/* =========================================================
   Blog listing (Posts page + category/tag/author/date archives)
   Loaded only on blog listing screens. Global styles (reset, colours,
   nav, footer, .fade-up) come from style.css.
   ========================================================= */

.breadcrumb { background: var(--light); border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border); padding: 0.75rem 2rem; margin-top: 68px; }
.breadcrumb-inner { max-width: 1200px; margin: 0 auto; display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 0.5rem; font-size: 0.78rem; color: var(--mid); }
.breadcrumb a { color: var(--mid); text-decoration: none; transition: color 0.2s; }
.breadcrumb a:hover { color: var(--accent); }
.breadcrumb-sep { color: var(--border); }
.breadcrumb-current { color: var(--text-soft); font-weight: 500; }
.page-header { background: var(--navy);
    padding: 5rem 2rem 4.5rem;
    position: relative; overflow: hidden; }
.page-header-bg { position: absolute; inset: 0;
    background: radial-gradient(ellipse 70% 80% at 80% 50%, rgba(200,169,110,0.08) 0%, transparent 70%); }
.page-header-grid { position: absolute; inset: 0;
    background-image: linear-gradient(rgba(255,255,255,0.025) 1px, transparent 1px), linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(255,255,255,0.025) 1px, transparent 1px);
    background-size: 60px 60px; }
.page-header-inner { max-width: 1200px; margin: 0 auto; position: relative; z-index: 2; }
.page-header-eyebrow { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 0.5rem; font-size: 0.72rem; font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: 0.14em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--accent); margin-bottom: 1.2rem; }
.page-header-eyebrow::before { content: ''; width: 2rem; height: 1px; background: var(--accent); }
.page-header h1 { font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif; font-size: clamp(2.2rem, 4vw, 3.2rem); font-weight: 700; color: var(--white); line-height: 1.2; letter-spacing: -0.02em; margin-bottom: 1rem; }
.page-header h1 em { font-style: italic; color: var(--accent); }
.page-header-sub { font-size: 1.05rem; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.55); max-width: 560px; line-height: 1.7; margin-bottom: 2.5rem; }
.header-stats { display: flex; gap: 3rem; padding-top: 2rem; border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.08); flex-wrap: wrap; }
.hstat-num { font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif; font-size: 1.8rem; font-weight: 700; color: var(--white); }
.hstat-label { font-size: 0.78rem; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.4); margin-top: 2px; }
.filters-bar { background: var(--white); border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border); padding: 0 2rem; position: sticky; top: 68px; z-index: 90; }
.filters-inner { max-width: 1200px; margin: 0 auto; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; gap: 1rem; flex-wrap: wrap; padding: 0.9rem 0; }
.filter-tabs { display: flex; gap: 0.4rem; flex-wrap: wrap; }
.filter-tab { font-size: 0.8rem; font-weight: 600; padding: 0.45rem 1rem; border-radius: 20px; border: 1.5px solid var(--border); background: var(--white); color: var(--text-soft); cursor: pointer; transition: var(--transition); letter-spacing: 0.02em; }
.filter-tab:hover { border-color: var(--accent); color: var(--navy); }
.filter-tab.active { background: var(--navy); color: var(--white); border-color: var(--navy); }
.blog-count { font-size: 0.8rem; color: var(--mid); white-space: nowrap; }
.blog-layout { max-width: 1200px; margin: 0 auto; padding: 4rem 2rem 6rem; display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 320px; gap: 4rem; align-items: start; }
.articles-list { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 1.5rem; }
.article-card { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 200px 1fr; gap: 0;
    border: 1px solid var(--border); border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
    background: var(--white); overflow: hidden;
    transition: var(--transition); text-decoration: none; color: inherit; }
.article-card:hover { border-color: var(--accent-light); box-shadow: 0 8px 32px rgba(15,25,35,0.08); transform: translateY(-3px); }
.article-thumb { background: var(--navy);
    display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
    font-size: 2.8rem; min-height: 160px;
    position: relative; overflow: hidden; flex-shrink: 0; }
.article-thumb::after { content: ''; position: absolute; inset: 0; background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(200,169,110,0.15) 0%, transparent 60%); }
.article-thumb-pattern { position: absolute; inset: 0;
    background-image: linear-gradient(rgba(255,255,255,0.03) 1px, transparent 1px), linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(255,255,255,0.03) 1px, transparent 1px);
    background-size: 28px 28px; }
.article-thumb-emoji { position: relative; z-index: 2; }
.article-body { padding: 1.6rem 1.8rem; display: flex; flex-direction: column; justify-content: space-between; }
.article-meta { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 0.75rem; margin-bottom: 0.75rem; flex-wrap: wrap; }
.article-cat { font-size: 0.68rem; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: 0.1em; text-transform: uppercase;
    padding: 0.2rem 0.65rem; border-radius: 20px; }
.cat-seo { background: rgba(59,130,246,0.1); color: #2563eb; }
.cat-paid { background: rgba(239,68,68,0.1); color: #dc2626; }
.cat-web { background: rgba(16,185,129,0.1); color: #059669; }
.cat-analytics { background: rgba(139,92,246,0.1); color: #7c3aed; }
.cat-strategy { background: rgba(200,169,110,0.15); color: #92681e; }
.article-date { font-size: 0.75rem; color: var(--mid); }
.article-read { font-size: 0.75rem; color: var(--mid); }
.article-dot { width: 3px; height: 3px; border-radius: 50%; background: var(--border); }
.article-card h2 { font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif; font-size: 1.15rem; font-weight: 700; color: var(--navy); line-height: 1.3; margin-bottom: 0.6rem; transition: color 0.2s; }
.article-card:hover h2 { color: var(--accent); }
.article-card p { font-size: 0.875rem; color: var(--text-soft); line-height: 1.65; margin-bottom: 1rem; display: -webkit-box; -webkit-line-clamp: 2; -webkit-box-orient: vertical; overflow: hidden; }
.article-footer { display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; }
.article-author { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 0.5rem; }
.author-avatar { width: 26px; height: 26px; border-radius: 50%; background: var(--accent); display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; font-size: 0.65rem; font-weight: 700; color: var(--navy); }
.author-name { font-size: 0.78rem; font-weight: 500; color: var(--text-soft); }
.article-link { font-size: 0.8rem; font-weight: 600; color: var(--accent); display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 0.3rem; transition: gap 0.2s; }
.article-card:hover .article-link { gap: 0.55rem; }
.article-card.hidden { display: none; }
.sidebar { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 2rem; position: sticky; top: 140px; }
.sidebar-card { border: 1px solid var(--border); border-radius: var(--radius-lg); padding: 1.6rem; background: var(--white); }
.sidebar-title { font-size: 0.7rem; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: 0.12em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--mid); margin-bottom: 1.2rem; }
.popular-list { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 0; }
.popular-item { display: flex; gap: 0.75rem; align-items: flex-start; padding: 0.85rem 0; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border); text-decoration: none; color: inherit; transition: var(--transition); }
.popular-item:last-child { border-bottom: none; padding-bottom: 0; }
.popular-item:first-child { padding-top: 0; }
.popular-item:hover .popular-title { color: var(--accent); }
.popular-num { font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif; font-size: 1.4rem; font-weight: 700; color: var(--accent-light); flex-shrink: 0; line-height: 1; margin-top: 2px; width: 1.4rem; }
.popular-title { font-size: 0.83rem; font-weight: 600; color: var(--navy); line-height: 1.4; transition: color 0.2s; margin-bottom: 0.2rem; }
.popular-meta { font-size: 0.72rem; color: var(--mid); }
.topic-tags { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 0.5rem; }
.topic-tag { font-size: 0.78rem; font-weight: 500; padding: 0.35rem 0.8rem; border-radius: 20px; border: 1.5px solid var(--border); color: var(--text-soft); text-decoration: none; transition: var(--transition); cursor: pointer; }
.topic-tag:hover { border-color: var(--accent); color: var(--navy); background: var(--accent-pale); }
.newsletter-card { background: var(--navy); border: none; }
.newsletter-card .sidebar-title { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.4); }
.newsletter-card h3 { font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif; font-size: 1.1rem; color: var(--white); margin-bottom: 0.5rem; }
.newsletter-card p { font-size: 0.82rem; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.5); line-height: 1.6; margin-bottom: 1.2rem; }
.newsletter-input { width: 100%; padding: 0.75rem 1rem; border: 1.5px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.15); border-radius: 8px; background: rgba(255,255,255,0.06); color: var(--white); font-family: inherit; font-size: 0.85rem; outline: none; margin-bottom: 0.65rem; transition: border-color 0.2s; }
.newsletter-input::placeholder { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.3); }
.newsletter-input:focus { border-color: var(--accent); }
.newsletter-btn { width: 100%; padding: 0.75rem; background: var(--accent); color: var(--navy); border: none; border-radius: 8px; font-family: inherit; font-size: 0.88rem; font-weight: 600; cursor: pointer; transition: var(--transition); }
.newsletter-btn:hover { opacity: 0.9; transform: translateY(-1px); }
.newsletter-note { font-size: 0.72rem; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.25); margin-top: 0.6rem; text-align: center; }
.share-btns { display: flex; gap: 0.6rem; flex-wrap: wrap; }
.share-btn { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 0.4rem; font-size: 0.78rem; font-weight: 600; padding: 0.5rem 0.9rem; border-radius: 8px; border: 1.5px solid var(--border); color: var(--text-soft); text-decoration: none; cursor: pointer; transition: var(--transition); background: none; font-family: inherit; }
.share-btn:hover { border-color: var(--accent); color: var(--navy); }
.pagination { display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; gap: 0.5rem; margin-top: 3rem; }
.page-btn { width: 38px; height: 38px; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; border-radius: 8px; border: 1.5px solid var(--border); font-size: 0.85rem; font-weight: 600; color: var(--text-soft); cursor: pointer; transition: var(--transition); background: var(--white); }
.page-btn:hover { border-color: var(--accent); color: var(--navy); }
.page-btn.active { background: var(--navy); color: var(--white); border-color: var(--navy); }
.page-btn.disabled { opacity: 0.35; cursor: not-allowed; }
.cta-banner { background: var(--navy); margin: 0 2rem; border-radius: var(--radius-lg); padding: 3.5rem 4rem; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; gap: 2rem; flex-wrap: wrap; position: relative; overflow: hidden; }
.cta-banner::before { content: ''; position: absolute; right: -60px; top: -60px; width: 240px; height: 240px; border-radius: 50%; background: rgba(200,169,110,0.06); }
.cta-banner-inner { max-width: 1200px; margin: 0 auto; width: 100%; }
.cta-banner-wrap { display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; gap: 2rem; flex-wrap: wrap; }
.cta-banner-eyebrow { font-size: 0.7rem; font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: 0.12em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--accent); margin-bottom: 0.75rem; }
.cta-banner h2 { font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif; font-size: clamp(1.5rem, 3vw, 2rem); color: var(--white); font-weight: 700; line-height: 1.25; }
.cta-banner p { font-size: 0.9rem; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.5); margin-top: 0.5rem; max-width: 420px; }
.btn-accent { background: var(--accent); color: var(--navy); padding: 0.9rem 2rem; border-radius: 8px; font-weight: 600; font-size: 0.95rem; text-decoration: none; white-space: nowrap; transition: transform 0.2s, box-shadow 0.2s; display: inline-block; }
.btn-accent:hover { transform: translateY(-2px); box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(200,169,110,0.35); }
@media (max-width: 1024px) {
  .blog-layout { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 3rem; }
  .sidebar { position: static; }
}
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .article-card { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .article-thumb { min-height: 100px; }
  .cta-banner { padding: 2.5rem 1.5rem; margin: 0 1.25rem; }
  .header-stats { gap: 2rem; }
  .blog-layout { padding: 2.5rem 1.25rem 4rem; }
}
@media (max-width: 480px) {
  .filter-tab { font-size: 0.75rem; padding: 0.4rem 0.75rem; }
  .article-body { padding: 1.2rem; }
}


/* ---------- WordPress additions ---------- */
a.filter-tab { display: inline-block; text-decoration: none; }
a.topic-tag { display: inline-block; }
.cat-default { background: var(--light); color: var(--slate); }

.article-thumb.has-image { background: var(--light); }
.article-thumb img { position: absolute; inset: 0; width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; z-index: 1; }
.article-thumb.has-image::after { z-index: 2; }

.blog-empty { text-align: center; padding: 4rem 2rem; border: 1px dashed var(--border); border-radius: var(--radius-lg); }
.blog-empty-icon { font-size: 2.5rem; margin-bottom: 1rem; }
.blog-empty p { font-size: 1rem; color: var(--text-soft); }

.blog-pagination { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 0.4rem; justify-content: center; margin-top: 1.5rem; }
.blog-pagination .page-numbers { min-width: 40px; height: 40px; padding: 0 0.9rem; display: inline-flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; border: 1.5px solid var(--border); border-radius: 20px; font-size: 0.85rem; font-weight: 600; color: var(--text-soft); text-decoration: none; transition: var(--transition); }
.blog-pagination a.page-numbers:hover { border-color: var(--accent); color: var(--navy); }
.blog-pagination .page-numbers.current { background: var(--navy); border-color: var(--navy); color: var(--white); }
.blog-pagination .page-numbers.dots { border: none; min-width: auto; }

.sidebar-card-accent { background: var(--accent-pale); border-color: var(--accent-light); }
.sidebar-links { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 0.6rem; }
.sidebar-links a { font-size: 0.85rem; font-weight: 600; color: var(--navy); text-decoration: none; transition: color 0.2s; }
.sidebar-links a:hover { color: var(--accent); }

/* Newsletter form from a shortcode (CF7, WPForms, HubSpot...) */
.newsletter-form input[type="email"], .newsletter-form input[type="text"] { width: 100%; padding: 0.75rem 1rem; border: 1.5px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.15); border-radius: 8px; background: rgba(255,255,255,0.06); color: var(--white); font-family: inherit; font-size: 0.85rem; margin-bottom: 0.6rem; }
.newsletter-form input[type="submit"], .newsletter-form button { width: 100%; padding: 0.75rem; background: var(--accent); color: var(--navy); border: none; border-radius: 8px; font-family: inherit; font-size: 0.88rem; font-weight: 600; cursor: pointer; }
.newsletter-form p, .newsletter-form label { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.5); font-size: 0.8rem; }

.blog-cta-outer { max-width: 1200px; margin: 0 auto; padding: 0 2rem 5rem; }
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .blog-cta-outer { padding: 0 0 4rem; }
}