/* Pic-Books design system. Lifted from the original static site
   (Pic-Books.web/css/base.css + home.css + article.css). Brand palette
   + gradients are the load-bearing tokens — colour everything else flows from them. */

@import url('https://fonts.googleapis.com/css2?family=Nunito:wght@400;600;700;800;900&display=swap');

:root {
  --c-red:    #e63329;
  --c-orange: #f47920;
  --c-yellow: #ffd700;
  --c-green:  #3aaa35;
  --c-blue:   #0072bc;
  --c-purple: #5b2d8e;
  --c-pink:   #e2007a;

  --grad-blue-purple:  linear-gradient(135deg, #0072bc, #5b2d8e);
  --grad-red-orange:   linear-gradient(135deg, #e63329, #f47920);
  --grad-orange-red:   linear-gradient(135deg, #f47920, #e63329);
  --grad-red-pink:     linear-gradient(135deg, #e63329, #e2007a);
  --grad-pink-purple:  linear-gradient(135deg, #e2007a, #5b2d8e);
  --grad-green-blue:   linear-gradient(135deg, #3aaa35, #0072bc);
  --grad-purple-pink:  linear-gradient(135deg, #5b2d8e, #e2007a);

  --text:        #222;
  --text-muted:  #555;
  --text-soft:   #888;
  --bg:          #fff;
  --bg-soft:     #f0f4f8;
  --bg-warm:     #f7f5f0;
  --border:      #eee;

  --page-max:   1180px;
  --gutter-x:   clamp(20px, 5vw, 64px);
  --section-y:  clamp(56px, 8vw, 96px);
  --article-max:    980px;
  --article-gutter: clamp(20px, 5vw, 48px);
}

* { box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0; padding: 0; }
html { scroll-behavior: smooth; overflow-x: hidden; }

body {
  font-family: "Nunito", "Oktah Round", Arial, sans-serif;
  background: var(--bg);
  color: var(--text);
  line-height: 1.55;
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
  -moz-osx-font-smoothing: grayscale;
  text-rendering: optimizeLegibility;
}

img { max-width: 100%; height: auto; }
a { color: var(--c-blue); }

/* Rainbow strip */
.rbar {
  height: 5px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, #e63329, #f47920, #ffd700, #3aaa35, #0072bc, #5b2d8e, #e2007a);
}

/* Top nav */
.nav {
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.92);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  padding: 0 var(--gutter-x);
  height: 72px;
  position: sticky;
  top: 0;
  z-index: 100;
  backdrop-filter: saturate(180%) blur(8px);
}
.nav-logo-link { display: block; flex-shrink: 0; }
.nav-logo { height: 40px; width: auto; cursor: pointer; display: block; }

/* Hamburger toggle */
.nav-toggle {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 5px;
  width: 44px;
  height: 44px;
  padding: 0;
  border: none;
  background: transparent;
  cursor: pointer;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}
.nav-toggle-bar {
  display: block;
  width: 26px;
  height: 3px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  border-radius: 3px;
  background: var(--text);
  transition: transform .25s ease, opacity .2s ease;
}
body.nav-open .nav-toggle-bar:nth-child(1) { transform: translateY(8px) rotate(45deg); }
body.nav-open .nav-toggle-bar:nth-child(2) { opacity: 0; }
body.nav-open .nav-toggle-bar:nth-child(3) { transform: translateY(-8px) rotate(-45deg); }

/* Slide-in menu drawer */
.nav-overlay {
  position: fixed;
  inset: 0;
  background: rgba(20,20,30,0.45);
  opacity: 0;
  z-index: 110;
  transition: opacity .25s ease;
}
body.nav-open .nav-overlay { opacity: 1; }

.nav-menu {
  position: fixed;
  top: 0;
  right: 0;
  height: 100%;
  width: min(320px, 82vw);
  background: #fff;
  box-shadow: -8px 0 30px rgba(0,0,0,0.16);
  z-index: 120;
  padding: 88px 22px 32px;
  transform: translateX(100%);
  transition: transform .28s cubic-bezier(.4,0,.2,1);
  overflow-y: auto;
}
body.nav-open .nav-menu { transform: translateX(0); }

.nav-menu-links { list-style: none; display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 6px; }
.nav-menu-links a {
  display: block;
  padding: 13px 16px;
  border-radius: 12px;
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: background .18s ease, color .18s ease;
}
.nav-menu-links a:hover { color: var(--text); background: var(--bg-soft); }
.nav-menu-links a.active {
  color: #fff;
  background: var(--grad-blue-purple);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(0,114,188,0.24);
}

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  .nav-toggle-bar, .nav-overlay, .nav-menu { transition: none; }
}

.nav-btn {
  background: var(--grad-blue-purple);
  color: #fff;
  border: none;
  padding: 11px 22px;
  border-radius: 50px;
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  cursor: pointer;
  font-family: inherit;
  text-decoration: none;
  display: inline-block;
  box-shadow: 0 6px 18px rgba(0,114,188,0.24);
  transition: transform .18s ease, box-shadow .18s ease;
}
.nav-btn:hover { transform: translateY(-1px); box-shadow: 0 10px 24px rgba(0,114,188,0.32); }

/* Buttons (shared) */
.btn-p {
  background: var(--grad-blue-purple);
  color: #fff;
  border: none;
  padding: 15px 30px;
  border-radius: 50px;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  cursor: pointer;
  font-family: inherit;
  text-decoration: none;
  display: inline-block;
  box-shadow: 0 8px 22px rgba(0,114,188,0.28);
  transition: transform .18s ease, box-shadow .18s ease;
}
.btn-p:hover { transform: translateY(-2px); box-shadow: 0 12px 28px rgba(0,114,188,0.34); }
.btn-s {
  background: #fff;
  color: var(--text);
  border: 2px solid #ddd;
  padding: 15px 30px;
  border-radius: 50px;
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  cursor: pointer;
  font-family: inherit;
  text-decoration: none;
  display: inline-block;
}
.btn-s:hover { border-color: #bbb; }

/* Sections rhythm */
section, .conv, .cta {
  padding: var(--section-y) var(--gutter-x);
}
.conv h2, .steps h2, .pricing-simple h2, .reviews h2, .cta h2,
.ideas-title, .gift-title {
  font-size: clamp(2rem, 3.6vw, 2.75rem);
  font-weight: 900;
  letter-spacing: -0.015em;
  line-height: 1.15;
  color: #111;
  text-align: center;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
}

/* HERO */
.hero {
  background: #fdf7ea;                /* warm cream — matches steps-v2 for brand cohesion */
  padding: clamp(32px, 4.2vw, 60px) var(--gutter-x) clamp(40px, 6vw, 72px);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.hero-inner {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  align-items: center;
  gap: clamp(40px, 5vw, 72px);
  max-width: var(--page-max);
  margin: 0 auto;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;                          /* content above scattered decorations */
}
.hero-left { max-width: 560px; }
.hero-logo {
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 480px;
  height: auto;
  object-fit: contain;
  object-position: left center;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
  display: block;
}
.hero-img-mobile { display: none; width: 100%; border-radius: 16px; margin-bottom: 24px; }
.hero h1 {
  font-size: clamp(1.7rem, 3vw, 2.35rem);   /* sits under the logo but reads as the real headline */
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: -0.015em;
  line-height: 1.2;
  text-wrap: balance;                        /* keep the two lines a similar length */
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  margin-top: 4px;
  color: #1a1a1a;
}
.hero p {
  color: var(--text-muted);
  font-size: 1.02rem;
  line-height: 1.7;
  max-width: 500px;
  margin-bottom: 32px;
}
.hero-right { position: relative; }
.hero-img {
  width: 100%;
  display: block;
  border-radius: 20px;
  /* Lift the collage off the page with a soft shadow + a touch of rotation,
     so it reads like a printed photo rather than a flat panel (ad-example feel). */
  box-shadow: 0 22px 44px rgba(20, 12, 40, 0.16);
  transform: rotate(-1.4deg);
}
.hero-btns { display: flex; gap: 12px; flex-wrap: wrap; }

/* Pricing badge — tilted sticker hanging off the bottom-right corner of the
   hero illustration. The purple scribble badge has a heart that overhangs to
   the right, so it's sized a touch larger and pulled further right than the old
   rosette to keep the priced circle prominent and clear of the banner text. */
.hero-badge {
  position: absolute;
  width: clamp(170px, 19vw, 224px);
  right: -60px;
  bottom: -68px;                      /* sits lower so it clears the banner ribbon behind it */
  transform: rotate(6deg);
  pointer-events: none;
  user-select: none;
  z-index: 3;
}

/* Mobile photo wrapper — exists so the mobile badge can sit absolutely
   on top of the mobile photo (same sticker pattern as desktop). */
.hero-mobile-photo { display: none; }
.hero-badge-mobile { display: none; }

@media (max-width: 880px) {
  .hero { padding-top: clamp(36px, 6vw, 56px); }
  .hero-inner { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 24px; }
  .hero-left { max-width: 100%; text-align: center; }
  .hero-right { display: none; }

  /* Center the logo + give it a touch more presence */
  .hero-logo {
    max-width: 340px;
    margin: 0 auto 18px;
    object-position: center;
  }

  /* Mobile photo + badge sticker */
  .hero-mobile-photo {
    display: block;
    position: relative;
    margin: 0 auto 28px;
    max-width: 460px;
  }
  .hero-img-mobile {
    display: block;
    width: 100%;
    border-radius: 16px;
    margin: 0;
  }
  /* Sized in % of the photo (not fixed px) so the badge keeps the SAME position
     relative to the baked-in ribbon at every screen width — otherwise it grows
     relative to the shrinking photo on narrow phones and creeps over the text.
     Tucked into the bottom-right corner, past the ribbon's right end; the small
     right overhang stays within the page gutter so .hero's overflow:hidden
     doesn't clip it. */
  .hero-badge-mobile {
    display: block;
    position: absolute;
    width: 28%;                 /* the priced circle is ~70% of the asset width (a
                                   heart overhangs to the right); on mobile the photo
                                   nearly fills the screen, so inset from the right
                                   (no overhang) or the circle clips at the screen edge */
    right: 4%;
    bottom: -10%;
    transform: rotate(6deg);
    z-index: 3;
  }

  /* Tighten heading/paragraph rhythm on mobile */
  .hero h1 { margin-top: 8px; margin-bottom: 14px; }
  .hero p  { margin: 0 auto 24px; }
  .hero-btns { justify-content: center; }
}

/* Scattered decorations around the hero — same pattern as .steps-deco-* */
.hero-deco {
  position: absolute;
  pointer-events: none;
  user-select: none;
  z-index: 1;
}
.hero-deco-heart-tl    { top: 26px;   left: 28px;   width: 42px; transform: rotate(-12deg); }
.hero-deco-arrow-tl    { top: 78px;   left: 18px;   width: 84px; transform: rotate(-6deg); }
.hero-deco-star-tr     { top: 30px;   right: 38px;  width: 44px; transform: rotate(14deg); }
.hero-deco-stroke-tr   { top: 84px;   right: 90px;  width: 36px; transform: rotate(-14deg); }

/* Both crayon clusters sit on the trust strip's TOP edge (they're children of
   .hero-trust). Anchoring to the strip means they ride up with the band when it
   wraps to a taller height, instead of a fixed bottom offset swallowing them. */
.hero-trust-crayons {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 100%;                       /* bottoms rest on the strip's top edge */
  pointer-events: none;
  user-select: none;
  /* shadow casts down onto the band so they read as standing on it, not hanging over */
  filter: drop-shadow(0 5px 9px rgba(20, 12, 40, 0.30));
}
.hero-trust-crayons--right { right: 8px; width: clamp(165px, 20vw, 240px); }
/* One smooth width across all widths (no breakpoint override) so the pencils never
   jump in size — they hold ~177px on phones/tablets and ease up to 218px on wide. */
.hero-trust-crayons--left  { left: 8px;  width: clamp(177px, 18vw, 218px); }

/* Below 880px the photo (hero-right) is hidden — hide the right-hand fan with it.
   The left trio stays as a small splash of colour anchored to the band. */
@media (max-width: 880px) {
  .hero-trust-crayons--right { display: none; }
}

/* Tablet — drop the busiest top pieces */
@media (max-width: 960px) {
  .hero-deco-arrow-tl,
  .hero-deco-stroke-tr { display: none; }
}
/* Mobile — hide the loose scatter (the left trio keeps its smooth width from above). */
@media (max-width: 640px) {
  .hero-deco { display: none; }
}

/* Trust / process strip pinned to the hero's bottom edge. Full-bleeds out of the
   hero gutter (negative x-margins) and cancels the hero's bottom padding so the
   pink band hugs the very bottom of the section, like the ad example. */
.hero-trust {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;                         /* below .hero-inner (z2) so the strip's crayon
                                         children tuck BEHIND the buttons, not over them */
  margin: clamp(44px, 6vw, 68px) calc(-1 * var(--gutter-x)) calc(-1 * clamp(40px, 6vw, 72px));
  padding: 15px var(--gutter-x);
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, #e2007a 0%, #c4178a 100%);
  color: #fff;
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: clamp(8px, 1.6vw, 22px);
  box-shadow: 0 -6px 18px rgba(20, 12, 40, 0.08);
}
.hero-trust-item {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  font-weight: 800;
  font-size: clamp(0.8rem, 1.05vw, 0.95rem);
  line-height: 1.2;
}
.hero-trust-ico {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  flex: none;
  width: 34px;
  height: 34px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  border: 2px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.85);
}
.hero-trust-ico svg { width: 18px; height: 18px; color: #fff; }
.hero-trust-arrow { display: inline-flex; color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.8); }
.hero-trust-arrow svg { width: 20px; height: 20px; }

@media (max-width: 760px) {
  .hero-trust { gap: 12px 16px; padding: 14px var(--gutter-x); }
  .hero-trust-arrow { display: none; }
  .hero-trust-item { font-size: 0.82rem; gap: 8px; }
  .hero-trust-ico { width: 30px; height: 30px; }
  .hero-trust-ico svg { width: 16px; height: 16px; }
}

/* IDEAS — polaroid-style frames pinned to a scrapbook */
.ideas { background: #fff; position: relative; overflow: hidden; }
.ideas-title, .ideas-grid, .ideas-cta-wrap { position: relative; z-index: 2; }
.ideas-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);   /* 2 x 2 on desktop so the images read large */
  gap: 40px 48px;
  max-width: 860px;
  margin: 16px auto 0;
  padding: 32px 0 16px;        /* room for the tape to stick above the row */
}
@media (max-width: 900px) { .ideas-grid { gap: 32px; } }
@media (max-width: 600px) {
  .ideas-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 28px; justify-items: center; }
  .idea-card { width: 100%; max-width: 340px; }
}

/* Polaroid frame: white card, image inset, caption at the bottom */
.idea-card {
  background: #fff;
  padding: 12px 12px 0 12px;
  border-radius: 4px;
  box-shadow: 0 8px 22px rgba(15, 30, 60, 0.12);
  position: relative;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: stretch;
  transition: box-shadow .2s ease;
}
.idea-card:hover { box-shadow: 0 14px 32px rgba(15, 30, 60, 0.18); }

/* Casual per-card tilts so the row reads pinned-up, not gridded */
.idea-card:nth-child(1) { transform: rotate(-2deg);   }
.idea-card:nth-child(2) { transform: rotate(1.4deg);  }
.idea-card:nth-child(3) { transform: rotate(-1.2deg); }
.idea-card:nth-child(4) { transform: rotate(2.2deg);  }

.idea-img {
  width: 100%;
  aspect-ratio: 1;
  object-fit: cover;
  border-radius: 2px;
  box-shadow: none;
  display: block;
}
/* Compare slider sits square inside the polaroid frame, like the old static img */
.idea-card .compare {
  aspect-ratio: 1;
  border-radius: 2px;
}
/* Hide the photo/colouring-page badges on the small polaroids — too cluttered here */
.idea-card .compare-label { display: none; }
.idea-label {
  font-size: 0.98rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #1a1a1a;
  margin: 12px 0 18px;
  text-align: center;
  line-height: 1.3;
}

/* Tape across the top of each polaroid — anchored at the top-centre of
   each card. Per-card translateX shifts it slightly off-centre + slight
   rotation, so it reads casually pinned rather than mechanically placed. */
.idea-tape {
  position: absolute;
  width: 84px;
  height: auto;
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 3;
  top: -14px;
  left: 50%;
}
.idea-card:nth-child(1) .idea-tape { transform: translateX(-58%) rotate(-10deg); }
.idea-card:nth-child(2) .idea-tape { transform: translateX(-46%) rotate(8deg);   }
.idea-card:nth-child(3) .idea-tape { transform: translateX(-54%) rotate(-4deg);  }
.idea-card:nth-child(4) .idea-tape { transform: translateX(-42%) rotate(12deg);  }

/* Floating section decorations */
.ideas-deco {
  position: absolute;
  pointer-events: none;
  user-select: none;
  z-index: 1;
}
.ideas-deco-heart-tl { top: 70px;     left:  28px; width: 50px; transform: rotate(-14deg); }
.ideas-deco-star-tr  { top: 64px;     right: 32px; width: 50px; transform: rotate(12deg);  }
.ideas-deco-sq-bl    { bottom: 100px; left:  24px; width: 88px; transform: rotate(-6deg); opacity: .85; }
.ideas-deco-star-br  { bottom: 100px; right: 28px; width: 46px; transform: rotate(-10deg); }

@media (max-width: 960px) {
  .ideas-deco-sq-bl { display: none; }
  .ideas-deco-heart-tl, .ideas-deco-star-tr, .ideas-deco-star-br { width: 38px; }
}
@media (max-width: 700px) {
  .ideas-deco { display: none; }
  .idea-tape  { width: 68px; }
}
.btn-ideas {
  background: var(--grad-orange-red);
  color: #fff;
  border: none;
  padding: 16px 40px;
  border-radius: 50px;
  font-weight: 800;
  font-size: 1rem;
  cursor: pointer;
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(244,121,32,0.35);
  font-family: inherit;
  transition: transform .18s ease, box-shadow .18s ease;
  text-decoration: none;
  display: inline-block;
}
.btn-ideas:hover { transform: translateY(-2px); box-shadow: 0 12px 30px rgba(244,121,32,0.42); }
.ideas-cta-wrap { text-align: center; margin-top: 56px; }

/* STEPS */
.steps { background: var(--bg-soft); }
.sg {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: 20px;
  max-width: var(--page-max);
  margin: 0 auto;
}
@media (max-width: 900px) { .sg { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); } }
@media (max-width: 500px) { .sg { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }
.step {
  background: #fff;
  border-radius: 16px;
  padding: 28px 24px;
  text-align: center;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 18px rgba(15, 30, 60, 0.06);
  transition: transform .2s ease, box-shadow .2s ease;
}
.step:hover { transform: translateY(-3px); box-shadow: 0 10px 28px rgba(15, 30, 60, 0.10); }
.sn {
  width: 48px; height: 48px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  font-weight: 800; color: #fff;
  margin: 0 auto 16px;
  font-size: 1.1rem;
}
.step h3 { font-size: 1rem; font-weight: 800; margin-bottom: 8px; color: #111; }
.step p { font-size: 0.88rem; color: var(--text-muted); line-height: 1.6; }

/* SIMPLE PRICING (single tier) */
.pricing-simple {
  background: #fff;
  text-align: center;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.pricing-simple > h2,
.pricing-simple > .price-callout,
.pricing-simple > .price-sub,
.pricing-simple > .pricing-features,
.pricing-simple > .pricing-cta-wrap { position: relative; z-index: 2; }
.pricing-cta-wrap { text-align: center; margin-top: 28px; }

/* Price callout — big bold number flanked by hand-drawn sparkles */
.price-callout {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 18px;
  margin: 14px auto 16px;
  position: relative;
}
.price-callout .price-num {
  font-size: clamp(3.5rem, 8vw, 5.4rem);
  font-weight: 900;
  color: var(--c-blue);
  letter-spacing: -0.03em;
  line-height: 1;
  display: inline-block;
  transform: rotate(-1.5deg);
}
/* Small "from" prefix — sits high beside the big number, tilted, in brand orange */
.price-callout .price-from {
  font-size: clamp(0.95rem, 1.4vw, 1.25rem);
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--c-orange);
  letter-spacing: 0.02em;
  text-transform: lowercase;
  transform: rotate(-6deg);
  align-self: flex-start;
  margin-top: 14px;          /* drop it slightly so the baseline aligns near the £ */
  margin-right: -8px;        /* tuck it close to the number */
}
.price-spark {
  width: 58px;
  height: auto;
  pointer-events: none;
  opacity: .9;
}
.price-spark-l { transform: rotate(180deg); }   /* fan points toward the number */

.price-sub {
  color: var(--text-muted);
  font-size: 1.04rem;
  max-width: 540px;
  margin: 0 auto 28px;
  line-height: 1.6;
}

/* Features list — pill chips on warm cream, rainbow tick bullets */
.pricing-features {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 14px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  margin-top: 18px;
  font-size: .94rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #1a1a1a;
  list-style: none;
  padding: 0;
}
.pricing-features li {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  background: #fffaee;
  padding: 7px 16px 7px 10px;
  border-radius: 50px;
  box-shadow: 0 2px 6px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05);
}
/* Rainbow checks as an inline-SVG mask painted with the brand colour — no
   per-colour image file, so nothing to cache-bust (see .tip-card note). */
.pricing-features li::before {
  content: "";
  display: inline-block;
  width: 22px;
  height: 22px;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  background-color: currentColor;
  -webkit-mask: url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' viewBox='0 0 24 24'%3E%3Cpath d='M4 13l5 5L20 6' fill='none' stroke='%23000' stroke-width='3.5' stroke-linecap='round' stroke-linejoin='round'/%3E%3C/svg%3E") center/contain no-repeat;
          mask: url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' viewBox='0 0 24 24'%3E%3Cpath d='M4 13l5 5L20 6' fill='none' stroke='%23000' stroke-width='3.5' stroke-linecap='round' stroke-linejoin='round'/%3E%3C/svg%3E") center/contain no-repeat;
}
.pricing-features li:nth-child(1)::before { color: var(--c-pink);   }
.pricing-features li:nth-child(2)::before { color: var(--c-orange); }
.pricing-features li:nth-child(3)::before { color: var(--c-yellow); }
.pricing-features li:nth-child(4)::before { color: var(--c-green);  }
.pricing-features li:nth-child(5)::before { color: var(--c-blue);   }

/* Floating section decorations */
.pricing-deco {
  position: absolute;
  pointer-events: none;
  user-select: none;
  z-index: 1;
}
.pricing-deco-heart-tl { top: 76px;    left: 6%;  width: 48px; transform: rotate(-12deg); }
.pricing-deco-star-tr  { top: 72px;    right: 7%; width: 48px; transform: rotate(14deg); }
.pricing-deco-sq-bl    { bottom: 70px; left: 6%;  width: 84px; transform: rotate(-6deg); opacity: .85; }
.pricing-deco-star-br  { bottom: 78px; right: 7%; width: 42px; transform: rotate(-10deg); }
@media (max-width: 960px) {
  .pricing-deco-sq-bl { display: none; }
  .pricing-deco-heart-tl, .pricing-deco-star-tr, .pricing-deco-star-br { width: 34px; }
}
@media (max-width: 700px) {
  .pricing-deco { display: none; }
  .price-spark { width: 44px; }
  .pricing-features { gap: 10px; }
  .pricing-features li { font-size: .9rem; padding: 6px 14px 6px 8px; }
}

/* GIFT */
.gift { background: var(--bg-warm); position: relative; overflow: hidden; }
.gift-title { position: relative; z-index: 2; }
.gift-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  gap: 28px;
  max-width: 1000px;
  margin: 32px auto 0;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
}
@media (max-width: 700px) { .gift-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 20px; } }
.gift-card {
  background: #fff;
  border-radius: 16px;
  padding: 32px 28px 28px;
  border: none;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 14px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.06);
  position: relative;
  transition: transform .15s ease;
}
.gift-card:hover { box-shadow: 0 8px 22px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.09); }
.gift-card:hover { transform: translateY(-3px); }
.gift-card h3 {
  font-size: 1.2rem;
  font-weight: 900;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
}
.gift-card h3::before {
  content: "";
  display: inline-block;
  width: 32px;
  height: 32px;
  background: center/contain no-repeat;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}
.gift-card p { font-size: 0.94rem; color: var(--text-muted); line-height: 1.7; }

/* Per-card brand colour rotation — heading colour + heart icon only; borders
   dropped because the crisp solid stroke clashed with the hand-drawn tape.
   Each card also gets a tiny random tilt so the row reads as messily pinned. */
.gift-card.gc-birthday  { transform: rotate(-1.2deg); }
.gift-card.gc-birthday  h3 { color: var(--c-pink); }
.gift-card.gc-birthday  h3::before { background-image: url("/img/brand/heart-pink.png"); }

.gift-card.gc-wedding   { transform: rotate(1.6deg); }
.gift-card.gc-wedding   h3 { color: var(--c-purple); }
.gift-card.gc-wedding   h3::before { background-image: url("/img/brand/heart-purple.png"); }

.gift-card.gc-holiday   { transform: rotate(1deg); }
.gift-card.gc-holiday   h3 { color: var(--c-orange); }
.gift-card.gc-holiday   h3::before { background-image: url("/img/brand/heart-orange.png"); }

.gift-card.gc-seasonal  { transform: rotate(-1.8deg); }
.gift-card.gc-seasonal  h3 { color: var(--c-green); }
.gift-card.gc-seasonal  h3::before { background-image: url("/img/brand/heart-green.png"); }

/* Per-card sticky tape — tape's CENTRE sits on the card's outer corner,
   with the card edge cutting across the tape's middle (matches the kit
   mockup). Horizontal source PNGs + pure CSS rotation = deterministic.
   Rotation direction is picked so the "inside-card" half of the tape
   points into the card interior, not back out across the edge. */
.gift-tape {
  position: absolute;
  width: 82px;
  height: auto;
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 3;
}
.gc-birthday .gift-tape { top:    -13px; left:  -40px; transform: rotate(24deg);  }  /* top-left card → TL corner, shallow */
.gc-wedding  .gift-tape { top:    -13px; right: -40px; transform: rotate(-38deg); }  /* top-right card → TR corner, steep */
.gc-holiday  .gift-tape { bottom: -13px; left:  -40px; transform: rotate(-36deg); }  /* bottom-left card → BL corner, steep */
.gc-seasonal .gift-tape { bottom: -13px; right: -40px; transform: rotate(22deg);  }  /* bottom-right card → BR corner, shallow */

/* Stroke flourish — INSIDE the card, diagonally opposite the tape so each
   card has weight on both diagonals. Avoids the inter-row gap where two
   strokes were previously colliding. */
.gift-stroke {
  position: absolute;
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 1;
  opacity: .9;
  width: 42px;
}
.gc-birthday .gift-stroke { bottom: 18px; right: 22px; transform: rotate(15deg);   }
.gc-wedding  .gift-stroke { bottom: 18px; right: 22px; transform: rotate(-15deg);  }
.gc-holiday  .gift-stroke { top:    14px; right: 18px; transform: rotate(-20deg);  }
.gc-seasonal .gift-stroke { top:    14px; right: 18px; transform: rotate(25deg);   }

/* Floating section decorations (desktop only) — sized up so they read */
.gift-deco {
  position: absolute;
  pointer-events: none;
  user-select: none;
  z-index: 1;
}
.gift-deco-heart-tl    { top: 28px;    left: 32px;  width: 60px; transform: rotate(-12deg); }
.gift-deco-star-tr     { top: 24px;    right: 36px; width: 56px; transform: rotate(12deg); }
.gift-deco-squiggle-tl { top: 110px;   left: 18px;  width: 90px; transform: rotate(-6deg); opacity: .85; }
.gift-deco-arrow-tr    { top: 110px;   right: 32px; width: 78px; transform: rotate(8deg); opacity: .9; }
.gift-deco-heart-bl    { bottom: 70px; left: 36px;  width: 50px; transform: rotate(8deg); }
.gift-deco-star-br     { bottom: 60px; right: 32px; width: 56px; transform: rotate(-10deg); }
.gift-deco-squiggle-br { bottom: 130px; right: 18px; width: 82px; transform: rotate(8deg); opacity: .85; }

@media (max-width: 960px) {
  .gift-deco-squiggle-tl, .gift-deco-arrow-tr,
  .gift-deco-squiggle-br { display: none; }
  .gift-deco-heart-tl, .gift-deco-star-tr,
  .gift-deco-heart-bl, .gift-deco-star-br { width: 40px; }
}
@media (max-width: 700px) {
  .gift-deco { display: none; }
  .gift-tape { width: 72px; }
  .gift-stroke { width: 38px !important; }
}

/* CTA — soft pink closer with hand-drawn accents. Pale pink (not warm cream)
   so it sits visually distinct from the gift section's --bg-warm grey-cream
   immediately above. */
.cta {
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, #fde8ee 0%, #fff3d6 100%);
  text-align: center;
  color: #1a1a1a;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.cta-inner {
  position: relative;
  max-width: 720px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  z-index: 2;
}
.cta h2 { color: #111; margin-bottom: 14px; }
.cta p {
  color: var(--text-muted);
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  margin: 0 auto 28px;
  line-height: 1.7;
  max-width: 620px;
}
.cta-btns { display: flex; gap: 14px; justify-content: center; flex-wrap: wrap; position: relative; z-index: 2; }

/* Decorative scatter — same approach as .steps-deco-* in the steps section */
.cta-deco {
  position: absolute;
  pointer-events: none;
  user-select: none;
  z-index: 1;
}
.cta-deco-heart-tl    { top: 14%;  left: 6%;   width: 56px; transform: rotate(-12deg); }
.cta-deco-star-tr     { top: 18%;  right: 8%;  width: 52px; transform: rotate(14deg); }
.cta-deco-squiggle-bl { bottom: 12%; left: 9%;  width: 110px; transform: rotate(-6deg); opacity: .85; }
.cta-deco-heart-br    { bottom: 16%; right: 7%; width: 50px; transform: rotate(10deg); }
.cta-deco-star-bl     { bottom: 34%; left: 4%;  width: 38px; transform: rotate(-8deg); }
.cta-deco-stroke-tr   { top: 6%;   right: 18%; width: 88px; transform: rotate(8deg); opacity: .9; }

@media (max-width: 720px) {
  .cta-deco-squiggle-bl, .cta-deco-stroke-tr { display: none; }
  .cta-deco-heart-tl, .cta-deco-star-tr, .cta-deco-heart-br, .cta-deco-star-bl { width: 36px; }
}
.btn-wh, .btn-ou {
  padding: 14px 30px;
  border-radius: 50px;
  font-weight: 800;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  cursor: pointer;
  font-family: inherit;
  transition: transform .18s ease;
  text-decoration: none;
  display: inline-block;
}
.btn-wh { background: #fff; color: var(--c-purple); border: none; }
.btn-wh:hover { transform: translateY(-2px); }
.btn-ou {
  background: transparent;
  color: #fff;
  border: 2px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.5);
}
.btn-ou:hover { border-color: #fff; }

/* Footer */
.footer {
  padding: 72px var(--gutter-x) 0;
  background: #fff;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border);
}
.footer-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 2fr 1fr 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 3rem;
  margin-bottom: 56px;
  max-width: var(--page-max);
  margin-left: auto;
  margin-right: auto;
}
@media (max-width: 800px) { .footer-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 2.4rem; } }
@media (max-width: 480px) { .footer-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 2rem; } }
.footer-logo { height: 40px; width: auto; margin-bottom: 14px; display: block; }
.footer-brand-desc { font-size: .9rem; color: var(--text-muted); line-height: 1.75; margin-top: 4px; max-width: 280px; }
.footer-col-head {
  font-size: .82rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: #111;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
}
.footer-links { list-style: none; }
.footer-links li { margin-bottom: 11px; }
.footer-links li a {
  font-size: .9rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: color .2s;
}
.footer-links li a:hover { color: var(--c-blue); }
.footer-bar {
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border);
  padding: 24px 0;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 10px;
  max-width: var(--page-max);
  margin: 0 auto;
}
.footer-bar p { font-size: .82rem; color: #999; }

/* ─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
   PAGE HERO — playful intro for content pages that match the home style
   (currently used by /how-it-works; reusable for other salesy pages).
   ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.page-hero {
  background: #fff;
  padding: clamp(64px, 7vw, 96px) var(--gutter-x) clamp(48px, 5vw, 64px);
  text-align: center;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.page-hero-inner {
  max-width: 720px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
}
.page-hero h1 {
  font-size: clamp(2.4rem, 5vw, 3.4rem);
  font-weight: 900;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
  line-height: 1.1;
  color: #111;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
}
.page-hero-lede {
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  line-height: 1.65;
  max-width: 580px;
  margin: 0 auto 28px;
}
.page-hero-btns { display: flex; gap: 14px; justify-content: center; flex-wrap: wrap; }

.page-hero-deco {
  position: absolute;
  pointer-events: none;
  user-select: none;
  z-index: 1;
}
.ph-deco-heart-tl    { top: 38px;   left:  7%;  width: 50px; transform: rotate(-12deg); }
.ph-deco-star-tr-y   { top: 48px;   right: 8%;  width: 48px; transform: rotate(14deg); }
.ph-deco-star-tl-p   { top: 110px;  left: 14%;  width: 32px; transform: rotate(20deg); }
.ph-deco-sq-bl       { bottom: 64px; left: 7%;  width: 86px; transform: rotate(-6deg); opacity: .85; }
.ph-deco-arrow-br    { bottom: 56px; right: 8%; width: 78px; transform: rotate(8deg); opacity: .9; }
.ph-deco-heart-tr    { top: 130px;  right: 14%; width: 36px; transform: rotate(8deg); }
@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .ph-deco-star-tl-p, .ph-deco-heart-tr, .ph-deco-sq-bl, .ph-deco-arrow-br { display: none; }
  .ph-deco-heart-tl, .ph-deco-star-tr-y { width: 34px; }
}
@media (max-width: 600px) {
  .page-hero-deco { display: none; }
}

/* ─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
   SHARED SECTION TYPOGRAPHY — used by deep-dive content sections
   (process, ba-gallery, photo-tips, product-spec, privacy).
   ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.section-title {
  font-size: clamp(2rem, 3.6vw, 2.6rem);
  font-weight: 900;
  letter-spacing: -0.015em;
  line-height: 1.15;
  color: #111;
  text-align: center;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}
.section-lede {
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  text-align: center;
  max-width: 580px;
  margin: 0 auto 40px;
  line-height: 1.6;
}

/* ─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
   SPLIT ROW — alternating text + visual layout for deep-dive sections
   (used by the Process steps and the Product Spec breakdown).
   ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.split-row {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: clamp(32px, 5vw, 64px);
  align-items: center;
  max-width: 1080px;
  margin: 56px auto;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
}
@media (max-width: 800px) {
  .split-row { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 28px; margin: 36px auto; }
}
.split-row--reverse .split-text   { order: 2; }
.split-row--reverse .split-visual { order: 1; }
@media (max-width: 800px) {
  .split-row--reverse .split-text   { order: 1; }
  .split-row--reverse .split-visual { order: 2; }
}
.split-step-label {
  display: inline-block;
  font-size: .78rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  color: var(--c-blue);
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}
.split-text h3 {
  font-size: clamp(1.5rem, 2.6vw, 2rem);
  font-weight: 900;
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
  color: #111;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
  line-height: 1.15;
}
.split-text p {
  font-size: 1rem;
  color: #3a3a3a;
  line-height: 1.75;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
}
.split-text ul.brand-list { margin-top: 18px; }

/* ─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
   OUR STORY — reuses the shared hero / section-title / split-row / tip
   vocabulary; these wrappers just set the alternating section backgrounds
   so the story reads as distinct bands rather than one flat column.
   ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.story-warm  { background: #fdf7ea;       position: relative; overflow: hidden; }
.story-plain { background: #fff;          position: relative; overflow: hidden; }
.story-warm > .section-title,
.story-warm > .section-lede,
.story-warm > .split-row,
.story-plain > .section-title,
.story-plain > .section-lede,
.story-plain > .split-row,
.story-plain > .tips-grid { position: relative; z-index: 2; }
.privacy-promise { font-size: .98rem; font-weight: 700; color: #2a2a2a; margin-top: 26px; }

/* ─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
   PLACEHOLDER — dashed-border block standing in for an image / video /
   compare-slider until real content is wired up. Visible "TODO" cue.
   ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.placeholder {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.65);
  border: 2px dashed #c5d4e0;
  border-radius: 16px;
  padding: 36px 24px;
  text-align: center;
  color: var(--text-soft);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: center;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  min-height: 280px;
  aspect-ratio: 4 / 3;
}
.placeholder--wide    { aspect-ratio: 16 / 10; }
.placeholder--compare { aspect-ratio: 4 / 3; border-color: var(--c-pink); background: rgba(254, 232, 238, 0.45); }

/* Real photo dropped into a .split-visual slot — same rounded card
   framing as the placeholder it replaces. */
.split-photo {
  display: block;
  width: 100%;
  height: auto;
  border-radius: 16px;
  box-shadow: 0 6px 22px rgba(20, 30, 60, 0.10);
  object-fit: cover;
}
.placeholder-icon  { font-size: 2.2rem; opacity: .75; }
.placeholder-label { font-weight: 800; font-size: 1.02rem; color: #444; }
.placeholder-note  { font-size: .82rem; color: var(--text-soft); font-style: italic; max-width: 320px; line-height: 1.5; }

/* On narrow screens drop the fixed aspect-ratio + min-height so the box
   grows to fit its content instead of clipping the explanatory note. */
@media (max-width: 800px) {
  .placeholder,
  .placeholder--wide,
  .placeholder--compare {
    aspect-ratio: auto;
    min-height: 0;
    padding: 26px 20px;
  }
  .placeholder-note { max-width: none; }
}

/* ─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
   COMPARE SLIDER — reusable before/after slider. Drag (or arrow keys)
   to reveal the bottom image. Behaviour lives in /js/compare-slider.js.
   ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.compare {
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
  aspect-ratio: 4 / 3;
  background: #f7f5f0;
  border-radius: 10px;
  overflow: hidden;
  user-select: none;
  touch-action: pan-y;   /* let a touch on the image scroll the page vertically */
  outline: none;
  -webkit-tap-highlight-color: transparent;   /* no grey/blue flash on mobile tap */
  cursor: default;       /* only the handle is draggable now */
}
/* Focus ring only for keyboard users (:focus-visible) — not on mouse/touch
   clicks, which otherwise showed a blue box when grabbing the handle. */
.compare:focus-visible { box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(0, 114, 188, 0.35); }
.compare-img {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  pointer-events: none;
  display: block;
}
.compare-img--top    { z-index: 2; }
.compare-img--bottom { z-index: 1; }
.compare-handle {
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  bottom: 0;
  left: 50%;
  width: 3px;
  background: #fff;
  z-index: 3;
  transform: translateX(-1.5px);
  pointer-events: auto;   /* the handle IS the drag target */
  cursor: ew-resize;
  touch-action: none;     /* JS owns the horizontal drag gesture here */
  box-shadow: 0 0 8px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.55);
}
/* Invisible wide hit-zone around the thin divider so the handle is easy to
   grab with a finger — without it only the 3px line / knob would be tappable. */
.compare-handle::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  bottom: 0;
  left: 50%;
  width: 48px;
  transform: translateX(-50%);
}
.compare-knob {
  position: absolute;
  top: 50%;
  left: 50%;
  transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
  width: 44px;
  height: 44px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: #fff;
  color: var(--c-purple);
  font-size: 18px;
  font-weight: 800;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.25);
  pointer-events: none;
  line-height: 1;
}
.compare-label {
  position: absolute;
  top: 10px;
  padding: 4px 10px;
  background: rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.78);
  color: #fff;
  font-size: 10px;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  border-radius: 50px;
  z-index: 4;
  pointer-events: none;
}
.compare-label--left  { left: 10px; }
.compare-label--right { right: 10px; }

/* ─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
   PROCESS — deep-dive walkthrough of the three steps. Warm cream bg
   with hand-drawn decorations, alternating split-row layout inside.
   ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.process {
  background: #fdf7ea;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.process > .section-title,
.process > .section-lede { position: relative; z-index: 2; }
.process-deco {
  position: absolute;
  pointer-events: none;
  user-select: none;
  z-index: 1;
}
.process-deco-heart-tl { top: 56px;    left: 4%;  width: 50px; transform: rotate(-12deg); }
.process-deco-star-tr  { top: 60px;    right: 4%; width: 50px; transform: rotate(14deg);  }
.process-deco-sq-bl    { bottom: 80px; left: 4%;  width: 90px; transform: rotate(-6deg); opacity: .85; }
.process-deco-star-br  { bottom: 90px; right: 4%; width: 44px; transform: rotate(-10deg); }
@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .process-deco-sq-bl, .process-deco-star-br { display: none; }
}
@media (max-width: 700px) { .process-deco { display: none; } }

/* ─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
   BA GALLERY — before/after compare-slider showcase. White bg.
   ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.ba-gallery {
  background: #fff;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.ba-gallery > .section-title,
.ba-gallery > .section-lede,
.ba-gallery > .ba-grid { position: relative; z-index: 2; }
.ba-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  gap: 28px;
  max-width: 980px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}
@media (max-width: 700px) { .ba-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 20px; } }
.ba-card {
  background: #fff;
  border-radius: 16px;
  padding: 14px 14px 12px;
  box-shadow: 0 6px 18px rgba(15, 30, 60, 0.08);
}
.ba-card:nth-child(1) { transform: rotate(-1deg); }
.ba-card:nth-child(2) { transform: rotate(1.2deg); }
.ba-card:nth-child(3) { transform: rotate(0.6deg); }
.ba-card:nth-child(4) { transform: rotate(-1.4deg); }
.ba-caption {
  margin: 12px 4px 4px;
  font-size: .92rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-align: center;
  color: #1a1a1a;
}

/* ─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
   PHOTO TIPS — 2x3 grid of advice cards on warm grey background.
   ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.photo-tips {
  background: var(--bg-warm);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.photo-tips > .section-title,
.photo-tips > .section-lede,
.photo-tips > .tips-grid { position: relative; z-index: 2; }
.tips-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 24px;
  max-width: 1080px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}
@media (max-width: 900px) { .tips-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); } }
@media (max-width: 600px) { .tips-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 18px; } }

.tip-card {
  background: #fff;
  border-radius: 16px;
  padding: 22px 22px 20px;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 14px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05);
  position: relative;
}
.tip-card:nth-child(1) { transform: rotate(-1deg); }
.tip-card:nth-child(2) { transform: rotate(0.8deg); }
.tip-card:nth-child(3) { transform: rotate(-0.6deg); }
.tip-card:nth-child(4) { transform: rotate(1.2deg); }
.tip-card:nth-child(5) { transform: rotate(-1.4deg); }
.tip-card:nth-child(6) { transform: rotate(0.9deg); }
.tip-card h3 {
  font-size: 1rem;
  font-weight: 900;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  line-height: 1.3;
}
/* Tick = inline-SVG checkmark drawn as a CSS mask, painted with currentColor — so
   it always matches the heading's brand colour exactly (set per card below) and
   stays crisp at any size. No icon-font dependency, no per-colour image. */
.tip-card h3::before {
  content: "";
  display: inline-block;
  width: 24px;
  height: 24px;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  background-color: currentColor;
  -webkit-mask: url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' viewBox='0 0 24 24'%3E%3Cpath d='M4 13l5 5L20 6' fill='none' stroke='%23000' stroke-width='3.5' stroke-linecap='round' stroke-linejoin='round'/%3E%3C/svg%3E") center/contain no-repeat;
          mask: url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' viewBox='0 0 24 24'%3E%3Cpath d='M4 13l5 5L20 6' fill='none' stroke='%23000' stroke-width='3.5' stroke-linecap='round' stroke-linejoin='round'/%3E%3C/svg%3E") center/contain no-repeat;
}
.tip-card p { font-size: .92rem; color: var(--text-muted); line-height: 1.65; margin: 0; }
.tip-card:nth-child(1) h3 { color: var(--c-pink);   }
.tip-card:nth-child(2) h3 { color: var(--c-orange); }
.tip-card:nth-child(3) h3 { color: var(--c-blue);   }
.tip-card:nth-child(4) h3 { color: var(--c-purple); }
.tip-card:nth-child(5) h3 { color: var(--c-green);  }
.tip-card:nth-child(6) h3 { color: var(--c-red);    }

/* ─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
   PRODUCT SPEC — what's in your book. White bg, single split-row.
   ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.product-spec {
  background: #fff;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.product-spec > .section-title,
.product-spec > .section-lede,
.product-spec > .split-row { position: relative; z-index: 2; }

/* ─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
   PRIVACY — reassuring band centred around the heart-lock icon.
   ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.privacy-section {
  background: #fdf7ea;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.privacy-inner {
  max-width: 720px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  text-align: center;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
}
.privacy-icon {
  width: 72px;
  height: auto;
  margin: 0 auto 18px;
  display: block;
}
.privacy-section h2 { margin-bottom: 14px; }
.privacy-section p {
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  line-height: 1.7;
  margin-bottom: 22px;
}
.privacy-list {
  list-style: none;
  padding: 0;
  display: inline-block;
  text-align: left;
  margin: 0 auto;
}
.privacy-list li {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 10px;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
  font-size: 1rem;
  color: #2a2a2a;
  line-height: 1.55;
}
.privacy-list li::before {
  content: "";
  flex-shrink: 0;
  width: 22px;
  height: 22px;
  background-color: var(--c-green);
  -webkit-mask: url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' viewBox='0 0 24 24'%3E%3Cpath d='M4 13l5 5L20 6' fill='none' stroke='%23000' stroke-width='3.5' stroke-linecap='round' stroke-linejoin='round'/%3E%3C/svg%3E") center/contain no-repeat;
          mask: url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' viewBox='0 0 24 24'%3E%3Cpath d='M4 13l5 5L20 6' fill='none' stroke='%23000' stroke-width='3.5' stroke-linecap='round' stroke-linejoin='round'/%3E%3C/svg%3E") center/contain no-repeat;
  margin-top: 2px;
}

/* ─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
   FAQ MINI — compact FAQ cards on warm background. Visual rhyme with
   the home page gift section (white cards on warm bg, slight tilts).
   ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.faq-mini {
  background: var(--bg-warm);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.faq-mini-title { position: relative; z-index: 2; }
.faq-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  gap: 28px;
  max-width: 1000px;
  margin: 32px auto 0;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
}
@media (max-width: 700px) { .faq-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 20px; } }

.faq-card {
  background: #fff;
  border-radius: 16px;
  padding: 26px 24px 22px;
  border: none;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 14px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.06);
  position: relative;
  transition: box-shadow .2s ease;
}
.faq-card:hover { box-shadow: 0 8px 22px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.09); }
.faq-card h3 {
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  font-weight: 900;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  color: #111;
  line-height: 1.3;
}
.faq-card h3::before {
  content: "";
  display: inline-block;
  width: 28px;
  height: 28px;
  background: center/contain no-repeat;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}
.faq-card p { font-size: 0.96rem; color: var(--text-muted); line-height: 1.7; margin: 0; }

/* Per-card brand colour + heart icon + slight random tilt */
.faq-card.fq-1 { transform: rotate(-1.2deg); }
.faq-card.fq-1 h3 { color: var(--c-blue); }
.faq-card.fq-1 h3::before { background-image: url("/img/brand/heart-teal.png"); }

.faq-card.fq-2 { transform: rotate(1deg); }
.faq-card.fq-2 h3 { color: var(--c-pink); }
.faq-card.fq-2 h3::before { background-image: url("/img/brand/heart-pink.png"); }

.faq-card.fq-3 { transform: rotate(-1.6deg); }
.faq-card.fq-3 h3 { color: var(--c-purple); }
.faq-card.fq-3 h3::before { background-image: url("/img/brand/heart-purple.png"); }

.faq-card.fq-4 { transform: rotate(1.4deg); }
.faq-card.fq-4 h3 { color: var(--c-green); }
.faq-card.fq-4 h3::before { background-image: url("/img/brand/heart-green.png"); }

/* Per-card tape + stroke flourish — same vocabulary as gift section, lighter */
.faq-tape {
  position: absolute;
  top: -10px;
  width: 74px;
  height: auto;
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 3;
}
/* Tape always sits on the grid column's outer edge */
.faq-grid .faq-card:nth-child(odd)  .faq-tape { left:  6px; right: auto; }
.faq-grid .faq-card:nth-child(even) .faq-tape { right: 6px; left:  auto; }
/* Per-card tilt for hand-stuck variety */
.fq-1 .faq-tape { transform: rotate(22deg);  }
.fq-2 .faq-tape { transform: rotate(-18deg); }
.fq-3 .faq-tape { transform: rotate(-30deg); }
.fq-4 .faq-tape { transform: rotate(24deg);  }

.faq-deco {
  position: absolute;
  pointer-events: none;
  user-select: none;
  z-index: 1;
}
.faq-deco-heart-tl { top: 70px;     left:  28px; width: 46px; transform: rotate(-12deg); }
.faq-deco-star-tr  { top: 64px;     right: 30px; width: 46px; transform: rotate(14deg); }
.faq-deco-sq-bl    { bottom: 100px; left: 24px;  width: 84px; transform: rotate(-6deg); opacity: .85; }
.faq-deco-star-br  { bottom: 110px; right: 30px; width: 44px; transform: rotate(-10deg); }
@media (max-width: 960px) {
  .faq-deco-sq-bl { display: none; }
  .faq-deco-heart-tl, .faq-deco-star-tr, .faq-deco-star-br { width: 34px; }
}
@media (max-width: 700px) {
  .faq-deco { display: none; }
  .faq-tape { width: 58px; }
}

/* Article pages chrome (used for /faq /privacy /terms etc — added in M2) */
body.article { background: #fff; }
.article-hero {
  background: #fff;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
  padding: clamp(48px, 6vw, 80px) var(--article-gutter) clamp(36px, 4vw, 56px);
}
.article-hero-inner { max-width: var(--article-max); margin: 0 auto; }
.article-hero-label {
  font-size: .78rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: .12em;
  color: var(--c-blue);
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}
.article-hero h1 {
  font-size: clamp(2rem, 4vw, 2.8rem);
  font-weight: 900;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
  line-height: 1.1;
  color: #111;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
}
.article-hero-meta { font-size: .92rem; color: var(--text-soft); line-height: 1.6; }
.article-hero-meta a { color: var(--c-blue); font-weight: 700; text-decoration: none; }

.article-body {
  max-width: var(--article-max);
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: clamp(40px, 6vw, 72px) var(--article-gutter) clamp(56px, 8vw, 96px);
}
.article-body h2 {
  font-size: clamp(1.25rem, 1.8vw, 1.5rem);
  font-weight: 900;
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
  color: #111;
  margin: 48px 0 16px;
  padding-bottom: 12px;
  border-bottom: 2px solid #f0f0f0;
}
.article-body h2:first-child, .article-body > *:first-child + h2 { margin-top: 0; }
.article-body h3 { font-size: 1.05rem; font-weight: 800; color: #1a1a1a; margin: 28px 0 10px; }
.article-body p { font-size: 1rem; color: #3a3a3a; line-height: 1.78; margin-bottom: 14px; }
.article-body ul, .article-body ol { padding-left: 1.4rem; margin: 4px 0 18px; }
.article-body li { font-size: 1rem; color: #3a3a3a; line-height: 1.78; margin-bottom: 8px; }
.article-body a { color: var(--c-blue); font-weight: 600; text-decoration: none; }
.article-body a:hover { text-decoration: underline; }
.article-body strong { color: #1a1a1a; font-weight: 800; }

.highlight, .warning {
  border-radius: 0 12px 12px 0;
  padding: 18px 22px;
  margin: 20px 0 24px;
}
.highlight { background: #f0f7ff; border-left: 4px solid var(--c-blue); }
.highlight p { margin: 0; font-size: .96rem; color: #1a4a6b; font-weight: 600; line-height: 1.65; }
.warning { background: #fff8e1; border-left: 4px solid var(--c-orange); }
.warning p { margin: 0; font-size: .96rem; color: #7a4500; font-weight: 600; line-height: 1.65; }

.contact-box { background: var(--bg-warm); border-radius: 14px; padding: 22px 26px; margin-top: 32px; }
.contact-box p { margin: 0; font-size: .96rem; color: #3a3a3a; line-height: 1.7; }
.contact-box a { color: var(--c-blue); font-weight: 700; text-decoration: none; }

.subpage-cta {
  text-align: center;
  margin-top: 56px;
  padding: 44px 32px;
  background: var(--bg-warm);
  border-radius: 18px;
}
.subpage-cta .h { font-size: 1.3rem; font-weight: 900; color: #111; margin-bottom: 10px; letter-spacing: -0.01em; }
.subpage-cta .sub { font-size: .98rem; color: var(--text-muted); margin-bottom: 24px; line-height: 1.65; max-width: 480px; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; }
.subpage-cta .btn-go {
  background: var(--grad-red-pink);
  color: #fff;
  border: none;
  padding: 15px 36px;
  border-radius: 50px;
  font-weight: 800;
  font-size: 1rem;
  cursor: pointer;
  font-family: inherit;
  text-decoration: none;
  display: inline-block;
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(226,0,122,.28);
  transition: transform .18s ease, box-shadow .18s ease;
}
.subpage-cta .btn-go:hover { transform: translateY(-2px); box-shadow: 0 12px 30px rgba(226,0,122,.35); }

/* ─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
   STEPS V2 — playful hand-drawn three-step section (replaces .steps/.sg)
   Uses PNG assets in /img/steps/. The .steps-v2 modifier scopes everything
   so the legacy rules above stay untouched.
   ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── */

.steps-v2 {
  background: #fdf7ea;             /* warm cream from mockup */
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;                /* clip stray edges of corner decorations */
}
.steps-v2 .steps-inner {
  position: relative;
  max-width: var(--page-max);
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 8px 0 16px;             /* outer section padding handled by section rule */
}
.steps-v2 .steps-title {
  text-align: center;
  margin-bottom: 6px;
}
.steps-v2 .steps-title-sep {
  display: block;
  margin: 6px auto 36px;
  height: 28px;
  width: auto;
  max-width: 80%;
  pointer-events: none;
}

/* ── Card grid ─────────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.steps-v2 .steps-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 28px;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;                      /* cards above floating decorations */
}
.steps-v2 .step-card {
  position: relative;
  background: #fff;
  border-radius: 18px;
  padding: 28px 22px 26px;
  text-align: center;
  box-shadow: 0 6px 22px rgba(15, 30, 60, 0.07);
  overflow: visible;
}
.steps-v2 .step-card h3 {
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  font-weight: 900;
  margin: 4px 0 14px;
  line-height: 1.25;
}
.steps-v2 .step-card p {
  font-size: 0.96rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: #3a3a3a;
  line-height: 1.55;
  margin: 14px 8px 0;
  text-wrap: balance;
}
.steps-v2 .step-card.sc-pink   h3 { color: var(--c-pink); }
.steps-v2 .step-card.sc-green  h3 { color: var(--c-green); }
.steps-v2 .step-card.sc-purple h3 { color: var(--c-purple); }

/* Tiny random tilt per card so the row reads as casually pinned */
.steps-v2 .step-card.sc-pink   { transform: rotate(-1.4deg); }
.steps-v2 .step-card.sc-green  { transform: rotate(1deg);    }
.steps-v2 .step-card.sc-purple { transform: rotate(-0.8deg); }

.steps-v2 .step-badge-img {
  display: block;
  width: 96px;
  height: auto;
  margin: 0 auto 6px;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
}
.steps-v2 .step-graphic {
  display: block;
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 240px;
  height: auto;
  margin: 4px auto 6px;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}

/* Sticky tape — anchors each card. Different position per card.       */
.steps-v2 .step-tape {
  position: absolute;
  width: 92px;
  height: auto;
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 3;
}
.steps-v2 .step-tape { width: 90px; }
/* Tape centred on a corner, card edge bisects the tape. Mockup pattern:
   step 1 bottom-left, step 2 top-right, step 3 bottom-right. */
.steps-v2 .sc-pink   .step-tape { bottom: -14px; left:  -44px; transform: rotate(-22deg); }
.steps-v2 .sc-green  .step-tape { top:    -14px; right: -44px; transform: rotate(-30deg); }
.steps-v2 .sc-purple .step-tape { bottom: -14px; right: -44px; transform: rotate(38deg);  }

/* Tiny stroke flourishes near the badge on each card                  */
.steps-v2 .step-stroke {
  position: absolute;
  width: 38px;
  height: auto;
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 1;
  opacity: .9;
}
.steps-v2 .sc-pink   .step-stroke-a { top: 16px; left: 38px;  transform: rotate(-18deg); }
.steps-v2 .sc-pink   .step-stroke-b { top: 22px; right: 36px; width: 30px; transform: rotate(28deg); }
.steps-v2 .sc-green  .step-stroke-a { top: 10px; left: 30px;  transform: rotate(-14deg); }
.steps-v2 .sc-green  .step-stroke-b { top: 18px; right: 26px; width: 32px; transform: rotate(22deg); }
.steps-v2 .sc-purple .step-stroke-a { top: 14px; left: 28px;  transform: rotate(-22deg); }
.steps-v2 .sc-purple .step-stroke-b { top: 20px; right: 28px; width: 32px; transform: rotate(20deg); }

/* ── Privacy pill ──────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.steps-v2 .steps-privacy {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
  max-width: 620px;
  margin: 36px auto 0;
  padding: 12px 22px 12px 14px;
  background: #fffaee;
  border: 1.5px solid #f3d99a;
  border-radius: 999px;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 14px rgba(244, 121, 32, 0.08);
}
.steps-v2 .steps-privacy-icon {
  width: 38px;
  height: 38px;
  flex: 0 0 38px;
}
.steps-v2 .steps-privacy span {
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  color: #444;
  font-weight: 500;
}

/* ── Floating decorations (desktop only) ───────────────────────────── */
.steps-v2 .steps-deco {
  position: absolute;
  pointer-events: none;
  user-select: none;
  z-index: 1;                      /* below cards */
}
/* Top-left cluster: pink heart on top, blue arrow tucked just under-right */
.steps-v2 .steps-deco-heart-tl    { top: 18px;  left: 22px;  width: 38px; transform: rotate(-10deg); }
.steps-v2 .steps-deco-arrow-tl    { top: 64px;  left: 14px;  width: 78px; transform: rotate(-4deg); }

/* Top-right cluster: orange strokes + yellow star + purple star, near corner */
.steps-v2 .steps-deco-stroke-tr   { top: 32px;  right: 110px; width: 38px; transform: rotate(-12deg); }
.steps-v2 .steps-deco-star-tr-y   { top: 18px;  right: 60px;  width: 38px; transform: rotate(14deg); }
.steps-v2 .steps-deco-star-tr-p   { top: 64px;  right: 14px;  width: 38px; transform: rotate(-12deg); }

/* Bottom-left cluster: blue star + purple squiggle (yellow strokes dropped — looked random) */
.steps-v2 .steps-deco-star-bl     { bottom: 96px; left: 22px;  width: 38px; transform: rotate(-14deg); }
.steps-v2 .steps-deco-squiggle-bl { bottom: 56px; left: 70px;  width: 60px; transform: rotate(6deg); }
.steps-v2 .steps-deco-stroke-bl   { display: none; }

/* Bottom-right cluster: outline pink heart + green squiggle */
.steps-v2 .steps-deco-heart-br    { bottom: 90px; right: 22px;  width: 42px; transform: rotate(12deg); }
.steps-v2 .steps-deco-squiggle-br { bottom: 56px; right: 70px;  width: 62px; transform: rotate(-10deg); }

/* ── Tablet (2-column doesn't read well with full-bleed graphics) ──── */
@media (max-width: 960px) {
  .steps-v2 .steps-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 22px; max-width: 460px; margin: 0 auto; }
  .steps-v2 .step-card  { padding: 26px 22px 24px; }
  .steps-v2 .step-graphic { max-width: 220px; }
  /* Pull a couple of decorations in tighter; hide the rest                */
  .steps-v2 .steps-deco-arrow-tl,
  .steps-v2 .steps-deco-star-tr-p,
  .steps-v2 .steps-deco-stroke-bl,
  .steps-v2 .steps-deco-squiggle-bl,
  .steps-v2 .steps-deco-squiggle-br { display: none; }
}

/* ── Mobile (≤640px) — hide all loose decorations, keep card-level    */
@media (max-width: 640px) {
  .steps-v2 .steps-title-sep { height: 14px; margin-bottom: 24px; }
  .steps-v2 .step-badge-img  { width: 80px; }
  .steps-v2 .step-graphic    { max-width: 200px; }
  .steps-v2 .step-card h3    { font-size: 1.05rem; }
  .steps-v2 .step-tape       { width: 72px; }
  .steps-v2 .steps-privacy {
    margin-top: 28px;
    padding: 10px 16px 10px 12px;
    border-radius: 16px;
    align-items: flex-start;
  }
  .steps-v2 .steps-privacy span { font-size: 0.88rem; }
  .steps-v2 .steps-privacy-icon { width: 30px; height: 30px; flex-basis: 30px; }
  .steps-v2 .steps-deco { display: none; }
}

/* ─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
   BLOG — index listing (/blog) and individual posts (/blog/{slug})
   Tiles use a soft card with a zoom-on-hover hero and a lift on hover.
   Reuses the brand tokens and the article-body chrome for post content.
   ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── */

/* Header band on the index */
.blog-header {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: var(--bg-warm);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
  padding: clamp(48px, 6vw, 84px) var(--gutter-x) clamp(40px, 5vw, 64px);
  text-align: center;
}
.blog-header-inner { position: relative; z-index: 2; max-width: 720px; margin: 0 auto; }
.blog-header-divider { position: relative; z-index: 2; margin-top: clamp(28px, 4vw, 40px); }

/* Hand-drawn brand decorations scattered round the header (same kit + idiom as
   the home page hero/ideas sections). Purely decorative, hidden on small screens. */
.blog-deco {
  position: absolute;
  pointer-events: none;
  user-select: none;
  z-index: 1;
}
.blog-deco-heart-tl    { top: 40px;  left: 5%;   width: 46px; transform: rotate(-12deg); }
.blog-deco-star-tl     { bottom: 54px; left: 9%;  width: 34px; transform: rotate(8deg); }
.blog-deco-star-tr     { top: 46px;  right: 7%;   width: 46px; transform: rotate(14deg); }
.blog-deco-stroke-tr   { top: 104px; right: 4%;   width: 38px; transform: rotate(-16deg); }
.blog-deco-squiggle-bl { bottom: 40px; left: 3%;  width: 80px; transform: rotate(-4deg); opacity: .9; }
.blog-deco-star-br     { bottom: 58px; right: 10%; width: 40px; transform: rotate(-10deg); }

/* Crayon clusters anchored low in the corners, peeking up from the bottom edge. */
.blog-crayons {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: -8px;
  width: clamp(120px, 13vw, 180px);
  pointer-events: none;
  user-select: none;
  z-index: 1;
}
.blog-crayons-left  { left: -10px;  transform: rotate(6deg); }
.blog-crayons-right { right: -10px; transform: rotate(-4deg); }

@media (max-width: 1024px) {
  .blog-crayons { display: none; }
  .blog-deco-stroke-tr, .blog-deco-squiggle-bl { display: none; }
}
@media (max-width: 680px) {
  .blog-deco { display: none; }
}
.blog-header-label {
  display: inline-block;
  font-size: .78rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: .14em;
  color: var(--c-blue);
  margin-bottom: 14px;
}
.blog-header h1 {
  font-size: clamp(2rem, 4.2vw, 2.9rem);
  font-weight: 900;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
  line-height: 1.08;
  color: #111;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}
.blog-header p { font-size: 1.05rem; color: var(--text-muted); line-height: 1.7; max-width: 600px; margin: 0 auto; }

.blog-layout {
  max-width: var(--page-max);
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: clamp(40px, 5vw, 64px) var(--gutter-x) clamp(56px, 8vw, 96px);
}

/* Shared tag chip */
.blog-tag, .blog-card-tag {
  display: inline-block;
  font-size: .7rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: .1em;
  border-radius: 50px;
}
.blog-card-tag {
  position: absolute;
  top: 14px;
  left: 14px;
  padding: 6px 13px;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,.94);
  color: var(--c-blue);
  box-shadow: 0 2px 10px rgba(0,0,0,.12);
  backdrop-filter: blur(4px);
}

/* Featured (latest) post — wide card at the top */
.blog-featured {
  position: relative;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.15fr 1fr;
  gap: 0;
  background: #fff;
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: 22px;
  overflow: visible;          /* let the sticky-tape peek above the top edge */
  text-decoration: none;
  color: inherit;
  box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0,0,0,.05);
  transition: transform .22s ease, box-shadow .22s ease;
  margin-bottom: clamp(32px, 4vw, 48px);
}
.blog-featured:hover { transform: translateY(-4px); box-shadow: 0 20px 48px rgba(0,0,0,.12); }
.blog-featured-img { position: relative; overflow: hidden; min-height: 280px; border-radius: 21px 0 0 21px; }
.blog-featured-tape {
  position: absolute;
  top: -17px;
  left: 46px;
  width: 92px;
  height: auto;
  transform: rotate(-8deg);
  z-index: 4;
  pointer-events: none;
  filter: drop-shadow(0 4px 8px rgba(0,0,0,.12));
}
.blog-featured-img img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; display: block; transition: transform .5s ease; }
.blog-featured:hover .blog-featured-img img { transform: scale(1.05); }
.blog-featured-body { padding: clamp(28px, 3.4vw, 44px); display: flex; flex-direction: column; justify-content: center; }
.blog-featured-kicker {
  font-size: .74rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: .14em;
  color: var(--c-pink);
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}
.blog-featured-body h2 {
  font-size: clamp(1.45rem, 2.3vw, 2rem);
  font-weight: 900;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
  line-height: 1.15;
  color: #111;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
}
.blog-featured-cta { margin-top: 18px; font-weight: 800; color: var(--c-blue); font-size: .98rem; }

/* Grid of cards */
.blog-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fill, minmax(300px, 1fr));
  gap: clamp(22px, 2.6vw, 34px);
}
.blog-card {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  background: #fff;
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: 18px;
  overflow: hidden;
  text-decoration: none;
  color: inherit;
  box-shadow: 0 6px 18px rgba(0,0,0,.04);
  transition: transform .22s ease, box-shadow .22s ease;
}
.blog-card:hover { transform: translateY(-5px); box-shadow: 0 18px 40px rgba(0,0,0,.12); }
.blog-card-img { position: relative; overflow: hidden; aspect-ratio: 3 / 2; background: var(--bg-soft); }
.blog-card-img img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; display: block; transition: transform .5s ease; }
.blog-card:hover .blog-card-img img { transform: scale(1.07); }
.blog-card-body { padding: 22px 22px 24px; display: flex; flex-direction: column; flex: 1; }
.blog-card-body h3 {
  font-size: 1.16rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
  line-height: 1.3;
  color: #111;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
  transition: color .18s ease;
}
.blog-card:hover .blog-card-body h3 { color: var(--c-blue); }
.blog-card-excerpt { font-size: .94rem; color: var(--text-muted); line-height: 1.65; margin-bottom: 16px; flex: 1; }
.blog-card-meta { font-size: .8rem; color: var(--text-soft); font-weight: 600; }

.blog-index-cta { margin-top: clamp(48px, 6vw, 72px); }

/* ── Individual post ───────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.blog-post-hero {
  position: relative;
  padding: clamp(56px, 9vw, 120px) var(--article-gutter) clamp(40px, 5vw, 64px);
  background-image: var(--blog-hero);
  background-size: cover;
  background-position: center;
  color: #fff;
}
.blog-post-hero-overlay {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(0,0,0,.35) 0%, rgba(0,0,0,.55) 65%, rgba(0,0,0,.72) 100%);
}
.blog-post-hero-inner { position: relative; max-width: var(--article-max); margin: 0 auto; }
.blog-crumbs { font-size: .85rem; margin-bottom: 20px; display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px; flex-wrap: wrap; }
.blog-crumbs a { color: rgba(255,255,255,.9); text-decoration: none; font-weight: 600; }
.blog-crumbs a:hover { text-decoration: underline; }
.blog-crumbs span { color: rgba(255,255,255,.6); }
.blog-post-hero .blog-tag {
  padding: 6px 14px;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,.18);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.35);
  color: #fff;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
  backdrop-filter: blur(4px);
}
.blog-post-hero h1 {
  font-size: clamp(2rem, 4.4vw, 3.1rem);
  font-weight: 900;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
  line-height: 1.1;
  max-width: 16ch;
  text-shadow: 0 2px 18px rgba(0,0,0,.35);
  margin-bottom: 18px;
}
.blog-post-meta {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  font-size: .92rem;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,.92);
  font-weight: 600;
}
.blog-post-meta span[aria-hidden] { color: rgba(255,255,255,.55); }

/* Post body: slightly narrower measure than legal articles for readability */
.blog-post-body { max-width: 760px; }
.blog-post-body > p:first-of-type { font-size: 1.12rem; color: #2a2a2a; line-height: 1.75; }

/* Related posts strip */
.blog-related { background: var(--bg-warm); border-top: 1px solid var(--border); }
.blog-related-inner { max-width: var(--page-max); margin: 0 auto; padding: clamp(48px, 6vw, 80px) var(--gutter-x); }
.blog-related-inner > h2 {
  font-size: clamp(1.4rem, 2.4vw, 1.9rem);
  font-weight: 900;
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
  color: #111;
  margin-bottom: 28px;
  text-align: center;
}

@media (max-width: 820px) {
  .blog-featured { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .blog-featured-img { min-height: 220px; aspect-ratio: 16 / 9; border-radius: 21px 21px 0 0; }
  .blog-featured-tape { left: 50%; transform: translateX(-50%) rotate(-8deg); }
}
@media (max-width: 560px) {
  .blog-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
}