/* LinkPress.uk — Editorial / Publishing Network */

:root {
  --ink-black: #0a0a12;
  --ink-deep: #14141f;
  --ink-card: #1a1a26;
  --ink-line: #2a2a3a;
  --paper: #f5f1e8;
  --paper-dim: #c8c4bc;
  --paper-mute: #888378;
  --accent: #ff3d68;
  --accent-warm: #ffb84d;
  --accent-dim: #b32649;
  --max: 1240px;
  --gut: clamp(1.25rem, 4vw, 2.5rem);
  --font-display: 'Fraunces', 'Times New Roman', Georgia, serif;
  --font-body: 'Inter', -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', sans-serif;
  --font-mono: 'JetBrains Mono', 'Courier New', monospace;
}

* { box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0; padding: 0; }

html { scroll-behavior: smooth; -webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%; }

body {
  background: var(--ink-black);
  color: var(--paper);
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 17px;
  line-height: 1.65;
  font-weight: 400;
  overflow-x: hidden;
  background-image:
    radial-gradient(ellipse 80% 50% at 50% -20%, rgba(255, 61, 104, 0.15), transparent),
    radial-gradient(ellipse 60% 40% at 100% 50%, rgba(255, 184, 77, 0.06), transparent);
  background-attachment: fixed;
}

body::before {
  content: '';
  position: fixed;
  inset: 0;
  background-image: url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg viewBox='0 0 200 200' xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg'%3E%3Cfilter id='n'%3E%3CfeTurbulence type='fractalNoise' baseFrequency='0.85' numOctaves='2' /%3E%3C/filter%3E%3Crect width='100%25' height='100%25' filter='url(%23n)' opacity='0.06'/%3E%3C/svg%3E");
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 1;
  opacity: 0.5;
}

main, header, footer { position: relative; z-index: 2; }

a { color: var(--accent); text-decoration: none; transition: color .15s; }
a:hover { color: var(--accent-warm); }

h1, h2, h3, h4 {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-weight: 600;
  line-height: 1.05;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
  color: var(--paper);
}

h1 { font-size: clamp(2.8rem, 7vw, 5.5rem); }
h2 { font-size: clamp(2rem, 4.5vw, 3.5rem); }
h3 { font-size: clamp(1.4rem, 2.5vw, 2rem); }
h4 { font-size: 1.2rem; }

p { color: var(--paper-dim); max-width: 65ch; }

.wrap { max-width: var(--max); margin: 0 auto; padding: 0 var(--gut); }

/* ============ NAV ============ */
.nav {
  position: sticky;
  top: 0;
  z-index: 100;
  background: rgba(10, 10, 18, 0.85);
  backdrop-filter: blur(14px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(14px);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--ink-line);
}
.nav-inner {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  padding: 1.1rem 0;
}
/* Masthead lockup: "Link" set upright, "Press" italic — a two-part wordmark
   that reads like a title plate. The accent dot is the printer's full stop. */
.logo {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.55rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-style: normal;
  color: var(--paper);
  letter-spacing: -0.035em;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.1rem;
  white-space: nowrap;
}
.logo em {
  font-style: italic;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
}
.logo .dot {
  width: 10px;
  height: 10px;
  background: var(--accent);
  border-radius: 50%;
  box-shadow: 0 0 18px var(--accent);
  display: inline-block;
  margin-left: 2px;
}
.nav-links {
  display: flex;
  gap: 2rem;
  list-style: none;
  align-items: center;
}
.nav-links a {
  color: var(--paper);
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 0.02em;
}
.nav-links a:hover { color: var(--accent); }
.nav-cta {
  background: var(--accent);
  color: var(--ink-black) !important;
  padding: 0.6rem 1.2rem;
  border-radius: 100px;
  font-weight: 600;
}
.nav-cta:hover { background: var(--accent-warm); color: var(--ink-black) !important; }
.nav-toggle { display: none; background: none; border: none; color: var(--paper); font-size: 1.6rem; cursor: pointer; }

@media (max-width: 800px) {
  .nav-links {
    position: fixed;
    inset: 64px 0 auto 0;
    flex-direction: column;
    background: var(--ink-deep);
    padding: 2rem;
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--ink-line);
    transform: translateY(-120%);
    transition: transform .25s;
  }
  .nav-links.open { transform: translateY(0); }
  .nav-toggle { display: block; }
}

/* ============ HERO ============ */
.hero {
  padding: clamp(4rem, 10vw, 8rem) 0 clamp(3rem, 7vw, 6rem);
  position: relative;
}
.eyebrow {
  display: inline-block;
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--accent);
  font-weight: 600;
  margin-bottom: 1.4rem;
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
}
.hero h1 {
  margin-bottom: 1.8rem;
  max-width: 16ch;
}
.hero h1 em {
  font-style: italic;
  background: linear-gradient(110deg, var(--accent) 20%, var(--accent-warm) 80%);
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  background-clip: text;
  color: transparent;
}
.hero-lead {
  font-size: clamp(1.1rem, 1.6vw, 1.35rem);
  max-width: 56ch;
  color: var(--paper-dim);
  margin-bottom: 2.5rem;
}
.btn-row { display: flex; gap: 1rem; flex-wrap: wrap; }

.btn {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  padding: 1rem 1.8rem;
  border-radius: 100px;
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 0.96rem;
  transition: all .2s;
  border: none;
  cursor: pointer;
  font-family: var(--font-body);
}
.btn-primary {
  background: var(--accent);
  color: var(--ink-black);
}
.btn-primary:hover { background: var(--accent-warm); transform: translateY(-2px); color: var(--ink-black); }
.btn-ghost {
  background: transparent;
  color: var(--paper);
  border: 1px solid var(--ink-line);
}
.btn-ghost:hover { border-color: var(--accent); color: var(--accent); }

/* ============ STATS STRIP ============ */
.stats {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: 1px;
  background: var(--ink-line);
  border-top: 1px solid var(--ink-line);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--ink-line);
  margin-top: 4rem;
}
.stat {
  background: var(--ink-black);
  padding: 2rem 1.5rem;
}
.stat-num {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: clamp(2rem, 4vw, 3rem);
  font-weight: 700;
  background: linear-gradient(110deg, var(--accent), var(--accent-warm));
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  background-clip: text;
  color: transparent;
  line-height: 1;
}
.stat-label {
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--paper-mute);
  margin-top: 0.6rem;
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
}
@media (max-width: 700px) { .stats { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); } }

/* ============ SECTIONS ============ */
section { padding: clamp(4rem, 8vw, 7rem) 0; }

.section-header { margin-bottom: 3.5rem; max-width: 720px; }
.section-header p { margin-top: 1rem; font-size: 1.1rem; }

/* ============ FEATURES / BENEFITS ============ */
.benefits {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(280px, 1fr));
  gap: 1.5rem;
}
.benefit {
  background: var(--ink-card);
  border: 1px solid var(--ink-line);
  border-radius: 18px;
  padding: 2rem 1.8rem;
  transition: all .25s;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.benefit::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 0; left: 0; right: 0;
  height: 2px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--accent), var(--accent-warm));
  opacity: 0;
  transition: opacity .25s;
}
.benefit:hover { transform: translateY(-4px); border-color: var(--accent-dim); }
.benefit:hover::before { opacity: 1; }
.benefit-icon {
  width: 48px;
  height: 48px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  background: rgba(255, 61, 104, 0.1);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 61, 104, 0.3);
  border-radius: 12px;
  margin-bottom: 1.4rem;
  color: var(--accent);
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.4rem;
  font-weight: 700;
}
.benefit h3 { font-size: 1.35rem; margin-bottom: 0.7rem; }
.benefit p { font-size: 0.96rem; color: var(--paper-dim); }

/* ============ PUBLICATIONS GRID ============ */
.pubs-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fill, minmax(260px, 1fr));
  gap: 1rem;
}
.pub-card {
  background: var(--ink-card);
  border: 1px solid var(--ink-line);
  border-radius: 14px;
  padding: 1.4rem;
  text-decoration: none;
  display: block;
  transition: all .2s;
  position: relative;
}
.pub-card:hover { border-color: var(--accent); transform: translateY(-2px); }
.pub-card .pub-name {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.25rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--paper);
  margin-bottom: 0.35rem;
}
.pub-card .pub-tag {
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  color: var(--accent);
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}
.pub-card .pub-desc { font-size: 0.9rem; color: var(--paper-dim); margin-top: 0.6rem; }
.pub-card .pub-url {
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  color: var(--paper-mute);
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  margin-top: 0.8rem;
  display: block;
}

/* ============ MARQUEE ============ */
.marquee {
  overflow: hidden;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--ink-line);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--ink-line);
  background: var(--ink-deep);
  padding: 1.4rem 0;
  margin: 0;
}
.marquee-track {
  display: flex;
  gap: 3rem;
  animation: scroll 60s linear infinite;
  white-space: nowrap;
  width: max-content;
}
.marquee-item {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.3rem;
  font-style: italic;
  color: var(--paper-mute);
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 3rem;
}
.marquee-item::after {
  content: '✦';
  color: var(--accent);
  margin-left: 3rem;
}
@keyframes scroll {
  from { transform: translateX(0); }
  to { transform: translateX(-50%); }
}

/* ============ PROCESS ============ */
.process {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(240px, 1fr));
  gap: 0;
  border: 1px solid var(--ink-line);
  border-radius: 18px;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.step {
  padding: 2.2rem 1.8rem;
  border-right: 1px solid var(--ink-line);
  position: relative;
}
.step:last-child { border-right: none; }
.step-num {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 3.5rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--accent);
  line-height: 1;
  opacity: 0.85;
}
.step h4 { margin: 1rem 0 0.6rem; font-family: var(--font-display); font-size: 1.3rem; }
.step p { font-size: 0.94rem; }
@media (max-width: 700px) {
  .step { border-right: none; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--ink-line); }
  .step:last-child { border-bottom: none; }
}

/* ============ CTA / BIG ============ */
.cta-band {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--ink-deep) 0%, var(--ink-card) 100%);
  border: 1px solid var(--ink-line);
  border-radius: 24px;
  padding: clamp(2.5rem, 5vw, 4.5rem);
  text-align: center;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.cta-band::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: -50%; left: -50%;
  width: 200%; height: 200%;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(255, 61, 104, 0.12) 0%, transparent 50%);
  pointer-events: none;
}
.cta-band > * { position: relative; }
.cta-band h2 { margin-bottom: 1.2rem; }
.cta-band p { max-width: 50ch; margin: 0 auto 2rem; font-size: 1.1rem; }

/* ============ FAQ ============ */
.faq { max-width: 820px; margin: 0 auto; }
.faq-item {
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--ink-line);
  padding: 1.6rem 0;
}
.faq-item summary {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.25rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  cursor: pointer;
  list-style: none;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 1rem;
  color: var(--paper);
}
.faq-item summary::-webkit-details-marker { display: none; }
.faq-item summary::after {
  content: '+';
  font-size: 1.8rem;
  color: var(--accent);
  transition: transform .2s;
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-weight: 300;
}
.faq-item[open] summary::after { transform: rotate(45deg); }
.faq-item p { margin-top: 1rem; font-size: 1rem; }

/* ============ FOOTER ============ */
footer {
  background: var(--ink-deep);
  border-top: 1px solid var(--ink-line);
  padding: 4rem 0 2rem;
  margin-top: 4rem;
}
.foot-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.5fr 1fr 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 3rem;
  margin-bottom: 3rem;
}
@media (max-width: 800px) {
  .foot-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 2rem; }
}
.foot-col h5 {
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.16em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--paper-mute);
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-weight: 600;
}
.foot-col ul { list-style: none; }
.foot-col li { margin-bottom: 0.55rem; }
.foot-col a { color: var(--paper-dim); font-size: 0.95rem; }
.foot-col a:hover { color: var(--accent); }
.foot-bottom {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 1rem;
  padding-top: 2rem;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--ink-line);
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  color: var(--paper-mute);
}

/* ============ FORM ============ */
.form {
  max-width: 600px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 1rem;
}
.form label {
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  color: var(--paper-mute);
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  margin-bottom: 0.3rem;
  display: block;
}
.form input, .form textarea, .form select {
  width: 100%;
  background: var(--ink-card);
  border: 1px solid var(--ink-line);
  border-radius: 10px;
  padding: 0.9rem 1rem;
  color: var(--paper);
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 1rem;
  transition: border-color .15s;
}
.form input:focus, .form textarea:focus, .form select:focus {
  outline: none;
  border-color: var(--accent);
}
.form textarea { min-height: 140px; resize: vertical; }
.field { display: flex; flex-direction: column; }

/* ============ MISC ============ */
.split {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 4rem;
  align-items: center;
}
@media (max-width: 800px) { .split { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 2rem; } }

.tag-row {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  margin-top: 1.5rem;
}
.tag {
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  background: var(--ink-card);
  border: 1px solid var(--ink-line);
  padding: 0.35rem 0.85rem;
  border-radius: 100px;
  color: var(--paper-dim);
}

.divider {
  height: 1px;
  background: var(--ink-line);
  margin: 4rem 0;
}

.pull-quote {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-style: italic;
  font-size: clamp(1.5rem, 3vw, 2.4rem);
  line-height: 1.3;
  color: var(--paper);
  border-left: 3px solid var(--accent);
  padding-left: 1.8rem;
  max-width: 28ch;
  margin: 3rem 0;
}
.pull-quote cite {
  display: block;
  font-style: normal;
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--paper-mute);
  margin-top: 1.2rem;
  font-weight: 500;
}

.page-head {
  padding: clamp(4rem, 8vw, 7rem) 0 clamp(2rem, 4vw, 3rem);
}
.page-head h1 { max-width: 18ch; }
.page-head p { margin-top: 1.5rem; font-size: 1.2rem; max-width: 55ch; }

/* ============ SKIP LINK ============ */
.skip-link {
  position: absolute;
  left: -9999px;
  top: 0;
  z-index: 200;
  background: var(--accent);
  color: var(--ink-black);
  padding: 0.75rem 1.25rem;
  border-radius: 0 0 10px 0;
  font-weight: 600;
}
.skip-link:focus { left: 0; color: var(--ink-black); }

/* ============ NAV DROPDOWNS ============ */
.nav-links a.is-active { color: var(--accent); }

.has-drop { position: relative; }
.drop-trigger {
  background: none;
  border: none;
  color: var(--paper);
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 0.02em;
  cursor: pointer;
  padding: 0;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.35rem;
  transition: color .15s;
}
.drop-trigger:hover, .has-drop.open .drop-trigger, .has-drop.is-active .drop-trigger { color: var(--accent); }
.caret { font-size: 0.7rem; opacity: 0.7; transition: transform .2s; }
.has-drop.open .caret { transform: rotate(180deg); }

.drop {
  list-style: none;
  position: absolute;
  top: calc(100% + 1.1rem);
  left: -1rem;
  min-width: 290px;
  background: var(--ink-deep);
  border: 1px solid var(--ink-line);
  border-radius: 16px;
  padding: 0.6rem;
  box-shadow: 0 24px 60px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.55);
  opacity: 0;
  visibility: hidden;
  transform: translateY(-6px);
  transition: all .18s;
}
.has-drop:hover > .drop,
.has-drop.open > .drop,
.has-drop:focus-within > .drop {
  opacity: 1;
  visibility: visible;
  transform: translateY(0);
}
.drop a {
  display: block;
  padding: 0.6rem 0.8rem;
  border-radius: 10px;
  color: var(--paper);
  transition: background .15s;
}
.drop a:hover { background: var(--ink-card); color: var(--paper); }
.drop a strong { display: block; font-size: 0.92rem; font-weight: 600; }
.drop a span {
  display: block;
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  color: var(--paper-mute);
  margin-top: 0.15rem;
  line-height: 1.4;
}
.drop a[aria-current="page"] strong { color: var(--accent); }

@media (max-width: 800px) {
  .nav-links { max-height: calc(100vh - 64px); overflow-y: auto; align-items: flex-start; gap: 1.4rem; }
  .has-drop { width: 100%; }
  .drop {
    position: static;
    opacity: 1;
    visibility: visible;
    transform: none;
    display: none;
    box-shadow: none;
    min-width: 0;
    margin-top: 0.8rem;
    background: var(--ink-card);
  }
  .has-drop.open > .drop { display: block; }
  .has-drop:hover > .drop { display: none; }
  .has-drop.open:hover > .drop { display: block; }
}

/* ============ BLOG ============ */
.post-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fill, minmax(320px, 1fr));
  gap: 1.5rem;
}
.post-card {
  background: var(--ink-card);
  border: 1px solid var(--ink-line);
  border-radius: 18px;
  padding: 1.8rem;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  transition: all .2s;
}
.post-card:hover { border-color: var(--accent-dim); transform: translateY(-3px); }
.post-meta {
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 0.76rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--paper-mute);
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 0.6rem;
  align-items: center;
}
.post-meta .cat { color: var(--accent); }
.post-card h3 {
  font-size: 1.35rem;
  margin: 0.9rem 0 0.7rem;
  line-height: 1.2;
}
.post-card h3 a { color: var(--paper); }
.post-card h3 a:hover { color: var(--accent); }
.post-card p { font-size: 0.95rem; flex: 1; }
.post-card .read-on {
  margin-top: 1.2rem;
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

/* Article body */
.article { max-width: 720px; margin: 0 auto; }
.article > * { max-width: 100%; }
.article p { font-size: 1.08rem; margin-bottom: 1.5rem; max-width: none; }
.article h2 {
  font-size: clamp(1.6rem, 3vw, 2.2rem);
  margin: 3rem 0 1.1rem;
  line-height: 1.15;
}
.article h3 { font-size: 1.35rem; margin: 2.2rem 0 0.9rem; }
.article ul, .article ol { margin: 0 0 1.5rem 1.3rem; color: var(--paper-dim); }
.article li { margin-bottom: 0.6rem; font-size: 1.05rem; }
.article li::marker { color: var(--accent); }
.article strong { color: var(--paper); font-weight: 600; }
.article blockquote {
  border-left: 3px solid var(--accent);
  padding: 0.4rem 0 0.4rem 1.6rem;
  margin: 2rem 0;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-style: italic;
  font-size: 1.3rem;
  line-height: 1.4;
  color: var(--paper);
}
.article blockquote p { font-size: inherit; margin-bottom: 0; }
.article hr { border: none; border-top: 1px solid var(--ink-line); margin: 3rem 0; }
.article table {
  width: 100%;
  border-collapse: collapse;
  margin: 2rem 0;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
}
.article th, .article td {
  text-align: left;
  padding: 0.85rem 1rem;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--ink-line);
}
.article th {
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 0.76rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--paper-mute);
}
.article td { color: var(--paper-dim); }
.table-scroll { overflow-x: auto; -webkit-overflow-scrolling: touch; }

.callout {
  background: var(--ink-card);
  border: 1px solid var(--ink-line);
  border-left: 3px solid var(--accent);
  border-radius: 0 14px 14px 0;
  padding: 1.5rem 1.7rem;
  margin: 2.2rem 0;
}
.callout p { margin-bottom: 0; font-size: 1rem; }
.callout p + p { margin-top: 0.8rem; }

/* Author bio card, foot of an article */
.author-card {
  display: flex;
  gap: 1.3rem;
  align-items: flex-start;
  background: var(--ink-card);
  border: 1px solid var(--ink-line);
  border-radius: 18px;
  padding: 1.8rem;
  margin-top: 3.5rem;
}
.author-avatar {
  flex: 0 0 auto;
  width: 60px;
  height: 60px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--accent), var(--accent-warm));
  color: var(--ink-black);
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.4rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
}
.author-meta strong {
  display: block;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.25rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--paper);
}
.author-meta .author-role {
  display: block;
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 0.76rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--accent);
  margin-top: 0.25rem;
}
.author-meta p {
  margin: 0.8rem 0 0;
  font-size: 0.96rem;
  color: var(--paper-dim);
}
@media (max-width: 540px) {
  .author-card { flex-direction: column; gap: 1rem; }
}

.byline {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 0.9rem;
  align-items: center;
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--paper-mute);
  padding-bottom: 2rem;
  margin-bottom: 2.5rem;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--ink-line);
}
.byline .cat { color: var(--accent); }

/* ============ PRICING TABLE ============ */
.price-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(260px, 1fr));
  gap: 1.5rem;
  align-items: stretch;
}
.price-card {
  background: var(--ink-card);
  border: 1px solid var(--ink-line);
  border-radius: 18px;
  padding: 2rem 1.8rem;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  position: relative;
}
.price-card.featured { border-color: var(--accent); }
.price-card .badge {
  position: absolute;
  top: -0.7rem;
  left: 1.8rem;
  background: var(--accent);
  color: var(--ink-black);
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 0.68rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  font-weight: 700;
  padding: 0.25rem 0.7rem;
  border-radius: 100px;
}
.price-card h3 { font-size: 1.4rem; margin-bottom: 0.4rem; }
.price-card .price {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 2.8rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  line-height: 1;
  margin: 1rem 0 0.3rem;
  background: linear-gradient(110deg, var(--accent), var(--accent-warm));
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  background-clip: text;
  color: transparent;
}
.price-card .price-note {
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--paper-mute);
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}
.price-card ul { list-style: none; margin: 0 0 1.8rem; flex: 1; }
.price-card li {
  font-size: 0.94rem;
  color: var(--paper-dim);
  padding: 0.45rem 0 0.45rem 1.5rem;
  position: relative;
}
.price-card li::before {
  content: '✓';
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  color: var(--accent);
  font-weight: 700;
}
.price-card .btn { justify-content: center; }

/* ============ CHECKLIST / COMPARISON ============ */
.check-list { list-style: none; margin: 1.5rem 0; }
.check-list li {
  position: relative;
  padding: 0.5rem 0 0.5rem 2rem;
  color: var(--paper-dim);
}
.check-list li::before {
  content: '✓';
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  top: 0.5rem;
  color: var(--accent);
  font-weight: 700;
}
.check-list.cross li::before { content: '✕'; color: var(--paper-mute); }

/* ============ BREADCRUMBS ============ */
.crumbs {
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--paper-mute);
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}
.crumbs a { color: var(--paper-mute); }
.crumbs a:hover { color: var(--accent); }
.crumbs span { margin: 0 0.5rem; opacity: 0.5; }

/* ============ LINK CARDS (internal linking blocks) ============ */
.link-cards {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(240px, 1fr));
  gap: 1rem;
  margin: 2rem 0;
}
.link-cards a {
  background: var(--ink-card);
  border: 1px solid var(--ink-line);
  border-radius: 14px;
  padding: 1.2rem 1.4rem;
  transition: all .2s;
  display: block;
}
.link-cards a:hover { border-color: var(--accent); transform: translateY(-2px); }
.link-cards strong { display: block; color: var(--paper); font-family: var(--font-display); font-size: 1.1rem; }
.link-cards span { display: block; font-size: 0.88rem; color: var(--paper-mute); margin-top: 0.3rem; line-height: 1.45; }

@media print {
  .nav, footer, .cta-band, .skip-link { display: none; }
  body { background: #fff; color: #000; }
}