/* ===================================================
   GLOBAL DESIGN SYSTEM — Medistar / Light Grey Theme
   Pure CSS | No JavaScript
=================================================== */

@import url('https://fonts.googleapis.com/css2?family=Inter:wght@300;400;500;600;700;800;900&family=Playfair+Display:ital,wght@0,700;0,800;1,700&display=swap');

/* ── CSS Custom Properties ── */
:root {
  /* Backgrounds */
  --clr-bg:          #f4f4f8;
  --clr-surface:     #ffffff;
  --clr-surface-2:   #f9f9fc;
  --clr-surface-3:   #f0f0f6;

  /* Borders */
  --clr-border:      rgba(0,0,0,.09);
  --clr-border-md:   rgba(0,0,0,.14);
  --clr-border-glow: rgba(99,102,241,.3);

  /* Brand */
  --clr-primary:     #6366f1;
  --clr-primary-dk:  #4f46e5;
  --clr-primary-lt:  #818cf8;
  --clr-primary-bg:  rgba(99,102,241,.08);
  --clr-accent:      #ec4899;
  --clr-accent-lt:   #f472b6;
  --clr-accent-bg:   rgba(236,72,153,.08);
  --clr-teal:        #0d9488;
  --clr-teal-lt:     #14b8a6;
  --clr-teal-bg:     rgba(13,148,136,.08);
  --clr-amber:       #d97706;

  /* Text */
  --clr-text:        #111827;
  --clr-text-2:      #374151;
  --clr-muted:       #6b7280;
  --clr-faint:       #9ca3af;

  /* Radius */
  --radius-xs:  .375rem;
  --radius-sm:  .625rem;
  --radius-md:  1rem;
  --radius-lg:  1.375rem;
  --radius-xl:  2rem;

  /* Shadows */
  --shadow-xs:  0 1px 3px rgba(0,0,0,.08);
  --shadow-sm:  0 2px 8px rgba(0,0,0,.08), 0 1px 3px rgba(0,0,0,.06);
  --shadow-md:  0 4px 20px rgba(0,0,0,.09), 0 2px 6px rgba(0,0,0,.06);
  --shadow-lg:  0 8px 40px rgba(0,0,0,.1), 0 4px 12px rgba(0,0,0,.06);
  --shadow-glow:0 0 32px rgba(99,102,241,.18);

  /* Type scale */
  --fs-xs:   .75rem;
  --fs-sm:   .875rem;
  --fs-base: 1rem;
  --fs-lg:   1.125rem;
  --fs-xl:   1.25rem;
  --fs-2xl:  1.5rem;
  --fs-3xl:  2rem;
  --fs-4xl:  2.5rem;
  --fs-5xl:  3.25rem;

  /* Weights */
  --fw-light:    300;
  --fw-regular:  400;
  --fw-medium:   500;
  --fw-semibold: 600;
  --fw-bold:     700;
  --fw-extrabold:800;

  --transition: .22s cubic-bezier(.4,0,.2,1);
}

/* ── Reset ── */
*, *::before, *::after { box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0; padding: 0; }
html { scroll-behavior: smooth; font-size: 16px; }
body {
  font-family: 'Inter', system-ui, sans-serif;
  background-color: var(--clr-bg);
  color: var(--clr-text);
  line-height: 1.7;
  min-height: 100vh;
  overflow-x: hidden;
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
}
a { text-decoration: none; color: inherit; }
ul, ol { list-style: none; }
img { display: block; max-width: 100%; height: auto; }
button { cursor: pointer; border: none; background: none; font-family: inherit; }

/* ── Scrollbar ── */
::-webkit-scrollbar { width: 5px; }
::-webkit-scrollbar-track { background: var(--clr-bg); }
::-webkit-scrollbar-thumb { background: var(--clr-primary); border-radius: 99px; }

/* ── Selection ── */
::selection { background: rgba(99,102,241,.18); color: var(--clr-primary-dk); }

/* ── Gradient text ── */
.gradient-text {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--clr-primary-dk) 0%, var(--clr-accent) 100%);
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
  background-clip: text;
}

/* ── Container ── */
.container {
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 1200px;
  margin-inline: auto;
  padding-inline: 1.5rem;
}

/* ── Section helper ── */
.section { padding: 4rem 0; }



/* ════════════════════════════════════
   CARD
════════════════════════════════════ */
.card {
  background: var(--clr-surface);
  border: 1px solid var(--clr-border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: transform var(--transition), box-shadow var(--transition), border-color var(--transition);
}
.card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
  border-color: var(--clr-border-md);
}

/* ════════════════════════════════════
   TAGS
════════════════════════════════════ */
.tag {
  display: inline-flex;
  padding: .25rem .7rem;
  background: var(--clr-surface-3);
  border: 1px solid var(--clr-border);
  border-radius: 99px;
  font-size: .72rem;
  font-weight: var(--fw-medium);
  color: var(--clr-muted);
  transition: all var(--transition);
}
.tag:hover { background: var(--clr-primary-bg); border-color: rgba(99,102,241,.25); color: var(--clr-primary-dk); }

/* ════════════════════════════════════
   SECTION HEADING
════════════════════════════════════ */
.section-label {
  font-size: .7rem;
  font-weight: var(--fw-bold);
  letter-spacing: .14em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin-bottom: .6rem;
}
.section-title {
  font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
  font-size: clamp(1.85rem, 4vw, 2.75rem);
  font-weight: 800;
  line-height: 1.18;
  letter-spacing: -.025em;
  color: var(--clr-text);
}
.section-sub {
  color: var(--clr-muted);
  font-size: var(--fs-lg);
  margin-top: .65rem;
}

/* ════════════════════════════════════
   META INFO
════════════════════════════════════ */
.meta-date { font-size: var(--fs-xs); color: var(--clr-muted); }
.meta-read { font-size: var(--fs-xs); color: var(--clr-faint); }


/* ════════════════════════════════════
   DIVIDER
════════════════════════════════════ */
.divider {
  height: 1px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, var(--clr-border-md), transparent);
  margin: 3rem 0;
}

/* ════════════════════════════════════
   SHARE BUTTONS
════════════════════════════════════ */
.share-btn {
  width: 34px; height: 34px;
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  border-radius: var(--radius-xs);
  border: 1.5px solid var(--clr-border-md);
  font-size: var(--fs-xs);
  font-weight: var(--fw-bold);
  color: var(--clr-muted);
  transition: all var(--transition);
  text-decoration: none;
  background: var(--clr-surface);
}
.share-btn:hover { border-color: var(--clr-primary); color: var(--clr-primary); background: var(--clr-primary-bg); }

/* ════════════════════════════════════
   PAGINATION
════════════════════════════════════ */
.pagination { display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; gap: .45rem; margin-top: 3rem; }
.pagination__btn {
  min-width: 40px; height: 40px;
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  padding: 0 .75rem;
  border-radius: var(--radius-xs);
  border: 1.5px solid var(--clr-border-md);
  font-size: var(--fs-sm); font-weight: var(--fw-medium);
  color: var(--clr-muted);
  background: var(--clr-surface);
  transition: all var(--transition);
}
.pagination__btn:hover { border-color: var(--clr-primary); color: var(--clr-primary); }
.pagination__btn--active { background: var(--clr-primary); border-color: var(--clr-primary); color: #fff; }
.pagination__ellipsis { color: var(--clr-faint); font-size: var(--fs-sm); padding: 0 .25rem; }


/* =====================================================
   BLOG CATEGORY PAGE — blog-category.css
   Light Grey Theme | No JavaScript
===================================================== */

/* ══ CAT HERO ══ */
.cat-hero {
  background: var(--clr-surface);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--clr-border);
  padding: 2.5rem 0 0;
}

.cat-hero__breadcrumb { margin-bottom: 1.75rem; }

.cat-hero__layout {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 3rem;
  align-items: center;
}

.cat-hero__badge { margin-bottom: 1.1rem; }

.cat-hero__title {
  font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
  font-size: clamp(2.5rem, 5vw, 4rem);
  font-weight: 800;
  line-height: 1.1;
  letter-spacing: -.03em;
  color: var(--clr-text);
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

.cat-hero__sub {
  font-size: var(--fs-lg);
  color: var(--clr-muted);
  line-height: 1.65;
  margin-bottom: 2rem;
  max-width: 480px;
}

/* Stats */
.cat-hero__stats {
  display: flex;
  gap: .85rem;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.stat-pill {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  padding: .7rem 1.4rem;
  background: var(--clr-bg);
  border: 1.5px solid var(--clr-border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  min-width: 85px;
}

.stat-pill__num {
  font-size: var(--fs-2xl);
  font-weight: var(--fw-extrabold);
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--clr-primary-dk), var(--clr-accent));
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
  background-clip: text;
  line-height: 1.1;
}

.stat-pill__lbl {
  font-size: var(--fs-xs);
  color: var(--clr-muted);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: .07em;
  margin-top: .2rem;
  font-weight: var(--fw-medium);
}

/* Hero image */
.cat-hero__right { border-radius: var(--radius-lg) var(--radius-lg) 0 0; overflow: hidden; }

.cat-hero__img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 340px;
  object-fit: cover;
  display: block;
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg) var(--radius-lg) 0 0;
}


/* ══ FEATURED SECTION ══ */
.featured-section { padding-top: 3rem; }

.featured-card {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.1fr 1fr;
  min-height: 420px;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
}

.featured-card__img-wrap {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.featured-card__img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  min-height: 340px;
  object-fit: cover;
  display: block;
  transition: transform .5s ease;
}
.featured-card:hover .featured-card__img { transform: scale(1.03); }

.featured-card__badge {
  position: absolute;
  top: 1rem;
  left: 1rem;
  z-index: 2;
}

.featured-card__body {
  padding: 2.25rem 2rem 1.75rem 2.25rem;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 1rem;
  justify-content: center;
}

.featured-card__meta {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: .4rem;
}

.meta-sep { color: var(--clr-faint); font-size: var(--fs-xs); }

.featured-card__title {
  font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
  font-size: clamp(1.35rem, 2.2vw, 1.65rem);
  font-weight: 700;
  line-height: 1.3;
  letter-spacing: -.02em;
  color: var(--clr-text);
}

.featured-card__excerpt {
  color: var(--clr-muted);
  font-size: var(--fs-sm);
  line-height: 1.72;
}

.featured-card__tags {
  display: flex;
  gap: .4rem;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.featured-card__footer {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: .85rem;
  padding-top: 1rem;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--clr-border);
}

/* ══ POSTS SECTION ══ */
.posts-section { background: var(--clr-bg); padding: 3rem 0 2rem; }

.posts-header {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-end;
  justify-content: space-between;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 1rem;
  margin-bottom: 2rem;
}

/* ── Grid Layout ── */
.posts-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 1.5rem;
}

/* Post Card */
.post-card { box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm); }

.post-card__img-link {
  display: block;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  height: 210px;
}

.post-card__img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  transition: transform .45s ease;
  display: block;
}
.post-card:hover .post-card__img { transform: scale(1.06); }

.post-card__cat {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: .75rem;
  left: .75rem;
  z-index: 2;
}

.post-card__body {
  padding: 1.15rem 1.25rem 1rem;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: .5rem;
}

.post-card__meta {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: .35rem;
}

.post-card__title {
  font-size: var(--fs-base);
  font-weight: var(--fw-bold);
  line-height: 1.4;
  letter-spacing: -.01em;
  color: var(--clr-text);
}
.post-card__title a { transition: color var(--transition); }
.post-card__title a:hover { color: var(--clr-primary); }

.post-card__excerpt {
  font-size: var(--fs-sm);
  color: var(--clr-muted);
  line-height: 1.6;
  display: -webkit-box;
  -webkit-line-clamp: 2;
  -webkit-box-orient: vertical;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.post-card__footer {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  padding-top: .75rem;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--clr-border);
  margin-top: .25rem;
}

.post-card__link {
  font-size: var(--fs-sm);
  font-weight: var(--fw-semibold);
  color: var(--clr-primary);
  transition: color var(--transition);
}
.post-card__link:hover { color: var(--clr-primary-dk); }

/* ══ CATEGORY CLOUD ══ */
.explore-section { padding-top: 0; }

.category-cloud {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 1rem;
}

.cat-cloud-item {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 1rem;
  padding: 1.1rem 1.35rem;
  background: var(--clr-surface);
  border: 1.5px solid var(--clr-border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  transition: all var(--transition);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-xs);
}
.cat-cloud-item:hover {
  border-color: rgba(99,102,241,.35);
  background: var(--clr-primary-bg);
  transform: translateY(-3px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
}
.cat-cloud-item--active {
  border-color: var(--clr-primary);
  background: var(--clr-primary-bg);
}

.cat-cloud-item__icon {
  width: 40px; height: 40px;
  background: var(--clr-primary-bg);
  border: 1px solid rgba(99,102,241,.18);
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  font-size: 1rem;
  color: var(--clr-primary);
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.cat-cloud-item__info { flex: 1; min-width: 0; }

.cat-cloud-item__name {
  display: block;
  font-weight: var(--fw-semibold);
  font-size: var(--fs-sm);
  color: var(--clr-text);
}

.cat-cloud-item__count {
  font-style: normal;
  font-size: var(--fs-xs);
  color: var(--clr-muted);
}

/* ── Responsive ── */
@media (max-width: 1024px) {
  .cat-hero__layout { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .cat-hero__right { display: none; }
  .newsletter-banner { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .posts-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
  .featured-card { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .featured-card__img { min-height: 240px; }
  .category-cloud { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
}

@media (max-width: 540px) {
  .posts-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .category-cloud { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
}



/* =====================================================
   BLOG INNER PAGE — blog-inner.css
   Light Grey Theme | No JavaScript
===================================================== */

/* ══ ARTICLE HERO ══ */
.article-hero {
  position: relative;
  height: 480px;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: var(--clr-surface-3);
}

.article-hero__img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  display: block;
}

.article-hero__overlay {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(to bottom, rgba(0,0,0,.35) 0%, rgba(0,0,0,.1) 60%, transparent 100%);
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  padding-top: 1.5rem;
}

.article-hero__breadcrumb .breadcrumb__item { color: rgba(255,255,255,.75); }
.article-hero__breadcrumb .breadcrumb__item--current { color: #fff; }
.article-hero__breadcrumb .breadcrumb__item:hover { color: #fff; }
.article-hero__breadcrumb .breadcrumb__sep { color: rgba(255,255,255,.5); }

/* ══ TWO-COLUMN LAYOUT ══ */
.inner-layout {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 300px;
  gap: 2.5rem;
  align-items: start;
  padding: 2.5rem 0 4rem;
}

/* ══════════════════════════
   ARTICLE COLUMN
══════════════════════════ */


/* Blog Inner Specific Styles */
.breadcrumb {
  margin-top: 1rem;
  margin-bottom: 2rem;
  font-size: var(--fs-sm);
  font-weight: var(--fw-medium);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.6rem;
}
.breadcrumb a {
  color: var(--clr-muted);
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: color var(--transition);
}
.breadcrumb a:hover {
  color: var(--clr-primary);
}
.breadcrumb .sep {
  color: var(--clr-border-md);
}
.breadcrumb .current {
  color: var(--clr-text);
}


/* Article Header Card */
.article-header-card {
  background: var(--clr-surface);
  border: 1px solid var(--clr-border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 2rem 2.25rem 1.75rem;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
  margin-bottom: 1.75rem;
}

.article-header__meta {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: .65rem;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  margin-bottom: 1.1rem;
}

.meta-sep { color: var(--clr-faint); font-size: var(--fs-xs); }

.article-header__title {
  font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
  font-size: clamp(1.6rem, 3.5vw, 2.5rem);
  font-weight: 800;
  line-height: 1.2;
  letter-spacing: -.03em;
  color: var(--clr-text);
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

.article-header__lead {
  font-size: var(--fs-lg);
  color: var(--clr-muted);
  line-height: 1.7;
  padding-left: 1.1rem;
  border-left: 3px solid var(--clr-primary);
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}

.article-header__bar {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 1rem;
  padding-top: 1.25rem;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--clr-border);
}

.share-row { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: .4rem; }
.share-label { font-size: var(--fs-xs); color: var(--clr-muted); font-weight: var(--fw-medium); margin-right: .25rem; }

/* ── TOC ── */
.toc-box {
  background: var(--clr-surface);
  border: 1px solid var(--clr-border);
  border-left: 3px solid var(--clr-primary);
  border-radius: 0 var(--radius-md) var(--radius-md) 0;
  margin-bottom: 1.75rem;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.toc-box__header {
  padding: .85rem 1.25rem;
  font-size: var(--fs-sm);
  font-weight: var(--fw-semibold);
  color: var(--clr-text);
  background: var(--clr-surface-2);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--clr-border);
}

.toc-list {
  list-style: decimal;
  padding: 1rem 1.25rem 1rem 2.5rem;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: .45rem;
}
.toc-list a { font-size: var(--fs-sm); color: var(--clr-muted); transition: color var(--transition); }
.toc-list a:hover { color: var(--clr-primary); }

/* ── Article Body ── */
.article-body {
  background: var(--clr-surface);
  border: 1px solid var(--clr-border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 2.25rem;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-xs);
  font-size: var(--fs-base);
  line-height: 1.82;
  color: var(--clr-text-2);
}

.article-body h2 {
  font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
  font-size: var(--fs-2xl);
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--clr-text);
  margin: 2.25rem 0 .9rem;
  letter-spacing: -.02em;
  scroll-margin-top: 80px;
}
.article-body h2:first-child { margin-top: 0; }

.article-body p { margin-bottom: 1.2rem; }

.article-body strong { color: var(--clr-text); font-weight: var(--fw-semibold); }
.article-body em { color: var(--clr-primary-dk); font-style: italic; }

.article-body code {
  background: rgba(99,102,241,.08);
  border: 1px solid rgba(99,102,241,.15);
  border-radius: 4px;
  padding: .12em .4em;
  font-size: .875em;
  font-family: 'Courier New', monospace;
  color: var(--clr-primary-dk);
}

/* Article Figure */
.article-figure {
  margin: 1.75rem 0;
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  overflow: hidden;
  border: 1px solid var(--clr-border);
}
.article-figure__img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 380px;
  object-fit: cover;
  display: block;
}
.article-figure figcaption {
  padding: .75rem 1rem;
  font-size: var(--fs-xs);
  color: var(--clr-muted);
  background: var(--clr-surface-2);
  border-top: 1px solid var(--clr-border);
  font-style: italic;
}

/* Pull Quote */
.pull-quote {
  margin: 2rem 0;
  padding: 1.5rem 2rem;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(99,102,241,.05), rgba(236,72,153,.03));
  border-left: 4px solid var(--clr-primary);
  border-radius: 0 var(--radius-md) var(--radius-md) 0;
}
.pull-quote p {
  font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
  font-size: var(--fs-xl);
  font-style: italic;
  color: var(--clr-text);
  margin-bottom: .6rem;
  line-height: 1.5;
}
.pull-quote cite {
  font-size: var(--fs-sm);
  color: var(--clr-muted);
  font-style: normal;
  display: block;
}

/* Principles Grid */
.principles-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  gap: 1rem;
  margin: 1.25rem 0 1.75rem;
}
.principle-card {
  padding: 1.25rem;
  background: var(--clr-surface-2);
  border: 1.5px solid var(--clr-border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  transition: border-color var(--transition), box-shadow var(--transition);
}
.principle-card:hover { border-color: rgba(99,102,241,.3); box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm); }
.principle-card__num {
  font-size: .7rem;
  font-weight: var(--fw-extrabold);
  color: var(--clr-primary);
  letter-spacing: .1em;
  margin-bottom: .4rem;
}
.principle-card h3 { font-size: var(--fs-sm); font-weight: var(--fw-bold); color: var(--clr-text); margin-bottom: .4rem; }
.principle-card p { font-size: .82rem; color: var(--clr-muted); margin: 0; line-height: 1.6; }

/* Styled list */
.styled-list {
  list-style: none;
  margin: .75rem 0 1.25rem;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: .5rem;
}
.styled-list li {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: .65rem;
  font-size: var(--fs-sm);
  color: var(--clr-muted);
  line-height: 1.65;
}
.styled-list li::before { content: '→'; color: var(--clr-primary); flex-shrink: 0; }

/* Info Boxes */
.info-box {
  display: flex;
  gap: .85rem;
  padding: 1rem 1.25rem;
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  margin: 1.25rem 0;
  font-size: var(--fs-sm);
  line-height: 1.65;
}
.info-box__icon { font-size: 1.2rem; flex-shrink: 0; margin-top: .05rem; }
.info-box--tip    { background: rgba(13,148,136,.06); border: 1px solid rgba(13,148,136,.2); color: var(--clr-text-2); }
.info-box--warning{ background: rgba(217,119,6,.06);  border: 1px solid rgba(217,119,6,.2);  color: var(--clr-text-2); }

/* Code Block */
.code-block {
  background: #1e2030;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.08);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  overflow: hidden;
  margin: 1.25rem 0;
}
.code-block__header {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  padding: .65rem 1rem;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,.05);
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.08);
}
.code-block__lang { font-size: .7rem; font-weight: var(--fw-bold); color: #7ee787; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: .07em; }
.code-block__file { font-size: .7rem; color: rgba(255,255,255,.4); }
.code-block__body { padding: 1.25rem; overflow-x: auto; }
.code-block__body code {
  background: none; border: none; padding: 0;
  font-family: 'Courier New', monospace;
  font-size: .83rem;
  color: #e2e8f0;
  white-space: pre;
}

/* Article Tags */
.article-tags {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: .4rem;
  margin-top: 2rem;
  padding-top: 1.5rem;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--clr-border);
}
.article-tags__label {
  font-size: var(--fs-xs);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: .08em;
  color: var(--clr-muted);
  font-weight: var(--fw-semibold);
  margin-right: .35rem;
}

/* ── Author Bio ── */
.author-bio {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 1.25rem;
  background: var(--clr-surface);
  border: 1.5px solid var(--clr-border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 1.75rem;
  margin-top: 2rem;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-xs);
}
.author-bio__body { flex: 1; }
.author-bio__name { font-size: var(--fs-lg); font-weight: var(--fw-bold); color: var(--clr-text); margin-bottom: .2rem; }
.author-bio__role { font-size: .72rem; font-weight: var(--fw-bold); text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: .08em; color: var(--clr-primary); margin-bottom: .6rem; }
.author-bio__about { font-size: var(--fs-sm); color: var(--clr-muted); line-height: 1.65; margin-bottom: .85rem; }
.author-bio__links { display: flex; gap: .4rem; }

/* ── Related Posts ── */
.related-posts { margin-top: 2.5rem; }
.related-posts__title {
  font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
  font-size: var(--fs-2xl);
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--clr-text);
  margin: .4rem 0 1.5rem;
}

.related-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 1rem;
}

.related-card { box-shadow: var(--shadow-xs); }

.related-card__img-wrap {
  height: 140px;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.related-card__img {
  width: 100%; height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  transition: transform .4s ease;
}
.related-card:hover .related-card__img { transform: scale(1.06); }

.related-card__body {
  padding: 1rem;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: .45rem;
}
.related-card__title { font-size: var(--fs-sm); font-weight: var(--fw-semibold); line-height: 1.4; }
.related-card__title a { color: var(--clr-text); transition: color var(--transition); }
.related-card__title a:hover { color: var(--clr-primary); }

/* ══════════════════════════
   SIDEBAR
══════════════════════════ */
.sidebar {
  position: sticky;
  top: 80px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 1.25rem;
}

/* Sidebar Widget */
.sidebar-widget {
  background: var(--clr-surface);
  border: 1px solid var(--clr-border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  padding: 1.25rem;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-xs);
}

.sidebar-widget__title {
  font-size: .72rem;
  font-weight: var(--fw-extrabold);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: .1em;
  color: var(--clr-text);
  margin-bottom: .85rem;
  padding-bottom: .75rem;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--clr-border);
}

/* Search */
.sidebar-search {
  display: flex;
  border: 1.5px solid var(--clr-border-md);
  border-radius: var(--radius-xs);
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: border-color var(--transition);
}
.sidebar-search:focus-within { border-color: var(--clr-primary); }

.sidebar-search__input {
  flex: 1;
  background: var(--clr-surface-2);
  border: none;
  padding: .55rem .8rem;
  color: var(--clr-text);
  font-family: inherit;
  font-size: var(--fs-sm);
  outline: none;
}
.sidebar-search__input::placeholder { color: var(--clr-faint); }
.sidebar-search__btn {
  background: var(--clr-primary);
  border: none;
  padding: 0 .85rem;
  color: #fff;
  font-size: var(--fs-xs);
  font-weight: var(--fw-bold);
  cursor: pointer;
  font-family: inherit;
  transition: background var(--transition);
}
.sidebar-search__btn:hover { background: var(--clr-primary-dk); }

/* Categories */
.sidebar-categories { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: .2rem; }

.sidebar-categories__item a {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  padding: .55rem .75rem;
  border-radius: var(--radius-xs);
  font-size: var(--fs-sm);
  color: var(--clr-muted);
  transition: all var(--transition);
  text-decoration: none;
}
.sidebar-categories__item a:hover {
  background: var(--clr-primary-bg);
  color: var(--clr-primary-dk);
}
.sidebar-categories__item--active a {
  background: var(--clr-primary-bg);
  color: var(--clr-primary-dk);
  font-weight: var(--fw-semibold);
}

.sc-count {
  font-size: .7rem;
  color: var(--clr-faint);
  background: var(--clr-surface-3);
  padding: .1rem .5rem;
  border-radius: 99px;
  border: 1px solid var(--clr-border);
  min-width: 28px;
  text-align: center;
}

/* Recent Posts */
.sidebar-recent { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: .85rem; }
.sidebar-recent__item { display: flex; gap: .75rem; align-items: flex-start; }
.sidebar-recent__thumb {
  width: 64px;
  min-width: 64px;
  height: 52px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-xs);
  object-fit: cover;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  border: 1px solid var(--clr-border);
}
.sidebar-recent__info { flex: 1; }
.sidebar-recent__info a {
  font-size: var(--fs-xs);
  font-weight: var(--fw-medium);
  line-height: 1.45;
  display: block;
  margin-bottom: .25rem;
  color: var(--clr-text-2);
  transition: color var(--transition);
}
.sidebar-recent__info a:hover { color: var(--clr-primary); }

/* Archive */
.sidebar-archive { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: .65rem; }
.sidebar-archive__item { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: .3rem; }
.sidebar-archive__item > a {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  font-size: var(--fs-sm);
  color: var(--clr-muted);
  transition: color var(--transition);
  text-decoration: none;
}
.sidebar-archive__item > a:hover { color: var(--clr-primary); }
.sa-month { font-weight: var(--fw-medium); }
.sa-count {
  font-size: .7rem;
  color: var(--clr-faint);
  background: var(--clr-surface-3);
  border: 1px solid var(--clr-border);
  padding: .05rem .45rem;
  border-radius: 99px;
}
.sa-bar {
  height: 4px;
  background: var(--clr-surface-3);
  border-radius: 99px;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.sa-bar__fill {
  height: 100%;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--clr-primary), var(--clr-accent));
  border-radius: 99px;
}

/* Tags */
.sidebar-tags { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: .4rem; }

/* Newsletter Mini */
.sidebar-newsletter {
  text-align: center;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(99,102,241,.07), rgba(236,72,153,.04));
  border-color: rgba(99,102,241,.2);
}
.sidebar-newsletter__icon { font-size: 1.5rem; color: var(--clr-primary); margin-bottom: .6rem; }
.sidebar-newsletter__title { font-size: var(--fs-sm); font-weight: var(--fw-bold); color: var(--clr-text); margin-bottom: .25rem; }
.sidebar-newsletter__sub { font-size: var(--fs-xs); color: var(--clr-muted); margin-bottom: .9rem; }

/* ── Responsive ── */
@media (max-width: 1024px) {
  .inner-layout { grid-template-columns: 1fr 270px; }
}
@media (max-width: 800px) {
  .inner-layout { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .sidebar { position: static; }
  .article-hero { height: 320px; }
  .principles-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .related-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
}
@media (max-width: 480px) {
  .article-header-card { padding: 1.25rem; }
  .article-body { padding: 1.25rem; }
  .related-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
}



/* =====================================================
   FAQ PAGE — faq.css
   Light Grey Theme | CSS Checkbox Accordion
   Uses: input[type=checkbox]:checked ~ sibling selector
===================================================== */

/* ══ STAT PILL (shared) ══ */
.stat-pill {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  padding: .7rem 1.5rem;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,.18);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.25);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  min-width: 85px;
}
.stat-pill__num {
  font-size: var(--fs-2xl);
  font-weight: var(--fw-extrabold);
  color: #fff;
  line-height: 1.1;
}
.stat-pill__lbl {
  font-size: var(--fs-xs);
  color: rgba(255,255,255,.75);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: .07em;
  margin-top: .2rem;
  font-weight: var(--fw-medium);
}

/* ══ FAQ HERO ══ */
.faq-hero {
  position: relative;
  min-height: 380px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.faq-hero__img-wrap {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: 0;
}
.faq-hero__img {
  width: 100%; height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  display: block;
}
.faq-hero__overlay {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg,
    rgba(79,70,229,.82) 0%,
    rgba(99,102,241,.65) 50%,
    rgba(236,72,153,.55) 100%
  );
}

.faq-hero__inner {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  padding: 3.5rem 0;
  color: #fff;
  text-align: center;
  max-width: 640px;
  margin-inline: auto;
}

.faq-hero__badge {
  background: rgba(255,255,255,.2);
  color: #fff;
  border-color: rgba(255,255,255,.3);
  margin-bottom: 1.2rem;
}

.faq-hero__title {
  font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
  font-size: clamp(2rem, 6vw, 3.5rem);
  font-weight: 800;
  line-height: 1.1;
  letter-spacing: -.03em;
  color: #fff;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
}
.faq-hero__title .gradient-text {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #fde68a, #fbbf24);
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
  background-clip: text;
}

.faq-hero__sub {
  font-size: var(--fs-base);
  color: rgba(255,255,255,.85);
  line-height: 1.65;
  margin-bottom: 2rem;
}

.faq-hero__stats {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: .85rem;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

/* ══ FAQ BODY ══ */
.faq-body { padding: 3rem 0 4rem; }

.faq-layout {
  max-width: 800px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

/* ── FAQ Sidebar ── */
.faq-sidebar {
  position: sticky;
  top: 80px;
}

.faq-sidebar__title {
  font-size: .7rem;
  font-weight: var(--fw-extrabold);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: .12em;
  color: var(--clr-muted);
  margin-bottom: .75rem;
}

.faq-sidebar__list {
  background: var(--clr-surface);
  border: 1px solid var(--clr-border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  overflow: hidden;
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-xs);
}

.faq-sidebar__link {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: .5rem;
  padding: .7rem 1rem;
  font-size: var(--fs-sm);
  color: var(--clr-muted);
  font-weight: var(--fw-medium);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--clr-border);
  transition: all var(--transition);
}
.faq-sidebar__link:last-child { border-bottom: none; }
.faq-sidebar__link:hover { background: var(--clr-primary-bg); color: var(--clr-primary-dk); }
.faq-sidebar__link--active { background: var(--clr-primary-bg); color: var(--clr-primary-dk); font-weight: var(--fw-semibold); border-left: 3px solid var(--clr-primary); }

.faq-sidebar__cta {
  background: var(--clr-surface);
  border: 1px solid var(--clr-border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-xs);
  text-align: center;
}
.faq-sidebar__cta-img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 120px;
  object-fit: cover;
  display: block;
}
.faq-sidebar__cta-title {
  font-size: var(--fs-sm);
  font-weight: var(--fw-bold);
  color: var(--clr-text);
  margin: .9rem 1rem .25rem;
}
.faq-sidebar__cta-sub {
  font-size: var(--fs-xs);
  color: var(--clr-muted);
  margin: 0 1rem .9rem;
  line-height: 1.5;
}
.faq-sidebar__cta .btn {
  margin: 0 1rem 1rem;
  width: calc(100% - 2rem);
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: .78rem;
}

/* ── FAQ Group ── */
.faq-group { margin-bottom: .5rem; scroll-margin-top: 90px; }

.faq-group__header {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 1rem;
  margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
}

.faq-group__icon {
  width: 48px; height: 48px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  background: var(--clr-primary-bg);
  border: 1.5px solid rgba(99,102,241,.2);
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  font-size: 1.2rem;
  color: var(--clr-primary-dk);
  flex-shrink: 0;
}
.faq-group__icon--accent { background: var(--clr-accent-bg); border-color: rgba(236,72,153,.2); color: var(--clr-accent); }
.faq-group__icon--teal   { background: var(--clr-teal-bg);   border-color: rgba(13,148,136,.2); color: var(--clr-teal); }

.faq-group__title {
  font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
  font-size: var(--fs-2xl);
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--clr-text);
  letter-spacing: -.02em;
  line-height: 1.2;
}
.faq-group__sub {
  font-size: var(--fs-sm);
  color: var(--clr-muted);
  margin-top: .2rem;
}

/* ── FAQ List ── */
.faq-list {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: .6rem;
}

/* ══════════════════════════════════
   FAQ ACCORDION — CSS Checkbox Hack
   Structure per item:
     input.faq-toggle  (hidden checkbox)
     label.faq-question (clickable trigger)
     div.faq-answer    (collapsible panel)
══════════════════════════════════ */

/* Hide checkbox — clicking the label for="id" toggles it */
.faq-toggle {
  display: none;
}

/* Question row */
.faq-question {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 1rem;
  width: 100%;
  padding: 1.1rem 1.25rem;
  background: var(--clr-surface);
  border: 1.5px solid var(--clr-border-md);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  cursor: pointer;
  font-size: var(--fs-base);
  font-weight: var(--fw-semibold);
  color: var(--clr-text);
  line-height: 1.45;
  transition: background var(--transition), border-color var(--transition), color var(--transition);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-xs);
  user-select: none;
  -webkit-user-select: none;
}

.faq-question:hover {
  background: var(--clr-primary-bg);
  border-color: rgba(99,102,241,.35);
  color: var(--clr-primary-dk);
}

/* Chevron icon */
.faq-chevron {
  flex-shrink: 0;
  width: 28px; height: 28px;
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--clr-surface-3);
  border: 1px solid var(--clr-border-md);
  color: var(--clr-muted);
  transition: transform var(--transition), background var(--transition), color var(--transition);
}

/* Answer panel — collapsed by default */
.faq-answer {
  max-height: 0;
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: max-height .38s cubic-bezier(.4,0,.2,1);
}

.faq-answer__inner {
  padding: 1.1rem 1.25rem 1.35rem;
  background: var(--clr-surface-2);
  border: 1.5px solid var(--clr-border);
  border-top: none;
  border-radius: 0 0 var(--radius-md) var(--radius-md);
}

.faq-answer__inner p {
  font-size: var(--fs-sm);
  color: var(--clr-muted);
  line-height: 1.78;
  margin-bottom: .75rem;
}
.faq-answer__inner p:last-child { margin-bottom: 0; }
.faq-answer__inner p strong { color: var(--clr-text); font-weight: var(--fw-semibold); }
.faq-answer__inner p code {
  background: rgba(99,102,241,.08);
  border: 1px solid rgba(99,102,241,.15);
  border-radius: 4px;
  padding: .1em .4em;
  font-size: .85em;
  font-family: 'Courier New', monospace;
  color: var(--clr-primary-dk);
}

/* ══ OPEN STATE — the magic ══
   When checkbox is checked:
   1. input:checked + label  → style the label
   2. input:checked ~ .faq-answer → expand the answer
   Note: label and .faq-answer are siblings of input
*/

.faq-toggle:checked + .faq-question {
  background: var(--clr-primary-bg);
  border-color: var(--clr-primary);
  color: var(--clr-primary-dk);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md) var(--radius-md) 0 0;
}

.faq-toggle:checked + .faq-question .faq-chevron {
  transform: rotate(180deg);
  background: var(--clr-primary);
  border-color: var(--clr-primary);
  color: #fff;
}

.faq-toggle:checked ~ .faq-answer {
  max-height: 800px;
}

/* ══ DIVIDER ══ */
.divider {
  height: 1px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, var(--clr-border-md) 20%, var(--clr-border-md) 80%, transparent);
  margin: 2.5rem 0;
}

/* ══ FAQ CTA ══ */
.faq-cta {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  background: var(--clr-surface);
  border: 1.5px solid var(--clr-border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-xl);
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
  margin-top: 1rem;
}

.faq-cta__img-wrap { overflow: hidden; min-height: 240px; }
.faq-cta__img {
  width: 100%; height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  display: block;
  transition: transform .5s ease;
}
.faq-cta:hover .faq-cta__img { transform: scale(1.04); }

.faq-cta__body {
  padding: 2.5rem 2.25rem;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: center;
}

.faq-cta__title {
  font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
  font-size: var(--fs-3xl);
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--clr-text);
  margin-bottom: .65rem;
  letter-spacing: -.025em;
  line-height: 1.15;
}

.faq-cta__sub {
  color: var(--clr-muted);
  font-size: var(--fs-base);
  line-height: 1.65;
  margin-bottom: 1.75rem;
}

.faq-cta__btns {
  display: flex;
  gap: .75rem;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

/* ── Responsive ── */
@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .faq-layout { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .faq-sidebar { position: static; display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 1rem; }
  .faq-sidebar__title { grid-column: 1 / -1; }
  .faq-cta { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .faq-cta__img-wrap { min-height: 200px; }
}

@media (max-width: 540px) {
  .faq-sidebar { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .faq-question { font-size: var(--fs-sm); padding: .9rem 1rem; }
  .faq-answer__inner { padding: .9rem 1rem 1.1rem; }
  .faq-cta__body { padding: 1.5rem 1.25rem; }
  .faq-cta__btns { flex-direction: column; }
  .faq-hero__stats { gap: .5rem; }
}