/* ==========================================================================
   Cyprus Pulse — shared stylesheet (single source of truth)
   Mobile-first. min-width media queries only.
   ========================================================================== */

/* ---------- 1. Tokens ---------- */
:root {
  --ink:        #0F1B2A;
  --ink-soft:   #46566B;
  --brand:      #0B4F8A;
  --brand-dark: #073761;
  --accent:     #C8102E;
  --gold:       #8A6D1D; /* darkened from #C9A227 for 4.5:1 contrast on white */
  --gold-bright:#C9A227; /* decorative rules only, never body text */
  --surface:    #FFFFFF;
  --surface-alt:#F5F7FA;
  --line:       #DFE5EC;

  --font-display: "Playfair Display", Georgia, "Times New Roman", serif;
  --font-body:    "Source Sans 3", "Segoe UI", Arial, sans-serif;
  --font-mono:    "IBM Plex Mono", "Courier New", monospace;

  --container: 1240px;
  --gutter: 24px;
  --radius: 2px;
  --section-gap: 40px;
  --shadow-hover: 0 10px 30px rgba(15, 27, 42, 0.10);

  --h1: clamp(2rem, 5vw, 3.75rem);
  --h2: clamp(1.5rem, 3vw, 2.25rem);
  --h3: clamp(1.2rem, 2.2vw, 1.5rem);
}

[data-theme="dark"] {
  --ink:        #E8EDF4;
  --ink-soft:   #9FB0C3;
  --brand:      #5FA8E0;
  --brand-dark: #7FBCEA;
  --accent:     #F0596E;
  --gold:       #D9B44A;
  --gold-bright:#D9B44A;
  --surface:    #101A26;
  --surface-alt:#182534;
  --line:       #2A3B4E;
  --shadow-hover: 0 10px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.45);
}

/* ---------- 2. Reset / base ---------- */
*, *::before, *::after { box-sizing: border-box; }

html {
  -webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;
  scroll-behavior: smooth;
  scroll-padding-top: 90px;
}

body {
  margin: 0;
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 1.0625rem;
  line-height: 1.75;
  color: var(--ink);
  background: var(--surface);
  overflow-x: hidden;
}

img {
  max-width: 100%;
  height: auto;
  display: block;
}

h1, h2, h3, h4 {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  line-height: 1.15;
  color: var(--ink);
  margin: 0 0 0.6em;
  overflow-wrap: break-word;
}
h1 { font-size: var(--h1); font-weight: 900; letter-spacing: -0.01em; }
h2 { font-size: var(--h2); font-weight: 700; }
h3 { font-size: var(--h3); font-weight: 700; }
h4 { font-size: 1.125rem; font-weight: 700; }

p { margin: 0 0 1.1em; }
p, li { color: var(--ink); }

a { color: var(--brand); text-decoration: none; }
a:hover { color: var(--brand-dark); text-decoration: underline; }

ul, ol { padding-left: 1.4em; margin: 0 0 1.2em; }

hr {
  border: 0;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--line);
  margin: 2rem 0;
}

button {
  font-family: inherit;
  font-size: 1rem;
  cursor: pointer;
}

:focus-visible {
  outline: 3px solid var(--brand);
  outline-offset: 2px;
}

.container {
  max-width: var(--container);
  margin-inline: auto;
  padding-inline: var(--gutter);
}

.skip-link {
  position: absolute;
  left: -9999px;
  top: 0;
  background: var(--brand);
  color: #fff;
  padding: 10px 18px;
  z-index: 300;
  font-weight: 700;
}
.skip-link:focus {
  left: 8px;
  top: 8px;
  color: #fff;
}

/* ---------- 3. Kickers, section heads ---------- */
.kicker {
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-weight: 500;
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--accent);
  display: block;
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}

.section-head {
  border-top: 2px solid var(--accent);
  padding-top: 0.9rem;
  margin-bottom: 1.6rem;
  display: flex;
  align-items: baseline;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 1rem;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}
.section-head h2 { margin-bottom: 0; }
.section-head .more-link {
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  white-space: nowrap;
}

.standfirst {
  font-size: clamp(1.1rem, 1.8vw, 1.3rem);
  line-height: 1.6;
  color: var(--ink-soft);
  max-width: 46em;
}

/* ---------- 4. Topbar ---------- */
.topbar {
  background: var(--brand-dark);
  color: #DCE8F4;
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
}
[data-theme="dark"] .topbar { background: #0B1520; }
.topbar-inner {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 1.1rem;
  min-height: 34px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  padding-block: 4px;
}
.topbar .spacer { flex: 1; }
.topbar a {
  color: #DCE8F4;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  min-width: 32px;
  min-height: 26px;
}
.topbar a:hover { color: #fff; }
.topbar-hide-sm { display: none; }

/* ---------- 5. Header ---------- */
.site-header {
  background: var(--surface);
  border-bottom: 3px solid var(--ink);
  position: sticky;
  top: 0;
  z-index: 120;
}
[data-theme="dark"] .site-header { border-bottom-color: var(--line); }

.header-main {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.8rem;
  min-height: 74px;
}
.site-header.is-compact .header-main { min-height: 56px; }

.wordmark {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-weight: 900;
  font-size: clamp(1.5rem, 4vw, 2.1rem);
  color: var(--ink);
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
  line-height: 1;
  margin-right: auto;
  white-space: nowrap;
}
.wordmark:hover { text-decoration: none; color: var(--ink); }
.wordmark .mark-accent { color: var(--brand); }
.wordmark .mark-dot { color: var(--accent); }

.header-actions {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.4rem;
}
.icon-btn {
  background: none;
  border: 1px solid transparent;
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  color: var(--ink);
  min-width: 44px;
  min-height: 44px;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  transition: background 150ms ease;
}
.icon-btn:hover { background: var(--surface-alt); }

.btn {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 0.5em;
  background: var(--brand);
  color: #fff;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  padding: 0.6em 1.3em;
  min-height: 44px;
  border: 1px solid var(--brand);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  transition: background 150ms ease, transform 150ms ease;
}
.btn:hover {
  background: var(--brand-dark);
  border-color: var(--brand-dark);
  color: #fff;
  text-decoration: none;
}
.btn:active { transform: translateY(1px); }
[data-theme="dark"] .btn { color: #0B1520; }
[data-theme="dark"] .btn:hover { color: #0B1520; }

.btn-ghost {
  background: transparent;
  color: var(--brand);
}
.btn-ghost:hover { background: var(--surface-alt); color: var(--brand-dark); }
[data-theme="dark"] .btn-ghost { color: var(--brand); }
[data-theme="dark"] .btn-ghost:hover { color: var(--brand-dark); background: var(--surface-alt); }

.header-newsletter-btn { display: none; }

.nav-toggle {
  background: none;
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  color: var(--ink);
  min-width: 44px;
  min-height: 44px;
  font-size: 1.3rem;
  line-height: 1;
}

/* main nav (desktop) */
.main-nav { display: none; border-top: 1px solid var(--line); }
.main-nav ul {
  list-style: none;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
  display: flex;
  gap: 0.25rem;
}
.main-nav a {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  min-height: 46px;
  padding: 0 1rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 0.98rem;
  color: var(--ink);
  border-bottom: 3px solid transparent;
}
.main-nav a:hover {
  color: var(--brand);
  text-decoration: none;
  border-bottom-color: var(--line);
}
.main-nav a[aria-current="page"] {
  color: var(--brand);
  border-bottom-color: var(--accent);
}

/* ---------- 6. Drawer (mobile nav) ---------- */
.drawer {
  position: fixed;
  inset: 0 auto 0 0;
  width: min(320px, 86vw);
  background: var(--surface);
  z-index: 220;
  transform: translateX(-102%);
  transition: transform 220ms ease;
  padding: 1.2rem 1.4rem 2rem;
  overflow-y: auto;
  box-shadow: 4px 0 24px rgba(15, 27, 42, 0.2);
}
.drawer.is-open { transform: translateX(0); }
.drawer-head {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
  padding-bottom: 0.8rem;
}
.drawer nav ul { list-style: none; margin: 0; padding: 0; }
.drawer nav a {
  display: block;
  padding: 0.7rem 0.2rem;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 1.25rem;
  color: var(--ink);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
}
.drawer nav a[aria-current="page"] { color: var(--brand); }
.drawer .drawer-utility {
  margin-top: 1.2rem;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0.2rem;
}
.drawer .drawer-utility a {
  padding: 0.55rem 0.2rem;
  color: var(--ink-soft);
  font-size: 0.95rem;
}

.scrim {
  position: fixed;
  inset: 0;
  background: rgba(7, 15, 25, 0.55);
  z-index: 210;
  opacity: 0;
  visibility: hidden;
  transition: opacity 200ms ease, visibility 200ms;
  border: 0;
  padding: 0;
  width: 100%;
}
.scrim.is-visible { opacity: 1; visibility: visible; }

/* ---------- 7. Search overlay ---------- */
.search-overlay {
  position: fixed;
  inset: 0;
  background: var(--surface);
  z-index: 230;
  display: none;
  padding: 1.5rem var(--gutter) 3rem;
  overflow-y: auto;
}
.search-overlay.is-open { display: block; }
.search-overlay .search-inner { max-width: 760px; margin-inline: auto; }
.search-overlay .search-top {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.8rem;
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}
.search-input {
  flex: 1;
  font-size: 1.2rem;
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  padding: 0.7em 0.9em;
  border: 2px solid var(--ink);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  background: var(--surface);
  color: var(--ink);
  min-width: 0;
}
.search-hint {
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  color: var(--ink-soft);
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
}
.search-results { list-style: none; margin: 0; padding: 0; }
.search-results li { border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line); }
.search-results a {
  display: block;
  padding: 0.8rem 0.2rem;
  color: var(--ink);
  font-weight: 600;
}
.search-results a:hover { color: var(--brand); }
.search-results .result-section {
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  color: var(--accent);
  display: block;
}
.search-empty { color: var(--ink-soft); padding: 1rem 0; }

/* ---------- 8. Hero blocks ---------- */
.home-hero { padding-block: 1.6rem 0; }
.hero-grid { display: grid; gap: 1.6rem; }

.hero-lead { position: relative; }
.hero-lead .media { position: relative; overflow: hidden; border-radius: var(--radius); }
.hero-lead img { width: 100%; object-fit: cover; aspect-ratio: 16 / 9; }
.hero-lead h2, .hero-lead h1 { margin-top: 0.9rem; }
.hero-lead h1 a, .hero-lead h2 a { color: var(--ink); }
.hero-lead h1 a:hover, .hero-lead h2 a:hover { color: var(--brand); text-decoration: none; }
.hero-lead .excerpt { color: var(--ink-soft); font-size: 1.05rem; }

.page-hero {
  position: relative;
  isolation: isolate;
  color: #fff;
  padding-block: clamp(3rem, 8vw, 5.5rem);
  overflow: hidden;
}
.page-hero .hero-bg {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: -2;
}
.page-hero .hero-bg img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
}
.page-hero::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: -1;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(7, 24, 42, 0.55), rgba(7, 24, 42, 0.85));
}
.page-hero h1, .page-hero .standfirst { color: #fff; }
.page-hero .standfirst { color: #D7E2EE; }
.page-hero .kicker { color: #FFB3BE; }
.page-hero .breadcrumb, .page-hero .breadcrumb a { color: #B9CBDD; }

/* ---------- 9. Cards & grids ---------- */
.grid { display: grid; gap: 1.5rem; }

.card {
  background: var(--surface);
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  overflow: hidden;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  transition: box-shadow 150ms ease, transform 150ms ease;
}
.card:hover { box-shadow: var(--shadow-hover); }
.card .media { overflow: hidden; }
.card img {
  width: 100%;
  aspect-ratio: 3 / 2;
  object-fit: cover;
  transition: transform 300ms ease;
}
.card:hover img { transform: scale(1.03); }
.card-body { padding: 1.1rem 1.2rem 1.3rem; display: flex; flex-direction: column; flex: 1; }
.card .tag {
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 0.68rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 0.13em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--accent);
  margin-bottom: 0.45rem;
}
.card h3 { font-size: 1.22rem; margin-bottom: 0.5rem; }
.card h3 a { color: var(--ink); }
.card h3 a:hover { color: var(--brand); text-decoration: none; }
.card .excerpt {
  color: var(--ink-soft);
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  line-height: 1.6;
  margin-bottom: 0.9rem;
}
.card .meta {
  margin-top: auto;
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  color: var(--ink-soft);
  letter-spacing: 0.03em;
}

.card-feature { border: 0; }
.card-feature img { aspect-ratio: 16 / 9; }
.card-feature .card-body { padding-inline: 0; }
.card-feature h3 { font-size: clamp(1.4rem, 2.6vw, 1.9rem); }

.card-row {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 108px 1fr;
  gap: 0.9rem;
  align-items: start;
  padding-block: 0.9rem;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
}
.card-row img {
  width: 108px;
  aspect-ratio: 1 / 1;
  object-fit: cover;
  border-radius: var(--radius);
}
.card-row h3 { font-size: 1.02rem; margin-bottom: 0.3rem; }
.card-row h3 a { color: var(--ink); }
.card-row h3 a:hover { color: var(--brand); text-decoration: none; }
.card-row .meta { font-family: var(--font-mono); font-size: 0.7rem; color: var(--ink-soft); }

.most-read { counter-reset: mostread; list-style: none; margin: 0; padding: 0; }
.most-read li {
  counter-increment: mostread;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 2.4rem 1fr;
  gap: 0.7rem;
  padding-block: 0.75rem;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
}
.most-read li::before {
  content: counter(mostread, decimal-leading-zero);
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-weight: 900;
  font-size: 1.5rem;
  color: var(--gold-bright);
  line-height: 1.1;
}
.most-read a { color: var(--ink); font-weight: 600; line-height: 1.4; display: block; }
.most-read a:hover { color: var(--brand); }

.pick-badge {
  display: inline-block;
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 0.66rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.13em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gold);
  border: 1px solid var(--gold-bright);
  padding: 0.15em 0.6em;
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}

/* ---------- 10. Sections & layout ---------- */
.section { padding-block: var(--section-gap); }
.section-alt { background: var(--surface-alt); }

.layout-sidebar { display: grid; gap: 2.2rem; }
/* Grid items default to min-width:auto, letting wide content (tables) blow out
   the column; force them to shrink so .table-wrap can scroll internally. */
.layout-sidebar > *,
.article-layout > *,
.grid > * { min-width: 0; }
.sidebar > * + * { margin-top: 2rem; }
.sidebar-box {
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  padding: 1.2rem 1.3rem;
  background: var(--surface);
}
.sidebar-box h3 {
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  border-bottom: 2px solid var(--accent);
  padding-bottom: 0.5rem;
  margin-bottom: 0.9rem;
}

.prose { max-width: 68ch; }
.prose h2 { margin-top: 2.2rem; }
.prose h3 { margin-top: 1.6rem; }
.prose img { border-radius: var(--radius); }
.prose figure { margin: 1.8rem 0; }
.prose figcaption {
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  color: var(--ink-soft);
  padding-top: 0.5rem;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
  padding-bottom: 0.6rem;
}

.lede { font-size: 1.15rem; }

/* ---------- 11. Tables ---------- */
.table-wrap {
  overflow-x: auto;
  -webkit-overflow-scrolling: touch;
  margin: 1.6rem 0;
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
}
table {
  border-collapse: collapse;
  width: 100%;
  min-width: 560px;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
}
caption {
  text-align: left;
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--ink-soft);
  padding: 0.8rem 1rem 0.4rem;
}
th, td {
  text-align: left;
  padding: 0.65rem 1rem;
  vertical-align: top;
}
thead th {
  background: var(--surface-alt);
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.05em;
  color: var(--ink);
  border-bottom: 2px solid var(--ink);
}
tbody tr + tr td, tbody tr + tr th { border-top: 1px solid var(--line); }
td { color: var(--ink-soft); }
td strong, tbody th { color: var(--ink); }

/* ---------- 12. Boxes: key facts, callout, takeaways ---------- */
.key-box {
  background: var(--surface-alt);
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-top: 4px solid var(--brand);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  padding: 1.4rem 1.6rem;
  margin: 1.8rem 0;
}
.key-box h3 { margin-top: 0; font-size: 1.15rem; }
.key-box ul { margin-bottom: 0; }
.key-box li { margin-bottom: 0.45em; }

.callout {
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-top: 4px solid var(--gold-bright);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  padding: 1.3rem 1.5rem;
  margin: 1.8rem 0;
  background: var(--surface);
}
.callout h3 { margin-top: 0; font-size: 1.1rem; }
.callout p:last-child { margin-bottom: 0; }

.takeaways {
  background: var(--surface-alt);
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  padding: 1.5rem 1.7rem;
  margin: 2rem 0;
}
.takeaways h2 { font-size: 1.4rem; margin-top: 0; }
.takeaways ol { margin-bottom: 0; }
.takeaways li { margin-bottom: 0.5em; }

.pull-quote {
  border: 0;
  border-left: 4px solid var(--gold-bright);
  margin: 2rem 0;
  padding: 0.4rem 0 0.4rem 1.4rem;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: clamp(1.25rem, 2.4vw, 1.6rem);
  font-weight: 700;
  line-height: 1.4;
  color: var(--ink);
}
.pull-quote footer {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  font-weight: 400;
  color: var(--ink-soft);
  margin-top: 0.6rem;
}

/* ---------- 13. FAQ accordion ---------- */
.faq { border-top: 1px solid var(--line); }
.faq-item { border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line); }
.faq-q {
  width: 100%;
  background: none;
  border: 0;
  text-align: left;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 1rem;
  padding: 1rem 0.2rem;
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  color: var(--ink);
  min-height: 44px;
}
.faq-q:hover { color: var(--brand); }
.faq-q .faq-icon {
  font-size: 1.2rem;
  color: var(--brand);
  transition: transform 200ms ease;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}
.faq-q[aria-expanded="true"] .faq-icon { transform: rotate(45deg); }
.faq-a { padding: 0 0.2rem 1.2rem; color: var(--ink-soft); max-width: 68ch; }
.faq-a p:last-child { margin-bottom: 0; }
.js .faq-a[hidden] { display: none; }

/* ---------- 14. Ad containers ---------- */
.ad-slot {
  background: var(--surface-alt);
  border: 1px dashed var(--line);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  position: relative;
  padding: 1.4rem 1rem 1rem;
}
.ad-slot::before {
  content: "Advertisement";
  position: absolute;
  top: 4px;
  left: 50%;
  transform: translateX(-50%);
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 0.62rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.16em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--ink-soft);
}
.ad-slot .ad-inner {
  width: 100%;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  color: var(--ink-soft);
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 0.75rem;
}
.ad-leaderboard { min-height: 124px; margin-block: 1.4rem; }
.ad-inline { min-height: 274px; margin-block: 2rem; }
.ad-infeed { min-height: 190px; }
.ad-sidebar { min-height: 274px; }
.ad-sidebar-tall { min-height: 624px; display: none; }
.ad-footer { min-height: 124px; margin-block: 2rem 0; }

/* ---------- 15. Newsletter & forms ---------- */
.newsletter-band {
  background: var(--brand-dark);
  color: #fff;
  padding-block: 2.8rem;
}
[data-theme="dark"] .newsletter-band { background: #0B1520; border-block: 1px solid var(--line); }
.newsletter-band h2 { color: #fff; margin-bottom: 0.4rem; }
.newsletter-band p { color: #C4D6E7; max-width: 52ch; }
.newsletter-form {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 0.7rem;
  margin-top: 1.2rem;
  max-width: 520px;
}
.newsletter-form input[type="email"] {
  flex: 1 1 240px;
  min-height: 48px;
  padding: 0.5em 0.9em;
  font-size: 1rem;
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  border: 2px solid #fff;
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  background: #fff;
  color: #0F1B2A;
}
.newsletter-form .btn {
  background: var(--accent);
  border-color: var(--accent);
  color: #fff;
  min-height: 48px;
}
.newsletter-form .btn:hover { background: #A50D26; border-color: #A50D26; color: #fff; }
[data-theme="dark"] .newsletter-form .btn { color: #fff; }
.form-msg { font-weight: 600; margin-top: 0.6rem; display: block; }
.form-msg.ok { color: #9FE3B4; }
.form-msg.err { color: #FFB3BE; }

/* generic form (contact) */
.form-grid { display: grid; gap: 1.2rem; }
.form-field { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 0.35rem; }
.form-field label { font-weight: 700; font-size: 0.95rem; }
.form-field .hint { font-size: 0.85rem; color: var(--ink-soft); }
.form-field input,
.form-field select,
.form-field textarea {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 1rem;
  padding: 0.65em 0.85em;
  border: 1px solid var(--ink-soft);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  background: var(--surface);
  color: var(--ink);
  min-height: 48px;
  width: 100%;
}
.form-field textarea { min-height: 160px; resize: vertical; }
.form-field input:focus, .form-field textarea:focus, .form-field select:focus {
  border-color: var(--brand);
  outline: 3px solid rgba(11, 79, 138, 0.25);
}
.form-field .field-error {
  color: var(--accent);
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  display: none;
}
.form-field.has-error input,
.form-field.has-error textarea { border-color: var(--accent); }
.form-field.has-error .field-error { display: block; }
.form-success {
  background: var(--surface-alt);
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-top: 4px solid var(--brand);
  padding: 1.2rem 1.4rem;
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  font-weight: 600;
}

/* ---------- 16. Article page ---------- */
.progress-bar {
  position: fixed;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  height: 3px;
  width: 0;
  background: var(--accent);
  z-index: 260;
}

.breadcrumb {
  list-style: none;
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 0.4rem;
  padding: 0;
  margin: 0 0 1rem;
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  color: var(--ink-soft);
}
.breadcrumb li + li::before { content: "→"; margin-right: 0.4rem; color: var(--ink-soft); }
.breadcrumb a { color: var(--ink-soft); }
.breadcrumb a:hover { color: var(--brand); }

.byline-row {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.8rem 1.6rem;
  border-block: 1px solid var(--line);
  padding-block: 0.8rem;
  margin-block: 1.4rem;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  color: var(--ink-soft);
}
.byline-row .author { font-weight: 700; color: var(--ink); }
.byline-row time, .byline-row .read-time { font-family: var(--font-mono); font-size: 0.78rem; }
.share-row { display: flex; gap: 0.4rem; margin-left: auto; }
.share-row a {
  min-width: 40px;
  min-height: 40px;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  color: var(--ink-soft);
  font-size: 0.95rem;
}
.share-row a:hover { color: var(--brand); border-color: var(--brand); text-decoration: none; }

.article-hero-media { margin: 0 0 2rem; }
.article-hero-media img { width: 100%; aspect-ratio: 16 / 9; object-fit: cover; border-radius: var(--radius); }
.article-hero-media figcaption {
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  color: var(--ink-soft);
  padding-top: 0.5rem;
}

.article-layout { display: grid; gap: 2.4rem; }

.toc {
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  padding: 1.2rem 1.3rem;
  background: var(--surface);
}
.toc h2 {
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  color: var(--ink-soft);
  margin-bottom: 0.8rem;
}
.toc ol { list-style: none; margin: 0; padding: 0; }
.toc li { border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line); }
.toc li:last-child { border-bottom: 0; }
.toc a {
  display: block;
  padding: 0.55rem 0.2rem;
  color: var(--ink-soft);
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  border-left: 3px solid transparent;
  padding-left: 0.6rem;
}
.toc a:hover { color: var(--brand); text-decoration: none; }
.toc a.is-active { color: var(--brand); border-left-color: var(--accent); }

.author-card {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 64px 1fr;
  gap: 1.1rem;
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  padding: 1.3rem 1.4rem;
  margin: 2rem 0;
  align-items: start;
}
.author-avatar {
  width: 64px;
  height: 64px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--brand);
  color: #fff;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-weight: 900;
  font-size: 1.4rem;
}
.author-card h3 { margin-bottom: 0.3rem; font-size: 1.1rem; }
.author-card p { margin-bottom: 0; color: var(--ink-soft); font-size: 0.95rem; }

.comments-note {
  border: 1px dashed var(--line);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  padding: 1rem 1.3rem;
  color: var(--ink-soft);
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  margin: 2rem 0;
}

.howto-list { counter-reset: step; list-style: none; padding: 0; margin: 1.4rem 0; }
.howto-list li {
  counter-increment: step;
  position: relative;
  padding: 0 0 1.3rem 3.2rem;
}
.howto-list li::before {
  content: counter(step);
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  top: 0.1rem;
  width: 2.2rem;
  height: 2.2rem;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--brand);
  color: #fff;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-weight: 700;
}
.howto-list li strong { display: block; margin-bottom: 0.15rem; }

/* ---------- 17. Footer ---------- */
.site-footer {
  background: var(--ink);
  color: #C6D2DF;
  margin-top: var(--section-gap);
  font-size: 0.95rem;
}
[data-theme="dark"] .site-footer { background: #0B1520; border-top: 1px solid var(--line); }
.footer-grid {
  display: grid;
  gap: 2rem;
  padding-block: 3rem 2.4rem;
}
.site-footer h3 {
  color: #fff;
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
}
.site-footer .footer-wordmark {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-weight: 900;
  font-size: 1.6rem;
  color: #fff;
  display: inline-block;
  margin-bottom: 0.7rem;
}
.site-footer ul { list-style: none; margin: 0; padding: 0; }
.site-footer li { margin-bottom: 0.55rem; }
.site-footer a { color: #C6D2DF; }
.site-footer a:hover { color: #fff; }
.site-footer p { color: #C6D2DF; }
.footer-newsletter input[type="email"] {
  width: 100%;
  min-height: 46px;
  padding: 0.5em 0.8em;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  border: 1px solid #46566B;
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  background: #fff;
  color: #0F1B2A;
  margin-bottom: 0.6rem;
}
.footer-newsletter .btn { width: 100%; }
.footer-bottom {
  border-top: 1px solid #2A3B4E;
  padding-block: 1.3rem;
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 0.6rem 1.6rem;
  align-items: center;
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  color: #93A5B8;
}
.footer-bottom a { color: #93A5B8; }
.footer-bottom a:hover { color: #fff; }
.footer-bottom .legal-links {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 0.4rem 1.2rem;
  list-style: none;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
}
.link-btn {
  background: none;
  border: 0;
  padding: 0;
  color: #93A5B8;
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  text-decoration: underline;
  min-height: 32px;
}
.link-btn:hover { color: #fff; }

/* ---------- 18. Cookie consent ---------- */
.cookie-banner {
  position: fixed;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  bottom: 0;
  z-index: 240;
  background: var(--surface);
  border-top: 3px solid var(--brand);
  box-shadow: 0 -8px 30px rgba(15, 27, 42, 0.18);
  padding: 1.2rem var(--gutter) 1.4rem;
  display: none;
}
.cookie-banner.is-visible { display: block; }
.cookie-banner .cookie-inner {
  max-width: var(--container);
  margin-inline: auto;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 1rem;
}
.cookie-banner p { margin: 0; font-size: 0.95rem; color: var(--ink-soft); max-width: 72ch; }
.cookie-actions { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 0.7rem; }
.btn-outline {
  background: var(--surface);
  color: var(--ink);
  border: 1px solid var(--ink-soft);
}
.btn-outline:hover { background: var(--surface-alt); color: var(--ink); border-color: var(--ink); }
[data-theme="dark"] .btn-outline { color: var(--ink); }
[data-theme="dark"] .btn-outline:hover { color: var(--ink); }

.cookie-modal {
  position: fixed;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: 250;
  display: none;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  padding: 1.2rem;
  background: rgba(7, 15, 25, 0.6);
}
.cookie-modal.is-open { display: flex; }
.cookie-modal .modal-card {
  background: var(--surface);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  max-width: 560px;
  width: 100%;
  max-height: 86vh;
  overflow-y: auto;
  padding: 1.6rem 1.7rem;
}
.cookie-modal h2 { font-size: 1.35rem; }
.consent-row {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 1rem;
  padding-block: 1rem;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--line);
}
.consent-row h3 { font-size: 1rem; margin-bottom: 0.25rem; font-family: var(--font-body); }
.consent-row p { font-size: 0.88rem; color: var(--ink-soft); margin: 0; }
.switch { position: relative; display: inline-block; width: 52px; height: 30px; flex-shrink: 0; }
.switch input { opacity: 0; width: 100%; height: 100%; margin: 0; cursor: pointer; position: absolute; z-index: 2; }
.switch .track {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: var(--line);
  border-radius: 15px;
  transition: background 150ms ease;
}
.switch .track::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: 3px;
  left: 3px;
  width: 24px;
  height: 24px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: #fff;
  transition: transform 150ms ease;
  box-shadow: 0 1px 3px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3);
}
.switch input:checked + .track { background: var(--brand); }
.switch input:checked + .track::after { transform: translateX(22px); }
.switch input:disabled + .track { background: var(--ink-soft); opacity: 0.55; }
.switch input:focus-visible + .track { outline: 3px solid var(--brand); outline-offset: 2px; }
.modal-actions { margin-top: 1.2rem; }

/* ---------- 19. Back to top ---------- */
.back-top {
  position: fixed;
  right: 18px;
  bottom: 18px;
  z-index: 130;
  min-width: 48px;
  min-height: 48px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  background: var(--surface);
  color: var(--brand);
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 16px rgba(15, 27, 42, 0.18);
  opacity: 0;
  visibility: hidden;
  transition: opacity 200ms ease, visibility 200ms;
}
.back-top.is-visible { opacity: 1; visibility: visible; }
.back-top:hover { background: var(--surface-alt); }

/* ---------- 20. Fade-in on scroll ---------- */
.js .fade-in {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(14px);
  transition: opacity 500ms ease, transform 500ms ease;
}
.js .fade-in.is-inview { opacity: 1; transform: none; }

/* ---------- 21. 404 ---------- */
.notfound { text-align: center; padding-block: clamp(3rem, 10vw, 6rem); }
.notfound .code {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-weight: 900;
  font-size: clamp(5rem, 18vw, 10rem);
  line-height: 1;
  color: var(--line);
  display: block;
}
[data-theme="dark"] .notfound .code { color: var(--surface-alt); }
.notfound-search { max-width: 480px; margin: 1.6rem auto 0; display: flex; gap: 0.6rem; }
.notfound-links {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 0.7rem;
  margin-top: 2rem;
  list-style: none;
  padding: 0;
}
.notfound-links a {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  min-height: 44px;
  padding: 0 1.2rem;
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--ink);
}
.notfound-links a:hover { border-color: var(--brand); color: var(--brand); text-decoration: none; }

/* ---------- 22. Related strip ---------- */
.related-strip { display: grid; gap: 1rem; }
.related-strip a {
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  padding: 1.1rem 1.2rem;
  color: var(--ink);
  font-weight: 700;
  display: block;
  transition: box-shadow 150ms ease;
}
.related-strip a:hover { box-shadow: var(--shadow-hover); text-decoration: none; color: var(--brand); }
.related-strip .rel-kicker {
  display: block;
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 0.66rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 0.13em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--accent);
  margin-bottom: 0.3rem;
}

/* ---------- 23. Utility ---------- */
.visually-hidden {
  position: absolute;
  width: 1px;
  height: 1px;
  margin: -1px;
  padding: 0;
  overflow: hidden;
  clip: rect(0 0 0 0);
  white-space: nowrap;
  border: 0;
}
.text-center { text-align: center; }
.muted { color: var(--ink-soft); }

/* ==========================================================================
   Breakpoints (min-width only)
   ========================================================================== */

@media (min-width: 600px) {
  .grid-2 { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
  .related-strip { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
  .cookie-banner .cookie-inner { flex-direction: row; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; }
  .topbar-hide-sm { display: inline; }
  .footer-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
  .notfound-search { margin-top: 2rem; }
}

@media (min-width: 900px) {
  :root { --section-gap: 64px; }
  .nav-toggle { display: none; }
  .main-nav { display: block; }
  .header-newsletter-btn { display: inline-flex; }
  .hero-grid { grid-template-columns: 2fr 1fr; align-items: start; }
  .grid-3 { grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); }
  .grid-4 { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
  .related-strip { grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr); }
  .card-feature-split {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 3fr 2fr;
    gap: 1.6rem;
    align-items: center;
  }
  .card-feature-split .card-body { padding: 0; }
  .form-grid-2 { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
  .form-grid-2 .form-span { grid-column: 1 / -1; }
}

@media (min-width: 1024px) {
  .layout-sidebar { grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr) 320px; }
  .article-layout { grid-template-columns: 240px minmax(0, 1fr) 320px; }
  .toc-col { position: sticky; top: 96px; align-self: start; }
  .sidebar .is-sticky { position: sticky; top: 96px; }
  .ad-sidebar-tall { display: flex; }
  .grid-4 { grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr); }
  .footer-grid { grid-template-columns: 2fr 1fr 1fr 1.4fr; }
}

@media (min-width: 1280px) {
  .ad-leaderboard, .ad-footer { min-height: 114px; }
}

/* ---------- Reduced motion ---------- */
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  html { scroll-behavior: auto; }
  *, *::before, *::after {
    transition: none !important;
    animation: none !important;
  }
  .js .fade-in { opacity: 1; transform: none; }
}

/* ---------- Print ---------- */
@media print {
  .topbar, .site-header, .site-footer, .ad-slot, .cookie-banner,
  .back-top, .drawer, .scrim, .search-overlay, .newsletter-band { display: none !important; }
  body { font-size: 11pt; }
  a::after { content: " (" attr(href) ")"; font-size: 0.8em; }
}