/* ============================================================
   CARDS - Enhanced with Better Hover, Gradients, Shadows
   ============================================================ */

/* ── Main Card ── */
.card { 
  background: var(--surface); 
  border-radius: 16px; 
  overflow: hidden; 
  display: flex; 
  flex-direction: column; 
  text-decoration: none; 
  color: inherit; 
  box-shadow: 0 2px 8px var(--shadow), 0 1px 3px rgba(0,0,0,0.04); 
  transition: all 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1); 
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  position: relative;
}

/* Enhanced Hover - Lift + Scale + Blue Outline */
.card:hover { 
  transform: translateY(-8px) scale(1.02); 
  box-shadow: 
    0 12px 32px var(--shadow2), 
    0 6px 16px var(--shadow3),
    0 0 0 1px var(--espn-blue); 
  border-color: transparent;
}

/* ── Card Image with Gradient Placeholder ── */
.card-img { 
  width: 100%; 
  height: 200px; 
  object-fit: cover; 
  /* Beautiful animated gradient instead of boring gray */
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, 
    #667eea 0%, 
    #764ba2 25%, 
    #f093fb 50%, 
    #4facfe 75%, 
    #00f2fe 100%
  );
  background-size: 400% 400%;
  animation: gradientShift 15s ease infinite;
  border-radius: 16px 16px 0 0;
}

@keyframes gradientShift {
  0% { background-position: 0% 50%; }
  50% { background-position: 100% 50%; }
  100% { background-position: 0% 50%; }
}

/* Stop animation when image loads */
.card-img[src]:not([src=""]) {
  animation: none;
}

/* ── Card Body ── */
.card-body { 
  padding: 20px; 
  flex: 1; 
  display: flex; 
  flex-direction: column; 
  gap: 12px; 
}

/* ── Read More Badge ── */
.read-more-badge { 
  color: #fff; 
  background: var(--espn-blue); 
  padding: 5px 12px; 
  font-size: 11px; 
  font-weight: 800; 
  text-transform: uppercase; 
  border-radius: 8px; 
  letter-spacing: 0.5px;
  align-self: flex-start;
  box-shadow: 0 2px 6px rgba(3, 91, 176, 0.3);
}

/* ── Source ── */
.card-source { 
  font-size: 12px; 
  color: var(--text3); 
  font-weight: 700; 
  opacity: 0.9;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.8px;
}

/* ── Card Title - Sharper Typography ── */
.card-title { 
  font-size: 19px; 
  font-weight: 800; 
  line-height: 1.35; 
  display: -webkit-box; 
  -webkit-line-clamp: 3; 
  -webkit-box-orient: vertical; 
  overflow: hidden;
  letter-spacing: -0.3px;
  color: var(--text);
}

/* ── Card Description ── */
.card-desc { 
  font-size: 14px; 
  color: var(--text2); 
  line-height: 1.6; 
  display: -webkit-box; 
  -webkit-line-clamp: 3; 
  -webkit-box-orient: vertical; 
  overflow: hidden; 
  font-weight: 400;
}

.own-article .card-desc { 
  -webkit-line-clamp: 6; 
}

/* ── Own Article Badge ── */
.own-badge { 
  display: inline-block; 
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--accent-gold) 0%, var(--accent-gold-dark) 100%);
  color: #000; 
  font-size: 10px; 
  font-weight: 900; 
  padding: 4px 10px; 
  border-radius: 8px; 
  letter-spacing: 0.6px; 
  box-shadow: 0 2px 6px rgba(240, 165, 0, 0.4);
}

/* ── Author Row ── */
.card-author-row { 
  display: flex; 
  align-items: center; 
  justify-content: space-between; 
  margin-top: auto; 
  padding-top: 12px; 
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border); 
}

.card-author-left { 
  display: flex; 
  align-items: center; 
  gap: 10px; 
}

/* ── Avatar ── */
.card-av { 
  width: 36px; 
  height: 36px; 
  border-radius: 50%; 
  object-fit: cover; 
  border: 2px solid var(--border2); 
  flex-shrink: 0; 
  box-shadow: 0 2px 6px var(--shadow);
}

.card-av-ph { 
  width: 36px; 
  height: 36px; 
  border-radius: 50%; 
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--accent-gold) 0%, var(--accent-gold-dark) 100%);
  color: #000; 
  font-size: 13px; 
  font-weight: 900; 
  display: flex; 
  align-items: center; 
  justify-content: center; 
  flex-shrink: 0; 
  box-shadow: 0 2px 6px rgba(240, 165, 0, 0.3);
}

/* ── Author Name ── */
.card-author-name { 
  font-size: 14px; 
  font-weight: 700; 
  color: var(--text2);
  letter-spacing: 0.2px;
}

/* ── Share Buttons ── */
.card-share-btns { 
  display: flex; 
  gap: 6px; 
}

.card-share-btn { 
  width: 30px; 
  height: 30px; 
  border-radius: 50%; 
  display: flex; 
  align-items: center; 
  justify-content: center; 
  font-size: 14px; 
  text-decoration: none; 
  border: 1px solid var(--border2); 
  background: var(--surface2); 
  cursor: pointer; 
  transition: all 0.2s ease; 
  color: var(--text2); 
}

.card-share-btn:hover { 
  background: var(--espn-blue); 
  color: #fff; 
  border-color: var(--espn-blue); 
  transform: scale(1.1);
  box-shadow: 0 2px 8px rgba(3, 91, 176, 0.4);
}

/* ── Hero Card - Enhanced ── */
.card-hero { 
  grid-column: span 2; 
  flex-direction: row; 
  height: 360px;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 16px var(--shadow2), 0 2px 8px var(--shadow);
}

.card-hero:hover {
  transform: translateY(-10px) scale(1.01);
  box-shadow: 
    0 16px 48px var(--shadow3), 
    0 8px 24px var(--shadow2),
    0 0 0 1px var(--espn-blue);
}

.card-hero .card-img { 
  width: 60%; 
  height: 100%; 
  border-radius: 16px 0 0 16px; 
}

.card-hero .card-body { 
  width: 40%; 
  justify-content: center; 
}