/* Featured Blog Container - Overlay Design */
.featured-blog-container {
  margin-bottom: 50px;
}

.featured-blog-container .img-container {
  position: relative;
  display: block;
  margin-bottom: 0;
  border-radius: 8px;
  overflow: hidden;
  min-height: 400px;
}

.featured-blog-container .img-container::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  bottom: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(
    to bottom,
    rgba(0, 0, 0, 0) 0%,
    rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3) 50%,
    rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.8) 100%
  );
  z-index: 1;
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.featured-blog-container .img-container:hover::before {
  background: linear-gradient(
    to bottom,
    rgba(0, 0, 0, 0) 0%,
    rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4) 50%,
    rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.9) 100%
  );
}

.featured-blog-container .img-container img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  min-height: 400px;
  object-fit: cover;
  display: block;
  border-radius: 0;
  transition: transform 0.3s ease;
}

.featured-blog-container .img-container:hover img {
  transform: scale(1.05);
}

.featured-blog-container .desc {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  padding: 40px;
  z-index: 2;
}

.featured-blog-container .desc h4 {
  margin-bottom: 15px;
  color: var(--color-white);
  font-size: 32px;
  line-height: 1.2;
  text-shadow: 0 2px 10px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3);
}

.featured-blog-container .desc h4 a {
  color: var(--color-white);
  text-decoration: none;
}

.featured-blog-container .desc h4 a:hover {
  color: var(--color-secondary);
}

.featured-blog-container .category {
  color: var(--color-white);
  font-size: 14px;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 1px;
  font-weight: 600;
}

.featured-blog-container .theme_btn {
  background-color: var(--color-secondary);
  border-color: var(--color-secondary);
}

/* Featured Blog Container - Overlay Design */
.featured-blog-container {
  margin-bottom: 50px;
}

.featured-blog-container .img-container {
  position: relative;
  display: block;
  margin-bottom: 0;
  border-radius: 8px;
  overflow: hidden;
  min-height: 400px;
}

.featured-blog-container .img-container::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  bottom: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(
    to bottom,
    rgba(0, 0, 0, 0) 0%,
    rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3) 50%,
    rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.8) 100%
  );
  z-index: 1;
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.featured-blog-container .img-container:hover::before {
  background: linear-gradient(
    to bottom,
    rgba(0, 0, 0, 0) 0%,
    rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4) 50%,
    rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.9) 100%
  );
}

.featured-blog-container .img-container img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  min-height: 400px;
  object-fit: cover;
  display: block;
  border-radius: 0;
  transition: transform 0.3s ease;
}

.featured-blog-container .img-container:hover img {
  transform: scale(1.05);
}

.featured-blog-container .desc {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  padding: 40px;
  z-index: 2;
}

.featured-blog-container .desc h4 {
  margin-bottom: 15px;
  color: var(--color-white);
  font-size: 32px;
  line-height: 1.2;
  text-shadow: 0 2px 10px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3);
}

.featured-blog-container .desc h4 a {
  color: var(--color-white);
  text-decoration: none;
}

.featured-blog-container .desc h4 a:hover {
  color: var(--color-secondary);
}

.featured-blog-container .category {
  color: var(--color-white);
  font-size: 14px;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 1px;
  font-weight: 600;
}

.featured-blog-container .theme_btn {
  background-color: var(--color-secondary);
  border-color: var(--color-secondary);
}

/* Sidebar Column - Deeper Insights Section */
.sidebar-column {
  background-color: var(--color-bg-light);
  padding: 30px;
  border-radius: 8px;
  align-self: flex-start;
}

.sidebar-column .resource-card img {
  padding-top: 15px;
  padding-left: 30px;
}

/* Blog Categories Filter - Pipe Separated Style */
.blog-categories {
  margin-bottom: 30px;
  padding: 30px 0;
  background: #ffffff;
}

.ul-cat {
  list-style: none;
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  justify-content: center;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0;
  padding: 0;
  margin: 0;
}

.category-filter-li {
  margin: 0;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
}

.category-filter-li:not(:last-child)::after {
  content: "|";
  color: var(--color-secondary);
  margin: 0 15px;
  font-size: 14px;
}

.category-filter-li a {
  display: inline-block;
  padding: 0;
  background: transparent;
  color: var(--color-secondary);
  border: none;
  border-radius: 0;
  font-size: 14px;
  font-weight: 600;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.5px;
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
  text-decoration: none;
  white-space: nowrap;
}

.category-filter-li:hover a,
.category-filter-li.active a {
  background: transparent;
  color: #bf8401;
  border: none;
  text-decoration: none;
}

/* Responsive Styles */
@media (max-width: 980px) {
  .featured-blog-container .img-container {
    min-height: 350px;
  }

  .featured-blog-container .img-container img {
    min-height: 350px;
  }

  .featured-blog-container .desc {
    padding: 30px;
  }

  .featured-blog-container .desc h4 {
    font-size: 28px;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 767px) {
  .featured-blog-container .img-container {
    min-height: 300px;
  }

  .featured-blog-container .img-container img {
    min-height: 300px;
  }

  .featured-blog-container .desc {
    padding: 25px;
  }

  .featured-blog-container .desc h4 {
    font-size: 24px;
  }

  .featured-blog-container .category {
    font-size: 12px;
    margin-bottom: 15px;
  }

  /* Blog Categories Mobile - Horizontal Scroll */
  .ul-cat {
    flex-wrap: nowrap;
    overflow-x: auto;
    justify-content: flex-start;
    padding: 0 20px;
    -webkit-overflow-scrolling: touch;
  }

  .category-filter-li {
    white-space: nowrap;
  }

  .category-filter-li:not(:last-child)::after {
    margin: 0 10px;
  }

  .category-filter-li a {
    font-size: 13px;
  }
}
