:root {
    --mc-primary: #7c3aed;
    --mc-primary-dark: #5b21b6;
    --mc-navy: #0a2f57;
    --mc-navy-light: #1554a7;
    --mc-text: #111827;
    --mc-muted: #6b7280;
    --mc-bg: #f7f3ff;
    --mc-white: #ffffff;
    --mc-border: #e7defb;
    --mc-shadow: 0 14px 36px rgba(16, 24, 40, .08);
    --mc-radius: 16px;
}

.mc-section {
    padding: 70px 0;
}

.mc-section-head {
    display: flex;
    align-items: end;
    justify-content: space-between;
    gap: 20px;
    margin-bottom: 32px;
}

.mc-section-sub {
    display: inline-block;
    font-size: 12px;
    letter-spacing: .18em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--mc-primary);
    font-weight: 700;
    margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.mc-section-head h2 {
    font-family: 'Playfair Display SC', serif;
    font-size: clamp(26px, 3vw, 34px);
    font-weight: 600;
    margin: 0;
    color: #fff;
}

.mc-link-btn {
    color: var(--mc-primary);
    font-weight: 600;
    text-decoration: none;
    border: 1px solid var(--mc-primary);
    border-radius: 28px;
    padding: 8px 18px;
    white-space: nowrap;
    transition: .3s ease;
}

.mc-link-btn:hover {
    background: var(--mc-primary);
    color: #fff;
}

.mc-btn {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    min-height: 46px;
    padding: 0 22px;
    border-radius: 12px;
    font-weight: 600;
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: .3s ease;
    border: 1px solid transparent;
}

.mc-btn-primary {
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--mc-primary), #c026d3);
    color: #fff;
}

.mc-btn-primary:hover {
    color: #fff;
    transform: translateY(-2px);
}

.mc-btn-outline {
    border-color: var(--mc-primary);
    color: var(--mc-primary);
    background: transparent;
}

.mc-btn-outline:hover {
    background: var(--mc-primary);
    color: #fff;
}

.mc-btn-outline-light {
    border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .4);
    color: #fff;
    background: transparent;
}

.mc-btn-outline-light:hover {
    background: #fff;
    color: var(--mc-navy);
}

/* Hero */
.mc-hero {
    background:
        radial-gradient(circle at top right, rgba(217, 70, 239, .18), transparent 25%),
        radial-gradient(circle at left, rgba(124, 58, 237, .22), transparent 25%),
        linear-gradient(135deg, var(--mc-navy) 0%, #071d38 55%, #030f1e 100%);
    padding: 100px 0 70px;
    color: #fff;
}

.mc-hero-eyebrow {
    display: inline-block;
    color: #e9d5ff;
    font-size: 13px;
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: .3em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    margin-bottom: 18px;
}

.mc-hero h1 {
    font-family: 'Playfair Display SC', serif;
    font-size: clamp(32px, 4.4vw, 52px);
    line-height: 1.15;
    font-weight: 600;
    margin: 0 0 20px;
    max-width: 820px;
}

.mc-hero p {
    font-size: 17px;
    line-height: 1.8;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .8);
    max-width: 640px;
    margin: 0 0 30px;
}

.mc-hero-search {
    display: flex;
    max-width: 520px;
    margin-bottom: 26px;
    border-radius: 12px;
    overflow: hidden;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, .08);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, .18);
}

.mc-hero-search input {
    flex: 1;
    border: 0;
    background: transparent;
    color: #fff;
    padding: 14px 18px;
    outline: none;
}

.mc-hero-search input::placeholder {
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .6);
}

.mc-hero-search button {
    border: 0;
    background: var(--mc-primary);
    color: #fff;
    padding: 0 22px;
    cursor: pointer;
}

.mc-hero-actions {
    display: flex;
    gap: 14px;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
}

/* Content type badge */
.mc-type-badge {
    display: inline-block;
    padding: 5px 12px;
    border-radius: 999px;
    background: rgba(124, 58, 237, .12);
    color: var(--mc-primary);
    font-size: 11px;
    font-weight: 700;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: .04em;
}

/* Topics */
.mc-topics-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(4, minmax(0, 1fr));
}

.mc-topic-card {
    background: #fff;
    border: 1px solid var(--mc-border);
    border-radius: var(--mc-radius);
    box-shadow: var(--mc-shadow);
    padding: 26px;
    text-decoration: none;
    display: block;
    transition: transform .3s ease;
}

.mc-topic-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-6px);
}

.mc-topic-card .mc-icon-badge {
    width: 44px;
    height: 44px;
    border-radius: 12px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    background: #f3e8ff;
    color: var(--mc-primary);
    font-size: 18px;
    margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.mc-topic-card h4 {
    font-size: 17px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--mc-text);
    margin: 0 0 6px;
}

.mc-topic-count {
    font-size: 12px;
    color: var(--mc-muted);
}

/* Featured */
.mc-featured-card {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1.1fr .9fr;
    background: #fff;
    border: 1px solid var(--mc-border);
    border-radius: var(--mc-radius);
    box-shadow: var(--mc-shadow);
    overflow: hidden;
    text-decoration: none;
    color: inherit;
}

.mc-featured-media {
    position: relative;
    min-height: 320px;
}

.mc-featured-media img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
}

.mc-featured-media .mc-type-badge {
    position: absolute;
    top: 18px;
    left: 18px;
    background: #fff;
}

.mc-featured-body {
    padding: 36px;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    justify-content: center;
}

.mc-featured-body small {
    color: var(--mc-muted);
    font-size: 13px;
    margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.mc-featured-body h3 {
    font-family: 'Playfair Display SC', serif;
    font-size: clamp(22px, 2.4vw, 30px);
    font-weight: 600;
    color: var(--mc-text);
    margin: 0 0 14px;
    line-height: 1.3;
}

.mc-featured-body p {
    color: var(--mc-muted);
    line-height: 1.8;
    margin: 0 0 18px;
}

.mc-card-link {
    color: var(--mc-primary);
    font-weight: 700;
    text-decoration: none;
}

/* Content grid / cards */
.mc-card-grid {
    display: grid;
    gap: 22px;
}

.mc-card-grid-4 {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(4, minmax(0, 1fr));
}

.mc-content-card {
    background: #fff;
    border: 1px solid var(--mc-border);
    border-radius: var(--mc-radius);
    box-shadow: var(--mc-shadow);
    overflow: hidden;
    transition: transform .3s ease;
}

.mc-content-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-6px);
}

.mc-content-card-media {
    position: relative;
    display: block;
    aspect-ratio: 4 / 3;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.mc-content-card-media img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
}

.mc-content-card-media .mc-type-badge {
    position: absolute;
    top: 12px;
    left: 12px;
    background: #fff;
}

.mc-content-card-body {
    padding: 20px;
}

.mc-content-card-body small {
    color: var(--mc-muted);
    font-size: 12px;
}

.mc-content-card-body h4 {
    font-size: 17px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--mc-text);
    margin: 10px 0 10px;
    line-height: 1.4;
}

.mc-content-card-body h4 a {
    color: inherit;
    text-decoration: none;
}

.mc-content-card-body p {
    font-size: 14px;
    line-height: 1.7;
    color: var(--mc-muted);
    margin: 0 0 12px;
}

/* Most read */
.mc-most-read-list {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 14px;
}

.mc-most-read-item {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 18px;
    background: #fff;
    border: 1px solid var(--mc-border);
    border-radius: var(--mc-radius);
    padding: 16px 22px;
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: transform .3s ease;
}

.mc-most-read-item:hover {
    transform: translateX(6px);
}

.mc-most-read-rank {
    font-family: 'Playfair Display SC', serif;
    font-size: 28px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--mc-primary);
    width: 44px;
    flex-shrink: 0;
}

.mc-most-read-item h5 {
    font-size: 16px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--mc-text);
    margin: 0 0 4px;
}

.mc-most-read-item small {
    color: var(--mc-muted);
    font-size: 12px;
}

/* Newsletter */
.mc-newsletter-section {
    background: var(--mc-bg);
}

.mc-newsletter-card {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: space-between;
    gap: 30px;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    background: #fff;
    border: 1px solid var(--mc-border);
    border-radius: var(--mc-radius);
    box-shadow: var(--mc-shadow);
    padding: 40px;
}

.mc-newsletter-card h2 {
    font-family: 'Playfair Display SC', serif;
    font-size: 26px;
    font-weight: 600;
    margin: 0 0 8px;
    color: var(--mc-text);
}

.mc-newsletter-card p {
    margin: 0;
    color: var(--mc-muted);
    max-width: 480px;
}

.mc-newsletter-form {
    display: flex;
    gap: 10px;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.mc-newsletter-form input {
    min-width: 260px;
    border: 1px solid var(--mc-border);
    border-radius: 12px;
    padding: 12px 18px;
    outline: none;
}

@media (max-width: 1199px) {
    .mc-topics-grid,
    .mc-card-grid-4 {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
    }

    .mc-featured-card {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 767px) {
    .mc-section {
        padding: 46px 0;
    }

    .mc-topics-grid,
    .mc-card-grid-4 {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }

    .mc-section-head {
        flex-direction: column;
        align-items: start;
    }

    .mc-newsletter-card {
        flex-direction: column;
        align-items: start;
    }
}

/* Article detail page */
.mc-article-hero {
    background: var(--mc-navy);
    padding: 60px 0 0;
}

.mc-article-hero-inner {
    max-width: 860px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    text-align: center;
    color: #fff;
    padding-bottom: 40px;
}

.mc-article-hero .mc-type-badge {
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, .12);
    color: #fff;
}

.mc-article-hero h1 {
    font-family: 'Playfair Display SC', serif;
    font-size: clamp(28px, 4vw, 44px);
    font-weight: 600;
    margin: 18px 0 16px;
    line-height: 1.25;
}

.mc-article-hero .mc-article-subtitle {
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .8);
    font-size: 18px;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.mc-article-meta {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: center;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 18px;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .75);
    font-size: 14px;
}

.mc-article-hero-image {
    max-width: 960px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    transform: translateY(40px);
}

.mc-article-hero-image img {
    width: 100%;
    border-radius: var(--mc-radius);
    box-shadow: var(--mc-shadow);
    object-fit: cover;
    max-height: 520px;
}

.mc-article-body-wrap {
    max-width: 760px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    padding: 90px 20px 0;
}

.mc-article-body {
    font-size: 17px;
    line-height: 1.9;
    color: var(--mc-text);
}

.mc-article-body img {
    max-width: 100%;
    border-radius: 12px;
}

.mc-article-tags {
    display: flex;
    gap: 8px;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    margin: 30px 0;
}

.mc-article-tag {
    display: inline-block;
    padding: 6px 14px;
    border-radius: 999px;
    background: #f3e8ff;
    color: var(--mc-primary);
    font-size: 13px;
    text-decoration: none;
}

.mc-article-share {
    display: flex;
    gap: 10px;
    align-items: center;
    margin: 30px 0;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.mc-share-btn {
    width: 40px;
    height: 40px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    background: var(--mc-bg);
    color: var(--mc-primary);
    text-decoration: none;
}

.mc-share-btn:hover {
    background: var(--mc-primary);
    color: #fff;
}

.mc-article-gallery {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr));
    gap: 14px;
    margin: 30px 0;
}

.mc-article-gallery img {
    width: 100%;
    aspect-ratio: 4/3;
    object-fit: cover;
    border-radius: 12px;
}

.mc-article-downloads {
    margin: 30px 0;
    border: 1px solid var(--mc-border);
    border-radius: var(--mc-radius);
    overflow: hidden;
}

.mc-download-item {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: space-between;
    padding: 16px 20px;
    text-decoration: none;
    color: var(--mc-text);
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--mc-border);
}

.mc-download-item:last-child {
    border-bottom: 0;
}

.mc-video-embed,
.mc-audio-embed {
    margin: 30px 0;
}

.mc-video-embed iframe,
.mc-video-embed video {
    width: 100%;
    aspect-ratio: 16/9;
    border-radius: 12px;
    border: 0;
}

.mc-audio-embed audio {
    width: 100%;
}

.mc-article-nav {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    gap: 20px;
    margin: 50px 0;
    border-top: 1px solid var(--mc-border);
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--mc-border);
    padding: 24px 0;
}

.mc-article-nav a {
    max-width: 45%;
    text-decoration: none;
    color: var(--mc-text);
}

.mc-article-nav small {
    display: block;
    color: var(--mc-muted);
    margin-bottom: 6px;
}

.mc-article-nav .mc-nav-next {
    text-align: right;
    margin-left: auto;
}

.mc-comments-section {
    margin: 40px 0;
}

.mc-comment-item {
    display: flex;
    gap: 14px;
    padding: 18px 0;
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--mc-border);
}

.mc-comment-avatar {
    width: 42px;
    height: 42px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: var(--mc-primary);
    color: #fff;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    font-weight: 700;
    flex-shrink: 0;
}

.mc-comment-form input,
.mc-comment-form textarea {
    width: 100%;
    border: 1px solid var(--mc-border);
    border-radius: 12px;
    padding: 12px 16px;
    margin-bottom: 12px;
}

@media print {
    .mc-hero, header, footer, .copyright-section, .mc-article-share, .mc-article-nav,
    .mc-comments-section, .mc-newsletter-section, .mc-hero-search, .mc-hero-actions {
        display: none !important;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 767px) {
    .mc-article-gallery {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
    }

    .mc-article-nav {
        flex-direction: column;
    }

    .mc-article-nav .mc-nav-next {
        text-align: left;
        margin-left: 0;
    }
}

.mc-section-desc {
    color: var(--mc-muted);
    max-width: 640px;
    margin-top: 6px;
}

/* About / Mission / Objectives */
.mc-about-intro {
    max-width: 820px;
    margin: 0 auto 40px;
    text-align: center;
    font-size: 17px;
    line-height: 1.9;
    color: var(--mc-muted);
}

.mc-about-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr) minmax(0, 1.4fr);
    gap: 24px;
    align-items: start;
}

.mc-mission-card,
.mc-objectives-card {
    background: var(--mc-white);
    border: 1px solid var(--mc-border);
    border-radius: var(--mc-radius);
    box-shadow: var(--mc-shadow);
    padding: 32px;
}

.mc-mission-card {
    background: var(--mc-navy);
    color: #fff;
}

.mc-mission-card .mc-section-sub {
    color: #c4b5fd;
}

.mc-mission-card h3 {
    color: #fff;
    margin: 8px 0 14px;
    font-size: 22px;
}

.mc-mission-card p {
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .85);
    line-height: 1.9;
}

.mc-objectives-card h3 {
    margin: 8px 0 18px;
    font-size: 22px;
    color: var(--mc-text);
}

.mc-objectives-list {
    list-style: none;
    padding: 0;
    margin: 0;
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
    gap: 10px 20px;
}

.mc-objectives-list li {
    display: flex;
    align-items: flex-start;
    gap: 8px;
    color: var(--mc-text);
    font-size: 14.5px;
    line-height: 1.6;
}

.mc-objectives-list li i {
    color: var(--mc-primary);
    margin-top: 3px;
    flex-shrink: 0;
}

/* Closing statement */
.mc-closing-card {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--mc-primary) 0%, var(--mc-navy) 100%);
    border-radius: var(--mc-radius);
    padding: 48px;
    text-align: center;
    color: #fff;
}

.mc-closing-card .mc-section-sub {
    color: #f3e8ff;
}

.mc-closing-card p {
    max-width: 860px;
    margin: 12px auto 0;
    font-size: 17px;
    line-height: 1.9;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .92);
}

@media (max-width: 900px) {
    .mc-about-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }

    .mc-objectives-list {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }

    .mc-closing-card {
        padding: 32px 20px;
    }
}