/* ==========================================================================
   HOW-TO & EDITORIAL MASTER STYLESHEET
   Typography, Spacing & Layout Matching FlickQuotes Standard
   Optimized for High Readability, E-E-A-T & Mobile Responsiveness
   ========================================================================== */

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

html {
  font-size: 17.5px;
  scroll-behavior: smooth;
  -webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;
}

:root {
  --font-body: 'Outfit', system-ui, -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', Roboto, sans-serif;
  --font-heading: 'Outfit', system-ui, -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, sans-serif;
  --font-quote: 'Lora', Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif;
  
  --color-bg: #FFFFFF;
  --color-surface: #F8F9FA;
  --color-border: #E9ECEF;
  --color-text: #212529;
  --color-text-muted: #6C757D;
  --color-primary: #0D6EFD;
  --color-primary-hover: #0B5ED7;
  --color-primary-light: #EFF6FF;
  --color-accent: #FFC107;
  
  --radius-sm: 6px;
  --radius-md: 12px;
  --radius-lg: 20px;
  --radius-full: 9999px;
  
  --shadow-sm: 0 2px 4px rgba(0,0,0,0.04);
  --shadow-md: 0 6px 16px rgba(0,0,0,0.06);
  --shadow-lg: 0 12px 32px rgba(0,0,0,0.08);
}

body {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  color: var(--color-text);
  background-color: var(--color-bg);
  line-height: 1.8;
  font-weight: 400;
  min-height: 100vh;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}

/* Reading Progress Bar */
.reading-progress-container {
  position: fixed;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 3.5px;
  background: transparent;
  z-index: 1000;
}

#reading-progress {
  height: 100%;
  width: 0%;
  background: var(--color-primary);
  transition: width 0.1s ease-out;
}

/* Layout Wrappers */
.main-wrapper {
  flex: 1;
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 1140px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 2.5rem 1.5rem;
}

.container {
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 1140px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 1.5rem;
}

.article-container {
  max-width: 820px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

/* Site Header */
.site-header {
  background-color: var(--color-bg);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  position: sticky;
  top: 0;
  z-index: 100;
  backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
}

.header-container {
  max-width: 1140px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 1.15rem 1.5rem;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
}

.site-brand {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.85rem;
  text-decoration: none;
}

.brand-logo-img {
  width: 38px;
  height: 38px;
  object-fit: contain;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  display: block;
}

.brand-info {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: center;
}

.brand-title {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 1.4rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--color-text);
  line-height: 1.15;
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
}

.brand-tagline {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  font-style: italic;
  color: var(--color-text-muted);
  line-height: 1.3;
  margin-top: 2px;
}

.nav-links {
  display: flex;
  list-style: none;
  gap: 1.75rem;
  align-items: center;
}

.nav-item {
  text-decoration: none;
  color: var(--color-text);
  font-weight: 500;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  transition: color 0.15s ease;
}

.nav-item:hover, .nav-item.active {
  color: var(--color-primary);
}

/* Hero Section */
.hero-section {
  padding: 3.5rem 0 2.5rem;
  text-align: center;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, var(--color-primary-light) 0%, transparent 100%);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--color-border);
}

.hero-title {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 2.75rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  line-height: 1.2;
  letter-spacing: -0.03em;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
  color: var(--color-text);
}

.hero-subtitle {
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  color: var(--color-text-muted);
  max-width: 680px;
  margin: 0 auto 1.5rem;
}

/* Category & Topic Pills */
.category-pills-grid {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 0.75rem;
  margin: 1.5rem 0;
}

.category-pill {
  background: var(--color-surface);
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 0.5rem 1.15rem;
  text-decoration: none;
  color: var(--color-text);
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  transition: all 0.15s ease;
}

.category-pill:hover {
  background: var(--color-primary);
  color: #ffffff;
  border-color: var(--color-primary);
}

/* Article Cards Grid */
.articles-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fill, minmax(320px, 1fr));
  gap: 2rem;
  margin: 2.5rem 0;
}

.article-card {
  background: var(--color-surface);
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  transition: transform 0.15s ease, box-shadow 0.15s ease;
}

.article-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-3px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
}

.card-img-link img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 200px;
  object-fit: cover;
  display: block;
}

.card-body {
  padding: 1.35rem;
  flex: 1;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}

.card-meta {
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  color: var(--color-text-muted);
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
  display: flex;
  gap: 0.75rem;
}

.card-cat {
  color: var(--color-primary);
  font-weight: 600;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.card-title {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 1.25rem;
  line-height: 1.35;
  margin-bottom: 0.6rem;
  font-weight: 700;
}

.card-title a {
  color: var(--color-text);
  text-decoration: none;
}

.card-title a:hover {
  color: var(--color-primary);
}

.card-desc {
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  color: var(--color-text-muted);
  line-height: 1.6;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
  flex: 1;
}

.read-more-link {
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--color-primary);
  text-decoration: none;
}

.read-more-link:hover {
  text-decoration: underline;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   ARTICLE & HOW-TO PAGE TYPOGRAPHY (FLICKQUOTES EXACT MATCH)
   ========================================================================== */

.article-header {
  margin-bottom: 2rem;
}

.article-breadcrumb {
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  color: var(--color-text-muted);
  margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
}

.article-breadcrumb a {
  color: var(--color-primary);
  text-decoration: none;
}

.article-title {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 2.35rem;
  line-height: 1.25;
  color: var(--color-text);
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
  font-weight: 700;
}

.article-meta {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 1rem;
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  color: var(--color-text-muted);
  padding-bottom: 1.25rem;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}

.featured-image-wrapper {
  margin: 1.5rem auto 2rem;
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  align-items: center;
  text-align: center;
}

.featured-image {
  width: 100%;
  height: auto;
  display: block;
  object-fit: cover;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

/* Article Body Core Typography */
.article-body {
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  line-height: 1.85;
  color: var(--color-text);
}

.article-body p {
  margin-bottom: 1.4rem;
}

.article-body h2 {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 1.75rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--color-text);
  margin-top: 2.75rem;
  margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
  line-height: 1.35;
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
  border-bottom: 2px solid var(--color-border);
  padding-bottom: 0.4rem;
}

.article-body h3 {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 1.25rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--color-text);
  margin-top: 2rem;
  margin-bottom: 0.85rem;
  line-height: 1.4;
}

.article-body hr, hr {
  border: 0;
  height: 1px;
  background: var(--color-border);
  margin: 2.75rem auto;
  width: 100%;
  clear: both;
}

.article-body ul, .article-body ol {
  margin-top: 0.5rem;
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
  padding-left: 1.5rem;
}

.article-body li {
  margin-bottom: 0.6rem;
  line-height: 1.75;
}

.article-body a {
  color: var(--color-primary);
  text-decoration: underline;
  text-underline-offset: 3px;
}

.article-body a:hover {
  color: var(--color-primary-hover);
}

/* Blockquote */
.article-body blockquote {
  border-left: 4px solid var(--color-primary);
  padding: 1.15rem 1.65rem;
  margin: 2rem 0;
  background: var(--color-surface);
  border-radius: 0 var(--radius-sm) var(--radius-sm) 0;
  font-family: var(--font-quote);
  font-size: 1.2rem;
  line-height: 1.6;
  font-style: italic;
  position: relative;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   HOW-TO NICHE SPECIFIC UI COMPONENTS
   ========================================================================== */

/* 1. Key Takeaways Box */
.key-takeaways-box {
  background: var(--color-surface);
  border-left: 4px solid var(--color-primary);
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  padding: 1.25rem 1.5rem;
  margin: 1.75rem 0;
}

.takeaways-header {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--color-text);
  margin-bottom: 0.65rem;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.5rem;
}

.key-takeaways-box ul {
  padding-left: 1.25rem;
  margin: 0;
}

.key-takeaways-box li {
  margin-bottom: 0.4rem;
  font-size: 0.98rem;
}

/* 2. Table of Contents Box */
.table-of-contents-box {
  background: var(--color-surface);
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  padding: 1.5rem 2rem;
  margin: 2.25rem 0;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
}

.toc-header {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 1.2rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--color-text);
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.5rem;
}

.table-of-contents-box ol {
  padding-left: 1.4rem;
  margin: 0;
}

.table-of-contents-box li {
  margin-bottom: 0.55rem;
  font-size: 0.98rem;
  line-height: 1.6;
  color: var(--color-text);
}

.table-of-contents-box a {
  color: var(--color-text);
  font-weight: 500;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: color 0.15s ease;
}

.table-of-contents-box a:hover {
  color: var(--color-primary);
  text-decoration: underline;
}

/* 3. Step-by-Step Card Boxes */
.step-card {
  background: var(--color-surface);
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  padding: 1.75rem 2rem;
  margin: 2rem 0;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
  transition: transform 0.15s ease, box-shadow 0.15s ease;
}

.step-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
}

.step-badge {
  display: inline-block;
  background: var(--color-primary);
  color: #ffffff;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  padding: 0.25rem 0.75rem;
  border-radius: var(--radius-full);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.05em;
  margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
}

/* 4. Tips & Callout Boxes */
.tip-box {
  background: var(--color-primary-light);
  border-left: 4px solid var(--color-primary);
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  padding: 1.15rem 1.5rem;
  margin: 1.75rem 0;
  font-size: 0.98rem;
}

.warning-box {
  background: #FEF3C7;
  border-left: 4px solid #D97706;
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  padding: 1.15rem 1.5rem;
  margin: 1.75rem 0;
  font-size: 0.98rem;
  color: #92400E;
}

/* 5. FAQ Accordion */
.faq-container {
  margin: 2.5rem 0;
}

.faq-item {
  background: var(--color-surface);
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  margin-bottom: 0.85rem;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.faq-question {
  padding: 1.15rem 1.4rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  cursor: pointer;
  color: var(--color-text);
  list-style: none;
  position: relative;
  user-select: none;
}

.faq-question::-webkit-details-marker {
  display: none;
}

.faq-question::after {
  content: "▾";
  position: absolute;
  right: 1.25rem;
  font-size: 1.2rem;
  transition: transform 0.2s ease;
}

.faq-item[open] .faq-question::after {
  transform: rotate(180deg);
}

.faq-answer {
  padding: 0 1.4rem 1.35rem;
  font-size: 0.98rem;
  color: var(--color-text);
  line-height: 1.7;
}

/* 6. Read Next Recommendation Box */
.read-next-box {
  background: var(--color-surface);
  border-left: 4px solid var(--color-primary);
  border-top: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  border-right: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  border-radius: 0 var(--radius-md) var(--radius-md) 0;
  padding: 1.15rem 1.5rem;
  margin: 2.25rem 0;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
}

.read-next-header {
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  color: var(--color-primary);
  margin-bottom: 0.3rem;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.4rem;
}

.read-next-title a {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 1.12rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--color-text);
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: color 0.15s ease;
}

.read-next-title a:hover {
  color: var(--color-primary);
  text-decoration: underline;
}

/* 7. Author Box (E-E-A-T) */
.author-bio-box {
  background: var(--color-surface);
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  padding: 1.5rem 1.75rem;
  margin: 3rem 0 1.5rem;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
  display: flex;
  gap: 1.25rem;
  align-items: center;
}

.author-bio-avatar {
  width: 60px;
  height: 60px;
  min-width: 60px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  border: 2px solid var(--color-border);
  object-fit: cover;
}

.author-bio-name {
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  margin-bottom: 0.2rem;
}

.author-bio-title {
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--color-primary);
  margin-bottom: 0.35rem;
}

.author-bio-desc {
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  color: var(--color-text-muted);
  line-height: 1.55;
}

/* 8. Toast Notification */
#quote-toast {
  position: fixed;
  bottom: 2rem;
  right: 2rem;
  background-color: #0f172a;
  color: #ffffff;
  padding: 0.85rem 1.5rem;
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
  font-size: 0.925rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  z-index: 2000;
  opacity: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
  transform: translateY(20px);
  transition: all 0.25s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
}

#quote-toast.show {
  opacity: 1;
  pointer-events: auto;
  transform: translateY(0);
}

/* Site Footer */
.site-footer {
  width: 100%;
  background: var(--color-surface);
  border-top: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  padding: 3.5rem 0 2rem;
  margin-top: auto;
}

.footer-container {
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 1140px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 1.5rem;
}

.footer-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 2fr 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 3rem;
  margin-bottom: 2.5rem;
}

.footer-brand h3 {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 1.25rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
  color: var(--color-text);
}

.footer-desc {
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  color: var(--color-text-muted);
  max-width: 380px;
}

.footer-col h4 {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 1rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
  color: var(--color-text);
}

.footer-links {
  list-style: none;
}

.footer-links li {
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}

.footer-links a {
  color: var(--color-text-muted);
  text-decoration: none;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  transition: color 0.15s ease;
}

.footer-links a:hover {
  color: var(--color-primary);
}

.footer-bottom {
  text-align: center;
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  color: var(--color-text-muted);
  padding-top: 2rem;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--color-border);
}

/* Table of Contents (TOC) for Long How-To Guides */
.toc-container {
  background-color: var(--color-surface);
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  border-left: 4px solid var(--color-primary);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  padding: 1.25rem 1.5rem;
  margin: 2rem 0;
}

.toc-header {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--color-text);
  margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
}

.toc-body ul {
  list-style: none;
  padding-left: 0.5rem;
}

.toc-body li {
  margin-bottom: 0.4rem;
}

.toc-body a {
  color: var(--color-text);
  text-decoration: none;
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  transition: color 0.15s ease;
}

.toc-body a:hover {
  color: var(--color-primary);
  text-decoration: underline;
}

.toc-body ul ul {
  padding-left: 1.25rem;
  margin-top: 0.35rem;
}

/* FAQ Accordion Section */
.article-faq-section {
  margin-top: 3rem;
  padding-top: 2rem;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--color-border);
}

.faq-section-title {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 1.35rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
  color: var(--color-text);
}

.faq-list {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0.85rem;
}

.faq-item {
  background-color: var(--color-surface);
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  padding: 1rem 1.25rem;
  transition: all 0.2s ease;
}

.faq-item[open] {
  border-color: var(--color-primary);
  background-color: #ffffff;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
}

.faq-question {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 1.02rem;
  color: var(--color-text);
  cursor: pointer;
  list-style: none;
  position: relative;
  padding-right: 1.5rem;
}

.faq-question::-webkit-details-marker {
  display: none;
}

.faq-question::after {
  content: "＋";
  position: absolute;
  right: 0;
  top: 0;
  color: var(--color-primary);
  font-weight: 700;
}

.faq-item[open] .faq-question::after {
  content: "—";
}

.faq-answer {
  margin-top: 0.75rem;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  color: var(--color-text);
  line-height: 1.7;
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .hero-title { font-size: 2rem; }
  .article-title { font-size: 1.85rem; }
  .articles-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .footer-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 2rem; }
  .nav-links { display: none; }
  .author-bio-box { flex-direction: row; text-align: left; }
}

/* Completely hide any copy buttons */
.blockquote-copy-btn,
.btn-copy-card-text,
#quote-toast {
  display: none !important;
  opacity: 0 !important;
  pointer-events: none !important;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   PREMIUM EDITORIAL AUTHOR PROFILE PAGE
   ========================================================================== */
.author-page-container {
  max-width: 1100px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

/* 1. Hero Card */
.author-hero-wrapper {
  margin-bottom: 3.5rem;
}

.author-hero-card {
  background: var(--color-surface);
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  box-shadow: 0 10px 25px -5px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05), 0 8px 10px -6px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.03);
  overflow: hidden;
  position: relative;
}

.author-hero-top-strip {
  height: 8px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--color-primary), var(--color-accent, #10b981));
  width: 100%;
}

.author-hero-body {
  padding: 3rem 2.5rem;
  display: flex;
  gap: 2.5rem;
  align-items: flex-start;
}

/* Avatar Container */
.author-avatar-container {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.75rem;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.avatar-ring {
  padding: 4px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--color-primary), var(--color-accent, #38bdf8));
  box-shadow: 0 6px 16px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
}

.author-avatar-img {
  width: 130px;
  height: 130px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  object-fit: cover;
  display: block;
  background: #ffffff;
  border: 3px solid #ffffff;
}

.author-verified-pill {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.35rem;
  background: #ecfdf5;
  color: #059669;
  border: 1px solid #a7f3d0;
  padding: 0.2rem 0.65rem;
  border-radius: var(--radius-full);
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.02em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

/* Author Identity & Details */
.author-identity {
  flex: 1;
}

.author-role-badge {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  background: var(--color-primary-light);
  color: var(--color-primary);
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  padding: 0.25rem 0.8rem;
  border-radius: var(--radius-full);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.05em;
  margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
}

.pulse-dot {
  width: 8px;
  height: 8px;
  background-color: var(--color-primary);
  border-radius: 50%;
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 2px rgba(13, 110, 253, 0.25);
  animation: pulse-ring 2s infinite ease-in-out;
}

@keyframes pulse-ring {
  0% { transform: scale(0.95); box-shadow: 0 0 0 0 rgba(13, 110, 253, 0.5); }
  70% { transform: scale(1); box-shadow: 0 0 0 6px rgba(13, 110, 253, 0); }
  100% { transform: scale(0.95); box-shadow: 0 0 0 0 rgba(13, 110, 253, 0); }
}

.author-full-name {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 2.35rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--color-text);
  line-height: 1.15;
  margin-bottom: 0.25rem;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
}

.author-editorial-outlet {
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  color: var(--color-text-muted);
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

.author-lead-bio {
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  color: var(--color-text);
  line-height: 1.65;
  margin-bottom: 1.75rem;
  max-width: 780px;
}

/* Stats Counter Row */
.author-stats-row {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 1.5rem;
  background: #ffffff;
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  padding: 0.85rem 1.5rem;
  width: fit-content;
  margin-bottom: 1.75rem;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
}

.author-stat-box {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}

.stat-number {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 1.35rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--color-text);
  line-height: 1.1;
}

.stat-label {
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--color-text-muted);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
}

.author-stat-divider {
  width: 1px;
  height: 28px;
  background-color: var(--color-border);
}

/* Action Buttons */
.author-hero-actions {
  display: flex;
  gap: 0.85rem;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.btn-author-primary {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  background: var(--color-primary);
  color: #ffffff;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  padding: 0.65rem 1.25rem;
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  text-decoration: none;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 10px rgba(13, 110, 253, 0.2);
  transition: all 0.2s ease;
}

.btn-author-primary:hover {
  background: var(--color-primary-hover, #0b5ed7);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 6px 14px rgba(13, 110, 253, 0.3);
}

.btn-author-secondary {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  background: #ffffff;
  color: var(--color-text);
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  padding: 0.65rem 1.15rem;
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: all 0.2s ease;
}

.btn-author-secondary:hover {
  border-color: var(--color-primary);
  color: var(--color-primary);
  background: var(--color-primary-light);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}

/* 2. Section Blocks */
.author-section-block {
  margin-bottom: 3.5rem;
}

.section-title-wrap {
  margin-bottom: 1.75rem;
}

.section-kicker {
  display: inline-block;
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--color-primary);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  margin-bottom: 0.35rem;
}

.section-heading {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 1.65rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--color-text);
  line-height: 1.25;
}

/* 3. Expertise Grid Cards */
.expertise-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(300px, 1fr));
  gap: 1.5rem;
}

.expertise-card {
  background: #ffffff;
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  padding: 1.75rem;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
  transition: transform 0.2s ease, box-shadow 0.2s ease, border-color 0.2s ease;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}

.expertise-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
  border-color: var(--color-primary);
}

.expertise-icon-wrap {
  width: 48px;
  height: 48px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
}

.expertise-card-title {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--color-text);
  margin-bottom: 0.65rem;
}

.expertise-card-desc {
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  color: var(--color-text-muted);
  line-height: 1.65;
  margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
  flex: 1;
}

.expertise-tags {
  display: flex;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.exp-tag {
  background: var(--color-surface);
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  color: var(--color-text);
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  padding: 0.2rem 0.55rem;
  border-radius: 4px;
}

/* 4. Editorial Quote Banner */
.editorial-quote-banner {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--color-surface), #ffffff);
  border-left: 4px solid var(--color-primary);
  border-radius: 0 var(--radius-md) var(--radius-md) 0;
  padding: 2.25rem 2.5rem;
  position: relative;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
  border-top: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  border-right: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--color-border);
}

.quote-mark {
  position: absolute;
  top: 10px;
  right: 25px;
  font-family: Georgia, serif;
  font-size: 6rem;
  color: var(--color-border);
  opacity: 0.5;
  line-height: 1;
  pointer-events: none;
}

.quote-headline {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 1.25rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--color-text);
  margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
}

.quote-text {
  font-family: var(--font-quote);
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  color: var(--color-text);
  line-height: 1.75;
  font-style: italic;
  margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
  max-width: 850px;
}

.quote-author-sign {
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  color: var(--color-text-muted);
}

.quote-author-sign strong {
  color: var(--color-text);
}

/* 5. Published Work Header Bar */
.author-articles-header-bar {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: flex-end;
  margin-bottom: 2rem;
  border-bottom: 2px solid var(--color-border);
  padding-bottom: 1rem;
}

.article-count-badge {
  background: var(--color-primary);
  color: #ffffff;
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  padding: 0.35rem 0.85rem;
  border-radius: var(--radius-full);
  letter-spacing: 0.03em;
}

/* Responsive Author Layout */
@media (max-width: 860px) {
  .author-hero-body {
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
    text-align: center;
    padding: 2rem 1.5rem;
  }
  .author-hero-actions {
    justify-content: center;
  }
  .author-stats-row {
    margin: 1.5rem auto;
  }
  .author-articles-header-bar {
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: flex-start;
    gap: 0.75rem;
  }
}