/* ==========================================================================
   Skill & Slots — Design System  (theme: emerald + cream + gold, serif editorial)
   A sophisticated strategy-guide look, distinct from sister sites.
   Serif display headings (Playfair Display), cream paper, emerald header, gold rules.
   ========================================================================== */

:root {
  --emerald: #0e5a37;
  --emerald-dark: #0a4127;
  --emerald-deep: #072e1c;
  --gold: #b8860b;
  --gold-bright: #d4a017;
  --gold-soft: #ead9a6;
  --wine: #7c2d3a;           /* small accent */

  --ink: #22271f;
  --ink-soft: #4b5347;
  --muted: #7b8274;
  --line: #e6ddc9;
  --line-strong: #d8cba7;

  --bg: #faf6ec;             /* cream paper */
  --bg-2: #fffdf7;           /* raised card */
  --bg-3: #f3ecda;           /* tint */
  --emerald-tint: #eaf1ec;
  --gold-tint: #f7efd8;

  --font-head: "Playfair Display", Georgia, "Times New Roman", serif;
  --font-sans: "Source Sans 3", system-ui, -apple-system, Segoe UI, Roboto, Arial, sans-serif;

  --maxw: 1160px;
  --readw: 750px;
  --radius: 8px;
  --radius-sm: 5px;
  --shadow: 0 8px 26px rgba(10, 65, 39, 0.08);
  --shadow-lg: 0 16px 44px rgba(10, 65, 39, 0.14);
}

*, *::before, *::after { box-sizing: border-box; }
html { scroll-behavior: smooth; -webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%; scroll-padding-top: 86px; }
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) { html { scroll-behavior: auto; } }

body {
  margin: 0; font-family: var(--font-sans); color: var(--ink); background: var(--bg);
  line-height: 1.7; font-size: 1.04rem; -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
}
img { max-width: 100%; height: auto; display: block; }
a { color: var(--emerald); text-decoration: underline; text-underline-offset: 2px; text-decoration-color: var(--gold-soft); }
a:hover { color: var(--emerald-dark); text-decoration-color: var(--gold); }

h1, h2, h3, h4 { font-family: var(--font-head); color: var(--emerald-deep); line-height: 1.18; font-weight: 800; }
h1 { font-size: clamp(2.1rem, 4.8vw, 3.2rem); margin: 0 0 .6rem; letter-spacing: -0.01em; }
h2 { font-size: clamp(1.6rem, 3.2vw, 2.15rem); margin: 2.6rem 0 .7rem; }
h3 { font-size: clamp(1.25rem, 2.2vw, 1.5rem); margin: 1.8rem 0 .45rem; font-weight: 700; }
h4 { font-size: 1.1rem; margin: 1.2rem 0 .3rem; font-family: var(--font-sans); font-weight: 700; color: var(--emerald-dark); }
p { margin: 0 0 1rem; }
ul, ol { margin: 0 0 1rem; padding-left: 1.3rem; }
li { margin: .35rem 0; }
strong { font-weight: 700; color: var(--emerald-deep); }
em { font-style: italic; }

.container { width: 100%; max-width: var(--maxw); margin-inline: auto; padding-inline: 1.15rem; }
.skip-link { position: absolute; left: -999px; top: 0; background: var(--emerald-deep); color: #fff; padding: .6rem 1rem; z-index: 200; border-radius: 0 0 6px 0; }
.skip-link:focus { left: 0; }
:focus-visible { outline: 2px solid var(--gold); outline-offset: 2px; }

/* ---- Header: emerald bar, cream serif brand, gold underline nav ---- */
.site-header { position: sticky; top: 0; z-index: 100; background: var(--emerald-deep); border-bottom: 3px solid var(--gold); }
.nav { display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; gap: 1rem; min-height: 66px; }
.brand { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: .6rem; text-decoration: none; font-family: var(--font-head); font-weight: 800; font-size: 1.3rem; color: #fff; }
.brand:hover { color: #fff; text-decoration: none; }
.brand b { color: var(--gold-bright); font-weight: 800; }

.nav-toggle { display: none; border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.25); background: transparent; width: 46px; height: 42px; cursor: pointer; align-items: center; justify-content: center; border-radius: var(--radius-sm); }
.nav-toggle span, .nav-toggle span::before, .nav-toggle span::after { content: ""; display: block; width: 20px; height: 2px; background: #fff; position: relative; }
.nav-toggle span::before { position: absolute; top: -6px; } .nav-toggle span::after { position: absolute; top: 6px; }

.nav-menu { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: .15rem; list-style: none; margin: 0; padding: 0; }
.nav-menu a { text-decoration: none; color: #e9efe6; font-weight: 600; font-size: .95rem; padding: .5rem .7rem; border-bottom: 2px solid transparent; }
.nav-menu a:hover, .nav-menu a[aria-current="page"] { color: #fff; border-bottom-color: var(--gold-bright); }
@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .nav-toggle { display: inline-flex; }
  .nav-menu { position: absolute; left: 0; right: 0; top: 100%; flex-direction: column; align-items: stretch; gap: 0; background: var(--emerald-deep); border-bottom: 3px solid var(--gold); padding: .4rem 1.15rem 1rem; display: none; }
  .nav-menu.open { display: flex; }
  .nav-menu a { padding: .85rem .4rem; border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.12); }
}

/* ---- Gold rule divider (replaces reel strip) ---- */
.reel-divider { height: 6px; background:
  linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, var(--gold) 20%, var(--gold-bright) 50%, var(--gold) 80%, transparent);
  opacity: .8; }

/* ---- Hero ---- */
.hero { background:
  radial-gradient(900px 380px at 85% -10%, var(--gold-tint), transparent 55%),
  radial-gradient(700px 400px at 0% 0%, var(--emerald-tint), transparent 55%),
  var(--bg);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line); padding: 3rem 0 2.6rem; }
.hero .eyebrow { display: inline-block; font-family: var(--font-sans); font-weight: 700; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: .14em; font-size: .76rem; color: var(--gold); border: 1px solid var(--line-strong); background: var(--bg-2); padding: .34rem .8rem; border-radius: 999px; margin-bottom: 1rem; }
.hero p.lead { font-size: 1.18rem; color: var(--ink-soft); max-width: 60ch; margin: .5rem 0 1.4rem; }
.hero-actions { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: .7rem; }
.hero-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 1.6rem; align-items: center; }
@media (min-width: 900px) { .hero-grid { grid-template-columns: 1.25fr .9fr; gap: 2.4rem; } }
.hero-visual { display: flex; justify-content: center; }
.hero-visual img { width: min(360px, 84%); filter: drop-shadow(0 16px 30px rgba(10,65,39,.18)); }
.lead { font-size: 1.14rem; color: var(--ink-soft); }

/* ---- Buttons ---- */
.btn { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: .5rem; cursor: pointer; font-family: var(--font-sans); font-weight: 700; text-decoration: none; border-radius: var(--radius-sm); padding: .78rem 1.35rem; border: 1px solid transparent; font-size: .98rem; transition: transform .12s, box-shadow .12s, background .12s; }
.btn:hover { text-decoration: none; transform: translateY(-1px); }
.btn-primary { background: var(--emerald); color: #fff; box-shadow: 0 8px 20px rgba(14,90,55,.25); }
.btn-primary:hover { background: var(--emerald-dark); color: #fff; }
.btn-gold { background: var(--gold); color: #2a1e00; box-shadow: 0 8px 20px rgba(184,134,11,.28); }
.btn-gold:hover { background: var(--gold-bright); color: #2a1e00; }
.btn-ghost { background: var(--bg-2); color: var(--emerald-dark); border-color: var(--line-strong); }
.btn-ghost:hover { background: var(--bg-3); color: var(--emerald-dark); }

/* ---- Layout with left TOC sidebar (serif, boxed) ---- */
.layout { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 2.2rem; padding: 2rem 0 3.4rem; }
@media (min-width: 1000px) { .layout.has-toc { grid-template-columns: 250px 1fr; } }
.article { min-width: 0; }
.article > * { max-width: var(--readw); }
.article > .full, .article > figure, .article > .table-wrap, .article > .card-grid, .article > .tldr, .article > .callout, .article > .faq, .article > .stats, .article > .feature-grid, .article > .safety, .article > .steps { max-width: none; }
.article p, .article li { color: var(--ink-soft); }
.article strong { color: var(--emerald-deep); }

.meta-line { color: var(--muted); font-size: .9rem; margin: .2rem 0 1.5rem; display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: .3rem 1.1rem; align-items: center; font-style: italic; }
.meta-line a { color: var(--muted); }

.toc { position: sticky; top: 84px; align-self: start; background: var(--bg-2); border: 1px solid var(--line); border-top: 3px solid var(--emerald); border-radius: var(--radius); padding: 1.1rem 1.15rem; }
.toc h2 { font-family: var(--font-sans); font-size: .78rem; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: .12em; color: var(--gold); margin: 0 0 .7rem; font-weight: 700; }
.toc ol { list-style: none; margin: 0; padding: 0; counter-reset: toc; }
.toc li { margin: 0; counter-increment: toc; }
.toc a { display: block; text-decoration: none; color: var(--ink-soft); padding: .32rem .3rem .32rem 1.6rem; border-radius: 5px; position: relative; font-size: .93rem; }
.toc a::before { content: counter(toc, decimal-leading-zero); position: absolute; left: .3rem; color: var(--gold); font-weight: 700; font-size: .78rem; top: .4rem; }
.toc a:hover { background: var(--emerald-tint); color: var(--emerald-dark); }
.toc a.active { background: var(--emerald-tint); color: var(--emerald-dark); font-weight: 700; }
@media (max-width: 999px) { .toc { position: static; } }

/* ---- TL;DR ---- */
.tldr { background: var(--emerald-tint); border: 1px solid #cfe0d4; border-left: 4px solid var(--emerald); border-radius: var(--radius); padding: 1.2rem 1.4rem; margin: 1.4rem 0 2rem; }
.tldr h2 { margin: 0 0 .6rem; font-size: 1.15rem; color: var(--emerald-deep); }
.tldr ul { margin: 0; padding-left: 1.1rem; }
.tldr li { margin: .4rem 0; }
.tldr li::marker { color: var(--gold); }

/* ---- Callouts ---- */
.callout { background: var(--bg-2); border: 1px solid var(--line); border-left: 4px solid var(--gold); border-radius: var(--radius); padding: 1rem 1.2rem; margin: 1.4rem 0; }
.callout.key { border-left-color: var(--emerald); background: var(--emerald-tint); }
.callout .label { font-weight: 700; color: var(--emerald-dark); }
/* Odds/edge highlight */
.edge { background: linear-gradient(180deg, var(--gold-tint), var(--bg-2)); border: 1px solid var(--line-strong); border-left: 4px solid var(--gold); border-radius: var(--radius); padding: 1.1rem 1.3rem; margin: 1.6rem 0; }
.edge .label { font-weight: 700; color: var(--gold); }

/* ---- Tables ---- */
.table-wrap { overflow-x: auto; margin: 1.6rem 0; border: 1px solid var(--line-strong); border-radius: var(--radius); }
table { width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse; font-size: .96rem; min-width: 520px; background: var(--bg-2); }
caption { text-align: left; color: var(--muted); font-size: .84rem; padding: .7rem .9rem; font-style: italic; }
th, td { padding: .8rem .95rem; text-align: left; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line); vertical-align: top; }
thead th { background: var(--emerald-deep); color: var(--gold-soft); font-weight: 700; font-family: var(--font-sans); }
tbody th[scope="row"] { color: var(--emerald-deep); font-weight: 700; }
tbody tr:nth-child(even) { background: #fbf7ee; }
tbody tr:hover { background: var(--emerald-tint); }

/* ---- Cards ---- */
.card-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fill, minmax(238px, 1fr)); gap: 1rem; margin: 1.6rem 0; }
.card { background: var(--bg-2); border: 1px solid var(--line); border-radius: var(--radius); padding: 1.2rem 1.2rem; box-shadow: var(--shadow); text-decoration: none; color: var(--ink); display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: .45rem; transition: transform .12s, box-shadow .12s; border-top: 3px solid var(--gold); }
a.card:hover { transform: translateY(-3px); box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg); color: var(--ink); text-decoration: none; }
.card .card-icon { width: 50px; height: 50px; border-radius: 50%; background: var(--emerald-tint); display: grid; place-items: center; color: var(--emerald); }
.card .card-icon .ic { width: 26px; height: 26px; }
.card h3 { margin: .2rem 0 0; font-size: 1.2rem; }
.card p { margin: 0; color: var(--ink-soft); font-size: .93rem; }
.card .more { margin-top: auto; color: var(--emerald); font-weight: 700; font-size: .88rem; }
.card .card-tag { font-family: var(--font-sans); font-size: .74rem; color: var(--gold); font-weight: 700; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: .08em; }

/* ---- Stat strip ---- */
.stats { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(160px, 1fr)); gap: 1rem; margin: 1.8rem 0; }
.stat { background: var(--bg-2); border: 1px solid var(--line); border-radius: var(--radius); padding: 1.2rem 1rem; text-align: center; box-shadow: var(--shadow); }
.stat .ic { width: 30px; height: 30px; color: var(--emerald); margin: 0 auto .5rem; }
.stat b { display: block; font-family: var(--font-head); font-size: 1.5rem; color: var(--emerald-deep); line-height: 1.1; }
.stat span { color: var(--muted); font-size: .85rem; }

/* Masked icon utility */
.ic { display: inline-block; width: 22px; height: 22px; background: currentColor; vertical-align: middle; -webkit-mask: var(--m) center / contain no-repeat; mask: var(--m) center / contain no-repeat; }

/* ---- Feature grid ---- */
.feature-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fill, minmax(240px, 1fr)); gap: .9rem; margin: 1.6rem 0; }
.feature { display: flex; gap: .85rem; align-items: flex-start; background: var(--bg-2); border: 1px solid var(--line); border-radius: var(--radius); padding: 1rem 1.05rem; }
.feature .fic { flex: 0 0 auto; width: 42px; height: 42px; border-radius: 50%; display: grid; place-items: center; background: var(--emerald-tint); color: var(--emerald); }
.feature .fic .ic { width: 22px; height: 22px; }
.feature h4 { margin: 0 0 .2rem; font-size: 1.02rem; color: var(--emerald-deep); }
.feature p { margin: 0; font-size: .9rem; color: var(--ink-soft); }

/* ---- Numbered steps (principles) ---- */
.steps { list-style: none; counter-reset: step; padding: 0; margin: 1.6rem 0; display: grid; gap: .8rem; }
.steps li { counter-increment: step; display: flex; gap: .95rem; align-items: flex-start; background: var(--bg-2); border: 1px solid var(--line); border-radius: var(--radius); padding: 1rem 1.1rem; }
.steps li::before { content: counter(step); flex: 0 0 auto; width: 38px; height: 38px; border-radius: 50%; background: var(--emerald); color: var(--gold-soft); font-family: var(--font-head); font-weight: 800; display: grid; place-items: center; font-size: 1.15rem; }
.steps li b { display: block; color: var(--emerald-deep); }
.steps li span { color: var(--ink-soft); font-size: .94rem; }

/* ---- Icon lists ---- */
.icon-list { list-style: none; padding: 0; margin: 1rem 0; display: grid; gap: .5rem; }
.icon-list li { display: flex; gap: .6rem; align-items: flex-start; }
.icon-list li .ic { width: 22px; height: 22px; flex: 0 0 auto; margin-top: .2rem; }
.icon-list.yes li .ic { color: var(--emerald); }
.icon-list.no li .ic { color: var(--wine); }

/* ---- Safety ---- */
.safety { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 1.4rem; align-items: center; margin: 1.6rem 0; }
@media (min-width: 760px) { .safety { grid-template-columns: 150px 1fr; } }
.safety .shield { width: 128px; height: 128px; margin: 0 auto; color: var(--emerald); background: var(--emerald-tint); border-radius: 50%; display: grid; place-items: center; }
.safety .shield .ic { width: 64px; height: 64px; }

/* ---- Section heading inline icon ---- */
h2 .h-ic { width: 24px; height: 24px; margin-right: .5rem; color: var(--gold); vertical-align: -3px; }

/* ---- Breadcrumb ---- */
.breadcrumb { font-size: .86rem; color: var(--muted); padding: 1.1rem 0 0; }
.breadcrumb ol { list-style: none; display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: .4rem; margin: 0; padding: 0; }
.breadcrumb li::after { content: "\203a"; margin-left: .4rem; color: var(--line-strong); }
.breadcrumb li:last-child::after { content: ""; }
.breadcrumb a { color: var(--muted); text-decoration: none; }
.breadcrumb a:hover { color: var(--emerald); }

/* ---- FAQ ---- */
.faq { margin: 1.6rem 0; }
.faq details { border: 1px solid var(--line); border-radius: var(--radius); margin: .6rem 0; background: var(--bg-2); overflow: hidden; }
.faq summary { cursor: pointer; padding: 1rem 1.1rem; font-family: var(--font-head); font-weight: 700; font-size: 1.05rem; color: var(--emerald-deep); list-style: none; position: relative; padding-right: 2.6rem; }
.faq summary::-webkit-details-marker { display: none; }
.faq summary::after { content: "+"; position: absolute; right: 1.1rem; top: 50%; transform: translateY(-50%); font-size: 1.4rem; color: var(--gold); }
.faq details[open] summary::after { content: "\2212"; }
.faq details[open] summary { border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line); }
.faq .faq-body { padding: .85rem 1.1rem 1.1rem; color: var(--ink-soft); }
.faq .faq-body p:last-child { margin-bottom: 0; }

/* ---- Byline ---- */
.byline { display: flex; gap: 1rem; align-items: center; background: var(--bg-2); border: 1px solid var(--line); border-left: 4px solid var(--gold); border-radius: var(--radius); padding: 1.1rem 1.2rem; margin: 2.2rem 0; }
.byline .avatar { width: 56px; height: 56px; border-radius: 50%; flex: 0 0 auto; background: var(--emerald); display: grid; place-items: center; color: var(--gold-soft); font-family: var(--font-head); font-weight: 800; font-size: 1.3rem; }
.byline .byline-name { font-family: var(--font-head); font-weight: 800; color: var(--emerald-deep); font-size: 1.1rem; }
.byline .byline-role { color: var(--gold); font-size: .9rem; }
.byline p { margin: .3rem 0 0; font-size: .92rem; color: var(--ink-soft); }

/* ---- Bands ---- */
.band { background: var(--emerald-deep); color: #dfe9e0; border-block: 1px solid var(--emerald-dark); padding: 2.8rem 0; }
.band.tint { background: var(--bg-3); color: var(--ink); border-color: var(--line); }
.band h2 { color: #fff; }
.band.tint h2 { color: var(--emerald-deep); }
.section-head { max-width: 62ch; margin-bottom: 1.2rem; }
.section-head p { color: inherit; opacity: .92; margin: .4rem 0 0; }
.band.tint .section-head p { color: var(--ink-soft); }

/* ---- Figures ---- */
figure.shot { margin: 1.8rem 0; }
figure.shot img { width: 100%; border-radius: var(--radius); border: 1px solid var(--line-strong); box-shadow: var(--shadow); }
figure.shot figcaption { color: var(--muted); font-size: .84rem; margin-top: .5rem; text-align: center; font-style: italic; }
.shot-placeholder { aspect-ratio: 16 / 9; border-radius: var(--radius); border: 2px dashed var(--line-strong); background: repeating-linear-gradient(45deg, var(--bg-3), var(--bg-3) 14px, #efe6d0 14px, #efe6d0 28px); display: grid; place-items: center; text-align: center; color: var(--emerald); padding: 1rem; }
.shot-placeholder span { font-weight: 700; }
.shot-placeholder small { display: block; color: var(--muted); font-weight: 400; margin-top: .25rem; }

/* ---- Footer ---- */
.site-footer { background: var(--emerald-deep); color: #c7d6ca; margin-top: 3rem; padding: 2.8rem 0 1.4rem; font-size: .93rem; }
.site-footer a { color: #e7efe8; text-decoration: none; }
.site-footer a:hover { color: var(--gold-bright); }
.footer-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1.5fr repeat(3, 1fr); gap: 1.6rem; }
@media (max-width: 820px) { .footer-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; } }
@media (max-width: 480px) { .footer-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }
.site-footer h3 { color: var(--gold-bright); font-family: var(--font-head); font-size: 1rem; margin: 0 0 .8rem; }
.site-footer ul { list-style: none; margin: 0; padding: 0; }
.site-footer li { margin: .4rem 0; }
.footer-brand p { color: #a8bdad; max-width: 34ch; }
.footer-legal { border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.14); margin-top: 1.8rem; padding-top: 1.2rem; color: #9db3a2; display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: .4rem 1.2rem; justify-content: space-between; }
.footer-legal .disclaimer { max-width: 72ch; font-size: .83rem; }

/* ---- Cookie bar ---- */
.cookie-bar { position: fixed; left: 1rem; right: 1rem; bottom: 1rem; z-index: 300; background: var(--bg-2); border: 1px solid var(--line-strong); border-top: 3px solid var(--emerald); border-radius: var(--radius); box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg); padding: 1rem 1.2rem; display: none; grid-template-columns: 1fr auto; gap: 1rem; align-items: center; max-width: var(--maxw); margin-inline: auto; }
.cookie-bar.show { display: grid; }
.cookie-bar p { margin: 0; font-size: .9rem; color: var(--ink-soft); }
.cookie-bar .cookie-actions { display: flex; gap: .55rem; flex-wrap: wrap; }
.cookie-bar .btn { padding: .55rem 1.1rem; font-size: .88rem; }
@media (max-width: 620px) { .cookie-bar { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }

/* ---- Helpers ---- */
.small { font-size: .85rem; color: var(--muted); }
.mt0 { margin-top: 0; }
.center { text-align: center; }
hr { border: none; border-top: 1px solid var(--line); margin: 2rem 0; }
.pill-row { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: .5rem; margin: 1rem 0; }
.pill { background: var(--bg-2); border: 1px solid var(--line-strong); border-radius: 999px; padding: .35rem .85rem; font-size: .85rem; color: var(--ink-soft); text-decoration: none; }
a.pill:hover { border-color: var(--gold); color: var(--emerald-dark); }

/* ==========================================================================
   Homepage landing layout (distinct from the article/TOC template)
   ========================================================================== */
/* Dark editorial hero */
.hero.dark { background: linear-gradient(155deg, #0d5233 0%, #072e1c 70%); color: #e6efe6; border-bottom: 3px solid var(--gold); }
.hero.dark h1 { color: #fff; }
.hero.dark p.lead { color: #cddcd0; }
.hero.dark .eyebrow { color: var(--gold-bright); background: rgba(255,255,255,.06); border-color: rgba(255,255,255,.22); }
.hero.dark .btn-ghost { background: transparent; color: #fff; border-color: rgba(255,255,255,.35); }
.hero.dark .btn-ghost:hover { background: rgba(255,255,255,.08); color: #fff; }
.hero.dark .hero-visual img { filter: drop-shadow(0 18px 34px rgba(0,0,0,.4)); }

/* Section rhythm on the landing page */
.section { padding: 3rem 0; }
.section.alt { background: var(--bg-3); border-block: 1px solid var(--line); }
.section-title { font-size: clamp(1.7rem, 3.4vw, 2.4rem); margin: 0 0 .4rem; }
.section-intro { max-width: 66ch; color: var(--ink-soft); font-size: 1.08rem; margin: 0 0 1.6rem; }
.eyebrow-line { font-family: var(--font-sans); font-weight: 700; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: .14em; font-size: .76rem; color: var(--gold); display: block; margin-bottom: .5rem; }

/* Prominent answer box (featured-snippet style) */
.answer-box { background: var(--emerald-deep); color: #eaf2ea; border-radius: var(--radius); padding: 2rem 2.2rem; margin: 0; display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: .4rem; box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg); }
@media (min-width: 780px) { .answer-box { grid-template-columns: auto 1fr; gap: 1.6rem; align-items: center; } }
.answer-box .qmark { font-family: var(--font-head); font-weight: 800; font-size: 3.4rem; color: var(--gold); line-height: 1; }
.answer-box h2 { color: #fff; margin: 0 0 .5rem; }
.answer-box p { color: #cddcd0; margin: 0; }
.answer-box p + p { margin-top: .6rem; }

/* Alternating feature rows */
.feature-row { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 1.8rem; align-items: center; margin: 2rem 0; }
@media (min-width: 860px) { .feature-row { grid-template-columns: 1.05fr .95fr; } .feature-row.reverse .fr-text { order: 2; } }
.fr-text h3 { margin-top: 0; }
.fr-media { background: var(--bg-2); border: 1px solid var(--line); border-top: 3px solid var(--emerald); border-radius: var(--radius); padding: 1.4rem 1.5rem; box-shadow: var(--shadow); }
.fr-media h4 { margin-top: 0; color: var(--gold); }
.fr-media ul { margin: 0; padding-left: 1.1rem; }
.fr-media li { margin: .45rem 0; color: var(--ink-soft); }

/* Large numbered principles */
.principles { margin: 1.6rem 0 0; }
.principle { display: grid; grid-template-columns: auto 1fr; gap: 1.2rem; align-items: start; padding: 1.4rem 0; border-top: 1px solid var(--line-strong); }
.principle:last-child { border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line-strong); }
.principle .n { font-family: var(--font-head); font-weight: 800; font-size: 2.6rem; color: var(--gold); line-height: .9; min-width: 2ch; }
.principle h3 { margin: 0 0 .3rem; font-size: 1.3rem; }
.principle p { margin: 0; color: var(--ink-soft); }

/* Categorized guide directory */
.guide-index { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(230px, 1fr)); gap: 1.8rem 2rem; }
.guide-index .gi-col h3 { font-size: 1.15rem; margin: 0 0 .5rem; padding-bottom: .5rem; border-bottom: 2px solid var(--gold); display: inline-block; }
.guide-index ul { list-style: none; margin: 0; padding: 0; }
.guide-index li { margin: 0; }
.guide-index li a { display: block; padding: .55rem 0; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line); color: var(--emerald-dark); text-decoration: none; font-weight: 600; }
.guide-index li a:hover { color: var(--gold-bright); padding-left: .3rem; }
.guide-index li a span { display: block; font-weight: 400; font-size: .86rem; color: var(--muted); }

/* Two-column FAQ */
.faq-2col { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 0 1.4rem; }
@media (min-width: 820px) { .faq-2col { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; } }

/* ---- Forms ---- */
.form-grid { display: grid; gap: 1rem; max-width: 560px; }
.form-grid label { font-weight: 700; font-size: .92rem; color: var(--emerald-dark); display: block; margin-bottom: .3rem; }
.form-grid input, .form-grid textarea, .form-grid select { width: 100%; padding: .75rem .8rem; border: 1px solid var(--line-strong); border-radius: var(--radius-sm); font: inherit; color: var(--ink); background: var(--bg-2); }
.form-grid input:focus, .form-grid textarea:focus, .form-grid select:focus { border-color: var(--emerald); outline: none; }
.form-grid textarea { min-height: 140px; resize: vertical; }