From 0bf0e02f404ee971f8c22f3d7ae19f8902228605 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Nathan Schneider <n@nathanschneider.info>
Date: Sun, 20 Jul 2025 00:06:09 -0600
Subject: [PATCH] Aesthetic adjustments throughout

---
 content/add-your-story.md              |   2 +-
 content/contact.md                     |   2 +-
 layouts/_default/list.html             |  12 --
 layouts/_default/single.html           | 119 ++-----------
 layouts/index.html                     |  12 --
 layouts/partials/explore-e2c.html      |  20 +++
 layouts/partials/homepage-scripts.html |   2 +-
 static/css/main.css                    | 224 ++++++++++++++++++++++---
 8 files changed, 237 insertions(+), 156 deletions(-)
 create mode 100644 layouts/partials/explore-e2c.html

diff --git a/content/add-your-story.md b/content/add-your-story.md
index 1a3a77c..e697a77 100644
--- a/content/add-your-story.md
+++ b/content/add-your-story.md
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ Help us share it with people who can benefit from its lessons.
   <!-- Action Network Form Embed -->
   <link href='https://actionnetwork.org/css/style-embed-v3.css' rel='stylesheet' type='text/css' />
   <script src='https://actionnetwork.org/widgets/v3/form/e2c-website-story-form?format=js&source=widget&clear_id=true'></script>
-  <div id='can-form-area-e2c-website-story-form' style='width: 100%; margin-bottom: 24px;'></div>
+  <div id='can-form-area-e2c-website-story-form' style='width: 100%'></div>
   
   <!-- Fallback form for cases where JS is disabled -->
   <noscript>
diff --git a/content/contact.md b/content/contact.md
index 9e9b3af..b2d2cdf 100644
--- a/content/contact.md
+++ b/content/contact.md
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ Want to plan your community exit strategy? Got experience or legal snippets you'
   <!-- Action Network Form Embed -->
   <link href='https://actionnetwork.org/css/style-embed-v3.css' rel='stylesheet' type='text/css' />
   <script src='https://actionnetwork.org/widgets/v3/form/e2c-website-join-form?format=js&source=widget&clear_id=true'></script>
-  <div id='can-form-area-e2c-website-join-form' style='width: 100%; margin-bottom: 24px;'></div>
+  <div id='can-form-area-e2c-website-join-form' style='width: 100%'></div>
   
   <!-- Fallback form for cases where JS is disabled -->
   <noscript>
diff --git a/layouts/_default/list.html b/layouts/_default/list.html
index 867044a..2defdd3 100644
--- a/layouts/_default/list.html
+++ b/layouts/_default/list.html
@@ -185,18 +185,6 @@
     display: block;
 }
 
-.case-logo-overlay {
-    position: absolute;
-    bottom: 16px;
-    right: 16px;
-    width: 72px;
-    height: 72px;
-    object-fit: contain;
-    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.9);
-    border-radius: 12px;
-    padding: 8px;
-    box-shadow: 0 2px 8px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2);
-}
 
 .card-banner-link, .card-logo-link {
     display: block;
diff --git a/layouts/_default/single.html b/layouts/_default/single.html
index 983a97e..4475f61 100644
--- a/layouts/_default/single.html
+++ b/layouts/_default/single.html
@@ -21,120 +21,27 @@
         {{ if .Date }}
         <p><small>Last updated: {{ .Date.Format "January 2, 2006" }}</small></p>
         {{ end }}
-        {{ if .Params.tags }}
-        <div class="tags">
-            {{ range .Params.tags }}
-            <a href="/{{ $.Section }}/?tag={{ . | urlize }}" class="tag">{{ . }}</a>
+        <div class="tags-and-button">
+            {{ if .Params.tags }}
+            <div class="tags">
+                {{ range .Params.tags }}
+                <a href="/{{ $.Section }}/?tag={{ . | urlize }}" class="tag">{{ . }}</a>
+                {{ end }}
+            </div>
+            {{ end }}
+            {{ if .Params.external_url }}
+            <div class="article-external-button"><a href="{{ .Params.external_url }}" target="_blank" class="btn">Project Website</a></div>
+            {{ else if .Params.url_external }}
+            <div class="article-external-button"><a href="{{ .Params.url_external }}" target="_blank" class="btn">Project Website</a></div>
             {{ end }}
         </div>
-        {{ end }}
     </header>
     
     <div class="article-content">
         {{ .Content }}
     </div>
-    
-    {{ if .Params.external_url }}
-    <p><a href="{{ .Params.external_url }}" target="_blank" class="btn">Visit External Site</a></p>
-    {{ end }}
-    {{ if .Params.url_external }}
-    <p><a href="{{ .Params.url_external }}" target="_blank" class="btn">Visit External Site</a></p>
-    {{ end }}
 </article>
 
+{{ partial "explore-e2c.html" . }}
 
-<style>
-.lead {
-    font-size: 1.125rem;
-    color: #666;
-    margin-bottom: 1rem;
-}
-
-.article-header {
-    margin-bottom: 2rem;
-    padding-bottom: 1rem;
-    border-bottom: 1px solid #e9ecef;
-}
-
-.article-content {
-    margin-bottom: 2rem;
-}
-
-.article-content h2,
-.article-content h3,
-.article-content h4 {
-    margin-top: 2rem;
-    margin-bottom: 1rem;
-}
-
-.article-nav {
-    display: flex;
-    justify-content: space-between;
-    margin-top: 2rem;
-    padding-top: 1rem;
-    border-top: 1px solid #e9ecef;
-}
-
-.article-nav a {
-    text-decoration: none;
-    color: #007bff;
-    padding: 0.5rem 0;
-}
-
-.article-nav a:hover {
-    color: #0056b3;
-}
-
-
-.tags {
-    margin: 0.5rem 0;
-}
-
-.tag {
-    display: inline-block;
-    background: #e9ecef;
-    color: #495057;
-    padding: 0.25rem 0.5rem;
-    margin: 0.25rem 0.25rem 0 0;
-    border-radius: 0.25rem;
-    font-size: 0.875rem;
-    text-decoration: none;
-    transition: all 0.2s ease;
-}
-
-.tag:hover {
-    background: var(--e2c-yellow);
-    color: var(--text-primary);
-    transform: translateY(-1px);
-}
-
-.article-banner {
-    position: relative;
-    margin-bottom: 2rem;
-    border-radius: 16px;
-    overflow: hidden;
-    aspect-ratio: 16/9;
-    max-height: 300px;
-}
-
-.case-detail-banner {
-    width: 100%;
-    height: 100%;
-    object-fit: cover;
-    display: block;
-}
-
-.case-detail-logo-overlay {
-    position: absolute;
-    bottom: 20px;
-    right: 20px;
-    width: 96px;
-    height: 96px;
-    object-fit: contain;
-    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.95);
-    border-radius: 16px;
-    padding: 12px;
-    box-shadow: 0 4px 16px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3);
-}
-</style>
 {{ end }}
diff --git a/layouts/index.html b/layouts/index.html
index e91e30b..3ef2d64 100644
--- a/layouts/index.html
+++ b/layouts/index.html
@@ -72,18 +72,6 @@
     background: #f8f9fa;
 }
 
-.featured-case-logo-overlay {
-    position: absolute;
-    bottom: 16px;
-    right: 16px;
-    width: 56px;
-    height: 56px;
-    object-fit: contain;
-    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.9);
-    border-radius: 10px;
-    padding: 6px;
-    box-shadow: 0 2px 8px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2);
-}
 
 .featured-case-content {
     padding: 0 1.5rem 1.5rem 1.5rem;
diff --git a/layouts/partials/explore-e2c.html b/layouts/partials/explore-e2c.html
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..d66a39a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/layouts/partials/explore-e2c.html
@@ -0,0 +1,20 @@
+<div class="main-sections">
+  <h2>Explore E2C</h2>
+  <div class="primary-cards">
+    <div class="primary-card">
+      <h3>Case Studies</h3>
+      <p>Real examples of companies that have attempted or achieved community ownership transitions</p>
+      <a href="/case-studies/" class="btn">Explore Cases</a>
+    </div>
+    <div class="primary-card">
+      <h3>Legal Snippets</h3>
+      <p>Legal documents and frameworks for implementing community ownership structures</p>
+      <a href="/legal-snippets/" class="btn">View Legal Resources</a>
+    </div>
+    <div class="primary-card">
+      <h3>Resources</h3>
+      <p>Educational materials, primers, and guides for Exit to Community transitions</p>
+      <a href="/resources/" class="btn">Access Resources</a>
+    </div>
+  </div>
+</div>
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diff --git a/layouts/partials/homepage-scripts.html b/layouts/partials/homepage-scripts.html
index edd9d00..562257f 100644
--- a/layouts/partials/homepage-scripts.html
+++ b/layouts/partials/homepage-scripts.html
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ document.addEventListener('DOMContentLoaded', function() {
                 <a href="${caseStudy.url}" class="featured-banner-link">
                     <div class="featured-card-banner">
                         <img src="${caseStudy.banner}" alt="${caseStudy.title} banner" class="featured-case-banner" />
-                        ${hasImage ? `<img src="${caseStudy.image}" alt="${caseStudy.title} logo" class="featured-case-logo-overlay" />` : ''}
+                        ${hasImage ? `<img src="${caseStudy.image}" alt="${caseStudy.title} logo" class="case-logo-overlay" />` : ''}
                     </div>
                 </a>
             `;
diff --git a/static/css/main.css b/static/css/main.css
index 5179b8c..215a71c 100644
--- a/static/css/main.css
+++ b/static/css/main.css
@@ -23,6 +23,7 @@ body {
     color: var(--text-primary);
     background: var(--background);
     font-weight: 400;
+    font-size: 20px;
 }
 
 .container {
@@ -397,6 +398,7 @@ a:hover {
 .intro-section {
     margin: 3rem 0;
     text-align: center;
+    font-size: 1.2rem;
 }
 
 .intro-section h2 {
@@ -423,20 +425,14 @@ a:hover {
 }
 
 .intro-section ul li {
-    background: var(--e2c-yellow);
-    color: var(--text-primary);
-    padding: 16px 20px;
-    border-radius: 12px;
-    font-weight: 500;
+    background: var(--text-primary);
+    color: white;
+    padding: 24px 28px;
+    border-radius: 4px;
+    font-weight: 600;
     text-align: center;
     line-height: 1.4;
-    box-shadow: 0 2px 8px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
-    transition: all 0.2s ease;
-}
-
-.intro-section ul li:hover {
-    transform: translateY(-2px);
-    box-shadow: 0 4px 16px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.15);
+    font-size: 1.1rem;
 }
 
 .cards-grid {
@@ -603,9 +599,10 @@ a:hover {
     object-fit: contain;
     border-radius: 8px;
     margin-bottom: 16px;
-    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.9);
+    background: white;
     padding: 8px;
     border: 1px solid var(--border);
+    box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.25);
 }
 
 /* Case study detail page logo */
@@ -615,10 +612,153 @@ a:hover {
     object-fit: contain;
     border-radius: 16px;
     margin-bottom: 24px;
-    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.9);
+    background: white;
     padding: 16px;
     border: 1px solid var(--border);
-    box-shadow: 0 4px 12px var(--shadow);
+    box-shadow: 0 6px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3);
+}
+
+/* Case study logo overlay (used on both homepage and listing pages) */
+.case-logo-overlay, .featured-case-logo-overlay {
+    position: absolute;
+    bottom: 16px;
+    right: 16px;
+    width: 72px;
+    height: 72px;
+    object-fit: contain;
+    background: white;
+    border-radius: 12px;
+    padding: 8px;
+    box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.25);
+}
+
+/* Content page styling for better readability */
+.article-header {
+    margin-bottom: 2rem;
+    padding-bottom: 1rem;
+    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
+}
+
+.article-content {
+    margin-bottom: 2rem;
+}
+
+/* Improved readability for content pages */
+@media (min-width: 769px) {
+    .article-content {
+        max-width: 700px;
+        margin: 0 auto 2rem auto;
+        color: var(--text-primary);
+        line-height: 1.8;
+    }
+    
+    .article-content p {
+        color: var(--text-primary);
+        margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
+    }
+}
+
+/* Bullet point positioning */
+.article-content ul {
+    list-style-position: outside;
+    margin-left: 0;
+    padding-left: 1.5rem;
+}
+
+.article-content ol {
+    list-style-position: outside;
+    margin-left: 0;
+    padding-left: 1.5rem;
+}
+
+.article-content h2,
+.article-content h3,
+.article-content h4 {
+    margin-top: 2rem;
+    margin-bottom: 1rem;
+    color: var(--text-primary);
+}
+
+.article-banner {
+    position: relative;
+    margin-bottom: 2rem;
+    border-radius: 16px;
+    overflow: hidden;
+    aspect-ratio: 16/9;
+    max-height: 300px;
+}
+
+.case-detail-banner {
+    width: 100%;
+    height: 100%;
+    object-fit: cover;
+    display: block;
+}
+
+.case-detail-logo-overlay {
+    position: absolute;
+    bottom: 20px;
+    right: 20px;
+    width: 96px;
+    height: 96px;
+    object-fit: contain;
+    background: white;
+    border-radius: 16px;
+    padding: 12px;
+    box-shadow: 0 6px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4);
+}
+
+.lead {
+    font-size: 1.25rem;
+    color: var(--text-secondary);
+    margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
+    line-height: 1.6;
+}
+
+/* Tags and button layout for content pages */
+.tags-and-button {
+    display: flex;
+    justify-content: space-between;
+    align-items: flex-start;
+    margin: 0.5rem 0;
+    gap: 1rem;
+}
+
+.tags {
+    flex: 1;
+}
+
+.tag {
+    display: inline-block;
+    background: #e9ecef;
+    color: #495057;
+    padding: 0.25rem 0.5rem;
+    margin: 0.25rem 0.25rem 0 0;
+    border-radius: 0.25rem;
+    font-size: 0.875rem;
+    text-decoration: none;
+    transition: all 0.2s ease;
+}
+
+.tag:hover {
+    background: var(--e2c-yellow);
+    color: var(--text-primary);
+    transform: translateY(-1px);
+}
+
+.article-external-button {
+    flex-shrink: 0;
+}
+
+@media (max-width: 768px) {
+    .tags-and-button {
+        flex-direction: column;
+        gap: 0.5rem;
+    }
+    
+    .article-external-button {
+        align-self: flex-start;
+    }
 }
 
 @media (max-width: 768px) {
@@ -755,14 +895,17 @@ a:hover {
 
 .e2c-contact-form .form-group {
     margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
+    position: relative;
 }
 
 .e2c-contact-form label {
     display: block;
-    margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
-    font-weight: 500;
+    margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
+    font-weight: 600;
     color: var(--text-primary);
-    font-size: 14px;
+    font-size: 16px;
+    position: relative;
+    z-index: 1;
 }
 
 .e2c-contact-form input[type="text"],
@@ -775,10 +918,12 @@ a:hover {
     border: 1px solid var(--border);
     border-radius: 8px;
     font-family: 'Space Grotesk', -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', Roboto, sans-serif;
-    font-size: 14px;
+    font-size: 16px;
     background: var(--background);
     color: var(--text-primary);
     transition: all 0.2s ease;
+    position: relative;
+    z-index: 0;
 }
 
 .e2c-contact-form input:focus,
@@ -859,10 +1004,43 @@ h2 {
     opacity: 1 !important;
 }
 
-/* Hide Action Network form titles */
-#can-form-area-e2c-website-newsletter-form h2,
-#can-form-area-e2c-website-join-form h2,
-#can-form-area-e2c-website-story-form h2,
+/* Minimal Action Network improvements - accept what we can achieve */
 [id*="can-form-area"] h2 {
     display: none !important;
+}
+
+/* Larger labels and fix Email label positioning with maximum specificity */
+div[id*="can-form-area"] label,
+div#can-form-area-e2c-website-join-form label,
+div#can-form-area-e2c-website-story-form label {
+    font-size: 18px !important;
+    font-weight: 500 !important;
+    display: block !important;
+    margin-bottom: 8px !important;
+    margin-top: 12px !important;
+    position: relative !important;
+    z-index: 999999 !important;
+    background: white !important;
+    padding: 4px 0 !important;
+    color: #2C3E50 !important;
+    line-height: 1.3 !important;
+}
+
+/* Force proper spacing for form inputs */
+div[id*="can-form-area"] input,
+div[id*="can-form-area"] select,
+div[id*="can-form-area"] textarea {
+    margin-top: 0 !important;
+    margin-bottom: 16px !important;
+    position: relative !important;
+    z-index: 1 !important;
+}
+
+/* Fix checkbox positioning */
+div[id*="can-form-area"] input[type="checkbox"],
+div[id*="can-form-area"] input[type="radio"] {
+    width: auto !important;
+    display: inline-block !important;
+    margin-right: 6px !important;
+    vertical-align: top !important;
 }
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