:root {
  --bg: #050509;
  --bg-alt: #0b0b12;
  --card: #11111b;
  --accent: #f97316;
  --accent-soft: rgba(249, 115, 22, 0.15);
  --accent-strong: rgba(249, 115, 22, 0.35);
  --border-subtle: rgba(148, 163, 184, 0.25);
  --text: #e5e7eb;
  --text-soft: #9ca3af;
  --text-softer: #6b7280;
  --shadow-soft: 0 22px 45px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.7);
  --radius-lg: 18px;
  --radius-md: 999px;
  --radius-sm: 10px;
  --blur: saturate(150%) blur(18px);
}

*,
*::before,
*::after {
  box-sizing: border-box;
}

html,
body {
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
}

body {
  font-family: "Inter", system-ui, -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, "Segoe UI", sans-serif;
  background: radial-gradient(circle at top left, #1f2937 0, #020617 42%, #000 100%);
  color: var(--text);
  line-height: 1.6;
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
}

.container {
  width: min(1120px, 100% - 2.5rem);
  margin-inline: auto;
}

main {
  padding-top: 4.5rem;
}

/* HEADER */

.site-header {
  position: sticky;
  top: 0;
  z-index: 40;
  backdrop-filter: var(--blur);
  background: linear-gradient(to bottom, rgba(2, 6, 23, 0.96), rgba(2, 6, 23, 0.75), transparent);
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(148, 163, 184, 0.18);
}

.header-inner {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  padding-block: 0.8rem;
}

.logo {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.45rem;
  text-decoration: none;
}

.logo-mark {
  padding: 0.18rem 0.55rem;
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  border: 1px solid rgba(148, 163, 184, 0.6);
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.logo-text {
  font-family: "Space Grotesk", system-ui, sans-serif;
  font-size: 1.25rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
}

.site-nav {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 1.5rem;
}

.site-nav a {
  color: var(--text-soft);
  text-decoration: none;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  padding-bottom: 0.1rem;
  border-bottom: 1px solid transparent;
  transition: color 0.2s ease, border-color 0.2s ease, opacity 0.2s ease;
}

.site-nav a:hover {
  color: #f9fafb;
  border-color: rgba(248, 250, 252, 0.65);
}

.nav-toggle {
  display: none;
  background: none;
  border: none;
  padding: 0.35rem;
  border-radius: 999px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(148, 163, 184, 0.55);
  cursor: pointer;
}

.nav-toggle span {
  display: block;
  width: 18px;
  height: 1.6px;
  background: #e5e7eb;
  border-radius: 999px;
}

.nav-toggle span + span {
  margin-top: 4px;
}

/* HERO */

.hero {
  padding-block: 3.5rem 3rem;
}

.hero-inner {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1.4fr) minmax(0, 1fr);
  gap: 2.75rem;
  align-items: stretch;
}

.eyebrow {
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.16em;
  color: var(--accent);
  font-weight: 600;
  margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
}

.hero h1 {
  font-family: "Space Grotesk", system-ui, sans-serif;
  font-size: clamp(2.15rem, 3vw, 2.6rem);
  line-height: 1.08;
  margin: 0 0 1rem;
}

.hero-text {
  color: var(--text-soft);
  max-width: 34rem;
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}

.hero-actions {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 0.85rem;
  margin-bottom: 1.2rem;
}

.btn {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  padding: 0.55rem 1.2rem;
  border-radius: 999px;
  border: 1px solid transparent;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 0.09em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  text-decoration: none;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: background 0.18s ease, color 0.18s ease, border-color 0.18s ease, transform 0.1s ease,
    box-shadow 0.18s ease;
}

.btn.primary {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #f97316, #fb923c);
  color: #0b0b12;
  box-shadow: 0 18px 35px rgba(248, 113, 22, 0.55);
}

.btn.primary:hover {
  transform: translateY(-1px);
  box-shadow: 0 24px 50px rgba(248, 113, 22, 0.7);
}

.btn.ghost {
  background: rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.7);
  border-color: rgba(148, 163, 184, 0.6);
  color: var(--text);
}

.btn.ghost:hover {
  border-color: rgba(248, 250, 252, 0.7);
  background: rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.9);
}

.btn.inline {
  padding-inline: 1rem;
  border-color: rgba(148, 163, 184, 0.9);
}

.btn.full-width {
  width: 100%;
}

.hero-meta {
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.16em;
  color: var(--text-softer);
}

.hero-highlight {
  border-radius: 24px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(148, 163, 184, 0.5);
  background: radial-gradient(circle at top left, rgba(248, 113, 22, 0.18), rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.96));
  padding: 1.5rem 1.4rem 1.5rem;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-soft);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: space-between;
}

.highlight-tag {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.35rem;
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.17em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  padding: 0.32rem 0.7rem;
  border-radius: 999px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(248, 250, 252, 0.6);
  margin-bottom: 0.7rem;
}

.hero-highlight h2 {
  font-family: "Space Grotesk", system-ui, sans-serif;
  margin: 0 0 0.5rem;
  font-size: 1.4rem;
}

.hero-highlight p {
  margin: 0;
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  color: #e5e7eb;
}

.highlight-list {
  margin: 1.3rem 0 0;
  padding-left: 1rem;
  color: #e5e7eb;
  font-size: 0.88rem;
}

.highlight-list li + li {
  margin-top: 0.4rem;
}

/* HERO EDITORIAL */
.hero-editorial {
  position: relative;
  padding-block: 4rem 4.5rem;
  min-height: 0;
}

.hero-bg {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: 0;
}

.hero-bg img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  object-position: center 30%;
}

.hero-bg-overlay {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(
    135deg,
    rgba(2, 6, 23, 0.92) 0%,
    rgba(2, 6, 23, 0.75) 45%,
    rgba(2, 6, 23, 0.55) 100%
  );
  pointer-events: none;
}

.hero-editorial .hero-inner {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  align-items: end;
}

.hero-editorial .hero-copy {
  padding-bottom: 0.5rem;
}

.hero-editorial .eyebrow {
  text-shadow: 0 1px 2px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5);
}

.hero-editorial .hero h1 {
  text-shadow: 0 2px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4);
  max-width: 18ch;
}

.hero-editorial .hero-text {
  text-shadow: 0 1px 8px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.35);
}

.hero-lead-card {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  text-decoration: none;
  color: inherit;
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  border: 1px solid rgba(248, 250, 252, 0.2);
  background: linear-gradient(145deg, rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.92), rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.85));
  backdrop-filter: saturate(120%) blur(12px);
  padding: 1.75rem 1.85rem;
  box-shadow: 0 20px 50px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.45);
  transition: border-color 0.2s ease, transform 0.2s ease, box-shadow 0.2s ease;
}

.hero-lead-card:hover {
  border-color: rgba(249, 115, 22, 0.5);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 24px 56px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5);
}

.hero-lead-tag {
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.2em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--accent);
  font-weight: 600;
  margin-bottom: 0.6rem;
}

.hero-lead-card h2 {
  font-family: "Space Grotesk", system-ui, sans-serif;
  font-size: 1.45rem;
  line-height: 1.28;
  margin: 0 0 0.6rem;
}

.hero-lead-card p {
  font-size: 0.98rem;
  color: var(--text-soft);
  margin: 0 0 0.9rem;
  flex: 1;
}

.hero-lead-cta {
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  color: var(--accent);
}

/* TICKER STRIP */
.strip {
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(148, 163, 184, 0.2);
  background: rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.6);
}

.strip-inner {
  width: min(1120px, 100% - 2.5rem);
  margin-inline: auto;
  padding: 0.65rem 0;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.75rem;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.strip-label {
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--accent);
  font-weight: 600;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.strip-item {
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  color: var(--text-soft);
}

.strip-dot {
  width: 4px;
  height: 4px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  background: var(--text-softer);
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

/* PULL QUOTE */
.pull-quote {
  margin: 0;
  padding: 2.5rem 0;
  border: none;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, rgba(249, 115, 22, 0.08), transparent);
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(148, 163, 184, 0.15);
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(148, 163, 184, 0.15);
}

.pull-quote .container {
  max-width: 680px;
  text-align: center;
}

.pull-quote p {
  font-family: "Space Grotesk", system-ui, sans-serif;
  font-size: clamp(1.25rem, 2.2vw, 1.5rem);
  line-height: 1.4;
  color: var(--text);
  margin: 0;
  font-weight: 500;
}

.pull-quote cite {
  display: block;
  margin-top: 0.75rem;
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  font-style: normal;
  color: var(--text-softer);
  letter-spacing: 0.05em;
}

/* SECTION HEADERS EDITORIAL */
.section-header-editorial {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0.35rem;
}

.section-header-accent {
  display: block;
  width: 2.5rem;
  height: 3px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--accent), transparent);
}

.section-header-editorial h2 {
  margin: 0;
}

.section-header-editorial p {
  margin: 0;
}

/* POSTS EDITORIAL LAYOUT */
.posts-editorial {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  grid-template-rows: auto auto;
  gap: 1.4rem;
}

.post-lead {
  grid-column: 1 / -1;
}

.post-card-lead {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.35fr 1fr;
  align-items: stretch;
  gap: 0;
}

.post-card-lead .post-image-wrap {
  aspect-ratio: auto;
  min-height: 320px;
}

.post-card-lead .post-card-content {
  padding: 2rem 1.75rem;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: center;
}

.post-card-lead .post-tag {
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  margin-bottom: 0.6rem;
}

.post-card-lead .post-tag::before {
  background: var(--accent);
}

.post-card-lead h3 {
  font-size: 1.6rem;
  line-height: 1.25;
  margin-bottom: 0.6rem;
}

.post-card-lead .post-meta {
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  margin-bottom: 0.9rem;
}

.post-card-lead .post-excerpt {
  font-size: 1.02rem;
  line-height: 1.5;
}

/* SECTIONS */

.section {
  padding-block: 3.25rem;
}

.section.alt {
  background: radial-gradient(circle at top, rgba(30, 64, 175, 0.1), rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.96));
}

.section-header {
  margin-bottom: 1.7rem;
}

.section-header h2 {
  font-family: "Space Grotesk", system-ui, sans-serif;
  font-size: 1.4rem;
  margin: 0 0 0.2rem;
}

.section-header p {
  margin: 0;
  color: var(--text-soft);
  font-size: 0.95rem;
}

.grid {
  display: grid;
  gap: 1.4rem;
}

.posts-grid {
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr));
}

.post-card-link {
  display: block;
  text-decoration: none;
  color: inherit;
}

.post-card {
  background: linear-gradient(145deg, rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.98), rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.94));
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
  padding: 0;
  box-shadow: 0 18px 45px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.8);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.post-card::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: radial-gradient(circle at top left, var(--accent-strong), transparent 65%);
  opacity: 0;
  transition: opacity 0.18s ease;
}

.post-card:hover::before {
  opacity: 1;
}

.post-card > * {
  position: relative;
}

.post-image-wrap {
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
  aspect-ratio: 16 / 9;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.post-image {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  object-position: center top;
  display: block;
  transform: scale(1.02);
  transition: transform 0.25s ease;
}

.post-card:hover .post-image {
  transform: scale(1.06);
}

.post-card-content {
  padding: 1.2rem 1.1rem 1.15rem;
}

.post-tag {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.4rem;
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.16em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--text-soft);
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}

.post-tag::before {
  content: "";
  width: 6px;
  height: 6px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  background: var(--accent);
}

.post-card h3 {
  margin: 0 0 0.55rem;
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  font-weight: 600;
}

.post-meta {
  margin: 0 0 0.75rem;
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  color: var(--text-softer);
}

.post-excerpt {
  margin: 0;
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  color: var(--text-soft);
}

.features-grid {
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr));
}

.feature-block {
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  border: 1px solid rgba(148, 163, 184, 0.4);
  background: radial-gradient(circle at top left, rgba(148, 163, 184, 0.25), rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.96));
  padding: 1.3rem 1.2rem 1.2rem;
  transition: border-color 0.2s ease, box-shadow 0.2s ease;
}

.feature-block:hover {
  border-color: rgba(148, 163, 184, 0.55);
  box-shadow: 0 12px 30px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.6);
}

.feature-block h3 {
  margin: 0 0 0.5rem;
  font-size: 1rem;
}

.feature-block p {
  margin: 0;
  color: var(--text-soft);
  font-size: 0.9rem;
}

.live-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1.2fr) minmax(0, 1fr);
  gap: 1.8rem;
}

.live-column h3 {
  margin-top: 0;
}

.icon-list {
  list-style: none;
  padding: 0;
  margin: 0;
}

.icon-list li {
  position: relative;
  padding-left: 1.35rem;
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  color: var(--text-soft);
}

.icon-list li::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  top: 0.4rem;
  width: 8px;
  height: 8px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, #f97316, #fb923c);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 4px rgba(248, 113, 22, 0.2);
}

.icon-list li + li {
  margin-top: 0.45rem;
}

.icon-list.small li {
  font-size: 0.88rem;
}

.industry-grid {
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr));
}

.industry-card {
  background: rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.93);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  border: 1px solid rgba(148, 163, 184, 0.4);
  padding: 1.2rem 1.15rem 1.1rem;
  transition: border-color 0.2s ease, box-shadow 0.2s ease;
}

.industry-card:hover {
  border-color: rgba(148, 163, 184, 0.55);
  box-shadow: 0 12px 30px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.5);
}

.industry-card h3 {
  margin: 0 0 0.5rem;
  font-size: 1rem;
}

.industry-card p {
  margin: 0;
  color: var(--text-soft);
  font-size: 0.9rem;
}

.about-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1.5fr) minmax(0, 1fr);
  gap: 2rem;
}

.about-aside {
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  border: 1px solid rgba(148, 163, 184, 0.5);
  background: radial-gradient(circle at top, rgba(59, 130, 246, 0.18), rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.96));
  padding: 1.3rem 1.2rem 1.2rem;
}

.about-aside h3 {
  margin-top: 0;
}

.contact-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1.3fr) minmax(0, 1.1fr);
  gap: 2rem;
}

.contact-form {
  background: rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.96);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  border: 1px solid rgba(148, 163, 184, 0.55);
  padding: 1.25rem 1.2rem 1.2rem;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-soft);
}

.field-group {
  margin-bottom: 0.9rem;
}

.field-group label {
  display: block;
  font-size: 0.86rem;
  margin-bottom: 0.25rem;
  color: var(--text-soft);
}

.field-group input,
.field-group select,
.field-group textarea {
  width: 100%;
  border-radius: 10px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(148, 163, 184, 0.7);
  background: rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.9);
  padding: 0.55rem 0.6rem;
  color: var(--text);
  font: inherit;
  resize: vertical;
}

.field-group input:focus,
.field-group select:focus,
.field-group textarea:focus {
  outline: none;
  border-color: #f97316;
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 1px rgba(248, 113, 22, 0.6);
}

.field-group input::placeholder,
.field-group textarea::placeholder {
  color: var(--text-softer);
}

.form-hint {
  margin: 0.5rem 0 0;
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  color: var(--text-softer);
}

.newsletter {
  margin-top: 1.5rem;
  padding: 1rem 0.2rem 0.2rem;
}

.newsletter h3 {
  margin: 0 0 0.3rem;
}

.newsletter p {
  margin: 0 0 0.7rem;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  color: var(--text-soft);
}

.newsletter-form {
  display: flex;
  gap: 0.5rem;
}

.newsletter-form input {
  flex: 1;
  border-radius: 999px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(148, 163, 184, 0.7);
  background: rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.9);
  padding: 0.5rem 0.7rem;
  color: var(--text);
  font: inherit;
}

.newsletter-form input::placeholder {
  color: var(--text-softer);
}

.newsletter-form input:focus {
  outline: none;
  border-color: #f97316;
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 1px rgba(248, 113, 22, 0.6);
}

/* ARTICLE LAYOUT */

.article-main {
  padding-top: 4.5rem;
}

.article-hero-wrap {
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(148, 163, 184, 0.35);
  background: radial-gradient(circle at top, rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.96), rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.98));
}

.article-back-link {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.35rem;
  margin: 1.2rem 0 0.8rem;
  font-size: 0.86rem;
  color: var(--text-softer);
  text-decoration: none;
}

.article-back-link:hover {
  color: var(--text-soft);
  text-decoration: underline;
}

.article-hero {
  padding-bottom: 1.7rem;
}

.article-kicker {
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.16em;
  color: var(--accent);
  margin: 0 0 0.7rem;
}

.article-hero h1 {
  font-family: "Space Grotesk", system-ui, sans-serif;
  font-size: clamp(1.9rem, 3vw, 2.3rem);
  line-height: 1.15;
  margin: 0 0 0.9rem;
}

.article-dek {
  margin: 0 0 0.8rem;
  color: var(--text-soft);
  max-width: 40rem;
}

.article-meta {
  margin: 0;
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  color: var(--text-softer);
}

.article-hero-media {
  margin-top: 1.5rem;
  border-radius: 18px;
  overflow: hidden;
  border: 1px solid rgba(148, 163, 184, 0.5);
  background: #020617;
}

.article-hero-media img {
  display: block;
  width: 100%;
  max-height: 360px;
  object-fit: cover;
  object-position: center top;
}

.article-hero-caption {
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0.55rem 0.9rem 0.7rem;
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  color: var(--text-softer);
}

.article-body {
  padding-block: 2.4rem 3rem;
}

.article-prose {
  max-width: 720px;
}

.article-prose p {
  margin: 0 0 1rem;
  color: var(--text-soft);
  font-size: 0.98rem;
}

.article-lede {
  font-size: 1.02rem;
}

.article-prose h2 {
  margin: 2rem 0 0.7rem;
  font-family: "Space Grotesk", system-ui, sans-serif;
  font-size: 1.25rem;
}

.article-prose ul {
  padding-left: 1.2rem;
  margin: 0 0 1.1rem;
  color: var(--text-soft);
  font-size: 0.96rem;
}

.article-prose figure {
  margin: 1.6rem 0 1.2rem;
  border-radius: 16px;
  overflow: hidden;
  border: 1px solid rgba(148, 163, 184, 0.5);
  background: rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.95);
}

.article-prose figure img {
  display: block;
  width: 100%;
  max-height: 320px;
  object-fit: cover;
  object-position: center top;
}

.article-prose .article-figure-inline img {
  max-height: 480px;
  object-position: center top;
}

.article-prose figcaption {
  padding: 0.55rem 0.9rem 0.7rem;
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  color: var(--text-softer);
}

.article-prose .figure-credit {
  display: block;
  margin-top: 0.35rem;
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  opacity: 0.85;
}

.article-prose .figure-credit a {
  color: var(--text-softer);
  text-decoration: underline;
}

.article-prose .figure-credit a:hover {
  color: var(--accent);
}

.article-past-winners {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 1.2rem;
  margin: 1.6rem 0 1.2rem;
}

.article-past-winners figure {
  margin: 0;
}

.article-past-winners img {
  display: block;
  width: 100%;
  max-height: 400px;
  object-fit: contain;
  object-position: center;
  background: rgba(30, 41, 59, 0.4);
}

@media (max-width: 640px) {
  .article-past-winners {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
}

.article-prose li + li {
  margin-top: 0.4rem;
}

.article-related {
  margin-top: 2.4rem;
  padding-top: 1.6rem;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(148, 163, 184, 0.35);
}

.article-related h2 {
  margin-top: 0;
}

/* FOOTER */

.site-footer {
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(148, 163, 184, 0.32);
  padding-block: 1.8rem 2.1rem;
  background: radial-gradient(circle at top, rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.9), #020617);
  margin-top: 1.5rem;
}

.footer-inner {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 2rem;
}

.footer-logo {
  margin-bottom: 0.3rem;
}

.footer-text {
  margin: 0;
  color: var(--text-soft);
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  max-width: 22rem;
}

.footer-meta {
  text-align: right;
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  color: var(--text-softer);
}

.footer-links {
  margin: 0.25rem 0 0;
  display: flex;
  gap: 0.4rem;
  justify-content: flex-end;
}

.footer-links a {
  color: inherit;
  text-decoration: none;
}

.footer-links a:hover {
  text-decoration: underline;
}

/* UTILITIES */

a {
  color: inherit;
}

a:focus-visible,
button:focus-visible,
input:focus-visible,
select:focus-visible,
textarea:focus-visible {
  outline: 2px solid #f97316;
  outline-offset: 3px;
}

/* HOMEPAGE ANIMATIONS (JS-enhanced) */
.reveal-on-scroll {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(28px);
  transition: opacity 0.6s cubic-bezier(0.22, 1, 0.36, 1), transform 0.6s cubic-bezier(0.22, 1, 0.36, 1);
}

.reveal-on-scroll.is-visible {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: translateY(0);
}

.reveal-on-scroll.reveal-stagger-1 { transition-delay: 0.05s; }
.reveal-on-scroll.reveal-stagger-2 { transition-delay: 0.15s; }
.reveal-on-scroll.reveal-stagger-3 { transition-delay: 0.25s; }
.reveal-on-scroll.reveal-stagger-4 { transition-delay: 0.35s; }

.hero-copy .reveal-on-scroll { transition-duration: 0.7s; }
.hero-copy .reveal-stagger-1 { transition-delay: 0.1s; }
.hero-copy .reveal-stagger-2 { transition-delay: 0.25s; }
.hero-copy .reveal-stagger-3 { transition-delay: 0.4s; }
.hero-copy .reveal-stagger-4 { transition-delay: 0.55s; }
.hero-copy .reveal-stagger-5 { transition-delay: 0.7s; }
.hero-copy .reveal-stagger-6 { transition-delay: 0.85s; }

.card-tilt {
  transition: transform 0.25s cubic-bezier(0.22, 1, 0.36, 1);
  will-change: transform;
}

/* Latest story emphasis */
.latest-badge {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.4rem;
  padding: 0.28rem 0.65rem;
  border-radius: 999px;
  background: rgba(249, 115, 22, 0.2);
  border: 1px solid rgba(249, 115, 22, 0.5);
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.2em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--accent);
  font-weight: 600;
  animation: latest-pulse 2.5s ease-in-out infinite;
}

.latest-badge::before {
  content: "";
  width: 6px;
  height: 6px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  background: var(--accent);
  animation: latest-dot 2.5s ease-in-out infinite;
}

.hero-lead-card.latest-card-glow,
.post-card-lead.latest-card-glow {
  animation: latest-glow 3s ease-in-out infinite;
}

@keyframes latest-pulse {
  0%, 100% { opacity: 1; box-shadow: 0 0 0 0 rgba(249, 115, 22, 0.2); }
  50% { opacity: 0.92; box-shadow: 0 0 0 4px rgba(249, 115, 22, 0.08); }
}

@keyframes latest-dot {
  0%, 100% { opacity: 1; transform: scale(1); }
  50% { opacity: 0.7; transform: scale(1.15); }
}

@keyframes latest-glow {
  0%, 100% { box-shadow: 0 20px 50px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.45); }
  50% { box-shadow: 0 20px 50px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.45), 0 0 0 1px rgba(249, 115, 22, 0.25); }
}

/* Section accent bar grows in when visible */
.section-header.section-header-editorial .section-header-accent {
  width: 0;
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: width 0.5s cubic-bezier(0.22, 1, 0.36, 1);
}

.section-header.section-header-editorial.is-visible .section-header-accent {
  width: 2.5rem;
}

/* Lead card inner content stagger (JS adds .is-visible to children) */
.lead-card-reveal {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(12px);
  transition: opacity 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.22, 1, 0.36, 1), transform 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.22, 1, 0.36, 1);
}

.lead-card-reveal.is-visible {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: translateY(0);
}

.lead-card-reveal.delay-1 { transition-delay: 0.05s; }
.lead-card-reveal.delay-2 { transition-delay: 0.15s; }
.lead-card-reveal.delay-3 { transition-delay: 0.25s; }
.lead-card-reveal.delay-4 { transition-delay: 0.35s; }
.lead-card-reveal.delay-5 { transition-delay: 0.45s; }

/* Post card image subtle zoom-in when card is visible */
.post-card .post-image {
  transition: transform 0.6s cubic-bezier(0.22, 1, 0.36, 1);
  transform: scale(0.98);
}

.post-card.is-visible .post-image {
  transform: scale(1.02);
}

.post-card:hover .post-image {
  transform: scale(1.06);
}

/* Ticker marquee */
.strip-ticker {
  overflow: hidden;
}

.strip-ticker .strip-inner {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: nowrap;
  width: max-content;
  animation: ticker-scroll 40s linear infinite;
}

.strip-ticker .strip-inner:hover {
  animation-play-state: paused;
}

.strip-marquee-wrap {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.75rem;
  flex-wrap: nowrap;
  width: max-content;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  padding-right: 3rem;
}

@keyframes ticker-scroll {
  0% { transform: translateX(0); }
  100% { transform: translateX(-50%); }
}

/* Pull quote line draw */
.pull-quote .quote-line {
  height: 3px;
  width: 0;
  max-width: 4rem;
  margin: 0 auto 1rem;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--accent), transparent);
  border-radius: 999px;
  transition: width 0.6s cubic-bezier(0.22, 1, 0.36, 1);
}

.pull-quote.is-visible .quote-line {
  width: 4rem;
}

/* Feature/industry card stagger */
.feature-block.reveal-stagger-1 { transition-delay: 0.1s; }
.feature-block.reveal-stagger-2 { transition-delay: 0.2s; }
.feature-block.reveal-stagger-3 { transition-delay: 0.3s; }
.industry-card.reveal-stagger-1 { transition-delay: 0.08s; }
.industry-card.reveal-stagger-2 { transition-delay: 0.16s; }
.industry-card.reveal-stagger-3 { transition-delay: 0.24s; }

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  .reveal-on-scroll,
  .reveal-on-scroll.is-visible {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: none;
    transition: none;
  }
  .card-tilt {
    transition: none;
    will-change: auto;
  }
  .latest-badge,
  .latest-badge::before {
    animation: none;
  }
  .hero-lead-card.latest-card-glow,
  .post-card-lead.latest-card-glow {
    animation: none;
  }
  .strip-ticker .strip-inner {
    animation: none;
  }
}

/* RESPONSIVE */

@media (max-width: 900px) {
  main {
    padding-top: 4rem;
  }

  .hero-editorial {
    padding-block: 3rem 3.5rem;
  }

  .hero-editorial .hero-inner {
    grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr);
    align-items: stretch;
  }

  .hero-lead-card {
    order: 2;
  }

  .post-card-lead {
    grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr);
  }

  .post-card-lead .post-image-wrap {
    min-height: 260px;
    aspect-ratio: 16 / 9;
  }

  .posts-editorial {
    grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr);
  }

  .post-lead {
    grid-column: 1;
  }

  .hero-inner {
    grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr);
  }

  .hero-highlight {
    order: -1;
  }

  .posts-grid,
  .features-grid,
  .industry-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
  }

  .live-grid,
  .about-grid,
  .contact-grid {
    grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr);
  }

  .site-nav {
    position: fixed;
    inset: 3.1rem 1.25rem auto;
    border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
    border: 1px solid rgba(148, 163, 184, 0.55);
    background: rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.96);
    box-shadow: 0 22px 45px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.9);
    padding: 0.55rem 0.55rem;
    display: none;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 0.15rem;
  }

  .site-nav.open {
    display: flex;
  }

  .site-nav a {
    padding: 0.4rem 0.65rem;
    border-radius: 999px;
  }

  .site-nav a:hover {
    background: rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.9);
  }

  .nav-toggle {
    display: inline-flex;
  }

  .footer-inner {
    flex-direction: column;
  }

  .footer-meta {
    text-align: left;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 640px) {
  .container {
    width: min(100% - 1.75rem, 640px);
  }

  .hero-editorial {
    padding-block: 2.5rem 3rem;
  }

  .hero-editorial .hero h1 {
    max-width: none;
  }

  .hero {
    padding-top: 3rem;
  }

  .hero h1 {
    font-size: 1.9rem;
  }

  .strip-inner {
    padding: 0.5rem 0;
    gap: 0.5rem;
  }

  .strip-label {
    width: 100%;
  }

  .pull-quote p {
    font-size: 1.15rem;
  }

  .posts-grid,
  .features-grid,
  .industry-grid {
    grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr);
  }

  .newsletter-form {
    flex-direction: column;
  }

  .btn.inline,
  .btn.ghost {
    width: 100%;
    justify-content: center;
  }
}