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/* AEC NEWS 247 v2 visual upgrade */
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/* v2.2 advertising + parity */
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/* =========================================================
   NELĀ 247 v2.4 BRAND SYSTEM
   Architectural Teal #0F5857 • Near Black #111111
   Concrete Grey #868686 • Sand/Stone #D7C9B8 • Warm White #F7F6F2
   ========================================================= */
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.searchpanel{background:rgba(11,52,51,.82)}.searchbox{background:#f7f6f2}.nav a.active{color:var(--teal)}

/* About NELĀ */
.about-hero{padding:88px 0 82px;background:#f7f6f2;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}.about-hero-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.15fr .85fr;gap:72px;align-items:center}.about-hero h1{font-size:clamp(58px,7vw,98px);line-height:.92;margin:18px 0 28px;color:#111}.about-hero p{font-size:18px;line-height:1.7;color:#505553;max-width:760px}.about-rule{width:72px;height:4px;background:var(--teal);margin:30px 0}.about-mark{background:#fff;padding:50px;border:1px solid var(--line);min-height:360px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;justify-content:center}.about-mark img{width:100%;max-width:520px;margin:auto}.about-mark p{font-family:Georgia,serif;font-size:25px;color:#111;margin:34px 0 0}.about-kicker{display:inline-block;font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.18em;font-weight:850;text-transform:uppercase}.about-section{padding:88px 0;background:#fff}.about-section.stone{background:#ece8e0}.about-section.warm{background:#f7f6f2}.about-narrow{max-width:900px}.about-lead{font-family:Georgia,serif;font-size:31px;line-height:1.45;color:#242827}.about-section h2{font-size:clamp(38px,5vw,64px);line-height:1.02;margin:16px 0 22px}.about-section p{font-size:17px;line-height:1.75;color:#555d5b}.about-two{display:grid;grid-template-columns:.8fr 1.2fr;gap:80px;align-items:start}.about-statements{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:1px;background:#cfcac0;border:1px solid #cfcac0;margin-top:56px}.about-statements div{background:#f7f6f2;padding:30px;font-family:Georgia,serif;font-size:22px;line-height:1.35}.about-bridges{display:grid;gap:0;border-top:1px solid var(--line);margin-top:30px}.about-bridges span{padding:16px 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);font-weight:700;color:#253533}.about-title{max-width:780px}.about-cover-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);gap:1px;background:#d8d4ca;border:1px solid #d8d4ca;margin-top:44px}.about-cover-grid article{background:#fff;padding:32px}.about-cover-grid b{font-size:11px;color:var(--teal)}.about-cover-grid h3{font-family:Georgia,serif;font-size:29px;font-weight:500;margin:16px 0 8px}.about-cover-grid p{font-size:14px;margin:0}.dark-about{background:#0b3433;color:#fff}.dark-about .about-kicker{color:#9fc6c1}.dark-about h2{color:#fff}.dark-about p{color:#d0dddb}.ecosystem-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);gap:16px;margin-top:42px}.ecosystem-grid article{background:#fff;border:1px solid #dedad2;padding:30px;min-height:170px}.ecosystem-grid h3{font-family:Georgia,serif;color:var(--teal);font-size:28px;font-weight:500;margin:0 0 12px}.ecosystem-grid p{font-size:14px;margin:0}.vision-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:20px}.vision-grid article{border:1px solid var(--line);padding:42px;background:#fff}.values-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(5,1fr);gap:1px;background:#d4d0c8;border:1px solid #d4d0c8;margin-top:34px}.values-grid article{background:#fff;padding:26px}.values-grid h3{font-family:Georgia,serif;font-size:28px;font-weight:500;color:var(--teal);margin:0 0 12px}.values-grid p{font-size:14px;margin:0}.about-closing{padding:105px 0;background:#0b3433;color:#fff;text-align:center}.about-closing span{font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.18em;color:#a9cbc7;font-weight:850}.about-closing h2{font-size:clamp(48px,7vw,86px);max-width:1000px;margin:24px auto 20px}.about-closing p{font-size:20px;color:#c7d7d4}.about-closing strong{display:block;font-size:22px;margin:30px 0}.about-closing img{width:320px;max-width:70%;margin:44px auto 0;filter:brightness(0) invert(1)}
@media(max-width:950px){.about-hero-grid,.about-two,.vision-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:38px}.about-statements{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}.values-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}.about-mark{min-height:auto}.nav{gap:15px}}
@media(max-width:700px){.brand img{height:44px;max-width:230px}.about-hero{padding:55px 0}.about-hero h1{font-size:56px}.about-section{padding:60px 0}.about-lead{font-size:25px}.about-statements,.about-cover-grid,.ecosystem-grid,.values-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}.about-mark{padding:30px}.about-section h2{font-size:40px}.brandcontacts{flex-direction:column;gap:8px}}


/* NELĀ 247 v2.4.1 logo + positioning refinement */
:root{--accent:#0f5857}
.topbar{font-size:12px;background:#f3f1ea;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.topbar-in{min-height:unset;padding:10px 0;display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:flex-start;gap:18px}
.topbar-copy{display:grid;gap:3px;max-width:860px}
.topbar-copy strong{font-size:12px;line-height:1.4;font-weight:800;color:#173634;letter-spacing:.02em}
.topbar-copy small{font-size:11px;line-height:1.45;color:#58615f}
.topbar-copy small span{font-weight:700;color:#173634}
.topbar-links{display:flex;gap:16px;align-items:center;flex:0 0 auto;padding-top:2px}
.topbar-links a{font-size:12px;font-weight:700;white-space:nowrap}
.sitehead{background:rgba(247,246,242,.98)}
.headrow{min-height:88px;gap:24px}
.brand{flex:0 0 auto}
.brand img{height:60px;width:auto;max-width:360px;object-fit:contain;object-position:left center}
.nav{gap:18px}
.nav a{font-size:13px;font-weight:750}
@media(max-width:1180px){.topbar-in{flex-direction:column}.topbar-links{padding-top:0}.headrow{gap:16px}.brand img{height:56px;max-width:320px}}
@media(max-width:900px){.topbar-copy{max-width:none}.topbar-copy strong{font-size:11.5px}.topbar-copy small{font-size:10.5px}.topbar-links{flex-wrap:wrap;gap:12px}.brand img{height:52px;max-width:290px}}
@media(max-width:700px){.topbar-in{padding:8px 0}.topbar-copy strong{font-size:11px}.topbar-copy small{font-size:10px}.topbar-links{display:none}.brand img{height:46px;max-width:250px}}


/* NELĀ 247 v2.4.2 NEWSROOM-FIRST HEADER */
.topbar{background:#0f5857;color:#fff;border:0}
.topbar-in{min-height:34px;padding:6px 0;align-items:center}
.topbar-copy{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:10px;max-width:none}
.topbar-copy strong{color:#fff;font-size:10px;letter-spacing:.15em;font-weight:900}
.topbar-copy span{font-size:11px;color:#dbeae8;font-weight:650}
.topbar-links{padding:0}.topbar-links a{color:#fff;font-size:11px}
.sponsorbar{background:#fff;border-bottom:1px solid #e3dfd7}.sponsorbar .wrap{padding:7px 0;font-size:12px}.sponsorbar span{font-size:9px}
.headrow{min-height:104px;align-items:center}
.brand{display:flex;flex-direction:column;align-items:flex-start;justify-content:center;min-width:335px}
.brand img{height:auto;width:292px;max-width:292px;object-fit:contain;object-position:left center}
.brand-sectors{margin-top:4px;font-size:8.5px!important;line-height:1.2!important;letter-spacing:.08em!important;text-transform:uppercase;color:#56605e!important;font-weight:750!important;white-space:nowrap}
.nav{gap:18px}.nav a{padding:37px 0 31px}.nav a:after{bottom:25px}
.newsstrip{background:#fff;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.newsstrip-in{min-height:39px;display:flex;align-items:center;gap:14px;font-size:12px}
.newsstrip-in>b{background:#0f5857;color:#fff;padding:5px 8px;font-size:9px;letter-spacing:.12em;white-space:nowrap}
.newsstrip-in>a:not(.newsstrip-all){font-weight:700;overflow:hidden;text-overflow:ellipsis;white-space:nowrap}
.newsstrip-all{margin-left:auto;color:#0f5857;font-weight:800;white-space:nowrap}
.hero{padding-top:54px}.hero-copy>span{letter-spacing:.18em}.hero-signature{margin-top:18px;font-family:Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif;font-size:17px;font-style:italic;color:#0f5857}
.hero h1{font-size:clamp(48px,5.4vw,78px);max-width:800px}.hero-copy>p{font-size:17px;line-height:1.65}
.section:first-of-type .sectionhead h2{font-size:42px}
@media(max-width:1180px){.brand{min-width:290px}.brand img{width:255px;max-width:255px}.brand-sectors{font-size:7.6px!important}.nav{gap:14px}.nav a{font-size:12px}}
@media(max-width:950px){.headrow{min-height:86px}.brand{min-width:0}.brand img{width:235px;max-width:235px}.brand-sectors{display:none}.nav a{padding:18px 0}.newsstrip-all{display:none}}
@media(max-width:700px){.topbar-copy span{display:none}.topbar-links{display:none}.headrow{min-height:78px}.brand img{width:215px;max-width:215px}.newsstrip-in{gap:9px}.newsstrip-in>a:not(.newsstrip-all){font-size:11px}.hero{padding-top:42px}}


/* v2.4.3 newsroom QC refinement */
.sitehead{background:#ffffff!important;backdrop-filter:none;box-shadow:0 1px 0 rgba(0,0,0,.04)}
.topbar{background:#0f5857;color:#fff;border-bottom:0}
.topbar-copy strong,.topbar-copy span,.topbar-links a{color:#fff}
.topbar-in{min-height:36px;gap:18px;align-items:center}
.topbar-copy{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:18px;font-size:12px;line-height:1.2}
.topbar-copy strong{font-size:12px;letter-spacing:.11em;font-weight:850}
.topbar-copy span{font-size:12px;font-weight:650;opacity:.92}
.topbar-links a{font-size:12px;font-weight:800}
.sponsorbar{background:#fbf8ef;border-bottom:1px solid #ece6d7}
.sponsorbar .wrap{padding:8px 0;font-size:13px}
.sponsorbar span{background:#0f5857}
.headrow{min-height:96px;gap:28px}
.brand{padding:4px 0 2px;min-width:300px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;align-items:flex-start}
.brand img{width:320px!important;max-width:320px!important;height:auto!important;background:transparent!important;filter:none!important;box-shadow:none!important;border-radius:0!important}
.brand-sectors{display:block;margin-top:8px;font-size:10px!important;line-height:1.25;letter-spacing:.12em;text-transform:uppercase;font-weight:800;color:#67706e;white-space:normal;max-width:360px}
.nav{gap:22px}
.nav a{font-size:13px;font-weight:800;padding:22px 0 18px}
.newsstrip{background:#fff;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.newsstrip-in{min-height:44px;font-size:12.5px}
.newsstrip-in>b{background:#0f5857;color:#fff;padding:6px 10px;border-radius:2px}
.hero{padding:56px 0 66px;background:linear-gradient(180deg,#fff 0,#f8f7f3 100%)}
.hero-grid{gap:42px;align-items:start}
.hero-copy>span{color:#0f5857}
.hero h1{max-width:680px;font-size:clamp(50px,6.2vw,82px);line-height:.94}
.hero-copy>p{max-width:690px;font-size:17px;line-height:1.65}
.hero-signature{display:inline-flex;margin-top:10px;padding-top:14px;border-top:2px solid #d6ddd9;font-size:12px;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;font-weight:800;color:#51605d}
.hero-feature{border:1px solid #dce3e1;background:#0f3f3f}
.hero-feature .cardimg.heroimage{min-height:320px}
.hero-feature .cardimg.heroimage img{min-height:320px}
.expertgrid-photo{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:18px;border:0;background:transparent}
.expertgrid-photo a{display:flex;flex-direction:column;padding:0;min-height:0;border:1px solid #dfe4e2;border-radius:20px;overflow:hidden;background:#fff;transition:transform .22s ease, box-shadow .22s ease}
.expertgrid-photo a:hover{background:#fff;color:inherit;transform:translateY(-4px);box-shadow:0 18px 44px rgba(16,34,32,.09)}
.expert-media{aspect-ratio:16/10;overflow:hidden;background:#dfe6e3}
.expert-media img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;transition:transform .45s ease}
.expertgrid-photo a:hover .expert-media img{transform:scale(1.04)}
.expert-body{padding:22px 22px 24px}
.expertgrid-photo b{display:inline-block;margin-bottom:14px;font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.08em;color:#7a848d}
.expertgrid-photo h3{margin:0 0 8px;font-size:28px;line-height:1.05;letter-spacing:-.04em;color:#101418}
.expertgrid-photo p{margin:0 0 18px;min-height:48px;font-size:14px;line-height:1.55;color:#66707b}
.expertgrid-photo span{font-size:12px;font-weight:850;color:#0f5857}
.split-media{align-items:start}
.inline-ad-stack{margin-top:18px}
.ad-inline{padding:0;max-width:none;margin:0}
.ad-inline .adtext{background:#f8f7f3;border-color:#e4ddd1;min-height:132px}
.ad-fallback .adtext{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:10px;align-items:start}
@media(max-width:1180px){.brand{min-width:270px}.brand img{width:280px!important;max-width:280px!important}.brand-sectors{font-size:9px!important;max-width:300px}.nav{gap:16px}.nav a{font-size:12px}}
@media(max-width:980px){.topbar-copy{flex-wrap:wrap;gap:8px 14px}.brand{min-width:0}.brand img{width:250px!important;max-width:250px!important}.brand-sectors{max-width:255px}.expertgrid-photo{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}}
@media(max-width:700px){.topbar-in{justify-content:space-between}.topbar-copy{display:block}.topbar-copy strong{display:block;margin-bottom:2px}.topbar-copy span{display:block;font-size:11px}.sponsorbar .wrap{font-size:11px}.headrow{min-height:78px;gap:14px}.brand img{width:215px!important;max-width:215px!important}.brand-sectors{font-size:8px!important;max-width:215px}.nav a{padding:10px 0}.newsstrip-in{min-height:40px;gap:8px}.hero{padding-top:44px}.hero-copy>p{font-size:16px}.expertgrid-photo{grid-template-columns:1fr}}


/* v2.4.4 submission workflow + refined masthead */
.sitehead{background:#f7f6f2!important}
.headrow{min-height:88px}
.brand{min-width:260px}
.brand img{width:268px!important;max-width:268px!important}
.brand-sectors{font-size:8.8px!important;letter-spacing:.10em;max-width:300px;margin-top:6px}
.topbar-in{min-height:38px}
.topbar-copy{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:10px;min-width:0}
.topbar-copy strong{font-size:12px;letter-spacing:.035em;text-transform:none;white-space:nowrap}
.topbar-copy span{font-size:11.5px;white-space:nowrap;opacity:.95}
.topbar-links{margin-left:auto}
.submit-cta{background:#e9eeeb;border-top:1px solid #d9dfdc;border-bottom:1px solid #d9dfdc}
.submit-cta-in{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:center;gap:25px;padding:20px 0}
.submit-cta-in>div{display:grid;gap:3px}
.submit-cta-in span{font-size:9px;letter-spacing:.14em;font-weight:850;color:#0f5857}
.submit-cta-in strong{font-family:Georgia,serif;font-size:22px;font-weight:500}
.submit-cta-in small{color:#65706d}
.submission-layout{display:grid;grid-template-columns:.72fr 1.28fr;gap:36px;align-items:start}
.submission-guide{position:sticky;top:120px;background:#0f3f3f;color:#fff;border-radius:18px;padding:30px}
.submission-guide>span{font-size:10px;letter-spacing:.15em;font-weight:850;color:#b7d2cf}
.submission-guide h2{font-family:Georgia,serif;font-size:34px;font-weight:500;margin:10px 0 14px}
.submission-guide>p{color:#d7e4e2}
.guide-card{border-top:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.18);padding-top:18px;margin-top:18px}
.guide-card b{font-size:12px;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.08em}
.guide-card p{color:#d7e4e2;font-size:13px;line-height:1.6;margin-bottom:0}
@media(max-width:1200px){.topbar-copy{flex-wrap:wrap;gap:2px 10px}.topbar-copy strong,.topbar-copy span{white-space:normal}.brand img{width:248px!important;max-width:248px!important}.brand{min-width:245px}.nav{gap:14px}}
@media(max-width:900px){.submission-layout{grid-template-columns:1fr}.submission-guide{position:static}.brand img{width:225px!important;max-width:225px!important}.brand{min-width:0}.brand-sectors{max-width:240px}.submit-cta-in{align-items:flex-start}}
@media(max-width:700px){.topbar-copy strong{font-size:11px}.topbar-copy span{font-size:10.5px}.brand img{width:200px!important;max-width:200px!important}.brand-sectors{font-size:7.8px!important;max-width:210px}.submit-cta-in{flex-direction:column}.submit-cta-in .btn{width:100%}}


/* v2.4.5 masthead alignment + click-decoration fix */
.topbar{background:#0f5857!important;color:#fff!important}
.topbar-in{position:relative;min-height:38px!important;padding:8px 0!important;display:flex!important;align-items:center!important;justify-content:center!important}
.topbar-copy{display:block!important;width:100%;padding:0 150px;text-align:center;font-size:12px!important;line-height:1.35!important;font-weight:800!important;letter-spacing:.015em!important;color:#fff!important;white-space:normal!important}
.topbar-links{position:absolute;right:0;top:50%;transform:translateY(-50%);display:flex!important;gap:20px!important;margin:0!important;padding:0!important}
.topbar-links a{font-size:12px!important;font-weight:800!important;color:#fff!important;white-space:nowrap!important}
.sitehead{background:#f7f6f2!important}
.headrow{min-height:78px!important}
.brand{min-width:215px!important;padding:0!important;background:transparent!important}
.brand img{width:225px!important;max-width:225px!important;height:auto!important;background:transparent!important;mix-blend-mode:multiply;filter:none!important;box-shadow:none!important;border:0!important;border-radius:0!important}
.brand-sectors{display:none!important}
/* Never show link strike/underline marks after click or hover. */
a,a:link,a:visited,a:hover,a:active,a:focus{text-decoration:none!important;text-decoration-line:none!important}
.nav a:after,.nav a::after{display:none!important;content:none!important}
a:focus{outline:none}
a:focus-visible,.btn:focus-visible,button:focus-visible{outline:2px solid rgba(15,88,87,.34);outline-offset:3px}
@media(max-width:1180px){.topbar-copy{padding:0 125px;font-size:11.5px!important}.topbar-links{gap:14px!important}.brand img{width:210px!important;max-width:210px!important}.brand{min-width:205px!important}.nav{gap:14px!important}}
@media(max-width:950px){.topbar-copy{padding:0 10px;font-size:11px!important}.topbar-links{display:none!important}.brand img{width:195px!important;max-width:195px!important}.brand{min-width:0!important}.headrow{min-height:72px!important}}
@media(max-width:700px){.topbar-in{min-height:42px!important;padding:7px 0!important}.topbar-copy{font-size:10px!important;line-height:1.3!important;padding:0 4px}.brand img{width:180px!important;max-width:180px!important}.headrow{min-height:68px!important}}


/* v2.4.6 ticker, spacing, visibility and logo execution */
.topbar-in{position:relative!important;display:flex!important;align-items:center!important;justify-content:flex-start!important;min-height:40px!important;padding:0!important;overflow:hidden}
.topbar-ticker{position:relative;overflow:hidden;flex:1 1 auto;min-width:0;height:40px;margin-right:190px;display:flex;align-items:center;mask-image:linear-gradient(to right,transparent 0,#000 3%,#000 97%,transparent 100%);-webkit-mask-image:linear-gradient(to right,transparent 0,#000 3%,#000 97%,transparent 100%)}
.topbar-track{display:flex;align-items:center;width:max-content;white-space:nowrap;will-change:transform;animation:nelaTicker 24s linear infinite}
.topbar-track span{display:inline-block;padding-right:90px;font-size:12px;line-height:1;font-weight:800;letter-spacing:.018em;color:#fff}
@keyframes nelaTicker{from{transform:translateX(0)}to{transform:translateX(-50%)}}
.topbar-links{position:absolute!important;right:0!important;top:50%!important;transform:translateY(-50%)!important;z-index:3;background:#0f5857;padding-left:20px!important;box-shadow:-18px 0 22px #0f5857}
@media (prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){.topbar-track{animation:none;transform:none}.topbar-ticker{overflow:auto;mask-image:none;-webkit-mask-image:none}}

/* Give the masthead breathing room before ticker/advertorial bands. */
.sponsorbar .wrap{gap:24px!important;padding-top:10px!important;padding-bottom:10px!important}
.sponsorbar span{margin-right:4px}
.sitehead{padding-top:8px!important;padding-bottom:8px!important}
.newsstrip{margin-top:10px!important}
.newsstrip-in{min-height:48px!important;gap:18px!important;padding-top:4px!important;padding-bottom:4px!important}
.newsstrip-in>b{margin-right:4px!important}

/* Keep approved NELĀ logo unaltered and proportional. */
.brand img{mix-blend-mode:normal!important;background:transparent!important;filter:none!important;opacity:1!important;width:176px!important;max-width:176px!important;height:auto!important;object-fit:contain!important;object-position:left center!important}
.brand{min-width:190px!important}

/* Ensure section labels remain legible over dark editorial surfaces. */
.darksection .sectionhead span,.darksection .sectionhead>div>span{color:#bfe0dc!important;opacity:1!important;font-weight:900!important}
.brief span,.brief-in span{color:#bfe0dc!important;opacity:1!important;font-weight:900!important}

/* About NELĀ: same approved logo, always shown on a clean neutral surface. */
.about-logo-surface{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:flex-start;background:transparent;padding:0;margin:0}
.about-logo-surface img{width:330px!important;max-width:100%!important;height:auto!important;background:transparent!important;filter:none!important;mix-blend-mode:normal!important}
.about-mark{background:#fff!important}
.about-mark p{margin-top:28px!important}
.about-closing-logo{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;margin:38px auto 0;padding:22px 28px;background:#f7f6f2;border-radius:16px;box-shadow:0 12px 35px rgba(0,0,0,.12)}
.about-closing-logo img{width:280px!important;max-width:66vw!important;height:auto!important;margin:0!important;filter:none!important;mix-blend-mode:normal!important;background:transparent!important}
.about-closing>div>img{filter:none!important}

@media(max-width:1180px){
  .topbar-ticker{margin-right:160px}
  .topbar-track span{font-size:11.5px}
  .brand img{width:168px!important;max-width:168px!important}.brand{min-width:180px!important}
}
@media(max-width:950px){
  .topbar-ticker{margin-right:0}
  .topbar-links{display:none!important}
  .brand img{width:158px!important;max-width:158px!important}.brand{min-width:0!important}
  .newsstrip{margin-top:7px!important}
}
@media(max-width:700px){
  .topbar-in{min-height:38px!important}
  .topbar-ticker{height:38px}
  .topbar-track{animation-duration:20s}
  .topbar-track span{font-size:10.5px;padding-right:60px}
  .sponsorbar .wrap{gap:12px!important;padding-top:8px!important;padding-bottom:8px!important}
  .brand img{width:148px!important;max-width:148px!important}
  .sitehead{padding-top:5px!important;padding-bottom:5px!important}
  .newsstrip-in{min-height:44px!important;gap:10px!important}
  .about-closing-logo{padding:16px 20px}
  .about-closing-logo img{width:220px!important}
}


/* v2.4.8 true transparent logo execution — no white image patch */
.brand,.brand img,.about-logo-surface,.about-logo-surface img,.about-closing-logo,.about-closing-logo img,.about-mark,.imagepreview,.imagepreview img{background:transparent!important;background-color:transparent!important}
.brand img{mix-blend-mode:normal!important;filter:none!important;box-shadow:none!important;border:0!important;outline:0!important}
.about-mark{box-shadow:none!important}
.about-logo-surface{padding:0!important}
.about-closing{background:#d7c9b8!important;color:#111!important}
.about-closing span{color:#0f5857!important}
.about-closing h2,.about-closing p,.about-closing strong{color:#111!important}
.about-closing-logo{padding:0!important;box-shadow:none!important;border-radius:0!important}
.about-closing-logo img{filter:none!important;mix-blend-mode:normal!important}


/* v2.5.9 refined NELĀ contact footer */
.brandcontacts{display:none!important}
.footer-contact{margin-top:30px;padding-top:26px;border-top:1px solid #28413f}
.footer-contact-head{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;gap:24px;align-items:end;margin-bottom:18px}
.footer-contact-head span{font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.16em;font-weight:900;color:#fff}
.footer-contact-head p{margin:0;color:#8fa09d;font-size:12px}
.footer-contact-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,minmax(0,1fr));gap:10px}
.footer-contact-grid a{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:5px;padding:14px 16px;border:1px solid #294541;border-radius:12px;background:#102120;transition:.2s ease}
.footer-contact-grid a:hover{transform:translateY(-2px);background:#14302e;border-color:#3d625d}
.footer-contact-grid small{font-size:10px;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#829a95}
.footer-contact-grid strong{font-size:12px;line-height:1.35;color:#f3f7f6;word-break:break-word}
@media(max-width:900px){.footer-contact-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr))}.footer-contact-head{align-items:flex-start;flex-direction:column;gap:6px}}
@media(max-width:560px){.footer-contact-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}.footer-contact{padding-top:22px}.footer-contact-grid a{padding:13px 14px}}


/* v2.6 editorial galleries + restrained advertising */
.image-caption{font-size:12px;color:#6b7472;margin:-16px 0 26px;padding:0 2px}.image-caption span{margin-left:10px;color:#8a918f}.editorial-prose .story-photo{margin:32px 0}.story-photo img{width:100%;height:auto;border-radius:16px;display:block}.story-gallery{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr));gap:14px;margin:34px 0}.story-gallery figure{margin:0;border-radius:14px;overflow:hidden;background:#ecefea}.story-gallery img{width:100%;height:100%;aspect-ratio:16/10;object-fit:cover}.related-links{margin:34px 0;padding:22px;border-top:1px solid var(--line);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}.related-links h3{margin:0 0 14px;font-size:18px}.related-links>div{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:9px}.related-links a{font:700 12px/1.2 Inter,system-ui,sans-serif;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:999px;padding:9px 12px;background:#fff}.ad-article-inline{padding:0;margin:34px 0}.ad-section-banner{margin-top:28px;margin-bottom:0}.articlegrid aside .ad-sidebar{margin-top:0;margin-bottom:18px}.articlegrid aside .ad-sidebar .adtext{border-radius:14px}.editorial-prose>.adunit{font-family:Inter,system-ui,sans-serif}
@media(max-width:700px){.story-gallery{grid-template-columns:1fr}.image-caption span{display:block;margin-left:0;margin-top:3px}}
