/********** Blog System CSS — The Omega Group **********/
/* Extends css/style.css — reuses --clr-* tokens, .hero-header/.hero-home,
   .icon-card and .project-card/.service-card shadow + radius language so the
   blog reads as part of the same site rather than a bolted-on subsystem. */

/*** Category badge (shared by cards + single-post meta row) ***/
.blog-badge {
    display: inline-block;
    padding: 4px 12px;
    border-radius: 30px;
    background-color: var(--clr-black);
    color: var(--clr-gold);
    text-transform: uppercase;
    font-size: .72rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    letter-spacing: .5px;
}

/*** Filter / search bar (blog.html) ***/
.blog-filter-bar {
    display: flex;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: space-between;
    gap: 16px;
    margin-bottom: 40px;
}

.blog-filter-pills {
    display: flex;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 10px;
}

.blog-filter-pill {
    border: 1px solid rgba(201, 168, 76, .5);
    background-color: var(--clr-surface);
    color: var(--clr-ink);
    border-radius: 30px;
    padding: 8px 18px;
    font-size: .88rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: background-color .3s ease, color .3s ease, border-color .3s ease;
}

.blog-filter-pill:hover {
    border-color: var(--clr-gold);
    color: var(--clr-gold-dark);
}

.blog-filter-pill.active {
    background-color: var(--clr-gold);
    border-color: var(--clr-gold);
    color: var(--clr-surface);
}

.blog-search {
    position: relative;
    min-width: 240px;
}

.blog-search input {
    width: 100%;
    padding: 10px 16px 10px 40px;
    border-radius: 30px;
    border: 1px solid rgba(10, 10, 10, .12);
    background-color: var(--clr-surface);
    font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;
}

.blog-search input:focus {
    outline: none;
    border-color: var(--clr-gold);
    box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(201, 168, 76, .18);
}

.blog-search i {
    position: absolute;
    left: 16px;
    top: 50%;
    transform: translateY(-50%);
    color: var(--clr-gold);
}

.blog-empty-state {
    text-align: center;
    padding: 70px 20px;
    color: var(--clr-ink);
}

/*** Pinned / hero post card ***/
.blog-pinned-card {
    display: block;
    position: relative;
    border-radius: 16px;
    overflow: hidden;
    box-shadow: 0 6px 20px rgba(10, 10, 10, .08);
    color: inherit;
    text-decoration: none;
}

.blog-pinned-card-img {
    aspect-ratio: 16 / 8;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.blog-pinned-card-img img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
    transition: transform .5s ease;
}

.blog-pinned-card:hover .blog-pinned-card-img img {
    transform: scale(1.05);
}

.blog-pinned-card::after {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    background: linear-gradient(0deg, rgba(10, 10, 10, .88) 0%, rgba(10, 10, 10, .35) 55%, rgba(10, 10, 10, 0) 100%);
}

.blog-pinned-card-body {
    position: absolute;
    left: 0;
    right: 0;
    bottom: 0;
    z-index: 1;
    padding: 32px;
    color: var(--clr-dark);
}

.blog-pinned-card-body h2,
.blog-pinned-card-body h3 {
    color: var(--clr-surface);
    margin: 10px 0 8px;
}

.blog-pinned-card-body p {
    color: rgba(250, 247, 242, .85);
    max-width: 640px;
    margin-bottom: 0;
}

/*** Blog grid card ***/
.blog-card {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    height: 100%;
    background-color: var(--clr-surface);
    border-radius: 14px;
    overflow: hidden;
    box-shadow: 0 6px 20px rgba(10, 10, 10, .08);
    transition: transform .35s ease, box-shadow .35s ease;
    color: inherit;
    text-decoration: none;
}

.blog-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-6px);
    box-shadow: 0 20px 40px rgba(201, 168, 76, .25);
    color: inherit;
}

.blog-card-img {
    position: relative;
    aspect-ratio: 4 / 3;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.blog-card-img img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
    transition: transform .5s ease;
}

.blog-card:hover .blog-card-img img {
    transform: scale(1.08);
}

.blog-card-img .blog-badge {
    position: absolute;
    top: 14px;
    left: 14px;
}

.blog-card-body {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    flex: 1;
    padding: 22px 22px 24px;
}

.blog-card-meta {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 12px;
    font-size: .8rem;
    color: rgba(26, 18, 8, .6);
    margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.blog-card-meta i {
    color: var(--clr-gold);
    margin-right: 4px;
}

.blog-card-body h3 {
    font-size: 1.15rem;
    line-height: 1.4;
    margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.blog-card-body p {
    flex: 1;
    color: var(--clr-ink);
    font-size: .92rem;
}

.blog-card-link {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 6px;
    margin-top: 10px;
    color: var(--clr-gold);
    font-weight: 600;
    font-size: .92rem;
    transition: color .3s ease, gap .3s ease;
}

.blog-card:hover .blog-card-link {
    color: var(--clr-gold-dark);
    gap: 10px;
}

/*** Pagination ***/
.blog-pagination {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 8px;
    margin-top: 50px;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.blog-page-btn {
    min-width: 42px;
    height: 42px;
    padding: 0 12px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    border: 1px solid rgba(201, 168, 76, .5);
    background-color: var(--clr-surface);
    color: var(--clr-ink);
    font-weight: 600;
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    transition: background-color .3s ease, color .3s ease;
}

.blog-page-btn:hover:not(:disabled) {
    background-color: var(--clr-gold);
    border-color: var(--clr-gold);
    color: var(--clr-surface);
}

.blog-page-btn.active {
    background-color: var(--clr-black);
    border-color: var(--clr-black);
    color: var(--clr-gold);
}

.blog-page-btn:disabled {
    opacity: .35;
    cursor: not-allowed;
}

/*** Load more ***/
.blog-load-more-wrap {
    text-align: center;
    margin-top: 50px;
}

/* ================= Single Post ================= */

.post-hero-meta-row {
    display: flex;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 10px 20px;
    margin: 18px 0 0;
    color: rgba(250, 247, 242, .85);
    font-size: .92rem;
}

.post-hero-meta-row i {
    color: var(--clr-gold);
    margin-right: 6px;
}

.post-featured-img {
    border-radius: 16px;
    overflow: hidden;
    box-shadow: 0 20px 45px rgba(10, 10, 10, .18);
    margin-top: -90px;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
}

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

@media (max-width: 767.98px) {
    .post-featured-img {
        margin-top: -60px;
    }
}

.post-layout {
    max-width: 780px;
    margin: 0 auto;
}

/* AEO "answer-first" lead paragraph — the direct answer to the page's core
   query, placed before any marketing copy (pillar/satellite/service pages). */
.lead-answer {
    font-size: 1.15rem;
    line-height: 1.8;
    color: var(--clr-ink);
    margin-bottom: 32px;
}

/* Reused by pillar/satellite pages for a lightweight location proof-point
   strip — same shadow/radius language as icon-card, smaller footprint. */
.fact-strip {
    display: flex;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 14px;
    margin-bottom: 32px;
}

.fact-strip .fact-pill {
    background-color: var(--clr-dark-2);
    border-radius: 30px;
    padding: 10px 20px;
    font-size: .9rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: var(--clr-ink);
}

.fact-strip .fact-pill strong {
    color: var(--clr-gold-dark);
}

/* Key Takeaways */
.key-takeaways-box {
    background-color: var(--clr-dark-2);
    border-left: 4px solid var(--clr-gold);
    border-radius: 10px;
    padding: 26px 28px;
    margin: 0 0 40px;
}

.key-takeaways-box h2 {
    font-size: 1.15rem;
    margin-bottom: 14px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 10px;
}

.key-takeaways-box h2 i {
    color: var(--clr-gold);
}

.key-takeaways-box ul {
    margin: 0;
    padding-left: 22px;
}

.key-takeaways-box li {
    margin-bottom: 8px;
    line-height: 1.6;
}

.key-takeaways-box li:last-child {
    margin-bottom: 0;
}

/* Table of contents */
.post-toc {
    background-color: var(--clr-surface);
    border: 1px solid rgba(10, 10, 10, .08);
    border-radius: 10px;
    margin-bottom: 40px;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.post-toc summary {
    cursor: pointer;
    list-style: none;
    padding: 16px 22px;
    font-weight: 600;
    font-family: 'Space Grotesk', sans-serif;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: space-between;
}

.post-toc summary::-webkit-details-marker {
    display: none;
}

.post-toc summary::after {
    content: "\f107";
    font-family: "Font Awesome 5 Free";
    font-weight: 900;
    color: var(--clr-gold);
    transition: transform .3s ease;
}

.post-toc[open] summary::after {
    transform: rotate(180deg);
}

.post-toc-list {
    list-style: none;
    margin: 0;
    padding: 0 22px 20px;
}

.post-toc-list li {
    margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.post-toc-list a {
    color: var(--clr-ink);
    text-decoration: none;
    border-bottom: 1px dotted rgba(201, 168, 76, .6);
}

.post-toc-list a:hover {
    color: var(--clr-gold-dark);
}

/* Post body typography */
.post-body {
    font-size: 1.02rem;
    line-height: 1.85;
    color: var(--clr-ink);
}

.post-body h2 {
    margin: 46px 0 18px;
    font-size: 1.55rem;
    scroll-margin-top: 110px;
}

.post-body h3 {
    margin: 34px 0 14px;
    font-size: 1.22rem;
    scroll-margin-top: 110px;
}

.post-body p {
    margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.post-body ul,
.post-body ol {
    margin-bottom: 20px;
    padding-left: 24px;
}

.post-body li {
    margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.post-body img {
    border-radius: 12px;
    margin: 8px 0 28px;
    box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(10, 10, 10, .12);
}

.post-body a {
    color: var(--clr-gold-dark);
    text-decoration: underline;
    text-decoration-color: rgba(201, 168, 76, .45);
}

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

.post-body blockquote {
    border-left: 3px solid var(--clr-gold);
    padding: 4px 0 4px 22px;
    margin: 0 0 24px;
    font-style: italic;
    color: var(--clr-ink);
}

/* FAQ accordion */
.post-faq {
    margin: 48px 0;
}

.post-faq .accordion-item {
    border: 1px solid rgba(10, 10, 10, .08);
    border-radius: 10px !important;
    overflow: hidden;
    margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.post-faq .accordion-button {
    font-family: 'Space Grotesk', sans-serif;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: var(--clr-black);
    background-color: var(--clr-surface);
}

.post-faq .accordion-button:not(.collapsed) {
    color: var(--clr-gold-dark);
    background-color: var(--clr-dark-2);
    box-shadow: none;
}

.post-faq .accordion-button:focus {
    box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(201, 168, 76, .18);
}

.post-faq .accordion-button::after {
    filter: invert(60%) sepia(60%) saturate(400%) hue-rotate(0deg);
}

.post-faq .accordion-body {
    line-height: 1.75;
    color: var(--clr-ink);
}

/* Internal links block */
.post-links-block {
    background-color: var(--clr-dark-2);
    border-radius: 10px;
    padding: 24px 26px;
    margin-bottom: 40px;
}

.post-links-block h2 {
    font-size: 1.05rem;
    margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.post-links-block ul {
    margin: 0;
    padding-left: 20px;
}

.post-links-block li {
    margin-bottom: 6px;
}

.post-links-block a {
    color: var(--clr-gold-dark);
    text-decoration: none;
    font-weight: 600;
}

.post-links-block a:hover {
    color: var(--clr-gold);
}

/* Author / brand credibility box */
.author-box {
    display: flex;
    gap: 20px;
    align-items: flex-start;
    background-color: var(--clr-black);
    color: var(--clr-dark);
    border-radius: 14px;
    padding: 30px;
    margin: 48px 0;
}

.author-box-logo {
    flex-shrink: 0;
    width: 56px;
    height: 56px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background-color: var(--clr-gold);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    font-family: 'Space Grotesk', sans-serif;
    font-weight: 700;
    font-size: 1.3rem;
    color: var(--clr-black);
}

.author-box h3 {
    color: var(--clr-surface);
    margin-bottom: 6px;
    font-size: 1.1rem;
}

.author-box p {
    color: rgba(250, 247, 242, .78);
    margin-bottom: 14px;
}

.author-box-stats {
    display: flex;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 18px;
    list-style: none;
    padding: 0;
    margin: 0;
}

.author-box-stats li {
    font-size: .88rem;
    color: var(--clr-dark);
}

.author-box-stats strong {
    display: block;
    color: var(--clr-gold);
    font-family: 'Space Grotesk', sans-serif;
    font-size: 1.15rem;
}

/* Related posts + CTA reuse .blog-card and .newsletter already defined */

.post-share {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 12px;
    margin: 30px 0 10px;
}

.post-share span {
    font-weight: 600;
    color: var(--clr-ink);
    margin-right: 4px;
}

@media (max-width: 575.98px) {
    .author-box {
        flex-direction: column;
        text-align: left;
    }
}