/* FEATURED POST SECTION */
.featured-section {
    padding: 5rem 1rem;
    background: linear-gradient(180deg, var(--light-gray) 0%, rgba(199, 21, 133, 0.03) 50%, var(--light-gray) 100%);
    position: relative;
    transition: opacity 0.3s ease, transform 0.3s ease;
}

.featured-section.hidden {
    display: none;
}

.featured-section::before {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 50%;
    transform: translateX(-50%);
    width: 200px;
    height: 4px;
    background: var(--gradient-magenta);
    border-radius: 2px;
}

.featured-card {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 0;
    background: var(--primary-white);
    border-radius: 30px;
    overflow: hidden;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 25px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
    transition: all 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.25, 0.46, 0.45, 0.94);
    border: 1px solid rgba(199, 21, 133, 0.15);
    position: relative;
}

.featured-card::before {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    inset: -3px;
    border-radius: 33px;
    background: var(--magenta-subtle);
    z-index: -1;
    opacity: 0;
    transition: opacity 0.4s ease;
}

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

.featured-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-8px);
    box-shadow: 0 12px 40px rgba(199, 21, 133, 0.15);
    border-color: rgba(199, 21, 133, 0.3);
}

.featured-image-wrapper {
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
    height: 100%;
}

.featured-link {
    display: block;
    height: 100%;
    position: relative;
}

.featured-image {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
    transition: transform 0.6s cubic-bezier(0.25, 0.46, 0.45, 0.94);
}

.featured-card:hover .featured-image {
    transform: scale(1.05);
}

.featured-overlay {
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    background: var(--gradient-magenta);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    opacity: 0;
    transition: opacity 0.4s ease;
}

.featured-card:hover .featured-overlay {
    opacity: 0.9;
}

.featured-overlay i {
    color: var(--text-on-magenta);
    font-size: 3rem;
    transform: scale(0.5);
    transition: transform 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.68, -0.55, 0.265, 1.55);
}

.featured-card:hover .featured-overlay i {
    transform: scale(1);
}

.img-fallback {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--light-gray), var(--magenta-ultra-light));
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
}

.img-fallback i {
    font-size: 4rem;
    color: var(--magenta-subtle);
}

.featured-content {
    padding: 3rem;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 1.5rem;
}

.featured-badge {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 0.5rem;
    padding: 0.6rem 1.2rem;
    background: var(--gradient-magenta);
    color: var(--text-on-magenta);
    border-radius: 50px;
    font-weight: 700;
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    letter-spacing: 0.5px;
    width: fit-content;
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-magenta);
}

.featured-title {
    font-family: var(--font-primary);
    font-size: clamp(1.5rem, 2.5vw, 2rem);
    font-weight: 800;
    color: var(--text-primary);
    text-decoration: none;
    line-height: 1.4;
    transition: color 0.3s ease;
    margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}

.featured-title:hover {
    color: var(--magenta);
}

.featured-excerpt {
    color: var(--text-light);
    line-height: 1.8;
    font-size: 1.05rem;
}

.featured-meta {
    display: flex;
    gap: 2rem;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.meta-item {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 0.5rem;
    color: var(--text-light);
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    font-weight: 500;
}

.meta-item i {
    color: rgba(199, 21, 133, 0.6);
}

.featured-tags {
    list-style: none;
    margin: 0;
    padding: 0;
    display: flex;
    gap: 0.8rem;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.tag {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 0.4rem;
    padding: 0.5rem 1rem;
    background: rgba(199, 21, 133, 0.08);
    color: rgba(199, 21, 133, 0.9);
    text-decoration: none;
    border-radius: 20px;
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
    border: 1px solid rgba(199, 21, 133, 0.15);
}

.tag:hover {
    background: var(--gradient-magenta);
    color: var(--text-on-magenta);
    transform: translateY(-2px);
    border-color: transparent;
    box-shadow: 0 2px 8px rgba(199, 21, 133, 0.2);
}

.btn-read-more {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 0.8rem;
    padding: 1rem 2rem;
    background: var(--gradient-magenta);
    color: var(--text-on-magenta);
    text-decoration: none;
    border-radius: 50px;
    font-weight: 700;
    font-size: 1rem;
    width: fit-content;
    transition: all 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.25, 0.46, 0.45, 0.94);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-magenta);
}

.btn-read-more:hover {
    transform: translateX(5px);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-magenta-strong);
}

.btn-read-more i {
    transition: transform 0.3s ease;
}

.btn-read-more:hover i {
    transform: translateX(5px);
}

/* RESPONSIVE */
@media (max-width: 1024px) {
    .featured-card {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }

    .featured-image-wrapper {
        min-height: 400px;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .featured-section {
        padding: 3rem 1rem;
    }

    .featured-content {
        padding: 2rem;
    }

    .featured-meta {
        gap: 1.5rem;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 480px) {
    .featured-image-wrapper {
        min-height: 300px;
    }

    .featured-content {
        padding: 1.5rem;
        gap: 1rem;
    }

    .featured-title {
        font-size: 1.3rem;
    }

    .featured-excerpt {
        font-size: 0.95rem;
    }

    .featured-meta {
        gap: 1rem;
    }

    .meta-item {
        font-size: 0.85rem;
    }

    .btn-read-more {
        padding: 0.8rem 1.5rem;
        font-size: 0.95rem;
    }
}