/* ==========================================================================
   THE FITNESS FALCON - GLOBAL DESIGN SYSTEM & ARCHITECTURE
   ========================================================================== */

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   1. DESIGN TOKENS & CUSTOM PROPERTIES
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
:root {
  /* Brand Palette */
  --falcon-primary: #5541f8;
  --falcon-primary-hover: #3b2ee8;
  --falcon-primary-light: rgba(85, 65, 248, 0.08);
  --falcon-accent: #3b60fe;
  --falcon-accent-gradient: linear-gradient(135deg, #4f46e5 0%, #3b82f6 100%);
  --falcon-dark-gradient: linear-gradient(135deg, #0f172a 0%, #1e293b 100%);

  /* Neutrals & Text */
  --falcon-text-dark: #0f172a;
  --falcon-text-body: #1e293b;
  --falcon-text-muted: #64748b;
  --falcon-text-light: #94a3b8;
  --falcon-bg: #f8fafc;
  --falcon-card-bg: #ffffff;
  --falcon-surface-muted: #f1f5f9;
  --falcon-border: #f1f5f9;
  --falcon-border-dark: #303543;

  /* Typography */
  --font-family-base: 'DM Sans', -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', Roboto, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;
  --font-weight-normal: 400;
  --font-weight-medium: 500;
  --font-weight-semibold: 600;
  --font-weight-bold: 700;
  --font-weight-black: 900;

  --text-xs: 0.75rem;    /* 12px */
  --text-sm: 0.875rem;   /* 14px */
  --text-base: 1rem;     /* 16px */
  --text-md: 1.0625rem;  /* 17px */
  --text-lg: 1.125rem;   /* 18px */
  --text-xl: 1.25rem;    /* 20px */
  --text-2xl: 1.5rem;    /* 24px */
  --text-3xl: 1.75rem;   /* 28px */
  --text-4xl: 2.125rem;  /* 34px */
  --text-5xl: clamp(2.25rem, 4vw, 3rem);

  /* Shared Spacing Scale System */
  --space-1: 0.25rem;  /* 4px */
  --space-2: 0.5rem;   /* 8px */
  --space-3: 0.75rem;  /* 12px */
  --space-4: 1rem;     /* 16px */
  --space-5: 1.25rem;  /* 20px */
  --space-6: 1.5rem;   /* 24px */
  --space-8: 2rem;     /* 32px */
  --space-10: 2.5rem;  /* 40px */
  --space-12: 3rem;    /* 48px */
  --space-16: 4rem;    /* 64px */
  --space-20: 5rem;    /* 80px */

  /* Borders & Radii */
  --radius-sm: 6px;
  --radius-md: 12px;
  --radius-lg: 16px;
  --radius-xl: 20px;
  --radius-full: 9999px;

  /* Shadows */
  --shadow-sm: 0 1px 3px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05);
  --shadow-md: 0 4px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.04);
  --shadow-lg: 0 12px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
  --shadow-dropdown: 0 10px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.15);

  /* Transitions */
  --transition-fast: 0.15s ease;
  --transition-normal: 0.25s ease;
}

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   2. GLOBAL TYPOGRAPHY & RESET
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
body {
  font-family: var(--font-family-base) !important;
  color: var(--falcon-text-body);
  background-color: var(--falcon-bg);
  line-height: 1.6;
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
}

h1, h2, h3, h4, h5, h6 {
  font-family: var(--font-family-base) !important;
  font-weight: var(--font-weight-black) !important;
  color: var(--falcon-text-dark);
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
}

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   3. GLOBAL LAYOUT SYSTEM & CONTAINERS
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.falcon-site-wrapper {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  min-height: 100vh;
}

.falcon-main,
.falcon-main-layout,
main {
  flex: 1 0 auto;
}

.falcon-main-layout {
  padding: var(--space-10) 0 var(--space-20);
}

.falcon-container {
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 1320px;
  margin-left: auto;
  margin-right: auto;
  padding-left: var(--space-6);
  padding-right: var(--space-6);
}

.falcon-container-narrow {
  max-width: 900px;
}

.falcon-container-article {
  max-width: 820px;
}

/* Skip link for accessibility */
.skip-link {
  position: absolute;
  top: -60px;
  left: 20px;
  background: var(--falcon-primary);
  color: #fff;
  padding: 8px 16px;
  z-index: 10000;
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  transition: top var(--transition-fast);
  text-decoration: none;
  font-weight: var(--font-weight-bold);
}
.skip-link:focus {
  top: 20px;
  outline: 2px solid #fff;
}

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   4. SHARED BREADCRUMBS
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.falcon-breadcrumb {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: var(--space-2);
  margin-bottom: var(--space-6);
  font-size: var(--text-sm);
  color: var(--falcon-text-muted);
}

.falcon-breadcrumb a {
  color: var(--falcon-text-muted);
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: color var(--transition-fast);
}

.falcon-breadcrumb a:hover {
  color: var(--falcon-primary);
}

.falcon-breadcrumb .separator {
  color: var(--falcon-text-light);
  user-select: none;
}

.falcon-breadcrumb .current {
  color: var(--falcon-text-dark);
  font-weight: var(--font-weight-medium);
}

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   5. SHARED BUTTONS
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.falcon-btn {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: var(--space-2);
  padding: 10px 22px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-full);
  font-family: var(--font-family-base);
  font-size: var(--text-sm);
  font-weight: var(--font-weight-bold);
  text-decoration: none;
  border: 2px solid transparent;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: all var(--transition-fast);
  line-height: 1.2;
}

.falcon-btn-primary {
  background-color: var(--falcon-primary);
  color: #fff !important;
}
.falcon-btn-primary:hover {
  background-color: var(--falcon-primary-hover);
  color: #fff !important;
  transform: translateY(-1px);
}

.falcon-btn-secondary {
  background-color: var(--falcon-text-dark);
  color: #fff !important;
}
.falcon-btn-secondary:hover {
  background-color: #1e293b;
  color: #fff !important;
}

.falcon-btn-outline {
  border-color: var(--falcon-primary);
  color: var(--falcon-primary) !important;
  background-color: transparent;
}
.falcon-btn-outline:hover {
  background-color: var(--falcon-primary);
  color: #fff !important;
}

.falcon-btn-sm {
  padding: 6px 16px;
  font-size: var(--text-xs);
}

.falcon-btn-lg {
  padding: 14px 28px;
  font-size: var(--text-base);
}

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   6. SHARED CARDS
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.falcon-card {
  background: var(--falcon-card-bg);
  border-radius: var(--radius-xl);
  padding: var(--space-8);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
  border: 1px solid var(--falcon-border);
}

.post-card {
  background: var(--falcon-card-bg);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
  border: 1px solid var(--falcon-border);
  transition: transform var(--transition-normal), box-shadow var(--transition-normal);
  height: 100%;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}

.post-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
}

.post-card-thumb {
  width: 100%;
  height: 200px;
  object-fit: cover;
  display: block;
}

.post-card-body {
  padding: var(--space-5);
  flex: 1;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}

.post-card-title {
  font-size: var(--text-lg);
  font-weight: var(--font-weight-black);
  color: var(--falcon-text-dark);
  margin: 10px 0;
  line-height: 1.4;
}

.post-card-title a {
  color: inherit;
  text-decoration: none;
}

.post-card-title a:hover {
  color: var(--falcon-primary);
}

.post-card-meta {
  font-size: var(--text-xs);
  color: var(--falcon-text-muted);
  margin-top: auto;
  padding-top: var(--space-4);
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
}

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   7. SHARED BLOG COMPONENTS
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.category-badge {
  display: inline-block;
  background: var(--falcon-primary);
  color: #fff !important;
  font-size: var(--text-xs);
  font-weight: var(--font-weight-bold);
  padding: 4px 14px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-full);
  text-decoration: none;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.5px;
  transition: background var(--transition-fast);
}

.category-badge:hover {
  background: var(--falcon-primary-hover);
  color: #fff !important;
}

.falcon-article-box {
  background: var(--falcon-card-bg);
  border-radius: var(--radius-xl);
  padding: var(--space-10);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
  border: 1px solid var(--falcon-border);
  margin-bottom: var(--space-10);
}

.falcon-post-meta {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: var(--space-4);
  padding-bottom: var(--space-6);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--falcon-border);
  margin-bottom: var(--space-8);
  font-size: var(--text-sm);
  color: var(--falcon-text-muted);
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.falcon-post-meta-item {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: var(--space-1);
}

.entry-content {
  font-size: var(--text-md);
  line-height: 1.85;
  color: #334155;
}

.entry-content p {
  margin-bottom: 1.5em;
}

.entry-content h2 {
  margin-top: 1.8em;
  margin-bottom: 0.7em;
  font-size: 26px;
}

.entry-content h3 {
  margin-top: 1.5em;
  margin-bottom: 0.6em;
  font-size: 22px;
}

.entry-content img {
  max-width: 100%;
  height: auto;
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  margin: 20px 0;
}

.entry-content ul,
.entry-content ol {
  padding-left: 24px;
  margin-bottom: 1.5em;
}

.entry-content li {
  margin-bottom: 0.5em;
}

.entry-content blockquote {
  border-left: 4px solid var(--falcon-primary);
  padding: 16px 24px;
  background: var(--falcon-surface-muted);
  border-radius: 0 var(--radius-md) var(--radius-md) 0;
  margin: 24px 0;
  font-style: italic;
}

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   8. SHARED CTA COMPONENTS
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.falcon-cta {
  background: var(--falcon-accent-gradient);
  border-radius: var(--radius-xl);
  padding: var(--space-12) var(--space-8);
  color: #fff;
  margin-bottom: var(--space-10);
  box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(79, 70, 229, 0.15);
}

.falcon-cta-eyebrow {
  display: inline-block;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
  padding: 6px 14px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-full);
  font-size: var(--text-xs);
  font-weight: var(--font-weight-bold);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin-bottom: var(--space-3);
}

.falcon-cta-title {
  color: #fff !important;
  font-size: var(--text-4xl);
  margin-bottom: var(--space-3);
}

.falcon-cta-description {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.9);
  font-size: var(--text-base);
  margin-bottom: 0;
}

.falcon-newsletter-form {
  display: flex;
  gap: var(--space-3);
  margin-top: var(--space-5);
  max-width: 480px;
}

.falcon-newsletter-input {
  flex: 1;
  padding: 12px 18px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-full);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.3);
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15);
  color: #fff;
  outline: none;
  font-size: var(--text-sm);
}

.falcon-newsletter-input::placeholder {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.7);
}

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   9. SEARCH DROPDOWN COMPONENT
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.falcon-search-dropdown,
#searchResultsDropdown,
#homeSearchResultsDropdown {
  position: absolute;
  top: 75px;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  background: #fff;
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-dropdown);
  max-height: 420px;
  overflow-y: auto;
  z-index: 9999;
  padding: 10px;
  text-align: left;
}

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   10. RESPONSIVE REFINEMENTS
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .falcon-article-box {
    padding: var(--space-6);
  }
  .falcon-cta {
    padding: var(--space-8) var(--space-5);
  }
  .falcon-newsletter-form {
    flex-direction: column;
  }
}

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   11. SINGLE BLOG POST TEMPLATE SYSTEM
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
/* Reading Progress Indicator */
.falcon-reading-progress {
  position: fixed;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  height: 3px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, #5541f8 0%, #6366f1 50%, #38bdf8 100%);
  z-index: 999999;
  width: 0%;
  transition: width 0.1s linear;
}

/* Article Layout & Typography */
.falcon-article-layout {
  padding: 32px 0 80px;
}

.falcon-article-box {
  background: #ffffff;
  border-radius: 20px;
  padding: 44px;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.04);
  border: 1px solid #f1f5f9;
  margin-bottom: 40px;
}

.falcon-article-title {
  font-size: clamp(26px, 4vw, 36px);
  line-height: 1.3;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: #0f172a;
  margin-top: 16px;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
}

.falcon-post-meta {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 18px;
  padding-bottom: 24px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid #f1f5f9;
  margin-bottom: 32px;
  font-size: 14px;
  color: #64748b;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.falcon-post-meta a {
  color: inherit;
  text-decoration: none;
}

.falcon-post-meta .meta-author {
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #0f172a;
}

.falcon-post-meta i {
  color: #5541f8;
  margin-right: 6px;
}

.falcon-meta-updated {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  background: #eef2ff;
  color: #4f46e5;
  padding: 2px 10px;
  border-radius: 12px;
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 12px;
}

.falcon-meta-updated i {
  color: #4f46e5;
  margin-right: 4px;
}

/* Featured Image & Captions */
.falcon-featured-image-wrapper {
  margin-bottom: 36px;
  border-radius: 16px;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: #f8fafc;
  position: relative;
}

.falcon-featured-figure {
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
}

.falcon-featured-image {
  width: 100%;
  height: auto;
  max-height: 520px;
  object-fit: cover;
  display: block;
}

.falcon-image-caption {
  font-size: 13px;
  color: #64748b;
  font-style: italic;
  text-align: center;
  padding: 10px 16px 4px;
  margin: 0;
}

/* Table of Contents */
.falcon-toc {
  background: #f8fafc;
  border: 1px solid #e2e8f0;
  border-radius: 16px;
  padding: 22px 26px;
  margin-bottom: 36px;
}

.falcon-toc-header {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
}

.falcon-toc-title {
  font-size: 16px;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: #0f172a;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
}

.falcon-toc-title i {
  color: #5541f8;
}

.falcon-toc-toggle {
  background: none;
  border: none;
  color: #5541f8;
  font-size: 13px;
  font-weight: 700;
  cursor: pointer;
  padding: 4px 8px;
  border-radius: 6px;
}

.falcon-toc-toggle:hover {
  background: #eef2ff;
}

.falcon-toc-list {
  margin: 0;
  padding-left: 20px;
  list-style: decimal;
}

.falcon-toc-list li {
  margin-bottom: 8px;
  font-size: 14px;
  line-height: 1.5;
}

.falcon-toc-list a {
  color: #334155;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: color 0.2s;
}

.falcon-toc-list a:hover {
  color: #5541f8;
  text-decoration: underline;
}

/* Rich Entry Content Styling */
.entry-content {
  font-size: 17px;
  line-height: 1.8;
  color: #334155;
}

.entry-content h2 {
  font-size: 26px;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: #0f172a;
  margin-top: 44px;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
  line-height: 1.35;
  scroll-margin-top: 110px;
  letter-spacing: -0.015em;
}

.entry-content h3 {
  font-size: 21px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #1e293b;
  margin-top: 34px;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
  line-height: 1.4;
  scroll-margin-top: 110px;
}

.entry-content h4 {
  font-size: 18px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #334155;
  margin-top: 26px;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
  line-height: 1.4;
}

.entry-content p {
  margin-bottom: 22px;
}

.entry-content a {
  color: #5541f8;
  text-decoration: underline;
  text-underline-offset: 3px;
  transition: color 0.2s;
}

.entry-content a:hover {
  color: #3b28cc;
}

.entry-content ul,
.entry-content ol {
  padding-left: 24px;
  margin-bottom: 24px;
}

.entry-content li {
  margin-bottom: 8px;
  line-height: 1.7;
}

/* Tables */
.falcon-table-wrapper {
  overflow-x: auto;
  margin: 32px 0;
  border-radius: 14px;
  border: 1px solid #e2e8f0;
  box-shadow: 0 2px 10px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.02);
  background: #ffffff;
}

.entry-content table {
  width: 100%;
  border-collapse: collapse;
  font-size: 15px;
  text-align: left;
}

.entry-content table thead {
  background: #f8fafc;
  border-bottom: 2px solid #e2e8f0;
}

.entry-content table th {
  padding: 14px 18px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #0f172a;
}

.entry-content table td {
  padding: 12px 18px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid #f1f5f9;
  color: #334155;
}

.entry-content table tbody tr:nth-child(even) {
  background: #fafbfc;
}

.entry-content table tbody tr:hover {
  background: #f1f5f9;
}

/* Quotes */
.entry-content blockquote,
.entry-content .wp-block-quote {
  border-left: 4px solid #5541f8;
  background: #f8fafc;
  padding: 20px 26px;
  border-radius: 0 14px 14px 0;
  margin: 30px 0;
  font-style: italic;
  font-size: 17px;
  color: #1e293b;
  position: relative;
}

/* Videos and iframes */
.falcon-video-wrapper,
.entry-content .ql-video {
  width: 100%;
  aspect-ratio: 16 / 9;
  border: 0;
  border-radius: 14px;
  margin: 30px 0;
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 16px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.06);
}

.entry-content iframe:not(.ql-video) {
  max-width: 100%;
  border-radius: 12px;
}

/* Images & Captions */
.entry-content img {
  max-width: 100%;
  height: auto;
  border-radius: 14px;
  margin: 26px auto;
  display: block;
}

.entry-content .wp-caption,
.entry-content figure {
  max-width: 100%;
  margin: 26px auto;
}

.entry-content .wp-caption-text,
.entry-content figcaption {
  font-size: 13px;
  color: #64748b;
  font-style: italic;
  text-align: center;
  margin-top: 8px;
}

/* Article CTA block */
.falcon-article-cta {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #f0fdf4 0%, #e0e7ff 100%);
  border: 1px solid #c7d2fe;
  border-radius: 16px;
  padding: 28px 32px;
  margin: 40px 0;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 20px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.falcon-article-cta-text h4 {
  font-size: 20px;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: #1e1b4b;
  margin: 0 0 6px;
}

.falcon-article-cta-text p {
  font-size: 14px;
  color: #4338ca;
  margin: 0;
}

/* Tags List */
.falcon-tags-list {
  margin-top: 36px;
  padding-top: 24px;
  border-top: 1px solid #f1f5f9;
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
}

.falcon-tags-label {
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #0f172a;
  margin-right: 6px;
  font-size: 14px;
}

.falcon-tag-badge {
  display: inline-block;
  background: #f1f5f9;
  color: #475569;
  padding: 5px 14px;
  border-radius: 14px;
  font-size: 13px;
  font-weight: 500;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: all 0.2s;
}

.falcon-tag-badge:hover {
  background: #5541f8;
  color: #ffffff !important;
  transform: translateY(-1px);
}

/* Social Sharing Bar */
.falcon-social-share {
  margin-top: 36px;
  padding: 20px 24px;
  background: #f8fafc;
  border-radius: 16px;
  border: 1px solid #e2e8f0;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 16px;
}

.falcon-social-share-title {
  font-size: 15px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #0f172a;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
}

.falcon-social-share-title i {
  color: #5541f8;
}

.falcon-social-buttons {
  display: flex;
  gap: 10px;
  align-items: center;
}

.falcon-share-btn {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  width: 38px;
  height: 38px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  color: #ffffff !important;
  text-decoration: none;
  font-size: 15px;
  border: none;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: transform 0.2s, opacity 0.2s;
  position: relative;
}

.falcon-share-btn:hover {
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  opacity: 0.92;
}

.falcon-share-btn.share-x { background: #000000; }
.falcon-share-btn.share-facebook { background: #1877f2; }
.falcon-share-btn.share-linkedin { background: #0077b5; }
.falcon-share-btn.share-pinterest { background: #bd081c; }
.falcon-share-btn.share-whatsapp { background: #25d366; }
.falcon-share-btn.share-copy { background: #5541f8; }

.falcon-copy-tooltip {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 48px;
  left: 50%;
  transform: translateX(-50%);
  background: #0f172a;
  color: #ffffff;
  font-size: 12px;
  font-weight: 600;
  padding: 6px 12px;
  border-radius: 6px;
  white-space: nowrap;
  pointer-events: none;
  opacity: 0;
  transition: opacity 0.2s;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(0,0,0,0.15);
}

.falcon-copy-tooltip.show {
  opacity: 1;
}

/* Author Box */
.falcon-author-box {
  background: #f8fafc;
  border-radius: 18px;
  padding: 30px;
  margin-top: 40px;
  display: flex;
  gap: 22px;
  align-items: center;
  border: 1px solid #e2e8f0;
}

.falcon-author-avatar {
  width: 76px;
  height: 76px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  color: #ffffff;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 30px;
  font-weight: 900;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 14px rgba(85, 65, 248, 0.25);
}

.falcon-author-badge {
  display: inline-block;
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.6px;
  background: #eef2ff;
  color: #5541f8;
  padding: 2px 8px;
  border-radius: 6px;
  margin-bottom: 6px;
}

.falcon-author-name {
  margin: 0 0 4px;
  font-size: 18px;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: #0f172a;
}

.falcon-author-role {
  font-size: 13px;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: #5541f8;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.falcon-author-bio {
  margin: 0;
  font-size: 14px;
  color: #64748b;
  line-height: 1.55;
}

/* Post Pagination (Prev / Next) */
.falcon-post-pagination {
  margin-top: 40px;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 16px;
}

.falcon-pagination-item {
  background: #ffffff;
  border: 1px solid #e2e8f0;
  border-radius: 14px;
  padding: 20px 22px;
  text-decoration: none;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  transition: transform 0.2s, box-shadow 0.2s, border-color 0.2s;
  box-shadow: 0 2px 10px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.02);
}

.falcon-pagination-item:hover {
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  border-color: #cbd5e1;
  box-shadow: 0 6px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05);
}

.falcon-pagination-item.falcon-pagination-next {
  text-align: right;
}

.pagination-label {
  font-size: 12px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #5541f8;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.5px;
  margin-bottom: 6px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
}

.falcon-pagination-next .pagination-label {
  justify-content: flex-end;
}

.pagination-title {
  font-size: 15px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #0f172a;
  line-height: 1.35;
  display: -webkit-box;
  -webkit-line-clamp: 2;
  -webkit-box-orient: vertical;
  overflow: hidden;
}

/* Related Articles Section */
.falcon-related-section {
  margin-top: 50px;
}

.falcon-section-heading {
  font-size: 22px;
  font-weight: 900;
  color: #0f172a;
  margin-bottom: 24px;
  border-left: 4px solid #5541f8;
  padding-left: 14px;
}

/* Sidebar Area & Widgets */
.falcon-sidebar-area {
  position: sticky;
  top: 100px;
}

.falcon-sidebar-widget {
  background: #ffffff;
  border-radius: 16px;
  padding: 26px;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.04);
  margin-bottom: 30px;
  border: 1px solid #f1f5f9;
}

.falcon-sidebar-widget-title {
  font-size: 18px;
  font-weight: 900;
  color: #0f172a;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  border-left: 4px solid #5541f8;
  padding-left: 12px;
}

.falcon-recent-item {
  display: flex;
  gap: 14px;
  align-items: center;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
}

.falcon-recent-item:last-child {
  margin-bottom: 0;
}

.falcon-recent-thumb {
  flex-shrink: 0;
  width: 80px;
  height: 60px;
  border-radius: 8px;
  overflow: hidden;
  display: block;
}

.falcon-recent-thumb img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
}

.falcon-recent-content {
  flex: 1;
  min-width: 0;
}

.falcon-recent-title {
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 14px;
  color: #1e293b;
  text-decoration: none;
  line-height: 1.35;
  display: -webkit-box;
  -webkit-line-clamp: 2;
  -webkit-box-orient: vertical;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.falcon-recent-title:hover {
  color: #5541f8;
}

.falcon-recent-date {
  font-size: 12px;
  color: #64748b;
  margin-top: 4px;
  display: block;
}

.falcon-cat-item {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  padding: 10px 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid #f1f5f9;
}

.falcon-cat-item:last-child {
  border-bottom: none;
}

.falcon-cat-link {
  color: #334155;
  font-weight: 600;
  text-decoration: none;
  font-size: 15px;
  transition: color 0.2s;
}

.falcon-cat-link:hover {
  color: #5541f8;
}

.falcon-cat-badge {
  background: #e2e8f0;
  color: #475569;
  font-size: 12px;
  padding: 2px 10px;
  border-radius: 12px;
  font-weight: 700;
}

.falcon-sidebar-cta {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #6366f1 0%, #4338ca 100%);
  border-radius: 16px;
  padding: 32px 24px;
  color: #ffffff;
  text-align: center;
  margin-bottom: 30px;
}

.falcon-sidebar-cta i {
  font-size: 38px;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
  display: inline-block;
}

.falcon-sidebar-cta h3 {
  font-size: 20px;
  font-weight: 900;
  color: #ffffff;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.falcon-sidebar-cta p {
  font-size: 14px;
  opacity: 0.92;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  line-height: 1.5;
}

.falcon-sidebar-cta input[type="email"] {
  width: 100%;
  padding: 12px 18px;
  border-radius: 30px;
  border: none;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
  outline: none;
  font-size: 14px;
}

.falcon-sidebar-cta button[type="submit"] {
  width: 100%;
  padding: 12px;
  border-radius: 30px;
  border: none;
  background: #ffffff;
  color: #4338ca;
  font-weight: 700;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: opacity 0.2s;
}

.falcon-sidebar-cta button[type="submit"]:hover {
  opacity: 0.95;
}

/* Dark Mode Overrides for Single Post */
[data-theme="dark"] .falcon-article-box,
[data-theme="dark"] .falcon-sidebar-widget,
[data-theme="dark"] .falcon-pagination-item {
  background: #1e293b;
  border-color: #334155;
}

[data-theme="dark"] .falcon-article-title,
[data-theme="dark"] .entry-content h2,
[data-theme="dark"] .entry-content h3,
[data-theme="dark"] .entry-content h4,
[data-theme="dark"] .falcon-author-name,
[data-theme="dark"] .falcon-section-heading,
[data-theme="dark"] .falcon-sidebar-widget-title,
[data-theme="dark"] .falcon-recent-title,
[data-theme="dark"] .pagination-title,
[data-theme="dark"] .falcon-toc-title {
  color: #f8fafc;
}

[data-theme="dark"] .entry-content,
[data-theme="dark"] .entry-content p,
[data-theme="dark"] .entry-content li,
[data-theme="dark"] .entry-content td,
[data-theme="dark"] .falcon-cat-link,
[data-theme="dark"] .falcon-toc-list a {
  color: #cbd5e1;
}

[data-theme="dark"] .falcon-toc,
[data-theme="dark"] .falcon-author-box,
[data-theme="dark"] .falcon-social-share,
[data-theme="dark"] .entry-content blockquote,
[data-theme="dark"] .falcon-table-wrapper,
[data-theme="dark"] .entry-content table thead {
  background: #0f172a;
  border-color: #334155;
}

[data-theme="dark"] .falcon-tag-badge {
  background: #334155;
  color: #cbd5e1;
}

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   11. UNIFIED SHARED HEADER COMPONENT STYLES
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
/* Font Awesome Icon Font Enforcement against broad text resets */
.fab { font-family: "Font Awesome 5 Brands" !important; font-weight: 400 !important; }
.fal { font-family: "Font Awesome 5 Pro" !important; font-weight: 300 !important; }
.far { font-family: "Font Awesome 5 Pro" !important; font-weight: 400 !important; }
.fa, .fas { font-family: "Font Awesome 5 Pro" !important; font-weight: 900 !important; }

/* Top bar refinements */
.pfy-top-bar {
  background: #000000;
  color: #94a3b8;
  font-size: 13px;
  min-height: 44px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 45;
}

.pfy-top-bar a {
  color: #cbd5e1;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: color var(--transition-fast);
}

.pfy-top-bar a:hover {
  color: #ffffff;
}

.topbar-date {
  font-size: 13px;
  color: #94a3b8;
  font-weight: 500;
  white-space: nowrap;
}

.topbar-date i {
  color: var(--falcon-primary);
  margin-right: 6px;
}

.tp-news-ticker {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.breaking-heading {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
  background: rgba(239, 68, 68, 0.15);
  color: #ef4444;
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.5px;
  padding: 3px 10px;
  border-radius: 20px;
  white-space: nowrap;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.breaking-heading i {
  color: #ef4444;
}

.pfy-breakingnews {
  overflow: hidden;
  flex: 1;
}

.pfy-breakingnews ul li a {
  color: #e2e8f0;
  font-size: 13px;
  font-weight: 500;
  white-space: nowrap;
  overflow: hidden;
  text-overflow: ellipsis;
  display: block;
  max-width: 480px;
}

.pfy-top-right {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: flex-end;
  gap: 16px;
}

.dark-light-mode #themeToggleBtn {
  font-size: 15px;
  color: #94a3b8;
  cursor: pointer;
  padding: 6px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  transition: all var(--transition-fast);
}

.dark-light-mode #themeToggleBtn:hover {
  color: #f1f5f9;
  transform: rotate(15deg);
}

.socila-title h5 {
  font-size: 12px;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.5px;
  color: #64748b;
  margin: 0;
}

.social-info {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
}

.social-info a {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  width: 28px;
  height: 28px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
  color: #cbd5e1;
  font-size: 12px;
  transition: all var(--transition-fast);
}

.social-info a:hover {
  background: var(--falcon-primary);
  color: #fff;
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}

/* Header Main Menu */
#stickyHeader.header-menu {
  background: #ffffff;
  border-bottom: 1px solid #f1f5f9;
  min-height: 68px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  transition: background-color 0.25s ease, box-shadow 0.25s ease;
}

[data-theme="dark"] #stickyHeader.header-menu {
  background: #0a0d12 !important;
  border-bottom-color: #1e2430 !important;
}

/* Sticky Header Active State */
#stickyHeader.stickyHeader {
  position: fixed !important;
  top: 0 !important;
  left: 0 !important;
  right: 0 !important;
  width: 100% !important;
  z-index: 1000 !important;
  background: #ffffff !important;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08) !important;
  animation: fadeInDown 0.3s ease !important;
}

[data-theme="dark"] #stickyHeader.stickyHeader {
  background: #0a0d12 !important;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.45) !important;
  border-bottom: 1px solid #1e2430 !important;
}

/* Logo Alignment & Light/Dark Mode Switching */
.pfy-logo a.site-logo {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  text-decoration: none;
  line-height: 0;
}

.pfy-logo a.site-logo.light-logo {
  display: none !important;
}

[data-theme="dark"] .pfy-logo a.site-logo:not(.light-logo) {
  display: none !important;
}

[data-theme="dark"] .pfy-logo a.site-logo.light-logo {
  display: inline-flex !important;
}

.pfy-logo img {
  height: 48px;
  width: auto;
  max-width: 220px;
  aspect-ratio: 575.53 / 200;
  object-fit: contain;
  transition: transform var(--transition-fast);
}

.pfy-logo a.site-logo:hover img {
  transform: scale(1.02);
}

/* Desktop Main Menu Items */
.mainmenu .site-navigation .navigation {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
  list-style: none;
}

.mainmenu .site-navigation .navigation > li {
  position: relative;
  display: inline-block;
}

.mainmenu .site-navigation .navigation > li > a {
  display: inline-block;
  padding: 16px 14px;
  color: #1e293b;
  font-family: var(--font-family-base) !important;
  font-size: 15px;
  font-weight: 600 !important;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: color var(--transition-fast);
  white-space: nowrap;
}

[data-theme="dark"] .mainmenu .site-navigation .navigation > li > a {
  color: #f1f5f9 !important;
}

.mainmenu .site-navigation .navigation > li:hover > a,
.mainmenu .site-navigation .navigation > li:focus-within > a {
  color: var(--falcon-primary) !important;
}

/* Active State on Desktop */
.mainmenu .site-navigation .navigation > li.current-menu-item > a,
.mainmenu .site-navigation .navigation > li.active > a,
.mainmenu .site-navigation .navigation > li.current-menu-ancestor > a {
  color: var(--falcon-primary) !important;
  font-weight: 700 !important;
}

/* Suppress legacy duplicate arrow from benqu-style.css */
.mainmenu .site-navigation .navigation li.menu-item-has-children:after {
  display: none !important;
  content: none !important;
}

/* Dropdown Caret */
.mainmenu .site-navigation .navigation li.menu-item-has-children > a::after {
  font-family: 'Font Awesome 5 Pro';
  font-weight: 900;
  content: '\f107';
  margin-left: 6px;
  font-size: 11px;
  display: inline-block;
  transition: transform 0.25s ease;
  vertical-align: middle;
}

.mainmenu .site-navigation .navigation li.menu-item-has-children:hover > a::after,
.mainmenu .site-navigation .navigation li.menu-item-has-children:focus-within > a::after {
  transform: rotate(180deg);
}

/* Desktop Dropdown Menus */
.mainmenu .site-navigation .navigation ul.sub-menu {
  position: absolute;
  top: 100%;
  left: 0;
  min-width: 220px;
  background: #ffffff;
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  box-shadow: 0 12px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.12);
  border: 1px solid #f1f5f9;
  padding: 8px 0;
  margin: 0;
  list-style: none;
  z-index: 1000;
  transform: scaleY(0);
  transform-origin: top center;
  visibility: hidden;
  opacity: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
  transition: transform 0.2s ease, opacity 0.2s ease, visibility 0.2s;
}

[data-theme="dark"] .mainmenu .site-navigation .navigation ul.sub-menu {
  background: #161921 !important;
  border-color: #282f3e !important;
  box-shadow: 0 12px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5) !important;
}

.mainmenu .site-navigation .navigation li:hover > ul.sub-menu,
.mainmenu .site-navigation .navigation li:focus-within > ul.sub-menu {
  transform: scaleY(1);
  visibility: visible;
  opacity: 1;
  pointer-events: auto;
}

/* Nested submenus fly out to the right */
.mainmenu .site-navigation .navigation ul.sub-menu li {
  position: relative;
}

.mainmenu .site-navigation .navigation ul.sub-menu li > ul.sub-menu {
  top: 0;
  left: 100%;
}

.mainmenu .site-navigation .navigation ul.sub-menu li > a {
  display: block;
  padding: 9px 20px;
  font-size: 14px;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: #334155;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: all var(--transition-fast);
  white-space: nowrap;
}

[data-theme="dark"] .mainmenu .site-navigation .navigation ul.sub-menu li > a {
  color: #cbd5e1 !important;
}

.mainmenu .site-navigation .navigation ul.sub-menu li > a:hover,
.mainmenu .site-navigation .navigation ul.sub-menu li.current-menu-item > a,
.mainmenu .site-navigation .navigation ul.sub-menu li.active > a {
  background: rgba(85, 65, 248, 0.08);
  color: var(--falcon-primary) !important;
  padding-left: 24px;
}

/* Right Header Controls */
.menu-right {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 14px;
}

.pfy-search-btn {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  width: 42px;
  height: 42px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: #f1f5f9;
  color: #1e293b;
  font-size: 15px;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: all var(--transition-fast);
  user-select: none;
}

[data-theme="dark"] .pfy-search-btn {
  background: #1e2430;
  color: #f1f5f9;
}

.pfy-search-btn:hover {
  background: var(--falcon-primary);
  color: #fff;
  transform: scale(1.05);
}

.pfy-sidebarnav {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  width: 42px;
  height: 42px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: opacity var(--transition-fast);
}

.pfy-sidebarnav:hover {
  opacity: 0.75;
}

.hamburger_menu > a {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  width: 44px;
  height: 44px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  border: 1px solid #e2e8f0;
  background: transparent;
  transition: all var(--transition-fast);
}

[data-theme="dark"] .hamburger_menu > a {
  border-color: #334155;
}

.hamburger_menu > a:hover {
  background: rgba(85, 65, 248, 0.08);
  border-color: var(--falcon-primary);
}

/* Search Modal Enhancement */
.benqu_header_search {
  position: fixed;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  bottom: 0;
  width: 100vw;
  height: 100vh;
  background: rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.85);
  backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
  display: none;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  z-index: 100000;
  padding: 20px;
}

.benqu_header_search.active {
  display: flex;
}

.benqu_header_search .close-btn {
  background: var(--falcon-primary);
  color: #fff;
  width: 38px;
  height: 38px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 16px;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: transform var(--transition-fast);
}

.benqu_header_search .close-btn:hover {
  transform: rotate(90deg) scale(1.1);
}

/* Mobile Slide Bar Drawer */
.slide-bar {
  position: fixed;
  top: 0;
  right: -360px;
  width: 320px;
  max-width: 85vw;
  height: 100%;
  background: #ffffff;
  z-index: 99999;
  box-shadow: -5px 0 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.25);
  transition: right 0.35s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1), visibility 0.35s;
  overflow-y: auto;
  padding: 24px 20px 40px;
  text-align: left;
  visibility: hidden;
  pointer-events: none;
}

[data-theme="dark"] .slide-bar {
  background: #0f172a !important;
  color: #f1f5f9 !important;
}

.slide-bar.show {
  right: 0 !important;
  visibility: visible !important;
  pointer-events: auto !important;
}

.close-mobile-menu a {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  width: 36px;
  height: 36px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: #f1f5f9;
  color: #1e293b;
  font-size: 16px;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: all var(--transition-fast);
}

[data-theme="dark"] .close-mobile-menu a {
  background: #1e293b;
  color: #f1f5f9;
}

.close-mobile-menu a:hover {
  background: var(--falcon-primary);
  color: #fff;
}

.header-mobile-search {
  margin: 20px 0;
  position: relative;
}

.header-mobile-search form {
  position: relative;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
}

.header-mobile-search input[type="search"] {
  width: 100%;
  padding: 12px 42px 12px 16px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-full);
  border: 1px solid #e2e8f0;
  background: #f8fafc;
  color: #0f172a;
  outline: none;
  font-size: 14px;
  transition: border-color var(--transition-fast);
}

[data-theme="dark"] .header-mobile-search input[type="search"] {
  background: #1e293b;
  border-color: #334155;
  color: #f1f5f9;
}

.header-mobile-search input[type="search"]:focus {
  border-color: var(--falcon-primary);
}

.header-mobile-search button {
  position: absolute;
  right: 12px;
  background: transparent;
  border: none;
  color: #64748b;
  font-size: 15px;
  cursor: pointer;
}

/* Mobile Menu Navigation Accordions */
.side-mobile-menu .menu {
  list-style: none;
  padding: 0;
  margin: 0;
}

.side-mobile-menu .menu > li {
  position: relative;
  border-bottom: 1px solid #f1f5f9;
}

[data-theme="dark"] .side-mobile-menu .menu > li {
  border-bottom-color: #1e293b;
}

.side-mobile-menu .menu > li > a {
  display: block;
  padding: 13px 40px 13px 4px;
  font-size: 15px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #0f172a;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: color var(--transition-fast);
}

[data-theme="dark"] .side-mobile-menu .menu > li > a {
  color: #f1f5f9;
}

.side-mobile-menu .menu li.active > a,
.side-mobile-menu .menu li.current-menu-item > a {
  color: var(--falcon-primary) !important;
}

.side-mobile-menu .dropdown-toggle-btn {
  position: absolute;
  right: 0;
  top: 8px;
  width: 36px;
  height: 36px;
  border: none;
  background: transparent;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 14px;
  color: #64748b;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: transform 0.25s ease, color 0.25s ease;
  z-index: 5;
}

.side-mobile-menu .dropdown-toggle-btn:hover {
  color: var(--falcon-primary);
}

.side-mobile-menu .menu-item-has-children.open > .dropdown-toggle-btn {
  transform: rotate(180deg);
  color: var(--falcon-primary);
}

.side-mobile-menu .sub-menu {
  display: none;
  list-style: none;
  padding-left: 14px;
  margin: 0 0 10px 0;
}

.side-mobile-menu .menu-item-has-children.open > .sub-menu {
  display: block;
}

.side-mobile-menu .sub-menu li {
  position: relative;
}

.side-mobile-menu .sub-menu li a {
  display: block;
  padding: 8px 12px;
  font-size: 14px;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: #475569;
  text-decoration: none;
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  transition: all var(--transition-fast);
}

[data-theme="dark"] .side-mobile-menu .sub-menu li a {
  color: #94a3b8;
}

.side-mobile-menu .sub-menu li a:hover,
.side-mobile-menu .sub-menu li.active > a,
.side-mobile-menu .sub-menu li.current-menu-item > a {
  background: rgba(85, 65, 248, 0.08);
  color: var(--falcon-primary) !important;
}

/* Accessible Focus States */
a:focus-visible,
button:focus-visible,
input:focus-visible,
[role="button"]:focus-visible {
  outline: 2px solid var(--falcon-primary) !important;
  outline-offset: 2px !important;
}

/* Responsive Top Bar on Small Devices */
@media (max-width: 991px) {
  .pfy-top-bar .tp-news-ticker {
    display: none !important;
  }
  .pfy-top-bar .row {
    justify-content: space-between;
  }
  .pfy-top-bar .col-md-7,
  .pfy-top-bar .col-md-5 {
    width: auto;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 575px) {
  .socila-title {
    display: none;
  }
  .pfy-logo img {
    max-height: 38px;
    max-width: 155px;
  }
  #stickyHeader.header-menu {
    min-height: 64px;
  }
}

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   12. SHARED REUSABLE BLOG COMPONENTS
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */

/* Featured Article Card */
.falcon-featured-card {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.15fr 1fr;
  background: var(--falcon-card-bg);
  border-radius: var(--radius-xl);
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
  border: 1px solid var(--falcon-border);
  margin-bottom: var(--space-10);
  transition: transform var(--transition-normal), box-shadow var(--transition-normal);
}

.falcon-featured-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-xl);
}

.falcon-featured-media {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  min-height: 320px;
}

.falcon-featured-media a {
  display: block;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
}

.falcon-featured-thumb {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  transition: transform 0.4s ease;
  display: block;
}

.falcon-featured-card:hover .falcon-featured-thumb {
  transform: scale(1.04);
}

.falcon-featured-badge {
  position: absolute;
  top: 18px;
  left: 18px;
  background: rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.85);
  backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
  color: #fbbf24;
  font-size: 12px;
  font-weight: 700;
  padding: 6px 14px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-full);
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
  letter-spacing: 0.5px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  z-index: 2;
}

.falcon-featured-body {
  padding: 36px 32px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: center;
}

.falcon-featured-title {
  font-size: 26px;
  font-weight: 800;
  line-height: 1.3;
  margin: 14px 0 12px;
  color: var(--falcon-text-dark);
}

.falcon-featured-title a {
  color: inherit;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: color var(--transition-fast);
}

.falcon-featured-title a:hover {
  color: var(--falcon-primary);
}

.falcon-featured-excerpt {
  color: var(--falcon-text-muted);
  font-size: 15px;
  line-height: 1.6;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  display: -webkit-box;
  -webkit-line-clamp: 3;
  -webkit-box-orient: vertical;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.falcon-featured-meta {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 16px;
  font-size: 13px;
  color: var(--falcon-text-muted);
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  margin-bottom: 24px;
}

.falcon-author-compact {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
}

.falcon-author-avatar-sm {
  width: 28px;
  height: 28px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  color: #fff;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 12px;
  font-weight: 800;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.falcon-author-name-sm {
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--falcon-text-dark);
}

.falcon-featured-action {
  margin-top: auto;
}

@media (max-width: 991px) {
  .falcon-featured-card {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
  .falcon-featured-media {
    min-height: 240px;
    max-height: 320px;
  }
  .falcon-featured-body {
    padding: 24px;
  }
  .falcon-featured-title {
    font-size: 22px;
  }
}

/* Category & Tag badges */
.category-badge-sm {
  font-size: 11px;
  padding: 3px 10px;
}

.falcon-meta-author,
.falcon-meta-date,
.falcon-meta-read {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 5px;
}

.post-card-excerpt {
  color: var(--falcon-text-muted);
  font-size: 14px;
  line-height: 1.55;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
  display: -webkit-box;
  -webkit-line-clamp: 2;
  -webkit-box-orient: vertical;
  overflow: hidden;
}

/* Reusable Archive Pagination */
.falcon-pagination {
  margin: 40px 0;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
}

.falcon-pagination-list {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  list-style: none;
  padding: 0;
  margin: 0;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.falcon-pagination-list li a,
.falcon-pagination-list li span {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  min-width: 40px;
  height: 40px;
  padding: 0 14px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  font-size: 14px;
  font-weight: 600;
  text-decoration: none;
  background: var(--falcon-card-bg);
  border: 1px solid var(--falcon-border);
  color: var(--falcon-text-body);
  transition: all var(--transition-fast);
}

.falcon-pagination-list li a:hover {
  background: var(--falcon-primary-light);
  color: var(--falcon-primary);
  border-color: var(--falcon-primary);
}

.falcon-pagination-list li.active span {
  background: var(--falcon-primary);
  color: #ffffff !important;
  border-color: var(--falcon-primary);
  font-weight: 700;
}

.falcon-pagination-list li.disabled a {
  opacity: 0.4;
  pointer-events: none;
  cursor: not-allowed;
}

/* Reusable Empty State Component */
.falcon-empty-state {
  text-align: center;
  padding: 60px 24px;
  background: var(--falcon-card-bg);
  border-radius: var(--radius-xl);
  border: 1px dashed #cbd5e1;
  margin: 30px 0;
}

.falcon-empty-icon {
  width: 72px;
  height: 72px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--falcon-primary-light);
  color: var(--falcon-primary);
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 28px;
  margin: 0 auto 20px;
}

.falcon-empty-title {
  font-size: 20px;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--falcon-text-dark);
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.falcon-empty-description {
  font-size: 15px;
  color: var(--falcon-text-muted);
  max-width: 440px;
  margin: 0 auto 22px;
  line-height: 1.6;
}

.falcon-empty-state-search {
  padding: 24px 16px;
  margin: 4px 0;
  border: none;
  background: transparent;
}
.falcon-empty-state-search .falcon-empty-icon {
  width: 44px;
  height: 44px;
  font-size: 18px;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}
.falcon-empty-state-search .falcon-empty-title {
  font-size: 15px;
}
.falcon-empty-state-search .falcon-empty-description {
  font-size: 13px;
  margin-bottom: 0;
}

/* Reusable Search Result Card */
.falcon-search-dropdown {
  position: absolute;
  top: calc(100% + 8px);
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  background: var(--falcon-card-bg);
  border: 1px solid var(--falcon-border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-xl);
  max-height: 380px;
  overflow-y: auto;
  z-index: 10000;
  padding: 6px;
}

.falcon-search-card {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 14px;
  padding: 10px 12px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  text-decoration: none;
  color: inherit;
  transition: background var(--transition-fast);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--falcon-border);
}

.falcon-search-card:last-child {
  border-bottom: none;
}

.falcon-search-card:hover {
  background: var(--falcon-primary-light);
}

.falcon-search-thumb {
  width: 52px;
  height: 52px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  object-fit: cover;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.falcon-search-content {
  flex: 1;
  min-width: 0;
}

.falcon-search-title {
  font-size: 14px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--falcon-text-dark);
  line-height: 1.35;
  margin: 0 0 4px;
  display: -webkit-box;
  -webkit-line-clamp: 2;
  -webkit-box-orient: vertical;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.falcon-search-card:hover .falcon-search-title {
  color: var(--falcon-primary);
}

.falcon-search-meta {
  font-size: 12px;
  color: var(--falcon-text-muted);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
}

.falcon-search-cat {
  color: var(--falcon-primary);
  font-weight: 600;
}

.falcon-search-separator {
  color: var(--falcon-text-light);
}

.falcon-search-date {
  color: var(--falcon-text-muted);
}

/* Reusable FAQ Block */
.falcon-faq-section {
  margin: 44px 0;
  background: var(--falcon-card-bg);
  border-radius: var(--radius-xl);
  border: 1px solid var(--falcon-border);
  padding: 32px 30px;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
}

.falcon-faq-header {
  margin-bottom: 24px;
  padding-bottom: 16px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--falcon-border);
}

.falcon-faq-title {
  font-size: 22px;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--falcon-text-dark);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  margin: 0;
}

.falcon-faq-title i {
  color: var(--falcon-primary);
}

.falcon-faq-list {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 12px;
}

.falcon-faq-item {
  border: 1px solid var(--falcon-border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  overflow: hidden;
  background: var(--falcon-bg);
  transition: border-color var(--transition-fast);
}

.falcon-faq-item:hover {
  border-color: #cbd5e1;
}

.falcon-faq-question {
  width: 100%;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  padding: 16px 20px;
  background: transparent;
  border: none;
  font-size: 16px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--falcon-text-dark);
  text-align: left;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: color var(--transition-fast);
}

.falcon-faq-question i {
  color: var(--falcon-primary);
  transition: transform 0.25s ease;
  font-size: 14px;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  margin-left: 12px;
}

.falcon-faq-question[aria-expanded="true"] i,
.falcon-faq-question.active i {
  transform: rotate(180deg);
}

.falcon-faq-answer {
  display: none;
  padding: 0 20px 18px;
  color: var(--falcon-text-body);
  font-size: 15px;
  line-height: 1.65;
}

.falcon-faq-question[aria-expanded="true"] + .falcon-faq-answer,
.falcon-faq-question.active + .falcon-faq-answer {
  display: block;
}

.falcon-faq-answer p:last-child {
  margin-bottom: 0;
}

/* Dark Mode Overrides for Reusable Components */
[data-theme="dark"] .falcon-featured-card,
[data-theme="dark"] .falcon-empty-state,
[data-theme="dark"] .falcon-faq-section,
[data-theme="dark"] .falcon-search-dropdown {
  background: #161921 !important;
  border-color: #282f3e !important;
}

[data-theme="dark"] .falcon-featured-title,
[data-theme="dark"] .falcon-author-name-sm,
[data-theme="dark"] .falcon-empty-title,
[data-theme="dark"] .falcon-faq-title,
[data-theme="dark"] .falcon-faq-question,
[data-theme="dark"] .falcon-search-title {
  color: #f1f5f9 !important;
}

[data-theme="dark"] .falcon-featured-excerpt,
[data-theme="dark"] .falcon-featured-meta,
[data-theme="dark"] .falcon-empty-description,
[data-theme="dark"] .falcon-search-meta,
[data-theme="dark"] .falcon-faq-answer,
[data-theme="dark"] .post-card-excerpt {
  color: #94a3b8 !important;
}

[data-theme="dark"] .falcon-pagination-list li a,
[data-theme="dark"] .falcon-pagination-list li span {
  background: #161921 !important;
  border-color: #282f3e !important;
  color: #cbd5e1 !important;
}

[data-theme="dark"] .falcon-pagination-list li a:hover {
  background: rgba(85, 65, 248, 0.15) !important;
  color: var(--falcon-primary) !important;
}

[data-theme="dark"] .falcon-faq-item {
  background: #0f131a !important;
  border-color: #282f3e !important;
}

[data-theme="dark"] .falcon-search-card {
  border-bottom-color: #282f3e !important;
}

[data-theme="dark"] .falcon-search-card:hover {
  background: rgba(85, 65, 248, 0.15) !important;
}

/* Blog Archive Category Filter Bar & In-Page Filter */
.falcon-archive-filter-bar {
  margin: 28px 0 24px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 16px;
}

.falcon-filter-pills {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 8px;
}

.falcon-filter-pill {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
  padding: 8px 18px;
  background: var(--falcon-card-bg);
  border: 1px solid var(--falcon-border);
  color: var(--falcon-text-body);
  border-radius: var(--radius-full);
  font-size: 14px;
  font-weight: 600;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: all var(--transition-fast);
  white-space: nowrap;
}

.falcon-filter-pill:hover {
  background: var(--falcon-primary-light);
  color: var(--falcon-primary);
  border-color: var(--falcon-primary);
  transform: translateY(-1px);
}

.falcon-filter-pill.active {
  background: var(--falcon-primary);
  color: #ffffff !important;
  border-color: var(--falcon-primary);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(85, 65, 248, 0.25);
}

.falcon-archive-filter-row {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 16px;
  margin: 24px 0 32px;
  padding-bottom: 20px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--falcon-border);
}

.falcon-filter-search {
  position: relative;
  min-width: 280px;
  max-width: 400px;
  flex: 1;
}

.falcon-filter-search i {
  position: absolute;
  left: 16px;
  top: 50%;
  transform: translateY(-50%);
  color: var(--falcon-text-muted);
  font-size: 14px;
  pointer-events: none;
}

.falcon-filter-search input {
  width: 100%;
  padding: 10px 16px 10px 42px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-full);
  border: 1px solid var(--falcon-border);
  background: var(--falcon-card-bg);
  color: var(--falcon-text-dark);
  font-size: 14px;
  outline: none;
  transition: border-color var(--transition-fast), box-shadow var(--transition-fast);
}

.falcon-filter-search input:focus {
  border-color: var(--falcon-primary);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(85, 65, 248, 0.1);
}

.falcon-filter-count {
  font-size: 14px;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--falcon-text-muted);
}

.falcon-filter-count span {
  color: var(--falcon-text-dark);
  font-weight: 700;
}

.falcon-pagination-list li.pagination-ellipsis span {
  background: transparent;
  border: none;
  min-width: 24px;
  padding: 0 4px;
  color: var(--falcon-text-muted);
  pointer-events: none;
}

/* Dark mode overrides for archive filters */
[data-theme="dark"] .falcon-filter-pill {
  background: #161921 !important;
  border-color: #282f3e !important;
  color: #cbd5e1 !important;
}

[data-theme="dark"] .falcon-filter-pill:hover {
  background: rgba(85, 65, 248, 0.15) !important;
  color: var(--falcon-primary) !important;
  border-color: var(--falcon-primary) !important;
}

[data-theme="dark"] .falcon-filter-pill.active {
  background: var(--falcon-primary) !important;
  color: #ffffff !important;
}

[data-theme="dark"] .falcon-filter-search input {
  background: #161921 !important;
  border-color: #282f3e !important;
  color: #f1f5f9 !important;
}

[data-theme="dark"] .falcon-filter-count span {
  color: #f1f5f9 !important;
}

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   RESPONSIVE CONTAINMENT & BREAKPOINT SAFEGUARDS
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */

html, body {
  overflow-x: clip;
}
@supports not (overflow-x: clip) {
  html, body {
    overflow-x: hidden;
  }
}

.falcon-site-wrapper {
  overflow-x: clip;
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 100vw;
}
@supports not (overflow-x: clip) {
  .falcon-site-wrapper {
    overflow-x: hidden;
  }
}

/* Carousel containment */
.owl-carousel,
.owl-stage-outer,
.owl-stage {
  max-width: 100%;
}
.owl-carousel,
.owl-stage-outer {
  overflow: hidden !important;
}

/* Media, images, embeds */
img, video, iframe, embed, object {
  max-width: 100%;
  height: auto;
}

iframe {
  border: 0;
}

/* Responsive Table Wrapper */
.falcon-table-wrapper {
  width: 100%;
  overflow-x: auto;
  -webkit-overflow-scrolling: touch;
  margin: 1.5rem 0;
}

.falcon-table-wrapper table {
  width: 100%;
  min-width: 480px;
}

/* Long text, headings, code blocks */
pre, code, kbd, samp {
  white-space: pre-wrap;
  word-break: break-word;
  overflow-wrap: break-word;
}

h1, h2, h3, h4, h5, h6,
p, li, blockquote, figcaption, a {
  overflow-wrap: break-word;
  word-wrap: break-word;
}

/* Small mobile responsive adjustments (< 480px) */
@media (max-width: 480px) {
  .falcon-archive-hero {
    padding: 32px 20px !important;
    border-radius: 16px !important;
  }
  .falcon-archive-hero h1 {
    font-size: 26px !important;
    line-height: 1.25 !important;
  }
  .falcon-archive-hero p {
    font-size: 14px !important;
  }
  .post-card-title {
    font-size: 18px !important;
    line-height: 1.35 !important;
  }
  .post-card-excerpt {
    font-size: 14px !important;
  }
  .falcon-author-box {
    padding: 20px 16px !important;
  }
  .falcon-author-avatar {
    width: 60px !important;
    height: 60px !important;
    font-size: 24px !important;
  }
  .falcon-cta-inner {
    padding: 36px 16px !important;
  }
  .falcon-cta-title {
    font-size: 24px !important;
  }
  .falcon-pagination-list li a,
  .falcon-pagination-list li span {
    width: 36px !important;
    height: 36px !important;
    font-size: 13px !important;
  }
  .falcon-pagination-list li:first-child a,
  .falcon-pagination-list li:last-child a {
    width: auto !important;
    padding: 0 12px !important;
  }
}