/* General Body and Container */
body {
    background-color: #f8f9fa;
    font-family: 'Roboto', sans-serif;
}

/* Blog Section */
.blog-section {
    padding: 140px 0 60px 0;
}

.section-heading {
    margin-bottom: 50px;
    text-align: center;
}

.section-heading .gradient-text {
    font-size: 2.8em;
    font-weight: 700;
}

.section-heading p {
    font-size: 1.1em;
    color: #6c757d;
    max-width: 600px;
    margin: 15px auto 0;
}

/* Blog Card */
.blog-card {
    background: #fff;
    border-radius: 15px;
    box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0,0,0,0.07);
    overflow: hidden;
    transition: transform 0.4s ease, box-shadow 0.4s ease;
    height: 100%;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
}

.blog-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-10px);
    box-shadow: 0 15px 40px rgba(0,0,0,0.12);
}

.blog-card__image {
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.blog-card__image img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 220px;
    object-fit: cover;
    transition: transform 0.5s ease;
}

.blog-card:hover .blog-card__image img {
    transform: scale(1.08);
}

.blog-card__content {
    padding: 25px;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    flex-grow: 1;
}

.blog-card__title {
    font-size: 1.3em;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #2c3e50;
    margin-bottom: 15px;
    line-height: 1.4;
}

.blog-card__excerpt {
    font-size: 0.95em;
    color: #6c757d;
    flex-grow: 1;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.blog-card__footer {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: center;
    padding-top: 15px;
    border-top: 1px solid #e9ecef;
}

.blog-card__author {
    font-size: 0.9em;
    color: #6c757d;
}

.blog-card__read-more {
    font-size: 0.9em;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #00a8e6;
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: color 0.3s ease;
}

.blog-card__read-more:hover {
    color: #007bff;
}

/* Responsive */
@media (max-width: 991.98px) {
    .blog-card {
        margin-bottom: 30px;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 767.98px) {
    .section-heading .gradient-text {
        font-size: 2.2em;
    }
}