:root{
  --blue:#0756b8;
  --deep:#062d67;
  --sky:#eaf5ff;
  --yellow:#ffc21c;
  --coral:#d73765;
  --ink:#102c54;
  --muted:#5d7190;
  --cream:#fffdf7;
  --white:#fff;
  --line:#dbe8f6;
  --shadow:0 18px 55px rgba(6,45,103,.12);
  --radius:22px;
}
*{box-sizing:border-box}
html{scroll-behavior:smooth}
body{margin:0;font-family:"DM Sans",sans-serif;color:var(--ink);background:var(--cream);line-height:1.65}
img{max-width:100%;display:block}
a{text-decoration:none;color:inherit}
.container{width:min(1180px,92%);margin:auto}
.serif{font-family:"Cormorant Garamond",serif}
.script{font-family:"Great Vibes",cursive}
.btn{display:inline-flex !important;align-items:center;gap:9px;padding:13px 21px !important;border-radius:999px !important;font-weight:700 !important;font-size:.88rem !important;transition:.25s !important;border:1px solid transparent !important}
.btn-primary{background:var(--yellow) !important;color:#12315a !important;box-shadow:0 10px 25px rgba(255,194,28,.22)}
.btn-primary:hover{transform:translateY(-2px);box-shadow:0 14px 28px rgba(255,194,28,.3)}
.btn-outline{border-color:var(--blue) !important;color:var(--deep);background:#fff}
.btn-outline:hover{border-color:var(--blue);color:var(--blue)}
.eyebrow{text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.22em;font-size:.72rem;font-weight:800;color:var(--blue)}
h1,h2,h3,p{margin-top:0}
h2{font:600 clamp(2.6rem,5vw,4.4rem)/.98 "Cormorant Garamond",serif;color:var(--deep);margin-bottom:20px}
.section{padding:56px 0}
.section-head{max-width:720px;margin-bottom:42px}
.section-head p{color:var(--muted);max-width:650px}

/* Header */
header{background:var(--cream);position:sticky;top:0;left:0;right:0;z-index:50;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.nav{height:82px;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;gap:20px}
.logo{line-height:.8}
.logo .name{font:400 2rem/1 "Great Vibes",cursive;color:var(--blue)}
.logo small{display:block;font-size:.55rem;letter-spacing:.28em;margin:9px 0 0 32px;color:var(--muted)}
.navlinks{display:flex;gap:24px;align-items:center;font-size:.84rem;font-weight:600;color:var(--ink)}
.navlinks a{opacity:1;color:var(--ink)}
.navlinks a:hover{color:var(--blue)}
.menu{display:none;background:none;border:0;color:var(--ink);font-size:1.6rem}

/* Hero */
.hero{position:relative;overflow:hidden;min-height:580px;display:flex;align-items:center;padding:60px 0}
.hero-bg{position:absolute;inset:0;width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;object-position:75% center;z-index:0}
.hero::before{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;background:linear-gradient(90deg,rgba(255,253,247,.7) 0%,rgba(255,253,247,.6) 32%,rgba(255,253,247,.4) 44%,rgba(255,253,247,0) 60%);z-index:1}
.hero-grid{position:relative;z-index:2;width:min(1180px,92%);margin:auto}
.hero-title{color:var(--deep);font-weight:600;font-size:55px}
.hero-title .hl{font-family:"Caveat",cursive;text-transform:none;color:var(--yellow);font-weight:800;font-size:1.2em;display:inline-block;transform:rotate(-3deg)}
.hero-booktitle{font:600 2.5rem "Caveat",cursive;color:var(--blue);margin-bottom:18px}
.hero .lead{font-size:1.03rem;max-width:460px;color:var(--muted);margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto}
.hero-copy{width:min(560px,100%);text-align:center}
.hero-actions{display:flex;gap:12px;flex-wrap:wrap;justify-content:center;margin:30px 0}
.hero .market{justify-content:center;margin:26px 0 36px}
.hero-meta{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;justify-content:center;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.1em;font-size:.72rem;font-weight:800;color:var(--deep)}
.hero-meta span:not(:last-child)::after{content:"|";margin:0 10px;color:var(--muted);font-weight:400}

/* Book */
.book-section{background:#fff;position:relative}
.book-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:42% 58%;align-items:center;gap:20px}
.book-visual{display:flex;justify-content:center;position:relative}
.book-visual img{width:min(440px,90%);filter:drop-shadow(0 30px 28px rgba(9,40,77,.25));transform:rotate(-1.5deg)}
.book-copy{padding:20px 2vw}
.book-title-logo{width:min(400px,85%);height:auto;margin:6px 0 10px}
.book-sub{font-weight:700;color:var(--coral);letter-spacing:.02em}
.book-tagline{font:italic 500 1.15rem/1.5 "Cormorant Garamond",serif;color:var(--blue);margin:10px 0}
.book-copy p{color:var(--muted);max-width:650px}
.market{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:22px;flex-wrap:wrap;margin-top:24px}
.market-label{font-size:.78rem;color:var(--muted);font-weight:600}
.market-logo{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;height:26px;opacity:.85;transition:.2s}
.market-logo:hover{opacity:1;transform:translateY(-1px)}
.market-logo svg{height:100%;width:auto;display:block;overflow:visible}
.market-logo img{height:100%;width:auto;display:block;object-fit:contain}

/* Ticker */
.ticker{background:linear-gradient(135deg,#06489d,#0c6fd8);overflow:hidden;padding:22px 0}
.ticker-track{display:flex;width:max-content;animation:ticker-scroll 26s linear infinite}
.ticker:hover .ticker-track{animation-play-state:paused}
.ticker-group{display:flex;align-items:center;flex-shrink:0}
.ticker-group span{color:#fff;font:600 1.4rem/1 "Caveat",cursive;white-space:nowrap;padding:0 20px}
.ticker-group i{color:var(--yellow);font-size:1rem;flex-shrink:0}
@keyframes ticker-scroll{from{transform:translateX(0)}to{transform:translateX(-50%)}}
@media(prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){.ticker-track{animation:none}}

/* About */
.about{position:relative;overflow:hidden;background-color:#eaf5ff;background-repeat:no-repeat;background-position:center bottom;background-size:cover}
.about-grid{position:relative;z-index:1;display:grid;grid-template-columns:42% 58%;align-items:stretch;gap:36px}
.about-img{min-height:520px;overflow:hidden;border-radius:var(--radius);box-shadow:var(--shadow)}
.about-img img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;object-position:center top}
.about-copy{background:rgba(255,255,255,.88);-webkit-backdrop-filter:blur(6px);backdrop-filter:blur(6px);padding:56px;border-radius:var(--radius);display:flex;flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;box-shadow:var(--shadow)}
.about-role{font-weight:700;color:var(--blue);font-size:1.1rem;margin-bottom:6px}
.about-copy p{color:var(--muted);max-width:520px}
.about-quote{position:absolute;z-index:2;top:36px;right:6%;max-width:230px;margin:0;background:#fff;padding:18px 22px;border-radius:16px;box-shadow:0 14px 30px rgba(6,45,103,.16);transform:rotate(4deg);font:600 1.15rem/1.4 "Caveat",cursive;color:var(--blue)}
.about-quote span{display:block;margin-top:8px;font:700 .68rem "DM Sans",sans-serif;letter-spacing:.14em;color:var(--muted);text-transform:uppercase;font-style:normal}

/* Story cards */
.story-section{background:#fff}
.cards{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:18px}
.card{background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:18px;overflow:hidden;box-shadow:0 10px 30px rgba(10,54,103,.06);transition:.25s}
.card:hover{transform:translateY(-5px);box-shadow:var(--shadow)}
.card-image{height:190px;background:#d9ecff;overflow:hidden}
.card-image img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover}
.card-body{padding:22px}
.card h3{font:600 2rem/1 "Cormorant Garamond",serif;color:var(--deep);margin-bottom:8px}
.card p{font-size:.86rem;color:var(--muted);margin:0}

/* Excerpt */

/* Articles */
.articles{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:28px}
.article{background:#fff;border-radius:18px;overflow:hidden;box-shadow:0 10px 30px rgba(10,54,103,.08);transition:.25s}
.article:hover{transform:translateY(-4px);box-shadow:var(--shadow)}
.article-media{overflow:hidden;background:#d9ecff}
.article-media img{width:100%;height:190px;object-fit:cover;display:block}
.article-meta-bar{position:relative;margin-top:-18px;margin-left:14px;display:flex;gap:8px;z-index:2}
.article-date{background:rgba(6,20,40,.78);color:#fff;font-size:.7rem;font-weight:600;padding:8px 14px;border-radius:999px;white-space:nowrap}
.article-cat{background:#3ecf8e;color:#06341f;font-size:.72rem;font-weight:700;padding:8px 16px;border-radius:999px;white-space:nowrap}
.article-body{padding:24px 22px 26px}
.article h3{font:700 1.28rem/1.35 "DM Sans",sans-serif;color:var(--ink);margin-bottom:10px}
.article h3 a{color:inherit}
.article h3 a:hover{color:var(--blue)}
.article-body p{color:var(--muted);font-size:.86rem;margin:0 0 14px}
.read{font-size:.78rem;font-weight:800;color:var(--blue)}

/* Newsletter */
.newsletter{padding:40px 0;background:var(--cream)}
.news-bar{background:linear-gradient(90deg,#f3f9ff,#dceefe);border-radius:40px;padding:28px 44px;display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;align-items:center;gap:24px;row-gap:22px;box-shadow:var(--shadow)}
.news-icon{font-size:1.6rem;color:var(--blue);transform:rotate(-25deg);flex:0 0 auto}
.news-title{font:600 1.7rem/1.15 "Caveat",cursive;color:var(--blue);flex:0 0 auto}
.news-divider{width:1px;align-self:stretch;background:#b9d6f5;flex:0 0 auto}
.news-copy{flex:1 1 260px;min-width:220px}
.news-copy .eyebrow{margin-bottom:6px}
.news-copy p{color:var(--muted);font-size:.86rem;margin:0;max-width:420px}
.news-form{flex:1 1 340px;min-width:300px;max-width:400px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:8px}
.news-form small{color:var(--muted);font-size:.72rem;padding-left:6px}
.news-heart{font-size:1.3rem;color:var(--blue);flex:0 0 auto}
.signup{display:flex;gap:8px;background:#fff;padding:7px;border-radius:999px;box-shadow:0 10px 25px rgba(6,45,103,.1);width:100%}
.signup input{border:0 !important;outline:0;padding:13px 17px !important;flex:1 1 140px;min-width:110px;border-radius:999px !important;font:inherit}
.signup button{border:0;cursor:pointer !important;white-space:nowrap;flex:0 0 auto}

/* Final */
.final{min-height:400px;position:relative;display:flex;align-items:center;color:#fff;overflow:hidden;background:#063a80}
.final img{position:absolute;inset:0;width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;object-position:center}
.final::after{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;background:linear-gradient(90deg,rgba(4,15,40,.82) 0%,rgba(4,15,40,.55) 32%,rgba(4,15,40,.05) 62%);}
.final-content{position:relative;z-index:1}
.final-title{font:600 clamp(2.6rem,5vw,4.4rem)/1.15 "Caveat",cursive;color:#fff;margin:0 0 14px}
.final-title .hl-underline{text-decoration:underline;text-decoration-color:var(--yellow);text-decoration-thickness:4px;text-underline-offset:8px}
.final-sub{font:700 1.4rem "DM Sans",sans-serif;color:#fff;margin:0 0 26px}

/* Footer */
footer{background:#042654;color:#cfe0f5;padding:48px 0 28px}
.footer-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 2fr 1fr;gap:40px}
footer .logo .name{color:#fff}
footer .links{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:22px;font-size:.84rem}
footer .links a{color:#fff}
footer .links a:hover{color:var(--yellow)}
.social{display:flex;gap:10px;flex-wrap:wrap;justify-content:flex-end}
.social a{width:34px;height:34px;border:1px solid #fff;color:#fff;border-radius:50%;display:grid;place-items:center;font-size:.9rem}
.social a:hover{color:var(--yellow);border-color:var(--yellow)}
.copyright{border-top:1px solid #1d4779;margin-top:35px;padding-top:20px;font-size:.7rem;text-align:center}

/* Responsive */
@media(max-width:900px){
  .navlinks{display:none}
  .menu{display:block}
  .book-grid,.about-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .news-bar{flex-wrap:wrap;border-radius:28px;padding:28px 26px}
  .news-divider{display:none}
  .news-heart{display:none}
  .about-img{min-height:340px}
  .about-copy{padding:45px}
  .about-quote{position:static;transform:none;max-width:none;margin:20px 0 0;box-shadow:none;border:1px solid var(--line)}
  .cards{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}
  .articles{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .hero{min-height:480px;padding:50px 0 60px}
  .hero::before{background:linear-gradient(180deg,rgba(255,253,247,.94),rgba(255,253,247,.8))}
  .hero-bg{object-position:80% center}
  .hero-grid{text-align:center}
  .hero-copy{margin:auto}
  .hero .lead{margin:0 auto}
  .hero-actions,.hero-meta{justify-content:center}
}
@media(max-width:560px){
  .section{padding:40px 0}
  .nav{height:75px}
  .hero-title{font-size:1.9rem}
  .hero-booktitle{font-size:2rem}
  .cards{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .final-title{font-size:2.2rem}
  .about-copy{padding:32px 25px}
  .signup{flex-direction:column;border-radius:18px}
  .signup input,.signup button{width:100%}
  .footer-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .social{justify-content:flex-start}
}

/* Single post */
.post-hero{position:relative;min-height:420px;display:flex;align-items:flex-end;overflow:hidden;background:linear-gradient(135deg,#06489d,#0c6fd8)}
.post-hero-media{position:absolute;inset:0}
.post-hero-media img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover}
.post-hero::after{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;background:linear-gradient(180deg,rgba(4,15,40,.15) 0%,rgba(4,15,40,.8) 100%)}
.post-hero-content{position:relative;z-index:2;padding:70px 0 46px;color:#fff}
.post-eyebrow{color:var(--yellow)}
.post-title{font:600 clamp(2.2rem,4.5vw,3.6rem)/1.12 "Cormorant Garamond",serif;color:#fff;margin:14px 0 18px}
.post-meta{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:10px;align-items:center;font-size:.82rem;font-weight:600;color:#e7eefc}
.post-meta-dot{opacity:.6}

.post-body-grid{padding:56px 0}
.post-content{max-width:760px;margin:auto;font-size:1.05rem;color:var(--ink)}
.post-content p{margin:0 0 22px}
.post-content h2{font:600 clamp(1.8rem,3vw,2.6rem)/1.2 "Cormorant Garamond",serif;color:var(--deep);margin:42px 0 18px}
.post-content h3{font:700 1.4rem/1.3 "DM Sans",sans-serif;color:var(--deep);margin:34px 0 14px}
.post-content a{color:var(--blue);text-decoration:underline;text-decoration-color:var(--line)}
.post-content a:hover{color:var(--deep)}
.post-content img{border-radius:var(--radius);box-shadow:var(--shadow);margin:28px 0}
.post-content blockquote{margin:32px 0;padding:24px 28px;border-left:4px solid var(--yellow);background:var(--sky);border-radius:0 16px 16px 0;font:italic 500 1.2rem/1.5 "Cormorant Garamond",serif;color:var(--deep)}
.post-content ul,.post-content ol{margin:0 0 22px;padding-left:22px}
.post-content li{margin-bottom:8px}
.page-links{margin:20px 0;font-weight:700;color:var(--blue)}

.post-tags{margin:36px 0;display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:10px}
.post-tags a{background:var(--sky);color:var(--blue);font-size:.78rem;font-weight:700;padding:8px 16px;border-radius:999px;display:inline-block}
.post-tags a:hover{background:var(--blue);color:#fff}

.post-author-box{display:flex;gap:18px;align-items:center;margin:40px 0;padding:26px;background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--radius);box-shadow:0 10px 30px rgba(10,54,103,.06)}
.post-author-box img{border-radius:50%;flex-shrink:0}
.post-author-name{font-weight:800;color:var(--deep);margin-bottom:6px}
.post-author-box p{margin:0;color:var(--muted);font-size:.88rem}

.post-nav{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:16px;margin:40px 0}
.post-nav-link{padding:20px 22px;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:16px;background:#fff;transition:.2s}
.post-nav-link:hover{border-color:var(--blue);transform:translateY(-2px)}
.post-nav-link.next{grid-column:2;text-align:right}
.post-nav-label{display:block;font-size:.72rem;font-weight:800;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--blue);margin-bottom:6px}
.post-nav-title{display:block;font-weight:700;color:var(--deep)}

.comments-area{margin-top:50px;padding-top:40px;border-top:1px solid var(--line)}
.comments-area h2,.comments-area h3{font:600 1.8rem "Cormorant Garamond",serif;color:var(--deep);margin-bottom:20px}
.comment-form p{margin:0 0 16px}
.comment-form label{display:block;font-size:.82rem;font-weight:700;color:var(--deep);margin-bottom:6px}
.comment-form input[type=text],.comment-form input[type=email],.comment-form input[type=url],.comment-form textarea{width:100%;padding:13px 16px;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:14px;font:inherit;background:#fff}
.comment-form textarea{resize:vertical}
.comment-form .form-submit input{background:var(--yellow);color:#12315a;border:0;padding:13px 26px;border-radius:999px;font-weight:700;cursor:pointer}

.more-stories{background:#fff}

@media(max-width:700px){
  .post-hero{min-height:320px}
  .post-title{font-size:2rem}
  .post-nav{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .post-nav-link.next{grid-column:1;text-align:left}
  .post-author-box{flex-direction:column;text-align:center}
}