#hero-24 {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  min-height: 50vh;
  padding: 8rem 0;
  text-align: center;
}
#hero-24 .container {
  width: 100%;
}
#hero-24 .hero-content-wrapper-24 {
  max-width: 850px;
  margin-left: auto;
  margin-right: auto;
}
#hero-24 .hero-title-24 {
  font-size: 3.8rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  line-height: 1.15;
  letter-spacing: -1px;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
}
#hero-24 .hero-subtitle-24 {
  font-size: 1.3rem;
  font-weight: 300;
  margin-bottom: 0;
  opacity: 0.85;
}
@media (max-width: 991.98px) {
  #hero-24 {
    padding: 7rem 0;
  }
  #hero-24 .hero-title-24 {
    font-size: 3.2rem;
  }
  #hero-24 .hero-subtitle-24 {
    font-size: 1.2rem;
  }
}
@media (max-width: 767.98px) {
  #hero-24 {
    padding: 5rem 0;
    min-height: 40vh;
  }
  #hero-24 .hero-title-24 {
    font-size: 2.6rem;
  }
  #hero-24 .hero-subtitle-24 {
    font-size: 1.1rem;
  }
}



/* Section padding & background */
#category-posts-16 {
  padding: 80px 0;
  background: #fdfdfd;
}

/* Two-column layout */
#category-posts-16 .row {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 2rem;
}

/* Left hero image (30%) */
#category-posts-16 .col-left {
  flex: 0 0 30%;
  max-width: 30%;
}
#category-posts-16 .col-left img {
  width: 100%;
  border-radius: .75rem;
  display: block;
}

/* Right list (70%) */
#category-posts-16 .col-right {
  flex: 0 0 70%;
  max-width: 70%;
}

/* Section header */
#category-posts-16 .section-header {
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}
#category-posts-16 .section-title {
  font-size: 1.75rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  margin-bottom: .5rem;
}
#category-posts-16 .section-subtitle {
  font-size: 1rem;
  color: #6c757d;
}

/* Post list */
#category-posts-16 .post-list {
  list-style: none;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
}
#category-posts-16 .post-item {
  padding: 1rem 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid #e9ecef;
  transition: background .3s ease;
}
#category-posts-16 .post-item:last-child {
  border-bottom: none;
}
#category-posts-16 .post-item:hover {
  background: #f8f9fa;
}
#category-posts-16 .post-meta {
  font-size: .875rem;
  color: #6c757d;
  margin-bottom: .5rem;
}
#category-posts-16 .post-title {
  font-size: 1.125rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: #212529;
  text-decoration: none;
}
#category-posts-16 .post-title:hover {
  color: #4f46e5;
}
#category-posts-16 .post-excerpt {
  font-size: .95rem;
  color: #495057;
  margin: .5rem 0;
}

/* Read More button */
#category-posts-16 .btn-readmore {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  font-size: .875rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: #4f46e5;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: color .3s ease;
}
#category-posts-16 .btn-readmore i {
  margin-left: .25rem;
  transition: transform .3s ease;
}
#category-posts-16 .btn-readmore:hover {
  color: #4338ca;
}
#category-posts-16 .btn-readmore:hover i {
  transform: translateX(3px);
}

/* Pagination & Load More */
#category-posts-16 .pagination-wrapper,
#category-posts-16 .load-more-wrapper {
  text-align: right;
  margin-top: 1.5rem;
}




#call-to-action-24 {
  position: relative;
  padding: 0;
  background-size: cover;
  background-position: center center;
  overflow: hidden;
  color: #ffffff;
}
.cta-portrait-overlay {
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  z-index: 1;
}
#call-to-action-24 .container {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  padding-top: 5rem;
  padding-bottom: 5rem;
}
.cta-portrait-content-col {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: center;
  height: 100%;
}
.cta-portrait-content-col h2 {
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 2.5rem;
  line-height: 1.3;
}
.cta-portrait-content-col p {
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  margin-bottom: 2rem;
  max-width: 500px;
}
.cta-portrait-content-col .btn {
  padding: 0.8rem 2rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  width: fit-content;
}
.cta-portrait-image-col {
  position: relative;
  text-align: center;
}
.cta-portrait-img {
  max-width: 100%;
  height: auto;
  max-height: 550px;
  position: relative;
  bottom: -5rem;
  margin-bottom: -5rem;
}
@media (max-width: 991.98px) {
  .cta-portrait-content-col {
    text-align: center;
    margin-bottom: 0;
  }
  .cta-portrait-content-col p {
    margin-left: auto;
    margin-right: auto;
  }
  .cta-portrait-content-col .btn {
    margin-left: auto;
    margin-right: auto;
    margin-bottom: 2rem;
  }
  .cta-portrait-img {
    max-height: 450px;
    bottom: -4rem;
    margin-bottom: -4rem;
  }
  #call-to-action-24 .container {
    padding-bottom: 0;
  }
}
@media (max-width: 767.98px) {
  .cta-portrait-content-col h2 {
    font-size: 2rem;
  }
  .cta-portrait-img {
    max-height: 350px;
    bottom: -3rem;
    margin-bottom: -3rem;
  }
}