body {
        width: 700px;
        background-color: linen;
        font-size: 13px;
}

body a {
        text-decoration: none;

}

.menu {

        padding-left: 15px;
        font-family: monospace;
        font-size: 13px;

}

.menu a {

        color:black;
        text-decoration: none;
        background-color:  #FFEBCD;
}

.menu a:hover {

        color:maroon;
}


footer {
        font-family: monospace;
        padding-left: 17px;
        margin-top:75px;
        font-size: 9.5px;
        width: 500px;
        background: #FFEBCD;
        padding-right: 10px;
        border-radius: 8px;
        border: 1px solid #000000;
        padding-bottom: 8px;

}

.topstuff{
        font-family: monospace;
        padding-top: 25px;
        padding-left: 15px;
        font-size: 13px;
        width: 500px;
}

.topstuff a {
        color:rgb(0, 0, 0);
        text-decoration: none;
        background-color:  #ffffff;
}

.topstuff a:hover {
        color:maroon;
}


.storytime {
        padding-left: 30px;
        width: 500px;
        font-family: monospace;
        font-size: 13px;
}

.adbottom {
	padding-left: 20px;
}




/* TOP‑RIGHT LOGIN STATUS BAR */
.login-status {
    position: absolute;
    top: 15px;
    right: 20px;
    background: #ffffff;
    padding: 10px 16px;
    border-radius: 8px;
    box-shadow: 0 3px 8px rgba(0,0,0,0.25);
    font-size: 14px;
    color: #333;
    z-index: 9999;
}

/* Consistent button styling */
/* Gothic-style login/logout buttons */
.login-status button {
    width: 120px;
    padding: 8px 16px;
    background: #1a1a1a; /* deep gothic black */
    border: 2px solid #3a3a3a; /* metallic charcoal */
    border-radius: 4px; /* sharper, gothic edges */
    color: #e6e6e6; /* pale silver text */
    font-size: 14px;
    font-weight: 600;
    letter-spacing: 0.5px;
    cursor: pointer;
    box-shadow: 0 3px 6px rgba(0,0,0,0.45), inset 0 0 6px rgba(255,255,255,0.05);
    transition: background 0.25s, border-color 0.25s, transform 0.2s, box-shadow 0.25s;
}

.login-status button:hover {
    background: #2b2b2b; /* lifted charcoal */
    border-color: #6b0f14; /* gothic crimson accent */
    box-shadow: 0 4px 10px rgba(0,0,0,0.6), 0 0 6px #6b0f14;
    transform: translateY(-2px);
}


/* Input fields inside the status bar */
.login-status input[type="text"],
.login-status input[type="password"] {
    width: 160px;
    padding: 8px 10px;
    margin-bottom: 8px;
    border-radius: 6px;
    border: 1px solid #aaa;
    background: #fff;
    font-size: 14px;
    outline: none;
    transition: border-color 0.2s, box-shadow 0.2s;
}

.login-status input[type="text"]:focus,
.login-status input[type="password"]:focus {
    border-color: #4da3ff;
    box-shadow: 0 0 4px rgba(77,163,255,0.5);
}

/* Labels */
.login-status label {
    display: block;
    font-weight: 600;
    margin-bottom: 4px;
    color: #333;
}