:root {
    --orange: #a79051;
    --navy: #1b3056;
    --green: #22c55e;
    --teal: #0d9488;
    --gray: #6b7280;
    --light: #f3f4f6;
    --card-bg: #ffffff;
    --radius: 12px;
    --shadow: 0 2px 16px rgba(0, 0, 0, .07);
}

/* ══════════════════════════════
       WRAPPER
    ══════════════════════════════ */
.blog-section {
    padding: 36px 0px;
}

/* ══════════════════════════════
       TABS
    ══════════════════════════════ */
.blog-section .blog-tabs {
    display: flex;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 10px;
    margin-bottom: 32px;
}

.blog-tabs .tab-btn {
    padding: 8px 20px;
    border-radius: 999px;
    background: #f1f5f9;
    color: var(--navy);
    font-size: 14px;
    font-weight: 700;
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: background .2s, color .2s, border-color .2s;
}

.blog-tabs .tab-btn:hover {
    background-color: var(--color-5);
    color: #FFF;
}

.blog-tabs .tab-btn.active {
    background-color: var(--color-5);
    color: #FFF;
}

/* ══════════════════════════════
       TAB PANE
    ══════════════════════════════ */
.blog-section .blog-panes .blog-pane {
    display: none;
}

.blog-section .blog-panes .blog-pane.active {
    display: block;
    animation: paneIn .3s ease;
}

@keyframes paneIn {
    from {
        opacity: 0;
        transform: translateY(10px);
    }

    to {
        opacity: 1;
        transform: translateY(0);
    }
}

/* ══════════════════════════════
       FEATURED POST (top big card)
    ══════════════════════════════ */
.blog-pane .featured-post {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    gap: 0;
    border: 1px solid #e5e7eb;
    border-radius: var(--radius);
    overflow: hidden;
    margin-bottom: 28px;
    box-shadow: var(--shadow);
}

.featured-post .feat-img {
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
    min-height: 280px;
}

.featured-post .feat-img img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
    display: block;
    transition: transform .45s ease;
}

.featured-post .feat-img img:hover {
    transform: scale(1.04);
}

/* category badge on image */
.feat-img .post-badge {
    position: absolute;
    top: 16px;
    left: 16px;
    padding: 5px 12px;
    border-radius: 999px;
    font-size: 12;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #fff;
}

.feat-img .post-badge.orange {
    background: var(--color-5);
}

.feat-img .post-badge.navy {
    background: var(--color-primary);
}

.feat-img .post-badge.teal {
    background: var(--teal);
}

.feat-img .post-badge.green {
    background: var(--green);
}

/* right side */
.featured-post .feat-body {
    padding: 40px 36px;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 14px;
}

.feat-body .post-date {
    font-size: .78rem;
    color: var(--gray);
    font-weight: 600;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 6px;
}

.feat-body .post-date svg {
    width: 14px;
    height: 14px;
    fill: var(--gray);
    flex-shrink: 0;
}

.feat-body .post-title {
    font-size: clamp(1.1rem, 2.2vw, 1.6rem);
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--navy);
    line-height: 1.35;
}

.feat-body .post-excerpt {
    font-size: .85rem;
    color: var(--gray);
    font-weight: 400;
    line-height: 1.65;
}

.feat-body .post-link {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 5px;
    font-size: 15px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--orange);
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: gap .2s;
}

.feat-body .post-link:hover {
    gap: 10px;
}

/* â• â• â• â• â• â• â• â• â• â• â• â• â• â• â• â• â• â• â• â• â• â• â• â• â• â• â• â• â• â• 
       SMALL POSTS GRID
    ══════════════════════════════ */
.blog-pane .posts-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
    gap: 20px;
}

.posts-grid .post-card {
    border-radius: var(--radius);
    border: 1px solid #e5e7eb;
    overflow: hidden;
    box-shadow: var(--shadow);
    background: var(--card-bg);
    transition: transform .22s ease, box-shadow .22s ease;
}

.posts-grid .post-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-4px);
    box-shadow: 0 8px 28px rgba(0, 0, 0, .1);
}

/* image area */
.post-card .card-img {
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
    aspect-ratio: 16/10;
    display: block;
}

.post-card .card-img img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
    display: block;
    transition: transform .4s ease;
}

.post-card:hover .card-img img {
    transform: scale(1.06);
}

.card-img .post-badge {
    position: absolute;
    top: 12px;
    left: 12px;
    padding: 5px 15px;
    border-radius: 999px;
    font-size: .68rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #fff;
}

.card-img .post-badge.orange {
    background: var(--orange);
}

.card-img .post-badge.navy {
    background: var(--navy);
}

.card-img .post-badge.teal {
    background: var(--teal);
}

.card-img .post-badge.green {
    background: var(--green);
}

/* card body */
.post-card .card-body {
    padding: 18px 18px 20px;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 10px;
}

.card-body .post-date {
    font-size: .73rem;
    color: var(--gray);
    font-weight: 400;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 5px;
}

.card-body .post-date svg {
    width: 13px;
    height: 13px;
    fill: var(--gray);
}

.card-body .post-title {
    font-size: 17px;
    font-weight: 700;
    line-height: 1.4;
    display: -webkit-box;
    -webkit-line-clamp: 2;
    -webkit-box-orient: vertical;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.card-body .post-excerpt {
    font-size: 15px;
    font-weight: 400;
    line-height: 1.6;
    display: -webkit-box;
    -webkit-line-clamp: 3;
    -webkit-box-orient: vertical;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.card-body .post-link {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 5px;
    font-size: 14px;
    font-weight: 700;
    /* color: var(--color-5); */
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: gap .2s;
}

.card-body .post-link:hover {
    gap: 10px;
}

/* â• â• â• â• â• â• â• â• â• â• â• â• â• â• â• â• â• â• â• â• â• â• â• â• â• â• â• â• â• â• 
       Responsive   Tablet
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@media (max-width: 860px) {
    .featured-post .feat-body {
        padding: 28px 24px;
    }

    .blog-pane .posts-grid {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
    }
}

@media (max-width: 700px) {
    .blog-pane .featured-post {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }

    .featured-post .feat-img {
        min-height: 220px;
    }
}

/* ══════════════════════════════
       Responsive — Mobile
    ══════════════════════════════ */
@media (max-width: 500px) {
    .blog-section {
        padding: 24px 14px 44px;
    }

    .blog-pane .posts-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }

    .featured-post .feat-body {
        padding: 22px 18px;
    }
}