/*
Theme Name: Prime Legal Guide — Editorial Authority
Theme URI: https://example.com/prime-legal-guide
Author: Prime Legal Guide
Description: Premium legal editorial WordPress theme with navy, ivory and gold authority styling.
Version: 1.5.1
Requires at least: 6.0
Requires PHP: 7.4
Text Domain: prime-legal-guide
*/
:root{--navy:#0b263b;--navy2:#071b2b;--gold:#b4893a;--gold2:#d2ad62;--ivory:#f7f3ea;--paper:#fffdf8;--ink:#182532;--muted:#66717a;--line:#e5ddd0;--serif:Georgia,'Times New Roman',serif;--sans:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif}
*{box-sizing:border-box}html{scroll-behavior:smooth}body{margin:0;background:var(--ivory);color:var(--ink);font-family:var(--sans);line-height:1.58}a{color:inherit;text-decoration:none}img{display:block;max-width:100%;height:auto}.wrap{width:min(1180px,calc(100% - 40px));margin:0 auto}
.plg-top{background:var(--navy);color:#f3ead8;text-align:center;padding:8px 16px;font:700 12px var(--serif);letter-spacing:.04em}.plg-header{background:#fff;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);position:sticky;top:0;z-index:50}.plg-head{min-height:92px;display:grid;grid-template-columns:300px 1fr 360px;align-items:center;gap:18px}.plg-brand img{width:285px}.plg-nav ul{list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0;display:flex;justify-content:center;gap:24px}.plg-nav a{font-size:12px;font-weight:800;color:var(--navy)}.plg-search{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 46px;border:1px solid #d8d0c4;border-radius:3px;overflow:hidden;background:#fff}.plg-search input{border:0;padding:12px 14px;outline:0;font-size:12px}.plg-search button{border:0;background:var(--gold);color:#fff;font-weight:900}.plg-menu-toggle{display:none}
.plg-hero{background:linear-gradient(90deg,#faf7f0 0 42%,#eee6d6 42%);overflow:hidden}.plg-hero-grid{min-height:470px;display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.05fr 1fr;align-items:stretch}.plg-hero-copy{padding:54px 50px 44px 0;align-self:center}.eyebrow{margin:0 0 12px;color:#8f6b2d;font-size:10px;font-weight:900;letter-spacing:.2em;text-transform:uppercase}.plg-hero h1{margin:0;font:700 clamp(3.2rem,5vw,5.2rem)/.98 var(--serif);color:var(--navy);letter-spacing:-.035em}.plg-hero p{max-width:580px;color:#49545c;font:18px/1.55 var(--serif)}.plg-actions{display:flex;gap:12px;flex-wrap:wrap;margin:24px 0}.btn{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;padding:12px 18px;border-radius:3px;font-size:13px;font-weight:800}.btn.primary{background:var(--gold);color:#fff}.btn.secondary{border:1px solid #c8b797;background:#fff;color:var(--navy)}.trust-row{display:flex;gap:28px;flex-wrap:wrap;margin-top:25px;color:#5e625f;font-size:12px}.trust-row span:before{content:'◆';color:var(--gold);margin-right:8px}.plg-hero-media{position:relative;overflow:hidden}.plg-hero-media img{width:100%;height:100%;min-height:470px;object-fit:cover}.plg-hero-media:after{content:'“Knowledge of the law empowers a fairer, stronger society.”';position:absolute;right:26px;top:55px;width:190px;color:#fff;font:italic 22px/1.3 var(--serif);text-shadow:0 2px 10px #000}
.section{padding:46px 0}.section.white{background:#fff}.section-head{display:flex;align-items:end;justify-content:space-between;gap:20px;margin-bottom:18px}.section-head h2{margin:0;font:700 clamp(2rem,3vw,3rem)/1 var(--serif);color:var(--navy)}.section-head a{font-size:12px;font-weight:800;color:var(--navy)}
.feature-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(5,1fr);gap:14px}.card{background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line);overflow:hidden}.card-media{aspect-ratio:1.45/1;overflow:hidden;background:#eee}.card-media img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover}.card-body{padding:13px 14px 16px}.tag{display:inline-block;margin-bottom:8px;padding:4px 7px;background:#e8c982;color:#5e4315;font-size:9px;font-weight:900;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase}.card h3{margin:0 0 8px;font:700 1.2rem/1.14 var(--serif);color:var(--navy)}.card p{margin:0;color:#59646b;font-size:12px}.read{display:inline-block;margin-top:12px;color:#9a6d21;font-weight:800;font-size:12px}
.category-section{padding:28px 0 42px;background:#fbf8f1}.category-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(10,1fr);gap:10px}.cat{background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line);padding:18px 10px;text-align:center;min-height:105px}.cat-icon{font-size:28px;color:var(--gold);margin-bottom:8px}.cat strong{display:block;font:700 14px/1.15 var(--serif);color:var(--navy)}
.more-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:14px}.mini{display:grid;grid-template-columns:95px 1fr;gap:12px;align-items:start}.mini img{width:95px;height:90px;object-fit:cover}.mini h3{margin:0 0 6px;font:700 1rem/1.15 var(--serif);color:var(--navy)}.mini p{margin:0;color:#606a70;font-size:11px}
.plg-footer{background:linear-gradient(180deg,var(--navy),var(--navy2));color:#eef3f7;margin-top:40px}.footer-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.35fr .7fr .8fr .9fr;gap:28px;padding:38px 0}.footer-logo img{width:280px;filter:brightness(0) invert(1)}.footer-grid h3{font:700 1.1rem var(--serif);margin:0 0 12px}.footer-grid ul{list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0;display:grid;gap:7px}.footer-grid a{color:#eef3f7;font-size:12px}.newsletter{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 48px}.newsletter input{padding:11px;border:0}.newsletter button{background:var(--gold);border:0;color:#fff;font-weight:900}.footer-bottom{border-top:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.12);padding:13px 0;font-size:11px;color:#c6d3dc;display:flex;justify-content:space-between;gap:20px}
.single-wrap{width:min(930px,calc(100% - 30px));margin:42px auto;background:#fff;padding:38px;border:1px solid var(--line)}.single-title{margin:0 0 14px;font:700 clamp(2.6rem,5vw,4.6rem)/1 var(--serif);color:var(--navy)}.single-media{margin:24px 0;border:1px solid var(--line);box-shadow:0 14px 32px rgba(0,0,0,.07)}.single-media img{width:100%}.entry-content{font:17px/1.78 var(--serif)}.entry-content h2,.entry-content h3{color:var(--navy);line-height:1.15}.entry-content a{color:#9a5a1f;text-decoration:underline}.related{margin-top:42px;padding-top:24px;border-top:1px solid var(--line)}.related-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:14px}
@media(max-width:980px){.plg-head{grid-template-columns:1fr auto}.plg-brand img{width:240px}.plg-menu-toggle{display:block;border:0;background:var(--navy);color:#fff;padding:10px 12px}.plg-nav{display:none;grid-column:1/-1}.plg-nav.open{display:block}.plg-nav.open ul{display:grid;padding:12px 0}.plg-search{grid-column:1/-1}.plg-hero-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}.plg-hero-copy{padding:38px 0}.feature-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}.category-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(5,1fr)}.footer-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}}
@media(max-width:620px){.wrap{width:min(100% - 24px,1180px)}.plg-top{font-size:10px}.plg-brand img{width:205px}.plg-hero h1{font-size:3rem}.feature-grid,.more-grid,.related-grid,.footer-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}.category-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}.mini{grid-template-columns:85px 1fr}.single-wrap{padding:22px 16px}.footer-bottom{flex-direction:column}}


/* =========================================================
   v1.1 — Larger homepage with additional image-rich sections
   ========================================================= */

.visual-section{
  padding:48px 0;
  background:#f8f4eb;
}
.visual-grid{
  display:grid;
  grid-template-columns:1.35fr .8fr .8fr;
  gap:16px;
}
.visual-card{
  position:relative;
  overflow:hidden;
  min-height:250px;
  border:1px solid var(--line);
  background:#fff;
}
.visual-card.large{
  grid-row:span 2;
  min-height:520px;
}
.visual-card img{
  width:100%;
  height:100%;
  object-fit:cover;
  transition:transform .3s ease;
}
.visual-card:hover img{
  transform:scale(1.035);
}
.visual-card::after{
  content:"";
  position:absolute;
  inset:0;
  background:linear-gradient(180deg,rgba(9,26,40,.02) 25%,rgba(8,28,44,.88) 100%);
}
.visual-copy{
  position:absolute;
  z-index:2;
  left:18px;
  right:18px;
  bottom:16px;
  color:#fff;
}
.visual-copy .tag{
  margin-bottom:8px;
}
.visual-copy h3{
  margin:0;
  font:700 1.35rem/1.12 var(--serif);
}
.visual-card.large .visual-copy h3{
  font-size:2rem;
}
.visual-copy p{
  margin:8px 0 0;
  max-width:520px;
  color:#e8edf1;
  font-size:12px;
}

.guide-showcase{
  padding:48px 0;
  background:#fff;
}
.guide-showcase-grid{
  display:grid;
  grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);
  gap:16px;
}
.guide-tile{
  overflow:hidden;
  border:1px solid var(--line);
  background:#fff;
}
.guide-tile .media{
  aspect-ratio:1.45/1;
  overflow:hidden;
  background:#eee;
}
.guide-tile .media img{
  width:100%;
  height:100%;
  object-fit:cover;
  transition:transform .28s ease;
}
.guide-tile:hover .media img{
  transform:scale(1.035);
}
.guide-tile .body{
  padding:15px 16px 17px;
}
.guide-tile h3{
  margin:0 0 7px;
  font:700 1.15rem/1.15 var(--serif);
  color:var(--navy);
}
.guide-tile p{
  margin:0;
  color:#5f686e;
  font-size:12px;
}

.image-strip{
  padding:0 0 48px;
  background:#fff;
}
.image-strip-grid{
  display:grid;
  grid-template-columns:repeat(6,1fr);
  gap:10px;
}
.image-strip-grid a{
  display:block;
  overflow:hidden;
  aspect-ratio:1/1;
  border:1px solid var(--line);
  background:#eee;
}
.image-strip-grid img{
  width:100%;
  height:100%;
  object-fit:cover;
  transition:transform .25s ease;
}
.image-strip-grid a:hover img{
  transform:scale(1.05);
}

@media(max-width:980px){
  .visual-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}
  .visual-card.large{
    grid-column:1/-1;
    grid-row:auto;
    min-height:400px;
  }
  .guide-showcase-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}
  .image-strip-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr)}
}
@media(max-width:620px){
  .visual-grid,
  .guide-showcase-grid,
  .image-strip-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .visual-card,
  .visual-card.large{min-height:280px}
}


/* =========================================================
   v1.2 — Modern + stylish legal category cards
   ========================================================= */

.category-section{
  padding:42px 0 54px;
  background:linear-gradient(180deg,#fcfaf4 0%,#f6f1e8 100%);
}

.category-section .section-head{
  align-items:center;
  margin-bottom:24px;
}

.category-section .section-head h2{
  font:700 clamp(2.4rem,4.4vw,4.4rem)/.94 var(--serif);
  letter-spacing:-.04em;
  color:var(--navy);
}

.category-section .section-head a{
  display:inline-flex;
  align-items:center;
  gap:8px;
  padding:14px 18px;
  border:1px solid #ddd4c2;
  border-radius:999px;
  background:#fff;
  box-shadow:0 10px 24px rgba(10,30,44,.05);
  font-size:14px;
  font-weight:800;
  color:var(--navy);
}

.category-grid{
  grid-template-columns:repeat(5,1fr);
  gap:16px;
}

.cat{
  position:relative;
  display:flex;
  flex-direction:column;
  align-items:flex-start;
  justify-content:flex-start;
  gap:14px;
  min-height:160px;
  padding:18px 18px 16px;
  text-align:left;
  border:1px solid #e3dccc;
  border-radius:22px;
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at top right, rgba(194,160,85,.10), transparent 34%),
    linear-gradient(180deg,#fff 0%,#fcfaf6 100%);
  box-shadow:0 14px 32px rgba(9,27,41,.06);
  transition:transform .26s ease, box-shadow .26s ease, border-color .26s ease;
}

.cat:hover{
  transform:translateY(-4px);
  box-shadow:0 18px 38px rgba(9,27,41,.11);
  border-color:#cfbe97;
}

.cat::after{
  content:"→";
  position:absolute;
  right:16px;
  bottom:14px;
  width:34px;
  height:34px;
  display:flex;
  align-items:center;
  justify-content:center;
  border-radius:50%;
  background:#f3ecde;
  color:var(--navy);
  font-size:15px;
  font-weight:900;
}

.cat-icon{
  width:56px;
  height:56px;
  display:flex;
  align-items:center;
  justify-content:center;
  border-radius:18px;
  margin:0;
  font-size:28px;
  color:#b88b2e;
  background:linear-gradient(135deg,#fff8e7 0%,#efe2bd 100%);
  box-shadow:inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,.9),0 8px 18px rgba(184,139,46,.16);
}

.cat strong{
  display:block;
  max-width:calc(100% - 40px);
  margin:0;
  font:700 clamp(1.15rem,1.6vw,1.45rem)/1.04 var(--serif);
  letter-spacing:-.02em;
  color:var(--navy);
}

@media(max-width:980px){
  .category-grid{
    grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);
  }
}

@media(max-width:620px){
  .category-section .section-head{
    align-items:flex-start;
  }

  .category-section .section-head a{
    padding:12px 16px;
    font-size:13px;
  }

  .category-grid{
    grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);
    gap:12px;
  }

  .cat{
    min-height:138px;
    padding:15px 14px 14px;
    border-radius:18px;
  }

  .cat-icon{
    width:48px;
    height:48px;
    border-radius:14px;
    font-size:24px;
  }

  .cat strong{
    font-size:1.02rem;
  }
}


/* =========================================================
   v1.3 — Slightly smaller logo
   ========================================================= */
.plg-brand img{width:245px}
.footer-logo img{width:245px;filter:brightness(0) invert(1)}
@media(max-width:980px){
  .plg-brand img{width:220px}
}
@media(max-width:620px){
  .plg-brand img{width:188px}
  .footer-logo img{width:215px}
}


/* =========================================================
   v1.4 — Homepage image links fix
   ========================================================= */
.visual-card .visual-media-link{
  position:absolute;
  inset:0;
  z-index:1;
  display:block;
}
.visual-card .visual-media-link img{
  width:100%;
  height:100%;
  object-fit:cover;
}
.visual-card::after{
  z-index:1;
  pointer-events:none;
}
.visual-copy{
  z-index:2;
  pointer-events:none;
}
.guide-tile .media,
.image-strip-grid a,
.card-media,
.mini > a{
  cursor:pointer;
}


/* =========================================================
   v1.5 — Definitive homepage clickable-image fix
   ========================================================= */
.visual-card{
  display:block;
  cursor:pointer;
  color:#fff;
}
.visual-card > img{
  position:absolute;
  inset:0;
  width:100%;
  height:100%;
  object-fit:cover;
}
.visual-card::after{
  z-index:1;
  pointer-events:none;
}
.visual-copy{
  z-index:2;
  pointer-events:none;
}
.visual-copy strong{
  display:block;
  margin:0;
  font:700 1.35rem/1.12 var(--serif);
  color:#fff;
}
.visual-card.large .visual-copy strong{
  font-size:2rem;
}
.visual-desc{
  display:block;
  margin-top:8px;
  color:#e8edf1;
  font-size:12px;
  line-height:1.5;
}

.guide-tile{
  display:block;
  color:inherit;
  cursor:pointer;
}
.guide-tile .body strong{
  display:block;
  margin:0 0 7px;
  font:700 1.15rem/1.15 var(--serif);
  color:var(--navy);
}
.guide-copy{
  display:block;
  margin-top:9px;
  color:var(--gold);
  font-size:12px;
  font-weight:800;
}
.image-strip-grid a{
  position:relative;
  z-index:2;
  cursor:pointer;
}
.image-strip-grid a img{
  pointer-events:none;
}
/* Scoped Contact and information layouts */
.plg-contact{max-width:1100px;margin:48px auto;padding:0 24px;color:#14171C;min-width:0}
.plg-contact *{box-sizing:border-box;min-width:0;overflow-wrap:anywhere}
.plg-contact h1{font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:clamp(32px,6vw,64px);line-height:1.1}
.plg-contact-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:24px;margin:30px 0}
.plg-contact-panel{background:#fff;border:1px solid #e3e7ec;padding:28px;line-height:1.8}
.plg-contact-panel h2{font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;line-height:1.3;margin-top:0}
.plg-contact-panel a{color:#008fbd;text-decoration:underline;font-weight:700}
@media(max-width:700px){.plg-contact-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}.plg-contact{margin:30px auto;padding:0 16px}.plg-contact-panel{padding:20px}}
/* Reference Contact design: black contact card and white submission panel */
.plg-contact-reference{max-width:1260px;background:#fff;color:#080808;margin:48px auto;padding:0 44px 44px;font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif}
.plg-contact-reference .plg-contact-accent{height:12px;width:210px;background:#cf0024;margin-bottom:26px}
.plg-contact-reference h1{font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:clamp(40px,5vw,64px);font-weight:800;letter-spacing:-2px;margin:0 0 24px;line-height:1.1}
.plg-contact-reference h1 span{color:#cf0024}
.plg-contact-reference .plg-contact-intro{max-width:730px;color:#627683;font-size:18px;line-height:1.8;margin:0 0 36px}
.plg-contact-reference .plg-contact-grid{grid-template-columns:minmax(0,0.65fr) minmax(0,1fr);gap:24px;margin:0;align-items:stretch}
.plg-contact-reference .plg-contact-panel{border-radius:0;padding:38px;border:1px solid #e3e7ec;line-height:1.8;background:#fff}
.plg-contact-reference .plg-contact-panel h2{font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-weight:700;font-size:27px;line-height:1.35;letter-spacing:-.7px;margin:0 0 14px}
.plg-contact-reference .plg-contact-email{background:#050505;color:#fff;border-color:#050505;display:flex;flex-direction:column}
.plg-contact-reference .plg-contact-icon{width:56px;height:56px;border-radius:18px;background:#cf0024;color:#fff;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;font-size:29px;margin-bottom:34px}
.plg-contact-reference .plg-contact-email p{color:#c8cfd6;font-size:16px;margin:10px 0 0}
.plg-contact-reference .plg-contact-address{margin:42px 0 74px}
.plg-contact-reference .plg-contact-address span{display:block;color:#b7c5d3;font-size:11px;letter-spacing:1.5px;font-weight:700;margin-bottom:18px}
.plg-contact-reference .plg-contact-address a{color:#fff;font-size:18px;font-weight:400;text-underline-offset:5px}
.plg-contact-reference .plg-contact-email .plg-contact-card-bottom{border-top:1px solid #242424;padding-top:28px;margin-top:auto;font-size:12px}
.plg-contact-reference .plg-contact-submissions{color:#748092;box-shadow:0 12px 35px rgba(30,50,70,.03)}
.plg-contact-reference .plg-contact-submissions h2{color:#080808}
.plg-contact-reference .plg-contact-submissions p{font-size:16px;margin:0 0 28px}
.plg-contact-reference .plg-contact-submissions .plg-contact-eyebrow{color:#008fbd;font-size:16px;margin:0 0 22px}
.plg-contact-reference .plg-contact-submissions a{color:#008fbd;font-weight:400}
.plg-contact-reference .plg-contact-submissions .plg-contact-submit{display:inline-flex;gap:28px;align-items:center;padding:17px 22px;background:#050505;color:#fff;border-radius:11px;font-weight:700;text-decoration:none;max-width:100%;line-height:1.5;margin:0 0 20px}
.plg-contact-reference .plg-contact-submit:hover{background:#cf0024}
.plg-contact-reference a:focus-visible{outline:3px solid #cf0024;outline-offset:5px}
.plg-contact-reference .plg-contact-submissions .plg-contact-note{font-size:13px;margin:0}
@media(max-width:760px){.plg-contact-reference{padding:0 18px 28px;margin:28px auto}.plg-contact-reference .plg-contact-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}.plg-contact-reference .plg-contact-panel{padding:26px}.plg-contact-reference .plg-contact-address{margin:32px 0 44px}.plg-contact-reference .plg-contact-intro{font-size:16px}}

.plg-contact{background:#fff;color:#14171C;width:94%;padding:28px}
.plg-contact-panel{color:#14171C}
@media(max-width:700px){.plg-contact{padding:20px}}

.plg-information-links{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:12px 18px}.plg-information-links a{color:inherit;text-decoration:underline}