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/* Pastel editorial palette: sky, deep blue and soft butter yellow. */
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header{background:var(--paper)}
.brand span{color:var(--accent)}
nav a{padding:6px 0}
nav a[aria-current]{text-decoration-color:#d6b957;text-decoration-thickness:3px}
.eyebrow{color:#32628b}
.hero{position:relative}
.hero h1{color:#234d75}
.button{border-radius:5px;background:#285c8a;box-shadow:0 4px 12px #244f7414;transition:background .15s}
.button:hover{background:#1d466b;text-decoration:none}
.textlink{border-color:#799bb7}
.portrait{background:#dfedf8;color:#345e80;border-radius:90px 8px 8px 8px;box-shadow:14px 14px 0 #fff1bd}
.portrait:before{border-color:#accbe1;border-radius:74px 3px 3px 3px}
.portrait strong{opacity:.7}
.portrait small{color:#3d5c75}
.portrait-note{margin-top:24px}
.topics{padding:20px 25px;background:#e4eff8;border:0;border-radius:5px;color:#3b5a75}
.entries{gap:24px}
.entry{padding:28px;background:#fff;border:1px solid #d6e4ef;border-top:4px solid #aacde7;border-radius:7px;box-shadow:0 5px 20px #254e7210}
.entry:nth-child(2){border-top-color:#edcf7b;background:#fffdf5}
.entry:nth-child(3){border-top-color:#7faacf;background:#edf5fc}
.entry h3 a{font-size:27px}
.entry> a{color:#285c8a;font-weight:600}
.notice{background:#fff3c9;border-left:3px solid #dcc36f;border-radius:0 5px 5px 0;color:#5d573e}
.about-strip{background:#e0edf8;border-radius:8px;border:1px solid #d0e2ef}
.about-strip .eyebrow{margin-bottom:15px}
footer{color:#52677b}
::selection{background:#f5e3a1;color:#203d5b}
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@media(prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){*{transition:none!important}}

/* Warm ivory with restrained navy and butter accents. */
:root{--paper:#fcfaf5;--ink:#233b53;--muted:#5e6871;--accent:#294e70;--line:#e3e0d7;--sky:#eef3f6;--yellow:#f7edcf}
header{background:var(--paper)}
.hero h1{color:var(--ink)}
.eyebrow,.brand span{color:#52677a}
.button{background:#294e70;box-shadow:none}
.button:hover{background:#203e59}
.portrait{background:#f0eee6;color:#556779;box-shadow:12px 12px 0 #f7edcf}
.portrait:before{border-color:#d8d7ce}
.portrait small{color:#5e6871}
.topics{background:transparent;border-top:1px solid var(--line);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:0;padding:20px 0;color:#5e6871}
.entry,.entry:nth-child(2),.entry:nth-child(3){background:#fff;border:1px solid #e7e3da;border-top:3px solid #e5dfce;box-shadow:0 4px 16px #41392105}
.entry:nth-child(2){border-top-color:#dfc887}
.entry:nth-child(3){border-top-color:#9bafbf}
.notice{background:#f8f1de;border-left-color:#d7bf7b;color:#655b43}
.about-strip{background:#f3f0e7;border-color:#e7e0d0}
.textlink{border-color:#98a6b2}
footer{color:var(--muted)}

/* Direction 2: warm white, slate blue and sand. */
:root{--paper:#faf9f6;--ink:#344655;--muted:#646d72;--accent:#526c80;--line:#e0ddd6;--sky:#e9eef1;--yellow:#e9ddc9}
header{background:var(--paper)}
.hero h1{color:#3c5366}
.eyebrow,.brand span{color:#607588}
.button{background:#526c80}
.button:hover{background:#405a6e}
nav a[aria-current]{text-decoration-color:#c7b391}
.portrait{background:#e8edf0;color:#637b8c;box-shadow:12px 12px 0 #e9ddc9}
.portrait:before{border-color:#c4ced5}
.portrait small{color:#5b6d79}
.entry,.entry:nth-child(2),.entry:nth-child(3){background:#fffefd;border-color:#e5e0d8;border-top-color:#c3cfd7}
.entry:nth-child(2){border-top-color:#cbb89a}
.entry:nth-child(3){border-top-color:#a5b5c1}
.entry>a{color:#526c80}
.notice{background:#f0e9dc;border-left-color:#c6b291;color:#665f53}
.about-strip{background:#eee8dd;border-color:#e2d8c8}
.textlink{border-color:#9baab5}
::selection{background:#e6d9c4;color:#344655}

/* Saved direction: Scandinavian Light / Скандинавский свет. */
:root{--paper:#FAFAF7;--ink:#304C65;--muted:#58656e;--accent:#304C65;--line:#dde3e5;--sky:#E8F0F5;--yellow:#F4E8BF}
body{color:#343B40}
header{background:var(--paper)}
.brand,h1,h2,h3,.hero h1{color:#304C65}
.brand span,.eyebrow{color:#46637a}
nav{font-size:15px}
nav a{color:#304C65}
nav a[aria-current]{text-decoration-color:#cfb968}
.hero p,.intro p,.prose p{color:#4f5c65;font-size:19px;line-height:1.8}
.button{background:#304C65;font-size:15px}
.button:hover{background:#243e54}
.textlink{font-size:15px;border-color:#8196a6}
.portrait{background:#E8F0F5;color:#56748c;box-shadow:10px 10px 0 #F4E8BF}
.portrait:before{border-color:#c4d4df}
.portrait small{color:#49667d}
.topics{background:transparent;color:#526573;border-color:#dde3e5;font-size:12px}
.entry,.entry:nth-child(2),.entry:nth-child(3){background:#fff;border:1px solid #e0e5e8;border-top:3px solid #d5e1ea;box-shadow:none}
.entry:nth-child(2){border-top-color:#e7d79f}
.entry:nth-child(3){border-top-color:#c3d4e1}
.entry p{font-size:16px;line-height:1.8;color:#4f5c65}
.entry>a{color:#304C65;font-size:14px}
.meta{font-size:11px;color:#58656e}
.notice{background:#faf4df;border-left-color:#d7c381;color:#60583e;font-size:14px!important}
.about-strip{background:#f1f5f7;border-color:#e0e7eb}
.about-strip p{font-size:17px;color:#4f5c65}
footer{font-size:13px;color:#58656e}
::selection{background:#F4E8BF;color:#304C65}

/* Blue Folio / Синий фолио — editorial direction, 29 October 2026. */
:root{--paper:#faf9f3;--ink:#173f70;--accent:#164a88;--muted:#526274;--line:#cbd6df}
body{background:var(--paper);color:#263d53}
header{max-width:none;padding:28px max(36px,calc((100vw - 1128px)/2));background:#173f70;border-bottom:1px solid #ffffff38;color:#fff}
.brand{font-size:27px;color:#fff;letter-spacing:-.7px}
.brand span{color:#c6d9ed;letter-spacing:2.5px;margin-top:12px}
nav a{color:#fff;font-size:15px}
nav a[aria-current]{text-decoration-color:#f0d785;text-decoration-thickness:2px}
main{max-width:1200px}
.hero{padding:70px 0 85px;gap:60px;isolation:isolate;color:white}
.hero:before{content:'';position:absolute;inset:0 calc((1128px - 100vw)/2);background:#173f70;z-index:-1}
.hero h1{font-size:clamp(56px,6.5vw,88px);line-height:1.02;color:#fff8e6;letter-spacing:-3px}
.hero .eyebrow{color:#f0d785;letter-spacing:2.4px}
.hero p{color:#dae5f0;font-size:19px;max-width:470px}
.hero .button{background:#f0d785;color:#173f70;border-radius:0;box-shadow:none;padding:14px 24px;font-weight:600}
.hero .button:hover{background:#f8e5a5}
.hero .textlink{color:#fff;border-color:#8ca9c9}
.portrait{background:#b9cfe0;color:#244f7c;border-radius:0;box-shadow:16px 16px 0 #f0d785;aspect-ratio:4/5;border:0}
.portrait:before{inset:22px;border-radius:0;border-color:#244f7c55}
.portrait strong{font-size:115px;letter-spacing:-8px;opacity:.75}
.portrait small{color:#244f7c;font-size:11px;letter-spacing:2px}
.portrait-note{color:#c5d8e9;margin-top:30px;font-size:11px}
.topics{margin:0;padding:22px 0;gap:15px;border-top:0;border-bottom:2px solid #173f70;color:#173f70;font-size:11px;letter-spacing:1.5px}
.section{padding:55px 0 75px}
h2{font-size:46px;color:#173f70;letter-spacing:-1.5px}
.section-head{align-items:baseline}
.section-head h2{margin:0 0 25px}
.notice{background:transparent;padding:10px 0 10px 17px;border-left:3px solid #d8bd67;border-radius:0;color:#6b654f;font-size:13px!important}
.entries{display:block;counter-reset:journal}
.entry,.entry:nth-child(2),.entry:nth-child(3){counter-increment:journal;position:relative;display:grid;grid-template-columns:160px 1fr 1fr;column-gap:30px;align-items:start;background:transparent;border:0;border-top:1px solid #bccbd7;border-radius:0;box-shadow:none;padding:30px 0 30px 65px;min-height:180px}
.entry:before{content:'0' counter(journal);position:absolute;left:0;top:30px;font:26px Georgia,serif;color:#7591ac}
.entry .eyebrow{grid-column:1;grid-row:1;margin-top:8px;font-size:10px;color:#416384}
.entry h3{grid-column:2;grid-row:1 / span 3;margin:0;font-size:34px;line-height:1.16;letter-spacing:-.6px}
.entry h3 a{font-size:inherit;color:#173f70}
.entry .meta{grid-column:1;grid-row:2;margin-top:12px;max-width:130px;font-size:10px}
.entry p{grid-column:3;grid-row:1;margin:0;font-size:16px;color:#526274}
.entry>a{grid-column:3;grid-row:2;margin-top:16px;font-size:13px;color:#173f70}
.about-strip{position:relative;background:#e5edf3;border:0;border-top:5px solid #173f70;border-radius:0;padding:45px;gap:65px}
.about-strip h2{font-size:43px}
.about-strip .eyebrow{color:#416384}
.intro{padding:65px 0 35px;border-bottom:1px solid #cbd6df;margin-bottom:25px;max-width:none}
.intro h1{color:#173f70;max-width:850px;font-size:clamp(48px,6vw,76px)}
.intro .eyebrow{color:#416384}
.intro p{max-width:620px}
.prose h1{color:#173f70}
footer{max-width:none;background:#173f70;color:#dae5f0;border-top:0;padding:32px max(36px,calc((100vw - 1128px)/2))}
footer>a:first-child{font:20px Georgia,serif;color:#fff8e6}
@media(max-width:1199px){.hero:before{inset:0 -36px}}
@media(min-width:1500px){.hero:before{inset:0 calc((1128px - 100vw)/2)}}
@media(max-width:700px){header{padding:26px 24px;gap:23px}.brand{font-size:25px}nav{gap:24px}.hero{padding:45px 0 55px;gap:42px}.hero:before{inset:0 -24px}.hero h1{font-size:61px;letter-spacing:-2px}.portrait{aspect-ratio:5/4;margin-right:16px;border-radius:0}.portrait strong{font-size:85px}.portrait-note{margin-top:29px}.topics{gap:12px 22px;font-size:10px}.section-head h2{font-size:35px}.entry,.entry:nth-child(2),.entry:nth-child(3){display:block;padding:27px 0 27px 45px;min-height:0}.entry:before{top:27px;font-size:23px}.entry .eyebrow{margin:0 0 13px}.entry h3{font-size:30px}.entry .meta{max-width:none;margin:12px 0}.entry p{margin:12px 0}.entry>a{display:inline-block;margin-top:5px}.about-strip{padding:28px;gap:25px}.about-strip h2{font-size:36px}footer{padding:28px 24px}}

/* Blue Folio — light opening, restrained blue accents. */
header{background:var(--paper);color:#173f70;border-bottom:1px solid #cbd6df}
.brand{color:#173f70}
.brand span{color:#526d84}
nav a{color:#173f70}
.hero{color:#263d53}
.hero:before{background:transparent}
.hero h1{color:#173f70}
.hero .eyebrow{color:#526d84}
.hero p{color:#526274}
.hero .button{background:#173f70;color:#fff8e6}
.hero .button:hover{background:#244f7c}
.hero .textlink{color:#173f70;border-color:#8ca1b2}
.portrait{background:#e8f0f5;color:#244f7c;box-shadow:12px 12px 0 #f4e8bf}
.portrait-note{color:#526d84}

/* Blue Folio — balanced navy masthead and light editorial opening. */
header{background:#234d75;color:#fffaf0;border-bottom:3px solid #e8d59b;padding-top:23px;padding-bottom:23px}
.brand{color:#fffaf0}
.brand span{color:#d0dfec}
nav a{color:#fffaf0}
nav a[aria-current]{text-decoration-color:#ead799}
.hero{padding-top:58px;padding-bottom:65px}
.hero:before{background:transparent}
.hero h1{color:#234d75}
.hero .eyebrow{color:#4d6e8b}
.hero .button{background:#234d75;color:#fffaf0}
.hero .button:hover{background:#183e62}
.portrait{background:#dce9f3;box-shadow:12px 12px 0 #f1e4b8}
.portrait:before{border-color:#9fb9ce}
footer{background:#234d75}
@media(max-width:700px){header{padding-top:23px;padding-bottom:23px}.hero{padding-top:38px;padding-bottom:50px}}

/* Personal MJ brand signature. */
a.brand{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:17px;text-decoration:none;flex-shrink:0}
.brand .brand-mark{display:block;width:62px;height:62px;flex:none;border:1px solid #ffffff38}
.brand .brand-name{display:block;font-family:Georgia,serif;font-size:27px;line-height:1.15;letter-spacing:-.7px;color:#fffaf0;margin:0}
.brand .brand-tagline{display:block;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;font-size:9px;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:2.5px;color:#d0dfec;margin-top:11px;line-height:1.4}
@media(max-width:700px){a.brand{gap:13px}.brand .brand-mark{width:52px;height:52px}.brand .brand-name{font-size:23px}.brand .brand-tagline{font-size:8px;letter-spacing:1.7px;margin-top:9px}}

/* Handwritten MJ with a quiet Christian cross, shared on every page. */
.brand .brand-mark{width:76px;height:67px;border:0}
@media(max-width:700px){.brand .brand-mark{width:61px;height:54px}}

/* MJ — Signature: formal serif monogram. */
.brand .brand-mark{width:64px;height:64px}
@media(max-width:700px){.brand .brand-mark{width:52px;height:52px}}

/* Locally stored images from Mats-Jan’s existing website. */
.portrait-figure{margin:0;min-width:0}
.portrait{overflow:hidden}
.portrait:before{display:none}
.portrait img{display:block;width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;object-position:36% center}
.reading-photo{margin:10px 0 36px}
.reading-photo img{display:block;width:100%;height:auto}
@media(max-width:700px){.portrait img{object-position:35% center}}

/* Quieter, more compact introductory section. */
.hero{grid-template-columns:1.25fr .85fr;gap:76px;padding-top:43px;padding-bottom:48px}
.hero h1{font-size:clamp(48px,5.1vw,66px);line-height:1.07;letter-spacing:-2px;margin:19px 0}
.hero p{font-size:18px;max-width:440px}
.hero .portrait-figure{width:100%;max-width:365px;justify-self:end}
.hero .portrait{aspect-ratio:1/1.04;box-shadow:8px 8px 0 #f4e8bf}
.hero .portrait img{object-position:center 35%}
.hero .portrait-note{margin-top:21px;font-size:10px}
@media(max-width:700px){.hero{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:30px;padding-top:32px;padding-bottom:36px}.hero h1{font-size:49px;letter-spacing:-1.6px}.hero p{font-size:17px}.hero .portrait-figure{max-width:310px;justify-self:start}.hero .portrait{aspect-ratio:1/1.04}}

/* A quieter topic line and shared footer signature. */
.topics{justify-content:flex-start;gap:38px;font-size:10px;letter-spacing:1.3px;padding:17px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #cbd6df}
footer{align-items:center}
.footer-brand{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:14px}
.footer-brand img{display:block;width:48px;height:48px;flex:none}
@media(max-width:700px){.topics{gap:12px 24px}.footer-brand{gap:11px}.footer-brand span{font-size:18px}}

/* Window to the World: original newsletter articles. */
.entry,.entry:nth-child(2),.entry:nth-child(3){display:grid;grid-template-columns:260px 1fr;gap:32px;padding:30px 0;min-height:0}
.entry:before{display:none}
.entry .entry-image{display:block;grid-column:1;grid-row:1;margin:0}
.entry-image img{width:100%;height:auto;aspect-ratio:16/9;object-fit:cover;display:block}
.entry-copy{grid-column:2;min-width:0}
.entry .entry-copy .eyebrow{margin:0 0 10px}
.entry .entry-copy h3{font-size:31px;margin:0 0 12px}
.entry .entry-copy .meta{max-width:none;margin:0;font-size:11px}
.entry .entry-copy p{margin:12px 0;font-size:16px}
.article-link{font-size:14px;color:#234d75}
.article-page{padding-top:42px;max-width:760px}
.article-page h1{font-size:clamp(36px,4.5vw,54px);line-height:1.12;letter-spacing:-1.3px}
.article-cover{margin:30px 0 35px}
.article-cover img{display:block;width:100%;height:auto}
.article-body p{font-size:19px;line-height:1.9;color:#343b40;margin:0 0 25px}
.article-body h2{font-size:29px;margin:40px 0 22px;letter-spacing:-.5px}
.article-body blockquote{margin:26px 0;padding:8px 0 8px 22px;border-left:3px solid #dcc783;font:italic 24px/1.6 Georgia,serif;color:#304c65}
.article-page .article-source{border-top:1px solid #d7dfe5;padding-top:22px;margin-top:36px;font-size:14px;color:#58656e}
.article-source a{text-decoration:underline;text-underline-offset:3px}
@media(max-width:700px){.entry,.entry:nth-child(2),.entry:nth-child(3){grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:20px;padding:27px 0}.entry .entry-image,.entry-copy{grid-column:1;grid-row:auto}.entry .entry-copy h3{font-size:28px}.article-body p{font-size:18px}.article-page{padding-top:25px}}

.privacy-page h2{font-size:29px;letter-spacing:-.5px;margin-top:36px}.privacy-page a{text-decoration:underline;text-underline-offset:3px}.privacy-page li{margin-bottom:12px}.privacy-page{padding-bottom:70px}

.contact-form{display:grid;gap:10px}.contact-form label{font-size:15px;color:#304c65;margin-top:12px}.contact-form input,.contact-form textarea,.contact-form select{width:100%;font:17px/1.6 Arial,sans-serif;padding:12px 14px;border:1px solid #aabcc9;border-radius:3px;background:#fff;color:#343b40}.contact-form :focus-visible{outline:2px solid #304c65;outline-offset:3px}.contact-form .button{justify-self:start;border:0;cursor:pointer;margin-top:5px}.contact-form .form-note{font-size:14px;line-height:1.7}.form-trap{position:absolute;left:-10000px;width:1px;height:1px;overflow:hidden}

/* Consistent accessible social signature on every page. */
.social-links{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:22px}.social-links a{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:8px;min-height:44px;color:#fffaf0;font:13px/1.4 Arial,sans-serif;padding:4px 0}.social-links svg{width:20px;height:20px;flex:none}.social-links a:hover{color:#f0d785}.social-links a:focus-visible{outline:2px solid #f0d785;outline-offset:5px}.privacy-page~.social-links{color:inherit}@media(max-width:700px){footer .social-links{gap:24px;flex-wrap:wrap}}