/* ── Variables ──────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
:root {
  --charcoal:      #1c1c1e;
  --charcoal-mid:  #2d2d30;
  --charcoal-soft: #444447;
  --amber:         #f0900a;
  --amber-light:   #fdf3e3;
  --amber-dark:    #c97400;
  --white:         #ffffff;
  --off-white:     #faf9f7;
  --border:        #e8e6e1;
  --border-dark:   #d0cec8;
  --text:          #1c1c1e;
  --text-muted:    #6b6965;
  --text-light:    #9b9793;

  --font-heading:  'DM Sans', system-ui, sans-serif;
  --font-body:     'Source Serif 4', Georgia, serif;
  --font-ui:       'DM Sans', system-ui, sans-serif;

  --max-width:     1200px;
  --content-width: 740px;
  --gap:           clamp(1.5rem, 4vw, 3rem);

  --radius-sm: 4px;
  --radius:    8px;
  --radius-lg: 14px;

  --shadow-sm: 0 1px 3px rgba(0,0,0,.08);
  --shadow:    0 4px 16px rgba(0,0,0,.10);
  --shadow-lg: 0 12px 40px rgba(0,0,0,.14);

  --transition: 200ms ease;
}

/* ── Reset ──────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
*, *::before, *::after { box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0; padding: 0; }
html { scroll-behavior: smooth; -webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%; }
body {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: clamp(1rem, 1.5vw, 1.125rem);
  line-height: 1.7;
  color: var(--text);
  background: var(--white);
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
}
img, video { max-width: 100%; height: auto; display: block; }
a { color: inherit; text-decoration: none; }
ul, ol { list-style: none; }
button, input, textarea, select { font: inherit; }
h1,h2,h3,h4,h5,h6 {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-weight: 700;
  line-height: 1.2;
  color: var(--charcoal);
}

/* ── Typography scale ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
h1 { font-size: clamp(2rem, 5vw, 3.25rem); letter-spacing: -.02em; }
h2 { font-size: clamp(1.5rem, 3vw, 2.125rem); letter-spacing: -.01em; }
h3 { font-size: clamp(1.2rem, 2.5vw, 1.5rem); }
h4 { font-size: 1.125rem; }
p  { max-width: 68ch; }
strong { font-weight: 700; }
em { font-style: italic; }

/* ── Layout ─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.container {
  width: 100%;
  max-width: var(--max-width);
  margin-inline: auto;
  padding-inline: clamp(1.25rem, 5vw, 2.5rem);
}
.container--narrow {
  max-width: var(--content-width);
  margin-inline: auto;
  padding-inline: clamp(1.25rem, 5vw, 2.5rem);
}

/* ── Header ─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.site-header {
  position: sticky;
  top: 0;
  z-index: 100;
  background: var(--white);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
}
.site-header__inner {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 1rem;
  height: 64px;
}
.site-logo {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-weight: 800;
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  color: var(--charcoal);
  line-height: 1.2;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}
.site-logo span { color: var(--amber); }
.site-nav {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 1.75rem;
}
.site-nav a {
  font-family: var(--font-ui);
  font-size: .9rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--charcoal-soft);
  transition: color var(--transition);
}
.site-nav a:hover { color: var(--amber); }
.nav-cta {
  background: var(--amber);
  color: var(--white) !important;
  padding: .45rem 1rem;
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  font-weight: 700 !important;
  font-size: .85rem !important;
  transition: background var(--transition) !important;
}
.nav-cta:hover { background: var(--amber-dark) !important; color: var(--white) !important; }
.nav-toggle {
  display: none;
  background: none;
  border: none;
  cursor: pointer;
  padding: .25rem;
}
.nav-toggle span {
  display: block;
  width: 22px;
  height: 2px;
  background: var(--charcoal);
  margin: 5px 0;
  transition: var(--transition);
}

/* ── Footer ─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.site-footer {
  background: var(--charcoal);
  color: rgba(255,255,255,.75);
  padding: 4rem 0 2rem;
  margin-top: 6rem;
}
.site-footer__grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.5fr 1fr 1fr 1.5fr;
  gap: 3rem;
  margin-bottom: 3rem;
}
.footer-brand .site-logo { color: var(--white); margin-bottom: .75rem; }
.footer-brand p { font-size: .9rem; line-height: 1.6; max-width: 28ch; }
.footer-col h4 {
  font-family: var(--font-ui);
  font-size: .8rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: .08em;
  color: var(--text-light);
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
}
.footer-col ul { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: .6rem; }
.footer-col ul a {
  font-family: var(--font-ui);
  font-size: .9rem;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,.7);
  transition: color var(--transition);
}
.footer-col ul a:hover { color: var(--amber); }
.footer-newsletter-form {
  display: flex;
  gap: .5rem;
  margin-top: .75rem;
}
.footer-newsletter-form input {
  flex: 1;
  padding: .5rem .75rem;
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.15);
  background: rgba(255,255,255,.08);
  color: var(--white);
  font-size: .875rem;
}
.footer-newsletter-form input::placeholder { color: rgba(255,255,255,.4); }
.footer-newsletter-form button {
  background: var(--amber);
  color: var(--white);
  border: none;
  padding: .5rem 1rem;
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: .875rem;
  cursor: pointer;
  white-space: nowrap;
  transition: background var(--transition);
}
.footer-newsletter-form button:hover { background: var(--amber-dark); }
.footer-bottom {
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.1);
  padding-top: 1.5rem;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 1rem;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}
.footer-bottom p { font-family: var(--font-ui); font-size: .8rem; color: rgba(255,255,255,.4); }
.footer-socials { display: flex; gap: 1rem; }
.footer-socials a {
  font-family: var(--font-ui);
  font-size: .8rem;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,.4);
  transition: color var(--transition);
}
.footer-socials a:hover { color: var(--amber); }

/* ── Buttons ─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.btn {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: .4rem;
  font-family: var(--font-ui);
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: .95rem;
  padding: .75rem 1.5rem;
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  border: 2px solid transparent;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: all var(--transition);
  text-decoration: none;
  line-height: 1;
}
.btn--primary { background: var(--amber); color: var(--white); }
.btn--primary:hover { background: var(--amber-dark); }
.btn--outline { border-color: var(--charcoal); color: var(--charcoal); background: transparent; }
.btn--outline:hover { background: var(--charcoal); color: var(--white); }
.btn--outline-white { border-color: rgba(255,255,255,.4); color: var(--white); background: transparent; }
.btn--outline-white:hover { background: rgba(255,255,255,.1); }
.btn--lg { padding: .9rem 2rem; font-size: 1.05rem; }

/* ── Cards ──────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.card {
  background: var(--white);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: box-shadow var(--transition), transform var(--transition);
}
.card:hover { box-shadow: var(--shadow); transform: translateY(-2px); }
.card__img { aspect-ratio: 16/9; overflow: hidden; }
.card__img img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; transition: transform .4s ease; }
.card:hover .card__img img { transform: scale(1.03); }
.card__body { padding: 1.25rem; }
.card__meta {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: .75rem;
  margin-bottom: .6rem;
  font-family: var(--font-ui);
  font-size: .8rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
}
.card__tag {
  display: inline-block;
  padding: .2rem .6rem;
  border-radius: 100px;
  font-size: .75rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-family: var(--font-ui);
  background: var(--amber-light);
  color: var(--amber-dark);
}
.card__title {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  line-height: 1.3;
  color: var(--charcoal);
  margin-bottom: .5rem;
}
.card__title a:hover { color: var(--amber); }

/* ── Category badge ──────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.badge {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: .3rem;
  padding: .25rem .75rem;
  border-radius: 100px;
  font-family: var(--font-ui);
  font-size: .75rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: .04em;
  background: var(--amber-light);
  color: var(--amber-dark);
}

/* ── Forms ──────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.form-inline {
  display: flex;
  gap: .5rem;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}
.form-inline input {
  flex: 1;
  min-width: 200px;
  padding: .75rem 1rem;
  border: 1.5px solid var(--border-dark);
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  font-size: 1rem;
  background: var(--white);
  transition: border-color var(--transition);
}
.form-inline input:focus { outline: none; border-color: var(--amber); }
.form-stack { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: .75rem; }
.form-stack input {
  padding: .75rem 1rem;
  border: 1.5px solid var(--border-dark);
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  font-size: 1rem;
  transition: border-color var(--transition);
}
.form-stack input:focus { outline: none; border-color: var(--amber); }

/* ── Lead magnet box ─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.lead-box {
  background: var(--amber-light);
  border: 1.5px solid #f5c87a;
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 2rem 2.25rem;
}
.lead-box h3 { font-size: 1.35rem; margin-bottom: .5rem; }
.lead-box p { font-size: .95rem; margin-bottom: 1.25rem; color: var(--charcoal-soft); max-width: 52ch; }

/* ── Article body ────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.article-body h2 { margin: 2.5rem 0 .75rem; }
.article-body h3 { margin: 2rem 0 .6rem; }
.article-body p  { margin-bottom: 1.25rem; }
.article-body ul, .article-body ol {
  padding-left: 1.5rem;
  margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
}
.article-body ul { list-style: disc; }
.article-body ol { list-style: decimal; }
.article-body li { margin-bottom: .4rem; }
.article-body blockquote {
  border-left: 3px solid var(--amber);
  padding-left: 1.25rem;
  margin: 1.5rem 0;
  color: var(--charcoal-soft);
  font-style: italic;
}
.article-body img {
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  margin: 2rem 0;
}

/* ── Grids ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.grid-3 { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); gap: 1.5rem; }
.grid-2 { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); gap: 1.5rem; }

/* ── Section spacing ─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.section { padding-block: clamp(3rem, 7vw, 5.5rem); }
.section--alt { background: var(--off-white); }
.section--dark { background: var(--charcoal); color: var(--white); }
.section-header { margin-bottom: 2.5rem; }
.section-header h2 { margin-bottom: .5rem; }
.section-header p { color: var(--text-muted); font-size: 1.05rem; }
.section-header--center { text-align: center; }
.section-header--center p { margin-inline: auto; }

/* ── Divider / eyebrow ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.eyebrow {
  display: inline-block;
  font-family: var(--font-ui);
  font-size: .75rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: .1em;
  color: var(--amber);
  margin-bottom: .6rem;
}

/* ── Utility ─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.sr-only {
  position: absolute; width: 1px; height: 1px;
  padding: 0; margin: -1px; overflow: hidden;
  clip: rect(0,0,0,0); white-space: nowrap; border: 0;
}
.text-center { text-align: center; }
.text-muted  { color: var(--text-muted); }
.mt-1 { margin-top: .5rem; }
.mt-2 { margin-top: 1rem; }
.mt-3 { margin-top: 1.5rem; }
.mt-4 { margin-top: 2rem; }

/* ── Hero ────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.hero {
  background: var(--off-white);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.hero__bg-pattern {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background-image:
    repeating-linear-gradient(
      -45deg,
      transparent,
      transparent 40px,
      rgba(240,144,10,.04) 40px,
      rgba(240,144,10,.04) 41px
    );
  pointer-events: none;
}
.hero__inner {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 380px;
  gap: 4rem;
  align-items: center;
}
.hero__text h1 { margin-bottom: 1.25rem; }
.hero__sub {
  font-size: clamp(1.05rem, 1.8vw, 1.2rem);
  color: var(--charcoal-soft);
  margin-bottom: 2rem;
  max-width: 52ch;
}
.hero__actions { display: flex; gap: 1rem; flex-wrap: wrap; margin-bottom: 1.25rem; }
.hero__proof {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: .4rem;
  font-family: var(--font-ui);
  font-size: .82rem;
  color: var(--text-light);
}
.hero__visual { display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center; }
.hero__photo-wrap { position: relative; width: 100%; }
.hero__photo {
  width: 100%;
  height: 520px;
  object-fit: cover;
  object-position: center top;
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
  display: block;
}
.hero__stat {
  position: absolute;
  background: var(--white);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  padding: .6rem 1rem;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  font-family: var(--font-ui);
  gap: .1rem;
}
.hero__stat strong { font-size: 1.15rem; font-weight: 800; color: var(--charcoal); line-height: 1; }
.hero__stat span   { font-size: .72rem; color: var(--text-muted); white-space: nowrap; }
.hero__stat--1 { bottom: 24px; left: -16px; }
.hero__stat--2 { top: 16px; right: -12px; background: var(--amber); border-color: var(--amber-dark); }
.hero__stat--2 strong, .hero__stat--2 span { color: var(--white); }

/* ── Card image placeholder ──────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.card__img-placeholder {
  width: 100%;
  aspect-ratio: 16/9;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--off-white), var(--border));
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  color: var(--border-dark);
}

/* ── About icon ──────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.about-icon {
  width: 68px;
  height: 68px;
  background: var(--amber-light);
  border-radius: 50%;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  margin: 0 auto 1rem;
}

/* ── Newsletter icon ─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.newsletter-block__icon {
  width: 56px;
  height: 56px;
  background: var(--amber-light);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

/* ── Category grid ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.category-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fill, minmax(280px, 1fr));
  gap: 1.25rem;
}
.cat-card {
  display: block;
  background: var(--white);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-top: 3px solid var(--cat-color, var(--amber));
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 1.5rem;
  transition: box-shadow var(--transition), transform var(--transition);
  text-decoration: none;
}
.cat-card:hover { box-shadow: var(--shadow); transform: translateY(-2px); }
.cat-card__icon {
  width: 48px;
  height: 48px;
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  background: var(--icon-bg, var(--amber-light));
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  margin-bottom: .9rem;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}
.cat-card__dot {
  display: block;
  width: 10px;
  height: 10px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--cat-color, var(--amber));
  margin-bottom: .75rem;
}
.cat-card__title {
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  margin-bottom: .5rem;
  color: var(--charcoal);
}
.cat-card__desc {
  font-family: var(--font-ui);
  font-size: .875rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  line-height: 1.5;
  margin-bottom: .75rem;
  max-width: none;
}
.cat-card__cta {
  font-family: var(--font-ui);
  font-size: .85rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--cat-color, var(--amber));
}

/* ── Lead magnet section ─────────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.lead-split {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 400px;
  gap: 4rem;
  align-items: center;
}
.lead-split__text h2 { margin-bottom: 1rem; }
.lead-split__text p { margin-bottom: 1.25rem; color: var(--charcoal-soft); }
.lead-checklist {
  list-style: none;
  margin-bottom: 1.75rem;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: .5rem;
}
.lead-checklist li {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: .5rem;
  font-family: var(--font-ui);
  font-size: .95rem;
  color: var(--charcoal-soft);
}
.lead-form { max-width: 420px; }

/* Checklist mockup graphic */
.checklist-mockup {
  background: var(--white);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
  overflow: hidden;
}
.checklist-mockup__header {
  background: var(--charcoal);
  color: var(--white);
  padding: 1.25rem 1.5rem;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: .25rem;
}
.checklist-mockup__header span {
  font-family: var(--font-ui);
  font-size: .75rem;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: .08em;
  color: var(--amber);
}
.checklist-mockup__header strong {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 1.15rem;
}
.checklist-mockup__list {
  padding: 1.25rem 1.5rem;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: .75rem;
}
.checklist-mockup__list li {
  font-family: var(--font-ui);
  font-size: .9rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  padding-left: 1.5rem;
  position: relative;
}
.checklist-mockup__list li::before {
  content: '○';
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  color: var(--border-dark);
}
.checklist-mockup__list li.checked { color: var(--charcoal); }
.checklist-mockup__list li.checked::before { content: '✓'; color: var(--amber); }
.checklist-mockup__footer {
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border);
  padding: .75rem 1.5rem;
  font-family: var(--font-ui);
  font-size: .75rem;
  color: var(--text-light);
}

/* ── Newsletter section ──────────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.newsletter-block {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 380px;
  gap: 4rem;
  align-items: start;
}
.newsletter-block__text h2 { margin-bottom: 1rem; }
.newsletter-block__text p { color: var(--charcoal-soft); margin-bottom: 1.25rem; }
.newsletter-perks {
  list-style: none;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: .5rem;
}
.newsletter-perks li {
  font-family: var(--font-ui);
  font-size: .9rem;
  color: var(--charcoal-soft);
  padding-left: 1.4rem;
  position: relative;
}
.newsletter-perks li::before { content: '→'; position: absolute; left: 0; color: var(--amber); }
.newsletter-block__form {
  background: var(--off-white);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 2rem;
  position: sticky;
  top: 88px;
}
.newsletter-block__freq {
  font-family: var(--font-ui);
  font-size: .85rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  margin-bottom: 1.25rem !important;
  border-left: 3px solid var(--amber);
  padding-left: .75rem;
}

/* ── Article layout ──────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.article-layout { padding-block: 2.5rem 5rem; }
.article-layout__inner {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 300px;
  gap: 3.5rem;
  align-items: start;
}
.article-main { min-width: 0; }

/* Article header */
.article-header { margin-bottom: 2rem; }
.article-header__cat { margin-bottom: 1rem; display: inline-flex; }
.article-header__title {
  font-size: clamp(1.75rem, 4vw, 2.75rem);
  margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
  line-height: 1.2;
}
.article-header__meta {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 1rem;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  padding-bottom: 1.25rem;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
}

/* Byline */
.article-byline { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: .75rem; }
.article-byline__avatar {
  width: 38px;
  height: 38px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--charcoal);
  color: var(--white);
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-weight: 800;
  font-size: .95rem;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}
.article-byline__name {
  display: block;
  font-family: var(--font-ui);
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: .9rem;
  color: var(--charcoal);
}
.article-byline__detail {
  display: block;
  font-family: var(--font-ui);
  font-size: .8rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
}

/* Share button */
.share-btn {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: .4rem;
  font-family: var(--font-ui);
  font-size: .82rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  background: none;
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  padding: .4rem .75rem;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: all var(--transition);
}
.share-btn:hover { border-color: var(--charcoal); color: var(--charcoal); }

/* Featured image */
.article-hero-img {
  margin-bottom: 2.5rem;
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow);
}
.article-hero-img img { width: 100%; height: auto; display: block; }
.article-hero-placeholder {
  margin-bottom: 2.5rem;
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--charcoal) 0%, var(--charcoal-mid) 100%);
  aspect-ratio: 16/9;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 1rem;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,.3);
}
.article-hero-placeholder span {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: .9rem;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,.2);
  text-align: center;
  padding: 0 2rem;
}

/* Mid-article CTA */
.article-cta { margin-block: 3rem; }
.article-cta__row {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 1rem;
  margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
}
.article-cta__icon {
  width: 52px;
  height: 52px;
  background: var(--white);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  border: 1px solid #f5c87a;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
}
.article-cta h3 { margin-bottom: .35rem; font-size: 1.1rem; }
.article-cta p  { margin-bottom: 0; font-size: .9rem; }

/* Back to pillar */
.article-pillar-link {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: .4rem;
  font-family: var(--font-ui);
  font-size: .875rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  margin-top: 2.5rem;
  padding-top: 2rem;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border);
}
.article-pillar-link a { color: var(--amber-dark); font-weight: 600; }
.article-pillar-link a:hover { text-decoration: underline; }

/* Bottom newsletter CTA */
.article-newsletter {
  margin-top: 3rem;
  background: var(--charcoal);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 2.25rem;
  color: var(--white);
}
.article-newsletter__icon {
  width: 52px;
  height: 52px;
  background: rgba(240,144,10,.15);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
}
.article-newsletter h3 { color: var(--white); margin-bottom: .5rem; font-size: 1.2rem; }
.article-newsletter p  { color: rgba(255,255,255,.7); max-width: 52ch; margin-bottom: 1.25rem; }
.article-newsletter input {
  background: rgba(255,255,255,.1);
  border-color: rgba(255,255,255,.2);
  color: var(--white);
}
.article-newsletter input::placeholder { color: rgba(255,255,255,.4); }
.article-newsletter__note {
  margin-top: .75rem !important;
  margin-bottom: 0 !important;
  font-family: var(--font-ui);
  font-size: .78rem !important;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,.35) !important;
}

/* Article sidebar */
.article-sidebar {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 1.5rem;
  position: sticky;
  top: 88px;
}

/* Sidebar meta card */
.sidebar-meta {
  background: var(--off-white);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 1.25rem;
}
.sidebar-meta__label {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: .4rem;
  font-family: var(--font-ui);
  font-size: .75rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: .08em;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  margin-bottom: .9rem;
  max-width: none;
}
.sidebar-meta__list { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: .5rem; }
.sidebar-meta__list li {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: .5rem;
  font-family: var(--font-ui);
  font-size: .875rem;
  color: var(--charcoal-soft);
}

/* Sidebar browse links */
.sidebar-browse {
  background: var(--white);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 1.25rem;
}
.sidebar-browse__label {
  font-family: var(--font-ui);
  font-size: .75rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: .08em;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  margin-bottom: .75rem;
}
.sidebar-browse__link {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: .5rem;
  font-family: var(--font-ui);
  font-size: .875rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--charcoal-soft);
  padding: .6rem .5rem;
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: color var(--transition), background var(--transition);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
}
.sidebar-browse__link:last-child { border-bottom: none; }
.sidebar-browse__link:hover { color: var(--amber); background: var(--amber-light); }

/* ── Breadcrumb ──────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.breadcrumb {
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
  padding-block: .875rem;
  background: var(--white);
}
.breadcrumb__list {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: .5rem;
  font-family: var(--font-ui);
  font-size: .82rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}
.breadcrumb__list a { color: var(--text-muted); transition: color var(--transition); }
.breadcrumb__list a:hover { color: var(--amber); }
.breadcrumb__list [aria-current="page"] { color: var(--charcoal); font-weight: 500; }

/* ── Pillar header ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.pillar-header { background: var(--off-white); border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border); padding-bottom: 2.5rem; }
.pillar-header h1 { margin-bottom: 1rem; }
.pillar-header__intro {
  font-size: clamp(1.05rem, 1.6vw, 1.2rem);
  color: var(--charcoal-soft);
  max-width: 64ch;
  margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
}
.pillar-header__meta {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 1.5rem;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  font-family: var(--font-ui);
  font-size: .85rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
}
.pillar-header__meta span {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: .35rem;
}

/* ── Pillar two-column layout ────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.pillar-layout { padding-block: 3rem 5rem; }
.pillar-layout__inner {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 300px;
  gap: 3.5rem;
  align-items: start;
}
.pillar-content { min-width: 0; }

/* ── Inline CTA (mid-page) ───────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.pillar-cta { margin-block: 3rem; }
.pillar-cta__icon {
  width: 52px;
  height: 52px;
  background: white;
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
  border: 1px solid #f5c87a;
}
.pillar-cta h3 { margin-bottom: .5rem; }
.pillar-cta p  { margin-bottom: 1.25rem; }

/* ── Bottom CTA bar ──────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.pillar-bottom-cta {
  margin-top: 4rem;
  background: var(--charcoal);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 2rem 2.25rem;
  color: var(--white);
}
.pillar-bottom-cta__inner {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 2rem;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}
.pillar-bottom-cta h3 { color: var(--white); margin-bottom: .35rem; font-size: 1.2rem; }
.pillar-bottom-cta p  { color: rgba(255,255,255,.7); font-size: .9rem; max-width: 44ch; }
.pillar-bottom-cta input {
  background: rgba(255,255,255,.1);
  border-color: rgba(255,255,255,.2);
  color: var(--white);
}
.pillar-bottom-cta input::placeholder { color: rgba(255,255,255,.45); }

/* ── FAQ ─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.faq-section { margin-top: 3.5rem; }
.faq-section h2 { margin-bottom: .4rem; }
.faq-section__sub { color: var(--text-muted); font-family: var(--font-ui); font-size: .95rem; margin-bottom: 2rem; }
.faq-list { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: .5rem; }
.faq-item {
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  overflow: hidden;
}
.faq-question {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 1rem;
  padding: 1.1rem 1.25rem;
  cursor: pointer;
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 1rem;
  color: var(--charcoal);
  user-select: none;
  transition: background var(--transition);
}
.faq-question:hover { background: var(--off-white); }
.faq-question[aria-expanded="true"] { background: var(--off-white); color: var(--amber-dark); }
.faq-question[aria-expanded="true"] .faq-icon { transform: rotate(180deg); color: var(--amber); }
.faq-icon { flex-shrink: 0; transition: transform var(--transition); }
.faq-answer {
  padding: 0 1.25rem 1.25rem;
  background: var(--off-white);
}
.faq-answer p { color: var(--charcoal-soft); font-size: .975rem; max-width: none; }
.faq-answer[hidden] { display: none; }

/* ── Related articles ────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.related-section { margin-top: 3.5rem; }
.related-section h2 { margin-bottom: .4rem; }
.related-section > p { color: var(--text-muted); font-family: var(--font-ui); font-size: .95rem; margin-bottom: 1.75rem; }
.related-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); gap: 1rem; }
.related-card {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: .4rem;
  padding: 1.25rem;
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: box-shadow var(--transition), transform var(--transition);
}
.related-card:hover { box-shadow: var(--shadow); transform: translateY(-2px); }
.related-card__tag { font-family: var(--font-ui); font-size: .75rem; font-weight: 700; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: .04em; }
.related-card__title { font-family: var(--font-heading); font-weight: 700; font-size: 1rem; color: var(--charcoal); line-height: 1.3; }
.related-card__cta { font-family: var(--font-ui); font-size: .82rem; font-weight: 700; color: var(--amber); margin-top: auto; }

/* ── Sidebar ─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.pillar-sidebar {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 1.5rem;
  position: sticky;
  top: 88px;
}

/* TOC card */
.toc-card {
  background: var(--off-white);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 1.25rem;
}
.toc-card__label {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: .4rem;
  font-family: var(--font-ui);
  font-size: .75rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: .08em;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  margin-bottom: .9rem;
}
.toc-list { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: .1rem; counter-reset: toc; }
.toc-link {
  display: block;
  font-family: var(--font-ui);
  font-size: .875rem;
  color: var(--charcoal-soft);
  padding: .35rem .5rem;
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  transition: color var(--transition), background var(--transition);
  line-height: 1.4;
}
.toc-link:hover { color: var(--amber); background: var(--amber-light); }
.toc-link.is-active { color: var(--amber-dark); font-weight: 600; background: var(--amber-light); }

/* Sidebar lead magnet */
.sidebar-lead {
  background: var(--white);
  border: 1.5px solid var(--border);
  border-top: 3px solid var(--amber);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 1.25rem;
}
.sidebar-lead__icon {
  width: 44px;
  height: 44px;
  background: var(--amber-light);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  margin-bottom: .75rem;
}
.sidebar-lead h3 { font-size: 1rem; margin-bottom: .4rem; }
.sidebar-lead p  { font-family: var(--font-ui); font-size: .85rem; color: var(--text-muted); margin-bottom: 1rem; max-width: none; }
.sidebar-lead__note { font-family: var(--font-ui); font-size: .75rem; color: var(--text-light); text-align: center; margin-top: .5rem; }

/* Sidebar facts */
.sidebar-facts {
  background: var(--charcoal);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 1.25rem;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,.8);
}
.sidebar-facts__label {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: .4rem;
  font-family: var(--font-ui);
  font-size: .75rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: .08em;
  color: var(--amber);
  margin-bottom: .9rem;
  max-width: none;
}
.sidebar-facts ul { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: .5rem; }
.sidebar-facts li {
  font-family: var(--font-ui);
  font-size: .85rem;
  padding-left: 1rem;
  position: relative;
}
.sidebar-facts li::before { content: '→'; position: absolute; left: 0; color: var(--amber); font-size: .75rem; }

/* ── Simple page (shared shell) ──────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.simple-page { padding-block: clamp(3rem, 7vw, 5rem) clamp(4rem, 8vw, 7rem); }
.simple-page__header { margin-bottom: 3rem; }
.simple-page__header h1 { margin-bottom: 1rem; }
.simple-page__sub {
  font-size: clamp(1.05rem, 1.8vw, 1.2rem);
  color: var(--charcoal-soft);
  max-width: 60ch;
  margin-bottom: 0;
}
.simple-page__icon {
  width: 72px;
  height: 72px;
  background: var(--amber-light);
  border-radius: 50%;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  margin: 0 auto 1.25rem;
}

/* ── Tools page ──────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.tools-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fill, minmax(320px, 1fr));
  gap: 1.5rem;
  margin-bottom: 3rem;
}
.tool-card {
  background: var(--white);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 1.75rem;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 1rem;
  transition: box-shadow var(--transition), transform var(--transition);
}
.tool-card:hover { box-shadow: var(--shadow); transform: translateY(-2px); }
.tool-card__icon {
  width: 56px;
  height: 56px;
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  background: var(--off-white);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}
.tool-card__body { flex: 1; }
.tool-card__type {
  display: inline-block;
  font-family: var(--font-ui);
  font-size: .72rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: .08em;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  margin-bottom: .5rem;
}
.tool-card__title {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--charcoal);
  margin-bottom: .5rem;
  line-height: 1.3;
}
.tool-card__desc {
  font-family: var(--font-ui);
  font-size: .9rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  line-height: 1.55;
  max-width: none;
}
.tool-card__action { margin-top: auto; display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: .75rem; }
.tool-card__gate { margin-top: .25rem; }
.tools-bottom-cta {
  background: var(--charcoal);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 2rem 2.25rem;
  color: var(--white);
}
.tools-bottom-cta input {
  background: rgba(255,255,255,.1);
  border-color: rgba(255,255,255,.2);
  color: var(--white);
}
.tools-bottom-cta input::placeholder { color: rgba(255,255,255,.45); }
.tools-bottom-cta h3 { color: var(--white); margin-bottom: .35rem; }
.tools-bottom-cta p  { color: rgba(255,255,255,.7); font-family: var(--font-ui); font-size: .9rem; max-width: 44ch; }

/* ── Newsletter page ─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.nl-hero {
  background: var(--off-white);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
  padding-block: clamp(3rem, 7vw, 5.5rem);
  text-align: center;
}
.nl-hero__inner {
  max-width: 620px;
  margin-inline: auto;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
}
.nl-hero__icon {
  width: 68px;
  height: 68px;
  background: var(--amber-light);
  border-radius: 50%;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
}
.nl-hero h1 { margin-bottom: 1rem; }
.nl-hero__sub {
  font-size: clamp(1rem, 1.6vw, 1.15rem);
  color: var(--charcoal-soft);
  margin-bottom: 2rem;
  max-width: 52ch;
}
.nl-hero__form-wrap { width: 100%; }
.nl-hero__form { margin-bottom: .75rem; }
.nl-hero__fields {
  display: flex;
  gap: .5rem;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  justify-content: center;
}
.nl-hero__fields input {
  flex: 1;
  min-width: 160px;
  padding: .75rem 1rem;
  border: 1.5px solid var(--border-dark);
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  font-size: 1rem;
  background: var(--white);
  transition: border-color var(--transition);
}
.nl-hero__fields input:focus { outline: none; border-color: var(--amber); }
.nl-hero__checklist-preview {
  background: var(--white);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 1.25rem 1.5rem;
  margin-bottom: 1.75rem;
  text-align: left;
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 480px;
}
.nl-hero__checklist-preview ul { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: .55rem; }
.nl-hero__checklist-preview li {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: .6rem;
  font-family: var(--font-ui);
  font-size: .9rem;
  color: var(--charcoal-soft);
}
.nl-hero__bonus {
  font-family: var(--font-ui);
  font-size: .8rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  margin-top: .75rem;
  text-align: center;
}
.nl-hero__trust {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 1.25rem;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}
.nl-hero__trust span {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: .35rem;
  font-family: var(--font-ui);
  font-size: .78rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
}

/* Perks 3-column grid */
.nl-perks-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 1.5rem;
}
.nl-perk {
  background: var(--white);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 1.5rem;
}
.nl-perk__icon {
  width: 44px;
  height: 44px;
  background: var(--amber-light);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
}
.nl-perk h3 { font-size: 1rem; margin-bottom: .4rem; }
.nl-perk p  { font-family: var(--font-ui); font-size: .875rem; color: var(--text-muted); max-width: none; margin-bottom: 0; }

/* Bottom form */
.nl-bottom-form {
  display: flex;
  gap: .5rem;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  justify-content: center;
  max-width: 560px;
  margin-inline: auto;
}
.nl-bottom-form input {
  flex: 1;
  min-width: 160px;
  padding: .75rem 1rem;
  border: 1.5px solid var(--border-dark);
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  font-size: 1rem;
  transition: border-color var(--transition);
}
.nl-bottom-form input:focus { outline: none; border-color: var(--amber); }

/* ── About page ──────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.about-body { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 3rem; }
.about-section-block h2 { margin-bottom: 1rem; }
.about-section-block p { color: var(--charcoal-soft); margin-bottom: 1rem; }
.about-section-block p:last-child { margin-bottom: 0; }
.about-paths { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 1.5rem; margin-top: 1.25rem; }
.about-path {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 1rem;
  background: var(--off-white);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 1.5rem;
}
.about-path__icon {
  width: 48px;
  height: 48px;
  background: var(--amber-light);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}
.about-path h3 { font-size: 1rem; margin-bottom: .4rem; }
.about-path p  { font-family: var(--font-ui); font-size: .875rem; color: var(--text-muted); margin-bottom: 0; max-width: none; }
.about-cta-block {
  background: var(--amber-light);
  border: 1.5px solid #f5c87a;
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 2rem 2.25rem;
}
.about-cta-block h2 { margin-bottom: .75rem; }
.about-cta-block p  { color: var(--charcoal-soft); margin-bottom: 0; }
.about-agency-note {
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border);
  padding-top: 1.5rem;
  font-family: var(--font-ui);
  font-size: .9rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
}
.about-agency-note p { max-width: none; margin: 0; }
.about-agency-note a { color: var(--amber-dark); font-weight: 600; text-decoration: underline; }

/* ── Start Here page ─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.start-paths {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 1.5rem;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
}
.start-path-card {
  background: var(--off-white);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 2rem;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}
.start-path-card--primary {
  background: var(--charcoal);
  border-color: var(--charcoal);
  color: var(--white);
}
.start-path-card__header {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 1rem;
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
  padding-bottom: 1.5rem;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.1);
}
.start-path-card:not(.start-path-card--primary) .start-path-card__header {
  border-bottom-color: var(--border);
}
.start-path-card__icon {
  width: 52px;
  height: 52px;
  background: rgba(240,144,10,.2);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}
.start-path-card__icon--light {
  background: var(--amber-light);
}
.start-path-card__header h2 {
  font-size: 1.3rem;
  margin-bottom: .35rem;
  color: inherit;
}
.start-path-card--primary .start-path-card__header h2 { color: var(--white); }
.start-path-card__header p {
  font-family: var(--font-ui);
  font-size: .875rem;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,.65);
  margin-bottom: 0;
  max-width: none;
}
.start-path-card:not(.start-path-card--primary) .start-path-card__header p { color: var(--text-muted); }
.start-path-card__links {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: .5rem;
  flex: 1;
}
.start-path-card__links li { padding-left: 0; }
.start-path-card__links li::before { display: none; }
.start-path-card__links a {
  display: block;
  font-family: var(--font-ui);
  font-size: .9rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,.85);
  padding: .5rem .75rem;
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  transition: background var(--transition), color var(--transition);
}
.start-path-card__links a:hover { background: rgba(255,255,255,.08); color: var(--white); }
.start-path-card__links--dark a { color: var(--charcoal-soft); }
.start-path-card__links--dark a:hover { background: var(--amber-light); color: var(--amber-dark); }
.start-topics h2 { margin-bottom: 0; }

/* ── Work With Us page ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.services-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 1.5rem;
  margin-bottom: 3.5rem;
}
.service-card {
  background: var(--white);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-top: 3px solid var(--amber);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 1.75rem;
}
.service-card__icon {
  width: 56px;
  height: 56px;
  background: var(--amber-light);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
}
.service-card h2 { font-size: 1.15rem; margin-bottom: .75rem; }
.service-card p  { font-family: var(--font-ui); font-size: .9rem; color: var(--charcoal-soft); margin-bottom: 1.25rem; max-width: none; }
.service-card__features {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: .45rem;
}
.service-card__features li {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: .5rem;
  font-family: var(--font-ui);
  font-size: .85rem;
  color: var(--charcoal-soft);
  padding-left: 0;
}
.service-card__features li::before { display: none; }
.service-card__features li::after {
  content: '';
  display: inline-block;
  width: 6px;
  height: 6px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--amber);
  flex-shrink: 0;
  order: -1;
}
.contact-block {
  background: var(--off-white);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 2.5rem;
}
.contact-block h2 { margin-bottom: .6rem; }
.contact-block > p { color: var(--charcoal-soft); margin-bottom: 2rem; font-family: var(--font-ui); }
.contact-form { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 1.25rem; }
.contact-form__row { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 1.25rem; }
.contact-form__field { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: .4rem; }
.contact-form__field label {
  font-family: var(--font-ui);
  font-size: .82rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--charcoal);
}
.contact-form__field input,
.contact-form__field textarea {
  padding: .75rem 1rem;
  border: 1.5px solid var(--border-dark);
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  font-size: .95rem;
  font-family: var(--font-ui);
  background: var(--white);
  transition: border-color var(--transition);
  resize: vertical;
}
.contact-form__field input:focus,
.contact-form__field textarea:focus { outline: none; border-color: var(--amber); }
.contact-note {
  font-family: var(--font-ui);
  font-size: .8rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  margin-top: 1rem;
}

/* ── Responsive ──────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .site-footer__grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
  .grid-3 { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
  .hero__inner { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .hero__visual { display: none; }
  .lead-split { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .lead-split__visual { order: -1; }
  .newsletter-block { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .newsletter-block__form { position: static; }
  .pillar-layout__inner { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .pillar-sidebar { position: static; }
  .related-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .pillar-bottom-cta__inner { flex-direction: column; }
  .article-layout__inner { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .article-sidebar { position: static; }
  .article-cta__row { flex-direction: column; }
  .nl-perks-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
  .about-paths { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .start-paths { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .services-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .contact-form__row { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
}
@media (max-width: 640px) {
  .site-nav { display: none; flex-direction: column; gap: 1rem; }
  .site-nav.is-open {
    display: flex;
    position: absolute;
    top: 64px;
    left: 0; right: 0;
    background: var(--white);
    padding: 1.5rem;
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow);
  }
  .nav-toggle { display: block; }
  .site-footer__grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 2rem; }
  .grid-3, .grid-2 { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .footer-bottom { flex-direction: column; align-items: flex-start; }
  .hero__actions { flex-direction: column; }
  .hero__actions .btn { width: 100%; text-align: center; justify-content: center; }
  .tools-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .nl-perks-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .nl-hero__fields { flex-direction: column; }
  .nl-hero__fields input, .nl-hero__fields .btn { width: 100%; }
}