* {
    margin: 0;
    padding: 0;
    box-sizing: border-box;
}

#blog-container {
    font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', Roboto, Oxygen, Ubuntu, Cantarell, sans-serif;
    background: #0a0a0a;
    color: #ffffff;
    overflow-x: hidden;
}

/* Blog Section Container */
.blog-section {
    padding: 100px 20px;
    max-width: 1400px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    position: relative;
}

/* Animated Background */
.blog-section::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: -50%;
    width: 200%;
    height: 100%;
    background: radial-gradient(circle at 20% 50%, rgba(120, 119, 198, 0.1) 0%, transparent 50%),
                radial-gradient(circle at 80% 50%, rgba(255, 119, 198, 0.1) 0%, transparent 50%);
    animation: backgroundShift 20s ease-in-out infinite;
    z-index: -1;
}

@keyframes backgroundShift {
    0%, 100% { transform: translateX(0); }
    50% { transform: translateX(-10%); }
}

/* Section Header */
.section-header {
    text-align: center;
    margin-bottom: 80px;
    animation: fadeInDown 0.8s ease-out;
}

.section-subtitle {
    font-size: 14px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 3px;
    color: #7877c6;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
    font-weight: 600;
}

.section-title {
    font-size: clamp(2.5rem, 5vw, 4rem);
    font-weight: 800;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ffffff 0%, #7877c6 100%);
    -webkit-background-clip: text;
    -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
    background-clip: text;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
    line-height: 1.2;
}

.section-description {
    font-size: 1.2rem;
    color: #888;
    max-width: 600px;
    margin: 0 auto;
}

/* Blog Grid */
.blog-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(350px, 1fr));
    gap: 40px;
    margin-bottom: 60px;
}

/* Blog Card */
.blog-card {
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.03);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
    border-radius: 20px;
    overflow: hidden;
    position: relative;
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: all 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
    animation: fadeInUp 0.8s ease-out forwards;
    opacity: 0;
}

.blog-card:nth-child(1) { animation-delay: 0.1s; }
.blog-card:nth-child(2) { animation-delay: 0.2s; }
.blog-card:nth-child(3) { animation-delay: 0.3s; }
.blog-card:nth-child(4) { animation-delay: 0.4s; }
.blog-card:nth-child(5) { animation-delay: 0.5s; }
.blog-card:nth-child(6) { animation-delay: 0.6s; }

.blog-card::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    right: 0;
    bottom: 0;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, transparent 0%, rgba(120, 119, 198, 0.1) 100%);
    opacity: 0;
    transition: opacity 0.4s ease;
    z-index: 1;
}

.blog-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-10px) scale(1.02);
    border-color: rgba(120, 119, 198, 0.3);
    box-shadow: 0 20px 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3),
                0 0 40px rgba(120, 119, 198, 0.1);
}

.blog-card:hover::before {
    opacity: 1;
}

/* Blog Image Container */
.blog-image-container {
    position: relative;
    height: 220px;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.blog-image {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
    transition: transform 0.6s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
}

.blog-card:hover .blog-image {
    transform: scale(1.1);
}

/* Category Badge */
.blog-category {
    position: absolute;
    top: 20px;
    left: 20px;
    background: rgba(120, 119, 198, 0.9);
    color: white;
    padding: 6px 16px;
    border-radius: 30px;
    font-size: 12px;
    font-weight: 600;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 1px;
    z-index: 2;
    backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
}

/* Blog Content */
.blog-content {
    padding: 30px;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
}

.blog-meta {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 20px;
    margin-bottom: 15px;
    font-size: 14px;
    color: #666;
}

.blog-date {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 6px;
}

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

.blog-title {
    font-size: 1.5rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    margin-bottom: 15px;
    color: #ffffff;
    transition: color 0.3s ease;
    line-height: 1.3;
}

.blog-card:hover .blog-title {
    color: #7877c6;
}

.blog-excerpt {
    color: #888;
    line-height: 1.6;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
    display: -webkit-box;
    -webkit-line-clamp: 3;
    -webkit-box-orient: vertical;
    overflow: hidden;
}

/* Read More Link */
.read-more {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 8px;
    color: #7877c6;
    text-decoration: none;
    font-weight: 600;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
    position: relative;
}

.read-more::after {
    content: '→';
    transition: transform 0.3s ease;
}

.blog-card:hover .read-more {
    gap: 12px;
}

.blog-card:hover .read-more::after {
    transform: translateX(4px);
}

/* Featured Blog Card */
.featured-blog {
    grid-column: span 2;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(120, 119, 198, 0.1) 0%, rgba(255, 119, 198, 0.1) 100%);
}

.featured-blog .blog-image-container {
    height: 300px;
}

.featured-blog .blog-title {
    font-size: 2rem;
}

/* Load More Button */
.load-more-container {
    text-align: center;
    margin-top: 60px;
}

.load-more-btn {
    display: inline-block;
    padding: 18px 40px;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #7877c6 0%, #ff77c6 100%);
    color: white;
    text-decoration: none;
    border-radius: 50px;
    font-weight: 600;
    font-size: 16px;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.load-more-btn::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: -100%;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2), transparent);
    transition: left 0.5s ease;
}

.load-more-btn:hover::before {
    left: 100%;
}

.load-more-btn:hover {
    transform: translateY(-2px);
    box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(120, 119, 198, 0.3);
}

/* Animations */
@keyframes fadeInDown {
    from {
        opacity: 0;
        transform: translateY(-30px);
    }
    to {
        opacity: 1;
        transform: translateY(0);
    }
}

@keyframes fadeInUp {
    from {
        opacity: 0;
        transform: translateY(30px);
    }
    to {
        opacity: 1;
        transform: translateY(0);
    }
}

/* Responsive Design */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .blog-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        gap: 30px;
    }

    .featured-blog {
        grid-column: span 1;
    }

    .section-title {
        font-size: 2rem;
    }

    .blog-content {
        padding: 20px;
    }
}

/* Floating Particles Animation */
.particle {
    position: absolute;
    width: 4px;
    height: 4px;
    background: #7877c6;
    border-radius: 50%;
    opacity: 0.3;
    animation: float 10s infinite;
}

@keyframes float {
    0%, 100% {
        transform: translateY(0) translateX(0);
        opacity: 0;
    }
    10% {
        opacity: 0.3;
    }
    90% {
        opacity: 0.3;
    }
    100% {
        transform: translateY(-100vh) translateX(100px);
        opacity: 0;
    }
}

/* Ripple Effect */
.ripple {
    position: absolute;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.5);
    transform: scale(0);
    animation: rippleEffect 0.6s ease-out;
    pointer-events: none;
}

@keyframes rippleEffect {
    to {
        transform: scale(4);
        opacity: 0;
    }
}

/* Additional hover states */
.blog-card {
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.blog-card::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: -50%;
    left: -50%;
    width: 200%;
    height: 200%;
    background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(120, 119, 198, 0.1) 0%, transparent 70%);
    opacity

: 0;
    transform: scale(0);
    transition: all 0.5s ease;
    pointer-events: none;
}

.blog-card:hover::after {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: scale(1);
}

/* Loading state for images */
.blog-image {
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, #1a1a1a 0%, #2a2a2a 50%, #1a1a1a 100%);
    background-size: 200% 100%;
    animation: imageLoading 1.5

s ease-in-out infinite;
}

@keyframes imageLoading {
    0% { background-position: 200% 0; }
    100% { background-position: -200% 0; }
}

.blog-image[src] {
    animation: none;
}