/** * EveryFiveDays — Single Article System * efd-single-article.css — Milestone 13 * * Reading progress bar, Skip Through rail, the article typography column * and the six editorial components (Research Note, Key Finding, Editor's * Take, Practical Takeaway, Product Insight, Pull Quote). * * Colour and type tokens are read from the Elementor Kit (Kit 5) so there * is one source of truth sitewide; the literal after each comma is a * fallback only, matching 07_BRAND_GUIDELINES.md, so the file still works * standalone (and in a static export served without the kit stylesheet). * * Everything is scoped under an `efd-` class or id. No bare element * selectors — nothing here can reach unrelated WordPress content. */ /* ------------------------------------------------------------------ */ /* Tokens */ /* ------------------------------------------------------------------ */ :root { --efd-primary: var(--e-global-color-primary, #0D1B2A); --efd-secondary: var(--e-global-color-secondary, #1B263B); --efd-tertiary: var(--e-global-color-efd-tertiary, #778DA9); --efd-accent: var(--e-global-color-accent, #415A77); --efd-background: var(--e-global-color-efd-background, #E0E1DD); --efd-surface: var(--e-global-color-efd-surface, #FFFFFF); --efd-border: var(--e-global-color-efd-border, #DDE3EA); --efd-font-display: var(--e-global-typography-primary-font-family, "Archivo Black"), sans-serif; --efd-font-text: var(--e-global-typography-text-font-family, "Roboto"), sans-serif; --efd-radius: 12px; /* The article measure. Every member of the reading column — dek, meta line, Skip Through rail, article body, disclosure — is sized from this one token, so they cannot drift apart. */ --efd-measure: 700px; /* Distance from the top of the viewport that a jumped-to heading must clear. JS overwrites this with the measured sticky-header height on load, resize and header state change; the literal is the desktop resting height, used before JS runs and if JS never runs. */ --efd-header-offset: 96px; --efd-cat-current: var(--efd-accent); } /* Per-category accent. Archives carry the class on (post_class via the archive query); single posts carry it on the Elementor template wrapper instead, which is why the `body.` form alone silently did nothing on articles. Both are declared, and because these are custom properties they inherit down to everything inside either wrapper. */ body.category-sleep-recovery, .elementor.category-sleep-recovery { --efd-cat-current: var(--e-global-color-efd-cat-sleep, #1B3B5C); } body.category-cognitive-performance, .elementor.category-cognitive-performance { --efd-cat-current: var(--e-global-color-efd-cat-cognitive, #57508A); } body.category-fitness-technology, .elementor.category-fitness-technology { --efd-cat-current: var(--e-global-color-efd-cat-fitness, #C23A22); } body.category-productive-workspaces, .elementor.category-productive-workspaces { --efd-cat-current: var(--e-global-color-efd-cat-workspace, #2E5A46); } body.category-smart-pet-care, .elementor.category-smart-pet-care { --efd-cat-current: var(--e-global-color-efd-cat-petcare, #C08A1E); } /* ------------------------------------------------------------------ */ /* Reading progress */ /* ------------------------------------------------------------------ */ #efd-reading-progress { position: fixed; inset: 0 0 auto 0; height: 3px; /* Above the sticky header (z-index 999) but below Xpro's mobile nav drawer overlay, so it never paints over an open menu. */ z-index: 1000; pointer-events: none; background: transparent; /* Hidden until JS confirms the article is actually taller than the viewport — a progress meter for content already fully on screen is noise. visibility (not display) keeps the fixed element out of flow either way, so revealing it cannot shift layout. */ visibility: hidden; } #efd-reading-progress.is-active { visibility: visible; } .efd-reading-progress__fill { height: 100%; width: 100%; transform: scaleX(0); transform-origin: left center; background: var(--efd-cat-current); will-change: transform; } @media (prefers-reduced-motion: no-preference) { .efd-reading-progress__fill { transition: transform 80ms linear; } } /* ------------------------------------------------------------------ */ /* The article column */ /* ------------------------------------------------------------------ */ /* Every element in the reading column is centred to the same measure. Members below must set vertical spacing with `margin-block`, never the `margin` shorthand — a shorthand resets the inline margins to 0 and silently un-centres the element. */ .efd-article-dek, .efd-article-meta, #efd-skip-through, .efd-article-content, .efd-disclosure { max-width: var(--efd-measure); margin-inline: auto; } /* Elementor stamps `max-width: 100%` on every widget, and `min(100%, var(--width))` on every top-level container, from custom-frontend.min.css — which loads after this file and at a higher weight, so a bare class cannot hold the measure. These two selectors restate it at matching weight for the only two elements that carry an efd- class on an Elementor node: the article body (a widget, boxed or full-width) and the Disclosure template (a container). No !important, and nothing here applies to any element Elementor did not already style. */ .e-con.e-con > .e-con-inner > .elementor-widget.efd-article-content, .elementor.elementor .e-con > .elementor-widget.efd-article-content, .e-con.e-con.efd-disclosure { max-width: var(--efd-measure); margin-inline: auto; } /* Muted foreground, not the accent. The dek sat in accent blue directly above the meta line's real author link, so it read as a link that would not click. */ .efd-article-dek { font-family: var(--efd-font-text); font-size: 20px; line-height: 1.55; color: var(--efd-muted-fg, #5A6B7F); margin-block: 0 12px; } .efd-article-meta { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; align-items: baseline; gap: 8px; font-family: var(--efd-font-text); font-size: 14px; color: var(--efd-tertiary); margin-block: 0 16px; } .efd-article-meta__sep { opacity: 0.55; } .efd-article-meta__author { color: var(--efd-secondary); font-weight: 500; } .efd-article-meta__author a { color: inherit; text-decoration: none; } .efd-article-meta__author a:hover, .efd-article-meta__author a:focus-visible { text-decoration: underline; } .efd-article-meta__time[hidden] { display: none; } /* "Last updated" — rendered only when a post has genuinely been revised since publication, so its presence is information rather than furniture. */ .efd-article-meta__updated { color: var(--efd-tertiary); } /* ------------------------------------------------------------------ */ /* Skip Through */ /* ------------------------------------------------------------------ */ /* Ships closed. JS adds .is-ready only once it has built two or more real items, so an article with too little structure — or a visitor with JS off — never sees an empty bordered box. */ #efd-skip-through { display: none; } #efd-skip-through.is-ready { display: block; } #efd-skip-through[hidden] { display: none; } #efd-skip-through { border-top: 1px solid var(--efd-border); border-bottom: 1px solid var(--efd-border); margin-block: 28px 40px; } .efd-skip-through__eyebrow { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 6px; font-family: var(--efd-font-text); font-size: 12px; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: 0.08em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--efd-tertiary); padding: 14px 0 10px; margin: 0; } .efd-skip-through__arrow { flex: none; } #efd-skip-through-list { list-style: none; margin: 0; padding: 0 0 16px; display: flex; gap: 8px; /* The rail is the only thing that scrolls sideways. min-width:0 stops a very long heading pill from forcing the flex parent — and with it the page — wider than the viewport. */ min-width: 0; max-width: 100%; overflow-x: auto; overscroll-behavior-x: contain; scroll-snap-type: x proximity; -webkit-overflow-scrolling: touch; scrollbar-width: thin; } #efd-skip-through-list::-webkit-scrollbar { height: 4px; } #efd-skip-through-list::-webkit-scrollbar-thumb { background: var(--efd-border); border-radius: 4px; } .efd-skip-through__item { flex: none; scroll-snap-align: start; max-width: 100%; } .efd-skip-through__link { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px; padding: 8px 14px; border-radius: 999px; border: 1px solid var(--efd-border); background: var(--efd-surface); font-family: var(--efd-font-text); font-size: 14px; color: var(--efd-secondary); text-decoration: none; transition: border-color 120ms ease, color 120ms ease, background-color 120ms ease; } .efd-skip-through__link:hover { border-color: var(--efd-cat-current); color: var(--efd-primary); } .efd-skip-through__link:focus-visible { outline: 2px solid var(--efd-cat-current); outline-offset: 2px; } .efd-skip-through__num { flex: none; font-weight: 700; opacity: 0.55; font-variant-numeric: tabular-nums; } /* Truncated visually only — the full heading text stays in the DOM, so the accessible name is never the ellipsised version. Keeps a 90-character H2 from producing a pill wider than a phone screen. */ .efd-skip-through__label { white-space: nowrap; overflow: hidden; text-overflow: ellipsis; max-width: 28ch; } .efd-skip-through__link.is-active { background: var(--efd-cat-current); border-color: var(--efd-cat-current); color: #fff; font-weight: 700; } .efd-skip-through__link.is-active .efd-skip-through__num { opacity: 0.85; } /* Active state must not be carried by colour alone (WCAG 1.4.1): the active pill is the only one that shows a leading dot. */ .efd-skip-through__link.is-active::before { content: ""; flex: none; width: 6px; height: 6px; border-radius: 50%; background: currentColor; } @media (forced-colors: active) { .efd-skip-through__link { border-color: ButtonBorder; } .efd-skip-through__link.is-active { border-width: 2px; forced-color-adjust: none; } .efd-reading-progress__fill { background: Highlight; forced-color-adjust: none; } } /* Anchor landing offset — driven by the measured header height, not a guess, and applied through CSS rather than a JS scroll calculation. */ .efd-article-content h2[id], .efd-article-content h3[id] { scroll-margin-top: calc(var(--efd-header-offset, 96px) + 16px); } /* ------------------------------------------------------------------ */ /* Article typography column */ /* ------------------------------------------------------------------ */ .efd-article-content { font-family: var(--efd-font-text); font-size: 18px; line-height: 1.75; color: var(--efd-secondary); } .efd-article-content p { margin: 0 0 18px; } .efd-article-content h2 { font-family: var(--efd-font-display); font-size: clamp(22px, 2.2vw, 27px); line-height: 1.3; color: var(--efd-primary); margin: 34px 0 14px; } .efd-article-content h3 { font-family: var(--efd-font-display); font-size: clamp(18px, 1.7vw, 21px); line-height: 1.35; color: var(--efd-primary); margin: 26px 0 12px; } .efd-article-content ul, .efd-article-content ol { margin: 0 0 18px; padding-left: 1.3em; } .efd-article-content li + li { margin-top: 8px; } .efd-article-content img { border-radius: var(--efd-radius); max-width: 100%; height: auto; margin: 8px 0; } .efd-article-content blockquote { margin: 32px 0; padding: 4px 0 4px 20px; border-left: 3px solid var(--efd-cat-current); font-style: italic; color: var(--efd-primary); } /* CYNTH separates sections with `

` — nine of them in a typical generated article — and an unstyled browser rule reads as a mistake. A short centred mark instead, sized so it paces the article rather than cutting it. */ .efd-article-content hr { border: 0; width: 64px; height: 1px; background: var(--efd-border); margin: 32px auto; } .efd-article-content > *:last-child { margin-bottom: 0; } @media (max-width: 767px) { .efd-article-content { font-size: 17px; line-height: 1.7; } .efd-article-content h2 { margin: 28px 0 12px; } .efd-article-content h3 { margin: 22px 0 10px; } .efd-article-content hr { margin: 36px auto; } .efd-article-dek { font-size: 18px; } } /* ------------------------------------------------------------------ */ /* Hero image */ /* ------------------------------------------------------------------ */ .efd-article-hero img { width: 100%; aspect-ratio: 16 / 9; max-height: 480px; object-fit: cover; border-radius: var(--efd-radius); } /* ------------------------------------------------------------------ */ /* Editorial components — shared base */ /* ------------------------------------------------------------------ */ .efd-component { margin: 40px 0; padding: 24px 28px; border-radius: var(--efd-radius); border: 1px solid var(--efd-border); background: var(--efd-surface); } .efd-component__label { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px; font-family: var(--efd-font-text); font-size: 12px; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: 0.08em; text-transform: uppercase; margin: 0 0 12px; } .efd-component__body { font-family: var(--efd-font-text); font-size: 17px; line-height: 1.65; color: var(--efd-secondary); } .efd-component__body > *:last-child { margin-bottom: 0; } /* A. Research Note — evidence, not an ad: quiet, documentary */ .efd-component--research-note { background: var(--efd-background); } .efd-component--research-note .efd-component__label { color: var(--efd-accent); } .efd-component__source { margin: 12px 0 0; font-size: 14px; color: var(--efd-tertiary); } /* B. Key Finding — a conclusion worth pausing on */ .efd-component--key-finding { border-left: 4px solid var(--efd-cat-current); } .efd-component--key-finding .efd-component__label { color: var(--efd-cat-current); } .efd-component--key-finding .efd-component__body { font-size: 18px; color: var(--efd-primary); } /* C. Editor's Take — clearly the publication's own voice, not fact */ .efd-component--editors-take { background: var(--efd-primary); border-color: var(--efd-primary); } .efd-component--editors-take .efd-component__label { color: var(--efd-background); opacity: 0.7; } .efd-component--editors-take .efd-component__body { color: #fff; } /* D. Practical Takeaway — do / avoid */ .efd-component--practical-takeaway .efd-component__label { color: var(--efd-accent); } .efd-takeaway__row { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 4px 10px; margin-top: 10px; } .efd-takeaway__row:first-of-type { margin-top: 0; } .efd-takeaway__row-label { flex: none; font-weight: 700; min-width: 84px; } .efd-takeaway__row-value { flex: 1 1 220px; min-width: 0; } .efd-takeaway__row--do .efd-takeaway__row-label { color: var(--e-global-color-efd-cat-workspace, #2E5A46); } .efd-takeaway__row--avoid .efd-takeaway__row-label { color: #A8452E; } /* E. Product Insight — editorially selected, not an advertisement. Deliberately has no badge, no countdown and no colour-shouting button: the CTA is a text link in the category accent, nothing more. */ .efd-component--product-insight .efd-component__label { color: var(--efd-tertiary); } .efd-product-insight__name { font-family: var(--efd-font-display); font-size: 19px; line-height: 1.35; color: var(--efd-primary); margin: 4px 0 12px; } .efd-product-insight__field-label { font-family: var(--efd-font-text); font-weight: 700; font-size: 13px; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.04em; color: var(--efd-tertiary); margin: 14px 0 2px; } .efd-product-insight__field-label:first-of-type { margin-top: 0; } .efd-product-insight__field-value { margin: 0; } .efd-product-insight__cta { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 6px; margin-top: 16px; font-weight: 700; color: var(--efd-cat-current); text-decoration: none; } .efd-product-insight__cta:hover { text-decoration: underline; } .efd-product-insight__cta:focus-visible { outline: 2px solid var(--efd-cat-current); outline-offset: 2px; } .efd-product-insight__pending { margin-left: 8px; font-weight: 400; font-size: 13px; color: var(--efd-tertiary); } .efd-product-insight__disclosure { margin: 14px 0 0; font-size: 12.5px; line-height: 1.5; color: var(--efd-tertiary); } /* F. Pull Quote — occasional, large, editorial */ .efd-component--pull-quote { border: none; background: none; padding: 8px 0; } .efd-component--pull-quote blockquote { margin: 0; padding: 0; border: none; font-family: var(--efd-font-display); font-size: clamp(26px, 3vw, 34px); line-height: 1.3; font-style: normal; color: var(--efd-primary); } .efd-component--pull-quote cite { display: block; margin-top: 14px; font-family: var(--efd-font-text); font-style: normal; font-size: 14px; color: var(--efd-tertiary); } @media (max-width: 767px) { .efd-component { padding: 20px; } .efd-takeaway__row-label { min-width: 100%; } } /* ------------------------------------------------------------------ */ /* Affiliate disclosure (existing component 97, restyled in context) */ /* ------------------------------------------------------------------ */ .efd-disclosure { margin-block: 20px 0; padding: 12px 16px; border-radius: var(--efd-radius); background: var(--efd-background); font-family: var(--efd-font-text); font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.5; color: var(--efd-tertiary); }