/* ── Page background ── */
    .page-bg {
      position: fixed;
      inset: 0;
      z-index: 0;
      pointer-events: none;
      background:
        radial-gradient(ellipse 80% 40% at 15% -5%,  rgba(194, 78, 44, 0.16) 0%, transparent 70%),
        radial-gradient(ellipse 55% 30% at 88% 8%,   rgba(157, 51, 119, 0.12) 0%, transparent 65%),
        radial-gradient(ellipse 50% 25% at 50% 100%, rgba(74, 137, 199, 0.10) 0%, transparent 60%);
    }

    /* ── Breadcrumb ── */
    .blg-breadcrumb {
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: center;
      gap: 0.45rem;
      font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif;
      font-size: 0.72rem;
      color: rgba(197,197,214,0.4);
      margin-bottom: 2rem;
    }
    .blg-breadcrumb a {
      color: inherit;
      text-decoration: none;
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      transition: color 0.2s;
    }
    .blg-breadcrumb a:hover { color: rgba(197,197,214,0.75); }
    .blg-breadcrumb .crumb-sep  { opacity: 0.35; }
    .blg-breadcrumb .crumb-current { color: rgba(197,197,214,0.65); font-weight: 500; }

    /* ── Article Hero ── */
    .article-hero {
      position: relative;
      z-index: 10;
      max-width: 900px;
      margin: 0 auto;
      padding: 6rem 2rem 3rem;
      text-align: center;
      overflow-x: hidden;
    }
    .article-category {
      font-family: 'Space Grotesk', sans-serif;
      font-size: 0.75rem;
      font-weight: 700;
      letter-spacing: 0.1em;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      color: #fff;
      margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
      display: inline-block;
      background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
      border: 1px solid transparent;
      padding: 0.4rem 1.25rem;
      border-radius: 9999px;
      position: relative;
      transition: all 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.22, 1, 0.36, 1);
      cursor: pointer;
    }

    .article-category::after {
      content: '';
      position: absolute;
      inset: 0;
      padding: 1px;
      border-radius: inherit;
      background: linear-gradient(90deg, #C24E2C, #9D3377, #4A89C7);
      -webkit-mask: linear-gradient(#fff 0 0) content-box, linear-gradient(#fff 0 0);
      mask: linear-gradient(#fff 0 0) content-box, linear-gradient(#fff 0 0);
      -webkit-mask-composite: xor;
      mask-composite: exclude;
      opacity: 0.5;
      transition: opacity 0.3s ease;
    }

    .article-category:hover {
      background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
      transform: translateY(-2px);
    }
    .article-category:hover::after {
      opacity: 1;
    }
    .article-title {
      font-family: 'Plus Jakarta Sans', sans-serif;
      font-size: clamp(2rem, 4.5vw, 3.8rem);
      font-weight: 800;
      color: #fff;
      line-height: 1.15;
      letter-spacing: -0.03em;
      margin: 0 0 2.5rem;
    }
    .article-meta {
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: center;
      flex-wrap: wrap;
      gap: 1.5rem;
      font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif;
      font-size: 0.875rem;
      color: rgba(197,197,214,0.6);
    }
    .article-author {
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      gap: 0.75rem;
      color: rgba(197,197,214,0.85);
      font-weight: 500;
    }
    .article-author-avatar {
      width: 40px;
      height: 40px;
      border-radius: 50%;
      background: rgba(166,38,141,0.25);
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: center;
      font-family: 'Plus Jakarta Sans', sans-serif;
      font-weight: 700;
      color: #e5e1e5;
      font-size: 0.875rem;
    }
    .article-meta-sep { opacity: 0.3; }

    /* ── Article Hero Meta Row ── */
    .article-hero-meta {
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: center;
      flex-wrap: wrap;
      gap: 0.75rem 0;
      margin: 0 0 2.5rem;
    }
    .meta-item {
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      gap: 0.65rem;
      padding: 0 1.5rem;
    }
    .meta-sep {
      width: 1px;
      height: 32px;
      background: rgba(255,255,255,0.1);
      flex-shrink: 0;
    }
    .meta-icon {
      width: 34px;
      height: 34px;
      border-radius: 9px;
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: center;
      flex-shrink: 0;
    }
    .meta-icon--category { background: rgba(157,51,119,0.15); color: #9D3377; }
    .meta-icon--author   { background: rgba(74,137,199,0.15);  color: #4A89C7; }
    .meta-icon--readtime { background: rgba(74,222,128,0.10);  color: #4ade80; }
    .meta-icon--date     { background: rgba(194,78,44,0.15);   color: #C24E2C; }
    .meta-item-body {
      display: flex;
      flex-direction: column;
      gap: 0.2rem;
      text-align: left;
    }
    .meta-label {
      font-family: 'Space Grotesk', sans-serif;
      font-size: 0.62rem;
      font-weight: 700;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      letter-spacing: 0.09em;
      color: rgba(197,197,214,0.4);
      line-height: 1;
    }
    .meta-value {
      font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif;
      font-size: 0.875rem;
      font-weight: 600;
      color: #fff;
      line-height: 1;
    }

    /* ── Article Featured Image ── */
    .article-featured {
      position: relative;
      z-index: 10;
      max-width: 1200px;
      margin: 0 auto 5rem;
      padding: 0 2rem;
      overflow-x: hidden;
    }
    .article-featured-inner {
      width: 100%;
      border-radius: 1.5rem;
      border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.07);
      box-shadow: 0 30px 60px rgba(0,0,0,0.5);
      overflow: hidden;
      background: #0a0a0e;
    }
    .article-featured-img {
      width: 100%;
      height: auto;
      display: block;
    }
    
    /* ── Article Layout Wrapper ── */
    .article-layout {
      position: relative;
      z-index: 10;
      max-width: 1200px;
      margin: 0 auto;
      padding: 0 2rem 5rem;
      display: flex;
      gap: 4rem;
      align-items: flex-start;
      /* overflow-x: hidden; removed to ensure sticky works correctly on all browsers */
    }
    .article-content {
      flex: 1;
      min-width: 0;
      width: 100%;
      font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif;
      font-size: 1.125rem;
      line-height: 1.8;
      color: rgba(220,218,228,0.95);
      overflow-x: hidden;
      overflow-wrap: break-word;
      word-break: break-word;
    }
    /* Force TinyMCE inline-width attributes to stay within container.
       TinyMCE often wraps content in <div style="width:700px"> — text inside wraps
       at 700px even on narrow screens. max-width:100% forces the div to the
       container's width, so text wraps at the actual viewport width. */
    .article-content div,
    .article-content p,
    .article-content ul,
    .article-content ol,
    .article-content li,
    .article-content figure,
    .article-content section { max-width: 100% !important; box-sizing: border-box !important; }
    /* Override any TinyMCE inline color attributes — inline styles beat class selectors
       without !important, so we force all prose text to the bright readable colour. */
    .article-content p,
    .article-content li,
    .article-content div:not([class]),
    .article-content span:not([class]) { color: rgba(220,218,228,0.95) !important; }
    .article-content img { max-width: 100% !important; width: auto !important; height: auto !important; }
    .article-content iframe { max-width: 100% !important; }
    .article-content table { display: block !important; overflow-x: auto !important; max-width: 100% !important; }
    /* ── Content Headings (h1–h6) ── */
    .article-content h1 {
      font-family: 'Plus Jakarta Sans', sans-serif;
      font-size: clamp(2rem, 4vw, 3rem);
      font-weight: 800;
      color: #fff;
      margin: 4rem 0 1.5rem;
      letter-spacing: -0.03em;
      line-height: 1.15;
    }
    .article-content h2 {
      font-family: 'Plus Jakarta Sans', sans-serif;
      font-size: clamp(1.5rem, 2.5vw, 1.875rem);
      font-weight: 700;
      color: #fff;
      margin: 3.5rem 0 1.25rem;
      letter-spacing: -0.02em;
      line-height: 1.25;
      position: relative;
      padding-bottom: 0.875rem;
    }
    .article-content h2::after {
      content: '';
      display: block;
      position: absolute;
      bottom: 0; left: 0;
      width: 2.75rem; height: 2px;
      background: linear-gradient(90deg, #C24E2C, #9D3377, #4A89C7);
      border-radius: 2px;
    }
    .article-content h3 {
      font-family: 'Plus Jakarta Sans', sans-serif;
      font-size: clamp(1.2rem, 2vw, 1.5rem);
      font-weight: 600;
      color: rgba(255,255,255,0.95);
      margin: 2.75rem 0 1rem;
      letter-spacing: -0.015em;
      line-height: 1.3;
      padding-left: 1rem;
      border-left: 3px solid #9D3377;
    }
    .article-content h4 {
      font-family: 'Plus Jakarta Sans', sans-serif;
      font-size: 1.15rem;
      font-weight: 600;
      color: rgba(255,255,255,0.88);
      margin: 2.25rem 0 0.75rem;
      letter-spacing: -0.01em;
      line-height: 1.35;
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      gap: 0.6rem;
    }
    .article-content h4::before {
      content: '';
      display: inline-block;
      width: 0.5rem;
      height: 0.5rem;
      border-radius: 50%;
      background: linear-gradient(135deg, #C24E2C, #9D3377);
      flex-shrink: 0;
    }
    .article-content h5 {
      font-family: 'Plus Jakarta Sans', sans-serif;
      font-size: 1rem;
      font-weight: 600;
      color: rgba(220,218,228,0.92);
      margin: 2rem 0 0.6rem;
      letter-spacing: 0.01em;
      line-height: 1.4;
    }
    .article-content h5::before {
      content: '— ';
      color: #4A89C7;
      font-weight: 700;
    }
    .article-content h6 {
      font-family: 'Space Grotesk', sans-serif;
      font-size: 0.72rem;
      font-weight: 700;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      letter-spacing: 0.12em;
      color: rgba(197,197,214,0.45);
      margin: 1.75rem 0 0.5rem;
      display: inline-flex;
      align-items: center;
      gap: 0.5rem;
    }
    .article-content h6::after {
      content: '';
      display: inline-block;
      flex: 1;
      min-width: 2rem;
      height: 1px;
      background: rgba(255,255,255,0.08);
      vertical-align: middle;
    }
    .article-content p {
      margin-bottom: 1.75rem;
    }
    .article-content p.lead {
      font-size: 1.35rem;
      line-height: 1.7;
      color: rgba(197,197,214,1);
      margin-bottom: 3rem;
      font-family: 'Plus Jakarta Sans', sans-serif;
      font-weight: 300;
    }
    .article-content ul, .article-content ol {
      margin-bottom: 1.75rem;
      padding-left: 1.5rem;
    }
    .article-content li {
      margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
    }
    .article-content li::marker {
      color: #9D3377;
    }
    .article-content a {
      color: #4A89C7;
      text-decoration: none;
      border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(74, 137, 199, 0.3);
      transition: border-color 0.2s, color 0.2s;
    }
    .article-content a:hover {
      color: #C24E2C;
      border-bottom-color: #C24E2C;
    }
    .article-content blockquote {
      margin: 3rem 0;
      padding: 2rem 2.5rem 2rem 3rem;
      border-left: 3px solid #9D3377;
      background: linear-gradient(110deg,
        rgba(10,8,14,0.85)     0%,
        rgba(157,51,119,0.10)  40%,
        rgba(194,78,44,0.06)   80%,
        rgba(10,8,14,0.85)    100%
      );
      border-top: 1px solid rgba(157,51,119,0.14);
      border-right: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.05);
      border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.05);
      border-radius: 0 1.25rem 1.25rem 0;
      font-family: 'Plus Jakarta Sans', sans-serif;
      font-size: 1.2rem;
      font-weight: 500;
      color: rgba(255,255,255,0.92);
      line-height: 1.65;
      font-style: italic;
      position: relative;
      overflow: visible;
      box-shadow: 0 8px 28px -8px rgba(0,0,0,0.5);
    }
    .article-content blockquote::before {
      content: '\201C';
      position: absolute;
      top: -1.25rem; left: 0.75rem;
      font-size: 6rem;
      line-height: 1;
      font-family: 'Georgia', 'Times New Roman', serif;
      background: linear-gradient(135deg, #9D3377, #C24E2C);
      -webkit-background-clip: text;
      -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
      background-clip: text;
      opacity: 0.28;
      pointer-events: none;
    }
    .article-content blockquote > * { position: relative; z-index: 1; }
    .article-content code {
      font-family: 'Space Grotesk', monospace;
      background: rgba(6,6,10,0.75);
      padding: 0.18rem 0.45rem;
      border-radius: 0.3rem;
      font-size: 0.84em;
      color: #7db8e8;
      border: 1px solid rgba(74,137,199,0.18);
    }
    .article-content pre {
      background: #06060a;
      padding: 3.5rem 2rem 2rem;
      border-radius: 1rem;
      border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.07);
      overflow-x: auto;
      margin: 3rem 0;
      box-shadow: inset 0 2px 14px rgba(0,0,0,0.65), 0 12px 40px -8px rgba(0,0,0,0.7);
      position: relative;
    }
    .article-content pre::before {
      content: '';
      position: absolute;
      top: 0; left: 0; right: 0;
      height: 2.75rem;
      background:
        radial-gradient(circle at 1.1rem 50%,  rgba(255,95,86,0.65)  3.5px, transparent 3.5px),
        radial-gradient(circle at 2.15rem 50%, rgba(255,189,46,0.60) 3.5px, transparent 3.5px),
        radial-gradient(circle at 3.2rem 50%,  rgba(39,201,63,0.55)  3.5px, transparent 3.5px),
        rgba(255,255,255,0.018);
      border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.06);
      border-radius: 1rem 1rem 0 0;
      pointer-events: none;
    }
    .article-content pre code {
      background: none;
      padding: 0;
      color: #c5c5d6;
      border: none;
      font-size: 0.88rem;
      line-height: 1.7;
    }
    .article-content img {
      max-width: 100%;
      height: auto;
      border-radius: 1rem;
      border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.1);
      margin: 3rem 0;
      display: block;
      box-shadow: 0 16px 48px -12px rgba(0,0,0,0.55);
    }


    /* ── Horizontal Rule ── */
    .article-content hr {
      border: none;
      height: 1px;
      background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent 0%, rgba(255,255,255,0.1) 20%, rgba(255,255,255,0.1) 80%, transparent 100%);
      margin: 3rem 0;
    }

    /* ── Highlight / Mark ── */
    .article-content mark {
      background: linear-gradient(100deg, rgba(194,78,44,0.30) 0%, rgba(157,51,119,0.24) 100%);
      color: rgba(255,255,255,0.97);
      padding: 0.08em 0.4em;
      border-radius: 0.3em;
      -webkit-text-fill-color: rgba(255,255,255,0.97);
      border: 1px solid rgba(194,78,44,0.2);
      box-shadow: 0 0 10px rgba(194,78,44,0.12);
    }

    /* ── Keyboard / Code inline ── */
    .article-content kbd {
      font-family: 'Space Grotesk', monospace;
      font-size: 0.78em;
      background: rgba(255,255,255,0.06);
      border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.14);
      border-bottom-width: 2px;
      border-radius: 5px;
      padding: 0.1em 0.45em;
      color: rgba(197,197,214,0.9);
    }

    /* ── Superscript / Subscript ── */
    .article-content sup,
    .article-content sub {
      font-size: 0.72em;
      line-height: 0;
    }

    /* ── Tables ── */
    /* Wrapper handles scroll so the table itself can keep display:table and full-width layout */
    .article-content table {
      width: 100% !important;
      min-width: 100% !important;
      border-collapse: separate !important;
      border-spacing: 0 !important;
      margin: 3rem 0 !important;
      font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif !important;
      font-size: 0.9rem !important;
      line-height: 1.6 !important;
      color: rgba(220,218,228,0.90) !important;
      border-radius: 0 !important;
      overflow: hidden !important;
      background-color: #09090d !important;
      border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.09) !important;
      box-shadow: 0 12px 40px -10px rgba(0,0,0,0.65), inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,0.04) !important;
      display: table !important;
      table-layout: fixed !important;
    }
    /* Scroll container — injected via JS on page load */
    .article-content .table-scroll-wrap {
      overflow-x: auto;
      -webkit-overflow-scrolling: touch;
      margin: 3rem 0;
      border-radius: 0.875rem;
    }
    .article-content .table-scroll-wrap table {
      margin: 0 !important;
    }
    .article-content thead tr,
    .article-content thead {
      background: linear-gradient(90deg,
        rgba(194,78,44,0.22)  0%,
        rgba(157,51,119,0.18) 50%,
        rgba(74,137,199,0.18) 100%
      ) !important;
      background-color: transparent !important;
    }
    .article-content thead th {
      font-family: 'Space Grotesk', sans-serif !important;
      font-size: 0.7rem !important;
      font-weight: 700 !important;
      text-transform: uppercase !important;
      letter-spacing: 0.09em !important;
      color: rgba(255,255,255,0.82) !important;
      background-color: transparent !important;
      padding: 1rem 1.25rem !important;
      border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.09) !important;
      border-right: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.06) !important;
      text-align: left !important;
      white-space: nowrap !important;
    }
    .article-content thead th:last-child {
      border-right: none !important;
    }
    .article-content tbody tr {
      border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.05) !important;
      transition: background 0.16s ease;
      background-color: transparent !important;
    }
    .article-content tbody tr:nth-child(even) {
      background-color: rgba(255,255,255,0.022) !important;
    }
    .article-content tbody tr:last-child {
      border-bottom: none !important;
    }
    .article-content tbody tr:hover,
    .article-content tbody tr:hover td {
      background-color: rgba(255,255,255,0.055) !important;
    }
    .article-content tbody td {
      padding: 0.875rem 1.25rem !important;
      vertical-align: top !important;
      color: rgba(220,218,228,0.88) !important;
      background-color: transparent !important;
      border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.05) !important;
      border-right: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.04) !important;
    }
    .article-content tbody td:last-child {
      border-right: none !important;
    }
    .article-content tbody tr:last-child td {
      border-bottom: none !important;
    }
    .article-content tbody td:first-child {
      color: rgba(255,255,255,0.90) !important;
      font-weight: 600 !important;
    }
    .article-content tfoot td {
      padding: 0.875rem 1.25rem !important;
      border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.08) !important;
      background-color: rgba(255,255,255,0.012) !important;
      font-style: italic !important;
      color: rgba(197,197,214,0.42) !important;
      font-size: 0.82rem !important;
    }

    /* ── Figure & Figcaption ── */
    .article-content figure {
      margin: 3rem 0;
    }
    .article-content figure img {
      margin: 0 0 1rem;
    }
    .article-content figcaption {
      font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif;
      font-size: 0.8rem;
      color: rgba(197,197,214,0.45);
      text-align: center;
      line-height: 1.6;
      padding: 0 1rem;
    }

    /* ── Definition Lists ── */
    .article-content dl {
      margin: 2rem 0;
    }
    .article-content dt {
      font-family: 'Plus Jakarta Sans', sans-serif;
      font-weight: 700;
      font-size: 0.95rem;
      color: rgba(255,255,255,0.9);
      margin-top: 1.25rem;
    }
    .article-content dd {
      margin: 0.35rem 0 0 1.25rem;
      font-size: 0.92rem;
      color: rgba(197,197,214,0.7);
      line-height: 1.7;
    }

    /* ── Callout / Notice boxes (via class on div/p) ── */
    .article-content .callout,
    .article-content .notice {
      border-radius: 0.875rem;
      padding: 1.25rem 1.5rem;
      margin: 2.5rem 0;
      font-size: 0.92rem;
      display: flex;
      gap: 0.875rem;
      align-items: flex-start;
      border: 1px solid rgba(74,137,199,0.18);
      background: linear-gradient(120deg, rgba(6,6,10,0.85) 0%, rgba(74,137,199,0.07) 100%);
      color: rgba(220,218,228,0.92);
      box-shadow: 0 6px 24px -8px rgba(0,0,0,0.5);
    }
    .article-content .callout-warning {
      border-color: rgba(194,78,44,0.22);
      background: linear-gradient(120deg, rgba(6,6,10,0.85) 0%, rgba(194,78,44,0.09) 100%);
    }
    .article-content .callout-success {
      border-color: rgba(74,222,128,0.18);
      background: linear-gradient(120deg, rgba(6,6,10,0.85) 0%, rgba(74,222,128,0.07) 100%);
    }

    /* ── Strong & Em ── */
    .article-content strong {
      color: rgba(255,255,255,0.95);
      font-weight: 700;
    }
    .article-content em {
      color: rgba(197,197,214,0.9);
      font-style: italic;
    }

    /* ── Abbreviation ── */
    .article-content abbr[title] {
      text-decoration: underline dotted rgba(197,197,214,0.4);
      cursor: help;
    }

    /* ════════════════════════════════════════════════════
       TINYMCE RUNTIME-APPLIED CLASSES  (added by JS scanner)
       Each mce-* class maps a detected background hue to a
       matching dark-theme callout style.
    ════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */

    /* Shared base */
    .article-content .mce-panel,
    .article-content .mce-info,
    .article-content .mce-success,
    .article-content .mce-warning,
    .article-content .mce-danger,
    .article-content .mce-tip {
      position: relative;
      border-radius: 0.875rem;
      padding: 1.25rem 1.5rem 1.25rem 1.875rem;
      margin: 2rem 0;
      font-size: 0.925rem;
      line-height: 1.75;
      color: rgba(220,218,228,0.92) !important;
      background-color: transparent !important;
      border-left: none !important;
      box-shadow: 0 6px 28px -8px rgba(0,0,0,0.5);
    }
    .article-content .mce-panel::before,
    .article-content .mce-info::before,
    .article-content .mce-success::before,
    .article-content .mce-warning::before,
    .article-content .mce-danger::before,
    .article-content .mce-tip::before {
      content: '';
      position: absolute;
      top: 0; left: 0; bottom: 0;
      width: 4px;
      border-radius: 4px 0 0 4px;
    }

    /* White/grey → neutral dark panel */
    .article-content .mce-panel {
      background: rgba(255,255,255,0.03) !important;
      border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.08) !important;
    }
    .article-content .mce-panel::before {
      background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(255,255,255,0.3), rgba(255,255,255,0.08));
    }
    /* Blue → info */
    .article-content .mce-info {
      background: linear-gradient(115deg, rgba(6,6,10,0.92) 0%, rgba(74,137,199,0.10) 100%) !important;
      border: 1px solid rgba(74,137,199,0.18) !important;
    }
    .article-content .mce-info::before {
      background: linear-gradient(180deg, #4A89C7, rgba(74,137,199,0.32));
    }
    /* Green → success */
    .article-content .mce-success {
      background: linear-gradient(115deg, rgba(6,6,10,0.92) 0%, rgba(74,222,128,0.09) 100%) !important;
      border: 1px solid rgba(74,222,128,0.18) !important;
    }
    .article-content .mce-success::before {
      background: linear-gradient(180deg, #4ade80, rgba(74,222,128,0.30));
    }
    /* Orange → warning */
    .article-content .mce-warning {
      background: linear-gradient(115deg, rgba(6,6,10,0.92) 0%, rgba(194,78,44,0.11) 100%) !important;
      border: 1px solid rgba(194,78,44,0.20) !important;
    }
    .article-content .mce-warning::before {
      background: linear-gradient(180deg, #C24E2C, rgba(194,78,44,0.30));
    }
    /* Red → danger */
    .article-content .mce-danger {
      background: linear-gradient(115deg, rgba(6,6,10,0.92) 0%, rgba(239,68,68,0.09) 100%) !important;
      border: 1px solid rgba(239,68,68,0.18) !important;
    }
    .article-content .mce-danger::before {
      background: linear-gradient(180deg, #ef4444, rgba(239,68,68,0.30));
    }
    /* Purple/magenta → tip */
    .article-content .mce-tip {
      background: linear-gradient(115deg, rgba(6,6,10,0.92) 0%, rgba(157,51,119,0.11) 100%) !important;
      border: 1px solid rgba(157,51,119,0.20) !important;
    }
    .article-content .mce-tip::before {
      background: linear-gradient(180deg, #9D3377, rgba(157,51,119,0.30));
    }

    /* ── Named TinyMCE utility classes ── */
    .article-content .mce-content-body,
    .article-content .mce-edit-focus,
    .article-content .mce-highlight,
    .article-content .highlight-box,
    .article-content .highlight {
      background: linear-gradient(115deg, rgba(6,6,10,0.92) 0%, rgba(157,51,119,0.09) 100%) !important;
      border: 1px solid rgba(157,51,119,0.18) !important;
      border-left: 4px solid #9D3377 !important;
      border-radius: 0.875rem !important;
      padding: 1.25rem 1.5rem 1.25rem 1.75rem !important;
      color: rgba(220,218,228,0.92) !important;
    }
    .article-content .info-box {
      background: linear-gradient(115deg, rgba(6,6,10,0.92) 0%, rgba(74,137,199,0.10) 100%) !important;
      border: 1px solid rgba(74,137,199,0.18) !important;
      border-left: 4px solid #4A89C7 !important;
      border-radius: 0.875rem !important;
      padding: 1.25rem 1.5rem 1.25rem 1.75rem !important;
      color: rgba(220,218,228,0.92) !important;
    }
    .article-content .note,
    .article-content .success-box {
      background: linear-gradient(115deg, rgba(6,6,10,0.92) 0%, rgba(74,222,128,0.09) 100%) !important;
      border: 1px solid rgba(74,222,128,0.18) !important;
      border-left: 4px solid #4ade80 !important;
      border-radius: 0.875rem !important;
      padding: 1.25rem 1.5rem 1.25rem 1.75rem !important;
      color: rgba(220,218,228,0.92) !important;
    }
    .article-content .warning-box {
      background: linear-gradient(115deg, rgba(6,6,10,0.92) 0%, rgba(194,78,44,0.10) 100%) !important;
      border: 1px solid rgba(194,78,44,0.20) !important;
      border-left: 4px solid #C24E2C !important;
      border-radius: 0.875rem !important;
      padding: 1.25rem 1.5rem 1.25rem 1.75rem !important;
      color: rgba(220,218,228,0.92) !important;
    }
    .article-content .tip-box {
      background: linear-gradient(115deg, rgba(6,6,10,0.92) 0%, rgba(157,51,119,0.10) 100%) !important;
      border: 1px solid rgba(157,51,119,0.20) !important;
      border-left: 4px solid #9D3377 !important;
      border-radius: 0.875rem !important;
      padding: 1.25rem 1.5rem 1.25rem 1.75rem !important;
      color: rgba(220,218,228,0.92) !important;
    }

    /* ── Attribute catch-all for any surviving white backgrounds ── */
    .article-content *[style*="background-color: rgb(255"],
    .article-content *[style*="background-color: white"],
    .article-content *[style*="background-color: #fff"],
    .article-content *[style*="background-color: #ffffff"],
    .article-content *[style*="background: white"],
    .article-content *[style*="background: #fff"] {
      background-color: rgba(255,255,255,0.03) !important;
      background: rgba(255,255,255,0.03) !important;
      border-radius: 0.75rem;
      color: rgba(220,218,228,0.92) !important;
    }

    /* ════════════════════════════════════════════════════
       CALLOUT / NOTICE BOXES (all variants)
    ════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */
    .article-content .callout,
    .article-content .notice,
    .article-content .callout-info,
    /* ── Shared base for all named callout classes ── */
    .article-content .callout,
    .article-content .notice,
    .article-content .callout-info,
    .article-content .callout-recommendation,
    .article-content .recommendation,
    .article-content .callout-tip,
    .article-content .callout-warning,
    .article-content .callout-success,
    .article-content .callout-danger {
      position: relative !important;
      border-radius: 0.875rem !important;
      padding: 1.25rem 1.5rem 1.25rem 1.75rem !important;
      margin: 2.5rem 0 !important;
      font-size: 0.925rem !important;
      line-height: 1.75 !important;
      border: 1px solid rgba(74,137,199,0.18) !important;
      background: linear-gradient(115deg, rgba(6,6,10,0.92) 0%, rgba(74,137,199,0.08) 100%) !important;
      background-color: transparent !important;
      color: rgba(220,218,228,0.92) !important;
      border-left: none !important;
      box-shadow: 0 6px 24px -8px rgba(0,0,0,0.5) !important;
    }
    .article-content .callout::before,
    .article-content .notice::before,
    .article-content .callout-info::before {
      content: '' !important;
      position: absolute !important;
      top: 0; left: 0; bottom: 0;
      width: 4px;
      border-radius: 4px 0 0 4px;
      background: linear-gradient(180deg, #4A89C7, rgba(74,137,199,0.4)) !important;
    }
    /* Recommendation — green */
    .article-content .callout-recommendation,
    .article-content .recommendation {
      border-color: rgba(74,222,128,0.2) !important;
      background: linear-gradient(115deg, rgba(6,6,10,0.92) 0%, rgba(74,222,128,0.09) 100%) !important;
      background-color: transparent !important;
    }
    .article-content .callout-recommendation::before,
    .article-content .recommendation::before {
      content: '' !important; position: absolute !important;
      top: 0; left: 0; bottom: 0; width: 4px;
      border-radius: 4px 0 0 4px;
      background: linear-gradient(180deg, #4ade80, rgba(74,222,128,0.35)) !important;
    }
    /* Tip — magenta */
    .article-content .callout-tip {
      border-color: rgba(157,51,119,0.22) !important;
      background: linear-gradient(115deg, rgba(6,6,10,0.92) 0%, rgba(157,51,119,0.10) 100%) !important;
      background-color: transparent !important;
    }
    .article-content .callout-tip::before {
      content: '' !important; position: absolute !important;
      top: 0; left: 0; bottom: 0; width: 4px;
      border-radius: 4px 0 0 4px;
      background: linear-gradient(180deg, #9D3377, rgba(157,51,119,0.35)) !important;
    }
    /* Warning — orange */
    .article-content .callout-warning {
      border-color: rgba(194,78,44,0.22) !important;
      background: linear-gradient(115deg, rgba(6,6,10,0.92) 0%, rgba(194,78,44,0.10) 100%) !important;
      background-color: transparent !important;
    }
    .article-content .callout-warning::before {
      content: '' !important; position: absolute !important;
      top: 0; left: 0; bottom: 0; width: 4px;
      border-radius: 4px 0 0 4px;
      background: linear-gradient(180deg, #C24E2C, rgba(194,78,44,0.35)) !important;
    }
    /* Success — green */
    .article-content .callout-success {
      border-color: rgba(74,222,128,0.18) !important;
      background: linear-gradient(115deg, rgba(6,6,10,0.92) 0%, rgba(74,222,128,0.08) 100%) !important;
      background-color: transparent !important;
    }
    .article-content .callout-success::before {
      content: '' !important; position: absolute !important;
      top: 0; left: 0; bottom: 0; width: 4px;
      border-radius: 4px 0 0 4px;
      background: linear-gradient(180deg, #4ade80, rgba(74,222,128,0.35)) !important;
    }
    /* Danger — red */
    .article-content .callout-danger {
      border-color: rgba(239,68,68,0.2) !important;
      background: linear-gradient(115deg, rgba(6,6,10,0.92) 0%, rgba(239,68,68,0.08) 100%) !important;
      background-color: transparent !important;
    }
    .article-content .callout-danger::before {
      content: '' !important; position: absolute !important;
      top: 0; left: 0; bottom: 0; width: 4px;
      border-radius: 4px 0 0 4px;
      background: linear-gradient(180deg, #ef4444, rgba(239,68,68,0.35)) !important;
    }
    .article-content .callout-title,
    .article-content .callout-label,
    .article-content .notice-title {
      font-family: 'Space Grotesk', sans-serif;
      font-size: 0.72rem;
      font-weight: 700;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      letter-spacing: 0.1em;
      margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
      display: block;
    }

    /* ════════════════════════════════════════════════════
       FAQ / ACCORDION  (details + summary)
    ════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */
    .article-content details {
      background: rgba(255,255,255,0.018);
      border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.07);
      border-radius: 0.875rem;
      margin: 0.875rem 0;
      overflow: hidden;
      transition: border-color 0.2s ease, box-shadow 0.2s ease;
    }
    .article-content details:hover {
      border-color: rgba(255,255,255,0.12);
    }
    .article-content details[open] {
      border-color: rgba(157,51,119,0.3);
      box-shadow: 0 6px 28px -8px rgba(0,0,0,0.45), 0 0 0 1px rgba(157,51,119,0.08) inset;
    }
    .article-content summary {
      padding: 1.1rem 1.5rem;
      cursor: pointer;
      font-family: 'Plus Jakarta Sans', sans-serif;
      font-size: 1rem;
      font-weight: 600;
      color: rgba(255,255,255,0.88);
      list-style: none;
      display: flex;
      justify-content: space-between;
      align-items: center;
      gap: 1rem;
      user-select: none;
      transition: color 0.2s;
    }
    .article-content summary::-webkit-details-marker { display: none; }
    .article-content summary:hover { color: #fff; }
    .article-content details[open] summary {
      color: #fff;
      border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.06);
    }
    .article-content summary::after {
      content: '';
      flex-shrink: 0;
      width: 20px; height: 20px;
      border-radius: 50%;
      background: rgba(157,51,119,0.15);
      border: 1px solid rgba(157,51,119,0.25);
      background-image: url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' width='10' height='10' viewBox='0 0 24 24' fill='none' stroke='%239D3377' stroke-width='2.5' stroke-linecap='round' stroke-linejoin='round'%3E%3Cpolyline points='6 9 12 15 18 9'%3E%3C/polyline%3E%3C/svg%3E");
      background-repeat: no-repeat;
      background-position: center;
      transition: transform 0.25s ease, background-color 0.2s;
    }
    .article-content details[open] summary::after {
      transform: rotate(180deg);
      background-color: rgba(157,51,119,0.25);
    }
    .article-content details > *:not(summary) {
      padding: 1.25rem 1.5rem;
      font-size: 0.95rem;
      color: rgba(197,197,214,0.8);
      line-height: 1.75;
    }
    /* FAQ group wrapper */
    .article-content .faq-group {
      margin: 3rem 0;
    }
    .article-content .faq-group-title {
      font-family: 'Space Grotesk', sans-serif;
      font-size: 0.7rem;
      font-weight: 700;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      letter-spacing: 0.12em;
      color: rgba(197,197,214,0.4);
      margin-bottom: 1rem;
    }

    /* ════════════════════════════════════════════════════
       IN-CONTENT CTA BANNER
    ════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */
    .article-content .cta-block,
    .article-content .cta-banner {
      position: relative;
      background:
        radial-gradient(ellipse 80% 70% at 20% 50%, rgba(194,78,44,0.14) 0%, transparent 65%),
        radial-gradient(ellipse 60% 60% at 80% 40%, rgba(74,137,199,0.12) 0%, transparent 60%),
        rgba(10,10,14,0.95);
      border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.09);
      border-radius: 1.25rem;
      padding: 2.5rem 2rem;
      margin: 3.5rem 0;
      text-align: center;
      overflow: hidden;
      box-shadow: 0 16px 48px -12px rgba(0,0,0,0.6);
    }
    .article-content .cta-block::before,
    .article-content .cta-banner::before {
      content: '';
      position: absolute;
      inset: 0;
      background-image: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(255,255,255,0.045) 1px, transparent 1px);
      background-size: 22px 22px;
      pointer-events: none;
      border-radius: inherit;
    }
    .article-content .cta-block > *,
    .article-content .cta-banner > * {
      position: relative;
      z-index: 1;
    }
    .article-content .cta-block h3,
    .article-content .cta-banner h3,
    .article-content .cta-block h4,
    .article-content .cta-banner h4 {
      font-family: 'Plus Jakarta Sans', sans-serif;
      font-size: 1.4rem;
      font-weight: 700;
      color: #fff;
      margin: 0 0 0.75rem;
      border: none;
      padding: 0;
    }
    .article-content .cta-block h3::before,
    .article-content .cta-banner h3::before,
    .article-content .cta-block h4::before,
    .article-content .cta-banner h4::before { display: none; }
    .article-content .cta-block p,
    .article-content .cta-banner p {
      font-size: 0.9rem;
      color: rgba(197,197,214,0.7);
      margin: 0 0 1.5rem;
      max-width: 480px;
      margin-left: auto;
      margin-right: auto;
    }
    .article-content .cta-block a,
    .article-content .cta-banner a {
      border: none;
      display: inline-block;
    }
    .article-content .cta-meta {
      display: block;
      font-family: 'Space Grotesk', sans-serif;
      font-size: 0.68rem;
      color: rgba(197,197,214,0.35);
      letter-spacing: 0.06em;
      margin-top: 0.875rem;
    }

    /* ════════════════════════════════════════════════════
       BRANDED FOOTER BLOCK  (in-content agency stamp)
    ════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */
    .article-content .brand-block,
    .article-content .agency-block {
      border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.07);
      border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.07);
      padding: 2rem 0;
      margin: 3.5rem 0;
      text-align: center;
    }
    .article-content .brand-block .brand-name,
    .article-content .agency-block .brand-name {
      font-family: 'Plus Jakarta Sans', sans-serif;
      font-size: 0.72rem;
      font-weight: 800;
      letter-spacing: 0.18em;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      background: linear-gradient(90deg, #C24E2C 0%, #9D3377 50%, #4A89C7 100%);
      -webkit-background-clip: text;
      -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
      background-clip: text;
      display: block;
      margin-bottom: 0.35rem;
    }
    .article-content .brand-block .brand-tagline,
    .article-content .agency-block .brand-tagline {
      font-size: 0.78rem;
      color: rgba(197,197,214,0.4);
      letter-spacing: 0.04em;
    }

    /* ════════════════════════════════════════════════════
       ARTICLE FOOTER — tags row + share row
    ════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */
    .article-tags-row {
      display: flex;
      flex-wrap: wrap;
      align-items: center;
      gap: 0.5rem;
      margin-top: 3rem;
      padding-top: 1.75rem;
      border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.07);
    }
    .article-tags-label {
      font-family: 'Space Grotesk', monospace;
      font-size: 0.72rem;
      color: rgba(197,197,214,0.35);
      margin-right: 0.25rem;
      flex-shrink: 0;
    }
    .article-tag-pill {
      background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.03);
      border: 1px solid transparent;
      padding: 0.35rem 0.85rem;
      border-radius: 100px;
      font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif;
      font-size: 0.8rem;
      font-weight: 500;
      color: #fff !important; 
      text-decoration: none !important;
      position: relative;
      transition: all 0.25s cubic-bezier(0.22, 1, 0.36, 1);
    }
    .article-tag-pill::after {
      content: '';
      position: absolute;
      inset: 0;
      padding: 1px;
      border-radius: inherit;
      background: linear-gradient(90deg, #C24E2C, #9D3377, #4A89C7);
      -webkit-mask: linear-gradient(#fff 0 0) content-box, linear-gradient(#fff 0 0);
      mask: linear-gradient(#fff 0 0) content-box, linear-gradient(#fff 0 0);
      -webkit-mask-composite: xor;
      mask-composite: exclude;
      opacity: 0.4;
      transition: opacity 0.25s ease;
    }
    .article-tag-pill:hover {
      background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
      transform: translateY(-2px);
      box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3);
    }
    .article-tag-pill:hover::after {
      opacity: 0.8;
    }
    .article-share-row {
      display: flex;
      flex-wrap: wrap;
      align-items: center;
      gap: 0.75rem;
      margin-top: 1.5rem;
      padding-top: 1.5rem;
      border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.07);
    }
    .article-share-label {
      font-family: 'Space Grotesk', monospace;
      font-size: 0.72rem;
      color: rgba(197,197,214,0.35);
      flex-shrink: 0;
    }

    /* ── Social Share ── */
    .article-share {
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      gap: 1rem;
      margin: 4rem 0;
      padding-top: 3rem;
      border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.07);
    }
    .article-share-label {
      font-family: 'Space Grotesk', sans-serif;
      font-size: 0.8rem;
      font-weight: 700;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      letter-spacing: 0.1em;
      color: rgba(197,197,214,0.5);
    }
    .share-btn {
      width: 36px;
      height: 36px;
      border-radius: 50%;
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: center;
      background: rgba(255,255,255,0.02);
      border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.06);
      color: rgba(197,197,214,0.5) !important;
      transition: all 0.28s cubic-bezier(0.22, 1, 0.36, 1);
      cursor: pointer;
    }
    .share-btn:hover {
      background: rgba(157, 51, 119, 0.08);
      border-color: rgba(157, 51, 119, 0.3);
      color: #9D3377 !important;
      transform: translateY(-3px) scale(1.05);
      box-shadow: 0 6px 16px rgba(157, 51, 119, 0.25);
    }

    /* ── Article Sidebar ── */
    .article-sidebar {
      flex: 0 0 320px;
      position: sticky;
      top: 100px;
      align-self: flex-start;
      z-index: 30;
      display: flex;
      flex-direction: column;
      gap: 1rem;
    }
    .sidebar-category-link {
      display: flex;
      justify-content: space-between;
      align-items: center;
      color: rgba(197, 197, 214, 0.7);
      text-decoration: none;
      font-size: 0.8rem;
      transition: all 0.2s ease;
      padding: 0.2rem 0;
    }
    .sidebar-category-link:hover {
      color: #C24E2C;
      padding-left: 0.25rem;
    }
    .sidebar-category-link span {
      opacity: 0.4;
      transition: transform 0.2s ease;
    }
    .sidebar-category-link:hover span {
      transform: translateX(3px);
      opacity: 0.8;
    }
    .sidebar-widget {
      background: rgba(255,255,255,0.015);
      border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.06);
      border-radius: 1rem;
      padding: 1.15rem;
      position: relative;
      z-index: 10;
    }
    .widget-label {
      font-family: 'Space Grotesk', sans-serif;
      font-size: 0.625rem;
      font-weight: 700;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      letter-spacing: 0.1em;
      color: rgba(197,197,214,0.35);
      margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
      display: block;
    }
    .article-bio-avatar {
      flex-shrink: 0;
      width: 48px;
      height: 48px;
      border-radius: 50%;
      background: rgba(166,38,141,0.25);
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: center;
      font-family: 'Plus Jakarta Sans', sans-serif;
      font-size: 1.15rem;
      font-weight: 700;
      color: #fff;
      border: 1.5px solid rgba(209,77,168,0.3);
      margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
    }
    .article-bio-info h4 {
      font-family: 'Plus Jakarta Sans', sans-serif;
      font-size: 1.05rem;
      font-weight: 700;
      color: #fff;
      margin: 0 0 0.25rem;
    }
    .article-bio-info p {
      font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif;
      font-size: 0.8125rem;
      color: rgba(197,197,214,0.65);
      line-height: 1.55;
      margin: 0 0 0.75rem;
    }
    .article-bio-info a {
      font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif;
      font-size: 0.75rem;
      color: #C24E2C;
      text-decoration: none;
      font-weight: 600;
      display: inline-flex;
      align-items: center;
      gap: 0.35rem;
      transition: all 0.22s ease;
    }
    .article-bio-info a:hover {
      color: #9D3377;
      gap: 0.5rem;
    }

    /* Small sidebar variant for social buttons */
    .article-sidebar .share-btn {
      width: 32px;
      height: 32px;
    }
    .article-sidebar .share-btn svg {
      width: 14px;
      height: 14px;
    }

    /* ── More Articles ── */
    .more-articles {
      max-width: 1200px;
      margin: 0 auto 6rem;
      padding: 0 2rem;
      position: relative;
      z-index: 10;
    }
    .more-articles-header {
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: space-between;
      margin-bottom: 3rem;
    }
    .more-articles-title {
      font-family: 'Plus Jakarta Sans', sans-serif;
      font-size: 2.2rem;
      font-weight: 800;
      color: #fff;
      letter-spacing: -0.02em;
    }
    
    /* ── Grid (copied from blog.html) ── */
    .blg-grid {
      display: grid;
      grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
      gap: 1.5rem;
    }

    /* ── Newsletter section (copied from blog.html) ── */
    .blg-newsletter {
      position: relative;
      z-index: 10;
      border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.07);
      border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.07);
      background: rgba(255,255,255,0.015);
      padding: 5rem 2rem;
      text-align: center;
      overflow: hidden;
    }
    .blg-newsletter::before {
      content: '';
      position: absolute;
      top: -60%;
      left: 50%;
      transform: translateX(-50%);
      width: min(700px, 100%);
      height: 500px;
      background: radial-gradient(ellipse, rgba(194, 78, 44, 0.12) 0%, transparent 65%);
      pointer-events: none;
    }
    .blg-newsletter-inner {
      position: relative;
      max-width: 540px;
      margin: 0 auto;
    }
    .blg-newsletter-eyebrow {
      font-family: 'Space Grotesk', sans-serif;
      font-size: 0.65rem;
      font-weight: 700;
      letter-spacing: 0.14em;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      color: rgba(197, 197, 214, 0.5);
      margin-bottom: 1rem;
    }
    .blg-newsletter-title {
      font-family: 'Plus Jakarta Sans', sans-serif;
      font-size: clamp(1.5rem, 2.8vw, 2.1rem);
      font-weight: 700;
      color: #fff;
      letter-spacing: -0.025em;
      line-height: 1.2;
      margin-bottom: 0.875rem;
    }
    .blg-newsletter-title em {
      font-style: italic;
      font-weight: 300;
      background: linear-gradient(90deg, #C24E2C 0%, #4A89C7 100%);
      -webkit-background-clip: text;
      -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
      background-clip: text;
    }
    .blg-newsletter-desc {
      font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif;
      font-size: 0.82rem;
      color: rgba(197,197,214,0.55);
      line-height: 1.7;
      margin-bottom: 2rem;
    }
    .blg-email-row {
      display: flex;
      gap: 0.5rem;
      max-width: 400px;
      margin: 0 auto;
    }
    .blg-email-input { flex: 1; }
    .blg-newsletter-note {
      font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif;
      font-size: 0.65rem;
      color: rgba(197,197,214,0.3);
      margin-top: 0.875rem;
    }

    /* ── Drop cap on first paragraph ── */
    .article-content > p:first-child::first-letter {
      font-family: 'Plus Jakarta Sans', sans-serif;
      font-size: 4rem;
      font-weight: 800;
      line-height: 0.82;
      float: left;
      margin: 0.06em 0.1em 0 0;
      background: linear-gradient(135deg, #C24E2C 0%, #9D3377 100%);
      -webkit-background-clip: text;
      -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
      background-clip: text;
    }

    /* ── Reading time pill ── */
    .article-reading-pill {
      display: inline-flex;
      align-items: center;
      gap: 0.4rem;
      background: rgba(74,222,128,0.07);
      border: 1px solid rgba(74,222,128,0.18);
      border-radius: 9999px;
      padding: 0.3rem 0.8rem;
      font-family: 'Space Grotesk', sans-serif;
      font-size: 0.63rem;
      font-weight: 600;
      letter-spacing: 0.08em;
      color: rgba(74,222,128,0.75);
      text-transform: uppercase;
      margin-bottom: 1.75rem;
    }
    .article-reading-dot {
      width: 5px; height: 5px;
      border-radius: 50%;
      background: #4ade80;
      flex-shrink: 0;
      animation: _readPulse 2.2s ease-in-out infinite;
    }
    @keyframes _readPulse {
      0%, 100% { opacity: 1; box-shadow: 0 0 5px rgba(74,222,128,0.55); }
      50%       { opacity: 0.45; box-shadow: none; }
    }

    /* ── Hero gradient rule below excerpt ── */
    .article-hero-rule {
      display: block;
      width: 5rem; height: 1.5px;
      background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, #C24E2C 35%, #9D3377 65%, transparent);
      margin: 2.5rem auto 0;
      border: none;
      opacity: 0.6;
    }

    /* ── Article insight / key takeaways callout ── */
    .article-insight {
      background: linear-gradient(120deg, rgba(194, 78, 44, 0.07) 0%, rgba(157, 51, 119, 0.05) 100%);
      border: 1px solid rgba(194, 78, 44, 0.16);
      border-left: none;
      border-radius: 0 1rem 1rem 0;
      padding: 1.5rem 2rem;
      margin: 3rem 0;
      position: relative;
    }
    .article-insight::before {
      content: '';
      position: absolute;
      top: 0; left: 0;
      width: 3px; height: 100%;
      background: linear-gradient(180deg, #C24E2C, #9D3377);
      border-radius: 3px 0 0 3px;
    }
    .article-insight-label {
      font-family: 'Space Grotesk', sans-serif;
      font-size: 0.67rem;
      font-weight: 700;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      letter-spacing: 0.12em;
      background: linear-gradient(90deg, #C24E2C, #9D3377);
      -webkit-background-clip: text;
      -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
      background-clip: text;
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      gap: 0.45rem;
      margin-bottom: 0.875rem;
    }
    .article-insight ul {
      margin: 0;
      padding-left: 1.25rem;
      font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif;
    }
    .article-insight li {
      font-size: 0.9rem;
      line-height: 1.7;
      color: rgba(197,197,214,0.9);
      margin-bottom: 0.4rem;
    }
    .article-insight li::marker { color: #C24E2C; }

    /* ── Author avatar glow ── */
    .article-bio-avatar {
      box-shadow: 0 0 0 1px rgba(194, 78, 44, 0.25), 0 0 18px rgba(157, 51, 119, 0.18) !important;
      background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(194, 78, 44, 0.35), rgba(157, 51, 119, 0.28)) !important;
    }

    /* ── Sidebar widget hover ── */
    .sidebar-widget {
      transition: border-color 0.28s ease, box-shadow 0.28s ease;
    }
    .sidebar-widget:hover {
      border-color: rgba(255,255,255,0.1);
      box-shadow: 0 8px 28px -8px rgba(0,0,0,0.35), 0 4px 14px -6px rgba(74, 137, 199, 0.12);
    }

    /* ── Responsive ── */
    @media (max-width: 1024px) {
      .blg-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
      .article-layout { flex-direction: column; gap: 3rem; }
      .article-sidebar { flex: unset; width: 100%; position: static; }
    }
    @media (max-width: 640px) {
      .article-hero { padding: 5rem 1.25rem 2.5rem; }
      .article-title { font-size: 2.2rem; }
      .article-hero-meta { gap: 0.6rem 0; }
      .meta-item { padding: 0 0.75rem; }
      .meta-sep { height: 26px; }
      .article-featured { padding: 0 1.25rem; margin-bottom: 3rem; }
      .article-featured-inner { border-radius: 1rem; }
      .article-layout { padding-left: 1.25rem; padding-right: 1.25rem; width: 100%; }
      .article-content { padding: 0; font-size: 1.05rem; width: 100%; }
      .article-content pre { max-width: 100%; overflow-x: auto; }
      .article-content h2 { font-size: 1.7rem; margin-top: 2.5rem; }
      .article-content h3 { font-size: 1.35rem; }
      .article-content blockquote { padding: 1.5rem; font-size: 1.1rem; }
      .article-content table { font-size: 0.82rem; }
      .article-content thead th,
      .article-content tbody td { padding: 0.75rem 0.875rem; }
      .more-articles { padding: 0 1.25rem; }
      .more-articles-header { flex-direction: column; align-items: flex-start; gap: 1rem; }
      .blg-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
      .blg-email-row { flex-direction: column; }
    }