/* ============================================================
   Blog — page-specific styles.
   Reuses tokens/components already defined in ../styles.css:
   --red / --black / --white / --grey-light / --grey-soft / --text-secondary,
   --font-display / --font-text, --ease, --container-w, .container, .reveal,
   .hero__eyebrow-text, .btn / .btn--primary, .text-link.
   ============================================================ */

.blog-page .container{ max-width: var(--container-wide); margin-left: auto; }

/* ---------- Hero + search ---------- */
.blog-hero{
  padding-top: 64px;
  padding-bottom: 8px;
  text-align: center;
}
.blog-hero .hero__eyebrow{ justify-content: center; }
.blog-h1{
  margin: 20px auto 0;
  max-width: 720px;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: clamp(2.4rem, 4.4vw, 3.6rem);
  line-height: 1.08;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
  color: var(--black);
}
.blog-hero__text{
  margin: 20px auto 0;
  max-width: 42rem;
  font-family: var(--font-text);
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  line-height: 1.5;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
}
.blog-search{
  position: relative;
  margin: 40px auto 0;
  max-width: 680px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
  height: 60px;
  padding: 0 12px 0 22px;
  background: var(--white);
  border: 1px solid var(--grey-soft);
  border-radius: 9999px;
  transition: border-color 0.2s var(--ease);
}
.blog-search:focus-within{ border-color: var(--red); }
.blog-search__icon{ flex-shrink: 0; color: var(--red); }
.blog-search__input{
  flex: 1;
  min-width: 0;
  height: 100%;
  border: none;
  outline: none;
  background: transparent;
  font-family: var(--font-text);
  font-size: 1.02rem;
  color: var(--black);
}
.blog-search__input::placeholder{ color: #9C9C99; }
.blog-search__submit{
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  width: 38px;
  height: 38px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  color: var(--red);
}

/* ---------- Category filter pills ---------- */
.blog-categories{
  margin-top: 32px;
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 10px;
}
.blog-categories__item{
  padding: 14px 26px;
  background: var(--white);
  border: 1px solid var(--grey-soft);
  border-radius: 999px;
  font-family: var(--font-text);
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 0.86rem;
  color: #555350;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: background-color 0.2s var(--ease), border-color 0.2s var(--ease), color 0.2s var(--ease);
}
.blog-categories__item:hover{ border-color: #C9C9C6; color: var(--black); }
.blog-categories__item.is-active{
  background: var(--red-tint);
  border-color: var(--red-tint);
  color: var(--red);
}

/* ---------- Featured article ---------- */
.blog-featured{ padding: 56px 0 20px; }
.blog-featured__card{
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 53%) minmax(0, 1fr);
  align-items: center;
  column-gap: clamp(40px, 5vw, 80px);
  max-width: 1200px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding-bottom: 90px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--grey-soft);
}
.blog-featured__visual{
  aspect-ratio: 3 / 2;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: var(--grey-light);
}
.blog-featured__visual img{
  display: block;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  transition: transform 0.5s var(--ease);
}
.blog-featured__card:hover .blog-featured__visual img{ transform: scale(1.03); }
.blog-featured__title{
  margin-top: 16px;
  max-width: 520px;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: clamp(2rem, 2.85vw, 2.75rem);
  line-height: 1.08;
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
  color: var(--black);
}
.blog-featured__excerpt{
  margin-top: 20px;
  max-width: 500px;
  font-family: var(--font-text);
  font-size: 1.2rem;
  line-height: 1.55;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
}
.blog-featured__meta{
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 22px;
  margin-top: 24px;
}
.blog-featured__meta-item{
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 7px;
  font-family: var(--font-text);
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
}
.blog-featured__meta-item svg{ flex-shrink: 0; color: var(--text-secondary); }
.blog-featured__meta-sep{
  width: 1px;
  height: 14px;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  background: var(--grey-soft);
}
.blog-featured__cta{
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 8px;
  margin-top: 28px;
  height: 54px;
  min-width: 198px;
  padding: 0 28px;
  border-radius: 9999px;
  background: var(--red);
  color: var(--white);
  font-family: var(--font-text);
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 1rem;
  transition: background-color 0.25s var(--ease);
}
.blog-featured__cta svg{ color: var(--white); transition: transform 0.25s var(--ease); }
.blog-featured__card:hover .blog-featured__cta{ background: var(--red-dark); }
.blog-featured__card:hover .blog-featured__cta svg{ transform: translateX(4px); }

/* ---------- Article grid ---------- */
.blog-grid{
  margin-top: 44px;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  column-gap: 40px;
  row-gap: 56px;
}
.blog-card{
  display: block;
  color: inherit;
}
.blog-card__visual{
  aspect-ratio: 4 / 3;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: var(--grey-light);
}
.blog-card__visual img{
  display: block;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  transition: transform 0.4s var(--ease);
}
.blog-card:hover .blog-card__visual img{ transform: scale(1.04); }
.blog-card__category{
  display: inline-block;
  margin-top: 18px;
  font-family: var(--font-text);
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 0.74rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--red);
}
.blog-card__title{
  margin-top: 8px;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 1.18rem;
  line-height: 1.28;
  color: var(--black);
  transition: color 0.2s var(--ease);
}
.blog-card:hover .blog-card__title{ color: var(--red); }
.blog-card__excerpt{
  margin-top: 10px;
  font-family: var(--font-text);
  font-size: 0.94rem;
  line-height: 1.55;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
}
.blog-card__meta{
  display: block;
  margin-top: 14px;
  font-family: var(--font-text);
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  color: #9C9C99;
}
.blog-card__link{
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 7px;
  margin-top: 12px;
  font-family: var(--font-text);
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  color: var(--black);
}
.blog-card__link svg{ color: var(--red); transition: transform 0.2s var(--ease); }
.blog-card:hover .blog-card__link svg{ transform: translateX(3px); }

.blog-grid__empty{
  margin-top: 40px;
  text-align: center;
  font-family: var(--font-text);
  font-size: 1rem;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
}
.blog-grid__empty a{ color: var(--red); font-weight: 600; }

/* ---------- Bottom CTA — final "Ready to..." panel ----------
   Same component/markup as about.html, services.html, prices/index.html
   and areas-we-cover.html (see the matching block in services-page.css)
   — duplicated here since this page doesn't load services-page.css. */
.about-cta{
  position: relative;
  padding: 142px 0 132px;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: var(--white);
}
.about-cta__bg{
  position: absolute;
  z-index: 0;
  top: 58%;
  left: 50%;
  transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
  width: 124%;
  max-width: none;
  height: auto;
  object-fit: contain;
  opacity: 0.3;
  pointer-events: none;
  user-select: none;
}
.about-cta__inner{
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  max-width: 640px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  text-align: center;
}
.about-cta__eyebrow{
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 14px;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  color: var(--red);
  font-family: var(--font-text);
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}
.about-cta__eyebrow-line{
  width: 28px;
  height: 1px;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  background: var(--red);
}
.about-cta__heading{
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: var(--text-h2);
  color: var(--black);
}
.about-cta__text{
  max-width: 30rem;
  margin: 14px auto 0;
  font-family: var(--font-text);
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  line-height: 1.55;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
}
.about-cta__actions{
  margin-top: 32px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 16px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}
.about-cta__trust{
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  column-gap: 44px;
  row-gap: 16px;
  margin: 44px 0 0;
  padding: 0;
  list-style: none;
}
.about-cta__trust li{
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  font-family: var(--font-text);
  font-weight: 500;
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  color: var(--black);
  white-space: nowrap;
}
.about-cta__trust-icon{
  display: inline-flex;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  width: 20px;
  height: 20px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--red);
  color: var(--white);
}

/* ============================================================
   Responsive
   ============================================================ */
@media (max-width: 1100px){
  .blog-grid{ grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
}
@media (max-width: 900px){
  .blog-featured__card{ grid-template-columns: 1fr; row-gap: 28px; padding-bottom: 60px; }
}
@media (max-width: 700px){
  .blog-hero{ padding-top: 48px; padding-bottom: 40px; }
  /* Horizontal scroll instead of wrap — a full pill row no longer
     fits, and scrolling keeps every pill tappable at full size
     instead of shrinking them to fit. */
  .blog-categories{
    margin-top: 24px;
    flex-wrap: nowrap;
    justify-content: flex-start;
    gap: 8px;
    overflow-x: auto;
    padding-bottom: 4px;
    margin-left: calc(-1 * var(--pad-inline));
    margin-right: calc(-1 * var(--pad-inline));
    padding-left: var(--pad-inline);
    padding-right: var(--pad-inline);
    scrollbar-width: none;
  }
  .blog-categories::-webkit-scrollbar{ display: none; }
  .blog-categories__item{ flex-shrink: 0; padding: 10px 18px; font-size: 0.82rem; }
  .blog-featured{ padding: 40px 0 20px; }
  .blog-grid{ grid-template-columns: 1fr; row-gap: 44px; }
}

@media (max-width: 700px){
  .about-cta{ padding: 94px 0 86px; }
  .about-cta__trust{
    column-gap: 24px;
    row-gap: 12px;
  }
}