@font-face {
  font-family: Helvetica;
  src: url(assets/fonts/Helvetica.ttf);
}

/* Smooth scroll */
:root {
  scroll-behavior: smooth;
}

a{
    color:inherit;
    text-decoration:none;
    border: none;
    outline: none;
}
img{
    width: 100%;
    height: auto;
}

.bg-primary{
    background: #0a58ca !important;
}

/*--------------------------------------------------------------
# Preloader
--------------------------------------------------------------*/
.loader-wrapper {
            position: fixed;
            top: 0;
            left: 0;
            width: 100%;
            height: 100vh;
            background: #0a58ca;
            display: flex;
            justify-content: center;
            align-items: center;
            z-index: 9999999;
}

/* Loader image */
.loader img {
    width: 100px;
    height: 100px;
    animation: scaleAnimation 1.5s infinite ease-in-out;
}

/* Keyframes for scaling effect */
@keyframes scaleAnimation {
    0%, 100% {
        transform: scale(1);
    }
    50% {
        transform: scale(1.2);
    }
}

/* Hide loader when page is loaded */
.loaded .loader-wrapper {
    display: none;
}

/*--------------------------------------------------------------
# WhatsApp Icon
--------------------------------------------------------------*/
.whatsapp-float {
    position: fixed;
    bottom: 75px;
    right: 15px;
    background-color: #25d366;
    color: white;
    width: 50px;
    height: 50px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    text-decoration: none;
    box-shadow: 2px 2px 10px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2);
    font-size: 30px;
    transition: transform 0.3s ease;
    z-index: 999;
}

.whatsapp-float i {
    position: fixed;
    color:#fff;
}

/*--------------------------------------------------------------
# Scroll Top Button
--------------------------------------------------------------*/
.scroll-top {
  position: fixed;
  visibility: hidden;
  opacity: 0;
  right: 15px;
  bottom: -15px;
  z-index: 99999;
  background-color: var(--accent-color);
  width: 44px;
  height: 44px;
  border-radius: 50px;
  transition: all 0.4s;
  text-decoration: none;
}

.scroll-top i {
  font-size: 20px;
  color: var(--contrast-color);
  line-height: 0;
}

.scroll-top:hover {
  background-color: color-mix(in srgb, var(--accent-color), transparent 20%);
  color: var(--contrast-color);
}

.scroll-top.active {
  visibility: visible;
  opacity: 1;
  bottom: 15px;
  background: #fff;
  box-shadow: 0 0 10px #2070a580;
}

/*--------------------------------------------------------------
# Disable aos animation delay on mobile devices
--------------------------------------------------------------*/
@media screen and (max-width: 768px) {
  [data-aos-delay] {
    transition-delay: 0 !important;
  }
}

@media screen and (min-width: 1600px) {
 .container{
    max-width:90%; 
 }
}

/*--------------------------------------------------------------
Custom Code
--------------------------------------------------------------*/

/* 1. Define the height of your header (match your p-4 padding) */
body{
    background: rgb(212 230 255 / 25%);
    overflow-x: hidden !important;
    width:100vw;
}
.custom-header.sticky-header {
    position: sticky;
    top: 0;
    z-index: 99999;
    /* Optional: Ensure background is visible */
    background-color: #0a58ca; /* Or whatever color you choose */
    padding: 20px 0;
}
.custom-header .category-link{
    font-size: 12px;
}
.custom-header .nav-link,
.custom-header .nav-link:hover,
.custom-header .nav-link:focus{
    color: #fff;
    font-size: 12px;
    font-family: "Helvetica";
}


.mega-menu-dropdown {
    position: fixed;
    width: 100%;
    background: #ffffff;
    color: #2c2c2c;
    z-index: 999;
    top: 14%;
    left: 0;
    padding: 30px 5%;
    box-shadow: 0px 5px 10px 5px #00000020;
    /* --- Key for Fade Effect --- */
    opacity: 0;
    /* Prevents the invisible menu from blocking clicks below it */
    visibility: hidden; 
    /* Apply transition to both opacity and visibility for smooth hiding */
    transition: opacity 0.5s ease-in-out, visibility 0.5s ease-in-out;
}

.mega-menu-dropdown.active {
    /* --- Key for Fade Effect --- */
    opacity: 1;
    /* Makes the menu visible */
    visibility: visible;
}
.mega-menu-dropdown .mega-menu-dropdown-list {
    display: inline-block;
    width: 24%;
    vertical-align: top;
}

.mega-menu-dropdown-list h4 {
    font-size: 1.0rem;
}
.mega-menu-dropdown-list .sub-mega-menu{
    padding:0;
    margin:0 0 30px;
}

.mega-menu-dropdown-list .sub-mega-menu li{
    list-style:none;
    font-size: 12px;
}

.mega-menu-dropdown .promo-area{
    display: inline-block;
    width: 24%;
}
.custom-header .nav-logo{
     text-align:center;
}
.custom-header .nav-logo img{
     width: 200px;
     margin: 0 auto;
}
.custom-header .search-container {
    position: relative;
}

/* 1. INITIAL STATE: HIDE THE HINTS */
/* Targeting the specific element you want to hide */
.search-container .search-hints {
    /* Hiding properties */
    opacity: 0;
    max-height: 0;
    padding-top: 0;
    overflow: hidden; 
    
    /* Optional: Transition for a smooth fade-in effect */
    transition: opacity 0.3s ease-in-out, max-height 0.3s ease-in-out; 
    position: absolute;
    background: #fff;
    padding: 20px;
    width:100%;
    border-radius: 20px;
    box-shadow: 0px 5px 10px 5px #00000020;
}

/* 2. FOCUS STATE: SHOW THE HINTS */
/* The :focus-within selector targets the parent (.search-container) 
   when the input inside the form gets focus. */
.search-container:focus-within .search-hints {
    /* Showing properties */
    opacity: 1;
    max-height: 100px; /* Must be large enough to display all hint text */
    padding-top: 5px; 
    margin-top: 5px !important; 
    color: #fff;
}
.search-container .search-hints .badge{
    display: inline-block;
    margin: 2px;
}

/* Optional Clean-up: If the input group has bottom margin, reset it for cleaner transition */
.search-container .input-group {
    margin-bottom: 0 !important; 
}



/* --- HERO SECTION STYLES --- */
.hero-section {
    /* Full viewport height */
    height: 80vh; 
    /* Background Image Setup */
    background-image: url('assets/img/hero_bg.webp');
    background-size: cover;
    background-position: center;
    
    /* The Magic for Parallax */
    background-attachment: fixed; 
    
    /* Overlay for text readability */
    position: relative;
    display: flex;
    justify-content: center;
    align-items: center;
    text-align: center;
    font-family: "Helvetica";
}

/* Optional: Dark overlay for better text contrast */
.hero-section::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    right: 0;
    bottom: 0;
    background: rgb(4 34 56 / 58%); /* Semi-transparent black */
    z-index: 1; /* Keep text above the overlay */
}

/* --- TEXT CONTENT STYLES --- */
.hero-content {
    color: white;
    max-width: 900px;
    padding: 20px;
    z-index: 2; 
}

.hero-content h1 {
    font-size: 2rem;
    font-weight: 400;
    line-height: 1.2;
    width:50%;
    margin:0 auto 20px;
}

.lead-text {
    font-weight: 400;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
    letter-spacing: 1px;
}

/* --- NEW STYLE FOR B2B TEXT --- */
.b2b-highlight-text {
    font-size: 0.8rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    border-top: #ffffffb8 solid 1px;
    border-bottom: #ffffffb8 solid 1px;
    color: #ffffff;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 3px;
    padding: 10px 10%;
    margin: 0 0 30px 0;
}

/* --- CTA Button Styles (Unchanged) --- */

.cta-button {
    /* Override Bootstrap's default btn padding/radius slightly for a fuller look */
    padding: 10px 30px;
    border-radius: 50px; /* Highly rounded pills look */
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    font-weight: 400;
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: transform 0.2s ease-in-out, box-shadow 0.2s ease-in-out;
    border: none; /* Ensure no default Bootstrap border is applied */
    max-width: 200px;
}

/* --- Primary Button: Blue Gradient Style --- */
.cta-button.primary-gradient {
    color: white;
    /* Use a strong linear gradient matching the blue/purple blend in the image */
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, #1e90ff 0%, #462fa1 100%); 
    box-shadow: 0 5px 15px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3); /* Subtle depth */
}

.cta-button.primary-gradient:hover,
.cta-button.primary-gradient:focus {
    /* Slight lift on hover */
    transform: translateY(-2px); 
    box-shadow: 0 8px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4);
}

/* --- Secondary Button: White Style --- */
.cta-button.secondary-white {
    background-color: white;
    color: #333; /* Dark text for contrast */
    border: 2px solid white; /* Ensures the button looks like a pill */
    box-shadow: 0 5px 15px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.15);
}

.cta-button.secondary-white:hover {
    transform: translateY(-2px);
    background-color: #f0f0f0; /* Slight color change on hover */
    box-shadow: 0 8px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.25);
}



/* ------------------------------------------- */
/* --- Category Item Styling --- */
/* ------------------------------------------- */
/* Center the content inside each slide */

.category-slider-section{
    margin:50px 0 0;
}

.category-item {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
    text-align: center;
    text-decoration: none;
    padding: 20px 10px;
    background:#fff;
    border-radius: 20px;
    line-height: 1.25;
    border:#efefef  solid 1px;
	
}

.category-icon img {
    max-width: 80px; /* Adjust size as needed */
    height: auto;
    margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.category-label {
    font-size: 14px;
    color: #333;
    font-weight: 500; 
}


input#search-input {
    font-size: .8rem !important;
    background: none;
    color: #fff;
}
/* Modern browsers (Chrome, Firefox, Safari, Edge) */
#search-input::placeholder {
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.7); /* Slightly transparent white */
    font-size: .8rem;
    opacity: 1; /* Firefox fix */
}

/* Internet Explorer 10-11 */
#search-input:-ms-input-placeholder {
    color: #fff;
}

/* Microsoft Edge (Older versions) */
#search-input::-ms-input-placeholder {
    color: #fff;
}

.blue-bg {
        background-color: #122541; /* Dark blue background */
        color: white;
        padding: 50px 0;
    }
    .step-card {
        background-color: white;
        color: #333;
        padding: 80px 20px 20px;
        border-radius: 10px;
        text-align: left;
        height: 100%; /* Ensures all cards in the row are the same height */
        border: 1px solid #e0e0e0;
        position: relative;
    }
    .step-number {
        font-size: 3rem;
        color: #d1d1d1;
        font-weight: 700;
        line-height: 0.8;
        position: absolute;
        top: 20px;
        right: 20px;
        z-index: 1;
    }
    .step-icon img {
        width: 100px;
        margin-bottom: 15px;
        display: block;
    }
    .step-card h4 {
        font-weight: 700;
        color: #0b1a6a;
        font-size: 1.1rem;
        margin-bottom: 10px;
    }
    .step-card p {
        font-size: 0.8rem;
        color: #555;
        line-height: 1.3;
    }
    .how-it-works-btn {
        background-color: white;
        color: #0b1a6a;
        border-radius: 50px;
        padding: 10px 25px;
        text-decoration: none;
        display: inline-flex;
        align-items: center;
        font-weight: 600;
        transition: background-color 0.3s;
    }
    .note-text {
        font-size: 0.8rem;
        opacity: 0.7;
    }
    
    /* Custom Styles for the Icon Block */
        .industry-icon-container {
            padding: 15px;
            border-radius: 8px;
            background-color: #f8f9fa; /* Light background for visibility */
            transition: transform 0.2s, box-shadow 0.2s;
        }
        .industry-icon-container:hover {
            transform: translateY(-3px);
            box-shadow: 0 4px 10px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
        }
        .industry-icon-container i {
            color: #0a58ca; /* Dark blue color for icons */
        }
        .caption {
            font-size: 0.85rem;
            font-weight: 500;
            color: #555;
        }
    
    @media (max-width: 991.98px) {
        .steps-container { margin-top: 40px; }
    }


/* --- Core Features Strip Styles --- */
        .features-strip {
            background-color: #24294a; /* Dark background matching the image */
            padding: 40px 0;
        }
        .feature-card-wrapper {
            /* Flex layout to center the card horizontally */
            display: flex;
            justify-content: center;
        }
        .feature-card {
            background-color: white;
            padding: 20px;
            border-radius: 10px;
            text-align: center;
            height: 100%;
            width: 100%; /* Ensures the card stretches within the column */
            max-width: 300px; /* Optional: Sets a max width for the cards */
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            justify-content: center;
            gap: 10px;
            box-shadow: 0 4px 10px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
        }
        .feature-card img {
            max-height: 75px; /* Adjusted size for the icons */
            width: auto;
        }
        .feature-text {
            font-weight: 600;
            font-size: 1.0rem;
            color: #333;
            /* Flexing properties for text within the card */
            text-align: left;
            line-height: 1;
        }
        .feature-text small {
            display: block;
            font-weight: normal;
            font-size: 0.8rem;
            color: #555;
        }

        /* --- Footer Styles --- */
        .footer-section {
            background-color: #ffffff;
            color: #333;
            font-size: 1rem;
        }
        .footer-logo {
            width: 200px;
            /* Inline flex for the logo/text and icon */
            display: inline-flex;
            align-items: center;
        }
        .footer-logo-icon {
            font-size: 1.5rem;
            margin-right: 5px;
        }
        .footer-description {
            font-size: 0.9rem;
            color: #555;
        }
        .footer-heading {
            font-size: 1.1rem;
            font-weight: 600;
            margin-bottom: 15px;
            color: #333;
        }
        .footer-links a {
            color: #555;
            text-decoration: none;
            font-size: 0.8rem;
            line-height: 1.2;
            display: inline-block;
        }
       .footer-sub-links a {
            color: #555;
            text-decoration: none;
            font-size: 0.7rem;
            line-height: 1.2;
            display: inline-block;
        }
        .footer-links li {
            margin:5px 0; 
        }
        .footer-links a:hover, .footer-sub-links a:hover {
            color: #0b1a6a;
        }
        /* Social Icons */
        .social-icon {
            display: inline-flex;
            justify-content: center;
            align-items: center;
            width: 30px;
            height: 30px;
            border: 1px solid #ccc;
            border-radius: 50%;
            color: #555;
            margin-right: 8px;
            transition: background-color 0.3s, color 0.3s;
        }
        .social-icon:hover {
            background-color: #0b1a6a;
            color: white;
            border-color: #0b1a6a;
        }

        /* Newsletter Section */
        .newsletter-heading {
            font-size: 1.2rem;
            font-weight: 700;
            color: #333;
            line-height: 1.4;
        }
        .newsletter-text {
            font-size: 0.9rem;
            color: #555;
            margin-bottom: 15px;
        }
        .newsletter-form {
            display: flex;
        }
        .newsletter-form .form-control {
            border-radius: 20px 0 0 20px;
            border: 1px solid #ccc;
            flex-grow: 1;
            font-size: 0.8rem;
        }
        .subscribe-btn {
            background-color: #000;
            border-color: #000;
            color: white;
            padding: 8px 15px;
            font-size: 0.9rem;
            font-weight: 600;
            border-radius: 0 20px 20px 0;
            font-size: 0.8rem;
        }

        /* Bottom Footer */
        .footer-divider {
            border-top: 1px solid #e0e0e0;
        }
        .small-text {
            font-size: 0.8rem;
        }
        .copyright-text {
            color: #777;
            font-size: 0.7rem;
        }

/* Responsive adjustment for sub-links on small screens */
@media (max-width: 767.98px) {
    .footer-sub-links {
        justify-content: center;
        margin-bottom: 10px;
    }
    .copyright-text {
        text-align: center !important;
    }
}
/* =======================================
   SINGLE BLOG POST STYLES
   ======================================= */


/* --- A. General Article Container & Readability --- */

.popular-search-link {
    text-decoration: none;
    display: block;
}

/* Main Card Container */
.popular-search-card {
    border-radius: 15px;
    overflow: hidden;
    transition: transform 0.3s ease;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 8px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
    background: #fff;
    max-width: 500px; /* Optional: sets a base width */
}

/* Content Wrapper - Using Flexbox for Layout */
.popular-search-card .card-content {
    display: flex; 
    height: 250px;
    width: 100%;
}

/* Image Area - 30% width, centered image */
.popular-search-card .image-area {
    width: 40%;
    display: inline-block;
    align-items: center;    /* Vertical center */
    justify-content: center; /* Horizontal center */
    background: #f9f9f9;    /* Optional: subtle contrast */
    overflow: hidden;
}

.popular-search-card img.image-thumb {
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
    width: auto;
}

/* Text Area - 70% width, centered content */
.popular-search-card .text-area {
    width: 60%;
    padding: 20px;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    justify-content: center; /* Vertical alignment */
    align-items: flex-start; /* Left alignment for text inside the box */
    transition: all 0.4s ease-in-out;
}

.popular-search-card .text-area h4 {
    font-size: 1.2rem;
    font-family: "Helvetica", sans-serif;
    margin: 0 0 10px 0;
    text-align: left;
}

.popular-search-card .text-area p {
    font-size: 0.8rem;
    font-family: "Poppins", sans-serif;
    margin: 0 0 15px 0;
    color: #555;
    text-align: left;
}

.popular-search-card .text-area .btn {
    font-size: 0.75rem;
    text-decoration: none;
}

/* Custom styling to fine-tune the link appearance */
.popular-searches-btn {
    /* Ensures the button border is the light grey shown in the image */
    border-color: #dee2e6;
    /* Optional: Adjust font weight if the text looks too bold */
    font-weight: 400; 
    /* Adjust padding to match the size in the image */
    padding: 10px 30px;
    font-size: .8rem;
}

/* Custom styling for the arrow to align it neatly */
.popular-searches-arrow {
    display: inline-block;
    vertical-align: middle;
    /* Ensures the arrow is slightly bolder/more prominent */
    font-weight: bold; 
    font-size: 1.2rem;
    line-height: 1; /* Prevents line height issues */
    /* You may need to adjust the margin if the arrow looks too close or too far */
}
.blog-card-small {
    background: #ffffff;
    border-radius: 15px;
    overflow: hidden;
    transition: transform 0.3s ease, box-shadow 0.3s ease;
    border: 1px solid #eee;
    height: 100%; /* Ensures equal height in a grid */
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
}

/* Hover Effect */
.blog-card-small:hover {
    transform: translateY(-5px);
    box-shadow: 0 10px 20px rgba(0,0,0,0.1);
}

/* Image styling */
.card-image-wrapper {
    overflow: hidden;
    height: 180px; /* Fixed height for consistency */
}

.card-image-wrapper img {
    object-fit: cover;
    height: 100%;
    width: 100%;
    transition: transform 0.5s ease;
}

.blog-card-small:hover .card-image-wrapper img {
    transform: scale(1.05);
}

/* Typography */
.card-title {
    font-size: 1.0rem;
    color: #333;
    width: 85%;
    margin: 15px auto;
}

.card-short-desc {
    font-size: 0.8rem;
    color: #666;
    line-height: 1.5;
}

/* Button Styling */
.btn-light {
    background-color: #f8f9fa;
    border: 1px solid #ddd;
    font-weight: 600;
    font-size: 0.85rem;
}

.btn-light:hover {
    background-color: #000; /* Contrast color on hover */
    color: #fff;
}

/* Ensures the article has a comfortable max-width for reading on large screens */
.blog-detail-page .site-main {
    padding-top: 50px;
    padding-bottom: 50px;
}

/* Enhancing the main content block for optimal readability (col-lg-8) */
.entry-content {
    font-size: 1.1rem; /* Slightly larger base font size */
    line-height: 1.7;  /* Increased line height for easy reading */
    color: #333;       /* Darker text for better contrast */
}

/* Styling for Paragraphs within the main content */
.entry-content p{
    margin-bottom: 0; /* More space between paragraphs */
    font-size: .9rem;
    line-height: 1.5;
}
.entry-content li{
    font-size: .9rem;
    line-height: 1.5;
}

/* Styling for Images (e.g., if you insert images inside the content) */
.entry-content img {
    display: block;
    max-width: 100%;
    height: auto;
}

.entry-content .product-card {
    border-radius: 20px;
    overflow: hidden;
}
.entry-content .product-card .card-img-top {
    height: 200px; /* Set a fixed height for consistency across the grid */
    width: 100%;   /* Container takes full width */
    display: flex; /* Enables alignment tools */
    justify-content: center; /* Centers image horizontally */
    align-items: center;     /* Centers image vertically */
    overflow: hidden;        /* Prevents scaling issues from breaking the card */
    background-color: #fff;  /* Ensures a clean background for transparent images */
    padding: 30px;
}

.entry-content .product-card .card-img-top img {
    max-height: 100%;
    max-width: 100%;
    width: auto;
    height: auto;
    object-fit: contain; /* Ensures the whole product is visible without cropping */
}
.entry-content .product-card .card-body {border-top: #f1f1f1 solid 1px;}
.entry-content .product-card .card-body .product-title{
    font-size: 1.2rem;
}
.entry-content .product-card .card-body .product-desc{
    font-size: 0.8rem;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
}
.entry-content .product-card .card-body .cta-button{
    margin: 20px auto;
}

/* --- B. Typography and Headings --- */

/* Premium Post Styling */
.wp-block-heading {
    color: #0a58ca;
    font-weight: 600;
    margin-top: 40px;
    font-size: 1.25rem;
}

.wp-block-quote {
    background: #f0f7ff;
    border-left: 10px solid #007cba;
    padding: 20px;
    font-style: italic;
    border-radius: 0 8px 8px 0;
    margin: 20px auto;
}
.wp-block-quote p {
    width:70%;
    min-width:300px;
}


/* ZeoVault Clean Table Styling */
/* 1. Base Table Setup */
.wp-block-table .has-fixed-layout {
    border-collapse: collapse; /* Merges cell borders */
    width: 100%;
    border: 2px solid #0056b3; /* Outer table border */
    margin: 20px auto;
}

/* 2. Style for the Header (thead) */
.wp-block-table .has-fixed-layout thead th {
    border: 2px solid #0056b3; /* Thicker header border */
    background-color: #0056b3; /* Match your brand blue */
    color: #ffffff;
    padding: 12px;
}

/* 3. Style for the Body (tbody) */
.wp-block-table .has-fixed-layout td {
    border: 1px solid #e0e0e0; /* Thinner, lighter body borders */
    padding: 10px;
    color: #333333;
}

/* 4. Special Bottom Border for the Header */
.wp-block-table .has-fixed-layout thead {
     background: #f4f9ff;
}

.wp-block-button__link {
    background-color: #007cba;
    border-radius: 50px;
    padding: 15px 35px;
    transition: 0.3s;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 1px;
}

.wp-block-button__link:hover {
    background-color: #005a87;
    transform: translateY(-2px);
}

/* Social Share Icons */
.social-share a {
    color: #004c99; /* Icons match your brand color */
    font-size: 1.0rem;
    transition: color 0.2s;
}
.social-share a:hover {
    color: #0066cc;
}

/* --- D. Related Posts Section --- *
.related-content h2 {
    font-weight: 600;
    margin-bottom: 30px;
}
/* Ensure related cards look good inside the new container */
.related-content .card {
    transition: transform 0.3s, box-shadow 0.3s;
}
.related-content .card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-5px); /* Subtle lift on hover */
    box-shadow: 0 10px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.15) !important;
}

/* =======================================
   COMMENTS SECTION STYLES
   ======================================= */

/* --- A. Main Comments Container --- */
#comments {
    margin-top: 40px;
    padding-top: 20px;
    border-top: 1px solid #ddd;
}
#comments h2.comments-title {
    font-size: 1.8rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #004c99; /* Primary blue for the section title */
    margin-bottom: 30px;
}

/* --- B. Individual Comment Structure --- */
.comment-list {
    list-style: none;
    padding: 0;
    margin: 0;
}
.comment {
    border: 1px solid #eee;
    padding: 15px;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
    border-radius: 6px;
    background: #fff;
    box-shadow: 0 2px 5px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05);
}

/* Styling for Nested/Reply Comments (indented) */
.children {
    list-style: none;
    margin-top: 20px;
    padding-left: 20px; /* Indent the replies */
    border-left: 3px solid #f4f8fb; /* Visual cue for nested comments */
}

/* --- C. Comment Metadata (Avatar, Author, Date) --- */
.comment-author {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    margin-bottom: 10px;
}
.avatar {
    border-radius: 50%; /* Make the avatars round */
    margin: 0 auto;
    border: 2px solid #004c99;
    padding: 3px;
    max-width: 45px;
}
.fn {
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #333;
    font-size: 1.1rem;
}
.comment-meta a {
    color: #888;
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    margin-left: 10px;
}

/* --- D. Comment Body and Reply Link --- */
.comment-content p {
    margin-bottom: 10px;
    line-height: 1.6;
}
.comment-reply-link {
    display: inline-block;
    background: #f4f8fb;
    color: #004c99;
    padding: 5px 10px;
    border-radius: 4px;
    text-decoration: none;
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    transition: background 0.2s;
}
.comment-reply-link:hover {
    background: #004c99;
    color: #fff;
}


/* --- E. Comment Form Styling --- */
#respond {
    margin-top: 40px;
    padding: 30px;
    border: 1px solid #eee;
    border-radius: 6px;
    background-color: #f8faff;
}
#respond h3#reply-title {
    font-size: 1.5rem;
    color: #333;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
}
/* Styling the Comment Textarea */
#comment {
    width: 100%;
    min-height: 150px;
    padding: 15px;
    border: 1px solid #ccc;
    border-radius: 4px;
    resize: vertical;
    box-sizing: border-box;
}
/* Styling the Form Submit Button (matching your primary button style) */
#submit {
    /* Use your existing primary button styles from the global CSS or replicate them here */
    background: #004c99;
    color: white;
    border: none;
    padding: 10px 20px;
    border-radius: 4px;
    font-weight: 600;
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: background 0.2s;
}
#submit:hover {
    background: #0066cc;
}
span.says {
    margin-left: 20px;
}
/*Common Style*/

h1.page-title {
    font-size: 24px;
    font-family: "HELVETICA";
}

.archive-description {
    font-size: 0.8rem;
    width: 80%;
    font-family: "Poppins";
    margin:  0 auto;
}


/* Base Card Styling */
.blog-card-4-col {
    transition: transform 0.3s ease, box-shadow 0.3s ease;
    border-radius: 12px;
    overflow: hidden;
    background: #fff;
}

/* Image Wrapper and Sizing */
.card-img-top-wrapper {
    overflow: hidden;
    background-color: #f8f9fa; /* Placeholder color while loading */
}

.card-img-top-wrapper img {
    object-fit: cover;
    transition: transform 0.5s ease;
}

/* Hover Effects */
.blog-card-4-col:hover {
    transform: translateY(-5px);
    box-shadow: 0 10px 20px rgba(0,0,0,0.1) !important;
    border-color: transparent !important;
}

.blog-card-4-col:hover .card-img-top-wrapper img {
    transform: scale(1.08);
}

/* Typography Styling */
.blog-card-4-col .card-title {
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    line-height: 1.2;
    color: #212529;
    /* Limit title to 2 lines */
    display: -webkit-box;
    -webkit-line-clamp: 2;
    -webkit-box-orient: vertical;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.blog-card-4-col .card-text {
    font-size: 0.8rem;
    line-height: 1.2;
}

/* "See Details" Link Styling */
.blog-card-4-col .text-primary {
    display: inline-block;
    position: relative;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.5px;
    font-size: 0.75rem;
}

.blog-card-4-col .text-primary::after {
    content: ' →';
    transition: margin-left 0.2s ease;
}

.blog-card-4-col:hover .text-primary::after {
    margin-left: 5px;
}

/* Pagination Customization */
.pagination .page-numbers {
    padding: 8px 16px;
    margin: 0 4px;
    border-radius: 50px;
    border: 1px solid #dee2e6;
    color: #0d6efd;
    text-decoration: none;
}

.pagination .page-numbers.current {
    background-color: #0d6efd;
    color: #fff;
    border-color: #0d6efd;
}

@media (max-width: 992px) {
    .custom-header.sticky-header {
        position: relative;
        padding: 15px 0 0;
    }

     .custom-header .nav-logo{
         width: 100%;
     }
    .custom-header .nav-logo img{
         width: 50px;
    }
    .hero-content h1{
        width:100%;
    }
    .search-box{
        padding:10px;
    }
    .footer-section{
        overflow: hidden;
    }
    .container{
        width:90%;
        padding: 0;
    }
    .b2b-img{
        margin-top:50px;
    }
    .popular-search-card .card-content {
        display: inline-block;
        height: auto;
        width: 100%;
    }
    .popular-search-card .image-area,
    .popular-search-card .text-area{
        width: 100%;
    }
    .popular-search-card .image-area img.image-thumb {
        width: 100%;
        height: auto;
    }
    .mega-menu-dropdown {
        top:10%;
        overflow-y: scroll;
        height: 90vh;
    }
    .mega-menu-dropdown .mega-menu-dropdown-list{
        padding-right: 20px;
    }
    .mega-menu-dropdown .mega-menu-dropdown-list,
    .mega-menu-dropdown .promo-area{
        width:100%;
    }
    .mega-menu-dropdown .promo-area{
        border-radius: 20px;
        overflow: hidden;
        margin: 20px 0;
    }
    .hero-content h1{
        font-size:24px;
    }
    .hero-content  .lead-text{
        font-size:12px;
    }
    
    
    .cta-button{
        max-width: 100%;
    }
    .mega-menu-dropdown {
        flex-direction: column;
        display: block; /* Stack lists vertically */
    }

    .mega-menu-dropdown-list {
        border-bottom: 1px solid #eee;
    }

    /* Hide sub-menu by default */
    .sub-mega-menu {
        display: none; 
        padding-left: 15px;
        background: #fdfdfd;
    }

    /* Show sub-menu when parent is active */
    .mega-menu-dropdown-list.is-open .sub-mega-menu {
        display: block;
        padding: 15px;
        border:#ccc dashed 1px;
    }

    /* Optional: Style the category header to look clickable */
    .mega-menu-dropdown-list h4 {
        padding: 15px;
        margin: 0;
        cursor: pointer;
        position: relative;
        font-size: 14px;
    }
    
    .mega-menu-dropdown-list.is-open .sub-mega-menu li {
        font-size: 80%;
        margin: 10px  0;
    }

    /* Add a '+' or arrow indicator */
    .mega-menu-dropdown-list h4::after {
        content: '+';
        position: absolute;
        right: 15px;
        transition: transform 0.3s;
    }

    .mega-menu-dropdown-list.is-open h4::after {
        content: '-';
        transform: rotate(180deg);
    }
    .popular-search-card .text-area h4{
        font-size: 0.9rem;
    }
    .popular-search-card .text-area p{
        font-size: 0.8rem;
    }
}