/* ============================================
   ARTICLES LISTING — Browse all articles
   Prefix: al- (articles-listing)
   ============================================ */

/* ---- Hero ---- */
.al-hero {
  position: relative;
  min-height: 50vh;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  overflow: hidden;
  padding-top: 76px;
}

.al-hero__bg {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: -2;
}

.al-hero__bg img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
}

.al-hero__overlay {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: -1;
  background: linear-gradient(
    to bottom,
    rgba(10, 22, 40, 0.45) 0%,
    rgba(10, 22, 40, 0.35) 40%,
    rgba(10, 22, 40, 0.55) 100%
  );
}

.al-hero__content {
  text-align: center;
  color: var(--color-text-inverse);
  padding: var(--space-4xl) var(--space-xl);
  max-width: var(--container-narrow);
}

.al-hero__eyebrow {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: var(--space-sm);
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: var(--text-xs);
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.2em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: rgba(130, 210, 150, 0.95);
  margin-bottom: var(--space-lg);
  opacity: 0;
  animation: alFadeUp 1s var(--ease-out-expo) 0.3s forwards;
}

.al-hero__eyebrow::before,
.al-hero__eyebrow::after {
  content: '';
  width: 40px;
  height: 1px;
  background: rgba(130, 210, 150, 0.6);
}

.al-hero__title {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: var(--text-5xl);
  font-weight: 400;
  line-height: 1.1;
  margin: 0 0 var(--space-xl);
  opacity: 0;
  animation: alFadeUp 1.2s var(--ease-out-expo) 0.5s forwards;
}

.al-hero__subtitle {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: var(--text-lg);
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.85);
  max-width: 600px;
  margin: 0 auto var(--space-2xl);
  line-height: 1.6;
  opacity: 0;
  animation: alFadeUp 1s var(--ease-out-expo) 0.8s forwards;
}

@keyframes alFadeUp {
  from {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateY(20px);
  }
  to {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: translateY(0);
  }
}

/* ---- Search bar (in hero) ---- */
.al-search {
  opacity: 0;
  animation: alFadeUp 1s var(--ease-out-expo) 1s forwards;
}

.al-search__inner {
  position: relative;
  max-width: 560px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.22);
  backdrop-filter: blur(24px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(24px);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.35);
  border-radius: var(--radius-full);
  padding: var(--space-sm) var(--space-xl);
  transition:
    background var(--duration-normal),
    border-color var(--duration-normal),
    box-shadow var(--duration-normal);
}

.al-search__inner:focus-within {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.3);
  border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.5);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
}

.al-search__icon {
  width: 20px;
  height: 20px;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.85);
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.al-search__input {
  flex: 1;
  background: transparent;
  border: none;
  outline: none;
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: var(--text-base);
  color: var(--color-text-inverse);
  padding: var(--space-sm) var(--space-md);
}

.al-search__input::placeholder {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.7);
}

/* Hide native search clear controls (we use custom clear button) */
.al-search__input::-webkit-search-decoration,
.al-search__input::-webkit-search-cancel-button,
.al-search__input::-webkit-search-results-button,
.al-search__input::-webkit-search-results-decoration {
  -webkit-appearance: none;
  appearance: none;
  display: none;
}

.al-search__input::-ms-clear,
.al-search__input::-ms-reveal {
  display: none;
  width: 0;
  height: 0;
}

.al-search__clear {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  width: 28px;
  height: 28px;
  border: none;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15);
  border-radius: var(--radius-full);
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.7);
  cursor: pointer;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  transition: background var(--duration-fast);
}

.al-search__clear[hidden] {
  display: none !important;
}

.al-search__clear:hover {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.25);
}

.al-search__clear svg {
  width: 14px;
  height: 14px;
}

/* ---- Toolbar (sticky filter bar) ---- */
.al-toolbar {
  position: sticky;
  top: 0;
  z-index: 100;
  background: rgba(251, 249, 246, 0.92);
  backdrop-filter: blur(32px) saturate(160%);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(32px) saturate(160%);
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.06);
  padding: var(--space-lg) var(--space-xl);
  box-shadow: 0 1px 8px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.03);
}

.al-toolbar__inner {
  max-width: var(--container-max);
  margin: 0 auto;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: var(--space-sm);
  position: relative;
}

.al-toolbar__filters {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: var(--space-xs);
  overflow-x: auto;
  -webkit-overflow-scrolling: touch;
  scrollbar-width: none;
}

.al-toolbar__filters::-webkit-scrollbar {
  display: none;
}

/* ---- Category chips ---- */
.al-category-chip {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  padding: 0.55rem 1.3rem;
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 0.8125rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  color: var(--color-text-secondary);
  background: transparent;
  border: 1.5px solid transparent;
  border-radius: var(--radius-full);
  cursor: pointer;
  white-space: nowrap;
  position: relative;
  transition:
    color 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.22, 1, 0.36, 1),
    background 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.22, 1, 0.36, 1),
    border-color 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.22, 1, 0.36, 1),
    box-shadow 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.22, 1, 0.36, 1);
}

.al-category-chip:hover {
  color: var(--color-fjord);
  background: rgba(45, 106, 63, 0.05);
  border-color: rgba(45, 106, 63, 0.15);
}

.al-category-chip.is-active {
  color: #fff;
  background: var(--color-fjord);
  border-color: var(--color-fjord);
  box-shadow: 0 2px 8px rgba(45, 106, 63, 0.2);
}

.al-category-chip.is-active:hover {
  background: var(--color-aurora);
  border-color: var(--color-aurora);
}

/* Clear filters */
.al-toolbar__clear {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  padding: 0.45rem 0.9rem;
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--color-text-muted);
  background: transparent;
  border: 1.5px solid rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
  border-radius: var(--radius-full);
  cursor: pointer;
  opacity: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
  white-space: nowrap;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  transition:
    color 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.22, 1, 0.36, 1),
    opacity 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.22, 1, 0.36, 1),
    border-color 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.22, 1, 0.36, 1);
}

.al-toolbar__clear.is-visible {
  opacity: 0.7;
  pointer-events: auto;
}

.al-toolbar__clear:hover {
  color: var(--color-fjord);
  border-color: var(--color-fjord);
  opacity: 1;
}

/* ---- Featured card (horizontal) ---- */
.al-featured {
  padding: var(--space-3xl) var(--space-xl) 0;
  max-width: var(--container-max);
  margin: 0 auto;
}

.al-featured[hidden] {
  display: none;
}

[data-al-featured-grid] {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: var(--space-2xl);
}

[data-al-featured-grid][hidden] {
  display: none;
}

.al-featured-card {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 3fr 2fr;
  border-radius: var(--radius-xl);
  overflow: hidden;
  background: var(--color-cream);
  box-shadow:
    0 1px 3px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.04),
    0 4px 14px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.06);
  will-change: transform, box-shadow;
  transition:
    transform 1.1s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1),
    box-shadow 1.1s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
}

.al-featured-card__link {
  display: contents;
  color: inherit;
  text-decoration: none;
}

.al-featured-card__image {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  min-height: 280px;
  background: var(--color-mist);
}

.al-featured-card__image img {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  transition: transform 1.1s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
}

.al-featured-card__body {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: center;
  padding: var(--space-3xl) var(--space-2xl);
}

.al-featured-card__chip,
.al-card__chip {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.35em;
  padding: 0.35em 0.85em;
  border-radius: var(--radius-full);
  background: rgba(251, 249, 246, 0.92);
  color: rgba(24, 68, 43, 0.98);
  border: 1px solid rgba(24, 68, 43, 0.16);
  backdrop-filter: blur(2px);
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 0.65rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.16em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  width: fit-content;
}

.al-featured-card__chip {
  width: fit-content;
  margin-bottom: var(--space-lg);
}

.al-featured-card__title {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: clamp(1.8rem, 1.2rem + 2vw, 2.8rem);
  font-weight: 400;
  color: var(--color-text-primary);
  margin: 0 0 0.3rem;
  line-height: 1.15;
  letter-spacing: -0.015em;
}

.al-featured-card__accent {
  display: block;
  width: 72px;
  height: 2.5px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--color-aurora), var(--color-gold));
  border-radius: var(--radius-full);
  margin-bottom: var(--space-lg);
  transition: width 1.1s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
}

.al-featured-card__excerpt {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: var(--text-base);
  line-height: 1.7;
  color: var(--color-text-secondary);
  margin: 0 0 var(--space-xl);
  display: -webkit-box;
  -webkit-line-clamp: 4;
  -webkit-box-orient: vertical;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.al-featured-card__cta {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 0.8125rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--color-fjord);
  padding: 0.5rem 0;
  border-bottom: 1.5px solid var(--color-gold);
  transition: color var(--duration-normal), border-color var(--duration-normal);
}

.al-featured-card__cta svg {
  width: 14px;
  height: 14px;
  transition: transform var(--duration-normal) var(--ease-out-expo);
}

@media (hover: hover) {
  .al-featured-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-4px);
    box-shadow:
      0 6px 16px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05),
      0 20px 48px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.09);
  }

  .al-featured-card:hover .al-featured-card__image img {
    transform: scale(1.03);
  }

  .al-featured-card:hover .al-featured-card__accent {
    width: 92px;
  }

  .al-featured-card:hover .al-featured-card__cta {
    color: var(--color-aurora);
    border-color: var(--color-aurora);
  }

  .al-featured-card:hover .al-featured-card__cta svg {
    transform: translateX(3px);
  }
}

/* ---- Grid section ---- */
.al-grid-section {
  padding: var(--space-3xl) var(--space-xl) var(--space-3xl);
  min-height: 40vh;
}

.al-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: var(--space-2xl);
  max-width: var(--container-max);
  margin: 0 auto;
}

.al-grid[hidden] {
  display: none;
}

/* ---- Article card (hover-reveal ingress) ---- */
.al-card {
  position: relative;
  border-radius: var(--radius-xl);
  overflow: hidden;
  background: var(--color-mist);
  aspect-ratio: 4 / 5;
  box-shadow:
    0 1px 3px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.04),
    0 4px 14px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.06);
  will-change: transform, box-shadow;
  transition:
    transform 1.6s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1),
    box-shadow 1.6s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
}

.al-card__link {
  display: block;
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  color: inherit;
  text-decoration: none;
}

/* Image fills entire card */
.al-card__image-wrap {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: var(--color-mist);
}

.al-card__image-wrap img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  transition: transform 1.2s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
}

/* Category chip overlaid on image */
.al-card__chip {
  position: absolute;
  top: var(--space-md);
  left: var(--space-md);
  z-index: 2;
}

/* Footer: pinned to bottom, drawer hangs below visible edge */
.al-card__footer {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: calc(-1 * var(--drawer-h, 0px));
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  background: var(--color-cream);
  z-index: 3;
  transition: transform 1.45s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
}

.al-card__title-bar {
  background: transparent;
  padding: var(--space-lg) var(--space-xl);
  position: relative;
  transition: background 1.2s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
}

.al-card__title {
  font-family: 'Glacial Indifference', var(--font-display), sans-serif;
  font-size: clamp(1.15rem, 0.9rem + 0.8vw, 1.45rem);
  font-weight: 400;
  color: var(--color-text-primary);
  margin: 0;
  line-height: 1.25;
  transition: color 1.2s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
}

.al-card__drawer {
  background: transparent;
  padding: 0 var(--space-xl) var(--space-xl);
  position: relative;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: var(--space-md);
}

.al-card__drawer::before {
  content: '';
  display: block;
  width: 0;
  height: 2px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-full);
  background: linear-gradient(
    90deg,
    var(--color-aurora) 0%,
    var(--color-gold) 52%,
    rgba(196, 145, 138, 0.65) 100%
  );
  margin: 0 0 var(--space-md);
  transition: width 1.7s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
}

.al-card__ingress {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: var(--text-sm);
  line-height: 1.6;
  color: var(--color-text-secondary);
  margin: 0;
  display: -webkit-box;
  -webkit-line-clamp: 8;
  -webkit-box-orient: vertical;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.al-card__more {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.35em;
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--color-fjord);
  margin-top: auto;
}

/* Hover effects */
@media (hover: hover) {
  .al-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-6px);
    box-shadow:
      0 6px 16px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05),
      0 20px 48px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.09),
      0 40px 80px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.04);
    transition-delay: 0.7s;
  }

  .al-card:hover .al-card__image-wrap img {
    transform: scale(1.04);
    transition-delay: 0.7s;
  }

  .al-card:hover .al-card__footer {
    transform: translateY(calc(-1 * var(--drawer-h, 0px)));
    transition-delay: 0.7s;
  }

  .al-card:hover .al-card__title-bar {
    background: linear-gradient(
      to top,
      rgba(251, 249, 246, 0.95) 0%,
      rgba(251, 249, 246, 0.8) 55%,
      rgba(251, 249, 246, 0.18) 100%
    );
    transition-delay: 0.7s;
  }

  .al-card:hover .al-card__drawer::before {
    width: min(33%, calc(var(--title-len, 30) * 0.33ch));
    transition-delay: 0.7s;
  }

  .al-card:hover .al-card__title {
    color: var(--color-fjord);
    transition-delay: 0.7s;
  }
}

/* ---- Staggered reveal ---- */
.al-card[data-reveal] {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(30px);
  transition:
    opacity var(--duration-slower) var(--ease-out-expo),
    transform var(--duration-slower) var(--ease-out-expo);
}

.al-card[data-reveal].revealed {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: translateY(0);
}

@media (hover: hover) {
  .al-card[data-reveal].revealed:hover {
    transform: translateY(-6px);
  }
}

@media (hover: none) {
  .al-featured-card__accent {
    width: 92px;
    transition: none;
  }
}

/* ---- Featured skeleton ---- */
.al-featured-skeleton-wrap {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: var(--space-2xl);
}

.al-featured-skeleton-wrap[hidden] {
  display: none;
}

.al-featured-skeleton {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 3fr 2fr;
  border-radius: var(--radius-xl);
  overflow: hidden;
  background: var(--color-cream);
}

.al-featured-skeleton__image {
  min-height: 340px;
  background: linear-gradient(
    110deg,
    var(--color-mist) 30%,
    var(--color-cream) 50%,
    var(--color-mist) 70%
  );
  background-size: 200% 100%;
  animation: alShimmer 1.5s ease-in-out infinite;
}

.al-featured-skeleton__body {
  padding: var(--space-3xl) var(--space-2xl);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: var(--space-md);
}

.al-featured-skeleton__chip {
  width: 80px;
  height: 1.2em;
  background: var(--color-mist);
  border-radius: var(--radius-full);
}

.al-featured-skeleton__title {
  width: 85%;
  height: 2em;
  background: var(--color-mist);
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
}

.al-featured-skeleton__text {
  width: 100%;
  height: 1em;
  background: var(--color-mist);
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
}

.al-featured-skeleton__text:last-child {
  width: 60%;
}

/* ---- Grid skeleton ---- */
.al-card--skeleton {
  pointer-events: none;
}

.al-card__image--skeleton {
  aspect-ratio: 16 / 10;
  background: linear-gradient(
    110deg,
    var(--color-mist) 30%,
    var(--color-cream) 50%,
    var(--color-mist) 70%
  );
  background-size: 200% 100%;
  animation: alShimmer 1.5s ease-in-out infinite;
}

.al-card__title--skeleton {
  height: 1.3em;
  width: 80%;
  background: var(--color-mist);
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  margin: var(--space-lg) var(--space-xl) var(--space-xl);
}

@keyframes alShimmer {
  0% { background-position: 200% 0; }
  100% { background-position: -200% 0; }
}

/* ---- Loading spinner ---- */
.al-load-more {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  padding: var(--space-3xl) 0;
}

.al-spinner {
  width: 36px;
  height: 36px;
  border: 3px solid rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.06);
  border-top-color: var(--color-aurora);
  border-radius: 50%;
  animation: alSpin 0.8s linear infinite;
}

.al-spinner[hidden] {
  display: none;
}

@keyframes alSpin {
  to { transform: rotate(360deg); }
}

/* ---- Empty state ---- */
.al-empty {
  text-align: center;
  padding: var(--space-5xl) var(--space-xl);
  max-width: var(--container-narrow);
  margin: 0 auto;
}

.al-empty[hidden] {
  display: none;
}

.al-empty svg {
  width: 64px;
  height: 64px;
  margin-bottom: var(--space-xl);
  color: var(--color-text-muted);
  opacity: 0.4;
}

.al-empty h3 {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: var(--text-2xl);
  margin: 0 0 var(--space-sm);
  color: var(--color-text-secondary);
}

.al-empty p {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: var(--text-base);
  color: var(--color-text-muted);
  margin: 0 0 var(--space-xl);
}

.al-empty .btn {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  padding: 0.6rem 1.5rem;
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: var(--text-sm);
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--color-fjord);
  background: transparent;
  border: 1px solid var(--color-fjord);
  border-radius: var(--radius-full);
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: all var(--duration-fast);
}

.al-empty .btn:hover {
  background: var(--color-fjord);
  color: var(--color-text-inverse);
}

/* ---- CTA section ---- */
.al-cta {
  background: var(--surface-strong);
  padding: var(--space-5xl) var(--space-xl);
  text-align: center;
}

.al-cta__inner {
  max-width: var(--container-narrow);
  margin: 0 auto;
}

.al-cta__title {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: var(--text-3xl);
  font-weight: 400;
  color: var(--color-text-inverse);
  margin: 0 0 var(--space-lg);
}

.al-cta__text {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: var(--text-lg);
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.7);
  margin: 0 0 var(--space-2xl);
  line-height: 1.6;
}

.al-cta .btn-primary {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  padding: 0.75rem 2rem;
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: var(--text-base);
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--color-midnight);
  background: var(--color-gold);
  border: none;
  border-radius: var(--radius-full);
  text-decoration: none;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: all var(--duration-normal);
}

.al-cta .btn-primary:hover {
  background: #d2a29c;
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(196, 145, 138, 0.3);
}

/* Clear visual separation before footer on articles page */
.articles-page .site-footer {
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.14);
  box-shadow: inset 0 12px 24px -24px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.35);
}

/* ---- Grid responsive ---- */
@media (max-width: 1199px) and (min-width: 601px) {
  .al-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  }
}

@media (max-width: 600px) {
  .al-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: var(--space-xl);
  }
}

/* ---- Tablet ---- */
@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .al-featured-card {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .al-featured-card__image {
    min-height: 220px;
    max-height: 340px;
  }

  .al-featured-card__image img {
    position: static;
  }

  .al-featured-skeleton {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .al-featured-skeleton__image {
    min-height: 240px;
  }
}

/* ---- Mobile ---- */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .al-hero {
    min-height: 40vh;
  }

  .al-hero__content {
    padding: var(--space-3xl) var(--space-lg);
  }

  .al-hero__title {
    font-size: var(--text-4xl);
  }

  .al-search__inner {
    padding: var(--space-xs) var(--space-lg);
  }

  .al-toolbar {
    padding: var(--space-sm) var(--space-md);
  }

  .al-toolbar__inner {
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: var(--space-xs);
  }

  .al-category-chip {
    font-size: 0.75rem;
    padding: 0.4rem 0.85rem;
  }

  .al-toolbar__clear {
    font-size: 0.7rem;
  }

  .al-featured {
    padding: var(--space-2xl) var(--space-md) 0;
  }

  .al-featured-card__body {
    padding: var(--space-xl) var(--space-lg);
  }

  .al-featured-card__accent {
    width: 92px;
    transition: none;
  }

  .al-grid-section {
    padding: var(--space-2xl) var(--space-md) var(--space-2xl);
  }

  /* On mobile: natural layout, no hover slide, ingress always visible */
  .al-card {
    aspect-ratio: auto;
  }

  .al-card__link {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    height: auto;
  }

  .al-card__image-wrap {
    position: relative;
    aspect-ratio: 16 / 9;
  }

  .al-card__footer {
    position: relative;
    bottom: auto;
    transform: none !important;
  }

  .al-card__title-bar {
    padding: 1rem 1.05rem 0.4rem;
  }

  .al-card__title {
    font-size: clamp(1.35rem, 1.15rem + 1vw, 1.55rem);
    line-height: 1.18;
    letter-spacing: 0;
    color: var(--color-text-primary);
  }

  .al-card__drawer {
    padding: 0.35rem 1.05rem 1rem;
    gap: 0.45rem;
  }

  .al-card__drawer::before {
    width: min(33%, calc(var(--title-len, 30) * 0.33ch));
    margin-bottom: 0.4rem;
  }

  .al-card__ingress {
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    line-height: 1.45;
    -webkit-line-clamp: 3;
  }

  .al-card__more {
    margin-top: 0.1rem;
    font-size: 0.72rem;
  }
}

/* ---- SSR article index (SEO fallback, hidden visually) ---- */
.al-ssr-index {
  position: absolute;
  width: 1px;
  height: 1px;
  padding: 0;
  margin: -1px;
  overflow: hidden;
  clip: rect(0, 0, 0, 0);
  white-space: nowrap;
  border: 0;
}

/* ---- Reduced motion ---- */
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  .al-hero__eyebrow,
  .al-hero__title,
  .al-hero__subtitle,
  .al-search {
    animation: none !important;
    opacity: 1 !important;
    transform: none !important;
  }

  .al-card[data-reveal] {
    opacity: 1 !important;
    transform: none !important;
    transition: none !important;
  }

  .al-card,
  .al-card__image-wrap img,
  .al-card__footer,
  .al-card__title,
  .al-featured-card,
  .al-featured-card__image img,
  .al-featured-card__accent,
  .al-featured-card__cta,
  .al-featured-card__cta svg,
  .al-category-chip {
    transition: none !important;
  }

  .al-card__image--skeleton,
  .al-featured-skeleton__image {
    animation: none !important;
  }

  .al-spinner {
    animation-duration: 1.5s !important;
  }
}