/*
Theme Name: A. Douglas
Theme URI: https://adouglas.com
Author: A. Douglas
Author URI: https://adouglas.com
Description: Custom author site theme for A. Douglas, Men's Reinvention Strategist. Fully editable through the WordPress Customizer with built-in Books, Amazon purchase links, optional direct checkout links, and a Service custom post type.
Version: 3.6.0
Requires at least: 6.0
Tested up to: 6.5
Requires PHP: 7.4
License: GNU General Public License v2 or later
License URI: http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-2.0.html
Text Domain: adouglas
Tags: author, ecommerce, custom-menu, featured-image, custom-logo, full-width-template
*/

/* ============================================================
   DESIGN TOKENS
   ============================================================ */
:root {
  --black: #050505;
  --ink: #0d0d0d;
  --charcoal: #141414;
  --char-2: #1c1c1c;
  --gold: #c9a961;
  --gold-bright: #e6c789;
  --gold-deep: #8a7340;
  --gold-line: rgba(201, 169, 97, 0.35);
  --cream: #f5f1e8;
  --bone: #ebe6d8;
  --muted: #8a8478;
  --font-display: 'Reddit Sans', 'Jost', Arial, sans-serif;
  --font-body: 'Reddit Sans', 'Jost', Arial, sans-serif;
  --font-editorial: 'Reddit Sans', 'Jost', Arial, sans-serif;
  --container: 1280px;
  --transition: 0.5s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
  --transition-fast: 0.25s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
}

/* ============================================================
   RESET & BASE
   ============================================================ */
*, *::before, *::after { box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0; padding: 0; }

html { scroll-behavior: smooth; -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased; }

body {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  background: var(--black);
  color: var(--cream);
  line-height: 1.6;
  font-weight: 300;
  overflow-x: hidden;
  min-height: 100vh;
}

img { max-width: 100%; display: block; height: auto; }
a { color: inherit; text-decoration: none; }
button { font-family: inherit; cursor: pointer; border: none; background: none; color: inherit; }

h1, h2, h3, h4 { font-family: var(--font-display); font-weight: 500; line-height: 1.15; letter-spacing: 0.02em; color: var(--cream); }

::selection { background: var(--gold); color: var(--black); }

body::before {
  content: '';
  position: fixed; inset: 0;
  pointer-events: none; z-index: 999;
  opacity: 0.04;
  background-image: url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg viewBox='0 0 200 200' xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg'%3E%3Cfilter id='n'%3E%3CfeTurbulence type='fractalNoise' baseFrequency='0.9' numOctaves='4'/%3E%3C/filter%3E%3Crect width='100%25' height='100%25' filter='url(%23n)'/%3E%3C/svg%3E");
  mix-blend-mode: overlay;
}

/* ============================================================
   ANNOUNCEMENT BAR
   ============================================================ */
.announce {
  background: var(--gold);
  color: var(--black);
  text-align: center;
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  padding: 0.65rem 1rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 100;
}
.announce a { text-decoration: underline; text-underline-offset: 3px; font-weight: 600; color: var(--black); }

/* ============================================================
   NAVIGATION
   ============================================================ */
.nav {
  position: sticky;
  top: 0;
  z-index: 90;
  background: rgba(5, 5, 5, 0.92);
  backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--gold-line);
}
.nav-inner {
  max-width: var(--container);
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 1.1rem 1.5rem;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 2rem;
}
.brand {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.28em;
  color: var(--gold);
  text-transform: uppercase;
}
.brand-dot { color: var(--cream); margin: 0 0.1em; }

.nav-links {
  display: flex;
  gap: 2.2rem;
  list-style: none;
  align-items: center;
}
.nav-links a {
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.22em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  font-weight: 400;
  color: var(--bone);
  position: relative;
  padding: 0.4rem 0;
  transition: color var(--transition-fast);
}
.nav-links a::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 0; left: 50%;
  transform: translateX(-50%) scaleX(0);
  height: 1px; width: 100%;
  background: var(--gold);
  transition: transform var(--transition);
}
.nav-links a:hover, .nav-links li.current-menu-item a { color: var(--gold); }
.nav-links li.current-menu-item a::after, .nav-links a:hover::after { transform: translateX(-50%) scaleX(1); }

.nav-social { display: flex; gap: 1.1rem; align-items: center; }
.nav-social a {
  width: 32px; height: 32px;
  display: grid; place-items: center;
  border: 1px solid var(--gold-line);
  border-radius: 50%;
  color: var(--gold);
  transition: all var(--transition-fast);
}
.nav-social a:hover { background: var(--gold); color: var(--black); transform: translateY(-2px); }
.nav-social svg { width: 13px; height: 13px; }

.nav-toggle {
  display: none;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 5px;
  padding: 0.5rem;
}
.nav-toggle span {
  width: 24px; height: 1.5px;
  background: var(--gold);
  transition: var(--transition-fast);
}

/* ============================================================
   CONTAINERS
   ============================================================ */
.container { max-width: var(--container); margin: 0 auto; padding: 0 1.5rem; }

/* ============================================================
   HERO (HOME)
   ============================================================ */
.hero { position: relative; padding: 5rem 1.5rem 6rem; overflow: hidden; }
.hero-title-wrap { text-align: center; margin-bottom: 3.5rem; }
.hero-eyebrow {
  font-size: 0.75rem; letter-spacing: 0.4em; text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gold); margin-bottom: 1rem; font-weight: 500;
}
.hero-title {
  font-size: clamp(2.4rem, 6vw, 4.8rem); font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em; text-transform: uppercase;
}
.hero-title .amp { color: var(--gold); font-style: italic; font-family: var(--font-editorial); font-weight: 500; }
.hero-rule { width: 80px; height: 1px; background: var(--gold); margin: 1.5rem auto 0; }

.hero-grid {
  max-width: var(--container); margin: 0 auto;
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1.2fr; gap: 4rem; align-items: center;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #0a0a0a 0%, #1a1612 100%);
  padding: 3rem; border: 1px solid var(--gold-line); position: relative;
}
.hero-grid::before {
  content: ''; position: absolute; inset: -1px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--gold) 0%, transparent 40%, transparent 60%, var(--gold-deep) 100%);
  z-index: -1; opacity: 0.5;
}
.hero-book {
  position: relative; transform: rotate(-6deg);
  transition: transform var(--transition);
  filter: drop-shadow(0 30px 50px rgba(0,0,0,0.6));
}
.hero-book:hover { transform: rotate(-2deg) scale(1.03); }
.hero-book img { width: 100%; height: auto; }
.hero-content { padding: 1rem 0; }
.hero-content h2 {
  font-size: 0.85rem; letter-spacing: 0.3em; color: var(--gold);
  text-transform: uppercase; margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
  font-family: var(--font-body); font-weight: 500;
}
.hero-content p { font-size: 1.05rem; line-height: 1.75; color: var(--bone); margin-bottom: 1.5rem; }
.hero-bullets { list-style: none; margin-bottom: 2rem; }
.hero-bullets li {
  padding-left: 1.5rem; position: relative; margin-bottom: 0.6rem;
  color: var(--bone); font-size: 0.98rem;
}
.hero-bullets li::before {
  content: ''; position: absolute; left: 0; top: 0.65rem;
  width: 8px; height: 1px; background: var(--gold);
}
.hero-actions { display: flex; gap: 1rem; flex-wrap: wrap; }

/* ============================================================
   BUTTONS
   ============================================================ */
.btn {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  gap: 0.7rem; padding: 0.95rem 2rem;
  font-size: 0.78rem; letter-spacing: 0.25em;
  text-transform: uppercase; font-weight: 500;
  border: 1px solid var(--gold); color: var(--gold);
  background: transparent; transition: all var(--transition-fast);
  position: relative; overflow: hidden; cursor: pointer;
}
.btn::before {
  content: ''; position: absolute; inset: 0;
  background: var(--gold); transform: translateX(-101%);
  transition: transform var(--transition); z-index: -1;
}
.btn:hover { color: var(--black); }
.btn:hover::before { transform: translateX(0); }
.btn-solid { background: var(--gold); color: var(--black); }
.btn-solid::before { background: var(--gold-bright); }
.btn-solid:hover { color: var(--black); }
.btn-arrow::after { content: '→'; transition: transform var(--transition-fast); }
.btn-arrow:hover::after { transform: translateX(4px); }

/* ============================================================
   FEATURED BOOK
   ============================================================ */
.featured {
  background: var(--cream); color: var(--ink);
  padding: 5rem 1.5rem; text-align: center; position: relative;
}
.featured-eyebrow {
  font-size: 0.75rem; letter-spacing: 0.4em; text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gold-deep); margin-bottom: 1rem; font-weight: 500;
}
.featured h2 {
  font-size: clamp(1.8rem, 4vw, 2.8rem); color: var(--ink);
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem; letter-spacing: 0.08em;
}
.featured-tagline {
  font-family: var(--font-editorial); font-style: italic;
  font-size: 1.3rem; color: var(--gold-deep); margin-bottom: 2.5rem;
}
.featured-book {
  display: inline-block;
  filter: drop-shadow(0 25px 40px rgba(0,0,0,0.25));
  transition: transform var(--transition);
}
.featured-book:hover { transform: translateY(-6px) rotate(1deg); }
.featured-cta {
  margin-top: 2.5rem; display: flex; gap: 1rem;
  justify-content: center; flex-wrap: wrap;
}
.featured-cta .btn { border-color: var(--ink); color: var(--ink); }
.featured-cta .btn::before { background: var(--ink); }
.featured-cta .btn:hover { color: var(--cream); }
.featured-cta .btn-solid { background: var(--ink); color: var(--cream); }
.featured-cta .btn-solid::before { background: var(--gold-deep); }

/* ============================================================
   NEWSLETTER
   ============================================================ */
.newsletter {
  background: var(--charcoal);
  border-top: 1px solid var(--gold-line);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--gold-line);
  padding: 3rem 1.5rem;
}
.newsletter-inner {
  max-width: 900px; margin: 0 auto;
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr auto;
  gap: 2rem; align-items: center;
}
.newsletter-text {
  font-family: var(--font-editorial); font-style: italic;
  font-size: 1.15rem; color: var(--bone);
}
.newsletter-form {
  display: flex; border: 1px solid var(--gold-line);
  background: var(--black); min-width: 380px;
}
.newsletter-form input {
  flex: 1; background: transparent; border: none;
  padding: 0.95rem 1.2rem; color: var(--cream);
  font-family: var(--font-body); font-size: 0.95rem; outline: none;
}
.newsletter-form input::placeholder { color: var(--muted); letter-spacing: 0.05em; }
.newsletter-form button {
  background: var(--gold); color: var(--black);
  padding: 0.95rem 1.8rem; font-size: 0.78rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.25em; text-transform: uppercase;
  font-weight: 500; transition: background var(--transition-fast);
}
.newsletter-form button:hover { background: var(--gold-bright); }

/* ============================================================
   BOOK GRID
   ============================================================ */
.book-grid-section { padding: 6rem 1.5rem; }
.section-head { text-align: center; margin-bottom: 4rem; }
.section-eyebrow {
  font-size: 0.75rem; letter-spacing: 0.4em; text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gold); margin-bottom: 1rem; font-weight: 500;
  font-family: var(--font-body);
}
.section-title {
  font-size: clamp(2rem, 4.5vw, 3rem);
  letter-spacing: 0.1em; text-transform: uppercase;
}
.section-rule { width: 60px; height: 1px; background: var(--gold); margin: 1.5rem auto 0; }

.books {
  max-width: var(--container); margin: 0 auto;
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr); gap: 2rem;
}
.book-card { display: flex; flex-direction: column; align-items: center; gap: 1.2rem; }
.book-cover-wrap {
  position: relative; width: 100%; aspect-ratio: 2/3;
  transition: transform var(--transition);
  filter: drop-shadow(0 15px 25px rgba(0,0,0,0.4));
  display: block;
}
.book-card:hover .book-cover-wrap { transform: translateY(-8px) rotate(-1.5deg); }
.book-cover-wrap img, .book-cover-wrap svg {
  width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover;
}
.book-title-small {
  text-align: center; font-size: 0.95rem; color: var(--cream);
  font-family: var(--font-body); font-weight: 500;
  text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.18em;
}
.book-card .btn { padding: 0.7rem 1.5rem; font-size: 0.7rem; }

/* ============================================================
   ABOUT PAGE (with Gutenberg content support)
   ============================================================ */
.about-hero { padding: 5rem 1.5rem 3rem; text-align: center; }
.about-hero h1 {
  font-size: clamp(2.4rem, 5.5vw, 4rem);
  letter-spacing: 0.12em; text-transform: uppercase;
}
.about-hero .subtitle {
  font-family: var(--font-editorial); font-style: italic;
  font-size: 1.5rem; color: var(--gold); margin-top: 0.8rem;
}
.about-hero .section-rule { margin-top: 1.8rem; }

.about-card {
  max-width: 880px; margin: 0 auto 6rem;
  padding: 4rem 3rem; background: var(--ink);
  border: 1px solid var(--gold); border-radius: 18px;
  position: relative;
}
.about-card::before {
  content: ''; position: absolute;
  top: 12px; left: 12px; right: 12px; bottom: 12px;
  border: 1px solid var(--gold-line);
  border-radius: 10px; pointer-events: none;
}

/* Style Gutenberg-generated content inside about-card */
.about-card h2, .about-card h3, .about-card h4 {
  font-size: 1.4rem !important;
  color: var(--gold) !important;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  margin: 2.5rem 0 1rem;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-weight: 500;
}
.about-card h2:first-child, .about-card h3:first-child, .about-card h4:first-child { margin-top: 0; }
.about-card p { color: var(--bone); margin-bottom: 0.9rem; font-size: 1rem; }
.about-card p strong { color: var(--gold); font-weight: 500; }
.about-card p.lead-statement,
.about-card p.has-text-align-center strong,
.about-card .wp-block-quote p {
  font-weight: 500; color: var(--gold); font-style: italic;
  font-family: var(--font-editorial); font-size: 1.2rem;
}
.about-card ul { list-style: none; margin: 0.8rem 0; padding-left: 0; }
.about-card ul li {
  padding-left: 1.4rem; position: relative;
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem; color: var(--bone);
}
.about-card ul li::before {
  content: ''; position: absolute;
  left: 0; top: 0.7rem; width: 8px; height: 1px;
  background: var(--gold);
}
.about-card ul li strong { color: var(--gold); font-weight: 500; }
.about-card ol { padding-left: 1.5rem; color: var(--bone); }
.about-card em { color: var(--muted); font-family: var(--font-editorial); }
.about-card a { color: var(--gold); border-bottom: 1px solid var(--gold-line); }
.about-card a:hover { color: var(--gold-bright); border-bottom-color: var(--gold-bright); }
.about-card blockquote, .about-card .wp-block-quote {
  border-left: 2px solid var(--gold); padding-left: 1.2rem;
  margin: 1.5rem 0; font-style: italic;
}
.about-card img, .about-card .wp-block-image { margin: 1.5rem 0; }

/* ============================================================
   SERVICES PAGE
   ============================================================ */
.services-grid {
  max-width: var(--container); margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 1.5rem 6rem;
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); gap: 2rem;
}
.service-card {
  background: var(--ink); border: 1px solid var(--gold-line);
  padding: 2.5rem 2rem; transition: all var(--transition);
  position: relative; overflow: hidden;
}
.service-card::before {
  content: ''; position: absolute;
  top: 0; left: 0; width: 100%; height: 2px;
  background: var(--gold);
  transform: scaleX(0); transform-origin: left;
  transition: transform var(--transition);
}
.service-card:hover { border-color: var(--gold); transform: translateY(-6px); }
.service-card:hover::before { transform: scaleX(1); }
.service-num {
  font-family: var(--font-display); font-size: 0.85rem;
  color: var(--gold-deep); letter-spacing: 0.3em; margin-bottom: 1rem;
}
.service-card h3 {
  font-size: 1.4rem; margin-bottom: 1rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.05em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--cream);
}
.service-card p { color: var(--bone); font-size: 0.95rem; margin-bottom: 1.5rem; }
.service-card .focus-label {
  font-size: 0.75rem; letter-spacing: 0.25em; text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gold); margin-bottom: 0.8rem;
}
.service-card ul { list-style: none; margin-bottom: 1.8rem; padding-left: 0; }
.service-card ul li {
  padding-left: 1.2rem; position: relative;
  margin-bottom: 0.45rem; font-size: 0.92rem; color: var(--bone);
}
.service-card ul li::before {
  content: ''; position: absolute;
  left: 0; top: 0.6rem; width: 6px; height: 1px;
  background: var(--gold);
}

/* ============================================================
   BOOKS PAGE
   ============================================================ */
.books-page-grid {
  max-width: var(--container); margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 1.5rem 6rem;
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); gap: 4rem;
}
.book-detail {
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: auto 1fr;
  gap: 2rem; align-items: start;
}
.book-detail .book-cover-wrap { width: 200px; flex-shrink: 0; }
.book-detail-info h3 {
  font-size: 1.5rem; letter-spacing: 0.05em;
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem; text-transform: uppercase;
}
.book-detail-info .subtitle {
  font-family: var(--font-editorial); font-style: italic;
  color: var(--gold); margin-bottom: 1rem; font-size: 1.05rem;
}
.book-detail-info p { color: var(--bone); font-size: 0.95rem; margin-bottom: 1.5rem; }
.book-detail-info .price {
  color: var(--gold); font-size: 1.3rem; font-weight: 500;
  margin-bottom: 1rem; letter-spacing: 0.05em;
}
.book-actions {
  display: flex; flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0.6rem; align-items: flex-start;
}
.book-actions .btn { font-size: 0.7rem; padding: 0.7rem 1.4rem; min-width: 180px; }

.empty-books {
  text-align: center; padding: 4rem 2rem;
  color: var(--muted); font-family: var(--font-editorial);
  font-style: italic; font-size: 1.2rem;
}

/* ============================================================
   CONTACT PAGE
   ============================================================ */
.contact-wrap { max-width: 780px; margin: 0 auto 6rem; padding: 0 1.5rem; }
.contact-form-wrap {
  background: var(--ink); border: 1px solid var(--gold-line);
  padding: 3rem;
}
.contact-form-wrap .wpforms-container { margin: 0 !important; }
.contact-info {
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 2rem; margin-bottom: 3rem; text-align: center;
}
.contact-info-item h4 {
  font-size: 0.78rem; letter-spacing: 0.25em; text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gold); margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
  font-family: var(--font-body); font-weight: 500;
}
.contact-info-item p { color: var(--bone); font-size: 0.95rem; }

/* WPForms styling */
.wpforms-field-label { color: var(--gold) !important; font-size: 0.72rem !important; letter-spacing: 0.25em !important; text-transform: uppercase; font-weight: 500 !important; }
.wpforms-field input, .wpforms-field textarea, .wpforms-field select {
  background: var(--black) !important;
  border: 1px solid var(--gold-line) !important;
  color: var(--cream) !important;
  border-radius: 0 !important;
}
.wpforms-submit-container button.wpforms-submit {
  background: var(--gold) !important;
  color: var(--black) !important;
  border: none !important;
  padding: 0.95rem 2rem !important;
  font-size: 0.78rem !important;
  letter-spacing: 0.25em !important;
  text-transform: uppercase !important;
  font-weight: 500 !important;
}



/* ============================================================
   SINGLE BOOK PAGE — editorial buying layout
   ============================================================ */
.book-profile-page {
  background: #f3f3f3;
  color: #4f4f4f;
  min-height: 70vh;
  padding-bottom: 5.5rem;
}

.book-author-masthead {
  text-align: center;
  padding: 4.5rem 1.5rem 3.25rem;
}

.book-author-name {
  display: inline-block;
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: clamp(2.7rem, 7vw, 5.2rem);
  line-height: 0.95;
  letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: #2c2c2c;
  font-weight: 400;
}

.book-author-name:hover {
  color: #111;
}

.book-author-tagline {
  margin-top: 0.65rem;
  font-family: var(--font-editorial);
  font-size: clamp(1.25rem, 3vw, 2rem);
  line-height: 1.15;
  color: var(--gold);
  font-style: italic;
}

.book-showcase-wrap {
  max-width: 1380px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 3rem;
}

.book-showcase {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr) minmax(320px, 410px);
  gap: clamp(3rem, 7vw, 7rem);
  align-items: start;
}

.book-showcase-copy {
  padding-top: 0.6rem;
}

.book-showcase-copy h1 {
  margin: 0 0 0.55rem;
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  color: #2b2b2b;
  font-size: clamp(1.75rem, 3vw, 2.35rem);
  line-height: 1.1;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
  text-transform: none;
  font-weight: 500;
}

.book-availability {
  margin: 0 0 1.9rem;
  color: #2f2f2f;
  font-size: clamp(1rem, 1.45vw, 1.25rem);
  line-height: 1.3;
  font-weight: 500;
}

.book-subtitle-line {
  margin: -0.6rem 0 1.8rem;
  color: #5c5c5c;
  font-family: var(--font-editorial);
  font-size: clamp(1.08rem, 1.7vw, 1.35rem);
  line-height: 1.45;
  font-style: italic;
}

.book-description-copy {
  max-width: 880px;
}

.book-description-copy p {
  margin: 0 0 1.45rem;
  color: #555;
  font-size: clamp(1.02rem, 1.45vw, 1.18rem);
  line-height: 1.72;
  font-weight: 400;
}

.book-description-copy p:last-child {
  margin-bottom: 0;
}

.book-description-copy strong {
  color: #2c2c2c;
  font-weight: 600;
}

.book-description-copy em {
  color: #2c2c2c;
}

.book-description-copy ul,
.book-description-copy ol {
  margin: 0 0 1.5rem 1.25rem;
  color: #555;
  font-size: clamp(1.02rem, 1.45vw, 1.18rem);
  line-height: 1.72;
}

.book-description-copy li {
  margin-bottom: 0.45rem;
}

.book-buy-panel {
  background: #dedede;
  border: 7px solid #fff;
  padding: 2rem 1.65rem 2.1rem;
  box-shadow: none;
  position: sticky;
  top: 6rem;
}

.book-buy-cover {
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 330px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

.book-buy-cover img,
.book-buy-cover svg {
  width: 100%;
  height: auto;
  display: block;
}

.book-buy-options {
  margin-top: 1.45rem;
  text-align: center;
}

.book-buy-options p {
  margin: 0 0 0.7rem;
  color: #5c5c5c;
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  line-height: 1.4;
  font-style: italic;
  font-weight: 600;
}

.book-buy-button {
  width: 100%;
  min-height: 48px;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  margin-top: 0.65rem;
  padding: 0.85rem 1rem;
  background: var(--gold);
  border: 1px solid var(--gold);
  color: #111;
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  line-height: 1.1;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.03em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  text-align: center;
  transition: background var(--transition-fast), color var(--transition-fast), border-color var(--transition-fast), transform var(--transition-fast);
}

.book-buy-button:hover {
  background: #111;
  border-color: #111;
  color: #fff;
  transform: translateY(-1px);
}

.book-buy-button.secondary {
  background: #111;
  border-color: #111;
  color: #fff;
}

.book-buy-button.secondary:hover {
  background: transparent;
  color: #111;
}

.book-buy-unavailable {
  display: block;
  margin-top: 0.9rem;
  color: #555;
  font-style: italic;
}

.book-buy-options .purchase-note {
  margin: 1rem auto 0;
  color: #686868;
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  line-height: 1.55;
  font-style: italic;
  max-width: 310px;
}

.book-short-description {
  max-width: 1380px;
  margin: 4.5rem auto 0;
  padding: 0 3rem;
}

.book-short-description-inner {
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.12);
  padding-top: 2rem;
  max-width: 880px;
}

.book-short-description h2 {
  margin: 0 0 0.8rem;
  color: #2c2c2c;
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.25em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.book-short-description p {
  color: #555;
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  line-height: 1.75;
}

/* ============================================================
   LEGACY WOOCOMMERCE OVERRIDES
   ============================================================ */
.woocommerce-message, .woocommerce-info, .woocommerce-error {
  background: var(--ink) !important;
  border-top-color: var(--gold) !important;
  color: var(--bone) !important;
}
.woocommerce-message::before, .woocommerce-info::before { color: var(--gold) !important; }

.woocommerce .button, .woocommerce a.button,
.woocommerce button.button, .woocommerce input.button {
  background: transparent !important;
  border: 1px solid var(--gold) !important;
  color: var(--gold) !important;
  padding: 0.7rem 1.4rem !important;
  font-size: 0.7rem !important;
  letter-spacing: 0.25em !important;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  font-weight: 500 !important;
  border-radius: 0 !important;
  transition: all var(--transition-fast);
}
.woocommerce .button:hover, .woocommerce a.button:hover, .woocommerce button.button:hover {
  background: var(--gold) !important;
  color: var(--black) !important;
}
.woocommerce .button.alt, .woocommerce a.button.alt, .woocommerce button.button.alt {
  background: var(--gold) !important;
  color: var(--black) !important;
}
.woocommerce .button.alt:hover { background: var(--gold-bright) !important; }

.woocommerce form .form-row label { color: var(--gold) !important; }
.woocommerce form .form-row input.input-text,
.woocommerce form .form-row textarea,
.woocommerce form .form-row select {
  background: var(--black) !important;
  border: 1px solid var(--gold-line) !important;
  color: var(--cream) !important;
  border-radius: 0 !important;
}

.woocommerce div.product .product_title { color: var(--cream); font-size: 2rem; letter-spacing: 0.05em; }
.woocommerce div.product p.price,
.woocommerce div.product span.price { color: var(--gold) !important; font-size: 1.4rem; }

/* ============================================================
   FOOTER
   ============================================================ */
.footer {
  background: var(--ink);
  border-top: 1px solid var(--gold-line);
  padding: 3rem 1.5rem 2rem;
}
.footer-inner {
  max-width: var(--container); margin: 0 auto;
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr auto;
  gap: 2rem; align-items: center;
}
.footer-brand {
  font-family: var(--font-display); font-size: 1rem;
  font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: 0.25em;
  color: var(--cream); text-transform: uppercase;
}
.footer-copy { font-size: 0.78rem; color: var(--muted); margin-top: 0.4rem; }
.footer-nav { display: flex; gap: 2rem; list-style: none; }
.footer-nav a {
  font-size: 0.75rem; letter-spacing: 0.22em; text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--bone); transition: color var(--transition-fast);
}
.footer-nav a:hover { color: var(--gold); }

/* ============================================================
   RESPONSIVE
   ============================================================ */
@media (max-width: 980px) {
  .nav-links, .nav-social { display: none; }
  .nav-links.open {
    display: flex;
    position: absolute;
    top: 100%; left: 0; right: 0;
    background: var(--ink);
    flex-direction: column;
    padding: 1.5rem;
    gap: 1.5rem;
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--gold-line);
  }
  .nav-toggle { display: flex; }
  .hero-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; padding: 2rem; gap: 2.5rem; }
  .hero-book { max-width: 280px; margin: 0 auto; }
  .books { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); gap: 2.5rem; }
  .services-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .books-page-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .single-book-hero { grid-template-columns: 1fr; text-align: center; }
  .single-book-cover { max-width: 280px; margin: 0 auto; }
  .single-book-actions { justify-content: center; }
  .newsletter-inner { grid-template-columns: 1fr; text-align: center; }
  .newsletter-form { min-width: 100%; }
  .footer-inner { grid-template-columns: 1fr; text-align: center; }
  .footer-nav { justify-content: center; flex-wrap: wrap; }
  .contact-info { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .about-card { padding: 2.5rem 1.5rem; }
  .contact-form-wrap { padding: 2rem 1.5rem; }
}

@media (max-width: 540px) {
  .hero { padding: 3rem 1rem 4rem; }
  .books { grid-template-columns: 1fr; max-width: 280px; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; }
  .book-detail { grid-template-columns: 1fr; text-align: center; }
  .book-detail .book-cover-wrap { width: 200px; margin: 0 auto; }
  .book-actions { align-items: center; }
  .hero-actions { flex-direction: column; }
  .hero-actions .btn { width: 100%; }
}

/* ============================================================
   SCROLL REVEALS
   ============================================================ */
.reveal {
  opacity: 0; transform: translateY(28px);
  transition: opacity 0.9s ease, transform 0.9s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
}
.reveal.in { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); }

/* ============================================================
   CONTACT PAGE — no form version
   ============================================================ */
.contact-hero {
  padding-bottom: 3.2rem;
}

.contact-wrap {
  max-width: 1040px;
  margin: 0 auto 6rem;
  padding: 0 1.5rem;
}

.contact-card {
  max-width: 760px;
  margin: 0 auto 3.5rem;
  padding: 3.2rem 2rem;
  text-align: center;
  background: var(--ink);
  border: 1px solid var(--gold-line);
  box-shadow: 0 24px 60px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.12);
}

.contact-card .contact-kicker {
  margin: 0 0 0.8rem;
  color: var(--gold);
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  line-height: 1.2;
  letter-spacing: 0.3em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  font-family: var(--font-body);
}

.contact-card h2 {
  margin: 0;
  color: var(--gold);
  font-size: clamp(2rem, 5vw, 4.6rem);
  line-height: 1;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.contact-brand {
  margin: 1rem 0 1.4rem;
  color: var(--cream);
  font-size: clamp(1.05rem, 2vw, 1.35rem);
  line-height: 1.5;
  font-family: var(--font-editorial);
  font-style: italic;
}

.contact-email-link {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  min-height: 46px;
  padding: 0.85rem 1.5rem;
  color: var(--black);
  background: var(--gold);
  border: 1px solid var(--gold);
  text-decoration: none;
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.2em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  font-weight: 600;
}

.contact-email-link:hover {
  background: transparent;
  color: var(--gold);
}

.contact-info {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: 1.5rem;
  margin-bottom: 0;
  text-align: center;
}

.contact-info-item {
  padding: 1.6rem 1.2rem;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.56);
  border: 1px solid rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.22);
}

.contact-info-item h4 {
  margin-bottom: 0.6rem;
  color: var(--gold);
}

.contact-info-item p {
  color: var(--black);
  opacity: 0.75;
  font-size: 1rem;
  line-height: 1.55;
}

.contact-form-wrap {
  display: none !important;
}

.contact-content {
  max-width: 760px;
  margin: 2.5rem auto 0;
  color: var(--black);
  text-align: center;
  line-height: 1.8;
}

@media (max-width: 760px) {
  .contact-card {
    padding: 2.4rem 1.4rem;
    margin-bottom: 2rem;
  }

  .contact-info {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 1rem;
  }

  .contact-email-link {
    width: 100%;
    max-width: 330px;
    font-size: 0.72rem;
    letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  }
}

/* ============================================================
   SINGLE BOOK PAGE RESPONSIVE POLISH
   ============================================================ */
@media (max-width: 980px) {
  .book-author-masthead { padding: 3.4rem 1.25rem 2.4rem; }
  .book-showcase-wrap { padding: 0 1.5rem; }
  .book-showcase { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 3rem; }
  .book-buy-panel { position: static; max-width: 430px; margin: 0 auto; }
  .book-short-description { padding: 0 1.5rem; }
}

@media (max-width: 560px) {
  .book-profile-page { padding-bottom: 4rem; }
  .book-author-name { letter-spacing: 0.12em; }
  .book-author-tagline { font-size: 1.25rem; }
  .book-showcase-wrap { padding: 0 1.1rem; }
  .book-showcase-copy h1 { font-size: 1.65rem; }
  .book-description-copy p { font-size: 1rem; line-height: 1.72; }
  .book-buy-panel { border-width: 5px; padding: 1.35rem 1.1rem 1.55rem; }
  .book-buy-button { font-size: 0.84rem; min-height: 46px; }
}

/* ============================================================
   V2.4 — EDITORIAL AUTHOR SKELETON LAYOUT
   Based on the uploaded author-site sample: black top nav,
   clean masthead, black intro band, featured book, newsletter,
   book grid, and black footer. All major section colors are
   editable in Customize > A. Douglas Settings > Colors.
   ============================================================ */

body {
  background: var(--page-bg, #f5f5f5) !important;
  color: var(--body-text, #54575a) !important;
}

body::before { display: none !important; }

/* Top black nav strip */
.announce { display: none !important; }
.nav {
  position: relative !important;
  top: auto !important;
  background: var(--nav-bg, #050505) !important;
  border-bottom: 2px solid var(--gold, #e6c957) !important;
  box-shadow: none !important;
}
.nav-inner {
  max-width: 1180px !important;
  min-height: 38px !important;
  padding: 0.45rem 1.5rem !important;
}
.brand {
  display: none !important;
}
.nav-links {
  gap: 2rem !important;
  margin: 0 !important;
}
.nav-links a {
  color: var(--nav-text, #e6c957) !important;
  font-size: 0.68rem !important;
  letter-spacing: 0.18em !important;
  font-weight: 500 !important;
  padding: 0.3rem 0 !important;
}
.nav-links a:hover,
.nav-links li.current-menu-item a {
  color: var(--cream, #f5f1e8) !important;
}
.nav-social a {
  width: auto !important;
  height: auto !important;
  border: 0 !important;
  color: var(--nav-text, #e6c957) !important;
  border-radius: 0 !important;
  padding: 0.2rem !important;
}
.nav-social a:hover {
  background: transparent !important;
  color: var(--cream, #f5f1e8) !important;
  transform: none !important;
}

/* Hero masthead becomes the big clean logo area */
.hero {
  padding: 0 !important;
  background: var(--page-bg, #f5f5f5) !important;
}
.hero-title-wrap,
.book-author-masthead,
.page-hero {
  background: var(--masthead-bg, #f5f5f5) !important;
  color: var(--masthead-text, #111111) !important;
  text-align: center !important;
  padding: 3.1rem 1.5rem 2.7rem !important;
  margin: 0 !important;
}
.hero-eyebrow {
  display: none !important;
}
.hero-title,
.book-author-name,
.page-hero h1 {
  color: var(--masthead-text, #111111) !important;
  font-family: var(--font-body) !important;
  font-weight: 500 !important;
  font-size: clamp(2.8rem, 7vw, 4.8rem) !important;
  letter-spacing: 0.22em !important;
  line-height: 1 !important;
  text-transform: uppercase !important;
}
.hero-title .amp,
.brand-dot {
  color: var(--masthead-text, #111111) !important;
  font-family: inherit !important;
  font-style: normal !important;
}
.hero-title::after,
.book-author-tagline,
.page-subtitle {
  content: attr(data-tagline);
  display: block !important;
  margin-top: 0.5rem !important;
  color: var(--gold, #e6c957) !important;
  font-family: var(--font-editorial) !important;
  font-style: italic !important;
  font-size: clamp(1.25rem, 3vw, 2.15rem) !important;
  letter-spacing: 0.02em !important;
  text-transform: none !important;
  font-weight: 500 !important;
}
.hero-rule {
  display: none !important;
}

/* Black intro band, matching the sample skeleton */
.hero-grid {
  max-width: none !important;
  width: 100% !important;
  margin: 0 !important;
  border: 0 !important;
  background: var(--hero-band-bg, #050505) !important;
  color: var(--hero-band-text, #f5f1e8) !important;
  display: grid !important;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(220px, 360px) minmax(0, 620px) !important;
  justify-content: center !important;
  align-items: center !important;
  gap: clamp(3rem, 8vw, 7rem) !important;
  padding: 3.5rem 1.5rem !important;
}
.hero-grid::before { display: none !important; }
.hero-book {
  width: min(100%, 310px) !important;
  justify-self: center !important;
  transform: rotate(-8deg) !important;
  border: 2px solid var(--gold, #e6c957) !important;
  background: #050505 !important;
  box-shadow: none !important;
  filter: none !important;
  padding: 0 !important;
}
.hero-book:hover { transform: rotate(-5deg) scale(1.02) !important; }
.hero-book img,
.hero-book svg {
  width: 100% !important;
  height: auto !important;
  display: block !important;
}
.hero-content { padding: 0 !important; }
.hero-content h2 {
  display: none !important;
}
.hero-content p {
  color: var(--hero-band-text, #f5f1e8) !important;
  font-size: 0.98rem !important;
  line-height: 1.65 !important;
  max-width: 620px !important;
  margin: 0 0 0.65rem !important;
}
.hero-bullets {
  list-style: disc !important;
  margin: 0.65rem 0 1rem 1.1rem !important;
  padding: 0 !important;
}
.hero-bullets li {
  color: var(--hero-band-text, #f5f1e8) !important;
  padding-left: 0 !important;
  margin-bottom: 0.22rem !important;
  font-size: 0.92rem !important;
}
.hero-bullets li::before { display: none !important; }
.hero-actions { margin-top: 1.3rem !important; }

/* Buttons */
.btn,
.button,
.book-buy-button,
.newsletter-form button {
  background: var(--button-bg, #e6c957) !important;
  color: var(--button-text, #050505) !important;
  border: 0 !important;
  border-radius: 0 !important;
  min-height: 38px !important;
  padding: 0.72rem 1.65rem !important;
  font-size: 0.75rem !important;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em !important;
  font-weight: 700 !important;
  text-transform: uppercase !important;
  box-shadow: none !important;
  text-decoration: none !important;
}
.btn:hover,
.button:hover,
.book-buy-button:hover,
.newsletter-form button:hover {
  opacity: 0.86 !important;
  transform: none !important;
}
.btn:not(.btn-solid) {
  border: 1px solid var(--gold, #e6c957) !important;
  background: transparent !important;
  color: var(--gold, #e6c957) !important;
}
.book-grid-section .btn,
.featured .btn,
.book-card .btn {
  background: var(--button-bg, #e6c957) !important;
  color: var(--button-text, #050505) !important;
  border: 0 !important;
  width: 100% !important;
  max-width: 200px !important;
}

/* Featured book block */
.featured {
  background: var(--featured-bg, #f5f5f5) !important;
  color: var(--body-text, #54575a) !important;
  padding: 3.1rem 1.5rem 4.1rem !important;
  text-align: center !important;
}
.featured h2 {
  color: var(--masthead-text, #111111) !important;
  font-family: var(--font-body) !important;
  font-size: 1rem !important;
  font-weight: 700 !important;
  letter-spacing: 0 !important;
  text-transform: none !important;
  margin-bottom: 0.2rem !important;
}
.featured-eyebrow,
.featured-tagline {
  color: var(--masthead-text, #111111) !important;
  font-family: var(--font-editorial) !important;
  font-size: 1rem !important;
  font-style: italic !important;
  letter-spacing: 0 !important;
  text-transform: none !important;
  margin: 0 0 1.2rem !important;
}
.featured-book {
  width: 250px !important;
  max-width: 80vw !important;
  margin: 0 auto 1.6rem !important;
  filter: none !important;
}
.featured-book img,
.featured-book svg { width: 100% !important; height: auto !important; }
.featured-cta { display: flex !important; justify-content: center !important; gap: 1rem !important; flex-wrap: wrap !important; }

/* Newsletter section */
.newsletter {
  background: var(--newsletter-bg, #e8e8e8) !important;
  color: var(--body-text, #54575a) !important;
  padding: 3rem 1.5rem !important;
}
.newsletter-inner {
  max-width: 880px !important;
  margin: 0 auto !important;
  display: grid !important;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 2fr !important;
  gap: 2rem !important;
  align-items: center !important;
}
.newsletter-text {
  color: var(--body-text, #54575a) !important;
  font-family: var(--font-editorial) !important;
  font-size: 1rem !important;
  font-style: italic !important;
  text-align: right !important;
}
.newsletter-form {
  display: grid !important;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 170px !important;
  gap: 0.8rem !important;
  width: 100% !important;
}
.newsletter-form input[type="email"],
.newsletter input[type="email"] {
  background: #fff !important;
  color: #333 !important;
  border: 0 !important;
  min-height: 40px !important;
  padding: 0 1rem !important;
  border-radius: 0 !important;
}

/* Books grid section */
.book-grid-section {
  background: var(--books-bg, #f5f5f5) !important;
  color: var(--body-text, #54575a) !important;
  padding: 3.2rem 1.5rem 4.1rem !important;
}
.section-head {
  display: none !important;
}
.books {
  max-width: 960px !important;
  margin: 0 auto !important;
  display: grid !important;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, minmax(0, 1fr)) !important;
  gap: 2.1rem !important;
}
.book-card {
  text-align: center !important;
  display: flex !important;
  flex-direction: column !important;
  align-items: center !important;
  gap: 1rem !important;
}
.book-card .book-cover-wrap {
  width: 100% !important;
  max-width: 160px !important;
  margin: 0 auto !important;
  display: block !important;
  filter: none !important;
}
.book-card .book-cover-wrap img,
.book-card .book-cover-wrap svg {
  width: 100% !important;
  height: auto !important;
}

/* Footer */
.footer {
  background: var(--footer-bg, #050505) !important;
  color: var(--footer-text, #e6c957) !important;
  border-top: 0 !important;
  padding: 2.4rem 1.5rem !important;
}
.footer-inner {
  max-width: 1180px !important;
  margin: 0 auto !important;
}
.footer-brand,
.footer-copy,
.footer-nav a {
  color: var(--footer-text, #e6c957) !important;
}

/* Generic inner pages follow the lighter editorial skeleton */
.page-template-default main,
.page main,
.single main,
.archive main,
.error404 main {
  background: var(--page-bg, #f5f5f5) !important;
  color: var(--body-text, #54575a) !important;
}
.page-hero h1,
.page-title,
.entry-title {
  color: var(--masthead-text, #111111) !important;
}
.page-content,
.entry-content,
.contact-wrap,
.services-grid,
.books-page-grid {
  color: var(--body-text, #54575a) !important;
}

/* Single book page: sample-inspired book detail layout */
.book-profile-page {
  background: var(--page-bg, #f5f5f5) !important;
  color: var(--body-text, #54575a) !important;
}
.book-showcase-wrap {
  background: var(--page-bg, #f5f5f5) !important;
  padding: 2.8rem 1.5rem 5rem !important;
}
.book-showcase {
  max-width: 1180px !important;
  margin: 0 auto !important;
  display: grid !important;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr) 360px !important;
  gap: clamp(3rem, 8vw, 6rem) !important;
  align-items: start !important;
}
.book-showcase-copy h1 {
  color: var(--masthead-text, #111111) !important;
  font-family: var(--font-body) !important;
  font-size: 2rem !important;
  font-weight: 500 !important;
  letter-spacing: 0 !important;
  text-transform: none !important;
  margin-bottom: 0.35rem !important;
}
.book-availability {
  color: var(--masthead-text, #111111) !important;
  font-size: 1.05rem !important;
  margin-bottom: 1.8rem !important;
}
.book-subtitle-line {
  color: var(--body-text, #54575a) !important;
  font-size: 1.05rem !important;
  line-height: 1.65 !important;
  margin-bottom: 1.4rem !important;
  font-weight: 600 !important;
}
.book-description-copy p,
.book-description-copy li {
  color: var(--body-text, #54575a) !important;
  font-size: 1.05rem !important;
  line-height: 1.72 !important;
  margin-bottom: 1.4rem !important;
}
.book-buy-panel {
  background: var(--book-card-bg, #e6e6e6) !important;
  padding: 1.45rem !important;
  border: 0 !important;
  box-shadow: none !important;
}
.book-buy-cover {
  background: #fff !important;
  padding: 1.25rem !important;
  margin-bottom: 1.2rem !important;
}
.book-buy-cover img,
.book-buy-cover svg {
  width: 100% !important;
  height: auto !important;
}
.book-buy-options p {
  color: var(--body-text, #54575a) !important;
  text-align: center !important;
  font-family: var(--font-editorial) !important;
  font-style: italic !important;
  font-size: 1.05rem !important;
  margin-bottom: 0.65rem !important;
}
.book-buy-button {
  width: 100% !important;
  margin-bottom: 0.7rem !important;
  display: flex !important;
}
.purchase-note,
.book-buy-unavailable {
  color: var(--body-text, #54575a) !important;
}
.book-short-description {
  background: var(--newsletter-bg, #e8e8e8) !important;
  color: var(--body-text, #54575a) !important;
}
.book-short-description h2 { color: var(--masthead-text, #111111) !important; }

/* Contact page cleanup */
.contact-card,
.contact-info-item {
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.8) !important;
  color: var(--body-text, #54575a) !important;
  border: 1px solid rgba(0,0,0,0.06) !important;
}
.contact-info-item h4,
.contact-card h2 { color: var(--gold, #e6c957) !important; }
.contact-info-item p,
.contact-card p { color: var(--body-text, #54575a) !important; opacity: 1 !important; }

@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .nav-inner { justify-content: center !important; }
  .brand { display: none !important; }
  .hero-grid,
  .book-showcase {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr !important;
    gap: 2.5rem !important;
  }
  .hero-content { text-align: left !important; max-width: 620px !important; margin: 0 auto !important; }
  .newsletter-inner { grid-template-columns: 1fr !important; gap: 1rem !important; }
  .newsletter-text { text-align: center !important; }
  .books { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr)) !important; max-width: 520px !important; }
  .book-buy-panel { max-width: 420px !important; margin: 0 auto !important; }
}

@media (max-width: 640px) {
  .nav-links { gap: 1.1rem !important; flex-wrap: wrap !important; justify-content: center !important; }
  .nav-social { display: none !important; }
  .hero-title-wrap,
  .book-author-masthead,
  .page-hero { padding: 2.3rem 1rem 2rem !important; }
  .hero-title,
  .book-author-name,
  .page-hero h1 { font-size: 2.45rem !important; letter-spacing: 0.14em !important; }
  .hero-grid { padding: 2.6rem 1.25rem !important; }
  .hero-book { width: min(78vw, 260px) !important; }
  .newsletter-form { grid-template-columns: 1fr !important; }
  .books { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr !important; gap: 1.4rem !important; }
  .book-card .book-cover-wrap { max-width: 135px !important; }
  .book-showcase-wrap { padding: 2rem 1.25rem 4rem !important; }
  .book-showcase-copy h1 { font-size: 1.7rem !important; }
}
.hero-sample-tagline {
  display: block !important;
  margin-top: 0.5rem !important;
  color: var(--gold, #e6c957) !important;
  font-family: var(--font-editorial) !important;
  font-style: italic !important;
  font-size: clamp(1.25rem, 3vw, 2.15rem) !important;
  letter-spacing: 0.02em !important;
  text-transform: none !important;
  font-weight: 500 !important;
}
.about-hero,
.services-hero,
.contact-hero {
  background: var(--masthead-bg, #f5f5f5) !important;
  color: var(--masthead-text, #111111) !important;
  padding: 3.1rem 1.5rem 2.7rem !important;
  text-align: center !important;
}
.about-hero h1,
.services-hero h1,
.contact-hero h1 {
  color: var(--masthead-text, #111111) !important;
  font-family: var(--font-body) !important;
  font-size: clamp(2.8rem, 7vw, 4.8rem) !important;
  letter-spacing: 0.22em !important;
  line-height: 1 !important;
  text-transform: uppercase !important;
}
.about-hero .subtitle,
.services-hero .subtitle,
.contact-hero .subtitle {
  color: var(--gold, #e6c957) !important;
  font-family: var(--font-editorial) !important;
  font-style: italic !important;
  font-size: clamp(1.25rem, 3vw, 2.15rem) !important;
  margin-top: 0.5rem !important;
}
.about-hero .section-rule,
.services-hero .section-rule,
.contact-hero .section-rule {
  display: none !important;
}
.about-card,
.service-card,
.empty-books {
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.8) !important;
  color: var(--body-text, #54575a) !important;
  border: 1px solid rgba(0,0,0,0.06) !important;
}
.about-card h1,.about-card h2,.about-card h3,
.service-card h1,.service-card h2,.service-card h3 {
  color: var(--masthead-text, #111111) !important;
}

@media (max-width: 640px) {
  .about-hero h1,
  .services-hero h1,
  .contact-hero h1 {
    font-size: 2.45rem !important;
    letter-spacing: 0.14em !important;
  }
}


/* ============================================================
   V2.5 CUSTOMIZER COLOR + FONT CONTROLS
   Gold text on black/light backgrounds + section font controls
   ============================================================ */
:root {
  --black-section-heading: #e6c957;
  --black-section-text: #f5f1e8;
  --white-section-heading: #e6c957;
  --white-section-text: #54575a;
  --masthead-tagline: #e6c957;
  --book-page-bg: #f3f3f3;
  --book-page-heading: #2c2c2c;
  --book-page-text: #555555;
  --font-nav: var(--font-body);
  --font-buttons: var(--font-body);
  --font-book-title: var(--font-body);
}

body {
  background: var(--page-bg, #f5f5f5) !important;
  color: var(--body-text, #54575a) !important;
  font-family: var(--font-body) !important;
}

/* Top nav */
.nav {
  background: var(--nav-bg, #050505) !important;
  border-bottom-color: var(--gold-line) !important;
}
.nav .brand,
.nav-links a,
.nav-social a,
.nav-toggle span {
  color: var(--nav-text, #e6c957) !important;
  font-family: var(--font-nav) !important;
}
.nav-links a:hover,
.nav-links li.current-menu-item a {
  color: var(--gold, #e6c957) !important;
}

/* Masthead / logo area */
.hero-title-wrap,
.book-author-masthead,
.about-hero,
.services-hero,
.contact-hero {
  background: var(--masthead-bg, #f5f5f5) !important;
}
.hero-title,
.book-author-name,
.about-hero h1,
.services-hero h1,
.contact-hero h1,
.page-hero h1 {
  color: var(--masthead-text, #111111) !important;
  font-family: var(--font-display) !important;
}
.hero-eyebrow,
.hero-sample-tagline,
.book-author-tagline,
.about-hero .subtitle,
.services-hero .subtitle,
.contact-hero .subtitle,
.hero-title .amp {
  color: var(--masthead-tagline, var(--gold, #e6c957)) !important;
  font-family: var(--font-editorial) !important;
}
.hero-rule,
.section-rule {
  background: var(--gold, #e6c957) !important;
}

/* Black sections: always gold headings, editable body text */
.hero,
.footer,
.contact-card,
.service-card.dark,
.about-card.dark {
  background: var(--hero-band-bg, #050505) !important;
  color: var(--black-section-text, #f5f1e8) !important;
}
.hero h1,
.hero h2,
.hero h3,
.hero h4,
.contact-card h2,
.footer-brand,
.footer h1,
.footer h2,
.footer h3,
.footer h4,
.service-card.dark h3,
.about-card.dark h2,
.about-card.dark h3 {
  color: var(--black-section-heading, var(--gold, #e6c957)) !important;
}
.hero-content p,
.hero-bullets li,
.contact-brand,
.footer-copy,
.footer-nav a,
.about-card.dark p,
.service-card.dark p,
.service-card.dark li {
  color: var(--black-section-text, #f5f1e8) !important;
}
.hero-content h2,
.hero-bullets li::before,
.section-eyebrow {
  color: var(--black-section-heading, var(--gold, #e6c957)) !important;
}

/* Light sections: gold headings, editable body text */
.featured,
.book-grid-section,
.newsletter,
.about-card,
.service-card,
.contact-info-item,
.empty-books {
  color: var(--white-section-text, #54575a) !important;
}
.featured h1,
.featured h2,
.featured h3,
.featured-eyebrow,
.featured-tagline,
.book-grid-section h1,
.book-grid-section h2,
.book-grid-section h3,
.book-title-small,
.about-card h1,
.about-card h2,
.about-card h3,
.service-card h3,
.contact-info-item h4,
.empty-books h2 {
  color: var(--white-section-heading, var(--gold, #e6c957)) !important;
}
.featured p,
.book-grid-section p,
.about-card p,
.about-card li,
.service-card p,
.service-card li,
.contact-info-item p,
.empty-books,
.newsletter-text {
  color: var(--white-section-text, #54575a) !important;
}

.featured { background: var(--featured-bg, #f5f5f5) !important; }
.newsletter { background: var(--newsletter-bg, #e8e8e8) !important; }
.book-grid-section { background: var(--books-bg, #f5f5f5) !important; }
.footer { background: var(--footer-bg, #050505) !important; }
.footer-brand,
.footer-copy,
.footer-nav a { color: var(--footer-text, #e6c957) !important; }

/* Buttons */
.btn,
button,
input[type="submit"],
.newsletter-form button,
.book-buy-button,
.contact-email-link {
  font-family: var(--font-buttons) !important;
}
.btn,
.newsletter-form button,
.book-buy-button.primary,
.contact-email-link {
  background: var(--button-bg, #e6c957) !important;
  border-color: var(--button-bg, #e6c957) !important;
  color: var(--button-text, #050505) !important;
}
.btn:hover,
.newsletter-form button:hover,
.book-buy-button.primary:hover,
.contact-email-link:hover {
  background: transparent !important;
  color: var(--button-bg, #e6c957) !important;
}

/* Newsletter readability */
.newsletter-form {
  background: #ffffff !important;
  border-color: rgba(0,0,0,0.08) !important;
}
.newsletter-form input {
  color: var(--body-text, #54575a) !important;
  background: #ffffff !important;
}
.newsletter-form input::placeholder {
  color: rgba(84,87,90,0.7) !important;
}

/* Single book page */
.book-profile-page {
  background: var(--book-page-bg, #f3f3f3) !important;
  color: var(--book-page-text, #555555) !important;
}
.book-showcase-copy h1,
.book-short-description h2 {
  color: var(--book-page-heading, #2c2c2c) !important;
  font-family: var(--font-book-title) !important;
}
.book-availability,
.book-subtitle-line,
.book-buy-options p {
  color: var(--white-section-heading, var(--gold, #e6c957)) !important;
  font-family: var(--font-editorial) !important;
}
.book-description-copy,
.book-description-copy p,
.book-description-copy li,
.book-short-description p,
.book-buy-unavailable,
.book-buy-options .purchase-note {
  color: var(--book-page-text, #555555) !important;
}
.book-buy-panel {
  background: var(--book-card-bg, #e6e6e6) !important;
}

/* Page titles and section headings inherit selected display fonts */
h1, h2, h3, h4,
.section-title,
.featured h2,
.about-hero h1,
.services-hero h1,
.contact-hero h1,
.hero-title,
.book-author-name {
  font-family: var(--font-display) !important;
}
p, li, input, textarea, select {
  font-family: var(--font-body) !important;
}
.subtitle,
em,
.hero-sample-tagline,
.featured-tagline,
.book-author-tagline,
.book-subtitle-line,
.newsletter-text {
  font-family: var(--font-editorial) !important;
}

/* ============================================================
   V2.8 PQC EDITORIAL ABOUT + SERVICES PAGES
   Fully editable from Customizer and Services admin.
   ============================================================ */
.pqc-page {
  background: var(--pqc-page-bg, #111111) !important;
  color: var(--pqc-text, #cccccc) !important;
  min-height: 70vh;
  font-family: var(--font-body) !important;
}

.pqc-page-hero {
  background: var(--pqc-hero-bg, #1a1a1a) !important;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--pqc-border, #2a2a2a) !important;
  padding: 80px 48px 60px !important;
  position: relative !important;
  overflow: hidden !important;
  text-align: left !important;
}
.pqc-page-hero::before {
  content: '' !important;
  position: absolute !important;
  left: 0 !important;
  top: 0 !important;
  width: 3px !important;
  height: 100% !important;
  background: var(--gold, #c9a84c) !important;
}
.pqc-page .page-label,
.pqc-page .section-eyebrow,
.pqc-page .service-number,
.pqc-page .meta-label,
.pqc-page .quote-attr,
.pqc-page .cred-label {
  font-family: var(--font-nav) !important;
  font-weight: 700 !important;
  text-transform: uppercase !important;
  color: var(--gold, #c9a84c) !important;
}
.pqc-page .page-label {
  font-size: 11px !important;
  letter-spacing: 4px !important;
  margin-bottom: 16px !important;
}
.pqc-page .page-title {
  font-family: var(--font-display) !important;
  font-size: clamp(36px, 5vw, 56px) !important;
  font-weight: 800 !important;
  line-height: 1.1 !important;
  letter-spacing: 0.01em !important;
  color: var(--pqc-heading, #f2efe9) !important;
  margin: 0 0 20px !important;
  text-transform: none !important;
}
.pqc-page .page-title span { color: var(--gold, #c9a84c) !important; }
.pqc-page .page-sub {
  font-size: 14px !important;
  color: var(--pqc-muted, #888888) !important;
  max-width: 560px !important;
  line-height: 1.7 !important;
  margin: 0 !important;
}
.pqc-content-wrap {
  max-width: 860px !important;
  margin: 0 auto !important;
  padding: 64px 48px !important;
}
.pqc-page .copy-section {
  margin-bottom: 56px !important;
  padding-bottom: 56px !important;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--pqc-border, #2a2a2a) !important;
}
.pqc-page .copy-section:last-child { border-bottom: none !important; }
.pqc-page .section-eyebrow {
  font-size: 10px !important;
  letter-spacing: 3px !important;
  margin: 0 0 12px !important;
}
.pqc-page .section-heading {
  font-family: var(--font-display) !important;
  font-size: 26px !important;
  font-weight: 700 !important;
  color: var(--pqc-heading, #f2efe9) !important;
  margin: 0 0 20px !important;
  line-height: 1.3 !important;
  letter-spacing: 0.01em !important;
  text-transform: none !important;
}
.pqc-page .copy-p,
.pqc-page .service-desc,
.pqc-page .service-desc p,
.pqc-page .philo-text {
  font-size: 15px !important;
  color: var(--pqc-text, #cccccc) !important;
  line-height: 1.85 !important;
  margin: 0 0 16px !important;
}
.pqc-page .copy-p:last-child,
.pqc-page .service-desc p:last-child { margin-bottom: 0 !important; }

.pqc-page .cred-grid {
  display: grid !important;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr !important;
  gap: 16px !important;
  margin-top: 24px !important;
}
.pqc-page .cred-item {
  background: var(--pqc-panel-bg, #1a1a1a) !important;
  border-left: 2px solid var(--gold, #c9a84c) !important;
  padding: 18px 20px !important;
}
.pqc-page .cred-label {
  font-size: 10px !important;
  letter-spacing: 2px !important;
  margin-bottom: 6px !important;
}
.pqc-page .cred-value {
  font-size: 14px !important;
  color: var(--pqc-heading, #f2efe9) !important;
  line-height: 1.5 !important;
}
.pqc-page .cred-value em { color: var(--gold, #c9a84c) !important; }

.pqc-page .philosophy-list {
  display: flex !important;
  flex-direction: column !important;
  gap: 0 !important;
  margin-top: 24px !important;
}
.pqc-page .philo-item {
  display: flex !important;
  gap: 20px !important;
  padding: 20px 0 !important;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--pqc-border, #2a2a2a) !important;
}
.pqc-page .philo-item:last-child { border-bottom: none !important; }
.pqc-page .philo-num {
  font-family: var(--font-display) !important;
  font-size: 32px !important;
  color: var(--gold, #c9a84c) !important;
  opacity: 0.35 !important;
  line-height: 1 !important;
  min-width: 40px !important;
}
.pqc-page .philo-text { padding-top: 4px !important; }
.pqc-page .philo-text strong {
  color: var(--pqc-heading, #f2efe9) !important;
  font-weight: 700 !important;
}

.pqc-page .service-block {
  background: var(--pqc-panel-bg, #1a1a1a) !important;
  border: 1px solid var(--pqc-border, #2a2a2a) !important;
  border-top: 2px solid var(--gold, #c9a84c) !important;
  margin-bottom: 32px !important;
  overflow: hidden !important;
  box-shadow: none !important;
  transform: none !important;
}
.pqc-page .service-block:hover { transform: none !important; box-shadow: none !important; }
.pqc-page .service-block-eyebrow { margin-bottom: 16px !important; }
.pqc-page .service-header {
  padding: 32px 36px 24px !important;
  display: flex !important;
  align-items: flex-start !important;
  justify-content: space-between !important;
  gap: 20px !important;
}
.pqc-page .service-number {
  font-size: 11px !important;
  letter-spacing: 3px !important;
  margin-bottom: 8px !important;
}
.pqc-page .service-title {
  font-family: var(--font-display) !important;
  font-size: 24px !important;
  font-weight: 700 !important;
  color: var(--pqc-heading, #f2efe9) !important;
  line-height: 1.2 !important;
  margin: 0 !important;
  text-transform: none !important;
  letter-spacing: 0.01em !important;
}
.pqc-page .service-badge {
  background: var(--gold, #c9a84c) !important;
  color: var(--black, #111111) !important;
  font-family: var(--font-buttons) !important;
  font-size: 10px !important;
  font-weight: 800 !important;
  letter-spacing: 2px !important;
  text-transform: uppercase !important;
  padding: 6px 14px !important;
  white-space: nowrap !important;
  align-self: flex-start !important;
  margin-top: 4px !important;
}
.pqc-page .service-body { padding: 0 36px 32px !important; }
.pqc-page .service-meta {
  display: grid !important;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr) !important;
  gap: 1px !important;
  background: var(--pqc-border, #2a2a2a) !important;
  margin-bottom: 24px !important;
}
.pqc-page .meta-cell {
  background: var(--pqc-meta-bg, #111111) !important;
  padding: 14px 16px !important;
}
.pqc-page .meta-label {
  font-size: 9px !important;
  letter-spacing: 2px !important;
  margin-bottom: 4px !important;
}
.pqc-page .meta-value {
  font-size: 13px !important;
  color: var(--pqc-heading, #f2efe9) !important;
  font-weight: 600 !important;
}
.pqc-page .focus-list {
  display: flex !important;
  flex-wrap: wrap !important;
  gap: 8px !important;
  margin-bottom: 28px !important;
}
.pqc-page .focus-tag {
  background: var(--pqc-border, #2a2a2a) !important;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.08) !important;
  color: var(--pqc-text, #cccccc) !important;
  font-size: 11px !important;
  font-weight: 700 !important;
  padding: 5px 12px !important;
  font-family: var(--font-nav) !important;
  letter-spacing: 1px !important;
  text-transform: uppercase !important;
}
.pqc-page .service-cta {
  display: inline-block !important;
  background: var(--button-bg, var(--gold, #c9a84c)) !important;
  color: var(--button-text, #111111) !important;
  font-family: var(--font-buttons) !important;
  font-size: 12px !important;
  font-weight: 800 !important;
  letter-spacing: 3px !important;
  text-transform: uppercase !important;
  padding: 14px 32px !important;
  text-decoration: none !important;
  border: 1px solid var(--button-bg, var(--gold, #c9a84c)) !important;
  transition: background .2s ease, color .2s ease !important;
}
.pqc-page .service-cta:hover {
  background: var(--gold-bright, #e8c96a) !important;
  color: var(--black, #111111) !important;
  border-color: var(--gold-bright, #e8c96a) !important;
}
.pqc-page .gold-rule {
  height: 1px !important;
  background: var(--gold, #c9a84c) !important;
  opacity: 0.3 !important;
  margin: 40px 0 !important;
}
.pqc-page .closing-quote {
  background: var(--pqc-panel-bg, #1a1a1a) !important;
  border-left: 3px solid var(--gold, #c9a84c) !important;
  padding: 32px 36px !important;
  margin-top: 48px !important;
}
.pqc-page .quote-text {
  font-family: var(--font-editorial) !important;
  font-size: 20px !important;
  font-style: italic !important;
  color: var(--pqc-heading, #f2efe9) !important;
  line-height: 1.6 !important;
  margin-bottom: 12px !important;
}
.pqc-page .quote-attr {
  font-size: 11px !important;
  letter-spacing: 2px !important;
}

/* Integrated fixes from recent CSS passes */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .home-author-image,
  .author-image,
  .author-photo,
  .home-portrait,
  .author-portrait,
  .home-intro-image,
  .home-bio-image,
  .pq-author-image,
  .hero-image,
  .hero-portrait,
  .hero-author-image { display: none !important; }
}
.book-grid-section .books,
.books {
  display: flex !important;
  flex-wrap: wrap !important;
  justify-content: center !important;
  align-items: flex-start !important;
  gap: 42px 34px !important;
  max-width: 1080px !important;
  margin-left: auto !important;
  margin-right: auto !important;
  grid-template-columns: none !important;
}
.book-grid-section .books > .book-card,
.books > .book-card,
.book-card {
  flex: 0 0 200px !important;
  width: 200px !important;
  max-width: 200px !important;
  min-width: 200px !important;
  text-align: center !important;
}
.book-card:hover .book-cover-wrap,
.book-cover-wrap:hover,
.book-cover-wrap:hover img,
.book-card:hover img {
  transform: none !important;
  filter: none !important;
  opacity: 1 !important;
}
.book-detail-info p,
.book-detail-info .book-description,
.book-detail-info .subtitle,
.book-detail-info .excerpt,
.book-detail-info div,
.book-detail-info span,
.book-detail-info li {
  color: #111111 !important;
  opacity: 1 !important;
}
@media(max-width: 640px) {
  .pqc-page-hero { padding: 60px 24px 40px !important; }
  .pqc-content-wrap { padding: 48px 24px !important; }
  .pqc-page .cred-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr !important; }
  .pqc-page .service-meta { grid-template-columns: 1fr !important; }
  .pqc-page .service-header { flex-direction: column !important; padding: 28px 24px 20px !important; }
  .pqc-page .service-body { padding: 0 24px 28px !important; }
  .pqc-page .philo-item { gap: 14px !important; }
  .book-grid-section .books,
  .books { gap: 34px 18px !important; }
  .book-grid-section .books > .book-card,
  .books > .book-card,
  .book-card { flex-basis: 150px !important; width: 150px !important; max-width: 150px !important; min-width: 150px !important; }
}


/* v2.9: services are Customizer-controlled; keep inner service paragraphs consistent */
.service-desc .service-desc-p{
  font-size:14px;
  color:var(--pqc-text);
  line-height:1.8;
  margin:0 0 16px;
}
.service-desc .service-desc-p:last-child{margin-bottom:24px;}

/* ============================================================
   V3.0 LOGICAL COLOR ZONES
   These rules make About/Services text colors editable by area.
   They intentionally override earlier broad PQC color rules.
   ============================================================ */

/* About + Services global shell */
.pqc-page {
  background: var(--pqc-page-bg, #f5f5f5) !important;
  color: var(--pqc-content-text, #111111) !important;
}
.pqc-page-hero {
  background: var(--pqc-hero-bg, #1a1a1a) !important;
  border-bottom-color: var(--pqc-border, #2a2a2a) !important;
}
.pqc-page .page-label {
  color: var(--gold, #e6c957) !important;
}
.pqc-page .page-title {
  color: var(--pqc-heading, #f2efe9) !important;
}
.pqc-page .page-title span {
  color: var(--gold, #e6c957) !important;
}
.pqc-page .page-sub {
  color: var(--pqc-muted, #888888) !important;
}

/* Light/standard content areas: intro, closing copy, About copy sections */
.pqc-page .copy-section {
  background: var(--pqc-content-bg, #f5f5f5) !important;
  border-bottom-color: var(--pqc-divider, #2a2a2a) !important;
}
.pqc-page .copy-section .section-eyebrow {
  color: var(--pqc-content-eyebrow, #e6c957) !important;
}
.pqc-page .copy-section .section-heading {
  color: var(--pqc-content-heading, #e6c957) !important;
}
.pqc-page .copy-section .copy-p,
.pqc-page .copy-section p,
.pqc-page .copy-section li,
.pqc-page .copy-section span,
.pqc-page .copy-section div:not(.section-eyebrow):not(.section-heading):not(.cred-grid):not(.cred-item):not(.cred-label):not(.cred-value):not(.philosophy-list):not(.philo-item):not(.philo-num):not(.philo-text) {
  color: var(--pqc-content-text, #111111) !important;
  opacity: 1 !important;
}
.pqc-page .gold-rule {
  background: var(--pqc-divider, #2a2a2a) !important;
  opacity: 1 !important;
}

/* Philosophy items inside About
   Separate colour zone so the Core Philosophy list can stay dark
   while the rest of the About page uses the standard content colours. */
.pqc-about-page .philosophy-list {
  gap: 14px !important;
}
.pqc-about-page .philo-item {
  background: var(--pqc-philo-bg, #050505) !important;
  border: 1px solid var(--pqc-philo-border, rgba(230, 201, 87, 0.35)) !important;
  border-left: 3px solid var(--pqc-philo-number, #e6c957) !important;
  padding: 22px 24px !important;
}
.pqc-about-page .philo-item:last-child {
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--pqc-philo-border, rgba(230, 201, 87, 0.35)) !important;
}
.pqc-about-page .philo-num {
  color: var(--pqc-philo-number, #e6c957) !important;
  opacity: 1 !important;
}
.pqc-about-page .philo-text,
.pqc-about-page .philo-text * {
  color: var(--pqc-philo-text, #f5f1e8) !important;
}
.pqc-about-page .philo-text strong {
  color: var(--pqc-philo-strong, #e6c957) !important;
}

/* Credential cards inside About */
.pqc-page .cred-item {
  background: var(--pqc-card-bg, #151515) !important;
  border-left-color: var(--pqc-card-label, #e6c957) !important;
}
.pqc-page .cred-label {
  color: var(--pqc-card-label, #e6c957) !important;
}
.pqc-page .cred-value,
.pqc-page .cred-value * {
  color: var(--pqc-card-text, #f5f1e8) !important;
}

/* Service cards */
.pqc-page .service-block {
  background: var(--pqc-card-bg, #151515) !important;
  border-color: var(--pqc-border, #2a2a2a) !important;
  border-top-color: var(--pqc-card-label, #e6c957) !important;
}
.pqc-page .service-block-eyebrow,
.pqc-page .service-number {
  color: var(--pqc-card-label, #e6c957) !important;
}
.pqc-page .service-title {
  color: var(--pqc-card-heading, #e6c957) !important;
}
.pqc-page .service-desc,
.pqc-page .service-desc p,
.pqc-page .service-desc .service-desc-p,
.pqc-page .service-body p {
  color: var(--pqc-card-text, #f5f1e8) !important;
  opacity: 1 !important;
}
.pqc-page .service-badge {
  background: var(--pqc-badge-bg, #e6c957) !important;
  color: var(--pqc-badge-text, #050505) !important;
  border-color: var(--pqc-badge-bg, #e6c957) !important;
}
.pqc-page .service-badge * {
  color: var(--pqc-badge-text, #050505) !important;
}
.pqc-page .service-meta {
  background: var(--pqc-border, #2a2a2a) !important;
}
.pqc-page .meta-cell {
  background: var(--pqc-meta-bg, #111111) !important;
}
.pqc-page .meta-label {
  color: var(--pqc-meta-label, #e6c957) !important;
}
.pqc-page .meta-value {
  color: var(--pqc-meta-value, #f5f1e8) !important;
}
.pqc-page .focus-tag {
  background: var(--pqc-focus-bg, #2a2a2a) !important;
  border-color: var(--pqc-focus-border, #3a3a3a) !important;
  color: var(--pqc-focus-text, #f5f1e8) !important;
}
.pqc-page .service-cta {
  background: var(--pqc-button-bg, #e6c957) !important;
  color: var(--pqc-button-text, #050505) !important;
  border-color: var(--pqc-button-bg, #e6c957) !important;
}
.pqc-page .service-cta:hover {
  background: var(--pqc-button-hover-bg, #f0d56a) !important;
  color: var(--pqc-button-hover-text, #050505) !important;
  border-color: var(--pqc-button-hover-bg, #f0d56a) !important;
}

/* Quote blocks */
.pqc-page .closing-quote {
  background: var(--pqc-quote-bg, #1a1a1a) !important;
  border-left-color: var(--pqc-quote-attr, #e6c957) !important;
}
.pqc-page .quote-text {
  color: var(--pqc-quote-text, #f5f1e8) !important;
}
.pqc-page .quote-attr {
  color: var(--pqc-quote-attr, #e6c957) !important;
}


/* ============================================================
   V3.4 ABOUT CORE PHILOSOPHY DARK CARD FIX
   Keeps Core Philosophy list black with gold numbering and readable white/gold text.
   ============================================================ */
@media (max-width: 640px) {
  .pqc-about-page .philo-item {
    padding: 20px 18px !important;
    gap: 14px !important;
  }
  .pqc-about-page .philo-num {
    min-width: 34px !important;
    font-size: 28px !important;
  }
}


/* ============================================================
   V3.6 ABOUT + SERVICES HERO REMOVAL
   Removes the black author/title band so pages start from main content.
   ============================================================ */
.pqc-about-page > .pqc-page-hero,
.pqc-services-page > .pqc-page-hero {
  display: none !important;
}
.pqc-about-page .pqc-content-wrap,
.pqc-services-page .pqc-content-wrap {
  padding-top: 48px !important;
}
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .pqc-about-page .pqc-content-wrap,
  .pqc-services-page .pqc-content-wrap {
    padding-top: 32px !important;
  }
}