/*
Theme Name: BusinessPundit
Theme URI: https://www.businesspundit.com
Author: BusinessPundit
Author URI: https://www.businesspundit.com
Description: A modern, glassmorphic news + growth-services theme for BusinessPundit. Clean Instrument Serif headlines, Inter body, cobalt accents, a glass nav with a Services dropdown, special in-article CTAs, and a Services custom post type.
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: http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-2.0.html
Text Domain: businesspundit
*/

:root{
  --bg:#eef2fb;
  --bg2:#e6ecfa;
  --ink:#0e1730;
  --ink-soft:#46506b;
  --ink-faint:#7b8398;
  --cobalt:#2b54ff;
  --cobalt-deep:#1737c9;
  --cobalt-glow:rgba(43,84,255,.45);
  --amber:#ff7a45;
  --amber-soft:#ffb27a;
  --line:rgba(20,38,90,.10);
  --glass:rgba(255,255,255,.62);
  --glass-strong:rgba(255,255,255,.82);
  --glass-brd:rgba(255,255,255,.75);
  --shadow:0 18px 50px -18px rgba(23,45,110,.35);
  --shadow-sm:0 8px 24px -12px rgba(23,45,110,.30);
  --r:22px;
  --r-sm:14px;
  --maxw:1200px;
}
*{box-sizing:border-box;margin:0;padding:0}
html{scroll-behavior:smooth}
body{
  font-family:'Inter',-apple-system,BlinkMacSystemFont,'Segoe UI',sans-serif;
  color:var(--ink);
  background:var(--bg);
  -webkit-font-smoothing:antialiased;
  overflow-x:hidden;
  line-height:1.55;
}
h1,h2,h3,.brandtype{font-family:'Instrument Serif',Georgia,serif;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:-.005em;line-height:1.06}
h4{font-family:'Inter',sans-serif;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:-.01em;line-height:1.25}
.serif{font-family:'Instrument Serif',serif;font-style:italic;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:0}
a{color:inherit;text-decoration:none}
img{max-width:100%;display:block}

/* ===== ambient background ===== */
.bg-mesh{position:fixed;inset:0;z-index:-2;background:
  radial-gradient(60% 50% at 12% 8%, #d8e2ff 0%, transparent 55%),
  radial-gradient(50% 45% at 90% 12%, #ffe6da 0%, transparent 55%),
  radial-gradient(60% 60% at 78% 88%, #d6ddfb 0%, transparent 55%),
  linear-gradient(160deg,#eef2fb,#e6ecfa);}
.bg-grain{position:fixed;inset:0;z-index:-1;opacity:.4;background-image:radial-gradient(rgba(43,84,255,.07) 1px,transparent 1px);background-size:22px 22px;-webkit-mask-image:linear-gradient(#000,transparent 70%)}
.blob{position:fixed;border-radius:50%;filter:blur(70px);z-index:-1;opacity:.55}
.blob.a{width:380px;height:380px;background:#9db4ff;top:-90px;left:-60px}
.blob.b{width:320px;height:320px;background:#ffc4a8;top:120px;right:-80px}

/* ===== layout ===== */
.wrap{max-width:var(--maxw);margin:0 auto;padding:0 24px}
section{position:relative}
.eyebrow{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:8px;font-size:12.5px;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--cobalt);background:rgba(43,84,255,.09);border:1px solid rgba(43,84,255,.18);padding:6px 13px;border-radius:100px}
.muted{color:var(--ink-soft)}
.faint{color:var(--ink-faint)}

/* glass primitives */
.glass{background:var(--glass);backdrop-filter:blur(18px) saturate(140%);-webkit-backdrop-filter:blur(18px) saturate(140%);border:1px solid var(--glass-brd);border-radius:var(--r);box-shadow:var(--shadow)}
.glass-sm{background:var(--glass);backdrop-filter:blur(14px) saturate(140%);-webkit-backdrop-filter:blur(14px) saturate(140%);border:1px solid var(--glass-brd);border-radius:var(--r-sm);box-shadow:var(--shadow-sm)}

/* buttons */
.btn{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:9px;font-family:'Inter',sans-serif;font-weight:600;font-size:14.5px;padding:12px 20px;border-radius:100px;cursor:pointer;border:1px solid transparent;transition:.25s;white-space:nowrap}
.btn-primary{background:linear-gradient(180deg,#3a62ff,#1c3fe0);color:#fff;box-shadow:0 10px 26px -10px var(--cobalt-glow),inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,.35)}
.btn-primary:hover{transform:translateY(-2px);box-shadow:0 16px 34px -10px var(--cobalt-glow)}
.btn-ghost{background:var(--glass-strong);border:1px solid var(--glass-brd);color:var(--ink)}
.btn-ghost:hover{transform:translateY(-2px);box-shadow:var(--shadow-sm)}
.btn-dark{background:var(--ink);color:#fff}
.btn-dark:hover{transform:translateY(-2px)}

/* ===== top nav ===== */
.nav{position:sticky;top:14px;z-index:60;margin:14px auto 0;max-width:var(--maxw);width:calc(100% - 32px)}
.nav-inner{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:18px;padding:11px 14px 11px 18px;border-radius:100px;background:rgba(255,255,255,.72);backdrop-filter:blur(20px) saturate(150%);-webkit-backdrop-filter:blur(20px) saturate(150%);border:1px solid var(--glass-brd);box-shadow:var(--shadow-sm)}
.logo{display:flex;align-items:center}
.logo-mark{width:40px;height:40px;border-radius:13px;flex:none;box-shadow:0 8px 18px -6px var(--cobalt-glow)}
.logo-txt{font-family:'Instrument Serif',Georgia,serif;font-weight:400;font-size:25px;letter-spacing:.005em;color:var(--ink);line-height:1}
.logo-txt b{color:var(--cobalt);font-weight:400}
.logo-sub{font-size:9px;letter-spacing:.26em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--ink-faint);font-weight:600;font-family:'Inter',sans-serif}
.nav-links{display:flex;gap:4px;margin-left:6px}
.nav-links a{font-size:14px;font-weight:500;color:var(--ink-soft);padding:9px 13px;border-radius:100px;cursor:pointer;transition:.2s}
.nav-links a:hover{color:var(--ink);background:rgba(43,84,255,.08)}
.nav-links a.active{color:var(--cobalt);background:rgba(43,84,255,.12);font-weight:600}
.nav-right{margin-left:auto;display:flex;align-items:center;gap:10px}
.nav-search{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:8px;background:rgba(20,38,90,.05);border:1px solid var(--line);padding:8px 14px;border-radius:100px;color:var(--ink-faint);font-size:13px;cursor:pointer}
.nav-item{position:relative}
.nav-trigger{display:inline-flex !important;align-items:center;gap:5px}
.chev{opacity:.55;transition:transform .25s}
.nav-item:hover .chev{transform:rotate(180deg)}
.drop{position:absolute;top:calc(100% + 16px);left:50%;transform:translateX(-50%) translateY(8px);width:460px;background:rgba(255,255,255,.9);backdrop-filter:blur(22px) saturate(150%);-webkit-backdrop-filter:blur(22px) saturate(150%);border:1px solid var(--glass-brd);border-radius:20px;box-shadow:var(--shadow);padding:12px;opacity:0;visibility:hidden;transition:.22s;z-index:90}
.nav-item:hover .drop{opacity:1;visibility:visible;transform:translateX(-50%) translateY(0)}
.drop::before{content:"";position:absolute;top:-16px;left:0;right:0;height:16px}
.drop-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:4px}
.drop-link{display:flex;gap:11px;align-items:flex-start;padding:11px;border-radius:13px;transition:.16s}
.drop-link:hover{background:rgba(43,84,255,.07)}
.drop-link b{font-family:'Inter',sans-serif;font-size:14px;font-weight:600;color:var(--ink);display:block}
.drop-link small{font-size:11.5px;color:var(--ink-faint);line-height:1.3;display:block;margin-top:2px}
.drop-ic{width:34px;height:34px;border-radius:10px;flex:none;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;font-size:15px;box-shadow:0 4px 10px -4px var(--cobalt-glow)}
.drop-foot{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;margin:8px 4px 2px;padding-top:13px;border-top:1px solid var(--line)}
.drop-foot span{font-size:12.5px;color:var(--ink-faint)}
.drop-foot a{font-size:13px;font-weight:600;color:var(--cobalt);cursor:pointer}
.nav-icon{width:38px;height:38px;border-radius:50%;border:1px solid var(--line);background:rgba(20,38,90,.04);display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;color:var(--ink-soft);cursor:pointer;transition:.2s;padding:0}
.nav-icon:hover{background:rgba(43,84,255,.08);color:var(--cobalt);border-color:rgba(43,84,255,.25)}
.chip{font-size:13px;font-weight:500;color:var(--ink-soft);padding:7px 15px;border-radius:100px;border:1px solid var(--line);background:var(--glass-strong);cursor:pointer;transition:.2s;white-space:nowrap}
.chip:hover{color:var(--cobalt);border-color:rgba(43,84,255,.3)}
.chip-on{background:var(--ink);color:#fff;border-color:var(--ink)}
@media(max-width:980px){.nav-links,.nav-search{display:none}}


footer{margin-top:90px;padding:54px 0 30px}
.foot-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.7fr 1fr 1fr 1fr;gap:30px}
.foot-grid h5{font-family:'Inter',sans-serif;font-size:13px;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.12em;color:var(--ink-faint);margin-bottom:14px}
.foot-grid a{display:block;color:var(--ink-soft);font-size:14px;padding:5px 0}
.foot-grid a:hover{color:var(--cobalt)}
.foot-bottom{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:center;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:14px;margin-top:34px;padding-top:22px;border-top:1px solid var(--line);font-size:13px;color:var(--ink-faint)}
@media(max-width:820px){.foot-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}}

.tag{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:6px;font-size:11px;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.06em;text-transform:uppercase;padding:5px 11px;border-radius:100px}
.tag-blue{color:var(--cobalt);background:rgba(43,84,255,.1)}
.tag-amber{color:#c14d18;background:rgba(255,122,69,.14)}
.tag-green{color:#0f8a5f;background:rgba(16,160,110,.13)}

.sec-head{display:flex;align-items:flex-end;justify-content:space-between;gap:20px;margin-bottom:26px;flex-wrap:wrap}
.sec-head h2{font-size:clamp(26px,3.4vw,38px)}
.sec-head p{color:var(--ink-soft);max-width:440px;margin-top:8px}
.link-more{color:var(--cobalt);font-weight:600;font-size:14px;display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:6px}
.link-more:hover{gap:10px}

.star{color:#ffb020}
@media(max-width:900px){
  .hero-grid,.news-grid,.news-grid3,.svc-grid,.svc-pillars,.proc-grid,.price-grid,.art-layout{grid-template-columns:1fr !important}
  .dir-layout{grid-template-columns:1fr !important}
  aside[style*="sticky"]{position:static !important}
}
@media(max-width:680px){
  .nav-inner{padding:10px 12px}
  .logo-sub{display:none}
  section .wrap > div[style*="grid-template-columns:200px"]{grid-template-columns:1fr !important}
}
/* ===== WordPress integration helpers ===== */
body.admin-bar .nav{top:46px}
.bp-prose{font-size:17px;line-height:1.8;color:var(--ink-soft)}
.bp-prose p{margin-bottom:18px}
.bp-prose h2{font-family:'Instrument Serif',serif;font-size:32px;color:var(--ink);margin:30px 0 14px}
.bp-prose h3{font-family:'Instrument Serif',serif;font-size:25px;color:var(--ink);margin:26px 0 12px}
.bp-prose a{color:var(--cobalt);text-decoration:underline;text-underline-offset:2px}
.bp-prose ul,.bp-prose ol{margin:0 0 18px 22px}
.bp-prose li{margin-bottom:8px}
.bp-prose img,.bp-prose .wp-block-image{border-radius:16px;margin:22px 0}
.bp-prose blockquote{padding:20px 24px;margin:24px 0;background:rgba(43,84,255,.06);border-left:3px solid var(--cobalt);border-radius:12px;font-style:italic;color:var(--ink)}
.screen-reader-text{position:absolute;width:1px;height:1px;overflow:hidden;clip:rect(1px,1px,1px,1px);white-space:nowrap}
.bp-pagination{display:flex;gap:8px;justify-content:center;margin-top:40px}
.bp-pagination .page-numbers{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;min-width:40px;height:40px;padding:0 12px;border-radius:100px;background:var(--glass-strong);border:1px solid var(--glass-brd);color:var(--ink-soft);font-weight:600;font-size:14px}
.bp-pagination .page-numbers.current{background:var(--ink);color:#fff;border-color:var(--ink)}
.bp-mobile-toggle{display:none;width:40px;height:40px;border-radius:50%;border:1px solid var(--line);background:rgba(20,38,90,.04);align-items:center;justify-content:center;cursor:pointer;color:var(--ink)}
@media(max-width:980px){.bp-mobile-toggle{display:flex}}

/* ===== search drawer ===== */
.bp-search-drawer{max-width:var(--maxw);margin:12px auto 0;width:calc(100% - 32px);max-height:0;overflow:hidden;transition:max-height .3s ease,opacity .3s ease;opacity:0}
.bp-search-drawer.open{max-height:90px;opacity:1}
.bp-search-drawer form{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:10px;padding:12px 16px}
.bp-search-drawer input{flex:1;border:none;background:none;outline:none;font-size:15px;color:var(--ink);font-family:'Inter',sans-serif}

/* ===== mobile menu ===== */
.bp-mobile-menu{display:none;flex-direction:column;gap:4px;max-width:var(--maxw);margin:12px auto 0;width:calc(100% - 32px);padding:16px}
.bp-mobile-menu a{padding:11px 14px;border-radius:12px;font-weight:500;color:var(--ink-soft)}
.bp-mobile-menu a:hover{background:rgba(43,84,255,.08);color:var(--cobalt)}
.bp-mobile-menu a.bp-sub{font-size:13.5px;padding:8px 14px 8px 24px;color:var(--ink-faint)}
body.bp-menu-open .bp-mobile-menu{display:flex}

/* ===== responsive ===== */
@media(max-width:980px){
  .bp-cta-desktop{display:none}
}
@media(min-width:981px){
  .bp-mobile-toggle{display:none}
  .bp-mobile-menu{display:none !important}
}
@media(max-width:900px){
  .hero-grid,.news-grid,.news-grid3,.svc-grid,.svc-pillars,.proc-grid,.price-grid,.art-layout,.foot-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr !important}
  .drop{width:auto;min-width:280px}
}
@media(max-width:600px){
  .wrap{padding:0 18px}
  .nav{width:calc(100% - 24px)}
  .glass,.glass-sm{border-radius:18px}
  h1{font-size:clamp(34px,9vw,46px) !important}
  .sec-head{flex-direction:column;align-items:flex-start}
  .foot-bottom{flex-direction:column;align-items:flex-start}
}

/* mobile: toggled services dropdown */
@media(max-width:980px){
  .nav-item.open .drop{position:static;opacity:1;visibility:visible;transform:none;width:auto;margin-top:8px;box-shadow:none}
}

/* ===== buttons inside post content must not inherit link styling ===== */
.bp-prose a.btn,.bp-prose .btn{text-decoration:none}
.bp-prose a.btn-primary,.bp-prose .btn-primary{color:#fff}
.bp-prose a.btn-ghost,.bp-prose .btn-ghost{color:var(--ink)}
.bp-prose a.btn-primary svg{stroke:#fff}

/* ===== 404 ===== */
.bp-404{text-align:center;padding:80px 24px 0;max-width:680px;margin:0 auto}
.bp-404 .code{font-family:'Instrument Serif',serif;font-size:clamp(90px,18vw,150px);line-height:1;color:var(--cobalt);opacity:.9}

/* ===== HTML sitemap ===== */
.bp-sitemap{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:22px}
.bp-sitemap .glass{padding:26px}
.bp-sitemap h2{font-size:22px;margin-bottom:12px}
.bp-sitemap ul{list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0}
.bp-sitemap li{padding:6px 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.bp-sitemap li:last-child{border-bottom:none}
.bp-sitemap a{color:var(--ink-soft);font-size:14.5px}
.bp-sitemap a:hover{color:var(--cobalt)}
.bp-sitemap .count{color:var(--ink-faint);font-size:12px;margin-left:6px}
@media(max-width:820px){.bp-sitemap{grid-template-columns:1fr}}

/* ===== productized catalog ===== */
.bp-popular{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:4px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.03em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#c14d18;background:rgba(255,122,69,.16);border:1px solid rgba(255,122,69,.28);padding:4px 9px;border-radius:100px;white-space:nowrap}
.product-card{transition:transform .2s,box-shadow .2s}
.product-card:hover{transform:translateY(-3px);box-shadow:0 22px 50px -18px rgba(23,45,110,.4)}
.product-card.is-hidden{display:none}
#bp-catalog-filter .chip{font-family:'Inter',sans-serif}

/* ===== contact form fields ===== */
.bp-field{width:100%;padding:12px 15px;border-radius:12px;border:1px solid var(--line);background:rgba(255,255,255,.7);font-size:14.5px;font-family:'Inter',sans-serif;color:var(--ink);outline:none;transition:.18s}
.bp-field:focus{border-color:rgba(43,84,255,.45);box-shadow:0 0 0 3px rgba(43,84,255,.12);background:#fff}
textarea.bp-field{resize:vertical;min-height:120px}

/* footer 4-col collapse */
@media(max-width:820px){.foot-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr !important}}
@media(max-width:520px){.foot-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr !important}}