/* ---- Self-hosted Oswald -------------------------------------------------
Oswald, SIL Open Font License 1.1. Variable weight 400-700, latin subset,
one 21 KB file (replaces the two weights previously pulled from Google).
font-display:optional = if the font is ready in time it is used on first
paint; if not, the fallback is kept for the whole page load and the browser
never swaps mid-render. No swap means no layout shift. */
@font-face {
font-family: "Oswald";
src: url("oswald-var.woff2") format("woff2");
font-weight: 400 700;
font-style: normal;
font-display: optional;
}
/* ==========================================================================
Stop T5 Grayslake — REFERENCE variant (deep indigo)
A restrained palette for a site meant to be cited rather than glanced at.
Red is reduced to an accent; structure carries the emphasis instead.
TO USE: in each page's , change
to
========================================================================== */
:root {
--navy: #2E2A6B; /* deep indigo — primary structural colour */
--navy-dk: #201D4E;
--red: #A32B34; /* accent only — links, small marks */
--red-dark: #8A232B;
--gold: #8A6508;
--band: #EDF1F5; /* light neutral bands */
--ink: #14181C;
--muted: #56616E;
--rule: #D6DDE4;
--bg: #FFFFFF;
--bg-soft: #F7F9FB;
--maxw: 1080px;
}
*, *::before, *::after { box-sizing: border-box; }
html { -webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%; }
body {
margin: 0; background: var(--bg); color: var(--ink);
font: 17.5px/1.72 -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, "Segoe UI", Roboto,
"Helvetica Neue", Arial, sans-serif;
}
h1, h2, h3, nav a, .btn {
font-family: "Oswald", "Arial Narrow", Impact, sans-serif;
font-weight: 500; letter-spacing: .01em;
}
a { color: var(--navy); text-underline-offset: 2px; }
a:hover { color: var(--red-dark); }
img { max-width: 100%; height: auto; }
.wrap { max-width: var(--maxw); margin: 0 auto; padding: 0 22px; }
.skip { position: absolute; left: -9999px; background: #fff; padding: 10px 16px; z-index: 100; }
.skip:focus { left: 12px; top: 12px; }
/* ---------- header ---------- */
.masthead { background: var(--bg); border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule); }
.masthead-inner {
display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; align-items: center;
gap: 12px; padding: 26px 22px 20px;
max-width: var(--maxw); margin: 0 auto;
}
.masthead h1 {
margin: 0; line-height: 1.05;
font-size: clamp(26px, 4.4vw, 40px);
text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--ink);
}
.masthead h1 .in { color: var(--muted); display: block; font-size: .58em; font-weight: 400; }
.tagline { margin: 0; color: var(--muted); font-size: 15px; flex-basis: 100%; font-style: normal; }
.tagline b { color: var(--muted); font-weight: 600; }
/* ---------- nav ---------- */
nav { background: var(--navy); }
nav ul { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; list-style: none; margin: 0 auto; padding: 0; max-width: var(--maxw); }
nav a {
display: block; padding: 12px 20px; color: #fff;
text-decoration: none; text-transform: uppercase; font-size: 15.5px;
}
nav a:hover, nav a:focus { background: var(--navy-dk); color: #fff; }
nav a[aria-current="page"] { background: var(--navy-dk); color: #fff; box-shadow: inset 0 -3px 0 var(--red); }
/* ---------- hero ---------- */
.hero { background: var(--bg-soft); border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule); padding: 28px 0; }
.hero p { margin: 0; font-size: clamp(18px, 2.2vw, 21px); max-width: 66ch; color: var(--ink); }
.hero strong { color: var(--ink); font-weight: 700; }
/* ---------- layout ---------- */
.layout { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 3fr 1fr; gap: 40px; padding: 34px 0 10px; }
@media (max-width: 820px) { .layout { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 28px; } }
section { margin: 0 0 40px; }
h2 {
font-size: clamp(21px, 2.6vw, 27px); text-transform: uppercase;
color: var(--ink); margin: 0 0 4px; line-height: 1.18;
}
h2::after { content: ""; display: block; width: 46px; height: 3px; background: var(--navy); margin: 9px 0 18px; }
h3 { font-size: 19px; margin: 0 0 6px; font-weight: 600; }
/* ---------- news rail ---------- */
.news {
align-self: start; background: var(--bg-soft);
border: 1px solid var(--rule); border-top: 3px solid var(--navy);
padding: 16px 18px;
}
.news h2 { font-size: 19px; }
.news h2::after { width: 32px; height: 2px; margin-bottom: 12px; }
.news-item { padding: 12px 0; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule); }
.news-item:last-of-type { border-bottom: 0; }
.news-item time { display: block; font-size: 12.5px; color: var(--muted); text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: .04em; }
.news-item h3 { font-size: 16.5px; margin: 3px 0 4px; }
.news-item p { margin: 0; font-size: 14.5px; color: var(--muted); }
/* ---------- events ---------- */
.event { display: flex; gap: 18px; align-items: flex-start; padding: 15px 0; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule); }
.event:last-child { border-bottom: 0; }
.date-badge {
flex: 0 0 62px; text-align: center; background: var(--navy); color: #fff;
border-radius: 3px; padding: 7px 4px; line-height: 1.1;
}
.date-badge .m { display: block; font-size: 11.5px; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: .06em; }
.date-badge .d { display: block; font-size: 23px; font-family: "Oswald", sans-serif; }
.event-body h3 { margin: 0 0 2px; }
.event-body p { margin: 0; font-size: 15.5px; color: var(--muted); }
/* ---------- mailing list ---------- */
.signup { background: var(--band); border-left: 4px solid var(--navy); padding: 22px 24px; }
.signup h2 { margin-top: 0; }
.signup p { margin: 0 0 14px; max-width: 58ch; }
.signup form { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 10px; }
.signup input[type="email"], .signup input[type="text"] {
flex: 1 1 220px; min-width: 0; padding: 12px 14px; font-size: 16px;
border: 1px solid #a9b3bd; border-radius: 3px; background: #fff;
}
.btn {
display: inline-block; cursor: pointer; background: var(--navy); color: #fff;
border: 0; border-radius: 3px; padding: 12px 26px; font-size: 15.5px;
text-transform: uppercase; text-decoration: none;
}
.btn:hover { background: var(--navy-dk); color: #fff; }
.btn-ghost { background: transparent; color: var(--navy); border: 2px solid var(--navy); }
.btn-ghost:hover { background: var(--navy); color: #fff; }
.btn-row { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 12px; margin-top: 20px; }
/* ---------- myth blocks: emphasis by weight, not colour ---------- */
.myth { padding: 20px 0; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule); }
.myth:last-child { border-bottom: 0; }
.myth h3 { margin: 0 0 8px; font-size: 18.5px; color: var(--ink); }
.myth h3 .n { color: var(--muted); font-weight: 500; }
.myth p { margin: 0; }
.myth .lab {
font-family: "Oswald", sans-serif; color: var(--navy);
letter-spacing: .06em; font-size: 15px;
}
.myth strong { color: var(--ink); font-weight: 700; } /* no red inside the text */
.myth .src { font-size: 13.5px; margin-top: 7px; color: var(--muted); }
.myth .src a { color: var(--navy); }
/* ---------- cards ---------- */
.cards { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(230px, 1fr)); gap: 18px; }
.card { background: var(--bg-soft); border: 1px solid var(--rule); border-top: 3px solid var(--navy); padding: 17px 19px; }
.card h3 { color: var(--ink); }
.card p { margin: 0; font-size: 15.5px; color: var(--muted); }
/* ---------- downloads ---------- */
.dl { display: flex; gap: 18px; align-items: center; padding: 17px 0; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule); }
.dl:last-child { border-bottom: 0; }
.dl .ico {
flex: 0 0 52px; height: 52px; border-radius: 3px; background: var(--navy); color: #fff;
display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
font-family: "Oswald", sans-serif; font-size: 12.5px; letter-spacing: .04em;
}
.dl-body h3 { margin: 0 0 2px; }
.dl-body p { margin: 0; font-size: 15px; color: var(--muted); }
/* ---------- steps ---------- */
.step { display: flex; gap: 18px; padding: 17px 0; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule); }
.step:last-child { border-bottom: 0; }
.step .num {
flex: 0 0 40px; height: 40px; border-radius: 50%; background: var(--navy); color: #fff;
display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
font-family: "Oswald", sans-serif; font-size: 19px;
}
.step-body h3 { margin: 0 0 4px; }
.step-body p { margin: 0 0 6px; }
.callout { background: var(--bg-soft); border-left: 4px solid var(--navy); padding: 15px 19px; margin: 20px 0; }
.callout p { margin: 0; }
/* ---------- footer ---------- */
footer { background: var(--band); border-top: 1px solid var(--rule); margin-top: 40px; padding: 26px 0; font-size: 15px; color: var(--muted); }
footer .wrap { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 20px; justify-content: space-between; }
footer p { margin: 0 0 6px; }
footer strong { color: var(--ink); }
footer .qr { flex: 0 0 118px; text-align: center; }
footer .qr img { border: 3px solid #fff; }
footer .qr span { display: block; font-size: 12.5px; margin-top: 4px; }
/* ---------- centred masthead with the STOP sign ---------- */
.masthead-inner { justify-content: center; text-align: center; }
.masthead-inner > div { width: 100%; }
.sign-lg { /* the octagon above the title */
display: block;
width: 150px; height: 150px;
margin: 0 auto 14px;
}
@media (max-width: 600px) {
.sign-lg { width: 112px; height: 112px; }
}
/* ---------- lists inside cards ---------- */
.card ul { margin: 0; padding-left: 20px; }
.card li { font-size: 15.5px; line-height: 1.5; }
.card li + li { margin-top: 5px; }
/* ---------- Partial and Contested Facts: comment panels ---------- */
.claims { margin: 18px 0 0; padding-left: 22px; }
.claims > li { margin-bottom: 22px; }
.claims > li > ul { list-style: none; margin: 10px 0 0; padding: 15px 19px;
background: var(--bg-soft); border: 1px solid var(--rule);
border-left: 3px solid var(--navy); }
.claims > li > ul > li { margin: 0; }
.claims > li > ul p { margin: 0 0 11px; }
.claims > li > ul p:last-child { margin-bottom: 0; }
/* ---------- myths: put the FACT on the card background ---------- */
.myth p:not(.src) { background: var(--bg-soft); border: 1px solid var(--rule);
border-left: 3px solid var(--navy); padding: 14px 17px;
margin: 0 0 4px; }
/* inner pages carry their own , so the masthead title is a
there */
.masthead .site-title {
margin: 0; line-height: 1.05;
font-family: "Oswald", "Arial Narrow", Impact, sans-serif; font-weight: 500;
letter-spacing: .01em;
font-size: clamp(26px, 4.4vw, 40px);
text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--ink);
}
.masthead .site-title .in { color: var(--muted); display: block; font-size: .58em; font-weight: 400; }
/* a page-level h1 inside main should read exactly like the h2 it replaced */
main h1 {
font-size: clamp(21px, 2.6vw, 27px); text-transform: uppercase;
color: var(--ink); margin: 0 0 4px; line-height: 1.18;
}
main h1::after { content: ""; display: block; width: 46px; height: 3px;
background: var(--navy); margin: 9px 0 18px; }
/* pointer to the printable myths flyer at the foot of a section */
.callout-line { margin: 22px 0 0; padding-top: 16px; border-top: 1px solid var(--rule);
font-size: 16px; color: var(--muted); }
.callout-line a { color: var(--navy); font-weight: 600; }