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.elementor-post__meta-data{border-top-color:#A0A0A0;}.elementor-3164 .elementor-element.elementor-element-3ae435a .elementor-post__text{margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;}.elementor-3164 .elementor-element.elementor-element-3ae435a .elementor-post__badge{right:0;}.elementor-3164 .elementor-element.elementor-element-3ae435a .elementor-post__card .elementor-post__badge{background-color:var( --e-global-color-secondary );font-size:10px;margin:12px;}.elementor-3164 .elementor-element.elementor-element-3ae435a .elementor-post__title, .elementor-3164 .elementor-element.elementor-element-3ae435a .elementor-post__title a{font-family:"Roboto", Sans-serif;font-size:17px;font-weight:500;text-transform:capitalize;line-height:20px;letter-spacing:0.1px;word-spacing:0px;}.elementor-3164 .elementor-element.elementor-element-3ae435a .elementor-post__title{margin-bottom:0px;}.elementor-3164 .elementor-element.elementor-element-3ae435a .elementor-post__meta-data{color:var( --e-global-color-secondary 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);}@media(max-width:1024px){.elementor-widget-posts .elementor-post__title, .elementor-widget-posts .elementor-post__title a{font-size:var( --e-global-typography-primary-font-size );line-height:var( --e-global-typography-primary-line-height );letter-spacing:var( --e-global-typography-primary-letter-spacing );word-spacing:var( --e-global-typography-primary-word-spacing );}.elementor-widget-posts .elementor-post__meta-data{font-size:var( --e-global-typography-secondary-font-size );line-height:var( --e-global-typography-secondary-line-height );letter-spacing:var( --e-global-typography-secondary-letter-spacing );word-spacing:var( --e-global-typography-secondary-word-spacing );}.elementor-widget-posts .elementor-post__excerpt p{font-size:var( --e-global-typography-text-font-size );line-height:var( --e-global-typography-text-line-height );letter-spacing:var( --e-global-typography-text-letter-spacing );word-spacing:var( --e-global-typography-text-word-spacing );}.elementor-widget-posts a.elementor-post__read-more{font-size:var( --e-global-typography-accent-font-size );line-height:var( --e-global-typography-accent-line-height );letter-spacing:var( --e-global-typography-accent-letter-spacing );}.elementor-widget-posts .elementor-post__card .elementor-post__badge{line-height:var( --e-global-typography-accent-line-height );letter-spacing:var( --e-global-typography-accent-letter-spacing );}.elementor-widget-posts .elementor-pagination{font-size:var( --e-global-typography-secondary-font-size );line-height:var( --e-global-typography-secondary-line-height );letter-spacing:var( --e-global-typography-secondary-letter-spacing );word-spacing:var( --e-global-typography-secondary-word-spacing );}.elementor-widget-posts .elementor-button{font-size:var( --e-global-typography-accent-font-size );line-height:var( --e-global-typography-accent-line-height );letter-spacing:var( --e-global-typography-accent-letter-spacing );}.elementor-widget-posts .e-load-more-message{font-size:var( --e-global-typography-secondary-font-size );line-height:var( --e-global-typography-secondary-line-height );letter-spacing:var( --e-global-typography-secondary-letter-spacing );word-spacing:var( --e-global-typography-secondary-word-spacing );}.elementor-3164 .elementor-element.elementor-element-3ae435a a.elementor-post__read-more{font-size:var( --e-global-typography-accent-font-size );line-height:var( --e-global-typography-accent-line-height );letter-spacing:var( --e-global-typography-accent-letter-spacing );}}@media(max-width:767px){.elementor-widget-posts .elementor-post__title, .elementor-widget-posts .elementor-post__title a{font-size:var( --e-global-typography-primary-font-size );line-height:var( --e-global-typography-primary-line-height );letter-spacing:var( --e-global-typography-primary-letter-spacing );word-spacing:var( --e-global-typography-primary-word-spacing );}.elementor-widget-posts .elementor-post__meta-data{font-size:var( --e-global-typography-secondary-font-size );line-height:var( --e-global-typography-secondary-line-height );letter-spacing:var( --e-global-typography-secondary-letter-spacing );word-spacing:var( --e-global-typography-secondary-word-spacing );}.elementor-widget-posts .elementor-post__excerpt p{font-size:var( --e-global-typography-text-font-size );line-height:var( --e-global-typography-text-line-height );letter-spacing:var( --e-global-typography-text-letter-spacing );word-spacing:var( --e-global-typography-text-word-spacing );}.elementor-widget-posts a.elementor-post__read-more{font-size:var( --e-global-typography-accent-font-size );line-height:var( --e-global-typography-accent-line-height );letter-spacing:var( --e-global-typography-accent-letter-spacing );}.elementor-widget-posts .elementor-post__card .elementor-post__badge{line-height:var( --e-global-typography-accent-line-height );letter-spacing:var( --e-global-typography-accent-letter-spacing );}.elementor-widget-posts .elementor-pagination{font-size:var( --e-global-typography-secondary-font-size );line-height:var( --e-global-typography-secondary-line-height );letter-spacing:var( --e-global-typography-secondary-letter-spacing );word-spacing:var( --e-global-typography-secondary-word-spacing );}.elementor-widget-posts .elementor-button{font-size:var( --e-global-typography-accent-font-size );line-height:var( --e-global-typography-accent-line-height );letter-spacing:var( --e-global-typography-accent-letter-spacing );}.elementor-widget-posts .e-load-more-message{font-size:var( --e-global-typography-secondary-font-size );line-height:var( --e-global-typography-secondary-line-height );letter-spacing:var( --e-global-typography-secondary-letter-spacing );word-spacing:var( --e-global-typography-secondary-word-spacing );}.elementor-3164 .elementor-element.elementor-element-3ae435a .elementor-post__thumbnail__link{width:100%;}.elementor-3164 .elementor-element.elementor-element-3ae435a a.elementor-post__read-more{font-size:var( --e-global-typography-accent-font-size );line-height:var( --e-global-typography-accent-line-height );letter-spacing:var( --e-global-typography-accent-letter-spacing );}}/* Start custom CSS for html, class: .elementor-element-1cffac3 *//* ==========================================================================
   BLOG PAGE MAIN TITLE STYLING
   ========================================================================== */
.vp-blog-header-container {
    width: 100%;
    max-width: 1200px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    padding: 40px 0 20px 0; /* Creates clean breathing room above the title */
    box-sizing: border-box;
}

.vp-blog-main-title {
    font-family: 'Plus Jakarta Sans', sans-serif !important;
    font-size: 38px !important; /* Matches your exact single post title size */
    font-weight: 600 !important; /* Sleek, medium-bold institutional weight */
    line-height: 1.2 !important;
    color: #111827 !important; /* Ultra-dark luxury tone */
    margin: 0 0 12px 0 !important;
    letter-spacing: -0.5px !important;
}

/* Elegant corporate accent line beneath the heading */
.vp-blog-title-line {
    width: 60px;
    height: 3px;
    background-color: #111827; 
    border-radius: 2px;
}

/* Responsive adjustment for mobile screen layout */
@media (max-width: 991px) {
    .vp-blog-header-container {
        padding: 30px 20px 10px 20px; /* Aligns margins perfectly on mobile edges */
    }
    .vp-blog-main-title {
        font-size: 30px !important; /* Comfortably smaller on mobile viewports */
    }
}/* End custom CSS */
/* Start custom CSS for posts, class: .elementor-element-3ae435a *//* ==========================================================================
   1. MASTER CONTAINER RESET & FONTS
   ========================================================================== */
.elementor-3164 .elementor-element.elementor-element-3ae435a {
    font-family: 'Inter', -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, sans-serif !important;
    max-width: 1200px !important;
    margin: 0 auto !important;
    padding: 0 !important;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   2. THE ULTRA-PREMIUM GRID CARD ARCHITECTURE
   ========================================================================== */
/* Force a clean 3-column layout structure */
.elementor-3164 .elementor-element.elementor-element-3ae435a .elementor-posts-container {
    display: grid !important;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr) !important;
    gap: 24px !important;
}

/* Rebuild the post card framework to match single post styling */
.elementor-3164 .elementor-element.elementor-element-3ae435a .elementor-post {
    background: #ffffff !important;
    border: 1px solid #eef0f2 !important;
    border-radius: 12px !important;
    overflow: hidden !important;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(0,0,0,0.015) !important;
    display: flex !important;
    flex-direction: column !important;
    padding: 0 !important;
    margin: 0 !important;
    /* Added background transition for a silk-smooth color switch */
    transition: transform 0.25s ease, box-shadow 0.25s ease, background-color 0.25s ease !important;
}

/* HIGH-END CHARCOAL BLACK HOVER CONTAINER STATE */
.elementor-3164 .elementor-element.elementor-element-3ae435a .elementor-post:hover {
    background-color: #1c1c1c !important; /* Premium Charcoal Black */
    border-color: #1c1c1c !important;
    transform: translateY(-4px) !important;
    box-shadow: 0 12px 24px rgba(0,0,0,0.15) !important;
}

/* Featured Image block configuration */
.elementor-3164 .elementor-element.elementor-element-3ae435a .elementor-post__thumbnail__link {
    display: block !important;
    width: 100% !important;
    margin: 0 !important;
    padding: 0 !important;
}

.elementor-3164 .elementor-element.elementor-element-3ae435a .elementor-post__thumbnail img {
    width: 100% !important;
    height: 190px !important;
    object-fit: cover !important;
    display: block !important;
}

/* Balanced typographic text container wrapper */
.elementor-3164 .elementor-element.elementor-element-3ae435a .elementor-post__text {
    padding: 24px !important;
    display: flex !important;
    flex-direction: column !important;
    flex-grow: 1 !important;
    margin: 0 !important;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   3. TYPOGRAPHY, HOVER INVERSIONS & LABELS
   ========================================================================== */
/* Meta Block (Date / Author / Comments) */
.elementor-3164 .elementor-element.elementor-element-3ae435a .elementor-post__meta-data {
    font-size: 11px !important;
    text-transform: uppercase !important;
    letter-spacing: 0.5px !important;
    color: #9ca3af !important;
    margin-top: 0 !important;
    margin-bottom: 10px !important;
    line-height: 1.2 !important;
    transition: color 0.25s ease !important;
}

/* Switch metadata label to muted white on card hover */
.elementor-3164 .elementor-element.elementor-element-3ae435a .elementor-post:hover .elementor-post__meta-data {
    color: #e5e7eb !important;
}

/* Main Post Headings */
.elementor-3164 .elementor-element.elementor-element-3ae435a .elementor-post__title,
.elementor-3164 .elementor-element.elementor-element-3ae435a .elementor-post__title a {
    font-family: 'Plus Jakarta Sans', sans-serif !important;
    font-size: 16px !important; 
    font-weight: 600 !important; 
    line-height: 1.4 !important;
    color: #111827 !important;
    text-decoration: none !important;
    margin-top: 0 !important;
    margin-bottom: 12px !important;
    display: block !important;
    transition: color 0.25s ease !important;
    
    /* Clean text-clamping to hold headings to exactly 2 balanced lines */
    display: -webkit-box !important;
    -webkit-line-clamp: 2 !important;
    -webkit-box-orient: vertical !important;
    overflow: hidden !important;
    text-overflow: ellipsis !important;
}

/* Switch title text to white on card hover */
.elementor-3164 .elementor-element.elementor-element-3ae435a .elementor-post:hover .elementor-post__title,
.elementor-3164 .elementor-element.elementor-element-3ae435a .elementor-post:hover .elementor-post__title a {
    color: #ffffff !important;
}

.elementor-3164 .elementor-element.elementor-element-3ae435a .elementor-post__title a:hover {
    color: #4b5563 !important;
}

/* Paragraph Excerpt Text Block */
.elementor-3164 .elementor-element.elementor-element-3ae435a .elementor-post__excerpt p {
    font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif !important;
    font-size: 13.5px !important;
    line-height: 1.6 !important;
    color: #6b7280 !important;
    margin: 0 !important;
    transition: color 0.25s ease !important;
}

/* Switch paragraph snippet to pure clean white on card hover */
.elementor-3164 .elementor-element.elementor-element-3ae435a .elementor-post:hover .elementor-post__excerpt p {
    color: #ffffff !important;
}

/* "Read More" Bottom Call To Action Link */
.elementor-3164 .elementor-element.elementor-element-3ae435a .elementor-post__read-more {
    font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif !important;
    font-size: 13px !important;
    font-weight: 600 !important;
    color: #111827 !important;
    text-decoration: none !important;
    margin-top: auto !important; /* Locks anchor perfectly to the foot of the card */
    padding-top: 16px !important;
    display: inline-block !important;
    transition: color 0.25s ease !important;
}

/* Switch "Read More" link to white on card hover */
.elementor-3164 .elementor-element.elementor-element-3ae435a .elementor-post:hover .elementor-post__read-more {
    color: #ffffff !important;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   4. PREMIUM PAGINATION BLOCKS
   ========================================================================== */
.elementor-3164 .elementor-element.elementor-element-3ae435a .elementor-pagination {
    display: flex !important;
    justify-content: center !important;
    gap: 8px !important;
    margin-top: 40px !important;
    border-top: none !important;
    padding-top: 0 !important;
}

.elementor-3164 .elementor-element.elementor-element-3ae435a .elementor-pagination .page-numbers {
    padding: 8px 16px !important;
    background: #ffffff !important;
    border: 1px solid #e5e7eb !important;
    border-radius: 6px !important;
    color: #374151 !important;
    text-decoration: none !important;
    font-weight: 500 !important;
    font-size: 14px !important;
}

.elementor-3164 .elementor-element.elementor-element-3ae435a .elementor-pagination .page-numbers.current {
    background: #111827 !important;
    color: #ffffff !important;
    border-color: #111827 !important;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   5. RESPONSIVE COMPACT VIEWPORTS
   ========================================================================== */
@media (max-width: 1024px) {
    .elementor-3164 .elementor-element.elementor-element-3ae435a .elementor-posts-container {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr) !important; /* 2 per row on tablets */
    }
}

@media (max-width: 600px) {
    .elementor-3164 .elementor-element.elementor-element-3ae435a .elementor-posts-container {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr !important; /* 1 per row on phone screens */
    }
}/* End custom CSS */