.blog-details .content blockquote::after {
  content: none !important;
}

/* =========================================================
   BLOG ARTICLE PAGE — EMBER BLUE / MIST / FIRELIGHT SYSTEM
   1) BASE / LAYOUT
========================================================= */
.blog-details-page {
  --ember-navy: #274f63;
  --ember-navy-deep: #18384a;
  --ember-navy-soft: #3b6276;
  --ember-ink: #23485c;
  --ember-slate: #536673;
  --ember-slate-soft: #738592;

  --ember-mist: #f4f8fb;
  --ember-frost: #edf3f7;
  --ember-cloud: #e5edf3;
  --ember-sky: #dbe6ee;
  --ember-panel: #e7eef3;
  --ember-panel-2: #dde7ee;
  --ember-border: #c4d3dd;

  --ember-warm-white: #fff9f2;
  --ember-soft-cream: #f6ecdc;

  --ember-fire: #f48c24;
  --ember-fire-deep: #d96f1f;
  --ember-fire-red: #b64c2a;
  --ember-fire-glow: #ffd59c;

  --page-bg: #f6f8fa;
  --text-color: #55656f;
  --text-strong: #2c4e61;
}

.blog-details-page .main {
  padding-top: 110px;
  background: var(--page-bg);
}

/* =========================================================
   HEADER OVERRIDES
========================================================= */
.blog-details-page #header {
  background: var(--ember-navy);
  box-shadow: 0 0.375rem 1.125rem rgba(16, 35, 47, 0.08);
}

/* =========================================================
   ARTICLE HERO
========================================================= */
.blog-article-hero {
  padding: clamp(2.5rem, 5vw, 5rem) 0 clamp(1.5rem, 3vw, 2.5rem);
}

.article-breadcrumbs {
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}

.article-breadcrumbs ol {
  display: inline-flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.55rem;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0.68rem 1rem 0.72rem;
  list-style: none;
  border-radius: 999px;
  line-height: 1;
}

.article-breadcrumbs li {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
}

.article-hero-inner {
  max-width: 900px;
}

.article-meta {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 1rem 1.5rem;
  margin-top: 1.5rem;
}

.article-meta span {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.45rem;
}

.article-author-card {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 1rem;
  max-width: 720px;
  margin-top: 2rem;
  padding-top: 1.5rem;
}

.article-author-avatar {
  display: grid;
  width: 58px;
  height: 58px;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  place-items: center;
  overflow: hidden;
  border-radius: 50%;
}

.article-author-avatar-img {
  display: block;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
}

/* =========================================================
   FEATURED IMAGE
========================================================= */
.blog-feature-placeholder {
  padding: 0 0 clamp(2rem, 4vw, 3rem);
}

.feature-image-card {
  display: flex;
  min-height: 320px;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: flex-end;
  padding: clamp(1.5rem, 3vw, 2.5rem);
}

.feature-image-real {
  overflow: hidden;
  padding: 0;
  background: none;
}

.feature-image-img {
  display: block;
  width: 100%;
  height: clamp(320px, 42vw, 560px);
  object-fit: cover;
  object-position: center;
}

.feature-image-caption {
  padding: 0.9rem 1.1rem 1rem;
}

/* =========================================================
   ARTICLE BODY LAYOUT
========================================================= */
.blog-article-body {
  padding: clamp(1.5rem, 3vw, 2rem) 0 clamp(3rem, 6vw, 5rem);
}

.article-shell {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 220px minmax(0, 68ch) 280px;
  gap: clamp(1.5rem, 3vw, 2.5rem);
  align-items: start;
  justify-content: center;
}

.article-sidebar,
.article-rail {
  position: sticky;
  top: 130px;
  align-self: start;
}

.article-content {
  width: 100%;
  min-width: 0;
}

.article-content > *:first-child {
  margin-top: 0;
}

/* =========================================================
   LEFT SIDEBAR
========================================================= */
.sidebar-card {
  padding: 1.25rem 1.15rem;
}

.sidebar-toc {
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
  list-style: none;
}

.sidebar-toc li + li {
  margin-top: 0.7rem;
}

.sidebar-toc a {
  position: relative;
  display: inline-block;
  padding-left: 0.9rem;
  line-height: 1.5;
  text-decoration: none;
}

.sidebar-toc a::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: 0.48em;
  left: 0;
  width: 0.42rem;
  height: 0.42rem;
  border-radius: 999px;
}

.sidebar-back-link,
.sidebar-flat-link {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  width: 100%;
  padding: 0.72rem 0.95rem;
  border-radius: 0.8rem;
  line-height: 1;
  text-decoration: none;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.sidebar-back-link {
  gap: 0.5rem;
  margin-top: 1.2rem;
}

.sidebar-flat-link {
  margin-top: 0.65rem;
}

.sidebar-back-link i {
  flex: 0 0 auto;
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  line-height: 1;
}

.sidebar-back-emphasis {
  color: inherit;
  font: inherit;
  letter-spacing: inherit;
  text-transform: inherit;
}

/* =========================================================
   IN-BODY ARTICLE IMAGES
========================================================= */
.article-content .article-image {
  margin: 2rem 0 2.2rem;
}

.article-content .article-image.image-narrow {
  max-width: 42rem;
  margin-inline: auto;
}

.article-content .article-image.image-full {
  width: 100%;
}

.article-content .article-image img {
  display: block;
  width: 100%;
  height: auto;
}

.article-media {
  margin: 2rem 0 2.25rem;
}

.article-video-frame {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  aspect-ratio: 16 / 9;
}

.article-video-frame iframe,
.article-video-frame video {
  display: block;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  border: 0;
}

/* =========================================================
   FIRE LIST
========================================================= */
.article-fire-list {
  margin: 0 0 1.5rem;
  padding: 0;
  list-style: none;
}

.article-fire-list li {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 0.75rem;
  margin: 0 0 0.95rem;
}

.article-fire-list li i {
  flex: 0 0 auto;
  margin-top: 0.32rem;
  line-height: 1;
}

/* =========================================================
   NEWSLETTER INSERT
========================================================= */
.stay-connected--article {
  margin: 0 0 0.5rem;
}

.stay-connected--article + .article-callout {
  margin-top: 3rem;
}

.stay-connected--article .stay-connected__panel {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  padding: clamp(1.15rem, 2.2vw, 1.5rem);
  border-radius: 28px;
}

.stay-connected--article .stay-connected__panel::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
}

.stay-connected--article .stay-connected__intro,
.stay-connected--article .stay-connected__form {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}

.stay-connected--article .stay-connected__eyebrow {
  display: inline-block;
  margin-bottom: 0.35rem;
}

.stay-connected--article .stay-connected__intro p {
  margin: 0 0 1rem;
}

.stay-connected--article .stay-connected__fields {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr) minmax(0, 1.2fr) auto;
  gap: 0.8rem;
  align-items: center;
}

.stay-connected--article .stay-connected__field {
  min-width: 0;
}

.stay-connected--article .form-control {
  min-height: 3.35rem;
  border-radius: 16px;
}

.stay-connected--article .stay-connected__button {
  position: relative;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 0.7rem;
  min-height: 3.35rem;
  padding: 0.85rem 1.15rem;
  border-radius: 16px;
  line-height: 1;
  white-space: nowrap;
}

.stay-connected--article .stay-connected__button-icon {
  display: inline-grid;
  width: 1.05rem;
  height: 1.05rem;
  place-items: center;
}

.stay-connected--article .stay-connected__button-icon svg {
  width: 1.05rem;
  height: 1.05rem;
}

.stay-connected--article .icon-check,
.stay-connected--article .stay-connected__button-label--success {
  display: none;
}

.stay-connected--article .stay-connected__button.is-success .icon-mail,
.stay-connected--article .stay-connected__button.is-success .stay-connected__button-label--default {
  display: none;
}

.stay-connected--article .stay-connected__button.is-success .icon-check,
.stay-connected--article .stay-connected__button.is-success .stay-connected__button-label--success {
  display: inline;
}

.stay-connected--article .stay-connected__consent {
  margin-top: 1rem;
}

.stay-connected--article .stay-connected__consent-label {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 0.7rem;
  cursor: pointer;
}

.stay-connected--article .stay-connected__consent-label input[type="checkbox"] {
  margin-top: 0.2rem;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.stay-connected--article .loading,
.stay-connected--article .error-message,
.stay-connected--article .sent-message {
  margin-top: 0.9rem;
  padding: 0.85rem 1rem;
  border-radius: 14px;
}

.stay-connected--article .hp-field {
  position: absolute !important;
  left: -9999px !important;
  width: 1px !important;
  height: 1px !important;
  opacity: 0 !important;
  pointer-events: none !important;
}

/* =========================================================
   ENDMATTER PANELS
========================================================= */
.article-reading-list,
.article-references {
  margin-top: 2.5rem;
}

.article-reading-list__inner,
.article-references__inner {
  padding: 1.5rem 1.4rem;
  border-radius: 1rem;
}

.article-reading-list__items {
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
  list-style: none;
}

.article-reading-list__link {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 1rem;
  padding: 1rem 0;
  text-decoration: none;
}

.article-reading-list__text {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0.2rem;
  min-width: 0;
}

.article-reading-list__icon {
  flex: 0 0 auto;
  margin-top: 0.12rem;
}

.article-references__list {
  margin: 0;
  padding-left: 1.35rem;
}

/* =========================================================
   ARTICLE NAVIGATION
========================================================= */
.article-post-nav {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: 1rem;
  margin-top: 2.5rem;
  padding-top: 1.5rem;
}

.article-post-nav__link {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0.45rem;
  padding: 1.15rem 1.15rem 1.05rem;
  border-radius: 1rem;
  text-decoration: none;
}

.article-post-nav__link--next {
  align-items: flex-end;
  text-align: right;
}

.article-post-nav__link--next .article-post-nav__eyebrow {
  justify-content: flex-end;
}

/* =========================================================
   RIGHT RAIL
========================================================= */
.article-rail__card {
  padding: 1.1rem 1rem 1rem;
  border-radius: 1.1rem;
}

.article-rail__list {
  display: grid;
  gap: 0.9rem;
}

.article-rail__item {
  margin: 0;
}

.article-rail__link {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 78px minmax(0, 1fr);
  grid-template-areas:
    "image text"
    "desc desc";
  gap: 0.7rem 0.85rem;
  align-items: start;
  text-decoration: none;
}

.article-rail__image {
  grid-area: image;
  display: block;
  width: 100%;
  aspect-ratio: 1 / 1;
  object-fit: cover;
  border-radius: 0.75rem;
}

.article-rail__text {
  grid-area: text;
  min-width: 0;
}

.article-rail__description {
  grid-area: desc;
  margin: 0.1rem 0 0;
}

.article-rail__more {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  margin-top: 1rem;
  text-decoration: none;
}

/* =========================================================
   CTA
========================================================= */
.blog-article-cta {
  padding: 0 0 clamp(3.5rem, 6vw, 5rem);
}

.article-cta-panel {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 2rem;
  padding: clamp(1.75rem, 4vw, 2.75rem);
  border-radius: 28px;
}

.blog-details-page .blog-article-cta .article-cta-panel {
  width: min(100%, calc(220px + 68ch + 280px + 5rem));
  margin-inline: auto;
}

.article-cta-text {
  max-width: 700px;
}

.article-cta-panel--split {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1.15fr) minmax(320px, 0.85fr);
  align-items: start;
  gap: clamp(1.5rem, 3vw, 2.5rem);
}

.article-feedback-card {
  padding: 1.35rem 1.35rem 1.2rem;
  border-radius: 22px;
}

.article-feedback-form__grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 0.75rem;
}

.article-feedback-form__field {
  margin-bottom: 0.8rem;
}

.article-feedback-form .form-control {
  min-height: 3.15rem;
  border-radius: 16px;
}

.article-feedback-form__textarea {
  min-height: 8.5rem;
  padding-top: 0.95rem;
  resize: vertical;
}

.article-feedback-form__button {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  min-height: 3.15rem;
  padding: 0.85rem 1.2rem;
  border-radius: 999px;
  line-height: 1;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.article-feedback-form .loading,
.article-feedback-form .error-message,
.article-feedback-form .sent-message {
  margin-top: 0.9rem;
  padding: 0.85rem 1rem;
  border-radius: 14px;
}

.article-feedback-form .hp-field {
  position: absolute !important;
  left: -9999px !important;
  width: 1px !important;
  height: 1px !important;
  opacity: 0 !important;
  pointer-events: none !important;
}

.article-cta-actions {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: nowrap;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.75rem;
  margin-top: 1.25rem;
}

.article-cta-actions .cta-btn-ember {
  flex: 0 0 auto;
  white-space: nowrap;
}

/* =========================================================
   CONSENT BANNER
========================================================= */
.consent-banner {
  position: fixed;
  left: 50%;
  bottom: 1.1rem;
  z-index: 1400;
  width: min(92vw, 820px);
  transform: translateX(-50%);
}

.consent-banner[hidden] {
  display: none !important;
}

.consent-banner__inner {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 1rem 1.25rem;
  padding: 1rem 1.05rem;
  border-radius: 20px;
}

.consent-banner__text {
  min-width: 0;
}

.consent-banner__actions {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.65rem;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.consent-banner__btn {
  appearance: none;
  padding: 0.72rem 1.1rem;
  border-radius: 999px;
  line-height: 1;
  cursor: pointer;
}

/* =========================================================
   SKIP LINK
========================================================= */
.skip-link {
  position: absolute;
  top: -3.5rem;
  left: 1rem;
  z-index: 2000;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  padding: 0.8rem 1rem;
  border-radius: 999px;
  line-height: 1;
  text-decoration: none;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

/* =========================================================
   ARTICLE READING PROGRESS
========================================================= */
.article-progress {
  position: fixed;
  left: 0;
  bottom: 0;
  z-index: 1100;
  width: 100%;
  height: 0.26rem;
  pointer-events: none;
}

.article-progress__bar {
  width: 0%;
  height: 100%;
}

/* =========================================================
   FOOTER OVERRIDES
========================================================= */
.blog-details-page #footer .social-links a,
.blog-details-page #footer .social-icon {
  border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.45);
}

/* =========================================================
   ARTICLE TABLE — RESEARCH / COMPOUNDS
========================================================= */
.article-table-wrap {
  margin: 2rem 0 2.35rem;
  overflow-x: auto;
  border-radius: 18px;
  -webkit-overflow-scrolling: touch;
}

.article-table-wrap:focus {
  outline: 2px solid rgba(244, 140, 36, 0.45);
  outline-offset: 4px;
}

.article-table {
  width: 100%;
  min-width: 660px;
  table-layout: fixed;
  border-collapse: separate;
  border-spacing: 0;
  overflow: hidden;
  border: 1px solid rgba(39, 79, 99, 0.12);
  border-radius: 18px;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, #f9fbfc 0%, #f4f8fb 100%);
  box-shadow:
    0 10px 24px rgba(24, 56, 74, 0.05),
    0 2px 8px rgba(24, 56, 74, 0.03);
}

.article-table caption {
  caption-side: top;
  padding: 0 0 0.65rem;
  text-align: left;
}

.article-table col.col-compound {
  width: 18%;
}

.article-table col.col-why,
.article-table col.col-matters {
  width: 41%;
}

.article-table thead th {
  padding: 0.7rem 0.72rem;
  vertical-align: bottom;
  border: 0;
  text-align: left;
}

.article-table thead th:first-child {
  border-top-left-radius: 18px;
}

.article-table thead th:last-child {
  border-top-right-radius: 18px;
}

.article-table tbody tr:nth-child(odd) {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.72);
}

.article-table tbody tr:nth-child(even) {
  background: rgba(231, 238, 243, 0.45);
}

.article-table tbody th,
.article-table tbody td {
  padding: 0.72rem 0.72rem 0.76rem;
  vertical-align: top;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(39, 79, 99, 0.08);
  overflow-wrap: break-word;
  word-break: normal;
}

.article-table tbody tr:first-child th,
.article-table tbody tr:first-child td {
  border-top: none;
}

.article-table tbody th[scope="row"] {
  text-align: left;
  hyphens: auto;
}

.article-table-intro {
  margin: 1.1rem 0 0.85rem;
  padding: 0.85rem 0.95rem;
  border-left: 4px solid #f48c24;
  border-radius: 14px;
}

/* =========================================================
   INLINE CITATION HELPER
========================================================= */
.info-citation {
  position: relative;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  margin-left: 0.35rem;
  vertical-align: baseline;
}

.info-citation-link {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  min-width: 1.45rem;
  height: 1.45rem;
  padding: 0 0.35rem;
  border-radius: 999px;
  text-decoration: none;
}

.info-citation-popup {
  position: absolute;
  left: 50%;
  bottom: calc(100% + 0.65rem);
  transform: translateX(-50%) translateY(6px);
  width: min(280px, 75vw);
  padding: 0.75rem 0.9rem;
  opacity: 0;
  visibility: hidden;
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 30;
  text-align: left;
}

.info-citation-popup::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: 100%;
  left: 50%;
  transform: translateX(-50%);
  border-width: 8px 7px 0 7px;
  border-style: solid;
}

.info-citation:hover .info-citation-popup,
.info-citation:focus-within .info-citation-popup {
  opacity: 1;
  visibility: visible;
  transform: translateX(-50%) translateY(0);
}

/* =========================================================
   INLINE INFO TERMS / TOOLTIP DEFINITIONS
========================================================= */
.info-term {
  position: relative;
  display: inline;
}

.info-term__button {
  appearance: none;
  padding: 0;
  margin: 0;
  border: 0;
  background: none;
  font: inherit;
  color: inherit;
  cursor: help;
  text-decoration: none;
}

.info-term__popup {
  position: absolute;
  left: 50%;
  bottom: calc(100% + 0.85rem);
  transform: translateX(-50%) translateY(6px);
  width: min(320px, 78vw);
  padding: 0.85rem 0.95rem;
  opacity: 0;
  visibility: hidden;
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 30;
  text-align: left;
}

.info-term__popup::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: 100%;
  left: 50%;
  transform: translateX(-50%);
  border-width: 8px 7px 0 7px;
  border-style: solid;
}

.info-term:hover .info-term__popup,
.info-term:focus-within .info-term__popup,
.info-term.is-open .info-term__popup {
  opacity: 1;
  visibility: visible;
}

/* =========================================================
   2) VISUALS
========================================================= */
.blog-details-page #header .sitename,
.blog-details-page #header .navmenu a,
.blog-details-page #header .navmenu a:focus,
.blog-details-page #header .navmenu .dropdown > a span,
.blog-details-page #header .navmenu .dropdown > a i,
.blog-details-page #header .mobile-nav-toggle {
  color: #fff;
}

.article-breadcrumbs ol {
  border: 1px solid color-mix(in srgb, var(--ember-ink), white 74%);
  background: linear-gradient(
    180deg,
    rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.9) 0%,
    rgba(235, 243, 248, 0.94) 100%
  );
  box-shadow:
    0 0.35rem 1rem rgba(39, 78, 98, 0.07),
    inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.7);
  backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
  color: color-mix(in srgb, var(--ember-ink), white 18%);
}

.article-breadcrumbs li::after {
  content: "/";
  margin-left: 0.55rem;
  color: color-mix(in srgb, var(--ember-ink), white 55%);
}

.article-breadcrumbs li:last-child::after {
  content: none;
}

.article-author-card {
  border-top: 1px solid color-mix(in srgb, var(--text-color), transparent 85%);
}

.article-author-avatar {
  background: var(--ember-cloud);
  color: var(--ember-ink);
}

.feature-image-card {
  border: 1px solid var(--ember-border);
  border-radius: 28px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--ember-frost), var(--ember-cloud));
}

.feature-image-caption {
  background: #fff;
}

.sidebar-card {
  border: 1px solid #35586b;
  border-radius: 20px;
  background:
    linear-gradient(
      180deg,
      rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.03) 0%,
      rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.01) 100%
    ),
    #6f8797;
  box-shadow:
    0 0.9rem 1.8rem rgba(32, 49, 61, 0.08),
    inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
}

.sidebar-toc a::before {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.28);
}

.sidebar-toc a.is-active::before {
  background: var(--ember-fire);
  transform: scale(1.15);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0.55rem rgba(244, 140, 36, 0.45);
}

.sidebar-back-link,
.sidebar-flat-link {
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.22);
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
}

.article-content hr {
  border: 0;
  border-top: 1px solid color-mix(in srgb, var(--text-color), transparent 85%);
}

.article-content blockquote {
  position: relative;
  display: block;
  width: min(100%, 44rem);
  margin: 2rem auto 2.25rem;
  padding: 0;
  overflow: hidden;
  border: 0;
  background: transparent;
  box-shadow: none;
}

.article-content blockquote::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: 0;
  border: solid 2px #757575;
  background: #ffffff;
}

.article-content blockquote::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: -10%;
  right: 0;
  bottom: -10%;
  left: 0;
  z-index: 0;
  background: #ffffff;
  transform: rotate(-15deg) skew(5deg);
}

.article-callout {
  border: 1px solid var(--ember-border);
  border-radius: 22px;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, var(--ember-frost) 0%, var(--ember-cloud) 100%);
}

.article-callout-postit {
  position: relative;
  max-width: 32rem;
  margin: 2rem 0 2.2rem;
  padding: 1.1rem 1.2rem 1.05rem;
  border: 1px solid rgba(148, 114, 24, 0.18);
  border-radius: 0.35rem;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, #fff5a8 0%, #ffe98a 100%);
  box-shadow:
    0 0.9rem 1.8rem rgba(94, 77, 24, 0.14),
    0 0.2rem 0.45rem rgba(94, 77, 24, 0.08);
  transform: rotate(-1.1deg);
}

.article-callout-practice {
  margin: 2rem 0 2.25rem;
  padding: 1.35rem 1.35rem 1.2rem;
  border: 1px solid rgba(46, 84, 44, 0.14);
  border-left: 0.38rem solid #7d9b00;
  border-radius: 1rem;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(248, 251, 244, 0.98) 0%, rgba(239, 246, 231, 0.96) 100%);
  box-shadow:
    0 0.9rem 1.8rem rgba(41, 67, 34, 0.08),
    0 0.18rem 0.45rem rgba(41, 67, 34, 0.05);
}

.article-content .article-image img {
  border: 1px solid var(--ember-border);
  border-radius: 1.1rem;
  box-shadow:
    0 0.9rem 1.8rem rgba(33, 56, 70, 0.08),
    inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.3);
}

.article-video-frame {
  border-radius: 1.25rem;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, #dbe6ee 0%, #cfdbe4 100%);
  box-shadow:
    0 0.9rem 1.8rem rgba(33, 56, 70, 0.08),
    inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.45);
}

.article-video-file .article-video-frame {
  background: #0f1c25;
}

.article-fire-list li i {
  color: #f28c28;
}

.stay-connected--article .stay-connected__panel {
  border: 1px solid color-mix(in srgb, var(--ember-navy), #22313b 54%);
  background:
    linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(14, 28, 40, 0.3) 0%, rgba(22, 44, 61, 0.2) 16%, rgba(32, 63, 84, 0.1) 34%, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0) 56%),
    radial-gradient(ellipse at 52% 112%, rgba(255, 247, 210, 0.34) 0%, rgba(255, 193, 96, 0.28) 10%, rgba(236, 101, 32, 0.24) 19%, rgba(192, 58, 22, 0.15) 30%, rgba(96, 55, 44, 0.06) 42%, transparent 58%),
    radial-gradient(ellipse at 52% 84%, rgba(255, 171, 70, 0.18) 0%, rgba(227, 90, 31, 0.13) 18%, transparent 42%),
    linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(255, 205, 120, 0) 0%, rgba(255, 196, 112, 0.02) 18%, rgba(255, 168, 82, 0.08) 42%, rgba(228, 92, 32, 0.1) 62%, rgba(255, 196, 120, 0) 82%),
    linear-gradient(84deg, rgba(18, 39, 54, 0.15) 0%, rgba(24, 53, 72, 0.05) 24%, transparent 42%, rgba(236, 102, 33, 0.05) 58%, rgba(255, 184, 94, 0.08) 72%, transparent 88%),
    linear-gradient(180deg, #6d8293 0%, #667b8d 24%, #607687 52%, #596f81 100%);
  box-shadow:
    0 1.25rem 2.5rem rgba(32, 49, 61, 0.14),
    inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.38);
}

.stay-connected--article .stay-connected__panel::before {
  background:
    linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(2, 8, 15, 0.76) 0%, rgba(5, 16, 28, 0.62) 14%, rgba(10, 27, 43, 0.42) 32%, rgba(16, 40, 59, 0.22) 52%, rgba(20, 45, 64, 0.08) 68%, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0) 82%),
    radial-gradient(ellipse at 50% 100%, rgba(255, 208, 128, 0.06) 0%, transparent 36%);
}

.stay-connected--article .form-control {
  border: 1px solid color-mix(in srgb, var(--ember-navy), white 68%);
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.86);
  box-shadow: inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.72);
}

.stay-connected--article .stay-connected__button {
  border: 1px solid color-mix(in srgb, var(--ember-fire), black 8%);
  background: linear-gradient(
    135deg,
    color-mix(in srgb, var(--ember-fire), white 6%),
    color-mix(in srgb, var(--ember-fire-deep), white 8%)
  );
  box-shadow:
    0 0.8rem 1.5rem rgba(201, 106, 18, 0.18),
    inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
}

.stay-connected--article .stay-connected__consent-label input[type="checkbox"] {
  accent-color: var(--ember-fire);
}

.stay-connected--article .loading {
  background: color-mix(in srgb, var(--ember-cloud), white 20%);
}

.stay-connected--article .error-message {
  border: 1px solid color-mix(in srgb, #b85c38, white 72%);
  background: color-mix(in srgb, #b85c38, white 91%);
}

.stay-connected--article .sent-message {
  border: 1px solid color-mix(in srgb, #6c8a3d, white 68%);
  background: color-mix(in srgb, #6c8a3d, white 88%);
}

.article-reading-list__inner,
.article-references__inner {
  border: 1px solid rgba(30, 67, 86, 0.1);
  box-shadow: 0 14px 28px rgba(21, 34, 43, 0.04);
}

.article-reading-list__inner {
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(250, 247, 242, 0.95) 0%, rgba(245, 239, 232, 0.95) 100%);
}

.article-references__inner {
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.96) 0%, rgba(249, 246, 241, 0.96) 100%);
}

.article-reading-list__item + .article-reading-list__item {
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(30, 67, 86, 0.08);
}

.article-references__item::marker {
  color: var(--ember-fire);
}

.article-post-nav {
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(30, 67, 86, 0.12);
}

.article-post-nav__link {
  border: 1px solid rgba(30, 67, 86, 0.1);
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.96) 0%, rgba(248, 244, 239, 0.92) 100%);
  box-shadow: 0 14px 28px rgba(21, 34, 43, 0.05);
}

.article-rail__card {
  border: 1px solid rgba(30, 67, 86, 0.12);
  background: linear-gradient(
    180deg,
    rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.98) 0%,
    rgba(248, 244, 239, 0.94) 100%
  );
  box-shadow: 0 14px 28px rgba(21, 34, 43, 0.05);
}

.article-rail__image {
  border: 1px solid rgba(30, 67, 86, 0.1);
}

.article-cta-panel {
  border: 1px solid #b7c7d2 !important;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, #edf4f8 0%, #dbe7ee 100%) !important;
  box-shadow:
    0 0.9rem 1.8rem rgba(33, 56, 70, 0.05),
    inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.55);
}

.cta-btn-ember {
  border: 2px solid var(--accent-color);
  border-radius: 999px;
  background-color: rgba(244, 140, 36, 0.15);
  text-shadow: none;
  backdrop-filter: none;
  box-shadow: none;
}

.blog-details-page .blog-article-cta .cta-btn-ember {
  border: 1px solid #c9651d !important;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #f48c24 0%, #d96f1f 100%) !important;
  box-shadow:
    0 0.65rem 1.2rem rgba(217, 111, 31, 0.18),
    inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.18) !important;
}

.cta-btn-ember-outline,
.blog-details-page .blog-article-cta .cta-btn-ember-outline {
  border: 1px solid #2f5468 !important;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.42) !important;
  box-shadow: none !important;
}

.article-feedback-card {
  border: 1px solid rgba(36, 72, 92, 0.16);
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.52);
  box-shadow:
    0 0.75rem 1.4rem rgba(33, 56, 70, 0.05),
    inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.65);
}

.article-feedback-form .form-control {
  border: 1px solid color-mix(in srgb, var(--ember-navy), white 72%);
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.88);
  box-shadow: inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.72);
}

.article-feedback-form__button {
  border: 1px solid #c9651d;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #f48c24 0%, #d96f1f 100%);
  box-shadow:
    0 0.65rem 1.2rem rgba(217, 111, 31, 0.14),
    inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.18);
}

.article-feedback-form .loading {
  background: color-mix(in srgb, var(--ember-cloud), white 20%);
}

.article-feedback-form .error-message {
  border: 1px solid color-mix(in srgb, #b85c38, white 72%);
  background: color-mix(in srgb, #b85c38, white 91%);
}

.article-feedback-form .sent-message {
  border: 1px solid color-mix(in srgb, #6c8a3d, white 68%);
  background: color-mix(in srgb, #6c8a3d, white 88%);
}

.consent-banner__inner {
  border: 1px solid rgba(36, 72, 92, 0.16);
  background: rgba(17, 31, 43, 0.88);
  box-shadow:
    0 1rem 2rem rgba(17, 24, 39, 0.18),
    inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
  backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
}

.consent-banner__btn--decline {
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.24);
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
}

.consent-banner__btn--accept {
  border: 1px solid #c9651d;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #f48c24 0%, #d96f1f 100%);
}

.skip-link {
  border: 1px solid #2f5468;
  background: #ffffff;
  box-shadow:
    0 0.65rem 1.2rem rgba(33, 56, 70, 0.12),
    inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.7);
}

.article-progress {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
}

.article-progress__bar {
  background: linear-gradient(
    90deg,
    var(--ember-fire) 0%,
    color-mix(in srgb, var(--ember-fire), white 22%) 100%
  );
  box-shadow: 0 0 0.55rem rgba(244, 140, 36, 0.35);
}

.blog-details-page #footer.footer.dark-background {
  background: #2d596f !important;
}

.blog-details-page #footer .footer-credit-band {
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08) !important;
  background: #355f74 !important;
}

.article-table caption {
  font-style: italic;
  color: #4e6573;
}

.article-table-intro {
  background: rgba(246, 236, 220, 0.48);
  color: #274f63;
}

.article-table thead th {
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, #274f63 0%, #214558 100%);
  color: #ffffff;
}

.article-table tbody tr:hover {
  background: rgba(244, 140, 36, 0.05);
}

.article-table tbody th,
.article-table tbody td {
  color: #274f63;
}

.article-table tbody th[scope="row"] {
  background: rgba(255, 249, 242, 0.65);
  color: #18384a;
}

.article-table a {
  color: #23485c;
  text-decoration-color: rgba(35, 72, 92, 0.35);
  text-underline-offset: 0.12em;
}

.info-citation-link {
  border: 1px solid rgba(39, 79, 99, 0.22);
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.72);
  color: var(--ember-navy, #274f63);
}

.info-citation-popup {
  border: 1px solid rgba(39, 79, 99, 0.16);
  border-radius: 14px;
  background: rgba(255, 249, 242, 0.98);
  color: var(--ember-ink, #23485c);
  box-shadow: 0 14px 30px rgba(24, 56, 74, 0.16);
}

.info-citation-popup::after {
  border-color: rgba(255, 249, 242, 0.98) transparent transparent transparent;
}

.info-term__button {
  border-bottom: 1px dotted rgba(39, 79, 99, 0.45);
}

.info-term__popup {
  border-radius: 14px;
  background: rgba(10, 28, 36, 0.96);
  color: #f7fbfd;
  box-shadow:
    0 18px 34px rgba(6, 30, 37, 0.18),
    0 4px 14px rgba(6, 30, 37, 0.12);
}

.info-term__popup::after {
  border-color: rgba(10, 28, 36, 0.96) transparent transparent transparent;
}

/* =========================================================
   3) TYPOGRAPHY
========================================================= */
.article-breadcrumbs ol {
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  font-weight: 600;
}

.article-breadcrumbs a {
  color: color-mix(in srgb, var(--ember-ink), black 4%);
  text-decoration: none;
}

.article-breadcrumbs li[aria-current="page"] {
  color: color-mix(in srgb, var(--ember-ink), white 32%);
}

.article-kicker {
  margin: 0 0 0.9rem;
  color: var(--ember-ink);
  font-family: "Oswald", sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.article-title {
  margin: 0;
  color: var(--ember-ink);
  font-family: "Fraunces", serif;
  font-size: clamp(2.3rem, 5vw, 4.6rem);
  line-height: 1.04;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
}

.article-deck {
  max-width: 760px;
  margin: 1.25rem 0 0;
  color: color-mix(in srgb, var(--text-color), white 12%);
  font-size: clamp(1.08rem, 2vw, 1.4rem);
  line-height: 1.7;
}

.article-meta {
  color: color-mix(in srgb, var(--text-color), white 18%);
  font-size: 0.95rem;
}

.article-author-avatar {
  font-size: 1.25rem;
}

.article-author-name {
  margin: 0 0 0.2rem;
  color: var(--text-strong);
  font-weight: 700;
}

.article-author-role {
  margin: 0;
  color: color-mix(in srgb, var(--text-color), white 22%);
  line-height: 1.6;
}

.feature-image-caption {
  color: color-mix(in srgb, var(--text-color), white 22%);
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  line-height: 1.5;
}

.sidebar-label {
  margin: 0 0 0.85rem;
  color: #edf3f7;
  font-family: "Oswald", sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.sidebar-toc a {
  color: #f3f7fa;
}

.sidebar-toc a.is-active {
  color: #ffffff;
  font-weight: 700;
}

.sidebar-back-link,
.sidebar-flat-link {
  color: #ffffff;
  font-family: "Oswald", sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
}

.article-content p,
.article-content li {
  color: color-mix(in srgb, var(--text-color), black 6%);
  font-size: 1.125rem;
  line-height: 1.75;
}

.article-content p {
  margin: 0 0 1em;
}

.article-intro,
.article-closing {
  color: color-mix(in srgb, var(--text-color), white 4%) !important;
  font-size: clamp(1.15rem, 1.8vw, 1.35rem) !important;
  line-height: 1.85 !important;
}

.article-content h2 {
  margin: 2.35rem 0 0.8rem;
  color: var(--ember-ink);
  font-family: "Fraunces", serif;
  font-size: clamp(1.7rem, 3vw, 2.35rem);
  line-height: 1.2;
}

.article-content h3 {
  margin: 2rem 0 0.8rem;
  color: var(--ember-ink);
  font-family: "Fraunces", serif;
  font-size: clamp(1.3rem, 2vw, 1.65rem);
  line-height: 1.25;
}

.article-content ul,
.article-content ol {
  margin: 0 0 1.5rem;
  padding-left: 1.35rem;
}

.article-content li + li {
  margin-top: 0.5rem;
}

.article-content hr {
  margin: 2.5rem 0 2rem;
}

.callout-title {
  margin: 0 0 0.6rem !important;
  color: var(--ember-ink);
  font-family: "Oswald", sans-serif !important;
  font-size: 1.15rem !important;
  letter-spacing: 0.05em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.article-content blockquote p {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  width: min(100%, 38rem);
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 1rem 0 1.05rem;
  color: #2c4e61;
  font-family: "Source Serif 4", serif;
  font-size: 1.34rem;
  font-style: italic;
  line-height: 1.72;
}

.article-callout-postit {
  color: #4f3d12;
}

.article-callout-postit .callout-title {
  margin: 0 0 0.55rem;
  padding-right: 0.75rem;
  color: #7a5613;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
}

.article-callout-postit p {
  color: #4f3d12;
  font-size: 1rem;
  line-height: 1.7;
}

.article-callout-practice .callout-title {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  margin: 0 0 0.7rem;
  color: #4e6a12;
  font-size: 0.92rem;
}

.article-callout-practice .callout-title::before {
  content: "✦";
  color: #7d9b00;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  line-height: 1;
}

.article-callout-practice p,
.article-callout-practice li {
  color: #2f3a23;
}

.article-content .article-image figcaption {
  margin-top: 0.75rem;
  padding-inline: 0.15rem;
  color: color-mix(in srgb, var(--text-color), white 22%);
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  line-height: 1.6;
  font-style: italic;
}

.article-media figcaption {
  margin-top: 0.75rem;
  padding: 0 0.25rem;
  color: color-mix(in srgb, var(--text-color), white 22%);
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  line-height: 1.6;
}

.stay-connected--article .stay-connected__eyebrow {
  color: #eef4f8;
  font-family: "Oswald", sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.stay-connected--article .stay-connected__intro h2 {
  margin: 0 0 0.55rem;
  color: #f7fbff;
  font-family: "Fraunces", serif;
  font-size: clamp(1.6rem, 2.2vw, 2.2rem);
  line-height: 1.2;
  text-shadow: 0 1px 0 rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.16);
}

.stay-connected--article .stay-connected__intro p {
  color: #eef3f7;
  font-size: 1.02rem;
  line-height: 1.8;
}

.stay-connected--article .form-control {
  color: #33424c;
}

.stay-connected--article .form-control::placeholder {
  color: #8a9198;
}

.stay-connected--article .stay-connected__button {
  color: #fff;
  font-weight: 700;
}

.stay-connected--article .stay-connected__consent-label {
  color: #e8eef3;
  font-size: 0.94rem;
  line-height: 1.65;
}

.stay-connected--article .stay-connected__consent a {
  color: #f4f8fb;
  text-decoration: underline;
  text-underline-offset: 0.14em;
}

.stay-connected--article .loading,
.stay-connected--article .error-message,
.stay-connected--article .sent-message {
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  line-height: 1.55;
}

.stay-connected--article .loading {
  color: var(--ember-ink);
}

.stay-connected--article .error-message {
  color: #7c3b20;
}

.stay-connected--article .sent-message {
  color: #3f5a1c;
}

.article-reading-list__eyebrow,
.article-references__eyebrow {
  margin: 0 0 0.35rem;
  color: #8a5b2b;
  font-family: "Oswald", sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.article-reading-list__title,
.article-references__title {
  margin: 0 0 0.45rem;
}

.article-reading-list__intro,
.article-references__intro {
  margin: 0 0 1rem;
  color: #4d5b63;
}

.article-reading-list__text strong {
  color: #1e4356;
  font-family: "Fraunces", serif;
  font-size: 1.08rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  line-height: 1.35;
}

.article-reading-list__text span {
  color: #4d5b63;
  font-size: 0.98rem;
  line-height: 1.65;
}

.article-references__item + .article-references__item {
  margin-top: 0.85rem;
}

.article-references__source {
  display: inline;
  color: #33444d;
  font-size: 0.98rem;
  line-height: 1.75;
}

.article-references__source em {
  color: #1e4356;
  font-style: italic;
}

.article-post-nav__eyebrow {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.45rem;
  color: #8a5b2b;
  font-family: "Oswald", sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.article-post-nav__title {
  color: #1e4356;
  font-family: "Fraunces", serif;
  font-size: clamp(1.05rem, 1vw + 0.9rem, 1.35rem);
  line-height: 1.35;
}

.article-rail__eyebrow {
  margin: 0 0 0.3rem;
  color: #8a5b2b;
  font-family: "Oswald", sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.article-rail__title {
  margin: 0 0 0.45rem;
  color: #1e4356;
  font-family: "Fraunces", serif;
  font-size: 1.45rem;
  line-height: 1.2;
}

.article-rail__intro {
  margin: 0 0 1rem;
  color: #4d5b63;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  line-height: 1.65;
}

.article-rail__meta {
  margin: 0 0 0.15rem;
  color: #8a5b2b;
  font-family: "Oswald", sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.68rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.article-rail__item-title {
  margin: 0;
  color: #1e4356;
  font-family: "Fraunces", serif;
  font-size: 0.98rem;
  line-height: 1.3;
}

.article-rail__description {
  color: #4d5b63;
  font-size: 0.84rem;
  line-height: 1.5;
}

.article-rail__more {
  color: #8a5b2b;
  font-weight: 700;
}

.article-cta-kicker {
  margin: 0 0 0.65rem;
  color: #31556a !important;
  font-family: "Oswald", sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.article-cta-text h2 {
  margin: 0 0 0.75rem;
  color: #23485c !important;
  font-family: "Fraunces", serif;
  font-size: clamp(1.7rem, 3vw, 2.4rem);
  line-height: 1.2;
}

.blog-details-page .blog-article-cta .article-cta-text p {
  max-width: 44rem;
  margin-bottom: 1.1rem;
  color: #4f606b !important;
  font-size: 1.5rem;
  line-height: 1.8;
}

.blog-details-page .blog-article-cta .article-cta-actions {
  gap: 0.7rem;
}

.cta-btn-ember {
  color: #fff;
  font-family: var(--heading-font);
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.05rem;
}

.blog-details-page .blog-article-cta .cta-btn-ember {
  color: #fff !important;
}

.cta-btn-ember-outline,
.blog-details-page .blog-article-cta .cta-btn-ember-outline {
  color: #23485c !important;
}

.article-feedback-card__eyebrow {
  margin: 0 0 0.35rem;
  color: #31556a;
  font-family: "Oswald", sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.article-feedback-card__title {
  margin: 0 0 0.45rem;
  color: #23485c;
  font-family: "Fraunces", serif;
  font-size: clamp(1.3rem, 2vw, 1.7rem);
  line-height: 1.2;
}

.article-feedback-card__intro {
  margin: 0 0 1rem;
  color: #4f606b;
  font-size: 0.98rem;
  line-height: 1.7;
}

.article-feedback-form .form-control {
  color: #33424c;
}

.article-feedback-form .form-control::placeholder {
  color: #8a9198;
}

.article-feedback-form__button {
  color: #fff;
  font-family: "Oswald", sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
}

.article-feedback-form .loading,
.article-feedback-form .error-message,
.article-feedback-form .sent-message {
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  line-height: 1.55;
}

.article-feedback-form .loading {
  color: var(--ember-ink);
}

.article-feedback-form .error-message {
  color: #7c3b20;
}

.article-feedback-form .sent-message {
  color: #3f5a1c;
}

.consent-banner__inner {
  color: #f4f8fb;
}

.consent-banner__title {
  margin: 0 0 0.2rem;
  color: #ffffff;
  font-family: "Oswald", sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.consent-banner__copy {
  margin: 0;
  color: rgba(244, 248, 251, 0.9);
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  line-height: 1.6;
}

.consent-banner__copy a {
  color: #ffffff;
  text-decoration: underline;
  text-underline-offset: 0.14em;
}

.consent-banner__btn {
  font-family: "Oswald", sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.consent-banner__btn--decline,
.consent-banner__btn--accept {
  color: #ffffff;
}

.skip-link {
  color: #23485c;
  font-family: "Oswald", sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
}

.blog-details-page #footer.footer.dark-background {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.9);
}

.blog-details-page #footer .sitename,
.blog-details-page #footer h4,
.blog-details-page #footer p,
.blog-details-page #footer .footer-contact p,
.blog-details-page #footer .footer-links a,
.blog-details-page #footer .social-links a,
.blog-details-page #footer .social-icon,
.blog-details-page #footer .container.text-center p,
.blog-details-page #footer .site-design-label,
.blog-details-page #footer .site-design-name {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.94);
}

.blog-details-page #footer .footer-links i,
.blog-details-page #footer .social-links a:hover,
.blog-details-page #footer .social-icon:hover {
  color: var(--ember-fire);
}

.article-table caption {
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  line-height: 1.35;
}

.article-table thead th {
  font-size: 0.64rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.02em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  line-height: 1.15;
}

.article-table tbody th,
.article-table tbody td {
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  line-height: 1.38;
}

.article-table tbody th[scope="row"] {
  font-family: "Fraunces", serif;
  font-size: 0.86rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  line-height: 1.16;
}

.article-table-intro {
  font-size: 0.94rem;
  line-height: 1.55;
}

.info-citation-link {
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  line-height: 1;
}

.info-citation-popup {
  font-size: 0.84rem;
  line-height: 1.45;
}

.info-term__popup {
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  line-height: 1.55;
}

/* =========================================================
   4) EFFECTS / ANIMATION
========================================================= */
.article-breadcrumbs a {
  transition: color 0.2s ease, opacity 0.2s ease;
}

.article-breadcrumbs a:hover {
  color: var(--ember-fire-deep);
  opacity: 1;
}

.sidebar-toc a {
  transition:
    color 0.22s ease,
    opacity 0.22s ease,
    transform 0.22s ease;
}

.sidebar-toc a:hover {
  color: #ffffff;
  opacity: 1;
}

.sidebar-toc a::before {
  transition:
    transform 0.22s ease,
    background-color 0.22s ease,
    box-shadow 0.22s ease,
    opacity 0.22s ease;
}

.sidebar-back-link,
.sidebar-flat-link {
  transition:
    background-color 0.2s ease,
    border-color 0.2s ease,
    transform 0.2s ease,
    color 0.2s ease;
}

.sidebar-back-link:hover,
.sidebar-back-link:focus-visible,
.sidebar-flat-link:hover,
.sidebar-flat-link:focus-visible {
  transform: translateY(-1px);
  border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.34);
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
  color: #ffffff;
}

.stay-connected--article .form-control:focus,
.article-feedback-form .form-control:focus {
  border-color: color-mix(in srgb, var(--ember-fire), white 28%);
  box-shadow:
    0 0 0 0.22rem rgba(244, 140, 36, 0.14),
    inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.8);
}

.stay-connected--article .stay-connected__button {
  transition:
    transform 0.2s ease,
    box-shadow 0.2s ease,
    filter 0.2s ease;
}

.stay-connected--article .stay-connected__button:hover {
  transform: translateY(-1px);
  filter: saturate(1.03);
  box-shadow:
    0 1rem 1.8rem rgba(201, 106, 18, 0.22),
    inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
}

.article-reading-list__icon {
  transition: transform 0.25s ease, color 0.25s ease;
}

.article-reading-list__link:hover .article-reading-list__text strong,
.article-reading-list__link:focus .article-reading-list__text strong {
  color: var(--ember-fire);
}

.article-reading-list__link:hover .article-reading-list__icon,
.article-reading-list__link:focus .article-reading-list__icon {
  transform: translateX(4px);
}

.article-post-nav__link {
  transition:
    transform 0.25s ease,
    box-shadow 0.25s ease,
    border-color 0.25s ease;
}

.article-post-nav__link:hover,
.article-post-nav__link:focus-visible {
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  border-color: rgba(244, 140, 36, 0.35);
  box-shadow: 0 18px 34px rgba(21, 34, 43, 0.08);
  text-decoration: none;
}

.article-rail__link:hover .article-rail__item-title,
.article-rail__link:focus-visible .article-rail__item-title {
  color: var(--ember-fire);
}

.article-rail__more:hover,
.article-rail__more:focus-visible {
  color: var(--ember-fire);
}

.cta-btn-ember {
  transition: all 0.35s ease;
}

.cta-btn-ember-outline:hover {
  background: var(--ember-ink) !important;
  color: #fff !important;
}

.article-feedback-form__button {
  transition: transform 0.2s ease, box-shadow 0.2s ease, filter 0.2s ease;
}

.article-feedback-form__button:hover,
.article-feedback-form__button:focus-visible {
  transform: translateY(-1px);
  filter: saturate(1.03);
  color: #fff;
}

.consent-banner__btn {
  transition:
    transform 0.2s ease,
    background-color 0.2s ease,
    border-color 0.2s ease,
    color 0.2s ease;
}

.consent-banner__btn:hover,
.consent-banner__btn:focus-visible {
  transform: translateY(-1px);
}

.skip-link {
  transition:
    top 0.2s ease,
    transform 0.2s ease,
    box-shadow 0.2s ease;
}

.skip-link:focus,
.skip-link:focus-visible {
  top: 1rem;
  transform: translateY(0);
  outline: 3px solid rgba(244, 140, 36, 0.22);
  outline-offset: 2px;
  color: #23485c;
}

.article-progress__bar {
  transition: width 0.08s linear;
}

.info-citation-link {
  transition:
    background-color 0.2s ease,
    border-color 0.2s ease,
    transform 0.2s ease;
}

.info-citation-link:hover,
.info-citation-link:focus-visible {
  border-color: rgba(39, 79, 99, 0.4);
  background: rgba(39, 79, 99, 0.08);
  transform: translateY(-1px);
  outline: none;
}

.info-citation-popup {
  transition:
    opacity 0.18s ease,
    transform 0.18s ease,
    visibility 0.18s ease;
}

.article-table a:hover {
  color: #18384a;
  text-decoration-color: currentColor;
}

.info-term__button {
  transition: border-color 0.2s ease, color 0.2s ease;
}

.info-term__button:hover,
.info-term__button:focus-visible {
  color: var(--accent-color, #2a78a6);
  border-bottom-color: currentColor;
  outline: none;
}

.info-term__popup {
  transition:
    opacity 0.2s ease,
    transform 0.2s ease,
    visibility 0.2s ease;
}

/* =========================================================
   5) RESPONSIVE OVERRIDES
========================================================= */
@media (max-width: 1399.98px) {
  .article-shell {
    grid-template-columns: 200px minmax(0, 1fr) 240px;
    gap: 1.25rem;
  }

  .blog-details-page .blog-article-cta .article-cta-panel {
    width: min(100%, calc(200px + 68ch + 240px + 2.5rem));
  }
}

@media (max-width: 1199.98px) {
  .article-shell {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .article-sidebar,
  .article-rail {
    position: static;
  }

  .article-sidebar {
    display: none;
  }

  .sidebar-card,
  .article-rail__card {
    margin-bottom: 1rem;
  }

  .article-rail__link {
    grid-template-columns: 96px minmax(0, 1fr);
  }

  .sidebar-toc a {
    padding-left: 0.8rem;
  }

  .blog-details-page .blog-article-cta .article-cta-panel {
    width: 100%;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 991.98px) {
  .article-cta-actions {
    flex-wrap: wrap;
  }

  .article-table {
    min-width: 700px;
  }

  .article-table caption {
    font-size: 0.8rem;
  }

  .article-table col.col-compound {
    width: 19%;
  }

  .article-table col.col-why,
  .article-table col.col-matters {
    width: 40.5%;
  }

  .article-table thead th {
    padding: 0.68rem 0.68rem;
    font-size: 0.62rem;
  }

  .article-table tbody th,
  .article-table tbody td {
    padding: 0.7rem 0.68rem 0.74rem;
    font-size: 0.8rem;
    line-height: 1.36;
  }

  .article-table tbody th[scope="row"] {
    font-size: 0.84rem;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 767.98px) {
  .blog-details-page .main {
    padding-top: 95px;
  }

  .skip-link {
    right: 0.75rem;
    left: 0.75rem;
    width: auto;
    text-align: center;
  }

  .skip-link:focus,
  .skip-link:focus-visible {
    top: 0.75rem;
  }

  .article-meta {
    gap: 0.75rem 1rem;
  }

  .article-content p {
    font-size: 1.1rem;
    line-height: 1.8;
  }

  .article-content li {
    font-size: 1rem;
    line-height: 1.68;
  }

  .feature-image-card {
    min-height: 240px;
  }

  .article-content .article-image {
    margin: 1.6rem 0 1.8rem;
  }

  .article-content .article-image img {
    border-radius: 0.9rem;
  }

  .article-content .article-image figcaption {
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    line-height: 1.55;
  }

  .article-content blockquote {
    width: 100%;
    margin: 1.75rem 0 2rem;
  }

  .article-content blockquote p {
    padding: 1.2rem 1.4rem 1.25rem;
    font-size: 1.12rem;
    line-height: 1.75;
  }

  .article-content blockquote::before {
    inset: 0.45rem;
  }

  .article-content blockquote::after {
    top: -5%;
    right: 0.45rem;
    bottom: -5%;
    left: 0.45rem;
    transform: rotate(-8deg) skew(3deg);
  }

  .article-media {
    margin: 1.75rem 0 2rem;
  }

  .article-video-frame {
    border-radius: 18px;
  }

  .article-media figcaption {
    font-size: 0.88rem;
  }

  .stay-connected--article .stay-connected__panel {
    padding: 1.25rem;
    border-radius: 22px;
  }

  .stay-connected--article .stay-connected__fields {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .stay-connected--article .stay-connected__button {
    width: 100%;
  }

  .stay-connected--article .stay-connected__intro p {
    font-size: 1rem;
  }

  .article-reading-list__inner,
  .article-references__inner {
    padding: 1.2rem 1rem;
  }

  .article-reading-list__link {
    gap: 0.75rem;
  }

  .article-reading-list__text strong {
    font-size: 1rem;
  }

  .article-reading-list__text span,
  .article-references__source {
    font-size: 0.94rem;
    line-height: 1.68;
  }

  .article-post-nav {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .article-post-nav__link--next {
    align-items: flex-start;
    text-align: left;
  }

  .article-post-nav__link--next .article-post-nav__eyebrow {
    justify-content: flex-start;
  }

  .article-progress {
    height: 0.22rem;
  }

  .article-callout-postit {
    max-width: 100%;
    margin: 1.6rem 0 1.8rem;
    padding: 1rem;
    transform: rotate(-0.6deg);
  }

  .article-callout-practice {
    margin: 1.7rem 0 1.9rem;
    padding: 1.1rem 1rem 1rem;
    border-radius: 0.85rem;
  }

  .blog-article-cta .container {
    padding-left: 0.85rem;
    padding-right: 0.85rem;
  }

  .article-cta-panel,
  .article-cta-panel--split {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr !important;
    align-items: stretch;
    gap: 1.25rem;
  }

  .article-cta-panel {
    padding: 1.15rem;
    border-radius: 22px;
  }

  .article-cta-text,
  .article-feedback-card {
    width: 100%;
    max-width: 100%;
    min-width: 0;
  }

  .article-cta-text {
    order: 1;
  }

  .article-feedback-card {
    order: 2;
    padding: 1.1rem 1rem 1rem;
    border-radius: 18px;
  }

  .article-cta-text h2 {
    font-size: clamp(1.5rem, 7vw, 2rem);
  }

  .blog-details-page .blog-article-cta .article-cta-text p {
    max-width: 100%;
    font-size: 1.1rem;
    line-height: 1.75;
  }

  .article-cta-actions {
    width: 100%;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: stretch;
    gap: 0.7rem;
  }

  .blog-details-page .blog-article-cta .cta-btn-ember,
  .blog-details-page .blog-article-cta .cta-btn-ember-outline {
    width: 100%;
    justify-content: center;
    text-align: center;
  }

  .article-feedback-form__grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 0;
  }

  .article-feedback-form__field {
    margin-bottom: 0.7rem;
  }

  .article-feedback-form .form-control,
  .article-feedback-form__textarea,
  .article-feedback-form__button {
    width: 100%;
    min-width: 0;
  }

  .article-feedback-form__button {
    width: 100%;
  }

  .consent-banner {
    width: min(94vw, 94vw);
    bottom: 0.8rem;
  }

  .consent-banner__inner {
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: stretch;
  }

  .consent-banner__actions {
    width: 100%;
  }

  .consent-banner__btn {
    flex: 1 1 0;
    justify-content: center;
  }

  .article-table {
    min-width: 640px;
    border-radius: 16px;
  }

  .article-table thead th:first-child {
    border-top-left-radius: 16px;
  }

  .article-table thead th:last-child {
    border-top-right-radius: 16px;
  }

  .article-table caption {
    font-size: 0.81rem;
    line-height: 1.4;
  }

  .article-table thead th {
    padding: 0.68rem 0.66rem;
    font-size: 0.63rem;
    letter-spacing: 0.015em;
  }

  .article-table tbody th,
  .article-table tbody td {
    padding: 0.76rem 0.66rem 0.8rem;
    font-size: 0.8rem;
    line-height: 1.4;
  }

  .article-table tbody th[scope="row"] {
    font-size: 0.84rem;
  }

  .article-table-intro {
    padding: 0.82rem 0.9rem;
    font-size: 0.9rem;
  }
}

.blog-details-page .blog-article-cta .cta-btn-ember {
  color: #fff !important;
}

/* =========================================================
   PATCH — CTA BUTTON TUNING
   - slightly smaller CTA buttons
   - filled button keeps white text
   - outline buttons use ember ink
========================================================= */
.blog-details-page .blog-article-cta .cta-btn-ember,
.blog-details-page .blog-article-cta .cta-btn-ember-outline {
  padding: 0.8rem 1.35rem;
  font-size: 0.98rem;
  line-height: 1;
}

.blog-details-page .blog-article-cta .cta-btn-ember {
  color: #fff !important;
}

.blog-details-page .blog-article-cta .cta-btn-ember-outline {
  color: #23485c !important;
}

/* =========================================================
   PATCH — ARTICLE FEEDBACK SUBMIT BUTTON
   - final winning rule for centering + smaller size
========================================================= */
.blog-details-page #article-feedback-form > button.article-feedback-form__button[type="submit"] {
  display: block !important;
  width: max-content !important;
  min-height: 2.85rem !important;
  padding: 0.7rem 1rem !important;
  margin: 0 auto !important;
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .blog-article-hero .article-breadcrumbs {
    display: inline-flex !important;
    width: auto !important;
    max-width: 100% !important;
    margin-bottom: 0.85rem;
  }

  .blog-article-hero .article-breadcrumbs ol {
    display: inline-flex !important;
    flex-wrap: nowrap;
    align-items: center;
    width: auto !important;
    max-width: 100% !important;
    margin: 0;
    padding: 0.55rem 0.85rem;
    gap: 0.3rem;
    border-radius: 20px;
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    line-height: 1.1;
  }

  .blog-article-hero .article-breadcrumbs li {
    flex: 0 0 auto;
    margin: 0;
    padding: 0;
    line-height: 1.1;
  }

  .blog-article-hero .article-breadcrumbs a {
    line-height: 1.1;
  }

  .blog-article-hero .article-breadcrumbs li[aria-current="page"],
  .blog-article-hero .article-breadcrumbs li:nth-child(3) {
    display: none;
  }

  .blog-article-hero .article-breadcrumbs li:not(:last-child)::after {
    margin-left: 0.3rem;
  }
}



@media (max-width: 575.98px) {
  .article-cta-actions {
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: stretch;
  }

  .article-cta-actions .cta-btn-ember {
    width: 100%;
    text-align: center;
  }

  .info-citation-popup {
    width: min(240px, 82vw);
    padding: 0.7rem 0.8rem;
    font-size: 0.8rem;
  }
}