/* ===== BLOG LIST HERO (variant of the shared hero, page-blog.php only) ===== */
.blog-hero{text-align:center;padding:36px 20px 46px;background:linear-gradient(180deg,var(--primary-bg) 0%,var(--bg) 100%)}
.blog-hero .eyebrow{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:6px;font-size:.72rem;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--primary);background:var(--primary-bg);padding:6px 14px;border-radius:50px;margin-bottom:18px}
.blog-hero h1{font-size:2.6rem;font-weight:900;letter-spacing:-.03em;margin-bottom:14px;background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--text) 0%,var(--primary) 100%);-webkit-background-clip:text;background-clip:text;-webkit-text-fill-color:transparent}
.blog-hero p{font-size:1.02rem;color:var(--text-secondary);max-width:560px;margin:0 auto 30px;line-height:1.75}
.blog-hero .search-box{max-width:480px;margin:0 auto}

/* ===== CATEGORY PILLS ===== */
.cat-pills{display:flex;gap:8px;flex-wrap:wrap;justify-content:center;padding:22px 20px 0}
.cat-pill{font-size:.8rem;font-weight:600;color:var(--text-secondary);background:var(--surface);padding:8px 16px;border-radius:50px;transition:var(--transition);border:1.5px solid transparent}
.cat-pill:hover{color:var(--primary);background:var(--primary-bg)}
.cat-pill.active{color:#fff;background:var(--primary)}

/* ===== FEATURED POST ===== */
.featured{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.05fr 1fr;gap:0;background:var(--bg-card);border:1px solid var(--border-light);border-radius:var(--radius);overflow:hidden;transition:all var(--transition)}
.featured:hover{border-color:var(--primary);box-shadow:var(--shadow-lg);transform:translateY(-2px)}
.featured-media{background:linear-gradient(135deg,#6c5ce7 0%,#a29bfe 55%,#fd79a8 100%);min-height:280px;position:relative;display:flex;align-items:flex-end;padding:20px}
.featured-media .tag{font-size:.7rem;font-weight:700;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.05em;color:#fff;background:rgba(0,0,0,.22);padding:6px 14px;border-radius:50px;backdrop-filter:blur(4px)}
.featured-body{padding:34px 36px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;justify-content:center}
.featured-body .cat{font-size:.72rem;font-weight:700;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.06em;color:var(--primary);margin-bottom:10px}
.featured-body h2{font-size:1.5rem;font-weight:800;line-height:1.3;margin-bottom:12px}
.featured-body h2 a:hover{color:var(--primary)}
.featured-body p{font-size:.9rem;color:var(--text-secondary);line-height:1.75;margin-bottom:18px}
.featured-meta{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:12px;font-size:.78rem;color:var(--text-dim)}
.featured-meta .avatar{width:26px;height:26px;border-radius:50%}
.featured-meta strong{color:var(--text-secondary);font-weight:700}

/* ===== NEWSLETTER ===== */
.newsletter{background:linear-gradient(135deg,#6c5ce7 0%,#8e6ff0 100%);border-radius:var(--radius);padding:44px 40px;text-align:center;color:#fff}
.newsletter h2{font-size:1.5rem;font-weight:800;margin-bottom:10px}
.newsletter p{font-size:.9rem;opacity:.9;max-width:440px;margin:0 auto 22px}
.newsletter-form{display:flex;max-width:400px;margin:0 auto;gap:8px}
.newsletter-form input{flex:1;padding:12px 18px;border-radius:50px;border:none;font-size:.88rem;font-family:inherit;outline:none}
.newsletter-form button{padding:12px 24px;border-radius:50px;border:none;background:#1a1a2e;color:#fff;font-weight:700;font-size:.85rem;cursor:pointer;font-family:inherit;transition:var(--transition);white-space:nowrap}
.newsletter-form button:hover{background:#000}

@media(max-width:768px){
  .featured{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .featured-media{min-height:180px}
  .featured-body{padding:26px 24px}
  .newsletter-form{flex-direction:column}
}