/*
Theme Name: Practical Value Guide Visual Lite
Theme URI: https://practicalvalueguide.com/
Author: Practical Value Guide
Description: Lightweight image-rich editorial WordPress theme for Practical Value Guide. Images are bundled directly in the theme to avoid heavy activation processing.
Version: 3.0.0
Requires at least: 6.0
Requires PHP: 7.4
Text Domain: practical-value-guide-visual
*/

:root{
  --ink:#172033;
  --muted:#667085;
  --line:#e7e9ee;
  --soft:#f5f7fb;
  --accent:#3157d5;
  --paper:#fff;
  --max:1160px;
  --radius:20px;
}
*{box-sizing:border-box}
html{scroll-behavior:smooth}
body{margin:0;font-family:Inter,ui-sans-serif,system-ui,-apple-system,BlinkMacSystemFont,"Segoe UI",sans-serif;color:var(--ink);background:var(--paper);line-height:1.7}
a{color:var(--accent);text-decoration:none}
a:hover{text-decoration:underline}
img{max-width:100%;height:auto;display:block}
.pvg-wrap{max-width:var(--max);margin:0 auto;padding:0 24px}

.site-header{border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);background:rgba(255,255,255,.96);position:sticky;top:0;z-index:50;backdrop-filter:blur(10px)}
.site-nav{min-height:72px;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;gap:28px}
.site-brand{font-weight:850;font-size:20px;letter-spacing:-.03em;color:var(--ink)}
.site-brand:hover{text-decoration:none}
.site-menu{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;align-items:center;gap:18px;list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0}
.site-menu a{color:var(--ink);font-weight:650;font-size:14px}

.eyebrow{font-size:12px;font-weight:850;letter-spacing:.13em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--accent)}
.button{display:inline-block;background:var(--ink);color:white!important;font-weight:750;padding:12px 18px;border-radius:11px}
.button:hover{text-decoration:none;opacity:.92}
.text-link{font-weight:700}

.hero{padding:64px 0 56px}
.hero-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.02fr .98fr;gap:48px;align-items:center}
.hero h1{font-size:clamp(44px,6.4vw,76px);line-height:1.01;letter-spacing:-.058em;margin:12px 0 22px}
.hero-copy{font-size:20px;color:var(--muted);max-width:680px}
.hero-actions{margin-top:28px;display:flex;gap:18px;align-items:center;flex-wrap:wrap}
.hero-visual{border-radius:28px;overflow:hidden;box-shadow:0 24px 60px rgba(23,32,51,.13);background:var(--soft)}
.hero-visual img{width:100%;aspect-ratio:16/9;object-fit:cover}

.trust-strip{border-top:1px solid var(--line);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);background:var(--soft)}
.trust-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:22px;padding-top:22px;padding-bottom:22px}
.trust-item strong{display:block;font-size:14px;margin-bottom:2px}
.trust-item span{color:var(--muted);font-size:14px}

.section{padding:60px 0}
.section.soft{background:var(--soft)}
.section-head{display:flex;align-items:end;justify-content:space-between;gap:20px;margin-bottom:26px}
.section-head h2{font-size:36px;letter-spacing:-.04em;margin:4px 0 0}
.section-head p{color:var(--muted);margin:6px 0 0;max-width:660px}

.grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,minmax(0,1fr));gap:24px}
.grid.two{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr))}
.card{border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--radius);background:#fff;overflow:hidden;box-shadow:0 8px 24px rgba(23,32,51,.035)}
.card:hover{box-shadow:0 14px 34px rgba(23,32,51,.07);transform:translateY(-2px);transition:.18s ease}
.card-media{display:block;aspect-ratio:16/9;overflow:hidden;background:#eef2f7}
.card-media img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover}
.card-body{padding:22px}
.card h2,.card h3{font-size:21px;line-height:1.28;margin:8px 0 11px;letter-spacing:-.025em}
.card h2 a,.card h3 a{color:var(--ink)}
.card p{color:var(--muted);margin:0 0 14px}
.meta{font-size:11px;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.11em;font-weight:850;color:var(--accent)}

.category-card{position:relative;min-height:295px}
.category-card .card-media{aspect-ratio:16/9}
.category-card .card-body{padding:20px 22px 23px}

.featured-wide{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.05fr .95fr;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:24px;overflow:hidden;background:#fff}
.featured-wide .featured-media{min-height:360px;background:#eef2f7}
.featured-wide .featured-media img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover}
.featured-wide .featured-copy{padding:40px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;justify-content:center}
.featured-wide h2{font-size:36px;line-height:1.1;letter-spacing:-.04em;margin:10px 0 16px}
.featured-wide p{color:var(--muted);font-size:18px}

.archive-title{padding:62px 0 30px}
.archive-title h1{font-size:52px;line-height:1.05;letter-spacing:-.05em;margin:7px 0}
.archive-title .dek{max-width:750px}

.article-shell{max-width:900px;margin:0 auto;padding:62px 24px}
.article-shell h1{font-size:clamp(42px,6vw,66px);line-height:1.03;letter-spacing:-.052em;margin:10px 0 18px}
.article-shell h2{font-size:29px;line-height:1.2;letter-spacing:-.028em;margin-top:42px}
.article-shell p,.article-shell li{font-size:18px}
.dek{font-size:21px!important;color:var(--muted)}
.article-cover{margin:32px 0;border-radius:24px;overflow:hidden;background:#eef2f7}
.article-cover img{width:100%;aspect-ratio:16/9;object-fit:cover}
.notice{background:var(--soft);border-radius:14px;padding:17px 19px;color:#4b5565;margin:30px 0}
.pvg-content h2{margin-top:38px}
.pvg-content p,.pvg-content li{font-size:18px}

.page-hero-image{margin:24px 0 34px;border-radius:22px;overflow:hidden}
.page-hero-image img{width:100%;aspect-ratio:16/9;object-fit:cover}

.site-footer{margin-top:72px;border-top:1px solid var(--line);padding:38px 0;color:var(--muted);font-size:14px}
.footer-row{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;gap:24px;flex-wrap:wrap}
.footer-links{display:flex;gap:16px;flex-wrap:wrap}
.footer-links a{color:var(--muted)}

@media(max-width:930px){
  .hero-grid,.featured-wide{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr))}
  .hero{padding-top:44px}
}
@media(max-width:680px){
  .grid,.grid.two,.trust-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .site-nav{align-items:flex-start;flex-direction:column;padding-top:17px;padding-bottom:17px}
  .site-menu{gap:11px}
  .hero h1{font-size:46px}
  .hero-grid{gap:30px}
  .featured-wide .featured-copy{padding:28px}
  .featured-wide h2{font-size:30px}
}