/*
Theme Name: Xpressify
Theme URI: https://xpressify.demo
Author: Xpressify Team
Author URI: https://xpressify.demo
Description: A premium high-fidelity digital media WordPress theme engineered for fast asset rendering performance, seamless grid alignments, and premium editorial scannability.
Version: 1.0.0
License: GPL v2 or later
Text Domain: xpressify
Tags: blog, magazine, news, two-columns, right-sidebar, custom-header, custom-menu, featured-images, post-formats, threaded-comments, translation-ready
*/

/* ==========================================================================
   CORE DESIGN SYSTEM VARIABLES & RESETS
   ========================================================================== */
:root {
    --accent-color: #0284c7;
    --accent-hover: #0369a1;
    --dark-charcoal: #0f172a;
    --body-text: #334155;
    --meta-text: #64748b;
    --border-line: #e2e8f0;
    --surface-bg: #f8fafc;
    --canvas-bg: #ffffff;
    --font-primary: 'Inter', sans-serif;
    --font-display: 'Poppins', sans-serif;
    --physics-transition: all 0.35s cubic-bezier(0.25, 0.8, 0.25, 1);
}

* {
    box-sizing: border-box;
    margin: 0;
    padding: 0;
    -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
}

body {
    font-family: var(--font-primary);
    color: var(--body-text);
    background-color: var(--canvas-bg);
    line-height: 1.6;
}

a {
    text-decoration: none;
    color: inherit;
    transition: var(--physics-transition);
}

button, input, textarea {
    font-family: var(--font-primary);
    outline: none;
}

.container {
    width: 92%;
    max-width: 1140px;
    margin: 0 auto;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   3-COLUMN HIGH-FIDELITY NAVBAR
   ========================================================================== */
.header-navbar {
    background: #ffffff;
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-line);
    position: sticky;
    top: 0;
    z-index: 999;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 30px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.02);
}

.header-inline-mesh {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: center;
    padding: 16px 0;
}

.nav-left-zone, .nav-center-zone, .nav-right-zone {
    flex: 1;
    display: flex;
}
.nav-left-zone { justify-content: flex-start; }
.nav-center-zone { justify-content: center; }
.nav-right-zone { justify-content: flex-end; }

.hamburger-btn, .search-btn {
    background: none;
    border: none;
    font-size: 20px;
    color: var(--dark-charcoal);
    cursor: pointer;
    padding: 8px;
    transition: var(--physics-transition);
}

.hamburger-btn:hover, .search-btn:hover {
    color: var(--accent-color);
    transform: scale(1.08);
}

.brand-logo {
    font-family: var(--font-display);
    font-size: 30px;
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: -1.2px;
    color: var(--dark-charcoal);
}
.brand-logo span { color: var(--accent-color); }

/* Desktop Navigation */
.desktop-nav-strip {
    border-top: 1px solid var(--surface-bg);
    background-color: #ffffff;
}
.main-menu-tree {
    list-style: none;
    display: flex;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 4px;
}
.menu-link {
    display: block;
    padding: 14px 18px;
    font-size: 13px;
    font-weight: 600;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--dark-charcoal);
    letter-spacing: 0.3px;
    position: relative;
}
.menu-link::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    bottom: 0;
    left: 18px;
    right: 18px;
    height: 2.5px;
    background: var(--accent-color);
    transform: scaleX(0);
    transition: var(--physics-transition);
}
.menu-link:hover::after, .menu-link.active-item::after {
    transform: scaleX(1);
}
.menu-link:hover, .menu-link.active-item {
    color: var(--accent-color);
}
.chevron-icon {
    font-size: 10px;
    margin-left: 4px;
}

/* Dropdown Menus */
.dropdown-node { position: relative; }
.level-1-submenu {
    position: absolute;
    top: 100%;
    left: 0;
    background: #ffffff;
    border: 1px solid var(--border-line);
    box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(15,23,42,0.06);
    min-width: 210px;
    list-style: none;
    opacity: 0;
    visibility: hidden;
    transform: translateY(10px);
    transition: var(--physics-transition);
    z-index: 100;
}
.dropdown-node:hover > .level-1-submenu {
    opacity: 1;
    visibility: visible;
    transform: translateY(0);
}
.level-1-submenu li {
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--surface-bg);
    position: relative;
}
.level-1-submenu li:last-child { border: none; }
.level-1-submenu li a {
    display: block;
    padding: 11px 20px;
    font-size: 13px;
    font-weight: 500;
    color: var(--dark-charcoal);
}
.level-1-submenu li a:hover {
    background: var(--surface-bg);
    color: var(--accent-color);
    padding-left: 24px;
}
.nested-dropdown-node { position: relative; }
.level-2-submenu {
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 100%;
    background: #ffffff;
    border: 1px solid var(--border-line);
    min-width: 190px;
    list-style: none;
    opacity: 0;
    visibility: hidden;
    transform: translateX(10px);
    transition: var(--physics-transition);
    z-index: 100;
}
.nested-dropdown-node:hover > .level-2-submenu {
    opacity: 1;
    visibility: visible;
    transform: translateX(0);
}

/* ==========================================================================
   SEARCH OVERLAY & SIDEBAR DRAWER
   ========================================================================== */
.search-fullscreen-deck {
    position: fixed;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    background: rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.98);
    z-index: 2000;
    display: flex;
    justify-content: center;
    align-items: center;
    opacity: 0;
    visibility: hidden;
    transition: var(--physics-transition);
}
.search-fullscreen-deck.active-search {
    opacity: 1;
    visibility: visible;
}
.search-input-field-wrapper {
    position: relative;
    width: 85%;
    max-width: 650px;
}
#globalSearchInput {
    width: 100%;
    background: none;
    border: none;
    color: #ffffff;
    font-size: 26px;
    padding: 14px 0;
}
.input-bar-accent {
    position: absolute;
    bottom: 0;
    left: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: 2px;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
}
.close-overlay-btn {
    position: absolute;
    top: 30px;
    right: 30px;
    background: none;
    border: none;
    color: #ffffff;
    font-size: 24px;
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: var(--physics-transition);
}
.close-overlay-btn:hover { color: var(--accent-color); }

.sidebar-drawer-backdrop {
    position: fixed;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    background: rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.4);
    z-index: 1500;
    opacity: 0;
    visibility: hidden;
    transition: var(--physics-transition);
}
.sidebar-drawer-backdrop.active-backdrop {
    opacity: 1;
    visibility: visible;
}
.sidebar-drawer-box {
    position: fixed;
    top: 0;
    left: -320px;
    width: 320px;
    height: 100%;
    background: #ffffff;
    z-index: 1600;
    box-shadow: 10px 0 40px rgba(0,0,0,0.08);
    padding: 35px 30px;
    transition: var(--physics-transition);
}
.sidebar-drawer-box.active-drawer { left: 0; }
.drawer-top-row {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: center;
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-line);
    padding-bottom: 20px;
}
.drawer-close-btn {
    background: none;
    border: none;
    font-size: 22px;
    color: var(--dark-charcoal);
    cursor: pointer;
}
.drawer-nav-tree {
    list-style: none;
    margin-top: 30px;
}
.drawer-nav-tree li a {
    display: block;
    padding: 14px 0;
    font-size: 15px;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: var(--dark-charcoal);
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--surface-bg);
}
.drawer-nav-tree li a:hover {
    color: var(--accent-color);
    padding-left: 5px;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   NEWS TICKER
   ========================================================================== */
.ticker-banner-row {
    background-color: var(--surface-bg);
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-line);
    padding: 12px 0;
    overflow: hidden;
}
.ticker-flex-align {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    position: relative;
}
.ticker-tag {
    background: var(--accent-color);
    color: #ffffff;
    font-size: 11px;
    font-weight: 700;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    padding: 5px 12px;
    border-radius: 2px;
    margin-right: 20px;
    letter-spacing: 0.5px;
    flex-shrink: 0;
    z-index: 10;
    box-shadow: 4px 0 10px rgba(248, 250, 252, 1);
}
.ticker-scroller-window {
    flex-grow: 1;
    overflow: hidden;
    white-space: nowrap;
    position: relative;
}
.ticker-track-animation {
    display: inline-flex;
    gap: 50px;
    padding-left: 100%;
    animation: marqueeSequence 25s linear infinite;
}
.ticker-track-animation:hover {
    animation-play-state: paused;
}
.ticker-item-link {
    font-size: 13.5px;
    font-weight: 500;
    color: var(--dark-charcoal);
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 8px;
}
.ticker-item-link:hover { color: var(--accent-color); }
.ticker-bullet {
    color: var(--accent-color);
    font-size: 8px;
}
@keyframes marqueeSequence {
    0% { transform: translate3d(0, 0, 0); }
    100% { transform: translate3d(-100%, 0, 0); }
}

/* ==========================================================================
   FEATURED SLIDER (INDEX)
   ========================================================================== */
.featured-slider-section {
    margin-top: 40px;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
    border-radius: 8px;
    box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.04);
}
.slider-container-view { overflow: hidden; width: 100%; }
.slider-wrapper {
    display: flex;
    transition: transform 0.6s cubic-bezier(0.25, 1, 0.5, 1);
}
.slide-item {
    width: 100%;
    flex-shrink: 0;
    position: relative;
    height: 420px;
    color: #ffffff;
    display: flex;
    align-items: flex-end;
    padding: 50px;
    background-size: cover;
    background-position: center;
}
.slide-overlay {
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    background: linear-gradient(to top, rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.95) 15%, rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.2) 100%);
    z-index: 1;
}
.slide-content {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
    max-width: 750px;
}
.slide-title {
    font-family: var(--font-display);
    font-size: 30px;
    font-weight: 700;
    line-height: 1.3;
    margin-bottom: 14px;
    letter-spacing: -0.5px;
}
.slide-title a:hover { color: var(--accent-color); }
.slider-navigation-dots {
    position: absolute;
    bottom: 25px;
    right: 50px;
    display: flex;
    gap: 10px;
    z-index: 10;
}
.slider-dot {
    width: 12px;
    height: 12px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.35);
    border: 2px solid transparent;
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: var(--physics-transition);
}
.slider-dot:hover { background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.7); }
.slider-dot.active-dot {
    background: var(--accent-color);
    border-color: #ffffff;
    transform: scale(1.25);
}
.slide-grad-1 { background-image: linear-gradient(45deg, #1e293b, #0f172a); }
.slide-grad-2 { background-image: linear-gradient(45deg, #0f766e, #115e59); }
.slide-grad-3 { background-image: linear-gradient(45deg, #4338ca, #3730a3); }

/* ==========================================================================
   MAIN 2-COLUMN GRID SYSTEM
   ========================================================================== */
.workspace-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 2.2fr 1fr;
    gap: 40px;
    margin-top: 40px;
    padding-bottom: 60px;
}
.module-header-block {
    border-bottom: 2px solid var(--dark-charcoal);
    margin-bottom: 30px;
    padding-bottom: 6px;
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: center;
}
.module-heading-title {
    font-family: var(--font-display);
    font-size: 15px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--dark-charcoal);
    letter-spacing: 0.5px;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   ARTICLES GRID (INDEX)
   ========================================================================== */
.magazine-articles-masonry {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    gap: 30px;
}
.premium-article-node {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    background: #ffffff;
    transition: var(--physics-transition);
}
.premium-article-node:hover { transform: translateY(-5px); }
.node-media-lens {
    position: relative;
    height: 215px;
    border-radius: 6px;
    overflow: hidden;
    background-color: #f1f5f9;
}
.node-bg-image-render {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    background-size: cover;
    background-position: center;
    transition: transform 0.6s cubic-bezier(0.25, 0.8, 0.25, 1);
}
.premium-article-node:hover .node-bg-image-render { transform: scale(1.05); }

/* Gradient backgrounds */
.gradient-1 { background-image: linear-gradient(135deg, #3b82f6, #8b5cf6); }
.gradient-2 { background-image: linear-gradient(135deg, #10b981, #059669); }
.gradient-3 { background-image: linear-gradient(135deg, #ec4899, #f43f5e); }
.gradient-4 { background-image: linear-gradient(135deg, #f59e0b, #eab308); }
.gradient-5 { background-image: linear-gradient(135deg, #06b6d4, #3b82f6); }
.gradient-6 { background-image: linear-gradient(135deg, #6366f1, #a855f7); }

.category-pill {
    position: absolute;
    top: 14px;
    left: 14px;
    font-size: 10px;
    font-weight: 700;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: #ffffff;
    padding: 4px 10px;
    border-radius: 3px;
    letter-spacing: 0.5px;
    z-index: 5;
}
.pill-red { background: #ef4444; }
.pill-green { background: #10b981; }
.pill-purple { background: #8b5cf6; }

.node-text-body { padding-top: 18px; }
.node-meta-row {
    font-size: 11.5px;
    color: var(--meta-text);
    font-weight: 500;
    margin-bottom: 8px;
}
.node-meta-row span { margin-right: 16px; }
.node-meta-row i { margin-right: 5px; }
.node-headline {
    font-size: 18px;
    font-weight: 600;
    line-height: 1.4;
    color: var(--dark-charcoal);
    margin-bottom: 10px;
}
.node-headline a:hover { color: var(--accent-color); }
.node-summary { font-size: 13.5px; color: var(--body-text); }

/* First post overlay full-width */
.magazine-articles-masonry .premium-article-node:first-child {
    grid-column: 1 / -1;
    position: relative;
    height: 380px;
    border-radius: 8px;
    overflow: hidden;
}
.magazine-articles-masonry .premium-article-node:first-child .node-media-lens {
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    border-radius: 0;
    z-index: 1;
}
.magazine-articles-masonry .premium-article-node:first-child .node-media-lens::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    background: linear-gradient(to top, rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.95) 10%, rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.3) 100%);
}
.magazine-articles-masonry .premium-article-node:first-child .node-text-body {
    position: absolute;
    bottom: 0;
    left: 0;
    width: 100%;
    padding: 35px;
    z-index: 2;
    color: #ffffff;
}
.magazine-articles-masonry .premium-article-node:first-child .node-headline,
.magazine-articles-masonry .premium-article-node:first-child .node-headline a {
    color: #ffffff;
    font-size: 26px;
    font-family: var(--font-display);
    font-weight: 700;
}
.magazine-articles-masonry .premium-article-node:first-child .node-meta-row {
    color: #cbd5e1;
}
.magazine-articles-masonry .premium-article-node:first-child .node-summary {
    color: #e2e8f0;
    max-width: 680px;
}

/* Pagination / Async Loader */
.pagination-action-center { text-align: center; margin-top: 45px; }
.async-trigger-btn {
    background: var(--dark-charcoal);
    color: #ffffff;
    border: none;
    border-radius: 4px;
    padding: 13px 35px;
    font-size: 13px;
    font-weight: 600;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    cursor: pointer;
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 10px;
    transition: var(--physics-transition);
}
.async-trigger-btn:hover {
    background: var(--accent-color);
    transform: translateY(-2px);
}
.loader-loop-icon { display: none; animation: spinSequence 0.8s linear infinite; }
@keyframes spinSequence { to { transform: rotate(360deg); } }

/* ==========================================================================
   SIDEBAR WIDGETS (Shared)
   ========================================================================== */
.sidebar-widget-container { margin-bottom: 45px; }
.social-counter-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
    gap: 12px;
}
.social-counter-tile {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    padding: 12px 16px;
    color: #ffffff;
    font-size: 12px;
    font-weight: 600;
    border-radius: 4px;
}
.social-counter-tile i { font-size: 16px; margin-right: 12px; }
.tile-facebook { background: #1877f2; }
.tile-twitter { background: #1da1f2; }
.tile-youtube { background: #ff0000; }
.tile-instagram { background: #c13584; }
.social-counter-tile:hover {
    opacity: 0.9;
    transform: translateY(-2px);
}
.compact-posts-stack {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 20px;
}
.compact-post-row {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
}
.compact-mini-thumb {
    width: 75px;
    height: 75px;
    border-radius: 4px;
    margin-right: 16px;
    flex-shrink: 0;
}
.gradient-mini-1 { background-image: linear-gradient(135deg, #10b981, #059669); }
.gradient-mini-2 { background-image: linear-gradient(135deg, #ec4899, #f43f5e); }
.gradient-mini-3 { background-image: linear-gradient(135deg, #f59e0b, #eab308); }
.compact-text-node h5 {
    font-size: 13px;
    font-weight: 600;
    line-height: 1.4;
    color: var(--dark-charcoal);
    margin-bottom: 4px;
}
.compact-text-node h5 a:hover { color: var(--accent-color); }
.compact-text-node span { font-size: 11px; color: var(--meta-text); }

/* Category Tag Cloud */
.tag-cloud-section, .category-section {
    margin-top: 20px;
    padding-bottom: 30px;
}
.tag-cloud-wrap, .category-tag-wrap {
    display: flex;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 10px;
}
.tag-cloud-item, .category-tag-item {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    background: var(--surface-bg);
    color: var(--dark-charcoal);
    padding: 8px 16px;
    font-size: 12px;
    font-weight: 600;
    border-radius: 4px;
    border: 1px solid var(--border-line);
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.3px;
    gap: 8px;
}
.tag-cloud-item:hover, .category-tag-item:hover {
    background: var(--accent-color);
    color: #ffffff;
    border-color: var(--accent-color);
    transform: translateY(-2px);
}
.category-tag-counter {
    font-size: 10px;
    background: rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.08);
    color: var(--meta-text);
    padding: 2px 8px;
    border-radius: 20px;
    transition: var(--physics-transition);
}
.category-tag-item:hover .category-tag-counter {
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
    color: #ffffff;
}

/* Trending Posts */
.trending-posts-section {
    padding: 30px 0;
    background-color: #ffffff;
}
.trending-grid-mesh {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
    gap: 30px;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   AUTHOR PAGE SPECIFIC STYLES
   ========================================================================== */
.author-showcase-jumbotron {
    background: #ffffff;
    border: 1px solid var(--border-line);
    border-radius: 8px;
    padding: 40px;
    margin-top: 40px;
}
.author-mesh-layout {
    display: flex;
    gap: 40px;
    align-items: center;
}
.author-display-lens {
    width: 140px;
    height: 140px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ec4899, #8b5cf6);
    flex-shrink: 0;
    position: relative;
}
.verified-badge-node {
    position: absolute;
    bottom: 4px;
    right: 4px;
    background: var(--accent-color);
    color: #ffffff;
    width: 28px;
    height: 28px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    font-size: 12px;
    border: 3px solid #ffffff;
}
.author-identity-shell { flex-grow: 1; }
.author-meta-title-row {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: space-between;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 15px;
    margin-bottom: 12px;
}
.author-main-title {
    font-family: var(--font-display);
    font-size: 26px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--dark-charcoal);
}
.author-social-channels {
    display: flex;
    gap: 10px;
}
.channel-anchor {
    width: 34px;
    height: 34px;
    border-radius: 4px;
    background: var(--surface-bg);
    border: 1px solid var(--border-line);
    color: var(--meta-text);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
}
.channel-anchor:hover {
    background: var(--accent-color);
    color: #ffffff;
    transform: translateY(-2px);
}
.author-narrative-paragraph {
    font-size: 14.5px;
    margin-bottom: 24px;
    max-width: 780px;
}
.author-analytics-deck {
    display: flex;
    gap: 30px;
    border-top: 1px solid var(--border-line);
    padding-top: 20px;
}
.analytic-chip {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 10px;
}
.analytic-icon-wrapper {
    width: 38px;
    height: 38px;
    border-radius: 6px;
    background: rgba(2, 132, 199, 0.06);
    color: var(--accent-color);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
}
.analytic-data-stack { display: flex; flex-direction: column; }
.analytic-counter-metric {
    font-size: 15px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--dark-charcoal);
}
.analytic-lbl-string {
    font-size: 11px;
    font-weight: 600;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--meta-text);
}

/* Author Feed */
.author-feed-stream {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 30px;
}
.feed-card-item {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1.6fr;
    gap: 24px;
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-line);
    padding-bottom: 30px;
}
.feed-card-item:last-child { border-bottom: none; padding-bottom: 0; }
.feed-media-lens {
    height: 180px;
    border-radius: 6px;
    overflow: hidden;
    position: relative;
}
.feed-canvas-render {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    background-size: cover;
    background-position: center;
    transition: transform 0.5s ease;
}
.feed-card-item:hover .feed-canvas-render { transform: scale(1.04); }
.feed-category-pill {
    position: absolute;
    top: 12px;
    left: 12px;
    background: var(--accent-color);
    color: #ffffff;
    font-size: 10px;
    font-weight: 700;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    padding: 4px 10px;
    border-radius: 2px;
}
.feed-content-shell { display: flex; flex-direction: column; justify-content: center; }
.feed-inline-meta-strip {
    font-size: 12px;
    font-weight: 500;
    color: var(--meta-text);
    margin-bottom: 8px;
    display: flex;
    gap: 15px;
}
.feed-inline-meta-strip span i { margin-right: 5px; color: var(--accent-color); }
.feed-card-headline {
    font-family: var(--font-display);
    font-size: 20px;
    font-weight: 700;
    line-height: 1.35;
    color: var(--dark-charcoal);
    margin-bottom: 10px;
}
.feed-card-headline a:hover { color: var(--accent-color); }
.feed-excerpt-paragraph {
    font-size: 13.5px;
    margin-bottom: 15px;
}
.feed-read-more-btn {
    font-size: 12px;
    font-weight: 700;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--dark-charcoal);
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 6px;
}
.feed-read-more-btn:hover { color: var(--accent-color); }
.grad-card-1 { background-image: linear-gradient(135deg, #3b82f6, #8b5cf6); }
.grad-card-2 { background-image: linear-gradient(135deg, #10b981, #059669); }
.grad-card-3 { background-image: linear-gradient(135deg, #ec4899, #f43f5e); }
.grad-card-4 { background-image: linear-gradient(135deg, #f59e0b, #eab308); }

.archive-pagination-wrapper {
    margin-top: 45px;
    display: flex;
    gap: 8px;
}
.page-index-node {
    width: 38px;
    height: 38px;
    border-radius: 4px;
    border: 1px solid var(--border-line);
    background: #ffffff;
    color: var(--dark-charcoal);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    font-size: 13px;
    font-weight: 600;
}
.page-index-node:hover, .page-index-node.active-index {
    background: var(--accent-color);
    color: #ffffff;
    border-color: var(--accent-color);
}

/* ==========================================================================
   SINGLE POST PAGE SPECIFIC STYLES
   ========================================================================== */
.article-breadcrumbs {
    font-size: 12px;
    font-weight: 500;
    color: var(--meta-text);
    margin-bottom: 15px;
    display: flex;
    gap: 6px;
    align-items: center;
}
.article-breadcrumbs a:hover { color: var(--accent-color); }
.article-headline-main {
    font-family: var(--font-display);
    font-size: 34px;
    font-weight: 700;
    line-height: 1.25;
    color: var(--dark-charcoal);
    margin-bottom: 20px;
    letter-spacing: -0.8px;
}
.article-top-meta {
    display: flex;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 20px;
    border-top: 1px solid var(--border-line);
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-line);
    padding: 14px 0;
    margin-bottom: 25px;
    font-size: 13px;
    color: var(--meta-text);
}
.article-top-meta span i { margin-right: 6px; color: var(--accent-color); }
.article-social-share-strip {
    display: flex;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 10px;
    margin-bottom: 30px;
}
.share-btn-node {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 8px;
    color: #ffffff;
    font-size: 11.5px;
    font-weight: 600;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    padding: 8px 16px;
    border-radius: 4px;
}
.share-btn-node i { font-size: 13px; }
.share-facebook { background: #1877f2; }
.share-twitter { background: #1da1f2; }
.share-pinterest { background: #bd081c; }
.share-linkedin { background: #0077b5; }
.share-btn-node:hover { opacity: 0.9; transform: translateY(-1px); }
.article-hero-viewport {
    width: 100%;
    height: 440px;
    border-radius: 8px;
    overflow: hidden;
    margin-bottom: 35px;
}
.hero-gradient-canvas {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    background-image: linear-gradient(135deg, #3b82f6, #8b5cf6);
}
.article-content-body {
    font-size: 16px;
    color: #1e293b;
    line-height: 1.8;
}
.article-content-body p { margin-bottom: 24px; }
.article-content-body h3 {
    font-family: var(--font-display);
    font-size: 22px;
    color: var(--dark-charcoal);
    margin: 35px 0 15px 0;
}
.article-content-body blockquote {
    border-left: 4px solid var(--accent-color);
    background: var(--surface-bg);
    padding: 24px 30px;
    margin: 35px 0;
    font-size: 17px;
    font-style: italic;
    font-weight: 500;
    border-radius: 0 4px 4px 0;
}
.article-footer-tags {
    margin-top: 45px;
    padding-top: 25px;
    border-top: 1px solid var(--border-line);
    display: flex;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 10px;
}
.tag-context-label {
    font-size: 13px;
    font-weight: 700;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--dark-charcoal);
}
.article-tag-pill {
    background: var(--surface-bg);
    border: 1px solid var(--border-line);
    color: var(--dark-charcoal);
    padding: 6px 14px;
    font-size: 12px;
    font-weight: 600;
    border-radius: 4px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
}
.article-tag-pill:hover {
    background: var(--accent-color);
    color: #ffffff;
}
.post-navigation-deck {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    border-top: 1px solid var(--border-line);
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-line);
    margin-top: 40px;
    padding: 20px 0;
    gap: 20px;
}
.nav-block-anchor.next-anchor {
    text-align: right;
    align-items: flex-end;
}
.nav-block-direction {
    font-size: 11px;
    font-weight: 700;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--meta-text);
    margin-bottom: 4px;
}
.nav-block-title {
    font-size: 14px;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: var(--dark-charcoal);
    line-height: 1.4;
}
.nav-block-anchor:hover .nav-block-title { color: var(--accent-color); }
.author-bio-card {
    display: flex;
    background: var(--surface-bg);
    border: 1px solid var(--border-line);
    border-radius: 8px;
    padding: 30px;
    margin-top: 40px;
    gap: 24px;
    align-items: center;
}
.author-avatar-lens {
    width: 90px;
    height: 90px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: linear-gradient(45deg, #ec4899, #8b5cf6);
    flex-shrink: 0;
}
.author-details-box h4 {
    font-family: var(--font-display);
    font-size: 16px;
    color: var(--dark-charcoal);
    margin-bottom: 6px;
}
.author-details-box p { font-size: 13.5px; }
.comments-section-deck { margin-top: 50px; }
.comments-main-stack {
    list-style: none;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 25px;
}
.comment-node-item {
    display: flex;
    gap: 20px;
}
.comment-node-item.nested-reply {
    margin-left: 65px;
    padding-left: 20px;
    border-left: 2px solid var(--border-line);
}
.comment-user-avatar {
    width: 50px;
    height: 50px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: #cbd5e1;
    flex-shrink: 0;
}
.comment-content-shell { flex-grow: 1; }
.comment-header-row {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: center;
    margin-bottom: 6px;
}
.comment-user-name {
    font-size: 14px;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: var(--dark-charcoal);
}
.comment-time-stamp { font-size: 11px; color: var(--meta-text); }
.comment-text-paragraph {
    font-size: 14px;
    line-height: 1.6;
}
.comment-reply-trigger {
    background: none;
    border: none;
    color: var(--accent-color);
    font-size: 12px;
    font-weight: 600;
    cursor: pointer;
    margin-top: 6px;
    display: inline-flex;
    gap: 4px;
}
.comment-form-terminal {
    margin-top: 45px;
    background: var(--surface-bg);
    border: 1px solid var(--border-line);
    padding: 35px;
    border-radius: 8px;
}
.terminal-grid-inputs {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    gap: 16px;
    margin-bottom: 16px;
}
.terminal-field {
    width: 100%;
    background: #ffffff;
    border: 1px solid var(--border-line);
    border-radius: 4px;
    padding: 12px 16px;
    font-size: 13.5px;
}
.terminal-field:focus {
    border-color: var(--accent-color);
    box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(2, 132, 199, 0.08);
}
.comment-submit-action-btn {
    background: var(--dark-charcoal);
    color: #ffffff;
    border: none;
    border-radius: 4px;
    padding: 12px 28px;
    font-size: 12px;
    font-weight: 700;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    cursor: pointer;
}
.comment-submit-action-btn:hover { background: var(--accent-color); }
.contextual-rec-section { margin-top: 50px; }
.contextual-rec-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr !important;
    gap: 24px;
}
.rec-card-node {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
}
.rec-media-lens {
    height: 160px;
    border-radius: 6px;
    overflow: hidden;
    margin-bottom: 12px;
}
.rec-canvas-render {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    background-size: cover;
    transition: transform 0.5s ease;
}
.rec-card-node:hover .rec-canvas-render { transform: scale(1.04); }
.rec-headline {
    font-size: 15px;
    font-weight: 600;
    line-height: 1.4;
    color: var(--dark-charcoal);
}
.rec-headline a:hover { color: var(--accent-color); }
.grad-rec-1 { background-image: linear-gradient(135deg, #06b6d4, #3b82f6); }
.grad-rec-2 { background-image: linear-gradient(135deg, #f59e0b, #eab308); }

/* ==========================================================================
   FOOTER (Shared)
   ========================================================================== */
.master-production-footer {
    background: #0f172a;
    color: #94a3b8;
    padding-top: 75px;
    font-size: 14px;
    border-top: 4px solid var(--accent-color);
}
.footer-structural-mesh {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1.1fr 0.9fr 1fr 1fr;
    gap: 40px;
    padding-bottom: 50px;
}
.footer-block-node h4 {
    color: #ffffff;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    margin-bottom: 25px;
    font-size: 13px;
    font-family: var(--font-display);
    letter-spacing: 0.8px;
    position: relative;
    padding-bottom: 8px;
}
.footer-block-node h4::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    left: 0;
    bottom: 0;
    width: 35px;
    height: 2px;
    background: var(--accent-color);
}
.footer-paragraph {
    font-size: 13.5px;
    line-height: 1.6;
    margin-top: 15px;
}
.footer-link-tree { list-style: none; }
.footer-link-tree li { margin-bottom: 11px; }
.footer-link-tree li a {
    font-size: 13.5px;
    color: #94a3b8;
    display: inline-block;
}
.footer-link-tree li a:hover {
    color: #ffffff;
    transform: translateX(4px);
}
.footer-link-tree li a i {
    font-size: 10px;
    margin-right: 8px;
    color: var(--accent-color);
}
.newsletter-input-group {
    display: flex;
    background: #1e293b;
    padding: 4px;
    border-radius: 4px;
    border: 1px solid #334155;
    margin-top: 15px;
}
.newsletter-input-group input {
    background: none;
    border: none;
    padding: 10px 14px;
    color: #ffffff;
    font-size: 13px;
    width: 100%;
}
.newsletter-submit-btn {
    background: var(--accent-color);
    color: #ffffff;
    border: none;
    padding: 0 16px;
    border-radius: 3px;
    cursor: pointer;
}
.newsletter-submit-btn:hover { background: var(--accent-hover); }
.footer-copyright-strip {
    background: #0b111e;
    padding: 24px 0;
    font-size: 12px;
    border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.02);
}
.copyright-split-container {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: center;
}
.sub-links-deck a {
    margin-left: 18px;
    color: #64748b;
}
.sub-links-deck a:hover { color: #ffffff; }

/* ==========================================================================
   RESPONSIVE
   ========================================================================== */
@media (max-width: 992px) {
    .workspace-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 50px; }
    .footer-structural-mesh { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
}
@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .desktop-nav-strip { display: none; }
    .slide-item { height: 320px; padding: 30px; }
    .slide-title { font-size: 22px; }
    .slider-navigation-dots { right: 30px; bottom: 20px; }
    .magazine-articles-masonry { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 35px; }
    .magazine-articles-masonry .premium-article-node:first-child { height: 320px; }
    .magazine-articles-masonry .premium-article-node:first-child .node-text-body { padding: 20px; }
    .magazine-articles-masonry .premium-article-node:first-child .node-headline a { font-size: 20px; }
    .trending-grid-mesh { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
    .author-mesh-layout { flex-direction: column; text-align: center; gap: 20px; }
    .author-meta-title-row { flex-direction: column; justify-content: center; }
    .author-analytics-deck { justify-content: center; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 20px; }
    .feed-card-item { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 16px; }
    .feed-media-lens { height: 200px; }
    .article-headline-main { font-size: 26px; }
    .article-hero-viewport { height: 260px; }
    .post-navigation-deck { gap: 10px; padding: 15px 0; }
    .comment-node-item.nested-reply { margin-left: 20px; padding-left: 14px; }
    .terminal-grid-inputs { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
    .footer-structural-mesh { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 35px; }
    .copyright-split-container { flex-direction: column; gap: 12px; text-align: center; }
    .sub-links-deck a { margin: 0 9px; }
}