@import url('https://fonts.googleapis.com/css2?family=DM+Serif+Display&family=Inter:wght@400;500;600;700&display=swap');

:root {
  --forest: #18362f;
  --deep: #10211d;
  --gold: #b58a54;
  --gold-light: #d9c29e;
  --ivory: #f6f0e6;
  --sand: #b8a891;
  --white: #fffdf9;
  --muted: #68746f;
  --border: rgba(184,168,145,.38);
  --shadow: 0 18px 50px rgba(24,54,47,.10);
  --display: 'DM Serif Display', Georgia, serif;
  --sans: 'Inter', Arial, sans-serif;
}
* { box-sizing: border-box; }
html { scroll-behavior: smooth; }
body { margin:0; background:var(--ivory); color:var(--forest); font-family:var(--sans); line-height:1.65; }
a { color:inherit; text-decoration:none; }
img { max-width:100%; display:block; }
button,input { font:inherit; }
.container { width:min(1180px, calc(100% - 40px)); margin:auto; }
.display { font-family:var(--display); font-weight:400; }
.eyebrow { display:flex; align-items:center; gap:12px; color:var(--gold); font-size:11px; font-weight:700; text-transform:uppercase; letter-spacing:.18em; }
.eyebrow::before { content:""; width:32px; height:1px; background:var(--gold); }
.center { text-align:center; }
.section { padding:92px 0; }
.section-title { max-width:720px; margin:0 auto 48px; text-align:center; }
.section-title h2,.section-title h1 { margin:12px 0 14px; font-family:var(--display); font-size:clamp(2.2rem,5vw,3.7rem); line-height:1.08; font-weight:400; }
.section-title p { color:rgba(24,54,47,.62); max-width:650px; margin:auto; }
.site-header { position:sticky; top:0; z-index:50; background:rgba(246,240,230,.96); backdrop-filter:blur(12px); border-bottom:1px solid var(--border); }
.nav { min-height:76px; display:flex; align-items:center; justify-content:space-between; gap:25px; }
.brand { display:flex; align-items:center; gap:10px; flex-shrink:0; }
.brand img { width:42px; height:42px; object-fit:contain; }
.brand span { font-family:var(--display); font-size:22px; line-height:1; letter-spacing:.03em; }
.brand small { display:block; font-family:var(--sans); font-size:9px; text-transform:uppercase; letter-spacing:.22em; color:var(--gold); margin-top:4px; }
.nav-links { display:flex; align-items:center; gap:24px; }
.nav-links a { font-size:11px; font-weight:700; text-transform:uppercase; letter-spacing:.12em; color:rgba(24,54,47,.62); }
.nav-links a:hover,.nav-links a.active { color:var(--forest); }
.nav-links a.active { text-decoration:underline; text-decoration-color:var(--gold); text-underline-offset:6px; }
.menu { display:none; border:1px solid var(--border); background:transparent; color:var(--forest); padding:9px 14px; border-radius:999px; cursor:pointer; }
.mobile-nav { display:none; padding:10px 0 18px; }
.mobile-nav.open { display:grid; gap:8px; }
.mobile-nav a { padding:10px 4px; font-size:12px; font-weight:700; text-transform:uppercase; letter-spacing:.1em; border-bottom:1px solid var(--border); }

.hero { min-height:calc(82vh - 76px); display:flex; align-items:center; padding:55px 0 35px; position:relative; z-index:2; }
.hero-grid { display:grid; grid-template-columns:1.05fr .95fr; gap:30px; align-items:center; }
.hero-copy h1 { margin:18px 0 22px; font-family:var(--display); font-size:clamp(3rem,6vw,5.5rem); line-height:.98; font-weight:400; }
.hero-copy p { max-width:620px; color:rgba(24,54,47,.64); font-size:16px; }
.actions { display:flex; flex-wrap:wrap; gap:12px; margin-top:28px; }
.btn { display:inline-flex; align-items:center; justify-content:center; gap:8px; min-height:44px; padding:11px 22px; border-radius:999px; font-size:13px; font-weight:700; transition:.2s ease; }
.btn.primary { background:var(--gold); color:var(--white); }
.btn.primary:hover { transform:translateY(-2px); box-shadow:0 10px 25px rgba(181,138,84,.22); }
.btn.outline { border:1px solid rgba(24,54,47,.4); color:var(--forest); }
.btn.outline:hover { background:var(--forest); color:var(--white); }
.btn.dark { background:var(--forest); color:var(--white); }
.hero-visual { min-height:560px; display:flex; align-items:flex-start; justify-content:center; position:relative; z-index:4; }
.hero-visual::before { content:""; position:absolute; width:min(500px,95%); height:500px; top:18px; border:1px solid rgba(184,168,145,.35); border-radius:50% 50% 12% 12%; }
.hero-logo { position:relative; z-index:5; width:310px; text-align:center; margin-top:0; transform:translateY(5px); }
.hero-logo img { width:auto; height:520px; max-width:100%; object-fit:contain; margin:auto; }
.hero-logo .name { font-family:var(--display); font-size:34px; letter-spacing:.15em; margin-top:-55px; position:relative; }
.hero-logo small { color:var(--gold); font-weight:700; text-transform:uppercase; letter-spacing:.25em; font-size:10px; }
.dark-section { background:var(--forest); color:var(--white); position:relative; overflow:visible; margin-top:-115px; padding-top:115px; }
.dark-section::before { content:""; position:absolute; width:650px; height:330px; left:50%; top:-170px; transform:translateX(-50%); border:1px solid rgba(216,194,158,.22); border-radius:50%; }
.editorial-note { padding:110px 20px; max-width:760px; margin:auto; position:relative; }
.desk-svg { width:290px; height:175px; margin:0 auto 18px; }
.quote { font-family:var(--display); font-size:clamp(1.5rem,3vw,2.2rem); font-style:italic; line-height:1.4; margin-top:16px; }

.category-grid { display:grid; grid-template-columns:repeat(5,1fr); gap:16px; }
.category-card { background:var(--white); border:1px solid var(--border); padding:42px 18px 30px; text-align:center; border-radius:120px 120px 24px 24px; transition:.25s; }
.category-card:hover { transform:translateY(-6px); border-color:var(--gold); box-shadow:var(--shadow); }
.category-icon { width:58px; height:58px; display:grid; place-items:center; margin:0 auto 18px; border-radius:50%; background:rgba(181,138,84,.09); color:var(--gold); font-size:25px; }
.category-card span { font-weight:700; line-height:1.3; }

.cards { display:grid; grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr); gap:22px; }
.card { background:var(--white); border:1px solid var(--border); border-radius:18px; overflow:hidden; transition:.25s; }
.card:hover { transform:translateY(-4px); box-shadow:var(--shadow); }
.book-cover { aspect-ratio:4/5; background:linear-gradient(180deg,rgba(184,168,145,.28),rgba(184,168,145,.08)); display:grid; place-items:center; overflow:hidden; }
.book-cover img { width:100%; height:100%; object-fit:contain; padding:18px; }
.book-cover .placeholder { color:var(--sand); font-family:var(--display); font-size:20px; padding:30px; text-align:center; }
.card-body { padding:22px; }
.tag { display:inline-block; color:var(--gold); font-size:10px; font-weight:700; text-transform:uppercase; letter-spacing:.15em; }
.card h3 { font-family:var(--display); font-size:24px; line-height:1.2; margin:8px 0; font-weight:400; }
.card p { color:rgba(24,54,47,.6); margin:0; }
.meta { color:rgba(24,54,47,.5); font-size:12px; }
.card .btn { margin-top:15px; }

.publish-grid { display:grid; grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr; gap:70px; align-items:start; }
.publish-grid h2 { font-family:var(--display); font-size:clamp(2.2rem,4vw,3.6rem); line-height:1.1; font-weight:400; margin:15px 0; }
.steps { display:grid; gap:12px; }
.step { display:flex; align-items:center; gap:16px; border:1px solid var(--border); border-radius:16px; padding:15px; background:var(--white); }
.step-number { width:42px; height:42px; flex:0 0 42px; display:grid; place-items:center; border-radius:50%; background:var(--gold); color:var(--white); font-weight:700; }
.why-grid { display:grid; grid-template-columns:repeat(5,1fr); gap:14px; }
.why-card { background:var(--white); border:1px solid var(--border); padding:24px; border-radius:16px; }
.why-card .check { color:var(--gold); font-size:22px; }
.testimonial { background:var(--forest); color:var(--white); padding:95px 0; }
.testimonial-inner { max-width:780px; }
.stars { color:var(--gold); letter-spacing:4px; margin:20px 0 8px; }
.contact-box { max-width:820px; margin:auto; text-align:center; border:1px solid var(--border); border-radius:26px; padding:65px 30px; box-shadow:var(--shadow); background:var(--white); }
.contact-box h2 { font-family:var(--display); font-size:clamp(2.4rem,5vw,4rem); line-height:1.05; font-weight:400; margin:14px 0; }

.page-hero { padding:80px 0 55px; border-bottom:1px solid var(--border); }
.page-hero h1 { font-family:var(--display); font-size:clamp(2.6rem,5vw,4.5rem); line-height:1.05; font-weight:400; margin:15px 0; }
.page-hero p { color:rgba(24,54,47,.62); max-width:680px; }
.toolbar { margin-top:28px; }
.search { display:flex; max-width:650px; }
.search input { flex:1; min-width:0; border:1px solid var(--border); background:var(--white); border-radius:999px 0 0 999px; padding:13px 18px; outline:none; color:var(--forest); }
.search button { border:0; background:var(--forest); color:var(--white); padding:0 22px; border-radius:0 999px 999px 0; cursor:pointer; }
.filters { display:flex; flex-wrap:wrap; gap:8px; margin-top:16px; }
.filter { border:1px solid var(--border); background:transparent; color:var(--forest); border-radius:999px; padding:8px 13px; font-size:12px; cursor:pointer; }
.filter.active,.filter:hover { background:var(--forest); color:var(--white); }
.empty { text-align:center; padding:70px 20px; border:1px dashed var(--border); border-radius:20px; }

.detail { padding:80px 0; }
.book-detail { display:grid; grid-template-columns:minmax(260px,390px) 1fr; gap:60px; align-items:start; }
.detail-cover { background:var(--white); border:1px solid var(--border); border-radius:20px; padding:24px; box-shadow:var(--shadow); }
.detail-cover img { width:100%; aspect-ratio:4/5; object-fit:contain; }
.detail h1 { font-family:var(--display); font-size:clamp(2.5rem,5vw,4.4rem); line-height:1.05; font-weight:400; margin:10px 0 18px; }
.detail-lead { font-size:17px; color:rgba(24,54,47,.68); }
.info-grid { display:grid; grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr); gap:12px; margin:30px 0; }
.info-item { background:var(--white); border:1px solid var(--border); border-radius:14px; padding:14px; }
.info-item strong { display:block; font-size:10px; color:var(--gold); text-transform:uppercase; letter-spacing:.12em; margin-bottom:3px; }
.blog-detail { max-width:820px; margin:auto; }
.blog-detail .blog-head { text-align:center; margin-bottom:45px; }
.blog-detail h1 { margin-bottom:15px; }
.blog-feature { width:100%; max-height:480px; object-fit:cover; border-radius:22px; margin:30px 0 45px; background:rgba(184,168,145,.15); }
.blog-content { font-size:17px; color:#33423d; }
.blog-content p { margin:0 0 22px; }
.blog-content h2 { font-family:var(--display); font-size:32px; color:var(--forest); margin:40px 0 16px; }
.blog-content .drop-cap::first-letter { float:left; font-family:var(--display); color:#2e7d32; font-size:4.1em; line-height:.78; padding:8px 9px 0 0; }
.author-box { margin-top:55px; padding:25px; border-top:1px solid var(--border); display:flex; align-items:center; gap:18px; }
.author-box img { width:72px; height:72px; border-radius:50%; object-fit:cover; background:#ddd; }
.author-box h3 { margin:0; font-family:var(--display); font-size:22px; }
.author-box p { margin:2px 0 0; color:var(--muted); font-size:14px; }


.about-grid { display:grid; grid-template-columns:1.1fr .9fr; gap:70px; align-items:center; }
.section-heading { font-size:clamp(2.3rem,4vw,3.8rem); line-height:1.08; margin:14px 0 22px; }
.about-highlight { min-height:360px; border:1px solid var(--border); border-radius:28px; background:var(--forest); color:var(--white); display:flex; flex-direction:column; align-items:center; justify-content:center; text-align:center; box-shadow:var(--shadow); }
.about-mark { font-family:var(--display); font-size:clamp(4rem,9vw,7rem); letter-spacing:.15em; }
.about-highlight p { color:var(--gold-light); text-transform:uppercase; letter-spacing:.18em; font-size:11px; }
.about-soft { background:rgba(184,168,145,.08); }
.value-grid { display:grid; grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr); gap:16px; }
.value-card,.board-card { background:var(--white); border:1px solid var(--border); border-radius:18px; padding:28px; }
.value-card span { color:var(--gold); font-weight:700; font-size:12px; }
.value-card h3,.board-card h3 { font-family:var(--display); font-size:25px; font-weight:400; margin:10px 0; }
.value-card p,.board-card p { color:rgba(24,54,47,.62); margin:0; }
.board-grid { display:grid; grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr); gap:18px; }
.board-avatar { width:62px; height:62px; border-radius:50%; display:grid; place-items:center; background:rgba(181,138,84,.12); color:var(--gold); font-weight:700; margin-bottom:18px; }
.contact-grid { display:grid; grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr; gap:70px; align-items:start; }
.contact-details { display:grid; gap:18px; margin-top:30px; }
.contact-details > div { padding:20px; border:1px solid var(--border); border-radius:16px; background:var(--white); }
.contact-details span { color:var(--gold); margin-right:8px; }
.contact-details strong { font-family:var(--display); font-size:20px; font-weight:400; }
.contact-details p { margin:7px 0 0; color:rgba(24,54,47,.6); font-size:14px; }
.contact-form-card { background:var(--white); border:1px solid var(--border); border-radius:24px; padding:32px; box-shadow:var(--shadow); }
.contact-form-card h2 { font-size:32px; margin-top:0; }
.contact-form-card label { display:block; font-size:12px; font-weight:700; margin:0 0 16px; }
.contact-form-card input,.contact-form-card textarea { width:100%; display:block; margin-top:7px; border:1px solid var(--border); border-radius:12px; padding:12px 14px; background:var(--ivory); color:var(--forest); outline:none; resize:vertical; }
.contact-form-card input:focus,.contact-form-card textarea:focus { border-color:var(--gold); }
.form-note { color:var(--muted); font-size:11px; margin-bottom:0; }
.author-link { color:var(--forest); font-weight:700; text-decoration:underline; text-decoration-color:var(--gold); text-underline-offset:3px; }
.author-profile-link { display:block; }
.author-profile-link:hover .author-box { border-color:var(--gold); background:rgba(181,138,84,.05); }
.author-box small { display:block; color:var(--gold); font-weight:700; margin-top:6px; }
.author-profile-card { display:grid; grid-template-columns:280px 1fr; gap:60px; align-items:center; max-width:1000px; margin:0 auto 90px; }
.author-profile-image { width:280px; height:280px; border-radius:50%; overflow:hidden; border:1px solid var(--border); background:var(--white); box-shadow:var(--shadow); }
.author-profile-image img { width:100%; height:100%; object-fit:cover; }
.author-profile-info h1 { font-family:var(--display); font-size:clamp(2.8rem,6vw,5rem); line-height:1; font-weight:400; margin:12px 0; }
.author-profile-info h3 { color:var(--gold); font-size:15px; letter-spacing:.05em; margin:0 0 6px; }
.author-profile-info p { color:rgba(24,54,47,.66); max-width:680px; }
.author-designation { font-weight:700; color:var(--forest) !important; }
.author-articles { max-width:1180px; margin:auto; }

footer { background:var(--deep); color:var(--white); padding:70px 0 22px; margin-top:0; }
.footer-grid { display:grid; grid-template-columns:1.5fr 1fr 1fr; gap:55px; }
footer h3 { font-family:var(--display); font-size:22px; font-weight:400; margin-top:0; }
footer p { color:rgba(255,255,255,.58); max-width:430px; }
.footer-links { display:grid; gap:8px; }
.footer-links a { color:rgba(255,255,255,.62); font-size:13px; }
.footer-links a:hover { color:var(--gold-light); }
.social-links { display:flex; gap:9px; margin-top:20px; }
.social-links a { width:36px; height:36px; display:grid; place-items:center; border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.18); border-radius:50%; color:rgba(255,255,255,.8); }
.social-links a:hover { border-color:var(--gold); color:var(--gold-light); }
.copyright { margin-top:50px; padding-top:18px; border-top:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.1); color:rgba(255,255,255,.4); font-size:11px; }

@media (max-width: 980px) {
  .nav-links { display:none; }
  .menu { display:block; }
  .hero-grid,.publish-grid,.about-grid,.contact-grid { grid-template-columns:1fr; }
  .hero { padding:55px 0; }
  .hero-visual { min-height:430px; }
  .category-grid { grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr); }
  .why-grid { grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr); }
  .cards { grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr); }
  .book-detail { grid-template-columns:1fr; }
  .detail-cover { max-width:430px; margin:auto; }
}
@media (max-width: 640px) {
  .container { width:min(100% - 28px, 1180px); }
  .section { padding:65px 0; }
  .hero-copy h1 { font-size:3.2rem; }
  .hero-visual { min-height:350px; }
  .hero-visual::before { width:300px; height:300px; }
  .hero-logo img { height:330px; width:auto; }
  .hero-logo .name { font-size:28px; margin-top:-35px; }
  .category-grid { grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr); }
  .cards { grid-template-columns:1fr; }
  .value-grid,.board-grid { grid-template-columns:1fr; }
  .author-profile-card { grid-template-columns:1fr; text-align:center; }
  .author-profile-image { margin:auto; width:220px; height:220px; }
  .author-profile-info .eyebrow { justify-content:center; }
  .why-grid { grid-template-columns:1fr; }
  .footer-grid { grid-template-columns:1fr; gap:35px; }
  .search { flex-direction:column; gap:8px; }
  .search input,.search button { border-radius:999px; min-height:46px; }
  .info-grid { grid-template-columns:1fr; }
  .author-box { align-items:flex-start; }
  .release-arch { border-radius:35% 35% 0 0; }
}

/* ===== V5 REFINEMENT & MOTION ===== */
.v2-hero { overflow:visible; min-height:560px; padding-bottom:0; }
.v2-hero .hero-grid { position:relative; min-height:560px; }
.v2-hero .hero-copy { position:relative; z-index:6; padding-bottom:80px; }
.v2-hero .hero-visual { position:absolute; right:4%; top:10px; width:47%; height:650px; min-height:0; z-index:5; pointer-events:none; }
.v2-hero .hero-logo { width:360px; margin:0 auto; transform:translateY(0); }
.v2-hero .hero-logo img { height:610px; filter:drop-shadow(0 22px 28px rgba(24,54,47,.14)); animation:vyomFloat 7s ease-in-out infinite; }
.v2-hero .hero-logo .name { margin-top:-68px; }
.v2-editorial { position:relative; z-index:2; min-height:245px; display:flex; align-items:center; padding:85px 0 70px; }
.v2-editorial .editorial-bridge { margin-left:auto; margin-right:7%; max-width:600px; text-align:right; padding-right:20px; }
.v2-editorial .editorial-bridge .eyebrow { justify-content:flex-end; }
.v2-editorial .editorial-bridge .quote { font-family:var(--display); font-size:clamp(1.7rem,3vw,2.5rem); line-height:1.15; color:var(--white); margin:12px 0; }
.v2-editorial .editorial-bridge p { color:rgba(255,255,255,.58); }

/* Reveal animations */
.reveal-ready { opacity:0; transform:translateY(28px); transition:opacity .75s ease, transform .75s cubic-bezier(.2,.7,.2,1); }
.reveal-ready.is-visible { opacity:1; transform:none; }
.card, .why-card, .value-card, .board-card, .contact-box, .contact-form-card, .step, .info-item { transition:transform .35s cubic-bezier(.2,.7,.2,1), box-shadow .35s ease, border-color .35s ease; }
.card:hover, .why-card:hover, .value-card:hover, .board-card:hover, .step:hover, .info-item:hover { transform:translateY(-7px); box-shadow:0 18px 42px rgba(24,54,47,.10); border-color:rgba(181,138,84,.55); }
.btn { transition:transform .25s ease, box-shadow .25s ease, background .25s ease, color .25s ease; }
.btn:hover { transform:translateY(-3px); box-shadow:0 10px 25px rgba(24,54,47,.12); }
.nav-links a { position:relative; transition:color .25s ease; }
.nav-links a::after { content:""; position:absolute; left:0; bottom:-7px; width:100%; height:1px; background:var(--gold); transform:scaleX(0); transform-origin:right; transition:transform .3s ease; }
.nav-links a:hover::after, .nav-links a.active::after { transform:scaleX(1); transform-origin:left; }
.category-card { transition:transform .35s cubic-bezier(.2,.7,.2,1), box-shadow .35s ease, border-color .35s ease; }
.category-card:hover { transform:translateY(-9px) scale(1.01); }
.author-box { transition:transform .3s ease, background .3s ease, border-color .3s ease; }
.author-profile-image { animation:profileFloat 6s ease-in-out infinite; }
.blog-feature { transition:transform .6s ease, box-shadow .6s ease; }
.blog-feature:hover { transform:scale(1.012); box-shadow:0 22px 50px rgba(24,54,47,.12); }

@keyframes vyomFloat { 0%,100% { transform:translateY(0) rotate(0deg); } 50% { transform:translateY(-10px) rotate(.5deg); } }
@keyframes profileFloat { 0%,100% { transform:translateY(0); } 50% { transform:translateY(-6px); } }
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  *, *::before, *::after { animation-duration:.01ms !important; animation-iteration-count:1 !important; scroll-behavior:auto !important; transition-duration:.01ms !important; }
}
@media (max-width:980px) {
  .v2-hero { min-height:620px; }
  .v2-hero .hero-grid { min-height:620px; }
  .v2-hero .hero-visual { right:0; width:48%; height:600px; }
  .v2-hero .hero-logo img { height:540px; }
  .v2-editorial { min-height:250px; }
  .v2-editorial .editorial-bridge { margin-right:2%; }
}
@media (max-width:640px) {
  .v2-hero { min-height:650px; padding-bottom:0; }
  .v2-hero .hero-grid { min-height:650px; }
  .v2-hero .hero-copy { padding-bottom:170px; }
  .v2-hero .hero-visual { top:auto; bottom:-35px; right:0; width:100%; height:360px; }
  .v2-hero .hero-logo { width:230px; }
  .v2-hero .hero-logo img { height:360px; }
  .v2-hero .hero-logo .name { margin-top:-45px; font-size:27px; }
  .v2-editorial { min-height:235px; padding:80px 0 55px; }
  .v2-editorial .editorial-bridge { margin:auto; text-align:center; padding:0 14px; }
  .v2-editorial .editorial-bridge .eyebrow { justify-content:center; }
}


/* ===== V6 HERO / EDITORIAL REFINEMENT ===== */
/* The logo deliberately bridges the light hero and dark editorial section. */
.v2-hero {
  min-height:700px;
  padding:58px 0 0;
  overflow:visible;
  position:relative;
  isolation:isolate;
}
.v2-hero::before {
  content:"";
  position:absolute;
  width:520px;
  height:520px;
  right:7%;
  top:55px;
  border-radius:50%;
  background:radial-gradient(circle, rgba(181,138,84,.13) 0%, rgba(181,138,84,.05) 38%, transparent 70%);
  animation:heroGlow 8s ease-in-out infinite;
  pointer-events:none;
  z-index:-1;
}
.v2-hero::after {
  content:"";
  position:absolute;
  left:6%;
  bottom:25px;
  width:110px;
  height:1px;
  background:linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, var(--gold), transparent);
  box-shadow:0 0 22px rgba(181,138,84,.28);
  animation:linePulse 4s ease-in-out infinite;
  pointer-events:none;
}
.v2-hero .hero-grid {
  min-height:700px;
  align-items:center;
}
.v2-hero .hero-copy {
  position:relative;
  z-index:8;
  padding:0 0 70px;
  max-width:680px;
}
.v2-hero .hero-copy h1 {
  text-wrap:balance;
}
.v2-hero .hero-copy p {
  max-width:590px;
}
.v2-hero .hero-visual {
  position:absolute;
  right:1%;
  top:-10px;
  width:49%;
  height:780px;
  min-height:0;
  z-index:5;
  pointer-events:none;
}
.v2-hero .hero-visual::before {
  width:560px;
  height:560px;
  top:38px;
  border-radius:50%;
  animation:orbitPulse 7s ease-in-out infinite;
}
.v2-hero .hero-logo {
  width:390px;
  margin:0 auto;
  transform:none;
}
.v2-hero .hero-logo img {
  height:760px;
  max-width:none;
  width:auto;
  filter:drop-shadow(0 24px 34px rgba(24,54,47,.15));
  animation:vyomFloat 7s ease-in-out infinite;
}
.v2-hero .hero-logo .name {
  margin-top:-82px;
}
.v2-editorial {
  min-height:310px;
  padding:92px 0 82px;
  margin-top:-115px;
  position:relative;
  z-index:3;
  overflow:hidden;
}
.v2-editorial::after {
  content:"";
  position:absolute;
  width:380px;
  height:380px;
  left:-150px;
  bottom:-240px;
  border:1px solid rgba(216,194,158,.14);
  border-radius:50%;
  animation:editorialOrbit 13s linear infinite;
  pointer-events:none;
}
.v2-editorial .editorial-bridge {
  margin-left:0;
  margin-right:auto;
  max-width:650px;
  padding:0;
  text-align:left;
  position:relative;
  z-index:2;
}
.v2-editorial .editorial-bridge .eyebrow {
  justify-content:flex-start;
}
.v2-editorial .editorial-bridge .quote {
  max-width:650px;
}

/* Subtle motion between sections */
.v2-editorial .editorial-bridge::before {
  content:"";
  display:block;
  width:46px;
  height:2px;
  margin-bottom:22px;
  background:var(--gold);
  transform-origin:left;
  animation:goldLine 3.5s ease-in-out infinite;
}

@keyframes heroGlow {
  0%,100% { transform:scale(.92); opacity:.7; }
  50% { transform:scale(1.08); opacity:1; }
}
@keyframes orbitPulse {
  0%,100% { transform:scale(.98) rotate(0deg); opacity:.7; }
  50% { transform:scale(1.03) rotate(2deg); opacity:1; }
}
@keyframes linePulse {
  0%,100% { opacity:.35; transform:scaleX(.75); }
  50% { opacity:1; transform:scaleX(1.15); }
}
@keyframes goldLine {
  0%,100% { transform:scaleX(.7); opacity:.65; }
  50% { transform:scaleX(1.15); opacity:1; }
}
@keyframes editorialOrbit {
  from { transform:rotate(0deg); }
  to { transform:rotate(360deg); }
}

@media (max-width:980px) {
  .v2-hero {
    min-height:720px;
    padding-top:45px;
  }
  .v2-hero .hero-grid {
    min-height:720px;
  }
  .v2-hero .hero-copy {
    padding-bottom:110px;
  }
  .v2-hero .hero-visual {
    right:-2%;
    width:48%;
    height:720px;
  }
  .v2-hero .hero-logo img {
    height:650px;
  }
  .v2-hero .hero-visual::before {
    width:470px;
    height:470px;
  }
  .v2-editorial {
    min-height:290px;
    padding:85px 0 70px;
  }
  .v2-editorial .editorial-bridge {
    max-width:560px;
  }
}

@media (max-width:640px) {
  .v2-hero {
    min-height:auto;
    padding:48px 0 0;
    overflow:visible;
  }
  .v2-hero .hero-grid {
    min-height:auto;
    display:flex;
    flex-direction:column;
    align-items:stretch;
    gap:0;
  }
  .v2-hero .hero-copy {
    padding:0 0 24px;
    max-width:none;
  }
  .v2-hero .hero-copy h1 {
    font-size:clamp(2.75rem,12vw,3.8rem);
    line-height:.98;
    margin-bottom:20px;
  }
  .v2-hero .hero-copy p {
    font-size:15px;
  }
  .v2-hero .actions {
    margin-top:22px;
    position:relative;
    z-index:12;
  }
  .v2-hero .btn {
    min-height:46px;
  }
  .v2-hero .hero-visual {
    position:relative;
    right:auto;
    top:auto;
    width:100%;
    height:390px;
    min-height:390px;
    margin-top:-5px;
    z-index:5;
  }
  .v2-hero .hero-visual::before {
    width:300px;
    height:300px;
    top:10px;
  }
  .v2-hero .hero-logo {
    width:235px;
  }
  .v2-hero .hero-logo img {
    height:420px;
    max-width:100%;
  }
  .v2-hero .hero-logo .name {
    font-size:26px;
    margin-top:-48px;
  }
  .v2-hero::before {
    width:300px;
    height:300px;
    right:-80px;
    top:230px;
  }
  .v2-editorial {
    min-height:300px;
    margin-top:-95px;
    padding:125px 0 58px;
  }
  .v2-editorial .editorial-bridge {
    max-width:none;
    padding:0;
    text-align:left;
  }
  .v2-editorial .editorial-bridge .eyebrow {
    justify-content:flex-start;
  }
  .v2-editorial .editorial-bridge .quote {
    font-size:clamp(1.55rem,7vw,2.1rem);
  }
  .v2-editorial .editorial-bridge p {
    font-size:14px;
  }
}


/* =========================================================
   V7 HOMEPAGE HERO — STABLE REFERENCE LAYOUT
   ========================================================= */
.hero-reference{
  padding:86px 0;
  background:var(--ivory);
  position:relative;
  overflow:hidden;
}
.hero-grid-reference{
  display:grid;
  grid-template-columns:1.15fr .85fr;
  align-items:center;
  gap:60px;
  min-height:600px;
  position:relative;
}
.hero-reference .hero-copy{
  padding:0;
  position:relative;
  z-index:2;
  animation:heroCopyIn .85s cubic-bezier(.2,.7,.2,1) both;
}
.hero-reference .hero-copy h1{
  font-family:var(--display);
  font-size:clamp(42px,6vw,68px);
  line-height:1.08;
  font-weight:500;
  margin:22px 0;
  letter-spacing:-.02em;
}
.hero-reference .hero-copy p{max-width:620px;color:var(--muted);font-size:17px}
.hero-reference .actions{display:flex;gap:12px;flex-wrap:wrap;margin-top:26px}
.hero-visual-reference{
  min-height:600px;
  display:flex;
  align-items:center;
  justify-content:center;
  position:relative;
  z-index:1;
  animation:heroVisualIn 1s cubic-bezier(.2,.7,.2,1) .08s both;
}
.hero-visual-reference::before{
  content:"";
  position:absolute;
  width:min(500px,95%);
  height:500px;
  top:50%;left:50%;
  transform:translate(-50%,-50%);
  border:1px solid rgba(184,168,145,.35);
  border-radius:50% 50% 12% 12%;
  animation:heroHalo 8s ease-in-out infinite;
}
.hero-logo-reference{position:relative;z-index:2;text-align:center}
.hero-logo-reference img{
  width:280px;
  margin:auto;
  filter:drop-shadow(0 18px 24px rgba(19,56,44,.08));
  animation:logoFloat 5s ease-in-out infinite;
}
.hero-logo-reference .name{
  font-family:var(--display);
  font-size:36px;
  letter-spacing:.14em;
  margin-top:12px;
}
.hero-logo-reference small{
  display:block;
  color:var(--gold);
  font-weight:700;
  letter-spacing:.22em;
  text-transform:uppercase;
  font-size:11px;
}
.hero-follow-reference{
  position:relative;
  min-height:260px;
  padding:92px 0 88px;
  overflow:hidden;
}
.hero-follow-reference::before{
  content:"";
  position:absolute;
  width:650px;
  height:330px;
  left:50%;top:-170px;
  transform:translateX(-50%);
  border:1px solid rgba(216,194,158,.22);
  border-radius:50%;
  pointer-events:none;
  animation:editorialPulse 7s ease-in-out infinite;
}
.hero-follow-copy-reference{
  max-width:690px;
  margin-left:7%;
  text-align:left;
  position:relative;
  z-index:2;
  animation:heroCopyIn .9s cubic-bezier(.2,.7,.2,1) .18s both;
}
.hero-follow-copy-reference .quote{
  font-family:var(--display);
  font-size:clamp(27px,3vw,38px);
  line-height:1.18;
  font-style:italic;
  max-width:700px;
  margin:18px 0;
}
.hero-follow-copy-reference p{color:rgba(250,246,240,.75);max-width:650px}
@keyframes heroCopyIn{from{opacity:0;transform:translateY(24px)}to{opacity:1;transform:none}}
@keyframes heroVisualIn{from{opacity:0;transform:translateX(30px) scale(.97)}to{opacity:1;transform:none}}
@keyframes logoFloat{0%,100%{transform:translateY(0)}50%{transform:translateY(-8px)}}
@keyframes heroHalo{0%,100%{transform:translate(-50%,-50%) scale(1);opacity:.65}50%{transform:translate(-50%,-50%) scale(1.025);opacity:1}}
@keyframes editorialPulse{0%,100%{opacity:.5;transform:translateX(-50%) scale(1)}50%{opacity:.9;transform:translateX(-50%) scale(1.035)}}
@media(max-width:900px){
  .hero-reference{padding:55px 0 35px}
  .hero-grid-reference{grid-template-columns:1fr;min-height:auto;gap:28px}
  .hero-reference .hero-copy{padding:0}
  .hero-reference .hero-copy h1{font-size:clamp(40px,10vw,58px)}
  .hero-reference .hero-copy p{font-size:16px}
  .hero-visual-reference{min-height:360px;padding:10px 0 20px}
  .hero-visual-reference::before{width:min(390px,92vw);height:330px}
  .hero-logo-reference img{width:min(220px,62vw)}
  .hero-logo-reference .name{font-size:30px}
  .hero-follow-reference{padding:65px 0 60px;min-height:240px}
  .hero-follow-copy-reference{margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto;text-align:center}
  .hero-follow-copy-reference .eyebrow{justify-content:center}
  .hero-follow-copy-reference .quote{margin:18px auto;font-size:clamp(25px,7vw,34px)}
  .hero-follow-copy-reference p{margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto}
}
@media(max-width:600px){
  .hero-reference{padding-top:42px}
  .hero-reference .actions{width:100%}
  .hero-reference .actions .btn{flex:1 1 170px}
  .hero-visual-reference{min-height:315px}
  .hero-visual-reference::before{width:290px;height:270px}
  .hero-logo-reference img{width:185px}
  .hero-logo-reference .name{font-size:27px;margin-top:8px}
  .hero-logo-reference small{font-size:9px}
  .hero-follow-reference{padding:55px 0}
  .hero-follow-copy-reference .quote{font-size:25px}
}
@media(prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){
  .hero-reference .hero-copy,.hero-visual-reference,.hero-logo-reference img,
  .hero-visual-reference::before,.hero-follow-copy-reference,.hero-follow-reference::before{animation:none !important}
}

/* =========================================================
   V8 — V2 HERO / EDITORIAL LAYOUT (REFERENCE-MATCHED)
   ========================================================= */
.hero-combined{padding:0;position:relative;overflow:visible;background:var(--ivory)}
.hero-combined-inner{min-height:540px;position:relative;display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.15fr .85fr;align-items:center}
.hero-combined .hero-copy{padding:78px 0 86px;position:relative;z-index:2}
.hero-logo-bridge{position:absolute;right:0;top:0;height:690px;width:46%;display:flex;align-items:flex-start;justify-content:center;z-index:1;pointer-events:none}
.hero-logo-mark{margin-top:48px;text-align:center}
.hero-logo-mark img{width:min(330px,28vw);height:auto;margin:auto}
.hero-logo-mark .name{font:700 40px 'Playfair Display';letter-spacing:.16em;margin-top:12px}
.hero-logo-mark small{display:block;color:var(--ochre);font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.22em;text-transform:uppercase;font-size:11px}
.hero-follow{position:relative;padding:92px 0 88px;min-height:260px;text-align:left}
.hero-follow-copy{max-width:690px;margin-left:7%;text-align:left;position:relative;z-index:2}
.hero-follow-copy .quote{margin-left:0}


.hero-follow::before{content:"";position:absolute;width:650px;height:330px;left:50%;top:-170px;transform:translateX(-50%);border:1px solid rgba(216,194,158,.22);border-radius:50%;pointer-events:none;animation:v8EditorialPulse 7s ease-in-out infinite}


@keyframes v8HeroIn{from{opacity:0;transform:translateY(18px)}to{opacity:1;transform:none}}
@keyframes v8LogoFloat{0%,100%{transform:translateY(0)}50%{transform:translateY(-8px)}}
@keyframes v8Halo{0%,100%{opacity:.35;transform:scale(1)}50%{opacity:.7;transform:scale(1.025)}}
@keyframes v8EditorialPulse{0%,100%{opacity:.45;transform:translateX(-50%) scale(1)}50%{opacity:.9;transform:translateX(-50%) scale(1.03)}}
@media(max-width:900px){
  .hero-combined-inner{grid-template-columns:1fr;min-height:auto}
  .hero-combined .hero-copy{padding:62px 0 45px}
  .hero-logo-bridge{position:relative;right:auto;top:auto;width:100%;height:auto;padding:10px 0 45px}
  .hero-logo-mark img{width:220px}
  .hero-follow-copy{margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto;text-align:center}
  .hero-follow-copy .quote{margin:18px auto}
  
}
@media(max-width:600px){
  .hero-combined .hero-copy{padding:42px 0 45px}
  .hero-combined .actions{width:100%}
  .hero-combined .actions .btn{flex:1 1 170px}
  .hero-logo-bridge{min-height:315px;padding:10px 0 45px}
  .hero-logo-mark img{width:185px}
  .hero-logo-mark .name{font-size:27px;margin-top:8px}
  .hero-logo-mark small{font-size:9px}
  .hero-follow{padding:55px 0}
  .hero-follow-copy .quote{font-size:25px}
  
}
@media(prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){
  .hero-logo-mark img,.hero-combined .hero-copy,.hero-follow-copy,.hero-combined-inner::after,.hero-follow::before{animation:none!important}
}

/* V9: exact legacy hero styling for the first two home sections */
.hero-combined{padding:0;position:relative;overflow:visible;background:var(--ivory)}
.hero-combined-inner{min-height:540px;position:relative;display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.15fr .85fr;align-items:center}
.hero-logo-bridge{position:absolute;right:0;top:0;height:690px;width:46%;display:flex;align-items:flex-start;justify-content:center;z-index:1;pointer-events:none}
.hero-logo-mark{margin-top:48px;text-align:center}
.hero-logo-mark img{width:min(330px,28vw);height:auto;margin:auto}
.hero-logo-mark .name{font:700 40px 'Playfair Display';letter-spacing:.16em;margin-top:12px}
.hero-logo-mark small{color:var(--ochre);font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.22em;text-transform:uppercase;font-size:11px}
.hero-follow{position:relative;padding:92px 0 88px;min-height:260px}
.hero-follow-copy{max-width:690px;margin-left:7%;text-align:left}
.hero-follow-copy .quote{margin-left:0}

/* V9 static pages */
.blog-feature{width:100%;max-height:560px;object-fit:cover;border-radius:20px;margin:30px 0 40px;background:rgba(223,213,198,.45)}
.blog-head{text-align:center;max-width:900px;margin:0 auto 25px}.blog-head h1,.blog-title{font-family:'Playfair Display',Georgia,serif;color:#2f7d32;font-size:clamp(38px,5vw,58px);line-height:1.1;margin:12px 0 16px}.blog-content{max-width:820px;margin:0 auto}.blog-content p{font-size:17px;line-height:1.85;color:rgba(19,56,44,.86);margin:0 0 22px}.blog-content h2{font:700 30px 'Playfair Display';margin:44px 0 18px}.blog-content blockquote{border-left:4px solid #2f7d32;margin:32px 0;padding:12px 24px;color:#2f7d32;font:italic 22px 'Playfair Display';background:rgba(47,125,50,.05)}.blog-content .drop-cap::first-letter{font-size:3.5rem;font-weight:700;color:#2f7d32;float:left;line-height:.85;padding-right:8px;padding-top:4px}.blog-ending{margin-top:40px;text-align:center;color:#2f7d32;font-size:1.25rem;font-weight:700}.author-profile-card{display:grid;grid-template-columns:260px 1fr;gap:40px;align-items:center;background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--sand);border-radius:24px;padding:34px}.author-profile-image img{width:100%;max-height:320px;object-fit:cover;border-radius:18px}.author-profile-info h1{font:700 clamp(36px,5vw,54px) 'Playfair Display';margin:10px 0}.author-profile-info h3{color:#2f7d32;font-size:20px;margin:0 0 14px}.author-profile-info p{color:var(--muted);font-size:16px;line-height:1.8}.author-articles{margin-top:50px}.author-articles h2{font:700 32px 'Playfair Display'}.author-photo-placeholder{width:100%;height:320px;border-radius:18px;background:linear-gradient(135deg,rgba(223,213,198,.65),rgba(181,138,84,.14));display:grid;place-items:center;font:700 42px 'Playfair Display';color:var(--forest)}.guidelines-box{background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--sand);border-radius:22px;padding:34px;max-width:900px;margin:auto}.guidelines-box h2{font:700 30px 'Playfair Display';margin-top:0;color:var(--forest)}.guidelines-box h3{font-size:20px;color:#2f7d32;margin-top:30px}.guidelines-box ul{padding-left:24px}.guidelines-box li{margin:8px 0}.payment-box{background:rgba(181,138,84,.09);border:1px solid var(--sand);border-radius:18px;padding:24px;margin-top:30px}.static-filter{display:flex;gap:8px;flex-wrap:wrap;justify-content:center;margin-top:18px}.static-filter button{border:1px solid var(--sand);background:transparent;color:var(--forest);border-radius:999px;padding:8px 14px;font-size:11px;font-weight:800;letter-spacing:.08em;cursor:pointer}.static-filter button.active{background:var(--forest);color:var(--ivory)}.book-search-row{display:flex;justify-content:center;margin-top:26px}.book-search-row input{width:min(560px,100%);border:1px solid var(--sand);border-radius:999px;padding:12px 16px;background:#fff;outline:none}.no-results{display:none;text-align:center;padding:40px;color:var(--muted)}
@media(max-width:700px){.author-profile-card{grid-template-columns:1fr}.author-profile-image img,.author-photo-placeholder{max-height:none;height:300px}.blog-content p{font-size:16px}}


/* =========================================================
   FINAL V10 — seamless VYOM logo field + refined motion
   Designed to work inside /beta/ using only relative assets.
   ========================================================= */
.final-hero {
  min-height:680px;
  padding:70px 0 45px;
  position:relative;
  overflow:hidden;
  background:linear-gradient(135deg,#f8f2e9 0%,#f6f0e6 58%,#eee4d5 100%);
}
.final-hero-inner {
  min-height:565px;
  display:grid;
  grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1.02fr) minmax(420px,.98fr);
  align-items:center;
  gap:10px;
  position:relative;
  z-index:2;
}
.final-hero-copy { position:relative; z-index:4; padding-bottom:30px; animation:heroCopyRise .9s cubic-bezier(.2,.75,.2,1) both; }
.final-hero-copy h1 { max-width:760px; }
.final-hero-copy p { max-width:650px; }
.vyom-pattern {
  position:absolute;
  inset:-18%;
  pointer-events:none;
  background-image:url('assets/vyom-logo.png');
  background-repeat:repeat;
  background-size:125px auto;
  transform:rotate(-9deg) scale(1.12);
}
.vyom-pattern-light { opacity:.055; }
.hero-logo-stage { min-height:560px; position:relative; display:grid; place-items:center; z-index:3; animation:heroVisualRise 1s cubic-bezier(.2,.75,.2,1) .08s both; }
.logo-aura { position:absolute; width:430px; height:430px; border-radius:50%; background:radial-gradient(circle,rgba(181,138,84,.24),rgba(181,138,84,.07) 43%,transparent 70%); filter:blur(2px); animation:auraBreath 6s ease-in-out infinite; }
.logo-orbit { position:absolute; width:475px; height:475px; border:1px solid rgba(181,138,84,.28); border-radius:50%; }
.orbit-one { transform:rotate(18deg) scaleY(.58); animation:orbitDrift 14s linear infinite; }
.orbit-two { width:405px; height:405px; transform:rotate(-28deg) scaleY(.58); border-color:rgba(24,54,47,.14); animation:orbitDriftReverse 18s linear infinite; }
.hero-logo-card { position:relative; width:330px; text-align:center; z-index:4; }
.hero-logo-card img { width:270px; height:270px; object-fit:contain; margin:auto; filter:drop-shadow(0 24px 30px rgba(24,54,47,.16)); animation:logoFloat 5s ease-in-out infinite; }
.hero-logo-word { font-family:var(--display); font-size:36px; letter-spacing:.17em; margin-top:-12px; }
.hero-logo-card small { display:block; color:var(--gold); font-size:10px; font-weight:700; text-transform:uppercase; letter-spacing:.3em; margin-top:5px; }
.final-editorial { margin-top:0; min-height:310px; padding:72px 0; overflow:hidden; position:relative; }
.vyom-pattern-dark { opacity:.065; background-size:145px auto; transform:rotate(8deg) scale(1.15); filter:brightness(0) invert(1); }
.final-editorial-inner { min-height:165px; display:flex; align-items:center; justify-content:space-between; gap:50px; position:relative; z-index:2; }
.final-editorial-copy { max-width:760px; animation:editorialRise .9s cubic-bezier(.2,.75,.2,1) .18s both; }
.final-editorial-copy .quote { max-width:760px; }
.final-editorial-copy p { color:rgba(255,255,255,.66); margin:12px 0 0; }
.final-editorial-glow { position:absolute; width:420px; height:420px; right:-120px; top:-150px; border-radius:50%; background:radial-gradient(circle,rgba(181,138,84,.16),transparent 68%); animation:auraBreath 7s ease-in-out infinite; }
.editorial-mark { display:flex; gap:0; color:rgba(216,194,158,.18); font-family:var(--display); font-size:clamp(5rem,10vw,9rem); line-height:1; letter-spacing:-.08em; user-select:none; }
.editorial-mark span { display:inline-block; animation:markFloat 4.5s ease-in-out infinite; }
.editorial-mark span:nth-child(2){animation-delay:.18s}.editorial-mark span:nth-child(3){animation-delay:.36s}.editorial-mark span:nth-child(4){animation-delay:.54s}

/* Professional micro-interactions */
.card,.category-card,.why-card,.step,.contact-box,.author-profile-card,.book-detail-cover,.book-description-card { will-change:transform; }
.book-cover img { transition:transform .7s cubic-bezier(.2,.7,.2,1), filter .7s ease; }
.card:hover .book-cover img { transform:scale(1.035); }

/* Book detail — closer to a premium Next-style publication detail page */
.book-detail-page { padding-top:34px; }
.book-breadcrumb { color:var(--muted); font-size:12px; margin-bottom:28px; }
.book-breadcrumb a { color:var(--forest); font-weight:700; }
.book-detail-hero { display:grid; grid-template-columns:minmax(280px,430px) 1fr; gap:70px; align-items:center; }
.book-detail-cover-wrap { text-align:center; }
.book-detail-cover { background:linear-gradient(145deg,#fffdf9,#efe7da); border:1px solid var(--border); border-radius:24px; padding:28px; box-shadow:0 28px 70px rgba(24,54,47,.13); position:relative; overflow:hidden; }
.book-detail-cover::after { content:""; position:absolute; inset:12px; border:1px solid rgba(181,138,84,.18); border-radius:17px; pointer-events:none; }
.book-detail-cover img { width:100%; aspect-ratio:4/5; object-fit:contain; position:relative; z-index:1; transition:transform .6s ease; }
.book-detail-cover:hover img { transform:translateY(-5px) scale(1.02); }
.book-read-btn { margin-top:18px; width:100%; }
.book-detail-content h1 { max-width:900px; }
.book-facts-grid { display:grid; grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr); gap:12px; margin:30px 0 0; }
.book-facts-grid div { padding:17px; border:1px solid var(--border); border-radius:15px; background:rgba(255,253,249,.72); }
.book-facts-grid span { display:block; color:var(--gold); font-size:9px; font-weight:700; text-transform:uppercase; letter-spacing:.15em; margin-bottom:4px; }
.book-facts-grid strong { font-size:13px; line-height:1.4; }
.book-description-card { margin:80px auto 30px; max-width:950px; padding:48px 52px; background:var(--white); border:1px solid var(--border); border-radius:25px; box-shadow:var(--shadow); }
.book-description-card h2 { font-size:clamp(2rem,4vw,3.2rem); line-height:1.08; margin:13px 0 22px; }
.book-description-card p { color:rgba(24,54,47,.68); max-width:820px; }
.book-detail-actions { text-align:center; margin-top:25px; }

/* Sritam / Curious Observer */
.blog-placeholder-sritam { background:linear-gradient(145deg,#173a32,#0e211c); color:#f6f0e6; position:relative; }
.blog-placeholder-sritam::before { content:""; position:absolute; width:180px; height:180px; border:1px solid rgba(216,194,158,.3); border-radius:50%; animation:orbitDrift 12s linear infinite; }
.blog-placeholder-sritam > div { position:relative; z-index:1; text-align:center; }
.blog-placeholder-sritam strong { display:block; font-family:var(--display); font-size:24px; line-height:1.05; letter-spacing:.08em; }
.blog-placeholder-sritam span { display:block; color:var(--gold-light); font-size:8px; font-weight:700; letter-spacing:.25em; margin-top:9px; }
.blog-feature-sritam { max-height:none; height:320px; display:grid; place-items:center; background:radial-gradient(circle at 50% 35%,rgba(181,138,84,.22),transparent 40%),linear-gradient(145deg,#173a32,#0e211c); color:var(--white); overflow:hidden; position:relative; }
.blog-feature-sritam::before,.blog-feature-sritam::after { content:""; position:absolute; border:1px solid rgba(216,194,158,.22); border-radius:50%; animation:orbitDrift 16s linear infinite; }
.blog-feature-sritam::before { width:380px; height:190px; transform:rotate(15deg); }
.blog-feature-sritam::after { width:500px; height:240px; transform:rotate(-25deg); animation-direction:reverse; }
.blog-feature-sritam > div { text-align:center; position:relative; z-index:2; }
.blog-feature-sritam span { display:block; color:var(--gold-light); font-size:11px; font-weight:700; letter-spacing:.25em; }
.blog-feature-sritam strong { display:block; font-family:var(--display); font-size:clamp(3rem,8vw,6rem); letter-spacing:.08em; }
.blog-feature-sritam small { display:block; color:rgba(255,255,255,.65); font-size:12px; letter-spacing:.12em; }
.author-avatar-placeholder { width:72px; height:72px; border-radius:50%; display:grid; place-items:center; background:rgba(181,138,84,.13); border:1px solid var(--border); color:var(--gold); font-weight:700; }

/* Guidelines */
.guidelines-layout { display:grid; grid-template-columns:1.1fr .9fr; gap:24px; }
.guideline-card { background:var(--white); border:1px solid var(--border); border-radius:22px; padding:34px; box-shadow:var(--shadow); }
.guideline-icon { width:44px; height:44px; display:grid; place-items:center; border-radius:50%; background:rgba(181,138,84,.1); color:var(--gold); font-weight:800; font-size:12px; }
.guideline-card h2 { font-family:var(--display); font-weight:400; font-size:32px; margin:15px 0 22px; }
.guideline-card h3 { font-size:16px; margin:25px 0 7px; }
.guideline-card p,.guideline-card li { color:rgba(24,54,47,.68); }
.guideline-card ul { padding-left:22px; }
.check-list { list-style:'✓  '; }
.payment-box { margin-top:28px; padding:24px; border-radius:18px; background:rgba(181,138,84,.08); border:1px solid rgba(181,138,84,.22); }
.payment-box h3 { margin-top:15px; }

@keyframes heroCopyRise { from{opacity:0;transform:translateY(22px)} to{opacity:1;transform:none} }
@keyframes heroVisualRise { from{opacity:0;transform:translateX(22px) scale(.97)} to{opacity:1;transform:none} }
@keyframes auraBreath { 0%,100%{transform:scale(.94);opacity:.65} 50%{transform:scale(1.06);opacity:1} }
@keyframes orbitDrift { from{transform:rotate(0deg) scaleY(.58)} to{transform:rotate(360deg) scaleY(.58)} }
@keyframes orbitDriftReverse { from{transform:rotate(0deg) scaleY(.58)} to{transform:rotate(-360deg) scaleY(.58)} }
@keyframes markFloat { 0%,100%{transform:translateY(0)} 50%{transform:translateY(-7px)} }

@media (max-width:980px){
  .final-hero { min-height:760px; }
  .final-hero-inner { grid-template-columns:1fr; min-height:650px; }
  .final-hero-copy { text-align:center; padding-bottom:0; }
  .final-hero-copy .eyebrow { justify-content:center; }
  .final-hero-copy p { margin-left:auto; margin-right:auto; }
  .final-hero-copy .actions { justify-content:center; }
  .hero-logo-stage { min-height:360px; margin-top:-5px; }
  .logo-orbit { width:360px; height:360px; }
  .orbit-two { width:310px; height:310px; }
  .logo-aura { width:330px; height:330px; }
  .hero-logo-card img { width:210px; height:210px; }
  .hero-logo-card { width:270px; }
  .book-detail-hero { grid-template-columns:1fr; gap:45px; }
  .book-detail-cover-wrap { max-width:430px; width:100%; margin:auto; }
  .guidelines-layout { grid-template-columns:1fr; }
  .final-editorial-inner { align-items:flex-start; }
  .editorial-mark { font-size:6rem; }
}
@media (max-width:640px){
  .final-hero { padding:48px 0 15px; min-height:720px; }
  .final-hero-inner { min-height:650px; }
  .final-hero-copy h1 { font-size:clamp(2.7rem,12vw,4rem); }
  .final-hero-copy p { font-size:15px; }
  .vyom-pattern { background-size:88px auto; }
  .hero-logo-stage { min-height:330px; }
  .logo-orbit { width:285px; height:285px; }
  .orbit-two { width:245px; height:245px; }
  .logo-aura { width:270px; height:270px; }
  .hero-logo-card img { width:185px; height:185px; }
  .hero-logo-card { width:230px; }
  .hero-logo-word { font-size:29px; }
  .final-editorial { min-height:320px; padding:70px 0 62px; }
  .final-editorial-inner { display:block; }
  .final-editorial-copy .quote { font-size:1.65rem; }
  .editorial-mark { display:none; }
  .book-facts-grid { grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr; }
  .book-description-card { padding:32px 24px; margin-top:55px; }
  .blog-feature-sritam { height:260px; }
  .guideline-card { padding:25px 22px; }
}


/* Final polish */
.final-editorial .vyom-pattern-dark { display:none; }

/* Keep the VYOM mark clean on the Editorial Desk section. */
.final-editorial .editorial-mark { margin-left:auto; }

/* Softer VYOM pattern in the main empowering hero. */
.final-hero .vyom-pattern-light { opacity:.022; }

/* Refined animated visual treatment for all blog artwork. */
.blog-feature-frame {
  position:relative;
  width:100%;
  max-height:560px;
  min-height:260px;
  margin:30px 0 40px;
  border-radius:20px;
  overflow:hidden;
  background:rgba(223,213,198,.35);
  isolation:isolate;
}
.blog-feature-frame::before,
.blog-feature-frame::after {
  content:"";
  position:absolute;
  left:50%;
  top:50%;
  width:58%;
  height:38%;
  border:1px solid rgba(216,194,158,.26);
  border-radius:50%;
  pointer-events:none;
  z-index:2;
  transform:translate(-50%,-50%) rotate(12deg);
  animation:blogOrbit 14s linear infinite;
}
.blog-feature-frame::after {
  width:78%;
  height:50%;
  border-color:rgba(181,138,84,.18);
  transform:translate(-50%,-50%) rotate(-18deg);
  animation-duration:20s;
  animation-direction:reverse;
}
.blog-feature-frame .blog-feature {
  display:block;
  width:100%;
  max-height:560px;
  min-height:260px;
  object-fit:cover;
  margin:0;
  border-radius:20px;
  transition:transform .9s cubic-bezier(.2,.7,.2,1), filter .9s ease;
}
.blog-feature-frame:hover .blog-feature { transform:scale(1.018); filter:saturate(1.03); }
.blog-cover-animated { position:relative; overflow:hidden; isolation:isolate; }
.blog-cover-animated::before,
.blog-cover-animated::after {
  content:"";
  position:absolute;
  left:50%; top:50%;
  width:62%; height:46%;
  border:1px solid rgba(216,194,158,.25);
  border-radius:50%;
  transform:translate(-50%,-50%) rotate(15deg);
  pointer-events:none; z-index:2;
  animation:blogOrbit 13s linear infinite;
}
.blog-cover-animated::after { width:82%; height:56%; border-color:rgba(181,138,84,.16); transform:translate(-50%,-50%) rotate(-22deg); animation-duration:18s; animation-direction:reverse; }
.blog-cover-animated img { position:relative; z-index:1; transition:transform .8s cubic-bezier(.2,.7,.2,1), filter .8s ease; }
.blog-cover-animated:hover img { transform:scale(1.025); filter:saturate(1.04); }
@keyframes blogOrbit { from { transform:translate(-50%,-50%) rotate(0deg); } to { transform:translate(-50%,-50%) rotate(360deg); } }
@media(prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){
  .blog-feature-frame::before,.blog-feature-frame::after,.blog-cover-animated::before,.blog-cover-animated::after { animation:none!important; }
  .blog-feature-frame:hover .blog-feature,.blog-cover-animated:hover img { transform:none; }
}