:root {
  --wpb-navy-900: #161f2c;
  --wpb-navy-850: #1a2433;
  --wpb-navy-800: #1e2b3b;
  --wpb-navy-700: #27374b;
  --wpb-navy-600: #33485f;
  --wpb-blue-700: #1763b8;
  --wpb-blue-600: #1b7fe0;
  --wpb-blue-500: #2a90ec;
  --wpb-blue-100: #e8f2fc;
  --wpb-blue-50:  #f2f8fd;
  --wpb-ink-900: #1a2533;
  --wpb-ink-700: #38465a;
  --wpb-ink-500: #5d6b7d;
  --wpb-ink-400: #7d8a9a;
  --wpb-line:    #e4e9f1;
  --wpb-line-soft: #eef2f7;
  --wpb-bg-alt:  #f4f6f9;
  --wpb-bg-soft: #f8fafc;
  --wpb-radius:   10px;
  --wpb-radius-lg: 14px;
  --wpb-shadow-sm: 0 1px 2px rgba(22,31,44,.06), 0 1px 3px rgba(22,31,44,.04);
  --wpb-shadow-md: 0 4px 16px rgba(22,31,44,.08);
  --wpb-shadow-lg: 0 14px 40px rgba(22,31,44,.12);
}

/* ============================================================
   BLOG SUB-NAV (categories ribbon)
   ============================================================ */
.blognav { background: #fff; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--wpb-line); position: relative; }
.blognav .container { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 6px; height: 52px; overflow-x: auto; -webkit-overflow-scrolling: touch; }
.blognav .container::-webkit-scrollbar { display: none; } /* Hide scrollbar */
.blognav-item { padding: 7px 14px; font-size: 13.5px; font-weight: 600; color: var(--wpb-ink-500); border-radius: 999px; white-space: nowrap; transition: all .15s; border: 1px solid transparent; font-family: var(--font-family-heading), "Montserrat", sans-serif; display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 6px; }
.blognav-item:hover { color: var(--wpb-blue-600); background: var(--wpb-blue-50); text-decoration: none; }
.blognav-item.active { color: #fff; background: var(--wpb-navy-800); text-decoration: none; }
.blognav-item.home svg { width: 14px; height: 14px; }

/* ============================================================
   PAGE TITLE BAND (dark navy hero)
   ============================================================ */
.pageband {
  background:
    radial-gradient(900px 300px at 85% -40%, rgba(43,144,236,.22), transparent 70%),
    var(--wpb-navy-800);
  color: #fff;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.pageband::before {
  content: ""; position: absolute; inset: 0;
  background-image: radial-gradient(rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08) 1.5px, transparent 1.5px);
  background-size: 24px 24px;
  mask-image: radial-gradient(circle at 80% 20%, #000 30%, transparent 80%);
  -webkit-mask-image: radial-gradient(circle at 80% 20%, #000 30%, transparent 80%);
  pointer-events: none;
}
.pageband.pattern-grid::before {
  background-image: 
    linear-gradient(rgba(255,255,255,.06) 1px, transparent 1px), 
    linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(255,255,255,.06) 1px, transparent 1px);
  background-size: 40px 40px;
  mask-image: radial-gradient(700px 280px at 80% 30%, #000, transparent 80%);
  -webkit-mask-image: radial-gradient(700px 280px at 80% 30%, #000, transparent 80%);
}
.pageband .container { position: relative; padding: 30px 15px 38px; }
.pageband .breadcrumb { font-size: 13px; color: #9fb0c4; display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px; margin-bottom: 18px; background: transparent; padding: 0; margin-top: 0; }
.pageband .breadcrumb a { color: #9fb0c4; text-decoration: none; }
.pageband .breadcrumb a:hover { color: #fff; text-decoration: none; }
.pageband .breadcrumb .crumb-sep { opacity: .5; color: #9fb0c4; }
.pageband h1 { font-size: 38px; font-weight: 800; letter-spacing: -.5px; color: #fff; font-family: var(--font-family-heading), "Montserrat", sans-serif; margin-bottom: 0; margin-top: 0; line-height: 1.2; }
.pageband .band-sub { color: #b6c3d4; margin-top: 10px; max-width: 560px; font-size: 15px; font-family: var(--font-family-base), "Open Sans", sans-serif; line-height: 1.6; }

/* band tools (search + tags) */
.band-tools { margin-top: 24px; display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 14px; flex-wrap: wrap; }
.band-search { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 10px; background: rgba(255,255,255,.08); border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.16); border-radius: 999px; padding: 10px 18px; min-width: 320px; backdrop-filter: blur(4px); -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(4px); }
.band-search:focus-within { border-color: rgba(43,144,236,.6); background: rgba(255,255,255,.12); }
.band-search svg { width: 16px; height: 16px; color: #9fb0c4; }
.band-search input { background: transparent; border: none; outline: none; color: #fff; font-size: 14px; width: 100%; }
.band-search input::placeholder { color: #92a2b6; }
.band-pills { display: flex; gap: 8px; flex-wrap: wrap; }
.band-pill { padding: 7px 14px; border-radius: 999px; font-size: 13px; font-weight: 600; color: #c3d0df; border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.16); transition: all .15s; }
.band-pill:hover { background: rgba(255,255,255,.1); color: #fff; text-decoration: none; }
.band-pill.active { background: var(--wpb-blue-600); border-color: var(--wpb-blue-600); color: #fff; }

/* meta details for banner on single posts */
.post-meta-row { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 18px; flex-wrap: wrap; color: #b6c3d4; font-size: 14px; margin-top: 16px; font-family: var(--font-family-base), "Open Sans", sans-serif; }
.post-meta-row .author { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 9px; color: #fff; font-weight: 600; }
.post-meta-row .avatar { width: 32px; height: 32px; border-radius: 50%; }
.post-meta-row .mr { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 7px; }
.post-meta-row svg { width: 15px; height: 15px; opacity: .8; }

/* ============================================================
   POST CARD
   ============================================================ */
.wpb-card {
  background: #fff; border: 1px solid var(--wpb-line); border-radius: var(--wpb-radius-lg);
  overflow: hidden; display: flex; flex-direction: column;
  transition: transform .2s, box-shadow .2s, border-color .2s; cursor: pointer;
  margin-bottom: 26px; height: calc(100% - 26px);
}
.wpb-card:hover { transform: translateY(-4px); box-shadow: var(--wpb-shadow-lg); border-color: #d2ddec; text-decoration: none; }
.wpb-card .cover { aspect-ratio: 16 / 9; }
.wpb-card-body { padding: 20px 20px 22px; display: flex; flex-direction: column; flex: 1; }
.wpb-card-cat { align-self: flex-start; }
.wpb-card h3 { font-size: 18px; font-weight: 700; line-height: 1.32; margin: 12px 0 0; letter-spacing: -.2px; transition: color .15s; font-family: var(--font-family-heading), "Montserrat", sans-serif; color: var(--wpb-ink-900); }
.wpb-card h3 a { color: var(--wpb-ink-900); text-decoration: none; }
.wpb-card:hover h3 a { color: var(--wpb-blue-600); }
.wpb-card p.excerpt { color: var(--wpb-ink-500); font-size: 14px; margin: 9px 0 0; line-height: 1.55; font-family: var(--font-family-base), "Open Sans", sans-serif; }
.wpb-card .meta { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 12px; margin-top: auto; padding-top: 16px; color: var(--wpb-ink-400); font-size: 12.5px; font-family: var(--font-family-base), "Open Sans", sans-serif; border-top: 1px solid var(--wpb-line-soft); }
.wpb-card .meta .dot { width: 3px; height: 3px; border-radius: 50%; background: var(--wpb-ink-400); }
.wpb-card .meta .author { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 7px; color: var(--wpb-ink-700); font-weight: 600; }
.wpb-card .meta .avatar { width: 22px; height: 22px; border-radius: 50%; }

/* ============================================================
   FEATURED HERO (Index Main)
   ============================================================ */
.feat-main { position: relative; border-radius: var(--wpb-radius-lg); overflow: hidden; min-height: 420px; cursor: pointer; border: 1px solid var(--wpb-line); display: block; margin-bottom: 24px; }
.feat-main .cover { position: absolute; inset: 0; height: 100%; }
.feat-main .feat-overlay { position: absolute; inset: 0; background: linear-gradient(to top, rgba(16,23,33,.95) 0%, rgba(16,23,33,.6) 40%, rgba(16,23,33,.0) 100%); transition: background .3s ease; }
.feat-main:hover .feat-overlay { background: linear-gradient(to top, rgba(16,23,33,.98) 0%, rgba(16,23,33,.7) 50%, rgba(16,23,33,.1) 100%); }
.feat-main .feat-text { position: absolute; left: 0; right: 0; bottom: 0; padding: 30px 32px 32px; color: #fff; text-align: left; }
.feat-main h2 { color: #fff; font-size: 28px; font-weight: 800; line-height: 1.22; margin: 14px 0 0; letter-spacing: -.4px; max-width: 92%; font-family: var(--font-family-heading), "Montserrat", sans-serif; }
.feat-main .feat-meta { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 12px; margin-top: 14px; font-size: 13px; color: #cdd8e6; font-family: var(--font-family-base), "Open Sans", sans-serif; }
.feat-main .feat-meta .avatar { width: 26px; height: 26px; border-radius: 50%; }
.feat-main:hover { text-decoration: none; }

.feat-side-title { font-family: var(--font-family-heading), "Montserrat", sans-serif; font-weight: 800; font-size: 13px; letter-spacing: 1.2px; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--wpb-blue-600); margin-bottom: 15px; margin-top: 10px; }
.feat-mini { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 116px 1fr; gap: 14px; cursor: pointer; align-items: center; text-decoration: none; margin-bottom: 18px; text-align: left; }
.feat-mini:hover { text-decoration: none; }
.feat-mini .cover { aspect-ratio: 1/1; border-radius: 10px; height: 116px; }
.feat-mini h4 { font-size: 15px; font-weight: 700; line-height: 1.32; transition: color .15s; letter-spacing: -.1px; color: var(--wpb-ink-900); font-family: var(--font-family-heading), "Montserrat", sans-serif; margin: 0; }
.feat-mini:hover h4 { color: var(--wpb-blue-600); }
.feat-mini .mini-meta { color: var(--wpb-ink-400); font-size: 12px; margin-top: 7px; display: flex; gap: 8px; align-items: center; font-family: var(--font-family-base), "Open Sans", sans-serif; }

/* ============================================================
   COVER PLACEHOLDERS & UTILITIES
   ============================================================ */
.cover { position: relative; overflow: hidden; background: var(--wpb-navy-800); width: 100%; border-radius: inherit; transform: translateZ(0); }
.cover .cover-stripes { position: absolute; inset: 0; opacity: .5;
  background-image: repeating-linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(255,255,255,.07) 0 2px, transparent 2px 11px); }
.cover .cover-label { position: absolute; bottom: 10px; left: 12px; font-family: ui-monospace, "SFMono-Regular", Menlo, monospace; font-size: 10.5px; letter-spacing: .5px; color: rgba(255,255,255,.62); background: rgba(0,0,0,.28); padding: 3px 8px; border-radius: 5px; backdrop-filter: blur(2px); -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(2px); }
.cover .cover-icon { position: absolute; top: 50%; left: 50%; transform: translate(-50%,-50%); opacity: .9; }
.cover .cover-icon svg { width: 40px; height: 40px; }
.cover img.cover-img { width: 100% !important; height: 100% !important; object-fit: cover !important; object-position: center !important; transition: transform 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.25, 0.46, 0.45, 0.94); }

/* Hover Zoom effects */
.wpb-card:hover .cover img.cover-img,
.feat-main:hover .cover img.cover-img,
.feat-mini:hover .cover img.cover-img,
.pop-item:hover .cover img.cover-img {
  transform: scale(1.05);
}

.cover--hosting   { background: linear-gradient(135deg, #1769b8, #0b3c6e); }
.cover--guvenlik  { background: linear-gradient(135deg, #1a824a, #0c3e25); }
.cover--teknoloji { background: linear-gradient(135deg, #574bb0, #2b245c); }
.cover--domain    { background: linear-gradient(135deg, #b86f16, #5c380b); }
.cover--kod       { background: linear-gradient(135deg, #b03968, #581d34); }
.cover--wordpress { background: linear-gradient(135deg, #0d7389, #063844); }

.cat-pill { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 6px; font-size: 11.5px; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: .3px; text-transform: uppercase; padding: 5px 11px; border-radius: 6px; font-family: var(--font-family-heading), "Montserrat", sans-serif; background: var(--wpb-line-soft); color: var(--wpb-ink-700); }
.cat-pill .cat-dot { width: 6px; height: 6px; border-radius: 50%; background: var(--wpb-ink-400); }

.cat-pill--hosting   { background: rgba(27,127,224,.12);  color: #1b7fe0; }
.cat-pill--guvenlik  { background: rgba(31,157,87,.12);   color: #1f9d57; }
.cat-pill--teknoloji { background: rgba(106,90,205,.12);  color: #6a5acd; }
.cat-pill--domain    { background: rgba(224,138,27,.12);  color: #e08a1b; }
.cat-pill--kod       { background: rgba(214,69,127,.12);  color: #d6457f; }
.cat-pill--wordpress { background: rgba(15,138,166,.12);  color: #0f8aa6; }
.cat-pill--hosting   .cat-dot { background: #1b7fe0; }
.cat-pill--guvenlik  .cat-dot { background: #1f9d57; }
.cat-pill--teknoloji .cat-dot { background: #6a5acd; }
.cat-pill--domain    .cat-dot { background: #e08a1b; }
.cat-pill--kod       .cat-dot { background: #d6457f; }
.cat-pill--wordpress .cat-dot { background: #0f8aa6; }

.avatar { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  font-family: var(--font-family-heading), "Montserrat", sans-serif; font-weight: 700; color: #fff; border-radius: 50%; flex-shrink: 0; text-transform: uppercase; }
.avatar--ekip   { background: linear-gradient(135deg, hsl(210 55% 52%), hsl(235 50% 40%)); }
.avatar--mehmet { background: linear-gradient(135deg, hsl(150 55% 52%), hsl(175 50% 40%)); }
.avatar--elif   { background: linear-gradient(135deg, hsl(280 55% 52%), hsl(305 50% 40%)); }
.avatar--burak  { background: linear-gradient(135deg, hsl(30 55% 52%),  hsl(55 50% 40%)); }
.avatar--zeynep { background: linear-gradient(135deg, hsl(330 55% 52%), hsl(355 50% 40%)); }

/* ============================================================
   SIDEBAR
   ============================================================ */
.wpb-sidebar { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 24px; }
.wpb-widget { background: #fff; border: 1px solid var(--wpb-line); border-radius: var(--wpb-radius-lg); padding: 22px; margin-bottom: 24px; text-align: left; }
.wpb-widget-title { font-family: var(--font-family-heading), "Montserrat", sans-serif; font-size: 15px; font-weight: 800; letter-spacing: -.1px; margin: 0 0 16px; padding-bottom: 13px; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--wpb-line-soft); display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 9px; color: var(--wpb-ink-900); }
.wpb-widget-title .bar { width: 4px; height: 16px; border-radius: 2px; background: var(--wpb-blue-600); }

.w-search { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 9px; background: var(--wpb-bg-alt); border: 1px solid var(--wpb-line); border-radius: 9px; padding: 11px 14px; }
.w-search svg { width: 15px; height: 15px; color: var(--wpb-ink-400); flex-shrink: 0; }
.w-search input { border: none; background: transparent; outline: none; width: 100%; font-size: 13.5px; color: var(--wpb-ink-900); }

.cat-list { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 2px; }
.cat-row { display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; padding: 10px 10px; border-radius: 8px; transition: background .15s; cursor: pointer; text-decoration: none; }
.cat-row:hover { background: var(--wpb-bg-alt); text-decoration: none; }
.cat-row .cat-name { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 10px; font-size: 14px; font-weight: 600; color: var(--wpb-ink-700); }
.cat-row .cat-name .cat-dot { width: 9px; height: 9px; border-radius: 3px; background: var(--wpb-ink-400); }
.cat-row:hover .cat-name { color: var(--wpb-blue-600); }
.cat-row .count { font-size: 12px; font-weight: 700; color: var(--wpb-ink-400); background: var(--wpb-bg-alt); padding: 2px 9px; border-radius: 999px; min-width: 28px; text-align: center; }
.cat-row:hover .count { background: var(--wpb-blue-100); color: var(--wpb-blue-700); }

.cat-dot--hosting   { background: #1b7fe0; }
.cat-dot--guvenlik  { background: #1f9d57; }
.cat-dot--teknoloji { background: #6a5acd; }
.cat-dot--domain    { background: #e08a1b; }
.cat-dot--kod       { background: #d6457f; }
.cat-dot--wordpress { background: #0f8aa6; }

.pop-list { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 16px; }
.pop-item { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 64px 1fr; gap: 13px; cursor: pointer; align-items: center; text-decoration: none; }
.pop-item:hover { text-decoration: none; }
.pop-item .cover { aspect-ratio: 1/1; border-radius: 9px; height: 64px; }
.pop-item h5 { font-size: 13.5px; font-weight: 700; line-height: 1.35; margin: 0; transition: color .15s; color: var(--wpb-ink-900); font-family: var(--font-family-heading), "Montserrat", sans-serif; }
.pop-item:hover h5 { color: var(--wpb-blue-600); }
.pop-item .pop-date { font-size: 11.5px; color: var(--wpb-ink-400); margin-top: 6px; font-family: var(--font-family-base), "Open Sans", sans-serif; }

.tags { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 8px; }
.tag { font-size: 12.5px; font-weight: 600; color: var(--wpb-ink-700); background: var(--wpb-bg-alt); border: 1px solid var(--wpb-line); padding: 6px 12px; border-radius: 999px; transition: all .15s; cursor: pointer; text-decoration: none; }
.tag:hover { background: var(--wpb-navy-800); color: #fff; border-color: var(--wpb-navy-800); text-decoration: none; }

.w-cta {
  background: radial-gradient(circle at 50% 0%, var(--wpb-navy-700), var(--wpb-navy-900));
  border: 1px solid rgba(43, 144, 236, 0.18);
  color: #fff;
  text-align: center;
  padding: 32px 24px;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(22, 31, 44, 0.12);
}
.w-cta-icon {
  width: 58px;
  height: 58px;
  background: rgba(43, 144, 236, 0.12);
  border-radius: 50%;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  color: var(--wpb-blue-500);
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(43, 144, 236, 0.22);
  box-shadow: 0 0 20px rgba(43, 144, 236, 0.15);
}
.w-cta h4 {
  font-family: var(--font-family-heading), "Montserrat", sans-serif;
  font-size: 18px;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: #fff;
  margin: 0 0 12px;
  letter-spacing: -0.2px;
  line-height: 1.3;
}
.w-cta p {
  color: #b0c2d6;
  font-size: 13.5px;
  margin: 0 0 22px;
  font-family: var(--font-family-base), "Open Sans", sans-serif;
  line-height: 1.6;
}
.w-cta .btn-primary {
  background: var(--wpb-blue-600);
  border: none;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(27, 127, 224, 0.25);
  font-weight: 700;
  transition: all 0.2s ease;
  border-radius: 9px;
  padding: 12px 20px;
}
.w-cta .btn-primary:hover {
  background: var(--wpb-blue-500);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 6px 18px rgba(27, 127, 224, 0.4);
  color: #fff;
}
.btn-block { display: block; width: 100%; }

.btn { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; gap: 8px; font-weight: 700; font-size: 14px; padding: 11px 20px; border-radius: 8px; border: 1px solid transparent; transition: all .15s; text-decoration: none; }
.btn:hover { text-decoration: none; }
.btn-primary { background: var(--wpb-blue-600); color: #fff; }
.btn-primary:hover { background: var(--wpb-blue-700); color: #fff; }

/* ============================================================
   SINGLE POST
   ============================================================ */
.post-cover { width: 100%; aspect-ratio: 21/9; max-height: 380px; border-radius: var(--wpb-radius-lg); overflow: hidden; margin-bottom: 30px; }
.article { font-size: 16.5px; line-height: 1.78; color: var(--wpb-ink-700); font-family: var(--font-family-base), "Open Sans", sans-serif; text-align: left; }
.article > * + * { margin-top: 22px; }
.article h2 { font-size: 25px; font-weight: 800; color: var(--wpb-ink-900); margin-top: 40px; letter-spacing: -.3px; font-family: var(--font-family-heading), "Montserrat", sans-serif; }
.article h3 { font-size: 20px; font-weight: 700; color: var(--wpb-ink-900); margin-top: 32px; font-family: var(--font-family-heading), "Montserrat", sans-serif; }
.article p { margin: 0; }
.article a { color: var(--wpb-blue-600); font-weight: 600; }
.article a:hover { text-decoration: underline; }
.article ul, .article ol { margin: 0; padding-left: 22px; }
.article li { margin: 8px 0; }
.article li::marker { color: var(--wpb-blue-600); }
.article blockquote { margin: 30px 0; padding: 6px 0 6px 24px; border-left: 4px solid var(--wpb-blue-600); font-size: 19px; font-style: italic; color: var(--wpb-ink-900); font-family: var(--font-family-heading), "Montserrat", sans-serif; background: transparent; }
.article strong { color: var(--wpb-ink-900); }
.article .callout { background: var(--wpb-blue-50); border: 1px solid var(--wpb-blue-100); border-left: 4px solid var(--wpb-blue-600); border-radius: 10px; padding: 18px 20px; font-size: 15px; color: var(--wpb-ink-700); display: flex; gap: 14px; }
.article .callout svg { width: 22px; height: 22px; color: var(--wpb-blue-600); flex-shrink: 0; margin-top: 1px; }

.post-tags { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 10px; flex-wrap: wrap; margin-top: 42px; padding-top: 28px; border-top: 1px solid var(--wpb-line); }
.post-tags .lbl { font-weight: 700; font-size: 13px; color: var(--wpb-ink-900); margin-right: 4px; font-family: var(--font-family-heading), "Montserrat", sans-serif; }

.share { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 10px; margin-top: 26px; }
.share .lbl { font-weight: 700; font-size: 13px; color: var(--wpb-ink-900); font-family: var(--font-family-heading), "Montserrat", sans-serif; }
.share button { width: 38px; height: 38px; border-radius: 50%; border: 1px solid var(--wpb-line); background: #fff; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; color: var(--wpb-ink-500); transition: all .15s; }
.share button:hover { background: var(--wpb-navy-800); border-color: var(--wpb-navy-800); color: #fff; }
.share button svg { width: 16px; height: 16px; }

.author-box { display: flex; gap: 20px; align-items: center; background: var(--wpb-bg-alt); border: 1px solid var(--wpb-line); border-radius: var(--wpb-radius-lg); padding: 24px; margin-top: 40px; text-align: left; }
.author-box .avatar { width: 72px; height: 72px; border-radius: 50%; flex-shrink: 0; }
.author-box h4 { font-size: 17px; font-weight: 800; font-family: var(--font-family-heading), "Montserrat", sans-serif; margin-bottom: 0; }
.author-box .role { color: var(--wpb-blue-600); font-size: 13px; font-weight: 600; margin-top: 2px; font-family: var(--font-family-heading), "Montserrat", sans-serif; }
.author-box p { color: var(--wpb-ink-500); font-size: 14px; margin: 10px 0 0; line-height: 1.55; font-family: var(--font-family-base), "Open Sans", sans-serif; }

/* ============================================================
   PAGINATION
   ============================================================ */
.wpb-pagination { display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; gap: 8px; margin-top: 44px; margin-bottom: 40px; }
.page-btn { min-width: 42px; height: 42px; border-radius: 9px; border: 1px solid var(--wpb-line); background: #fff; font-weight: 700; font-size: 14px; color: var(--wpb-ink-700); display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; transition: all .15s; padding: 0 12px; font-family: var(--font-family-heading), "Montserrat", sans-serif; text-decoration: none; }
.page-btn:hover { border-color: var(--wpb-blue-600); color: var(--wpb-blue-600); text-decoration: none; }
.page-btn.active { background: var(--wpb-navy-800); border-color: var(--wpb-navy-800); color: #fff; }
.page-btn svg { width: 15px; height: 15px; }

/* ============================================================
   RESPONSIVE
   ============================================================ */
@media (max-width: 991px) {
  .post-cover { aspect-ratio: 16 / 9; }
  .feat-main { min-height: 340px; }
  .pageband h1 { font-size: 28px; }
  .blognav::after {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    right: 0;
    bottom: 0;
    width: 48px;
    background: linear-gradient(to right, rgba(255,255,255,0), #ffffff);
    pointer-events: none;
    z-index: 2;
  }
}
@media (max-width: 767px) {
  .band-search { min-width: 0; width: 100%; }
  .feat-main { min-height: 280px; }
  .feat-main h2 { font-size: 20px; }
  .feat-main .feat-text { padding: 20px; }
  .author-box { flex-direction: column; align-items: flex-start; }
  
  .pageband .container { padding: 22px 15px 26px; }
  .pageband h1 { font-size: 22px; line-height: 1.25; }
  .pageband .breadcrumb { font-size: 12px; margin-bottom: 12px; }
  .pageband .breadcrumb .crumb-sep-last,
  .pageband .breadcrumb .crumb-title {
    display: none;
  }
  
  .post-meta-row { font-size: 13px; gap: 10px 14px; margin-top: 14px; }
  
  .article h2 { font-size: 20px; margin-top: 28px; }
  .article h3 { font-size: 17px; margin-top: 24px; }
}
@media (max-width: 575px) {
  .pageband h1 { font-size: 20px; }
  .post-cover { aspect-ratio: 16 / 9; margin-bottom: 24px; }
  .feat-main { min-height: 220px; }
  .feat-main h2 { font-size: 17px; }
}

/* ============================================================
   RESPONSIVE MEDIA OVERRIDES FOR POST CONTENT
   ============================================================ */
.article img {
  max-width: 100% !important;
  height: auto !important;
}
.article iframe {
  max-width: 100% !important;
  width: 100% !important;
  aspect-ratio: 16 / 9;
  height: auto !important;
  border: 0;
  border-radius: var(--wpb-radius);
}
.article video,
.article embed,
.article object {
  max-width: 100% !important;
  height: auto !important;
}

/* ============================================================
   POST DETAIL STICKY HEADER (Desktop only)
   ============================================================ */
.post-sticky-header {
  position: fixed;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  background: #fff;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--wpb-line);
  z-index: 1020;
  height: 52px;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(22, 31, 44, 0.05);
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(-100%);
  transition: transform 0.25s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1), opacity 0.2s ease;
  pointer-events: none;
}
.post-sticky-header.visible {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: translateY(0);
  pointer-events: auto;
}
.post-sticky-header .sticky-title {
  font-family: var(--font-family-heading), "Montserrat", sans-serif;
  font-size: 15px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--wpb-ink-900);
  white-space: nowrap;
  overflow: hidden;
  text-overflow: ellipsis;
  max-width: 70%;
}
.post-sticky-header .sticky-date {
  font-size: 13px;
  color: var(--wpb-ink-400);
  font-family: var(--font-family-base), "Open Sans", sans-serif;
}
.post-sticky-header .sticky-date svg {
  margin-right: 6px;
  vertical-align: -1.5px;
  opacity: 0.85;
  width: 14px;
  height: 14px;
}
@media (max-width: 767px) {
  .post-sticky-header {
    display: none !important;
  }
}

/* ============================================================
   TABLE OF CONTENTS (TOC) CARD
   ============================================================ */
.toc-card {
  background: var(--wpb-bg-soft);
  border: 1px solid var(--wpb-line);
  border-radius: var(--wpb-radius);
  padding: 20px 24px;
  margin-bottom: 30px;
  max-width: 100%;
}
.toc-header {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  padding-bottom: 12px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--wpb-line-soft);
  margin-bottom: 14px;
}
.toc-title {
  font-family: var(--font-family-heading), "Montserrat", sans-serif;
  font-size: 16px;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--wpb-ink-900);
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
}
.toc-toggle-btn {
  background: transparent;
  border: none;
  font-size: 13px;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--wpb-blue-600);
  cursor: pointer;
  padding: 2px 6px;
  outline: none;
  transition: opacity 0.15s ease;
}
.toc-toggle-btn:hover {
  text-decoration: underline;
  opacity: 0.85;
}
.toc-list {
  list-style: none;
  padding: 0;
  margin: 0;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 10px;
}
.toc-item {
  font-size: 14.5px;
  line-height: 1.4;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
}
.toc-item a {
  color: var(--wpb-ink-700);
  text-decoration: none;
  font-weight: 600;
  transition: color 0.15s ease;
}
.toc-item a:hover {
  color: var(--wpb-blue-600);
  text-decoration: none;
}
.toc-item--h2::before {
  content: "›";
  font-size: 18px;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--wpb-blue-600);
  margin-right: 8px;
  line-height: 0;
  margin-top: -1px;
}
.toc-item--h3 {
  padding-left: 20px;
  font-size: 13.5px;
}
.toc-item--h3::before {
  content: "•";
  font-size: 11px;
  color: var(--wpb-ink-400);
  margin-right: 8px;
  line-height: 0;
}
.toc-item--h3 a {
  color: var(--wpb-ink-500);
  font-weight: 500;
}
html {
  scroll-behavior: smooth;
}

/* ============================================================
   CLASSES TO REPLACE INLINE STYLES IN TPL FILES
   ============================================================ */
.wpb-section-alt {
  background: var(--wpb-bg-alt) !important;
}

.wpb-page-title {
  font-family: var(--font-family-heading), 'Montserrat', sans-serif;
  font-size: 24px;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--wpb-ink-900);
}

.wpb-page-title-sub {
  font-size: 16px;
  color: var(--wpb-ink-400);
  font-weight: 400;
  margin-left: 8px;
}

.wpb-post-related-wrapper {
  margin-top: 56px;
}

.wpb-related-title {
  font-family: var(--font-family-heading), 'Montserrat', sans-serif;
  font-size: 20px;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--wpb-ink-900);
}

.wpb-card-title-sm {
  font-size: 15px !important;
  margin-top: 8px !important;
}

.wpb-card-meta-sm {
  margin-top: 15px !important;
  padding-top: 10px !important;
}

.wpb-band-tool-info {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  color: #cdd8e6;
  font-size: 14px;
}
.wpb-band-tool-info strong {
  color: #fff;
}

.wpb-band-tool-icon {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  width: 34px;
  height: 34px;
  border-radius: 9px;
  background: rgba(27, 127, 224, 0.18);
  color: #1b7fe0;
}

.wpb-toc-icon {
  width: 18px;
  height: 18px;
  margin-right: 8px;
  vertical-align: -3px;
  color: var(--wpb-blue-600);
}

.pop-item .pop-date svg {
  margin-right: 4px;
  vertical-align: -1px;
  opacity: 0.85;
}

.pop-item .pop-date .meta-sep {
  margin: 0 4px;
  opacity: 0.5;
}

.w-cta .btn-primary svg {
  margin-left: 6px;
}

.pageband .breadcrumb span {
  color: #cdd8e6;
}

.cover .cover-icon svg {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.85);
}

.wpb-meta-dot {
  width: 3px;
  height: 3px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: #8aa;
  display: inline-block;
  vertical-align: middle;
  margin: 0 4px;
}