.author-hero { max-width: 48rem; margin: 0 auto; padding: 3.5rem 1rem 1rem; text-align: center; }
.author-portrait { display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; width: 8rem; height: 8rem; margin: 0 auto 1.5rem; border-radius: 50%; overflow: hidden; background: #DCE8D8; color: #29452f; font-size: 2rem; font-weight: 700; }
.author-portrait img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; }
.author-hero h1 { margin: 0; font-size: clamp(2rem, 5vw, 3rem); line-height: 1.1; letter-spacing: -.035em; }
.author-bio { max-width: 42rem; margin: 1rem auto 0; color: #5c4232; font-size: 1.0625rem; line-height: 1.65; }
.author-socials { display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 1.25rem; margin-top: 1.25rem; }
.author-socials a { color: #d14d1b; font-size: .9375rem; font-weight: 600; text-decoration: underline; text-decoration-thickness: 1px; text-underline-offset: .2rem; }
.author-socials a:hover { color: #a83d18; }
.author-articles { padding-top: 1rem; padding-bottom: 4rem; }
.author-articles h2 { margin-bottom: 1.5rem; font-size: 1.5rem; letter-spacing: -.02em; }
.author-articles .grid { padding-bottom: 0; }
@media (min-width: 1024px) { .author-articles .grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); } }
@media (max-width: 720px) { .author-hero { padding: 3rem 1rem 2.5rem; } .author-portrait { width: 6.5rem; height: 6.5rem; } }

/* Gaurav Sharma profile */
body.author-profile-page { overflow-x: hidden; }

.author-profile-page .author-profile {
  padding: clamp(3rem, 6vw, 5rem) 0 clamp(3.5rem, 7vw, 5.5rem);
  border-bottom: 1px solid #e9ddd2;
}

.author-profile-page .author-profile-container { max-width: 74rem; }

.author-profile-page .author-identity {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  flex-direction: column;
  text-align: center;
}

.author-profile-page .author-portrait {
  width: clamp(7rem, 11vw, 9rem);
  height: clamp(7rem, 11vw, 9rem);
  margin: 0 auto 1.25rem;
  border: 4px solid #fff;
  background: #dce8d8;
}

.author-profile-page .author-identity h1 {
  margin: 0;
  font-size: clamp(2.25rem, 5vw, 3.5rem);
  font-weight: 700;
  line-height: 1.05;
  letter-spacing: -.035em;
}

.author-profile-page .author-role {
  margin: .625rem 0 0;
  color: #6a5040;
  font-size: 1rem;
  font-weight: 500;
}

.author-profile-page .author-profile-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 7fr) minmax(16rem, 3fr);
  align-items: start;
  gap: clamp(2.5rem, 6vw, 0rem);
  margin-top: clamp(3rem, 6vw, 4.75rem);
}

.author-profile-page .author-about { max-width: 47rem; }

.author-profile-page .author-about h2 {
  margin: 0 0 1rem;
  font-size: clamp(1.5rem, 3vw, 2rem);
  line-height: 1.2;
  letter-spacing: -.025em;
}

.author-profile-page .author-about p {
  margin: 0;
  color: #4f4037;
  font-size: 1.0625rem;
  line-height: 1.75;
}

.author-profile-page .author-about p + p { margin-top: 1.25rem; }

.author-profile-page .author-socials {
  justify-content: flex-start;
  gap: .75rem 1.5rem;
  margin-top: 1.75rem;
}

.author-profile-page .author-socials a {
  color: #c94718;
  font-size: .9375rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  text-decoration: underline;
  text-decoration-thickness: 1px;
  text-underline-offset: .25rem;
}

.author-profile-page .author-socials a:hover { color: #963513; }
.author-profile-page .author-socials a:focus-visible { outline: 2px solid #e05c2a; outline-offset: 4px; }

.author-profile-page .author-credentials {
  display: grid;
  gap: 1rem;
}

.author-profile-page .author-credential-block {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 2.5rem minmax(0, 1fr);
  gap: 1rem;
  padding: 1.25rem;
  border: 1px solid #e5d7ca;
  border-radius: .75rem;
  background: #fff;
}

.author-profile-page .author-credential-icon {
  width: 2.25rem;
  height: 2.25rem;
  color: #d14d1b;
}

.author-profile-page .author-credential-block h2 {
  margin: .125rem 0 .45rem;
  color: #6a5040;
  font-size: .75rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  line-height: 1.2;
  letter-spacing: .08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.author-profile-page .author-credential-block p {
  margin: 0;
  color: #2f2823;
  font-size: .9375rem;
  line-height: 1.55;
}

.author-profile-page .author-articles { padding-top: clamp(2.75rem, 5vw, 4rem); }

@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .author-profile-page .author-profile-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .author-profile-page .author-about { max-width: 44rem; }
  .author-profile-page .author-credentials { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr)); }
}

@media (max-width: 640px) {
  .author-profile-page .author-profile { padding-top: 2.75rem; padding-bottom: 3.25rem; }
  .author-profile-page .author-profile-grid { gap: 2.25rem; margin-top: 2.75rem; }
  .author-profile-page .author-about p { font-size: 1rem; line-height: 1.7; }
  .author-profile-page .author-credentials { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .author-profile-page .author-credential-block { padding: 1.125rem; }
}