@import url('https://fonts.googleapis.com/css2?family=Times+New+Roman&display=swap');


body {
    font-family: Arial, sans-serif;
}

*{
    padding: 0;
    margin: 0;
}
a {
    text-decoration: none !important;
}

body, html {
    overflow-x: hidden; 
}

     /*-------Header----------*/
.american-header-section{
    max-width: 100%;
    width: 100%; 
}
.american-top-header{
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: center;
    padding: 0px;
    margin: 0px;
    background-color: #c5c9d1;
    padding: 6px 30px;
    width: 100%;
}
.american-top-logo{
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 5px;
}
.american-top-logo img{
    width: 350px;
    cursor: pointer;
}
.anchor-link-heading{
    text-decoration: none;
}
.american-top-logo h1{
    color: #0033a1;
    font-size: 24px;
    font-weight: 500;
    margin: 0;
    padding: 0;
    font-family: Arial, sans-serif;
    letter-spacing: 2px;
    
}

.american-top-logo h1:hover{
    color: #ffb71b;
}
.american-top-content{
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 20px;
}
.american-top-content-heading h2{
    font-size: 20px;
    font-weight: bold;
    color: #004fa4;
    font-family: Arial, sans-serif;
    margin: 0px;
    cursor: pointer;
    letter-spacing: 2px;
}
.top-giv-btn a {
    border: 2px solid;
    text-decoration: none;
    display: flex;
    gap: 5px;
    align-items: center;
    padding: 4px 10px;
    color:#ffffff;
    font-family: Arial, sans-serif;
    width: 100%;
    border-radius: 3px;
    background: transparent linear-gradient(90deg, #E41748 0%, #4918CD 80%, #4918CD 100%) 0% 0% no-repeat padding-box;
}

.top-giv-btn a:hover{
    color: #ffffff; /* Text color on hover */
    border-color: #f4c74b;
}



.american-header {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: center;
    background-color:#162249;
    padding: 60px 40px;
    border: none;
    width: 100%;
}

.american-header .title {
    font-size: 28px;
    font-weight: bold;
    color: #ffff;
    font-family: Arial, sans-serif;
    letter-spacing: 1px;
}

.search-box {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    background-color: white;
    border-radius: 20px;
    padding: 2px 10px;
    border: 1px solid lightgray;
    outline: none;
}

.search-box input {
    border: none;
    outline: none;
    font-size: 16px;
    padding: 5px;
}

.search-box button {
    border: 1px solid gray;
    background: none;
    cursor: pointer;
    border-radius: 50%;
    font-size: 13px;
    color: gray;
    padding: 2px 5px; 
}





.sample-page-banner{
    padding: 20px 40px;
    background-color: #c5c9d1;
    width: 100%;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 8px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
    
}
.sample-page-banner h3{
    font-size: 22px;
    color: #004fa4;
    font-weight: bold;
    margin: 0;
    font-family: Arial, sans-serif;
   letter-spacing: 1px;
}




.american-blog-content{
    width: 700px;
    margin: auto;
    padding: 40px 0;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
}
.american-sample-content-cgpa{
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 20px;
    justify-content: center;
    align-items: center;

}
.american-sample-content-cgpa h2{
    font-size: 36px;
    font-weight: 700;
    font-family: 'Roboto', sans-serif;
    color:black;
    margin: 0px;
}
.american-sample-content-cgpa span{
    font-size: 18px;
    font-weight: 400;
    font-family: 'Roboto', sans-serif;
    color:black;
    margin: 0px;
}

.american-sample-content-cgpa img{
    width:100%;
}

.american-sample-content-cgpa p{
    font-size: 18px;
    font-weight: 500;
    font-family: 'Roboto', sans-serif;
    color:black;
    margin: 0px;
}

.american-academic-content{
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 20px;
    padding-top: 40px;
    margin: auto;
}
.american-academic-content h2{
    font-size: 32px;
    font-weight: 700;
    font-family: 'Roboto', sans-serif;
    color:black;
    margin: 0px;
    text-align: left;
    
}
.american-academic-content p{
    font-size: 18px;
    font-weight: 500;
    font-family: 'Roboto', sans-serif;
    color:black;
    margin: 0px;
}




.american-buttons{
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: center;
    margin: auto;
    gap: 280px;
    padding: 40px 0px;
}
.previous-post,
.next-post {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    padding: 10px 20px;
    font-size: 18px;
    font-weight: bold;
    color: white;
    background-color:#ffffff; 
    border: 1px solid #0033a1;
    color: #0033a1;
    border-radius: 50px; 
    cursor: pointer;
    box-shadow: 0 2px 5px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2); 
    transition: background-color 0.3s, transform 0.2s;
}

.previous-post:hover {
    background-color: #0033a1; 
    color: #ffffff;
}
.next-post:hover {
    background-color: #0033a1; 
    color: #ffffff;
}


/* comment section start */

.comment-form {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
  }

  .comment-form input {
    margin: 10px 0 20px 0;
    background-color: #f8f8f8;
    border: 1px solid #ccc;
    padding: 8px 12px;
    color: #757575;
  }
  .comment-form textarea {
    margin: 10px 0 20px 0;
    background-color: #f8f8f8;
    padding: 8px 12px;
    border: 1px solid #ccc;
    color: #757575;
  }

  .comment-form .button{
    height: 47px;
    padding: 8px 16px;
    border-radius: 24px;
    background-color:#ffffff; 
    border: 1px solid #0033a1;
    color: #0033a1;
    font-family: "roboto";
    font-weight: 700;
    line-height: 1.5;
    font-size: 16px;
    width: fit-content;
}

/* comment section end */



/* recentpost-styling */

.american-recent-post{
margin: 40px 0;
}
.american-recent-post a{
    text-decoration: underline;
    color: #00356b;
    font-size: 24px;
    font-weight: 600;
    font-family: 'Roboto', sans-serif;
}

.american-recent-post h3{
    color: black;
    font-size: 30px;
    font-weight: bold;
    font-family: 'Roboto', sans-serif;
    margin-bottom: 10px;
}




/* harvard footer styling */

.footer {
    background-color: #c5c9d1;
    color: #004fa4;
    font-family: Arial, sans-serif;
 }
  
  .american-footer-content {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: center;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    padding: 30px 10px;
  }
  .anchor-link-footer-heading{
    text-decoration: none;
  }

  .footer-logo {
    margin-bottom: 50px;
    margin-left: 60px;
  }

  .footer-left {
    border-right: 1px solid #004fa4;
    padding: 0px 80px;
  }

  .footer-left p{
    font-size: 24px;
    font-weight: 500;
    font-family: Arial, sans-serif;
    cursor: pointer;
    line-height: 18px;
    padding: 0;
    margin: 0;
    color: #004fa4;
    letter-spacing:3px;
    text-align: center;
  }
  
  .footer-left p:hover{
    text-decoration: underline
   } 

   .footer-left img{
    width: 120px;
   }
   
  .footer-socials {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 20px;
    border-left: 1px solid #004fa4;
    padding: 0px 80px;
  }
  
  .social-icon {
    color: #004fa4;
    font-size: 26px;
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: color 0.3s;
    border: 1px solid #004fa4;
    padding: 2px 5px 0px 7px ;
    border-radius: 50%;
  }
  
  .social-icon:hover {
    color: ##004fa4;
   background-color: #ffffff;
   border: 2px solid #f4c74b;
  }
  
  .footer-bottom {
    padding: 30px 0px 10px 0px;
    text-align: center;
    
  }
  
  .footer-bottom a {
    color: #004fa4;
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: color 0.3s;
    font-size: 18px;
    font-family: 'sans-serif';

  }
  
  .footer-bottom a:hover {
    color: #f4c74b;
  }






  /*---------blogpage styling----------------*/




  .display-posts-section {
    padding: 50px 0;
    background-color: #ffffff;
}

.display-posts-section h3 {
    text-align: center;
    margin-bottom: 30px;
    font-size: 24px;
    font-weight: bold;
}

/* homepage-post */
.post-card {
    border: 1px solid #ddd;
    border-radius: 5px;
    overflow: hidden;
    transition: box-shadow 0.3s ease;
}

.post-card:hover {
    box-shadow: 0 4px 15px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2);
}

.post-card img {
	width: 100%;
    height: 230px;
    object-fit: cover;
}

.post-card .card-title a {
    color: #333;
    text-decoration: none;
    font-weight: bold;
    transition: color 0.3s ease;
}

.post-card .card-title a:hover {
    color: #007bff;
}

.post-card .card-text {
    font-size: 14px;
    color: #555;
}


/* single-post */

/* Single Post Container */
.single-post {
    margin: 40px auto;
    padding: 20px;
    background: #fff;
    border: 1px solid #ddd;
    border-radius: 8px;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 10px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
}

/* Title Styling */
.single-post-title {
    font-size: 32px;
    font-weight: bold;
    color: #333;
    margin-bottom: 10px;
}

/* Meta Information */
.single-post-meta {
    font-size: 14px;
    color: #888;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
}

/* Content Styling */
.single-post-content {
    font-size: 16px;
    line-height: 1.8;
    color: #555;
}

/* Featured Image */
.single-post-thumbnail {
    width: 100%;
    height: auto;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
    border-radius: 5px;
}

/* Footer Section */
.single-post-footer {
    margin-top: 30px;
    font-size: 14px;
    color: #777;
}

.single-post-category,
.single-post-tags {
    margin-bottom: 10px;
}

/* Pagination */
.single-post-pagination {
    margin: 20px 0;
    padding: 10px;
    background: #f9f9f9;
    border: 1px solid #eee;
    text-align: center;
}

.single-post-pagination a {
    color: #007bff;
    text-decoration: none;
    margin: 0 5px;
}

.single-post-pagination a:hover {
    text-decoration: underline;
}

/* No Posts Found */
.no-posts-found {
    text-align: center;
    font-size: 18px;
    color: #999;
}