.categories-page-lead {
        max-width: 48rem;
        line-height: 1.55;
    }

    .category-card {
        background: white;
        border-radius: 12px;
        box-shadow: 0 4px 16px rgba(0,0,0,0.08);
        transition: transform 0.25s ease, box-shadow 0.25s ease;
        overflow: hidden;
        border: 1px solid #e8e8e8;
    }
    
    .category-card:hover {
        transform: translateY(-3px);
        box-shadow: 0 10px 28px rgba(0,0,0,0.12);
    }

    .category-card-media {
        position: relative;
        aspect-ratio: 16 / 9;
        background: #1a1a1a;
        overflow: hidden;
    }

    .category-card-img {
        width: 100%;
        height: 100%;
        object-fit: cover;
        display: block;
        transition: transform 0.4s ease;
    }

    .category-card:hover .category-card-img {
        transform: scale(1.045);
    }

    .category-card-media-fallback {
        position: relative;
        width: 100%;
        height: 100%;
        min-height: 10rem;
        display: flex;
        align-items: center;
        justify-content: center;
        overflow: hidden;
    }

    .category-lead {
        font-size: 1rem;
        line-height: 1.55;
        color: #333;
    }

    .category-seo-support {
        font-size: 0.9rem;
        line-height: 1.55;
    }

    .category-icon-glow {
        position: absolute;
        inset: -40%;
        background: radial-gradient(circle at 30% 30%, rgba(255,255,255,0.45) 0%, transparent 55%);
        pointer-events: none;
    }

    .category-icon-fa {
        font-size: 2.35rem;
        line-height: 1;
        position: relative;
        z-index: 1;
        filter: drop-shadow(0 2px 6px rgba(0,0,0,0.12));
    }

    .category-icon--v0 {
        background: linear-gradient(145deg, #1e88e5 0%, #42a5f5 45%, #90caf9 100%);
        color: #fff;
    }
    .category-icon--v1 {
        background: linear-gradient(145deg, #c62828 0%, #e53935 50%, #ff8a80 100%);
        color: #fff;
    }
    .category-icon--v2 {
        background: linear-gradient(145deg, #6a1b9a 0%, #9c27b0 55%, #ce93d8 100%);
        color: #fff;
    }
    .category-icon--v3 {
        background: linear-gradient(145deg, #f57c00 0%, #ffb74d 50%, #ffe082 100%);
        color: #4e342e;
    }
    .category-icon--v4 {
        background: linear-gradient(145deg, #00897b 0%, #26a69a 50%, #80cbc4 100%);
        color: #fff;
    }
    .category-icon--v5 {
        background: linear-gradient(145deg, #558b2f 0%, #7cb342 50%, #aed581 100%);
        color: #fff;
    }
    
    .category-content {
        padding: 1.5rem;
    }
    
    .category-title {
        margin-bottom: 1rem;
        font-size: 1.3rem;
        line-height: 1.4;
    }
    
    .category-title a {
        text-decoration: none;
        color: #333;
        transition: color 0.2s ease;
    }
    
    .category-title a:hover {
        color: #f7c18b;
    }
    
    .category-description {
        color: #666;
        margin-bottom: 1rem;
        line-height: 1.6;
        display: -webkit-box;
        -webkit-line-clamp: 3;
        -webkit-box-orient: vertical;
        overflow: hidden;
    }
    
    .category-meta {
        margin-bottom: 1rem;
        color: #888;
        font-size: 0.9rem;
    }
    
    .post-count {
        display: inline-flex;
        align-items: center;
        gap: 0.5rem;
    }
    
    .category-actions {
        margin-top: auto;
    }
    
    .category-stat {
        padding: 1rem;
    }
    
    .category-stat h3 {
        color: #333;
        margin: 0.5rem 0;
        font-weight: bold;
    }
    
    .popular-category-card {
        background: white;
        border: 1px solid #eee;
        border-radius: 8px;
        padding: 1rem;
        transition: all 0.2s ease;
    }
    
    .popular-category-card:hover {
        border-color: #f7c18b;
        box-shadow: 0 2px 8px rgba(0,0,0,0.1);
    }
    
    .popular-category-icon {
        flex-shrink: 0;
        width: 3.25rem;
        height: 3.25rem;
        border-radius: 12px;
        display: flex;
        align-items: center;
        justify-content: center;
    }
    .popular-category-icon--v0 { background: linear-gradient(135deg, #e3f2fd, #bbdefb); color: #1565c0; }
    .popular-category-icon--v1 { background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ffebee, #ffcdd2); color: #c62828; }
    .popular-category-icon--v2 { background: linear-gradient(135deg, #f3e5f5, #e1bee7); color: #6a1b9a; }
    .popular-category-icon--v3 { background: linear-gradient(135deg, #fff3e0, #ffe0b2); color: #e65100; }
    .popular-category-icon--v4 { background: linear-gradient(135deg, #e0f2f1, #b2dfdb); color: #00695c; }
    .popular-category-icon--v5 { background: linear-gradient(135deg, #f1f8e9, #dcedc8); color: #33691e; }
    
    .cta-section {
        background: linear-gradient(135deg, #f8f9fa 0%, #e9ecef 100%);
        padding: 3rem 2rem;
        border-radius: 12px;
        margin-bottom: 2rem;
    }
    
    .cta-buttons .btn {
        padding: 0.75rem 1.5rem;
        font-weight: 600;
    }
    
    .popular-category-thumb {
        width: 72px;
        height: 72px;
        border-radius: 10px;
        overflow: hidden;
        background: #eee;
        box-shadow: 0 2px 8px rgba(0,0,0,0.08);
    }

    .popular-category-thumb-img {
        width: 100%;
        height: 100%;
        object-fit: cover;
        display: block;
    }

    /* Responsive adjustments */
    @media (max-width: 768px) {
        .category-card-media-fallback {
            min-height: 8.5rem;
        }
        .category-icon-fa {
            font-size: 2rem;
        }
        
        .category-content {
            padding: 1rem;
        }
        
        .cta-section {
            padding: 2rem 1rem;
        }
        
        .cta-buttons .btn {
            display: block;
            width: 100%;
            margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
        }
        
        .cta-buttons .btn:last-child {
            margin-bottom: 0;
        }
    }