/* ============================================================
   LifeNByte — "Calm Editorial" redesign
   Phase 1: Design Foundation (fonts · palette · typography)
   Separate from the theme's original style.css — safe to remove.
   ============================================================ */

:root{
  --lnb-cream:#F1F5F8; /* Sky Mist page background (was Warm Cream #FAF8F4) */
  --lnb-surface:#FFFFFF;
  --lnb-ink:#1F2933; --lnb-ink-soft:#55606B; --lnb-ink-mute:#667080;
  --lnb-sage:#3B7870; /* a hair deeper than #3E7C74 so sage text passes 4.5:1 on Sky Mist */
  --lnb-sage-deep:#2F615A;
  --lnb-sand:#D9A87E; --lnb-sand-soft:#F1E6D8; --lnb-border:#DFE7EE;
  --lnb-serif:"Fraunces",Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif;
  --lnb-sans:"Inter",system-ui,-apple-system,"Segoe UI",sans-serif;
}

/* ---------- Base ---------- */
html body{
  font-family:var(--lnb-sans) !important;
  background-color:var(--lnb-cream);
  color:var(--lnb-ink);
  -webkit-font-smoothing:antialiased;
  text-rendering:optimizeLegibility;
}
body a{ color:var(--lnb-sage); }
body a:hover{ color:var(--lnb-sage-deep); }

/* ---------- Headings: editorial serif ---------- */
h1,h2,h3,h4,h5,
.entry-title,.widget-title,.page-title,.wp-block-heading{
  font-family:var(--lnb-serif) !important;
  letter-spacing:-.01em;
  color:var(--lnb-ink);
  font-weight:500;
}
h1,.entry-title{ line-height:1.14; }
h2,.wp-block-heading{ line-height:1.2; }

/* ---------- Buttons: rounded sage ---------- */
.wp-block-button__link,.gb-button,
button.button,.button,input[type="submit"],
.wp-block-search__button{
  background-color:var(--lnb-sage) !important;
  color:#fff !important;
  border-color:var(--lnb-sage) !important;
  border-radius:999px !important;
  font-family:var(--lnb-sans) !important;
  font-weight:600;
}
.wp-block-button__link:hover,.gb-button:hover,
.button:hover,input[type="submit"]:hover,
.wp-block-search__button:hover{
  background-color:var(--lnb-sage-deep) !important;
  border-color:var(--lnb-sage-deep) !important;
}

/* ---------- Header / navigation ---------- */
.site-header,.inside-header{ background-color:var(--lnb-cream); }
.main-navigation{
  background-color:var(--lnb-cream);
  box-shadow:0 1px 0 var(--lnb-border);
}
.main-navigation .main-nav ul li a{
  font-family:var(--lnb-sans) !important;
  font-weight:600;
  color:var(--lnb-ink);
}
.main-navigation .main-nav ul li a:hover,
.main-navigation .main-nav ul li.current-menu-item > a{
  color:var(--lnb-sage);
}

/* ---------- One-row header: logo | divider | menu ... search ---------- */
@media (min-width:769px){
  .main-navigation .inside-navigation{
    align-items:center; max-width:1320px; padding-left:20px; padding-right:20px;
  }
  .main-navigation .navigation-branding{ flex:0 0 auto; margin:0; }
  .main-navigation .main-nav ul li a{ white-space:nowrap; }
  .main-navigation .menu-bar-items{ flex:0 0 auto; margin-left:auto; }
}
/* wide screens: everything on one row */
@media (min-width:1200px){
  .main-navigation .inside-navigation{ flex-wrap:nowrap; min-height:76px; }
  .main-navigation .navigation-branding{
    margin-right:14px; padding-right:24px; border-right:1px solid var(--lnb-border);
  }
  .main-navigation .main-nav{ flex:1 1 auto; min-width:0; }
  .main-navigation .main-nav > ul{ flex-wrap:nowrap; justify-content:flex-start; }
  .main-navigation .main-nav ul li a{
    padding-left:10px; padding-right:10px; line-height:76px; font-size:15px;
  }
  .main-navigation .menu-bar-item > a{ line-height:76px; }
}
@media (min-width:1200px) and (max-width:1339px){
  .main-navigation .main-nav ul li a{ padding-left:8px; padding-right:8px; font-size:14px; }
}
/* laptops / tablets: logo + search on row 1, menu centred on row 2 */
@media (min-width:769px) and (max-width:1199px){
  .main-navigation .inside-navigation{ flex-wrap:wrap; padding-top:10px; }
  .main-navigation .navigation-branding{ order:0; }
  .main-navigation .menu-bar-items{ order:1; }
  .main-navigation .main-nav{ order:2; flex:0 0 100%; border-top:1px solid var(--lnb-border); margin-top:10px; }
  .main-navigation .main-nav > ul{ justify-content:center; flex-wrap:wrap; }
  .main-navigation .main-nav ul li a{ padding-left:10px; padding-right:10px; line-height:52px; font-size:14.5px; }
}

/* ---------- Logo lockup (Pulse Drop + wordmark) ---------- */
.lnb-brand a{ display:inline-flex; align-items:center; gap:10px; text-decoration:none; }
.lnb-brand .lnb-mark{ flex:0 0 auto; width:38px; height:38px; }
.lnb-brand .lnb-wm{
  font-family:var(--lnb-serif); font-weight:600; font-size:26px;
  letter-spacing:-.005em; color:var(--lnb-ink); line-height:1;
}
.lnb-brand .lnb-wm b{ color:var(--lnb-sage); font-weight:600; }
@media (max-width:768px){
  .lnb-brand .lnb-wm{ font-size:22px; }
  .lnb-brand .lnb-mark{ width:32px; height:32px; }
}

/* ============================================================
   Phase 3: Homepage — [lnb_home] shortcode
   ============================================================ */
.home .inside-article{ background:transparent !important; padding:0 !important; box-shadow:none !important; }
.lnb-home{ max-width:1320px; margin:0 auto; padding:8px 30px 40px; }
@media (max-width:768px){ .lnb-home{ padding-left:16px; padding-right:16px; } }
.lnb-home a{ text-decoration:none; }
.lnb-eyebrow{
  display:inline-flex; align-items:center; gap:8px; font-size:12.5px; font-weight:700;
  letter-spacing:.07em; text-transform:uppercase; color:var(--lnb-sage-deep);
  background:var(--lnb-sand-soft); padding:6px 12px; border-radius:999px;
}

/* hero */
.lnb-hero{ display:grid; grid-template-columns:1.05fr .95fr; gap:48px; align-items:center; padding:28px 0 24px; }
.lnb-hero-title{ font-size:clamp(32px,4.3vw,52px) !important; line-height:1.08 !important; letter-spacing:-.02em !important; margin:18px 0 14px !important; }
.lnb-hero-title a{ color:var(--lnb-ink); }
.lnb-hero-title a:hover{ color:var(--lnb-sage); }
.lnb-lead{ font-size:18px; line-height:1.6; color:var(--lnb-ink-soft); max-width:46ch; margin:0 0 22px; }
.lnb-meta{ display:flex; align-items:center; flex-wrap:wrap; gap:12px; color:var(--lnb-ink-mute); font-size:14px; margin-bottom:24px; }
.lnb-avatar{ width:34px; height:34px; border-radius:50%; display:inline-grid; place-items:center; color:#fff; font-size:12px; font-weight:600; background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--lnb-sage),var(--lnb-sand)); }
.lnb-dot{ width:4px; height:4px; border-radius:50%; background:var(--lnb-ink-mute); display:inline-block; }
.lnb-cta{ display:flex; gap:12px; flex-wrap:wrap; }
.lnb-btn{
  display:inline-flex; align-items:center; gap:8px; font-weight:600; font-size:14.5px; line-height:1;
  padding:13px 22px; border-radius:999px; border:1px solid var(--lnb-sage);
  background:var(--lnb-sage); color:#fff !important; cursor:pointer; transition:.2s;
}
.lnb-btn:hover{ background:var(--lnb-sage-deep); border-color:var(--lnb-sage-deep); }
.lnb-btn.ghost{ background:transparent; color:var(--lnb-ink) !important; border-color:var(--lnb-border); }
.lnb-btn.ghost:hover{ background:transparent; border-color:var(--lnb-sage); color:var(--lnb-sage) !important; }
.lnb-btn.sand{ background:var(--lnb-sand) !important; border-color:var(--lnb-sand) !important; color:#3a2a1a !important; }
.lnb-hero-art{
  position:relative; display:block; aspect-ratio:4/3.2; border-radius:22px; overflow:hidden;
  border:1px solid var(--lnb-border); box-shadow:0 1px 2px rgba(31,41,51,.04),0 14px 40px rgba(31,41,51,.10);
  background:linear-gradient(160deg,#CFE3DC,#EAD9C6);
}
.lnb-hero-art img,.lnb-thumb img{ width:100%; height:100%; object-fit:cover; display:block; transition:transform .5s ease; }
.lnb-hero-art:hover img{ transform:scale(1.03); }
.lnb-tagpill{ position:absolute; left:16px; top:16px; background:rgba(255,255,255,.93); color:var(--lnb-sage-deep); font-size:12.5px; font-weight:600; padding:6px 12px; border-radius:999px; }

/* sections */
.lnb-sec{ padding:30px 0; }
.lnb-sec-head{ display:flex; align-items:flex-end; justify-content:space-between; gap:20px; margin-bottom:24px; }
.lnb-sec-head h2{ font-size:clamp(24px,3vw,32px) !important; margin:0 !important; }
.lnb-sub{ color:var(--lnb-ink-mute); font-size:14.5px; margin:4px 0 0 !important; }
.lnb-more{ font-weight:600; font-size:14px; color:var(--lnb-sage) !important; white-space:nowrap; }

/* cards */
.lnb-grid{ display:grid; grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr); gap:26px; }
.lnb-card{
  display:flex; flex-direction:column; background:var(--lnb-surface); border:1px solid var(--lnb-border);
  border-radius:16px; overflow:hidden; transition:transform .25s,box-shadow .25s;
  box-shadow:0 1px 2px rgba(31,41,51,.04),0 10px 30px rgba(31,41,51,.05);
}
.lnb-card:hover{ transform:translateY(-4px); box-shadow:0 2px 6px rgba(31,41,51,.06),0 18px 44px rgba(31,41,51,.10); }
.lnb-card:hover .lnb-thumb img{ transform:scale(1.04); }
.lnb-thumb{ position:relative; display:block; aspect-ratio:16/10; overflow:hidden; }
.lnb-ph{ position:absolute; inset:0; display:block; }
.lnb-cat{ position:absolute; left:12px; top:12px; z-index:2; background:rgba(255,255,255,.93); color:var(--lnb-sage-deep); font-size:11.5px; font-weight:600; padding:5px 10px; border-radius:999px; }
.lnb-card-b{ display:flex; flex-direction:column; flex:1; padding:20px 20px 22px; }
.lnb-card-b h3{ font-size:20px !important; line-height:1.25 !important; margin:0 0 10px !important; }
.lnb-card-b h3 a{ color:var(--lnb-ink); }
.lnb-card:hover .lnb-card-b h3 a{ color:var(--lnb-sage); }
.lnb-card-b p{ flex:1; font-size:14.5px; line-height:1.55; color:var(--lnb-ink-soft); margin:0 0 16px; }
.lnb-foot{ display:flex; align-items:center; gap:10px; font-size:12.5px; color:var(--lnb-ink-mute); }
.lnb-g1{ background:linear-gradient(155deg,#CDE3DB,#9FC6BC); }
.lnb-g2{ background:linear-gradient(155deg,#E7D6C2,#D3A97F); }
.lnb-g3{ background:linear-gradient(155deg,#C9D8E4,#9DB6C9); }
.lnb-g4{ background:linear-gradient(155deg,#DED3E4,#B39FC6); }
.lnb-g5{ background:linear-gradient(155deg,#E4DAC4,#C7C08C); }
.lnb-g6{ background:linear-gradient(155deg,#E6CFCB,#C99A9A); }

/* topic tiles */
.lnb-cats{ display:grid; grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr); gap:18px; }
.lnb-cat-tile{
  position:relative; display:flex; flex-direction:column; padding:24px; border-radius:16px;
  background:var(--lnb-surface); border:1px solid var(--lnb-border); transition:.2s;
}
.lnb-cat-tile:hover{ border-color:var(--lnb-sage); transform:translateY(-3px); box-shadow:0 10px 30px rgba(31,41,51,.06); }
.lnb-ic{ width:46px; height:46px; border-radius:12px; display:grid; place-items:center; font-size:22px; background:var(--lnb-sand-soft); margin-bottom:14px; }
.lnb-cat-name{ font-family:var(--lnb-serif); font-size:19px; font-weight:500; color:var(--lnb-ink); margin-bottom:2px; }
.lnb-count{ font-size:13px; color:var(--lnb-ink-mute); }
.lnb-arrow{ position:absolute; right:22px; top:26px; color:var(--lnb-ink-mute); transition:.2s; }
.lnb-cat-tile:hover .lnb-arrow{ color:var(--lnb-sage); transform:translateX(3px); }

/* newsletter */
.lnb-news{
  position:relative; overflow:hidden; border-radius:26px; padding:52px 48px; color:#fff;
  background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--lnb-sage),var(--lnb-sage-deep));
}
.lnb-news::before{ content:""; position:absolute; right:-60px; top:-60px; width:280px; height:280px; border-radius:50%; background:rgba(255,255,255,.08); }
.lnb-news::after{ content:""; position:absolute; left:-40px; bottom:-90px; width:230px; height:230px; border-radius:50%; background:rgba(217,168,126,.22); }
.lnb-news-in{ position:relative; z-index:2; max-width:560px; }
.lnb-news h2{ color:#fff !important; font-size:clamp(26px,3.2vw,36px) !important; margin:0 0 10px !important; }
.lnb-news p{ opacity:.92; margin:0 0 22px; }
.lnb-news-form{ display:flex; flex-wrap:wrap; gap:10px; }
.lnb-news-form input[type="email"]{ flex:1; min-width:220px; padding:13px 18px; border-radius:999px; border:0; font-size:15px; background:#fff; color:var(--lnb-ink); }

@media (max-width:900px){
  .lnb-hero{ grid-template-columns:1fr; gap:26px; }
  .lnb-hero-art{ order:-1; aspect-ratio:16/10; }
  .lnb-grid,.lnb-cats{ grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr; }
}
@media (max-width:600px){
  .lnb-grid,.lnb-cats{ grid-template-columns:1fr; }
  .lnb-news{ padding:36px 22px; }
  .lnb-sec-head{ flex-direction:column; align-items:flex-start; }
}

/* ============================================================
   Phase 4: Article page
   ============================================================ */
.site-content{ max-width:1320px; margin-left:auto; margin-right:auto; }
/* keep every page content column the same width as the header container */
.grid-container{ max-width:1320px; }
.sidebar .grid-container{ max-width:100%; }

/* reading progress bar */
.lnb-progress{ position:fixed; top:0; left:0; width:100%; height:3px; z-index:1111; background:transparent; }
.lnb-progress-fill{ display:block; width:0; height:100%; border-radius:0 3px 3px 0;
  background:linear-gradient(90deg,var(--lnb-sage),var(--lnb-sand)); transition:width .08s linear; }

/* ---- post header ---- */
.lnb-post-head{ margin:0 0 22px; }
.lnb-crumb{ font-size:13px; color:var(--lnb-ink-mute); margin-bottom:14px; }
.lnb-crumb a{ color:var(--lnb-ink-soft); }
.lnb-crumb a:hover{ color:var(--lnb-sage); }
.lnb-head-tags{ display:flex; align-items:center; gap:10px; flex-wrap:wrap; margin-bottom:14px; }
.lnb-cat-pill{ font-size:12px; font-weight:700; letter-spacing:.05em; text-transform:uppercase;
  color:var(--lnb-sage-deep); background:var(--lnb-sand-soft); padding:6px 12px; border-radius:999px; }
.lnb-cat-pill:hover{ background:var(--lnb-sage); color:#fff; }
.lnb-ev{ font-size:12.5px; font-weight:600; color:var(--lnb-sage-deep);
  border:1px solid var(--lnb-border); padding:5px 11px; border-radius:999px; }
.lnb-post-title{ font-size:clamp(30px,4vw,46px) !important; line-height:1.12 !important;
  letter-spacing:-.02em !important; margin:0 0 14px !important; text-wrap:balance; }
.lnb-dek{ font-size:19px; line-height:1.55; color:var(--lnb-ink-soft); max-width:64ch; margin:0 0 20px; }
.lnb-byline{ display:flex; align-items:center; gap:12px; flex-wrap:wrap;
  font-size:14px; color:var(--lnb-ink-mute); padding-bottom:18px; border-bottom:1px solid var(--lnb-border); }
.lnb-by-name{ color:var(--lnb-ink); font-weight:600; }
.lnb-ednote{ font-size:13.5px; line-height:1.6; color:var(--lnb-ink-mute);
  background:var(--lnb-surface); border:1px solid var(--lnb-border); border-left:3px solid var(--lnb-sage);
  border-radius:10px; padding:13px 16px; margin:18px 0 0; }
.lnb-ednote a{ color:var(--lnb-sage-deep); font-weight:600; white-space:nowrap; }

/* featured image */
.dynamic-content-template > .gb-container img,
.page-header-image-single .attachment-full{ border-radius:18px !important; }

/* ---- article typography ---- */
.dynamic-entry-content{ font-size:18px; line-height:1.75; color:var(--lnb-ink); }
.dynamic-entry-content > p{ margin:0 0 22px; max-width:70ch; }
.dynamic-entry-content h2{ font-size:clamp(25px,2.6vw,30px) !important; line-height:1.2 !important;
  margin:44px 0 14px !important; scroll-margin-top:96px; }
.dynamic-entry-content h3{ font-size:21px !important; font-weight:600 !important; margin:30px 0 10px !important; scroll-margin-top:96px; }
.dynamic-entry-content h4{ font-size:18px !important; font-weight:600 !important; margin:24px 0 8px !important; }
.dynamic-entry-content a{ color:var(--lnb-sage-deep); text-decoration:underline;
  text-underline-offset:3px; text-decoration-thickness:1px; text-decoration-color:rgba(62,124,116,.45); }
.dynamic-entry-content a:hover{ text-decoration-color:currentColor; }
.dynamic-entry-content ul,.dynamic-entry-content ol{ max-width:70ch; margin:0 0 22px; padding-left:0; }
.dynamic-entry-content ul{ list-style:none; }
.dynamic-entry-content ul > li{ position:relative; padding-left:28px; margin-bottom:11px; }
.dynamic-entry-content ul > li::before{ content:""; position:absolute; left:5px; top:.62em;
  width:8px; height:8px; border-radius:50%; background:var(--lnb-sage); }
.dynamic-entry-content ol{ padding-left:24px; }
.dynamic-entry-content ol > li{ margin-bottom:11px; padding-left:4px; }
.dynamic-entry-content ol > li::marker{ color:var(--lnb-sage); font-weight:600; }
.dynamic-entry-content img{ border-radius:14px; }
.dynamic-entry-content figcaption,.wp-element-caption{ font-size:13px; color:var(--lnb-ink-mute); text-align:left; }
.dynamic-entry-content .has-drop-cap:first-letter{ font-family:var(--lnb-serif); color:var(--lnb-sage-deep); }

/* quotes = evidence callouts (they often hold lists/citations, so no italic display type) */
.dynamic-entry-content blockquote,.wp-block-quote{
  font-family:var(--lnb-sans); font-style:normal; font-size:16.5px; line-height:1.65;
  color:var(--lnb-ink); background:var(--lnb-surface);
  border:1px solid var(--lnb-border); border-left:4px solid var(--lnb-sand);
  border-radius:12px; padding:20px 24px; margin:30px 0; max-width:70ch; }
.wp-block-quote p{ margin:0 0 10px; }
.wp-block-quote > :last-child{ margin-bottom:0; }
.wp-block-quote ul,.wp-block-quote ol{ margin-bottom:10px; }
.wp-block-quote em,.wp-block-quote i{ font-style:italic; }
/* a short standalone pull-quote can opt in with .is-style-large */
.wp-block-quote.is-style-large{ font-family:var(--lnb-serif); font-style:italic; font-size:23px;
  background:transparent; border:0; border-top:2px solid var(--lnb-sand); border-bottom:2px solid var(--lnb-sand);
  border-radius:0; padding:24px 0; }
.wp-block-quote cite{ display:block; font-family:var(--lnb-sans); font-style:normal;
  font-size:13.5px; color:var(--lnb-ink-mute); }

/* tables */
.dynamic-entry-content .wp-block-table{ margin:28px 0; overflow-x:auto; }
.dynamic-entry-content table{ border-collapse:collapse; width:100%; font-size:15.5px;
  background:var(--lnb-surface); border:1px solid var(--lnb-border); border-radius:12px; overflow:hidden; }
.dynamic-entry-content th{ background:var(--lnb-sand-soft); color:var(--lnb-ink);
  font-weight:600; text-align:left; }
.dynamic-entry-content th,.dynamic-entry-content td{ padding:11px 14px; border:1px solid var(--lnb-border); }
.dynamic-entry-content .is-style-stripes tbody tr:nth-child(odd){ background:rgba(62,124,116,.05); }

/* key takeaways — ready for new posts: wrap a list in .lnb-takeaways */
.lnb-takeaways{ background:var(--lnb-surface); border:1px solid var(--lnb-border);
  border-left:4px solid var(--lnb-sage); border-radius:14px; padding:22px 26px; margin:0 0 30px; }
.lnb-takeaways > p:first-child{ font-family:var(--lnb-sans); font-size:12.5px; font-weight:700;
  letter-spacing:.08em; text-transform:uppercase; color:var(--lnb-sage-deep); margin:0 0 12px; }

/* FAQ (Yoast blocks) */
.schema-faq{ margin:26px 0; }
.schema-faq-section{ background:var(--lnb-surface); border:1px solid var(--lnb-border);
  border-radius:12px; padding:18px 20px; margin-bottom:12px; }
.schema-faq-question{ font-family:var(--lnb-serif); font-weight:600; font-size:18.5px;
  line-height:1.3; color:var(--lnb-ink); display:block; margin-bottom:8px; }
.schema-faq-answer{ font-size:16px; line-height:1.6; color:var(--lnb-ink-soft); }

/* inline TOC: mobile only (sidebar TOC covers desktop) */
#ez-toc-container{ background:var(--lnb-surface) !important; border:1px solid var(--lnb-border) !important;
  border-radius:12px !important; padding:6px 4px !important; width:100% !important; }
#ez-toc-container a{ color:var(--lnb-ink) !important; }
#ez-toc-container a:hover{ color:var(--lnb-sage) !important; }
#ez-toc-container li a{ border-top:1px solid var(--lnb-border) !important; }
#ez-toc-container .ez-toc-title{ font-family:var(--lnb-serif); }

/* ---- sidebar: sticky on this page + share ---- */
/* the sticky panel needs a full-height parent to travel inside */
.single-post .widget-area.is-right-sidebar{ align-self:stretch; }
.single-post .inside-right-sidebar{ height:100%; }
.lnb-side{ position:sticky; top:96px; display:grid; gap:14px; }
.lnb-toc{ background:var(--lnb-surface); border:1px solid var(--lnb-border); border-radius:14px; padding:18px 20px; }
.lnb-toc-h{ font-size:11.5px; font-weight:700; letter-spacing:.09em; text-transform:uppercase;
  color:var(--lnb-ink-mute); margin:0 0 12px; }
.lnb-toc-list{ list-style:none; margin:0; padding:0; max-height:62vh; overflow-y:auto; }
.lnb-toc-list li{ margin:0; }
.lnb-toc-list a{ display:block; font-size:14px; line-height:1.35; color:var(--lnb-ink-soft);
  padding:7px 0 7px 14px; border-left:2px solid var(--lnb-border); text-decoration:none; }
.lnb-toc-list a:hover{ color:var(--lnb-sage); border-color:var(--lnb-sage); }
.lnb-toc-list a.is-current{ color:var(--lnb-sage-deep); border-color:var(--lnb-sage); font-weight:600; }
.lnb-share{ display:flex; align-items:center; gap:10px; padding:0 4px; }
.lnb-share-h{ font-size:11.5px; font-weight:700; letter-spacing:.09em; text-transform:uppercase; color:var(--lnb-ink-mute); }
.lnb-share-links{ display:flex; gap:8px; }
.lnb-share-btn{ width:34px; height:34px; border-radius:50%; display:inline-grid; place-items:center;
  border:1px solid var(--lnb-border); background:var(--lnb-surface); color:var(--lnb-ink-soft);
  font-size:13px; font-weight:600; cursor:pointer; text-decoration:none; }
.lnb-share-btn:hover{ border-color:var(--lnb-sage); color:var(--lnb-sage); }
/* hide the old sidebar widgets on single posts */
.single-post .inside-right-sidebar > *:not(.lnb-side){ display:none; }

/* ---- author box ---- */
.custom-author-box{ flex-direction:row !important; flex-wrap:nowrap !important;
  text-align:left !important; align-items:flex-start !important; }
.custom-author-details{ flex:1 1 auto; min-width:0; text-align:left !important; }
.custom-author-name{ justify-content:flex-start !important; }
.custom-author-links{ justify-content:flex-start !important; }
.custom-author-box{ display:flex; gap:18px; align-items:flex-start;
  background:var(--lnb-surface) !important; border:1px solid var(--lnb-border) !important;
  border-radius:16px !important; padding:24px !important; margin:34px 0 !important; box-shadow:none !important; }
.lnb-avatar-lg{ width:56px; height:56px; min-width:56px; border-radius:50%; display:inline-grid;
  place-items:center; color:#fff; font-weight:600; font-size:17px;
  background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--lnb-sage),var(--lnb-sand)); }
.custom-author-name{ font-family:var(--lnb-serif) !important; font-size:19px !important;
  font-weight:600 !important; margin:0 0 6px !important; color:var(--lnb-ink) !important; }
.custom-author-bio{ font-size:14.5px !important; line-height:1.6 !important; color:var(--lnb-ink-soft) !important; margin:0 0 12px !important; }
.custom-author-links{ display:flex; gap:10px; flex-wrap:wrap; }
.custom-author-links a{ font-size:13px !important; font-weight:600 !important; padding:8px 14px !important;
  border-radius:999px !important; text-decoration:none !important; border:1px solid var(--lnb-border) !important; }
.whatsapp-btn{ background:rgba(18,115,63,.08) !important; color:#12733F !important; }
.telegram-btn{ background:rgba(11,94,138,.08) !important; color:#0B5E8A !important; }

/* ---- share row under the article: calm outline pills ---- */
.wpjankari-social-wrapper{ gap:10px !important; margin:30px 0 !important; justify-content:flex-start !important; }
.wpjankari-social-sharing{ flex:0 0 auto !important; width:42px; height:42px; padding:0 !important;
  margin:0 !important; border-radius:50% !important; display:inline-grid !important; place-items:center;
  background:var(--lnb-surface) !important; border:1px solid var(--lnb-border) !important;
  box-shadow:none !important; }
.wpjankari-social-sharing svg{ width:17px; height:17px; top:0 !important; }
.wpjankari-social-sharing svg,.wpjankari-social-sharing svg g,.wpjankari-social-sharing svg path{
  fill:var(--lnb-ink-soft) !important; }
.wpjankari-social-sharing:hover{ transform:none !important; border-color:var(--lnb-sage) !important;
  box-shadow:none !important; }
.wpjankari-social-sharing:hover svg,.wpjankari-social-sharing:hover svg g,
.wpjankari-social-sharing:hover svg path{ fill:var(--lnb-sage) !important; }
/* the sidebar and this row already cover sharing — drop the floating rail */
.wplitetheme-float-social-wrapper{ display:none !important; }

/* ---- related guides ---- */
.single-post .gb-query-loop-item{ background:var(--lnb-surface) !important;
  border:1px solid var(--lnb-border) !important; border-radius:14px !important; overflow:hidden !important;
  transition:transform .2s, box-shadow .2s; box-shadow:0 1px 2px rgba(31,41,51,.04),0 8px 24px rgba(31,41,51,.05); }
.single-post .gb-query-loop-item:hover{ transform:translateY(-3px);
  box-shadow:0 2px 6px rgba(31,41,51,.06),0 16px 40px rgba(31,41,51,.10); }
.single-post .gb-query-loop-item img{ border-radius:0 !important; aspect-ratio:16/10; object-fit:cover; width:100%; }
.single-post .gb-query-loop-item .gb-headline{ font-family:var(--lnb-serif) !important;
  font-size:16.5px !important; line-height:1.28 !important; font-weight:500 !important; }
.single-post .gb-query-loop-item .gb-headline a{ color:var(--lnb-ink) !important; text-decoration:none !important; }
.single-post .gb-query-loop-item:hover .gb-headline a{ color:var(--lnb-sage) !important; }

@media (max-width:1024px){
  .lnb-side{ display:none; }
}
@media (min-width:1025px){
  #ez-toc-container{ display:none !important; }
}
@media (max-width:768px){
  .dynamic-entry-content{ font-size:17px; }
  .lnb-dek{ font-size:17px; }
  .custom-author-box{ flex-direction:column; }
}

/* ============================================================
   Phase 5b: Category / archive / blog pages
   ============================================================ */
.archive .site-main > .gb-container:first-of-type,
.blog .site-main > .gb-container:first-of-type{ margin-bottom:6px; }
.archive .site-main h1,.blog .site-main h1{
  font-size:clamp(28px,3.4vw,40px) !important; letter-spacing:-.02em !important; margin:0 0 12px !important; }
.archive .taxonomy-description,.archive .site-main h1 + *,
.blog .site-main h1 + *{ color:var(--lnb-ink-soft); }
.archive .site-main h1 ~ p,.blog .site-main h1 ~ p{
  font-size:16.5px; line-height:1.65; color:var(--lnb-ink-soft); max-width:72ch; }
/* the per-card "Peer-Reviewed Sources" badge is noise repeated 9x */
.archive .site-main .gb-block-image-64abd880::before,
.blog .site-main .gb-block-image-64abd880::before{ content:none !important; }

/* loop → cards, same look as the homepage grid */
.archive .site-main .gb-grid-wrapper,.blog .site-main .gb-grid-wrapper{
  display:grid !important; grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr); gap:26px; margin:26px 0 0 !important; }
.archive .site-main .gb-grid-column,.blog .site-main .gb-grid-column{
  width:auto !important; max-width:none !important; flex:none !important; padding:0 !important; }
.archive .site-main .gb-query-loop-item > .gb-container,
.blog .site-main .gb-query-loop-item > .gb-container{
  display:flex; flex-direction:column; height:100%;
  background:var(--lnb-surface); border:1px solid var(--lnb-border); border-radius:16px; overflow:hidden;
  box-shadow:0 1px 2px rgba(31,41,51,.04),0 10px 30px rgba(31,41,51,.05);
  transition:transform .25s, box-shadow .25s; }
.archive .site-main .gb-query-loop-item > .gb-container:hover,
.blog .site-main .gb-query-loop-item > .gb-container:hover{
  transform:translateY(-4px); box-shadow:0 2px 6px rgba(31,41,51,.06),0 18px 44px rgba(31,41,51,.10); }
.archive .site-main .gb-query-loop-item figure,.blog .site-main .gb-query-loop-item figure{ margin:0 !important; }
.archive .site-main .gb-query-loop-item img,.blog .site-main .gb-query-loop-item img{
  width:100%; aspect-ratio:16/10; object-fit:cover; border-radius:0 !important;
  border:0 !important; padding:0 !important; box-shadow:none !important; display:block; }
.archive .site-main .gb-query-loop-item h2,.blog .site-main .gb-query-loop-item h2{
  font-size:20px !important; line-height:1.25 !important; font-weight:500 !important;
  margin:18px 20px 10px !important; }
.archive .site-main .gb-query-loop-item h2 a,.blog .site-main .gb-query-loop-item h2 a{ color:var(--lnb-ink); text-decoration:none; }
.archive .site-main .gb-query-loop-item > .gb-container:hover h2 a,
.blog .site-main .gb-query-loop-item > .gb-container:hover h2 a{ color:var(--lnb-sage); }
.archive .site-main .gb-query-loop-item h2 + .gb-container,
.blog .site-main .gb-query-loop-item h2 + .gb-container{
  margin:0 20px 20px !important; font-size:12.5px !important; color:var(--lnb-ink-mute) !important; }
.archive .site-main .gb-query-loop-item h2 + .gb-container a,
.blog .site-main .gb-query-loop-item h2 + .gb-container a{ color:var(--lnb-ink-mute) !important; text-decoration:none; }

/* pagination */
.gb-query-loop-pagination{ display:flex; gap:8px; flex-wrap:wrap; justify-content:center; margin:34px 0 10px !important; }
/* direct children only — the "Next" link has inner spans that must not become pills */
.gb-query-loop-pagination > a,.gb-query-loop-pagination > span{
  min-width:40px; height:40px; padding:0 16px; border-radius:999px;
  display:inline-flex; align-items:center; justify-content:center; gap:6px;
  font-size:14px; font-weight:600; text-decoration:none;
  border:1px solid var(--lnb-border) !important;
  background:var(--lnb-surface) !important; background-color:var(--lnb-surface) !important;
  color:var(--lnb-ink-soft) !important; }
.gb-query-loop-pagination > a:hover{
  border-color:var(--lnb-sage) !important; color:var(--lnb-sage) !important; }
.gb-query-loop-pagination > a:hover svg{ fill:var(--lnb-sage); }
.gb-query-loop-pagination > .current,
.gb-query-loop-pagination > span.page-numbers{
  background:var(--lnb-sage) !important; background-color:var(--lnb-sage) !important;
  border-color:var(--lnb-sage) !important; color:#fff !important; }
.gb-query-loop-pagination .gb-icon svg{ width:15px; height:15px; fill:currentColor; }

/* sidebar "Latest articles" — drop the red banner */
.gb-headline-b232543d{
  background:transparent !important; color:var(--lnb-ink-mute) !important;
  font-family:var(--lnb-sans) !important; font-size:11.5px !important; font-weight:700 !important;
  letter-spacing:.09em !important; text-transform:uppercase !important;
  padding:0 0 10px !important; margin:0 0 14px !important;
  border-bottom:1px solid var(--lnb-border) !important; border-radius:0 !important;
  clip-path:none !important; }
#right-sidebar .gb-query-loop-item h2,#right-sidebar .gb-query-loop-item .gb-headline{
  font-size:15px !important; line-height:1.3 !important; }
#right-sidebar .gb-query-loop-item a{ color:var(--lnb-ink) !important; text-decoration:none; }
#right-sidebar .gb-query-loop-item a:hover{ color:var(--lnb-sage) !important; }

@media (max-width:1024px){
  .archive .site-main .gb-grid-wrapper,.blog .site-main .gb-grid-wrapper{ grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr; }
}
@media (max-width:600px){
  .archive .site-main .gb-grid-wrapper,.blog .site-main .gb-grid-wrapper{ grid-template-columns:1fr; }
}

/* ============================================================
   Phase 5: Footer
   ============================================================ */
.site-footer{ background:var(--lnb-cream) !important; border-top:1px solid var(--lnb-border); }
.lnb-footer{ max-width:1320px; margin:0 auto; padding:52px 30px 26px; }
.lnb-footer-grid{ display:grid; grid-template-columns:1.6fr 1fr 1fr 1.3fr; gap:40px; }
.lnb-f-logo{ display:inline-flex; align-items:center; gap:10px; text-decoration:none; margin-bottom:14px; }
.lnb-f-logo .lnb-wm{ font-family:var(--lnb-serif); font-weight:600; font-size:23px;
  letter-spacing:-.005em; color:var(--lnb-ink); }
.lnb-f-logo .lnb-wm b{ color:var(--lnb-sage); font-weight:600; }
.lnb-f-tag{ font-size:14.5px; line-height:1.6; color:var(--lnb-ink-soft); max-width:42ch; margin:0 0 18px; }
.lnb-f-social{ display:flex; gap:10px; }
.lnb-f-social a{ width:38px; height:38px; border-radius:50%; display:inline-grid; place-items:center;
  border:1px solid var(--lnb-border); background:var(--lnb-surface); color:var(--lnb-ink-soft); }
.lnb-f-social a:hover{ border-color:var(--lnb-sage); color:var(--lnb-sage); }
.lnb-f-h{ font-size:11.5px; font-weight:700; letter-spacing:.09em; text-transform:uppercase;
  color:var(--lnb-ink-mute); margin:0 0 14px; }
.lnb-f-col a{ display:block; font-size:14.5px; color:var(--lnb-ink-soft); margin-bottom:10px; text-decoration:none; }
.lnb-f-col a:hover{ color:var(--lnb-sage); }
.lnb-f-note p{ font-size:14px; line-height:1.6; color:var(--lnb-ink-soft); margin:0 0 12px; }
.lnb-f-more{ font-weight:600; color:var(--lnb-sage-deep) !important; }
.lnb-footer-bottom{ display:flex; justify-content:space-between; gap:12px; flex-wrap:wrap;
  margin-top:36px; padding-top:20px; border-top:1px solid var(--lnb-border);
  font-size:13px; color:var(--lnb-ink-mute); }
@media (max-width:900px){
  .lnb-footer-grid{ grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr; gap:30px; }
  .lnb-f-brand{ grid-column:1 / -1; }
}
@media (max-width:560px){
  .lnb-footer{ padding:40px 16px 22px; }
  .lnb-footer-grid{ grid-template-columns:1fr; }
}

/* category labels in loops (search results, archives) used the old brand red */
.dynamic-term-class,.dynamic-term-class a,.post-term-item a{
  color:var(--lnb-sage-deep) !important; text-decoration:none; }
.dynamic-term-class a:hover,.post-term-item a:hover{ color:var(--lnb-sage) !important; }

/* search form (404 page, widgets, header modal) */
.search-submit,.wp-block-search__button,#search-modal .search-submit{
  background-color:var(--lnb-sage) !important; border-color:var(--lnb-sage) !important;
  color:#fff !important; border-radius:999px !important; }
.search-submit:hover,.wp-block-search__button:hover{
  background-color:var(--lnb-sage-deep) !important; border-color:var(--lnb-sage-deep) !important; }
.search-form input[type="search"],#search-modal input[type="search"]{
  border-radius:999px; border:1px solid var(--lnb-border); padding:10px 16px;
  background:var(--lnb-surface); color:var(--lnb-ink); }

/* ---------- Small accents ---------- */
.whatsapp-btn{ color:#12733F !important; }
::selection{ background:var(--lnb-sand-soft); color:var(--lnb-ink); }
hr,.wp-block-separator{ border-color:var(--lnb-border); color:var(--lnb-border); }

/* ============================================================
   Auto dark mode — follows the visitor's system setting
   ============================================================ */
@media (prefers-color-scheme:dark){
  :root{
    color-scheme:dark;
    /* Calm Editorial tokens */
    --lnb-cream:#14171B; --lnb-surface:#1B1F24;
    --lnb-ink:#EBE7DF; --lnb-ink-soft:#B4BAC2; --lnb-ink-mute:#8A929C;
    --lnb-sage:#7FB8AE; --lnb-sage-deep:#A7D2C9;
    --lnb-sand:#E4B98F; --lnb-sand-soft:#2A2620; --lnb-border:#2C3138;
    /* GeneratePress / theme tokens */
    --background:#14171B; --background-1:#1B1F24; --border-color:#2C3138;
    --text-1:#EBE7DF; --text-2:#C9CDD2; --link-text:#7FB8AE;
    --gp-search-modal-bg-color:#1B1F24; --gp-search-modal-text-color:#EBE7DF;
    --gp-search-modal-overlay-bg-color:rgba(0,0,0,.6);
  }
  html body{ background-color:#14171B; color:#EBE7DF; }
  .site-header,.inside-header,.main-navigation,
  .main-navigation .main-nav ul ul,
  .main-navigation.toggled .main-nav > ul,
  .inside-article,.comments-area,.sidebar .widget,
  .site-footer,.footer-widgets,.site-info{ background-color:#14171B !important; color:#EBE7DF; }
  .inside-article{ background-color:#1B1F24 !important; }
  .home .inside-article{ background:transparent !important; }
  .main-navigation .main-nav ul li a,.menu-bar-item > a,.menu-toggle{ color:#EBE7DF !important; }
  .main-navigation .main-nav ul li a:hover{ color:#7FB8AE !important; }

  /* sage buttons: dark text for contrast */
  .wp-block-button__link,.gb-button,button.button,.button,input[type="submit"],
  .wp-block-search__button,.lnb-btn{ color:#0F1F1C !important; }
  .lnb-btn.ghost{ color:#EBE7DF !important; }

  /* pills over photos stay readable */
  .lnb-cat,.lnb-tagpill{ background:rgba(20,23,27,.82); color:#CFE8E3; backdrop-filter:blur(6px); }
  .lnb-card,.lnb-cat-tile{ box-shadow:0 1px 2px rgba(0,0,0,.3),0 10px 30px rgba(0,0,0,.35); }

  /* newsletter keeps a deep fixed gradient */
  .lnb-news{ background:linear-gradient(135deg,#2F615A,#1F4540); }
  .lnb-news-form input[type="email"]{ background:#F4EFE7; color:#1F2933; }

  /* article-page components with hardcoded light backgrounds */
  #ez-toc-container{ background:#1B1F24 !important; border-color:#2C3138 !important; }
  #ez-toc-container .ez-toc-title,#ez-toc-container a{ color:#EBE7DF !important; }
  #ez-toc-container a:hover{ color:#7FB8AE !important; }
  .custom-author-box{ background:#1B1F24 !important; border-color:#2C3138 !important; color:#EBE7DF; }
  .custom-author-box *{ color:inherit; }
  .custom-author-box .custom-author-bio{ color:#B4BAC2 !important; }
  .custom-author-box a{ color:#7FB8AE; }
  .whatsapp-btn{ background:rgba(37,211,102,.14) !important; color:#5EE39A !important; }
  .telegram-btn{ background:rgba(0,136,204,.16) !important; color:#6CC4F0 !important; }
  .lnb-pr-badge{ background:rgba(127,184,174,.14) !important; color:#8FD6C2 !important; }
  .gb-headline-b232543d{ color:#FFFFFF !important; }

  /* inputs */
  input,textarea,select{ background-color:#1B1F24; color:#EBE7DF; border-color:#2C3138; }
  img{ opacity:.96; }
}

/* ---- related-guide cards: date must not look like the title ---- */
.single-post .gb-query-loop-item time,
.single-post .gb-query-loop-item .gb-headline:has(time){
  font-family:var(--lnb-sans) !important;
  font-size:12.5px !important;
  font-weight:500 !important;
  line-height:1.4 !important;
  letter-spacing:0 !important;
  color:var(--lnb-ink-mute) !important;
}
.single-post .gb-query-loop-item .gb-headline:has(a){
  font-size:17px !important;
  line-height:1.3 !important;
}

/* related guides: one column on phones — two was too cramped for long titles */
@media (max-width:600px){
  .single-post .gb-query-loop-wrapper{ display:grid !important; grid-template-columns:1fr !important; gap:16px !important; }
  .single-post .gb-query-loop-wrapper > .gb-grid-column{ width:100% !important; max-width:none !important; padding:0 !important; }
}

/* related guides: breathing room around the card text (image stays full-bleed) */
.single-post .gb-query-loop-item > .gb-container{ padding-bottom:18px !important; }
.single-post .gb-query-loop-item > .gb-container > *:not(figure){
  padding-left:18px !important; padding-right:18px !important;
}
.single-post .gb-query-loop-item > .gb-container > figure + *{ margin-top:16px !important; }