/*
Theme Name: SkillVerified Theme
Theme URI: https://skillverified.com/
Author: Antigravity
Author URI: https://skillverified.com/
Description: An elegant, custom editorial-grade theme designed specifically for SkillVerified. Designed to follow the official design guidelines of the homepage, it works seamlessly with Elementor or as a standalone custom WordPress theme.
Version: 1.2.0
License: GNU General Public License v2 or later
License URI: http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-2.0.html
Text Domain: skillverified-blank-theme
*/

/* ============================= TOKENS ============================= */
:root {
  --sv-ink: #0E1A35;
  --sv-ink-soft: #46506B;
  --sv-ink-faint: #7B84A0;
  --sv-paper: #FBFAF6;
  --sv-paper-alt: #F2EEE3;
  --sv-paper-deep: #EAE4D4;
  --sv-line: rgba(14,26,53,.13);
  --sv-line-strong: rgba(14,26,53,.24);
  --sv-white: #ffffff;

  --sv-emerald: #1B6B5A;
  --sv-purple: #5B3C8E;
  --sv-cyan: #1C7F96;
  --sv-gold: #B68A3D;
  --sv-gold-bright: #D4AC5C;
  --sv-orange: #BE6936;
  --sv-navy-accent: #2B447C;

  --sv-shadow-sm: 0 1px 2px rgba(14,26,53,.07), 0 1px 1px rgba(14,26,53,.04);
  --sv-shadow-md: 0 10px 28px rgba(14,26,53,.10), 0 2px 8px rgba(14,26,53,.06);
  --sv-shadow-lg: 0 30px 70px rgba(14,26,53,.16), 0 10px 24px rgba(14,26,53,.08);

  --sv-radius-lg: 22px;
  --sv-radius: 14px;
  --sv-radius-sm: 8px;

  --sv-font-display: 'Fraunces', Georgia, serif;
  --sv-font-body: 'Inter', -apple-system, sans-serif;
  --sv-font-mono: 'IBM Plex Mono', monospace;

  --sv-ease: cubic-bezier(.19,.78,.32,1);
}

/* ============================= BASE RESET ============================= */
* { box-sizing: border-box; }
html { scroll-behavior: smooth; }
body {
  margin: 0;
  background: var(--sv-paper);
  color: var(--sv-ink);
  font-family: var(--sv-font-body);
  font-size: 16px;
  line-height: 1.6;
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
  overflow-x: hidden;
}
img, svg { display: block; max-width: 100%; height: auto; }
h1, h2, h3, h4 {
  font-family: var(--sv-font-display);
  font-weight: 560;
  margin: 0 0 16px 0;
  color: var(--sv-ink);
  letter-spacing: -.01em;
}
p { margin: 0 0 1.5em 0; }
p:last-child { margin-bottom: 0; }
a { color: inherit; text-decoration: none; transition: color 0.3s ease; }
button { font-family: var(--sv-font-body); }
:focus-visible { outline: 2px solid var(--sv-navy-accent); outline-offset: 3px; }

/* ============================= UTILITIES ============================= */
.sv-section { padding: clamp(64px, 8vw, 120px) clamp(20px, 4vw, 40px); position: relative; width: 100%; }
.sv-section-inner { max-width: 1240px; margin: 0 auto; position: relative; z-index: 2; }
.sv-section-alt { background: var(--sv-paper-alt); }
.sv-section-ink { background: var(--sv-ink); color: var(--sv-paper); }
.sv-section-ink h1, .sv-section-ink h2, .sv-section-ink h3 { color: var(--sv-paper); }

.sv-eyebrow {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 9px;
  font-family: var(--sv-font-mono); font-size: .72rem; letter-spacing: .16em; text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--sv-ink-soft); margin-bottom: 18px; font-weight: 500;
}
.sv-eyebrow .sv-dot { width: 6px; height: 6px; border-radius: 50%; background: var(--sv-gold); flex: none; }

.sv-kicker-title { font-size: clamp(2rem, 1.4rem + 2.4vw, 3.1rem); line-height: 1.08; max-width: 780px; margin-bottom: 24px; }
.sv-kicker-title em { font-style: italic; font-weight: 440; color: var(--sv-emerald); }

.sv-body-lg { font-size: 1.13rem; line-height: 1.7; color: var(--sv-ink-soft); max-width: 640px; margin-bottom: 24px; }
.sv-body-md { font-size: 1rem; line-height: 1.7; color: var(--sv-ink-soft); }

.sv-center { text-align: center; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; }

/* Buttons */
.sv-btn {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 10px;
  padding: 15px 30px; border-radius: 999px;
  font-weight: 600; font-size: .95rem; cursor: pointer;
  border: 1px solid transparent; transition: transform .4s var(--sv-ease), box-shadow .4s var(--sv-ease), background .3s ease, border-color .3s ease;
  white-space: nowrap;
}
.sv-btn-primary { background: var(--sv-ink); color: var(--sv-paper); }
.sv-btn-primary:hover { transform: translateY(-3px); box-shadow: var(--sv-shadow-md); background: #16264a; }
.sv-btn-ghost { background: transparent; border-color: var(--sv-line-strong); color: var(--sv-ink); }
.sv-btn-ghost:hover { border-color: var(--sv-ink); background: rgba(14,26,53,.04); transform: translateY(-2px); }
.sv-btn-gold { background: linear-gradient(135deg,var(--sv-gold-bright),var(--sv-gold) 60%, #9c7530); color: #fff; box-shadow: 0 14px 30px -10px rgba(182,138,61,.6); }
.sv-btn-gold:hover { transform: translateY(-3px); box-shadow: 0 20px 40px -10px rgba(182,138,61,.7); }

/* Cards */
.sv-card {
  background: var(--sv-white);
  border: 1px solid var(--sv-line);
  border-radius: var(--sv-radius);
  padding: 30px;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: var(--sv-shadow-sm);
  transition: transform .5s var(--sv-ease), box-shadow .5s var(--sv-ease), border-color .4s ease;
}
.sv-card::before {
  content: ''; position: absolute; top: 0; left: 0; right: 0; height: 3px;
  background: var(--sv-accent, var(--sv-gold)); opacity: .9;
}
.sv-card:hover { transform: translateY(-6px); box-shadow: var(--sv-shadow-md); border-color: rgba(14,26,53,.18); }
.sv-c-emerald { --sv-accent: var(--sv-emerald); }
.sv-c-purple { --sv-accent: var(--sv-purple); }
.sv-c-cyan { --sv-accent: var(--sv-cyan); }
.sv-c-gold { --sv-accent: var(--sv-gold); }

/* ============================= CATEGORIES FILTER NAV ============================= */
.sv-category-filter-nav {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 16px;
  margin-top: 40px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--sv-line);
  padding-bottom: 24px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}
.sv-filter-item {
  font-family: var(--sv-font-mono);
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  color: var(--sv-ink-soft);
  padding: 8px 16px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  border: 1px solid transparent;
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
}
.sv-filter-item:hover, .sv-filter-item.active {
  background: var(--sv-paper-alt);
  color: var(--sv-ink);
  border-color: var(--sv-line-strong);
}

/* ============================= FEATURED POST HERO ============================= */
.sv-featured-post-hero {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.1fr 0.9fr;
  gap: clamp(32px, 4vw, 64px);
  align-items: center;
  margin-bottom: 64px;
}
.sv-featured-post-img-link {
  display: block;
  overflow: hidden;
  border-radius: var(--sv-radius-lg);
  aspect-ratio: 16/10;
  box-shadow: var(--sv-shadow-md);
  background: var(--sv-paper-alt);
}
.sv-featured-post-img-link img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  transition: transform 0.8s var(--sv-ease);
}
.sv-featured-post-hero:hover .sv-featured-post-img-link img {
  transform: scale(1.03);
}
.sv-featured-copy {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: center;
}
.sv-featured-copy h2 {
  font-size: clamp(1.8rem, 1.4rem + 1.8vw, 2.6rem);
  line-height: 1.15;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}
.sv-featured-copy h2 a:hover {
  color: var(--sv-gold);
}
.sv-featured-desc {
  font-size: 1rem;
  line-height: 1.7;
  color: var(--sv-ink-soft);
  margin-bottom: 28px;
}
.sv-featured-meta {
  font-family: var(--sv-font-mono);
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  color: var(--sv-ink-faint);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
}

/* ============================= BLOG & ARCHIVE PAGE ============================= */
.sv-blog-header {
  padding-top: clamp(120px, 15vw, 180px);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--sv-line);
  background:
    radial-gradient(700px 480px at 8% 8%, rgba(91,60,142,.06), transparent 60%),
    radial-gradient(620px 520px at 92% 18%, rgba(27,107,90,.07), transparent 60%),
    radial-gradient(560px 460px at 78% 90%, rgba(28,127,150,.06), transparent 60%),
    radial-gradient(500px 420px at 15% 92%, rgba(182,138,61,.07), transparent 60%),
    var(--sv-paper);
  text-align: center;
}
.sv-blog-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 40px;
}
.sv-post-card {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  height: 100%;
  transition: transform 0.4s var(--sv-ease);
}
.sv-post-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-4px);
}
.sv-post-image-link {
  display: block;
  overflow: hidden;
  border-radius: var(--sv-radius);
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  aspect-ratio: 16/10;
  background: var(--sv-paper-alt);
  box-shadow: var(--sv-shadow-sm);
}
.sv-post-image-link img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  transition: transform 0.7s var(--sv-ease);
}
.sv-post-card:hover .sv-post-image-link img {
  transform: scale(1.06);
}
.sv-post-card-cat {
  font-family: var(--sv-font-mono);
  font-size: 0.68rem;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  color: var(--sv-gold);
  margin-bottom: 8px;
  display: block;
}
.sv-post-card-title {
  font-size: 1.25rem;
  line-height: 1.35;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}
.sv-post-card-title a:hover {
  color: var(--sv-gold);
}
.sv-post-card-excerpt {
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  color: var(--sv-ink-soft);
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  flex-grow: 1;
  line-height: 1.65;
}
.sv-post-card-meta {
  font-family: var(--sv-font-mono);
  font-size: 0.68rem;
  color: var(--sv-ink-faint);
  border-top: 1px solid var(--sv-line);
  padding-top: 12px;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
}

/* Pagination */
.sv-pagination {
  margin-top: 80px;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 8px;
  font-family: var(--sv-font-mono);
  font-size: 0.82rem;
}
.sv-pagination .page-numbers {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  width: 44px;
  height: 44px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  border: 1px solid var(--sv-line);
  color: var(--sv-ink-soft);
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
}
.sv-pagination .page-numbers.current,
.sv-pagination .page-numbers:hover {
  background: var(--sv-ink);
  color: var(--sv-paper);
  border-color: var(--sv-ink);
}

/* ============================= SINGLE POST PAGE ============================= */
.sv-single-post {
  padding-top: clamp(120px, 15vw, 180px);
}
.sv-single-header {
  max-width: 800px;
  margin: 0 auto 40px;
  text-align: center;
}
.sv-single-title {
  font-size: clamp(2.2rem, 1.8rem + 2.5vw, 3.8rem);
  line-height: 1.1;
  margin-top: 12px;
  margin-bottom: 24px;
}
.sv-post-meta-row {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 16px;
  font-family: var(--sv-font-mono);
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  color: var(--sv-ink-soft);
}
.sv-meta-avatar {
  width: 36px;
  height: 36px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: var(--sv-shadow-sm);
}
.sv-meta-author-link {
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--sv-ink);
}

.sv-single-featured-image {
  max-width: 1240px;
  margin: 0 auto 56px;
  border-radius: var(--sv-radius-lg);
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: var(--sv-shadow-lg);
  aspect-ratio: 21/9;
}
.sv-single-featured-image img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
}

/* Core Content Typography */
.sv-post-content-container {
  max-width: 740px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}
.sv-post-content {
  font-size: 1.08rem;
  line-height: 1.85;
  color: var(--sv-ink-soft);
}

/* Premium Dropcap Styling */
.sv-post-content > p:first-of-type::first-letter {
  font-family: var(--sv-font-display);
  font-size: clamp(3.2rem, 5vw, 4.8rem);
  font-weight: 560;
  float: left;
  line-height: 0.85;
  margin: 4px 12px 0 0;
  color: var(--sv-gold);
}

.sv-post-content p {
  margin-bottom: 1.8em;
}
.sv-post-content h2 {
  font-size: 1.8rem;
  margin-top: 1.8em;
  margin-bottom: 0.8em;
  color: var(--sv-ink);
}
.sv-post-content h3 {
  font-size: 1.4rem;
  margin-top: 1.6em;
  margin-bottom: 0.8em;
  color: var(--sv-ink);
}
.sv-post-content blockquote {
  margin: 2.2em 0;
  padding: 8px 0 8px 24px;
  border-left: 3px solid var(--sv-gold);
  font-family: var(--sv-font-display);
  font-style: italic;
  font-size: 1.35rem;
  line-height: 1.6;
  color: var(--sv-ink);
  position: relative;
}
.sv-post-content blockquote::before {
  content: '“';
  position: absolute;
  top: -20px;
  left: -10px;
  font-family: var(--sv-font-display);
  font-size: 5rem;
  color: var(--sv-gold);
  opacity: 0.15;
  line-height: 1;
}
.sv-post-content blockquote p {
  margin-bottom: 0;
}
.sv-post-content ul, .sv-post-content ol {
  margin-bottom: 1.8em;
  padding-left: 24px;
}
.sv-post-content li {
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}

/* Post Navigation (Prev/Next Links) */
.sv-post-navigation {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--sv-line);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--sv-line);
  padding: 30px 0;
  margin: 60px 0;
  gap: 20px;
}
.sv-nav-prev, .sv-nav-next {
  max-width: 48%;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}
.sv-nav-prev { text-align: left; }
.sv-nav-next { text-align: right; }
.sv-nav-label {
  font-family: var(--sv-font-mono);
  font-size: 0.68rem;
  color: var(--sv-ink-faint);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  margin-bottom: 6px;
}
.sv-nav-title {
  font-family: var(--sv-font-display);
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  color: var(--sv-ink);
  font-weight: 560;
  line-height: 1.35;
  transition: color 0.3s ease;
}
.sv-nav-title:hover {
  color: var(--sv-gold);
}

/* Related Section */
.sv-related-posts {
  border-top: 1px solid var(--sv-line);
  margin-top: 80px;
  padding-top: 80px;
}
.sv-related-posts h3 {
  font-size: 1.6rem;
  margin-bottom: 30px;
}

/* ============================= AUTHOR PAGE ============================= */
.sv-author-profile-box {
  background: var(--sv-white);
  border: 1px solid var(--sv-line);
  border-radius: var(--sv-radius);
  padding: 40px;
  box-shadow: var(--sv-shadow-md);
  margin-bottom: 60px;
  display: flex;
  gap: 32px;
  align-items: center;
}
.sv-author-avatar-large {
  width: 96px;
  height: 96px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  overflow: hidden;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  background: var(--sv-paper-alt);
}
.sv-author-info h2 {
  font-size: 1.6rem;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}
.sv-author-info .sv-author-role {
  font-family: var(--sv-font-mono);
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  color: var(--sv-gold);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  display: block;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}
.sv-author-info p {
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  color: var(--sv-ink-soft);
  line-height: 1.6;
}

/* ============================= SEARCH PAGE ============================= */
.sv-search-query-header {
  text-align: center;
  padding: clamp(120px, 15vw, 180px) 0 40px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--sv-line);
  background:
    radial-gradient(700px 480px at 8% 8%, rgba(91,60,142,.06), transparent 60%),
    radial-gradient(620px 520px at 92% 18%, rgba(27,107,90,.07), transparent 60%),
    radial-gradient(560px 460px at 78% 90%, rgba(28,127,150,.06), transparent 60%),
    radial-gradient(500px 420px at 15% 92%, rgba(182,138,61,.07), transparent 60%),
    var(--sv-paper);
}
.sv-search-form-container {
  max-width: 580px;
  margin: 30px auto 0;
}
.sv-search-form {
  display: flex;
  gap: 8px;
  border: 1px solid var(--sv-line-strong);
  border-radius: 999px;
  padding: 6px;
  background: var(--sv-white);
  box-shadow: var(--sv-shadow-sm);
  transition: box-shadow 0.3s ease, border-color 0.3s ease;
}
.sv-search-form:focus-within {
  box-shadow: var(--sv-shadow-md);
  border-color: var(--sv-ink);
}
.sv-search-input {
  flex-grow: 1;
  border: none;
  background: transparent;
  padding: 10px 20px;
  font-family: var(--sv-font-body);
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  color: var(--sv-ink);
  outline: none;
}
.sv-search-submit {
  background: var(--sv-ink);
  border: none;
  color: var(--sv-white);
  padding: 10px 26px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: background 0.3s ease;
}
.sv-search-submit:hover {
  background: #16264a;
}
.sv-no-results-card {
  max-width: 580px;
  margin: 60px auto;
  text-align: center;
}

/* ============================= 404 PAGE ============================= */
.sv-404-container {
  min-height: 80vh;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: center;
  align-items: center;
  text-align: center;
  padding: 120px 20px;
  background: radial-gradient(800px 500px at 50% 50%, rgba(91,60,142,.05), transparent 70%);
}
.sv-404-number {
  font-family: var(--sv-font-mono);
  font-size: clamp(4rem, 6vw, 8rem);
  font-weight: 500;
  line-height: 1;
  color: var(--sv-gold);
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}
.sv-404-title {
  font-size: clamp(1.8rem, 1.4rem + 1.6vw, 2.8rem);
  max-width: 620px;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}
.sv-404-desc {
  font-size: 1rem;
  color: var(--sv-ink-soft);
  max-width: 480px;
  margin-bottom: 40px;
}
.sv-404-actions {
  display: flex;
  gap: 16px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  justify-content: center;
}

/* ============================= RESPONSIVE BREAKPOINT ============================= */
@media (max-width: 980px) {
  .sv-featured-post-hero {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 28px;
    margin-bottom: 48px;
  }
  .sv-blog-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  }
  .sv-single-featured-image {
    aspect-ratio: 16/9;
  }
}
@media (max-width: 560px) {
  .sv-blog-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
  .sv-author-profile-box {
    flex-direction: column;
    text-align: center;
    padding: 30px 20px;
  }
}