:root{
  --ink:#18221C; --ink-soft:#3A463E; --muted:#5E655B;
  --cream:#F5F2EA; --card:#FCFBF7;
  --forest:#0E2A1A; --forest-2:#143B25; --moss:#2C6743;
  --lime:#7BD44A; --lime-deep:#4E9A23; --lime-bright:#9AE86A;
  --brass:#C4A04C; --line:rgba(24,34,28,.12); --line-soft:rgba(24,34,28,.06);
}
*{box-sizing:border-box;margin:0;padding:0}
html{scroll-behavior:smooth}
body{font-family:'Inter',system-ui,sans-serif;background:var(--cream);color:var(--ink);
  -webkit-font-smoothing:antialiased;line-height:1.65}
a{color:var(--lime-deep);text-decoration:none}
a:hover{text-decoration:underline}
img{max-width:100%;height:auto;display:block;border-radius:14px}
figure{margin:26px 0}
figure img{width:100%;height:auto}
.hero-fig{margin:6px 0 28px}
figcaption{font-size:.82rem;color:var(--muted);margin-top:8px;text-align:center;line-height:1.4}
.imgrow{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:16px;margin:22px 0}
.imgrow figure{margin:0}
@media(max-width:560px){.imgrow{grid-template-columns:1fr}}
.mono{font-family:'IBM Plex Mono',monospace;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.22em;font-size:.7rem;color:var(--moss)}

/* top bar */
.bar{background:linear-gradient(160deg,var(--forest-2),var(--forest));color:#F2EFE6}
.bar .in{max-width:760px;margin:0 auto;padding:14px 24px;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between}
.bar .wm{font-family:'Space Grotesk',sans-serif;font-weight:600;font-size:18px;color:#F2EFE6}
.bar .wm i{font-style:normal;color:var(--lime-bright)}
.bar a{color:rgba(242,239,230,.82)}
.bar .cta{background:var(--lime);color:#0c1f10;font-weight:600;font-size:.85rem;padding:8px 15px;border-radius:10px}
.bar .cta:hover{text-decoration:none;filter:brightness(1.05)}

/* article */
main{max-width:760px;margin:0 auto;padding:40px 24px 20px}
.crumb{font-size:.8rem;color:var(--muted);margin-bottom:18px}
h1{font-family:'Space Grotesk',sans-serif;font-weight:600;font-size:2.2rem;line-height:1.1;letter-spacing:-.02em;margin-bottom:14px}
.lead{font-size:1.15rem;color:var(--ink-soft);margin-bottom:8px}
.byline{font-size:.85rem;color:var(--muted);margin:10px 0 28px;padding-bottom:22px;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line-soft)}
article h2{font-family:'Space Grotesk',sans-serif;font-weight:600;font-size:1.5rem;letter-spacing:-.01em;margin:36px 0 12px}
article h3{font-family:'Space Grotesk',sans-serif;font-weight:600;font-size:1.15rem;margin:26px 0 8px}
article p{margin:0 0 16px;color:var(--ink-soft)}
article ul,article ol{margin:0 0 18px 22px;color:var(--ink-soft)}
article li{margin-bottom:7px}
article strong{color:var(--ink)}
.tldr{background:var(--card);border:1px solid var(--line);border-left:4px solid var(--lime-deep);
  border-radius:12px;padding:16px 18px;margin:0 0 28px}
.tldr b{font-family:'Space Grotesk',sans-serif}
.tip{background:rgba(123,212,74,.10);border:1px solid rgba(123,212,74,.28);border-radius:12px;padding:14px 16px;margin:20px 0}
.feature{display:flex;gap:12px;padding:14px 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line-soft)}
.feature .k{flex:none;width:30px;height:30px;border-radius:8px;display:grid;place-items:center;
  background:rgba(123,212,74,.15);color:var(--lime-deep);font-weight:700}
.feature .x{background:rgba(196,160,76,.14);color:var(--brass)}
.cardcta{background:linear-gradient(160deg,var(--forest-2),var(--forest));color:#F2EFE6;border-radius:18px;
  padding:26px;margin:36px 0;text-align:center}
.cardcta h3{color:#fff;font-size:1.3rem;margin-bottom:8px}
.cardcta p{color:rgba(242,239,230,.78);margin-bottom:16px}
.cardcta a{display:inline-block;background:var(--lime);color:#0c1f10;font-weight:700;padding:12px 22px;border-radius:12px}
.cardcta a:hover{text-decoration:none;filter:brightness(1.05)}
.disc{font-size:.82rem;color:var(--muted);border-top:1px solid var(--line-soft);margin-top:36px;padding-top:18px}

/* blog index */
.posts{display:grid;gap:18px;margin-top:24px}
.post{display:block;background:var(--card);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:16px;padding:22px;color:inherit;
  box-shadow:0 10px 26px -18px rgba(20,40,24,.25);transition:transform .2s}
.post:hover{transform:translateY(-2px);text-decoration:none}
.post h2{font-family:'Space Grotesk',sans-serif;font-weight:600;font-size:1.25rem;margin:6px 0}
.post p{color:var(--muted);font-size:.95rem}

footer{max-width:760px;margin:0 auto;padding:30px 24px 50px;color:var(--muted);font-size:.85rem;
  border-top:1px solid var(--line-soft)}
footer a{color:var(--muted)}

.related{margin:44px 0 10px;padding:20px 22px;background:#FBFAF6;border:1px solid rgba(24,34,28,.12);border-radius:16px}
.related .lbl{font-family:'IBM Plex Mono',monospace;font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.18em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#4E9A23;display:block;margin-bottom:6px}
.related h2{font-size:1.15rem;margin:0 0 8px}
.related ul{list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0}
.related li{border-top:1px solid rgba(24,34,28,.08)}
.related li:first-child{border-top:none}
.related a{display:block;padding:11px 0;font-weight:600;color:#143B25;text-decoration:none}
.related a:hover{color:#4E9A23}
.related a::after{content:' \203A';color:#C4A04C;font-weight:400}

/* E-E-A-T author card (site-wide on posts) */
.author{display:flex;gap:14px;align-items:center;background:var(--card);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:14px;padding:16px 18px;margin:30px 0 8px}
.author .a-badge{flex:none;width:44px;height:44px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--forest);color:var(--lime-bright);display:grid;place-items:center;font-family:'Space Grotesk',sans-serif;font-weight:600;font-size:.95rem}
.author .a-name{display:block;font-family:'Space Grotesk',sans-serif;font-weight:600;font-size:1rem;color:var(--ink)}
.author .a-cred{display:block;font-size:.82rem;color:var(--muted);margin-top:2px}
.author .a-link{display:inline-block;font-size:.82rem;margin-top:4px}
.author img.a-badge{object-fit:cover;background:var(--forest)}

/* compact sitewide nav in the post bar */
.bar-nav{display:flex;gap:20px;margin-left:auto;margin-right:18px;font-size:.86rem;font-weight:500}
.bar-nav a{color:rgba(242,239,230,.78);transition:color .15s}
.bar-nav a:hover{color:#fff;text-decoration:none}
@media(max-width:560px){.bar-nav{gap:13px;font-size:.78rem;margin-right:12px}.bar-nav .hidesm{display:none}}