.elementor-8117 .elementor-element.elementor-element-1cb96f0{--display:flex;}.elementor-widget-text-editor{font-family:var( --e-global-typography-text-font-family ), Sans-serif;font-weight:var( --e-global-typography-text-font-weight );color:var( --e-global-color-text );}.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-stacked .elementor-drop-cap{background-color:var( --e-global-color-primary );}.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-framed .elementor-drop-cap, .elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-default .elementor-drop-cap{color:var( --e-global-color-primary );border-color:var( --e-global-color-primary );}.elementor-8117 .elementor-element.elementor-element-e7a6a9a{border-radius:14px 14px 14px 14px;text-align:center;color:#C9A84C;}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title{font-family:var( --e-global-typography-primary-font-family ), Sans-serif;font-weight:var( --e-global-typography-primary-font-weight );color:var( --e-global-color-primary );}.elementor-8117 .elementor-element.elementor-element-98d9be1{text-align:start;}.elementor-8117 .elementor-element.elementor-element-98d9be1 .elementor-heading-title{font-family:"Playfair Display", Sans-serif;font-weight:600;color:#AFE46E;}.elementor-8117 .elementor-element.elementor-element-2453368{color:#D5D6D5;}.elementor-8117 .elementor-element.elementor-element-f60e204{margin:0px 0px calc(var(--kit-widget-spacing, 0px) + 10px) 0px;}.elementor-8117 .elementor-element.elementor-element-25140cc{margin:0px 0px calc(var(--kit-widget-spacing, 0px) + 30px) 0px;}:root{--page-title-display:none;}@media(min-width:768px){.elementor-8117 .elementor-element.elementor-element-1cb96f0{--content-width:500px;}}/* Start custom CSS for html, class: .elementor-element-f60e204 */.pill-heading{
    display:inline-block;
    padding:12px 24px;
    background:#E7F3Ef;
    color:#0F5B46;
    border-radius:999px;
    font-weight:700;
    text-transform:uppercase;
    letter-spacing:1px;
}/* End custom CSS */
/* Start custom CSS for html, class: .elementor-element-25140cc *//* --- Featured Section Main Container --- */
.featured-article-section {
    width: 100%;
    max-width: 1200px;
    margin: 0 auto 40px auto;
    font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif;
}

/* --- The Two-Column Grid Setup --- */
.featured-card {
    background-color: #ffffff;
    border: 1px solid #e2e8f0;
    border-radius: 16px;
    padding: 40px;
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1.2fr 1fr; /* Gives slightly more structural room to the heading */
    gap: 48px;
    align-items: stretch; /* Stretches columns equally for perfect button pinning */
}

/* --- Left Column: Heading Layout --- */
.featured-col-left {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: flex-start;
    justify-content: flex-start;
}

.badge-gold {
    display: inline-block !important;
    font-size: 11px;
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: 1px;
    padding: 6px 14px;
    border-radius: 50px;
    background-color: #fefaf0;
    color: #855d14;
    border: 1px solid #fbe6c2;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
}

.featured-title {
    font-family: 'Playfair Display', Georgia, serif;
    font-size: 30px; /* Slightly larger emphasis since it owns the left side */
    line-height: 1.3;
    font-weight: 700;
    margin: 0 0 20px 0;
}

.featured-title a {
    color: #0f172a;
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: color 0.2s ease;
}

.featured-title a:hover {
    color: #0b4d3a;
}

.featured-meta {
    font-size: 13px;
    color: #94a3b8;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 6px;
}

.meta-author {
    color: #475569;
}

/* --- Right Column: Text & Button Layout --- */
.featured-col-right {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: flex-start;
    justify-content: flex-start;
}

.featured-excerpt {
    font-size: 15px;
    line-height: 1.7;
    color: #64748b;
    margin: 0 0 24px 0; /* Creates clean separation above button */
}

/* --- Redesigned Premium CTA Button --- */
.btn-featured-read {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    background-color: #134e3a; /* Your core brand green */
    color: #ffffff;
    font-size: 14px;
    font-weight: 600;
    text-decoration: none;
    padding: 12px 26px;
    border-radius: 8px;
    margin-top: auto; /* Magic Trick: Automatically pins button to the bottom grid line */
    transition: background-color 0.2s ease, transform 0.2s ease;
}

.btn-featured-read:hover {
    background-color: #0b3d2e;
    transform: translateY(-1px);
}

/* --- Clean Responsiveness Breakpoints --- */
@media (max-width: 991px) {
    .featured-card {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr; /* Stacks to single column seamlessly on tablets */
        gap: 32px;
        padding: 32px;
    }
    .featured-title {
        font-size: 26px;
    }
    .btn-featured-read {
        margin-top: 8px; /* Reset auto-margin pinning for mobile stacks */
    }
}/* End custom CSS */
/* Start custom CSS for html, class: .elementor-element-8708896 *//* --- Global Container Styling --- */
.custom-blog-section {
    width: 100%;
    max-width: 1200px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif; /* Fallback base font */
}

/* --- Header Section with Expanding Horizontal Line --- */
.blog-header-wrapper {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    margin-bottom: 30px;
}
.blog-section-title {
    font-size: 14px;
    color: #0b4d3a; /* Dark green accent match */
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: 1.5px;
    margin: 0 15px 0 0;
    white-space: nowrap;
}
.blog-header-wrapper::after {
    content: '';
    flex-grow: 1;
    height: 1px;
    background-color: #dcdcdc;
}

/* --- Responsive Grid System --- */
.blog-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
    gap: 24px;
}

/* --- Card Base Design --- */
.blog-card {
    background-color: #ffffff;
    border: 1px solid #e2e8f0;
    border-radius: 16px;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    justify-content: space-between; /* Keeps footers perfectly locked to bottom */
    transition: transform 0.2s ease, box-shadow 0.2s ease;
}
.blog-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-4px);
    box-shadow: 0 10px 20px rgba(0,0,0,0.04);
}
.card-body {
    padding: 28px 24px 20px 24px;
}

/* --- Category Pill Badges --- */
.pill-badge {
    display: inline-block;
    font-size: 11px;
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: 1px;
    padding: 6px 14px;
    border-radius: 50px;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
}
.badge-green { background-color: #eef7f4; color: #0b4d3a; }
.badge-blue  { background-color: #eef4fc; color: #0a3d75; }
.badge-orange { background-color: #fdf2f0; color: #7a271a; }

/* --- Typography Formatting --- */
.card-title {
    font-family: 'Playfair Display', Georgia, serif; /* Premium serif font choice */
    font-size: 22px;
    line-height: 1.35;
    font-weight: 700;
    margin: 0 0 14px 0;
}
.card-title a {
    color: #0f172a;
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: color 0.2s ease;
}
.card-title a:hover {
    color: #0b4d3a;
}
.card-excerpt {
    font-size: 14px;
    line-height: 1.6;
    color: #64748b; /* Sleek muted slate gray text */
    margin: 0;
}

/* --- Card Footer Layout --- */
.card-footer {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: center;
    padding: 16px 24px 20px 24px;
    border-top: 1px solid #f1f5f9; /* Subtle divider line */
}
.card-meta {
    font-size: 13px;
    color: #94a3b8;
}
.card-read-link {
    font-size: 14px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #0b4d3a;
    text-decoration: none;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    transition: transform 0.2s ease;
}
.card-read-link:hover {
    transform: translateX(3px); /* Subtle arrow move effect */
}

/* --- Mobile Breakpoints (Responsiveness Check) --- */
@media (max-width: 1024px) {
    .blog-grid {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); /* 2 columns on tablets */
    }
}
@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .blog-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr; /* 1 stacked column on mobile */
        gap: 20px;
    }
    .card-title {
        font-size: 20px;
    }
}/* End custom CSS */