/* Reset and base styles */
* {
    margin: 0;
    padding: 0;
    box-sizing: border-box;
}

/* CSS Custom Properties - Optimized Design System */
:root {
    /* Colors */
    --color-primary: #eeeeeec2;
    --color-background: #121011;
    --color-white: #ffffff;

    --color-text-overlay: white;
    --color-border: #eee;
    --color-border-dotted: #ffffff;
    --color-error: #e74c3c;
    --color-fallback-bg: #34495e;
    --color-blog-post-title: #2c3e50;

    /* Background Colors */
    --bg-button-primary: #00000056;
    --bg-button-primary-hover: #000000cc;
    --bg-button-secondary: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
    --bg-button-secondary-hover: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.3);
    --bg-overlay: #00000056;
    --bg-overlay-hover: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.85);
    --bg-overlay-high-contrast: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.9);
    --bg-overlay-high-contrast-hover: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.95);
    --bg-error-message: #e74c3c;
    --bg-slug-error: #e67e22;

    /* Typography */
    --font-family-primary: 'Montserrat', 'Roboto', 'Helvetica', 'Arial', sans-serif;
    --font-family-mono: monospace;
    --font-size-header-lg: 2rem;
    --font-size-header-md: 1.5rem;
    --font-size-header-sm: 1rem;
    --font-size-xs: 0.8rem;
    --font-size-sm: 0.9rem;
    --font-size-base: 1rem;
    --font-size-lg: 1.1rem;
    --font-size-xl: 1.25rem;
    --font-size-2xl: 1.5rem;
    --font-size-3xl: 1.75rem;
    --font-size-4xl: 2rem;
    --font-size-5xl: 2.5rem;

    /* Responsive Font Sizes */
    --font-size-tablet-preview-title: 1.1rem;
    --font-size-tablet-preview-date: 0.85rem;
    --font-size-mobile-preview-title: 1rem;
    --line-height-normal: 1.2;
    --line-height-relaxed: 1.4;
    --line-height-loose: 1.6;
    --font-weight-light: 300;
    --font-weight-normal: 400;
    --font-weight-semibold: 500;
    --font-weight-bold: 700;

    /* Spacing */
    --spacing-xs: 0.25rem;
    --spacing-sm: 0.5rem;
    --spacing-md: 1rem;
    --spacing-lg: 1.5rem;
    --spacing-xl: 2rem;
    --spacing-3xl: 3rem;

    /* Layout */
    --container-max-width: 1200px;
    --header-logo-height: 3rem;
    --header-logo-height-tablet: 2rem;
    --header-logo-height-mobile: 1rem;
    --grid-gap: 1rem;
    --grid-gap-tablet: 1.5rem;
    --grid-gap-desktop: 2rem;

    /* Border Radius */
    --border-radius-sm: 3px;
    --border-radius: 4px;
    --border-radius-md: 8px;


    /* Shadows */
    --shadow-error: 0 2px 8px rgba(231, 76, 60, 0.3);

    /* Transitions */
    --transition-fast: 0.2s ease;
    --transition-normal: 0.3s ease;

    /* Carousel Animation System */
    --carousel-transition-duration: 300ms;
    --carousel-transition-easing: cubic-bezier(0.4, 0.0, 0.2, 1);

    /* Preview Cards */
    --tile-height-desktop: 300px;
    --tile-height-tablet: 250px;
    --tile-height-mobile: 200px;

    /* Blog Post Hero Section */
    --hero-height-desktop: 100vh;
    --hero-height-tablet: 50vh;
    --hero-height-mobile: 40vh;
    --hero-height-small: 35vh;
    --hero-min-height: 400px;
    --hero-min-height-tablet: 350px;
    --hero-min-height-mobile: 300px;
    --hero-min-height-small: 250px;
    /* --hero-overlay-gradient: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.6) 0%, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3) 50%, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.7) 100%); */
    --hero-content-max-width: 800px;
    --hero-content-max-width-desktop: 800px;
    --hero-landscape-min-height: 280px;

    /* Hero Content Padding */
    --hero-content-padding: 2rem;
    --hero-content-padding-tablet: 1.5rem;
    --hero-content-padding-mobile: 1rem;
    --hero-content-padding-small: 0.75rem;

    /* Hero Typography Sizes */
    --hero-title-size-desktop: 2.5rem;
    --hero-title-size-tablet: 2rem;
    --hero-title-size-mobile: 1.5rem;
    --hero-subtitle-size-desktop: 2rem;
    --hero-subtitle-size-tablet: 1.5rem;
    --hero-subtitle-size-mobile: 1rem;

    /* Mobile Hero Image Properties */
    --hero-mobile-object-position: center center;
    --hero-mobile-min-height: 250px;
    --hero-mobile-max-height: 40vh;
    --hero-mobile-padding: 1rem;

    /* Interactive Elements */
    --button-padding-y: 0.75rem;
    --button-padding-x: 2rem;

    --button-min-height-tablet: 44px;
    --button-min-height-mobile: 48px;


    /* Content Widths */
    --error-message-max-width: 600px;
    --slug-error-max-width: 700px;

    /* Border Widths */
    --border-width-thin: 1px;
    --border-width-medium: 2px;

    /* Z-index layers */
    --z-index-base: 1;
    --z-index-overlay: 2;
    --z-index-content: 3;


}



body {
    font-family: var(--font-family-primary);
    line-height: var(--line-height-relaxed);
    color: #333;
    background-color: var(--color-background);
    min-height: 100vh;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
}



/* ========================================
   HEADER COMPONENT
   ======================================== */

.header {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: var(--spacing-md);
    padding: 0 var(--spacing-md) 0 var(--spacing-md);
    border-bottom: var(--border-width-thin) dotted var(--color-border-dotted);
    background-color: var(--color-background);
}

.header__logo {
    height: var(--header-logo-height);
    width: auto;
    transition: transform var(--transition-normal);
}

.header__logo:hover {
    transform: scale(1.05);
}

.header__title {
    font-size: var(--font-size-header-lg);
    font-weight: var(--font-weight-normal);
    margin: 0;
}

.header__title-link {
    color: var(--color-white);
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: color var(--transition-normal);
}

.header__title-link:hover {
    color: var(--color-primary);
}



/* Main content area */
main {
    flex: 1;
    max-width: var(--container-max-width);
    margin: 0 auto;
    padding: 0 var(--spacing-md) var(--spacing-xl) var(--spacing-md);
    width: 100%;
}

/* ========================================
   FEATURED POSTS COMPONENT
   ======================================== */

/* Featured Posts Section Container */
.featured-posts {
    margin-bottom: var(--spacing-3xl);
    position: relative;
    width: 100%;
}

/* Remove all borders from carousel elements */
.featured-posts * {
    border: none !important;
    box-shadow: none !important;
}

/* Featured Posts Carousel Container */
.featured-posts__container {
    position: relative;
    width: 100vw;
    left: 50%;
    transform: translateX(-50%);
    height: var(--hero-height-desktop);
    min-height: var(--hero-min-height);
    overflow: visible;
    /* Allow carousel to break out */
    background-color: var(--color-fallback-bg);
    transition: height var(--transition-normal), min-height var(--transition-normal);
}

/* Featured Posts Carousel Track */
.featured-posts__carousel {
    position: absolute;
    width: 100%;
    left: 0;
    transform: none;
    height: var(--hero-height-desktop);
    min-height: var(--hero-min-height);
    overflow: hidden;
    touch-action: pan-y;
    /* Allow vertical scrolling but handle horizontal touches */
    box-sizing: border-box;
    transition: height var(--transition-normal), min-height var(--transition-normal);
}

.featured-posts__track {
    display: flex;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    transition: transform var(--carousel-transition-duration) var(--carousel-transition-easing);
    will-change: auto;
    /* Set to auto by default, changed to transform during animations */
}

/* Featured Post Card */
.featured-posts__card {
    position: relative;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    flex-shrink: 0;
    overflow: hidden;
    cursor: pointer;
    background-color: var(--color-fallback-bg);
    border: none !important;
    box-shadow: none !important;
    transition: transform var(--transition-normal), box-shadow var(--transition-normal);
}

/* Featured Post Card Hover State */
.featured-posts__card--hover {
    box-shadow: 0 8px 32px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2);
}

/* Featured Post Card Click State */
.featured-posts__card--clicking {
    transform: scale(0.98) !important;
    transition: transform var(--transition-fast);
}



/* Carousel hover effect */
.featured-posts__card:hover .featured-posts__card-overlay {
    /* background: var(--hero-overlay-gradient); */
    background: var(--bg-overlay-high-contrast);
}

/* Featured Posts Navigation */
.featured-posts__nav {
    position: absolute;
    top: 50%;
    transform: translateY(-50%);
    z-index: calc(var(--z-index-content) + 1);
    background-color: var(--bg-button-primary);
    /* border: none !important;
    border-radius: 50%; */
    width: 50px;
    height: 50px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: background-color var(--transition-normal), transform var(--transition-fast), opacity var(--transition-normal), width var(--transition-normal), height var(--transition-normal), font-size var(--transition-normal);
    opacity: 0.8;
    color: var(--color-white);
    /* font-size: var(--font-size-xl); */
    font-weight: var(--font-weight-bold);
    /* Ensure no default button styling */
    /* box-shadow: none !important;
    -webkit-appearance: none;
    -moz-appearance: none;
    appearance: none; */
}

.featured-posts__nav:hover {
    background-color: var(--bg-button-primary-hover);
    opacity: 1;
    transform: translateY(-50%) scale(1.1);
}



.featured-posts__nav:active {
    transform: translateY(-50%) scale(0.95);
}

/* Navigation Arrow Positioning */
.featured-posts__nav-arrow--left {
    left:0;
    transition: left var(--transition-normal);
}

.featured-posts__nav-arrow--right {
    right: 0;
    transition: right var(--transition-normal);
}

/* Navigation Arrow Icons */
.featured-posts__nav-arrow--left::before {
    content: "‹";
}

.featured-posts__nav-arrow--right::before {
    content: "›";
}

/* Hide navigation when only one post */
.featured-posts--single .featured-posts__nav {
    display: none;
}

/* Navigation arrows use CSS content, no text content to hide */

/* Featured Posts Error States */
.featured-posts__card--error {
    opacity: 0.7;
    filter: grayscale(0.3);
    cursor: default;
}

.featured-posts__card--error .featured-posts__card-image {
    opacity: 0;
}

.featured-posts__card--error .featured-posts__card-overlay {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--color-blog-post-title) 0%, var(--color-fallback-bg) 50%, var(--color-blog-post-title) 100%);
}

/* Featured Posts Error Card Content */
.featured-posts__card-content--error {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    text-align: center;
    height: 100%;
    padding: var(--spacing-xl);
}

.featured-posts__error-icon {
    font-size: var(--font-size-4xl);
    color: var(--color-error);
    margin-bottom: var(--spacing-md);
}

.featured-posts__error-message {
    font-size: var(--font-size-sm);
    color: var(--color-text-overlay);
    margin-bottom: var(--spacing-sm);
    opacity: 0.8;
}

.featured-posts__error-details {
    font-size: var(--font-size-xs);
    color: var(--color-text-overlay);
    opacity: 0.6;
    font-family: var(--font-family-mono);
}

/* Featured Posts Error Notification */
.featured-posts-error-notification {
    background-color: var(--color-error);
    color: var(--color-white);
    padding: var(--spacing-md);
    margin-bottom: var(--spacing-lg);
    border-radius: var(--border-radius-md);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-error);
    position: relative;
}

.error-notification-content {
    display: flex;
    align-items: flex-start;
    gap: var(--spacing-md);
}

.error-notification-content .error-icon {
    font-size: var(--font-size-lg);
    flex-shrink: 0;
    margin-top: var(--spacing-xs);
}

.error-notification-content .error-text {
    flex: 1;
    font-size: var(--font-size-base);
}

.error-notification-content .error-actions {
    display: flex;
    gap: var(--spacing-sm);
    margin-top: var(--spacing-sm);
}

.error-fallback {
    margin-top: var(--spacing-md);
    padding-top: var(--spacing-md);
    border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
}

.fallback-title {
    font-size: var(--font-size-sm);
    margin-bottom: var(--spacing-sm);
    opacity: 0.9;
}

.fallback-links {
    display: flex;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: var(--spacing-sm);
}

.fallback-post-link {
    text-decoration: underline;
    font-size: var(--font-size-sm);
    opacity: 0.8;
    transition: opacity var(--transition-base);
}

.fallback-post-link:hover {
    opacity: 1;
}

/* ========================================
   CAROUSEL-SPECIFIC OVERRIDES
   ======================================== */

/* Carousel cards need specific positioning within track */
.featured-posts__track .unified-hero,
.featured-posts__card {
    width: 100%;
    left: 0;
    right: 0;
    margin-left: 0;
    margin-right: 0;
    flex-shrink: 0;
    cursor: pointer;
}

/* Carousel hover and interaction states */
.featured-posts__card:hover,
.featured-posts__track .unified-hero:hover {
    box-shadow: 0 8px 32px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2);
}

.featured-posts__card--clicking,
.featured-posts__track .unified-hero.featured-posts__card--clicking {
    transform: scale(0.98) !important;
    transition: transform var(--transition-fast);
}

/* ========================================
   ABOUT SECTION COMPONENT
   ======================================== */

/* About Section Container */
.about-section {
    margin: var(--spacing-3xl) 0;
    text-align: center;
    color: var(--color-white);
    max-width: 800px;
    margin-left: auto;
    margin-right: auto;
    padding: 0 var(--spacing-md);
}

/* About Section Title */
.about-section__title {
    font-size: var(--font-size-3xl);
    font-weight: var(--font-weight-light);
    margin-bottom: var(--spacing-lg);
    color: var(--color-white);
    line-height: var(--line-height-normal);
}

/* About Section Content */
.about-section__content {
    font-size: var(--font-size-lg);
    line-height: var(--line-height-loose);
    color: var(--color-primary);
    font-weight: var(--font-weight-normal);
    opacity: 0.9;
}

/* ========================================
   BLOG GRID COMPONENT (MAIN PAGE)
   ======================================== */

/* Blog Grid Container */
.blog-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
    gap: var(--grid-gap);
    margin: var(--spacing-xl) 0 var(--spacing-xl) 0;
}

/* Pagination-specific grid layouts */
.blog-grid--pagination {
    /* Ensure consistent 3-column grid for all paginated pages */
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
    /* Remove fixed height to allow dynamic sizing based on content */
}


/* Carousel visibility control for pagination */
.featured-posts--hidden {
    display: none !important;
}

.featured-posts--visible {
    display: block;
}

/* Page-specific body classes for styling context */
.page-with-carousel .blog-grid {
    /* Grid on page 1 with carousel */
    margin-top: var(--spacing-lg);
}

.page-without-carousel .blog-grid {
    /* Grid on pages 2+ without carousel */
    margin-top: var(--spacing-xl);
}

/* Pagination controls container */
.pagination-container {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: center;
    margin-top: var(--spacing-xl);
    margin-bottom: var(--spacing-xl);
}

/* Performance optimization transition classes */
.pagination-transition {
    transition: opacity 0.3s ease, transform 0.3s ease;
}

.pagination-transition--fade-out {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateY(-10px);
}

.pagination-transition--fade-in {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: translateY(0);
}

.pagination-transition--slide-in {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: translateX(0);
}

.pagination-transition--slide-out {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateX(-20px);
}

/* Preview Card Base Styles */
.preview-card {
    position: relative;
    height: var(--tile-height-desktop);
    overflow: hidden;
    transition: transform var(--transition-normal);
    cursor: pointer;
    background-color: var(--color-fallback-bg);
}



/* Preview Card Image */
.preview-card__image {
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
    display: block;
    z-index: var(--z-index-base);
    background-color: var(--color-fallback-bg);
}



/* Preview Card Content Overlay */
.preview-card__content {
    position: absolute;
    bottom: 0;
    left: 0;
    right: 0;
    padding: var(--spacing-sm);
    z-index: var(--z-index-content);
    text-align: center;
    transition: bottom var(--transition-normal), top var(--transition-normal);
}

.preview-card__content::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    right: 0;
    bottom: 0;
    background-color: var(--bg-overlay);
    z-index: var(--z-index-overlay);
    transition: background-color var(--transition-normal);
    backdrop-filter: blur(1px);
    -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(1px);
}

.preview-card:hover .preview-card__content {
    top: 0;
    bottom: 0;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    justify-content: center;
    align-items: center;
    text-align: center;
}

.preview-card:hover .preview-card__content::before {
    background-color: var(--bg-overlay-hover);
    backdrop-filter: blur(2px);
    -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(2px);
}

/* Preview Card Title */
.preview-card__title {
    font-size: var(--font-size-xl);
    font-weight: var(--font-weight-light);
    margin-bottom: var(--spacing-sm);
    color: var(--color-text-overlay);
    line-height: var(--line-height-normal);
    position: relative;
    z-index: var(--z-index-content);
}

/* Preview Card Date */
.preview-card__subtitle {
    color: var(--color-text-overlay);
    font-size: var(--font-size-sm);
    font-weight: var(--font-weight-light);
    position: relative;
    z-index: var(--z-index-content);
    opacity: 0.95;
}



/* ========================================
   BUTTON COMPONENT SYSTEM (BEM)
   ======================================== */

/* Base button component */
.btn {
    border: none;
    padding: var(--button-padding-y) var(--button-padding-x);
    font-size: var(--font-size-base);
    border-radius: var(--border-radius);
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: background-color var(--transition-normal), transform var(--transition-fast), box-shadow var(--transition-fast);
    text-decoration: none;
    display: inline-block;
    text-align: center;
    font-family: inherit;
    /* Enhanced touch-friendly interactions */
    user-select: none;
    -webkit-user-select: none;
    -moz-user-select: none;
    -ms-user-select: none;
    /* Prevent text selection on touch */
    -webkit-touch-callout: none;
    /* Disable iOS callout */
    -webkit-tap-highlight-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
    /* Touch interaction support */
    touch-action: manipulation;
}



.btn:active {
    transform: scale(0.98);
}

/* Primary button variant */
.btn--primary {
    background-color: var(--bg-button-primary);
    color: var(--color-white);
}

.btn--primary:hover {
    background-color: var(--bg-button-primary-hover);
}

/* Secondary button variant */
.btn--secondary {
    background-color: var(--bg-button-secondary);
    color: var(--color-white);
}

.btn--secondary:hover {
    background-color: var(--bg-button-secondary-hover);
}

/* Back Button Container */
.back-button-container {
    text-align: center;
    margin-top: var(--spacing-xl);
}

/* Back button modifier */
.btn--back {
    margin: var(--spacing-xl) auto 0;
    display: block;
}

.btn--back::before,
.back-button::before {
    content: "← ";
    margin-right: var(--spacing-sm);
}

/* ========================================
   BLOG POST COMPONENT (SINGLE POST)
   ======================================== */

/* Blog Post Base Styles */
.blog-post {
    background: var(--color-white);
    border-radius: var(--border-radius-md);
    padding: var(--spacing-xl);
    margin-bottom: var(--spacing-xl);
    position: relative;
}

/* Blog Post Hero Layout Modifier */
.blog-post--hero {
    padding: 0;
    border-radius: 12px;
    overflow: hidden;
    background: transparent;
}

/* Blog Post Title */
.blog-post__title {
    font-size: var(--font-size-5xl);
    font-weight: var(--font-weight-bold);
    color: var(--color-blog-post-title);
    margin-bottom: var(--spacing-md);
    line-height: var(--line-height-normal);
}

/* Blog Post Meta Information */
.blog-post__meta {
    color: #666;
    font-size: var(--font-size-base);
    margin-bottom: var(--spacing-xl);
    padding-bottom: var(--spacing-md);
    border-bottom: var(--border-width-thin) solid var(--color-border);
    font-weight: var(--font-weight-normal);
}

/* Blog Post Content */
.blog-post__content {
    font-size: var(--font-size-lg);
    line-height: var(--line-height-loose);
    color: #444;
    margin-bottom: 10px;
    /* Use flexbox with gap for consistent spacing */
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 10px;
}

/* Reset all margins since flexbox gap handles spacing */
.blog-post__content > * {
    margin: 0 !important;
}

/* Force specific resets for all elements */
.blog-post__content p,
.blog-post__content h1,
.blog-post__content h2,
.blog-post__content h3,
.blog-post__content h4,
.blog-post__content h5,
.blog-post__content h6,
.blog-post__content ul,
.blog-post__content ol,
.blog-post__content blockquote,
.blog-post__content pre,
.blog-post__content div {
    margin: 0 !important;
}

.blog-post__content img {
    max-width: 100%;
    height: auto;
    border-radius: var(--border-radius);
    display: block;
    margin: 0 !important;
} 

.blog-post__read-more-section{
    margin-top: var(--spacing-xl);
    padding: var(--spacing-lg);
    background-color: var(--bg-overlay);
    border-radius: var(--border-radius-md);
    text-align: center;
}

.blog-post__read-more-title {
    font-size: var(--font-size-3xl);
    font-weight: var(--font-weight-bold);
    color: var(--color-blog-post-title);
    margin-bottom: var(--spacing-md);
}

/* ========================================
   BASE COMPONENT CLASSES
   ======================================== */

/* Base Overlay Pattern */
.overlay-base {
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    z-index: var(--z-index-overlay);
    transition: background var(--transition-normal);
}

/* Base Hero Content Pattern */
.hero-content-base {
    position: absolute;
    bottom: 10vh;
    left: 0;
    right: 0;
    z-index: var(--z-index-content);
    text-align: center;
    color: var(--color-text-overlay);
    /* background: var(--hero-overlay-gradient); */
    background: var(--bg-overlay);
    padding: var(--hero-content-padding);
    max-width: var(--hero-content-max-width);
    margin: 0 auto;
    transition: padding var(--transition-normal);
}

/* Base Hero Image Pattern */
.hero-image-base {
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
    object-position: center;
    z-index: var(--z-index-base);
    background-color: var(--color-fallback-bg);
    display: block;
}

/* ========================================
   UNIFIED HERO SYSTEM
   ======================================== */

/*
 * Unified Hero System - Single source of truth for all hero layouts
 * Used by: Featured posts carousel, Individual blog post heroes
 * Now uses base classes to reduce duplication
 */

/* Base Hero Container */
.unified-hero,
.blog-hero {
    position: relative;
    width: 100vw;
    left: 50%;
    right: 50%;
    margin-left: -50vw;
    margin-right: -50vw;
    height: var(--hero-height-desktop);
    min-height: var(--hero-min-height);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    overflow: hidden;
    background-color: var(--color-fallback-bg);
    box-sizing: border-box;
    border: none;
    box-shadow: none;
}

/* Hero Image - extends base pattern */
.unified-hero__image,
.blog-hero__image,
.featured-posts__card-image {
    /* Inherits from .hero-image-base pattern */
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
    object-position: center;
    z-index: var(--z-index-base);
    background-color: var(--color-fallback-bg);
    display: block;
}

/* Hero Content Container - extends base pattern */
.unified-hero__content,
.blog-hero__content,
.featured-posts__card-content {
    /* Inherits from .hero-content-base pattern */
    position: absolute;
    bottom: 5vh;
    left: 0;
    right: 0;
    z-index: var(--z-index-content);
    text-align: center;
    color: var(--color-text-overlay);
    /* background: var(--hero-overlay-gradient); */
    background: var(--bg-overlay);
    padding: var(--hero-content-padding);
    max-width: var(--hero-content-max-width);
    margin: 0 auto;
    transition: padding var(--transition-normal);
    pointer-events: auto;
    cursor: pointer;
}


/* Hero Title */
.unified-hero__title,
.blog-hero__title,
.featured-posts__card-title {
    font-size: var(--hero-title-size-desktop);
    font-weight: var(--font-weight-light);
    line-height: var(--line-height-normal);
    margin-bottom: var(--spacing-md);
    color: var(--color-text-overlay);
    transition: font-size var(--transition-normal);
}

/* Hero Date */
.unified-hero__subtitle,
.blog-hero__date,
.featured-posts__card-subtitle {
    font-size: var(--hero-subtitle-size-desktop);
    font-weight: var(--font-weight-light);
    opacity: 0.95;
    color: var(--color-text-overlay);
    transition: font-size var(--transition-normal);
}

/* Hero Layout Content Area */
.blog-post--hero .blog-post__content-wrapper {
    padding: var(--hero-content-padding);
    background: var(--color-white);
}

.blog-post--hero .blog-post__content {
    margin-top: 0;
}



/* Hero layout state classes removed - functionality handled by existing classes */

/* Hero Layout Body State */
body.blog-post-hero {
    overflow-x: hidden;
    background: var(--color-white);
}

/* Back to index link */
.back-to-index {
    display: inline-block;
    color: var(--color-primary);
    text-decoration: none;
    font-weight: var(--font-weight-semibold);
    margin-bottom: var(--spacing-xl);
    transition: color var(--transition-normal);
}

.back-to-index:hover {
    color: #2980b9;
}

.back-to-index::before {
    content: "← ";
    margin-right: var(--spacing-sm);
}

/* ========================================
   FOOTER COMPONENT
   ======================================== */

.footer {
    background-color: var(--color-background);
    color: var(--color-white);
    text-align: center;
    padding: var(--spacing-lg) var(--spacing-md);
    margin-top: auto;
    border-top: var(--border-width-thin) dotted var(--color-border-dotted);
    /* Ensure footer stays at bottom */
    flex-shrink: 0;
}

.footer__content {
    max-width: var(--container-max-width);
    margin: 0 auto;
}

.footer__text {
    font-size: var(--font-size-sm);
    font-weight: var(--font-weight-normal);
    margin: 0;
    opacity: 0.9;
    transition: opacity var(--transition-normal);
}

.footer__text:hover {
    opacity: 1;
}



/* ========================================
   ERROR HANDLING COMPONENT SYSTEM
   ======================================== */

/* Base Error Message Component */
.error-message {
    background-color: var(--bg-error-message);
    color: var(--color-white);
    padding: var(--spacing-xl);
    border-radius: var(--border-radius-md);
    text-align: center;
    margin: var(--spacing-xl) auto;
    max-width: var(--error-message-max-width);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-error);
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
}

/* Error Message Elements */
.error-icon {
    font-size: var(--font-size-xl);
    margin-bottom: var(--spacing-md);
    display: block;
    opacity: 0.9;
}

.error-text {
    font-size: var(--font-size-lg);
    margin-bottom: var(--spacing-lg);
    font-weight: var(--font-weight-normal);
}

/* Error Actions Container */
.error-actions {
    margin-top: var(--spacing-md);
    display: flex;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: var(--spacing-sm);
    align-items: center;
}

/* Error Action Links */
.back-to-index-error {
    text-decoration: underline;
    font-weight: var(--font-weight-semibold);
    padding: var(--spacing-sm) var(--spacing-md);
    border-radius: var(--border-radius-sm);
    transition: background-color var(--transition-normal), text-decoration var(--transition-fast);
}

.back-to-index-error:hover {
    text-decoration: none;
    background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
}



/* Slug-Specific Error Variant */
.error-message.slug-error {
    background-color: var(--bg-slug-error);
    max-width: var(--slug-error-max-width);
}

/* Common Error Section Base */
.error-details,
.error-suggestions {
    padding: var(--spacing-md);
    background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
    border-radius: var(--border-radius);
    border: var(--border-width-thin) solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
}

/* Error Details Section */
.error-details {
    margin: var(--spacing-md) 0;
    font-size: var(--font-size-sm);
}

.error-slug {
    margin: 0;
    font-family: var(--font-family-mono);
    word-break: break-all;
}

.error-slug code {
    background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
    padding: var(--spacing-xs) var(--spacing-sm);
    border-radius: var(--border-radius-sm);
    font-weight: var(--font-weight-bold);
    font-size: var(--font-size-sm);
}

/* Error Suggestions Section */
.error-suggestions {
    margin: var(--spacing-lg) 0;
}

.suggestions-title {
    font-size: var(--font-size-sm);
    margin-bottom: var(--spacing-sm);
    opacity: 0.9;
    font-weight: 400;
}

.suggestions-list {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: var(--spacing-sm);
}

.suggestion-link {
    text-decoration: none;
    padding: var(--spacing-sm) var(--spacing-md);
    background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15);
    border-radius: var(--border-radius);
    transition: background-color var(--transition-normal), transform var(--transition-fast);
    font-weight: var(--font-weight-semibold);
    border: var(--border-width-thin) solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
}

.suggestion-link:hover {
    background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.25);
    text-decoration: none;
    transform: translateY(-1px);
}





/* ========================================
   ERROR HANDLING RESPONSIVE STYLES
   ======================================== */

/* Tablet Error Styles (max-width: 768px) */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .error-message {
        margin: var(--spacing-md);
        padding: var(--spacing-lg);
        max-width: none;
    }

    .error-text {
        font-size: var(--font-size-base);
    }

    .suggestions-list {
        gap: var(--spacing-xs);
    }

    .suggestion-link {
        padding: var(--spacing-xs) var(--spacing-sm);
        font-size: var(--font-size-sm);
    }

    .error-actions {
        flex-direction: column;
        gap: var(--spacing-sm);
        align-items: stretch;
    }



    .back-to-index-error {
        margin: 0;
        text-align: center;
        padding: var(--spacing-sm);
    }
}

/* Mobile Error Styles (max-width: 480px) */
@media (max-width: 480px) {
    .error-message {
        margin: var(--spacing-sm);
        padding: var(--spacing-md);
        border-radius: var(--border-radius);
    }

    .error-icon {
        font-size: var(--font-size-lg);
        margin-bottom: var(--spacing-sm);
    }

    .error-text {
        font-size: var(--font-size-base);
        margin-bottom: var(--spacing-md);
    }

    .error-details,
    .error-suggestions {
        margin: var(--spacing-sm) 0;
        padding: var(--spacing-sm);
    }

    .error-slug code {
        font-size: var(--font-size-xs);
        padding: var(--spacing-xs);
    }


}

/* Blog Hero Accessibility and Fallback Support */

/* ========================================
   BLOG POST HERO ERROR HANDLING
   ======================================== */



/* Unified Hero Fallback Styles */
.unified-hero--no-image {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--color-blog-post-title) 0%, var(--color-fallback-bg) 50%, var(--color-blog-post-title) 100%);
    height: auto;
    min-height: var(--hero-min-height-small);
    padding: var(--spacing-3xl) 0;
}

.unified-hero--no-image .unified-hero__overlay {
    display: none;
}

/* Hero Fallback Styles (Legacy Support) */
.blog-hero--no-image {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--color-blog-post-title) 0%, var(--color-fallback-bg) 50%, var(--color-blog-post-title) 100%);
    height: auto;
    min-height: var(--hero-min-height-small);
    padding: var(--spacing-3xl) 0;
}

.blog-hero--no-image .blog-hero__overlay {
    display: none;
}

/* ========================================
   BLOG POST ACCESSIBILITY & MEDIA QUERIES
   ======================================== */

/* High Contrast Mode Support */
@media (prefers-contrast: high) {
    .featured-posts__card-overlay {
        background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.9) 0%, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.7) 50%, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.95) 100%);
    }

    .featured-posts__card:hover .featured-posts__card-overlay {
        background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.9) 0%, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.7) 50%, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.95) 100%);
    }

    .featured-posts__card-title,
    .featured-posts__card-subtitle {
        text-shadow: var(--spacing-xs) var(--spacing-xs) var(--spacing-sm) rgba(0, 0, 0, 1);
    }

    .unified-hero__overlay {
        background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.9) 0%, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.7) 50%, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.95) 100%);
    }

    .unified-hero__title,
    .unified-hero__subtitle {
        text-shadow: var(--spacing-xs) var(--spacing-xs) var(--spacing-sm) rgba(0, 0, 0, 1);
    }

    .blog-hero__overlay {
        background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.9) 0%, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.7) 50%, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.95) 100%);
    }

    .blog-hero__title,
    .blog-hero__date {
        text-shadow: var(--spacing-xs) var(--spacing-xs) var(--spacing-sm) rgba(0, 0, 0, 1);
    }
}

/* Reduced Motion Support */
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {

    /* Enhanced reduced motion support for carousel animations */
    .featured-posts__track {
        transition: none !important;
        will-change: auto !important;
    }

    .featured-posts__card-content,
    .featured-posts__card-overlay,
    .featured-posts__nav,
    .unified-hero,
    .unified-hero__overlay,
    .unified-hero__content,
    .unified-hero__title,
    .unified-hero__subtitle {
        transition: none;
    }

    .blog-post,
    .blog-hero {
        transition: none;
    }

    /* Override CSS custom properties for reduced motion */
    :root {
        --carousel-transition-duration: var(--carousel-transition-reduced);
    }
}

/* ========================================
   ACCESSIBILITY & FOCUS MANAGEMENT
   ======================================== */





/* Blog Grid Accessibility and Fallback Support */

/* Fallback support for browsers without backdrop-filter */
@supports not (backdrop-filter: blur(var(--blur-light))) {
    .preview-card__content::before {
        background-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.8);
    }

    .preview-card:hover .preview-card__content::before {
        background-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.9);
    }
}

/* High contrast mode support */
@media (prefers-contrast: high) {
    .preview-card__content::before {
        background-color: var(--bg-overlay-high-contrast);
    }

    .preview-card:hover .preview-card__content::before {
        background-color: var(--bg-overlay-high-contrast-hover);
    }

    .preview-card__title,
    .preview-card__subtitle {
        text-shadow: var(--spacing-xs) var(--spacing-xs) 6px rgba(0, 0, 0, 1);
    }
}

/* Reduced motion support */
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {

    .preview-card,
    .preview-card__content,
    .preview-card__content::before {
        transition: none;
    }
}

/* ========================================
   IMAGE AND PREVIEW ERROR STATES
   ======================================== */

/* Preview Card Error States */
.preview-error {
    opacity: 0.7;
    filter: grayscale(0.3);
    transition: opacity var(--transition-normal), filter var(--transition-normal);
}

.preview-error:hover {
    opacity: 0.85;
    filter: grayscale(0.1);
}

/* Error Indicator for Preview Cards */
.error-indicator {
    font-size: var(--font-size-xs);
    color: var(--color-error);
    margin-top: var(--spacing-sm);
    font-weight: var(--font-weight-semibold);
    position: relative;
    z-index: var(--z-index-content);
    background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.95);
    padding: var(--spacing-xs) var(--spacing-sm);
    border-radius: var(--border-radius);
    display: inline-block;
    border: var(--border-width-thin) solid var(--color-error);
    box-shadow: 0 2px 4px rgba(231, 76, 60, 0.2);
}

/* Image Error States */
img[data-original-src] {
    border: var(--border-width-thin) dashed var(--color-border);
    background-color: var(--color-fallback-bg);
    transition: border-color var(--transition-normal);
}

img[data-original-src]:hover {
    border-color: var(--color-primary);
}

/* Image Loading Error States */
.preview-card__image[data-error="true"],
.preview-card__image:not([src]),
.preview-card__image[src=""] {
    opacity: 0;
    background-color: var(--color-fallback-bg);
}

.unified-hero__image[data-error="true"],
.unified-hero__image:not([src]),
.unified-hero__image[src=""] {
    opacity: 0;
    background-color: var(--color-fallback-bg);
}

.blog-hero__image[data-error="true"],
.blog-hero__image:not([src]),
.blog-hero__image[src=""] {
    opacity: 0;
    background-color: var(--color-fallback-bg);
}

/* Hidden class for JavaScript */
.hidden {
    display: none !important;
}

/* Responsive design */

/* Desktop styles (default - >768px) */
/* Desktop styles are already defined above with:
   - 3-column grid (grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr))
   - 300px height (var(--tile-height-desktop))
   - 2rem gap
*/

/* ========================================
   CONSOLIDATED RESPONSIVE DESIGN RULES
   ======================================== */

/* Desktop styles (min-width: var(--breakpoint-desktop)) */
@media (min-width: 769px) {

    /* Header Component - Desktop */
    .header {
        gap: var(--spacing-md);
        padding: 0 var(--spacing-md) 0 var(--spacing-md);
    }

    .header__logo {
        height: var(--header-logo-height);
    }

    .header__title {
        font-size: var(--font-size-header-lg);
    }

    /* Main Content - Desktop */
    main {
        padding: 0 var(--spacing-md) var(--spacing-xl) var(--spacing-md);
    }

    /* Blog Grid Component - Desktop */
    .blog-grid {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
        gap: var(--grid-gap-desktop);
    }

    .preview-card {
        height: var(--tile-height-desktop);
    }

    .preview-card__content {
        padding: var(--spacing-lg);
    }

    .preview-card__title {
        font-size: var(--font-size-xl);
        margin-bottom: var(--spacing-sm);
    }

    .preview-card__subtitle {
        font-size: var(--font-size-sm);
    }

    /* Blog Post Component - Desktop */
    .blog-post {
        padding: var(--spacing-xl);
    }

    .blog-post__title {
        font-size: var(--font-size-5xl);
    }

    .blog-post__meta {
        font-size: var(--font-size-base);
    }

    .blog-post__content {
        font-size: var(--font-size-lg);
    }

    /* Featured Posts Component - Desktop */
    .featured-posts__container {
        height: var(--hero-height-desktop);
        min-height: var(--hero-min-height);
    }

    .featured-posts__carousel {
        height: var(--hero-height-desktop);
        min-height: var(--hero-min-height);
    }

    .featured-posts__card-content {
        padding: var(--hero-content-padding);
        max-width: var(--hero-content-max-width-desktop);
    }

    .featured-posts__card-title {
        font-size: var(--hero-title-size-desktop);
        margin-bottom: var(--spacing-md);
    }

    .featured-posts__card-subtitle {
        font-size: var(--hero-subtitle-size-desktop);
    }

    .featured-posts__nav {
        width: 50px;
        height: 50px;
        font-size: var(--font-size-xl);
    }

    /* .featured-posts__nav-arrow--left {
        left: 15px;
    }

    .featured-posts__nav-arrow--right {
        right: 15px;
    } */

    /* Unified Hero Component - Desktop */
    .unified-hero,
    .blog-hero {
        height: var(--hero-height-desktop);
        margin-left: -50vw;
        margin-right: -50vw;
        left: 50%;
        right: 50%;
        width: 100vw;
    }

    .unified-hero__title,
    .blog-hero__title {
        font-size: var(--hero-title-size-desktop);
        line-height: var(--line-height-normal);
    }

    .unified-hero__subtitle,
    .blog-hero__date {
        font-size: var(--hero-subtitle-size-desktop);
    }

    .unified-hero__content,
    .blog-hero__content {
        padding: var(--hero-content-padding);
        max-width: var(--hero-content-max-width-desktop);
        margin: 0 auto;
    }



    .blog-post--hero .blog-post__content-wrapper {
        padding: var(--hero-content-padding);
    }

    /* Button Component - Desktop */
    .btn {
        min-height: 40px;
    }

    .btn--back {
        margin: var(--spacing-xl) auto 0;
        display: block;
    }

    .btn:hover {
        transform: translateY(-1px);
        box-shadow: 0 4px 8px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2);
    }

    /* Footer Component - Desktop */
    .footer {
        padding: var(--spacing-lg) var(--spacing-md);
    }

    .footer__text {
        font-size: var(--font-size-sm);
    }
}

/* Tablet styles (max-width: var(--breakpoint-tablet)) */
@media (max-width: 768px) {

    /* About Section - Tablet */
    .about-section {
        margin: var(--spacing-xl) 0;
        padding: 0 var(--spacing-lg);
    }

    .about-section__title {
        font-size: var(--font-size-2xl);
        margin-bottom: var(--spacing-md);
    }

    .about-section__content {
        font-size: var(--font-size-base);
    }

    /* Header Component - Tablet */
    .header {
        gap: var(--spacing-sm);
        padding: 0 var(--spacing-sm) 0 var(--spacing-sm);
        ;
    }

    .header__logo {
        height: var(--header-logo-height-tablet);
    }

    .header__title {
        font-size: var(--font-size-header-md);
    }

    /* Main Content - Tablet */
    main {
        padding: 0 var(--spacing-lg) var(--spacing-md) var(--spacing-lg);
    }

    /* Blog Grid Component - Tablet */
    .blog-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        gap: var(--grid-gap-tablet);
    }

    /* Pagination grid layout - Tablet */
    .blog-grid--pagination {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        /* Remove fixed height to allow dynamic sizing based on content */
    }

    /* Pagination controls - Tablet */
    .pagination-container {
        margin-top: var(--spacing-lg);
        margin-bottom: var(--spacing-lg);
    }

    .preview-card {
        height: var(--tile-height-tablet);
    }

    .preview-card__content {
        padding: var(--spacing-lg);
    }

    .preview-card__title {
        font-size: var(--font-size-tablet-preview-title);
        margin-bottom: var(--spacing-xs);
        line-height: var(--line-height-normal);
    }

    .preview-card__subtitle {
        font-size: var(--font-size-tablet-preview-date);
    }

    .preview-card:hover .preview-card__content {
        padding: var(--spacing-lg);
    }

    /* Blog Post Component - Tablet */
    .blog-post {
        padding: var(--spacing-lg);
    }

    .blog-post__title {
        font-size: var(--font-size-4xl);
        margin-bottom: var(--spacing-sm);
    }

    .blog-post__meta {
        font-size: var(--font-size-sm);
        margin-bottom: var(--spacing-lg);
    }

    .blog-post__content {
        font-size: var(--font-size-base);
    }

    /* Featured Posts Component - Tablet (General) */
    .featured-posts__container {
        height: var(--hero-height-tablet);
        min-height: var(--hero-min-height-tablet);
    }

    .featured-posts__carousel {
        height: var(--hero-height-tablet);
        min-height: var(--hero-min-height-tablet);
    }

    .featured-posts__card-content {
        padding: var(--hero-content-padding-tablet);
        max-width: calc(100% - var(--spacing-3xl));
    }

    .featured-posts__card-title {
        font-size: var(--hero-title-size-tablet);
        margin-bottom: var(--spacing-sm);
    }

    .featured-posts__card-subtitle {
        font-size: var(--hero-subtitle-size-tablet);
    }

    .featured-posts__nav {
        width: 44px;
        height: 44px;
        font-size: var(--font-size-lg);
    }

    /* .featured-posts__nav-arrow--left {
        left: 5px;
    }

    .featured-posts__nav-arrow--right {
        right: 5px;
    } */

    /* Footer Component - Tablet */
    .footer {
        padding: var(--spacing-md) var(--spacing-sm);
    }

    .footer__text {
        font-size: var(--font-size-xs);
    }


}

/* Tablet Hero Styles (481px to 768px) */
@media (min-width: 481px) and (max-width: 768px) {

    /* Hero Components - Tablet (Consolidated) */
    .unified-hero,
    .blog-hero,
    .featured-posts__container,
    .featured-posts__carousel {
        height: var(--hero-height-tablet);
        min-height: var(--hero-min-height-tablet);
    }

    .unified-hero__content,
    .blog-hero__content,
    .featured-posts__card-content {
        padding: var(--hero-content-padding-tablet);
        max-width: calc(100% - var(--spacing-3xl));
    }

    .unified-hero__title,
    .blog-hero__title,
    .featured-posts__card-title {
        font-size: var(--hero-title-size-tablet);
        margin-bottom: var(--spacing-sm);
    }

    .unified-hero__subtitle,
    .blog-hero__date,
    .featured-posts__card-subtitle {
        font-size: var(--hero-subtitle-size-tablet);
    }

    .unified-hero__image,
    .blog-hero__image {
        object-position: center center;
        object-fit: cover;
    }

    /* Navigation - Tablet */
    .featured-posts__nav {
        width: 44px;
        height: 44px;
        font-size: var(--font-size-lg);
    }

    .featured-posts__nav-arrow--left {
        display: none;
    }

    .featured-posts__nav-arrow--right {
        display: none;
    }

    .blog-post--hero .blog-post__content-wrapper {
        padding: var(--hero-content-padding-tablet);
    }

    /* Button Component - Tablet */
    .btn {
        min-height: var(--button-min-height-tablet);
        font-size: 1.05rem;
        padding: 0.8rem var(--button-padding-x);
    }

}

/* Mobile styles (max-width: var(--breakpoint-mobile)) */
@media (max-width: 480px) {

    /* About Section - Mobile */
    .about-section {
        margin: var(--spacing-lg) 0;
        padding: 0 var(--spacing-md);
    }

    .about-section__title {
        font-size: var(--font-size-xl);
        margin-bottom: var(--spacing-sm);
    }

    .about-section__content {
        font-size: var(--font-size-sm);
        line-height: var(--line-height-relaxed);
    }

    /* Header Component - Mobile */
    .header {
        gap: var(--spacing-xs);
        padding: 0 var(--spacing-sm) 0 var(--spacing-xs);
    }

    .header__logo {
        height: var(--header-logo-height-mobile);
    }

    .header__title {
        font-size: var(--font-size-header-sm);
    }

    /* Main Content - Mobile */
    main {
        padding: 0 var(--spacing-md) var(--spacing-md) var(--spacing-md);
    }

    /* Blog Grid Component - Mobile */
    .blog-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        gap: var(--grid-gap);
    }

    /* Pagination grid layout - Mobile */
    .blog-grid--pagination {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        /* Remove fixed height to allow dynamic sizing based on content */
    }

    /* Pagination controls - Mobile */
    .pagination-container {
        margin-top: var(--spacing-md);
        margin-bottom: var(--spacing-md);
    }

    /* Page layout adjustments - Mobile */
    .page-with-carousel .blog-grid,
    .page-without-carousel .blog-grid {
        margin-top: var(--spacing-md);
    }

    .preview-card {
        height: var(--tile-height-mobile);
    }

    .preview-card__content {
        padding: var(--spacing-md);
    }

    .preview-card__title {
        font-size: var(--font-size-mobile-preview-title);
        margin-bottom: var(--spacing-xs);
        line-height: var(--line-height-normal);
    }

    .preview-card__subtitle {
        font-size: var(--font-size-xs);
    }

    .preview-card:hover .preview-card__content {
        justify-content: center;
        padding: var(--spacing-md) var(--spacing-sm);
    }

    /* Blog Post Component - Mobile */
    .blog-post {
        padding: var(--spacing-md);
        margin-bottom: var(--spacing-lg);
    }

    .blog-post__title {
        font-size: var(--font-size-3xl);
        margin-bottom: var(--spacing-sm);
    }

    .blog-post__meta {
        font-size: var(--font-size-xs);
        margin-bottom: var(--spacing-md);
    }

    .blog-post__content {
        font-size: var(--font-size-base);
        line-height: var(--line-height-relaxed);
    }

    /* Hero Components - Mobile (Consolidated) */
    .unified-hero,
    .blog-hero,
    .featured-posts__container,
    .featured-posts__carousel {
        height: var(--hero-height-mobile);
        min-height: var(--hero-min-height-mobile);
        max-height: var(--hero-mobile-max-height);
    }

    .unified-hero__content,
    .blog-hero__content,
    .featured-posts__card-content {
        padding: var(--hero-content-padding-mobile);
        max-width: calc(100% - var(--spacing-xl));
    }

    .unified-hero__title,
    .blog-hero__title,
    .featured-posts__card-title {
        font-size: var(--hero-title-size-mobile);
        margin-bottom: var(--spacing-sm);
    }

    .unified-hero__subtitle,
    .blog-hero__date,
    .featured-posts__card-subtitle {
        font-size: var(--hero-subtitle-size-mobile);
    }

    .unified-hero__image,
    .blog-hero__image {
        object-position: var(--hero-mobile-object-position);
        object-fit: cover;
    }

    /* Navigation - Mobile */
    .featured-posts__nav {
        width: 40px;
        height: 40px;
        font-size: var(--font-size-base);
        touch-action: manipulation;
        -webkit-tap-highlight-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
    }

    .featured-posts__nav:active {
        transform: translateY(-50%) scale(0.95);
    }

    .featured-posts__nav-arrow--left {
        display: none;
    }

    .featured-posts__nav-arrow--right {
        display: none;
    }

    .blog-post--hero .blog-post__content-wrapper {
        padding: var(--hero-content-padding-mobile);
    }

    /* Button Component - Mobile */
    .btn {
        min-height: var(--button-min-height-mobile);
    }

    .btn--back {
        width: 100%;
        font-size: 1.1rem;
        padding: 0.875rem var(--button-padding-x);
    }



    /* Footer Component - Mobile */
    .footer {
        padding: var(--spacing-sm) var(--spacing-xs);
        min-height: var(--button-min-height-mobile);
        display: flex;
        align-items: center;
        justify-content: center;
    }

    .footer__text {
        font-size: var(--font-size-xs);
        line-height: var(--line-height-normal);
    }
}

/* Mobile Landscape Orientation Support */
@media (max-width: 768px) and (orientation: landscape) {
    .featured-posts__container {
        height: var(--hero-landscape-min-height);
        min-height: var(--hero-landscape-min-height);
        max-height: 60vh;
    }

    .featured-posts__carousel {
        height: var(--hero-landscape-min-height);
        min-height: var(--hero-landscape-min-height);
        max-height: 60vh;
    }

    .featured-posts__card-content {
        padding: var(--spacing-sm) var(--spacing-md);
    }

    .featured-posts__card-title {
        font-size: var(--hero-subtitle-size-desktop);
        margin-bottom: var(--spacing-xs);
    }

    .featured-posts__card-subtitle {
        font-size: var(--font-size-sm);
    }

    .unified-hero {
        height: var(--hero-landscape-min-height);
        min-height: var(--hero-landscape-min-height);
        max-height: 60vh;
        left: 50%;
        right: 50%;
        margin-left: -50vw;
        margin-right: -50vw;
        width: 100vw;
    }

    .unified-hero__image {
        object-position: center center;
        object-fit: cover;
    }

    .unified-hero__content {
        padding: var(--spacing-sm) var(--spacing-md);
    }

    .unified-hero__title {
        font-size: var(--hero-subtitle-size-desktop);
        margin-bottom: var(--spacing-xs);
    }

    .unified-hero__subtitle {
        font-size: var(--font-size-sm);
    }

    .blog-hero {
        height: var(--hero-landscape-min-height);
        min-height: var(--hero-landscape-min-height);
        max-height: 60vh;
        left: 50%;
        right: 50%;
        margin-left: -50vw;
        margin-right: -50vw;
        width: 100vw;
    }

    .blog-hero__image {
        object-position: center center;
        object-fit: cover;
    }

    .blog-hero__content {
        padding: var(--spacing-sm) var(--spacing-md);
    }

    .blog-hero__title {
        font-size: var(--hero-subtitle-size-desktop);
        margin-bottom: var(--spacing-xs);
    }

    .blog-hero__date {
        font-size: var(--font-size-sm);
    }
}

/* Small Mobile styles (max-width: var(--breakpoint-small-mobile)) */
@media (max-width: 360px) {

    /* Hero Components - Small Mobile (Consolidated) */
    .featured-posts__container,
    .featured-posts__carousel,
    .unified-hero {
        height: var(--hero-height-small);
        min-height: var(--hero-min-height-small);
        max-height: var(--hero-mobile-max-height);
    }

    .featured-posts__card-content,
    .unified-hero__content {
        padding: var(--hero-content-padding-small);
    }

    .featured-posts__card-title,
    .unified-hero__title {
        font-size: var(--hero-title-size-mobile);
        margin-bottom: var(--spacing-sm);
    }

    .featured-posts__card-subtitle,
    .unified-hero__subtitle {
        font-size: var(--hero-subtitle-size-mobile);
    }

    .unified-hero__image {
        object-position: var(--hero-mobile-object-position);
    }

    /* Navigation - Small Mobile */
    .featured-posts__nav {
        width: 36px;
        height: 36px;
        font-size: var(--font-size-sm);
    }

    /* .featured-posts__nav-arrow--left {
        left: 5px;
    }

    .featured-posts__nav-arrow--right {
        right: 5px;
    } */

    /* Blog Hero Component - Small Mobile (Legacy Support) */
    .blog-hero {
        height: var(--hero-height-small);
        min-height: var(--hero-min-height-small);
        max-height: var(--hero-mobile-max-height);
    }

    .blog-hero__image {
        object-position: var(--hero-mobile-object-position);
    }

    .blog-hero__content {
        padding: var(--hero-content-padding-small);
    }

    .blog-hero__title {
        font-size: var(--hero-title-size-mobile);
    }

    .blog-hero__date {
        font-size: var(--hero-subtitle-size-mobile);
    }

    /* Button Component - Small Mobile */
    .btn--back {
        font-size: var(--font-size-base);
        padding: var(--button-padding-y) var(--spacing-lg);
        min-height: var(--button-min-height-tablet);
    }
}



/* High DPI/Retina display optimizations */
@media (-webkit-min-device-pixel-ratio: 2),
(min-resolution: 192dpi) {

    .unified-hero__title,
    .unified-hero__subtitle,
    .blog-hero__title,
    .blog-hero__date,
    .featured-posts__card-title,
    .featured-posts__card-subtitle {
        -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
        -moz-osx-font-smoothing: grayscale;
    }
}
/*
 ========================================
   PAGINATION COMPONENT
   ======================================== */

/* Pagination Container */
.pagination {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: center;
    align-items: center;
    margin: var(--spacing-xl) 0;
    padding: 0 var(--spacing-md);
}

.pagination__container {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: var(--spacing-sm);
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    justify-content: center;
}

/* Navigation Arrows (Previous/Next) */
.pagination__nav {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: var(--spacing-xs);
    padding: var(--spacing-sm) var(--spacing-md);
    background-color: var(--bg-button-secondary);
    color: var(--color-white);
    text-decoration: none;
    border-radius: var(--border-radius);
    font-size: var(--font-size-base);
    font-weight: var(--font-weight-normal);
    transition: background-color var(--transition-normal), transform var(--transition-fast), opacity var(--transition-normal);
    user-select: none;
    -webkit-user-select: none;
    -webkit-touch-callout: none;
    -webkit-tap-highlight-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
    touch-action: manipulation;
    min-height: 44px;
    border: none;
    cursor: pointer;
}


.pagination__nav:hover {
    background-color: var(--bg-button-secondary-hover);
    transform: translateY(-1px);
}

.pagination__nav:active {
    transform: translateY(0) scale(0.98);
}

.pagination__nav--disabled {
    display: none;
}

/* Navigation Arrow Icons */
.pagination__arrow {
    font-size: var(--font-size-lg);
    line-height: 1;
    font-weight: var(--font-weight-bold);
}

/* Navigation Text */
.pagination__text {
    font-size: var(--font-size-sm);
    font-weight: var(--font-weight-normal);
}

/* Page Numbers Container */
.pagination__pages {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: var(--spacing-xs);
    margin: 0 var(--spacing-sm);
}

/* Individual Page Links */
.pagination__page {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    min-width: 44px;
    height: 44px;
    padding: var(--spacing-sm);
    background-color: var(--bg-button-secondary);
    color: var(--color-white);
    text-decoration: none;
    border-radius: var(--border-radius);
    font-size: var(--font-size-base);
    font-weight: var(--font-weight-normal);
    transition: background-color var(--transition-normal), transform var(--transition-fast), box-shadow var(--transition-normal);
    user-select: none;
    -webkit-user-select: none;
    -webkit-touch-callout: none;
    -webkit-tap-highlight-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
    touch-action: manipulation;
    border: none;
    cursor: pointer;
}

.pagination__page:hover {
    background-color: var(--bg-button-secondary-hover);
    transform: translateY(-1px);
    box-shadow: 0 2px 8px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2);
}

.pagination__page:active {
    transform: translateY(0) scale(0.95);
}

/* Current Page State */
.pagination__page--current {
    background-color: var(--color-primary);
    color: var(--color-white);
    cursor: default;
    pointer-events: none;
    font-weight: var(--font-weight-semibold);
    box-shadow: 0 2px 8px rgba(52, 152, 219, 0.3);
}

.pagination__page--current:hover {
    background-color: var(--color-primary);
    transform: none;
    box-shadow: 0 2px 8px rgba(52, 152, 219, 0.3);
}

/* Ellipsis */
.pagination__ellipsis {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    min-width: 44px;
    height: 44px;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.6);
    font-size: var(--font-size-base);
    font-weight: var(--font-weight-bold);
    user-select: none;
    pointer-events: none;
}

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

/* Tablet styles (max-width: 768px) */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .pagination {
        margin: var(--spacing-lg) 0;
        padding: 0 var(--spacing-sm);
    }
    
    .pagination__container {
        gap: var(--spacing-xs);
    }
    
    .pagination__nav {
        padding: var(--spacing-sm) var(--spacing-sm);
        min-height: var(--button-min-height-tablet);
    }
    
    .pagination__text {
        font-size: var(--font-size-xs);
    }
    
    .pagination__page {
        min-width: var(--button-min-height-tablet);
        height: var(--button-min-height-tablet);
        font-size: var(--font-size-sm);
    }
    
    .pagination__ellipsis {
        min-width: var(--button-min-height-tablet);
        height: var(--button-min-height-tablet);
    }
    
    .pagination__pages {
        margin: 0 var(--spacing-xs);
    }
}

/* Mobile styles (max-width: 480px) */
@media (max-width: 480px) {
    .pagination {
        margin: var(--spacing-md) 0;
        padding: 0 var(--spacing-xs);
    }
    
    .pagination__container {
        gap: var(--spacing-xs);
        flex-wrap: nowrap;
        justify-content: space-between;
        width: 100%;
        max-width: 320px;
        margin: 0 auto;
    }
    
    /* Mobile: Show only prev/next and current page */
    .pagination__nav {
        flex: 0 0 auto;
        padding: var(--spacing-sm);
        min-height: var(--button-min-height-mobile);
        min-width: var(--button-min-height-mobile);
        /* Enhanced touch target size for mobile accessibility */
        min-height: 48px;
        min-width: 48px;
    }
    
    /* Disabled navigation states */
    .pagination__nav--disabled {
        display: none;
        /* background-color: var(--bg-button-disabled);
        color: var(--color-text-disabled);
        cursor: not-allowed;
        opacity: 0.6;
        pointer-events: none; */
    }
    
    /* .pagination__nav--disabled:hover {
        background-color: var(--bg-button-disabled);
        transform: none;
    } */
    
    /* Touch active state for mobile */
    .pagination__touch-active {
        background-color: var(--bg-button-secondary-active) !important;
        transform: scale(0.95) !important;
        transition: all 0.1s ease;
    }
    
    .pagination__text {
        display: none; /* Hide "Previous"/"Next" text on mobile */
    }
    
    .pagination__arrow {
        font-size: var(--font-size-xl);
    }
    
    /* Mobile: Simplified page display */
    .pagination__pages {
        flex: 1;
        justify-content: center;
        margin: 0;
        gap: var(--spacing-xs);
    }
    
    /* Hide all page numbers except current on mobile */
    .pagination__page:not(.pagination__page--current) {
        display: none;
    }
    
    .pagination__ellipsis {
        display: none;
    }
    
    .pagination__page--current {
        min-width: auto;
        height: var(--button-min-height-mobile);
        padding: var(--spacing-sm) var(--spacing-md);
        font-size: var(--font-size-base);
        border-radius: var(--border-radius-md);
        /* Enhanced touch target size */
        min-height: 44px;
    }
    
    /* Add page indicator text on mobile */
    .pagination__page--current::before {
        content: "Page ";
        font-size: var(--font-size-xs);
        opacity: 0.8;
        margin-right: var(--spacing-xs);
    }
}

/* Small Mobile styles (max-width: 360px) */
@media (max-width: 360px) {
    .pagination__container {
        max-width: 280px;
    }
    
    .pagination__nav {
        min-height: 40px;
        min-width: 40px;
        padding: var(--spacing-xs);
    }
    
    .pagination__arrow {
        font-size: var(--font-size-lg);
    }
    
    .pagination__page--current {
        height: 40px;
        padding: var(--spacing-xs) var(--spacing-sm);
        font-size: var(--font-size-sm);
    }
    
    .pagination__page--current::before {
        font-size: 0.7rem;
    }
}

/* High DPI/Retina display optimizations */
@media (-webkit-min-device-pixel-ratio: 2), (min-resolution: 192dpi) {
    .pagination__nav,
    .pagination__page,
    .pagination__ellipsis {
        -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
        -moz-osx-font-smoothing: grayscale;
    }
}

/* Focus states for accessibility */
.pagination__nav:focus,
.pagination__page:focus {
    outline: 2px solid var(--color-primary);
    outline-offset: 2px;
    box-shadow: 0 0 0 4px rgba(var(--color-primary-rgb), 0.2);
}

.pagination__nav:focus:not(:focus-visible),
.pagination__page:focus:not(:focus-visible) {
    outline: none;
    box-shadow: none;
}

/* Enhanced focus for keyboard navigation */
.pagination__nav:focus-visible,
.pagination__page:focus-visible {
    outline: 2px solid var(--color-primary);
    outline-offset: 2px;
    box-shadow: 0 0 0 4px rgba(var(--color-primary-rgb), 0.2);
    background-color: var(--bg-button-secondary-hover);
}

/* Screen reader only content */
.sr-only {
    position: absolute;
    width: 1px;
    height: 1px;
    padding: 0;
    margin: -1px;
    overflow: hidden;
    clip: rect(0, 0, 0, 0);
    white-space: nowrap;
    border: 0;
}

/* High contrast mode support */
@media (prefers-contrast: high) {
    .pagination__nav,
    .pagination__page {
        border: 2px solid currentColor;
    }
    
    .pagination__nav:focus,
    .pagination__page:focus {
        outline: 3px solid var(--color-primary);
        outline-offset: 3px;
    }
    
    .pagination__nav--disabled {
       
        display: none;
        /* opacity: 0.8;
        text-decoration: line-through; */
    }
}

/* Reduced motion support */
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
    .pagination__nav,
    .pagination__page {
        transition: background-color var(--transition-normal);
    }
    
    .pagination__nav:hover,
    .pagination__page:hover {
        transform: none;
    }
    
    .pagination__nav:active,
    .pagination__page:active {
        transform: none;
    }
}

/* ========================================
   END OF STYLES
   ======================================== */