/* ========================================
   PropExperts v2 - Magazine Editorial Design
   ======================================== */

@import url('https://fonts.googleapis.com/css2?family=Fraunces:ital,opsz,wght@0,9..144,300..900;1,9..144,300..900&family=DM+Sans:ital,opsz,wght@0,9..40,100..1000;1,9..40,100..1000&display=swap');

:root {
  --color-bg: #f5f0eb;
  --color-surface: #ffffff;
  --color-primary: #1a1a1a;
  --color-accent: #c4603a;
  --color-accent-hover: #a84e2e;
  --color-text: #1a1a1a;
  --color-text-secondary: #8a8278;
  --color-text-light: #6b6560;
  --color-border: #d8d2cb;
  --color-dark-bg: #1a1a1a;
  --color-dark-text: #e8e4de;
  --color-cream: #ece6de;

  --font-body: 'DM Sans', -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, sans-serif;
  --font-display: 'Fraunces', Georgia, serif;

  --space-xs: 0.5rem;
  --space-sm: 1rem;
  --space-md: 1.5rem;
  --space-lg: 3rem;
  --space-xl: 5rem;
  --space-2xl: 8rem;

  --transition: 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
  --transition-slow: 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
}

/* ---- Reset & Base ---- */

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

html {
  scroll-behavior: smooth;
  scroll-padding-top: 72px;
}

body {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 16px;
  line-height: 1.7;
  color: var(--color-text);
  background: var(--color-bg);
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
  -moz-osx-font-smoothing: grayscale;
  overflow-x: hidden;
}

img { max-width: 100%; display: block; }
a { color: inherit; text-decoration: none; }
nav ul, .nav-links, .footer-links { list-style: none; }

/* ---- Minimal Nav Bar ---- */

.nav {
  position: fixed;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  z-index: 1002;
  background: rgba(245, 240, 235, 0.72);
  backdrop-filter: blur(20px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(20px);
  transition: box-shadow var(--transition);
}

.nav.scrolled {
  box-shadow: 0 1px 0 var(--color-border);
}

.nav-inner {
  max-width: 100%;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0 clamp(1.5rem, 4vw, 3rem);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  height: 72px;
}

.nav-wordmark {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.4rem;
  font-weight: 400;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
  color: var(--color-primary);
  font-optical-sizing: auto;
}

.nav-hamburger {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 6px;
  background: none;
  border: none;
  cursor: pointer;
  padding: 8px;
  z-index: 1001;
}

.nav-hamburger span {
  display: block;
  width: 28px;
  height: 1.5px;
  background: var(--color-primary);
  transition: transform var(--transition), opacity var(--transition);
  transform-origin: center;
}

/* When menu is open, make nav bar blend with dark overlay */
.nav:has(.nav-hamburger.open) {
  background: var(--color-dark-bg);
  backdrop-filter: none;
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: none;
}
.nav:has(.nav-hamburger.open) .nav-wordmark {
  color: var(--color-dark-text);
}
.nav-hamburger.open span {
  background: var(--color-dark-text);
}

.nav-hamburger.open span:first-child {
  transform: rotate(45deg) translate(5px, 5px);
}

.nav-hamburger.open span:nth-child(2) {
  opacity: 0;
}

.nav-hamburger.open span:last-child {
  transform: rotate(-45deg) translate(5px, -5px);
}

/* ---- Full-Screen Menu Overlay ---- */

.menu-overlay {
  position: fixed;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: 1001;
  background: var(--color-dark-bg);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  padding-top: 88px;
  padding-bottom: 80px;
  opacity: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
  transition: opacity var(--transition-slow);
  overflow-y: auto;
}

.menu-overlay.open {
  opacity: 1;
  pointer-events: all;
}

.menu-overlay nav {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.25rem;
}

.menu-overlay nav a {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: clamp(1.5rem, 4vw, 3rem);
  font-weight: 300;
  color: var(--color-dark-text);
  padding: 0.4rem 1rem;
  transition: color var(--transition), transform var(--transition);
  transform: translateY(20px);
  opacity: 0;
}

.menu-overlay.open nav a {
  transform: translateY(0);
  opacity: 1;
}

.menu-overlay nav a:nth-child(1) { transition-delay: 0.1s; }
.menu-overlay nav a:nth-child(2) { transition-delay: 0.15s; }
.menu-overlay nav a:nth-child(3) { transition-delay: 0.2s; }
.menu-overlay nav a:nth-child(4) { transition-delay: 0.25s; }
.menu-overlay nav a:nth-child(5) { transition-delay: 0.3s; }
.menu-overlay nav a:nth-child(6) { transition-delay: 0.35s; }
.menu-overlay nav a:nth-child(7) { transition-delay: 0.4s; }
.menu-overlay nav a:nth-child(8) { transition-delay: 0.45s; }

.menu-overlay nav a:hover {
  color: var(--color-accent);
  transform: translateX(8px);
}

.menu-overlay .menu-footer {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 2rem;
  left: 50%;
  transform: translateX(-50%);
  text-align: center;
  color: var(--color-text-secondary);
  font-size: 0.85rem;
}

/* ---- Split-Screen Hero ---- */

.hero-split {
  min-height: 100vh;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  padding-top: 72px;
}

.hero-text {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: center;
  padding: clamp(2rem, 6vw, 6rem);
  padding-right: clamp(2rem, 4vw, 4rem);
}

.hero-text .hero-tagline {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 0.15em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--color-accent);
  margin-bottom: var(--space-md);
}

.hero-text h1 {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: clamp(3rem, 6vw, 5.5rem);
  font-weight: 300;
  line-height: 1.05;
  letter-spacing: -0.03em;
  color: var(--color-primary);
  margin-bottom: var(--space-md);
}

.hero-text h1 em {
  font-style: italic;
  font-weight: 300;
}

.hero-text .hero-desc {
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  line-height: 1.7;
  color: var(--color-text-secondary);
  max-width: 420px;
  margin-bottom: var(--space-lg);
}

.hero-text .hero-cta {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.75rem;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--color-accent);
  letter-spacing: 0.05em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  transition: gap var(--transition);
}

.hero-text .hero-cta:hover {
  gap: 1.25rem;
}

.hero-text .hero-cta::after {
  content: '';
  display: block;
  width: 40px;
  height: 1px;
  background: var(--color-accent);
  transition: width var(--transition);
}

.hero-text .hero-cta:hover::after {
  width: 60px;
}

.hero-image {
  position: relative;
  background: linear-gradient(160deg, #2a2520 0%, #3d3530 50%, #1a1a1a 100%);
  overflow: hidden;
}

.hero-image img {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  z-index: 0;
}

.hero-image::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(160deg, rgba(42, 37, 32, 0.3) 0%, rgba(26, 26, 26, 0.15) 100%);
  z-index: 1;
}

/* ---- Horizontal Scroll Carousel ---- */

.carousel-section {
  padding: var(--space-2xl) 0 var(--space-xl);
}

.carousel-header {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-end;
  justify-content: space-between;
  padding: 0 clamp(1.5rem, 4vw, 3rem);
  margin-bottom: var(--space-lg);
}

.carousel-header h2 {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: clamp(1.8rem, 3.5vw, 2.8rem);
  font-weight: 300;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
  color: var(--color-primary);
}

.carousel-header .carousel-label {
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 0.15em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--color-accent);
}

.carousel-track {
  display: flex;
  gap: 1.5rem;
  overflow-x: auto;
  scroll-snap-type: x mandatory;
  scroll-padding: 0 clamp(1.5rem, 4vw, 3rem);
  padding: 0 clamp(1.5rem, 4vw, 3rem);
  padding-bottom: var(--space-sm);
  -ms-overflow-style: none;
  scrollbar-width: none;
}

.carousel-track::-webkit-scrollbar {
  display: none;
}

.carousel-card {
  flex: 0 0 340px;
  scroll-snap-align: start;
  background: var(--color-surface);
  border-radius: 4px;
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: transform var(--transition), box-shadow var(--transition);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  text-decoration: none;
  color: inherit;
}

.carousel-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  box-shadow: 0 12px 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
}

.carousel-card-image {
  height: 200px;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.carousel-card-image img {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  z-index: 0;
}

.carousel-card-image .card-gradient {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: 1;
}

.carousel-card-image .card-number {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 1rem;
  right: 1.25rem;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 4rem;
  font-weight: 300;
  line-height: 1;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
  z-index: 2;
}

.carousel-card-body {
  padding: 1.5rem;
  flex: 1;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}

.carousel-card-body .card-category {
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--color-accent);
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}

.carousel-card-body h3 {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.25rem;
  font-weight: 400;
  line-height: 1.3;
  color: var(--color-primary);
  margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
}

.carousel-card-body p {
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  color: var(--color-text-secondary);
  line-height: 1.6;
  flex: 1;
}

.carousel-card-body .card-link {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--color-accent);
  margin-top: 1.25rem;
  transition: gap var(--transition);
}

.carousel-card:hover .card-link {
  gap: 0.85rem;
}

/* ---- Stats Ribbon ---- */

.stats-ribbon {
  background: var(--color-dark-bg);
  padding: var(--space-xl) clamp(1.5rem, 4vw, 3rem);
}

.stats-ribbon-inner {
  max-width: 1100px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: var(--space-lg);
  text-align: center;
}

.stat {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(10px);
  transition: opacity var(--transition-slow), transform var(--transition-slow);
  will-change: transform, opacity;
}

.stat.visible {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: translateY(0);
}

.stat-number {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: clamp(2.5rem, 4vw, 3.5rem);
  font-weight: 300;
  color: var(--color-accent);
  line-height: 1.1;
  margin-bottom: 0.25rem;
}

.stat-label {
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  font-weight: 400;
  color: var(--color-text-secondary);
  letter-spacing: 0.05em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

/* ---- Alternating Guide Previews ---- */

.guide-preview {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 3fr 2fr;
  min-height: 480px;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.guide-preview.reversed {
  grid-template-columns: 2fr 3fr;
}

.guide-preview-image {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.guide-preview-image img {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  z-index: 0;
}

.guide-preview-image .gp-gradient {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
}

.guide-preview-image .gp-overlay {
  background: linear-gradient(160deg, rgba(26, 26, 26, 0.4) 0%, rgba(26, 26, 26, 0.15) 100%);
  z-index: 1;
}

.guide-preview-image .gp-label {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 2rem;
  left: 2rem;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: clamp(3rem, 5vw, 5rem);
  font-weight: 300;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
  line-height: 1;
}

.guide-preview-text {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: center;
  padding: clamp(2rem, 5vw, 4rem);
}

.guide-preview-text .gp-category {
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.15em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--color-accent);
  margin-bottom: var(--space-sm);
}

.guide-preview-text h3 {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: clamp(1.6rem, 2.5vw, 2.2rem);
  font-weight: 300;
  line-height: 1.2;
  color: var(--color-primary);
  margin-bottom: var(--space-sm);
}

.guide-preview-text p {
  font-size: 1rem;
  color: var(--color-text-secondary);
  line-height: 1.7;
  margin-bottom: var(--space-md);
  max-width: 480px;
}

.guide-preview-text .gp-link {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.75rem;
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--color-accent);
  transition: gap var(--transition);
}

.guide-preview-text .gp-link:hover {
  gap: 1.25rem;
}

.guide-preview-text .gp-link::after {
  content: '\2192';
  transition: transform var(--transition);
}

/* ---- Newsletter / CTA Section ---- */

.cta-section {
  padding: var(--space-2xl) clamp(1.5rem, 4vw, 3rem);
  text-align: center;
}

.cta-section .cta-inner {
  max-width: 600px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

.cta-section h2 {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: clamp(2rem, 4vw, 3rem);
  font-weight: 300;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
  color: var(--color-primary);
  margin-bottom: var(--space-sm);
}

.cta-section p {
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  color: var(--color-text-secondary);
  line-height: 1.7;
  margin-bottom: var(--space-lg);
}

.cta-btn {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.75rem;
  padding: 1rem 2.5rem;
  background: var(--color-accent);
  color: #fff;
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  border: none;
  border-radius: 0;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: background var(--transition), transform var(--transition);
}

.cta-btn:hover {
  background: var(--color-accent-hover);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}

/* ---- Footer ---- */

.footer {
  background: var(--color-dark-bg);
  padding: var(--space-xl) clamp(1.5rem, 4vw, 3rem) var(--space-lg);
}

.footer-inner {
  max-width: 1100px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.5fr 1fr 1fr;
  gap: var(--space-xl);
  padding-bottom: var(--space-lg);
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
}

.footer-brand .footer-wordmark {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.3rem;
  font-weight: 400;
  color: var(--color-dark-text);
  margin-bottom: var(--space-sm);
}

.footer-brand p {
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  color: var(--color-text-secondary);
  line-height: 1.7;
  max-width: 320px;
}

.footer-links h4 {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.15em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--color-text-secondary);
  margin-bottom: var(--space-sm);
}

.footer-links a {
  display: block;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  color: rgba(232, 228, 222, 0.7);
  padding: 0.3rem 0;
  transition: color var(--transition);
}

.footer-links a:hover {
  color: var(--color-accent);
}

.footer-bottom {
  max-width: 1100px;
  margin: var(--space-md) auto 0;
  text-align: center;
}

.footer-bottom p {
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  color: var(--color-text-secondary);
}

.footer-bottom a {
  color: rgba(196, 96, 58, 0.7);
  transition: color var(--transition);
}

.footer-bottom a:hover {
  color: var(--color-accent);
}

/* ---- Animations ---- */

.reveal {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(15px);
  transition: opacity var(--transition-slow), transform var(--transition-slow);
  will-change: transform, opacity;
}

.reveal.visible {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: translateY(0);
}

.reveal-delay-1 { transition-delay: 0.1s; }
.reveal-delay-2 { transition-delay: 0.2s; }
.reveal-delay-3 { transition-delay: 0.3s; }

/* ============================
   SUBPAGE: Article Layout
   ============================ */

/* ---- Article Header Image Banner ---- */

.article-hero-image {
  position: relative;
  height: 320px;
  overflow: hidden;
  margin-top: 72px;
}

.article-hero-image img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
}

.article-hero-image-overlay {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(to bottom, rgba(245, 240, 235, 0) 0%, rgba(245, 240, 235, 0.85) 100%);
}

/* ---- Article Header ---- */

.article-header {
  padding: calc(72px + var(--space-xl)) clamp(1.5rem, 4vw, 3rem) var(--space-lg);
  max-width: 820px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

.article-header.has-hero-image {
  padding-top: var(--space-lg);
}

.article-header .breadcrumb {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  color: var(--color-text-secondary);
  margin-bottom: var(--space-lg);
}

.article-header .breadcrumb a {
  color: var(--color-accent);
  transition: color var(--transition);
}

.article-header .breadcrumb a:hover {
  color: var(--color-accent-hover);
}

.article-header h1 {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: clamp(2.4rem, 5vw, 3.8rem);
  font-weight: 300;
  line-height: 1.1;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
  color: var(--color-primary);
  margin-bottom: var(--space-sm);
}

.article-header .article-intro {
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  line-height: 1.7;
  color: var(--color-text-secondary);
  max-width: 640px;
}

/* ---- Article Body ---- */

.article-body {
  max-width: 720px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 clamp(1.5rem, 4vw, 3rem) var(--space-2xl);
}

.article-body > p:first-of-type::first-letter {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 3.8rem;
  font-weight: 400;
  float: left;
  line-height: 0.8;
  padding: 0.1em 0.15em 0 0;
  color: var(--color-accent);
}

.article-body h2 {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: clamp(1.6rem, 3vw, 2rem);
  font-weight: 600;
  line-height: 1.25;
  color: var(--color-primary);
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
  margin-top: 2rem;
  padding-top: 2rem;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(0,0,0,0.08);
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
}

.article-body h2:first-child {
  border-top: none;
  padding-top: 0;
  margin-top: 0;
}

.article-body h3 {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.3rem;
  font-weight: 400;
  color: var(--color-primary);
  margin: var(--space-lg) 0 var(--space-xs);
}

.article-body p {
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  line-height: 1.8;
  color: var(--color-text-light);
  margin-bottom: var(--space-md);
}

.article-body ul, .article-body ol {
  margin-bottom: var(--space-md);
  padding-left: 1.5rem;
}

.article-body ul li {
  position: relative;
  padding-left: 0.75rem;
  list-style: none;
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  line-height: 1.7;
  color: var(--color-text-light);
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}

.article-body ul li::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  left: -1rem;
  top: 0.7rem;
  width: 6px;
  height: 6px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--color-accent);
}

.article-body ol li {
  list-style: decimal;
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  line-height: 1.7;
  color: var(--color-text-light);
  margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
}

.article-body strong {
  color: var(--color-primary);
  font-weight: 600;
}

.article-body a {
  color: var(--color-accent);
  text-decoration: underline;
  text-underline-offset: 3px;
}

.article-body a:hover {
  color: var(--color-accent-hover);
}

/* ---- Pull Quote ---- */

.pull-quote {
  margin: var(--space-xl) calc(-1 * clamp(1rem, 3vw, 3rem));
  padding: var(--space-lg) clamp(1.5rem, 4vw, 3rem);
  border-left: 3px solid var(--color-accent);
  background: transparent;
}

.pull-quote p {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: clamp(1.3rem, 2.2vw, 1.7rem);
  font-weight: 300;
  font-style: italic;
  line-height: 1.5;
  color: var(--color-primary);
  margin-bottom: 0;
}

/* ---- FAQ Section ---- */

.faq-section {
  background: var(--color-cream);
  padding: var(--space-xl) clamp(1.5rem, 4vw, 3rem);
}

.faq-inner {
  max-width: 720px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

.faq-section .faq-heading {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: clamp(1.8rem, 3vw, 2.4rem);
  font-weight: 300;
  color: var(--color-primary);
  margin-bottom: var(--space-sm);
}

.faq-section .faq-subheading {
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.15em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--color-accent);
  margin-bottom: var(--space-lg);
}

.faq-item {
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--color-border);
}

.faq-item summary {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  padding: 1.25rem 0;
  cursor: pointer;
  list-style: none;
}

.faq-item summary::-webkit-details-marker {
  display: none;
}

.faq-item summary::after {
  content: '+';
  font-size: 1.5rem;
  font-weight: 300;
  color: var(--color-accent);
  transition: transform var(--transition);
  flex-shrink: 0;
  margin-left: 1rem;
}

.faq-item[open] summary::after {
  transform: rotate(45deg);
}

.faq-item summary h3 {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 1rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--color-primary);
  line-height: 1.4;
}

.faq-answer {
  padding-bottom: 1.25rem;
}

.faq-answer p {
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  line-height: 1.7;
  color: var(--color-text-secondary);
}

/* ---- Resources Section ---- */

.resources-section {
  background: var(--color-dark-bg);
  padding: var(--space-xl) clamp(1.5rem, 4vw, 3rem);
}

.resources-inner {
  max-width: 1100px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: var(--space-xl);
  align-items: center;
}

.resources-text .res-label {
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.15em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--color-accent);
  margin-bottom: var(--space-xs);
}

.resources-text h2 {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: clamp(1.6rem, 2.5vw, 2rem);
  font-weight: 300;
  color: var(--color-dark-text);
  margin-bottom: var(--space-xs);
}

.resources-text p {
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  color: var(--color-text-secondary);
  line-height: 1.7;
}

.resources-cards {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: var(--space-sm);
}

.resource-card {
  padding: var(--space-md);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
  border-radius: 4px;
  transition: border-color var(--transition);
}

.resource-card:hover {
  border-color: rgba(196, 96, 58, 0.3);
}

.resource-card h3 {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 1rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--color-dark-text);
  margin-bottom: 0.25rem;
}

.resource-card a.res-link {
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  color: var(--color-accent);
  display: inline-block;
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}

.resource-card p {
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  color: var(--color-text-secondary);
  line-height: 1.6;
}

/* ---- Related Articles (Horizontal) ---- */

.related-section {
  padding: var(--space-xl) 0;
}

.related-header {
  padding: 0 clamp(1.5rem, 4vw, 3rem);
  margin-bottom: var(--space-lg);
  text-align: center;
}

.related-header h2 {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: clamp(1.5rem, 2.5vw, 2rem);
  font-weight: 300;
  color: var(--color-primary);
}

.related-track {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 1.25rem;
  overflow-x: auto;
  scroll-snap-type: x mandatory;
  scroll-padding: 0 clamp(1.5rem, 4vw, 3rem);
  padding: 0 clamp(1.5rem, 4vw, 3rem);
  padding-bottom: var(--space-sm);
  -ms-overflow-style: none;
  scrollbar-width: none;
}

.related-track::-webkit-scrollbar {
  display: none;
}

.related-card {
  flex: 0 0 300px;
  scroll-snap-align: start;
  padding: var(--space-md);
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  border-radius: 4px;
  transition: border-color var(--transition), transform var(--transition);
  text-decoration: none;
  color: inherit;
}

.related-card:hover {
  border-color: var(--color-accent);
  transform: translateY(-3px);
}

.related-card .rc-category {
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.15em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--color-accent);
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}

.related-card h3 {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  font-weight: 400;
  color: var(--color-primary);
  line-height: 1.3;
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}

.related-card p {
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  color: var(--color-text-secondary);
  line-height: 1.6;
}

/* ---- "Why PropExperts" Trust Section ---- */

.trust-section {
  padding: var(--space-2xl) clamp(1.5rem, 4vw, 3rem);
  background: var(--color-cream);
}

.trust-inner {
  max-width: 1000px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  text-align: center;
}

.trust-inner .trust-label {
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.15em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--color-accent);
  margin-bottom: var(--space-xs);
}

.trust-inner h2 {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: clamp(1.8rem, 3.5vw, 2.8rem);
  font-weight: 300;
  color: var(--color-primary);
  margin-bottom: var(--space-xl);
}

.trust-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: var(--space-lg);
  text-align: left;
}

.trust-item {
  padding: var(--space-md) 0;
  border-top: 2px solid var(--color-accent);
}

.trust-item h3 {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.2rem;
  font-weight: 400;
  color: var(--color-primary);
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}

.trust-item p {
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  color: var(--color-text-secondary);
  line-height: 1.7;
}

/* ---- Legal Page Specific ---- */

.legal-body h2 {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.5rem;
  font-weight: 400;
  color: var(--color-primary);
  margin: var(--space-lg) 0 var(--space-sm);
  padding-top: var(--space-md);
  border-top: 1px solid var(--color-border);
}

.legal-body h2:first-child {
  border-top: none;
  padding-top: 0;
  margin-top: 0;
}

.legal-body h3 {
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--color-primary);
  margin: 1.5rem 0 0.75rem;
}

.legal-body p {
  color: var(--color-text-secondary);
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
  max-width: 80ch;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  line-height: 1.7;
}

.legal-body ul {
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
  padding-left: 1.5rem;
}

.legal-body ul li {
  color: var(--color-text-secondary);
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
  list-style: disc;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
}

.legal-body strong {
  color: var(--color-text);
}

.legal-toc {
  background: var(--color-surface);
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  border-radius: 4px;
  padding: var(--space-md) var(--space-lg);
  margin-bottom: var(--space-xl);
}

.legal-toc h3 {
  margin-top: 0;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
}

.legal-toc ol {
  padding-left: 1.5rem;
}

.legal-toc ol li {
  margin-bottom: 0.4rem;
  list-style: decimal;
}

.legal-toc ol li a {
  color: var(--color-accent);
  font-weight: 500;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
}

.legal-meta {
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  color: var(--color-text-secondary);
  margin-bottom: var(--space-lg);
}

/* ============================
   RESPONSIVE
   ============================ */

@media (max-width: 1024px) {
  .hero-split {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    min-height: auto;
  }

  .hero-image {
    height: 50vh;
    order: -1;
  }

  .hero-text {
    padding: var(--space-xl) clamp(1.5rem, 4vw, 3rem);
  }

  .guide-preview,
  .guide-preview.reversed {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .guide-preview-image {
    height: 320px;
  }

  .guide-preview.reversed .guide-preview-image {
    order: -1;
  }

  .stats-ribbon-inner {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
    gap: var(--space-md);
  }

  .trust-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: var(--space-md);
  }

  .footer-inner {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: var(--space-lg);
  }

  .resources-inner {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: var(--space-lg);
  }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .article-hero-image { height: 220px; }
  .hero-text h1 {
    font-size: clamp(2.2rem, 8vw, 3.5rem);
  }

  .carousel-card {
    flex: 0 0 280px;
  }

  .stats-ribbon-inner {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  }

  .article-body > p:first-of-type::first-letter {
    font-size: 3rem;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 480px) {
  .stats-ribbon-inner {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    gap: var(--space-sm);
  }

  .carousel-card {
    flex: 0 0 85vw;
  }

  .related-card {
    flex: 0 0 85vw;
  }
}

.disclaimer {
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  opacity: 0.6;
  margin-top: 0.25rem;
  max-width: 600px;
  margin-left: auto;
  margin-right: auto;
}

/* Skip Link (Accessibility) */
.skip-link {
  position: absolute;
  left: -9999px;
  top: auto;
  width: 1px;
  height: 1px;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.skip-link:focus {
  position: fixed;
  top: 10px;
  left: 10px;
  width: auto;
  height: auto;
  padding: 12px 24px;
  background: var(--color-accent);
  color: #fff;
  font-size: 16px;
  font-weight: 600;
  z-index: 10000;
  border-radius: 4px;
  text-decoration: none;
}

a:focus-visible,
button:focus-visible,
summary:focus-visible,
[tabindex]:focus-visible {
  outline: 2px solid var(--color-accent);
  outline-offset: 2px;
}

/* ---- Trust Section Enhanced ---- */
.trust-section-enhanced {
  background: var(--color-surface, #ffffff);
  padding: var(--space-xl) var(--space-lg);
}
.trust-section-enhanced .section-inner {
  max-width: 1200px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}
.trust-section-enhanced h2 {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  text-align: center;
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}
.trust-section-enhanced .section-subtitle {
  text-align: center;
  color: var(--color-text-secondary);
  margin-bottom: 2.5rem;
  font-size: 1.05rem;
}
.trust-row {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(220px, 1fr));
  gap: 2rem;
  text-align: center;
}
.trust-row .trust-item h4 {
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.1rem;
}
.trust-row .trust-item p {
  color: var(--color-text-secondary, #8a8278);
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  line-height: 1.6;
}

/* ---- Help Section ---- */
.help-section {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--color-dark-bg, #1a1a1a), #2a2a2a);
  padding: 3rem 2rem;
  border-radius: 12px;
  text-align: center;
  color: #ffffff;
  max-width: 1200px;
  margin: var(--space-lg) auto;
}
.help-section h2 {
  color: #ffffff;
  border: none;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
}
.help-section p {
  color: #d4d0ca;
  max-width: 600px;
  margin: 0 auto 1.5rem;
  line-height: 1.6;
}
.help-links {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 0.75rem;
  justify-content: center;
}
.help-links a {
  padding: 0.5rem 1.25rem;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.12);
  color: #ffffff;
  border-radius: 6px;
  text-decoration: none;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  transition: background 0.3s;
}
.help-links a:hover {
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.22);
}

/* ---- Callout Box ---- */
.callout {
  background: #f5efe4;
  border-left: 4px solid var(--color-accent, #c4603a);
  padding: 1.25rem 1.5rem;
  margin: 1.5rem 0;
  border-radius: 0 8px 8px 0;
}
.callout h4 {
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
  color: var(--color-primary, #1a1a1a);
  font-family: var(--font-display);
}
.callout p {
  color: var(--color-text-secondary);
  line-height: 1.6;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
}

/* ---- Disclaimer ---- */
.disclaimer-box {
  margin-top: 2rem;
  padding: 1rem;
  background: var(--color-bg, #f5f0eb);
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border, #d8d2cb);
  border-radius: 6px;
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  color: var(--color-text-secondary, #8a8278);
}

/* ---- Stats Row (Market Data) ---- */
.stats-row {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(200px, 1fr));
  gap: 1.5rem;
  text-align: center;
  margin: 2rem 0;
  max-width: 1200px;
  margin-left: auto;
  margin-right: auto;
  padding: 0 var(--space-lg);
}
.stat-card {
  padding: 1.5rem;
}
.stat-card .stat-number {
  font-family: var(--font-display, 'Fraunces', Georgia, serif);
  font-size: 2.5rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--color-accent, #c4603a);
  display: block;
}
.stat-card .stat-label {
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  color: var(--color-text-secondary, #8a8278);
  margin-top: 0.5rem;
}