.blog-hero {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
    padding: 150px 48px 90px;
    background:
        radial-gradient(circle at 15% 20%, rgba(79, 209, 255, 0.14), transparent 32%),
        radial-gradient(circle at 82% 18%, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06), transparent 28%),
        linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(6, 15, 36, 0.94), rgba(14, 17, 23, 1));
}

.blog-hero-grid {
    max-width: 1240px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1.02fr) minmax(360px, 0.78fr);
    gap: 54px;
    align-items: center;
}

.blog-hero-copy,
.blog-hero-visual,
.blog-article {
    min-width: 0;
    max-width: 100%;
}

.blog-hero-copy h1 {
    font-family: var(--font-display);
    font-size: clamp(42px, 6vw, 76px);
    line-height: 1.04;
    letter-spacing: -1px;
    margin: 14px 0 22px;
    overflow-wrap: break-word;
    max-width: 100%;
}

.blog-lead {
    color: var(--text-secondary);
    font-size: clamp(17px, 2vw, 21px);
    line-height: 1.75;
    max-width: 720px;
}

.blog-meta {
    display: flex;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 10px;
    margin: 28px 0;
}

.blog-meta span,
.sidebar-label,
.article-kicker {
    display: inline-flex;
    width: fit-content;
    color: var(--neon-highlight);
    font-size: 12px;
    font-weight: 800;
    letter-spacing: 0.08em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
}

.blog-meta span {
    padding: 8px 12px;
    border: 1px solid rgba(79, 209, 255, 0.18);
    border-radius: 999px;
    background: rgba(79, 209, 255, 0.06);
    max-width: 100%;
    white-space: normal;
}

.blog-actions,
.takeaway-actions {
    display: flex;
    gap: 14px;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.blog-hero-visual {
    position: relative;
    margin: 0;
    overflow: hidden;
    border: 1px solid var(--glass-border);
    border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
    background: rgba(6, 15, 36, 0.72);
    box-shadow: 0 28px 90px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.38);
}

.blog-hero-visual::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    background: linear-gradient(180deg, transparent 45%, rgba(6, 15, 36, 0.92));
    pointer-events: none;
}

.blog-hero-visual img {
    width: 100%;
    height: min(68vh, 620px);
    object-fit: cover;
}

.blog-hero-visual figcaption {
    position: absolute;
    left: 22px;
    right: 22px;
    bottom: 20px;
    z-index: 1;
    color: var(--white);
    font-size: 14px;
    font-weight: 700;
}

.blog-story-shell {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
    max-width: 1240px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    padding: 90px 48px 120px;
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 250px minmax(0, 1fr);
    gap: 48px;
}

.blog-sidebar {
    position: relative;
}

.sidebar-panel {
    position: sticky;
    top: 110px;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 12px;
    padding: 22px;
    border: 1px solid var(--glass-border);
    border-radius: var(--radius-md);
    background: rgba(6, 15, 36, 0.64);
    backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
}

.sidebar-panel a {
    color: var(--text-secondary);
    font-size: 14px;
    transition: color var(--transition-fast), transform var(--transition-fast);
}

.sidebar-panel a:hover {
    color: var(--neon-highlight);
    transform: translateX(4px);
}

.blog-article {
    min-width: 0;
}

.article-section {
    padding: 46px;
    margin-bottom: 28px;
    border: 1px solid rgba(79, 209, 255, 0.12);
    border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.045), rgba(79, 209, 255, 0.035));
}

.article-section h2 {
    font-family: var(--font-display);
    font-size: clamp(28px, 4vw, 46px);
    line-height: 1.12;
    letter-spacing: -0.5px;
    margin: 12px 0 18px;
}

.article-section p {
    color: var(--text-secondary);
    font-size: 17px;
    line-height: 1.82;
    margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.insight-strip {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
    gap: 14px;
    margin-top: 26px;
}

.insight-strip div,
.metric-card {
    padding: 20px;
    border: 1px solid rgba(79, 209, 255, 0.14);
    border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
    background: rgba(6, 15, 36, 0.56);
}

.insight-strip strong,
.metric-card strong {
    display: block;
    color: var(--white);
    font-size: 18px;
    margin-bottom: 6px;
}

.insight-strip span,
.metric-card span {
    color: var(--text-muted);
    font-size: 14px;
    line-height: 1.6;
}

.timeline {
    display: grid;
    gap: 18px;
    margin-top: 28px;
}

.timeline-step {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 220px minmax(0, 1fr);
    gap: 22px;
    align-items: center;
    padding: 18px;
    border: 1px solid rgba(79, 209, 255, 0.14);
    border-radius: var(--radius-md);
    background: rgba(6, 15, 36, 0.46);
}

.timeline-step img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 150px;
    object-fit: cover;
    border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
}

.timeline-step span {
    color: var(--neon-highlight);
    font-weight: 900;
    letter-spacing: 0.08em;
}

.timeline-step h3 {
    font-size: 22px;
    margin: 4px 0 6px;
}

.timeline-step p {
    font-size: 15px;
    margin: 0;
}

.data-section,
.image-feature {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 0.9fr) minmax(320px, 1fr);
    gap: 28px;
    align-items: center;
}

.metric-board {
    display: grid;
    gap: 14px;
}

.demo-video-card {
    margin-top: 28px;
    overflow: hidden;
    border: 1px solid rgba(79, 209, 255, 0.22);
    border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
    background: #020814;
    box-shadow: 0 24px 80px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.38);
}

.demo-video-header,
.demo-video-controls {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 10px;
    padding: 14px 18px;
    color: var(--text-secondary);
    font-size: 13px;
    font-weight: 700;
}

.recording-dot,
.play-dot {
    width: 10px;
    height: 10px;
    border-radius: 999px;
    background: var(--neon-highlight);
    box-shadow: 0 0 0 0 rgba(79, 209, 255, 0.45);
    animation: pulseDot 1.8s infinite;
}

.demo-video-stage {
    position: relative;
    min-height: 460px;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.demo-video-stage img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 460px;
    object-fit: cover;
    filter: brightness(0.68) saturate(1.08);
}

.scan-pulse {
    position: absolute;
    top: 50%;
    left: 50%;
    width: 130px;
    height: 130px;
    transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
    border: 2px solid rgba(79, 209, 255, 0.8);
    border-radius: 50%;
    animation: scanPulse 2.6s infinite;
}

.floating-ticket {
    position: absolute;
    padding: 12px 14px;
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.22);
    border-radius: 999px;
    background: rgba(2, 8, 20, 0.78);
    color: var(--white);
    font-size: 13px;
    font-weight: 800;
    backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
    animation: floatTicket 5s ease-in-out infinite;
}

.ticket-one { top: 16%; left: 8%; }
.ticket-two { top: 48%; right: 8%; animation-delay: 0.7s; }
.ticket-three { bottom: 13%; left: 13%; animation-delay: 1.4s; }

.progress-track {
    flex: 1;
    height: 5px;
    overflow: hidden;
    border-radius: 999px;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
}

.progress-track span {
    display: block;
    width: 68%;
    height: 100%;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--electric-cyan), var(--neon-highlight));
    animation: progressSweep 4s ease-in-out infinite;
}

.image-feature img {
    width: 100%;
    min-height: 380px;
    object-fit: cover;
    border: 1px solid rgba(79, 209, 255, 0.16);
    border-radius: var(--radius-md);
}

.takeaway-section {
    text-align: center;
    background:
        radial-gradient(circle at 50% 0%, rgba(79, 209, 255, 0.18), transparent 46%),
        linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(6, 15, 36, 0.82), rgba(14, 17, 23, 0.92));
}

.takeaway-section p {
    max-width: 820px;
    margin-left: auto;
    margin-right: auto;
}

.takeaway-actions {
    justify-content: center;
    margin-top: 28px;
}

@keyframes pulseDot {
    0%, 100% { box-shadow: 0 0 0 0 rgba(79, 209, 255, 0.42); }
    50% { box-shadow: 0 0 0 8px rgba(79, 209, 255, 0); }
}

@keyframes scanPulse {
    0% { opacity: 0; transform: translate(-50%, -50%) scale(0.68); }
    30% { opacity: 1; }
    100% { opacity: 0; transform: translate(-50%, -50%) scale(1.85); }
}

@keyframes floatTicket {
    0%, 100% { transform: translateY(0); }
    50% { transform: translateY(-12px); }
}

@keyframes progressSweep {
    0% { width: 10%; }
    50% { width: 74%; }
    100% { width: 10%; }
}

@media (max-width: 1024px) {
    .blog-hero-grid,
    .blog-story-shell,
    .data-section,
    .image-feature {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }

    .blog-hero-copy h1 {
        font-size: clamp(32px, 7vw, 42px);
        letter-spacing: 0;
    }

    .blog-sidebar {
        display: none;
    }

    .blog-hero-visual img {
        height: 440px;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .blog-hero {
        padding: 120px 24px 70px;
    }

    .blog-hero-grid,
    .blog-hero-copy,
    .blog-hero-visual,
    .blog-lead,
    .blog-meta,
    .blog-actions {
        width: 100%;
        max-width: min(100%, 342px);
    }

    .blog-hero-grid {
        margin-left: 0;
        margin-right: 0;
        justify-items: start;
    }

    .blog-hero-copy h1 {
        font-size: clamp(28px, 8vw, 32px);
        letter-spacing: 0;
        max-width: min(100%, 342px);
    }

    .blog-lead {
        font-size: 16px;
    }

    .blog-actions,
    .takeaway-actions {
        flex-direction: column;
    }

    .blog-actions .btn,
    .takeaway-actions .btn {
        width: 100%;
        justify-content: center;
    }

    .blog-story-shell {
        padding: 70px 24px 90px;
    }

    .article-section {
        padding: 28px;
    }

    .insight-strip,
    .timeline-step {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }

    .demo-video-stage,
    .demo-video-stage img {
        min-height: 360px;
        height: 360px;
    }
}