/* ============================================================================
   VM6 CONSOLE — WordPress theme
   ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
   Loads after vm6-tokens.css, which is the same file the main site and the
   WHMCS client area use. Sections:

     1  Base and WordPress core classes
     2  Header, navigation, mobile sheet
     3  Blog index and post cards
     4  Single post
     5  Block editor output
     6  Comments
     7  Sidebar
     8  Footer
     9  Responsive, motion, print
   ============================================================================ */

/* ============================== 1. BASE ================================== */
*,*::before,*::after{box-sizing:border-box}
html{-webkit-text-size-adjust:100%;scroll-behavior:smooth;
  scroll-padding-top:calc(var(--header-h) + var(--topbar-h) + 20px)}
body{
  margin:0;background:var(--bg);color:var(--text);
  font-family:var(--font-body);font-size:17px;line-height:1.75;
  -webkit-font-smoothing:antialiased;-moz-osx-font-smoothing:grayscale;
  background-image:linear-gradient(var(--grid-line) 1px,transparent 1px),
                   linear-gradient(90deg,var(--grid-line) 1px,transparent 1px);
  background-size:64px 64px;background-attachment:fixed;overflow-x:hidden;
}
img,svg,video,iframe{max-width:100%;height:auto}
img{display:block}
a{color:var(--accent-text);text-decoration:none;transition:color var(--t-fast) var(--ease)}
a:hover{color:var(--accent)}
h1,h2,h3,h4,h5,h6{font-family:var(--font-display);font-weight:700;letter-spacing:-.02em;
  line-height:1.2;color:var(--text-strong);margin:0 0 .5em}
p{margin:0 0 1.25rem}
strong,b{color:var(--text-strong);font-weight:600}
hr{border:0;border-top:1px solid var(--line);margin:2.5rem 0}
:focus-visible{outline:2px solid var(--accent);outline-offset:3px;border-radius:4px}
::selection{background:var(--accent);color:var(--on-accent)}
.container{width:100%;max-width:var(--maxw);margin-inline:auto;padding-inline:20px}

/* WordPress required classes */
.screen-reader-text{
  border:0;clip:rect(1px,1px,1px,1px);clip-path:inset(50%);height:1px;margin:-1px;
  overflow:hidden;padding:0;position:absolute!important;width:1px;word-wrap:normal!important;
}
.screen-reader-text:focus{
  background:var(--accent);color:var(--on-accent);clip:auto!important;clip-path:none;
  display:block;font-size:1rem;height:auto;left:8px;line-height:normal;padding:14px 20px;
  text-decoration:none;top:8px;width:auto;z-index:100000;border-radius:var(--r-sm);
}
.skip-link:focus{position:fixed!important}
.alignleft{float:left;margin:.5rem 1.5rem 1rem 0}
.alignright{float:right;margin:.5rem 0 1rem 1.5rem}
.aligncenter{display:block;margin-inline:auto}
.alignwide{width:min(1100px,calc(100vw - 40px));margin-inline:auto;max-width:none}
.alignfull{width:100vw;max-width:100vw;margin-left:calc(50% - 50vw);margin-right:calc(50% - 50vw)}
.wp-caption{max-width:100%}
.wp-caption-text,.wp-element-caption,figcaption{
  color:var(--muted);font-size:.86rem;text-align:center;margin-top:.7rem;font-family:var(--font-mono);
}
.sticky{position:relative}
.sticky .post-card__title::before{content:"★ ";color:var(--warn)}
.bypostauthor > .comment-body .comment-author{color:var(--accent-text)}
.gallery-caption{color:var(--muted)}
.post-password-form input[type=password]{
  background:var(--bg-2);border:1px solid var(--line);color:var(--text);
  border-radius:var(--r-sm);padding:10px 13px;
}

/* buttons */
.btn{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;gap:8px;
  font-family:var(--font-body);font-weight:600;font-size:.95rem;line-height:1.2;
  padding:12px 20px;border-radius:var(--r-sm);border:1px solid transparent;
  cursor:pointer;transition:all var(--t-fast) var(--ease);white-space:nowrap;text-decoration:none}
.btn-primary{background:var(--accent);border-color:var(--accent);color:var(--on-accent)}
.btn-primary:hover{background:var(--brand-600);border-color:var(--brand-600);color:var(--on-accent);transform:translateY(-1px)}
.btn-outline{background:transparent;border-color:var(--line);color:var(--text)}
.btn-outline:hover{border-color:var(--accent);color:var(--accent-text);background:var(--accent-soft)}
.btn-lg{padding:14px 26px;font-size:1rem;border-radius:var(--r)}
.w-100{width:100%}
.icon-btn{width:40px;height:40px;flex:none;display:grid;place-items:center;position:relative;
  border-radius:var(--r-sm);border:1px solid var(--line);background:transparent;color:var(--text);
  cursor:pointer;transition:all var(--t-fast) var(--ease)}
.icon-btn:hover{border-color:var(--accent);color:var(--accent-text);background:var(--accent-soft)}

/* ==================== 2. HEADER / NAV / SHEET ============================ */
.top-header{background:var(--bg-2);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line-soft);font-size:.82rem}
.top-header .container{display:block}
.top-header-content{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:center;gap:16px;
  min-height:var(--topbar-h);flex-wrap:wrap}
.top-links-left,.top-links-right{display:flex;gap:16px;align-items:center;flex-wrap:wrap}
.top-link{color:var(--muted);display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:7px;font-size:.82rem}
.top-link:hover{color:var(--accent-text)}
.status-dot{width:7px;height:7px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--signal);display:inline-block;
  box-shadow:0 0 0 3px var(--signal-soft)}

.site-header{position:sticky;top:0;z-index:90;background:var(--bg);
  background:color-mix(in srgb,var(--bg) 88%,transparent);
  backdrop-filter:saturate(140%) blur(12px);-webkit-backdrop-filter:saturate(140%) blur(12px);
  border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.site-header .container{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr auto 1fr;align-items:center;
  gap:14px;min-height:var(--header-h)}
.navbar-brand{justify-self:start;display:inline-flex;align-items:center;padding:6px 0}
.vm6-logo{height:36px;width:auto;display:block;overflow:hidden}
.vm6-logo__rail{fill:var(--accent);opacity:.55}
.vm6-logo__unit{fill:var(--surface-2);stroke:var(--accent);stroke-width:1}
.vm6-logo__dot{fill:var(--accent)}
.vm6-logo__line{fill:var(--line)}
.vm6-logo__led{fill:var(--signal)}
.vm6-logo__wave{fill:none;stroke:var(--accent);stroke-width:1.5;opacity:.7}
.vm6-logo__vm6{fill:var(--text-strong);font-family:var(--font-display);font-weight:700}
.vm6-logo__net{fill:var(--accent);font-family:var(--font-display);font-weight:400}
.nav-sheet__top .vm6-logo{height:30px}
.footer-brand .vm6-logo{height:38px;margin-bottom:14px}

.primary-nav{display:flex;justify-content:center;min-width:0}
.header-actions{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:8px;justify-self:end}
.main-nav{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;gap:2px;list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0}
.main-nav>li{position:relative}
.main-nav>li>a{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:8px;padding:9px 13px;
  border-radius:var(--r-sm);font-size:.93rem;font-weight:500;color:var(--text);white-space:nowrap}
.main-nav>li>a:hover,.main-nav>li:hover>a,.main-nav>li:focus-within>a{
  background:var(--accent-soft);color:var(--accent-text)}
.main-nav .nav-menu{position:absolute;top:calc(100% + 8px);left:50%;transform:translate(-50%,-6px);
  min-width:274px;background:var(--surface);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--r-lg);
  box-shadow:var(--shadow-lg);padding:8px;margin:0;list-style:none;z-index:120;
  opacity:0;visibility:hidden;transition:opacity var(--t-fast) var(--ease),
  transform var(--t-fast) var(--ease),visibility var(--t-fast)}
.main-nav>li:hover>.nav-menu,.main-nav>li:focus-within>.nav-menu{
  opacity:1;visibility:visible;transform:translate(-50%,0)}
.main-nav>li:last-child>.nav-menu,.main-nav>li:nth-last-child(2)>.nav-menu{
  left:auto;right:0;transform:translate(0,-6px)}
.main-nav>li:last-child:hover>.nav-menu,.main-nav>li:nth-last-child(2):hover>.nav-menu,
.main-nav>li:last-child:focus-within>.nav-menu,.main-nav>li:nth-last-child(2):focus-within>.nav-menu{
  transform:translate(0,0)}
.main-nav .nav-menu a{display:flex;align-items:flex-start;gap:11px;padding:9px 11px;
  border-radius:var(--r-sm);color:var(--text);font-size:.91rem;font-weight:500}
.main-nav .nav-menu a>i{flex:none;width:17px;text-align:center;margin-top:3px;
  color:var(--accent-text);font-size:.9rem}
.main-nav .nav-menu a .nm-t{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:2px;min-width:0}
.main-nav .nav-menu a small{color:var(--muted);font-size:.76rem;font-weight:400;font-family:var(--font-mono)}
.main-nav .nav-menu a:hover{background:var(--surface-2);color:var(--accent-text)}
.main-nav .nav-menu hr{margin:6px 4px;border-color:var(--line-soft)}

.cart-btn .badge{position:absolute;top:-6px;right:-6px;min-width:18px;height:18px;padding:0 5px;
  display:grid;place-items:center;border-radius:var(--r-pill);background:var(--accent);
  color:var(--on-accent);font-family:var(--font-mono);font-size:10.5px;line-height:1;
  border:2px solid var(--bg)}
.cart-btn .badge[hidden]{display:none}
[data-theme="dark"] .icon-sun{display:block}[data-theme="dark"] .icon-moon{display:none}
[data-theme="light"] .icon-sun{display:none}[data-theme="light"] .icon-moon{display:block}
.nav-toggle{display:none}

.nav-sheet{position:fixed;inset:0;z-index:1050;visibility:hidden}
.nav-sheet[aria-hidden="false"]{visibility:visible}
.nav-sheet__scrim{position:absolute;inset:0;background:var(--overlay);opacity:0;
  transition:opacity var(--t) var(--ease)}
.nav-sheet[aria-hidden="false"] .nav-sheet__scrim{opacity:1}
.nav-sheet__panel{position:absolute;top:0;right:0;height:100%;width:min(420px,88vw);
  background:var(--bg-2);border-left:1px solid var(--line);transform:translateX(100%);
  transition:transform .28s var(--ease);display:flex;flex-direction:column;
  overflow-y:auto;overscroll-behavior:contain}
.nav-sheet[aria-hidden="false"] .nav-sheet__panel{transform:none}
.nav-sheet__top{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;gap:12px;
  padding:14px 18px;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);position:sticky;top:0;background:var(--bg-2);z-index:2}
.nav-sheet__body{padding:12px 14px 30px}
.nav-sheet__body .search-form{margin-bottom:14px}
.nav-acc{border-bottom:1px solid var(--line-soft)}
.nav-acc>a,.nav-acc>button{width:100%;display:flex;align-items:center;gap:11px;
  padding:15px 8px;background:none;border:0;color:var(--text);
  font:600 1rem/1.25 var(--font-body);text-align:left;cursor:pointer}
.nav-acc>button{justify-content:space-between}
.nav-acc>a>i{flex:none;width:18px;text-align:center;color:var(--accent-text)}
.nav-acc svg{flex:none;color:var(--muted);transition:transform var(--t-fast) var(--ease)}
.nav-acc[data-open="true"]>button{color:var(--accent-text)}
.nav-acc[data-open="true"]>button svg{transform:rotate(180deg);color:var(--accent)}
.nav-acc__panel{display:none;padding:0 4px 12px}
.nav-acc[data-open="true"] .nav-acc__panel{display:block}
.nav-acc__panel a{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:11px;padding:11px 14px;color:var(--muted);
  font-size:.94rem;border-left:2px solid var(--line);font-weight:500}
.nav-acc__panel a>i{flex:none;width:17px;text-align:center;color:var(--accent-text);font-size:.86rem}
.nav-acc__panel a:hover{color:var(--accent-text);border-left-color:var(--accent);background:var(--surface)}
.nav-sheet__cta{display:grid;gap:10px;padding:20px 8px 0}

@media(max-width:1180px){.main-nav>li>a{padding:9px 10px;font-size:.9rem}}
@media(max-width:1080px){
  .primary-nav,.header-actions .btn-nav{display:none}
  .site-header .container{grid-template-columns:1fr auto}
  .nav-toggle{display:grid}
}

/* ===================== 3. BLOG INDEX AND CARDS =========================== */
.page-hero{padding:56px 0 40px;position:relative;overflow:hidden}
.page-hero::before{content:"";position:absolute;top:-190px;left:50%;width:900px;height:460px;
  transform:translateX(-50%);background:radial-gradient(ellipse at center,var(--accent-soft),transparent 68%);
  pointer-events:none}
.page-hero .container{position:relative}
.page-hero h1{font-size:clamp(2rem,4vw,2.9rem);margin-bottom:14px}
.page-hero .lead{color:var(--muted);font-size:1.08rem;max-width:62ch;margin:0}
.section-eyebrow{font-family:var(--font-mono);font-size:.72rem;letter-spacing:.16em;
  text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--accent-text);margin-bottom:12px}
.hero-search{max-width:520px;margin-top:22px}

.blog-layout{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1fr) 320px;gap:40px;
  align-items:start;padding-bottom:70px}
.vm6-no-sidebar .blog-layout{grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1fr)}
.blog-main{min-width:0}
.post-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr));gap:24px}
.post-grid--3{grid-template-columns:repeat(3,minmax(0,1fr))}

.post-card{background:var(--surface);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--r-lg);
  overflow:hidden;transition:transform var(--t-fast) var(--ease),
  border-color var(--t-fast) var(--ease),box-shadow var(--t-fast) var(--ease)}
.post-card:hover{transform:translateY(-4px);border-color:var(--accent);box-shadow:var(--shadow)}
.post-card__link{display:flex;flex-direction:column;height:100%;color:inherit}
.post-card__media{aspect-ratio:16/9;overflow:hidden;background:var(--surface-2);
  border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.post-card__media img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;
  transition:transform .4s var(--ease)}
.post-card:hover .post-card__media img{transform:scale(1.04)}
.post-card__placeholder{width:100%;height:100%;display:grid;place-items:center;
  color:var(--accent-text);font-size:2rem;opacity:.35}
.post-card__body{padding:20px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:10px;flex:1}
.post-card__cat{font-family:var(--font-mono);font-size:.68rem;letter-spacing:.12em;
  text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--accent-text)}
.post-card__title{font-size:1.16rem;margin:0;line-height:1.3;color:var(--text-strong)}
.post-card:hover .post-card__title{color:var(--accent-text)}
.post-card__excerpt{color:var(--muted);font-size:.93rem;margin:0;line-height:1.6}
.post-card__meta{margin-top:auto;padding-top:12px;border-top:1px solid var(--line-soft);
  color:var(--muted-2);font-family:var(--font-mono);font-size:.74rem;
  display:flex;gap:8px;align-items:center;flex-wrap:wrap}

.no-results{text-align:center;padding:60px 20px;background:var(--surface);
  border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--r-lg)}
.no-results__icon{font-size:2.4rem;color:var(--muted-2);margin-bottom:16px}
.no-results .hero-search{margin:22px auto 0}

.pagination{display:flex;justify-content:center;margin-top:44px}
.pagination .nav-links{display:flex;gap:8px;flex-wrap:wrap;align-items:center}
.pagination .page-numbers{display:grid;place-items:center;min-width:42px;height:42px;padding:0 12px;
  border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--r-sm);background:var(--surface);
  color:var(--text);font-weight:500;font-size:.92rem}
.pagination .page-numbers:hover{border-color:var(--accent);color:var(--accent-text)}
.pagination .page-numbers.current{background:var(--accent);border-color:var(--accent);color:var(--on-accent)}
.pagination .dots{border-color:transparent;background:transparent}

/* ========================== 4. SINGLE POST =============================== */
.reading-progress{position:fixed;top:0;left:0;right:0;height:3px;z-index:200;
  background:transparent;pointer-events:none}
.reading-progress i{display:block;height:100%;width:0;
  background:linear-gradient(90deg,var(--accent),var(--signal));transition:width .1s linear}

.single-hero{padding:44px 0 26px;position:relative;overflow:hidden}
.single-hero::before{content:"";position:absolute;top:-200px;left:50%;width:900px;height:460px;
  transform:translateX(-50%);background:radial-gradient(ellipse at center,var(--accent-soft),transparent 68%);
  pointer-events:none}
.single-hero .container{position:relative;max-width:860px}
.breadcrumb-nav{font-family:var(--font-mono);font-size:.78rem;color:var(--muted);
  margin-bottom:22px;display:flex;gap:8px;flex-wrap:wrap;align-items:center}
.breadcrumb-nav a{color:var(--muted)}
.breadcrumb-nav a:hover{color:var(--accent-text)}
.breadcrumb-nav .current{color:var(--text);overflow:hidden;text-overflow:ellipsis;
  white-space:nowrap;max-width:40ch}
.single-cats{display:flex;gap:8px;flex-wrap:wrap;margin-bottom:16px}
.chip{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;padding:5px 12px;border-radius:var(--r-pill);
  background:var(--accent-soft);border:1px solid var(--accent-line);color:var(--accent-text);
  font-family:var(--font-mono);font-size:.7rem;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;font-weight:600}
.chip--tag{background:var(--surface-2);border-color:var(--line);color:var(--muted);text-transform:none;letter-spacing:0}
.chip--tag:hover{border-color:var(--accent);color:var(--accent-text)}
.single-title{font-size:clamp(2rem,4.4vw,3rem);line-height:1.12;margin:0 0 18px}
.single-standfirst{font-size:1.18rem;color:var(--muted);line-height:1.6;margin:0 0 24px;max-width:62ch}
.single-meta{display:flex;gap:10px;align-items:center;flex-wrap:wrap;color:var(--muted);
  font-size:.88rem;padding-top:18px;border-top:1px solid var(--line)}
.single-meta__author{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:9px;color:var(--text)}
.single-meta__author .avatar{border-radius:50%;border:1px solid var(--line)}
.single-meta__updated{color:var(--signal)}

.single-featured{margin:0 auto 40px;max-width:1100px}
.single-featured img{width:100%;border-radius:var(--r-lg);border:1px solid var(--line)}

.single-layout{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1fr) 320px;gap:44px;
  align-items:start;padding-bottom:20px}
.vm6-no-sidebar .single-layout{grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1fr);max-width:820px}
.single-body{min-width:0;max-width:760px}

/* table of contents */
.vm6-toc{background:var(--surface);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--r-lg);
  padding:0;margin:0 0 36px;overflow:hidden}
.vm6-toc__title{padding:13px 18px;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);background:var(--surface-2);
  font-family:var(--font-mono);font-size:.73rem;letter-spacing:.13em;text-transform:uppercase;
  color:var(--muted);display:flex;align-items:center;gap:9px}
.vm6-toc__title i{color:var(--accent-text)}
.vm6-toc ol{list-style:none;margin:0;padding:10px 12px;counter-reset:toc}
.vm6-toc li{margin:0;counter-increment:toc}
.vm6-toc li.lvl-3{padding-left:18px}
.vm6-toc a{display:block;padding:8px 12px;border-radius:var(--r-sm);color:var(--muted);
  font-size:.92rem;line-height:1.4;border-left:2px solid transparent}
.vm6-toc a:hover{background:var(--surface-2);color:var(--accent-text)}
.vm6-toc a.is-active{color:var(--accent-text);border-left-color:var(--accent);background:var(--accent-soft)}

/* the article itself */
.entry-content{font-size:1.06rem;line-height:1.8;color:var(--text)}
.entry-content > *{margin-bottom:1.45rem}
.entry-content h2{font-size:clamp(1.5rem,2.6vw,1.95rem);margin:2.6rem 0 1rem;scroll-margin-top:120px}
.entry-content h3{font-size:1.3rem;margin:2.1rem 0 .8rem;scroll-margin-top:120px}
.entry-content h4{font-size:1.1rem;margin:1.7rem 0 .6rem}
.entry-content a{border-bottom:1px solid var(--accent-line)}
.entry-content a:hover{border-bottom-color:var(--accent)}
.entry-content ul,.entry-content ol{padding-left:1.4rem;margin-bottom:1.45rem}
.entry-content li{margin-bottom:.5rem}
.entry-content li::marker{color:var(--accent-text)}
.entry-content img{border-radius:var(--r-lg);border:1px solid var(--line)}
.entry-content > p:first-of-type{font-size:1.14rem;color:var(--text)}

/* ====================== 5. BLOCK EDITOR OUTPUT =========================== */
.wp-block-quote,blockquote{border-left:3px solid var(--accent);padding:.2rem 0 .2rem 1.4rem;
  margin-inline:0;color:var(--text);font-size:1.1rem;font-style:normal}
.wp-block-quote cite,blockquote cite{display:block;margin-top:.8rem;color:var(--muted);
  font-size:.88rem;font-style:normal;font-family:var(--font-mono)}
.wp-block-pullquote{border-top:1px solid var(--line);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);
  padding:2rem 0;text-align:center;background:transparent}
.wp-block-pullquote p{font-family:var(--font-display);font-size:1.5rem;color:var(--text-strong);line-height:1.35}

.wp-block-code,pre{background:var(--surface);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--r);
  padding:18px;overflow:auto;font-family:var(--font-mono);font-size:.9rem;line-height:1.6;color:var(--text)}
code,kbd,samp{font-family:var(--font-mono);font-size:.9em}
:not(pre) > code{background:var(--surface-2);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:5px;
  padding:.14em .42em;color:var(--accent-text)}
.wp-block-preformatted{background:var(--surface);border:1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius:var(--r);padding:18px;color:var(--text)}

.wp-block-table table,.entry-content table{width:100%;border-collapse:separate;border-spacing:0;
  border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--r-lg);overflow:hidden;font-size:.94rem}
.entry-content th{background:var(--surface-2);color:var(--text-strong);text-align:left;
  font-family:var(--font-mono);font-size:.72rem;letter-spacing:.1em;text-transform:uppercase;
  padding:13px 15px;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.entry-content td{padding:13px 15px;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line-soft);color:var(--muted)}
.entry-content tr:last-child td{border-bottom:0}
.entry-content tbody tr:hover td{background:var(--surface-2)}
.wp-block-table figcaption{margin-top:.6rem}

.wp-block-button__link{background:var(--accent);color:var(--on-accent);border-radius:var(--r-sm);
  padding:12px 22px;font-weight:600;border:1px solid var(--accent)}
.wp-block-button__link:hover{background:var(--brand-600);color:var(--on-accent)}
.wp-block-button.is-style-outline .wp-block-button__link{background:transparent;
  border-color:var(--line);color:var(--text)}
.wp-block-separator{border:0;border-top:1px solid var(--line);opacity:1}
.wp-block-separator.is-style-dots{border:0;color:var(--muted)}
.wp-block-image figcaption{color:var(--muted)}
.wp-block-embed iframe{border-radius:var(--r-lg);border:1px solid var(--line)}
.wp-block-media-text{border-radius:var(--r-lg);overflow:hidden}
.wp-block-group.has-background{border-radius:var(--r-lg);padding:1.6rem}
.wp-block-calendar table th{background:var(--surface-2)}
.wp-block-search .wp-block-search__input{background:var(--bg-2);border:1px solid var(--line);
  color:var(--text);border-radius:var(--r-sm);padding:10px 13px}
.page-links{font-family:var(--font-mono);font-size:.85rem;color:var(--muted);margin-top:2rem}
.page-links a{padding:2px 8px;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:4px;margin-left:4px}

/* tags, share, author, related */
.single-tags{display:flex;gap:8px;flex-wrap:wrap;margin:36px 0 0;padding-top:26px;
  border-top:1px solid var(--line)}
.single-share{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:10px;margin-top:26px;flex-wrap:wrap}
.single-share__label{font-family:var(--font-mono);font-size:.72rem;letter-spacing:.14em;
  text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--muted);margin-right:4px}
.single-share a,.single-share button{width:40px;height:40px;display:grid;place-items:center;
  border-radius:var(--r-sm);border:1px solid var(--line);background:var(--surface);
  color:var(--muted);cursor:pointer;transition:all var(--t-fast) var(--ease)}
.single-share a:hover,.single-share button:hover{background:var(--accent);border-color:var(--accent);
  color:var(--on-accent);transform:translateY(-2px)}
.single-share button.copied{background:var(--signal);border-color:var(--signal);color:#04150C}

.author-box{display:flex;gap:18px;align-items:flex-start;margin-top:40px;padding:24px;
  background:var(--surface);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--r-lg)}
.author-box__avatar{border-radius:50%;border:1px solid var(--line);flex:none}
.author-box__eyebrow{font-family:var(--font-mono);font-size:.68rem;letter-spacing:.14em;
  text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--muted)}
.author-box__name{font-size:1.1rem;margin:.3rem 0 .5rem}
.author-box p{color:var(--muted);font-size:.94rem;margin:0}

.post-navigation{margin-top:40px;display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:16px}
.post-navigation .nav-links{display:contents}
.post-navigation .nav-previous,.post-navigation .nav-next{background:var(--surface);
  border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--r-lg);padding:18px 20px;
  transition:border-color var(--t-fast) var(--ease)}
.post-navigation .nav-next{text-align:right}
.post-navigation .nav-previous:hover,.post-navigation .nav-next:hover{border-color:var(--accent)}
.post-navigation a{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:6px;color:var(--text)}
.post-navigation .nav-label{font-family:var(--font-mono);font-size:.7rem;letter-spacing:.12em;
  text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--muted)}
.post-navigation .nav-title{font-family:var(--font-display);font-weight:600;
  color:var(--text-strong);line-height:1.35;font-size:.98rem}

.related{margin-top:56px;padding-top:36px;border-top:1px solid var(--line)}
.related__title{font-size:1.35rem;margin-bottom:22px}
.related .post-card__title{font-size:1rem}

.post-cta{padding:0 0 70px}
.post-cta__inner{background:linear-gradient(180deg,var(--accent-soft),var(--surface));
  border:1px solid var(--accent-line);border-radius:var(--r-xl);padding:44px 32px;text-align:center}
.post-cta__inner h2{font-size:clamp(1.5rem,2.8vw,2.1rem);margin-bottom:12px}
.post-cta__inner p{color:var(--muted);max-width:56ch;margin:0 auto 24px}
.post-cta__btns{display:flex;gap:12px;justify-content:center;flex-wrap:wrap}

/* ============================ 6. COMMENTS ================================ */
.comments-area{margin-top:56px;padding-top:36px;border-top:1px solid var(--line)}
.comments-title{font-size:1.35rem;margin-bottom:24px}
.comment-list{list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0;display:grid;gap:18px}
.comment-list .children{list-style:none;margin:18px 0 0 26px;padding:0;display:grid;gap:18px;
  border-left:2px solid var(--line);padding-left:20px}
.comment-body{background:var(--surface);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--r-lg);padding:20px}
.comment-author{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:11px;font-weight:600;color:var(--text-strong)}
.comment-author .avatar{border-radius:50%;border:1px solid var(--line)}
.comment-author .says{display:none}
.comment-metadata{font-family:var(--font-mono);font-size:.74rem;color:var(--muted-2);margin:6px 0 12px}
.comment-metadata a{color:var(--muted-2)}
.comment-content{color:var(--text);font-size:.96rem}
.comment-content p:last-child{margin-bottom:0}
.reply{margin-top:12px}
.comment-reply-link{font-size:.82rem;font-weight:600;color:var(--accent-text)}
.comment-respond{margin-top:36px;background:var(--surface);border:1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius:var(--r-lg);padding:26px}
.comment-reply-title{font-size:1.15rem;margin-bottom:16px}
.comment-form label{display:block;color:var(--muted);font-size:.86rem;font-weight:500;margin-bottom:6px}
.comment-form input[type=text],.comment-form input[type=email],.comment-form input[type=url],
.comment-form textarea{width:100%;background:var(--bg-2);border:1px solid var(--line);
  color:var(--text);border-radius:var(--r-sm);padding:11px 14px;font-family:var(--font-body);
  font-size:.95rem;margin-bottom:14px}
.comment-form input:focus,.comment-form textarea:focus{border-color:var(--accent);
  box-shadow:0 0 0 3px var(--accent-soft);outline:none}
.comment-form .comment-notes{color:var(--muted);font-size:.85rem}
.comment-form .form-submit{margin-bottom:0}
.comment-form input[type=submit]{background:var(--accent);border:1px solid var(--accent);
  color:var(--on-accent);border-radius:var(--r-sm);padding:12px 22px;font-weight:600;cursor:pointer}
.comment-form input[type=submit]:hover{background:var(--brand-600)}
.no-comments{color:var(--muted)}

/* ============================= 7. SIDEBAR ================================ */
.blog-sidebar{display:grid;gap:18px;align-content:start;position:sticky;
  top:calc(var(--header-h) + 18px);min-width:0}
.sidebar-box,.widget{background:var(--surface);border:1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius:var(--r-lg);overflow:hidden;box-shadow:var(--shadow-sm)}
.sidebar-box .box-header,.widget .box-header{padding:13px 16px;background:var(--surface-2);
  border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.sidebar-box .box-header h2,.widget-title{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:9px;margin:0;
  font-family:var(--font-mono);font-size:.73rem;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.13em;
  text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--muted);line-height:1.4}
.sidebar-box .box-header i{color:var(--accent-text);font-size:.86rem}
.sidebar-box .box-content,.widget > *:not(.box-header){padding:14px 16px}
.sidebar-box .box-content p{color:var(--muted);font-size:.92rem;margin-bottom:12px}
ul.useful-links{list-style:none;margin:-6px -8px;padding:0;display:grid;gap:2px}
ul.useful-links a{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:10px;padding:9px 10px;
  border-radius:var(--r-sm);color:var(--muted);font-size:.9rem;font-weight:500;
  border-left:2px solid transparent;transition:all var(--t-fast) var(--ease)}
ul.useful-links a:hover{background:var(--surface-2);color:var(--accent-text);
  border-left-color:var(--accent);transform:translateX(2px)}
ul.useful-links a>i{flex:none;width:16px;text-align:center;color:var(--accent-text);font-size:.85rem}
ul.useful-links .count{margin-left:auto;font-family:var(--font-mono);font-size:.72rem;color:var(--muted-2)}
.widget ul{list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0}
.widget ul li{padding:7px 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line-soft)}
.widget ul li:last-child{border-bottom:0}
.widget a{color:var(--muted)}
.widget a:hover{color:var(--accent-text)}

.search-form__row{display:flex;gap:8px}
.search-field{flex:1;min-width:0;background:var(--bg-2);border:1px solid var(--line);
  color:var(--text);border-radius:var(--r-sm);padding:11px 14px;font-family:var(--font-body);font-size:.95rem}
.search-field:focus{border-color:var(--accent);box-shadow:0 0 0 3px var(--accent-soft);outline:none}
.search-field::placeholder{color:var(--muted-2)}

/* ============================== 8. FOOTER ================================ */
.footer{background:var(--bg-2);border-top:1px solid var(--line);padding:58px 0 26px}
.footer .row{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.6fr repeat(4,1fr);gap:32px}
.footer h5{position:relative;font-family:var(--font-mono);font-size:.74rem;letter-spacing:.15em;
  text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--muted);font-weight:600;margin:0 0 20px;padding-bottom:11px}
.footer h5::after{content:"";position:absolute;left:0;bottom:0;width:100%;height:2px;border-radius:2px;
  background:linear-gradient(90deg,var(--accent) 0,var(--accent) 26px,
    var(--accent-line) 26px,var(--accent-line) 40px,var(--line-soft) 40px,var(--line-soft) 100%)}
.footer p{color:var(--muted);font-size:.93rem}
.footer-links{list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0;display:grid;gap:9px}
.footer-links a{color:var(--muted);font-size:.92rem}
.footer-links a:hover{color:var(--accent-text)}
.footer-legal{font-family:var(--font-mono);font-size:.76rem;color:var(--muted-2);margin-top:16px}
.social-links{display:flex;gap:10px;flex-wrap:wrap;margin-top:18px}
.social-links a{width:40px;height:40px;display:grid;place-items:center;border-radius:var(--r-sm);
  border:1px solid var(--line);background:var(--surface);color:var(--muted);
  transition:all var(--t-fast) var(--ease)}
.social-links a:hover{background:var(--accent);border-color:var(--accent);
  color:var(--on-accent);transform:translateY(-2px)}
.social-links svg{width:17px;height:17px;fill:currentColor}
.footer-bottom{margin-top:42px;padding-top:22px;border-top:1px solid var(--line);
  display:flex;justify-content:space-between;gap:16px;flex-wrap:wrap;font-size:.85rem;color:var(--muted)}
.payment-row{font-family:var(--font-mono);font-size:.78rem;color:var(--muted-2)}

.to-top{position:fixed;right:18px;bottom:18px;z-index:80;width:44px;height:44px;
  display:grid;place-items:center;border-radius:50%;border:1px solid var(--line);
  background:var(--surface);color:var(--text);cursor:pointer;opacity:0;visibility:hidden;
  transform:translateY(8px);transition:all var(--t) var(--ease);box-shadow:var(--shadow)}
.to-top.is-visible{opacity:1;visibility:visible;transform:none}
.to-top:hover{border-color:var(--accent);color:var(--accent-text)}

/* ==================== 9. RESPONSIVE / MOTION / PRINT ===================== */
@media(max-width:1024px){
  .blog-layout,.single-layout{grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1fr)}
  .blog-sidebar{position:static;margin-top:40px}
  .single-body{max-width:none}
  .footer .row{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}
}
@media(max-width:768px){
  body{font-size:16px}
  .top-links-left{display:none}
  .top-header-content{justify-content:center}
  .post-grid,.post-grid--3{grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1fr)}
  .post-navigation{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .post-navigation .nav-next{text-align:left}
  .author-box{flex-direction:column}
  .footer .row{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .entry-content{font-size:1.02rem}
}
@media(prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){
  *,*::before,*::after{animation-duration:.001ms!important;transition-duration:.001ms!important;
    scroll-behavior:auto!important}
}
@media print{
  .top-header,.site-header,.nav-sheet,.to-top,.footer,.reading-progress,
  .single-share,.related,.post-cta,.blog-sidebar,.comments-area{display:none!important}
  body{background:#fff;color:#000;background-image:none}
  .entry-content a{border:0;color:#000}
}

/* ============================================================================
   LIGHT MODE SAFETY NET
   ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
   Plugins that render post listings are usually styled for one theme only. When
   the blog is in light mode, any container a plugin paints white while writing
   white text into it becomes unreadable. These rules force readable text inside
   plugin output without touching its layout.
   ============================================================================ */
[data-theme="light"] .site-main :where(p,li,span,div,td,dd):not([class*="btn"]):not(.badge){
  color:var(--text);
}
[data-theme="light"] .site-main :where(h1,h2,h3,h4,h5,h6){color:var(--text-strong)}
[data-theme="light"] .site-main .entry-content,
[data-theme="light"] .site-main .post-card__excerpt,
[data-theme="light"] .site-main .excerpt,
[data-theme="light"] .site-main .post-excerpt{color:var(--text)}

/* anything still declaring white text on a light surface */
[data-theme="light"] .site-main [style*="color:#fff"],
[data-theme="light"] .site-main [style*="color: #fff"],
[data-theme="light"] .site-main [style*="color:white"]{color:var(--text)!important}

/* plugin cards that assume a dark page */
[data-theme="light"] .site-main [class*="post-grid"] :where(a,p,span,h2,h3),
[data-theme="light"] .site-main [class*="blog-post"] :where(a,p,span,h2,h3),
[data-theme="light"] .site-main [class*="post-item"] :where(a,p,span,h2,h3){color:inherit}

/* readable link colour in both themes, whoever printed the markup */
.site-main a:not(.btn):not(.chip):not(.icon-btn){color:var(--accent-text)}
.site-main a:not(.btn):not(.chip):not(.icon-btn):hover{color:var(--accent)}