/*
Theme Name: Aeroseal Arabia
Theme URI: https://aeroseal-arabia.com
Author: Aeroseal Arabia
Description: Custom WordPress theme for Aeroseal Arabia — precision, performance, and the future of indoor air quality in the GCC region. Built for Elementor HTML widget architecture.
Version: 1.0.0
Requires at least: 6.0
Tested up to: 6.6
Requires PHP: 8.0
License: Proprietary
Text Domain: aeroseal-arabia
Tags: custom-menu, featured-images, full-width-template, rtl-language-support, elementor

TABLE OF CONTENTS:
  1.  CSS Custom Properties
  2.  Reset & Base
  3.  Typography
  4.  Layout Helpers
  5.  Header
  6.  Navigation & Dropdown
  7.  Mobile Menu
  8.  Footer
  9.  Buttons (global)
 10.  Blog Cards
 11.  Blog Archive Page
 12.  Single Post
 13.  Table of Contents (sidebar)
 14.  Reading Progress Bar
 15.  Share & Author Components
 16.  Comments
 17.  Search Results
 18.  404 Page
 19.  Sidebar Widgets
 20.  Animation System
 21.  Utility Classes
 22.  WordPress Core Overrides
 23.  Elementor Integration
 24.  Responsive
 25.  RTL Support
 26.  Reduced Motion
*/

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════
   1. CSS CUSTOM PROPERTIES
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:root {
  /* Brand Colors */
  --color-navy:      #005a90;
  --color-teal:      #c9dc50;
  --color-sky:       #3A8FBF;
  --color-slate:     #3E5468;
  --color-mist:      #8EA8BC;
  --color-cloud:     #E4EDF4;
  --color-frost:     #F0F6FA;
  --color-mint:      #E8F4F0;
  --color-white:     #FFFFFF;
  --color-ink:       #0D1B2A;
  --color-cta-hover: #0F6E56;

  /* Semantic */
  --color-success:   #1A9E75;
  --color-warning:   #D4860F;
  --color-danger:    #C0392B;

  /* Typography */
  --font-display: 'Barlow Condensed', sans-serif;
  --font-body:    'Barlow', sans-serif;
  --font-arabic:  'Cairo', sans-serif;

  /* Type Scale */
  --text-display:  clamp(2.8rem, 5.5vw, 5rem);
  --text-h1:       clamp(2.2rem, 4vw, 3.6rem);
  --text-h2:       clamp(1.7rem, 3vw, 2.6rem);
  --text-h3:       clamp(1.25rem, 2vw, 1.7rem);
  --text-h4:       clamp(1.05rem, 1.5vw, 1.25rem);
  --text-body-lg:  1.125rem;
  --text-body:     1rem;
  --text-body-sm:  0.9375rem;
  --text-label:    0.75rem;
  --text-caption:  0.8125rem;

  /* Line Heights */
  --lh-tight:    1.1;
  --lh-heading:  1.2;
  --lh-body:     1.72;
  --lh-relaxed:  1.85;

  /* Letter Spacing */
  --ls-tight:   -0.02em;
  --ls-normal:   0;
  --ls-label:    0.1em;

  /* Spacing */
  --space-1:   4px;
  --space-2:   8px;
  --space-3:   12px;
  --space-4:   16px;
  --space-5:   24px;
  --space-6:   32px;
  --space-7:   48px;
  --space-8:   64px;
  --space-9:   80px;
  --space-10:  96px;
  --space-11: 128px;
  --space-12: 160px;

  /* Section Padding */
  --section-pad-y:    var(--space-10);
  --section-pad-y-sm: var(--space-8);
  --section-pad-y-xs: var(--space-7);

  /* Layout */
  --container-max:    1240px;
  --container-wide:   1440px;
  --container-narrow: 780px;
  --header-h:         76px;
  --header-h-scrolled: 62px;

  /* Border Radius */
  --radius-sm:   4px;
  --radius-md:   8px;
  --radius-lg:   16px;
  --radius-xl:   24px;
  --radius-pill: 999px;
  --radius-full: 50%;

  /* Animation */
  --dur-fast:    200ms;
  --dur-normal:  350ms;
  --dur-reveal:  600ms;
  --dur-slow:    900ms;
  --dur-counter: 2200ms;
  --ease-out:    cubic-bezier(0.22, 1, 0.36, 1);
  --ease-in-out: cubic-bezier(0.45, 0, 0.55, 1);
  --ease-spring: cubic-bezier(0.34, 1.56, 0.64, 1);

  /* Shadows */
  --shadow-card: 0 2px 12px rgba(11, 61, 107, 0.07);
  --shadow-card-hover: 0 12px 40px rgba(11, 61, 107, 0.13);
  --shadow-dropdown: 0 16px 48px rgba(11, 61, 107, 0.15);
}

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════
   2. RESET & BASE
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*, *::before, *::after {
  box-sizing: border-box;
}

html {
  scroll-behavior: smooth;
  font-size: 16px;
  -webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;
}

body {
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: var(--text-body);
  color: var(--color-slate);
  background: var(--color-white);
  line-height: var(--lh-body);
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
  -moz-osx-font-smoothing: grayscale;
}

body.admin-bar { padding-top: 32px; }

img, video { max-width: 100%; height: auto; display: block; }
a { color: var(--color-teal); text-decoration: none; transition: color var(--dur-fast) ease; }
a:hover { color: var(--color-cta-hover); }
p { margin: 0 0 1.25em; }
ul, ol { margin: 0; padding: 0; }
button { cursor: pointer; border: none; background: none; font-family: inherit; }
input, textarea, select { font-family: inherit; }
svg { display: block; }
:focus-visible {
  outline: 2px solid var(--color-teal);
  outline-offset: 3px;
  border-radius: 3px;
}

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════
   3. TYPOGRAPHY
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h1, h2, h3, h4, h5, h6 {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-weight: 700;
  line-height: var(--lh-heading);
  letter-spacing: var(--ls-tight);
  color: var(--color-navy);
  margin: 0 0 0.75em;
}
h1 { font-size: var(--text-h1); }
h2 { font-size: var(--text-h2); }
h3 { font-size: var(--text-h3); }
h4 { font-size: var(--text-h4); font-family: var(--font-body); font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: 0; }
h5, h6 { font-size: 1rem; font-family: var(--font-body); font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: 0; }

.aas-eyebrow {
  display: block;
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: var(--text-label);
  letter-spacing: var(--ls-label);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--color-teal);
  margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
}

blockquote {
  border-left: 3px solid var(--color-teal);
  margin: 2rem 0;
  padding: 1rem 1.5rem;
  background: var(--color-frost);
  border-radius: 0 var(--radius-md) var(--radius-md) 0;
  color: var(--color-slate);
  font-size: var(--text-body-lg);
  font-style: italic;
}
blockquote cite {
  display: block;
  margin-top: 0.75rem;
  font-size: var(--text-body-sm);
  font-style: normal;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--color-navy);
}

code {
  font-family: 'Courier New', monospace;
  background: var(--color-cloud);
  padding: 2px 6px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  font-size: 0.875em;
  color: var(--color-navy);
}
pre { background: var(--color-ink); color: #e2e8f0; padding: 1.5rem; border-radius: var(--radius-lg); overflow-x: auto; }
pre code { background: none; color: inherit; padding: 0; }

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════
   4. LAYOUT HELPERS
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.aas-container {
  width: 100%;
  max-width: var(--container-max);
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 var(--space-6);
}
.aas-container--narrow { max-width: var(--container-narrow); }
.aas-container--wide   { max-width: var(--container-wide); }

/* Push content below fixed header */
.aas-page-offset { padding-top: var(--header-h); }

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════
   8. FOOTER
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.aas-site-footer {
  background: var(--color-ink);
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.75);
  position: relative;
}

/* Thin teal accent top edge */
.aas-site-footer::before {
  content: '';
  display: block;
  height: 2px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg,
    transparent 0%, var(--color-teal) 30%,
    var(--color-sky) 65%, transparent 100%);
}

.aas-footer-main {
  padding: var(--space-10) 0 var(--space-8);
}
.aas-footer-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.8fr 1fr 1fr 1fr;
  gap: var(--space-8);
  max-width: var(--container-max);
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 var(--space-6);
}

.aas-footer-brand {}
.aas-footer-logo {
  display: block;
  margin-bottom: var(--space-5);
}
.aas-footer-logo img { height: 38px; width: auto; }
.aas-footer-logo-text {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 1.5rem;
  color: #fff;
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
}
.aas-footer-logo-text span { color: var(--color-teal); }
.aas-footer-tagline {
  font-size: var(--text-body-sm);
  line-height: var(--lh-relaxed);
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.6);
  margin: 0 0 var(--space-5);
  max-width: 280px;
}
.aas-footer-socials {
  display: flex;
  gap: var(--space-3);
}
.aas-footer-socials a {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  width: 36px; height: 36px;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.08);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.12);
  border-radius: var(--radius-full);
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.75);
  transition: background var(--dur-fast) ease,
              color var(--dur-fast) ease,
              transform var(--dur-fast) ease;
}
.aas-footer-socials a:hover {
  background: var(--color-teal);
  border-color: var(--color-teal);
  color: #fff;
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}
.aas-footer-socials svg { width: 16px; height: 16px; }

.aas-footer-col h5 {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: var(--text-label);
  letter-spacing: var(--ls-label);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--color-teal);
  margin: 0 0 var(--space-4);
}
.aas-footer-col ul { list-style: none; display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: var(--space-2); }
.aas-footer-col ul li a {
  font-size: var(--text-body-sm);
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.65);
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: color var(--dur-fast) ease, padding-left var(--dur-fast) ease;
  display: inline-block;
}
.aas-footer-col ul li a:hover {
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.95);
  padding-left: 4px;
}

.aas-footer-contact-item {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: var(--space-3);
  margin-bottom: var(--space-3);
}
.aas-footer-contact-item svg {
  width: 16px; height: 16px;
  color: var(--color-teal);
  flex-shrink: 0;
  margin-top: 2px;
}
.aas-footer-contact-item span, .aas-footer-contact-item a {
  font-size: var(--text-body-sm);
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.65);
  line-height: 1.5;
}
.aas-footer-contact-item a:hover { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.95); }

/* Footer bottom bar */
.aas-footer-bottom {
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.08);
  padding: var(--space-5) 0;
}
.aas-footer-bottom-inner {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  max-width: var(--container-max);
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 var(--space-6);
  gap: var(--space-5);
}
.aas-footer-copy {
  font-size: var(--text-caption);
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.40);
}
.aas-footer-legal {
  display: flex;
  gap: var(--space-5);
}
.aas-footer-legal a {
  font-size: var(--text-caption);
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.40);
  transition: color var(--dur-fast) ease;
}
.aas-footer-legal a:hover { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.75); }

/* WhatsApp FAB */
.aas-whatsapp-fab {
  position: fixed;
  bottom: 28px; right: 28px;
  z-index: 9999;
  width: 56px; height: 56px;
  background: #25D366;
  border-radius: var(--radius-full);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  box-shadow: 0 6px 24px rgba(37, 211, 102, 0.38);
  transition: transform var(--dur-fast) var(--ease-spring),
              box-shadow var(--dur-fast) ease;
  text-decoration: none;
}
.aas-whatsapp-fab:hover {
  transform: scale(1.1) translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 10px 32px rgba(37, 211, 102, 0.5);
  color: #fff;
}
.aas-whatsapp-fab svg { width: 26px; height: 26px; }

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════
   9. GLOBAL BUTTONS
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.btn-primary {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  background: var(--color-teal) !important;
  color: #ffffff !important;
  border: 2px solid var(--color-teal) !important;
  padding: 13px 28px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-pill);
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: var(--text-body-sm);
  text-decoration: none !important;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: background var(--dur-fast) ease,
              border-color var(--dur-fast) ease,
              transform var(--dur-fast) ease;
}
.btn-primary:hover {
  background: var(--color-cta-hover) !important;
  border-color: var(--color-cta-hover) !important;
  transform: translateY(-1px);
  color: #fff !important;
}
.btn-secondary {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  background: transparent;
  color: var(--color-navy) !important;
  border: 2px solid var(--color-navy);
  padding: 13px 28px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-pill);
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: var(--text-body-sm);
  text-decoration: none;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: background var(--dur-fast) ease,
              color var(--dur-fast) ease;
}
.btn-secondary:hover {
  background: var(--color-navy);
  color: #fff !important;
}
.btn-ghost {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  background: transparent;
  color: #ffffff !important;
  border: 2px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.65);
  padding: 13px 28px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-pill);
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: var(--text-body-sm);
  text-decoration: none;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: background var(--dur-fast) ease, border-color var(--dur-fast) ease;
}
.btn-ghost:hover {
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.12);
  border-color: #fff;
  color: #fff !important;
}
.btn-primary svg, .btn-secondary svg, .btn-ghost svg {
  width: 14px; height: 14px; flex-shrink: 0;
}

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════
   10. BLOG CARDS
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.aas-card {
  background: var(--color-white);
  border: 1px solid var(--color-cloud);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  overflow: hidden;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  transition: box-shadow var(--dur-normal) var(--ease-out),
              transform var(--dur-normal) var(--ease-spring);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-card);
  height: 100%;
}
.aas-card:hover {
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-card-hover);
  transform: translateY(-4px);
}
.aas-card__image {
  display: block;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  aspect-ratio: 16/9;
  background: var(--color-frost);
  flex-shrink: 0;
}
.aas-card__image img {
  width: 100%; height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  transition: transform 0.5s var(--ease-out);
}
.aas-card:hover .aas-card__image img { transform: scale(1.03); }
.aas-card__image-placeholder {
  width: 100%; height: 100%;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--color-frost) 0%, var(--color-cloud) 100%);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
}
.aas-card__image-placeholder svg {
  width: 40px; height: 40px;
  color: var(--color-mist);
}

.aas-card__body {
  padding: var(--space-5) var(--space-5) var(--space-6);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  flex: 1;
  gap: var(--space-3);
}
.aas-card__meta {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: var(--space-3);
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}
.aas-card__category {
  display: inline-block;
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  letter-spacing: var(--ls-label);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: #0F6E56;
  background: var(--color-mint);
  padding: 3px 10px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-pill);
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: background var(--dur-fast) ease, color var(--dur-fast) ease;
}
.aas-card__category:hover {
  background: var(--color-teal);
  color: #fff;
}
.aas-card__date {
  font-size: var(--text-caption);
  color: var(--color-mist);
}
.aas-card__title {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: var(--text-h3);
  color: var(--color-navy);
  line-height: var(--lh-heading);
  margin: 0;
  letter-spacing: var(--ls-tight);
  transition: color var(--dur-fast) ease;
  display: -webkit-box;
  -webkit-line-clamp: 3;
  -webkit-box-orient: vertical;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.aas-card__title a {
  color: inherit;
  text-decoration: none;
}
.aas-card:hover .aas-card__title { color: var(--color-teal); }
.aas-card__excerpt {
  font-size: var(--text-body-sm);
  color: var(--color-slate);
  line-height: var(--lh-body);
  flex: 1;
  display: -webkit-box;
  -webkit-line-clamp: 3;
  -webkit-box-orient: vertical;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.aas-card__footer {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  margin-top: auto;
  padding-top: var(--space-4);
  border-top: 1px solid var(--color-cloud);
}
.aas-card__author-info {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: var(--space-2);
}
.aas-card__avatar {
  width: 28px; height: 28px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-full);
  overflow: hidden;
  background: var(--color-cloud);
  flex-shrink: 0;
}
.aas-card__avatar img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; }
.aas-card__author-name {
  font-size: var(--text-caption);
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--color-slate);
}
.aas-card__read-time {
  font-size: var(--text-caption);
  color: var(--color-mist);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 4px;
}
.aas-card__read-more {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 4px;
  font-size: var(--text-body-sm);
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--color-teal);
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: gap var(--dur-fast) ease;
}
.aas-card__read-more:hover { gap: 8px; color: var(--color-cta-hover); }
.aas-card__read-more svg { width: 14px; height: 14px; }

/* Featured card (large, horizontal) */
.aas-card--featured {
  flex-direction: row;
  align-items: stretch;
  gap: 0;
}
.aas-card--featured .aas-card__image {
  width: 55%;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  aspect-ratio: unset;
}
.aas-card--featured .aas-card__body {
  padding: var(--space-8);
  gap: var(--space-4);
}
.aas-card--featured .aas-card__title {
  font-size: clamp(1.5rem, 2.5vw, 2rem);
  -webkit-line-clamp: 4;
}
.aas-card--featured .aas-card__excerpt {
  -webkit-line-clamp: 4;
}

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════
   11. BLOG ARCHIVE PAGE
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.aas-archive-wrap { padding-top: var(--header-h); }

.aas-archive-hero {
  background: var(--color-navy);
  padding: var(--space-10) 0 var(--space-9);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.aas-archive-hero::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: -100px; right: -100px;
  width: 500px; height: 500px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-full);
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(26,158,117,0.10) 0%, transparent 70%);
  pointer-events: none;
}
.aas-archive-hero__eyebrow {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: var(--text-label);
  letter-spacing: var(--ls-label);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--color-teal);
  margin-bottom: var(--space-3);
  display: block;
}
.aas-archive-hero__title {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: var(--text-h1);
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #fff;
  letter-spacing: var(--ls-tight);
  margin: 0 0 var(--space-4);
}
.aas-archive-hero__desc {
  font-size: var(--text-body-lg);
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.72);
  max-width: 560px;
  margin: 0 0 var(--space-7);
  line-height: var(--lh-relaxed);
}

/* Category filter tabs */
.aas-cat-filter {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: var(--space-2);
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  padding: var(--space-5) 0;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.12);
}
.aas-cat-filter a {
  display: inline-block;
  padding: 7px 18px;
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-weight: 500;
  font-size: var(--text-body-sm);
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.68);
  border-radius: var(--radius-pill);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.18);
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: background var(--dur-fast) ease,
              color var(--dur-fast) ease,
              border-color var(--dur-fast) ease;
}
.aas-cat-filter a:hover,
.aas-cat-filter a.is-active {
  background: var(--color-teal);
  border-color: var(--color-teal);
  color: #fff;
}

/* Posts grid */
.aas-archive-content {
  padding: var(--space-10) 0;
  background: var(--color-frost);
}
.aas-archive-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: var(--space-6);
}
.aas-archive-featured { margin-bottom: var(--space-8); }

/* Pagination */
.aas-pagination {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: var(--space-2);
  padding-top: var(--space-9);
}
.aas-pagination a,
.aas-pagination span {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  width: 42px; height: 42px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-weight: 500;
  font-size: var(--text-body-sm);
  text-decoration: none;
  border: 1px solid var(--color-cloud);
  color: var(--color-slate);
  background: var(--color-white);
  transition: background var(--dur-fast) ease,
              color var(--dur-fast) ease,
              border-color var(--dur-fast) ease;
}
.aas-pagination a:hover { background: var(--color-frost); border-color: var(--color-sky); color: var(--color-navy); }
.aas-pagination .current,
.aas-pagination span.current {
  background: var(--color-navy);
  border-color: var(--color-navy);
  color: #fff;
}
.aas-pagination .prev, .aas-pagination .next {
  width: auto;
  padding: 0 var(--space-4);
  gap: var(--space-2);
}

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════
   12. SINGLE POST
═══════════════════════════════════════════════ */
.aas-single-wrap { padding-top: var(--header-h); }

.aas-post-hero {
  position: relative;
  min-height: 480px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-end;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: var(--color-navy);
}
.aas-post-hero__bg {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background-size: cover;
  background-position: center;
  background-repeat: no-repeat;
  transition: transform 0.5s ease;
}
.aas-post-hero::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(
    to bottom,
    rgba(13, 27, 42, 0.25) 0%,
    rgba(13, 27, 42, 0.78) 65%,
    rgba(13, 27, 42, 0.94) 100%
  );
  z-index: 1;
}
.aas-post-hero__content {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  padding: var(--space-9) 0 var(--space-8);
  width: 100%;
}
.aas-post-hero__breadcrumb {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: var(--space-2);
  margin-bottom: var(--space-4);
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}
.aas-post-hero__breadcrumb a,
.aas-post-hero__breadcrumb span {
  font-size: var(--text-caption);
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.60);
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: color var(--dur-fast) ease;
}
.aas-post-hero__breadcrumb a:hover { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.90); }
.aas-post-hero__breadcrumb .sep { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.35); }
.aas-post-hero__badges {
  display: flex;
  gap: var(--space-3);
  margin-bottom: var(--space-4);
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  align-items: center;
}
.aas-post-hero__title {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: clamp(2rem, 4.5vw, 3.2rem);
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #fff;
  letter-spacing: var(--ls-tight);
  line-height: var(--lh-heading);
  margin: 0 0 var(--space-5);
  max-width: 820px;
}
.aas-post-hero__meta {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: var(--space-5);
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}
.aas-post-hero__author {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: var(--space-3);
}
.aas-post-hero__avatar {
  width: 36px; height: 36px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-full);
  overflow: hidden;
  border: 2px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.25);
}
.aas-post-hero__avatar img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; }
.aas-post-hero__author-name {
  font-size: var(--text-body-sm);
  font-weight: 600;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.90);
}
.aas-post-hero__date,
.aas-post-hero__read-time {
  font-size: var(--text-body-sm);
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.58);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 5px;
}
.aas-post-hero__date svg,
.aas-post-hero__read-time svg { width: 14px; height: 14px; flex-shrink: 0; }

/* Single post content layout */
.aas-single-content-wrap {
  padding: var(--space-10) 0;
  background: var(--color-white);
}
.aas-single-layout {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 280px;
  gap: var(--space-9);
  align-items: flex-start;
}

/* Article body */
.aas-article-body {
  min-width: 0;
}
.aas-article-body h2,
.aas-article-body h3,
.aas-article-body h4 {
  margin-top: 2.5rem;
}
.aas-article-body h2 { color: var(--color-navy); }
.aas-article-body h3 { color: var(--color-navy); }
.aas-article-body p { color: var(--color-slate); }
.aas-article-body a {
  color: var(--color-teal);
  text-decoration: underline;
  text-underline-offset: 3px;
}
.aas-article-body ul, .aas-article-body ol {
  padding-left: 1.5rem;
  margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
  color: var(--color-slate);
}
.aas-article-body li { margin-bottom: 0.5rem; line-height: var(--lh-body); }
.aas-article-body img {
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  margin: 1.5rem 0;
  width: 100%;
}
.aas-article-body figure { margin: 2rem 0; }
.aas-article-body figcaption {
  font-size: var(--text-caption);
  color: var(--color-mist);
  text-align: center;
  margin-top: 0.5rem;
  font-style: italic;
}
.aas-article-body .wp-block-separator {
  border: none;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--color-cloud);
  margin: 2.5rem 0;
}
.aas-article-body hr {
  border: none;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--color-cloud);
  margin: 2.5rem 0;
}

/* Post tags */
.aas-post-tags {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: var(--space-2);
  margin: var(--space-8) 0 var(--space-6);
  padding-top: var(--space-6);
  border-top: 1px solid var(--color-cloud);
}
.aas-post-tags__label {
  font-size: var(--text-body-sm);
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--color-slate);
  align-self: center;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}
.aas-post-tags a {
  display: inline-block;
  padding: 5px 14px;
  background: var(--color-frost);
  border: 1px solid var(--color-cloud);
  border-radius: var(--radius-pill);
  font-size: var(--text-caption);
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--color-slate);
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: background var(--dur-fast) ease,
              color var(--dur-fast) ease,
              border-color var(--dur-fast) ease;
}
.aas-post-tags a:hover {
  background: var(--color-mint);
  color: var(--color-teal);
  border-color: transparent;
}

/* Share buttons */
.aas-share-bar {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: var(--space-3);
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  margin-bottom: var(--space-8);
  padding: var(--space-5);
  background: var(--color-frost);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
}
.aas-share-bar__label {
  font-size: var(--text-body-sm);
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--color-navy);
  flex-shrink: 0;
}
.aas-share-btn {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 7px;
  padding: 8px 16px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-pill);
  font-size: var(--text-body-sm);
  font-weight: 500;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: opacity var(--dur-fast) ease, transform var(--dur-fast) ease;
  border: none;
  cursor: pointer;
}
.aas-share-btn:hover { opacity: 0.88; transform: translateY(-1px); }
.aas-share-btn svg { width: 15px; height: 15px; flex-shrink: 0; }
.aas-share-btn--wa { background: #25D366; color: #fff; }
.aas-share-btn--li { background: #0A66C2; color: #fff; }
.aas-share-btn--copy { background: var(--color-cloud); color: var(--color-navy); }
.aas-share-btn--copy.copied { background: var(--color-mint); color: var(--color-teal); }

/* Author bio card */
.aas-author-card {
  display: flex;
  gap: var(--space-5);
  padding: var(--space-6);
  background: var(--color-frost);
  border-radius: var(--radius-xl);
  border: 1px solid var(--color-cloud);
  margin-bottom: var(--space-9);
}
.aas-author-card__avatar {
  width: 72px; height: 72px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-full);
  overflow: hidden;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  border: 3px solid var(--color-cloud);
}
.aas-author-card__avatar img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; }
.aas-author-card__name {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: var(--text-h3);
  color: var(--color-navy);
  margin: 0 0 var(--space-1);
}
.aas-author-card__role {
  font-size: var(--text-body-sm);
  color: var(--color-teal);
  font-weight: 600;
  margin-bottom: var(--space-3);
  display: block;
}
.aas-author-card__bio {
  font-size: var(--text-body-sm);
  color: var(--color-slate);
  line-height: var(--lh-body);
  margin: 0;
}

/* Related posts */
.aas-related-posts {
  padding: var(--space-10) 0;
  background: var(--color-frost);
}
.aas-related-posts__header {
  margin-bottom: var(--space-7);
}
.aas-related-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: var(--space-5);
}

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════
   13. TABLE OF CONTENTS
═══════════════════════════════════════════════ */
.aas-toc {
  position: sticky;
  top: calc(var(--header-h-scrolled) + var(--space-5));
  background: var(--color-frost);
  border: 1px solid var(--color-cloud);
  border-radius: var(--radius-xl);
  padding: var(--space-5);
  max-height: calc(100vh - var(--header-h-scrolled) - 40px);
  overflow-y: auto;
}
.aas-toc__title {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: var(--text-label);
  letter-spacing: var(--ls-label);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--color-teal);
  margin: 0 0 var(--space-4);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: var(--space-2);
}
.aas-toc__title svg { width: 14px; height: 14px; }
.aas-toc ul { list-style: none; display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 2px; }
.aas-toc ul ul { padding-left: var(--space-4); margin-top: 2px; }
.aas-toc a {
  display: block;
  padding: 6px 10px;
  font-size: var(--text-caption);
  color: var(--color-slate);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  text-decoration: none;
  line-height: 1.45;
  transition: background var(--dur-fast) ease, color var(--dur-fast) ease;
  border-left: 2px solid transparent;
}
.aas-toc a:hover,
.aas-toc a.is-active {
  background: var(--color-cloud);
  color: var(--color-navy);
}
.aas-toc a.is-active {
  border-left-color: var(--color-teal);
  color: var(--color-teal);
  font-weight: 500;
}

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════
   14. READING PROGRESS BAR
═══════════════════════════════════════════════ */
.aas-reading-progress {
  position: fixed;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  height: 3px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--color-teal), var(--color-sky));
  z-index: 2000;
  width: 0%;
  transition: width 0.1s linear;
  border-radius: 0 2px 2px 0;
  pointer-events: none;
}

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════
   15. COMMENTS
═══════════════════════════════════════════════ */
.aas-comments-section {
  padding: var(--space-10) 0;
  background: var(--color-white);
}
#comments { max-width: var(--container-narrow); }
.comments-title {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: var(--text-h2);
  color: var(--color-navy);
  margin-bottom: var(--space-7);
}
.comment-list { list-style: none; }
.comment {
  padding: var(--space-5) 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--color-cloud);
}
.comment:last-child { border-bottom: none; }
.comment-author { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: var(--space-3); margin-bottom: var(--space-3); }
.comment-author .avatar { border-radius: var(--radius-full); }
.comment-author b { font-weight: 600; color: var(--color-navy); }
.comment-meta { font-size: var(--text-caption); color: var(--color-mist); }
.comment-body p { font-size: var(--text-body-sm); color: var(--color-slate); }
.reply a {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 4px;
  font-size: var(--text-caption);
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--color-teal);
}
.children {
  padding-left: var(--space-7);
  list-style: none;
  border-left: 2px solid var(--color-cloud);
  margin-left: var(--space-5);
}

/* Comment form */
.comment-respond {
  margin-top: var(--space-8);
  padding: var(--space-7);
  background: var(--color-frost);
  border-radius: var(--radius-xl);
}
.comment-respond .comment-reply-title {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: var(--text-h3);
  color: var(--color-navy);
  margin-bottom: var(--space-6);
}
.comment-form input[type="text"],
.comment-form input[type="email"],
.comment-form input[type="url"],
.comment-form textarea {
  width: 100%;
  padding: 12px 16px;
  border: 1.5px solid var(--color-cloud);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: var(--text-body);
  color: var(--color-ink);
  background: var(--color-white);
  transition: border-color var(--dur-fast) ease;
  outline: none;
  margin-bottom: var(--space-4);
}
.comment-form input:focus,
.comment-form textarea:focus {
  border-color: var(--color-teal);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(26, 158, 117, 0.12);
}
.comment-form textarea { min-height: 140px; resize: vertical; }
.comment-form .submit {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  background: var(--color-teal) !important;
  color: #fff !important;
  border: none;
  padding: 13px 28px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-pill);
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: var(--text-body-sm);
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: background var(--dur-fast) ease, transform var(--dur-fast) ease;
}
.comment-form .submit:hover {
  background: var(--color-cta-hover) !important;
  transform: translateY(-1px);
}

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════
   16. SEARCH RESULTS
═══════════════════════════════════════════════ */
.aas-search-wrap {
  padding-top: var(--header-h);
  min-height: 80vh;
}
.aas-search-hero {
  background: var(--color-navy);
  padding: var(--space-9) 0;
}
.aas-search-hero h1 {
  color: #fff;
  font-size: var(--text-h2);
  margin-bottom: var(--space-5);
}
.aas-search-form-wrap {
  display: flex;
  gap: var(--space-3);
  max-width: 560px;
}
.aas-search-form-wrap input[type="search"] {
  flex: 1;
  padding: 13px 20px;
  border: 1.5px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.2);
  border-radius: var(--radius-pill);
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.1);
  color: #fff;
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: var(--text-body);
  outline: none;
}
.aas-search-form-wrap input::placeholder { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.5); }
.aas-search-form-wrap input:focus { border-color: var(--color-teal); background: rgba(255,255,255,0.15); }
.aas-search-form-wrap button {
  padding: 13px 24px;
  background: var(--color-teal);
  color: #fff;
  border-radius: var(--radius-pill);
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: var(--text-body-sm);
  border: none;
  cursor: pointer;
}
.aas-search-results { padding: var(--space-10) 0; }
.aas-search-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: var(--space-6);
}
.aas-search-count {
  font-size: var(--text-body-sm);
  color: var(--color-mist);
  margin-bottom: var(--space-6);
}

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════
   17. 404 PAGE
═══════════════════════════════════════════════ */
.aas-404-wrap {
  padding-top: var(--header-h);
  min-height: 100vh;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  background: var(--color-ink);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.aas-404-wrap::before {
  content: '404';
  position: absolute;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: clamp(180px, 30vw, 360px);
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.025);
  letter-spacing: -0.04em;
  top: 50%;
  left: 50%;
  transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
  pointer-events: none;
  white-space: nowrap;
  line-height: 1;
}
.aas-404-content {
  flex: 1;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  text-align: center;
  padding: var(--space-12) var(--space-6);
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}
.aas-404-inner { max-width: 560px; }
.aas-404-code {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: clamp(5rem, 12vw, 9rem);
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--color-teal);
  line-height: 1;
  margin-bottom: var(--space-4);
  letter-spacing: -0.04em;
  display: block;
}
.aas-404-title {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: var(--text-h2);
  color: #fff;
  margin-bottom: var(--space-4);
}
.aas-404-desc {
  font-size: var(--text-body-lg);
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.60);
  line-height: var(--lh-relaxed);
  margin-bottom: var(--space-7);
}
.aas-404-actions {
  display: flex;
  gap: var(--space-4);
  justify-content: center;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════
   18. SIDEBAR WIDGETS
═══════════════════════════════════════════════ */
.aas-sidebar { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: var(--space-6); }
.aas-widget {
  background: var(--color-frost);
  border: 1px solid var(--color-cloud);
  border-radius: var(--radius-xl);
  padding: var(--space-5);
}
.aas-widget__title {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: var(--text-label);
  letter-spacing: var(--ls-label);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--color-teal);
  margin: 0 0 var(--space-4);
  padding-bottom: var(--space-3);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--color-cloud);
}
.aas-widget ul { list-style: none; display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: var(--space-2); }
.aas-widget ul li a {
  font-size: var(--text-body-sm);
  color: var(--color-slate);
  text-decoration: none;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  padding: 6px 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid transparent;
  transition: color var(--dur-fast) ease;
}
.aas-widget ul li a:hover { color: var(--color-teal); }
.aas-widget ul li a span {
  font-size: var(--text-caption);
  background: var(--color-cloud);
  color: var(--color-mist);
  padding: 2px 8px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-pill);
}
.aas-widget-search {
  display: flex;
  gap: var(--space-2);
}
.aas-widget-search input {
  flex: 1;
  padding: 9px 14px;
  border: 1.5px solid var(--color-cloud);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: var(--text-body-sm);
  outline: none;
  transition: border-color var(--dur-fast) ease;
}
.aas-widget-search input:focus { border-color: var(--color-teal); }
.aas-widget-search button {
  padding: 9px 16px;
  background: var(--color-navy);
  color: #fff;
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: var(--text-body-sm);
}
.aas-widget-search button:hover { background: var(--color-teal); }

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════
   19. ANIMATION SYSTEM
═══════════════════════════════════════════════ */
/* Scroll reveal base */
.aas-reveal {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(28px);
  transition:
    opacity   var(--dur-reveal) var(--ease-out),
    transform var(--dur-reveal) var(--ease-out);
  will-change: opacity, transform;
}
.aas-reveal.is-visible {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: translateY(0);
}

/* Stagger reveal for grids */
.aas-reveal-stagger > * {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(24px);
  transition:
    opacity   var(--dur-reveal) var(--ease-out),
    transform var(--dur-reveal) var(--ease-out);
  will-change: opacity, transform;
}
.aas-reveal-stagger.is-visible > *:nth-child(1) { opacity:1; transform:none; transition-delay:0ms;   }
.aas-reveal-stagger.is-visible > *:nth-child(2) { opacity:1; transform:none; transition-delay:80ms;  }
.aas-reveal-stagger.is-visible > *:nth-child(3) { opacity:1; transform:none; transition-delay:160ms; }
.aas-reveal-stagger.is-visible > *:nth-child(4) { opacity:1; transform:none; transition-delay:240ms; }
.aas-reveal-stagger.is-visible > *:nth-child(5) { opacity:1; transform:none; transition-delay:320ms; }
.aas-reveal-stagger.is-visible > *:nth-child(6) { opacity:1; transform:none; transition-delay:400ms; }

/* SVG flow line */
.aas-flow-line {
  stroke-dasharray: 1000;
  stroke-dashoffset: 1000;
  transition: stroke-dashoffset 1.4s var(--ease-out);
}
.aas-flow-line.is-visible { stroke-dashoffset: 0; }

/* Progress bars */
.aas-progress-track {
  background: var(--color-cloud);
  border-radius: var(--radius-pill);
  height: 6px;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.aas-progress-fill {
  height: 100%;
  border-radius: var(--radius-pill);
  background: var(--color-teal);
  width: 0;
  transition: width 1.3s var(--ease-out);
}
.is-visible .aas-progress-fill { width: var(--fill-width, 75%); }

/* Logo ticker */
.aas-ticker-wrap {
  overflow: hidden;
  mask-image: linear-gradient(to right, transparent, black 15%, black 85%, transparent);
  -webkit-mask-image: linear-gradient(to right, transparent, black 15%, black 85%, transparent);
}
.aas-ticker {
  display: flex;
  gap: var(--space-8);
  width: max-content;
  animation: aas-ticker-scroll 40s linear infinite;
}
.aas-ticker:hover { animation-play-state: paused; }
@keyframes aas-ticker-scroll {
  from { transform: translateX(0); }
  to   { transform: translateX(-50%); }
}

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════
   20. UTILITY CLASSES
═══════════════════════════════════════════════ */
.sr-only {
  position: absolute; width:1px; height:1px;
  padding:0; margin:-1px; overflow:hidden;
  clip:rect(0,0,0,0); white-space:nowrap; border-width:0;
}
.aas-text-navy   { color: var(--color-navy); }
.aas-text-teal   { color: var(--color-teal); }
.aas-text-white  { color: #fff; }
.aas-text-muted  { color: var(--color-mist); }
.aas-bg-navy     { background: var(--color-navy); }
.aas-bg-teal     { background: var(--color-teal); }
.aas-bg-frost    { background: var(--color-frost); }
.aas-bg-ink      { background: var(--color-ink); }
.aas-text-center { text-align: center; }
.aas-mt-auto     { margin-top: auto; }

/* Badge / tag */
.aas-badge {
  display: inline-block;
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  letter-spacing: var(--ls-label);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  padding: 3px 10px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-pill);
}
.aas-badge--teal  { background: var(--color-mint); color: #0F6E56; }
.aas-badge--navy  { background: rgba(11,61,107,0.1); color: var(--color-navy); }
.aas-badge--white { background: rgba(255,255,255,0.15); color: #fff; border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.25); }

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════
   21. WORDPRESS CORE OVERRIDES
═══════════════════════════════════════════════ */
.wp-caption { margin: 1.5rem 0; }
.wp-caption-text { font-size: var(--text-caption); color: var(--color-mist); font-style: italic; margin-top: 6px; }
.alignleft  { float: left; margin: 0 var(--space-5) var(--space-4) 0; }
.alignright { float: right; margin: 0 0 var(--space-4) var(--space-5); }
.aligncenter { margin: var(--space-5) auto; display: block; }
.alignwide  { margin-left: -var(--space-7); margin-right: -var(--space-7); }
.sticky-post::before {
  content: '📌 Featured';
  display: inline-block;
  font-size: var(--text-caption);
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--color-teal);
  margin-bottom: var(--space-3);
}

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════
   22. ELEMENTOR INTEGRATION
═══════════════════════════════════════════════ */
.elementor-widget-html {
  width: 100% !important;
  max-width: 100% !important;
  padding: 0 !important;
  margin: 0 !important;
}
.elementor-widget-wrap,
.elementor-section.elementor-section-stretched {
  padding: 0 !important;
  max-width: 100% !important;
}
.elementor-element.elementor-widget-html {
  width: 100% !important;
}
/* Ensure page content area has no extra padding */
.aas-page-elementor {
  width: 100%;
  min-height: 60vh;
}
.aas-page-elementor > * { width: 100%; }

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════
   23. RESPONSIVE
═══════════════════════════════════════════════ */

/* Tablet — 1024px */
@media (max-width: 1024px) {
  .aas-primary-nav .menu > li > a,
  .aas-primary-nav > ul > li > a { padding: 7px 10px; font-size: 0.855rem; }
  .aas-header-actions { gap: var(--space-4); }
  .aas-btn-header-cta { padding: 9px 18px; font-size: 0.8rem; }
  .aas-footer-grid { grid-template-columns: 1.4fr 1fr 1fr; gap: var(--space-6); }
  .aas-footer-grid .aas-footer-col:last-child { grid-column: 1 / -1; }
  .aas-single-layout { grid-template-columns: 1fr 240px; gap: var(--space-7); }
  .aas-related-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
}

/* Tablet / Mobile — 768px */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  :root { --header-h: 64px; }

  .aas-primary-nav { display: none; }
  .aas-header-actions .aas-btn-header-cta { display: none; }
  .aas-mobile-toggle { display: flex; }
  .aas-mobile-nav { display: block; }

  .aas-card--featured {
    flex-direction: column;
  }
  .aas-card--featured .aas-card__image {
    width: 100%;
    aspect-ratio: 16/9;
  }
  .aas-card--featured .aas-card__body { padding: var(--space-5); }

  .aas-archive-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
  .aas-search-grid  { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
  .aas-related-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }

  .aas-single-layout { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .aas-toc { position: static; max-height: none; display: none; }

  .aas-footer-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: var(--space-7); }
  .aas-footer-bottom-inner { flex-direction: column; gap: var(--space-3); text-align: center; }
  .aas-footer-legal { justify-content: center; }

  .aas-post-hero__meta { flex-direction: column; align-items: flex-start; gap: var(--space-3); }

  .aas-404-actions { flex-direction: column; align-items: center; }
}

/* Mobile — 480px */
@media (max-width: 480px) {
  :root { --header-h: 60px; }
  .aas-archive-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .aas-search-grid  { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .aas-author-card  { flex-direction: column; }
  .aas-share-bar    { flex-direction: column; align-items: flex-start; gap: var(--space-3); }
  .aas-container { padding: 0 var(--space-4); }
  .aas-header-inner { padding: 0 var(--space-4); }
}

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════
   24. RTL SUPPORT
═══════════════════════════════════════════════ */
[dir="rtl"] body { font-family: var(--font-arabic); }
[dir="rtl"] .aas-primary-nav .menu { flex-direction: row-reverse; }
[dir="rtl"] .aas-footer-grid { direction: rtl; }
[dir="rtl"] .aas-post-hero__breadcrumb { flex-direction: row-reverse; }
[dir="rtl"] .children { padding-left: 0; padding-right: var(--space-7); border-left: none; border-right: 2px solid var(--color-cloud); margin-left: 0; margin-right: var(--space-5); }
[dir="rtl"] .aas-card__read-more { flex-direction: row-reverse; }
[dir="rtl"] .aas-toc ul ul { padding-left: 0; padding-right: var(--space-4); }

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════
   25. REDUCED MOTION
═══════════════════════════════════════════════ */
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  .aas-reveal,
  .aas-reveal-stagger > *,
  .aas-flow-line,
  .aas-progress-fill {
    transition: none !important;
    opacity: 1 !important;
    transform: none !important;
    stroke-dashoffset: 0 !important;
  }
  .aas-reveal-stagger > * { opacity: 1 !important; transform: none !important; }
  .aas-ticker { animation: none !important; }
  .aas-btn-header-cta { animation: none !important; }
  .aas-site-header::before { animation: none !important; }
}


/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
   ARCHIVE / BLOG LISTING
═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */

.aas-archive-hero {
  position: relative;
  padding: 140px 0 64px;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: var(--clr-navy);
}

.aas-archive-hero__bg {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
}

.aas-archive-hero__grid {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background-image:
    linear-gradient(var(--clr-teal-10) 1px, transparent 1px),
    linear-gradient(90deg, var(--clr-teal-10) 1px, transparent 1px);
  background-size: 48px 48px;
  opacity: .45;
}

.aas-archive-hero__glow {
  position: absolute;
  top: -120px;
  right: -80px;
  width: 560px;
  height: 560px;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, var(--clr-teal-20) 0%, transparent 70%);
}

.aas-archive-hero__content {
  max-width: 720px;
}

.aas-archive-eyebrow {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--clr-teal);
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.aas-archive-eyebrow::before {
  content: '';
  display: block;
  width: 24px;
  height: 2px;
  background: var(--clr-teal);
  border-radius: 2px;
}

.aas-archive-hero__title {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: clamp(2.2rem, 5vw, 3.4rem);
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--clr-white);
  line-height: 1.1;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.aas-archive-hero__title em {
  font-style: normal;
  background: var(--grad-text);
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
  background-clip: text;
}

.aas-archive-hero__desc {
  font-size: 1rem;
  color: var(--clr-mist);
  max-width: 540px;
  line-height: 1.7;
}

/* Category filter tabs */
.aas-cat-filter {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 10px;
  margin-top: 40px;
}

.aas-cat-tab {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
  padding: 8px 18px;
  border-radius: 100px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.15);
  background: rgba(255,255,255,.05);
  color: var(--clr-mist);
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: var(--trans-base);
  backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
}

.aas-cat-tab:hover {
  border-color: var(--clr-teal);
  color: var(--clr-white);
  background: rgba(26,158,117,.1);
}

.aas-cat-tab.active {
  background: var(--clr-teal);
  border-color: var(--clr-teal);
  color: var(--clr-white);
  font-weight: 600;
}

.aas-tab-count {
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  opacity: .7;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,.12);
  padding: 1px 6px;
  border-radius: 100px;
}

/* Archive main content */
.aas-archive-main {
  padding: 72px 0;
  background: var(--clr-cloud);
}

/* Featured post label */
.aas-featured-post {
  margin-bottom: 48px;
}

.aas-featured-label {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: .1em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--clr-teal);
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}

/* Blog grid */
.aas-blog-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 28px;
}

/* Archive CTA strip */
.aas-archive-cta {
  background: var(--clr-navy);
  padding: 64px 0;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(26,158,117,.2);
}

.aas-archive-cta__inner {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 32px;
}

.aas-archive-cta__text h2 {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: clamp(1.5rem, 3vw, 2rem);
  color: var(--clr-white);
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.aas-archive-cta__text p {
  color: var(--clr-mist);
  font-size: 0.95rem;
}

/* ─── Blog Cards ─────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.aas-blog-card {
  background: var(--clr-white);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  border: 1px solid var(--clr-cloud);
  overflow: hidden;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  transition: transform 0.35s var(--ease-out), box-shadow 0.35s var(--ease-out);
}

.aas-blog-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-6px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-card-hover);
}

.aas-blog-card .aas-card-thumb {
  position: relative;
  aspect-ratio: 16/9;
  display: block;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.aas-blog-card .aas-card-thumb img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  transition: transform 0.5s var(--ease-out);
}

.aas-blog-card:hover .aas-card-thumb img {
  transform: scale(1.06);
}

.aas-card-img-placeholder {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--clr-navy) 0%, var(--clr-sky) 100%);
  opacity: .5;
}

.aas-card-overlay {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(to top, rgba(11,61,107,.3) 0%, transparent 60%);
  opacity: 0;
  transition: opacity 0.35s;
}

.aas-blog-card:hover .aas-card-overlay { opacity: 1; }

.aas-blog-card .aas-card-body {
  padding: 24px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  flex: 1;
}

.aas-cat-badge {
  display: inline-block;
  padding: 3px 12px;
  border-radius: 100px;
  background: var(--clr-teal);
  color: var(--clr-white);
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: .06em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
  width: fit-content;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: background .2s;
}

.aas-cat-badge:hover { background: var(--clr-navy); }

.aas-cat-badge--xs { font-size: 0.65rem; padding: 2px 9px; }

.aas-card-title {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  line-height: 1.3;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.aas-card-title a {
  color: var(--clr-navy);
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: color .2s;
}

.aas-card-title a:hover { color: var(--clr-teal); }

.aas-card-excerpt {
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  color: var(--clr-slate);
  line-height: 1.6;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
  flex: 1;
}

.aas-card-footer {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  margin-top: auto;
  padding-top: 16px;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--clr-cloud);
}

.aas-card-meta {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  color: var(--clr-slate);
}

.aas-card-date {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 4px;
}

.aas-card-arrow {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  width: 36px;
  height: 36px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  border: 1.5px solid var(--clr-cloud);
  color: var(--clr-navy);
  transition: var(--trans-base);
  text-decoration: none;
}

.aas-card-arrow:hover {
  background: var(--clr-teal);
  border-color: var(--clr-teal);
  color: var(--clr-white);
  transform: translateX(2px);
}

/* Featured horizontal card */
.aas-blog-card--featured {
  flex-direction: row;
  min-height: 340px;
}

.aas-blog-card--featured .aas-card-thumb {
  flex: 0 0 55%;
  aspect-ratio: auto;
}

.aas-blog-card--featured .aas-card-body {
  flex: 1;
  padding: 36px;
  justify-content: center;
}

.aas-blog-card--featured .aas-card-title {
  font-size: 1.5rem;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
}

.aas-blog-card--featured .aas-card-excerpt {
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  margin-bottom: 24px;
}

.aas-card-cta {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
  color: var(--clr-teal);
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: gap 0.2s;
}

.aas-card-cta:hover { gap: 10px; }

/* Small card */
.aas-blog-card--small {
  flex-direction: row;
  gap: 12px;
  padding: 12px;
  border: none;
  background: transparent;
}

.aas-blog-card--small:hover { transform: none; box-shadow: none; }

.aas-card-thumb-sm {
  flex: 0 0 72px;
  height: 72px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  overflow: hidden;
  display: block;
}

.aas-card-thumb-sm img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
}

.aas-card-title-sm {
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  line-height: 1.4;
  margin-bottom: 4px;
}

.aas-card-title-sm a { color: var(--clr-navy); text-decoration: none; }
.aas-card-title-sm a:hover { color: var(--clr-teal); }

/* ─── Pagination ─────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.aas-pagination-wrap {
  margin-top: 56px;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
}

.aas-pagination {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
  list-style: none;
}

.aas-pagination a,
.aas-pagination span {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  width: 42px;
  height: 42px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  border: 1.5px solid var(--clr-cloud);
  color: var(--clr-navy);
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: var(--trans-base);
}

.aas-pagination a:hover,
.aas-pagination .current {
  background: var(--clr-teal);
  border-color: var(--clr-teal);
  color: var(--clr-white);
}

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
   SIDEBAR
═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */
.aas-sidebar {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 28px;
}

.aas-widget {
  background: var(--clr-white);
  border: 1px solid var(--clr-cloud);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 28px;
}

.aas-widget__title {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--clr-navy);
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  padding-bottom: 12px;
  border-bottom: 2px solid var(--clr-teal);
  width: fit-content;
}

/* Recent posts list */
.aas-widget-list { list-style: none; display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 14px; }

.aas-widget-list__item {
  display: flex;
  gap: 12px;
  align-items: flex-start;
}

.aas-widget-list__thumb {
  flex: 0 0 56px;
  height: 56px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  overflow: hidden;
  display: block;
}

.aas-widget-list__thumb img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
}

.aas-widget-list__title {
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--clr-navy);
  text-decoration: none;
  line-height: 1.4;
  display: block;
  margin-bottom: 4px;
  transition: color .2s;
}

.aas-widget-list__title:hover { color: var(--clr-teal); }

.aas-widget-list__date {
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  color: var(--clr-slate);
}

/* Category list */
.aas-widget-cats { list-style: none; display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 4px; }

.aas-widget-cats li a {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  padding: 8px 12px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  color: var(--clr-slate);
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: var(--trans-base);
}

.aas-widget-cats li a:hover {
  background: rgba(26,158,117,.07);
  color: var(--clr-teal);
}

.aas-widget-cats__count {
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  background: var(--clr-cloud);
  padding: 2px 8px;
  border-radius: 100px;
  color: var(--clr-slate);
}

/* Sidebar CTA widget */
.aas-widget-cta {
  text-align: center;
  padding: 8px 0;
}

.aas-widget-cta__icon {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.aas-widget-cta h4 {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  color: var(--clr-navy);
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.aas-widget-cta p {
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  color: var(--clr-slate);
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  line-height: 1.6;
}

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
   COMMENTS
═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */
.aas-comments {
  margin-top: 56px;
  padding-top: 40px;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--clr-cloud);
}

.aas-comments__title {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.4rem;
  color: var(--clr-navy);
  margin-bottom: 32px;
}

.aas-comments__title span { color: var(--clr-teal); }

.aas-comment-list { list-style: none; display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 24px; }

.aas-comment {
  padding: 24px;
  background: var(--clr-white);
  border: 1px solid var(--clr-cloud);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
}

.aas-comment__header {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
}

.aas-comment__avatar img {
  border-radius: 50%;
  width: 48px;
  height: 48px;
}

.aas-comment__author {
  display: block;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--clr-navy);
  font-size: 0.9rem;
}

.aas-comment__date {
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  color: var(--clr-slate);
}

.aas-comment__text { font-size: 0.9rem; line-height: 1.7; color: var(--clr-slate); }

.aas-comment__footer { margin-top: 12px; }

.aas-comment__reply a {
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  color: var(--clr-teal);
  font-weight: 600;
  text-decoration: none;
}

.aas-comments--closed {
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  color: var(--clr-slate);
  font-style: italic;
  padding: 16px;
  background: var(--clr-cloud);
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
}

.aas-comment__pending { font-style: italic; color: var(--clr-slate); font-size: 0.85rem; }

/* Comment form */
.comment-respond {
  margin-top: 48px;
  padding-top: 40px;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--clr-cloud);
}

.comment-respond .comment-reply-title {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.4rem;
  color: var(--clr-navy);
  margin-bottom: 28px;
}

.aas-form-row {
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 6px;
}

.aas-form-row--full { grid-column: 1 / -1; }

.comment-respond label {
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--clr-navy);
}

.comment-respond input[type="text"],
.comment-respond input[type="email"],
.comment-respond textarea {
  width: 100%;
  padding: 12px 16px;
  border: 1.5px solid var(--clr-cloud);
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  color: var(--clr-navy);
  background: var(--clr-white);
  transition: border-color .2s;
  outline: none;
}

.comment-respond input:focus,
.comment-respond textarea:focus {
  border-color: var(--clr-teal);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(26,158,117,.12);
}

.comment-respond textarea { resize: vertical; min-height: 140px; }

.comment-form {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 0 20px;
}

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
   SEARCH PAGE
═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */
.aas-search-hero {
  background: var(--clr-navy);
  padding: 140px 0 56px;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.aas-search-hero::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background-image:
    linear-gradient(var(--clr-teal-10) 1px, transparent 1px),
    linear-gradient(90deg, var(--clr-teal-10) 1px, transparent 1px);
  background-size: 48px 48px;
  opacity: .35;
}

.aas-search-hero__content { max-width: 720px; }

.aas-search-hero__count {
  color: var(--clr-mist);
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  margin-top: 8px;
}

/* Search form */
.aas-search-form {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,.06);
  border: 1.5px solid rgba(255,255,255,.15);
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  overflow: hidden;
  backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
  transition: border-color .2s;
  max-width: 560px;
  margin-top: 28px;
}

.aas-search-form:focus-within {
  border-color: var(--clr-teal);
}

.aas-search-form input {
  flex: 1;
  background: transparent;
  border: none;
  outline: none;
  padding: 14px 20px;
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  color: var(--clr-white);
}

.aas-search-form input::placeholder { color: rgba(255,255,255,.4); }

.aas-search-form--lg input { padding: 16px 24px; font-size: 1rem; }

.aas-search-form__btn {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  padding: 0 20px;
  height: 100%;
  background: var(--clr-teal);
  border: none;
  color: var(--clr-white);
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: background .2s;
  min-height: 48px;
}

.aas-search-form__btn:hover { background: #148f68; }

/* No results */
.aas-no-results { padding: 80px 0; text-align: center; }

.aas-no-results__inner {
  max-width: 520px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 20px;
}

.aas-no-results__icon svg {
  animation: spin-slow 24s linear infinite;
}

.aas-no-results__title {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.8rem;
  color: var(--clr-navy);
}

.aas-no-results__text { color: var(--clr-slate); line-height: 1.7; }

.aas-no-results__actions {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 12px;
  justify-content: center;
}

.aas-no-results .aas-search-form {
  background: var(--clr-white);
  border-color: var(--clr-cloud);
  margin-top: 0;
}

.aas-no-results .aas-search-form input { color: var(--clr-navy); }
.aas-no-results .aas-search-form input::placeholder { color: var(--clr-slate); }

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
   404 PAGE
═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */
.aas-404-page {
  min-height: 100vh;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  background: var(--clr-navy);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  padding: 100px 0 80px;
}

.aas-404-bg {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
}

.aas-404-bg__grid {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background-image:
    linear-gradient(var(--clr-teal-10) 1px, transparent 1px),
    linear-gradient(90deg, var(--clr-teal-10) 1px, transparent 1px);
  background-size: 56px 56px;
  opacity: .3;
}

.aas-404-bg__glow {
  position: absolute;
  border-radius: 50%;
  filter: blur(80px);
  pointer-events: none;
}

.aas-404-bg__glow--1 {
  width: 500px; height: 500px;
  top: -100px; left: -100px;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(26,158,117,.15) 0%, transparent 70%);
}

.aas-404-bg__glow--2 {
  width: 400px; height: 400px;
  bottom: -80px; right: -80px;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(58,143,191,.12) 0%, transparent 70%);
}

/* Floating particles */
.aas-404-particles {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
}

.aas-404-particle {
  position: absolute;
  width: 4px;
  height: 4px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--clr-teal);
  opacity: 0;
  animation: particle-float 6s ease-in-out infinite;
}

.aas-404-particle:nth-child(odd)  { background: var(--clr-sky); }
.aas-404-particle:nth-child(1)  { left: 10%; top: 20%; animation-delay: 0s; }
.aas-404-particle:nth-child(2)  { left: 25%; top: 60%; animation-delay: .8s; }
.aas-404-particle:nth-child(3)  { left: 40%; top: 15%; animation-delay: 1.6s; }
.aas-404-particle:nth-child(4)  { left: 55%; top: 75%; animation-delay: 2.4s; }
.aas-404-particle:nth-child(5)  { left: 70%; top: 30%; animation-delay: .4s; }
.aas-404-particle:nth-child(6)  { left: 85%; top: 55%; animation-delay: 1.2s; }
.aas-404-particle:nth-child(7)  { left: 15%; top: 80%; animation-delay: 2s; }
.aas-404-particle:nth-child(8)  { left: 60%; top: 10%; animation-delay: 2.8s; }
.aas-404-particle:nth-child(9)  { left: 30%; top: 40%; animation-delay: .2s; }
.aas-404-particle:nth-child(10) { left: 75%; top: 65%; animation-delay: 3.2s; }
.aas-404-particle:nth-child(11) { left: 50%; top: 50%; animation-delay: 1.8s; }
.aas-404-particle:nth-child(12) { left: 90%; top: 20%; animation-delay: .6s; }

@keyframes particle-float {
  0%, 100% { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(0) scale(1); }
  20%       { opacity: .8; }
  80%       { opacity: .4; }
  50%       { transform: translateY(-40px) scale(1.4); }
}

.aas-404-inner {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  text-align: center;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}

/* Glitchy 404 number */
.aas-404-code {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 8px;
  margin-bottom: 40px;
}

.aas-404-code__digit {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: clamp(6rem, 14vw, 10rem);
  font-weight: 900;
  line-height: 1;
  color: transparent;
  -webkit-text-stroke: 2px var(--clr-teal);
  position: relative;
  animation: digit-glitch 6s ease-in-out infinite;
}

.aas-404-code__digit::before {
  content: attr(data-text);
  position: absolute;
  top: 0; left: 0;
  -webkit-text-stroke: 0;
  color: rgba(26,158,117,.15);
  clip-path: inset(0 0 60% 0);
  animation: glitch-clip 6s ease-in-out infinite;
}

.aas-404-code__zero {
  width: clamp(80px, 14vw, 120px);
  animation: spin-slow 20s linear infinite;
}

.aas-404-code__zero svg { width: 100%; height: auto; }

@keyframes digit-glitch {
  0%, 90%, 100% { -webkit-text-stroke-color: var(--clr-teal); }
  92% { -webkit-text-stroke-color: var(--clr-sky); transform: translateX(-2px); }
  94% { -webkit-text-stroke-color: var(--clr-teal); transform: translateX(2px); }
  96% { transform: translateX(0); }
}

@keyframes glitch-clip {
  0%, 90%, 100% { clip-path: inset(0 0 60% 0); opacity: .5; }
  92% { clip-path: inset(20% 0 40% 0); opacity: .8; }
  94% { clip-path: inset(40% 0 20% 0); opacity: .6; }
}

@keyframes spin-slow {
  from { transform: rotate(0deg); }
  to   { transform: rotate(360deg); }
}

.aas-404-title {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: clamp(1.6rem, 4vw, 2.8rem);
  color: var(--clr-white);
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.aas-404-text {
  color: var(--clr-mist);
  font-size: 1rem;
  max-width: 420px;
  line-height: 1.7;
  margin: 0 auto 32px;
}

.aas-404-actions {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 12px;
  justify-content: center;
  margin-bottom: 40px;
}

.aas-404-search {
  max-width: 420px;
  width: 100%;
}

.aas-404-search__label {
  color: var(--clr-mist);
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.aas-404-search .aas-search-form {
  margin-top: 0;
  border-color: rgba(255,255,255,.2);
}

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════
   HEADER OVERRIDES — paste at bottom
═══════════════════════════════════════════ */

/* Logo LEFT */
.aas-site-logo {
  order: 0 !important;
  margin-right: auto !important;
}

/* Nav stays middle */
.aas-primary-nav {
  order: 1 !important;
  flex: unset !important;
}

/* CTA right */
.aas-header-actions {
  order: 2 !important;
}

/* Toggle far right */
.aas-mobile-toggle {
  order: 3 !important;
}

/* Fix hamburger — remove display:none so transitions work */
.aas-mobile-nav {
  display: block !important;
  visibility: hidden;
  pointer-events: none;
  transform: translateY(-100%);
  opacity: 0;
  transition: transform 350ms cubic-bezier(0.22,1,0.36,1),
              opacity   350ms ease,
              visibility 350ms;
}
.aas-mobile-nav.is-open {
  visibility: visible !important;
  pointer-events: all !important;
  transform: translateY(0) !important;
  opacity: 1 !important;
}

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
   ADDITIONAL RESPONSIVE (Archive / Cards / Sidebar)
═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */
@media (max-width: 1024px) {
  .aas-blog-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
  .aas-blog-card--featured { flex-direction: column; }
  .aas-blog-card--featured .aas-card-thumb { flex: none; aspect-ratio: 16/9; }
  .aas-archive-cta__inner { flex-direction: column; text-align: center; }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .aas-blog-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .aas-cat-filter { gap: 8px; }
  .aas-comment-form { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .aas-archive-hero { padding: 120px 0 48px; }
}

@media (max-width: 480px) {
  .aas-404-actions { flex-direction: column; align-items: center; }
  .aas-no-results__actions { flex-direction: column; align-items: center; }
}

/* Archive Grid */
.case-studies-grid .grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 2rem;
}

.case-study-card img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 220px;
  object-fit: cover;
}

/* Single */
.single-case-study .case-study-hero img {
  width: 100%;
  max-height: 500px;
  object-fit: cover;
}

.case-study-nav {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  padding: 2rem 0;
}

/* Responsive */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .case-studies-grid .grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
}