/* AppsBrain V18 — Journal navigation, stable CTA icons, responsive polish */
.ab18-arrow-icon{width:1.15em;height:1.15em;display:inline-block;flex:none;vertical-align:middle;fill:none;stroke:currentColor!important;overflow:visible}
.pill-btn .circle .ab18-arrow-icon{width:50%;height:50%}
.growth-floating-cta .ab18-arrow-icon{height:20px;width:20px}
.ab18-blog-hero{background:#f5f5f2;border-bottom:1px solid #d9d9d5;padding:clamp(75px,9vw,150px) 0 75px;color:#151924}
.ab18-journal-topline{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;gap:20px;margin-bottom:clamp(35px,7vw,82px)}
.ab18-eyebrow,.ab18-edition{font-size:11px;font-weight:800;letter-spacing:.17em;line-height:1.5;text-transform:uppercase;color:#505e75}.ab18-dot{display:inline-block;width:7px;height:7px;background:#566bfb;border-radius:50%;margin-right:9px}
.ab18-journal-intro{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1.25fr) minmax(260px,.55fr);gap:clamp(30px,7vw,100px);align-items:end}
.ab18-journal-intro h1{font-size:clamp(56px,8vw,136px);font-weight:700;line-height:.98;letter-spacing:-.082em;margin:0;max-width:1050px}
.ab18-journal-intro h1 em{font-family:'Instrument Serif',Georgia,serif;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:-.05em;color:#556af5}
.ab18-journal-intro p{font-size:clamp(17px,1.6vw,21px);line-height:1.65;max-width:430px;color:#525967;margin:0 0 6px}
.ab18-blog-stats{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:center;gap:20px;border-top:1px solid #d2d4d1;margin-top:75px;padding-top:23px;font-size:14px;color:#586174}
.ab18-blog-stats strong{color:#171924;font-size:21px}.ab18-blog-stats a{font-size:13px;font-weight:750;color:#151924;text-decoration:none;border-bottom:1px solid #161920;padding-bottom:5px}
.ab18-archive{background:#f5f5f2;padding:clamp(70px,9vw,125px) 0 130px;color:#151924}
.ab18-archive-heading{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:end;gap:28px;margin-bottom:32px}
.ab18-archive-heading h2{font-size:clamp(40px,5vw,65px);font-weight:720;line-height:1.04;letter-spacing:-.07em;margin:16px 0 0}
.ab18-archive-heading p{color:#606878;font-size:15px;line-height:1.65;max-width:370px;margin:0}
.ab18-categories{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:9px;margin:0 0 33px}
.ab18-categories a{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:10px;max-width:100%;font-size:12px;font-weight:700;line-height:1.2;text-decoration:none;color:#242b3b;border:1px solid #cbd0d5;padding:13px 16px;border-radius:80px;transition:background .2s,border-color .2s,color .2s}
.ab18-categories a:hover,.ab18-categories a:focus-visible{border-color:#596df9;background:#e9eafa}.ab18-categories a[aria-current="page"]{background:#172138;color:#fff;border-color:#172138}
.ab18-categories a span{font-size:10px;opacity:.7}
.ab18-search-form{background:#fff;border:1px solid #dde0e4;border-radius:14px;padding:20px;display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,2fr) minmax(140px,.8fr) auto;gap:13px;align-items:end;box-shadow:0 12px 35px #141c3010}
.ab18-search-form label{display:block;font-size:11px;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.12em;font-weight:800;margin-bottom:11px;color:#3b485c}
.ab18-search-form input,.ab18-search-form select{display:block;width:100%;max-width:100%;background:#f6f7f7;color:#151924;border:1px solid #d9dde2;border-radius:7px;font-size:15px;padding:14px 16px;min-height:52px}
.ab18-search-form :is(input,select,button):focus-visible{outline:3px solid #8996ff;outline-offset:2px}
.ab18-search-form button,.ab18-newsletter-bridge>a{background:#121825;color:#fff;border:0;border-radius:7px;min-height:52px;padding:15px 24px;font-weight:750;font-size:13px;cursor:pointer;white-space:nowrap;display:inline-flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;gap:14px;text-decoration:none}
.ab18-search-form button:hover,.ab18-newsletter-bridge>a:hover{background:#5464d8}.ab18-search-form svg,.ab18-newsletter-bridge svg{width:19px;height:19px}
.ab18-result-row{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;gap:16px;margin:42px 0 26px;padding-bottom:18px;border-bottom:1px solid #d6d8d7;color:#576173;font-size:13px}
.ab18-result-row p{margin:0}.ab18-result-row a{color:#111927;font-weight:800;text-decoration:none}
.ab18-archive .cms-grid{gap:clamp(38px,4.7vw,74px) clamp(18px,3vw,42px)}
.ab18-archive .cms-post-card{position:relative}
.ab18-archive .cms-post-card .cms-tile-visual{aspect-ratio:1.62;min-height:0;border-radius:7px;padding:0;background:#171c2c}
.ab18-archive .cms-post-card .cms-tile-visual img{object-fit:contain;object-position:center;background:#0d1524;filter:none;transition:transform .45s ease}
.ab18-archive .cms-post-card:hover .cms-tile-visual img{transform:scale(1.025)}
.ab18-archive .cms-tile-meta{font-size:11px;color:#5a6474;font-weight:650;margin-top:17px;margin-bottom:11px}
.ab18-archive .cms-post-card h3{font-size:clamp(22px,2vw,31px);line-height:1.17;letter-spacing:-.045em;max-width:620px;margin-bottom:10px}
.ab18-archive .cms-post-card p{font-size:14px;line-height:1.66;display:-webkit-box;-webkit-line-clamp:2;-webkit-box-orient:vertical;overflow:hidden}
.ab18-archive .cms-post-card:hover h3{text-decoration:underline;text-decoration-color:#7c8bee;text-underline-offset:4px}
.ab18-pagination{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;gap:8px;margin:75px 0 0;flex-wrap:wrap}
.ab18-pagination a{min-width:47px;min-height:47px;display:inline-flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;gap:10px;padding:11px 13px;border:1px solid #ced3d7;border-radius:7px;text-decoration:none;color:#151e2d;font-weight:750;font-size:13px}
.ab18-pagination a[aria-current="page"]{background:#172238;border-color:#172238;color:#fff}.ab18-pagination a:hover{border-color:#5264e3}
.ab18-pagination .ab18-page-direction{padding:11px 20px}
.ab18-empty{text-align:center;padding:65px 24px;background:#fff;border:1px solid #dce0e5;border-radius:14px}.ab18-empty h3{font-size:28px;letter-spacing:-.04em}.ab18-empty p{color:#626a78}.ab18-empty a{color:#4255bd;font-weight:700}
.ab18-newsletter-bridge{margin:100px 0 0;padding:clamp(30px,5vw,65px);background:#e6e8f4;border-radius:16px;display:flex;align-items:end;justify-content:space-between;gap:24px}
.ab18-newsletter-bridge h2{font-size:clamp(29px,4vw,52px);letter-spacing:-.065em;line-height:1.06;max-width:690px;margin:15px 0}.ab18-newsletter-bridge p{font-size:15px;line-height:1.6;color:#555c70;max-width:520px}
@media(max-width:950px){.ab18-journal-intro{grid-template-columns:1fr}.ab18-journal-intro p{max-width:610px}.ab18-search-form{grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1fr) minmax(140px,.65fr)}.ab18-search-form button{grid-column:1/-1}}
@media(max-width:660px){.ab18-blog-hero{padding:72px 0 40px}.ab18-journal-topline{align-items:start;margin-bottom:37px}.ab18-edition{display:none}.ab18-journal-intro h1{font-size:clamp(48px,12vw,75px)}.ab18-blog-stats{margin-top:45px;align-items:flex-start;flex-direction:column}.ab18-archive{padding-top:60px;padding-bottom:75px}.ab18-archive-heading{display:block}.ab18-archive-heading p{margin-top:20px}.ab18-categories{flex-wrap:nowrap;overflow-x:auto;padding:3px 0 14px;scrollbar-width:thin;-webkit-overflow-scrolling:touch}.ab18-categories a{flex-shrink:0}.ab18-search-form{grid-template-columns:1fr;padding:15px}.ab18-search-form button{grid-column:auto}.ab18-result-row{margin-top:32px}.ab18-archive .cms-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:45px}.ab18-archive .cms-post-card .cms-tile-visual{aspect-ratio:1.65}.ab18-pagination{margin-top:50px}.ab18-pagination a{min-width:40px;min-height:43px}.ab18-newsletter-bridge{margin-top:75px;display:block;padding:30px 25px}.ab18-newsletter-bridge a{margin-top:20px}}
@media(prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){.ab18-archive .cms-tile-visual,.ab18-archive .cms-tile-visual img,.ab18-categories a{transition:none!important}}
.site-header .nav a[aria-current="page"]{color:#5267ed;text-decoration:underline;text-decoration-color:#5267ed;text-underline-offset:8px}