:root {
      --primary: #6c63ff;
      --primary-dark: #4d44db;
      --secondary: #ff6584;
      --accent: #39e1e3;
      --dark: #2a2a72;
      --light: #f8f9fa;
      --text: #333;
      --text-light: #777;
      --success: #28a745;
      --warning: #ffc107;
      --danger: #dc3545;
      --shadow: 0 4px 15px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
      --transition: all 0.3s ease;
      --gold: #f1c40f;
      --radius: 12px;
    }
    
    * {
      margin: 0;
      padding: 0;
      box-sizing: border-box;
    }
    
    body {
      font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif;
      line-height: 1.5;
      color: var(--text);
      background-color: #fefefe;
      overflow-x: hidden;
    }
    
    /* Scroll Progress Indicator */
    .scroll-progress {
      position: fixed;
      top: 0;
      left: 0;
      width: 0%;
      height: 4px;
      background: var(--accent);
      z-index: 1000;
      transition: width 0.15s ease-out;
    }
    
    /* Hero Section with Gradient Animation */
    .hero {
      background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--primary), var(--dark));
      background-size: 200% 200%;
      color: white;
      padding: 8rem 0 6rem;
      text-align: center;
      position: relative;
      overflow: hidden;
      animation: gradientBG 15s ease infinite;
    }
    
    @keyframes gradientBG {
      0% { background-position: 0% 50%; }
      50% { background-position: 100% 50%; }
      100% { background-position: 0% 50%; }
    }
    
    .hero::before {
      content: "";
      position: absolute;
      top: 0;
      left: 0;
      width: 100%;
      height: 100%;
      background: url('https://res.cloudinary.com/dcwnn9c0u/image/upload/v1748646008/Dos_don_ts_kgdniv.jpg') center/cover;
      opacity: 0.15;
      z-index: 1;
    }
    
    .hero-content {
      position: relative;
      z-index: 2;
      max-width: 800px;
      margin: 0 auto;
      padding: 0 2rem;
    }
    
    .hero h1 {
      font-family: 'Dancing Script', cursive;
      font-size: 4.5rem;
      margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
      text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3);
      animation: fadeInUp 1.5s ease;
      line-height: 1.2;
    }
    
    .hero p {
      font-size: 1.3rem;
      margin-bottom: 2.5rem;
      animation: fadeInUp 1.8s ease;
      opacity: 0.9;
    }
    
    /* Floating Quote Animation */
    .floating-quote {
      font-size: 1.8rem;
      color: var(--gold);
      margin: 2.5rem 0;
      animation: float 6s ease-in-out infinite;
      font-style: italic;
      position: relative;
      display: inline-block;
      padding: 0 2rem;
    }
    
    .floating-quote::before,
    .floating-quote::after {
      content: '"';
      font-size: 2.5rem;
      color: rgba(255,255,255,0.3);
      position: absolute;
    }
    
    .floating-quote::before {
      left: -10px;
      top: -15px;
    }
    
    .floating-quote::after {
      right: -10px;
      bottom: -25px;
    }
    
    @keyframes float {
      0%, 100% { transform: translateY(0); }
      50% { transform: translateY(-15px); }
    }
    
    /* Article Content */
    .article-container {
      max-width: 800px;
      margin: 4rem auto;
      padding: 0 2rem;
    }
    
    .article-image {
      width: 100%;
      border-radius: var(--radius);
      box-shadow: var(--shadow);
      margin: 3rem 0;
      transition: var(--transition);
      object-fit: cover;
      height: 450px;
      border: 1px solid rgba(0,0,0,0.1);
    }
    
    .article-image:hover {
      transform: scale(1.02);
      box-shadow: 0 10px 25px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.15);
    }
    
    h2 {
      font-size: 2.3rem;
      color: var(--primary);
      margin: 3rem 0 1.5rem;
      position: relative;
      display: inline-block;
      font-weight: 600;
    }
    
    h2::after {
      content: '';
      position: absolute;
      bottom: -10px;
      left: 0;
      width: 70px;
      height: 4px;
      background: var(--secondary);
      border-radius: 2px;
    }
    
    p {
      margin-bottom: 1.8rem;
      font-size: 1.15rem;
      color: var(--text);
    }
    
    ul, ol {
      margin: 2rem 0;
      padding-left: 2.5rem;
    }
    
    li {
      margin-bottom: 1rem;
      position: relative;
      color: var(--text);
    }
    
    /* Highlight Box with Pulse Animation */
    .highlight {
      background: rgba(57, 225, 227, 0.1);
      border-left: 4px solid var(--accent);
      padding: 2rem;
      margin: 3rem 0;
      border-radius: 0 var(--radius) var(--radius) 0;
      position: relative;
      overflow: hidden;
    }
    
    .highlight::before {
      content: '';
      position: absolute;
      top: 0;
      left: 0;
      width: 100%;
      height: 100%;
      background: linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(57, 225, 227, 0.05), transparent);
      z-index: 0;
    }
    
    .highlight p {
      position: relative;
      z-index: 1;
      margin: 0;
      font-size: 1.1rem;
    }
    
    .highlight strong {
      color: var(--primary-dark);
      font-weight: 600;
    }
    
    /* Animated Stat Cards */
    .stats {
      display: flex;
      justify-content: space-around;
      flex-wrap: wrap;
      margin: 4rem 0;
      gap: 1.5rem;
    }
    
    .stat-card {
      background: white;
      padding: 2rem;
      border-radius: var(--radius);
      text-align: center;
      width: 220px;
      box-shadow: var(--shadow);
      transition: var(--transition);
      transform: translateY(20px);
      opacity: 0;
      animation: fadeInUp 0.8s ease forwards;
      border: 1px solid rgba(0,0,0,0.05);
      position: relative;
      overflow: hidden;
    }
    
    .stat-card::after {
      content: '';
      position: absolute;
      bottom: 0;
      left: 0;
      width: 100%;
      height: 4px;
      background: var(--secondary);
      transition: var(--transition);
    }
    
    .stat-card:nth-child(1) { animation-delay: 0.2s; }
    .stat-card:nth-child(2) { animation-delay: 0.4s; }
    
    .stat-card:hover {
      transform: translateY(-10px) !important;
      box-shadow: 0 15px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.12);
    }
    
    .stat-card:hover::after {
      height: 8px;
    }
    
    .stat-number {
      font-size: 3rem;
      font-weight: bold;
      color: var(--secondary);
      margin-bottom: 0.8rem;
      font-family: 'Montserrat', sans-serif;
    }
    
    .stat-card p {
      font-size: 1rem;
      color: var(--text-light);
    }
    
    /* Author Bio Section */
    .author-bio {
      background: rgba(108, 99, 255, 0.05);
      border-radius: var(--radius);
      padding: 2rem;
      margin: 4rem 0;
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      gap: 2rem;
      border: 1px solid rgba(108, 99, 255, 0.1);
    }
    
    .author-avatar {
      width: 100px;
      height: 100px;
      border-radius: 50%;
      object-fit: cover;
      border: 3px solid var(--accent);
      box-shadow: 0 4px 15px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
    }
    
    .author-info h3 {
      font-size: 1.5rem;
      color: var(--primary);
      margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
    }
    
    .author-info p {
      font-size: 1rem;
      color: var(--text-light);
      margin-bottom: 1rem;
    }
    
    .social-links {
      display: flex;
      gap: 1rem;
    }
    
    .social-links a {
      color: var(--primary);
      font-size: 1.2rem;
      transition: var(--transition);
    }
    
    .social-links a:hover {
      color: var(--secondary);
      transform: translateY(-3px);
    }
    
    /* Call-to-Action Section */
    .cta-section {
      background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--primary), var(--dark));
      color: white;
      padding: 3rem;
      border-radius: var(--radius);
      text-align: center;
      margin: 4rem 0;
      position: relative;
      overflow: hidden;
    }
    
    .cta-section::before {
      content: '';
      position: absolute;
      top: -50px;
      right: -50px;
      width: 200px;
      height: 200px;
      background: rgba(255,255,255,0.05);
      border-radius: 50%;
    }
    
    .cta-section::after {
      content: '';
      position: absolute;
      bottom: -80px;
      left: -80px;
      width: 250px;
      height: 250px;
      background: rgba(255,255,255,0.03);
      border-radius: 50%;
    }
    
    .cta-content {
      position: relative;
      z-index: 2;
    }
    
    .cta-section h2 {
      color: white;
      margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
    }
    
    .cta-section h2::after {
      background: var(--accent);
    }
    
    .cta-section p {
      font-size: 1.2rem;
      margin-bottom: 2rem;
      opacity: 0.9;
    }
    
    .cta-button {
      display: inline-block;
      background: white;
      color: var(--primary);
      padding: 0.8rem 2rem;
      border-radius: 50px;
      text-decoration: none;
      font-weight: 600;
      transition: var(--transition);
      box-shadow: 0 4px 15px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
    }
    
    .cta-button:hover {
      transform: translateY(-5px);
      box-shadow: 0 10px 25px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.15);
      background: var(--accent);
      color: white;
    }
    
    /* Responsive Design */
    @media (max-width: 768px) {
      .hero h1 {
        font-size: 3.5rem;
      }
      
      .hero p {
        font-size: 1.1rem;
      }
      
      .floating-quote {
        font-size: 1.5rem;
      }
      
      .article-container {
        margin: 3rem auto;
      }
      
      h2 {
        font-size: 2rem;
      }
      
      .stats {
        flex-direction: column;
        align-items: center;
      }
      
      .stat-card {
        width: 100%;
        max-width: 300px;
      }
      
      .author-bio {
        flex-direction: column;
        text-align: center;
      }
      
      .article-image {
        height: 350px;
      }
    }
    
    @media (max-width: 576px) {
      .hero {
        padding: 6rem 0 4rem;
      }
      
      .hero h1 {
        font-size: 2.8rem;
      }
      
      .article-image {
        height: 280px;
      }
      
      .cta-section {
        padding: 2rem 1.5rem;
      }
    }
    
    @keyframes fadeInUp {
      from {
        opacity: 0;
        transform: translateY(20px);
      }
      to {
        opacity: 1;
        transform: translateY(0);
      }
    }
    
    /* Reading Time Indicator */
    .reading-time {
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      color: white;
      font-size: 0.9rem;
      margin: 1rem 0 2rem;
    }
    
    .reading-time i {
      margin-right: 0.5rem;
      color: #ffff;
    }



/* highlighted 5 point */

.time-article {
  font-family: 'Segoe UI', Tahoma, Geneva, Verdana, sans-serif;
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  line-height: 1.6;
}

/* Styles matching your image */
.red-bold {
  color: red;
  font-weight: bold;
}

.blue-bold {
  color: navy;
  font-weight: bold;
}

.green-bold {
  color: green;
  font-weight: bold;
}

.yellow-highlight {
  background-color: yellow;
  font-weight: bold;
}

em {
  color: #444;
  font-style: italic;
}

/* highlighted last contexts */
.floating-quote {
  font-size: 1.2rem;
  font-family: 'Georgia', serif;
  line-height: 1.8;
  background: #f9f9f9;
  padding: 1rem 1.5rem;
  border-left: 5px solid #ccc;
  margin: 1.5rem 0;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05);
  border-radius: 8px;
}

/* Stylish and unique color highlights */


.quote-red {
  color: #d32f2f;
  font-weight: bold;
}

.quote-gray {
  color: #555;
  font-style: italic;
}

.quote-blue {
  color: #0d47a1;
  font-weight: bold;
}

.quote-yellow {
  background-color: #fff176;
  padding: 0 4px;
  font-weight: 600;
  border-radius: 4px;
}

.quote-green {
  color: #2e7d32;
  font-weight: bold;
}

/* main banner text */

.floating-quote {
  font-size: 1.2rem;
  font-family: 'Georgia', serif;
  line-height: 1.8;
  padding: 1rem 1.2rem;
  background-color: #f1f1f1;
  border-left: 4px solid #bbb;
  border-radius: 6px;
  margin: 1.5rem 0;
  color: #333; /* fallback for default text */
}

/* Soft color accents — no bold */
.soft-purple {
  color: #6a1b9a;
}

.soft-blue {
  color: #1565c0;
}

.soft-green {
  color: #2e7d32;
}right