/*
Theme Name: Zgian Magazine
Theme URI: https://zgian.com/
Author: Zgian
Description: Complete dark cinematic editorial WordPress theme for Zgian VFX, CGI, AI video, film, games and creative technology.
Version: 24.0.0
Requires at least: 6.4
Tested up to: 7.1
Requires PHP: 7.4
Text Domain: zgian-magazine
*/

:root{
 --bg:#070707;--panel:#101112;--panel2:#151617;--red:#ed1717;--red2:#ff3b30;
 --white:#f3f3f1;--silver:#b8babd;--muted:#85888c;--line:#26282b;
 --site-max:1440px;--site-pad:32px;--radius:10px;--shadow:0 18px 55px rgba(0,0,0,.38);
}
*{box-sizing:border-box}
html{scroll-behavior:smooth}
body{margin:0;background:radial-gradient(circle at 50% -20%,#18191a 0,#090a0a 38%,#050505 72%);color:var(--white);font:16px/1.65 Inter,system-ui,-apple-system,BlinkMacSystemFont,"Segoe UI",Arial,sans-serif}
a{color:inherit;text-decoration:none}
img{max-width:100%;height:auto}
.wrap{width:100%;max-width:var(--site-max);margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto;padding-left:var(--site-pad);padding-right:var(--site-pad)}
.site-header{position:sticky;top:0;z-index:100;background:rgba(5,5,5,.95);backdrop-filter:blur(16px);border-bottom:1px solid #1e2022}
.nav-wrap{min-height:92px;display:flex;align-items:center;gap:30px;width:100%;max-width:var(--site-max);margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto;padding-left:var(--site-pad);padding-right:var(--site-pad)}
.brand{display:flex;align-items:center;flex:0 0 auto}
.brand img{width:175px;height:auto;display:block}
.main-nav{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:flex-end;gap:5px;margin-left:auto;flex-wrap:wrap}
.main-nav a{padding:11px 13px;border-radius:6px;font-size:13px;font-weight:900;letter-spacing:.035em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#d4d5d6;transition:.18s}
.main-nav a:hover,.main-nav a.active{background:var(--red);color:#fff}
.menu-toggle{display:none;margin-left:auto;border:1px solid var(--line);background:var(--panel);color:#fff;border-radius:6px;padding:9px 12px;font-weight:900}

.ad-slot{max-width:970px;min-height:118px;margin:28px auto 36px;border:1px solid #202224;border-radius:10px;background:#090a0a;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;color:#4e5052;font-size:10px;letter-spacing:.16em;text-transform:uppercase}
.ad-slot.in-content{min-height:180px}
.hero{min-height:650px;display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr .95fr;gap:36px;align-items:center;padding:55px 0 70px}
.eyebrow{color:var(--red);font-weight:950;font-size:12px;letter-spacing:.16em;text-transform:uppercase}
.hero h1{font-size:clamp(58px,7vw,108px);line-height:.86;letter-spacing:-.07em;margin:14px 0 24px;max-width:800px}
.hero h1 .accent{color:var(--red)}
.hero .lead{max-width:680px;color:#c4c5c7;font-size:18px}
.hero-actions{display:flex;gap:10px;flex-wrap:wrap;margin-top:28px}
.btn{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;padding:13px 19px;border:1px solid #303235;border-radius:6px;background:#111213;color:#eee;font-weight:900;text-transform:uppercase;font-size:12px}
.btn.primary{background:var(--red);border-color:var(--red)}
.hero-art{height:520px;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:13px;overflow:hidden;background:#0c0d0e;box-shadow:var(--shadow);position:relative}
.hero-carousel-slides{width:100%;height:100%;position:relative}
.hero-slide{position:absolute;inset:0;display:block;opacity:0;visibility:hidden;pointer-events:none;transition:opacity .25s ease}
.hero-slide.is-active{opacity:1;visibility:visible;pointer-events:auto}
.hero-art .hero-slide img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;display:block}
.hero-carousel-controls{position:absolute;top:14px;right:14px;z-index:50;display:flex;gap:8px;pointer-events:auto}
.hero-carousel-btn{width:48px;height:48px;padding:0;border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.5);border-radius:8px;background:rgba(237,23,23,.96);color:#fff;font-size:27px;font-weight:900;line-height:1;cursor:pointer;display:inline-flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;box-shadow:0 5px 18px rgba(0,0,0,.45);pointer-events:auto}
.hero-carousel-btn:hover{background:#ff3b30;border-color:#fff}
.hero-carousel-btn:focus-visible{outline:3px solid #fff;outline-offset:3px}
.hero-carousel-btn[aria-disabled="true"]{opacity:.7}
.hero-carousel-btn span:first-child{display:block;transform:translateY(-1px)}
.screen-reader-text{position:absolute!important;width:1px!important;height:1px!important;padding:0!important;margin:-1px!important;overflow:hidden!important;clip:rect(0,0,0,0)!important;white-space:nowrap!important;border:0!important}


.section{padding:55px 0;border-top:1px solid var(--line)}
.section-head{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:end;gap:20px;margin-bottom:22px}
.section-head h2{font-size:36px;line-height:1.05;letter-spacing:-.045em;margin:4px 0 0}
.section-head p{margin:0;color:var(--muted)}
.topic-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,minmax(0,1fr));gap:14px}
.topic-card{min-height:190px;padding:23px;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--radius);background:linear-gradient(145deg,#121314,#090a0b);transition:.2s}
.topic-card:hover{transform:translateY(-4px);border-color:#4a4c4f;box-shadow:var(--shadow)}
.topic-card .num{color:var(--red);font-size:12px;font-weight:950}
.topic-card h3{margin:8px 0 5px;font-size:24px}
.topic-card p{color:#999;margin:0}

.archive-head{padding:58px 0 30px;max-width:none;min-height:238px}
.archive-head h1{font-size:clamp(48px,6vw,84px);line-height:.9;letter-spacing:-.06em;margin:10px 0}
.archive-head p{max-width:820px;color:#a8aaad;font-size:18px}
.post-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,minmax(0,1fr));gap:20px;padding-bottom:34px;align-items:stretch;width:100%;margin-left:0;margin-right:0}
.post-card{border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:10px;overflow:hidden;background:linear-gradient(145deg,#111314,#090a0b);transition:.2s;min-width:0;height:100%;display:flex;flex-direction:column}
.post-card:hover{transform:translateY(-4px);border-color:#4a4c4f}
.post-card .thumb{aspect-ratio:16/9;background:#0c0d0e;overflow:hidden;position:relative}.post-card .thumb.no-image{background:radial-gradient(circle at 70% 20%,#3b0a0a,#0c0d0e 62%);display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center}.post-card .thumb-fallback{font-size:34px;font-weight:950;letter-spacing:-.06em;color:rgba(255,255,255,.22)}
.post-card .thumb img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;display:block}
.post-card .body{padding:18px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;flex:1}
.post-card .meta{font-size:11px;color:var(--red);font-weight:900;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.08em}
.post-card h2{font-size:24px;line-height:1.12;margin:7px 0 9px}
.post-card p{margin:0;color:#999}.post-card .body .read-more{margin-top:auto;padding-top:14px;color:var(--red);font-size:12px;font-weight:900;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.08em}
.pagination{display:flex;justify-content:center;gap:8px;padding:10px 0 70px}
.pagination a,.pagination span{border:1px solid var(--line);padding:9px 13px;border-radius:6px;background:#101112}
.pagination .current{background:var(--red);border-color:var(--red)}

.article-shell{width:100%;max-width:var(--site-max);margin:0 auto;padding:65px var(--site-pad) 80px}
.article-shell .kicker{color:var(--red);font-size:12px;font-weight:950;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase}
.article-shell h1{font-size:clamp(48px,6vw,88px);line-height:.92;letter-spacing:-.06em;margin:12px 0 16px}
.article-meta{color:#777;font-size:12px;margin-bottom:28px}
.article-hero{width:100%;max-height:650px;object-fit:cover;border-radius:12px;border:1px solid var(--line);margin-bottom:32px}
.article-content{font-size:18px;color:#d0d1d2}
.article-content h2,.article-content h3{color:#fff;line-height:1.1;margin-top:40px}
.article-content a{color:#ff4a43;text-decoration:underline}
.article-content img{border-radius:9px}
.related{border-top:1px solid var(--line);margin-top:55px;padding-top:30px}
.related-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:14px}

.page-shell{width:100%;max-width:var(--site-max);margin:0 auto;padding:65px var(--site-pad) 85px}
.page-shell h1{font-size:clamp(48px,6vw,78px);line-height:.92;letter-spacing:-.06em}
.page-content{font-size:18px;color:#c8c9ca;max-width:900px}
.page-content h2,.page-content h3{color:#fff}
.page-content a{color:#ff4a43;text-decoration:underline}

.search-head{padding:58px 0 25px;max-width:none}
.search-head h1{font-size:56px;line-height:.95;margin:0 0 20px}
.search-form{display:flex;gap:8px;max-width:800px}
.search-form input{flex:1;padding:14px 16px;background:#0d0e0f;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:6px;color:#fff;font-size:16px}
.search-form button{padding:14px 20px;background:var(--red);border:1px solid var(--red);border-radius:6px;color:#fff;font-weight:900}


.zgian-contact-form{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:18px;max-width:900px;margin-top:28px}
.contact-field{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:7px}.contact-field.full{grid-column:1/-1}
.contact-field label{font-size:12px;font-weight:900;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#d7d8da}
.contact-field input,.contact-field textarea{width:100%;padding:14px 16px;background:#0d0e0f;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:7px;color:#fff;font:inherit;outline:none}
.contact-field input:focus,.contact-field textarea:focus{border-color:var(--red);box-shadow:0 0 0 2px rgba(237,23,23,.18)}
.contact-field textarea{resize:vertical;min-height:180px}.contact-alert{max-width:900px;margin-top:24px;padding:14px 16px;border:1px solid #713030;border-radius:7px;background:#1b0d0d;color:#f2caca}
.contact-destination{color:#777;font-size:13px;margin-top:12px}.contact-destination strong{color:#ccc}.contact-honeypot{position:absolute!important;left:-9999px!important;width:1px!important;height:1px!important;overflow:hidden!important}
@media(max-width:700px){.zgian-contact-form{grid-template-columns:1fr}.contact-field.full{grid-column:auto}}

.footer{border-top:1px solid var(--line);padding:45px 0 55px;color:#777}
.footer-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.5fr 1fr 1fr 1fr;gap:25px}
.footer strong{color:#ddd}
.footer a{display:block;color:#999;margin-top:6px}
.footer .copyright{margin-top:35px;padding-top:18px;border-top:1px solid var(--line);font-size:12px}

@media(max-width:1050px){
 .wrap{padding-left:28px;padding-right:28px}.nav-wrap{min-height:82px;padding-left:28px;padding-right:28px}
 .main-nav a{padding:10px 9px;font-size:12px}
 .hero{grid-template-columns:1fr}.hero-art{height:390px}
 .post-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr))}
}
@media(max-width:700px){
 .wrap{padding-left:18px;padding-right:18px}.nav-wrap{padding-left:18px;padding-right:18px}.brand img{width:140px}.menu-toggle{display:block}
 .main-nav{display:none;width:100%;order:3;overflow:auto;justify-content:flex-start;padding-bottom:10px}
 .main-nav.open{display:flex}.nav-wrap{flex-wrap:wrap;padding-top:12px;padding-bottom:12px}
 .hero{padding:35px 0 50px;min-height:auto}.hero h1{font-size:52px}.hero-art{height:300px}
 .topic-grid,.post-grid,.related-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}
 .section{padding:40px 0}.section-head{align-items:start;flex-direction:column}
 .archive-head{padding:45px 0 25px}.archive-head h1{font-size:52px}
 .article-shell,.page-shell{padding:45px 18px 65px}.article-shell h1,.page-shell h1{font-size:48px}
 .footer-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}
 .ad-slot{max-width:336px;min-height:90px}
}
@media(max-width:460px){.footer-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}.search-form{flex-direction:column}}

/* Zgian v16 archive refinement
   Category archives use the same master width but fill the available horizontal
   space with editorial thumbnail cards. Numeric pagination is intentionally hidden
   on category archives; visitors browse stories visually instead. */
.archive-shell{width:100%}
.archive-results{width:100%;padding-bottom:72px}
.archive-grid{
  width:100%;
  display:grid;
  grid-template-columns:repeat(3,minmax(0,1fr));
  gap:22px;
  align-items:stretch;
}
.archive-grid .post-card{min-width:0;height:100%}
.archive-grid .post-card>a{display:flex;flex-direction:column;height:100%}
.archive-grid .post-card .thumb{
  width:100%;
  aspect-ratio:16/9;
  min-height:0;
}
.archive-grid .post-card .body{min-height:185px}
.archive-grid .post-card h2{font-size:22px}
.archive-grid .post-card p{font-size:15px;line-height:1.55}
.archive-empty{padding:20px 0 80px;color:var(--muted)}

@media(max-width:1050px){
 .archive-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr))}
}
@media(max-width:650px){
 .archive-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:16px}
 .archive-grid .post-card .body{min-height:0}
}

/* Keep the archive heading and cards locked to the same left/right master grid. */
.archive-head,.archive-results{margin-left:0;margin-right:0}


/* Zgian v17 &mdash; magazine archive: featured lead + visual secondary stories */
.featured-post{
 width:100%;margin:0 0 30px;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:13px;overflow:hidden;
 background:linear-gradient(110deg,#090a0b 0%,#0c0d0e 44%,#111 100%);box-shadow:var(--shadow)
}
.featured-post-link{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,.78fr) minmax(0,1.22fr);min-height:390px;color:inherit;text-decoration:none}
.featured-copy{padding:42px 42px 38px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;min-width:0}
.featured-copy .meta{font-size:11px;color:var(--red);font-weight:900;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.08em}
.featured-copy h2{font-size:clamp(30px,3.2vw,52px);line-height:1.04;letter-spacing:-.045em;margin:12px 0 15px}
.featured-copy p{font-size:17px;line-height:1.55;color:#a8aaad;max-width:650px;margin:0}
.featured-read{display:inline-flex;width:max-content;margin-top:25px;padding:11px 17px;border-radius:6px;background:var(--red);color:#fff;font-size:12px;font-weight:900;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.02em}
.featured-media{min-height:390px;background:#0c0d0e;overflow:hidden}
.featured-media img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;display:block}
.featured-fallback{height:100%;min-height:390px;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;background:radial-gradient(circle at 70% 25%,#3b0a0a,#0c0d0e 62%)}
.featured-fallback span{font-size:clamp(42px,6vw,90px);font-weight:950;color:rgba(255,255,255,.16);letter-spacing:-.06em}
.archive-secondary-grid{margin-top:0}
@media(max-width:850px){
 .featured-post-link{grid-template-columns:1fr}
 .featured-media{min-height:280px;order:-1}
 .featured-fallback{min-height:280px}
 .featured-copy{padding:28px}
}

/* Zgian v18 &mdash; Games magazine layout */
.games-archive .archive-head{max-width:850px;min-height:0;padding-bottom:22px}
.games-feature{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(390px,.82fr) minmax(0,1.48fr);min-height:390px;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:12px;overflow:hidden;background:#0b0c0d;margin:0 0 18px}
.games-feature-copy{padding:38px 38px 30px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;justify-content:center}
.games-feature-copy .feature-label,.games-feature-copy .card-meta,.games-feature-tags{font-size:11px;font-weight:900;color:var(--red);letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase}
.games-feature-copy .feature-label{margin-bottom:11px}
.games-feature-copy .card-meta{margin-bottom:11px}
.games-feature-copy h2{font-size:clamp(30px,3.2vw,50px);line-height:1.04;letter-spacing:-.04em;margin:0 0 15px}
.games-feature-copy p{font-size:16px;line-height:1.55;color:#a8aaad;max-width:520px;margin:0 0 20px}
.games-feature-copy .btn{width:max-content}
.games-feature-tags{margin-top:16px;color:#85888c;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.02em;text-transform:none}
.games-feature-media{position:relative;display:block;min-height:390px;overflow:hidden;background:#0c0d0e}
.games-feature-media img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;display:block}
.games-feature-media:after{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0 52% 0 0;background:linear-gradient(90deg,rgba(7,7,7,.82),transparent);pointer-events:none}
.games-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,minmax(0,1fr));gap:18px}
.games-card{border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:10px;overflow:hidden;background:linear-gradient(145deg,#111314,#090a0b);min-width:0}
.games-card-media{display:block;aspect-ratio:16/9;background:#0c0d0e;overflow:hidden}
.games-card-media img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;display:block;transition:transform .25s}
.games-card:hover .games-card-media img{transform:scale(1.03)}
.games-card-body{padding:15px 16px 18px}
.games-card .card-meta{font-size:10px;color:var(--red);font-weight:900;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;margin-bottom:8px}
.games-card h3{font-size:20px;line-height:1.16;margin:0 0 8px}
.games-card h3 a{color:var(--white);text-decoration:none}
.games-card p{font-size:14px;line-height:1.5;color:#999;margin:0}
.games-archive .archive-more{text-align:center;padding:25px 0 4px}
.games-archive .archive-more .btn{display:inline-flex;gap:10px;align-items:center}
@media(max-width:900px){.games-feature{grid-template-columns:1fr}.games-feature-media{min-height:300px;grid-row:1}.games-feature-copy{padding:28px}.games-feature-media:after{display:none}.games-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr))}}
@media(max-width:600px){.games-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}.games-feature-media{min-height:230px}}

/* Zgian v19 &mdash; consistent category feature + in-page Quick Read */
.archive-feature{
  display:grid;
  grid-template-columns:minmax(390px,.82fr) minmax(0,1.48fr);
  min-height:390px;
  margin:0 0 22px;
  border:1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius:12px;
  overflow:hidden;
  background:#0b0c0d;
}
.archive-feature-copy{
  padding:38px;
  display:flex;
  flex-direction:column;
  justify-content:center;
}
.archive-feature-copy .feature-label,
.archive-feature-copy .card-meta{
  font-size:11px;font-weight:900;color:var(--red);
  letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;
}
.archive-feature-copy .feature-label{margin-bottom:10px}
.archive-feature-copy .card-meta{margin-bottom:12px}
.archive-feature-copy h2{
  font-size:clamp(30px,3.15vw,50px);
  line-height:1.04;letter-spacing:-.04em;margin:0 0 15px;
}
.archive-feature-copy>p{
  max-width:520px;font-size:16px;line-height:1.55;color:#a8aaad;margin:0 0 20px;
}
.feature-actions{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:10px;align-items:center}
.archive-feature-media{position:relative;display:block;min-height:390px;overflow:hidden;background:#0c0d0e}
.archive-feature-media img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;display:block}
.archive-feature-media:after{
  content:"";position:absolute;inset:0 52% 0 0;
  background:linear-gradient(90deg,rgba(7,7,7,.82),transparent);
  pointer-events:none;
}
.quick-read-panel{
  margin:0 0 28px;
  border:1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius:12px;
  background:#0b0c0d;
  max-height:620px;
  overflow:auto;
  padding:28px 32px 34px;
  scroll-margin-top:24px;
  box-shadow:0 18px 50px rgba(0,0,0,.35);
}
.quick-read-head{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;gap:18px}
.quick-read-close{
  width:38px;height:38px;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:7px;
  background:#111;color:#fff;font-size:25px;line-height:1;cursor:pointer;
}
.quick-read-title{font-size:clamp(28px,3vw,44px);line-height:1.08;margin:12px 0 20px}
.quick-read-body{max-width:900px;color:#b9bcc0;font-size:16px;line-height:1.75}
.quick-read-body h2{color:#fff;font-size:25px;line-height:1.2;margin:28px 0 10px}
.quick-read-body p{margin:0 0 15px}
.quick-read-body ul{padding-left:22px}
.quick-read-body li{margin:0 0 8px}
.quick-read-open{overflow-x:hidden}
.archive-secondary-grid{
  display:grid;
  grid-template-columns:repeat(3,minmax(0,1fr));
  gap:18px;
}
.archive-secondary-grid .post-card{min-width:0}
@media(max-width:900px){
  .archive-feature{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .archive-feature-media{min-height:300px;grid-row:1}
  .archive-feature-copy{padding:28px}
  .archive-feature-media:after{display:none}
  .archive-secondary-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr))}
}
@media(max-width:600px){
  .archive-secondary-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .archive-feature-media{min-height:230px}
  .quick-read-panel{padding:22px}
}

/* Zgian v20 &mdash; unmistakable in-page reading control */
.archive-feature{position:relative}
.feature-hint{margin-top:12px;color:#6f7378;font-size:12px;letter-spacing:.02em}
.media-read-badge{
  position:absolute;right:18px;bottom:18px;z-index:3;
  display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:8px;
  padding:10px 13px;border-radius:7px;
  background:rgba(237,27,27,.94);color:#fff;
  font-size:11px;font-weight:900;letter-spacing:.05em;
  text-decoration:none;box-shadow:0 8px 24px rgba(0,0,0,.35);
  cursor:pointer;
}
.archive-feature-media{cursor:pointer}
.quick-read-panel{
  display:none;
  margin:0 0 28px;
  border:1px solid #292d31;border-radius:12px;
  background:#090a0b;
  scroll-margin-top:24px;
  box-shadow:0 18px 55px rgba(0,0,0,.4);
}
.quick-read-panel.is-open{display:block}
.quick-read-head{
  position:sticky;top:0;z-index:4;
  display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;gap:18px;
  padding:22px 28px;
  background:rgba(9,10,11,.97);
  border-bottom:1px solid #25282b;
}
.quick-read-title{margin:8px 0 0;font-size:clamp(26px,3vw,42px);line-height:1.08}
.quick-read-close{
  flex:0 0 auto;width:40px;height:40px;
  border:1px solid #34383c;border-radius:7px;
  background:#121416;color:#fff;font-size:25px;line-height:1;cursor:pointer;
}
.quick-read-scroll{
  height:440px;
  overflow-y:scroll;
  overflow-x:hidden;
  padding:28px 32px 36px;
  scrollbar-width:auto;
  scrollbar-color:#ed1b1b #17191b;
}
.quick-read-scroll::-webkit-scrollbar{width:12px}
.quick-read-scroll::-webkit-scrollbar-track{background:#17191b;border-left:1px solid #282b2e}
.quick-read-scroll::-webkit-scrollbar-thumb{background:#ed1b1b;border-radius:8px;border:3px solid #17191b}
.quick-read-scroll::-webkit-scrollbar-thumb:hover{background:#ff3030}
.quick-read-body{max-width:900px;color:#b9bcc0;font-size:16px;line-height:1.75}
.quick-read-body h2{color:#fff;font-size:25px;line-height:1.2;margin:28px 0 10px}
.quick-read-body p{margin:0 0 15px}
.quick-read-body ul{padding-left:22px}
.quick-read-body li{margin-bottom:8px}
@media(max-width:700px){
 .quick-read-head{padding:18px 20px}.quick-read-scroll{height:380px;padding:22px 20px 30px}
 .media-read-badge{right:12px;bottom:12px}
}

/* Stage 3 image system: 16:9 featured media + full article visuals */
.featured-media img,.archive-feature-media img,.thumb img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;display:block;}
.featured-media,.archive-feature-media,.thumb{overflow:hidden;}
.zgian-article-figure{margin:32px 0 42px;padding:0;}
.zgian-article-figure img{display:block;width:100%;height:auto;max-height:none;object-fit:contain;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:10px;background:#08090a;}
.zgian-article-figure figcaption{margin-top:10px;color:var(--muted);font-size:13px;line-height:1.5;}

@media(prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){.hero-slide{transition:none}}
@media(max-width:700px){.hero-carousel-controls{top:10px;right:10px}.hero-carousel-btn{width:44px;height:44px}}

.site-main{display:block;min-height:40vh}
