/*
 * ============================================
 * BritGrowth Premium Blog Templates CSS
 * Single Post + Archive Styles
 * ============================================
 */

/* ============== CSS VARIABLES ============== */
:root {
	/* Colors */
	--color-gold-primary: #17C3FA;
	--color-dark-bg: #222222;
	--color-dark-secondary: #eef4f9;
	--color-card-bg: #f2f8fc;
	--color-page-bg: #ffffff;
	--color-white: #222222;
	--color-muted: #5a6472;
	--color-border: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
	--color-border-light: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.12);
	--color-hover: rgba(23, 195, 250, 0.1);
	--color-glow: rgba(23, 195, 250, 0.2);

	/* Typography */
	--font-display: 'Playfair Display', serif;
	--font-body: 'Inter', -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', sans-serif;
	--font-size-xs: 12px;
	--font-size-sm: 14px;
	--font-size-base: 16px;
	--font-size-lg: 18px;
	--font-size-xl: 20px;
	--font-size-2xl: 24px;
	--font-size-3xl: 32px;
	--font-size-4xl: 48px;
	--font-size-5xl: 64px;
	--line-height-tight: 1.3;
	--line-height-normal: 1.6;
	--line-height-relaxed: 1.9;

	/* Spacing */
	--space-xs: 8px;
	--space-sm: 12px;
	--space-base: 16px;
	--space-md: 24px;
	--space-lg: 32px;
	--space-xl: 48px;
	--space-2xl: 64px;
	--space-3xl: 100px;

	/* Border Radius */
	--radius-sm: 8px;
	--radius-base: 12px;
	--radius-md: 16px;
	--radius-lg: 24px;

	/* Shadows */
	--shadow-sm: 0 2px 8px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
	--shadow-md: 0 4px 16px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.15);
	--shadow-lg: 0 8px 32px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2);
	--shadow-glow: 0 0 32px rgba(23, 195, 250, 0.1);
	--shadow-glow-lg: 0 0 64px rgba(23, 195, 250, 0.15);

	/* Transitions */
	--transition-fast: 150ms cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
	--transition-base: 300ms cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
	--transition-slow: 500ms cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);

	/* Container */
	--container-max-width: 1280px;
	--content-width: 800px;
}

/* ============== GLOBAL STYLES ============== */
.britgrowth-single-post,
.britgrowth-blog-archive {
	background: var(--color-page-bg);
	min-height: 100vh;
	font-family: var(--font-body);
	color: var(--color-dark-bg);
	line-height: var(--line-height-normal);
}

.container-wide {
	max-width: var(--container-max-width);
	margin: 0 auto;
	padding: 0 var(--space-lg);
}

/* ============== SINGLE POST - HERO SECTION ============== */
.post-hero {
	position: relative;
	padding: var(--space-3xl) var(--space-lg);
	overflow: hidden;
}

.post-hero::before {
	content: '';
	position: absolute;
	top: -50%;
	right: -10%;
	width: 800px;
	height: 800px;
	background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(23, 195, 250, 0.08) 0%, transparent 70%);
	pointer-events: none;
	z-index: 0;
}

.post-hero-content {
	position: relative;
	z-index: 1;
}

/* Breadcrumb Navigation */
.post-breadcrumb {
	display: flex;
	align-items: center;
	gap: var(--space-sm);
	margin-bottom: var(--space-xl);
	font-size: var(--font-size-sm);
	color: var(--color-muted);
}

.breadcrumb-link {
	color: var(--color-muted);
	text-decoration: none;
	transition: color var(--transition-fast);
}

.breadcrumb-link:hover {
	color: var(--color-gold-primary);
}

.breadcrumb-sep {
	opacity: 0.5;
}

.breadcrumb-current {
	color: var(--color-gold-primary);
	font-weight: 500;
}

/* Category Badges */
.post-category-badges {
	display: flex;
	gap: var(--space-sm);
	margin-bottom: var(--space-lg);
	flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.category-badge {
	display: inline-block;
	padding: var(--space-xs) var(--space-base);
	background: rgba(23, 195, 250, 0.15);
	border: 1px solid rgba(23, 195, 250, 0.3);
	border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
	font-size: var(--font-size-xs);
	font-weight: 600;
	color: var(--color-gold-primary);
	letter-spacing: 0.5px;
	text-transform: uppercase;
}

/* Post Title */
.post-title {
	font-family: var(--font-display);
	font-size: var(--font-size-5xl);
	line-height: var(--line-height-tight);
	margin-bottom: var(--space-xl);
	color: var(--color-dark-bg);
	font-weight: 700;
	max-width: 900px;
}

/* Post Meta */
.post-meta {
	display: flex;
	align-items: center;
	gap: var(--space-xl);
	margin-bottom: var(--space-xl);
	flex-wrap: wrap;
	padding-bottom: var(--space-xl);
	border-bottom: 1px solid var(--color-border);
}

.meta-item {
	display: flex;
	align-items: center;
	gap: var(--space-base);
}

.author-meta img {
	width: 40px;
	height: 40px;
	border-radius: 50%;
	border: 2px solid var(--color-gold-primary);
}

.author-info {
	line-height: 1.3;
}

.author-name {
	font-size: var(--font-size-sm);
	font-weight: 600;
	margin: 0;
	color: var(--color-dark-bg);
}

.post-date {
	font-size: var(--font-size-sm);
	color: var(--color-muted);
}


/* Social Share */
.social-share {
	display: flex;
	align-items: center;
	gap: var(--space-base);
	margin-bottom: var(--space-xl);
}

.share-label {
	font-size: var(--font-size-sm);
	color: var(--color-muted);
	font-weight: 500;
}

.share-btn {
	display: inline-flex;
	align-items: center;
	justify-content: center;
	width: 40px;
	height: 40px;
	border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
	background: rgba(23, 195, 250, 0.1);
	border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
	color: var(--color-gold-primary);
	transition: all var(--transition-fast);
	cursor: pointer;
}

.share-btn:hover {
	background: rgba(23, 195, 250, 0.2);
	border-color: var(--color-gold-primary);
	transform: translateY(-2px);
}

/* Reading Progress Bar */
.reading-progress {
	position: fixed;
	top: 0;
	left: 0;
	height: 4px;
	background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--color-gold-primary) 0%, var(--color-dark-bg) 100%);
	width: 0;
	z-index: 1000;
	pointer-events: none;
	transition: width 100ms linear;
}

/* ============== SINGLE POST - FEATURED IMAGE ============== */
.post-featured-image {
	padding: var(--space-2xl) var(--space-lg);
	position: relative;
}

.featured-image-wrapper {
	border-radius: var(--radius-md);
	overflow: hidden;
	box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg), var(--shadow-glow);
	border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
}

.featured-image {
	display: block;
	width: 100%;
	height: auto;
	transition: transform var(--transition-base);
}

.featured-image-wrapper:hover .featured-image {
	transform: scale(1.02);
}

/* ============== SINGLE POST - CONTENT SECTION ============== */
.post-content-section {
	padding: var(--space-3xl) var(--space-lg);
	position: relative;
}

.post-container {
	display: grid;
	grid-template-columns: 1fr 350px;
	gap: var(--space-2xl);
	max-width: 1400px;
}

/* Main Content */
.post-main-content {
	min-width: 0;
}

.post-content-wrapper {
	font-size: var(--font-size-xl);
	line-height: var(--line-height-relaxed);
	max-width: var(--content-width);
}

/* Content Elements */
.post-content-wrapper h2 {
	font-family: var(--font-display);
	font-size: var(--font-size-3xl);
	line-height: var(--line-height-tight);
	margin: var(--space-2xl) 0 var(--space-lg) 0;
	color: var(--color-dark-bg);
}

.post-content-wrapper h3 {
	font-family: var(--font-display);
	font-size: var(--font-size-2xl);
	line-height: var(--line-height-tight);
	margin: var(--space-xl) 0 var(--space-base) 0;
	color: var(--color-dark-bg);
}

.post-content-wrapper p {
	margin-bottom: var(--space-lg);
	color: var(--color-dark-bg);
}

.post-content-wrapper a {
	color: var(--color-gold-primary);
	text-decoration: underline;
	transition: opacity var(--transition-fast);
}

.post-content-wrapper a:hover {
	opacity: 0.8;
}

.post-content-wrapper ul,
.post-content-wrapper ol {
	margin: var(--space-lg) 0;
	padding-left: var(--space-lg);
}

.post-content-wrapper li {
	margin-bottom: var(--space-base);
}

.post-content-wrapper blockquote {
	margin: var(--space-2xl) 0;
	padding: var(--space-lg);
	background: rgba(23, 195, 250, 0.08);
	border-left: 4px solid var(--color-gold-primary);
	border-radius: var(--radius-base);
	font-style: italic;
	color: var(--color-muted);
}

.post-content-wrapper code {
	background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.04);
	padding: 2px 6px;
	border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
	font-family: 'Courier New', monospace;
	font-size: 0.9em;
	color: var(--color-gold-primary);
}

.post-content-wrapper pre {
	background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05);
	padding: var(--space-lg);
	border-radius: var(--radius-base);
	overflow-x: auto;
	margin: var(--space-lg) 0;
}

/* ============== INLINE CTA BLOCKS ============== */
.inline-cta {
	background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(23, 195, 250, 0.15) 0%, rgba(23, 195, 250, 0.08) 100%);
	border: 1px solid rgba(23, 195, 250, 0.3);
	border-radius: var(--radius-md);
	padding: var(--space-xl);
	margin: var(--space-3xl) 0;
	display: flex;
	align-items: center;
	justify-content: space-between;
	gap: var(--space-lg);
}

.inline-cta-text h3 {
	font-family: var(--font-display);
	font-size: var(--font-size-2xl);
	margin: 0 0 var(--space-sm) 0;
	color: var(--color-dark-bg);
}

.inline-cta-text p {
	margin: 0;
	color: var(--color-muted);
	font-size: var(--font-size-base);
}

.inline-cta-button {
	background: var(--color-gold-primary);
	color: var(--color-dark-bg);
	padding: var(--space-base) var(--space-lg);
	border-radius: var(--radius-base);
	font-weight: 600;
	text-decoration: none;
	transition: all var(--transition-fast);
	white-space: nowrap;
	flex-shrink: 0;
}

.inline-cta-button:hover {
	transform: translateY(-2px);
	box-shadow: var(--shadow-glow-lg);
}

/* ============== AUTHOR SECTION ============== */
.post-author-box {
	background: rgba(23, 195, 250, 0.08);
	border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
	border-radius: var(--radius-md);
	padding: var(--space-xl);
	margin: var(--space-3xl) 0;
}

.author-box-content {
	display: flex;
	gap: var(--space-lg);
}

.author-box-image {
	flex-shrink: 0;
}

.author-box-image img {
	width: 100px;
	height: 100px;
	border-radius: 50%;
	border: 3px solid var(--color-gold-primary);
	object-fit: cover;
}

.author-box-text {
	flex: 1;
	min-width: 0;
}

.author-box-name {
	font-family: var(--font-display);
	font-size: var(--font-size-2xl);
	margin: 0 0 var(--space-sm) 0;
	color: var(--color-dark-bg);
}

.author-box-bio {
	margin: 0 0 var(--space-base) 0;
	color: var(--color-muted);
	font-size: var(--font-size-base);
	line-height: var(--line-height-normal);
}

.author-social {
	display: flex;
	gap: var(--space-sm);
}

.author-social-link {
	display: inline-flex;
	align-items: center;
	justify-content: center;
	width: 36px;
	height: 36px;
	border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
	background: rgba(23, 195, 250, 0.1);
	color: var(--color-gold-primary);
	transition: all var(--transition-fast);
	text-decoration: none;
}

.author-social-link:hover {
	background: var(--color-gold-primary);
	color: var(--color-dark-bg);
	transform: translateY(-2px);
}

/* ============== RELATED ARTICLES ============== */
.related-articles {
	margin: var(--space-3xl) 0;
}

.related-articles-title {
	font-family: var(--font-display);
	font-size: var(--font-size-3xl);
	margin-bottom: var(--space-xl);
	color: var(--color-dark-bg);
}

.related-articles-grid {
	display: grid;
	grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
	gap: var(--space-lg);
}

.related-article-card {
	background: var(--color-card-bg);
	border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
	border-radius: var(--radius-md);
	overflow: hidden;
	transition: all var(--transition-base);
}

.related-article-card:hover {
	border-color: var(--color-gold-primary);
	transform: translateY(-4px);
	box-shadow: var(--shadow-glow);
}

.related-article-image {
	width: 100%;
	height: 200px;
	object-fit: cover;
	overflow: hidden;
}

.related-article-image img {
	width: 100%;
	height: 100%;
	object-fit: cover;
	transition: transform var(--transition-base);
}

.related-article-card:hover .related-article-image img {
	transform: scale(1.05);
}

.related-article-content {
	padding: var(--space-lg);
}

.related-article-category {
	font-size: var(--font-size-xs);
	font-weight: 600;
	color: var(--color-gold-primary);
	text-transform: uppercase;
	letter-spacing: 0.5px;
	margin-bottom: var(--space-sm);
}

.related-article-title {
	font-family: var(--font-display);
	font-size: var(--font-size-lg);
	margin-bottom: var(--space-base);
	color: var(--color-dark-bg);
}

.related-article-title a {
	color: var(--color-dark-bg);
	text-decoration: none;
	transition: color var(--transition-fast);
}

.related-article-title a:hover {
	color: var(--color-gold-primary);
}

.related-article-meta {
	font-size: var(--font-size-sm);
	color: var(--color-muted);
}

/* ============== SIDEBAR ============== */
.post-sidebar,
.archive-sidebar {
	position: relative;
}

.sidebar-sticky {
	position: sticky;
	top: 100px;
	display: flex;
	flex-direction: column;
	gap: var(--space-xl);
}

.sidebar-card {
	background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.85);
	backdrop-filter: blur(20px);
	border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
	border-radius: var(--radius-md);
	padding: var(--space-lg);
	transition: all var(--transition-base);
}

.sidebar-card:hover {
	border-color: var(--color-gold-primary);
	box-shadow: var(--shadow-glow);
}

.sidebar-title {
	font-family: var(--font-display);
	font-size: var(--font-size-lg);
	margin: 0 0 var(--space-base) 0;
	color: var(--color-dark-bg);
	font-weight: 600;
}

/* Table of Contents */
.toc-navigation {
	list-style: none;
	padding: 0;
	margin: 0;
}

.toc-navigation li {
	margin-bottom: var(--space-sm);
}

.toc-navigation a {
	display: block;
	color: var(--color-muted);
	text-decoration: none;
	font-size: var(--font-size-sm);
	padding: var(--space-xs) var(--space-base);
	border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
	transition: all var(--transition-fast);
}

.toc-navigation a:hover {
	color: var(--color-gold-primary);
	background: rgba(23, 195, 250, 0.1);
	padding-left: var(--space-lg);
}

.toc-navigation a.active {
	color: var(--color-gold-primary);
	background: rgba(23, 195, 250, 0.15);
	font-weight: 600;
	border-left: 3px solid var(--color-gold-primary);
}

/* Newsletter Card */
.newsletter-card {
	background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(23, 195, 250, 0.1) 0%, rgba(23, 195, 250, 0.05) 100%);
	border: 1px solid rgba(23, 195, 250, 0.2);
}

.newsletter-description {
	margin: 0 0 var(--space-base) 0;
	font-size: var(--font-size-sm);
	color: var(--color-muted);
	line-height: var(--line-height-normal);
}

.newsletter-form {
	display: flex;
	flex-direction: column;
	gap: var(--space-sm);
	margin-bottom: var(--space-base);
}

.newsletter-input {
	padding: var(--space-sm) var(--space-base);
	background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.04);
	border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
	border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
	color: var(--color-dark-bg);
	font-family: var(--font-body);
	font-size: var(--font-size-sm);
	transition: all var(--transition-fast);
}

.newsletter-input::placeholder {
	color: var(--color-muted);
}

.newsletter-input:focus {
	outline: none;
	border-color: var(--color-gold-primary);
	background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05);
	box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(23, 195, 250, 0.1);
}

.newsletter-btn {
	padding: var(--space-base);
	background: var(--color-gold-primary);
	color: var(--color-dark-bg);
	border: none;
	border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
	font-weight: 600;
	cursor: pointer;
	transition: all var(--transition-fast);
	font-family: var(--font-body);
	font-size: var(--font-size-sm);
}

.newsletter-btn:hover {
	transform: translateY(-2px);
	box-shadow: var(--shadow-glow-lg);
}

.newsletter-privacy {
	margin: 0;
	font-size: var(--font-size-xs);
	color: var(--color-muted);
	text-align: center;
}

/* CTA Card */
.cta-card {
	background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--color-gold-primary) 0%, rgba(23, 195, 250, 0.8) 100%);
	border: none;
}

.cta-card .sidebar-title {
	color: var(--color-dark-bg);
}

.cta-description {
	margin: 0 0 var(--space-base) 0;
	font-size: var(--font-size-sm);
	color: rgba(3, 8, 22, 0.8);
	line-height: var(--line-height-normal);
}

.cta-button {
	display: inline-flex;
	align-items: center;
	justify-content: center;
	gap: var(--space-sm);
	padding: var(--space-base) var(--space-lg);
	background: var(--color-dark-bg);
	color: var(--color-gold-primary);
	border: 2px solid var(--color-gold-primary);
	border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
	font-weight: 600;
	font-size: var(--font-size-sm);
	text-decoration: none;
	transition: all var(--transition-fast);
	cursor: pointer;
	font-family: var(--font-body);
}

.cta-button:hover {
	transform: translateY(-2px);
	box-shadow: var(--shadow-glow-lg);
}

.cta-button.primary {
	background: var(--color-gold-primary);
	color: var(--color-dark-bg);
	border: none;
}

.cta-button.secondary {
	background: transparent;
	border: 2px solid var(--color-dark-bg);
	color: var(--color-dark-bg);
}

/* Popular Posts */
.popular-posts-list {
	list-style: none;
	padding: 0;
	margin: 0;
}

.popular-posts-item {
	padding: var(--space-base) 0;
	border-bottom: 1px solid var(--color-border);
}

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

.popular-posts-link {
	display: block;
	color: var(--color-dark-bg);
	text-decoration: none;
	font-size: var(--font-size-sm);
	line-height: var(--line-height-normal);
	transition: color var(--transition-fast);
}

.popular-posts-link:hover {
	color: var(--color-gold-primary);
}

.popular-posts-meta {
	font-size: var(--font-size-xs);
	color: var(--color-muted);
	margin-top: var(--space-xs);
}

/* ============== POST CTA SECTION ============== */
.post-cta-section {
	padding: var(--space-3xl) var(--space-lg);
	margin: var(--space-3xl) 0 0 0;
	background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--color-dark-secondary) 0%, rgba(238, 244, 249, 0.9) 100%);
	border-top: 1px solid var(--color-border);
	border-bottom: 1px solid var(--color-border);
}

.cta-section-content {
	text-align: center;
	max-width: 700px;
	margin: 0 auto;
}

.cta-section-title {
	font-family: var(--font-display);
	font-size: var(--font-size-4xl);
	line-height: var(--line-height-tight);
	margin-bottom: var(--space-lg);
	color: var(--color-dark-bg);
}

.cta-section-description {
	font-size: var(--font-size-xl);
	color: var(--color-muted);
	margin-bottom: var(--space-xl);
	line-height: var(--line-height-normal);
}

.cta-buttons {
	display: flex;
	gap: var(--space-lg);
	justify-content: center;
	flex-wrap: wrap;
}

/* ============== ARCHIVE - HERO ============== */
.archive-hero {
	padding: var(--space-3xl) var(--space-lg);
	text-align: center;
	position: relative;
	overflow: hidden;
}

.archive-hero::before {
	content: '';
	position: absolute;
	top: -30%;
	left: 50%;
	transform: translateX(-50%);
	width: 600px;
	height: 600px;
	background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(23, 195, 250, 0.1) 0%, transparent 70%);
	pointer-events: none;
	z-index: 0;
}

.archive-hero-content {
	position: relative;
	z-index: 1;
	max-width: 800px;
	margin: 0 auto;
}

.archive-title {
	font-family: var(--font-display);
	font-size: var(--font-size-5xl);
	line-height: var(--line-height-tight);
	margin-bottom: var(--space-lg);
	color: var(--color-dark-bg);
}

.archive-description {
	font-size: var(--font-size-xl);
	color: var(--color-muted);
	margin-bottom: var(--space-2xl);
	line-height: var(--line-height-normal);
}

/* Search & Filters */
.archive-search-filters {
	display: flex;
	flex-direction: column;
	gap: var(--space-lg);
	align-items: center;
}

.archive-search-form {
	width: 100%;
	max-width: 500px;
}

.search-input-wrapper {
	position: relative;
	display: flex;
	align-items: center;
}

.archive-search-input,
.sidebar-search-input {
	width: 100%;
	padding: var(--space-base) var(--space-lg) var(--space-base) var(--space-lg);
	padding-right: 40px;
	background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.04);
	border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
	border-radius: var(--radius-md);
	color: var(--color-dark-bg);
	font-family: var(--font-body);
	font-size: var(--font-size-base);
	transition: all var(--transition-fast);
}

.archive-search-input::placeholder,
.sidebar-search-input::placeholder {
	color: var(--color-muted);
}

.archive-search-input:focus,
.sidebar-search-input:focus {
	outline: none;
	border-color: var(--color-gold-primary);
	background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05);
	box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(23, 195, 250, 0.1);
}

.search-icon {
	position: absolute;
	right: var(--space-base);
	color: var(--color-muted);
	pointer-events: none;
}

/* Category Filters */
.category-filters {
	display: flex;
	gap: var(--space-sm);
	flex-wrap: wrap;
	justify-content: center;
}

.filter-tag {
	display: inline-block;
	padding: var(--space-sm) var(--space-base);
	background: rgba(23, 195, 250, 0.1);
	border: 1px solid rgba(23, 195, 250, 0.2);
	border-radius: var(--radius-md);
	color: var(--color-muted);
	font-size: var(--font-size-sm);
	font-weight: 500;
	text-decoration: none;
	transition: all var(--transition-fast);
	cursor: pointer;
}

.filter-tag:hover,
.filter-tag.active {
	background: var(--color-gold-primary);
	color: var(--color-dark-bg);
	border-color: var(--color-gold-primary);
}

/* ============== ARCHIVE - CONTENT ============== */
.archive-content-section {
	padding: var(--space-3xl) var(--space-lg);
	position: relative;
}

.archive-container {
	display: grid;
	grid-template-columns: 1fr 300px;
	gap: var(--space-2xl);
	max-width: 1400px;
}

.archive-grid-wrapper {
	display: grid;
	gap: var(--space-lg);
}

/* Blog Cards */
.blog-card {
	background: var(--color-card-bg);
	border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
	border-radius: var(--radius-md);
	overflow: hidden;
	transition: all var(--transition-base);
}

.blog-card:hover {
	border-color: var(--color-gold-primary);
	transform: translateY(-4px);
	box-shadow: var(--shadow-glow);
}

/* Featured Card */
.featured-card {
	grid-column: 1 / -1;
	display: grid;
	grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
	overflow: hidden;
}

.featured-card-image-wrapper {
	position: relative;
	overflow: hidden;
/*	height: 400px;*/
}

.featured-card-image {
	width: 100%;
	height: 100%;
	object-fit: cover;
	transition: transform var(--transition-base);
}

.featured-card:hover .featured-card-image {
	transform: scale(1.05);
}

.featured-card-overlay {
	position: absolute;
	inset: 0;
	background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(3, 8, 22, 0.4) 0%, transparent 100%);
	pointer-events: none;
}

.featured-card-content {
	padding: var(--space-xl);
	display: flex;
	flex-direction: column;
	justify-content: flex-start;
	background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--color-card-bg) 0%, rgba(242, 248, 252, 0.9) 100%);
}

.card-category {
	display: inline-block;
	padding: var(--space-xs) var(--space-base);
	background: rgba(23, 195, 250, 0.15);
	border: 1px solid rgba(23, 195, 250, 0.3);
	border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
	color: var(--color-gold-primary);
	font-size: var(--font-size-xs);
	font-weight: 600;
	text-transform: uppercase;
	letter-spacing: 0.5px;
	width: fit-content;
	margin-bottom: var(--space-base);
}

.featured-card-title {
	font-family: var(--font-display);
	font-size: var(--font-size-3xl);
	line-height: var(--line-height-tight);
	margin: 0 0 var(--space-lg) 0;
	color: var(--color-dark-bg);
}

.featured-card-title a {
	color: var(--color-dark-bg);
	text-decoration: none;
	transition: color var(--transition-fast);
}

.featured-card-title a:hover {
	color: var(--color-gold-primary);
}

.featured-card-excerpt {
	margin: 0 0 var(--space-lg) 0;
	color: var(--color-muted);
	font-size: var(--font-size-lg);
	line-height: var(--line-height-normal);
}

.featured-card-meta {
	display: flex;
	gap: var(--space-base);
	font-size: var(--font-size-sm);
	color: var(--color-muted);
	margin-bottom: var(--space-lg);
	margin-top: auto;
}

.meta-separator {
	opacity: 0.5;
}

.card-cta-button {
	display: inline-flex;
	align-items: center;
	gap: var(--space-sm);
	color: var(--color-gold-primary);
	text-decoration: none;
	font-weight: 600;
	transition: all var(--transition-fast);
	width: fit-content;
}

.card-cta-button:hover {
	transform: translateX(4px);
}

/* Regular Cards */
.regular-card {
	display: grid;
	grid-template-columns: auto 1fr;
	gap: 0;
}

.card-image-wrapper {
	width: 200px;
	height: 200px;
	overflow: hidden;
	flex-shrink: 0;
}

.card-image {
	width: 100%;
	height: 100%;
	object-fit: cover;
	transition: transform var(--transition-base);
}

.regular-card:hover .card-image {
	transform: scale(1.08);
}

.card-content {
	padding: var(--space-lg);
	display: flex;
	flex-direction: column;
	justify-content: space-between;
	background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--color-card-bg) 0%, rgba(242, 248, 252, 0.9) 100%);
}

.card-title {
	font-family: var(--font-display);
	font-size: var(--font-size-xl);
	line-height: var(--line-height-tight);
	margin: 0 0 var(--space-base) 0;
	color: var(--color-dark-bg);
}

.card-title a {
	color: var(--color-dark-bg);
	text-decoration: none;
	transition: color var(--transition-fast);
}

.card-title a:hover {
	color: var(--color-gold-primary);
}

.card-excerpt {
	margin: 0 0 var(--space-base) 0;
	color: var(--color-muted);
	font-size: var(--font-size-sm);
	line-height: var(--line-height-normal);
	flex: 1;
}

.card-meta {
	display: flex;
	gap: var(--space-sm);
	font-size: var(--font-size-xs);
	color: var(--color-muted);
}

/* Pagination */
.archive-pagination {
	margin-top: var(--space-2xl);
	padding-top: var(--space-2xl);
	border-top: 1px solid var(--color-border);
}

.page-numbers {
	list-style: none;
	display: flex;
	gap: var(--space-sm);
	justify-content: center;
	flex-wrap: wrap;
	padding: 0;
	margin: 0;
}

.page-numbers a,
.page-numbers span {
	display: inline-flex;
	align-items: center;
	justify-content: center;
	min-width: 40px;
	height: 40px;
	padding: 0 var(--space-sm);
	border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
	text-decoration: none;
	transition: all var(--transition-fast);
	font-size: var(--font-size-sm);
	font-weight: 600;
}

.page-numbers a {
	color: var(--color-muted);
	border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
}

.page-numbers a:hover {
	color: var(--color-gold-primary);
	border-color: var(--color-gold-primary);
	background: rgba(23, 195, 250, 0.1);
}

.page-numbers .current {
	color: var(--color-dark-bg);
	background: var(--color-gold-primary);
	border: none;
}

/* No Posts Found */
.no-posts-found {
	grid-column: 1 / -1;
	text-align: center;
	padding: var(--space-2xl);
	background: rgba(23, 195, 250, 0.05);
	border: 1px dashed var(--color-border);
	border-radius: var(--radius-md);
	color: var(--color-muted);
}

/* ============== ARCHIVE - SIDEBAR ============== */
.archive-sidebar {
	position: relative;
}

.sidebar-sticky {
	position: sticky;
	top: 100px;
	display: flex;
	flex-direction: column;
	gap: var(--space-lg);
}

.sidebar-search-form {
	display: flex;
	gap: var(--space-sm);
}

.sidebar-search-btn {
	padding: var(--space-sm) var(--space-base);
	background: var(--color-gold-primary);
	color: var(--color-dark-bg);
	border: none;
	border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
	cursor: pointer;
	transition: all var(--transition-fast);
	display: flex;
	align-items: center;
	justify-content: center;
	flex-shrink: 0;
}

.sidebar-search-btn:hover {
	transform: translateY(-2px);
	box-shadow: var(--shadow-glow-lg);
}

/* Categories List */
.categories-list {
	list-style: none;
	padding: 0;
	margin: 0;
}

.categories-list li {
	margin-bottom: var(--space-base);
	border-bottom: 1px solid var(--color-border);
}

.categories-list li:last-child {
	border-bottom: none;
	margin-bottom: 0;
	padding-bottom: 0;
}

.category-link {
	display: flex;
	justify-content: space-between;
	align-items: center;
	color: var(--color-muted);
	text-decoration: none;
	font-size: var(--font-size-sm);
	padding: var(--space-base) 0;
	transition: color var(--transition-fast);
}

.category-link:hover {
	color: var(--color-gold-primary);
	padding-left: var(--space-sm);
}

.category-link.active {
	color: var(--color-gold-primary);
	font-weight: 600;
}

.count {
	font-size: var(--font-size-xs);
	color: var(--color-muted);
}

/* ============== NEWSLETTER CTA SECTION ============== */
.archive-newsletter-cta {
	padding: var(--space-3xl) var(--space-lg);
	margin: var(--space-3xl) var(--space-lg) 0 var(--space-lg);
	background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(23, 195, 250, 0.15) 0%, rgba(23, 195, 250, 0.08) 100%);
	border: 1px solid rgba(23, 195, 250, 0.2);
	border-radius: var(--radius-md);
}

.newsletter-cta-content {
	max-width: 800px;
	margin: 0 auto;
	display: grid;
	grid-template-columns: 1fr auto;
	gap: var(--space-2xl);
	align-items: center;
}

.newsletter-cta-text h2 {
	font-family: var(--font-display);
	font-size: var(--font-size-3xl);
	line-height: var(--line-height-tight);
	margin: 0 0 var(--space-base) 0;
	color: var(--color-dark-bg);
}

.newsletter-cta-text p {
	margin: 0;
	color: var(--color-muted);
	font-size: var(--font-size-base);
	line-height: var(--line-height-normal);
}

.newsletter-cta-form {
	display: flex;
	gap: var(--space-sm);
	flex-shrink: 0;
}

.newsletter-cta-input {
	padding: var(--space-base) var(--space-lg);
	background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.04);
	border: 1px solid rgba(23, 195, 250, 0.3);
	border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
	color: var(--color-dark-bg);
	font-family: var(--font-body);
	font-size: var(--font-size-base);
	transition: all var(--transition-fast);
	min-width: 240px;
}

.newsletter-cta-input::placeholder {
	color: var(--color-muted);
}

.newsletter-cta-input:focus {
	outline: none;
	border-color: var(--color-gold-primary);
	background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05);
	box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(23, 195, 250, 0.1);
}

.newsletter-cta-btn {
	padding: var(--space-base) var(--space-xl);
	background: var(--color-gold-primary);
	color: var(--color-dark-bg);
	border: none;
	border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
	font-weight: 600;
	font-size: var(--font-size-base);
	cursor: pointer;
	transition: all var(--transition-fast);
	font-family: var(--font-body);
	white-space: nowrap;
	flex-shrink: 0;
}

.newsletter-cta-btn:hover {
	transform: translateY(-2px);
	box-shadow: var(--shadow-glow-lg);
}

.newsletter-cta-note {
	grid-column: 1 / -1;
	font-size: var(--font-size-sm);
	color: var(--color-muted);
	text-align: center;
	margin: 0;
}

/* ============== COMMENTS SECTION ============== */
.comments-section {
	margin: var(--space-3xl) 0;
	max-width: var(--content-width);
}

.comments-header {
	margin-bottom: var(--space-2xl);
	padding-bottom: var(--space-lg);
	border-bottom: 1px solid var(--color-border);
}

.comments-title {
	font-family: var(--font-display);
	font-size: var(--font-size-2xl);
	margin: 0;
	color: var(--color-dark-bg);
}

/* Comments List */
.comments-list {
	list-style: none;
	padding: 0;
	margin: var(--space-2xl) 0;
}

.comment-item {
	margin-bottom: var(--space-2xl);
	padding: var(--space-lg);
	background: rgba(23, 195, 250, 0.05);
	border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
	border-radius: var(--radius-md);
	transition: all var(--transition-base);
}

.comment-item:hover {
	border-color: var(--color-gold-primary);
	background: rgba(23, 195, 250, 0.08);
}

.comment-item.comment-unapproved {
	opacity: 0.6;
}

.comment-body {
	display: flex;
	gap: var(--space-lg);
}

/* Comment Header */
.comment-header {
	display: flex;
	gap: var(--space-base);
	margin-bottom: var(--space-base);
	align-items: flex-start;
}

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

.comment-avatar img {
	width: 48px;
	height: 48px;
	border-radius: 50%;
	border: 2px solid var(--color-gold-primary);
	object-fit: cover;
}

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

.comment-author-name {
	margin: 0;
	font-family: var(--font-display);
	font-size: var(--font-size-base);
	color: var(--color-dark-bg);
	font-weight: 600;
}

.comment-author-name a {
	color: var(--color-gold-primary);
	text-decoration: none;
	transition: color var(--transition-fast);
}

.comment-author-name a:hover {
	opacity: 0.8;
}

.comment-meta {
	display: flex;
	gap: var(--space-sm);
	font-size: var(--font-size-sm);
	color: var(--color-muted);
	margin-top: var(--space-xs);
	flex-wrap: wrap;
	align-items: center;
}

.comment-date {
	transition: color var(--transition-fast);
}

.comment-edit-sep,
.comment-reply-sep {
	color: var(--color-muted);
	opacity: 0.5;
}

.comment-item a {
	color: var(--color-gold-primary);
	text-decoration: none;
	font-size: var(--font-size-sm);
	transition: color var(--transition-fast);
	display: inline-flex;
	align-items: center;
	gap: var(--space-xs);
}

.comment-item a:hover {
	opacity: 0.8;
}

/* Comment Content */
.comment-content {
	margin-top: var(--space-base);
	color: var(--color-dark-bg);
	line-height: var(--line-height-normal);
	font-size: var(--font-size-base);
}

.comment-content p {
	margin: var(--space-base) 0;
}

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

.comment-awaiting-moderation {
	padding: var(--space-sm) var(--space-base);
	background: rgba(23, 195, 250, 0.15);
	border-left: 3px solid var(--color-gold-primary);
	border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
	color: var(--color-gold-primary);
	font-size: var(--font-size-sm);
	margin: var(--space-base) 0;
}

/* Comment Form */
.comment-form-wrapper {
	margin-top: var(--space-2xl);
	padding-top: var(--space-2xl);
	border-top: 1px solid var(--color-border);
}

.comment-form-container h3 {
	font-family: var(--font-display);
	font-size: var(--font-size-2xl);
	margin-bottom: var(--space-lg);
	color: var(--color-dark-bg);
}

.comment-form {
	display: flex;
	flex-direction: column;
	gap: var(--space-lg);
}

.form-group {
	display: flex;
	flex-direction: column;
	gap: var(--space-sm);
}

.comment-form label {
	font-weight: 600;
	color: var(--color-dark-bg);
	font-size: var(--font-size-base);
}

.comment-form .form-control {
	padding: var(--space-base);
	background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.04);
	border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
	border-radius: var(--radius-base);
	color: var(--color-dark-bg);
	font-family: var(--font-body);
	font-size: var(--font-size-base);
	line-height: var(--line-height-normal);
	transition: all var(--transition-fast);
	resize: vertical;
	min-height: 120px;
}

.comment-form .form-control:focus {
	outline: none;
	border-color: var(--color-gold-primary);
	background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05);
	box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(23, 195, 250, 0.1);
}

.comment-form .form-control::placeholder {
	color: var(--color-muted);
}

.submit-comment-btn {
	align-self: flex-start;
	padding: var(--space-base) var(--space-xl);
	background: var(--color-gold-primary);
	color: var(--color-dark-bg);
	border: none;
	border-radius: var(--radius-base);
	font-weight: 600;
	font-size: var(--font-size-base);
	cursor: pointer;
	transition: all var(--transition-fast);
	font-family: var(--font-body);
}

.submit-comment-btn:hover {
	transform: translateY(-2px);
	box-shadow: var(--shadow-glow-lg);
}

.submit-comment-btn:disabled {
	opacity: 0.7;
	cursor: not-allowed;
	transform: none;
}

/* ============== MESSAGES & NOTIFICATIONS ============== */
.britgrowth-message {
	padding: var(--space-lg);
	margin-bottom: var(--space-lg);
	border-radius: var(--radius-md);
	border-left: 4px solid;
	animation: slideInLeft 0.3s ease-out;
	backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
}

.britgrowth-message.message-success {
	background: rgba(34, 197, 94, 0.1);
	border-color: #22c55e;
	color: #22c55e;
}

.britgrowth-message.message-error {
	background: rgba(239, 68, 68, 0.1);
	border-color: #ef4444;
	color: #ef4444;
}

.britgrowth-message.message-warning {
	background: rgba(245, 158, 11, 0.1);
	border-color: #f59e0b;
	color: #f59e0b;
}

.britgrowth-message.message-info {
	background: rgba(59, 130, 246, 0.1);
	border-color: #3b82f6;
	color: #3b82f6;
}

.message-content {
	display: flex;
	align-items: flex-start;
	gap: var(--space-base);
}

.message-icon {
	display: flex;
	align-items: center;
	justify-content: center;
	flex-shrink: 0;
	width: 24px;
	height: 24px;
}

.message-icon svg {
	width: 20px;
	height: 20px;
	stroke: currentColor;
	fill: none;
	stroke-width: 2;
}

.message-text {
	flex: 1;
	font-size: var(--font-size-base);
	line-height: var(--line-height-normal);
}

.message-close {
	flex-shrink: 0;
	background: transparent;
	border: none;
	color: currentColor;
	cursor: pointer;
	font-size: var(--font-size-2xl);
	padding: 0;
	width: 24px;
	height: 24px;
	display: flex;
	align-items: center;
	justify-content: center;
	transition: opacity var(--transition-fast);
	opacity: 0.7;
}

.message-close:hover {
	opacity: 1;
}

.britgrowth-message.message-closing {
	animation: fadeOut 0.3s ease-out;
	opacity: 0;
}

/* ============== FORM VALIDATION ============== */
.form-group.has-error .form-control {
	border-color: #ef4444;
	background: rgba(239, 68, 68, 0.05);
}

.form-group.has-error .form-control:focus {
	box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(239, 68, 68, 0.1);
}

.form-error-message {
	font-size: var(--font-size-sm);
	color: #ef4444;
	display: flex;
	align-items: center;
	gap: var(--space-xs);
	margin-top: -var(--space-sm);
}

.form-group.has-success .form-control {
	border-color: #22c55e;
	background: rgba(34, 197, 94, 0.05);
}

.form-group.has-success .form-control:focus {
	box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(34, 197, 94, 0.1);
}

/* ============== NO POSTS FOUND ============== */
.no-comments {
	text-align: center;
	padding: var(--space-2xl);
	color: var(--color-muted);
	font-size: var(--font-size-base);
}

/* ============== ANIMATIONS ============== */
@keyframes slideInLeft {
	from {
		opacity: 0;
		transform: translateX(-20px);
	}
	to {
		opacity: 1;
		transform: translateX(0);
	}
}

@keyframes fadeOut {
	from {
		opacity: 1;
	}
	to {
		opacity: 0;
	}
}

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

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

	.featured-card {
		grid-template-columns: 1fr;
	}

	.featured-card-image-wrapper {
		height: 250px;
	}

	.related-articles-grid {
		grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
	}

	.sidebar-sticky {
		position: relative;
		top: 0;
	}

	.post-title {
		font-size: var(--font-size-4xl);
	}

	.archive-title {
		font-size: var(--font-size-4xl);
	}

	.cta-section-title {
		font-size: var(--font-size-3xl);
	}

	.newsletter-cta-content {
		grid-template-columns: 1fr;
	}

	.newsletter-cta-form {
		flex-direction: column;
		width: 100%;
	}

	.newsletter-cta-input,
	.newsletter-cta-btn {
		min-width: 100%;
	}
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
	:root {
		--font-size-5xl: 42px;
		--font-size-4xl: 32px;
		--font-size-3xl: 24px;
		--space-3xl: 64px;
	}

	.container-wide {
		padding: 0 var(--space-base);
	}

	.post-title {
		font-size: var(--font-size-3xl);
		margin-bottom: var(--space-lg);
	}

	.post-content-wrapper {
		font-size: var(--font-size-base);
		max-width: 100%;
	}

	.post-meta {
		flex-direction: column;
		align-items: flex-start;
		gap: var(--space-base);
	}

	.social-share {
		margin-bottom: var(--space-lg);
	}

	.archive-title {
		font-size: var(--font-size-3xl);
	}

	.archive-search-filters {
		gap: var(--space-base);
	}

	.category-filters {
		gap: var(--space-xs);
	}

	.regular-card {
		grid-template-columns: 1fr;
	}

	.card-image-wrapper {
		width: 100%;
		height: 200px;
	}

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

	.cta-section-title {
		font-size: var(--font-size-2xl);
	}

	.cta-buttons {
		flex-direction: column;
	}

	.inline-cta {
		flex-direction: column;
		align-items: flex-start;
		text-align: left;
	}

	.inline-cta-button {
		width: 100%;
		text-align: center;
	}

	.post-hero {
		padding: var(--space-2xl) var(--space-lg);
	}

	.post-featured-image {
		padding: var(--space-lg);
	}

	.post-content-section {
		padding: var(--space-2xl) var(--space-lg);
	}

	.archive-content-section {
		padding: var(--space-2xl) var(--space-lg);
	}

	.archive-hero {
		padding: var(--space-2xl) var(--space-lg);
	}

	.post-cta-section {
		padding: var(--space-2xl) var(--space-lg);
	}

	.archive-newsletter-cta {
		margin: var(--space-2xl) var(--space-lg) 0;
		padding: var(--space-2xl);
	}
}

@media (max-width: 480px) {
	:root {
		--font-size-5xl: 32px;
		--font-size-4xl: 24px;
		--font-size-3xl: 20px;
		--space-3xl: 48px;
		--space-2xl: 32px;
		--space-xl: 24px;
	}

	.post-title {
		font-size: var(--font-size-2xl);
	}

	.archive-title {
		font-size: var(--font-size-2xl);
	}

	.post-content-wrapper {
		font-size: var(--font-size-base);
	}

	.post-breadcrumb {
		font-size: var(--font-size-xs);
		gap: var(--space-xs);
		margin-bottom: var(--space-lg);
	}

	.archive-search-input,
	.sidebar-search-input {
		font-size: 16px;
	}

	.category-filters {
		gap: var(--space-xs);
	}

	.filter-tag {
		padding: var(--space-xs) var(--space-sm);
		font-size: var(--font-size-xs);
	}

	.featured-card {
		gap: 0;
	}

	.featured-card-content {
		padding: var(--space-lg);
	}

	.featured-card-title {
		font-size: var(--font-size-xl);
	}

	.featured-card-excerpt {
		font-size: var(--font-size-sm);
	}

	.card-image-wrapper {
		height: 150px;
	}

	.card-content {
		padding: var(--space-base);
	}

	.card-title {
		font-size: var(--font-size-base);
	}

	.card-excerpt {
		font-size: var(--font-size-xs);
	}

	.cta-section-title {
		font-size: var(--font-size-2xl);
	}

	.author-box-image {
		display: none;
	}

	.newsletter-cta-form {
		width: 100%;
	}

	.newsletter-cta-input {
		min-width: 100%;
	}

	.comments-list {
		padding: 0;
	}

	.comment-item {
		padding: var(--space-base);
		margin-bottom: var(--space-lg);
	}

	.comment-body {
		flex-direction: column;
		gap: var(--space-base);
	}

	.comment-header {
		gap: var(--space-sm);
	}

	.britgrowth-message {
		padding: var(--space-base);
		margin-bottom: var(--space-base);
		font-size: var(--font-size-sm);
	}

	.message-content {
		gap: var(--space-sm);
	}

	.message-icon {
		width: 20px;
		height: 20px;
		min-width: 20px;
	}

	.message-icon svg {
		width: 16px;
		height: 16px;
	}
}

/* ============== ANIMATIONS ============== */
@keyframes fadeUp {
	from {
		opacity: 0;
		transform: translateY(20px);
	}
	to {
		opacity: 1;
		transform: translateY(0);
	}
}

@keyframes slideInLeft {
	from {
		opacity: 0;
		transform: translateX(-20px);
	}
	to {
		opacity: 1;
		transform: translateX(0);
	}
}

@keyframes glow {
	0% {
		box-shadow: var(--shadow-glow);
	}
	50% {
		box-shadow: var(--shadow-glow-lg);
	}
	100% {
		box-shadow: var(--shadow-glow);
	}
}

.blog-card[data-aos] {
	animation: fadeUp 0.6s ease-out;
	animation-fill-mode: both;
}

/* Reduce motion */
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
	* {
		animation-duration: 0.01ms !important;
		animation-iteration-count: 1 !important;
		transition-duration: 0.01ms !important;
	}
}