:root {
  --primary-dark: #26264C;
  --primary-gold: #26264C;
  --text-dark: #333;
  --text-light: #666;
  --border-light: #e9ecef;
  --shadow-sm: 0 2px 8px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
  --shadow-md: 0 4px 16px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.12);
  --shadow-lg: 0 8px 32px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.15);
  --transition-smooth: all 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
}

/* Force container fluid to not interfere */
.page-content .container-fluid {
  width: 100% !important;
}

/* ─────── RESET GRID STYLES ─────── */
div#categories-grid-container {
  display: grid !important;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fill, minmax(320px, 1fr)) !important;
  gap: 2rem !important;
  padding: 2rem 0 !important;
  width: 100% !important;
  margin: 0 !important;
  box-sizing: border-box !important;
}

/* ─────── CATEGORIES PAGE ─────── */
.categories-page {
  padding: 3rem 0 !important;
  width: 100% !important;
}

/* ─────── CATEGORY CARD STYLES ─────── */
.category-card {
  background: white !important;
  border-radius: 12px !important;
  overflow: hidden !important;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm) !important;
  transition: var(--transition-smooth) !important;
  display: flex !important;
  flex-direction: column !important;
  height: auto !important;
  cursor: pointer !important;
  margin: 0 !important;
  padding: 0 !important;
}

.category-card:hover {
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg) !important;
  transform: translateY(-8px) !important;
}

.category-card-image-wrapper {
  position: relative !important;
  width: 100% !important;
  padding-top: 70% !important;
  overflow: hidden !important;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #f5f7fa 0%, #e9ecef 100%) !important;
  margin: 0 !important;
}

.category-card-image {
  position: absolute !important;
  top: 0 !important;
  left: 0 !important;
  width: 100% !important;
  height: 100% !important;
  object-fit: cover !important;
  transition: var(--transition-smooth) !important;
}

.category-card:hover .category-card-image {
  transform: scale(1.1) !important;
  filter: brightness(0.95) !important;
}

/* ─────── CATEGORY CARD CONTENT ─────── */
.category-card-content {
  padding: 1.5rem !important;
  display: flex !important;
  flex-direction: column !important;
  flex: 1 !important;
  justify-content: space-between !important;
}

.category-card-title {
  font-size: 1.9rem !important;
  font-weight: 600 !important;
  color: var(--text-dark) !important;
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem !important;
  line-height: 1.3 !important;
}

.category-card-desc {
  font-size: 1.3rem !important;
  color: var(--text-light) !important;
  margin-bottom: 1rem !important;
  line-height: 1.5 !important;
  flex: 1 !important;
  padding-top: 5px !important;
}

.category-card-badge {
  display: inline-block !important;
  background: var(--primary-dark) !important;
  color: white !important;
  padding: 0.35rem 0.85rem !important;
  border-radius: 20px !important;
  font-size: 1rem !important;
  font-weight: 600 !important;
  margin-bottom: 1rem !important;
  width: fit-content !important;
}

.category-card-link {
  display: inline-block !important;
  color: #3e3e90 !important;
  font-weight: 700 !important;
  text-decoration: none !important;
  transition: var(--transition-smooth) !important;
  font-size: 1.4rem !important;
  text-transform: uppercase !important;
  letter-spacing: 0.5px !important;
}

.category-card-link:hover {
  color: var(--primary-dark) !important;
  text-decoration: underline !important;
}

.category-card {
  grid-column: span 1 !important;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--primary-dark) 0%, #3d3d5c 100%) !important;
}

.category-card .category-card-title {
  color: white !important;
}

.category-card .category-card-desc {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.8) !important;
}

.category-card .category-card-link {
  color: white !important;
}
.category-card .category-card-link:hover {
  color: #7788bc !important;
}

/* ─────── LOADING STATE ─────── */
.loader-container {
  text-align: center !important;
  padding: 3rem 2rem !important;
  grid-column: 1 / -1 !important;
  width: 100% !important;
}

.loader-spinner {
  width: 50px !important;
  height: 50px !important;
  margin: 0 auto 1rem !important;
  border: 4px solid var(--border-light) !important;
  border-top-color: var(--primary-gold) !important;
  border-radius: 50% !important;
  animation: spin 0.8s linear infinite !important;
}

@keyframes spin {
  to { transform: rotate(360deg); }
}

.loader-text {
  font-size: 1rem !important;
  color: var(--text-light) !important;
  font-weight: 500 !important;
}

.empty-state {
  grid-column: 1 / -1;
  text-align: center;
  padding: 4rem 2rem;
}

.empty-state-icon {
  font-size: 4rem;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
  opacity: 0.5;
}

.empty-state-title {
  font-size: 1.5rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--text-dark);
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}

.empty-state-text {
  color: var(--text-light);
  margin-bottom: 2rem;
}

/* ─────── RESPONSIVE DESIGN ─────── */

@media (max-width: 1024px) {
  div#categories-grid-container {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fill, minmax(240px, 1fr)) !important;
    gap: 1.5rem !important;
  }

  .category-card-content {
    padding: 1.25rem !important;
  }

  .category-card-title {
    font-size: 1.7rem !important;
  }
   .category-card-desc {
    font-size: 1.1rem !important;
  }
  .category-card-link {
    font-size: 1.1rem !important;
  }
}

/* Mobile devices (up to 767px) */
@media (max-width: 780px) {
  .categories-page {
    padding: 2rem 0 !important;
  }

  div#categories-grid-container {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fill, minmax(230px, 1fr)) !important;
    gap: 1rem !important;
    padding: 1rem 0 !important;
  }

  .category-card-image-wrapper {
    /* Constant scale: now matches desktop (100%) */
    padding-top: 70% !important;
  }

  .category-card-content {
    padding: 1rem !important;
  }

  .category-card-title {
    font-size: 1.2rem !important;
  }

  .category-card-desc {
    font-size: 1.1rem !important;
    margin-bottom: 0.5rem !important;
  }

  .category-card-link {
    font-size: 1.1rem !important;
  }

  .category-card-badge {
    padding: 0.25rem 0.75rem !important;
    font-size: 1rem !important;
  }
}

/* Small mobile (up to 480px) */
@media (max-width: 480px) {
  div#categories-grid-container {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(1, 1fr) !important;
    gap: 0.75rem !important;
  }

  .category-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-4px) !important;
  }

  .category-card-title {
    font-size: 1.7rem !important;
  }

  .loader-spinner {
    width: 40px !important;
    height: 40px !important;
    border-width: 3px !important;
  }
}

/* ─────── FILTER SECTION STYLES ─────── */
.sidebar-filter {
  background: white;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
}

.filter-item {
  padding: 0.75rem 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-light);
  transition: var(--transition-smooth);
}

.filter-item:last-child {
  border-bottom: none;
}

.filter-item:hover {
  background: #f8f9fa;
  padding-left: 0.5rem;
  padding-right: 0.5rem;
}

.custom-control-label {
  cursor: pointer;
  user-select: none;
  margin-bottom: 0;
}

.item-count {
  float: right;
  background: var(--primary-dark);
  color: white;
  padding: 0.2rem 0.6rem;
  border-radius: 12px;
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  font-weight: 600;
}


@media (max-width: 767px) {
  .page-header {
    padding: 2rem 1rem;
  }

  .page-title {
    font-size: 1.8rem;
  }
}

/* ─────── BREADCRUMB ─────── */
.breadcrumb-nav {
  background: #ffffff;
  padding: 1.5rem;
}

.breadcrumb {
  margin-bottom: 0;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
}

.breadcrumb-item.active {
  color: var(--primary-dark);
}

@media (max-width: 767px) {
  .breadcrumb-nav {
    padding: 1rem;
  }

  .breadcrumb {
    font-size: 0.8rem;
  }
}

/* ─────── NO ITEMS STATE ─────── */
.categories-empty {
  grid-column: 1 / -1;
  padding: 3rem;
  text-align: center;
  background: #f8f9fa;
  border-radius: 10px;
}

.categories-empty-icon {
  font-size: 3rem;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
  opacity: 0.5;
}

.categories-empty-title {
  font-size: 1.3rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}

.categories-empty-text {
  color: var(--text-light);
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}

/* ─────── ANIMATIONS ─────── */
@keyframes fadeInUp {
  from {
    opacity: 0 !important;
    transform: translateY(20px) !important;
  }
  to {
    opacity: 1 !important;
    transform: translateY(0) !important;
  }
}

.category-card {
  animation: fadeInUp 0.5s ease-out !important;
}

.category-card:nth-child(1) { animation-delay: 0.05s !important; }
.category-card:nth-child(2) { animation-delay: 0.1s !important; }
.category-card:nth-child(3) { animation-delay: 0.15s !important; }
.category-card:nth-child(4) { animation-delay: 0.2s !important; }
.category-card:nth-child(5) { animation-delay: 0.25s !important; }
.category-card:nth-child(n+6) { animation-delay: 0.3s !important; }