/* Main Page */
:root {
  --clr-bg: #F9F8F6;
  --clr-surface: #F9F8F6;
  --clr-card: #D9CFC7;
  --clr-border: #C9B59C;
  --clr-text: #BFA28C;
  --clr-muted: #A98B76;
  --clr-gaming: #8294C4;
  --clr-music: #CC9B6D;
  --clr-movies: #6096B4;
  --clr-crime: #EF7B7B;
  --font-display: 'Montserrat', sans-serif;
  --font-body: 'Montserrat', sans-serif;
  --font-mono: 'Montserrat', monospace;
}

*,
*::before,
*::after {
  box-sizing: border-box;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
}

body {
  background: var(--clr-bg);
  color: var(--clr-text);
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 16px;
  line-height: 1.7;
}

/* ── NAVBAR ── */
.navbar {
  background: var(--clr-card);
  backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--clr-border);
  padding: 1rem 0;
  position: sticky;
  top: 0;
  z-index: 100;
}

.navbar-brand {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 2rem;
  letter-spacing: 2px;
  color: var(--clr-muted) !important;
}

.nav-link {
  color: var(--clr-muted) !important;
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  letter-spacing: 1px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  transition: color 0.2s;
}

.nav-link:hover {
  color: var(--clr-text) !important;
}

.navbar-toggler {
  border-color: var(--clr-muted);
}

.navbar-toggler-icon {
  color: var(--clr-muted);
  /* filter: invert(1); */
}

/* ── HERO ── */
.hero {
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--clr-border);
  padding: 5rem 0 3.5rem;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.hero::before {
  content: 'STATIC\ANOISE';
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: clamp(6rem, 20vw, 16rem);
  line-height: 0.85;
  color: #ffffff04;
  position: absolute;
  top: 50%;
  left: 50%;
  transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
  white-space: pre;
  pointer-events: none;
  letter-spacing: 4px;
  text-align: center;
}

/* .hero-eyebrow {
      font-family: var(--font-mono);
      font-size: 0.75rem;
      letter-spacing: 3px;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      color: var(--clr-gaming);
      margin-bottom: 1rem;
    } */
.hero h1 {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  /* font-size: clamp(3rem, 9vw, 6.5rem); */
  font-size: clamp(3rem, 6vw, 4.5rem);
  line-height: 0.92;
  letter-spacing: 2px;
  color: var(--clr-text);
}

.hero h1 em {
  font-style: normal;
  color: var(--clr-music);
}

.hero-desc {
  color: var(--clr-muted);
  font-size: 1rem;
  max-width: 480px;
  margin-top: 1.5rem;
}

.hero-tags {
  margin-top: 2rem;
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 0.5rem;
}

.tag {
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: bold;
  letter-spacing: 1.5px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  padding: 0.3rem 0.75rem;
  border-radius: 2px;
  border: 1px solid;
}

/* .tag-gaming  { color: var(--clr-gaming); border-color: var(--clr-gaming); }
    .tag-music   { color: var(--clr-music);  border-color: var(--clr-music);  }
    .tag-movies  { color: var(--clr-movies); border-color: var(--clr-movies); }
    .tag-crime   { color: var(--clr-crime);  border-color: var(--clr-crime);  } */

/* ── SECTION LABELS ── */
.section-label {
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 1.2rem;
  font-weight: bold;
  letter-spacing: 3px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--clr-muted);
  margin-bottom: 2rem;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.75rem;
}

.section-label::after {
  content: '';
  flex: 1;
  height: 1px;
  background: var(--clr-border);
}

/* ── FEATURED CARD ── */
.featured-card {
  background: var(--clr-card);
  border: 1px solid var(--clr-border);
  border-radius: 4px;
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: border-color 0.25s;
  height: 100%;
}

.featured-card:hover {
  border-color: #622B14;
}

.featured-card .card-img {
  width: 100%;
  aspect-ratio: 16/9;
  object-fit: cover;
  display: block;
}

.card-img-placeholder {
  /* width: 100%; */
  /* aspect-ratio: 16/9; */
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 3.5rem;
  letter-spacing: 2px;
}

.card-img-placeholder img {
  width: 100%;
  aspect-ratio: 16/9;
  height: 500px;
}

@media (max-width: 575px) {
  .card-img-placeholder img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 400px;
    object-position: center;
    object-fit: cover;
    border-radius: 4px 4px 0 0;
    display: block;
  }
}

.latest-featured-img {
  width: 100%;
  aspect-ratio: 16/9;
}

.featured-post-category {
  /* font-family: var(--clr-muted); */
  color: var(--clr-muted);
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: bold;
  letter-spacing: 1.5px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  padding: 0.3rem 0.75rem;
  margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
  border-radius: 2px;
  border: 1px solid;
  display: inline-block;
  text-decoration: none;
}

/* .featured-blog {
  text-align: center;
} */

.featured-card .card-body {
  padding: 1.5rem;
}

.card-category {
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 30px;
  font-weight: bold;
  color: var(--clr-muted);
  letter-spacing: 2px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin-bottom: 0.6rem;
}

.card-category span {
  font-size: 20px;
}

a {
  text-decoration: none;
}

.card-slug {
  text-decoration: none;
  color: inherit;
}

.featured-card h2,
.featured-card h3 {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  letter-spacing: 1px;
  line-height: 1.05;
  color: var(--clr-text);
  margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
}

.featured-card h2 {
  font-size: 2rem;
}

.featured-card h3 {
  font-size: 1.5rem;
}

.card-excerpt {
  color: var(--clr-muted);
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  line-height: 1.6;
  margin-bottom: 1.2rem;
}

.card-meta {
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  color: var(--clr-muted);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.75rem;
  margin-top: auto;
}

.card-meta .dot {
  opacity: 0.4;
}

/* ── LIST POSTS ── */
#latest {
  background: var(--clr-surface);
}

.post-list-item {
  border-top: 1px solid var(--clr-border);
  padding: 1.5rem 0;
  display: flex;
  gap: 1.25rem;
  align-items: flex-start;
  transition: opacity 0.2s;
}

.post-list-item:hover {
  opacity: 0.85;
}

.post-list-item:first-child {
  border-top: none;
}

.post-num {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 2rem;
  line-height: 1;
  color: var(--clr-border);
  min-width: 2rem;
  padding-top: 0.15rem;
}

.post-list-content h4 {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.25rem;
  letter-spacing: 1px;
  color: var(--clr-text);
  line-height: 1.1;
  margin-bottom: 0.35rem;
  padding-top: 10px;
}

.post-list-content p {
  color: var(--clr-muted);
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}

.post-list-content a span {
  color: var(--clr-muted);
}

/* ── CATEGORY PILLS BAR ── */
.filter-bar {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  margin-bottom: 2.5rem;
}

.filter-btn {
  background: transparent;
  border: 1px solid var(--clr-border);
  color: var(--clr-muted);
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: bold;
  letter-spacing: 1.5px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  padding: 0.35rem 0.9rem;
  border-radius: 2px;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: all 0.2s;
}

.filter-btn:hover,
.filter-btn.active {
  background: var(--clr-text);
  color: var(--clr-bg);
  border-color: var(--clr-text);
}





/* ── GRID CARDS (All Posts) ── */
.grid-card {
  background: var(--clr-card);
  border: 1px solid var(--clr-border);
  border-radius: 4px;
  padding: 1.25rem;
  height: 100%;
  transition: border-color 0.2s, transform 0.2s;
  border-left: 3px solid;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  min-height: 180px;
  justify-content: space-between;
}

.grid-card:hover {
  border-color: #622B14;
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}

.grid-card h4 {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.2rem;
  letter-spacing: 1px;
  color: var(--clr-text);
  line-height: 1.1;
  margin: 0.5rem 0 0.5rem;
}

.grid-card p {
  color: var(--clr-muted);
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
}

.grid-card-image {
  width: 100%;
  height: 300px;
  object-position: center;
  /* height: auto;
  aspect-ratio: 16/9; */
  object-fit: cover;
  border-radius: 4px 4px 0 0;
  display: block;
}

@media (max-width: 575px) {
  .grid-card-image {
    height: 400px;
  }
}

.grid-card-info {
  padding: 1.1rem;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  flex: 1;
}

.grid-card-cat-date {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}

.grid-card-cat-date a {
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 2px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--clr-muted);
  text-decoration: none;
}

.grid-card-cat-date span {
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  color: var(--clr-muted);
}

.grid-card-title {
  font-size: 1rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--clr-text);
  line-height: 1.3;
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
  flex: 1;
}

.grid-card-title a {
  color: inherit;
  text-decoration: none;
}

.grid-card-excerpt {
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  color: var(--clr-muted);
  line-height: 1.6;
  margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
}

.grid-card-tag {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 0.3rem;
  margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
}

.grid-card-footer {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--clr-border);
  padding-top: 0.6rem;
  margin-top: auto;
}

.grid-card-footer span {
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--clr-muted);
}

.grid-card-footer a {
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 1px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--clr-muted);
  text-decoration: none;
}

/* ── PAGINATION ── */
#pageInfo {
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  color: var(--clr-muted);
}

.pagination {
  gap: 0.3rem;
}

.page-item .page-link {
  background: var(--clr-card);
  border: 1px solid var(--clr-border);
  color: var(--clr-muted);
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  letter-spacing: 1px;
  padding: 0.45rem 0.8rem;
  border-radius: 2px !important;
  transition: all 0.2s;
  min-width: 36px;
  text-align: center;
}

.page-item .page-link:hover {
  background: var(--clr-surface);
  color: var(--clr-text);
  border-color: #444;
}

.page-item.active .page-link {
  background: var(--clr-muted);
  border-color: var(--clr-muted);
  color: var(--clr-surface);
  font-weight: 600;
}

.page-item.disabled .page-link {
  background: transparent;
  border-color: var(--clr-border);
  color: var(--clr-border);
  cursor: not-allowed;
}

/* No-results state */
.no-posts-msg {
  text-align: center;
  padding: 3rem 0;
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  color: var(--clr-muted);
  letter-spacing: 1px;
  width: 100%;
}

/* ── NEWSLETTER ── */
.newsletter-band {
  background: var(--clr-surface);
  border-top: 1px solid var(--clr-border);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--clr-border);
  padding: 4rem 0;
}

.newsletter-band h2 {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: clamp(2rem, 5vw, 3.5rem);
  letter-spacing: 2px;
  line-height: 1;
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}

.newsletter-band p {
  color: var(--clr-muted);
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}

.newsletter-form {
  display: flex;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.newsletter-form input[type="email"] {
  flex: 1;
  min-width: 200px;
  background: var(--clr-bg);
  border: 1px solid var(--clr-border);
  color: var(--clr-text);
  padding: 0.65rem 1rem;
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  border-radius: 2px;
  outline: none;
  transition: border-color 0.2s;
}

.newsletter-form input[type="email"]:focus {
  border-color: var(--clr-muted);
}

.newsletter-form input[type="email"]::placeholder {
  color: var(--clr-muted);
}

.btn-subscribe {
  background: var(--clr-muted);
  color: #622B14;
  border: none;
  padding: 0.65rem 1.5rem;
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  letter-spacing: 1.5px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  font-weight: 500;
  border-radius: 2px;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: opacity 0.2s;
  width: 100%;
}

.btn-subscribe:hover {
  opacity: 0.85;
}


/* ── FOOTER ── */
footer {
  padding: 3rem 0 2rem;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--clr-border);
}

.footer-brand {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 2.5rem;
  letter-spacing: 3px;
  color: var(--clr-text);
}

.footer-brand span {
  color: var(--clr-gaming);
}

.footer-tagline {
  color: var(--clr-muted);
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  margin-top: 0.25rem;
}

.footer-links {
  list-style: none;
  padding: 0;
}

.footer-links li {
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}

.footer-links a {
  color: var(--clr-muted);
  text-decoration: none;
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  transition: color 0.2s;
}

.footer-links a:hover {
  color: var(--clr-text);
}

.footer-heading {
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  letter-spacing: 2px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--clr-muted);
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

.footer-bottom {
  border-top: 1px solid var(--clr-border);
  margin-top: 2.5rem;
  padding-top: 1.5rem;
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  color: var(--clr-muted);
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 0.5rem;
}

@media (max-width: 575px) {
  .footer-container {
    justify-content: center;
  }

  .footer-heading {
    white-space: nowrap;
  }

  .offset-sm-2 {
    margin-right: 25px;
  }
}

/* ── ABOUT STRIP ── */
.about-strip {
  background: var(--clr-card);
  border: 1px solid var(--clr-border);
  border-radius: 4px;
  padding: 2rem;
  display: flex;
  gap: 1.5rem;
  align-items: center;
}

.about-avatar {
  width: 64px;
  height: 64px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--clr-gaming), var(--clr-movies));
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.5rem;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  color: #0e0e0e;
}

.about-strip h4 {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  letter-spacing: 1px;
  color: var(--clr-text);
  margin-bottom: 0.25rem;
}

.about-strip p {
  color: var(--clr-muted);
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  margin: 0;
}

/* ── RESPONSIVE ── */
@media (max-width: 767px) {
  .hero {
    padding: 3rem 0 2.5rem;
  }

  .about-strip {
    flex-direction: column;
    text-align: center;
  }
}

/* Post Page */

/* BREADCRUMB */
.breadcrumb-bar {
  padding: 1rem 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--clr-border);
}

.breadcrumb-bar a {
  color: var(--clr-muted);
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  letter-spacing: 1px;
  text-decoration: none;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  transition: color 0.2s;
}

.breadcrumb-bar a:hover {
  color: var(--clr-text);
}

.breadcrumb-bar span {
  color: var(--clr-border);
  margin: 0 0.5rem;
  font-size: 0.7rem;
}

/* POST HEADER */
.post-header {
  padding: 3.5rem 0 2.5rem;
  /* border-bottom: 1px solid var(--clr-border);  */
}

.post-tag {
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  letter-spacing: 1.5px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  padding: 0.3rem 0.75rem;
  border-radius: 2px;
  border: 1px solid var(--clr-border);
  color: var(--clr-muted);
  display: inline-block;
  text-decoration: none;
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}

.post-tag:hover {
  border-color: var(--clr-muted);
  color: var(--clr-text);
}

.post-title {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  /* font-size: clamp(2.5rem, 7vw, 5rem); */
  letter-spacing: 2px;
  line-height: 0.95;
  color: var(--clr-text);
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}

.post-meta-row {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 1.5rem;
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  color: var(--clr-muted);
  padding-top: 1.5rem;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--clr-border);
}

.author-chip {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.6rem;
}

.author-avatar {
  width: 36px;
  height: 36px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--clr-gaming), var(--clr-movies));
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  color: #0e0e0e;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.author-name {
  color: var(--clr-text);
  font-weight: 500;
}

/* HERO IMAGE PLACEHOLDER */
.post-hero-img {
  width: 80%;
  max-height: 480px;
  overflow: hidden;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
}

.post-hero-img img {
  width: 40%;
  margin-left: 200px;
}

.post-hero-caption {
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  color: var(--clr-muted);
  text-align: center;
  padding: 0.6rem 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--clr-border);
  letter-spacing: 1px;
}

/* PROSE */
.post-body {
  font-family: var(--font-prose);
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  line-height: 1.85;
  color: var(--clr-muted);
}

.post-body p {
  margin-bottom: 1.6rem;
}

.post-body h2 {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 2rem;
  letter-spacing: 1px;
  color: var(--clr-text);
  margin: 2.5rem 0 1rem;
  line-height: 1;
}

.post-body h3 {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.5rem;
  letter-spacing: 1px;
  color: var(--clr-text);
  margin: 2rem 0 0.75rem;
  line-height: 1;
}

.post-body blockquote {
  border-left: 3px solid var(--clr-gaming);
  padding: 1rem 1.5rem;
  margin: 2rem 0;
  background: var(--clr-surface);
  font-style: italic;
  color: var(--clr-text);
  font-size: 1.1rem;
}

.post-body blockquote cite {
  display: block;
  margin-top: 0.75rem;
  font-style: normal;
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  color: var(--clr-muted);
  letter-spacing: 1px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.post-body ul,
.post-body ol {
  padding-left: 1.5rem;
  margin-bottom: 1.6rem;
}

.post-body li {
  margin-bottom: 0.4rem;
}

/* .post-body strong { color: #622B14; font-weight: 600; font-family: var(--font-body); } */
.post-body a {
  color: var(--clr-gaming);
  text-decoration: none;
  border-bottom: 1px solid transparent;
  transition: border-color 0.2s;
}

.post-body a:hover {
  border-color: var(--clr-gaming);
}

.post-body .drop-cap::first-letter {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  float: left;
  font-size: 4.5rem;
  line-height: 0.8;
  margin: 0.1rem 0.15rem 0 0;
  color: var(--clr-music);
}

/* PULL STAT */
.pull-stat {
  background: var(--clr-card);
  border: 1px solid var(--clr-border);
  border-radius: 4px;
  padding: 1.5rem;
  margin: 2rem 0;
  text-align: center;
}

.pull-stat .num {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 3.5rem;
  line-height: 1;
  color: var(--clr-gaming);
  letter-spacing: 2px;
}

.pull-stat .label {
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  letter-spacing: 2px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--clr-muted);
  margin-top: 0.25rem;
}

/* TAGS ROW */
.tags-row {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  /* margin-bottom: 3rem; */
  gap: 0.5rem;
  margin: 2.5rem 0;
  padding: 1.5rem 0;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--clr-border);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--clr-border);
}

.tag {
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  letter-spacing: 1.5px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  padding: 0.3rem 0.75rem;
  border-radius: 2px;
  border: 1px solid;
  display: inline-block;
  text-decoration: none;
}

.tag-gaming {
  color: var(--clr-gaming);
  border-color: var(--clr-gaming);
}

.tag-dark {
  color: var(--clr-muted);
  border-color: var(--clr-border);
}

.tag-dark:hover {
  border-color: var(--clr-muted);
  color: var(--clr-text);
}

/* SHARE */
.share-bar {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 1rem;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  margin-bottom: 3rem;
}

.share-label {
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  font-weight: bold;
  letter-spacing: 2px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--clr-muted);
}

.share-btn {
  background: var(--clr-card);
  border: 1px solid var(--clr-border);
  color: var(--clr-muted);
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  letter-spacing: 1px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  padding: 0.4rem 1rem;
  border-radius: 2px;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: all 0.2s;
}

.share-btn:hover {
  background: var(--clr-text);
  color: var(--clr-bg);
  border-color: var(--clr-text);
}

/* AUTHOR BIO */
.author-bio {
  background: var(--clr-surface);
  border: 1px solid var(--clr-border);
  border-radius: 4px;
  padding: 2rem;
  display: flex;
  gap: 1.5rem;
  align-items: flex-start;
  margin-bottom: 3rem;
}

.author-bio .avatar {
  width: 64px;
  height: 64px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--clr-gaming), var(--clr-movies));
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.5rem;
  color: #0e0e0e;
}

.author-bio h4 {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.2rem;
  letter-spacing: 1px;
  color: var(--clr-text);
  margin-bottom: 0.25rem;
}

.author-bio .role {
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  letter-spacing: 2px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--clr-gaming);
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}

.author-bio p {
  color: var(--clr-muted);
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  margin: 0;
}

/* RELATED */
.section-label {
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  letter-spacing: 3px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--clr-muted);
  margin-bottom: 2rem;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.75rem;
}

.section-label::after {
  content: '';
  flex: 1;
  height: 1px;
  background: var(--clr-border);
}

.related-label {
  margin-left: 65px;
}

.related-card {
  background: var(--clr-card);
  border: 1px solid var(--clr-border);
  border-radius: 4px;
  padding: 1.25rem;
  height: 100%;
  transition: border-color 0.2s, transform 0.2s;
  text-decoration: none;
  display: block;
  color: inherit;
}

.related-card:hover {
  border-color: #444;
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  color: inherit;
}

.related-card h4 {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  letter-spacing: 1px;
  color: var(--clr-text);
  line-height: 1.1;
  margin: 0.5rem 0 0.5rem;
}

.related-card p {
  color: var(--clr-muted);
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
}

.card-meta {
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  color: var(--clr-muted);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.75rem;
}

.card-meta .dot {
  opacity: 0.4;
}

@media (max-width: 575px) {
  .related-label {
    margin-left: 15px;
  }

  .related-blogs {
    justify-content: center !important;
  }

  .related-blog-card {
    width: 75%;
    margin-left: 60px;

  }
}

/* PROGRESS BAR */
.reading-progress {
  position: fixed;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 0%;
  height: 3px;
  background: var(--clr-muted);
  z-index: 200;
  transition: width 0.1s linear;
}

@media (max-width: 767px) {
  .author-bio {
    flex-direction: column;
  }

  .post-meta-row {
    gap: 1rem;
  }
}

/* Headers Page */
.page-header {
  padding: 3.5rem 0 2.5rem;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--clr-border);
}

.page-eyebrow {
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  letter-spacing: 3px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--clr-muted);
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}

.page-title {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: clamp(2.5rem, 7vw, 4.5rem);
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 2px;
  line-height: 1;
  color: var(--clr-text);
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}

.page-desc {
  color: var(--clr-muted);
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  margin-top: 0.5rem;
}

/* Search */
.search-wrap {
  position: relative;
}

.search-input {
  width: 100%;
  background: var(--clr-card);
  border: 1px solid var(--clr-border);
  color: var(--clr-text);
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  padding: 0.75rem 1rem 0.75rem 2.75rem;
  border-radius: 4px;
  outline: none;
  transition: border-color 0.2s;
}

.search-input:focus {
  border-color: var(--clr-muted);
}

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

.search-icon {
  position: absolute;
  left: 0.9rem;
  top: 50%;
  transform: translateY(-50%);
  color: var(--clr-muted);
  font-size: 1rem;
  pointer-events: none;
}

.search-clear {
  position: absolute;
  right: 0.9rem;
  top: 50%;
  transform: translateY(-50%);
  background: none;
  border: none;
  color: var(--clr-muted);
  cursor: pointer;
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  line-height: 1;
  display: none;
  transition: color 0.2s;
}

.search-clear:hover {
  color: var(--clr-text);
}

/* Sticky bar */
.search-bar-sticky {
  position: sticky;
  top: 65px;
  z-index: 90;
  background: var(--clr-bg);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--clr-border);
  padding: 1rem 0;
}

/* Post rows */
.month-heading {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.4rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 2px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--clr-muted);
  padding-bottom: 0.5rem;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--clr-border);
  margin-bottom: 0;
}

.month-group {
  margin-bottom: 2.5rem;
}

.post-row {
  display: flex;
  align-items: baseline;
  gap: 1rem;
  padding: 0.85rem 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--clr-border);
  text-decoration: none;
  color: inherit;
  transition: opacity 0.15s;
}

.post-row:hover {
  opacity: 0.7;
  color: inherit;
}

.post-row-date {
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 0.68rem;
  color: var(--clr-muted);
  min-width: 55px;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.post-row-title {
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--clr-text);
  flex: 1;
  line-height: 1.4;
}

.post-row-tag {
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 0.6rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 1.5px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  padding: 0.15rem 0.5rem;
  border-radius: 2px;
  border: 1px solid;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.post-row-min {
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 0.65rem;
  color: var(--clr-muted);
  min-width: 30px;
  text-align: right;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

/* Sidebar */
.sidebar-card {
  background: var(--clr-card);
  border: 1px solid var(--clr-border);
  border-radius: 4px;
  padding: 1.25rem;
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}

.sidebar-heading {
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 2px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--clr-muted);
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

/* Dropdowns */
.sidebar-select {
  width: 100%;
  background: var(--clr-surface);
  border: 1px solid var(--clr-border);
  color: var(--clr-text);
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  padding: 0.6rem 0.9rem;
  border-radius: 4px;
  outline: none;
  cursor: pointer;
  appearance: none;
  -webkit-appearance: none;
  background-image: url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' width='12' height='8' viewBox='0 0 12 8'%3E%3Cpath d='M1 1l5 5 5-5' stroke='%23888880' stroke-width='1.5' fill='none' stroke-linecap='round'/%3E%3C/svg%3E");
  background-repeat: no-repeat;
  background-position: right 0.9rem center;
  padding-right: 2.2rem;
  transition: border-color 0.2s;
}

.sidebar-select:focus {
  border-color: var(--clr-muted);
}

.sidebar-select option {
  background: var(--clr-surface);
  color: var(--clr-text);
}

/* Results / no results */
.results-meta {
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  color: var(--clr-muted);
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}

.results-meta strong {
  color: var(--clr-text);
}

.no-results {
  text-align: center;
  padding: 3rem 0;
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  color: var(--clr-muted);
  letter-spacing: 1px;
  display: none;
}

@media (max-width: 575px) {

  .post-row-tag,
  .post-row-min {
    display: none;
  }
}

/* All Blogs */
.filter-section {
  background: var(--clr-card);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--clr-border);
  padding: 1rem 0;
  position: sticky;
  top: 73px;
  z-index: 90;
}

.filter-search-icon {
  position: relative;
}

.search-icon {
  position: absolute;
  left: 0.75rem;
  top: 50%;
  transform: translateY(-50%);
  color: var(--clr-muted);
  font-size: 0.8rem;
}

input.search-input {
  padding-left: 2.2rem;
}

.filter-label {
  font-size: 0.62rem;
  letter-spacing: 2px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--clr-muted);
  display: block;
  margin-bottom: 0.3rem;
}

.filter-input {
  width: 100%;
  background: var(--clr-bg);
  border: 1px solid var(--clr-border);
  color: var(--clr-text);
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  padding: 0.5rem 0.75rem;
  border-radius: 4px;
  outline: none;
  transition: border-color 0.2s;
  appearance: none;
  -webkit-appearance: none;
}

.filter-input:focus {
  border-color: var(--clr-muted);
}

/* Hide date filters on mobile */
@media (max-width: 767px) {
  .date-filter-col {
    display: none !important;
  }
}

/* Make date inputs tall enough for the native picker to work properly */
/*input[type="date"].filter-input {*/
/*  width: 100%;*/
/*  min-width: 0;*/
  min-height: 44px;          /* tall enough to tap and see content */
/*  padding: 0.6rem 0.5rem;*/
/*  font-size: 0.82rem;*/
/*  font-family: inherit;*/
/*  line-height: 1.4;*/
/*  cursor: pointer;*/
 
  /* Let the browser render the date input natively — don't fight it */
/*  appearance: auto;*/
/*  -webkit-appearance: auto;*/
/*}*/
 
/* On mobile — stack From/To as full width rows so they have enough space */
/*@media (max-width: 575px) {*/
/*  .date-filter-col {*/
/*    width: 100% !important;*/
/*    flex: 0 0 100% !important;*/
/*    max-width: 100% !important;*/
/*  }*/
 
/*  input[type="date"].filter-input {*/
    font-size: 1rem;   /* larger text helps mobile browsers render the date picker correctly */
/*    min-height: 48px;*/
/*  }*/
/*}*/

 /*Ensure each filter field takes full width on small screens */
/*.filter-section .row > [class*="col-"] {*/
/*  min-width: 0;*/
/*}*/
 
 /*Date inputs — force full width and prevent overflow */
/*.filter-input[type="date"] {*/
/*  width: 100%;*/
/*  min-width: 0;*/
/*  appearance: none;*/
/*  -webkit-appearance: none;*/
/*}*/

/*@media (max-width: 767px) {*/
/*  .filter-section .col-lg-3,*/
/*  .filter-section .col-lg-2,*/
/*  .filter-section .col-lg-1,*/
/*  .filter-section .col-md-6 {*/
/*    width: 100%;*/
/*  }*/
 
/*  .filter-input,*/
/*  .filter-input[type="date"],*/
/*  .filter-search-icon {*/
/*    width: 100%;*/
/*    min-width: 0;*/
/*  }*/
 
/*   Submit and clear buttons row */
/*  .submit-button {*/
/*    display: flex;*/
/*    gap: 0.5rem;*/
/*    align-items: center;*/
/*    width: 100%;*/
/*  }*/
 
/*  .filter-btn-go,*/
/*  .filter-btn-clear {*/
/*    flex: 1;*/
/*    justify-content: center;*/
/*    text-align: center;*/
/*  }*/
/*}*/

/*@media (min-width: 576px) and (max-width: 991px) {*/
/*  .filter-section .col-md-6 {*/
/*    width: 50%;*/
/*  }*/
/*}*/

.submit-button {
  display: flex;
  gap: 0.4rem;
}

.filter-btn-go {
  background: var(--clr-muted);
  border: 1px solid var(--clr-muted);
  color: var(--clr-bg);
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  padding: 0.5rem 0.75rem;
  border-radius: 4px;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: opacity 0.2s;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.filter-btn-go:hover {
  opacity: 0.85;
}

.filter-btn-clear {
  background: transparent;
  border: 1px solid var(--clr-border);
  color: var(--clr-muted);
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  padding: 0.5rem 0.75rem;
  border-radius: 4px;
  text-decoration: none;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  transition: all 0.2s;
}

.filter-btn-clear:hover {
  color: var(--clr-crime);
  border-color: var(--clr-crime);
}

.active-filter {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 0.4rem;
  margin-top: 0.75rem;
}

.active-pill {
  font-size: 0.62rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 1px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  background: var(--clr-border);
  color: var(--clr-bg);
  border-radius: 2px;
  padding: 0.2rem 0.55rem;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: background 0.15s;
}

.active-pill:hover {
  background: var(--clr-muted);
}

.no-blogs {
  text-align: center;
  padding: 4rem 0;
  color: var(--clr-muted);
}

.no-blog-image {
  font-size: 2.5rem;
  margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
}

.no-blog-text {
  font-size: 0.9rem;
}

.no-blog-link {
  color: var(--clr-muted);
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  text-decoration: underline;
  margin-top: 0.5rem;
  display: inline-block;
}

.tag-pill-sm {
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 1.5px;
  text-transform: lowercase;
  padding: 0.15rem 0.45rem;
  border-radius: 2px;
  border: 1px solid var(--clr-border);
  color: var(--clr-muted);
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: all 0.15s;
}

.tag-pill-sm:hover {
  border-color: var(--clr-muted);
  color: var(--clr-text);
}

.mobile-filter-toggle {
  display: none;
}

@media (max-width: 575px) {

  .mobile-filter-toggle {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: .5rem;
    width: 100%;
    padding: .85rem;
    border: 1px solid var(--clr-border);
    border-radius: 8px;
    background: var(--clr-surface);
    font-weight: 600;
    margin-bottom: 1rem;
    color: var(--clr-muted);
  }

  .mobile-filter-toggle:hover {
    color: var(--clr-surface);
    background: var(--clr-muted);
  }

  .filter-content {
    display: none;
  }

  .filter-content.show {
    display: block;
    animation: slideDown .25s ease;
  }

  .filter-label {
    margin-top: .75rem;
  }

  .submit-button {
    margin-top: 1rem;
  }
}

@keyframes slideDown {
  from {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateY(-8px);
  }

  to {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: translateY(0);
  }
}

/* Blog Post */
.related-blogs {
  border-top: 1px solid var(--clr-border);
}

@media (max-width: 767px) {
  .post-hero-img {
    width: 80%;
    aspect-ratio: auto;
  }

  .post-hero-img img {
    width: 80%;
    height: auto;
    object-fit: contain;
    margin-left: 100px;
  }
}

/* Main */
@media (max-width: 575px) {

  html,
  body {
    overflow-x: hidden;
  }
}

/* Category Blogs */
.no-category-blogs {
  text-align: center;
  padding: 4rem 0;
  color: var(--clr-muted);
}

.no-category-logo {
  font-size: 2.5rem;
  margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
}

.all-category-section {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0.6rem;
}

.all-category-link {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  background: var(--clr-card);
  border: 1px solid var(--clr-border);
  border-radius: 4px;
  padding: 0.75rem 1rem;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: border-color 0.2s;
}

.all-category-link:hover {
  border-color: var(--clr-muted);
}

.all-category-link:hover span {
  color: var(--clr-muted);
}

.all-category-title {
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--clr-text);
}

.all-category-count {
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  color: var(--clr-muted);
}

/* Contact Page */
.flash-success {
  background: rgba(130, 148, 196, 0.1);
  border: 1px solid var(--clr-gaming);
  border-radius: 4px;
  padding: 1.5rem;
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
  color: var(--clr-gaming);
  font-size: 0.9rem;
}

#contactError {
  display: none;
  background: rgba(239, 123, 123, 0.1);
  border: 1px solid var(--clr-crime);
  border-radius: 4px;
  padding: 0.75rem 1rem;
  color: var(--clr-crime);
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

.contact-label {
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  letter-spacing: 1.5px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--clr-muted);
  display: block;
  margin-bottom: 0.35rem;
}

.contact-field {
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

.contact-field-2 {
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}

.contact-input {
  padding: 0.65rem 1rem;
}

#contactMessage {
  width: 100%;
  background: var(--clr-card);
  border: 1px solid var(--clr-border);
  color: var(--clr-text);
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  /* font-size: 0.88rem; */
  font-size: 1.5rem;
  padding: 0.65rem 1rem;
  border-radius: 4px;
  outline: none;
  resize: vertical;
  transition: border-color 0.2s;
  line-height: 1.6;
}

.sidebar-text {
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  color: var(--clr-muted);
  margin: 0;
}

.contact-send {
  margin-left: 0.4rem;
}

/* About Page */

.about-section {
  margin-bottom: 100px;
}

@media (max-width: 575px) {

  .about-section {
    margin-bottom: -100px;
  }
}

.about-name {
  margin-top: 100px;
}

.about-image img {
  margin-top: 100px;
}

/* Policy Pages  */

.policy-section,
.terms-section {
  margin-bottom: 2.5rem;
}

/* FAQ Page  */
.faq-item {
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--clr-border);
}

.faq-q {
  width: 100%;
  background: none;
  border: none;
  text-align: left;
  padding: 1.1rem 0;
  color: var(--clr-text);
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  cursor: pointer;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 1rem;
  transition: color 0.2s;
}

.faq-arrow {
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  color: var(--clr-muted);
  transition: transform 0.25s;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.faq-a {
  display: none;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  color: var(--clr-muted);
  padding-bottom: 1.1rem;
  line-height: 1.75;
}

.contact-me {
  margin-top: 3rem;
  background: var(--clr-card);
  border: 1px solid var(--clr-border);
  border-radius: 4px;
  padding: 1.75rem;
  text-align: center;
}

.contact-me h3 {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.4rem;
  letter-spacing: 1px;
  color: var(--clr-text);
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}

.contact-me p {
  color: var(--clr-muted);
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
}

.contact-me a {
  display: inline-block;
  text-decoration: none;
}

.contact-me i {
  margin-left: 0.4rem;
}

.question-sidebar {
  position: sticky;
  top: 90px;
}

.question-section {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0.1rem;
}

.question-link {
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  color: var(--clr-muted);
  padding: 0.35rem 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--clr-border);
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: color 0.2s;
}

.question-link:hover {
  color: var(--clr-text);
}