/* ============================================================
   WORLD'S TELESCOPE — MASTER STYLESHEET
   Bringing the World Into Focus
   ============================================================ */

@import url('https://fonts.googleapis.com/css2?family=Playfair+Display:ital,wght@0,400;0,700;0,900;1,400&family=Cormorant+Garamond:wght@300;400;500;600&family=Montserrat:wght@300;400;500;600;700&display=swap');

/* ── CSS Variables ─────────────────────────────────────────── */
:root {
  --black:      #0a0a0a;
  --dark:       #0f0f0f;
  --dark-2:     #1a1a1a;
  --dark-3:     #222222;
  --gold:       #c9a84c;
  --gold-light: #e4c47e;
  --gold-dark:  #a07830;
  --cream:      #f5f0e8;
  --cream-2:    #ede8dc;
  --gray:       #888888;
  --gray-light: #bbbbbb;
  --font-d: 'Playfair Display', Georgia, serif;
  --font-b: 'Cormorant Garamond', Georgia, serif;
  --font-u: 'Montserrat', sans-serif;
  --ease: all 0.3s ease;
  --gold-grad: linear-gradient(135deg, #c9a84c 0%, #e4c47e 50%, #a07830 100%);
  --dark-grad: linear-gradient(180deg, #0a0a0a 0%, #1a1a1a 100%);
  --shadow: 0 20px 60px rgba(0,0,0,0.5);
  --gold-glow: 0 0 30px rgba(201,168,76,0.3);
}

/* ── Reset ─────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
*, *::before, *::after { box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0; padding: 0; }
html { scroll-behavior: smooth; font-size: 17px; }
body {
  background: var(--black);
  color: #cccccc;
  font-family: var(--font-b);
  font-size: 1.06rem;  /* ≈18px — minimum 17px body text */
  line-height: 1.75;
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
  overflow-x: hidden;
}
img { max-width: 100%; display: block; }
ul { list-style: none; }
a { color: var(--gold); text-decoration: none; transition: var(--ease); }
a:hover { color: var(--gold-light); }

/* ── Typography ────────────────────────────────────────────── */
h1,h2,h3,h4,h5,h6 {
  font-family: var(--font-d);
  color: var(--gold);
  line-height: 1.15;
  font-weight: 700;
}
h1 { font-size: clamp(2.4rem, 5vw, 5.5rem); }
h2 { font-size: clamp(1.8rem, 3.5vw, 3.2rem); }
h3 { font-size: clamp(1.3rem, 2.5vw, 2rem); }
h4 { font-size: clamp(1.1rem, 1.8vw, 1.5rem); }
p  { font-family: var(--font-b); color: #cccccc; font-size: 1.06rem; line-height: 1.8; }

.eyebrow {
  font-family: var(--font-u);
  font-size: 0.65rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 5px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gold);
  display: block;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.gold-text {
  background: var(--gold-grad);
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
  background-clip: text;
}

/* ── Layout ────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.container  { max-width: 1280px; margin: 0 auto; padding: 0 36px; }
.container-sm { max-width: 880px; margin: 0 auto; padding: 0 36px; }
.section    { padding: 20px 0; }
.section-lg { padding: 20px 0; }
.section-sm { padding: 12px 0; }
.section-dark   { background: var(--black); }
.section-darker { background: var(--dark); }
.section-card   { background: var(--dark-2); }
.gold-rule { width: 60px; height: 2px; background: var(--gold-grad); margin: 20px 0; }
.gold-rule.centered { margin: 20px auto; }

/* ── Buttons ───────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.btn {
  display: inline-block;
  font-family: var(--font-u);
  font-size: 0.68rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 3px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  padding: 16px 40px;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: var(--ease);
  border: none;
}
.btn-gold {
  background: transparent;
  color: var(--gold) !important;
  border: 1px solid var(--gold);
}
.btn-gold:hover {
  background: rgba(201,168,76,0.12);
  transform: translateY(-3px);
  box-shadow: var(--gold-glow);
  color: var(--gold-light) !important;
}
.btn-outline {
  background: transparent;
  color: var(--gold) !important;
  border: 1px solid var(--gold);
}
.btn-outline:hover {
  background: rgba(201,168,76,0.1);
  transform: translateY(-3px);
}

/* ── Section Headers ───────────────────────────────────────── */
.section-header { text-align: center; margin-bottom: 28px; }
.section-header h2 { margin-bottom: 14px; }
.section-header p  { color: var(--gray-light); max-width: 580px; margin: 0 auto; font-size: 1rem; }

/* ── News Ticker ───────────────────────────────────────────── */
#news-ticker {
  background: var(--dark-2);
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(201,168,76,0.2);
  padding: 10px 0;
  overflow: hidden;
  position: relative;
}
.ticker-label {
  font-family: var(--font-u);
  font-size: 0.6rem;
  letter-spacing: 3px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--black);
  background: var(--gold-grad);
  padding: 4px 14px;
  white-space: nowrap;
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  top: 50%;
  transform: translateY(-50%);
  z-index: 2;
}
.ticker-track {
  display: flex;
  gap: 80px;
  animation: ticker 40s linear infinite;
  white-space: nowrap;
  padding-left: 160px;
}
.ticker-track:hover { animation-play-state: paused; }
.ticker-item {
  font-family: var(--font-u);
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  letter-spacing: 1px;
  color: var(--gray-light);
}
.ticker-item a { color: var(--gray-light); }
.ticker-item a:hover { color: var(--gold); }
@keyframes ticker {
  0%   { transform: translateX(0); }
  100% { transform: translateX(-50%); }
}

/* ── Site Header ───────────────────────────────────────────── */
.site-header {
  background: rgba(10,10,10,0.97);
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(201,168,76,0.25);
  position: sticky;
  top: 0;
  z-index: 900;
  backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
}
.header-inner {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  padding: 16px 40px;
  max-width: 1400px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}
.site-logo {
  font-family: var(--font-d);
  font-size: 1.4rem;
  font-weight: 900;
  letter-spacing: 3px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gold) !important;
  line-height: 1;
}
/* ── Navigation ────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.site-nav { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 4px; }
.site-nav a {
  font-family: var(--font-u);
  font-size: 0.65rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 2px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gold) !important;
  padding: 8px 14px;
  transition: var(--ease);
  position: relative;
}
.site-nav a::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 0; left: 14px; right: 14px;
  height: 1px;
  background: var(--gold);
  transform: scaleX(0);
  transition: transform 0.3s ease;
}
.site-nav a:hover, .site-nav a.active { color: var(--gold) !important; }
.site-nav a:hover::after, .site-nav a.active::after { transform: scaleX(1); }

/* Dropdown */
.nav-item { position: relative; }
.nav-dropdown {
  position: absolute;
  top: 100%;
  left: 0;
  background: var(--dark-2);
  border: 1px solid rgba(201,168,76,0.2);
  border-top: 2px solid var(--gold);
  min-width: 200px;
  opacity: 0;
  visibility: hidden;
  transform: translateY(10px);
  transition: var(--ease);
  z-index: 100;
}
.nav-item:hover .nav-dropdown { opacity: 1; visibility: visible; transform: translateY(0); }
.nav-dropdown a {
  display: block;
  padding: 12px 20px!important;
  font-size: 0.62rem !important;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.04);
}
.nav-dropdown a::after { display: none; }

/* Hamburger */
.hamburger {
  display: none;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 5px;
  cursor: pointer;
  padding: 6px;
  background: none;
  border: none;
}
.hamburger span {
  display: block;
  width: 24px;
  height: 1.5px;
  background: var(--gold);
  transition: var(--ease);
}
.hamburger.active span:nth-child(1) { transform: translateY(6px) rotate(45deg); }
.hamburger.active span:nth-child(2) { opacity: 0; }
.hamburger.active span:nth-child(3) { transform: translateY(-7px) rotate(-45deg); }

/* Mobile Nav */
.mobile-nav {
  display: none;
  flex-direction: column;
  background: var(--dark);
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(201,168,76,0.15);
  padding: 14px 24px 20px;
}
.mobile-nav.open { display: flex; }
.mobile-nav a {
  font-family: var(--font-u);
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  letter-spacing: 2px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gold);
  padding: 12px 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(201,168,76,0.15);
}
.mobile-nav a:hover { color: var(--gold); }

/* ── Hero ──────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.hero {
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
  height: 600px;
  max-height: 600px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  text-align: center;
  background: var(--black);
  overflow: hidden;
}
.hero::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(to bottom, rgba(0,0,0,0.2), rgba(0,0,0,0.75));
  z-index: 1;
  pointer-events: none;
}
.hero-content {
  position: absolute;
  top: 50%;
  left: 50%;
  transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
  z-index: 10;
  width: 90%;
  max-width: 1000px;
  padding: 30px;
}
.hero h1 { margin-bottom: 20px; }
.hero p.lead {
  font-size: clamp(1.1rem, 2vw, 1.4rem);
  font-weight: 300;
  color: var(--gray-light);
  margin-bottom: 16px;
  letter-spacing: 0.5px;
}
.hero-buttons { display: flex; gap: 20px; justify-content: center; flex-wrap: wrap; }

/* Page Hero (smaller) */
.page-hero {
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
  height: 600px;
  max-height: 600px;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: var(--dark);
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(201,168,76,0.15);
}
.page-hero > img.hero-image {
  position: absolute;
  top: 0; left: 0;
  width: 100%; height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  object-position: center;
  z-index: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
}
.page-hero::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(to bottom, rgba(0,0,0,0.3), rgba(0,0,0,0.75));
  z-index: 1;
  pointer-events: none;
}
.page-hero > .container {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  text-align: center;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  height: 100%;
  padding: 40px 20px;
  width: 100%;
}
.page-hero h1 {
  text-align: center;
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 900px;
  margin: 0 auto 16px;
}
.page-hero p  { color: var(--gray-light); max-width: 600px; margin: 0 auto; text-align: center; }

/* ── Cards ─────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.card-grid { display: grid; gap: 18px; }
.grid-3 { grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); }
.grid-2 { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
.grid-4 { grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr); }
.grid-auto { grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(300px, 1fr)); }

.card {
  background: var(--dark-2);
  border: 1px solid rgba(201,168,76,0.1);
  transition: var(--ease);
  overflow: hidden;
  position: relative;
}
.card::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 0; left: 0; right: 0;
  height: 2px;
  background: var(--gold-grad);
  transform: scaleX(0);
  transition: transform 0.3s ease;
}
.card:hover { border-color: rgba(201,168,76,0.35); transform: translateY(-6px); box-shadow: var(--shadow); }
.card:hover::after { transform: scaleX(1); }
.card-body { padding: 22px; }
.card-icon { font-size: 1.8rem; color: var(--gold); margin-bottom: 12px; }
.card h3   { font-size: 1.2rem; margin-bottom: 10px; }
.card p    { font-size: 0.94rem; color: var(--gray-light); margin-bottom: 16px; }

/* Article Card */
.article-card { display: flex; flex-direction: column; }
.article-card .card-img {
  width: 100%;
  aspect-ratio: 16/9;
  background: var(--dark-3);
  overflow: hidden;
  position: relative;
}
.article-card .card-img img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; transition: transform 0.4s ease; }
.article-card:hover .card-img img { transform: scale(1.05); }
.card-tag {
  font-family: var(--font-u);
  font-size: 0.58rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 3px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gold);
  margin-bottom: 10px;
  display: block;
}
.card-meta {
  font-family: var(--font-u);
  font-size: 0.6rem;
  letter-spacing: 1px;
  color: var(--gray);
  margin-top: 14px;
}

/* Product Card */
.product-card {
  background: var(--dark-2);
  border: 1px solid rgba(201,168,76,0.12);
  padding: 20px;
  transition: var(--ease);
}
.product-card:hover { border-color: rgba(201,168,76,0.4); transform: translateY(-4px); box-shadow: var(--shadow); }
.product-tag {
  font-family: var(--font-u);
  font-size: 0.55rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 3px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--black);
  background: var(--gold-grad);
  padding: 4px 12px;
  display: inline-block;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}
.product-card h4 { font-size: 1.1rem; margin-bottom: 8px; }
.product-card p  { font-size: 0.94rem; color: var(--gray-light); margin-bottom: 14px; }
.product-price {
  font-family: var(--font-u);
  font-size: 1rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--gold);
  margin-bottom: 14px;
}

/* ── Shop Boxes (horizontal) ───────────────────────────────── */
.shop-box {
  background: var(--dark-2);
  border: 1px solid rgba(201,168,76,0.15);
  margin-bottom: 30px;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.shop-box-header {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 14px;
  padding: 16px 24px;
  background: var(--dark-3);
  border-bottom: 2px solid var(--gold);
}
.shop-box-header h3 {
  font-size: 1rem;
  letter-spacing: 2px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  font-weight: 700;
  margin: 0;
}
.shop-box-icon { font-size: 1.5rem; color: var(--gold); }
.shop-box-badge {
  margin-left: auto;
  font-family: var(--font-u);
  font-size: 0.6rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 2px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--black);
  background: var(--gold-grad);
  padding: 5px 14px;
}
.shop-products {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fill, minmax(220px, 1fr));
  gap: 1px;
  background: rgba(201,168,76,0.06);
}
.shop-product-item {
  background: var(--dark-2);
  padding: 16px 18px;
  transition: var(--ease);
}
.shop-product-item:hover { background: var(--dark-3); }
.shop-product-item h5 {
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
  color: var(--gold);
}
.shop-product-item p {
  font-size: 0.94rem;
  color: var(--gray);
  margin-bottom: 12px;
  line-height: 1.55;
}
.shop-product-price {
  font-family: var(--font-u);
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--gold);
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}
.btn-amazon {
  display: inline-block;
  font-family: var(--font-u);
  font-size: 0.6rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 2px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  padding: 9px 18px;
  background: #FF9900;
  color: #111 !important;
  transition: var(--ease);
}
.btn-amazon:hover { background: #e68a00; transform: translateY(-2px); color: #111 !important; }
.btn-sm {
  font-family: var(--font-u);
  font-size: 0.6rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 2px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  padding: 8px 18px;
  border: 1px solid var(--gold);
  color: var(--gold) !important;
  display: inline-block;
  transition: var(--ease);
}
.btn-sm:hover { background: rgba(201,168,76,0.1); }

/* ── AdSense Zones ─────────────────────────────────────────── */
.ad-container {
  padding: 8px 0;
}
.ad-zone {
  background: var(--dark-2);
  border: 1px dashed rgba(201,168,76,0.2);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  text-align: center;
  color: var(--gray);
  font-family: var(--font-u);
  font-size: 0.6rem;
  letter-spacing: 2px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.ad-zone::before {
  content: 'Advertisement';
  position: absolute;
  top: 8px; left: 50%;
  transform: translateX(-50%);
  font-size: 0.5rem;
  letter-spacing: 3px;
  color: rgba(136,136,136,0.4);
}
.ad-leaderboard { height: 90px; width: 100%; }
.ad-rectangle   { height: 250px; width: 300px; }
.ad-wide        { height: 250px; width: 100%; }
.ad-inline      { min-height: 100px; width: 100%; margin: 24px 0; }

/* ── Email Capture ─────────────────────────────────────────── */
.email-bar {
  background: var(--dark-3);
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(201,168,76,0.2);
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(201,168,76,0.2);
  padding: 28px 30px;
  text-align: center;
}
.email-bar h2 { margin-bottom: 10px; font-size: 1.6rem; }
.email-bar p  { color: var(--gray-light); margin-bottom: 22px; font-size: 1rem; }
.email-form {
  display: flex;
  gap: 0;
  max-width: 540px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}
.email-form input {
  flex: 1;
  padding: 16px 22px;
  background: var(--dark-2);
  border: 1px solid rgba(201,168,76,0.3);
  border-right: none;
  color: #cccccc;
  font-family: var(--font-u);
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  outline: none;
}
.email-form input::placeholder { color: var(--gray); }
.email-form input:focus { border-color: var(--gold); }
.email-form button {
  padding: 16px 28px;
  background: var(--gold-grad);
  color: var(--black);
  font-family: var(--font-u);
  font-size: 0.65rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 3px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  border: none;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: var(--ease);
  white-space: nowrap;
}
.email-form button:hover { opacity: 0.9; transform: translateY(-2px); }

/* Email Popup */
#email-popup {
  position: fixed;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: 9999;
  display: none;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  background: rgba(0,0,0,0.85);
  backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
}
#email-popup.show { display: flex; }
.popup-box {
  background: var(--dark-2);
  border: 1px solid rgba(201,168,76,0.35);
  border-top: 3px solid var(--gold);
  max-width: 520px;
  width: 90%;
  padding: 20px 28px;
  position: relative;
  text-align: center;
}
.popup-close {
  position: absolute;
  top: 16px; right: 18px;
  background: none;
  border: none;
  color: var(--gray);
  font-size: 1.4rem;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: var(--ease);
}
.popup-close:hover { color: var(--gold); }
.popup-box h2 { font-size: 1.6rem; margin-bottom: 12px; }
.popup-box p  { color: var(--gray-light); margin-bottom: 28px; font-size: 0.95rem; }
.popup-form   { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 12px; }
.popup-form input {
  padding: 14px 18px;
  background: var(--dark-3);
  border: 1px solid rgba(201,168,76,0.25);
  color: #cccccc;
  font-family: var(--font-u);
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  outline: none;
}
.popup-form input:focus { border-color: var(--gold); }
.popup-form button {
  padding: 16px;
  background: var(--gold-grad);
  color: var(--black);
  font-family: var(--font-u);
  font-size: 0.68rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 3px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  border: none;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: var(--ease);
}
.popup-form button:hover { opacity: 0.9; }
.popup-note { font-size: 0.7rem !important; color: var(--gray) !important; margin-top: 12px !important; }

/* ── News Feed ─────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.news-grid { display: grid; gap: 1px; background: rgba(201,168,76,0.06); }
.news-item {
  background: var(--dark-2);
  padding: 16px 20px;
  display: flex;
  gap: 20px;
  align-items: flex-start;
  transition: var(--ease);
  border-left: 3px solid transparent;
}
.news-item:hover { background: var(--dark-3); border-left-color: var(--gold); }
.news-source {
  font-family: var(--font-u);
  font-size: 0.58rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 3px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gold);
  white-space: nowrap;
  min-width: 100px;
  padding-top: 4px;
}
.news-content h4 { font-size: 1rem; margin-bottom: 6px; font-weight: 600; }
.news-content h4 a { color: var(--gold) !important; }
.news-content h4 a:hover { color: var(--gold-light) !important; }
.news-content p   { font-size: 0.85rem; color: var(--gray-light); line-height: 1.5; margin: 0; }
.news-time { font-family: var(--font-u); font-size: 0.58rem; color: var(--gray); margin-top: 6px; display: block; }

/* Category tabs */
.tab-bar {
  display: flex;
  gap: 2px;
  margin-bottom: 30px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}
.tab-btn {
  font-family: var(--font-u);
  font-size: 0.6rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 2px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  padding: 10px 22px;
  background: var(--dark-3);
  color: var(--gray-light);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.05);
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: var(--ease);
}
.tab-btn:hover, .tab-btn.active {
  background: var(--dark-2);
  color: var(--gold);
  border-color: rgba(201,168,76,0.3);
}

/* ── Article Body ──────────────────────────────────────────── */
.article-body h2 { font-size: 1.7rem; margin: 28px 0 12px; }
.article-body h3 { font-size: 1.3rem; margin: 22px 0 10px; }
.article-body p  { margin-bottom: 16px; }
.article-body ul { margin-bottom: 16px; padding-left: 24px; }
.article-body ul li { margin-bottom: 8px; color: #cccccc; list-style: disc; }
.article-body a  { border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(201,168,76,0.4); }
.article-body a:hover { border-bottom-color: var(--gold); }

.pull-quote {
  border-left: 3px solid var(--gold);
  padding: 16px 22px;
  margin: 24px 0;
  background: var(--dark-2);
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  font-style: italic;
  color: #cccccc;
  font-family: var(--font-d);
}

.pick-box {
  border: 1px solid rgba(201,168,76,0.3);
  border-left: 3px solid var(--gold);
  padding: 20px;
  margin: 20px 0;
  background: var(--dark-2);
}
.pick-box h4 { color: var(--gold); margin-bottom: 10px; font-size: 1rem; }

.disclosure {
  border-left: 3px solid var(--gold-dark);
  padding: 10px 16px;
  background: var(--dark-2);
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  color: var(--gray-light);
  margin-bottom: 24px;
}

/* ── Affiliate Banner ──────────────────────────────────────── */
.affiliate-banner {
  background: var(--dark-3);
  border: 1px solid rgba(201,168,76,0.2);
  border-top: 3px solid var(--gold);
  padding: 22px 26px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 20px;
  margin: 26px 0;
}
.affiliate-banner-icon { font-size: 2rem; color: var(--gold); flex-shrink: 0; }
.affiliate-banner h4  { font-size: 1.1rem; margin-bottom: 6px; }
.affiliate-banner p   { font-size: 0.88rem; color: var(--gray-light); margin: 0; }
.affiliate-banner .btn { margin-left: auto; flex-shrink: 0; }

/* ── Stat/Feature Row ──────────────────────────────────────── */
.stats-row {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(160px, 1fr));
  gap: 1px;
  background: rgba(201,168,76,0.08);
  margin: 20px 0;
}
.stat-item {
  background: var(--dark);
  padding: 28px 20px;
  text-align: center;
}
.stat-number {
  font-family: var(--font-d);
  font-size: 2.2rem;
  font-weight: 900;
  color: var(--gold);
  line-height: 1;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}
.stat-label {
  font-family: var(--font-u);
  font-size: 0.6rem;
  letter-spacing: 3px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gray-light);
}

/* ── Footer ────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.site-footer {
  background: var(--dark);
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(201,168,76,0.2);
}
.footer-main {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.6fr repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 30px;
  padding: 30px;
  max-width: 1280px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}
.footer-brand .site-logo { font-size: 1.2rem; display: block; margin-bottom: 18px; }
.footer-brand p { font-size: 0.9rem; color: var(--gray); line-height: 1.7; }
.footer-col h5 {
  font-family: var(--font-u);
  font-size: 0.6rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 4px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gold);
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}
.footer-col ul { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 8px; }
.footer-col ul a {
  font-family: var(--font-u);
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  color: var(--gray-light);
  letter-spacing: 0.5px;
}
.footer-col ul a:hover { color: var(--gold); }
.footer-bottom {
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.05);
  padding: 16px 30px;
  max-width: 1280px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 14px;
}
.footer-bottom p {
  font-family: var(--font-u);
  font-size: 0.62rem;
  color: var(--gray);
  margin: 0;
}
.footer-legal a {
  font-family: var(--font-u);
  font-size: 0.62rem;
  color: var(--gray);
  margin-left: 20px;
}

/* ── Form Styles ───────────────────────────────────────────── */
.contact-form { max-width: 700px; margin: 0 auto; }
.form-group { margin-bottom: 16px; }
.form-group label {
  display: block;
  font-family: var(--font-u);
  font-size: 0.62rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 3px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gold);
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}
.form-group input,
.form-group select,
.form-group textarea {
  width: 100%;
  padding: 14px 18px;
  background: var(--dark-2);
  border: 1px solid rgba(201,168,76,0.2);
  color: #cccccc;
  font-family: var(--font-b);
  font-size: 1rem;
  outline: none;
  transition: border-color 0.2s;
}
.form-group input:focus,
.form-group select:focus,
.form-group textarea:focus { border-color: var(--gold); }
.form-group select { appearance: none; cursor: pointer; }
.form-group textarea { min-height: 160px; resize: vertical; }

/* ── Utilities ─────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.text-center { text-align: center; }
.text-gold   { color: var(--gold); }
.text-gray   { color: var(--gray-light); }
.mt-0  { margin-top: 0; }
.mb-0  { margin-bottom: 0; }
.mb-10 { margin-bottom: 10px; }
.mb-20 { margin-bottom: 20px; }
.mb-30 { margin-bottom: 30px; }
.mb-40 { margin-bottom: 28px; }
.mt-40 { margin-top: 28px; }
.flex  { display: flex; }
.flex-center { display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; }
.gap-20 { gap: 20px; }
.flex-wrap { flex-wrap: wrap; }

/* Review Stars */
.stars { color: var(--gold); font-size: 1.1rem; letter-spacing: 2px; }
.review-score {
  font-family: var(--font-d);
  font-size: 3rem;
  font-weight: 900;
  color: var(--gold);
  line-height: 1;
}

/* Breadcrumb */
.breadcrumb {
  padding: 14px 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.05);
  margin-bottom: 24px;
}
.breadcrumb a, .breadcrumb span {
  font-family: var(--font-u);
  font-size: 0.62rem;
  letter-spacing: 1px;
  color: var(--gray);
}
.breadcrumb a:hover { color: var(--gold); }
.breadcrumb .sep { margin: 0 8px; }

/* Tag pills */
.tag-pill {
  display: inline-block;
  font-family: var(--font-u);
  font-size: 0.58rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 2px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  padding: 5px 12px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(201,168,76,0.3);
  color: var(--gold);
  margin: 4px;
  transition: var(--ease);
}
.tag-pill:hover { background: rgba(201,168,76,0.1); }

/* ── Amazon Native Shopping Zone ──────────────────────────── */
.native-shop-zone {
  background: var(--dark-2);
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(201,168,76,0.25);
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(201,168,76,0.25);
  padding: 26px 0 20px;
}
.native-shop-header {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 14px;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}
.native-shop-label {
  font-family: var(--font-u);
  font-size: 0.62rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 6px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gold);
}
.native-shop-diamond { color: var(--gold); font-size: 0.45rem; }
.amazon-native-ads { min-height: 60px; }

/* ── Deals Page ────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.deal-card {
  background: var(--dark-2);
  border: 1px solid rgba(201,168,76,0.15);
  padding: 22px;
  position: relative;
  transition: var(--ease);
}
.deal-card:hover { border-color: rgba(201,168,76,0.4); transform: translateY(-4px); box-shadow: var(--shadow); }
.deal-badge {
  position: absolute;
  top: 14px; right: 14px;
  background: var(--gold-grad);
  color: var(--black);
  font-family: var(--font-u);
  font-size: 0.55rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 1px;
  padding: 4px 10px;
}
.deal-original { font-family: var(--font-u); font-size: 0.78rem; color: var(--gray); text-decoration: line-through; margin-bottom: 2px; }
.deal-price { font-family: var(--font-u); font-size: 1.3rem; font-weight: 700; color: var(--gold); margin-bottom: 12px; }
.deal-savings { font-family: var(--font-u); font-size: 0.62rem; letter-spacing: 2px; color: #4caf50; text-transform: uppercase; margin-bottom: 14px; }

/* ── Comparison Table ──────────────────────────────────────── */
.compare-table { width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse; margin: 24px 0; }
.compare-table th {
  background: var(--dark-3);
  color: var(--gold);
  font-family: var(--font-u);
  font-size: 0.6rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 3px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  padding: 14px 16px;
  text-align: left;
  border-bottom: 2px solid var(--gold);
}
.compare-table td {
  padding: 14px 16px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(201,168,76,0.1);
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  color: #cccccc;
  vertical-align: middle;
}
.compare-table tr:hover td { background: rgba(201,168,76,0.04); }
.compare-table td:first-child { font-family: var(--font-d); color: var(--gold); font-size: 1rem; font-weight: 600; }
.compare-rating { color: var(--gold); letter-spacing: 2px; }

/* ── Best-Of List ──────────────────────────────────────────── */
.bestof-item {
  display: flex;
  gap: 20px;
  padding: 20px 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(201,168,76,0.1);
  align-items: flex-start;
}
.bestof-number {
  font-family: var(--font-d);
  font-size: 2rem;
  font-weight: 900;
  color: rgba(201,168,76,0.25);
  line-height: 1;
  min-width: 48px;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}
.bestof-content h4 { font-size: 1.05rem; margin-bottom: 6px; color: var(--gold); }
.bestof-content p { font-size: 0.92rem; color: #cccccc; margin-bottom: 8px; line-height: 1.6; }
.bestof-meta { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 16px; flex-wrap: wrap; }
.bestof-price { font-family: var(--font-u); font-size: 0.78rem; font-weight: 700; color: var(--gold); }

/* ── Responsive ────────────────────────────────────────────── */
@media (max-width: 1100px) {
  .grid-4 { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
  .grid-3 { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
}

@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .site-nav { display: none; }
  .hamburger { display: flex; }
  .footer-main { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 40px; }
  .affiliate-banner { flex-direction: column; text-align: center; }
  .affiliate-banner .btn { margin: 0 auto; }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .container  { padding: 0 16px; }
  .container-sm { padding: 0 16px; }
  .section    { padding: 14px 0; }
  .section-lg { padding: 16px 0; }
  .section-sm { padding: 10px 0; }
  .section-header { margin-bottom: 20px; }
  .grid-3, .grid-2 { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .hero-content { padding: 24px 16px; }
  .page-hero > .container { padding: 30px 16px; }
  .hero, .page-hero { height: 400px; max-height: 400px; }
  .email-form { flex-direction: column; }
  .email-form input { border-right: 1px solid rgba(201,168,76,0.3); border-bottom: none; }
  .footer-main { grid-template-columns: 1fr; padding: 24px 16px; gap: 20px; }
  .header-inner { padding: 12px 16px; }
  .tab-bar { gap: 4px; }
  .news-item { flex-direction: column; padding: 14px 16px; }
  .news-source { min-width: unset; }
  .shop-box-header { padding: 14px 16px; }
  .card-body { padding: 16px; }
  .product-card { padding: 14px; }
  .stats-row { margin: 16px 0; }
  .stat-item { padding: 20px 14px; }
  .affiliate-banner { padding: 16px 18px; }
  .email-bar { padding: 20px 16px; }
}

@media (max-width: 480px) {
  .hero-buttons { flex-direction: column; align-items: center; }
  .popup-box { padding: 28px 18px; }
  .stats-row { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
  .card-body { padding: 14px; }
  .shop-product-item { padding: 12px 14px; }
  h1 { font-size: clamp(2rem, 8vw, 3rem); }
  h2 { font-size: clamp(1.5rem, 6vw, 2.2rem); }
  .stat-number { font-size: 1.8rem; }
}

/* ══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
   VISUAL ENHANCEMENTS: GSAP · SWIPER · LENIS · CRYPTO · IMAGES
   ══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */

/* ── Global Image Styling ─────────────────────────────────── */
img { border-radius: 12px; object-fit: cover; transition: transform 0.3s ease; }
img:hover { transform: scale(1.03); }

/* New image utility classes */
.hero-img { width: 100%; height: 500px; object-fit: cover; display: block; border-radius: 0 !important; }
.hero-img-overlay { position: relative; overflow: hidden; }
.hero-img-overlay::after { content: ''; position: absolute; inset: 0; background: linear-gradient(to bottom, rgba(0,0,0,0.2), rgba(0,0,0,0.75)); pointer-events: none; }
.card-img-wrap { width: 100%; overflow: hidden; border-radius: 12px 12px 0 0; }
.card-img-wrap img, .card-img img { width: 100%; height: 220px; object-fit: cover; border-radius: 12px 12px 0 0 !important; display: block; transition: transform 0.4s ease; }
.card-img-wrap:hover img, .card-img:hover img { transform: scale(1.05); }
.thumb-img { width: 100%; height: 200px; object-fit: cover; border-radius: 12px; display: block; }
.hero-image {
  position: absolute; top: 0; left: 0;
  width: 100%; height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover; object-position: center; border-radius: 0 !important;
  opacity: 1; z-index: 0; pointer-events: none;
}
.hero-image:hover { transform: none; }
.page-hero > * { position: relative; z-index: 2; }
.hero { position: relative; overflow: hidden; }
.hero-img-bg {
  position: absolute; top: 0; left: 0;
  width: 100%; height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover; opacity: 0.12;
  border-radius: 0 !important; z-index: 0; pointer-events: none;
}
.hero-img-bg:hover, .hero-image:hover { transform: none; }
.card-image { width: 100%; height: 220px; object-fit: cover; border-radius: 12px 12px 0 0 !important; }
.thumbnail { width: 100%; height: 200px; object-fit: cover; border-radius: 12px; }
.article-hero-img { width: 100%; height: 400px; object-fit: cover; border-radius: 0 !important; display: block; }
.article-hero-img:hover { transform: none; }

/* ── Crypto Live Ticker ──────────────────────────────────── */
.crypto-section {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #0d0d0d, #181818);
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(201,168,76,0.2);
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(201,168,76,0.2);
  padding: 28px 0;
}
.crypto-ticker {
  display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 16px;
  justify-content: center; align-items: center;
}
.crypto-item {
  display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 12px;
  padding: 14px 22px; background: #0a0a0a;
  border-radius: 10px; border: 1px solid rgba(201,168,76,0.2);
  min-width: 180px; flex: 1 1 160px; max-width: 240px;
}
.crypto-symbol { font-family: var(--font-u); font-weight: 700; font-size: 0.85rem; color: var(--gold); letter-spacing: 1.5px; }
.crypto-price { font-family: var(--font-u); font-size: 1rem; color: #ffffff; font-weight: 600; }
.crypto-change { font-family: var(--font-u); font-size: 0.8rem; font-weight: 700; margin-left: auto; }
.crypto-refresh { font-family: var(--font-u); font-size: 0.6rem; color: var(--gray); text-align: center; margin-top: 12px; letter-spacing: 1px; }

/* ── Swiper Gold Theme ────────────────────────────────────── */
:root { --swiper-theme-color: #c9a84c; --swiper-navigation-size: 18px; }
.swiper-pagination-bullet { background: rgba(201,168,76,0.3); opacity: 1; width: 8px; height: 8px; }
.swiper-pagination-bullet-active { background: #c9a84c; width: 22px; border-radius: 4px; }
.swiper-button-next, .swiper-button-prev {
  color: #c9a84c; background: rgba(0,0,0,0.7);
  width: 44px; height: 44px; border-radius: 50%;
  border: 1px solid rgba(201,168,76,0.35);
}
.swiper-button-next:after, .swiper-button-prev:after { font-size: 16px; font-weight: 800; }
.swiper-outer { padding-bottom: 54px !important; }
.swiper-slide { height: auto; }
.swiper-slide .card, .swiper-slide .slide-card { height: 100%; display: flex; flex-direction: column; }
.swiper-slide .card-body { flex: 1; }

/* ── Slide Cards ──────────────────────────────────────────── */
.slide-card {
  background: #1a1a1a; border: 1px solid rgba(201,168,76,0.15);
  border-radius: 14px; overflow: hidden;
}
.slide-card img { border-radius: 14px 14px 0 0 !important; height: 200px; width: 100%; object-fit: cover; }
.slide-card img:hover { transform: scale(1.03); }
.slide-card .slide-body { padding: 20px; flex: 1; }
.slide-card h3 { font-size: 1.05rem; margin-bottom: 8px; color: var(--gold); line-height: 1.3; }
.slide-card p { font-size: 0.88rem; color: #999; margin-bottom: 14px; }

/* ── Testimonial Swiper ───────────────────────────────────── */
.testimonial-card {
  background: #1a1a1a; border: 1px solid rgba(201,168,76,0.2);
  border-radius: 16px; padding: 36px 32px; text-align: center;
}
.testimonial-stars { color: var(--gold); font-size: 1.3rem; margin-bottom: 18px; letter-spacing: 3px; }
.testimonial-text { font-family: var(--font-b); font-size: 1.1rem; line-height: 1.85; color: #cccccc; margin-bottom: 22px; font-style: italic; }
.testimonial-author { font-family: var(--font-u); font-size: 0.72rem; letter-spacing: 2px; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--gold); }
.testimonial-role { font-family: var(--font-u); font-size: 0.65rem; color: var(--gray); letter-spacing: 1px; margin-top: 4px; }

/* ── Lenis Smooth Scroll ─────────────────────────────────── */
html.lenis { height: auto; }
.lenis.lenis-smooth { scroll-behavior: auto !important; }

/* ── Lazy Image Fade ─────────────────────────────────────── */
img[loading="lazy"] { opacity: 0; }
img[loading="lazy"].img-loaded { opacity: 1; transition: opacity 0.45s ease; }