/* =========================================================================
   MatheCord blog styles.

   Part 1 is the original <style> block from the WordPress page, copied
   verbatim. Do not edit it. Anything that needs to change belongs in part 2
   so the two stay easy to tell apart.
   ========================================================================= */

/* ---------- PART 1: original block, unchanged ---------- */

:root{--mc-primary:#0F1E38;--mc-secondary:#3B82F6;--mc-accent:#FFD700;--mc-accent-hover:#ffe44d;--mc-bg-alt:#F8FAFC;--mc-text:#334155;--mc-border:#E2E8F0}
.mc-blog{font-family:'DM Sans',sans-serif;color:var(--mc-text);overflow-x:hidden;scroll-behavior:smooth;background-color:#fff;background-image:radial-gradient(circle,rgba(59,130,246,.03) 1px,transparent 1px);background-size:44px 44px}
.mc-blog h1,.mc-blog h2,.mc-blog h3,.mc-blog h4,.mc-blog h5{font-family:'Urbanist',sans-serif;font-weight:800;color:var(--mc-primary);letter-spacing:-.5px}
.mc-blog p{line-height:1.8;font-size:15px}
.mc-blog a{text-decoration:none;color:var(--mc-secondary);font-weight:600}.mc-blog a:hover{color:#2563EB}
.mc-gold-line{width:60px;height:3px;background:var(--mc-accent);border-radius:2px;margin:14px auto 0}
.mc-label{font-family:'Urbanist';font-size:13px;font-weight:700;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:3px;margin-bottom:10px;display:inline-block}
.mc-label-blue{color:var(--mc-secondary)}.mc-label-gold{color:var(--mc-accent)}
.mc-r{opacity:0;transform:translateY(32px);transition:opacity .75s cubic-bezier(.22,1,.36,1),transform .75s cubic-bezier(.22,1,.36,1)}.mc-r.vis{opacity:1;transform:translateY(0)}
.mc-sl{opacity:0;transform:translateX(-50px);transition:opacity .8s ease,transform .8s ease}.mc-sl.vis{opacity:1;transform:translateX(0)}
.mc-sr{opacity:0;transform:translateX(50px);transition:opacity .8s ease,transform .8s ease}.mc-sr.vis{opacity:1;transform:translateX(0)}
.mc-r-d1{transition-delay:.1s}.mc-r-d2{transition-delay:.2s}.mc-r-d3{transition-delay:.3s}.mc-r-d4{transition-delay:.4s}.mc-r-d5{transition-delay:.5s}
.mc-math-deco{position:absolute;font-family:'Urbanist',Georgia,serif;font-weight:900;pointer-events:none;user-select:none;z-index:0;opacity:0;animation:mc-deco-in .8s ease forwards}
@keyframes mc-deco-in{to{opacity:1}}
.mc-blog-hero{background:var(--mc-primary);padding:80px 0 60px;text-align:center;position:relative;overflow:hidden}
.mc-blog-hero::before{content:'';position:absolute;top:-30%;left:50%;transform:translateX(-50%);width:800px;height:800px;border-radius:50%;background:radial-gradient(circle,rgba(59,130,246,.1) 0%,transparent 70%)}
.mc-blog-hero::after{content:'';position:absolute;bottom:0;left:0;width:100%;height:4px;background:linear-gradient(90deg,var(--mc-accent),var(--mc-secondary),var(--mc-accent));background-size:200% 100%;animation:mc-bar 4s linear infinite}
@keyframes mc-bar{0%{background-position:0% 50%}100%{background-position:200% 50%}}
.mc-blog-sym{position:absolute;font-family:'Urbanist';font-weight:900;color:rgba(59,130,246,.06);pointer-events:none;animation:mc-float 10s ease-in-out infinite}
@keyframes mc-float{0%,100%{transform:translateY(0) rotate(0)}50%{transform:translateY(-18px) rotate(6deg)}}
.mc-blog-hero h1{color:#fff;font-size:clamp(1.8rem,4vw,2.8rem);margin-bottom:8px;position:relative}
.mc-blog-hero h1 em{font-style:normal;color:var(--mc-accent)}
.mc-blog-hero>p,.mc-blog-hero .container p{color:#94A3B8;font-size:15px;max-width:520px;margin:0 auto;position:relative}
.mc-section{padding:80px 0;position:relative;overflow:hidden}
.mc-section .container{position:relative;z-index:1}
.mc-section-alt{background-color:var(--mc-bg-alt);background-image:radial-gradient(circle,rgba(59,130,246,.055) 1.2px,transparent 1.2px);background-size:48px 48px}
.mc-section-alt::before{content:'';position:absolute;top:10%;left:-10%;width:600px;height:600px;border-radius:50%;background:radial-gradient(circle,rgba(59,130,246,.04) 0%,transparent 70%);pointer-events:none;z-index:0}
.mc-section-alt::after{content:'';position:absolute;bottom:5%;right:-8%;width:500px;height:500px;border-radius:50%;background:radial-gradient(circle,rgba(255,215,0,.03) 0%,transparent 70%);pointer-events:none;z-index:0}
.mc-cat-bar{display:flex;justify-content:center;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:10px;margin-bottom:48px}
.mc-cat-pill{font-family:'Urbanist';font-weight:700;font-size:13px;padding:9px 22px;border-radius:50px;border:2px solid var(--mc-border);background:#fff;color:#64748B;cursor:pointer;transition:all .3s;user-select:none}
.mc-cat-pill:hover{border-color:var(--mc-secondary);color:var(--mc-secondary);background:rgba(59,130,246,.03)}
.mc-cat-pill.on{border-color:var(--mc-secondary);background:var(--mc-secondary);color:#fff}
.mc-blog-grid{display:grid;gap:28px}
.mc-blog-grid.has-featured{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;grid-template-rows:auto auto}
.mc-card{background:rgba(255,255,255,.9);backdrop-filter:blur(2px);border-radius:20px;overflow:hidden;border:1px solid var(--mc-border);box-shadow:0 10px 32px rgba(15,30,56,.05);transition:all .45s cubic-bezier(.22,1,.36,1);cursor:pointer;display:flex;flex-direction:column;height:100%}
.mc-card:hover{transform:translateY(-6px);box-shadow:0 22px 52px rgba(15,30,56,.1);border-color:var(--mc-secondary)}
.mc-card-img{position:relative;overflow:hidden;height:220px;background:var(--mc-primary)}
.mc-card-img-inner{width:100%;height:100%;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;position:relative}
.mc-card-illust{font-size:5rem;opacity:.12;color:#fff;font-family:'Urbanist',Georgia,serif;font-weight:900;position:absolute;user-select:none}
.mc-card-illust-1{top:10%;left:8%}.mc-card-illust-2{bottom:8%;right:10%;font-size:3.5rem}
.mc-card-cat-badge{position:absolute;top:16px;left:16px;z-index:2;font-family:'Urbanist';font-size:11px;font-weight:800;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:1.5px;padding:5px 14px;border-radius:50px;color:#fff}
.badge-study{background:linear-gradient(135deg,#3B82F6,#2563EB)}.badge-student{background:linear-gradient(135deg,#8B5CF6,#6D28D9)}.badge-community{background:linear-gradient(135deg,#10B981,#059669)}.badge-wellness{background:linear-gradient(135deg,#F59E0B,#D97706)}.badge-teaching{background:linear-gradient(135deg,#EF4444,#DC2626)}
.mc-card-icon{position:relative;z-index:1;width:72px;height:72px;border-radius:18px;background:rgba(255,255,255,.08);backdrop-filter:blur(4px);display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;font-size:30px;color:var(--mc-accent);transition:transform .4s}
.mc-card:hover .mc-card-icon{transform:scale(1.1) rotate(-5deg)}
.mc-card-body{padding:24px 28px;flex:1;display:flex;flex-direction:column}
.mc-card-meta{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:16px;margin-bottom:12px;font-size:12px;color:#94A3B8;font-family:'Urbanist';font-weight:600}
.mc-card-meta i{font-size:11px;color:var(--mc-secondary)}
.mc-card-body h3{font-size:19px;margin-bottom:10px;line-height:1.35;transition:color .3s}
.mc-card:hover .mc-card-body h3{color:var(--mc-secondary)}
.mc-card-excerpt{font-size:14px;color:#64748B;line-height:1.7;margin-bottom:16px;flex:1;display:-webkit-box;-webkit-line-clamp:3;-webkit-box-orient:vertical;overflow:hidden}
.mc-card-read{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:8px;font-family:'Urbanist';font-weight:700;font-size:13px;color:var(--mc-secondary);text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.5px;transition:gap .3s}
.mc-card:hover .mc-card-read{gap:12px}
.mc-card-read i{font-size:11px;transition:transform .3s}.mc-card:hover .mc-card-read i{transform:translateX(3px)}
.mc-card.featured{grid-column:1/-1;position:relative;overflow:visible;border:none}
.mc-card.featured::before{content:'';position:absolute;inset:-2px;border-radius:22px;padding:2px;background:linear-gradient(90deg,var(--mc-accent),var(--mc-secondary),var(--mc-accent),var(--mc-secondary));background-size:300% 100%;z-index:0;animation:mc-feat-border 4s linear infinite;-webkit-mask:linear-gradient(#fff 0 0) content-box,linear-gradient(#fff 0 0);-webkit-mask-composite:xor;mask-composite:exclude}
.mc-card.featured .mc-card-inner{overflow:hidden;border-radius:20px}
@keyframes mc-feat-border{0%{background-position:0% 50%}100%{background-position:300% 50%}}
.mc-featured-label{position:absolute;top:16px;right:16px;z-index:5;display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:7px;background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--mc-accent),#F59E0B);color:var(--mc-primary);font-family:'Urbanist';font-weight:800;font-size:11px;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:1.5px;padding:7px 18px;border-radius:50px;box-shadow:0 4px 16px rgba(255,215,0,.35);animation:mc-feat-pulse 2.5s ease-in-out infinite}
.mc-featured-label i{font-size:12px}
@keyframes mc-feat-pulse{0%,100%{box-shadow:0 4px 16px rgba(255,215,0,.35);transform:scale(1)}50%{box-shadow:0 6px 24px rgba(255,215,0,.55);transform:scale(1.03)}}
.mc-card.featured .mc-card-inner{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;min-height:340px}
.mc-card.featured .mc-card-img{height:100%}
.mc-card.featured .mc-card-body h3{font-size:24px}
.mc-card.featured .mc-card-excerpt{-webkit-line-clamp:4}
.mc-cards-standard{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:28px}
.mc-progress-bar{position:fixed;top:0;left:0;width:0;height:4px;background:linear-gradient(90deg,var(--mc-accent),var(--mc-secondary),var(--mc-accent));background-size:200% 100%;animation:mc-bar 3s linear infinite;z-index:9999;transition:width .1s linear;opacity:0;pointer-events:none}
.mc-progress-bar.active{opacity:1}
.mc-article-view{display:none;min-height:100vh}
.mc-article-view.active{display:block}
.mc-blog-listing.hidden{display:none}
.mc-art-hero{background:var(--mc-primary);padding:100px 0 60px;position:relative;overflow:hidden}
.mc-art-hero::before{content:'';position:absolute;top:-30%;left:50%;transform:translateX(-50%);width:800px;height:800px;border-radius:50%;background:radial-gradient(circle,rgba(59,130,246,.1) 0%,transparent 70%)}
.mc-art-hero::after{content:'';position:absolute;bottom:0;left:0;width:100%;height:4px;background:linear-gradient(90deg,var(--mc-accent),var(--mc-secondary),var(--mc-accent));background-size:200% 100%;animation:mc-bar 4s linear infinite}
.mc-art-back{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:8px;font-family:'Urbanist';font-weight:700;font-size:13px;color:rgba(255,255,255,.6);margin-bottom:28px;cursor:pointer;transition:color .3s;border:none;background:none;padding:0}
.mc-art-back:hover{color:var(--mc-accent)}
.mc-art-back i{font-size:12px}
.mc-art-cat{display:inline-block;font-family:'Urbanist';font-size:11px;font-weight:800;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:1.5px;padding:5px 16px;border-radius:50px;color:#fff;margin-bottom:16px}
.mc-art-hero h1{color:#fff;font-size:clamp(1.6rem,4vw,2.6rem);line-height:1.25;margin-bottom:16px;max-width:720px}
.mc-art-hero h1 em{font-style:normal;color:var(--mc-accent)}
.mc-art-meta{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;align-items:center;gap:20px;font-size:13px;color:#94A3B8;font-family:'Urbanist';font-weight:600}
.mc-art-meta i{color:var(--mc-accent);font-size:12px;margin-right:4px}
.mc-art-content{padding:60px 0 80px;position:relative;overflow:hidden}
.mc-art-content .container{position:relative;z-index:1}
.mc-art-body{background:rgba(255,255,255,.88);backdrop-filter:blur(2px);border-radius:20px;padding:48px 52px;box-shadow:0 12px 36px rgba(15,30,56,.05);border:1px solid var(--mc-border);max-width:800px;margin:0 auto}
.mc-art-body h2{font-size:20px;margin:36px 0 12px;padding-top:20px;border-top:1px solid var(--mc-border);display:flex;align-items:center;gap:10px}
.mc-art-body h2:first-child{border-top:none;margin-top:0;padding-top:0}
.mc-art-body h2 .mc-art-num{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;width:32px;height:32px;border-radius:8px;background:var(--mc-primary);color:var(--mc-accent);font-size:14px;font-family:'Urbanist';font-weight:900;flex-shrink:0}
.mc-art-body p{font-size:16px;color:#475569;line-height:1.9;margin-bottom:16px}
.mc-art-body p:last-child{margin-bottom:0}
.mc-art-body .mc-art-intro{font-size:17px;color:var(--mc-text);line-height:1.9;border-left:4px solid var(--mc-accent);padding-left:24px;margin-bottom:28px;font-style:italic}
.mc-art-body a{color:var(--mc-secondary);font-weight:600;border-bottom:1px dashed rgba(59,130,246,.3);transition:border-color .3s}
.mc-art-body a:hover{border-bottom-color:var(--mc-secondary)}
.mc-art-cta{background:var(--mc-primary);border-radius:16px;padding:36px 32px;text-align:center;margin-top:36px;position:relative;overflow:hidden}
.mc-art-cta::before{content:'';position:absolute;top:-50%;right:-20%;width:300px;height:300px;border-radius:50%;background:rgba(59,130,246,.06)}
.mc-art-cta h4{color:#fff;font-size:18px;margin-bottom:6px;position:relative}
.mc-art-cta p{color:#94A3B8;font-size:14px;margin-bottom:20px;position:relative}
.mc-btn-primary{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:10px;background:var(--mc-accent);color:var(--mc-primary);font-family:'Urbanist';font-weight:800;font-size:14px;padding:14px 32px;border-radius:50px;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:1px;border:none;cursor:pointer;transition:all .3s;box-shadow:0 4px 24px rgba(255,215,0,.25)}
.mc-btn-primary:hover{background:var(--mc-accent-hover);color:var(--mc-primary);transform:translateY(-3px);box-shadow:0 10px 36px rgba(255,215,0,.35)}
.mc-share{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:12px;margin-top:32px;padding-top:24px;border-top:1px solid var(--mc-border);flex-wrap:wrap}
.mc-share-label{font-family:'Urbanist';font-size:13px;font-weight:700;color:#94A3B8;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:1px}
.mc-share-btn{width:38px;height:38px;border-radius:10px;border:1px solid var(--mc-border);background:#fff;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;font-size:16px;color:#64748B;cursor:pointer;transition:all .3s;text-decoration:none}
.mc-share-btn:hover{transform:translateY(-3px);color:#fff}
.mc-share-btn.sh-whatsapp:hover{background:#25D366;border-color:#25D366}
.mc-share-btn.sh-facebook:hover{background:#1877F2;border-color:#1877F2}
.mc-share-btn.sh-x:hover{background:#000;border-color:#000}
.mc-share-btn.sh-linkedin:hover{background:#0A66C2;border-color:#0A66C2}
.mc-share-btn.sh-telegram:hover{background:#0088CC;border-color:#0088CC}
.mc-share-btn.sh-link:hover{background:var(--mc-secondary);border-color:var(--mc-secondary)}
.mc-share-copied{font-family:'Urbanist';font-size:12px;font-weight:700;color:#10B981;opacity:0;transition:opacity .3s}
.mc-share-copied.show{opacity:1}
.mc-related{max-width:800px;margin:48px auto 0}
.mc-related h3{font-size:20px;margin-bottom:24px;text-align:center}
.mc-related-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:20px}
.mc-related-card{background:rgba(255,255,255,.9);backdrop-filter:blur(2px);border-radius:14px;padding:22px 24px;border:1px solid var(--mc-border);box-shadow:0 6px 20px rgba(15,30,56,.04);cursor:pointer;transition:all .35s}
.mc-related-card:hover{transform:translateY(-4px);box-shadow:0 14px 36px rgba(15,30,56,.08);border-color:var(--mc-secondary)}
.mc-related-card .rc-cat{font-family:'Urbanist';font-size:10px;font-weight:800;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:1.5px;margin-bottom:8px;display:inline-block}
.mc-related-card h5{font-size:15px;margin-bottom:6px;line-height:1.35;transition:color .3s}
.mc-related-card:hover h5{color:var(--mc-secondary)}
.mc-related-card .rc-meta{font-size:11px;color:#94A3B8;font-family:'Urbanist';font-weight:600}
.mc-blog-cta{background:var(--mc-primary);border-radius:20px;padding:48px 40px;text-align:center;position:relative;overflow:hidden}
.mc-blog-cta::before{content:'';position:absolute;top:-50%;right:-20%;width:400px;height:400px;border-radius:50%;background:rgba(59,130,246,.06)}
.mc-blog-cta h3{color:#fff;font-size:24px;margin-bottom:8px;position:relative}
.mc-blog-cta p{color:#94A3B8;font-size:15px;margin-bottom:24px;position:relative}
.mc-btn-outline{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:10px;background:transparent;color:#fff;font-family:'Urbanist';font-weight:700;font-size:14px;padding:14px 32px;border-radius:50px;border:2px solid rgba(255,255,255,.2);cursor:pointer;transition:all .3s}
.mc-btn-outline:hover{border-color:var(--mc-secondary);color:var(--mc-secondary)}
.mc-no-results{text-align:center;padding:60px 20px;display:none}
.mc-no-results.show{display:block}
.mc-no-results i{font-size:48px;color:var(--mc-border);margin-bottom:16px}
.mc-no-results h4{font-size:18px;margin-bottom:6px}
.mc-no-results p{font-size:14px;color:#94A3B8}
@media(max-width:991px){.mc-card.featured .mc-card-inner{grid-template-columns:1fr}.mc-card.featured .mc-card-img{height:220px}.mc-cards-standard{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}.mc-art-body{padding:36px 32px}.mc-related-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}}
@media(max-width:767px){.mc-blog-hero{padding:60px 0 48px}.mc-section{padding:56px 0}.mc-cards-standard{grid-template-columns:1fr}.mc-card-body{padding:20px 22px}.mc-art-hero{padding:80px 0 48px}.mc-art-body{padding:28px 20px}.mc-art-body p{font-size:15px}.mc-math-deco{display:none}.mc-art-meta{gap:12px}}

/* ---------- PART 2: additions ----------
   Cards and the back link became real <a> elements so a crawler can follow
   them. That pulls in .mc-blog a {color, font-weight, text-decoration}, which
   would recolour card text, so those three properties are reset on the link
   itself. Children keep their own colours and are untouched.
   Nothing here changes a measurement, a colour value or an animation. */

.mc-blog a.mc-card,
.mc-blog a.mc-related-card{color:inherit;font-weight:inherit;text-decoration:none}
.mc-blog a.mc-card:hover,
.mc-blog a.mc-related-card:hover{color:inherit}
.mc-blog a.mc-related-card{display:block}

/* The back link was a <button>, which does not inherit link colours. */
.mc-blog a.mc-art-back{color:rgba(255,255,255,.6);font-weight:700;text-decoration:none}
.mc-blog a.mc-art-back:hover{color:var(--mc-accent)}

/* The copy link control is a <button> inside .mc-share and needs the reset
   the other five share buttons get from being anchors. */
.mc-blog button.mc-share-btn{font:inherit;padding:0}

/* ---- Math Fun Facts category ----
   Sixth category, added after the original five. Same pill treatment,
   teal gradient, matching the value used in the page block. */
.badge-funfacts{background:linear-gradient(135deg,#14B8A6,#0D9488)}

/* ---- Clearance for the theme's fixed navbar ----
   Outgrid's navbar is position:fixed from 1025px up, and sits in the normal
   document flow below that, which is why this is desktop only. Those are the
   theme's own breakpoints:
       @media (min-width:1025px){ .uicore-navbar.uicore-sticky{position:fixed} }
       @media (max-width:1025px){ .uicore-navbar.uicore-sticky{position:relative} }
   The theme normally clears the fixed bar with padding-top:106px on its own
   page title block, which this plugin removes, so the space has to be put back.
   115px matches where the blog index already starts its content. */
@media (min-width:1025px){
  .mc-article-page #mcBlog{padding-top:115px}
}

/* Filtering shows and hides cards instead of rebuilding the list. The rule
   needs !important because .mc-card sets display:flex, which otherwise beats
   the browser default style for [hidden]. */
.mc-card[hidden],.mc-cards-standard[hidden]{display:none!important}
.mc-cards-standard.mc-filtered{margin-top:0!important}
