/* Styling for the post entry page */
/* START single page post-header style */
.post-header {
display: flex;
height: 100%;
position: relative;
border-bottom: 5px solid #e2e2e2;
box-shadow: 0 4px 6px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1); /* Soft shadow for depth */
padding-bottom: 20px; /* Space at the bottom */
flex-direction: column;
justify-content: space-between; /* This will push the title to the center and meta to the bottom */
align-items: center;
background-size: cover;
background-position: center;
max-width: 100%;
border-radius: 5px;
position: relative; /* Needed for the overlay and for the meta's absolute positioning */
margin-bottom: 20px;
}
.post-header::before {
content: '';
position: absolute;
top: 0;
left: 0;
right: 0;
bottom: 0;
background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.6); /* Black overlay to ensure text readability */
z-index: 1;
}
.post-header .header-content {
flex-grow: 1;
display: flex;
flex-direction: column;
justify-content: center;
z-index: 2; /* To ensure it's above the ::before pseudo-element */
width: 100%; /* Ensure it takes the full width of the container */
}
.header-content .post-title {
font-size: 3.5em;
margin-bottom: 20px; /* Can adjust this for spacing, if needed */
margin-top: 80px;
padding: 1rem;
text-shadow: 1px 1px 1px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.7); /* Subtle text outline for depth */
text-align: center;
color: #fff;
z-index: 2;
}
ul.post-meta {
align-self: flex-end; /* Align to the end of the flex container */
z-index: 3;
padding: 0;
margin: 0px;
margin-right: 10px;
margin-top: 40px;
margin-bottom: 10px;
list-style-type: none; /* Remove bullet points */
display: flex; /* Arrange child items horizontally */
gap: 15px; /* Space between meta items */
justify-content: flex-end; /* Aligns meta to the right */
}
.post-meta li {
background: rgba(220, 220, 220, 0.8); /* 7220% opaque white */
margin: 0;
border-radius: 10px 10px 10px 10px; /* top-left, top-right, bottom-right, bottom-left */
font-family: 'Roboto', 'Arial', sans-serif;
font-size: 0.9em;
padding: 3px 10px;
}
.post-meta li a, .post-meta li {
color: #4d4d4d;
text-decoration: none;
}
.post-meta li.clickable:hover a {
color: #fff; /* Changing text color on hover */
}
.post-meta li.clickable:hover
{
background-color: rgba(255, 165, 0, 0.8); /* transparent orange color */
color: #fff; /* Changing text color on hover */
}
.post-meta li.clickable a:hover {
text-decoration: none; /* Removing underline on hover */
color: #fff; /* Changing text color on hover */
}
/* END single page post-header style */
/* post-header when there is no featured image */
.post-header.no-featured-image {
background: #f0f0f0; /* Light background */
color: #333; /* Darker text color for better contrast on light bg */
}
/* Override the dark overlay when no featured image */
.post-header.no-featured-image::before {
background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0); /* Transparent overlay */
}
/* Adjust the title color for better readability on light background */
.post-header.no-featured-image .post-title {
color: #333;
text-shadow: 1px 1px 1px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.7); /* Subtle text outline for depth */
}
/* Adjust the meta background and text color for light theme */
.post-header.no-featured-image .post-meta li {
background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05); /* Very light background for the meta */
border: 1px solid #ddd; /* Subtle border for definition */
color: #333;
}
.post-header.no-featured-image .post-meta li.clickable:hover,
.post-header.no-featured-image .post-meta li.clickable:hover a {
background-color: #e2e2e2; /* Light grey for hover */
color: #333; /* Dark text for contrast */
}
/* If the links need to be a different color, update here */
.post-header.no-featured-image .post-meta li a {
color: #333;
}
.post-header.no-featured-image .header-content {
align-items: center; /* Center align the content for a polished look */
text-align: center; /* Center the text for a modern feel */
}
.post-header.no-featured-image .post-meta li.clickable a:hover {
color: #333;
}
/* Tags and Meta Data of the Page */
.tags {
display: flex;
flex-wrap: wrap;
list-style-type: none;
margin: 10px 0 20px 0; /* spacing above and below the tags */
margin: 0;
padding: 0;
gap: 6px; /* reduced space between tags */
justify-content: flex-end; /* aligns the tags to the right */
}
.tags li {
font-family: 'Roboto', 'Arial', sans-serif;
margin: 0;
display: inline-block; /* makes the li inline */
padding: 2px 8px; /* reduced padding */
background-color: #f7f7f7; /* light gray background */
border: 1px solid #eaeaea; /* subtle border color */
border-radius: 10px; /* adjusted rounded corners */
font-size: 12px; /* smaller font size */
color: #777; /* softer color */
}
.tags a {
text-decoration: none;
color: inherit; /* takes color from parent element */
transition: background-color 0.3s ease, color 0.3s ease;
display: block; /* fills the li container */
height: 100%;
width: 100%;
padding: inherit; /* takes padding from parent element */
box-sizing: border-box; /* ensures that padding does not increase the size */
}
.tags a:hover {
background-color: #eaeaea; /* subtle hover effect */
color: #555; /* slightly darker text */
}
/* End of tags */
/* The main content area : the page/ the article */
.container {
max-width: 800px;
margin: 40px auto;
margin-top: 20px;
padding: 0 20px;
}
.container article {
padding: 2rem;
padding-top: 0;
}
.container article h1 {
text-align: left;
font-size: 1.8rem;
}
/* Cover image */
.cover-image-container {
width: 100%; /* Full width of the container */
height: 33.33vh; /* 1/3rd of the viewport height */
display: flex; /* Use flexbox to center the image */
align-items: center; /* Vertically center the image */
justify-content: center; /* Horizontally center the image */
overflow: hidden; /* Hide parts of the image that exceed the container */
}
.cover-image-container img {
max-width: 100%; /* Image takes the maximum width possible */
max-height: 100%; /* Image takes the maximum height possible */
object-fit: cover; /* Resize the image to cover the container, keeping its aspect ratio */
object-position: center; /* Center the image within the container */
}
.container.with-background-image h1.header-naked-title {
padding-top: 4.5rem;
text-shadow: 1px 1px 1px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.7); /* Subtle text outline for depth */
color: var(--liteblog-dark-bg-title-color);
font-size: 3rem;
}
/* Background Image and Full Screen mode */
.container.with-background-image {
margin: 0;
max-width: 100%;
margin: auto;
color: #fff;
background-repeat: no-repeat;
background-position: center center;
background-size: cover;
background-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5);
padding-bottom: 4rem;
}
.post-header.no-featured-image.with-background-image {
background-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5);
}
.post-header.no-featured-image.with-background-image ul.post-meta {
display: none;
}
.container.with-background-image article {
max-width: 800px;
margin: auto;
padding-top: 1rem;
margin-top: 0;
box-shadow: 0 4px 6px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5); /* Soft shadow for depth */
margin-bottom: 2rem;
background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.8); /* a semi transparent white */
color: #444;
margin-bottom: 0;
}
/* Titles */
h1 {
font-weight: bold;
font-size: 2.5em;
color: #444;
text-align: center;
margin-bottom: 1em;
}
h2, h3, h4 {
font-family: var(--liteblog-title-family);
}
/* Article Content */
article p, li, blockquote {
line-height: 1.6;
font-size: 17px;
color: #333; /* A soft black */
font-weight: 400; /* Regular font weight */
margin: 1.4em 0; /* This gives some space between paragraphs for better readability */
}
/* List elements in the article */
article ul, /* target ul inside the article */
article ol { /* target ordered lists as well just in case you have any */
margin: 1em 0;
padding-left: 1.2em; /* provides space for bullet points or numbers */
}
article li {
line-height: 1.2; /* slightly more than regular text for readability */
margin: 0.5em;
}
/* Blockquotes should stand out from regular content to indicate emphasis or a quote from another source. Here's a typical styling that differentiates blockquotes from regular text: */
article blockquote {
margin: 1.5em 0;
padding: 0.5em 1em; /* some padding to the quote */
border-left: 4px solid #eee; /* a subtle left border to highlight the quote */
font-style: italic; /* italicize the quote */
font-size: 1.1em; /* make it slightly larger */
color: #666; /* a soft gray to differentiate from regular text */
line-height: 1.5; /* a slightly increased line height for readability */
background-color: #fafafa; /* a subtle background can also help the quote stand out */
}
/* Responsiveness for the single-page layout */
/* When the screen size is less than or equal to 768px (Tablet and below) */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
#hero-banner {
display: none;
}
#mobile-header {
display: flex;
}
.header-content .post-title,
.post-header.no-featured-image .post-title {
font-size: 2.5em;
}
ul.post-meta {
margin-top: 10px;
}
article {
font-size: 14px; /* Slightly reduce font size for better fit */
padding-left: 3rem;
padding-right: 3rem;
padding-bottom: 3rem;
}
article h1, article h2, article h3, article h4 {
/* Adjusting header sizes for smaller screens */
font-size: calc(1em + 2vw); /* This allows the font size to scale slightly based on viewport width */
}
article p, li, blockquote {
font-size: 17px;
}
article blockquote {
padding: 0.5em;
border-left-width: 3px;
}
.container {
padding: 0;
margin: 0;
}
.post-meta {
margin: 0;
padding: 0;
padding-right: 10px;
}
}
/* When the screen size is less than or equal to 480px (Mobile) */
@media (max-width: 480px) {
article {
font-size: 16px; /* Further reduce font size for mobile */
padding: 10px;
}
article ul, article ol {
padding-left: 1em;
}
article .tags {
/* Adjusting tags for smaller screens */
flex-direction: column; /* stack tags vertically */
align-items: flex-start;
}
article .tags li {
margin-bottom: 0.5em; /* space between tags */
}
.header-content {
margin: 0 !important;
padding: 0 !important;
}
}