/* Cards Made Simple — Channel Design System
   Generated by website_generator.py — do not edit manually */

:root {
  --font-display: 'Playfair Display', Georgia, serif;
  --font-body: 'Inter', sans-serif;
  --bg:      #1A1A2E;
  --accent:  #C9A84C;
  --text:    #FFFFFF;
  --card-bg: #252540;
  --muted:   #9CA3AF;
  --font:    -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;
  --radius:  8px;
  --max-w:   1100px;
}

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

html { scroll-behavior: smooth; }

body {
  background: var(--bg);
  color: var(--text);
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  line-height: 1.6;
  font-size: 16px;
}

a { color: var(--accent); text-decoration: none; }
a:hover { opacity: 0.85; }

.container { max-width: var(--max-w); margin: 0 auto; padding: 0 20px; }

/* ── Nav ── */
.site-nav {
  background: var(--bg);
  border-bottom: 1px solid color-mix(in srgb, var(--accent) 20%, transparent);
  position: sticky; top: 0; z-index: 100;
  padding: 14px 0;
}
.nav-inner {
  display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 32px;
  max-width: var(--max-w); margin: 0 auto; padding: 0 20px;
}
.nav-logo {
  font-size: 15px; font-weight: 800; letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--accent); white-space: nowrap;
}
.nav-links { display: flex; gap: 24px; margin-left: auto; }
.nav-links a { color: var(--muted); font-size: 14px; font-weight: 500; }
.nav-links a:hover { color: var(--text); }

/* ── Hero ── */
.hero {
  padding: 80px 0 60px;
  text-align: center;
  border-bottom: 1px solid color-mix(in srgb, var(--accent) 15%, transparent);
}
.hero h1 {
  font-size: clamp(28px, 5vw, 52px);
  font-weight: 900; line-height: 1.1;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
}
.hero-sub {
  font-size: clamp(16px, 2.5vw, 20px);
  color: var(--muted); max-width: 600px; margin: 0 auto 32px;
}
.accent-text { color: var(--accent); }

/* ── Opt-in form ── */
.optin-form {
  display: flex; gap: 8px; max-width: 480px; margin: 0 auto;
  flex-wrap: wrap; justify-content: center;
}
.optin-input {
  flex: 1; min-width: 200px;
  padding: 14px 18px; border-radius: var(--radius);
  border: 2px solid color-mix(in srgb, var(--accent) 40%, transparent);
  background: var(--card-bg); color: var(--text); font-size: 15px;
  outline: none; transition: border-color .2s;
}
.optin-input:focus { border-color: var(--accent); }
.optin-input::placeholder { color: var(--muted); }
.optin-btn {
  padding: 14px 24px; background: var(--accent); color: var(--bg);
  border: none; border-radius: var(--radius); font-size: 15px;
  font-weight: 700; cursor: pointer; white-space: nowrap;
  transition: opacity .2s, transform .1s;
}
.optin-btn:hover { opacity: .9; }
.optin-btn:active { transform: scale(.98); }
.optin-proof { margin-top: 10px; font-size: 13px; color: var(--muted); }

/* ── Section headings ── */
.section { padding: 60px 0; }
.section-header {
  display: flex; align-items: baseline; justify-content: space-between;
  margin-bottom: 28px; border-bottom: 2px solid var(--accent); padding-bottom: 10px;
}
.section-title {
  font-size: 22px; font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
}
.section-link { font-size: 14px; color: var(--accent); font-weight: 600; }

/* ── Video grid ── */
.video-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fill, minmax(300px, 1fr));
  gap: 24px;
}
.video-card {
  background: var(--card-bg);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  overflow: hidden;
  border: 1px solid color-mix(in srgb, var(--accent) 12%, transparent);
  transition: transform .15s, box-shadow .15s;
}
.video-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-3px);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(0,0,0,.25);
}
.video-thumb { width: 100%; aspect-ratio: 16/9; object-fit: cover; background: var(--bg); }
.video-thumb-placeholder {
  width: 100%; aspect-ratio: 16/9;
  background: color-mix(in srgb, var(--accent) 8%, var(--card-bg));
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  color: var(--muted); font-size: 13px;
}
.video-info { padding: 16px; }
.video-title { font-size: 15px; font-weight: 700; line-height: 1.3; margin-bottom: 6px; }
.video-meta { font-size: 12px; color: var(--muted); }
.verdict-badge {
  display: inline-block; margin-top: 8px;
  padding: 3px 8px; background: var(--accent); color: var(--bg);
  border-radius: 4px; font-size: 11px; font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.05em; text-transform: uppercase;
}

/* ── Product cards / verdict box ── */
.verdict-box {
  background: var(--card-bg);
  border: 2px solid var(--accent);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  padding: 20px 24px;
  margin: 28px 0;
}
.verdict-box h3 {
  font-size: 11px; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--accent); margin-bottom: 12px;
}
.verdict-winner { font-size: 22px; font-weight: 900; margin-bottom: 4px; }
.verdict-meta { font-size: 14px; color: var(--muted); margin-bottom: 16px; }
.cta-link {
  display: inline-block; padding: 12px 22px;
  background: var(--accent); color: var(--bg);
  border-radius: var(--radius); font-weight: 700; font-size: 15px;
  transition: opacity .2s;
}
.cta-link:hover { opacity: .85; color: var(--bg); }

/* ── Comparison table ── */
.comp-table { width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse; margin: 24px 0; font-size: 14px; }
.comp-table th, .comp-table td {
  padding: 12px 14px; text-align: left;
  border-bottom: 1px solid color-mix(in srgb, var(--accent) 12%, transparent);
}
.comp-table th {
  background: color-mix(in srgb, var(--accent) 10%, var(--card-bg));
  font-size: 12px; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: 0.06em; text-transform: uppercase;
}
.comp-table tr:last-child td { border-bottom: none; }
.winner-col { color: var(--accent); font-weight: 700; }

/* ── Prose ── */
.prose h2 {
  font-size: 22px; font-weight: 800; margin: 36px 0 12px;
  letter-spacing: -0.01em; border-left: 3px solid var(--accent); padding-left: 14px;
}
.prose h3 { font-size: 18px; font-weight: 700; margin: 24px 0 8px; }
.prose p { margin-bottom: 16px; color: var(--text); line-height: 1.75; }
.prose strong { font-weight: 700; }
.prose ul, .prose ol { margin: 12px 0 16px 24px; }
.prose li { margin-bottom: 6px; }

/* ── FAQ ── */
.faq-item {
  border-bottom: 1px solid color-mix(in srgb, var(--accent) 12%, transparent);
  padding: 18px 0;
}
.faq-q { font-weight: 700; font-size: 16px; margin-bottom: 8px; }
.faq-a { color: var(--muted); font-size: 15px; line-height: 1.7; }

/* ── Newsletter section ── */
.newsletter-section {
  background: var(--card-bg);
  border-radius: 12px;
  padding: 48px 36px;
  text-align: center;
  margin: 48px 0;
  border: 1px solid color-mix(in srgb, var(--accent) 20%, transparent);
}
.newsletter-section h2 {
  font-size: 26px; font-weight: 900; margin-bottom: 8px; letter-spacing: -0.01em;
}
.newsletter-section p {
  color: var(--muted); font-size: 16px; margin-bottom: 24px; max-width: 500px; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;
}

/* ── Breadcrumb ── */
.breadcrumb {
  font-size: 13px; color: var(--muted); padding: 12px 0;
}
.breadcrumb a { color: var(--muted); }
.breadcrumb span { margin: 0 6px; }

/* ── Footer ── */
.site-footer {
  border-top: 1px solid color-mix(in srgb, var(--accent) 15%, transparent);
  padding: 32px 0;
  font-size: 12px; color: var(--muted);
  line-height: 2;
}
.footer-inner {
  max-width: var(--max-w); margin: 0 auto; padding: 0 20px;
  display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 16px; justify-content: space-between; align-items: flex-start;
}
.footer-links { display: flex; gap: 16px; flex-wrap: wrap; }
.footer-links a { color: var(--muted); }

/* ── Responsive ── */
@media (max-width: 640px) {
  .hero { padding: 48px 0 40px; }
  .video-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .nav-links { display: none; }
  .newsletter-section { padding: 32px 20px; }
  .comp-table { font-size: 12px; }
  .comp-table th, .comp-table td { padding: 8px 10px; }
}

/* ── Typography ── */
html { scroll-behavior: smooth; }

h1, h2, h3, .hero h1, .section-title, .verdict-winner, .nav-logo {
  font-family: var(--font-display, inherit);
}

:focus-visible { outline: 2px solid var(--accent); outline-offset: 3px; border-radius: 3px; }

/* Nav link underline hover */
.nav-links a { position: relative; transition: color .2s; }
.nav-links a::after {
  content: ''; position: absolute; bottom: -2px; left: 0;
  width: 0; height: 2px; background: var(--accent); transition: width .2s;
}
.nav-links a:hover::after { width: 100%; }

.section-title { font-family: var(--font-display, inherit); font-size: 24px; font-weight: 800; letter-spacing: -0.02em; }

.review-preview-card { transition: transform .18s cubic-bezier(.2,.8,.2,1), box-shadow .18s; }
.review-preview-card:hover { transform: translateY(-5px); }

article p { margin-bottom: 1.25rem; line-height: 1.82; }
article h2 { font-family: var(--font-display, inherit); margin-top: 2.5rem; }

/* Mobile nav */
.nav-toggle {
  display: none; background: none; border: none; cursor: pointer;
  padding: 4px; color: var(--text); font-size: 24px; line-height: 1;
}
@media (max-width: 640px) {
  .nav-toggle { display: block; margin-left: auto; }
  .nav-links {
    display: none; position: absolute; top: 100%; left: 0; right: 0;
    background: var(--bg); border-top: 1px solid color-mix(in srgb, var(--accent) 15%, transparent);
    flex-direction: column; padding: 16px 20px; gap: 16px; z-index: 200;
  }
  .nav-links.open { display: flex; }
  .site-nav { position: relative; }
}

/* ── Phase 3 Visual: Hero Pattern ── */

.hero {
  background: radial-gradient(ellipse 80% 50% at 50% -20%, rgba(201,168,76,.12) 0%, transparent 60%), var(--bg);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.hero::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute; top:0; left:0; right:0; bottom:0;
  background-image:
    repeating-linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, transparent 60px, rgba(201,168,76,.03) 60px, rgba(201,168,76,.03) 61px),
    repeating-linear-gradient(0deg, transparent, transparent 60px, rgba(201,168,76,.03) 60px, rgba(201,168,76,.03) 61px);
  pointer-events: none;
}

/* ── Nav Logo Mark ── */
.nav-logo {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
}
.nav-logo::before { content:""; display:inline-block; width:18px; height:18px; background:linear-gradient(135deg,#C9A84C 0%,#8B6914 100%); border-radius:3px; flex-shrink:0; }

/* ── Review Card Hover Bar ── */
.review-preview-card {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.review-preview-card::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute; top:0; left:0; right:0;
  height: 2px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, var(--accent), transparent);
  opacity: 0;
  transition: opacity .25s;
}
.review-preview-card:hover::before { opacity: 1; }

/* ── Verdict Box Upgrade ── */
.verdict-box {
  background: var(--card-bg);
  border: 1px solid color-mix(in srgb, var(--accent) 30%, transparent);
  border-radius: 12px;
  padding: 24px 28px;
  margin: 28px 0;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.verdict-box::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute; top:0; left:0; right:0;
  height: 3px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--accent), color-mix(in srgb, var(--accent) 50%, transparent));
}
.verdict-box::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute; top:0; right:0;
  width:120px; height:120px;
  background: radial-gradient(circle at top right, color-mix(in srgb, var(--accent) 8%, transparent), transparent 70%);
  pointer-events: none;
}
.verdict-box h3 {
  font-size:11px; font-weight:700; letter-spacing:.12em;
  text-transform:uppercase; color:var(--accent); margin-bottom:12px;
  display:flex; align-items:center; gap:6px;
}
.verdict-box h3::before {
  content:''; display:inline-block; width:16px; height:2px; background:var(--accent);
}
.verdict-winner {
  font-family: var(--font-display, inherit);
  font-size:24px; font-weight:900; margin-bottom:4px;
}

/* ── Trust Bar Animation ── */
.hero-trust-bar {
  display: flex; align-items:center; justify-content:center;
  gap:24px; flex-wrap:wrap;
  margin-top:24px; padding-top:20px;
  border-top: 1px solid color-mix(in srgb, var(--accent) 12%, transparent);
  animation: fadeSlideUp .6s ease .3s both;
}
.hero-trust-item {
  display:flex; align-items:center; gap:6px;
  font-size:13px; color:var(--muted);
}
.hero-trust-check {
  display:inline-flex; align-items:center; justify-content:center;
  width:18px; height:18px; border-radius:50%;
  background: color-mix(in srgb, var(--accent) 12%, transparent);
  flex-shrink:0;
}
@keyframes fadeSlideUp {
  from { opacity:0; transform:translateY(8px); }
  to   { opacity:1; transform:translateY(0); }
}

/* ── Section Header Upgrade ── */
.section-header {
  display:flex; align-items:baseline; justify-content:space-between;
  margin-bottom:28px; padding-bottom:12px;
  position:relative;
}
.section-header::after {
  content:''; position:absolute; bottom:0; left:0; width:100%; height:1px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--accent), color-mix(in srgb, var(--accent) 20%, transparent) 60%, transparent);
}
.section-title {
  font-family: var(--font-display, inherit);
  font-size:22px; font-weight:800; letter-spacing:-.02em; position:relative;
}

/* ── Footer Brand ── */
.site-footer {
  border-top: 1px solid color-mix(in srgb, var(--accent) 15%, transparent);
  padding: 40px 0 32px;
  font-size: 13px; color: var(--muted); line-height: 2;
  position: relative;
}
.site-footer::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute; top:0; left:50%;
  transform: translateX(-50%);
  width:60px; height:2px;
  background: var(--accent);
}
.footer-brand { display:flex; flex-direction:column; gap:4px; }
.footer-brand-name {
  font-family: var(--font-display, inherit);
  font-size:18px; font-weight:800; color:var(--accent); letter-spacing:-.01em;
}
.footer-brand-tagline {
  font-size:12px; color:var(--muted); line-height:1.4; max-width:220px;
}
.footer-links a { color:var(--muted); transition:color .15s; }
.footer-links a:hover { color:var(--text); }

/* ── Article Typography (applied via specificity over inline styles) ── */
article h2 {
  font-family: var(--font-display, inherit) !important;
  font-size:1.375rem; font-weight:800;
  margin:2.5rem 0 .875rem; letter-spacing:-.02em;
  padding-left:16px;
  border-left:3px solid var(--accent);
  line-height:1.3;
}
article p {
  margin-bottom:1.25rem;
  line-height:1.85;
  font-size:1.0625rem;
}
article > p:first-of-type::first-letter {
  font-family: var(--font-display, inherit);
  font-size:3.5em; font-weight:900;
  float:left; line-height:.75;
  margin:.05em .1em -.05em 0;
  color:var(--accent);
}

/* ── Blog Post Cards ── */
.blog-post-card {
  border-bottom: 1px solid color-mix(in srgb, var(--accent) 10%, transparent);
  padding:1.5rem 0; transition:padding-left .2s;
}
.blog-post-card:hover { padding-left:8px; }
.blog-post-date { font-size:.8125rem; color:var(--muted); font-weight:500; margin-bottom:.5rem; }
.blog-post-title {
  font-family: var(--font-display, inherit);
  font-size:1.125rem; font-weight:700; line-height:1.3;
  margin-bottom:.5rem; color:var(--text); text-decoration:none; display:block;
}
.blog-post-title:hover { color:var(--accent); }
.blog-post-excerpt { font-size:.9375rem; color:var(--muted); line-height:1.6; margin-bottom:.75rem; }
.blog-post-cta {
  font-size:.875rem; font-weight:700; color:var(--accent);
  display:inline-flex; align-items:center; gap:4px;
}
.blog-post-cta::after { content:'→'; transition:transform .15s; }
.blog-post-card:hover .blog-post-cta::after { transform:translateX(3px); }

/* ── Scroll Entrance Animation ── */
@keyframes fadeUp {
  from { opacity:0; transform:translateY(20px); }
  to   { opacity:1; transform:translateY(0); }
}
.section { animation:fadeUp .5s ease both; animation-play-state:paused; }
.section.visible { animation-play-state:running; }

/* ── Best List Items ── */
.best-item {
  background: var(--card-bg);
  border: 1px solid color-mix(in srgb, var(--accent) 12%, transparent);
  border-radius:12px; padding:1.25rem 1.5rem; margin-bottom:1rem;
  display:flex; align-items:center; gap:1.25rem;
  transition:border-color .2s, transform .15s;
  text-decoration:none; color:inherit;
}
.best-item:hover {
  border-color: color-mix(in srgb, var(--accent) 35%, transparent);
  transform:translateX(4px);
}
.best-rank {
  font-family: var(--font-display, inherit);
  font-size:2rem; font-weight:900;
  color: color-mix(in srgb, var(--accent) 30%, transparent);
  min-width:36px; line-height:1;
}
.best-item:first-child .best-rank { color:var(--accent); }
.best-item-content { flex:1; min-width:0; }
.best-item-name {
  font-family: var(--font-display, inherit);
  font-size:1.0625rem; font-weight:700; margin-bottom:.25rem; color:var(--text);
}
.best-item-verdict { font-size:.875rem; color:var(--muted); line-height:1.5; }
.best-item-score { font-size:.9375rem; font-weight:800; color:var(--accent); white-space:nowrap; }