/* AIContent — Shared Frontend Stylesheet
   Prefix: .aic-
   Self-sufficient with own variables, adapts to Affcore --ac-* when inside .ac-page */

:root {
	--aic-primary: #2563eb;
	--aic-primary-dark: #1d4ed8;
	--aic-primary-light: #eff6ff;
	--aic-dark: #1a1a1a;
	--aic-mid: #4b5563;
	--aic-soft: #6b7280;
	--aic-border: #e5e7eb;
	--aic-bg: #f9fafb;
	--aic-white: #ffffff;
	--aic-radius: 10px;
	--aic-shadow: 0 1px 4px rgba(0,0,0,.06);
	--aic-amber: #f59e0b;
	--aic-amber-bg: #fff8e1;
	--aic-amber-border: #ffe082;
	--aic-amber-text: #78350f;
	--aic-blue-bg: #f0f9ff;
	--aic-blue-border: #bae6fd;
	--aic-blue-text: #0c4a6e;
}

/* Inside Affcore pages, inherit store brand colors */
.ac-page .aic-wrap {
	--aic-primary: var(--ac-primary, #2563eb);
	--aic-primary-dark: var(--ac-primary-dark, #1d4ed8);
	--aic-primary-light: var(--ac-primary-light, #eff6ff);
	--aic-dark: var(--ac-dark, #1a1a1a);
	--aic-mid: var(--ac-mid, #4b5563);
	--aic-soft: var(--ac-soft, #6b7280);
	--aic-border: var(--ac-border, #e5e7eb);
	--aic-bg: var(--ac-bg, #f9fafb);
	--aic-white: var(--ac-white, #ffffff);
	--aic-radius: var(--ac-radius, 10px);
}

/* ==========================================
   Wrap
   ========================================== */

.aic-wrap {
	font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', Arial, sans-serif;
	color: var(--aic-dark);
	line-height: 1.7;
	font-size: 14px;
}

.aic-wrap *,
.aic-wrap *::before,
.aic-wrap *::after {
	box-sizing: border-box;
}

/* ==========================================
   Intro Banner
   ========================================== */

.aic-intro {
	background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--aic-primary) 0%, var(--aic-primary-dark) 60%, color-mix(in srgb, var(--aic-primary-dark) 80%, #000) 100%);
	border-radius: 14px;
	padding: 28px 32px;
	margin: 24px 0 28px;
	display: flex;
	align-items: center;
	gap: 22px;
	position: relative;
	overflow: hidden;
	box-shadow: 0 4px 20px rgba(0,0,0,.12);
}

/* Subtle decorative circles */
.aic-intro::before {
	content: '';
	position: absolute;
	top: -40px;
	right: -40px;
	width: 140px;
	height: 140px;
	border-radius: 50%;
	background: rgba(255,255,255,.06);
	pointer-events: none;
}

.aic-intro::after {
	content: '';
	position: absolute;
	bottom: -30px;
	left: 30%;
	width: 100px;
	height: 100px;
	border-radius: 50%;
	background: rgba(255,255,255,.04);
	pointer-events: none;
}

.aic-intro-icon {
	font-size: 44px;
	flex-shrink: 0;
	width: 64px;
	height: 64px;
	display: flex;
	align-items: center;
	justify-content: center;
	background: rgba(255,255,255,.12);
	border-radius: 14px;
	-webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(4px);
	backdrop-filter: blur(4px);
}

.aic-intro,
.aic-intro *:not(img) {
	color: #fff !important;
}

.aic-intro p {
	margin: 0;
	font-size: 15px;
	line-height: 1.7;
	position: relative;
	z-index: 1;
}

.aic-intro strong {
	font-weight: 800;
	text-shadow: 0 1px 2px rgba(0,0,0,.15);
}

.aic-intro a {
	text-decoration: underline;
	text-underline-offset: 2px;
}

/* ==========================================
   Section Titles
   ========================================== */

.aic-section-title {
	display: flex;
	align-items: center;
	gap: 10px;
	font-size: 20px;
	font-weight: 700;
	color: var(--aic-dark);
	margin: 36px 0 16px;
	padding-bottom: 10px;
	border-bottom: 2px solid var(--aic-primary);
}

.aic-section-title span {
	font-size: 22px;
}

/* ==========================================
   How-to Steps
   ========================================== */

.aic-steps {
	display: flex;
	flex-direction: column;
	gap: 0;
	margin: 20px 0;
}

.aic-step {
	display: flex;
	gap: 16px;
	align-items: flex-start;
	padding: 16px 0;
	border-bottom: 1px solid #f5f5f5;
}

.aic-step:last-child {
	border-bottom: none;
}

.aic-step-num {
	background: var(--aic-primary);
	color: #fff;
	width: 34px;
	height: 34px;
	border-radius: 50%;
	display: flex;
	align-items: center;
	justify-content: center;
	font-size: 15px;
	font-weight: 700;
	flex-shrink: 0;
	margin-top: 2px;
}

.aic-step-title {
	font-weight: 700;
	color: var(--aic-dark);
	margin-bottom: 3px;
	font-size: 15px;
}

.aic-step-desc {
	color: var(--aic-mid);
	font-size: 14px;
	margin: 0;
}

.aic-step-desc a {
	color: var(--aic-primary);
	text-decoration: none;
	font-weight: 600;
}

/* ==========================================
   Tip & Info Callouts
   ========================================== */

.aic-tip {
	background: var(--aic-amber-bg);
	border: 1px solid var(--aic-amber-border);
	border-left: 4px solid var(--aic-amber);
	border-radius: 0 8px 8px 0;
	padding: 14px 18px;
	margin: 20px 0;
	font-size: 14px;
	color: var(--aic-amber-text);
}

.aic-tip strong {
	color: #92400e;
}

.aic-info {
	background: var(--aic-blue-bg);
	border: 1px solid var(--aic-blue-border);
	border-left: 4px solid #0284c7;
	border-radius: 0 8px 8px 0;
	padding: 14px 18px;
	margin: 20px 0;
	font-size: 14px;
	color: var(--aic-blue-text);
}

/* ==========================================
   Definition Block
   ========================================== */

.aic-definition {
	background: var(--aic-bg);
	border: 1px solid var(--aic-border);
	border-radius: var(--aic-radius);
	padding: 18px 22px;
	margin: 20px 0;
}

.aic-definition dt {
	font-weight: 700;
	font-size: 15px;
	color: var(--aic-dark);
	margin-bottom: 6px;
}

.aic-definition dd {
	margin: 0;
	font-size: 14px;
	color: var(--aic-mid);
	line-height: 1.7;
}

/* ==========================================
   Category Grid
   ========================================== */

.aic-cats {
	display: grid;
	grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(140px, 1fr));
	gap: 10px;
	margin: 20px 0;
}

.aic-cat {
	border: 1px solid var(--aic-border);
	border-radius: var(--aic-radius);
	padding: 16px 12px;
	background: var(--aic-white);
	text-align: center;
	transition: all 0.2s;
	cursor: default;
}

.aic-cat:hover {
	border-color: var(--aic-primary);
	background: var(--aic-primary-light);
	transform: translateY(-2px);
	box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(0,0,0,.06);
}

.aic-cat-icon {
	font-size: 28px;
	display: block;
	margin-bottom: 6px;
}

.aic-cat-name {
	font-weight: 700;
	font-size: 13px;
	color: var(--aic-dark);
}

.aic-cat-deal {
	font-size: 12px;
	color: var(--aic-primary);
	font-weight: 600;
	margin-top: 4px;
}

/* ==========================================
   Coupon Types Table
   ========================================== */

.aic-types {
	width: 100%;
	border-collapse: collapse;
	margin: 16px 0;
	font-size: 14px;
	table-layout: auto;
}

.aic-types th {
	background: var(--aic-primary);
	color: #fff;
	padding: 10px 14px;
	text-align: left;
	font-weight: 600;
	white-space: nowrap;
}

.aic-types td {
	padding: 10px 14px;
	border-bottom: 1px solid #f0f0f0;
	vertical-align: top;
}

/* Short-value columns shrink, long-text columns expand */
.aic-types td:first-child,
.aic-types th:first-child {
	white-space: nowrap;
}

.aic-types td:last-child,
.aic-types th:last-child {
	white-space: nowrap;
}

.aic-types tr:nth-child(even) td {
	background: var(--aic-primary-light);
}

.aic-types tr:last-child td {
	border-bottom: none;
}

/* ==========================================
   Ways to Save Grid
   ========================================== */

.aic-save-grid {
	display: grid;
	grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(220px, 1fr));
	gap: 14px;
	margin: 20px 0;
}

.aic-save-card {
	border: 1px solid var(--aic-border);
	border-radius: var(--aic-radius);
	padding: 18px;
	background: var(--aic-white);
	transition: border-color 0.2s;
}

.aic-save-card:hover {
	border-color: var(--aic-primary);
}

.aic-save-icon {
	font-size: 28px;
	margin-bottom: 10px;
	display: block;
}

.aic-save-title {
	font-weight: 700;
	font-size: 15px;
	color: var(--aic-dark);
	margin-bottom: 6px;
}

.aic-save-desc {
	font-size: 13px;
	color: var(--aic-mid);
	line-height: 1.55;
	margin: 0;
}

.aic-save-tag {
	display: inline-block;
	background: var(--aic-primary-light);
	color: var(--aic-primary);
	font-size: 11px;
	font-weight: 700;
	padding: 3px 9px;
	border-radius: 20px;
	margin-top: 10px;
	border: 1px solid var(--aic-border);
}

/* ==========================================
   Sale Events Calendar
   ========================================== */

.aic-events {
	display: flex;
	flex-direction: column;
	gap: 0;
	margin: 20px 0;
}

.aic-event {
	display: grid;
	grid-template-columns: 140px 1fr auto;
	grid-template-rows: auto auto;
	gap: 2px 14px;
	align-items: start;
	padding: 14px 0;
	border-bottom: 1px solid #f5f5f5;
}

.aic-event:last-child {
	border-bottom: none;
}

.aic-event-date {
	background: var(--aic-primary);
	color: #fff;
	border-radius: 8px;
	padding: 6px 12px;
	font-size: 12px;
	font-weight: 700;
	text-align: center;
	grid-row: 1 / -1;
	align-self: center;
	justify-self: start;
}

/* Wrapper div (if present) takes middle + spans rows */
.aic-event-info {
	grid-column: 2;
	grid-row: 1 / -1;
	min-width: 0;
}

/* Without wrapper: name and desc are direct children */
.aic-event-name {
	font-weight: 700;
	font-size: 15px;
	color: var(--aic-dark);
	grid-column: 2;
}

.aic-event-desc {
	font-size: 13px;
	color: var(--aic-mid);
	margin-top: 2px;
	grid-column: 2;
}

.aic-event-disc {
	display: inline-block;
	background: var(--aic-primary-light);
	color: var(--aic-primary);
	font-size: 12px;
	font-weight: 700;
	padding: 4px 10px;
	border-radius: 4px;
	white-space: nowrap;
	grid-column: 3;
	grid-row: 1 / -1;
	align-self: center;
}

/* ==========================================
   Stats Grid
   ========================================== */

.aic-stats {
	display: grid;
	grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(180px, 1fr));
	gap: 10px;
	margin: 24px 0;
}

.aic-stat {
	background: var(--aic-primary-light);
	border: 1px solid var(--aic-border);
	border-radius: var(--aic-radius);
	padding: 14px 16px;
	display: flex;
	align-items: center;
	gap: 12px;
}

.aic-stat-icon {
	font-size: 22px;
	flex-shrink: 0;
}

.aic-stat-label {
	font-size: 11px;
	color: var(--aic-soft);
	text-transform: uppercase;
	letter-spacing: 0.5px;
	font-weight: 600;
}

.aic-stat-value {
	font-size: 15px;
	font-weight: 700;
	color: var(--aic-primary);
	margin-top: 1px;
}

/* ==========================================
   FAQ (native <details>/<summary>)
   ========================================== */

.aic-faq {
	margin: 20px 0;
}

.aic-faq details {
	border: 1px solid var(--aic-border);
	border-radius: var(--aic-radius);
	margin-bottom: 8px;
	overflow: hidden;
	background: var(--aic-white);
	box-shadow: var(--aic-shadow);
}

.aic-faq details summary {
	padding: 14px 18px;
	font-size: 14px;
	font-weight: 700;
	cursor: pointer;
	display: flex;
	align-items: center;
	justify-content: space-between;
	gap: 10px;
	color: var(--aic-dark);
	list-style: none;
	-webkit-user-select: none;
	user-select: none;
}

.aic-faq details summary::-webkit-details-marker {
	display: none;
}

.aic-faq details summary::after {
	content: '+';
	font-size: 18px;
	color: var(--aic-primary);
	flex-shrink: 0;
	transition: transform 0.2s;
}

.aic-faq details[open] summary::after {
	content: '\2212';
}

.aic-faq details summary:hover {
	background: var(--aic-bg);
}

.aic-faq details > div {
	padding: 10px 18px 16px;
	font-size: 14px;
	color: var(--aic-mid);
	line-height: 1.7;
	border-top: 1px solid var(--aic-border);
}

.aic-faq details > div strong {
	color: var(--aic-primary);
}

/* ==========================================
   Related Links (Pills)
   ========================================== */

.aic-pills {
	display: flex;
	gap: 10px;
	flex-wrap: wrap;
	margin: 16px 0;
}

.aic-pill {
	display: inline-flex;
	align-items: center;
	gap: 6px;
	background: var(--aic-dark);
	color: #fff;
	text-decoration: none;
	padding: 8px 16px;
	border-radius: 6px;
	font-size: 13px;
	font-weight: 600;
	transition: background 0.2s;
}

.aic-pill:hover {
	background: var(--aic-primary);
	color: #fff;
}

/* ==========================================
   Sources / Citations
   ========================================== */

.aic-sources {
	margin: 20px 0;
	font-size: 12px;
	color: var(--aic-soft);
	line-height: 1.7;
}

.aic-sources a {
	color: var(--aic-primary);
	text-decoration: none;
}

.aic-sources a:hover {
	text-decoration: underline;
}

/* ==========================================
   Disclaimer
   ========================================== */

.aic-disclaimer {
	background: var(--aic-bg);
	border-radius: 8px;
	padding: 12px 16px;
	margin: 28px 0 0;
	font-size: 12px;
	color: var(--aic-soft);
	border: 1px solid var(--aic-border);
	line-height: 1.65;
}

/* ==========================================
   Generic content resets (headings, links, paragraphs inside .aic-wrap)
   ========================================== */

.aic-wrap h2 {
	font-size: 20px;
	font-weight: 700;
	color: var(--aic-dark);
	margin: 36px 0 16px;
}

.aic-wrap h3 {
	font-size: 16px;
	font-weight: 700;
	color: var(--aic-dark);
	margin: 20px 0 10px;
}

.aic-wrap p {
	font-size: 14px;
	color: var(--aic-mid);
	line-height: 1.7;
	margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.aic-wrap a {
	color: var(--aic-primary);
	text-decoration: none;
}

.aic-wrap a:hover {
	text-decoration: underline;
}

.aic-wrap strong {
	color: var(--aic-dark);
}

.aic-wrap ul,
.aic-wrap ol {
	font-size: 14px;
	color: var(--aic-mid);
	margin: 0 0 12px 20px;
	line-height: 1.7;
}

/* ==========================================
   Feature Grid (About section USP cards)
   ========================================== */

.aic-features {
	display: grid;
	grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(200px, 1fr));
	gap: 12px;
	margin: 20px 0;
}

.aic-feature {
	border: 1px solid var(--aic-border);
	border-radius: var(--aic-radius);
	padding: 16px;
	background: var(--aic-white);
	text-align: center;
}

.aic-feature-icon {
	font-size: 28px;
	display: block;
	margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.aic-feature-title {
	font-weight: 700;
	font-size: 14px;
	color: var(--aic-dark);
	margin-bottom: 4px;
}

.aic-feature-desc {
	font-size: 13px;
	color: var(--aic-mid);
	margin: 0;
}

/* ==========================================
   Responsive
   ========================================== */

@media (max-width: 700px) {
	.aic-intro {
		flex-direction: column;
		gap: 12px;
		padding: 20px;
	}

	.aic-section-title {
		font-size: 18px;
	}

	.aic-stats {
		grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
	}

	/* Tables: horizontal scroll */
	.aic-types {
		display: block;
		overflow-x: auto;
		white-space: nowrap;
		border: 1px solid var(--aic-border);
		border-radius: var(--aic-radius);
	}

	.aic-types thead,
	.aic-types tbody,
	.aic-types tr,
	.aic-types th,
	.aic-types td {
		white-space: normal;
	}

	.aic-types th,
	.aic-types td {
		min-width: 100px;
	}

	.aic-types th:first-child,
	.aic-types td:first-child {
		min-width: 140px;
	}

	/* Events: single column stack on mobile */
	.aic-event {
		grid-template-columns: 1fr;
		gap: 6px;
	}

	.aic-event-date {
		font-size: 11px;
		padding: 5px 12px;
		justify-self: start;
		grid-row: auto;
	}

	.aic-event-info,
	.aic-event-name,
	.aic-event-desc {
		grid-column: 1;
	}

	.aic-event-disc {
		grid-column: 1;
		grid-row: auto;
		justify-self: start;
		margin-top: 2px;
	}
}

@media (max-width: 480px) {
	.aic-stats {
		grid-template-columns: 1fr;
	}

	.aic-cats {
		grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
	}

	.aic-save-grid {
		grid-template-columns: 1fr;
	}

	.aic-types th,
	.aic-types td {
		padding: 8px 10px;
		font-size: 12px;
	}

	.aic-features {
		grid-template-columns: 1fr;
	}
}

/* ============================================================
   ARTICLE / REVIEW COMPONENTS (v3 — editorial makeover)
   Publication-grade look: serif display headlines, byline meta
   header, fused verdict card (tldr+specs+rating), hairline
   components instead of colored washes. Scoped under .aic-article.
   ============================================================ */

.aic-article {
	--a-ink: #111418;
	--a-body: #33383f;
	--a-soft: #70767f;
	--a-faint: #9aa0a8;
	--a-line: #e4e6ea;
	--a-line-strong: #16191d;
	--a-bg: #f7f7f8;
	--a-card: #ffffff;
	--a-accent: #1a56db;
	--a-accent-ink: #1240a8;
	--a-accent-wash: #eef3fd;
	--a-green: #0e7a4a;
	--a-red: #c03540;
	--a-amber: #9a6c14;
	--a-r: 12px;
	--a-r-sm: 8px;
	--a-shadow: 0 1px 2px rgba(16,24,40,.05);
	--a-serif: "Charter", "Bitstream Charter", "Sitka Text", Cambria, Georgia, serif;
	--a-sans: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, "Inter", "Segoe UI", Roboto, "Helvetica Neue", Arial, sans-serif;

	font-family: var(--a-sans);
	color: var(--a-body);
	line-height: 1.75;
	font-size: 17.5px;
	letter-spacing: .001em;
	max-width: none;   /* width belongs to the theme container */
	-webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
	text-rendering: optimizeLegibility;
}
.aic-article > * + * { margin-top: 24px; }

/* --- byline / meta header (emitted by the render layer) --- */
.aic-meta {
	display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; align-items: center; gap: 8px 0;
	padding: 0 0 16px; margin: 0 0 4px;
	border-bottom: 1px solid var(--a-line);
	font-size: 13.5px; color: var(--a-soft); line-height: 1.4;
}
.aic-meta-item { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; }
.aic-meta-item + .aic-meta-item::before {
	content: ""; width: 3px; height: 3px; border-radius: 50%;
	background: var(--a-faint); margin: 0 10px;
}
.aic-meta-author { color: var(--a-ink); font-weight: 650; }
.aic-meta-author .aic-meta-by { color: var(--a-soft); font-weight: 400; margin-right: 4px; }
.aic-meta-check { color: var(--a-green); font-weight: 600; }
.aic-meta-check::after { content: " \2713"; font-weight: 800; }

/* --- typography: serif editorial headlines --- */
.aic-article h2 {
	color: var(--a-ink);
	font-family: var(--a-serif);
	font-size: 30px;
	line-height: 1.22;
	font-weight: 700;
	letter-spacing: -.008em;
	margin: 56px 0 16px;
	scroll-margin-top: 90px;
}
.aic-article h2:first-of-type { margin-top: 12px; }
.aic-article h3 {
	color: var(--a-ink);
	font-family: var(--a-serif);
	font-size: 21.5px; line-height: 1.3; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: -.004em;
	margin: 34px 0 8px;
}
/* Generic-tag rules stay scoped out of embedded Affiliate Coupons blocks —
   those ship their own CSS and must render identically here and standalone. */
.aic-article p:not([class*="affcoups"] *) { margin: 0; }
/* border-bottom:0 — Bricks (and some themes) underline links via a border,
   which stacks a second line under our text-decoration underline. */
.aic-article a:not([class*="affcoups"] *) { color: inherit; border-bottom: 0; text-decoration: underline; text-decoration-color: rgba(26,86,219,.45); text-underline-offset: 3px; text-decoration-thickness: 1px; transition: color .15s, text-decoration-color .15s; }
.aic-article a:not([class*="affcoups"] *):hover { color: var(--a-accent-ink); text-decoration-color: var(--a-accent-ink); }
.aic-article strong:not([class*="affcoups"] *) { font-weight: 700; color: var(--a-ink); }
.aic-article ul:not([class*="affcoups"] *), .aic-article ol:not([class*="affcoups"] *) { margin: 10px 0; padding-left: 24px; }
.aic-article li:not([class*="affcoups"] *) { margin: 8px 0; padding-left: 2px; }
.aic-article li:not([class*="affcoups"] *)::marker { color: var(--a-faint); }
.aic-article [class*="affcoups"] { color: initial; line-height: normal; letter-spacing: normal; }

/* --- the VERDICT STACK ---------------------------------------
   tldr → specbox → rating are written adjacently by the skill;
   fuse them into ONE continuous card so the top of the article
   reads as a single, considered verdict — not three widgets. */
.aic-tldr {
	position: relative;
	background: var(--a-card);
	border: 1px solid var(--a-line);
	border-top: 3px solid var(--a-line-strong);
	border-radius: var(--a-r) var(--a-r) var(--a-r) var(--a-r);
	padding: 24px 28px 22px;
	box-shadow: var(--a-shadow);
}
.aic-tldr-label {
	display: block; font-size: 11.5px; font-weight: 800;
	letter-spacing: .14em; text-transform: uppercase;
	color: var(--a-soft); margin-bottom: 10px;
}
.aic-tldr p { margin: 8px 0 0; font-family: var(--a-serif); font-size: 19.5px; line-height: 1.55; color: var(--a-ink); }
.aic-tldr p:first-of-type { margin-top: 0; }
.aic-tldr .aic-verdict-pill { margin-bottom: 10px; }

/* fuse the two boxes that follow the verdict into the same card */
.aic-tldr + .aic-specbox { margin-top: 0; border-top: 0; border-radius: 0; }
.aic-tldr + .aic-specbox + .aic-rating,
.aic-specbox + .aic-rating { margin-top: 0; border-top: 0; border-radius: 0 0 var(--a-r) var(--a-r); }
.aic-tldr:has(+ .aic-specbox) { border-bottom-left-radius: 0; border-bottom-right-radius: 0; }
.aic-specbox:has(+ .aic-rating) { border-radius: 0; }

/* --- verdict pill --- */
.aic-verdict-pill {
	display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 7px;
	font-weight: 800; font-size: 12px; letter-spacing: .08em;
	padding: 5px 13px; border-radius: 4px; text-transform: uppercase;
	border: 1px solid currentColor; background: transparent;
}
.aic-verdict-adopt { color: var(--a-green); }
.aic-verdict-trial { color: var(--a-amber); }
.aic-verdict-skip  { color: var(--a-red); }
.aic-verdict-pill::before { content: ""; width: 6px; height: 6px; border-radius: 50%; background: currentColor; }

/* --- at-a-glance fact strip --- */
.aic-specbox {
	display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(150px, 1fr)); gap: 0;
	background: var(--a-bg);
	border: 1px solid var(--a-line); border-radius: var(--a-r);
	overflow: hidden;
}
.aic-spec { padding: 16px 22px; border-right: 1px solid var(--a-line); }
.aic-spec:last-child { border-right: 0; }
.aic-article .aic-spec-label, .aic-spec-label {
	display: block; font-size: 10.5px; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: .1em;
	color: var(--a-soft); font-weight: 700; line-height: 1.3; margin: 0 0 5px;
}
.aic-article .aic-spec-value, .aic-spec-value {
	display: block; font-size: 15.5px; font-weight: 650; color: var(--a-ink); line-height: 1.4;
}

/* --- rating --- */
.aic-rating {
	display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 22px;
	background: var(--a-card);
	border: 1px solid var(--a-line); border-radius: var(--a-r);
	padding: 20px 26px;
	box-shadow: var(--a-shadow);
}
.aic-rating-score {
	flex: 0 0 auto; min-width: 84px; text-align: center;
	padding: 12px 10px;
	background: var(--a-ink); color: #fff;
	border-radius: var(--a-r-sm);
	font-family: var(--a-serif); font-size: 34px; font-weight: 700; line-height: 1;
}
.aic-rating-score span {
	display: block; font-family: var(--a-sans); font-size: 10px; color: rgba(255,255,255,.65);
	font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: .12em; text-transform: uppercase; margin-top: 6px;
}
.aic-rating-body { font-size: 15px; color: var(--a-body); line-height: 1.6; }

/* --- key takeaways --- */
.aic-keytakeaways { background: var(--a-bg); border: 1px solid var(--a-line); border-radius: var(--a-r); padding: 22px 26px; }
.aic-keytakeaways h2, .aic-keytakeaways h3 { margin: 0 0 12px; font-family: var(--a-sans); font-size: 13px; font-weight: 800; letter-spacing: .12em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--a-soft); }
.aic-keytakeaways ul { list-style: none; padding: 0; margin: 0; }
.aic-keytakeaways li { position: relative; padding-left: 28px; margin: 10px 0; font-size: 16px; }
.aic-keytakeaways li::before { content: "\2713"; position: absolute; left: 2px; top: 0; font-size: 14px; font-weight: 800; color: var(--a-green); }

/* --- pros / cons: white cards, colored keylines --- */
.aic-proscons { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 18px; }
.aic-pros, .aic-cons {
	background: var(--a-card); border: 1px solid var(--a-line);
	border-radius: var(--a-r); padding: 20px 24px; box-shadow: var(--a-shadow);
}
.aic-pros { border-top: 3px solid var(--a-green); }
.aic-cons { border-top: 3px solid var(--a-red); }
.aic-pros h3, .aic-cons h3 { margin: 0 0 12px; font-family: var(--a-sans); font-size: 12.5px; font-weight: 800; letter-spacing: .12em; text-transform: uppercase; }
.aic-pros h3 { color: var(--a-green); } .aic-cons h3 { color: var(--a-red); }
.aic-article .aic-pros ul, .aic-article .aic-cons ul,
.aic-pros ul, .aic-cons ul { list-style: none; padding: 0; margin: 0; }
.aic-article .aic-pros li, .aic-article .aic-cons li,
.aic-pros li, .aic-cons li { position: relative; padding-left: 26px; margin: 10px 0; font-size: 15.5px; line-height: 1.55; color: var(--a-body); }
.aic-article .aic-pros li::before, .aic-pros li::before { content: "\2713"; position: absolute; left: 2px; top: 0; font-weight: 800; font-size: 13.5px; color: var(--a-green); }
.aic-article .aic-cons li::before, .aic-cons li::before { content: "\00D7"; position: absolute; left: 2px; top: 0; font-weight: 800; font-size: 15px; color: var(--a-red); }

/* --- evidence / comparison table: light editorial ---
   Selectors cover BOTH table.aic-table and any bare table the render layer
   auto-wrapped, so every table is styled + horizontally scrollable on mobile. */
.aic-article .aic-table-wrap { overflow-x: auto; -webkit-overflow-scrolling: touch; border: 1px solid var(--a-line); border-radius: var(--a-r); }
.aic-article table.aic-table,
.aic-article .aic-table-wrap table { width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse; font-size: 15px; min-width: 460px; background: var(--a-card); margin: 0; }
.aic-article .aic-table thead th,
.aic-article .aic-table-wrap table thead th {
	background: var(--a-card); color: var(--a-soft);
	text-align: left; font-weight: 750; padding: 13px 16px 10px;
	font-size: 11.5px; letter-spacing: .1em; text-transform: uppercase; white-space: nowrap;
	border-bottom: 2px solid var(--a-line-strong);
}
.aic-article .aic-table td,
.aic-article .aic-table-wrap table td { padding: 13px 16px; border-top: 1px solid var(--a-line); color: var(--a-body); line-height: 1.55; }
.aic-article .aic-table tbody tr:first-child td,
.aic-article .aic-table-wrap table tbody tr:first-child td { border-top: 0; }
.aic-article .aic-table td:first-child,
.aic-article .aic-table-wrap table td:first-child { font-weight: 650; color: var(--a-ink); }

/* --- callouts: quiet keyline, small-caps label --- */
.aic-tip, .aic-note, .aic-warning {
	position: relative; border-radius: 0 var(--a-r-sm) var(--a-r-sm) 0;
	padding: 16px 22px; font-size: 15.5px;
	background: var(--a-bg); border-left: 3px solid var(--a-soft);
}
.aic-tip { border-left-color: var(--a-amber); }
.aic-note { border-left-color: var(--a-accent); }
.aic-warning { border-left-color: var(--a-red); }
.aic-tip p, .aic-note p, .aic-warning p { margin: 0; color: var(--a-body); }
.aic-tip strong:first-child, .aic-note strong:first-child, .aic-warning strong:first-child {
	display: block; margin-bottom: 4px;
	font-size: 11.5px; font-weight: 800; letter-spacing: .12em; text-transform: uppercase;
}
.aic-tip strong:first-child { color: var(--a-amber); }
.aic-note strong:first-child { color: var(--a-accent-ink); }
.aic-warning strong:first-child { color: var(--a-red); }

/* --- figure --- */
.aic-figure { margin: 34px 0; }
.aic-figure img { width: 100%; height: auto; border-radius: var(--a-r); border: 1px solid var(--a-line); display: block; }
.aic-figure figcaption { font-size: 13.5px; color: var(--a-soft); margin-top: 10px; line-height: 1.5; }

/* --- FAQ: native <details> accordion (render layer converts h3+p pairs) ---
   Themes/builders commonly style details/summary globally (card bg, centered
   text, their own +/− icon). Every visual property is reset explicitly here,
   with .aic-article specificity, so the accordion renders identically on any
   theme: left-aligned, flat, hairline-ruled, single caret. */
.aic-article .aic-faq { border: 0; }
.aic-article .aic-faq-item {
	background: var(--a-card); border: 1px solid var(--a-line);
	border-radius: var(--a-r-sm); box-shadow: var(--a-shadow);
	margin: 0 0 12px; padding: 0 20px;
}
.aic-article .aic-faq-item > summary {
	display: flex; align-items: baseline; justify-content: flex-start; gap: 12px;
	text-align: left; background: transparent; border: 0; box-shadow: none;
	padding: 16px 0; margin: 0; cursor: pointer; list-style: none;
	font-family: var(--a-serif); font-size: 18px; font-weight: 700; color: var(--a-ink);
	line-height: 1.4; transition: color .12s ease;
}
.aic-article .aic-faq-item > summary::-webkit-details-marker { display: none; }
.aic-article .aic-faq-item > summary::marker { content: none; }
.aic-article .aic-faq-item > summary::after { content: none !important; }   /* kill the theme's +/− icon */
.aic-article .aic-faq-item > summary::before {
	content: ""; flex: 0 0 auto; width: 0; height: 0; align-self: center;
	border-left: 7px solid var(--a-accent); border-top: 5px solid transparent; border-bottom: 5px solid transparent;
	transition: transform .15s ease;
}
.aic-article .aic-faq-item[open] > summary::before { transform: rotate(90deg); }
.aic-article .aic-faq-item > summary:hover { color: var(--a-accent-ink); }
.aic-article .aic-faq-item[open] > summary { padding-bottom: 11px; }
.aic-article .aic-faq-a { padding: 8px 0 16px 19px; text-align: left; }
.aic-article .aic-faq-a p { margin: 0 0 10px; color: var(--a-body); font-size: 15.5px; }
.aic-article .aic-faq-a p:last-child { margin-bottom: 0; }
/* fallback for any un-converted h3+p (older cached render) */
.aic-faq > h3 { margin: 0; padding: 20px 2px 6px; font-family: var(--a-serif); font-size: 18.5px; font-weight: 700; color: var(--a-ink); }
.aic-faq > p { margin: 0; padding: 0 2px 20px; color: var(--a-body); font-size: 15.5px; }

/* --- table of contents --- */
.aic-toc { background: transparent; border: 1px solid var(--a-line); border-radius: var(--a-r); padding: 18px 24px; }
.aic-toc-title { font-size: 11px; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: .14em; font-weight: 800; color: var(--a-soft); margin-bottom: 10px; }
.aic-toc ol { margin: 0; padding: 0; list-style: none; counter-reset: toc; columns: 2; column-gap: 28px; }
.aic-toc li { margin: 6px 0; counter-increment: toc; break-inside: avoid; }
.aic-toc a { color: var(--a-body); text-decoration: none; font-size: 14.5px; display: inline-flex; gap: 9px; line-height: 1.45; }
.aic-toc a::before { content: counter(toc, decimal-leading-zero); color: var(--a-faint); font-weight: 700; font-size: 12px; font-variant-numeric: tabular-nums; padding-top: 2px; }
.aic-toc a:hover { color: var(--a-accent-ink); }

/* --- author / E-E-A-T: editorial footer --- */
.aic-author { display: flex; gap: 18px; align-items: flex-start; border-top: 2px solid var(--a-line-strong); padding: 24px 0 0; margin-top: 48px; }
.aic-author-avatar { width: 52px; height: 52px; border-radius: 50%; flex: 0 0 52px; background: var(--a-ink); color: #fff; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; font-family: var(--a-serif); font-weight: 700; font-size: 21px; }
.aic-author-name { font-weight: 750; color: var(--a-ink); font-size: 16px; }
.aic-author-meta { font-size: 12.5px; color: var(--a-soft); margin: 2px 0 8px; }
.aic-author-bio { font-size: 14.5px; color: var(--a-body); margin: 0; line-height: 1.6; }
.aic-updated { font-size: 13px; color: var(--a-soft); margin-top: 28px; }

/* --- affiliate CTA --- */
.aic-cta { margin: 30px 0; text-align: center; }
.aic-cta--left { text-align: left; }
.aic-cta-btn,
.aic-article a.aic-cta-btn {
	display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 10px;
	background: var(--a-accent); color: #fff; text-decoration: none;
	font-weight: 750; font-size: 16px; letter-spacing: .005em; line-height: 1.1;
	padding: 15px 32px; border-radius: 8px;
	box-shadow: 0 1px 2px rgba(16,24,40,.1);
	transition: background .12s ease, transform .12s ease;
}
.aic-cta-btn:hover,
.aic-article a.aic-cta-btn:hover { background: var(--a-accent-ink); color: #fff; transform: translateY(-1px); }
.aic-cta-btn:focus-visible { outline: 3px solid var(--a-accent-wash); outline-offset: 2px; }
.aic-cta-arrow { font-size: 17px; transition: transform .12s ease; }
.aic-cta-btn:hover .aic-cta-arrow { transform: translateX(3px); }
.aic-cta-sub { display: block; margin-top: 8px; font-size: 12.5px; color: var(--a-soft); }

/* --- responsive --- */
@media (max-width: 640px) {
	.aic-article { font-size: 16.5px; }
	.aic-article h2 { font-size: 25px; }
	.aic-article h3 { font-size: 19.5px; }
	.aic-tldr p { font-size: 18px; }
	.aic-proscons { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
	.aic-rating { flex-direction: row; text-align: left; }
	.aic-toc ol { columns: 1; }
	.aic-spec { border-right: 0; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--a-line); }
	.aic-spec:last-child { border-bottom: 0; }
}