/* ============================================================
   Acorddesk — global.css
   Variables, reset, nav, footer, breadcrumb, shared utilities
   ============================================================ */

*,*::before,*::after{box-sizing:border-box;margin:0;padding:0}
html{font-size:16px;scroll-behavior:smooth}
:root{
  --dark:#0C1821;--ink:#1A1A2E;--body:#374151;--mid:#6B7280;
  --faint:#9CA3AF;--line:#E5E7EB;--bg:#F9FAFB;--off:#FAFAF7;--white:#FFFFFF;
  --blue:#1D4ED8;--blue-h:#1E40AF;--blue-lt:#EFF6FF;--blue-bd:#BFDBFE;
  --green:#059669;--green-lt:#D1FAE5;--amber:#D97706;--amber-lt:#FEF3C7;
  --rose:#E11D48;--rose-lt:#FEE2E2;--violet:#7C3AED;--violet-lt:#F3E8FF;
  --I:'Inter',system-ui,sans-serif;
  --L:'Lora',Georgia,serif;
  --mw:1160px;
}
body{font-family:var(--I);font-size:1rem;line-height:1.7;color:var(--body);background:var(--off);-webkit-font-smoothing:antialiased;padding-top:env(safe-area-inset-top,0)}
a{color:var(--blue);text-decoration:none}
a:hover{text-decoration:underline}
a:focus-visible{outline:2px solid var(--blue);outline-offset:3px;border-radius:2px}
.W{max-width:var(--mw);margin:0 auto;padding:0 40px}
.skip{position:absolute;left:-999px;top:8px;background:var(--dark);color:#fff;padding:4px 14px;font-size:.8rem;border-radius:2px;z-index:999}
.skip:focus{left:8px}

/* NAV */
.nav{position:sticky;top:env(safe-area-inset-top,0);z-index:200;background:var(--white);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);box-shadow:0 1px 3px rgba(0,0,0,.05)}
.nav-row{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;height:62px}
.nav-brand{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:10px;text-decoration:none}
.nav-icon{width:32px;height:32px;background:var(--blue);border-radius:7px;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;flex-shrink:0}
.nav-icon svg{width:16px;height:16px;fill:none;stroke:#fff;stroke-width:2.2;stroke-linecap:round}
.nav-sitename{font-size:.95rem;font-weight:700;color:var(--ink);letter-spacing:-.02em}
.nav-brand:hover .nav-sitename{color:var(--blue)}
.nav-links{display:flex;align-items:center;list-style:none}
.nav-links a{font-size:.875rem;font-weight:500;color:var(--mid);padding:8px 14px;border-radius:6px;transition:color .15s,background .15s}
.nav-links a:hover{color:var(--ink);background:var(--bg);text-decoration:none}
.nav-links a.active{color:var(--blue);font-weight:600}
.nav-btn{font-size:.875rem;font-weight:600;background:var(--blue);color:#fff!important;padding:9px 20px;border-radius:7px;margin-left:8px;transition:background .15s}
.nav-btn:hover{background:var(--blue-h)}

/* BREADCRUMB */
.breadcrumb-bar{background:var(--white);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);padding:10px 0}
.breadcrumb{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:6px;font-size:.78rem;color:var(--faint);flex-wrap:wrap}
.breadcrumb a{color:var(--faint);font-weight:500;transition:color .15s}
.breadcrumb a:hover{color:var(--blue);text-decoration:none}
.breadcrumb-sep{color:var(--line)}
.breadcrumb-current{color:var(--mid);font-weight:500}

/* FOOTER */
.footer{background:var(--dark);padding:56px 0 0}
.footer-cols{display:grid;grid-template-columns:2.2fr 1fr 1fr 1fr;gap:48px;padding-bottom:48px;border-bottom:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.07)}
.footer-brand-row{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:10px;margin-bottom:14px}
.footer-brand-icon{width:30px;height:30px;background:var(--blue);border-radius:6px;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;flex-shrink:0}
.footer-brand-icon svg{width:14px;height:14px;fill:none;stroke:#fff;stroke-width:2.2;stroke-linecap:round}
.footer-brand-name{font-size:.9rem;font-weight:700;color:#fff}
.footer-about{font-size:.82rem;color:rgba(255,255,255,.3);line-height:1.7;max-width:34ch}
.footer-col-h{font-size:.68rem;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.1em;text-transform:uppercase;color:rgba(255,255,255,.2);margin-bottom:16px}
.footer-nav{list-style:none;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:10px}
.footer-nav a{font-size:.83rem;color:rgba(255,255,255,.35);transition:color .15s}
.footer-nav a:hover{color:rgba(255,255,255,.8);text-decoration:none}
.footer-bottom{padding:16px 0;display:flex;justify-content:space-between;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:6px;font-size:.74rem;color:rgba(255,255,255,.15)}

/* PAGE HERO — generic pages */
.page-hero{background:var(--white);padding:52px 0 44px;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.page-hero h1{font-family:var(--I);font-size:clamp(1.8rem,4vw,2.8rem);font-weight:800;color:var(--ink);line-height:1.1;letter-spacing:-.04em}
.page-body{padding:52px 0 88px}
.page-body p{font-size:.97rem;color:var(--body);line-height:1.78;margin-bottom:16px;max-width:68ch}
.page-body h2{font-size:1.3rem;font-weight:800;color:var(--ink);margin:40px 0 12px;letter-spacing:-.03em}

/* SHARED SIDEBAR COMPONENTS */
.sb-card,.sidebar-card{background:var(--white);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:12px;overflow:hidden}
.sb-card-head,.sidebar-card-head{padding:13px 18px;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);font-size:.72rem;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.07em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--mid)}
.toc-list{list-style:none;padding:6px 0}
.toc-item a{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:8px;padding:9px 18px;font-size:.82rem;font-weight:500;color:var(--mid);transition:color .15s,background .15s;border-left:2px solid transparent}
.toc-item a:hover{color:var(--ink);background:var(--bg);text-decoration:none;border-left-color:var(--line)}
.toc-item.active a{color:var(--blue);border-left-color:var(--blue);background:var(--blue-lt);font-weight:600}
.toc-num{font-size:.68rem;font-weight:700;color:var(--faint);min-width:16px;flex-shrink:0}

/* SHARED CONTINUE READING */
.continue-reading{margin:48px 0}
.cr-header{display:flex;align-items:baseline;justify-content:space-between;margin-bottom:20px;padding-bottom:14px;border-bottom:2px solid var(--ink)}
.cr-title{font-size:1rem;font-weight:800;color:var(--ink);letter-spacing:-.02em}
.cr-count{font-size:.78rem;font-weight:600;color:var(--faint)}
.cr-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:14px}
.cr-item{display:block;background:var(--white);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:12px;padding:20px;transition:border-color .2s,box-shadow .2s,transform .15s;position:relative;overflow:hidden}
.cr-item::before{content:'';position:absolute;top:0;left:0;width:3px;height:100%;background:var(--line);transition:background .2s}
.cr-item:hover{border-color:var(--blue);box-shadow:0 4px 18px rgba(29,78,216,.09);transform:translateY(-2px);text-decoration:none}
.cr-item:hover::before{background:var(--blue)}
.cr-item-cat{font-size:.68rem;font-weight:800;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--faint);margin-bottom:8px;display:block}
.cr-item:hover .cr-item-cat{color:var(--blue)}
.cr-item-title{font-size:.9rem;font-weight:700;color:var(--ink);line-height:1.4;display:block;margin-bottom:12px}
.cr-item:hover .cr-item-title{color:var(--blue)}
.cr-item-footer{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between}
.cr-item-tag{font-size:.68rem;font-weight:600;color:var(--faint)}
.cr-item-cta{font-size:.75rem;font-weight:700;color:var(--blue);display:flex;align-items:center;gap:4px}
.cr-item-cta svg{width:10px;height:10px;fill:none;stroke:var(--blue);stroke-width:2.5;stroke-linecap:round;transition:transform .2s}
.cr-item:hover .cr-item-cta svg{transform:translateX(3px)}

/* SHARED CTA BANNER */
.cta-banner{background:var(--blue);border-radius:14px;padding:36px 40px;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;gap:32px;flex-wrap:wrap}
.cta-text h3{font-size:1.1rem;font-weight:800;color:#fff;letter-spacing:-.03em;margin-bottom:6px}
.cta-text p{font-size:.88rem;color:rgba(255,255,255,.6);line-height:1.6;max-width:36ch}
.cta-btn{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:8px;background:#fff;color:var(--blue);font-size:.875rem;font-weight:700;padding:12px 20px;border-radius:8px;white-space:nowrap;transition:background .15s;flex-shrink:0}
.cta-btn:hover{background:var(--blue-lt);color:var(--blue-h);text-decoration:none}
.cta-btn svg{width:13px;height:13px;fill:none;stroke:currentColor;stroke-width:2.5;stroke-linecap:round;transition:transform .2s}
.cta-btn:hover svg{transform:translateX(3px)}

/* AUTHOR MINI — sidebar */
.author-mini{background:var(--dark);border-radius:12px;overflow:hidden}
.am-head{padding:18px;display:flex;align-items:center;gap:11px;border-bottom:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.07)}
.am-av{width:40px;height:40px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--blue);display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;font-size:.75rem;font-weight:800;color:#fff;flex-shrink:0}
.am-name{font-size:.85rem;font-weight:700;color:#fff}
.am-role{font-size:.7rem;color:rgba(255,255,255,.3);margin-top:2px}
.am-bio{padding:14px 18px;font-size:.8rem;color:rgba(255,255,255,.38);line-height:1.65}
.am-link{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;padding:13px 18px;border-top:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.07);font-size:.78rem;font-weight:600;color:#60A5FA;transition:background .15s}
.am-link:hover{background:rgba(255,255,255,.04);text-decoration:none}
.am-link svg{width:11px;height:11px;fill:none;stroke:currentColor;stroke-width:2.5;stroke-linecap:round;transition:transform .2s}
.am-link:hover svg{transform:translateX(3px)}

/* FAQ */
.faq-list{margin-top:16px}
.faq-item{border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.faq-item:first-child{border-top:1px solid var(--line)}
.faq-q{font-size:.95rem;font-weight:700;color:var(--ink);line-height:1.4;padding:18px 0;cursor:pointer;display:flex;align-items:start;justify-content:space-between;gap:14px;user-select:none}
.faq-q-text{flex:1}
.faq-icon{width:22px;height:22px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--bg);border:1.5px solid var(--line);display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;flex-shrink:0;margin-top:1px;transition:background .15s,border-color .15s}
.faq-icon svg{width:10px;height:10px;fill:none;stroke:var(--mid);stroke-width:2.5;stroke-linecap:round;transition:transform .2s}
.faq-item.open .faq-icon{background:var(--blue);border-color:var(--blue)}
.faq-item.open .faq-icon svg{stroke:#fff;transform:rotate(45deg)}
.faq-a{font-size:.9rem;color:var(--mid);line-height:1.75;display:none;padding-bottom:18px}
.faq-item.open .faq-a{display:block}

/* RESPONSIVE */
@media(prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){*,*::before,*::after{transition:none!important;transform:none!important}}
@media(max-width:640px){
  .W{padding:0 20px}
  .nav-links{display:none}
  .footer-cols{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .cr-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .cta-banner{padding:28px 22px;flex-direction:column;align-items:flex-start}
}

/* ============================================================
   PAGE TEMPLATES — about, contact, privacy, disclaimer
   ============================================================ */

/* Shared page hero */
.page-hero{background:var(--white);padding:56px 0 52px;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.page-hero-tag{font-size:.7rem;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.1em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--blue);margin-bottom:12px;display:block}
.page-hero h1{font-family:var(--I);font-size:clamp(2rem,4vw,3rem);font-weight:800;color:var(--ink);line-height:1.1;letter-spacing:-.04em;margin-bottom:16px;max-width:20ch}
.page-hero h1 em{font-family:var(--L);font-style:italic;font-weight:500;color:var(--blue)}
.page-hero-sub{font-size:1.05rem;color:var(--mid);line-height:1.75;max-width:58ch}

/* Shared two-column layout */
.page-layout{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 280px;gap:60px;padding:56px 0 88px;align-items:start}
.page-body{min-width:0}
.page-body h2{font-family:var(--I);font-size:1.3rem;font-weight:800;color:var(--ink);line-height:1.2;letter-spacing:-.03em;margin:44px 0 12px;scroll-margin-top:80px}
.page-body h2:first-child{margin-top:0}
.page-body p{font-size:.97rem;color:var(--body);line-height:1.78;margin-bottom:14px;max-width:68ch}
.page-body p:last-child{margin-bottom:0}
.page-body a{color:var(--blue);font-weight:500;border-bottom:1px solid var(--blue-bd);padding-bottom:1px}
.page-body a:hover{border-color:var(--blue);text-decoration:none}
.page-divider{height:1px;background:var(--line);margin:40px 0;max-width:68ch}
.page-sidebar{position:sticky;top:78px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:20px}
.sb-links{list-style:none}
.sb-link-item a{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;padding:12px 18px;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);font-size:.83rem;font-weight:500;color:var(--mid);transition:color .15s,background .15s}
.sb-link-item:last-child a{border-bottom:none}
.sb-link-item a:hover{color:var(--blue);background:var(--bg);text-decoration:none}
.sb-link-item a svg{width:11px;height:11px;fill:none;stroke:var(--faint);stroke-width:2.5;stroke-linecap:round;transition:stroke .15s}
.sb-link-item a:hover svg{stroke:var(--blue)}

/* About page specifics */
.cover-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:12px;margin-top:18px;max-width:68ch}
.cover-item{display:flex;align-items:start;gap:12px;padding:14px 16px;background:var(--white);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:10px}
.cover-check{width:20px;height:20px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--green-lt);display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;flex-shrink:0;margin-top:1px}
.cover-check svg{width:10px;height:10px;fill:none;stroke:var(--green);stroke-width:2.5;stroke-linecap:round}
.cover-text{font-size:.875rem;font-weight:600;color:var(--ink);line-height:1.4}
.principles{margin-top:18px;max-width:68ch;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:14px}
.principle{display:flex;align-items:start;gap:16px;padding:18px 20px;background:var(--white);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:10px}
.p-num{font-size:1.2rem;font-weight:800;color:var(--line);flex-shrink:0;line-height:1;min-width:24px}
.p-title{font-size:.92rem;font-weight:700;color:var(--ink);margin-bottom:4px}
.p-text{font-size:.875rem;color:var(--mid);line-height:1.65}

/* Privacy page specifics */
.summary-box{background:var(--blue-lt);border:1px solid var(--blue-bd);border-radius:12px;padding:22px 24px;margin-bottom:32px;max-width:68ch}
.summary-items{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:7px}
.summary-item{font-size:.9rem;color:var(--ink);display:flex;align-items:start;gap:10px}
.si-dot{width:5px;height:5px;background:var(--blue);border-radius:50%;flex-shrink:0;margin-top:8px}

/* Disclaimer page specifics */
.notice-box{background:#FEF3C7;border:1px solid #FCD34D;border-radius:12px;padding:22px 24px;margin-bottom:32px;max-width:68ch}
.notice-box-label{font-size:.68rem;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.09em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#D97706;margin-bottom:8px}
.notice-box p{font-size:.92rem;color:var(--ink);line-height:1.7;margin:0}

/* Contact page specifics */
.contact-layout{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 360px;gap:60px;padding:56px 0 88px;align-items:start}
.contact-body{min-width:0}
.contact-body p{font-size:.97rem;color:var(--body);line-height:1.78;margin-bottom:14px;max-width:60ch}
.contact-body h2{font-size:1.2rem;font-weight:800;color:var(--ink);letter-spacing:-.03em;margin:36px 0 12px}
.contact-body h2:first-child{margin-top:0}
.reason-cards{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:12px;margin-top:18px;max-width:60ch}
.reason-card{display:flex;align-items:start;gap:14px;padding:16px 18px;background:var(--white);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:10px}
.rc-icon{width:32px;height:32px;border-radius:8px;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;flex-shrink:0}
.rci-blue{background:var(--blue-lt)}.rci-green{background:#D1FAE5}.rci-amber{background:#FEF3C7}
.rc-icon svg{width:16px;height:16px;fill:none;stroke-width:1.8;stroke-linecap:round}
.rci-blue svg{stroke:var(--blue)}.rci-green svg{stroke:#059669}.rci-amber svg{stroke:#D97706}
.rc-title{font-size:.9rem;font-weight:700;color:var(--ink);margin-bottom:3px}
.rc-text{font-size:.84rem;color:var(--mid);line-height:1.6}
.contact-form-card{background:var(--white);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:14px;padding:28px;position:sticky;top:78px}
.form-title{font-size:1rem;font-weight:800;color:var(--ink);margin-bottom:6px;letter-spacing:-.02em}
.form-sub{font-size:.84rem;color:var(--mid);margin-bottom:24px;line-height:1.55}
.form-group{margin-bottom:18px}
.form-label{font-size:.78rem;font-weight:700;color:var(--ink);display:block;margin-bottom:6px}
.form-input,.form-textarea,.form-select{width:100%;font-family:var(--I);font-size:.9rem;color:var(--ink);background:var(--bg);border:1.5px solid var(--line);border-radius:8px;padding:10px 14px;transition:border-color .15s,box-shadow .15s;outline:none}
.form-input:focus,.form-textarea:focus,.form-select:focus{border-color:var(--blue);box-shadow:0 0 0 3px rgba(29,78,216,.08)}
.form-textarea{resize:vertical;min-height:110px;line-height:1.6}
.form-select{appearance:none;background-image:url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' width='12' height='12' viewBox='0 0 12 12'%3E%3Cpath d='M2 4l4 4 4-4' stroke='%236B7280' stroke-width='1.5' fill='none' stroke-linecap='round'/%3E%3C/svg%3E");background-repeat:no-repeat;background-position:right 12px center;padding-right:32px}
.form-submit{width:100%;background:var(--blue);color:#fff;font-family:var(--I);font-size:.9rem;font-weight:700;padding:13px 20px;border-radius:8px;border:none;cursor:pointer;margin-top:20px;transition:background .15s}
.form-submit:hover{background:var(--blue-h)}
.form-note{font-size:.74rem;color:var(--faint);text-align:center;margin-top:10px;line-height:1.5}

/* Daniel Whitfield author page */
.author-hero{background:var(--dark);padding:64px 0 0;border-bottom:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.07)}
.author-hero-layout{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 320px;gap:64px;align-items:end;padding-bottom:56px}
.ah-tag{font-size:.7rem;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.1em;text-transform:uppercase;color:rgba(255,255,255,.3);margin-bottom:14px;display:block}
.ah-name{font-family:var(--I);font-size:clamp(2.4rem,5vw,4rem);font-weight:800;color:#fff;line-height:1.0;letter-spacing:-.05em;margin-bottom:10px}
.ah-name em{font-family:var(--L);font-style:italic;font-weight:500;color:#93C5FD}
.ah-title{font-size:1rem;font-weight:600;color:rgba(255,255,255,.45);margin-bottom:28px}
.ah-summary{font-size:1rem;color:rgba(255,255,255,.5);line-height:1.75;max-width:56ch;margin-bottom:36px}
.ah-stats{display:inline-flex;align-items:stretch;background:rgba(255,255,255,.04);border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.08);border-radius:10px;overflow:hidden}
.ah-stat{display:flex;flex-direction:column;padding:16px 24px;border-right:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.07)}
.ah-stat:last-child{border-right:none}
.ah-stat-num{font-size:1.6rem;font-weight:800;color:#fff;letter-spacing:-.04em;line-height:1}
.ah-stat-label{font-size:.72rem;color:rgba(255,255,255,.3);margin-top:4px;white-space:nowrap}
.identity-card{background:rgba(255,255,255,.04);border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.08);border-radius:16px;padding:28px;align-self:start;margin-top:8px}
.id-avatar{width:80px;height:80px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--blue);display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;font-size:1.4rem;font-weight:800;color:#fff;margin-bottom:20px}
.id-name{font-size:1rem;font-weight:700;color:#fff;margin-bottom:3px}
.id-role{font-size:.78rem;color:rgba(255,255,255,.35);margin-bottom:20px}
.id-facts{list-style:none;border-top:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.07);padding-top:16px}
.id-fact{display:flex;align-items:start;gap:10px;padding:8px 0;border-bottom:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.05);font-size:.82rem;color:rgba(255,255,255,.4);line-height:1.4}
.id-fact:last-child{border-bottom:none}
.id-fact-icon{width:16px;height:16px;flex-shrink:0;margin-top:1px;opacity:.4}
.id-fact-icon svg{width:16px;height:16px;fill:none;stroke:currentColor;stroke-width:2;stroke-linecap:round}
.author-nav{background:var(--white);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);padding:0;position:sticky;top:62px;z-index:100}
.author-nav-inner{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:0;overflow-x:auto;scrollbar-width:none}
.author-nav-inner::-webkit-scrollbar{display:none}
.anav-item{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;padding:16px 20px;font-size:.85rem;font-weight:600;color:var(--mid);border-bottom:2px solid transparent;white-space:nowrap;transition:color .15s,border-color .15s;cursor:pointer;text-decoration:none}
.anav-item:hover{color:var(--ink);text-decoration:none}
.anav-item.active{color:var(--blue);border-bottom-color:var(--blue)}
.author-layout{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 300px;gap:60px;padding:60px 0 88px;align-items:start}
.author-main{min-width:0}
.auth-section{margin-bottom:64px;scroll-margin-top:120px}
.auth-section:last-child{margin-bottom:0}
.auth-section-tag{font-size:.68rem;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.1em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--blue);margin-bottom:10px;display:block}
.auth-section-title{font-family:var(--I);font-size:1.5rem;font-weight:800;color:var(--ink);line-height:1.15;letter-spacing:-.035em;margin-bottom:20px}
.auth-p{font-size:.97rem;color:var(--body);line-height:1.8;max-width:68ch;margin-bottom:16px}
.auth-p:last-child{margin-bottom:0}
.auth-divider{height:1px;background:var(--line);margin:48px 0}
.expertise-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:14px;margin-top:24px}
.exp-card{background:var(--white);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:12px;padding:22px;transition:border-color .2s}
.exp-card:hover{border-color:var(--blue-bd)}
.exp-icon{width:36px;height:36px;border-radius:8px;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;margin-bottom:14px}
.exp-icon svg{width:18px;height:18px;fill:none;stroke:currentColor;stroke-width:1.8;stroke-linecap:round;stroke-linejoin:round}
.ei-blue{background:var(--blue-lt);color:var(--blue)}.ei-green{background:#D1FAE5;color:#059669}.ei-amber{background:#FEF3C7;color:#D97706}.ei-violet{background:#F3E8FF;color:#7C3AED}
.exp-title{font-size:.9rem;font-weight:700;color:var(--ink);margin-bottom:7px}
.exp-text{font-size:.84rem;color:var(--mid);line-height:1.65}
.timeline{margin-top:24px}
.tl-item{display:grid;grid-template-columns:110px 20px 1fr;gap:0;margin-bottom:0}
.tl-item:last-child .tl-line{display:none}
.tl-left{text-align:right;padding-top:3px;padding-right:12px}
.tl-years{font-size:.76rem;font-weight:700;color:var(--blue);white-space:nowrap;line-height:1.3;display:block}
.tl-center{display:flex;flex-direction:column;align-items:center}
.tl-dot{width:10px;height:10px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--blue);border:2px solid var(--white);box-shadow:0 0 0 2px var(--blue);flex-shrink:0;margin-top:4px}
.tl-line{width:1px;background:var(--line);flex:1;min-height:36px;margin-top:4px}
.tl-right{padding-left:16px;padding-bottom:36px}
.tl-role{font-size:.97rem;font-weight:700;color:var(--ink);margin-bottom:3px}
.tl-org{font-size:.82rem;font-weight:600;color:var(--mid);margin-bottom:10px}
.tl-desc{font-size:.9rem;color:var(--mid);line-height:1.7}
.tl-tags{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:6px;margin-top:10px}
.tl-tag{font-size:.68rem;font-weight:600;background:var(--bg);color:var(--mid);border:1px solid var(--line);padding:3px 9px;border-radius:10px}
.focus-list{margin-top:20px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:14px}
.focus-item{display:flex;align-items:start;gap:16px;padding:18px 20px;background:var(--white);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:10px}
.focus-num{font-size:1.1rem;font-weight:800;color:var(--line);flex-shrink:0;min-width:28px;line-height:1.2}
.focus-title{font-size:.92rem;font-weight:700;color:var(--ink);margin-bottom:5px}
.focus-text{font-size:.87rem;color:var(--mid);line-height:1.65}
.philosophy-block{background:var(--dark);border-radius:14px;padding:36px;margin-top:24px}
.pb-quote{font-family:var(--L);font-style:italic;font-size:1.15rem;color:rgba(255,255,255,.7);line-height:1.65;margin-bottom:20px;border-left:3px solid #60A5FA;padding-left:20px}
.pb-text{font-size:.9rem;color:rgba(255,255,255,.45);line-height:1.75}
.pb-text p{margin-bottom:12px}
.pb-text p:last-child{margin-bottom:0}
.cert-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:12px;margin-top:20px}
.cert-item{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:12px;padding:14px 16px;background:var(--white);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:10px}
.cert-check{width:22px;height:22px;border-radius:50%;background:#D1FAE5;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;flex-shrink:0}
.cert-check svg{width:11px;height:11px;fill:none;stroke:#059669;stroke-width:2.5;stroke-linecap:round}
.cert-text{font-size:.85rem;font-weight:600;color:var(--ink);line-height:1.3}
.lob-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:10px;margin-top:20px}
.lob-item{padding:12px 14px;background:var(--white);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:8px;text-align:center}
.lob-name{font-size:.82rem;font-weight:700;color:var(--ink);margin-bottom:2px}
.lob-desc{font-size:.72rem;color:var(--faint)}
.words-block{background:var(--blue-lt);border:1px solid var(--blue-bd);border-radius:14px;padding:32px;margin-top:24px}
.words-item{padding:16px 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--blue-bd)}
.words-item:last-child{border-bottom:none;padding-bottom:0}
.words-q{font-size:.82rem;font-weight:700;color:var(--blue-h);margin-bottom:6px}
.words-a{font-size:.92rem;color:var(--ink);line-height:1.72}
.coverage-list{margin-top:20px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:10px}
.coverage-item{display:flex;align-items:start;gap:12px;padding:14px 16px;background:var(--white);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:10px}
.cov-dot{width:8px;height:8px;background:var(--blue);border-radius:50%;flex-shrink:0;margin-top:6px}
.cov-text{font-size:.9rem;color:var(--body);line-height:1.6}
.cov-text strong{color:var(--ink);font-weight:700}
.author-sidebar{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:22px;position:sticky;top:120px}
.on-this-page{background:var(--white);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:12px;overflow:hidden}
.otp-head{padding:13px 18px;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);font-size:.72rem;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.07em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--mid)}
.otp-list{list-style:none;padding:6px 0}
.otp-item a{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:8px;padding:9px 18px;font-size:.82rem;font-weight:500;color:var(--mid);transition:color .15s,background .15s;border-left:2px solid transparent}
.otp-item a:hover{color:var(--ink);background:var(--bg);text-decoration:none;border-left-color:var(--line)}
.otp-item.active a{color:var(--blue);border-left-color:var(--blue);background:var(--blue-lt);font-weight:600}
.site-link-card{background:var(--blue);border-radius:12px;padding:22px}
.slc-label{font-size:.7rem;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:rgba(255,255,255,.5);margin-bottom:8px}
.slc-text{font-size:.88rem;color:#fff;font-weight:600;line-height:1.4;margin-bottom:16px}
.slc-btn{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;gap:7px;background:#fff;color:var(--blue);font-size:.83rem;font-weight:700;padding:10px 16px;border-radius:8px;transition:background .15s}
.slc-btn:hover{background:var(--blue-lt);text-decoration:none}
.slc-btn svg{width:12px;height:12px;fill:none;stroke:currentColor;stroke-width:2.5;stroke-linecap:round}

/* Page responsive */
@media(max-width:1060px){.author-hero-layout{grid-template-columns:1fr}.identity-card{display:none}.author-layout{grid-template-columns:1fr}.author-sidebar{position:static}}
@media(max-width:960px){.page-layout{grid-template-columns:1fr}.page-sidebar{position:static}.contact-layout{grid-template-columns:1fr}.contact-form-card{position:static}.expertise-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}.cert-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}.lob-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}}
@media(max-width:640px){.ah-stats{flex-direction:column;width:100%}.ah-stat{border-right:none;border-bottom:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.07)}.ah-stat:last-child{border-bottom:none}.cover-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}.lob-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}.tl-item{grid-template-columns:72px 16px 1fr}}

.footer-link-pending{color:rgba(255,255,255,.2);cursor:default;font-size:.83rem}

.nav-link-pending{color:var(--mid);cursor:default;font-size:.9rem;opacity:.45}
