/*
Theme Name: Peptides Blog
Theme URI: https://example.com
Author: Senior WP Developer
Description: A professional, high-performance blog theme for Peptides & Health/Wellness content.
Version: 1.0.0
Requires at least: 6.0
Tested up to: 6.7
Requires PHP: 8.0
License: GNU General Public License v2 or later
License URI: http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-2.0.html
Text Domain: peptides-blog
Tags: blog, health, wellness, custom-header, custom-menu, featured-images, full-width-template, two-columns
*/

/* ============================================================
   CSS CUSTOM PROPERTIES
   ============================================================ */
:root {
  --color-bg:           #ffffff;
  --color-dark:         #0a1628;
  --color-primary:      #0d3d2a;
  --color-accent:       #00c896;
  --color-accent-hover: #00a87d;
  --color-accent-light: #e6faf5;
  --color-surface:      #f7f9f8;
  --color-text:         #1c1c2e;
  --color-muted:        #6b7685;
  --color-border:       #e4e8e6;
  --color-hero-overlay: rgba(8, 22, 16, 0.62);
  --color-cat-1:        #00c896;
  --color-cat-2:        #3b82f6;
  --color-cat-3:        #f59e0b;
  --color-cat-4:        #ef4444;

  --font-display: 'DM Serif Display', Georgia, serif;
  --font-body:    'Plus Jakarta Sans', system-ui, sans-serif;

  --radius-sm:   4px;
  --radius-md:   8px;
  --radius-lg:   16px;

  --shadow-card: 0 1px 4px rgba(0,0,0,0.06), 0 4px 16px rgba(0,0,0,0.06);
  --shadow-hero: 0 8px 32px rgba(0,0,0,0.18);

  --container-width: 1200px;
  --container-pad:   clamp(16px, 4vw, 40px);

  --header-height: 68px;

  --transition: 0.22s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
}

/* ============================================================
   RESET & BASE
   ============================================================ */
*, *::before, *::after {
  box-sizing: border-box;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
}

html { scroll-behavior: smooth; }

body {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 15px;
  line-height: 1.65;
  color: var(--color-text);
  background: var(--color-bg);
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
  -moz-osx-font-smoothing: grayscale;
}

img, video {
  max-width: 100%;
  height: auto;
  display: block;
}

a {
  color: inherit;
  text-decoration: none;
}

ul, ol { list-style: none; }

button, input, select, textarea {
  font-family: inherit;
  font-size: inherit;
}

/* ============================================================
   LAYOUT UTILITIES
   ============================================================ */
.container {
  max-width: var(--container-width);
  margin-inline: auto;
  padding-inline: var(--container-pad);
}

.section {
  padding-block: 52px;
}

.section--alt {
  background: var(--color-surface);
}

/* ============================================================
   TYPOGRAPHY
   ============================================================ */
h1, h2, h3, h4, h5, h6 {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  line-height: 1.2;
  color: var(--color-dark);
}

.section-heading {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--color-muted);
  padding-bottom: 14px;
  margin-bottom: 28px;
  border-bottom: 2px solid var(--color-dark);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
}

.section-heading::before {
  content: '';
  display: block;
  width: 22px;
  height: 3px;
  background: var(--color-accent);
  border-radius: 2px;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

/* ============================================================
   CATEGORY BADGES
   ============================================================ */
.cat-list {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 6px;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.cat-badge {
  display: inline-block;
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 10px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--color-accent);
  border-bottom: 1.5px solid var(--color-accent);
  padding-bottom: 1px;
  transition: color var(--transition), border-color var(--transition);
}

.cat-badge:hover {
  color: var(--color-accent-hover);
  border-color: var(--color-accent-hover);
}

.cat-badge--blue   { color: #3b82f6; border-color: #3b82f6; }
.cat-badge--amber  { color: #f59e0b; border-color: #f59e0b; }
.cat-badge--rose   { color: #ef4444; border-color: #ef4444; }
.cat-badge--purple { color: #8b5cf6; border-color: #8b5cf6; }

/* ============================================================
   POST META
   ============================================================ */
.post-meta {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.05em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--color-muted);
}

.post-meta--light { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.7); }

/* ============================================================
   SITE HEADER
   ============================================================ */
.site-header {
  position: sticky;
  top: 0;
  z-index: 100;
  background: var(--color-bg);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  height: var(--header-height);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
}

.site-header__inner {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 24px;
  width: 100%;
  max-width: var(--container-width);
  margin-inline: auto;
  padding-inline: var(--container-pad);
}

/* Logo */
.site-logo {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.site-logo__icon {
  width: 36px;
  height: 36px;
  background: var(--color-primary);
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
}

.site-logo__icon svg {
  width: 20px;
  height: 20px;
  fill: var(--color-accent);
}

.site-logo__name {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 20px;
  color: var(--color-dark);
  line-height: 1;
}

.site-logo__name span {
  color: var(--color-accent);
}

/* Primary Navigation */
.primary-nav {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
}

.primary-nav__menu {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 2px;
}

.primary-nav__menu a {
  display: block;
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 13px;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
  color: var(--color-text);
  padding: 8px 16px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  transition: background var(--transition), color var(--transition);
  position: relative;
}

.primary-nav__menu a::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 4px;
  left: 16px;
  right: 16px;
  height: 2px;
  background: var(--color-accent);
  transform: scaleX(0);
  transform-origin: left;
  transition: transform var(--transition);
  border-radius: 2px;
}

.primary-nav__menu a:hover,
.primary-nav__menu .current-menu-item > a {
  color: var(--color-primary);
  background: var(--color-accent-light);
}

.primary-nav__menu a:hover::after,
.primary-nav__menu .current-menu-item > a::after {
  transform: scaleX(1);
}



/* ============================================================
   HERO SECTION
   ============================================================ */
.hero {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: var(--color-dark);
}

.hero__featured {
  position: relative;
  min-height: 520px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-end;
}

.hero__bg {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  object-position: center 30%;
}

.hero__overlay {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(
    to top,
    rgba(8, 22, 16, 0.92) 0%,
    rgba(8, 22, 16, 0.5) 50%,
    rgba(8, 22, 16, 0.15) 100%
  );
}

.hero__content {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  padding: 48px var(--container-pad) 36px;
  max-width: 720px;
  width: 100%;
  max-width: var(--container-width);
  margin-inline: auto;
}

.hero__content .cat-list { margin-bottom: 12px; }

.hero__cat {
  color: var(--color-accent) !important;
  border-color: var(--color-accent) !important;
  font-size: 10px;
}

.hero__title {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: clamp(28px, 4vw, 48px);
  font-weight: 400;
  color: #ffffff;
  line-height: 1.15;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
  max-width: 680px;
  text-shadow: 0 2px 8px rgba(0,0,0,0.3);
}

.hero__title a { color: inherit; }
.hero__title a:hover { color: var(--color-accent); }

.hero__excerpt {
  font-size: 14px;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.8);
  max-width: 560px;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
  line-height: 1.6;
}

/* Hero Recent Strip */
.hero__strip {
  background: rgba(8, 22, 16, 0.88);
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(0, 200, 150, 0.2);
  backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
}

.hero__strip-inner {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: 0;
  max-width: var(--container-width);
  margin-inline: auto;
  padding-inline: var(--container-pad);
}

.strip-item {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
  padding: 16px 16px 16px 0;
  border-right: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.08);
  transition: background var(--transition);
}

.strip-item:first-child { padding-left: 0; }
.strip-item:last-child { border-right: none; }

.strip-item:hover { background: rgba(0,200,150,0.06); }

.strip-item__thumb {
  width: 56px;
  height: 56px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  object-fit: cover;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.1);
}

.strip-item__thumb--placeholder {
  width: 56px;
  height: 56px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #0d3d2a 0%, #1a5c40 100%);
  flex-shrink: 0;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  color: var(--color-accent);
  font-size: 18px;
}

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

.strip-item__title {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 12px;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.9);
  line-height: 1.35;
  display: -webkit-box;
  -webkit-line-clamp: 2;
  -webkit-box-orient: vertical;
  overflow: hidden;
  margin-bottom: 4px;
  transition: color var(--transition);
}

.strip-item:hover .strip-item__title { color: var(--color-accent); }

.strip-item__date {
  font-size: 10px;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.45);
  font-weight: 500;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
}

/* ============================================================
   HOME MAIN CONTENT AREA (Latest + Trending)
   ============================================================ */
.home-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 320px;
  gap: 48px;
  align-items: start;
}

/* ============================================================
   LATEST NEWS
   ============================================================ */
.latest-news__grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 28px;
}

/* Post Card */
.post-card {
  background: var(--color-bg);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-card);
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  transition: transform var(--transition), box-shadow var(--transition);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}

.post-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-3px);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 32px rgba(0,0,0,0.1);
}

.post-card__thumb-wrap {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  aspect-ratio: 16/10;
}

.post-card__thumb {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  transition: transform 0.4s ease;
}

.post-card:hover .post-card__thumb { transform: scale(1.04); }

.post-card__thumb-placeholder {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #0d3d2a 0%, #164d35 50%, #0a2e1e 100%);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
}

.post-card__thumb-placeholder svg {
  width: 40px;
  height: 40px;
  fill: rgba(0,200,150,0.4);
}

.post-card__body {
  padding: 20px;
  flex: 1;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}

.post-card__title {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 17px;
  font-weight: 400;
  color: var(--color-dark);
  line-height: 1.3;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
  transition: color var(--transition);
  display: -webkit-box;
  -webkit-line-clamp: 3;
  -webkit-box-orient: vertical;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.post-card__title a:hover { color: var(--color-accent-hover); }

.post-card__excerpt {
  font-size: 13px;
  color: var(--color-muted);
  line-height: 1.6;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
  flex: 1;
  display: -webkit-box;
  -webkit-line-clamp: 3;
  -webkit-box-orient: vertical;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.post-card__footer {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  margin-top: auto;
  padding-top: 12px;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--color-border);
}

.post-card__read-more {
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--color-accent);
  transition: color var(--transition);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 4px;
}

.post-card__read-more:hover { color: var(--color-accent-hover); }

.post-card__read-more::after {
  content: '→';
  display: inline-block;
  transition: transform var(--transition);
}

.post-card__read-more:hover::after { transform: translateX(3px); }

/* ============================================================
   SIDEBAR
   ============================================================ */
.sidebar {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 36px;
}

/* Trending List Items */
.trending-list {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0;
}

.trending-item {
  display: flex;
  gap: 14px;
  padding-block: 16px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  align-items: flex-start;
  transition: background var(--transition);
}

.trending-item:first-child { padding-top: 0; }
.trending-item:last-child  { border-bottom: none; }

.trending-item__thumb {
  width: 72px;
  height: 60px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  object-fit: cover;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.trending-item__thumb-placeholder {
  width: 72px;
  height: 60px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #e6faf5 0%, #cdf0e6 100%);
  flex-shrink: 0;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
}

.trending-item__thumb-placeholder svg {
  width: 22px;
  height: 22px;
  fill: var(--color-accent);
}

.trending-item__body { flex: 1; min-width: 0; }

.trending-item__title {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 13px;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--color-dark);
  line-height: 1.35;
  margin-bottom: 5px;
  display: -webkit-box;
  -webkit-line-clamp: 2;
  -webkit-box-orient: vertical;
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: color var(--transition);
}

.trending-item__title a:hover { color: var(--color-accent-hover); }

/* Featured Sidebar Card (large image + overlay) */
.sidebar-featured {
  position: relative;
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  overflow: hidden;
  aspect-ratio: 4/3;
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-end;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-card);
}

.sidebar-featured__img {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  transition: transform 0.4s ease;
}

.sidebar-featured:hover .sidebar-featured__img { transform: scale(1.04); }

.sidebar-featured__overlay {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(to top, rgba(8,22,16,0.9) 0%, transparent 60%);
}

.sidebar-featured__body {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  padding: 16px;
}

.sidebar-featured__title {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 14px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #fff;
  line-height: 1.3;
  margin-bottom: 6px;
  display: -webkit-box;
  -webkit-line-clamp: 3;
  -webkit-box-orient: vertical;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.sidebar-featured__title a:hover { color: var(--color-accent); }

/* Recommended Grid */
.recommended-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 12px;
}

.recommended-item {
  position: relative;
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  overflow: hidden;
  aspect-ratio: 1;
}

.recommended-item__img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  transition: transform 0.4s ease;
}

.recommended-item:hover .recommended-item__img { transform: scale(1.05); }

.recommended-item__overlay {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(to top, rgba(8,22,16,0.85) 0%, transparent 55%);
}

.recommended-item__body {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  padding: 10px;
  z-index: 2;
}

.recommended-item__num {
  font-size: 10px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--color-accent);
  margin-bottom: 3px;
  display: block;
}

.recommended-item__title {
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: #fff;
  line-height: 1.3;
  display: -webkit-box;
  -webkit-line-clamp: 2;
  -webkit-box-orient: vertical;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.recommended-item__title a:hover { color: var(--color-accent); }

/* ============================================================
   GENERAL NEWS (Featured Left + List Right)
   ============================================================ */
.general-news__grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 32px;
  align-items: start;
}

/* Feature Post Large */
.feature-post-large {
  position: relative;
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  overflow: hidden;
  aspect-ratio: 3/4;
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-end;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-card);
}

.feature-post-large__img {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  transition: transform 0.5s ease;
}

.feature-post-large:hover .feature-post-large__img { transform: scale(1.03); }

.feature-post-large__overlay {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(
    to top,
    rgba(8, 22, 16, 0.95) 0%,
    rgba(8, 22, 16, 0.4) 55%,
    transparent 100%
  );
}

.feature-post-large__body {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  padding: 24px;
}

.feature-post-large__title {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 22px;
  font-weight: 400;
  color: #fff;
  line-height: 1.25;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.feature-post-large__title a:hover { color: var(--color-accent); }

/* News List */
.news-list {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0;
}

.news-list-item {
  display: flex;
  gap: 14px;
  padding-block: 18px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  align-items: flex-start;
}

.news-list-item:last-child { border-bottom: none; }

.news-list-item__thumb {
  width: 88px;
  height: 72px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  object-fit: cover;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.news-list-item__thumb-placeholder {
  width: 88px;
  height: 72px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #e6faf5, #cceee4);
  flex-shrink: 0;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
}

.news-list-item__thumb-placeholder svg {
  width: 24px;
  height: 24px;
  fill: var(--color-accent);
}

.news-list-item__body { flex: 1; min-width: 0; }

.news-list-item__title {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 14px;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--color-dark);
  line-height: 1.35;
  margin-bottom: 5px;
  display: -webkit-box;
  -webkit-line-clamp: 2;
  -webkit-box-orient: vertical;
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: color var(--transition);
}

.news-list-item__title a:hover { color: var(--color-accent-hover); }

/* ============================================================
   BLOG ARCHIVE PAGE
   ============================================================ */
.archive-hero {
  background: var(--color-primary);
  padding-block: 48px;
  text-align: center;
}

.archive-hero__tag {
  display: inline-block;
  font-size: 10px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--color-accent);
  background: rgba(0,200,150,0.12);
  padding: 4px 12px;
  border-radius: 20px;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.archive-hero__title {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: clamp(28px, 5vw, 44px);
  color: #ffffff;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.archive-hero__desc {
  font-size: 14px;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.65);
  max-width: 520px;
  margin-inline: auto;
}

.archive-layout {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 300px;
  gap: 48px;
  align-items: start;
  padding-block: 48px;
}

.archive-posts-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 24px;
}

/* ============================================================
   SINGLE POST
   ============================================================ */
.single-layout {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 300px;
  gap: 48px;
  align-items: start;
  padding-block: 48px;
}

.single-post__header {
  margin-bottom: 28px;
}

.single-post__title {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: clamp(26px, 4vw, 40px);
  color: var(--color-dark);
  line-height: 1.2;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.single-post__meta-bar {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 16px;
  padding-block: 14px;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  margin-bottom: 24px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.single-post__author {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  font-size: 13px;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--color-text);
}

.single-post__author-avatar {
  width: 32px;
  height: 32px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--color-accent-light);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 12px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--color-primary);
  overflow: hidden;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.single-post__thumb-wrap {
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  overflow: hidden;
  margin-bottom: 32px;
  aspect-ratio: 16/9;
}

.single-post__thumb {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
}

.single-post__content {
  font-size: 15px;
  line-height: 1.8;
  color: var(--color-text);
}

.single-post__content p { margin-bottom: 20px; }
.single-post__content h2 {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 24px;
  margin-block: 32px 14px;
  color: var(--color-dark);
}
.single-post__content h3 {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 20px;
  margin-block: 24px 12px;
  color: var(--color-dark);
}
.single-post__content a {
  color: var(--color-accent-hover);
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(0,168,125,0.3);
  transition: border-color var(--transition);
}
.single-post__content a:hover { border-color: var(--color-accent-hover); }

.single-post__content ul, .single-post__content ol {
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  padding-left: 24px;
}
.single-post__content ul { list-style: disc; }
.single-post__content ol { list-style: decimal; }
.single-post__content li { margin-bottom: 6px; }

.single-post__content blockquote {
  border-left: 3px solid var(--color-accent);
  padding-left: 20px;
  margin-block: 24px;
  font-style: italic;
  color: var(--color-muted);
  font-size: 16px;
}

.single-post__content img {
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  margin-block: 24px;
}

/* Post Tags */
.post-tags {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 8px;
  margin-top: 36px;
  padding-top: 24px;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--color-border);
}

.post-tag {
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--color-primary);
  background: var(--color-accent-light);
  padding: 5px 12px;
  border-radius: 20px;
  transition: background var(--transition), color var(--transition);
}

.post-tag:hover {
  background: var(--color-accent);
  color: #fff;
}

/* Related Posts */
.related-posts {
  padding-top: 44px;
  margin-top: 44px;
  border-top: 2px solid var(--color-border);
}

.related-posts__grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 20px;
  margin-top: 24px;
}

/* ============================================================
   PAGINATION
   ============================================================ */
.pagination {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 6px;
  padding-top: 36px;
}

.page-numbers {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  width: 38px;
  height: 38px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  font-size: 13px;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--color-text);
  background: var(--color-surface);
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  transition: all var(--transition);
}

.page-numbers.current,
.page-numbers:hover {
  background: var(--color-primary);
  color: #fff;
  border-color: var(--color-primary);
}

.page-numbers.dots {
  background: transparent;
  border: none;
  color: var(--color-muted);
}

/* ============================================================
   SITE FOOTER
   ============================================================ */
.site-footer {
  background: var(--color-dark);
  padding-top: 60px;
}

.site-footer__grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.5fr 1fr 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 40px;
  padding-bottom: 48px;
}

.footer-brand__logo {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.footer-brand__logo-icon {
  width: 34px;
  height: 34px;
  background: var(--color-primary);
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
}

.footer-brand__logo-icon svg {
  width: 18px;
  height: 18px;
  fill: var(--color-accent);
}

.footer-brand__name {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 18px;
  color: #ffffff;
}

.footer-brand__name span { color: var(--color-accent); }

.footer-brand__desc {
  font-size: 13px;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.5);
  line-height: 1.65;
  margin-bottom: 24px;
}

.footer-social {
  display: flex;
  gap: 10px;
}

.footer-social__link {
  width: 36px;
  height: 36px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.06);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.1);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.6);
  font-size: 14px;
  transition: all var(--transition);
}

.footer-social__link:hover {
  background: var(--color-accent);
  border-color: var(--color-accent);
  color: var(--color-dark);
}

.footer-col__heading {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--color-accent);
  margin-bottom: 18px;
}

.footer-col__links {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 10px;
}

.footer-col__links a {
  font-size: 13px;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.55);
  transition: color var(--transition);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
}

.footer-col__links a::before {
  content: '';
  display: block;
  width: 4px;
  height: 4px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--color-accent);
  flex-shrink: 0;
  opacity: 0;
  transition: opacity var(--transition);
}

.footer-col__links a:hover {
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.9);
}

.footer-col__links a:hover::before { opacity: 1; }

/* Footer Bottom Bar */
.site-footer__bottom {
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.07);
  padding-block: 20px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 16px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.site-footer__copyright {
  font-size: 12px;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.35);
}

.site-footer__bottom-links {
  display: flex;
  gap: 20px;
}

.site-footer__bottom-links a {
  font-size: 12px;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.35);
  transition: color var(--transition);
}

.site-footer__bottom-links a:hover { color: var(--color-accent); }

/* Disclaimer strip */
.footer-disclaimer {
  background: rgba(0,200,150,0.06);
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(0,200,150,0.15);
  padding-block: 12px;
}

.footer-disclaimer p {
  font-size: 11px;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.3);
  line-height: 1.6;
  text-align: center;
}

/* ============================================================
   WIDGETS (Sidebar)
   ============================================================ */
.widget {
  background: var(--color-bg);
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  padding: 22px;
}

.widget--dark {
  background: var(--color-dark);
  border-color: rgba(255,255,255,0.06);
}

/* Newsletter widget */
.newsletter-widget {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--color-primary) 0%, #0a2e1e 100%);
  border-color: transparent;
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  padding: 24px;
  text-align: center;
}

.newsletter-widget__icon {
  width: 48px;
  height: 48px;
  background: rgba(0,200,150,0.15);
  border-radius: 50%;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  margin: 0 auto 14px;
}

.newsletter-widget__icon svg {
  width: 22px;
  height: 22px;
  fill: var(--color-accent);
}

.newsletter-widget__title {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 18px;
  color: #ffffff;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.newsletter-widget__desc {
  font-size: 12px;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.6);
  margin-bottom: 18px;
  line-height: 1.55;
}

.newsletter-widget__input {
  width: 100%;
  padding: 10px 14px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.15);
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.08);
  color: #fff;
  font-size: 13px;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
  outline: none;
  transition: border-color var(--transition);
}

.newsletter-widget__input::placeholder { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.35); }
.newsletter-widget__input:focus { border-color: var(--color-accent); }

.newsletter-widget__btn {
  width: 100%;
  padding: 10px 14px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  border: none;
  background: var(--color-accent);
  color: var(--color-dark);
  font-size: 12px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: background var(--transition);
}

.newsletter-widget__btn:hover { background: #00a87d; }

/* ============================================================
   SEARCH WIDGET
   ============================================================ */
.search-form {
  display: flex;
  gap: 0;
}

.search-form input[type="search"] {
  flex: 1;
  padding: 10px 14px;
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  border-right: none;
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm) 0 0 var(--radius-sm);
  font-size: 13px;
  color: var(--color-text);
  background: var(--color-surface);
  outline: none;
  transition: border-color var(--transition);
}

.search-form input:focus { border-color: var(--color-accent); }

.search-form button {
  padding: 10px 14px;
  background: var(--color-primary);
  color: #fff;
  border: none;
  border-radius: 0 var(--radius-sm) var(--radius-sm) 0;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: background var(--transition);
}

.search-form button:hover { background: var(--color-accent); color: var(--color-dark); }

/* ============================================================
   NO RESULTS / ERROR STATES
   ============================================================ */
.no-results {
  text-align: center;
  padding-block: 80px;
}

.no-results__icon {
  font-size: 48px;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
  opacity: 0.3;
}

.no-results__title {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 24px;
  color: var(--color-dark);
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.no-results__text {
  font-size: 14px;
  color: var(--color-muted);
}

/* ============================================================
   BUTTONS
   ============================================================ */
.btn {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
  padding: 10px 22px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  font-size: 12px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  transition: all var(--transition);
  cursor: pointer;
  border: none;
}

.btn--primary {
  background: var(--color-primary);
  color: #ffffff;
}

.btn--primary:hover {
  background: var(--color-accent);
  color: var(--color-dark);
}

.btn--outline {
  background: transparent;
  color: var(--color-primary);
  border: 1.5px solid var(--color-primary);
}

.btn--outline:hover {
  background: var(--color-primary);
  color: #ffffff;
}

/* Load More */
.load-more-wrap {
  text-align: center;
  padding-top: 36px;
}

/* ============================================================
   BREADCRUMBS
   ============================================================ */
.breadcrumbs {
  padding-block: 12px;
  background: var(--color-surface);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--color-border);
}

.breadcrumbs__inner {
  font-size: 12px;
  color: var(--color-muted);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.breadcrumbs__inner a {
  color: var(--color-muted);
  transition: color var(--transition);
}

.breadcrumbs__inner a:hover { color: var(--color-accent-hover); }

.breadcrumbs__sep { opacity: 0.4; }

.breadcrumbs__current { color: var(--color-text); font-weight: 500; }

/* ============================================================
   SKIP LINK (ACCESSIBILITY)
   ============================================================ */
.skip-link {
  position: absolute;
  top: -100px;
  left: 0;
  background: var(--color-accent);
  color: var(--color-dark);
  padding: 8px 16px;
  font-weight: 700;
  z-index: 999;
  transition: top var(--transition);
}

.skip-link:focus { top: 0; }

/* ============================================================
   RESPONSIVE BREAKPOINTS
   ============================================================ */
@media (max-width: 1024px) {
  .home-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .sidebar {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    gap: 24px;
  }

  .site-footer__grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    gap: 32px;
  }

  .archive-layout,
  .single-layout {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .hero__strip-inner {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  }

  .strip-item:nth-child(3),
  .strip-item:nth-child(4) {
    display: none;
  }

  .latest-news__grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .general-news__grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .feature-post-large {
    aspect-ratio: 16/9;
  }

  .sidebar {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .related-posts__grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  }

  .archive-posts-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .site-footer__grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 28px;
  }

  .site-footer__bottom {
    flex-direction: column;
    text-align: center;
    gap: 10px;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 480px) {
  .hero__strip-inner {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .strip-item {
    border-right: none;
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.08);
  }

  .strip-item:nth-child(3),
  .strip-item:nth-child(4) {
    display: flex;
  }

  .hero__strip-inner { max-height: none; }

  .primary-nav__menu a { padding: 8px 10px; font-size: 12px; }

  .related-posts__grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
}

/* ============================================================
   CUSTOM LOGO
   ============================================================ */
.site-logo .custom-logo-link {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
}

.site-logo .custom-logo {
  height: 40px;
  width: auto;
  max-width: 180px;
  object-fit: contain;
}

/* ============================================================
   COMMENTS AREA
   ============================================================ */
.comments-area {
  margin-top: 48px;
  padding-top: 40px;
  border-top: 2px solid var(--color-border);
}

.comments-area__title {
  margin-bottom: 28px;
}

/* Comment List */
.comment-list,
.comment-list .children {
  list-style: none;
  padding: 0;
  margin: 0;
}

.comment-list .children {
  padding-left: 40px;
  border-left: 2px solid var(--color-border);
  margin-top: 16px;
}

.comment-item {
  margin-bottom: 0;
  padding-block: 20px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--color-border);
}

.comment-item:last-child {
  border-bottom: none;
}

.comment-body {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 10px;
}

.comment-meta {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.comment-author-avatar {
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.comment-avatar {
  width: 44px !important;
  height: 44px !important;
  border-radius: 50%;
  border: 2px solid var(--color-border);
}

.comment-author-info {
  flex: 1;
  min-width: 0;
}

.comment-author-name {
  display: block;
  font-size: 14px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--color-dark);
  margin-bottom: 2px;
}

.comment-author-name a {
  color: inherit;
}

.comment-date {
  display: block;
}

.comment-reply-wrap {
  margin-left: auto;
}

.comment-reply-wrap a {
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--color-accent-hover);
  transition: color var(--transition);
}

.comment-reply-wrap a:hover {
  color: var(--color-primary);
}

.comment-content {
  font-size: 14px;
  line-height: 1.7;
  color: var(--color-text);
  padding-left: 56px;
}

.comment-content p {
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.comment-content p:last-child {
  margin-bottom: 0;
}

.comment-awaiting-moderation {
  font-size: 12px;
  color: var(--color-muted);
  background: var(--color-surface);
  padding: 6px 12px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  margin-left: 56px;
}

/* Comment Form */
.comment-form {
  margin-top: 36px;
}

.comment-reply-title {
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.comment-form .comment-notes {
  font-size: 13px;
  color: var(--color-muted);
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.comment-form .comment-form-author,
.comment-form .comment-form-email,
.comment-form .comment-form-comment,
.comment-form .comment-form-cookies-consent {
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.comment-form label {
  display: block;
  font-size: 12px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--color-text);
  margin-bottom: 6px;
}

.comment-form .required {
  color: #ef4444;
}

.comment-form input[type="text"],
.comment-form input[type="email"],
.comment-form textarea {
  width: 100%;
  padding: 10px 14px;
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  font-size: 14px;
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  color: var(--color-text);
  background: var(--color-surface);
  outline: none;
  transition: border-color var(--transition);
  resize: vertical;
}

.comment-form input:focus,
.comment-form textarea:focus {
  border-color: var(--color-accent);
  background: #fff;
}

.comment-form textarea {
  min-height: 120px;
}

.comment-form-cookies-consent {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 8px;
}

.comment-form-cookies-consent input {
  margin-top: 3px;
  width: auto;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  accent-color: var(--color-accent);
}

.comment-form-cookies-consent label {
  font-size: 12px;
  font-weight: 400;
  text-transform: none;
  letter-spacing: 0;
  color: var(--color-muted);
  cursor: pointer;
}

.form-submit {
  margin-top: 20px;
}

.comment-form .comment-form-author,
.comment-form .comment-form-email {
  display: inline-block;
  width: calc(50% - 8px);
}

.comment-form .comment-form-author {
  margin-right: 16px;
}

/* No Comments */
.no-comments {
  font-size: 14px;
  color: var(--color-muted);
  padding: 20px;
  background: var(--color-surface);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  text-align: center;
}

/* Comment Navigation */
.comment-navigation {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 16px;
  padding-block: 20px;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  margin-top: 20px;
}

.comment-navigation .nav-previous a,
.comment-navigation .nav-next a {
  font-size: 13px;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--color-accent-hover);
  transition: color var(--transition);
}

.comment-navigation .nav-previous a:hover,
.comment-navigation .nav-next a:hover {
  color: var(--color-primary);
}

/* ============================================================
   SEARCH RESULTS PAGE TWEAKS
   ============================================================ */
.search em {
  font-style: normal;
  color: var(--color-accent-hover);
  font-weight: 600;
}

/* ============================================================
   RESPONSIVE — COMMENTS
   ============================================================ */
@media (max-width: 600px) {
  .comment-form .comment-form-author,
  .comment-form .comment-form-email {
    display: block;
    width: 100%;
    margin-right: 0;
  }

  .comment-content {
    padding-left: 0;
  }

  .comment-list .children {
    padding-left: 20px;
  }
}