/* ==========================================================================
   Refined Luxury Editorial Pass — iPhone Fax App Reviews 2026
   Palette & Tokens: Primary #8f30bb, Accent #bf409d, Playfair / Georgia
   ========================================================================== */

/* --- Atmosphere & Global Shell --- */
.j6ec-shell-wrap {
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
  overflow-x: hidden;
}

/* Subtle luxury grain / vignette on top banner */
.j6ec-banner-zone {
  position: relative;
  text-align: center;
}

.j6ec-banner-zone::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
  background: radial-gradient(circle at 50% 20%, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08), transparent 70%);
}

.j6ec-banner-zone h1 {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: -0.025em;
  text-shadow: 0 2px 18px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.25);
  max-width: 780px;
  margin-left: auto;
  margin-right: auto;
}

.j6ec-banner-zone p:not(.j6ec-stamp) {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-style: italic;
  font-size: 1.12rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.01em;
  opacity: 0.92;
}

.j6ec-stamp {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.16em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.85);
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
}

.j6ec-stamp::before,
.j6ec-stamp::after {
  content: "✦";
  font-size: 0.6rem;
  opacity: 0.7;
}

.j6ec-go-link {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.18);
}

.j6ec-go-link:hover {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.24);
  border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.55);
}

/* --- Sticky Header Navigation Polish --- */
.j6ec-brand-lockup {
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
  transition: opacity 0.2s ease;
}

.j6ec-brand-lockup:hover {
  opacity: 0.85;
}

.j6ec-menu-line a {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 0.84rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.02em;
  text-transform: capitalize;
}

/* --- Long-form Editorial Article Typography --- */
.j6ec-core-feed {
  max-width: 860px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 3rem 1.5rem;
  color: var(--color-text);
}

/* Expressive Section Headings (H2) */
.j6ec-core-feed h2 {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: clamp(1.45rem, 2.3vw, 1.95rem);
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
  color: var(--color-text);
  margin: 2.8rem 0 0.9rem;
  padding-bottom: 0.75rem;
  position: relative;
  line-height: 1.28;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--color-border);
}

.j6ec-core-feed h2::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  bottom: -1px;
  width: 48px;
  height: 2px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--color-primary), var(--color-accent));
}

/* Sub-Headings (H3) with refined accent pipe */
.j6ec-core-feed h3 {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.24rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
  color: var(--color-text);
  margin: 1.7rem 0 0.55rem;
  padding-left: 0.85rem;
  border-left: 2px solid var(--color-accent);
  line-height: 1.35;
}

/* Paragraph Vertical Rhythm */
.j6ec-core-feed p {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 1.02rem;
  line-height: 1.72;
  margin: 0 0 0.95rem;
  color: var(--color-text-muted);
}

.j6ec-core-feed strong {
  color: var(--color-text);
  font-weight: 600;
}

/* Refined Editorial Links */
.j6ec-core-feed a {
  color: var(--color-primary);
  text-decoration: underline;
  text-decoration-color: rgba(var(--color-primary-rgb), 0.38);
  text-underline-offset: 3px;
  text-decoration-thickness: 1px;
  transition: color 0.2s ease, text-decoration-color 0.2s ease;
}

.j6ec-core-feed a:hover {
  color: var(--color-accent);
  text-decoration-color: var(--color-accent);
}

/* Editorial Lists */
.j6ec-core-feed ul,
.j6ec-core-feed ol {
  margin: 0.8rem 0 1.25rem;
  padding-left: 1.35rem;
}

.j6ec-core-feed li {
  margin-bottom: 0.45rem;
  line-height: 1.65;
  color: var(--color-text-muted);
}

.j6ec-core-feed li strong {
  color: var(--color-text);
}

/* Premium Blockquote Styling */
.j6ec-core-feed blockquote {
  margin: 1.8rem 0;
  padding: 1.3rem 1.6rem;
  background: var(--color-bg-card);
  border-left: 3px solid var(--color-primary);
  border-radius: 0 var(--radius-ctl) var(--radius-ctl) 0;
  box-shadow: inset 0 0 0 1px rgba(var(--color-primary-rgb), 0.05);
  position: relative;
}

.j6ec-core-feed blockquote::before {
  content: "“";
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 2.8rem;
  line-height: 1;
  color: var(--color-primary);
  opacity: 0.25;
  position: absolute;
  top: 0.4rem;
  left: 0.55rem;
}

.j6ec-core-feed blockquote p {
  color: var(--color-text);
  font-style: italic;
  font-size: 1.02rem;
  margin: 0;
  line-height: 1.65;
}

/* In-Article Editorial Tables (excluding the rating matrix component) */
.j6ec-core-feed table:not(.j6ec-table-stage) {
  width: 100%;
  border-collapse: separate;
  border-spacing: 0;
  margin: 1.8rem 0;
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-card);
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-card);
  background: var(--color-bg);
}

.j6ec-core-feed table:not(.j6ec-table-stage) th {
  background: var(--color-bg-card);
  color: var(--color-text);
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 0.76rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  padding: 13px 16px;
  border-bottom: 2px solid var(--color-border);
  border-top: none;
}

.j6ec-core-feed table:not(.j6ec-table-stage) td {
  padding: 12px 16px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  color: var(--color-text);
  line-height: 1.5;
}

.j6ec-core-feed table:not(.j6ec-table-stage) tr:last-child td {
  border-bottom: none;
}

.j6ec-core-feed table:not(.j6ec-table-stage) tr:nth-child(even) td {
  background: var(--color-bg-card);
}

.j6ec-core-feed table:not(.j6ec-table-stage) tr:hover td {
  background: rgba(var(--color-primary-rgb), 0.04);
}

/* Responsive wrapper fallback for long tables */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .j6ec-core-feed table:not(.j6ec-table-stage) {
    display: block;
    overflow-x: auto;
    -webkit-overflow-scrolling: touch;
    white-space: nowrap;
  }
}

/* --- Section Rhythm & Centered Ornament Dividers --- */
#j6ec-editor-bio,
#j6ec-feedback-zone {
  position: relative;
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-card);
}

#j6ec-editor-bio::before,
#j6ec-feedback-zone::before {
  content: "◆";
  position: absolute;
  top: -1.75rem;
  left: 50%;
  transform: translateX(-50%);
  font-size: 0.65rem;
  color: var(--color-primary);
  opacity: 0.8;
  letter-spacing: 0;
}

/* Author Bio Card Polish */
#j6ec-editor-bio {
  margin: 3.5rem auto 2.8rem;
  background: var(--color-bg-card);
}

.j6ec-bio-panel img {
  border: 2px solid var(--color-border);
  padding: 2px;
  background: var(--color-bg);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(var(--color-primary-rgb), 0.12);
}

.j6ec-writer-id {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.3rem;
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
}

.j6ec-post-label {
  color: var(--color-primary);
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 0.74rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.13em;
}

.j6ec-bio-text {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  line-height: 1.6;
}

.j6ec-social-row a {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 5px;
  font-size: 0.84rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  padding: 4px 10px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-ctl);
  background: rgba(var(--color-primary-rgb), 0.08);
  border: 1px solid rgba(var(--color-primary-rgb), 0.16);
  transition: background 0.2s ease, border-color 0.2s ease;
}

.j6ec-social-row a:hover {
  background: rgba(var(--color-primary-rgb), 0.16);
  border-color: var(--color-primary);
}

/* Contact / Feedback Form Polish */
#j6ec-feedback-zone {
  margin: 2.8rem auto 3.5rem;
  background: var(--color-bg-card);
}

.j6ec-reach-title {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: -0.015em;
  color: var(--color-text);
}

.j6ec-reach-hint {
  font-style: italic;
}

#j6ec-reachout-form label {
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.11em;
  color: var(--color-text-muted);
}

#j6ec-reachout-form button[type="submit"] {
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 14px rgba(var(--color-primary-rgb), 0.26);
}

#j6ec-reachout-form button[type="submit"]:hover {
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-card-hover);
  background: var(--color-accent) !important;
}

/* --- Footer Polish --- */
.j6ec-bottom-deck {
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(var(--color-primary-rgb), 0.2);
  position: relative;
}

.j6ec-bottom-deck::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 50%;
  transform: translateX(-50%);
  width: 120px;
  height: 2px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, var(--color-accent), transparent);
}

.j6ec-end-head {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.72);
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
}

.j6ec-bottom-deck a {
  letter-spacing: 0.02em;
}

.j6ec-fine-print {
  letter-spacing: 0.05em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  font-size: 0.72rem;
}

/* --- Motion (Single Controlled Entrance) --- */
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: no-preference) {
  .j6ec-banner-zone h1,
  .j6ec-banner-zone p {
    animation: j6ec-fade-slide 0.7s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1) backwards;
  }
  .j6ec-banner-zone p:nth-of-type(1) { animation-delay: 0.1s; }
  .j6ec-banner-zone .j6ec-stamp    { animation-delay: 0.2s; }
  .j6ec-banner-zone p:nth-of-type(3) { animation-delay: 0.3s; }
}

@keyframes j6ec-fade-slide {
  from {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateY(12px);
  }
  to {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: translateY(0);
  }
}

/* --- Responsive Tuning --- */
@media (max-width: 1024px) {
  .j6ec-core-feed {
    padding: 2.4rem 1.4rem;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .j6ec-core-feed h2 {
    font-size: 1.45rem;
    margin: 2.2rem 0 0.7rem;
  }

  .j6ec-core-feed h3 {
    font-size: 1.15rem;
    margin: 1.4rem 0 0.5rem;
  }

  #j6ec-editor-bio,
  #j6ec-feedback-zone {
    padding: 22px 18px;
    margin-left: 1rem;
    margin-right: 1rem;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 480px) {
  .j6ec-core-feed {
    padding: 1.8rem 1rem;
  }

  .j6ec-banner-zone {
    clip-path: polygon(0 0, 100% 0, 100% 95%, 0 100%);
    padding-bottom: 76px;
  }

  .j6ec-top-wrap {
    padding: 10px 14px;
    justify-content: space-between;
  }

  .j6ec-menu-line {
    order: 3;
    width: 100%;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 2px;
    padding-top: 6px;
    border-top: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  }

  .j6ec-menu-line a {
    padding: 5px 8px;
    font-size: 0.8rem;
  }

  .j6ec-ctl-group {
    order: 2;
  }
}

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

/* ==========================================================================
   Refined Luxury Unification: Comparison Matrix & Listing Cards
   ========================================================================== */

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   1. Section Dividers & Flourishes
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.j6ec-flourish-divider,
.j6ec-ornament-row {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 16px;
  margin: 0 auto 1.25rem;
}

.j6ec-flourish-divider::before,
.j6ec-flourish-divider::after,
.j6ec-ornament-row::before,
.j6ec-ornament-row::after {
  content: "";
  display: inline-block;
  width: 60px;
  height: 1px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, var(--color-border));
}

.j6ec-flourish-divider::after,
.j6ec-ornament-row::after {
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--color-border), transparent);
}

.j6ec-flourish-symbol,
.j6ec-ornament-glyph {
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  line-height: 1;
  color: var(--color-primary);
  transform: rotate(45deg);
  display: inline-block;
  opacity: 0.85;
}

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   2. Typography & Section Headers
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.j6ec-matrix-kicker,
.j6ec-deck-kicker {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.16em;
  color: var(--color-primary);
  margin-bottom: 0.45rem;
}

.j6ec-matrix-headline,
.j6ec-deck-title {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
  color: var(--color-text);
  margin-top: 0;
  margin-bottom: 0.6rem;
}

.j6ec-matrix-subtitle,
.j6ec-deck-desc {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  line-height: 1.6;
  color: var(--color-text-muted);
}

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   3. Comparison Table Component (#j6ec-rating-matrix)
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
#j6ec-rating-matrix {
  margin: 3.2rem 0;
  width: 100%;
}

.j6ec-table-stage {
  width: 100%;
  border-collapse: separate;
  border-spacing: 0 10px;
  margin-top: 1.5rem;
}

.j6ec-thead-row th {
  padding: 10px 16px;
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  color: var(--color-text-muted);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  background: transparent;
}

.j6ec-entry-row {
  background: var(--color-bg-card);
  transition: transform 0.25s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1), box-shadow 0.25s ease, background-color 0.25s ease;
}

.j6ec-entry-row td {
  padding: 16px;
  vertical-align: middle;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  color: var(--color-text);
}

.j6ec-entry-row td:first-child {
  border-left: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  border-top-left-radius: var(--radius-card);
  border-bottom-left-radius: var(--radius-card);
}

.j6ec-entry-row td:last-child {
  border-right: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  border-top-right-radius: var(--radius-card);
  border-bottom-right-radius: var(--radius-card);
}

.j6ec-entry-row:hover {
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-card);
}

/* Winner Row Refined Luxury Emphasis */
.j6ec-entry-row.j6ec-entry-winner {
  background: linear-gradient(110deg, rgba(var(--color-primary-rgb), 0.07) 0%, var(--color-bg-card) 55%);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-card);
}

.j6ec-entry-winner td {
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(var(--color-primary-rgb), 0.45);
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(var(--color-primary-rgb), 0.45);
}

.j6ec-entry-winner td:first-child {
  border-left: 3px solid var(--color-primary);
}

.j6ec-entry-winner td:last-child {
  border-right: 1px solid rgba(var(--color-primary-rgb), 0.45);
}

.j6ec-entry-winner:hover {
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-card-hover);
}

/* Cell Content Typographics */
.j6ec-entity-cluster {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 14px;
}

.j6ec-rank-numeral {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.25rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--color-text-muted);
  min-width: 26px;
  line-height: 1;
}

.j6ec-entry-winner .j6ec-rank-numeral {
  color: var(--color-primary);
}

.j6ec-title-lockup {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 4px;
}

.j6ec-entity-name {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.08rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--color-text);
  line-height: 1.2;
}

/* Signature Micro-Labels */
.j6ec-micro-label {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 0.68rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.11em;
  color: var(--color-accent);
  margin-top: 2px;
}

.j6ec-primary-meta {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--color-text);
  line-height: 1.35;
}

.j6ec-desc-subtext {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 0.84rem;
  color: var(--color-text-muted);
  line-height: 1.4;
  margin-top: 3px;
}

/* Signature Rating Dial / Orb */
.j6ec-rating-orb,
.j6ec-rating-dial {
  width: 52px;
  height: 52px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  background: var(--color-bg);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  margin: 0 auto;
  box-shadow: inset 0 0 0 1px rgba(var(--color-primary-rgb), 0.08);
  transition: transform 0.2s ease, border-color 0.2s ease;
}

.j6ec-score-digit,
.j6ec-dial-num {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.12rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  line-height: 1;
  color: var(--color-primary);
}

.j6ec-score-scale,
.j6ec-dial-denom {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 0.58rem;
  color: var(--color-text-muted);
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  line-height: 1;
  margin-top: 2px;
}

.j6ec-entry-winner .j6ec-rating-orb,
.j6ec-item-winner .j6ec-rating-dial {
  border-color: var(--color-primary);
  box-shadow: inset 0 0 0 1px rgba(var(--color-primary-rgb), 0.25), 0 2px 10px rgba(var(--color-primary-rgb), 0.16);
}

/* Table Dispatch Buttons */
.j6ec-dispatch-link {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  padding: 9px 16px;
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  border-radius: var(--radius-btn);
  text-decoration: none;
  background: transparent;
  color: var(--color-primary);
  border: 1px solid var(--color-primary);
  white-space: nowrap;
  transition: all 0.22s ease;
}

.j6ec-dispatch-link:hover {
  background: rgba(var(--color-primary-rgb), 0.08);
  transform: translateY(-1px);
}

.j6ec-dispatch-link-winner {
  background: var(--color-primary);
  color: #ffffff;
  border-color: var(--color-primary);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 14px rgba(var(--color-primary-rgb), 0.28);
}

.j6ec-dispatch-link-winner:hover {
  background: var(--color-accent);
  border-color: var(--color-accent);
  color: #ffffff;
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-card-hover);
}

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   4. Listing Cards Component (#j6ec-pick-stack)
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
#j6ec-pick-stack {
  margin: 4rem 0 2.5rem;
}

.j6ec-cards-container {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 2.2rem;
}

.j6ec-item-card {
  background: var(--color-bg-card);
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-card);
  padding: 2.2rem;
  position: relative;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-card);
  transition: transform 0.25s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1), box-shadow 0.25s ease;
}

.j6ec-item-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-3px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-card-hover);
}

/* Winner Card Presentation */
.j6ec-item-winner {
  border: 1px solid rgba(var(--color-primary-rgb), 0.42);
  background: linear-gradient(176deg, rgba(var(--color-primary-rgb), 0.04) 0%, var(--color-bg-card) 42%);
}

.j6ec-item-winner::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 28px;
  right: 28px;
  height: 3px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--color-primary), var(--color-accent));
  border-radius: 3px 3px 0 0;
}

.j6ec-card-header {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 1.2rem;
  padding-bottom: 1.3rem;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  margin-bottom: 1.3rem;
}

.j6ec-identity-group {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0.4rem;
}

.j6ec-rank-eyebrow {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.65rem;
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  color: var(--color-text-muted);
}

/* Winner Badge & Category Stamps */
.j6ec-prestige-badge,
.j6ec-winner-seal {
  background: var(--color-primary);
  color: #ffffff;
  padding: 3px 9px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-ctl);
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 0.67rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.09em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  line-height: 1.2;
  box-shadow: 0 2px 7px rgba(var(--color-primary-rgb), 0.25);
  display: inline-block;
}

.j6ec-sub-seal {
  background: rgba(var(--color-primary-rgb), 0.09);
  color: var(--color-primary);
  border: 1px solid rgba(var(--color-primary-rgb), 0.24);
  padding: 2.5px 8px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-ctl);
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 0.67rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  line-height: 1.2;
  display: inline-block;
}

.j6ec-product-heading {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.6rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--color-text);
  margin: 0;
  letter-spacing: -0.015em;
  line-height: 1.2;
}

.j6ec-narrative-text {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 0.98rem;
  line-height: 1.65;
  color: var(--color-text-muted);
  margin: 0 0 1.4rem;
}

/* Compact Pros & Cons Grid */
.j6ec-pros-cons-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 1.2rem;
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}

.j6ec-eval-pane {
  background: var(--color-bg);
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-ctl);
  padding: 1.1rem 1.2rem;
}

.j6ec-pane-microtag {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  display: block;
  margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
}

.j6ec-pane-microtag-pro {
  color: var(--color-success);
}

.j6ec-pane-microtag-con {
  color: var(--color-danger);
}

/* Compact List Spacing */
#j6ec-pick-stack ul {
  list-style: none;
  padding: 0;
  margin: 0;
}

#j6ec-pick-stack li {
  position: relative;
  padding-left: 1.4rem;
  margin-bottom: 7px;
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  line-height: 1.45;
  color: var(--color-text);
}

#j6ec-pick-stack li:last-child {
  margin-bottom: 0;
}

/* Card Action Footer */
.j6ec-action-footer {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 1rem;
  padding-top: 1.2rem;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.j6ec-context-note {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  color: var(--color-text-muted);
  font-style: italic;
}

.j6ec-cta-anchor {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  padding: 11px 24px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-btn);
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  text-decoration: none;
  white-space: nowrap;
  transition: all 0.22s ease;
}

.j6ec-cta-primary {
  background: var(--color-primary);
  color: #ffffff;
  border: 1px solid var(--color-primary);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 14px rgba(var(--color-primary-rgb), 0.28);
}

.j6ec-cta-primary:hover {
  background: var(--color-accent);
  border-color: var(--color-accent);
  color: #ffffff;
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-card-hover);
}

.j6ec-cta-secondary {
  background: transparent;
  color: var(--color-primary);
  border: 1px solid var(--color-primary);
}

.j6ec-cta-secondary:hover {
  background: rgba(var(--color-primary-rgb), 0.08);
  transform: translateY(-1px);
}

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   5. Responsive Stacking & Mobile Adaptability (< 768px)
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
@media (max-width: 767px) {
  #j6ec-rating-matrix {
    overflow-x: visible !important;
  }

  .j6ec-table-stage {
    display: block !important;
    width: 100% !important;
    border-spacing: 0 !important;
  }

  .j6ec-table-stage thead,
  .j6ec-table-stage tbody,
  .j6ec-thead-row {
    display: block !important;
    width: 100% !important;
  }

  .j6ec-thead-row {
    display: none !important;
  }

  .j6ec-entry-row {
    display: block !important;
    width: 100% !important;
    margin-bottom: 1.3rem;
    border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
    border-radius: var(--radius-card);
    padding: 18px 16px;
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-card);
  }

  .j6ec-entry-row td {
    display: flex !important;
    flex-direction: column !important;
    width: 100% !important;
    padding: 10px 0 !important;
    border: none !important;
    text-align: left !important;
    box-sizing: border-box;
  }

  .j6ec-entry-row td:first-child,
  .j6ec-entry-row td:last-child {
    border-radius: 0;
  }

  .j6ec-entry-row td:not(:last-child) {
    border-bottom: 1px dashed var(--color-border) !important;
    padding-bottom: 11px !important;
    margin-bottom: 11px !important;
  }

  .j6ec-entry-winner {
    border: 1.5px solid var(--color-primary) !important;
  }

  .j6ec-entry-winner td:first-child {
    border-left: none !important;
  }

  /* Captioned via data-label */
  .j6ec-entry-row td::before {
    content: attr(data-label);
    font-family: var(--font-sans);
    font-size: 0.68rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.12em;
    color: var(--color-text-muted);
    margin-bottom: 5px;
  }

  .j6ec-entry-row td[data-label="Service"]::before {
    display: none;
  }

  .j6ec-rating-orb {
    margin: 0;
  }

  .j6ec-cta-cell {
    text-align: left !important;
    margin-top: 4px;
  }

  .j6ec-dispatch-link,
  .j6ec-dispatch-link-winner {
    width: 100%;
    padding: 12px 18px;
  }

  /* Cards responsive rules */
  .j6ec-item-card {
    padding: 1.5rem 1.2rem;
  }

  .j6ec-card-header {
    flex-direction: row;
    align-items: flex-start;
  }

  .j6ec-pros-cons-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 1rem;
  }

  .j6ec-action-footer {
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: stretch;
    text-align: center;
    gap: 0.9rem;
  }

  .j6ec-cta-anchor {
    width: 100%;
    padding: 12px 20px;
  }
}