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/* Start custom CSS *//* =========================================================
   ST MEDIA GLOBAL CSS FOUNDATION
   For WordPress + Elementor + HTML Widget Workflow
   Version: 1.0
========================================================= */

/* =========================
   1. CSS VARIABLES
========================= */
:root {
  --stm-bg: #ffffff;
  --stm-bg-soft: #f7f7f7;
  --stm-bg-muted: #f1f1f1;

  --stm-text: #111111;
  --stm-text-soft: #444444;
  --stm-text-muted: #707070;

  --stm-border: #e4e4e4;
  --stm-border-dark: #cccccc;

  --stm-accent: #d94f2b;
  --stm-accent-dark: #b63d20;
  --stm-accent-soft: rgba(217, 79, 43, 0.08);

  --stm-black: #0f0f0f;
  --stm-white: #ffffff;

  --stm-container: 1180px;
  --stm-container-wide: 1320px;
  --stm-article-width: 820px;

  --stm-radius-sm: 6px;
  --stm-radius-md: 12px;
  --stm-radius-lg: 18px;

  --stm-shadow-sm: 0 4px 14px rgba(0,0,0,0.06);
  --stm-shadow-md: 0 10px 28px rgba(0,0,0,0.08);

  --stm-font-main: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;
  --stm-font-heading: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;

  --stm-space-xs: 8px;
  --stm-space-sm: 14px;
  --stm-space-md: 24px;
  --stm-space-lg: 40px;
  --stm-space-xl: 70px;
}

/* =========================
   2. RESET / BASE
========================= */
html {
  scroll-behavior: smooth;
}

body {
  margin: 0;
  background: var(--stm-bg);
  color: var(--stm-text);
  font-family: var(--stm-font-main);
  font-size: 17px;
  line-height: 1.75;
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
  text-rendering: optimizeLegibility;
}

* {
  box-sizing: border-box;
}

img {
  max-width: 100%;
  height: auto;
  display: block;
}

a {
  color: var(--stm-accent);
  text-decoration: none;
}

a:hover {
  color: var(--stm-accent-dark);
  text-decoration: underline;
}

/* =========================
   3. TYPOGRAPHY
========================= */
h1, h2, h3, h4, h5, h6 {
  font-family: var(--stm-font-heading);
  color: var(--stm-text);
  font-weight: 800;
  line-height: 1.18;
  margin: 0 0 18px;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
}

h1 {
  font-size: clamp(36px, 5vw, 58px);
}

h2 {
  font-size: clamp(30px, 4vw, 42px);
  margin-top: 48px;
}

h3 {
  font-size: clamp(24px, 3vw, 30px);
  margin-top: 34px;
}

h4 {
  font-size: 22px;
}

h5 {
  font-size: 18px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
}

h6 {
  font-size: 15px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--stm-text-muted);
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
}

p {
  margin: 0 0 22px;
}

ul, ol {
  margin: 0 0 26px 22px;
  padding: 0;
}

li {
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}

blockquote {
  margin: 34px 0;
  padding: 24px 30px;
  border-left: 5px solid var(--stm-accent);
  background: var(--stm-bg-soft);
  font-size: 21px;
  line-height: 1.6;
  color: var(--stm-text-soft);
}

strong {
  font-weight: 800;
}

/* =========================
   4. CONTAINERS
========================= */
.stm-container {
  width: min(100% - 32px, var(--stm-container));
  margin: 0 auto;
}

.stm-container-wide {
  width: min(100% - 32px, var(--stm-container-wide));
  margin: 0 auto;
}

.stm-article-container {
  width: min(100% - 32px, var(--stm-article-width));
  margin: 0 auto;
}

.stm-section {
  padding: var(--stm-space-xl) 0;
}

.stm-section-sm {
  padding: var(--stm-space-lg) 0;
}

.stm-section-muted {
  background: var(--stm-bg-soft);
}

/* =========================
   5. HEADER / NAV HELPERS
========================= */
.stm-topline {
  border-top: 4px solid var(--stm-accent);
}

.stm-nav-link {
  color: var(--stm-text);
  font-size: 15px;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
}

.stm-nav-link:hover {
  color: var(--stm-accent);
  text-decoration: none;
}

/* =========================
   6. HERO SECTIONS
========================= */
.stm-hero {
  padding: 72px 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--stm-border);
}

.stm-hero-kicker {
  display: inline-block;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
  color: var(--stm-accent);
  font-size: 13px;
  font-weight: 800;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
}

.stm-hero-title {
  max-width: 900px;
  margin-bottom: 22px;
}

.stm-hero-description {
  max-width: 760px;
  color: var(--stm-text-soft);
  font-size: 20px;
  line-height: 1.7;
}

/* =========================
   7. GRIDS
========================= */
.stm-grid {
  display: grid;
  gap: 28px;
}

.stm-grid-2 {
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
}

.stm-grid-3 {
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr));
}

.stm-grid-4 {
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, minmax(0, 1fr));
}

/* =========================
   8. CARDS
========================= */
.stm-card {
  background: var(--stm-white);
  border: 1px solid var(--stm-border);
  border-radius: var(--stm-radius-md);
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: 0.22s ease;
}

.stm-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-3px);
  box-shadow: var(--stm-shadow-md);
}

.stm-card-body {
  padding: 24px;
}

.stm-card-kicker {
  color: var(--stm-accent);
  font-size: 12px;
  font-weight: 800;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.stm-card-title {
  font-size: 24px;
  line-height: 1.25;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.stm-card-title a {
  color: var(--stm-text);
}

.stm-card-title a:hover {
  color: var(--stm-accent);
  text-decoration: none;
}

.stm-card-excerpt {
  color: var(--stm-text-soft);
  font-size: 16px;
  line-height: 1.65;
}

.stm-card-meta {
  margin-top: 18px;
  color: var(--stm-text-muted);
  font-size: 13px;
}

/* =========================
   9. FEATURED STORY
========================= */
.stm-featured {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.15fr 0.85fr;
  gap: 42px;
  align-items: center;
  padding: 42px;
  background: var(--stm-bg-soft);
  border: 1px solid var(--stm-border);
  border-radius: var(--stm-radius-lg);
}

.stm-featured-title {
  font-size: clamp(34px, 4vw, 52px);
  margin-bottom: 18px;
}

.stm-featured-excerpt {
  color: var(--stm-text-soft);
  font-size: 19px;
  line-height: 1.7;
}

/* =========================
   10. CATEGORY BLOCK
========================= */
.stm-category-block {
  padding: 28px;
  border: 1px solid var(--stm-border);
  border-radius: var(--stm-radius-md);
  background: var(--stm-white);
}

.stm-category-title {
  font-size: 24px;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.stm-category-description {
  color: var(--stm-text-soft);
  font-size: 16px;
}

.stm-category-list {
  list-style: none;
  margin: 20px 0 0;
  padding: 0;
}

.stm-category-list li {
  border-top: 1px solid var(--stm-border);
  padding: 13px 0;
  margin: 0;
}

.stm-category-list a {
  color: var(--stm-text);
  font-weight: 700;
}

.stm-category-list a:hover {
  color: var(--stm-accent);
  text-decoration: none;
}

/* =========================
   11. ARTICLE LAYOUT
========================= */
.stm-article {
  padding: 56px 0;
}

.stm-article-header {
  margin-bottom: 36px;
}

.stm-article-kicker {
  color: var(--stm-accent);
  font-size: 13px;
  font-weight: 800;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
}

.stm-article-title {
  margin-bottom: 18px;
}

.stm-article-deck {
  color: var(--stm-text-soft);
  font-size: 21px;
  line-height: 1.65;
  margin-bottom: 22px;
}

.stm-article-meta {
  color: var(--stm-text-muted);
  font-size: 14px;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--stm-border);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--stm-border);
  padding: 14px 0;
}

.stm-article-content {
  font-size: 18px;
  line-height: 1.82;
}

.stm-article-content h2 {
  border-top: 1px solid var(--stm-border);
  padding-top: 34px;
}

.stm-article-content img {
  border-radius: var(--stm-radius-md);
  margin: 34px 0;
}

.stm-caption {
  color: var(--stm-text-muted);
  font-size: 13px;
  margin-top: -20px;
  margin-bottom: 28px;
}

/* =========================
   12. BREADCRUMBS
========================= */
.stm-breadcrumb {
  font-size: 13px;
  color: var(--stm-text-muted);
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.stm-breadcrumb a {
  color: var(--stm-text-muted);
}

.stm-breadcrumb a:hover {
  color: var(--stm-accent);
}

/* =========================
   13. BUTTONS
========================= */
.stm-button,
.stm-btn {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  padding: 13px 22px;
  border-radius: var(--stm-radius-sm);
  background: var(--stm-accent);
  color: var(--stm-white);
  font-size: 14px;
  font-weight: 800;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  border: 1px solid var(--stm-accent);
  transition: 0.2s ease;
}

.stm-button:hover,
.stm-btn:hover {
  background: var(--stm-accent-dark);
  color: var(--stm-white);
  text-decoration: none;
}

.stm-button-outline {
  background: transparent;
  color: var(--stm-accent);
}

.stm-button-outline:hover {
  background: var(--stm-accent);
  color: var(--stm-white);
}

/* =========================
   14. AUTHOR BOX
========================= */
.stm-author-box {
  margin-top: 52px;
  padding: 28px;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 86px 1fr;
  gap: 22px;
  border: 1px solid var(--stm-border);
  border-radius: var(--stm-radius-md);
  background: var(--stm-bg-soft);
}

.stm-author-avatar {
  width: 86px;
  height: 86px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  object-fit: cover;
}

.stm-author-name {
  font-size: 20px;
  font-weight: 800;
  margin-bottom: 6px;
}

.stm-author-bio {
  color: var(--stm-text-soft);
  font-size: 15px;
  line-height: 1.65;
}

/* =========================
   15. RELATED ARTICLES
========================= */
.stm-related {
  margin-top: 64px;
  padding-top: 34px;
  border-top: 2px solid var(--stm-black);
}

.stm-related-title {
  font-size: 26px;
  margin-bottom: 24px;
}

/* =========================
   16. REPORT SECTIONS
========================= */
.stm-report-box {
  padding: 32px;
  background: var(--stm-black);
  color: var(--stm-white);
  border-radius: var(--stm-radius-lg);
}

.stm-report-box h2,
.stm-report-box h3 {
  color: var(--stm-white);
}

.stm-report-box p {
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.78);
}

.stm-report-label {
  color: var(--stm-accent);
  font-size: 13px;
  font-weight: 800;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
}

/* =========================
   17. TABLES
========================= */
table {
  width: 100%;
  border-collapse: collapse;
  margin: 34px 0;
  font-size: 15px;
}

th {
  background: var(--stm-black);
  color: var(--stm-white);
  text-align: left;
}

th, td {
  padding: 14px 16px;
  border: 1px solid var(--stm-border);
}

td {
  color: var(--stm-text-soft);
}

/* =========================
   18. CALLOUT BOXES
========================= */
.stm-callout {
  padding: 24px 28px;
  background: var(--stm-accent-soft);
  border-left: 5px solid var(--stm-accent);
  border-radius: var(--stm-radius-sm);
  margin: 34px 0;
}

.stm-callout-title {
  font-size: 19px;
  font-weight: 800;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}

/* =========================
   19. NEWSLETTER / CTA
========================= */
.stm-cta {
  padding: 48px;
  background: var(--stm-black);
  color: var(--stm-white);
  border-radius: var(--stm-radius-lg);
  text-align: center;
}

.stm-cta h2 {
  color: var(--stm-white);
}

.stm-cta p {
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.75);
  max-width: 700px;
  margin-left: auto;
  margin-right: auto;
}

/* =========================
   20. FOOTER
========================= */
.stm-footer {
  background: var(--stm-black);
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.72);
  padding: 54px 0;
}

.stm-footer a {
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.86);
}

.stm-footer a:hover {
  color: var(--stm-white);
}

/* =========================
   21. UTILITIES
========================= */
.stm-text-center {
  text-align: center;
}

.stm-text-muted {
  color: var(--stm-text-muted);
}

.stm-mb-sm {
  margin-bottom: var(--stm-space-sm);
}

.stm-mb-md {
  margin-bottom: var(--stm-space-md);
}

.stm-mb-lg {
  margin-bottom: var(--stm-space-lg);
}

.stm-mt-lg {
  margin-top: var(--stm-space-lg);
}

.stm-divider {
  height: 1px;
  background: var(--stm-border);
  margin: 40px 0;
}

/* =========================
   22. ELEMENTOR COMPATIBILITY
========================= */
.elementor-widget-html {
  width: 100%;
}

.elementor-widget-container .stm-container,
.elementor-widget-container .stm-container-wide,
.elementor-widget-container .stm-article-container {
  margin-left: auto;
  margin-right: auto;
}

/* =========================
   RELATED EDITORIAL CARDS
========================= */
.stm-related-section {
  margin-top: 70px;
  padding-top: 34px;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--stm-border);
}

.stm-related-header {
  margin-bottom: 28px;
}

.stm-related-kicker,
.stm-related-label {
  display: inline-block;
  font-size: 12px;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: 1.4px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--stm-accent);
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.stm-related-title {
  font-size: clamp(30px, 4vw, 42px);
  margin: 0 0 12px;
}

.stm-related-description {
  color: var(--stm-text-soft);
  max-width: 760px;
  font-size: 16px;
  line-height: 1.7;
}

.stm-related-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: 22px;
}

.stm-related-card {
  display: block;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  padding: 28px;
  border: 1px solid var(--stm-border);
  border-radius: var(--stm-radius-md);
  background: #fff;
  text-decoration: none !important;
  transition: .22s ease;
}

.stm-related-card::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(217,79,43,0.06), transparent 62%);
  opacity: 0;
  transition: .22s ease;
}

.stm-related-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  border-color: rgba(217, 79, 43, 0.35);
  box-shadow: var(--stm-shadow-md);
}

.stm-related-card:hover::before {
  opacity: 1;
}

.stm-related-card h3 {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  font-size: 22px;
  line-height: 1.35;
  margin: 0 0 18px;
  color: var(--stm-text);
  transition: .22s ease;
}

.stm-related-card:hover h3 {
  color: var(--stm-accent);
}

.stm-related-label,
.stm-related-link {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}

.stm-related-link {
  color: var(--stm-accent);
  font-size: 14px;
  font-weight: 800;
}

/* =========================
   23. RESPONSIVE
========================= */
@media (max-width: 1024px) {
  .stm-grid-4 {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
  }

  .stm-grid-3 {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
  }

  .stm-featured {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 767px) {
  body {
    font-size: 16px;
    line-height: 1.7;
  }

  .stm-section {
    padding: 48px 0;
  }

  .stm-hero {
    padding: 48px 0;
  }

  .stm-grid-2,
  .stm-grid-3,
  .stm-grid-4 {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .stm-featured {
    padding: 26px;
  }

  .stm-card-body {
    padding: 20px;
  }

  .stm-author-box {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    text-align: left;
  }

  .stm-cta {
    padding: 34px 24px;
  }

  .stm-article-content {
    font-size: 17px;
  }

  blockquote {
    font-size: 19px;
    padding: 20px;
  }
}/* End custom CSS */