/*
Theme Name: Aether Blog
Theme URI: https://cawpthemes.com/aether-blog-free-wordpress-theme/
Author: CA WP Themes
Author URI: https://cawpthemes.com/
Description:Aether Blog is a clean, modern, and distraction-free WordPress theme designed specifically for writers, thinkers, and mindful creators. It is ideal for blogs covering topics such as digital minimalism, slow living, wellness, creativity, and intentional lifestyles. With elegant typography and a spacious, breathable layout, this theme ensures your content remains the central focus. Whether you are journaling your personal journey toward simplicity or sharing insightful ideas with your audience, Aether Blog provides a calm, focused, and reader-friendly experience. The theme features a minimal, clutter-free design optimized for deep reading, is mobile-first and responsive thanks to Bootstrap, and includes custom homepage sections like Featured Posts, Quote Spotlight, and Mindful Living Feed. It also offers a stylish sidebar and top bar enhanced with Dashicons, a Load More button for smooth content browsing, live Customizer support for easy personalization, and is built for speed, clarity, and readability.
Version: 1.1.0
Tested up to: 6.8
Requires PHP: 7.0
License: GNU General Public License v2 or later
License URI: https://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-2.0.html
Text Domain: aether-blog
Copyright (c) 2025 CA WP Themes. All rights reserved.
Tags: one-column, two-columns, three-columns, four-columns, grid-layout , custom-background, custom-logo, custom-menu, custom-header, editor-style, featured-images, footer-widgets, sticky-post, full-width-template, theme-options, translation-ready, threaded-comments, blog, photography
*/
/* Reset */
html {
    font-size: 16px;
    line-height: 1.5;
    font-family: system-ui;
}

body {
    margin: 0;
    padding: 0;
	font-family: system-ui;
}

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

h1 {
    color: #000;
}

/* Typography */
h1, h2, h3, h4, h5, h6 {
    font-weight: bold;
    margin: 0 0 20px;
}

a {
    color: #000;
    text-decoration: none;
}

a:hover {
    text-decoration: underline;
    color: #000;
}

ul{
    text-align: left;
}

.post-list {
    list-style: none;
    margin: 0;
    padding: 0;
}

.post-list li {
    margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.comments {
    list-style: none;
    margin: 0;
    padding: 0;
}

time {
    color: #000;
}

.comment {
    margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.comment-avatar {
    float: left;
    margin-right: 20px;
}

.comment-body {
    overflow: hidden;
}

.comment-author {
    font-weight: bold;
    margin: 0;
}

.comment-date {
    font-size: 0.8rem;
    color: #666;
}

.comment-content {
    margin: 10px 0;
}

.comment-reply {
    margin-left: 50px;
}

.table {
    width: 100%;
    border-collapse: collapse;
    margin: 20px 0;
}

.table th {
    background-color: #000;
    color: #fff;
    padding: 10px;
    text-align: left;
}

.table td {
    border: 1px solid #ccc;
    padding: 10px;
}

/* Style links within post content */
.entry-content a {
  color: #000;
  text-decoration: underline;
}

/* Style links within comment content */
.comment-content a {
  color: red;
  text-decoration: underline;
}

/* Style links within text widgets */
.widget_text a {
  color: green;
  text-decoration: underline;
}

/* Accessibility */
/* Text meant only for screen readers. */
.screen-reader-text {
  border: 0;
  clip: rect(1px, 1px, 1px, 1px);
  clip-path: inset(50%);
  height: 1px;
  margin: -1px;
  overflow: hidden;
  padding: 0;
  position: absolute !important;
  width: 1px;
  word-wrap: normal !important;
  /* Many screen reader and browser combinations announce broken words as they would appear visually. */
}

.screen-reader-text:focus {
  background-color: #f1f1f1;
  border-radius: 3px;
  box-shadow: 0 0 2px 2px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.6);
  clip: auto !important;
  clip-path: none;
  color: #21759b;
  display: block;
  font-size: 14px;
  font-size: 0.875rem;
  font-weight: bold;
  height: auto;
  right: 5px;
  line-height: normal;
  padding: 15px 23px 14px;
  text-decoration: none;
  top: 5px;
  width: auto;
  z-index: 100000;
  /* Above WP toolbar. */
}

/* Do not show the outline on the skip link target. */
#content[tabindex="-1"]:focus {
  outline: 0;
}

/*--------Comments-----------*/

/* Style the comments section */
.comments-area {
    background-color: #f9f9f9;
    padding: 20px;
    margin-top: 30px;
    border: 1px solid #ddd;
}

/* Style the comment form */
.comment-form {
    margin-top: 30px;
}

/* Style the comment form fields */
.comment-form label {
    display: block;
    margin-bottom: 10px;
    font-weight: bold;
}

.comment-form input[type="text"], 
.comment-form textarea {
    width: 100%;
    padding: 10px;
    border: 1px solid #ddd;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
}

/* Style the comment list */
.comment-list {
    margin-top: 30px;
}

.comment {
    margin-bottom: 30px;
}

.comment-author {
    color: #000;
    font-weight: bold;
    margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.comment-author a{
    color: #000;
}

.comment-meta {
    font-style: italic;
    margin-bottom: 10px;
    color: #000;
}

.comment-content {
    margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.comment-reply-link {
    font-weight: bold;
    text-decoration: none;
    border-bottom: 1px solid #000;
    padding-bottom: 5px;
}

.comment-reply-link:hover {
    color: #f00;
}

/* Style the comment navigation links */
.comment-navigation {
    margin-top: 30px;
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
}

.comment-nav-prev,
.comment-nav-next {
    padding: 10px;
    background-color: #f9f9f9;
    border: 1px solid #ddd;
    border-radius: 5px;
}

.comment-nav-prev a,
.comment-nav-next a {
    text-decoration: none;
    color: #333;
}

.comment-nav-prev:hover,
.comment-nav-next:hover {
    background-color: #ddd;
}

/*-------404 Page--------*/

section.error-404.not-found {
    text-align: center;
    padding: 30px;
}

section.error-404.not-found h1 {
    color: #000;
}

section.error-404.not-found input.search-submit {
    padding: 10px;
}

section.error-404.not-found input.search-field {
    padding: 10px;
}

.go-home {
    margin-top: 10px;
}

.go-home a {
    color: red;
    font-size: 20px;
}

/* Aether Blog – Premium Stylish Sidebar */

.widget-area {
    margin-top: 10px;
    background: #ffffff;
    padding: 2rem;
    border-radius: 16px;
    box-shadow: 0 10px 25px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05);
    border: 1px solid #eaeaea;
    font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif;
}

.widget-area .widget {
    margin-bottom: 2.5rem;
    padding-bottom: 1.5rem;
    border-bottom: 1px dashed #ddd;
}

.widget-area .widget:last-child {
    border-bottom: none;
    margin-bottom: 0;
}

.widget-area .widget-title {
    font-size: 1.15rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #2b2b2b;
    position: relative;
    margin-bottom: 1rem;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.5px;
}

.widget-area .widget-title::after {
    content: "";
    width: 40px;
    height: 3px;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #5c6ac4, #8895e6);
    display: block;
    margin-top: 8px;
    border-radius: 2px;
}

.widget-area ul {
    list-style: none;
    padding-left: 0;
    margin: 0;
}

.widget-area ul li {
    margin: 0;
    padding: 0.65rem 0;
    border-bottom: 1px solid #f0f0f0;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.widget-area ul li:last-child {
    border-bottom: none;
}

.widget-area ul li a {
    color: #444;
    font-weight: 500;
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
    display: inline-block;
    position: relative;
}

.widget-area ul li a::before {
    content: "›";
    color: #5c6ac4;
    margin-right: 6px;
    transition: margin 0.3s ease;
}

.widget-area ul li a:hover {
    color: #5c6ac4;
    text-decoration: none;
    padding-left: 4px;
}

.widget-area input[type="text"],
.widget-area input[type="search"] {
    width: 100%;
    padding: 0.7rem 1rem;
    border-radius: 8px;
    border: 1px solid #ccc;
    transition: border-color 0.3s ease, box-shadow 0.3s ease;
    font-size: 1rem;
    background-color: #fafafa;
}

.widget-area input[type="text"]:focus,
.widget-area input[type="search"]:focus {
    border-color: #5c6ac4;
    box-shadow: 0 0 0 2px rgba(92, 106, 196, 0.15);
    outline: none;
}

a.wp-block-latest-comments__comment-author {
    color: gray;
}

/*----------Recommended CSS-------*/

.wp-caption {
  font-size: 14px;
  color: #666;
  background-color: #f7f7f7;
  border: 1px solid #ddd;
  padding: 5px;
}

.wp-caption-text {
  font-size: 12px;
  color: #999;
  text-align: center;
}

.gallery-caption {
  font-size: 14px;
  color: #666;
  background-color: #f7f7f7;
  border: 1px solid #ddd;
  padding: 5px;
}

.bypostauthor {
  font-size: 14px;
  font-weight: bold;
  color: #333;
}

.alignright {
  float: right;
  margin-left: 10px;
}

.alignleft {
  float: left;
  margin-right: 10px;
}

.aligncenter {
  display: block;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

/*-----------button--------*/

.button {
    display: inline-block;
    padding: 10px 20px;
    border: none;
    border-radius: 5px;
    font-size: 1rem;
    text-align: center;
    text-decoration: none;
    background-color: #000;
    color: #fff;
}

.button:hover {
    background-color: #5C6AC4;
}

/*--------------pagination----------*/

.nav-links {
    display: -webkit-inline-box;
    padding: 10px;
}

.pagination {
    list-style: none;
    margin: 0;
    padding: 0;
    display: flex;
    justify-content: center;
}

.pagination li {
    margin: 0 5px;
}

.pagination a {
    display: inline;
    padding: 5px 10px;
    text-decoration: none;
    color: #000;
    border: 1px solid #ccc;
    border-radius: 5px;
}

.pagination a:hover {
    color: #fff;
    background-color: #325a21;
}

.pagination .current {
    position: relative;
    top: 0px;
    background-color: #000;
    color: #fff;
    border-color: #000;
    margin: 10px;
   padding: 5px 10px;
   border-radius: 5px;
}


/* Pagination Styling */
.navigation.pagination {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: center;
    margin-top: 20px;
}
.navigation.pagination .page-numbers {
    display: inline-block;
    padding: 8px 14px;
    margin: 0 4px;
    border: 1px solid #ddd;
    border-radius: 4px;
    color: #555;
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
}
.navigation.pagination .page-numbers:hover,
.navigation.pagination .page-numbers.current {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ffffff 0%, #000000 100%);
    color: #fff;
    border-color: transparent;
}
/*----------Header CSS-------------------------------*/

/*top bar*/

/* Aether Blog – Top Bar (Dashicons Based) */
.top-bar {
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    background: #fafafa;
    border-bottom: 1px solid #e5e5e5;
}

.top-bar .dashicons {
    font-size: 1rem;
    line-height: 1;
    vertical-align: middle;
    margin-right: 5px;
    color: #5c6ac4;
}

.top-bar a {
    color: #555;
    text-decoration: none;
}

.top-bar a:hover {
    color: #5c6ac4;
    text-decoration: underline;
}


/* Layout */

span.topbar-date-head {
    display: inline-flex;
    font-weight: 600;
}

span.topbar-date-head p {
    margin: 0px 10px;
}

.header {
    background-color: #fff;
    padding: 20px;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.header-border {
    border-bottom: 0.5px solid #ccc;
}

.site-title {
    position: relative;
    top: 15px;
    font-size: 20px;
    font-weight: bold;
    margin: 0;
}

.display_only h1 a:hover{
color: #5C6AC4;

}

.main {
    display: flex;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
}
.content {
    flex: 2;
    margin-right: 20px;
}

p.site-description {
    margin-top: 14px;
    font-size: 14px;
    color: #000;
}

h1.site-title a {
    color: #5C6AC4;
}

h1.site-title a:hover {
    text-decoration: none;
}


.display_only {
    text-align: center;
    padding: 30px;
}

.display_only p {
    color: #000;
}

.display_only h1 {
    font-size: 22px;
}

.site-logo img {
   max-width: 100%;
   height: auto;
}
.site-title, .site-description {
    margin: 0;
}

.site-header .site-logo h1 {
  margin: 0;
  font-size: 36px;
  font-weight: 700;
}

.site-header .site-logo img {
  max-height: 50px;
}

/*---------------------Single.php---------------------*/
/* ==========================================
   Article Layout
========================================== */

.article-layout {
    padding-top: 55px;
    padding-bottom: 65px;
}

.article-main-column {
    margin-bottom: 35px;
}

.article-card {
    background: #ffffff;
    border: 1px solid #eaeaea;
    border-radius: 14px;
    padding: 35px;
    overflow-wrap: anywhere;
}

/* ==========================================
   Article Header
========================================== */

.article-header {
    margin-bottom: 25px;
}

.article-meta {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 12px;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
    color: #777777;
    font-size: 13px;
    line-height: 1.8;
}

.article-meta i {
    margin-right: 5px;
    color: #888888;
}

.article-meta a {
    color: #555555;
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: color 0.25s ease;
}

.article-meta a:hover {
    color: #5C6AC4;
}

.article-meta-divider {
    color: #cccccc;
}

.article-title {
    margin: 0;
    color: #222222;
    font-size: clamp(28px, 4vw, 42px);
    font-weight: 700;
    line-height: 1.25;
    letter-spacing: -0.8px;
    overflow-wrap: anywhere;
}

/* ==========================================
   Featured Image
========================================== */

.article-featured-media {
    margin: 0 0 30px;
    overflow: hidden;
    border-radius: 10px;
    background: #f5f5f5;
}

.article-featured-image {
    display: block;
    width: 100%;
    height: auto;
    max-height: 560px;
    object-fit: cover;
}

/* ==========================================
   Article Content
========================================== */

.article-content {
    color: #484848;
    font-size: 16px;
    line-height: 1.9;
    overflow-wrap: anywhere;
}

.article-content > *:first-child {
    margin-top: 0;
}

.article-content p {
    margin-bottom: 22px;
}

.article-content h2,
.article-content h3,
.article-content h4,
.article-content h5,
.article-content h6 {
    margin-top: 32px;
    margin-bottom: 15px;
    color: #222222;
    font-weight: 700;
    line-height: 1.4;
}

.article-content h2 {
    font-size: 30px;
}

.article-content h3 {
    font-size: 25px;
}

.article-content h4 {
    font-size: 21px;
}

.article-content a {
    color: #5C6AC4;
    text-decoration: underline;
    text-underline-offset: 3px;
}

.article-content img {
    max-width: 100%;
    height: auto;
    border-radius: 8px;
}

.article-content figure {
    max-width: 100%;
}

.article-content blockquote {
    margin: 28px 0;
    padding: 20px 25px;
    border-left: 4px solid #5C6AC4;
    border-radius: 0 8px 8px 0;
    background: #f8f5fa;
    color: #444444;
    font-size: 18px;
    font-style: italic;
}

.article-content ul,
.article-content ol {
    margin-bottom: 24px;
    padding-left: 25px;
}

.article-content li {
    margin-bottom: 9px;
}

.article-content pre {
    max-width: 100%;
    padding: 20px;
    overflow-x: auto;
    border-radius: 8px;
    background: #f5f5f5;
}

.article-content table {
    width: 100%;
    margin-bottom: 25px;
    border-collapse: collapse;
}

.article-content th,
.article-content td {
    padding: 12px;
    border: 1px solid #e5e5e5;
    text-align: left;
}

.article-page-links {
    display: flex;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 8px;
    margin-top: 25px;
}

.article-page-label {
    font-weight: 600;
}

.article-page-number {
    display: inline-block;
    padding: 6px 12px;
    border: 1px solid #e5e5e5;
    border-radius: 5px;
}

/* ==========================================
   Article Footer and Tags
========================================== */

.article-footer {
    margin-top: 35px;
    padding-top: 25px;
    border-top: 1px solid #eeeeee;
}

.article-tags {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 10px;
    margin-bottom: 25px;
}

.article-footer-label {
    color: #333333;
    font-size: 14px;
    font-weight: 700;
}

.article-tag-list {
    display: flex;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 8px;
}

.article-tag-list a {
    display: inline-block;
    padding: 6px 12px;
    border: 1px solid #e7e7e7;
    border-radius: 20px;
    color: #666666;
    font-size: 12px;
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: all 0.25s ease;
}

.article-tag-list a:hover {
    border-color: #5C6AC4;
    background: #5C6AC4;
    color: #ffffff;
}

/* ==========================================
   Social Sharing
========================================== */

.article-sharing {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: space-between;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 15px;
}

.article-sharing-label {
    color: #333333;
    font-size: 14px;
    font-weight: 700;
}

.article-sharing-links {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 8px;
}

.article-share-link {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 7px;
    min-height: 38px;
    padding: 8px 13px;
    border: 1px solid #e7e7e7;
    border-radius: 6px;
    background: #ffffff;
    color: #444444;
    font-size: 12px;
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: all 0.25s ease;
}

.article-share-link:hover {
    border-color: #5C6AC4;
    background: #5C6AC4;
    color: #ffffff;
}

.article-share-link:focus-visible,
.article-navigation-title:focus-visible {
    outline: 2px solid #5C6AC4;
    outline-offset: 3px;
}

/* ==========================================
   Previous / Next Navigation
========================================== */

.article-navigation {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
    gap: 20px;
    margin-top: 35px;
    padding-top: 25px;
    border-top: 1px solid #eeeeee;
}

.article-navigation-item {
    min-width: 0;
}

.article-navigation-next {
    text-align: right;
}

.article-navigation-caption {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 7px;
    margin-bottom: 10px;
    color: #888888;
    font-size: 12px;
    font-weight: 600;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.7px;
}

.article-navigation-next .article-navigation-caption {
    justify-content: flex-end;
}

.article-navigation-title {
    display: inline-block;
    color: #252525;
    font-size: 15px;
    font-weight: 700;
    line-height: 1.6;
    text-decoration: none;
    overflow-wrap: anywhere;
    transition: color 0.25s ease;
}

.article-navigation-title:hover {
    color: #5C6AC4;
}

/* ==========================================
   Sidebar
========================================== */

.article-sidebar-column {
    min-width: 0;
}

.article-sidebar-column img {
    max-width: 100%;
    height: auto;
}

/* ==========================================
   Comments
========================================== */

.article-comments {
    margin-top: 20px;
}

/* ==========================================
   Responsive Design
========================================== */

@media (max-width: 991px) {
    .article-layout {
        padding-top: 35px;
        padding-bottom: 40px;
    }

    .article-card {
        padding: 25px;
    }

    .article-title {
        font-size: clamp(27px, 4vw, 36px);
    }
}

@media (max-width: 575px) {
    .article-layout {
        padding-top: 20px;
        padding-bottom: 30px;
    }

    .article-card {
        padding: 18px;
        border-radius: 10px;
    }

    .article-meta {
        gap: 7px;
        font-size: 12px;
    }

    .article-title {
        font-size: 27px;
        letter-spacing: -0.4px;
    }

    .article-content {
        font-size: 15px;
        line-height: 1.8;
    }

    .article-content h2 {
        font-size: 25px;
    }

    .article-content h3 {
        font-size: 22px;
    }

    .article-sharing {
        align-items: flex-start;
        flex-direction: column;
    }

    .article-sharing-links {
        width: 100%;
    }

    .article-share-link {
        flex: 1;
    }

    .article-navigation {
        gap: 12px;
    }

    .article-navigation-title {
        font-size: 13px;
    }

    .article-navigation-caption {
        font-size: 10px;
        letter-spacing: 0;
    }

    .article-content th,
    .article-content td {
        padding: 8px;
    }
}


/* ==========================================
   Sidebar Layout
========================================== */

.article-sidebar-column {
    min-width: 0;
}

.article-sidebar-column .widget {
    margin-bottom: 30px;
    padding: 25px;
    background: #ffffff;
    border: 1px solid #eeeeee;
    border-radius: 12px;
    box-shadow: 0 5px 25px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.035);
    overflow-wrap: anywhere;
    transition: box-shadow 0.3s ease, border-color 0.3s ease;
}

.article-sidebar-column .widget:hover {
    border-color: #e5d9eb;
    box-shadow: 0 8px 28px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.06);
}

/* ==========================================
   Widget Titles
========================================== */

.article-sidebar-column .widget-title,
.article-sidebar-column .widgettitle,
.article-sidebar-column .wp-block-heading {
    position: relative;
    margin: 0 0 22px;
    padding-bottom: 14px;
    color: #252525;
    font-size: 19px;
    font-weight: 700;
    line-height: 1.4;
    overflow-wrap: anywhere;
}

.article-sidebar-column .widget-title::after,
.article-sidebar-column .widgettitle::after,
.article-sidebar-column .wp-block-heading::after {
    position: absolute;
    bottom: 0;
    left: 0;
    width: 42px;
    height: 3px;
    border-radius: 5px;
    background: #5C6AC4;
    content: "";
}

/* ==========================================
   Widget Lists
========================================== */

.article-sidebar-column .widget ul {
    margin: 0;
    padding: 0;
    list-style: none;
}

.article-sidebar-column .widget ul li {
    margin: 0;
    padding: 12px 0;
    border-bottom: 1px solid #f0f0f0;
    color: #666666;
    font-size: 14px;
    line-height: 1.7;
}

.article-sidebar-column .widget ul li:first-child {
    padding-top: 0;
}

.article-sidebar-column .widget ul li:last-child {
    padding-bottom: 0;
    border-bottom: none;
}

.article-sidebar-column .widget ul li a {
    color: #454545;
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: color 0.25s ease;
}

.article-sidebar-column .widget ul li a:hover {
    color: #5C6AC4;
}

/* ==========================================
   Search Widget
========================================== */

.article-sidebar-column .widget_search .search-form,
.article-sidebar-column .wp-block-search__inside-wrapper {
    display: flex;
    align-items: stretch;
    gap: 8px;
}

.article-sidebar-column .widget_search .search-field,
.article-sidebar-column .wp-block-search__input {
    width: 100%;
    min-width: 0;
    min-height: 46px;
    padding: 10px 13px;
    border: 1px solid #e5e5e5;
    border-radius: 6px;
    outline: none;
    background: #fafafa;
    color: #333333;
    font-size: 14px;
    box-shadow: none;
    transition: border-color 0.25s ease, background 0.25s ease;
}

.article-sidebar-column .widget_search .search-field:focus,
.article-sidebar-column .wp-block-search__input:focus {
    border-color: #5C6AC4;
    background: #ffffff;
}

.article-sidebar-column .widget_search .search-submit,
.article-sidebar-column .wp-block-search__button {
    flex-shrink: 0;
    min-height: 46px;
    padding: 10px 16px;
    border: 1px solid #5C6AC4;
    border-radius: 6px;
    background: #5C6AC4;
    color: #ffffff;
    font-size: 13px;
    font-weight: 600;
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: background 0.25s ease, border-color 0.25s ease;
}

.article-sidebar-column .widget_search .search-submit:hover,
.article-sidebar-column .wp-block-search__button:hover {
    border-color: #7b1fa2;
    background: #7b1fa2;
}

/* ==========================================
   Recent Posts
========================================== */

.article-sidebar-column .widget_recent_entries ul li,
.article-sidebar-column .wp-block-latest-posts li {
    padding: 14px 0;
}

.article-sidebar-column .widget_recent_entries ul li a,
.article-sidebar-column .wp-block-latest-posts li a {
    display: block;
    font-size: 14px;
    font-weight: 600;
    line-height: 1.6;
}

.article-sidebar-column .widget_recent_entries .post-date {
    display: block;
    margin-top: 5px;
    color: #999999;
    font-size: 12px;
}

/* ==========================================
   Categories and Archives
========================================== */

.article-sidebar-column .widget_categories ul li,
.article-sidebar-column .widget_archive ul li {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: space-between;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 8px;
}

.article-sidebar-column .widget_categories ul li a,
.article-sidebar-column .widget_archive ul li a {
    flex: 1;
}

/* ==========================================
   Tag Cloud
========================================== */

.article-sidebar-column .tagcloud,
.article-sidebar-column .wp-block-tag-cloud {
    display: flex;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 8px;
}

.article-sidebar-column .tagcloud a,
.article-sidebar-column .wp-block-tag-cloud a {
    display: inline-block;
    padding: 7px 12px;
    border: 1px solid #e9e4ec;
    border-radius: 5px;
    background: #faf8fb;
    color: #666666;
    font-size: 12px !important;
    line-height: 1.5;
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: all 0.25s ease;
}

.article-sidebar-column .tagcloud a:hover,
.article-sidebar-column .wp-block-tag-cloud a:hover {
    border-color: #5C6AC4;
    background: #5C6AC4;
    color: #ffffff;
}

/* ==========================================
   Calendar Widget
========================================== */

.article-sidebar-column .widget_calendar table {
    width: 100%;
    border-collapse: collapse;
    text-align: center;
    font-size: 13px;
}

.article-sidebar-column .widget_calendar th,
.article-sidebar-column .widget_calendar td {
    padding: 8px 4px;
    border: 1px solid #eeeeee;
}

.article-sidebar-column .widget_calendar th {
    background: #faf7fb;
    color: #333333;
}

.article-sidebar-column .widget_calendar a {
    color: #5C6AC4;
    font-weight: 700;
}

/* ==========================================
   Block Widgets
========================================== */

.article-sidebar-column .widget p {
    color: #666666;
    font-size: 14px;
    line-height: 1.8;
}

.article-sidebar-column .widget img {
    max-width: 100%;
    height: auto;
    border-radius: 7px;
}

.article-sidebar-column .widget select {
    width: 100%;
    max-width: 100%;
    min-height: 42px;
    padding: 8px 10px;
    border: 1px solid #e5e5e5;
    border-radius: 5px;
    background: #ffffff;
    color: #444444;
}

/* ==========================================
   Sidebar Responsive Design
========================================== */

@media (max-width: 991px) {
    .article-sidebar-column .widget {
        margin-bottom: 24px;
        padding: 22px;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 575px) {
    .article-sidebar-column .widget {
        margin-bottom: 20px;
        padding: 20px;
        border-radius: 9px;
    }

    .article-sidebar-column .widget-title,
    .article-sidebar-column .widgettitle,
    .article-sidebar-column .wp-block-heading {
        font-size: 18px;
    }
}


/* ==========================================
   BLOG LISTING HEADER
========================================== */

.article-listing-header {
    position: relative;
    padding: 85px 0 75px;
    background: #f8f6fa;
    border-bottom: 1px solid #eee8f1;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.article-listing-header-inner {
    max-width: 780px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    text-align: center;
}

.article-listing-eyebrow {
    display: inline-block;
    margin-bottom: 18px;
    color: #5C6AC4;
    font-size: 11px;
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: 3px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
}

.article-listing-title {
    margin: 0;
    color: #242029;
    font-size: clamp(34px, 5vw, 56px);
    font-weight: 800;
    line-height: 1.15;
    letter-spacing: -1.5px;
    overflow-wrap: anywhere;
}

.article-listing-heading-line {
    display: block;
    width: 55px;
    height: 4px;
    margin: 25px auto 20px;
    border-radius: 10px;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #5C6AC4 0%, #44baff 100%);
}

.article-listing-description {
    max-width: 620px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    color: #77717e;
    font-size: 16px;
    line-height: 1.9;
}

.article-listing-description:empty {
    display: none;
}

/* ==========================================
   MAIN LISTING LAYOUT
========================================== */

.article-listing-content {
    padding: 65px 0;
    background: #ffffff;
}

.article-listing-main {
    min-width: 0;
}

.article-listing-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
    gap: 30px;
    align-items: stretch;
}

/* ==========================================
   POST CARDS
   Shared class: article-card
========================================== */

.article-listing-grid > .article-card {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    min-width: 0;
    height: 100%;
    margin: 0;
    padding: 0;
    overflow: hidden;
    background: #ffffff;
    border: 1px solid #eeeaf0;
    border-radius: 12px;
    box-shadow: 0 5px 24px rgba(35, 20, 45, 0.035);
    transition: transform 0.3s ease, box-shadow 0.3s ease,
        border-color 0.3s ease;
}

.article-listing-grid > .article-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-5px);
    border-color: #e1c9e8;
    box-shadow: 0 15px 35px rgba(35, 20, 45, 0.09);
}

/* ==========================================
   POST FEATURED IMAGE
========================================== */

.article-card-media {
    position: relative;
    width: 100%;
    aspect-ratio: 16 / 10;
    overflow: hidden;
    background: #f3eff5;
}

.article-card-media > a {
    display: block;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
}

.article-card-image {
    display: block;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
    transition: transform 0.6s ease;
}

.article-listing-grid > .article-card:hover .article-card-image {
    transform: scale(1.05);
}

/* ==========================================
   POST CARD BODY
========================================== */

.article-card-body {
    display: flex;
    flex: 1;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: flex-start;
    padding: 25px;
    min-width: 0;
}

/* ==========================================
   POST CATEGORIES
========================================== */

.article-card-categories {
    display: flex;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 8px;
    margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.article-card-categories a {
    display: inline-block;
    padding: 5px 10px;
    border: 1px solid #eadcf0;
    border-radius: 4px;
    background: #faf5fc;
    color: #8b239d;
    font-size: 10px;
    font-weight: 700;
    line-height: 1.5;
    letter-spacing: 0.6px;
    text-decoration: none;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    transition: all 0.25s ease;
}

.article-card-categories a:hover {
    border-color: #5C6AC4;
    background: #5C6AC4;
    color: #ffffff;
}

/* ==========================================
   POST TITLE
========================================== */

.article-card-title {
    width: 100%;
    margin: 0 0 15px;
    color: #29232e;
    font-size: 22px;
    font-weight: 700;
    line-height: 1.45;
    overflow-wrap: anywhere;
}

.article-card-title a {
    color: inherit;
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: color 0.25s ease;
}

.article-card-title a:hover {
    color: #5C6AC4;
}

/* ==========================================
   POST META
   
========================================== */

.article-listing-grid .article-meta {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 10px;
    width: 100%;
    margin: 0 0 15px;
    padding: 0;
    color: #89828d;
    font-size: 12px;
    line-height: 1.8;
}

.article-listing-grid .article-meta a {
    color: #625967;
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: color 0.25s ease;
}

.article-listing-grid .article-meta a:hover {
    color: #5C6AC4;
}

.article-listing-grid .article-meta-divider {
    color: #c9bfce;
}

/* ==========================================
   POST EXCERPT
========================================== */

.article-excerpt {
    width: 100%;
    margin-bottom: 22px;
    color: #756e7a;
    font-size: 14px;
    line-height: 1.9;
    overflow-wrap: anywhere;
}

.article-excerpt p {
    margin: 0 0 12px;
}

.article-excerpt p:last-child {
    margin-bottom: 0;
}

.article-excerpt a {
    color: #5C6AC4;
}

/* ==========================================
   READ MORE LINK
========================================== */

.article-read-more {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 10px;
    margin-top: auto;
    padding-top: 5px;
    color: #33243a;
    font-size: 13px;
    font-weight: 700;
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: color 0.25s ease, gap 0.25s ease;
}

.article-read-more span {
    display: inline-block;
    font-size: 19px;
    line-height: 1;
    transition: transform 0.25s ease;
}

.article-read-more:hover {
    gap: 14px;
    color: #5C6AC4;
}

.article-read-more:hover span {
    transform: translateX(3px);
}

/* ==========================================
   PAGINATION
========================================== */

.article-pagination {
    margin-top: 45px;
}

.article-pagination .nav-links {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 8px;
}

.article-pagination .page-numbers {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    min-width: 42px;
    min-height: 42px;
    padding: 8px 13px;
    border: 1px solid #e9e3ec;
    border-radius: 6px;
    background: #ffffff;
    color: #514757;
    font-size: 13px;
    font-weight: 600;
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: all 0.25s ease;
}

.article-pagination .page-numbers.current,
.article-pagination .page-numbers:hover {
    border-color: #5C6AC4;
    background: #5C6AC4;
    color: #ffffff;
}

.article-pagination .page-numbers.dots {
    border-color: transparent;
    background: transparent;
    color: #77717e;
}

.article-pagination .page-numbers.dots:hover {
    border-color: transparent;
    background: transparent;
    color: #77717e;
}

/* ==========================================
   EMPTY STATE
========================================== */

.article-empty-state {
    padding: 35px;
    border: 1px solid #eee8f1;
    border-radius: 10px;
    background: #faf8fb;
}

/* ==========================================
   SIDEBAR
   Shared class from single.php
========================================== */

.article-listing-main + .article-sidebar-column {
    min-width: 0;
}

/* ==========================================
   RESPONSIVE DESIGN
========================================== */

@media (max-width: 1199px) {
    .article-listing-grid {
        gap: 24px;
    }

    .article-card-body {
        padding: 22px;
    }

    .article-card-title {
        font-size: 20px;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 991px) {
    .article-listing-header {
        padding: 65px 0 55px;
    }

    .article-listing-content {
        padding: 45px 0;
    }

    .article-listing-grid {
        gap: 22px;
    }

    .article-card-body {
        padding: 20px;
    }

    .article-card-title {
        font-size: 19px;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 767px) {
    .article-listing-header {
        padding: 50px 0 45px;
    }

    .article-listing-title {
        font-size: 36px;
        letter-spacing: -0.8px;
    }

    .article-listing-description {
        font-size: 14px;
    }

    .article-listing-content {
        padding: 35px 0;
    }

    .article-listing-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        gap: 25px;
    }

    .article-listing-grid > .article-card {
        max-width: 100%;
    }

    .article-card-media {
        aspect-ratio: 16 / 9;
    }

    .article-card-body {
        padding: 23px;
    }

    .article-card-title {
        font-size: 22px;
    }

    .article-pagination {
        margin-top: 30px;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 575px) {
    .article-listing-header {
        padding: 40px 0;
    }

    .article-listing-eyebrow {
        margin-bottom: 13px;
        font-size: 10px;
        letter-spacing: 2px;
    }

    .article-listing-title {
        font-size: 30px;
    }

    .article-listing-heading-line {
        margin: 20px auto 16px;
    }

    .article-listing-description {
        font-size: 13px;
        line-height: 1.8;
    }

    .article-listing-content {
        padding: 25px 0;
    }

    .article-listing-grid {
        gap: 20px;
    }

    .article-card-body {
        padding: 19px;
    }

    .article-card-title {
        font-size: 20px;
    }

    .article-excerpt {
        font-size: 13px;
    }

    .article-pagination .page-numbers {
        min-width: 36px;
        min-height: 36px;
        padding: 6px 10px;
    }
}


/* WordPress Image Captions */
.wp-caption {
    max-width: 100%;
    height: auto;
    margin: 0 0 1.5rem;
    padding: 0;
    border: none;
    background: transparent;
}

.wp-caption img {
    display: block;
    max-width: 100%;
    height: auto;
    margin: 0 auto;
}

.wp-caption-text {
    margin: 0.75rem 0 0;
    padding: 0 0.5rem;
    color: #6c757d;
    font-size: 0.875rem;
    line-height: 1.6;
    text-align: center;
}

/* WordPress Gallery Captions */
.gallery-caption {
    display: block;
    margin-top: 0.5rem;
    color: #6c757d;
    font-size: 0.875rem;
    line-height: 1.5;
    text-align: center;
}

/* WordPress Post Author */
.bypostauthor {
    /* Available for styling comments written by the post author. */
}

/* WordPress Image Alignment */
.alignleft {
    display: block;
    float: left;
    max-width: 100%;
    height: auto;
    margin: 0.25rem 1.5rem 1rem 0;
}

.aligncenter {
    display: block;
    float: none;
    max-width: 100%;
    height: auto;
    margin: 1rem auto;
    text-align: center;
}

.alignright {
    display: block;
    float: right;
    max-width: 100%;
    height: auto;
    margin: 0.25rem 0 1rem 1.5rem;
}

/* Prevent floated content from affecting following sections */
.entry-content::after,
.article-content::after {
    display: table;
    clear: both;
    content: "";
}

/* Responsive WordPress Images */
.wp-caption img,
.alignleft img,
.aligncenter img,
.alignright img {
    max-width: 100%;
    height: auto;
}

@media (max-width: 575.98px) {
    .alignleft,
    .alignright {
        float: none;
        margin: 1rem auto;
    }

    .wp-caption {
        width: auto !important;
        max-width: 100%;
    }
}



/*-----------------Section-----------------------*/

/* Style for section */

/* Style for section heading */
section h2 {
  font-size: 36px;
  color: #000;
}

/* Style for section content */
section p {
  font-size: 18px;
  color: #5F5F5F;
  line-height: 1.5;
  margin-bottom: 30px;
}

header.entry-header h1 {
    padding: 40px 0px;
}

/*-----------------Hero Section -------*/

.aether-hero {
  background-size: cover;
  background-position: center;
  padding: 120px 20px;
  position: relative;
  text-align: center;
  color: #1F1F1F;
}

.aether-hero-overlay {
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  bottom: 0;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.75); /* light overlay */
  z-index: 1;
}

.aether-hero-content {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  max-width: 800px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

.aether-hero-title {
  font-size: 2.8rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

.aether-hero-subtitle {
  font-size: 1.2rem;
  color: #5F5F5F;
  margin-bottom: 2rem;
}

.aether-hero-btn {
  display: inline-block;
  padding: 10px 24px;
  background-color: #5C6AC4;
  color: #fff;
  text-decoration: none;
  border-radius: 4px;
  font-weight: 500;
  transition: background 0.3s ease;
}

.aether-hero-btn:hover {
  background-color: #3c4b9c;
}


/*------------featured Post Section----*/

/* === Aether Blog Featured Posts Section === */

/* Section container */
.aether-featured-posts {
  padding: 60px 0;
  background-color: #F9F9F9;
  text-align: center;
}

/* Section Heading */
.aether-featured-posts .section-heading {
  font-size: 2rem;
  margin-bottom: 40px;
  color: #1F1F1F;
  font-weight: 600;
}

/* Card overrides */
.aether-featured-posts .card {
  border: none;
  box-shadow: 0 2px 8px rgb(0 0 0 / 0.1);
  transition: transform 0.3s ease, box-shadow 0.3s ease;
  cursor: pointer;
  border-radius: 0.5rem;
}

.aether-featured-posts .card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-6px);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 20px rgb(0 0 0 / 0.15);
}

/* Card image */
.aether-featured-posts .card-img-top {
  object-fit: cover;
  height: 200px;
  border-top-left-radius: 0.5rem;
  border-top-right-radius: 0.5rem;
}

/* Card body */
.aether-featured-posts .card-body {
  padding: 1rem 1.25rem;
}

/* Card title */
.aether-featured-posts .card-title {
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: #1F1F1F;
  margin-bottom: 0;
  line-height: 1.3;
}

.aether-featured-posts .card-title a {
  color: inherit;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: color 0.3s ease;
}

.aether-featured-posts .card-title a:hover {
  color: #5C6AC4;
}

/* Responsive spacing handled by Bootstrap grid (g-4) */

/* Optional: Responsive text alignment */
@media (max-width: 576px) {
  .aether-featured-posts .card-title {
    font-size: 1rem;
  }
}


/* === Aether Blog Minimal Quote Spotlight Section === */

.aether-quote-section {
    background: #fff;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.aether-quote {
    font-family: 'Georgia', serif;
    color: #222;
    max-width: 650px;
    margin-left: auto;
    margin-right: auto;
    line-height: 1.5;
    letter-spacing: 0.02em;
}

.aether-quote-author {
    font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;
    font-size: 1.125rem;
    color: #6c757d; /* Bootstrap muted */
}

.aether-quote-section .btn-outline-primary {
    border-width: 2px;
    font-weight: 600;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.aether-quote-section .btn-outline-primary:hover,
.aether-quote-section .btn-outline-primary:focus {
    background-color: #5c6ac4;
    border-color: #5c6ac4;
    color: #fff;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(92, 106, 196, 0.4);
}

/* Add a subtle underline accent below the quote */
.aether-quote::after {
    content: "";
    display: block;
    width: 60px;
    height: 3px;
    background: #5c6ac4;
    margin: 1.5rem auto 0 auto;
    border-radius: 2px;
}

/* Responsive adjustments */
@media (max-width: 576px) {
    .aether-quote {
        font-size: 1.25rem;
        padding: 0 15px;
    }
}

/*-----------Section One-------------*/

/* Aether Blog - Load More Section Styling */

.aether-mindful-section {
    background-color: #fff;
}

.aether-mindful-section .btn-outline-primary {
    border-width: 2px;
    font-weight: 600;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.aether-mindful-section .btn-outline-primary:hover {
    background-color: #5c6ac4;
    border-color: #5c6ac4;
    color: #fff;
    box-shadow: 0 0.5rem 1rem rgba(92, 106, 196, 0.2);
}


/*-------------------Post Nav-----------*/

.post-navigation {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    margin: 2em 0;
}

.nav-previous a, .nav-next a {
    width: 300px;
    display: inline-block;
    color: #000;
    font-weight: 700;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    transition: 0.5s;
}

.nav-previous a:hover, .nav-next a:hover {
   
    color: #5C6AC4;
   
}

.nav-previous a {
    border-radius: 5px 0 0 5px;
}

.nav-next a {
    border-radius: 0 5px 5px 0;
}

@media screen and (max-width: 768px) {
    .post-navigation {
        flex-direction: column;
    }
    
    .nav-previous a, .nav-next a {
        width: 100%;
        border-radius: 5px;
        margin-bottom: 1em;
    }
}

/*-------------------Woocommerce---------------*/

.woocommerce:where(body:not(.woocommerce-block-theme-has-button-styles)) #respond input#submit.alt, .woocommerce:where(body:not(.woocommerce-block-theme-has-button-styles)) a.button.alt, .woocommerce:where(body:not(.woocommerce-block-theme-has-button-styles)) button.button.alt, .woocommerce:where(body:not(.woocommerce-block-theme-has-button-styles)) input.button.alt, :where(body:not(.woocommerce-block-theme-has-button-styles)) .woocommerce #respond input#submit.alt, :where(body:not(.woocommerce-block-theme-has-button-styles)) .woocommerce a.button.alt, :where(body:not(.woocommerce-block-theme-has-button-styles)) .woocommerce button.button.alt, :where(body:not(.woocommerce-block-theme-has-button-styles)) .woocommerce input.button.alt {
    background-color: #000000;
    color: #fff;
    -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
}

.woocommerce ul.products li.product a {
    text-decoration: none;
    color: #fff;
    background: #000000;
}

.woocommerce:where(body:not(.woocommerce-uses-block-theme)) div.product p.price, .woocommerce:where(body:not(.woocommerce-uses-block-theme)) div.product span.price {
    color: #000000;
    font-size: 1.25em;
}

.woocommerce:where(body:not(.woocommerce-block-theme-has-button-styles)) #respond input#submit.alt:hover, .woocommerce:where(body:not(.woocommerce-block-theme-has-button-styles)) a.button.alt:hover, .woocommerce:where(body:not(.woocommerce-block-theme-has-button-styles)) button.button.alt:hover, .woocommerce:where(body:not(.woocommerce-block-theme-has-button-styles)) input.button.alt:hover, :where(body:not(.woocommerce-block-theme-has-button-styles)) .woocommerce #respond input#submit.alt:hover, :where(body:not(.woocommerce-block-theme-has-button-styles)) .woocommerce a.button.alt:hover, :where(body:not(.woocommerce-block-theme-has-button-styles)) .woocommerce button.button.alt:hover, :where(body:not(.woocommerce-block-theme-has-button-styles)) .woocommerce input.button.alt:hover {
    background-color: #000000;
    color: #fff;
}


/* =========================================================
   MODERN SPLIT FOOTER
========================================================= */

.modern-site-footer {
    position: relative;
    margin-top: 90px;
    overflow: hidden;
    color: #ffffff;
}


/* =========================================================
   CTA
========================================================= */

.modern-footer-cta {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 3;
    margin-bottom: -65px;
}

.modern-footer-cta-inner {
    position: relative;
    min-height: 190px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: space-between;
    overflow: hidden;
    padding: 45px 60px;
    background: linear-gradient(
        120deg,
        #5c6ac4,
        #737fda
    );
    border-radius: 24px;
    box-shadow: 0 25px 60px rgba(35, 39, 75, 0.25);
}

.modern-footer-cta-content {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 3;
    max-width: 700px;
}

.modern-footer-kicker {
    display: inline-block;
    margin-bottom: 10px;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.75);
    font-size: 12px;
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: 2px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
}

.modern-footer-cta h2 {
    margin: 0 0 12px;
    color: #ffffff !important;
    font-size: clamp(30px, 4vw, 45px);
    font-weight: 700;
    line-height: 1.15;
}

.modern-footer-cta p {
    max-width: 600px;
    margin: 0;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.82) !important;
    font-size: 15px;
    line-height: 1.7;
}


/* =========================================================
   CTA DECORATIVE SHAPES
========================================================= */

.modern-footer-cta-shape {
    position: absolute;
    right: 50px;
    width: 180px;
    height: 180px;
}

.modern-footer-cta-shape span {
    position: absolute;
    display: block;
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.18);
    border-radius: 50%;
}

.modern-footer-cta-shape span:nth-child(1) {
    width: 180px;
    height: 180px;
}

.modern-footer-cta-shape span:nth-child(2) {
    width: 130px;
    height: 130px;
    top: 25px;
    left: 25px;
}

.modern-footer-cta-shape span:nth-child(3) {
    width: 80px;
    height: 80px;
    top: 50px;
    left: 50px;
}


/* =========================================================
   MAIN FOOTER
========================================================= */

.modern-footer-main {
    position: relative;
    padding: 145px 0 75px;
    background: #11131c;
}

.modern-footer-main::before {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: 1px;
    background: linear-gradient(
        90deg,
        transparent,
        rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15),
        transparent
    );
}


/* =========================================================
   ABOUT
========================================================= */

.modern-footer-about {
    padding-right: 35px;
}

.modern-footer-logo {
    margin-bottom: 25px;
}

.modern-footer-logo a {
    color: #ffffff;
    font-size: 28px;
    font-weight: 800;
    text-decoration: none;
}

.modern-footer-logo img {
    max-width: 180px;
    max-height: 70px;
    width: auto;
}

.modern-footer-about > p {
    max-width: 370px;
    margin: 0 0 25px;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.58) !important;
    font-size: 14px;
    line-height: 1.9;
}


/* =========================================================
   SOCIAL
========================================================= */

.modern-footer-social {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 10px;
}

.modern-footer-social a {
    width: 40px;
    height: 40px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.7);
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
    border-radius: 50%;
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.modern-footer-social a:hover {
    color: #ffffff;
    background: #5c6ac4;
    border-color: #5c6ac4;
    transform: translateY(-4px);
}

.modern-footer-social .dashicons {
    width: auto;
    height: auto;
    font-size: 17px;
}


/* =========================================================
   WIDGET COLUMNS
========================================================= */

.modern-footer-column {
    height: 100%;
}

.modern-footer-column .widget {
    margin: 0 0 25px;
}

.modern-footer-column .widget:last-child {
    margin-bottom: 0;
}

.modern-footer-column .widget-title,
.modern-footer-column h2,
.modern-footer-column h3,
.modern-footer-column h4 {
    margin: 0 0 22px;
    color: #ffffff !important;
    font-size: 16px;
    font-weight: 700;
    line-height: 1.4;
}

.modern-footer-column .widget-title::after,
.modern-footer-column h2::after,
.modern-footer-column h3::after,
.modern-footer-column h4::after {
    content: "";
    display: block;
    width: 28px;
    height: 2px;
    margin-top: 10px;
    background: #737fda;
    border-radius: 10px;
}


/* =========================================================
   WIDGET TEXT
========================================================= */

.modern-footer-column p,
.modern-footer-column .textwidget {
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.57) !important;
    font-size: 14px;
    line-height: 1.8;
    overflow-wrap: anywhere;
    word-break: break-word;
}


/* =========================================================
   WIDGET LIST
========================================================= */

.modern-footer-column ul {
    margin: 0;
    padding: 0;
    list-style: none;
}

.modern-footer-column li {
    margin: 0 0 11px;
}

.modern-footer-column li:last-child {
    margin-bottom: 0;
}

.modern-footer-column li a {
    position: relative;
    display: inline-block;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.58);
    font-size: 14px;
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: all 0.25s ease;
}

.modern-footer-column li a::before {
    content: "→";
    display: inline-block;
    margin-right: 7px;
    color: #737fda;
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateX(-8px);
    transition: all 0.25s ease;
}

.modern-footer-column li a:hover {
    color: #ffffff;
}

.modern-footer-column li a:hover::before {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: translateX(0);
}


/* =========================================================
   LINKS
========================================================= */

.modern-footer-main a {
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.6);
}

.modern-footer-main a:hover {
    color: #ffffff;
}


/* =========================================================
   BOTTOM BAR
========================================================= */

.modern-footer-bottom {
    position: relative;
    background: #0a0c12;
    border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.07);
}

.modern-footer-bottom-inner {
    min-height: 75px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: space-between;
    gap: 25px;
}

.modern-footer-copyright {
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.45);
    font-size: 12px;
    line-height: 1.6;
}

.modern-footer-legal {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: flex-end;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 22px;
}

.modern-footer-legal a {
    position: relative;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.5);
    font-size: 12px;
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: color 0.25s ease;
}

.modern-footer-legal a:hover {
    color: #ffffff;
}

.modern-footer-legal a:not(:last-child)::after {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    right: -12px;
    top: 50%;
    width: 3px;
    height: 3px;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.25);
    border-radius: 50%;
    transform: translateY(-50%);
}


/* =========================================================
   BACK TO TOP
========================================================= */

.modern-back-to-top {
    position: fixed;
    right: 25px;
    bottom: 25px;
    z-index: 9999;

    width: 48px;
    height: 48px;

    display: none;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;

    padding: 0;

    color: #ffffff;
    background: #5c6ac4;

    border: 0;
    border-radius: 50%;

    box-shadow: 0 12px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2);

    cursor: pointer;

    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateY(15px);

    transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.modern-back-to-top.show {
    display: flex;
    opacity: 1;
    transform: translateY(0);
}

.modern-back-to-top:hover {
    background: #737fda;
    transform: translateY(-5px);
}

.modern-back-to-top .dashicons {
    width: auto;
    height: auto;
    font-size: 19px;
}


/* =========================================================
   RESPONSIVE
========================================================= */

@media (max-width: 991px) {

    .modern-footer-cta-inner {
        padding: 40px;
    }

    .modern-footer-cta-shape {
        right: 15px;
        opacity: 0.6;
    }

    .modern-footer-about {
        padding-right: 0;
    }

    .modern-footer-main {
        padding-top: 125px;
    }

}


@media (max-width: 767px) {

    .modern-site-footer {
        margin-top: 70px;
    }

    .modern-footer-cta {
        margin-bottom: -45px;
    }

    .modern-footer-cta-inner {
        min-height: auto;
        padding: 35px 28px;
        border-radius: 18px;
    }

    .modern-footer-cta h2 {
        font-size: 30px;
    }

    .modern-footer-cta-shape {
        display: none;
    }

    .modern-footer-main {
        padding: 105px 0 55px;
    }

    .modern-footer-about {
        margin-bottom: 15px;
    }

    .modern-footer-bottom-inner {
        flex-direction: column;
        justify-content: center;
        padding: 20px 0;
        text-align: center;
    }

    .modern-footer-legal {
        justify-content: center;
        gap: 18px;
    }

}


@media (max-width: 480px) {

    .modern-footer-cta-inner {
        padding: 30px 22px;
    }

    .modern-footer-cta h2 {
        font-size: 26px;
    }

    .modern-footer-cta p {
        font-size: 14px;
    }

    .modern-footer-main {
        padding-top: 90px;
    }

    .modern-footer-legal {
        gap: 12px;
    }

    .modern-footer-legal a {
        font-size: 11px;
    }

    .modern-back-to-top {
        right: 18px;
        bottom: 18px;
        width: 44px;
        height: 44px;
    }

}

/* =========================================================
   PREMIUM BACK TO TOP
========================================================= */

.modern-back-to-top {
    position: fixed;
    right: 28px;
    bottom: 28px;
    z-index: 9999;

    width: 54px;
    height: 54px;

    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;

    padding: 0;

    color: #ffffff;
    background: #11131c;

    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15);
    border-radius: 50%;

    box-shadow:
        0 12px 35px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.25),
        0 0 0 5px rgba(92, 106, 196, 0.08);

    cursor: pointer;

    opacity: 0;
    visibility: hidden;
    transform: translateY(20px) scale(0.85);

    transition:
        opacity 0.3s ease,
        visibility 0.3s ease,
        transform 0.3s ease,
        background 0.3s ease,
        box-shadow 0.3s ease;
}


/* Visible state */

.modern-back-to-top.show {
    opacity: 1;
    visibility: visible;
    transform: translateY(0) scale(1);
}


/* Hover */

.modern-back-to-top:hover {
    color: #ffffff;
    background: #5c6ac4;

    box-shadow:
        0 15px 40px rgba(92, 106, 196, 0.35),
        0 0 0 7px rgba(92, 106, 196, 0.10);

    transform: translateY(-5px) scale(1.03);
}


/* Arrow */

.back-to-top-arrow {
    display: block;
    font-size: 22px;
    font-weight: 400;
    line-height: 1;

    transition: transform 0.3s ease;
}

.modern-back-to-top:hover .back-to-top-arrow {
    transform: translateY(-3px);
}


/* Hide text visually */

.back-to-top-text {
    position: absolute;

    width: 1px;
    height: 1px;

    padding: 0;
    margin: -1px;

    overflow: hidden;
    clip: rect(0, 0, 0, 0);

    white-space: nowrap;
    border: 0;
}


/* Mobile */

@media (max-width: 767px) {

    .modern-back-to-top {
        right: 18px;
        bottom: 18px;
        width: 48px;
        height: 48px;
    }

    .back-to-top-arrow {
        font-size: 20px;
    }

}


/*-----------------------MOBILE Media*/

@media only screen and (max-width: 768px) {

    .site-title {
    position: relative;
    top: 6px;
    font-size: 20px;
    font-weight: bold;
    margin: 0;
}

.latest-outer {
    margin-bottom: 30px;
    text-align: center;
}

.main-post-box-hm {
    transition: 0.25s ease-out;
    background-color: #ffffff;
    padding: 10px;
    border-radius: 20px;
    display: block;
    position: relative;
    box-shadow: 0px 5px 20px 0px rgba(69, 67, 96, 0.1);
}

    p.site-description {
    font-size: 14px;
    color: #000;
    }


    .site-branding {
    padding: 10px;
    text-align: center;
    }


    h1.site-title a {
        font-size: 20px;
        color: #5C6AC4;
    }

    footer {
        padding: 10px;
    }
}

/*------------Hover Effect---*/

 .fade-in-text {
    animation: fadeIn 3s;
    -webkit-animation-duration: 3s;
    /* animation-duration: 1s; */
    -webkit-animation-fill-mode: both;
}

 .post img:hover , .latset-post-img img:hover{
        -webkit-transform: scale(1.3);
        transform: scale(0.9);
}