    /* ============================================================
   blog-inner.css — Blog detail/inner page unique styles only
   Assumes styles.css + blogs.css are already loaded.
   (cta-blog-banner, card themes, card-category, card-title,
    card-read-time, card-img-*, blog-section-label,
    view-all-link, cta-* classes come from blogs.css)
   ============================================================ */


/* ── READING PROGRESS BAR ───────────────────────────────── */
.read-progress-bar {
  position: fixed;
  top: 0; left: 0;
  height: 3px;
  width: 0%;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--gold) 0%, var(--gold-light) 100%);
  z-index: 9999;
  transition: width .1s linear;
}


/* ── ARTICLE HERO ───────────────────────────────────────── */
.article-hero {
  padding-top: 130px;
  padding-bottom: 56px;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.article-hero-bg {
  position: absolute; inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(160deg,
    rgba(11,19,30,.97) 0%,
    rgba(26,45,74,.95) 55%,
    rgba(11,19,30,.98) 100%);
}
.article-hero-pattern {
  position: absolute; inset: 0; opacity: .04;
  background-image:
    repeating-linear-gradient(0deg,  #fff 0px, #fff 1px, transparent 1px, transparent 60px),
    repeating-linear-gradient(90deg, #fff 0px, #fff 1px, transparent 1px, transparent 60px);
}
/* Radial gold glow top-right */
.article-hero::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute; top: -100px; right: -100px;
  width: 500px; height: 500px; border-radius: 50%;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(189,150,40,.12) 0%, transparent 70%);
  pointer-events: none;
}

.article-hero-inner { position: relative; z-index: 2; max-width: 820px; }

/* Breadcrumb */
.article-breadcrumb {
  display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px;
  margin-bottom: 24px; flex-wrap: wrap;
  font-size: 13px; color: rgba(255,255,255,.55);
}
.article-breadcrumb a { color: rgba(255,255,255,.55); transition: color .25s; }
.article-breadcrumb a:hover { color: var(--gold); }
.article-breadcrumb i { font-size: 10px; }
.article-breadcrumb span { color: var(--gold); }

.article-category-badge {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center;
  padding: 5px 16px; border-radius: 9999px;
  background: linear-gradient(112deg, var(--gold) 0%, var(--gold-light) 100%);
  color: #fff; font-size: 12px; font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 1.2px; text-transform: uppercase;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.article-hero-title {
  font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
  font-size: clamp(1.9rem, 3.5vw, 3rem);
  font-weight: 800; line-height: 1.2;
  color: #fff; margin-bottom: 22px;
}

.article-hero-summary {
  font-size: 1.05rem; color: rgba(255,255,255,.72);
  line-height: 1.75; max-width: 720px; margin-bottom: 32px;
}

.article-hero-meta {
  display: flex; align-items: center;
  gap: 20px; flex-wrap: wrap;
}
.article-author-block { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 14px; }
.article-author-avatar {
  width: 46px; height: 46px; border-radius: 50%;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--gold), #8B6914);
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  color: #fff; font-size: 15px; font-weight: 700; flex-shrink: 0;
  border: 2px solid rgba(189,150,40,.4);
}
.article-author-name { font-size: 15px; font-weight: 700; color: #fff; }
.article-author-role { font-size: 12px; color: rgba(255,255,255,.55); margin-top: 2px; }
.article-meta-divider {
  width: 1px; height: 36px;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,.18);
}
.article-meta-items { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 18px; flex-wrap: wrap; }
.meta-item {
  display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 7px;
  font-size: 13px; color: rgba(255,255,255,.55);
}
.meta-item i { color: var(--gold); font-size: 12px; }

.article-layout {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 260px 1fr;
  gap: 52px;
  align-items: start;
}


/* ── TABLE OF CONTENTS SIDEBAR ──────────────────────────── */
.toc-sidebar {
  display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 24px;
  position: sticky; top: 90px;
}

.toc-widget {
  border-radius: 16px;
  border: 1px solid var(--gold-border);
  background: rgba(255,255,255,.85);
  backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 20px rgba(11,19,30,.06);
  overflow: hidden;
}
.toc-header {
  padding: 16px 20px 14px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(229,231,235,.6);
  font-size: 13px; font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--navy); text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 1px;
  display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px;
}
.toc-header i { color: var(--gold); }
.toc-nav {
  display: flex; flex-direction: column;
  padding: 10px 0;
}
.toc-link {
  display: block;
  padding: 9px 20px;
  font-size: 13px; font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--slate); text-decoration: none;
  border-left: 3px solid transparent;
  transition: all .2s;
  line-height: 1.4;
}
.toc-link:hover { color: var(--gold); background: rgba(189,150,40,.05); }
.toc-link.active {
  color: var(--gold); font-weight: 700;
  border-left-color: var(--gold);
  background: rgba(189,150,40,.06);
}

/* Share widget */
.share-widget {
  border-radius: 16px;
  border: 1px solid var(--gold-border);
  background: rgba(255,255,255,.85);
  backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 20px rgba(11,19,30,.06);
  overflow: hidden;
}
.share-header {
  padding: 14px 18px 12px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(229,231,235,.6);
  font-size: 13px; font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--navy); text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 1px;
  display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px;
}
.share-header i { color: var(--gold); }
.share-buttons {
  padding: 14px 16px; display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 8px;
}
.share-btn {
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; gap: 8px;
  padding: 9px 16px; border-radius: 9px; border: 1px solid rgba(229,231,235,.8);
  background: #fff; font-size: 13px; font-weight: 600; cursor: pointer;
  transition: all .25s; color: var(--navy);
}
.share-btn:hover { transform: translateY(-1px); box-shadow: 0 4px 14px rgba(11,19,30,.08); }
.share-linkedin:hover { background: #0077B5; color: #fff; border-color: transparent; }
.share-twitter:hover  { background: #000; color: #fff; border-color: transparent; }

/* Sidebar consult card */
.sidebar-consult-card {
  border-radius: 16px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--navy) 0%, #1a2d4a 100%);
  border: 1px solid rgba(189,150,40,.2);
  padding: 24px 20px;
  text-align: center;
}
.consult-icon {
  width: 48px; height: 48px; border-radius: 12px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--gold), #8B6914);
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  color: #fff; font-size: 20px; margin: 0 auto 14px;
}
.consult-title { font-size: 15px; font-weight: 700; color: #fff; margin-bottom: 8px; }
.consult-desc  { font-size: 12px; color: rgba(255,255,255,.60); line-height: 1.6; margin-bottom: 16px; }
.consult-btn {
  display: block; padding: 11px 20px; border-radius: 10px;
  background: linear-gradient(100deg, var(--gold) 0%, var(--gold-light) 100%);
  color: #fff; font-size: 13px; font-weight: 700;
  text-decoration: none; transition: all .3s;
}
.consult-btn:hover { box-shadow: 0 6px 20px rgba(189,150,40,.4); transform: translateY(-2px); }


/* ── ARTICLE COVER ──────────────────────────────────────── */
.article-cover {
  border-radius: 20px; overflow: hidden;
  height: 500px; position: relative;
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  margin-bottom: 48px;
}
.article-cover-bg {
  position: absolute; inset: 0;
}
.article-cover-pattern {
  position: absolute; inset: 0;
  background-image: url('./images/Blog1.jpeg');
  background-position: center;
  background-size: cover;
}
.article-cover-pattern-2 {
  position: absolute; inset: 0;
  background-image: url('./images/legal-risks-ai-acceptable-use-policy.png');
  background-position: center;
  background-size: cover;
}
.article-cover-inner { position: relative; z-index: 2; text-align: center; color: #fff; }
.article-cover-icon  { font-size: 68px; opacity: .85; margin-bottom: 14px; }
.article-cover-label { font-size: 13px; font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: 1.5px; text-transform: uppercase; opacity: .7; }


/* ── ARTICLE PROSE TYPOGRAPHY ───────────────────────────── */
.article-prose {
  color: var(--navy);
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  line-height: 1.85;
}
.article-lead {
  font-size: 1rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  line-height: 1.8;
  color: var(--slate);
  margin-bottom: 36px;
  border-left: 4px solid var(--gold);
}
.article-prose h2 {
  font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
  font-size: 1.65rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--navy);
  margin: 48px 0 18px;
  padding-bottom: 12px;
  border-bottom: 2px solid rgba(189,150,40,.2);
}
.article-prose p {
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  color: #2c3e50;
}
.article-prose strong { color: var(--navy); font-weight: 700; }
.article-prose em     { color: var(--slate); font-style: italic; }

/* Lists */
.article-list {
  list-style: none;
  margin: 18px 0 24px 0;
  display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 10px;
}
.article-list li {
  display: flex; align-items: flex-start; gap: 12px; flex-direction: column;
  padding: 12px 16px; border-radius: 10px;
  background: rgba(189,150,40,.05);
  border: 1px solid rgba(189,150,40,.12);
  font-size: 0.97rem; line-height: 1.6; color: var(--navy);
}

/* Callout boxes */
.article-callout {
  display: flex; gap: 16px; align-items: flex-start;
  padding: 20px 22px; border-radius: 14px;
  margin: 28px 0; font-size: 0.97rem; line-height: 1.7;
}
.callout-gold {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(189,150,40,.10) 0%, rgba(221,178,60,.06) 100%);
  border: 1px solid rgba(189,150,40,.28);
  color: var(--navy);
}
.callout-navy {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(11,19,30,.06) 0%, rgba(26,45,74,.08) 100%);
  border: 1px solid rgba(11,19,30,.18);
  color: var(--navy);
}
.callout-icon {
  width: 36px; height: 36px; border-radius: 10px; flex-shrink: 0;
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  font-size: 16px;
}
.callout-gold .callout-icon { background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--gold), #8B6914); color: #fff; }
.callout-navy .callout-icon { background: linear-gradient(135deg, #0B131E, #1a2d4a); color: var(--gold); }

/* Pull quote */
.article-pullquote {
  margin: 36px 0;
  padding: 28px 32px;
  border-radius: 16px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(11,19,30,.04) 0%, rgba(189,150,40,.06) 100%);
  border-left: 5px solid var(--gold);
  font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
  font-size: 1.2rem;
  font-style: italic;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--navy);
  line-height: 1.65;
}
.article-pullquote cite {
  display: block;
  margin-top: 14px;
  font-size: 13px;
  font-style: normal;
  font-weight: 600;
  font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif;
  color: var(--gold);
}

/* Data table */
.article-table-wrapper {
  overflow-x: auto;
  margin: 24px 0 32px;
  border-radius: 14px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(189,150,40,.18);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 20px rgba(11,19,30,.06);
}
.article-table {
  width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse;
  font-size: 14px;
}
.article-table thead {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--navy) 0%, #1a2d4a 100%);
  color: #fff;
}
.article-table th {
  padding: 14px 18px; text-align: left;
  font-size: 13px; font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: .5px; white-space: nowrap;
}
.article-table th:first-child { border-radius: 13px 0 0 0; }
.article-table th:last-child  { border-radius: 0 13px 0 0; }
.article-table td {
  padding: 13px 18px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(229,231,235,.7);
  color: var(--navy); vertical-align: middle;
}
.article-table tr:last-child td { border-bottom: none; }
.article-table tr:nth-child(even) td { background: rgba(189,150,40,.035); }
.highlight-cell {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center;
  padding: 3px 10px; border-radius: 6px;
  background: rgba(189,150,40,.12);
  color: #8B6914; font-weight: 700; font-size: 13px;
}

/* Checklist */
.checklist-block {
  display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 10px;
  margin: 22px 0 28px;
}
.checklist-item {
  display: flex; align-items: flex-start; gap: 12px;
  padding: 12px 16px; border-radius: 10px;
  font-size: 0.95rem; line-height: 1.55; color: var(--navy);
  border: 1px solid rgba(229,231,235,.8); background: #fff;
}
.checklist-item.checked {
  background: rgba(189,150,40,.06);
  border-color: rgba(189,150,40,.20);
}
.checklist-item i { font-size: 17px; flex-shrink: 0; margin-top: 1px; }
.checklist-item.checked i { color: var(--gold); }
.checklist-item:not(.checked) i { color: #D1D5DB; }


/* ── ARTICLE TAGS ───────────────────────────────────────── */
.article-tags-row {
  display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 10px;
  flex-wrap: wrap; margin: 44px 0 36px;
  padding: 20px 0; border-top: 1px solid rgba(229,231,235,.8);
}
.tag-label { font-size: 13px; font-weight: 600; color: var(--slate); }
.article-tag {
  padding: 6px 14px; border-radius: 8px;
  border: 1px solid var(--gold-border);
  background: var(--gold-pale);
  color: var(--gold); font-size: 13px; font-weight: 600;
  text-decoration: none; transition: all .25s;
}
.article-tag:hover { background: var(--gold); color: #fff; border-color: transparent; }


/* ── AUTHOR CARD ────────────────────────────────────────── */
.author-card {
  display: flex; gap: 24px; align-items: flex-start;
  padding: 30px; border-radius: 20px;
  border: 1px solid var(--gold-border);
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(255,255,255,.9) 0%, rgba(248,246,242,.6) 100%);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 24px rgba(11,19,30,.07);
}
.author-card-avatar {
  width: 72px; height: 72px; border-radius: 50%; flex-shrink: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--gold), #8B6914);
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  color: #000; font-size: 22px; font-weight: 700;
  border: 3px solid rgba(189,150,40,.25);
}
.author-card-name  { font-size: 17px; font-weight: 800; color: var(--navy); margin-bottom: 3px; }
.author-card-title { font-size: 13px; color: var(--gold); font-weight: 600; margin-bottom: 12px; }
.author-card-bio   { font-size: 14px; color: var(--slate); line-height: 1.7; margin-bottom: 14px; }
.author-card-links { display: flex; gap: 10px; }
.author-social-link {
  width: 36px; height: 36px; border-radius: 9px;
  border: 1px solid var(--gold-border);
  background: var(--gold-pale);
  color: var(--gold); font-size: 15px;
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  text-decoration: none; transition: all .25s;
}
.author-social-link:hover { background: var(--gold); color: #fff; border-color: transparent; }


/* ── RELATED ARTICLES ───────────────────────────────────── */
.related-section { padding: 52px 0; background: rgba(248,246,242,.5); }
.related-header {
  display: flex; align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  margin-bottom: 28px; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 10px;
}
.related-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 24px;
}
.related-card {
  border-radius: 18px;
  border: 1px solid var(--gold-border);
  background: #fff;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 18px rgba(11,19,30,.06);
  overflow: hidden;
  display: flex; flex-direction: column;
  transition: transform .3s ease, box-shadow .3s ease;
}
.related-card:hover { transform: translateY(-5px); box-shadow: 0 16px 40px rgba(11,19,30,.10); }
.related-card-img {
  height: 150px; position: relative; overflow: hidden;
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
}
.related-card-body { padding: 18px 20px 20px; display: flex; flex-direction: column; flex: 1; }
.related-card-body .card-category { margin-bottom: 10px; }
.related-card-body .card-title    { font-size: .98rem; flex: 1; margin-bottom: 16px; }
.related-card-footer {
  display: flex; align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  padding-top: 12px; border-top: 1px solid rgba(229,231,235,.7);
}
.related-read-link {
  font-size: 13px; font-weight: 700; color: var(--gold);
  text-decoration: none; display: flex; align-items: center;
  gap: 6px; transition: gap .2s;
}
.related-read-link:hover { gap: 10px; }


/* ── RESPONSIVE ─────────────────────────────────────────── */
@media (max-width: 1100px) {
  .article-layout { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .toc-sidebar    { position: static; }
  .toc-widget, .share-widget { display: none; } /* hide on mobile — use floating share */
  .sidebar-consult-card { max-width: 480px; }
}
@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .related-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
  .article-cover { height: 200px; }
}
@media (max-width: 640px) {
  .article-hero-title   { font-size: 1.75rem; }
  .article-hero-meta    { flex-direction: column; align-items: flex-start; }
  .article-meta-divider { display: none; }
  .related-grid         { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .author-card          { flex-direction: column; }
  .article-prose h2     { font-size: 1.35rem; }
  .article-pullquote    { padding: 20px 22px; font-size: 1.05rem; }
    .article-hero { padding-top: 40px; padding-bottom: 32px; }
}

