/* ============================================================
   DAILY SMART UPDATE — 2026 Modern UI/UX Stylesheet
   Version 2.0 | Mobile-First | Performance-Optimized
   ============================================================ */

/* ── Google Fonts preloaded inline via HTML; fallback system fonts used here */
:root {
  /* Brand Colors */
  --primary:       #1d4ed8;
  --primary-dark:  #1e40af;
  --primary-light: #dbeafe;
  --accent:        #ea580c;
  --accent-light:  #fff7ed;
  --success:       #16a34a;
  --warning:       #d97706;

  /* Neutrals */
  --dark:   #0f172a;
  --dark-2: #1e293b;
  --gray-700: #334155;
  --gray-600: #475569;
  --gray-500: #64748b;
  --gray-400: #94a3b8;
  --gray-300: #cbd5e1;
  --gray-200: #e2e8f0;
  --gray-100: #f1f5f9;
  --bg:       #f8fafc;
  --white:    #ffffff;

  /* Typography */
  --font: 'Segoe UI', system-ui, -apple-system, 'Helvetica Neue', Arial, sans-serif;
  --font-size-xs:  11px;
  --font-size-sm:  13px;
  --font-size-md:  15px;
  --font-size-lg:  18px;
  --font-size-xl:  22px;
  --font-size-2xl: 28px;

  /* Spacing */
  --space-1: 4px;
  --space-2: 8px;
  --space-3: 12px;
  --space-4: 16px;
  --space-5: 20px;
  --space-6: 24px;
  --space-8: 32px;
  --space-10: 40px;
  --space-12: 48px;

  /* Shadows — subtle for 2026 flat-modern style */
  --shadow-xs: 0 1px 2px rgba(0,0,0,.06);
  --shadow-sm: 0 1px 4px rgba(0,0,0,.08), 0 0 1px rgba(0,0,0,.04);
  --shadow-md: 0 4px 16px rgba(0,0,0,.10), 0 1px 4px rgba(0,0,0,.06);
  --shadow-lg: 0 10px 32px rgba(0,0,0,.12), 0 2px 8px rgba(0,0,0,.06);
  --shadow-colored: 0 4px 20px rgba(29,78,216,.25);

  /* Radius */
  --r-sm: 6px;
  --r-md: 10px;
  --r-lg: 16px;
  --r-xl: 20px;
  --r-pill: 999px;

  /* Transitions */
  --tr-fast: 0.15s ease;
  --tr-base: 0.22s ease;
  --tr-slow: 0.35s ease;

  /* Layout */
  --max-w:    1200px;
  --max-w-sm: 820px;
  --header-h: 64px;
}

/* ── Dark mode (system preference) ── */
@media (prefers-color-scheme: dark) {
  :root {
    --bg:       #0f172a;
    --white:    #1e293b;
    --dark:     #f1f5f9;
    --dark-2:   #e2e8f0;
    --gray-100: #1e293b;
    --gray-200: #334155;
    --gray-300: #475569;
    --gray-400: #64748b;
    --gray-600: #94a3b8;
    --gray-700: #cbd5e1;
    --shadow-sm: 0 1px 4px rgba(0,0,0,.3);
    --shadow-md: 0 4px 16px rgba(0,0,0,.4);
  }
}

/* ============================================================
   RESET & BASE
   ============================================================ */
*, *::before, *::after { box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0; padding: 0; }
html  { scroll-behavior: smooth; font-size: 16px; -webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%; }
body  {
  font-family: var(--font);
  background: var(--bg);
  color: var(--dark-2);
  line-height: 1.65;
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
  -moz-osx-font-smoothing: grayscale;
}
img   { max-width: 100%; height: auto; display: block; }
a     { color: inherit; text-decoration: none; }
ul    { list-style: none; }
button, input, textarea, select { font-family: inherit; }
button { cursor: pointer; border: none; background: none; }
input, textarea, select { font-size: 14px; }

/* Performance: GPU-accelerate common transforms */
.article-card, .side-card, .ul-card, .cat-card {
  will-change: transform;
  transform: translateZ(0);
}

/* ── Layout ── */
.container    { max-width: var(--max-w); margin: 0 auto; padding: 0 20px; }
.container-sm { max-width: var(--max-w-sm); margin: 0 auto; padding: 0 20px; }

/* ============================================================
   TOP BAR
   ============================================================ */
.topbar {
  background: var(--dark);
  color: var(--gray-400);
  font-size: 11px;
  padding: 5px 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.05);
}
.topbar .container {
  display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: center;
  flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 4px;
}
.topbar-date { letter-spacing: .3px; }
.topbar-links { display: flex; gap: 16px; }
.topbar-links a { color: var(--gray-400); transition: color var(--tr-fast); }
.topbar-links a:hover { color: #fff; }

/* ============================================================
   HEADER
   ============================================================ */
.header {
  background: var(--white);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--gray-200);
  position: sticky;
  top: 0; z-index: 200;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
  height: var(--header-h);
}
.header-inner {
  height: 100%;
  display: flex; align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between; gap: 16px;
  padding: 0 20px;
}
/* Logo */
.logo { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 10px; flex-shrink: 0; }
.logo-icon {
  width: 40px; height: 40px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--primary), var(--primary-dark));
  border-radius: var(--r-md);
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  color: #fff; font-size: 16px; font-weight: 900; letter-spacing: -1px;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-colored);
}
.logo-name    { font-size: 17px; font-weight: 800; color: var(--dark); line-height: 1.1; }
.logo-tagline { font-size: 10px; color: var(--gray-500); text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: .7px; }

/* Search */
.search-bar { flex: 1; max-width: 400px; position: relative; }
.search-bar input {
  width: 100%; padding: 9px 42px 9px 16px;
  border: 1.5px solid var(--gray-200); border-radius: var(--r-pill);
  font-size: 13px; background: var(--gray-100); outline: none;
  transition: all var(--tr-base); color: var(--dark-2);
}
.search-bar input:focus {
  border-color: var(--primary); background: var(--white);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(29,78,216,.12);
}
.search-btn {
  position: absolute; right: 13px; top: 50%; transform: translateY(-50%);
  color: var(--gray-500); font-size: 14px;
  padding: 4px; border-radius: 4px; transition: color var(--tr-fast);
}
.search-btn:hover { color: var(--primary); }

/* Hamburger */
.hamburger { display: none; flex-direction: column; gap: 5px; padding: 4px; border-radius: var(--r-sm); }
.hamburger span { width: 22px; height: 2px; background: var(--dark-2); border-radius: 2px; transition: all var(--tr-base); }
.hamburger.open span:nth-child(1) { transform: translateY(7px) rotate(45deg); }
.hamburger.open span:nth-child(2) { opacity: 0; transform: scaleX(0); }
.hamburger.open span:nth-child(3) { transform: translateY(-7px) rotate(-45deg); }

/* ============================================================
   NAVIGATION
   ============================================================ */
.navbar { background: var(--primary); position: relative; }
.nav-list { display: flex; align-items: center; }
.nav-list > li { position: relative; }
.nav-list > li > a {
  display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 3px;
  padding: 11px 15px; color: rgba(255,255,255,.9);
  font-size: 13.5px; font-weight: 500; white-space: nowrap;
  transition: all var(--tr-fast);
  border-bottom: 2px solid transparent;
}
.nav-list > li > a:hover,
.nav-list > li > a.active {
  background: rgba(255,255,255,.12);
  color: #fff;
  border-bottom-color: rgba(255,255,255,.5);
}
.nav-arrow { font-size: 9px; opacity: .7; }

/* Dropdown */
.dropdown {
  position: absolute; top: calc(100% + 4px); left: 0;
  background: var(--white); border: 1px solid var(--gray-200);
  border-radius: var(--r-md); box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
  min-width: 200px; opacity: 0; visibility: hidden;
  transform: translateY(6px); transition: all var(--tr-base);
  z-index: 300; overflow: hidden;
}
.nav-list > li:hover .dropdown { opacity: 1; visibility: visible; transform: translateY(0); }
.dropdown a {
  display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px;
  padding: 10px 15px; font-size: 13px; color: var(--dark-2);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--gray-100); transition: all var(--tr-fast);
}
.dropdown a:last-child { border-bottom: none; }
.dropdown a:hover { background: var(--primary-light); color: var(--primary); padding-left: 20px; }

/* ============================================================
   AD SLOTS — visually clean
   ============================================================ */
.ad-slot {
  background: var(--gray-100);
  border: 1.5px dashed var(--gray-300);
  border-radius: var(--r-md);
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  color: var(--gray-400); font-size: 10px;
  text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 1px;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.ad-slot-top     { min-height: 90px;  margin: 12px 0; }
.ad-slot-sidebar { min-height: 250px; margin: 0 0 16px; }
.ad-slot-inline  { min-height: 90px;  margin: 20px 0; }

/* ============================================================
   BREAKING NEWS TICKER
   ============================================================ */
.ticker {
  background: var(--dark); color: #fff;
  display: flex; align-items: center; overflow: hidden; height: 34px;
}
.ticker-label {
  background: #dc2626; padding: 0 16px; height: 100%;
  display: flex; align-items: center;
  font-size: 10px; font-weight: 800; text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: .8px; white-space: nowrap; flex-shrink: 0; gap: 5px;
}
.ticker-track {
  overflow: hidden;
  flex: 1;
  height: 100%;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  mask-image: linear-gradient(to right, transparent, black 20px, black calc(100% - 20px), transparent);
  -webkit-mask-image: linear-gradient(to right, transparent, black 20px, black calc(100% - 20px), transparent);
}
.ticker-inner {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 56px;
  white-space: nowrap;
  padding-left: 20px;
  animation: tickerScroll 40s linear infinite;
  height: 100%;
}
.ticker-inner a {
  font-size: 12.5px;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,.82);
  transition: color var(--tr-fast);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  line-height: 1;
}
.ticker-inner a:hover { color: #fbbf24; }
@keyframes tickerScroll { from { transform: translateX(0); } to { transform: translateX(-50%); } }

/* ============================================================
   HERO
   ============================================================ */
.hero { padding: 20px 0; }
.hero-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 2fr 1fr; gap: 16px; }

/* Main hero card */
.hero-main {
  position: relative; border-radius: var(--r-lg); overflow: hidden;
  aspect-ratio: 16/9; cursor: pointer;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #1e3a8a, #1d4ed8);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
}
.hero-main-img {
  width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; opacity: .75;
  transition: transform var(--tr-slow); display: block;
}
.hero-main:hover .hero-main-img { transform: scale(1.04); }
.hero-overlay {
  position: absolute; inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(to top, rgba(0,0,0,.88) 0%, rgba(0,0,0,.1) 60%, transparent 100%);
  display: flex; flex-direction: column; justify-content: flex-end; padding: 20px 22px;
}
.hero-badge {
  display: inline-block; background: var(--accent); color: #fff;
  font-size: 10px; font-weight: 800; padding: 3px 10px;
  border-radius: 4px; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: .6px;
  margin-bottom: 8px; width: fit-content;
}
.hero-title { font-size: 21px; font-weight: 800; color: #fff; line-height: 1.3; margin-bottom: 8px; }
.hero-meta  { font-size: 12px; color: rgba(255,255,255,.65); display: flex; gap: 14px; flex-wrap: wrap; }

/* Side cards */
.hero-side { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 10px; }
.side-card {
  display: flex; gap: 12px; background: var(--white);
  border-radius: var(--r-md); overflow: hidden; box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
  cursor: pointer; transition: transform var(--tr-base), box-shadow var(--tr-base);
  text-decoration: none; color: inherit; flex: 1;
}
.side-card:hover { transform: translateY(-2px); box-shadow: var(--shadow-md); }
.side-card-img {
  width: 90px; flex-shrink: 0; overflow: hidden;
  background: var(--primary-light);
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; font-size: 26px;
}
.side-card-img img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; }
.side-card-body { padding: 10px 10px 10px 0; flex: 1; }
.side-card-cat  { font-size: 10px; font-weight: 700; color: var(--primary); text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: .5px; margin-bottom: 4px; }
.side-card-title { font-size: 13px; font-weight: 700; line-height: 1.35; color: var(--dark-2); margin-bottom: 3px; }
.side-card-date  { font-size: 11px; color: var(--gray-400); }

/* ============================================================
   MAIN 2-COLUMN LAYOUT
   ============================================================ */
.main-layout {
  padding: 20px 0 52px;
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 308px; gap: 24px; align-items: start;
}

/* ── Section header ── */
.sec-header {
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between;
  margin-bottom: 16px; padding-bottom: 10px; border-bottom: 2px solid var(--primary);
}
.sec-title {
  font-size: var(--font-size-lg); font-weight: 800; color: var(--dark);
  display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px;
}
.sec-title-bar { width: 4px; height: 19px; background: var(--accent); border-radius: 2px; flex-shrink: 0; }
.sec-all {
  font-size: 13px; font-weight: 600; color: var(--primary);
  display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 3px; transition: gap var(--tr-fast);
}
.sec-all:hover { gap: 7px; }

/* ── Article grid cards ── */
.articles-grid {
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); gap: 16px; margin-bottom: 20px;
}
.article-card {
  background: var(--white); border-radius: var(--r-lg); overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm); display: flex; flex-direction: column;
  cursor: pointer; transition: transform var(--tr-base), box-shadow var(--tr-base);
  text-decoration: none; color: inherit;
  border: 1px solid var(--gray-200);
}
.article-card:hover { transform: translateY(-4px); box-shadow: var(--shadow-md); border-color: transparent; }

.card-thumb {
  aspect-ratio: 16/10; overflow: hidden; position: relative;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #93c5fd, #1d4ed8);
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; font-size: 36px;
}
.card-thumb img {
  position: absolute; inset: 0; width: 100%; height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover; transition: transform var(--tr-slow);
}
.article-card:hover .card-thumb img { transform: scale(1.06); }
.card-cat {
  position: absolute; top: 10px; left: 10px;
  background: var(--primary); color: #fff;
  font-size: 9px; font-weight: 800; padding: 3px 8px;
  border-radius: 4px; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: .5px;
}

.card-body { padding: 14px; flex: 1; display: flex; flex-direction: column; }
.card-title {
  font-size: 14.5px; font-weight: 700; color: var(--dark); line-height: 1.4;
  margin-bottom: 6px;
  display: -webkit-box; -webkit-line-clamp: 2; -webkit-box-orient: vertical; overflow: hidden;
}
.card-excerpt {
  font-size: 12.5px; color: var(--gray-600); line-height: 1.55;
  margin-bottom: 10px; flex: 1;
  display: -webkit-box; -webkit-line-clamp: 2; -webkit-box-orient: vertical; overflow: hidden;
}
.card-footer {
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between;
  font-size: 11.5px; color: var(--gray-400); margin-top: auto;
  padding-top: 10px; border-top: 1px solid var(--gray-100);
}
.card-author { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 5px; }
.card-avatar {
  width: 20px; height: 20px; border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--primary); color: #fff;
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  font-size: 9px; font-weight: 800;
}
.card-time { background: var(--gray-100); padding: 2px 7px; border-radius: var(--r-pill); font-size: 10.5px; }

/* ── 3-column grid variant ── */
.articles-grid-3 { grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); }

/* ── List-style cards ── */
.list-cards { margin-bottom: 20px; }
.list-card {
  display: flex; gap: 12px; padding: 13px 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--gray-200); cursor: pointer;
  text-decoration: none; color: inherit;
}
.list-card:last-child { border-bottom: none; }
.list-card:hover .lc-title { color: var(--primary); }
.lc-thumb {
  width: 82px; height: 62px; border-radius: var(--r-md);
  flex-shrink: 0; overflow: hidden;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--primary-light), var(--primary));
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; font-size: 20px;
}
.lc-thumb img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; }
.lc-body { flex: 1; }
.lc-cat   { font-size: 10px; font-weight: 700; color: var(--accent); text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: .5px; margin-bottom: 3px; }
.lc-title { font-size: 13.5px; font-weight: 700; line-height: 1.35; color: var(--dark); transition: color var(--tr-fast); margin-bottom: 3px; }
.lc-meta  { font-size: 11px; color: var(--gray-400); }

/* Load more */
.load-more-wrap { text-align: center; margin: 6px 0 24px; }
.btn-loadmore {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 7px;
  padding: 10px 28px; background: var(--primary); color: #fff;
  border-radius: var(--r-pill); font-size: 13.5px; font-weight: 700;
  transition: all var(--tr-base); border: none; cursor: pointer;
}
.btn-loadmore:hover { background: var(--primary-dark); transform: translateY(-1px); box-shadow: var(--shadow-colored); }

/* ============================================================
   SIDEBAR
   ============================================================ */
.sidebar { position: sticky; top: 72px; display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 16px; }
.widget {
  background: var(--white); border-radius: var(--r-lg);
  padding: 18px; box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
  border: 1px solid var(--gray-200);
}
.widget-title {
  font-size: 13.5px; font-weight: 800; color: var(--dark);
  padding-bottom: 10px; margin-bottom: 13px;
  border-bottom: 2px solid var(--primary);
  display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 6px;
}
/* Categories */
.cat-list { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 2px; }
.cat-row {
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between;
  padding: 7px 9px; border-radius: var(--r-sm);
  cursor: pointer; transition: background var(--tr-fast);
  text-decoration: none; color: inherit;
}
.cat-row:hover { background: var(--primary-light); }
.cat-row-left { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px; font-size: 13.5px; font-weight: 500; }
.cat-row-icon { font-size: 14px; }
.cat-badge { background: var(--gray-100); color: var(--gray-600); font-size: 10px; font-weight: 700; padding: 2px 7px; border-radius: var(--r-pill); }

/* Tags */
.tags-cloud { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 6px; }
.tag {
  background: var(--gray-100); color: var(--dark-2);
  padding: 4px 11px; border-radius: var(--r-pill);
  font-size: 11.5px; font-weight: 500; cursor: pointer;
  transition: all var(--tr-fast); text-decoration: none;
  border: 1px solid var(--gray-200);
}
.tag:hover { background: var(--primary); color: #fff; border-color: var(--primary); }

/* Most viewed */
.viewed-list { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 12px; }
.viewed-item { display: flex; gap: 10px; cursor: pointer; }
.viewed-num  { font-size: 20px; font-weight: 800; color: var(--gray-200); line-height: 1; flex-shrink: 0; width: 24px; }
.viewed-title { font-size: 12.5px; font-weight: 600; color: var(--dark-2); line-height: 1.4; transition: color var(--tr-fast); }
.viewed-item:hover .viewed-title { color: var(--primary); }
.viewed-date  { font-size: 10.5px; color: var(--gray-400); margin-top: 2px; }

/* Newsletter */
.nl-desc { font-size: 12.5px; color: var(--gray-600); margin-bottom: 12px; line-height: 1.6; }
.nl-form input {
  width: 100%; padding: 9px 12px;
  border: 1.5px solid var(--gray-200); border-radius: var(--r-sm);
  font-size: 13px; margin-bottom: 8px; outline: none;
  transition: border-color var(--tr-fast); background: var(--bg); color: var(--dark-2);
}
.nl-form input:focus { border-color: var(--primary); }
.btn-subscribe {
  width: 100%; padding: 9px; background: var(--accent); color: #fff;
  border: none; border-radius: var(--r-sm); font-size: 13.5px; font-weight: 700;
  cursor: pointer; transition: background var(--tr-fast);
}
.btn-subscribe:hover { background: #c2410c; }

/* Social follow */
.social-follow { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 7px; }
.sf-link {
  display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 9px;
  padding: 8px 12px; border-radius: var(--r-sm); color: #fff;
  font-size: 12.5px; font-weight: 700; cursor: pointer;
  transition: opacity var(--tr-fast); text-decoration: none;
}
.sf-link:hover { opacity: .88; }
.sf-fb { background: #1877f2; } .sf-tw { background: #1da1f2; }
.sf-yt { background: #ff0000; } .sf-tg { background: #0088cc; }
.sf-wa { background: #25d366; } .sf-li { background: #0a66c2; }
.sf-fans { margin-left: auto; font-size: 10.5px; opacity: .8; }

/* ============================================================
   CATEGORY STRIP
   ============================================================ */
.cats-strip { padding: 24px 0; }
.cats-strip-grid {
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(5, 1fr); gap: 12px; margin-top: 16px;
}
.cat-card {
  padding: 18px 12px; border-radius: var(--r-lg); text-align: center;
  cursor: pointer; transition: all var(--tr-base); border: 2px solid transparent;
  text-decoration: none;
}
.cat-card:hover { transform: translateY(-4px); box-shadow: var(--shadow-md); }
.cat-card-icon  { font-size: 30px; margin-bottom: 7px; }
.cat-card-name  { font-size: 12.5px; font-weight: 800; }
.cat-card-count { font-size: 10.5px; opacity: .7; margin-top: 2px; }
.cc-banking   { background: #dbeafe; color: #1e40af; }
.cc-finance   { background: #dcfce7; color: #166534; }
.cc-careers   { background: #fef3c7; color: #92400e; }
.cc-education { background: #ede9fe; color: #4c1d95; }
.cc-business  { background: #fee2e2; color: #991b1b; }
.cc-law       { background: #fdf2f8; color: #701a75; }

/* ============================================================
   USEFUL LINKS
   ============================================================ */
.useful-links { padding: 24px 0; background: var(--white); border-top: 1px solid var(--gray-200); border-bottom: 1px solid var(--gray-200); }
.useful-links-grid {
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr); gap: 12px; margin-top: 16px;
}
.ul-card {
  background: var(--gray-100); border-radius: var(--r-lg);
  padding: 16px 12px; display: flex; flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center; text-align: center; gap: 7px;
  border: 1.5px solid transparent; cursor: pointer;
  transition: all var(--tr-base); text-decoration: none;
}
.ul-card:hover { background: var(--primary-light); border-color: var(--primary); transform: translateY(-2px); }
.ul-icon { font-size: 24px; }
.ul-name { font-size: 12.5px; font-weight: 700; color: var(--dark); }
.ul-desc { font-size: 11px; color: var(--gray-600); line-height: 1.5; }

/* ============================================================
   FOOTER
   ============================================================ */
.footer { background: var(--dark); color: rgba(255,255,255,.7); padding: 44px 0 0; }
.footer-grid {
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: 2fr 1fr 1fr 1fr; gap: 36px; margin-bottom: 36px;
}
.footer-brand .logo-name    { color: #fff; }
.footer-brand .logo-tagline { color: rgba(255,255,255,.4); }
.footer-desc { font-size: 12.5px; line-height: 1.75; margin: 13px 0; }
.footer-socials { display: flex; gap: 8px; margin-top: 13px; }
.footer-socials a {
  width: 32px; height: 32px; border-radius: 50%;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,.1); display: flex; align-items: center;
  justify-content: center; font-size: 13px; color: #fff;
  transition: background var(--tr-fast); text-decoration: none;
}
.footer-socials a:hover { background: var(--primary); }
.footer-col-title {
  font-size: 12.5px; font-weight: 700; color: #fff;
  margin-bottom: 13px; padding-bottom: 7px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.08);
}
.footer-links { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 7px; }
.footer-links a {
  font-size: 12.5px; color: rgba(255,255,255,.6);
  display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 5px;
  transition: all var(--tr-fast); text-decoration: none;
}
.footer-links a:hover { color: #fff; padding-left: 4px; }
.footer-contact-item { display: flex; align-items: flex-start; gap: 7px; margin-bottom: 9px; font-size: 12.5px; }
.footer-contact-icon { font-size: 13px; flex-shrink: 0; margin-top: 1px; }
.footer-bottom {
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.07);
  padding: 15px 0;
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between;
  font-size: 12px;
}
.footer-bottom-links { display: flex; gap: 14px; }
.footer-bottom-links a { color: rgba(255,255,255,.45); transition: color var(--tr-fast); text-decoration: none; }
.footer-bottom-links a:hover { color: #fff; }

/* ============================================================
   ARTICLE PAGE — REDESIGNED FOR READABILITY
   ============================================================ */
.article-layout {
  padding: 28px 0 64px;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 320px;
  gap: 32px;
  align-items: start;
}

/* Breadcrumb */
.article-breadcrumb {
  font-size: 13px; color: var(--gray-500); margin-bottom: 14px;
  display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 6px; flex-wrap: wrap;
}
.article-breadcrumb a { color: var(--primary); text-decoration: none; }
.article-breadcrumb a:hover { text-decoration: underline; }

/* Category badge */
.article-cat-badge {
  display: inline-block; background: var(--primary); color: #fff;
  font-size: 10px; font-weight: 800; padding: 4px 12px;
  border-radius: var(--r-pill); text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: .6px; margin-bottom: 14px;
}

/* Title */
.article-title {
  font-size: 30px; font-weight: 800; color: var(--dark);
  line-height: 1.25; margin-bottom: 16px; letter-spacing: -0.02em;
}

/* Meta strip */
.article-meta {
  display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 16px; flex-wrap: wrap;
  font-size: 13px; color: var(--gray-500);
  padding: 13px 0;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--gray-200);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--gray-200);
  margin-bottom: 26px;
}
.article-meta-item { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 5px; }

/* Hero image — applied as <img class="article-hero-img"> directly */
.article-hero-img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 400px;
  object-fit: cover;
  display: block;
  border-radius: var(--r-lg);
  margin-bottom: 32px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--primary-light), var(--primary));
}

/* ── Article body typography ── */
.article-content {
  font-size: 16px;
  line-height: 1.9;
  color: var(--gray-700);
}

/* Headings with left-border accent */
.article-content h2 {
  font-size: 22px;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--dark);
  margin: 40px 0 14px;
  padding: 4px 0 4px 16px;
  border-left: 4px solid var(--primary);
  line-height: 1.3;
}
.article-content h3 {
  font-size: 18px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--dark-2);
  margin: 28px 0 10px;
}
.article-content h4 {
  font-size: 15.5px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--dark-2);
  margin: 20px 0 8px;
}

/* Paragraph */
.article-content p { margin-bottom: 20px; }

/* Lists — restored visible markers */
.article-content ul {
  list-style-type: disc;
  margin: 16px 0 20px 4px;
  padding-left: 22px;
}
.article-content ol {
  list-style-type: decimal;
  margin: 16px 0 20px 4px;
  padding-left: 22px;
}
.article-content li {
  margin-bottom: 10px;
  padding-left: 4px;
  line-height: 1.75;
}
.article-content ul ul,
.article-content ol ul { list-style-type: circle; margin: 8px 0 4px; }
.article-content ol ol,
.article-content ul ol { list-style-type: lower-alpha; margin: 8px 0 4px; }

/* Strong */
.article-content strong { font-weight: 700; color: var(--dark); }

/* Links */
.article-content a {
  color: var(--primary);
  text-decoration: underline;
  text-underline-offset: 3px;
  text-decoration-thickness: 1px;
}
.article-content a:hover { color: var(--primary-dark); }

/* Blockquote */
.article-content blockquote {
  border-left: 4px solid var(--primary);
  background: var(--primary-light);
  padding: 16px 20px;
  margin: 28px 0;
  border-radius: 0 var(--r-md) var(--r-md) 0;
  font-style: italic;
  color: var(--gray-700);
  font-size: 15.5px;
  line-height: 1.8;
}

/* ── Tables: responsive wrapper added via JS ── */
.table-wrap {
  overflow-x: auto;
  -webkit-overflow-scrolling: touch;
  margin: 28px 0;
  border-radius: var(--r-md);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
  border: 1px solid var(--gray-200);
}
.table-wrap table { margin: 0 !important; }

.article-content table {
  width: 100%;
  border-collapse: collapse;
  font-size: 14px;
  margin: 28px 0;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
  border-radius: var(--r-md);
  overflow: hidden;
}
.article-content th {
  background: var(--primary);
  color: #fff;
  padding: 13px 18px;
  text-align: left;
  font-size: 13px;
  font-weight: 700;
  white-space: nowrap;
  letter-spacing: .02em;
}
.article-content td {
  padding: 12px 18px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--gray-200);
  vertical-align: top;
  line-height: 1.65;
  color: var(--gray-700);
}
.article-content tr:last-child td { border-bottom: none; }
.article-content tr:nth-child(even) td { background: var(--gray-100); }
.article-content tr:hover td {
  background: var(--primary-light);
  transition: background .15s;
}

/* ── Info box ── */
.info-box {
  background: #eff6ff;
  border: 1px solid #bfdbfe;
  border-left: 4px solid var(--primary);
  border-radius: var(--r-md);
  padding: 16px 20px;
  margin: 28px 0;
  font-size: 14.5px;
  color: var(--primary-dark);
  line-height: 1.8;
}
.info-box strong {
  display: block;
  margin-bottom: 7px;
  font-size: 15px;
  color: var(--primary-dark);
}

/* Warn box */
.warn-box {
  background: #fffbeb;
  border: 1px solid #fcd34d;
  border-left: 4px solid var(--warning);
  border-radius: var(--r-md);
  padding: 16px 20px;
  margin: 28px 0;
  font-size: 14.5px;
  color: #92400e;
  line-height: 1.8;
}

/* Tags & share */
.article-tags-wrap {
  display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 7px; align-items: center;
  margin-top: 30px; padding-top: 20px; border-top: 1px solid var(--gray-200);
}
.article-tags-wrap span {
  font-size: 13px; font-weight: 700; color: var(--gray-600); margin-right: 4px;
}
.article-share {
  display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 9px; flex-wrap: wrap;
  margin-top: 22px; padding: 14px 18px;
  background: var(--gray-100); border-radius: var(--r-md);
}
.share-label { font-size: 13px; font-weight: 700; color: var(--dark); }
.share-btn {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 5px;
  padding: 8px 16px; border-radius: var(--r-pill);
  font-size: 12.5px; font-weight: 700; color: #fff;
  cursor: pointer; border: none;
  transition: opacity var(--tr-fast), transform var(--tr-fast);
}
.share-btn:hover { opacity: .88; transform: translateY(-1px); }
.sh-fb { background: #1877f2; }
.sh-tw { background: #1da1f2; }
.sh-wa { background: #25d366; }
.sh-tg { background: #0088cc; }

/* Related articles */
.related-articles { margin-top: 40px; }
.related-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); gap: 14px; margin-top: 14px; }

/* FAQ — accordion */
.faq-section {
  margin-top: 40px;
  padding-top: 10px;
  border-top: 2px solid var(--gray-200);
}
.faq-section > h2 {
  font-size: 22px; font-weight: 800; margin-bottom: 18px; color: var(--dark);
}
.faq-item {
  border: 1px solid var(--gray-200);
  border-radius: var(--r-md);
  margin-bottom: 10px;
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: border-color var(--tr-base), box-shadow var(--tr-base);
}
.faq-item.open {
  border-color: var(--primary);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(29,78,216,.08);
}
.faq-q {
  padding: 16px 18px;
  font-size: 15px;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--dark);
  cursor: pointer;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  background: var(--white);
  transition: background var(--tr-fast);
  user-select: none;
  gap: 12px;
  line-height: 1.45;
}
.faq-q:hover { background: var(--gray-100); }
.faq-item.open .faq-q { color: var(--primary); background: #eff6ff; }
.faq-arrow {
  font-size: 11px;
  transition: transform .3s;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  color: var(--gray-400);
  width: 18px; height: 18px;
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
}
.faq-a {
  max-height: 0;
  overflow: hidden;
  font-size: 14.5px;
  line-height: 1.85;
  color: var(--gray-600);
  transition: max-height .4s ease, padding .35s ease;
  padding: 0 18px;
}
.faq-item.open .faq-a { max-height: 1000px; padding: 4px 18px 20px; }
.faq-item.open .faq-arrow { transform: rotate(180deg); color: var(--primary); }

/* ============================================================
   PAGE HERO BANNER
   ============================================================ */
.page-hero {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--primary) 0%, #0ea5e9 100%);
  color: #fff; padding: 36px 0; margin-bottom: 24px;
}
.page-hero h1 { font-size: 26px; font-weight: 800; margin-bottom: 6px; }
.page-hero p  { font-size: 14px; opacity: .85; }
.breadcrumb   { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 5px; font-size: 12.5px; margin-top: 11px; flex-wrap: wrap; }
.breadcrumb a { color: rgba(255,255,255,.7); text-decoration: none; }
.breadcrumb a:hover { color: #fff; }
.bc-sep { opacity: .4; }
.bc-cur { color: #fff; }

/* ============================================================
   CONTACT PAGE
   ============================================================ */
.contact-section { padding: 38px 0; }
.contact-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1.2fr; gap: 36px; }
.contact-info h2 { font-size: 22px; font-weight: 800; margin-bottom: 9px; }
.contact-info p  { font-size: 13.5px; color: var(--gray-600); line-height: 1.75; margin-bottom: 20px; }
.ci-item { display: flex; align-items: flex-start; gap: 13px; margin-bottom: 18px; }
.ci-icon {
  width: 42px; height: 42px; background: var(--primary-light); border-radius: var(--r-md);
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; font-size: 17px; flex-shrink: 0;
}
.ci-label { font-size: 10.5px; color: var(--gray-400); text-transform: uppercase; font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: .5px; }
.ci-value { font-size: 13.5px; font-weight: 600; color: var(--dark); }
.contact-form { background: var(--white); padding: 24px; border-radius: var(--r-lg); box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm); border: 1px solid var(--gray-200); }
.form-group { margin-bottom: 14px; }
.form-group label { display: block; font-size: 12.5px; font-weight: 600; color: var(--dark); margin-bottom: 5px; }
.form-ctrl {
  width: 100%; padding: 9px 12px;
  border: 1.5px solid var(--gray-200); border-radius: var(--r-sm);
  font-size: 13.5px; outline: none; transition: all var(--tr-base);
  background: var(--bg); color: var(--dark-2);
}
.form-ctrl:focus { border-color: var(--primary); box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(29,78,216,.10); }
textarea.form-ctrl { resize: vertical; min-height: 115px; }
.btn-submit {
  width: 100%; padding: 12px; background: var(--primary); color: #fff;
  border: none; border-radius: var(--r-sm); font-size: 14.5px; font-weight: 700;
  cursor: pointer; transition: background var(--tr-fast);
}
.btn-submit:hover { background: var(--primary-dark); }

/* ============================================================
   ABOUT PAGE
   ============================================================ */
.about-section { padding: 38px 0; }
.about-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1.6fr; gap: 40px; align-items: start; }
.about-img {
  border-radius: var(--r-lg); overflow: hidden;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--primary-light), var(--primary));
  aspect-ratio: 1; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; font-size: 80px;
}
.about-text h2 { font-size: 22px; font-weight: 800; margin-bottom: 11px; }
.about-text p  { font-size: 13.5px; color: var(--gray-600); line-height: 1.8; margin-bottom: 14px; }
.about-stats { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); gap: 10px; margin: 20px 0; }
.stat-box { background: var(--gray-100); border-radius: var(--r-md); padding: 14px; text-align: center; }
.stat-num   { font-size: 24px; font-weight: 800; color: var(--primary); }
.stat-label { font-size: 11.5px; color: var(--gray-600); margin-top: 2px; }

/* ============================================================
   POLICY PAGES
   ============================================================ */
.policy-section { padding: 36px 0; }
.policy-content h1 { font-size: 26px; font-weight: 800; margin-bottom: 5px; }
.policy-updated { font-size: 12.5px; color: var(--gray-400); margin-bottom: 22px; }
.policy-content h2 { font-size: 17px; font-weight: 700; color: var(--dark); margin: 26px 0 9px; }
.policy-content p  { font-size: 13.5px; line-height: 1.85; color: var(--gray-600); margin-bottom: 12px; }
.policy-content ul { margin: 10px 0 12px 20px; }
.policy-content li { font-size: 13.5px; color: var(--gray-600); margin-bottom: 6px; line-height: 1.65; }

/* ============================================================
   BACK TO TOP + READING PROGRESS
   ============================================================ */
.back-to-top {
  position: fixed; bottom: 22px; right: 22px;
  width: 42px; height: 42px; background: var(--primary); color: #fff;
  border-radius: 50%; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  font-size: 17px; cursor: pointer; box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
  opacity: 0; visibility: hidden; transform: translateY(10px);
  transition: all var(--tr-base); z-index: 999; border: none;
}
.back-to-top.visible { opacity: 1; visibility: visible; transform: translateY(0); }
.back-to-top:hover { background: var(--primary-dark); transform: translateY(-2px); }

.reading-progress {
  position: fixed; top: 0; left: 0; height: 3px;
  background: linear-gradient(to right, var(--primary), var(--accent));
  z-index: 9999; width: 0%; transition: width .08s linear;
  border-radius: 0 2px 2px 0;
}

/* ============================================================
   IMAGE LAZY LOAD SKELETON
   ============================================================ */
img[loading="lazy"] { background: var(--gray-200); }
.img-skeleton {
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--gray-200) 25%, var(--gray-100) 50%, var(--gray-200) 75%);
  background-size: 200% 100%;
  animation: shimmer 1.5s infinite;
}
@keyframes shimmer { from { background-position: 200% 0; } to { background-position: -200% 0; } }

/* ============================================================
   RESPONSIVE — Mobile-First Breakpoints
   ============================================================ */
/* Tablet */
@media (max-width: 1040px) {
  .main-layout, .article-layout { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .sidebar { position: static; }
  .article-hero-img { height: 320px; }
  .article-title { font-size: 26px; }
  .useful-links-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); }
  .cats-strip-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); }
  .footer-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 24px; }
  .related-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
  .articles-grid-3 { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
}

/* Mobile */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  :root { --header-h: 56px; }
  .topbar { display: none; }
  .header-inner { padding: 0 14px; }
  .logo-tagline { display: none; }
  .search-bar { display: none; }
  .hamburger { display: flex; }

  /* Mobile nav */
  .navbar { display: none; position: absolute; top: 100%; left: 0; right: 0; z-index: 199; }
  .navbar.open { display: block; }
  .nav-list { flex-direction: column; }
  .nav-list > li > a { padding: 11px 18px; border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.08); }
  .dropdown {
    position: static; opacity: 1; visibility: visible; transform: none;
    box-shadow: none; border: none; background: rgba(0,0,0,.18); border-radius: 0;
    transition: none;
  }
  .dropdown a { color: rgba(255,255,255,.82); padding-left: 30px; font-size: 12.5px; }

  .hero-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .hero-side { display: none; }
  .articles-grid, .articles-grid-3 { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .useful-links-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
  .cats-strip-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
  .footer-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 20px; }
  .footer-bottom { flex-direction: column; gap: 8px; text-align: center; }
  .contact-grid, .about-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .article-title { font-size: 22px; }
  .article-hero-img { height: 260px; }
  .article-content { font-size: 15px; }
  .article-content h2 { font-size: 20px; margin: 30px 0 12px; }
  .article-content h3 { font-size: 17px; }
  .article-content th, .article-content td { padding: 10px 13px; }
  .related-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .about-stats { grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); }
}

@media (max-width: 480px) {
  .hero-title { font-size: 17px; }
  .useful-links-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
  .cats-strip-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
  .articles-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .container { padding: 0 14px; }
}

/* ============================================================
   PRINT STYLES
   ============================================================ */
@media print {
  .topbar, .navbar, .ticker, .sidebar, .ad-slot, .back-to-top,
  .article-share, .reading-progress, .footer { display: none !important; }
  .article-layout { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .article-content { font-size: 12pt; }
}

/* ============================================================
   ★ 2026 REFRESH LAYER ★
   Modern blog UI/UX - real images, glass nav, refined cards
   ============================================================ */

/* Modern font stack */
:root {
  --font: 'Plus Jakarta Sans', 'Inter', 'Segoe UI', system-ui, -apple-system, sans-serif;
  --font-display: 'Plus Jakarta Sans', 'Inter', system-ui, sans-serif;

  /* Refreshed palette — soft indigo + warm coral */
  --primary:       #4f46e5;
  --primary-dark:  #3730a3;
  --primary-light: #eef2ff;
  --accent:        #f43f5e;
  --accent-light:  #fff1f2;
  --shadow-colored: 0 10px 30px -8px rgba(79, 70, 229, .35);
}

@media (prefers-color-scheme: dark) {
  :root {
    --primary-light: #1e1b4b;
  }
}

body {
  font-feature-settings: "ss01", "cv11";
  letter-spacing: -0.005em;
}

/* ── Topbar refresh — gradient ── */
.topbar {
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, #0f172a, #1e1b4b 50%, #0f172a);
  font-size: 12px;
  padding: 7px 0;
}

/* ── Header glass effect ── */
.header {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, .85);
  backdrop-filter: saturate(180%) blur(14px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: saturate(180%) blur(14px);
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(0, 0, 0, .06);
  box-shadow: 0 1px 0 rgba(0, 0, 0, .03);
}
@media (prefers-color-scheme: dark) {
  .header { background: rgba(15, 23, 42, .85); }
}
.logo-icon {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #4f46e5 0%, #ec4899 100%);
  border-radius: 12px;
  font-size: 15px;
}
.logo-name { font-weight: 800; letter-spacing: -0.01em; }

/* ── Navbar — modern dark with pill links ── */
.navbar {
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, #0f172a, #1e1b4b);
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, .06);
}
.nav-list > li > a {
  font-size: 13px;
  font-weight: 600;
  padding: 13px 14px;
  border-bottom: none;
  position: relative;
}
.nav-list > li > a:hover,
.nav-list > li > a.active {
  background: transparent;
  color: #fff;
  border-bottom: none;
}
.nav-list > li > a::after {
  content: ''; position: absolute;
  left: 14px; right: 14px; bottom: 7px; height: 2px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, #818cf8, #f472b6);
  border-radius: 2px; transform: scaleX(0); transform-origin: left;
  transition: transform .25s ease;
}
.nav-list > li > a:hover::after,
.nav-list > li > a.active::after { transform: scaleX(1); }

/* ── Ticker refresh ── */
.ticker {
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, #0f172a, #312e81);
  height: 38px;
}
.ticker-label {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #f43f5e, #ec4899);
  font-size: 11px;
}

/* ============================================================
   HERO 2026 — magazine-style with image
   ============================================================ */
.hero { padding: 28px 0 8px; }
.hero-grid { gap: 18px; }

.hero-main {
  border-radius: 22px;
  aspect-ratio: 16/10;
  box-shadow: 0 20px 50px -20px rgba(15, 23, 42, .35);
  border: 1px solid rgba(0, 0, 0, .06);
}
.hero-main::before {
  content: ''; position: absolute; inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #1e1b4b 0%, #4338ca 100%);
  z-index: 0;
}
.hero-main-img {
  position: absolute; inset: 0;
  width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover;
  opacity: .82; z-index: 1;
}
.hero-overlay {
  background: linear-gradient(to top, rgba(15, 23, 42, .94) 0%, rgba(15, 23, 42, .55) 45%, rgba(15, 23, 42, .15) 75%, transparent 100%);
  padding: 28px 30px;
  z-index: 2;
}
.hero-badge {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #f43f5e, #f59e0b);
  font-size: 10.5px; padding: 5px 12px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  box-shadow: 0 6px 18px rgba(244, 63, 94, .45);
}
.hero-title {
  font-size: 26px;
  font-weight: 800;
  line-height: 1.22;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
  text-shadow: 0 2px 12px rgba(0, 0, 0, .35);
}
.hero-meta { font-size: 12.5px; gap: 16px; }

/* Side cards refresh */
.hero-side { gap: 12px; }
.side-card {
  border-radius: 16px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(0, 0, 0, .05);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 14px -6px rgba(15, 23, 42, .08);
}
.side-card:hover { transform: translateY(-3px); box-shadow: 0 14px 30px -10px rgba(15, 23, 42, .18); }
.side-card-img { width: 110px; }
.side-card-img img { transition: transform .5s ease; }
.side-card:hover .side-card-img img { transform: scale(1.08); }
.side-card-cat {
  color: var(--accent);
  font-weight: 800;
  font-size: 10px;
}
.side-card-title { font-size: 14px; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: -0.01em; }

/* ============================================================
   CATEGORY STRIP 2026 — gradient cards
   ============================================================ */
.cats-strip { padding: 32px 0 12px; }
.cat-card {
  padding: 24px 14px;
  border-radius: 18px;
  position: relative; overflow: hidden;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, .4);
}
.cat-card::before {
  content: ''; position: absolute; inset: 0;
  background: radial-gradient(circle at top right, rgba(255, 255, 255, .35), transparent 60%);
  pointer-events: none;
}
.cat-card:hover { transform: translateY(-6px) scale(1.02); box-shadow: 0 20px 40px -12px rgba(15, 23, 42, .25); }
.cat-card-icon { font-size: 34px; margin-bottom: 10px; filter: drop-shadow(0 4px 8px rgba(0, 0, 0, .12)); }
.cat-card-name { font-size: 13.5px; font-weight: 800; letter-spacing: -0.005em; }
.cat-card-count { font-weight: 600; }

.cc-finance   { background: linear-gradient(135deg, #d1fae5, #6ee7b7); color: #065f46; }
.cc-careers   { background: linear-gradient(135deg, #fef3c7, #fbbf24); color: #78350f; }
.cc-law       { background: linear-gradient(135deg, #fce7f3, #f9a8d4); color: #831843; }
.cc-education { background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ede9fe, #c4b5fd); color: #4c1d95; }
.cc-business  { background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ffedd5, #fdba74); color: #7c2d12; }
.cc-banking   { background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dbeafe, #93c5fd); color: #1e3a8a; }

/* ============================================================
   ARTICLE CARDS 2026 — refined depth, image zoom, tag pill
   ============================================================ */
.sec-header {
  border-bottom: none;
  padding-bottom: 0;
  margin-bottom: 22px;
}
.sec-title {
  font-size: 22px;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
}
.sec-title-bar {
  width: 5px; height: 22px;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, var(--primary), var(--accent));
  border-radius: 99px;
}
.sec-all {
  background: var(--primary-light);
  color: var(--primary);
  padding: 6px 14px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  font-size: 12px;
  font-weight: 700;
}
.sec-all:hover { background: var(--primary); color: #fff; }

.articles-grid { gap: 20px; margin-bottom: 28px; }

.article-card {
  border-radius: 18px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(0, 0, 0, .05);
  box-shadow: 0 1px 3px rgba(15, 23, 42, .04), 0 4px 14px -6px rgba(15, 23, 42, .06);
}
.article-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-6px);
  box-shadow: 0 20px 40px -16px rgba(15, 23, 42, .25);
  border-color: rgba(79, 70, 229, .2);
}
.card-thumb { aspect-ratio: 16/10; }
.card-thumb img { transition: transform .55s ease; }
.article-card:hover .card-thumb img { transform: scale(1.08); }
.card-cat {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, .92);
  color: var(--primary-dark);
  backdrop-filter: blur(6px);
  font-size: 10px;
  padding: 4px 10px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  top: 12px; left: 12px;
  box-shadow: 0 2px 8px rgba(0, 0, 0, .15);
}

.card-body { padding: 16px 18px 18px; }
.card-title {
  font-size: 15.5px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
  line-height: 1.38;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}
.article-card:hover .card-title { color: var(--primary); }
.card-excerpt { font-size: 12.5px; line-height: 1.6; }
.card-footer { padding-top: 12px; }
.card-avatar {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--primary), var(--accent));
  width: 22px; height: 22px;
  font-size: 10px;
}
.card-time {
  background: var(--primary-light);
  color: var(--primary);
  font-weight: 700;
}

/* ── List cards refresh ── */
.list-card { padding: 14px 0; gap: 14px; }
.lc-thumb {
  width: 96px; height: 72px;
  border-radius: 14px;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 12px -4px rgba(15, 23, 42, .15);
}
.lc-thumb img { transition: transform .4s ease; }
.list-card:hover .lc-thumb img { transform: scale(1.08); }
.lc-cat {
  color: var(--accent);
  font-weight: 800;
}
.lc-title { font-size: 14.5px; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: -0.005em; }

/* Load more — gradient pill */
.btn-loadmore {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--primary), #7c3aed);
  padding: 12px 36px;
  font-size: 14px;
  box-shadow: 0 10px 24px -8px rgba(79, 70, 229, .5);
}
.btn-loadmore:hover {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--primary-dark), #6d28d9);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 14px 30px -8px rgba(79, 70, 229, .6);
}

/* ── Sidebar widgets ── */
.widget {
  border-radius: 18px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(0, 0, 0, .05);
  box-shadow: 0 1px 3px rgba(15, 23, 42, .04);
}
.widget-title {
  font-size: 14px;
  border-bottom: none;
  padding-bottom: 14px;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
  position: relative;
}
.widget-title::after {
  content: ''; position: absolute;
  left: 0; bottom: 0; width: 36px; height: 3px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--primary), var(--accent));
  border-radius: 99px;
}
.viewed-num {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--primary), var(--accent));
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  background-clip: text;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
  font-size: 22px;
}
.btn-subscribe {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--accent), #f59e0b);
  font-size: 14px;
  padding: 11px;
  box-shadow: 0 8px 20px -6px rgba(244, 63, 94, .45);
}
.btn-subscribe:hover { background: linear-gradient(135deg, #e11d48, #d97706); }

/* ── Useful Links polish ── */
.ul-card {
  border-radius: 16px;
  background: var(--white);
  border: 1px solid rgba(0, 0, 0, .06);
  padding: 20px 14px;
  box-shadow: 0 1px 3px rgba(15, 23, 42, .04);
}
.ul-card:hover {
  background: var(--primary-light);
  border-color: var(--primary);
  transform: translateY(-3px);
  box-shadow: 0 14px 30px -12px rgba(79, 70, 229, .25);
}
.ul-icon { font-size: 28px; }
.ul-name { font-size: 13px; font-weight: 700; }

/* ── Footer ── */
.footer {
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, #0f172a 0%, #1e1b4b 100%);
  padding-top: 56px;
}
.footer-socials a {
  width: 36px; height: 36px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, .08);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, .1);
}
.footer-socials a:hover {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--primary), var(--accent));
  border-color: transparent;
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}

/* ── Back to top ── */
.back-to-top {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--primary), var(--accent));
  width: 46px; height: 46px;
  box-shadow: 0 10px 24px -8px rgba(79, 70, 229, .55);
}
.back-to-top:hover {
  transform: translateY(-3px);
  box-shadow: 0 14px 30px -8px rgba(79, 70, 229, .7);
}

/* ── Reading progress ── */
.reading-progress {
  height: 3px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--primary), var(--accent), #f59e0b);
}

/* ── Subtle fade-up animation on load ── */
@keyframes fadeUp {
  from { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(10px); }
  to   { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); }
}
.hero-main, .side-card, .cat-card, .article-card, .list-card, .widget {
  animation: fadeUp .55s ease both;
}

/* ── Image fallback gradient under thumbs (in case image fails to load) ── */
.card-thumb, .lc-thumb, .side-card-img { position: relative; }
.card-thumb > span:first-child,
.lc-thumb > span:first-child,
.side-card-img > span:first-child {
  position: absolute; inset: 0;
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  z-index: 0;
}
.card-thumb img, .lc-thumb img, .side-card-img img { z-index: 1; }
.card-thumb .card-cat { z-index: 2; }

/* ── Mobile tweaks for 2026 ── */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .hero-title { font-size: 20px; }
  .sec-title { font-size: 18px; }
  .card-title { font-size: 14.5px; }
  .hero-overlay { padding: 18px 18px; }
}

/* ============================================================
   ★ FIXES: empty ads, link spacing, mobile responsive polish
   ============================================================ */

/* Hide empty AdSense placeholders so they don't show ugly dashed boxes
   When AdSense fills, an <iframe> is inserted and the slot becomes visible */
.ad-slot {
  background: transparent;
  border: none;
  min-height: 0;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
}
.ad-slot:has(iframe),
.ad-slot:has(ins[data-ad-status="filled"]) {
  margin: 16px 0;
  min-height: 90px;
}
ins.adsbygoogle[data-ad-status="unfilled"],
ins.adsbygoogle:not([data-ad-status]) {
  display: none !important;
}
/* Also hide standalone unfilled AdSense ins tags in sidebar/footer */
.sidebar > ins.adsbygoogle:not([data-ad-status="filled"]) { display: none; }

/* ── Bloggar-inspired refinements ── */
.article-card { background: #ffffff; }
.article-card .card-title {
  background-image: linear-gradient(var(--primary), var(--primary));
  background-position: 0 100%;
  background-repeat: no-repeat;
  background-size: 0% 1.5px;
  transition: background-size .35s ease, color .25s ease;
  display: inline;
}
.article-card:hover .card-title {
  background-size: 100% 1.5px;
  color: var(--primary);
}

/* Article meta category badge in lc-cat — Bloggar style */
.lc-cat {
  display: inline-block;
  background: var(--accent-light);
  color: var(--accent);
  padding: 3px 9px;
  border-radius: 4px;
  font-size: 9.5px;
  font-weight: 800;
}

/* ============================================================
   MOBILE RESPONSIVE — comprehensive
   ============================================================ */
@media (max-width: 1040px) {
  .hero-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .hero-side { flex-direction: row; flex-wrap: wrap; }
  .hero-side .side-card { flex: 1 1 calc(50% - 6px); min-width: 250px; }
  .cats-strip-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  /* Container */
  .container { padding: 0 14px; }

  /* Topbar — keep visible but compact */
  .topbar { display: block; padding: 5px 0; font-size: 10.5px; }
  .topbar .container { justify-content: center; gap: 8px; }
  .topbar-date { display: none; }
  .topbar-links { gap: 12px; }
  .topbar-links a { font-size: 10.5px; }

  /* Header — show search as icon-only on mobile */
  .header-inner { padding: 0 14px; gap: 10px; }
  .logo-icon { width: 36px; height: 36px; font-size: 14px; }
  .logo-name { font-size: 15px; }
  .logo-tagline { display: none; }
  .search-bar { display: none; }
  .hamburger { display: flex; }

  /* Mobile nav — full-screen drawer with header staying on top */
  .header { z-index: 260; }   /* keep header (with hamburger) above menu */

  .navbar {
    display: none;
    position: fixed;
    top: 0; left: 0; right: 0; bottom: 0;
    z-index: 250;
    background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(15, 23, 42, .985) 0%, rgba(30, 27, 75, .985) 100%);
    backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
    -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
    overflow-y: auto;
    overflow-x: hidden;
    padding: calc(var(--header-h) + 8px) 0 30px;
    animation: menuSlide .25s ease-out;
  }
  .navbar.open { display: block; }
  @keyframes menuSlide {
    from { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(-8px); }
    to   { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); }
  }

  .nav-list {
    flex-direction: column;
    padding: 8px 0 30px;
    align-items: stretch;
  }
  .nav-list > li {
    width: 100%;
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.06);
  }
  .nav-list > li:last-child { border-bottom: none; }
  .nav-list > li > a {
    padding: 14px 22px;
    color: rgba(255,255,255,.92);
    font-size: 14.5px;
    font-weight: 600;
    border-bottom: none;
    justify-content: space-between;
    width: 100%;
  }
  .nav-list > li > a::after { display: none; }
  .nav-list > li > a:hover,
  .nav-list > li > a.active {
    background: rgba(255,255,255,.06);
    color: #fff;
  }
  .nav-arrow { font-size: 12px; opacity: .6; }

  .dropdown {
    position: static;
    opacity: 1;
    visibility: visible;
    transform: none;
    box-shadow: none;
    border: none;
    background: rgba(0, 0, 0, .35);
    border-radius: 0;
    transition: none;
    min-width: 0;
    width: 100%;
  }
  .dropdown a {
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .78);
    padding: 11px 22px 11px 40px;
    font-size: 13px;
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, .04);
    position: relative;
  }
  .dropdown a::before {
    content: '›';
    position: absolute;
    left: 24px;
    color: rgba(255,255,255,.35);
  }
  .dropdown a:last-child { border-bottom: none; }
  .dropdown a:hover {
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, .08);
    color: #fff;
    padding-left: 44px;
  }
  .dropdown a:hover::before { color: rgba(255,255,255,.7); }

  /* Lock body scroll when menu open */
  body.menu-open { overflow: hidden; height: 100vh; }
  body.menu-open .topbar { display: none; }

  /* Hero stack — force vertical column on mobile with full-width cards */
  .hero { padding: 14px 0; }
  .hero-grid { display: flex !important; flex-direction: column !important; gap: 14px; }
  .hero-main { aspect-ratio: 16/11; border-radius: 16px; width: 100%; }
  .hero-overlay { padding: 16px 16px; }
  .hero-title { font-size: 17px; line-height: 1.28; }
  .hero-meta { font-size: 11px; gap: 10px; }
  .hero-side {
    display: flex !important;
    flex-direction: column !important;
    flex-wrap: nowrap !important;
    gap: 10px;
    width: 100%;
  }
  .hero-side .side-card {
    flex: 0 0 auto !important;
    width: 100% !important;
    min-width: 0 !important;
    max-width: 100% !important;
    flex-direction: row !important;
  }
  .side-card-img {
    width: 110px !important;
    min-width: 110px;
    height: 90px;
    flex-shrink: 0;
  }
  .side-card-body { padding: 10px 12px 10px 0; min-width: 0; }
  .side-card-title { font-size: 13.5px; }

  /* Ticker — compact on mobile, badge clearly separated from text */
  .ticker { height: 36px; }
  .ticker-label {
    padding: 0 12px;
    font-size: 10px;
    box-shadow: 4px 0 8px rgba(15, 23, 42, .5);  /* visual separator */
    z-index: 2;
  }
  .ticker-track { padding-left: 8px; }
  .ticker-inner { gap: 44px; padding-left: 12px; animation-duration: 32s; }
  .ticker-inner a { font-size: 12.5px; }

  /* Category strip */
  .cats-strip { padding: 18px 0 6px; }
  .cats-strip-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); gap: 10px; }
  .cat-card { padding: 18px 12px; }
  .cat-card-icon { font-size: 28px; }
  .cat-card-name { font-size: 12.5px; }

  /* Section header */
  .sec-header {
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 8px;
    margin-bottom: 14px;
  }
  .sec-title { font-size: 17px; }
  .sec-title-bar { width: 4px; height: 19px; }

  /* Main layout single column */
  .main-layout, .article-layout {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 22px;
    padding: 16px 0 32px;
  }
  .sidebar { position: static; gap: 14px; }

  /* Articles grid */
  .articles-grid, .articles-grid-3 { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 14px; }
  .article-card { border-radius: 14px; }
  .card-thumb { aspect-ratio: 16/9; }
  .card-body { padding: 14px 16px 16px; }
  .card-title { font-size: 14.5px; }
  .card-excerpt { font-size: 12px; -webkit-line-clamp: 3; }

  /* List cards mobile */
  .list-card { padding: 12px 0; gap: 12px; }
  .lc-thumb { width: 88px; height: 66px; border-radius: 10px; }
  .lc-title { font-size: 13.5px; -webkit-line-clamp: 2; display: -webkit-box; -webkit-box-orient: vertical; overflow: hidden; }
  .lc-meta { font-size: 10.5px; }

  /* Widget */
  .widget { padding: 16px; border-radius: 14px; }
  .widget-title { font-size: 13.5px; }

  /* Useful links */
  .useful-links { padding: 18px 0; }
  .useful-links-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); gap: 10px; }
  .ul-card { padding: 16px 10px; }
  .ul-name { font-size: 12px; }
  .ul-desc { font-size: 10.5px; }

  /* Footer */
  .footer { padding-top: 32px; }
  .footer-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 24px; margin-bottom: 24px; }
  .footer-bottom {
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 10px;
    text-align: center;
    padding: 14px 0;
  }
  .footer-bottom-links { flex-wrap: wrap; justify-content: center; gap: 12px; }

  /* Page hero (category pages) */
  .page-hero { padding: 24px 0; margin-bottom: 18px; }
  .page-hero h1 { font-size: 22px; }
  .page-hero p { font-size: 13px; }

  /* Article page typography */
  .article-title { font-size: 21px; line-height: 1.25; }
  .article-content { font-size: 15px; line-height: 1.8; }
  .article-content h2 { font-size: 19px; padding-left: 12px; margin: 28px 0 12px; }
  .article-content h3 { font-size: 16.5px; }
  .article-content table { font-size: 13px; }
  .article-content th { padding: 10px 12px; font-size: 12px; }
  .article-content td { padding: 10px 12px; }
  .article-hero-img { height: 220px; }

  /* Related grid */
  .related-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }

  /* Contact / About */
  .contact-grid, .about-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 20px; }
  .about-stats { grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); gap: 8px; }
  .stat-num { font-size: 20px; }
  .stat-label { font-size: 10.5px; }

  /* Back to top */
  .back-to-top { width: 40px; height: 40px; bottom: 16px; right: 16px; font-size: 16px; }
}

/* Extra small phones */
@media (max-width: 480px) {
  .hero-title { font-size: 15.5px; }
  .hero-badge { font-size: 9.5px; padding: 4px 10px; }
  .hero-meta { gap: 8px; font-size: 10.5px; }
  .hero-meta span:nth-child(2) { display: none; }
  .cats-strip-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
  .topbar-links { gap: 8px; }
  .topbar-links a:not(:first-child):not(:last-child) { display: none; }
  .ticker-label { font-size: 9.5px; padding: 0 10px; }
  .ticker-inner a { font-size: 11.5px; }
  .nav-list > li > a { padding: 12px 16px; font-size: 13px; }
  .dropdown a { padding: 9px 26px; font-size: 12px; }
  .footer-socials a { width: 32px; height: 32px; font-size: 12px; }
  .footer-bottom { font-size: 11px; }
  .article-meta { font-size: 11.5px; gap: 10px; }
}

/* Tap-friendly touch targets */
@media (hover: none) and (pointer: coarse) {
  .article-card:hover, .list-card:hover, .side-card:hover, .cat-card:hover { transform: none; }
  a, button { min-height: 36px; }
}

/* ============================================================
   THIS WEEK'S NEWS SECTION
   ============================================================ */
.weekly-news {
  background: var(--white);
  padding: 2.5rem 0 2rem;
  border-top: 3px solid var(--primary);
  margin-bottom: 0;
}

.weekly-news .sec-header {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 1rem;
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.wn-date-badge {
  background: var(--primary);
  color: #fff;
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 700;
  padding: 3px 12px;
  border-radius: var(--r-pill);
  letter-spacing: .4px;
  white-space: nowrap;
}

.wn-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: 1rem;
}

.wn-card {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  background: var(--bg);
  border: 1px solid var(--gray-200);
  border-radius: var(--r-md);
  padding: 1rem 1.1rem;
  transition: box-shadow var(--tr-base), transform var(--tr-base), border-color var(--tr-base);
  cursor: pointer;
}

.wn-card:hover {
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  border-color: var(--primary-light);
}

.wn-hot {
  border-left: 4px solid #dc2626;
  background: #fff5f5;
}

.wn-card-top {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.4rem;
}

.wn-cat {
  font-size: 10.5px;
  font-weight: 700;
  padding: 2px 9px;
  border-radius: var(--r-pill);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: .5px;
}

.wn-cat-finance   { background: #fef3c7; color: #92400e; }
.wn-cat-banking   { background: #dbeafe; color: #1e40af; }
.wn-cat-careers   { background: #dcfce7; color: #14532d; }
.wn-cat-law       { background: #ede9fe; color: #4c1d95; }
.wn-cat-education { background: #e0f2fe; color: #0c4a6e; }

.wn-badge {
  font-size: 10px;
  font-weight: 700;
  white-space: nowrap;
  background: var(--gray-100);
  color: var(--gray-700);
  padding: 2px 8px;
  border-radius: var(--r-pill);
}

.wn-badge-new   { background: #dcfce7; color: #15803d; }
.wn-badge-alert { background: #fff7ed; color: #c2410c; }

.wn-title {
  font-size: 14px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--dark);
  line-height: 1.45;
  flex: 1;
  display: -webkit-box;
  -webkit-line-clamp: 3;
  -webkit-box-orient: vertical;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.wn-card:hover .wn-title { color: var(--primary); }

.wn-desc {
  font-size: 12.5px;
  color: var(--gray-600);
  line-height: 1.55;
  display: -webkit-box;
  -webkit-line-clamp: 3;
  -webkit-box-orient: vertical;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.wn-meta {
  font-size: 11px;
  color: var(--gray-400);
  margin-top: auto;
  padding-top: 0.5rem;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--gray-200);
}

/* Responsive */
@media (max-width: 1024px) {
  .wn-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
}

@media (max-width: 600px) {
  .wn-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .wn-title { font-size: 13.5px; }
  .wn-desc { display: none; }
}

/* ── Screen-reader only (visually hidden but readable by crawlers) */
.sr-only {
  position: absolute;
  width: 1px;
  height: 1px;
  padding: 0;
  margin: -1px;
  overflow: hidden;
  clip: rect(0,0,0,0);
  white-space: nowrap;
  border: 0;
}

/* ── Cookie Consent Banner */
.cookie-banner {
  position: fixed;
  bottom: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  background: #1e293b;
  color: #f8fafc;
  padding: 1rem 1.5rem;
  z-index: 10000;
  display: none;
  border-top: 3px solid var(--primary);
  box-shadow: 0 -4px 24px rgba(0,0,0,0.2);
}
.cookie-banner.show { display: block; }
.cookie-content {
  max-width: 1200px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 1.5rem;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}
.cookie-content p {
  margin: 0;
  font-size: 13.5px;
  line-height: 1.6;
  flex: 1;
  min-width: 200px;
  color: #cbd5e1;
}
.cookie-content p a { color: #93c5fd; text-decoration: underline; }
.cookie-btns { display: flex; gap: 0.75rem; flex-shrink: 0; }
.btn-cookie-accept {
  background: var(--primary);
  color: #fff;
  border: none;
  padding: 0.5rem 1.25rem;
  border-radius: 6px;
  font-size: 13px;
  font-weight: 600;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: background 0.2s;
}
.btn-cookie-accept:hover { background: var(--primary-dark); }
.btn-cookie-decline {
  background: transparent;
  color: #94a3b8;
  border: 1px solid #475569;
  padding: 0.5rem 1.25rem;
  border-radius: 6px;
  font-size: 13px;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: all 0.2s;
}
.btn-cookie-decline:hover { border-color: #94a3b8; color: #f8fafc; }
@media (max-width: 600px) {
  .cookie-content { flex-direction: column; align-items: flex-start; }
  .cookie-btns { width: 100%; }
  .btn-cookie-accept, .btn-cookie-decline { flex: 1; text-align: center; }
}