.blog-container {
    max-width: 1400px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    padding: 60px 20px;
    font-family: 'Poppins', 'Open Sans', sans-serif;
}

.blog-header {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    text-align: center;
    margin-bottom: 60px;
}

.blog-title {
    font-size: 56px;
    font-weight: 800;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
    color: #111;
    letter-spacing: -1px;
}

.blog-description {
    font-size: 20px;
    color: #555;
    max-width: 700px;
    margin: 0 auto 40px;
    line-height: 1.6;
}

/* Search Input Styling */
.blog-search {
    max-width: 600px;
    margin: 0 auto 40px;
    position: relative;
}

.blog-search input {
    width: 100%;
    padding: 18px 60px 18px 20px;
    border: none;
    border-radius: 50px;
    font-size: 16px;
    background: #f7f7f7;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(0,0,0,0.05);
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
    outline: none;
}

.blog-search input:focus {
    box-shadow: 0 8px 20px rgba(0,0,0,0.1);
    background: #fff;
}

.search-icon {
    position: absolute;
    right: 20px;
    top: 50%;
    transform: translateY(-50%);
    font-size: 18px;
    color: #999;
    pointer-events: none;
}

/* Category Filter Styling */
.blog-categories {
    margin: 0 auto 40px;
    max-width: 900px;
}

.categories-title {
    font-size: 22px;
    color: #333;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
    font-weight: 600;
}

.categories-list {
    display: flex;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 12px;
    justify-content: center;
    align-items: center;
}

.category-btn {
    display: inline-block;
    padding: 10px 20px;
    border-radius: 30px;
    background: #f7f7f7;
    color: #555;
    border: none;
    font-size: 15px;
    font-weight: 500;
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.category-btn:hover {
    background: #e9e9e9;
    transform: translateY(-2px);
}

.category-btn.active {
    background: #3498db;
    color: #fff;
}

.category-count {
    font-size: 13px;
    opacity: 0.8;
    margin-left: 3px;
}

/* Results Info */
.results-info {
    text-align: center;
    padding: 15px;
    background: #e8f4f8;
    border-radius: 12px;
    margin-bottom: 30px;
    color: #2c3e50;
    font-weight: 500;
}

.clear-btn {
    background: #e74c3c;
    color: #fff;
    border: none;
    padding: 8px 16px;
    border-radius: 20px;
    font-size: 14px;
    font-weight: 500;
    cursor: pointer;
    margin-left: 15px;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.clear-btn:hover {
    background: #c0392b;
    transform: translateY(-1px);
}

/* Highlight matching text */
.highlight {
    background: #fff3cd;
    color: #856404;
    padding: 2px 4px;
    border-radius: 3px;
}

.blog-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fill, minmax(320px, 1fr));
    gap: 35px;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.blog-card {
    background: #fff;
    border-radius: 16px;
    overflow: hidden;
    box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0,0,0,0.07);
    transition: transform 0.4s ease, box-shadow 0.4s ease, opacity 0.3s ease;
    opacity: 1;
}

.blog-card.hidden {
    display: none;
}

.blog-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-10px);
    box-shadow: 0 20px 40px rgba(0,0,0,0.12);
}

.blog-card-link {
    display: block;
    text-decoration: none;
    color: inherit;
    height: 100%;
}

.blog-card-image {
    position: relative;
    height: 220px;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.blog-card-image img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
    transition: transform 0.7s ease;
}

.blog-card:hover .blog-card-image img {
    transform: scale(1.08);
}

.blog-card-categories {
    position: absolute;
    top: 15px;
    left: 15px;
    background: rgba(0,0,0,0.6);
    color: #fff;
    padding: 8px 15px;
    border-radius: 30px;
    font-size: 13px;
    font-weight: 500;
    z-index: 2;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.blog-card:hover .blog-card-categories {
    background: rgba(52, 152, 219, 0.9);
}

.blog-card-no-image {
    height: 100%;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #f6f6f6 0%, #e9e9e9 100%);
    display: flex;
    justify-content: center;
    align-items: center;
}

.blog-card-no-image .dashicons {
    font-size: 64px;
    color: #aaa;
}

.blog-card-content {
    padding: 30px;
}

.blog-card-title {
    font-size: 22px;
    margin: 0 0 15px;
    color: #111;
    line-height: 1.3;
    font-weight: 700;
}

.blog-card-meta {
    display: flex;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 15px;
    margin-bottom: 15px;
    font-size: 14px;
    color: #888;
}

.blog-card-date::before {
    content: '\f508';
    font-family: 'dashicons';
    margin-right: 5px;
    vertical-align: middle;
}

.blog-card-category-list .dashicons {
    font-size: 16px;
    line-height: 1.3;
    margin-right: 3px;
}

.blog-card-excerpt {
    color: #555;
    font-size: 15px;
    line-height: 1.6;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
    overflow: hidden;
    display: -webkit-box;
    -webkit-line-clamp: 3;
    -webkit-box-orient: vertical;
}

.blog-card-readmore {
    display: inline-block;
    color: #3498db;
    font-weight: 600;
    font-size: 15px;
    padding-bottom: 2px;
    border-bottom: 2px solid transparent;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.blog-card-readmore::after {
    content: '→';
    margin-left: 6px;
    transition: margin-left 0.3s ease;
}

.blog-card:hover .blog-card-readmore {
    border-bottom: 2px solid #3498db;
}

.blog-card:hover .blog-card-readmore::after {
    margin-left: 12px;
}

.blog-no-posts {
    grid-column: 1 / -1;
    text-align: center;
    padding: 80px 20px;
    background: #f9f9f9;
    border-radius: 16px;
}

.blog-no-posts h2 {
    font-size: 32px;
    color: #333;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.blog-no-posts p {
    font-size: 18px;
    color: #666;
    margin-bottom: 15px;
}

/* Responsive */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .blog-title {
        font-size: 42px;
    }
    
    .blog-description {
        font-size: 17px;
    }
    
    .blog-grid {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fill, minmax(280px, 1fr));
        gap: 25px;
    }
    
    .categories-list {
        gap: 8px;
    }
    
    .category-btn {
        padding: 8px 16px;
        font-size: 14px;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 480px) {
    .blog-container {
        padding: 40px 15px;
    }
    
    .blog-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }
    
    .blog-title {
        font-size: 32px;
    }
    
    .blog-card-image {
        height: 200px;
    }
}