:root {
    --blogs-text-primary: #111827;
    --blogs-text-secondary: #6B7280;
    --blogs-bg-main: #FFFFFF;
    --blogs-border-color: #E5E7EB;
    --blogs-brand-purple: #5B21B6;
}

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

.skeleton {
    background: linear-gradient(
        90deg,
        #f0f0f0 0%,
        #e0e0e0 20%,
        #f0f0f0 40%,
        #f0f0f0 100%
    );
    background-size: 200% 100%;
    animation: skeleton-loading 1.5s ease-in-out infinite;
    border-radius: 8px;
}

.skeleton-card {
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.skeleton-card::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    right: 0;
    bottom: 0;
    background: linear-gradient(
        90deg,
        rgba(255, 255, 255, 0) 0%,
        rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.3) 20%,
        rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.5) 50%,
        rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.3) 80%,
        rgba(255, 255, 255, 0) 100%
    );
    background-size: 200% 100%;
    animation: skeleton-loading 1.5s ease-in-out infinite;
    z-index: 10;
    pointer-events: none;
}

.skeleton-card.loaded::after {
    display: none;
}

img.skeleton {
    opacity: 0;
    transition: opacity 0.3s ease-in;
}

img.skeleton.loaded {
    opacity: 1;
    background: none;
    animation: none;
}

.blogs-body {
    font-family: 'Urbanist', sans-serif;
    background-color: var(--blogs-bg-main);
    color: var(--blogs-text-primary);
    margin: 0;
}


.blogs-container {
    max-width: 1300px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    padding: 2rem;
}

.blogs-hero-section {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
    grid-template-rows: repeat(3, 1fr);
    gap: 1.5rem;
    height: 750px;
    margin-bottom: 4rem;
}

.blogs-card {
    position: relative;
    border-radius: 10px;
    overflow: hidden;
    background-size: cover;
    background-position: center;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    justify-content: flex-end;
    padding: 1.5rem;
    color: white;
}
.blogs-card::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: 0; left: 0; right: 0; bottom: 0;
    background: linear-gradient(to top, rgba(0,0,0,0.7), transparent);
    z-index: 1;
}
.blogs-card-content {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
}

.blogs-card-large {
    grid-column: 1 / 3; grid-row: 1 / 3; }

.blogs-card h2 { font-size: 1.75rem; margin: 0.5rem 0; }
.blogs-card h3 { font-size: 1.25rem; margin: 0.5rem 0; }

.blogs-tag {
    display: inline-block;
    padding: 0.55rem 0.75rem;
    font-size: 0.75rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    text-transform: uppercase;
}
.blogs-tag-learning---development { background-color: #0d59a9; color: white; }
.blogs-tag-hiring---recruitment { background: #470a6a; color: white; }
.blogs-tag-skill-assessment { background: linear-gradient(135deg, #667eea 0%, #764ba2 100%); color: white; }
.blogs-tag-proctoring---exam-integrity { background-color: #DC3545; color: white; }
.blogs-tag-data-science { background-color: #FF3385; color: white; }
.blogs-tag-campus-hiring { background: #470a6a; color: white;}
.blogs-tag-campus-hiring-platform { background: #470a6a; color: white; }
.blogs-tag-hr { background-color: #4F46E5; color: white; }
.blogs-tag-hackathon { background: #24b38b !important; color: white !important; }
.blogs-tag-lms { background: #0d59a9 !important; color: white !important; }
.blogs-tag-interview-automation { background: #00aeff8e !important; color: white !important; }
.blogs-tag-skills-assessment-platform { background: linear-gradient(135deg, #667eea 0%, #764ba2 100%) !important; color: white !important; }
.blogs-tag-ai-powered-skill-assessments{ background: #00aeff8e !important; color: white !important;}
.blogs-tag-skill-assessment-platform-features{ background: #ff0c04d8 !important; color: white !important;}
.blogs-tag-multi-layered-proctoring{ background: #c972b1 !important; color: white !important; }
.blogs-tag-assessment-security { background: #d77e09 !important; color: white !important;}
.blogs-tag-assessment { background-color: #059669; color: white; }
.blogs-tag-talent-intelligence { background-color: #050137 !important; color: white !important; }
.blogs-tag-custom-tech-training-programs {background-color: #9814fd; color: white;}
.blogs-tag-hiring-risk-reduction { background-color: #00ff8896 !important; color: white !important;}
.blogs-tag-exam-integrity { background-color: #DC3545; color: white; }
.blogs-tag-virtual { background-color: #06B6D4; color: white; }
.blogs-tag-interview { background-color: #8B5CF6; color: white; }
.blogs-tag-digital { background-color: #3B82F6; color: white; }
.blogs-tag-remote-work { background-color: #10B981; color: white; }
.blogs-tag-recruitment { background-color: #F59E0B; color: white; }
.blogs-tag-hr-tech { background-color: #7C3AED; color: white; }
.blogs-tag-learning { background-color: #EC4899; color: white; }
.blogs-tag-productivity { background-color: #EF4444; color: white; }
.blogs-tag-health { background-color: #AC27C4; color: white; }
.blogs-tag-career { background-color: #6366F1; color: white; }
.blogs-tag-technology { background-color: #007BFF; color: white; }
.blogs-tag-business { background-color: #28A745; color: white; }
.blogs-tag-healthcare { background-color: #DC3545; color: white; }
.blogs-tag-environment { background-color: #17A2B8; color: white; }
.blogs-tag-marketing { background-color: #FFC107; color: black; }
.blogs-tag-security { background-color: #6F42C1; color: white; }
.blogs-tag-e-commerce { background-color: #FD7E14; color: white; }
.blogs-tag-finance { background-color: #20C997; color: white; }
.blogs-tag-education { background-color: #8B5CF6; color: white; }
.blogs-tag-manufacturing { background-color: #FF6B35; color: white; }
.blogs-tag-sustainability { background-color: #10B981; color: white; }
.blogs-tag-computing { background-color: #3B82F6; color: white; }
.blogs-tag-wellness { background-color: #EC4899; color: white; }
.blogs-tag-space { background-color: #1F2937; color: white; }
.blogs-tag-transportation { background-color: #F59E0B; color: white; }
.blogs-tag-edtech { background-color: #8B5CF6; color: white; }
.blogs-tag-iot { background-color: #06B6D4; color: white; }
.blogs-tag-biotechnology { background-color: #059669; color: white; }
.blogs-tag-telecommunications { background-color: #7C3AED; color: white; }
.blogs-tag-energy { background-color: #FBBF24; color: black; }
.blogs-tag-medtech { background-color: #EF4444; color: white; }
.blogs-tag-hr-tech { background-color: #7C3AED; color: white; }
.blogs-tag-exam-integrity { background-color: #DC3545; color: white; }
.blogs-tag-assessment-platform-for-hiring { background-color: #4F46E5; color: white; }
.blogs-tag-online-assessment-platform { background-color: #0d59a9; color: white; }
.blogs-tag-ai-talent-assessment-platform { background-color: #050137; color: white; }
.blogs-tag-future-ready-assessment { background-color: #2563EB; color: white; }

.blogs-meta {
    display: flex;
    gap: 1rem;
    font-size: 0.8rem;
    opacity: 0.8;
    color: #B3B6C1;
}

.blogs-section {
    margin-bottom: 4rem;
}
.blogs-section-header {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: flex-start;
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--blogs-border-color);
    margin-bottom: 2rem;
    padding-bottom: 1rem;
    gap: 1rem;
}
.blogs-section-header h2 {
    font-size: 2rem;
    margin: 0;
    position: relative;
    padding-bottom: 0.5rem;
    white-space: nowrap;
    flex-shrink: 0;
}
.blogs-section-header h2::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    bottom: -1px;
    left: 0;
    width: 50px;
    height: 3px;
    background-color: var(--blogs-brand-purple);
}
.blogs-section-nav {
    display: flex;
    flex-wrap: nowrap;
    overflow-x: auto;
    gap: 0.5rem;
    scroll-behavior: smooth;
    -webkit-overflow-scrolling: touch;
    scrollbar-width: none;
    -ms-overflow-style: none;
    width: 100%;
}

.blogs-section-nav::-webkit-scrollbar {
    display: none;
}

.blogs-section-nav a {
    text-decoration: none;
    color: var(--blogs-text-secondary);
    font-weight: 500;
    white-space: nowrap;
    flex-shrink: 0;
    transition: all 0.2s ease;
    padding: 0.4rem 1rem;
    border: 1px solid var(--blogs-border-color);
    border-radius: 20px;
    font-size: 0.875rem;
}

.blogs-section-nav a:hover {
    color: var(--blogs-brand-purple);
    border-color: var(--blogs-brand-purple);
}

.blogs-section-nav a.active {
    background-color: var(--blogs-brand-purple);
    color: white;
    border-color: var(--blogs-brand-purple);
    font-weight: 600;
}

.blogs-latest-news-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 2fr 1fr;
    gap: 2rem;
    margin: 0;
    padding: 0;
}
.blogs-latest-featured {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    border-radius: 12px;
    overflow: hidden;
    border: 1px solid var(--blogs-border-color);
    background-color: var(--blogs-bg-main);
    padding: 0;
    margin: 0;
}
.blogs-latest-featured img {
    width: 100%;
    height: auto;
    max-height: 400px;
    object-fit: cover;
    margin: 0 !important;
    margin-left: 0 !important;
    margin-right: 0 !important;
    padding: 0 !important;
    padding-left: 0 !important;
    padding-right: 0 !important;
    border: 0;
    box-sizing: border-box;
    background-color: var(--blogs-bg-main);
}
.blogs-latest-featured-content {
    padding: 1.5rem;
    background-color: var(--blogs-bg-main);
}
.blogs-latest-featured-content h2 {
    font-size: 1.75rem;
    color: var(--blogs-text-primary);
    margin: 0.5rem 0 1rem 0;
}
.blogs-latest-featured-content .blogs-tag {
    margin-bottom: 1rem;
}
.blogs-latest-featured-content .blogs-meta {
    color: var(--blogs-text-secondary);
}
.blogs-latest-sidebar {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 1rem;
}
.blogs-sidebar-post {
    display: flex;
    gap: 1rem;
}
.blogs-sidebar-post img {
    width: 180px;
    height: 140px;
    object-fit: cover;
    border-radius: 8px;
}
.blogs-sidebar-post-content h4 {
    margin: 0 0 0.5rem 0;
    font-size: 1rem;
}
.blogs-category {
    font-size: 0.75rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: var(--blogs-text-secondary);
    text-transform: uppercase;
}


.blogs-published-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1.2fr 1fr;
    gap: 2rem;
    align-items: start;
}
.blogs-published-card-large {
    margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
    border: 1px solid var(--blogs-border-color);
    overflow: hidden;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
}
.blogs-published-card-large img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 400px;
    object-fit: cover;
    margin-bottom: 1rem;
}
.blogs-published-content h3 {
    font-size: 1.25rem;
    margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

.blogs-published-content {
    padding: 1.5rem 1.25rem;
    min-height: 130px;
    margin-top: auto;
}

.blogs-published-content .blogs-meta {
    gap: 1rem;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    color: var(--blogs-text-secondary);
    font-size: 0.8rem;
}

.blogs-published-list {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 1.5rem;
}
.blogs-list-item {
    display: flex;
    gap: 1rem;
    align-items: center;
}
.blogs-list-item img {
    width: 130px;
    height: 100px;
    border-radius: 4px;
    object-fit: cover;
    flex-shrink: 0;
}
.blogs-list-item h4 {
    margin: 0;
    font-size: 0.9rem;
}
.blogs-card-center {
    position: relative;
    border-radius: 12px;
    overflow: hidden;
    background-size: cover;
    background-position: center;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    justify-content: flex-end;
    padding: 1.5rem;
    color: white;
    height: 100%;
    min-height: 800px;
}
.blogs-card-center::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: 0; left: 0; right: 0; bottom: 0;
    background: linear-gradient(to top, rgba(0,0,0,0.7), transparent);
    z-index: 1;
}
.blogs-card-center .blogs-tag {
    margin-bottom: 1rem;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
}

.blogs-card-center .blogs-meta {
    margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

.blogs-card-center h2 {
    margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
}
.blogs-card-center p {
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    opacity: 0.8;
    line-height: 1.6;
    margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
}
.blogs-btn {
    background-color: white;
    color: var(--blogs-text-primary);
    border: none;
    padding: 0.75rem 1.5rem;
    border-radius: 8px;
    font-weight: 600;
    cursor: pointer;
    margin-top: 1rem;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
}
.blogs-trending-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    gap: 2rem;
    margin-bottom: 2rem;
}
.blogs-trending-card {
    border: 1px solid var(--blogs-border-color);
    overflow: hidden;
}
.blogs-trending-card img {
    width: 100%;
    display: block;
}
.blogs-trending-content {
    padding: 1.5rem;
}
.blogs-trending-content h3 {
    font-size: 1.25rem;
    margin-top: 0;
    margin-bottom: 1rem;
}
.blogs-trending-content .blogs-meta {
    margin-bottom: 2rem;
    padding-bottom: 1rem;
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--blogs-border-color);
}
.blogs-trending-content p {
    color: var(--blogs-text-secondary);
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
    margin-top: 0;
}
.blogs-read-more {
    color: var(--blogs-brand-purple);
    text-decoration: none;
    font-weight: 600;
}
.blogs-trending-banner-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
    gap: 0;
    width: 100vw;
    margin-left: calc(-50vw + 50%);
    margin-right: calc(-50vw + 50%);
}
.blogs-trending-banner-grid .blogs-card {
    min-height: 500px;
    height: auto;
    border-radius: 0;
    justify-content: space-between;
}
.blogs-trending-banner-grid .blogs-card .blogs-card-content {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    justify-content: space-between;
    height: 100%;
}
.blogs-trending-banner-grid .blogs-card .blogs-tag {
    align-self: flex-start;
    margin-bottom: auto;
}
.blogs-trending-banner-grid .blogs-card h3 {
    margin-top: auto;
    margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}
.blogs-trending-banner-grid .blogs-card .blogs-meta {
    margin-top: 0;
}


.blogs-featured-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    gap: 2rem;
}
.blogs-featured-post {
    display: flex;
    gap: 1rem;
    align-items: center;
}
.blogs-featured-post img {
    width: 120px;
    height: 120px;
    border-radius: 4px;
    object-fit: cover;
}
.blogs-featured-post h4 {
    margin: 0.5rem 0;
    font-size: 1rem;
}

.blogs-newsletter-section {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    align-items: center;
    background-color: #F3F4F6;
    border-radius: 16px;
    padding: 2rem;
    gap: 2rem;
}
.blogs-newsletter-content h2 {
    font-size: 2.5rem;
    margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}
.blogs-newsletter-form {
    display: flex;
}
.blogs-newsletter-form input {
    flex-grow: 1;
    padding: 1rem;
    border: 1px solid var(--blogs-border-color);
    border-radius: 8px 0 0 8px;
    font-size: 1rem;
}
.blogs-newsletter-form button {
    padding: 1rem 2rem;
    border: none;
    background-color: #611F69;
    color: white;
    border-radius: 0 8px 8px 0;
    font-size: 1rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    cursor: pointer;
}
.blogs-newsletter-image img {
    max-width: 100%;
}

@media (max-width: 1024px) {
    .blogs-hero-section {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
        grid-template-rows: auto;
        height: auto;
    }
    .blogs-card-large {
        grid-column: 1 / 3;
        grid-row: 1 / 2;
        min-height: 300px;
    }
    .blogs-published-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }
    .blogs-published-col-center {
        order: -1;
    }
    .blogs-trending-banner-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    }
    .blogs-newsletter-section {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        text-align: center;
        padding: 1.5rem;
        box-sizing: border-box;
        overflow: hidden;
        display: flex;
        flex-direction: column;
        align-items: center;
        justify-content: center;
    }
    .blogs-newsletter-image {
        display: block;
        order: 1;
        margin-bottom: 1rem;
        width: 60%;
        max-width: 100%;
        box-sizing: border-box;
        flex-shrink: 0;
    }
    .blogs-newsletter-image img {
        width: 100%;
        height: auto;
        max-width: 100%;
        object-fit: contain;
    }
    .blogs-newsletter-content {
        order: 2;
        width: 90%;
        max-width: 100%;
        box-sizing: border-box;
        flex-shrink: 0;
    }
    .blogs-newsletter-content h2 {
        font-size: 1.4rem;
        word-wrap: break-word;
        margin-bottom: 1rem;
    }
    .blogs-newsletter-form {
        display: flex;
        flex-direction: row;
        width: 100%;
        max-width: 100%;
        box-sizing: border-box;
    }
    .blogs-newsletter-form input {
        flex: 1;
        border-radius: 8px 0 0 8px;
        box-sizing: border-box;
        font-size: 0.9rem;
        padding: 0.8rem;
        min-width: 0;
    }
    .blogs-newsletter-form button {
        flex-shrink: 0;
        border-radius: 0 8px 8px 0;
        box-sizing: border-box;
        font-size: 0.9rem;
        padding: 0.8rem 1.2rem;
        white-space: nowrap;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .blogs-section-header {
        gap: 0.5rem;
    }
    .blogs-section-nav a {
        font-size: 0.8rem;
        padding: 0.35rem 0.75rem;
    }
    .blogs-latest-news-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
    .blogs-latest-featured img { 
        max-height: 300px; 
    }
    .blogs-sidebar-post {
        flex-direction: column;
        align-items: flex-start;
    }
    .blogs-sidebar-post img {
        width: 100%;
        height: 200px;
    }
    .blogs-sidebar-post-content {
        padding: 1rem;
        display: flex;
        flex-direction: column;
        gap: 0.5rem;
    }
    .blogs-trending-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
    .blogs-featured-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
    .blogs-list-item {
        flex-direction: column;
        align-items: flex-start;
    }
    .blogs-list-item img {
        width: 100%;
        height: 200px;
    }
    .blogs-featured-post {
        flex-direction: column;
        align-items: flex-start;
    }
    .blogs-featured-post img {
        width: 100%;
        height: 200px;
    }
    .blogs-featured-post > div {
        padding: 1rem;
        display: flex;
        flex-direction: column;
        gap: 0.5rem;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 600px) {
    .blogs-hero-section {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        min-height: 800px;
    }
    .blogs-card-large {
        grid-column: 1 / 2;
        min-height: 300px;
    }
    .blogs-card {
        min-height: 400px;
    }
    .blogs-latest-featured img { 
        max-height: 250px; 
    }
    .blogs-latest-featured-content {
        padding: 1rem;
    }
    .blogs-latest-featured-content h2 {
        font-size: 1.5rem;
    }
     .blogs-trending-banner-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }
}

.implementation-roadmap {
    list-style-type: disc;
    padding-left: 2rem;
    margin: 2rem 0 2rem 3rem;
}

.implementation-roadmap .roadmap-phase {
    margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
    padding: 0;
}

.implementation-roadmap .roadmap-phase h4 {
    margin: 0 0 0.75rem 0;
    color: var(--blogs-brand-purple);
    font-size: 1.25rem;
    font-weight: 700;
}

.implementation-roadmap .roadmap-phase > p {
    margin: 0.5rem 0 1rem 0;
    color: var(--blogs-text-secondary);
    font-size: 0.9rem;
}

.implementation-roadmap .roadmap-phase ul {
    margin: 1rem 0;
    padding-left: 3.5rem;
}

.implementation-roadmap .roadmap-phase ul li {
    margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
    color: var(--blogs-text-primary);
    line-height: 1.6;
}

.implementation-roadmap .roadmap-phase ul li::marker {
    color: var(--blogs-brand-purple);
}

.implementation-roadmap .roadmap-phase p strong {
    color: var(--blogs-brand-purple);
    font-weight: 600;
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .implementation-roadmap {
        margin: 2rem 0 2rem 1.5rem;
        padding-left: 1.5rem;
    }

    .implementation-roadmap .roadmap-phase ul {
        padding-left: 2rem;
    }
}