*,*::before,*::after{box-sizing:border-box;margin:0;padding:0}
:root{
  --white:#FFFFFF;--off-white:#F8F7F4;--surface:#F2F0EC;--surface2:#EAE7E1;
  --border:#E0DDD6;--border-strong:#C8C4BB;--ink:#1A1916;--ink-2:#3D3B36;
  --ink-3:#6B6860;--muted:#9B9890;--accent:#E8450A;--accent-hover:#C73A08;
  --accent-light:#FEF0EB;--accent-mid:#FBD5C5;--green:#1A9E6A;--green-light:#E8F7F1;
  --blue:#1A6FE8;--blue-light:#EFF4FF;--yellow:#F5A623;--yellow-light:#FEF9EB;
  --purple:#7B3FE4;--purple-light:#F1ECFD;--pink:#C2185B;--pink-light:#FFF0F5;
  --font-head:'Plus Jakarta Sans',sans-serif;--font-body:'Plus Jakarta Sans',sans-serif;
  --font-serif:'Lora',serif;--font-mono:'JetBrains Mono',monospace;
  --shadow-sm:0 1px 3px rgba(26,25,22,0.08),0 1px 2px rgba(26,25,22,0.04);
  --shadow-md:0 4px 16px rgba(26,25,22,0.08),0 2px 6px rgba(26,25,22,0.04);
  --shadow-lg:0 12px 40px rgba(26,25,22,0.1),0 4px 12px rgba(26,25,22,0.06);
}
html{scroll-behavior:smooth}
body{background:var(--white);color:var(--ink);font-family:var(--font-body);font-size:16px;line-height:1.6;overflow-x:hidden}

/* NAV (matches homepage) */
nav{position:fixed;top:0;left:0;right:0;z-index:100;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;padding:0 48px;height:68px;background:rgba(255,255,255,0.92);backdrop-filter:blur(12px);border-bottom:1px solid var(--border)}
.logo{font-family:var(--font-head);font-weight:800;font-size:22px;letter-spacing:-0.5px;color:var(--ink);text-decoration:none}
.logo span{color:var(--accent)}
.nav-links{display:flex;gap:28px;list-style:none}
.nav-links a{color:var(--ink-3);font-size:14px;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none;transition:color .2s}
.nav-links a:hover,.nav-links a.nav-active{color:var(--ink)}
.nav-links a.nav-active{font-weight:600}
.nav-cta{background:var(--accent);color:#fff;padding:10px 22px;border-radius:8px;font-size:14px;font-weight:600;text-decoration:none;transition:background .2s,transform .15s;box-shadow:0 2px 8px rgba(232,69,10,0.25)}
.nav-cta:hover{background:var(--accent-hover);transform:translateY(-1px)}

/* HEADER STRIP */
.blog-header{padding:108px 48px 32px;background:var(--white);border-bottom:1px solid var(--border)}
.blog-header-inner{max-width:1280px;margin:0 auto}
.blog-eyebrow{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:10px;font-size:12px;font-weight:600;color:var(--muted);letter-spacing:0.5px;margin-bottom:14px}
.blog-eyebrow a{color:var(--muted);text-decoration:none}
.blog-eyebrow a:hover{color:var(--ink-3)}
.blog-eyebrow span{color:var(--border-strong)}
.blog-header-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr auto;align-items:end;gap:32px;margin-top:6px}
.blog-title{font-family:var(--font-head);font-size:clamp(36px,4.5vw,56px);font-weight:800;letter-spacing:-1.8px;line-height:1.05;color:var(--ink);max-width:760px}
.blog-title .serif{font-family:var(--font-serif);font-style:italic;font-weight:600;color:var(--accent);letter-spacing:-1px}
.blog-sub{font-size:17px;color:var(--ink-3);max-width:540px;margin-top:18px;line-height:1.65}
.search-box{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:10px;background:var(--off-white);border:1.5px solid var(--border);border-radius:100px;padding:11px 18px;width:320px;transition:border-color .2s,background .2s}
.search-box:focus-within{border-color:var(--accent);background:var(--white)}
.search-box svg{flex-shrink:0;color:var(--muted)}
.search-box input{flex:1;border:none;background:transparent;outline:none;font-family:var(--font-body);font-size:14px;color:var(--ink)}
.search-box input::placeholder{color:var(--muted)}
.search-shortcut{font-family:var(--font-mono);font-size:11px;color:var(--muted);background:var(--white);border:1px solid var(--border);border-radius:5px;padding:2px 6px}

/* FILTER TABS */
.filter-strip{position:sticky;top:68px;background:rgba(255,255,255,0.94);backdrop-filter:blur(10px);border-bottom:1px solid var(--border);padding:0 48px;z-index:90}
.filter-inner{max-width:1280px;margin:0 auto;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;gap:24px;overflow-x:auto;-webkit-overflow-scrolling:touch;scrollbar-width:none}
.filter-inner::-webkit-scrollbar{display:none}
.filter-tabs{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:2px;padding:10px 0}
.filter-tab{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:8px;padding:10px 16px;border-radius:100px;font-size:13px;font-weight:600;color:var(--ink-3);background:transparent;border:none;cursor:pointer;font-family:var(--font-body);white-space:nowrap;transition:all .2s}
.filter-tab:hover{background:var(--off-white);color:var(--ink)}
.filter-tab.active{background:var(--ink);color:#fff}
.filter-tab .count{font-size:11px;font-weight:600;color:var(--muted);background:var(--off-white);border-radius:100px;padding:2px 7px;min-width:22px;text-align:center;transition:all .2s}
.filter-tab.active .count{background:rgba(255,255,255,0.15);color:rgba(255,255,255,0.7)}
.filter-tab:hover .count{background:var(--surface2)}
.filter-sort{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:8px;font-size:12px;color:var(--muted);font-weight:500;white-space:nowrap;flex-shrink:0}
.filter-sort select{font-family:var(--font-body);font-size:12px;font-weight:600;color:var(--ink-2);background:transparent;border:none;cursor:pointer;outline:none;padding:4px}

/* MAIN LAYOUT */
.blog-main{max-width:1280px;margin:0 auto;padding:48px 48px 96px}
.section-eyebrow{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:10px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:1.5px;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--accent);margin-bottom:14px}
.section-eyebrow::before{content:'';width:20px;height:2px;background:var(--accent);border-radius:1px}
.section-h{font-family:var(--font-head);font-size:clamp(26px,3vw,38px);font-weight:800;letter-spacing:-1.2px;line-height:1.1;color:var(--ink);margin-bottom:8px}
.section-h .serif{font-family:var(--font-serif);font-style:italic;font-weight:600;color:var(--accent)}
.section-row{display:flex;align-items:flex-end;justify-content:space-between;gap:24px;flex-wrap:wrap;margin-bottom:28px}
.section-sub{font-size:15px;color:var(--ink-3);max-width:520px;line-height:1.6}
.see-all{font-size:13px;font-weight:600;color:var(--ink-3);text-decoration:none;display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:6px;padding:8px 16px;border:1.5px solid var(--border);border-radius:100px;background:var(--white);transition:all .2s;white-space:nowrap}
.see-all:hover{border-color:var(--accent);color:var(--accent);background:var(--accent-light)}

/* FEATURED HERO ARTICLE */
.featured-hero{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.15fr 1fr;gap:0;border:1.5px solid var(--border);border-radius:18px;overflow:hidden;background:var(--white);margin-bottom:64px;box-shadow:var(--shadow-md)}
.fh-visual{background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--accent) 0%,var(--accent-hover) 100%);position:relative;min-height:440px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;justify-content:space-between;padding:36px;overflow:hidden;color:#fff}
.fh-visual::before{content:'';position:absolute;inset:0;background-image:repeating-linear-gradient(45deg,transparent 0,transparent 14px,rgba(255,255,255,0.06) 14px,rgba(255,255,255,0.06) 15px);pointer-events:none}
.fh-display{position:relative;font-family:var(--font-head);font-weight:800;font-size:clamp(44px,5vw,68px);line-height:1.02;letter-spacing:-2.4px;color:#fff;align-self:flex-start;max-width:95%;z-index:1}
.fh-display em{font-family:var(--font-serif);font-style:italic;font-weight:600;color:rgba(255,255,255,0.6);letter-spacing:-1px}
.fh-shape{position:absolute;bottom:-90px;right:-90px;width:360px;height:360px;border-radius:50%;background:rgba(255,255,255,0.12);pointer-events:none}
.fh-vs{font-family:var(--font-serif);font-style:italic;font-size:18px;font-weight:600;color:rgba(255,255,255,0.65);letter-spacing:-0.5px}
/* The orange pill chips were tuned for the dark ink background; on the orange hero make them feel native */
.fh-meta-row{position:relative;display:flex;align-items:center;gap:14px;flex-wrap:wrap}
.fh-pill{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:7px;background:rgba(0,0,0,0.15);border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.18);border-radius:100px;padding:6px 12px;font-size:11px;font-weight:600;color:rgba(255,255,255,0.95);letter-spacing:0.3px}
.fh-pill .dot{width:6px;height:6px;border-radius:50%;background:#fff}
.fh-body{padding:44px 44px 36px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;gap:18px}
.fh-tags{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:8px;flex-wrap:wrap}
.fh-tag{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:6px;background:var(--accent-light);border:1px solid var(--accent-mid);color:var(--accent);font-size:11px;font-weight:700;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:1px;padding:5px 11px;border-radius:100px}
.fh-tag.pillar{background:var(--ink);border-color:var(--ink);color:#fff}
.fh-tag.pillar::before{content:'★';color:var(--accent);font-size:10px;margin-right:1px}
.fh-h{font-family:var(--font-head);font-size:clamp(28px,2.6vw,40px);font-weight:800;letter-spacing:-1.4px;line-height:1.1;color:var(--ink)}
.fh-h em{font-family:var(--font-serif);font-style:italic;font-weight:600;color:var(--accent);letter-spacing:-0.5px}
.fh-desc{font-size:15px;color:var(--ink-3);line-height:1.65;max-width:480px}
.fh-foot{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:18px;margin-top:8px;padding-top:18px;border-top:1px solid var(--border)}
.fh-author{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:10px}
.fh-avatar{width:34px;height:34px;border-radius:50%;background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--accent),#C2185B);display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;color:#fff;font-weight:700;font-size:12px;font-family:var(--font-head)}
.fh-author-name{font-size:13px;font-weight:600;color:var(--ink)}
.fh-author-meta{font-size:11px;color:var(--muted);margin-top:1px}
.fh-divider{width:1px;height:24px;background:var(--border)}
.fh-stat{display:flex;flex-direction:column}
.fh-stat-n{font-family:var(--font-head);font-size:14px;font-weight:700;color:var(--ink);line-height:1}
.fh-stat-l{font-size:11px;color:var(--muted);margin-top:2px}
.fh-cta-row{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:10px;margin-top:6px}
.fh-cta{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:8px;background:var(--accent);color:#fff;padding:11px 20px;border-radius:8px;font-size:14px;font-weight:600;text-decoration:none;transition:all .2s;box-shadow:0 4px 14px rgba(232,69,10,0.25)}
.fh-cta:hover{background:var(--accent-hover);transform:translateY(-1px)}
.fh-bookmark{width:42px;height:42px;border-radius:8px;border:1.5px solid var(--border);background:var(--white);display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;color:var(--ink-3);cursor:pointer;transition:all .2s}
.fh-bookmark:hover{border-color:var(--accent);color:var(--accent);background:var(--accent-light)}

/* PILLAR STRIP */
.pillar-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:14px;margin-bottom:72px}
.pillar-card{position:relative;border:1.5px solid var(--border);border-radius:14px;padding:28px 26px;background:var(--off-white);text-decoration:none;color:inherit;transition:all .25s;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:14px;min-height:220px;overflow:hidden}
.pillar-card:hover{border-color:var(--accent);background:var(--white);transform:translateY(-3px);box-shadow:var(--shadow-md)}
.pillar-card .ribbon{position:absolute;top:0;left:24px;background:var(--accent);color:#fff;font-size:10px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:1px;text-transform:uppercase;padding:5px 11px 6px;border-radius:0 0 6px 6px}
.pillar-card .pillar-num{font-family:var(--font-serif);font-style:italic;font-weight:600;font-size:42px;color:var(--accent);line-height:1;letter-spacing:-2px;margin-top:18px}
.pillar-card .pillar-cat{font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:1.2px;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--muted)}
.pillar-card h3{font-family:var(--font-head);font-size:19px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:-0.5px;line-height:1.25;color:var(--ink)}
.pillar-card .pillar-meta{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:12px;margin-top:auto;font-size:12px;color:var(--muted)}
.pillar-card .pillar-meta strong{color:var(--ink-3);font-weight:600}
.pillar-card .arrow{position:absolute;top:24px;right:24px;width:34px;height:34px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--white);border:1.5px solid var(--border);display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;color:var(--ink-3);transition:all .25s}
.pillar-card:hover .arrow{background:var(--accent);border-color:var(--accent);color:#fff;transform:rotate(-45deg)}

/* ARTICLE GRID */
.article-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:24px}
.article-grid.wide-first{grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr)}
.article-card{display:flex;flex-direction:column;text-decoration:none;color:inherit;background:var(--white);border:1.5px solid var(--border);border-radius:14px;overflow:hidden;transition:all .25s}
.article-card:hover{border-color:var(--border-strong);transform:translateY(-3px);box-shadow:var(--shadow-md)}
.article-card:hover .ac-title{color:var(--accent)}
.article-card .ac-thumb{height:170px;position:relative;overflow:hidden;display:flex;flex-direction:column;justify-content:space-between;padding:18px;background:var(--off-white)}
.article-card .ac-thumb::before{content:'';position:absolute;inset:0;background-image:repeating-linear-gradient(45deg,transparent 0,transparent 14px,rgba(0,0,0,0.025) 14px,rgba(0,0,0,0.025) 15px);pointer-events:none}
.article-card .ac-thumb.tone-orange{background:linear-gradient(135deg,#FEF0EB 0%,#FBD5C5 100%)}
.article-card .ac-thumb.tone-green{background:linear-gradient(135deg,#E8F7F1 0%,#C5EAD7 100%)}
.article-card .ac-thumb.tone-blue{background:linear-gradient(135deg,#EFF4FF 0%,#D2E0FB 100%)}
.article-card .ac-thumb.tone-yellow{background:linear-gradient(135deg,#FEF9EB 0%,#FBE5B0 100%)}
.article-card .ac-thumb.tone-purple{background:linear-gradient(135deg,#F1ECFD 0%,#D9C8F5 100%)}
.article-card .ac-thumb.tone-pink{background:linear-gradient(135deg,#FFF0F5 0%,#F5C8DB 100%)}
.article-card .ac-thumb.tone-ink{background:linear-gradient(135deg,#1A1916 0%,#3D3B36 100%);color:#fff}
.article-card .ac-thumb.tone-ink::before{background-image:repeating-linear-gradient(45deg,transparent 0,transparent 14px,rgba(255,255,255,0.04) 14px,rgba(255,255,255,0.04) 15px)}
.ac-thumb-cat{position:relative;display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:6px;background:rgba(255,255,255,0.7);backdrop-filter:blur(6px);border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.5);color:var(--ink);font-size:10px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:1px;text-transform:uppercase;padding:5px 10px;border-radius:100px;align-self:flex-start;width:fit-content}
.ac-thumb.tone-ink .ac-thumb-cat{background:rgba(255,255,255,0.1);border-color:rgba(255,255,255,0.15);color:#fff}
.ac-thumb-cat .dot{width:5px;height:5px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--accent)}
.ac-thumb-display{font-family:var(--font-head);font-weight:800;font-size:38px;letter-spacing:-1.6px;line-height:1;color:var(--ink);position:relative;align-self:flex-start;max-width:90%}
.ac-thumb-display em{font-family:var(--font-serif);font-style:italic;font-weight:600;color:var(--accent)}
.ac-thumb.tone-ink .ac-thumb-display{color:#fff}
.ac-thumb-display.mini{font-size:30px;letter-spacing:-1.2px}
.ac-thumb-shape{position:absolute;bottom:-30px;right:-30px;width:140px;height:140px;border-radius:50%;background:rgba(255,255,255,0.35);pointer-events:none}
.ac-thumb-shape.diamond{border-radius:14px;transform:rotate(18deg)}
.ac-body{padding:20px 22px 22px;flex:1;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:10px}
.ac-meta-top{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:8px;font-size:11px;color:var(--muted);font-weight:500;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:0.8px}
.ac-meta-top .reading{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:4px}
.ac-meta-top::before{content:'';width:5px;height:5px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--accent)}
.ac-title{font-family:var(--font-head);font-size:18px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:-0.4px;line-height:1.3;color:var(--ink);transition:color .2s}
.ac-excerpt{font-size:14px;color:var(--ink-3);line-height:1.55;display:-webkit-box;-webkit-line-clamp:2;-webkit-box-orient:vertical;overflow:hidden}
.ac-foot{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;margin-top:auto;padding-top:14px;border-top:1px solid var(--border)}
.ac-author{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:8px}
.ac-avatar{width:24px;height:24px;border-radius:50%;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;color:#fff;font-weight:700;font-size:10px;font-family:var(--font-head)}
.ac-author-name{font-size:12px;color:var(--ink-2);font-weight:500}
.ac-date{font-size:11px;color:var(--muted)}

/* WIDE CARD (1st item in latest spans 2 cols) */
.article-card.wide{grid-column:span 2}
.article-card.wide .ac-thumb{height:240px;padding:24px}
.article-card.wide .ac-thumb-display{font-size:48px}
.article-card.wide .ac-body{padding:24px 28px 26px}
.article-card.wide .ac-title{font-size:24px;letter-spacing:-0.6px}
.article-card.wide .ac-excerpt{font-size:15px;-webkit-line-clamp:3}

/* INLINE CTA / ROI BANNER */
.roi-banner{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.4fr 1fr;gap:0;background:var(--ink);border-radius:18px;overflow:hidden;margin:64px 0;position:relative}
.roi-banner::before{content:'';position:absolute;top:-100px;left:-50px;width:380px;height:380px;background:radial-gradient(circle,rgba(232,69,10,0.16) 0%,transparent 65%);pointer-events:none}
.roi-content{padding:48px 48px;position:relative;display:flex;flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;gap:18px}
.roi-eyebrow{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:8px;background:rgba(232,69,10,0.15);border:1px solid rgba(232,69,10,0.3);color:var(--accent);font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:1.5px;text-transform:uppercase;padding:6px 13px;border-radius:100px;align-self:flex-start}
.roi-eyebrow .dot{width:6px;height:6px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--accent)}
.roi-h{font-family:var(--font-head);font-size:clamp(26px,2.4vw,36px);font-weight:800;letter-spacing:-1.2px;line-height:1.1;color:#fff}
.roi-h em{font-family:var(--font-serif);font-style:italic;font-weight:600;color:var(--accent)}
.roi-desc{font-size:15px;color:rgba(255,255,255,0.6);line-height:1.65;max-width:440px}
.roi-cta-row{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:12px;flex-wrap:wrap;margin-top:6px}
.btn-white{background:#fff;color:var(--ink);padding:13px 24px;border-radius:8px;font-size:14px;font-weight:600;text-decoration:none;transition:all .2s;display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:8px}
.btn-white:hover{transform:translateY(-1px);box-shadow:0 6px 20px rgba(255,255,255,0.12)}
.btn-ghost-d{color:rgba(255,255,255,0.8);font-size:13px;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none;padding:13px 18px;border:1.5px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.2);border-radius:8px;transition:all .2s}
.btn-ghost-d:hover{border-color:rgba(255,255,255,0.5);color:#fff}
.roi-visual{padding:36px;position:relative;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center}
.calc-box{width:100%;max-width:400px;background:var(--off-white);border:1.5px solid var(--border);border-radius:16px;padding:28px}
.calc-box h3{font-family:var(--font-head);font-size:16px;font-weight:700;margin-bottom:22px;color:var(--ink)}
.calc-field{margin-bottom:18px}
.calc-field label{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;font-size:13px;font-weight:600;color:var(--ink-3);margin-bottom:8px}
.calc-field label span.val{color:var(--ink);font-weight:700}
.calc-field input[type=range]{width:100%;height:4px;appearance:none;-webkit-appearance:none;background:var(--border);border-radius:2px;outline:none}
.calc-field input[type=range]::-webkit-slider-thumb{-webkit-appearance:none;appearance:none;width:18px;height:18px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--accent);cursor:pointer;border:none;box-shadow:0 1px 4px rgba(0,0,0,0.15)}
.calc-field input[type=range]::-moz-range-thumb{width:18px;height:18px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--accent);cursor:pointer;border:none;box-shadow:0 1px 4px rgba(0,0,0,0.15)}
.calc-result{background:var(--white);border:1.5px solid var(--accent-mid);border-radius:12px;padding:22px;text-align:center;margin-top:6px}
.calc-result .big{font-family:var(--font-head);font-size:38px;font-weight:800;color:var(--accent);line-height:1;letter-spacing:-1px}
.calc-result p{font-size:12px;color:var(--muted);margin-top:6px}
.calc-result .five-yr{font-size:12px;color:var(--accent);font-weight:600;margin-top:10px;padding-top:10px;border-top:1px solid var(--accent-mid)}

/* RECENT UPDATES */
.recent-section{background:var(--off-white);border-top:1px solid var(--border);border-bottom:1px solid var(--border);padding:72px 48px;margin-top:24px}
.recent-inner{max-width:1280px;margin:0 auto}
.recent-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 320px;gap:48px;align-items:start}
.recent-list{display:flex;flex-direction:column}
.recent-item{display:grid;grid-template-columns:90px 1fr auto;gap:20px;align-items:center;padding:20px 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--border);text-decoration:none;color:inherit;transition:all .2s}
.recent-item:first-child{padding-top:0}
.recent-item:last-child{border-bottom:none}
.recent-item:hover .ri-title{color:var(--accent)}
.recent-item:hover .ri-arrow{background:var(--accent);color:#fff;border-color:var(--accent);transform:translateX(2px)}
.ri-date{display:flex;flex-direction:column;align-items:flex-start;font-family:var(--font-mono);font-size:11px;color:var(--muted);letter-spacing:0.5px}
.ri-date .day{font-family:var(--font-head);font-size:24px;font-weight:800;color:var(--ink);line-height:1;letter-spacing:-0.5px;margin-bottom:2px}
.ri-date .month{text-transform:uppercase;font-size:10px;font-weight:600}
.ri-body{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:6px}
.ri-tag-row{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:10px;font-size:11px;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:0.5px;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--muted)}
.ri-tag{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:6px;padding:3px 9px;border-radius:100px;font-size:10px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:0.8px;text-transform:uppercase}
.ri-tag.guide{background:var(--blue-light);color:var(--blue)}
.ri-tag.comp{background:var(--accent-light);color:var(--accent)}
.ri-tag.tool{background:var(--purple-light);color:var(--purple)}
.ri-tag.industry{background:var(--green-light);color:var(--green)}
.ri-tag.update{background:var(--yellow-light);color:#B7790A}
.ri-tag.buyer{background:var(--pink-light);color:var(--pink)}
.ri-title{font-family:var(--font-head);font-size:16px;font-weight:700;color:var(--ink);letter-spacing:-0.3px;line-height:1.4;transition:color .2s}
.ri-meta{font-size:12px;color:var(--muted)}
.ri-arrow{width:36px;height:36px;border-radius:50%;border:1.5px solid var(--border);background:var(--white);display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;color:var(--ink-3);transition:all .2s}

/* RIGHT RAIL (newsletter / topics) */
.rail{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:20px;position:sticky;top:140px}
.rail-card{background:var(--white);border:1.5px solid var(--border);border-radius:14px;padding:24px}
.rail-card-h{font-family:var(--font-head);font-size:16px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:-0.3px;color:var(--ink);margin-bottom:6px}
.rail-card-sub{font-size:13px;color:var(--ink-3);line-height:1.55;margin-bottom:18px}
.rail-form{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:10px}
.rail-input{background:var(--off-white);border:1.5px solid var(--border);border-radius:8px;padding:11px 14px;font-family:var(--font-body);font-size:13px;color:var(--ink);outline:none;transition:border-color .2s}
.rail-input:focus{border-color:var(--accent);background:var(--white)}
.rail-input::placeholder{color:var(--muted)}
.rail-btn{background:var(--accent);color:#fff;border:none;border-radius:8px;padding:11px;font-family:var(--font-body);font-size:13px;font-weight:600;cursor:pointer;transition:background .2s;box-shadow:0 4px 12px rgba(232,69,10,0.2)}
.rail-btn:hover{background:var(--accent-hover)}
.rail-foot{font-size:11px;color:var(--muted);margin-top:10px;line-height:1.5}
.rail-topics{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:6px}
.rail-topic{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:5px;background:var(--off-white);border:1px solid var(--border);border-radius:100px;padding:6px 11px;font-size:12px;color:var(--ink-3);font-weight:500;text-decoration:none;transition:all .15s}
.rail-topic:hover{border-color:var(--accent);color:var(--accent);background:var(--accent-light)}
.rail-topic .count{color:var(--muted);font-size:10px;font-weight:600}

/* NEWSLETTER BAND */
.newsletter{padding:96px 48px;text-align:center;background:var(--white);border-bottom:1px solid var(--border)}
.newsletter-inner{max-width:640px;margin:0 auto}
.newsletter h2{font-family:var(--font-head);font-size:clamp(28px,3.2vw,42px);font-weight:800;letter-spacing:-1.5px;line-height:1.1;color:var(--ink);margin-bottom:14px}
.newsletter h2 .serif{font-family:var(--font-serif);font-style:italic;font-weight:600;color:var(--accent)}
.newsletter p{font-size:16px;color:var(--ink-3);line-height:1.6;margin-bottom:28px;max-width:480px;margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto}
.newsletter-form{display:flex;gap:8px;max-width:440px;margin:0 auto;background:var(--off-white);border:1.5px solid var(--border);border-radius:100px;padding:5px;transition:border-color .2s}
.newsletter-form:focus-within{border-color:var(--accent)}
.newsletter-form input{flex:1;background:transparent;border:none;outline:none;font-family:var(--font-body);font-size:14px;color:var(--ink);padding:10px 18px}
.newsletter-form input::placeholder{color:var(--muted)}
.newsletter-form button{background:var(--accent);color:#fff;border:none;border-radius:100px;padding:10px 22px;font-family:var(--font-body);font-size:13px;font-weight:600;cursor:pointer;transition:background .2s;display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:6px}
.newsletter-form button:hover{background:var(--accent-hover)}
.newsletter-meta{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;gap:24px;margin-top:24px;flex-wrap:wrap}
.nm-item{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:8px;font-size:13px;color:var(--muted)}
.nm-item strong{color:var(--ink);font-weight:700;font-family:var(--font-head)}

/* NAV HAMBURGER */
.nav-hamburger{display:none;flex-direction:column;gap:5px;cursor:pointer;padding:4px;background:none;border:none;z-index:200}
.nav-hamburger span{display:block;width:22px;height:2px;background:var(--ink);border-radius:2px;transition:all .3s}
.nav-hamburger.open span:nth-child(1){transform:rotate(45deg) translate(5px,5px)}
.nav-hamburger.open span:nth-child(2){opacity:0}
.nav-hamburger.open span:nth-child(3){transform:rotate(-45deg) translate(5px,-5px)}
.nav-mobile-menu{display:none;position:fixed;top:68px;left:0;right:0;background:rgba(255,255,255,0.98);backdrop-filter:blur(16px);border-bottom:1px solid var(--border);padding:20px 24px 28px;z-index:99;flex-direction:column;gap:4px;box-shadow:var(--shadow-lg)}
.nav-mobile-menu.open{display:flex}
.nav-mobile-menu a{color:var(--ink-2);font-size:16px;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none;padding:12px 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--border)}
.nav-mobile-menu a:last-child{border-bottom:none}
.nav-mobile-cta{margin-top:12px;background:var(--accent);color:#fff!important;padding:14px 24px!important;border-radius:8px;text-align:center;font-weight:600!important;border-bottom:none!important}

/* ─── TWEAK VARIANTS ───────────────────────────────────────────────── */

/* Serif italic accent toggle */
body[data-serif="off"] .blog-title .serif,
body[data-serif="off"] .section-h .serif,
body[data-serif="off"] .fh-h em,
body[data-serif="off"] .roi-h em,
body[data-serif="off"] .ac-thumb-display em,
body[data-serif="off"] .newsletter h2 .serif{font-family:var(--font-head);font-style:normal;font-weight:800;letter-spacing:inherit}

/* Density */
body[data-density="compact"] .article-card .ac-thumb{height:130px;padding:14px}
body[data-density="compact"] .article-card .ac-thumb-display{font-size:28px;letter-spacing:-1.1px}
body[data-density="compact"] .article-card.wide .ac-thumb{height:180px}
body[data-density="compact"] .article-card.wide .ac-thumb-display{font-size:38px}
body[data-density="compact"] .article-card .ac-body{padding:14px 16px 16px;gap:6px}
body[data-density="compact"] .article-card .ac-title{font-size:15px}
body[data-density="compact"] .article-card.wide .ac-title{font-size:20px}
body[data-density="compact"] .article-card .ac-excerpt{font-size:13px}
body[data-density="compact"] .pillar-card{padding:20px 22px;min-height:180px}
body[data-density="compact"] .pillar-card h3{font-size:17px}
body[data-density="compact"] .pillar-card .pillar-num{font-size:34px;margin-top:10px}
body[data-density="compact"] .article-grid{gap:14px}
body[data-density="compact"] .pillar-grid{gap:10px}

body[data-density="comfy"] .article-card .ac-thumb{height:210px;padding:24px}
body[data-density="comfy"] .article-card .ac-thumb-display{font-size:44px;letter-spacing:-1.8px}
body[data-density="comfy"] .article-card.wide .ac-thumb{height:300px}
body[data-density="comfy"] .article-card.wide .ac-thumb-display{font-size:60px}
body[data-density="comfy"] .article-card .ac-body{padding:26px 28px 28px;gap:14px}
body[data-density="comfy"] .article-card .ac-title{font-size:20px}
body[data-density="comfy"] .article-card.wide .ac-title{font-size:28px}
body[data-density="comfy"] .article-card .ac-excerpt{font-size:15px}
body[data-density="comfy"] .pillar-card{padding:36px 32px;min-height:260px}
body[data-density="comfy"] .pillar-card h3{font-size:22px}
body[data-density="comfy"] .article-grid{gap:32px}
body[data-density="comfy"] .pillar-grid{gap:18px}

/* Column count */
body[data-cols="2"] .article-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}
body[data-cols="2"] .article-card.wide{grid-column:span 2}
body[data-cols="3"] .article-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr)}
body[data-cols="3"] .article-card.wide{grid-column:span 2}
body[data-cols="4"] .article-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr)}
body[data-cols="4"] .article-card.wide{grid-column:span 2}
body[data-cols="4"] .article-card .ac-thumb-display{font-size:32px}
body[data-cols="4"] .article-card.wide .ac-thumb-display{font-size:42px}

/* Thumbnail style: gradient (solid colored block, big number / no big text) */
body[data-thumb="gradient"] .ac-thumb-display{display:none}
body[data-thumb="gradient"] .ac-thumb{justify-content:flex-end;align-items:flex-end}
body[data-thumb="gradient"] .ac-thumb-cat{align-self:flex-start;position:absolute;top:16px;left:16px}
body[data-thumb="gradient"] .ac-thumb-shape{opacity:1;width:200px;height:200px}

/* Thumbnail style: monochrome (force all cards to dark ink) */
body[data-thumb="monochrome"] .article-card .ac-thumb{background:linear-gradient(135deg,#1A1916 0%,#3D3B36 100%)!important;color:#fff}
body[data-thumb="monochrome"] .article-card .ac-thumb-display{color:#fff}
body[data-thumb="monochrome"] .article-card .ac-thumb::before{background-image:repeating-linear-gradient(45deg,transparent 0,transparent 14px,rgba(255,255,255,0.04) 14px,rgba(255,255,255,0.04) 15px)}
body[data-thumb="monochrome"] .article-card .ac-thumb-cat{background:rgba(255,255,255,0.1);border-color:rgba(255,255,255,0.15);color:#fff}
body[data-thumb="monochrome"] .article-card .ac-thumb-shape{background:rgba(232,69,10,0.18)}

/* Thumbnail style: minimal (no thumbnail, type-only cards) */
body[data-thumb="minimal"] .article-card .ac-thumb{display:none}
body[data-thumb="minimal"] .article-card{background:var(--off-white)}
body[data-thumb="minimal"] .article-card .ac-body{padding:24px 26px 24px}

/* Hero variant: featured editorial — branded orange background instead of dark */
body[data-hero="feature"] .fh-visual{background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--accent) 0%,var(--accent-hover) 100%)}
body[data-hero="feature"] .fh-visual::before{background-image:radial-gradient(circle at 1px 1px,rgba(255,255,255,0.08) 1px,transparent 0)}
body[data-hero="feature"] .fh-score{background:rgba(0,0,0,0.12);border-color:rgba(255,255,255,0.15)}
body[data-hero="feature"] .fh-score.featured{background:rgba(0,0,0,0.2);border-color:rgba(255,255,255,0.3)}
body[data-hero="feature"] .fh-score-num i{color:#fff}
body[data-hero="feature"] .fh-meta-row .fh-pill{background:rgba(255,255,255,0.15);border-color:rgba(255,255,255,0.2);color:#fff}
body[data-hero="feature"] .fh-meta-row .fh-pill .dot{background:#fff}

/* Hero variant: minimal — pure typographic, no visual half */
body[data-hero="minimal"] .featured-hero{grid-template-columns:1fr;background:var(--off-white);box-shadow:none}
body[data-hero="minimal"] .fh-visual{display:none}
body[data-hero="minimal"] .fh-body{padding:56px 56px 48px;text-align:left;align-items:flex-start;max-width:880px;margin:0 auto;gap:20px}
body[data-hero="minimal"] .fh-h{font-size:clamp(34px,3.6vw,52px);letter-spacing:-2px;line-height:1.05}

/* Filter style: underline */
body[data-filter="underline"] .filter-tab{border-radius:0;padding:14px 14px 12px;border-bottom:2px solid transparent;background:transparent!important}
body[data-filter="underline"] .filter-tab.active{background:transparent;color:var(--ink);border-bottom-color:var(--accent)}
body[data-filter="underline"] .filter-tab .count{background:transparent;color:var(--muted)}
body[data-filter="underline"] .filter-tab.active .count{background:var(--accent-light);color:var(--accent)}
body[data-filter="underline"] .filter-tabs{gap:6px}

/* Sync CTAs / shadows to dynamic accent */
.nav-cta{box-shadow:0 2px 8px rgba(var(--accent-shadow,232,69,10),0.25)}
.fh-cta{box-shadow:0 4px 14px rgba(var(--accent-shadow,232,69,10),0.25)}
.rail-btn{box-shadow:0 4px 12px rgba(var(--accent-shadow,232,69,10),0.2)}
.newsletter-form button{box-shadow:none}

/* RESPONSIVE */
@media(max-width:1024px){
  nav,.filter-strip,.blog-header,.recent-section,.newsletter{padding-left:32px;padding-right:32px}
  .blog-main{padding:40px 32px 80px}
  .featured-hero{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .fh-visual{min-height:340px;padding:32px}
  .fh-body{padding:36px}
  .pillar-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}
  .pillar-card:last-child{grid-column:span 2}
  .article-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}
  .article-card.wide{grid-column:span 2}
  .article-card.wide .ac-thumb-display{font-size:42px}
  .recent-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:36px}
  .rail{position:static;flex-direction:row;flex-wrap:wrap}
  .rail-card{flex:1;min-width:260px}
  .roi-banner{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .roi-visual{padding:24px 36px 40px}
}
@media(max-width:768px){
  nav,.blog-header{padding-left:20px;padding-right:20px}
  .nav-links,.nav-cta{display:none}
  .nav-hamburger{display:flex}
  .blog-header{padding-top:96px;padding-bottom:24px}
  .blog-header-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:24px}
  .search-box{width:100%}
  .filter-strip{padding:0 16px}
  .blog-main{padding:32px 20px 64px}
  .pillar-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:12px}
  .pillar-card:last-child{grid-column:auto}
  .article-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:16px}
  .article-card.wide{grid-column:auto}
  .article-card.wide .ac-thumb{height:200px}
  .article-card.wide .ac-thumb-display{font-size:34px}
  .article-card.wide .ac-title{font-size:20px}
  .featured-hero{margin-bottom:48px;border-radius:14px}
  .fh-body{padding:28px 24px}
  .fh-visual{padding:24px;min-height:300px}
  .fh-versus{gap:14px}
  .fh-foot{flex-wrap:wrap;gap:14px}
  .roi-banner{margin:48px 0;border-radius:14px}
  .roi-content{padding:32px 24px}
  .roi-visual{padding:8px 24px 32px}
  .recent-section{padding:48px 20px}
  .recent-item{grid-template-columns:64px 1fr;gap:14px;padding:16px 0}
  .ri-arrow{display:none}
  .ri-date .day{font-size:20px}
  .newsletter{padding:64px 20px}
  .newsletter-form{flex-direction:column;border-radius:14px;padding:8px;gap:6px;background:var(--off-white)}
  .newsletter-form input{text-align:center}
  .newsletter-form button{border-radius:8px;padding:13px}
}

/* ── PRINT STYLES ─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
@page{size:A4 portrait;margin:14mm 10mm}
@media print{
  *,*::before,*::after{-webkit-print-color-adjust:exact!important;print-color-adjust:exact!important;transition:none!important;animation:none!important}
  html,body{background:#fff!important;font-size:11.5px;line-height:1.5}
  /* Hide chrome */
  nav,.filter-strip,.nav-hamburger,.nav-mobile-menu,.twk-panel,#__edit_mode_panel,[class*="twk-"]{display:none!important}
  /* Strip sticky / fixed positioning */
  .filter-strip,.rail,nav{position:static!important}
  /* Reset top padding now that nav is hidden */
  .blog-header{padding:0 24px 18px}
  .blog-main{padding:24px 24px 28px;max-width:none}
  .recent-section{padding:24px;margin-top:0}
  .newsletter{padding:32px 24px}
  /* Section starts on new page so big elements stay intact */
  .blog-header{break-after:avoid}
  .featured-hero{break-inside:avoid;break-after:page;margin-bottom:0;box-shadow:none;border:1.5px solid var(--border)}
  .blog-main>section{break-inside:auto;break-before:page;margin-bottom:0}
  .blog-main>section:first-of-type{break-before:auto}
  .recent-section{break-before:page}
  .newsletter{break-before:avoid;break-inside:avoid}
  /* Keep cards intact */
  .pillar-card,.article-card,.recent-item,.rail-card,.roi-banner{break-inside:avoid}
  /* Hero visual tightening so the page fits */
  .featured-hero{grid-template-columns:1.1fr 1fr}
  .fh-visual{min-height:340px;padding:24px}
  .fh-body{padding:28px}
  .fh-display{font-size:42px;letter-spacing:-1.8px}
  .fh-h{font-size:24px}
  .fh-desc{font-size:12.5px}
  /* Article grid */
  .article-grid{gap:14px;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr)}
  .article-card.wide{grid-column:span 2}
  .article-card .ac-thumb{height:130px;padding:14px}
  .article-card .ac-thumb-display{font-size:24px;letter-spacing:-0.9px}
  .article-card.wide .ac-thumb{height:170px}
  .article-card.wide .ac-thumb-display{font-size:36px}
  .article-card .ac-body{padding:14px 16px 16px;gap:6px}
  .article-card .ac-title{font-size:13px;line-height:1.3}
  .article-card.wide .ac-title{font-size:16px}
  .article-card .ac-excerpt{font-size:11.5px;-webkit-line-clamp:2}
  .ac-foot{padding-top:10px}
  /* Pillar strip */
  .pillar-grid{gap:10px;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr)}
  .pillar-card{padding:18px 18px;min-height:160px}
  .pillar-card h3{font-size:14px}
  .pillar-card .pillar-num{font-size:30px;margin-top:10px}
  /* ROI banner */
  .roi-banner{grid-template-columns:1.3fr 1fr;margin:18px 0;border-radius:14px}
  .roi-content{padding:28px 30px}
  .roi-h{font-size:22px}
  .roi-desc{font-size:12.5px}
  .roi-visual{padding:18px}
  .calc-box{max-width:none;padding:18px}
  .calc-result .big{font-size:30px}
  /* Recent + rail stack */
  .recent-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:24px}
  .rail{position:static;flex-direction:column;gap:14px}
  .rail-card{padding:18px}
  .recent-item{padding:12px 0}
  /* Section headers tightened */
  .section-row{margin-bottom:18px}
  .section-h{font-size:24px}
  .section-sub{font-size:12.5px}
  /* Remove hover / interactive affordances that don't make sense in print */
  a{text-decoration:none;color:inherit}
  .fh-bookmark,.see-all,.fh-cta-row,.nav-cta,.fh-cta,.btn-white,.btn-ghost-d{display:none!important}
  .ri-arrow{display:none}
  /* Search box / sort hidden */
  .search-box,.filter-sort,.newsletter-form{display:none!important}
  /* Page header label on first page */
  .blog-header{padding-top:6mm}
}