.blog-kicker {
    display: inline-block;
    margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
    color: #15803d;
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: 0.08em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    font-size: 0.75rem;
    font-family: 'Lato', sans-serif;
}

.blog-kicker-light {
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.78);
}

.blog-primary-cta,
.blog-secondary-cta,
.blog-inline-link,
.blog-chip-link,
.blog-category-chip,
.blog-tag-chip,
.blog-topic-directory-card,
.blog-post-nav-link {
    transition: all 0.25s ease;
}

.blog-primary-cta {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 0.5rem;
    background: #166534;
    color: #fff;
    border-radius: 999px;
    padding: 0.9rem 1.4rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    text-decoration: none;
    box-shadow: 0 18px 30px rgba(21, 128, 61, 0.18);
}

.blog-primary-cta:hover {
    background: #14532d;
    transform: translateY(-1px);
}

.blog-primary-cta-light {
    background: #fff;
    color: #14532d;
}

.blog-primary-cta-light:hover {
    background: #f3f4f6;
    color: #14532d;
}

.blog-secondary-cta {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    border-radius: 999px;
    padding: 0.9rem 1.4rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    text-decoration: none;
    color: #14532d;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.78);
    border: 1px solid rgba(20, 83, 45, 0.12);
}

.blog-secondary-cta:hover {
    background: #fff;
}

.blog-secondary-cta-light {
    background: transparent;
    border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.45);
    color: #fff;
}

.blog-secondary-cta-light:hover {
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
    color: #fff;
    border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.65);
}

.blog-inline-link {
    color: #166534;
    font-weight: 700;
    text-decoration: none;
    padding: 0.08rem 0.22rem;
    border-radius: 0.35rem;
    box-decoration-break: clone;
    -webkit-box-decoration-break: clone;
}

.blog-inline-link:hover {
    background: var(--blog-link-hover-bg);
    color: var(--blog-link-hover-text);
}

.blog-topic-pill {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    width: fit-content;
    border-radius: 999px;
    padding: 0.35rem 0.8rem;
    background: #dcfce7;
    color: #166534;
    font-size: 0.76rem;
    font-weight: 700;
}

.home-blog-shell {
    background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(240, 253, 244, 0.88), rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.96));
    border: 1px solid rgba(21, 128, 61, 0.1);
    border-radius: 2rem;
    padding: 2rem;
    box-shadow: 0 26px 48px rgba(17, 24, 39, 0.06);
}

.home-blog-heading,
.home-blog-footer {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: flex-start;
    gap: 1.25rem;
}

.home-blog-subcopy {
    max-width: 56rem;
    margin-top: 0.75rem;
    color: #4b5563;
    font-size: 1.05rem;
    line-height: 1.7;
}

.home-blog-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1.45fr) minmax(0, 1fr);
    gap: 1.5rem;
    margin: 2rem 0;
}

.home-blog-stack {
    display: grid;
    gap: 1.5rem;
}

.home-blog-card,
.blog-hub-card,
.blog-featured-card,
.blog-related-card {
    background: #fff;
    border-radius: 1.5rem;
    overflow: hidden;
    border: 1px solid rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.08);
    box-shadow: 0 16px 32px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.05);
}

.home-blog-card {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 190px) minmax(0, 1fr);
}

.home-blog-card-featured {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
}

.home-blog-card-media,
.blog-hub-card-media,
.blog-featured-media,
.blog-related-card-media {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    padding: 0.8rem;
    background: #f8fafc;
}

.home-blog-card-media img,
.blog-hub-card-media img,
.blog-featured-media img,
.blog-related-card-media img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: contain;
    display: block;
}

.home-blog-card-featured .home-blog-card-media img {
    aspect-ratio: 16 / 10;
}

.home-blog-card:not(.home-blog-card-featured) .home-blog-card-media img {
    aspect-ratio: 1 / 1;
}

.home-blog-card-body,
.blog-hub-card-body,
.blog-featured-body,
.blog-related-card-body {
    padding: 1.35rem;
}

.home-blog-card-meta,
.blog-hub-card-meta {
    display: flex;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 0.6rem;
    align-items: center;
    margin-bottom: 0.95rem;
    color: #6b7280;
    font-size: 0.84rem;
}

.home-blog-card-title,
.blog-hub-card-title,
.blog-related-card h3 {
    color: #111827;
    font-size: 1.28rem;
    line-height: 1.35;
    font-weight: 700;
    margin-bottom: 0.85rem;
}

.home-blog-card-title a,
.blog-hub-card-title a,
.blog-featured-body a,
.blog-related-card h3 a,
.blog-popular-card h3 a {
    color: inherit;
    text-decoration: none;
}

.home-blog-card-title a:hover,
.blog-hub-card-title a:hover,
.blog-featured-body a:hover,
.blog-related-card h3 a:hover,
.blog-popular-card h3 a:hover {
    background: var(--blog-link-hover-bg);
    color: var(--blog-link-hover-text);
    border-radius: 0.35rem;
}

.home-blog-card-copy,
.blog-hub-card-copy,
.blog-featured-body p,
.blog-related-card p,
.blog-popular-card p {
    color: #4b5563;
    line-height: 1.7;
}

.home-blog-footer {
    padding-top: 1rem;
    border-top: 1px solid rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.08);
    align-items: center;
}

.home-blog-topic-row,
.blog-category-chips {
    display: flex;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 0.7rem;
}

.blog-chip-link,
.blog-category-chip,
.blog-tag-chip {
    border: 1px solid rgba(21, 128, 61, 0.14);
    background: #fff;
    color: #166534;
    border-radius: 999px;
    padding: 0.65rem 1rem;
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    text-decoration: none;
    font-family: 'Lato', sans-serif;
}

.blog-category-chip.active,
.blog-chip-link:hover,
.blog-category-chip:hover,
.blog-tag-chip:hover {
    background: #166534;
    color: #fff;
    border-color: #166534;
}

.blog-hub-page main {
    background:
        radial-gradient(circle at top left, rgba(220, 252, 231, 0.9), transparent 34%),
        linear-gradient(180deg, #f9fafb, #ffffff);
}

.blog-hub-shell {
    max-width: 76rem;
    margin: 0 auto;
    padding: 7rem 1rem 5rem;
}

.blog-hub-hero {
    display: block;
}

.blog-hub-hero-text {
    max-width: 58rem;
    color: #4b5563;
    font-size: 1.1rem;
    line-height: 1.75;
    margin-top: 1rem;
}

.blog-hub-search-card {
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.95);
    border: 1px solid rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.08);
    border-radius: 1.75rem;
    padding: 1.5rem;
    box-shadow: 0 18px 36px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.05);
}

.blog-search-label {
    display: block;
    font-size: 0.88rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #111827;
    margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
}

.blog-search-shell {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 0.75rem;
    min-width: 0;
    border-radius: 999px;
    border: 1px solid rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.09);
    background: #fff;
    padding: 0.95rem 1.1rem;
}

.blog-search-shell i {
    color: #6b7280;
}

.blog-search-shell input {
    min-width: 0;
    width: 100%;
    border: none;
    outline: none;
    background: transparent;
    color: #111827;
}

.blog-search-note {
    margin-top: 0.8rem;
    color: #6b7280;
    font-size: 0.88rem;
}

.blog-hub-feature-strip {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1.45fr) minmax(320px, 0.8fr);
    gap: 1.5rem;
    margin-top: 2rem;
}

.blog-featured-card {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1.05fr) minmax(0, 1fr);
    min-height: 100%;
}

.blog-featured-media img {
    aspect-ratio: 1 / 1;
}

.blog-featured-body {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 1rem;
}

.blog-hub-popular {
    background: #fff;
    border-radius: 1.75rem;
    border: 1px solid rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.08);
    padding: 1.5rem;
    box-shadow: 0 18px 36px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.05);
}

.blog-popular-list {
    display: grid;
    gap: 1rem;
    margin-top: 1rem;
}

.blog-hub-popular-strip {
    margin: 2rem 0 1.5rem;
}

.blog-hub-popular-heading {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: space-between;
    gap: 1rem;
}

.blog-popular-list-horizontal {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr));
    gap: 1rem;
}

.blog-popular-card {
    padding: 1rem 1.05rem;
    border: 1px solid rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.08);
    border-radius: 1.15rem;
    background: #ffffff;
}

.blog-popular-card:last-child {
    padding-bottom: 1rem;
}

.blog-popular-meta {
    color: #6b7280;
    font-size: 0.8rem;
    margin-bottom: 0.4rem;
}

.blog-hub-controls {
    display: grid;
    gap: 1.1rem;
    margin: 1.75rem 0 1.5rem;
    padding: 1.4rem 1.45rem;
    background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.98), rgba(249, 250, 251, 0.96));
    border: 1px solid rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.06);
    border-radius: 1.6rem;
    box-shadow: 0 16px 28px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.04);
}

.blog-controls-search-wrap {
    min-width: 0;
}

.blog-controls-bottom {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 1rem;
}

.blog-results-meta {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 0.9rem;
    color: #4b5563;
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    flex: 0 0 auto;
}

.blog-clear-link {
    color: #166534;
    font-weight: 700;
    text-decoration: none;
}

.blog-search-shell-inline {
    min-width: 0;
    max-width: 100%;
    width: 100%;
}

.blog-search-label {
    display: block;
    margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
    color: #111827;
    font-size: 0.98rem;
    font-weight: 700;
}

.blog-search-shell {
    min-height: 3.5rem;
    border-radius: 1.1rem;
    border: 1px solid rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.08);
    padding: 1rem 1.1rem;
    box-shadow: inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.5);
}

.blog-search-shell input {
    font-size: 0.98rem;
}

.blog-category-chips {
    align-items: center;
}

.blog-category-chip {
    padding: 0.6rem 0.95rem;
    font-size: 0.86rem;
    font-weight: 700;
}

.blog-hub-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr));
    gap: 1.5rem;
}

.blog-hub-card {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
}

.blog-hub-card-media img {
    aspect-ratio: 16 / 11;
}

.blog-hub-card-tags {
    display: flex;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 0.55rem;
    margin-top: 1rem;
}

.blog-empty-state {
    text-align: center;
    padding: 3rem 1rem;
    color: #4b5563;
}

.blog-load-more-wrap {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: center;
    margin-top: 2rem;
}

.blog-load-more-wrap.hidden {
    display: none !important;
}

.blog-load-more-btn {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    border: 1px solid rgba(21, 128, 61, 0.14);
    background: #fff;
    color: #166534;
    border-radius: 999px;
    padding: 0.9rem 1.35rem;
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    box-shadow: 0 12px 24px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.04);
    transition: all 0.25s ease;
}

.blog-load-more-btn:hover {
    background: #166534;
    color: #fff;
    border-color: #166534;
}

.blog-support-banner {
    margin-top: 2.5rem;
    border-radius: 2rem;
    padding: 2rem;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #14532d, #15803d 55%, #16a34a);
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.92);
    display: flex;
    justify-content: flex-start;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 1.5rem;
}

.blog-support-banner p {
    max-width: none;
    margin-top: 0.9rem;
    line-height: 1.7;
}

.blog-support-copy {
    flex: 1 1 auto;
    max-width: none;
}

.blog-support-points {
    display: flex;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 0.7rem;
    margin-top: 1.1rem;
}

.blog-support-points a {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    border-radius: 999px;
    padding: 0.5rem 0.9rem;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.18);
    color: #fff;
    font-size: 0.88rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    text-decoration: none;
}

.blog-support-points a:hover {
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
}

.blog-support-actions {
    display: flex;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 0.9rem;
}

.blog-article-page {
    background:
        radial-gradient(circle at top left, rgba(209, 250, 229, 0.6), transparent 40%), /* Soft emerald glow */
        radial-gradient(circle at bottom right, rgba(236, 253, 245, 0.7), transparent 40%),
        linear-gradient(180deg, #f8fafc, #ffffff);
    font-family: 'Roboto', sans-serif;
    color: #1e293b; /* Slate-800 for better contrast */
}

/* Base link setup for articles */
.blog-article-shell .prose a {
    color: var(--blog-link-hover-bg);
    text-decoration: none;
    background-image: linear-gradient(120deg, #34d399 0%, #34d399 100%);
    background-repeat: no-repeat;
    background-size: 100% 0.2em;
    background-position: 0 100%;
    padding: 0.08rem 0.24rem;
    box-decoration-break: clone;
    -webkit-box-decoration-break: clone;
    transition: background-size 0.25s ease-in-out, color 0.25s ease;
}

.blog-article-shell .prose a,
.blog-article-shell .prose a * {
    color: var(--blog-link-hover-bg);
}

.blog-article-shell .prose a:hover {
    background-size: 100% 100%;
    color: var(--blog-link-hover-text);
    background-image: linear-gradient(120deg, var(--blog-link-hover-bg) 0%, var(--blog-link-hover-bg) 100%);
    border-radius: 0.22rem;
}

.blog-article-shell .prose a:hover,
.blog-article-shell .prose a:hover *,
.blog-article-shell .prose a:focus-visible,
.blog-article-shell .prose a:focus-visible * {
    color: var(--blog-link-hover-text) !important;
}


.blog-article-shell {
    max-width: 64rem; /* Increased from 52rem for large screens */
    margin: 0 auto;
    padding-top: 7rem;
    padding-bottom: 2rem;
    width: 100%;
    box-sizing: border-box;
}

.blog-breadcrumb {
    display: flex;
    gap: 0.5rem;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
    color: #6b7280;
    font-size: 0.9rem;
}

.blog-breadcrumb a {
    color: var(--blog-link-hover-bg);
    text-decoration: none;
    font-weight: 600;
    font-family: 'Lato', sans-serif;
    padding: 0.08rem 0.22rem;
    border-radius: 0.35rem;
    box-decoration-break: clone;
    -webkit-box-decoration-break: clone;
}

.blog-breadcrumb a:hover {
    background: var(--blog-link-hover-bg);
    color: var(--blog-link-hover-text);
}

.blog-article-intro-meta {
    display: flex;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 1rem;
    align-items: center;
    margin: 1.5rem 0 2rem;
    color: #64748b; /* Slate-500 */
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    letter-spacing: 0.02em;
}

.blog-article-shell .prose {
    max-width: none;
    /* Glassmorphism Effect */
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.85);
    backdrop-filter: blur(16px);
    -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(16px);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.6);
    border-radius: 2rem;

    /* Fluid padding */
    padding: clamp(2.5rem, 6vw, 5rem);

    /* Ambient shadow */
    box-shadow:
        0 25px 50px -12px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.06),
        0 0 0 1px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.4) inset;

    /* Fluid typography & Spacing */
    font-size: clamp(1.125rem, 1.5vw + 0.5rem, 1.3rem); /* Increased base size and max size */
    color: #1e293b; /* Enforce darker slate-800 inside prose */
    line-height: 1.85;
    overflow-x: hidden;
}

.blog-article-shell .prose p {
    margin-bottom: 2rem;
}

.blog-article-shell .prose h1,
.blog-article-shell .prose h2,
.blog-article-shell .prose h3,
.blog-article-shell h1 {
    font-family: 'Lato', sans-serif;
    letter-spacing: -0.02em;
    color: #0f172a; /* Slate-900 */
    margin-top: 3rem;
    margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
    font-weight: 800;
}
.blog-article-shell h1 {
    font-size: clamp(2rem, 4vw + 1rem, 3.25rem);
    line-height: 1.15;
    margin-top: 0;
}
.blog-article-shell .prose h2 {
    font-size: clamp(1.5rem, 2vw + 1rem, 2rem);
    color: #064e3b; /* Dark emerald for inner headings */
}

.blog-article-shell img {
    max-width: 100%;
    height: auto;
    display: block;
    border-radius: 1rem;
    margin-left: auto;
    margin-right: auto;
}

.blog-toc-card,
.blog-inline-support,
.blog-author-box,
.blog-post-nav {
    margin-top: 1.75rem;
}

.blog-toc-card {
    border-radius: 1.5rem;
    padding: 1.05rem 1.1rem;
    background: rgba(248, 250, 252, 0.96);
    border: 1px solid rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.08);
    box-shadow: 0 12px 28px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.05);
}

.blog-toc-title {
    font-size: 0.92rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #0f172a;
    margin-bottom: 0.45rem;
    letter-spacing: -0.01em;
}

.blog-toc-card ul {
    display: grid;
    gap: 0.25rem;
    padding-left: 0;
}

.blog-toc-card li {
    list-style: none;
}

.blog-toc-card a {
    display: block;
    color: var(--blog-link-hover-bg);
    text-decoration: none;
    padding: 0.58rem 0.72rem;
    border-radius: 0.85rem;
    line-height: 1.45;
    font-size: 0.96rem;
    font-family: 'Roboto', sans-serif;
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: 0;
    text-rendering: geometricPrecision;
    -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
    -moz-osx-font-smoothing: grayscale;
    transition: background-color 0.2s ease, color 0.2s ease, transform 0.2s ease;
}

.blog-toc-card a:hover,
.blog-toc-card a:focus-visible {
    background: #166534;
    color: #ffffff;
    background-image: none;
    background-size: 0 0;
    transform: translateX(2px);
    outline: none;
}

.blog-inline-support {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    gap: 1.5rem;
    align-items: center;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #f0fdf4, #ffffff);
    border: 1px solid rgba(21, 128, 61, 0.12);
    padding: 1.4rem;
    border-radius: 1.4rem;
}

.blog-inline-support p {
    margin-top: 0.6rem;
    color: #4b5563;
}

.blog-inline-support-actions,
.blog-author-links {
    display: flex;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 0.9rem;
}

.blog-author-box {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    gap: 1.5rem;
    align-items: center;
    background: linear-gradient(145deg, #ffffff, #f8fafc);
    border: 1px solid rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.08);
    border-radius: 1.5rem;
    padding: 1.5rem;
    box-shadow: 0 16px 32px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.05);
}

.blog-author-copy {
    flex: 1 1 auto;
}

.blog-author-copy h2 {
    display: flex;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    align-items: baseline;
    gap: 0.45rem;
    line-height: 1.25;
}

.blog-author-role {
    color: #166534;
    font-family: 'Roboto', sans-serif;
    font-size: 0.98rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    letter-spacing: 0;
}

.blog-author-summary {
    max-width: 56ch;
}

.blog-author-box p {
    color: #4b5563;
    line-height: 1.7;
    margin-top: 0.55rem;
}

.blog-author-meta {
    display: flex;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 0.55rem;
    margin-top: 1rem;
}

.blog-author-meta span {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    padding: 0.42rem 0.72rem;
    border-radius: 999px;
    background: #f0fdf4;
    border: 1px solid rgba(21, 128, 61, 0.12);
    color: #166534;
    font-size: 0.84rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    line-height: 1.2;
}

.blog-author-links {
    flex: 0 0 auto;
    align-self: center;
    justify-content: flex-start;
    min-width: 0;
}

.blog-author-links .blog-inline-link {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    padding: 0.72rem 1rem;
    border-radius: 999px;
    border: 1px solid rgba(21, 128, 61, 0.14);
    background: #ffffff;
    color: #166534;
    white-space: nowrap;
}

.blog-author-links .blog-inline-link:hover {
    background: var(--blog-link-hover-bg);
    color: var(--blog-link-hover-text);
}

.blog-post-nav {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
    gap: 1rem;
}

.blog-post-nav-link {
    display: grid;
    gap: 0.45rem;
    min-height: 100%;
    padding: 1.2rem;
    border-radius: 1.4rem;
    background: #fff;
    border: 1px solid rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.08);
    box-shadow: 0 16px 32px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.05);
    text-decoration: none;
    color: #111827;
    transition: transform 0.22s ease, box-shadow 0.22s ease, border-color 0.22s ease, background-color 0.22s ease;
}

.blog-post-nav-link span {
    color: #15803d;
    font-size: 0.82rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.08em;
}

.blog-post-nav-link strong {
    line-height: 1.55;
}

.blog-post-nav-link:hover {
    transform: translateY(-3px);
    border-color: rgba(21, 128, 61, 0.22);
    background: #f8fafc;
    box-shadow: 0 20px 36px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.08);
}

.blog-post-nav-link.is-empty {
    visibility: hidden;
}

.blog-related-section {
    max-width: 72rem;
    margin: 0 auto;
    padding: 1rem 1.5rem 4rem;
}

.blog-related-heading {
    margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
}

.blog-related-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr));
    gap: 1.25rem;
}

.blog-related-card-media img {
    aspect-ratio: 16 / 11;
}

.blog-related-card p {
    margin-top: 0.65rem;
}

/* --- Blog Layout Refresh --- */
:root {
    --blog-emerald-900: #14532d;
    --blog-emerald-800: #166534;
    --blog-emerald-700: #15803d;
    --blog-emerald-100: #dcfce7;
    --blog-link-hover-bg: #166534;
    --blog-link-hover-text: #ffffff;
    --blog-surface: #ffffff;
    --blog-surface-soft: #f8fafc;
    --blog-border: rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.08);
    --blog-border-strong: rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.12);
    --blog-text: #0f172a;
    --blog-text-muted: #475569;
    --blog-shadow-lg: 0 28px 60px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.08);
    --blog-shadow-md: 0 18px 36px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.06);
}

.blog-hub-page,
.blog-article-page {
    font-family: 'Roboto', sans-serif;
    color: var(--blog-text);
}

.blog-hub-shell {
    max-width: 80rem;
    padding: clamp(6.5rem, 8vw, 8.25rem) clamp(1rem, 2.8vw, 2rem) 5rem;
}

.blog-hub-hero {
    margin-bottom: 1.75rem;
}

.blog-hub-hero-copy {
    width: 100%;
    max-width: none;
    padding: clamp(1.5rem, 3vw, 2.5rem);
    border-radius: 2rem;
    background: linear-gradient(145deg, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.98), rgba(240, 253, 244, 0.92));
    border: 1px solid rgba(21, 128, 61, 0.1);
    box-shadow: var(--blog-shadow-md);
}

.blog-hub-hero .blog-kicker,
.blog-article-header .blog-kicker,
.blog-inline-support .blog-kicker,
.blog-author-box .blog-kicker {
    font-family: 'Lato', sans-serif;
}

.blog-hub-hero h1 {
    font-family: 'Lato', sans-serif;
    line-height: 1.12;
    letter-spacing: -0.04em;
    max-width: none;
}

.blog-hub-hero-text {
    width: 100%;
    max-width: none;
    font-size: clamp(1rem, 0.55vw + 0.95rem, 1.18rem);
    line-height: 1.85;
    color: var(--blog-text-muted);
}

.blog-hub-feature-strip,
.blog-hub-grid {
    align-items: stretch;
}

.blog-featured-card,
.blog-hub-popular,
.blog-hub-controls,
.blog-hub-card,
.blog-related-card,
.blog-inline-support,
.blog-author-box,
.blog-post-nav-link,
.blog-support-banner,
.blog-toc-card {
    border-color: var(--blog-border);
    box-shadow: var(--blog-shadow-md);
}

.blog-featured-card,
.blog-hub-card,
.blog-related-card {
    position: relative;
}

.blog-featured-card::after,
.blog-hub-card::after,
.blog-related-card::after {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    inset: auto 1.2rem 0;
    height: 1px;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, rgba(21, 128, 61, 0.18), transparent);
    opacity: 0;
    transition: opacity 0.25s ease;
}

.blog-featured-card:hover::after,
.blog-hub-card:hover::after,
.blog-related-card:hover::after {
    opacity: 1;
}

.blog-featured-card:hover,
.blog-hub-card:hover,
.blog-related-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-4px);
    transition: transform 0.25s ease, box-shadow 0.25s ease;
    box-shadow: var(--blog-shadow-lg);
}

.blog-hub-card-body,
.blog-featured-body,
.blog-related-card-body {
    padding: 1.5rem;
}

.blog-hub-card-copy,
.blog-featured-body p,
.blog-related-card p,
.blog-popular-card p {
    color: var(--blog-text-muted);
    line-height: 1.78;
}

.blog-popular-card h3 {
    font-family: 'Lato', sans-serif;
    font-size: 1.12rem;
    line-height: 1.45;
    color: var(--blog-text);
}

.blog-hub-controls {
    gap: 1.25rem;
    padding: 1.5rem;
    margin: 2rem 0 1.75rem;
}

.blog-search-shell {
    min-height: 3.65rem;
    border-radius: 1.15rem;
    transition: border-color 0.2s ease, box-shadow 0.2s ease, background-color 0.2s ease;
}

.blog-search-shell:focus-within {
    border-color: rgba(21, 128, 61, 0.35);
    box-shadow: 0 0 0 4px rgba(22, 163, 74, 0.12);
    background: #fff;
}

.blog-category-chip,
.blog-tag-chip,
.blog-chip-link,
.blog-support-points a {
    line-height: 1.2;
}

.blog-support-banner {
    justify-content: space-between;
    padding: clamp(1.5rem, 4vw, 2.5rem);
}

.blog-support-copy h2 {
    font-family: 'Lato', sans-serif;
    line-height: 1.18;
    letter-spacing: -0.03em;
    max-width: none;
}

.blog-support-actions {
    flex: 0 0 auto;
    align-self: stretch;
    justify-content: center;
    min-width: min(100%, 18rem);
}

.blog-support-actions .blog-primary-cta,
.blog-support-actions .blog-secondary-cta {
    padding: 0.72rem 1rem;
    border-radius: 0.9rem;
    font-size: 0.94rem;
    line-height: 1.2;
    box-shadow: none;
}

.blog-article-shell {
    max-width: 72rem;
    padding: clamp(6.5rem, 7vw, 8rem) clamp(1rem, 3vw, 2rem) 2.5rem;
}

.blog-article-header {
    margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
    padding: clamp(1.4rem, 3vw, 2.25rem);
    border-radius: 2rem;
    background:
        radial-gradient(circle at top left, rgba(220, 252, 231, 0.95), transparent 38%),
        linear-gradient(145deg, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.98), rgba(248, 250, 252, 0.94));
    border: 1px solid rgba(21, 128, 61, 0.1);
    box-shadow: var(--blog-shadow-md);
}

.blog-breadcrumb {
    margin-bottom: 1rem;
    font-size: 0.82rem;
    letter-spacing: 0.02em;
}

.blog-article-shell h1 {
    max-width: none;
    margin-bottom: 0;
}

.blog-article-intro-meta {
    margin: 1.1rem 0 0;
    gap: 0.8rem;
}

.blog-article-intro-meta > span:not(.blog-topic-pill) {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 0.45rem;
    padding: 0.45rem 0.75rem;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.78);
    border: 1px solid rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.07);
    border-radius: 999px;
}

.blog-article-shell .prose,
.blog-article-prose {
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.94);
    border: 1px solid rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.06);
    backdrop-filter: none;
    -webkit-backdrop-filter: none;
    border-radius: 2rem;
    padding: clamp(1.4rem, 4.8vw, 4rem);
    box-shadow: var(--blog-shadow-lg);
    font-size: clamp(1.02rem, 0.38vw + 0.98rem, 1.18rem);
    line-height: 1.92;
    color: #1e293b;
}

.blog-article-shell .prose > *:first-child {
    margin-top: 0;
}

.blog-article-shell .prose p {
    margin-bottom: 1.35rem;
}

.blog-article-lead {
    font-size: inherit;
    line-height: inherit;
    color: inherit;
    max-width: none;
    font-weight: 400;
}

.blog-article-hero-image {
    width: 100%;
    max-width: 58rem;
    max-height: min(70vh, 34rem);
    object-fit: contain;
    margin: 0 0 1.5rem;
    padding: 0.5rem;
    background: #f8fafc;
    border-radius: 1.6rem;
    box-shadow: 0 20px 40px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.12);
}

.blog-article-section + .blog-article-section {
    margin-top: 2.1rem;
}

.blog-article-shell .prose h2,
.blog-article-shell .prose h3 {
    max-width: none;
}

.blog-article-shell .prose ul,
.blog-article-shell .prose ol {
    margin: 1rem 0 1.5rem;
    padding-left: 1.35rem;
}

.blog-article-shell .prose li {
    margin-bottom: 0.7rem;
    color: #334155;
}

.blog-article-shell .prose strong,
.blog-post-nav-link strong {
    color: var(--blog-text);
}

.blog-toc-card {
    margin: 0 0 1.25rem;
    padding: 1.05rem 1.1rem;
}

.blog-toc-card ul {
    margin: 0.3rem 0 0;
}

.blog-anchor-heading {
    scroll-margin-top: 7.5rem;
}

.blog-inline-support,
.blog-author-box {
    padding: clamp(1.25rem, 3vw, 1.8rem);
}

.blog-inline-support {
    background: linear-gradient(145deg, #f0fdf4, #ffffff);
}

.blog-inline-support h2,
.blog-author-box h2,
.blog-related-heading h2 {
    font-family: 'Lato', sans-serif;
    letter-spacing: -0.03em;
}

.blog-post-nav-link {
    min-height: 9.25rem;
    align-content: start;
}

.blog-related-section {
    padding: 2.25rem clamp(1rem, 3vw, 2rem) 4.5rem;
}

@media (min-width: 1024px) {
    .blog-hub-grid {
        gap: 1.75rem;
    }

    .blog-featured-card {
        min-height: 100%;
    }

    .blog-featured-body {
        padding: 1.8rem;
    }

    .blog-post-nav {
        gap: 1.25rem;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 1023px) {
    .home-blog-grid,
    .blog-hub-hero,
    .blog-hub-feature-strip {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }

    .blog-hub-grid,
    .blog-related-grid {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
    }

    .blog-featured-card {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }

    .blog-featured-media img {
        aspect-ratio: 16 / 10;
    }

    .blog-popular-list-horizontal {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 767px) {
    .blog-hub-page main,
    .blog-article-page {
        --blog-mobile-gutter: 0.85rem;
        --blog-mobile-card-padding: 1rem;
    }

    .home-blog-shell,
    .blog-support-banner,
    .blog-article-shell .prose,
    .blog-hub-search-card,
    .blog-hub-popular,
    .blog-topic-directory-card,
    .blog-author-box,
    .blog-post-nav-link {
        padding: var(--blog-mobile-card-padding);
    }

    .blog-hub-shell {
        padding: 6rem var(--blog-mobile-gutter) 3.5rem;
    }

    .blog-hub-hero-copy,
    .blog-article-header,
    .blog-hub-controls {
        border-radius: 1.5rem;
    }

    .blog-hub-hero h1,
    .blog-article-shell h1,
    .blog-support-copy h2 {
        max-width: none;
    }

    .home-blog-heading,
    .home-blog-footer,
    .blog-support-banner,
    .blog-inline-support,
    .blog-author-box {
        flex-direction: column;
        align-items: flex-start;
    }

    .blog-controls-bottom {
        flex-direction: column;
        align-items: flex-start;
        min-width: 0;
    }

    .blog-search-shell-inline {
        min-width: 0;
        max-width: none;
        width: 100%;
    }

    .blog-search-shell {
        width: 100%;
        padding: 0.85rem 0.95rem;
        border-radius: 1rem;
    }

    .blog-search-shell input {
        font-size: 0.95rem;
    }

    .home-blog-card,
    .blog-hub-grid,
    .blog-related-grid,
    .blog-post-nav {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }

    .home-blog-card {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }

    .home-blog-card:not(.home-blog-card-featured) .home-blog-card-media img,
    .blog-hub-card-media img {
        aspect-ratio: 16 / 10;
    }

    .blog-category-chips {
        min-width: 0;
        overflow-x: visible;
        flex-wrap: wrap;
        row-gap: 0.6rem;
        padding-bottom: 0;
        width: 100%;
    }

    .blog-results-meta {
        width: 100%;
        justify-content: space-between;
        align-items: center;
    }

    .blog-support-actions {
        width: 100%;
        min-width: 0;
        justify-content: stretch;
    }

    .blog-support-actions a,
    .blog-inline-support-actions a {
        width: 100%;
    }

    .blog-author-role {
        font-size: 0.9rem;
    }

    .blog-author-links {
        width: 100%;
        min-width: 0;
        justify-content: stretch;
    }

    .blog-author-links a {
        width: 100%;
    }

    .blog-article-shell {
        padding: 5.9rem var(--blog-mobile-gutter) 1.6rem;
    }

    .blog-article-header {
        margin-bottom: 0.85rem;
        padding: 1rem;
    }

    .blog-article-shell .prose,
    .blog-article-prose {
        border-radius: 1.5rem;
        padding: 1rem;
        line-height: 1.78;
    }

    .blog-article-lead {
        font-size: 1.06rem;
    }

    .blog-breadcrumb {
        gap: 0.35rem;
        margin-bottom: 0.8rem;
        font-size: 0.78rem;
    }

    .blog-article-intro-meta {
        margin-top: 0.85rem;
        gap: 0.55rem;
    }

    .blog-article-intro-meta > span:not(.blog-topic-pill) {
        padding: 0.38rem 0.62rem;
        font-size: 0.84rem;
    }

    .blog-article-shell .prose p {
        margin-bottom: 1.1rem;
    }

    .blog-article-shell .prose h1,
    .blog-article-shell .prose h2,
    .blog-article-shell .prose h3,
    .blog-article-shell h1 {
        margin-bottom: 0.8rem;
    }

    .blog-article-shell .prose h2,
    .blog-article-shell .prose h3 {
        margin-top: 1.75rem;
        line-height: 1.25;
    }

    .blog-article-section + .blog-article-section {
        margin-top: 1.45rem;
    }

    .blog-article-hero-image {
        border-radius: 1.1rem;
        max-height: min(50vh, 20rem);
        padding: 0.35rem;
    }

    .blog-toc-card {
        margin-bottom: 0.85rem;
        padding: 0.85rem;
    }

    .blog-toc-card a {
        padding: 0.48rem 0.58rem;
        font-size: 0.9rem;
    }

    .blog-anchor-heading {
        scroll-margin-top: 6.75rem;
    }

    .blog-related-section {
        padding: 1.6rem var(--blog-mobile-gutter) 3.5rem;
    }

    .blog-author-meta {
        gap: 0.45rem;
        margin-top: 0.8rem;
    }

    .blog-author-meta span {
        padding: 0.38rem 0.62rem;
        font-size: 0.8rem;
    }

    .blog-post-nav-link {
        min-height: 0;
        padding: 1rem;
    }

    .blog-category-chip {
        max-width: 100%;
        text-align: center;
        white-space: nowrap;
    }
}

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
    .blog-primary-cta,
    .blog-secondary-cta,
    .blog-inline-link,
    .blog-chip-link,
    .blog-category-chip,
    .blog-tag-chip,
    .blog-topic-directory-card,
    .blog-post-nav-link,
    .blog-featured-card,
    .blog-hub-card,
    .blog-related-card,
    .reveal-on-scroll,
    .blog-progress-bar-inner {
        transition: none !important;
        animation: none !important;
    }

    .reveal-on-scroll {
        opacity: 1;
        transform: none;
    }
}

/* --- Premium Animations & Dynamic UI --- */
.blog-progress-bar {
    position: fixed;
    top: 5rem; /* Just below header */
    left: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: 4px;
    background: transparent;
    z-index: 1000;
}

.blog-progress-bar-inner {
    height: 100%;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, #34d399, #059669); /* Emerald gradient */
    width: 0%;
    transition: width 0.1s ease-out;
    border-radius: 0 2px 2px 0;
}

.reveal-on-scroll {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateY(20px);
    transition: opacity 0.6s ease-out, transform 0.6s ease-out;
}

.reveal-on-scroll.is-visible {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: translateY(0);
}