/* ==========================================================================
   Editorial Magazine Typography & Layout Pass
   Aesthetic: Confident serif headings, hairline rules, generous breathing room
   ========================================================================== */

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   1. Motion & Subtle Atmospheric Intro
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: no-preference) {
  .vc1a-splash-panel .vc1a-intro-box {
    animation: editorialFadeIn 0.85s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1) both;
  }

  @keyframes editorialFadeIn {
    0% {
      opacity: 0;
      transform: translateY(14px);
    }
    100% {
      opacity: 1;
      transform: translateY(0);
    }
  }
}

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   2. Header & Wayfinding Navigation Refinement
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.vc1a-head-dock {
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  box-shadow: 0 1px 0 rgba(var(--color-primary-rgb), 0.04);
}

.vc1a-logo-cluster {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
  color: var(--color-text);
  font-weight: 700;
}

.vc1a-logo-cluster svg {
  border-radius: var(--radius-ctl);
}

.vc1a-way-finder a {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--color-text-muted);
  position: relative;
  padding: 8px 12px;
}

.vc1a-way-finder a::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 2px;
  left: 12px;
  right: 12px;
  height: 2px;
  background: var(--color-primary);
  transform: scaleX(0);
  transform-origin: right;
  transition: transform 0.25s ease;
}

.vc1a-way-finder a:hover::after {
  transform: scaleX(1);
  transform-origin: left;
}

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   3. Hero Treatment — Light Editorial Splash
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.vc1a-splash-panel {
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, var(--color-bg) 0%, var(--color-bg-card) 100%);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  position: relative;
}

.vc1a-splash-panel::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 50%;
  transform: translateX(-50%);
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 940px;
  height: 100%;
  border-left: 1px dashed rgba(var(--color-primary-rgb), 0.12);
  border-right: 1px dashed rgba(var(--color-primary-rgb), 0.12);
  pointer-events: none;
}

.vc1a-intro-box {
  padding: 88px 24px 72px;
}

.vc1a-upd-line {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--color-text-muted);
  padding: 4px 12px;
  background: var(--color-bg);
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-ctl);
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}

.vc1a-upd-line::before {
  content: "";
  width: 6px;
  height: 6px;
  background: var(--color-primary);
  border-radius: 50%;
  display: inline-block;
}

.vc1a-splash-panel h1 {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: clamp(2.2rem, 5vw, 3.4rem);
  font-weight: 700;
  line-height: 1.18;
  letter-spacing: -0.025em;
  color: var(--color-text);
  margin-bottom: 1.2rem;
}

.vc1a-splash-panel p:not(.vc1a-upd-line) {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 1.12rem;
  line-height: 1.7;
  color: var(--color-text-muted);
  max-width: 680px;
}

.vc1a-jump-btn {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  background: var(--color-primary);
  color: #ffffff;
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  padding: 13px 28px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-btn);
  border: 1px solid var(--color-primary);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 14px rgba(var(--color-primary-rgb), 0.2);
  transition: all 0.22s ease;
}

.vc1a-jump-btn:hover {
  background: var(--color-primary-dark);
  border-color: var(--color-primary-dark);
  color: #ffffff;
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 6px 20px rgba(var(--color-primary-rgb), 0.32);
}

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   4. Long-form Editorial Article & Content Styling inside .vc1a-data-view
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.vc1a-data-view {
  max-width: 960px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 3rem 1.5rem;
  color: var(--color-text);
  line-height: 1.7;
}

/* Neutralize and restyle the nested container in the article body */
.vc1a-data-view .container {
  max-width: 100%;
  padding: 0;
  margin: 0;
  background: transparent;
  color: var(--color-text);
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
}

/* Section Headings (H2) */
.vc1a-data-view h2,
.vc1a-data-view .container h2 {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: clamp(1.6rem, 3.2vw, 2.15rem);
  font-weight: 700;
  line-height: 1.25;
  letter-spacing: -0.015em;
  color: var(--color-text);
  margin: 3.4rem 0 1.2rem;
  padding-bottom: 0.75rem;
  border-bottom: 2px solid var(--color-border);
  position: relative;
}

.vc1a-data-view h2::after,
.vc1a-data-view .container h2::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  bottom: -2px;
  width: 54px;
  height: 2px;
  background: var(--color-primary);
}

/* Subheadings (H3) */
.vc1a-data-view h3,
.vc1a-data-view .container h3 {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.35rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  line-height: 1.35;
  color: var(--color-text);
  margin: 1.8rem 0 0.65rem;
}

.vc1a-data-view p,
.vc1a-data-view .container p {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 1.02rem;
  line-height: 1.72;
  margin: 0 0 1rem;
  color: var(--color-text-muted);
}

.vc1a-data-view strong,
.vc1a-data-view .container strong {
  color: var(--color-text);
  font-weight: 650;
}

/* Article Editorial Links */
.vc1a-data-view a:not(.cta-button):not(.vc1a-spot-action-btn):not(.vc1a-tbl-cta):not(.vc1a-tbl-cta-top) {
  color: var(--color-text);
  text-decoration: none;
  border-bottom: 1.5px solid var(--color-primary);
  padding-bottom: 1px;
  transition: color 0.18s ease, border-color 0.18s ease;
}

.vc1a-data-view a:not(.cta-button):not(.vc1a-spot-action-btn):not(.vc1a-tbl-cta):not(.vc1a-tbl-cta-top):hover {
  color: var(--color-primary);
  border-color: var(--color-primary-dark);
}

/* Pull-Quote / Intro Paragraph Strip */
.vc1a-data-view .intro-para {
  position: relative;
  background: var(--color-bg-card);
  border-left: 4px solid var(--color-primary);
  border-right: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  border-top: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  border-radius: 0 var(--radius-card) var(--radius-card) 0;
  padding: 1.8rem 2rem 1.8rem 3.4rem;
  margin: 2.2rem 0 2.8rem;
  font-size: 1.08rem;
  line-height: 1.75;
  color: var(--color-text);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-card);
}

.vc1a-data-view .intro-para::before {
  content: "“";
  position: absolute;
  top: -6px;
  left: 14px;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 3.8rem;
  line-height: 1;
  color: var(--color-primary);
  opacity: 0.35;
}

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   5. In-Article Comparison Table (Editorial Typographic Scoreboard)
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.vc1a-data-view .comparison {
  width: 100%;
  border-collapse: separate;
  border-spacing: 0;
  margin: 2.2rem 0;
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-card);
  background: var(--color-bg);
  overflow: hidden;
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 0.92rem;
}

.vc1a-data-view .comparison thead th {
  background: var(--color-bg-card);
  color: var(--color-text);
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 0.76rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  padding: 14px 16px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  border-top: none;
  border-left: none;
  border-right: none;
  text-align: left;
}

.vc1a-data-view .comparison td {
  padding: 14px 16px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  border-top: none;
  color: var(--color-text-muted);
  vertical-align: middle;
  transition: background-color 0.15s ease;
}

.vc1a-data-view .comparison tbody tr:hover td {
  background: rgba(var(--color-primary-rgb), 0.035);
}

.vc1a-data-view .comparison tbody tr:last-child td {
  border-bottom: none;
}

.vc1a-data-view .comparison td strong {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  color: var(--color-text);
}

.vc1a-data-view .comparison tbody tr:first-child {
  background: rgba(var(--color-primary-rgb), 0.04);
}

.vc1a-data-view .comparison tbody tr:first-child td strong {
  color: var(--color-primary-dark);
}

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   6. Review Blocks (.app-block) & Winner Signature Treatments
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.vc1a-data-view .app-block {
  position: relative;
  background: var(--color-bg-card);
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-card);
  padding: 2.2rem;
  margin: 2.6rem 0;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-card);
  transition: transform 0.2s ease, box-shadow 0.2s ease, border-color 0.2s ease;
}

.vc1a-data-view .app-block:hover {
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  border-color: rgba(var(--color-primary-rgb), 0.35);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-card-hover);
}

/* #1 Winner Editorial Highlight */
.vc1a-data-view .app-block:first-of-type {
  border-color: var(--color-primary);
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(var(--color-primary-rgb), 0.04) 0%, var(--color-bg-card) 260px);
}

/* Magazine Stamp for Winner */
.vc1a-data-view .top-choice {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
  background: rgba(var(--color-primary-rgb), 0.14);
  color: var(--color-primary-dark);
  border: 1px solid rgba(var(--color-primary-rgb), 0.35);
  padding: 4px 10px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-ctl);
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.09em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin-bottom: 1.2rem;
}

/* Numbered Section Marker */
.vc1a-data-view .ranking-number {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  width: 44px;
  height: 44px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-ctl);
  background: var(--color-bg);
  color: var(--color-text);
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.35rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  line-height: 1;
  margin-right: 12px;
  vertical-align: middle;
}

.vc1a-data-view .app-block:first-of-type .ranking-number {
  background: var(--color-primary);
  color: #ffffff;
  border-color: var(--color-primary);
}

.vc1a-data-view .app-title {
  display: inline-block;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.55rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--color-text);
  margin-bottom: 1.1rem;
  vertical-align: middle;
}

.vc1a-data-view .app-description {
  font-size: 1rem;
  line-height: 1.7;
  color: var(--color-text);
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}

/* Pros and Cons Ledger Split */
.vc1a-data-view .pros,
.vc1a-data-view .cons {
  background: var(--color-bg);
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-ctl);
  padding: 1.2rem 1.4rem;
  margin: 1.2rem 0;
}

.vc1a-data-view .pros h4,
.vc1a-data-view .cons h4 {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 0.76rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
}

.vc1a-data-view .pros h4 {
  color: var(--color-success);
}

.vc1a-data-view .cons h4 {
  color: var(--color-danger);
}

.vc1a-data-view .pros ul,
.vc1a-data-view .cons ul {
  list-style: none;
  padding: 0;
  margin: 0;
}

.vc1a-data-view .pros li,
.vc1a-data-view .cons li {
  position: relative;
  padding-left: 1.5rem;
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  color: var(--color-text-muted);
}

.vc1a-data-view .pros li::before {
  content: "✓";
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  color: var(--color-success);
  font-weight: 700;
}

.vc1a-data-view .cons li::before {
  content: "✕";
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  color: var(--color-danger);
  font-weight: 700;
}

/* Call-to-action buttons in articles */
.vc1a-data-view .cta-button {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  background: var(--color-primary);
  color: #ffffff;
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
  padding: 11px 22px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-btn);
  text-decoration: none;
  border: 1px solid var(--color-primary);
  box-shadow: 0 2px 8px rgba(var(--color-primary-rgb), 0.22);
  transition: all 0.2s ease;
  margin: 8px 8px 8px 0;
}

.vc1a-data-view .cta-button:hover {
  background: var(--color-primary-dark);
  border-color: var(--color-primary-dark);
  color: #ffffff;
  transform: translateY(-1px);
}

.vc1a-data-view .cta-button-secondary {
  background: var(--color-bg);
  color: var(--color-text);
  border-color: var(--color-border);
  box-shadow: none;
}

.vc1a-data-view .cta-button-secondary:hover {
  background: rgba(var(--color-primary-rgb), 0.06);
  border-color: var(--color-primary);
  color: var(--color-primary);
}

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   7. Editorial Feature Blocks: Methodology & Safety Callouts
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.vc1a-data-view .methodology,
.vc1a-data-view .safety-tips {
  position: relative;
  background: var(--color-bg-card);
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-card);
  padding: 1.8rem 2rem;
  margin: 2.6rem 0;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-card);
}

.vc1a-data-view .methodology {
  border-left: 4px solid var(--color-accent);
}

.vc1a-data-view .safety-tips {
  border-left: 4px solid var(--color-primary);
}

.vc1a-data-view .methodology h3,
.vc1a-data-view .safety-tips h3 {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.3rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--color-text);
  margin-top: 0;
  margin-bottom: 0.8rem;
}

.vc1a-data-view .methodology ul,
.vc1a-data-view .safety-tips ul {
  list-style: none;
  padding: 0;
  margin: 0.8rem 0 0;
}

.vc1a-data-view .methodology li,
.vc1a-data-view .safety-tips li {
  position: relative;
  padding-left: 1.6rem;
  margin-bottom: 0.6rem;
  font-size: 0.94rem;
  line-height: 1.6;
  color: var(--color-text-muted);
}

.vc1a-data-view .methodology li::before {
  content: "—";
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  color: var(--color-accent);
  font-weight: 700;
}

.vc1a-data-view .safety-tips li::before {
  content: "•";
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  color: var(--color-primary);
  font-size: 1.2rem;
  line-height: 1;
}

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   8. FAQ Accordion-Style Editorial Flow
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.vc1a-data-view .faq-item {
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  padding: 1.4rem 0;
  margin: 0;
}

.vc1a-data-view .faq-item:first-of-type {
  border-top: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  margin-top: 1.5rem;
}

.vc1a-data-view .faq-item h3 {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.18rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--color-text);
  margin: 0 0 0.5rem;
  display: flex;
  align-items: baseline;
  gap: 10px;
}

.vc1a-data-view .faq-item h3::before {
  content: "Q.";
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--color-primary);
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
}

.vc1a-data-view .faq-item p {
  margin: 0;
  padding-left: 1.8rem;
  font-size: 0.96rem;
  color: var(--color-text-muted);
  line-height: 1.65;
}

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   9. Author & Inquiry (Contact) Section Rhythm
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
#vc1a-analyst-profile {
  background: var(--color-bg-card);
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-card);
  padding: 36px 40px;
  margin: 3.5rem auto 2.5rem;
  position: relative;
}

#vc1a-analyst-profile::before {
  content: "O AUTORZE";
  position: absolute;
  top: -10px;
  left: 36px;
  background: var(--color-primary);
  color: #ffffff;
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 0.68rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  padding: 2px 10px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-ctl);
}

.vc1a-bio-panel img {
  border: 2px solid var(--color-border);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.06);
}

.vc1a-byline-name {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.35rem;
  color: var(--color-text);
}

.vc1a-role-line {
  color: var(--color-primary-dark);
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
}

#vc1a-write-us {
  background: var(--color-bg-card);
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-card);
  padding: 40px;
  margin: 2.5rem auto 4rem;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-card);
}

.vc1a-ask-title {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.85rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--color-text);
  letter-spacing: -0.015em;
}

.vc1a-reach-hint {
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  color: var(--color-text-muted);
}

#vc1a-inquiry-form label {
  font-size: 0.74rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
}

#vc1a-inquiry-form input,
#vc1a-inquiry-form textarea {
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  background: var(--color-bg);
  border-radius: var(--radius-ctl);
}

#vc1a-inquiry-form button[type="submit"] {
  background: var(--color-primary);
  color: #ffffff;
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  border-radius: var(--radius-btn);
  padding: 13px 32px;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(var(--color-primary-rgb), 0.22);
}

#vc1a-inquiry-form button[type="submit"]:hover {
  background: var(--color-primary-dark);
}

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   10. Footer Polish
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.vc1a-bottom-deck {
  background: #0f1817;
  color: #a4b8b6;
  border-top: 2px solid var(--color-border);
  padding: 64px 24px 32px;
}

.vc1a-bottom-deck .vc1a-logo-cluster {
  color: #ffffff;
  font-size: 1.25rem;
  justify-content: center;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

.vc1a-bottom-deck p {
  max-width: 540px;
  margin: 0 auto 1.8rem;
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  line-height: 1.6;
  opacity: 0.78;
}

.vc1a-base-routes {
  gap: 8px 24px;
}

.vc1a-base-routes a {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: #a4b8b6;
  opacity: 0.75;
  transition: all 0.2s ease;
}

.vc1a-base-routes a:hover {
  opacity: 1;
  color: var(--color-primary);
}

.vc1a-close-line {
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
  padding-top: 24px;
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  opacity: 0.45;
  letter-spacing: 0.03em;
}

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   11. Dark Mode Contrast Adaptations
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
html.dark .vc1a-splash-panel {
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, var(--color-bg) 0%, var(--color-bg-card) 100%);
}

html.dark .vc1a-splash-panel h1 {
  color: var(--color-text);
}

html.dark .vc1a-splash-panel p:not(.vc1a-upd-line) {
  color: var(--color-text-muted);
}

html.dark .vc1a-upd-line {
  background: var(--color-bg-card);
  border-color: var(--color-border);
  color: var(--color-text-muted);
}

html.dark .vc1a-data-view .top-choice {
  background: rgba(var(--color-primary-rgb), 0.2);
  color: var(--color-primary);
}

html.dark .vc1a-data-view .comparison td strong {
  color: var(--color-text);
}

html.dark .vc1a-data-view .comparison tbody tr:first-child td strong {
  color: var(--color-primary);
}

html.dark .vc1a-data-view a:not(.cta-button):not(.vc1a-spot-action-btn):not(.vc1a-tbl-cta):not(.vc1a-tbl-cta-top) {
  color: var(--color-text);
  border-bottom-color: var(--color-primary);
}

html.dark #vc1a-analyst-profile::before {
  background: var(--color-primary);
  color: #0b1414;
}

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   12. Responsive Verification & Overflows
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .vc1a-intro-box {
    padding: 56px 18px 44px;
  }

  .vc1a-data-view {
    padding: 2rem 1rem;
  }

  .vc1a-data-view .intro-para {
    padding: 1.4rem 1.2rem 1.4rem 2.6rem;
    font-size: 1rem;
  }

  .vc1a-data-view .app-block {
    padding: 1.5rem 1.2rem;
  }

  .vc1a-data-view .comparison {
    display: block;
    overflow-x: auto;
    -webkit-overflow-scrolling: touch;
    white-space: nowrap;
  }

  #vc1a-analyst-profile,
  #vc1a-write-us {
    padding: 24px 18px;
    margin: 2rem 0;
  }

  .vc1a-faq-item p {
    padding-left: 0;
    margin-top: 0.4rem;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 480px) {
  .vc1a-top-wrap {
    padding: 10px 14px;
  }

  .vc1a-logo-cluster {
    font-size: 0.98rem;
  }

  .vc1a-splash-panel h1 {
    font-size: 1.85rem;
  }

  .vc1a-data-view h2,
  .vc1a-data-view .container h2 {
    font-size: 1.45rem;
  }

  .vc1a-data-view .app-title {
    font-size: 1.25rem;
  }

  .vc1a-data-view .cta-button {
    width: 100%;
    margin-right: 0;
    text-align: center;
  }
}

/* === CSS CONTENT === */

/* ==========================================================================
   Editorial Magazine Theme — Comparison Table & Listing Cards
   ========================================================================== */

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   1. Typographic Scoreboard Table (#vc1a-compare-index)
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */

#vc1a-compare-index {
  display: block;
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 100%;
  margin: 3.5rem 0 3rem;
  padding: 0;
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  color: var(--color-text);
  overflow-x: visible;
  box-sizing: border-box;
}

/* Header & Section Marker */
.vc1a-tbl-header-block {
  margin-bottom: 1.75rem;
  padding-bottom: 1.25rem;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  position: relative;
}

.vc1a-tbl-header-block::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  bottom: -1px;
  left: 0;
  width: 56px;
  height: 2px;
  background: var(--color-primary);
}

.vc1a-tbl-pretitle {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  margin: 0 0 0.5rem;
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--color-text-muted);
}

.vc1a-tbl-pretitle::before {
  content: "";
  display: inline-block;
  width: 18px;
  height: 1px;
  background: var(--color-primary);
}

.vc1a-tbl-title {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: clamp(1.6rem, 2.8vw, 2.2rem);
  font-weight: 700;
  line-height: 1.2;
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
  color: var(--color-text);
  margin: 0 0 0.6rem;
}

.vc1a-tbl-caption {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  line-height: 1.6;
  color: var(--color-text-muted);
  max-width: 720px;
  margin: 0;
}

/* Frame & Rules */
.vc1a-tbl-frame,
table#vc1a-compare-index {
  width: 100%;
  border-collapse: separate;
  border-spacing: 0;
  background: var(--color-bg);
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-card);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-card);
  table-layout: fixed;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.vc1a-tbl-frame thead th {
  background: var(--color-bg-card);
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--color-text-muted);
  padding: 14px 18px;
  text-align: left;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  vertical-align: middle;
}

.vc1a-tbl-frame thead th:nth-child(2),
.vc1a-tbl-frame thead th:nth-child(5) {
  text-align: center;
}

/* Rows & Hover */
.vc1a-tbl-row {
  background: transparent;
  transition: background-color 0.18s ease;
}

.vc1a-tbl-row:hover {
  background-color: rgba(var(--color-primary-rgb), 0.035);
}

.vc1a-tbl-cell {
  padding: 15px 18px;
  vertical-align: middle;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  line-height: 1.45;
  color: var(--color-text);
}

.vc1a-tbl-row:last-child .vc1a-tbl-cell {
  border-bottom: none;
}

/* Columns Distribution */
.vc1a-tbl-lead-cell {
  width: 27%;
}

.vc1a-tbl-score-cell {
  width: 13%;
  text-align: center;
}

.vc1a-tbl-focus-cell {
  width: 26%;
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  color: var(--color-text);
}

.vc1a-tbl-price-cell {
  width: 18%;
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  color: var(--color-text-muted);
}

.vc1a-tbl-action-cell {
  width: 16%;
  text-align: center;
}

/* Brand Meta & Rank Marker */
.vc1a-tbl-brand-meta {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 14px;
}

.vc1a-tbl-rank-num {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.35rem;
  font-weight: 400;
  color: var(--color-text-muted);
  min-width: 26px;
  line-height: 1;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
}

.vc1a-tbl-name-box {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 3px;
  align-items: flex-start;
}

.vc1a-tbl-brand-title {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 1rem;
  color: var(--color-text);
  line-height: 1.25;
}

/* Magazine Stamp Label */
.vc1a-tbl-winner-tag {
  display: inline-block;
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 0.65rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--color-primary-dark);
  background: rgba(var(--color-primary-rgb), 0.12);
  border: 1px solid rgba(var(--color-primary-rgb), 0.3);
  padding: 2px 7px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-ctl);
  line-height: 1.2;
}

html.dark .vc1a-tbl-winner-tag {
  color: var(--color-primary);
  background: rgba(var(--color-primary-rgb), 0.16);
  border-color: rgba(var(--color-primary-rgb), 0.35);
}

/* Score Column */
.vc1a-tbl-score-wrap {
  display: inline-flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
}

.vc1a-tbl-score-val {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.5rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--color-text);
  line-height: 1;
}

.vc1a-tbl-score-base {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 0.68rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--color-text-muted);
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
  margin-top: 2px;
}

/* Winner Row Accents (#1 Laureate) */
.vc1a-tbl-row-top {
  background: rgba(var(--color-primary-rgb), 0.04);
}

.vc1a-tbl-row-top .vc1a-tbl-rank-num {
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--color-primary);
}

.vc1a-tbl-row-top .vc1a-tbl-score-val {
  color: var(--color-primary);
}

/* Table Buttons & Hierarchy */
.vc1a-tbl-cta,
.vc1a-tbl-cta-top {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  text-align: center;
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.02em;
  text-decoration: none;
  border-radius: var(--radius-btn);
  padding: 8px 16px;
  white-space: nowrap;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: all 0.2s ease;
}

.vc1a-tbl-cta {
  color: var(--color-text);
  background: var(--color-bg);
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
}

.vc1a-tbl-cta:hover {
  border-color: var(--color-primary);
  color: var(--color-primary);
  background: rgba(var(--color-primary-rgb), 0.06);
}

.vc1a-tbl-cta-top {
  color: #ffffff !important;
  background: var(--color-primary);
  border: 1px solid var(--color-primary);
  box-shadow: 0 2px 8px rgba(var(--color-primary-rgb), 0.25);
}

.vc1a-tbl-cta-top:hover {
  background: var(--color-primary-dark);
  border-color: var(--color-primary-dark);
  color: #ffffff !important;
  transform: translateY(-1px);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(var(--color-primary-rgb), 0.35);
}

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   2. Editorial Review Cards (#vc1a-pick-stack)
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */

#vc1a-pick-stack {
  margin: 4rem 0 3.5rem;
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  color: var(--color-text);
}

/* Stack Masthead */
.vc1a-spot-deck-header {
  margin-bottom: 2.2rem;
  padding-bottom: 1.25rem;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  position: relative;
}

.vc1a-spot-deck-header::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  bottom: -1px;
  left: 0;
  width: 56px;
  height: 2px;
  background: var(--color-primary);
}

.vc1a-spot-kicker {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  margin: 0 0 0.5rem;
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--color-text-muted);
}

.vc1a-spot-kicker::before {
  content: "";
  display: inline-block;
  width: 18px;
  height: 1px;
  background: var(--color-primary);
}

.vc1a-spot-main-title {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: clamp(1.75rem, 3.2vw, 2.3rem);
  font-weight: 700;
  line-height: 1.22;
  letter-spacing: -0.015em;
  color: var(--color-text);
  margin: 0 0 0.6rem;
}

.vc1a-spot-deck-lead {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 0.98rem;
  line-height: 1.62;
  color: var(--color-text-muted);
  max-width: 740px;
  margin: 0;
}

.vc1a-spot-items-flow {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 2.5rem;
}

/* Card Shell */
.vc1a-spot-article-card {
  position: relative;
  background: var(--color-bg-card);
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-card);
  padding: 2.2rem;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-card);
  transition: transform 0.22s ease, box-shadow 0.22s ease, border-color 0.22s ease;
}

.vc1a-spot-article-card:hover {
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-card-hover);
  border-color: rgba(var(--color-primary-rgb), 0.4);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}

/* Laureate Card (#1 Winner) */
.vc1a-spot-article-card.is-editorial-laureate {
  border-color: var(--color-primary);
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(var(--color-primary-rgb), 0.05) 0%, var(--color-bg-card) 260px);
}

/* Card Masthead & Rank Block */
.vc1a-spot-card-masthead {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: auto 1fr auto;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 1.6rem;
  padding-bottom: 1.5rem;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--color-border);
}

.vc1a-spot-ordinal-box {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  width: 52px;
  height: 52px;
  background: var(--color-bg);
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-ctl);
  transition: all 0.2s ease;
}

.vc1a-spot-ordinal-num {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.65rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  line-height: 1;
  color: var(--color-text-muted);
}

.is-editorial-laureate .vc1a-spot-ordinal-box {
  background: var(--color-primary);
  border-color: var(--color-primary);
}

.is-editorial-laureate .vc1a-spot-ordinal-num {
  color: #ffffff;
}

/* Title & Meta Badges */
.vc1a-spot-title-meta {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 4px;
}

.vc1a-spot-badge-strip {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.vc1a-spot-eyebrow {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--color-text-muted);
}

.vc1a-spot-winner-stamp {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 0.68rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--color-primary-dark);
  background: rgba(var(--color-primary-rgb), 0.14);
  border: 1px solid rgba(var(--color-primary-rgb), 0.35);
  padding: 3px 8px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-ctl);
  line-height: 1.2;
}

html.dark .vc1a-spot-winner-stamp {
  color: var(--color-primary);
  background: rgba(var(--color-primary-rgb), 0.18);
  border-color: rgba(var(--color-primary-rgb), 0.4);
}

.vc1a-spot-brand-name {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.8rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
  line-height: 1.2;
  color: var(--color-text);
  margin: 0;
}

/* Card Score Tile */
.vc1a-spot-score-tile {
  text-align: right;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: flex-end;
}

.vc1a-spot-score-digit {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 2.2rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  line-height: 1;
  color: var(--color-text);
}

.is-editorial-laureate .vc1a-spot-score-digit {
  color: var(--color-primary);
}

.vc1a-spot-score-denominator {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  color: var(--color-text-muted);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin-top: 4px;
}

/* Editorial Body & Spacing */
.vc1a-spot-editorial-body {
  padding: 1.5rem 0 1.3rem;
  font-size: 0.98rem;
  line-height: 1.68;
  color: var(--color-text);
}

.vc1a-spot-editorial-body p {
  margin: 0 0 0.85rem;
  color: var(--color-text);
}

.vc1a-spot-editorial-body p:last-child {
  margin-bottom: 0;
}

/* Pros/Cons Ledger (Hairline Rule Grid) */
.vc1a-spot-ledger-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 1.4rem;
  padding: 1.4rem 0;
  border-top: 1px dashed var(--color-border);
  border-bottom: 1px dashed var(--color-border);
}

.vc1a-spot-ledger-col {
  background: var(--color-bg);
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-ctl);
  padding: 1.2rem 1.3rem;
}

.vc1a-spot-ledger-caption {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 0.74rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin: 0 0 0.75rem;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
}

.vc1a-spot-pro-caption {
  color: var(--color-success);
}

.vc1a-spot-con-caption {
  color: var(--color-danger);
}

.vc1a-spot-ledger-list {
  list-style: none !important;
  padding: 0 !important;
  margin: 0 !important;
}

.vc1a-spot-ledger-item {
  position: relative;
  padding-left: 1.35rem !important;
  margin-bottom: 0.45rem !important;
  font-size: 0.88rem !important;
  line-height: 1.45;
  color: var(--color-text-muted);
}

.vc1a-spot-ledger-item:last-child {
  margin-bottom: 0 !important;
}

.vc1a-spot-pro-side .vc1a-spot-ledger-item::before {
  content: "✓" !important;
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  top: 0;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--color-success);
}

.vc1a-spot-con-side .vc1a-spot-ledger-item::before {
  content: "✕" !important;
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  top: 0;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--color-danger);
}

/* Card Action Deck & Store Badges */
.vc1a-spot-card-footer {
  padding-top: 1.6rem;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 1.2rem;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.vc1a-spot-badges-group {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.vc1a-spot-store-link {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 7px;
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--color-text-muted);
  text-decoration: none;
  background: var(--color-bg);
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  padding: 8px 13px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-ctl);
  transition: all 0.2s ease;
}

.vc1a-spot-store-link:hover {
  border-color: var(--color-primary);
  color: var(--color-primary);
  background: rgba(var(--color-primary-rgb), 0.05);
}

.vc1a-spot-store-link svg {
  width: 14px;
  height: 14px;
  fill: currentColor;
}

.vc1a-spot-action-btn {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 8px;
  padding: 12px 26px;
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  text-decoration: none;
  border-radius: var(--radius-btn);
  background: var(--color-primary);
  color: #ffffff !important;
  border: 1px solid var(--color-primary);
  box-shadow: 0 2px 10px rgba(var(--color-primary-rgb), 0.25);
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: all 0.2s ease;
}

.vc1a-spot-action-btn:hover {
  background: var(--color-primary-dark);
  border-color: var(--color-primary-dark);
  color: #ffffff !important;
  transform: translateY(-1px);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 14px rgba(var(--color-primary-rgb), 0.35);
}

.vc1a-spot-secondary-btn {
  background: var(--color-bg);
  color: var(--color-text) !important;
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  box-shadow: none;
}

.vc1a-spot-secondary-btn:hover {
  border-color: var(--color-primary);
  color: var(--color-primary) !important;
  background: rgba(var(--color-primary-rgb), 0.06);
  box-shadow: none;
}

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   3. Responsive Reflow & Stacking (< 768px)
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */

@media (max-width: 767px) {
  #vc1a-compare-index {
    margin: 2.2rem 0;
  }

  /* Force table into stacked cards — NO horizontal scrolling fallback */
  #vc1a-compare-index table,
  #vc1a-compare-index .vc1a-tbl-frame {
    display: block !important;
    width: 100% !important;
    min-width: 0 !important;
    max-width: 100% !important;
    border: none;
    background: transparent;
    box-shadow: none;
  }

  .vc1a-tbl-frame thead {
    display: none !important;
  }

  .vc1a-tbl-frame tbody {
    display: block !important;
    width: 100% !important;
  }

  .vc1a-tbl-row {
    display: block !important;
    width: 100% !important;
    background: var(--color-bg-card);
    border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
    border-radius: var(--radius-card);
    margin-bottom: 1.2rem;
    padding: 16px 16px 14px;
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-card);
    box-sizing: border-box;
  }

  .vc1a-tbl-row-top {
    border-color: var(--color-primary);
    background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(var(--color-primary-rgb), 0.06) 0%, var(--color-bg-card) 100px);
  }

  .vc1a-tbl-cell {
    display: flex !important;
    width: 100% !important;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 12px;
    padding: 10px 0;
    border-bottom: 1px dashed var(--color-border);
    text-align: right;
    box-sizing: border-box;
  }

  .vc1a-tbl-cell::before {
    content: attr(data-label);
    font-size: 0.72rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.08em;
    color: var(--color-text-muted);
    text-align: left;
    flex-shrink: 0;
  }

  /* Lead cell (App name/rank) is full width header */
  .vc1a-tbl-lead-cell {
    padding-top: 0;
    padding-bottom: 12px;
    justify-content: flex-start;
  }

  .vc1a-tbl-lead-cell::before {
    display: none !important;
  }

  .vc1a-tbl-brand-meta {
    width: 100%;
    justify-content: flex-start;
  }

  /* Action cell (Full width CTA on mobile) */
  .vc1a-tbl-action-cell {
    border-bottom: none !important;
    padding-top: 14px;
    padding-bottom: 2px;
  }

  .vc1a-tbl-action-cell::before {
    display: none !important;
  }

  .vc1a-tbl-cta,
  .vc1a-tbl-cta-top {
    width: 100% !important;
    padding: 11px 16px;
    font-size: 0.88rem;
  }

  /* Listing Cards Mobile Reflow */
  #vc1a-pick-stack {
    margin: 2.8rem 0;
  }

  .vc1a-spot-article-card {
    padding: 1.4rem 1.2rem;
  }

  .vc1a-spot-card-masthead {
    grid-template-columns: auto 1fr;
    gap: 1.1rem;
    padding-bottom: 1.2rem;
  }

  .vc1a-spot-score-tile {
    grid-column: 1 / -1;
    flex-direction: row;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: baseline;
    padding-top: 0.8rem;
    border-top: 1px dashed var(--color-border);
  }

  .vc1a-spot-ledger-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 1rem;
    padding: 1.1rem 0;
  }

  .vc1a-spot-card-footer {
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: stretch;
    gap: 1rem;
    padding-top: 1.3rem;
  }

  .vc1a-spot-badges-group {
    width: 100%;
    justify-content: space-between;
  }

  .vc1a-spot-store-link {
    flex: 1;
    justify-content: center;
  }

  .vc1a-spot-action-btn {
    width: 100%;
    text-align: center;
  }
}