/* help — extracted from blade inline styles */
/* ── About WebsNP band (full width, under the article list) ── */
.hc-about { background:#fff; border-top:1px solid #e2e8f0; padding:44px 0; }
.hc-about-inner { display:grid; grid-template-columns:1fr 340px; gap:40px; align-items:start; }
.hc-about-main h2 { font-size:1.35rem; font-weight:800; color:#0f172a; margin:0 0 14px; }
.hc-about-main h2 i { color:#0d9488; margin-right:8px; font-size:1.1rem; }
.hc-about-main p { font-size:.94rem; line-height:1.8; color:#475569; margin:0 0 14px; }
.hc-about-side { background:#f8fafc; border:1px solid #e2e8f0; border-radius:14px; padding:24px; }
.hc-about-side h3 { font-size:1rem; font-weight:800; color:#0f172a; margin:0 0 8px; }
.hc-about-side p { font-size:.88rem; color:#64748b; line-height:1.65; margin:0 0 16px; }
.hc-about-links { display:flex; flex-direction:column; gap:9px; }
.hc-btn { display:inline-flex; align-items:center; justify-content:center; gap:8px; background:#0d9488;
  color:#fff !important; border-radius:9px; padding:11px 18px; font-size:.88rem; font-weight:700;
  text-decoration:none !important; transition:background .15s; }
.hc-btn:hover { background:#0b7f74; }
.hc-btn.ghost { background:#fff; color:#0f766e !important; border:1.5px solid #99f6e4; }
.hc-btn.ghost:hover { background:#f0fdfa; }
@media (max-width: 900px) { .hc-about-inner { grid-template-columns:1fr; gap:24px; } }

/* ── Help centre hero controls ── */
.hc-search { position:relative; max-width:560px; margin:0 auto 20px; display:flex; align-items:center;
  background:rgba(255,255,255,.97); border-radius:50px; box-shadow:0 6px 28px rgba(0,0,0,.28); overflow:hidden; }
.hc-search-icon { position:absolute; left:20px; color:#94a3b8; font-size:.9rem; pointer-events:none; }
.hc-search input { flex:1; border:none; outline:none; background:transparent; color:#0f172a;
  padding:15px 16px 15px 46px; font-size:.95rem; }
.hc-search button { border:none; background:#0d9488; color:#fff; padding:15px 26px; font-weight:700;
  font-size:.9rem; cursor:pointer; white-space:nowrap; transition:background .15s; }
.hc-search button:hover { background:#0b7f74; }
.hc-quick { display:flex; flex-wrap:wrap; align-items:center; justify-content:center; gap:8px; margin:0 auto 28px; max-width:640px; }
.hc-quick-label { font-size:.78rem; font-weight:700; letter-spacing:.5px; text-transform:uppercase; color:rgba(255,255,255,.55); }
.hc-quick a { background:rgba(255,255,255,.12); border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.22); color:rgba(255,255,255,.92) !important;
  border-radius:20px; padding:6px 14px; font-size:.83rem; font-weight:600; text-decoration:none !important; transition:background .15s; }
.hc-quick a:hover { background:rgba(20,184,166,.35); border-color:rgba(45,212,191,.6); }
@media (max-width:520px) { .hc-search button { padding:15px 18px; } }

/* =============================================
   WEBSNP BLOG 2026, MODERN DESIGN SYSTEM
   ============================================= */
:root {
    --blog-primary:    #0f766e;
    --blog-accent:     #14b8a6;
    --blog-dark:       #0f172a;
    --blog-text:       #1e293b;
    --blog-muted:      #64748b;
    --blog-border:     #e2e8f0;
    --blog-bg:         #f8fafc;
    --blog-card-bg:    #ffffff;
    --blog-radius:     12px;
    --blog-shadow:     0 1px 3px rgba(0,0,0,.06), 0 4px 16px rgba(0,0,0,.05);
    --blog-shadow-hov: 0 8px 32px rgba(15,118,110,.12);
    --transition:      all .25s cubic-bezier(.4,0,.2,1);
}

/* ── Hero ── */
.blog-hero {
    background: linear-gradient(150deg, #020617 0%, #0f172a 55%, #0f766e 100%);
    padding: 88px 0 72px;
    text-align: center;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
}
.blog-hero::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute; inset: 0;
    background:
        radial-gradient(ellipse 70% 55% at 50% 110%, rgba(20,184,166,.22) 0%, transparent 65%),
        radial-gradient(ellipse 40% 40% at 80% 20%, rgba(20,184,166,.1) 0%, transparent 60%),
        url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg width='60' height='60' viewBox='0 0 60 60' xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg'%3E%3Cg fill='none'%3E%3Cg fill='%23ffffff' fill-opacity='0.025'%3E%3Cpath d='M36 34v-4h-2v4h-4v2h4v4h2v-4h4v-2h-4zm0-30V0h-2v4h-4v2h4v4h2V6h4V4h-4zM6 34v-4H4v4H0v2h4v4h2v-4h4v-2H6zM6 4V0H4v4H0v2h4v4h2V6h4V4H6z'/%3E%3C/g%3E%3C/g%3E%3C/svg%3E");
    pointer-events: none;
}
.blog-hero-content {
    position: relative; z-index: 1;
    max-width: 680px; margin: 0 auto; padding: 0 20px;
}
.blog-hero-eyebrow {
    display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px;
    background: rgba(20,184,166,.18);
    border: 1px solid rgba(99,155,255,.35);
    color: #5eead4;
    font-size: .75rem; font-weight: 700;
    text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: .12em;
    padding: 6px 16px; border-radius: 50px;
    margin-bottom: 24px;
}
.blog-hero h1 {
    color: #fff;
    font-size: 3rem;
    font-weight: 800;
    letter-spacing: -.03em;
    margin: 0 0 18px;
    line-height: 1.12;
    text-shadow: 0 2px 24px rgba(0,0,0,.35);
    text-align: center;
}
.blog-hero-sub {
    color: rgba(255,255,255,.68);
    font-size: 1.05rem;
    margin: 0 auto 38px;
    line-height: 1.7;
    text-align: center;
}

/* ── Hero Stats ── */
.blog-hero-stats {
    display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;
    gap: 0; flex-wrap: wrap;
}
.hero-stat {
    color: rgba(255,255,255,.6);
    font-size: .82rem;
    text-align: center;
    padding: 0 28px;
    position: relative;
}
.hero-stat:not(:last-child)::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute; right: 0; top: 50%;
    transform: translateY(-50%);
    width: 1px; height: 28px;
    background: rgba(255,255,255,.18);
}
.hero-stat strong {
    color: #fff;
    font-size: 1.25rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    display: block;
    margin-bottom: 3px;
    letter-spacing: -.01em;
}

/* ── Category filter bar ── */
.blog-categories-bar {
    background: #fff;
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--blog-border);
    padding: 0;
    position: sticky;
    top: 0;
    z-index: 100;
    box-shadow: 0 2px 8px rgba(0,0,0,.04);
}
.blog-categories-inner {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 4px;
    overflow-x: auto;
    padding: 12px 0;
    scrollbar-width: none;
}
.blog-categories-inner::-webkit-scrollbar { display: none; }
.cat-btn {
    white-space: nowrap;
    padding: 7px 18px;
    border-radius: 50px;
    border: 1.5px solid var(--blog-border);
    background: transparent;
    color: var(--blog-muted);
    font-size: .85rem;
    font-weight: 500;
    cursor: pointer;
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: var(--transition);
    display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 6px;
}
.cat-btn:hover, .cat-btn.active {
    background: var(--blog-primary);
    border-color: var(--blog-primary);
    color: #fff;
    text-decoration: none;
}
.cat-btn .cat-count {
    background: rgba(255,255,255,.2);
    border-radius: 50px;
    padding: 1px 7px;
    font-size: .75rem;
}
.cat-btn:not(.active) .cat-count {
    background: var(--blog-bg);
    color: var(--blog-muted);
}

/* ── Main layout ── */
.blog-page { background: var(--blog-bg); padding: 48px 0 72px; }

/* ── Featured post ── */
.featured-post-wrap { margin-bottom: 48px; }
.featured-post-card {
    border-radius: var(--blog-radius);
    overflow: hidden;
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    background: var(--blog-card-bg);
    box-shadow: var(--blog-shadow);
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: var(--transition);
}
.featured-post-card:hover { box-shadow: var(--blog-shadow-hov); transform: translateY(-2px); text-decoration: none; }
.featured-post-img {
    height: 360px;
    background: linear-gradient(145deg, #f0f4f8, #e8edf4);
    position: relative; overflow: hidden;
}
.featured-post-img img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; }
.featured-badge {
    position: absolute; top: 20px; left: 20px;
    background: #2dd4bf; color: #042f2e;
    padding: 4px 12px; border-radius: 50px;
    font-size: .78rem; font-weight: 700; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: .05em;
}
.featured-post-body {
    padding: 40px;
    display: flex; flex-direction: column; justify-content: center;
}
.post-cat-tag {
    display: inline-block;
    padding: 4px 12px;
    border-radius: 50px;
    font-size: .78rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: .05em;
    background: #f0fdfa;
    color: var(--blog-primary);
    margin-bottom: 14px;
    text-decoration: none;
}
.featured-post-body h2 {
    font-size: 1.8rem;
    font-weight: 800;
    color: var(--blog-dark);
    line-height: 1.25;
    margin: 0 0 14px;
}
.featured-post-body .post-excerpt {
    color: var(--blog-muted);
    font-size: .95rem;
    line-height: 1.7;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
}
.post-meta {
    display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 16px;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    font-size: .82rem; color: var(--blog-muted);
}
.post-meta i { margin-right: 4px; color: var(--blog-accent); }
.read-more-link {
    display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 6px;
    color: var(--blog-primary); font-weight: 600; font-size: .9rem;
    text-decoration: none; margin-top: 20px;
    transition: var(--transition);
}
.read-more-link:hover { color: var(--blog-accent); gap: 10px; }

/* ── Blog grid ── */
.blog-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fill, minmax(300px, 1fr));
    gap: 26px;
}
/* Cap at four across so cards keep breathing room on wide screens. */
@media (min-width: 1200px) { .blog-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr); } }
.blog-card {
    background: var(--blog-card-bg);
    border-radius: var(--blog-radius);
    overflow: hidden;
    box-shadow: var(--blog-shadow);
    transition: var(--transition);
    display: flex; flex-direction: column;
}
.blog-card:hover { box-shadow: var(--blog-shadow-hov); transform: translateY(-3px); }
.blog-card-img {
    height: 200px;
    background: #f0f4f8;
    position: relative; overflow: hidden;
}
.blog-card-img img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; transition: transform .4s; }
.blog-card:hover .blog-card-img img { transform: scale(1.05); }
.blog-card-img-placeholder {
    width: 100%; height: 100%;
    display: flex; flex-direction: column; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
    gap: 8px;
    background: linear-gradient(145deg, #f8fafc, #eef2f7);
}
.blog-card-img-placeholder .ph-icons {
    display: flex; gap: 10px; margin-bottom: 4px;
}
.blog-card-img-placeholder .ph-icons i {
    font-size: 1.2rem; color: #94a3b8; opacity: .6;
}
.blog-card-img-placeholder .ph-label {
    font-size: .72rem; color: #94a3b8; letter-spacing: .04em; font-weight: 500;
}
.blog-card-body {
    padding: 24px;
    flex: 1; display: flex; flex-direction: column;
}
.blog-card-body h3 {
    font-size: 1.05rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--blog-dark);
    line-height: 1.4;
    margin: 10px 0 10px;
}
.blog-card-body h3 a {
    color: inherit; text-decoration: none;
    transition: var(--transition);
}
.blog-card-body h3 a:hover { color: var(--blog-primary); }
.blog-card-excerpt {
    color: var(--blog-muted);
    font-size: .87rem;
    line-height: 1.65;
    flex: 1;
    margin-bottom: 16px;
    display: -webkit-box;
    -webkit-line-clamp: 3;
    -webkit-box-orient: vertical;
    overflow: hidden;
}
.blog-card-footer {
    display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between;
    padding-top: 16px;
    border-top: 1px solid var(--blog-border);
    font-size: .8rem; color: var(--blog-muted);
}
.blog-card-footer a {
    color: var(--blog-primary); font-weight: 600;
    text-decoration: none; font-size: .82rem;
    display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 4px;
}
.blog-card-footer a:hover { color: var(--blog-accent); }

/* ── Sidebar ── */
.sidebar-widget {
    background: var(--blog-card-bg);
    border-radius: var(--blog-radius);
    padding: 24px;
    box-shadow: var(--blog-shadow);
}
.sidebar-widget-title {
    font-size: .85rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: .08em;
    color: var(--blog-primary);
    margin: 0 0 18px;
    padding-bottom: 12px;
    border-bottom: 2px solid var(--blog-border);
    display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px;
}
.sidebar-cats { list-style: none; margin: 0; padding: 0; }
.sidebar-cats li {
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--blog-border);
}
.sidebar-cats li:last-child { border-bottom: none; }
.sidebar-cats li a {
    display: flex; align-items: center;
    padding: 10px 0;
    color: var(--blog-text); text-decoration: none;
    font-size: .9rem; transition: var(--transition);
    gap: 8px;
}
.sidebar-cats li a:hover { color: var(--blog-primary); padding-left: 6px; }

/* ── Bottom widgets row ── */
.blog-widgets-row {
    background: var(--blog-bg);
    border-top: 1px solid var(--blog-border);
    padding: 44px 0 52px;
}
.blog-widgets-row .container-fluid { padding: 0 30px; }
.blog-widget-col {
    background: var(--blog-card-bg);
    border-radius: var(--blog-radius);
    padding: 28px 24px;
    box-shadow: var(--blog-shadow);
    height: 100%;
}
.blog-widget-col .sidebar-widget-title { color: var(--blog-primary); }
.blog-widgets-inner {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
    gap: 28px;
}
@media (max-width: 991px) { .blog-widgets-inner { grid-template-columns: repeat(2,1fr); } }
@media (max-width: 600px)  { .blog-widgets-inner { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }

/* ── Stay Updated widget ── */
.stay-updated-widget {
    background: #fff;
    border-radius: var(--blog-radius);
    padding: 28px 24px;
    box-shadow: var(--blog-shadow);
    border-top: 3px solid var(--blog-primary);
}
.stay-updated-widget .su-icon {
    width: 44px; height: 44px;
    background: #f0fdfa;
    border-radius: 10px;
    display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
    font-size: 1.15rem; color: var(--blog-primary);
    margin-bottom: 14px;
}
.stay-updated-widget h4 {
    font-size: 1rem; font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--blog-dark); margin: 0 0 8px;
}
.stay-updated-widget p {
    color: var(--blog-muted); font-size: .87rem;
    line-height: 1.65; margin: 0 0 18px;
}
.stay-updated-widget .su-btn {
    display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; gap: 8px;
    background: var(--blog-primary); color: #fff;
    font-weight: 600; font-size: .88rem;
    padding: 10px 20px; border-radius: 8px;
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: var(--transition);
    width: 100%;
}
.stay-updated-widget .su-btn:hover {
    background: var(--blog-dark); color: #fff;
    text-decoration: none;
    transform: translateY(-1px);
}
.recent-post-item {
    display: flex; gap: 14px; align-items: flex-start;
    padding: 12px 0; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--blog-border);
}
.recent-post-item:last-child { border-bottom: none; padding-bottom: 0; }
.recent-thumb {
    width: 64px; height: 64px; border-radius: 8px;
    object-fit: cover; flex-shrink: 0;
    background: linear-gradient(145deg, #f0f4f8, #e2e8f0);
    display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
    color: #94a3b8; font-size: 1.1rem;
    border: 1px solid #e2e8f0;
}
.recent-thumb img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; border-radius: 8px; }
.recent-post-info h4 {
    font-size: .87rem; font-weight: 600;
    color: var(--blog-dark); line-height: 1.4;
    margin: 0 0 5px;
}
.recent-post-info h4 a { color: inherit; text-decoration: none; }
.recent-post-info h4 a:hover { color: var(--blog-primary); }
.recent-post-date { font-size: .77rem; color: var(--blog-muted); }
.hosting-links { list-style: none; margin: 0; padding: 0; }
.hosting-links li { border-bottom: 1px solid var(--blog-border); }
.hosting-links li:last-child { border-bottom: none; }
.hosting-links li a {
    display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px;
    padding: 10px 0; color: var(--blog-text);
    text-decoration: none; font-size: .9rem; transition: var(--transition);
}
.hosting-links li a:hover { color: var(--blog-primary); padding-left: 6px; }
.hosting-links li a i { color: var(--blog-accent); font-size: .85rem; width: 14px; }

/* ── Pagination ── */
.blog-pagination { margin-top: 56px; text-align: center; }
.blog-pagination .pagination {
    display: inline-flex; gap: 4px; flex-wrap: wrap;
    list-style: none; margin: 0; padding: 0;
    justify-content: center; align-items: center;
}
.blog-pagination .pagination > li > a,
.blog-pagination .pagination > li > span {
    display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
    min-width: 42px; height: 42px; padding: 0 14px;
    border-radius: 10px;
    border: 1.5px solid var(--blog-border);
    color: var(--blog-text);
    text-decoration: none; font-size: .9rem; font-weight: 500;
    transition: all .2s ease;
    background: #fff;
    line-height: 1;
}
.blog-pagination .pagination > li > a:hover {
    background: var(--blog-primary);
    border-color: var(--blog-primary);
    color: #fff;
    transform: translateY(-1px);
    box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(20,184,166,.35);
}
.blog-pagination .pagination > li.active > span,
.blog-pagination .pagination > li.active > a {
    background: var(--blog-primary);
    border-color: var(--blog-primary);
    color: #fff;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 14px rgba(20,184,166,.4);
    cursor: default;
}
.blog-pagination .pagination > li.disabled > span,
.blog-pagination .pagination > li.disabled > a {
    opacity: .45; cursor: not-allowed;
    pointer-events: none;
    background: #f8fafc;
}
.blog-pagination .page-info {
    margin-top: 14px;
    font-size: .85rem;
    color: var(--blog-muted);
}

/* ── Empty state ── */
.blog-empty { text-align: center; padding: 80px 20px; }
.blog-empty i { font-size: 3.5rem; color: var(--blog-border); margin-bottom: 20px; display: block; }
.blog-empty h3 { font-size: 1.4rem; color: var(--blog-muted); margin-bottom: 10px; }
.blog-empty p { color: var(--blog-muted); font-size: .95rem; }

/* ── Responsive ── */
@media (max-width: 991px) {
    .blog-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
    .featured-post-card { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
    .featured-post-img { height: 240px; }
    .blog-hero h1 { font-size: 2.2rem; }
    .hero-stat { padding: 0 18px; }
}
@media (max-width: 767px) {
    .blog-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
    .blog-hero { padding: 56px 0 48px; }
    .blog-hero h1 { font-size: 1.85rem; }
    .blog-hero-sub { font-size: .95rem; }
    .blog-search-wrap { max-width: 100%; }
    .blog-search-btn { padding: 0 20px; font-size: .85rem; letter-spacing: 0; }
    .featured-post-body { padding: 24px; }
    .featured-post-body h2 { font-size: 1.4rem; }
    .hero-stat { padding: 0 14px; }
    .hero-stat strong { font-size: 1.1rem; }
    .hero-stat { font-size: .78rem; }
    .blog-widgets-row { padding: 28px 0 36px; }
}