/* ============================================================
   Guest Post Buddy – Blog Styles (Listing + Single)
   ============================================================ */

/* ── Premium polish layer ─────────────────────────────────── */
.gpb-blog-page-premium .blog-hero-premium {
  background: linear-gradient(140deg, #090B12 0%, #121633 48%, #1A1A3A 100%);
}
.gpb-blog-page-premium .blog-hero-premium::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: auto -10% -220px -10%;
  height: 360px;
  background: radial-gradient(circle at center, rgba(99,102,241,.28), transparent 70%);
}
.gpb-blog-page-premium .blog-hero-inner-premium h1 { letter-spacing: -0.04em; }
.gpb-blog-page-premium .blog-featured-post,
.gpb-blog-page-premium .blog-post-card,
.gpb-blog-page-premium .blog-widget {
  border-radius: 20px;
  border-color: rgba(0,0,0,0.06);
}
.gpb-blog-page-premium .blog-featured-post:hover,
.gpb-blog-page-premium .blog-post-card:hover {
  box-shadow: 0 24px 58px rgba(99,102,241,.14), 0 8px 22px rgba(0,0,0,.08);
}
.gpb-blog-page-premium .blog-search-form {
  background: rgba(255,255,255,.08);
  border-color: rgba(255,255,255,.15);
  backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
}
.gpb-blog-page-premium .blog-cat-pill {
  border-radius: 999px;
  font-weight: 700;
}
.gpb-single-post-premium .post-hero-premium {
  background: linear-gradient(140deg, #0A0D15 0%, #13193A 52%, #1A1F45 100%);
}
.gpb-single-post-premium .post-content-area-premium,
.gpb-single-post-premium .post-sidebar-premium .post-toc,
.gpb-single-post-premium .post-sidebar-premium .blog-widget {
  border-radius: 20px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(0,0,0,.06);
  box-shadow: 0 16px 48px rgba(0,0,0,.06);
}
.gpb-single-post-premium .post-content-area-premium {
  padding: 40px 44px;
}

/* ── Blog Listing Page ─────────────────────────────────── */
.gpb-blog-page {
  padding-top: var(--header-height);
  min-height: 100vh;
  background: var(--clr-bg);
}

/* Hero */
.blog-hero {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #0F0C29, #302B63, #24243E);
  padding: 72px 0 64px;
  text-align: center;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.blog-hero::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: radial-gradient(ellipse 80% 60% at 50% 0%, rgba(108,99,255,.35), transparent);
}
.blog-hero-inner { position: relative; z-index: 1; }
.blog-hero-eyebrow {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 7px;
  background: rgba(108,99,255,.2);
  border: 1px solid rgba(108,99,255,.4);
  color: #a5b4fc;
  font-size: 12px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: .8px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  padding: 5px 14px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-full);
  margin-bottom: 18px;
}
.blog-hero h1 {
  font-size: clamp(2rem, 5vw, 3.2rem);
  color: #fff;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: -.03em;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
}
.blog-hero p {
  color: #94A3B8;
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  max-width: 500px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  line-height: 1.6;
}

/* Search bar */
.blog-search-wrap {
  margin-top: 28px;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
}
.blog-search-form {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,.07);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.12);
  border-radius: var(--radius-full);
  padding: 6px 6px 6px 20px;
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 420px;
  backdrop-filter: blur(6px);
  transition: border-color .2s;
}
.blog-search-form:focus-within { border-color: rgba(108,99,255,.6); }
.blog-search-form input {
  background: transparent;
  border: none;
  outline: none;
  color: #fff;
  font-size: 16px; /* 16px prevents iOS auto-zoom */
  flex: 1;
}
.blog-search-form input::placeholder { color: #64748B; }
.blog-search-btn {
  background: var(--clr-primary);
  border: none;
  color: #fff;
  padding: 8px 18px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-full);
  font-size: 13px;
  font-weight: 600;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: background .2s;
}
.blog-search-btn:hover { background: var(--clr-primary-dark); }

/* Category Pills */
.blog-categories {
  padding: 24px 0;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 8px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}
.blog-cat-pill {
  padding: 6px 16px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-full);
  font-size: 12.5px;
  font-weight: 600;
  text-decoration: none;
  border: 1px solid var(--clr-border);
  color: var(--clr-text-muted);
  background: var(--clr-surface);
  transition: all .2s;
}
.blog-cat-pill:hover,
.blog-cat-pill.active {
  background: var(--clr-primary);
  border-color: var(--clr-primary);
  color: #fff;
}

/* Blog Content Area */
.blog-content-area { padding: 56px 0 80px; }
.blog-grid-wrap { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 320px; gap: 48px; align-items: start; }

/* Featured Post */
.blog-featured-post {
  background: var(--clr-surface);
  border-radius: var(--radius-xl);
  border: 1px solid var(--clr-border);
  overflow: hidden;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  min-height: 340px;
  margin-bottom: 48px;
  transition: box-shadow .25s, transform .25s;
}
.blog-featured-post:hover { box-shadow: var(--shadow-card-hover); transform: translateY(-3px); }
.blog-featured-img {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.blog-featured-img img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  display: block;
  transition: transform .4s ease;
}
.blog-featured-post:hover .blog-featured-img img { transform: scale(1.04); }
.blog-featured-img-placeholder {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #6C63FF22, #5048E533);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 64px;
}
.blog-featured-body {
  padding: 36px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: center;
}
.blog-featured-badge {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 5px;
  background: var(--clr-primary);
  color: #fff;
  font-size: 10.5px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: .6px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  padding: 3px 10px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-full);
  margin-bottom: 14px;
  width: fit-content;
}
.blog-featured-title {
  font-size: 1.6rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--clr-dark);
  line-height: 1.25;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
  text-decoration: none;
  display: block;
  letter-spacing: -.02em;
  transition: color .2s;
}
.blog-featured-title:hover { color: var(--clr-primary); }
.blog-featured-excerpt {
  color: var(--clr-text-muted);
  font-size: .925rem;
  line-height: 1.7;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  display: -webkit-box;
  display: box;
  -webkit-line-clamp: 3;
  line-clamp: 3;
  -webkit-box-orient: vertical;
  box-orient: vertical;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.blog-post-meta {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}
.blog-meta-avatar {
  width: 30px;
  height: 30px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #6C63FF, #5048E5);
  color: #fff;
  font-size: 12px;
  font-weight: 700;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}
.blog-meta-author { font-size: 13px; font-weight: 600; color: var(--clr-dark); }
.blog-meta-sep { color: var(--clr-border); font-size: 12px; }
.blog-meta-date { font-size: 12.5px; color: var(--clr-text-muted); }
.blog-meta-read { font-size: 12px; color: var(--clr-text-light); background: var(--clr-bg); padding: 2px 8px; border-radius: var(--radius-full); }

/* Post Grid */
.blog-posts-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  gap: 24px;
  margin-bottom: 48px;
}
.blog-post-card {
  background: var(--clr-surface);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  border: 1px solid var(--clr-border);
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: box-shadow .25s, transform .25s;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}
.blog-post-card:hover { box-shadow: var(--shadow-card-hover); transform: translateY(-4px); }
.blog-card-img {
  aspect-ratio: 16/9;
  overflow: hidden;
  position: relative;
}
.blog-card-img img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  display: block;
  transition: transform .4s ease;
}
.blog-post-card:hover .blog-card-img img { transform: scale(1.05); }
.blog-card-img-placeholder {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #EEF2FF, #E0E7FF);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 36px;
}
.blog-card-cat {
  position: absolute;
  top: 12px;
  left: 12px;
  background: rgba(17,24,39,.7);
  backdrop-filter: blur(4px);
  color: #fff;
  font-size: 10.5px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: .5px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  padding: 3px 9px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-full);
  text-decoration: none;
}
.blog-card-body { padding: 20px; flex: 1; display: flex; flex-direction: column; }
.blog-card-title {
  font-size: 1rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--clr-dark);
  line-height: 1.4;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
  text-decoration: none;
  display: block;
  letter-spacing: -.01em;
  display: -webkit-box;
  -webkit-line-clamp: 2;
  line-clamp: 2;
  -webkit-box-orient: vertical;
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: color .2s;
}
.blog-card-title:hover { color: var(--clr-primary); }
.blog-card-excerpt {
  font-size: .85rem;
  color: var(--clr-text-muted);
  line-height: 1.65;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
  flex: 1;
  display: -webkit-box;
  -webkit-line-clamp: 3;
  line-clamp: 3;
  -webkit-box-orient: vertical;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.blog-card-footer {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  padding-top: 14px;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--clr-border);
  margin-top: auto;
}
.blog-card-meta { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 6px; }
.blog-card-read-more {
  font-size: 12.5px;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--clr-primary);
  text-decoration: none;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 4px;
  transition: gap .2s;
}
.blog-card-read-more:hover { gap: 8px; }

/* Blog Sidebar */
.blog-sidebar { position: sticky; top: calc(var(--header-height) + 24px); }
.blog-widget {
  background: var(--clr-surface);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  border: 1px solid var(--clr-border);
  overflow: hidden;
  margin-bottom: 24px;
}
.blog-widget-title {
  font-size: 13px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: .5px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--clr-text-muted);
  padding: 16px 20px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--clr-border);
}
.blog-widget-body { padding: 16px 20px; }

/* Recent Posts Widget */
.blog-recent-item {
  display: flex;
  gap: 12px;
  padding: 12px 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--clr-border);
  text-decoration: none;
}
.blog-recent-item:last-child { border-bottom: none; padding-bottom: 0; }
.blog-recent-item:first-child { padding-top: 0; }
.blog-recent-thumb {
  width: 60px;
  height: 50px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  overflow: hidden;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  background: var(--clr-bg);
}
.blog-recent-thumb img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; display: block; }
.blog-recent-title { font-size: 12.5px; font-weight: 600; color: var(--clr-dark); line-height: 1.4; margin-bottom: 4px; display: -webkit-box; -webkit-line-clamp: 2; line-clamp: 2; -webkit-box-orient: vertical; overflow: hidden; }
.blog-recent-date { font-size: 11px; color: var(--clr-text-light); }
.blog-recent-item:hover .blog-recent-title { color: var(--clr-primary); }

/* Categories Widget */
.blog-cat-list { list-style: none; padding: 0; margin: 0; }
.blog-cat-list li { display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; padding: 9px 0; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--clr-border); }
.blog-cat-list li:last-child { border-bottom: none; }
.blog-cat-list a { font-size: 13.5px; color: var(--clr-dark); text-decoration: none; font-weight: 500; transition: color .15s; }
.blog-cat-list a:hover { color: var(--clr-primary); }
.blog-cat-count { background: var(--clr-bg); color: var(--clr-text-muted); font-size: 11.5px; font-weight: 600; padding: 2px 7px; border-radius: var(--radius-full); }

/* Pagination */
.blog-pagination {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 6px;
}
.blog-pagination a,
.blog-pagination span {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  width: 38px;
  height: 38px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  font-size: 13.5px;
  font-weight: 600;
  text-decoration: none;
  border: 1px solid var(--clr-border);
  color: var(--clr-dark);
  background: var(--clr-surface);
  transition: all .15s;
}
.blog-pagination a:hover { background: var(--clr-primary); color: #fff; border-color: var(--clr-primary); }
.blog-pagination .current { background: var(--clr-primary); color: #fff; border-color: var(--clr-primary); }
.blog-pagination .dots { border: none; background: none; color: var(--clr-text-muted); }

/* No posts */
.blog-no-posts { text-align: center; padding: 80px 20px; color: var(--clr-text-muted); }
.blog-no-posts-icon { font-size: 56px; margin-bottom: 16px; }
.blog-no-posts h3 { font-size: 1.3rem; font-weight: 700; color: var(--clr-dark); margin-bottom: 8px; }

/* ── Single Post ─────────────────────────────────────────── */
.gpb-single-post {
  padding-top: var(--header-height);
  min-height: 100vh;
  background: var(--clr-bg);
}

/* Post Hero */
.post-hero {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #0F0C29, #302B63, #24243E);
  padding: 60px 0 0;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.post-hero::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: radial-gradient(ellipse 70% 50% at 50% 0%, rgba(108,99,255,.3), transparent);
}
.post-hero-inner { position: relative; z-index: 1; max-width: 800px; margin: 0 auto; text-align: center; padding: 0 1rem; }
.post-breadcrumb {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 6px;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  font-size: 12.5px;
  color: #64748B;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}
.post-breadcrumb a { color: #6C63FF; text-decoration: none; font-weight: 500; transition: color .15s; }
.post-breadcrumb a:hover { color: #a5b4fc; }
.post-breadcrumb svg { color: #475569; }
.post-cat-badge {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  background: rgba(108,99,255,.25);
  border: 1px solid rgba(108,99,255,.5);
  color: #a5b4fc;
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: .6px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  padding: 4px 12px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-full);
  margin-bottom: 16px;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: background .2s;
}
.post-cat-badge:hover { background: rgba(108,99,255,.4); }
.post-hero-title {
  font-size: clamp(1.8rem, 4.5vw, 2.8rem);
  color: #fff;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: -.03em;
  line-height: 1.2;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}
.post-hero-meta {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 16px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  margin-bottom: 36px;
}
.post-hero-meta-item {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
  color: #94A3B8;
  font-size: 13px;
}
.post-hero-meta-item strong { color: #CBD5E1; font-weight: 600; }
.post-hero-meta-item svg { color: #6C63FF; flex-shrink: 0; }
.post-author-mini {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
}
.post-author-avatar {
  width: 34px;
  height: 34px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #6C63FF, #5048E5);
  color: #fff;
  font-size: 13px;
  font-weight: 700;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  border: 2px solid rgba(255,255,255,.2);
  overflow: hidden;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}
.post-author-avatar img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; }

/* Featured Image – full-width, outside container */
.post-hero-fullimg {
  width: 100%;
  max-height: 540px;
  overflow: hidden;
  margin-top: 40px;
  position: relative;
}
.post-hero-fullimg img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  max-height: 540px;
  object-fit: cover;
  display: block;
}
.post-hero-fullimg figcaption {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(to top, rgba(0,0,0,.55), transparent);
  color: rgba(255,255,255,.85);
  font-size: 12px;
  padding: 28px 20px 12px;
  text-align: center;
}

/* Article Layout */
.post-article-wrap {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 280px;
  gap: 48px;
  padding: 56px 0 80px;
  align-items: start;
}
.post-content-area { min-width: 0; }

/* Prose Styles */
.post-prose {
  font-size: 1.0625rem;
  line-height: 1.8;
  color: var(--clr-text);
}
.post-prose h2 {
  font-size: 1.6rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--clr-dark);
  margin: 2.2em 0 .7em;
  letter-spacing: -.025em;
  line-height: 1.25;
}
.post-prose h3 {
  font-size: 1.25rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--clr-dark);
  margin: 1.8em 0 .6em;
  letter-spacing: -.015em;
  line-height: 1.3;
}
.post-prose h4 {
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--clr-dark);
  margin: 1.5em 0 .5em;
}
.post-prose p { margin: 0 0 1.4em; }
.post-prose p:last-child { margin-bottom: 0; }
.post-prose a { color: var(--clr-primary); text-decoration: underline; text-underline-offset: 3px; font-weight: 500; }
.post-prose a:hover { color: var(--clr-primary-dark); }
.post-prose strong { font-weight: 700; color: var(--clr-dark); }
.post-prose em { font-style: italic; color: var(--clr-text-muted); }

.post-prose ul,
.post-prose ol { margin: 0 0 1.4em 0; padding-left: 1.5em; }
.post-prose li { margin-bottom: .5em; color: var(--clr-text); }
.post-prose ul li::marker { color: var(--clr-primary); font-size: 1.2em; }
.post-prose ol li::marker { color: var(--clr-primary); font-weight: 700; }

.post-prose blockquote {
  margin: 2em 0;
  padding: 20px 24px 20px 24px;
  border-left: 4px solid var(--clr-primary);
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(108,99,255,.06), rgba(80,72,229,.04));
  border-radius: 0 var(--radius-md) var(--radius-md) 0;
  font-style: italic;
  color: var(--clr-text-muted);
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  position: relative;
}
.post-prose blockquote::before {
  content: '"';
  font-size: 4rem;
  color: var(--clr-primary);
  opacity: .25;
  position: absolute;
  top: -10px;
  left: 16px;
  line-height: 1;
  font-family: Georgia, serif;
}
.post-prose blockquote p { margin: 0; }
.post-prose blockquote cite { display: block; margin-top: 10px; font-size: .85rem; font-weight: 600; color: var(--clr-primary); font-style: normal; }

.post-prose pre {
  background: #0F172A;
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  padding: 20px 24px;
  overflow-x: auto;
  margin: 1.5em 0;
  font-size: .875rem;
  line-height: 1.7;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.06);
}
.post-prose code {
  font-family: 'SF Mono', 'Fira Code', 'Cascadia Code', monospace;
  font-size: .9em;
  background: rgba(108,99,255,.1);
  color: #7C3AED;
  padding: 2px 6px;
  border-radius: 4px;
}
.post-prose pre code { background: none; color: #e2e8f0; padding: 0; font-size: inherit; }

.post-prose img {
  max-width: 100%;
  height: auto;
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  display: block;
  margin: 1.5em auto;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-card);
}
.post-prose hr {
  border: none;
  border-top: 2px dashed var(--clr-border);
  margin: 2.5em 0;
}
.post-prose table {
  width: 100%;
  border-collapse: collapse;
  margin: 1.5em 0;
  font-size: .9rem;
}
.post-prose th {
  background: var(--clr-primary);
  color: #fff;
  font-weight: 700;
  padding: 10px 14px;
  text-align: left;
}
.post-prose td {
  padding: 9px 14px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--clr-border);
  color: var(--clr-text);
}
.post-prose tr:last-child td { border-bottom: none; }
.post-prose tr:nth-child(even) td { background: var(--clr-bg); }

/* Post Tags */
.post-tags {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  margin-top: 40px;
  padding-top: 28px;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--clr-border);
}
.post-tags-label { font-size: 12.5px; font-weight: 700; color: var(--clr-text-muted); text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: .5px; }
.post-tag {
  padding: 4px 12px;
  background: var(--clr-bg);
  border: 1px solid var(--clr-border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-full);
  font-size: 12.5px;
  color: var(--clr-text-muted);
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: all .15s;
  font-weight: 500;
}
.post-tag:hover { background: var(--clr-primary); border-color: var(--clr-primary); color: #fff; }

/* Share */
.post-share {
  margin-top: 28px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}
.post-share-label { font-size: 12.5px; font-weight: 700; color: var(--clr-text-muted); text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: .5px; }
.post-share-btn {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
  padding: 7px 14px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  font-size: 12.5px;
  font-weight: 600;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: opacity .15s;
}
.post-share-btn:hover { opacity: .85; }
.share-twitter  { background: #1DA1F2; color: #fff; }
.share-linkedin { background: #0A66C2; color: #fff; }
.share-copy     { background: var(--clr-bg); color: var(--clr-text-muted); border: 1px solid var(--clr-border); cursor: pointer; border-radius: var(--radius-md); }
.share-copy:hover { border-color: var(--clr-primary); color: var(--clr-primary); }

/* Author Box */
.post-author-box {
  margin-top: 48px;
  background: var(--clr-surface);
  border-radius: var(--radius-xl);
  border: 1px solid var(--clr-border);
  padding: 28px;
  display: flex;
  gap: 20px;
  align-items: flex-start;
}
.post-author-box-avatar {
  width: 72px;
  height: 72px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #6C63FF, #5048E5);
  color: #fff;
  font-size: 24px;
  font-weight: 700;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  overflow: hidden;
  border: 3px solid rgba(108,99,255,.25);
}
.post-author-box-avatar img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; }
.post-author-box-info { min-width: 0; }
.post-author-box-label { font-size: 11px; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: .6px; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--clr-primary); margin-bottom: 4px; }
.post-author-box-name { font-size: 1.05rem; font-weight: 700; color: var(--clr-dark); margin-bottom: 6px; }
.post-author-box-bio { font-size: .875rem; color: var(--clr-text-muted); line-height: 1.65; }

/* Related Posts */
.post-related {
  margin-top: 64px;
  padding-top: 48px;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--clr-border);
}
.post-related-title {
  font-size: 1.3rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--clr-dark);
  margin-bottom: 24px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  letter-spacing: -.02em;
}
.post-related-title::after {
  content: '';
  flex: 1;
  height: 2px;
  background: linear-gradient(to right, var(--clr-border), transparent);
}
.post-related-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 20px;
}

/* Sidebar for single – the whole sidebar is sticky so ToC + Article Info stick together */
.post-sidebar { position: sticky; top: calc(var(--header-height) + 24px); }
.post-toc {
  background: var(--clr-surface);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  border: 1px solid var(--clr-border);
  overflow: hidden;
  margin-bottom: 24px;
}
.post-toc-title {
  font-size: 12px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: .5px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--clr-text-muted);
  padding: 14px 20px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--clr-border);
}
.post-toc-list {
  list-style: none;
  padding: 10px 0;
  margin: 0;
  max-height: 300px;
  overflow-y: auto;
  scrollbar-width: thin;
  scrollbar-color: var(--clr-primary) transparent;
}
.post-toc-list::-webkit-scrollbar { width: 4px; }
.post-toc-list::-webkit-scrollbar-track { background: transparent; }
.post-toc-list::-webkit-scrollbar-thumb { background: var(--clr-primary); border-radius: 4px; }
.post-toc-list li a {
  display: block;
  padding: 6px 20px;
  font-size: 13px;
  color: var(--clr-text-muted);
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: all .15s;
  border-left: 2px solid transparent;
  line-height: 1.45;
}
.post-toc-list li a:hover,
.post-toc-list li.toc-active a { color: var(--clr-primary); border-left-color: var(--clr-primary); background: rgba(108,99,255,.05); }
.post-toc-list li.toc-h3 a { padding-left: 32px; font-size: 12.5px; }

.post-nav-links {
  display: flex;
  gap: 1px;
  flex-direction: column;
  margin-top: 48px;
}
.post-nav-item {
  background: var(--clr-surface);
  border: 1px solid var(--clr-border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 16px 20px;
  text-decoration: none;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
  transition: border-color .2s, box-shadow .2s;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}
.post-nav-item:hover { border-color: var(--clr-primary); box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(108,99,255,.1); }
.post-nav-dir { font-size: 11px; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: .5px; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--clr-text-light); margin-bottom: 3px; }
.post-nav-title { font-size: 13px; font-weight: 600; color: var(--clr-dark); line-height: 1.35; display: -webkit-box; -webkit-line-clamp: 2; line-clamp: 2; -webkit-box-orient: vertical; overflow: hidden; }
.post-nav-arrow { font-size: 18px; color: var(--clr-primary); flex-shrink: 0; }

/* ── Responsive ─────────────────────────────────────────── */
@media (max-width: 1024px) {
  .blog-grid-wrap { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .blog-sidebar { position: static; display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 16px; }
  .post-article-wrap { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .post-sidebar { position: static; }
  .post-related-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
}
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .blog-featured-post { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .blog-featured-img { min-height: 220px; }
  .blog-featured-body { padding: 24px; }
  .blog-posts-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .blog-sidebar { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .post-author-box { flex-direction: column; gap: 16px; }
  .post-related-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .post-hero { padding: 48px 0 0; }
  .gpb-single-post-premium .post-content-area-premium { padding: 28px 20px; }
  .blog-categories { padding: 20px 0; gap: 7px; }
}
@media (max-width: 480px) {
  .blog-hero { padding: 56px 0 48px; }
  .blog-content-area { padding: 36px 0 60px; }
  .post-hero-meta { gap: 10px; }
  .gpb-single-post-premium .post-content-area-premium { padding: 20px 16px; }
  .blog-categories { padding: 16px 0; }
}

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════
   CATEGORY ARCHIVE PAGE
   ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════ */

/* Eyebrow: override uppercase so breadcrumb reads naturally */
.gpb-cat-eyebrow {
  text-transform: none !important;
  letter-spacing: 0.01em !important;
  gap: 6px;
}
.gpb-cat-eyebrow a {
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.55);
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: color 0.12s;
}
.gpb-cat-eyebrow a:hover { color: #fff; }
.gpb-cat-eyebrow span[aria-hidden] { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.22); }

/* Meta chips below hero subtitle */
.gpb-cat-chips {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 10px;
  margin-top: 22px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}
.gpb-cat-chip {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 5px;
  font-size: 12px;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.5);
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.07);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.11);
  border-radius: 999px;
  padding: 5px 14px;
  backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
}

/* Category info sidebar widget */
.gpb-cat-info-widget {
  background: linear-gradient(145deg, rgba(99,102,241,0.05) 0%, rgba(139,92,246,0.05) 100%);
  border-color: rgba(99,102,241,0.14) !important;
}
.gpb-cat-info-widget .blog-widget-title {
  color: var(--clr-primary);
  letter-spacing: 0;
  text-transform: none;
  font-size: 14px;
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .gpb-cat-chips { gap: 8px; margin-top: 16px; }
  .gpb-cat-chip  { font-size: 11px; padding: 4px 11px; }
}