/*
     * The sticky full-bleed bar itself is defined once in base.html's
     * shared .blog-breadcrumb rule; the inner row's width comes from the
     * site's shared 1400px .container, same as every other page. This
     * page only trims the bottom margin to blend into its non-card hero.
     */
    .blog-breadcrumb {
        margin-bottom: 2rem;
    }

    /* Hero Section -- no card shell (no radius/overflow-clip/background
       box) so it reads as part of the page flow and blends seamlessly
       into the header above rather than looking like a distinct panel. */
    .blog-hero {
        position: relative;
        text-align: center;
        padding: 3.5rem 1.5rem 3.5rem;
        background: radial-gradient(circle at top, rgba(249, 115, 22, 0.06) 0%, transparent 55%);
        margin-bottom: 3rem;
        display: flex;
        flex-direction: column;
        align-items: center;
    }
    
    .blog-hero h1 {
        font-family: var(--font-heading);
        font-size: clamp(2.2rem, 5vw, 3rem);
        font-weight: 800;
        letter-spacing: -0.03em;
        margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
    }
    
    .blog-hero p {
        color: var(--text-secondary);
        font-size: clamp(0.95rem, 2vw, 1.1rem);
        max-width: 600px;
        line-height: 1.6;
    }

    .blog-hero .svg-grid-backdrop {
        position: absolute;
        top: 0;
        left: 0;
        width: 100%;
        height: 100%;
        pointer-events: none;
        z-index: 0;
        color: var(--border);
        opacity: 0.15;
        /* Fade the grid pattern out at the top edge so it never reads as a
           flat tinted panel butting up against the header. */
        mask-image: linear-gradient(to bottom, transparent 0%, black 15%);
        -webkit-mask-image: linear-gradient(to bottom, transparent 0%, black 15%);
    }

    .blog-hero > *:not(.svg-grid-backdrop) {
        position: relative;
        z-index: 1;
    }

    /* Minimal Search & Filter Bar */
    .blog-controls {
        display: flex;
        flex-direction: column;
        align-items: center;
        gap: 1.5rem;
        margin-bottom: 3.5rem;
        width: 100%;
    }

    .search-box-wrapper {
        width: 100%;
        max-width: 480px;
    }

    .search-box-wrapper form {
        display: flex;
        border: 1px solid var(--border);
        background: var(--bg-secondary);
        border-radius: 12px;
        overflow: hidden;
        transition: border-color 0.25s, box-shadow 0.25s;
    }

    .search-box-wrapper form:focus-within {
        border-color: var(--primary);
        box-shadow: var(--card-shadow);
    }

    .search-input-field {
        flex: 1;
        padding: 0.75rem 1rem;
        background: transparent !important;
        border: none;
        color: var(--text-primary);
        font-size: 0.9rem;
        outline: none;
    }

    .search-submit-btn {
        background: transparent;
        border: none;
        padding: 0 1rem;
        color: var(--text-secondary);
        cursor: pointer;
        display: flex;
        align-items: center;
        justify-content: center;
        transition: color 0.2s;
    }

    .search-submit-btn:hover {
        color: var(--primary);
    }

    /* Horizontal Category Pills */
    .categories-pills-bar {
        display: flex;
        gap: 0.5rem;
        flex-wrap: wrap;
        justify-content: center;
        width: 100%;
    }

    .category-pill {
        font-size: 0.82rem;
        font-weight: 600;
        color: var(--text-secondary);
        text-decoration: none;
        padding: 0.45rem 1rem;
        border-radius: 999px;
        background: var(--bg-secondary);
        border: 1px solid var(--border);
        transition: all 0.25s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
    }

    .category-pill:hover {
        border-color: var(--primary);
        color: var(--primary);
    }

    .category-pill.active {
        background: var(--primary);
        border-color: var(--primary);
        color: var(--white);
    }

    [data-theme="dark"] .category-pill.active {
        color: #1a1a1a;
    }

    /* Minimal Blog Listing Grid */
    .blog-listing-container {
        max-width: 1400px;
        margin: 0 auto;
        width: 100%;
    }

    .blog-grid {
        display: grid;
        grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fill, minmax(320px, 1fr));
        gap: 2.5rem;
    }
    
    /* Blog Card Design */
    .blog-card {
        background: var(--bg-secondary);
        border: 1px solid var(--border);
        border-radius: 16px;
        overflow: hidden;
        transition: all 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
        text-decoration: none;
        color: inherit;
        display: flex;
        flex-direction: column;
        height: 100%;
    }
    
    .blog-card:hover {
        transform: translateY(-4px);
        border-color: var(--primary);
        box-shadow: var(--card-shadow);
    }
    
    .blog-card-category-badge {
        font-family: var(--font-mono);
        font-size: 0.65rem;
        font-weight: 700;
        text-transform: uppercase;
        color: var(--primary);
        letter-spacing: 0.05em;
        margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
        display: inline-block;
    }
    
    .blog-card-body {
        padding: 2rem;
        display: flex;
        flex-direction: column;
        gap: 0.75rem;
        flex-grow: 1;
    }
    
    .blog-card-title {
        font-family: var(--font-heading);
        font-size: 1.15rem;
        font-weight: 700;
        line-height: 1.4;
        letter-spacing: -0.01em;
        color: var(--text-primary);
        transition: color 0.2s;
    }
    
    .blog-card:hover .blog-card-title {
        color: var(--primary);
    }
    
    .blog-card-excerpt {
        color: var(--text-secondary);
        font-size: 0.88rem;
        line-height: 1.6;
        display: -webkit-box;
        -webkit-line-clamp: 3;
        -webkit-box-orient: vertical;
        overflow: hidden;
    }
    
    .blog-card-meta {
        margin-top: auto;
        padding-top: 1rem;
        border-top: 1px solid var(--border);
        display: flex;
        align-items: center;
        justify-content: space-between;
        font-size: 0.75rem;
        color: var(--gray);
    }
    
    .blog-card-date {
        display: flex;
        align-items: center;
        gap: 0.25rem;
    }
    
    .blog-card-views {
        display: flex;
        align-items: center;
        gap: 0.25rem;
    }
    
    /* Pagination */
    .pagination {
        display: flex;
        justify-content: center;
        align-items: center;
        gap: 0.5rem;
        margin-top: 4rem;
    }
    
    .pagination-btn {
        display: inline-flex;
        align-items: center;
        justify-content: center;
        height: 36px;
        padding: 0 1rem;
        border: 1px solid var(--border);
        border-radius: 8px;
        text-decoration: none;
        color: var(--text-secondary);
        font-size: 0.85rem;
        font-weight: 600;
        background: var(--bg-secondary);
        transition: all 0.2s;
    }
    
    .pagination-btn:hover {
        border-color: var(--primary);
        color: var(--primary);
    }
    
    .pagination-current {
        display: inline-flex;
        align-items: center;
        justify-content: center;
        height: 36px;
        padding: 0 1rem;
        border: 1px solid var(--primary);
        background: var(--primary);
        color: var(--white);
        border-radius: 8px;
        font-size: 0.85rem;
        font-weight: 700;
    }
