/* ==========================================================
   Base Reset & Variables
   (Only variables that are actually used anywhere below are
   kept. Removed 17 unused custom properties that were defined
   but never referenced — colors were hardcoded instead.)
   ========================================================== */
:root {
    --gbp-heading-font: 'Yantramanav', sans-serif;
    --gbp-body-font: 'Roboto', sans-serif;
}

* {
    margin: 0;
    padding: 0;
    box-sizing: border-box;
    font-family: var(--gbp-body-font);
}

body {
    background-color: whitesmoke;
    color: #1e293b;
    line-height: 1.5;
}

img {
    max-width: 100%;
    display: block;
}

/* Container Wrapper */
.aiw-site-wrapper {
    max-width: 1300px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    padding: 0 20px;
}

/* ==========================================================
   Generic inline SVG icon helper
   Used everywhere a FontAwesome <i> icon was replaced with an
   inline <svg> (top searches, search bar, sidebar menus, etc.)
   ========================================================== */
.aiw-icon-inline {
    width: 1em;
    height: 1em;
    display: inline-block;
    vertical-align: -0.15em;
    flex-shrink: 0;
    stroke: currentColor;
}


/* ==========================================================
   Full Width Hero Section
   ========================================================== */
.aiw-hero-section {
    width: 100%;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #fffcfc 0%, #fff3f7 100%);
    border-bottom: 1px solid #eaeaea;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: space-between;
    gap: 40px;
    padding: 30px max(20px, calc((100% - 1430px) / 2)) 20px max(20px, calc((100% - 1430px) / 2));
    box-sizing: border-box;
    overflow: hidden;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
}

/* Left Content Area */
.aiw-hero-content {
    flex: 1 1 480px;
    max-width: 780px;
    z-index: 2;
}

.aiw-hero-content .aiw-section-subtitle {
    letter-spacing: 1.5px;
    color: var(--secondary-color);
    font-weight: 700;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    display: inline-flex;
    margin-bottom: 10px;
    font-size: 10px;
    align-items: center;
    background-color: rgba(192, 0, 99, .08);
    padding: 7px 16px;
    border-radius: 50px;
}

.aiw-hero-content h1 {
    font-size: 42px;
    line-height: 1.15;
    margin-bottom: 14px;
    color: var(--primary-color);
    font-weight: 700;
    font-family: var(--gbp-heading-font);
}
.d-none{
    display:none !important;
}
.aiw-hero-content h1 span {
    color: var(--secondary-color);
}

.aiw-hero-content p {
    color: #5b6475;
    font-size: 16px;
    margin-bottom: 16px;
    line-height: 1.8;
}

.aiw-hero-content p strong {
    color: #000000;
    /* font-weight: 100; */
}

/* Search Bar Styling */
.aiw-search-bar-container {
    position: relative;
    width: 100%;
    max-width: 700px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
}

.aiw-search-bar-container input {
    width: 100%;
    padding: 16px 55px 16px 45px;
    border-radius: 15px;
    border: 1px solid #e0d0d8;
    outline: none;
    font-size: 14px;
    background: #fff;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 15px rgba(192, 0, 99, 0.04);
}

.aiw-search-bar-container .aiw-search-input-icon {
    position: absolute;
    left: 18px;
    width: 19px;
    height: 19px;
    color: #888;
}

.aiw-search-submit-btn {
    position: absolute;
    right: 6px;
    background: var(--secondary-color);
    border: none;
    color: #fff;
    width: 42px;
    height: 42px;
    border-radius: 8px;
    cursor: pointer;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
}

.aiw-search-submit-btn .aiw-icon-inline {
    color: #fff;
    width: 17px;
    height: 17px;
}

/* Top Searches Tags */
.aiw-top-searches {
    margin-top: 18px;
    display: flex;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 10px;
    align-items: center;
    width: 100%;
    max-width: 700px;
}

.aiw-label {
    width: auto;
    color: #111;
    font-weight: 700;
    font-size: 13px;
    white-space: nowrap;
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 6px;
    flex: 0 0 auto;
}

.aiw-label .aiw-trending-icon {
    width: 13px;
    height: 13px;
}

.aiw-trending-icon {
    color: #ff6b35;
    animation: flicker 1.8s ease-in-out infinite;
}

@keyframes flicker {

    0%,
    100% {
        transform: scale(1);
        opacity: 1;
    }

    50% {
        transform: scale(1.15);
        opacity: 0.75;
    }
}

.aiw-top-searches a {
    background: #fff;
    border: 1px solid #e2e8f0;
    padding: 7px 16px 7px 12px;
    border-radius: 20px;
    text-decoration: none;
    color: #475569;
    font-weight: 600;
    font-size: 12px;
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 6px;
    white-space: nowrap;
    position: relative;
    transition: all 0.25s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
}

.aiw-top-searches a .aiw-icon-inline {
    width: 12px;
    height: 12px;
    color: var(--secondary-color);
    transition: color 0.25s ease;
}

.aiw-top-searches a:hover {
    border-color: transparent;
    color: #ffffff;
    background: var(--primary-color) 100%;
    transform: translateY(-3px);
    box-shadow: 0 8px 16px rgba(192, 0, 99, 0.28);
}

.aiw-top-searches a:hover .aiw-icon-inline {
    color: #ffffff;
}

/* Right Illustration Area */
.aiw-hero-illustration {
    flex: 1 1 320px;
    max-width: 580px;
    position: relative;
    display: flex;
    justify-content: flex-end;
    align-items: center;
    z-index: 1;
}

.aiw-hero-illustration::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    width: 90%;
    height: 80%;
    background: rgba(255, 230, 238, 0.6);
    border-radius: 120px 200px 150px 180px;
    z-index: -1;
    filter: blur(10px);
    right: 5%;
    top: 10%;
}

.aiw-hero-illustration img {
    width: 100%;
    height: auto;
    display: block;
    object-fit: contain;
    mask-image: radial-gradient(circle at center, black 70%, transparent 98%);
    -webkit-mask-image: radial-gradient(circle at center, black 70%, transparent 98%);
}

/* ==========================================================
   EXPLORE BY CATEGORY  |  EXPLORE BY INDUSTRIES (SPLIT WIDGET)
   Side-by-side 50/50 columns placed where the old single
   "Explore by Category" strip used to be. Each column is a
   vertical list capped to roughly 5 visible rows; anything
   beyond that scrolls inside the column instead of growing
   the page.
   ========================================================== */
.aiw-split-explore-section {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    gap: 16px;
    margin: 20px auto 15px auto;
    max-width: 1520px;
    padding: 0 20px;
    box-sizing: border-box;
}

.aiw-split-col {
    background-color: #faf5f8;
    border: 1px solid #f0e4eb;
    border-radius: 14px;
    padding: 18px 20px;
    box-sizing: border-box;
    min-width: 0;
}

.aiw-split-col h2 {
    font-size: 22px;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: var(--primary-color);
    margin-top: 0;
    margin-bottom: 12px;
    font-family: var(--gbp-heading-font);
}

/* Card-style boxes, same look as the original .aiw-cat-card
   (icon on top, label below, bordered box with hover fill).
   The row is a single horizontally-scrollable strip sized to
   show exactly 4 cards in view at once — the 5th card onward is
   reached by scrolling instead of wrapping to a new line. */
.aiw-split-card-row {
    display: flex;
    flex-wrap: nowrap;
    overflow-x: auto;
    gap: 12px;
    /*max-width: calc(4 * 140px + 3 * 12px);*/
    scroll-behavior: smooth;
    -webkit-overflow-scrolling: touch;
    /*scrollbar-width: thin;*/
    padding-bottom: 6px;
}

.aiw-split-card-row::-webkit-scrollbar {
    height: 6px;
}

.aiw-split-card-row::-webkit-scrollbar-track {
    background: transparent;
}

.aiw-split-card-row::-webkit-scrollbar-thumb {
    background: #e0b8cb;
    border-radius: 10px;
}

.aiw-split-card {
    background: #ffffff;
    border: 1px solid #ebdbe3;
    border-radius: 10px;
    padding: 12px 6px;
    text-align: center;
    text-decoration: none;
    color: #333333;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    transition: all 0.25s cubic-bezier(0.25, 0.8, 0.25, 1);
    box-shadow: 0 2px 4px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.02);
    flex: 0 0 140px;
    min-width: 140px;
}

.aiw-split-card-icon {
    width: 22px;
    height: 22px;
    color: var(--secondary-color);
    margin-bottom: 6px;
    transition: transform 0.25s ease, color 0.25s ease;
}

.aiw-split-card span {
    font-size: 13px;
    font-weight: 600;
    white-space: nowrap;
    overflow: hidden;
    text-overflow: ellipsis;
    max-width: 100%;
}

.aiw-split-card:hover {
    border-color: transparent;
    color: #ffffff;
    background: var(--primary-color);
    transform: translateY(-3px);
    box-shadow: 0 8px 16px rgba(192, 0, 99, 0.28);
}

.aiw-split-card:hover .aiw-split-card-icon {
    color: #ffffff;
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .aiw-split-explore-section {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        padding: 0 16px;
    }

    .aiw-split-card-row {
        max-width: calc(3 * 120px + 2 * 10px);
    }

    .aiw-split-card {
        flex: 0 0 120px;
        min-width: 120px;
    }
}

/* ==========================================================
   EXPLORE BY CATEGORY SECTION (legacy — kept for backward
   compatibility in case any other page still includes the old
   markup; unused on this page now that the split widget above
   replaces it)
   ========================================================== */
.aiw-explore-category-section {
    margin: 20px auto 15px auto;
    padding: 18px 20px;
    background-color: #faf5f8;
    border: 1px solid #f0e4eb;
    border-radius: 14px;
    box-sizing: border-box;
}

.aiw-explore-category-section h2 {
    font-size: 25px;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: var(--primary-color);
    margin-top: 0;
    margin-bottom: 12px;
    font-family: var(--gbp-heading-font);
}

/* Single-line, horizontally scrollable strip. New category cards
   just add another item to the line instead of wrapping — the
   row scrolls instead of growing taller. */
.aiw-category-grid {
    display: flex;
    flex-wrap: nowrap;
    overflow-x: auto;
    gap: 12px;
    scroll-behavior: smooth;
    -webkit-overflow-scrolling: touch;
    scrollbar-width: none;
    padding-bottom: 4px;
}

.aiw-category-grid::-webkit-scrollbar {
    display: none;
}

.aiw-cat-card {
    background: #ffffff;
    border: 1px solid #ebdbe3;
    border-radius: 10px;
    padding: 12px 6px;
    text-align: center;
    text-decoration: none;
    color: #333333;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    transition: all 0.25s cubic-bezier(0.25, 0.8, 0.25, 1);
    box-shadow: 0 2px 4px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.02);
    flex: 0 1 130px;
    min-width: 130px;
}

.aiw-cat-card .aiw-cat-icon {
    width: 22px;
    height: 22px;
    color: var(--secondary-color);
    margin-bottom: 6px;
    transition: transform 0.25s ease, color 0.25s ease;
}

.aiw-cat-card:hover {
    border-color: transparent;
    color: #ffffff;
    background: var(--primary-color) 100%;
    transform: translateY(-3px);
    box-shadow: 0 8px 16px rgba(192, 0, 99, 0.28);
}

.aiw-cat-card:hover .aiw-cat-icon {
    color: #ffffff;
}

/* ==========================================================
   1. MAIN LAYOUT (Sticky Sidebar)
   ========================================================== */
.aiw-layout-container {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 320px;
    max-width: 1520px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    padding: 0 20px;
    align-items: start;
    gap: 20px;
}

.aiw-main-content {
    min-width: 0;
}

.aiw-sidebar {
    padding: 10px;
    position: sticky;
    top: 20px;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 20px;
}

.aiw-section-header {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: center;
    margin-bottom: 16px;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 8px;
}

.aiw-section-title,
.aiw-section-header h2 {
    font-size: 20px;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: var(--primary-color);
}

.aiw-view-all-link {
    color: var(--secondary-color);
    font-weight: 600;
    font-size: 13px;
    text-decoration: none;
}

/* ==========================================================
   2. FEATURED BLOG
   ========================================================== */
.aiw-featured-section {
    margin-bottom: 32px;
}

.aiw-featured-layout-box {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1.2fr 1fr;
    gap: 16px;
    margin-top: 12px;
}

.aiw-main-featured-card {
    position: relative;
    border-radius: 16px;
    overflow: hidden;
    display: flex;
    align-items: flex-end;
    padding: 24px;
    color: #ffffff;
    background: #0f172a;
    cursor: pointer;
}

.aiw-card-bg-img {
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
    transition: transform 0.4s ease;
}

.aiw-main-featured-card:hover .aiw-card-bg-img {
    transform: scale(1.06);
}

.aiw-card-overlay {
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.2) 0%, rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.95) 100%);
    opacity: 1;
    transition: opacity 1s ease;
}

.aiw-card-content {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1;
    opacity: 1;
    transform: translateY(0);
    transition: all 0.6s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
    margin-top: 120px;
}

.aiw-badge-featured {
    background: var(--secondary-color);
    color: #fff;
    font-size: 10px;
    font-weight: 700;
    padding: 4px 8px;
    border-radius: 4px;
    display: inline-block;
    margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.aiw-card-title {
    font-size: 20px;
    font-weight: 700;
    line-height: 1.3;
    margin-bottom: 8px;
    display: -webkit-box !important;
    -webkit-line-clamp: 2 !important;
    line-clamp: 2 !important;
    -webkit-box-orient: vertical !important;
    overflow: hidden !important;
}

.aiw-card-desc {
    font-size: 13px;
    color: #cbd5e1;
    margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.aiw-author-row {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 10px;
    margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.aiw-author-avatar {
    width: 36px;
    height: 36px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    object-fit: cover;
}

.aiw-author-info {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
}

.aiw-author-name {
    font-size: 15px;
    font-weight: 600;
}

.aiw-author-role {
    font-size: 13px;
    color: #94a3b8;
}

.aiw-card-meta {
    display: flex;
    gap: 16px;
    font-size: 13px;
    color: #94a3b8;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.aiw-side-articles-list {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 12px;
}

.aiw-side-item {
    background: #ffffff;
    border: 1px solid #ffe4e6;
    border-radius: 12px;
    padding: 14px;
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 12px;
    box-shadow: 0 1px 3px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.02);
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: all 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
}

.aiw-side-item:hover {
    transform: translateY(-4px);
    border-color: var(--secondary-color);
    box-shadow: 0 12px 20px rgba(225, 29, 72, 0.15);
}

.aiw-side-item:hover .aiw-side-item-text h4 a {
    color: var(--secondary-color);
}

.aiw-side-item:hover .aiw-side-item-img {
    transform: scale(1.06);
}

.aiw-cat-tag {
    color: var(--secondary-color);
    font-size: 16px;
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: 0.5px;
    display: block;
    margin-bottom: 4px;
}

.aiw-side-item-text h4 a {
    text-decoration: none;
    color: #0f172a;
    font-size: 15px;
    font-weight: 600;
    line-height: 1.3;
    transition: color 0.3s ease;
    display: -webkit-box !important;
    -webkit-line-clamp: 2 !important;
    line-clamp: 2 !important;
    -webkit-box-orient: vertical !important;
    overflow: hidden !important;
}

.aiw-meta-info {
    font-size: 11px;
    color: #64748b;
    margin-top: 6px;
    display: block;
}

.aiw-side-item-img {
    width: 75px;
    height: 65px;
    object-fit: cover;
    border-radius: 8px;
    flex-shrink: 0;
    transition: transform 0.3s ease;
}

/* ==========================================================
   3. LATEST ARTICLES
   ========================================================== */
.aiw-latest-articles-section {
    margin-bottom: 30px;
}

.aiw-articles-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
    gap: 16px;
}

.aiw-article-card {
    background: #ffffff;
    border: 1px solid rgba(225, 29, 72, 0.12);
    border-radius: 12px;
    overflow: hidden;
    box-shadow: 0 2px 4px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.02);
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: all 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
}

.aiw-article-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-6px);
    border-color: var(--secondary-color);
    box-shadow: 0 12px 24px rgba(225, 29, 72, 0.2);
}

.aiw-article-card:hover h3 a {
    color: var(--primary-color);
}

.aiw-article-card:hover .aiw-card-thumb-large {
    transform: scale(1.05);
}

.aiw-card-large {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
}

.aiw-card-thumb-large {
    width: 100%;
    height: 190px;
    object-fit: cover;
    transition: transform 0.3s ease;
}

.aiw-article-body {
    padding: 12px;
}

.aiw-article-body .aiw-cat-tag {
    display: inline-block;
    background: rgba(192, 0, 99, 0.1);
    color: var(--secondary-color);
    font-size: 10.5px;
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: 0.5px;
    padding: 4px 10px;
    border-radius: 20px;
    margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.aiw-article-body h3 a {
    text-decoration: none;
    color: var(--primary-color);
    font-size: 14px;
    font-weight: 550;
    line-height: 1.3;
    transition: color 0.3s ease;
    display: -webkit-box !important;
    -webkit-line-clamp: 2 !important;
    line-clamp: 2 !important;
    -webkit-box-orient: vertical !important;
    overflow: hidden !important;
}

.aiw-article-body h4 {
    font-weight: 400;
    color: #555555;
    font-size: 12.5px;
    line-height: 1.5;
    margin-top: 6px;
    display: -webkit-box;
    -webkit-box-orient: vertical;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.aiw-article-meta-row {
    margin-top: 10px;
    font-size: 11px;
    color: #64748b;
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 10px;
}

.aiw-article-meta-left {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 4px;
    min-width: 0;
}

.aiw-article-author {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 6px;
}

.aiw-article-author img {
    width: 18px;
    height: 18px;
    border-radius: 50%;
}

/* Pagination */
.aiw-pagination {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: center;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 8px;
    margin-top: 24px;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.aiw-page-num,
.aiw-page-nav {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    width: 35px;
    height: 35px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    text-decoration: none;
    font-size: 12px;
    color: #64748b;
    background: #ffffff;
    border: 1px solid #fecdd3;
}

.aiw-page-num.aiw-active {
    background: var(--secondary-color);
    color: #ffffff;
    border-color: var(--secondary-color);
}

/* ==========================================================
   4. RIGHT SIDEBAR WIDGETS
   ========================================================== */
.aiw-sidebar-widget {
    background: #ffffff;
    border: 1px solid #ffe4e6;
    border-radius: 12px;
    padding: 18px;
    box-shadow: 0 1px 3px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.02);
}

.aiw-cta-widget {
    background: #fff0f5;
    border: 1px solid #fbcfe8;
}

.aiw-cta-widget h3 {
    font-size: 15px;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: #0f172a;
}

.aiw-cta-widget p {
    font-size: 14px;
    color: #64748b;
    margin-top: 4px;
}

.aiw-cta-btn {
    display: inline-block;
    background: var(--primary-color);
    color: #ffffff;
    text-decoration: none;
    font-size: 12px;
    font-weight: 600;
    padding: 8px 14px;
    border-radius: 6px;
    margin-top: 12px;
}
.aiw-cta-btn:hover {
    background: var(--secondary-color);
    transform: translateY(-2px);
    box-shadow: 0 6px 14px rgba(192, 0, 99, 0.2);
}

.aiw-menu-widget h3 {
    font-size: 16px;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: #0f172a;
    margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.aiw-sidebar-menu {
    list-style: none;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 8px;
}

.aiw-sidebar-menu li a {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: flex-start;
    gap: 10px;
    text-decoration: none;
    color: #334155;
    font-size: 14px;
    font-weight: 400;
    padding: 6px 8px;
    border-radius: 6px;
    transition: box-shadow 0.3s ease, background-color 0.3s ease;
}

.aiw-sidebar-menu li a:hover {
    background-color: #fff5f8;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(225, 29, 72, 0.12);
}

.aiw-sidebar-menu li a:hover .aiw-menu-text {
    text-decoration: underline;
    text-decoration-color: var(--secondary-color);
    text-underline-offset: 2px;
}

.aiw-sidebar-menu li a .aiw-menu-icon {
    color: var(--secondary-color);
    width: 16px;
    height: 16px;
    text-align: center;
    flex-shrink: 0;
    transition: color 0.3s ease;
}

.aiw-sidebar-menu li a .aiw-menu-text {
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: text-decoration-color 0.3s ease;
}

.aiw-sidebar-menu li a .aiw-menu-arrow {
    margin-left: auto;
    color: #94a3b8;
    font-size: 14px;
}

.aiw-widget-link {
    display: inline-block;
    color: var(--secondary-color);
    font-size: 12px;
    font-weight: 600;
    text-decoration: none;
    margin-top: 12px;
}

.aiw-toggle-checkbox {
    display: none;
}

.aiw-collapsible-list .aiw-extra-item {
    display: none;
}

.aiw-toggle-checkbox:checked ~ .aiw-collapsible-list .aiw-extra-item {
    display: list-item;
}

.aiw-toggle-label {
    cursor: pointer;
}

.aiw-toggle-label .aiw-label-less {
    display: none;
}

.aiw-toggle-checkbox:checked ~ .aiw-toggle-label .aiw-label-more {
    display: none;
}

.aiw-toggle-checkbox:checked ~ .aiw-toggle-label .aiw-label-less {
    display: inline;
}

/* ==========================================================
   5. EXPLORE BY INDUSTRIES / CTA BANNER / AUTHORS
   ========================================================== */
.aiw-industries-carousel-section,
.aiw-cta-full-banner,
.aiw-authors-section {
    max-width: 1520px;
    margin: 32px auto;
    padding: 0 20px;
}

.aiw-industries-grid {
    display: flex;
    flex-wrap: nowrap;
    overflow-x: auto;
    gap: 22px;
    scroll-behavior: smooth;
    -webkit-overflow-scrolling: touch;
    scrollbar-width: none;
    padding-bottom: 6px;
}

.aiw-industries-grid::-webkit-scrollbar {
    display: none;
}

.aiw-industry-card {
    flex-grow: 0 !important;
    flex-shrink: 1 !important;
    flex-basis: 140px !important;
    min-width: 140px !important;
}

.aiw-industries-grid {
    justify-content: flex-start !important;
}

.aiw-authors-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(6, 1fr);
    gap: 10px;
}

.aiw-industry-card {
    background: #ffffff;
    border: 1px solid #ffe4e6;
    border-radius: 12px;
    padding: 16px 8px;
    text-align: center;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 8px;
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: all 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
}

.aiw-industry-card .aiw-industry-icon {
    width: 34px;
    height: 34px;
    transition: transform 0.3s ease;
    color:var(--secondary-color);
}

.aiw-industry-card span {
    font-size: 14px;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: #334155;
    transition: color 0.3s ease;
}

.aiw-industry-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-6px);
    border-color: var(--secondary-color);
    box-shadow: 0 10px 20px rgba(225, 29, 72, 0.12);
}

.aiw-industry-card:hover .aiw-industry-icon {
    transform: scale(1.15);
}

.aiw-industry-card:hover span {
    color: var(--secondary-color);
}

.aiw-cta-full-banner {
    max-width: 1480px;
    margin: 32px auto;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--secondary-color) 0%, var(--primary-color) 45%, var(--secondary-color) 100%);
    background-size: 200% 200%;
    animation: aiw-cta-gradient-shift 8s ease infinite;
    border-radius: 23px;
    padding: 30px 40px;
    color: #ffffff;
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: center;
    position: relative;
    box-sizing: border-box;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 20px;
    overflow: hidden;
    box-shadow: 0 20px 40px rgba(192, 0, 99, 0.25);
}

@keyframes aiw-cta-gradient-shift {
    0% {
        background-position: 0% 50%;
    }

    50% {
        background-position: 100% 50%;
    }

    100% {
        background-position: 0% 50%;
    }
}

.aiw-cta-full-banner::before,
.aiw-cta-full-banner::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
    pointer-events: none;
}

.aiw-cta-full-banner::before {
    width: 260px;
    height: 260px;
    top: -120px;
    right: 8%;
}

.aiw-cta-full-banner::after {
    width: 160px;
    height: 160px;
    bottom: -90px;
    left: 12%;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
}

.aiw-cta-left {
    display: flex;
    gap: 16px;
    align-items: flex-start;
    max-width: 60%;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1;
}

.aiw-quote-icon {
    font-size: 42px;
    line-height: 1;
    color: #ffffff;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15);
    width: 62px;
    height: 62px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    flex-shrink: 0;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1;
}

.aiw-cta-text-content h3 {
    font-size: 19px;
    font-weight: 500;
    line-height: 1.4;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1;
}

.aiw-cta-text-content .aiw-highlight-text {
    font-size: 22px;
    font-weight: 800;
    color: #ffffff;
    margin-top: 4px;
    text-shadow: 0 0 18px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.5);
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1;
}

.aiw-cta-right {
    text-align: right;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1;
}

.aiw-cta-right p {
    font-size: 18px;
    color: #cbd5e1;
    margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.aiw-btn-consultation {
    background: #ffffff;
    color: #0f172a;
    padding: 10px 18px;
    border-radius: 8px;
    font-size: 13px;
    font-weight: 700;
    text-decoration: none;
    display: inline-block;
    transition: all 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
}

.aiw-btn-consultation:hover {
    background: var(--secondary-color);
    color: #ffffff;
    transform: translateY(-3px);
    box-shadow: 0 12px 24px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3);
}

/* ==========================================================
   7. MEET OUR AUTHORS
   ========================================================== */
.aiw-author-card {
    background: #ffffff;
    border: 1px solid #ffe4e6;
    border-radius: 12px;
    padding: 12px;
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 10px;
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: all 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
}

.aiw-author-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-6px);
    border-color: var(--secondary-color);
    box-shadow: 0 12px 22px rgba(225, 29, 72, 0.18);
}

.aiw-author-card:hover .aiw-author-details h4 {
    color: var(--secondary-color);
}

.aiw-author-details {
    padding: 0;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    justify-content: center;
}

.aiw-author-details h4 {
    font-size: 15px;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: #0f172a;
    transition: color 0.3s ease;
}

.aiw-author-title {
    font-size: 11px;
    color: #64748b;
    display: block;
    margin-bottom: 5px;
}

.aiw-author-stats p {
    font-size: 11px;
    font-weight: 500;
    color: #64748b;
    line-height: 1.4;
}

.aiw-author-img {
    width: 62px;
    height: 74px;
    object-fit: cover;
    object-position: top;
    border-radius: 10px;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 10px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
    flex-shrink: 0;
    transition: transform 0.3s ease;
}

.aiw-author-card:hover .aiw-author-img {
    transform: scale(1.04);
}

.aiw-authors-section,
.aiw-industries-carousel-section {
    position: relative;
}

.aiw-authors-section .slick-next,
.aiw-authors-section .swiper-button-next,
.aiw-authors-section .owl-next,
.aiw-authors-section .carousel-next,
.aiw-industries-carousel-section .slick-next,
.aiw-industries-carousel-section .swiper-button-next,
.aiw-industries-carousel-section .owl-next,
.aiw-industries-carousel-section .carousel-next {
    top: 50% !important;
    bottom: auto !important;
    right: 0 !important;
    transform: translateY(-50%) !important;
    width: 36px !important;
    height: 36px !important;
    border-radius: 50% !important;
    background: #ffffff !important;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.15) !important;
    display: flex !important;
    align-items: center !important;
    justify-content: center !important;
    z-index: 5 !important;
}


/* ==============================================================
   RESPONSIVE — LAPTOP / SMALL DESKTOP (<=1300px)
   ============================================================== */
@media (max-width: 1300px) {
    .aiw-hero-section {
        padding: 30px 20px 20px 20px;
    }
}

/* ==============================================================
   RESPONSIVE — LAPTOP / TABLET LANDSCAPE (<=1024px)
   ============================================================== */
@media (max-width: 1024px) {
    .aiw-cat-card {
        flex: 0 1 110px;
        min-width: 110px;
    }

    .aiw-layout-container {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }

    .aiw-sidebar {
        position: static;
        flex-direction: row;
        flex-wrap: wrap;
    }

    .aiw-sidebar-widget {
        flex: 1 1 260px;
    }

    .aiw-featured-layout-box {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }

    .aiw-main-featured-card {
        min-height: 300px;
    }

    .aiw-articles-grid {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
    }

    .aiw-industry-card {
        flex: 0 1 120px;
        min-width: 120px;
    }

    .aiw-authors-grid {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
    }

    .aiw-cta-left {
        max-width: 100%;
    }

    .aiw-cta-right {
        text-align: left;
    }
}

/* ==============================================================
   RESPONSIVE — TABLET PORTRAIT (<=768px)
   ============================================================== */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .aiw-hero-section {
        flex-direction: column;
        text-align: left;
        padding: 24px 16px;
        gap: 0px;
    }

    .aiw-hero-content {
        max-width: 100%;
        flex: 1 1 250px;
    }
    .aiw-split-col h2 {
    font-size:18px;    
    }
    .aiw-split-col {
        padding:14px;
    }

    .aiw-hero-content h1 {
        font-size: 32px;
    }

    .aiw-search-bar-container {
        margin-left: auto;
        margin-right: auto;
    }

    .aiw-top-searches {
        justify-content: flex-start !important;
        margin-left: 0 !important;
        margin-right: 0 !important;
    }

    .aiw-hero-illustration {
        justify-content: center;
        max-width: 380px;
        margin-top: 20px;
    }

    .aiw-explore-category-section {
        padding: 16px;
    }

    .aiw-layout-container {
        padding: 0 16px;
    }

    .aiw-sidebar {
        flex-direction: column;
    }

    .aiw-articles-grid {
        gap: 12px;
    }

    .aiw-industries-carousel-section,
    .aiw-cta-full-banner,
    .aiw-authors-section {
        padding: 0 16px;
    }

    .aiw-industry-card {
        flex: 0 1 120px;
        min-width: 120px;
    }

    .aiw-authors-grid {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
        gap: 10px;
    }

    .aiw-cta-full-banner {
        padding: 24px;
        text-align: center;
        flex-direction: column;
    }

    .aiw-cta-left {
        flex-direction: column;
        align-items: center;
        text-align: center;
    }

    .aiw-cta-right {
        text-align: center;
    }
}

/* ==============================================================
   RESPONSIVE — MOBILE (<=768px)
   ============================================================== */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .aiw-explore-category-section {
        padding: 8px 12px;
    }

    .aiw-hero-content h1 {
        font-size: 26px;
    }

    .aiw-hero-content p {
        font-size: 12px;
    }

    .aiw-search-bar-container input {
        padding: 14px 50px 14px 40px;
        font-size: 13px;
    }

    .aiw-featured-section .aiw-section-title,
    .aiw-section-header h2 {
        font-size: 15px;
    }

    .aiw-main-featured-card {
        min-height: 260px;
        padding: 16px;
    }

    .aiw-card-thumb-large {
        height: 170px;
    }

    .aiw-card-title {
        font-size: 12px;
    }

    .aiw-articles-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }

    .aiw-sidebar-widget {
        flex: 1 1 100%;
    }

    .aiw-top-searches {
        flex-wrap: nowrap;
        overflow-x: auto;
        justify-content: flex-start !important;
        scroll-behavior: smooth;
        -webkit-overflow-scrolling: touch;
        scrollbar-width: none;
        padding-bottom: 4px;
    }

    .aiw-top-searches::-webkit-scrollbar {
        display: none;
    }

    .aiw-top-searches a {
        flex: 0 0 auto;
        justify-content: center;
        overflow: hidden;
        text-overflow: ellipsis;
        padding: 6px 12px;
        font-size: 12px;
    }

    .aiw-cat-card {
        flex: 0 0 28% !important;
        min-width: 0;
        padding: 8px 6px !important;
    }

    .aiw-cat-card span,
    .aiw-cat-card p {
        font-size: 11px !important;
    }

    .aiw-cat-card svg,
    .aiw-cat-card i {
        width: 16px !important;
        height: 16px !important;
    }

    .aiw-industry-card {
        flex: 0 0 40%;
        min-width: 0;
    }

    .aiw-authors-grid {
        display: flex;
        flex-wrap: nowrap;
        overflow-x: auto;
        gap: 8px;
        scroll-behavior: smooth;
        -webkit-overflow-scrolling: touch;
        scrollbar-width: none;
        padding-bottom: 4px;
    }

    .aiw-authors-grid::-webkit-scrollbar {
        display: none;
    }

    .aiw-author-card {
        flex: 0 0 40%;
        min-width: 0;
    }

    .aiw-cta-text-content h3 {
        font-size: 16px;
    }

    .aiw-cta-text-content .aiw-highlight-text {
        font-size: 18px;
    }
}

/* ===== Premium card border (single, merged rule) ===== */
.aiw-card-premium {
    padding: 2px;
    background-size: 200% 200%;
    animation: aiw-gradient-shift 4s ease infinite;
    border: none !important;
    border-radius: 12px;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 15px rgba(192, 0, 99, 0.12) !important;
    transition: transform 0.3s ease, box-shadow 0.3s ease;
}

@keyframes aiw-gradient-shift {
    0% {
        background-position: 0% 50%;
    }

    50% {
        background-position: 100% 50%;
    }

    100% {
        background-position: 0% 50%;
    }
}

.aiw-card-premium:hover {
    box-shadow: 0 8px 20px rgba(192, 0, 99, 0.2) !important;
    transform: translateY(-4px);
}

.aiw-card-premium .aiw-card-thumb-large {
    border-radius: 10px 10px 0 0;
}

.aiw-card-premium .aiw-article-body {
    background-color: #ffffff;
    border-radius: 0 0 10px 10px;
}

/* Read More link + arrow — used on ALL cards now */
.aiw-read-more-link {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 2px;
    font-size: 12px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--secondary-color);
    text-decoration: none;
    flex-shrink: 0;
    padding: 5px 12px;
    border-radius: 30px;
    border: 1px solid transparent;
    transition: all 0.35s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
}

.aiw-read-more-link i {
    font-size: 10px;
    transition: transform 0.35s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
}

.aiw-read-more-link:hover {
    color: #ffffff;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--secondary-color), var(--primary-color));
    border-color: transparent;
    text-decoration: underline;
    text-underline-offset: 3px;
    box-shadow: 0 6px 16px rgba(192, 0, 99, 0.35);
    transform: translateY(-2px);
}

.aiw-read-more-link:hover i {
    transform: translateX(5px);
}

.aiw-section-header {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: center;
    margin-bottom: 18px;
    padding-bottom: 12px;
    border-bottom: 1px solid #eadde4;
    position: relative;
}

.aiw-section-header::after {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    left: 0;
    bottom: -1px;
    width: 70px;
    height: 3px;
    background: var(--secondary-color);
    border-radius: 5px;
}

.aiw-section-header h2 {
    font-size: 22px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--primary-color);
    margin: 0;
    line-height: 1.2;
}

.aiw-view-all-link {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 6px;
    color: var(--primary-color);
    font-weight: 600;
    font-size: 13px;
    text-decoration: none;
    padding: 7px 11px;
    border: 1px solid #e5d7df;
    border-radius: 7px;
    background: #fff;
    transition: all 0.25s ease;
}

.aiw-view-all-link:hover {
    color: #fff;
    background: var(--primary-color);
    border-color: var(--primary-color);
    transform: translateX(2px);
}
.aiw-no-blogs {
    text-align: center;
    padding: 55px 20px;
    margin-top: 10px;
    /*background: #faf5f8;*/
    /*border: 1px solid #f0e4eb;*/
    border-radius: 14px;
}

.aiw-no-blogs-icon {
    width: 48px;
    height: 48px;
    margin: 0 auto 14px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: #fff;
    color: var(--secondary-color);
}

.aiw-no-blogs-svg {
    width: 22px;
    height: 22px;
}

.aiw-no-blogs h3 {
    margin: 0 0 6px;
    font-size: 20px;
    color: #020066;
}

.aiw-no-blogs p {
    margin: 0 0 18px;
    font-size: 13px;
    color: #64748b;
}

.aiw-no-blogs-btn {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 7px;
    padding: 9px 15px;
    border-radius: 7px;
    background: #020066;
    color: #fff;
    font-size: 13px;
    font-weight: 600;
    text-decoration: none;
}

.aiw-no-blogs-btn svg {
    width: 14px;
    height: 14px;
}