/* blog content styles (chrome inherited from core.css) */
/* ── paste your entire existing <style> block here unchanged ── */
.pb-bg{position:absolute;inset:0;background-image:url('images/banner/Blog.webp');background-size:cover;background-position:center;opacity:.07}
.pb-grid{position:absolute;inset:0;background-image:repeating-linear-gradient(0deg,transparent,transparent 60px,rgba(4,106,120,.04) 60px,rgba(4,106,120,.04) 61px),repeating-linear-gradient(90deg,transparent,transparent 60px,rgba(4,106,120,.04) 60px,rgba(4,106,120,.04) 61px)}
.pb-glow{position:absolute;top:-150px;right:-100px;width:500px;height:500px;border-radius:50%;background:radial-gradient(circle,rgba(4,106,120,.14) 0%,transparent 65%)}
.filter-bar{background:var(--white);border-bottom:1px solid #dce9ec}
.filter-inner{display:flex;overflow-x:auto;-webkit-overflow-scrolling:touch}
.filter-btn{padding:14px 22px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:1.5px;text-transform:uppercase;color:#9ab0b6;border:none;background:none;cursor:pointer;transition:var(--trans);white-space:nowrap;border-bottom:3px solid transparent;font-family:var(--font)}
.filter-btn:hover{color:var(--teal)}
.filter-btn.active{color:var(--teal);border-bottom-color:var(--teal)}
.blog-section{background:var(--light);padding:60px 0}
.blog-layout{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 340px;gap:48px;align-items:start}
.featured-post{background:var(--white);border:1px solid #dce9ec;overflow:hidden;margin-bottom:32px;transition:var(--trans)}
.featured-post:hover{box-shadow:0 16px 48px rgba(9,23,27,.1);border-color:var(--teal)}
.featured-img{background:var(--light2);aspect-ratio:16/7;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;font-size:13px;font-weight:600;color:#aabfc4;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:2px;position:relative;overflow:hidden}
.featured-img img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;position:absolute;inset:0}
.featured-badge{position:absolute;top:18px;left:18px;background:var(--teal);color:var(--white);font-size:9px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:2px;text-transform:uppercase;padding:5px 12px;z-index:2}
.featured-body{padding:32px}
.post-meta{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:18px;flex-wrap:wrap;margin-bottom:14px}
.post-meta span{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:6px;font-size:11px;color:#9ab0b6;font-weight:500}
.post-meta i{color:var(--teal);font-size:11px}
.post-cat{font-size:10px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:2px;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--white);background:var(--teal);padding:4px 12px}
.featured-body h2{font-size:clamp(20px,2.5vw,28px);font-weight:800;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--teal-dark);margin-bottom:14px;line-height:1.2;transition:color var(--trans)}
.featured-post:hover .featured-body h2{color:var(--teal)}
.featured-body p{font-size:14px;color:#5a6f75;line-height:1.9;margin-bottom:22px}
.read-more{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:8px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:2px;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--teal);transition:var(--trans)}
.read-more i{transition:transform var(--trans)}
.read-more:hover{gap:12px}
.read-more:hover i{transform:translateX(4px)}
.blog-post{background:var(--white);border:1px solid #dce9ec;overflow:hidden;margin-bottom:24px;display:grid;grid-template-columns:280px 1fr;transition:opacity .6s ease,transform .6s ease,box-shadow var(--trans),border-color var(--trans);opacity:0;transform:translateY(24px);cursor:pointer;text-decoration:none;color:inherit}
.blog-post.on{opacity:1;transform:translateY(0)}
.blog-post:hover{box-shadow:0 12px 40px rgba(9,23,27,.09);border-color:var(--teal);transform:translateY(-3px)!important}
.bp-img{background:var(--light2);display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;font-size:11px;font-weight:600;color:#aabfc4;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:2px;position:relative;overflow:hidden;min-height:220px;max-height:220px}
.bp-img img{position:absolute;inset:0;width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;object-position:center;transition:transform .55s ease}
.blog-post:hover .bp-img img{transform:scale(1.06)}
.bp-placeholder{position:absolute;inset:0;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;font-size:11px;color:#aabfc4;font-weight:600;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:2px}
.bp-body{padding:28px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;justify-content:center}
.bp-cat{font-size:9px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:2px;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--white);background:var(--teal);padding:4px 10px;display:inline-block;margin-bottom:10px;align-self:flex-start}
.bp-body h3{font-size:16px;font-weight:800;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--teal-dark);margin-bottom:10px;line-height:1.3;transition:color var(--trans)}
.blog-post:hover .bp-body h3{color:var(--teal)}
.bp-body p{font-size:13px;color:#5a6f75;line-height:1.85;margin-bottom:18px;flex:1}
.bp-footer{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:10px;padding-top:16px;border-top:1px solid #e8f0f2}
.bp-meta{display:flex;gap:14px;flex-wrap:wrap}
.bp-meta span{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:5px;font-size:10px;color:#9ab0b6;font-weight:500}
.bp-meta i{color:var(--teal);font-size:10px}
.empty-state{text-align:center;padding:60px 20px;background:var(--white);border:1px solid #dce9ec}
.empty-state i{font-size:48px;color:#dce9ec;margin-bottom:16px;display:block}
.empty-state h3{font-size:18px;color:var(--teal-dark);margin-bottom:8px}
.empty-state p{font-size:13px;color:#9ab0b6}
/* loading skeleton */
.skel-card{background:#fff;border:1px solid #dce9ec;overflow:hidden;margin-bottom:24px;display:grid;grid-template-columns:280px 1fr;min-height:140px}
.skel-img{background:linear-gradient(90deg,#f0f4f5 25%,#e0eaec 50%,#f0f4f5 75%);background-size:200% 100%;animation:shimmer 1.4s infinite}
.skel-body{padding:28px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:10px}
.skel-line{height:12px;background:linear-gradient(90deg,#f0f4f5 25%,#e0eaec 50%,#f0f4f5 75%);background-size:200% 100%;animation:shimmer 1.4s infinite;border-radius:3px}
@keyframes shimmer{0%{background-position:200% 0}100%{background-position:-200% 0}}
.results-info{font-size:12px;color:#9ab0b6;margin-bottom:20px;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:8px}
.results-info strong{color:var(--teal-dark)}
.clear-filter{font-size:11px;font-weight:700;color:var(--teal);cursor:pointer;display:flex;align-items:center;gap:5px}
.pagination{display:flex;gap:6px;align-items:center;margin-top:40px;justify-content:center;flex-wrap:wrap}
.page-btn{width:40px;height:40px;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;font-size:13px;font-weight:700;color:var(--teal-dark);border:1px solid #dce9ec;background:var(--white);cursor:pointer;transition:var(--trans);font-family:var(--font)}
.page-btn:hover,.page-btn.active{background:var(--teal);color:var(--white);border-color:var(--teal)}
.page-btn:disabled{opacity:.35;cursor:not-allowed;pointer-events:none}
.blog-sidebar{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:28px}
.sb-search{background:var(--white);border:1px solid #dce9ec;padding:24px}
.sb-title{font-size:12px;font-weight:800;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:1.5px;color:var(--teal-dark);margin-bottom:18px;padding-bottom:12px;border-bottom:2px solid var(--teal);display:flex;align-items:center;gap:8px}
.sb-title i{color:var(--teal)}
.search-wrap{display:flex}
.search-wrap input{flex:1;padding:11px 14px;border:1px solid #dce9ec;border-right:none;font-family:var(--font);font-size:12px;color:var(--teal-dark);outline:none;transition:border-color var(--trans);background:var(--light)}
.search-wrap input:focus{border-color:var(--teal);background:var(--white)}
.search-wrap input::placeholder{color:#aabfc4;font-size:11px}
.search-wrap button{padding:11px 16px;background:var(--teal);color:var(--white);border:none;cursor:pointer;transition:background var(--trans)}
.search-wrap button:hover{background:var(--teal-dark)}
.sb-box{background:var(--white);border:1px solid #dce9ec;padding:24px}
.cat-list li{border-bottom:1px solid #f0f5f6}
.cat-list li:last-child{border-bottom:none}
.cat-list a{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;padding:11px 0;font-size:12px;font-weight:600;color:#5a6f75;transition:var(--trans);cursor:pointer}
.cat-list a:hover{color:var(--teal);padding-left:6px}
.cat-list a .cat-left{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:6px}
.cat-list a .cat-count{font-size:10px;font-weight:700;color:var(--white);background:var(--teal);width:22px;height:22px;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center}
.cat-list a i{color:var(--teal);font-size:10px}
.recent-post{display:flex;gap:14px;padding:12px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #f0f5f6;cursor:pointer}
.recent-post:last-child{border-bottom:none;padding-bottom:0}
.rp-img{width:68px;height:54px;min-width:68px;background:var(--light2);display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;font-size:9px;color:#aabfc4;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:1px;flex-shrink:0;overflow:hidden;position:relative}
.rp-img img{position:absolute;inset:0;width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover}
.rp-title{font-size:12px;font-weight:700;color:var(--teal-dark);line-height:1.4;margin-bottom:5px;transition:color var(--trans)}
.recent-post:hover .rp-title{color:var(--teal)}
.rp-date{font-size:10px;color:#9ab0b6;display:flex;align-items:center;gap:5px}
.rp-date i{color:var(--teal);font-size:9px}
.tags-wrap{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:8px}
.tag{padding:7px 14px;background:var(--light);border:1px solid #dce9ec;font-size:10px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:1px;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--teal-dark);transition:var(--trans);cursor:pointer}
.tag:hover,.tag.active-tag{background:var(--teal);color:var(--white);border-color:var(--teal)}
.sb-newsletter{background:var(--teal-dark);padding:28px}
.sb-newsletter .sb-title{color:var(--white);border-bottom-color:rgba(255,255,255,.2)}
.sb-newsletter p{font-size:12px;color:rgba(255,255,255,.6);line-height:1.8;margin-bottom:16px}
.nl-input{width:100%;padding:11px 14px;background:rgba(255,255,255,.08);border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.15);color:var(--white);font-family:var(--font);font-size:12px;outline:none;margin-bottom:10px;transition:border-color var(--trans)}
.nl-input:focus{border-color:rgba(255,255,255,.5)}
.nl-input::placeholder{color:rgba(255,255,255,.35);font-size:11px}
.nl-btn{width:100%;padding:12px;background:var(--teal);color:var(--white);border:none;cursor:pointer;font-family:var(--font);font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:1.5px;text-transform:uppercase;transition:background var(--trans)}
.nl-btn:hover{background:#035663}
.social-links{display:flex;gap:10px;flex-wrap:wrap}
.sl-item{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:10px;padding:10px 14px;border:1px solid #dce9ec;flex:1;min-width:120px;transition:var(--trans);cursor:pointer}
.sl-item:hover{border-color:var(--teal);background:rgba(4,106,120,.04);transform:translateY(-2px)}
.sl-icon{width:32px;height:32px;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;font-size:14px;flex-shrink:0}
.sl-count{font-size:13px;font-weight:800;color:var(--teal-dark);display:block;line-height:1}
.sl-label{font-size:9px;color:#9ab0b6;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:1px}
.cta-band{background:var(--teal);padding:80px 0;position:relative;overflow:hidden;text-align:center}
.cta-band::before{content:'';position:absolute;right:-80px;top:-80px;width:340px;height:340px;border-radius:50%;background:rgba(255,255,255,.07)}
.cta-inner{position:relative;z-index:1}
.cta-inner h2{font-size:clamp(24px,3.5vw,40px);font-weight:900;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--white);margin-bottom:14px}
.cta-inner h2 em{color:var(--teal-dark);font-style:normal}
.cta-inner p{font-size:14px;color:rgba(255,255,255,.7);max-width:500px;margin:0 auto 28px;line-height:1.9}
.cta-btns{display:flex;gap:16px;justify-content:center;flex-wrap:wrap}
@media(max-width:1100px){.blog-layout{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:40px}.blog-sidebar{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:24px}}
@media(max-width:768px){.blog-post{flex-direction:column}.bp-img{width:100%;min-width:unset;height:200px}.blog-sidebar{grid-template-columns:1fr}.cta-btns{flex-direction:column;align-items:center;text-align:center}.skel-card{grid-template-columns:1fr;min-height:200px}}