 10px; }
}
@media (max-width: 520px) {
	.ir-pop-item:not(.ir-pop-first) { grid-template-columns: 40px 96px 1fr; gap: 12px; }
	.ir-pop-rank { font-size: 22px; }
}

/* ---------- SINGLE ARTICLE ---------- */
.ir-post-head { text-align: center; max-width: 980px; margin: 10px auto 34px; }
.ir-post-head h1 {
	font-family: var(--ir-head); font-size: clamp(32px, 5vw, 60px); margin: 18px 0 16px; line-height: 1.05;
	text-shadow: 3px 0 0 rgba(255,42,109,.45), -3px 0 0 rgba(0,240,255,.45);
}
.ir-post-media { position: relative; margin: 0 0 44px; background: #000; border: 1px solid var(--ir-line-hi); padding: 18px; box-shadow: 0 30px 80px rgba(0,0,0,.7); }
.ir-post-media figcaption { font-family: var(--ir-mono); font-size: 13px; color: var(--ir-mute); padding: 12px 4px 0; text-align: center; }
.ir-layout { display: grid; grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr) 330px; gap: 46px; }
.ir-layout.ir-no-sidebar { grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr); max-width: 860px; margin: 0 auto; }
@media (max-width: 1000px) { .ir-layout { grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr); } }
.ir-article { background: var(--ir-panel); border: 1px solid var(--ir-line); border-top: 2px solid var(--ir-cyan); }
.entry-content { padding: 40px 46px 44px; font-size: 18px; }
@media (max-width: 600px) { .entry-content { padding: 26px 20px; } }
.entry-content > *:first-child { margin-top: 0; }
.entry-content > p:first-of-type::first-letter { float: left; font-family: var(--ir-logo); font-weight: 900; font-size: 64px; line-height: .9; padding: 6px 12px 0 0; color: var(--ir-pink); text-shadow: 0 0 18px rgba(255,42,109,.6); }
.entry-content h2 { font-size: 30px; border-left: 3px solid var(--ir-pink); padding-left: 14px; }
.entry-content h3 { font-size: 24px; color: var(--ir-cyan); }
.entry-content blockquote { margin: 1.6em 0; padding: 22px 28px; border-left: 3px solid var(--ir-cyan); background: rgba(0,240,255,.05); font-family: var(--ir-serif); font-style: italic; font-size: 26px; line-height: 1.35; color: var(--ir-white); }
.entry-content pre, .entry-content code { font-family: var(--ir-mono); background: #000; color: var(--ir-cyan); font-size: 14px; }
.entry-content pre { padding: 18px; overflow: auto; border: 1px solid var(--ir-line); }
.entry-content table { width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse; }
.entry-content th, .entry-content td { border: 1px solid var(--ir-line); padding: 10px; }
.entry-content th { background: var(--ir-panel-2); color: var(--ir-cyan); font-family: var(--ir-head); }
.entry-content hr { border: none; height: 1px; background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, var(--ir-pink), transparent); margin: 2.4em 0; }
.alignleft { float: left; margin: 0 1.5em 1em 0; }
.alignright { float: right; margin: 0 0 1em 1.5em; }
.aligncenter { margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; }
.wp-caption, .wp-block-image figcaption { color: var(--ir-mute); font-size: 14px; text-align: center; font-family: var(--ir-mono); }
.ir-tags { padding: 0 46px 34px; }
.ir-tags a { display: inline-block; font-family: var(--ir-mono); font-size: 12px; letter-spacing: .12em; text-transform: uppercase; border: 1px solid var(--ir-line-hi); padding: 4px 10px; margin: 3px; }
.ir-postnav { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 20px; margin: 30px 0; }
.ir-postnav a { display: block; padding: 18px 20px; background: var(--ir-panel); border: 1px solid var(--ir-line); color: var(--ir-white); font-family: var(--ir-head); font-weight: 600; }
.ir-postnav div:last-child a { text-align: right; }
.ir-postnav small { display: block; font-family: var(--ir-mono); color: var(--ir-pink); letter-spacing: .2em; text-transform: uppercase; font-size: 11px; margin-bottom: 4px; }
.ir-postnav a:hover { border-color: var(--ir-cyan); }

/* ---------- SIDEBAR / WIDGETS ---------- */
.ir-sidebar .widget, .ir-footer-widgets .widget { background: var(--ir-panel); border: 1px solid var(--ir-line); padding: 22px; margin-bottom: 26px; font-size: 15px; }
.widget-title, .ir-sidebar .widget h2 {
	font-family: var(--ir-mono); font-size: 13px; letter-spacing: .24em; text-transform: uppercase;
	color: var(--ir-pink); margin: 0 0 16px; padding-bottom: 10px; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--ir-line-hi);
}
.ir-sidebar ul, .ir-footer-widgets ul { list-style: none; margin: 0; padding: 0; }
.ir-sidebar li, .ir-footer-widgets li { padding: 8px 0; border-bottom: 1px dashed var(--ir-line); }
.ir-sidebar li:last-child, .ir-footer-widgets li:last-child { border-bottom: none; }

/* ---------- FORMS ---------- */
input[type="text"], input[type="email"], input[type="url"], input[type="search"], input[type="password"], input[type="number"], textarea, select {
	background: #02020a; color: var(--ir-text); border: 1px solid var(--ir-line-hi); padding: 11px 13px;
	font-family: var(--ir-mono); font-size: 14px; max-width: 100%; border-radius: 0;
}
input:focus, textarea:focus, select:focus { outline: none; border-color: var(--ir-cyan); box-shadow: 0 0 0 2px rgba(0,240,255,.18), 0 0 18px rgba(0,240,255,.15); }
button, input[type="submit"], .wp-block-button__link {
	background: var(--ir-cyan); color: #000; border: none; padding: 11px 22px; cursor: pointer;
	font-family: var(--ir-head); font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: .14em; text-transform: uppercase; font-size: 13px;
}
button:hover, input[type="submit"]:hover { background: var(--ir-pink); }
.search-form { display: flex; gap: 6px; }
.search-form label { flex: 1; }
.search-form .search-field { width: 100%; }

/* ---------- COMMENTS ---------- */
.ir-comments { margin-top: 40px; padding: 32px 40px; background: var(--ir-panel); border: 1px solid var(--ir-line); }
.ir-comments-title { font-family: var(--ir-head); font-size: 24px; margin-top: 0; }
.ir-comments ol { list-style: none; padding: 0; }
.ir-comments .children { padding-left: 30px; list-style: none; }
.ir-comments .comment-body { border-bottom: 1px solid var(--ir-line); padding: 16px 0; }
.ir-comments .avatar { float: left; margin-right: 14px; border: 1px solid var(--ir-cyan-dim); }
.ir-comments textarea { width: 100%; }
.bypostauthor > .comment-body { border-left: 2px solid var(--ir-pink); padding-left: 12px; }

/* ---------- PAGINATION ---------- */
.pagination, .nav-links { margin-top: 30px; text-align: center; font-family: var(--ir-mono); }
.page-numbers { display: inline-block; min-width: 42px; padding: 9px 12px; margin: 3px; border: 1px solid var(--ir-line-hi); color: var(--ir-text); }
.page-numbers.current, a.page-numbers:hover { background: var(--ir-cyan); border-color: var(--ir-cyan); color: #000; text-shadow: none; }

/* ---------- FOOTER ---------- */
.ir-footer { position: relative; overflow: hidden; background: #020207; border-top: 1px solid var(--ir-line-hi); padding: 70px 0 30px; text-align: center; }
.ir-footer-glow { position: absolute; left: 50%; top: -200px; width: 900px; height: 400px; transform: translateX(-50%); background: radial-gradient(ellipse, rgba(255,42,109,.18), transparent 65%); pointer-events: none; }
.ir-footer-widgets { position: relative; display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(240px, 1fr)); gap: 26px; text-align: left; margin-bottom: 50px; }
.ir-footer-brand { position: relative; }
.ir-footer-logo, .ir-gate-logo, .ir-404-code {
	position: relative; display: inline-block; font-family: var(--ir-logo); font-weight: 900; letter-spacing: .1em; color: var(--ir-white);
}
.ir-footer-logo { font-size: clamp(36px, 7vw, 84px); line-height: 1; }
.ir-footer-logo::before, .ir-footer-logo::after,
.ir-gate-logo::before, .ir-gate-logo::after,
.ir-404-code::before, .ir-404-code::after { content: attr(data-text); position: absolute; left: 0; top: 0; width: 100%; mix-blend-mode: screen; }
.ir-footer-logo::before, .ir-gate-logo::before, .ir-404-code::before { color: var(--ir-pink); transform: translate(-4px, 2px); animation: ir-glitch-m 5s infinite steps(1); }
.ir-footer-logo::after, .ir-gate-logo::after, .ir-404-code::after { color: var(--ir-cyan); transform: translate(4px, -2px); animation: ir-glitch-c 5s infinite steps(1); }
.ir-footer-slogan { font-family: var(--ir-head); font-weight: 700; font-size: 20px; letter-spacing: .3em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--ir-white); margin: 18px 0 6px; }
.ir-footer-invite { font-family: var(--ir-mono); color: var(--ir-cyan); font-size: 13px; letter-spacing: .14em; text-transform: uppercase; margin: 0 0 30px; }
.ir-footer-menu { list-style: none; padding: 0; margin: 0 0 30px; display: flex; justify-content: center; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 8px 26px; font-family: var(--ir-head); font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: .16em; text-transform: uppercase; font-size: 13px; }
.ir-footer-legal { display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; gap: 14px; max-width: 720px; margin: 0 auto 24px; padding: 16px 20px; border: 1px solid rgba(255,42,109,.35); background: rgba(255,42,109,.05); text-align: left; }
.ir-footer-legal p { margin: 0; font-size: 14px; color: var(--ir-text); }
.ir-copy { font-family: var(--ir-mono); font-size: 12px; letter-spacing: .14em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--ir-mute); margin: 0; }
.ir-copy span { color: var(--ir-pink); }

/* ---------- 404 / EMPTY ---------- */
.ir-empty { text-align: center; padding: 70px 24px; background: var(--ir-panel); border: 1px solid var(--ir-line); }
.ir-empty .search-form { max-width: 520px; margin: 20px auto; }
.ir-404-code { font-size: clamp(90px, 18vw, 200px); line-height: 1; }

/* ---------- 18+ AGE GATE ---------- */
.ir-gate { display: none; }
.ir-has-gate .ir-gate {
	display: flex; position: fixed; inset: 0; z-index: 99998; align-items: center; justify-content: center; padding: 20px;
	background: radial-gradient(ellipse at center, rgba(40,8,50,.92), rgba(2,2,8,.98) 70%);
	overflow-y: auto;
}
html.ir-age-ok .ir-gate { display: none !important; }
html:not(.ir-age-ok) body.ir-has-gate { overflow: hidden; }
html:not(.ir-age-ok) body.ir-has-gate > *:not(.ir-gate):not(script) { filter: blur(16px) brightness(.5); pointer-events: none; user-select: none; }
.ir-gate-grid {
	position: absolute; left: 0; right: 0; bottom: 0; height: 45%; pointer-events: none;
	background:
		linear-gradient(rgba(255,42,109,.5) 1px, transparent 1px) 0 0 / 100% 40px,
		linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(255,42,109,.5) 1px, transparent 1px) 0 0 / 60px 100%;
	transform: perspective(400px) rotateX(60deg); transform-origin: bottom; opacity: .35;
	-webkit-mask-image: linear-gradient(transparent, #000); mask-image: linear-gradient(transparent, #000);
}
.ir-gate-box {
	position: relative; width: 100%; max-width: 620px; text-align: center; padding: 34px 40px 30px;
	background: rgba(8,8,18,.94); border: 1px solid var(--ir-line-hi);
	box-shadow: 0 0 0 1px rgba(0,240,255,.15), 0 0 80px rgba(255,42,109,.25), 0 40px 100px rgba(0,0,0,.8);
	clip-path: polygon(0 0, calc(100% - 26px) 0, 100% 26px, 100% 100%, 26px 100%, 0 calc(100% - 26px));
	animation: ir-gate-in .6s ease both;
}
@keyframes ir-gate-in { from { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(20px) scale(.97); } to { opacity: 1; transform: none; } }
.ir-gate-top { display: flex; justify-content: space-between; font-family: var(--ir-mono); font-size: 11px; letter-spacing: .2em; color: var(--ir-acid); border-bottom: 1px dashed var(--ir-line-hi); padding-bottom: 12px; margin-bottom: 26px; }
.ir-gate-logo { font-size: clamp(36px, 8vw, 60px); line-height: 1; }
.ir-gate-slogan { font-family: var(--ir-head); font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: .26em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--ir-cyan); font-size: 13px; margin: 14px 0 22px; }
.ir-gate-badge {
	display: inline-flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; width: 92px; height: 92px; border-radius: 50%;
	font-family: var(--ir-logo); font-weight: 900; font-size: 30px; color: var(--ir-pink);
	border: 3px solid var(--ir-pink); box-shadow: 0 0 30px rgba(255,42,109,.6), inset 0 0 20px rgba(255,42,109,.35);
	animation: ir-pulse 2.4s ease-in-out infinite;
}
@keyframes ir-pulse { 0%,100% { box-shadow: 0 0 30px rgba(255,42,109,.6), inset 0 0 20px rgba(255,42,109,.35); } 50% { box-shadow: 0 0 50px rgba(255,42,109,.9), inset 0 0 26px rgba(255,42,109,.5); } }
.ir-gate-box h2 { font-family: var(--ir-logo); font-size: 26px; letter-spacing: .14em; text-transform: uppercase; margin: 18px 0 10px; }
.ir-gate-text { color: var(--ir-text); font-size: 15px; margin: 0 auto 24px; max-width: 480px; }
.ir-gate-buttons { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 12px; align-items: stretch; }
.ir-gate-buttons .ir-btn { justify-content: center; }
.ir-gate-small { font-family: var(--ir-mono); font-size: 11px; color: var(--ir-mute); letter-spacing: .08em; margin: 18px 0 0; }

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
	*, *::before, *::after { animation: none !important; transition: none !important; }
}

/* =========================================================
 * v2.1 — Menu never covers the articles on computer screens
 * ======================================================= */
.ir-nav, .admin-bar .ir-nav { position: relative; top: auto; }
@media (min-width: 961px) {
	.ir-nav-inner { flex-wrap: wrap; justify-content: space-between; gap: 0 18px; min-height: 0; padding-top: 10px; }
	.ir-nav-mark { order: 1; }
	.ir-nav-tools { order: 2; }
	.ir-menu-holder {
		order: 3; flex: 1 1 100%; min-width: 0;
		margin-top: 10px; border-top: 1px solid var(--ir-line);
	}
	.ir-nav .menu, .ir-nav div.menu > ul { justify-content: center; }
	.ir-nav .menu a, .ir-nav div.menu > ul > li > a { padding: 14px 14px; font-size: 13px; letter-spacing: .14em; }
	.ir-nav .menu > li > a::before, .ir-nav div.menu > ul > li > a::before { left: 14px; right: 14px; bottom: 8px; }
	.ir-nav .sub-menu, .ir-nav .children { z-index: 950; }
}
