/* ==========================================================================
   BudgetTravelHub — Main Stylesheet
   Design System & Floating Posts Grid Architecture
   ========================================================================== */

/* 1. CSS Custom Properties / Tokens */
:root {
	--color-forest: #1B3B2F;
	--color-forest-dark: #122920;
	--color-rust: #C9704A;
	--color-rust-hover: #b05c37;
	--color-cream: #F7F3EC;
	--color-charcoal: #23231F;
	--color-sand: #B8AE9C;
	--color-sand-light: #e4dfd7;
	--color-white-overlay: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.92);
	--color-forest-overlay: rgba(27, 59, 47, 0.75);

	--font-heading: 'Fraunces', Georgia, serif;
	--font-body: 'Work Sans', -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, "Segoe UI", Roboto, sans-serif;

	--container-width: 1320px;
	--header-height: 84px;
	--radius-sm: 4px;
	--radius-md: 8px;
	--radius-lg: 16px;
	--radius-full: 9999px;

	--transition-fast: 0.2s ease;
	--transition-normal: 0.35s ease;
	--transition-slow: 0.6s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
	--shadow-card: 0 8px 24px rgba(35, 35, 31, 0.06);
	--shadow-hover: 0 20px 40px rgba(27, 59, 47, 0.12);
}

/* 2. Global Resets & Base Styles */
*, *::before, *::after {
	box-sizing: border-box;
	margin: 0;
	padding: 0;
}

html {
	font-size: 16px;
	scroll-behavior: smooth;
	-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;
}

body {
	font-family: var(--font-body);
	font-weight: 400;
	line-height: 1.65;
	color: var(--color-charcoal);
	background-color: var(--color-cream);
	overflow-x: hidden;
	-webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
}

h1, h2, h3, h4, h5, h6 {
	font-family: var(--font-heading);
	color: var(--color-forest);
	line-height: 1.25;
	font-weight: 700;
}

a {
	color: var(--color-rust);
	text-decoration: none;
	transition: color var(--transition-fast);
}

a:hover, a:focus-visible {
	color: var(--color-forest);
}

img {
	max-width: 100%;
	height: auto;
	display: block;
}

button, input, select, textarea {
	font-family: inherit;
	font-size: inherit;
}

/* 3. Utility Classes & Layout Container */
.container {
	width: 100%;
	max-width: var(--container-width);
	margin-left: auto;
	margin-right: auto;
	padding-left: 24px;
	padding-right: 24px;
}

.section-padding {
	padding-top: 96px;
	padding-bottom: 96px;
}

@media (max-width: 767px) {
	.section-padding {
		padding-top: 56px;
		padding-bottom: 56px;
	}
}

.text-center { text-align: center; }

.section-header {
	margin-bottom: 56px;
}

.section-subtitle {
	font-family: var(--font-body);
	text-transform: uppercase;
	letter-spacing: 2px;
	font-size: 0.8125rem;
	font-weight: 600;
	color: var(--color-rust);
	margin-bottom: 8px;
	display: block;
}

.section-title {
	font-size: clamp(2rem, 4vw, 3rem);
	color: var(--color-forest);
}

/* Buttons */
.btn {
	display: inline-flex;
	align-items: center;
	justify-content: center;
	gap: 8px;
	padding: 14px 28px;
	font-size: 0.9375rem;
	font-weight: 600;
	border-radius: var(--radius-full);
	border: 2px solid transparent;
	cursor: pointer;
	transition: all var(--transition-normal);
	text-decoration: none;
}

.btn-primary {
	background-color: var(--color-rust);
	color: var(--color-cream);
}

.btn-primary:hover {
	background-color: var(--color-forest);
	color: var(--color-cream);
	transform: translateY(-2px);
	box-shadow: 0 8px 16px rgba(201, 112, 74, 0.25);
}

.btn-outline {
	background-color: transparent;
	border-color: var(--color-forest);
	color: var(--color-forest);
}

.btn-outline:hover {
	background-color: var(--color-forest);
	color: var(--color-cream);
	transform: translateY(-2px);
}

/* 4. Header & Navigation */
.site-header {
	position: fixed;
	top: 0;
	left: 0;
	width: 100%;
	height: var(--header-height);
	z-index: 1000;
	transition: background-color var(--transition-normal), box-shadow var(--transition-normal), padding var(--transition-normal);
	background-color: transparent;
}

.site-header.is-scrolled {
	background-color: var(--color-forest);
	box-shadow: 0 4px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.15);
	height: 72px;
}

.header-inner {
	display: flex;
	align-items: center;
	justify-content: space-between;
	height: 100%;
}

.site-logo {
	font-family: var(--font-heading);
	font-size: 1.625rem;
	font-weight: 700;
	color: var(--color-cream);
	display: flex;
	align-items: center;
	gap: 10px;
}

.site-logo span {
	color: var(--color-rust);
}

.main-navigation ul {
	display: flex;
	list-style: none;
	gap: 32px;
	align-items: center;
}

.main-navigation a {
	color: var(--color-cream);
	font-weight: 500;
	font-size: 0.9375rem;
	position: relative;
	padding: 4px 0;
}

.main-navigation a::after {
	content: '';
	position: absolute;
	bottom: 0;
	left: 0;
	width: 0;
	height: 2px;
	background-color: var(--color-rust);
	transition: width var(--transition-fast);
}

.main-navigation a:hover::after,
.main-navigation .current-menu-item > a::after {
	width: 100%;
}

/* Mobile Nav Toggle */
.mobile-nav-toggle {
	display: none;
	background: none;
	border: none;
	color: var(--color-cream);
	font-size: 1.5rem;
	cursor: pointer;
}

@media (max-width: 991px) {
	.mobile-nav-toggle {
		display: block;
	}
	.main-navigation {
		position: fixed;
		top: var(--header-height);
		left: 0;
		width: 100%;
		background-color: var(--color-forest);
		padding: 32px 24px;
		transform: translateY(-100%);
		opacity: 0;
		visibility: hidden;
		transition: all var(--transition-normal);
		box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0,0,0,0.2);
	}
	.main-navigation.is-active {
		transform: translateY(0);
		opacity: 1;
		visibility: visible;
	}
	.main-navigation ul {
		flex-direction: column;
		gap: 20px;
		align-items: flex-start;
	}
}

/* 5. Hero Slider (Fullscreen) */
.hero-slider-section {
	position: relative;
	width: 100%;
	height: 100vh;
	min-height: 640px;
	background-color: var(--color-forest-dark);
	overflow: hidden;
}

.hero-slider-container {
	position: relative;
	width: 100%;
	height: 100%;
}

.hero-slide {
	position: absolute;
	inset: 0;
	opacity: 0;
	visibility: hidden;
	transition: opacity 1s ease-in-out, visibility 1s ease-in-out;
	z-index: 1;
}

.hero-slide.is-active {
	opacity: 1;
	visibility: visible;
	z-index: 2;
}

.hero-slide-bg {
	position: absolute;
	inset: 0;
	width: 100%;
	height: 100%;
	object-fit: cover;
	transform: scale(1);
	transition: transform 7s cubic-bezier(0.25, 1, 0.5, 1);
}

.hero-slide.is-active .hero-slide-bg {
	animation: kenburns 8s ease-out forwards;
}

@keyframes kenburns {
	0% { transform: scale(1.0); }
	100% { transform: scale(1.08); }
}

.hero-slide-overlay {
	position: absolute;
	inset: 0;
	background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(27,59,47,0.4) 0%, rgba(27,59,47,0.75) 100%);
}

.hero-slide-content {
	position: relative;
	z-index: 3;
	height: 100%;
	display: flex;
	flex-direction: column;
	justify-content: center;
	align-items: flex-start;
	max-width: 780px;
	color: var(--color-cream);
	padding-top: var(--header-height);
}

.hero-badge {
	display: inline-block;
	background-color: var(--color-rust);
	color: var(--color-cream);
	padding: 6px 14px;
	border-radius: var(--radius-full);
	font-size: 0.75rem;
	font-weight: 600;
	text-transform: uppercase;
	letter-spacing: 1.5px;
	margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.hero-title {
	font-size: clamp(2.5rem, 5vw, 4.25rem);
	color: #FFFFFF;
	margin-bottom: 20px;
	line-height: 1.15;
}

.hero-excerpt {
	font-size: clamp(1rem, 1.8vw, 1.25rem);
	color: rgba(247, 243, 236, 0.9);
	margin-bottom: 32px;
	max-width: 600px;
}

/* Slider Controls */
.slider-controls {
	position: absolute;
	bottom: 40px;
	right: 40px;
	z-index: 10;
	display: flex;
	align-items: center;
	gap: 16px;
}

.slider-arrow {
	width: 50px;
	height: 50px;
	border-radius: 50%;
	background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15);
	backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
	border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.3);
	color: var(--color-cream);
	display: flex;
	align-items: center;
	justify-content: center;
	cursor: pointer;
	transition: all var(--transition-fast);
}

.slider-arrow:hover {
	background-color: var(--color-rust);
	border-color: var(--color-rust);
	transform: scale(1.05);
}

.slider-dots {
	position: absolute;
	bottom: 40px;
	left: 50%;
	transform: translateX(-50%);
	z-index: 10;
	display: flex;
	gap: 10px;
}

.slider-dot {
	width: 12px;
	height: 12px;
	border-radius: 50%;
	background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.4);
	border: none;
	cursor: pointer;
	transition: all var(--transition-fast);
}

.slider-dot.is-active {
	width: 32px;
	border-radius: 6px;
	background-color: var(--color-rust);
}

/* 6. Floating Post Grid — Core Specification */
.floating-grid-section {
	background-color: var(--color-cream);
}

.floating-grid {
	display: grid;
	grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
	gap: 40px;
}

/* Floating Stagger Effect: Desktop Only (>= 1024px) */
@media (min-width: 1024px) {
	.floating-grid .post-card:nth-child(even) {
		margin-top: 70px;
	}
}

/* Responsive Grid Fallbacks */
@media (max-width: 1023px) and (min-width: 640px) {
	.floating-grid {
		grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
		gap: 32px;
	}
}

@media (max-width: 639px) {
	.floating-grid {
		grid-template-columns: 1fr;
		gap: 28px;
	}
}

/* 7. Post Card Component */
.post-card {
	background-color: #FFFFFF;
	border-radius: var(--radius-md);
	overflow: hidden;
	box-shadow: var(--shadow-card);
	transition: transform 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1), box-shadow 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
	display: flex;
	flex-direction: column;

	/* Scroll Reveal Initial State */
	opacity: 0;
	transform: translateY(36px);
}

.post-card.is-visible {
	opacity: 1;
	transform: translateY(0);
}

.post-card:hover {
	transform: translateY(-8px);
	box-shadow: var(--shadow-hover);
}

.post-card-thumb-wrapper {
	position: relative;
	width: 100%;
	aspect-ratio: 16 / 10;
	overflow: hidden;
	background-color: var(--color-sand-light);
}

.post-card-thumb {
	width: 100%;
	height: 100%;
	object-fit: cover;
	transition: transform 0.6s ease;
}

.post-card:hover .post-card-thumb {
	transform: scale(1.06);
}

.post-card-category-badge {
	position: absolute;
	top: 16px;
	left: 16px;
	background-color: var(--color-rust);
	color: var(--color-cream);
	font-size: 0.6875rem;
	font-weight: 600;
	text-transform: uppercase;
	letter-spacing: 1.2px;
	padding: 5px 12px;
	border-radius: var(--radius-full);
	z-index: 2;
	transition: background-color var(--transition-fast);
}

.post-card:hover .post-card-category-badge {
	background-color: var(--color-forest);
}

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

.post-card-title {
	font-size: 1.25rem;
	margin-bottom: 12px;
	display: -webkit-box;
	-webkit-line-clamp: 2;
	-webkit-box-orient: vertical;
	overflow: hidden;
	color: var(--color-forest);

}

.post-card-title a {
	color: inherit;
}

.post-card-title a:hover {
	color: var(--color-rust);
}

.post-card-excerpt {
	font-size: 0.9375rem;
	color: rgba(35, 35, 31, 0.75);
	margin-bottom: 20px;
	display: -webkit-box;
	-webkit-line-clamp: 3;
	-webkit-box-orient: vertical;
	overflow: hidden;
	flex-grow: 1;
}

.post-card-meta {
	display: flex;
	align-items: center;
	justify-content: space-between;
	font-size: 0.8125rem;
	color: var(--color-sand);
	border-top: 1px solid var(--color-sand-light);
	padding-top: 16px;
	margin-top: auto;
}

.post-card-author {
	display: flex;
	align-items: center;
	gap: 8px;
	color: var(--color-charcoal);
	font-weight: 500;
}

.post-card-avatar {
	width: 28px;
	height: 28px;
	border-radius: 50%;
	object-fit: cover;
}

.post-card-read-time {
	font-weight: 500;
}

/* 8. Intro / About Strip */
.intro-strip {
	background-color: var(--color-forest);
	color: var(--color-cream);
	position: relative;
}

.intro-grid {
	display: grid;
	grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
	gap: 60px;
	align-items: center;
}

@media (max-width: 991px) {
	.intro-grid {
		grid-template-columns: 1fr;
		gap: 36px;
	}
}

.intro-content h2 {
	color: var(--color-cream);
	font-size: clamp(2rem, 3.5vw, 3rem);
	margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.intro-content p {
	color: rgba(247, 243, 236, 0.85);
	font-size: 1.0625rem;
	margin-bottom: 28px;
}

.intro-stats {
	display: flex;
	gap: 40px;
}

.stat-item h4 {
	font-size: 2.25rem;
	color: var(--color-rust);
}

.stat-item p {
	font-size: 0.875rem;
	text-transform: uppercase;
	letter-spacing: 1px;
	color: var(--color-sand);
	margin-bottom: 0;
}

.intro-image-wrapper {
	position: relative;
	border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
	overflow: hidden;
	box-shadow: 0 20px 40px rgba(0,0,0,0.3);
}

.intro-image-wrapper img {
	width: 100%;
	height: 420px;
	object-fit: cover;
}

/* 9. Newsletter CTA */
.newsletter-section {
	background-color: var(--color-cream);
}

.newsletter-box {
	background-color: var(--color-rust);
	border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
	padding: 64px 48px;
	color: var(--color-cream);
	text-align: center;
	position: relative;
	overflow: hidden;
}

.newsletter-box h2 {
	color: var(--color-cream);
	font-size: clamp(1.75rem, 3vw, 2.5rem);
	margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.newsletter-box p {
	font-size: 1.0625rem;
	color: rgba(247, 243, 236, 0.9);
	max-width: 540px;
	margin: 0 auto 32px;
}

.newsletter-form {
	display: flex;
	max-width: 480px;
	margin: 0 auto;
	gap: 12px;
}

@media (max-width: 575px) {
	.newsletter-form {
		flex-direction: column;
	}
}

.newsletter-input {
	flex-grow: 1;
	padding: 14px 20px;
	border-radius: var(--radius-full);
	border: none;
	outline: none;
	background-color: var(--color-cream);
	color: var(--color-charcoal);
}

.newsletter-btn {
	background-color: var(--color-forest);
	color: var(--color-cream);
	border: none;
	padding: 14px 28px;
	border-radius: var(--radius-full);
	font-weight: 600;
	cursor: pointer;
	transition: background-color var(--transition-fast);
}

.newsletter-btn:hover {
	background-color: var(--color-forest-dark);
}

/* 10. Single Post Layout & Sticky TOC */
.single-post-hero {
	position: relative;
	height: 60vh;
	min-height: 440px;
	background-color: var(--color-forest-dark);
	display: flex;
	align-items: flex-end;
	padding-bottom: 60px;
}

.single-post-hero-bg {
	position: absolute;
	inset: 0;
	width: 100%;
	height: 100%;
	object-fit: cover;
	opacity: 0.45;
}

.single-post-hero-content {
	position: relative;
	z-index: 2;
	color: var(--color-cream);
	max-width: 900px;
}

.single-post-hero-title {
	font-size: clamp(2.25rem, 4.5vw, 3.5rem);
	color: #FFFFFF;
	margin-top: 12px;
	margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.single-post-meta-bar {
	display: flex;
	flex-wrap: wrap;
	align-items: center;
	gap: 20px;
	font-size: 0.9375rem;
	color: rgba(247, 243, 236, 0.9);
}

.single-post-layout {
	display: grid;
	grid-template-columns: 1fr 340px;
	gap: 60px;
	margin-top: 60px;
}

@media (max-width: 991px) {
	.single-post-layout {
		grid-template-columns: 1fr;
		gap: 40px;
	}
}

/* Quick Answer Box (AEO Feature) */
.quick-answer {
	background-color: #FFFFFF;
	border-left: 6px solid var(--color-rust);
	border-radius: var(--radius-md);
	padding: 24px 28px;
	margin-bottom: 40px;
	box-shadow: var(--shadow-card);
}

.quick-answer-header {
	display: flex;
	align-items: center;
	gap: 10px;
	color: var(--color-forest);
	font-weight: 700;
	font-size: 1.125rem;
	margin-bottom: 10px;

}

.quick-answer p {
	font-size: 1rem;
	line-height: 1.6;
	color: var(--color-charcoal);
}

/* Post Content Formatting */
.entry-content {
	font-size: 1.0625rem;
	line-height: 1.8;
	color: var(--color-charcoal);
}

.entry-content p {
	margin-bottom: 24px;
}

.entry-content h2 {
	font-size: 1.875rem;
	margin-top: 48px;
	margin-bottom: 20px;
	color: var(--color-forest);

}

.entry-content h3 {
	font-size: 1.375rem;
	margin-top: 36px;
	margin-bottom: 16px;
	color: var(--color-forest);

}

.entry-content ul, .entry-content ol {
	margin-bottom: 24px;
	padding-left: 28px;
}

.entry-content li {
	margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.entry-content blockquote {
	border-left: 4px solid var(--color-rust);
	padding-left: 24px;
	font-family: var(--font-heading);
	font-style: italic;
	font-size: 1.25rem;
	color: var(--color-forest);
	margin: 36px 0;
}

/* Sticky Sidebar TOC */
.sidebar-toc-wrapper {
	position: sticky;
	top: calc(var(--header-height) + 24px);
}

.sidebar-toc-box {
	background-color: #FFFFFF;
	border-radius: var(--radius-md);
	padding: 28px;
	box-shadow: var(--shadow-card);
	border: 1px solid var(--color-sand-light);
}

.sidebar-toc-title {
	font-size: 1.125rem;
	color: var(--color-forest);
	margin-bottom: 16px;
	padding-bottom: 12px;
	border-bottom: 2px solid var(--color-sand-light);
}

.toc-list {
	list-style: none;
	display: flex;
	flex-direction: column;
	gap: 10px;
}

.toc-list a {
	color: var(--color-charcoal);
	font-size: 0.875rem;
	line-height: 1.4;
	display: block;
	transition: color var(--transition-fast), padding-left var(--transition-fast);
}

.toc-list a:hover,
.toc-list a.is-active {
	color: var(--color-rust);
	font-weight: 600;
	padding-left: 6px;
}

.toc-list .toc-h3 {
	padding-left: 14px;
}

/* Author Box */
.author-box {
	background-color: #FFFFFF;
	border-radius: var(--radius-md);
	padding: 32px;
	display: flex;
	gap: 24px;
	align-items: center;
	margin-top: 60px;
	box-shadow: var(--shadow-card);
}

.author-avatar-lg {
	width: 80px;
	height: 80px;
	border-radius: 50%;
	object-fit: cover;
	flex-shrink: 0;
}

.author-details h4 {
	font-size: 1.25rem;
	color: var(--color-forest);
	margin-bottom: 6px;
}

.author-details p {
	font-size: 0.9375rem;
	color: rgba(35, 35, 31, 0.8);
}

/* 11. Archive Page Header */
.archive-hero {
	background-color: var(--color-forest);
	color: var(--color-cream);
	padding-top: calc(var(--header-height) + 48px);
	padding-bottom: 64px;
	text-align: center;
}

.archive-hero h1 {
	color: var(--color-cream);
	font-size: clamp(2.25rem, 4vw, 3.5rem);
	margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.archive-description {
	max-width: 640px;
	margin: 0 auto;
	font-size: 1.0625rem;
	color: rgba(247, 243, 236, 0.85);
}

/* 12. Footer */
.site-footer {
	background-color: var(--color-forest);
	color: var(--color-cream);
	padding-top: 80px;
	padding-bottom: 40px;
	border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
}

.footer-grid {
	display: grid;
	grid-template-columns: 2fr 1fr 1fr 1fr;
	gap: 48px;
	margin-bottom: 60px;
}

@media (max-width: 991px) {
	.footer-grid {
		grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
		gap: 36px;
	}
}

@media (max-width: 575px) {
	.footer-grid {
		grid-template-columns: 1fr;
	}
}

.footer-col h4 {
	color: var(--color-cream);
	font-size: 1.125rem;
	margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.footer-col p {
	color: rgba(247, 243, 236, 0.75);
	font-size: 0.9375rem;
	line-height: 1.7;
}

.footer-links {
	list-style: none;
	display: flex;
	flex-direction: column;
	gap: 12px;
}

.footer-links a {
	color: rgba(247, 243, 236, 0.8);
	font-size: 0.9375rem;
}

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

.footer-bottom {
	border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.1);
	padding-top: 32px;
	display: flex;
	justify-content: space-between;
	align-items: center;
	font-size: 0.875rem;
	color: rgba(247, 243, 236, 0.6);
}

@media (max-width: 640px) {
	.footer-bottom {
		flex-direction: column;
		gap: 16px;
		text-align: center;
	}
}

/* 13. Blog Sidebar Layout & Widget Architecture */
.blog-sidebar-layout {
	display: grid;
	grid-template-columns: 1fr 340px;
	gap: 48px;
}

@media (max-width: 991px) {
	.blog-sidebar-layout {
		grid-template-columns: 1fr;
		gap: 40px;
	}
}

.sidebar-sticky-container {
	position: sticky;
	top: calc(var(--header-height) + 24px);
	display: flex;
	flex-direction: column;
	gap: 28px;
}

.sidebar-widgets-container {
	display: flex;
	flex-direction: column;
	gap: 28px;
}

.sidebar-widget-box {
	background-color: #FFFFFF;
	border-radius: var(--radius-md);
	padding: 24px;
	box-shadow: var(--shadow-card);
	border: 1px solid var(--color-sand-light);
}

.sidebar-widget-title {
	font-size: 1.125rem;
	color: var(--color-forest);
	margin-bottom: 20px;
	padding-bottom: 12px;
	border-bottom: 2px solid var(--color-sand-light);
	display: flex;
	align-items: center;
	gap: 10px;
}

.sidebar-widget-title svg {
	color: var(--color-rust);
	flex-shrink: 0;
}

/* Widget Post Items */
.widget-post-list {
	display: flex;
	flex-direction: column;
	gap: 16px;
}

.widget-post-item {
	display: flex;
	gap: 14px;
	align-items: flex-start;
}

.widget-post-thumb-link {
	flex-shrink: 0;
	width: 72px;
	height: 72px;
	border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
	overflow: hidden;
	display: block;
	background-color: var(--color-sand-light);
}

.widget-post-thumb {
	width: 100%;
	height: 100%;
	object-fit: cover;
	transition: transform var(--transition-normal);
}

.widget-post-item:hover .widget-post-thumb {
	transform: scale(1.08);
}

.widget-post-content {
	display: flex;
	flex-direction: column;
	gap: 2px;
}

.widget-post-category {
	font-size: 0.6875rem;
	font-weight: 700;
	text-transform: uppercase;
	letter-spacing: 0.5px;
	color: var(--color-rust);
}

.widget-post-title {
	font-size: 0.9375rem;
	line-height: 1.35;
	margin: 0;
	font-weight: 600;
}

.widget-post-title a {
	color: var(--color-forest);
	transition: color var(--transition-fast);
}

.widget-post-title a:hover {
	color: var(--color-rust);
}

.widget-post-date {
	font-size: 0.75rem;
	color: var(--color-sand);
	margin-top: 2px;
}

/* Widget Categories */
.widget-category-list {
	list-style: none;
	display: flex;
	flex-direction: column;
	gap: 8px;
}

.widget-category-link {
	display: flex;
	align-items: center;
	justify-content: space-between;
	padding: 10px 14px;
	background-color: var(--color-cream);
	border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
	color: var(--color-forest);
	font-weight: 500;
	font-size: 0.875rem;
	transition: all var(--transition-fast);
}

.widget-category-link:hover {
	background-color: var(--color-forest);
	color: var(--color-cream);
	padding-left: 18px;
}

.widget-category-link:hover .category-count {
	background-color: var(--color-rust);
	color: #FFFFFF;
}

.category-count {
	font-size: 0.75rem;
	font-weight: 600;
	background-color: var(--color-sand-light);
	color: var(--color-charcoal);
	padding: 2px 8px;
	border-radius: var(--radius-full);
	transition: all var(--transition-fast);
}

.widget-empty {
	font-size: 0.875rem;
	color: var(--color-sand);
	font-style: italic;
}

/* 14. Comments Section Styling */
.comments-area {
	margin-top: 60px;
	padding-top: 48px;
	border-top: 2px solid var(--color-sand-light);
}

.comments-header {
	margin-bottom: 32px;
}

.comments-title {
	font-size: 1.5rem;
	color: var(--color-forest);
	display: flex;
	align-items: center;
	gap: 10px;
}

.comments-title svg {
	color: var(--color-rust);
}

.comment-list {
	list-style: none;
	display: flex;
	flex-direction: column;
	gap: 24px;
	margin-bottom: 48px;
}

.comment-list .children {
	list-style: none;
	padding-left: 32px;
	margin-top: 20px;
	display: flex;
	flex-direction: column;
	gap: 20px;
}

@media (max-width: 575px) {
	.comment-list .children {
		padding-left: 16px;
	}
}

.comment-body {
	background-color: #FFFFFF;
	border-radius: var(--radius-md);
	padding: 24px;
	box-shadow: var(--shadow-card);
	border: 1px solid var(--color-sand-light);
}

.comment-meta {
	display: flex;
	align-items: center;
	justify-content: space-between;
	margin-bottom: 14px;
}

.comment-author {
	display: flex;
	align-items: center;
	gap: 12px;
}

.comment-author img.avatar {
	border-radius: 50%;
	width: 44px;
	height: 44px;
	object-fit: cover;
}

.comment-author .fn {
	font-weight: 700;
	color: var(--color-forest);
	font-style: normal;
}

.comment-metadata {
	font-size: 0.8125rem;
	color: var(--color-sand);
}

.comment-metadata a {
	color: var(--color-sand);
}

.comment-content {
	font-size: 0.9375rem;
	line-height: 1.65;
	color: var(--color-charcoal);
}

.comment-content p:last-child {
	margin-bottom: 0;
}

.comment-body .reply {
	margin-top: 14px;
	text-align: right;
}

.comment-reply-link {
	display: inline-flex;
	align-items: center;
	gap: 4px;
	font-size: 0.8125rem;
	font-weight: 600;
	color: var(--color-rust);
	background-color: var(--color-cream);
	padding: 6px 14px;
	border-radius: var(--radius-full);
	transition: all var(--transition-fast);
}

.comment-reply-link:hover {
	background-color: var(--color-rust);
	color: var(--color-cream);
}

/* Comment Form (Post a Comment) */
.comment-respond-box {
	background-color: #FFFFFF;
	border-radius: var(--radius-md);
	padding: 36px;
	box-shadow: var(--shadow-card);
	border: 1px solid var(--color-sand-light);
	margin-top: 40px;
}

@media (max-width: 575px) {
	.comment-respond-box {
		padding: 24px 20px;
	}
}

.comment-reply-title {
	font-size: 1.375rem;
	color: var(--color-forest);
	margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.comment-reply-title #cancel-comment-reply-link {
	font-size: 0.875rem;
	margin-left: 12px;
	color: var(--color-rust);
	font-family: var(--font-body);
	font-weight: 500;
}

.comment-notes {
	font-size: 0.875rem;
	color: var(--color-sand);
	margin-bottom: 24px;
}

.comment-form {
	display: grid;
	grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
	gap: 20px;
}

.comment-form-comment,
.comment-form-url,
.form-submit,
.comment-notes {
	grid-column: 1 / -1;
}

@media (max-width: 767px) {
	.comment-form {
		grid-template-columns: 1fr;
	}
}

.comment-form-field {
	display: flex;
	flex-direction: column;
	gap: 6px;
}

.comment-form-field label {
	font-size: 0.875rem;
	font-weight: 600;
	color: var(--color-forest);
}

.comment-form-field .required {
	color: var(--color-rust);
}

.comment-form-field input[type="text"],
.comment-form-field input[type="email"],
.comment-form-field input[type="url"],
.comment-form-field textarea {
	width: 100%;
	padding: 12px 16px;
	border: 1.5px solid var(--color-sand-light);
	border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
	font-size: 0.9375rem;
	color: var(--color-charcoal);
	background-color: var(--color-cream);
	transition: border-color var(--transition-fast), background-color var(--transition-fast);
	outline: none;
}

.comment-form-field input:focus,
.comment-form-field textarea:focus {
	border-color: var(--color-rust);
	background-color: #FFFFFF;
}

.form-submit {
	margin-top: 8px;
}

.submit-btn {
	padding: 12px 28px;
	font-size: 0.9375rem;
	border: none;
	cursor: pointer;
}