/* ===================== Amit Article Machine — front ===================== */
.aam-page,.aam-grid-wrap{
  --ink:#17121f;--muted:#6b6478;--soft:#9b93a8;--line:#ece7f3;
  --accent:#8b5cf6;--accent2:#6366f1;--accent-soft:#f3eefe;
  --bg:#ffffff;--card:#ffffff;--hero:#f6f2ff;
  --dark1:#0e0a1a;--dark2:#1c1330;
  font-family:'Karla',system-ui,-apple-system,Segoe UI,sans-serif;
}

/* reading progress */
#aam-progress{position:fixed;top:0;left:0;height:3px;width:0;
  background:linear-gradient(90deg,var(--accent),var(--accent2));z-index:9999;transition:width .1s linear;}

/* ---------- single article (white reading area) ---------- */
.aam-page{background:var(--bg);color:var(--ink);line-height:1.72;font-size:18px;}
.aam-hero{background:linear-gradient(180deg,var(--hero),var(--bg));text-align:center;padding:62px 22px 50px;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);}
.aam-badge{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:7px;background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line);color:var(--accent);font-size:12px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.12em;text-transform:uppercase;padding:7px 14px;border-radius:30px;}
.aam-hero h1{font-family:'Fraunces',Georgia,serif;font-weight:600;font-size:clamp(28px,5vw,48px);line-height:1.12;letter-spacing:-.015em;max-width:820px;margin:20px auto 24px;color:var(--ink);
  background:linear-gradient(120deg,var(--accent),var(--accent2));-webkit-background-clip:text;background-clip:text;-webkit-text-fill-color:transparent;}
.aam-author{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:12px;text-align:left;}
.aam-author img{width:46px;height:46px;border-radius:50%;object-fit:cover;}
.aam-author .nm{font-weight:700;color:var(--ink);}
.aam-author .rl{font-size:14px;color:var(--muted);}
.aam-stamp{margin-top:14px;font-size:14px;color:var(--muted);}
.aam-stamp .dot{opacity:.5;margin:0 8px;}

.aam-layout{max-width:1180px;margin:0 auto;padding:44px 22px 80px;display:grid;grid-template-columns:210px minmax(0,1fr) 248px;gap:44px;align-items:start;}
@media(max-width:1000px){.aam-layout{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:0;}.aam-rail{display:none;}.aam-share{position:static!important;margin-top:34px;}}

.aam-rail{position:sticky;top:26px;}
.aam-back{display:inline-block;color:var(--muted);text-decoration:none;font-size:14px;font-weight:600;margin-bottom:20px;}
.aam-back:hover{color:var(--accent);}
.aam-rail h4{font-size:12px;letter-spacing:.12em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--soft);font-weight:700;margin-bottom:12px;padding-bottom:10px;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);}
.aam-toc a{display:block;font-size:14.5px;color:var(--muted);text-decoration:none;padding:7px 0 7px 14px;border-left:2px solid var(--line);line-height:1.4;transition:.15s;}
.aam-toc a:hover{color:var(--ink);}
.aam-toc a.active{color:var(--accent);border-left-color:var(--accent);font-weight:600;}

.aam-body{min-width:0;}
.aam-aipill{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:8px;background:var(--accent-soft);color:var(--accent);font-size:13px;font-weight:700;padding:8px 14px;border-radius:8px;margin-bottom:22px;}
/* premium glassmorphism Quick Answer card */
.aam-tldr{position:relative;overflow:hidden;color:#efeaf8;border-radius:22px;padding:30px 34px;margin-bottom:30px;
  background:linear-gradient(135deg,rgba(30,19,52,.92),rgba(48,28,82,.82));
  -webkit-backdrop-filter:blur(18px) saturate(150%);backdrop-filter:blur(18px) saturate(150%);
  border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.16);
  box-shadow:0 8px 24px rgba(0,0,0,.14),inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,.22);}
/* glowing orbs inside the glass */
.aam-tldr::before{content:"";position:absolute;width:200px;height:200px;border-radius:50%;top:-70px;left:-20px;background:radial-gradient(circle,rgba(176,132,255,.55),transparent 66%);filter:blur(30px);opacity:.35;pointer-events:none;}
.aam-tldr::after{content:"";position:absolute;width:230px;height:230px;border-radius:50%;bottom:-90px;right:-30px;background:radial-gradient(circle,rgba(99,102,241,.5),transparent 66%);filter:blur(36px);opacity:.3;pointer-events:none;}
/* top glass edge highlight */
.aam-tldr .lab,.aam-tldr p{position:relative;z-index:1;}
.aam-tldr .lab{font-size:12px;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;font-weight:700;color:#c7b6ff;display:flex;align-items:center;gap:8px;margin-bottom:10px;position:relative;}
.aam-tldr p{margin:0;font-size:17px;color:#ece8f6;line-height:1.65;position:relative;}
.aam-body figure{margin:26px 0;}
.aam-body figure img{width:100%;border-radius:14px;display:block;}
.aam-lead{font-size:20px;color:#332c3d;margin:0 0 22px;}
.aam-body p{margin:0 0 20px;}
.aam-body a{color:var(--accent);}
.aam-h{font-family:'Fraunces',Georgia,serif;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:-.01em;scroll-margin-top:24px;color:var(--ink);}
h2.aam-h{font-size:28px;margin:44px 0 14px;}
h3.aam-h{font-size:23px;margin:36px 0 12px;}
h4.aam-h{font-size:20px;margin:30px 0 10px;}
h5.aam-h{font-size:18px;margin:26px 0 8px;}
.aam-faq{border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:14px;padding:6px 26px;margin:24px 0;background:var(--card);}
.aam-faq h3{font-size:18px;font-weight:700;margin:22px 0 6px;color:var(--ink);}
.aam-faq p{font-size:16px;color:var(--muted);}
.aam-cta{background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--dark1),#2a1748);color:#fff;border-radius:18px;padding:36px 32px;text-align:center;margin-top:44px;position:relative;overflow:hidden;}
.aam-cta::after{content:"";position:absolute;right:-30px;bottom:-40px;width:190px;height:190px;background:radial-gradient(circle,rgba(99,102,241,.45),transparent 70%);}
.aam-cta h2{font-family:'Fraunces',Georgia,serif;color:#fff;margin:0 0 10px;font-size:26px;position:relative;}
.aam-cta p{color:#d3cbe0;margin-bottom:8px;position:relative;}
.aam-btn{display:inline-block;background:linear-gradient(135deg,#8b5cf6,#6366f1);color:#fff;text-decoration:none;font-weight:700;padding:14px 32px;border-radius:40px;margin-top:8px;font-size:16px;position:relative;transition:transform .15s;}
.aam-btn:hover{transform:translateY(-2px);}

.aam-share{position:sticky;top:26px;}
.aam-share h4{font-size:12px;letter-spacing:.12em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--soft);font-weight:700;margin-bottom:12px;}
.aam-icons{display:flex;gap:10px;margin-bottom:24px;}
.aam-icons a{width:38px;height:38px;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:9px;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;color:var(--muted);text-decoration:none;font-weight:700;font-size:15px;transition:.15s;}
.aam-icons a:hover{border-color:var(--accent);color:var(--accent);}
.aam-tags{margin-bottom:24px;}
.aam-tagpill{display:inline-block;background:var(--accent-soft);color:var(--accent);font-size:13px;font-weight:600;padding:6px 12px;border-radius:7px;margin:0 6px 6px 0;}
.aam-takeaways{background:var(--card);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:14px;padding:18px 20px;margin-bottom:20px;}
.aam-takeaways h4{margin-bottom:12px;color:#8b5cf6;}
.aam-takeaways ul{list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0;}
.aam-takeaways li{font-size:14px;color:#3c3547;padding-left:20px;position:relative;margin-bottom:10px;line-height:1.45;}
.aam-takeaways li::before{content:"→";position:absolute;left:0;color:#6366f1;font-weight:700;}
.aam-minicta{background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--dark1),#2a1748);border-radius:14px;padding:20px;text-align:center;}
.aam-minicta p{font-size:14px;color:#d3cbe0;margin-bottom:12px;}
.aam-minicta a{display:inline-block;background:linear-gradient(135deg,#8b5cf6,#6366f1);color:#fff;text-decoration:none;font-weight:700;font-size:14px;padding:9px 18px;border-radius:30px;}

/* ---------- blog grid (DARK — matches site) ---------- */
.aam-grid-wrap{background:transparent;color:#fff;}
.aam-featured{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.25fr 1fr;gap:0;background:linear-gradient(135deg,#140e24,#1e1336);border:1px solid rgba(139,92,246,.35);border-radius:18px;overflow:hidden;margin-bottom:34px;text-decoration:none;box-shadow:0 0 40px rgba(139,92,246,.12);transition:transform .2s,box-shadow .2s;}
.aam-featured:hover{transform:translateY(-3px);box-shadow:0 0 60px rgba(139,92,246,.25);}
@media(max-width:700px){.aam-featured{grid-template-columns:1fr;}}
.aam-featured .img{min-height:260px;background-size:cover;background-position:center;}
.aam-featured .meta{padding:30px 32px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}
.aam-featured .recent{align-self:flex-start;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#fff;background:linear-gradient(135deg,#8b5cf6,#6366f1);padding:4px 11px;border-radius:6px;margin-bottom:14px;}
.aam-featured h2{font-family:'Fraunces',Georgia,serif;font-weight:600;font-size:26px;line-height:1.2;margin:8px 0 12px;color:#fff;}
.aam-featured .ex{color:#a79fb8;font-size:15.5px;margin-bottom:14px;}
.aam-featured .stamp{font-size:13px;color:#7d7490;}
.aam-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:22px;}
@media(max-width:820px){.aam-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);}}
@media(max-width:520px){.aam-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;}}
.aam-card{background:linear-gradient(135deg,#140e24,#1a1230);border:1px solid rgba(139,92,246,.28);border-radius:16px;overflow:hidden;text-decoration:none;transition:transform .2s,box-shadow .2s,border-color .2s;}
.aam-card:hover{transform:translateY(-4px);border-color:rgba(139,92,246,.6);box-shadow:0 0 36px rgba(139,92,246,.22);}
.aam-card .img{height:160px;background-size:cover;background-position:center;}
.aam-card .body{padding:16px 18px 20px;}
.aam-grid-wrap .aam-tagpill{background:rgba(139,92,246,.16);color:#c7b6ff;}
.aam-card h3{font-family:'Fraunces',Georgia,serif;font-weight:600;font-size:18px;line-height:1.25;margin:10px 0;color:#fff;}
.aam-card .stamp{font-size:13px;color:#7d7490;}

/* sidebar Recent Project card */
.aam-recent{display:block;text-decoration:none;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:16px;overflow:hidden;background:var(--card);transition:transform .18s,box-shadow .18s;}
.aam-recent:hover{transform:translateY(-3px);box-shadow:0 14px 34px rgba(20,12,40,.12);}
.aam-recent .img{height:150px;background-size:cover;background-position:center;}
.aam-recent .cap{padding:14px 16px;font-family:'Fraunces',Georgia,serif;font-weight:600;font-size:15.5px;color:var(--ink);display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;gap:10px;line-height:1.3;}
.aam-recent .cap span{color:#8b5cf6;font-weight:700;font-size:18px;transition:transform .18s;}
.aam-recent:hover .cap span{transform:translateX(4px);}

/* heading link: looks normal, changes colour only on hover */
.aam-hlink{color:inherit !important;text-decoration:none;transition:color .15s;}
.aam-hlink:hover{color:#8b5cf6 !important;}

/* ---------- blog grid: mobile compact ---------- */
@media(max-width:520px){
  .aam-featured{margin-bottom:20px;border-radius:14px;}
  .aam-featured .img{min-height:170px;}
  .aam-featured .meta{padding:18px 20px;}
  .aam-featured h2{font-size:20px;margin:6px 0 10px;}
  .aam-featured .ex{font-size:14px;margin-bottom:10px;}

  .aam-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:14px;}
  .aam-card{display:flex;align-items:stretch;border-radius:13px;}
  .aam-card .img{width:118px;min-width:118px;height:auto;min-height:100px;}
  .aam-card .body{flex:1;padding:11px 14px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}
  .aam-card h3{font-size:15px;line-height:1.3;margin:7px 0 6px;}
  .aam-card .stamp{font-size:12px;}
  .aam-grid-wrap .aam-card .aam-tagpill{font-size:11px;padding:3px 9px;}
}