@import url("system/variables.css");
@import url("system/typography.css");
@import url("system/layout.css");
@import url("system/buttons.css");
@import url("system/cards.css");
@import url("system/utilities.css");








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.container{display:flex;gap:28px;align-items:center;justify-content:center;flex-wrap:wrap;font-size:14px}.trust-strip span{color:var(--gold);font-weight:800;letter-spacing:.1em;text-transform:uppercase}.section{padding:96px 0}.soft-bg{background:var(--soft)}.two-col{display:grid;grid-template-columns:.85fr 1.15fr;gap:64px;align-items:center}.clean-list{padding:0;margin:26px 0;list-style:none}.clean-list li{padding:10px 0 10px 30px;position:relative}.clean-list li:before{content:'✓';position:absolute;left:0;color:var(--gold-dark);font-weight:900}.section-heading{max-width:760px;margin:0 auto 42px;text-align:center}.card-grid{display:grid;gap:26px}.card-grid.three{grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr)}.info-card,.article-card,.book-card,.sidebar-card{background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--radius);padding:28px;box-shadow:0 8px 24px rgba(18,18,18,.04);transition:.2s 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/* =========================================================
   Single Book Page
   ========================================================= */

.single-book-page {
    background: #ffffff;
}

.book-hero {
    padding: 96px 0;
    background:
        radial-gradient(circle at 80% 20%, rgba(200, 162, 77, 0.10), transparent 34%),
        #fbfaf7;
}

.book-hero-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: minmax(260px, 420px) minmax(0, 1fr);
    gap: 80px;
    align-items: center;
}

.book-hero-cover {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: center;
}

.book-cover-image,
.book-cover-placeholder {
    width: 100%;
    max-width: 380px;
    aspect-ratio: 420 / 640;
    border-radius: 10px;
    box-shadow: 0 28px 70px rgba(17, 17, 17, 0.18);
}

.book-cover-image {
    display: block;
    height: auto;
    object-fit: cover;
}

.book-cover-placeholder {
    display: flex;
    align-items: flex-start;
    justify-content: center;
    padding: 48px 34px;
    background: linear-gradient(145deg, #090909, #202020);
    color: #ffffff;
    border: 4px solid #2e2e2e;
}

.book-cover-placeholder span {
    max-width: 260px;
    font-family: Merriweather, Georgia, serif;
    font-size: clamp(1.5rem, 3vw, 2.25rem);
    font-weight: 900;
    line-height: 1.15;
    text-align: center;
    text-transform: uppercase;
}

.book-hero-content h1 {
    max-width: 760px;
    margin: 0 0 24px;
    font-size: clamp(2.6rem, 6vw, 5rem);
    line-height: 1.02;
}

.book-subtitle {
    max-width: 760px;
    margin: 0 0 22px;
    font-size: clamp(1.15rem, 2.2vw, 1.5rem);
    line-height: 1.6;
    color: #4b4b4b;
}

.book-availability {
    display: inline-flex;
    margin: 0 0 24px;
    padding: 8px 14px;
    border-radius: 999px;
    background: rgba(200, 162, 77, 0.16);
    color: #7d5e16;
    font-size: 0.82rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: 0.08em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
}

.book-short-description {
    max-width: 700px;
    margin-bottom: 30px;
    font-size: 1.08rem;
    line-height: 1.75;
    color: #454545;
}

.book-short-description p:last-child {
    margin-bottom: 0;
}

.book-store-buttons {
    display: flex;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 12px;
}

.book-store-button {
    white-space: nowrap;
}

.book-facts-section {
    border-top: 1px solid #e7e1d6;
    border-bottom: 1px solid #e7e1d6;
    background: #111111;
    color: #ffffff;
}

.book-facts-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(5, minmax(0, 1fr));
}

.book-fact {
    min-width: 0;
    padding: 28px 22px;
    border-right: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
}

.book-fact:last-child {
    border-right: 0;
}

.book-fact-label {
    display: block;
    margin-bottom: 7px;
    color: #c8a24d;
    font-size: 0.72rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: 0.11em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
}

.book-fact strong {
    display: block;
    overflow-wrap: anywhere;
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    line-height: 1.5;
}

.book-description-section {
    padding-top: 100px;
    padding-bottom: 100px;
}

.book-description-section .entry-content {
    font-size: 1.08rem;
    line-height: 1.85;
}

.book-description-section .entry-content h2 {
    margin-top: 56px;
}

.book-description-section .entry-content h3 {
    margin-top: 40px;
}

@media (max-width: 980px) {
    .book-hero-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 300px minmax(0, 1fr);
        gap: 48px;
    }

    .book-facts-grid {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr));
    }

    .book-fact:nth-child(3) {
        border-right: 0;
    }

    .book-fact:nth-child(n + 4) {
        border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
    }
}

@media (max-width: 760px) {
    .book-hero {
        padding: 64px 0;
    }

    .book-hero-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        gap: 44px;
    }

    .book-hero-cover {
        justify-content: flex-start;
    }

    .book-cover-image,
    .book-cover-placeholder {
        max-width: 280px;
    }

    .book-hero-content h1 {
        font-size: clamp(2.35rem, 12vw, 3.5rem);
    }

    .book-store-buttons {
        flex-direction: column;
        align-items: stretch;
    }

    .book-store-buttons .btn {
        width: 100%;
        text-align: center;
    }

    .book-facts-grid {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
    }

    .book-fact,
    .book-fact:nth-child(3) {
        border-right: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
        border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
    }

    .book-fact:nth-child(odd) {
        border-right: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
    }

    .book-fact:nth-child(even) {
        border-right: 0;
    }

    .book-fact:nth-child(-n + 2) {
        border-top: 0;
    }

    .book-description-section {
        padding-top: 72px;
        padding-bottom: 72px;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 480px) {
    .book-facts-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }

    .book-fact,
    .book-fact:nth-child(odd),
    .book-fact:nth-child(even) {
        border-right: 0;
    }

    .book-fact:not(:first-child) {
        border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
    }
}


/* ===========================================================
   BOOK PAGE V2
   =========================================================== */

.book-hero-content{
    display:flex;
    flex-direction:column;
    justify-content:center;
}

.book-hero-content h1{
    max-width:760px;
    margin-bottom:18px;
    line-height:0.95;
    letter-spacing:-2px;
}

.book-subtitle{
    max-width:720px;
    font-size:1.25rem;
    color:#555;
    margin-bottom:28px;
    line-height:1.7;
}

.book-availability{
    display:inline-block;
    width:fit-content;
    margin-bottom:22px;
}

.book-short-description{
    max-width:640px;
    margin-bottom:38px;
}

.book-short-description p{
    margin-bottom:0;
}

.book-store-buttons{
    display:flex;
    flex-wrap:wrap;
    gap:14px;
}

.book-store-buttons .btn{
    transition:.25s;
}

.book-store-buttons .btn:hover{
    transform:translateY(-2px);
}

.book-cover-image{
    transition:.35s;
}

.book-cover-image:hover{
    transform:translateY(-8px);
}

.book-facts-section{
    margin-top:10px;
}

.book-fact{
    transition:.25s;
}

.book-fact:hover{
    background:#181818;
}

.book-description-section{
    max-width:900px;
    margin:auto;
}

.book-description-section h2{
    margin-top:60px;
    margin-bottom:24px;
}

.book-description-section ul{
    margin-top:20px;
    margin-bottom:40px;
}

.book-description-section li{
    margin-bottom:12px;
}

.book-description-section p{
    font-size:1.08rem;
    line-height:1.9;
}

.newsletter-inner{
    border-radius:18px;
}


/* =========================================================
   Premium Book Library Cards
   ========================================================= */

.card-grid.three {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr));
    gap: 36px;
    align-items: stretch;
}

.book-card {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    overflow: hidden;
    border: 1px solid #e7e1d6;
    border-radius: 18px;
    background: #ffffff;
    box-shadow: 0 16px 44px rgba(17, 17, 17, 0.07);
    transition:
        transform 0.3s ease,
        box-shadow 0.3s ease,
        border-color 0.3s ease;
}

.book-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-7px);
    border-color: rgba(200, 162, 77, 0.55);
    box-shadow: 0 26px 65px rgba(17, 17, 17, 0.12);
}

.book-card-cover {
    position: relative;
    display: flex;
    justify-content: center;
    min-height: 430px;
    padding: 34px;
    overflow: hidden;
    background:
        radial-gradient(circle at 75% 20%, rgba(200, 162, 77, 0.14), transparent 36%),
        #f5f2eb;
}

.book-card-image,
.book-card-cover .book-cover-placeholder {
    display: block;
    width: 100%;
    max-width: 250px;
    height: auto;
    aspect-ratio: 420 / 640;
    object-fit: cover;
    border-radius: 7px;
    box-shadow: 0 22px 48px rgba(17, 17, 17, 0.2);
    transition: transform 0.35s ease;
}

.book-card:hover .book-card-image,
.book-card:hover .book-cover-placeholder {
    transform: translateY(-5px) scale(1.01);
}

.book-card-status {
    position: absolute;
    top: 20px;
    right: 20px;
    padding: 8px 12px;
    border-radius: 999px;
    background: #111111;
    color: #ffffff;
    font-size: 0.7rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: 0.08em;
    line-height: 1;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    box-shadow: 0 8px 20px rgba(17, 17, 17, 0.16);
}

.book-card-body {
    display: flex;
    flex: 1;
    flex-direction: column;
    padding: 30px;
}

.book-card-title {
    margin: 0 0 14px;
    font-size: clamp(1.45rem, 2vw, 1.85rem);
    line-height: 1.22;
}

.book-card-title a {
    color: #111111;
    text-decoration: none;
}

.book-card-title a:hover {
    color: #8b691f;
}

.book-card-subtitle {
    margin: 0 0 18px;
    color: #595959;
    font-size: 0.96rem;
    line-height: 1.65;
}

.book-card-description {
    margin: 0 0 22px;
    color: #444444;
    line-height: 1.75;
}

.book-card-formats {
    margin-top: auto;
    margin-bottom: 22px;
    color: #555555;
    font-size: 0.86rem;
    line-height: 1.5;
}

.book-card-formats span {
    color: #111111;
    font-weight: 700;
}

.book-card-button {
    width: 100%;
    text-align: center;
}

@media (max-width: 980px) {
    .card-grid.three {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
    }
}

@media (max-width: 640px) {
    .card-grid.three {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        gap: 28px;
    }

    .book-card-cover {
        min-height: auto;
        padding: 32px 24px;
    }

    .book-card-image,
    .book-card-cover .book-cover-placeholder {
        max-width: 230px;
    }

    .book-card-body {
        padding: 26px 24px;
    }
}

/* =========================================================
   Books Library — Card Refinement v2
   ========================================================= */

.post-type-archive-book .card-grid.three {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(300px, 360px));
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 40px;
}

.post-type-archive-book .book-card {
    width: 100%;
    max-width: 360px;
}

.post-type-archive-book .book-card-cover {
    min-height: 500px;
    padding: 36px 30px;
    align-items: center;
}

.post-type-archive-book .book-card-image {
    width: 100% !important;  
    max-width: 275px !important;
    height: auto !important;
    aspect-ratio: 420 / 640;
    object-fit: cover;
}

.post-type-archive-book .book-card-cover .book-cover-placeholder {
    width: 100%;
    max-width: 275px;
}

.post-type-archive-book .book-card-body {
    padding: 32px;
}

.post-type-archive-book .book-card-title {
    font-size: 1.75rem;
    line-height: 1.25;
}

.post-type-archive-book .book-card-description {
    display: -webkit-box;
    overflow: hidden;
    -webkit-box-orient: vertical;
    -webkit-line-clamp: 4;
}

.post-type-archive-book .book-card-button {
    border-color: #111111;
    background: #111111;
    color: #ffffff;
}

.post-type-archive-book .book-card-button:hover {
    border-color: #c8a24d;
    background: #c8a24d;
    color: #111111;
}

@media (max-width: 640px) {
    .post-type-archive-book .card-grid.three {
        grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr);
    }

    .post-type-archive-book .book-card {
        max-width: 100%;
    }

    .post-type-archive-book .book-card-cover {
        min-height: auto;
    }

    .post-type-archive-book .book-card-image {
        max-width: 250px !important;
    }
}

/* =========================================================
   Books Library — Cover Width Fix
   ========================================================= */

.post-type-archive-book .book-card-cover {
    display: flex !important;
    width: 100% !important;
    max-width: none !important;
    align-self: stretch !important;
    box-sizing: border-box !important;
    justify-content: center !important;
    align-items: center !important;
    min-height: 480px !important;
    padding: 34px !important;
}

.post-type-archive-book .book-card-cover picture {
    display: block;
    width: 100%;
    max-width: 270px;
}

.post-type-archive-book .book-card-cover img.book-card-image,
.post-type-archive-book .book-card-cover img {
    display: block !important;
    width: 100% !important;
    max-width: 270px !important;
    height: auto !important;
    margin: 0 auto !important;
    object-fit: cover !important;
    aspect-ratio: 420 / 640;
}

@media (max-width: 640px) {
    .post-type-archive-book .book-card-cover {
        min-height: auto !important;
        padding: 30px 24px !important;
    }

    .post-type-archive-book .book-card-cover img.book-card-image,
    .post-type-archive-book .book-card-cover img {
        max-width: 240px !important;
    }
}

/* =========================================================
   Books Library — Complete Layout Reset
   ========================================================= */

.post-type-archive-book .book-card {
    display: flex !important;
    flex-direction: column !important;
    align-items: stretch !important;
    grid-template-columns: none !important;
    width: 100% !important;
    max-width: 380px !important;
}

.post-type-archive-book .book-card-cover {
    display: flex !important;
    flex: 0 0 auto !important;
    grid-column: 1 / -1 !important;
    align-self: stretch !important;
    justify-content: center !important;
    align-items: center !important;
    width: auto !important;
    min-width: 0 !important;
    max-width: none !important;
    min-height: 500px !important;
    margin: 0 !important;
    padding: 36px !important;
    box-sizing: border-box !important;
    background:
        radial-gradient(
            circle at 75% 20%,
            rgba(200, 162, 77, 0.14),
            transparent 36%
        ),
        #f5f2eb !important;
}

.post-type-archive-book .book-card-cover img {
    display: block !important;
    width: auto !important;
    max-width: 270px !important;
    height: 410px !important;
    margin: 0 auto !important;
    object-fit: cover !important;
    border-radius: 7px !important;
}

.post-type-archive-book .book-card-body {
    display: flex !important;
    flex: 1 !important;
    flex-direction: column !important;
    grid-column: 1 / -1 !important;
    width: 100% !important;
    box-sizing: border-box !important;
}

@media (max-width: 640px) {
    .post-type-archive-book .book-card {
        max-width: 100% !important;
    }

    .post-type-archive-book .book-card-cover {
        min-height: auto !important;
        padding: 30px 24px !important;
    }

    .post-type-archive-book .book-card-cover img {
        width: auto !important;
        max-width: 240px !important;
        height: 365px !important;
    }
}

/* Books Library — Title and Card Final Polish */

.post-type-archive-book .book-card-title,
.post-type-archive-book .book-card-title a {
    text-decoration: none !important;
    border-bottom: 0 !important;
    background-image: none !important;
    box-shadow: none !important;
    word-break: normal;
    overflow-wrap: normal;
    hyphens: none;
}

.post-type-archive-book .book-card-title a:hover {
    text-decoration: none !important;
    color: #8b691f;
}

.post-type-archive-book .book-card-body {
    padding: 34px 32px 38px !important;
}

.post-type-archive-book .book-card-description {
    line-height: 1.7;
}

/* =========================================================
   Premium Article Cards
   ========================================================= */

.post-list {
    display: grid;
    gap: 30px;
}


.article-card {
    overflow: hidden;
    border: 1px solid #e7e1d6;
    border-radius: 18px;
    background: #ffffff;
    box-shadow: 0 14px 38px rgba(17, 17, 17, 0.06);
    transition:
        transform 0.3s ease,
        box-shadow 0.3s ease,
        border-color 0.3s ease;
}

.article-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-5px);
    border-color: rgba(200, 162, 77, 0.55);
    box-shadow: 0 24px 58px rgba(17, 17, 17, 0.11);
}

.article-card-image-link {
    display: block;
    overflow: hidden;
    background: #f4f1eb;
}

.article-card-image {
    display: block;
    width: 100%;
    height: auto;
    aspect-ratio: 640 / 420;
    object-fit: cover;
    transition: transform 0.4s ease;
}

.article-card:hover .article-card-image {
    transform: scale(1.025);
}

.article-card-body {
    padding: 30px;
}

.article-card-meta {
    display: flex;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 8px;
    margin-bottom: 14px;
    color: #8b691f;
    font-size: 0.72rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: 0.08em;
    line-height: 1.5;
    text-transform: uppercase;
}

.article-card-title {
    margin: 0 0 14px;
    font-size: clamp(1.55rem, 3vw, 2rem);
    line-height: 1.25;
}

.article-card-title a {
    color: #111111;
    text-decoration: none;
}

.article-card-title a:hover {
    color: #8b691f;
}

.article-card-excerpt {
    margin: 0 0 24px;
    color: #4c4c4c;
    font-size: 1rem;
    line-height: 1.75;
}

.article-card-footer {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: space-between;
    gap: 20px;
    padding-top: 20px;
    border-top: 1px solid #ece7dd;
}

.article-card-author {
    color: #666666;
    font-size: 0.86rem;
}

.article-card-link {
    flex-shrink: 0;
    font-weight: 700;
}

@media (max-width: 640px) {
    .article-card-body {
        padding: 24px;
    }

    .article-card-footer {
        align-items: flex-start;
        flex-direction: column;
        gap: 12px;
    }
}

/* =========================================================
   About Page
   ========================================================= */

.about-page {
    background: #ffffff;
}

.about-hero {
    padding: 100px 0;
    background:
        radial-gradient(
            circle at 82% 22%,
            rgba(200, 162, 77, 0.13),
            transparent 34%
        ),
        #fbfaf7;
}

.about-hero-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1.25fr) minmax(300px, 430px);
    gap: 80px;
    align-items: center;
}

.about-hero-content h1 {
    max-width: 800px;
    margin: 0 0 26px;
    font-size: clamp(3rem, 6vw, 5.4rem);
    line-height: 1.02;
    letter-spacing: -0.045em;
}

.about-hero-lead {
    max-width: 720px;
    margin-bottom: 34px;
    color: #4c4c4c;
    font-size: 1.15rem;
    line-height: 1.8;
}

.about-author-card {
    overflow: hidden;
    border: 1px solid #e7e1d6;
    border-radius: 20px;
    background: #ffffff;
    box-shadow: 0 24px 64px rgba(17, 17, 17, 0.11);
}

.about-author-image,
.about-author-placeholder {
    display: block;
    width: 100%;
    aspect-ratio: 4 / 5;
}

.about-author-image {
    height: auto;
    object-fit: cover;
}

.about-author-placeholder {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    background:
        radial-gradient(
            circle at center,
            rgba(200, 162, 77, 0.22),
            transparent 42%
        ),
        #111111;
    color: #c8a24d;
}

.about-author-placeholder span {
    font-family: Merriweather, Georgia, serif;
    font-size: 4.5rem;
    font-weight: 900;
    letter-spacing: 0.04em;
}

.about-author-card-content {
    padding: 28px 30px 30px;
}

.about-author-card-content h2 {
    margin: 0 0 7px;
    font-size: 1.65rem;
}

.about-author-card-content p {
    margin: 0;
    color: #666666;
}

.about-story-section {
    padding-top: 110px;
    padding-bottom: 110px;
}

.about-story-section h2 {
    margin-bottom: 34px;
    font-size: clamp(2.2rem, 5vw, 3.7rem);
    line-height: 1.12;
}

.about-story-content {
    font-size: 1.08rem;
    line-height: 1.9;
}

.about-mission-section {
    padding-top: 100px;
    padding-bottom: 100px;
}

.about-values-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr));
    gap: 28px;
}

.about-value-card {
    padding: 34px;
    border: 1px solid #e7e1d6;
    border-radius: 18px;
    background: #ffffff;
    box-shadow: 0 14px 38px rgba(17, 17, 17, 0.05);
}

.about-value-number {
    display: block;
    margin-bottom: 24px;
    color: #c8a24d;
    font-size: 0.78rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: 0.12em;
}

.about-value-card h3 {
    margin: 0 0 14px;
    font-size: 1.6rem;
}

.about-value-card p {
    margin: 0;
    color: #555555;
    line-height: 1.75;
}

.about-books-section {
    padding-top: 110px;
    padding-bottom: 110px;
}

.about-books-grid {
    justify-content: center;
}

.about-reader-promise {
    padding-top: 100px;
    padding-bottom: 100px;
    background: #111111;
    color: #ffffff;
}

.about-promise-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr) minmax(0, 0.9fr);
    gap: 80px;
    align-items: start;
}

.about-reader-promise h2 {
    max-width: 700px;
    margin: 0;
    color: #ffffff;
    font-size: clamp(2.2rem, 5vw, 3.7rem);
    line-height: 1.12;
}

.about-promise-content {
    color: #d7d7d7;
    font-size: 1.05rem;
    line-height: 1.85;
}

.about-promise-content p:last-child {
    margin-bottom: 0;
}

@media (max-width: 900px) {
    .about-hero-grid,
    .about-promise-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        gap: 50px;
    }

    .about-author-card {
        max-width: 430px;
    }

    .about-values-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 640px) {
    .about-hero {
        padding: 70px 0;
    }

    .about-hero-content h1 {
        font-size: clamp(2.7rem, 13vw, 4rem);
    }

    .about-story-section,
    .about-mission-section,
    .about-books-section,
    .about-reader-promise {
        padding-top: 72px;
        padding-bottom: 72px;
    }

    .about-value-card {
        padding: 28px 24px;
    }
}

/* =========================================================
   About Page — Published Books Card Fix
   ========================================================= */

.about-books-grid {
    display: grid !important;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(300px, 380px)) !important;
    justify-content: center !important;
    gap: 40px !important;
}

.about-books-grid .book-card {
    display: flex !important;
    flex-direction: column !important;
    width: 100% !important;
    max-width: 380px !important;
}

.about-books-grid .book-card-cover {
    display: flex !important;
    width: 100% !important;
    min-height: 500px !important;
    padding: 36px !important;
    align-items: center !important;
    justify-content: center !important;
    box-sizing: border-box !important;
}

.about-books-grid .book-card-cover img {
    display: block !important;
    width: auto !important;
    max-width: 270px !important;
    height: 410px !important;
    margin: 0 auto !important;
    object-fit: cover !important;
}

.about-books-grid .book-card-body {
    width: 100% !important;
    padding: 34px 32px 38px !important;
    box-sizing: border-box !important;
}

.about-books-grid .book-card-title,
.about-books-grid .book-card-title a {
    text-decoration: none !important;
    border-bottom: 0 !important;
    background-image: none !important;
    box-shadow: none !important;
}

@media (max-width: 640px) {
    .about-books-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr !important;
    }

    .about-books-grid .book-card {
        max-width: 100% !important;
    }

    .about-books-grid .book-card-cover {
        min-height: auto !important;
        padding: 30px 24px !important;
    }

    .about-books-grid .book-card-cover img {
        max-width: 240px !important;
        height: 365px !important;
    }
}

/* =========================================================
   Contact Page
   ========================================================= */

.contact-page {
    background: #ffffff;
}

.contact-hero {
    padding: 100px 0;
    background:
        radial-gradient(
            circle at 80% 24%,
            rgba(200, 162, 77, 0.14),
            transparent 34%
        ),
        #fbfaf7;
}

.contact-hero-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1.25fr) minmax(300px, 430px);
    gap: 80px;
    align-items: center;
}

.contact-hero-content h1 {
    max-width: 800px;
    margin: 0 0 26px;
    font-size: clamp(3rem, 6vw, 5.2rem);
    line-height: 1.03;
    letter-spacing: -0.045em;
}

.contact-hero-lead {
    max-width: 700px;
    margin: 0;
    color: #4d4d4d;
    font-size: 1.15rem;
    line-height: 1.8;
}

.contact-intro-card {
    padding: 38px;
    border: 1px solid #e7e1d6;
    border-radius: 20px;
    background: #ffffff;
    box-shadow: 0 24px 60px rgba(17, 17, 17, 0.1);
}

.contact-intro-card h2 {
    margin: 0 0 18px;
    font-size: 1.9rem;
    line-height: 1.3;
}

.contact-intro-card p:last-child {
    margin-bottom: 0;
    color: #555555;
    line-height: 1.75;
}

.contact-reasons-section {
    padding-top: 105px;
    padding-bottom: 105px;
}

.contact-reasons-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr));
    gap: 28px;
}

.contact-reason-card {
    padding: 34px;
    border: 1px solid #e7e1d6;
    border-radius: 18px;
    background: #ffffff;
    box-shadow: 0 14px 38px rgba(17, 17, 17, 0.05);
}

.contact-reason-card > span {
    display: block;
    margin-bottom: 24px;
    color: #c8a24d;
    font-size: 0.78rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: 0.12em;
}

.contact-reason-card h3 {
    margin: 0 0 14px;
    font-size: 1.55rem;
}

.contact-reason-card p {
    margin: 0;
    color: #555555;
    line-height: 1.75;
}

.contact-form-section {
    padding-top: 105px;
    padding-bottom: 105px;
}

.contact-form-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 0.85fr) minmax(0, 1.15fr);
    gap: 72px;
    align-items: start;
}

.contact-form-copy h2 {
    margin: 0 0 24px;
    font-size: clamp(2.2rem, 5vw, 3.6rem);
    line-height: 1.13;
}

.contact-form-copy > p {
    color: #555555;
    font-size: 1.05rem;
    line-height: 1.8;
}

.contact-privacy-note {
    margin-top: 36px;
    padding: 24px;
    border-left: 4px solid #c8a24d;
    background: #ffffff;
}

.contact-privacy-note strong {
    display: block;
    margin-bottom: 7px;
}

.contact-privacy-note p {
    margin: 0;
    color: #555555;
}

.contact-form-card {
    padding: 38px;
    border: 1px solid #e7e1d6;
    border-radius: 20px;
    background: #ffffff;
    box-shadow: 0 24px 60px rgba(17, 17, 17, 0.09);
}

.contact-field-row {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
    gap: 20px;
}

.contact-field {
    margin-bottom: 22px;
}

.contact-field label {
    display: block;
    margin-bottom: 8px;
    color: #111111;
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    font-weight: 700;
}

.contact-field label span {
    color: #8b691f;
}

.contact-field input,
.contact-field select,
.contact-field textarea {
    width: 100%;
    box-sizing: border-box;
    border: 1px solid #d8d2c7;
    border-radius: 10px;
    background: #ffffff;
    color: #111111;
    font: inherit;
    line-height: 1.5;
}

.contact-field input,
.contact-field select {
    min-height: 52px;
    padding: 12px 14px;
}

.contact-field textarea {
    min-height: 180px;
    padding: 14px;
    resize: vertical;
}

.contact-field input:focus,
.contact-field select:focus,
.contact-field textarea:focus {
    border-color: #c8a24d;
    outline: 3px solid rgba(200, 162, 77, 0.18);
}

.contact-submit-button {
    width: 100%;
    min-height: 54px;
}

.contact-honeypot {
    position: absolute !important;
    left: -9999px !important;
    width: 1px !important;
    height: 1px !important;
    overflow: hidden !important;
}

.contact-alert {
    margin-bottom: 24px;
    padding: 18px 20px;
    border-radius: 10px;
    line-height: 1.6;
}

.contact-alert h3 {
    margin: 0 0 6px;
    font-size: 1.25rem;
}

.contact-alert p {
    margin: 0;
}

.contact-alert-success {
    border: 1px solid #a8d5b3;
    background: #edf8f0;
    color: #194f28;
}

.contact-alert-error {
    border: 1px solid #e1aaaa;
    background: #fff0f0;
    color: #7c2020;
}

.contact-final-cta {
    padding-top: 95px;
    padding-bottom: 95px;
    background: #111111;
    color: #ffffff;
}

.contact-final-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr) auto;
    gap: 50px;
    align-items: center;
}

.contact-final-cta h2 {
    max-width: 760px;
    margin: 0;
    color: #ffffff;
    font-size: clamp(2rem, 4.5vw, 3.4rem);
    line-height: 1.15;
}

.contact-final-cta .btn-secondary {
    border-color: #ffffff;
    color: #ffffff;
}

.contact-final-cta .btn-secondary:hover {
    border-color: #c8a24d;
    background: #c8a24d;
    color: #111111;
}

@media (max-width: 900px) {
    .contact-hero-grid,
    .contact-form-grid,
    .contact-final-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        gap: 50px;
    }

    .contact-reasons-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 640px) {
    .contact-hero,
    .contact-reasons-section,
    .contact-form-section,
    .contact-final-cta {
        padding-top: 72px;
        padding-bottom: 72px;
    }

    .contact-hero-content h1 {
        font-size: clamp(2.7rem, 13vw, 4rem);
    }

    .contact-field-row {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        gap: 0;
    }

    .contact-form-card {
        padding: 28px 22px;
    }

    .contact-reason-card {
        padding: 28px 24px;
    }
}

/* Contact Page — Final CTA Button Fix */

.contact-final-cta .button-row {
    display: flex;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 14px;
    align-items: center;
}

.contact-final-cta .btn-primary {
    background: #c8a24d;
    border-color: #c8a24d;
    color: #111111;
}

.contact-final-cta .btn-primary:hover {
    background: #ffffff;
    border-color: #ffffff;
    color: #111111;
}

.contact-final-cta .btn-secondary {
    background: transparent;
    border-color: #ffffff;
    color: #ffffff;
}

.contact-final-cta .btn-secondary:hover {
    background: #ffffff;
    border-color: #ffffff;
    color: #111111;
}

/* =========================================================
   Newsletter Page
   ========================================================= */

.newsletter-page {
    background: #ffffff;
}

.newsletter-hero {
    padding: 100px 0;
    background:
        radial-gradient(
            circle at 82% 24%,
            rgba(200, 162, 77, 0.15),
            transparent 35%
        ),
        #fbfaf7;
}

.newsletter-hero-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1.2fr) minmax(300px, 430px);
    gap: 80px;
    align-items: center;
}

.newsletter-hero-content h1 {
    max-width: 820px;
    margin: 0 0 26px;
    font-size: clamp(3rem, 6vw, 5.2rem);
    line-height: 1.03;
    letter-spacing: -0.045em;
}

.newsletter-hero-lead {
    max-width: 720px;
    margin-bottom: 34px;
    color: #4d4d4d;
    font-size: 1.15rem;
    line-height: 1.8;
}

.newsletter-hero-card {
    padding: 38px;
    border: 1px solid #e7e1d6;
    border-radius: 20px;
    background: #ffffff;
    box-shadow: 0 24px 60px rgba(17, 17, 17, 0.1);
}

.newsletter-hero-card ul {
    margin: 24px 0 0;
    padding-left: 22px;
}

.newsletter-hero-card li {
    margin-bottom: 15px;
    color: #444444;
    line-height: 1.65;
}

.newsletter-benefits-section {
    padding-top: 105px;
    padding-bottom: 105px;
}

.newsletter-benefits-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr));
    gap: 28px;
}

.newsletter-benefit-card {
    padding: 34px;
    border: 1px solid #e7e1d6;
    border-radius: 18px;
    background: #ffffff;
    box-shadow: 0 14px 38px rgba(17, 17, 17, 0.05);
}

.newsletter-benefit-card > span {
    display: block;
    margin-bottom: 24px;
    color: #c8a24d;
    font-size: 0.78rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: 0.12em;
}

.newsletter-benefit-card h3 {
    margin: 0 0 14px;
    font-size: 1.55rem;
}

.newsletter-benefit-card p {
    margin: 0;
    color: #555555;
    line-height: 1.75;
}

.newsletter-subscribe-section {
    padding-top: 105px;
    padding-bottom: 105px;
}

.newsletter-subscribe-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 0.85fr) minmax(0, 1.15fr);
    gap: 72px;
    align-items: center;
}

.newsletter-subscribe-copy h2 {
    margin: 0 0 24px;
    font-size: clamp(2.3rem, 5vw, 3.8rem);
    line-height: 1.12;
}

.newsletter-subscribe-copy > p {
    color: #555555;
    font-size: 1.05rem;
    line-height: 1.8;
}

.newsletter-privacy-text {
    font-size: 0.9rem !important;
}

.newsletter-embed-card {
    padding: 24px;
    border: 1px solid #e7e1d6;
    border-radius: 20px;
    background: #ffffff;
    box-shadow: 0 24px 60px rgba(17, 17, 17, 0.09);
}

.newsletter-iframe-wrapper {
    position: relative;
    width: 100%;
    min-height: 320px;
    overflow: hidden;
    border-radius: 12px;
    background: #ffffff;
}

.newsletter-iframe-wrapper iframe {
    display: block;
    width: 100%;
    max-width: 100%;
    height: 320px;
    border: 0;
    background: #ffffff;
}

.newsletter-topics-section {
    padding-top: 100px;
    padding-bottom: 100px;
}

.newsletter-topics-grid {
    display: flex;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 14px;
}

.newsletter-topics-grid span {
    padding: 12px 18px;
    border: 1px solid #ddd5c7;
    border-radius: 999px;
    background: #ffffff;
    color: #222222;
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    font-weight: 600;
}

.newsletter-final-cta {
    padding-top: 95px;
    padding-bottom: 95px;
    background: #111111;
    color: #ffffff;
}

.newsletter-final-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr) auto;
    gap: 50px;
    align-items: center;
}

.newsletter-final-cta h2 {
    max-width: 760px;
    margin: 0;
    color: #ffffff;
    font-size: clamp(2rem, 4.5vw, 3.4rem);
    line-height: 1.15;
}

.newsletter-final-cta .btn-secondary {
    border-color: #ffffff;
    color: #ffffff;
}

.newsletter-final-cta .btn-secondary:hover {
    border-color: #ffffff;
    background: #ffffff;
    color: #111111;
}

@media (max-width: 900px) {
    .newsletter-hero-grid,
    .newsletter-subscribe-grid,
    .newsletter-final-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        gap: 50px;
    }

    .newsletter-benefits-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 640px) {
    .newsletter-hero,
    .newsletter-benefits-section,
    .newsletter-subscribe-section,
    .newsletter-topics-section,
    .newsletter-final-cta {
        padding-top: 72px;
        padding-bottom: 72px;
    }

    .newsletter-hero-content h1 {
        font-size: clamp(2.7rem, 13vw, 4rem);
    }

    .newsletter-embed-card {
        padding: 10px;
    }

    .newsletter-iframe-wrapper iframe {
        height: 340px;
    }

    .newsletter-benefit-card {
        padding: 28px 24px;
    }
}

/* =========================================================
   Global Secondary Button Fix
   ========================================================= */

.btn-secondary {
    background: transparent;
    border: 2px solid #111111;
    color: #111111;
    transition: all .25s ease;
}

.btn-secondary:hover {
    background: #111111;
    color: #ffffff;
}

/* White version used on dark backgrounds */

.newsletter-final-cta .btn-secondary,
.contact-final-cta .btn-secondary,
.dark-section .btn-secondary,
.black-section .btn-secondary {
    background: transparent;
    border: 2px solid #ffffff;
    color: #ffffff;
}

.newsletter-final-cta .btn-secondary:hover,
.contact-final-cta .btn-secondary:hover,
.dark-section .btn-secondary:hover,
.black-section .btn-secondary:hover {
    background: #ffffff;
    color: #111111;
}

/* =========================================================
   Resources Page
   ========================================================= */

.resources-page {
    background: #ffffff;
}

.resources-hero {
    padding: 100px 0;
    background:
        radial-gradient(
            circle at 82% 22%,
            rgba(200, 162, 77, 0.14),
            transparent 35%
        ),
        #fbfaf7;
}

.resources-hero-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1.25fr) minmax(300px, 430px);
    gap: 80px;
    align-items: center;
}

.resources-hero-content h1 {
    max-width: 850px;
    margin: 0 0 26px;
    font-size: clamp(3rem, 6vw, 5.2rem);
    line-height: 1.03;
    letter-spacing: -0.045em;
}

.resources-hero-lead {
    max-width: 730px;
    margin-bottom: 34px;
    color: #4d4d4d;
    font-size: 1.15rem;
    line-height: 1.8;
}

.resources-feature-card {
    padding: 38px;
    border: 1px solid #e7e1d6;
    border-radius: 20px;
    background: #ffffff;
    box-shadow: 0 24px 60px rgba(17, 17, 17, 0.1);
}

.resources-feature-card h2 {
    margin: 0 0 18px;
    font-size: 1.9rem;
    line-height: 1.3;
}

.resources-feature-card p {
    color: #555555;
    line-height: 1.75;
}

.resources-library-section {
    padding-top: 105px;
    padding-bottom: 105px;
}

.resources-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr));
    gap: 28px;
}

.resource-card {
    position: relative;
    display: flex;
    min-height: 340px;
    flex-direction: column;
    padding: 34px;
    border: 1px solid #e7e1d6;
    border-radius: 18px;
    background: #ffffff;
    box-shadow: 0 14px 38px rgba(17, 17, 17, 0.05);
    transition:
        transform 0.3s ease,
        box-shadow 0.3s ease,
        border-color 0.3s ease;
}

.resource-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-6px);
    border-color: rgba(200, 162, 77, 0.55);
    box-shadow: 0 24px 58px rgba(17, 17, 17, 0.1);
}

.resource-number {
    display: block;
    margin-bottom: 26px;
    color: #c8a24d;
    font-size: 0.78rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: 0.12em;
}

.resource-card h3 {
    margin: 0 0 16px;
    font-size: 1.65rem;
}

.resource-card > p:not(.eyebrow) {
    margin-bottom: 28px;
    color: #555555;
    line-height: 1.75;
}

.resource-card .text-link,
.resource-status {
    margin-top: auto;
}

.resource-status {
    display: inline-flex;
    width: fit-content;
    padding: 8px 13px;
    border-radius: 999px;
    background: rgba(200, 162, 77, 0.16);
    color: #7d5e16;
    font-size: 0.72rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: 0.08em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
}

.resource-card-coming {
    background: #faf9f6;
}

.resources-featured-section {
    padding-top: 105px;
    padding-bottom: 105px;
}

.resources-featured-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr) minmax(300px, 0.85fr);
    gap: 80px;
    align-items: center;
}

.resources-featured-grid h2 {
    margin: 0 0 24px;
    font-size: clamp(2.3rem, 5vw, 3.8rem);
    line-height: 1.12;
}

.resources-featured-grid p {
    max-width: 680px;
    margin-bottom: 30px;
    color: #555555;
    font-size: 1.05rem;
    line-height: 1.8;
}

.resources-featured-quote {
    padding: 42px;
    border-radius: 20px;
    background: #111111;
    color: #ffffff;
    box-shadow: 0 24px 60px rgba(17, 17, 17, 0.16);
}

.resources-featured-quote blockquote {
    margin: 0;
    font-family: Merriweather, Georgia, serif;
    font-size: clamp(1.5rem, 3vw, 2.1rem);
    line-height: 1.5;
}

.resources-newsletter-section {
    padding-top: 90px;
    padding-bottom: 90px;
    background: #111111;
    color: #ffffff;
}

.resources-newsletter-section h2 {
    color: #ffffff;
}

.resources-newsletter-section p {
    color: #d5d5d5;
}

@media (max-width: 900px) {
    .resources-hero-grid,
    .resources-featured-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        gap: 50px;
    }

    .resources-grid {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
    }
}

@media (max-width: 640px) {
    .resources-hero,
    .resources-library-section,
    .resources-featured-section,
    .resources-newsletter-section {
        padding-top: 72px;
        padding-bottom: 72px;
    }

    .resources-hero-content h1 {
        font-size: clamp(2.7rem, 13vw, 4rem);
    }

    .resources-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }

    .resource-card {
        min-height: auto;
        padding: 28px 24px;
    }

    .resources-featured-quote {
        padding: 30px 25px;
    }
}

/* =========================================================
   Premium Search Page
   ========================================================= */

.search-page {
    background: #ffffff;
}

.search-hero {
    padding: 92px 0;
    text-align: center;
    background:
        radial-gradient(
            circle at 80% 20%,
            rgba(200, 162, 77, 0.13),
            transparent 34%
        ),
        #fbfaf7;
}

.search-hero h1 {
    margin: 0 0 18px;
    font-size: clamp(2.8rem, 6vw, 5rem);
    line-height: 1.05;
    letter-spacing: -0.04em;
}

.search-result-count {
    margin-bottom: 28px;
    color: #5c5c5c;
    font-size: 1rem;
}

.search-hero-form,
.search-empty-form {
    max-width: 700px;
    margin: 0 auto;
}

.search-hero-form .search-form,
.search-empty-form .search-form {
    display: flex;
    gap: 12px;
}

.search-hero-form .search-field,
.search-empty-form .search-field {
    flex: 1;
    min-width: 0;
    min-height: 52px;
    padding: 12px 16px;
    border: 1px solid #d8d2c7;
    border-radius: 999px;
    background: #ffffff;
    color: #111111;
    font: inherit;
}

.search-hero-form .search-submit,
.search-empty-form .search-submit {
    min-height: 52px;
    padding: 12px 24px;
    border: 0;
    border-radius: 999px;
    background: #111111;
    color: #ffffff;
    font: inherit;
    font-weight: 700;
    cursor: pointer;
}

.search-results-section {
    padding-top: 95px;
    padding-bottom: 105px;
}

.search-results-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
    gap: 30px;
}

.search-result-card {
    display: flex;
    overflow: hidden;
    flex-direction: column;
    border: 1px solid #e7e1d6;
    border-radius: 18px;
    background: #ffffff;
    box-shadow: 0 16px 42px rgba(17, 17, 17, 0.06);
    transition:
        transform 0.3s ease,
        box-shadow 0.3s ease,
        border-color 0.3s ease;
}

.search-result-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-5px);
    border-color: rgba(200, 162, 77, 0.55);
    box-shadow: 0 24px 58px rgba(17, 17, 17, 0.11);
}

.search-result-image-link {
    display: block;
    overflow: hidden;
    background: #f4f1eb;
}

.search-result-image {
    display: block;
    width: 100%;
    height: auto;
    aspect-ratio: 640 / 360;
    object-fit: cover;
    transition: transform 0.4s ease;
}

.search-result-card:hover .search-result-image {
    transform: scale(1.025);
}

.search-result-body {
    display: flex;
    flex: 1;
    flex-direction: column;
    padding: 30px;
}

.search-result-meta {
    display: flex;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 8px;
    margin-bottom: 14px;
    color: #8b691f;
    font-size: 0.72rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: 0.09em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
}

.search-result-title {
    margin: 0 0 15px;
    font-size: clamp(1.55rem, 3vw, 2rem);
    line-height: 1.25;
}

.search-result-title a {
    color: #111111;
    text-decoration: none;
}

.search-result-title a:hover {
    color: #8b691f;
}

.search-result-excerpt {
    margin: 0 0 26px;
    color: #4d4d4d;
    line-height: 1.75;
}

.search-result-button {
    width: 100%;
    margin-top: auto;
    text-align: center;
}

.search-pagination {
    margin-top: 50px;
}

.search-empty-state {
    max-width: 760px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    padding: 60px;
    border: 1px solid #e7e1d6;
    border-radius: 20px;
    background: #fbfaf7;
    text-align: center;
}

.search-empty-state h2 {
    margin: 0 0 18px;
    font-size: clamp(2rem, 5vw, 3.4rem);
    line-height: 1.15;
}

.search-empty-state > p:not(.eyebrow) {
    margin-bottom: 30px;
    color: #555555;
    line-height: 1.75;
}

.search-empty-state .button-row {
    justify-content: center;
    margin-top: 28px;
}

@media (max-width: 800px) {
    .search-results-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 640px) {
    .search-hero,
    .search-results-section {
        padding-top: 72px;
        padding-bottom: 72px;
    }

    .search-hero-form .search-form,
    .search-empty-form .search-form {
        flex-direction: column;
    }

    .search-hero-form .search-submit,
    .search-empty-form .search-submit {
        width: 100%;
    }

    .search-result-body {
        padding: 24px;
    }

    .search-empty-state {
        padding: 42px 24px;
    }
}

/* =========================================================
   Header Search Overlay
   ========================================================= */

.header-search-toggle {
    display: inline-flex;
    width: 44px;
    height: 44px;
    flex: 0 0 44px;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    border: 1px solid #d8d2c7;
    border-radius: 999px;
    background: #ffffff;
    color: #111111;
    font-size: 1.4rem;
    line-height: 1;
    cursor: pointer;
    transition:
        background 0.25s ease,
        color 0.25s ease,
        border-color 0.25s ease,
        transform 0.25s ease;
}

.header-search-toggle:hover,
.header-search-toggle:focus-visible {
    border-color: #c8a24d;
    background: #111111;
    color: #ffffff;
    transform: translateY(-1px);
}

.search-overlay-open {
    overflow: hidden;
}

.site-search-overlay {
    position: fixed;
    inset: 0;
    z-index: 99999;
    display: grid;
    place-items: center;
    padding: 24px;
    visibility: hidden;
    opacity: 0;
    pointer-events: none;
    transition:
        opacity 0.25s ease,
        visibility 0.25s ease;
}

.site-search-overlay.is-open {
    visibility: visible;
    opacity: 1;
    pointer-events: auto;
}

.site-search-backdrop {
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    background: rgba(17, 17, 17, 0.76);
    backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
}

.site-search-dialog {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1;
    width: min(720px, 100%);
    padding: 48px;
    border: 1px solid #e7e1d6;
    border-radius: 22px;
    background: #ffffff;
    box-shadow: 0 30px 90px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3);
    transform: translateY(18px) scale(0.98);
    transition: transform 0.25s ease;
}

.site-search-overlay.is-open .site-search-dialog {
    transform: translateY(0) scale(1);
}

.site-search-close {
    position: absolute;
    top: 18px;
    right: 18px;
    display: inline-flex;
    width: 42px;
    height: 42px;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    border: 1px solid #d8d2c7;
    border-radius: 999px;
    background: #ffffff;
    color: #111111;
    font-size: 1.7rem;
    line-height: 1;
    cursor: pointer;
}

.site-search-close:hover,
.site-search-close:focus-visible {
    border-color: #111111;
    background: #111111;
    color: #ffffff;
}

.site-search-dialog h2 {
    max-width: 560px;
    margin: 0 0 28px;
    font-size: clamp(2rem, 5vw, 3.4rem);
    line-height: 1.15;
}

.site-search-form .search-form {
    display: flex;
    gap: 12px;
}

.site-search-form .search-field {
    flex: 1;
    min-width: 0;
    min-height: 54px;
    padding: 12px 18px;
    border: 1px solid #d8d2c7;
    border-radius: 999px;
    background: #ffffff;
    color: #111111;
    font: inherit;
}

.site-search-form .search-field:focus {
    border-color: #c8a24d;
    outline: 3px solid rgba(200, 162, 77, 0.18);
}

.site-search-form .search-submit {
    min-height: 54px;
    padding: 12px 25px;
    border: 0;
    border-radius: 999px;
    background: #111111;
    color: #ffffff;
    font: inherit;
    font-weight: 700;
    cursor: pointer;
}

.site-search-form .search-submit:hover {
    background: #c8a24d;
    color: #111111;
}

.site-search-suggestions {
    display: flex;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 10px 14px;
    margin-top: 24px;
    color: #666666;
    font-size: 0.9rem;
}

.site-search-suggestions a {
    color: #8b691f;
    font-weight: 700;
    text-decoration: none;
}

.site-search-suggestions a:hover {
    text-decoration: underline;
}

@media (max-width: 900px) {
    .header-inner {
        gap: 14px;
    }

    .header-search-toggle {
        margin-left: auto;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 640px) {
    .site-search-overlay {
        align-items: start;
        padding: 78px 16px 16px;
    }

    .site-search-dialog {
        padding: 42px 22px 26px;
        border-radius: 18px;
    }

    .site-search-form .search-form {
        flex-direction: column;
    }

    .site-search-form .search-submit {
        width: 100%;
    }

    .site-search-suggestions {
        align-items: flex-start;
        flex-direction: column;
    }
}

/* =========================================================
   Custom 404 Page
   ========================================================= */

.error-page {
    background: #ffffff;
}

.error-hero {
    padding: 100px 0;
    background:
        radial-gradient(
            circle at 82% 22%,
            rgba(200, 162, 77, 0.14),
            transparent 35%
        ),
        #fbfaf7;
}

.error-hero-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1.2fr) minmax(300px, 430px);
    gap: 80px;
    align-items: center;
}

.error-number {
    margin: 0 0 8px;
    color: #c8a24d;
    font-family: Merriweather, Georgia, serif;
    font-size: clamp(4.5rem, 11vw, 8.5rem);
    font-weight: 900;
    line-height: 0.9;
    letter-spacing: -0.06em;
}

.error-content h1 {
    max-width: 760px;
    margin: 0 0 24px;
    font-size: clamp(2.8rem, 6vw, 5rem);
    line-height: 1.04;
    letter-spacing: -0.045em;
}

.error-lead {
    max-width: 700px;
    margin-bottom: 34px;
    color: #4d4d4d;
    font-size: 1.1rem;
    line-height: 1.8;
}

.error-search-card {
    padding: 38px;
    border: 1px solid #e7e1d6;
    border-radius: 20px;
    background: #ffffff;
    box-shadow: 0 24px 60px rgba(17, 17, 17, 0.1);
}

.error-search-card h2 {
    margin: 0 0 18px;
    font-size: 1.9rem;
    line-height: 1.3;
}

.error-search-card > p:not(.eyebrow) {
    color: #555555;
    line-height: 1.75;
}

.error-search-form .search-form {
    display: flex;
    gap: 10px;
    margin-top: 24px;
}

.error-search-form .search-field {
    flex: 1;
    min-width: 0;
    min-height: 50px;
    padding: 11px 15px;
    border: 1px solid #d8d2c7;
    border-radius: 999px;
    font: inherit;
}

.error-search-form .search-submit {
    min-height: 50px;
    padding: 11px 22px;
    border: 0;
    border-radius: 999px;
    background: #111111;
    color: #ffffff;
    font: inherit;
    font-weight: 700;
    cursor: pointer;
}

.error-suggestions-section {
    padding-top: 105px;
    padding-bottom: 105px;
}

.error-suggestions-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr));
    gap: 28px;
}

.error-suggestion-card {
    display: flex;
    min-height: 280px;
    flex-direction: column;
    padding: 34px;
    border: 1px solid #e7e1d6;
    border-radius: 18px;
    background: #ffffff;
    box-shadow: 0 14px 38px rgba(17, 17, 17, 0.05);
}

.error-suggestion-card > span {
    display: block;
    margin-bottom: 24px;
    color: #c8a24d;
    font-size: 0.78rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: 0.12em;
}

.error-suggestion-card h3 {
    margin: 0 0 14px;
    font-size: 1.6rem;
}

.error-suggestion-card p {
    color: #555555;
    line-height: 1.75;
}

.error-suggestion-card .text-link {
    margin-top: auto;
}

.error-final-cta {
    padding-top: 90px;
    padding-bottom: 90px;
    background: #111111;
    color: #ffffff;
}

.error-final-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr) auto;
    gap: 50px;
    align-items: center;
}

.error-final-cta h2 {
    margin: 0;
    color: #ffffff;
    font-size: clamp(2rem, 4.5vw, 3.4rem);
    line-height: 1.15;
}

@media (max-width: 900px) {
    .error-hero-grid,
    .error-final-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        gap: 50px;
    }

    .error-suggestions-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 640px) {
    .error-hero,
    .error-suggestions-section,
    .error-final-cta {
        padding-top: 72px;
        padding-bottom: 72px;
    }

    .error-search-card {
        padding: 28px 22px;
    }

    .error-search-form .search-form {
        flex-direction: column;
    }

    .error-search-form .search-submit {
        width: 100%;
    }

    .error-suggestion-card {
        min-height: auto;
        padding: 28px 24px;
    }
}

/* Footer heading visibility fix */

.site-footer h3 {
    color: #ffffff !important;
    margin: 0 0 18px;
    font-size: 1.1rem;
    font-weight: 700;
}

.site-footer .footer-brand {
    color: #ffffff;
}

.site-footer p {
    color: #ffffff;
}

.site-footer .footer-menu a {
    color: #ffffff;
}

.site-footer .footer-menu a:hover {
    color: #c8a24d;
}

/* =========================================================
   Book Card Purchase Actions
   ========================================================= */

.book-card-actions {
    display: grid;
    gap: 12px;
    margin-top: auto;
}

.book-card-actions .btn {
    width: 100%;
    box-sizing: border-box;
    text-align: center;
}

.book-card-buy-button {
    border-color: #111111;
    background: #111111;
    color: #ffffff;
}

.book-card-buy-button:hover {
    border-color: #c8a24d;
    background: #c8a24d;
    color: #111111;
}

/* =========================================================
   Single Book — Purchase Area
   ========================================================= */

.book-purchase-area {
    display: grid;
    gap: 22px;
    max-width: 620px;
    margin-top: 30px;
}

.book-primary-purchase {
    display: flex;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 14px 18px;
    align-items: center;
}

.book-buy-worldwide {
    min-width: 210px;
    text-align: center;
}

.book-purchase-note {
    max-width: 320px;
    margin: 0;
    color: #666666;
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    line-height: 1.6;
}

.book-direct-stores {
    padding-top: 20px;
    border-top: 1px solid #e5ded2;
}

.book-direct-stores-label {
    margin: 0 0 12px;
    color: #555555;
    font-size: 0.86rem;
    font-weight: 700;
}

.book-direct-stores .book-store-buttons {
    display: flex;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 10px;
}

.book-direct-stores .book-store-button {
    padding: 10px 16px;
    font-size: 0.86rem;
}

.book-sample-button {
    width: fit-content;
}

@media (max-width: 640px) {
    .book-primary-purchase {
        align-items: stretch;
        flex-direction: column;
    }

    .book-buy-worldwide,
    .book-sample-button {
        width: 100%;
        box-sizing: border-box;
        text-align: center;
    }

    .book-purchase-note {
        max-width: none;
    }
}

/* =========================================================
   Homepage Featured Book — Dynamic Cover
   ========================================================= */

.featured-book-cover {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
}

.featured-book-cover > a {
    display: block;
}

.featured-book-cover-image {
    display: block;
    width: 100%;
    max-width: 320px;
    height: auto;
    border-radius: 8px;
    box-shadow: 0 26px 60px rgba(17, 17, 17, 0.2);
}

.featured-book-subtitle {
    max-width: 680px;
    margin: -4px 0 20px;
    color: #666666;
    font-size: 1rem;
    line-height: 1.7;
}

@media (max-width: 760px) {
    .featured-book-cover {
        justify-content: flex-start;
    }

    .featured-book-cover-image {
        max-width: 270px;
    }
}

/* =========================================================
   Single Article and Author Entity
   ========================================================= */

.single-article-page {
    background: #ffffff;
}

.article-hero {
    padding: 90px 0 70px;
    background:
        radial-gradient(
            circle at 82% 20%,
            rgba(200, 162, 77, 0.12),
            transparent 34%
        ),
        #fbfaf7;
}

.article-breadcrumbs {
    display: flex;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 8px;
    margin-bottom: 30px;
    color: #6a6a6a;
    font-size: 0.83rem;
    line-height: 1.5;
}

.article-breadcrumbs a {
    color: #8b691f;
    font-weight: 600;
    text-decoration: none;
}

.article-breadcrumbs a:hover {
    text-decoration: underline;
}

.article-breadcrumbs span[aria-current="page"] {
    overflow: hidden;
    max-width: 360px;
    text-overflow: ellipsis;
    white-space: nowrap;
}

.article-hero h1 {
    max-width: 920px;
    margin: 0 0 24px;
    font-size: clamp(2.8rem, 6vw, 5.2rem);
    line-height: 1.04;
    letter-spacing: -0.045em;
}

.article-hero-excerpt {
    max-width: 780px;
    margin-bottom: 28px;
    color: #4d4d4d;
    font-size: 1.15rem;
    line-height: 1.8;
}

.article-hero-excerpt p:last-child {
    margin-bottom: 0;
}

.article-byline {
    display: flex;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 9px;
    color: #686868;
    font-size: 0.88rem;
    font-weight: 600;
}

.article-featured-image-container {
    padding-top: 60px;
}

.article-featured-image {
    display: block;
    width: 100%;
    max-height: 620px;
    object-fit: cover;
    border-radius: 18px;
    box-shadow: 0 24px 60px rgba(17, 17, 17, 0.12);
}

.article-content-section {
    padding-top: 90px;
    padding-bottom: 90px;
}

.article-content-section .entry-content {
    color: #272727;
    font-size: 1.08rem;
    line-height: 1.9;
}

.article-content-section .entry-content h2 {
    margin-top: 58px;
    margin-bottom: 22px;
}

.article-content-section .entry-content h3 {
    margin-top: 42px;
    margin-bottom: 18px;
}

.article-content-section .entry-content blockquote {
    margin: 44px 0;
    padding: 28px 32px;
    border-left: 4px solid #c8a24d;
    background: #fbfaf7;
    font-family: Merriweather, Georgia, serif;
    font-size: 1.2rem;
    line-height: 1.7;
}

.article-author-section {
    padding-top: 80px;
    padding-bottom: 80px;
    border-top: 1px solid #e8e2d7;
}

.article-author-box {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 150px minmax(0, 1fr);
    gap: 34px;
    align-items: center;
    padding: 38px;
    border: 1px solid #e7e1d6;
    border-radius: 20px;
    background: #fbfaf7;
    box-shadow: 0 18px 48px rgba(17, 17, 17, 0.06);
}

.author-avatar-image {
    display: block;
    width: 150px;
    height: 150px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    object-fit: cover;
    box-shadow: 0 14px 32px rgba(17, 17, 17, 0.14);
}

.article-author-content h2 {
    margin: 0 0 14px;
    font-size: 2rem;
}

.article-author-content > p:not(.eyebrow) {
    margin-bottom: 24px;
    color: #505050;
    line-height: 1.8;
}

.article-author-actions {
    display: flex;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 12px;
}

.article-book-cta {
    padding-top: 90px;
    padding-bottom: 90px;
}

.article-book-cta-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: minmax(220px, 310px) minmax(0, 1fr);
    gap: 65px;
    align-items: center;
}

.article-book-cta-cover {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: center;
}

.article-book-cover-image {
    display: block;
    width: 100%;
    max-width: 280px;
    height: auto;
    border-radius: 8px;
    box-shadow: 0 24px 56px rgba(17, 17, 17, 0.2);
}

.article-book-cta-content h2 {
    margin: 0 0 20px;
    font-size: clamp(2.1rem, 5vw, 3.8rem);
    line-height: 1.12;
}

.article-book-cta-content > p:not(.eyebrow) {
    max-width: 690px;
    margin-bottom: 28px;
    color: #555555;
    font-size: 1.05rem;
    line-height: 1.8;
}

.article-newsletter-section {
    padding-top: 88px;
    padding-bottom: 88px;
    background: #111111;
    color: #ffffff;
}

.article-newsletter-section h2 {
    color: #ffffff;
}

.article-newsletter-section p {
    color: #d5d5d5;
}

@media (max-width: 760px) {
    .article-author-box,
    .article-book-cta-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        gap: 34px;
    }

    .article-author-avatar {
        display: flex;
        justify-content: flex-start;
    }

    .article-book-cta-cover {
        justify-content: flex-start;
    }

    .article-author-actions {
        flex-direction: column;
    }

    .article-author-actions .btn {
        width: 100%;
        box-sizing: border-box;
        text-align: center;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 640px) {
    .article-hero,
    .article-content-section,
    .article-author-section,
    .article-book-cta,
    .article-newsletter-section {
        padding-top: 70px;
        padding-bottom: 70px;
    }

    .article-author-box {
        padding: 28px 22px;
    }

    .author-avatar-image {
        width: 120px;
        height: 120px;
    }
}

/* =========================================================
   Related Articles
   ========================================================= */

.related-articles-section {
    padding-top: 92px;
    padding-bottom: 100px;
    border-top: 1px solid #e8e2d7;
    background: #ffffff;
}

.related-articles-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr));
    gap: 28px;
}

.related-article-card {
    display: flex;
    overflow: hidden;
    min-width: 0;
    flex-direction: column;
    border: 1px solid #e7e1d6;
    border-radius: 18px;
    background: #ffffff;
    box-shadow: 0 16px 42px rgba(17, 17, 17, 0.06);
    transition:
        transform 0.3s ease,
        border-color 0.3s ease,
        box-shadow 0.3s ease;
}

.related-article-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-6px);
    border-color: rgba(200, 162, 77, 0.55);
    box-shadow: 0 24px 56px rgba(17, 17, 17, 0.11);
}

.related-article-image-link {
    display: block;
    overflow: hidden;
    background: #f4f1eb;
}

.related-article-image {
    display: block;
    width: 100%;
    height: auto;
    aspect-ratio: 640 / 400;
    object-fit: cover;
    transition: transform 0.4s ease;
}

.related-article-card:hover .related-article-image {
    transform: scale(1.025);
}

.related-article-body {
    display: flex;
    flex: 1;
    flex-direction: column;
    padding: 28px;
}

.related-article-body h3 {
    margin: 0 0 15px;
    font-size: 1.55rem;
    line-height: 1.3;
}

.related-article-body h3 a {
    color: #111111;
    text-decoration: none;
}

.related-article-body h3 a:hover {
    color: #8b691f;
}

.related-article-body > p:not(.eyebrow) {
    margin-bottom: 24px;
    color: #555555;
    line-height: 1.75;
}

.related-article-body .text-link {
    margin-top: auto;
}

@media (max-width: 900px) {
    .related-articles-grid {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
    }
}

@media (max-width: 640px) {
    .related-articles-section {
        padding-top: 70px;
        padding-bottom: 70px;
    }

    .related-articles-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }

    .related-article-body {
        padding: 24px;
    }
}

/* =========================================================
   Article Reading Progress Bar
   ========================================================= */

.article-progress {
    position: fixed;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    z-index: 100000;
    width: 100%;
    height: 4px;
    background: rgba(17, 17, 17, 0.08);
    pointer-events: none;
}

.article-progress-bar {
    display: block;
    width: 0;
    height: 100%;
    background: #c8a24d;
    transition: width 0.08s linear;
}

.admin-bar .article-progress {
    top: 32px;
}

@media screen and (max-width: 782px) {
    .admin-bar .article-progress {
        top: 46px;
    }
}

/* =========================================================
   Automatic Article Table of Contents
   ========================================================= */

html {
    scroll-behavior: smooth;
}

.article-content-section .entry-content h2,
.article-content-section .entry-content h3 {
    scroll-margin-top: 120px;
}

.article-toc {
    margin: 42px 0 50px;
    padding: 30px 32px;
    border: 1px solid #e3dccf;
    border-radius: 18px;
    background: #fbfaf7;
    box-shadow: 0 16px 42px rgba(17, 17, 17, 0.06);
}

.article-toc-header {
    display: flex;
    gap: 24px;
    align-items: flex-start;
    justify-content: space-between;
    margin-bottom: 22px;
}

.article-toc-header h2 {
    margin: 0 !important;
    font-size: 1.7rem !important;
    line-height: 1.25;
}

.article-toc-toggle {
    display: inline-flex;
    min-width: 82px;
    min-height: 40px;
    gap: 8px;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    border: 1px solid #d6cdbc;
    border-radius: 999px;
    background: #ffffff;
    color: #111111;
    font: inherit;
    font-size: 0.82rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    cursor: pointer;
}

.article-toc-toggle:hover,
.article-toc-toggle:focus-visible {
    border-color: #111111;
    background: #111111;
    color: #ffffff;
}



.article-toc-list li {
    margin: 0 0 11px;
    color: #777777;
}

.article-toc-list li:last-child {
    margin-bottom: 0;
}

.article-toc-level-3 {
    margin-left: 22px !important;
    font-size: 0.94rem;
}

.article-toc-list a {
    color: #333333;
    line-height: 1.6;
    text-decoration: none;
    transition:
        color 0.2s ease,
        padding-left 0.2s ease;
}

.article-toc-list a:hover {
    color: #8b691f;
}

.article-toc-list a.is-active {
    padding-left: 6px;
    color: #8b691f;
    font-weight: 700;
}

.article-toc-list a.is-active::before {
    content: "→";
    display: inline-block;
    margin-right: 7px;
    color: #c8a24d;
}

.article-toc-list[hidden] {
    display: none;
}

@media (max-width: 640px) {
    .article-toc {
        margin-top: 34px;
        margin-bottom: 42px;
        padding: 25px 22px;
    }

    .article-toc-header {
        align-items: stretch;
        flex-direction: column;
        gap: 16px;
    }

    .article-toc-toggle {
        width: 100%;
    }

    .article-toc-level-3 {
        margin-left: 10px !important;
    }
}

/* TOC hierarchy: number H2 headings only */

.article-toc-list {
    list-style: none;
    counter-reset: toc-main;
    padding-left: 0;
}

.article-toc-level-2 {
    counter-increment: toc-main;
}

.article-toc-level-2 > a::before {
    content: counter(toc-main) ".";
    display: inline-block;
    min-width: 28px;
    margin-right: 6px;
    color: #8b691f;
    font-weight: 700;
}

.article-toc-level-3 {
    margin-left: 34px !important;
    list-style: none;
}

.article-toc-level-3 > a::before {
    content: "•";
    display: inline-block;
    margin-right: 10px;
    color: #c8a24d;
    font-weight: 700;
}

/* =========================================================
   Professional Category Pages
   ========================================================= */

.category-page {
    background: #ffffff;
}

.category-hero {
    padding: 96px 0;
    background:
        radial-gradient(
            circle at 82% 22%,
            rgba(200, 162, 77, 0.14),
            transparent 35%
        ),
        #fbfaf7;
}

.category-hero-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1.2fr) minmax(300px, 430px);
    gap: 80px;
    align-items: center;
}

.category-breadcrumbs {
    display: flex;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 8px;
    margin-bottom: 30px;
    color: #6b6b6b;
    font-size: 0.84rem;
}

.category-breadcrumbs a {
    color: #8b691f;
    font-weight: 600;
    text-decoration: none;
}

.category-breadcrumbs a:hover {
    text-decoration: underline;
}

.category-hero-content h1 {
    margin: 0 0 24px;
    font-size: clamp(3rem, 7vw, 5.5rem);
    line-height: 1.02;
    letter-spacing: -0.045em;
}

.category-description {
    max-width: 760px;
    color: #4e4e4e;
    font-size: 1.12rem;
    line-height: 1.8;
}

.category-description p:last-child {
    margin-bottom: 0;
}

.category-count {
    margin-top: 22px;
    color: #8b691f;
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: 0.06em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
}

.category-intro-card {
    padding: 38px;
    border: 1px solid #e7e1d6;
    border-radius: 20px;
    background: #ffffff;
    box-shadow: 0 24px 60px rgba(17, 17, 17, 0.1);
}

.category-intro-card h2 {
    margin: 0 0 18px;
    font-size: 1.9rem;
    line-height: 1.3;
}

.category-intro-card > p:not(.eyebrow) {
    margin-bottom: 26px;
    color: #555555;
    line-height: 1.75;
}

.category-featured-section {
    padding-top: 105px;
    padding-bottom: 105px;
}

.category-featured-card {
    display: grid;
    overflow: hidden;
    grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1.05fr) minmax(0, 0.95fr);
    border: 1px solid #e7e1d6;
    border-radius: 22px;
    background: #ffffff;
    box-shadow: 0 24px 64px rgba(17, 17, 17, 0.1);
}

.category-featured-image-wrap {
    min-height: 430px;
    background: #f4f1eb;
}

.category-featured-image-wrap > a {
    display: block;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
}

.category-featured-image {
    display: block;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    min-height: 430px;
    object-fit: cover;
}

.category-featured-placeholder {
    display: flex !important;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    min-height: 430px;
    background:
        radial-gradient(
            circle at center,
            rgba(200, 162, 77, 0.22),
            transparent 42%
        ),
        #111111;
    color: #c8a24d;
    text-decoration: none;
}

.category-featured-placeholder span {
    padding: 32px;
    font-family: Merriweather, Georgia, serif;
    font-size: clamp(2rem, 5vw, 4rem);
    font-weight: 900;
    line-height: 1.1;
    text-align: center;
}

.category-featured-content {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    justify-content: center;
    padding: 52px;
}

.category-featured-content h2 {
    margin: 0 0 20px;
    font-size: clamp(2.1rem, 4vw, 3.4rem);
    line-height: 1.12;
}

.category-featured-content h2 a {
    color: #111111;
    text-decoration: none;
}

.category-featured-content h2 a:hover {
    color: #8b691f;
}

.category-featured-content > p:not(.eyebrow) {
    margin-bottom: 28px;
    color: #555555;
    font-size: 1.05rem;
    line-height: 1.8;
}

.category-featured-content .btn {
    width: fit-content;
}

.category-archive-section {
    padding-top: 100px;
    padding-bottom: 105px;
    background: #fbfaf7;
}

.category-articles-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr));
    gap: 28px;
}

.category-pagination {
    margin-top: 50px;
}

.category-empty-state {
    max-width: 760px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    padding: 58px;
    border: 1px solid #e7e1d6;
    border-radius: 20px;
    background: #ffffff;
    text-align: center;
}

.category-empty-state h2 {
    margin: 0 0 18px;
    font-size: clamp(2rem, 5vw, 3.4rem);
    line-height: 1.15;
}

.category-empty-state > p:not(.eyebrow) {
    margin-bottom: 28px;
    color: #555555;
    line-height: 1.75;
}

.category-newsletter-section {
    padding-top: 90px;
    padding-bottom: 90px;
    background: #111111;
    color: #ffffff;
}

.category-newsletter-section h2 {
    color: #ffffff;
}

.category-newsletter-section p {
    color: #d5d5d5;
}

@media (max-width: 900px) {
    .category-hero-grid,
    .category-featured-card {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        gap: 50px;
    }

    .category-featured-card {
        gap: 0;
    }

    .category-articles-grid {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
    }
}

@media (max-width: 640px) {
    .category-hero,
    .category-featured-section,
    .category-archive-section,
    .category-newsletter-section {
        padding-top: 72px;
        padding-bottom: 72px;
    }

    .category-hero-content h1 {
        font-size: clamp(2.7rem, 13vw, 4rem);
    }

    .category-featured-content {
        padding: 30px 24px;
    }

    .category-featured-image-wrap,
    .category-featured-image,
    .category-featured-placeholder {
        min-height: 300px;
    }

    .category-articles-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }

    .category-empty-state {
        padding: 42px 24px;
    }
}

/* =========================================================
   Dynamic Article Sidebar
   ========================================================= */

.sidebar {
    display: grid;
    align-content: start;
    gap: 24px;
}

.sidebar-search .search-form {
    display: flex;
    gap: 10px;
}

.sidebar-search .search-field {
    flex: 1;
    min-width: 0;
}

.sidebar-card {
    padding: 28px;
    border: 1px solid #e7e1d6;
    border-radius: 18px;
    background: #ffffff;
    box-shadow: 0 14px 38px rgba(17, 17, 17, 0.05);
}

.sidebar-card h3 {
    margin: 0 0 16px;
    font-size: 1.55rem;
    line-height: 1.3;
}

.sidebar-card h3 a {
    color: #111111;
    text-decoration: none;
}

.sidebar-card h3 a:hover {
    color: #8b691f;
}

.sidebar-book-cover-link {
    display: block;
    margin-bottom: 22px;
}

.sidebar-book-cover {
    display: block;
    width: 100%;
    max-width: 180px;
    height: auto;
    margin: 0 auto;
    border-radius: 7px;
    box-shadow: 0 18px 42px rgba(17, 17, 17, 0.18);
}

.sidebar-book-actions {
    display: grid;
    gap: 16px;
}

.sidebar-buy-button {
    width: 100%;
    box-sizing: border-box;
    text-align: center;
}

.sidebar-category-list {
    margin: 0;
    padding: 0;
    list-style: none;
}

.sidebar-category-list li {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    gap: 12px;
    padding: 11px 0;
    border-bottom: 1px solid #eee8de;
}

.sidebar-category-list li:last-child {
    border-bottom: 0;
}

.sidebar-category-list a {
    color: #222222;
    text-decoration: none;
}

.sidebar-category-list a:hover {
    color: #8b691f;
}

.sidebar-newsletter p:not(.eyebrow) {
    color: #555555;
    line-height: 1.7;
}

.sidebar-newsletter .btn {
    width: 100%;
    box-sizing: border-box;
    text-align: center;
}

/* =========================================================
   Magazine-Style Articles Hub
   ========================================================= */

.articles-hub {
    background: #ffffff;
}

.articles-hub-hero {
    padding-top: 100px;
    padding-bottom: 100px;
    background:
        radial-gradient(
            circle at 82% 22%,
            rgba(200, 162, 77, 0.14),
            transparent 35%
        ),
        #fbfaf7;
}

.articles-hub-hero-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1.2fr) minmax(320px, 430px);
    gap: 80px;
    align-items: center;
}

.articles-hub-intro h1 {
    max-width: 860px;
    margin: 0 0 26px;
    font-size: clamp(3rem, 6.8vw, 5.6rem);
    line-height: 1.02;
    letter-spacing: -0.05em;
}

.articles-hub-intro .lead {
    max-width: 760px;
    color: #4f4f4f;
    line-height: 1.8;
}

.articles-hub-search-card {
    padding: 38px;
    border: 1px solid #e7e1d6;
    border-radius: 20px;
    background: #ffffff;
    box-shadow: 0 24px 60px rgba(17, 17, 17, 0.1);
}

.articles-hub-search-card h2 {
    margin: 0 0 18px;
    font-size: 1.9rem;
    line-height: 1.3;
}

.articles-hub-search-card > p:not(.eyebrow) {
    color: #555555;
    line-height: 1.75;
}

.articles-hub-search-card .search-form {
    display: flex;
    gap: 10px;
    margin-top: 24px;
}

.articles-hub-search-card .search-field {
    flex: 1;
    min-width: 0;
}

.articles-topic-navigation {
    padding: 22px 0;
    border-top: 1px solid #262626;
    border-bottom: 1px solid #262626;
    background: #111111;
}

.articles-topic-list {
    display: flex;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 10px 18px;
    align-items: center;
}

.articles-topic-label {
    color: #c8a24d;
    font-size: 0.75rem;
    font-weight: 800;
    letter-spacing: 0.12em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
}

.articles-topic-list a {
    display: inline-flex;
    gap: 7px;
    align-items: center;
    color: #ffffff;
    font-size: 0.88rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    text-decoration: none;
}

.articles-topic-list a:hover {
    color: #c8a24d;
}

.articles-topic-list a span {
    display: inline-flex;
    min-width: 22px;
    height: 22px;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
    color: #c8a24d;
    font-size: 0.7rem;
}

.articles-featured-section {
    padding-top: 105px;
    padding-bottom: 105px;
}

.articles-featured-card {
    display: grid;
    overflow: hidden;
    grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1.05fr) minmax(0, 0.95fr);
    border: 1px solid #e7e1d6;
    border-radius: 22px;
    background: #ffffff;
    box-shadow: 0 24px 64px rgba(17, 17, 17, 0.1);
}

.articles-featured-visual {
    min-height: 450px;
    background: #f3efe7;
}

.articles-featured-visual > a {
    display: block;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
}

.articles-featured-image {
    display: block;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    min-height: 450px;
    object-fit: cover;
}

.articles-featured-placeholder {
    display: flex !important;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    min-height: 450px;
    background:
        radial-gradient(
            circle at center,
            rgba(200, 162, 77, 0.24),
            transparent 42%
        ),
        #111111;
    color: #c8a24d;
    text-decoration: none;
}

.articles-featured-placeholder span {
    padding: 34px;
    font-family: Merriweather, Georgia, serif;
    font-size: clamp(2.2rem, 5vw, 4rem);
    font-weight: 900;
    line-height: 1.1;
    text-align: center;
}

.articles-featured-content {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    justify-content: center;
    padding: 54px;
}

.articles-featured-content h2 {
    margin: 0 0 20px;
    font-size: clamp(2.2rem, 4vw, 3.6rem);
    line-height: 1.12;
}

.articles-featured-content h2 a {
    color: #111111;
    text-decoration: none;
}

.articles-featured-content h2 a:hover {
    color: #8b691f;
}

.articles-featured-content > p:not(.eyebrow) {
    margin-bottom: 23px;
    color: #555555;
    font-size: 1.05rem;
    line-height: 1.8;
}

.articles-featured-meta {
    display: flex;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 8px;
    margin-bottom: 28px;
    color: #727272;
    font-size: 0.84rem;
    font-weight: 600;
}

.articles-featured-content .btn {
    width: fit-content;
}

.articles-library-section {
    padding-top: 100px;
    padding-bottom: 105px;
    background: #fbfaf7;
}

.articles-library-main {
    min-width: 0;
}

.articles-hub-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
    gap: 28px;
}

.articles-hub-grid .article-card {
    height: 100%;
}

.articles-coming-soon {
    padding: 48px;
    border: 1px solid #e7e1d6;
    border-radius: 20px;
    background: #ffffff;
    box-shadow: 0 14px 38px rgba(17, 17, 17, 0.05);
}

.articles-coming-soon h3 {
    margin: 0 0 17px;
    font-size: clamp(1.9rem, 4vw, 2.8rem);
    line-height: 1.2;
}

.articles-coming-soon > p:not(.eyebrow) {
    max-width: 680px;
    margin-bottom: 27px;
    color: #555555;
    line-height: 1.75;
}

.articles-hub-pagination {
    margin-top: 48px;
}

.articles-hub-newsletter {
    padding-top: 90px;
    padding-bottom: 90px;
    background: #111111;
    color: #ffffff;
}

.articles-hub-newsletter h2 {
    color: #ffffff;
}

.articles-hub-newsletter p {
    color: #d4d4d4;
}

@media (max-width: 980px) {
    .articles-hub-hero-grid,
    .articles-featured-card {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        gap: 50px;
    }

    .articles-featured-card {
        gap: 0;
    }

    .articles-hub-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 760px) {
    .articles-hub-hero,
    .articles-featured-section,
    .articles-library-section,
    .articles-hub-newsletter {
        padding-top: 72px;
        padding-bottom: 72px;
    }

    .articles-hub-search-card {
        padding: 28px 22px;
    }

    .articles-featured-content {
        padding: 32px 25px;
    }

    .articles-featured-visual,
    .articles-featured-image,
    .articles-featured-placeholder {
        min-height: 310px;
    }

    .articles-hub-search-card .search-form {
        flex-direction: column;
    }

    .articles-hub-search-card .search-submit {
        width: 100%;
    }

    .articles-coming-soon {
        padding: 35px 25px;
    }
}

/* =========================================================
   Professional Author Archive
   ========================================================= */

.author-profile-page {
    background: #ffffff;
}

.author-profile-hero {
    padding-top: 100px;
    padding-bottom: 100px;
    background:
        radial-gradient(
            circle at 82% 24%,
            rgba(200, 162, 77, 0.15),
            transparent 34%
        ),
        #fbfaf7;
}

.author-profile-hero-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1.2fr) minmax(300px, 430px);
    gap: 82px;
    align-items: center;
}

.author-profile-breadcrumbs {
    display: flex;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 8px;
    margin-bottom: 30px;
    color: #686868;
    font-size: 0.84rem;
}

.author-profile-breadcrumbs a {
    color: #8b691f;
    font-weight: 700;
    text-decoration: none;
}

.author-profile-breadcrumbs a:hover {
    text-decoration: underline;
}

.author-profile-copy h1 {
    margin: 0 0 26px;
    font-size: clamp(3.2rem, 7vw, 5.8rem);
    line-height: 1.02;
    letter-spacing: -0.05em;
}

.author-profile-introduction {
    max-width: 780px;
    margin-bottom: 30px;
    color: #4f4f4f;
    font-size: 1.12rem;
    line-height: 1.85;
}

.author-profile-actions {
    display: flex;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 12px;
}

.author-profile-stats {
    display: flex;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 42px;
    margin-top: 42px;
    padding-top: 30px;
    border-top: 1px solid #e3dccf;
}

.author-profile-stats div {
    display: grid;
    gap: 5px;
}

.author-profile-stats strong {
    font-family: Merriweather, Georgia, serif;
    font-size: 2rem;
    line-height: 1;
}

.author-profile-stats span {
    color: #686868;
    font-size: 0.78rem;
    font-weight: 800;
    letter-spacing: 0.08em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
}

.author-profile-identity-card {
    overflow: hidden;
    border: 1px solid #e7e1d6;
    border-radius: 20px;
    background: #ffffff;
    box-shadow: 0 24px 60px rgba(17, 17, 17, 0.1);
}

.author-profile-avatar {
    display: flex;
    min-height: 330px;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    background:
        radial-gradient(
            circle at center,
            rgba(200, 162, 77, 0.2),
            transparent 42%
        ),
        #111111;
}

.author-profile-avatar-image {
    display: block;
    width: 210px;
    height: 210px;
    border: 5px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.9);
    border-radius: 50%;
    object-fit: cover;
    box-shadow: 0 18px 48px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3);
}

.author-profile-card-content {
    padding: 30px;
}

.author-profile-card-content h2 {
    margin: 0 0 10px;
    font-size: 1.75rem;
}

.author-profile-card-content p {
    margin-bottom: 20px;
    color: #595959;
    line-height: 1.7;
}

.author-books-section {
    padding-top: 105px;
    padding-bottom: 105px;
}

.author-books-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr));
    gap: 28px;
}

.author-articles-section {
    padding-top: 100px;
    padding-bottom: 105px;
    background: #fbfaf7;
}

.author-articles-main {
    min-width: 0;
}

.author-articles-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
    gap: 28px;
}

.author-pagination {
    margin-top: 50px;
}

.author-empty-state {
    padding: 48px;
    border: 1px solid #e7e1d6;
    border-radius: 20px;
    background: #ffffff;
}

.author-empty-state h3 {
    margin: 0 0 16px;
    font-size: 2rem;
}

.author-empty-state p {
    color: #555555;
    line-height: 1.75;
}

.author-profile-newsletter {
    padding-top: 90px;
    padding-bottom: 90px;
    background: #111111;
    color: #ffffff;
}

.author-profile-newsletter h2 {
    color: #ffffff;
}

.author-profile-newsletter p {
    color: #d5d5d5;
}

@media (max-width: 980px) {
    .author-profile-hero-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        gap: 55px;
    }

    .author-books-grid,
    .author-articles-grid {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
    }

    .author-profile-identity-card {
        max-width: 520px;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 640px) {
    .author-profile-hero,
    .author-books-section,
    .author-articles-section,
    .author-profile-newsletter {
        padding-top: 72px;
        padding-bottom: 72px;
    }

    .author-profile-actions {
        flex-direction: column;
    }

    .author-profile-actions .btn {
        width: 100%;
        box-sizing: border-box;
        text-align: center;
    }

    .author-profile-stats {
        gap: 25px;
    }

    .author-books-grid,
    .author-articles-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }

    .author-profile-avatar {
        min-height: 280px;
    }

    .author-profile-avatar-image {
        width: 170px;
        height: 170px;
    }

    .author-empty-state {
        padding: 35px 24px;
    }
}

/* =========================================================
   Author Page — Correct Book Card Cover
   ========================================================= */

.author-books-grid .book-card {
    width: 100%;
    max-width: 380px;
}

.author-books-grid .book-card-cover {
    display: flex !important;
    width: 100% !important;
    min-height: 480px !important;
    padding: 34px !important;
    align-items: center !important;
    justify-content: center !important;
    box-sizing: border-box !important;
    overflow: visible !important;
}

.author-books-grid .book-card-cover picture {
    display: block !important;
    width: 100% !important;
    max-width: 270px !important;
}

.author-books-grid .book-card-cover img,
.author-books-grid .book-card-cover .book-card-image {
    display: block !important;
    width: 100% !important;
    max-width: 270px !important;
    height: auto !important;
    aspect-ratio: auto !important;
    margin: 0 auto !important;
    object-fit: contain !important;
    object-position: center !important;
    border-radius: 7px;
}

.author-books-grid .book-card-status {
    z-index: 2;
}

@media (max-width: 640px) {
    .author-books-grid .book-card {
        max-width: 100%;
    }

    .author-books-grid .book-card-cover {
        min-height: auto !important;
        padding: 30px 24px !important;
    }

    .author-books-grid .book-card-cover img,
    .author-books-grid .book-card-cover .book-card-image {
        max-width: 240px !important;
    }
}

/* =========================================================
   Reusable Breadcrumbs
   ========================================================= */

.aziz-breadcrumbs {
    display: flex;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 8px;
    margin-bottom: 34px;
    color: #6b6b6b;
    font-size: 0.84rem;
    line-height: 1.6;
}

.aziz-breadcrumbs a {
    color: #8b691f;
    font-weight: 700;
    text-decoration: none;
}

.aziz-breadcrumbs a:hover,
.aziz-breadcrumbs a:focus-visible {
    text-decoration: underline;
}

.breadcrumb-separator {
    color: #a8a8a8;
}

.aziz-breadcrumbs [aria-current="page"] {
    overflow: hidden;
    max-width: 520px;
    text-overflow: ellipsis;
    white-space: nowrap;
}

@media (max-width: 640px) {
    .aziz-breadcrumbs [aria-current="page"] {
        max-width: 230px;
    }
}

/* =========================================================
   Previous and Next Article Navigation
   ========================================================= */

.article-post-navigation {
    padding: 42px 0;
    border-top: 1px solid #e8e2d7;
    border-bottom: 1px solid #e8e2d7;
    background: #fbfaf7;
}

.article-post-navigation-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
    gap: 40px;
}

.article-nav-item {
    min-width: 0;
}

.article-nav-item .eyebrow {
    margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.article-nav-item a {
    display: inline-flex;
    gap: 10px;
    align-items: center;
    color: #111111;
    font-family: Merriweather, Georgia, serif;
    font-size: 1.08rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    line-height: 1.5;
    text-decoration: none;
}

.article-nav-item a:hover,
.article-nav-item a:focus-visible {
    color: #8b691f;
}

.article-nav-next {
    text-align: right;
}

.article-nav-next a {
    justify-content: flex-end;
}

@media (max-width: 640px) {
    .article-post-navigation-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        gap: 28px;
    }

    .article-nav-next {
        text-align: left;
    }

    .article-nav-next a {
        justify-content: flex-start;
    }
}

/* =========================================================
   Enhanced Article Author Box
   ========================================================= */

.article-author-role {
    margin-top: -6px;
    margin-bottom: 14px;
    color: #8b691f;
    font-weight: 700;
}

.article-author-actions {
    display: flex;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 12px;
}

@media (max-width: 640px) {
    .article-author-actions {
        flex-direction: column;
    }

    .article-author-actions .btn {
        width: 100%;
        justify-content: center;
    }
}

/* =========================================================
   Category-Aware Article Recommendation
   ========================================================= */

.article-newsletter-cta-visual {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    min-height: 280px;
    border-radius: 12px;
    background:
        radial-gradient(
            circle at center,
            rgba(200, 162, 77, 0.2),
            transparent 48%
        ),
        #111111;
}

.article-newsletter-mark {
    color: #d4aa45;
    text-align: center;
    letter-spacing: 0.14em;
}

.article-newsletter-mark span {
    display: block;
    font-size: 2rem;
    font-weight: 700;
}

.article-newsletter-mark strong {
    display: block;
    margin-top: 6px;
    color: #ffffff;
    font-size: 0.85rem;
}

@media (max-width: 640px) {
    .article-newsletter-cta-visual {
        min-height: 220px;
    }
}

/* =========================================================
   Homepage Latest Articles
   ========================================================= */

.homepage-latest-heading {
    display: flex;
    align-items: end;
    justify-content: space-between;
    gap: 24px;
    margin-bottom: 38px;
}

.homepage-latest-grid {
    display: grid;
    gap: 24px;
}

.homepage-featured-article {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1.25fr) minmax(320px, 0.75fr);
    overflow: hidden;
    border: 1px solid #e8e2d7;
    border-radius: 18px;
    background: #ffffff;
    box-shadow: 0 20px 50px rgba(17, 17, 17, 0.08);
}

.homepage-featured-article-image-link {
    display: block;
    min-height: 470px;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.homepage-featured-article-image {
    display: block;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    min-height: 470px;
    object-fit: cover;
}

.homepage-featured-article-content {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    justify-content: center;
    padding: 46px;
}

.homepage-featured-article-content h3 {
    margin: 0 0 18px;
    font-size: clamp(2rem, 3.7vw, 3.7rem);
    line-height: 1.05;
}

.homepage-featured-article-content h3 a {
    color: #111111;
    text-decoration: none;
}

.homepage-featured-article-content h3 a:hover,
.homepage-featured-article-content h3 a:focus-visible {
    color: #8b691f;
}

.homepage-featured-article-content > p:not(.eyebrow) {
    margin-bottom: 26px;
    color: #555555;
    line-height: 1.75;
}

.homepage-featured-article-content .btn {
    align-self: flex-start;
}

.homepage-secondary-articles {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
    gap: 24px;
}

.homepage-secondary-articles .article-card {
    height: 100%;
}

.homepage-empty-articles {
    padding: 42px;
    border: 1px solid #e8e2d7;
    border-radius: 16px;
    background: #ffffff;
}

@media (max-width: 900px) {
    .homepage-featured-article {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }

    .homepage-featured-article-image-link,
    .homepage-featured-article-image {
        min-height: 360px;
    }

    .homepage-secondary-articles {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 640px) {
    .homepage-latest-heading {
        align-items: flex-start;
        flex-direction: column;
        margin-bottom: 28px;
    }

    .homepage-featured-article {
        border-radius: 14px;
    }

    .homepage-featured-article-image-link,
    .homepage-featured-article-image {
        min-height: 250px;
    }

    .homepage-featured-article-content {
        padding: 26px 22px;
    }

    .homepage-featured-article-content h3 {
        font-size: 2rem;
    }
}

/* =========================================================
   Homepage Category Sections
   ========================================================= */

.homepage-category-heading {
    display: flex;
    align-items: end;
    justify-content: space-between;
    gap: 24px;
    margin-bottom: 34px;
}

.homepage-category-heading h2 {
    margin-bottom: 0;
}

@media (max-width: 640px) {
    .homepage-category-heading {
        align-items: flex-start;
        flex-direction: column;
    }
}


/* =========================================================
   Homepage Topic Explorer
   ========================================================= */

.homepage-topic-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr));
    gap: 18px;
}

.homepage-topic-card {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: space-between;
    gap: 18px;
    padding: 24px;
    border: 1px solid #e8e2d7;
    border-radius: 14px;
    background: #ffffff;
    color: #111111;
    text-decoration: none;
    transition:
        transform 0.2s ease,
        border-color 0.2s ease,
        box-shadow 0.2s ease;
}

.homepage-topic-card:hover,
.homepage-topic-card:focus-visible {
    transform: translateY(-3px);
    border-color: #c8a24d;
    box-shadow: 0 14px 34px rgba(17, 17, 17, 0.08);
}

.homepage-topic-card span {
    font-family: Merriweather, Georgia, serif;
    font-size: 1.1rem;
    font-weight: 700;
}

.homepage-topic-card small {
    color: #777777;
    white-space: nowrap;
}

@media (max-width: 900px) {
    .homepage-topic-grid {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
    }
}

@media (max-width: 640px) {
    .homepage-topic-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }

    .homepage-topic-card {
        padding: 20px;
    }
}

/* Text-only featured article when no featured image exists */

.homepage-featured-article.has-no-featured-image {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
}

.homepage-featured-article.has-no-featured-image
.homepage-featured-article-content {
    max-width: 900px;
    padding: 54px;
}

@media (max-width: 640px) {
    .homepage-featured-article.has-no-featured-image
    .homepage-featured-article-content {
        padding: 28px 22px;
    }
}


/* =========================================================
   Continue Your Learning
   ========================================================= */

.aziz-continue-learning {
    padding: 64px 0;
    margin-top: 56px;
    border-top: 1px solid rgba(20, 25, 35, 0.1);
    background: #faf9f6;
}

.aziz-continue-learning__header {
    max-width: 760px;
    margin-bottom: 32px;
}

.aziz-continue-learning__eyebrow {
    display: block;
    margin-bottom: 10px;
    color: #8a6b3f;
    font-size: 0.78rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: 0.14em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
}

.aziz-continue-learning__header h2 {
    margin: 0 0 12px;
    font-size: clamp(2rem, 4vw, 3rem);
    line-height: 1.08;
}

.aziz-continue-learning__header p {
    max-width: 660px;
    margin: 0;
    color: #626262;
    font-size: 1rem;
    line-height: 1.65;
}

.aziz-continue-learning__grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(
        auto-fit,
        minmax(min(100%, 310px), 1fr)
    );
    gap: 22px;
    align-items: stretch;
}

.aziz-learning-card {
    height: 100%;
    margin: 0;
    border: 1px solid rgba(20, 25, 35, 0.1);
    border-radius: 16px;
    background: #ffffff;
    overflow: hidden;
    transition:
        transform 0.22s ease,
        box-shadow 0.22s ease,
        border-color 0.22s ease;
}

.aziz-learning-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-4px);
    border-color: rgba(176, 141, 87, 0.55);
    box-shadow: 0 18px 40px rgba(20, 25, 35, 0.1);
}

.aziz-learning-card__link {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 48px minmax(0, 1fr);
    gap: 18px;
    height: 100%;
    padding: 26px;
    color: inherit;
    text-decoration: none;
}

.aziz-learning-card__number {
    display: flex;
    align-items: flex-start;
    justify-content: center;
    padding-top: 2px;
    color: #b08d57;
    font-family: Georgia, serif;
    font-size: 1.35rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    line-height: 1;
}

.aziz-learning-card__content {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    min-width: 0;
}

.aziz-learning-card__meta {
    display: flex;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 7px;
    margin-bottom: 10px;
    color: #777;
    font-size: 0.74rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: 0.07em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
}

.aziz-learning-card__title {
    display: block;
    margin-bottom: 10px;
    font-family: Georgia, serif;
    font-size: clamp(1.18rem, 2vw, 1.48rem);
    font-weight: 700;
    line-height: 1.32;
}

.aziz-learning-card__excerpt {
    display: -webkit-box;
    margin-bottom: 18px;
    overflow: hidden;
    color: #666;
    line-height: 1.65;
    -webkit-box-orient: vertical;
    -webkit-line-clamp: 4;
}

.aziz-learning-card__action {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 7px;
    margin-top: auto;
    color: #8a6b3f;
    font-size: 0.86rem;
    font-weight: 700;
}

.aziz-learning-card__action span {
    transition: transform 0.2s ease;
}

.aziz-learning-card:hover
.aziz-learning-card__action span {
    transform: translateX(4px);
}

/*
 * Keep a single recommendation from becoming excessively wide.
 */
.aziz-continue-learning__grid
.aziz-learning-card:only-child {
    max-width: 760px;
}

/*
 * Two recommendations remain balanced.
 */
.aziz-continue-learning__grid:has(
    .aziz-learning-card:nth-child(2):last-child
) {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(
        2,
        minmax(0, 1fr)
    );
}

@media (max-width: 760px) {

    .aziz-continue-learning {
        padding: 46px 0;
        margin-top: 42px;
    }

    .aziz-continue-learning__header {
        margin-bottom: 24px;
    }

    .aziz-continue-learning__grid,
    .aziz-continue-learning__grid:has(
        .aziz-learning-card:nth-child(2):last-child
    ) {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }

    .aziz-learning-card__link {
        grid-template-columns: 38px minmax(0, 1fr);
        gap: 12px;
        padding: 22px 18px;
    }

    .aziz-learning-card__number {
        font-size: 1.05rem;
    }

    .aziz-learning-card__excerpt {
        font-size: 0.94rem;
        -webkit-line-clamp: 3;
    }
}

/*==================================================
Knowledge Hub Hero
==================================================*/

.knowledge-topic-header{

padding:90px 0;

background:#faf9f5;

border-bottom:1px solid rgba(0,0,0,.08);

}

.knowledge-topic-header .container{

max-width:1240px;

margin:auto;

padding:0 24px;

display:grid;

grid-template-columns:2fr 1fr;

gap:70px;

align-items:center;

}

.knowledge-topic-header__icon{

font-size:58px;

margin-bottom:18px;

}

.knowledge-topic-header h1{

margin:0 0 18px;

font-size:clamp(2.4rem,5vw,4rem);

line-height:1.05;

}

.knowledge-topic-header__intro{

max-width:760px;

margin-bottom:28px;

font-size:1.12rem;

line-height:1.8;

color:#666;

}

.topic-stats{

display:grid;

grid-template-columns:1fr;

gap:18px;

}

.topic-stat{

padding:24px;

background:#fff;

border:1px solid rgba(0,0,0,.08);

border-radius:16px;

text-align:center;

}

.topic-stat strong{

display:block;

font-size:2rem;

margin-bottom:6px;

}

.topic-stat span{

color:#666;

font-size:.9rem;

}

@media(max-width:900px){

.knowledge-topic-header .container{

grid-template-columns:1fr;

}

}

/* =========================================================
   Knowledge Hub Featured Guide
   ========================================================= */

.knowledge-featured-guide {
    padding: 72px 0;
    background: #ffffff;
}

.knowledge-featured-guide__heading {
    max-width: 720px;
    margin-bottom: 28px;
}

.knowledge-featured-guide__heading h2 {
    margin: 0;
    font-size: clamp(2rem, 4vw, 3rem);
    line-height: 1.12;
}

.knowledge-featured-guide__card {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1.05fr) minmax(0, 1fr);
    overflow: hidden;
    border: 1px solid rgba(20, 25, 35, 0.1);
    border-radius: 20px;
    background: #faf9f6;
    box-shadow: 0 18px 45px rgba(20, 25, 35, 0.06);
}

.knowledge-featured-guide__image-link {
    display: block;
    min-height: 100%;
    background: #ece8df;
}

.knowledge-featured-guide__image {
    display: block;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    min-height: 390px;
    object-fit: cover;
}

.knowledge-featured-guide__content {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    justify-content: center;
    padding: clamp(32px, 5vw, 64px);
}

.knowledge-featured-guide__meta {
    display: flex;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 8px;
    margin: 0 0 14px;
    color: #8a6b3f;
    font-size: 0.78rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: 0.08em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
}

.knowledge-featured-guide__content h3 {
    margin: 0 0 18px;
    font-size: clamp(1.8rem, 3vw, 2.8rem);
    line-height: 1.15;
}

.knowledge-featured-guide__content h3 a {
    color: inherit;
    text-decoration: none;
}

.knowledge-featured-guide__content h3 a:hover {
    color: #8a6b3f;
}

.knowledge-featured-guide__excerpt {
    max-width: 620px;
    margin: 0 0 26px;
    color: #626262;
    font-size: 1rem;
    line-height: 1.75;
}

.knowledge-featured-guide__content .button {
    align-self: flex-start;
}

@media (max-width: 850px) {

    .knowledge-featured-guide {
        padding: 52px 0;
    }

    .knowledge-featured-guide__card {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }

    .knowledge-featured-guide__image {
        min-height: 280px;
        max-height: 420px;
    }

    .knowledge-featured-guide__content {
        padding: 30px 24px;
    }
}

/* =========================================================
   Knowledge Hub Learning Path
   ========================================================= */

.knowledge-learning-path {
    padding: 76px 0;
    background: #faf9f6;
    border-top: 1px solid rgba(20, 25, 35, 0.08);
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(20, 25, 35, 0.08);
}

.knowledge-learning-path__header {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    gap: 40px;
    align-items: flex-end;
    margin-bottom: 34px;
}

.knowledge-learning-path__header > div:first-child {
    max-width: 760px;
}

.knowledge-learning-path__header h2 {
    margin: 0 0 12px;
    font-size: clamp(2rem, 4vw, 3rem);
    line-height: 1.12;
}

.knowledge-learning-path__header p:last-child {
    max-width: 650px;
    margin: 0;
    color: #626262;
    line-height: 1.7;
}

.knowledge-learning-path__count {
    flex: 0 0 auto;
    min-width: 110px;
    padding: 17px 20px;
    border: 1px solid rgba(20, 25, 35, 0.1);
    border-radius: 14px;
    background: #ffffff;
    text-align: center;
}

.knowledge-learning-path__count strong {
    display: block;
    color: #8a6b3f;
    font-size: 1.7rem;
    line-height: 1;
}

.knowledge-learning-path__count span {
    display: block;
    margin-top: 6px;
    color: #666;
    font-size: 0.78rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: 0.06em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
}

.knowledge-learning-path__list {
    padding: 0;
    margin: 0;
    overflow: hidden;
    border: 1px solid rgba(20, 25, 35, 0.1);
    border-radius: 18px;
    background: #ffffff;
    list-style: none;
}

.knowledge-learning-path__item {
    margin: 0;
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(20, 25, 35, 0.08);
}

.knowledge-learning-path__item:last-child {
    border-bottom: 0;
}

.knowledge-learning-path__link {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 72px minmax(0, 1fr) 40px;
    gap: 20px;
    align-items: center;
    padding: 25px 28px;
    color: inherit;
    text-decoration: none;
    transition:
        background-color 0.2s ease,
        padding-left 0.2s ease;
}

.knowledge-learning-path__link:hover {
    padding-left: 34px;
    background: #fffdf8;
}

.knowledge-learning-path__number {
    color: #b08d57;
    font-family: Georgia, serif;
    font-size: 1.45rem;
    font-weight: 700;
}

.knowledge-learning-path__content {
    display: block;
    min-width: 0;
}

.knowledge-learning-path__label {
    display: block;
    margin-bottom: 5px;
    color: #8a6b3f;
    font-size: 0.72rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: 0.09em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
}

.knowledge-learning-path__title {
    display: block;
    font-family: Georgia, serif;
    font-size: clamp(1.15rem, 2vw, 1.42rem);
    font-weight: 700;
    line-height: 1.3;
}

.knowledge-learning-path__meta {
    display: block;
    margin-top: 6px;
    color: #717171;
    font-size: 0.82rem;
}

.knowledge-learning-path__arrow {
    color: #8a6b3f;
    font-size: 1.25rem;
    text-align: right;
    transition: transform 0.2s ease;
}

.knowledge-learning-path__link:hover
.knowledge-learning-path__arrow {
    transform: translateX(5px);
}

@media (max-width: 700px) {

    .knowledge-learning-path {
        padding: 54px 0;
    }

    .knowledge-learning-path__header {
        display: block;
        margin-bottom: 25px;
    }

    .knowledge-learning-path__count {
        display: inline-block;
        margin-top: 20px;
    }

    .knowledge-learning-path__link {
        grid-template-columns: 42px minmax(0, 1fr) 24px;
        gap: 12px;
        padding: 21px 16px;
    }

    .knowledge-learning-path__link:hover {
        padding-left: 19px;
    }

    .knowledge-learning-path__number {
        font-size: 1.05rem;
    }
}

/* =========================================================
   Learning Path Lesson Navigation
   ========================================================= */

.aziz-lesson-navigation {
    padding: var(--space-xl) 0;
    margin-top: var(--space-xl);
    border-top: 1px solid var(--aziz-border);
    background: var(--aziz-white);
}

.aziz-lesson-navigation__header {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    gap: 32px;
    align-items: flex-end;
    margin-bottom: 26px;
}

.aziz-lesson-navigation__header h2 {
    margin: 0;
    font-size: clamp(1.8rem, 3vw, 2.55rem);
    line-height: 1.15;
}

.aziz-lesson-navigation__hub-link {
    display: inline-flex;
    gap: 7px;
    align-items: center;
    color: #8a6b3f;
    font-size: 0.88rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    text-decoration: none;
}

.aziz-lesson-navigation__hub-link:hover {
    text-decoration: underline;
}

.aziz-lesson-navigation__grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
    gap: 18px;
}

.aziz-lesson-navigation__card {
    display: flex;
    min-height: 145px;
    flex-direction: column;
    justify-content: space-between;
    padding: var(--space-md);
    border: 1px solid var(--aziz-border);
    border-radius: var(--radius-md);
    background: var(--aziz-card);
    color: inherit;
    text-decoration: none;
    transition:
        transform 0.25s ease,
        border-color 0.25s ease,
        box-shadow 0.25s ease,
        background-color 0.25s ease;
}

a.aziz-lesson-navigation__card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-4px);
    border-color: rgba(176, 141, 87, 0.45);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-hover);
}

a.aziz-lesson-navigation__card--start:hover{

    background:#fffdf8;

}

.aziz-lesson-navigation__card--next,
.aziz-lesson-navigation__card--complete {
    text-align: right;
}

.aziz-lesson-navigation__direction {
    display: block;
    margin-bottom: 18px;
    color: var(--aziz-gold);
    font-size: 0.75rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: 0.08em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
}

.aziz-lesson-navigation__card strong{

      color: var(--aziz-black);

    font-family:Georgia,serif;

    font-size:clamp(1.12rem,2vw,1.4rem);

    line-height:1.35;

}



.aziz-lesson-navigation__card--complete {
    background: #fffdf7;
}

@media (max-width: 700px) {

    .aziz-lesson-navigation {
        padding: 48px 0;
        margin-top: 40px;
    }

    .aziz-lesson-navigation__header {
        display: block;
    }

    .aziz-lesson-navigation__hub-link {
        margin-top: 14px;
    }

    .aziz-lesson-navigation__grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }

    .aziz-lesson-navigation__card {
        min-height: 125px;
        padding: 21px;
    }
}

/* Enhanced lesson journey cards */

.aziz-lesson-navigation__card--start{

    background:#fffdf7;

    border-left:5px solid #b08d57;

}

.aziz-lesson-navigation__card--complete{

    background:#fffdf7;

    border-left:5px solid #2f8f46;

}

.aziz-lesson-navigation__card-content {
    display: flex;
    flex: 1;
    flex-direction: column;
}

.aziz-lesson-navigation__description {
    display: block;
    max-width: 520px;
    margin-top: 10px;
     color: var(--aziz-text-light);
    font-size: 0.92rem;
    line-height: 1.6;
}

.aziz-lesson-navigation__action {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 7px;
    margin-top: 22px;
    color: #9a7136;
    font-size: 0.82rem;
    font-weight: 700;
}

.aziz-lesson-navigation__direction{

      color: var(--aziz-gold);
    font-weight: 700;

}

.aziz-lesson-navigation__card strong {
     color: var(--aziz-black);
}

a.aziz-lesson-navigation__card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-4px);
    border-color: rgba(176, 141, 87, 0.45);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-hover);
}
.aziz-lesson-navigation__action span {
    transform: translateX(4px);
}

.aziz-lesson-navigation__action span {
    transition: transform 0.2s ease;
}

.aziz-lesson-navigation__card--explore {
    background: #f7fbff;
    border-left: 5px solid #2271b1;
}

.aziz-lesson-navigation__card--explore
.aziz-lesson-navigation__direction,
.aziz-lesson-navigation__card--explore
.aziz-lesson-navigation__action {
    color: #2271b1;
}

.aziz-lesson-navigation__card--explore:hover {
    background: #f1f8ff;
    border-color: #2271b1;
}


/* =========================================================
   Homepage Learning Journeys
   ========================================================= */

.home-learning-journeys {
    padding: var(--space-2xl) 0;
    background: var(--aziz-background);
    border-top: 1px solid var(--aziz-border);
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--aziz-border);
}

.home-learning-journeys__header {
    max-width: 760px;
    margin-bottom: var(--space-lg);
}

.home-learning-journeys__header h2 {
    margin: 0 0 var(--space-sm);
    font-size: clamp(2.2rem, 5vw, 3.8rem);
}

.home-learning-journeys__header p:last-child {
    max-width: 680px;
    margin: 0;
    font-size: 1.05rem;
}

.home-learning-journeys__grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr));
    gap: var(--space-md);
}

.home-learning-journey {
    overflow: hidden;
}

@media (max-width: 1050px) {
    .home-learning-journeys__grid {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
    }
}

@media (max-width: 700px) {
    .home-learning-journeys__grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }
}

.home-learning-journey__link {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 66px minmax(0, 1fr);
    gap: var(--space-md);
    height: 100%;
    padding: 32px;
    color: inherit;
    text-decoration: none;
}

.home-learning-journey__icon {
    display: flex;
    width: 58px;
    height: 58px;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    border-radius: 16px;
    background: var(--aziz-background);
    font-size: 1.8rem;
}

.home-learning-journey__content {
    display: flex;
    min-width: 0;
    flex-direction: column;
}

.home-learning-journey__top {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    gap: 16px;
    align-items: flex-start;
    margin-bottom: 11px;
}

.home-learning-journey__title {
    font-family: Georgia, serif;
    font-size: clamp(1.35rem, 2vw, 1.65rem);
    font-weight: 700;
    line-height: 1.25;
}

.home-learning-journey__count {
    flex: 0 0 auto;
    color: var(--aziz-gold);
    font-size: 0.76rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    white-space: nowrap;
}

.home-learning-journey__description {
    margin-bottom: 19px;
    color: var(--aziz-text-light);
    line-height: 1.7;
}

.home-learning-journey__topics {
    display: flex;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 8px;
    margin-bottom: 23px;
}

.home-learning-journey__topics span {
    padding: 6px 10px;
    border: 1px solid var(--aziz-border);
    border-radius: 999px;
    background: var(--aziz-white);
    color: var(--aziz-text-light);
    font-size: 0.72rem;
    font-weight: 600;
}

.home-learning-journey__action {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 7px;
    margin-top: auto;
    color: var(--aziz-gold);
    font-size: 0.86rem;
    font-weight: 700;
}

.home-learning-journey__action span {
    transition: transform 0.2s ease;
}

.home-learning-journey:hover
.home-learning-journey__action span {
    transform: translateX(5px);
}

@media (max-width: 820px) {

    .home-learning-journeys {
        padding: var(--space-xl) 0;
    }

    .home-learning-journeys__grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }

    
    
}

@media (max-width: 540px) {

    .home-learning-journey__link {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        padding: 25px 21px;
    }

    .home-learning-journey__top {
        display: block;
    }

    .home-learning-journey__count {
        display: block;
        margin-top: 7px;
    }
}

/* =========================================================
   Homepage Explore by Topic
   ========================================================= */

.homepage-topic-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr));
    gap: var(--space-sm);
}

.homepage-topic-card {
    display: flex;
    min-width: 0;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: space-between;
    gap: 18px;
    padding: 22px 24px;
    border: 1px solid var(--aziz-border);
    border-radius: var(--radius-md);
    background: var(--aziz-white);
    color: var(--aziz-black);
    text-decoration: none;
    transition:
        transform 0.2s ease,
        border-color 0.2s ease,
        box-shadow 0.2s ease;
}

.homepage-topic-card > span {
    min-width: 0;
    font-family: Georgia, serif;
    font-size: 1.05rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    line-height: 1.3;
}

.homepage-topic-card small {
    flex: 0 0 auto;
    color: var(--aziz-text-light);
    font-size: 0.82rem;
    white-space: nowrap;
}

.homepage-topic-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-3px);
    border-color: rgba(176, 141, 87, 0.45);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-soft);
}

@media (max-width: 900px) {
    .homepage-topic-grid {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
    }
}

@media (max-width: 580px) {
    .homepage-topic-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }

    .homepage-topic-card {
        padding: 19px 20px;
    }
}

/* =========================================================
   Adaptive Homepage Article Grids
   ========================================================= */

.card-grid.two {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
}

.card-grid.spotlight {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
}

.card-grid.spotlight > article,
.card-grid.spotlight > .article-card {
    width: 100%;
    max-width: none;
}

@media (max-width: 760px) {
    .card-grid.two {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }
}

/* =========================================================
   Homepage Editor's Pick Spotlight
   ========================================================= */

.card-grid.spotlight {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
}

.card-grid.spotlight .article-card {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: minmax(300px, 38%) minmax(0, 1fr);
    width: 100%;
    max-width: none;
    min-height: 360px;
    overflow: hidden;
    border: 1px solid var(--aziz-border);
    border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
    background: var(--aziz-white);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-soft);
}

.card-grid.spotlight .article-card-image-link {
    display: block;
    height: 100%;
    min-height: 360px;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.card-grid.spotlight .article-card-image {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
    transition: transform 0.35s ease;
}

.card-grid.spotlight .article-card:hover .article-card-image {
    transform: scale(1.03);
}

.card-grid.spotlight .article-card-body {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    justify-content: center;
    padding: clamp(32px, 5vw, 64px);
}

.card-grid.spotlight .article-card-title {
    margin: 14px 0 18px;
    font-size: clamp(2rem, 3.5vw, 3.35rem);
    line-height: 1.08;
}

.card-grid.spotlight .article-card-excerpt {
    max-width: 680px;
    margin-bottom: 28px;
    color: var(--aziz-text-light);
    font-size: 1.05rem;
    line-height: 1.8;
}

.card-grid.spotlight .article-card-footer {
    margin-top: auto;
}

@media (max-width: 780px) {
    .card-grid.spotlight .article-card {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        min-height: 0;
    }

    .card-grid.spotlight .article-card-image-link {
        min-height: 240px;
        max-height: 320px;
    }

    .card-grid.spotlight .article-card-body {
        padding: 28px 24px;
    }

    .card-grid.spotlight .article-card-title {
        font-size: clamp(1.7rem, 8vw, 2.3rem);
    }
}

/* Fix newsletter CTA button */

.newsletter-band .btn,
.newsletter-band .btn-gold {
    display: inline-flex;
    width: auto;
    min-width: 0;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    padding: 14px 24px;
    border-radius: 999px;
    white-space: nowrap;
    line-height: 1;
}

.newsletter-inner {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: space-between;
    gap: 40px;
}

.newsletter-inner > div {
    max-width: 760px;
}

/* =========================================================
   Legal Pages
   ========================================================= */

.legal-page {
    background: var(--aziz-white);
}

.legal-page-hero {
    padding: 88px 0 72px;
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--aziz-border);
    background:
        linear-gradient(
            135deg,
            var(--aziz-white),
            var(--aziz-background)
        );
}

.legal-page-title {
    max-width: 850px;
    margin: 12px 0 20px;
    color: var(--aziz-black);
    font-family: Georgia, serif;
    font-size: clamp(3rem, 7vw, 5.5rem);
    line-height: 0.98;
}

.legal-page-intro {
    max-width: 760px;
    margin: 0;
    color: var(--aziz-text-light);
    font-size: 1.1rem;
    line-height: 1.8;
}

.legal-page-dates {
    display: flex;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 14px 28px;
    margin-top: 30px;
    color: var(--aziz-text-light);
    font-size: 0.9rem;
}

.legal-page-content {
    padding: var(--space-2xl) 0;
}

.legal-page-layout {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 250px minmax(0, 760px);
    justify-content: center;
    gap: clamp(40px, 7vw, 90px);
    align-items: start;
}

.legal-page-sidebar {
    position: sticky;
    top: 110px;
}

.legal-page-toc {
    padding: 24px;
    border: 1px solid var(--aziz-border);
    border-radius: var(--radius-md);
    background: var(--aziz-background);
}

.legal-page-toc__title {
    margin: 0 0 14px;
    color: var(--aziz-gold);
    font-size: 0.78rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: 0.12em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
}

.legal-page-toc ol {
    display: grid;
    gap: 9px;
    margin: 0;
    padding-left: 20px;
}

.legal-page-toc a {
    color: var(--aziz-text-light);
    font-size: 0.88rem;
    line-height: 1.45;
    text-decoration: none;
}

.legal-page-toc a:hover {
    color: var(--aziz-gold);
}

.legal-document {
    min-width: 0;
}

.legal-document section {
    scroll-margin-top: 120px;
    padding-bottom: 46px;
    margin-bottom: 46px;
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--aziz-border-light);
}

.legal-document h2 {
    margin: 0 0 20px;
    color: var(--aziz-black);
    font-family: Georgia, serif;
    font-size: clamp(1.75rem, 3vw, 2.45rem);
    line-height: 1.2;
}

.legal-document h3 {
    margin: 30px 0 12px;
    color: var(--aziz-black);
    font-family: Georgia, serif;
    font-size: 1.3rem;
}

.legal-document p,
.legal-document li {
    color: var(--aziz-text);
    font-size: 1rem;
    line-height: 1.85;
}

.legal-document p {
    margin: 0 0 18px;
}

.legal-document ul {
    display: grid;
    gap: 9px;
    margin: 16px 0 22px;
    padding-left: 24px;
}

.legal-document a {
    color: #8a642e;
    text-underline-offset: 3px;
}

.legal-document-closing {
    padding: 34px !important;
    border: 1px solid rgba(176, 141, 87, 0.3) !important;
    border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
    background: var(--aziz-card);
}

@media (max-width: 920px) {
    .legal-page-layout {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }

    .legal-page-sidebar {
        position: static;
    }

    .legal-page-toc ol {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
    }
}

@media (max-width: 600px) {
    .legal-page-hero {
        padding: 64px 0 52px;
    }

    .legal-page-content {
        padding: var(--space-xl) 0;
    }

    .legal-page-toc ol {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }

    .legal-page-dates {
        display: grid;
        gap: 8px;
    }

    .legal-document section {
        padding-bottom: 34px;
        margin-bottom: 34px;
    }

    .legal-document-closing {
        padding: 24px !important;
    }
}

.contact-alert {
    margin-bottom: 24px;
    padding: 16px 20px;
    border-radius: 8px;
    font-size: 16px;
}

.contact-alert--success {
    background: #f0fff4;
    border: 1px solid #38a169;
    color: #22543d;
}

.contact-alert--error {
    background: #fff5f5;
    border: 1px solid #e53e3e;
    color: #742a2a;
}