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/* Advertising showcase — house ads are used until paid campaigns are available. */
.ad-band{padding:34px 0;background:#fff}.ad-band-soft{background:#f7f9f8}.ad-label-row{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;gap:18px;margin-bottom:9px;font-size:.72rem}.ad-label-row>span{font-weight:850;letter-spacing:.16em;color:#7b878d}.ad-label-row>a{font-weight:750;color:var(--green)}
.house-ad{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(230px,.9fr) minmax(300px,1.35fr) auto;align-items:center;gap:28px;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:20px;padding:24px 26px;background:#fff;box-shadow:0 10px 30px rgba(16,38,61,.06);position:relative;overflow:hidden;transition:transform .18s ease,box-shadow .18s ease,border-color .18s ease}.house-ad:hover{transform:translateY(-2px);box-shadow:var(--shadow);border-color:#cad8d4}.house-ad:before{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0 auto 0 0;width:5px;background:var(--green)}.house-ad-brand{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:14px;min-width:0}.house-ad-brand>div{display:flex;flex-direction:column;line-height:1.25}.house-ad-brand strong{color:var(--navy);font-size:1rem}.house-ad-brand small{color:var(--muted);margin-top:4px}.house-logo{display:grid;place-items:center;flex:0 0 48px;height:48px;border-radius:14px;background:var(--navy);color:#fff;font-weight:900;letter-spacing:-.03em}.house-ad-copy{display:flex;flex-direction:column}.house-ad-copy strong{font-family:Georgia,serif;color:var(--navy);font-size:1.22rem;line-height:1.2}.house-ad-copy span{color:var(--muted);font-size:.92rem;margin-top:5px}.house-ad-button{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;white-space:nowrap;background:var(--navy);color:#fff;border-radius:11px;padding:12px 16px;font-size:.86rem;font-weight:800}.bigupstar-ad{background:linear-gradient(105deg,#fff 0%,#f4f8fb 100%)}.giftedpages-ad{background:linear-gradient(105deg,#fff 0%,#f7f2ff 100%)}.giftedpages-ad:before{background:#7653b7}.giftedpages-ad .house-logo{background:#5e3c94}.haleys-ad{background:linear-gradient(105deg,#fff 0%,#fff7f4 100%)}.haleys-ad:before{background:#b66955}.haleys-ad .house-logo{background:#8f4c3d}
.advertiser-showcase{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.15fr .85fr;gap:52px;align-items:center}.advertiser-showcase h2{font-family:Georgia,serif;color:var(--navy);font-size:clamp(2rem,4vw,3.2rem);line-height:1.08;margin:0}.advertiser-showcase p{color:var(--muted);max-width:760px}.advertiser-actions{display:flex;gap:12px;margin-top:23px}.btn.outline{border:1px solid var(--navy);color:var(--navy);background:#fff}.placement-preview{display:grid;gap:12px}.placement-preview>div{background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:15px;padding:18px 20px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;box-shadow:0 7px 22px rgba(16,38,61,.04)}.placement-preview strong{color:var(--navy)}.placement-preview span{color:var(--muted);font-size:.88rem;margin-top:3px}
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@media(max-width:640px){.ad-band{padding:28px 0}.house-ad{padding:20px}.house-ad-copy strong{font-size:1.1rem}.advertiser-actions{align-items:stretch;flex-direction:column}.advertiser-actions .btn{width:100%}}