/*
Theme Name: Tips & Solution
Theme URI: https://www.tipsnsolution.in/
Author: TipsNSolution
Author URI: https://www.tipsnsolution.in/
Description: Professional blue-based theme for a tech deals, coupons, reviews, tips & solutions and guest posting platform. No featured images, SEO meta built in, deals & guest-post ready.
Version: 1.0.0
License: GNU General Public License v2 or later
Text Domain: tips-solution
Tags: blue, deals, coupons, affiliate, blog, guest-posting
*/

/* ============ BASE ============ */
:root{
  --navy:#071c3d; --navy2:#0a2a5e; --blue:#1265e8; --blue2:#2e7cf6;
  --sky:#7fd1ff; --light:#e8f1ff; --tint:#f6f9fe; --gray:#64748b;
  --ink:#33507e; --line:#e2ebf8; --bg:#eaf1fb;
}
*{margin:0;padding:0;box-sizing:border-box;}
body{font-family:'Segoe UI',Roboto,'Helvetica Neue',Arial,sans-serif;background:#fff;color:var(--navy2);line-height:1.6;}
img{max-width:100%;height:auto;}
a{color:var(--blue);text-decoration:none;}
a:hover{color:var(--blue2);}
.container{width:100%;max-width:1120px;margin:0 auto;padding:0 20px;}
.skip-link{position:absolute;left:-9999px;}
.skip-link:focus{left:10px;top:10px;background:#fff;padding:10px;z-index:999;}

/* ============ TOP BAR ============ */
.topbar{background:var(--navy);color:#cfe0ff;font-size:13.5px;}
.topbar .container{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:center;padding:9px 20px;gap:16px;}
.topbar .hot{color:#fff;font-weight:700;}
.topbar .hot b{color:var(--sky);}
.topbar .topbar-right{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:16px;}
.topbar .search-form{position:relative;}
.topbar .search-form input[type=search]{border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.25);background:rgba(255,255,255,.1);border-radius:30px;padding:7px 34px 7px 16px;font-size:13px;width:190px;color:#fff;}
.topbar .search-form input[type=search]::placeholder{color:#9db6de;}
.topbar .search-form button{position:absolute;right:8px;top:50%;transform:translateY(-50%);background:none;border:none;color:var(--sky);font-size:16px;cursor:pointer;padding:2px 6px;}
.topbar .search-form button:hover{color:#fff;}
.topbar .links{display:flex;gap:18px;}
.topbar .links a{color:#cfe0ff;font-size:13px;}
.topbar .links a:hover{color:#fff;}

/* ============ HEADER ============ */
.site-header{background:#fff;border-bottom:1px solid #dbe6f5;position:sticky;top:0;z-index:99;}
.site-header.no-sticky{position:static;}
.headrow{display:flex;align-items:center;padding:16px 20px;gap:26px;}
.logo{flex-shrink:0;display:flex;align-items:center;}
.main-nav{flex:1;min-width:0;}
.logo{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:11px;}
.logo svg{display:block;}
.wordmark{font-size:25px;font-weight:800;color:var(--navy2);letter-spacing:-.5px;line-height:1.08;}
.wordmark b{color:var(--blue);}
.wordmark .amp{color:var(--blue2);font-weight:800;font-size:22px;font-style:italic;font-family:Georgia,'Times New Roman',serif;}
.wordmark i{font-style:normal;font-size:14px;font-weight:700;color:#5b7aa8;}
.main-nav ul{display:flex;gap:16px;list-style:none;align-items:center;justify-content:center;flex-wrap:nowrap;}
.main-nav a{color:#28406b;font-size:14px;font-weight:600;padding:6px 0;display:inline-block;white-space:nowrap;}
.main-nav a:hover{color:var(--blue);}
.main-nav .current-menu-item>a,.main-nav .current_page_item>a{color:var(--blue);border-bottom:3px solid var(--blue);}
.head-cta{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:12px;}
.search-form{position:relative;}
.search-form input[type=search]{border:1.5px solid #c9d8ef;border-radius:30px;padding:9px 18px;font-size:13.5px;background:#f7fafe;width:210px;color:#33507e;}
.search-form input[type=search]::placeholder{color:#7c92b5;}
.search-form button{position:absolute;right:6px;top:50%;transform:translateY(-50%);background:none;border:none;font-size:15px;color:var(--blue);cursor:pointer;padding:4px 8px;}
.btn{display:inline-block;font-weight:700;border-radius:30px;text-align:center;cursor:pointer;border:none;font-size:14.5px;padding:10px 22px;transition:.15s;}
.btn-primary{background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--blue2),var(--blue));color:#fff;box-shadow:0 4px 12px rgba(18,101,232,.35);}
.btn-primary:hover{color:#fff;filter:brightness(1.08);}
.btn-outline{border:2px solid var(--blue);color:var(--blue);background:#fff;}
.btn-outline:hover{background:var(--light);}
.nav-toggle{display:none;background:none;border:1.5px solid #c9d8ef;border-radius:10px;padding:8px 12px;font-size:16px;cursor:pointer;color:var(--navy2);}

.catbar{background:var(--navy2);}
.catbar ul{list-style:none;display:flex;gap:24px;flex-wrap:wrap;padding:9px 20px;}
.catbar a{color:#bcd2f5;font-size:13.5px;font-weight:600;}
.catbar a:hover{color:#fff;}

/* ============ HERO ============ */
.hero{background:linear-gradient(125deg,var(--navy) 0%,#0d3a7d 55%,var(--blue) 100%);color:#fff;padding:64px 0 58px;position:relative;overflow:hidden;}
.hero:before{content:"";position:absolute;right:-140px;top:-140px;width:420px;height:420px;border-radius:50%;background:radial-gradient(circle,rgba(127,209,255,.2),transparent 70%);}
.hero:after{content:"";position:absolute;left:-120px;bottom:-160px;width:380px;height:380px;border-radius:50%;background:radial-gradient(circle,rgba(46,124,246,.25),transparent 70%);}
.hero .container{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:40px;position:relative;z-index:2;}
.hero-left{flex:1.2;}
.hero .badge{display:inline-block;background:rgba(255,255,255,.12);border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.3);color:var(--sky);font-weight:700;font-size:12.5px;letter-spacing:1px;padding:7px 16px;border-radius:30px;margin-bottom:20px;}
.hero h1{font-size:41px;line-height:1.16;font-weight:800;color:#fff;}
.hero h1 em{font-style:normal;color:var(--sky);}
.hero p{font-size:17px;color:#cfe0ff;margin:18px 0 28px;max-width:560px;}
.hero-btns{display:flex;gap:14px;flex-wrap:wrap;}
.hbtn1{background:#fff;color:var(--navy2);font-weight:800;font-size:15.5px;padding:14px 28px;border-radius:32px;}
.hbtn1:hover{color:var(--navy2);}
.hbtn2{border:2px solid rgba(255,255,255,.75);color:#fff;font-weight:700;font-size:15.5px;padding:13px 28px;border-radius:32px;display:inline-block;}
.hbtn2:hover{background:rgba(255,255,255,.1);}
.hero-card{flex:0 0 340px;background:rgba(255,255,255,.08);border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.22);border-radius:16px;padding:24px;}
.hero-card h4{font-size:13.5px;letter-spacing:1px;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--sky);font-weight:800;margin-bottom:14px;}
.hero-card ul{list-style:none;}
.hero-card li{font-size:14px;color:#e6efff;padding:9px 0;border-bottom:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.12);}
.hero-card li:last-child{border-bottom:none;}
.hero-card li b{color:#fff;}

/* ============ SECTIONS ============ */
.section{padding:44px 0 6px;}
.section:last-child{padding-bottom:44px;}
.sec-head{display:flex;align-items:flex-end;justify-content:space-between;margin-bottom:24px;gap:16px;}
.sec-head h2{font-size:26px;font-weight:800;color:var(--navy2);padding-left:16px;border-left:6px solid var(--blue);line-height:1.1;}
.sec-head h2 small{display:block;font-size:13.5px;font-weight:600;color:#6b84a9;margin-top:3px;}
.viewall{font-size:14px;font-weight:700;color:var(--blue);border:1.5px solid var(--blue);padding:8px 18px;border-radius:24px;white-space:nowrap;}
.viewall:hover{background:var(--light);color:var(--blue);}
.grid{display:grid;gap:18px;}
.grid-2{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);}
.grid-3{grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);}
.grid-4{grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);}
.grid-5{grid-template-columns:repeat(5,1fr);}

/* ============ CARDS ============ */
.post-card{background:#fff;border-radius:14px;border:1px solid var(--line);padding:22px;box-shadow:0 3px 10px rgba(10,42,94,.06);display:flex;flex-direction:column;}
.meta1{display:flex;gap:10px;align-items:center;margin-bottom:12px;flex-wrap:wrap;}
.cat-chip{display:inline-block;background:var(--light);color:var(--blue);font-size:11.5px;font-weight:800;letter-spacing:.5px;padding:4px 10px;border-radius:14px;text-transform:uppercase;}
.date{font-size:12px;color:#7c92b5;font-weight:600;}
.post-card h3{font-size:17px;font-weight:800;line-height:1.35;}
.post-card h3 a{color:var(--navy2);}
.post-card h3 a:hover{color:var(--blue);}
.excerpt{font-size:13px;color:#647c9f;line-height:1.55;margin-top:8px;flex:1;}
.card-foot{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;margin-top:16px;font-size:12.5px;font-weight:700;}
.read-more{color:var(--blue);}

.deal-card{background:#fff;border-radius:14px;border:1px solid var(--line);padding:20px;position:relative;box-shadow:0 3px 10px rgba(10,42,94,.06);}
.deal-card .off{position:absolute;top:14px;right:14px;background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--blue2),var(--blue));color:#fff;font-weight:800;font-size:12.5px;padding:5px 10px;border-radius:8px;}
.deal-card h3{font-size:16px;margin:12px 0 4px;line-height:1.3;font-weight:700;}
.deal-card h3 a{color:var(--navy2);}
.deal-card .desc{font-size:12.5px;color:#7189ad;line-height:1.45;min-height:36px;}
.price{margin-top:12px;font-size:15px;}
.price .was{color:#93a8c8;text-decoration:line-through;font-size:13px;margin-right:6px;}
.price .now{color:var(--blue);font-weight:800;font-size:19px;}
.ends{margin-top:8px;font-size:12px;font-weight:700;color:var(--navy2);background:var(--light);display:inline-block;padding:3px 10px;border-radius:12px;}
.getbtn{display:block;margin-top:14px;text-align:center;background:var(--navy2);color:#fff;font-weight:700;font-size:13.5px;padding:10px;border-radius:24px;}
.getbtn:hover{color:#fff;}
.getbtn.blue{background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--blue2),var(--blue));}

.coupon-card{background:#fff;border:2px dashed #7fa9e8;border-radius:14px;padding:22px 20px;text-align:center;}
.coupon-card .pct{font-size:34px;font-weight:800;color:var(--blue);}
.coupon-card .for{font-size:13.5px;font-weight:700;margin:6px 0 12px;}
.codebox{border:1.5px solid #d5e3f7;background:var(--tint);border-radius:8px;font-family:Consolas,monospace;font-weight:800;letter-spacing:2px;padding:9px;font-size:15px;}
.coupon-card .exp{font-size:11.5px;color:#8aa0c2;margin-top:10px;font-weight:600;}
.cpy{margin-top:12px;background:var(--blue);color:#fff;font-size:12.5px;font-weight:700;padding:8px 22px;border-radius:20px;display:inline-block;border:none;cursor:pointer;}
.cpy:hover{color:#fff;}

.tip-item{display:flex;gap:14px;align-items:flex-start;background:rgba(255,255,255,.07);border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.16);border-radius:12px;padding:16px 18px;}
.tip-item .num{flex:0 0 34px;height:34px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--sky);color:var(--navy);font-weight:800;font-size:15px;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;}
.tip-item h3{font-size:15px;font-weight:700;color:#fff;}
.tip-item h3 a{color:#fff;}
.tip-item p{font-size:12.5px;color:#bcd2f5;margin-top:3px;line-height:1.45;}

.section-dark{background:linear-gradient(125deg,var(--navy),#0d3a7d);}
.section-dark .sec-head h2{color:#fff;border-color:var(--sky);}
.section-dark .sec-head h2 small{color:#bcd2f5;}
.section-dark .viewall{color:#fff;border-color:var(--sky);}
.section-dark .viewall:hover{background:rgba(255,255,255,.1);color:#fff;}
.section-tint{background:var(--tint);}

.stats{background:var(--navy2);padding:34px 0;}
.stats .container{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;text-align:center;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:20px;}
.stat b{display:block;font-size:30px;font-weight:800;color:var(--sky);}
.stat span{font-size:13.5px;font-weight:600;color:#bcd2f5;}

/* ============ BREADCRUMB ============ */
.breadcrumb{background:#fff;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);}
.breadcrumb .container{font-size:13px;color:#7c92b5;padding:10px 20px;font-weight:600;}
.breadcrumb a{color:#7c92b5;}
.breadcrumb b{color:var(--blue);}

/* ============ PAGE LAYOUT ============ */
.page-wrap{padding:34px 0 10px;background:var(--bg);}
.page-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 320px;gap:30px;align-items:start;}
.entry{background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:16px;padding:40px 44px;box-shadow:0 3px 12px rgba(10,42,94,.06);}
.share-row{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:8px;margin-bottom:20px;flex-wrap:wrap;}
.share-row .lbl{font-size:12.5px;font-weight:800;letter-spacing:1px;color:#7c92b5;text-transform:uppercase;margin-right:6px;}
.share-chip{font-size:12px;font-weight:700;color:var(--blue);border:1.5px solid #c9dcf7;background:var(--tint);padding:6px 14px;border-radius:18px;}
.entry h1{font-size:33px;line-height:1.25;font-weight:800;}
.author-meta{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:12px;margin:18px 0 6px;font-size:13.5px;color:#7c92b5;font-weight:600;}
.avatar{flex:0 0 44px;height:44px;border-radius:50%;background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--blue2),#0d3a7d);color:#fff;font-weight:800;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;font-size:15px;}
.author-meta b{color:var(--navy2);}
.entry-content{font-size:16px;line-height:1.75;color:var(--ink);}
.entry-content p{margin:16px 0;}
.entry-content h2{font-size:24px;font-weight:800;color:var(--navy2);margin:34px 0 12px;padding-left:14px;border-left:5px solid var(--blue);}
.entry-content h3{font-size:18.5px;font-weight:800;color:var(--blue);margin:26px 0 8px;}
.entry-content h4{font-size:16.5px;font-weight:800;color:var(--navy2);margin:22px 0 8px;}
.entry-content ul,.entry-content ol{margin:12px 0 12px 24px;}
.entry-content li{margin-bottom:8px;}
.entry-content blockquote{border-left:4px solid var(--blue);background:var(--tint);padding:14px 20px;margin:18px 0;border-radius:0 10px 10px 0;color:#28406b;}
.entry-content a{color:var(--blue);font-weight:600;}
.entry-content table{width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;margin:18px 0;font-size:14.5px;}
.entry-content th{background:var(--navy2);color:#fff;text-align:left;padding:11px 14px;}
.entry-content td{padding:11px 14px;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);}
.entry-content tr:nth-child(even) td{background:var(--tint);}
.entry-content code{background:var(--tint);border:1px solid #d5e3f7;border-radius:6px;padding:2px 7px;font-size:13.5px;}
.toc{background:var(--tint);border:1.5px solid #d5e3f7;border-radius:14px;padding:22px 26px;margin:24px 0 8px;}
.toc h5{font-size:13px;letter-spacing:1.5px;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--blue);font-weight:800;margin-bottom:12px;}
.toc ol{margin-left:20px;columns:2;column-gap:34px;}
.toc li{font-size:14px;font-weight:600;padding:5px 0;}
.toc a{color:#28406b;}
.toc a:hover{color:var(--blue);}
.cta-inline{background:linear-gradient(125deg,#0d3a7d,var(--blue));border-radius:14px;padding:26px 30px;color:#fff;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;gap:24px;margin:30px 0;flex-wrap:wrap;}
.cta-inline h4{font-size:19px;font-weight:800;color:#fff;margin:0;}
.cta-inline p{font-size:13.5px;color:#cfe0ff;margin-top:5px;}
.cta-inline .go{flex:0 0 auto;text-align:center;background:#fff;color:var(--navy2);font-weight:800;font-size:15px;padding:13px 24px;border-radius:28px;}
.faq-item{border:1.5px solid #d5e3f7;border-radius:12px;padding:16px 20px;margin-bottom:12px;background:#fbfdff;}
.faq-item b{font-size:15.5px;display:block;margin-bottom:6px;}
.faq-item p{font-size:14.5px;margin:0;}
.conclusion{background:var(--tint);border-left:5px solid var(--blue);border-radius:0 12px 12px 0;padding:20px 24px;margin-top:24px;}
.author-box{display:flex;gap:16px;background:var(--tint);border:1px solid #d5e3f7;border-radius:14px;padding:20px;margin-top:28px;align-items:flex-start;}
.author-box .avatar{flex:0 0 56px;height:56px;font-size:18px;}
.author-box h4{font-size:16px;margin-bottom:4px;}
.author-box p{font-size:13.5px;color:#4a648e;line-height:1.55;}
.tags{margin-top:20px;display:flex;gap:8px;flex-wrap:wrap;}
.tags a{font-size:12px;font-weight:700;background:var(--light);color:var(--blue);padding:6px 14px;border-radius:16px;}

/* ============ SIDEBAR ============ */
.widget-area{position:sticky;top:110px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:20px;}
.widget{background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:14px;padding:24px;box-shadow:0 3px 10px rgba(10,42,94,.06);}
.widget h4{font-size:16px;font-weight:800;margin-bottom:16px;padding-left:12px;border-left:4px solid var(--blue);}
.widget ul{list-style:none;}
.widget ul li{padding:9px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #eef3fb;font-size:14px;font-weight:600;}
.widget ul li:last-child{border-bottom:none;}
.widget ul li a{color:#28406b;}
.widget .cnt{color:#8aa0c2;font-weight:700;float:right;}
.widget .search-form{margin:0;}
.widget .search-form input[type=search]{width:100%;margin-bottom:8px;}
.widget .search-form button{position:static;transform:none;width:100%;background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--blue2),var(--blue));color:#fff;border:none;border-radius:30px;padding:11px;font-size:14px;font-weight:800;cursor:pointer;}
.widget-area form{margin:0;}
.widget-area input[type=search]{width:100%;border:1.5px solid #d5e3f7;border-radius:26px;padding:11px 16px;font-size:13.5px;margin-bottom:10px;color:var(--ink);background:#fff;box-sizing:border-box;}
.widget-area .search-submit,.widget-area form button[type=submit]{width:100%;background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--blue2),var(--blue));color:#fff;border:none;border-radius:26px;padding:11px;font-size:14px;font-weight:800;cursor:pointer;}
.pop-item{display:flex;gap:12px;align-items:flex-start;}
.pop-item .n{flex:0 0 26px;height:26px;border-radius:7px;background:var(--light);color:var(--blue);font-weight:800;font-size:13px;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;}
.newsletter-widget p{font-size:13.5px;color:var(--gray);margin-bottom:12px;}
.newsletter-widget input[type=email]{width:100%;border:1.5px solid #d5e3f7;border-radius:26px;padding:11px 16px;font-size:13.5px;margin-bottom:10px;color:var(--ink);}
.newsletter-widget button{width:100%;background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--blue2),var(--blue));border:none;color:#fff;font-weight:800;font-size:14px;padding:11px;border-radius:26px;cursor:pointer;}
.newsletter-widget button:hover{color:#fff;}

/* ============ GUEST BAND / NEWSLETTER ============ */
.guest-band{padding:44px 0;}
.guest-band .box{background:linear-gradient(125deg,var(--blue),#0d3a7d);border-radius:18px;padding:40px 48px;color:#fff;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;gap:36px;flex-wrap:wrap;}
.guest-band h3{font-size:27px;font-weight:800;}
.guest-band p{color:#cfe0ff;margin-top:8px;font-size:15px;max-width:520px;}
.guest-band .gbtns{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:12px;min-width:260px;}
.gbtn1{background:#fff;color:var(--navy2);font-weight:800;font-size:15.5px;padding:14px;border-radius:30px;text-align:center;}
.gbtn1:hover{color:var(--navy2);}
.gbtn2{border:2px solid rgba(255,255,255,.7);color:#fff;font-weight:700;font-size:15px;padding:13px;border-radius:30px;text-align:center;display:block;}
.gbtn2:hover{background:rgba(255,255,255,.1);color:#fff;}
.news-band{padding:6px 0 50px;}
.news-band .box{background:var(--navy2);border-radius:18px;padding:40px 48px;color:#fff;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;gap:40px;flex-wrap:wrap;}
.news-band h3{font-size:27px;font-weight:800;}
.news-band p{color:#cfe0ff;margin-top:8px;font-size:15px;max-width:460px;}
.news-band form{display:flex;gap:10px;flex:1;min-width:300px;max-width:440px;}
.news-band input{flex:1;border:none;border-radius:30px;padding:14px 22px;font-size:14.5px;color:#12294e;}
.news-band button{background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--blue2),var(--blue));border:none;color:#fff;font-weight:800;font-size:15px;padding:14px 28px;border-radius:30px;cursor:pointer;}

/* ============ DEAL PAGE ============ */
.deal-hero{background:linear-gradient(125deg,var(--navy) 0%,#0d3a7d 60%,var(--blue) 100%);color:#fff;padding:34px 0;}
.deal-hero .container{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;gap:34px;flex-wrap:wrap;}
.deal-hero h1{font-size:31px;font-weight:800;line-height:1.25;max-width:660px;}
.deal-hero .verified{display:inline-block;margin-top:12px;background:rgba(255,255,255,.12);border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.3);color:var(--sky);font-size:12.5px;font-weight:700;padding:6px 14px;border-radius:20px;}
.deal-hero .biggo{text-align:center;}
.deal-hero .biggo .btn{display:block;font-size:17px;padding:15px 28px;background:#fff;color:var(--navy2);}
.deal-hero .biggo small{display:block;margin-top:10px;font-size:12.5px;color:#bcd2f5;font-weight:600;}
.coupon-hero{background:#fff;border:2.5px dashed var(--blue);border-radius:16px;padding:26px 30px;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;gap:26px;margin-top:-26px;position:relative;z-index:5;box-shadow:0 10px 30px rgba(10,42,94,.14);flex-wrap:wrap;}
.coupon-hero .code{font-family:Consolas,monospace;font-size:34px;font-weight:800;color:var(--blue);letter-spacing:4px;}
.coupon-hero .info p{font-size:14px;color:#4a648e;font-weight:600;margin-top:4px;}
.coupon-hero .r{display:flex;gap:12px;align-items:center;flex-wrap:wrap;}
.deal-codes{margin:22px 0;}
.deal-codes li{list-style:none;background:var(--tint);border:1px solid #d5e3f7;border-left:4px solid var(--blue);border-radius:10px;padding:13px 18px;margin-bottom:10px;font-size:14.5px;line-height:1.5;}
.deal-codes li b{font-family:Consolas,monospace;letter-spacing:1px;}
.deal-expired-note{background:#fff3f3;border:1.5px solid #f3c1c1;border-left:5px solid #d9534f;border-radius:10px;padding:14px 18px;margin:18px 0;font-size:14.5px;font-weight:600;color:#8b2c27;}

/* ============ FOOTER ============ */
.site-footer{background:var(--navy);color:#9db6de;padding:48px 0 0;}
.f4{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.4fr 1fr 1fr 1.2fr;gap:34px;}
.site-footer h6{color:#fff;font-size:15.5px;font-weight:800;margin-bottom:16px;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:1px;}
.site-footer ul{list-style:none;}
.site-footer li{font-size:13.5px;margin-bottom:10px;}
.site-footer a{color:#9db6de;}
.site-footer a:hover{color:#fff;}
.site-footer .about p{font-size:13.5px;line-height:1.65;}
.f-bottom{border-top:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.12);margin-top:38px;padding:18px 0;}
.f-bottom .container{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;font-size:12.5px;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:10px;}
.f-bottom a{color:var(--sky);}

/* ============ COMMENTS / MISC ============ */
.comments-area{margin-top:30px;}
.comments-area h3{font-size:20px;margin-bottom:18px;padding-left:14px;border-left:5px solid var(--blue);}
.comment-list{list-style:none;}
.comment-list .comment{border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);padding:18px 0;}
.comment-meta{font-size:13px;color:#7c92b5;font-weight:600;margin-bottom:8px;}
.comment-form{margin-top:24px;}
.comment-form input[type=text],.comment-form input[type=email],.comment-form input[type=url],.comment-form textarea{width:100%;border:1.5px solid #d5e3f7;border-radius:10px;padding:12px 16px;font-size:14px;margin-bottom:12px;color:var(--ink);font-family:inherit;}
.comment-form textarea{min-height:120px;}
.comment-form .submit{background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--blue2),var(--blue));border:none;color:#fff;font-weight:800;padding:12px 28px;border-radius:26px;cursor:pointer;font-size:14.5px;}
.notfound{padding:80px 0;text-align:center;}
.notfound h1{font-size:64px;font-weight:800;color:var(--blue);}
.blog-list{background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:16px;padding:34px 40px;}

/* ============ RESPONSIVE ============ */
@media (max-width:1024px){
  .grid-4{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);}
  .grid-5{grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);}
  .page-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;}
  .widget-area{position:static;}
  .f4{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;}
  .hero h1{font-size:34px;}
  .hero-card{display:none;}
}
@media (max-width:1080px){
  .main-nav{display:none;width:100%;order:5;}
  .main-nav.open{display:block;}
  .main-nav ul{flex-direction:column;gap:0;padding:12px 0;}
  .main-nav li{width:100%;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);}
  .nav-toggle{display:block;}
  .headrow{flex-wrap:wrap;gap:14px;}
}
@media (max-width:720px){
  .grid-3,.grid-2{grid-template-columns:1fr;}
  .grid-4,.grid-5{grid-template-columns:1fr;}
  .head-cta .search-form{display:none;}
  .topbar .search-form{display:none;}
  .topbar .hot{font-size:12.5px;}
  .hero h1{font-size:29px;}
  .entry{padding:26px 22px;}
  .entry h1{font-size:26px;}
  .guest-band .box,.news-band .box{padding:30px 26px;}
  .f4{grid-template-columns:1fr;}
  .topbar .links{display:none;}
  .toc ol{columns:1;}
}