/* ===== CORE ROMANIAN COLOR PALETTE ===== */
:root {
    /* National Colors */
    --romanian-blue: #0033A0;
    /* Deep blue, as per the Romanian flag */
    --romanian-yellow: #FCD116;
    /* Vibrant yellow, as per the Romanian flag */
    --romanian-red: #E60023;
    /* Bright red, as per the Romanian flag */

    /* Traditional & Accent Colors */
    --traditional-gold: #D4AF37;
    /* Rich gold for accents and historical feel */
    --traditional-brown: #8B4513;
    /* Earthy brown for warmth and tradition */
    --traditional-green: #228B22;
    /* Forest green for nature and heritage */
    --traditional-purple: #800080;
    /* Royal purple for historical depth */

    /* Primary and Secondary Theme Colors (derived from national colors) */
    --primary-color: var(--romanian-blue);
    --secondary-color: var(--romanian-yellow);
    --accent-color: var(--romanian-red);
    --primary-dark: #002166;
    /* Darker blue for depth */
    --accent-light: #FFF0A5;
    /* Lighter yellow for contrast */
    --primary-light: #80A2FF;
    /* Lighter blue for subtle backgrounds */

    /* Text and Backgrounds */
    --text-medium: #555;
    --text-light: #777;
    --ro-parchment: #f5ead6; /* Rich warm parchment — noticeably warmer */
    --ro-cream: #f8f0e3;      /* Warm cream companion */
    --bg-white: var(--ro-parchment);
    --bg-light: var(--ro-cream);
    --dark-bg: #1a1a1a;
    /* For dark mode or footer */
    --border-color: #ddd;
    --error-color: #dc3545;

    /* Typography */
    --font-family-primary: 'Garamond', 'Times New Roman', serif;
    /* More traditional/academic feel */
    --font-family-secondary: 'Trajan Pro', 'Goudy Old Style', serif;
    /* For headings, a more formal look */
    --font-size-base: 1rem;
    --font-size-sm: 0.875rem;
    --font-size-lg: 1.125rem;
    --font-size-xl: 1.25rem;
    --font-size-2xl: 1.5rem;
    --font-size-3xl: 1.75rem;
    --font-size-4xl: 2.25rem;

    /* Spacing and Borders */
    --spacing-xs: 0.5rem;
    --spacing-sm: 0.75rem;
    --spacing-md: 1rem;
    --spacing-lg: 1.5rem;
    --spacing-xl: 2rem;
    --spacing-2xl: 2.5rem;
    --spacing-3xl: 3rem;
    --radius-sm: 0.25rem;
    --radius-md: 0.5rem;
    --radius-lg: 0.75rem;
    --radius-xl: 1rem;
    --radius-2xl: 1.25rem;
    --radius-3xl: 1.5rem;
    --container-max-width: 1200px;

    /* Transitions */
    --transition: all 0.3s ease;
    --transition-fast: all 0.2s ease;
    --transition-normal: all 0.3s ease;

    /* Shadows */
    --shadow-sm: 0 2px 4px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05);
    --shadow-md: 0 4px 10px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
    --shadow-lg: 0 8px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.15);
    --shadow-xl: 0 12px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2);
}

/* ===== ROMANIAN TRADITIONAL MOTIFS & PATTERNS ===== */
/* Enhanced Romanian Geometric Patterns */
.romanian-motif-bg {
    position: fixed;
    top: 0; left: 0; right: 0; bottom: 0;
    z-index: -2; /* Move below everything for fixed background */
    pointer-events: none;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.romanian-motif-bg::before,
.romanian-motif-bg::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    width: 150px;
    height: 100%;
    background-image: url('./photos/romotifs1.png');
    background-repeat: repeat-y;
    background-size: 150px auto;
    opacity: 0.12;
}

.romanian-motif-bg::before { left: 0; }
.romanian-motif-bg::after { right: 0; }

/* Watermark Emblem */
.main-content {
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.main-content::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: 50%;
    left: 50%;
    transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
    width: 70%;
    max-width: 600px;
    height: 70%;
    background-image: url('./photos/emblem-wolf-claw.png');
    background-size: contain;
    background-repeat: no-repeat;
    background-position: center;
    opacity: 0.1;
    z-index: -1;
    pointer-events: none;
}

.romanian-motif-border {
    position: relative;
    border: 3px solid var(--traditional-gold);
    background-image:
        url('./photos/romotifs_2.jpg'),
        repeating-linear-gradient(45deg, transparent, transparent 15px, var(--romanian-blue) 15px, var(--romanian-blue) 30px);
    background-size: cover, 30px 30px;
    background-blend-mode: overlay;
}

.page-hero {
    position: relative;
    background-image: linear-gradient(rgba(0, 51, 160, 0.8), rgba(0, 51, 160, 0.8)), url('./photos/romotifs_2.jpg');
    background-size: cover;
    background-position: center;
    color: white;
    padding: var(--spacing-3xl) 0;
    text-align: center;
    border-bottom: 5px solid var(--romanian-yellow);
}

/* Enhanced Romanian Geometric Patterns */
.romanian-motif-border {
    position: relative;
    border: 3px solid var(--traditional-gold);
    background-image:
        repeating-linear-gradient(45deg, transparent, transparent 15px, var(--romanian-blue) 15px, var(--romanian-blue) 30px),
        repeating-linear-gradient(-45deg, transparent, transparent 15px, var(--traditional-brown) 15px, var(--traditional-brown) 30px),
        radial-gradient(circle at 50% 50%, rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.1) 0%, transparent 50%);
    background-size: 30px 30px, 30px 30px, 100px 100px;
    background-position: 0 0, 15px 15px, 0 0;
    box-shadow: inset 0 0 30px rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.2);
}

.romanian-motif-diamond {
    background-image:
        repeating-linear-gradient(45deg, var(--romanian-yellow) 0px, var(--romanian-yellow) 6px, transparent 6px, transparent 12px),
        repeating-linear-gradient(-45deg, var(--romanian-yellow) 0px, var(--romanian-yellow) 6px, transparent 6px, transparent 12px),
        radial-gradient(circle at 25% 25%, var(--traditional-green) 3px, transparent 3px),
        radial-gradient(circle at 75% 75%, var(--traditional-purple) 3px, transparent 3px);
    background-size: 12px 12px, 12px 12px, 50px 50px, 50px 50px;
}

.romanian-motif-spiral {
    background-image:
        radial-gradient(circle at center, var(--traditional-gold) 2px, transparent 2px),
        conic-gradient(from 0deg, var(--romanian-blue), var(--romanian-yellow), var(--romanian-red), var(--romanian-blue));
    background-size: 25px 25px, 100px 100px;
}

.romanian-motif-cross {
    background-image:
        linear-gradient(to right, var(--romanian-red) 50%, transparent 50%),
        linear-gradient(to bottom, var(--romanian-red) 50%, transparent 50%),
        repeating-conic-gradient(from 0deg, var(--traditional-gold) 0deg 10deg, transparent 10deg 90deg);
    background-size: 30px 30px, 30px 30px, 60px 60px;
}

/* Traditional Romanian Textile Patterns */
.traditional-embroidery {
    background-image:
        radial-gradient(circle at 25% 25%, var(--traditional-green) 3px, transparent 3px),
        radial-gradient(circle at 75% 75%, var(--traditional-purple) 3px, transparent 3px),
        radial-gradient(circle at 25% 75%, var(--romanian-yellow) 3px, transparent 3px),
        radial-gradient(circle at 75% 25%, var(--romanian-blue) 3px, transparent 3px),
        linear-gradient(45deg, rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.1) 25%, transparent 25%, transparent 75%, rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.1) 75%);
    background-size: 50px 50px, 50px 50px, 50px 50px, 50px 50px, 20px 20px;
}

/* Romanian Flag Inspired Patterns */
.flag-motif {
    background: linear-gradient(to bottom,
            var(--romanian-blue) 33.33%,
            var(--romanian-yellow) 33.33% 66.66%,
            var(--romanian-red) 66.66%);
    position: relative;
}

.flag-motif::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: 50%;
    left: 50%;
    transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
    width: 60px;
    height: 40px;
    background: linear-gradient(to bottom,
            var(--romanian-blue) 33.33%,
            var(--romanian-yellow) 33.33% 66.66%,
            var(--romanian-red) 66.66%);
    border-radius: 4px;
    box-shadow: 0 0 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3);
}

.flag-diagonal {
    background: linear-gradient(45deg,
            var(--romanian-blue) 25%,
            var(--romanian-yellow) 25% 50%,
            var(--romanian-red) 50% 75%,
            var(--romanian-blue) 75%);
    position: relative;
}

.flag-diagonal::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    right: 0;
    bottom: 0;
    background: repeating-linear-gradient(45deg,
            transparent 0px,
            transparent 10px,
            rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1) 10px,
            rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1) 20px);
}

/* Traditional Romanian Decorative Elements */
.decorative-border {
    position: relative;
    border: 4px solid var(--traditional-gold);
    border-radius: var(--radius-xl);
    box-shadow:
        inset 0 0 30px rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.2),
        0 0 20px rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.3);
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.9) 0%, rgba(249, 249, 249, 0.9) 100%);
}

.decorative-border::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: -8px;
    left: -8px;
    right: -8px;
    bottom: -8px;
    border: 3px solid var(--romanian-blue);
    border-radius: var(--radius-2xl);
    z-index: -1;
    box-shadow: 0 0 15px rgba(0, 43, 127, 0.2);
}

.decorative-border::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: -12px;
    left: -12px;
    right: -12px;
    bottom: -12px;
    border: 2px solid var(--traditional-brown);
    border-radius: var(--radius-3xl);
    z-index: -2;
    opacity: 0.5;
}

.poetry-quote {
    font-style: italic;
    font-family: var(--font-family-secondary);
    color: var(--traditional-brown);
    border-left: 6px solid var(--romanian-red);
    padding-left: var(--spacing-lg);
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(252, 209, 22, 0.15) 0%, rgba(220, 38, 38, 0.05) 100%);
    position: relative;
    border-radius: 0 var(--radius-lg) var(--radius-lg) 0;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 15px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
}

.poetry-quote::before {
    content: '"';
    font-size: 4rem;
    color: var(--romanian-yellow);
    position: absolute;
    top: -15px;
    left: -5px;
    font-family: serif;
    opacity: 0.7;
}

.poetry-quote::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    bottom: -10px;
    right: -10px;
    width: 30px;
    height: 30px;
    background: var(--traditional-gold);
    border-radius: 50%;
    opacity: 0.3;
}

.national-motif {
    background-image:
        url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' viewBox='0 0 100 100'%3E%3Cpath d='M50 10 L60 40 L90 40 L68 58 L78 88 L50 70 L22 88 L32 58 L10 40 L40 40 Z' fill='%23CE1126'/%3E%3Cpath d='M50 25 L55 35 L65 35 L57 42 L60 52 L50 45 L40 52 L43 42 L35 35 L45 35 Z' fill='%23FCD116'/%3E%3C/svg%3E");
    background-size: 50px 50px;
    background-repeat: no-repeat;
    background-position: center;
}

/* ===== RESET & BASE STYLES ===== */
*,
*::before,
*::after {
    box-sizing: border-box;
    margin: 0;
    padding: 0;
}

html {
    scroll-behavior: smooth;
    font-size: 16px;
}

body {
    font-family: var(--font-family-primary);
    font-size: var(--font-size-base);
    line-height: 1.6;
    color: var(--text-dark);
    background-color: var(--ro-parchment); /* Solid warm base — no more white! */
    background-image:
        radial-gradient(circle at 20% 80%, rgba(0, 43, 127, 0.10) 0%, transparent 50%),
        radial-gradient(circle at 80% 20%, rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.12) 0%, transparent 50%),
        radial-gradient(circle at 40% 40%, rgba(220, 38, 38, 0.06) 0%, transparent 50%),
        linear-gradient(160deg, rgba(197, 164, 93, 0.08) 0%, rgba(0, 43, 127, 0.06) 100%);
    background-attachment: fixed;
    overflow-x: hidden;
    position: relative;
}

body::before {
    content: '';
    position: fixed;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    right: 0;
    bottom: 0;
    background-image:
        radial-gradient(circle at 25% 25%, rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.05) 3px, transparent 3px),
        radial-gradient(circle at 75% 75%, rgba(0, 43, 127, 0.05) 3px, transparent 3px),
        radial-gradient(circle at 50% 50%, rgba(220, 38, 38, 0.03) 2px, transparent 2px);
    background-size: 100px 100px, 150px 150px, 200px 200px;
    background-position: 0 0, 50px 50px, 25px 25px;
    pointer-events: none;
    z-index: -1;
}

/* ===== ACCESSIBILITY ===== */
.skip-link {
    position: absolute;
    top: -40px;
    left: 6px;
    background: var(--primary-color);
    color: white;
    padding: 8px 16px;
    text-decoration: none;
    border-radius: var(--radius-md);
    font-weight: 600;
    z-index: 1000;
    transition: var(--transition-fast);
}

.skip-link:focus {
    top: 6px;
    outline: 2px solid var(--accent-color);
    outline-offset: 2px;
}

/* Screen reader only content */
.sr-only {
    position: absolute;
    width: 1px;
    height: 1px;
    padding: 0;
    margin: -1px;
    overflow: hidden;
    clip: rect(0, 0, 0, 0);
    white-space: nowrap;
    border: 0;
}

/* ===== TYPOGRAPHY ===== */
h1,
h2,
h3,
h4,
h5,
h6 {
    font-family: var(--font-family-secondary);
    font-weight: 700;
    line-height: 1.2;
    margin-bottom: var(--spacing-md);
    color: var(--primary-color);
}

h1 {
    font-size: var(--font-size-4xl);
}

h2 {
    font-size: var(--font-size-3xl);
}

h3 {
    font-size: var(--font-size-2xl);
}

h4 {
    font-size: var(--font-size-xl);
}

h5 {
    font-size: var(--font-size-lg);
}

h6 {
    font-size: var(--font-size-base);
}

p {
    margin-bottom: var(--spacing-md);
    color: var(--text-medium);
}

a {
    color: var(--primary-color);
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: var(--transition-fast);
}

a:hover,
a:focus {
    color: var(--secondary-color);
    text-decoration: underline;
    outline: 2px solid var(--accent-color);
    outline-offset: 2px;
}

/* ===== LAYOUT COMPONENTS ===== */
.container {
    width: 100%;
    max-width: var(--container-max-width);
    margin: 0 auto;
    padding: 0 var(--spacing-md);
}

.grid {
    display: grid;
    gap: var(--spacing-lg);
}

.grid-3col {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(300px, 1fr));
}

.grid-2col {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(400px, 1fr));
}

/* ===== HEADER ===== */
.header {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--romanian-blue) 0%, var(--romanian-red) 100%), url('./photos/romotifs1.png');
    background-blend-mode: overlay;
    background-size: cover, 100px;
    background-repeat: no-repeat, repeat;
    color: white;
    padding: var(--spacing-lg) 0;
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
    position: sticky;
    top: 0;
    z-index: 100;
    border-bottom: 5px solid var(--romanian-yellow);
}

.header-content {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: space-between;
    gap: var(--spacing-lg);
    flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.header-logo {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: var(--spacing-md);
    flex-shrink: 0;
    order: 1;
    /* Ensure logo is first */
}

.emblem-logo {
    height: 100px;
    width: auto;
    image-rendering: -webkit-optimize-contrast;
    filter: drop-shadow(0 4px 8px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3));
    transition: var(--transition-normal);
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1;
}

.emblem-logo:hover {
    transform: scale(1.05);
}

/* Removed problematic blur effects */

.header-title {
    font-size: var(--font-size-3xl);
    /* Larger title */
    font-weight: 700;
    margin: 0;
    color: white;
    /* Ensure text is white */
    text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5);
    /* Add text shadow for prominence */
}

/* Romanian Flag Display */
.romanian-flag-display {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 4px;
    order: 2;
    /* Place the flag after the logo */
}

.romanian-flag-display .flag-strip {
    width: 10px;
    height: 30px;
    display: inline-block;
}

.romanian-flag-display .flag-blue {
    background-color: var(--romanian-blue);
}

.romanian-flag-display .flag-yellow {
    background-color: var(--romanian-yellow);
}

.romanian-flag-display .flag-red {
    background-color: var(--romanian-red);
}

.language-selector {
    padding: var(--spacing-sm) var(--spacing-md);
    border: 2px solid var(--traditional-gold);
    /* Gold border */
    border-radius: var(--radius-md);
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15);
    /* Slightly less transparent */
    color: white;
    font-weight: 600;
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: var(--transition-fast);
    -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
    backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
    order: 3;
    /* Ensure language selector is last */
}

/* ===== NAVIGATION ===== */
.nav {
    background: var(--primary-dark);
    /* Darker blue background */
    -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
    backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
    border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
    /* Add shadow to nav */
}

.nav-list {
    display: flex;
    list-style: none;
    gap: var(--spacing-sm);
    padding: var(--spacing-md);
    justify-content: center;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    margin: 0;
}

.nav-link {
    color: white;
    padding: var(--spacing-sm) var(--spacing-md);
    border-radius: var(--radius-md);
    font-weight: 500;
    transition: var(--transition-fast);
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.nav-link::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    bottom: 0;
    left: 50%;
    width: 0;
    height: 3px;
    /* Thicker underline */
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--romanian-blue), var(--romanian-yellow), var(--romanian-red));
    /* National flag gradient */
    transition: width 0.3s ease-out;
    /* Smoother transition */
    transform: translateX(-50%);
}

.nav-link:hover::before,
.nav-link.active::before {
    width: 90%;
    /* Wider underline on hover/active */
}

.nav-link:hover,
.nav-link.active {
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
    /* Subtle white background on hover */
    color: var(--romanian-yellow);
    /* Yellow text on hover */
    transform: translateY(-2px) scale(1.02);
    /* Lift and slightly enlarge */
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
    /* More pronounced shadow */
}

/* ===== MAIN CONTENT ===== */
.main {
    min-height: calc(100vh - var(--header-height) - var(--nav-height) - 200px);
    padding: var(--spacing-2xl) 0;
    background: linear-gradient(160deg, #f0e4cf 0%, var(--ro-parchment) 40%, var(--ro-cream) 100%);
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.main::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    background-image: url('./photos/romotifs1.png');
    background-repeat: repeat;
    background-size: 150px;
    opacity: 0.03;
    pointer-events: none;
    z-index: -1;
}

.main::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    bottom: -50px;
    right: -50px;
    width: 200px;
    height: 200px;
    background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.05) 0%, transparent 70%);
    border-radius: 50%;
    pointer-events: none;
    z-index: -1;
}

.main-content {
    background: var(--bg-white);
    border-radius: var(--radius-xl);
    padding: var(--spacing-2xl);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-xl);
    /* More prominent shadow */
    border: 2px solid var(--romanian-yellow);
    /* Yellow border */
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.main-content::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    right: 0;
    width: 150px;
    height: 150px;
    background-image: url('./photos/romotifs1.png');
    background-size: contain;
    background-repeat: no-repeat;
    opacity: 0.1;
    z-index: 1;
    pointer-events: none;
}

.main-content::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: -5px;
    left: -5px;
    right: -5px;
    bottom: -5px;
    background: linear-gradient(45deg, var(--romanian-blue), var(--romanian-red));
    /* National colors border glow */
    border-radius: var(--radius-2xl);
    z-index: -1;
    opacity: 0.2;
    filter: blur(8px);
}

/* ===== SIDEBAR COMPONENTS ===== */
.sidebar {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.98), rgba(248, 249, 250, 0.98)), url('./photos/romotifs_2.jpg');
    background-blend-mode: soft-light;
    background-size: cover;
    border-radius: var(--radius-xl);
    padding: var(--spacing-xl);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-xl);
    /* More prominent shadow */
    border: 2px solid var(--traditional-gold);
    /* Gold border */
    -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
    backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
    position: relative;
}

.sidebar::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: -5px;
    left: -5px;
    right: -5px;
    bottom: -5px;
    background: linear-gradient(45deg, var(--romanian-yellow), var(--traditional-gold));
    /* Gold gradient border */
    border-radius: var(--radius-2xl);
    z-index: -1;
    opacity: 0.3;
    filter: blur(5px);
}

.donation-sidebar {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.98), rgba(248, 249, 250, 0.98));
    /* Lighter background */
    border: 2px solid var(--romanian-blue);
    /* Blue border */
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
}

.donation-sidebar h3 {
    color: var(--romanian-red);
    /* Red heading */
    margin-bottom: var(--spacing-lg);
    text-align: center;
    position: relative;
}

.donation-sidebar h3::after {
    content: '🇷🇴';
    position: absolute;
    top: -8px;
    /* Adjusted position */
    right: -8px;
    /* Adjusted position */
    font-size: var(--font-size-xl);
    /* Larger flag */
}

/* ===== SPECIAL LINKS SECTION ===== */
.special-links {
    margin-bottom: var(--spacing-xl);
}

.special-link-card {
    display: block;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--romanian-blue), var(--romanian-red));
    padding: 1px;
    border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: var(--transition-normal);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
}

.special-link-card:hover {
    transform: scale(1.05);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
}

.special-link-content {
    background: var(--bg-white);
    padding: var(--spacing-md);
    border-radius: calc(var(--radius-lg) - 1px);
    text-align: center;
}

.special-link-content h4 {
    color: var(--romanian-blue);
    margin: 0;
    font-size: var(--font-size-lg);
}

.special-link-content p {
    color: var(--text-light);
    font-size: var(--font-size-sm);
    margin: var(--spacing-xs) 0 0;
}

/* ===== CARDS & COMPONENTS ===== */
.card {
    background: var(--bg-white);
    border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
    padding: var(--spacing-lg);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
    /* More prominent shadow */
    border: 1px solid var(--border-color);
    transition: var(--transition-normal);
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.card::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: -2px;
    left: -2px;
    right: -2px;
    bottom: -2px;
    background: linear-gradient(45deg, var(--romanian-blue), var(--romanian-yellow));
    /* Subtle national color border */
    border-radius: var(--radius-xl);
    z-index: -1;
    opacity: 0;
    transition: opacity 0.3s ease;
}

.card:hover::before {
    opacity: 0.4;
}

.card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-5px);
    /* More pronounced lift */
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-xl);
    /* Even stronger shadow */
}

.event-card {
    overflow: hidden;
    position: relative;
    border: 2px solid var(--romanian-red);
    /* Red border for events */
}

.event-card img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 200px;
    object-fit: cover;
    transition: var(--transition-normal);
}

.event-card:hover img {
    transform: scale(1.1);
    /* More pronounced zoom */
    filter: brightness(1.1);
}

.event-card-content {
    padding: var(--spacing-md);
}

.event-card h3 {
    color: var(--primary-color);
    margin-bottom: var(--spacing-sm);
}

.event-card p {
    color: var(--text-medium);
    font-size: var(--font-size-sm);
}

/* Romanian flag accent on cards */
.event-card::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    right: 0;
    width: 0;
    height: 0;
    border-style: solid;
    border-width: 0 50px 50px 0;
    /* Larger flag triangle */
    border-color: transparent var(--romanian-yellow) transparent transparent;
    /* Yellow triangle */
    z-index: 1;
}

.event-card::after {
    content: '🇷🇴';
    /* Emoji flag for clear visual cue */
    position: absolute;
    top: 8px;
    /* Adjusted position */
    right: 8px;
    /* Adjusted position */
    font-size: 1.5rem;
    /* Larger flag emoji */
    z-index: 2;
    filter: drop-shadow(1px 1px 2px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3));
}

/* ===== CULTURAL FIGURES ===== */
.cultural-figure {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.95), rgba(240, 240, 240, 0.95));
    /* Lighter background */
    border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
    padding: var(--spacing-lg);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
    margin-bottom: var(--spacing-lg);
    border: 1px solid var(--romanian-blue);
    /* Blue border */
    transition: var(--transition-normal);
    position: relative;
}

.cultural-figure:hover {
    transform: translateY(-5px);
    /* More pronounced lift */
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-xl);
    /* Stronger shadow */
}

.cultural-figure::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    bottom: 0;
    left: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: 5px;
    /* Thicker national color border at bottom */
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--romanian-blue), var(--romanian-yellow), var(--romanian-red));
    border-radius: 0 0 var(--radius-lg) var(--radius-lg);
}

.cultural-photo {
    width: 100%;
    max-width: 280px;
    /* Slightly larger photos */
    height: 320px;
    /* Consistent height */
    object-fit: cover;
    border-radius: var(--radius-md);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
    margin-bottom: var(--spacing-md);
    border: 3px solid var(--traditional-gold);
    /* Gold border for cultural photos */
}


/* ===== FORMS ===== */
.form {
    max-width: 600px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    padding: var(--spacing-xl);
    background: white;
    border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
}

.form-group {
    margin-bottom: var(--spacing-lg);
    position: relative;
}

.form-label {
    display: block;
    margin-bottom: var(--spacing-sm);
    font-weight: 600;
    color: var(--text-dark);
    transition: color 0.3s ease;
}

.form-input,
.form-textarea,
.form-select {
    width: 100%;
    padding: var(--spacing-md);
    border: 2px solid var(--border-color);
    border-radius: var(--radius-md);
    font-family: var(--font-family-primary);
    font-size: var(--font-size-base);
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
    background: var(--bg-white);
    position: relative;
}

.form-input:focus,
.form-textarea:focus,
.form-select:focus {
    outline: none;
    border-color: var(--primary-color);
    box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(0, 43, 127, 0.1);
    transform: translateY(-2px);
}

.form-input:focus+.form-label,
.form-textarea:focus+.form-label,
.form-select:focus+.form-label {
    color: var(--primary-color);
}

.form-textarea {
    min-height: 120px;
    resize: vertical;
}

.error-message {
    color: var(--error-color);
    font-size: var(--font-size-sm);
    margin-top: var(--spacing-xs);
    display: none;
}

.form-group.error .error-message {
    display: block;
}

.form-group.error .form-input,
.form-group.error .form-textarea,
.form-group.error .form-select {
    border-color: var(--error-color);
}

.btn {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: var(--spacing-sm);
    padding: var(--spacing-md) var(--spacing-xl);
    border: none;
    border-radius: var(--radius-md);
    font-family: var(--font-family-primary);
    font-size: var(--font-size-base);
    font-weight: 600;
    text-decoration: none;
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
    box-shadow: 0 2px 4px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
}

.btn::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: -100%;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2), transparent);
    transition: left 0.5s;
}

.btn:hover::before {
    left: 100%;
}

.btn:hover {
    transform: translateY(-2px);
    box-shadow: 0 4px 8px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2);
}

.btn:active {
    transform: translateY(0);
    box-shadow: 0 2px 4px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
}

.btn-primary {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--romanian-blue) 0%, var(--romanian-red) 100%);
    color: white;
    border: 2px solid var(--romanian-yellow);
    /* Yellow border */
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
}

.btn-primary:hover {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--romanian-red) 0%, var(--romanian-blue) 100%);
    border-color: var(--traditional-gold);
    /* Gold border on hover */
    transform: translateY(-3px) scale(1.02);
    /* More pronounced lift */
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
}

.btn-secondary {
    background: var(--bg-light);
    color: var(--primary-dark);
    border: 2px solid var(--primary-color);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
}

.btn-secondary:hover {
    background: var(--primary-color);
    color: white;
    border-color: var(--romanian-yellow);
    transform: translateY(-3px) scale(1.02);
    /* More pronounced lift */
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
}

/* ===== ALERTS & MESSAGES ===== */
.alert {
    padding: var(--spacing-md);
    border-radius: var(--radius-md);
    margin-bottom: var(--spacing-md);
    display: flex;
    align-items: flex-start;
    gap: var(--spacing-sm);
}

.alert-success {
    background: rgba(76, 175, 80, 0.1);
    border: 1px solid rgba(76, 175, 80, 0.2);
    color: #2e7d32;
}

.alert-error {
    background: rgba(244, 67, 54, 0.1);
    border: 1px solid rgba(244, 67, 54, 0.2);
    color: #c62828;
}

.alert-info {
    background: rgba(0, 43, 127, 0.1);
    border: 1px solid rgba(0, 43, 127, 0.2);
    color: var(--primary-color);
}

/* ===== GALLERY ===== */
.gallery {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(250px, 1fr));
    gap: var(--spacing-md);
    margin: var(--spacing-lg) 0;
}

.gallery img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 200px;
    object-fit: cover;
    border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
    transition: var(--transition-normal);
    cursor: pointer;
}

.gallery img:hover {
    transform: scale(1.05);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-xl);
}

/* ===== CONTACT SECTION ===== */
.contact-section {
    padding: var(--spacing-2xl) 0;
    background-color: #f8f9fa;
    border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
    margin: var(--spacing-2xl) 0;
}

.contact-container {
    max-width: 800px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    padding: 0 var(--spacing-lg);
}

.contact-form {
    background-color: white;
    padding: var(--spacing-xl);
    border-radius: var(--radius-md);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
    margin-top: var(--spacing-lg);
}

.contact-form .form-group {
    margin-bottom: var(--spacing-lg);
}

.contact-form label {
    display: block;
    margin-bottom: var(--spacing-xs);
    font-weight: 600;
}

.contact-form input,
.contact-form textarea {
    width: 100%;
    padding: var(--spacing-md);
    border: 1px solid #ddd;
    border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
    font-family: inherit;
}

.contact-form input:focus,
.contact-form textarea:focus {
    border-color: var(--romanian-blue);
    outline: none;
    box-shadow: 0 0 0 2px rgba(0, 43, 127, 0.1);
}

/* ===== COMMUNITY MAP ENHANCEMENTS ===== */
.community-map-section {
    background: linear-gradient(rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.9), rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.9)), url('./photos/romotifs1.png');
    padding: var(--spacing-2xl);
    border-radius: var(--radius-xl);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
    border: 3px solid var(--traditional-gold);
    margin-bottom: var(--spacing-3xl);
}

.section-header {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: center;
    margin-bottom: var(--spacing-xl);
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: var(--spacing-md);
}

.map-tabs {
    display: flex;
    gap: var(--spacing-sm);
    background: #f0f0f0;
    padding: 5px;
    border-radius: var(--radius-md);
    border: 1px solid var(--border-color);
}

.map-tab-btn {
    padding: var(--spacing-sm) var(--spacing-lg);
    border: none;
    background: transparent;
    border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
    cursor: pointer;
    font-weight: 600;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
    color: var(--text-medium);
}

.map-tab-btn.active {
    background: var(--romanian-blue);
    color: white;
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
}

.map-layout {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 2fr 1fr;
    gap: var(--spacing-xl);
    min-height: 500px;
}

@media (max-width: 992px) {
    .map-layout {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }
}

.map-container {
    height: 500px;
    border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
    border: 2px solid var(--romanian-blue);
    z-index: 1;
}

.map-info-panel {
    background: white;
    padding: var(--spacing-xl);
    border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
    border: 2px solid var(--traditional-gold);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    justify-content: center;
    text-align: center;
    background-image: url('./photos/romotifs1.png');
    background-size: 100px;
    background-repeat: no-repeat;
    background-position: bottom right;
    background-blend-mode: soft-light;
}

.map-info-panel h3 {
    color: var(--romanian-blue);
    margin-bottom: var(--spacing-md);
    font-size: var(--font-size-2xl);
    border-bottom: 2px solid var(--romanian-yellow);
    padding-bottom: var(--spacing-sm);
}

.region-stats {
    margin-top: var(--spacing-lg);
}

.stat-item {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    padding: var(--spacing-sm) 0;
    border-bottom: 1px solid #eee;
}

.stat-label {
    font-weight: 600;
    color: var(--text-dark);
}

.stat-value {
    color: var(--romanian-red);
    font-weight: 700;
    font-size: var(--font-size-lg);
}

/* ===== REVEAL ANIMATIONS ===== */
.reveal {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateY(30px);
    transition: all 0.8s ease-out;
}

.reveal.active {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: translateY(0);
}

.reveal-left {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateX(-50px);
    transition: all 0.8s ease-out;
}

.reveal-left.active {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: translateX(0);
}

.reveal-right {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateX(50px);
    transition: all 0.8s ease-out;
}

.reveal-right.active {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: translateX(0);
}

/* ===== LIBRARY SECTION ===== */
.library-section {
    padding: var(--spacing-2xl) 0;
}

.library-search-container {
    margin-bottom: var(--spacing-xl);
    max-width: 600px;
}

.library-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fill, minmax(250px, 1fr));
    gap: var(--spacing-xl);
}

.library-card {
    background: white;
    border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
    padding: var(--spacing-lg);
    border: 2px solid var(--border-color);
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
    text-align: center;
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
}

.library-card:hover {
    border-color: var(--romanian-blue);
    transform: translateY(-5px);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
}

.book-icon {
    font-size: 3rem;
    margin-bottom: var(--spacing-md);
    color: var(--romanian-blue);
}

.library-card h3 {
    margin-bottom: var(--spacing-xs);
    color: var(--primary-dark);
}

.book-author {
    font-style: italic;
    color: var(--text-medium);
    margin-bottom: var(--spacing-md);
}

.btn-download {
    margin-top: auto;
    width: 100%;
    background: var(--romanian-blue);
    color: white;
    border: none;
    padding: var(--spacing-sm);
    border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
    cursor: pointer;
    font-weight: 600;
    transition: background 0.3s;
}

.btn-download:hover {
    background: var(--primary-dark);
}

/* ===== NEWSLETTER SECTION ===== */
.newsletter-section {
    background: linear-gradient(rgba(0, 51, 160, 0.9), rgba(0, 51, 160, 0.9)), url('./photos/romotifs_2.jpg');
    background-size: cover;
    color: white;
    padding: var(--spacing-2xl);
    border-radius: var(--radius-xl);
    text-align: center;
    margin: var(--spacing-3xl) 0;
}

.newsletter-form {
    display: flex;
    max-width: 500px;
    margin: var(--spacing-xl) auto 0;
    gap: var(--spacing-sm);
}

.newsletter-form input {
    flex-grow: 1;
    padding: var(--spacing-md);
    border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
    border: none;
}

.article-actions {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: center;
    margin-top: var(--spacing-md);
}

.social-share {
    display: flex;
    gap: var(--spacing-xs);
}

.share-btn {
    background: #f0f0f0;
    border: none;
    padding: 4px 8px;
    border-radius: 4px;
    font-size: 0.7rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: all 0.2s;
    color: var(--text-medium);
}

.share-btn:hover {
    background: var(--romanian-yellow);
    color: var(--primary-dark);
}

/* ===== DONATION PROGRESS ===== */
.donation-progress-container {
    background: white;
    padding: var(--spacing-xl);
    border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
    border: 2px solid var(--romanian-yellow);
    margin: var(--spacing-xl) 0;
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
    text-align: center;
}

.progress-bar-bg {
    background: #eee;
    height: 30px;
    border-radius: 15px;
    overflow: hidden;
    margin: var(--spacing-md) 0;
}

.progress-bar-fill {
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--romanian-blue), var(--romanian-red));
    height: 100%;
    color: white;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    font-weight: 700;
    transition: width 1s ease-in-out;
}

/* ===== MISSION SECTION ENHANCEMENTS ===== */
.mission-content {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: var(--spacing-2xl);
    margin-top: var(--spacing-xl);
    padding: var(--spacing-xl);
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.5);
    border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
    border: 1px solid var(--border-color);
}

.mission-text {
    flex: 1;
}

.mission-image {
    flex: 0 0 auto;
}

.founder-photo-large {
    width: 300px;
    height: auto;
    border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
    border: 4px solid var(--romanian-yellow);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-xl);
    transition: transform 0.3s ease;
}

.founder-photo-large:hover {
    transform: scale(1.02);
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .mission-content {
        flex-direction: column;
        text-align: center;
    }

    .founder-photo-large {
        width: 100%;
        max-width: 250px;
    }
}

.mission-emblem {
    width: 300px;
    height: auto;
    object-fit: contain;
    filter: drop-shadow(0 8px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.25));
    transition: transform 0.3s ease;
}

.mission-emblem:hover {
    transform: scale(1.05);
}

/* ===== FOOTER ===== */
.footer {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--romanian-blue), var(--romanian-red));
    color: white;
    padding: var(--spacing-2xl) 0 var(--spacing-xl);
    margin-top: var(--spacing-2xl);
}

.footer-content {
    text-align: center;
}

.footer p {
    margin-bottom: var(--spacing-sm);
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.9);
}

.footer-links {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: var(--spacing-lg);
    margin-bottom: var(--spacing-lg);
    flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.footer-links a {
    color: var(--accent-color);
    font-weight: 600;
}

.footer-links a:hover {
    text-decoration: underline;
}

/* Romanian flag in footer */
.romanian-flag {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: center;
    margin-bottom: var(--spacing-lg);
}

.flag-strip {
    height: 8px;
    flex: 1;
    max-width: 100px;
}

.flag-blue {
    background: var(--romanian-blue);
}

.flag-yellow {
    background: var(--romanian-yellow);
}

.flag-red {
    background: var(--romanian-red);
}

/* ===== ANIMATIONS ===== */
@keyframes fadeIn {
    from {
        opacity: 0;
        transform: translateY(20px);
    }

    to {
        opacity: 1;
        transform: translateY(0);
    }
}

@keyframes slideInLeft {
    from {
        opacity: 0;
        transform: translateX(-30px);
    }

    to {
        opacity: 1;
        transform: translateX(0);
    }
}

@keyframes slideInRight {
    from {
        opacity: 0;
        transform: translateX(30px);
    }

    to {
        opacity: 1;
        transform: translateX(0);
    }
}

.fade-in {
    animation: fadeIn 0.6s ease-out;
}

.slide-in-left {
    animation: slideInLeft 0.6s ease-out;
}

.slide-in-right {
    animation: slideInRight 0.6s ease-out;
}

/* ===== ROMANIAN CULTURAL THEMING ===== */
.romanian-motif {
    position: relative;
}

.romanian-motif::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: -20px;
    left: -20px;
    right: -20px;
    bottom: -20px;
    background: url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' width='60' height='60' viewBox='0 0 60 60'%3E%3Cg fill='none' stroke='rgba(0,43,127,0.1)' stroke-width='1'%3E%3Cpath d='M30,0 L60,30 L30,60 L0,30 Z'/%3E%3C/g%3E%3C/svg%3E");
    pointer-events: none;
    z-index: -1;
}

/* ===== POETRY SECTION ===== */
.poetry-section {
    padding: var(--spacing-2xl) 0;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--bg-light) 0%, rgba(252, 209, 22, 0.05) 100%);
    margin: var(--spacing-xl) 0;
}

.poetry-section h2 {
    text-align: center;
    color: var(--romanian-blue);
    margin-bottom: var(--spacing-xl);
    font-size: var(--font-size-3xl);
}

.poetry-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(300px, 1fr));
    gap: var(--spacing-lg);
    max-width: var(--container-max-width);
    margin: 0 auto;
    padding: 0 var(--spacing-md);
}

.poetry-quote {
    background: var(--bg-white);
    padding: var(--spacing-lg);
    border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
    transition: var(--transition-normal);
    border: 2px solid var(--romanian-yellow);
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.poetry-quote::before {
    content: '"';
    position: absolute;
    top: 10px;
    left: 15px;
    font-size: 4rem;
    color: rgba(206, 17, 38, 0.1);
    font-family: 'Georgia', serif;
    line-height: 1;
    z-index: 1;
}

.poetry-quote:hover {
    transform: translateY(-5px);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
    border-color: var(--romanian-red);
}

.poetry-quote blockquote {
    margin: 0;
    padding-left: var(--spacing-xl);
    font-size: var(--font-size-lg);
    line-height: 1.6;
    color: var(--text-dark);
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
}

.poetry-quote cite {
    display: block;
    margin-top: var(--spacing-md);
    font-weight: 600;
    color: var(--romanian-blue);
    text-align: right;
    font-style: normal;
    border-top: 1px solid var(--romanian-yellow);
    padding-top: var(--spacing-sm);
}

/* ===== NATIONAL SYMBOLS SECTION ===== */
.national-symbols-section {
    padding: var(--spacing-2xl) 0;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(0, 43, 127, 0.05) 0%, rgba(252, 209, 22, 0.05) 50%, rgba(206, 17, 38, 0.05) 100%);
    margin: var(--spacing-xl) 0;
}

.national-symbols-section h2 {
    text-align: center;
    color: var(--romanian-blue);
    margin-bottom: var(--spacing-xl);
    font-size: var(--font-size-3xl);
}

.symbols-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(280px, 1fr));
    gap: var(--spacing-lg);
    max-width: var(--container-max-width);
    margin: 0 auto;
    padding: 0 var(--spacing-md);
}

.symbol-card {
    background: var(--bg-white);
    padding: var(--spacing-lg);
    border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
    text-align: center;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
    min-height: 300px;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    justify-content: space-between;
}

.symbol-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-8px) scale(1.02);
    box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.15);
}

.symbol-image {
    width: 100%;
    height: 150px;
    object-fit: cover;
    border-radius: var(--radius-md);
    margin-bottom: var(--spacing-md);
    transition: transform 0.3s ease;
}

.symbol-card:hover .symbol-image {
    transform: scale(1.05);
    filter: brightness(1.1) contrast(1.05);
}

/* Advanced symbol card effects */
@keyframes symbolPulse {

    0%,
    100% {
        transform: scale(1);
    }

    50% {
        transform: scale(1.02);
    }
}

.symbol-card:hover {
    animation: symbolPulse 3s ease-in-out infinite;
}

/* Enhanced decorative borders for symbols */
.symbol-card::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: -3px;
    left: -3px;
    right: -3px;
    bottom: -3px;
    background: linear-gradient(45deg, var(--traditional-gold), var(--romanian-blue), var(--romanian-red), var(--traditional-gold));
    border-radius: var(--radius-xl);
    z-index: -1;
    opacity: 0;
    transition: opacity 0.3s ease;
}

.symbol-card:hover::before {
    opacity: 0.7;
}

.symbol-icon {
    font-size: 3rem;
    margin-bottom: var(--spacing-md);
    display: block;
}

.symbol-card h3 {
    color: var(--romanian-blue);
    margin-bottom: var(--spacing-sm);
    font-size: var(--font-size-xl);
    font-weight: 700;
}

.symbol-card p {
    color: var(--text-medium);
    line-height: 1.6;
    margin: 0;
    flex-grow: 1;
}

/* ===== TRADITIONAL MOTIFS SECTION ===== */
.traditional-motifs-section {
    padding: var(--spacing-2xl) 0;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(139, 69, 19, 0.05) 0%, rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.05) 100%);
    margin: var(--spacing-xl) 0;
}

.traditional-motifs-section h2 {
    text-align: center;
    color: var(--traditional-brown);
    margin-bottom: var(--spacing-xl);
    font-size: var(--font-size-3xl);
}

.motifs-showcase {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(280px, 1fr));
    gap: var(--spacing-lg);
    max-width: var(--container-max-width);
    margin: 0 auto;
    padding: 0 var(--spacing-md);
}

.motif-card {
    background: var(--bg-white);
    padding: var(--spacing-lg);
    border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
    text-align: center;
    min-height: 200px;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    justify-content: center;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
    animation: fadeInUp 0.6s ease-out forwards;
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateY(20px);
}

.motif-card:nth-child(1) {
    animation-delay: 0.1s;
}

.motif-card:nth-child(2) {
    animation-delay: 0.2s;
}

.motif-card:nth-child(3) {
    animation-delay: 0.3s;
}

.motif-card:nth-child(4) {
    animation-delay: 0.4s;
}

@keyframes fadeInUp {
    to {
        opacity: 1;
        transform: translateY(0);
    }
}

.motif-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-8px) scale(1.03);
    box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.15);
}

.motif-card::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: -100%;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.1), transparent);
    transition: left 0.5s;
}

.motif-card:hover::before {
    left: 100%;
}

.motif-card h3 {
    color: var(--traditional-brown);
    margin-bottom: var(--spacing-sm);
    font-size: var(--font-size-xl);
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
}

.motif-card p {
    color: var(--text-medium);
    line-height: 1.6;
    margin: 0;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
}

.motif-image {
    width: 100%;
    height: 120px;
    object-fit: cover;
    border-radius: var(--radius-md);
    margin-bottom: var(--spacing-md);
    transition: transform 0.3s ease;
}

.motif-card:hover .motif-image {
    transform: scale(1.1);
}

/* Advanced Romanian motif animations */
@keyframes motifGlow {

    0%,
    100% {
        box-shadow: 0 0 20px rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.3);
    }

    50% {
        box-shadow: 0 0 30px rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.6), 0 0 40px rgba(0, 43, 127, 0.4);
    }
}

.motif-card:hover {
    animation: motifGlow 2s ease-in-out infinite;
}

/* Enhanced decorative elements */
.motif-card::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    bottom: -5px;
    left: 50%;
    transform: translateX(-50%);
    width: 0;
    height: 3px;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--romanian-blue), var(--traditional-gold), var(--romanian-red));
    transition: width 0.4s ease;
    border-radius: 2px;
}

.motif-card:hover::after {
    width: 80%;
}

/* ===== RESPONSIVE DESIGN ===== */
@media (max-width: 1024px) {
    .grid-3col {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(250px, 1fr));
    }

    .header-content {
        flex-direction: column;
        text-align: center;
    }

    .header-title {
        font-size: var(--font-size-xl);
    }

    .nav-list {
        flex-direction: column;
        padding: var(--spacing-md) var(--spacing-sm);
    }

    .nav-link {
        text-align: center;
        width: 100%;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
    :root {
        --font-size-4xl: 2rem;
        --font-size-3xl: 1.75rem;
        --font-size-2xl: 1.5rem;
    }

    .container {
        padding: 0 var(--spacing-sm);
    }

    .main-content {
        padding: var(--spacing-lg);
    }

    .sidebar {
        padding: var(--spacing-lg);
    }

    .grid-3col,
    .grid-2col {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }

    .gallery {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(200px, 1fr));
    }

    .footer-links {
        flex-direction: column;
        gap: var(--spacing-sm);
    }
}

@media (max-width: 480px) {
    .header {
        padding: var(--spacing-md) 0;
    }

    .emblem-logo {
        height: 80px;
    }

    .header-title {
        font-size: var(--font-size-lg);
    }

    .main {
        padding: var(--spacing-lg) 0;
    }

    .main-content {
        padding: var(--spacing-md);
        border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
    }

    .card {
        padding: var(--spacing-md);
    }

    .btn {
        width: 100%;
        padding: var(--spacing-md);
    }

    .gallery {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }

    .gallery img {
        height: 150px;
    }
}

/* ===== PRINT STYLES ===== */
@media print {

    .nav,
    .language-selector,
    .btn,
    .skip-link {
        display: none !important;
    }

    .main-content,
    .sidebar {
        box-shadow: none;
        border: 1px solid #ccc;
    }

    a {
        text-decoration: underline;
    }

    .footer {
        background: white;
        color: black;
        border-top: 1px solid #ccc;
    }
}

/* ===== DARK MODE SUPPORT ===== */
@media (prefers-color-scheme: dark) {
    :root {
        --text-dark: #e0e0e0;
        --text-medium: #b0b0b0;
        --text-light: #808080;
        --bg-light: #2a2a2a;
        --bg-white: #1a1a1a;
        --border-color: #404040;
    }

    .card,
    .cultural-figure {
        background: var(--bg-light);
        border-color: var(--border-color);
    }
}

/* ===== FOCUS MANAGEMENT ===== */
.btn:focus,
.form-input:focus,
.form-textarea:focus,
.form-select:focus,
.nav-link:focus,
.language-selector:focus {
    outline: 2px solid var(--accent-color);
    outline-offset: 2px;
}

/* ===== LOADING STATES ===== */
.loading {
    opacity: 0.6;
    pointer-events: none;
    position: relative;
}

.loading::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: 50%;
    left: 50%;
    width: 20px;
    height: 20px;
    margin: -10px 0 0 -10px;
    border: 2px solid var(--primary-color);
    border-top: 2px solid transparent;
    border-radius: 50%;
    animation: spin 1s linear infinite;
}

@keyframes spin {
    0% {
        transform: rotate(0deg);
    }

    100% {
        transform: rotate(360deg);
    }
}

/* ===== LEGACY STYLES INTEGRATION ===== */
/* Styles from main.css and backgrounds.css integrated here */

/* Romanian border styling */
.romanian-border {
    border: 2px solid #000;
    border-image: url('path/to/romanian-border.png') 30 round;
}

/* Body background with Romanian motif */
body {
    background-image: url('path/to/romanian-motif.jpg');
    background-repeat: no-repeat;
    background-size: cover;
}

/* ===== NEW LAYOUT STYLES ===== */

/* Site Header */
.site-header {
    background: var(--primary-color);
    color: white;
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
}

/* Map specific styles */
.community-map-section {
    margin-top: var(--spacing-xl);
    padding: var(--spacing-xl) 0;
    background: var(--bg-light);
    border-radius: var(--radius-xl);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
    text-align: center;
    overflow: hidden;
    border: 1px solid var(--border-color);
}

.community-map-section h2 {
    color: var(--primary-color);
    margin-bottom: var(--spacing-lg);
    font-size: var(--font-size-3xl);
}

.map-container {
    height: 600px;
    /* Adjust as needed */
    width: 100%;
    border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-xl);
    border: 3px solid var(--romanian-yellow);
    /* Yellow border */
    overflow: hidden;
    margin: 0 auto;
}

/* Leaflet popup customization */
.leaflet-popup-content-wrapper {
    background: var(--bg-white);
    color: var(--text-dark);
    border-radius: var(--radius-md);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
    padding: var(--spacing-md);
}

.leaflet-popup-content-wrapper h4 {
    color: var(--primary-dark);
    margin-bottom: var(--spacing-sm);
    font-size: var(--font-size-xl);
}

.leaflet-popup-content-wrapper p {
    color: var(--text-medium);
    margin-bottom: var(--spacing-xs);
    font-size: var(--font-size-base);
}

/* Responsive adjustments for map */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .map-container {
        height: 400px;
    }
}

.header-top {
    padding: var(--spacing-md) 0;
}

.header-content {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: center;
}

.header-logo {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: var(--spacing-md);
}

.emblem-logo {
    height: 80px;
    width: auto;
    image-rendering: -webkit-optimize-contrast;
}

.header-title {
    font-size: var(--font-size-2xl);
    font-weight: 700;
    margin: 0;
}

.language-selector {
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
    color: white;
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
    padding: var(--spacing-sm) var(--spacing-md);
    border-radius: var(--radius-md);
    font-size: var(--font-size-sm);
}

.language-selector:focus {
    outline: 2px solid white;
    outline-offset: 2px;
}

/* Main Navigation */
.main-nav {
    background: var(--primary-dark);
    border-bottom: 3px solid var(--accent-color);
}

.nav-list {
    display: flex;
    list-style: none;
    margin: 0;
    padding: 0;
    gap: var(--spacing-lg);
}

.nav-link {
    color: white;
    text-decoration: none;
    padding: var(--spacing-md) var(--spacing-sm);
    border-radius: var(--radius-md);
    transition: var(--transition);
    font-weight: 500;
}

.nav-link:hover,
.nav-link.active {
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
    color: var(--accent-color);
}

/* Page Layout */
.page-layout {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 300px;
    gap: var(--spacing-xl);
    max-width: 1200px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    padding: var(--spacing-xl);
    min-height: calc(100vh - 200px);
}

.main-content {
    background: white;
    border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
    padding: var(--spacing-xl);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
}

.sidebar {
    background: var(--light-bg);
    border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
    padding: var(--spacing-lg);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
    height: fit-content;
    position: sticky;
    top: var(--spacing-xl);
}

/* Page Hero */
/* Page Hero */
.page-hero {
    text-align: center;
    margin-bottom: var(--spacing-xl);
    padding: var(--spacing-3xl) var(--spacing-xl);
    background:
        linear-gradient(135deg, var(--romanian-blue) 0%, var(--romanian-red) 100%),
        url('./photos/historical-romanian-background.jpg') center center / cover no-repeat;
    /* Simulated historical image */
    background-blend-mode: overlay;
    color: white;
    border-radius: var(--radius-xl);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-xl);
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
    border: 3px solid var(--romanian-yellow);
    /* Yellow border */
}

.page-hero::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    right: 0;
    bottom: 0;
    background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4);
    /* Darker overlay */
    z-index: 1;
}

.page-hero h1,
.page-hero .page-subtitle {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
}

.page-hero h1 {
    color: white;
    margin-bottom: var(--spacing-md);
    font-size: var(--font-size-4xl);
    text-shadow: 3px 3px 6px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.7);
    /* Stronger text shadow */
}

.page-subtitle {
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.95);
    font-size: var(--font-size-xl);
    margin: 0;
    text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.6);
}

/* Hero Section */
.hero-section {
    padding: var(--spacing-3xl);
    background: linear-gradient(rgba(0, 51, 160, 0.8), rgba(230, 0, 35, 0.8)), url('./photos/romotifs_2.jpg');
    background-size: cover;
    background-blend-mode: overlay;
    color: white;
    text-align: center;
    border-radius: var(--radius-xl);
    margin-bottom: var(--spacing-2xl);
    border: 3px solid var(--romanian-yellow);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-xl);
    display: block;
}

.hero-content h1 {
    font-size: var(--font-size-4xl);
    margin-bottom: var(--spacing-md);
    color: white;
    text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5);
}

.hero-map {
    max-width: 400px;
    height: auto;
    margin-bottom: var(--spacing-lg);
    filter: drop-shadow(0 0 5px rgba(252, 209, 22, 0.4));
    animation: pulse 4s infinite ease-in-out;
    image-rendering: -webkit-optimize-contrast;
}

@keyframes pulse {
    0% {
        transform: scale(1);
        filter: drop-shadow(0 0 5px rgba(252, 209, 22, 0.4));
    }

    50% {
        transform: scale(1.01);
        filter: drop-shadow(0 0 8px rgba(252, 209, 22, 0.6));
    }

    100% {
        transform: scale(1);
        filter: drop-shadow(0 0 5px rgba(252, 209, 22, 0.4));
    }
}

/* Founder Section */
.founder-section {
    margin-bottom: var(--spacing-xl);
    border: 1px solid var(--border-color);
    border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
    padding: var(--spacing-xl);
    background: var(--bg-white);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
}

.founder-content {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 250px 1fr;
    gap: var(--spacing-xl);
    align-items: start;
}

.founder-photo {
    width: 100%;
    height: 300px;
    object-fit: cover;
    border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-xl);
    /* Stronger shadow */
    border: 4px solid var(--romanian-blue);
    /* Blue border */
}

.founder-info h3 {
    color: var(--primary-color);
    margin-bottom: var(--spacing-md);
}

/* Events Grid */
.events-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(300px, 1fr));
    gap: var(--spacing-lg);
}

.event-card {
    background: var(--bg-white);
    border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
    overflow: hidden;
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
    position: relative;
    border: 2px solid var(--romanian-red);
    /* Red border */
}

.event-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-8px) scale(1.02);
    box-shadow: 0 8px 25px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.15);
}

.event-card img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 200px;
    object-fit: cover;
    transition: transform 0.3s ease;
}

.event-card:hover img {
    transform: scale(1.05);
}

.event-card h3 {
    margin: var(--spacing-md);
    color: var(--primary-color);
    font-size: var(--font-size-lg);
}

.event-card p {
    margin: 0 var(--spacing-md) var(--spacing-md);
    color: var(--text-medium);
}

.event-date {
    position: absolute;
    top: var(--spacing-md);
    right: var(--spacing-md);
    background: var(--romanian-blue);
    /* Blue background */
    color: white;
    padding: var(--spacing-xs) var(--spacing-sm);
    border-radius: var(--radius-md);
    font-weight: 600;
    font-size: var(--font-size-sm);
}

.event-details {
    display: flex;
    gap: var(--spacing-md);
    margin: 0 var(--spacing-md) var(--spacing-md);
    font-size: var(--font-size-sm);
    color: var(--text-medium);
}

.event-details span {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: var(--spacing-xs);
}

/* Values Section */
.values-section {
    margin-bottom: var(--spacing-xl);
    padding: var(--spacing-xl);
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--bg-light) 0%, rgba(252, 209, 22, 0.05) 100%);
    border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
}

.values-content {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr auto;
    gap: var(--spacing-xl);
    align-items: start;
}

.traditional-values h3 {
    color: var(--primary-color);
    margin-bottom: var(--spacing-md);
}

.traditional-values ul {
    list-style: none;
    padding: 0;
}

.traditional-values li {
    padding: var(--spacing-sm) 0;
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-color);
}

.traditional-values li:last-child {
    border-bottom: none;
}

.romanian-flag-display {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
    gap: var(--spacing-sm);
}

.romanian-flag-display .romanian-flag {
    width: 150px;
    /* Larger flag */
    height: 100px;
    /* Larger flag */
    border-radius: var(--radius-md);
    overflow: hidden;
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
    border: 3px solid var(--traditional-gold);
    /* Gold border */
}

/* Donation Widget */
.donation-widget {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.98), rgba(248, 249, 250, 0.98));
    padding: var(--spacing-lg);
    border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-xl);
    /* Stronger shadow */
    margin-bottom: var(--spacing-lg);
    border: 2px solid var(--romanian-blue);
    /* Blue border */
}

.donation-widget h3 {
    color: var(--romanian-red);
    margin-bottom: var(--spacing-md);
    text-align: center;
}

.donation-details p {
    margin: var(--spacing-sm) 0;
    font-size: var(--font-size-sm);
    line-height: 1.4;
}

.donation-details strong {
    color: var(--text-dark);
}

/* Cultural Highlights */
.cultural-highlights {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.98), rgba(240, 240, 240, 0.98));
    padding: var(--spacing-lg);
    border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
    border: 2px solid var(--traditional-gold);
    /* Gold border */
}

.cultural-highlights h3 {
    color: var(--primary-color);
    margin-bottom: var(--spacing-md);
}

.cultural-highlights .cultural-figure {
    padding: var(--spacing-md) 0;
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-color);
}

.cultural-highlights .cultural-figure:last-child {
    border-bottom: none;
}

.cultural-highlights h4 {
    margin: 0 0 var(--spacing-sm) 0;
    color: var(--text-dark);
    font-size: var(--font-size-base);
}

.cultural-highlights p {
    margin: 0;
    color: var(--text-medium);
    font-size: var(--font-size-sm);
}

/* Site Footer */
.site-footer {
    background: linear-gradient(rgba(0, 33, 102, 0.95), rgba(0, 51, 160, 0.95)), url('./photos/romotifs_2.jpg');
    background-size: cover;
    background-blend-mode: overlay;
    color: white;
    margin-top: var(--spacing-xl);
    border-top: 5px solid var(--romanian-yellow);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-xl);
}

.footer-content {
    max-width: 1200px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    padding: var(--spacing-xl);
}

.footer-main {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(250px, 1fr));
    gap: var(--spacing-xl);
    margin-bottom: var(--spacing-xl);
}

.footer-section h4 {
    color: var(--romanian-yellow);
    /* Yellow headings */
    margin-bottom: var(--spacing-md);
}

.footer-section ul {
    list-style: none;
    padding: 0;
}

.footer-section li {
    margin-bottom: var(--spacing-sm);
}

.footer-section a {
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.9);
    /* Lighter white for links */
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: var(--transition);
}

.footer-section a:hover {
    color: var(--romanian-yellow);
    /* Yellow on hover */
    text-decoration: underline;
}

.footer-bottom {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: center;
    padding-top: var(--spacing-lg);
    border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
    /* Slightly stronger border */
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: var(--spacing-md);
}

.footer-bottom .romanian-flag {
    width: 80px;
    /* Larger flag */
    height: 50px;
    /* Larger flag */
    border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
}

/* Search Section */
.search-section {
    margin-bottom: var(--spacing-xl);
    padding: var(--spacing-xl);
    /* More padding */
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(252, 209, 22, 0.15) 0%, rgba(0, 43, 127, 0.15) 100%);
    /* Stronger gradient */
    border-radius: var(--radius-xl);
    /* Larger radius */
    border: 3px solid var(--traditional-gold);
    /* Thicker gold border */
    box-shadow: 0 0 30px rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.3);
    /* Stronger glow */
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.search-section::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: -60%;
    right: -60%;
    width: 250px;
    height: 250px;
    background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.15) 0%, transparent 70%);
    border-radius: 50%;
    pointer-events: none;
}

.search-section::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    bottom: -60%;
    left: -60%;
    width: 250px;
    height: 250px;
    background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(0, 43, 127, 0.15) 0%, transparent 70%);
    border-radius: 50%;
    pointer-events: none;
}

.search-container {
    display: flex;
    gap: var(--spacing-md);
    max-width: 700px;
    /* Wider search bar */
    margin: 0 auto var(--spacing-lg);
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1;
}

#search-input {
    flex: 1;
    padding: var(--spacing-md);
    border: 2px solid var(--traditional-gold);
    border-radius: var(--radius-md);
    font-size: var(--font-size-base);
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.98);
    /* Less transparent */
    box-shadow: 0 4px 15px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
}

#search-input:focus {
    outline: none;
    border-color: var(--romanian-blue);
    /* Blue focus */
    box-shadow: 0 0 15px rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.6), 0 0 0 3px rgba(0, 43, 127, 0.2);
    /* Stronger glow */
    background: white;
    transform: translateY(-2px);
}

.filter-buttons {
    display: flex;
    gap: var(--spacing-sm);
    justify-content: center;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1;
}

.filter-btn {
    padding: var(--spacing-sm) var(--spacing-md);
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.95) 0%, rgba(249, 249, 249, 0.95) 100%);
    color: var(--text-dark);
    border: 2px solid var(--traditional-gold);
    border-radius: var(--radius-md);
    font-size: var(--font-size-sm);
    font-weight: 500;
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
    box-shadow: 0 2px 8px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
}

.filter-btn:hover,
.filter-btn.active {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--romanian-yellow) 0%, var(--traditional-gold) 100%);
    /* Yellow to gold gradient */
    color: var(--primary-dark);
    /* Dark blue text */
    border-color: var(--romanian-red);
    /* Red border */
    transform: translateY(-3px);
    box-shadow: 0 6px 20px rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.5);
    /* Stronger shadow */
}

/* Featured Article */
.featured-article {
    margin-bottom: var(--spacing-xl);
    animation: fadeInUp 0.8s ease-out;
}

.featured-news {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    gap: var(--spacing-xl);
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.98) 0%, rgba(249, 249, 249, 0.98) 100%);
    border-radius: var(--radius-xl);
    overflow: hidden;
    box-shadow: 0 15px 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2), 0 0 30px rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.3);
    /* Stronger shadows */
    align-items: center;
    border: 4px solid var(--romanian-blue);
    /* Thicker blue border */
    position: relative;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.featured-news::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: -5px;
    left: -5px;
    right: -5px;
    bottom: -5px;
    background: linear-gradient(45deg, var(--traditional-gold), var(--romanian-yellow), var(--romanian-red), var(--romanian-blue));
    /* National colors gradient */
    border-radius: var(--radius-2xl);
    /* Larger radius */
    z-index: -1;
    opacity: 0;
    transition: opacity 0.4s ease;
}

.featured-news:hover {
    transform: translateY(-8px);
    /* More pronounced lift */
}

.featured-news:hover::before {
    opacity: 0.6;
    /* More visible glow */
}

.featured-image {
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
    border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
    border-right: 3px solid var(--romanian-red);
    /* Red border on the right of image */
}

.featured-image::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    right: 0;
    bottom: 0;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, transparent 0%, rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.3) 100%);
    /* Stronger overlay */
    z-index: 2;
    pointer-events: none;
}

.featured-image img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 350px;
    /* Taller image */
    object-fit: cover;
    transition: transform 0.4s ease;
}

.featured-news:hover .featured-image img {
    transform: scale(1.15) rotate(2deg);
    /* More dynamic zoom and rotate */
}

.featured-content {
    padding: var(--spacing-xl);
}

.article-category {
    display: inline-block;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--romanian-yellow) 0%, var(--traditional-gold) 100%);
    /* Yellow to gold gradient */
    color: var(--primary-dark);
    /* Dark blue text */
    padding: var(--spacing-xs) var(--spacing-sm);
    border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
    font-size: var(--font-size-sm);
    font-weight: 600;
    margin-bottom: var(--spacing-md);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
}

.featured-content h2 {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--primary-dark) 0%, var(--romanian-red) 100%);
    /* Blue to red gradient */
    -webkit-background-clip: text;
    -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
    background-clip: text;
    margin-bottom: var(--spacing-md);
    font-size: var(--font-size-3xl);
    /* Larger heading */
    font-weight: 700;
    text-shadow: 1px 1px 2px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2);
}

.featured-content p {
    color: var(--text-medium);
    line-height: 1.6;
    margin-bottom: var(--spacing-lg);
}

.article-meta {
    display: flex;
    gap: var(--spacing-lg);
    margin-bottom: var(--spacing-lg);
    font-size: var(--font-size-sm);
    color: var(--text-medium);
}

.article-meta .date,
.article-meta .author {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: var(--spacing-xs);
    color: var(--primary-color);
    /* Blue for meta info */
}

/* News Articles Grid */
.news-articles {
    margin-bottom: var(--spacing-xl);
}

.news-articles h2 {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--primary-dark) 0%, var(--romanian-red) 100%);
    /* Blue to red gradient */
    -webkit-background-clip: text;
    -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
    background-clip: text;
    margin-bottom: var(--spacing-lg);
    font-size: var(--font-size-2xl);
    /* Larger heading */
    font-weight: 700;
    text-shadow: 1px 1px 2px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2);
}

.articles-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fill, minmax(350px, 1fr));
    gap: var(--spacing-lg);
}

.news-card {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.98) 0%, rgba(249, 249, 249, 0.98) 100%);
    /* Lighter background */
    border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
    overflow: hidden;
    box-shadow: 0 8px 25px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.15);
    /* Stronger shadow */
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
    border: 3px solid var(--traditional-gold);
    /* Thicker gold border */
    position: relative;
    animation: fadeInUp 0.6s ease-out forwards;
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateY(20px);
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
}

.news-card:nth-child(1) {
    animation-delay: 0.1s;
}

.news-card:nth-child(2) {
    animation-delay: 0.2s;
}

.news-card:nth-child(3) {
    animation-delay: 0.3s;
}

.news-card:nth-child(4) {
    animation-delay: 0.4s;
}

.news-card:nth-child(5) {
    animation-delay: 0.5s;
}

.news-card:nth-child(6) {
    animation-delay: 0.6s;
}

.news-card::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    right: 0;
    height: 5px;
    /* Thicker national color top border */
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--romanian-blue), var(--romanian-yellow), var(--romanian-red));
    z-index: 10;
}

.news-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-10px);
    /* More pronounced lift */
    box-shadow: 0 18px 40px rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.4), 0 0 30px rgba(0, 43, 127, 0.3);
    /* Stronger shadows */
}

.news-image {
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
    height: 250px;
    /* Taller image */
}

.news-image::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    right: 0;
    bottom: 0;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, transparent 0%, rgba(0, 43, 127, 0.2) 100%);
    /* Stronger overlay */
    z-index: 2;
    pointer-events: none;
}

.news-image img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
    transition: transform 0.5s ease;
}

.news-card:hover .news-image img {
    transform: scale(1.18) rotate(2deg);
    /* More dynamic zoom and rotate */
}

.news-content {
    padding: var(--spacing-lg);
    flex-grow: 1;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
}

.news-content p {
    flex-grow: 1;
}

.read-more {
    color: var(--romanian-red);
    font-weight: 700;
    text-decoration: none;
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: var(--spacing-xs);
    transition: var(--transition-fast);
    margin-top: var(--spacing-md);
    text-transform: uppercase;
    font-size: var(--font-size-sm);
}

.read-more:hover {
    gap: var(--spacing-sm);
    color: var(--primary-color);
}

.read-more::after {
    content: '→';
}

.news-content .article-category {
    margin-bottom: var(--spacing-sm);
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--romanian-yellow) 0%, var(--traditional-gold) 100%);
    /* Yellow to gold gradient */
    color: var(--primary-dark);
    /* Dark blue text */
    font-weight: 600;
}

.news-content h3 {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--primary-dark) 0%, var(--romanian-red) 100%);
    /* Blue to red gradient */
    -webkit-background-clip: text;
    -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
    background-clip: text;
    margin-bottom: var(--spacing-md);
    font-size: var(--font-size-xl);
    /* Larger heading */
    line-height: 1.3;
    font-weight: 700;
    text-shadow: 1px 1px 2px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
}

.news-content p {
    color: var(--text-medium);
    line-height: 1.5;
    margin-bottom: var(--spacing-md);
}

.news-content .article-meta {
    margin-bottom: var(--spacing-md);
    justify-content: space-between;
    color: var(--primary-color);
    /* Blue for meta info */
}

.read-more {
    color: var(--romanian-blue);
    /* Blue read more link */
    text-decoration: none;
    font-weight: 700;
    font-size: var(--font-size-base);
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
    position: relative;
    display: inline-block;
}

.read-more::after {
    content: '→';
    margin-left: 8px;
    transition: transform 0.3s ease;
    display: inline-block;
}

.read-more:hover {
    color: var(--romanian-red);
    /* Red on hover */
    transform: translateX(3px);
}

.read-more:hover::after {
    transform: translateX(6px);
}

/* News Categories */
.news-categories {
    margin-bottom: var(--spacing-xl);
}

.news-categories h2 {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--primary-dark) 0%, var(--romanian-red) 100%);
    /* Blue to red gradient */
    -webkit-background-clip: text;
    -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
    background-clip: text;
    margin-bottom: var(--spacing-lg);
    font-size: var(--font-size-2xl);
    /* Larger heading */
    font-weight: 700;
    text-shadow: 1px 1px 2px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
}

.categories-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(250px, 1fr));
    gap: var(--spacing-lg);
}

.category-card {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.98) 0%, rgba(249, 249, 249, 0.98) 100%);
    padding: var(--spacing-lg);
    border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
    text-decoration: none;
    color: inherit;
    transition: var(--transition);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
    border: 2px solid var(--romanian-yellow);
    /* Yellow border */
}

.category-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-5px);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
    color: inherit;
    border-color: var(--romanian-blue);
    /* Blue border on hover */
}

.category-card h3 {
    color: var(--primary-color);
    margin-bottom: var(--spacing-sm);
    font-size: var(--font-size-lg);
}

.category-card p {
    color: var(--text-medium);
    margin: 0;
    line-height: 1.5;
}

/* Load More Button */
.load-more-container {
    text-align: center;
    margin-top: var(--spacing-xl);
    padding: var(--spacing-lg);
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(252, 209, 22, 0.15) 0%, rgba(0, 43, 127, 0.15) 100%);
    /* Stronger gradient */
    border-radius: var(--radius-xl);
    /* Larger radius */
    border: 3px dashed var(--traditional-gold);
    /* Thicker dashed border */
}

#load-more-btn {
    padding: var(--spacing-md) var(--spacing-2xl);
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--romanian-yellow) 0%, var(--traditional-gold) 100%);
    /* Yellow to gold gradient */
    color: var(--primary-dark);
    /* Dark blue text */
    border: 2px solid var(--romanian-red);
    /* Red border */
    border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
    font-size: var(--font-size-base);
    font-weight: 700;
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
    box-shadow: 0 6px 20px rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.4);
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 1px;
}

#load-more-btn:hover {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--romanian-red) 0%, var(--romanian-blue) 100%);
    /* Red to blue gradient */
    color: white;
    transform: translateY(-4px);
    /* More pronounced lift */
    box-shadow: 0 12px 30px rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.6), 0 0 25px rgba(220, 38, 38, 0.4);
}

#load-more-btn:active {
    transform: translateY(-2px);
}

#load-more-btn:disabled {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(200, 200, 200, 0.6) 0%, rgba(180, 180, 180, 0.6) 100%);
    color: rgba(100, 100, 100, 0.8);
    cursor: not-allowed;
    transform: none;
    box-shadow: none;
    border-color: rgba(150, 150, 150, 0.6);
}

/* ===== RESPONSIVE DESIGN FOR NEW LAYOUT ===== */
@media (max-width: 1024px) {
    .page-layout {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        gap: var(--spacing-lg);
    }

    .sidebar {
        position: static;
        order: -1;
    }

    .hero-section {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        text-align: center;
    }

    .founder-content {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        text-align: center;
    }

    .featured-news {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }

    .articles-grid {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fill, minmax(300px, 1fr));
        gap: var(--spacing-md);
    }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .header-content {
        flex-direction: column;
        gap: var(--spacing-md);
    }

    .nav-list {
        flex-wrap: wrap;
        gap: var(--spacing-sm);
        justify-content: center;
    }

    .footer-main {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        text-align: center;
    }

    .footer-bottom {
        flex-direction: column;
        text-align: center;
    }

    .search-container {
        flex-direction: column;
        gap: var(--spacing-sm);
    }

    #search-input {
        width: 100%;
    }

    .articles-grid {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fill, minmax(280px, 1fr));
    }

    .categories-grid {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(200px, 1fr));
    }

    .featured-content {
        padding: var(--spacing-lg);
    }

    .sidebar {
        margin-bottom: var(--spacing-xl);
    }
}

@media (max-width: 480px) {
    .page-layout {
        padding: var(--spacing-md);
    }

    .main-content {
        padding: var(--spacing-lg);
    }

    .sidebar {
        padding: var(--spacing-lg);
    }

    .nav-list {
        flex-direction: column;
        text-align: center;
        gap: var(--spacing-xs);
    }

    .nav-link {
        padding: var(--spacing-sm);
        width: 100%;
    }

    .articles-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }

    .categories-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }

    .featured-news {
        margin-bottom: var(--spacing-lg);
    }

    .hero-section {
        padding: var(--spacing-lg);
    }
}