/* =========================================================================
   BLOG — /blog/, topic categories, tags and articles (inc/blog.php)
   Uses the design tokens from style.css (--ef-brand, --ef-font-head…).
   ========================================================================= */

:root {
  --ef-blog-surface: #ffffff;
  --ef-blog-tint: #f3f8f4;
  --ef-blog-line: #e3ebe5;
  --ef-blog-muted: #5f6b66;
  --ef-blog-radius: 14px;
}
.ef-blog-archive,
.ef-blog-single { background: #fff; }
.ef-blog-archive .site-content,
.ef-blog-single .site-content { background: #fff; }
.ef-blog-archive .site-content > .ast-container,
.ef-blog-single .site-content > .ast-container { max-width: 1240px; }
.ef-blog,
.ef-post-page { width: 100%; padding: 28px 0 64px; }
.ef-blog .site-main,
.ef-post-page .site-main { margin: 0; }
/* less room above the title: Astra adds 64px above #primary and 40px inside the article */
.ef-blog-archive #primary,
.ef-blog-single #primary { margin-top: 24px; }
.ef-blog-single .site-main > article.ast-article-single { padding-top: 0; }

/* ---- shared bits ------------------------------------------------------- */
.ef-chip {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  padding: 4px 12px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  background: var(--ef-blog-tint);
  border: 1px solid #cfe5d4;
  color: var(--ef-brand-deep) !important;
  font-size: 12px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: .04em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  text-decoration: none !important;
  line-height: 1.5;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  transition: background .2s, color .2s, border-color .2s;
}
.ef-chip:hover { background: var(--ef-brand-deep); border-color: var(--ef-brand-deep); color: #fff !important; }

.ef-btn {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 8px;
  min-height: 44px;
  padding: 10px 22px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  background: var(--ef-brand);
  border: 2px solid var(--ef-brand);
  color: #fff !important;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 15px;
  text-decoration: none !important;
  transition: background .2s, border-color .2s, color .2s, transform .2s;
}
.ef-btn:hover { background: var(--ef-brand-deep); border-color: var(--ef-brand-deep); transform: translateY(-1px); }
.ef-btn--light { background: #fff; border-color: #fff; color: var(--ef-brand-deep) !important; }
.ef-btn--light:hover { background: var(--ef-blog-tint); border-color: var(--ef-blog-tint); color: var(--ef-brand-deep) !important; }
.ef-btn--ghost { background: transparent; border-color: rgba(255,255,255,.7); }
.ef-btn--ghost:hover { background: rgba(255,255,255,.12); border-color: #fff; }

.ef-blog-section-title {
  font-family: var(--ef-font-head);
  font-size: clamp(22px, 2.4vw, 28px);
  font-weight: 600;
  margin: 56px 0 22px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 14px;
}
.ef-blog-section-title::after { content: ""; flex: 1; height: 1px; background: var(--ef-blog-line); }

/* ---- archive hero ------------------------------------------------------ */
.ef-blog-hero {
  text-align: center;
  padding: 36px 24px 36px;
  margin-bottom: 26px;
  border-radius: var(--ef-blog-radius);
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at 12% 20%, rgba(129,199,132,.22), transparent 42%),
    radial-gradient(circle at 88% 80%, rgba(34,139,34,.12), transparent 45%),
    var(--ef-blog-tint);
  border: 1px solid var(--ef-blog-line);
}
.ef-blog-hero__eyebrow {
  margin: 0 0 10px;
  color: var(--ef-brand);
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 13px;
  letter-spacing: .14em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}
.ef-blog-hero__title {
  font-family: var(--ef-font-head);
  font-size: clamp(28px, 4vw, 44px);
  line-height: 1.15;
  font-weight: 600;
  max-width: 900px;
  margin: 0 auto 14px;
  color: #1d2a22;
}
.ef-blog-hero__intro {
  max-width: 760px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  font-size: 17px;
  line-height: 1.65;
  color: var(--ef-blog-muted);
}

.ef-blog-hero--plain {
  padding: 8px 0 0;
  margin-bottom: 22px;
  background: none;
  border: 0;
  border-radius: 0;
}
.ef-blog-hero--plain .ef-blog-hero__title { margin-bottom: 0; }

/* ---- topic buttons ----------------------------------------------------- */
.ef-blog-topics { margin: 0 0 40px; }
.ef-blog-topics ul {
  list-style: none;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 10px;
}
.ef-pill {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  padding: 9px 18px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  border: 1.5px solid var(--ef-brand-light);
  background: #fff;
  color: #24342a !important;
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 15px;
  text-decoration: none !important;
  transition: background .2s, color .2s, border-color .2s, box-shadow .2s, transform .2s;
}
.ef-pill:hover {
  border-color: var(--ef-brand);
  color: var(--ef-brand-deep) !important;
  box-shadow: 0 6px 16px -8px rgba(24,103,58,.45);
  transform: translateY(-1px);
}
.ef-pill__count {
  min-width: 26px;
  padding: 1px 8px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  background: var(--ef-blog-tint);
  color: var(--ef-brand-deep);
  font-size: 12px;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-align: center;
}
.ef-pill.is-active {
  background: var(--ef-brand-deep);
  border-color: var(--ef-brand-deep);
  color: #fff !important;
}
.ef-pill.is-active .ef-pill__count { background: rgba(255,255,255,.18); color: #fff; }

/* ---- cards ------------------------------------------------------------- */
.ef-card {
  position: relative;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  background: var(--ef-blog-surface);
  border: 1px solid var(--ef-brand-light);
  border-radius: var(--ef-blog-radius);
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: transform .25s ease, box-shadow .25s ease, border-color .25s ease;
}
.ef-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  border-color: var(--ef-brand);
  box-shadow: var(--ef-card-shadow-hover);
}
.ef-card__media {
  aspect-ratio: 16 / 10;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: var(--ef-blog-tint);
}
.ef-card__media img {
  display: block;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  transition: transform .5s ease;
}
.ef-card:hover .ef-card__media img { transform: scale(1.04); }
.ef-card__placeholder {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  color: var(--ef-brand-light);
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--ef-blog-tint), #e2efe5);
}
.ef-card__body {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 10px;
  padding: 20px 22px 22px;
  flex: 1;
}
.ef-card__title {
  font-family: var(--ef-font-head);
  font-size: 21px;
  line-height: 1.3;
  font-weight: 500;
  margin: 2px 0 0;
}
.ef-card__title a { color: #1d2a22 !important; text-decoration: none !important; }
.ef-card__title a::after { content: ""; position: absolute; inset: 0; z-index: 1; } /* whole card clickable */
.ef-card:hover .ef-card__title a { color: var(--ef-brand-deep) !important; }
.ef-card__title a:focus-visible { outline: none; }
.ef-card:focus-within { outline: 3px solid var(--ef-brand-light); outline-offset: 3px; }
.ef-card__excerpt {
  margin: 0;
  color: var(--ef-blog-muted);
  font-size: 15px;
  line-height: 1.6;
  display: -webkit-box;
  -webkit-line-clamp: 3;
  -webkit-box-orient: vertical;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.ef-card__meta {
  margin-top: auto;
  padding-top: 6px;
  display: flex;
  gap: 8px;
  color: #5f6b66;
  font-size: 13px;
}

/* the latest article: image on the left, summary on the right */
.ef-card--feature {
  flex-direction: row;
  align-items: stretch;
  min-height: 380px;
}
.ef-card--feature .ef-card__media { flex: 0 0 56%; aspect-ratio: auto; }
.ef-card--feature .ef-card__body {
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 14px;
  padding: 40px 44px;
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at 100% 0, rgba(129,199,132,.18), transparent 45%),
    #fff;
}
.ef-card--feature .ef-card__title { font-size: clamp(26px, 2.8vw, 36px); line-height: 1.2; font-weight: 600; }
.ef-card--feature .ef-card__excerpt { font-size: 16.5px; line-height: 1.7; -webkit-line-clamp: 5; }
.ef-card--feature .ef-card__meta { margin-top: 4px; }
.ef-card__more {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  margin-top: 6px;
  padding: 10px 22px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  background: var(--ef-brand-deep);
  color: #fff;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 15px;
  transition: background .2s, gap .2s;
}
.ef-card--feature:hover .ef-card__more { background: var(--ef-brand); gap: 12px; }

.ef-blog-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: 26px;
}

/* ---- pagination -------------------------------------------------------- */
.ef-blog-pagination { margin: 44px 0 0; }
.ef-blog-pagination li { margin: 0; }
.ef-blog-pagination ul.page-numbers {
  list-style: none;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
  border: 0;
  height: auto;
  min-width: 0;
  border-radius: 0;
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 8px;
}
.ef-blog-pagination li .page-numbers {
  display: inline-flex;
  gap: 6px;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  min-width: 44px;
  height: 44px;
  padding: 0 14px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  border: 1.5px solid var(--ef-brand-light);
  color: #24342a;
  font-weight: 600;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: background .2s, color .2s, border-color .2s;
}
.ef-blog-pagination li a.page-numbers:hover { border-color: var(--ef-brand); color: var(--ef-brand-deep); background: var(--ef-blog-tint); }
.ef-blog-pagination li .page-numbers.current { background: var(--ef-brand-deep); border-color: var(--ef-brand-deep); color: #fff; }
.ef-blog-pagination li .page-numbers.dots { border-color: transparent; }

/* ---- call to action ---------------------------------------------------- */
.ef-blog-cta {
  margin: 64px 0 0;
  padding: 34px 40px;
  border-radius: var(--ef-blog-radius);
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at 90% 10%, rgba(129,199,132,.35), transparent 40%),
    linear-gradient(120deg, var(--ef-brand-deep), #0f4527);
  color: #fff;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 28px;
}
.ef-blog-cta__title {
  font-family: var(--ef-font-head);
  font-size: clamp(22px, 2.4vw, 28px);
  margin: 0 0 6px;
  color: #fff;
}
.ef-blog-cta p { margin: 0; color: rgba(255,255,255,.88); line-height: 1.6; }
.ef-blog-cta__actions { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 12px; flex: 0 0 auto; }
.ef-blog-empty { text-align: center; color: var(--ef-blog-muted); }

/* ---- article ----------------------------------------------------------- */
.ef-post-hero {
  max-width: 860px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  text-align: center;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 14px;
}
.ef-post-crumbs {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 8px;
  font-size: 14px;
  color: #5f6b66;
}
.ef-post-crumbs a { color: var(--ef-blog-muted); text-decoration: none; }
.ef-post-crumbs a:hover { color: var(--ef-brand); }
.ef-post-hero__title {
  font-family: var(--ef-font-head);
  font-size: clamp(30px, 4.4vw, 48px);
  line-height: 1.15;
  font-weight: 600;
  margin: 0;
  color: #1d2a22;
}
.ef-post-meta {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  justify-content: center;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px 22px;
  color: var(--ef-blog-muted);
  font-size: 15px;
}
.ef-post-meta a { color: #24342a; font-weight: 600; text-decoration: none; }
.ef-post-meta a:hover { color: var(--ef-brand); }
.ef-post-meta .ef-chip { font-weight: 700; } /* the blog topic, first item of the line */
.ef-post-meta__author,
.ef-post-meta__item { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 7px; }
.ef-post-meta__item svg { color: var(--ef-brand); }
.ef-post-meta__avatar,
.ef-author-box__avatar {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  width: 32px;
  height: 32px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--ef-brand-deep);
  color: #fff;
  font-family: var(--ef-font-head);
  font-size: 13px;
  letter-spacing: .04em;
  flex: 0 0 auto;
}

.ef-post-cover {
  margin: 34px auto 0;
  max-width: 1200px;
  border-radius: 18px;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: var(--ef-blog-tint);
  box-shadow: 0 24px 48px -28px rgba(15,69,39,.55);
}
.ef-post-cover img {
  display: block;
  width: 100%;
  height: auto;
  max-height: 560px;
  object-fit: cover;
}

.ef-post-layout {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr) 300px;
  grid-template-areas: "body aside";
  gap: 56px;
  max-width: 1160px;
  margin: 48px auto 0;
}
.ef-post-layout--no-toc { grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr) 280px; }
.ef-post-body { grid-area: body; min-width: 0; max-width: 780px; }
.ef-post-aside { grid-area: aside; }
.ef-post-aside > * + * { margin-top: 18px; }
@media (min-width: 1024px) {
  .ef-post-aside { position: sticky; top: 180px; align-self: start; }
  .ef-toc ol { max-height: calc(100vh - 480px); min-height: 140px; overflow-y: auto; scrollbar-width: thin; }
}

.ef-toc {
  border: 1px solid var(--ef-brand-light);
  border-radius: var(--ef-blog-radius);
  background: #fff;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.ef-toc summary {
  cursor: pointer;
  list-style: none;
  padding: 14px 18px;
  font-family: var(--ef-font-head);
  font-size: 17px;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: #1d2a22;
  background: var(--ef-blog-tint);
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
}
.ef-toc summary::-webkit-details-marker { display: none; }
.ef-toc summary::after {
  content: "";
  width: 9px;
  height: 9px;
  border-right: 2px solid var(--ef-brand);
  border-bottom: 2px solid var(--ef-brand);
  transform: rotate(45deg) translateY(-3px);
  transition: transform .2s;
}
.ef-toc[open] summary::after { transform: rotate(-135deg) translateY(-3px); }
.ef-toc ol {
  margin: 0;
  padding: 10px 18px 14px 18px;
  list-style: none;
  counter-reset: toc;
}
.ef-toc li { counter-increment: toc; margin: 0; }
.ef-toc a {
  display: flex;
  gap: 10px;
  padding: 7px 0;
  font-size: 14px;
  line-height: 1.45;
  color: var(--ef-blog-muted);
  text-decoration: none;
  border-bottom: 1px dashed var(--ef-blog-line);
}
.ef-toc li:last-child a { border-bottom: 0; }
.ef-toc a::before { content: counter(toc, decimal-leading-zero); color: var(--ef-brand); font-weight: 700; font-size: 12px; padding-top: 1px; }
.ef-toc a:hover { color: var(--ef-brand-deep); }
.ef-toc a.is-current { color: var(--ef-brand-deep); font-weight: 700; }

.ef-help-card {
  padding: 22px;
  border-radius: var(--ef-blog-radius);
  background: var(--ef-blog-tint);
  border: 1px solid var(--ef-blog-line);
}
.ef-help-card__title { font-family: var(--ef-font-head); font-size: 19px; margin: 0 0 6px; color: #1d2a22; }
.ef-help-card p { margin: 0 0 14px; font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.55; color: var(--ef-blog-muted); }
.ef-help-card .ef-btn { width: 100%; }
.ef-help-card__link { display: block; margin-top: 12px; text-align: center; font-weight: 600; font-size: 14px; color: var(--ef-brand-deep); text-decoration: none; }
.ef-help-card__link:hover { color: var(--ef-brand); }

/* article typography */
.ef-post-body { font-size: 17.5px; line-height: 1.8; color: #2c3a32; }
.ef-post-body > * { margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 1.25em; }
.ef-post-body h2 {
  font-family: var(--ef-font-head);
  font-size: clamp(24px, 2.6vw, 30px);
  line-height: 1.25;
  font-weight: 600;
  margin: 2em 0 .7em;
  padding-left: 16px;
  border-left: 4px solid var(--ef-brand);
  color: #1d2a22;
  scroll-margin-top: 180px;
}
.ef-post-body h3 { font-family: var(--ef-font-head); font-size: 22px; font-weight: 500; margin: 1.6em 0 .6em; color: #1d2a22; }
.ef-post-body h4 { font-size: 18px; font-weight: 700; margin: 1.4em 0 .5em; }
.ef-post-body > p:first-child { font-size: 19px; line-height: 1.7; color: #24342a; }
.ef-post-body a { color: var(--ef-brand-deep); text-decoration: underline; text-decoration-color: var(--ef-brand-light); text-decoration-thickness: 2px; text-underline-offset: 3px; }
.ef-post-body a:hover { color: var(--ef-brand); text-decoration-color: var(--ef-brand); }
.ef-post-body ul,
.ef-post-body ol { padding-left: 1.3em; }
.ef-post-body li { margin-bottom: .45em; }
.ef-post-body ul li::marker { color: var(--ef-brand); }
.ef-post-body ol li::marker { color: var(--ef-brand); font-weight: 700; }
.ef-post-body blockquote,
.ef-post-body .wp-block-quote {
  margin: 1.8em 0;
  padding: 20px 24px;
  border: 0;
  border-left: 4px solid var(--ef-brand);
  border-radius: 0 12px 12px 0;
  background: var(--ef-blog-tint);
  font-style: normal;
  color: #24342a;
}
.ef-post-body blockquote p:last-child { margin-bottom: 0; }
.ef-post-body hr,
.ef-post-body .wp-block-separator { border: 0; height: 1px; background: var(--ef-blog-line); margin: 2.4em 0; opacity: 1; }
.ef-post-body figure,
.ef-post-body .wp-block-image { margin: 1.8em 0; }
.ef-post-body img { border-radius: 12px; height: auto; }
.ef-post-body .wp-block-image.alignright,
.ef-post-body .alignright { float: right; margin: .3em 0 1em 1.6em; max-width: 46%; }
.ef-post-body .wp-block-image.alignleft,
.ef-post-body .alignleft { float: left; margin: .3em 1.6em 1em 0; max-width: 46%; }
.ef-post-body .wp-block-image.aligncenter { text-align: center; }
.ef-post-body figcaption,
.ef-post-body .wp-element-caption { font-size: 14px; color: #5f6b66; text-align: center; margin-top: 8px; }
.ef-post-body h2,
.ef-post-body h3 { clear: both; }
.ef-post-body table { width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse; font-size: 15px; }
.ef-post-body table th { background: var(--ef-brand-deep); color: #fff; }
.ef-post-body table th,
.ef-post-body table td { padding: 10px 12px; border: 1px solid var(--ef-blog-line); }

.ef-post-footer {
  clear: both;
  margin-top: 48px;
  padding-top: 28px;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--ef-blog-line);
  display: grid;
  gap: 22px;
}
.ef-post-tags { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; align-items: center; gap: 8px; }
.ef-post-tags__label,
.ef-share__label { font-weight: 700; font-size: 14px; color: #24342a; margin-right: 4px; }
.ef-tag {
  padding: 5px 12px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  border: 1px solid var(--ef-blog-line);
  font-size: 13px;
  color: var(--ef-blog-muted) !important;
  text-decoration: none !important;
  transition: border-color .2s, color .2s;
}
.ef-tag:hover { border-color: var(--ef-brand); color: var(--ef-brand-deep) !important; }
.ef-share { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px; }
.ef-share__btn {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  width: 40px;
  height: 40px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  border: 1.5px solid var(--ef-brand-light);
  color: var(--ef-brand-deep) !important;
  text-decoration: none !important;
  transition: background .2s, color .2s, border-color .2s;
}
.ef-share__btn:hover { background: var(--ef-brand-deep); border-color: var(--ef-brand-deep); color: #fff !important; }
.ef-author-box {
  display: flex;
  gap: 16px;
  padding: 22px;
  border-radius: var(--ef-blog-radius);
  background: var(--ef-blog-tint);
}
.ef-author-box__avatar { width: 52px; height: 52px; font-size: 17px; }
.ef-author-box__name { font-family: var(--ef-font-head); font-size: 19px; margin: 0 0 4px; color: #1d2a22; }
.ef-author-box p { margin: 0; font-size: 15px; line-height: 1.6; color: var(--ef-blog-muted); }

.ef-related { max-width: 1160px; margin: 24px auto 0; }
.ef-post-nav {
  max-width: 1160px;
  margin: 40px auto 0;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 20px;
}
.ef-post-nav__link {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 6px;
  padding: 20px 22px;
  border: 1px solid var(--ef-brand-light);
  border-radius: var(--ef-blog-radius);
  color: #1d2a22 !important;
  font-family: var(--ef-font-head);
  font-size: 18px;
  line-height: 1.35;
  text-decoration: none !important;
  transition: border-color .2s, box-shadow .2s, transform .2s;
}
.ef-post-nav__link span { font-family: var(--ef-font-body); font-size: 13px; font-weight: 700; color: var(--ef-brand); text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: .06em; }
.ef-post-nav__link--next { grid-column: 2; text-align: right; }
.ef-post-nav__link:hover { border-color: var(--ef-brand); box-shadow: var(--ef-card-shadow-hover); transform: translateY(-2px); }
.ef-post-page .ef-blog-cta { max-width: 1160px; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; }

/* ---- "Also read" box in articles (inc/blog.php, migration 61) ---------- */
.ef-post-body .ef-also-read {
  clear: both;
  margin: 2.2em 0;
  padding: 22px 24px 24px;
  background: var(--ef-blog-tint);
  border: 1px solid var(--ef-blog-line);
  border-top: 4px solid var(--ef-brand);
  border-radius: var(--ef-blog-radius);
}
.ef-post-body .ef-also-read__label {
  display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px;
  margin: 0 0 14px;
  font-family: var(--ef-font-head); font-size: 15px; font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: .1em; text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--ef-brand-deep);
}
.ef-post-body .ef-also-read__label svg { color: var(--ef-brand); flex: 0 0 auto; }
.ef-post-body .ef-also-read__list {
  list-style: none; margin: 0; padding: 0;
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr)); gap: 12px;
}
.ef-post-body .ef-also-read--single .ef-also-read__list { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
.ef-post-body .ef-also-read__list li { margin: 0; }
.ef-post-body .ef-also-read__list li::marker { content: none; }
.ef-post-body a.ef-also-read__card {
  display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 14px; height: 100%;
  padding: 10px 14px 10px 10px;
  background: #fff; border: 1px solid var(--ef-blog-line); border-radius: 12px;
  text-decoration: none; color: #1d2a22;
  transition: border-color .2s, box-shadow .2s, transform .2s;
}
.ef-post-body a.ef-also-read__card:hover {
  border-color: var(--ef-brand-light); color: #1d2a22;
  box-shadow: 0 10px 22px -16px rgba(15,69,39,.55); transform: translateY(-2px);
}
.ef-also-read__img { flex: 0 0 72px; width: 72px; height: 56px; border-radius: 8px; overflow: hidden; display: block; }
.ef-post-body .ef-also-read .ef-also-read__img img { display: block; width: 100%; height: 100%; max-width: none; object-fit: cover; border-radius: 0; margin: 0; }
.ef-also-read__img .ef-card__placeholder svg { width: 26px; height: 26px; }
.ef-also-read__text { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 3px; min-width: 0; flex: 1; }
.ef-also-read__topic { font-size: 11px; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: .06em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--ef-brand); }
.ef-also-read__title {
  font-family: var(--ef-font-head); font-size: 16px; line-height: 1.3; font-weight: 500;
  display: -webkit-box; -webkit-line-clamp: 2; -webkit-box-orient: vertical; overflow: hidden;
}
.ef-also-read__go {
  flex: 0 0 30px; width: 30px; height: 30px; border-radius: 50%;
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  border: 1.5px solid var(--ef-brand-light); color: var(--ef-brand);
  transition: background .2s, color .2s, border-color .2s;
}
.ef-also-read__go::before { content: "\2192"; font-size: 14px; line-height: 1; }
.ef-post-body a.ef-also-read__card:hover .ef-also-read__go { background: var(--ef-brand); border-color: var(--ef-brand); color: #fff; }
@media (max-width: 640px) {
  .ef-post-body .ef-also-read { padding: 18px 16px 18px; }
  .ef-post-body .ef-also-read__list { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
}

/* ---- responsive -------------------------------------------------------- */
@media (max-width: 1100px) {
  .ef-blog-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr)); }
  .ef-card--feature .ef-card__media { flex-basis: 50%; }
  .ef-card--feature .ef-card__body { padding: 30px 32px; }
}
@media (max-width: 1023px) {
  .ef-post-layout,
  .ef-post-layout--no-toc {
    grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr);
    grid-template-areas: "aside" "body";
    gap: 28px;
    margin-top: 32px;
  }
  .ef-post-body { max-width: none; }
  .ef-help-card { display: none; }
}
@media (max-width: 767px) {
  .ef-blog,
  .ef-post-page { padding: 16px 0 44px; }
  .ef-blog-hero { padding: 26px 18px 26px; }
  .ef-blog-hero--plain { padding: 8px 0 0; }
  .ef-blog-hero__intro { font-size: 15.5px; }
  .ef-blog-topics { margin-bottom: 28px; }
  .ef-blog-topics ul { gap: 8px; }
  .ef-pill { padding: 7px 13px; font-size: 14px; }
  .ef-blog-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 20px; }
  .ef-card--feature { flex-direction: column; min-height: 0; }
  .ef-card--feature .ef-card__media { flex: none; aspect-ratio: 16 / 10; }
  .ef-card--feature .ef-card__body { padding: 22px 20px 24px; }
  .ef-card--feature .ef-card__excerpt { -webkit-line-clamp: 4; font-size: 15.5px; }
  .ef-blog-cta { flex-direction: column; align-items: flex-start; padding: 28px 22px; }
  .ef-post-cover { margin-top: 24px; border-radius: 12px; }
  .ef-post-body { font-size: 16.5px; line-height: 1.75; }
  .ef-post-body > p:first-child { font-size: 17.5px; }
  .ef-post-body .wp-block-image.alignright,
  .ef-post-body .alignright,
  .ef-post-body .wp-block-image.alignleft,
  .ef-post-body .alignleft { float: none; margin: 1.4em 0; max-width: 100%; }
  .ef-post-nav { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .ef-post-nav__link--next { grid-column: auto; }
  .ef-post-body table { display: block; overflow-x: auto; }
}
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  .ef-card, .ef-card__media img, .ef-pill, .ef-btn, .ef-post-nav__link { transition: none; }
  .ef-card:hover, .ef-card:hover .ef-card__media img { transform: none; }
}