/* ============================================================
   Students Beyond Grades : "Vellum" design system
   Self hosted Bulma variables + bespoke editorial components.
   Component prefix: vl- (derived from design seed 240384660)
   Type: Lato (text) paired with Merriweather (display serif)
   ============================================================ */

@font-face {
  font-family: "Lato";
  font-style: normal;
  font-weight: 400;
  font-display: swap;
  src: url("../fonts/lato-400.woff2") format("woff2");
}
@font-face {
  font-family: "Lato";
  font-style: normal;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-display: swap;
  src: url("../fonts/lato-700.woff2") format("woff2");
}
@font-face {
  font-family: "Merriweather";
  font-style: normal;
  font-weight: 400;
  font-display: swap;
  src: url("../fonts/merriweather-400.woff2") format("woff2");
}

:root {
  --vl-ink: #1a1c24;
  --vl-ink-soft: #50566a;
  --vl-ink-faint: #7b8199;
  --vl-paper: #ffffff;
  --vl-canvas: #f7f4ef;
  --vl-canvas-deep: #efeae1;
  --vl-line: #e3ded4;
  --vl-line-strong: #cfc8bb;
  --vl-pink: #ff0394;
  --vl-pink-dark: #cc0176;
  --vl-pink-soft: #ffe4f3;
  --vl-indigo: #3b00c7;
  --vl-grey-bar: #ebebeb;

  --vl-cat-health: #d6336c;
  --vl-cat-society: #6741d9;
  --vl-cat-waste: #0f8a6a;
  --vl-cat-sustainability: #2f9e44;
  --vl-cat-exploration: #e8590c;
  --vl-cat-education: #1971c2;

  --vl-serif: "Merriweather", Georgia, "Times New Roman", serif;
  --vl-sans: "Lato", "Helvetica Neue", Arial, sans-serif;

  --vl-radius: 12px;
  --vl-radius-sm: 7px;
  --vl-radius-lg: 20px;
  --vl-shadow: 0 1px 2px rgba(26, 28, 36, 0.05), 0 6px 18px rgba(26, 28, 36, 0.05);
  --vl-shadow-lift: 0 10px 30px rgba(26, 28, 36, 0.1);

  --vl-wrap: 74rem;
  --vl-gutter: 1.35rem;

  /* Bulma overrides, no stock framework palette survives */
  --bulma-primary: var(--vl-pink);
  --bulma-link: var(--vl-indigo);
  --bulma-link-h: 254;
  --bulma-link-s: 100%;
  --bulma-link-l: 39%;
  --bulma-body-background-color: var(--vl-canvas);
  --bulma-body-color: var(--vl-ink);
  --bulma-body-family: var(--vl-sans);
  --bulma-family-primary: var(--vl-sans);
  --bulma-radius: var(--vl-radius);
  --bulma-radius-small: var(--vl-radius-sm);
  --bulma-radius-large: var(--vl-radius-lg);
  --bulma-title-color: var(--vl-ink);
  --bulma-title-family: var(--vl-serif);
}

* { box-sizing: border-box; }

html { scroll-behavior: smooth; -webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%; overflow-x: hidden; }

body.vl-body {
  margin: 0;
  background: var(--vl-canvas);
  color: var(--vl-ink);
  font-family: var(--vl-sans);
  font-size: 1rem;
  line-height: 1.7;
  overflow-x: hidden;
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
  text-rendering: optimizeLegibility;
}

.vl-body a { color: var(--vl-indigo); text-decoration: none; }
.vl-body a:hover { text-decoration: underline; }

.vl-skip {
  position: absolute; left: -999px; top: 0; z-index: 60;
  background: var(--vl-ink); color: #fff; padding: 0.6rem 1rem; border-radius: 0 0 var(--vl-radius) 0;
}
.vl-skip:focus { left: 0; }

:focus-visible { outline: 3px solid var(--vl-pink); outline-offset: 2px; }

.vl-wrap { max-width: var(--vl-wrap); margin: 0 auto; padding: 0 var(--vl-gutter); }

/* ---------- Masthead ---------- */
.vl-masthead {
  position: sticky; top: 0; z-index: 40;
  background: rgba(247, 244, 239, 0.94);
  backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--vl-line);
  display: none;
}
.vl-masthead__inner {
  display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 1.1rem;
  min-height: 4.75rem;
}
.vl-brand { display: flex; flex-direction: column; align-items: flex-start; gap: 0.22rem; text-decoration: none; color: var(--vl-ink); flex: 0 0 auto; line-height: 1; }
.vl-brand:hover { text-decoration: none; }
.vl-brand__mark { height: 40px; width: auto; display: block; }
.vl-brand__tag { font-size: 0.6rem; letter-spacing: 0.14em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--vl-ink-faint); white-space: nowrap; }

.vl-nav { margin-left: auto; display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 0.15rem; }
.vl-nav__link {
  position: relative; padding: 0.55rem 0.75rem; border-radius: var(--vl-radius-sm);
  color: var(--vl-ink-soft); font-size: 0.9rem; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: 0.02em;
}
.vl-nav__link:hover, .vl-nav__link:focus { color: var(--vl-ink); background: var(--vl-canvas-deep); text-decoration: none; }
.vl-nav__link.is-current { color: var(--vl-ink); }
.vl-nav__link.is-current::after {
  content: ""; position: absolute; left: 0.75rem; right: 0.75rem; bottom: 0.28rem; height: 3px;
  background: var(--vl-pink); border-radius: 3px;
}

.vl-menu { position: relative; }
.vl-menu__toggle { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 0.35rem; background: none; border: 0; cursor: pointer; font: inherit; }
.vl-menu__toggle svg { width: 12px; height: 12px; transition: transform 0.2s ease; }
.vl-menu[data-open="true"] .vl-menu__toggle svg { transform: rotate(180deg); }
.vl-menu__panel {
  position: absolute; top: calc(100% + 0.5rem); left: 0; min-width: 15rem;
  background: var(--vl-paper); border: 1px solid var(--vl-line); border-radius: var(--vl-radius);
  box-shadow: var(--vl-shadow-lift); padding: 0.5rem; display: none; z-index: 45;
}
.vl-menu[data-open="true"] .vl-menu__panel { display: block; }
.vl-menu__item {
  display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 0.6rem; padding: 0.55rem 0.7rem; border-radius: var(--vl-radius-sm);
  color: var(--vl-ink-soft); font-size: 0.9rem; font-weight: 700;
}
.vl-menu__item:hover { background: var(--vl-canvas); color: var(--vl-ink); text-decoration: none; }
.vl-menu__dot { width: 9px; height: 9px; border-radius: 50%; flex: 0 0 auto; }

.vl-cta {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 0.45rem; margin-left: 0.4rem;
  background: var(--vl-pink); color: #fff !important; font-weight: 700; font-size: 0.86rem;
  padding: 0.58rem 1.05rem; border-radius: var(--vl-radius); white-space: nowrap;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 14px rgba(255, 3, 148, 0.28); transition: transform 0.18s ease, background 0.18s ease;
}
.vl-cta:hover { background: var(--vl-pink-dark); transform: translateY(-1px); text-decoration: none; }
.vl-cta--ghost { background: transparent; color: var(--vl-ink) !important; border: 1px solid var(--vl-line-strong); box-shadow: none; }
.vl-cta--ghost:hover { background: var(--vl-canvas-deep); }

.vl-burger {
  display: none; margin-left: auto; background: var(--vl-paper); border: 1px solid var(--vl-line-strong);
  border-radius: var(--vl-radius-sm); width: 44px; height: 44px; cursor: pointer; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
}
.vl-burger span, .vl-burger span::before, .vl-burger span::after {
  content: ""; display: block; width: 20px; height: 2px; background: var(--vl-ink); position: relative; transition: 0.2s ease;
}
.vl-burger span::before { position: absolute; top: -6px; }
.vl-burger span::after { position: absolute; top: 6px; }

/* ---------- Header: utility bar + navbar with mega menu ---------- */
.vl-header { position: sticky; top: 0; z-index: 40; }
.vl-utilbar { background: #16171d; color: #cfc9bf; }
.vl-utilbar__inner { display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; gap: 1rem; min-height: 2.35rem; }
.vl-utilbar__tag { margin: 0; font-size: 0.78rem; letter-spacing: 0.01em; }
.vl-utilbar__links { display: flex; gap: 1.2rem; }
.vl-utilbar__links a { color: #cfc9bf; font-size: 0.78rem; font-weight: 700; }
.vl-utilbar__links a:hover { color: #fff; text-decoration: none; }
.vl-navbar { background: rgba(247, 244, 239, 0.95); backdrop-filter: blur(8px); border-bottom: 1px solid var(--vl-line); }
.vl-navbar__inner { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 1.1rem; min-height: 4.5rem; }
.vl-navbar .vl-brand { flex-direction: row; align-items: center; gap: 0.7rem; }
.vl-navbar .vl-brand__tag { display: none; }

.vl-mega { min-width: 34rem; padding: 0.9rem; left: auto; right: 0; }
.vl-mega__grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); gap: 0.35rem; }
.vl-mega__tile { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 0.2rem; padding: 0.7rem 0.75rem; border-radius: var(--vl-radius-sm); }
.vl-mega__tile:hover { background: var(--vl-canvas); text-decoration: none; }
.vl-mega__tname { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 0.5rem; font-weight: 700; font-size: 0.94rem; color: var(--vl-ink); }
.vl-mega__dot { width: 10px; height: 10px; border-radius: 50%; flex: 0 0 auto; }
.vl-mega__tmeta { font-size: 0.76rem; color: var(--vl-ink-faint); padding-left: 1.35rem; }
.vl-mega__all { display: block; margin-top: 0.7rem; padding-top: 0.75rem; border-top: 1px solid var(--vl-line); font-weight: 700; font-size: 0.86rem; color: var(--vl-pink); }

/* ---------- Mobile drawer ---------- */
.vl-drawer {
  position: fixed; inset: 0 0 0 auto; width: min(21rem, 88vw); background: var(--vl-paper);
  border-left: 1px solid var(--vl-line); z-index: 55; transform: translateX(100%);
  transition: transform 0.28s ease; padding: 1.4rem 1.3rem 2rem; overflow-y: auto;
}
.vl-drawer.is-open { transform: translateX(0); }
.vl-drawer__close { background: none; border: 0; font: inherit; cursor: pointer; color: var(--vl-ink-faint); float: right; }
.vl-drawer__group { margin-top: 1.6rem; }
.vl-drawer__label { font-size: 0.7rem; letter-spacing: 0.16em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--vl-ink-faint); margin: 0 0 0.5rem; }
.vl-drawer__link { display: block; padding: 0.5rem 0; color: var(--vl-ink); font-weight: 700; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--vl-line); }
.vl-drawer__link:hover { color: var(--vl-pink); text-decoration: none; }
.vl-scrim { position: fixed; inset: 0; background: rgba(20, 18, 24, 0.45); z-index: 50; opacity: 0; visibility: hidden; transition: 0.25s ease; }
.vl-scrim.is-open { opacity: 1; visibility: visible; }
.vl-body.is-locked { overflow: hidden; }

/* ---------- Editorial hero ---------- */
.vl-hero { padding: 3.2rem 0 2.2rem; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--vl-line); }
.vl-hero__kicker {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 0.5rem; font-size: 0.72rem; letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--vl-pink); font-weight: 700; margin: 0 0 1rem;
}
.vl-hero__kicker::before { content: ""; width: 26px; height: 2px; background: var(--vl-pink); }
.vl-hero__title {
  font-family: var(--vl-serif); font-weight: 400; color: var(--vl-ink);
  font-size: clamp(2rem, 5vw, 3.3rem); line-height: 1.12; margin: 0 0 1rem; max-width: 20ch;
}
.vl-hero__title em { font-style: italic; color: var(--vl-pink); }
.vl-hero__lede { font-size: 1.12rem; color: var(--vl-ink-soft); max-width: 56ch; margin: 0; }
.vl-hero__row { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1.5fr 1fr; gap: 2.4rem; align-items: end; }
.vl-hero__aside { border-left: 3px solid var(--vl-pink); padding-left: 1.1rem; }
.vl-hero__aside p { margin: 0 0 0.5rem; font-size: 0.94rem; color: var(--vl-ink-soft); }
.vl-hero__actions { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 0.7rem; margin-top: 1.5rem; }

.vl-stat { display: flex; gap: 2rem; margin-top: 1.8rem; flex-wrap: wrap; }
.vl-stat__item strong { display: block; font-family: var(--vl-serif); font-size: 1.7rem; color: var(--vl-ink); line-height: 1; }
.vl-stat__item span { font-size: 0.76rem; letter-spacing: 0.1em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--vl-ink-faint); }

.vl-hero__indexlabel { font-size: 0.7rem; letter-spacing: 0.16em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--vl-ink-faint); font-weight: 700; margin: 0 0 0.4rem; }
.vl-hero__index { list-style: none; margin: 0; padding: 0; }
.vl-hero__index li { border-top: 1px solid var(--vl-line); }
.vl-hero__index li:first-child { border-top: 0; }
.vl-hero__index a { display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; gap: 0.5rem; padding: 0.4rem 0; font-size: 0.92rem; font-weight: 700; color: var(--vl-ink); }
.vl-hero__index a:hover { color: var(--vl-pink); text-decoration: none; }
.vl-hero__index .cnt { color: var(--vl-ink-faint); font-weight: 400; font-size: 0.82rem; }

.vl-feature {
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1.05fr 1fr; gap: 0; background: var(--vl-paper);
  border: 1px solid var(--vl-line); border-radius: var(--vl-radius-lg); overflow: hidden;
}
.vl-feature:hover { box-shadow: var(--vl-shadow-lift); text-decoration: none; }
.vl-feature__media { position: relative; min-height: 330px; background: var(--vl-canvas-deep); }
.vl-feature__media img { position: absolute; inset: 0; width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; }
.vl-feature__body { padding: 2rem 2.1rem; display: flex; flex-direction: column; justify-content: center; gap: 0.7rem; }
.vl-feature__title { font-family: var(--vl-serif); font-weight: 400; font-size: clamp(1.5rem, 2.4vw, 2.05rem); line-height: 1.2; color: var(--vl-ink); margin: 0; }
.vl-feature__excerpt { color: var(--vl-ink-soft); margin: 0; }
@media (max-width: 820px) { .vl-feature { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } .vl-feature__media { min-height: 220px; } }

/* ---------- Sections ---------- */
.vl-section { padding: 3rem 0; }
.vl-section--tight { padding: 2.2rem 0; }
.vl-section--canvas { background: var(--vl-canvas-deep); }
.vl-section__head { display: flex; align-items: flex-end; justify-content: space-between; gap: 1rem; margin-bottom: 1.6rem; flex-wrap: wrap; }
.vl-section__title { font-family: var(--vl-serif); font-weight: 400; font-size: 1.75rem; margin: 0; }
.vl-section__note { color: var(--vl-ink-soft); font-size: 0.95rem; margin: 0.35rem 0 0; max-width: 60ch; }
.vl-eyebrow { font-size: 0.72rem; letter-spacing: 0.18em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--vl-pink); font-weight: 700; }

/* ---------- Story grid + cards ---------- */
.vl-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); gap: 1.5rem; }
.vl-grid--2 { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
.vl-card {
  position: relative; display: flex; flex-direction: column; background: var(--vl-paper);
  border: 1px solid var(--vl-line); border-radius: var(--vl-radius); overflow: hidden;
  transition: transform 0.2s ease, box-shadow 0.2s ease, border-color 0.2s ease;
}
.vl-card:hover { transform: translateY(-4px); box-shadow: var(--vl-shadow-lift); border-color: var(--vl-line-strong); }
.vl-card__media { position: relative; aspect-ratio: 16 / 9; overflow: hidden; background: var(--vl-canvas-deep); }
.vl-card__media img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; display: block; transition: transform 0.4s ease; }
.vl-card:hover .vl-card__media img { transform: scale(1.04); }
.vl-card__body { padding: 1.05rem 1.1rem 1.25rem; display: flex; flex-direction: column; flex: 1; }
.vl-card__title { font-family: var(--vl-serif); font-weight: 400; font-size: 1.06rem; line-height: 1.35; margin: 0 0 0.5rem; }
.vl-card__title a { color: var(--vl-ink); text-decoration: none; }
.vl-card__title a:hover { color: var(--vl-pink); }
.vl-card__excerpt { font-size: 0.9rem; color: var(--vl-ink-soft); margin: 0; }
.vl-card__foot { margin-top: auto; padding-top: 0.8rem; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; }
.vl-card__more { font-size: 0.82rem; font-weight: 700; color: var(--vl-pink); }
.vl-card__more::after { content: " \2192"; }

.vl-tag {
  display: inline-block; font-size: 0.68rem; letter-spacing: 0.12em; text-transform: uppercase;
  font-weight: 700; padding: 0.24rem 0.6rem; border-radius: 999px; background: var(--vl-pink-soft); color: var(--vl-pink-dark);
}
.vl-tag--health { background: #ffe0ea; color: #a61e4d; }
.vl-tag--society { background: #ece5ff; color: #4b2ba6; }
.vl-tag--waste { background: #d9f2eb; color: #0a6b53; }
.vl-tag--sustainability { background: #e0f4e3; color: #237a34; }
.vl-tag--exploration { background: #ffe9dc; color: #b54708; }
.vl-tag--education { background: #dcecfb; color: #155a9c; }

.vl-badge {
  position: absolute; top: 0.7rem; left: 0.7rem; z-index: 2; background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.94);
  border-radius: 999px; padding: 0.22rem 0.65rem; font-size: 0.66rem; letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  text-transform: uppercase; font-weight: 700; color: var(--vl-ink);
}

/* ---------- Subject band ---------- */
.vl-subjects { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); gap: 1rem; }
.vl-subject {
  position: relative; display: block; padding: 1.3rem 1.2rem; border-radius: var(--vl-radius);
  background: var(--vl-paper); border: 1px solid var(--vl-line); overflow: hidden;
}
.vl-subject:hover { text-decoration: none; box-shadow: var(--vl-shadow); transform: translateY(-2px); }
.vl-subject { transition: transform 0.18s ease, box-shadow 0.18s ease; }
.vl-subject::before { content: ""; position: absolute; inset: 0 auto 0 0; width: 5px; }
.vl-subject[data-cat="health"]::before { background: var(--vl-cat-health); }
.vl-subject[data-cat="society"]::before { background: var(--vl-cat-society); }
.vl-subject[data-cat="waste"]::before { background: var(--vl-cat-waste); }
.vl-subject[data-cat="sustainability"]::before { background: var(--vl-cat-sustainability); }
.vl-subject[data-cat="exploration"]::before { background: var(--vl-cat-exploration); }
.vl-subject[data-cat="education"]::before { background: var(--vl-cat-education); }
.vl-subject__name { font-family: var(--vl-serif); font-size: 1.12rem; margin: 0 0 0.2rem; color: var(--vl-ink); }
.vl-subject__meta { font-size: 0.84rem; color: var(--vl-ink-faint); margin: 0; }
.vl-subject__arrow { position: absolute; right: 1rem; bottom: 1rem; color: var(--vl-ink-faint); }

/* ---------- CTA panel ---------- */
.vl-panel {
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1.4fr 1fr; gap: 2rem; align-items: center;
  background: var(--vl-ink); color: #f2eee6; border-radius: var(--vl-radius-lg); padding: 2.4rem 2.2rem;
}
.vl-panel__title { font-family: var(--vl-serif); font-weight: 400; font-size: 1.7rem; margin: 0 0 0.6rem; color: #fff; }
.vl-panel p { color: #cfc9bf; margin: 0; }
.vl-panel__actions { display: flex; gap: 0.7rem; flex-wrap: wrap; }

/* ---------- Article ---------- */
.vl-crumbs { font-size: 0.82rem; color: var(--vl-ink-faint); margin: 1.4rem 0 0; }
.vl-crumbs a { color: var(--vl-ink-faint); }
.vl-crumbs span { margin: 0 0.4rem; }

.vl-article { padding: 1.6rem 0 3rem; }
.vl-article__layout { display: grid; grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr) 19rem; gap: 3rem; align-items: start; }
.vl-article__head { max-width: 46rem; }
.vl-article__title { font-family: var(--vl-serif); font-weight: 400; font-size: clamp(1.8rem, 3.6vw, 2.6rem); line-height: 1.18; margin: 0.6rem 0 0.9rem; }
.vl-article__standfirst { font-size: 1.15rem; color: var(--vl-ink-soft); margin: 0 0 1.2rem; }
.vl-article__meta { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 0.8rem; flex-wrap: wrap; font-size: 0.86rem; color: var(--vl-ink-faint); }
.vl-figure { margin: 1.6rem 0; }
.vl-figure img { width: 100%; display: block; border-radius: var(--vl-radius); }
.vl-figure figcaption { font-size: 0.82rem; color: var(--vl-ink-faint); margin-top: 0.55rem; }
.vl-body-copy { max-width: 46rem; font-size: 1.04rem; }
.vl-body-copy p { margin: 0 0 1.15rem; }
.vl-body-copy p:first-of-type { font-size: 1.14rem; color: var(--vl-ink); }
.vl-body-copy h2 { font-family: var(--vl-serif); font-weight: 400; font-size: 1.4rem; margin: 1.9rem 0 0.7rem; }
.vl-body-copy ul { margin: 0 0 1.2rem; padding-left: 1.2rem; }
.vl-body-copy li { margin-bottom: 0.4rem; }
.vl-body-copy a { border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(59, 0, 199, 0.3); }
.vl-note {
  background: var(--vl-pink-soft); border-left: 4px solid var(--vl-pink); border-radius: 0 var(--vl-radius) var(--vl-radius) 0;
  padding: 0.9rem 1.1rem; font-size: 0.92rem; margin: 1.4rem 0; color: var(--vl-ink);
}
.vl-note strong { color: var(--vl-pink-dark); }
.vl-embed { position: relative; aspect-ratio: 16 / 9; border-radius: var(--vl-radius); overflow: hidden; margin: 1.5rem 0; background: #000; border: 1px solid var(--vl-line); }
.vl-embed iframe { position: absolute; inset: 0; width: 100%; height: 100%; border: 0; }

.vl-sourcebox { margin: 2rem 0 0; padding: 1.1rem 1.2rem; border: 1px dashed var(--vl-line-strong); border-radius: var(--vl-radius); background: var(--vl-paper); }
.vl-sourcebox h2 { font-size: 0.74rem; letter-spacing: 0.14em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--vl-ink-faint); margin: 0 0 0.5rem; font-family: var(--vl-sans); font-weight: 700; }
.vl-sourcebox p { margin: 0; font-size: 0.92rem; color: var(--vl-ink-soft); }

/* ---------- Sidebar ---------- */
.vl-side { position: sticky; top: 5.6rem; display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 1.3rem; }
.vl-side__card { background: var(--vl-paper); border: 1px solid var(--vl-line); border-radius: var(--vl-radius); padding: 1.2rem 1.2rem 1.35rem; }
.vl-side__card h2 { font-family: var(--vl-sans); font-size: 0.72rem; letter-spacing: 0.14em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--vl-ink-faint); margin: 0 0 0.7rem; font-weight: 700; }
.vl-side__card p { font-size: 0.92rem; color: var(--vl-ink-soft); margin: 0 0 0.8rem; }
.vl-side__list { list-style: none; margin: 0; padding: 0; }
.vl-side__list li { border-top: 1px solid var(--vl-line); }
.vl-side__list li:first-child { border-top: 0; }
.vl-side__list a { display: block; padding: 0.55rem 0; font-size: 0.9rem; font-weight: 700; color: var(--vl-ink); }
.vl-side__list a:hover { color: var(--vl-pink); text-decoration: none; }
.vl-side__list small { display: block; font-weight: 400; color: var(--vl-ink-faint); font-size: 0.78rem; }

/* ---------- Prose page (About / Share) ---------- */
.vl-prose { max-width: 52rem; }
.vl-prose h1 { font-family: var(--vl-serif); font-weight: 400; font-size: clamp(1.9rem, 3.6vw, 2.6rem); margin: 0.2rem 0 1rem; }
.vl-prose h2 { font-family: var(--vl-serif); font-weight: 400; font-size: 1.35rem; margin: 2rem 0 0.6rem; }
.vl-prose p { margin: 0 0 1.1rem; font-size: 1.04rem; }
.vl-prose ul { margin: 0 0 1.2rem; padding-left: 1.2rem; }
.vl-prose li { margin-bottom: 0.45rem; }
.vl-prose .vl-lead { font-size: 1.15rem; color: var(--vl-ink-soft); }

.vl-two-col { display: grid; grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr) 20rem; gap: 3rem; align-items: start; }

/* ---------- Forms ---------- */
.vl-field { margin-bottom: 1rem; }
.vl-field label { display: block; font-weight: 700; font-size: 0.88rem; margin-bottom: 0.35rem; }
.vl-field input, .vl-field select, .vl-field textarea {
  width: 100%; font: inherit; color: var(--vl-ink); background: var(--vl-paper);
  border: 1px solid var(--vl-line-strong); border-radius: var(--vl-radius-sm); padding: 0.62rem 0.7rem;
}
.vl-field textarea { min-height: 9rem; resize: vertical; }
.vl-field input:focus, .vl-field select:focus, .vl-field textarea:focus { outline: 3px solid rgba(255, 3, 148, 0.25); border-color: var(--vl-pink); }
.vl-error { color: #b3003c; font-size: 0.82rem; margin-top: 0.3rem; min-height: 1rem; display: block; }
.vl-form__status { margin-top: 0.8rem; font-size: 0.9rem; font-weight: 700; }
.vl-form__status.is-ok { color: #0a6b53; }

/* ---------- Footer ---------- */
.vl-footer { background: #16171d; color: #b9b5ad; margin-top: 1rem; }
.vl-footer__grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1.6fr 1fr 1fr 1fr; gap: 2rem; padding: 3rem 0 2.2rem; }
.vl-footer h2 { font-family: var(--vl-sans); font-size: 0.72rem; letter-spacing: 0.15em; text-transform: uppercase; color: #807c74; margin: 0 0 0.9rem; font-weight: 700; }
.vl-footer a { color: #d8d4cc; }
.vl-footer a:hover { color: #fff; }
.vl-footer__brand { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 0.6rem; margin-bottom: 0.9rem; }
.vl-footer__brand img { height: 38px; width: auto; display: block; filter: brightness(0) invert(1); }
.vl-footer__brand span { font-family: var(--vl-serif); color: #fff; font-size: 1.05rem; }
.vl-footer__tag { font-size: 0.9rem; color: #918d85; max-width: 32ch; }
.vl-footer ul { list-style: none; margin: 0; padding: 0; }
.vl-footer li { margin-bottom: 0.5rem; font-size: 0.9rem; }
.vl-footer__bottom { border-top: 1px solid #2c2d34; padding: 1.15rem 0; display: flex; justify-content: space-between; gap: 1rem; flex-wrap: wrap; font-size: 0.84rem; color: #918d85; }

/* ---------- Utilities ---------- */
.vl-visually-hidden { position: absolute; width: 1px; height: 1px; overflow: hidden; clip: rect(0 0 0 0); white-space: nowrap; }
.vl-reveal { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(18px); }
.vl-reveal.is-in { opacity: 1; transform: none; transition: opacity 0.6s ease, transform 0.6s ease; }
.vl-center { text-align: center; }
.vl-empty { padding: 1.4rem; border: 1px dashed var(--vl-line-strong); border-radius: var(--vl-radius); color: var(--vl-ink-faint); background: var(--vl-paper); }

/* ---------- Responsive ---------- */
@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .vl-nav { display: none; }
  .vl-burger { display: flex; }
}
@media (max-width: 1000px) {
  .vl-article__layout, .vl-two-col { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 2rem; }
  .vl-side { position: static; }
  .vl-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
  .vl-subjects { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
  .vl-panel { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .vl-footer__grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
  .vl-hero__row { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 1.6rem; }
}
@media (max-width: 720px) {
  .vl-nav, .vl-cta--top { display: none; }
  .vl-burger { display: flex; }
  .vl-utilbar { display: none; }
  .vl-grid, .vl-grid--2 { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .vl-subjects { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .vl-footer__grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 1.6rem; }
  .vl-hero { padding: 2.2rem 0 1.6rem; }
  .vl-section { padding: 2.2rem 0; }
  .vl-brand__tag { display: none; }
  .vl-panel { padding: 1.8rem 1.4rem; }
}
@media (max-width: 420px) {
  .vl-hero__title { font-size: 1.9rem; }
}

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  html { scroll-behavior: auto; }
  .vl-reveal { opacity: 1; transform: none; }
  * { transition: none !important; animation: none !important; }
}