/* ==========================================================================
   SALTYSOIL — SCANDINAVIAN SCIENTIFIC BROADSHEET DESIGN SYSTEM
   ========================================================================== */

:root {
  --ss-bg: #F7F6F2;
  --ss-surface: #EFEDE5;
  --ss-forest: #263B32;
  --ss-forest-hover: #1B2C25;
  --ss-sage: #A6B29C;
  --ss-ink: #252824;
  --ss-grey: #88877F;
  --ss-muted: #5C5B54;
  --ss-sand: #DCD5C8;

  --ss-font-display: 'Cormorant Garamond', 'Libre Baskerville', Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif;
  --ss-font-serif: 'Libre Baskerville', 'Cormorant Garamond', Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif;
  --ss-font-sans: 'Inter', 'Manrope', -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', Roboto, sans-serif;

  --ss-container-max: 1380px;
  --ss-header-height: 76px;
  --ss-transition: 180ms cubic-bezier(0.22, 1, 0.36, 1);
}

*,
*::before,
*::after {
  box-sizing: border-box;
}

html {
  font-size: 16px;
  scroll-behavior: smooth;
  -webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;
}

body {
  margin: 0;
  background-color: var(--ss-bg);
  color: var(--ss-ink);
  font-family: var(--ss-font-sans);
  font-size: 1rem;
  line-height: 1.65;
  overflow-x: hidden;
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
}

img {
  max-width: 100%;
  height: auto;
  display: block;
}

a {
  color: var(--ss-forest);
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: color var(--ss-transition), border-color var(--ss-transition), opacity var(--ss-transition);
}

a:hover {
  color: var(--ss-ink);
}

a:focus-visible,
button:focus-visible,
input:focus-visible,
select:focus-visible,
textarea:focus-visible {
  outline: 2px solid var(--ss-forest);
  outline-offset: 2px;
}

h1, h2, h3, h4, h5, h6 {
  margin: 0;
  font-family: var(--ss-font-display);
  color: var(--ss-ink);
  font-weight: 600;
  line-height: 1.12;
  letter-spacing: -0.015em;
}

p {
  margin: 0 0 1rem;
}

p:last-child {
  margin-bottom: 0;
}

/* Container */
.ss-container {
  width: 100%;
  max-width: var(--ss-container-max);
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding-left: clamp(1rem, 3vw, 2.25rem);
  padding-right: clamp(1rem, 3vw, 2.25rem);
}

/* Architectural Buttons (Zero Puffy Pills) */
.ss-btn {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  padding: 0.72rem 1.35rem;
  font-family: var(--ss-font-sans);
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  border-radius: 0;
  border: 1px solid transparent;
  cursor: pointer;
  line-height: 1;
  transition: background-color var(--ss-transition), color var(--ss-transition), border-color var(--ss-transition);
  white-space: nowrap;
}

.ss-btn--primary {
  background-color: var(--ss-forest);
  color: #F7F6F2;
  border-color: var(--ss-forest);
}

.ss-btn--primary:hover {
  background-color: var(--ss-forest-hover);
  border-color: var(--ss-forest-hover);
  color: #F7F6F2;
}

.ss-btn--outline {
  background-color: transparent;
  color: var(--ss-ink);
  border-color: var(--ss-ink);
}

.ss-btn--outline:hover {
  background-color: var(--ss-ink);
  color: var(--ss-bg);
}

.ss-btn--ghost {
  background-color: var(--ss-surface);
  color: var(--ss-ink);
  border-color: var(--ss-sand);
}

.ss-btn--ghost:hover {
  border-color: var(--ss-ink);
  background-color: var(--ss-sand);
}

.ss-btn--xs {
  padding: 0.45rem 0.8rem;
  font-size: 0.6875rem;
}

.ss-btn--full {
  width: 100%;
}

.ss-icon-btn {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  width: 38px;
  height: 38px;
  padding: 0;
  background: transparent;
  border: 1px solid var(--ss-sand);
  color: var(--ss-ink);
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: border-color var(--ss-transition), background-color var(--ss-transition);
}

.ss-icon-btn:hover {
  border-color: var(--ss-ink);
  background-color: var(--ss-surface);
}

/* Editorial Rubrics & Labels */
.ss-rubric {
  display: inline-block;
  font-family: var(--ss-font-sans);
  font-size: 0.6875rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.13em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--ss-forest);
}

.ss-demo-tag {
  display: inline-block;
  padding: 0.12rem 0.45rem;
  font-size: 0.625rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  background-color: var(--ss-surface);
  border: 1px solid var(--ss-sand);
  color: var(--ss-muted);
}

.ss-index-num {
  font-family: var(--ss-font-sans);
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  color: var(--ss-muted);
  font-variant-numeric: tabular-nums;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   TOP PUBLICATION STRIP & STICKY BROADSHEET MASTHEAD
   ========================================================================== */

.ss-top-strip {
  background-color: var(--ss-forest);
  color: #F7F6F2;
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
}

.ss-top-strip__inner {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 1rem;
  padding-top: 0.45rem;
  padding-bottom: 0.45rem;
}

.ss-top-strip__folio {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.55rem;
  min-width: 0;
  flex: 1 1 auto;
}

.ss-top-strip__edition {
  font-weight: 600;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  color: var(--ss-sage);
  white-space: nowrap;
}

.ss-top-strip__sep {
  color: var(--ss-sage);
}

.ss-top-strip__tagline {
  color: rgba(247, 246, 242, 0.85);
  white-space: nowrap;
  overflow: hidden;
  text-overflow: ellipsis;
}

.ss-top-strip__bulletin {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.4rem;
  min-width: 0;
  max-width: 44%;
}

.ss-top-strip__badge {
  font-weight: 600;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  color: var(--ss-sage);
  white-space: nowrap;
}

.ss-top-strip__link {
  color: #F7F6F2;
  white-space: nowrap;
  overflow: hidden;
  text-overflow: ellipsis;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(247, 246, 242, 0.35);
}

.ss-top-strip__link:hover {
  color: var(--ss-sage);
  border-bottom-color: var(--ss-sage);
}

/* Main Header */
.ss-site-header {
  position: sticky;
  top: 0;
  z-index: 900;
  background-color: var(--ss-bg);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--ss-ink);
  box-shadow: 0 3px 0 0 var(--ss-bg), 0 4px 0 0 var(--ss-sand);
}

.ss-header__inner {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: auto 1fr auto;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 1.5rem;
  min-height: var(--ss-header-height);
}

.ss-brand {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.75rem;
  text-decoration: none;
}

.ss-brand__text {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  padding-left: 0.75rem;
  border-left: 1px solid var(--ss-sand);
}

.ss-brand--light .ss-brand__text {
  border-left-color: rgba(247, 246, 242, 0.22);
}

.ss-brand__wordmark {
  font-family: var(--ss-font-display);
  font-size: 1.85rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  line-height: 0.95;
  letter-spacing: 0.02em;
  color: var(--ss-ink);
}

.ss-brand--light .ss-brand__wordmark {
  color: #F7F6F2;
}

.ss-brand__sub {
  margin-top: 0.22rem;
  font-size: 0.5625rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.2em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--ss-muted);
}

.ss-brand--light .ss-brand__sub {
  color: var(--ss-sage);
}

.custom-logo-link img {
  max-height: 48px;
  width: auto;
}

/* Primary Nav */
.ss-header__nav {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
}

.ss-nav__list {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: clamp(1.25rem, 2.5vw, 2.5rem);
  list-style: none;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
}

.ss-nav__list a {
  position: relative;
  display: inline-block;
  padding: 0.35rem 0;
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--ss-ink);
}

.ss-nav__list a::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  bottom: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 1px;
  background-color: var(--ss-forest);
  transform: scaleX(0);
  transform-origin: left;
  transition: transform var(--ss-transition);
}

.ss-nav__list a:hover::after,
.ss-nav__list .current-menu-item > a::after,
.ss-nav__list .current_page_item > a::after {
  transform: scaleX(1);
}

.ss-nav__list .current-menu-item > a,
.ss-nav__list .current_page_item > a {
  color: var(--ss-forest);
  font-weight: 600;
}

.ss-header__actions {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.65rem;
}

.ss-header__tool-link {
  padding: 0.35rem 0.6rem;
  font-size: 0.6875rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  border: 1px solid var(--ss-sand);
  color: var(--ss-forest);
}

.ss-header__tool-link:hover {
  border-color: var(--ss-forest);
  background-color: var(--ss-surface);
}

.ss-mobile-toggle {
  display: none;
}

.ss-mobile-toggle .ss-icon-close {
  display: none;
}

.ss-mobile-toggle[aria-expanded='true'] .ss-icon-burger {
  display: none;
}

.ss-mobile-toggle[aria-expanded='true'] .ss-icon-close {
  display: block;
}

/* Search Drawer */
.ss-search-drawer {
  background-color: var(--ss-surface);
  border-top: 1px solid var(--ss-sand);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--ss-ink);
  padding: 1.25rem 0;
}

.ss-search-form {
  display: flex;
  align-items: stretch;
  gap: 0.5rem;
}

.ss-search-form__input {
  flex: 1;
  min-width: 0;
  padding: 0.75rem 1rem;
  font-family: var(--ss-font-serif);
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  color: var(--ss-ink);
  background-color: var(--ss-bg);
  border: 1px solid var(--ss-ink);
  border-radius: 0;
}

/* Mobile Drawer */
.ss-mobile-drawer {
  background-color: var(--ss-bg);
  border-top: 1px solid var(--ss-sand);
  border-bottom: 2px solid var(--ss-ink);
  padding: 1.5rem 0;
}

.ss-mobile-nav__list,
.ss-mobile-drawer .ss-nav__list {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: stretch;
  gap: 0;
  list-style: none;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
}

.ss-mobile-drawer li {
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--ss-sand);
}

.ss-mobile-drawer li a {
  display: block;
  padding: 0.85rem 0;
  font-family: var(--ss-font-display);
  font-size: 1.45rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--ss-ink);
  text-transform: none;
  letter-spacing: 0;
}

.ss-mobile-drawer__footer {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 0.75rem;
  margin-top: 1.25rem;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   TWO-COLUMN BROADSHEET GRID (75% MAIN / 25% RIGHT SIDEBAR)
   ========================================================================== */

.ss-broadsheet-layout {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 3fr) minmax(275px, 1fr);
  gap: 0;
  align-items: start;
}

.ss-broadsheet-main {
  min-width: 0;
  padding-top: clamp(1.5rem, 3vw, 2.5rem);
  padding-bottom: 3.5rem;
  padding-right: clamp(1.25rem, 3vw, 2.75rem);
}

.ss-editorial-sidebar {
  min-width: 0;
  border-left: 1px solid var(--ss-sand);
  padding-top: clamp(1.5rem, 3vw, 2.5rem);
  padding-bottom: 3.5rem;
  padding-left: clamp(1.1rem, 2.2vw, 1.85rem);
}

.ss-editorial-sidebar__sticky {
  position: sticky;
  top: calc(var(--ss-header-height) + 1.5rem);
}

/* ==========================================================================
   SIGNATURE RIGHT-SIDE VERTICAL NEWS TICKER ("LATEST DISPATCHES")
   ========================================================================== */

.ss-ticker {
  background-color: var(--ss-surface);
  border-top: 2px solid var(--ss-ink);
  border-bottom: 2px solid var(--ss-ink);
  border-left: 1px solid var(--ss-sand);
  border-right: 1px solid var(--ss-sand);
}

.ss-ticker__header {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  padding: 0.85rem 1rem;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--ss-ink);
  background-color: var(--ss-bg);
}

.ss-ticker__title-wrap {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.5rem;
}

.ss-ticker__pulse {
  width: 7px;
  height: 7px;
  background-color: var(--ss-forest);
  display: inline-block;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  animation: ssPulse 2.4s ease-in-out infinite;
}

.ss-ticker[data-paused='true'] .ss-ticker__pulse {
  background-color: var(--ss-grey);
  animation: none;
}

@keyframes ssPulse {
  0%, 100% { opacity: 1; }
  50% { opacity: 0.3; }
}

.ss-ticker__heading {
  font-family: var(--ss-font-sans);
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--ss-ink);
}

.ss-ticker__controls {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.25rem;
}

.ss-ticker__btn {
  width: 24px;
  height: 24px;
  padding: 0;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 0.6875rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  background-color: transparent;
  color: var(--ss-ink);
  border: 1px solid var(--ss-sand);
  cursor: pointer;
}

.ss-ticker__btn:hover {
  background-color: var(--ss-forest);
  border-color: var(--ss-forest);
  color: #F7F6F2;
}

.ss-ticker__mobile-expand {
  display: none;
  padding: 0.28rem 0.6rem;
  font-size: 0.65rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  background-color: var(--ss-forest);
  color: #F7F6F2;
  border: none;
  cursor: pointer;
}

.ss-ticker__demo-notice {
  padding: 0.55rem 1rem;
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  line-height: 1.4;
  color: var(--ss-muted);
  background-color: #EBE7DC;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--ss-sand);
}

.ss-ticker__mobile-strip {
  display: none;
}

.ss-ticker__viewport {
  height: 540px;
  overflow-y: auto;
  overflow-x: hidden;
  scrollbar-width: thin;
  scrollbar-color: var(--ss-sage) var(--ss-surface);
  position: relative;
}

.ss-ticker__viewport::-webkit-scrollbar {
  width: 5px;
}

.ss-ticker__viewport::-webkit-scrollbar-track {
  background: var(--ss-surface);
}

.ss-ticker__viewport::-webkit-scrollbar-thumb {
  background: var(--ss-sand);
}

.ss-ticker__list {
  list-style: none;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
}

.ss-ticker__item {
  padding: 1rem;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--ss-sand);
  background-color: var(--ss-surface);
  transition: background-color var(--ss-transition);
}

.ss-ticker__item:hover {
  background-color: var(--ss-bg);
}

.ss-ticker__item-top {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  margin-bottom: 0.35rem;
}

.ss-ticker__item-title {
  font-family: var(--ss-font-display);
  font-size: 1.12rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  line-height: 1.2;
  margin-bottom: 0.45rem;
}

.ss-ticker__item-title a {
  color: var(--ss-ink);
}

.ss-ticker__item-title a:hover {
  color: var(--ss-forest);
  text-decoration: underline;
  text-underline-offset: 3px;
}

.ss-ticker__item-meta {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 0.35rem;
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  color: var(--ss-muted);
  margin-bottom: 0.4rem;
}

.ss-ticker__readmore {
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--ss-forest);
}

.ss-ticker__footer {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  padding: 0.7rem 1rem;
  background-color: var(--ss-bg);
  border-top: 1px solid var(--ss-sand);
  font-size: 0.6875rem;
}

.ss-ticker__archive-link {
  font-weight: 600;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  color: var(--ss-forest);
}

.ss-ticker__hint {
  color: var(--ss-muted);
}

.ss-sidebar-widgets {
  margin-top: 1.75rem;
}

.ss-widget {
  padding-top: 1.25rem;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--ss-sand);
  margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
  font-size: 0.875rem;
}

.ss-widget__title {
  font-family: var(--ss-font-sans);
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
}

.ss-sidebar-widgets .wp-block-search__inside-wrapper {
  display: flex;
  gap: 0.35rem;
}

.ss-sidebar-widgets .wp-block-search__input {
  min-width: 0;
  flex: 1;
  padding: 0.55rem 0.7rem;
  border: 1px solid var(--ss-ink);
  background-color: #FFFFFF;
  border-radius: 0;
  font-size: 0.85rem;
}

.ss-sidebar-widgets .wp-block-search__button {
  padding: 0.55rem 0.85rem;
  border: 1px solid var(--ss-forest);
  background-color: var(--ss-forest);
  color: #F7F6F2;
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  border-radius: 0;
  cursor: pointer;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   FRONT PAGE HERO & NEWSPAPER SECTIONS
   ========================================================================== */

.ss-folio-bar {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 1rem;
  padding-bottom: 0.75rem;
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--ss-ink);
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.ss-folio-bar__kicker {
  color: var(--ss-forest);
}

.ss-folio-bar__meta {
  color: var(--ss-muted);
  font-variant-numeric: tabular-nums;
}

.ss-hero {
  padding-bottom: 2.5rem;
  border-bottom: 2px solid var(--ss-ink);
}

.ss-hero__grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.12fr 1fr;
  gap: clamp(1.5rem, 3vw, 2.5rem);
  align-items: start;
}

.ss-hero__headline {
  font-size: clamp(2.4rem, 4.4vw, 3.85rem);
  line-height: 1.04;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
  margin-bottom: 1.15rem;
}

.ss-hero__lead {
  font-family: var(--ss-font-serif);
  font-size: 1.02rem;
  line-height: 1.7;
  color: var(--ss-muted);
  margin-bottom: 1.65rem;
}

.ss-hero__actions {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 0.75rem;
}

.ss-hero__index {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: 0.75rem;
  margin-top: 2rem;
  padding-top: 1.15rem;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--ss-sand);
}

.ss-hero__index-item {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0.2rem;
  padding-right: 0.5rem;
  border-right: 1px solid var(--ss-sand);
}

.ss-hero__index-item:last-child {
  border-right: none;
}

.ss-index-label {
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--ss-ink);
}

.ss-hero__index-item:hover .ss-index-label {
  color: var(--ss-forest);
  text-decoration: underline;
}

.ss-hero__figure {
  margin: 0;
}

.ss-frame {
  border: 1px solid var(--ss-sand);
  padding: 0.35rem;
  background-color: var(--ss-bg);
}

.ss-hero__img {
  width: 100%;
  aspect-ratio: 16 / 10;
  object-fit: cover;
}

/* Section Headers */
.ss-section {
  padding-top: 2.5rem;
  padding-bottom: 2.5rem;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--ss-sand);
}

.ss-section--last {
  border-bottom: none;
  padding-bottom: 0;
}

.ss-section__header {
  display: flex;
  align-items: baseline;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 1rem;
  padding-bottom: 0.75rem;
  margin-bottom: 1.65rem;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--ss-ink);
}

.ss-section__title-group {
  display: flex;
  align-items: baseline;
  gap: 0.65rem;
}

.ss-section__title {
  font-family: var(--ss-font-display);
  font-size: clamp(1.5rem, 2.4vw, 2rem);
  font-weight: 600;
}

.ss-section__link {
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--ss-forest);
  white-space: nowrap;
}

.ss-section__link:hover {
  text-decoration: underline;
  text-underline-offset: 4px;
}

/* Ruled Newspaper Grids */
.ss-grid {
  display: grid;
  gap: 1.75rem;
}

.ss-grid--2 {
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
}

.ss-grid--3 {
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr));
}

.ss-grid--ruled {
  gap: 0;
}

.ss-grid--3.ss-grid--ruled > * {
  padding: 0 1.25rem;
  border-right: 1px solid var(--ss-sand);
}

.ss-grid--3.ss-grid--ruled > *:nth-child(3n+1) {
  padding-left: 0;
}

.ss-grid--3.ss-grid--ruled > *:nth-child(3n) {
  padding-right: 0;
  border-right: none;
}

.ss-grid--2.ss-grid--ruled > * {
  padding: 0 1.4rem 1.5rem;
  border-right: 1px solid var(--ss-sand);
}

.ss-grid--2.ss-grid--ruled > *:nth-child(2n) {
  border-right: none;
  padding-right: 0;
}

.ss-grid--2.ss-grid--ruled > *:nth-child(2n+1) {
  padding-left: 0;
}

/* Article Cards */
.ss-card {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}

.ss-card__media {
  display: block;
  overflow: hidden;
  border: 1px solid var(--ss-sand);
  margin-bottom: 0.9rem;
}

.ss-card__media img {
  width: 100%;
  aspect-ratio: 16 / 10;
  object-fit: cover;
  transition: transform 420ms cubic-bezier(0.22, 1, 0.36, 1);
}

.ss-card:hover .ss-card__media img {
  transform: scale(1.03);
}

.ss-card__rubric-row {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  margin-bottom: 0.45rem;
}

.ss-card__title {
  font-family: var(--ss-font-display);
  font-size: 1.45rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  line-height: 1.15;
  margin-bottom: 0.55rem;
}

.ss-card--lead .ss-card__title {
  font-size: clamp(1.75rem, 2.5vw, 2.2rem);
}

.ss-card__title a {
  color: var(--ss-ink);
}

.ss-card__title a:hover {
  color: var(--ss-forest);
  text-decoration: underline;
  text-underline-offset: 4px;
}

.ss-card__excerpt {
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  line-height: 1.6;
  color: var(--ss-muted);
  margin-bottom: 0.85rem;
}

.ss-card__spec-note {
  font-size: 0.84rem;
  color: var(--ss-ink);
  margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
}

.ss-card__meta {
  margin-top: auto;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 0.45rem;
  padding-top: 0.65rem;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--ss-sand);
  font-size: 0.74rem;
  color: var(--ss-muted);
}

.ss-card__more {
  margin-left: auto;
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--ss-forest);
}

/* Asymmetric Broadsheet Articles Section */
.ss-asymmetric-articles {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.25fr 1fr;
  gap: 0;
}

.ss-asymmetric-articles__lead {
  padding-right: 1.75rem;
  border-right: 1px solid var(--ss-sand);
}

.ss-asymmetric-articles__stack {
  padding-left: 1.75rem;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}

.ss-card--compact-row {
  padding-bottom: 1.1rem;
  margin-bottom: 1.1rem;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--ss-sand);
}

.ss-card--compact-row:last-child {
  padding-bottom: 0;
  margin-bottom: 0;
  border-bottom: none;
}

.ss-card--compact-row .ss-card__title {
  font-size: 1.28rem;
}

.ss-card--compact-row .ss-card__meta {
  border-top: none;
  padding-top: 0;
}

/* Technologies Spotlight */
.ss-tech-spotlight {
  background-color: var(--ss-surface);
  padding: 2.25rem;
  margin-top: 2.5rem;
  border: 1px solid var(--ss-sand);
}

.ss-tech-spotlight__grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1.15fr;
  gap: 2rem;
  align-items: start;
}

.ss-figure {
  margin: 0;
}

.ss-tech-spotlight__intro {
  font-family: var(--ss-font-serif);
  font-size: 0.96rem;
  line-height: 1.65;
  color: var(--ss-ink);
  margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
}

.ss-tech-index-list {
  list-style: none;
  margin: 0 0 1.4rem;
  padding: 0;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--ss-ink);
}

.ss-tech-index-list__item {
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--ss-sand);
}

.ss-tech-index-list__item a {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 74px 1fr auto;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.75rem;
  padding: 0.75rem 0;
  color: var(--ss-ink);
}

.ss-tech-index-list__item a:hover {
  color: var(--ss-forest);
}

.ss-tech-index-list__code {
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  color: var(--ss-forest);
  font-variant-numeric: tabular-nums;
}

.ss-tech-index-list__name {
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  font-weight: 500;
}

/* Wire Digest */
.ss-wire-card {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}

.ss-wire-card__title {
  font-family: var(--ss-font-display);
  font-size: 1.28rem;
  line-height: 1.2;
  margin-bottom: 0.65rem;
}

.ss-wire-card__title a {
  color: var(--ss-ink);
}

.ss-wire-card__title a:hover {
  color: var(--ss-forest);
  text-decoration: underline;
}

.ss-wire-card__meta {
  margin-top: auto;
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  color: var(--ss-muted);
}

/* ==========================================================================
   TDS & EC CONVERSION CALCULATOR
   ========================================================================== */

.ss-calculator {
  border: 1px solid var(--ss-forest);
  background-color: var(--ss-bg);
}

.ss-calculator__header {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  align-items: flex-end;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 1rem;
  padding: 1.5rem 1.75rem;
  background-color: var(--ss-surface);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--ss-forest);
}

.ss-calculator__title {
  font-size: clamp(1.6rem, 2.5vw, 2.15rem);
  margin-top: 0.25rem;
}

.ss-calculator__subtitle {
  margin-top: 0.35rem;
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  color: var(--ss-muted);
}

.ss-calculator__workbench {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.05fr 1fr;
}

.ss-calculator__pane {
  padding: 1.75rem;
}

.ss-calculator__pane--input {
  border-right: 1px solid var(--ss-sand);
}

.ss-calculator__pane--output {
  background-color: var(--ss-surface);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 1.25rem;
}

.ss-field {
  margin-bottom: 1.15rem;
}

.ss-field__label {
  display: block;
  margin-bottom: 0.45rem;
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--ss-ink);
}

.ss-input,
.ss-select,
.ss-textarea {
  width: 100%;
  padding: 0.72rem 0.85rem;
  font-family: var(--ss-font-sans);
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  color: var(--ss-ink);
  background-color: #FFFFFF;
  border: 1px solid var(--ss-ink);
  border-radius: 0;
}

.ss-input--numeric {
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  font-variant-numeric: tabular-nums;
}

.ss-calculator__unit-row {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr auto 1fr;
  gap: 0.65rem;
  align-items: end;
}

.ss-calculator__swap-wrap {
  margin-bottom: 1.15rem;
}

.ss-calc-swap {
  padding: 0.72rem 0.9rem;
  font-size: 1rem;
}

.ss-factor-fieldset {
  border: none;
  padding: 0;
  margin: 0 0 1.15rem;
}

.ss-factor-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: 0.5rem;
}

.ss-factor-option {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  padding: 0.6rem 0.75rem;
  border: 1px solid var(--ss-sand);
  background-color: var(--ss-surface);
  cursor: pointer;
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  transition: border-color var(--ss-transition), background-color var(--ss-transition);
}

.ss-factor-option:has(input:checked) {
  border-color: var(--ss-forest);
  background-color: var(--ss-bg);
}

.ss-factor-option small {
  font-weight: 400;
  color: var(--ss-muted);
}

.ss-custom-factor-wrap {
  margin-top: 0.75rem;
}

.ss-calc-error {
  margin-top: 0.75rem;
  padding: 0.65rem 0.85rem;
  background-color: #F6EAE6;
  border-left: 3px solid #8A3324;
  color: #5C1F14;
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  font-weight: 500;
}

.ss-calc-readout__label {
  display: block;
  font-size: 0.6875rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--ss-muted);
}

.ss-calc-readout__value-row {
  display: flex;
  align-items: baseline;
  gap: 0.6rem;
  margin-top: 0.35rem;
  padding-bottom: 0.75rem;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--ss-ink);
}

.ss-calc-readout__number {
  font-family: var(--ss-font-display);
  font-size: clamp(2.4rem, 4vw, 3.4rem);
  font-weight: 700;
  line-height: 1;
  color: var(--ss-forest);
  font-variant-numeric: tabular-nums;
}

.ss-calc-readout__unit {
  font-size: 1rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--ss-ink);
}

.ss-calc-readout__trace {
  margin-top: 0.6rem;
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  color: var(--ss-muted);
  font-variant-numeric: tabular-nums;
}

.ss-calc-secondary-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: 0.65rem;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--ss-sand);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--ss-sand);
  padding: 0.85rem 0;
}

.ss-no-uc {
  text-transform: none;
}

.ss-calc-stat__label {
  display: block;
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--ss-muted);
}

.ss-calc-stat__val {
  display: block;
  margin-top: 0.2rem;
  font-size: 1rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  font-variant-numeric: tabular-nums;
  color: var(--ss-ink);
}

.ss-calc-caveat {
  padding: 0.85rem 1rem;
  border-left: 3px solid var(--ss-forest);
  background-color: var(--ss-bg);
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  line-height: 1.5;
  color: var(--ss-muted);
}

.ss-calculator__documentation {
  padding: 1.75rem;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--ss-forest);
  background-color: var(--ss-bg);
}

.ss-calc-doc-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1.25fr;
  gap: 2rem;
  margin-bottom: 2rem;
}

.ss-calc-doc-block h3,
.ss-calc-examples__header h3 {
  font-size: 1.35rem;
  margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
}

.ss-formula-box {
  padding: 1rem;
  background-color: var(--ss-surface);
  border: 1px solid var(--ss-sand);
  margin-bottom: 0.9rem;
  font-size: 0.88rem;
}

.ss-formula-box p {
  margin-bottom: 0.45rem;
}

/* Tables */
.ss-table-scroll {
  overflow-x: auto;
}

.ss-table {
  width: 100%;
  border-collapse: collapse;
  font-size: 0.86rem;
  text-align: left;
  border-top: 2px solid var(--ss-ink);
  border-bottom: 2px solid var(--ss-ink);
}

.ss-table th,
.ss-table td {
  padding: 0.72rem 0.85rem;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--ss-sand);
  vertical-align: top;
}

.ss-table thead th {
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  background-color: var(--ss-surface);
  color: var(--ss-ink);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--ss-ink);
}

/* ==========================================================================
   NEWSLETTER & CONTACT FORMS
   ========================================================================== */

.ss-newsletter-band {
  padding: 2rem;
  background-color: var(--ss-surface);
  border-top: 2px solid var(--ss-ink);
  border-bottom: 2px solid var(--ss-ink);
}

.ss-newsletter__grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1.15fr;
  gap: 2rem;
  align-items: center;
}

.ss-newsletter__title {
  font-size: clamp(1.5rem, 2.5vw, 2rem);
  margin-top: 0.35rem;
  margin-bottom: 0.55rem;
}

.ss-newsletter__copy {
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  color: var(--ss-muted);
}

.ss-newsletter-form__row {
  display: flex;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
}

.ss-checkbox {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 0.55rem;
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  color: var(--ss-muted);
  cursor: pointer;
}

.ss-checkbox input {
  margin-top: 0.25rem;
  accent-color: var(--ss-forest);
}

.ss-hp-field {
  position: absolute;
  left: -9999px;
  width: 1px;
  height: 1px;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.ss-form-feedback,
.ss-notice {
  margin-top: 0.9rem;
  padding: 0.8rem 1rem;
  font-size: 0.86rem;
  border-left: 3px solid var(--ss-forest);
  background-color: var(--ss-bg);
}

.ss-form-feedback.is-error {
  border-left-color: #8A3324;
  background-color: #F6EAE6;
  color: #5C1F14;
}

.ss-form-feedback.is-success {
  border-left-color: var(--ss-forest);
  background-color: #E7EFEA;
  color: var(--ss-forest);
}

/* ==========================================================================
   SINGLE ARTICLE, BLOG, ABOUT, TECHNOLOGIES, RESOURCES, SUBSCRIBE, CONTACT
   ========================================================================== */

.ss-page-header {
  padding-bottom: 1.75rem;
  margin-bottom: 2rem;
  border-bottom: 2px solid var(--ss-ink);
}

.ss-page-header__title {
  font-size: clamp(2.1rem, 3.8vw, 3.2rem);
  margin-top: 0.45rem;
  margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
}

.ss-page-header__lead {
  font-family: var(--ss-font-serif);
  font-size: 1.02rem;
  line-height: 1.65;
  color: var(--ss-muted);
  max-width: 68ch;
}

/* Blog Toolbar */
.ss-blog-toolbar {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 1rem;
  margin-top: 1.5rem;
  padding-top: 1.25rem;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--ss-sand);
}

.ss-category-filters {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 0.45rem;
}

.ss-filter-pill {
  padding: 0.38rem 0.8rem;
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  border: 1px solid var(--ss-sand);
  color: var(--ss-ink);
}

.ss-filter-pill:hover,
.ss-filter-pill.is-active {
  background-color: var(--ss-forest);
  border-color: var(--ss-forest);
  color: #F7F6F2;
}

.ss-blog-grid__lead {
  grid-column: 1 / -1;
  border-right: none !important;
  padding-left: 0 !important;
  padding-right: 0 !important;
  padding-bottom: 1.75rem !important;
  margin-bottom: 1.75rem;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--ss-sand);
}

.ss-pagination {
  margin-top: 2.5rem;
  padding-top: 1.25rem;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--ss-ink);
}

.ss-pagination .nav-links {
  display: flex;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.ss-pagination .page-numbers {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  min-width: 36px;
  height: 36px;
  padding: 0 0.7rem;
  border: 1px solid var(--ss-sand);
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  font-weight: 600;
}

.ss-pagination .page-numbers.current {
  background-color: var(--ss-forest);
  border-color: var(--ss-forest);
  color: #F7F6F2;
}

/* Single Article + Progress + TOC */
.ss-reading-progress {
  position: fixed;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 3px;
  z-index: 1200;
  background: transparent;
}

.ss-reading-progress__bar {
  width: 0%;
  height: 100%;
  background-color: var(--ss-forest);
  transition: width 60ms linear;
}

.ss-single-header {
  padding-bottom: 1.5rem;
  margin-bottom: 1.75rem;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--ss-ink);
}

.ss-single-header__rubric {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  color: var(--ss-muted);
  margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
}

.ss-single-header__title {
  font-size: clamp(2.15rem, 4vw, 3.35rem);
  line-height: 1.07;
  margin-bottom: 0.9rem;
}

.ss-single-header__subtitle {
  font-family: var(--ss-font-serif);
  font-size: 1.12rem;
  line-height: 1.6;
  color: var(--ss-muted);
  margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
}

.ss-single-header__byline {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 1rem;
  padding-top: 1rem;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--ss-sand);
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  color: var(--ss-muted);
}

.ss-byline__author {
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--ss-ink);
}

.ss-share-bar {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 0.4rem;
}

.ss-share-btn {
  padding: 0.3rem 0.65rem;
  font-size: 0.6875rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  background-color: transparent;
  border: 1px solid var(--ss-sand);
  color: var(--ss-ink);
  cursor: pointer;
}

.ss-share-btn:hover {
  border-color: var(--ss-forest);
  background-color: var(--ss-surface);
}

.ss-single-figure {
  margin: 0 0 2rem;
}

.ss-single-body-layout.has-toc {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 220px minmax(0, 1fr);
  gap: 2.25rem;
  align-items: start;
}

.ss-toc {
  position: sticky;
  top: calc(var(--ss-header-height) + 1.5rem);
  padding: 1rem;
  background-color: var(--ss-surface);
  border-top: 2px solid var(--ss-ink);
}

.ss-toc__title {
  font-family: var(--ss-font-sans);
  font-size: 0.6875rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
}

.ss-toc__list {
  list-style: none;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
}

.ss-toc__item {
  border-top: 1px solid var(--ss-sand);
  padding: 0.45rem 0;
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  line-height: 1.35;
}

.ss-toc__item--level-3 {
  padding-left: 0.85rem;
}

.ss-toc__item a.is-active {
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--ss-forest);
}

/* Editorial Prose Typography */
.ss-prose {
  font-family: var(--ss-font-sans);
  font-size: 1.04rem;
  line-height: 1.78;
  color: var(--ss-ink);
  max-width: 68ch;
}

.ss-prose h2 {
  font-size: 1.9rem;
  margin: 2.25rem 0 0.85rem;
  padding-top: 1.15rem;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--ss-sand);
}

.ss-prose h3 {
  font-size: 1.45rem;
  margin: 1.75rem 0 0.65rem;
}

.ss-prose blockquote {
  margin: 1.75rem 0;
  padding: 1.15rem 1.5rem;
  border-top: 2px solid var(--ss-ink);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--ss-sand);
  background-color: var(--ss-surface);
  font-family: var(--ss-font-serif);
  font-style: italic;
  font-size: 1.08rem;
}

.ss-prose ul,
.ss-prose ol {
  margin: 0 0 1.25rem;
  padding-left: 1.35rem;
}

.ss-prose li {
  margin-bottom: 0.45rem;
}

.ss-single-article .ss-prose > p:first-of-type::first-letter {
  float: left;
  font-family: var(--ss-font-display);
  font-size: 4.1rem;
  line-height: 0.82;
  padding-right: 0.55rem;
  padding-top: 0.15rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--ss-forest);
}

.ss-single-tags {
  margin-top: 2rem;
  padding-top: 1.15rem;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--ss-sand);
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.5rem;
}

.ss-tag-pill {
  padding: 0.25rem 0.65rem;
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  border: 1px solid var(--ss-sand);
  background-color: var(--ss-surface);
  color: var(--ss-ink);
}

/* About Chapters */
.ss-chapter {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 240px minmax(0, 1fr);
  gap: 2rem;
  padding: 2rem 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--ss-sand);
}

.ss-chapter__aside h2 {
  font-size: 1.6rem;
  margin-top: 0.35rem;
}

/* Technologies Page */
.ss-tech-intro-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.25fr 1fr;
  gap: 2rem;
  align-items: start;
}

.ss-tech-anchor-nav {
  padding: 1.25rem;
  background-color: var(--ss-surface);
  border-top: 2px solid var(--ss-ink);
}

.ss-tech-anchor-nav__title {
  font-size: 1.25rem;
  margin-bottom: 0.85rem;
}

.ss-tech-anchor-list {
  margin: 0;
  padding-left: 1.15rem;
}

.ss-tech-anchor-list li {
  padding: 0.42rem 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--ss-sand);
  font-size: 0.88rem;
}

.ss-diagram-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.35fr 1fr;
  gap: 1.75rem;
  align-items: center;
}

.ss-schematic-svg {
  width: 100%;
  height: auto;
}

.ss-tech-cards-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: 1.5rem;
}

.ss-tech-card {
  padding: 1.4rem;
  background-color: var(--ss-surface);
  border-top: 2px solid var(--ss-forest);
}

.ss-tech-card h3 {
  font-size: 1.45rem;
  margin: 0.4rem 0 0.65rem;
}

.ss-tech-card p {
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  color: var(--ss-muted);
}

/* Resources Library */
.ss-resources-list {
  border-top: 2px solid var(--ss-ink);
}

.ss-resource-row {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 110px minmax(0, 1fr);
  gap: 1.25rem;
  padding: 1.5rem 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--ss-sand);
}

.ss-resource-row__code span {
  display: inline-block;
  padding: 0.3rem 0.6rem;
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  border: 1px solid var(--ss-ink);
  background-color: var(--ss-surface);
  font-variant-numeric: tabular-nums;
}

.ss-resource-row__title {
  font-size: 1.5rem;
  margin: 0.25rem 0 0.5rem;
}

.ss-resource-row__title a {
  color: var(--ss-ink);
}

.ss-resource-row__format {
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  color: var(--ss-muted);
}

.ss-resource-row__summary {
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  color: var(--ss-muted);
  margin-bottom: 0.9rem;
}

.ss-resource-row__actions {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 1rem;
}

.ss-resource-download-box,
.ss-dispatch-source-box {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 1rem;
  padding: 1.15rem 1.35rem;
  margin-bottom: 1.75rem;
  background-color: var(--ss-surface);
  border: 1px solid var(--ss-forest);
}

.ss-spec-strip {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(220px, 1fr));
  gap: 1rem;
  padding: 1rem 1.25rem;
  margin: 0 0 1.75rem;
  background-color: var(--ss-surface);
  border-top: 2px solid var(--ss-ink);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--ss-sand);
}

.ss-spec-strip dt {
  font-size: 0.6875rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--ss-muted);
}

.ss-spec-strip dd {
  margin: 0.25rem 0 0;
  font-weight: 600;
}

/* Subscribe Page */
.ss-subscribe-grid,
.ss-contact-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 2.25rem;
  align-items: start;
}

.ss-expect-list {
  margin: 1rem 0 0;
  padding-left: 1.25rem;
}

.ss-expect-list li {
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

.ss-expect-list p {
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  color: var(--ss-muted);
  margin-top: 0.25rem;
}

.ss-dispatch-specimen {
  padding: 1.5rem;
  background-color: var(--ss-surface);
  border: 1px solid var(--ss-ink);
}

.ss-dispatch-specimen__bar {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  font-size: 0.65rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  padding-bottom: 0.65rem;
  margin-bottom: 0.9rem;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--ss-ink);
  color: var(--ss-forest);
}

.ss-dispatch-specimen__title {
  font-size: 1.45rem;
  margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
}

.ss-dispatch-specimen__body {
  font-family: var(--ss-font-serif);
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  line-height: 1.65;
  color: var(--ss-muted);
}

.ss-dispatch-specimen__footer {
  margin-top: 1rem;
  padding-top: 0.65rem;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--ss-sand);
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  color: var(--ss-muted);
}

/* Contact Page */
.ss-contact-info__block {
  padding-bottom: 1.5rem;
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--ss-sand);
}

.ss-contact-info__heading {
  font-size: 1.5rem;
  margin: 0.35rem 0 0.65rem;
}

.ss-contact-info__email {
  font-family: var(--ss-font-display);
  font-size: 1.45rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  margin-top: 0.45rem;
}

.ss-contact-form-panel {
  padding: 1.75rem;
  background-color: var(--ss-surface);
  border: 1px solid var(--ss-sand);
}

.ss-contact-form__submit {
  margin-top: 1.25rem;
}

/* Search & 404 */
.ss-search-result-row {
  padding: 1.35rem 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--ss-sand);
}

.ss-search-result-row__title {
  font-size: 1.5rem;
  margin: 0.25rem 0 0.45rem;
}

.ss-error-404 {
  padding: 3rem 0;
}

.ss-error-404__title {
  font-size: clamp(2rem, 3.5vw, 2.9rem);
  margin: 0.5rem 0 0.85rem;
}

.ss-error-404__search {
  max-width: 520px;
  margin-top: 1.5rem;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   FOOTER COLOPHON
   ========================================================================== */

.ss-site-footer {
  background-color: var(--ss-forest);
  color: #F7F6F2;
  padding: 3.5rem 0 2rem;
  border-top: 3px solid var(--ss-ink);
}

.ss-footer__grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.4fr 1fr 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 2.5rem;
  padding-bottom: 2.5rem;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(247, 246, 242, 0.2);
}

.ss-footer__desc {
  margin-top: 1.15rem;
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  line-height: 1.65;
  color: rgba(247, 246, 242, 0.82);
  max-width: 38ch;
}

.ss-footer__meta {
  margin-top: 0.85rem;
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--ss-sage);
}

.ss-footer__heading {
  font-family: var(--ss-font-sans);
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--ss-sage);
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

.ss-footer__list {
  list-style: none;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
}

.ss-footer__list li {
  margin-bottom: 0.55rem;
}

.ss-footer__list a {
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  color: rgba(247, 246, 242, 0.88);
}

.ss-footer__list a:hover {
  color: var(--ss-sage);
  text-decoration: underline;
}

.ss-footer__bottom {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 1rem;
  padding-top: 1.5rem;
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  color: rgba(247, 246, 242, 0.72);
}

.ss-footer__legal-links {
  display: flex;
  gap: 0.6rem;
}

.ss-footer__legal-links a {
  color: rgba(247, 246, 242, 0.85);
}

/* ==========================================================================
   RESPONSIVE BREAKPOINTS
   ========================================================================== */

@media (max-width: 1024px) {
  .ss-broadsheet-layout {
    grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr);
  }

  .ss-broadsheet-main {
    order: 0;
    padding-right: 0;
    min-width: 0;
    max-width: 100%;
  }

  .ss-editorial-sidebar,
  .ss-editorial-sidebar__sticky {
    display: contents;
  }

  .ss-ticker {
    order: -1;
    margin-top: 1rem;
    min-width: 0;
    max-width: 100%;
    overflow: hidden;
  }

  .ss-sidebar-widgets {
    order: 1;
    margin-top: 0;
    padding: 1.5rem 0 2.5rem;
    border-top: 1px solid var(--ss-sand);
    min-width: 0;
  }

  .ss-ticker__mobile-expand {
    display: inline-block;
  }

  .ss-ticker__btn {
    display: none;
  }

  .ss-ticker__mobile-strip {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 0.65rem;
    padding: 0.65rem 1rem;
    background-color: var(--ss-surface);
    min-width: 0;
    max-width: 100%;
    overflow: hidden;
  }

  .ss-ticker__mobile-strip .ss-rubric {
    flex-shrink: 0;
  }

  .ss-ticker__mobile-headline {
    flex: 1 1 0%;
    min-width: 0;
    font-family: var(--ss-font-display);
    font-size: 1.05rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: var(--ss-ink);
    white-space: nowrap;
    overflow: hidden;
    text-overflow: ellipsis;
  }

  .ss-ticker__viewport,
  .ss-ticker__demo-notice,
  .ss-ticker__footer {
    display: none;
  }

  .ss-ticker.is-mobile-open .ss-ticker__viewport {
    display: block;
    height: 320px;
    border-top: 1px solid var(--ss-sand);
  }

  .ss-ticker.is-mobile-open .ss-ticker__demo-notice,
  .ss-ticker.is-mobile-open .ss-ticker__footer {
    display: flex;
  }

  .ss-ticker.is-mobile-open .ss-ticker__mobile-strip {
    display: none;
  }

  .ss-single-body-layout.has-toc {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .ss-toc {
    position: static;
  }

  .ss-footer__grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .ss-header__nav,
  .ss-header__subscribe,
  .ss-header__tool-link {
    display: none;
  }

  .ss-mobile-toggle {
    display: inline-flex;
  }

  .ss-top-strip__tagline,
  .ss-top-strip__sep {
    display: none;
  }

  .ss-hero__grid,
  .ss-asymmetric-articles,
  .ss-tech-spotlight__grid,
  .ss-calculator__workbench,
  .ss-calc-doc-grid,
  .ss-newsletter__grid,
  .ss-chapter,
  .ss-tech-intro-grid,
  .ss-diagram-grid,
  .ss-subscribe-grid,
  .ss-contact-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .ss-asymmetric-articles__lead {
    padding-right: 0;
    border-right: none;
    padding-bottom: 1.5rem;
    margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--ss-sand);
  }

  .ss-asymmetric-articles__stack {
    padding-left: 0;
  }

  .ss-calculator__pane--input {
    border-right: none;
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--ss-sand);
  }

  .ss-grid--3,
  .ss-grid--2,
  .ss-tech-cards-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .ss-grid--3.ss-grid--ruled > *,
  .ss-grid--2.ss-grid--ruled > * {
    padding: 0 0 1.5rem !important;
    margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
    border-right: none !important;
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--ss-sand);
  }

  .ss-grid--3.ss-grid--ruled > *:last-child,
  .ss-grid--2.ss-grid--ruled > *:last-child {
    margin-bottom: 0;
    padding-bottom: 0 !important;
    border-bottom: none;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 600px) {
  .ss-top-strip__bulletin {
    display: none;
  }

  .ss-hero__index {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .ss-hero__index-item {
    border-right: none;
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--ss-sand);
    padding-bottom: 0.5rem;
  }

  .ss-calculator__unit-row {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .ss-calculator__swap-wrap {
    margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
  }

  .ss-newsletter-form__row,
  .ss-search-form {
    flex-direction: column;
  }

  .ss-resource-row {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 0.65rem;
  }

  .ss-footer__grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
}

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  *, *::before, *::after {
    animation-duration: 0.01ms !important;
    transition-duration: 0.01ms !important;
    scroll-behavior: auto !important;
  }
}



/* Full-page Gutenberg content mode (v2.0.0). */
.ss-editorial-content { width: 100%; min-width: 0; }
.ss-editorial-content > :first-child { margin-top: 0; }
.ss-editorial-content > :last-child { margin-bottom: 0; }
.ss-editorial-content .wp-block-heading { color: var(--ss-ink); font-family: var(--ss-font-display, Georgia, serif); }
.ss-editorial-content .wp-block-image img { height: auto; max-width: 100%; }
.ss-editorial-content .wp-block-image figcaption { color: var(--ss-muted, #686b65); font-size: .82rem; line-height: 1.55; }
.ss-editorial-content .wp-block-button__link { border-radius: 0; }
.ss-editorial-content .wp-block-quote { border-left: 2px solid var(--ss-forest); padding-left: 1.25rem; }
.ss-editorial-content .wp-block-table { overflow-x: auto; }
.ss-editorial-content .wp-block-separator { border-color: var(--ss-sand); }
.ss-editorial-content .wp-block-columns { gap: clamp(1.25rem, 3vw, 3rem); }
.ss-editorial-content .ss-section { margin-block: clamp(2rem, 5vw, 4.5rem); }
.ss-editorial-content .ss-newsletter-panel { padding: clamp(1.5rem, 4vw, 3rem); background: var(--ss-surface); }