/**
 * Theme Name: Gaismas Stars
 * Theme URI: https://gaismasstars.lv/
 * Description: Astra Child Theme for Gaismas Stars (Modern Typography & Grid Layout)
 * Author: Gaismas Stars
 * Author URI: https://gaismasstars.lv/
 * Template: astra
 * Version: 1.1.7
 * Text Domain: astra-child
 */

/* ==========================================================================
   1. Typography Imports & Design Tokens
   ========================================================================== */
@import url('https://fonts.googleapis.com/css2?family=Lora:ital,wght@0,400;0,500;0,600;0,700;1,400;1,600&family=PT+Sans:ital,wght@0,400;0,700;1,400;1,700&display=swap');

:root {
    --gs-color-primary: #162d50;       /* Gaismas Stars dark navy */
    --gs-color-primary-dark: #0d1b30;
    --gs-color-accent: #ffcc49;        /* Sunny brand yellow */
    --gs-color-accent-hover: #f5bc2f;
    --gs-color-link: #0265a8;          /* Accessible high-contrast blue (>5.5:1 on white) */
    --gs-color-link-hover: #0a3d62;
    --gs-color-text: #1e293b;          /* Crisp Slate 800 body text (>12:1 contrast) */
    --gs-color-text-muted: #475569;    /* Crisp Slate 600 secondary text (>6:1 contrast) */
    --gs-color-text-light: #64748b;    /* Slate 500 for small metadata */
    --gs-color-bg-card: #ffffff;
    --gs-color-bg-subtle: #f8fafc;
    --gs-color-border: #e2e8f0;
    --gs-color-border-hover: #cbd5e1;

    --gs-font-serif: "Lora", Georgia, Cambria, "Times New Roman", Times, serif;
    --gs-font-sans: "PT Sans", -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, "Segoe UI", Roboto, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;

    --gs-shadow-sm: 0 1px 3px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.05), 0 1px 2px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.04);
    --gs-shadow-md: 0 4px 10px -1px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.06), 0 2px 5px -2px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.04);
    --gs-shadow-lg: 0 16px 26px -4px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.09), 0 6px 10px -3px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.04);

    --gs-radius-sm: 6px;
    --gs-radius-md: 10px;
    --gs-radius-lg: 14px;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   2. Global Typography & Readability (WCAG AAA/AA for Adults)
   ========================================================================== */
html {
    font-size: 17px;
    scroll-behavior: smooth;
}

body {
    font-family: var(--gs-font-sans);
    font-size: 1rem;
    line-height: 1.7;
    color: var(--gs-color-text);
    background-color: #ffffff;
    -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
    -moz-osx-font-smoothing: grayscale;
    text-rendering: optimizeLegibility;
}

h1, h2, h3, h4, h5, h6,
.entry-title {
    font-family: var(--gs-font-serif);
    color: var(--gs-color-primary);
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: -0.015em;
    margin-top: 0;
}

h1 {
    font-size: 2.35rem; /* ~40px */
    line-height: 1.25;
    margin-bottom: 0.6em;
}

h2 {
    font-size: 1.8rem; /* ~30px */
    line-height: 1.3;
    margin-bottom: 0.6em;
}

h3 {
    font-size: 1.4rem; /* ~24px */
    line-height: 1.35;
    margin-bottom: 0.5em;
}

h4 {
    font-size: 1.2rem; /* ~20px */
    line-height: 1.4;
    margin-bottom: 0.5em;
}

h5 {
    font-size: 1.05rem;
    line-height: 1.45;
}

h6 {
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    line-height: 1.5;
}

p {
    margin-top: 0;
    margin-bottom: 1.45em;
    color: var(--gs-color-text);
}

strong, b {
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #0f172a;
}

a {
    color: var(--gs-color-link);
    text-decoration: underline;
    text-underline-offset: 3px;
    text-decoration-thickness: 1px;
    transition: color 0.2s ease, text-decoration-color 0.2s ease;
}

a:hover, a:focus {
    color: var(--gs-color-link-hover);
    text-decoration-thickness: 2px;
}

blockquote {
    border-left: 4px solid var(--gs-color-accent);
    background: var(--gs-color-bg-subtle);
    padding: 22px 28px;
    margin: 2em 0;
    border-radius: 0 var(--gs-radius-sm) var(--gs-radius-sm) 0;
    font-family: var(--gs-font-serif);
    font-style: italic;
    font-size: 1.12rem;
    line-height: 1.65;
    color: var(--gs-color-text-muted);
}

/* ==========================================================================
   3. Header & Navigation Bar
   ========================================================================== */
.main-header-bar { 
    background: var(--gs-color-accent);
    box-shadow: 0 2px 8px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.06);
}

.ast-primary-header-bar {
    border-bottom: none !important;
}

.ast-primary-header-bar .ast-builder-grid-row {
    align-items: stretch !important;
}

.ast-primary-header-bar .site-header-primary-section-right,
.ast-primary-header-bar .ast-builder-menu-1,
.ast-primary-header-bar .ast-main-header-bar-alignment,
.ast-primary-header-bar .main-header-bar-navigation,
.ast-primary-header-bar .site-navigation,
.ast-primary-header-bar .main-navigation,
.ast-primary-header-bar .main-header-menu {
    height: 100% !important;
    align-self: stretch !important;
    align-items: stretch !important;
}

.ast-desktop:not(:has(.ast-header-sticked)) .ast-primary-header-bar .main-header-menu > .menu-item {
    height: 100% !important;
    line-height: normal !important;
    display: flex !important;
    align-items: stretch !important;
}

.main-header-menu > .menu-item > .menu-link {
    height: 100% !important;
    display: flex !important;
    align-items: center !important;
    padding: 0 18px !important;
    font-family: var(--gs-font-sans) !important;
    font-size: 16px !important;
    font-weight: 700 !important;
    letter-spacing: 0.02em !important;
    color: var(--gs-color-primary) !important;
    text-decoration: none !important;
    transition: background-color 0.2s ease, color 0.2s ease;
}

.main-header-menu > .menu-item > .menu-link:hover {
    background-color: rgba(22, 45, 80, 0.1) !important;
    color: var(--gs-color-primary) !important;
}

.current-menu-item a,
.main-header-menu > .menu-item.current-menu-item > .menu-link,
.main-header-menu > .menu-item.current_page_item > .menu-link {
    background: var(--gs-color-primary) !important;
    color: #ffffff !important;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   4. Homepage 2x2 Article Grid
   ========================================================================== */
.elementor-element-a6ae293 {
    max-width: 1240px !important;
    margin: 0 auto !important;
    padding-left: 20px !important;
    padding-right: 20px !important;
}

.elementor-element-2b65d9e h2.elementor-heading-title {
    font-family: var(--gs-font-serif) !important;
    font-size: 38px !important;
    font-weight: 700 !important;
    color: var(--gs-color-primary) !important;
    text-align: center !important;
    margin-bottom: 35px !important;
}

.display-posts-listing {
    display: grid !important;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr) !important;
    gap: 36px 32px !important;
    list-style: none !important;
    padding: 0 !important;
    margin: 0 auto 60px auto !important;
}

.display-posts-listing .listing-item {
    margin-bottom: 0 !important;
    display: flex !important;
    flex-direction: column !important;
    background: var(--gs-color-bg-card) !important;
    border: 1px solid var(--gs-color-border) !important;
    border-radius: var(--gs-radius-lg) !important;
    overflow: hidden !important;
    box-shadow: var(--gs-shadow-md) !important;
    box-sizing: border-box !important;
    transition: transform 0.28s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1), box-shadow 0.28s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1), border-color 0.25s ease !important;
}

.display-posts-listing .listing-item:hover {
    transform: translateY(-5px) !important;
    box-shadow: var(--gs-shadow-lg) !important;
    border-color: var(--gs-color-border-hover) !important;
}

.display-posts-listing .listing-item .image {
    display: block !important;
    width: 100% !important;
    height: 230px !important;
    overflow: hidden !important;
    background: var(--gs-color-bg-subtle) !important;
    margin: 0 !important;
    position: relative !important;
}

.display-posts-listing .listing-item .image img {
    width: 100% !important;
    height: 100% !important;
    object-fit: cover !important;
    display: block !important;
    transition: transform 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1) !important;
}

.display-posts-listing .listing-item:hover .image img {
    transform: scale(1.04) !important;
}

/* Fallback visual for posts without featured images */
.ast-card-fallback-image {
    display: flex !important;
    align-items: center !important;
    justify-content: center !important;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #162d50 0%, #224375 100%) !important;
}

.ast-fallback-visual {
    text-align: center;
    color: var(--gs-color-accent);
    font-family: var(--gs-font-serif);
    font-size: 24px;
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: 0.02em;
    padding: 20px;
}

.ast-card-body {
    padding: 24px 28px 26px !important;
    display: flex !important;
    flex-direction: column !important;
    flex: 1 1 auto !important;
}

.display-posts-listing .title {
    font-family: var(--gs-font-serif) !important;
    font-size: 22px !important;
    line-height: 1.35 !important;
    font-weight: 700 !important;
    color: var(--gs-color-primary) !important;
    margin: 0 0 12px 0 !important;
    text-decoration: none !important;
    display: block !important;
    transition: color 0.2s ease !important;
}

.display-posts-listing .title:hover {
    color: var(--gs-color-link) !important;
}

/* Card Meta (Date) */
.display-posts-listing .ast-card-meta {
    margin: 0 0 12px 0 !important;
    font-size: 13.5px !important;
    font-weight: 600 !important;
    color: var(--gs-color-text-light) !important;
    display: flex !important;
    align-items: center !important;
    gap: 6px !important;
}

.display-posts-listing .ast-card-date {
    display: inline-flex !important;
    align-items: center !important;
    gap: 6px !important;
    color: var(--gs-color-text-light) !important;
}

.display-posts-listing .ast-card-date svg.ast-meta-icon {
    width: 14px !important;
    height: 14px !important;
    stroke: var(--gs-color-text-light) !important;
    flex-shrink: 0 !important;
    vertical-align: -1px !important;
}

.display-posts-listing .excerpt-dash {
    display: none !important;
}

.display-posts-listing .excerpt {
    font-size: 15.5px !important;
    line-height: 1.65 !important;
    color: var(--gs-color-text-muted) !important;
    display: block !important;
    margin-bottom: 22px !important;
    flex: 1 1 auto !important;
}

.ast-card-footer {
    margin-top: auto !important;
    padding-top: 16px !important;
    border-top: 1px solid #f1f5f9 !important;
    display: flex !important;
    align-items: center !important;
    justify-content: flex-end !important;
}

.ast-card-read-more {
    font-family: var(--gs-font-sans) !important;
    font-size: 15px !important;
    font-weight: 700 !important;
    color: var(--gs-color-link) !important;
    text-decoration: none !important;
    display: inline-flex !important;
    align-items: center !important;
    min-height: 44px !important; /* Accessible touch target */
    gap: 6px !important;
    transition: color 0.2s ease, gap 0.2s ease !important;
}

.ast-card-read-more:hover {
    color: var(--gs-color-primary) !important;
    text-decoration: none !important;
}

.ast-card-read-more .ast-arrow {
    display: inline-block;
    transition: transform 0.25s ease;
}

.display-posts-listing .listing-item:hover .ast-card-read-more .ast-arrow {
    transform: translateX(4px);
}

@media (max-width: 860px) {
    .display-posts-listing {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr !important;
        gap: 24px !important;
    }
    .ast-card-body {
        padding: 20px 22px 22px !important;
    }
}

/* ==========================================================================
   5. 2-Column Grid for Archive, Category, Blog & Search Pages
   ========================================================================== */
.archive .site-main > .ast-row,
.blog .site-main > .ast-row,
.search .site-main > .ast-row {
    display: flex !important;
    flex-wrap: wrap !important;
    row-gap: 36px !important;
    margin-left: -16px !important;
    margin-right: -16px !important;
}

.archive .site-main > .ast-row > .ast-article-post,
.blog .site-main > .ast-row > .ast-article-post,
.search .site-main > .ast-row > .ast-article-post {
    width: 50% !important;
    max-width: 50% !important;
    flex: 0 0 50% !important;
    padding-left: 16px !important;
    padding-right: 16px !important;
    margin-bottom: 0 !important;
    box-sizing: border-box !important;
    display: flex !important;
    flex-direction: column !important;
}

.archive .site-main > .ast-row > .ast-article-post .ast-article-inner,
.blog .site-main > .ast-row > .ast-article-post .ast-article-inner,
.search .site-main > .ast-row > .ast-article-post .ast-article-inner {
    height: 100% !important;
    display: flex !important;
    flex-direction: column !important;
    background: var(--gs-color-bg-card) !important;
    border: 1px solid var(--gs-color-border) !important;
    border-radius: var(--gs-radius-lg) !important;
    overflow: hidden !important;
    padding: 0 !important;
    box-shadow: var(--gs-shadow-md) !important;
    box-sizing: border-box !important;
    transition: transform 0.28s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1), box-shadow 0.28s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1), border-color 0.25s ease !important;
}

.archive .site-main > .ast-row > .ast-article-post:hover .ast-article-inner,
.blog .site-main > .ast-row > .ast-article-post:hover .ast-article-inner,
.search .site-main > .ast-row > .ast-article-post:hover .ast-article-inner {
    transform: translateY(-5px) !important;
    box-shadow: var(--gs-shadow-lg) !important;
    border-color: var(--gs-color-border-hover) !important;
}

.archive .site-main > .ast-row > .ast-article-post .post-thumb,
.blog .site-main > .ast-row > .ast-article-post .post-thumb,
.search .site-main > .ast-row > .ast-article-post .post-thumb {
    margin: 0 !important;
    overflow: hidden !important;
    background: var(--gs-color-bg-subtle) !important;
    height: 230px !important;
    width: 100% !important;
    position: relative !important;
}

.archive .site-main > .ast-row > .ast-article-post .post-thumb img,
.blog .site-main > .ast-row > .ast-article-post .post-thumb img,
.search .site-main > .ast-row > .ast-article-post .post-thumb img {
    width: 100% !important;
    height: 100% !important;
    object-fit: cover !important;
    display: block !important;
    transition: transform 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1) !important;
}

.archive .site-main > .ast-row > .ast-article-post:hover .post-thumb img,
.blog .site-main > .ast-row > .ast-article-post:hover .post-thumb img,
.search .site-main > .ast-row > .ast-article-post:hover .post-thumb img {
    transform: scale(1.04) !important;
}

.archive .site-main > .ast-row > .ast-article-post .post-content,
.blog .site-main > .ast-row > .ast-article-post .post-content,
.search .site-main > .ast-row > .ast-article-post .post-content {
    display: flex !important;
    flex-direction: column !important;
    flex: 1 1 auto !important;
    padding: 24px 28px 26px !important;
    width: 100% !important;
    box-sizing: border-box !important;
}

.archive .site-main > .ast-row > .ast-article-post .entry-title,
.blog .site-main > .ast-row > .ast-article-post .entry-title,
.search .site-main > .ast-row > .ast-article-post .entry-title {
    font-family: var(--gs-font-serif) !important;
    font-size: 22px !important;
    line-height: 1.35 !important;
    font-weight: 700 !important;
    margin: 0 0 10px 0 !important;
}

.archive .site-main > .ast-row > .ast-article-post .entry-title a,
.blog .site-main > .ast-row > .ast-article-post .entry-title a,
.search .site-main > .ast-row > .ast-article-post .entry-title a {
    color: var(--gs-color-primary) !important;
    text-decoration: none !important;
    transition: color 0.2s ease !important;
}

.archive .site-main > .ast-row > .ast-article-post .entry-title a:hover,
.blog .site-main > .ast-row > .ast-article-post .entry-title a:hover,
.search .site-main > .ast-row > .ast-article-post .entry-title a:hover {
    color: var(--gs-color-link) !important;
}

.archive .site-main > .ast-row > .ast-article-post .entry-meta,
.blog .site-main > .ast-row > .ast-article-post .entry-meta,
.search .site-main > .ast-row > .ast-article-post .entry-meta {
    margin-bottom: 14px !important;
    font-size: 13.5px !important;
    font-weight: 600 !important;
    color: var(--gs-color-text-light) !important;
    display: flex !important;
    align-items: center !important;
    flex-wrap: wrap !important;
    gap: 6px !important;
}

.entry-meta .posted-on {
    display: inline-flex !important;
    align-items: center !important;
    gap: 5px !important;
}

.entry-meta .posted-on::before {
    content: "" !important;
    display: inline-block !important;
    width: 13px !important;
    height: 13px !important;
    background-repeat: no-repeat !important;
    background-size: contain !important;
    background-image: url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' width='14' height='14' viewBox='0 0 24 24' fill='none' stroke='%2364748b' stroke-width='2' stroke-linecap='round' stroke-linejoin='round'%3E%3Crect x='3' y='4' width='18' height='18' rx='2' ry='2'%3E%3C/rect%3E%3Cline x1='16' y1='2' x2='16' y2='6'%3E%3C/line%3E%3Cline x1='8' y1='2' x2='8' y2='6'%3E%3C/line%3E%3Cline x1='3' y1='10' x2='21' y2='10'%3E%3C/line%3E%3C/svg%3E") !important;
    vertical-align: -1px !important;
}

.archive .site-main > .ast-row > .ast-article-post .entry-meta a,
.blog .site-main > .ast-row > .ast-article-post .entry-meta a,
.search .site-main > .ast-row > .ast-article-post .entry-meta a {
    color: var(--gs-color-link) !important;
    text-decoration: none !important;
}

.archive .site-main > .ast-row > .ast-article-post .entry-content,
.blog .site-main > .ast-row > .ast-article-post .entry-content,
.search .site-main > .ast-row > .ast-article-post .entry-content {
    font-size: 15.5px !important;
    line-height: 1.65 !important;
    color: var(--gs-color-text-muted) !important;
    margin-top: 0 !important;
    margin-bottom: 20px !important;
    flex: 1 1 auto !important;
}

.ast-read-more-container {
    margin-top: auto !important;
    padding-top: 16px !important;
    border-top: 1px solid #f1f5f9 !important;
    display: flex !important;
    justify-content: flex-end !important;
    margin-bottom: 0 !important;
}

.ast-read-more-container a {
    font-family: var(--gs-font-sans) !important;
    font-size: 15px !important;
    font-weight: 700 !important;
    color: var(--gs-color-link) !important;
    text-decoration: none !important;
    display: inline-flex !important;
    align-items: center !important;
    min-height: 44px !important; /* Accessible touch target */
    gap: 6px !important;
    transition: color 0.2s ease, gap 0.2s ease !important;
}

.ast-read-more-container a:hover {
    color: var(--gs-color-primary) !important;
}

@media (max-width: 860px) {
    .archive .site-main > .ast-row,
    .blog .site-main > .ast-row,
    .search .site-main > .ast-row {
        margin-left: 0 !important;
        margin-right: 0 !important;
        row-gap: 24px !important;
    }
    .archive .site-main > .ast-row > .ast-article-post,
    .blog .site-main > .ast-row > .ast-article-post,
    .search .site-main > .ast-row > .ast-article-post {
        width: 100% !important;
        max-width: 100% !important;
        flex: 0 0 100% !important;
        padding-left: 0 !important;
        padding-right: 0 !important;
        margin-bottom: 0 !important;
    }
    .archive .site-main > .ast-row > .ast-article-post .post-thumb,
    .blog .site-main > .ast-row > .ast-article-post .post-thumb,
    .search .site-main > .ast-row > .ast-article-post .post-thumb {
        height: 200px !important;
    }
    .archive .site-main > .ast-row > .ast-article-post .post-content,
    .blog .site-main > .ast-row > .ast-article-post .post-content,
    .search .site-main > .ast-row > .ast-article-post .post-content {
        padding: 20px 22px 22px !important;
    }
}

/* ==========================================================================
   6. Archive Hero Header Styling
   ========================================================================== */
.ast-archive-description {
    background: var(--gs-color-bg-subtle) !important;
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--gs-color-border) !important;
    border-top: none !important;
    padding: 42px 20px 38px !important;
    margin-bottom: 40px !important;
    text-align: center !important;
}

.ast-archive-description .ast-archive-title {
    font-family: var(--gs-font-serif) !important;
    font-size: 36px !important;
    font-weight: 700 !important;
    color: var(--gs-color-primary) !important;
    margin: 0 !important;
    letter-spacing: -0.015em !important;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   7. Single Post Typography & Article Reading Layout
   ========================================================================== */
.single-post .entry-header {
    text-align: center !important;
    max-width: 860px !important;
    margin: 0 auto 35px auto !important;
    padding-bottom: 20px !important;
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--gs-color-border) !important;
}

.single-post .entry-header .entry-title {
    font-family: var(--gs-font-serif) !important;
    font-size: 38px !important;
    line-height: 1.25 !important;
    font-weight: 700 !important;
    color: var(--gs-color-primary) !important;
    margin-bottom: 15px !important;
}

.single-post .entry-header .entry-meta {
    font-size: 14px !important;
    color: var(--gs-color-text-light) !important;
}

.single-post .entry-content {
    max-width: 820px !important;
    margin: 0 auto !important;
    font-size: 18px !important;
    line-height: 1.75 !important;
    color: var(--gs-color-text) !important;
}

.single-post .entry-content p {
    font-size: 18px !important;
    line-height: 1.75 !important;
    margin-bottom: 1.6em !important;
}

.single-post .entry-content strong {
    color: #0f172a !important;
}

.single-post .entry-content ul,
.single-post .entry-content ol {
    margin: 1.5em 0 !important;
    padding-left: 1.5em !important;
}

.single-post .entry-content li {
    margin-bottom: 0.6em !important;
    line-height: 1.7 !important;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   8. Footer Styling
   ========================================================================== */
.site-footer,
.site-below-footer-wrap,
.site-footer-below-section-1 {
    background-color: #0170b9 !important; /* Vibrant brand blue */
    border-top: none !important;
}

.site-below-footer-wrap {
    padding-top: 50px !important;
    padding-bottom: 40px !important;
}

.site-below-footer-wrap .ast-builder-layout-element.ast-footer-copyright {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    text-align: center;
    width: 100%;
}

.ast-footer-branding-wrap {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    margin-bottom: 22px;
}

.ast-footer-branding-wrap .ast-footer-logo-link {
    display: inline-block;
    transition: opacity 0.2s ease, transform 0.2s ease;
    border: none !important;
    text-decoration: none !important;
    outline: none !important;
}

.ast-footer-branding-wrap .ast-footer-logo-link:hover {
    opacity: 0.95;
    transform: scale(1.03);
}

.ast-footer-logo {
    display: block;
    width: 165px;
    height: auto;
    max-width: 85%;
    margin: 0 auto;
    filter: drop-shadow(0 2px 8px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2));
}

.ast-footer-social-wrap {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 16px;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.ast-footer-social-wrap .ast-footer-social-btn {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    width: 44px;
    height: 44px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background-color: var(--gs-color-accent) !important; /* #ffcc49 */
    color: #0170b9 !important;
    text-decoration: none !important;
    border: none !important;
    transition: all 0.25s ease-in-out;
    box-shadow: 0 3px 8px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.25);
}

.ast-footer-social-wrap .ast-footer-social-btn:hover,
.ast-footer-social-wrap .ast-footer-social-btn:focus {
    background-color: #ffffff !important;
    color: #0170b9 !important;
    transform: translateY(-2px);
    box-shadow: 0 6px 14px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.35);
}

.ast-footer-social-wrap .ast-footer-social-btn svg {
    width: 20px;
    height: 20px;
    fill: #0170b9 !important;
    display: block;
    transition: fill 0.25s ease;
}

.ast-footer-social-wrap .ast-footer-social-btn:hover svg {
    fill: #0170b9 !important;
}

.ast-footer-copyright {
    text-align: center;
    font-size: 14.5px;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.95) !important;
}

.ast-footer-copyright p {
    margin-bottom: 0;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.95) !important;
}

.ast-footer-copyright p a {
    color: var(--gs-color-accent) !important;
    text-decoration: underline;
    font-weight: 600;
    transition: color 0.2s ease;
}

.ast-footer-copyright p a:hover {
    color: #ffffff !important;
}

.ast-footer-copyright p a {
    color: var(--gs-color-accent) !important;
    text-decoration: underline;
    transition: color 0.2s ease;
}

.ast-footer-copyright p a:hover {
    color: #ffffff !important;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   9. Hero Banner & Image Carousel Redesign
   ========================================================================== */
.elementor-element-3c29b83 {
    margin: 0 !important;
    padding: 0 !important;
}

.elementor-element-2578580 {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #0d1b30 0%, #162d50 100%) !important;
    border-radius: 0 !important; /* Flat banner directly touching navbar */
    margin: 0 !important;
    padding: 44px 30px !important;
    box-shadow: none !important;
    border: none !important;
}

/* Ensure inner populated widget wraps do not create boxed seams */
.elementor-element-2578580 > .elementor-widget-wrap,
.elementor-element-2578580.elementor-column > .elementor-element-populated {
    background: transparent !important;
    padding: 0 !important;
    box-shadow: none !important;
    border-radius: 0 !important;
}

/* Vertically center both columns in hero */
.elementor-element-7d401ec > .elementor-container {
    display: flex !important;
    align-items: center !important;
}

@media (min-width: 769px) {
    .elementor-element-aac3210 {
        width: 44% !important;
        flex: 0 0 44% !important;
    }
    .elementor-element-90dccad {
        width: 56% !important;
        flex: 0 0 56% !important;
    }
}

/* Heading */
.elementor-element-03136c7 h1,
.elementor-element-03136c7 .elementor-heading-title {
    font-family: var(--gs-font-serif) !important;
    font-size: 44px !important;
    font-weight: 700 !important;
    line-height: 1.22 !important;
    color: var(--gs-color-accent) !important;
    margin-bottom: 18px !important;
    letter-spacing: -0.015em !important;
    text-shadow: 0 2px 8px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2);
}

/* Subtitle */
.elementor-element-30413bc,
.elementor-element-30413bc p {
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.92) !important;
    font-size: 19.5px !important;
    line-height: 1.65 !important;
    font-family: var(--gs-font-sans) !important;
    margin-bottom: 0 !important;
}

/* Image Carousel Widget & Swiper Container */
.elementor-element.elementor-element-a99e0c9 {
    margin: 0 !important;
    padding: 0 !important;
    width: 100% !important;
    position: relative !important;
}

.elementor-element.elementor-arrows-position-outside .swiper.elementor-image-carousel-wrapper {
    width: calc(100% - 150px) !important;
    max-width: 100% !important;
    margin: 0 auto !important;
    border-radius: 0 !important;
    overflow: visible !important;
    position: relative !important;
    padding-bottom: 0 !important;
    background: transparent !important;
    border: none !important;
    box-shadow: none !important;
}

.elementor-widget-image-carousel .swiper {
    overflow: visible !important;
}

/* Only active slide is displayed, adjacent slides gracefully hidden */
.elementor-widget-image-carousel .swiper-slide {
    height: 340px !important;
    background: transparent !important;
    border-radius: 0 !important;
    overflow: visible !important;
    display: flex !important;
    align-items: center !important;
    justify-content: center !important;
    opacity: 0 !important;
    pointer-events: none !important;
    transition: opacity 0.35s ease !important;
}

.elementor-widget-image-carousel .swiper-slide.swiper-slide-active {
    opacity: 1 !important;
    pointer-events: auto !important;
}

.elementor-widget-image-carousel .swiper-slide figure {
    margin: 0 !important;
    border-radius: 14px !important;
    overflow: visible !important;
    width: 100% !important;
    height: 100% !important;
}

/* The IMAGES have prominent drop shadows */
.elementor-widget-image-carousel .swiper-slide img {
    border-radius: 14px !important;
    box-shadow: 0 18px 40px -4px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.6), 0 6px 16px -2px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4) !important;
    width: 100% !important;
    height: 340px !important;
    object-fit: cover !important;
    display: block !important;
}

/* Navigation Arrows positioned cleanly OUTSIDE of the image shadow */
.elementor-widget-image-carousel .elementor-swiper-button {
    width: 48px !important;
    height: 48px !important;
    border-radius: 50% !important;
    background: var(--gs-color-accent) !important;
    color: var(--gs-color-primary) !important;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.25) !important;
    border: none !important;
    display: flex !important;
    align-items: center !important;
    justify-content: center !important;
    cursor: pointer !important;
    z-index: 25 !important;
    top: 50% !important;
    transform: translateY(-50%) !important;
    transition: all 0.25s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1) !important;
}

/* Positioned outside the image and its shadow bounds */
.elementor-widget-image-carousel .elementor-swiper-button-prev {
    left: -64px !important;
}

.elementor-widget-image-carousel .elementor-swiper-button-next {
    right: -64px !important;
}

.elementor-widget-image-carousel .elementor-swiper-button:hover,
.elementor-widget-image-carousel .elementor-swiper-button:focus {
    background: #ffffff !important;
    color: var(--gs-color-primary) !important;
    transform: translateY(-50%) scale(1.1) !important;
    box-shadow: 0 6px 18px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4) !important;
    outline: none !important;
}

.elementor-widget-image-carousel .elementor-swiper-button svg {
    width: 22px !important;
    height: 22px !important;
    fill: var(--gs-color-primary) !important;
    transition: fill 0.2s ease !important;
}

/* Modern Pagination Bullets positioned OUTSIDE of shadow below */
.elementor-widget-image-carousel .swiper-pagination {
    position: relative !important;
    bottom: auto !important;
    margin-top: 26px !important;
    padding: 0 !important;
    display: flex !important;
    align-items: center !important;
    justify-content: center !important;
    gap: 8px !important;
}

.elementor-widget-image-carousel .swiper-pagination-bullet {
    width: 9px !important;
    height: 9px !important;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.42) !important;
    border-radius: 999px !important;
    opacity: 1 !important;
    margin: 0 !important;
    transition: all 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1) !important;
    cursor: pointer !important;
}

.elementor-widget-image-carousel .swiper-pagination-bullet:hover {
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.8) !important;
}

.elementor-widget-image-carousel .swiper-pagination-bullet-active {
    width: 28px !important;
    height: 9px !important;
    background: var(--gs-color-accent) !important;
    box-shadow: 0 0 10px rgba(255, 204, 73, 0.6) !important;
}

/* Mobile Hero Banner Optimizations */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .elementor-element-2578580 {
        padding: 26px 16px 30px !important;
        border-radius: 0 !important;
        margin: 0 !important;
    }
    .elementor-element-2578580 > .elementor-widget-wrap,
    .elementor-element-2578580.elementor-column > .elementor-element-populated {
        background: transparent !important;
        padding: 0 !important;
    }
    .elementor-element-7d401ec > .elementor-container {
        flex-direction: column !important;
    }
    .elementor-element-aac3210,
    .elementor-element-90dccad {
        width: 100% !important;
    }
    .elementor-element-03136c7 h1,
    .elementor-element-03136c7 .elementor-heading-title {
        font-size: 28px !important;
        text-align: center !important;
        margin-bottom: 12px !important;
    }
    .elementor-element-30413bc p {
        font-size: 16.5px !important;
        text-align: center !important;
        margin-bottom: 22px !important;
    }
    .elementor-element.elementor-arrows-position-outside .swiper.elementor-image-carousel-wrapper {
        width: calc(100% - 90px) !important;
    }
    .elementor-widget-image-carousel .swiper-slide {
        height: 220px !important;
    }
    .elementor-widget-image-carousel .swiper-slide img {
        height: 220px !important;
    }
    .elementor-widget-image-carousel .elementor-swiper-button {
        width: 40px !important;
        height: 40px !important;
    }
    .elementor-widget-image-carousel .elementor-swiper-button-prev {
        left: -44px !important;
    }
    .elementor-widget-image-carousel .elementor-swiper-button-next {
        right: -44px !important;
    }
}

/* Lightbox Close / Arrow Utilities */
button.mfp-close, button.mfp-arrow::before,
button.mfp-close, button.mfp-arrow::after {
    height: 70px !important;
    border-left: 0;
}

.book-banner-sm {
    display: none;
}

@media screen and (max-width: 768px) {
    .book-banner-sm {
        display: block;
    }
    .book-banner-xl {
        display: none !important;
    } 
}

/* ==========================================================================
   10. Comprehensive Mobile Optimization (Viewports <= 921px, 768px, 480px)
   ========================================================================== */

/* Universal horizontal overflow protection */
html,
body {
    overflow-x: hidden !important;
    max-width: 100vw !important;
}

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   Mobile Header & Navigation Bar
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.ast-header-break-point .ast-mobile-header-wrap .ast-primary-header-bar,
.ast-header-break-point .main-header-bar {
    background-color: var(--gs-color-accent) !important;
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(22, 45, 80, 0.12) !important;
}

/* High-contrast Hamburger Menu Button */
.ast-header-break-point .menu-toggle,
.ast-header-break-point .main-header-menu-toggle,
.ast-header-break-point .ast-mobile-menu-trigger-minimal {
    color: var(--gs-color-primary) !important;
    background: transparent !important;
    border: none !important;
    padding: 10px !important;
    min-width: 44px !important;
    min-height: 44px !important;
    display: flex !important;
    align-items: center !important;
    justify-content: center !important;
    border-radius: var(--gs-radius-sm) !important;
    transition: background-color 0.2s ease, color 0.2s ease !important;
}

.ast-header-break-point .menu-toggle:hover,
.ast-header-break-point .menu-toggle:focus,
.ast-header-break-point .menu-toggle:active,
.ast-header-break-point .main-header-menu-toggle:hover,
.ast-header-break-point .main-header-menu-toggle:focus {
    background: rgba(22, 45, 80, 0.08) !important;
    color: var(--gs-color-primary-dark) !important;
    outline: none !important;
}

.ast-header-break-point .menu-toggle svg,
.ast-header-break-point .main-header-menu-toggle svg,
.ast-header-break-point .ast-mobile-menu-trigger-minimal svg {
    fill: var(--gs-color-primary) !important;
    width: 24px !important;
    height: 24px !important;
    transition: fill 0.2s ease !important;
}

/* Mobile Dropdown Menu Container */
.ast-header-break-point .ast-mobile-header-content {
    background-color: #ffffff !important;
    border-top: 1px solid var(--gs-color-border) !important;
    box-shadow: 0 12px 28px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.12) !important;
    padding: 0 !important;
}

.ast-header-break-point #ast-hf-mobile-menu {
    list-style: none !important;
    margin: 0 !important;
    padding: 6px 0 !important;
}

.ast-header-break-point #ast-hf-mobile-menu .menu-item {
    border-bottom: 1px solid #f1f5f9 !important;
    margin: 0 !important;
}

.ast-header-break-point #ast-hf-mobile-menu .menu-item:last-child {
    border-bottom: none !important;
}

.ast-header-break-point #ast-hf-mobile-menu .menu-link {
    display: flex !important;
    align-items: center !important;
    padding: 13px 22px !important;
    min-height: 48px !important; /* Apple / Google touch target */
    font-family: var(--gs-font-sans) !important;
    font-size: 16.5px !important;
    font-weight: 600 !important;
    color: var(--gs-color-primary) !important;
    text-decoration: none !important;
    line-height: 1.4 !important;
    transition: background-color 0.2s ease, color 0.2s ease !important;
}

.ast-header-break-point #ast-hf-mobile-menu .menu-link:hover {
    background-color: var(--gs-color-bg-subtle) !important;
    color: var(--gs-color-link) !important;
}

/* Active Menu Item on Mobile */
.ast-header-break-point #ast-hf-mobile-menu .current-menu-item > .menu-link,
.ast-header-break-point #ast-hf-mobile-menu .current_page_item > .menu-link {
    background-color: var(--gs-color-primary) !important;
    color: #ffffff !important;
    font-weight: 700 !important;
}

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   Mobile Typography & Layout (max-width: 768px)
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
    /* Headings for Adult Readability */
    h1,
    .entry-content h1,
    .elementor-heading-title,
    .single-post .entry-header .entry-title {
        font-size: 28px !important;
        line-height: 1.3 !important;
    }

    h2,
    .entry-content h2 {
        font-size: 24px !important;
        line-height: 1.35 !important;
    }

    h3,
    .entry-content h3 {
        font-size: 20px !important;
        line-height: 1.4 !important;
    }

    /* Archive Hero Header */
    .ast-archive-description {
        padding: 30px 16px 26px !important;
        margin-bottom: 28px !important;
    }

    .ast-archive-description .ast-archive-title {
        font-size: 28px !important;
    }

    /* Single Post Article Content */
    .single-post .entry-header {
        margin-bottom: 24px !important;
        padding-bottom: 16px !important;
    }

    .single-post .entry-content {
        font-size: 17px !important;
        line-height: 1.7 !important;
    }

    .single-post .entry-content p {
        font-size: 17px !important;
        line-height: 1.7 !important;
        margin-bottom: 1.4em !important;
    }

    /* Homepage Display Posts Grid */
    .display-posts-listing {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr !important;
        gap: 24px !important;
        margin-top: 24px !important;
        margin-bottom: 30px !important;
    }

    .display-posts-listing .listing-item .image,
    .display-posts-listing .listing-item .image img {
        height: 200px !important;
    }

    .ast-card-body {
        padding: 18px 20px 20px !important;
    }

    .display-posts-listing .listing-item a.title {
        font-size: 20px !important;
        line-height: 1.35 !important;
        margin-bottom: 8px !important;
    }

    .ast-card-excerpt {
        font-size: 15px !important;
        line-height: 1.6 !important;
        margin-bottom: 16px !important;
    }

    /* Footer Mobile Adjustments */
    .site-below-footer-wrap {
        padding-top: 38px !important;
        padding-bottom: 30px !important;
    }

    .ast-footer-logo {
        width: 135px !important;
    }

    .ast-footer-branding-wrap {
        margin-bottom: 18px !important;
    }

    .ast-footer-social-wrap {
        gap: 16px !important;
        margin-bottom: 18px !important;
    }

    .ast-footer-social-wrap .ast-footer-social-btn {
        width: 44px !important;
        height: 44px !important;
    }

    .ast-footer-social-wrap .ast-footer-social-btn svg {
        width: 20px !important;
        height: 20px !important;
    }

    .ast-footer-copyright {
        font-size: 13.5px !important;
        line-height: 1.6 !important;
        padding-left: 14px !important;
        padding-right: 14px !important;
    }
}

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   Small Mobile Devices (max-width: 480px)
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
@media (max-width: 480px) {
    .display-posts-listing .listing-item .image,
    .display-posts-listing .listing-item .image img,
    .archive .site-main > .ast-row > .ast-article-post .post-thumb,
    .blog .site-main > .ast-row > .ast-article-post .post-thumb,
    .search .site-main > .ast-row > .ast-article-post .post-thumb {
        height: 180px !important;
    }

    .ast-card-body,
    .archive .site-main > .ast-row > .ast-article-post .post-content,
    .blog .site-main > .ast-row > .ast-article-post .post-content,
    .search .site-main > .ast-row > .ast-article-post .post-content {
        padding: 16px 16px 18px !important;
    }

    .display-posts-listing .listing-item a.title,
    .archive .site-main > .ast-row > .ast-article-post .entry-title,
    .blog .site-main > .ast-row > .ast-article-post .entry-title,
    .search .site-main > .ast-row > .ast-article-post .entry-title {
        font-size: 19px !important;
    }

    h1,
    .elementor-heading-title,
    .single-post .entry-header .entry-title {
        font-size: 26px !important;
    }
}