/* ==========================================================================
   Category Archive Layouts — category-layouts.css
   Covers: cat-1 through cat-10
   Uses CSS custom properties defined by the theme color engine.
   ========================================================================== */

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   Shared / Base
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.cat-layout {
  width: 100%;
  color: var(--color-text);
  background: var(--color-bg);
}

/* Full-width body override */
body.is-fullwidth-layout .cat-layout {
  max-width: 100% !important;
  padding-left: 0 !important;
  padding-right: 0 !important;
  margin: 0 !important;
}

.cat-no-posts {
  text-align: center;
  padding: 4rem 2rem;
  color: var(--color-muted);
  font-size: 1.1rem;
}

.cat-meta-sep {
  margin: 0 .35rem;
  color: var(--color-muted);
  opacity: .6;
}

/* Shared badge */
.news-card__cat {
  display: inline-block;
  padding: .2rem .65rem;
  font-size: .7rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: .05em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  border-radius: 3px;
  background: var(--color-badge-bg);
  color: var(--color-badge-text);
  text-decoration: none;
  margin-bottom: .5rem;
  width: 20%;
}

/* Pagination */
.cat-pagination {
  margin-top: 3rem;
  padding: 0 2rem 3rem;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
}
.cat-pagination .page-numbers {
  display: flex;
  gap: .4rem;
  list-style: none;
  padding: 0;
  margin: 0;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  justify-content: center;
}
.cat-pagination .page-numbers li a,
.cat-pagination .page-numbers li span {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  min-width: 2.4rem;
  height: 2.4rem;
  padding: 0 .7rem;
  border-radius: 6px;
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  background: var(--color-surface);
  color: var(--color-text);
  text-decoration: none;
  font-size: .875rem;
  transition: background .2s, color .2s, border-color .2s;
}
.cat-pagination .page-numbers li a:hover {
  background: var(--color-primary);
  color: var(--color-btn-text);
  border-color: var(--color-primary);
}
.cat-pagination .page-numbers li .current {
  background: var(--color-primary);
  color: var(--color-btn-text);
  border-color: var(--color-primary);
  font-weight: 700;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   CAT-1 — Dark Hero + Masonry Grid
   ========================================================================== */
.cat-1__hero-header {
  background: var(--gradient-dark, var(--color-secondary));
  padding: 5rem 3rem 4rem;
  text-align: center;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.cat-1__hero-header::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: var(--gradient-brand);
  opacity: .15;
  pointer-events: none;
}
.cat-1__hero-header-inner { position: relative; z-index: 1; }
.cat-1__hero-label {
  display: inline-block;
  font-size: .7rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: .12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--color-primary);
  margin-bottom: .75rem;
}
.cat-1__hero-title {
  font-size: clamp(2.5rem, 6vw, 5rem);
  font-weight: 900;
  color: #fff;
  margin: 0 0 .75rem;
  line-height: 1.1;
  letter-spacing: -.02em;
}
.cat-1__hero-desc {
  color: rgba(255,255,255,.7);
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  max-width: 560px;
  margin: 0 auto .75rem;
}
.cat-1__hero-count {
  display: inline-block;
  font-size: .78rem;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,.6);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.2);
  padding: .25rem .85rem;
  border-radius: 20px;
}

/* Featured hero card */
.cat-1__featured {
  position: relative;
  min-height: 520px;
  background-size: cover;
  background-position: center;
  background-color: var(--color-secondary);
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-end;
}
.cat-1__featured-overlay {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(to top, rgba(0,0,0,.85) 0%, rgba(0,0,0,.3) 50%, transparent 100%);
}
.cat-1__featured-body {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  padding: 3rem 4rem;
  color: #fff;
  max-width: 800px;
}
.cat-1__featured-title {
  font-size: clamp(1.75rem, 3.5vw, 2.75rem);
  font-weight: 900;
  margin: .5rem 0 .75rem;
  line-height: 1.2;
  letter-spacing: -.02em;
}
.cat-1__featured-title a { color: #fff; text-decoration: none; }
.cat-1__featured-title a:hover { text-decoration: underline; }
.cat-1__featured-excerpt {
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  opacity: .85;
  margin: 0 0 1rem;
  max-width: 600px;
  line-height: 1.6;
}
.cat-1__featured-meta { font-size: .82rem; opacity: .7; }

/* Masonry grid */
.cat-1__grid {
  columns: 4;
  column-gap: 1.5rem;
  padding: 2.5rem 3rem;
}
.cat-1__card {
  break-inside: avoid;
  background: var(--color-surface);
  border-radius: var(--radius, 10px);
  overflow: hidden;
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
  transition: box-shadow .25s, transform .25s;
}
.cat-1__card:hover {
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg, 0 12px 32px rgba(0,0,0,.15));
  transform: translateY(-4px);
}
.cat-1__thumb {
  display: block;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.cat-1__thumb img {
  width: 100%;
  height: auto;
  display: block;
  transition: transform .35s;
}
.cat-1__card:hover .cat-1__thumb img { transform: scale(1.05); }
.cat-1__card-body { padding: 1rem 1.1rem 1.25rem; }
.cat-1__card-title {
  font-size: .95rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  margin: .4rem 0 .6rem;
  line-height: 1.4;
}
.cat-1__card-title a { color: var(--color-text); text-decoration: none; }
.cat-1__card-title a:hover { color: var(--color-primary); }
.cat-1__meta { font-size: .75rem; color: var(--color-muted); }

@media (max-width: 1024px) {
  .cat-1__grid { columns: 3; padding: 2rem; }
  .cat-1__featured-body { padding: 2rem; }
}
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .cat-1__grid { columns: 2; }
  .cat-1__hero-header { padding: 3rem 1.5rem; }
  .cat-1__featured { min-height: 380px; }
}
@media (max-width: 480px) {
  .cat-1__grid { columns: 1; padding: 1rem; }
  .cat-1__featured { min-height: 300px; }
  .cat-1__featured-body { padding: 1.5rem; }
}

/* ==========================================================================
   CAT-2 — Magazine Split
   ========================================================================== */
.cat-2__header {
  padding: 3rem 4rem 2rem;
  border-left: 5px solid var(--color-primary);
  margin: 0 0 2rem;
  background: var(--color-surface);
}
.cat-2__header-inner { max-width: 700px; }
.cat-2__title {
  font-size: clamp(1.75rem, 3vw, 2.5rem);
  font-weight: 900;
  margin: 0 0 .4rem;
  color: var(--color-text);
  letter-spacing: -.02em;
}
.cat-2__desc { color: var(--color-muted); margin: 0; font-size: 1rem; }

.cat-2__split {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 2fr 1fr;
  gap: 0;
  padding: 0 4rem 2rem;
  align-items: start;
}

/* Featured left */
.cat-2__featured { padding-right: 2.5rem; border-right: 1px solid var(--color-border); }
.cat-2__featured-thumb {
  display: block;
  height: 380px;
  overflow: hidden;
  border-radius: var(--radius, 8px);
  margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
}
.cat-2__featured-thumb img {
  width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover;
  transition: transform .4s;
}
.cat-2__featured:hover .cat-2__featured-thumb img { transform: scale(1.03); }
.cat-2__featured-title {
  font-size: clamp(1.4rem, 2.5vw, 2rem);
  font-weight: 800;
  margin: .5rem 0 .75rem;
  line-height: 1.25;
  letter-spacing: -.01em;
}
.cat-2__featured-title a { color: var(--color-text); text-decoration: none; }
.cat-2__featured-title a:hover { color: var(--color-primary); }
.cat-2__featured-excerpt { color: var(--color-muted); font-size: .95rem; margin: 0 0 .75rem; line-height: 1.6; }
.cat-2__featured-meta { font-size: .8rem; color: var(--color-muted); }
.cat-2__author { font-weight: 600; color: var(--color-secondary); }

/* Sidebar right */
.cat-2__sidebar { padding-left: 2rem; }
.cat-2__sidebar-label {
  font-size: .7rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: .1em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--color-primary);
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
  padding-bottom: .5rem;
  border-bottom: 2px solid var(--color-primary);
}
.cat-2__list { list-style: none; padding: 0; margin: 0; }
.cat-2__list-item {
  display: flex;
  gap: .85rem;
  padding: 1rem 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  align-items: flex-start;
}
.cat-2__list-avatar {
  flex-shrink: 0;
  width: 56px;
  height: 56px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  overflow: hidden;
  display: block;
}
.cat-2__list-avatar img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; }
.cat-2__list-title {
  font-size: .875rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  margin: .2rem 0 .35rem;
  line-height: 1.35;
}
.cat-2__list-title a { color: var(--color-text); text-decoration: none; }
.cat-2__list-title a:hover { color: var(--color-primary); }
.cat-2__list-meta { font-size: .72rem; color: var(--color-muted); }

/* Extra posts */
.cat-2__extra { margin-top: 1.5rem; display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: .85rem; }
.cat-2__extra-item { display: flex; gap: .75rem; align-items: flex-start; }
.cat-2__extra-thumb {
  flex-shrink: 0; width: 64px; height: 48px;
  overflow: hidden; border-radius: 5px; display: block;
}
.cat-2__extra-thumb img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; }
.cat-2__extra-title { font-size: .82rem; font-weight: 700; margin: 0 0 .25rem; line-height: 1.3; }
.cat-2__extra-title a { color: var(--color-text); text-decoration: none; }
.cat-2__extra-title a:hover { color: var(--color-primary); }
.cat-2__extra-meta { font-size: .7rem; color: var(--color-muted); }

@media (max-width: 1024px) {
  .cat-2__split { grid-template-columns: 1fr; padding: 0 2rem 2rem; }
  .cat-2__featured { padding-right: 0; border-right: none; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--color-border); padding-bottom: 2rem; margin-bottom: 2rem; }
  .cat-2__sidebar { padding-left: 0; }
  .cat-2__header { padding: 2rem; }
}
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .cat-2__featured-thumb { height: 280px; }
  .cat-2__header { padding: 1.5rem; }
}
@media (max-width: 480px) {
  .cat-2__split { padding: 0 1rem 1rem; }
  .cat-2__featured-thumb { height: 220px; }
}

/* ==========================================================================
   CAT-3 — Neon Card Grid
   ========================================================================== */
.cat-3__header {
  position: relative;
  padding: 4rem 4rem 3rem;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: var(--color-surface);
}
.cat-3__watermark {
  position: absolute;
  top: 50%;
  left: 50%;
  transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
  font-size: clamp(5rem, 15vw, 12rem);
  font-weight: 900;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: -.04em;
  color: var(--color-primary);
  opacity: .05;
  white-space: nowrap;
  pointer-events: none;
  user-select: none;
  line-height: 1;
}
.cat-3__header-inner { position: relative; z-index: 1; }
.cat-3__title {
  font-size: clamp(2rem, 4vw, 3.5rem);
  font-weight: 900;
  margin: 0 0 .5rem;
  color: var(--color-text);
  letter-spacing: -.02em;
}
.cat-3__desc { color: var(--color-muted); margin: 0 0 .75rem; font-size: 1rem; }
.cat-3__count {
  display: inline-block;
  font-size: .75rem;
  color: var(--color-muted);
  background: var(--color-bg);
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  padding: .25rem .75rem;
  border-radius: 20px;
}

.cat-3__grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 1.75rem;
  padding: 2.5rem 4rem;
}
.cat-3__card {
  background: var(--color-surface);
  border-radius: var(--radius, 10px);
  overflow: hidden;
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  border-top: 3px solid var(--color-primary);
  transition: transform .25s, box-shadow .25s;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}
.cat-3__card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-6px);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 1px var(--color-primary), var(--shadow-lg, 0 16px 40px rgba(0,0,0,.15));
}
.cat-3__thumb {
  display: block;
  height: 200px;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.cat-3__thumb img {
  width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover;
  transition: transform .35s;
}
.cat-3__card:hover .cat-3__thumb img { transform: scale(1.05); }
.cat-3__thumb--placeholder { background: var(--color-border); height: 200px; }
.cat-3__card-body { padding: 1.1rem 1.25rem 1.4rem; flex: 1; display: flex; flex-direction: column; }
.cat-3__card-title {
  font-size: 1rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  margin: .4rem 0 .6rem;
  line-height: 1.4;
  flex: 1;
}
.cat-3__card-title a { color: var(--color-text); text-decoration: none; }
.cat-3__card-title a:hover { color: var(--color-primary); }
.cat-3__excerpt { font-size: .875rem; color: var(--color-muted); margin: 0 0 .75rem; line-height: 1.55; }
.cat-3__meta { font-size: .75rem; color: var(--color-muted); margin-top: auto; }
.cat-3__author { font-weight: 600; color: var(--color-secondary); }

@media (max-width: 1024px) {
  .cat-3__grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); padding: 2rem; }
  .cat-3__header { padding: 3rem 2rem; }
}
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .cat-3__header { padding: 2.5rem 1.5rem; }
}
@media (max-width: 480px) {
  .cat-3__grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; padding: 1rem; }
}

/* ==========================================================================
   CAT-4 — Cinematic Rows
   ========================================================================== */
.cat-4__header {
  padding: 3rem 4rem 2.5rem;
  background: var(--color-surface);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--color-border);
}
.cat-4__header-inner { max-width: 800px; }
.cat-4__title {
  font-size: clamp(2rem, 4vw, 3rem);
  font-weight: 900;
  margin: 0 0 .5rem;
  color: var(--color-text);
  letter-spacing: -.02em;
}
.cat-4__desc { color: var(--color-muted); margin: 0; font-size: 1rem; }

.cat-4__list { display: flex; flex-direction: column; }
.cat-4__row {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 40% 60%;
  min-height: 340px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--color-border);
}
.cat-4__row--reverse { grid-template-columns: 60% 40%; }
.cat-4__row--reverse .cat-4__row-image { order: 2; }
.cat-4__row--reverse .cat-4__row-body { order: 1; }

.cat-4__row-image { overflow: hidden; position: relative; }
.cat-4__thumb {
  display: block;
  width: 100%; height: 100%;
}
.cat-4__thumb img {
  width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover;
  transition: transform .5s;
}
.cat-4__row:hover .cat-4__thumb img { transform: scale(1.04); }
.cat-4__thumb--placeholder { background: var(--color-border); width: 100%; height: 100%; }

.cat-4__row-body {
  padding: 3rem 4rem;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: center;
  position: relative;
  background: var(--color-bg);
}
.cat-4__row--reverse .cat-4__row-body { background: var(--color-surface); }
.cat-4__index {
  position: absolute;
  top: 1.5rem;
  right: 2rem;
  font-size: 5rem;
  font-weight: 900;
  color: var(--color-primary);
  opacity: .08;
  line-height: 1;
  pointer-events: none;
  user-select: none;
}
.cat-4__row-title {
  font-size: clamp(1.25rem, 2.5vw, 1.9rem);
  font-weight: 800;
  margin: .5rem 0 .75rem;
  line-height: 1.25;
  letter-spacing: -.01em;
}
.cat-4__row-title a { color: var(--color-text); text-decoration: none; }
.cat-4__row-title a:hover { color: var(--color-primary); }
.cat-4__excerpt { color: var(--color-muted); font-size: .95rem; margin: 0 0 1rem; line-height: 1.65; }
.cat-4__meta { font-size: .8rem; color: var(--color-muted); margin-bottom: 1.25rem; }
.cat-4__author { font-weight: 600; color: var(--color-secondary); }
.cat-4__read-more {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: .3rem;
  font-size: .85rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--color-primary);
  text-decoration: none;
  border: 2px solid var(--color-primary);
  padding: .5rem 1.25rem;
  border-radius: 6px;
  align-self: flex-start;
  transition: background .2s, color .2s;
}
.cat-4__read-more:hover {
  background: var(--color-primary);
  color: var(--color-btn-text);
}

@media (max-width: 1024px) {
  .cat-4__row { grid-template-columns: 45% 55%; min-height: 280px; }
  .cat-4__row--reverse { grid-template-columns: 55% 45%; }
  .cat-4__row-body { padding: 2rem 2.5rem; }
  .cat-4__header { padding: 2rem; }
}
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .cat-4__row,
  .cat-4__row--reverse {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    min-height: auto;
  }
  .cat-4__row--reverse .cat-4__row-image { order: 0; }
  .cat-4__row--reverse .cat-4__row-body { order: 0; }
  .cat-4__row-image { height: 240px; }
  .cat-4__row-body { padding: 1.5rem 2rem; }
  .cat-4__index { font-size: 3.5rem; }
}
@media (max-width: 480px) {
  .cat-4__row-body { padding: 1.25rem 1.5rem; }
  .cat-4__row-image { height: 200px; }
  .cat-4__header { padding: 1.5rem; }
}

/* ==========================================================================
   CAT-5 — Spotlight Featured
   ========================================================================== */
.cat-5__spotlight {
  position: relative;
  min-height: 600px;
  background-size: cover;
  background-position: center;
  background-color: var(--color-secondary);
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-end;
}
.cat-5__spotlight-overlay {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(to top, rgba(0,0,0,.9) 0%, rgba(0,0,0,.4) 50%, rgba(0,0,0,.1) 100%);
}
.cat-5__spotlight-inner {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  padding: 4rem;
  color: #fff;
  max-width: 900px;
}
.cat-5__spotlight-label {
  display: inline-block;
  font-size: .7rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: .12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--color-primary);
  margin-bottom: .75rem;
}
.cat-5__spotlight-title {
  font-size: clamp(2rem, 5vw, 3.75rem);
  font-weight: 900;
  margin: .5rem 0 1rem;
  line-height: 1.1;
  letter-spacing: -.03em;
}
.cat-5__spotlight-title a { color: #fff; text-decoration: none; }
.cat-5__spotlight-title a:hover { text-decoration: underline; }
.cat-5__spotlight-excerpt {
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  opacity: .85;
  margin: 0 0 1.25rem;
  max-width: 640px;
  line-height: 1.65;
}
.cat-5__spotlight-meta { font-size: .85rem; opacity: .7; }

.cat-5__grid-wrap { padding: 2.5rem 4rem; background: var(--color-bg); }
.cat-5__grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 1.75rem;
}
.cat-5__card {
  background: var(--color-surface);
  border-radius: var(--radius, 10px);
  overflow: hidden;
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  transition: box-shadow .25s, transform .25s;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}
.cat-5__card:hover {
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md, 0 8px 24px rgba(0,0,0,.1));
  transform: translateY(-3px);
}
.cat-5__card-thumb {
  display: block;
  height: 180px;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.cat-5__card-thumb img {
  width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover;
  transition: transform .35s;
}
.cat-5__card:hover .cat-5__card-thumb img { transform: scale(1.05); }
.cat-5__card-body { padding: 1rem 1.1rem 1.25rem; flex: 1; }
.cat-5__card-title {
  font-size: .95rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  margin: .4rem 0 .5rem;
  line-height: 1.4;
}
.cat-5__card-title a { color: var(--color-text); text-decoration: none; }
.cat-5__card-title a:hover { color: var(--color-primary); }
.cat-5__card-meta { font-size: .75rem; color: var(--color-muted); }

@media (max-width: 1024px) {
  .cat-5__spotlight { min-height: 480px; }
  .cat-5__spotlight-inner { padding: 2.5rem; }
  .cat-5__grid-wrap { padding: 2rem; }
  .cat-5__grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
}
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .cat-5__spotlight { min-height: 380px; }
  .cat-5__spotlight-inner { padding: 2rem 1.5rem; }
}
@media (max-width: 480px) {
  .cat-5__grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .cat-5__grid-wrap { padding: 1rem; }
  .cat-5__spotlight { min-height: 300px; }
}

/* ==========================================================================
   CAT-6 — Dark Glassmorphism
   ========================================================================== */
.cat-6 {
  background: var(--color-secondary);
  min-height: 100vh;
}
.cat-6__header {
  padding: 4rem 4rem 3rem;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--color-secondary) 0%, rgba(0,0,0,.6) 100%);
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.08);
}
.cat-6__header-inner { position: relative; }
.cat-6__header-eyebrow {
  display: inline-block;
  font-size: .7rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: .12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--color-primary);
  margin-bottom: .6rem;
}
.cat-6__title {
  font-size: clamp(2rem, 4vw, 3.5rem);
  font-weight: 900;
  margin: 0 0 .5rem;
  color: #fff;
  letter-spacing: -.02em;
}
.cat-6__desc { color: rgba(255,255,255,.6); margin: 0 0 .75rem; font-size: 1rem; }
.cat-6__count {
  display: inline-block;
  font-size: .75rem;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,.5);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.15);
  padding: .25rem .75rem;
  border-radius: 20px;
}

.cat-6__grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: 1.5rem;
  padding: 2.5rem 4rem;
}
.cat-6__card {
  background: rgba(255,255,255,.06);
  backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
  border-radius: var(--radius, 12px);
  overflow: hidden;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.1);
  border-top: 2px solid var(--color-primary);
  transition: transform .25s, box-shadow .25s, border-color .25s;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}
.cat-6__card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-5px);
  box-shadow: 0 0 20px rgba(var(--color-primary), .3), 0 16px 40px rgba(0,0,0,.4);
  border-color: var(--color-primary);
}
.cat-6__card-thumb {
  display: block;
  height: 180px;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.cat-6__card-thumb img {
  width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover;
  transition: transform .35s;
}
.cat-6__card:hover .cat-6__card-thumb img { transform: scale(1.06); }
.cat-6__card-thumb--placeholder { background: rgba(255,255,255,.05); height: 180px; }
.cat-6__card-body { padding: 1rem 1.1rem; flex: 1; }
.cat-6__card-title {
  font-size: .95rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  margin: .4rem 0 .5rem;
  line-height: 1.4;
}
.cat-6__card-title a { color: #fff; text-decoration: none; }
.cat-6__card-title a:hover { color: var(--color-primary); }
.cat-6__card-excerpt { font-size: .82rem; color: rgba(255,255,255,.55); margin: 0 0 .6rem; line-height: 1.5; }
.cat-6__card-meta { font-size: .72rem; color: rgba(255,255,255,.4); }
.cat-6__card-footer { padding: .75rem 1.1rem 1rem; }
.cat-6__read-more {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: .3rem;
  font-size: .8rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--color-primary);
  text-decoration: none;
  border: 1px solid var(--color-primary);
  padding: .4rem 1rem;
  border-radius: 5px;
  transition: background .2s, color .2s;
}
.cat-6__read-more:hover {
  background: var(--color-primary);
  color: var(--color-btn-text);
}
/* Pagination override for dark bg */
.cat-6 .cat-pagination .page-numbers li a,
.cat-6 .cat-pagination .page-numbers li span {
  background: rgba(255,255,255,.08);
  border-color: rgba(255,255,255,.15);
  color: rgba(255,255,255,.8);
}
.cat-6 .cat-pagination .page-numbers li a:hover {
  background: var(--color-primary);
  border-color: var(--color-primary);
  color: var(--color-btn-text);
}

@media (max-width: 1024px) {
  .cat-6__grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); padding: 2rem; }
  .cat-6__header { padding: 2.5rem 2rem; }
}
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .cat-6__header { padding: 2rem 1.5rem; }
}
@media (max-width: 480px) {
  .cat-6__grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; padding: 1rem; }
}

/* ==========================================================================
   CAT-7 — Timeline Editorial
   ========================================================================== */
.cat-7__header {
  padding: 3.5rem 4rem 2.5rem;
  background: var(--color-surface);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--color-border);
}
.cat-7__header-inner {
  display: flex;
  align-items: baseline;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 1rem;
}
.cat-7__title {
  font-size: clamp(2rem, 4vw, 3rem);
  font-weight: 900;
  margin: 0;
  color: var(--color-text);
  letter-spacing: -.02em;
  flex: 1 1 auto;
}
.cat-7__header-meta { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: .35rem; }
.cat-7__desc { color: var(--color-muted); margin: 0; font-size: .95rem; }
.cat-7__count {
  display: inline-block;
  font-size: .75rem;
  color: var(--color-muted);
  background: var(--color-bg);
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  padding: .2rem .65rem;
  border-radius: 20px;
  align-self: flex-start;
}

.cat-7__timeline {
  padding: 3rem 4rem;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0;
}
.cat-7__item {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 80px 32px 1fr;
  gap: 0;
  padding-bottom: 2.5rem;
  position: relative;
}
.cat-7__item:last-child { padding-bottom: 0; }

/* Date column */
.cat-7__date-col {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: flex-end;
  padding-right: 1rem;
  padding-top: .1rem;
}
.cat-7__date-day {
  font-size: 2rem;
  font-weight: 900;
  color: var(--color-primary);
  line-height: 1;
}
.cat-7__date-month {
  font-size: .65rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--color-muted);
  letter-spacing: .05em;
}
.cat-7__date-year {
  font-size: .65rem;
  color: var(--color-muted);
}

/* Dot + line column */
.cat-7__dot-col {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  position: relative;
}
.cat-7__dot {
  width: 12px;
  height: 12px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--color-primary);
  border: 2px solid var(--color-bg);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 2px var(--color-primary);
  flex-shrink: 0;
  margin-top: .2rem;
  z-index: 1;
}
.cat-7__line {
  flex: 1;
  width: 2px;
  background: var(--color-border);
  margin-top: .35rem;
}
.cat-7__item:last-child .cat-7__line { display: none; }

/* Content */
.cat-7__content {
  display: flex;
  gap: 1.5rem;
  padding-left: 1.25rem;
  align-items: flex-start;
}
.cat-7__content-body { flex: 1; min-width: 0; }
.cat-7__item-title {
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  margin: .3rem 0 .6rem;
  line-height: 1.35;
}
.cat-7__item-title a { color: var(--color-text); text-decoration: none; }
.cat-7__item-title a:hover { color: var(--color-primary); }
.cat-7__excerpt { color: var(--color-muted); font-size: .9rem; margin: 0 0 .6rem; line-height: 1.6; }
.cat-7__meta { font-size: .78rem; color: var(--color-muted); }
.cat-7__author { font-weight: 600; color: var(--color-secondary); }
.cat-7__thumb {
  flex-shrink: 0;
  width: 180px;
  height: 120px;
  overflow: hidden;
  border-radius: var(--radius, 8px);
  display: block;
}
.cat-7__thumb img {
  width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover;
  transition: transform .35s;
}
.cat-7__item:hover .cat-7__thumb img { transform: scale(1.04); }

@media (max-width: 1024px) {
  .cat-7__timeline { padding: 2rem; }
  .cat-7__header { padding: 2.5rem 2rem; }
  .cat-7__thumb { width: 140px; height: 95px; }
}
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .cat-7__item { grid-template-columns: 60px 28px 1fr; }
  .cat-7__date-day { font-size: 1.5rem; }
  .cat-7__thumb { width: 110px; height: 80px; }
  .cat-7__header { padding: 2rem 1.5rem; }
}
@media (max-width: 480px) {
  .cat-7__item { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .cat-7__date-col { flex-direction: row; gap: .4rem; align-items: baseline; padding-right: 0; margin-bottom: .5rem; }
  .cat-7__dot-col { display: none; }
  .cat-7__content { flex-direction: column; padding-left: 0; }
  .cat-7__thumb { width: 100%; height: 180px; }
  .cat-7__timeline { padding: 1rem; }
  .cat-7__header-inner { flex-direction: column; }
}

/* ==========================================================================
   CAT-8 — Mosaic Bento
   ========================================================================== */
.cat-8__header {
  padding: 3rem 4rem 2.5rem;
  background: var(--color-surface);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--color-border);
}
.cat-8__header-inner { max-width: 700px; }
.cat-8__title {
  font-size: clamp(2rem, 4vw, 3rem);
  font-weight: 900;
  margin: 0 0 .4rem;
  color: var(--color-text);
  letter-spacing: -.02em;
}
.cat-8__desc { color: var(--color-muted); margin: 0; font-size: 1rem; }

.cat-8__bento {
  padding: 2rem 4rem;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 1rem;
}
.cat-8__row-top {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 2fr 1fr;
  gap: 1rem;
  height: 420px;
}
.cat-8__col-side {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 1rem;
}
.cat-8__row-bottom {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 1rem;
  height: 240px;
}

/* Shared cell styles */
.cat-8__cell {
  position: relative;
  border-radius: var(--radius, 10px);
  overflow: hidden;
  background-size: cover;
  background-position: center;
  background-color: var(--color-surface);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: flex-end;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: transform .25s;
}
.cat-8__cell:hover { transform: scale(1.015); }
.cat-8__cell--big { /* 2×2 — full height of row-top */ }
.cat-8__cell--tall { flex: 1; }
.cat-8__cell--square { /* 1×1 */ }

.cat-8__cell-overlay {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(to top, rgba(0,0,0,.82) 0%, rgba(0,0,0,.15) 55%, transparent 100%);
  transition: opacity .25s;
}
.cat-8__cell:hover .cat-8__cell-overlay { opacity: .9; }
.cat-8__cell-body {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  padding: 1rem 1.1rem;
  color: #fff;
}
.cat-8__cell-title {
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  margin: .35rem 0 .3rem;
  line-height: 1.3;
}
.cat-8__cell-title--sm { font-size: .875rem; }
.cat-8__cell-meta { font-size: .72rem; opacity: .7; }

@media (max-width: 1024px) {
  .cat-8__bento { padding: 2rem; }
  .cat-8__row-top { height: 340px; }
  .cat-8__row-bottom { height: 200px; }
  .cat-8__header { padding: 2.5rem 2rem; }
}
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .cat-8__row-top { grid-template-columns: 1fr; height: auto; }
  .cat-8__cell--big { height: 300px; }
  .cat-8__col-side { flex-direction: row; }
  .cat-8__cell--tall { height: 180px; }
  .cat-8__row-bottom { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); height: auto; }
  .cat-8__cell--square { height: 180px; }
  .cat-8__header { padding: 2rem 1.5rem; }
}
@media (max-width: 480px) {
  .cat-8__bento { padding: 1rem; }
  .cat-8__col-side { flex-direction: column; }
  .cat-8__row-bottom { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .cat-8__cell--big { height: 260px; }
  .cat-8__cell--tall { height: 200px; }
  .cat-8__cell--square { height: 200px; }
}

/* ==========================================================================
   CAT-9 — Minimal List
   ========================================================================== */
.cat-9__header {
  padding: 4rem 4rem 3rem;
  background: var(--color-surface);
  border-bottom: 3px solid var(--color-text);
}
.cat-9__header-inner { max-width: 100%; }
.cat-9__header-top {
  display: flex;
  align-items: baseline;
  gap: 1.5rem;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  margin-bottom: .5rem;
}
.cat-9__title {
  font-size: clamp(2.5rem, 6vw, 5rem);
  font-weight: 900;
  margin: 0;
  color: var(--color-text);
  letter-spacing: -.04em;
  line-height: 1;
}
.cat-9__count {
  font-size: clamp(2rem, 4vw, 3.5rem);
  font-weight: 900;
  color: var(--color-primary);
  line-height: 1;
  opacity: .6;
}
.cat-9__desc { color: var(--color-muted); margin: 0; font-size: 1rem; }

.cat-9__list {
  list-style: none;
  padding: 0 4rem;
  margin: 0;
}
.cat-9__item {
  display: flex;
  gap: 1.75rem;
  padding: 2rem 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  align-items: flex-start;
}
.cat-9__item:first-child { border-top: 1px solid var(--color-border); }
.cat-9__index {
  flex-shrink: 0;
  font-size: 3rem;
  font-weight: 900;
  color: var(--color-primary);
  line-height: 1;
  min-width: 3.5rem;
  opacity: .25;
  user-select: none;
}
.cat-9__thumb {
  flex-shrink: 0;
  width: 120px;
  height: 90px;
  overflow: hidden;
  border-radius: var(--radius, 8px);
  display: block;
}
.cat-9__thumb img {
  width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover;
  transition: transform .35s;
}
.cat-9__item:hover .cat-9__thumb img { transform: scale(1.05); }
.cat-9__body { flex: 1; min-width: 0; }
.cat-9__item-title {
  font-size: clamp(1.1rem, 2vw, 1.4rem);
  font-weight: 800;
  margin: .3rem 0 .5rem;
  line-height: 1.3;
  letter-spacing: -.01em;
}
.cat-9__item-title a {
  color: var(--color-text);
  text-decoration: none;
  background-image: linear-gradient(var(--color-primary), var(--color-primary));
  background-size: 0 2px;
  background-repeat: no-repeat;
  background-position: 0 100%;
  transition: background-size .3s ease;
}
.cat-9__item:hover .cat-9__item-title a { background-size: 100% 2px; }
.cat-9__excerpt { color: var(--color-muted); font-size: .9rem; margin: 0 0 .6rem; line-height: 1.6; }
.cat-9__meta { font-size: .78rem; color: var(--color-muted); }
.cat-9__author { font-weight: 600; color: var(--color-secondary); }

@media (max-width: 1024px) {
  .cat-9__list { padding: 0 2rem; }
  .cat-9__header { padding: 3rem 2rem; }
}
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .cat-9__thumb { width: 90px; height: 70px; }
  .cat-9__index { font-size: 2.25rem; min-width: 2.75rem; }
  .cat-9__header { padding: 2.5rem 1.5rem; }
}
@media (max-width: 480px) {
  .cat-9__list { padding: 0 1rem; }
  .cat-9__item { flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 1rem; }
  .cat-9__index { font-size: 2.5rem; }
  .cat-9__thumb { width: 100%; height: 180px; order: 3; }
  .cat-9__body { order: 2; width: 100%; }
  .cat-9__header { padding: 2rem 1rem; }
  .cat-9__header-top { gap: .75rem; }
}

/* ==========================================================================
   CAT-10 — Bold Strips
   ========================================================================== */
.cat-10__header {
  padding: 3rem 4rem 2.5rem;
  background: var(--color-surface);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--color-border);
}
.cat-10__header-inner { max-width: 700px; }
.cat-10__title {
  font-size: clamp(2rem, 4vw, 3rem);
  font-weight: 900;
  margin: 0 0 .4rem;
  color: var(--color-text);
  letter-spacing: -.02em;
}
.cat-10__desc { color: var(--color-muted); margin: 0; font-size: 1rem; }

.cat-10__strips { display: flex; flex-direction: column; }
.cat-10__strip {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 50% 50%;
  min-height: 380px;
  background: var(--color-bg);
}
.cat-10__strip--alt { background: var(--color-surface); }

.cat-10__strip-image { overflow: hidden; position: relative; }
.cat-10__thumb {
  display: block;
  width: 100%; height: 100%;
}
.cat-10__thumb img {
  width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover;
  transition: transform .5s;
}
.cat-10__strip:hover .cat-10__thumb img { transform: scale(1.04); }
.cat-10__thumb--placeholder { background: var(--color-border); width: 100%; height: 100%; }

.cat-10__strip-body {
  padding: 3.5rem 4rem;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: center;
  position: relative;
}
.cat-10__index {
  position: absolute;
  top: 1.5rem;
  right: 2rem;
  font-size: 6rem;
  font-weight: 900;
  color: var(--color-primary);
  opacity: .07;
  line-height: 1;
  pointer-events: none;
  user-select: none;
}
.cat-10__strip-title {
  font-size: clamp(1.3rem, 2.5vw, 2rem);
  font-weight: 800;
  margin: .5rem 0 .75rem;
  line-height: 1.25;
  letter-spacing: -.01em;
}
.cat-10__strip-title a { color: var(--color-text); text-decoration: none; }
.cat-10__strip-title a:hover { color: var(--color-primary); }
.cat-10__excerpt { color: var(--color-muted); font-size: .95rem; margin: 0 0 1rem; line-height: 1.65; }
.cat-10__meta { font-size: .8rem; color: var(--color-muted); margin-bottom: 1.25rem; }
.cat-10__author { font-weight: 600; color: var(--color-secondary); }
.cat-10__read-more {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: .3rem;
  font-size: .85rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--color-btn-bg, var(--color-primary));
  text-decoration: none;
  border: 2px solid var(--color-btn-bg, var(--color-primary));
  padding: .5rem 1.25rem;
  border-radius: 6px;
  align-self: flex-start;
  transition: background .2s, color .2s;
}
.cat-10__read-more:hover {
  background: var(--color-btn-bg, var(--color-primary));
  color: var(--color-btn-text, #fff);
}

@media (max-width: 1024px) {
  .cat-10__strip-body { padding: 2.5rem 3rem; }
  .cat-10__header { padding: 2.5rem 2rem; }
}
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .cat-10__strip,
  .cat-10__strip--alt {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    min-height: auto;
  }
  .cat-10__strip-image { height: 260px; }
  .cat-10__strip-body { padding: 2rem 2rem; }
  .cat-10__index { font-size: 4rem; }
  .cat-10__header { padding: 2rem 1.5rem; }
}
@media (max-width: 480px) {
  .cat-10__strip-image { height: 220px; }
  .cat-10__strip-body { padding: 1.5rem; }
  .cat-10__index { font-size: 3rem; }
  .cat-10__header { padding: 1.5rem 1rem; }
}