/* STLBEAST v53 image-quality consistency lock
   Purpose: keep hero imagery cinematic, non-distorted, different per site, and consistent across pages. */
:root{--stlb-v53-blue:#168dff;--stlb-v53-cyan:#25d7ff;--stlb-v53-mag:#ff2bd6;--stlb-v53-orange:#ff9a28;--stlb-v53-green:#35ff72;}
.v45-page:not(.hub) .v45-hero{
  background-image:linear-gradient(90deg,rgba(2,5,10,.97) 0%,rgba(2,5,10,.86) 28%,rgba(2,5,10,.40) 58%,rgba(2,5,10,.16) 100%),image-set(url('/assets/images/stlbeast-hero-glam-v41.webp') type('image/webp'),url('/assets/images/stlbeast-hero-glam-v41.jpg') type('image/jpeg'))!important;
  background-size:cover!important;background-position:center right!important;min-height:clamp(610px,60vw,760px)!important;
}
.v45-page.hub .v45-hero{
  background-image:linear-gradient(90deg,rgba(2,5,10,.97) 0%,rgba(2,5,10,.82) 34%,rgba(2,5,10,.34) 66%,rgba(2,5,10,.18) 100%),image-set(url('/assets/images/hub-hero-glam-v44.webp') type('image/webp'),url('/assets/images/hub-hero-glam-v44.jpg') type('image/jpeg'))!important;
  background-size:cover!important;background-position:center right!important;min-height:clamp(560px,56vw,700px)!important;
}
.v45-hero:before{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;pointer-events:none;background:radial-gradient(circle at 78% 38%,rgba(255,43,214,.30),transparent 32%),radial-gradient(circle at 62% 48%,rgba(37,215,255,.24),transparent 34%),radial-gradient(circle at 88% 74%,rgba(255,154,40,.12),transparent 24%)!important;z-index:0}
.v45-hero-copy,.v45-hero-trust{position:relative;z-index:2}.v45-hero img,.hero img,.hub-hero img{display:none!important}.v45-title{filter:drop-shadow(0 8px 22px rgba(0,0,0,.75))}.v45-slot,.v45-resource-card,.v45-panel,.seo-v51-card,.seo-card{outline:1px solid rgba(37,215,255,.05);box-shadow:0 0 26px rgba(22,141,255,.12),0 0 38px rgba(255,43,214,.04),inset 0 0 32px rgba(255,255,255,.025)!important}.v45-slot:before{background-image:url('/assets/images/validation-slot-locked.svg')!important;background-size:cover!important;background-position:center!important}.v45-logo img[src$="stlbeast-claw-shield.svg"],.seo-nav .logo img{width:auto;max-width:48px;aspect-ratio:1/1;object-fit:contain;filter:drop-shadow(0 0 16px rgba(37,215,255,.7))}.v45-footer .v45-logo img{max-width:42px}
img:not([width]){height:auto}.v45-resource-card div,.v45-trust-item i{filter:drop-shadow(0 0 14px rgba(37,215,255,.45))}.seo-v51-hero,.seo-hero{background-blend-mode:normal!important}.related-grid a,.v45-topic{transition:transform .16s ease,border-color .16s ease,box-shadow .16s ease}.related-grid a:hover,.v45-topic:hover{transform:translateY(-1px);border-color:rgba(37,215,255,.46);box-shadow:0 0 22px rgba(37,215,255,.14)}
@media(max-width:980px){.v45-page:not(.hub) .v45-hero{background-position:64% bottom!important}.v45-page.hub .v45-hero{background-position:70% bottom!important}.v45-hero-trust{backdrop-filter:blur(12px)}}
@media(max-width:720px){.v45-page:not(.hub) .v45-hero{min-height:690px!important;background-size:auto 100%!important;background-position:67% bottom!important}.v45-page.hub .v45-hero{min-height:640px!important;background-size:auto 100%!important;background-position:73% bottom!important}.v45-title{font-size:clamp(42px,13vw,62px)!important}.v45-slot{height:auto;min-height:195px!important}.v45-slot:before{opacity:.62}.v45-hero-trust{margin-top:26px!important}}
@media(prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){*,*:before,*:after{animation:none!important;transition:none!important}}