/* ==========================================================
   THEME CSS — Visual DNA transferred from source template
   ----------------------------------------------------------
   Palette: warm gold (#D4A843) on near-black (#111111)
   Layout:  full-width sections, contained inner, generous py
   Type:    clean sans-serif, heavy headings, semi-bold body
   Components: box-shadow cards, gold accent, hover swaps
   ========================================================== */

:root {
  --color-primary: #D4A843;
  --color-primary-light: #F0D48A;
  --color-primary-dark: #B08A2E;
  --color-dark: #111111;
  --color-dark-soft: #1A1A1A;
  --color-body: #3A3A3A;
  --color-muted: #777777;
  --color-border: #E0DCD4;
  --color-light: #F7F5F0;
  --color-white: #FFFFFF;
  --color-overlay: rgba(17, 17, 17, 0.65);

  --font-heading: "Segoe UI", -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, Roboto, "Helvetica Neue", Arial, sans-serif;
  --font-body: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, "Segoe UI", Roboto, "Helvetica Neue", Arial, sans-serif;

  --container: 1180px;
  --gutter: 1.5rem;
  --radius-sm: 2px;
  --radius-md: 4px;
  --shadow-card: 0 2px 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.07);
  --shadow-card-hover: 0 8px 50px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.12);
  --transition: 0.4s ease;
}

/* ── RESET & BASE ───────────────────────────── */
*, *::before, *::after { box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0; padding: 0; }

html {
  font-size: 16px;
  scroll-behavior: smooth;
  -webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;
}

body {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  color: var(--color-body);
  background: var(--color-white);
  line-height: 1.7;
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
}

img { max-width: 100%; height: auto; display: block; }
a { color: var(--color-primary-dark); text-decoration: none; transition: color var(--transition); }
a:hover { color: var(--color-primary); }

h1, h2, h3, h4, h5, h6 {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--color-dark);
  line-height: 1.25;
}

/* ── UTILITIES ──────────────────────────────── */
.container {
  width: 100%;
  max-width: var(--container);
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 var(--gutter);
}

.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;
}

/* ── SECTION SPACING ────────────────────────── */
.section { padding: 5rem 0; }
.section--dark { background: var(--color-dark); color: var(--color-white); }
.section--dark h2, .section--dark h3, .section--dark h4 { color: var(--color-white); }
.section--light { background: var(--color-light); }
.section--cream { background: #FFFCF4; }

.section__label {
  display: inline-block;
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.15em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--color-primary-dark);
  margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
}
.section--dark .section__label { color: var(--color-primary); }

.section__title {
  font-size: 2.25rem;
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}

/* ── BUTTONS ────────────────────────────────── */
.btn {
  display: inline-block;
  padding: 0.75rem 1.75rem;
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  border: 2px solid transparent;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: all var(--transition);
  text-align: center;
}

.btn--primary {
  background: var(--color-primary);
  color: var(--color-dark);
  border-color: var(--color-primary);
}
.btn--primary:hover {
  background: var(--color-dark);
  color: var(--color-primary);
  border-color: var(--color-dark);
}

.btn--outline {
  background: transparent;
  color: var(--color-primary);
  border-color: var(--color-primary);
}
.btn--outline:hover {
  background: var(--color-primary);
  color: var(--color-dark);
}

.btn--dark {
  background: var(--color-dark);
  color: var(--color-primary);
  border-color: var(--color-dark);
}
.btn--dark:hover {
  background: var(--color-primary);
  color: var(--color-dark);
  border-color: var(--color-primary);
}

/* ── SKIP NAV ───────────────────────────────── */
.skip-link {
  position: absolute;
  top: -100%;
  left: 1rem;
  background: var(--color-primary);
  color: var(--color-dark);
  padding: 0.5rem 1rem;
  z-index: 10000;
  font-weight: 600;
}
.skip-link:focus { top: 0.5rem; }

/* ── TOP BAR ────────────────────────────────── */
.topbar {
  background: var(--color-dark);
  color: var(--color-muted);
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  padding: 0.5rem 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.08);
}
.topbar .container {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
}
.topbar a {
  color: var(--color-primary-light);
  font-weight: 500;
}
.topbar a:hover { color: var(--color-primary); }

/* ── HEADER / NAV ───────────────────────────── */
.site-header {
  position: sticky;
  top: 0;
  z-index: 1000;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.97);
  backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  transition: box-shadow var(--transition);
}
.site-header.scrolled {
  box-shadow: 0 2px 20px rgba(0,0,0,0.08);
}

.header-inner {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  padding: 0.9rem 0;
}

.brand {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 1.45rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--color-dark);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.5rem;
}
.brand img { height: 36px; width: auto; }
.brand span { color: var(--color-primary-dark); }
.brand:hover { color: var(--color-dark); }

.nav-main { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 0; }
.nav-main a {
  padding: 0.5rem 1rem;
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--color-dark);
  position: relative;
}
.nav-main a::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 0; left: 1rem; right: 1rem;
  height: 2px;
  background: var(--color-primary);
  transform: scaleX(0);
  transition: transform var(--transition);
}
.nav-main a:hover { color: var(--color-primary-dark); }
.nav-main a:hover::after { transform: scaleX(1); }

/* Hamburger */
.nav-toggle {
  display: none;
  background: none; border: 2px solid var(--color-dark);
  padding: 0.45rem 0.65rem;
  cursor: pointer;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 4px;
}
.nav-toggle span {
  display: block; width: 22px; height: 2px;
  background: var(--color-dark);
  transition: all 0.3s;
}
.nav-toggle.active span:nth-child(1) { transform: rotate(45deg) translate(4px, 4px); }
.nav-toggle.active span:nth-child(2) { opacity: 0; }
.nav-toggle.active span:nth-child(3) { transform: rotate(-45deg) translate(4px, -4px); }

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .nav-toggle { display: flex; }
  .nav-main {
    display: none;
    flex-direction: column;
    position: absolute;
    top: 100%; left: 0; right: 0;
    background: var(--color-white);
    border-bottom: 2px solid var(--color-primary);
    padding: 1rem 0;
    box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0,0,0,0.1);
  }
  .nav-main.open { display: flex; }
  .nav-main a { padding: 0.75rem var(--gutter); width: 100%; }
  .nav-main a::after { display: none; }
}

/* ── HERO ───────────────────────────────────── */
.hero {
  position: relative;
  background: var(--color-dark);
  padding: 7rem 0 5rem;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.hero::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute; inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(17,17,17,0.92) 0%, rgba(17,17,17,0.6) 100%);
  z-index: 1;
}
.hero .container { position: relative; z-index: 2; }

.hero__grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  gap: 2rem;
  align-items: center;
}

.hero__content { max-width: 640px; }

.hero__label {
  display: inline-block;
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.2em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--color-primary);
  margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
  padding-bottom: 0.75rem;
  border-bottom: 2px solid var(--color-primary);
}

.hero__title {
  font-size: 2.75rem;
  color: var(--color-white);
  margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
  line-height: 1.15;
}

.hero__subtitle {
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.7);
  margin-bottom: 2rem;
  line-height: 1.8;
}
.hero__subtitle p { margin-bottom: 0.5rem; }

@media (min-width: 769px) {
  .hero { padding: 9rem 0 7rem; }
  .hero__title { font-size: 3.5rem; }
}

/* ── LATEST POSTS (featured grid) ───────────── */
.posts-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  gap: 2rem;
}

@media (min-width: 600px) {
  .posts-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
}

@media (min-width: 960px) {
  .posts-grid--home {
    grid-template-columns: 1.2fr 1fr;
  }
  .posts-grid--home .post-card:first-child {
    grid-row: span 2;
  }
  .posts-grid--home .post-card:first-child .post-card__img {
    height: 100%;
    min-height: 340px;
  }
}

.post-card {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  background: var(--color-white);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-card);
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: box-shadow var(--transition), transform var(--transition);
}
.post-card:hover {
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-card-hover);
  transform: translateY(-3px);
}

.post-card__img-wrap {
  overflow: hidden;
  position: relative;
}
.post-card__img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 220px;
  object-fit: cover;
  transition: transform 0.6s ease;
}
.post-card:hover .post-card__img {
  transform: scale(1.08);
}

.post-card__body {
  padding: 1.5rem;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  flex: 1;
}

.post-card__date {
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--color-primary-dark);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}

.post-card__title {
  font-size: 1.2rem;
  margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
  line-height: 1.35;
}
.post-card__title a { color: var(--color-dark); }
.post-card__title a:hover { color: var(--color-primary-dark); }

.post-card__excerpt {
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  color: var(--color-muted);
  line-height: 1.65;
  flex: 1;
}

.post-card__link {
  margin-top: 1rem;
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--color-primary-dark);
  letter-spacing: 0.05em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.4rem;
}
.post-card__link:hover { color: var(--color-dark); }
.post-card__link::after {
  content: '\2192';
  transition: transform var(--transition);
}
.post-card__link:hover::after { transform: translateX(4px); }

/* ── TOPICS ─────────────────────────────────── */
.topics-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  gap: 1.5rem;
}
@media (min-width: 600px) {
  .topics-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
}
@media (min-width: 960px) {
  .topics-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr 1fr; }
}

.topic-card {
  padding: 2rem 1.75rem;
  background: var(--color-white);
  border-left: 4px solid var(--color-primary);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-card);
  transition: all var(--transition);
  position: relative;
}
.topic-card::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 0; left: 0;
  width: 100%; height: 100%;
  background: var(--color-primary);
  opacity: 0;
  transition: opacity var(--transition);
  z-index: 0;
}
.topic-card:hover::before { opacity: 0.08; }
.topic-card:hover { transform: translateY(-2px); box-shadow: var(--shadow-card-hover); }

.topic-card > * { position: relative; z-index: 1; }

.topic-card__name {
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
  color: var(--color-dark);
}

.topic-card__desc {
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  color: var(--color-muted);
  line-height: 1.7;
}

/* ── FAQ ────────────────────────────────────── */
.faq-list {
  max-width: 800px;
}

.faq-item {
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--color-border);
}

.faq-question {
  width: 100%;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  padding: 1.35rem 0;
  background: none;
  border: none;
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--color-dark);
  cursor: pointer;
  text-align: left;
  gap: 1rem;
  transition: color var(--transition);
}
.faq-question:hover { color: var(--color-primary-dark); }

.faq-icon {
  flex-shrink: 0;
  width: 28px;
  height: 28px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  background: var(--color-light);
  color: var(--color-primary-dark);
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  transition: all var(--transition);
}

.faq-item.active .faq-icon {
  background: var(--color-primary);
  color: var(--color-dark);
}

.faq-answer {
  max-height: 0;
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: max-height 0.4s ease, padding 0.4s ease;
}
.faq-item.active .faq-answer {
  max-height: 600px;
}

.faq-answer__inner {
  padding: 0 0 1.5rem 0;
  font-size: 0.93rem;
  color: var(--color-muted);
  line-height: 1.8;
}

/* ── CTA BANNER ─────────────────────────────── */
.cta-banner {
  background: var(--color-primary);
  padding: 3.5rem 0;
}
.cta-banner .container {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 2rem;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}
.cta-banner__text {
  font-size: 1.4rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--color-dark);
  max-width: 600px;
}

@media (max-width: 600px) {
  .cta-banner .container { flex-direction: column; text-align: center; }
}

/* ── BLOG INDEX ─────────────────────────────── */
.blog-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  gap: 2rem;
}
@media (min-width: 600px) {
  .blog-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
}
@media (min-width: 960px) {
  .blog-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr 1fr; }
}

/* ── PAGINATION ─────────────────────────────── */
.pagination {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  margin-top: 3rem;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}
.pagination a, .pagination span {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  min-width: 42px;
  height: 42px;
  padding: 0 0.75rem;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  border: 2px solid var(--color-border);
  color: var(--color-dark);
  transition: all var(--transition);
}
.pagination a:hover {
  background: var(--color-primary);
  border-color: var(--color-primary);
  color: var(--color-dark);
}
.pagination a.active {
  background: var(--color-dark);
  border-color: var(--color-dark);
  color: var(--color-primary);
  pointer-events: none;
}

/* ── SINGLE POST ────────────────────────────── */
.post-header {
  padding: 6rem 0 3rem;
  background: var(--color-dark);
  position: relative;
}
.post-header::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 0; left: 50%;
  transform: translateX(-50%);
  width: 60px; height: 3px;
  background: var(--color-primary);
}

.post-header__date {
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.15em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--color-primary);
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
}
.post-header__title {
  font-size: 2.4rem;
  color: var(--color-white);
  max-width: 780px;
}

.post-cover {
  margin-top: -2rem;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
}
.post-cover img {
  width: 100%;
  max-height: 500px;
  object-fit: cover;
  box-shadow: 0 8px 40px rgba(0,0,0,0.15);
}

.post-body {
  max-width: 780px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 3rem var(--gutter);
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  line-height: 1.85;
}
.post-body h2 { margin: 2.5rem 0 1rem; font-size: 1.6rem; }
.post-body h3 { margin: 2rem 0 0.75rem; font-size: 1.3rem; }
.post-body p { margin-bottom: 1.25rem; }
.post-body ul, .post-body ol { margin: 1rem 0 1.5rem 1.5rem; }
.post-body li { margin-bottom: 0.5rem; }
.post-body blockquote {
  border-left: 4px solid var(--color-primary);
  padding: 1rem 1.5rem;
  margin: 2rem 0;
  background: var(--color-light);
  font-style: italic;
  color: var(--color-dark);
}
.post-body img {
  margin: 2rem 0;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 20px rgba(0,0,0,0.08);
}
.post-body a { color: var(--color-primary-dark); border-bottom: 1px solid var(--color-primary-light); }
.post-body a:hover { color: var(--color-dark); }

/* ── PAGE (static) ──────────────────────────── */
.page-header {
  padding: 6rem 0 3rem;
  background: var(--color-dark);
  text-align: center;
  position: relative;
}
.page-header::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 0; left: 50%;
  transform: translateX(-50%);
  width: 60px; height: 3px;
  background: var(--color-primary);
}
.page-header__title {
  font-size: 2.4rem;
  color: var(--color-white);
}

.page-body {
  max-width: 780px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 3rem var(--gutter) 5rem;
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  line-height: 1.85;
}
.page-body h2 { margin: 2.5rem 0 1rem; font-size: 1.6rem; }
.page-body h3 { margin: 2rem 0 0.75rem; font-size: 1.3rem; }
.page-body p { margin-bottom: 1.25rem; }
.page-body ul, .page-body ol { margin: 1rem 0 1.5rem 1.5rem; }
.page-body li { margin-bottom: 0.5rem; }
.page-body blockquote {
  border-left: 4px solid var(--color-primary);
  padding: 1rem 1.5rem;
  margin: 2rem 0;
  background: var(--color-light);
}
.page-body a { color: var(--color-primary-dark); border-bottom: 1px solid var(--color-primary-light); }
.page-body a:hover { color: var(--color-dark); }

/* ── FOOTER ─────────────────────────────────── */
.site-footer {
  background: var(--color-dark);
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.55);
  padding: 4rem 0 0;
  margin-top: 0;
}

.footer-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  gap: 2.5rem;
  padding-bottom: 3rem;
}
@media (min-width: 600px) {
  .footer-grid { grid-template-columns: 1.5fr 1fr; }
}
@media (min-width: 960px) {
  .footer-grid { grid-template-columns: 1.5fr 1fr 1fr; }
}

.footer-col__title {
  font-size: 1rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--color-white);
  margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
  position: relative;
  padding-bottom: 0.75rem;
}
.footer-col__title::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 0; left: 0;
  width: 30px; height: 2px;
  background: var(--color-primary);
}

.footer-col p {
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  line-height: 1.7;
}

.footer-brand {
  font-size: 1.3rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--color-white);
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
  display: block;
}
.footer-brand span { color: var(--color-primary); }

.footer-nav {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0.5rem;
}
.footer-nav a {
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.55);
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  padding: 0.25rem 0;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.5rem;
}
.footer-nav a::before {
  content: '\2192';
  color: var(--color-primary);
  font-size: 0.8rem;
}
.footer-nav a:hover { color: var(--color-primary); }

.footer-contact a {
  color: var(--color-primary-light);
  font-size: 0.9rem;
}
.footer-contact a:hover { color: var(--color-primary); }

.footer-bottom {
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.08);
  padding: 1.5rem 0;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  font-size: 0.82rem;
}

/* ── BACK TO TOP ────────────────────────────── */
.back-to-top {
  position: fixed;
  bottom: 2rem; right: 2rem;
  width: 44px; height: 44px;
  background: var(--color-primary);
  color: var(--color-dark);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 1.2rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  opacity: 0;
  visibility: hidden;
  transition: all var(--transition);
  z-index: 999;
  border: none;
  cursor: pointer;
}
.back-to-top.visible { opacity: 1; visibility: visible; }
.back-to-top:hover { background: var(--color-dark); color: var(--color-primary); }

/* ── FOCUS STYLES ───────────────────────────── */
:focus-visible {
  outline: 2px solid var(--color-primary);
  outline-offset: 2px;
}

/* ── BLOG INDEX HEADER ──────────────────────── */
.blog-header {
  padding: 6rem 0 3rem;
  background: var(--color-dark);
  text-align: center;
}
.blog-header__title {
  font-size: 2.4rem;
  color: var(--color-white);
}

/* ── POST EXCERPT IN BODY ───────────────────── */
.post-excerpt-lead {
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  color: var(--color-muted);
  border-left: 3px solid var(--color-primary);
  padding-left: 1.25rem;
  margin-bottom: 2rem;
  line-height: 1.8;
}