/******* Do not edit this file *******
Simple Custom CSS and JS - by Silkypress.com
Saved: Apr 12 2026 | 13:17:59 */
/* Add your CSS code here.

For example:
.example {
    color: red;
}

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/* Native Definition Overrides */

.entry-meta {
  margin-bottom: 0.75rem !important; /* Add space below badges */
  padding: 0.35rem 0.75rem !important; /* Slight vertical padding increase */
	font-family: 'Arial';
	font-weight: 600;
	line-height: 1.12;
}

.entry-title {
	text-align: left;
}

.ct-media-container {
	aspect-ratio: 4 / 3; /* or 16 / 9 */
  object-fit: cover;
  width: 100%;
}


.sl-hero-section h1 {
  color: #F0CB46; /* Gold from your palette */
  text-shadow: 2px 2px 12px rgba(0, 8, 20, 1);
  background: rgba(0, 29, 61, 0.6); /* Your #001D3D navy */
  padding: 1.5rem 2.5rem;
  // backdrop-filter: blur(6px);
}

.post-card img {
  aspect-ratio: 4 / 3; /* or 16 / 9 */
  object-fit: cover;
  width: 100%;
}

.category-badge {
  margin-bottom: 0.75rem; /* Add space below badges */
  padding: 0.35rem 0.75rem; /* Slight vertical padding increase */
	font-family: 'Arial';
	font-weight: 600;
	line-height: 1.12;
}

.sl-h3-oride {
	margin-top: 0;
	padding: 0;
	font-size: 1.5rem;
}

.sl-bcdt-oride {
	font-family: 'Arial';
	font-weight: 400;
	line-height: 1.12;
	margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.sl-grp-oride {
	margin: 0;
}

.sl-banner-oride {
	padding: 1.25rem;
}

.sl-stk-oride {
	padding: 0;
}

.sl-section-div,
.sl-section-div p {
  font-family: 'Georgia';
	font-weight: 400;
	line-height: 1.7;
  font-size: 32px;
	font-style: italic;
  //letter-spacing: 0.15em;
  //text-transform: uppercase;
  color: #CCA000;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}

.sl-section-div::after,
.sl-section-div p::after {
  content: '';
  flex: 1;
  height: 1px;
  background: #003566;
}

/*  The 3 pillar CSS */

/* The 3 pillar CSS */
.pillar-card {
  position: relative;
  background: #001d3d;
  border-radius: 12px;
  overflow: hidden;
  border: 1px solid rgba(204, 160, 0, 0.3);
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.pillar-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  box-shadow: 0 12px 32px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5);
  border-color: rgba(204, 160, 0, 0.5);
}

.pillar-card-accent {
  height: 4px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, #CCA000, #F0CB46);
  transition: height 0.3s ease;
  padding: 0;
  margin: 0;
}

.pillar-card:hover .pillar-card-accent {
  height: 6px;
}

.pillar-card-image {
  position: relative;
  height: 280px;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.pillar-card::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  bottom: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(
    180deg, 
    rgba(0, 8, 20, 0) 0%, 
    rgba(0, 8, 20, 0.4) 50%, 
    rgba(0, 41, 82, 0.95) 100%
  );
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 1;
}

.pillar-card-image img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
}

.pillar-card-content {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  padding: 2rem 1.75rem;
  text-align: center; /* CENTER THE BUTTON PARAGRAPH */
}

.pillar-card h3 {
  font-family: Georgia, serif;
  font-size: 1.75rem;
  color: #F0CB46;
  margin: 0 0 1rem 0;
  font-weight: 400;
  text-align: left; /* Keep title left-aligned */
}

.pillar-card p {
  font-family: Georgia, serif;
  color: #fdf7e3;
  opacity: 0.85;
  line-height: 1.7;
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  margin: 0 0 1.5rem 0;
  text-align: left; /* Keep body text left-aligned */
}

/* The button paragraph */
p.pillar-card-button {
  display: inline-block !important; /* Shrink to fit */
  margin: 0 !important;
  width: auto !important;
	opacity: 1 !important;
}

/* The actual link inside */
p.pillar-card-button a {
  display: inline-block !important;
  background: #CCA000 !important;
  color: #000814 !important;
  opacity: 1 !important;
  padding: 0.85rem 1.5rem !important;
  font-size: 1rem !important;
  font-weight: 500 !important;
  border-radius: 6px !important;
  border: none !important;
  cursor: pointer;
  text-decoration: none !important;
  font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, sans-serif !important;
  letter-spacing: 0.02em;
  transition: background 0.3s ease, transform 0.2s ease !important;
  box-shadow: none !important;
}

.pillar-card:hover p.pillar-card-button a {
  background: #F0CB46 !important;
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}