/* ============================================
   CAPITALSBLOG — Global Stylesheet
   Aesthetic: Editorial Finance / Modern Broadsheet
   ============================================ */

@import url('https://fonts.googleapis.com/css2?family=Playfair+Display:ital,wght@0,400;0,500;0,600;0,700;0,800;1,400;1,500&family=Source+Serif+4:ital,opsz,wght@0,8..60,300;0,8..60,400;0,8..60,500;0,8..60,600;1,8..60,400;1,8..60,500&family=Outfit:wght@300;400;500;600;700&display=swap');

:root {
  --font-display: 'Playfair Display', Georgia, serif;
  --font-body: 'Source Serif 4', Georgia, serif;
  --font-ui: 'Outfit', sans-serif;

  --bg: #FAF8F5;
  --bg-alt: #F2EDE7;
  --bg-card: #FFFFFF;
  --bg-dark: #1A1714;
  --bg-accent: #F7F0E8;

  --text-primary: #1A1714;
  --text-secondary: #5C5549;
  --text-muted: #8E8579;
  --text-light: #B5AFA7;
  --text-inverse: #FAF8F5;

  --accent: #C4713B;
  --accent-hover: #A85D2E;
  --accent-light: #F0DFD0;
  --accent-green: #3B8C6E;
  --accent-green-light: #E8F5EE;
  --accent-blue: #3B6B9C;
  --accent-red: #C44B3B;

  --border: #E8E2DA;
  --border-dark: #D4CCC2;
  --shadow-sm: 0 1px 3px rgba(26,23,20,0.04);
  --shadow-md: 0 4px 16px rgba(26,23,20,0.06);
  --shadow-lg: 0 8px 32px rgba(26,23,20,0.08);
  --shadow-hover: 0 8px 24px rgba(26,23,20,0.1);

  --radius-sm: 4px;
  --radius-md: 8px;
  --radius-lg: 12px;
  --radius-xl: 16px;

  --max-width: 1200px;
  --content-width: 780px;
}

/* ---- RESET & BASE ---- */
*, *::before, *::after { box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0; padding: 0; }
html { scroll-behavior: smooth; -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased; }
body {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  background: var(--bg);
  color: var(--text-primary);
  line-height: 1.75;
  font-size: 17px;
  min-height: 100vh;
}
img { max-width: 100%; height: auto; display: block; }
a { color: var(--accent); text-decoration: none; transition: color 0.2s; }
a:hover { color: var(--accent-hover); }
::selection { background: var(--accent-light); color: var(--text-primary); }

/* ---- UTILITIES ---- */
.container { max-width: var(--max-width); margin: 0 auto; padding: 0 28px; }
.content-width { max-width: var(--content-width); margin: 0 auto; }
.sr-only { position: absolute; width: 1px; height: 1px; overflow: hidden; clip: rect(0,0,0,0); }

/* ---- ANIMATIONS ---- */
@keyframes fadeUp {
  from { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(24px); }
  to { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); }
}
@keyframes fadeIn {
  from { opacity: 0; }
  to { opacity: 1; }
}
@keyframes slideInLeft {
  from { opacity: 0; transform: translateX(-20px); }
  to { opacity: 1; transform: translateX(0); }
}
.fade-up { animation: fadeUp 0.6s ease-out both; }
.fade-up-d1 { animation: fadeUp 0.6s ease-out 0.1s both; }
.fade-up-d2 { animation: fadeUp 0.6s ease-out 0.2s both; }
.fade-up-d3 { animation: fadeUp 0.6s ease-out 0.3s both; }
.fade-up-d4 { animation: fadeUp 0.6s ease-out 0.4s both; }
.fade-in { animation: fadeIn 0.8s ease-out both; }

/* ============================================
   TOP BAR
   ============================================ */
.top-bar {
  background: var(--bg-dark);
  color: var(--text-inverse);
  font-family: var(--font-ui);
  font-size: 12px;
  letter-spacing: 0.5px;
  padding: 8px 0;
}
.top-bar .container {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
}
.top-bar-date { opacity: 0.7; }
.top-bar-links { display: flex; gap: 20px; }
.top-bar-links a {
  color: var(--text-inverse);
  opacity: 0.7;
  font-size: 12px;
  transition: opacity 0.2s;
}
.top-bar-links a:hover { opacity: 1; color: var(--text-inverse); }
.top-bar-social { display: flex; gap: 14px; align-items: center; }
.top-bar-social a {
  color: var(--text-inverse);
  opacity: 0.6;
  font-size: 14px;
  transition: opacity 0.2s;
}
.top-bar-social a:hover { opacity: 1; }

/* ============================================
   HEADER / NAVBAR
   ============================================ */
.site-header {
  background: var(--bg);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
  position: sticky;
  top: 0;
  z-index: 100;
  backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
  background: rgba(250,248,245,0.95);
}
.header-inner {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  padding: 16px 0;
}
.site-logo {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 28px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--text-primary);
  letter-spacing: -0.5px;
  text-decoration: none;
}
.site-logo span { color: var(--accent); }
.main-nav { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 0; }
.main-nav a {
  font-family: var(--font-ui);
  font-size: 14px;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  padding: 8px 18px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  transition: all 0.2s;
  letter-spacing: 0.2px;
}
.main-nav a:hover { color: var(--text-primary); background: var(--bg-alt); }
.main-nav a.active { color: var(--accent); font-weight: 600; }
.nav-cta {
  font-family: var(--font-ui) !important;
  background: var(--accent) !important;
  color: #fff !important;
  padding: 8px 22px !important;
  border-radius: 100px !important;
  font-weight: 600 !important;
  font-size: 13px !important;
  letter-spacing: 0.3px;
  transition: background 0.2s !important;
}
.nav-cta:hover { background: var(--accent-hover) !important; }

/* Mobile nav */
.nav-toggle { display: none; background: none; border: none; cursor: pointer; padding: 8px; }
.nav-toggle span {
  display: block; width: 22px; height: 2px;
  background: var(--text-primary); margin: 5px 0;
  transition: all 0.3s;
}
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .nav-toggle { display: block; }
  .main-nav {
    display: none; flex-direction: column; position: absolute;
    top: 100%; left: 0; right: 0; background: var(--bg);
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border); padding: 16px;
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
  }
  .main-nav.open { display: flex; }
  .main-nav a { padding: 12px 16px; width: 100%; }
}

/* ============================================
   HERO SECTION
   ============================================ */
.hero {
  padding: 72px 0 56px;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.hero::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: -40px; right: -100px;
  width: 500px; height: 500px;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(196,113,59,0.06) 0%, transparent 70%);
  pointer-events: none;
}
.hero-tag {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  font-family: var(--font-ui);
  font-size: 12px;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 2px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--accent);
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  padding: 6px 16px;
  background: var(--accent-light);
  border-radius: 100px;
}
.hero h1 {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: clamp(36px, 5vw, 56px);
  font-weight: 700;
  line-height: 1.15;
  color: var(--text-primary);
  max-width: 700px;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  letter-spacing: -0.5px;
}
.hero p {
  font-size: 19px;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  max-width: 560px;
  line-height: 1.7;
  margin-bottom: 32px;
}
.hero-actions { display: flex; gap: 14px; flex-wrap: wrap; }
.btn {
  font-family: var(--font-ui);
  font-size: 14px;
  font-weight: 600;
  padding: 13px 28px;
  border-radius: 100px;
  border: none;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: all 0.25s;
  text-decoration: none;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  letter-spacing: 0.2px;
}
.btn-primary {
  background: var(--accent);
  color: #fff;
  box-shadow: 0 2px 8px rgba(196,113,59,0.25);
}
.btn-primary:hover {
  background: var(--accent-hover);
  color: #fff;
  transform: translateY(-1px);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 16px rgba(196,113,59,0.3);
}
.btn-outline {
  background: transparent;
  color: var(--text-primary);
  border: 1.5px solid var(--border-dark);
}
.btn-outline:hover {
  border-color: var(--text-primary);
  color: var(--text-primary);
  background: var(--bg-alt);
}

/* ============================================
   FEATURED / ARTICLE CARDS
   ============================================ */
.section-header {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: baseline;
  margin-bottom: 32px;
  padding-bottom: 16px;
  border-bottom: 2px solid var(--text-primary);
}
.section-title {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 28px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: -0.3px;
}
.section-link {
  font-family: var(--font-ui);
  font-size: 13px;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--accent);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 1px;
}

/* Featured grid */
.featured-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.2fr 1fr;
  gap: 24px;
  margin-bottom: 64px;
}
@media (max-width: 768px) { .featured-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }

.card-featured {
  background: var(--bg-card);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  transition: all 0.3s;
  text-decoration: none;
  color: inherit;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}
.card-featured:hover {
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-hover);
  transform: translateY(-3px);
  color: inherit;
}
.card-thumb {
  width: 100%;
  height: 260px;
  object-fit: cover;
  background: var(--bg-alt);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.card-thumb-placeholder {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 48px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--bg-alt), var(--accent-light));
}
.card-body { padding: 28px; flex: 1; display: flex; flex-direction: column; }
.card-category {
  font-family: var(--font-ui);
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 1.5px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--accent);
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}
.card-title {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 24px;
  font-weight: 700;
  line-height: 1.3;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
  color: var(--text-primary);
  letter-spacing: -0.2px;
}
.card-featured .card-title { font-size: 28px; }
.card-excerpt {
  font-size: 15px;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  line-height: 1.7;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
  flex: 1;
}
.card-meta {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 16px;
  font-family: var(--font-ui);
  font-size: 12px;
  color: var(--text-muted);
}
.card-meta-author {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
}
.author-avatar {
  width: 28px; height: 28px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--accent-light);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 12px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--accent);
  font-family: var(--font-ui);
}
.card-meta-sep { color: var(--border-dark); }

/* Article grid */
.articles-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 24px;
  margin-bottom: 64px;
}
@media (max-width: 900px) { .articles-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); } }
@media (max-width: 600px) { .articles-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }

.card-article {
  background: var(--bg-card);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  transition: all 0.3s;
  text-decoration: none;
  color: inherit;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}
.card-article:hover {
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-hover);
  transform: translateY(-3px);
  color: inherit;
}
.card-article .card-thumb { height: 200px; }
.card-article .card-body { padding: 22px; }
.card-article .card-title { font-size: 19px; }

/* ============================================
   SIDEBAR WIDGETS
   ============================================ */
.main-layout {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 340px;
  gap: 40px;
  margin-bottom: 64px;
}
@media (max-width: 900px) { .main-layout { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }

.sidebar { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 28px; }
.widget {
  background: var(--bg-card);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 24px;
}
.widget-title {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 18px;
  font-weight: 700;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
  padding-bottom: 12px;
  border-bottom: 2px solid var(--text-primary);
}
.widget-list { list-style: none; }
.widget-list li {
  padding: 10px 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
  font-size: 14px;
}
.widget-list li:last-child { border-bottom: none; }
.widget-list a {
  color: var(--text-primary);
  font-weight: 500;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
}
.widget-list a:hover { color: var(--accent); }
.widget-count {
  font-family: var(--font-ui);
  font-size: 11px;
  background: var(--bg-alt);
  padding: 2px 10px;
  border-radius: 100px;
  color: var(--text-muted);
}

/* Newsletter widget */
.widget-newsletter {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--bg-dark) 0%, #2A2520 100%);
  color: var(--text-inverse);
  border: none;
}
.widget-newsletter .widget-title {
  color: var(--text-inverse);
  border-color: rgba(255,255,255,0.15);
}
.widget-newsletter p {
  font-size: 14px;
  opacity: 0.8;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
  line-height: 1.6;
}
.newsletter-form { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 10px; }
.newsletter-form input {
  font-family: var(--font-ui);
  padding: 12px 16px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.15);
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.08);
  color: #fff;
  font-size: 14px;
  outline: none;
  transition: border 0.2s;
}
.newsletter-form input:focus { border-color: var(--accent); }
.newsletter-form input::placeholder { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.4); }
.newsletter-form button {
  font-family: var(--font-ui);
  padding: 12px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  border: none;
  background: var(--accent);
  color: #fff;
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 14px;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: background 0.2s;
}
.newsletter-form button:hover { background: var(--accent-hover); }

/* ============================================
   TRUST BAR
   ============================================ */
.trust-bar {
  background: var(--bg-card);
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
  padding: 32px 0;
  margin-bottom: 64px;
}
.trust-items {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 48px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}
.trust-item {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
  font-family: var(--font-ui);
  font-size: 14px;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
}
.trust-icon {
  font-size: 24px;
}

/* ============================================
   FOOTER
   ============================================ */
.site-footer {
  background: var(--bg-dark);
  color: var(--text-inverse);
  padding: 64px 0 0;
}
.footer-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.5fr 1fr 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 40px;
  padding-bottom: 48px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.08);
}
@media (max-width: 768px) { .footer-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; } }
@media (max-width: 480px) { .footer-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }

.footer-brand p {
  font-size: 14px;
  opacity: 0.6;
  line-height: 1.7;
  margin-top: 14px;
  max-width: 300px;
}
.footer-heading {
  font-family: var(--font-ui);
  font-size: 13px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 1.5px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  opacity: 0.5;
}
.footer-links { list-style: none; }
.footer-links li { margin-bottom: 10px; }
.footer-links a {
  color: var(--text-inverse);
  opacity: 0.7;
  font-family: var(--font-ui);
  font-size: 14px;
  transition: opacity 0.2s;
}
.footer-links a:hover { opacity: 1; color: var(--text-inverse); }

.footer-bottom {
  padding: 24px 0;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 16px;
}
.footer-bottom p {
  font-family: var(--font-ui);
  font-size: 12px;
  opacity: 0.4;
}
.footer-bottom-links {
  display: flex;
  gap: 24px;
}
.footer-bottom-links a {
  font-family: var(--font-ui);
  font-size: 12px;
  color: var(--text-inverse);
  opacity: 0.4;
  transition: opacity 0.2s;
}
.footer-bottom-links a:hover { opacity: 0.8; }

/* ============================================
   PAGE-SPECIFIC: ARTICLE PAGE
   ============================================ */
.article-header {
  padding: 48px 0 32px;
  max-width: var(--content-width);
  margin: 0 auto;
}
.article-header .card-category { margin-bottom: 14px; }
.article-header h1 {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: clamp(32px, 4vw, 44px);
  font-weight: 700;
  line-height: 1.2;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  letter-spacing: -0.5px;
}
.article-header .card-meta { margin-bottom: 24px; }
.article-hero-img {
  width: 100%;
  max-width: var(--content-width);
  margin: 0 auto 40px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  overflow: hidden;
  height: 400px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--bg-alt), var(--accent-light));
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 64px;
}
.article-content {
  max-width: var(--content-width);
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding-bottom: 64px;
}
.article-content h2 {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 28px;
  font-weight: 700;
  margin: 40px 0 16px;
  letter-spacing: -0.3px;
}
.article-content h3 {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 22px;
  font-weight: 600;
  margin: 32px 0 12px;
}
.article-content p { margin-bottom: 20px; font-size: 17px; line-height: 1.85; }
.article-content ul, .article-content ol {
  margin: 16px 0 24px 24px;
  line-height: 1.85;
}
.article-content li { margin-bottom: 8px; }
.article-content blockquote {
  border-left: 3px solid var(--accent);
  padding: 16px 24px;
  margin: 24px 0;
  background: var(--bg-accent);
  border-radius: 0 var(--radius-md) var(--radius-md) 0;
  font-style: italic;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
}

/* Author box */
.author-box {
  display: flex;
  gap: 20px;
  background: var(--bg-card);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 28px;
  margin: 48px auto;
  max-width: var(--content-width);
}
.author-box-avatar {
  width: 72px; height: 72px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--accent-light);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 24px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--accent);
  font-family: var(--font-ui);
  flex-shrink: 0;
}
.author-box-info h4 {
  font-family: var(--font-ui);
  font-size: 16px;
  font-weight: 700;
  margin-bottom: 4px;
}
.author-box-info .role {
  font-family: var(--font-ui);
  font-size: 12px;
  color: var(--accent);
  font-weight: 600;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 1px;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}
.author-box-info p {
  font-size: 14px;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  line-height: 1.65;
}

/* ============================================
   PAGE-SPECIFIC: STATIC PAGES (About, etc.)
   ============================================ */
.page-header {
  padding: 56px 0 32px;
  text-align: center;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
  margin-bottom: 48px;
}
.page-header h1 {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: clamp(32px, 4vw, 44px);
  font-weight: 700;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
  letter-spacing: -0.3px;
}
.page-header p {
  font-size: 17px;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  max-width: 560px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}
.page-content {
  max-width: var(--content-width);
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding-bottom: 64px;
}
.page-content h2 {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 26px;
  font-weight: 700;
  margin: 36px 0 14px;
}
.page-content h3 {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 21px;
  font-weight: 600;
  margin: 28px 0 10px;
}
.page-content p { margin-bottom: 18px; line-height: 1.8; }
.page-content ul, .page-content ol { margin: 12px 0 20px 24px; line-height: 1.8; }
.page-content li { margin-bottom: 6px; }

/* About page specifics */
.about-intro {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 48px;
  align-items: center;
  margin-bottom: 48px;
}
@media (max-width: 768px) { .about-intro { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }
.about-photo {
  width: 100%; height: 400px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--accent-light), var(--bg-alt));
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 80px;
}
.about-values {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 24px;
  margin: 40px 0;
}
@media (max-width: 600px) { .about-values { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }
.value-card {
  background: var(--bg-card);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 24px;
  text-align: center;
}
.value-icon { font-size: 32px; margin-bottom: 12px; }
.value-card h3 {
  font-family: var(--font-ui);
  font-size: 15px;
  font-weight: 700;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}
.value-card p { font-size: 13px; color: var(--text-secondary); line-height: 1.6; }

/* Contact form */
.contact-form {
  max-width: 600px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}
.form-group { margin-bottom: 20px; }
.form-group label {
  display: block;
  font-family: var(--font-ui);
  font-size: 13px;
  font-weight: 600;
  margin-bottom: 6px;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
}
.form-group input,
.form-group textarea,
.form-group select {
  width: 100%;
  font-family: var(--font-ui);
  font-size: 15px;
  padding: 12px 16px;
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  background: var(--bg-card);
  color: var(--text-primary);
  outline: none;
  transition: border 0.2s;
}
.form-group input:focus,
.form-group textarea:focus {
  border-color: var(--accent);
}
.form-group textarea { resize: vertical; min-height: 140px; }
.form-row { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 16px; }
@media (max-width: 500px) { .form-row { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }

/* Last updated notice */
.last-updated {
  font-family: var(--font-ui);
  font-size: 13px;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  font-style: italic;
  margin-bottom: 32px;
}

/* ===== REAL IMAGE SUPPORT ===== */
.article-hero-img {
  background-size: cover;
  background-position: center;
  background-repeat: no-repeat;
}
.article-hero-img img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  display: block;
  border-radius: inherit;
}
.card-thumb img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  display: block;
  transition: transform 0.4s ease;
}
.card-article:hover .card-thumb img {
  transform: scale(1.05);
}
.card-thumb-placeholder {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
}
.category-hero-img {
  width: 100%;
  max-height: 280px;
  border-radius: 12px;
  overflow: hidden;
  margin-bottom: 32px;
}
.category-hero-img img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 280px;
  object-fit: cover;
  display: block;
}