/* ==========================================================================
   Creative Layout Stylesheet: Soft Organic Aesthetic
   ========================================================================== */

/* --- Motion & Keyframes --- */
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: no-preference) {
  .ec77-focus-cell {
    animation: softFadeIn 0.8s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1) forwards;
  }
  @keyframes softFadeIn {
    from {
      opacity: 0;
      transform: translateY(18px);
    }
    to {
      opacity: 1;
      transform: translateY(0);
    }
  }
}

/* --- Atmospheric Hero Refinement --- */
.ec77-banner-zone {
  position: relative;
  background: radial-gradient(circle at 80% 20%, rgba(var(--color-accent-rgb), 0.12) 0%, transparent 45%),
              radial-gradient(circle at 15% 75%, rgba(var(--color-primary-rgb), 0.08) 0%, transparent 50%),
              linear-gradient(170deg, #f2f3fc 0%, #f9f8f4 100%);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  padding-top: 2rem;
  transition: background 0.3s ease;
}

html.dark .ec77-banner-zone {
  background: radial-gradient(circle at 80% 20%, rgba(var(--color-accent-rgb), 0.08) 0%, transparent 45%),
              radial-gradient(circle at 15% 75%, rgba(var(--color-primary-rgb), 0.15) 0%, transparent 50%),
              linear-gradient(170deg, #151624 0%, #0f1017 100%);
}

.ec77-stamp {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
  background: rgba(var(--color-primary-rgb), 0.08);
  color: var(--color-primary);
  padding: 6px 18px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-btn);
  border: 1px solid rgba(var(--color-primary-rgb), 0.15);
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.05em;
  backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
  margin-bottom: 1.4rem;
}

html.dark .ec77-stamp {
  background: rgba(var(--color-primary-rgb), 0.2);
  color: #9aa5ff;
  border-color: rgba(var(--color-primary-rgb), 0.3);
}

.ec77-banner-zone h1 {
  letter-spacing: -0.025em;
  line-height: 1.18;
  color: var(--color-text);
  margin-bottom: 1.1rem;
}

.ec77-banner-zone p {
  font-size: 1.12rem;
  color: var(--color-text-muted);
  max-width: 660px;
  line-height: 1.65;
}

.ec77-go-link {
  border-radius: var(--radius-btn);
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  letter-spacing: 0.02em;
  padding: 14px 34px;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(var(--color-primary-rgb), 0.28);
}

.ec77-go-link:hover {
  box-shadow: 0 12px 32px rgba(var(--color-primary-rgb), 0.38);
}

/* --- Section Rhythm & Content Hub --- */
.ec77-content-hub {
  max-width: 820px;
  padding: 3.5rem 1.5rem;
  position: relative;
}

/* Soft background blob for reading comfort */
.ec77-content-hub::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: 120px;
  right: -80px;
  width: 320px;
  height: 320px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(var(--color-accent-rgb), 0.05) 0%, transparent 70%);
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: -1;
}

/* --- Article Typography & Expressive Elements --- */
.article-text-body {
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  line-height: 1.72;
  color: var(--color-text);
}

.article-text-body h2 {
  font-size: clamp(1.45rem, 2.5vw, 1.85rem);
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
  margin: 2.8rem 0 1rem;
  padding: 14px 20px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(var(--color-primary-rgb), 0.06) 0%, transparent 100%);
  border-left: 4px solid var(--color-primary);
  border-radius: 0 var(--radius-ctl) var(--radius-ctl) 0;
  position: relative;
}

html.dark .article-text-body h2 {
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(var(--color-primary-rgb), 0.16) 0%, transparent 100%);
}

.article-text-body h3 {
  font-size: 1.28rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  margin: 1.8rem 0 0.65rem;
  color: var(--color-text);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
}

.article-text-body h3::before {
  content: "";
  display: inline-block;
  width: 8px;
  height: 8px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--color-accent);
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.article-text-body p {
  margin: 0 0 0.95rem;
  color: var(--color-text);
  line-height: 1.72;
}

.article-text-body strong {
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--color-text);
}

.article-text-body a {
  color: var(--color-primary);
  font-weight: 600;
  text-decoration: none;
  border-bottom: 1.5px solid rgba(var(--color-primary-rgb), 0.35);
  padding-bottom: 1px;
  transition: all 0.2s ease;
}

.article-text-body a:hover {
  color: var(--color-primary);
  border-bottom-color: var(--color-primary);
  background: rgba(var(--color-primary-rgb), 0.05);
  border-radius: 4px;
}

/* Polished Lists */
.article-text-body ul {
  list-style: none;
  padding: 0;
  margin: 0.8rem 0 1.2rem;
}

.article-text-body ul li {
  position: relative;
  padding-left: 1.6rem;
  margin-bottom: 0.55rem;
  line-height: 1.65;
  color: var(--color-text);
}

.article-text-body ul li::before {
  content: "•";
  color: var(--color-primary);
  position: absolute;
  left: 0.35rem;
  font-size: 1.2rem;
  line-height: 1.3;
  font-weight: 800;
}

.article-text-body ol {
  padding-left: 1.2rem;
  margin: 0.8rem 0 1.3rem;
  counter-reset: custom-ol;
  list-style: none;
}

.article-text-body ol li {
  counter-increment: custom-ol;
  position: relative;
  padding-left: 1.8rem;
  margin-bottom: 0.65rem;
  line-height: 1.65;
}

.article-text-body ol li::before {
  content: counter(custom-ol);
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  top: 2px;
  width: 22px;
  height: 22px;
  background: rgba(var(--color-primary-rgb), 0.09);
  color: var(--color-primary);
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  border-radius: 50%;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
}

/* Organic Blockquotes */
.article-text-body blockquote {
  margin: 1.8rem 0;
  padding: 1.4rem 1.8rem;
  background: var(--color-bg-card);
  border-left: 4px solid var(--color-accent);
  border-radius: 0 var(--radius-card) var(--radius-card) 0;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-card);
  position: relative;
}

.article-text-body blockquote::after {
  content: "“";
  position: absolute;
  top: 6px;
  right: 18px;
  font-size: 3.5rem;
  line-height: 1;
  color: rgba(var(--color-accent-rgb), 0.15);
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  pointer-events: none;
}

.article-text-body blockquote p {
  font-style: italic;
  font-size: 1.04rem;
  color: var(--color-text);
  margin: 0;
}

/* Polished Editorial Divider */
.article-text-body hr {
  border: none;
  height: 1px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, var(--color-border), transparent);
  margin: 2.8rem auto;
  max-width: 80%;
}

/* In-Article Regular Tables */
.article-text-body > table:not(#ec77-compare-index):not(.vx82-sheet-table) {
  width: 100%;
  border-collapse: separate;
  border-spacing: 0;
  margin: 2rem 0;
  background: var(--color-bg-card);
  border-radius: var(--radius-card);
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-card);
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
}

.article-text-body > table:not(#ec77-compare-index):not(.vx82-sheet-table) th {
  background: rgba(var(--color-primary-rgb), 0.06);
  color: var(--color-text);
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 0.86rem;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.05em;
  padding: 14px 16px;
  border-bottom: 1.5px solid var(--color-border);
  text-align: left;
}

.article-text-body > table:not(#ec77-compare-index):not(.vx82-sheet-table) td {
  padding: 13px 16px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  color: var(--color-text);
  font-size: 0.94rem;
  vertical-align: middle;
}

.article-text-body > table:not(#ec77-compare-index):not(.vx82-sheet-table) tr:last-child td {
  border-bottom: none;
}

.article-text-body > table:not(#ec77-compare-index):not(.vx82-sheet-table) tr:hover td {
  background: rgba(var(--color-primary-rgb), 0.02);
}

/* --- Author Panel Polish --- */
#ec77-byline-note {
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-card);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  margin-top: 3.5rem;
  margin-bottom: 2.5rem;
}

#ec77-byline-note::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: -40px;
  left: -40px;
  width: 140px;
  height: 140px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(var(--color-primary-rgb), 0.07) 0%, transparent 70%);
  pointer-events: none;
}

.ec77-bio-panel img {
  border: 3px solid rgba(var(--color-primary-rgb), 0.15);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 14px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
}

.ec77-bio-panel h3 {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--color-text);
}

.ec77-bio-panel .role-line {
  color: var(--color-primary);
  font-weight: 700;
}

/* --- Contact & Feedback Zone --- */
#ec77-feedback-zone {
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-card);
  position: relative;
}

#ec77-feedback-zone h2 {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: -0.015em;
}

#ec77-reachout-form input,
#ec77-reachout-form textarea {
  border-radius: var(--radius-ctl);
  transition: all 0.25s ease;
}

#ec77-reachout-form input:focus,
#ec77-reachout-form textarea:focus {
  background: var(--color-bg) !important;
}

#ec77-reachout-form button[type="submit"] {
  box-shadow: 0 6px 18px rgba(var(--color-primary-rgb), 0.3);
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  letter-spacing: 0.02em;
}

#ec77-reachout-form button[type="submit"]:hover {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(var(--color-primary-rgb), 0.42);
}

/* --- Footer Refinements --- */
.ec77-site-end {
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
  position: relative;
}

.ec77-site-end .ec77-logo-cluster svg polygon {
  fill: #3948e6;
}

.ec77-site-end h4 {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  color: #ffffff;
  opacity: 0.85;
}

.ec77-site-end a {
  padding: 3px 0;
}

/* --- Responsive Polish & Safeguards --- */
@media (max-width: 1024px) {
  .ec77-content-hub {
    max-width: 100%;
    padding: 2.5rem 1.5rem;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .ec77-head-dock {
    padding: 10px 16px;
  }
  .ec77-banner-zone h1 {
    font-size: 1.85rem;
  }
  .ec77-banner-zone p {
    font-size: 1rem;
  }
  .article-text-body h2 {
    font-size: 1.35rem;
    padding: 10px 14px;
    margin: 2rem 0 0.8rem;
  }
  .article-text-body blockquote {
    padding: 1.1rem 1.3rem;
  }
  #ec77-byline-note,
  #ec77-feedback-zone {
    padding: 24px 18px;
    border-radius: 20px;
  }
  /* In-article table reflow fallback */
  .article-text-body > table:not(#ec77-compare-index):not(.vx82-sheet-table) {
    display: block;
    overflow-x: auto;
    -webkit-overflow-scrolling: touch;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 480px) {
  .ec77-logo-cluster {
    font-size: 0.95rem;
  }
  .ec77-go-link {
    width: 100%;
    justify-content: center;
  }
}

/* === CSS CONTENT === */

/* ==========================================================================
   Design System Unification: Comparison Table & Featured Listing Cards
   Aesthetic: Soft Organic, Rounded Geometry, Warm Tints & Calm Hierarchy
   ========================================================================== */

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   1. Comparison Table (#ec77-compare-index / .vx82-*)
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
#ec77-compare-index.vx82-box-wrap {
  background: var(--color-bg-card);
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-card);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-card);
  padding: 36px 32px;
  margin: 2.8rem 0;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: box-shadow 0.3s ease, border-color 0.3s ease;
}

#ec77-compare-index.vx82-box-wrap::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: -80px;
  right: -70px;
  width: 260px;
  height: 260px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(var(--color-primary-rgb), 0.08) 0%, rgba(var(--color-accent-rgb), 0.04) 45%, transparent 70%);
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 0;
}

.vx82-lead-bar {
  margin-bottom: 26px;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}

.vx82-lead-bar h2 {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.55rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: -0.015em;
  color: var(--color-text);
  margin: 0 0 8px 0;
  line-height: 1.3;
}

.vx82-lead-bar p {
  font-size: 0.94rem;
  color: var(--color-text-muted);
  line-height: 1.55;
  margin: 0;
  max-width: 680px;
}

.vx82-sheet-table {
  width: 100%;
  border-collapse: separate;
  border-spacing: 0;
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}

.vx82-sheet-table thead th {
  background: transparent;
  color: var(--color-text-muted);
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 0.74rem;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  font-weight: 700;
  padding: 14px 16px;
  border-bottom: 1.5px solid var(--color-border);
  text-align: left;
}

.vx82-sheet-table thead th.vx82-th-act {
  text-align: right;
}

.vx82-data-row {
  transition: background-color 0.22s ease, transform 0.22s ease;
}

.vx82-data-row:hover {
  background: rgba(var(--color-primary-rgb), 0.03);
}

.vx82-data-row td {
  padding: 18px 16px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  vertical-align: middle;
  color: var(--color-text);
}

.vx82-data-row:last-child td {
  border-bottom: none;
}

/* Winner Row Framing (Comfax #1) */
.vx82-win-row {
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(var(--color-primary-rgb), 0.04) 0%, rgba(var(--color-accent-rgb), 0.03) 100%);
  position: relative;
}

.vx82-win-row td {
  border-bottom-color: rgba(var(--color-primary-rgb), 0.16);
}

.vx82-win-row td:first-child {
  border-top-left-radius: var(--radius-ctl);
  border-bottom-left-radius: var(--radius-ctl);
}

.vx82-win-row td:last-child {
  border-top-right-radius: var(--radius-ctl);
  border-bottom-right-radius: var(--radius-ctl);
}

.vx82-brand-lockup {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 5px;
}

.vx82-prod-title {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-weight: 800;
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
  color: var(--color-text);
}

.vx82-win-stamp {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 5px;
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  background: rgba(var(--color-accent-rgb), 0.16);
  color: #836712;
  padding: 3.5px 11px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-btn);
  border: 1px solid rgba(var(--color-accent-rgb), 0.28);
}

html.dark .vx82-win-stamp {
  background: rgba(var(--color-accent-rgb), 0.22);
  color: #f1cf5b;
  border-color: rgba(var(--color-accent-rgb), 0.35);
}

.vx82-rank-num {
  font-size: 0.76rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--color-text-muted);
  letter-spacing: 0.02em;
}

.vx82-win-row .vx82-rank-num {
  color: var(--color-primary);
  font-weight: 800;
}

/* Score Pill */
.vx82-score-orb {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: baseline;
  gap: 3px;
  background: rgba(var(--color-primary-rgb), 0.07);
  border: 1px solid rgba(var(--color-primary-rgb), 0.12);
  padding: 6px 13px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-ctl);
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--color-primary);
  font-size: 1.02rem;
  box-shadow: 0 2px 6px rgba(var(--color-primary-rgb), 0.04);
}

.vx82-win-row .vx82-score-orb {
  background: rgba(var(--color-primary-rgb), 0.1);
  border-color: rgba(var(--color-primary-rgb), 0.22);
  box-shadow: 0 2px 10px rgba(var(--color-primary-rgb), 0.09);
}

.vx82-score-scale {
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--color-text-muted);
}

.vx82-prop-line {
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  color: var(--color-text-muted);
  line-height: 1.5;
  display: block;
}

.vx82-cost-text {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-weight: 800;
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  color: var(--color-text);
  white-space: nowrap;
}

.vx82-cycle-note {
  font-size: 0.74rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--color-text-muted);
  display: block;
}

/* Table CTAs */
.vx82-btn-cta {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  padding: 10px 22px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-btn);
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: transform 0.2s ease, box-shadow 0.2s ease, background 0.2s ease, border-color 0.2s ease;
  white-space: nowrap;
  letter-spacing: 0.01em;
}

.vx82-btn-primary {
  background: var(--color-primary);
  color: #ffffff !important;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 14px rgba(var(--color-primary-rgb), 0.3);
  border: 1px solid transparent;
}

.vx82-btn-primary:hover {
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 22px rgba(var(--color-primary-rgb), 0.42);
  text-decoration: none;
}

.vx82-btn-subtle {
  background: rgba(var(--color-primary-rgb), 0.08);
  color: var(--color-primary) !important;
  border: 1px solid rgba(var(--color-primary-rgb), 0.16);
}

.vx82-btn-subtle:hover {
  background: rgba(var(--color-primary-rgb), 0.14);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  text-decoration: none;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(var(--color-primary-rgb), 0.1);
}

.vx82-btn-quiet {
  background: var(--color-bg-card);
  color: var(--color-text-muted) !important;
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
}

.vx82-btn-quiet:hover {
  background: rgba(var(--color-primary-rgb), 0.05);
  color: var(--color-primary) !important;
  border-color: var(--color-primary);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  text-decoration: none;
}


/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   2. Featured Listings Cards (#ec77-featured-list / .zq54-*)
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.zq54-showcase-zone {
  margin: 4rem 0 2.5rem;
  position: relative;
}

.zq54-head-block {
  text-align: center;
  max-width: 680px;
  margin: 0 auto 2.5rem;
  position: relative;
}

.zq54-head-block::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: 50%;
  left: 50%;
  transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
  width: 360px;
  height: 110px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(var(--color-primary-rgb), 0.09) 0%, rgba(var(--color-accent-rgb), 0.04) 50%, transparent 75%);
  z-index: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
}

.zq54-tag-pill {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
  font-size: 0.74rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.09em;
  background: rgba(var(--color-primary-rgb), 0.08);
  color: var(--color-primary);
  padding: 5px 16px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-btn);
  margin-bottom: 0.9rem;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  border: 1px solid rgba(var(--color-primary-rgb), 0.12);
}

.zq54-head-block h2 {
  font-size: clamp(1.65rem, 3.4vw, 2.2rem);
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
  margin: 0 0 0.75rem;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  color: var(--color-text);
  line-height: 1.25;
}

.zq54-head-block p {
  font-size: 1rem;
  color: var(--color-text-muted);
  margin: 0;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  line-height: 1.6;
}

.zq54-stack-grid {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 28px;
}

.zq54-entry-item {
  background: var(--color-bg-card);
  border-radius: var(--radius-card);
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-card);
  padding: 34px 32px;
  position: relative;
  transition: transform 0.28s ease, box-shadow 0.28s ease, border-color 0.28s ease;
}

.zq54-entry-item:hover {
  transform: translateY(-3px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-card-hover);
}

/* Winner Card Special Treatment (Comfax) */
.zq54-entry-item.zq54-crown-pick {
  border: 2px solid rgba(var(--color-primary-rgb), 0.6);
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(var(--color-primary-rgb), 0.03) 0%, rgba(var(--color-accent-rgb), 0.02) 20%, var(--color-bg-card) 40%);
  box-shadow: 0 10px 32px rgba(var(--color-primary-rgb), 0.1);
}

.zq54-crown-badge-row {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 12px;
  padding-bottom: 12px;
  border-bottom: 1px dashed rgba(var(--color-primary-rgb), 0.15);
}

.zq54-stamp-winner {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
  font-size: 0.74rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: 0.07em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  background: rgba(var(--color-accent-rgb), 0.16);
  color: #836712;
  padding: 6px 16px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-btn);
  border: 1px solid rgba(var(--color-accent-rgb), 0.35);
  box-shadow: 0 2px 8px rgba(var(--color-accent-rgb), 0.15);
}

html.dark .zq54-stamp-winner {
  background: rgba(var(--color-accent-rgb), 0.24);
  color: #f1cf5b;
  border-color: rgba(var(--color-accent-rgb), 0.4);
}

.zq54-meta-kicker {
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--color-primary);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
}

.zq54-card-header {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 20px;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.zq54-title-group {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 4px;
}

.zq54-rank-indicator {
  font-size: 0.76rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  color: var(--color-primary);
}

.zq54-item-title {
  font-size: 1.65rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  margin: 0;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  letter-spacing: -0.015em;
  line-height: 1.2;
}

.zq54-item-title a {
  color: var(--color-text);
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: color 0.2s ease;
}

.zq54-item-title a:hover {
  color: var(--color-primary);
}

.zq54-rating-pod {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  background: rgba(var(--color-primary-rgb), 0.06);
  border: 1px solid rgba(var(--color-primary-rgb), 0.14);
  padding: 8px 18px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-ctl);
  box-shadow: 0 2px 8px rgba(var(--color-primary-rgb), 0.04);
}

.zq54-crown-pick .zq54-rating-pod {
  background: rgba(var(--color-primary-rgb), 0.1);
  border-color: rgba(var(--color-primary-rgb), 0.24);
}

.zq54-rate-score {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.55rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--color-primary);
  line-height: 1;
}

.zq54-rate-meta {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--color-text-muted);
  line-height: 1.25;
}

.zq54-rate-meta strong {
  color: var(--color-text);
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  font-weight: 700;
}

.zq54-lead-desc {
  font-size: 1rem;
  line-height: 1.65;
  color: var(--color-text-muted);
  margin: 0 0 22px 0;
}

.zq54-pros-cons-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 20px;
  margin-bottom: 24px;
  background: rgba(var(--color-primary-rgb), 0.025);
  padding: 20px 22px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-ctl);
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
}

.zq54-col-title {
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  margin: 0 0 12px 0;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
}

.zq54-col-title.zq54-pro-col {
  color: var(--color-success);
}

.zq54-col-title.zq54-con-col {
  color: var(--color-danger);
}

.zq54-list-specs {
  margin: 0 !important;
  padding: 0 !important;
  list-style: none !important;
}

.zq54-list-specs li {
  font-size: 0.9rem !important;
  line-height: 1.45 !important;
  margin-bottom: 8px !important;
  color: var(--color-text) !important;
  padding-left: 1.4rem !important;
  position: relative !important;
}

.zq54-list-specs li:last-child {
  margin-bottom: 0 !important;
}

.zq54-pro-list li::before {
  content: "✓" !important;
  color: var(--color-success) !important;
  font-weight: 800 !important;
  position: absolute !important;
  left: 0 !important;
  font-size: 0.95rem !important;
  top: 0;
}

.zq54-con-list li::before {
  content: "✕" !important;
  color: var(--color-danger) !important;
  font-weight: 800 !important;
  position: absolute !important;
  left: 0 !important;
  font-size: 0.85rem !important;
  top: 1px;
}

.zq54-action-bar {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 16px;
  padding-top: 18px;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.zq54-fee-summary {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}

.zq54-fee-value {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.35rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--color-text);
  line-height: 1.2;
}

.zq54-fee-term {
  font-size: 0.76rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--color-text-muted);
}

.zq54-btn-action {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  padding: 12px 30px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-btn);
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: transform 0.2s ease, box-shadow 0.2s ease, background-color 0.2s ease;
  letter-spacing: 0.01em;
}

.zq54-btn-highlight {
  background: var(--color-primary);
  color: #ffffff !important;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 18px rgba(var(--color-primary-rgb), 0.35);
  border: 1px solid transparent;
}

.zq54-btn-highlight:hover {
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 26px rgba(var(--color-primary-rgb), 0.45);
  text-decoration: none;
}

.zq54-btn-regular {
  background: rgba(var(--color-primary-rgb), 0.08);
  color: var(--color-primary) !important;
  border: 1px solid rgba(var(--color-primary-rgb), 0.18);
}

.zq54-btn-regular:hover {
  background: rgba(var(--color-primary-rgb), 0.14);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  text-decoration: none;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 14px rgba(var(--color-primary-rgb), 0.12);
}


/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   3. Responsive Media Queries (< 768px Reflow & Stacking)
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
@media (max-width: 767px) {
  /* Override any forced horizontal scroll containers */
  #ec77-compare-index.vx82-box-wrap {
    padding: 20px 16px;
    margin: 2rem 0;
    overflow-x: visible !important;
  }

  .vx82-sheet-table,
  .vx82-sheet-table tbody,
  .vx82-data-row,
  .vx82-data-row td {
    display: block;
    width: 100% !important;
    box-sizing: border-box;
  }

  .vx82-sheet-table thead {
    display: none;
  }

  .vx82-data-row {
    background: var(--color-bg-card);
    border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
    border-radius: var(--radius-card);
    padding: 18px 16px;
    margin-bottom: 18px;
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-card);
  }

  .vx82-data-row:last-child {
    margin-bottom: 0;
  }

  .vx82-win-row {
    border: 2px solid var(--color-primary);
    background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(var(--color-primary-rgb), 0.04) 0%, var(--color-bg-card) 100%);
  }

  .vx82-win-row td:first-child,
  .vx82-win-row td:last-child {
    border-radius: 0;
  }

  .vx82-data-row td {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: center;
    padding: 10px 0;
    border-bottom: 1px dashed var(--color-border);
  }

  .vx82-data-row td[data-label="Service"] {
    border-bottom: 1.5px solid var(--color-border);
    padding-top: 0;
    padding-bottom: 14px;
    justify-content: flex-start;
  }

  .vx82-data-row td[data-label="Action"] {
    border-bottom: none;
    padding-bottom: 0;
    padding-top: 14px;
    justify-content: stretch;
  }

  .vx82-data-row td[data-label="Action"] .vx82-btn-cta {
    width: 100%;
    text-align: center;
  }

  .vx82-data-row td::before {
    content: attr(data-label);
    font-size: 0.74rem;
    font-weight: 800;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.06em;
    color: var(--color-text-muted);
    margin-right: 14px;
    flex-shrink: 0;
  }

  .vx82-data-row td[data-label="Service"]::before,
  .vx82-data-row td[data-label="Action"]::before {
    display: none;
  }

  .vx82-prop-line {
    text-align: right;
    max-width: 65%;
  }

  /* Listing Cards Mobile Adjustments */
  .zq54-showcase-zone {
    margin: 3rem 0 2rem;
  }

  .zq54-entry-item {
    padding: 22px 18px;
  }

  .zq54-card-header {
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: flex-start;
    gap: 14px;
  }

  .zq54-rating-pod {
    align-self: flex-start;
    padding: 6px 14px;
  }

  .zq54-pros-cons-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 16px;
    padding: 16px 14px;
  }

  .zq54-action-bar {
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: stretch;
    gap: 14px;
  }

  .zq54
}