/* ============================================================
   HighTechBee.com — Editorial Theme
   Style: magazine/editorial · expert & trustworthy · amber accent
   Serif headlines, warm paper background, thin editorial rules
   ============================================================ */

:root{
  --paper:#faf8f3;          /* warm off-white background */
  --card:#ffffff;
  --ink:#191512;            /* warm near-black */
  --ink-soft:#403a32;
  --muted:#6f675c;
  --line:#e6e0d5;           /* warm rule lines */
  --line-strong:#d8d0c2;
  --amber:#b45309;          /* deep amber brand */
  --amber-bright:#d97706;
  --amber-dark:#92400e;
  --amber-tint:#fdf3e3;
  --green:#8a5a00;
  --danger:#9a3412;
  --shadow:0 1px 2px rgba(25,21,18,.05),0 10px 30px rgba(25,21,18,.05);
  --serif:Georgia,'Times New Roman','Charter',serif;
  --sans:-apple-system,BlinkMacSystemFont,'Segoe UI',Roboto,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;
  --radius:4px;             /* small editorial radius */
}

*{box-sizing:border-box;margin:0;padding:0}
html{scroll-behavior:smooth}
body{
  font-family:var(--sans);
  color:var(--ink);
  background:var(--paper);
  line-height:1.7;
  font-size:16px;
  -webkit-font-smoothing:antialiased;
  font-feature-settings:"kern" 1;
}
img{max-width:100%;display:block}
a{color:var(--amber);text-decoration:none}
a:hover{color:var(--amber-dark)}
ul,ol{padding-left:1.4rem}
.container{max-width:1160px;margin:0 auto;padding:0 24px}

/* ---------------- TOP STRIP ---------------- */
.topbar{background:var(--ink);color:#cfc6b8;font-size:.74rem;letter-spacing:.03em;text-transform:uppercase;padding:9px 0}
.topbar .container{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:center;gap:14px;flex-wrap:wrap}
.topbar a{color:#e6dcc9}
.topbar a:hover{color:var(--amber-bright)}
.topbar .tb-right{display:flex;gap:20px;flex-wrap:wrap}
.topbar .dot{color:var(--amber-bright)}

/* ---------------- MASTHEAD / HEADER ---------------- */
header.site-header{background:#fff;border-bottom:2px solid var(--ink)}
.header-inner{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;gap:24px;padding:20px 0}
.logo{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:14px}
.logo-img{width:44px;height:44px;display:block}
.logo-text{font-family:var(--serif);font-weight:700;font-size:1.7rem;letter-spacing:-.01em;color:var(--ink);line-height:1}
.logo-text em{color:var(--amber);font-style:italic}
.logo-text small{display:block;font-size:.6rem;font-weight:600;color:var(--muted);letter-spacing:.28em;text-transform:uppercase;margin-top:4px}
.logo-bee{display:none}

/* primary nav */
nav.main-nav ul{display:flex;gap:2px;list-style:none;align-items:center}
nav.main-nav a{padding:10px 13px;border-radius:0;color:var(--ink-soft);font-weight:600;font-size:.8rem;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.09em;border-bottom:2px solid transparent}
nav.main-nav a:hover{color:var(--amber);border-bottom-color:var(--amber)}
.nav-cta{background:var(--amber);color:#fff!important;padding:10px 18px!important;font-weight:700;border-bottom:none!important;border-radius:0}
.nav-cta:hover{background:var(--amber-dark);color:#fff!important}

.has-drop{position:relative}
.dropdown{display:none;position:absolute;top:100%;left:0;background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line-strong);border-radius:0;box-shadow:var(--shadow);min-width:240px;padding:6px;z-index:200}
.has-drop:hover .dropdown{display:block}
.dropdown a{display:block;padding:9px 12px;border:none!important;font-size:.85rem;text-transform:none;letter-spacing:0}
.dropdown a:hover{background:var(--amber-tint);color:var(--amber-dark)}
.menu-ic{width:17px;height:17px;vertical-align:-3px;margin-right:8px;opacity:.8}

.menu-toggle{display:none;background:none;border:1px solid var(--line-strong);border-radius:0;padding:8px 13px;font-size:1.2rem;cursor:pointer}

/* ---------------- HERO (editorial) ---------------- */
.hero{background:var(--paper);padding:64px 0 56px;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line-strong);position:relative}
.hero .container{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.5fr .8fr;gap:60px;align-items:center}
.hero-badge{display:inline-block;font-size:.74rem;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.22em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--amber);margin-bottom:22px;border-bottom:2px solid var(--amber);padding-bottom:6px}
.hero h1{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:3.1rem;line-height:1.06;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:-.02em;color:var(--ink);margin-bottom:20px}
.hero h1 span{color:var(--amber);font-style:italic}
.hero p{color:var(--ink-soft);font-size:1.12rem;max-width:560px;margin-bottom:30px}
.hero-actions{display:flex;gap:14px;flex-wrap:wrap}
.btn{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:9px;padding:13px 26px;border-radius:0;font-weight:700;font-size:.86rem;letter-spacing:.05em;text-transform:uppercase;cursor:pointer;border:none;transition:.15s}
.btn-primary{background:var(--amber);color:#fff}
.btn-primary:hover{background:var(--amber-dark);color:#fff}
.btn-ghost{border:1px solid var(--ink);color:var(--ink);background:transparent}
.btn-ghost:hover{background:var(--ink);color:#fff}
.hero-stats{display:flex;gap:34px;margin-top:36px;flex-wrap:wrap;border-top:1px solid var(--line-strong);padding-top:22px}
.hero-stats b{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:1.9rem;display:block;color:var(--ink)}
.hero-stats span{color:var(--muted);font-size:.82rem;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.06em}
.hero-card{background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line-strong);border-left:4px solid var(--amber);padding:24px 26px;box-shadow:var(--shadow)}
.hero-card h3{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:1.15rem;margin-bottom:14px;color:var(--ink)}
.hero-card .hc-row{display:flex;align-items:flex-start;justify-content:space-between;gap:12px;color:var(--ink-soft);padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px dashed var(--line);font-size:.92rem}
.hero-card .hc-row:last-child{border:none}
.hero-card .hc-row span{color:var(--muted);font-size:.8rem}
.hero-card .hc-row b{color:var(--ink)}
.hero-card .hc-row:hover b{color:var(--amber)}

/* ---------------- SECTION HEADS ---------------- */
.section-head{display:flex;align-items:flex-end;justify-content:space-between;gap:16px;margin:52px 0 26px;border-bottom:2px solid var(--ink);padding-bottom:12px}
.section-head h2{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:1.9rem;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:-.01em;color:var(--ink)}
.section-head h2::before{content:"";display:inline-block;width:10px;height:26px;background:var(--amber);margin-right:12px;vertical-align:-4px}
.section-head .see-all{font-weight:700;font-size:.78rem;color:var(--amber);text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.12em}
.section-head .see-all:hover{color:var(--amber-dark)}
.breadcrumb{font-size:.82rem;color:var(--muted);padding:18px 0 0;letter-spacing:.02em}
.breadcrumb a{color:var(--muted)}
.breadcrumb b{color:var(--ink)}

/* ---------------- CARDS / GRID ---------------- */
.grid{display:grid;gap:30px}
.grid-2{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}
.grid-3{grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr)}
.grid-4{grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr)}
.grid .card,.cat-card{background:var(--card);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:0;overflow:hidden;transition:.18s;box-shadow:0 1px 2px rgba(25,21,18,.04)}
.grid .card:hover,.cat-card:hover{box-shadow:var(--shadow);border-color:var(--line-strong);transform:translateY(-3px)}
.card-media{aspect-ratio:16/9;overflow:hidden;position:relative;background:var(--line)}
.card-media img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;transition:.3s}
.card:hover .card-media img{transform:scale(1.04)}
.card-cat{position:absolute;top:12px;left:12px;background:var(--ink);color:#fff;font-size:.66rem;font-weight:700;padding:4px 10px;letter-spacing:.1em;text-transform:uppercase;border-radius:0}
.card-body{padding:18px 20px 20px}
.card-body h3{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:1.15rem;line-height:1.32;font-weight:700;margin-bottom:9px;color:var(--ink)}
.card-body h3 a{color:var(--ink)}
.card-body h3 a:hover{color:var(--amber)}
.card-meta{font-size:.74rem;color:var(--muted);display:flex;gap:12px;margin-bottom:9px;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.05em}
.card-excerpt{color:var(--muted);font-size:.9rem}

/* category card */
.cat-card{padding:24px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:10px;position:relative;border-left:4px solid var(--amber)}
.cat-icon{width:50px;height:50px;display:grid;place-items:center;background:var(--amber-tint)}
.cat-icon img{width:28px;height:28px;display:block}
.cat-card h3{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:1.2rem;font-weight:700}
.cat-card p{color:var(--muted);font-size:.9rem}
.cat-count{color:var(--amber);font-weight:700;font-size:.78rem;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.08em;margin-top:auto}

/* ---------------- FEATURED ---------------- */
.featured-wrap{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.35fr 1fr;gap:30px;margin-top:6px}
.feat-main{position:relative;border-radius:0;overflow:hidden;min-height:420px;box-shadow:var(--shadow);border:1px solid var(--line-strong);background:var(--ink)}
.feat-main img{position:absolute;inset:0;width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;opacity:.9}
.feat-main .fm-overlay{position:absolute;inset:0;background:linear-gradient(180deg,rgba(25,21,18,0) 30%,rgba(25,21,18,.94) 100%);display:flex;align-items:flex-end;padding:30px;color:#fff}
.fm-overlay .cat{background:var(--amber);padding:4px 11px;font-size:.68rem;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.12em;text-transform:uppercase;display:inline-block;margin-bottom:14px;color:#fff}
.fm-overlay h2{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:1.75rem;line-height:1.2;margin-bottom:10px;color:#fff}
.fm-overlay p{color:#ded4c2;font-size:.95rem;margin-bottom:4px;max-width:520px}
.feat-side{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:18px}
.feat-mini{background:var(--card);border:1px solid var(--line);border-left:4px solid var(--line-strong);padding:14px 18px;display:flex;gap:16px;align-items:center;transition:.15s}
.feat-mini:hover{box-shadow:var(--shadow);border-left-color:var(--amber)}
.feat-mini img{width:92px;height:78px;object-fit:cover;flex-shrink:0}
.feat-mini h3{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:1rem;line-height:1.35;margin-bottom:5px;color:var(--ink)}
.feat-mini h3:hover{color:var(--amber)}
.feat-mini .meta{font-size:.72rem;color:var(--muted);text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.05em}

/* ---------------- CTA / NEWSLETTER ---------------- */
.cta-band{background:var(--ink);color:#e9e1d2;padding:46px 40px;margin:56px 0;text-align:center;position:relative}
.cta-band::before{content:"";position:absolute;top:0;left:0;right:0;height:4px;background:var(--amber)}
.cta-band h2{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:2rem;color:#fff;margin-bottom:10px}
.cta-band p{color:#c9bfac;margin-bottom:22px;max-width:540px;margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto}
.newsletter{display:flex;gap:10px;max-width:480px;margin:0 auto;flex-wrap:wrap}
.newsletter input{flex:1;min-width:200px;padding:14px 16px;border-radius:0;border:none;font-size:.95rem;background:#fff;color:var(--ink)}
.newsletter button{background:var(--amber);color:#fff;border:none;padding:14px 26px;font-weight:700;font-size:.84rem;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.06em;cursor:pointer}
.newsletter button:hover{background:var(--amber-dark)}

/* ---------------- ARTICLE ---------------- */
.article{max-width:760px;margin:0 auto}
.post-hero{background:#fff;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line-strong);padding:48px 0 34px}
.post-hero .post-meta{display:flex;gap:18px;font-size:.76rem;color:var(--muted);margin:18px 0;flex-wrap:wrap;align-items:center;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.06em}
.post-hero .post-meta .cat-chip{background:var(--amber);color:#fff;padding:4px 12px;font-weight:700}
.post-hero h1{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:2.7rem;line-height:1.14;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:-.015em;color:var(--ink)}
.post-hero .author-line{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:12px;margin-top:18px;border-top:1px solid var(--line);padding-top:18px}
.post-hero .author-line .av{width:42px;height:42px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--ink);display:grid;place-items:center;color:var(--amber-bright);font-weight:800;font-family:var(--serif)}
.author-line b{display:block;font-size:.92rem;color:var(--ink)}
.author-line span{font-size:.8rem;color:var(--muted)}
.post-feature{margin-top:28px;border-radius:0;overflow:hidden;box-shadow:var(--shadow)}
.post-body{padding:40px 0 20px;color:var(--ink-soft);font-size:1.09rem}
.post-body p{margin-bottom:1.35em}
.post-body h2{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:1.8rem;color:var(--ink);margin:2em 0 .55em;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:-.01em;padding-bottom:.35em;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line-strong)}
.post-body h3{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:1.35rem;color:var(--ink);margin:1.7em 0 .45em;font-weight:700}
.post-body h4{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:1.1rem;color:var(--ink);margin:1.5em 0 .4em;font-weight:700}
.post-body ul,.post-body ol{margin-bottom:1.4em;padding-left:1.6em}
.post-body li{margin-bottom:.55em}
.post-body blockquote{border-left:4px solid var(--amber);background:var(--amber-tint);padding:18px 24px;margin:1.6em 0;color:var(--ink-soft);font-family:var(--serif);font-style:italic}
.post-body blockquote p{margin:0}
.post-body .toc{background:var(--card);border:1px solid var(--line-strong);border-left:4px solid var(--amber);padding:22px 26px;margin:26px 0}
.post-body .toc h4{font-family:var(--serif);text-transform:uppercase;font-size:.8rem;letter-spacing:.12em;color:var(--amber);margin-bottom:12px}
.post-body .toc a{display:block;padding:6px 0;color:var(--ink-soft);font-size:.98rem}
.post-body .toc a:hover{color:var(--amber)}
.post-body .toc a::before{content:"▸ ";color:var(--amber)}
.post-body .infobox{background:var(--amber-tint);border:1px solid #f2d9ad;border-left:4px solid var(--amber);padding:20px 22px;margin:1.7em 0}
.post-body .infobox h4{color:var(--amber-dark);margin-bottom:8px}
.post-body .warning-box{background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line-strong);border-left:4px solid var(--danger);padding:20px 22px;margin:1.7em 0}
.post-body .warning-box h4{color:var(--danger);margin-bottom:8px}
.post-body .tip-box{background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line-strong);border-left:4px solid var(--amber-bright);padding:20px 22px;margin:1.7em 0}
.post-body .tip-box h4{color:var(--amber-dark);margin-bottom:8px}
.post-body .inline-img{margin:1.8em 0;border-radius:0;overflow:hidden;box-shadow:var(--shadow)}
.post-body .inline-img figcaption{font-size:.82rem;color:var(--muted);padding:10px 4px;text-align:center}
.post-body .compare-table{overflow-x:auto;margin:1.7em 0}
.post-body table{width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;font-size:.96rem}
.post-body table th{background:var(--ink);color:#fff;padding:13px 15px;text-align:left;font-weight:700;font-family:var(--serif);letter-spacing:.02em}
.post-body table td{padding:12px 15px;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.post-body table tr:nth-child(even){background:#fff}
.post-body .steps{list-style:none;padding:0;counter-reset:step}
.post-body .steps li{position:relative;padding:15px 18px 15px 62px;background:var(--card);border:1px solid var(--line);margin-bottom:12px}
.post-body .steps li::before{counter-increment:step;content:counter(step);position:absolute;left:15px;top:15px;width:34px;height:34px;background:var(--amber);color:#fff;display:grid;place-items:center;font-family:var(--serif);font-weight:700;font-size:1rem}
.post-body .proscons{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:18px;margin:1.7em 0}
.post-body .pros,.post-body .cons{border-radius:0;padding:18px 22px;border:1px solid var(--line)}
.post-body .pros{border-left:4px solid var(--amber)}
.post-body .cons{border-left:4px solid var(--danger)}
.post-body .pros h4{color:var(--amber-dark)}
.post-body .cons h4{color:var(--danger)}
.post-body .chartbox{background:var(--card);border:1px solid var(--line);border-top:4px solid var(--amber);padding:24px;margin:1.8em 0;box-shadow:var(--shadow)}
.post-body .chartbox .chart-title{font-family:var(--serif);font-weight:700;color:var(--ink);margin-bottom:16px;text-align:center}
.post-body .chartbox svg{width:100%;height:auto}

/* tags */
.tag-list{display:flex;gap:9px;flex-wrap:wrap;margin:28px 0}
.tag{background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line-strong);padding:6px 14px;font-size:.8rem;color:var(--muted)}
.tag:hover{border-color:var(--amber);color:var(--amber)}

/* share */
.share-row{display:flex;gap:10px;align-items:center;margin:12px 0 32px}
.share-row span{font-weight:700;color:var(--ink-soft);font-size:.86rem}
.share-btn{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:6px;padding:8px 14px;font-size:.78rem;font-weight:600;color:#fff;border:none;cursor:pointer}
.sh-tw{background:#000}.sh-fb{background:#1877f2}.sh-li{background:#0a66c2}.sh-wa{background:#25d366}.sh-cp{background:var(--muted)}

/* author box */
.author-box{display:flex;gap:18px;background:var(--card);border:1px solid var(--line);border-left:4px solid var(--amber);padding:22px;margin:32px 0}
.author-box .av{width:60px;height:60px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--ink);display:grid;place-items:center;color:var(--amber-bright);font-size:1.3rem;font-weight:800;font-family:var(--serif);flex-shrink:0}
.author-box h4{font-family:var(--serif);font-weight:700;color:var(--ink)}
.author-box .role{color:var(--amber);font-size:.82rem;font-weight:700;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.08em;margin-bottom:6px}
.author-box p{color:var(--muted);font-size:.92rem}

/* related */
.related h2{font-size:1.6rem;font-family:var(--serif);font-weight:700;margin:40px 0 22px}

/* ---------------- STATIC PAGES ---------------- */
.page-hero{background:#fff;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line-strong);padding:52px 0;text-align:center;position:relative}
.page-hero::before{content:"";position:absolute;top:0;left:0;right:0;height:4px;background:var(--amber)}
.page-hero h1{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:2.6rem;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:-.015em;color:var(--ink);margin-bottom:10px}
.page-hero p{color:var(--ink-soft);max-width:640px;margin:0 auto;font-size:1.05rem}
.page-body{max-width:820px;margin:0 auto;padding:48px 24px}
.page-body h2{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:1.7rem;color:var(--ink);margin:1.8em 0 .55em}
.page-body p{margin-bottom:1.2em;color:var(--ink-soft)}
.page-body .flow-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fit,minmax(220px,1fr));gap:18px;margin:28px 0}
.flow-card{background:var(--card);border:1px solid var(--line);border-top:4px solid var(--amber);padding:24px;text-align:center}
.flow-card .fi{font-size:2rem;margin-bottom:10px}
.flow-card .fi img{width:36px;height:36px;display:block;margin:0 auto}
.flow-card h3{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:1.1rem;font-weight:700;margin-bottom:6px}
.flow-card p{color:var(--muted);font-size:.88rem}

/* forms */
.contact-form{background:var(--card);border:1px solid var(--line-strong);border-top:4px solid var(--amber);padding:32px;max-width:640px;margin:24px auto;box-shadow:var(--shadow)}
.contact-form label{font-weight:700;font-size:.82rem;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.06em;display:block;margin:18px 0 7px;color:var(--ink)}
.contact-form input,.contact-form select,.contact-form textarea{width:100%;padding:13px 15px;border:1px solid var(--line-strong);border-radius:0;font-size:.95rem;font-family:inherit;background:#fff}
.contact-form input:focus,.contact-form select:focus,.contact-form textarea:focus{outline:2px solid var(--amber);border-color:transparent}
.contact-form textarea{min-height:140px;resize:vertical}
.contact-form .btn{width:100%;justify-content:center;margin-top:22px}
.form-note{font-size:.78rem;color:var(--muted);text-align:center;margin-top:12px}

/* ---------------- FOOTER ---------------- */
footer.site-footer{background:var(--ink);color:#b8ad9b;margin-top:60px;padding:56px 0 0}
.footer-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.6fr 1fr 1fr 1.2fr;gap:34px;padding-bottom:40px}
.footer-grid h4{color:#fff;font-family:var(--serif);font-size:.95rem;margin-bottom:16px;letter-spacing:.04em;border-bottom:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.12);padding-bottom:8px}
.footer-grid a{color:#b8ad9b;display:block;padding:5px 0;font-size:.9rem}
.footer-grid a:hover{color:var(--amber-bright)}
.footer-brand p{color:#b8ad9b;font-size:.9rem;margin-top:12px;max-width:300px}
.footer-brand .logo-text{color:#fff}
.social{display:flex;gap:10px;margin-top:18px}
.social a{width:36px;height:36px;background:rgba(255,255,255,.08);display:grid;place-items:center;color:#fff;font-size:1rem}
.social a:hover{background:var(--amber)}
.footer-bottom{border-top:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.1);padding:20px 0;font-size:.8rem;display:flex;justify-content:space-between;gap:10px;flex-wrap:wrap}
footer .menu-ic{filter:brightness(0) saturate(100%) invert(70%) sepia(20%) saturate(400%) hue-rotate(10deg) brightness(95%)}

/* ---------------- PAGINATION ---------------- */
.pagination{display:flex;gap:8px;justify-content:center;margin:44px 0}
.pagination a,.pagination span{width:40px;height:40px;display:grid;place-items:center;border:1px solid var(--line-strong);background:#fff;font-weight:700;color:var(--ink-soft)}
.pagination .active{background:var(--amber);color:#fff;border-color:var(--amber)}
.pagination .next{width:auto;padding:0 18px;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.05em;font-size:.8rem}

/* search */
.search-box{display:flex;gap:8px;max-width:560px;margin:20px auto}
.search-box input{flex:1;padding:13px 16px;border:1px solid var(--line-strong);border-radius:0;font-size:.95rem}
.search-box button{padding:13px 22px;background:var(--amber);color:#fff;border:none;font-weight:700;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.06em;cursor:pointer}

/* ---------------- TEXT-LIST ARTICLE ROWS (editorial) ---------------- */
.article-list{display:flex;flex-direction:column;border-top:1px solid var(--line-strong)}
.article-list .arow{display:flex;align-items:baseline;gap:18px;padding:18px 4px;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);text-decoration:none}
.article-list .arow .arow-num{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:1.5rem;color:var(--line-strong);font-weight:700;min-width:34px}
.article-list .arow:hover .arow-num{color:var(--amber)}
.article-list .arow .arow-body{flex:1}
.article-list .arow h3{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:1.18rem;line-height:1.3;font-weight:700;color:var(--ink);margin-bottom:6px}
.article-list .arow:hover h3{color:var(--amber)}
.article-list .arow .arow-meta{font-size:.74rem;color:var(--muted);text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.05em;display:flex;gap:12px;flex-wrap:wrap}
.article-list .arow .arow-meta .cat{color:var(--amber);font-weight:700}

/* Featured split: one large + list */
.featured-split{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.25fr 1fr;gap:40px;align-items:start}
.feat-big{position:relative;border-radius:0;overflow:hidden;box-shadow:var(--shadow);border:1px solid var(--line-strong);background:var(--ink);display:block}
.feat-big img{width:100%;aspect-ratio:16/10;object-fit:cover;opacity:.92}
.feat-big .fb-body{position:absolute;left:0;right:0;bottom:0;background:linear-gradient(180deg,rgba(25,21,18,0) 20%,rgba(25,21,18,.95) 100%);padding:34px 30px 26px;color:#fff}
.feat-big .fb-body .cat{background:var(--amber);color:#fff;padding:4px 11px;font-size:.66rem;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.12em;text-transform:uppercase;display:inline-block;margin-bottom:12px}
.feat-big .fb-body h3{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:1.7rem;line-height:1.2;color:#fff;margin-bottom:8px}
.feat-big .fb-body p{color:#ded4c2;font-size:.95rem;margin:0}
.feat-big:hover .fb-body h3{color:var(--amber-bright)}

/* ---------------- RESPONSIVE ---------------- */
@media(max-width:980px){
  .hero .container{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:36px}
  .hero-card{max-width:600px}
  .grid-4{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}
  .grid-3{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}
  .featured-wrap{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .featured-split{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .footer-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}
  nav.main-nav{display:none;position:absolute;top:100%;left:0;right:0;background:#fff;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line-strong);padding:12px;box-shadow:var(--shadow)}
  nav.main-nav.open{display:block}
  nav.main-nav ul{flex-direction:column;align-items:stretch;gap:4px}
  .dropdown{position:static;box-shadow:none;border:none;padding:0 0 0 16px;display:none}
  .has-drop:hover .dropdown{display:block}
  .menu-toggle{display:block}
  .hero h1{font-size:2.4rem}
  .post-hero h1{font-size:2rem}
  .post-body{font-size:1.03rem}
  .proscons{grid-template-columns:1fr}
}
@media(max-width:620px){
  .grid-2,.grid-3,.grid-4{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .topbar .container{justify-content:center}
  .hero h1{font-size:2rem}
  .hero{padding:44px 0 40px}
  .cta-band{padding:34px 22px}
  .footer-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .post-hero h1{font-size:1.7rem}
}