/*
Theme Name:  HAffiliate
Theme URI:   https://yourdomain.com
Author:      HAffiliate Team
Description: A professional authority site theme for affiliate marketing and product reviews. Fully responsive with Customizer panels for Colors, Layout, Hero Grid, Menus, Footer, and Affiliate settings.
Version:     1.0.0
License:     GNU General Public License v2 or later
License URI: http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-2.0.html
Text Domain: haffiliate
Tags:        affiliate, reviews, blog, custom-colors, custom-logo, featured-images, full-width-template, sticky-post, two-columns, right-sidebar, footer-widgets
*/


/* ── TOKENS ── */
:root{
  /* Short vars — used throughout CSS */
  --p:#0d9488;--ph:#0f766e;--acc:#f59e0b;
  --surf:#fff;--bg:#f8fafc;--bgalt:#f1f5f9;
  --txt:#1e293b;--muted:#64748b;--sec:#475569;
  --brd:#e2e8f0;
  --pxlt:rgba(13,148,136,0.06);--plt:rgba(13,148,136,0.13);
  --r:8px;--rl:12px;--rxl:16px;
  --sh:0 1px 3px rgba(0,0,0,.06),0 4px 12px rgba(0,0,0,.07);
  --shh:0 8px 28px rgba(0,0,0,.12);
  --nav:64px;
  --font:'Inter',-apple-system,BlinkMacSystemFont,sans-serif;
  --mono:'JetBrains Mono','Courier New',monospace;
  --container-max:1280px;
  --sidebar-w:300px;

  /* Aliases for WP compatibility */
  --color-primary:var(--p);
  --color-primary-hover:var(--ph);
  --color-accent:var(--acc);
  --color-surface:var(--surf);
  --color-bg:var(--bg);
  --color-text:var(--txt);
  --color-text-muted:var(--muted);
  --color-border:var(--brd);
  --navbar-h:var(--nav);
  --font-body:var(--font);
  --radius-lg:var(--rl);
  --radius-md:var(--r);
}
[data-theme="dark"]{
  --surf:#0f172a;--bg:#1e293b;--bgalt:#1e293b;
  --txt:#e2e8f0;--muted:#94a3b8;--sec:#cbd5e1;--brd:#334155;
  --sh:0 1px 3px rgba(0,0,0,.3),0 4px 12px rgba(0,0,0,.35);
}
*,*::before,*::after{box-sizing:border-box;margin:0;padding:0}
html{scroll-behavior:smooth}
body{font-family:var(--font);font-size:16px;color:var(--txt);background:var(--surf);line-height:1.7;-webkit-font-smoothing:antialiased}
a{color:var(--p);text-decoration:none}
a:hover{text-decoration:underline}
img{max-width:100%;display:block}

/* preview toolbar removed */

/* ── LAYOUT ── */
.container{max-width:1280px;margin:0 auto;padding:0 24px}
.site-wrapper{min-height:100vh;display:flex;flex-direction:column}
.site-main{flex:1}

/* ── TOPBAR ── */
.topbar{
  background:var(--ph);color:rgba(255,255,255,.88);
  height:36px;display:flex;align-items:center;font-size:12.5px;
}
.topbar .container{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;width:100%}
.topbar a{color:#99f6e4;text-decoration:underline}

/* ── HEADER ── */
.site-header{
  background:var(--surf);border-bottom:1px solid var(--brd);
  position:sticky;top:0;z-index:200;height:var(--nav);
  transition:box-shadow .2s;
}
.site-header.scrolled{box-shadow:var(--sh)}
.header-inner{display:flex;align-items:center;height:var(--nav)}
.logo{font-size:22px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:-.03em;color:var(--ph);margin-right:32px;flex-shrink:0;cursor:pointer}
.logo span{color:var(--acc)}

/* NAV */
.primary-nav{display:flex;align-items:stretch;flex:1}
.primary-nav>ul{display:flex;list-style:none;align-items:stretch;padding:0;margin:0}
.primary-nav>ul>li{position:relative}
.primary-nav>ul>li>a{
  display:flex;align-items:center;height:var(--nav);
  padding:0 14px;font-size:14px;font-weight:400;color:var(--txt);
  gap:4px;border-bottom:2.5px solid transparent;
  transition:color .18s,border-color .18s;white-space:nowrap;
}
.primary-nav>ul>li>a:hover,
.primary-nav>ul>li.current>a{
  color:var(--p);border-bottom-color:var(--p);text-decoration:none
}
.nav-arrow{font-size:10px;opacity:.55;transition:transform .18s;display:inline-block}
.primary-nav>ul>li:hover>a .nav-arrow{transform:rotate(180deg)}

/* DROPDOWN — always vertical */
.primary-nav .sub-menu{
  position:absolute;top:100%;left:0;
  display:block!important;
  background:var(--surf);
  border:1px solid var(--brd);border-top:2.5px solid var(--p);
  border-radius:0 0 var(--rl) var(--rl);
  box-shadow:0 8px 28px rgba(0,0,0,.12);
  min-width:220px;padding:6px 0;list-style:none;
  opacity:0;visibility:hidden;transform:translateY(-4px);
  transition:opacity .18s,visibility .18s,transform .18s;
  z-index:500;pointer-events:none;
}
.primary-nav>ul>li:hover>.sub-menu{
  opacity:1;visibility:visible;transform:translateY(0);pointer-events:auto
}
.primary-nav .sub-menu>li{display:block!important;width:100%}
.primary-nav .sub-menu li a{
  display:flex;align-items:center;gap:10px;
  padding:9px 18px;font-size:13.5px;font-weight:400;color:var(--txt);
  border-left:2px solid transparent;
  transition:background .15s,color .15s,border-color .15s;
}
.primary-nav .sub-menu li a:hover{
  background:var(--pxlt);color:var(--p);border-left-color:var(--p);text-decoration:none
}
.menu-icon{font-size:15px;flex-shrink:0}
.hdr-right{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:8px;margin-left:auto}
.hdr-btn{
  width:38px;height:38px;border-radius:var(--rl);
  border:1px solid var(--brd);background:var(--bg);
  display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;
  cursor:pointer;color:var(--muted);font-size:16px;
  transition:all .18s;
}
.hdr-btn:hover{background:var(--plt);border-color:var(--p);color:var(--p)}

/* ── PAGES ── */


/* ── HERO GRID ── */
.hero-featured{padding:28px 0 0}
.hero-hdr{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;margin-bottom:14px}
.hero-ttl{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:10px;font-size:1.35rem;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:-.02em}
.hero-ttl::before{content:'';display:block;width:3px;height:22px;background:var(--p);border-radius:2px}
.view-all{font-size:13.5px;font-weight:500;color:var(--p)}
.hero-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.8fr 1fr;grid-template-rows:240px 240px;gap:10px}
.hcard-main{grid-row:1/3;grid-column:1}
.hcards-right{grid-column:2;grid-row:1/3;display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;grid-template-rows:1fr 1fr;gap:10px}
.hcard{position:relative;border-radius:var(--rl);overflow:hidden;background:#0f172a;display:block;text-decoration:none!important;cursor:pointer}
.hcard:hover .hthumb{opacity:.5;transform:scale(1.05)}
.hthumb{position:absolute;inset:0;width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;opacity:.72;transition:opacity .4s,transform .5s}
.hoverlay{position:absolute;inset:0;background:linear-gradient(to top,rgba(0,0,0,.88) 0%,rgba(0,0,0,.3) 55%,transparent 100%)}
.hbody{position:absolute;bottom:0;left:0;right:0;padding:16px 18px}
.hcat{display:inline-block;background:rgba(255,255,255,.18);border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.28);color:#fff;font-size:10px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;padding:3px 9px;border-radius:4px;margin-bottom:7px}
.hcard-main .hcat{font-size:11px;padding:4px 12px}
.htitle{color:#fff;font-size:13.5px;font-weight:600;line-height:1.35;margin:0 0 4px}
.hcard-main .htitle{font-size:clamp(1rem,1.8vw,1.35rem);margin-bottom:8px}
.hmeta{color:rgba(255,255,255,.6);font-size:11.5px}
.hcard-main .hmeta{font-size:13px}

/* ── SECTION ── */
.section{padding:40px 0}.section.alt{background:var(--bg)}
.sec-hdr{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;margin-bottom:20px}
.sec-ttl{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:10px;font-size:1.3rem;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:-.02em;margin:0}
.sec-ttl::before{content:'';display:block;width:3px;height:22px;background:var(--p);border-radius:2px}
.sec-sub{font-size:13px;color:var(--muted);margin-top:3px}

/* ── LAYOUT: 2-col + sidebar ── */
.content-wrap{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 300px;gap:36px;align-items:start}

/* ── CARDS GRID ── */
.cards-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);gap:16px}
.card{background:var(--surf);border:1px solid var(--brd);border-radius:var(--rl);overflow:hidden;display:flex;flex-direction:column;box-shadow:var(--sh);transition:box-shadow .2s,transform .2s;cursor:pointer}
.card:hover{box-shadow:var(--shh);transform:translateY(-3px)}
.cthumb{aspect-ratio:16/9;overflow:hidden;background:var(--pxlt);display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;font-size:40px}
.cthumb img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;transition:transform .4s}
.card:hover .cthumb img{transform:scale(1.05)}
.cbody{padding:14px 16px;flex:1;display:flex;flex-direction:column}
.ccat{font-size:10.5px;font-weight:700;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.07em;color:var(--p);margin-bottom:5px;display:block}
.ctitle{font-size:1rem;font-weight:600;line-height:1.35;margin:0 0 7px;color:var(--txt)}
.ctitle a{color:inherit}
.ctitle a:hover{color:var(--p);text-decoration:none}
.cexc{font-size:13px;color:var(--muted);line-height:1.55;flex:1;margin-bottom:11px;display:-webkit-box;-webkit-line-clamp:2;-webkit-box-orient:vertical;overflow:hidden}
.cmeta{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:7px;padding-top:10px;border-top:1px solid var(--brd);font-size:12px;color:var(--muted);flex-wrap:wrap}
.avt{width:24px;height:24px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--p);display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;font-size:9px;font-weight:700;color:#fff;flex-shrink:0;font-family:var(--mono)}
.auth{font-weight:600;color:var(--txt)}

/* ── SIDEBAR ── */
.sidebar{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:18px;position:sticky;top:calc(44px + var(--nav) + 16px)}
.widget{background:var(--surf);border:1px solid var(--brd);border-radius:var(--rl);padding:18px}
.wt{font-size:12px;font-weight:700;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.07em;color:var(--txt);margin-bottom:14px;padding-bottom:11px;border-bottom:1px solid var(--brd);display:flex;align-items:center;gap:7px}
.wicon{color:var(--p)}
/* Popular */
.pop-list{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:12px}
.pop-item{display:flex;gap:9px;align-items:flex-start}
.pop-num{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:11px;font-weight:600;color:var(--p);min-width:18px;padding-top:1px}
.pop-img{width:56px;height:42px;border-radius:5px;background:var(--pxlt);flex-shrink:0;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;font-size:18px}
.pop-title{font-size:12.5px;font-weight:500;line-height:1.3;color:var(--txt)}
.pop-title a{color:inherit}
.pop-title a:hover{color:var(--p);text-decoration:none}
.pop-meta{font-size:11px;color:var(--muted);margin-top:2px}
/* Cat list */
.cat-list{list-style:none;padding:0;margin:0}
.cat-list li a{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;padding:8px 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--brd);font-size:13px;font-weight:500;color:var(--txt);transition:color .15s}
.cat-list li:last-child a{border-bottom:none}
.cat-list li a:hover{color:var(--p);text-decoration:none}
.cat-cnt{font-size:10.5px;background:var(--bg);border:1px solid var(--brd);border-radius:100px;padding:2px 8px;font-family:var(--mono);color:var(--muted)}
/* Newsletter widget */
.nl-widget{background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--ph),var(--p));border:none}
.nl-widget .wt{color:#fff;border-bottom-color:rgba(255,255,255,.2)}
.nl-widget .wicon{color:rgba(255,255,255,.8)}
.nl-desc{font-size:12.5px;color:rgba(255,255,255,.82);line-height:1.55;margin-bottom:11px}
.nl-input{background:rgba(255,255,255,.15);border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.3);border-radius:6px;padding:8px 12px;font-size:13px;color:#fff;outline:none;width:100%;margin-bottom:7px;font-family:var(--font)}
.nl-input::placeholder{color:rgba(255,255,255,.5)}
.nl-btn{background:#fff;color:var(--ph);border:none;border-radius:6px;padding:9px;font-size:13px;font-weight:700;cursor:pointer;width:100%;font-family:var(--font);transition:background .15s}
.nl-btn:hover{background:rgba(255,255,255,.9)}
/* Tags */
.tags{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:6px}
.tag{font-size:12px;padding:4px 10px;border-radius:100px;background:var(--bg);border:1px solid var(--brd);color:var(--muted);cursor:pointer;transition:all .15s}
.tag:hover{background:var(--pxlt);border-color:var(--p);color:var(--p)}

/* ── PAGINATION ── */
.pagination{display:flex;gap:6px;justify-content:center;margin-top:28px}
.pagination a,.pagination .cur{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;width:36px;height:36px;border-radius:var(--r);border:1px solid var(--brd);font-size:13.5px;font-weight:500;color:var(--muted);transition:all .15s;text-decoration:none}
.pagination a:hover,.pagination .cur{background:var(--p);border-color:var(--p);color:#fff}

/* ── CATEGORY PAGE ── */
.arch-hero{background:var(--bg);border-bottom:1px solid var(--brd);padding:40px 0 28px;text-align:center}
.arch-icon{font-size:34px;margin-bottom:10px;display:block}
.arch-hero h1{font-size:2.1rem;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:-.03em;margin-bottom:8px}
.arch-bc{font-size:13px;color:var(--muted);margin-bottom:14px}
.arch-bc a{color:var(--muted);font-weight:500}
.arch-bc a:hover{color:var(--p);text-decoration:none}
.arch-bc .sep{margin:0 6px}
.arch-desc{color:var(--muted);font-size:15px;max-width:620px;margin:0 auto 14px;line-height:1.65}
.arch-meta{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;gap:18px;flex-wrap:wrap}
.arch-meta span{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:5px;font-size:13px;color:var(--muted);font-weight:500}
/* Subcats */
.subcats-section{background:var(--bg);border-bottom:1px solid var(--brd);padding:22px 0 26px}
.subcats-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:10px}
.subcat-card{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:13px;padding:14px 15px;background:var(--surf);border:1px solid var(--brd);border-radius:var(--r);text-decoration:none!important;transition:border-color .2s,box-shadow .2s,transform .2s}
.subcat-card:hover{border-color:var(--p);box-shadow:0 2px 12px rgba(13,148,136,.1);transform:translateY(-2px)}
.subcat-icon{width:42px;height:42px;border-radius:6px;background:var(--p);display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;font-size:20px;flex-shrink:0;color:#fff}
.subcat-name{font-size:13.5px;font-weight:600;color:var(--txt);display:block;line-height:1.3}
.subcat-count{font-size:11.5px;color:var(--muted);margin-top:2px}
/* Archive body */
.arch-body{padding:28px 0 52px}
.arch-wrap{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 300px;gap:36px;align-items:start}
.filter-bar{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;margin-bottom:16px;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:10px}
.filter-bar h2{font-size:1.1rem;font-weight:700;margin:0;display:flex;align-items:center;gap:8px}
.filter-bar h2::before{content:'';display:block;width:3px;height:18px;background:var(--p);border-radius:2px}
.sort-wrap{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:7px}
.sort-wrap label{font-size:13px;color:var(--muted)}
.sort-wrap select{font-size:13px;padding:5px 10px;border:1px solid var(--brd);border-radius:6px;background:var(--surf);color:var(--txt);cursor:pointer;font-family:var(--font)}
.view-btns{display:flex;gap:3px}
.view-btn{width:30px;height:30px;border:1px solid var(--brd);border-radius:6px;background:var(--surf);display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;cursor:pointer;font-size:13px;color:var(--muted);transition:all .15s}
.view-btn.on,.view-btn:hover{background:var(--p);border-color:var(--p);color:#fff}
/* Post list (horizontal) */
.post-list{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:12px}
.pli{display:grid;grid-template-columns:220px 1fr;background:var(--surf);border:1px solid var(--brd);border-radius:var(--rl);overflow:hidden;transition:box-shadow .2s,transform .2s;cursor:pointer}
.pli:hover{box-shadow:var(--shh);transform:translateY(-2px)}
.pli-thumb{width:220px;min-height:155px;overflow:hidden;background:var(--pxlt);display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;font-size:32px}
.pli-thumb img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;transition:transform .4s}
.pli:hover .pli-thumb img{transform:scale(1.05)}
.pli-body{padding:16px 18px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;justify-content:center}
.pli-cat{font-size:10.5px;font-weight:700;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.07em;color:var(--p);margin-bottom:6px;display:block}
.pli-title{font-size:1rem;font-weight:600;line-height:1.35;margin-bottom:7px;color:var(--txt)}
.pli-title a{color:inherit}
.pli-title a:hover{color:var(--p);text-decoration:none}
.pli-exc{font-size:13px;color:var(--muted);line-height:1.55;margin-bottom:10px;display:-webkit-box;-webkit-line-clamp:2;-webkit-box-orient:vertical;overflow:hidden}
.pli-meta{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:7px;font-size:12px;color:var(--muted);flex-wrap:wrap}
.pli-meta .auth{font-weight:600;color:var(--txt)}

/* ── SINGLE POST ── */
.single-hero{background:var(--bg);padding:36px 0 0}
.s-wrap{max-width:860px;margin:0 auto;padding:0 24px}
.s-bc{font-size:13px;color:var(--muted);margin-bottom:12px}
.s-bc a{color:var(--muted);font-weight:500}
.s-bc a:hover{color:var(--p);text-decoration:none}
.s-badge{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;padding:3px 10px;border-radius:100px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.06em;background:var(--plt);color:var(--ph);margin-bottom:10px}
.s-h1{font-size:clamp(1.6rem,3.5vw,2.2rem);font-weight:700;line-height:1.2;margin-bottom:14px;letter-spacing:-.03em}
.s-meta{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;align-items:center;gap:12px;font-size:13px;color:var(--muted);padding-bottom:18px}
.s-meta .auth{font-weight:600;color:var(--txt)}
.s-img{width:100%;aspect-ratio:16/9;object-fit:cover;border-radius:var(--rl) var(--rl) 0 0;background:var(--pxlt);display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;font-size:72px}
.entry{max-width:860px;margin:0 auto;padding:28px 24px 48px;font-size:16.5px;line-height:1.8}
.entry h2{font-size:1.5rem;font-weight:700;margin:1.8em 0 .5em;letter-spacing:-.02em}
.entry h3{font-size:1.2rem;font-weight:600;margin:1.4em 0 .4em}
.entry p{margin-bottom:1.2em}
.entry p:last-child{margin-bottom:0}
.entry ul,.entry ol{margin-bottom:1.2em;padding-left:1.5em}
.entry li{margin-bottom:.3em}
.entry table{margin:1.5em 0;font-size:14.5px;border-collapse:collapse;width:100%;border-radius:var(--rl);overflow:hidden}
.entry th{background:var(--p);color:#fff;text-align:left;padding:10px 14px;font-size:13px;font-weight:600}
.entry td{padding:9px 14px;border-bottom:1px solid var(--brd)}
.entry tr:nth-child(even) td{background:var(--bg)}
.aff-note{background:#fef3c7;border:1px solid #fde68a;border-radius:var(--r);padding:12px 15px;font-size:13px;color:#92400e;margin-bottom:1.5em;display:flex;gap:9px}
.pros-cons{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:14px;margin:1.5em 0}
.pros-box{background:#f0fdf4;border:1px solid #bbf7d0;border-radius:var(--r);padding:14px}
.cons-box{background:#fff1f2;border:1px solid #fecdd3;border-radius:var(--r);padding:14px}
.pros-box h4{color:#16a34a;margin-bottom:8px;font-size:12.5px;font-weight:700}
.cons-box h4{color:#e11d48;margin-bottom:8px;font-size:12.5px;font-weight:700}
.pros-box ul,.cons-box ul{font-size:13px;padding-left:1.3em;margin:0}
.buy-btn{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:6px;padding:10px 22px;background:var(--acc);color:#fff;border-radius:var(--r);font-size:14px;font-weight:700;margin:1em 0;transition:background .2s}
.buy-btn:hover{background:#d97706;color:#fff;text-decoration:none}
/* Related */
.related-posts{max-width:1280px;margin:0 auto 48px;padding:0 24px}
.rel-hdr{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;margin-bottom:18px}
.rel-hdr h3{font-size:1.2rem;font-weight:700;margin:0;display:flex;align-items:center;gap:8px;letter-spacing:-.02em}
.rel-hdr h3::before{content:'';display:block;width:3px;height:19px;background:var(--p);border-radius:2px}
.rel-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:18px}
/* Author bio */
.author-bio{max-width:860px;margin:0 auto 36px;padding:0 24px}
.bio-card{display:flex;gap:18px;padding:20px;background:var(--bg);border:1px solid var(--brd);border-radius:var(--rl)}
.bio-avt{width:64px;height:64px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--p);display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;font-size:20px;font-weight:700;color:#fff;flex-shrink:0}
.bio-name{font-size:15px;font-weight:700;margin-bottom:3px}
.bio-role{font-size:13px;color:var(--muted);font-style:italic;margin-bottom:7px}
.bio-desc{font-size:13.5px;color:var(--muted);line-height:1.6;margin:0}
/* Post nav */
.post-nav{max-width:860px;margin:0 auto 36px;padding:0 24px;display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:14px}
.post-nav a{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:3px;padding:14px;border:1px solid var(--brd);border-radius:var(--r);text-decoration:none;transition:border-color .2s}
.post-nav a:hover{border-color:var(--p)}
.pn-label{font-size:11px;font-weight:700;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.07em;color:var(--muted)}
.pn-title{font-size:13.5px;font-weight:500;color:var(--txt)}
.post-nav .next{text-align:right}

/* ── FOOTER ── */
.site-footer{background:#1e293b;color:#94a3b8;padding:52px 0 0}
.footer-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.6fr 1fr 1fr 1fr;gap:40px;margin-bottom:40px}
.fbrand-logo{font-size:22px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:-.03em;color:var(--p);margin-bottom:10px;display:block;text-decoration:none}
.fbrand-logo span{color:var(--acc)}
.fbrand-desc{font-size:13px;line-height:1.65;color:#94a3b8;max-width:240px;margin-bottom:14px}
.fsocial{display:flex;gap:7px}
.fsocial a{width:32px;height:32px;border-radius:50%;background:rgba(255,255,255,.07);display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;font-size:15px;color:#94a3b8;transition:background .15s,color .15s}
.fsocial a:hover{background:var(--p);color:#fff;text-decoration:none}
.fcol h4{color:#e2e8f0;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.08em;margin-bottom:14px;font-family:var(--font)}
.fcol ul{list-style:none;padding:0;margin:0;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:8px}
.fcol ul li a{font-size:13px;color:#94a3b8;transition:color .15s}
.fcol ul li a:hover{color:var(--p);text-decoration:none}
.footer-bottom{border-top:1px solid #334155;padding:18px 0;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:10px}
.fcopy{font-size:12px;color:#64748b}
.flegal{display:flex;gap:18px}
.flegal a{font-size:12px;color:#64748b}
.flegal a:hover{color:var(--p);text-decoration:none}
.btn{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:6px;padding:10px 22px;border-radius:var(--r);font-size:14px;font-weight:600;cursor:pointer;border:none;font-family:var(--font);transition:all .2s;text-decoration:none!important}
.btn-p{background:var(--p);color:#fff}.btn-p:hover{background:var(--ph);color:#fff}

/* ── RESPONSIVE ── */
@media(max-width:960px){
  .content-wrap,.arch-wrap{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .hero-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;grid-template-rows:300px 200px 200px}
  .hcard-main{grid-row:1;grid-column:1}
  .hcards-right{grid-column:1;grid-row:2/4;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}
  .footer-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:24px}
  .rel-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}
  .sidebar{position:static}
}
@media(max-width:640px){
  .primary-nav{display:none}
  .subcats-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}
  .pli{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .pli-thumb{width:100%;min-height:180px;aspect-ratio:16/9}
  .cards-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .rel-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .footer-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .pros-cons{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .post-nav{grid-template-columns:1fr}
}

/* Dark mode extras */
[data-theme="dark"] .site-header{background:#0f172a}
[data-theme="dark"] .card,[data-theme="dark"] .widget,[data-theme="dark"] .pli,[data-theme="dark"] .subcat-card{background:#1e293b}
[data-theme="dark"] .primary-nav .sub-menu{background:#1e293b;border-color:#334155}
[data-theme="dark"] .arch-hero,[data-theme="dark"] .subcats-section{background:#1e293b;border-color:#334155}
[data-theme="dark"] .arch-body{background:#0f172a}
[data-theme="dark"] .bio-card{background:#1e293b}
[data-theme="dark"] .aff-note{background:#2a1f08;border-color:#92400e;color:#fde68a}
[data-theme="dark"] .pros-box{background:#052e16;border-color:#166534}
[data-theme="dark"] .cons-box{background:#2d0a0e;border-color:#9f1239}
[data-theme="dark"] .hdr-btn{background:#1e293b;border-color:#334155}
[data-theme="dark"] .post-nav a{border-color:#334155}
[data-theme="dark"] .sort-wrap select{background:#1e293b;border-color:#334155;color:#e2e8f0}


/* ── FOOTER: Dynamic category columns ── */
.above-footer-area{background:var(--bg);padding:40px 0;border-top:1px solid var(--brd)}
.footer-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.5fr 1fr 1fr 1fr;gap:36px;margin-bottom:36px}
.fcol-brand{display:flex;flex-direction:column}
.footer-cat-group{margin-bottom:20px}
.footer-cat-group h4{color:#e2e8f0;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.08em;margin-bottom:10px}
.footer-cat-group h4 a{color:#e2e8f0;text-decoration:none}
.footer-cat-group h4 a:hover{color:var(--p);text-decoration:none}
.footer-cat-group ul{list-style:none;padding:0;margin:0;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:7px}
.footer-cat-group ul li a{font-size:13px;color:#94a3b8;transition:color .15s}
.footer-cat-group ul li a:hover{color:var(--p);text-decoration:none}

/* ── ARCHIVE: post list items ── */
.arch-wrap{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 300px;gap:36px;align-items:start}
.filter-bar{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;margin-bottom:16px;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:10px}
.filter-bar h2{font-size:1.1rem;font-weight:700;margin:0;display:flex;align-items:center;gap:8px}
.filter-bar h2::before{content:'';display:block;width:3px;height:18px;background:var(--p);border-radius:2px}
.sort-wrap{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:7px}
.sort-wrap label{font-size:13px;color:var(--muted)}
.sort-wrap select{font-size:13px;padding:5px 10px;border:1px solid var(--brd);border-radius:6px;background:var(--surf);color:var(--txt);cursor:pointer;font-family:var(--font)}
.view-btns{display:flex;gap:3px}
.view-btn{width:30px;height:30px;border:1px solid var(--brd);border-radius:6px;background:var(--surf);display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;cursor:pointer;font-size:13px;color:var(--muted);transition:all .15s}
.view-btn.active,.view-btn:hover{background:var(--p);border-color:var(--p);color:#fff}

/* Post list */
.post-list{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:12px}
.pli{display:grid;grid-template-columns:200px 1fr;background:var(--surf);border:1px solid var(--brd);border-radius:var(--rl);overflow:hidden;transition:box-shadow .2s,transform .2s;cursor:pointer}
.pli:hover{box-shadow:var(--shh);transform:translateY(-2px)}
.pli-thumb{overflow:hidden;background:var(--pxlt);display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;font-size:32px;min-height:150px}
.pli-thumb img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;transition:transform .4s}
.pli:hover .pli-thumb img{transform:scale(1.05)}
.pli-thumb-ph{font-size:32px;color:var(--p);display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;width:100%;height:150px}
.pli-body{padding:16px 18px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;justify-content:center}
.pli-cat{font-size:10.5px;font-weight:700;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.07em;color:var(--p);margin-bottom:6px;display:block}
.pli-title{font-size:1rem;font-weight:600;line-height:1.35;margin-bottom:7px;color:var(--txt)}
.pli-title a{color:inherit}
.pli-title a:hover{color:var(--p);text-decoration:none}
.pli-exc{font-size:13px;color:var(--muted);line-height:1.55;margin-bottom:10px;display:-webkit-box;-webkit-line-clamp:2;-webkit-box-orient:vertical;overflow:hidden}
.pli-meta{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:7px;font-size:12px;color:var(--muted);flex-wrap:wrap}
.pli-meta .auth{font-weight:600;color:var(--txt)}
.pli-meta .sep{opacity:.5}
.no-posts{padding:40px 0;text-align:center;color:var(--muted);font-size:15px}
.no-posts a{color:var(--p)}

/* Sidebar sticky */
.sidebar-sticky{position:sticky;top:calc(var(--nav) + 16px)}

/* ── DARK MODE OVERRIDES ── */
[data-theme="dark"] .pli{background:#1e293b}
[data-theme="dark"] .arch-hero{background:#1e293b;border-color:#334155}
[data-theme="dark"] .subcats-section{background:#1e293b;border-color:#334155}
[data-theme="dark"] .arch-body{background:#0f172a}
[data-theme="dark"] .sort-wrap select{background:#1e293b;border-color:#334155;color:#e2e8f0}

/* ── RESPONSIVE ── */
@media(max-width:900px){
  .footer-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:24px}
  .arch-wrap{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .sidebar-sticky{position:static}
  .pli{grid-template-columns:160px 1fr}
}
@media(max-width:640px){
  .footer-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .pli{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .pli-thumb{min-height:180px;aspect-ratio:16/9}
  .subcats-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr!important}
}

/* ══════════════════════════════════════════════════
   NAV DROPDOWN OVERRIDE — Forces vertical layout
   Placed AFTER all other nav rules to win specificity
══════════════════════════════════════════════════ */

/* The sub-menu UL must NEVER be flex */
.primary-nav .sub-menu,
.primary-nav ul .sub-menu,
nav.primary-nav .sub-menu {
  display: block !important;
  flex-direction: unset !important;
  flex-wrap: unset !important;
  align-items: unset !important;
}

/* Each LI inside dropdown must be full-width block */
.primary-nav .sub-menu > li,
.primary-nav ul .sub-menu > li {
  display: block !important;
  width: 100% !important;
  float: none !important;
  flex: unset !important;
}

/* Dropdown link: flex only INSIDE each link (for icon + text alignment) */
.primary-nav .sub-menu > li > a {
  display: flex !important;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  padding: 10px 18px;
  font-size: 14px;
  font-weight: 400;
  color: var(--txt);
  border-left: 2px solid transparent;
  white-space: nowrap;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: background .15s, color .15s, border-color .15s;
  width: 100%;
}
.primary-nav .sub-menu > li > a:hover {
  background: var(--pxlt);
  color: var(--p);
  border-left-color: var(--p);
  text-decoration: none;
}
.menu-icon {
  font-size: 16px;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  line-height: 1;
  display: inline-block;
}