/*--------------------------------------------------------------
# Blog - Clean Article Layout
# 2026.04.05-JRN Inspired by deadlinedocket.com resource pages
--------------------------------------------------------------*/

/* Blog Index */
.blog-index {
    padding: 60px 0 40px 0;
}

.blog-index .blog-header {
    text-align: center;
    padding-bottom: 50px;
}

.blog-index .blog-header h1 {
    font-size: 36px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #012970;
    margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.blog-index .blog-header p {
    font-size: 17px;
    color: #6c757d;
    max-width: 600px;
    margin: 0 auto;
}

.blog-index .post-list {
    max-width: 800px;
    margin: 0 auto;
}

.blog-index .post-card {
    padding: 35px 0;
    border-bottom: 1px solid #e9ecef;
}

.blog-index .post-card:first-child {
    padding-top: 0;
}

.blog-index .post-card:last-child {
    border-bottom: none;
}

.blog-index .post-card h2 {
    font-size: 24px;
    font-weight: 700;
    margin: 0 0 10px 0;
    line-height: 1.3;
}

.blog-index .post-card h2 a {
    color: #012970;
    transition: color 0.3s;
}

.blog-index .post-card h2 a:hover {
    color: #4154f1;
}

.blog-index .post-card .post-meta {
    font-size: 14px;
    color: #6c757d;
    margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.blog-index .post-card .post-meta span + span::before {
    content: "\00b7";
    padding: 0 8px;
}

.blog-index .post-card .post-excerpt {
    font-size: 16px;
    line-height: 1.7;
    color: #444444;
    margin-bottom: 15px;
}

.blog-index .post-card .read-more-link {
    font-size: 15px;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: #4154f1;
    transition: color 0.3s;
}

.blog-index .post-card .read-more-link:hover {
    color: #012970;
}

/* Start Here Box */
.start-here-box {
    background: #012970;
    color: #fff;
    padding: 35px 40px;
    border-radius: 8px;
    margin-bottom: 50px;
    max-width: 800px;
    margin-left: auto;
    margin-right: auto;
}

.start-here-box h2 {
    font-size: 20px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #fff;
    margin: 0 0 8px 0;
}

.start-here-box p {
    font-size: 15px;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.8);
    margin: 0 0 15px 0;
}

.start-here-list {
    margin: 0;
    padding: 0 0 0 20px;
}

.start-here-list li {
    margin-bottom: 8px;
    font-size: 16px;
}

.start-here-list li a {
    color: #8fb4ff;
    text-decoration: underline;
    transition: color 0.3s;
}

.start-here-list li a:hover {
    color: #fff;
}

/* Featured Article */
.featured-article {
    max-width: 800px;
    margin: 0 auto 50px auto;
    padding: 30px 35px;
    background: #f8f9fa;
    border-left: 4px solid #4154f1;
    border-radius: 4px;
}

.featured-article .featured-label {
    font-size: 12px;
    font-weight: 700;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 1px;
    color: #4154f1;
    margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.featured-article h3 {
    font-size: 22px;
    font-weight: 700;
    margin: 0 0 10px 0;
}

.featured-article h3 a {
    color: #012970;
    transition: color 0.3s;
}

.featured-article h3 a:hover {
    color: #4154f1;
}

.featured-article p {
    font-size: 15px;
    line-height: 1.6;
    color: #444444;
    margin: 0;
}

/* Section Groups */
.section-group {
    max-width: 800px;
    margin: 0 auto 45px auto;
}

.section-heading {
    font-size: 22px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #012970;
    margin: 0 0 5px 0;
    padding-bottom: 10px;
    border-bottom: 2px solid #4154f1;
}

.section-desc {
    font-size: 15px;
    color: #6c757d;
    margin: 8px 0 20px 0;
}

/* New Badge */
.badge-new {
    display: inline-block;
    background: #4154f1;
    color: #fff;
    font-size: 11px;
    font-weight: 700;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.5px;
    padding: 2px 8px;
    border-radius: 3px;
    vertical-align: middle;
    margin-left: 8px;
}

/* Series Navigation */
.series-nav {
    max-width: 720px;
    margin: 50px auto 0 auto;
    padding: 30px 0 0 0;
    border-top: 1px solid #e9ecef;
}

.series-nav h4 {
    font-size: 16px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #012970;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.5px;
    margin-bottom: 15px;
}

.series-nav-links {
    display: flex;
    gap: 20px;
    margin-bottom: 25px;
}

.series-nav-links a {
    flex: 1;
    display: block;
    padding: 15px 20px;
    background: #f8f9fa;
    border-radius: 6px;
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: background 0.3s;
}

.series-nav-links a:hover {
    background: #e9ecef;
}

.series-nav-links .nav-direction {
    font-size: 12px;
    font-weight: 700;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.5px;
    color: #6c757d;
    display: block;
    margin-bottom: 4px;
}

.series-nav-links .nav-title {
    font-size: 15px;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: #012970;
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .series-nav-links {
        flex-direction: column;
    }

    .start-here-box {
        padding: 25px 25px;
    }
}

/* Blog Article */
.blog-article {
    padding: 50px 0 60px 0;
}

.blog-article .article-container {
    max-width: 720px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    padding: 0 20px;
}

.blog-article .article-meta {
    margin-bottom: 35px;
    padding-bottom: 25px;
    border-bottom: 1px solid #e9ecef;
}

.blog-article .article-meta h1 {
    font-size: 38px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #012970;
    line-height: 1.25;
    margin-bottom: 18px;
}

.blog-article .article-meta .meta-details {
    font-size: 15px;
    color: #6c757d;
}

.blog-article .article-meta .meta-details span + span::before {
    content: "\00b7";
    padding: 0 8px;
}

.blog-article .article-body {
    font-size: 18px;
    line-height: 1.8;
    color: #333333;
}

.blog-article .article-body p {
    margin-bottom: 28px;
}

.blog-article .article-body h2 {
    font-size: 28px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #012970;
    margin-top: 45px;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
    line-height: 1.3;
}

.blog-article .article-body h3 {
    font-size: 22px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #012970;
    margin-top: 35px;
    margin-bottom: 15px;
    line-height: 1.3;
}

.blog-article .article-body blockquote {
    background-color: #f8f9fa;
    border-left: 4px solid #4154f1;
    padding: 25px 30px;
    margin: 30px 0;
    font-style: italic;
    font-size: 18px;
    line-height: 1.7;
    color: #444444;
}

.blog-article .article-body blockquote p {
    margin-bottom: 0;
}

.blog-article .article-body a {
    color: #4154f1;
    text-decoration: underline;
    transition: color 0.3s;
}

.blog-article .article-body a:hover {
    color: #012970;
}

.blog-article .article-body ul,
.blog-article .article-body ol {
    margin-bottom: 28px;
    padding-left: 25px;
}

.blog-article .article-body li {
    margin-bottom: 10px;
    line-height: 1.7;
}

/* Article Footer / Author */
.blog-article .article-footer {
    margin-top: 50px;
    padding-top: 30px;
    border-top: 1px solid #e9ecef;
}

.blog-article .article-footer .author-bio {
    display: flex;
    align-items: flex-start;
    gap: 20px;
}

.blog-article .article-footer .author-bio .author-info h4 {
    font-size: 18px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #012970;
    margin-bottom: 5px;
}

.blog-article .article-footer .author-bio .author-info p {
    font-size: 15px;
    line-height: 1.6;
    color: #6c757d;
    margin-bottom: 0;
}

/* Back to Blog link */
.blog-article .back-to-blog {
    margin-top: 40px;
}

.blog-article .back-to-blog a {
    font-size: 15px;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: #4154f1;
    transition: color 0.3s;
}

.blog-article .back-to-blog a:hover {
    color: #012970;
}

/* Responsive */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .blog-article .article-meta h1 {
        font-size: 28px;
    }

    .blog-article .article-body {
        font-size: 16px;
    }

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

    .blog-index .blog-header h1 {
        font-size: 28px;
    }

    .blog-index .post-card h2 {
        font-size: 20px;
    }
}