/* ============================================================
   THINK2INVEST THEME — COMPONENTS
   ============================================================ */

/* ── TOP BAR ── */
.t2i-topbar {
  background: var(--t2i-green);
  color: #fff;
  font-size: 1rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 200;
}
.topbar-inner {
  max-width: var(--t2i-max-width);
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 clamp(16px, 4vw, 40px);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 16px;
  height: 40px;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.topbar-label {
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: .5px;
  white-space: nowrap;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  font-size: 0.6875rem;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,.15);
  padding: 3px 10px;
  border-radius: 100px;
}
.topbar-ticker {
  flex: 1;
  overflow: hidden;
  position: relative;
  mask-image: linear-gradient(to right, transparent, black 60px, black calc(100% - 60px), transparent);
}
.ticker-track {
  display: flex;
  gap: 48px;
  animation: ticker-scroll 40s linear infinite;
  width: max-content;
}
.ticker-item {
  color: #fff;
  white-space: nowrap;
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  opacity: .9;
  transition: opacity .2s;
}
.ticker-item:hover { opacity: 1; text-decoration: underline; }
@keyframes ticker-scroll { from { transform: translateX(0); } to { transform: translateX(-50%); } }
.topbar-close {
  background: rgba(255,255,255,.15);
  border: none;
  color: #fff;
  cursor: pointer;
  border-radius: 50%;
  width: 24px;
  height: 24px;
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}
.topbar-close:hover { background: rgba(255,255,255,.3); }

/* ── HEADER ── */
.t2i-header {
  background: var(--t2i-bg);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--t2i-border);
  position: sticky;
  top: 0;
  z-index: 100;
  transition: background var(--t2i-transition), border-color var(--t2i-transition), box-shadow var(--t2i-transition);
}
.t2i-header.scrolled { box-shadow: var(--t2i-shadow-sm); }

.header-inner {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 24px;
  height: 68px;
  justify-content: space-between;
}
.header-logo { flex-shrink: 0; }
@media(max-width:900px) {
  .header-inner { gap: 12px; }
}

.logo-text {
  font-family: 'Source Serif 4', Georgia, serif;
  font-size: 1.375rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--t2i-ink);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  line-height: 1.1;
  text-decoration: none;
}
.logo-sub {
  font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.625rem;
  font-weight: 400;
  color: var(--t2i-muted);
  letter-spacing: .5px;
}
.header-logo a { display: flex; align-items: center; }
.header-logo img { max-height: 52px; width: auto; }

/* ── PRIMARY NAV v2.2 ── */
.header-nav { flex: 1; display: flex; justify-content: center; }
.nav-menu {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 2px;
  list-style: none;
  padding: 0;
  margin: 0;
}

/* Top-level links */
.nav-menu > li > a {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 5px;
  padding: 7px 13px;
  font-size: 0.875rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--t2i-body);
  border-radius: 100px;
  text-decoration: none;
  white-space: nowrap;
  position: relative;
  transition: color .2s ease, background .2s ease;
}

/* Animated underline accent on hover */
.nav-menu > li > a::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 4px;
  left: 13px;
  right: 13px;
  height: 2px;
  border-radius: 2px;
  background: var(--t2i-green);
  transform: scaleX(0);
  transform-origin: left;
  transition: transform .22s cubic-bezier(.4,0,.2,1);
}
.nav-menu > li > a:hover::after,
.nav-menu > li.current-menu-item > a::after,
.nav-menu > li.current-menu-ancestor > a::after { transform: scaleX(1); }

.nav-menu > li > a:hover,
.nav-menu > li.current-menu-item > a,
.nav-menu > li.current-menu-ancestor > a {
  color: var(--t2i-green);
  background: var(--t2i-green-light);
}
.nav-menu > li.current-menu-item > a { font-weight: 600; }

/* Chevron icon — animated on open */
.nav-chevron {
  flex-shrink: 0;
  transition: transform .22s cubic-bezier(.4,0,.2,1);
  color: var(--t2i-muted);
}
.nav-menu > li.has-dropdown.click-open > a .nav-chevron,
.nav-menu > li.has-dropdown.kb-open > a .nav-chevron { transform: rotate(180deg); color: var(--t2i-green); }

/* ── DROPDOWN PANEL ── */
.nav-menu li { position: relative; }

/* ── Level-1 dropdown (direct child of top nav) ── */
.nav-menu > li > .sub-menu {
  position: absolute;
  top: 100%;           /* flush to bottom of li — no gap */
  left: 50%;
  transform: translateX(-50%) translateY(-6px);
  min-width: 240px;
  background: var(--t2i-card);
  border: 1px solid var(--t2i-border);
  border-radius: 14px;
  box-shadow: 0 8px 32px rgba(0,0,0,.10), 0 2px 8px rgba(0,0,0,.06);
  list-style: none;
  padding: 16px 6px 6px; /* 16px top padding creates the visual gap INSIDE the panel */
  margin: 0;
  opacity: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
  transition: opacity .18s ease, transform .18s cubic-bezier(.4,0,.2,1);
  z-index: 200;
}

/* Caret arrow sits at top of the 16px padding zone */
.nav-menu > li > .sub-menu::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 7px; left: 50%;
  transform: translateX(-50%);
  width: 14px; height: 7px;
  clip-path: polygon(50% 0%, 0% 100%, 100% 100%);
  background: var(--t2i-border);
}
.nav-menu > li > .sub-menu::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 8px; left: 50%;
  transform: translateX(-50%);
  width: 12px; height: 6px;
  clip-path: polygon(50% 0%, 0% 100%, 100% 100%);
  background: var(--t2i-card);
}

/* Show level-1 — click-only on desktop (click-open) + keyboard (kb-open) */
.nav-menu > li.click-open > .sub-menu,
.nav-menu > li.kb-open > .sub-menu {
  opacity: 1;
  pointer-events: all;
  transform: translateX(-50%) translateY(0);
  transition: opacity .15s ease, transform .15s cubic-bezier(.4,0,.2,1);
}

/* ── Level-2 dropdown (nested inside a sub-menu item) ──
   Renders as an inline accordion INSIDE the panel,
   not as a fly-out — avoids the offset/overlap bug  */
.nav-menu .sub-menu .sub-menu {
  position: static;           /* inline, not absolute */
  transform: none;
  box-shadow: none;
  border: none;
  border-radius: 0;
  background: var(--t2i-surface);
  padding: 2px 0 4px 0;
  margin: 0;
  opacity: 1;                 /* always visible when parent li is hovered */
  pointer-events: all;
  min-width: 0;
  z-index: auto;
  /* remove the arrow pseudo-elements inherited from above */
}
.nav-menu .sub-menu .sub-menu::before,
.nav-menu .sub-menu .sub-menu::after { display: none; }

/* Level-2 items — indented pill style */
.nav-menu .sub-menu .sub-menu li + li { border-top: 1px solid var(--t2i-border); }
.nav-menu .sub-menu .sub-menu a {
  padding: 8px 14px 8px 26px;
  font-size: 0.8125rem;
  color: var(--t2i-muted);
  border-radius: 8px;
  position: relative;
}
.nav-menu .sub-menu .sub-menu a::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  left: 14px; top: 50%;
  transform: translateY(-50%);
  width: 4px; height: 4px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--t2i-green);
  opacity: .6;
}
.nav-menu .sub-menu .sub-menu a:hover {
  background: var(--t2i-green-light);
  color: var(--t2i-green);
}

/* ── Shared sub-menu item styles ── */
.nav-menu .sub-menu li { border-radius: 10px; }
.nav-menu .sub-menu > li > a {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  padding: 9px 14px;
  font-size: 0.875rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--t2i-body);
  border-radius: 10px;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: background .18s ease, color .18s ease;
}
.nav-menu .sub-menu > li > a .nav-label { flex: 1; }
.nav-menu .sub-menu > li > a:hover {
  background: var(--t2i-green-light);
  color: var(--t2i-green);
}
/* Separator between level-1 sub-menu items */
.nav-menu .sub-menu > li + li { border-top: 1px solid var(--t2i-border); }

/* Parent item in sub-menu that has children — show chevron rotated */
.nav-menu .sub-menu .has-dropdown > a .nav-chevron { transform: rotate(-90deg); opacity: .5; }
.nav-menu .sub-menu .has-dropdown:hover > a .nav-chevron { transform: rotate(0deg); opacity: 1; color: var(--t2i-green); }

/* Header Actions */
.header-actions { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px; }
/* Header Actions */
.header-actions { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 6px; flex-shrink: 0; }

.action-btn {
  width: 40px;
  height: 40px;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  border-radius: 100px;
  border: 1.5px solid var(--t2i-border);
  background: var(--t2i-bg);
  color: var(--t2i-body);
  cursor: pointer;
  font-size: 1.0625rem;
  line-height: 1;
  padding: 0;
  transition: background var(--t2i-transition), border-color var(--t2i-transition), color var(--t2i-transition);
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
}
.action-btn:hover {
  background: var(--t2i-green-light);
  border-color: var(--t2i-green);
  color: var(--t2i-green);
}

/* Search icon */
.btn-icon { font-size: 1rem; display: block; line-height: 1; }

/* Dark mode toggle — show correct icon per theme */
.dark-toggle .icon-light { display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; }
.dark-toggle .icon-dark  { display: none; align-items: center; justify-content: center; }
body[data-theme="dark"] .dark-toggle .icon-light { display: none; }
body[data-theme="dark"] .dark-toggle .icon-dark  { display: flex; }
.dark-mode .dark-toggle .icon-light { display: none; }
.dark-mode .dark-toggle .icon-dark  { display: flex; }

/* Burger menu icon */
.burger-wrap {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 4px;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  width: 18px;
}
.burger {
  display: block;
  width: 18px;
  height: 2px;
  background: currentColor;
  border-radius: 2px;
  transition: transform .2s, opacity .2s, width .2s;
}
.mobile-toggle[aria-expanded="true"] .burger:nth-child(1) { transform: translateY(6px) rotate(45deg); }
.mobile-toggle[aria-expanded="true"] .burger:nth-child(2) { opacity: 0; width: 0; }
.mobile-toggle[aria-expanded="true"] .burger:nth-child(3) { transform: translateY(-6px) rotate(-45deg); }

.mobile-toggle { display: none; }
@media(max-width:900px) { .header-nav { display: none; } .mobile-toggle { display: inline-flex; } }

/* Search bar */
.header-search {
  position: absolute;
  top: 100%;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  background: var(--t2i-bg);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--t2i-border);
  box-shadow: var(--t2i-shadow);
  padding: 16px 0;
  opacity: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
  transform: translateY(-8px);
  transition: opacity .25s, transform .25s;
  z-index: 99;
}
.header-search.active { opacity: 1; pointer-events: all; transform: translateY(0); }
.search-inner { display: flex; gap: 12px; align-items: center; }
.search-inner .search-form { flex: 1; display: flex; gap: 10px; }
.search-inner input { font-size: 0.9375rem; padding: .6em 1em; }
.search-submit { padding: .6em 1.2em; }
.search-close { background: none; border: none; font-size: 1.125rem; cursor: pointer; color: var(--t2i-muted); padding: 4px; }

/* Mobile Nav */
/* ══════════════════════════════════════
   MOBILE NAV — Modern redesign
   ══════════════════════════════════════ */
.t2i-mobile-nav {
  position: fixed;
  top: 0;
  right: -340px;
  width: 320px;
  height: 100vh;
  background: var(--t2i-bg);
  border-left: 1px solid var(--t2i-border);
  z-index: 300;
  box-shadow: -8px 0 40px rgba(0,0,0,.13);
  transition: right .32s cubic-bezier(.25,.46,.45,.94);
  overflow-y: auto;
  overflow-x: hidden;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}
.t2i-mobile-nav.open { right: 0; }

/* Backdrop */
.mobile-overlay {
  position: fixed;
  inset: 0;
  background: rgba(0,0,0,.5);
  z-index: 299;
  opacity: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
  transition: opacity .3s;
  backdrop-filter: blur(2px);
}
.mobile-overlay.active { opacity: 1; pointer-events: all; }

/* ── Header: logo + close button ── */
.mobile-nav-header {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  padding: 18px 20px 16px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--t2i-border);
  flex-shrink: 0;
}
.mobile-logo {
  display: block;
  max-height: 36px;
  width: auto;
}
/* If no logo image, hide text fallback */
.mobile-logo:not(img) { display: none; }

/* Close button — pill style */
.mobile-close {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  width: 36px;
  height: 36px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--t2i-surface);
  border: 1px solid var(--t2i-border);
  font-size: 1rem;
  cursor: pointer;
  color: var(--t2i-muted);
  transition: background .18s, color .18s, border-color .18s;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}
.mobile-close:hover { background: var(--t2i-green-light); color: var(--t2i-green); border-color: var(--t2i-green-border); }

/* ── Nav items ── */
.mobile-menu {
  list-style: none;
  padding: 10px 12px;
  margin: 0;
  flex: 1;
}
.mobile-menu > li {
  border-radius: 12px;
  overflow: hidden;
  margin-bottom: 2px;
}
.mobile-menu li a {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  padding: 14px 16px;
  color: var(--t2i-body);
  font-size: 0.9625rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  text-decoration: none;
  border-radius: 12px;
  transition: background .18s, color .18s;
  letter-spacing: -.01em;
}
.mobile-menu li a .nav-label { flex: 1; }
.mobile-menu li a:hover,
.mobile-menu li a:active { color: var(--t2i-green); background: var(--t2i-green-light); }
.mobile-menu .nav-chevron { display: none; }

/* Toggle +/− button — separate pill */
.mobile-menu .menu-item-has-children > a { cursor: pointer; }
.mobile-menu .menu-item-has-children > a::after {
  content: "";
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  width: 28px;
  height: 28px;
  border-radius: 8px;
  background: var(--t2i-surface);
  border: 1px solid var(--t2i-border);
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  line-height: 1;
  color: var(--t2i-muted);
  margin-left: auto;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  background-image: url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' width='14' height='14' viewBox='0 0 24 24' fill='none' stroke='%23888' stroke-width='2.5' stroke-linecap='round' stroke-linejoin='round'%3E%3Cpath d='M12 5v14M5 12h14'/%3E%3C/svg%3E");
  background-repeat: no-repeat;
  background-position: center;
  background-size: 14px;
  transition: background .2s, border-color .2s;
}
.mobile-menu .menu-item-has-children.open > a::after {
  background-image: url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' width='14' height='14' viewBox='0 0 24 24' fill='none' stroke='%231a8f4e' stroke-width='2.5' stroke-linecap='round' stroke-linejoin='round'%3E%3Cpath d='M5 12h14'/%3E%3C/svg%3E");
  background-color: var(--t2i-green-light);
  border-color: var(--t2i-green-border);
}

/* Sub-menu accordion */
.mobile-menu .sub-menu {
  list-style: none;
  padding: 0 0 6px 0;
  margin: 0 0 4px 0;
  background: var(--t2i-surface);
  border-radius: 10px;
  overflow: hidden;
  max-height: 0;
  opacity: 0;
  transition: max-height .32s ease, opacity .25s ease;
}
.mobile-menu .sub-menu.open {
  max-height: 700px;
  opacity: 1;
}
.mobile-menu .sub-menu li a {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  padding: 11px 14px 11px 20px;
  font-size: 0.875rem;
  color: var(--t2i-muted);
  font-weight: 500;
  border-radius: 8px;
  margin: 2px 6px;
  transition: background .15s, color .15s;
}
.mobile-menu .sub-menu li a::before {
  content: '';
  display: inline-block;
  width: 6px; height: 6px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--t2i-green);
  opacity: .4;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  transition: opacity .15s;
}
.mobile-menu .sub-menu li a:hover::before { opacity: 1; }
.mobile-menu .sub-menu li a:hover { color: var(--t2i-green); background: var(--t2i-green-light); }

/* Level-3 sub-sub-menu */
.mobile-menu .sub-menu .sub-menu {
  margin: 0 0 4px 12px;
  border-radius: 8px;
  background: var(--t2i-bg);
}
.mobile-menu .sub-menu .sub-menu li a {
  padding: 9px 12px 9px 16px;
  font-size: 0.8125rem;
}

/* Visit parent link (injected by JS) */
.mobile-visit-parent { border-bottom: none !important; }
.mobile-visit-link {
  display: flex !important;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
  padding: 10px 14px !important;
  margin: 6px 6px 2px !important;
  font-size: 0.8125rem !important;
  color: var(--t2i-green) !important;
  font-weight: 600 !important;
  background: var(--t2i-green-light) !important;
  border-radius: 8px;
  text-decoration: none;
  border: 1px solid var(--t2i-green-border) !important;
}
.mobile-visit-link::before { display: none !important; }
.mobile-visit-link strong { font-weight: 700; }

/* ── Footer search ── */
.mobile-nav-footer {
  padding: 14px 16px 20px;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--t2i-border);
  flex-shrink: 0;
}
.mobile-nav-footer input[type="search"] {
  width: 100%;
  padding: 11px 16px 11px 40px;
  border: 1.5px solid var(--t2i-border);
  border-radius: 12px;
  background: var(--t2i-surface) url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' width='16' height='16' viewBox='0 0 24 24' fill='none' stroke='%23888' stroke-width='2.2'%3E%3Ccircle cx='11' cy='11' r='8'/%3E%3Cpath d='m21 21-4.35-4.35'/%3E%3C/svg%3E") no-repeat 12px center;
  background-size: 16px;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  color: var(--t2i-body);
  outline: none;
  box-sizing: border-box;
  transition: border-color .18s, box-shadow .18s;
  appearance: none;
  -webkit-appearance: none;
}
.mobile-nav-footer input[type="search"]:focus {
  border-color: var(--t2i-green);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(26,143,78,.1);
}
.mobile-nav-footer input[type="search"]::placeholder { color: var(--t2i-muted); }

/* ── HERO SECTION ── */
.t2i-hero {
  background: var(--t2i-bg);
  padding: 72px 0 56px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--t2i-border);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.t2i-hero::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: radial-gradient(ellipse 80% 60% at 50% -20%, rgba(26,143,78,.08), transparent);
  pointer-events: none;
}
.hero-content { max-width: 700px; margin: 0 auto; text-align: center; position: relative; }
.hero-eyebrow {
  display: inline-block;
  font-size: 0.78125rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 2px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--t2i-green);
  background: var(--t2i-green-light);
  border: 1px solid var(--t2i-green-border);
  border-radius: 100px;
  padding: 4px 14px;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}
.hero-heading { font-size: clamp(2rem, 4.8vw, 3.5rem); font-weight: 700; color: var(--t2i-ink); margin-bottom: 16px; letter-spacing: -.03em; line-height: 1.12; }
.hero-sub { font-size: clamp(1rem, 1.8vw, 1.1875rem); color: var(--t2i-muted); line-height: 1.7; margin-bottom: 32px; }
.hero-actions { display: flex; gap: 12px; justify-content: center; flex-wrap: wrap; }
.hero-actions .btn-primary { padding: .8em 2.2em; font-size: 1rem; }
.hero-actions .btn-outline  { padding: .8em 2.2em; font-size: 1rem; }

/* ── POST CARDS ── */
/* ══════════════════════════════════
   POSTS GRID (All Articles)
══════════════════════════════════ */
/* ══════════════════════════════════
   POSTS GRID — All Articles (no image)
══════════════════════════════════ */
.posts-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  gap: 20px;
  margin-bottom: 40px;
  align-items: start;
}
@media(max-width: 860px) { .posts-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 14px; } }

/* ══ POST CARD — typographic, no image ══ */
.post-card {
  background: var(--t2i-card);
  border: 1.5px solid var(--t2i-border);
  border-radius: 14px;
  overflow: hidden;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: row;
  align-items: stretch;
  position: relative;
  transition: border-color .22s, box-shadow .22s, transform .22s;
  height: 100%;
  text-decoration: none;
}
.post-card:hover {
  border-color: var(--card-accent, var(--t2i-green));
  box-shadow: 0 8px 32px rgba(0,0,0,.1), 0 0 0 1px var(--card-accent, var(--t2i-green));
  transform: translateY(-3px);
}

/* Left colored accent strip */
.post-card-accent-strip {
  width: 5px;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  background: var(--card-accent, var(--t2i-green));
  transition: width .22s;
}
.post-card:hover .post-card-accent-strip { width: 7px; }

/* Body */
.post-card-body {
  padding: 20px 22px 18px;
  flex: 1;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 10px;
  min-width: 0;
}

/* Meta row */
.post-card-meta {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

/* Category pill */
.post-card-cat {
  font-size: .625rem; font-weight: 800; letter-spacing: 1.5px; text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--card-accent, var(--t2i-green));
  background: color-mix(in srgb, var(--card-accent, var(--t2i-green)) 10%, transparent);
  border: 1.5px solid color-mix(in srgb, var(--card-accent, var(--t2i-green)) 25%, transparent);
  border-radius: 100px;
  padding: 3px 10px;
  text-decoration: none;
  white-space: nowrap;
  transition: background .18s, color .18s;
}
.post-card:hover .post-card-cat {
  background: var(--card-accent, var(--t2i-green));
  color: #fff;
}
.post-card-date { font-size: .75rem; color: var(--t2i-muted); }
.post-card-read { font-size: .75rem; color: var(--t2i-muted); margin-left: auto; white-space: nowrap; }

/* Title */
.post-card-title {
  font-family: 'Source Serif 4', Georgia, serif;
  font-size: 1.0625rem; font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--t2i-ink); line-height: 1.4;
  text-decoration: none;
  display: -webkit-box; -webkit-line-clamp: 2; -webkit-box-orient: vertical; overflow: hidden;
  transition: color .2s;
}
.post-card:hover .post-card-title { color: var(--card-accent, var(--t2i-green)); }

/* Excerpt */
.post-card-excerpt {
  font-size: .875rem; color: var(--t2i-muted); line-height: 1.72; margin: 0;
  display: -webkit-box; -webkit-line-clamp: 2; -webkit-box-orient: vertical; overflow: hidden;
}

/* Footer */
.post-card-footer {
  margin-top: auto; padding-top: 12px;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--t2i-border);
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; gap: 10px;
}
.post-card-author {
  display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 6px;
  font-size: .8125rem; color: var(--t2i-muted); min-width: 0;
}
.post-card-author img {
  width: 22px; height: 22px; border-radius: 50%; flex-shrink: 0;
  border: 2px solid color-mix(in srgb, var(--card-accent, var(--t2i-green)) 35%, transparent);
}
.post-card-author span { overflow: hidden; text-overflow: ellipsis; white-space: nowrap; }
.post-card-cta {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 5px;
  font-size: .75rem; font-weight: 700; color: #fff;
  background: var(--card-accent, var(--t2i-green));
  border-radius: 100px; padding: 5px 13px; text-decoration: none; flex-shrink: 0;
  transition: opacity .18s, transform .18s;
}
.post-card:hover .post-card-cta { opacity: .9; transform: translateX(2px); }

/* Hide image-era elements */
.post-card-arrow { display: none; }
.post-card-thumb, .post-card-thumb-link { display: none !important; }

/* Hero card variant */
.post-card-hero { flex-direction: column; }
.post-card-hero .post-card-accent-strip { width: 100%; height: 5px; }
.post-card-hero:hover .post-card-accent-strip { width: 100%; height: 7px; }
.post-card-hero .post-card-body { padding: 24px 28px; }
.post-card-hero .post-card-title { font-size: clamp(18px,2vw,24px); -webkit-line-clamp: 3; }

/* ══ PAGINATION ══ */
.hp-pagination {
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  gap: 6px; margin-top: 40px; flex-wrap: wrap;
}
.hp-page-btn {
  min-width: 40px; height: 40px;
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  border-radius: 10px; border: 1.5px solid var(--t2i-border);
  background: var(--t2i-card); color: var(--t2i-ink);
  font-size: .875rem; font-weight: 600; cursor: pointer;
  transition: border-color .18s, background .18s, color .18s, transform .15s;
  padding: 0 12px; font-family: inherit;
}
.hp-page-btn:hover:not(:disabled):not(.hp-page-btn--active) {
  border-color: var(--t2i-green); background: rgba(26,143,78,.07);
  color: var(--t2i-green); transform: translateY(-1px);
}
.hp-page-btn--active {
  background: var(--t2i-green); border-color: var(--t2i-green); color: #fff;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 14px rgba(26,143,78,.28); cursor: default;
}
.hp-page-btn--nav { font-size: 1.1rem; }
.hp-page-btn:disabled { opacity: .32; cursor: not-allowed; }
.hp-page-ellipsis {
  min-width: 32px; height: 40px;
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  color: var(--t2i-muted); font-size: .875rem;
}
.hp-pagination-info {
  text-align: center; margin-top: 10px;
  font-size: .8125rem; color: var(--t2i-muted);
}

/* Loading skeleton */
.post-card-skeleton {
  background: var(--t2i-card); border: 1.5px solid var(--t2i-border);
  border-radius: 14px; height: 148px; overflow: hidden; position: relative;
}
.post-card-skeleton::after {
  content: ''; position: absolute; inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, rgba(255,255,255,.55), transparent);
  background-size: 200% 100%;
  animation: skel-sweep 1.3s ease infinite;
}
[data-theme="dark"] .post-card-skeleton::after {
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, rgba(255,255,255,.07), transparent);
  background-size: 200% 100%; animation: skel-sweep 1.3s ease infinite;
}
@keyframes skel-sweep { 0%{background-position:-200% 0} 100%{background-position:200% 0} }

/* ── ARCHIVE LAYOUT ── */
.t2i-archive { padding: 40px 0 60px; }
.archive-layout { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 300px; gap: 40px; align-items: start; }
@media(max-width:1000px) { .archive-layout { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }

.archive-header { margin-bottom: 32px; }
.archive-title-wrap { margin-bottom: 24px; }
.archive-label { font-size: 0.6875rem; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: 2px; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--t2i-muted); display: block; margin-bottom: 6px; }
.archive-title { font-size: clamp(24px, 3.2vw, 40px); color: var(--t2i-ink); margin: 0; }
.archive-title span { color: var(--t2i-green); }
.archive-desc { font-size: 1.0625rem; color: var(--t2i-muted); margin-top: 8px; line-height: 1.65; }

/* Pagination */
.archive-pagination { display: flex; flex-direction: column; align-items: center; gap: 12px; margin-top: 32px; }
.load-more-btn { font-size: 0.8125rem; padding: .7em 2em; }
.posts-count { font-size: 0.75rem; color: var(--t2i-muted); }

/* Category Filter Chips */
.category-filter { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 8px; margin-bottom: 28px; }
.cat-filter-chip { padding: 6px 14px; background: var(--t2i-surface); border: 1px solid var(--t2i-border); border-radius: 100px; font-size: 0.78125rem; font-weight: 500; color: var(--t2i-muted); cursor: pointer; text-decoration: none; transition: all var(--t2i-transition); }
.cat-filter-chip:hover, .cat-filter-chip.active { background: var(--t2i-green); border-color: var(--t2i-green); color: #fff; }

/* ── SIDEBAR ── */
.t2i-sidebar { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 24px; }
.widget { background: var(--t2i-card); border: 1px solid var(--t2i-border); border-radius: var(--t2i-radius); padding: 20px; }
.widget-title { font-size: 0.96875rem; font-weight: 700; color: var(--t2i-ink); margin: 0 0 16px; padding-bottom: 10px; border-bottom: 2px solid var(--t2i-green); text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 1px; }

/* ── SIDEBAR TABLE OF CONTENTS ── */
.t2i-sidebar-toc {
  background: var(--t2i-card);
  border: 1px solid var(--t2i-border);
  border-radius: var(--t2i-radius-lg, 12px);
  overflow: hidden;
}
.toc-sidebar-header {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  padding: 13px 16px;
  background: var(--t2i-surface);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--t2i-border);
  cursor: pointer;
  user-select: none;
  gap: 8px;
}
.toc-sidebar-label {
  font-size: 0.6875rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 1.5px;
  color: var(--t2i-ink);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
}
.toc-sidebar-label::before {
  content: '';
  display: inline-block;
  width: 14px; height: 14px;
  background: var(--t2i-green);
  border-radius: 3px;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  background-image: url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' viewBox='0 0 24 24' fill='none' stroke='white' stroke-width='2.5' stroke-linecap='round'%3E%3Cline x1='8' y1='6' x2='21' y2='6'/%3E%3Cline x1='8' y1='12' x2='21' y2='12'/%3E%3Cline x1='8' y1='18' x2='21' y2='18'/%3E%3Cline x1='3' y1='6' x2='3.01' y2='6'/%3E%3Cline x1='3' y1='12' x2='3.01' y2='12'/%3E%3Cline x1='3' y1='18' x2='3.01' y2='18'/%3E%3C/svg%3E");
  background-size: 10px;
  background-repeat: no-repeat;
  background-position: center;
}
.toc-sidebar-toggle {
  width: 22px; height: 22px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--t2i-border);
  border: none;
  cursor: pointer;
  color: var(--t2i-muted);
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  transition: background .2s, transform .2s;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  line-height: 1;
  padding: 0;
}
.toc-sidebar-toggle:hover { background: var(--t2i-green-light); color: var(--t2i-green); }
.toc-sidebar-toggle.collapsed { transform: rotate(-90deg); }

.toc-sidebar-body { padding: 8px 0 4px; }
.toc-sidebar-body.hidden { display: none; }

.toc-sidebar-list {
  list-style: none;
  padding: 0;
  margin: 0;
}
.toc-sidebar-list li { margin: 0; }
.toc-sidebar-list a {
  display: block;
  padding: 6px 16px 6px 14px;
  font-size: 0.78125rem;
  color: var(--t2i-muted);
  text-decoration: none;
  line-height: 1.45;
  border-left: 2px solid transparent;
  transition: color .15s, background .15s, border-color .15s;
}
.toc-sidebar-list a:hover {
  color: var(--t2i-green);
  background: var(--t2i-green-light);
  border-left-color: var(--t2i-green);
}
.toc-sidebar-list a.toc-active {
  color: var(--t2i-green);
  background: var(--t2i-green-light);
  border-left-color: var(--t2i-green);
  font-weight: 600;
}
.toc-sidebar-list .toc-h3 a {
  padding-left: 26px;
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  opacity: .85;
}
.toc-sidebar-progress {
  height: 2px;
  background: var(--t2i-border);
  margin: 0 16px 10px;
  border-radius: 1px;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.toc-sidebar-progress-fill {
  height: 100%;
  background: var(--t2i-green);
  width: 0;
  transition: width .15s linear;
  border-radius: 1px;
}
.toc-empty-msg {
  padding: 12px 16px;
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  color: var(--t2i-muted);
  font-style: italic;
}

/* ── BREADCRUMBS ── */
.t2i-breadcrumbs { margin-bottom: 16px; }
.breadcrumb-list { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 8px; list-style: none; padding: 0; margin: 0; font-size: 0.90625rem; color: var(--t2i-muted); align-items: center; }
.breadcrumb-list li:not(:last-child)::after { content: '/'; margin-left: 8px; opacity: .4; }
.breadcrumb-list a { color: var(--t2i-muted); text-decoration: none; }
.breadcrumb-list a:hover { color: var(--t2i-green); }
.breadcrumb-list span { color: var(--t2i-ink); font-weight: 500; }

/* ── SINGLE POST ── */
.t2i-progress-bar { position: fixed; top: 0; left: 0; right: 0; height: 3px; background: var(--t2i-border); z-index: 1000; }
.progress-fill { height: 100%; background: var(--t2i-green); width: 0; transition: width .1s linear; }

/* ── POST HERO — minimal (no featured image) ── */
.t2i-post-hero {
  position: relative;
  background: var(--t2i-surface);
  min-height: 380px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-end;
  overflow: hidden;
}
/* Legacy fallback — kept for any old has-image/no-image classes */
.t2i-post-hero.no-image { background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--t2i-surface) 0%, var(--t2i-green-light) 100%); min-height: 280px; }
.post-hero-image { position: absolute; inset: 0; }
.post-hero-image img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; }
.post-hero-overlay { position: absolute; inset: 0; background: linear-gradient(to top, rgba(0,0,0,.75) 0%, rgba(0,0,0,.2) 60%, transparent 100%); }
.t2i-post-hero.has-image .post-hero-content * { color: #fff !important; }
.t2i-post-hero.has-image .post-cat-link { background: var(--t2i-green) !important; border-color: var(--t2i-green) !important; color: #fff !important; }

/* ══════════════════════════════════════════════
   SIMPLE POST HERO — single column, no split
   ══════════════════════════════════════════════ */

.t2i-post-hero--simple {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg,
    #f0fdf4 0%,
    #e6f5ed 35%,
    #f0faf6 60%,
    #e8f4ff 100%
  );
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--t2i-border);
}

body.dark-mode .t2i-post-hero--simple,
body[data-theme="dark"] .t2i-post-hero--simple,
body[data-mode="dark"] .t2i-post-hero--simple,
body.dark .t2i-post-hero--simple {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg,
    #0a1a0f 0%,
    #0d1f1a 35%,
    #0f1b2e 60%,
    #0a1520 100%
  );
}

@media (prefers-color-scheme: dark) {
  body:not(.light-mode):not([data-theme="light"]):not([data-mode="light"]) .t2i-post-hero--simple {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg,
      #0a1a0f 0%,
      #0d1f1a 35%,
      #0f1b2e 60%,
      #0a1520 100%
    );
  }
}

/* ── Outer padding ── */
.phb-simple-outer {
  position: relative;
  padding-top: 36px;
  padding-bottom: 48px;
  max-width: 800px;
}

/* ── Optional badge row ── */
.phb-badge-row {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
}

/* ── Chips row: Topic · Published · Read time ── */
.phb-chips {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  margin-top: 20px;
}

.phb-chip {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 5px;
  font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif;
  font-size: .75rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--t2i-muted);
  background: rgba(255,255,255,.6);
  border: 1px solid rgba(0,0,0,.08);
  border-radius: 100px;
  padding: 4px 12px;
  white-space: nowrap;
  backdrop-filter: blur(6px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(6px);
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: color var(--t2i-transition), background var(--t2i-transition), border-color var(--t2i-transition);
}

.phb-chip svg {
  flex-shrink: 0;
  opacity: .65;
}

.phb-chip--topic {
  color: var(--t2i-green);
  background: rgba(26,143,78,.08);
  border-color: rgba(26,143,78,.2);
  font-weight: 600;
}

.phb-chip--topic:hover {
  background: var(--t2i-green);
  color: #fff;
  border-color: var(--t2i-green);
}

.phb-chip--topic svg { opacity: .8; }

/* Dark mode chips */
body.dark-mode .phb-chip,
body[data-theme="dark"] .phb-chip,
body[data-mode="dark"] .phb-chip,
body.dark .phb-chip {
  background: rgba(255,255,255,.06);
  border-color: rgba(255,255,255,.1);
  color: var(--t2i-muted);
}

body.dark-mode .phb-chip--topic,
body[data-theme="dark"] .phb-chip--topic,
body[data-mode="dark"] .phb-chip--topic,
body.dark .phb-chip--topic {
  background: rgba(26,143,78,.15);
  border-color: rgba(26,143,78,.3);
  color: var(--t2i-green);
}

/* Separator dots between chips */
.phb-chips .phb-chip + .phb-chip::before {
  display: none;
}

/* ── Responsive ── */
@media(max-width:560px) {
  .phb-simple-outer { padding-top: 24px; padding-bottom: 36px; }
  .phb-chips { gap: 6px; }
  .phb-chip { font-size: .6875rem; padding: 3px 10px; }
}

/* ── Title ── */
.phb-title {
  font-family: 'Source Serif 4', Georgia, serif;
  font-size: clamp(1.625rem, 3.8vw, 2.875rem);
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: -0.03em;
  line-height: 1.15;
  color: var(--t2i-ink);
  margin: 0 0 20px;
}

/* ── Description ── */
.phb-desc {
  font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif;
  font-size: clamp(.9375rem, 1.5vw, 1.0625rem);
  font-style: italic;
  line-height: 1.72;
  color: var(--t2i-muted);
  margin: 0;
  padding: 14px 18px;
  background: rgba(26,143,78,.05);
  border-left: 3px solid rgba(26,143,78,.35);
  border-radius: 0 var(--t2i-radius-sm) var(--t2i-radius-sm) 0;
}
body.dark-mode .phb-desc,
body[data-theme="dark"] .phb-desc,
body[data-mode="dark"] .phb-desc,
body.dark .phb-desc {
  background: rgba(26,143,78,.08);
  border-left-color: rgba(26,143,78,.4);
}

/* ── Author block ── */


/* shared meta / badge / byline */
.post-hero-content { position: relative; padding: 40px 0; }
.post-meta-top { display: flex; gap: 8px; margin-bottom: 16px; flex-wrap: wrap; }
.post-cat-link { font-size: 0.625rem; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: 1.5px; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--t2i-green); background: var(--t2i-green-light); border: 1px solid var(--t2i-green-border); border-radius: 100px; padding: 3px 10px; }
.post-badge { font-size: 0.625rem; font-weight: 700; background: var(--t2i-amber); color: #fff; border-radius: 100px; padding: 3px 10px; }
.badge-featured { background: var(--t2i-amber); }
.post-title { font-size: clamp(1.75rem, 4vw, 3rem); font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: -.03em; line-height: 1.15; margin-bottom: 20px; }
.post-byline { display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 12px; }
.byline-author { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 10px; }
.author-avatar { width: 40px; height: 40px; border-radius: 50%; border: 2px solid rgba(255,255,255,.3); }
.author-name { display: block; font-weight: 600; font-size: 0.96875rem; }
.author-label { display: block; font-size: 0.78125rem; opacity: .7; }
.byline-meta { display: flex; gap: 16px; font-size: 0.84375rem; opacity: .85; flex-wrap: wrap; }

.t2i-post-body { padding: 48px 0 60px; }
.post-layout { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 300px; gap: 48px; align-items: start; }
@media(max-width:1000px) { .post-layout { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } .post-sidebar { display: none; } }

/* ── POST CONTENT — Typography & Reading ── */
.post-content {
  font-size: clamp(1.0625rem, 1.8vw, 1.1875rem);
  line-height: 1.78;
  color: var(--t2i-body);
  max-width: 700px;
  font-family: 'Source Serif 4', Georgia, serif;
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
  -moz-osx-font-smoothing: grayscale;
  font-feature-settings: "kern" 1, "liga" 1, "onum" 1;
  text-rendering: optimizeLegibility;
}

/* Headings */
.post-content h2 {
  font-family: 'Source Serif 4', Georgia, serif;
  font-size: clamp(1.5rem, 2.8vw, 2rem);
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--t2i-ink);
  margin: 2.2em 0 .7em;
  line-height: 1.2;
  letter-spacing: -.025em;
  padding-bottom: 10px;
  border-bottom: 2px solid var(--t2i-green);
  display: inline-block;
}
.post-content h3 {
  font-family: 'Source Serif 4', Georgia, serif;
  font-size: clamp(1.25rem, 2.2vw, 1.5625rem);
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--t2i-ink);
  margin: 1.8em 0 .6em;
  line-height: 1.25;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
}
.post-content h3::before {
  content: '';
  display: inline-block;
  width: 4px;
  height: 1.1em;
  background: var(--t2i-green);
  border-radius: 2px;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  margin-bottom: -1px;
}
.post-content h4 {
  font-size: clamp(1.0625rem, 1.8vw, 1.25rem);
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--t2i-ink);
  margin: 1.5em 0 .5em;
  line-height: 1.35;
  font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif;
}
.post-content h5, .post-content h6 {
  font-size: 1rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--t2i-muted);
  margin: 1.2em 0 .4em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: .06em;
  font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif;
}

/* Paragraphs */
.post-content p {
  margin-bottom: 1.5em;
  orphans: 3;
  widows: 3;
}
.post-content > p:first-of-type {
  font-size: clamp(1.125rem, 2vw, 1.3125rem);
  line-height: 1.72;
  color: var(--t2i-ink);
}

/* ── UNORDERED LISTS — modern custom bullets ── */
.post-content ul {
  list-style: none !important;
  padding-left: 0 !important;
  margin: 0 0 1.6em !important;
}
.post-content ul li {
  position: relative;
  padding-left: 28px;
  margin-bottom: .8em;
  font-size: inherit;
  line-height: 1.7;
  color: var(--t2i-body);
}
.post-content ul li::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  top: .55em;
  width: 8px;
  height: 8px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--t2i-green);
  flex-shrink: 0;
}
/* nested ul — smaller hollow bullet */
.post-content ul ul li::before {
  width: 6px;
  height: 6px;
  background: transparent;
  border: 2px solid var(--t2i-green);
  top: .58em;
}
/* nested nested — dash */
.post-content ul ul ul li::before {
  width: 8px;
  height: 2px;
  border-radius: 1px;
  background: var(--t2i-muted);
  border: none;
  top: .78em;
}
.post-content ul ul { margin-top: .4em !important; padding-left: 20px !important; }
.post-content ul ul ul { padding-left: 16px !important; }

/* ── ORDERED LISTS — colored numbers ── */
.post-content ol {
  list-style: none !important;
  padding-left: 0 !important;
  margin: 0 0 1.6em !important;
  counter-reset: t2i-counter;
}
.post-content ol li {
  position: relative;
  padding-left: 40px;
  margin-bottom: .85em;
  line-height: 1.7;
  color: var(--t2i-body);
  counter-increment: t2i-counter;
}
.post-content ol li::before {
  content: counter(t2i-counter);
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  top: .1em;
  width: 26px;
  height: 26px;
  background: var(--t2i-green);
  color: #fff;
  font-size: .75rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif;
  border-radius: 50%;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  line-height: 1;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}
/* nested ol — outlined number */
.post-content ol ol {
  counter-reset: t2i-counter-2;
  padding-left: 24px !important;
  margin-top: .4em !important;
}
.post-content ol ol li { counter-increment: t2i-counter-2; }
.post-content ol ol li::before {
  content: counter(t2i-counter-2, lower-alpha);
  background: transparent;
  border: 2px solid var(--t2i-green);
  color: var(--t2i-green);
  font-size: 0.6875rem;
}

/* ── BLOCKQUOTE ── */
.post-content blockquote {
  border-left: 4px solid var(--t2i-green);
  background: var(--t2i-surface);
  border-radius: 0 var(--t2i-radius) var(--t2i-radius) 0;
  padding: 16px 22px;
  margin: 1.8em 0;
  font-style: italic;
  color: var(--t2i-ink);
  font-size: 1rem;
  line-height: 1.75;
}
.post-content blockquote p { margin: 0; }
.post-content blockquote cite {
  display: block;
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  font-style: normal;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--t2i-muted);
  margin-top: 8px;
}

/* ── INLINE ELEMENTS ── */
.post-content a {
  color: var(--t2i-green);
  text-decoration: underline;
  text-underline-offset: 3px;
  text-decoration-thickness: 1px;
  transition: color .2s, text-decoration-color .2s;
}
.post-content a:hover {
  color: var(--t2i-green-dark, #146b3a);
  text-decoration-thickness: 2px;
}
.post-content strong, .post-content b {
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--t2i-ink);
}
.post-content em, .post-content i {
  font-style: italic;
  color: var(--t2i-ink);
}
.post-content mark {
  background: rgba(26,143,78,.15);
  color: var(--t2i-ink);
  border-radius: 3px;
  padding: 1px 4px;
}
.post-content code {
  font-family: 'JetBrains Mono', 'Fira Code', monospace;
  font-size: .875em;
  background: var(--t2i-surface);
  border: 1px solid var(--t2i-border);
  border-radius: 4px;
  padding: 2px 6px;
  color: var(--t2i-green);
}
.post-content pre {
  background: var(--t2i-ink);
  border-radius: var(--t2i-radius);
  padding: 20px 22px;
  overflow-x: auto;
  margin: 1.6em 0;
  font-size: 0.875rem;
  line-height: 1.65;
}
.post-content pre code {
  background: none;
  border: none;
  padding: 0;
  color: #e5e7eb;
  font-size: inherit;
}

/* ── TABLES ── */
.post-content table {
  width: 100%;
  border-collapse: collapse;
  font-size: 0.875rem;
  margin: 1.6em 0;
  border-radius: var(--t2i-radius);
  overflow: hidden;
  border: 1px solid var(--t2i-border);
}
.post-content th {
  background: var(--t2i-green);
  color: #fff;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: .8px;
  padding: 11px 16px;
  text-align: left;
}
.post-content td {
  padding: 10px 16px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--t2i-border);
  color: var(--t2i-body);
  vertical-align: top;
}
.post-content tr:last-child td { border-bottom: none; }
.post-content tr:nth-child(even) td { background: var(--t2i-surface); }

/* ── HR / DIVIDER ── */
.post-content hr {
  border: none;
  height: 1px;
  background: var(--t2i-border);
  margin: 2em 0;
}

/* ── IMAGES ── */
.post-content img {
  width: 100%;
  border-radius: var(--t2i-radius);
  margin: 1.6em 0;
  display: block;
}
.post-content figure { margin: 1.6em 0; }
.post-content figcaption {
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  color: var(--t2i-muted);
  text-align: center;
  margin-top: 8px;
  font-style: italic;
}

/* ── RESPONSIVE ── */
@media(max-width:700px) {
  .post-content { font-size: 1.0625rem; line-height: 1.75; }
  .post-content h2 { font-size: clamp(1.25rem, 5vw, 1.5rem); display: block; }
  .post-content h3 { font-size: clamp(1.0625rem, 4.5vw, 1.3125rem); }
  .post-content ol li { padding-left: 34px; }
  .post-content table { font-size: 0.8125rem; overflow-x: auto; display: block; }
}

/* TOC */
.t2i-toc { background: var(--t2i-surface); border: 1px solid var(--t2i-border); border-left: 4px solid var(--t2i-green); border-radius: var(--t2i-radius); padding: 0; margin: 2em 0; overflow: hidden; }
.toc-header { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px; padding: 14px 18px; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--t2i-border); font-weight: 600; font-size: 0.875rem; color: var(--t2i-ink); cursor: pointer; }
.toc-icon { font-size: 1rem; }
.toc-toggle { margin-left: auto; background: none; border: none; font-size: 1.125rem; cursor: pointer; color: var(--t2i-muted); line-height: 1; padding: 0; }
.toc-list { list-style: decimal; padding: 16px 18px 16px 38px; margin: 0; display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 6px; }
.toc-list.collapsed { display: none; }
.toc-list a { font-size: 0.9375rem; color: var(--t2i-body); text-decoration: none; transition: color var(--t2i-transition); }
.toc-list a:hover { color: var(--t2i-green); }
.toc-level-3 { padding-left: 20px; }
.toc-level-3 a { font-size: 0.78125rem; opacity: .85; }

/* Callouts */
.t2i-callout { display: flex; gap: 14px; padding: 16px 20px; border-radius: var(--t2i-radius); margin: 1.5em 0; }
.callout-takeaway { background: var(--t2i-green-light); border: 1px solid var(--t2i-green-border); }
.callout-icon { font-size: 1.375rem; flex-shrink: 0; margin-top: 2px; }
.callout-label { font-weight: 700; font-size: 0.75rem; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 1px; color: var(--t2i-green); margin-bottom: 4px; }
.callout-text { font-size: 0.90625rem; color: var(--t2i-ink); line-height: 1.6; margin: 0; }

/* Tags & Share */
.post-tags { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 8px; margin: 2em 0; align-items: center; }
.tags-label { font-size: 0.75rem; font-weight: 600; color: var(--t2i-muted); }
.tag-chip { font-size: 0.75rem; color: var(--t2i-body); background: var(--t2i-surface); border: 1px solid var(--t2i-border); border-radius: 100px; padding: 4px 12px; transition: all var(--t2i-transition); }
.tag-chip:hover { background: var(--t2i-green-light); border-color: var(--t2i-green-border); color: var(--t2i-green); }

.post-share { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 12px; flex-wrap: wrap; padding: 16px 0; border-top: 1px solid var(--t2i-border); margin: 1.5em 0; }
.share-label { font-size: 0.75rem; font-weight: 600; color: var(--t2i-muted); }
.share-buttons { display: flex; gap: 8px; }
.share-btn { width: 36px; height: 36px; border-radius: 50%; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; font-size: 0.8125rem; font-weight: 700; border: 1px solid var(--t2i-border); background: var(--t2i-surface); cursor: pointer; color: var(--t2i-body); transition: all var(--t2i-transition); text-decoration: none; }
.share-twitter:hover { background: #000; color: #fff; border-color: #000; }
.share-linkedin:hover { background: #0077b5; color: #fff; border-color: #0077b5; }
.share-whatsapp:hover { background: #25d366; border-color: #25d366; }
.share-copy:hover { background: var(--t2i-green); color: #fff; border-color: var(--t2i-green); }

/* Author Card */
.post-author-card { display: flex; gap: 20px; background: var(--t2i-surface); border: 1px solid var(--t2i-border); border-radius: var(--t2i-radius); padding: 24px; margin: 2.5em 0; }
.author-card-avatar { width: 72px; height: 72px; border-radius: 50%; flex-shrink: 0; object-fit: cover; }
.author-card-name { font-weight: 700; font-size: 1.0625rem; color: var(--t2i-ink); margin-bottom: 2px; }
.author-card-role { font-size: 0.75rem; color: var(--t2i-green); font-weight: 600; margin-bottom: 8px; letter-spacing: .5px; }
.author-card-bio { font-size: 0.9375rem; color: var(--t2i-muted); line-height: 1.65; margin-bottom: 10px; }
.author-card-link { font-size: 0.78125rem; font-weight: 600; color: var(--t2i-green); text-decoration: none; }
@media(max-width:480px) { .post-author-card { flex-direction: column; } }

/* Article Sidebar */
.sidebar-sticky { position: sticky; top: 88px; display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 16px; }
.sidebar-card {
  background: var(--t2i-card);
  border: 1px solid var(--t2i-border);
  border-radius: var(--t2i-radius-lg, 12px);
  padding: 16px 18px;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.sidebar-card-title {
  font-size: 0.6875rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 1.5px;
  color: var(--t2i-muted);
  margin-bottom: 12px;
  padding-bottom: 10px;
  border-bottom: 2px solid var(--t2i-green);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
}

/* Post Info Card */
.post-info-card { padding: 0; overflow: hidden; }
.info-item {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
  padding: 11px 16px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--t2i-border);
  font-size: 0.8125rem;
}
.info-item:last-child { border-bottom: none; }
.info-item-icon {
  width: 32px; height: 32px;
  border-radius: 8px;
  background: var(--t2i-surface);
  border: 1px solid var(--t2i-border);
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}
.info-item-icon svg {
  width: 15px; height: 15px;
  stroke: var(--t2i-green);
  fill: none;
  stroke-width: 2;
  stroke-linecap: round;
  stroke-linejoin: round;
}
.info-item-body { flex: 1; min-width: 0; }
.info-item small {
  display: block;
  font-size: 0.625rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 1px;
  color: var(--t2i-muted);
  margin-bottom: 2px;
}
.info-item strong {
  display: block;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--t2i-ink);
  font-size: 0.8125rem;
  line-height: 1.3;
  white-space: nowrap;
  overflow: hidden;
  text-overflow: ellipsis;
}
.info-item a { text-decoration: none; }
.info-item a strong { color: var(--t2i-green); transition: opacity .15s; }
.info-item a:hover strong { opacity: .75; }
.sidebar-post-link { display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: flex-start; gap: 8px; padding: 10px 0; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--t2i-border); text-decoration: none; }
.sidebar-post-link:last-child { border-bottom: none; padding-bottom: 0; }
.sidebar-post-title { font-size: 0.8125rem; font-weight: 500; color: var(--t2i-ink); line-height: 1.4; flex: 1; transition: color var(--t2i-transition); }
.sidebar-post-link:hover .sidebar-post-title { color: var(--t2i-green); }
.sidebar-post-date { font-size: 0.6875rem; color: var(--t2i-muted); white-space: nowrap; }

/* Related Posts */
.t2i-related-posts { padding: 48px 0; background: var(--t2i-surface); border-top: 1px solid var(--t2i-border); }
.section-header { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 16px; margin-bottom: 28px; }
.section-title { font-size: clamp(17px, 2vw, 22px); font-weight: 700; color: var(--t2i-ink); white-space: nowrap; }
.section-rule { flex: 1; height: 1px; background: linear-gradient(to right, var(--t2i-border), transparent); border: none; }
.related-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(4,1fr); gap: 16px; }
@media(max-width:900px) { .related-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2,1fr); } }
@media(max-width:480px) { .related-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }
.related-card { background: var(--t2i-card); border: 1px solid var(--t2i-border); border-radius: var(--t2i-radius); overflow: hidden; text-decoration: none; transition: border-color var(--t2i-transition), box-shadow var(--t2i-transition), transform var(--t2i-transition); }
.related-card:hover { border-color: var(--t2i-green-border); box-shadow: var(--t2i-shadow-green); transform: translateY(-2px); }
.related-thumb { aspect-ratio: 16/9; overflow: hidden; background: var(--t2i-surface); }
.related-thumb img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; transition: transform .4s; }
.related-card:hover .related-thumb img { transform: scale(1.05); }
.related-body { padding: 14px 16px; }
.related-cat { font-size: 0.625rem; font-weight: 700; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 1px; color: var(--t2i-green); display: block; margin-bottom: 5px; }
.related-title { font-size: 0.875rem; font-weight: 600; color: var(--t2i-ink); line-height: 1.35; margin-bottom: 6px; }
.related-card:hover .related-title { color: var(--t2i-green); }
.related-date { font-size: 0.6875rem; color: var(--t2i-muted); }

/* ── NEWSLETTER BANNER ── */
.t2i-newsletter-banner {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #0d5c32 0%, #1a8f4e 50%, #0f7240 100%);
  padding: 64px 0;
}
.t2i-newsletter-banner::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: -30%; left: 50%;
  transform: translateX(-50%);
  width: 800px; height: 600px;
  background: radial-gradient(ellipse, rgba(255,255,255,.06) 0%, transparent 65%);
  pointer-events: none;
}
.t2i-newsletter-banner::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  bottom: -100px; right: -100px;
  width: 360px; height: 360px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.07);
  border-radius: 50%;
  pointer-events: none;
}

/* Grid */
.newsletter-inner {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 420px;
  gap: 52px;
  align-items: center;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}
@media(max-width:900px) { .newsletter-inner { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 28px; } }

/* Left text */
.newsletter-text {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: flex-start;
}
.newsletter-eyebrow {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center; gap: 6px;
  font-size: 0.625rem; font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 2px; text-transform: uppercase;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,.75);
  background: rgba(255,255,255,.1);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.2);
  border-radius: 100px;
  padding: 5px 14px; margin-bottom: 18px;
  /* inline — never stretch */
  align-self: flex-start;
  width: fit-content;
}
.newsletter-heading {
  font-size: clamp(1.375rem, 2.8vw, 2.125rem);
  font-weight: 700; color: #fff;
  line-height: 1.22; margin-bottom: 14px;
  font-family: 'Source Serif 4', Georgia, serif;
  letter-spacing: -.02em;
}
.newsletter-sub {
  font-size: 1.0625rem;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,.78);
  line-height: 1.75; margin-bottom: 14px;
  max-width: 400px;
}
.newsletter-note {
  font-size: 0.75rem; color: rgba(255,255,255,.5);
  display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 6px;
}
.newsletter-note::before { content: '✓'; color: rgba(255,255,255,.65); font-weight: 700; }

/* Right — curved form card */
.newsletter-form {
  background: rgba(255,255,255,.09);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.18);
  border-radius: 28px;
  padding: 36px 32px;
  backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 40px rgba(0,0,0,.12), inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,.15);
}
.newsletter-form-title {
  font-size: 0.9375rem; font-weight: 700;
  color: #fff;
  margin-bottom: 22px;
  display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px;
  padding-bottom: 14px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.12);
}
.newsletter-form-title::before { content: '✉'; font-size: 1rem; }

.subscribe-row { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 12px; }

.subscribe-row input {
  width: 100%; padding: 13px 18px;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,.1);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.2);
  border-radius: 100px;
  color: #fff; font-size: 0.875rem;
  font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif;
  outline: none; transition: all .2s;
  box-sizing: border-box;
  letter-spacing: .2px;
}
.subscribe-row input::placeholder { color: rgba(255,255,255,.45); }
.subscribe-row input:focus {
  border-color: rgba(255,255,255,.55);
  background: rgba(255,255,255,.16);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(255,255,255,.08);
}

.subscribe-row .btn-primary {
  width: 100%; justify-content: center;
  background: #fff;
  color: var(--t2i-green) !important;
  font-weight: 700; font-size: 0.875rem;
  padding: .85em 1.6em;
  border-radius: 100px;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 18px rgba(0,0,0,.18);
  margin-top: 2px;
}
.subscribe-row .btn-primary:hover {
  background: #f0fdf4;
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 28px rgba(0,0,0,.22);
  color: #0f7240 !important;
}

.subscribe-privacy {
  font-size: 0.6875rem; color: rgba(255,255,255,.4);
  margin-top: 12px; text-align: center;
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; gap: 5px;
  line-height: 1.5;
}
.subscribe-privacy::before { content: '🔒'; font-size: 0.625rem; }

/* ── Fluent Forms inside newsletter banner ── */

/* Reset Fluent's own wrappers */
.t2i-fluent-form-wrap .ff-el-group,
.t2i-fluent-form-wrap .ff-el-input--label,
.t2i-fluent-form-wrap .ff-el-input--content,
.t2i-fluent-form-wrap .fluentform,
.t2i-fluent-form-wrap .ff-form-wrap {
  all: revert;
  margin: 0; padding: 0;
  border: none; background: none;
  box-shadow: none;
}
.t2i-fluent-form-wrap .ff-el-group { margin-bottom: 12px !important; }

/* Hide labels — placeholders carry the context */
.t2i-fluent-form-wrap label,
.t2i-fluent-form-wrap .ff-el-input--label { display: none !important; }

/* Inputs */
.t2i-fluent-form-wrap input[type="text"],
.t2i-fluent-form-wrap input[type="email"],
.t2i-fluent-form-wrap .ff-el-form-control {
  width: 100% !important;
  padding: 13px 20px !important;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,.10) !important;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.22) !important;
  border-radius: 100px !important;
  color: #fff !important;
  font-size: 0.875rem !important;
  font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif !important;
  outline: none !important;
  transition: all .2s !important;
  box-sizing: border-box !important;
  box-shadow: none !important;
  -webkit-appearance: none;
}
.t2i-fluent-form-wrap input[type="text"]::placeholder,
.t2i-fluent-form-wrap input[type="email"]::placeholder,
.t2i-fluent-form-wrap .ff-el-form-control::placeholder {
  color: rgba(255,255,255,.5) !important;
}
.t2i-fluent-form-wrap input[type="text"]:focus,
.t2i-fluent-form-wrap input[type="email"]:focus,
.t2i-fluent-form-wrap .ff-el-form-control:focus {
  border-color: rgba(255,255,255,.55) !important;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,.16) !important;
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(255,255,255,.08) !important;
}

/* Submit button */
.t2i-fluent-form-wrap .ff-btn-submit,
.t2i-fluent-form-wrap button[type="submit"] {
  width: 100% !important;
  display: block !important;
  background: #fff !important;
  color: #1a7a45 !important;
  font-weight: 700 !important;
  font-size: 0.9rem !important;
  font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif !important;
  padding: 14px 24px !important;
  border-radius: 100px !important;
  border: none !important;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 18px rgba(0,0,0,.18) !important;
  cursor: pointer !important;
  transition: all .2s !important;
  margin-top: 4px !important;
  text-align: center !important;
  letter-spacing: .3px !important;
  line-height: 1.4 !important;
}
.t2i-fluent-form-wrap .ff-btn-submit:hover,
.t2i-fluent-form-wrap button[type="submit"]:hover {
  background: #f0fdf4 !important;
  transform: translateY(-2px) !important;
  box-shadow: 0 8px 28px rgba(0,0,0,.22) !important;
  color: #0f7240 !important;
}

/* Privacy note below button */
.t2i-fluent-form-wrap .ff-message-success {
  background: rgba(255,255,255,.12) !important;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.25) !important;
  border-radius: 12px !important;
  padding: 12px 16px !important;
  color: #fff !important;
  font-size: 0.84rem !important;
  margin-top: 10px !important;
  box-shadow: none !important;
}
.t2i-fluent-form-wrap .error,
.t2i-fluent-form-wrap .ff-el-is-error .error {
  color: rgba(255,200,200,.9) !important;
  font-size: 0.75rem !important;
  margin-top: 5px !important;
  padding-left: 4px !important;
  background: none !important;
  border: none !important;
}

/* Privacy note */
.t2i-fluent-form-wrap .subscribe-privacy {
  font-size: 0.6875rem; color: rgba(255,255,255,.4);
  margin-top: 12px; text-align: center;
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; gap: 5px;
}
.t2i-fluent-form-wrap .subscribe-privacy::before { content: '🔒'; font-size: 0.625rem; }


/* ── FOOTER ── */
.t2i-footer {
  background: var(--t2i-surface);
  border-top: 1px solid var(--t2i-border);
  padding: 56px 0 0;
}
.footer-top {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.5fr 1fr 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 40px;
  padding-bottom: 40px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--t2i-border);
}
@media(max-width:900px) { .footer-top { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; } }
@media(max-width:540px) { .footer-top { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }
.footer-logo-text { font-family: 'Source Serif 4', Georgia, serif; font-size: 1.25rem; font-weight: 700; color: var(--t2i-ink); margin-bottom: 12px; }
.footer-tagline { font-size: 0.9375rem; color: var(--t2i-muted); line-height: 1.7; margin-bottom: 20px; }
.footer-social { display: flex; gap: 8px; }
.social-link { width: 36px; height: 36px; border-radius: 50%; background: var(--t2i-card); border: 1px solid var(--t2i-border); display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; color: var(--t2i-muted); transition: all var(--t2i-transition); }
.social-link:hover { background: var(--t2i-green); border-color: var(--t2i-green); color: #fff; }
.footer-col-title { font-size: 0.8125rem; font-weight: 700; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 1px; color: var(--t2i-ink); margin-bottom: 16px; padding-bottom: 8px; border-bottom: 2px solid var(--t2i-green); }
.footer-links { list-style: none; padding: 0; margin: 0; display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 8px; }
.footer-links a { font-size: 1.03125rem; color: var(--t2i-muted); transition: color var(--t2i-transition); }
.footer-links a:hover { color: var(--t2i-green); }
.footer-links span { font-size: 0.6875rem; opacity: .6; margin-left: 3px; }
.footer-recent-posts { list-style: none; padding: 0; margin: 0; display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 12px; }
.footer-recent-posts li { border-bottom: 1px solid var(--t2i-border); padding-bottom: 10px; }
.footer-recent-posts li:last-child { border: none; padding: 0; }
.footer-recent-posts a { font-size: 0.90625rem; color: var(--t2i-body); font-weight: 500; line-height: 1.4; display: block; margin-bottom: 3px; transition: color var(--t2i-transition); }
.footer-recent-posts a:hover { color: var(--t2i-green); }
.footer-recent-posts .post-date { font-size: 0.6875rem; color: var(--t2i-muted); }
.footer-bottom { display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; padding: 16px 0; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 12px; }
.footer-copyright { font-size: 0.875rem; color: var(--t2i-muted); }
.footer-bottom-nav { display: flex; gap: 14px; flex-wrap: wrap; }
.footer-bottom-nav a { font-size: 0.84375rem; color: var(--t2i-muted); transition: color var(--t2i-transition); }
.footer-bottom-nav a:hover { color: var(--t2i-green); }

/* ============================================================
   HOMEPAGE BLOCKS (index.php server-rendered)
   ============================================================ */

/* ── Shared block wrapper ── */
.hp-block { width: 100%; padding: 52px 0; }
.hp-block + .hp-block { border-top: 1px solid var(--t2i-border); }

/* ── Shared section header ── */
.hp-sec-header { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 14px; margin-bottom: 26px; flex-wrap: wrap; }
.hp-sec-header h2 { font-size: clamp(18px,2.3vw,24px); font-weight:700; color:var(--t2i-ink); white-space:nowrap; margin:0; }
.hp-sec-header h2 em { color:var(--t2i-green); font-style:normal; }
.hp-rule { flex:1; height:1px; background:linear-gradient(to right,var(--t2i-border),transparent); border:none; min-width:20px; }
.hp-view-all { font-size:.6875rem; font-weight:600; letter-spacing:.8px; text-transform:uppercase; padding:5px 14px; white-space:nowrap; }

/* ══════════════════════════════════════
   BLOCK 1 · HERO — SPLIT LAYOUT
   Left: headline + newsletter card
   Right: illustration (desktop only)
══════════════════════════════════════ */
.hp-intro {
  background: var(--t2i-bg);
  padding: 60px 0 56px !important;
  overflow: hidden;
}

/* ── Grid ── */
.hp-hero-split {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 52px;
}

/* ── Left column ── */
.hp-hero-left { text-align: left; }
.hp-hero-left .hp-eyebrow { margin-bottom: 18px; }
.hp-hero-left .hp-h1 {
  max-width: 100%;
  white-space: normal !important;
  text-align: left;
  margin: 0 0 16px;
}
.hp-hero-left .hp-h1-sub {
  text-align: left;
  margin-bottom: 28px;
}

/* ══ MODERN NEWSLETTER CARD ══ */
.hp-nl-card {
  background: var(--t2i-white, #fff);
  border: 1px solid var(--t2i-border);
  border-radius: 20px;
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: 0 8px 32px rgba(26,143,78,.10), 0 2px 8px rgba(0,0,0,.06);
  opacity: 0;
  animation: t2i-fade-up .65s ease 1.0s forwards;
}

/* — Accent bar at top — */
.hp-nl-accent-bar {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--t2i-green) 0%, var(--t2i-green-mid) 100%);
  padding: 10px 20px;
}
.hp-nl-live-dot {
  width: 7px; height: 7px; border-radius: 50%;
  background: #fff;
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(255,255,255,.3);
  flex-shrink: 0;
  animation: nlLivePulse 2.2s ease-in-out infinite;
}
@keyframes nlLivePulse {
  0%,100% { box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(255,255,255,.3); }
  50%      { box-shadow: 0 0 0 7px rgba(255,255,255,.08); }
}
.hp-nl-badge-text {
  font-size: 0.625rem; font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: 1.8px; text-transform: uppercase;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,.95);
  flex: 1;
}
.hp-nl-readers {
  font-size: 0.6875rem; font-weight: 600;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,.75);
  white-space: nowrap;
}

/* — Card body — */
.hp-nl-body { padding: 22px 22px 18px; }

.hp-nl-icon-row {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 14px;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
}
.hp-nl-icon-wrap {
  width: 44px; height: 44px; border-radius: 12px;
  background: var(--t2i-green-light);
  color: var(--t2i-green);
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}
.hp-nl-heading-wrap { flex: 1; min-width: 0; }
.hp-nl-heading {
  font-size: 0.9375rem; font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--t2i-ink); margin: 0 0 4px;
  font-family: var(--t2i-font-sans);
}
.hp-nl-sub {
  font-size: 0.8125rem; color: var(--t2i-muted);
  line-height: 1.5; margin: 0;
}

/* — Inline form row (fallback) — */
.hp-nl-form-row {
  display: flex;
  gap: 8px;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}
.hp-nl-input-wrap {
  position: relative;
  flex: 1;
}
.hp-nl-input-icon {
  position: absolute;
  left: 12px; top: 50%;
  transform: translateY(-50%);
  pointer-events: none;
}
.hp-nl-input {
  width: 100%; padding: 11px 14px 11px 36px;
  border: 1.5px solid var(--t2i-border);
  border-radius: 10px;
  font-size: 0.875rem;
  background: var(--t2i-surface);
  color: var(--t2i-ink);
  box-sizing: border-box;
  transition: border-color .2s, box-shadow .2s;
  font-family: var(--t2i-font-sans);
}
.hp-nl-input:focus {
  border-color: var(--t2i-green);
  outline: none;
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px var(--t2i-green-light);
}
.hp-nl-submit {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
  padding: 11px 20px;
  background: var(--t2i-green);
  color: #fff;
  border: none;
  border-radius: 10px;
  font-size: 0.875rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  cursor: pointer;
  white-space: nowrap;
  transition: background .18s, transform .15s, box-shadow .15s;
  font-family: var(--t2i-font-sans);
}
.hp-nl-submit:hover {
  background: var(--t2i-green-dark);
  transform: translateY(-1px);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 16px rgba(26,143,78,.28);
}

/* — Trust row — */
.hp-nl-trust-row {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  font-size: 0.6875rem;
  color: var(--t2i-subtle);
  margin-top: 10px;
}
.hp-nl-trust-row svg { color: var(--t2i-green); }
.hp-nl-sep { opacity: .5; }

/* ── Fluent Forms overrides inside .hp-nl-card ── */
.hp-nl-card .ff-el-group { margin-bottom: 10px !important; }
.hp-nl-card .ff-el-form-control {
  border-radius: 10px !important;
  border: 1.5px solid var(--t2i-border) !important;
  padding: 11px 14px !important;
  font-size: 0.875rem !important;
  background: var(--t2i-surface) !important;
  color: var(--t2i-ink) !important;
  width: 100% !important;
  box-sizing: border-box !important;
  transition: border-color .2s, box-shadow .2s !important;
  font-family: var(--t2i-font-sans) !important;
}
.hp-nl-card .ff-el-form-control:focus {
  border-color: var(--t2i-green) !important;
  outline: none !important;
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px var(--t2i-green-light) !important;
}
.hp-nl-card .ff_submit_btn_wrapper { margin-top: 6px !important; }
.hp-nl-card .ff-btn-submit {
  background: var(--t2i-green) !important;
  color: #fff !important;
  border: none !important;
  border-radius: 10px !important;
  padding: 12px 24px !important;
  font-size: 0.875rem !important;
  font-weight: 700 !important;
  width: 100% !important;
  cursor: pointer !important;
  transition: background .18s, transform .15s, box-shadow .15s !important;
  font-family: var(--t2i-font-sans) !important;
}
.hp-nl-card .ff-btn-submit:hover {
  background: var(--t2i-green-dark) !important;
  transform: translateY(-1px) !important;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 16px rgba(26,143,78,.28) !important;
}

/* ── RIGHT — illustration ── */
.hp-hero-right {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
}
.hp-hero-illus {
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 500px;
}

/* ══ RESPONSIVE ══ */

/* Tablet (≤960px): single column, illustration hidden */
@media (max-width: 960px) {
  .hp-intro { padding: 48px 0 44px !important; }
  .hp-hero-split {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 0;
  }
  .hp-hero-right { display: none !important; } /* hide illustration on tablet & mobile */
  .hp-hero-left .hp-h1 { font-size: clamp(24px, 5vw, 38px) !important; white-space: normal !important; }
  .hp-nl-card { max-width: 560px; }
}

/* Mobile (≤600px) */
@media (max-width: 600px) {
  .hp-intro { padding: 36px 0 32px !important; }
  .hp-hero-left { text-align: left; }
  .hp-nl-accent-bar { flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 6px; }
  .hp-nl-readers { display: none; }
  .hp-nl-form-row { flex-direction: column; }
  .hp-nl-submit { width: 100%; justify-content: center; }
  .hp-nl-body { padding: 18px 16px 14px; }
  .hp-nl-icon-row { gap: 10px; }
  .hp-nl-icon-wrap { width: 38px; height: 38px; border-radius: 10px; }
  .hp-nl-heading { font-size: 0.875rem; }
  .hp-nl-sub { font-size: 0.75rem; }
}

/* ── Dark mode ── */
[data-theme="dark"] .hp-nl-card {
  background: var(--t2i-card);
  border-color: var(--t2i-border);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 32px rgba(0,0,0,.25);
}
[data-theme="dark"] .hp-nl-accent-bar {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #146b3a 0%, #1a8f4e 100%);
}
[data-theme="dark"] .hp-nl-icon-wrap { background: rgba(26,143,78,.18); }

/* legacy class — kept for safety */
.hp-hero-content { text-align: center; }
.hp-newsletter-box { display: none; } /* retired — superseded by .hp-nl-card */

/* Eyebrow */
.hp-eyebrow {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 6px;
  font-size: 0.625rem; font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 2px; text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--t2i-green);
  background: var(--t2i-green-light);
  border: 1px solid var(--t2i-green-border);
  border-radius: 100px; padding: 4px 14px; margin-bottom: 18px;
  opacity: 0;
  animation: t2i-fade-up .5s ease .05s forwards;
}

/* H1 — smaller so all 5 words fit one line at desktop */
.hp-h1 {
  font-weight: 700; color: var(--t2i-ink);
  line-height: 1.2; letter-spacing: -.03em;
  margin: 0 auto 14px; max-width: 900px;
  font-family: 'Source Serif 4', Georgia, serif;
  word-break: keep-all;   /* prevents mid-word breaks on mobile */
  overflow-wrap: normal;
}
/* Desktop — single line via font scaling + nowrap */
@media(min-width:861px) {
  .hp-h1 { font-size: clamp(28px, 3.1vw, 44px); white-space: nowrap; }
}
/* Tablet — allow wrapping at word boundaries, scale down */
@media(max-width:860px) {
  .hp-h1 { font-size: clamp(22px, 5.8vw, 36px); white-space: normal; }
}
/* Mobile — smaller, but still only break at spaces */
@media(max-width:480px) {
  .hp-h1 { font-size: clamp(19px, 5.5vw, 26px); letter-spacing: -.2px; }
}
.hp-h1-line1 { display: block; }

/* Plain words */
.hp-word { display: inline; opacity: 0; }
.hp-w1 { animation: t2i-fade-up .5s ease .20s forwards; }
.hp-w2 { animation: t2i-fade-up .5s ease .34s forwards; }
.hp-w3 { animation: t2i-fade-up .5s ease .60s forwards; }
.hp-w4 { animation: t2i-fade-up .5s ease .86s forwards; }

/* Highlighted words — thick underline only, never wraps or clips */
.hp-hl {
  display: inline;
  position: relative;
  opacity: 0;
  color: var(--t2i-ink);
  padding-bottom: 3px;
}
.hp-hl::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  left: 0; bottom: 0;
  height: 4px; width: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--t2i-green), #3dd68c);
  border-radius: 2px;
}
.hp-hl1 { animation: t2i-fade-up .5s ease .47s forwards; }
.hp-hl1::after { animation: t2i-hl-draw .5s cubic-bezier(.4,0,.2,1) .82s forwards; }
.hp-hl2 { animation: t2i-fade-up .5s ease .73s forwards; }
.hp-hl2::after { animation: t2i-hl-draw .5s cubic-bezier(.4,0,.2,1) 1.08s forwards; }

/* Subtitle */
.hp-h1-sub {
  display: block;
  font-size: clamp(14px, 1.5vw, 16px);
  font-weight: 500; color: var(--t2i-muted);
  line-height: 1.6; margin: 0 0 0;
  font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif;
  opacity: 0;
  animation: t2i-fade-up .55s ease 1.0s forwards;
}
.hp-sub-hl {
  color: var(--t2i-ink); font-weight: 600;
  position: relative; display: inline;
}
.hp-sub-hl::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  left: 0; bottom: -2px;
  height: 2px; width: 0;
  background: var(--t2i-green); border-radius: 1px;
  animation: t2i-hl-draw .7s cubic-bezier(.4,0,.2,1) 1.6s forwards;
}

/* Stats */
.hp-stats {
  display: inline-flex; gap: 0; flex-wrap: wrap;
  justify-content: center;
  background: var(--t2i-card);
  border: 1px solid var(--t2i-border);
  border-radius: 10px; overflow: hidden;
  margin: 18px 0 18px;
  opacity: 0;
  animation: t2i-fade-up .55s ease 1.15s forwards;
}
.hp-stat { text-align: center; padding: 12px 20px; border-right: 1px solid var(--t2i-border); }
.hp-stat:last-child { border-right: none; }
@media(max-width:560px) {
  .hp-stat { border-right: none; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--t2i-border); padding: 10px 16px; flex: 1 1 45%; }
  .hp-stat:nth-child(odd)       { border-right: 1px solid var(--t2i-border); }
  .hp-stat:nth-last-child(-n+2) { border-bottom: none; }
}
.hp-stat-n {
  display: block; font-size: 1.25rem; font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--t2i-green);
  font-family: 'Source Serif 4', Georgia, serif;
  line-height: 1; margin-bottom: 2px;
}
.hp-stat-l { font-size: 0.6875rem; color: var(--t2i-muted); letter-spacing: .5px; }

/* CTAs */
.hp-hero-ctas {
  display: flex; gap: 10px; justify-content: center; flex-wrap: wrap;
  opacity: 0;
  animation: t2i-fade-up .55s ease 1.3s forwards;
}
.hp-cta-primary { padding: .65em 1.8em; font-size: 0.875rem; font-weight: 600; }
.hp-cta-outline  { padding: .65em 1.8em; font-size: 0.875rem; }

/* Trust line */
.hp-trust {
  display: block;
  font-size: 0.75rem; color: var(--t2i-muted);
  margin-top: 12px; letter-spacing: .2px;
  opacity: 0;
  animation: t2i-fade-up .5s ease 1.45s forwards;
}
.hp-trust span {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 5px;
}
.hp-trust span + span::before {
  content: '·'; margin: 0 4px; opacity: .5;
}

@media(max-width:768px) {
  .hp-intro { padding: 48px 0 44px !important; }
  .hp-eyebrow { font-size: 0.5625rem; padding: 4px 12px; }
}
@media(max-width:480px) {
  .hp-intro { padding: 36px 0 32px !important; }
  .hp-hero-ctas { flex-direction: column; align-items: center; }
  .hp-cta-primary, .hp-cta-outline { width: 100%; max-width: 260px; justify-content: center; }
  .hp-trust { font-size: 0.6875rem; }
  .hp-stats { width: 100%; }
}

/* Dark mode adjustments */
[data-theme="dark"] .hp-hl::after { background: linear-gradient(90deg, #3dd68c, #52e5a0); }
[data-theme="dark"] .hp-sub-hl::after { background: #3dd68c; }

/* Keyframes */
@keyframes t2i-fade-up {
  from { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(12px); }
  to   { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); }
}
@keyframes t2i-hl-draw {
  from { width: 0; }
  to   { width: 100%; }
}

.hp-sec-h2 { font-size:clamp(17px,2vw,22px); font-weight:700; color:var(--t2i-ink); margin:0 0 6px; }
.hp-sec-h2 em { color:var(--t2i-green); font-style:normal; }
.hp-sec-p { font-size:.84375rem; color:var(--t2i-muted); line-height:1.7; margin:0 0 20px; }

.hp-topics { display:grid; grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr); gap:12px; margin-bottom:40px; }
@media(max-width:860px){ .hp-topics{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)} }
@media(max-width:480px){ .hp-topics{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:8px} }
.hp-tc { display:flex; align-items:flex-start; gap:12px; padding:18px; background:var(--t2i-card); border:1px solid var(--t2i-border); border-radius:10px; transition:border-color .2s,box-shadow .2s,transform .2s; }
.hp-tc:hover { border-color:var(--t2i-green-border); box-shadow:0 4px 16px rgba(26,143,78,.1); transform:translateY(-2px); }
.hp-tc-icon { width:40px; height:40px; flex-shrink:0; border-radius:8px; background:var(--t2i-green-light); display:flex; align-items:center; justify-content:center; font-size:1.25rem; }
.hp-tc-name { font-size:.875rem; font-weight:700; color:var(--t2i-ink); margin-bottom:4px; line-height:1.3; }
.hp-tc-desc { font-size:.75rem; color:var(--t2i-muted); line-height:1.55; margin:0; }

.hp-tags-wrap { padding:22px 24px 18px; background:var(--t2i-surface); border:1px solid var(--t2i-border); border-radius:10px; }
.hp-tags-lbl { font-size:.625rem; font-weight:700; letter-spacing:2px; text-transform:uppercase; color:var(--t2i-muted); margin-bottom:14px; }
.hp-tags { display:flex; flex-wrap:wrap; gap:8px; }
.hp-tag { display:inline-block; padding:5px 12px; font-size:.75rem; background:var(--t2i-card); border:1px solid var(--t2i-border); border-radius:100px; color:var(--t2i-body); text-decoration:none; transition:background .18s,border-color .18s,color .18s; }
.hp-tag:hover { background:var(--t2i-green-light); border-color:var(--t2i-green-border); color:var(--t2i-green); }

/* ── BLOCK 4: WHAT WE WRITE ABOUT — WhatsApp Chat UI ── */
/* ── BLOCK 4: WHAT WE WRITE ABOUT — Editorial Topic Grid ── */
.hp-wwa { background:var(--t2i-bg); position:relative; padding-top:72px; padding-bottom:72px; }
.hp-wwa::before { content:''; position:absolute; inset:0; background-image:radial-gradient(circle,var(--t2i-green-border) 1px,transparent 1px); background-size:32px 32px; opacity:.12; pointer-events:none; }
.hp-wwa .container { position:relative; }

/* Header */
.hp-wwa-header { display:flex; align-items:flex-end; justify-content:space-between; gap:24px; margin-bottom:48px; flex-wrap:wrap; }
.hp-wwa-header-left { max-width:580px; }
.hp-wwa-eyebrow { font-size:.625rem; font-weight:700; letter-spacing:3px; text-transform:uppercase; color:var(--t2i-green); margin-bottom:12px; display:flex; align-items:center; gap:10px; }
.hp-wwa-eyebrow-line { display:inline-block; width:24px; height:2px; background:var(--t2i-green); border-radius:2px; flex-shrink:0; }
.hp-wwa-h2 { font-size:clamp(26px,3vw,38px); font-weight:800; color:var(--t2i-ink); line-height:1.15; margin:0 0 12px; letter-spacing:-.02em; }
.hp-wwa-h2 em { color:var(--t2i-green); font-style:normal; }
.hp-wwa-sub { font-size:.9375rem; color:var(--t2i-muted); line-height:1.7; margin:0; }
.hp-wwa-explore-btn { display:inline-flex; align-items:center; gap:8px; padding:12px 24px; background:transparent; color:var(--t2i-green); font-size:.8125rem; font-weight:700; border-radius:50px; text-decoration:none; white-space:nowrap; flex-shrink:0; border:2px solid var(--t2i-green-border); transition:background .22s,color .22s,border-color .22s,transform .22s,box-shadow .22s; letter-spacing:.3px; }
.hp-wwa-explore-btn:hover { background:var(--t2i-green); color:#fff; border-color:var(--t2i-green); transform:translateY(-2px); box-shadow:0 8px 24px rgba(26,143,78,.25); }

/* Grid */
.hp-wwa-grid { display:grid; grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr); grid-template-rows:auto auto; gap:20px; }

/* Featured cards span 2 columns */
.hp-wwa-card--featured { grid-column:span 1; }

/* Card base */
.hp-wwa-card {
  display:flex; flex-direction:column; gap:0;
  background:var(--t2i-card);
  border:1.5px solid var(--t2i-border);
  border-radius:16px;
  padding:28px 28px 24px;
  text-decoration:none;
  position:relative;
  overflow:hidden;
  transition:transform .24s cubic-bezier(.4,0,.2,1), box-shadow .24s, border-color .24s;
  cursor:pointer;
}
.hp-wwa-card:hover { transform:translateY(-5px); box-shadow:0 20px 56px rgba(0,0,0,.11); border-color:var(--wwa-accent,var(--t2i-green)); }

/* Colored left bar */
.hp-wwa-card-bar {
  position:absolute; left:0; top:0; bottom:0; width:4px;
  background:var(--wwa-accent,var(--t2i-green));
  border-radius:16px 0 0 16px;
  transition:width .24s;
}
.hp-wwa-card:hover .hp-wwa-card-bar { width:6px; }

/* Top row: icon + label */
.hp-wwa-card-top { display:flex; align-items:center; justify-content:space-between; margin-bottom:20px; }
.hp-wwa-card-icon {
  width:48px; height:48px; border-radius:12px;
  display:flex; align-items:center; justify-content:center;
  color:var(--wwa-accent,var(--t2i-green));
  background:color-mix(in srgb,var(--wwa-accent,var(--t2i-green)) 10%,transparent);
  border:1.5px solid color-mix(in srgb,var(--wwa-accent,var(--t2i-green)) 25%,transparent);
  flex-shrink:0;
  transition:transform .22s, background .22s;
}
.hp-wwa-card:hover .hp-wwa-card-icon { transform:scale(1.08); background:color-mix(in srgb,var(--wwa-accent,var(--t2i-green)) 15%,transparent); }
.hp-wwa-card-label {
  font-size:.625rem; font-weight:700; letter-spacing:2px; text-transform:uppercase;
  color:var(--wwa-accent,var(--t2i-green));
  background:color-mix(in srgb,var(--wwa-accent,var(--t2i-green)) 10%,transparent);
  border:1px solid color-mix(in srgb,var(--wwa-accent,var(--t2i-green)) 22%,transparent);
  padding:4px 10px; border-radius:50px;
}

/* Body */
.hp-wwa-card-body { flex:1; }
.hp-wwa-card-title { font-size:1.0625rem; font-weight:700; color:var(--t2i-ink); line-height:1.3; margin:0 0 10px; }
.hp-wwa-card-desc { font-size:.84375rem; color:var(--t2i-muted); line-height:1.65; margin:0; }

/* Footer */
.hp-wwa-card-foot { display:flex; align-items:center; justify-content:space-between; margin-top:20px; padding-top:16px; border-top:1px solid var(--t2i-border); }
.hp-wwa-card-count { font-size:.6875rem; font-weight:600; color:var(--t2i-muted); letter-spacing:.5px; }
.hp-wwa-card-arrow {
  width:30px; height:30px; border-radius:50%;
  display:flex; align-items:center; justify-content:center;
  color:var(--wwa-accent,var(--t2i-green));
  background:color-mix(in srgb,var(--wwa-accent,var(--t2i-green)) 10%,transparent);
  transition:background .22s, transform .22s, color .22s;
  flex-shrink:0;
}
.hp-wwa-card:hover .hp-wwa-card-arrow { background:var(--wwa-accent,var(--t2i-green)); color:#fff; transform:translateX(2px); }

/* Entry animation */
.hp-wwa-card { animation:wwaCardIn .5s ease both; }
.hp-wwa-card:nth-child(1){animation-delay:.04s}
.hp-wwa-card:nth-child(2){animation-delay:.1s}
.hp-wwa-card:nth-child(3){animation-delay:.16s}
.hp-wwa-card:nth-child(4){animation-delay:.22s}
.hp-wwa-card:nth-child(5){animation-delay:.28s}
.hp-wwa-card:nth-child(6){animation-delay:.34s}
@keyframes wwaCardIn { from{opacity:0;transform:translateY(18px)} to{opacity:1;transform:translateY(0)} }

/* Dark mode */
[data-theme="dark"] .hp-wwa-card { background:var(--t2i-card); }
[data-theme="dark"] .hp-wwa-card-icon { background:color-mix(in srgb,var(--wwa-accent) 15%,transparent); }

/* Responsive */
@media(max-width:900px){
  .hp-wwa-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}
}
@media(max-width:600px){
  .hp-wwa-header{flex-direction:column;align-items:flex-start;gap:16px}
  .hp-wwa-explore-btn{width:100%;justify-content:center}
  .hp-wwa-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:14px}
  .hp-wwa-card{padding:22px 20px 18px}
}

/* Preserve hp-cc for calculator section */
.hp-cc { background:var(--t2i-card); border:1px solid var(--t2i-border); border-radius:12px; padding:22px 20px 18px; display:flex; flex-direction:column; gap:10px; position:relative; overflow:hidden; transition:border-color .22s,box-shadow .22s,transform .22s; }
.hp-cc::before { content:''; position:absolute; top:0; left:0; bottom:0; width:4px; background:var(--bar,var(--t2i-green)); border-radius:12px 0 0 12px; }
.hp-cc:hover { border-color:var(--t2i-green-border); box-shadow:0 6px 24px rgba(26,143,78,.12); transform:translateY(-3px); }
.hp-cc-icon { width:42px; height:42px; border-radius:10px; background:var(--t2i-surface); border:1px solid var(--t2i-border); display:flex; align-items:center; justify-content:center; font-size:1.25rem; flex-shrink:0; }
.hp-cc-name { font-size:.9375rem; font-weight:700; color:var(--t2i-ink); line-height:1.3; }
.hp-cc-desc { font-size:12.5px; color:var(--t2i-muted); line-height:1.6; flex:1; margin:0; }
.hp-cc-link { display:inline-flex; align-items:center; gap:5px; font-size:.6875rem; font-weight:600; color:var(--t2i-green); text-decoration:none; margin-top:4px; }
.hp-cc:hover .hp-cc-link { gap:8px; }
.hp-tagline { display:flex; align-items:center; gap:16px; padding:20px 24px; background:var(--t2i-card); border:1px solid var(--t2i-border); border-left:4px solid var(--t2i-green); border-radius:10px; }
.hp-tagline-icon { font-size:1.375rem; flex-shrink:0; }
.hp-tagline-txt { font-size:clamp(13px,1.5vw,15px); color:var(--t2i-ink); line-height:1.65; margin:0; }
.hp-tagline-txt strong { color:var(--t2i-green); }


/* ── BLOCK 2: RECENT ── */
.hp-recent { background: var(--t2i-bg); }

/* ══════════════════════════════════
   SECTION HEADER V2
══════════════════════════════════ */
.hp-sec-v2 {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-end;
  justify-content: space-between;
  margin-bottom: 28px;
  gap: 16px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}
.hp-sec-v2-left { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 4px; }
.hp-sec-v2-tag {
  font-size: .6875rem; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: 2px; text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--t2i-green);
  display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 6px;
}
.hp-sec-v2-tag::before {
  content: '';
  display: inline-block; width: 18px; height: 2px;
  background: var(--t2i-green); border-radius: 2px;
}
.hp-sec-v2-title {
  font-size: clamp(22px, 2.8vw, 30px);
  font-weight: 800; color: var(--t2i-ink); margin: 0; line-height: 1.15;
}
.hp-sec-v2-title em { color: var(--t2i-green); font-style: normal; }
.hp-sec-v2-link {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 6px;
  font-size: .8125rem; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: .5px;
  color: var(--t2i-green); text-decoration: none;
  border: 2px solid var(--t2i-green-border); border-radius: 100px;
  padding: 8px 18px;
  transition: background .18s, color .18s, border-color .18s;
  white-space: nowrap;
}
.hp-sec-v2-link:hover { background: var(--t2i-green); color: #fff; border-color: var(--t2i-green); }

/* ══════════════════════════════════
   BENTO GRID — Recent Articles
══════════════════════════════════ */
.hp-bento {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(6, 1fr);
  grid-template-rows: auto auto;
  gap: 18px;
  margin-bottom: 52px;
}

/* Card base */
.hp-bcard {
  background: var(--t2i-card);
  border: 1.5px solid var(--t2i-border);
  border-radius: 16px;
  overflow: hidden;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  text-decoration: none;
  position: relative;
  transition: transform .24s cubic-bezier(.4,0,.2,1), box-shadow .24s, border-color .24s;
}
.hp-bcard:hover {
  transform: translateY(-5px);
  box-shadow: 0 16px 48px rgba(0,0,0,.13);
  border-color: var(--rc-accent, var(--t2i-green));
}

/* Accent bar (bottom) */
.hp-bcard-accent-bar {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 0; left: 0; right: 0;
  height: 4px;
  background: var(--rc-accent, var(--t2i-green));
  transform: scaleX(0);
  transform-origin: left;
  transition: transform .3s cubic-bezier(.4,0,.2,1);
}
.hp-bcard:hover .hp-bcard-accent-bar { transform: scaleX(1); }

/* Image */
.hp-bcard-img {
  width: 100%;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: var(--t2i-surface);
  flex: 1 1 auto;
  position: relative;
  min-height: 160px;
}
.hp-bcard--hero .hp-bcard-img { flex: 0 0 auto; aspect-ratio: 16/9; }
.hp-bcard-img img {
  width: 100%; height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover; display: block;
  transition: transform .45s cubic-bezier(.4,0,.2,1);
}
.hp-bcard:hover .hp-bcard-img img { transform: scale(1.06); }
.hp-bcard-img-overlay {
  position: absolute; inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(to bottom, transparent 55%, rgba(0,0,0,.18) 100%);
  pointer-events: none;
}
.hp-bcard-img--empty {
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(26,143,78,.08) 0%, rgba(37,99,235,.08) 100%);
}
.hp-bcard-emoji { font-size: 2.5rem; }

/* Body */
.hp-bcard-body {
  padding: 16px 18px 20px;
  display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 8px;
  flex: 0 0 auto;
}
.hp-bcard--hero .hp-bcard-body { padding: 20px 22px 24px; gap: 10px; }

/* Top row: category pill + number */
.hp-bcard-top {
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between;
}
.hp-bcard-cat {
  font-size: .625rem; font-weight: 800; letter-spacing: 1.6px; text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--rc-accent, var(--t2i-green));
  background: color-mix(in srgb, var(--rc-accent, var(--t2i-green)) 12%, transparent);
  border: 1.5px solid color-mix(in srgb, var(--rc-accent, var(--t2i-green)) 28%, transparent);
  border-radius: 100px;
  padding: 3px 10px;
  transition: background .18s, color .18s;
}
.hp-bcard:hover .hp-bcard-cat {
  background: var(--rc-accent, var(--t2i-green));
  color: #fff;
}
.hp-bcard-num {
  font-size: .625rem; font-weight: 800; letter-spacing: 1px;
  color: var(--t2i-muted);
  font-variant-numeric: tabular-nums;
}

/* Title */
.hp-bcard-title {
  font-family: 'Source Serif 4', Georgia, serif;
  font-size: .9375rem; font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--t2i-ink); line-height: 1.38;
  display: -webkit-box; -webkit-line-clamp: 3; -webkit-box-orient: vertical; overflow: hidden;
  transition: color .2s;
}
.hp-bcard--hero .hp-bcard-title {
  font-size: clamp(16px, 1.6vw, 20px);
  -webkit-line-clamp: 4;
}
.hp-bcard:hover .hp-bcard-title { color: var(--rc-accent, var(--t2i-green)); }

/* Excerpt — hero only */
.hp-bcard-excerpt {
  font-size: .8125rem; color: var(--t2i-muted); line-height: 1.72; margin: 0;
  display: -webkit-box; -webkit-line-clamp: 3; -webkit-box-orient: vertical; overflow: hidden;
}

/* Footer */
.hp-bcard-foot {
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between;
  padding-top: 10px; border-top: 1px solid var(--t2i-border);
  margin-top: auto;
}
.hp-bcard-date { font-size: .6875rem; color: var(--t2i-muted); }
.hp-bcard-read {
  font-size: .6875rem; font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--rc-accent, var(--t2i-green));
  display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 4px;
  transition: gap .18s;
}
.hp-bcard:hover .hp-bcard-read { gap: 7px; }

/* ── Bento grid positions ── */
/* Hero: spans 4 cols, row 1 */
.hp-bcard--hero { grid-column: 1 / 5; grid-row: 1; }
/* Top right: 2 cols, row 1, split into 2 stacked */
.hp-bcard--idx-1 { grid-column: 5 / 7; grid-row: 1; }
.hp-bcard--idx-2 { grid-column: 5 / 7; grid-row: 1; display: none; } /* hidden if only 2 right slots */
/* Row 2: 4 cards spread across 6 cols */
.hp-bcard--idx-1 { grid-column: 5 / 7; grid-row: 1; }
.hp-bcard--idx-2 { grid-column: 1 / 3; grid-row: 2; display: flex; }
.hp-bcard--idx-3 { grid-column: 3 / 5; grid-row: 2; }
.hp-bcard--idx-4 { grid-column: 5 / 7; grid-row: 2; }
.hp-bcard--idx-5 { display: none; }

/* Responsive */
@media(max-width: 1024px) {
  .hp-bento { grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr); }
  .hp-bcard--hero { grid-column: 1 / 5; grid-row: 1; }
  .hp-bcard--idx-1 { grid-column: 1 / 3; grid-row: 2; }
  .hp-bcard--idx-2 { grid-column: 3 / 5; grid-row: 2; }
  .hp-bcard--idx-3 { grid-column: 1 / 3; grid-row: 3; }
  .hp-bcard--idx-4 { grid-column: 3 / 5; grid-row: 3; }
  .hp-bcard--idx-5 { display: none; }
}
@media(max-width: 700px) {
  .hp-bento { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 14px; margin-bottom: 36px; }
  .hp-bcard--hero,
  .hp-bcard--idx-1,
  .hp-bcard--idx-2,
  .hp-bcard--idx-3,
  .hp-bcard--idx-4 { grid-column: auto; grid-row: auto; }
  .hp-bcard--hero { grid-column: 1 / -1; }
  .hp-bcard--idx-5 { display: none; }
}
@media(max-width: 440px) {
  .hp-bento { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .hp-bcard--hero { grid-column: 1; }
}

/* ══════════════════════════════════
   ALL ARTICLES HEADER V2
══════════════════════════════════ */
.hp-all-hdr-v2 { margin: 8px 0 28px; }
.hp-all-hdr-v2-inner {
  display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 18px;
}
.hp-all-hdr-v2-line {
  flex: 1; height: 2px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, var(--t2i-border), transparent);
}
.hp-all-hdr-v2-title {
  font-size: clamp(16px, 2vw, 20px); font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--t2i-ink); margin: 0; white-space: nowrap;
  display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px;
}
.hp-all-hdr-v2-icon { font-size: 1.1em; }

/* ══ Load More Button ══ */
.hp-load-more-btn {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px;
  background: transparent;
  border: 2px solid var(--t2i-green-border);
  color: var(--t2i-green);
  border-radius: 100px;
  padding: 12px 28px;
  font-size: .875rem; font-weight: 700; cursor: pointer;
  transition: background .2s, color .2s, transform .18s, box-shadow .18s;
}
.hp-load-more-btn:hover {
  background: var(--t2i-green); color: #fff;
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 6px 20px rgba(26,143,78,.28);
}
.hp-load-more-btn svg { transition: transform .2s; }
.hp-load-more-btn:hover svg { transform: translateY(2px); }

/* ── BLOCK 3: CATEGORIES ── */
.hp-cats { background:var(--t2i-surface); }
.hp-cov-grid { display:grid; grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr); gap:10px; margin-bottom:24px; }
@media(max-width:720px){ .hp-cov-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)} }
@media(max-width:400px){ .hp-cov-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr} }
.hp-cov-chip { display:flex; align-items:center; gap:10px; padding:12px 14px; background:var(--t2i-card); border:1px solid var(--t2i-border); border-radius:10px; cursor:pointer; transition:border-color .2s,background .2s,transform .18s; }
.hp-cov-chip:hover,.hp-cov-chip.active { border-color:var(--t2i-green-border); background:var(--t2i-green-light); transform:translateY(-1px); }
.hp-cov-chip.active .hp-cov-name { color:var(--t2i-green); }
.hp-cov-dot { width:10px; height:10px; border-radius:50%; background:var(--t2i-green); flex-shrink:0; }
.hp-cov-name { font-size:.84375rem; font-weight:600; color:var(--t2i-ink); flex:1; }
.hp-cov-cnt { font-size:.6875rem; color:var(--t2i-muted); background:var(--t2i-surface); border:1px solid var(--t2i-border); border-radius:100px; padding:2px 8px; }

.hp-cat-tabs { display:flex; flex-wrap:wrap; gap:8px; margin-bottom:20px; }
.hp-cat-tab { padding:6px 16px; background:var(--t2i-card); border:1px solid var(--t2i-border); border-radius:100px; font-size:.75rem; font-weight:500; color:var(--t2i-muted); cursor:pointer; font-family:inherit; transition:background .18s,color .18s,border-color .18s; }
.hp-cat-tab:hover { border-color:var(--t2i-green); color:var(--t2i-green); }
.hp-cat-tab.active { background:var(--t2i-green); border-color:var(--t2i-green); color:#fff; font-weight:600; }

.hp-cat-panel { display:none; animation:hp-fade .28s ease both; }
.hp-cat-panel.active { display:block; }
@keyframes hp-fade { from{opacity:0;transform:translateY(8px)} to{opacity:1;transform:translateY(0)} }

.hp-art-grid { display:grid; grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr); gap:12px; }
@media(max-width:760px){ .hp-art-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)} }
@media(max-width:480px){ .hp-art-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr} }
.hp-ac { background:var(--t2i-card); border:1px solid var(--t2i-border); border-radius:10px; padding:16px 18px 14px; display:flex; flex-direction:column; gap:7px; box-shadow:var(--t2i-shadow-sm); transition:border-color .2s,box-shadow .2s,transform .2s; text-decoration:none; }
.hp-ac:hover { border-color:var(--t2i-green-border); box-shadow:var(--t2i-shadow-green); transform:translateY(-2px); }
.hp-ac:hover .hp-ac-title { color:var(--t2i-green); }
.hp-ac-num { font-size:.625rem; font-weight:700; color:var(--t2i-green); font-family:monospace; letter-spacing:1px; }
.hp-ac-title { font-size:.875rem; font-weight:600; color:var(--t2i-ink); line-height:1.4; transition:color .2s; flex:1; }
.hp-ac-foot { display:flex; align-items:center; justify-content:space-between; padding-top:8px; border-top:1px solid var(--t2i-border); font-size:.6875rem; color:var(--t2i-muted); }
.hp-ac-arrow { color:var(--t2i-green); font-size:.75rem; }
.hp-empty { padding:32px; text-align:center; color:var(--t2i-muted); font-size:.8125rem; }

@media(max-width:600px){
  .hp-block { padding:36px 0; }
  .hp-cover-cta { width:100%; justify-content:center; }
  .hp-tagline { padding:16px 18px; gap:12px; }
  .hp-cat-tab { font-size:.6875rem; padding:5px 12px; }
}

/* ══════════════════════════════════════════════════════
   FIX v1.2 — LOGO LIGHT/DARK SWITCHING
   The old theme called the_custom_logo() twice and used
   display:none inline, which was unreliable and doubled
   the logo. Now we control it purely via CSS + data-theme.
══════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */

/* Default (light mode): show light, hide dark */
.logo-light { display: flex; }
.logo-dark  { display: none; }

/* Dark mode: swap */
[data-theme="dark"] .logo-light { display: none; }
[data-theme="dark"] .logo-dark  { display: flex; }
html.dark-mode .logo-light      { display: none; }
html.dark-mode .logo-dark       { display: flex; }

/* Also respond to body-level dark class (JS sets both html and body) */
body.dark-mode .logo-light { display: none; }
body.dark-mode .logo-dark  { display: flex; }

/* Ensure logo images fit correctly */
.logo-link img {
  max-height: 52px;
  width: auto;
  display: block;
}
@media(max-width:900px) {
  .logo-link img { max-height: 48px; }
}
@media(max-width:480px) {
  .logo-link img { max-height: 44px; }
}

/* ══════════════════════════════════════════════════════
   FIX v1.2 — DARK MODE APPLIES TO html ELEMENT TOO
   The anti-flash script in header.php sets data-theme on
   <html>. CSS variables must also respond to that selector
   so the page renders correctly before JS fires.
══════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */
html[data-theme="dark"],
html.dark-mode {
  --t2i-ink:          #f9fafb;
  --t2i-body:         #e5e7eb;
  --t2i-muted:        #9ca3af;
  --t2i-subtle:       #6b7280;
  --t2i-bg:           #0f1117;
  --t2i-surface:      #1a1f2e;
  --t2i-surface-2:    #222839;
  --t2i-card:         #1e2433;
  --t2i-border:       #2d3748;
  --t2i-border-dark:  #374151;
  --t2i-green-light:  #052e16;
  --t2i-green-border: #14532d;
  --t2i-shadow-sm:    0 1px 3px rgba(0,0,0,.4), 0 1px 2px rgba(0,0,0,.3);
  --t2i-shadow:       0 2px 8px rgba(0,0,0,.4), 0 4px 16px rgba(0,0,0,.3);
  --t2i-shadow-md:    0 4px 16px rgba(0,0,0,.5), 0 8px 32px rgba(0,0,0,.4);
}

/* ══════════════════════════════════════════════════════
   FIX v1.2 — HEADER HIDDEN CLASS VISIBILITY
   The JS adds .header-hidden when scrolling down but
   there was no CSS rule for it.
══════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */
.t2i-header.header-hidden {
  transform: translateY(-100%);
  transition: transform 0.3s ease;
}
.t2i-header {
  transition: background var(--t2i-transition), border-color var(--t2i-transition),
              box-shadow var(--t2i-transition), transform 0.3s ease;
}

/* ══════════════════════════════════════════════════════
   FIX v1.2 — DUPLICATE .header-actions RULE REMOVED
   (was declared twice in original components.css)
   Consolidated here with correct gap.
══════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */

/* ══════════════════════════════════════════════════════
   FIX v1.2 — TICKER SEAMLESS LOOP
   Original ticker only rendered items once so it would
   jump at loop end. Header.php now outputs items twice;
   animation must target exactly 50%.
══════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */
@keyframes ticker-scroll {
  from { transform: translateX(0); }
  to   { transform: translateX(-50%); }
}

/* ══════════════════════════════════════════════════════
   FIX v1.2 — MOBILE NAV ARIA FOCUS TRAP SUPPORT
   When mobile nav is open, trap focus inside it.
══════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */
.t2i-mobile-nav:not(.open) { visibility: hidden; }
.t2i-mobile-nav.open       { visibility: visible; }

/* ══════════════════════════════════════════════════════
   FIX v1.2 — SEARCH BAR POSITION
   header-search was position:absolute but t2i-header is
   position:sticky — needed to be relative to header.
══════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */
.t2i-header { position: relative; }
/* Keep sticky behavior via wrapper trick */
.t2i-header-sticky-wrap {
  position: sticky;
  top: 0;
  z-index: 100;
}

/* ══════════════════════════════════════════════════════
   FIX v1.2 — POST CARD FOOTER OVERFLOW
   Author name could overflow on small screens.
══════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */
.post-card-author {
  min-width: 0;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.post-card-author span {
  overflow: hidden;
  text-overflow: ellipsis;
  white-space: nowrap;
  display: block;
}

/* ══════════════════════════════════════════════════════
   FIX v1.2 — NEWSLETTER FORM MOBILE
   subscribe-row stacked on very small screens.
══════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */
@media (max-width: 480px) {
  .subscribe-row {
    flex-direction: column;
  }
  .subscribe-row input,
  .subscribe-row .btn-primary {
    width: 100%;
  }
}

/* ══════════════════════════════════════════════════════
   FIX v1.2 — FOOTER LOGO SIZING
   Footer logo had no max-height constraint.
══════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */
.footer-brand img {
  max-height: 44px;
  width: auto;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
  display: block;
}
@media(max-width:540px) {
  .footer-brand img {
    max-height: 38px;
    margin-left: auto;
    margin-right: auto;
  }
  .footer-brand .custom-logo-link {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: center;
  }
}

/* ══════════════════════════════════════════════════════
   FIX v1.2 — RELATED GRID ON SMALL SCREENS
   4-col related grid was too cramped on tablet.
══════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */
@media (max-width: 640px) {
  .related-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
}
@media (max-width: 380px) {
  .related-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
}

/* ══════════════════════════════════════════════════════
   FIX v1.2 — TOC SIDEBAR SCROLL
══════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */
.toc-sidebar-body {
  max-height: 380px;
  overflow-y: auto;
  scrollbar-width: thin;
  scrollbar-color: var(--t2i-border) transparent;
}

/* ══════════════════════════════════════════════════════
   FIX v1.2 — SKIP LINK FOCUS VISIBLE
   Skip link was invisible in dark mode when focused.
══════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */
.skip-link:focus {
  top: 0;
  color: #fff;
  background: var(--t2i-green);
}

/* ══════════════════════════════════════════════════════
   FIX v1.3 — LOGO LIGHT/DARK: BULLETPROOF APPROACH
   Problem: both logos show because no CSS is hiding one.
   The live site has both <a class="logo-light"> and
   <a class="logo-dark"> in the DOM simultaneously.
   Solution: default hide dark, default show light.
   Toggle on [data-theme="dark"] on ANY ancestor element.
══════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */

/* Base: always hide dark logo */
.logo-dark { display: none !important; }
/* Base: always show light logo */
.logo-light { display: flex !important; }

/* Dark mode — flip (works regardless of which element holds data-theme) */
[data-theme="dark"] .logo-dark,
html.dark-mode .logo-dark,
body.dark-mode .logo-dark,
body[data-theme="dark"] .logo-dark  { display: flex !important; }

[data-theme="dark"] .logo-light,
html.dark-mode .logo-light,
body.dark-mode .logo-light,
body[data-theme="dark"] .logo-light { display: none !important; }

/* ══════════════════════════════════════════════════════
   FIX v1.3 — STICKY SIDEBAR: ONLY POST CONTENT SCROLLS
   The post-layout grid must be overflow-aware so the
   sidebar column stays fixed while the article scrolls.
   Key: sidebar column must have align-self: start AND
   the sticky wrapper uses height constraints correctly.
══════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */
.post-layout {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 300px;
  gap: 48px;
  align-items: start;   /* critical: both columns start at top */
}

/* Article column: normal flow, full height */
.post-content-wrap {
  min-width: 0; /* prevent grid blowout */
}

/* Sidebar column: stays at top, doesn't stretch */
.post-sidebar {
  align-self: start;    /* stay pinned to top of grid row */
  position: sticky;
  top: 80px;            /* offset for sticky header height */
  max-height: calc(100vh - 100px);
  overflow-y: auto;
  overflow-x: hidden;
  scrollbar-width: none; /* hide scrollbar — sidebar auto-scrolls via JS */
  -ms-overflow-style: none;
}
.post-sidebar::-webkit-scrollbar { display: none; }

/* Inner sticky wrapper: just stacks cards, no extra sticky needed */
.sidebar-sticky {
  position: static !important; /* remove inner sticky — outer handles it */
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 16px;
}

/* Hide sidebar on tablet/mobile */
@media (max-width: 1000px) {
  .post-layout { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .post-sidebar { display: none; }
}

/* ══════════════════════════════════════════════════════
   NEW v1.3 — SIDEBAR RECENT POSTS WIDGET
══════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */
.sidebar-recent-posts {
  list-style: none;
  padding: 0;
  margin: 0;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0;
}
.sidebar-recent-item {
  display: flex;
  gap: 10px;
  align-items: flex-start;
  padding: 10px 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--t2i-border);
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: opacity var(--t2i-transition);
}
.sidebar-recent-item:last-child { border-bottom: none; }
.sidebar-recent-item:hover { opacity: .8; }
.sidebar-recent-thumb {
  width: 56px;
  height: 56px;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  border-radius: 100px;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: var(--t2i-surface);
}
.sidebar-recent-thumb img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
}
.sidebar-recent-thumb-ph {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 1.25rem;
  background: var(--t2i-green-light);
}
.sidebar-recent-text { flex: 1; min-width: 0; }
.sidebar-recent-title {
  font-size: 0.78125rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--t2i-ink);
  line-height: 1.4;
  display: -webkit-box;
  -webkit-line-clamp: 2;
  -webkit-box-orient: vertical;
  overflow: hidden;
  margin-bottom: 4px;
  transition: color var(--t2i-transition);
}
.sidebar-recent-item:hover .sidebar-recent-title { color: var(--t2i-green); }
.sidebar-recent-meta { font-size: 0.65625rem; color: var(--t2i-muted); }

/* ══════════════════════════════════════════════════════
   NEW v1.3 — SIDEBAR CATEGORY CLOUD WIDGET
══════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */
.sidebar-cat-cloud {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 7px;
}
.sidebar-cat-chip {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 4px;
  padding: 4px 10px;
  font-size: 0.71875rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--t2i-body);
  background: var(--t2i-surface);
  border: 1px solid var(--t2i-border);
  border-radius: 100px;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: background var(--t2i-transition), border-color var(--t2i-transition), color var(--t2i-transition);
  white-space: nowrap;
}
.sidebar-cat-chip:hover {
  background: var(--t2i-green-light);
  border-color: var(--t2i-green-border);
  color: var(--t2i-green);
}
.sidebar-cat-count {
  font-size: 0.625rem;
  color: var(--t2i-muted);
  background: var(--t2i-surface-2);
  border-radius: 100px;
  padding: 0 5px;
  font-weight: 600;
}

/* ============================================================
   ARTICLES PAGE (page-articles.php)
   ============================================================ */

/* Page wrapper */
.t2i-articles-page { padding: 40px 0 72px; }

/* ── Hero banner ── */
.ap-hero {
  background: var(--t2i-surface);
  border: 1px solid var(--t2i-border);
  border-radius: var(--t2i-radius-lg);
  padding: 36px 40px;
  margin-bottom: 28px;
}
.ap-eyebrow {
  font-size: 0.625rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 2.5px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--t2i-green);
  display: block;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}
.ap-h1 {
  font-size: clamp(1.375rem, 2.8vw, 2.25rem);
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--t2i-ink);
  line-height: 1.2;
  margin: 0 0 12px;
  letter-spacing: -.025em;
}
.ap-lead {
  font-size: 0.9375rem;
  color: var(--t2i-muted);
  line-height: 1.65;
  max-width: 640px;
  margin: 0 0 16px;
}
.ap-stats { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 10px; flex-wrap: wrap; margin-top: 4px; }
.ap-stat { font-size: 0.8125rem; color: var(--t2i-muted); }
.ap-stat strong { color: var(--t2i-green); font-weight: 700; }
.ap-stat-sep { color: var(--t2i-border); font-size: 0.875rem; }
@media(max-width:600px) { .ap-hero { padding: 24px 20px; } }

/* ── Category filter chips ── */
.ap-filter {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 8px;
  margin-bottom: 28px;
}
.ap-chip-count {
  display: inline-block;
  background: rgba(0,0,0,.06);
  border-radius: 100px;
  font-size: 0.625rem;
  padding: 0 5px;
  margin-left: 3px;
  font-weight: 600;
}
[data-theme="dark"] .ap-chip-count { background: rgba(255,255,255,.12); }

/* ── Two-column layout ── */
.ap-layout {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 300px;
  gap: 40px;
  align-items: start;
}
@media(max-width:1000px) { .ap-layout { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }

/* ── Featured hero card ── */
.ap-featured-card {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: row;
  background: var(--t2i-card);
  border: 1px solid var(--t2i-border);
  border-radius: var(--t2i-radius-lg);
  overflow: hidden;
  margin-bottom: 24px;
  transition: box-shadow var(--t2i-transition);
}
.ap-featured-card:hover { box-shadow: 0 4px 20px rgba(0,0,0,.07); }
.ap-featured-thumb {
  display: block;
  width: 44%;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.ap-featured-thumb img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  display: block;
  transition: transform .4s ease;
  min-height: 240px;
}
.ap-featured-card:hover .ap-featured-thumb img { transform: scale(1.04); }
.ap-thumb-placeholder {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  min-height: 240px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 3.5rem;
  background: var(--t2i-green-light);
}
.ap-featured-body {
  padding: 28px 32px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 10px;
  flex: 1;
}
.ap-featured-meta { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px; flex-wrap: wrap; }
.ap-featured-badge {
  font-size: 0.625rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 1px;
  background: var(--t2i-green);
  color: #fff;
  border-radius: 100px;
  padding: 2px 9px;
}
.ap-featured-title {
  font-family: 'Source Serif 4', 'Georgia', serif;
  font-size: clamp(18px, 2.2vw, 26px);
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--t2i-ink);
  line-height: 1.3;
  text-decoration: none;
  display: block;
  transition: color var(--t2i-transition);
}
.ap-featured-card:hover .ap-featured-title { color: var(--t2i-green); }
.ap-featured-excerpt { font-size: 0.875rem; color: var(--t2i-muted); line-height: 1.65; flex: 1; }
.ap-featured-footer {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 12px;
  padding-top: 12px;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--t2i-border);
  margin-top: auto;
}
.ap-read-btn { font-size: 0.75rem; padding: .5em 1.2em; }
@media(max-width:760px) {
  .ap-featured-card { flex-direction: column; }
  .ap-featured-thumb { width: 100%; height: 220px; }
  .ap-featured-thumb img { min-height: 220px; }
  .ap-featured-body { padding: 20px; }
}

/* ── 2-column post grid ── */
.ap-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: 20px;
  margin-bottom: 32px;
}
@media(max-width:600px) { .ap-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }

/* ── Numbered pagination ── */
.ap-pagination {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 6px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  margin: 8px 0 48px;
}
.ap-pag-btn {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  min-width: 36px;
  height: 36px;
  padding: 0 10px;
  border-radius: 100px;
  border: 1px solid var(--t2i-border);
  font-size: 0.8125rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--t2i-body);
  background: var(--t2i-card);
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: all var(--t2i-transition);
}
.ap-pag-btn:hover { border-color: var(--t2i-green); color: var(--t2i-green); background: var(--t2i-green-light); }
.ap-pag-current {
  background: var(--t2i-green);
  border-color: var(--t2i-green);
  color: #fff;
  cursor: default;
}
.ap-pag-ellipsis { font-size: 0.875rem; color: var(--t2i-muted); padding: 0 4px; line-height: 36px; }
.ap-pag-prev, .ap-pag-next { padding: 0 14px; }

/* ── No posts ── */
.ap-no-posts { text-align: center; padding: 48px 0; color: var(--t2i-muted); }
.ap-no-posts p { margin-bottom: 16px; font-size: 0.9375rem; }

/* ── Category sections ── */
.ap-cat-section { margin-bottom: 40px; }
.ap-cat-header {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
  padding-bottom: 12px;
  border-bottom: 2px solid var(--t2i-green);
}
.ap-cat-title {
  font-size: clamp(15px, 1.8vw, 18px);
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--t2i-ink);
  margin: 0;
}
.ap-cat-viewall {
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--t2i-green);
  text-decoration: none;
  white-space: nowrap;
}
.ap-cat-viewall:hover { text-decoration: underline; }

/* ── Horizontal list cards ── */
.ap-list { display: flex; flex-direction: column; }
.ap-list-item {
  display: flex;
  gap: 14px;
  align-items: flex-start;
  padding: 14px 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--t2i-border);
}
.ap-list-item:last-child { border-bottom: none; }
.ap-list-thumb {
  display: block;
  width: 80px;
  height: 56px;
  border-radius: 100px;
  overflow: hidden;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}
.ap-list-thumb img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; display: block; transition: transform .3s ease; }
.ap-list-item:hover .ap-list-thumb img { transform: scale(1.06); }
.ap-list-thumb-placeholder {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 1.75rem;
  background: var(--t2i-green-light);
}
.ap-list-body { flex: 1; display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 4px; }
.ap-list-title {
  font-family: 'Source Serif 4', 'Georgia', serif;
  font-size: 0.875rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--t2i-ink);
  line-height: 1.4;
  text-decoration: none;
  display: -webkit-box;
  -webkit-line-clamp: 2;
  -webkit-box-orient: vertical;
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: color var(--t2i-transition);
}
.ap-list-item:hover .ap-list-title { color: var(--t2i-green); }
.ap-list-meta { font-size: 0.6875rem; color: var(--t2i-muted); display: flex; gap: 5px; align-items: center; }

/* ── Sidebar: category list ── */
.ap-cat-list { list-style: none; padding: 0; margin: 0; }
.ap-cat-list li {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  padding: 8px 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--t2i-border);
  font-size: 0.8125rem;
}
.ap-cat-list li:last-child { border-bottom: none; }
.ap-cat-list a { color: var(--t2i-body); text-decoration: none; font-weight: 500; }
.ap-cat-list a:hover { color: var(--t2i-green); }
.ap-cat-count {
  font-size: 0.6875rem;
  color: var(--t2i-muted);
  background: var(--t2i-surface);
  border-radius: 100px;
  padding: 1px 7px;
  font-weight: 600;
}

/* ── Sidebar: popular posts ── */
.ap-popular-item {
  display: flex;
  gap: 10px;
  align-items: flex-start;
  padding: 10px 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--t2i-border);
}
.ap-popular-item:last-child { border-bottom: none; }
.ap-popular-thumb {
  display: block;
  width: 56px;
  height: 42px;
  border-radius: 100px;
  overflow: hidden;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}
.ap-popular-thumb img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; display: block; }
.ap-popular-title {
  font-size: 0.78125rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--t2i-ink);
  line-height: 1.4;
  text-decoration: none;
  display: -webkit-box;
  -webkit-line-clamp: 2;
  -webkit-box-orient: vertical;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.ap-popular-title:hover { color: var(--t2i-green); }

/* ── Sidebar: tag cloud ── */
.ap-tag-cloud { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 7px; }
.ap-tag {
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  padding: 4px 10px;
  border-radius: 100px;
  border: 1px solid var(--t2i-border);
  color: var(--t2i-muted);
  background: var(--t2i-surface);
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: all var(--t2i-transition);
}
.ap-tag:hover { background: var(--t2i-green-light); border-color: var(--t2i-green-border); color: var(--t2i-green); }

/* ── Sidebar: newsletter ── */
.ap-newsletter-widget { background: var(--t2i-green-light); border-color: var(--t2i-green-border); }
.ap-newsletter-widget .widget-title { border-bottom-color: var(--t2i-green); color: var(--t2i-green); }
.ap-newsletter-sub { font-size: 0.8125rem; color: var(--t2i-muted); line-height: 1.55; margin-bottom: 14px; }
.ap-nl-form { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 8px; }
.ap-nl-form input[type="email"] {
  width: 100%;
  padding: 9px 12px;
  font-size: 0.8125rem;
  border: 1px solid var(--t2i-border);
  border-radius: 100px;
  background: var(--t2i-card);
  color: var(--t2i-body);
  outline: none;
  transition: border-color var(--t2i-transition);
}
.ap-nl-form input[type="email"]:focus { border-color: var(--t2i-green); }
.ap-nl-form .btn-primary { width: 100%; justify-content: center; font-size: 0.8125rem; }
.ap-newsletter-note { font-size: 0.6875rem; color: var(--t2i-muted); margin-top: 6px; text-align: center; }

/* ── Sidebar sticky ── */
.ap-sidebar { position: sticky; top: 88px; }
@media(max-width:1000px) { .ap-sidebar { position: static; } }


/* ============================================================
   ABOUT PAGE  (page-about.php)
   ============================================================ */

.t2i-about-page { padding: 40px 0 80px; }

/* ── Shared section scaffolding ── */
.about-section { margin-bottom: 48px; }
.about-eyebrow {
  font-size: 0.625rem; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: 2.5px;
  text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--t2i-green);
  display: block; margin-bottom: 10px;
}
.about-section-header { margin-bottom: 32px; }
.about-section-header--row {
  display: flex; align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between; margin-bottom: 20px;
}
.about-section-h2 {
  font-size: clamp(1.25rem, 2.3vw, 1.875rem);
  font-weight: 700; color: var(--t2i-ink);
  margin: 0 0 10px; line-height: 1.2;
}
.about-section-h2--center { text-align: center; margin-bottom: 32px; }
.about-section-sub {
  font-size: 0.9375rem; color: var(--t2i-muted);
  line-height: 1.65; max-width: 600px;
}

/* ── HERO ── */
.about-hero {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 220px;
  gap: 48px;
  align-items: center;
  padding: 40px 0 40px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--t2i-border);
  margin-bottom: 48px;
}
.about-h1 {
  font-size: clamp(1.5rem, 2.8vw, 2.375rem);
  font-weight: 700; color: var(--t2i-ink);
  line-height: 1.15; letter-spacing: -.025em;
  margin: 0 0 16px;
}
.about-lead {
  font-size: 1rem; color: var(--t2i-muted);
  line-height: 1.7; max-width: 580px; margin-bottom: 20px;
}
.about-badges { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 8px; }
.about-badge {
  font-size: 0.75rem; font-weight: 600;
  padding: 4px 12px; border-radius: 100px;
  border: 1px solid transparent;
}
.about-badge--green  { background: var(--t2i-green-light); color: var(--t2i-green); border-color: var(--t2i-green-border); }
.about-badge--blue   { background: #eff6ff; color: #1d4ed8; border-color: #bfdbfe; }
.about-badge--amber  { background: #fffbeb; color: #b45309; border-color: #fde68a; }
.about-badge--muted  { background: var(--t2i-surface); color: var(--t2i-muted); border-color: var(--t2i-border); }
[data-theme="dark"] .about-badge--blue  { background: #1e3a5f; color: #93c5fd; border-color: #1d4ed8; }
[data-theme="dark"] .about-badge--amber { background: #3d2a00; color: #fcd34d; border-color: #b45309; }

/* Avatar */
.about-hero-avatar { text-align: center; }
.about-avatar-wrap {
  width: 160px; height: 160px; border-radius: 50%;
  overflow: hidden; margin: 0 auto 12px;
  border: 3px solid var(--t2i-green-light);
  outline: 1px solid var(--t2i-green-border);
}
.about-avatar-wrap img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; display: block; }
.about-avatar-name { font-size: 0.9375rem; font-weight: 700; color: var(--t2i-ink); }
.about-avatar-role { font-size: 0.75rem; color: var(--t2i-green); font-weight: 500; margin-top: 2px; }

@media(max-width:700px) {
  .about-hero { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 20px; padding: 24px 0 28px; margin-bottom: 36px; }
  .about-hero-avatar { order: -1; }
  .about-avatar-wrap { width: 120px; height: 120px; }
}

/* ── SERVICES GRID ── */
.about-services-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: 20px;
}
@media(max-width:860px) { .about-services-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr)); } }
@media(max-width:540px) { .about-services-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }

.about-service-card {
  background: var(--t2i-card);
  border: 1px solid var(--t2i-border);
  border-radius: var(--t2i-radius-lg);
  padding: 24px;
  transition: border-color var(--t2i-transition), box-shadow var(--t2i-transition);
}
.about-service-card:hover {
  border-color: var(--t2i-green-border);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 16px rgba(26,143,78,.07);
}
.about-service-icon {
  width: 44px; height: 44px; border-radius: var(--t2i-radius);
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
}
.about-service-icon--green { background: var(--t2i-green-light); color: var(--t2i-green); }
.about-service-icon--blue  { background: #eff6ff; color: #1d4ed8; }
.about-service-icon--amber { background: #fffbeb; color: #b45309; }
[data-theme="dark"] .about-service-icon--blue  { background: #1e3a5f; color: #93c5fd; }
[data-theme="dark"] .about-service-icon--amber { background: #3d2a00; color: #fcd34d; }
.about-service-card h3 {
  font-size: 0.9375rem; font-weight: 700; color: var(--t2i-ink);
  margin: 0 0 8px;
}
.about-service-card p { font-size: 0.8125rem; color: var(--t2i-muted); line-height: 1.65; margin: 0; }

/* ── SITE SECTION ── */
.about-site-section { background: var(--t2i-surface); border-radius: var(--t2i-radius-lg); padding: 48px 40px; }
.about-site-inner {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 340px 1fr;
  gap: 48px; align-items: start;
}
@media(max-width:900px) { .about-site-inner { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }
@media(max-width:600px) { .about-site-section { padding: 32px 20px; } }

.about-site-text p { font-size: 0.9375rem; color: var(--t2i-muted); line-height: 1.7; margin-bottom: 14px; }
.about-site-text p strong { color: var(--t2i-ink); font-weight: 600; }
.about-cta-btn { font-size: 0.8125rem; padding: .6em 1.4em; margin-top: 8px; display: inline-flex; }

/* Topics grid */
.about-topics-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: 10px;
}
@media(max-width:540px) { .about-topics-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }

.about-topic-chip {
  display: flex; gap: 10px; align-items: flex-start;
  background: var(--t2i-card);
  border: 1px solid var(--t2i-border);
  border-radius: var(--t2i-radius);
  padding: 12px 14px;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: border-color var(--t2i-transition);
}
.about-topic-chip:hover { border-color: var(--t2i-green-border); }
.about-topic-icon { font-size: 1.125rem; flex-shrink: 0; margin-top: 1px; }
.about-topic-label { font-size: 0.8125rem; font-weight: 700; color: var(--t2i-ink); margin-bottom: 2px; }
.about-topic-desc  { font-size: 0.71875rem; color: var(--t2i-muted); line-height: 1.5; }

/* ── AUDIENCE ── */
.about-audience-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: 20px;
}
@media(max-width:700px) { .about-audience-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }

.about-audience-card {
  border: 1px solid var(--t2i-border);
  border-radius: var(--t2i-radius-lg);
  padding: 28px 24px;
  position: relative;
  background: var(--t2i-card);
}
.about-audience-num {
  font-size: 2.25rem; font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--t2i-green-light);
  line-height: 1; margin-bottom: 12px;
  font-family: 'Source Serif 4', Georgia, serif;
  -webkit-text-stroke: 1.5px var(--t2i-green-border);
}
.about-audience-card h3 {
  font-size: 1rem; font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--t2i-ink); margin: 0 0 10px;
}
.about-audience-card p { font-size: 0.9375rem; color: var(--t2i-muted); line-height: 1.65; margin: 0; }

/* ── RECENT POSTS GRID ── */
.about-posts-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: 20px;
}
@media(max-width:800px) { .about-posts-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr)); } }
@media(max-width:520px) { .about-posts-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }

/* ── CTA BANNER ── */
.about-cta-section {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--t2i-green) 0%, var(--t2i-green-dark, #146b3a) 100%);
  border-radius: var(--t2i-radius-lg);
  padding: 56px 48px;
  text-align: center;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.about-cta-section::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute; inset: 0;
  background: radial-gradient(ellipse 100% 80% at 80% -10%, rgba(255,255,255,.08), transparent);
  pointer-events: none;
}
.about-cta-inner { position: relative; max-width: 560px; margin: 0 auto; }
.about-cta-h2 {
  font-size: clamp(1.25rem, 2.6vw, 1.875rem);
  font-weight: 700; color: #fff;
  margin: 0 0 14px; line-height: 1.2;
}
.about-cta-sub {
  font-size: 0.9375rem; color: rgba(255,255,255,.85);
  line-height: 1.65; margin-bottom: 28px;
}
.about-cta-btns { display: flex; gap: 12px; justify-content: center; flex-wrap: wrap; }
.about-cta-btns .btn-primary {
  background: #fff; color: var(--t2i-green);
  border-color: #fff; font-weight: 700;
}
.about-cta-btns .btn-primary:hover { background: var(--t2i-green-light); }
.about-cta-btns .btn-outline {
  border-color: rgba(255,255,255,.5); color: #fff;
}
.about-cta-btns .btn-outline:hover { background: rgba(255,255,255,.1); border-color: #fff; }
@media(max-width:600px) { .about-cta-section { padding: 40px 24px; } }


/* ── ABOUT STORY SECTION ── */
.about-story-section {
  padding-top: 0;
}
.about-story-inner {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 320px;
  gap: 56px;
  align-items: start;
}
@media(max-width:900px) { .about-story-inner { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 36px; } }

.about-story-text p {
  font-size: 0.9375rem;
  color: var(--t2i-muted);
  line-height: 1.8;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
}
.about-story-text p:last-child { margin-bottom: 0; }

/* Timeline */
.about-story-timeline {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0;
  position: relative;
  padding-left: 20px;
}
.about-story-timeline::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  left: 7px; top: 10px; bottom: 10px;
  width: 2px;
  background: var(--t2i-border);
}
.about-tl-item {
  display: flex;
  gap: 16px;
  align-items: flex-start;
  padding-bottom: 28px;
  position: relative;
}
.about-tl-item:last-child { padding-bottom: 0; }
.about-tl-dot {
  width: 16px; height: 16px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  margin-top: 3px;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  border: 2px solid #fff;
}
[data-theme="dark"] .about-tl-dot { border-color: var(--t2i-bg); }
.about-tl-dot--green  { background: var(--t2i-green); }
.about-tl-dot--blue   { background: #2563eb; }
.about-tl-dot--amber  { background: #d97706; }
.about-tl-label {
  font-size: 0.625rem; font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 1.5px; text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--t2i-muted); margin-bottom: 3px;
}
.about-tl-title {
  font-size: 0.875rem; font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--t2i-ink); margin-bottom: 4px;
}
.about-tl-desc {
  font-size: 0.78125rem; color: var(--t2i-muted);
  line-height: 1.55;
}

/* ============================================================
   ARCHIVE PAGE — redesigned
   ============================================================ */

/* posts-grid in archive uses stretch so all cards equal height */
.arc-grid { align-items: stretch; }
.arc-grid .post-card { height: 100%; }

/* ── Featured first post (editorial, no image on left) ── */
.arc-featured {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 340px;
  gap: 0;
  border: 1px solid var(--t2i-border);
  border-radius: var(--t2i-radius-lg);
  overflow: hidden;
  margin-bottom: 28px;
  background: var(--t2i-card);
  transition: box-shadow var(--t2i-transition);
}
.arc-featured:hover { box-shadow: 0 4px 20px rgba(0,0,0,.07); }
.arc-featured-inner {
  padding: 32px 36px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 12px;
  justify-content: center;
}
.arc-featured-meta { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 10px; flex-wrap: wrap; }
.arc-featured-title {
  font-family: 'Source Serif 4', 'Georgia', serif;
  font-size: clamp(1.25rem, 2.2vw, 1.75rem);
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--t2i-ink);
  line-height: 1.25;
  text-decoration: none;
  display: block;
  transition: color var(--t2i-transition);
}
.arc-featured:hover .arc-featured-title { color: var(--t2i-green); }
.arc-featured-excerpt {
  font-size: 0.875rem;
  color: var(--t2i-muted);
  line-height: 1.7;
  margin: 0;
  display: -webkit-box;
  -webkit-line-clamp: 3;
  -webkit-box-orient: vertical;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.arc-featured-footer {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 12px;
  padding-top: 16px;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--t2i-border);
  margin-top: auto;
}
.arc-read-btn { font-size: 0.75rem; padding: .5em 1.2em; }
.arc-featured-thumb {
  display: block;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.arc-featured-thumb img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  display: block;
  transition: transform .4s ease;
}
.arc-featured:hover .arc-featured-thumb img { transform: scale(1.04); }
@media(max-width:860px) {
  .arc-featured { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .arc-featured-thumb { height: 220px; order: -1; }
  .arc-featured-inner { padding: 22px 20px; }
}

/* ── Pagination numbered ── */
.archive-pagination { margin: 8px 0 48px; display: flex; justify-content: center; }
.archive-pagination .page-numbers {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  list-style: none;
  gap: 6px;
  padding: 0; margin: 0;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  justify-content: center;
}
.archive-pagination .page-numbers li a,
.archive-pagination .page-numbers li span {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  min-width: 36px;
  height: 36px;
  padding: 0 10px;
  border-radius: 100px;
  border: 1px solid var(--t2i-border);
  font-size: 0.8125rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--t2i-body);
  background: var(--t2i-card);
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: all var(--t2i-transition);
}
.archive-pagination .page-numbers li a:hover { border-color: var(--t2i-green); color: var(--t2i-green); background: var(--t2i-green-light); }
.archive-pagination .page-numbers li span.current { background: var(--t2i-green); border-color: var(--t2i-green); color: #fff; }
.archive-pagination .page-numbers li span.dots { border: none; background: none; }

/* ── Sidebar redesign ── */
.arc-sidebar { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 20px; position: sticky; top: 88px; }
@media(max-width:1000px) { .arc-sidebar { position: static; } }

/* Search widget */
.arc-widget-search {}
.arc-search-form {
  display: flex;
  border: 1px solid var(--t2i-border);
  border-radius: 100px;
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: border-color var(--t2i-transition);
}
.arc-search-form:focus-within { border-color: var(--t2i-green); }
.arc-search-form input {
  flex: 1;
  border: none;
  outline: none;
  padding: 9px 12px;
  font-size: 0.8125rem;
  background: var(--t2i-card);
  color: var(--t2i-body);
  min-width: 0;
}
.arc-search-form button {
  background: var(--t2i-green);
  border: none;
  color: #fff;
  padding: 0 14px;
  cursor: pointer;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  transition: background var(--t2i-transition);
}
.arc-search-form button:hover { background: var(--t2i-green-dark, #146b3a); }

/* Category list */
.arc-cat-list { list-style: none; padding: 0; margin: 0; }
.arc-cat-list li {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  padding: 8px 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--t2i-border);
  font-size: 0.8125rem;
}
.arc-cat-list li:last-child { border-bottom: none; }
.arc-cat-list a { color: var(--t2i-body); text-decoration: none; font-weight: 500; transition: color var(--t2i-transition); }
.arc-cat-list a:hover { color: var(--t2i-green); }
.arc-cat-count {
  font-size: 0.6875rem;
  color: var(--t2i-muted);
  background: var(--t2i-surface);
  border-radius: 100px;
  padding: 1px 7px;
  font-weight: 600;
}

/* Featured articles list — no image, numbered */
.arc-featured-list { display: flex; flex-direction: column; }
.arc-fl-item {
  display: flex;
  gap: 12px;
  align-items: flex-start;
  padding: 12px 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--t2i-border);
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: color var(--t2i-transition);
}
.arc-fl-item:last-child { border-bottom: none; }
.arc-fl-item:hover .arc-fl-title { color: var(--t2i-green); }
.arc-fl-num {
  font-size: 1.125rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--t2i-green-light);
  -webkit-text-stroke: 1px var(--t2i-green-border);
  flex-shrink: 0;
  line-height: 1;
  width: 28px;
  margin-top: 2px;
  font-family: 'Source Serif 4', Georgia, serif;
}
.arc-fl-body { flex: 1; display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 3px; }
.arc-fl-cat {
  font-size: 0.5625rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 1.5px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--t2i-green);
}
.arc-fl-title {
  font-size: 0.8125rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--t2i-ink);
  line-height: 1.4;
  transition: color var(--t2i-transition);
  display: -webkit-box;
  -webkit-line-clamp: 2;
  -webkit-box-orient: vertical;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.arc-fl-date { font-size: 0.6875rem; color: var(--t2i-muted); }

/* Archive banner */
/* ── CATEGORY HERO BANNER v2.2 ── */
.cat-banner {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #0d5c32 0%, #1a8f4e 55%, #2dba6e 100%);
  border-radius: 20px;
  padding: 48px 44px 44px;
  margin-bottom: 40px;
  color: #fff;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  border: none;
  box-shadow: 0 8px 40px rgba(26,143,78,.22), 0 2px 8px rgba(0,0,0,.08);
}

/* Decorative blobs */
.cat-banner-blob {
  position: absolute;
  border-radius: 50%;
  pointer-events: none;
  opacity: .12;
}
.cat-banner-blob--1 {
  width: 320px; height: 320px;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, #fff 0%, transparent 70%);
  top: -80px; right: -60px;
}
.cat-banner-blob--2 {
  width: 180px; height: 180px;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, #fff 0%, transparent 70%);
  bottom: -50px; left: 40%;
  opacity: .06;
}

/* Breadcrumb */
.cat-breadcrumb {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,.65);
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  position: relative;
}
.cat-breadcrumb a {
  color: rgba(255,255,255,.8);
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: color .2s;
}
.cat-breadcrumb a:hover { color: #fff; }
.cat-breadcrumb svg { opacity: .5; flex-shrink: 0; }

/* Title row with big icon */
.cat-banner-title-row {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 16px;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
  position: relative;
}
.cat-banner-icon {
  font-size: 2.5rem;
  line-height: 1;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  width: 60px;
  height: 60px;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,.15);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.2);
  border-radius: 16px;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  backdrop-filter: blur(4px);
}
.cat-banner-title {
  font-size: clamp(1.75rem, 4vw, 2.75rem);
  font-weight: 800;
  color: #ffffff;
  margin: 0;
  line-height: 1.1;
  letter-spacing: -.03em;
  position: relative;
}
.cat-banner-desc {
  font-size: 1rem;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,.88);
  line-height: 1.68;
  margin: 0 0 22px;
  max-width: 580px;
  position: relative;
}

/* Stat pills */
.cat-banner-stats {
  display: flex;
  gap: 10px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  position: relative;
}
.cat-stat-pill {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,.85);
  background: rgba(255,255,255,.14);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.22);
  border-radius: 100px;
  padding: 5px 13px;
  backdrop-filter: blur(4px);
}
.cat-stat-pill svg { opacity: .8; flex-shrink: 0; }

/* Cat banner body wrapper (positions content above blobs) */
.cat-banner-body { position: relative; }

@media(max-width:680px) {
  .cat-banner { padding: 32px 24px 28px; border-radius: 16px; }
  .cat-banner-icon { width: 48px; height: 48px; font-size: 1.75rem; border-radius: 12px; }
  .cat-banner-title { font-size: clamp(1.375rem, 6vw, 1.75rem); }
}

/* Keep old .archive-banner class working for non-category archives */
.archive-banner {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #0d5c32 0%, #1a8f4e 60%, #22a85c 100%);
  border-radius: var(--t2i-radius-lg);
  padding: 44px 40px;
  margin-bottom: 36px;
  color: #fff;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.08);
}
.archive-banner-inner { position: relative; max-width: 680px; }
.archive-banner-eyebrow {
  font-size: 0.625rem; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: 3px; text-transform: uppercase;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,.6); display: inline-block;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,.12); border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.2);
  border-radius: 100px; padding: 3px 12px; margin-bottom: 14px;
}
.archive-banner-title {
  font-size: clamp(1.625rem, 4.2vw, 3rem); font-weight: 700; color: #fff;
  margin: 0 0 14px; line-height: 1.1; letter-spacing: -.03em;
}
.archive-banner-desc { font-size: 0.9375rem; color: #fff; line-height: 1.65; margin-bottom: 18px; max-width: 540px; opacity: .92; }
.archive-banner-meta { display: flex; gap: 16px; align-items: center; }
.archive-banner-meta span {
  font-size: 0.75rem; font-weight: 600; color: rgba(255,255,255,.7);
  background: rgba(255,255,255,.12); border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.18);
  border-radius: 100px; padding: 3px 12px;
}
@media(max-width:600px) { .archive-banner { padding: 28px 22px; } }


/* ============================================================
   SHARE BUTTONS — SVG icons
   ============================================================ */
.post-share { display:flex; align-items:center; gap:12px; flex-wrap:wrap; padding:20px 0; border-top:1px solid var(--t2i-border); border-bottom:1px solid var(--t2i-border); margin:2em 0; }
.share-label { font-size:.84375rem; font-weight:600; color:var(--t2i-muted); white-space:nowrap; }
.share-buttons { display:flex; gap:8px; flex-wrap:wrap; }
.share-btn {
  width:38px; height:38px; border-radius:50%;
  display:flex; align-items:center; justify-content:center;
  border:1px solid var(--t2i-border);
  background:var(--t2i-surface);
  cursor:pointer; color:var(--t2i-body);
  transition:all var(--t2i-transition);
  text-decoration:none; flex-shrink:0;
}
.share-btn svg { width:15px; height:15px; flex-shrink:0; }
.share-twitter:hover  { background:#000;     color:#fff; border-color:#000; }
.share-facebook:hover { background:#1877f2;  color:#fff; border-color:#1877f2; }
.share-linkedin:hover { background:#0077b5;  color:#fff; border-color:#0077b5; }
.share-whatsapp:hover { background:#25d366;  color:#fff; border-color:#25d366; }
.share-telegram:hover { background:#0088cc;  color:#fff; border-color:#0088cc; }
.share-copy:hover     { background:var(--t2i-green); color:#fff; border-color:var(--t2i-green); }

/* ============================================================
   AUTHOR CARD
   ============================================================ */
.post-author-card {
  display:flex; gap:20px; align-items:flex-start;
  background:var(--t2i-surface);
  border:1px solid var(--t2i-border);
  border-radius:var(--t2i-radius-lg,12px);
  padding:24px; margin:2em 0;
}
.author-card-avatar { width:80px; height:80px; border-radius:50%; flex-shrink:0; object-fit:cover; border:3px solid var(--t2i-green-light); }
.author-card-info { flex:1; }
.author-card-name { font-weight:700; font-size:1.25rem; color:var(--t2i-ink); margin-bottom:2px; }
.author-card-role { font-size:.8125rem; font-weight:700; color:var(--t2i-green); text-transform:uppercase; letter-spacing:1px; margin-bottom:10px; }
.author-card-bio  { font-size:1.0625rem; color:var(--t2i-muted); line-height:1.7; margin-bottom:12px; }
.author-card-link { font-size:1rem; font-weight:600; color:var(--t2i-green); text-decoration:none; transition:opacity .2s; }
.author-card-link:hover { opacity:.75; }
@media(max-width:480px) { .post-author-card { flex-direction:column; } .author-card-avatar { width:64px; height:64px; } }

/* ============================================================
   SUGGESTED READING
   ============================================================ */
.post-suggested { margin:2.5em 0; }
.post-suggested-header {
  display:flex; align-items:center; justify-content:space-between;
  margin-bottom:14px; padding-bottom:12px;
  border-bottom:2px solid var(--t2i-green);
}
.post-suggested-label { font-size:.75rem; font-weight:700; text-transform:uppercase; letter-spacing:1.5px; color:var(--t2i-muted); }
.post-suggested-viewall { font-size:.75rem; font-weight:600; color:var(--t2i-green); text-decoration:none; }
.post-suggested-viewall:hover { text-decoration:underline; }
.post-suggested-list { display:flex; flex-direction:column; }
.post-suggested-item {
  display:flex; align-items:center; gap:14px;
  padding:14px 0; border-bottom:1px solid var(--t2i-border);
  text-decoration:none; transition:background .2s;
}
.post-suggested-item:last-child { border-bottom:none; }
.post-suggested-item:hover .post-suggested-title { color:var(--t2i-green); }
.post-suggested-num {
  font-size:1.125rem; font-weight:700; color:var(--t2i-green);
  font-family:'Source Serif 4',Georgia,serif;
  flex-shrink:0; width:30px; line-height:1;
  opacity:.5;
}
.post-suggested-body { flex:1; min-width:0; }
.post-suggested-cat  { font-size:.625rem; font-weight:700; text-transform:uppercase; letter-spacing:1px; color:var(--t2i-green); margin-bottom:3px; }
.post-suggested-title {
  font-size:.96875rem; font-weight:600; color:var(--t2i-ink);
  line-height:1.45; transition:color .2s;
  display:-webkit-box; -webkit-line-clamp:2; -webkit-box-orient:vertical; overflow:hidden;
}
.post-suggested-date { font-size:.6875rem; color:var(--t2i-muted); margin-top:4px; }
.post-suggested-thumb {
  width:68px; height:50px; border-radius:var(--t2i-radius-sm,6px);
  overflow:hidden; flex-shrink:0;
}
.post-suggested-thumb img { width:100%; height:100%; object-fit:cover; display:block; }

/* ============================================================
   COMMENTS — Modern style
   ============================================================ */
.t2i-comments { margin:2.5em 0; }
.t2i-comments-title {
  font-size:1.25rem !important; font-weight:700 !important;
  color:var(--t2i-ink) !important; margin:0 0 24px !important;
  padding-bottom:12px !important; border-bottom:2px solid var(--t2i-green) !important;
  display:inline-block !important;
}
.t2i-comment-list { list-style:none !important; padding:0 !important; margin:0 0 32px !important; }
.t2i-comment-item { margin:0; padding:0; }
.children { list-style:none !important; padding-left:48px !important; margin:0 !important; border-left:2px solid var(--t2i-border); margin-left:22px !important; }
.t2i-comment {
  display:flex; gap:14px; padding:20px 0;
  border-bottom:1px solid var(--t2i-border);
  align-items:flex-start;
}
.t2i-comment-item:last-child > .t2i-comment { border-bottom:none; }
.t2i-avatar-img { width:44px; height:44px; border-radius:50%; flex-shrink:0; object-fit:cover; }
.t2i-comment-content { flex:1; min-width:0; }
.t2i-comment-header { display:flex; align-items:center; gap:10px; flex-wrap:wrap; margin-bottom:8px; }
.t2i-comment-author { font-size:1.0625rem; font-weight:700; color:var(--t2i-ink); }
.t2i-comment-date   { font-size:.875rem; color:var(--t2i-muted); }
.t2i-comment-pending { font-size:.8125rem; color:var(--t2i-muted); font-style:italic; margin-bottom:6px; }
.t2i-comment-body p { font-size:1.0625rem; color:var(--t2i-body); line-height:1.85; margin:0 0 6px; }
.t2i-comment-body p:last-child { margin:0; }
.t2i-comment-reply { margin-top:8px; }
.t2i-comment-reply a {
  font-size:.75rem; font-weight:600; color:var(--t2i-green);
  text-decoration:none; display:inline-flex; align-items:center; gap:4px;
  transition:opacity .2s;
}
.t2i-comment-reply a:hover { opacity:.75; }
.t2i-comment-reply a::before { content:'↩'; font-size:.8125rem; }
.t2i-comments-closed { font-size:.875rem; color:var(--t2i-muted); font-style:italic; }
.t2i-comment-pagination { margin-top:16px; }

/* Comment Form */
.t2i-comment-form-title {
  font-size:1.25rem !important; font-weight:700 !important;
  color:var(--t2i-ink) !important; margin:0 0 20px !important;
}
.t2i-comment-form { margin-top:8px; }
.t2i-comment-fields-row {
  display:grid; grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr; gap:14px;
  margin-bottom:14px;
}
@media(max-width:540px) { .t2i-comment-fields-row { grid-template-columns:1fr; } }
.t2i-comment-form p { margin-bottom:14px; }
.t2i-comment-form label {
  display:block; font-size:.75rem; font-weight:700;
  text-transform:uppercase; letter-spacing:.8px;
  color:var(--t2i-muted); margin-bottom:6px;
}
.t2i-comment-form .required { color:var(--t2i-green); }
.t2i-comment-form input[type="text"],
.t2i-comment-form input[type="email"],
.t2i-comment-form textarea {
  width:100%; padding:10px 14px;
  font-size:.875rem; font-family:inherit;
  background:var(--t2i-card);
  border:1px solid var(--t2i-border);
  border-radius:var(--t2i-radius-sm,8px);
  color:var(--t2i-body);
  outline:none;
  transition:border-color .2s;
  box-sizing:border-box;
}
.t2i-comment-form input:focus,
.t2i-comment-form textarea:focus { border-color:var(--t2i-green); }
.t2i-comment-form textarea { resize:vertical; min-height:120px; }
.t2i-comment-submit { margin-top:4px; padding:.65em 1.8em !important; font-size:.875rem !important; }

/* Logged-in notice */
.t2i-comments .logged-in-as {
  font-size:.8125rem; color:var(--t2i-muted);
  margin-bottom:18px; padding:10px 14px;
  background:var(--t2i-surface); border-radius:8px;
  border:1px solid var(--t2i-border);
}
.t2i-comments .logged-in-as a { color:var(--t2i-green); }

/* ============================================================
   RESPONSIVE AUDIT FIXES
   ============================================================ */

/* ── HEADER ── */
@media(max-width:900px) {
  .header-inner { padding: 0 4vw; }
  .header-logo img { height: 48px !important; max-height: 48px !important; }
}
@media(max-width:480px) {
  .t2i-header { padding: 0; }
  .header-inner { height: 60px; padding: 0 16px; }
  .header-logo img { height: 44px !important; max-height: 44px !important; }
}

/* ── MOBILE NAV ── */
.t2i-mobile-nav { max-width: 320px; }
@media(max-width:380px) { .t2i-mobile-nav { max-width: 100%; } }

/* ── POST HERO ── */
@media(max-width:700px) {
  .t2i-post-hero.has-image { min-height: 340px; }
  .t2i-post-hero.no-image  { min-height: 200px; }
  .post-hero-content { padding: 28px 0; }
  .post-title { font-size: clamp(1.25rem, 5.5vw, 2rem) !important; }
  .post-byline { flex-direction: column; gap: 8px; }
  .byline-meta { flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 8px; }
}
@media(max-width:480px) {
  .t2i-post-hero.has-image { min-height: 280px; }
  .post-title { font-size: clamp(1.125rem, 6vw, 1.75rem) !important; }
}

/* ── POST CONTENT ── */
@media(max-width:700px) {
  .post-content { font-size: 1.0625rem; }
  .post-content h2 { font-size: clamp(1.3rem, 5.5vw, 1.625rem); display: block; }
  .post-content h3 { font-size: clamp(1.125rem, 4.5vw, 1.375rem); }
  .post-content ol li { padding-left: 32px; }
  .post-content table { font-size: .8125rem; overflow-x: auto; display: block; width: 100%; }
}
@media(max-width:480px) {
  .post-content { font-size: 1rem; }
  .post-content h2 { font-size: clamp(1.25rem, 6vw, 1.5rem); }
  .t2i-post-body { padding: 28px 0 40px; }
}

/* ── SHARE BUTTONS ── */
@media(max-width:540px) {
  .post-share { flex-direction: column; align-items: flex-start; gap: 10px; }
  .share-buttons { flex-wrap: wrap; }
}

/* ── AUTHOR CARD ── */
@media(max-width:480px) {
  .post-author-card { padding: 18px 16px; gap: 14px; }
  .author-card-name { font-size: 0.9375rem; }
}

/* ── SUGGESTED READING ── */
@media(max-width:540px) {
  .post-suggested-item { gap: 10px; }
  .post-suggested-thumb { width: 56px; height: 42px; }
  .post-suggested-title { font-size: 0.8125rem; }
}

/* ── COMMENTS ── */
@media(max-width:480px) {
  .t2i-comment { gap: 10px; }
  .t2i-avatar-img { width: 36px; height: 36px; }
  .t2i-comment-author { font-size: 0.8125rem; }
}

/* ── SIDEBAR INFO CARD ── */
@media(max-width:1000px) {
  .post-sidebar { display: none; }
}

/* ── NEWSLETTER ── */
@media(max-width:860px) {
  .t2i-newsletter-banner { padding: 52px 0; }
  .newsletter-heading { font-size: clamp(20px, 4vw, 28px); }
  .newsletter-form { padding: 24px 20px; }
}
@media(max-width:540px) {
  .t2i-newsletter-banner { padding: 40px 0; }
  .newsletter-heading { font-size: clamp(18px, 5vw, 24px); }
  .newsletter-sub { font-size: 0.96875rem; }
  .subscribe-row input { padding: 11px 14px; font-size: 0.90625rem; }
}

/* ── FOOTER ── */
@media(max-width:540px) {
  .footer-brand { text-align: center; align-items: center; }
  .footer-social { justify-content: center; }
  .footer-bottom { flex-direction: column; align-items: center; text-align: center; gap: 8px; }
  .footer-bottom-nav { flex-wrap: wrap; justify-content: center; gap: 12px; }
  .t2i-footer { padding: 40px 0 24px; }
}

/* ── ARCHIVE PAGE ── */
@media(max-width:600px) {
  .archive-banner { padding: 28px 20px !important; }
  .archive-banner h1 { font-size: clamp(20px, 6vw, 28px) !important; }
  .cat-filter-chips { gap: 6px; }
  .cat-filter-chip { font-size: 0.8125rem; padding: 5px 12px; }
}
@media(max-width:480px) {
  .arc-pagination { flex-wrap: wrap; justify-content: center; gap: 4px; }
}

/* ── HOME — COVER GRID ── */
@media(max-width:540px) {
  .hp-cover-cta { width: 100%; justify-content: center; }
}


/* ── HOME — CATEGORY TABS ── */
@media(max-width:600px) {
  .hp-cat-tabs { gap: 4px; overflow-x: auto; padding-bottom: 4px; flex-wrap: nowrap; }
  .hp-cat-tab { flex-shrink: 0; font-size: 0.75rem; padding: 6px 12px; }
}

/* ── ABOUT PAGE ── */
@media(max-width:480px) {
  .about-hero { padding: 32px 0 28px; }
  .about-hero-name { font-size: clamp(22px, 7vw, 32px); }
  .about-cta-btns { flex-direction: column; align-items: center; }
  .about-cta-btns a { width: 100%; max-width: 240px; justify-content: center; }
}

/* ── ARTICLES PAGE ── */
@media(max-width:480px) {
  .ap-hero { padding: 20px 16px !important; }
  .ap-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr !important; }
  .ap-sidebar { display: none; }
}

/* ── OVERFLOW GUARD — prevents horizontal scroll on all pages ── */
@media(max-width:768px) {
  body { overflow-x: hidden; }
  .hp-trust { flex-wrap: wrap; justify-content: center; gap: 4px; }
  .hp-trust span { font-size: 0.6875rem; }
}

/* ── NAV v2.2 DARK MODE FIXES ── */
/* Only target level-1 dropdown (position:absolute ones) */
[data-theme="dark"] .nav-menu > li > .sub-menu,
html.dark-mode .nav-menu > li > .sub-menu {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 32px rgba(0,0,0,.4), 0 2px 8px rgba(0,0,0,.3);
}
[data-theme="dark"] .nav-menu > li > .sub-menu::after,
html.dark-mode .nav-menu > li > .sub-menu::after {
  background: var(--t2i-card);
}
[data-theme="dark"] .nav-menu > li > .sub-menu::before,
html.dark-mode .nav-menu > li > .sub-menu::before {
  background: var(--t2i-border);
}
/* Level-2 (static inline) dark mode */
[data-theme="dark"] .nav-menu .sub-menu .sub-menu,
html.dark-mode .nav-menu .sub-menu .sub-menu {
  background: var(--t2i-surface-2);
}

/* Cat banner in dark mode — already uses hardcoded green, looks good.
   Just ensure breadcrumb + stat pill colours are consistent */
[data-theme="dark"] .cat-banner,
html.dark-mode .cat-banner {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 40px rgba(26,143,78,.18), 0 2px 8px rgba(0,0,0,.4);
}

/* ── MOBILE NAV RESPONSIVE — show/hide toggle ── */
@media(max-width:900px) {
  .header-nav  { display: none; }
  .mobile-toggle { display: inline-flex; }
}
@media(min-width:901px) {
  .mobile-toggle { display: none; }
}

/* ============================================================
   CONTACT PAGE — page-contact.php
   ============================================================ */

/* Breadcrumb */
.t2i-breadcrumb {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  color: var(--t2i-muted);
  margin-bottom: 32px;
  padding-top: 8px;
}
.t2i-breadcrumb a {
  color: var(--t2i-muted);
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: color .2s;
}
.t2i-breadcrumb a:hover { color: var(--t2i-green); }
.t2i-breadcrumb svg { opacity: .4; flex-shrink: 0; }

/* ── HERO ── */
.contact-hero {
  max-width: 680px;
  margin-bottom: 52px;
}
.contact-eyebrow {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  font-size: 0.6875rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 2.5px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--t2i-green);
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}
.eyebrow-dot {
  width: 7px;
  height: 7px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--t2i-green);
  display: inline-block;
  animation: contact-pulse 2s ease-in-out infinite;
}
@keyframes contact-pulse {
  0%, 100% { opacity: 1; transform: scale(1); }
  50%       { opacity: .5; transform: scale(.75); }
}
.contact-title {
  font-family: 'Source Serif 4', Georgia, serif;
  font-size: clamp(2rem, 4.5vw, 3.25rem);
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--t2i-ink);
  line-height: 1.12;
  letter-spacing: -.03em;
  margin: 0 0 18px;
}
.contact-title em {
  font-style: normal;
  color: var(--t2i-green);
}
.contact-subtitle {
  font-size: 1.0625rem;
  color: var(--t2i-muted);
  line-height: 1.65;
  margin: 0;
}
.contact-subtitle strong { color: var(--t2i-body); font-weight: 600; }

/* ── MAIN GRID ── */
.contact-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 340px;
  gap: 32px;
  align-items: start;
  margin-bottom: 72px;
}
@media(max-width:960px) { .contact-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }

/* ── FORM CARD ── */
.contact-form-card {
  background: var(--t2i-card);
  border: 1px solid var(--t2i-border);
  border-radius: 20px;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.contact-form-card-header {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  padding: 22px 28px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--t2i-border);
  background: var(--t2i-surface);
}
.contact-form-card-header svg { color: var(--t2i-green); flex-shrink: 0; }
.contact-form-card-header h2 {
  font-size: 1rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--t2i-ink);
  margin: 0;
  font-family: inherit;
}
.contact-fluent-wrap { padding: 28px; }

/* Override Fluent Forms default styles to match theme */
.contact-fluent-wrap .ff-el-input--label label {
  font-size: 0.875rem !important;
  font-weight: 600 !important;
  color: var(--t2i-ink) !important;
  margin-bottom: 6px !important;
}
.contact-fluent-wrap .ff-el-form-control,
.contact-fluent-wrap input[type="text"],
.contact-fluent-wrap input[type="email"],
.contact-fluent-wrap textarea,
.contact-fluent-wrap select {
  border: 1px solid var(--t2i-border) !important;
  border-radius: 10px !important;
  padding: 11px 14px !important;
  font-size: 0.9375rem !important;
  background: var(--t2i-bg) !important;
  color: var(--t2i-body) !important;
  transition: border-color .2s, box-shadow .2s !important;
  width: 100% !important;
}
.contact-fluent-wrap .ff-el-form-control:focus,
.contact-fluent-wrap input:focus,
.contact-fluent-wrap textarea:focus {
  border-color: var(--t2i-green) !important;
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(26,143,78,.12) !important;
  outline: none !important;
}
.contact-fluent-wrap textarea { min-height: 130px; resize: vertical; }
.contact-fluent-wrap .ff-btn-submit,
.contact-fluent-wrap button[type="submit"] {
  background: var(--t2i-green) !important;
  color: #fff !important;
  border: none !important;
  border-radius: 100px !important;
  padding: 12px 28px !important;
  font-size: 0.9375rem !important;
  font-weight: 600 !important;
  cursor: pointer !important;
  transition: background .2s, transform .15s, box-shadow .2s !important;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 16px rgba(26,143,78,.25) !important;
}
.contact-fluent-wrap .ff-btn-submit:hover,
.contact-fluent-wrap button[type="submit"]:hover {
  background: var(--t2i-green-dark) !important;
  transform: translateY(-1px) !important;
  box-shadow: 0 6px 20px rgba(26,143,78,.35) !important;
}
/* Success / error messages */
.contact-fluent-wrap .ff-message-success { color: var(--t2i-green) !important; font-weight: 600; }
.contact-fluent-wrap .ff-el-is-error .error { color: #dc2626 !important; font-size: 0.8125rem !important; }

/* ── INFO SIDEBAR CARDS ── */
.contact-info-col { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 16px; }

.contact-card {
  background: var(--t2i-card);
  border: 1px solid var(--t2i-border);
  border-radius: 16px;
  padding: 20px;
  font-style: normal; /* reset <address> italic */
}

/* About card */
.contact-card--about {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 14px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #f0faf4 0%, #e6f5ed 100%);
  border-color: var(--t2i-green-border);
}
[data-theme="dark"] .contact-card--about,
html.dark-mode .contact-card--about {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #052e16 0%, #0d3d20 100%);
  border-color: var(--t2i-green-border);
}
.contact-avatar { position: relative; flex-shrink: 0; }
.contact-avatar-img {
  width: 56px; height: 56px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  object-fit: cover;
  border: 2px solid var(--t2i-green);
  display: block;
}
.contact-avatar-badge {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 2px; right: 2px;
  width: 12px; height: 12px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: #22c55e;
  border: 2px solid var(--t2i-card);
}
.contact-card-name {
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 0.9375rem;
  color: var(--t2i-ink);
  margin: 0 0 2px;
}
.contact-card-role {
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  color: var(--t2i-muted);
  margin: 0;
}

/* Details card */
.contact-card-heading {
  font-size: 0.6875rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 1.5px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--t2i-muted);
  margin: 0 0 14px;
}
.contact-detail-row {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 12px;
  padding: 10px 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--t2i-border);
}
.contact-detail-row:last-child { border-bottom: none; padding-bottom: 0; }
.contact-detail-icon {
  width: 32px; height: 32px;
  border-radius: 8px;
  background: var(--t2i-green-light);
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  color: var(--t2i-green);
}
.contact-detail-label {
  display: block;
  font-size: 0.6875rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--t2i-muted);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 1px;
  margin-bottom: 2px;
}
.contact-detail-value {
  font-size: 0.875rem;
  color: var(--t2i-body);
  font-weight: 500;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: color .2s;
}
a.contact-detail-value:hover { color: var(--t2i-green); }

/* Topics card */
.contact-topic-list { list-style: none; padding: 0; margin: 0; display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 8px; }
.contact-topic-item {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  font-size: 0.875rem;
  color: var(--t2i-body);
  padding: 6px 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--t2i-border);
}
.contact-topic-item:last-child { border-bottom: none; }
.contact-topic-icon { font-size: 1rem; flex-shrink: 0; }

/* Note card */
.contact-card--note {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 10px;
  background: var(--t2i-surface);
  border-style: dashed;
}
.contact-note-icon { color: var(--t2i-green); flex-shrink: 0; margin-top: 1px; }
.contact-card--note p { font-size: 0.8125rem; color: var(--t2i-muted); line-height: 1.6; margin: 0; }

/* ── FAQ SECTION ── */
.contact-faq {
  border-top: 1px solid var(--t2i-border);
  padding-top: 52px;
  margin-bottom: 72px;
}
.contact-faq-title {
  font-family: 'Source Serif 4', Georgia, serif;
  font-size: clamp(1.375rem, 2.5vw, 1.875rem);
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--t2i-ink);
  margin: 0 0 32px;
  letter-spacing: -.02em;
}
.contact-faq-grid { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 0; }

.contact-faq-item {
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--t2i-border);
}
.contact-faq-item:first-child { border-top: 1px solid var(--t2i-border); }

.contact-faq-q {
  width: 100%;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 16px;
  padding: 18px 0;
  background: none;
  border: none;
  cursor: pointer;
  font-size: 0.9375rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--t2i-ink);
  text-align: left;
  transition: color .2s;
}
.contact-faq-q:hover { color: var(--t2i-green); }
.faq-chevron {
  flex-shrink: 0;
  color: var(--t2i-muted);
  transition: transform .25s cubic-bezier(.4,0,.2,1);
}
.contact-faq-q[aria-expanded="true"] .faq-chevron { transform: rotate(180deg); color: var(--t2i-green); }
.contact-faq-q[aria-expanded="true"] { color: var(--t2i-green); }

.contact-faq-a {
  padding: 0 0 18px;
  font-size: 0.9375rem;
  color: var(--t2i-muted);
  line-height: 1.7;
}
.contact-faq-a a { color: var(--t2i-green); }

@media(max-width:600px) {
  .contact-hero { margin-bottom: 36px; }
  .contact-fluent-wrap { padding: 20px 16px; }
  .contact-form-card-header { padding: 16px 20px; }
}

/* ══════════════════════════════════════
   MENU BUG FIXES — added by patch
   ══════════════════════════════════════ */

/* Desktop: show dropdown on click-open (first-click state) */
.nav-menu > li.click-open > .sub-menu {
  opacity: 1;
  pointer-events: all;
  transform: translateX(-50%) translateY(0);
  transition: opacity .15s ease, transform .15s cubic-bezier(.4,0,.2,1);
}
/* Rotate chevron when click-open */
.nav-menu > li.has-dropdown.click-open > a .nav-chevron { transform: rotate(180deg); color: var(--t2i-green); }

/* Mobile: "View all X →" injected link style */
.mobile-visit-parent { border-bottom: 1px dashed var(--t2i-border) !important; }
.mobile-visit-link {
  display: flex !important;
  align-items: center;
  padding: 10px 16px !important;
  font-size: 0.875rem !important;
  color: var(--t2i-green) !important;
  font-weight: 500;
  background: var(--t2i-green-light) !important;
  border-radius: 6px;
  margin: 0 4px 4px;
  text-decoration: none;
}
.mobile-visit-link:hover { opacity: 0.85; }
.mobile-visit-link strong { font-weight: 700; margin: 0 2px; }

/* Mobile nav logo light/dark switching */
.mobile-logo-dark  { display: none; }
.mobile-logo-light { display: block; }
[data-theme="dark"]  .mobile-logo-light,
html.dark-mode       .mobile-logo-light { display: none; }
[data-theme="dark"]  .mobile-logo-dark,
html.dark-mode       .mobile-logo-dark  { display: block; }


/* ─── Google Translate — Custom Language Picker ────────────────────────────── */
.t2i-translate-wrap {
  position: relative;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
}

.t2i-translate-dropdown {
  display: none;
  position: absolute;
  top: calc(100% + 10px);
  right: 0;
  background: var(--t2i-bg);
  border: 1.5px solid var(--t2i-border);
  border-radius: 12px;
  padding: 6px;
  z-index: 9999;
  min-width: 190px;
  box-shadow: 0 12px 32px rgba(0,0,0,0.13);
  animation: t2i-dropdown-in 0.15s ease;
}

@keyframes t2i-dropdown-in {
  from { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(-6px); }
  to   { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); }
}

.t2i-translate-dropdown.is-open {
  display: block;
}

/* Language list */
.t2i-lang-list {
  list-style: none;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
}

.t2i-lang-item {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  padding: 9px 12px;
  border-radius: 8px;
  cursor: pointer;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  color: var(--t2i-body);
  transition: background 0.15s, color 0.15s;
  position: relative;
}

.t2i-lang-item:hover {
  background: var(--t2i-green-light);
  color: var(--t2i-green);
}

.t2i-lang-item.is-active {
  background: var(--t2i-green-light);
  color: var(--t2i-green);
  font-weight: 600;
}

.t2i-lang-flag {
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  line-height: 1;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.t2i-lang-name {
  flex: 1;
}

.t2i-lang-check {
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  color: var(--t2i-green);
  font-weight: 700;
  margin-left: auto;
}

/* Suppress ALL Google Translate chrome */
.goog-te-banner-frame,
.goog-te-balloon-frame,
#goog-gt-tt,
.goog-tooltip,
.goog-te-bubble-animation,
.VIpgJd-ZVi9od-aZ2wEe-wOHMyf,
.VIpgJd-yAWNEb-hvhgNd { display: none !important; }
body { top: 0 !important; }/* ══════════════════════════════════
   POSTS GRID — All Articles (no image)
══════════════════════════════════ */
.posts-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  gap: 20px;
  margin-bottom: 40px;
  align-items: start;
}
@media(max-width: 860px) { .posts-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 14px; } }

/* ══ POST CARD — typographic, no image ══ */
.post-card {
  background: var(--t2i-card);
  border: 1.5px solid var(--t2i-border);
  border-radius: 14px;
  overflow: hidden;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: row;
  align-items: stretch;
  position: relative;
  transition: border-color .22s, box-shadow .22s, transform .22s;
  height: 100%;
  text-decoration: none;
}
.post-card:hover {
  border-color: var(--card-accent, var(--t2i-green));
  box-shadow: 0 8px 32px rgba(0,0,0,.1), 0 0 0 1px var(--card-accent, var(--t2i-green));
  transform: translateY(-3px);
}

/* Left colored accent strip */
.post-card-accent-strip {
  width: 5px;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  background: var(--card-accent, var(--t2i-green));
  border-radius: 0;
  transition: width .22s;
}
.post-card:hover .post-card-accent-strip { width: 7px; }

/* Body */
.post-card-body {
  padding: 20px 22px 18px;
  flex: 1;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 10px;
  min-width: 0;
}

/* Meta row */
.post-card-meta {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

/* Category pill */
.post-card-cat {
  font-size: .625rem; font-weight: 800; letter-spacing: 1.5px; text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--card-accent, var(--t2i-green));
  background: color-mix(in srgb, var(--card-accent, var(--t2i-green)) 10%, transparent);
  border: 1.5px solid color-mix(in srgb, var(--card-accent, var(--t2i-green)) 25%, transparent);
  border-radius: 100px;
  padding: 3px 10px;
  text-decoration: none;
  white-space: nowrap;
  transition: background .18s, color .18s;
}
.post-card:hover .post-card-cat {
  background: var(--card-accent, var(--t2i-green));
  color: #fff;
}

.post-card-date {
  font-size: .75rem;
  color: var(--t2i-muted);
}
.post-card-read {
  font-size: .75rem;
  color: var(--t2i-muted);
  margin-left: auto;
  white-space: nowrap;
}

/* Title */
.post-card-title {
  font-family: 'Source Serif 4', Georgia, serif;
  font-size: 1.0625rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--t2i-ink);
  line-height: 1.4;
  text-decoration: none;
  display: -webkit-box;
  -webkit-line-clamp: 2;
  -webkit-box-orient: vertical;
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: color .2s;
}
.post-card:hover .post-card-title { color: var(--card-accent, var(--t2i-green)); }

/* Excerpt */
.post-card-excerpt {
  font-size: .875rem;
  color: var(--t2i-muted);
  line-height: 1.72;
  display: -webkit-box;
  -webkit-line-clamp: 2;
  -webkit-box-orient: vertical;
  overflow: hidden;
  margin: 0;
}

/* Footer */
.post-card-footer {
  margin-top: auto;
  padding-top: 12px;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--t2i-border);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 10px;
}
.post-card-author {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
  font-size: .8125rem;
  color: var(--t2i-muted);
  min-width: 0;
}
.post-card-author img {
  width: 22px; height: 22px;
  border-radius: 50%; flex-shrink: 0;
  border: 2px solid color-mix(in srgb, var(--card-accent, var(--t2i-green)) 35%, transparent);
}
.post-card-author span {
  overflow: hidden; text-overflow: ellipsis; white-space: nowrap;
}
.post-card-cta {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 5px;
  font-size: .75rem; font-weight: 700;
  color: #fff;
  background: var(--card-accent, var(--t2i-green));
  border-radius: 100px;
  padding: 5px 13px;
  text-decoration: none;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  transition: opacity .18s, transform .18s;
}
.post-card:hover .post-card-cta { opacity: .9; transform: translateX(2px); }

/* Legacy selectors kept for archive/JS-rendered cards */
.post-card-arrow { display: none; }
.post-card-thumb,
.post-card-thumb-link { display: none !important; }

/* Hero card variant (archive page) */
.post-card-hero { flex-direction: column; }
.post-card-hero .post-card-accent-strip { width: 100%; height: 5px; }
.post-card-hero:hover .post-card-accent-strip { width: 100%; height: 7px; }
.post-card-hero .post-card-body { padding: 24px 28px; }
.post-card-hero .post-card-title { font-size: clamp(18px,2vw,24px); -webkit-line-clamp: 3; }

/* ══ PAGINATION ══ */
.hp-pagination {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 6px;
  margin-top: 40px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}
.hp-page-btn {
  min-width: 40px; height: 40px;
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  border-radius: 10px;
  border: 1.5px solid var(--t2i-border);
  background: var(--t2i-card);
  color: var(--t2i-ink);
  font-size: .875rem; font-weight: 600;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: border-color .18s, background .18s, color .18s, transform .15s;
  padding: 0 10px;
  text-decoration: none;
}
.hp-page-btn:hover:not(:disabled):not(.hp-page-btn--active) {
  border-color: var(--t2i-green);
  background: rgba(26,143,78,.07);
  color: var(--t2i-green);
  transform: translateY(-1px);
}
.hp-page-btn--active {
  background: var(--t2i-green);
  border-color: var(--t2i-green);
  color: #fff;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 14px rgba(26,143,78,.28);
  cursor: default;
}
.hp-page-btn--nav {
  font-size: 1rem;
  letter-spacing: -.5px;
}
.hp-page-btn:disabled {
  opacity: .35;
  cursor: not-allowed;
}
.hp-page-ellipsis {
  min-width: 32px; height: 40px;
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  color: var(--t2i-muted); font-size: .875rem; font-weight: 600;
  cursor: default;
}
.hp-pagination-info {
  text-align: center;
  margin-top: 10px;
  font-size: .8125rem;
  color: var(--t2i-muted);
}
/* Loading skeleton */
.post-card-skeleton {
  background: var(--t2i-card);
  border: 1.5px solid var(--t2i-border);
  border-radius: 14px;
  height: 140px;
  overflow: hidden;
  position: relative;
}
.post-card-skeleton::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute; inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent 0%, rgba(255,255,255,.5) 50%, transparent 100%);
  background-size: 200% 100%;
  animation: skeleton-sweep 1.4s ease infinite;
}
@keyframes skeleton-sweep {
  0%   { background-position: -200% 0; }
  100% { background-position:  200% 0; }
}
[data-theme="dark"] .post-card-skeleton::after {
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent 0%, rgba(255,255,255,.08) 50%, transparent 100%);
  background-size: 200% 100%;
  animation: skeleton-sweep 1.4s ease infinite;
}

/* ── ARCHIVE LAYOUT ── */
.t2i-archive { padding: 40px 0 60px; }
.archive-layout { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 300px; gap: 40px; align-items: start; }
@media(max-width:1000px) { .archive-layout { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }

.archive-header { margin-bottom: 32px; }
.archive-title-wrap { margin-bottom: 24px; }
.archive-label { font-size: 0.6875rem; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: 2px; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--t2i-muted); display: block; margin-bottom: 6px; }
.archive-title { font-size: clamp(24px, 3.2vw, 40px); color: var(--t2i-ink); margin: 0; }
.archive-title span { color: var(--t2i-green); }
.archive-desc { font-size: 1.0625rem; color: var(--t2i-muted); margin-top: 8px; line-height: 1.65; }

/* Pagination */
.archive-pagination { display: flex; flex-direction: column; align-items: center; gap: 12px; margin-top: 32px; }
.load-more-btn { font-size: 0.8125rem; padding: .7em 2em; }
.posts-count { font-size: 0.75rem; color: var(--t2i-muted); }

/* Category Filter Chips */
.category-filter { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 8px; margin-bottom: 28px; }
.cat-filter-chip { padding: 6px 14px; background: var(--t2i-surface); border: 1px solid var(--t2i-border); border-radius: 100px; font-size: 0.78125rem; font-weight: 500; color: var(--t2i-muted); cursor: pointer; text-decoration: none; transition: all var(--t2i-transition); }
.cat-filter-chip:hover, .cat-filter-chip.active { background: var(--t2i-green); border-color: var(--t2i-green); color: #fff; }

/* ── SIDEBAR ── */
.t2i-sidebar { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 24px; }
.widget { background: var(--t2i-card); border: 1px solid var(--t2i-border); border-radius: var(--t2i-radius); padding: 20px; }
.widget-title { font-size: 0.96875rem; font-weight: 700; color: var(--t2i-ink); margin: 0 0 16px; padding-bottom: 10px; border-bottom: 2px solid var(--t2i-green); text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 1px; }

/* ── SIDEBAR TABLE OF CONTENTS ── */
.t2i-sidebar-toc {
  background: var(--t2i-card);
  border: 1px solid var(--t2i-border);
  border-radius: var(--t2i-radius-lg, 12px);
  overflow: hidden;
}
.toc-sidebar-header {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  padding: 13px 16px;
  background: var(--t2i-surface);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--t2i-border);
  cursor: pointer;
  user-select: none;
  gap: 8px;
}
.toc-sidebar-label {
  font-size: 0.6875rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 1.5px;
  color: var(--t2i-ink);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
}
.toc-sidebar-label::before {
  content: '';
  display: inline-block;
  width: 14px; height: 14px;
  background: var(--t2i-green);
  border-radius: 3px;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  background-image: url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' viewBox='0 0 24 24' fill='none' stroke='white' stroke-width='2.5' stroke-linecap='round'%3E%3Cline x1='8' y1='6' x2='21' y2='6'/%3E%3Cline x1='8' y1='12' x2='21' y2='12'/%3E%3Cline x1='8' y1='18' x2='21' y2='18'/%3E%3Cline x1='3' y1='6' x2='3.01' y2='6'/%3E%3Cline x1='3' y1='12' x2='3.01' y2='12'/%3E%3Cline x1='3' y1='18' x2='3.01' y2='18'/%3E%3C/svg%3E");
  background-size: 10px;
  background-repeat: no-repeat;
  background-position: center;
}
.toc-sidebar-toggle {
  width: 22px; height: 22px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--t2i-border);
  border: none;
  cursor: pointer;
  color: var(--t2i-muted);
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  transition: background .2s, transform .2s;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  line-height: 1;
  padding: 0;
}
.toc-sidebar-toggle:hover { background: var(--t2i-green-light); color: var(--t2i-green); }
.toc-sidebar-toggle.collapsed { transform: rotate(-90deg); }

.toc-sidebar-body { padding: 8px 0 4px; }
.toc-sidebar-body.hidden { display: none; }

.toc-sidebar-list {
  list-style: none;
  padding: 0;
  margin: 0;
}
.toc-sidebar-list li { margin: 0; }
.toc-sidebar-list a {
  display: block;
  padding: 6px 16px 6px 14px;
  font-size: 0.78125rem;
  color: var(--t2i-muted);
  text-decoration: none;
  line-height: 1.45;
  border-left: 2px solid transparent;
  transition: color .15s, background .15s, border-color .15s;
}
.toc-sidebar-list a:hover {
  color: var(--t2i-green);
  background: var(--t2i-green-light);
  border-left-color: var(--t2i-green);
}
.toc-sidebar-list a.toc-active {
  color: var(--t2i-green);
  background: var(--t2i-green-light);
  border-left-color: var(--t2i-green);
  font-weight: 600;
}
.toc-sidebar-list .toc-h3 a {
  padding-left: 26px;
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  opacity: .85;
}
.toc-sidebar-progress {
  height: 2px;
  background: var(--t2i-border);
  margin: 0 16px 10px;
  border-radius: 1px;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.toc-sidebar-progress-fill {
  height: 100%;
  background: var(--t2i-green);
  width: 0;
  transition: width .15s linear;
  border-radius: 1px;
}
.toc-empty-msg {
  padding: 12px 16px;
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  color: var(--t2i-muted);
  font-style: italic;
}

/* ── BREADCRUMBS ── */
.t2i-breadcrumbs { margin-bottom: 16px; }
.breadcrumb-list { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 8px; list-style: none; padding: 0; margin: 0; font-size: 0.90625rem; color: var(--t2i-muted); align-items: center; }
.breadcrumb-list li:not(:last-child)::after { content: '/'; margin-left: 8px; opacity: .4; }
.breadcrumb-list a { color: var(--t2i-muted); text-decoration: none; }
.breadcrumb-list a:hover { color: var(--t2i-green); }
.breadcrumb-list span { color: var(--t2i-ink); font-weight: 500; }

/* ── SINGLE POST ── */
.t2i-progress-bar { position: fixed; top: 0; left: 0; right: 0; height: 3px; background: var(--t2i-border); z-index: 1000; }
.progress-fill { height: 100%; background: var(--t2i-green); width: 0; transition: width .1s linear; }

/* ── POST HERO — minimal (no featured image) ── */
.t2i-post-hero {
  position: relative;
  background: var(--t2i-surface);
  min-height: 380px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-end;
  overflow: hidden;
}
/* Legacy fallback — kept for any old has-image/no-image classes */
.t2i-post-hero.no-image { background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--t2i-surface) 0%, var(--t2i-green-light) 100%); min-height: 280px; }
.post-hero-image { position: absolute; inset: 0; }
.post-hero-image img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; }
.post-hero-overlay { position: absolute; inset: 0; background: linear-gradient(to top, rgba(0,0,0,.75) 0%, rgba(0,0,0,.2) 60%, transparent 100%); }
.t2i-post-hero.has-image .post-hero-content * { color: #fff !important; }
.t2i-post-hero.has-image .post-cat-link { background: var(--t2i-green) !important; border-color: var(--t2i-green) !important; color: #fff !important; }

/* ══════════════════════════════════════════════
   SIMPLE POST HERO — single column, no split
   ══════════════════════════════════════════════ */

.t2i-post-hero--simple {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg,
    #f0fdf4 0%,
    #e6f5ed 35%,
    #f0faf6 60%,
    #e8f4ff 100%
  );
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--t2i-border);
}

body.dark-mode .t2i-post-hero--simple,
body[data-theme="dark"] .t2i-post-hero--simple,
body[data-mode="dark"] .t2i-post-hero--simple,
body.dark .t2i-post-hero--simple {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg,
    #0a1a0f 0%,
    #0d1f1a 35%,
    #0f1b2e 60%,
    #0a1520 100%
  );
}

@media (prefers-color-scheme: dark) {
  body:not(.light-mode):not([data-theme="light"]):not([data-mode="light"]) .t2i-post-hero--simple {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg,
      #0a1a0f 0%,
      #0d1f1a 35%,
      #0f1b2e 60%,
      #0a1520 100%
    );
  }
}

/* ── Outer padding ── */
.phb-simple-outer {
  position: relative;
  padding-top: 36px;
  padding-bottom: 48px;
  max-width: 800px;
}

/* ── Optional badge row ── */
.phb-badge-row {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
}

/* ── Chips row: Topic · Published · Read time ── */
.phb-chips {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  margin-top: 20px;
}

.phb-chip {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 5px;
  font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif;
  font-size: .75rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--t2i-muted);
  background: rgba(255,255,255,.6);
  border: 1px solid rgba(0,0,0,.08);
  border-radius: 100px;
  padding: 4px 12px;
  white-space: nowrap;
  backdrop-filter: blur(6px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(6px);
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: color var(--t2i-transition), background var(--t2i-transition), border-color var(--t2i-transition);
}

.phb-chip svg {
  flex-shrink: 0;
  opacity: .65;
}

.phb-chip--topic {
  color: var(--t2i-green);
  background: rgba(26,143,78,.08);
  border-color: rgba(26,143,78,.2);
  font-weight: 600;
}

.phb-chip--topic:hover {
  background: var(--t2i-green);
  color: #fff;
  border-color: var(--t2i-green);
}

.phb-chip--topic svg { opacity: .8; }

/* Dark mode chips */
body.dark-mode .phb-chip,
body[data-theme="dark"] .phb-chip,
body[data-mode="dark"] .phb-chip,
body.dark .phb-chip {
  background: rgba(255,255,255,.06);
  border-color: rgba(255,255,255,.1);
  color: var(--t2i-muted);
}

body.dark-mode .phb-chip--topic,
body[data-theme="dark"] .phb-chip--topic,
body[data-mode="dark"] .phb-chip--topic,
body.dark .phb-chip--topic {
  background: rgba(26,143,78,.15);
  border-color: rgba(26,143,78,.3);
  color: var(--t2i-green);
}

/* Separator dots between chips */
.phb-chips .phb-chip + .phb-chip::before {
  display: none;
}

/* ── Responsive ── */
@media(max-width:560px) {
  .phb-simple-outer { padding-top: 24px; padding-bottom: 36px; }
  .phb-chips { gap: 6px; }
  .phb-chip { font-size: .6875rem; padding: 3px 10px; }
}

/* ── Title ── */
.phb-title {
  font-family: 'Source Serif 4', Georgia, serif;
  font-size: clamp(1.625rem, 3.8vw, 2.875rem);
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: -0.03em;
  line-height: 1.15;
  color: var(--t2i-ink);
  margin: 0 0 20px;
}

/* ── Description ── */
.phb-desc {
  font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif;
  font-size: clamp(.9375rem, 1.5vw, 1.0625rem);
  font-style: italic;
  line-height: 1.72;
  color: var(--t2i-muted);
  margin: 0;
  padding: 14px 18px;
  background: rgba(26,143,78,.05);
  border-left: 3px solid rgba(26,143,78,.35);
  border-radius: 0 var(--t2i-radius-sm) var(--t2i-radius-sm) 0;
}
body.dark-mode .phb-desc,
body[data-theme="dark"] .phb-desc,
body[data-mode="dark"] .phb-desc,
body.dark .phb-desc {
  background: rgba(26,143,78,.08);
  border-left-color: rgba(26,143,78,.4);
}

/* ── Author block ── */


/* shared meta / badge / byline */
.post-hero-content { position: relative; padding: 40px 0; }
.post-meta-top { display: flex; gap: 8px; margin-bottom: 16px; flex-wrap: wrap; }
.post-cat-link { font-size: 0.625rem; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: 1.5px; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--t2i-green); background: var(--t2i-green-light); border: 1px solid var(--t2i-green-border); border-radius: 100px; padding: 3px 10px; }
.post-badge { font-size: 0.625rem; font-weight: 700; background: var(--t2i-amber); color: #fff; border-radius: 100px; padding: 3px 10px; }
.badge-featured { background: var(--t2i-amber); }
.post-title { font-size: clamp(1.75rem, 4vw, 3rem); font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: -.03em; line-height: 1.15; margin-bottom: 20px; }
.post-byline { display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 12px; }
.byline-author { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 10px; }
.author-avatar { width: 40px; height: 40px; border-radius: 50%; border: 2px solid rgba(255,255,255,.3); }
.author-name { display: block; font-weight: 600; font-size: 0.96875rem; }
.author-label { display: block; font-size: 0.78125rem; opacity: .7; }
.byline-meta { display: flex; gap: 16px; font-size: 0.84375rem; opacity: .85; flex-wrap: wrap; }

.t2i-post-body { padding: 48px 0 60px; }
.post-layout { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 300px; gap: 48px; align-items: start; }
@media(max-width:1000px) { .post-layout { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } .post-sidebar { display: none; } }

/* ── POST CONTENT — Typography & Reading ── */
.post-content {
  font-size: clamp(1.0625rem, 1.8vw, 1.1875rem);
  line-height: 1.78;
  color: var(--t2i-body);
  max-width: 700px;
  font-family: 'Source Serif 4', Georgia, serif;
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
  -moz-osx-font-smoothing: grayscale;
  font-feature-settings: "kern" 1, "liga" 1, "onum" 1;
  text-rendering: optimizeLegibility;
}

/* Headings */
.post-content h2 {
  font-family: 'Source Serif 4', Georgia, serif;
  font-size: clamp(1.5rem, 2.8vw, 2rem);
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--t2i-ink);
  margin: 2.2em 0 .7em;
  line-height: 1.2;
  letter-spacing: -.025em;
  padding-bottom: 10px;
  border-bottom: 2px solid var(--t2i-green);
  display: inline-block;
}
.post-content h3 {
  font-family: 'Source Serif 4', Georgia, serif;
  font-size: clamp(1.25rem, 2.2vw, 1.5625rem);
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--t2i-ink);
  margin: 1.8em 0 .6em;
  line-height: 1.25;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
}
.post-content h3::before {
  content: '';
  display: inline-block;
  width: 4px;
  height: 1.1em;
  background: var(--t2i-green);
  border-radius: 2px;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  margin-bottom: -1px;
}
.post-content h4 {
  font-size: clamp(1.0625rem, 1.8vw, 1.25rem);
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--t2i-ink);
  margin: 1.5em 0 .5em;
  line-height: 1.35;
  font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif;
}
.post-content h5, .post-content h6 {
  font-size: 1rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--t2i-muted);
  margin: 1.2em 0 .4em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: .06em;
  font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif;
}

/* Paragraphs */
.post-content p {
  margin-bottom: 1.5em;
  orphans: 3;
  widows: 3;
}
.post-content > p:first-of-type {
  font-size: clamp(1.125rem, 2vw, 1.3125rem);
  line-height: 1.72;
  color: var(--t2i-ink);
}

/* ── UNORDERED LISTS — modern custom bullets ── */
.post-content ul {
  list-style: none !important;
  padding-left: 0 !important;
  margin: 0 0 1.6em !important;
}
.post-content ul li {
  position: relative;
  padding-left: 28px;
  margin-bottom: .8em;
  font-size: inherit;
  line-height: 1.7;
  color: var(--t2i-body);
}
.post-content ul li::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  top: .55em;
  width: 8px;
  height: 8px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--t2i-green);
  flex-shrink: 0;
}
/* nested ul — smaller hollow bullet */
.post-content ul ul li::before {
  width: 6px;
  height: 6px;
  background: transparent;
  border: 2px solid var(--t2i-green);
  top: .58em;
}
/* nested nested — dash */
.post-content ul ul ul li::before {
  width: 8px;
  height: 2px;
  border-radius: 1px;
  background: var(--t2i-muted);
  border: none;
  top: .78em;
}
.post-content ul ul { margin-top: .4em !important; padding-left: 20px !important; }
.post-content ul ul ul { padding-left: 16px !important; }

/* ── ORDERED LISTS — colored numbers ── */
.post-content ol {
  list-style: none !important;
  padding-left: 0 !important;
  margin: 0 0 1.6em !important;
  counter-reset: t2i-counter;
}
.post-content ol li {
  position: relative;
  padding-left: 40px;
  margin-bottom: .85em;
  line-height: 1.7;
  color: var(--t2i-body);
  counter-increment: t2i-counter;
}
.post-content ol li::before {
  content: counter(t2i-counter);
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  top: .1em;
  width: 26px;
  height: 26px;
  background: var(--t2i-green);
  color: #fff;
  font-size: .75rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif;
  border-radius: 50%;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  line-height: 1;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}
/* nested ol — outlined number */
.post-content ol ol {
  counter-reset: t2i-counter-2;
  padding-left: 24px !important;
  margin-top: .4em !important;
}
.post-content ol ol li { counter-increment: t2i-counter-2; }
.post-content ol ol li::before {
  content: counter(t2i-counter-2, lower-alpha);
  background: transparent;
  border: 2px solid var(--t2i-green);
  color: var(--t2i-green);
  font-size: 0.6875rem;
}

/* ── BLOCKQUOTE ── */
.post-content blockquote {
  border-left: 4px solid var(--t2i-green);
  background: var(--t2i-surface);
  border-radius: 0 var(--t2i-radius) var(--t2i-radius) 0;
  padding: 16px 22px;
  margin: 1.8em 0;
  font-style: italic;
  color: var(--t2i-ink);
  font-size: 1rem;
  line-height: 1.75;
}
.post-content blockquote p { margin: 0; }
.post-content blockquote cite {
  display: block;
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  font-style: normal;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--t2i-muted);
  margin-top: 8px;
}

/* ── INLINE ELEMENTS ── */
.post-content a {
  color: var(--t2i-green);
  text-decoration: underline;
  text-underline-offset: 3px;
  text-decoration-thickness: 1px;
  transition: color .2s, text-decoration-color .2s;
}
.post-content a:hover {
  color: var(--t2i-green-dark, #146b3a);
  text-decoration-thickness: 2px;
}
.post-content strong, .post-content b {
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--t2i-ink);
}
.post-content em, .post-content i {
  font-style: italic;
  color: var(--t2i-ink);
}
.post-content mark {
  background: rgba(26,143,78,.15);
  color: var(--t2i-ink);
  border-radius: 3px;
  padding: 1px 4px;
}
.post-content code {
  font-family: 'JetBrains Mono', 'Fira Code', monospace;
  font-size: .875em;
  background: var(--t2i-surface);
  border: 1px solid var(--t2i-border);
  border-radius: 4px;
  padding: 2px 6px;
  color: var(--t2i-green);
}
.post-content pre {
  background: var(--t2i-ink);
  border-radius: var(--t2i-radius);
  padding: 20px 22px;
  overflow-x: auto;
  margin: 1.6em 0;
  font-size: 0.875rem;
  line-height: 1.65;
}
.post-content pre code {
  background: none;
  border: none;
  padding: 0;
  color: #e5e7eb;
  font-size: inherit;
}

/* ── TABLES ── */
.post-content table {
  width: 100%;
  border-collapse: collapse;
  font-size: 0.875rem;
  margin: 1.6em 0;
  border-radius: var(--t2i-radius);
  overflow: hidden;
  border: 1px solid var(--t2i-border);
}
.post-content th {
  background: var(--t2i-green);
  color: #fff;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: .8px;
  padding: 11px 16px;
  text-align: left;
}
.post-content td {
  padding: 10px 16px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--t2i-border);
  color: var(--t2i-body);
  vertical-align: top;
}
.post-content tr:last-child td { border-bottom: none; }
.post-content tr:nth-child(even) td { background: var(--t2i-surface); }

/* ── HR / DIVIDER ── */
.post-content hr {
  border: none;
  height: 1px;
  background: var(--t2i-border);
  margin: 2em 0;
}

/* ── IMAGES ── */
.post-content img {
  width: 100%;
  border-radius: var(--t2i-radius);
  margin: 1.6em 0;
  display: block;
}
.post-content figure { margin: 1.6em 0; }
.post-content figcaption {
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  color: var(--t2i-muted);
  text-align: center;
  margin-top: 8px;
  font-style: italic;
}

/* ── RESPONSIVE ── */
@media(max-width:700px) {
  .post-content { font-size: 1.0625rem; line-height: 1.75; }
  .post-content h2 { font-size: clamp(1.25rem, 5vw, 1.5rem); display: block; }
  .post-content h3 { font-size: clamp(1.0625rem, 4.5vw, 1.3125rem); }
  .post-content ol li { padding-left: 34px; }
  .post-content table { font-size: 0.8125rem; overflow-x: auto; display: block; }
}

/* TOC */
.t2i-toc { background: var(--t2i-surface); border: 1px solid var(--t2i-border); border-left: 4px solid var(--t2i-green); border-radius: var(--t2i-radius); padding: 0; margin: 2em 0; overflow: hidden; }
.toc-header { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px; padding: 14px 18px; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--t2i-border); font-weight: 600; font-size: 0.875rem; color: var(--t2i-ink); cursor: pointer; }
.toc-icon { font-size: 1rem; }
.toc-toggle { margin-left: auto; background: none; border: none; font-size: 1.125rem; cursor: pointer; color: var(--t2i-muted); line-height: 1; padding: 0; }
.toc-list { list-style: decimal; padding: 16px 18px 16px 38px; margin: 0; display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 6px; }
.toc-list.collapsed { display: none; }
.toc-list a { font-size: 0.9375rem; color: var(--t2i-body); text-decoration: none; transition: color var(--t2i-transition); }
.toc-list a:hover { color: var(--t2i-green); }
.toc-level-3 { padding-left: 20px; }
.toc-level-3 a { font-size: 0.78125rem; opacity: .85; }

/* Callouts */
.t2i-callout { display: flex; gap: 14px; padding: 16px 20px; border-radius: var(--t2i-radius); margin: 1.5em 0; }
.callout-takeaway { background: var(--t2i-green-light); border: 1px solid var(--t2i-green-border); }
.callout-icon { font-size: 1.375rem; flex-shrink: 0; margin-top: 2px; }
.callout-label { font-weight: 700; font-size: 0.75rem; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 1px; color: var(--t2i-green); margin-bottom: 4px; }
.callout-text { font-size: 0.90625rem; color: var(--t2i-ink); line-height: 1.6; margin: 0; }

/* Tags & Share */
.post-tags { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 8px; margin: 2em 0; align-items: center; }
.tags-label { font-size: 0.75rem; font-weight: 600; color: var(--t2i-muted); }
.tag-chip { font-size: 0.75rem; color: var(--t2i-body); background: var(--t2i-surface); border: 1px solid var(--t2i-border); border-radius: 100px; padding: 4px 12px; transition: all var(--t2i-transition); }
.tag-chip:hover { background: var(--t2i-green-light); border-color: var(--t2i-green-border); color: var(--t2i-green); }

.post-share { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 12px; flex-wrap: wrap; padding: 16px 0; border-top: 1px solid var(--t2i-border); margin: 1.5em 0; }
.share-label { font-size: 0.75rem; font-weight: 600; color: var(--t2i-muted); }
.share-buttons { display: flex; gap: 8px; }
.share-btn { width: 36px; height: 36px; border-radius: 50%; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; font-size: 0.8125rem; font-weight: 700; border: 1px solid var(--t2i-border); background: var(--t2i-surface); cursor: pointer; color: var(--t2i-body); transition: all var(--t2i-transition); text-decoration: none; }
.share-twitter:hover { background: #000; color: #fff; border-color: #000; }
.share-linkedin:hover { background: #0077b5; color: #fff; border-color: #0077b5; }
.share-whatsapp:hover { background: #25d366; border-color: #25d366; }
.share-copy:hover { background: var(--t2i-green); color: #fff; border-color: var(--t2i-green); }

/* Author Card */
.post-author-card { display: flex; gap: 20px; background: var(--t2i-surface); border: 1px solid var(--t2i-border); border-radius: var(--t2i-radius); padding: 24px; margin: 2.5em 0; }
.author-card-avatar { width: 72px; height: 72px; border-radius: 50%; flex-shrink: 0; object-fit: cover; }
.author-card-name { font-weight: 700; font-size: 1.0625rem; color: var(--t2i-ink); margin-bottom: 2px; }
.author-card-role { font-size: 0.75rem; color: var(--t2i-green); font-weight: 600; margin-bottom: 8px; letter-spacing: .5px; }
.author-card-bio { font-size: 0.9375rem; color: var(--t2i-muted); line-height: 1.65; margin-bottom: 10px; }
.author-card-link { font-size: 0.78125rem; font-weight: 600; color: var(--t2i-green); text-decoration: none; }
@media(max-width:480px) { .post-author-card { flex-direction: column; } }

/* Article Sidebar */
.sidebar-sticky { position: sticky; top: 88px; display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 16px; }
.sidebar-card {
  background: var(--t2i-card);
  border: 1px solid var(--t2i-border);
  border-radius: var(--t2i-radius-lg, 12px);
  padding: 16px 18px;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.sidebar-card-title {
  font-size: 0.6875rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 1.5px;
  color: var(--t2i-muted);
  margin-bottom: 12px;
  padding-bottom: 10px;
  border-bottom: 2px solid var(--t2i-green);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
}

/* Post Info Card */
.post-info-card { padding: 0; overflow: hidden; }
.info-item {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
  padding: 11px 16px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--t2i-border);
  font-size: 0.8125rem;
}
.info-item:last-child { border-bottom: none; }
.info-item-icon {
  width: 32px; height: 32px;
  border-radius: 8px;
  background: var(--t2i-surface);
  border: 1px solid var(--t2i-border);
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}
.info-item-icon svg {
  width: 15px; height: 15px;
  stroke: var(--t2i-green);
  fill: none;
  stroke-width: 2;
  stroke-linecap: round;
  stroke-linejoin: round;
}
.info-item-body { flex: 1; min-width: 0; }
.info-item small {
  display: block;
  font-size: 0.625rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 1px;
  color: var(--t2i-muted);
  margin-bottom: 2px;
}
.info-item strong {
  display: block;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--t2i-ink);
  font-size: 0.8125rem;
  line-height: 1.3;
  white-space: nowrap;
  overflow: hidden;
  text-overflow: ellipsis;
}
.info-item a { text-decoration: none; }
.info-item a strong { color: var(--t2i-green); transition: opacity .15s; }
.info-item a:hover strong { opacity: .75; }
.sidebar-post-link { display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: flex-start; gap: 8px; padding: 10px 0; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--t2i-border); text-decoration: none; }
.sidebar-post-link:last-child { border-bottom: none; padding-bottom: 0; }
.sidebar-post-title { font-size: 0.8125rem; font-weight: 500; color: var(--t2i-ink); line-height: 1.4; flex: 1; transition: color var(--t2i-transition); }
.sidebar-post-link:hover .sidebar-post-title { color: var(--t2i-green); }
.sidebar-post-date { font-size: 0.6875rem; color: var(--t2i-muted); white-space: nowrap; }

/* Related Posts */
.t2i-related-posts { padding: 48px 0; background: var(--t2i-surface); border-top: 1px solid var(--t2i-border); }
.section-header { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 16px; margin-bottom: 28px; }
.section-title { font-size: clamp(17px, 2vw, 22px); font-weight: 700; color: var(--t2i-ink); white-space: nowrap; }
.section-rule { flex: 1; height: 1px; background: linear-gradient(to right, var(--t2i-border), transparent); border: none; }
.related-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(4,1fr); gap: 16px; }
@media(max-width:900px) { .related-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2,1fr); } }
@media(max-width:480px) { .related-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }
.related-card { background: var(--t2i-card); border: 1px solid var(--t2i-border); border-radius: var(--t2i-radius); overflow: hidden; text-decoration: none; transition: border-color var(--t2i-transition), box-shadow var(--t2i-transition), transform var(--t2i-transition); }
.related-card:hover { border-color: var(--t2i-green-border); box-shadow: var(--t2i-shadow-green); transform: translateY(-2px); }
.related-thumb { aspect-ratio: 16/9; overflow: hidden; background: var(--t2i-surface); }
.related-thumb img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; transition: transform .4s; }
.related-card:hover .related-thumb img { transform: scale(1.05); }
.related-body { padding: 14px 16px; }
.related-cat { font-size: 0.625rem; font-weight: 700; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 1px; color: var(--t2i-green); display: block; margin-bottom: 5px; }
.related-title { font-size: 0.875rem; font-weight: 600; color: var(--t2i-ink); line-height: 1.35; margin-bottom: 6px; }
.related-card:hover .related-title { color: var(--t2i-green); }
.related-date { font-size: 0.6875rem; color: var(--t2i-muted); }

/* ── NEWSLETTER BANNER ── */
.t2i-newsletter-banner {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #0d5c32 0%, #1a8f4e 50%, #0f7240 100%);
  padding: 64px 0;
}
.t2i-newsletter-banner::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: -30%; left: 50%;
  transform: translateX(-50%);
  width: 800px; height: 600px;
  background: radial-gradient(ellipse, rgba(255,255,255,.06) 0%, transparent 65%);
  pointer-events: none;
}
.t2i-newsletter-banner::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  bottom: -100px; right: -100px;
  width: 360px; height: 360px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.07);
  border-radius: 50%;
  pointer-events: none;
}

/* Grid */
.newsletter-inner {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 420px;
  gap: 52px;
  align-items: center;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}
@media(max-width:900px) { .newsletter-inner { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 28px; } }

/* Left text */
.newsletter-text {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: flex-start;
}
.newsletter-eyebrow {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center; gap: 6px;
  font-size: 0.625rem; font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 2px; text-transform: uppercase;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,.75);
  background: rgba(255,255,255,.1);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.2);
  border-radius: 100px;
  padding: 5px 14px; margin-bottom: 18px;
  /* inline — never stretch */
  align-self: flex-start;
  width: fit-content;
}
.newsletter-heading {
  font-size: clamp(1.375rem, 2.8vw, 2.125rem);
  font-weight: 700; color: #fff;
  line-height: 1.22; margin-bottom: 14px;
  font-family: 'Source Serif 4', Georgia, serif;
  letter-spacing: -.02em;
}
.newsletter-sub {
  font-size: 1.0625rem;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,.78);
  line-height: 1.75; margin-bottom: 14px;
  max-width: 400px;
}
.newsletter-note {
  font-size: 0.75rem; color: rgba(255,255,255,.5);
  display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 6px;
}
.newsletter-note::before { content: '✓'; color: rgba(255,255,255,.65); font-weight: 700; }

/* Right — curved form card */
.newsletter-form {
  background: rgba(255,255,255,.09);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.18);
  border-radius: 28px;
  padding: 36px 32px;
  backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 40px rgba(0,0,0,.12), inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,.15);
}
.newsletter-form-title {
  font-size: 0.9375rem; font-weight: 700;
  color: #fff;
  margin-bottom: 22px;
  display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px;
  padding-bottom: 14px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.12);
}
.newsletter-form-title::before { content: '✉'; font-size: 1rem; }

.subscribe-row { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 12px; }

.subscribe-row input {
  width: 100%; padding: 13px 18px;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,.1);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.2);
  border-radius: 100px;
  color: #fff; font-size: 0.875rem;
  font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif;
  outline: none; transition: all .2s;
  box-sizing: border-box;
  letter-spacing: .2px;
}
.subscribe-row input::placeholder { color: rgba(255,255,255,.45); }
.subscribe-row input:focus {
  border-color: rgba(255,255,255,.55);
  background: rgba(255,255,255,.16);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(255,255,255,.08);
}

.subscribe-row .btn-primary {
  width: 100%; justify-content: center;
  background: #fff;
  color: var(--t2i-green) !important;
  font-weight: 700; font-size: 0.875rem;
  padding: .85em 1.6em;
  border-radius: 100px;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 18px rgba(0,0,0,.18);
  margin-top: 2px;
}
.subscribe-row .btn-primary:hover {
  background: #f0fdf4;
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 28px rgba(0,0,0,.22);
  color: #0f7240 !important;
}

.subscribe-privacy {
  font-size: 0.6875rem; color: rgba(255,255,255,.4);
  margin-top: 12px; text-align: center;
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; gap: 5px;
  line-height: 1.5;
}
.subscribe-privacy::before { content: '🔒'; font-size: 0.625rem; }

/* ── Fluent Forms inside newsletter banner ── */

/* Reset Fluent's own wrappers */
.t2i-fluent-form-wrap .ff-el-group,
.t2i-fluent-form-wrap .ff-el-input--label,
.t2i-fluent-form-wrap .ff-el-input--content,
.t2i-fluent-form-wrap .fluentform,
.t2i-fluent-form-wrap .ff-form-wrap {
  all: revert;
  margin: 0; padding: 0;
  border: none; background: none;
  box-shadow: none;
}
.t2i-fluent-form-wrap .ff-el-group { margin-bottom: 12px !important; }

/* Hide labels — placeholders carry the context */
.t2i-fluent-form-wrap label,
.t2i-fluent-form-wrap .ff-el-input--label { display: none !important; }

/* Inputs */
.t2i-fluent-form-wrap input[type="text"],
.t2i-fluent-form-wrap input[type="email"],
.t2i-fluent-form-wrap .ff-el-form-control {
  width: 100% !important;
  padding: 13px 20px !important;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,.10) !important;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.22) !important;
  border-radius: 100px !important;
  color: #fff !important;
  font-size: 0.875rem !important;
  font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif !important;
  outline: none !important;
  transition: all .2s !important;
  box-sizing: border-box !important;
  box-shadow: none !important;
  -webkit-appearance: none;
}
.t2i-fluent-form-wrap input[type="text"]::placeholder,
.t2i-fluent-form-wrap input[type="email"]::placeholder,
.t2i-fluent-form-wrap .ff-el-form-control::placeholder {
  color: rgba(255,255,255,.5) !important;
}
.t2i-fluent-form-wrap input[type="text"]:focus,
.t2i-fluent-form-wrap input[type="email"]:focus,
.t2i-fluent-form-wrap .ff-el-form-control:focus {
  border-color: rgba(255,255,255,.55) !important;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,.16) !important;
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(255,255,255,.08) !important;
}

/* Submit button */
.t2i-fluent-form-wrap .ff-btn-submit,
.t2i-fluent-form-wrap button[type="submit"] {
  width: 100% !important;
  display: block !important;
  background: #fff !important;
  color: #1a7a45 !important;
  font-weight: 700 !important;
  font-size: 0.9rem !important;
  font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif !important;
  padding: 14px 24px !important;
  border-radius: 100px !important;
  border: none !important;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 18px rgba(0,0,0,.18) !important;
  cursor: pointer !important;
  transition: all .2s !important;
  margin-top: 4px !important;
  text-align: center !important;
  letter-spacing: .3px !important;
  line-height: 1.4 !important;
}
.t2i-fluent-form-wrap .ff-btn-submit:hover,
.t2i-fluent-form-wrap button[type="submit"]:hover {
  background: #f0fdf4 !important;
  transform: translateY(-2px) !important;
  box-shadow: 0 8px 28px rgba(0,0,0,.22) !important;
  color: #0f7240 !important;
}

/* Privacy note below button */
.t2i-fluent-form-wrap .ff-message-success {
  background: rgba(255,255,255,.12) !important;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.25) !important;
  border-radius: 12px !important;
  padding: 12px 16px !important;
  color: #fff !important;
  font-size: 0.84rem !important;
  margin-top: 10px !important;
  box-shadow: none !important;
}
.t2i-fluent-form-wrap .error,
.t2i-fluent-form-wrap .ff-el-is-error .error {
  color: rgba(255,200,200,.9) !important;
  font-size: 0.75rem !important;
  margin-top: 5px !important;
  padding-left: 4px !important;
  background: none !important;
  border: none !important;
}

/* Privacy note */
.t2i-fluent-form-wrap .subscribe-privacy {
  font-size: 0.6875rem; color: rgba(255,255,255,.4);
  margin-top: 12px; text-align: center;
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; gap: 5px;
}
.t2i-fluent-form-wrap .subscribe-privacy::before { content: '🔒'; font-size: 0.625rem; }


/* ── FOOTER ── */
.t2i-footer {
  background: var(--t2i-surface);
  border-top: 1px solid var(--t2i-border);
  padding: 56px 0 0;
}
.footer-top {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.5fr 1fr 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 40px;
  padding-bottom: 40px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--t2i-border);
}
@media(max-width:900px) { .footer-top { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; } }
@media(max-width:540px) { .footer-top { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }
.footer-logo-text { font-family: 'Source Serif 4', Georgia, serif; font-size: 1.25rem; font-weight: 700; color: var(--t2i-ink); margin-bottom: 12px; }
.footer-tagline { font-size: 0.9375rem; color: var(--t2i-muted); line-height: 1.7; margin-bottom: 20px; }
.footer-social { display: flex; gap: 8px; }
.social-link { width: 36px; height: 36px; border-radius: 50%; background: var(--t2i-card); border: 1px solid var(--t2i-border); display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; color: var(--t2i-muted); transition: all var(--t2i-transition); }
.social-link:hover { background: var(--t2i-green); border-color: var(--t2i-green); color: #fff; }
.footer-col-title { font-size: 0.8125rem; font-weight: 700; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 1px; color: var(--t2i-ink); margin-bottom: 16px; padding-bottom: 8px; border-bottom: 2px solid var(--t2i-green); }
.footer-links { list-style: none; padding: 0; margin: 0; display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 8px; }
.footer-links a { font-size: 1.03125rem; color: var(--t2i-muted); transition: color var(--t2i-transition); }
.footer-links a:hover { color: var(--t2i-green); }
.footer-links span { font-size: 0.6875rem; opacity: .6; margin-left: 3px; }
.footer-recent-posts { list-style: none; padding: 0; margin: 0; display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 12px; }
.footer-recent-posts li { border-bottom: 1px solid var(--t2i-border); padding-bottom: 10px; }
.footer-recent-posts li:last-child { border: none; padding: 0; }
.footer-recent-posts a { font-size: 0.90625rem; color: var(--t2i-body); font-weight: 500; line-height: 1.4; display: block; margin-bottom: 3px; transition: color var(--t2i-transition); }
.footer-recent-posts a:hover { color: var(--t2i-green); }
.footer-recent-posts .post-date { font-size: 0.6875rem; color: var(--t2i-muted); }
.footer-bottom { display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; padding: 16px 0; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 12px; }
.footer-copyright { font-size: 0.875rem; color: var(--t2i-muted); }
.footer-bottom-nav { display: flex; gap: 14px; flex-wrap: wrap; }
.footer-bottom-nav a { font-size: 0.84375rem; color: var(--t2i-muted); transition: color var(--t2i-transition); }
.footer-bottom-nav a:hover { color: var(--t2i-green); }

/* ============================================================
   HOMEPAGE BLOCKS (index.php server-rendered)
   ============================================================ */

/* ── Shared block wrapper ── */
.hp-block { width: 100%; padding: 52px 0; }
.hp-block + .hp-block { border-top: 1px solid var(--t2i-border); }

/* ── Shared section header ── */
.hp-sec-header { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 14px; margin-bottom: 26px; flex-wrap: wrap; }
.hp-sec-header h2 { font-size: clamp(18px,2.3vw,24px); font-weight:700; color:var(--t2i-ink); white-space:nowrap; margin:0; }
.hp-sec-header h2 em { color:var(--t2i-green); font-style:normal; }
.hp-rule { flex:1; height:1px; background:linear-gradient(to right,var(--t2i-border),transparent); border:none; min-width:20px; }
.hp-view-all { font-size:.6875rem; font-weight:600; letter-spacing:.8px; text-transform:uppercase; padding:5px 14px; white-space:nowrap; }

/* ══════════════════════════════════════
   BLOCK 1 · HERO — SPLIT LAYOUT
   Left: headline + newsletter card
   Right: illustration (desktop only)
══════════════════════════════════════ */
.hp-intro {
  background: var(--t2i-bg);
  padding: 60px 0 56px !important;
  overflow: hidden;
}

/* ── Grid ── */
.hp-hero-split {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 52px;
}

/* ── Left column ── */
.hp-hero-left { text-align: left; }
.hp-hero-left .hp-eyebrow { margin-bottom: 18px; }
.hp-hero-left .hp-h1 {
  max-width: 100%;
  white-space: normal !important;
  text-align: left;
  margin: 0 0 16px;
}
.hp-hero-left .hp-h1-sub {
  text-align: left;
  margin-bottom: 28px;
}

/* ══ MODERN NEWSLETTER CARD ══ */
.hp-nl-card {
  background: var(--t2i-white, #fff);
  border: 1px solid var(--t2i-border);
  border-radius: 20px;
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: 0 8px 32px rgba(26,143,78,.10), 0 2px 8px rgba(0,0,0,.06);
  opacity: 0;
  animation: t2i-fade-up .65s ease 1.0s forwards;
}

/* — Accent bar at top — */
.hp-nl-accent-bar {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--t2i-green) 0%, var(--t2i-green-mid) 100%);
  padding: 10px 20px;
}
.hp-nl-live-dot {
  width: 7px; height: 7px; border-radius: 50%;
  background: #fff;
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(255,255,255,.3);
  flex-shrink: 0;
  animation: nlLivePulse 2.2s ease-in-out infinite;
}
@keyframes nlLivePulse {
  0%,100% { box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(255,255,255,.3); }
  50%      { box-shadow: 0 0 0 7px rgba(255,255,255,.08); }
}
.hp-nl-badge-text {
  font-size: 0.625rem; font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: 1.8px; text-transform: uppercase;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,.95);
  flex: 1;
}
.hp-nl-readers {
  font-size: 0.6875rem; font-weight: 600;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,.75);
  white-space: nowrap;
}

/* — Card body — */
.hp-nl-body { padding: 22px 22px 18px; }

.hp-nl-icon-row {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 14px;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
}
.hp-nl-icon-wrap {
  width: 44px; height: 44px; border-radius: 12px;
  background: var(--t2i-green-light);
  color: var(--t2i-green);
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}
.hp-nl-heading-wrap { flex: 1; min-width: 0; }
.hp-nl-heading {
  font-size: 0.9375rem; font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--t2i-ink); margin: 0 0 4px;
  font-family: var(--t2i-font-sans);
}
.hp-nl-sub {
  font-size: 0.8125rem; color: var(--t2i-muted);
  line-height: 1.5; margin: 0;
}

/* — Inline form row (fallback) — */
.hp-nl-form-row {
  display: flex;
  gap: 8px;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}
.hp-nl-input-wrap {
  position: relative;
  flex: 1;
}
.hp-nl-input-icon {
  position: absolute;
  left: 12px; top: 50%;
  transform: translateY(-50%);
  pointer-events: none;
}
.hp-nl-input {
  width: 100%; padding: 11px 14px 11px 36px;
  border: 1.5px solid var(--t2i-border);
  border-radius: 10px;
  font-size: 0.875rem;
  background: var(--t2i-surface);
  color: var(--t2i-ink);
  box-sizing: border-box;
  transition: border-color .2s, box-shadow .2s;
  font-family: var(--t2i-font-sans);
}
.hp-nl-input:focus {
  border-color: var(--t2i-green);
  outline: none;
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px var(--t2i-green-light);
}
.hp-nl-submit {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
  padding: 11px 20px;
  background: var(--t2i-green);
  color: #fff;
  border: none;
  border-radius: 10px;
  font-size: 0.875rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  cursor: pointer;
  white-space: nowrap;
  transition: background .18s, transform .15s, box-shadow .15s;
  font-family: var(--t2i-font-sans);
}
.hp-nl-submit:hover {
  background: var(--t2i-green-dark);
  transform: translateY(-1px);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 16px rgba(26,143,78,.28);
}

/* — Trust row — */
.hp-nl-trust-row {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  font-size: 0.6875rem;
  color: var(--t2i-subtle);
  margin-top: 10px;
}
.hp-nl-trust-row svg { color: var(--t2i-green); }
.hp-nl-sep { opacity: .5; }

/* ── Fluent Forms overrides inside .hp-nl-card ── */
.hp-nl-card .ff-el-group { margin-bottom: 10px !important; }
.hp-nl-card .ff-el-form-control {
  border-radius: 10px !important;
  border: 1.5px solid var(--t2i-border) !important;
  padding: 11px 14px !important;
  font-size: 0.875rem !important;
  background: var(--t2i-surface) !important;
  color: var(--t2i-ink) !important;
  width: 100% !important;
  box-sizing: border-box !important;
  transition: border-color .2s, box-shadow .2s !important;
  font-family: var(--t2i-font-sans) !important;
}
.hp-nl-card .ff-el-form-control:focus {
  border-color: var(--t2i-green) !important;
  outline: none !important;
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px var(--t2i-green-light) !important;
}
.hp-nl-card .ff_submit_btn_wrapper { margin-top: 6px !important; }
.hp-nl-card .ff-btn-submit {
  background: var(--t2i-green) !important;
  color: #fff !important;
  border: none !important;
  border-radius: 10px !important;
  padding: 12px 24px !important;
  font-size: 0.875rem !important;
  font-weight: 700 !important;
  width: 100% !important;
  cursor: pointer !important;
  transition: background .18s, transform .15s, box-shadow .15s !important;
  font-family: var(--t2i-font-sans) !important;
}
.hp-nl-card .ff-btn-submit:hover {
  background: var(--t2i-green-dark) !important;
  transform: translateY(-1px) !important;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 16px rgba(26,143,78,.28) !important;
}

/* ── RIGHT — illustration ── */
.hp-hero-right {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
}
.hp-hero-illus {
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 500px;
}

/* ══ RESPONSIVE ══ */

/* Tablet (≤960px): single column, illustration hidden */
@media (max-width: 960px) {
  .hp-intro { padding: 48px 0 44px !important; }
  .hp-hero-split {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 0;
  }
  .hp-hero-right { display: none !important; } /* hide illustration on tablet & mobile */
  .hp-hero-left .hp-h1 { font-size: clamp(24px, 5vw, 38px) !important; white-space: normal !important; }
  .hp-nl-card { max-width: 560px; }
}

/* Mobile (≤600px) */
@media (max-width: 600px) {
  .hp-intro { padding: 36px 0 32px !important; }
  .hp-hero-left { text-align: left; }
  .hp-nl-accent-bar { flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 6px; }
  .hp-nl-readers { display: none; }
  .hp-nl-form-row { flex-direction: column; }
  .hp-nl-submit { width: 100%; justify-content: center; }
  .hp-nl-body { padding: 18px 16px 14px; }
  .hp-nl-icon-row { gap: 10px; }
  .hp-nl-icon-wrap { width: 38px; height: 38px; border-radius: 10px; }
  .hp-nl-heading { font-size: 0.875rem; }
  .hp-nl-sub { font-size: 0.75rem; }
}

/* ── Dark mode ── */
[data-theme="dark"] .hp-nl-card {
  background: var(--t2i-card);
  border-color: var(--t2i-border);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 32px rgba(0,0,0,.25);
}
[data-theme="dark"] .hp-nl-accent-bar {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #146b3a 0%, #1a8f4e 100%);
}
[data-theme="dark"] .hp-nl-icon-wrap { background: rgba(26,143,78,.18); }

/* legacy class — kept for safety */
.hp-hero-content { text-align: center; }
.hp-newsletter-box { display: none; } /* retired — superseded by .hp-nl-card */

/* Eyebrow */
.hp-eyebrow {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 6px;
  font-size: 0.625rem; font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 2px; text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--t2i-green);
  background: var(--t2i-green-light);
  border: 1px solid var(--t2i-green-border);
  border-radius: 100px; padding: 4px 14px; margin-bottom: 18px;
  opacity: 0;
  animation: t2i-fade-up .5s ease .05s forwards;
}

/* H1 — smaller so all 5 words fit one line at desktop */
.hp-h1 {
  font-weight: 700; color: var(--t2i-ink);
  line-height: 1.2; letter-spacing: -.03em;
  margin: 0 auto 14px; max-width: 900px;
  font-family: 'Source Serif 4', Georgia, serif;
  word-break: keep-all;   /* prevents mid-word breaks on mobile */
  overflow-wrap: normal;
}
/* Desktop — single line via font scaling + nowrap */
@media(min-width:861px) {
  .hp-h1 { font-size: clamp(28px, 3.1vw, 44px); white-space: nowrap; }
}
/* Tablet — allow wrapping at word boundaries, scale down */
@media(max-width:860px) {
  .hp-h1 { font-size: clamp(22px, 5.8vw, 36px); white-space: normal; }
}
/* Mobile — smaller, but still only break at spaces */
@media(max-width:480px) {
  .hp-h1 { font-size: clamp(19px, 5.5vw, 26px); letter-spacing: -.2px; }
}
.hp-h1-line1 { display: block; }

/* Plain words */
.hp-word { display: inline; opacity: 0; }
.hp-w1 { animation: t2i-fade-up .5s ease .20s forwards; }
.hp-w2 { animation: t2i-fade-up .5s ease .34s forwards; }
.hp-w3 { animation: t2i-fade-up .5s ease .60s forwards; }
.hp-w4 { animation: t2i-fade-up .5s ease .86s forwards; }

/* Highlighted words — thick underline only, never wraps or clips */
.hp-hl {
  display: inline;
  position: relative;
  opacity: 0;
  color: var(--t2i-ink);
  padding-bottom: 3px;
}
.hp-hl::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  left: 0; bottom: 0;
  height: 4px; width: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--t2i-green), #3dd68c);
  border-radius: 2px;
}
.hp-hl1 { animation: t2i-fade-up .5s ease .47s forwards; }
.hp-hl1::after { animation: t2i-hl-draw .5s cubic-bezier(.4,0,.2,1) .82s forwards; }
.hp-hl2 { animation: t2i-fade-up .5s ease .73s forwards; }
.hp-hl2::after { animation: t2i-hl-draw .5s cubic-bezier(.4,0,.2,1) 1.08s forwards; }

/* Subtitle */
.hp-h1-sub {
  display: block;
  font-size: clamp(14px, 1.5vw, 16px);
  font-weight: 500; color: var(--t2i-muted);
  line-height: 1.6; margin: 0 0 0;
  font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif;
  opacity: 0;
  animation: t2i-fade-up .55s ease 1.0s forwards;
}
.hp-sub-hl {
  color: var(--t2i-ink); font-weight: 600;
  position: relative; display: inline;
}
.hp-sub-hl::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  left: 0; bottom: -2px;
  height: 2px; width: 0;
  background: var(--t2i-green); border-radius: 1px;
  animation: t2i-hl-draw .7s cubic-bezier(.4,0,.2,1) 1.6s forwards;
}

/* Stats */
.hp-stats {
  display: inline-flex; gap: 0; flex-wrap: wrap;
  justify-content: center;
  background: var(--t2i-card);
  border: 1px solid var(--t2i-border);
  border-radius: 10px; overflow: hidden;
  margin: 18px 0 18px;
  opacity: 0;
  animation: t2i-fade-up .55s ease 1.15s forwards;
}
.hp-stat { text-align: center; padding: 12px 20px; border-right: 1px solid var(--t2i-border); }
.hp-stat:last-child { border-right: none; }
@media(max-width:560px) {
  .hp-stat { border-right: none; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--t2i-border); padding: 10px 16px; flex: 1 1 45%; }
  .hp-stat:nth-child(odd)       { border-right: 1px solid var(--t2i-border); }
  .hp-stat:nth-last-child(-n+2) { border-bottom: none; }
}
.hp-stat-n {
  display: block; font-size: 1.25rem; font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--t2i-green);
  font-family: 'Source Serif 4', Georgia, serif;
  line-height: 1; margin-bottom: 2px;
}
.hp-stat-l { font-size: 0.6875rem; color: var(--t2i-muted); letter-spacing: .5px; }

/* CTAs */
.hp-hero-ctas {
  display: flex; gap: 10px; justify-content: center; flex-wrap: wrap;
  opacity: 0;
  animation: t2i-fade-up .55s ease 1.3s forwards;
}
.hp-cta-primary { padding: .65em 1.8em; font-size: 0.875rem; font-weight: 600; }
.hp-cta-outline  { padding: .65em 1.8em; font-size: 0.875rem; }

/* Trust line */
.hp-trust {
  display: block;
  font-size: 0.75rem; color: var(--t2i-muted);
  margin-top: 12px; letter-spacing: .2px;
  opacity: 0;
  animation: t2i-fade-up .5s ease 1.45s forwards;
}
.hp-trust span {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 5px;
}
.hp-trust span + span::before {
  content: '·'; margin: 0 4px; opacity: .5;
}

@media(max-width:768px) {
  .hp-intro { padding: 48px 0 44px !important; }
  .hp-eyebrow { font-size: 0.5625rem; padding: 4px 12px; }
}
@media(max-width:480px) {
  .hp-intro { padding: 36px 0 32px !important; }
  .hp-hero-ctas { flex-direction: column; align-items: center; }
  .hp-cta-primary, .hp-cta-outline { width: 100%; max-width: 260px; justify-content: center; }
  .hp-trust { font-size: 0.6875rem; }
  .hp-stats { width: 100%; }
}

/* Dark mode adjustments */
[data-theme="dark"] .hp-hl::after { background: linear-gradient(90deg, #3dd68c, #52e5a0); }
[data-theme="dark"] .hp-sub-hl::after { background: #3dd68c; }

/* Keyframes */
@keyframes t2i-fade-up {
  from { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(12px); }
  to   { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); }
}
@keyframes t2i-hl-draw {
  from { width: 0; }
  to   { width: 100%; }
}

.hp-sec-h2 { font-size:clamp(17px,2vw,22px); font-weight:700; color:var(--t2i-ink); margin:0 0 6px; }
.hp-sec-h2 em { color:var(--t2i-green); font-style:normal; }
.hp-sec-p { font-size:.84375rem; color:var(--t2i-muted); line-height:1.7; margin:0 0 20px; }

.hp-topics { display:grid; grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr); gap:12px; margin-bottom:40px; }
@media(max-width:860px){ .hp-topics{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)} }
@media(max-width:480px){ .hp-topics{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:8px} }
.hp-tc { display:flex; align-items:flex-start; gap:12px; padding:18px; background:var(--t2i-card); border:1px solid var(--t2i-border); border-radius:10px; transition:border-color .2s,box-shadow .2s,transform .2s; }
.hp-tc:hover { border-color:var(--t2i-green-border); box-shadow:0 4px 16px rgba(26,143,78,.1); transform:translateY(-2px); }
.hp-tc-icon { width:40px; height:40px; flex-shrink:0; border-radius:8px; background:var(--t2i-green-light); display:flex; align-items:center; justify-content:center; font-size:1.25rem; }
.hp-tc-name { font-size:.875rem; font-weight:700; color:var(--t2i-ink); margin-bottom:4px; line-height:1.3; }
.hp-tc-desc { font-size:.75rem; color:var(--t2i-muted); line-height:1.55; margin:0; }

.hp-tags-wrap { padding:22px 24px 18px; background:var(--t2i-surface); border:1px solid var(--t2i-border); border-radius:10px; }
.hp-tags-lbl { font-size:.625rem; font-weight:700; letter-spacing:2px; text-transform:uppercase; color:var(--t2i-muted); margin-bottom:14px; }
.hp-tags { display:flex; flex-wrap:wrap; gap:8px; }
.hp-tag { display:inline-block; padding:5px 12px; font-size:.75rem; background:var(--t2i-card); border:1px solid var(--t2i-border); border-radius:100px; color:var(--t2i-body); text-decoration:none; transition:background .18s,border-color .18s,color .18s; }
.hp-tag:hover { background:var(--t2i-green-light); border-color:var(--t2i-green-border); color:var(--t2i-green); }

/* ── BLOCK 2: RECENT ── */
.hp-recent { background: var(--t2i-bg); }

/* ══════════════════════════════════
   SECTION HEADER V2
══════════════════════════════════ */
.hp-sec-v2 {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-end;
  justify-content: space-between;
  margin-bottom: 28px;
  gap: 16px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}
.hp-sec-v2-left { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 4px; }
.hp-sec-v2-tag {
  font-size: .6875rem; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: 2px; text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--t2i-green);
  display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 6px;
}
.hp-sec-v2-tag::before {
  content: '';
  display: inline-block; width: 18px; height: 2px;
  background: var(--t2i-green); border-radius: 2px;
}
.hp-sec-v2-title {
  font-size: clamp(22px, 2.8vw, 30px);
  font-weight: 800; color: var(--t2i-ink); margin: 0; line-height: 1.15;
}
.hp-sec-v2-title em { color: var(--t2i-green); font-style: normal; }
.hp-sec-v2-link {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 6px;
  font-size: .8125rem; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: .5px;
  color: var(--t2i-green); text-decoration: none;
  border: 2px solid var(--t2i-green-border); border-radius: 100px;
  padding: 8px 18px;
  transition: background .18s, color .18s, border-color .18s;
  white-space: nowrap;
}
.hp-sec-v2-link:hover { background: var(--t2i-green); color: #fff; border-color: var(--t2i-green); }

/* ══════════════════════════════════
   BENTO GRID — Recent Articles
══════════════════════════════════ */
.hp-bento {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(6, 1fr);
  grid-template-rows: auto auto;
  gap: 18px;
  margin-bottom: 52px;
}

/* Card base */
.hp-bcard {
  background: var(--t2i-card);
  border: 1.5px solid var(--t2i-border);
  border-radius: 16px;
  overflow: hidden;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  text-decoration: none;
  position: relative;
  transition: transform .24s cubic-bezier(.4,0,.2,1), box-shadow .24s, border-color .24s;
}
.hp-bcard:hover {
  transform: translateY(-5px);
  box-shadow: 0 16px 48px rgba(0,0,0,.13);
  border-color: var(--rc-accent, var(--t2i-green));
}

/* Accent bar (bottom) */
.hp-bcard-accent-bar {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 0; left: 0; right: 0;
  height: 4px;
  background: var(--rc-accent, var(--t2i-green));
  transform: scaleX(0);
  transform-origin: left;
  transition: transform .3s cubic-bezier(.4,0,.2,1);
}
.hp-bcard:hover .hp-bcard-accent-bar { transform: scaleX(1); }

/* Image */
.hp-bcard-img {
  width: 100%;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: var(--t2i-surface);
  flex: 1 1 auto;
  position: relative;
  min-height: 160px;
}
.hp-bcard--hero .hp-bcard-img { flex: 0 0 auto; aspect-ratio: 16/9; }
.hp-bcard-img img {
  width: 100%; height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover; display: block;
  transition: transform .45s cubic-bezier(.4,0,.2,1);
}
.hp-bcard:hover .hp-bcard-img img { transform: scale(1.06); }
.hp-bcard-img-overlay {
  position: absolute; inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(to bottom, transparent 55%, rgba(0,0,0,.18) 100%);
  pointer-events: none;
}
.hp-bcard-img--empty {
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(26,143,78,.08) 0%, rgba(37,99,235,.08) 100%);
}
.hp-bcard-emoji { font-size: 2.5rem; }

/* Body */
.hp-bcard-body {
  padding: 16px 18px 20px;
  display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 8px;
  flex: 0 0 auto;
}
.hp-bcard--hero .hp-bcard-body { padding: 20px 22px 24px; gap: 10px; }

/* Top row: category pill + number */
.hp-bcard-top {
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between;
}
.hp-bcard-cat {
  font-size: .625rem; font-weight: 800; letter-spacing: 1.6px; text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--rc-accent, var(--t2i-green));
  background: color-mix(in srgb, var(--rc-accent, var(--t2i-green)) 12%, transparent);
  border: 1.5px solid color-mix(in srgb, var(--rc-accent, var(--t2i-green)) 28%, transparent);
  border-radius: 100px;
  padding: 3px 10px;
  transition: background .18s, color .18s;
}
.hp-bcard:hover .hp-bcard-cat {
  background: var(--rc-accent, var(--t2i-green));
  color: #fff;
}
.hp-bcard-num {
  font-size: .625rem; font-weight: 800; letter-spacing: 1px;
  color: var(--t2i-muted);
  font-variant-numeric: tabular-nums;
}

/* Title */
.hp-bcard-title {
  font-family: 'Source Serif 4', Georgia, serif;
  font-size: .9375rem; font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--t2i-ink); line-height: 1.38;
  display: -webkit-box; -webkit-line-clamp: 3; -webkit-box-orient: vertical; overflow: hidden;
  transition: color .2s;
}
.hp-bcard--hero .hp-bcard-title {
  font-size: clamp(16px, 1.6vw, 20px);
  -webkit-line-clamp: 4;
}
.hp-bcard:hover .hp-bcard-title { color: var(--rc-accent, var(--t2i-green)); }

/* Excerpt — hero only */
.hp-bcard-excerpt {
  font-size: .8125rem; color: var(--t2i-muted); line-height: 1.72; margin: 0;
  display: -webkit-box; -webkit-line-clamp: 3; -webkit-box-orient: vertical; overflow: hidden;
}

/* Footer */
.hp-bcard-foot {
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between;
  padding-top: 10px; border-top: 1px solid var(--t2i-border);
  margin-top: auto;
}
.hp-bcard-date { font-size: .6875rem; color: var(--t2i-muted); }
.hp-bcard-read {
  font-size: .6875rem; font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--rc-accent, var(--t2i-green));
  display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 4px;
  transition: gap .18s;
}
.hp-bcard:hover .hp-bcard-read { gap: 7px; }

/* ── Bento grid positions ── */
/* Hero: spans 4 cols, row 1 */
.hp-bcard--hero { grid-column: 1 / 5; grid-row: 1; }
/* Top right: 2 cols, row 1, split into 2 stacked */
.hp-bcard--idx-1 { grid-column: 5 / 7; grid-row: 1; }
.hp-bcard--idx-2 { grid-column: 5 / 7; grid-row: 1; display: none; } /* hidden if only 2 right slots */
/* Row 2: 4 cards spread across 6 cols */
.hp-bcard--idx-1 { grid-column: 5 / 7; grid-row: 1; }
.hp-bcard--idx-2 { grid-column: 1 / 3; grid-row: 2; display: flex; }
.hp-bcard--idx-3 { grid-column: 3 / 5; grid-row: 2; }
.hp-bcard--idx-4 { grid-column: 5 / 7; grid-row: 2; }
.hp-bcard--idx-5 { display: none; }

/* Responsive */
@media(max-width: 1024px) {
  .hp-bento { grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr); }
  .hp-bcard--hero { grid-column: 1 / 5; grid-row: 1; }
  .hp-bcard--idx-1 { grid-column: 1 / 3; grid-row: 2; }
  .hp-bcard--idx-2 { grid-column: 3 / 5; grid-row: 2; }
  .hp-bcard--idx-3 { grid-column: 1 / 3; grid-row: 3; }
  .hp-bcard--idx-4 { grid-column: 3 / 5; grid-row: 3; }
  .hp-bcard--idx-5 { display: none; }
}
@media(max-width: 700px) {
  .hp-bento { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 14px; margin-bottom: 36px; }
  .hp-bcard--hero,
  .hp-bcard--idx-1,
  .hp-bcard--idx-2,
  .hp-bcard--idx-3,
  .hp-bcard--idx-4 { grid-column: auto; grid-row: auto; }
  .hp-bcard--hero { grid-column: 1 / -1; }
  .hp-bcard--idx-5 { display: none; }
}
@media(max-width: 440px) {
  .hp-bento { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .hp-bcard--hero { grid-column: 1; }
}

/* ══════════════════════════════════
   ALL ARTICLES HEADER V2
══════════════════════════════════ */
.hp-all-hdr-v2 { margin: 8px 0 28px; }
.hp-all-hdr-v2-inner {
  display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 18px;
}
.hp-all-hdr-v2-line {
  flex: 1; height: 2px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, var(--t2i-border), transparent);
}
.hp-all-hdr-v2-title {
  font-size: clamp(16px, 2vw, 20px); font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--t2i-ink); margin: 0; white-space: nowrap;
  display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px;
}
.hp-all-hdr-v2-icon { font-size: 1.1em; }

/* ══ Load More Button ══ */
.hp-load-more-btn {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px;
  background: transparent;
  border: 2px solid var(--t2i-green-border);
  color: var(--t2i-green);
  border-radius: 100px;
  padding: 12px 28px;
  font-size: .875rem; font-weight: 700; cursor: pointer;
  transition: background .2s, color .2s, transform .18s, box-shadow .18s;
}
.hp-load-more-btn:hover {
  background: var(--t2i-green); color: #fff;
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 6px 20px rgba(26,143,78,.28);
}
.hp-load-more-btn svg { transition: transform .2s; }
.hp-load-more-btn:hover svg { transform: translateY(2px); }

/* ── BLOCK 3: CATEGORIES ── */
.hp-cats { background:var(--t2i-surface); }
.hp-cov-grid { display:grid; grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr); gap:10px; margin-bottom:24px; }
@media(max-width:720px){ .hp-cov-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)} }
@media(max-width:400px){ .hp-cov-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr} }
.hp-cov-chip { display:flex; align-items:center; gap:10px; padding:12px 14px; background:var(--t2i-card); border:1px solid var(--t2i-border); border-radius:10px; cursor:pointer; transition:border-color .2s,background .2s,transform .18s; }
.hp-cov-chip:hover,.hp-cov-chip.active { border-color:var(--t2i-green-border); background:var(--t2i-green-light); transform:translateY(-1px); }
.hp-cov-chip.active .hp-cov-name { color:var(--t2i-green); }
.hp-cov-dot { width:10px; height:10px; border-radius:50%; background:var(--t2i-green); flex-shrink:0; }
.hp-cov-name { font-size:.84375rem; font-weight:600; color:var(--t2i-ink); flex:1; }
.hp-cov-cnt { font-size:.6875rem; color:var(--t2i-muted); background:var(--t2i-surface); border:1px solid var(--t2i-border); border-radius:100px; padding:2px 8px; }

.hp-cat-tabs { display:flex; flex-wrap:wrap; gap:8px; margin-bottom:20px; }
.hp-cat-tab { padding:6px 16px; background:var(--t2i-card); border:1px solid var(--t2i-border); border-radius:100px; font-size:.75rem; font-weight:500; color:var(--t2i-muted); cursor:pointer; font-family:inherit; transition:background .18s,color .18s,border-color .18s; }
.hp-cat-tab:hover { border-color:var(--t2i-green); color:var(--t2i-green); }
.hp-cat-tab.active { background:var(--t2i-green); border-color:var(--t2i-green); color:#fff; font-weight:600; }

.hp-cat-panel { display:none; animation:hp-fade .28s ease both; }
.hp-cat-panel.active { display:block; }
@keyframes hp-fade { from{opacity:0;transform:translateY(8px)} to{opacity:1;transform:translateY(0)} }

.hp-art-grid { display:grid; grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr); gap:12px; }
@media(max-width:760px){ .hp-art-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)} }
@media(max-width:480px){ .hp-art-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr} }
.hp-ac { background:var(--t2i-card); border:1px solid var(--t2i-border); border-radius:10px; padding:16px 18px 14px; display:flex; flex-direction:column; gap:7px; box-shadow:var(--t2i-shadow-sm); transition:border-color .2s,box-shadow .2s,transform .2s; text-decoration:none; }
.hp-ac:hover { border-color:var(--t2i-green-border); box-shadow:var(--t2i-shadow-green); transform:translateY(-2px); }
.hp-ac:hover .hp-ac-title { color:var(--t2i-green); }
.hp-ac-num { font-size:.625rem; font-weight:700; color:var(--t2i-green); font-family:monospace; letter-spacing:1px; }
.hp-ac-title { font-size:.875rem; font-weight:600; color:var(--t2i-ink); line-height:1.4; transition:color .2s; flex:1; }
.hp-ac-foot { display:flex; align-items:center; justify-content:space-between; padding-top:8px; border-top:1px solid var(--t2i-border); font-size:.6875rem; color:var(--t2i-muted); }
.hp-ac-arrow { color:var(--t2i-green); font-size:.75rem; }
.hp-empty { padding:32px; text-align:center; color:var(--t2i-muted); font-size:.8125rem; }

@media(max-width:600px){
  .hp-block { padding:36px 0; }
  .hp-cover-cta { width:100%; justify-content:center; }
  .hp-tagline { padding:16px 18px; gap:12px; }
  .hp-cat-tab { font-size:.6875rem; padding:5px 12px; }
}

/* ══════════════════════════════════════════════════════
   FIX v1.2 — LOGO LIGHT/DARK SWITCHING
   The old theme called the_custom_logo() twice and used
   display:none inline, which was unreliable and doubled
   the logo. Now we control it purely via CSS + data-theme.
══════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */

/* Default (light mode): show light, hide dark */
.logo-light { display: flex; }
.logo-dark  { display: none; }

/* Dark mode: swap */
[data-theme="dark"] .logo-light { display: none; }
[data-theme="dark"] .logo-dark  { display: flex; }
html.dark-mode .logo-light      { display: none; }
html.dark-mode .logo-dark       { display: flex; }

/* Also respond to body-level dark class (JS sets both html and body) */
body.dark-mode .logo-light { display: none; }
body.dark-mode .logo-dark  { display: flex; }

/* Ensure logo images fit correctly */
.logo-link img {
  max-height: 52px;
  width: auto;
  display: block;
}
@media(max-width:900px) {
  .logo-link img { max-height: 48px; }
}
@media(max-width:480px) {
  .logo-link img { max-height: 44px; }
}

/* ══════════════════════════════════════════════════════
   FIX v1.2 — DARK MODE APPLIES TO html ELEMENT TOO
   The anti-flash script in header.php sets data-theme on
   <html>. CSS variables must also respond to that selector
   so the page renders correctly before JS fires.
══════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */
html[data-theme="dark"],
html.dark-mode {
  --t2i-ink:          #f9fafb;
  --t2i-body:         #e5e7eb;
  --t2i-muted:        #9ca3af;
  --t2i-subtle:       #6b7280;
  --t2i-bg:           #0f1117;
  --t2i-surface:      #1a1f2e;
  --t2i-surface-2:    #222839;
  --t2i-card:         #1e2433;
  --t2i-border:       #2d3748;
  --t2i-border-dark:  #374151;
  --t2i-green-light:  #052e16;
  --t2i-green-border: #14532d;
  --t2i-shadow-sm:    0 1px 3px rgba(0,0,0,.4), 0 1px 2px rgba(0,0,0,.3);
  --t2i-shadow:       0 2px 8px rgba(0,0,0,.4), 0 4px 16px rgba(0,0,0,.3);
  --t2i-shadow-md:    0 4px 16px rgba(0,0,0,.5), 0 8px 32px rgba(0,0,0,.4);
}

/* ══════════════════════════════════════════════════════
   FIX v1.2 — HEADER HIDDEN CLASS VISIBILITY
   The JS adds .header-hidden when scrolling down but
   there was no CSS rule for it.
══════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */
.t2i-header.header-hidden {
  transform: translateY(-100%);
  transition: transform 0.3s ease;
}
.t2i-header {
  transition: background var(--t2i-transition), border-color var(--t2i-transition),
              box-shadow var(--t2i-transition), transform 0.3s ease;
}

/* ══════════════════════════════════════════════════════
   FIX v1.2 — DUPLICATE .header-actions RULE REMOVED
   (was declared twice in original components.css)
   Consolidated here with correct gap.
══════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */

/* ══════════════════════════════════════════════════════
   FIX v1.2 — TICKER SEAMLESS LOOP
   Original ticker only rendered items once so it would
   jump at loop end. Header.php now outputs items twice;
   animation must target exactly 50%.
══════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */
@keyframes ticker-scroll {
  from { transform: translateX(0); }
  to   { transform: translateX(-50%); }
}

/* ══════════════════════════════════════════════════════
   FIX v1.2 — MOBILE NAV ARIA FOCUS TRAP SUPPORT
   When mobile nav is open, trap focus inside it.
══════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */
.t2i-mobile-nav:not(.open) { visibility: hidden; }
.t2i-mobile-nav.open       { visibility: visible; }

/* ══════════════════════════════════════════════════════
   FIX v1.2 — SEARCH BAR POSITION
   header-search was position:absolute but t2i-header is
   position:sticky — needed to be relative to header.
══════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */
.t2i-header { position: relative; }
/* Keep sticky behavior via wrapper trick */
.t2i-header-sticky-wrap {
  position: sticky;
  top: 0;
  z-index: 100;
}

/* ══════════════════════════════════════════════════════
   FIX v1.2 — POST CARD FOOTER OVERFLOW
   Author name could overflow on small screens.
══════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */
.post-card-author {
  min-width: 0;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.post-card-author span {
  overflow: hidden;
  text-overflow: ellipsis;
  white-space: nowrap;
  display: block;
}

/* ══════════════════════════════════════════════════════
   FIX v1.2 — NEWSLETTER FORM MOBILE
   subscribe-row stacked on very small screens.
══════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */
@media (max-width: 480px) {
  .subscribe-row {
    flex-direction: column;
  }
  .subscribe-row input,
  .subscribe-row .btn-primary {
    width: 100%;
  }
}

/* ══════════════════════════════════════════════════════
   FIX v1.2 — FOOTER LOGO SIZING
   Footer logo had no max-height constraint.
══════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */
.footer-brand img {
  max-height: 44px;
  width: auto;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
  display: block;
}
@media(max-width:540px) {
  .footer-brand img {
    max-height: 38px;
    margin-left: auto;
    margin-right: auto;
  }
  .footer-brand .custom-logo-link {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: center;
  }
}

/* ══════════════════════════════════════════════════════
   FIX v1.2 — RELATED GRID ON SMALL SCREENS
   4-col related grid was too cramped on tablet.
══════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */
@media (max-width: 640px) {
  .related-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
}
@media (max-width: 380px) {
  .related-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
}

/* ══════════════════════════════════════════════════════
   FIX v1.2 — TOC SIDEBAR SCROLL
══════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */
.toc-sidebar-body {
  max-height: 380px;
  overflow-y: auto;
  scrollbar-width: thin;
  scrollbar-color: var(--t2i-border) transparent;
}

/* ══════════════════════════════════════════════════════
   FIX v1.2 — SKIP LINK FOCUS VISIBLE
   Skip link was invisible in dark mode when focused.
══════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */
.skip-link:focus {
  top: 0;
  color: #fff;
  background: var(--t2i-green);
}

/* ══════════════════════════════════════════════════════
   FIX v1.3 — LOGO LIGHT/DARK: BULLETPROOF APPROACH
   Problem: both logos show because no CSS is hiding one.
   The live site has both <a class="logo-light"> and
   <a class="logo-dark"> in the DOM simultaneously.
   Solution: default hide dark, default show light.
   Toggle on [data-theme="dark"] on ANY ancestor element.
══════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */

/* Base: always hide dark logo */
.logo-dark { display: none !important; }
/* Base: always show light logo */
.logo-light { display: flex !important; }

/* Dark mode — flip (works regardless of which element holds data-theme) */
[data-theme="dark"] .logo-dark,
html.dark-mode .logo-dark,
body.dark-mode .logo-dark,
body[data-theme="dark"] .logo-dark  { display: flex !important; }

[data-theme="dark"] .logo-light,
html.dark-mode .logo-light,
body.dark-mode .logo-light,
body[data-theme="dark"] .logo-light { display: none !important; }

/* ══════════════════════════════════════════════════════
   FIX v1.3 — STICKY SIDEBAR: ONLY POST CONTENT SCROLLS
   The post-layout grid must be overflow-aware so the
   sidebar column stays fixed while the article scrolls.
   Key: sidebar column must have align-self: start AND
   the sticky wrapper uses height constraints correctly.
══════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */
.post-layout {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 300px;
  gap: 48px;
  align-items: start;   /* critical: both columns start at top */
}

/* Article column: normal flow, full height */
.post-content-wrap {
  min-width: 0; /* prevent grid blowout */
}

/* Sidebar column: stays at top, doesn't stretch */
.post-sidebar {
  align-self: start;    /* stay pinned to top of grid row */
  position: sticky;
  top: 80px;            /* offset for sticky header height */
  max-height: calc(100vh - 100px);
  overflow-y: auto;
  overflow-x: hidden;
  scrollbar-width: none; /* hide scrollbar — sidebar auto-scrolls via JS */
  -ms-overflow-style: none;
}
.post-sidebar::-webkit-scrollbar { display: none; }

/* Inner sticky wrapper: just stacks cards, no extra sticky needed */
.sidebar-sticky {
  position: static !important; /* remove inner sticky — outer handles it */
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 16px;
}

/* Hide sidebar on tablet/mobile */
@media (max-width: 1000px) {
  .post-layout { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .post-sidebar { display: none; }
}

/* ══════════════════════════════════════════════════════
   NEW v1.3 — SIDEBAR RECENT POSTS WIDGET
══════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */
.sidebar-recent-posts {
  list-style: none;
  padding: 0;
  margin: 0;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0;
}
.sidebar-recent-item {
  display: flex;
  gap: 10px;
  align-items: flex-start;
  padding: 10px 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--t2i-border);
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: opacity var(--t2i-transition);
}
.sidebar-recent-item:last-child { border-bottom: none; }
.sidebar-recent-item:hover { opacity: .8; }
.sidebar-recent-thumb {
  width: 56px;
  height: 56px;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  border-radius: 100px;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: var(--t2i-surface);
}
.sidebar-recent-thumb img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
}
.sidebar-recent-thumb-ph {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 1.25rem;
  background: var(--t2i-green-light);
}
.sidebar-recent-text { flex: 1; min-width: 0; }
.sidebar-recent-title {
  font-size: 0.78125rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--t2i-ink);
  line-height: 1.4;
  display: -webkit-box;
  -webkit-line-clamp: 2;
  -webkit-box-orient: vertical;
  overflow: hidden;
  margin-bottom: 4px;
  transition: color var(--t2i-transition);
}
.sidebar-recent-item:hover .sidebar-recent-title { color: var(--t2i-green); }
.sidebar-recent-meta { font-size: 0.65625rem; color: var(--t2i-muted); }

/* ══════════════════════════════════════════════════════
   NEW v1.3 — SIDEBAR CATEGORY CLOUD WIDGET
══════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */
.sidebar-cat-cloud {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 7px;
}
.sidebar-cat-chip {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 4px;
  padding: 4px 10px;
  font-size: 0.71875rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--t2i-body);
  background: var(--t2i-surface);
  border: 1px solid var(--t2i-border);
  border-radius: 100px;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: background var(--t2i-transition), border-color var(--t2i-transition), color var(--t2i-transition);
  white-space: nowrap;
}
.sidebar-cat-chip:hover {
  background: var(--t2i-green-light);
  border-color: var(--t2i-green-border);
  color: var(--t2i-green);
}
.sidebar-cat-count {
  font-size: 0.625rem;
  color: var(--t2i-muted);
  background: var(--t2i-surface-2);
  border-radius: 100px;
  padding: 0 5px;
  font-weight: 600;
}

/* ============================================================
   ARTICLES PAGE (page-articles.php)
   ============================================================ */

/* Page wrapper */
.t2i-articles-page { padding: 40px 0 72px; }

/* ── Hero banner ── */
.ap-hero {
  background: var(--t2i-surface);
  border: 1px solid var(--t2i-border);
  border-radius: var(--t2i-radius-lg);
  padding: 36px 40px;
  margin-bottom: 28px;
}
.ap-eyebrow {
  font-size: 0.625rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 2.5px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--t2i-green);
  display: block;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}
.ap-h1 {
  font-size: clamp(1.375rem, 2.8vw, 2.25rem);
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--t2i-ink);
  line-height: 1.2;
  margin: 0 0 12px;
  letter-spacing: -.025em;
}
.ap-lead {
  font-size: 0.9375rem;
  color: var(--t2i-muted);
  line-height: 1.65;
  max-width: 640px;
  margin: 0 0 16px;
}
.ap-stats { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 10px; flex-wrap: wrap; margin-top: 4px; }
.ap-stat { font-size: 0.8125rem; color: var(--t2i-muted); }
.ap-stat strong { color: var(--t2i-green); font-weight: 700; }
.ap-stat-sep { color: var(--t2i-border); font-size: 0.875rem; }
@media(max-width:600px) { .ap-hero { padding: 24px 20px; } }

/* ── Category filter chips ── */
.ap-filter {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 8px;
  margin-bottom: 28px;
}
.ap-chip-count {
  display: inline-block;
  background: rgba(0,0,0,.06);
  border-radius: 100px;
  font-size: 0.625rem;
  padding: 0 5px;
  margin-left: 3px;
  font-weight: 600;
}
[data-theme="dark"] .ap-chip-count { background: rgba(255,255,255,.12); }

/* ── Two-column layout ── */
.ap-layout {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 300px;
  gap: 40px;
  align-items: start;
}
@media(max-width:1000px) { .ap-layout { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }

/* ── Featured hero card ── */
.ap-featured-card {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: row;
  background: var(--t2i-card);
  border: 1px solid var(--t2i-border);
  border-radius: var(--t2i-radius-lg);
  overflow: hidden;
  margin-bottom: 24px;
  transition: box-shadow var(--t2i-transition);
}
.ap-featured-card:hover { box-shadow: 0 4px 20px rgba(0,0,0,.07); }
.ap-featured-thumb {
  display: block;
  width: 44%;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.ap-featured-thumb img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  display: block;
  transition: transform .4s ease;
  min-height: 240px;
}
.ap-featured-card:hover .ap-featured-thumb img { transform: scale(1.04); }
.ap-thumb-placeholder {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  min-height: 240px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 3.5rem;
  background: var(--t2i-green-light);
}
.ap-featured-body {
  padding: 28px 32px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 10px;
  flex: 1;
}
.ap-featured-meta { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px; flex-wrap: wrap; }
.ap-featured-badge {
  font-size: 0.625rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 1px;
  background: var(--t2i-green);
  color: #fff;
  border-radius: 100px;
  padding: 2px 9px;
}
.ap-featured-title {
  font-family: 'Source Serif 4', 'Georgia', serif;
  font-size: clamp(18px, 2.2vw, 26px);
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--t2i-ink);
  line-height: 1.3;
  text-decoration: none;
  display: block;
  transition: color var(--t2i-transition);
}
.ap-featured-card:hover .ap-featured-title { color: var(--t2i-green); }
.ap-featured-excerpt { font-size: 0.875rem; color: var(--t2i-muted); line-height: 1.65; flex: 1; }
.ap-featured-footer {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 12px;
  padding-top: 12px;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--t2i-border);
  margin-top: auto;
}
.ap-read-btn { font-size: 0.75rem; padding: .5em 1.2em; }
@media(max-width:760px) {
  .ap-featured-card { flex-direction: column; }
  .ap-featured-thumb { width: 100%; height: 220px; }
  .ap-featured-thumb img { min-height: 220px; }
  .ap-featured-body { padding: 20px; }
}

/* ── 2-column post grid ── */
.ap-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: 20px;
  margin-bottom: 32px;
}
@media(max-width:600px) { .ap-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }

/* ── Numbered pagination ── */
.ap-pagination {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 6px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  margin: 8px 0 48px;
}
.ap-pag-btn {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  min-width: 36px;
  height: 36px;
  padding: 0 10px;
  border-radius: 100px;
  border: 1px solid var(--t2i-border);
  font-size: 0.8125rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--t2i-body);
  background: var(--t2i-card);
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: all var(--t2i-transition);
}
.ap-pag-btn:hover { border-color: var(--t2i-green); color: var(--t2i-green); background: var(--t2i-green-light); }
.ap-pag-current {
  background: var(--t2i-green);
  border-color: var(--t2i-green);
  color: #fff;
  cursor: default;
}
.ap-pag-ellipsis { font-size: 0.875rem; color: var(--t2i-muted); padding: 0 4px; line-height: 36px; }
.ap-pag-prev, .ap-pag-next { padding: 0 14px; }

/* ── No posts ── */
.ap-no-posts { text-align: center; padding: 48px 0; color: var(--t2i-muted); }
.ap-no-posts p { margin-bottom: 16px; font-size: 0.9375rem; }

/* ── Category sections ── */
.ap-cat-section { margin-bottom: 40px; }
.ap-cat-header {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
  padding-bottom: 12px;
  border-bottom: 2px solid var(--t2i-green);
}
.ap-cat-title {
  font-size: clamp(15px, 1.8vw, 18px);
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--t2i-ink);
  margin: 0;
}
.ap-cat-viewall {
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--t2i-green);
  text-decoration: none;
  white-space: nowrap;
}
.ap-cat-viewall:hover { text-decoration: underline; }

/* ── Horizontal list cards ── */
.ap-list { display: flex; flex-direction: column; }
.ap-list-item {
  display: flex;
  gap: 14px;
  align-items: flex-start;
  padding: 14px 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--t2i-border);
}
.ap-list-item:last-child { border-bottom: none; }
.ap-list-thumb {
  display: block;
  width: 80px;
  height: 56px;
  border-radius: 100px;
  overflow: hidden;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}
.ap-list-thumb img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; display: block; transition: transform .3s ease; }
.ap-list-item:hover .ap-list-thumb img { transform: scale(1.06); }
.ap-list-thumb-placeholder {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 1.75rem;
  background: var(--t2i-green-light);
}
.ap-list-body { flex: 1; display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 4px; }
.ap-list-title {
  font-family: 'Source Serif 4', 'Georgia', serif;
  font-size: 0.875rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--t2i-ink);
  line-height: 1.4;
  text-decoration: none;
  display: -webkit-box;
  -webkit-line-clamp: 2;
  -webkit-box-orient: vertical;
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: color var(--t2i-transition);
}
.ap-list-item:hover .ap-list-title { color: var(--t2i-green); }
.ap-list-meta { font-size: 0.6875rem; color: var(--t2i-muted); display: flex; gap: 5px; align-items: center; }

/* ── Sidebar: category list ── */
.ap-cat-list { list-style: none; padding: 0; margin: 0; }
.ap-cat-list li {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  padding: 8px 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--t2i-border);
  font-size: 0.8125rem;
}
.ap-cat-list li:last-child { border-bottom: none; }
.ap-cat-list a { color: var(--t2i-body); text-decoration: none; font-weight: 500; }
.ap-cat-list a:hover { color: var(--t2i-green); }
.ap-cat-count {
  font-size: 0.6875rem;
  color: var(--t2i-muted);
  background: var(--t2i-surface);
  border-radius: 100px;
  padding: 1px 7px;
  font-weight: 600;
}

/* ── Sidebar: popular posts ── */
.ap-popular-item {
  display: flex;
  gap: 10px;
  align-items: flex-start;
  padding: 10px 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--t2i-border);
}
.ap-popular-item:last-child { border-bottom: none; }
.ap-popular-thumb {
  display: block;
  width: 56px;
  height: 42px;
  border-radius: 100px;
  overflow: hidden;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}
.ap-popular-thumb img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; display: block; }
.ap-popular-title {
  font-size: 0.78125rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--t2i-ink);
  line-height: 1.4;
  text-decoration: none;
  display: -webkit-box;
  -webkit-line-clamp: 2;
  -webkit-box-orient: vertical;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.ap-popular-title:hover { color: var(--t2i-green); }

/* ── Sidebar: tag cloud ── */
.ap-tag-cloud { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 7px; }
.ap-tag {
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  padding: 4px 10px;
  border-radius: 100px;
  border: 1px solid var(--t2i-border);
  color: var(--t2i-muted);
  background: var(--t2i-surface);
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: all var(--t2i-transition);
}
.ap-tag:hover { background: var(--t2i-green-light); border-color: var(--t2i-green-border); color: var(--t2i-green); }

/* ── Sidebar: newsletter ── */
.ap-newsletter-widget { background: var(--t2i-green-light); border-color: var(--t2i-green-border); }
.ap-newsletter-widget .widget-title { border-bottom-color: var(--t2i-green); color: var(--t2i-green); }
.ap-newsletter-sub { font-size: 0.8125rem; color: var(--t2i-muted); line-height: 1.55; margin-bottom: 14px; }
.ap-nl-form { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 8px; }
.ap-nl-form input[type="email"] {
  width: 100%;
  padding: 9px 12px;
  font-size: 0.8125rem;
  border: 1px solid var(--t2i-border);
  border-radius: 100px;
  background: var(--t2i-card);
  color: var(--t2i-body);
  outline: none;
  transition: border-color var(--t2i-transition);
}
.ap-nl-form input[type="email"]:focus { border-color: var(--t2i-green); }
.ap-nl-form .btn-primary { width: 100%; justify-content: center; font-size: 0.8125rem; }
.ap-newsletter-note { font-size: 0.6875rem; color: var(--t2i-muted); margin-top: 6px; text-align: center; }

/* ── Sidebar sticky ── */
.ap-sidebar { position: sticky; top: 88px; }
@media(max-width:1000px) { .ap-sidebar { position: static; } }


/* ============================================================
   ABOUT PAGE  (page-about.php)
   ============================================================ */

.t2i-about-page { padding: 40px 0 80px; }

/* ── Shared section scaffolding ── */
.about-section { margin-bottom: 48px; }
.about-eyebrow {
  font-size: 0.625rem; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: 2.5px;
  text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--t2i-green);
  display: block; margin-bottom: 10px;
}
.about-section-header { margin-bottom: 32px; }
.about-section-header--row {
  display: flex; align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between; margin-bottom: 20px;
}
.about-section-h2 {
  font-size: clamp(1.25rem, 2.3vw, 1.875rem);
  font-weight: 700; color: var(--t2i-ink);
  margin: 0 0 10px; line-height: 1.2;
}
.about-section-h2--center { text-align: center; margin-bottom: 32px; }
.about-section-sub {
  font-size: 0.9375rem; color: var(--t2i-muted);
  line-height: 1.65; max-width: 600px;
}

/* ── HERO ── */
.about-hero {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 220px;
  gap: 48px;
  align-items: center;
  padding: 40px 0 40px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--t2i-border);
  margin-bottom: 48px;
}
.about-h1 {
  font-size: clamp(1.5rem, 2.8vw, 2.375rem);
  font-weight: 700; color: var(--t2i-ink);
  line-height: 1.15; letter-spacing: -.025em;
  margin: 0 0 16px;
}
.about-lead {
  font-size: 1rem; color: var(--t2i-muted);
  line-height: 1.7; max-width: 580px; margin-bottom: 20px;
}
.about-badges { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 8px; }
.about-badge {
  font-size: 0.75rem; font-weight: 600;
  padding: 4px 12px; border-radius: 100px;
  border: 1px solid transparent;
}
.about-badge--green  { background: var(--t2i-green-light); color: var(--t2i-green); border-color: var(--t2i-green-border); }
.about-badge--blue   { background: #eff6ff; color: #1d4ed8; border-color: #bfdbfe; }
.about-badge--amber  { background: #fffbeb; color: #b45309; border-color: #fde68a; }
.about-badge--muted  { background: var(--t2i-surface); color: var(--t2i-muted); border-color: var(--t2i-border); }
[data-theme="dark"] .about-badge--blue  { background: #1e3a5f; color: #93c5fd; border-color: #1d4ed8; }
[data-theme="dark"] .about-badge--amber { background: #3d2a00; color: #fcd34d; border-color: #b45309; }

/* Avatar */
.about-hero-avatar { text-align: center; }
.about-avatar-wrap {
  width: 160px; height: 160px; border-radius: 50%;
  overflow: hidden; margin: 0 auto 12px;
  border: 3px solid var(--t2i-green-light);
  outline: 1px solid var(--t2i-green-border);
}
.about-avatar-wrap img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; display: block; }
.about-avatar-name { font-size: 0.9375rem; font-weight: 700; color: var(--t2i-ink); }
.about-avatar-role { font-size: 0.75rem; color: var(--t2i-green); font-weight: 500; margin-top: 2px; }

@media(max-width:700px) {
  .about-hero { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 20px; padding: 24px 0 28px; margin-bottom: 36px; }
  .about-hero-avatar { order: -1; }
  .about-avatar-wrap { width: 120px; height: 120px; }
}

/* ── SERVICES GRID ── */
.about-services-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: 20px;
}
@media(max-width:860px) { .about-services-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr)); } }
@media(max-width:540px) { .about-services-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }

.about-service-card {
  background: var(--t2i-card);
  border: 1px solid var(--t2i-border);
  border-radius: var(--t2i-radius-lg);
  padding: 24px;
  transition: border-color var(--t2i-transition), box-shadow var(--t2i-transition);
}
.about-service-card:hover {
  border-color: var(--t2i-green-border);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 16px rgba(26,143,78,.07);
}
.about-service-icon {
  width: 44px; height: 44px; border-radius: var(--t2i-radius);
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
}
.about-service-icon--green { background: var(--t2i-green-light); color: var(--t2i-green); }
.about-service-icon--blue  { background: #eff6ff; color: #1d4ed8; }
.about-service-icon--amber { background: #fffbeb; color: #b45309; }
[data-theme="dark"] .about-service-icon--blue  { background: #1e3a5f; color: #93c5fd; }
[data-theme="dark"] .about-service-icon--amber { background: #3d2a00; color: #fcd34d; }
.about-service-card h3 {
  font-size: 0.9375rem; font-weight: 700; color: var(--t2i-ink);
  margin: 0 0 8px;
}
.about-service-card p { font-size: 0.8125rem; color: var(--t2i-muted); line-height: 1.65; margin: 0; }

/* ── SITE SECTION ── */
.about-site-section { background: var(--t2i-surface); border-radius: var(--t2i-radius-lg); padding: 48px 40px; }
.about-site-inner {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 340px 1fr;
  gap: 48px; align-items: start;
}
@media(max-width:900px) { .about-site-inner { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }
@media(max-width:600px) { .about-site-section { padding: 32px 20px; } }

.about-site-text p { font-size: 0.9375rem; color: var(--t2i-muted); line-height: 1.7; margin-bottom: 14px; }
.about-site-text p strong { color: var(--t2i-ink); font-weight: 600; }
.about-cta-btn { font-size: 0.8125rem; padding: .6em 1.4em; margin-top: 8px; display: inline-flex; }

/* Topics grid */
.about-topics-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: 10px;
}
@media(max-width:540px) { .about-topics-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }

.about-topic-chip {
  display: flex; gap: 10px; align-items: flex-start;
  background: var(--t2i-card);
  border: 1px solid var(--t2i-border);
  border-radius: var(--t2i-radius);
  padding: 12px 14px;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: border-color var(--t2i-transition);
}
.about-topic-chip:hover { border-color: var(--t2i-green-border); }
.about-topic-icon { font-size: 1.125rem; flex-shrink: 0; margin-top: 1px; }
.about-topic-label { font-size: 0.8125rem; font-weight: 700; color: var(--t2i-ink); margin-bottom: 2px; }
.about-topic-desc  { font-size: 0.71875rem; color: var(--t2i-muted); line-height: 1.5; }

/* ── AUDIENCE ── */
.about-audience-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: 20px;
}
@media(max-width:700px) { .about-audience-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }

.about-audience-card {
  border: 1px solid var(--t2i-border);
  border-radius: var(--t2i-radius-lg);
  padding: 28px 24px;
  position: relative;
  background: var(--t2i-card);
}
.about-audience-num {
  font-size: 2.25rem; font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--t2i-green-light);
  line-height: 1; margin-bottom: 12px;
  font-family: 'Source Serif 4', Georgia, serif;
  -webkit-text-stroke: 1.5px var(--t2i-green-border);
}
.about-audience-card h3 {
  font-size: 1rem; font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--t2i-ink); margin: 0 0 10px;
}
.about-audience-card p { font-size: 0.9375rem; color: var(--t2i-muted); line-height: 1.65; margin: 0; }

/* ── RECENT POSTS GRID ── */
.about-posts-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: 20px;
}
@media(max-width:800px) { .about-posts-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr)); } }
@media(max-width:520px) { .about-posts-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }

/* ── CTA BANNER ── */
.about-cta-section {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--t2i-green) 0%, var(--t2i-green-dark, #146b3a) 100%);
  border-radius: var(--t2i-radius-lg);
  padding: 56px 48px;
  text-align: center;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.about-cta-section::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute; inset: 0;
  background: radial-gradient(ellipse 100% 80% at 80% -10%, rgba(255,255,255,.08), transparent);
  pointer-events: none;
}
.about-cta-inner { position: relative; max-width: 560px; margin: 0 auto; }
.about-cta-h2 {
  font-size: clamp(1.25rem, 2.6vw, 1.875rem);
  font-weight: 700; color: #fff;
  margin: 0 0 14px; line-height: 1.2;
}
.about-cta-sub {
  font-size: 0.9375rem; color: rgba(255,255,255,.85);
  line-height: 1.65; margin-bottom: 28px;
}
.about-cta-btns { display: flex; gap: 12px; justify-content: center; flex-wrap: wrap; }
.about-cta-btns .btn-primary {
  background: #fff; color: var(--t2i-green);
  border-color: #fff; font-weight: 700;
}
.about-cta-btns .btn-primary:hover { background: var(--t2i-green-light); }
.about-cta-btns .btn-outline {
  border-color: rgba(255,255,255,.5); color: #fff;
}
.about-cta-btns .btn-outline:hover { background: rgba(255,255,255,.1); border-color: #fff; }
@media(max-width:600px) { .about-cta-section { padding: 40px 24px; } }


/* ── ABOUT STORY SECTION ── */
.about-story-section {
  padding-top: 0;
}
.about-story-inner {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 320px;
  gap: 56px;
  align-items: start;
}
@media(max-width:900px) { .about-story-inner { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 36px; } }

.about-story-text p {
  font-size: 0.9375rem;
  color: var(--t2i-muted);
  line-height: 1.8;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
}
.about-story-text p:last-child { margin-bottom: 0; }

/* Timeline */
.about-story-timeline {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0;
  position: relative;
  padding-left: 20px;
}
.about-story-timeline::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  left: 7px; top: 10px; bottom: 10px;
  width: 2px;
  background: var(--t2i-border);
}
.about-tl-item {
  display: flex;
  gap: 16px;
  align-items: flex-start;
  padding-bottom: 28px;
  position: relative;
}
.about-tl-item:last-child { padding-bottom: 0; }
.about-tl-dot {
  width: 16px; height: 16px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  margin-top: 3px;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  border: 2px solid #fff;
}
[data-theme="dark"] .about-tl-dot { border-color: var(--t2i-bg); }
.about-tl-dot--green  { background: var(--t2i-green); }
.about-tl-dot--blue   { background: #2563eb; }
.about-tl-dot--amber  { background: #d97706; }
.about-tl-label {
  font-size: 0.625rem; font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 1.5px; text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--t2i-muted); margin-bottom: 3px;
}
.about-tl-title {
  font-size: 0.875rem; font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--t2i-ink); margin-bottom: 4px;
}
.about-tl-desc {
  font-size: 0.78125rem; color: var(--t2i-muted);
  line-height: 1.55;
}

/* ============================================================
   ARCHIVE PAGE — redesigned
   ============================================================ */

/* posts-grid in archive uses stretch so all cards equal height */
.arc-grid { align-items: stretch; }
.arc-grid .post-card { height: 100%; }

/* ── Featured first post (editorial, no image on left) ── */
.arc-featured {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 340px;
  gap: 0;
  border: 1px solid var(--t2i-border);
  border-radius: var(--t2i-radius-lg);
  overflow: hidden;
  margin-bottom: 28px;
  background: var(--t2i-card);
  transition: box-shadow var(--t2i-transition);
}
.arc-featured:hover { box-shadow: 0 4px 20px rgba(0,0,0,.07); }
.arc-featured-inner {
  padding: 32px 36px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 12px;
  justify-content: center;
}
.arc-featured-meta { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 10px; flex-wrap: wrap; }
.arc-featured-title {
  font-family: 'Source Serif 4', 'Georgia', serif;
  font-size: clamp(1.25rem, 2.2vw, 1.75rem);
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--t2i-ink);
  line-height: 1.25;
  text-decoration: none;
  display: block;
  transition: color var(--t2i-transition);
}
.arc-featured:hover .arc-featured-title { color: var(--t2i-green); }
.arc-featured-excerpt {
  font-size: 0.875rem;
  color: var(--t2i-muted);
  line-height: 1.7;
  margin: 0;
  display: -webkit-box;
  -webkit-line-clamp: 3;
  -webkit-box-orient: vertical;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.arc-featured-footer {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 12px;
  padding-top: 16px;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--t2i-border);
  margin-top: auto;
}
.arc-read-btn { font-size: 0.75rem; padding: .5em 1.2em; }
.arc-featured-thumb {
  display: block;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.arc-featured-thumb img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  display: block;
  transition: transform .4s ease;
}
.arc-featured:hover .arc-featured-thumb img { transform: scale(1.04); }
@media(max-width:860px) {
  .arc-featured { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .arc-featured-thumb { height: 220px; order: -1; }
  .arc-featured-inner { padding: 22px 20px; }
}

/* ── Pagination numbered ── */
.archive-pagination { margin: 8px 0 48px; display: flex; justify-content: center; }
.archive-pagination .page-numbers {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  list-style: none;
  gap: 6px;
  padding: 0; margin: 0;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  justify-content: center;
}
.archive-pagination .page-numbers li a,
.archive-pagination .page-numbers li span {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  min-width: 36px;
  height: 36px;
  padding: 0 10px;
  border-radius: 100px;
  border: 1px solid var(--t2i-border);
  font-size: 0.8125rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--t2i-body);
  background: var(--t2i-card);
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: all var(--t2i-transition);
}
.archive-pagination .page-numbers li a:hover { border-color: var(--t2i-green); color: var(--t2i-green); background: var(--t2i-green-light); }
.archive-pagination .page-numbers li span.current { background: var(--t2i-green); border-color: var(--t2i-green); color: #fff; }
.archive-pagination .page-numbers li span.dots { border: none; background: none; }

/* ── Sidebar redesign ── */
.arc-sidebar { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 20px; position: sticky; top: 88px; }
@media(max-width:1000px) { .arc-sidebar { position: static; } }

/* Search widget */
.arc-widget-search {}
.arc-search-form {
  display: flex;
  border: 1px solid var(--t2i-border);
  border-radius: 100px;
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: border-color var(--t2i-transition);
}
.arc-search-form:focus-within { border-color: var(--t2i-green); }
.arc-search-form input {
  flex: 1;
  border: none;
  outline: none;
  padding: 9px 12px;
  font-size: 0.8125rem;
  background: var(--t2i-card);
  color: var(--t2i-body);
  min-width: 0;
}
.arc-search-form button {
  background: var(--t2i-green);
  border: none;
  color: #fff;
  padding: 0 14px;
  cursor: pointer;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  transition: background var(--t2i-transition);
}
.arc-search-form button:hover { background: var(--t2i-green-dark, #146b3a); }

/* Category list */
.arc-cat-list { list-style: none; padding: 0; margin: 0; }
.arc-cat-list li {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  padding: 8px 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--t2i-border);
  font-size: 0.8125rem;
}
.arc-cat-list li:last-child { border-bottom: none; }
.arc-cat-list a { color: var(--t2i-body); text-decoration: none; font-weight: 500; transition: color var(--t2i-transition); }
.arc-cat-list a:hover { color: var(--t2i-green); }
.arc-cat-count {
  font-size: 0.6875rem;
  color: var(--t2i-muted);
  background: var(--t2i-surface);
  border-radius: 100px;
  padding: 1px 7px;
  font-weight: 600;
}

/* Featured articles list — no image, numbered */
.arc-featured-list { display: flex; flex-direction: column; }
.arc-fl-item {
  display: flex;
  gap: 12px;
  align-items: flex-start;
  padding: 12px 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--t2i-border);
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: color var(--t2i-transition);
}
.arc-fl-item:last-child { border-bottom: none; }
.arc-fl-item:hover .arc-fl-title { color: var(--t2i-green); }
.arc-fl-num {
  font-size: 1.125rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--t2i-green-light);
  -webkit-text-stroke: 1px var(--t2i-green-border);
  flex-shrink: 0;
  line-height: 1;
  width: 28px;
  margin-top: 2px;
  font-family: 'Source Serif 4', Georgia, serif;
}
.arc-fl-body { flex: 1; display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 3px; }
.arc-fl-cat {
  font-size: 0.5625rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 1.5px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--t2i-green);
}
.arc-fl-title {
  font-size: 0.8125rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--t2i-ink);
  line-height: 1.4;
  transition: color var(--t2i-transition);
  display: -webkit-box;
  -webkit-line-clamp: 2;
  -webkit-box-orient: vertical;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.arc-fl-date { font-size: 0.6875rem; color: var(--t2i-muted); }

/* Archive banner */
/* ── CATEGORY HERO BANNER v2.2 ── */
.cat-banner {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #0d5c32 0%, #1a8f4e 55%, #2dba6e 100%);
  border-radius: 20px;
  padding: 48px 44px 44px;
  margin-bottom: 40px;
  color: #fff;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  border: none;
  box-shadow: 0 8px 40px rgba(26,143,78,.22), 0 2px 8px rgba(0,0,0,.08);
}

/* Decorative blobs */
.cat-banner-blob {
  position: absolute;
  border-radius: 50%;
  pointer-events: none;
  opacity: .12;
}
.cat-banner-blob--1 {
  width: 320px; height: 320px;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, #fff 0%, transparent 70%);
  top: -80px; right: -60px;
}
.cat-banner-blob--2 {
  width: 180px; height: 180px;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, #fff 0%, transparent 70%);
  bottom: -50px; left: 40%;
  opacity: .06;
}

/* Breadcrumb */
.cat-breadcrumb {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,.65);
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  position: relative;
}
.cat-breadcrumb a {
  color: rgba(255,255,255,.8);
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: color .2s;
}
.cat-breadcrumb a:hover { color: #fff; }
.cat-breadcrumb svg { opacity: .5; flex-shrink: 0; }

/* Title row with big icon */
.cat-banner-title-row {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 16px;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
  position: relative;
}
.cat-banner-icon {
  font-size: 2.5rem;
  line-height: 1;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  width: 60px;
  height: 60px;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,.15);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.2);
  border-radius: 16px;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  backdrop-filter: blur(4px);
}
.cat-banner-title {
  font-size: clamp(1.75rem, 4vw, 2.75rem);
  font-weight: 800;
  color: #ffffff;
  margin: 0;
  line-height: 1.1;
  letter-spacing: -.03em;
  position: relative;
}
.cat-banner-desc {
  font-size: 1rem;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,.88);
  line-height: 1.68;
  margin: 0 0 22px;
  max-width: 580px;
  position: relative;
}

/* Stat pills */
.cat-banner-stats {
  display: flex;
  gap: 10px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  position: relative;
}
.cat-stat-pill {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,.85);
  background: rgba(255,255,255,.14);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.22);
  border-radius: 100px;
  padding: 5px 13px;
  backdrop-filter: blur(4px);
}
.cat-stat-pill svg { opacity: .8; flex-shrink: 0; }

/* Cat banner body wrapper (positions content above blobs) */
.cat-banner-body { position: relative; }

@media(max-width:680px) {
  .cat-banner { padding: 32px 24px 28px; border-radius: 16px; }
  .cat-banner-icon { width: 48px; height: 48px; font-size: 1.75rem; border-radius: 12px; }
  .cat-banner-title { font-size: clamp(1.375rem, 6vw, 1.75rem); }
}

/* Keep old .archive-banner class working for non-category archives */
.archive-banner {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #0d5c32 0%, #1a8f4e 60%, #22a85c 100%);
  border-radius: var(--t2i-radius-lg);
  padding: 44px 40px;
  margin-bottom: 36px;
  color: #fff;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.08);
}
.archive-banner-inner { position: relative; max-width: 680px; }
.archive-banner-eyebrow {
  font-size: 0.625rem; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: 3px; text-transform: uppercase;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,.6); display: inline-block;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,.12); border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.2);
  border-radius: 100px; padding: 3px 12px; margin-bottom: 14px;
}
.archive-banner-title {
  font-size: clamp(1.625rem, 4.2vw, 3rem); font-weight: 700; color: #fff;
  margin: 0 0 14px; line-height: 1.1; letter-spacing: -.03em;
}
.archive-banner-desc { font-size: 0.9375rem; color: #fff; line-height: 1.65; margin-bottom: 18px; max-width: 540px; opacity: .92; }
.archive-banner-meta { display: flex; gap: 16px; align-items: center; }
.archive-banner-meta span {
  font-size: 0.75rem; font-weight: 600; color: rgba(255,255,255,.7);
  background: rgba(255,255,255,.12); border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.18);
  border-radius: 100px; padding: 3px 12px;
}
@media(max-width:600px) { .archive-banner { padding: 28px 22px; } }


/* ============================================================
   SHARE BUTTONS — SVG icons
   ============================================================ */
.post-share { display:flex; align-items:center; gap:12px; flex-wrap:wrap; padding:20px 0; border-top:1px solid var(--t2i-border); border-bottom:1px solid var(--t2i-border); margin:2em 0; }
.share-label { font-size:.84375rem; font-weight:600; color:var(--t2i-muted); white-space:nowrap; }
.share-buttons { display:flex; gap:8px; flex-wrap:wrap; }
.share-btn {
  width:38px; height:38px; border-radius:50%;
  display:flex; align-items:center; justify-content:center;
  border:1px solid var(--t2i-border);
  background:var(--t2i-surface);
  cursor:pointer; color:var(--t2i-body);
  transition:all var(--t2i-transition);
  text-decoration:none; flex-shrink:0;
}
.share-btn svg { width:15px; height:15px; flex-shrink:0; }
.share-twitter:hover  { background:#000;     color:#fff; border-color:#000; }
.share-facebook:hover { background:#1877f2;  color:#fff; border-color:#1877f2; }
.share-linkedin:hover { background:#0077b5;  color:#fff; border-color:#0077b5; }
.share-whatsapp:hover { background:#25d366;  color:#fff; border-color:#25d366; }
.share-telegram:hover { background:#0088cc;  color:#fff; border-color:#0088cc; }
.share-copy:hover     { background:var(--t2i-green); color:#fff; border-color:var(--t2i-green); }

/* ============================================================
   AUTHOR CARD
   ============================================================ */
.post-author-card {
  display:flex; gap:20px; align-items:flex-start;
  background:var(--t2i-surface);
  border:1px solid var(--t2i-border);
  border-radius:var(--t2i-radius-lg,12px);
  padding:24px; margin:2em 0;
}
.author-card-avatar { width:80px; height:80px; border-radius:50%; flex-shrink:0; object-fit:cover; border:3px solid var(--t2i-green-light); }
.author-card-info { flex:1; }
.author-card-name { font-weight:700; font-size:1.25rem; color:var(--t2i-ink); margin-bottom:2px; }
.author-card-role { font-size:.8125rem; font-weight:700; color:var(--t2i-green); text-transform:uppercase; letter-spacing:1px; margin-bottom:10px; }
.author-card-bio  { font-size:1.0625rem; color:var(--t2i-muted); line-height:1.7; margin-bottom:12px; }
.author-card-link { font-size:1rem; font-weight:600; color:var(--t2i-green); text-decoration:none; transition:opacity .2s; }
.author-card-link:hover { opacity:.75; }
@media(max-width:480px) { .post-author-card { flex-direction:column; } .author-card-avatar { width:64px; height:64px; } }

/* ============================================================
   SUGGESTED READING
   ============================================================ */
.post-suggested { margin:2.5em 0; }
.post-suggested-header {
  display:flex; align-items:center; justify-content:space-between;
  margin-bottom:14px; padding-bottom:12px;
  border-bottom:2px solid var(--t2i-green);
}
.post-suggested-label { font-size:.75rem; font-weight:700; text-transform:uppercase; letter-spacing:1.5px; color:var(--t2i-muted); }
.post-suggested-viewall { font-size:.75rem; font-weight:600; color:var(--t2i-green); text-decoration:none; }
.post-suggested-viewall:hover { text-decoration:underline; }
.post-suggested-list { display:flex; flex-direction:column; }
.post-suggested-item {
  display:flex; align-items:center; gap:14px;
  padding:14px 0; border-bottom:1px solid var(--t2i-border);
  text-decoration:none; transition:background .2s;
}
.post-suggested-item:last-child { border-bottom:none; }
.post-suggested-item:hover .post-suggested-title { color:var(--t2i-green); }
.post-suggested-num {
  font-size:1.125rem; font-weight:700; color:var(--t2i-green);
  font-family:'Source Serif 4',Georgia,serif;
  flex-shrink:0; width:30px; line-height:1;
  opacity:.5;
}
.post-suggested-body { flex:1; min-width:0; }
.post-suggested-cat  { font-size:.625rem; font-weight:700; text-transform:uppercase; letter-spacing:1px; color:var(--t2i-green); margin-bottom:3px; }
.post-suggested-title {
  font-size:.96875rem; font-weight:600; color:var(--t2i-ink);
  line-height:1.45; transition:color .2s;
  display:-webkit-box; -webkit-line-clamp:2; -webkit-box-orient:vertical; overflow:hidden;
}
.post-suggested-date { font-size:.6875rem; color:var(--t2i-muted); margin-top:4px; }
.post-suggested-thumb {
  width:68px; height:50px; border-radius:var(--t2i-radius-sm,6px);
  overflow:hidden; flex-shrink:0;
}
.post-suggested-thumb img { width:100%; height:100%; object-fit:cover; display:block; }

/* ============================================================
   COMMENTS — Modern style
   ============================================================ */
.t2i-comments { margin:2.5em 0; }
.t2i-comments-title {
  font-size:1.25rem !important; font-weight:700 !important;
  color:var(--t2i-ink) !important; margin:0 0 24px !important;
  padding-bottom:12px !important; border-bottom:2px solid var(--t2i-green) !important;
  display:inline-block !important;
}
.t2i-comment-list { list-style:none !important; padding:0 !important; margin:0 0 32px !important; }
.t2i-comment-item { margin:0; padding:0; }
.children { list-style:none !important; padding-left:48px !important; margin:0 !important; border-left:2px solid var(--t2i-border); margin-left:22px !important; }
.t2i-comment {
  display:flex; gap:14px; padding:20px 0;
  border-bottom:1px solid var(--t2i-border);
  align-items:flex-start;
}
.t2i-comment-item:last-child > .t2i-comment { border-bottom:none; }
.t2i-avatar-img { width:44px; height:44px; border-radius:50%; flex-shrink:0; object-fit:cover; }
.t2i-comment-content { flex:1; min-width:0; }
.t2i-comment-header { display:flex; align-items:center; gap:10px; flex-wrap:wrap; margin-bottom:8px; }
.t2i-comment-author { font-size:1.0625rem; font-weight:700; color:var(--t2i-ink); }
.t2i-comment-date   { font-size:.875rem; color:var(--t2i-muted); }
.t2i-comment-pending { font-size:.8125rem; color:var(--t2i-muted); font-style:italic; margin-bottom:6px; }
.t2i-comment-body p { font-size:1.0625rem; color:var(--t2i-body); line-height:1.85; margin:0 0 6px; }
.t2i-comment-body p:last-child { margin:0; }
.t2i-comment-reply { margin-top:8px; }
.t2i-comment-reply a {
  font-size:.75rem; font-weight:600; color:var(--t2i-green);
  text-decoration:none; display:inline-flex; align-items:center; gap:4px;
  transition:opacity .2s;
}
.t2i-comment-reply a:hover { opacity:.75; }
.t2i-comment-reply a::before { content:'↩'; font-size:.8125rem; }
.t2i-comments-closed { font-size:.875rem; color:var(--t2i-muted); font-style:italic; }
.t2i-comment-pagination { margin-top:16px; }

/* Comment Form */
.t2i-comment-form-title {
  font-size:1.25rem !important; font-weight:700 !important;
  color:var(--t2i-ink) !important; margin:0 0 20px !important;
}
.t2i-comment-form { margin-top:8px; }
.t2i-comment-fields-row {
  display:grid; grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr; gap:14px;
  margin-bottom:14px;
}
@media(max-width:540px) { .t2i-comment-fields-row { grid-template-columns:1fr; } }
.t2i-comment-form p { margin-bottom:14px; }
.t2i-comment-form label {
  display:block; font-size:.75rem; font-weight:700;
  text-transform:uppercase; letter-spacing:.8px;
  color:var(--t2i-muted); margin-bottom:6px;
}
.t2i-comment-form .required { color:var(--t2i-green); }
.t2i-comment-form input[type="text"],
.t2i-comment-form input[type="email"],
.t2i-comment-form textarea {
  width:100%; padding:10px 14px;
  font-size:.875rem; font-family:inherit;
  background:var(--t2i-card);
  border:1px solid var(--t2i-border);
  border-radius:var(--t2i-radius-sm,8px);
  color:var(--t2i-body);
  outline:none;
  transition:border-color .2s;
  box-sizing:border-box;
}
.t2i-comment-form input:focus,
.t2i-comment-form textarea:focus { border-color:var(--t2i-green); }
.t2i-comment-form textarea { resize:vertical; min-height:120px; }
.t2i-comment-submit { margin-top:4px; padding:.65em 1.8em !important; font-size:.875rem !important; }

/* Logged-in notice */
.t2i-comments .logged-in-as {
  font-size:.8125rem; color:var(--t2i-muted);
  margin-bottom:18px; padding:10px 14px;
  background:var(--t2i-surface); border-radius:8px;
  border:1px solid var(--t2i-border);
}
.t2i-comments .logged-in-as a { color:var(--t2i-green); }

/* ============================================================
   RESPONSIVE AUDIT FIXES
   ============================================================ */

/* ── HEADER ── */
@media(max-width:900px) {
  .header-inner { padding: 0 4vw; }
  .header-logo img { height: 48px !important; max-height: 48px !important; }
}
@media(max-width:480px) {
  .t2i-header { padding: 0; }
  .header-inner { height: 60px; padding: 0 16px; }
  .header-logo img { height: 44px !important; max-height: 44px !important; }
}

/* ── MOBILE NAV ── */
.t2i-mobile-nav { max-width: 320px; }
@media(max-width:380px) { .t2i-mobile-nav { max-width: 100%; } }

/* ── POST HERO ── */
@media(max-width:700px) {
  .t2i-post-hero.has-image { min-height: 340px; }
  .t2i-post-hero.no-image  { min-height: 200px; }
  .post-hero-content { padding: 28px 0; }
  .post-title { font-size: clamp(1.25rem, 5.5vw, 2rem) !important; }
  .post-byline { flex-direction: column; gap: 8px; }
  .byline-meta { flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 8px; }
}
@media(max-width:480px) {
  .t2i-post-hero.has-image { min-height: 280px; }
  .post-title { font-size: clamp(1.125rem, 6vw, 1.75rem) !important; }
}

/* ── POST CONTENT ── */
@media(max-width:700px) {
  .post-content { font-size: 1.0625rem; }
  .post-content h2 { font-size: clamp(1.3rem, 5.5vw, 1.625rem); display: block; }
  .post-content h3 { font-size: clamp(1.125rem, 4.5vw, 1.375rem); }
  .post-content ol li { padding-left: 32px; }
  .post-content table { font-size: .8125rem; overflow-x: auto; display: block; width: 100%; }
}
@media(max-width:480px) {
  .post-content { font-size: 1rem; }
  .post-content h2 { font-size: clamp(1.25rem, 6vw, 1.5rem); }
  .t2i-post-body { padding: 28px 0 40px; }
}

/* ── SHARE BUTTONS ── */
@media(max-width:540px) {
  .post-share { flex-direction: column; align-items: flex-start; gap: 10px; }
  .share-buttons { flex-wrap: wrap; }
}

/* ── AUTHOR CARD ── */
@media(max-width:480px) {
  .post-author-card { padding: 18px 16px; gap: 14px; }
  .author-card-name { font-size: 0.9375rem; }
}

/* ── SUGGESTED READING ── */
@media(max-width:540px) {
  .post-suggested-item { gap: 10px; }
  .post-suggested-thumb { width: 56px; height: 42px; }
  .post-suggested-title { font-size: 0.8125rem; }
}

/* ── COMMENTS ── */
@media(max-width:480px) {
  .t2i-comment { gap: 10px; }
  .t2i-avatar-img { width: 36px; height: 36px; }
  .t2i-comment-author { font-size: 0.8125rem; }
}

/* ── SIDEBAR INFO CARD ── */
@media(max-width:1000px) {
  .post-sidebar { display: none; }
}

/* ── NEWSLETTER ── */
@media(max-width:860px) {
  .t2i-newsletter-banner { padding: 52px 0; }
  .newsletter-heading { font-size: clamp(20px, 4vw, 28px); }
  .newsletter-form { padding: 24px 20px; }
}
@media(max-width:540px) {
  .t2i-newsletter-banner { padding: 40px 0; }
  .newsletter-heading { font-size: clamp(18px, 5vw, 24px); }
  .newsletter-sub { font-size: 0.96875rem; }
  .subscribe-row input { padding: 11px 14px; font-size: 0.90625rem; }
}

/* ── FOOTER ── */
@media(max-width:540px) {
  .footer-brand { text-align: center; align-items: center; }
  .footer-social { justify-content: center; }
  .footer-bottom { flex-direction: column; align-items: center; text-align: center; gap: 8px; }
  .footer-bottom-nav { flex-wrap: wrap; justify-content: center; gap: 12px; }
  .t2i-footer { padding: 40px 0 24px; }
}

/* ── ARCHIVE PAGE ── */
@media(max-width:600px) {
  .archive-banner { padding: 28px 20px !important; }
  .archive-banner h1 { font-size: clamp(20px, 6vw, 28px) !important; }
  .cat-filter-chips { gap: 6px; }
  .cat-filter-chip { font-size: 0.8125rem; padding: 5px 12px; }
}
@media(max-width:480px) {
  .arc-pagination { flex-wrap: wrap; justify-content: center; gap: 4px; }
}

/* ── HOME — COVER GRID ── */
@media(max-width:540px) {
  .hp-cover-cta { width: 100%; justify-content: center; }
}


/* ── HOME — CATEGORY TABS ── */
@media(max-width:600px) {
  .hp-cat-tabs { gap: 4px; overflow-x: auto; padding-bottom: 4px; flex-wrap: nowrap; }
  .hp-cat-tab { flex-shrink: 0; font-size: 0.75rem; padding: 6px 12px; }
}

/* ── ABOUT PAGE ── */
@media(max-width:480px) {
  .about-hero { padding: 32px 0 28px; }
  .about-hero-name { font-size: clamp(22px, 7vw, 32px); }
  .about-cta-btns { flex-direction: column; align-items: center; }
  .about-cta-btns a { width: 100%; max-width: 240px; justify-content: center; }
}

/* ── ARTICLES PAGE ── */
@media(max-width:480px) {
  .ap-hero { padding: 20px 16px !important; }
  .ap-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr !important; }
  .ap-sidebar { display: none; }
}

/* ── OVERFLOW GUARD — prevents horizontal scroll on all pages ── */
@media(max-width:768px) {
  body { overflow-x: hidden; }
  .hp-trust { flex-wrap: wrap; justify-content: center; gap: 4px; }
  .hp-trust span { font-size: 0.6875rem; }
}

/* ── NAV v2.2 DARK MODE FIXES ── */
/* Only target level-1 dropdown (position:absolute ones) */
[data-theme="dark"] .nav-menu > li > .sub-menu,
html.dark-mode .nav-menu > li > .sub-menu {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 32px rgba(0,0,0,.4), 0 2px 8px rgba(0,0,0,.3);
}
[data-theme="dark"] .nav-menu > li > .sub-menu::after,
html.dark-mode .nav-menu > li > .sub-menu::after {
  background: var(--t2i-card);
}
[data-theme="dark"] .nav-menu > li > .sub-menu::before,
html.dark-mode .nav-menu > li > .sub-menu::before {
  background: var(--t2i-border);
}
/* Level-2 (static inline) dark mode */
[data-theme="dark"] .nav-menu .sub-menu .sub-menu,
html.dark-mode .nav-menu .sub-menu .sub-menu {
  background: var(--t2i-surface-2);
}

/* Cat banner in dark mode — already uses hardcoded green, looks good.
   Just ensure breadcrumb + stat pill colours are consistent */
[data-theme="dark"] .cat-banner,
html.dark-mode .cat-banner {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 40px rgba(26,143,78,.18), 0 2px 8px rgba(0,0,0,.4);
}

/* ── MOBILE NAV RESPONSIVE — show/hide toggle ── */
@media(max-width:900px) {
  .header-nav  { display: none; }
  .mobile-toggle { display: inline-flex; }
}
@media(min-width:901px) {
  .mobile-toggle { display: none; }
}

/* ============================================================
   CONTACT PAGE — page-contact.php
   ============================================================ */

/* Breadcrumb */
.t2i-breadcrumb {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  color: var(--t2i-muted);
  margin-bottom: 32px;
  padding-top: 8px;
}
.t2i-breadcrumb a {
  color: var(--t2i-muted);
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: color .2s;
}
.t2i-breadcrumb a:hover { color: var(--t2i-green); }
.t2i-breadcrumb svg { opacity: .4; flex-shrink: 0; }

/* ── HERO ── */
.contact-hero {
  max-width: 680px;
  margin-bottom: 52px;
}
.contact-eyebrow {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  font-size: 0.6875rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 2.5px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--t2i-green);
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}
.eyebrow-dot {
  width: 7px;
  height: 7px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--t2i-green);
  display: inline-block;
  animation: contact-pulse 2s ease-in-out infinite;
}
@keyframes contact-pulse {
  0%, 100% { opacity: 1; transform: scale(1); }
  50%       { opacity: .5; transform: scale(.75); }
}
.contact-title {
  font-family: 'Source Serif 4', Georgia, serif;
  font-size: clamp(2rem, 4.5vw, 3.25rem);
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--t2i-ink);
  line-height: 1.12;
  letter-spacing: -.03em;
  margin: 0 0 18px;
}
.contact-title em {
  font-style: normal;
  color: var(--t2i-green);
}
.contact-subtitle {
  font-size: 1.0625rem;
  color: var(--t2i-muted);
  line-height: 1.65;
  margin: 0;
}
.contact-subtitle strong { color: var(--t2i-body); font-weight: 600; }

/* ── MAIN GRID ── */
.contact-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 340px;
  gap: 32px;
  align-items: start;
  margin-bottom: 72px;
}
@media(max-width:960px) { .contact-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }

/* ── FORM CARD ── */
.contact-form-card {
  background: var(--t2i-card);
  border: 1px solid var(--t2i-border);
  border-radius: 20px;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.contact-form-card-header {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  padding: 22px 28px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--t2i-border);
  background: var(--t2i-surface);
}
.contact-form-card-header svg { color: var(--t2i-green); flex-shrink: 0; }
.contact-form-card-header h2 {
  font-size: 1rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--t2i-ink);
  margin: 0;
  font-family: inherit;
}
.contact-fluent-wrap { padding: 28px; }

/* Override Fluent Forms default styles to match theme */
.contact-fluent-wrap .ff-el-input--label label {
  font-size: 0.875rem !important;
  font-weight: 600 !important;
  color: var(--t2i-ink) !important;
  margin-bottom: 6px !important;
}
.contact-fluent-wrap .ff-el-form-control,
.contact-fluent-wrap input[type="text"],
.contact-fluent-wrap input[type="email"],
.contact-fluent-wrap textarea,
.contact-fluent-wrap select {
  border: 1px solid var(--t2i-border) !important;
  border-radius: 10px !important;
  padding: 11px 14px !important;
  font-size: 0.9375rem !important;
  background: var(--t2i-bg) !important;
  color: var(--t2i-body) !important;
  transition: border-color .2s, box-shadow .2s !important;
  width: 100% !important;
}
.contact-fluent-wrap .ff-el-form-control:focus,
.contact-fluent-wrap input:focus,
.contact-fluent-wrap textarea:focus {
  border-color: var(--t2i-green) !important;
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(26,143,78,.12) !important;
  outline: none !important;
}
.contact-fluent-wrap textarea { min-height: 130px; resize: vertical; }
.contact-fluent-wrap .ff-btn-submit,
.contact-fluent-wrap button[type="submit"] {
  background: var(--t2i-green) !important;
  color: #fff !important;
  border: none !important;
  border-radius: 100px !important;
  padding: 12px 28px !important;
  font-size: 0.9375rem !important;
  font-weight: 600 !important;
  cursor: pointer !important;
  transition: background .2s, transform .15s, box-shadow .2s !important;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 16px rgba(26,143,78,.25) !important;
}
.contact-fluent-wrap .ff-btn-submit:hover,
.contact-fluent-wrap button[type="submit"]:hover {
  background: var(--t2i-green-dark) !important;
  transform: translateY(-1px) !important;
  box-shadow: 0 6px 20px rgba(26,143,78,.35) !important;
}
/* Success / error messages */
.contact-fluent-wrap .ff-message-success { color: var(--t2i-green) !important; font-weight: 600; }
.contact-fluent-wrap .ff-el-is-error .error { color: #dc2626 !important; font-size: 0.8125rem !important; }

/* ── INFO SIDEBAR CARDS ── */
.contact-info-col { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 16px; }

.contact-card {
  background: var(--t2i-card);
  border: 1px solid var(--t2i-border);
  border-radius: 16px;
  padding: 20px;
  font-style: normal; /* reset <address> italic */
}

/* About card */
.contact-card--about {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 14px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #f0faf4 0%, #e6f5ed 100%);
  border-color: var(--t2i-green-border);
}
[data-theme="dark"] .contact-card--about,
html.dark-mode .contact-card--about {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #052e16 0%, #0d3d20 100%);
  border-color: var(--t2i-green-border);
}
.contact-avatar { position: relative; flex-shrink: 0; }
.contact-avatar-img {
  width: 56px; height: 56px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  object-fit: cover;
  border: 2px solid var(--t2i-green);
  display: block;
}
.contact-avatar-badge {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 2px; right: 2px;
  width: 12px; height: 12px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: #22c55e;
  border: 2px solid var(--t2i-card);
}
.contact-card-name {
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 0.9375rem;
  color: var(--t2i-ink);
  margin: 0 0 2px;
}
.contact-card-role {
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  color: var(--t2i-muted);
  margin: 0;
}

/* Details card */
.contact-card-heading {
  font-size: 0.6875rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 1.5px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--t2i-muted);
  margin: 0 0 14px;
}
.contact-detail-row {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 12px;
  padding: 10px 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--t2i-border);
}
.contact-detail-row:last-child { border-bottom: none; padding-bottom: 0; }
.contact-detail-icon {
  width: 32px; height: 32px;
  border-radius: 8px;
  background: var(--t2i-green-light);
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  color: var(--t2i-green);
}
.contact-detail-label {
  display: block;
  font-size: 0.6875rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--t2i-muted);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 1px;
  margin-bottom: 2px;
}
.contact-detail-value {
  font-size: 0.875rem;
  color: var(--t2i-body);
  font-weight: 500;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: color .2s;
}
a.contact-detail-value:hover { color: var(--t2i-green); }

/* Topics card */
.contact-topic-list { list-style: none; padding: 0; margin: 0; display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 8px; }
.contact-topic-item {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  font-size: 0.875rem;
  color: var(--t2i-body);
  padding: 6px 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--t2i-border);
}
.contact-topic-item:last-child { border-bottom: none; }
.contact-topic-icon { font-size: 1rem; flex-shrink: 0; }

/* Note card */
.contact-card--note {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 10px;
  background: var(--t2i-surface);
  border-style: dashed;
}
.contact-note-icon { color: var(--t2i-green); flex-shrink: 0; margin-top: 1px; }
.contact-card--note p { font-size: 0.8125rem; color: var(--t2i-muted); line-height: 1.6; margin: 0; }

/* ── FAQ SECTION ── */
.contact-faq {
  border-top: 1px solid var(--t2i-border);
  padding-top: 52px;
  margin-bottom: 72px;
}
.contact-faq-title {
  font-family: 'Source Serif 4', Georgia, serif;
  font-size: clamp(1.375rem, 2.5vw, 1.875rem);
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--t2i-ink);
  margin: 0 0 32px;
  letter-spacing: -.02em;
}
.contact-faq-grid { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 0; }

.contact-faq-item {
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--t2i-border);
}
.contact-faq-item:first-child { border-top: 1px solid var(--t2i-border); }

.contact-faq-q {
  width: 100%;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 16px;
  padding: 18px 0;
  background: none;
  border: none;
  cursor: pointer;
  font-size: 0.9375rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--t2i-ink);
  text-align: left;
  transition: color .2s;
}
.contact-faq-q:hover { color: var(--t2i-green); }
.faq-chevron {
  flex-shrink: 0;
  color: var(--t2i-muted);
  transition: transform .25s cubic-bezier(.4,0,.2,1);
}
.contact-faq-q[aria-expanded="true"] .faq-chevron { transform: rotate(180deg); color: var(--t2i-green); }
.contact-faq-q[aria-expanded="true"] { color: var(--t2i-green); }

.contact-faq-a {
  padding: 0 0 18px;
  font-size: 0.9375rem;
  color: var(--t2i-muted);
  line-height: 1.7;
}
.contact-faq-a a { color: var(--t2i-green); }

@media(max-width:600px) {
  .contact-hero { margin-bottom: 36px; }
  .contact-fluent-wrap { padding: 20px 16px; }
  .contact-form-card-header { padding: 16px 20px; }
}

/* ══════════════════════════════════════
   MENU BUG FIXES — added by patch
   ══════════════════════════════════════ */

/* Desktop: show dropdown on click-open (first-click state) */
.nav-menu > li.click-open > .sub-menu {
  opacity: 1;
  pointer-events: all;
  transform: translateX(-50%) translateY(0);
  transition: opacity .15s ease, transform .15s cubic-bezier(.4,0,.2,1);
}
/* Rotate chevron when click-open */
.nav-menu > li.has-dropdown.click-open > a .nav-chevron { transform: rotate(180deg); color: var(--t2i-green); }

/* Mobile: "View all X →" injected link style */
.mobile-visit-parent { border-bottom: 1px dashed var(--t2i-border) !important; }
.mobile-visit-link {
  display: flex !important;
  align-items: center;
  padding: 10px 16px !important;
  font-size: 0.875rem !important;
  color: var(--t2i-green) !important;
  font-weight: 500;
  background: var(--t2i-green-light) !important;
  border-radius: 6px;
  margin: 0 4px 4px;
  text-decoration: none;
}
.mobile-visit-link:hover { opacity: 0.85; }
.mobile-visit-link strong { font-weight: 700; margin: 0 2px; }

/* Mobile nav logo light/dark switching */
.mobile-logo-dark  { display: none; }
.mobile-logo-light { display: block; }
[data-theme="dark"]  .mobile-logo-light,
html.dark-mode       .mobile-logo-light { display: none; }
[data-theme="dark"]  .mobile-logo-dark,
html.dark-mode       .mobile-logo-dark  { display: block; }


/* ─── Google Translate — Custom Language Picker ────────────────────────────── */
.t2i-translate-wrap {
  position: relative;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
}

.t2i-translate-dropdown {
  display: none;
  position: absolute;
  top: calc(100% + 10px);
  right: 0;
  background: var(--t2i-bg);
  border: 1.5px solid var(--t2i-border);
  border-radius: 12px;
  padding: 6px;
  z-index: 9999;
  min-width: 190px;
  box-shadow: 0 12px 32px rgba(0,0,0,0.13);
  animation: t2i-dropdown-in 0.15s ease;
}

@keyframes t2i-dropdown-in {
  from { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(-6px); }
  to   { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); }
}

.t2i-translate-dropdown.is-open {
  display: block;
}

/* Language list */
.t2i-lang-list {
  list-style: none;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
}

.t2i-lang-item {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  padding: 9px 12px;
  border-radius: 8px;
  cursor: pointer;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  color: var(--t2i-body);
  transition: background 0.15s, color 0.15s;
  position: relative;
}

.t2i-lang-item:hover {
  background: var(--t2i-green-light);
  color: var(--t2i-green);
}

.t2i-lang-item.is-active {
  background: var(--t2i-green-light);
  color: var(--t2i-green);
  font-weight: 600;
}

.t2i-lang-flag {
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  line-height: 1;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.t2i-lang-name {
  flex: 1;
}

.t2i-lang-check {
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  color: var(--t2i-green);
  font-weight: 700;
  margin-left: auto;
}

/* Suppress ALL Google Translate chrome */
.goog-te-banner-frame,
.goog-te-balloon-frame,
#goog-gt-tt,
.goog-tooltip,
.goog-te-bubble-animation,
.VIpgJd-ZVi9od-aZ2wEe-wOHMyf,
.VIpgJd-yAWNEb-hvhgNd { display: none !important; }
body { top: 0 !important; }


/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
   ARTICLES PAGE v2  (apv2)
   ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */

/* ── WRAPPER ── */
.apv2 { padding: 32px 0 80px; }

/* ── HERO ── */
.apv2-hero {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 40px;
  align-items: center;
  padding: 40px 0 36px;
}
@media(max-width:860px) { .apv2-hero { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 28px; } }

.apv2-eyebrow {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: .1em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--t2i-green);
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}
.apv2-eyebrow-dot {
  width: 8px; height: 8px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--t2i-green);
  animation: apv2-pulse 2s infinite;
}
@keyframes apv2-pulse {
  0%,100% { opacity: 1; transform: scale(1); }
  50%      { opacity: .5; transform: scale(1.3); }
}

.apv2-h1 {
  font-size: clamp(1.75rem, 3vw, 2.5rem);
  font-weight: 800;
  line-height: 1.18;
  color: var(--t2i-ink);
  margin: 0 0 14px;
  letter-spacing: -.02em;
}
.apv2-lead {
  font-size: 1rem;
  color: var(--t2i-muted);
  line-height: 1.7;
  margin: 0 0 20px;
  max-width: 480px;
}
.apv2-stats {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 16px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}
.apv2-stat { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 1px; }
.apv2-stat strong { font-size: 1.25rem; font-weight: 800; color: var(--t2i-green); line-height: 1.1; }
.apv2-stat span { font-size: 0.7rem; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: .07em; color: var(--t2i-muted); }
.apv2-stat-div { width: 1px; height: 32px; background: var(--t2i-border); }

/* ── SEARCH ── */
.apv2-hero-search { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 14px; }
.apv2-search-form {}
.apv2-search-wrap {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  background: var(--t2i-bg);
  border: 1.5px solid var(--t2i-border);
  border-radius: 50px;
  padding: 0 8px 0 18px;
  transition: border-color .2s, box-shadow .2s;
  box-shadow: var(--t2i-shadow-sm);
}
.apv2-search-wrap:focus-within {
  border-color: var(--t2i-green);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(26,143,78,.12);
}
.apv2-search-icon { color: var(--t2i-muted); flex-shrink: 0; }
.apv2-search-input {
  flex: 1;
  border: none;
  background: transparent;
  padding: 13px 10px;
  font-size: 0.9375rem;
  color: var(--t2i-body);
  outline: none;
  min-width: 0;
}
.apv2-search-input::placeholder { color: var(--t2i-subtle); }
.apv2-search-btn {
  background: var(--t2i-green);
  color: #fff;
  border: none;
  border-radius: 50px;
  padding: 9px 20px;
  font-size: 0.8125rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: background .2s, transform .1s;
  white-space: nowrap;
}
.apv2-search-btn:hover { background: var(--t2i-green-dark); transform: scale(1.03); }

.apv2-search-hints {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  color: var(--t2i-muted);
}
.apv2-hint-chip {
  background: var(--t2i-surface);
  border: 1px solid var(--t2i-border);
  border-radius: 50px;
  padding: 3px 10px;
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  color: var(--t2i-body);
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: all .18s;
}
.apv2-hint-chip:hover { background: var(--t2i-green-light); border-color: var(--t2i-green-border); color: var(--t2i-green); }

/* ── FILTER STRIP ── */
.apv2-filter {
  margin-bottom: 32px;
  position: sticky;
  top: 0;
  z-index: 20;
  background: var(--t2i-bg);
  padding: 10px 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--t2i-border);
}
.apv2-filter-scroll {
  display: flex;
  gap: 8px;
  overflow-x: auto;
  scrollbar-width: none;
  padding-bottom: 2px;
}
.apv2-filter-scroll::-webkit-scrollbar { display: none; }

.apv2-fchip {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
  padding: 7px 16px;
  border-radius: 50px;
  border: 1.5px solid var(--t2i-border);
  background: var(--t2i-bg);
  color: var(--t2i-body);
  font-size: 0.8125rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  white-space: nowrap;
  text-decoration: none;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: all .18s;
}
.apv2-fchip:hover { border-color: var(--t2i-green); color: var(--t2i-green); background: var(--t2i-green-light); }
.apv2-fchip.active { background: var(--t2i-green); border-color: var(--t2i-green); color: #fff; }
.apv2-fchip-icon { font-size: 0.9rem; line-height: 1; }
.apv2-fchip-count {
  background: rgba(0,0,0,.07);
  border-radius: 50px;
  padding: 1px 6px;
  font-size: 0.65rem;
  font-weight: 700;
}
.apv2-fchip.active .apv2-fchip-count { background: rgba(255,255,255,.25); }

/* ── LAYOUT ── */
.apv2-layout {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 300px;
  gap: 40px;
  align-items: start;
}
@media(max-width:1020px) { .apv2-layout { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }

/* ── SEARCH RESULTS HEADER ── */
.apv2-search-header {
  display: flex;
  align-items: baseline;
  gap: 12px;
  margin-bottom: 28px;
  padding-bottom: 16px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--t2i-border);
}
.apv2-search-header h2 { font-size: 1.2rem; font-weight: 700; color: var(--t2i-ink); margin: 0; }
.apv2-search-header em { color: var(--t2i-green); font-style: normal; }
.apv2-result-count { font-size: 0.8125rem; color: var(--t2i-muted); white-space: nowrap; }

/* ── FEATURED CARD ── */
.apv2-featured {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.1fr 1fr;
  background: var(--t2i-card);
  border: 1px solid var(--t2i-border);
  border-radius: var(--t2i-radius-lg);
  overflow: hidden;
  margin-bottom: 32px;
  transition: box-shadow .25s;
  box-shadow: var(--t2i-shadow-sm);
}
.apv2-featured:hover { box-shadow: var(--t2i-shadow-md); }
@media(max-width:700px) { .apv2-featured { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }

.apv2-featured-img {
  position: relative;
  display: block;
  overflow: hidden;
  min-height: 300px;
}
.apv2-featured-img img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; display: block; transition: transform .5s ease; }
.apv2-featured:hover .apv2-featured-img img { transform: scale(1.04); }
.apv2-img-placeholder { width: 100%; height: 100%; min-height: 240px; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; font-size: 3rem; background: var(--t2i-surface); }

.apv2-featured-overlay {
  position: absolute; inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(to top, rgba(0,0,0,.55) 0%, rgba(0,0,0,.1) 50%, transparent 100%);
}
.apv2-featured-overlay-content {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 16px; left: 16px;
  display: flex;
  gap: 8px;
  align-items: center;
}
.apv2-featured-pill {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 5px;
  background: var(--t2i-green);
  color: #fff;
  font-size: 0.6875rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  padding: 4px 10px;
  border-radius: 50px;
  letter-spacing: .04em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  animation: apv2-pulse 2.5s infinite;
}
.apv2-featured-cat-badge {
  background: rgba(255,255,255,.18);
  backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
  color: #fff;
  font-size: 0.6875rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  padding: 4px 10px;
  border-radius: 50px;
  text-decoration: none;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.25);
  transition: background .2s;
}
.apv2-featured-cat-badge:hover { background: rgba(255,255,255,.3); }

.apv2-featured-body {
  padding: 28px 28px 24px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 12px;
}
.apv2-featured-meta {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 7px;
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  color: var(--t2i-muted);
}
.apv2-meta-dot { color: var(--t2i-border-dark); }
.apv2-featured-title {
  font-size: 1.375rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  line-height: 1.28;
  color: var(--t2i-ink);
  text-decoration: none;
  display: block;
  letter-spacing: -.015em;
  transition: color .18s;
  flex: 1;
}
.apv2-featured:hover .apv2-featured-title { color: var(--t2i-green); }
.apv2-featured-excerpt { font-size: 0.875rem; color: var(--t2i-muted); line-height: 1.7; }
.apv2-featured-footer {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  margin-top: auto;
  padding-top: 16px;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--t2i-border);
}

.apv2-author { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px; font-size: 0.8125rem; color: var(--t2i-body); font-weight: 500; }
.apv2-author--sm { font-size: 0.75rem; }
.apv2-avatar { border-radius: 50%; object-fit: cover; }

.apv2-read-btn {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
  background: var(--t2i-green);
  color: #fff;
  font-size: 0.8125rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  padding: 8px 16px;
  border-radius: 50px;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: background .2s, transform .15s, box-shadow .2s;
  white-space: nowrap;
}
.apv2-read-btn:hover { background: var(--t2i-green-dark); transform: translateY(-1px); box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(26,143,78,.3); }

/* ── POSTS GRID ── */
.apv2-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 20px;
  margin-bottom: 36px;
}
@media(max-width:860px) { .apv2-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); } }
@media(max-width:540px) { .apv2-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }

.apv2-card {
  background: var(--t2i-card);
  border: 1px solid var(--t2i-border);
  border-radius: var(--t2i-radius);
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: transform .22s, box-shadow .22s, border-color .22s;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}
.apv2-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  box-shadow: var(--t2i-shadow-md);
  border-color: transparent;
}

.apv2-card-img-wrap { position: relative; display: block; overflow: hidden; aspect-ratio: 16/9; }
.apv2-card-img { width: 100%; height: 100%; }
.apv2-card-img img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; display: block; transition: transform .4s ease; }
.apv2-card:hover .apv2-card-img img { transform: scale(1.07); }
.apv2-card-img--empty { display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; background: var(--t2i-surface); font-size: 2rem; }

/* Colorful category badges per category */
.apv2-card-cat-badge {
  position: absolute;
  top: 10px; left: 10px;
  font-size: 0.625rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  padding: 3px 9px;
  border-radius: 50px;
  text-decoration: none;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: .06em;
  z-index: 2;
  transition: transform .15s;
}
.apv2-card:hover .apv2-card-cat-badge { transform: scale(1.05); }
.apv2-card-cat-badge--green  { background: #dcfce7; color: #166534; }
.apv2-card-cat-badge--blue   { background: #dbeafe; color: #1e40af; }
.apv2-card-cat-badge--amber  { background: #fef3c7; color: #92400e; }
.apv2-card-cat-badge--purple { background: #ede9fe; color: #5b21b6; }
.apv2-card-cat-badge--cyan   { background: #cffafe; color: #155e75; }
[data-theme="dark"] .apv2-card-cat-badge--green  { background: #14532d; color: #86efac; }
[data-theme="dark"] .apv2-card-cat-badge--blue   { background: #1e3a8a; color: #93c5fd; }
[data-theme="dark"] .apv2-card-cat-badge--amber  { background: #78350f; color: #fcd34d; }
[data-theme="dark"] .apv2-card-cat-badge--purple { background: #4c1d95; color: #c4b5fd; }
[data-theme="dark"] .apv2-card-cat-badge--cyan   { background: #164e63; color: #67e8f9; }

/* Card border accent per category */
.apv2-card--green:hover  { border-color: #86efac !important; }
.apv2-card--blue:hover   { border-color: #93c5fd !important; }
.apv2-card--amber:hover  { border-color: #fcd34d !important; }
.apv2-card--purple:hover { border-color: #c4b5fd !important; }
.apv2-card--cyan:hover   { border-color: #67e8f9 !important; }

.apv2-card-body {
  padding: 16px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  flex: 1;
  gap: 8px;
}
.apv2-card-meta { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 6px; font-size: 0.7rem; color: var(--t2i-muted); }
.apv2-card-title {
  font-size: 0.9375rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--t2i-ink);
  text-decoration: none;
  line-height: 1.4;
  letter-spacing: -.01em;
  display: -webkit-box;
  -webkit-line-clamp: 2;
  -webkit-box-orient: vertical;
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: color .18s;
}
.apv2-card:hover .apv2-card-title { color: var(--t2i-green); }
.apv2-card-excerpt { font-size: 0.8125rem; color: var(--t2i-muted); line-height: 1.6; flex: 1; display: -webkit-box; -webkit-line-clamp: 2; -webkit-box-orient: vertical; overflow: hidden; }
.apv2-card-footer { display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; margin-top: auto; padding-top: 10px; border-top: 1px solid var(--t2i-border); }
.apv2-card-arrow { font-size: 0.75rem; font-weight: 700; color: var(--t2i-green); opacity: 0; transform: translateX(-6px); transition: opacity .2s, transform .2s; }
.apv2-card:hover .apv2-card-arrow { opacity: 1; transform: translateX(0); }

/* ── PAGINATION ── */
.apv2-pagination {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 6px;
  padding: 36px 0 8px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}
.apv2-pag-btn {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  min-width: 38px;
  height: 38px;
  padding: 0 12px;
  border-radius: 8px;
  border: 1.5px solid var(--t2i-border);
  background: var(--t2i-card);
  color: var(--t2i-body);
  font-size: 0.875rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: all .18s;
}
.apv2-pag-btn:hover { border-color: var(--t2i-green); color: var(--t2i-green); background: var(--t2i-green-light); }
.apv2-pag-btn.active { background: var(--t2i-green); border-color: var(--t2i-green); color: #fff; }
.apv2-pag-dots { font-size: 0.875rem; color: var(--t2i-muted); padding: 0 4px; line-height: 38px; }
.apv2-pag-nav { min-width: 80px; font-size: 0.8125rem; }

/* ── NO POSTS ── */
.apv2-no-posts {
  text-align: center;
  padding: 60px 24px;
  background: var(--t2i-surface);
  border-radius: var(--t2i-radius-lg);
  border: 1px dashed var(--t2i-border);
}
.apv2-no-posts-icon { font-size: 2.5rem; margin-bottom: 12px; }
.apv2-no-posts h3 { font-size: 1.2rem; font-weight: 700; color: var(--t2i-ink); margin: 0 0 8px; }
.apv2-no-posts p { font-size: 0.9rem; color: var(--t2i-muted); margin: 0 0 20px; }

/* ── CATEGORY SECTIONS ── */
.apv2-cat-section {
  margin-top: 48px;
  background: var(--t2i-card);
  border: 1px solid var(--t2i-border);
  border-radius: var(--t2i-radius-lg);
  overflow: hidden;
}
.apv2-cat-section--green  { border-top: 3px solid var(--t2i-green); }
.apv2-cat-section--blue   { border-top: 3px solid var(--t2i-blue); }
.apv2-cat-section--amber  { border-top: 3px solid var(--t2i-amber); }

.apv2-cat-header {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  padding: 18px 20px 14px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--t2i-border);
}
.apv2-cat-header-left { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 10px; }
.apv2-cat-icon { font-size: 1.25rem; line-height: 1; }
.apv2-cat-title { font-size: 1rem; font-weight: 800; color: var(--t2i-ink); margin: 0; letter-spacing: -.01em; }
.apv2-cat-viewall {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 4px;
  font-size: 0.8125rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--t2i-green);
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: gap .18s;
}
.apv2-cat-viewall:hover { gap: 8px; }

.apv2-list { display: flex; flex-direction: column; }
.apv2-list-item {
  display: flex;
  gap: 14px;
  align-items: flex-start;
  padding: 14px 20px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--t2i-border);
  transition: background .18s;
  text-decoration: none;
}
.apv2-list-item:last-child { border-bottom: none; }
.apv2-list-item:hover { background: var(--t2i-surface); }

.apv2-list-thumb {
  flex-shrink: 0;
  width: 72px;
  height: 54px;
  border-radius: 6px;
  overflow: hidden;
  display: block;
}
.apv2-list-item--lead .apv2-list-thumb { width: 100px; height: 72px; }
.apv2-list-thumb img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; transition: transform .3s; }
.apv2-list-item:hover .apv2-list-thumb img { transform: scale(1.08); }

.apv2-list-body { flex: 1; display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 6px; }
.apv2-list-title {
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--t2i-ink);
  text-decoration: none;
  line-height: 1.4;
  transition: color .18s;
  display: -webkit-box;
  -webkit-line-clamp: 2;
  -webkit-box-orient: vertical;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.apv2-list-item--lead .apv2-list-title { font-size: 1rem; }
.apv2-list-item:hover .apv2-list-title { color: var(--t2i-green); }
.apv2-list-meta { display: flex; gap: 5px; align-items: center; font-size: 0.6875rem; color: var(--t2i-muted); }

/* ── SIDEBAR ── */
.apv2-sidebar { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 24px; }

.apv2-widget {
  background: var(--t2i-card);
  border: 1px solid var(--t2i-border);
  border-radius: var(--t2i-radius);
  padding: 20px;
}
.apv2-widget-title {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  font-size: 0.875rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--t2i-ink);
  margin: 0 0 16px;
  padding-bottom: 12px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--t2i-border);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: .06em;
}
.apv2-widget-icon { font-size: 1rem; line-height: 1; }

/* Trending */
.apv2-widget--trending { border-top: 3px solid var(--t2i-rose, #e11d48); }
.apv2-trending-list { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 2px; }
.apv2-trending-item {
  display: flex;
  gap: 12px;
  align-items: flex-start;
  padding: 10px 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--t2i-border);
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: background .18s;
  border-radius: 6px;
}
.apv2-trending-item:last-child { border-bottom: none; }
.apv2-trending-item:hover .apv2-trending-title { color: var(--t2i-green); }
.apv2-trending-num {
  font-size: 1.5rem;
  font-weight: 900;
  color: var(--t2i-border);
  line-height: 1;
  min-width: 28px;
  letter-spacing: -.04em;
  transition: color .18s;
}
.apv2-trending-item:hover .apv2-trending-num { color: var(--t2i-green-border); }
.apv2-trending-body { flex: 1; display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 3px; }
.apv2-trending-title { font-size: 0.8125rem; font-weight: 600; color: var(--t2i-body); line-height: 1.4; transition: color .18s; display: -webkit-box; -webkit-line-clamp: 2; -webkit-box-orient: vertical; overflow: hidden; }
.apv2-trending-date { font-size: 0.6875rem; color: var(--t2i-muted); }

/* Category list */
.apv2-cat-list { list-style: none; padding: 0; margin: 0; display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 2px; }
.apv2-cat-list li {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  padding: 8px 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--t2i-border);
}
.apv2-cat-list li:last-child { border-bottom: none; }
.apv2-cat-link { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px; font-size: 0.875rem; font-weight: 500; color: var(--t2i-body); text-decoration: none; transition: color .18s; }
.apv2-cat-link:hover { color: var(--t2i-green); }
.apv2-cat-link-icon { font-size: 0.875rem; line-height: 1; }
.apv2-cat-count {
  background: var(--t2i-surface);
  border: 1px solid var(--t2i-border);
  border-radius: 50px;
  padding: 1px 8px;
  font-size: 0.65rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--t2i-muted);
}

/* Tags */
.apv2-tags { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 7px; }
.apv2-tag {
  background: var(--t2i-surface);
  border: 1px solid var(--t2i-border);
  border-radius: 50px;
  padding: 4px 12px;
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--t2i-body);
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: all .18s;
}
.apv2-tag:hover { background: var(--t2i-green-light); border-color: var(--t2i-green-border); color: var(--t2i-green); }

/* Newsletter widget */
.apv2-widget--newsletter {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  border-top: 3px solid var(--t2i-green);
  padding: 0;
}
.apv2-nl-bg {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: radial-gradient(circle at top right, rgba(26,143,78,.12) 0%, transparent 65%);
  pointer-events: none;
}
.apv2-nl-content { position: relative; padding: 20px; }
.apv2-nl-emoji { font-size: 1.75rem; display: block; margin-bottom: 8px; }
.apv2-nl-title { font-size: 1rem; font-weight: 800; color: var(--t2i-ink); margin: 0 0 6px; }
.apv2-nl-desc { font-size: 0.8125rem; color: var(--t2i-muted); line-height: 1.55; margin: 0 0 16px; }
.apv2-nl-form { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 8px; }
.apv2-nl-form input[type="email"] {
  width: 100%;
  padding: 10px 14px;
  border: 1.5px solid var(--t2i-border);
  border-radius: var(--t2i-radius-sm);
  background: var(--t2i-bg);
  color: var(--t2i-body);
  font-size: 0.875rem;
  outline: none;
  transition: border-color .2s;
  box-sizing: border-box;
}
.apv2-nl-form input[type="email"]:focus { border-color: var(--t2i-green); }
.apv2-nl-form button {
  background: var(--t2i-green);
  color: #fff;
  border: none;
  border-radius: var(--t2i-radius-sm);
  padding: 10px;
  font-size: 0.875rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: background .2s;
  width: 100%;
}
.apv2-nl-form button:hover { background: var(--t2i-green-dark); }
.apv2-nl-note { font-size: 0.6875rem; color: var(--t2i-muted); text-align: center; margin: 4px 0 0; }

/* ── CARD ENTRY ANIMATION ── */
@media(prefers-reduced-motion: no-preference) {
  .apv2-card { animation: apv2-card-in .4s both; }
  .apv2-card:nth-child(1)  { animation-delay: .03s; }
  .apv2-card:nth-child(2)  { animation-delay: .07s; }
  .apv2-card:nth-child(3)  { animation-delay: .11s; }
  .apv2-card:nth-child(4)  { animation-delay: .15s; }
  .apv2-card:nth-child(5)  { animation-delay: .19s; }
  .apv2-card:nth-child(6)  { animation-delay: .23s; }
  .apv2-card:nth-child(7)  { animation-delay: .27s; }
  .apv2-card:nth-child(8)  { animation-delay: .31s; }
  .apv2-card:nth-child(9)  { animation-delay: .35s; }
  .apv2-card:nth-child(10) { animation-delay: .39s; }
  .apv2-card:nth-child(11) { animation-delay: .43s; }
  .apv2-card:nth-child(12) { animation-delay: .47s; }

  @keyframes apv2-card-in {
    from { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(16px); }
    to   { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); }
  }

  .apv2-featured { animation: apv2-card-in .5s .05s both; }
  .apv2-hero-text { animation: apv2-card-in .5s both; }
  .apv2-hero-search { animation: apv2-card-in .5s .1s both; }
}