:root{
    --ink:#111111;
    --paper:#FFFFFF;
    --newsprint:#F3F3F3;
    --charcoal:#444444;
    --red:#B22222;
    --gold:#C8A44D;
    --rule: rgba(17,17,17,0.14);
    --maxw: 1180px;
    --serif: 'Merriweather', Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif;
    --sans: 'Open Sans', Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;
    --mono: 'Courier Prime', 'Courier New', monospace;
  }

  *{box-sizing:border-box;}
  html{scroll-behavior:smooth;}
  @media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce){
    html{scroll-behavior:auto;}
    *{animation-duration:0.001ms !important; animation-iteration-count:1 !important; transition-duration:0.001ms !important;}
  }

  body{
    margin:0;
    font-family:var(--sans);
    color:var(--ink);
    background:var(--paper);
    line-height:1.6;
    -webkit-font-smoothing:antialiased;
  }

  h1,h2,h3,h4{
    font-family:var(--serif);
    margin:0 0 0.5em 0;
    line-height:1.15;
    font-weight:700;
  }

  a{color:inherit; text-decoration:none;}
  img{max-width:100%; display:block;}
  button{font-family:inherit;}

  :focus-visible{
    outline:3px solid var(--red);
    outline-offset:3px;
  }

  .wrap{
    max-width:var(--maxw);
    margin:0 auto;
    padding:0 28px;
  }

  .eyebrow{
    font-family:var(--mono);
    text-transform:uppercase;
    letter-spacing:0.14em;
    font-size:0.75rem;
    color:var(--charcoal);
    display:flex;
    align-items:center;
    gap:10px;
  }
  .eyebrow::before{
    content:"";
    width:22px;
    height:2px;
    background:var(--red);
    display:inline-block;
  }

  /* halftone texture — the signature motif, used sparingly */
  .halftone{
    background-image: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(17,17,17,0.16) 1.1px, transparent 1.1px);
    background-size: 9px 9px;
  }
  .halftone-gold{
    background-image: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(200,164,77,0.5) 1.1px, transparent 1.1px);
    background-size: 9px 9px;
  }

  /* perforated divider between major sections — nods to torn newsprint */
  .perf{
    height:18px;
    background-image: radial-gradient(circle, var(--paper) 3px, transparent 3px);
    background-size: 16px 16px;
    background-position: center;
    background-repeat: repeat-x;
    background-color: var(--ink);
    position:relative;
  }
  .perf.on-newsprint{ background-color: var(--newsprint); }
  .perf.on-dark{ background-color:#111; }

  /* Buttons */
  .btn{
    display:inline-flex;
    align-items:center;
    gap:8px;
    font-family:var(--sans);
    font-weight:700;
    font-size:0.95rem;
    padding:14px 26px;
    border-radius:2px;
    border:2px solid var(--ink);
    background:var(--ink);
    color:var(--paper);
    cursor:pointer;
    transition:transform 0.15s ease, background 0.15s ease, color 0.15s ease;
    white-space:nowrap;
  }
  .btn:hover{ transform:translateY(-2px); }
  .btn-red{ background:var(--red); border-color:var(--red); }
  .btn-outline{ background:transparent; color:var(--ink); }
  .btn-outline.on-dark{ color:var(--paper); border-color:var(--paper); }
  .btn-outline:hover{ background:var(--ink); color:var(--paper); }
  .btn-gold{ background:var(--gold); border-color:var(--gold); color:var(--ink); }

  /* Stamp badge — signature detail on cartoons & awards */
  .stamp{
    display:inline-flex;
    align-items:center;
    gap:6px;
    font-family:var(--mono);
    font-size:0.7rem;
    letter-spacing:0.08em;
    text-transform:uppercase;
    border:2px solid var(--red);
    color:var(--red);
    padding:4px 10px;
    border-radius:3px;
    transform:rotate(-3deg);
  }
  .stamp.gold{ border-color:var(--gold); color:#8a6d2e; }

  /* ============ HEADER ============ */
  header{
    position:sticky; top:0; z-index:50;
    background:var(--paper);
    border-bottom:3px solid var(--ink);
  }
  .header-inner{
    display:flex;
    align-items:center;
    justify-content:space-between;
    padding:16px 28px;
    max-width:var(--maxw);
    margin:0 auto;
    gap:24px;
  }
  .logo-block{ display:flex; flex-direction:column; }
  .logo-block .logo{
    font-family:var(--serif);
    font-weight:900;
    font-size:1.6rem;
    letter-spacing:0.02em;
  }
  .logo-block .tagline{
    font-family:var(--mono);
    font-size:0.68rem;
    letter-spacing:0.1em;
    text-transform:uppercase;
    color:var(--charcoal);
  }
  nav.main-nav{
    display:flex;
    align-items:center;
    gap:28px;
    flex:1;
    justify-content:center;
  }
  nav.main-nav a{
    font-size:0.88rem;
    font-weight:600;
    letter-spacing:0.02em;
    padding:6px 2px;
    border-bottom:2px solid transparent;
  }
  nav.main-nav a:hover{ border-bottom-color:var(--red); }
  .header-cta{ flex-shrink:0; }
  .menu-toggle{
    display:none;
    background:none; border:2px solid var(--ink); border-radius:2px;
    width:44px; height:40px; cursor:pointer;
    flex-direction:column; align-items:center; justify-content:center; gap:4px;
  }
  .menu-toggle span{ width:20px; height:2px; background:var(--ink); display:block; }

  @media (max-width: 980px){
    nav.main-nav{
      position:absolute; top:100%; left:0; right:0;
      background:var(--paper);
      flex-direction:column;
      align-items:flex-start;
      padding:18px 28px 24px;
      border-bottom:3px solid var(--ink);
      display:none;
      gap:16px;
    }
    nav.main-nav.open{ display:flex; }
    .menu-toggle{ display:flex; }
    .header-cta{ display:none; }
  }

  /* ============ HERO ============ */
  .hero{
    background:var(--ink);
    color:var(--paper);
    position:relative;
    overflow:hidden;
  }
  .hero::after{
    content:"";
    position:absolute; inset:0;
    background-image: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(255,255,255,0.05) 1.2px, transparent 1.2px);
    background-size: 10px 10px;
    pointer-events:none;
  }
  .hero-inner{
    max-width:var(--maxw);
    margin:0 auto;
    padding:88px 28px 72px;
    display:grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1.1fr 0.9fr;
    gap:56px;
    align-items:center;
    position:relative;
  }
  .hero h1{
    font-size:clamp(2.1rem, 4vw, 3.4rem);
    color:var(--paper);
  }
  .hero .hero-sub{
    font-size:1.08rem;
    color:#d8d8d8;
    max-width:52ch;
    margin:22px 0 34px;
  }
  .hero-buttons{ display:flex; flex-wrap:wrap; gap:14px; }
  .hero-buttons .btn-outline{ color:var(--paper); border-color:var(--paper); }
  .hero-buttons .btn-outline:hover{ background:var(--paper); color:var(--ink); }

  .hero-art{
    position:relative;
    border:3px solid var(--paper);
    aspect-ratio: 4/5;
    background: repeating-linear-gradient(135deg, #1c1c1c, #1c1c1c 10px, #222 10px, #222 20px);
    display:flex; align-items:center; justify-content:center;
    text-align:center;
  }
  .hero-art .placeholder-label{
    font-family:var(--mono);
    font-size:0.78rem;
    color:#cfcfcf;
    padding:24px;
    line-height:1.5;
  }
  .hero-art svg{ width:64px; height:64px; margin-bottom:14px; opacity:0.85; }

  /* ============ CREDENTIALS ============ */
  .credentials{
    padding:56px 0;
    border-bottom:1px solid var(--rule);
  }
  .cred-grid{
    display:grid;
    grid-template-columns:repeat(4, 1fr);
    gap:32px;
  }
  .cred-item{ text-align:left; }
  .cred-icon{ font-size:1.8rem; margin-bottom:10px; display:block; }
  .cred-item h4{ font-size:1.02rem; margin-bottom:6px; }
  .cred-item p{ font-size:0.9rem; color:var(--charcoal); margin:0; }

  @media (max-width: 860px){
    .cred-grid{ grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr); }
    .hero-inner{ grid-template-columns:1fr; }
    .hero-art{ order:-1; max-width:360px; margin:0 auto; }
  }
  @media (max-width: 520px){
    .cred-grid{ grid-template-columns:1fr; }
  }

  /* ============ SECTION SCAFFOLDING ============ */
  section{ padding:76px 0; }
  .section-head{
    display:flex;
    justify-content:space-between;
    align-items:flex-end;
    gap:24px;
    margin-bottom:40px;
    flex-wrap:wrap;
  }
  .section-head h2{ font-size:clamp(1.6rem, 2.6vw, 2.2rem); }
  .section-intro{ max-width:62ch; color:var(--charcoal); margin-top:10px; }

  .bg-newsprint{ background:var(--newsprint); }
  .bg-dark{ background:var(--ink); color:var(--paper); }
  .bg-dark h2, .bg-dark h3, .bg-dark h4{ color:var(--paper); }
  .bg-dark .section-intro{ color:#c9c9c9; }

  /* ============ CARTOON GRID ============ */
  .cartoon-grid{
    display:grid;
    grid-template-columns:repeat(4, 1fr);
    gap:26px;
  }
  .cartoon-card{
    border:1px solid var(--rule);
    background:var(--paper);
    display:flex;
    flex-direction:column;
  }
  .cartoon-thumb{
    aspect-ratio:4/3;
    background:var(--newsprint);
    position:relative;
    display:flex; align-items:center; justify-content:center;
    border-bottom:1px solid var(--rule);
  }
  .cartoon-thumb .thumb-label{
    font-family:var(--mono);
    font-size:0.72rem;
    color:var(--charcoal);
    text-align:center;
    padding:0 16px;
  }
  .cartoon-thumb svg{ width:38px; height:38px; opacity:0.5; margin-bottom:8px; }
  .cartoon-thumb .stamp{ position:absolute; top:10px; right:10px; background:var(--paper); }
  .cartoon-body{ padding:16px 18px 20px; flex:1; display:flex; flex-direction:column; }
  .cartoon-meta{
    font-family:var(--mono);
    font-size:0.72rem;
    text-transform:uppercase;
    letter-spacing:0.06em;
    color:var(--red);
    margin-bottom:6px;
  }
  .cartoon-body h4{ font-size:1.02rem; margin-bottom:auto; }
  .cartoon-body .view-link{
    margin-top:14px;
    font-size:0.85rem;
    font-weight:700;
    border-bottom:2px solid var(--red);
    align-self:flex-start;
    padding-bottom:2px;
  }
  .center-cta{ text-align:center; margin-top:44px; }

  @media (max-width:980px){ .cartoon-grid{ grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr); } }
  @media (max-width:560px){ .cartoon-grid{ grid-template-columns:1fr; } }

  /* ============ TEX & CLEM ============ */
  .texclem{
    background: linear-gradient(180deg, #fbf7ee 0%, var(--newsprint) 100%);
  }
  .texclem-inner{
    display:grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    gap:56px;
    align-items:center;
  }
  .texclem-art{
    aspect-ratio:5/4;
    border:3px solid var(--ink);
    background:repeating-linear-gradient(45deg, #eee6d3, #eee6d3 12px, #e3d9c0 12px, #e3d9c0 24px);
    display:flex; align-items:center; justify-content:center;
  }
  .texclem-art .placeholder-label{ font-family:var(--mono); font-size:0.78rem; color:var(--charcoal); text-align:center; padding:20px; }
  .texclem h2{ font-family:var(--serif); font-style:italic; }
  .texclem-buttons{ display:flex; gap:14px; flex-wrap:wrap; margin-top:26px; }

  @media (max-width:860px){ .texclem-inner{ grid-template-columns:1fr; } }

  /* ============ ABOUT ============ */
  .about-inner{
    display:grid;
    grid-template-columns: 0.8fr 1.2fr;
    gap:56px;
    align-items:center;
  }
  .about-photo{
    aspect-ratio:3/4;
    background:var(--newsprint);
    border:1px solid var(--rule);
    display:flex; align-items:center; justify-content:center;
  }
  .about-photo .placeholder-label{ font-family:var(--mono); font-size:0.78rem; color:var(--charcoal); text-align:center; padding:20px; }
  @media (max-width:860px){ .about-inner{ grid-template-columns:1fr; } }

  /* ============ WHY EDITORS ============ */
  .why-grid{
    display:grid;
    grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);
    gap:32px;
    margin-top:8px;
  }
  .why-item{ border-top:3px solid var(--red); padding-top:18px; }
  .why-item h4{ font-size:1.05rem; }
  .why-item p{ color:var(--charcoal); font-size:0.92rem; margin:0; }
  @media (max-width:860px){ .why-grid{ grid-template-columns:1fr; } }

  /* ============ SHOP ============ */
  .shop-grid{
    display:grid;
    grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);
    gap:22px;
  }
  .shop-card{ border:1px solid var(--rule); background:var(--paper); }
  .shop-thumb{
    aspect-ratio:1/1;
    background:var(--newsprint);
    display:flex; align-items:center; justify-content:center;
    border-bottom:1px solid var(--rule);
  }
  .shop-thumb .placeholder-label{ font-family:var(--mono); font-size:0.68rem; color:var(--charcoal); text-align:center; padding:10px; }
  .shop-info{ padding:14px 16px 18px; }
  .shop-info .price{ font-family:var(--mono); color:var(--red); font-weight:700; font-size:0.88rem; }
  .shop-info h4{ font-size:0.95rem; margin:4px 0 0; }
  @media (max-width:980px){ .shop-grid{ grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);} }
  @media (max-width:560px){ .shop-grid{ grid-template-columns:1fr;} }

  /* ============ AWARDS ============ */
  .awards{ text-align:center; }
  .awards .eyebrow{ justify-content:center; }
  .awards .eyebrow::before{ display:none; }
  .award-row{
    display:grid;
    grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);
    gap:24px;
    margin-top:44px;
  }
  .award-badge{
    aspect-ratio:1;
    border:2px solid var(--gold);
    border-radius:50%;
    overflow:hidden;
    display:flex; align-items:center; justify-content:center;
    flex-direction:column;
    padding:18px;
    text-align:center;
  }
  .award-badge.has-image{ padding:0; background:#fff; }
  .award-badge .yr{ font-family:var(--serif); font-weight:900; font-size:1.3rem; color:var(--gold); }
  .award-badge .lbl{ font-family:var(--mono); font-size:0.65rem; letter-spacing:0.06em; margin-top:6px; color:#d8d8d8; }
  @media (max-width:860px){ .award-row{ grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);} }

  /* ============ NEWS ============ */
  .news-grid{
    display:grid;
    grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);
    gap:28px;
  }
  .news-card{ border-top:1px solid var(--rule); padding-top:18px; }
  .news-date{ font-family:var(--mono); font-size:0.72rem; color:var(--red); text-transform:uppercase; letter-spacing:0.06em; }
  .news-card h4{ margin:8px 0 10px; font-size:1.05rem; }
  .news-card p{ color:var(--charcoal); font-size:0.9rem; margin:0 0 12px; }
  .news-card .read-link{ font-size:0.85rem; font-weight:700; border-bottom:2px solid var(--red); padding-bottom:2px; }
  @media (max-width:860px){ .news-grid{ grid-template-columns:1fr; } }

  /* ============ NEWSLETTER ============ */
  .newsletter{
    background:var(--red);
    color:var(--paper);
    text-align:center;
  }
  .newsletter h2{ color:var(--paper); font-size:clamp(1.8rem,3vw,2.4rem); }
  .newsletter p{ max-width:56ch; margin:16px auto 30px; color:#fbe3e3; }
  .newsletter-form{
    display:flex; justify-content:center; gap:12px; flex-wrap:wrap;
    max-width:520px; margin:0 auto;
  }
  .newsletter-form input[type="email"]{
    flex:1; min-width:220px;
    padding:14px 16px;
    border:2px solid var(--paper);
    border-radius:2px;
    font-family:var(--sans);
    font-size:0.95rem;
  }
  .newsletter-form .btn{ background:var(--ink); border-color:var(--ink); }
  .newsletter-note{ margin-top:16px; font-family:var(--mono); font-size:0.75rem; color:#fbe3e3; }

  /* ============ CONTACT STRIP ============ */
  .contact-strip{
    text-align:center;
    background:var(--newsprint);
  }
  .contact-strip h2{ font-size:clamp(1.5rem,2.6vw,2rem); }
  .contact-strip p{ max-width:56ch; margin:14px auto 28px; color:var(--charcoal); }
  .contact-buttons{ display:flex; justify-content:center; gap:14px; flex-wrap:wrap; }

  /* ============ FOOTER ============ */
  footer{
    background:var(--ink);
    color:#d8d8d8;
    padding:64px 0 28px;
  }
  .footer-grid{
    display:grid;
    grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);
    gap:40px;
  }
  .footer-col h4{
    font-family:var(--sans);
    color:var(--paper);
    font-size:0.85rem;
    text-transform:uppercase;
    letter-spacing:0.08em;
    margin-bottom:16px;
  }
  .footer-col a, .footer-col p{
    display:block;
    font-size:0.9rem;
    color:#b8b8b8;
    margin-bottom:10px;
  }
  .footer-col a:hover{ color:var(--paper); }
  .footer-bottom{
    margin-top:48px;
    padding-top:24px;
    border-top:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.15);
    display:flex;
    justify-content:space-between;
    flex-wrap:wrap;
    gap:12px;
    font-size:0.8rem;
    color:#999;
  }
  @media (max-width:860px){ .footer-grid{ grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr); } }
  @media (max-width:520px){ .footer-grid{ grid-template-columns:1fr; } }

/* ============ BREADCRUMB ============ */
.breadcrumb{
  font-family:var(--mono);
  font-size:0.78rem;
  color:var(--charcoal);
  padding:18px 0;
  border-bottom:1px solid var(--rule);
}
.breadcrumb a{ color:var(--charcoal); border-bottom:1px solid transparent; }
.breadcrumb a:hover{ border-bottom-color:var(--red); color:var(--red); }
.breadcrumb .sep{ margin:0 8px; color:#999; }

/* ============ MARKETPLACE HERO ============ */
.market-hero{
  background:var(--ink);
  color:var(--paper);
  position:relative;
  overflow:hidden;
}
.market-hero::after{
  content:"";
  position:absolute; inset:0;
  background-image: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(255,255,255,0.05) 1.2px, transparent 1.2px);
  background-size: 10px 10px;
  pointer-events:none;
}
.market-hero .wrap{
  padding:64px 28px 56px;
  position:relative;
  text-align:center;
}
.market-hero h1{ color:var(--paper); font-size:clamp(1.9rem,3.6vw,2.9rem); max-width:22ch; margin:14px auto 18px; }
.market-hero .hero-sub{ max-width:62ch; margin:0 auto 30px; color:#d8d8d8; }
.market-hero .eyebrow{ justify-content:center; color:#cfcfcf; }
.market-hero .eyebrow::before{ display:none; }
.market-hero .hero-buttons{ justify-content:center; }
.market-hero .btn-outline{ color:var(--paper); border-color:var(--paper); }
.market-hero .btn-outline:hover{ background:var(--paper); color:var(--ink); }

/* ============ CATEGORY TILES ============ */
.category-grid{
  display:grid;
  grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);
  gap:24px;
}
.category-tile{
  border:1px solid var(--rule);
  background:var(--paper);
  padding:28px 24px;
  position:relative;
  overflow:hidden;
}
.category-tile::before{
  content:"";
  position:absolute; top:0; left:0; right:0; height:5px;
  background:var(--red);
}
.category-tile h4{ font-size:1.08rem; margin-bottom:8px; }
.category-tile p{ font-size:0.9rem; color:var(--charcoal); margin:0 0 16px; }
.category-tile a{ font-size:0.85rem; font-weight:700; border-bottom:2px solid var(--red); padding-bottom:2px; }
@media (max-width:860px){ .category-grid{ grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr); } }
@media (max-width:560px){ .category-grid{ grid-template-columns:1fr; } }

/* ============ MARKETPLACE LAYOUT (filters + grid) ============ */
.market-layout{
  display:grid;
  grid-template-columns: 260px 1fr;
  gap:40px;
  align-items:start;
}
.filter-panel{
  border:1px solid var(--rule);
  background:var(--newsprint);
  padding:24px;
  position:sticky;
  top:88px;
}
.filter-panel h4{
  font-family:var(--mono);
  font-size:0.78rem;
  text-transform:uppercase;
  letter-spacing:0.08em;
  margin-bottom:14px;
  padding-bottom:10px;
  border-bottom:2px solid var(--ink);
}
.filter-group{ margin-bottom:26px; }
.filter-group:last-child{ margin-bottom:0; }
.filter-option{
  display:flex;
  align-items:center;
  gap:8px;
  font-size:0.88rem;
  margin-bottom:9px;
  cursor:pointer;
  color:var(--charcoal);
}
.filter-option input{ accent-color:var(--red); }
.filter-panel .btn{ width:100%; justify-content:center; margin-top:6px; padding:11px 20px; font-size:0.85rem; }

@media (max-width:900px){
  .market-layout{ grid-template-columns:1fr; }
  .filter-panel{ position:static; }
}

/* ============ EDITOR'S PICKS STRIP ============ */
.picks-strip{
  display:grid;
  grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);
  gap:26px;
}
@media (max-width:860px){ .picks-strip{ grid-template-columns:1fr; } }

/* ============ CARTOON DETAIL PAGE ============ */
.detail-layout{
  display:grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.2fr 0.8fr;
  gap:52px;
  align-items:start;
}
.detail-image{
  aspect-ratio:4/3;
  background:var(--newsprint);
  border:1px solid var(--rule);
  display:flex; align-items:center; justify-content:center;
  position:relative;
}
.detail-image .placeholder-label{ font-family:var(--mono); font-size:0.82rem; color:var(--charcoal); text-align:center; padding:24px; }
.detail-image .watermark{
  position:absolute; bottom:14px; right:16px;
  font-family:var(--mono); font-size:0.72rem; letter-spacing:0.08em;
  color:rgba(17,17,17,0.35);
}
.detail-meta-table{ margin-top:26px; }
.detail-meta-row{
  display:flex; justify-content:space-between;
  padding:12px 0; border-bottom:1px solid var(--rule);
  font-size:0.9rem;
}
.detail-meta-row .label{ font-family:var(--mono); text-transform:uppercase; font-size:0.72rem; letter-spacing:0.06em; color:var(--charcoal); }
.detail-meta-row .value{ font-weight:600; }

.detail-panel h1{ font-size:clamp(1.6rem,2.6vw,2.1rem); }
.detail-panel .stamp{ margin-bottom:14px; }
.uses-list{ list-style:none; padding:0; margin:18px 0 0; }
.uses-list li{ font-size:0.92rem; margin-bottom:9px; padding-left:22px; position:relative; }
.uses-list li::before{ content:"✔"; position:absolute; left:0; color:var(--red); font-weight:700; }
.detail-panel .btn{ width:100%; justify-content:center; margin-top:24px; padding:16px; }

.related-heading{
  font-family:var(--mono);
  text-transform:uppercase;
  font-size:0.78rem;
  letter-spacing:0.08em;
  color:var(--charcoal);
  margin-bottom:22px;
  padding-bottom:12px;
  border-bottom:2px solid var(--ink);
}
@media (max-width:900px){ .detail-layout{ grid-template-columns:1fr; } }

/* ============ LICENSING TYPES ============ */
.license-types-grid{
  display:grid;
  grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);
  gap:26px;
}
.license-type-card{
  border:1px solid var(--rule);
  padding:26px 24px;
  background:var(--paper);
}
.license-type-card .icon{ font-size:1.6rem; display:block; margin-bottom:12px; }
.license-type-card h4{ font-size:1.02rem; margin-bottom:10px; }
.license-type-card ul{ margin:0; padding-left:18px; font-size:0.88rem; color:var(--charcoal); }
.license-type-card li{ margin-bottom:6px; }
@media (max-width:900px){ .license-types-grid{ grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr); } }
@media (max-width:560px){ .license-types-grid{ grid-template-columns:1fr; } }

/* ============ HOW IT WORKS (process steps) ============ */
.process-steps{
  display:grid;
  grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);
  gap:0;
  position:relative;
}
.process-step{
  text-align:center;
  padding:0 20px;
  position:relative;
}
.process-step .step-num{
  font-family:var(--serif);
  font-weight:900;
  font-size:2.2rem;
  color:var(--gold);
  display:block;
  margin-bottom:10px;
}
.process-step h4{ font-size:0.98rem; margin-bottom:8px; }
.process-step p{ font-size:0.86rem; color:#c9c9c9; margin:0; }
.process-step:not(:last-child)::after{
  content:"→";
  position:absolute;
  right:-4px; top:8px;
  color:var(--gold);
  font-size:1.3rem;
  display:none;
}
@media (min-width:901px){ .process-step:not(:last-child)::after{ display:block; } }
@media (max-width:900px){
  .process-steps{ grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr); gap:32px 0; }
}
@media (max-width:560px){
  .process-steps{ grid-template-columns:1fr; }
}

/* ============ PRICING TABLE ============ */
.pricing-grid{
  display:grid;
  grid-template-columns:repeat(5,1fr);
  gap:0;
  border:1px solid var(--rule);
}
.pricing-row{
  display:contents;
}
.pricing-cell{
  padding:22px 18px;
  border-bottom:1px solid var(--rule);
  border-right:1px solid var(--rule);
  font-size:0.88rem;
}
.pricing-cell:last-child{ border-right:none; }
.pricing-header .pricing-cell{
  background:var(--ink);
  color:var(--paper);
  font-family:var(--mono);
  text-transform:uppercase;
  font-size:0.72rem;
  letter-spacing:0.06em;
  border-bottom:none;
}
.pricing-cell .tier-price{ font-family:var(--serif); font-weight:700; color:var(--red); display:block; margin-top:4px; }
@media (max-width:900px){
  .pricing-grid{ grid-template-columns:1fr; }
  .pricing-header{ display:none; }
  .pricing-row{ display:block; border-bottom:3px solid var(--ink); padding:18px 0; }
  .pricing-cell{ border-right:none; border-bottom:none; padding:6px 18px; }
  .pricing-cell::before{ content:attr(data-label) ": "; font-family:var(--mono); font-size:0.7rem; text-transform:uppercase; color:var(--charcoal); display:block; margin-bottom:2px; }
}

/* ============ FAQ / CTA BAND ============ */
.cta-band{
  background:var(--red);
  color:var(--paper);
  text-align:center;
}
.cta-band h2{ color:var(--paper); }
.cta-band p{ max-width:56ch; margin:14px auto 30px; color:#fbe3e3; }

/* ============ TEX & CLEM MINI-SITE ============ */

/* Western hero band */
.western-hero{
  background:
    repeating-linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(17,17,17,0.03) 0, rgba(17,17,17,0.03) 2px, transparent 2px, transparent 40px),
    linear-gradient(180deg, #2a2118 0%, #1c1712 100%);
  color:var(--paper);
  position:relative;
  overflow:hidden;
  border-bottom:4px solid var(--gold);
}
.western-hero .wrap{
  padding:72px 28px 60px;
  text-align:center;
  position:relative;
}
.western-hero .eyebrow{ justify-content:center; color:var(--gold); }
.western-hero .eyebrow::before{ background:var(--gold); }
.western-hero h1{
  color:var(--paper);
  font-size:clamp(2.2rem,4.4vw,3.6rem);
  font-style:italic;
  max-width:20ch;
  margin:16px auto 18px;
}
.western-hero .hero-sub{ max-width:60ch; margin:0 auto 32px; color:#dccdb4; }
.western-hero .hero-buttons{ justify-content:center; }
.western-hero .btn-outline{ color:var(--paper); border-color:var(--gold); }
.western-hero .btn-outline:hover{ background:var(--gold); color:var(--ink); border-color:var(--gold); }

/* Ribbon banner divider — used above character intro */
.ribbon-banner{
  background:var(--red);
  color:var(--paper);
  text-align:center;
  padding:14px 20px;
  font-family:var(--mono);
  text-transform:uppercase;
  letter-spacing:0.14em;
  font-size:0.78rem;
}

/* Wanted-poster character cards */
.character-grid{
  display:grid;
  grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;
  gap:40px;
}
.wanted-poster{
  background:#fbf3e2;
  border:3px solid var(--ink);
  padding:28px 26px 30px;
  position:relative;
  box-shadow:6px 6px 0 rgba(17,17,17,0.08);
}
.wanted-poster::before{
  content:"";
  position:absolute; inset:8px;
  border:1px solid rgba(17,17,17,0.3);
  pointer-events:none;
}
.wanted-poster .poster-label{
  font-family:var(--mono);
  text-transform:uppercase;
  letter-spacing:0.2em;
  font-size:0.72rem;
  text-align:center;
  color:var(--charcoal);
  margin-bottom:14px;
}
.poster-portrait{
  aspect-ratio:1/1;
  max-width:200px;
  margin:0 auto 18px;
  background:var(--newsprint);
  border:2px solid var(--ink);
  display:flex; align-items:center; justify-content:center;
}
.poster-portrait .placeholder-label{ font-family:var(--mono); font-size:0.7rem; color:var(--charcoal); text-align:center; padding:14px; }
.wanted-poster h3{
  text-align:center;
  font-size:1.5rem;
  margin-bottom:4px;
}
.wanted-poster .role{
  text-align:center;
  font-family:var(--mono);
  font-size:0.75rem;
  text-transform:uppercase;
  letter-spacing:0.08em;
  color:var(--red);
  margin-bottom:16px;
}
.wanted-poster p{ font-size:0.92rem; color:var(--charcoal); text-align:center; }
.wanted-poster .quote{
  font-family:var(--serif);
  font-style:italic;
  text-align:center;
  margin-top:16px;
  padding-top:16px;
  border-top:1px dashed rgba(17,17,17,0.3);
  font-size:0.95rem;
}
@media (max-width:860px){ .character-grid{ grid-template-columns:1fr; } }

/* Comic-strip shaped thumbnails (wider than single-panel cartoons) */
.strip-grid{
  display:grid;
  grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);
  gap:26px;
}
.strip-card{
  border:1px solid var(--rule);
  background:var(--paper);
}
.strip-thumb{
  aspect-ratio:3.53/1;
  background:#fdfaf3;
  display:flex; align-items:center; justify-content:center;
  border-bottom:1px solid var(--rule);
  position:relative;
}
.strip-thumb .thumb-label{ font-family:var(--mono); font-size:0.72rem; color:var(--charcoal); text-align:center; padding:0 16px; }
.strip-body{ padding:16px 18px 20px; }
.strip-meta{
  font-family:var(--mono);
  font-size:0.72rem;
  text-transform:uppercase;
  letter-spacing:0.06em;
  color:var(--red);
  margin-bottom:6px;
}
@media (max-width:700px){ .strip-grid{ grid-template-columns:1fr; } }

/* Origin story split */
.origin-inner{
  display:grid;
  grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;
  gap:56px;
  align-items:center;
}
.origin-art{
  aspect-ratio:5/4;
  border:3px solid var(--ink);
  background:repeating-linear-gradient(45deg, #eee6d3, #eee6d3 12px, #e3d9c0 12px, #e3d9c0 24px);
  display:flex; align-items:center; justify-content:center;
}
.origin-art .placeholder-label{ font-family:var(--mono); font-size:0.78rem; color:var(--charcoal); text-align:center; padding:20px; }
@media (max-width:860px){ .origin-inner{ grid-template-columns:1fr; } }

/* Star badge accent (sheriff-star nod, used sparingly) */
.star-badge{
  display:inline-flex;
  align-items:center;
  justify-content:center;
  width:34px; height:34px;
  border-radius:50%;
  background:var(--gold);
  color:var(--ink);
  font-size:1rem;
  margin-bottom:14px;
}

/* ============ SHOP / STORE ============ */

/* Shop card link wrapper + hover, and a stock/badge tag */
.shop-card{ position:relative; transition:box-shadow 0.15s ease; }
.shop-card:hover{ box-shadow:4px 4px 0 rgba(17,17,17,0.08); }
.shop-tag{
  position:absolute; top:10px; left:10px;
  font-family:var(--mono); font-size:0.65rem; text-transform:uppercase; letter-spacing:0.06em;
  background:var(--red); color:var(--paper); padding:3px 8px; border-radius:2px;
  z-index:2;
}
.shop-tag.gold{ background:var(--gold); color:var(--ink); }
.shop-info .view-link{ margin-top:10px; display:inline-block; font-size:0.82rem; font-weight:700; border-bottom:2px solid var(--red); }

/* Store sub-nav (category quick jump) */
.store-subnav{
  display:flex; gap:10px; flex-wrap:wrap;
  padding:20px 0;
  border-bottom:1px solid var(--rule);
}
.store-subnav a{
  font-family:var(--mono); font-size:0.75rem; text-transform:uppercase; letter-spacing:0.06em;
  padding:8px 16px; border:1px solid var(--ink); border-radius:20px;
  color:var(--ink);
}
.store-subnav a:hover, .store-subnav a.active{ background:var(--ink); color:var(--paper); }

/* Product detail page */
.product-price{
  font-family:var(--serif); font-weight:700; font-size:1.7rem; color:var(--red);
  margin:10px 0 4px;
}
.product-availability{
  font-family:var(--mono); font-size:0.75rem; color:var(--charcoal);
  text-transform:uppercase; letter-spacing:0.06em; margin-bottom:20px;
  display:block;
}
.option-group{ margin-bottom:22px; }
.option-group h4{
  font-family:var(--mono); font-size:0.72rem; text-transform:uppercase; letter-spacing:0.08em;
  color:var(--charcoal); margin-bottom:10px;
}
.option-swatches{ display:flex; gap:10px; flex-wrap:wrap; }
.option-swatch{
  border:2px solid var(--ink); background:var(--paper); color:var(--ink);
  padding:9px 16px; font-size:0.85rem; font-weight:600; cursor:pointer;
  border-radius:2px;
}
.option-swatch.selected, .option-swatch:hover{ background:var(--ink); color:var(--paper); }

.qty-row{ display:flex; align-items:center; gap:14px; margin-bottom:24px; }
.qty-stepper{
  display:flex; align-items:center; border:2px solid var(--ink); border-radius:2px;
}
.qty-stepper button{
  background:none; border:none; width:38px; height:40px; font-size:1.1rem; cursor:pointer;
}
.qty-stepper input{
  width:44px; text-align:center; border:none; border-left:2px solid var(--ink); border-right:2px solid var(--ink);
  height:40px; font-family:var(--sans); font-size:0.95rem;
}

.product-desc{ color:var(--charcoal); font-size:0.95rem; margin-bottom:4px; }

/* Gift card specific */
.giftcard-amounts{ display:flex; gap:10px; flex-wrap:wrap; }

/* ============ CONTACT PAGE ============ */
.contact-hero{
  background:var(--newsprint);
  text-align:center;
  padding:64px 0 48px;
  border-bottom:1px solid var(--rule);
}
.contact-hero h1{ font-size:clamp(1.9rem,3.4vw,2.6rem); max-width:24ch; margin:14px auto 16px; }
.contact-hero p{ max-width:56ch; margin:0 auto; color:var(--charcoal); }

.contact-layout{
  display:grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.15fr 0.85fr;
  gap:52px;
  align-items:start;
}

.audience-select{
  display:grid;
  grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);
  gap:10px;
  margin-bottom:28px;
}
.audience-option{
  border:2px solid var(--rule);
  background:var(--paper);
  padding:14px 10px;
  text-align:center;
  font-size:0.82rem;
  font-weight:600;
  cursor:pointer;
  border-radius:2px;
}
.audience-option .aud-icon{ display:block; font-size:1.2rem; margin-bottom:6px; }
.audience-option.selected{ border-color:var(--red); background:#fdf1f1; color:var(--red); }
@media (max-width:640px){ .audience-select{ grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr); } }

.form-field{ display:flex; flex-direction:column; gap:6px; }
.form-field label{
  font-family:var(--mono); font-size:0.72rem; text-transform:uppercase;
  letter-spacing:0.06em; color:var(--charcoal);
}
.form-field input, .form-field select, .form-field textarea{
  padding:12px 14px; border:1px solid var(--rule); font-family:var(--sans); font-size:0.95rem;
  background:var(--paper);
}
.form-row-2{ display:grid; grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr; gap:18px; }
@media (max-width:560px){ .form-row-2{ grid-template-columns:1fr; } }

/* Direct info card */
.info-card{
  border:1px solid var(--rule);
  background:var(--newsprint);
  padding:28px 26px;
}
.info-card h4{
  font-family:var(--mono); font-size:0.78rem; text-transform:uppercase; letter-spacing:0.08em;
  color:var(--charcoal); margin-bottom:18px; padding-bottom:12px; border-bottom:2px solid var(--ink);
}
.info-row{ display:flex; gap:12px; margin-bottom:18px; align-items:flex-start; }
.info-row:last-child{ margin-bottom:0; }
.info-row .info-icon{ font-size:1.1rem; flex-shrink:0; width:24px; text-align:center; }
.info-row .info-label{ font-family:var(--mono); font-size:0.68rem; text-transform:uppercase; letter-spacing:0.06em; color:var(--charcoal); display:block; margin-bottom:2px; }
.info-row .info-value{ font-size:0.92rem; font-weight:600; }
.info-row .info-value a{ border-bottom:2px solid var(--red); }

.quick-link-card{
  border:1px solid var(--rule);
  background:var(--paper);
  padding:18px 20px;
  margin-top:18px;
  display:flex;
  justify-content:space-between;
  align-items:center;
  gap:12px;
}
.quick-link-card .qlc-text h4{ font-size:0.92rem; margin-bottom:2px; border:none; padding:0; text-transform:none; letter-spacing:normal; font-family:var(--serif); color:var(--ink); }
.quick-link-card .qlc-text p{ font-size:0.82rem; color:var(--charcoal); margin:0; }
.quick-link-card a{ font-size:0.82rem; font-weight:700; border-bottom:2px solid var(--red); white-space:nowrap; }

/* Simple FAQ */
.faq-item{
  border-bottom:1px solid var(--rule);
  padding:20px 0;
}
.faq-item h4{ font-size:1rem; margin-bottom:8px; }
.faq-item p{ color:var(--charcoal); font-size:0.92rem; margin:0; }

/* ============ ABOUT JIM PAGE ============ */

/* Photo gallery grid */
.gallery-grid{
  display:grid;
  grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);
  gap:18px;
}
.gallery-item{
  aspect-ratio:4/3;
  background:var(--newsprint);
  border:1px solid var(--rule);
  display:flex; align-items:center; justify-content:center;
}
.gallery-item .placeholder-label{ font-family:var(--mono); font-size:0.7rem; color:var(--charcoal); text-align:center; padding:14px; }
.gallery-item.tall{ aspect-ratio:4/5; }
@media (max-width:860px){ .gallery-grid{ grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr); } }
@media (max-width:560px){ .gallery-grid{ grid-template-columns:1fr; } }

/* Career timeline */
.timeline{
  position:relative;
  padding-left:32px;
  border-left:2px solid var(--rule);
}
.timeline-item{
  position:relative;
  padding-bottom:36px;
}
.timeline-item:last-child{ padding-bottom:0; }
.timeline-item::before{
  content:"";
  position:absolute;
  left:-38px; top:4px;
  width:12px; height:12px;
  border-radius:50%;
  background:var(--red);
  border:2px solid var(--paper);
  box-shadow:0 0 0 2px var(--red);
}
.timeline-item .tl-year{
  font-family:var(--mono); font-size:0.75rem; text-transform:uppercase; letter-spacing:0.08em;
  color:var(--red); margin-bottom:6px; display:block;
}
.timeline-item h4{ font-size:1.02rem; margin-bottom:6px; }
.timeline-item p{ font-size:0.9rem; color:var(--charcoal); margin:0; }

/* Press mentions */
.press-row{
  display:flex;
  flex-wrap:wrap;
  gap:16px;
  justify-content:center;
}
.press-logo{
  border:1px solid var(--rule);
  padding:16px 26px;
  font-family:var(--mono);
  font-size:0.8rem;
  letter-spacing:0.04em;
  color:var(--charcoal);
  background:var(--paper);
}

/* Fun facts list */
.fun-facts{
  display:grid;
  grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);
  gap:20px;
}
.fun-fact{
  border-left:3px solid var(--gold);
  padding-left:16px;
}
.fun-fact .ff-label{
  font-family:var(--mono); font-size:0.68rem; text-transform:uppercase; letter-spacing:0.08em;
  color:var(--charcoal); display:block; margin-bottom:6px;
}
.fun-fact p{ margin:0; font-size:0.95rem; }
@media (max-width:640px){ .fun-facts{ grid-template-columns:1fr; } }

/* ============ NEWS ARCHIVE & ARTICLE ============ */

/* Featured (lead) story */
.news-featured{
  display:grid;
  grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;
  gap:44px;
  align-items:center;
  padding-bottom:44px;
  margin-bottom:44px;
  border-bottom:1px solid var(--rule);
}
.news-featured-image{
  aspect-ratio:4/3;
  background:var(--newsprint);
  border:1px solid var(--rule);
  display:flex; align-items:center; justify-content:center;
}
.news-featured-image .placeholder-label{ font-family:var(--mono); font-size:0.78rem; color:var(--charcoal); text-align:center; padding:20px; }
.news-featured .news-date{ margin-bottom:10px; display:block; }
.news-featured h2{ font-size:clamp(1.4rem,2.4vw,1.9rem); }
@media (max-width:860px){ .news-featured{ grid-template-columns:1fr; } }

/* News category filter pills (reuses store-subnav styling pattern) */
.news-card .cat-tag{
  display:inline-block;
  font-family:var(--mono); font-size:0.65rem; text-transform:uppercase; letter-spacing:0.06em;
  color:var(--paper); background:var(--charcoal); padding:3px 9px; border-radius:2px;
  margin-bottom:10px;
}
.news-card .cat-tag.awards{ background:var(--gold); color:var(--ink); }
.news-card .cat-tag.releases{ background:var(--red); }
.news-card .cat-tag.strips{ background:#6b4a2b; }

/* Article page */
.article-header{ max-width:760px; margin:0 auto; text-align:center; }
.article-header .news-date{ display:block; margin-bottom:14px; }
.article-header h1{ font-size:clamp(1.8rem,3vw,2.4rem); }
.article-hero-image{
  aspect-ratio:16/9;
  background:var(--newsprint);
  border:1px solid var(--rule);
  display:flex; align-items:center; justify-content:center;
  max-width:900px; margin:36px auto 0;
}
.article-hero-image .placeholder-label{ font-family:var(--mono); font-size:0.78rem; color:var(--charcoal); text-align:center; padding:20px; }
.article-body{
  max-width:700px;
  margin:0 auto;
  font-size:1.02rem;
  color:var(--charcoal);
  line-height:1.75;
}
.article-body p{ margin:0 0 22px; }
.article-body h3{ color:var(--ink); font-size:1.2rem; margin:32px 0 14px; }
.article-share{
  max-width:700px; margin:36px auto 0;
  padding-top:24px; border-top:1px solid var(--rule);
  display:flex; align-items:center; gap:14px;
}
.article-share span{ font-family:var(--mono); font-size:0.72rem; text-transform:uppercase; letter-spacing:0.06em; color:var(--charcoal); }

/* ============ COMPLETE STRIP ARCHIVE ============ */
.archive-grid{
  display:grid;
  grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);
  gap:22px;
}
.archive-card{
  border:1px solid var(--rule);
  background:var(--paper);
  transition:box-shadow 0.15s ease, transform 0.15s ease;
}
.archive-card:hover{ box-shadow:4px 4px 0 rgba(17,17,17,0.1); transform:translateY(-2px); }
.archive-card a{ display:block; color:inherit; }
.archive-thumb{
  aspect-ratio:3.53/1;
  background:#fdfaf3;
  display:flex; align-items:center; justify-content:center;
  border-bottom:1px solid var(--rule);
}
.archive-card-title{
  padding:12px 14px;
  font-family:var(--serif);
  font-weight:700;
  font-size:0.95rem;
  text-align:center;
}
@media (max-width:980px){ .archive-grid{ grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr); } }
@media (max-width:600px){ .archive-grid{ grid-template-columns:1fr; } }