MediaWiki:Common.css

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/********************************************
 * Holdfast Wiki – Modern Global Background
 * Banner (top-left) + Left Column Gradient + Parchment Base
 ********************************************/

/* ====== Variables ====== */
:root {
  --hf-banner-w: 1250px;     /* Banner width */
  --hf-banner-h: 150px;      /* Banner height */
  --hf-leftcol-w: 320px;     /* Dark sidebar column width */
  --hf-parchment: #E1DCCE;   /* Base page color */
  --hf-left-top: #2F2D2B;    /* Dark gradient top */
  --hf-left-bot: #1E1E1D;    /* Dark gradient bottom */
}

/* ====== Base Page Background ====== */
html, body {
  margin: 0 !important;
  background:
    /* 1) Banner image top-left */
    url("/Special:FilePath/BannerImage.png") left top no-repeat,
    /* 2) Full-width parchment strip under the banner (prevents top gaps) */
    linear-gradient(to bottom, var(--hf-parchment) 0, var(--hf-parchment) var(--hf-banner-h)) left top no-repeat,
    /* 3) Dark left column running full height */
    linear-gradient(to bottom, var(--hf-left-top), var(--hf-left-bot)) left top repeat-y,
    /* 4) Global parchment for the rest of the page */
    var(--hf-parchment);
  background-size:
    var(--hf-banner-w) var(--hf-banner-h),  /* banner image size */
    100% var(--hf-banner-h),                /* top parchment strip */
    var(--hf-leftcol-w) 100%,               /* dark column width */
    auto;                                   /* parchment fill */
  background-attachment: fixed, fixed, fixed, fixed;
  background-color: var(--hf-parchment);
}

/* ====== Make UI chrome transparent ====== */
#mw-page-base,
#mw-head-base,
#mw-head,
.vector-header-container,
#mw-panel,
#column-one,
.mw-sidebar {
  background: transparent !important;
}

/* ====== Main Content Area (Parchment) ====== */
#content,
.mw-body,
.vector-body .mw-body,
.mw-workspace-container,
.mw-content-container {
  background: var(--hf-parchment) !important;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1; /* Ensures content overlays the background cleanly */
}

/* ====== Sidebar Styling ====== */
#mw-panel,
#column-one,
.mw-sidebar {
  color: #EEEDEB !important;
  background: transparent !important;
}

#mw-panel a,
#column-one a,
.mw-sidebar a {
  color: #EEEDEB !important;
  text-decoration: none;
}

#mw-panel a:hover,
#column-one a:hover,
.mw-sidebar a:hover {
  color: #5A65EA !important;
  text-decoration: underline;
}

/* ====== Optional: Slight separator between column and content ====== */
body::before {
  content: "";
  position: fixed;
  left: var(--hf-leftcol-w);
  top: 0;
  width: 1px;
  height: 100%;
  background: rgba(217, 215, 209, 0.25);
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 0;
}