/*
  ETECHTICS SOFTWARE SOLUTIONS — Blog
  ----------------------------------------------------
  Post cards (home "Latest From Our Blog", /blog/ list) and the
  single post layout (article + sticky sidebar).
*/

/* ---------- Post cards ---------- */
.blog-cards {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 28px;
}
@media (max-width: 1023px) { .blog-cards { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); } }
@media (max-width: 639px) { .blog-cards { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }

.blog-card {
  position: relative;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  background: #ffffff;
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  border-radius: 18px;
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: 0 6px 18px -10px rgba(16, 24, 40, 0.18);
  transition: transform var(--transition-base), box-shadow var(--transition-base), border-color var(--transition-base);
}
.blog-card:hover,
.blog-card:focus-within {
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  border-color: rgba(31, 123, 217, 0.35);
  box-shadow: 0 22px 40px -18px rgba(0, 50, 102, 0.35);
}
.blog-card__media {
  position: relative;
  display: block;
  aspect-ratio: 16 / 9;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: #EEF3FA;
}
.blog-card__media img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  transition: transform 0.5s ease;
}
.blog-card:hover .blog-card__media img { transform: scale(1.05); }
.blog-card__tag {
  position: absolute;
  left: 14px;
  top: 14px;
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: var(--font-weight-bold);
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: #ffffff;
  background: var(--color-orange);
  border-radius: 999px;
  padding: 5px 12px;
  box-shadow: 0 6px 14px -6px rgba(255, 150, 0, 0.8);
}
.blog-card__body {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  flex: 1;
  padding: 22px 24px 24px;
}
.blog-card__meta {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 14px;
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  color: var(--color-muted);
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}
.blog-card__meta span {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
}
.blog-card__meta svg { width: 15px; height: 15px; color: var(--color-blue); }
.blog-card__title {
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  line-height: 1.4;
  margin: 0 0 10px;
  display: -webkit-box;
  -webkit-line-clamp: 2;
  -webkit-box-orient: vertical;
  overflow: hidden;
  min-height: calc(1.15rem * 1.4 * 2);
}
.blog-card__title a {
  color: var(--color-navy);
  text-decoration: none;
}
.blog-card__title a::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
}
.blog-card__title a:hover { color: var(--color-blue); }
.blog-card__excerpt {
  color: var(--color-muted);
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  line-height: 1.65;
  margin: 0 0 18px;
  display: -webkit-box;
  -webkit-line-clamp: 3;
  -webkit-box-orient: vertical;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.blog-card__more {
  margin-top: auto;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  font-weight: var(--font-weight-semibold);
  color: var(--color-blue);
  font-size: 0.95rem;
}
.blog-card__more svg { width: 16px; height: 16px; transition: transform var(--transition-fast); }
.blog-card:hover .blog-card__more svg { transform: translateX(4px); }

/* Home section wrapper */
.home-blog {
  padding: var(--space-7, 96px) 0;
  background: #F6F9FD;
}
.home-blog__head {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-end;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 24px;
  margin-bottom: 40px;
}
.home-blog__eyebrow {
  display: inline-block;
  color: var(--color-orange);
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  font-weight: var(--font-weight-bold);
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}
.home-blog__head h2 { margin: 0 0 6px; }
.home-blog__head p { margin: 0; color: var(--color-muted); }
.home-blog__all {
  flex: none;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  font-weight: var(--font-weight-semibold);
  color: var(--color-navy);
  border: 1.5px solid var(--color-border);
  background: #ffffff;
  border-radius: 999px;
  padding: 10px 20px;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: border-color var(--transition-fast), color var(--transition-fast);
}
.home-blog__all:hover { border-color: var(--color-blue); color: var(--color-blue); }
.home-blog__all svg { width: 16px; height: 16px; }
@media (max-width: 767px) {
  .home-blog__head { flex-direction: column; align-items: flex-start; }
}

/* /blog/ list section */
.blog-list { padding: var(--space-6, 72px) 0; }
.blog-list__head { text-align: center; max-width: 720px; margin: 0 auto 40px; }
.blog-list__head p { color: var(--color-muted); margin: 0; }

/* ---------- Single post ---------- */
.ip-hero--post h1 {
  white-space: normal;
  font-size: clamp(1.6rem, 1.1rem + 1.4vw, 2.25rem);
  line-height: 1.25;
}
.ip-hero--post .ip-hero__lede { max-width: 60ch; }
.post-meta {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 10px 18px;
  margin: 14px 0 0;
  padding: 0;
  list-style: none;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  color: var(--color-muted);
}
.post-meta li { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 7px; }
.post-meta svg { width: 16px; height: 16px; color: var(--color-orange); }
.post-cover {
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 480px;
  border-radius: 20px;
  overflow: hidden;
  border: 6px solid #ffffff;
  box-shadow: 0 24px 48px -20px rgba(0, 32, 70, 0.45);
  background: #ffffff;
}
.post-cover img { display: block; width: 100%; height: auto; }

.post-layout {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr) 320px;
  gap: 56px;
  align-items: start;
  padding-top: var(--space-6, 72px);
  padding-bottom: var(--space-6, 72px);
}
@media (max-width: 1023px) { .post-layout { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 40px; } }

.post-body {
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  line-height: 1.8;
  color: var(--color-body-text, #344054);
}
.post-body > *:first-child { margin-top: 0; }
.post-body h2 {
  font-size: 1.6rem;
  color: var(--color-navy);
  margin: 2.2rem 0 0.8rem;
  padding-left: 16px;
  border-left: 4px solid var(--color-orange);
  line-height: 1.3;
}
.post-body h3 {
  font-size: 1.22rem;
  color: var(--color-navy);
  margin: 1.8rem 0 0.6rem;
}
.post-body h4 { font-size: 1.05rem; color: var(--color-navy); margin: 1.4rem 0 0.5rem; }
.post-body p { margin: 0 0 1.1rem; }
.post-body a { color: var(--color-blue); font-weight: var(--font-weight-semibold); text-decoration: underline; text-underline-offset: 3px; }
.post-body ul,
.post-body ol {
  margin: 0 0 1.3rem;
  padding: 18px 22px 18px 22px;
  background: #F6F9FD;
  border: 1px solid #E4EBF5;
  border-radius: 14px;
  list-style: none;
}
.post-body li {
  position: relative;
  padding-left: 28px;
  margin: 0.35rem 0;
}
.post-body li::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  left: 2px;
  top: 0.55em;
  width: 16px;
  height: 16px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: rgba(31, 123, 217, 0.14) url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' viewBox='0 0 16 16'%3E%3Cpath d='M4.5 8.2l2.3 2.3 4.7-5' fill='none' stroke='%231F7BD9' stroke-width='2' stroke-linecap='round' stroke-linejoin='round'/%3E%3C/svg%3E") center / 12px no-repeat;
}
.post-body img {
  display: block;
  max-width: 100%;
  height: auto;
  margin: 1.6rem auto;
  border-radius: 16px;
  box-shadow: 0 16px 36px -20px rgba(16, 24, 40, 0.35);
}
.post-body blockquote {
  margin: 1.5rem 0;
  padding: 18px 22px;
  border-left: 4px solid var(--color-blue);
  background: #F6F9FD;
  border-radius: 0 14px 14px 0;
}

.post-aside {
  position: sticky;
  top: 110px;
  display: grid;
  gap: 24px;
}
.post-aside__cta {
  border-radius: 20px;
  padding: 26px 24px;
  color: #ffffff;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--color-navy) 0%, #0B4A8B 60%, var(--color-blue) 100%);
  box-shadow: 0 22px 40px -22px rgba(0, 32, 70, 0.7);
}
.post-aside__cta h2 { color: #ffffff; font-size: 1.25rem; margin: 0 0 8px; }
.post-aside__cta p { color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.8); font-size: 0.95rem; margin: 0 0 18px; }
.post-aside__cta .btn { width: 100%; justify-content: center; }
.post-aside__cta a.post-aside__mail { display: block; margin-top: 12px; color: #ffffff; font-size: 0.88rem; text-align: center; opacity: 0.85; }
.post-aside__box {
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  border-radius: 20px;
  padding: 22px 22px 10px;
  background: #ffffff;
}
.post-aside__box h2 { font-size: 1.05rem; color: var(--color-navy); margin: 0 0 12px; }
.post-aside__item {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 76px 1fr;
  gap: 12px;
  align-items: center;
  padding: 12px 0;
  border-top: 1px solid #EEF2F7;
  text-decoration: none;
}
.post-aside__item:first-of-type { border-top: 0; }
.post-aside__item img { width: 76px; height: 52px; object-fit: cover; border-radius: 10px; }
.post-aside__item span { font-size: 0.9rem; font-weight: var(--font-weight-semibold); color: var(--color-navy); line-height: 1.4; }
.post-aside__item:hover span { color: var(--color-blue); }

.post-back {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  margin-top: 32px;
  font-weight: var(--font-weight-semibold);
  color: var(--color-blue);
  text-decoration: none;
}
.post-back svg { width: 16px; height: 16px; }

.post-more { padding: 0 0 var(--space-6, 72px); }
.post-more h2 { margin-bottom: 28px; }

/* =================================================================
   Blog index (/blog/) — modern layout
   ================================================================= */
.blog-section-head { margin-bottom: 28px; }
.blog-section-head__eyebrow {
  display: inline-block;
  color: var(--color-orange);
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  font-weight: var(--font-weight-bold);
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin-bottom: 6px;
}
.blog-section-head h2 { margin: 0; }
.blog-section-head p { margin: 8px 0 0; color: var(--color-muted); }
.blog-section-head--center { text-align: left; max-width: none; margin-left: 0; margin-right: 0; margin-bottom: 40px; }

/* Hero stats + thumbnail stack */
.blog-hero-stats {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 12px;
  list-style: none;
  margin: 22px 0 0;
  padding: 0;
}
.blog-hero-stats li {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: baseline;
  gap: 6px;
  padding: 8px 16px;
  background: #ffffff;
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  border-radius: 999px;
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  color: var(--color-muted);
  box-shadow: 0 6px 16px -10px rgba(16, 24, 40, 0.25);
}
.blog-hero-stats strong { color: var(--color-navy); font-size: 1.05rem; }
.blog-stack {
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 460px;
  aspect-ratio: 460 / 330;
}
.blog-stack__item {
  position: absolute;
  margin: 0;
  width: 78%;
  border-radius: 16px;
  overflow: hidden;
  border: 5px solid #ffffff;
  background: #ffffff;
  box-shadow: 0 24px 44px -22px rgba(0, 32, 70, 0.5);
}
.blog-stack__item img { display: block; width: 100%; height: auto; aspect-ratio: 1000 / 379; object-fit: cover; }
.blog-stack__item--1 { left: 0; top: 34%; z-index: 3; transform: rotate(-2deg); }
.blog-stack__item--2 { right: 0; top: 4%; z-index: 2; transform: rotate(3deg); }
.blog-stack__item--3 { right: 6%; bottom: 0; z-index: 1; transform: rotate(-4deg); opacity: 0.95; }
.blog-stack__badge {
  position: absolute;
  z-index: 4;
  left: 6%;
  top: 6%;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  padding: 7px 14px 7px 8px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  background: #ffffff;
  color: var(--color-navy);
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  font-weight: var(--font-weight-bold);
  box-shadow: 0 14px 28px -14px rgba(0, 32, 70, 0.45);
}
.blog-stack__badge svg {
  width: 28px;
  height: 28px;
  padding: 6px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--color-orange);
  color: #ffffff;
}

/* Featured article */
.blog-featured { padding: 72px 0 24px; }
.blog-feature {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.15fr 1fr;
  align-items: stretch;
  background: #ffffff;
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  border-radius: 24px;
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: 0 24px 48px -30px rgba(0, 32, 70, 0.45);
}
.blog-feature__media { display: block; background: #EEF3FA; overflow: hidden; }
.blog-feature__media img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; transition: transform 0.5s ease; }
.blog-feature:hover .blog-feature__media img { transform: scale(1.04); }
.blog-feature__body {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: flex-start;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 14px;
  padding: 40px 44px;
  position: relative;
}
.blog-feature__body::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  top: 40px;
  bottom: 40px;
  width: 4px;
  border-radius: 0 4px 4px 0;
  background: linear-gradient(var(--color-orange), var(--color-blue));
}
.blog-card__tag--static { position: static; box-shadow: none; }
.blog-feature__title { font-size: 1.6rem; line-height: 1.3; margin: 0; }
.blog-feature__title a { color: var(--color-navy); text-decoration: none; }
.blog-feature__title a:hover { color: var(--color-blue); }
.blog-feature__excerpt { color: var(--color-muted); font-size: 1.02rem; line-height: 1.7; margin: 0; }
.blog-feature .blog-card__meta { margin: 0; }
.blog-feature__btn { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px; margin-top: 6px; }
.blog-feature__btn svg { width: 16px; height: 16px; }
@media (max-width: 899px) {
  .blog-feature { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .blog-feature__body { padding: 28px 24px; }
  .blog-feature__body::before { display: none; }
  .blog-feature__title { font-size: 1.3rem; }
}

/* Filters + grid */
.blog-list { padding: 56px 0 72px; }
.blog-list__bar {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-end;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 20px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  margin-bottom: 32px;
}
.blog-list__bar .blog-section-head { margin: 0; }
.blog-filters { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 10px; }
.blog-filter {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  padding: 9px 16px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  border: 1.5px solid var(--color-border);
  background: #ffffff;
  color: var(--color-navy);
  font: inherit;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  font-weight: var(--font-weight-semibold);
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: background var(--transition-fast), border-color var(--transition-fast), color var(--transition-fast);
}
.blog-filter span {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  min-width: 22px;
  height: 22px;
  padding: 0 6px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  background: #EEF3FA;
  color: var(--color-navy);
  font-size: 0.75rem;
}
.blog-filter:hover { border-color: var(--color-blue); color: var(--color-blue); }
.blog-filter.is-active { background: var(--color-navy); border-color: var(--color-navy); color: #ffffff; }
.blog-filter.is-active span { background: var(--color-orange); color: #ffffff; }
.blog-card[hidden] { display: none; }
.blog-empty { text-align: center; color: var(--color-muted); margin: 24px 0 0; }

/* Topics */
.blog-topics { padding: 80px 0; background: #F6F9FD; }
.blog-topics__grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); gap: 20px; }
@media (max-width: 1023px) { .blog-topics__grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); } }
@media (max-width: 639px) { .blog-topics__grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }
.blog-topic {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 16px;
  padding: 20px 22px;
  background: #ffffff;
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  border-radius: 18px;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: transform var(--transition-base), box-shadow var(--transition-base), border-color var(--transition-base);
}
.blog-topic:hover,
.blog-topic:focus-visible {
  transform: translateY(-3px);
  border-color: var(--topic);
  box-shadow: 0 18px 36px -22px rgba(0, 32, 70, 0.4);
  text-decoration: none;
}
.blog-topic__icon {
  flex: none;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  width: 50px;
  height: 50px;
  border-radius: 14px;
  background: var(--topic);
  color: #ffffff;
}
.blog-topic__icon svg { width: 24px; height: 24px; }
.blog-topic__text { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 3px; flex: 1; min-width: 0; }
.blog-topic__text strong { color: var(--color-navy); font-size: 1.02rem; }
.blog-topic__text span { color: var(--color-muted); font-size: 0.88rem; line-height: 1.45; }
.blog-topic__arrow { flex: none; width: 18px; height: 18px; color: var(--color-muted); transition: transform var(--transition-fast), color var(--transition-fast); }
.blog-topic:hover .blog-topic__arrow { transform: translateX(4px); color: var(--topic); }

/* CTA panel */
.blog-cta-wrap { padding: 80px 0; }
.blog-cta {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 28px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  padding: 48px 56px;
  border-radius: 28px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--color-navy) 0%, #0B4A8B 60%, var(--color-blue) 100%);
  box-shadow: 0 30px 60px -30px rgba(0, 32, 70, 0.6);
}
.blog-cta::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  right: -80px;
  top: -120px;
  width: 300px;
  height: 300px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(255, 150, 0, 0.45), rgba(255, 150, 0, 0) 70%);
}
.blog-cta::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  left: -60px;
  bottom: -140px;
  width: 260px;
  height: 260px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  border: 2px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
}
.blog-cta__text { position: relative; z-index: 1; }
.blog-cta__text h2 { color: #ffffff; margin: 0 0 8px; }
.blog-cta__text p { color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.78); margin: 0; }
.blog-cta__actions { position: relative; z-index: 1; display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 22px; flex-wrap: wrap; }
.blog-cta__mail { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px; color: #ffffff; font-weight: var(--font-weight-semibold); text-decoration: none; }
.blog-cta__mail:hover { text-decoration: underline; color: #ffffff; }
.blog-cta__mail svg { width: 18px; height: 18px; color: var(--color-orange); }
@media (max-width: 767px) {
  .blog-cta { padding: 32px 24px; border-radius: 22px; }
  .blog-featured { padding-top: 48px; }
  .blog-topics, .blog-cta-wrap { padding: 56px 0; }
}
/* Featured image: show the whole banner (wide 1000x379 artwork) */
.blog-feature__media {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  padding: 28px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #EEF3FA 0%, #F8FAFD 100%);
}
.blog-feature__media img {
  height: auto;
  object-fit: contain;
  border-radius: 14px;
  box-shadow: 0 18px 36px -22px rgba(0, 32, 70, 0.45);
}
/* New 16:9 featured artwork fills the featured card */
.blog-feature__media { padding: 0; background: #001B3D; }
.blog-feature__media img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; border-radius: 0; box-shadow: none; }
.post-cover { max-width: 520px; }
.post-cover img { aspect-ratio: 16 / 9; object-fit: cover; }
/* The new artwork already carries its topic label */
.blog-card__media .blog-card__tag { display: none; }
/* Featured: whole image, letterboxed in matching navy */
.blog-feature__media {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #001B3D 0%, #003266 60%, #0B4A8B 100%);
}
.blog-feature__media img { height: auto; aspect-ratio: 16 / 9; object-fit: contain; }
/* "You May Also Like" shows two cards: two equal columns, no empty slot */
@media (min-width: 640px) { .post-more .blog-cards { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); } }
@media (min-width: 768px) { .blog-cards { grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); } .post-more .blog-cards { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); } }