/*
Theme Name: Sadik Shaikh Authority Blog
Theme URI: https://sadikshaikh.com/
Author: Sadik Shaikh
Author URI: https://sadikshaikh.com/
Description: A fast, SEO-focused authority blogging theme for teaching people how to start and grow profitable blogs.
Version: 1.0.0
Requires at least: 6.0
Tested up to: 6.5
Requires PHP: 7.4
License: GNU General Public License v2 or later
License URI: https://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-2.0.html
Text Domain: sadikshaikh-authority-blog
Tags: blog, custom-logo, custom-menu, featured-images, full-width-template, right-sidebar, threaded-comments, translation-ready
*/

:root {
  --color-bg: #ffffff;
  --color-surface: #f6f8fb;
  --color-surface-strong: #edf2f7;
  --color-text: #172033;
  --color-muted: #5f6c80;
  --color-border: #dbe3ee;
  --color-primary: #165dff;
  --color-primary-dark: #0f46c7;
  --color-secondary: #0f766e;
  --color-accent: #f59e0b;
  --shadow-soft: 0 18px 55px rgba(15, 35, 75, 0.1);
  --shadow-card: 0 10px 28px rgba(15, 35, 75, 0.08);
  --radius: 8px;
  --radius-sm: 6px;
  --container: 1160px;
  --font-sans: Inter, ui-sans-serif, system-ui, -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, "Segoe UI", sans-serif;
  --font-serif: Georgia, "Times New Roman", serif;
}

[data-theme="dark"] {
  --color-bg: #101521;
  --color-surface: #171f2f;
  --color-surface-strong: #202b3d;
  --color-text: #f7fafc;
  --color-muted: #a7b2c4;
  --color-border: #2c3a50;
  --color-primary: #76a2ff;
  --color-primary-dark: #a8c4ff;
  --color-secondary: #5eead4;
  --color-accent: #fbbf24;
  --shadow-soft: 0 18px 55px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.25);
  --shadow-card: 0 10px 28px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.22);
}

*,
*::before,
*::after {
  box-sizing: border-box;
}

html {
  scroll-behavior: smooth;
}

body {
  margin: 0;
  background: var(--color-bg);
  color: var(--color-text);
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 16px;
  line-height: 1.7;
  text-rendering: optimizeLegibility;
}

a {
  color: var(--color-primary);
  text-decoration: none;
}

a:hover,
a:focus {
  color: var(--color-primary-dark);
  text-decoration: underline;
}

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

button,
input,
textarea,
select {
  font: inherit;
}

.screen-reader-text {
  position: absolute;
  width: 1px;
  height: 1px;
  padding: 0;
  margin: -1px;
  overflow: hidden;
  clip: rect(0, 0, 0, 0);
  white-space: nowrap;
  border: 0;
}

.container {
  width: min(100% - 32px, var(--container));
  margin-inline: auto;
}

.skip-link:focus {
  position: fixed;
  top: 12px;
  left: 12px;
  z-index: 1000;
  width: auto;
  height: auto;
  padding: 10px 14px;
  background: var(--color-text);
  color: var(--color-bg);
  clip: auto;
}

.site-header {
  position: sticky;
  top: 0;
  z-index: 50;
  background: color-mix(in srgb, var(--color-bg) 92%, transparent);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
}

.header-inner {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  min-height: 72px;
  gap: 18px;
}

.site-branding {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  min-width: 0;
}

.site-title {
  margin: 0;
  font-size: 1.12rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  line-height: 1.2;
}

.site-title a {
  color: var(--color-text);
  text-decoration: none;
}

.site-description {
  margin: 2px 0 0;
  color: var(--color-muted);
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  line-height: 1.35;
}

.nav-wrap {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
}

.primary-menu,
.footer-menu {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 4px;
  padding: 0;
  margin: 0;
  list-style: none;
}

.primary-menu a {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  min-height: 40px;
  padding: 8px 10px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  color: var(--color-text);
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  font-weight: 650;
  text-decoration: none;
}

.primary-menu a:hover,
.primary-menu a:focus {
  background: var(--color-surface);
  color: var(--color-primary);
}

.menu-toggle,
.theme-toggle {
  display: inline-grid;
  place-items: center;
  width: 40px;
  height: 40px;
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  background: var(--color-bg);
  color: var(--color-text);
  cursor: pointer;
}

.menu-toggle {
  display: none;
}

.theme-toggle:hover,
.menu-toggle:hover {
  background: var(--color-surface);
}

.site-main {
  min-height: 60vh;
}

.hero {
  padding: 74px 0 42px;
  background:
    linear-gradient(135deg, color-mix(in srgb, var(--color-primary) 12%, transparent), transparent 42%),
    linear-gradient(180deg, var(--color-surface), var(--color-bg));
}

.hero-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1.05fr) minmax(280px, 0.75fr);
  gap: 44px;
  align-items: center;
}

.eyebrow {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  margin: 0 0 14px;
  color: var(--color-secondary);
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: 0;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.hero h1,
.page-title {
  margin: 0;
  color: var(--color-text);
  font-size: clamp(2.45rem, 7vw, 4.7rem);
  line-height: 1.02;
  letter-spacing: 0;
}

.hero-copy {
  max-width: 670px;
  margin: 20px 0 0;
  color: var(--color-muted);
  font-size: 1.13rem;
}

.hero-actions {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 12px;
  margin-top: 30px;
}

.button,
.wp-block-button__link,
.read-more {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  min-height: 44px;
  padding: 10px 16px;
  border: 1px solid transparent;
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  background: var(--color-primary);
  color: #ffffff;
  font-weight: 750;
  text-decoration: none;
}

.button:hover,
.button:focus,
.wp-block-button__link:hover,
.wp-block-button__link:focus,
.read-more:hover,
.read-more:focus {
  background: var(--color-primary-dark);
  color: #ffffff;
  text-decoration: none;
}

.button-secondary {
  background: var(--color-bg);
  border-color: var(--color-border);
  color: var(--color-text);
}

.button-secondary:hover,
.button-secondary:focus {
  background: var(--color-surface);
  color: var(--color-primary);
}

.hero-panel {
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  background: var(--color-bg);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-soft);
  overflow: hidden;
}

.hero-panel-header {
  padding: 18px 20px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  font-weight: 800;
}

.hero-checklist {
  padding: 20px;
  margin: 0;
  list-style: none;
}

.hero-checklist li {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 24px 1fr;
  gap: 10px;
  padding: 12px 0;
  color: var(--color-muted);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--color-border);
}

.hero-checklist li:last-child {
  border-bottom: 0;
}

.check {
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  width: 22px;
  height: 22px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: color-mix(in srgb, var(--color-secondary) 16%, transparent);
  color: var(--color-secondary);
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  font-weight: 900;
}

.section {
  padding: 58px 0;
}

.section-muted {
  background: var(--color-surface);
}

.section-heading {
  display: flex;
  align-items: end;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 22px;
  margin-bottom: 26px;
}

.section-heading h2,
.entry-content h2 {
  margin: 0;
  font-size: clamp(1.7rem, 3vw, 2.4rem);
  line-height: 1.12;
}

.section-heading p {
  max-width: 580px;
  margin: 8px 0 0;
  color: var(--color-muted);
}

.posts-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: 22px;
}

.post-card {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  min-width: 0;
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  background: var(--color-bg);
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-card);
}

.post-card-media {
  aspect-ratio: 16 / 9;
  background: var(--color-surface-strong);
  overflow: hidden;
}

.post-card-media img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
}

.post-card-body {
  display: flex;
  flex: 1;
  flex-direction: column;
  padding: 20px;
}

.post-card-title {
  margin: 8px 0 10px;
  font-size: 1.22rem;
  line-height: 1.25;
}

.post-card-title a {
  color: var(--color-text);
  text-decoration: none;
}

.post-card-title a:hover,
.post-card-title a:focus {
  color: var(--color-primary);
}

.post-meta,
.breadcrumb,
.entry-footer {
  color: var(--color-muted);
  font-size: 0.88rem;
}

.post-excerpt {
  margin: 0 0 18px;
  color: var(--color-muted);
}

.post-card .read-more {
  align-self: flex-start;
  margin-top: auto;
}

.category-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(5, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: 14px;
}

.category-card {
  min-height: 150px;
  padding: 18px;
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  background: var(--color-bg);
  color: var(--color-text);
  text-decoration: none;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-card);
}

.category-card:hover,
.category-card:focus {
  border-color: color-mix(in srgb, var(--color-primary) 52%, var(--color-border));
  color: var(--color-text);
  text-decoration: none;
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}

.category-card h3 {
  margin: 0 0 8px;
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  line-height: 1.25;
}

.category-card p {
  margin: 0;
  color: var(--color-muted);
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  line-height: 1.55;
}

.subscribe-band {
  padding: 34px;
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--color-text), #253b5c);
  color: #ffffff;
}

.subscribe-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr) minmax(280px, 0.75fr);
  gap: 28px;
  align-items: center;
}

.subscribe-band h2 {
  margin: 0 0 8px;
  color: #ffffff;
  font-size: clamp(1.65rem, 3vw, 2.35rem);
  line-height: 1.12;
}

.subscribe-band p {
  margin: 0;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.78);
}

.subscribe-form {
  display: flex;
  gap: 10px;
}

.subscribe-form input {
  min-width: 0;
  width: 100%;
  min-height: 46px;
  padding: 10px 12px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.22);
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
  color: #ffffff;
}

.subscribe-form input::placeholder {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.66);
}

.content-layout {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr) 320px;
  gap: 34px;
  padding: 42px 0 64px;
}

.archive-header,
.single-header,
.not-found {
  padding: 54px 0 34px;
  background: var(--color-surface);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--color-border);
}

.archive-description,
.single-dek {
  max-width: 760px;
  margin: 14px 0 0;
  color: var(--color-muted);
  font-size: 1.08rem;
}

.breadcrumb {
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.breadcrumb a {
  color: var(--color-muted);
}

.single-article {
  min-width: 0;
}

.single-featured-image {
  margin-bottom: 28px;
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  overflow: hidden;
}

.entry-content {
  color: var(--color-text);
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 1.12rem;
  line-height: 1.86;
}

.entry-content > * {
  margin-top: 0;
  margin-bottom: 1.35em;
}

.entry-content h2,
.entry-content h3,
.entry-content h4 {
  color: var(--color-text);
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  line-height: 1.22;
}

.entry-content h3 {
  font-size: 1.55rem;
}

.entry-content blockquote {
  margin-inline: 0;
  padding: 18px 22px;
  border-left: 4px solid var(--color-primary);
  background: var(--color-surface);
  color: var(--color-muted);
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
}

.entry-content table {
  width: 100%;
  border-collapse: collapse;
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 0.96rem;
}

.entry-content th,
.entry-content td {
  padding: 12px;
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  text-align: left;
}

.entry-content code,
.entry-content pre {
  background: var(--color-surface);
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  font-family: "SFMono-Regular", Consolas, "Liberation Mono", monospace;
}

.entry-content code {
  padding: 2px 5px;
}

.entry-content pre {
  overflow-x: auto;
  padding: 16px;
}

.toc {
  padding: 18px;
  margin-bottom: 28px;
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  background: var(--color-surface);
}

.toc-title {
  margin: 0 0 10px;
  font-weight: 850;
}

.toc-list {
  display: grid;
  gap: 6px;
  padding-left: 20px;
  margin: 0;
}

.author-box,
.related-posts,
.comments-area {
  padding-top: 30px;
  margin-top: 34px;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--color-border);
}

.author-box-inner {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 72px 1fr;
  gap: 16px;
  align-items: start;
}

.author-avatar img {
  border-radius: 50%;
}

.author-box h2,
.related-posts h2 {
  margin: 0 0 8px;
  font-size: 1.35rem;
}

.comments-title,
.comment-reply-title {
  margin: 0 0 18px;
  font-size: 1.35rem;
  line-height: 1.25;
}

.comment-list {
  display: grid;
  gap: 18px;
  padding: 0;
  margin: 0 0 24px;
  list-style: none;
}

.comment-body {
  padding: 18px;
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  background: var(--color-bg);
}

.comment-meta {
  color: var(--color-muted);
  font-size: 0.9rem;
}

.comment-form {
  display: grid;
  gap: 14px;
}

.comment-form input:not([type="submit"]),
.comment-form textarea {
  width: 100%;
  padding: 10px 12px;
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  background: var(--color-bg);
  color: var(--color-text);
}

.sidebar {
  min-width: 0;
}

.widget {
  padding: 20px;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  background: var(--color-bg);
}

.widget-title,
.widget h2,
.wp-block-heading {
  margin-top: 0;
  font-size: 1.08rem;
  line-height: 1.25;
}

.widget ul {
  padding-left: 18px;
  margin-bottom: 0;
}

.site-footer {
  padding: 42px 0 24px;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  background: var(--color-surface);
}

.footer-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.1fr repeat(3, minmax(0, 0.7fr));
  gap: 28px;
}

.footer-title {
  margin: 0 0 8px;
  font-weight: 850;
}

.footer-widget {
  color: var(--color-muted);
}

.footer-widget ul {
  padding-left: 18px;
}

.footer-bottom {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 20px;
  padding-top: 24px;
  margin-top: 28px;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  color: var(--color-muted);
  font-size: 0.92rem;
}

.pagination,
.nav-links {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 8px;
  align-items: center;
  margin-top: 30px;
}

.page-numbers,
.post-page-numbers {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  min-width: 40px;
  min-height: 40px;
  padding: 8px 12px;
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  background: var(--color-bg);
  color: var(--color-text);
}

.page-numbers.current,
.post-page-numbers.current {
  background: var(--color-primary);
  border-color: var(--color-primary);
  color: #ffffff;
}

.start-here-steps {
  counter-reset: steps;
  display: grid;
  gap: 18px;
  padding: 0;
  margin: 28px 0;
  list-style: none;
}

.start-here-steps li {
  counter-increment: steps;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 46px 1fr;
  gap: 16px;
  padding: 20px;
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  background: var(--color-bg);
}

.start-here-steps li::before {
  content: counter(steps);
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  width: 46px;
  height: 46px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--color-primary);
  color: #ffffff;
  font-weight: 850;
}

@media (max-width: 980px) {
  .hero-grid,
  .subscribe-grid,
  .content-layout,
  .footer-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .posts-grid,
  .category-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
  }

  .sidebar {
    order: 2;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 760px) {
  .header-inner {
    min-height: 64px;
  }

  .menu-toggle {
    display: inline-grid;
  }

  .main-navigation {
    position: absolute;
    top: 100%;
    left: 0;
    right: 0;
    display: none;
    padding: 10px 16px 16px;
    background: var(--color-bg);
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  }

  .main-navigation.is-open {
    display: block;
  }

  .primary-menu {
    display: grid;
    gap: 4px;
  }

  .primary-menu a {
    width: 100%;
  }

  .hero {
    padding-top: 46px;
  }

  .section-heading {
    display: block;
  }

  .posts-grid,
  .category-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .subscribe-band {
    padding: 24px;
  }

  .subscribe-form {
    display: grid;
  }

  .author-box-inner,
  .start-here-steps li {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .footer-bottom {
    display: block;
  }
}