/* =============================================
   CLEAN SCIENCE DESIGN SYSTEM
   MyTrendPicks.com - Vertrauen durch Klarheit
   ============================================= */

@import url('https://fonts.googleapis.com/css2?family=Plus+Jakarta+Sans:ital,wght@0,300;0,400;0,500;0,600;0,700;1,400&display=swap');

:root {
    --navy:       #0F2744;
    --blue:       #1B5FA8;
    --sky:        #5B9BD5;
    --ice:        #F3F6FA;
    --white:      #FFFFFF;
    --green:      #2BB573;
    --green-bg:   #E8F8EF;
    --cta:        #E85D2F;
    --cta-hover:  #C94A22;
    --txt-dark:   #0F2744;
    --txt-mid:    #3D5A78;
    --txt-muted:  #7A96B2;
    --border:     #D8E4F0;
    --font: 'Plus Jakarta Sans', -apple-system, sans-serif;
}

* { margin: 0; padding: 0; box-sizing: border-box; }

body {
    background: var(--ice);
    color: var(--txt-dark);
    font-family: var(--font);
    font-size: 16px;
    line-height: 1.75;
}

/* =============================================
   TRUST BAR
   ============================================= */
.trust-bar {
    background: var(--navy);
    padding: 10px 20px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 24px;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.trust-item {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 6px;
    font-size: 12px;
    font-weight: 500;
    color: rgba(255,255,255,0.75);
}

.trust-check {
    width: 16px;
    height: 16px;
    background: var(--green);
    border-radius: 50%;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    font-size: 9px;
    color: white;
    flex-shrink: 0;
}

/* =============================================
   NAVIGATION
   ============================================= */
nav {
    background: var(--white);
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
    position: sticky;
    top: 0;
    z-index: 100;
    padding: 0 40px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: space-between;
    height: 62px;
    box-shadow: 0 1px 0 var(--border);
}

.nav-left {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 40px;
}

.nav-logo {
    font-size: 20px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--navy);
    text-decoration: none;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 8px;
}

.nav-logo-icon {
    width: 28px;
    height: 28px;
    background: var(--blue);
    border-radius: 6px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    color: white;
    font-size: 14px;
    font-weight: 700;
}

.nav-links {
    display: flex;
    gap: 28px;
    list-style: none;
}

.nav-links a {
    font-size: 14px;
    font-weight: 500;
    color: var(--txt-mid);
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: color 0.2s;
}

.nav-links a:hover { color: var(--blue); }

.nav-right {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 12px;
}

/* =============================================
   BUTTONS
   ============================================= */
.btn-nav {
    padding: 8px 18px;
    border-radius: 6px;
    font-size: 13px;
    font-weight: 600;
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: all 0.2s;
    display: inline-block;
}

.btn-nav-ghost {
    color: var(--txt-mid);
    border: 1px solid var(--border);
    background: white;
}

.btn-nav-ghost:hover { border-color: var(--blue); color: var(--blue); }

.btn-nav-cta {
    background: var(--cta);
    color: white;
}

.btn-nav-cta:hover { background: var(--cta-hover); }

.btn-primary {
    background: var(--cta);
    color: white;
    padding: 14px 32px;
    border-radius: 8px;
    font-size: 15px;
    font-weight: 700;
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: background 0.2s;
    display: inline-block;
    border: none;
    cursor: pointer;
}

.btn-primary:hover { background: var(--cta-hover); }

.btn-secondary {
    color: var(--blue);
    font-size: 14px;
    font-weight: 500;
    text-decoration: none;
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 6px;
}

.btn-secondary:hover { text-decoration: underline; }

/* =============================================
   HERO SECTION
   ============================================= */
.hero {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--navy) 0%, var(--blue) 100%);
    padding: 72px 40px;
}

.hero-inner {
    max-width: 1100px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 420px;
    gap: 60px;
    align-items: center;
}

.hero-tag {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 6px;
    background: rgba(255,255,255,0.12);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.2);
    color: rgba(255,255,255,0.85);
    font-size: 12px;
    font-weight: 500;
    padding: 5px 12px;
    border-radius: 20px;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
    width: fit-content;
}

.hero h1 {
    font-size: 42px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: white;
    line-height: 1.2;
    margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.hero-desc {
    font-size: 16px;
    color: rgba(255,255,255,0.75);
    font-weight: 300;
    margin-bottom: 32px;
    line-height: 1.7;
    max-width: 520px;
}

.hero-actions {
    display: flex;
    gap: 12px;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    align-items: center;
    margin-bottom: 36px;
}

.hero-rating {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 10px;
    font-size: 13px;
    color: rgba(255,255,255,0.6);
}

.stars { color: #FFC107; font-size: 14px; }

/* Search Card */
.search-card {
    background: white;
    border-radius: 12px;
    padding: 24px;
    box-shadow: 0 20px 60px rgba(0,0,0,0.2);
}

.search-card-title {
    font-size: 15px;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: var(--navy);
    margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.search-input {
    display: flex;
    border: 1.5px solid var(--border);
    border-radius: 8px;
    overflow: hidden;
    margin-bottom: 16px;
    transition: border-color 0.2s;
}

.search-input:focus-within { border-color: var(--blue); }

.search-input input {
    flex: 1;
    padding: 10px 14px;
    border: none;
    font-family: var(--font);
    font-size: 14px;
    color: var(--txt-dark);
    outline: none;
}

.search-btn {
    padding: 10px 16px;
    background: var(--blue);
    color: white;
    border: none;
    font-family: var(--font);
    font-size: 13px;
    font-weight: 600;
    cursor: pointer;
}

.quick-links {
    display: flex;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 6px;
}

.quick-link {
    font-size: 12px;
    color: var(--blue);
    background: rgba(27,95,168,0.08);
    padding: 4px 10px;
    border-radius: 4px;
    text-decoration: none;
    font-weight: 500;
    transition: background 0.2s;
    display: inline-block;
}

.quick-link:hover { background: rgba(27,95,168,0.15); }

.quick-link.green { color: var(--green); background: var(--green-bg); }

/* =============================================
   MAIN CONTENT LAYOUT
   ============================================= */
.main {
    max-width: 1100px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    padding: 56px 40px;
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 300px;
    gap: 40px;
    align-items: start;
}

.section-title {
    font-size: 22px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--navy);
    margin-bottom: 20px;
}

/* =============================================
   ARTICLE CARDS (Homepage)
   ============================================= */
.article-list { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 16px; }

.article-card-home {
    background: white;
    border: 1px solid var(--border);
    border-radius: 10px;
    padding: 20px;
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 88px 1fr;
    gap: 16px;
    text-decoration: none;
    color: inherit;
    transition: border-color 0.2s, box-shadow 0.2s;
}

.article-card-home:hover {
    border-color: var(--sky);
    box-shadow: 0 4px 20px rgba(27,95,168,0.08);
}

.article-thumb {
    height: 72px;
    background: var(--ice);
    border-radius: 8px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    font-size: 28px;
    flex-shrink: 0;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.article-thumb img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
}

.article-tag {
    display: inline-block;
    font-size: 11px;
    font-weight: 600;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.06em;
    background: rgba(27,95,168,0.1);
    color: var(--blue);
    padding: 2px 8px;
    border-radius: 4px;
    margin-bottom: 6px;
}

.article-tag.green { background: var(--green-bg); color: var(--green); }
.article-tag.cta { background: rgba(232,93,47,0.1); color: var(--cta); }

.article-title {
    font-size: 15px;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: var(--navy);
    line-height: 1.4;
    margin-bottom: 6px;
}

.article-excerpt {
    font-size: 13px;
    color: var(--txt-muted);
    line-height: 1.5;
    margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.article-footer {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 12px;
}

.article-meta { font-size: 11px; color: var(--txt-muted); }

.article-score {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 4px;
    font-size: 12px;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: var(--green);
}

/* =============================================
   CATEGORY CARDS (Homepage)
   ============================================= */
.categories-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
    gap: 20px;
}

.category-card {
    background: white;
    border: 1px solid var(--border);
    border-radius: 10px;
    padding: 28px 24px;
    text-align: center;
    transition: border-color 0.2s, box-shadow 0.2s;
    text-decoration: none;
    color: inherit;
}

.category-card:hover {
    border-color: var(--sky);
    box-shadow: 0 4px 20px rgba(27,95,168,0.08);
    transform: translateY(-2px);
}

.category-card img {
    width: 60px;
    height: 60px;
    margin-bottom: 16px;
    border-radius: 12px;
    object-fit: cover;
}

.category-card h3 {
    font-size: 16px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--navy);
    margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.category-card p {
    font-size: 13px;
    color: var(--txt-muted);
    line-height: 1.5;
}

/* =============================================
   SIDEBAR
   ============================================= */
.sidebar { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 20px; }

.sidebar-card {
    background: white;
    border: 1px solid var(--border);
    border-radius: 10px;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.sidebar-header {
    padding: 14px 16px;
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
    font-size: 13px;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: var(--navy);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 8px;
}

.sidebar-dot {
    width: 8px;
    height: 8px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: var(--blue);
}

.sidebar-body { padding: 16px; }

/* Top Picks */
.top-pick {
    display: flex;
    gap: 10px;
    align-items: center;
    padding: 10px 0;
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
    text-decoration: none;
    color: inherit;
    transition: background 0.2s;
}

.top-pick:last-child { border-bottom: none; }

.pick-rank {
    font-size: 18px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--border);
    min-width: 24px;
    text-align: center;
}

.pick-rank.top { color: var(--blue); }

.pick-name { font-size: 13px; font-weight: 500; color: var(--navy); }

.pick-score {
    margin-left: auto;
    font-size: 12px;
    font-weight: 600;
    background: var(--green-bg);
    color: var(--green);
    padding: 2px 8px;
    border-radius: 4px;
}

/* Affiliate Box */
.affiliate-box {
    background: white;
    border: 2px solid var(--blue);
    border-radius: 10px;
    padding: 20px;
}

.aff-badge {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 4px;
    font-size: 11px;
    font-weight: 700;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.06em;
    background: rgba(27,95,168,0.1);
    color: var(--blue);
    padding: 3px 10px;
    border-radius: 4px;
    margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.aff-title {
    font-size: 15px;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: var(--navy);
    margin-bottom: 8px;
    line-height: 1.4;
}

.aff-desc {
    font-size: 12px;
    color: var(--txt-mid);
    line-height: 1.6;
    margin-bottom: 14px;
}

.aff-score-row {
    display: flex;
    gap: 12px;
    margin-bottom: 14px;
}

.score-chip {
    flex: 1;
    text-align: center;
    padding: 8px;
    background: var(--ice);
    border-radius: 6px;
}

.score-val {
    display: block;
    font-size: 18px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--green);
}

.score-label {
    font-size: 10px;
    color: var(--txt-muted);
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.05em;
    font-weight: 600;
}

.aff-btn {
    display: block;
    background: var(--cta);
    color: white;
    text-align: center;
    padding: 11px;
    border-radius: 7px;
    font-size: 13px;
    font-weight: 700;
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: background 0.2s;
}

.aff-btn:hover { background: var(--cta-hover); }

.aff-disclaimer {
    text-align: center;
    font-size: 10px;
    color: var(--txt-muted);
    margin-top: 8px;
}

/* Category List */
.cat-link {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: space-between;
    padding: 8px 0;
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
    text-decoration: none;
    color: var(--txt-mid);
    font-size: 13px;
    font-weight: 500;
}

.cat-link:last-child { border-bottom: none; }

.cat-link:hover { color: var(--blue); }

.cat-count {
    font-size: 11px;
    color: var(--txt-muted);
}

/* =============================================
   NEWSLETTER SECTION
   ============================================= */
.newsletter {
    background: var(--navy);
    padding: 60px 40px;
    text-align: center;
}

.newsletter-chip {
    display: inline-block;
    background: rgba(43,181,115,0.2);
    color: #6ee7a8;
    font-size: 12px;
    font-weight: 600;
    padding: 4px 12px;
    border-radius: 20px;
    margin-bottom: 14px;
}

.newsletter h2 {
    font-size: 30px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: white;
    margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.newsletter p {
    font-size: 15px;
    color: rgba(255,255,255,0.65);
    margin-bottom: 28px;
}

.newsletter-form {
    display: flex;
    gap: 0;
    max-width: 460px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    border-radius: 8px;
    overflow: hidden;
    border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.15);
}

.newsletter-form input {
    flex: 1;
    padding: 13px 18px;
    background: rgba(255,255,255,0.1);
    border: none;
    color: white;
    font-family: var(--font);
    font-size: 14px;
    outline: none;
}

.newsletter-form input::placeholder { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.45); }

.newsletter-form button {
    padding: 13px 24px;
    background: var(--cta);
    color: white;
    border: none;
    font-family: var(--font);
    font-size: 13px;
    font-weight: 700;
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: background 0.2s;
    white-space: nowrap;
}

.newsletter-form button:hover { background: var(--cta-hover); }

/* =============================================
   FOOTER
   ============================================= */
footer {
    background: white;
    border-top: 1px solid var(--border);
    padding: 32px 40px;
}

.footer-inner {
    max-width: 1100px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: space-between;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 16px;
}

.footer-logo {
    font-size: 16px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--navy);
    text-decoration: none;
}

.footer-links {
    display: flex;
    gap: 24px;
    list-style: none;
}

.footer-links a {
    font-size: 12px;
    color: var(--txt-muted);
    text-decoration: none;
    font-weight: 500;
}

.footer-links a:hover { color: var(--blue); }

.footer-disclaimer {
    width: 100%;
    font-size: 11px;
    color: var(--txt-muted);
    padding-top: 16px;
    border-top: 1px solid var(--border);
    margin-top: 8px;
    line-height: 1.6;
}

/* =============================================
   ARTICLE PAGE STYLES
   ============================================= */
.article-container {
    max-width: 800px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    padding: 40px 20px;
}

.article-header {
    margin-bottom: 40px;
}

.article-header .article-tag {
    margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.article-header h1 {
    font-size: 36px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--navy);
    line-height: 1.2;
    margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.article-intro {
    font-size: 18px;
    color: var(--txt-mid);
    line-height: 1.7;
    margin-bottom: 24px;
}

.article-meta-row {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 16px;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.article-date {
    font-size: 13px;
    color: var(--txt-muted);
}

.reading-time {
    font-size: 13px;
    color: var(--txt-muted);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 4px;
}

.author-badge {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 8px;
    font-size: 13px;
    font-weight: 500;
    color: var(--txt-mid);
}

.author-avatar {
    width: 28px;
    height: 28px;
    background: var(--blue);
    border-radius: 50%;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    color: white;
    font-size: 12px;
    font-weight: 600;
}

/* Article Content */
.article-content {
    background: white;
    border-radius: 12px;
    padding: 40px;
    box-shadow: 0 2px 8px rgba(0,0,0,0.04);
}

.article-content h2 {
    font-size: 24px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--navy);
    margin: 40px 0 20px;
    padding-top: 30px;
    border-top: 1px solid var(--border);
}

.article-content h2:first-child {
    margin-top: 0;
    padding-top: 0;
    border-top: none;
}

.article-content h3 {
    font-size: 19px;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: var(--txt-dark);
    margin: 28px 0 14px;
}

.article-content p {
    font-size: 16px;
    color: var(--txt-mid);
    line-height: 1.8;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.article-content ul,
.article-content ol {
    margin-bottom: 20px;
    padding-left: 24px;
}

.article-content li {
    margin-bottom: 10px;
    color: var(--txt-mid);
    line-height: 1.7;
}

.article-content a {
    color: var(--blue);
    text-decoration: none;
    font-weight: 500;
}

.article-content a:hover { text-decoration: underline; }

.article-content strong {
    color: var(--txt-dark);
    font-weight: 600;
}

.article-content blockquote {
    background: var(--ice);
    border-left: 4px solid var(--blue);
    padding: 20px 24px;
    margin: 24px 0;
    border-radius: 0 8px 8px 0;
}

.article-content blockquote p {
    margin-bottom: 0;
    font-style: italic;
    color: var(--txt-mid);
}

/* Featured Image */
.featured-image {
    width: 100%;
    height: 400px;
    object-fit: cover;
    border-radius: 12px;
    margin-bottom: 32px;
}

/* Trust Box */
.trust-box {
    background: var(--green-bg);
    border: 1px solid var(--green);
    border-radius: 10px;
    padding: 20px 24px;
    margin: 24px 0;
}

.trust-box-header {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 8px;
    margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.trust-box-header svg {
    width: 20px;
    height: 20px;
    color: var(--green);
}

.trust-box h4 {
    font-size: 14px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--green);
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.03em;
}

.trust-box ul {
    list-style: none;
    padding: 0;
    margin: 0;
}

.trust-box li {
    display: flex;
    align-items: flex-start;
    gap: 8px;
    font-size: 14px;
    color: var(--txt-mid);
    margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.trust-box li::before {
    content: "✓";
    color: var(--green);
    font-weight: 700;
    flex-shrink: 0;
}

/* Product Card (Article) */
.product-card-article {
    background: white;
    border: 2px solid var(--border);
    border-radius: 12px;
    padding: 24px;
    margin: 24px 0;
    transition: border-color 0.2s;
}

.product-card-article:hover {
    border-color: var(--blue);
}

.product-card-article.winner {
    border-color: var(--green);
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, white 0%, var(--green-bg) 100%);
}

.product-card-header {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 12px;
    margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.winner-badge {
    background: var(--green);
    color: white;
    font-size: 11px;
    font-weight: 700;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.03em;
    padding: 4px 10px;
    border-radius: 4px;
}

.product-card-article h4 {
    font-size: 18px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--navy);
}

.product-score {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 8px;
    margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.product-score-val {
    font-size: 24px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--green);
}

.product-score-label {
    font-size: 12px;
    color: var(--txt-muted);
}

.product-features {
    list-style: none;
    padding: 0;
    margin: 0 0 16px;
}

.product-features li {
    display: flex;
    align-items: flex-start;
    gap: 8px;
    font-size: 14px;
    color: var(--txt-mid);
    margin-bottom: 6px;
}

.product-features li::before {
    content: "✓";
    color: var(--green);
    font-weight: 700;
}

.product-cta {
    display: flex;
    gap: 12px;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.product-btn {
    flex: 1;
    min-width: 140px;
    background: var(--cta);
    color: white;
    text-align: center;
    padding: 12px 20px;
    border-radius: 8px;
    font-size: 14px;
    font-weight: 700;
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: background 0.2s;
}

.product-btn:hover { background: var(--cta-hover); }

.product-price {
    font-size: 13px;
    color: var(--txt-muted);
    text-align: center;
    margin-top: 8px;
}

/* Table Styles */
.comparison-table {
    width: 100%;
    border-collapse: collapse;
    margin: 24px 0;
    font-size: 14px;
}

.comparison-table th {
    background: var(--navy);
    color: white;
    padding: 12px 16px;
    text-align: left;
    font-weight: 600;
}

.comparison-table td {
    padding: 12px 16px;
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
    color: var(--txt-mid);
}

.comparison-table tr:hover td {
    background: var(--ice);
}

.comparison-table .winner-row td {
    background: var(--green-bg);
    font-weight: 500;
}

/* TOC */
.toc {
    background: var(--ice);
    border-radius: 10px;
    padding: 24px;
    margin-bottom: 32px;
}

.toc h4 {
    font-size: 14px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--navy);
    margin-bottom: 16px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.03em;
}

.toc ul {
    list-style: none;
    padding: 0;
    margin: 0;
}

.toc li {
    margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.toc a {
    color: var(--txt-mid);
    text-decoration: none;
    font-size: 14px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 8px;
}

.toc a::before {
    content: "→";
    color: var(--blue);
    font-weight: 600;
}

.toc a:hover { color: var(--blue); }

/* Affiliate Notice (Article) */
.article-affiliate-notice {
    background: var(--ice);
    border: 1px solid var(--border);
    border-radius: 10px;
    padding: 20px 24px;
    margin-top: 40px;
}

.article-affiliate-notice h4 {
    font-size: 14px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--navy);
    margin-bottom: 8px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 8px;
}

.article-affiliate-notice p {
    font-size: 14px;
    color: var(--txt-muted);
    margin-bottom: 0;
    line-height: 1.6;
}

/* Methodology Box */
.method-box {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--ice) 0%, white 100%);
    border: 1px solid var(--border);
    border-radius: 10px;
    padding: 24px;
    margin: 32px 0;
}

.method-box h4 {
    font-size: 14px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--navy);
    margin-bottom: 16px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.03em;
}

.method-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
    gap: 16px;
}

.method-item {
    display: flex;
    align-items: flex-start;
    gap: 12px;
}

.method-icon {
    width: 32px;
    height: 32px;
    background: var(--blue);
    border-radius: 6px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    color: white;
    font-size: 14px;
    flex-shrink: 0;
}

.method-item h5 {
    font-size: 13px;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: var(--navy);
    margin-bottom: 2px;
}

.method-item p {
    font-size: 12px;
    color: var(--txt-muted);
    margin: 0;
    line-height: 1.5;
}

/* Breadcrumb */
.breadcrumb {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 8px;
    margin-bottom: 24px;
    font-size: 13px;
}

.breadcrumb a {
    color: var(--txt-muted);
    text-decoration: none;
}

.breadcrumb a:hover { color: var(--blue); }

.breadcrumb span { color: var(--txt-muted); }

.breadcrumb-current { color: var(--txt-dark); font-weight: 500; }

/* Back Link */
.back-link {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 6px;
    color: var(--txt-muted);
    text-decoration: none;
    font-size: 14px;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.back-link:hover { color: var(--blue); }

/* =============================================
   MOBILE RESPONSIVE
   ============================================= */
@media (max-width: 900px) {
    .hero-inner { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
    .hero { padding: 48px 20px; }
    .hero h1 { font-size: 32px; }
    
    .main { 
        grid-template-columns: 1fr; 
        padding: 40px 20px;
    }
    
    nav { padding: 0 20px; }
    .nav-links { display: none; }
    .nav-right { display: none; }
    
    .categories-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
    
    .trust-bar { 
        padding: 8px 12px; 
        gap: 12px;
    }
    .trust-item { font-size: 11px; }
    
    .article-content { padding: 24px; }
    .article-header h1 { font-size: 28px; }
    
    .method-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
    
    .product-card-article { padding: 20px; }
    .product-cta { flex-direction: column; }
    
    .comparison-table {
        display: block;
        overflow-x: auto;
    }
    
    footer { padding: 24px 20px; }
    .footer-inner { flex-direction: column; text-align: center; }
    .footer-links { flex-wrap: wrap; justify-content: center; }
}

/* Touch targets for mobile */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .btn-nav,
    .btn-primary,
    .product-btn,
    .aff-btn,
    .quick-link,
    .article-card-home,
    .category-card,
    .top-pick {
        min-height: 44px;
        min-width: 44px;
    }
    
    .nav-links a,
    .footer-links a,
    .cat-link {
        padding: 12px;
    }
}

/* =============================================
   UTILITY CLASSES
   ============================================= */
.text-center { text-align: center; }
.mt-0 { margin-top: 0; }
.mb-0 { margin-bottom: 0; }
.hidden { display: none; }