@font-face {
    font-family: 'Mokgech';
    src: url('../fonts/Mokgech-Regular.eot');
    src: url('../fonts/Mokgech-Regular.eot?#iefix') format('embedded-opentype'),
        url('../fonts/Mokgech-Regular.woff2') format('woff2'),
        url('../fonts/Mokgech-Regular.woff') format('woff'),
        url('../fonts/Mokgech-Regular.ttf') format('truetype'),
        url('../fonts/Mokgech-Regular.svg#Mokgech-Regular') format('svg');
    font-weight: normal;
    font-style: normal;
    font-display: swap;
}


::selection {
    background: #49f2e6;
    color: EEE;
    text-shadow: none;
}

::-moz-selection {
    background: #49f2e6;
    color: #EEE;
    text-shadow: none;
}

body {
	font-size: 1rem;
/* 	background-color: #16edeb29;
 */}


html, body {
  margin: 0;
  height: 100%;
  position: relative;
}

/* Full-screen gradient layer */
body::before {
  content: "";
  position: fixed;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: -1;
  background: linear-gradient(120deg, #ffa50026, #D4FF7F26, #7FFFD426, #16edeb26);
  background-size: 400% 400%;
  animation: gradientMove 15s ease-in-out infinite, gradientFloat 12s ease-in-out infinite;
}

/* Animate gradient colors */
@keyframes gradientMove {
  0%   { background-position: 0% 50%; }
  25%  { background-position: 50% 75%; }
  50%  { background-position: 100% 50%; }
  75%  { background-position: 50% 25%; }
  100% { background-position: 0% 50%; }
}

/* Floating motion of the gradient layer only */
@keyframes gradientFloat {
  0%   { transform: translate(0, 0) scale(1); }
  25%  { transform: translate(20px, -15px) scale(1.02); }
  50%  { transform: translate(-20px, 10px) scale(1); }
  75%  { transform: translate(15px, 20px) scale(1.03); }
  100% { transform: translate(0, 0) scale(1); }
}

.rollercoaster {
	position: relative;
	margin-left: -25%;
	top: 260px;
	
}

.blogspeechtales_page.modern .article-body .article-header h2 {
    font-size: 1.5em;
    font-weight: 600;
}

.article-details.speechtales_page_cat .article-header h1 {
    font-weight: 600;
}

.speechtales_page_cat .sp-page-title.title-image-bg.title-big {
	background-position: 50% 80%;
}


.sp-page-title.title-image-bg:before {
    background: none!important;
}
@media (max-width:767.98px) {
.speechtales_page .sp-page-title.title-big {
	/* display: none; */
	background-image: url(/images/speechtales_header_05_mobile.png)!important;
	background-size: contain;
}
}

#sp-header {
    height: 120px;
}

#sp-logo .logo.stickylogo {
	height: 120px;
	max-width: none;
	margin: 0 -5%;
}

#sp-logo .logo.stickylogo img {
	max-width: none; 
}


#offcanvas-toggler {
	height: 120px;
}

.speechtales_page .offcanvas-menu {
	background: #e3e3e3;
	background: linear-gradient(180deg,rgba(227, 227, 227, 1) 0%, rgba(217, 252, 255, 1) 50%, rgba(255, 255, 255, 1) 100%);
}

.offcanvas-menu #mod-finder-searchword0 {
	border-radius: 1rem;
}

.mod-finder__search.input-group .btn.btn-primary {
	border-radius: 2rem;
	color: #fff;
}

.sp-page-title.title-big {
    min-height: 640px;
    max-height: 100%;
    padding-top: 120px;
	background-position: 50% 51%;
}


.speechtales_page_cat .sp-page-title.title-big {
    min-height: 440px;
    max-height: 100%;
    padding-top: 120px;
}

.header-overlap.transparent-black #sp-header:not(.header-sticky) {
    background: rgb(0 0 0 / 70%);
}
	
#sp-header.header-sticky.sticky-black-light {
    background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.6);
}

.speechtales_page .modal-backdrop {
    --bs-backdrop-bg: #ffa50066;
}

.speechtales_page_cat .article-social-share .social-share-icon ul li a {
/*     background: linear-gradient(-45deg, #537c7f 0, #a8fff9 75%); */
	background: #FFA500;
}

.speechtales_page_cat .article-social-share .social-share-icon ul li a:hover {
/*     background: linear-gradient(-45deg, #537c7f 0, #a8fff9 75%); */
	background: #5fded5;
}

.speechtales_page_cat .btn-secondary, .speechtales_page_cat .sppb-btn-secondary {
    background: #FFA500;
    color: #FFFFFF;
    border: 1px solid #FFA500;
}

.article-list.masonry-layout {
	margin-top: 68px;
}

.blogspeechtales_page.modern .article-list.articles-leadingstleadingar h2 {
	font-size: 2em;
	font-weight: 800;
}

.speechtales_page ul.social-icons>li, .speechtales_page_cat ul.social-icons>li  {
    display: inline-block;
    margin: 5px 8px;
    font-size: 1.4rem;
}

.article-body .readmore .sppb-btn-gradient {
    background-image: none;
    background: none;
    /* background-image: linear-gradient(135deg, #ffa500 0, #fd9200 75%); */
    color: #FFA500;
    border-radius: 0 1em 0 1em;
    border: 1px solid #ffa500;
}

.article-body .readmore .sppb-btn-gradient:hover {
    background-image: linear-gradient(135deg, #ffc75f 0, #ffa500 75%);
    border: none;
    color: #fff;
	border: 1px solid #ffc75f;
}

.article-body .readmore .sppb-btn-gradient {
/*   font-size: 2rem; */
  position: relative;
  display: inline-block;
}

.article-body .readmore .sppb-btn-gradient::after,
.article-body .readmore .sppb-btn-gradient::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  width: 100%;
  height: 1px;
  background: linear-gradient(to right, #ffc75f, #ffa500);
  bottom: -5px;
  left: 0;
  transform: scaleX(0);
  transform-origin: right;
  transition: transform 0.4s ease-out;
}

.article-body .readmore .sppb-btn-gradient::before {
  top: -5px;
  transform-origin: left;
}

.article-body .readmore .sppb-btn-gradient:hover::after,
.article-body .readmore .sppb-btn-gradient:hover::before {
  transform: scaleX(1);
}

/* single top article readmore button */

.mod-articles-item-content .readmore .sppb-btn-gradient {
    background-image: none;
    background: none;
    /* background-image: linear-gradient(135deg, #ffa500 0, #fd9200 75%); */
    color: #FFA500;
    border-radius: 0 1em 0 1em;
    border: 1px solid #ffa500;
}

.mod-articles-item-content .readmore .sppb-btn-gradient:hover {
    background-image: linear-gradient(135deg, #ffc75f 0, #ffa500 75%);
    border: none;
    color: #fff;
	border: 1px solid #ffc75f;
}

.mod-articles-item-content .readmore .sppb-btn-gradient {
/*   font-size: 2rem; */
  position: relative;
  display: inline-block;
}

.mod-articles-item-content .readmore .sppb-btn-gradient::after,
.mod-articles-item-content .readmore .sppb-btn-gradient::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  width: 100%;
  height: 1px;
  background: linear-gradient(to right, #ffc75f, #ffa500);
  bottom: -5px;
  left: 0;
  transform: scaleX(0);
  transform-origin: right;
  transition: transform 0.4s ease-out;
}

.mod-articles-item-content .readmore .sppb-btn-gradient::before {
  top: -5px;
  transform-origin: left;
}

.mod-articles-item-content .readmore .sppb-btn-gradient:hover::after,
.mod-articles-item-content .readmore .sppb-btn-gradient:hover::before {
  transform: scaleX(1);
}

.carousel-control-prev-icon, .carousel-control-next-icon {
    display: inline-block;
    width: 4rem;
    height: 4rem;
    background-repeat: no-repeat;
    background-position: 50%;
	background-color: #ffa500;
    border: 5px solid #ffa500;
}

.article-feature-gallery {
    max-width: 480px;
    overflow: hidden;
}

/* .masonry-item {
	border: 1px solid #4ca8a729;
    padding: 8px;
	margin: 3px;
	width: calc(50% - 6px);
	background: white;
} */

.article-info.article-info>span {
	font-size: 0.8em;
	color: #999999;
}

.article-info-pre>span {
	font-size: 0.813rem;
    text-transform: uppercase;
	font-weight: 800;
}

/* .sp-module.toparticle .sp-module-content .mod-articles-item h1 a{
	font-family: Mokgech;
    font-size: 1.2em;
	color: #a1833f;
}
 */
 
 .mod-articles-item-content h1.mod-articles-title {
	 text-align: center;
 }
 
.mod-articles-item-content h1.mod-articles-title a {
  position: relative;
  display: inline-block;
  overflow: hidden;
  font-family: Mokgech;
  font-size: 1.4em;
  color: #a1833f;
}

.mod-articles-item-content h1.mod-articles-title a::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  pointer-events: none;

  /* 4 diagonal stripes */
  background: repeating-linear-gradient(
      -60deg,
      rgba(255, 215, 0,0.5) 0 25%,   /* bright stripe */
      rgba(255,255,255,0) 25% 50%  /* transparent gap */
  );
  background-size: 25% 100%; /* 4 stripes across full width */
  mix-blend-mode: screen;

  /* animations */
  animation: waveMove 4s linear infinite, waveBob 4s ease-in-out infinite;
}

/* Horizontal movement: left-to-right */
@keyframes waveMove {
  0%   { transform: translateX(-25%); }
  100% { transform: translateX(0%); } /* moves rightward */
}

/* Gentle vertical bob */
@keyframes waveBob {
  0%, 100% { top: 0; }
  50%      { top: 6px; }
}

.sp-module.toparticle li::marker {
	content: "";
}

.mod-articles-item .article-info-pre {
	display: none;
}

.sp-module.toparticle .sp-module-content .mod-articles-item p{
	color: #a18166;
}

/* Remove rounding from all links */
.pagination .page-link {
    border-radius: 0 !important;
}

/* Round only the first button (<<) */
.pagination .page-item:first-child .page-link {
    border-top-left-radius: 50px !important;
    border-bottom-left-radius: 50px !important;
}

/* Round only the last button (>>) */
.pagination .page-item:last-child .page-link {
    border-top-right-radius: 50px !important;
    border-bottom-right-radius: 50px !important;
}

/* Ensure each page item can hold pseudo-elements */
.pagination .page-item {
    position: relative;
}

/* Base pseudo-elements for top + bottom lines */
.pagination .page-item .page-link::before,
.pagination .page-item .page-link::after {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    left: 0;
    right: 0;
    height: 1px;                    /* thickness of the line */
    background: transparent;        /* hidden until hover/active */
    transition: background 0.25s ease;
    border-radius: 2px;
    pointer-events: none;
}

/* TOP line */
.pagination .page-item .page-link::before {
    top: -4px;
}

/* BOTTOM line */
.pagination .page-item .page-link::after {
    bottom: -4px;
}

/* Hover state – orange line */
.pagination .page-item:hover .page-link::before,
.pagination .page-item:hover .page-link::after {
    background: #ff9800;            /* ORANGE */
}

.pagination .page-item:first-child:hover .page-link::before,
.pagination .page-item:nth-child(2):hover .page-link::before,
.pagination .page-item:nth-last-child(2):hover .page-link::before,
.pagination .page-item:last-child:hover .page-link::before{
    background: #5fded5 !important;   /* turquoise */
}

.pagination .page-item:first-child:hover .page-link::after,
.pagination .page-item:nth-child(2):hover .page-link::after,
.pagination .page-item:nth-last-child(2):hover .page-link::after,
.pagination .page-item:last-child:hover .page-link::after{
    background: #5fded5 !important;   /* turquoise */
}

/* Active page – orange line */
/* .pagination .page-item.active .page-link::before,
.pagination .page-item.active .page-link::after {
    background: #ff9800;
} */
/* .speech-title {
    color: #ff6600;
    text-transform: uppercase;
}
 */

/* Turquoise for arrow buttons (hover) */
.pagination .page-item:first-child:hover .page-link,
.pagination .page-item:nth-child(2):hover .page-link,
.pagination .page-item:nth-last-child(2):hover .page-link,
.pagination .page-item:last-child:hover .page-link {
    background-color: #5fded5 !important;   /* turquoise */
    color: white !important;                /* ensures icons stay visible */
    border-color: #5fded5 !important;
}

/* Optional: turquoise for arrow buttons when active */
.pagination .page-item:first-child.active .page-link,
.pagination .page-item:nth-child(2).active .page-link,
.pagination .page-item:nth-last-child(2).active .page-link,
.pagination .page-item:last-child.active .page-link {
    background-color: #5fded5 !important;
    color: white !important;
    border-color: #5fded5 !important;
}

.article-details.speechtales_page_cat .article-header .speech-title {
  position: relative;
  display: inline-block;
  overflow: hidden;
  font-family: Mokgech;
  font-size: 2.8em;
  color: #a1833f;
}

.article-details.speechtales_page_cat .article-header .speech-title::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  pointer-events: none;

  /* 4 diagonal stripes */
  background: repeating-linear-gradient(
      -60deg,
      rgba(255, 215, 0,0.5) 0 25%,   /* bright stripe */
      rgba(255,255,255,0) 25% 50%  /* transparent gap */
  );
  background-size: 25% 100%; /* 4 stripes across full width */
  mix-blend-mode: screen;

  /* animations */
  animation: waveMove 4s linear infinite, waveBob 4s ease-in-out infinite;
}

/* Horizontal movement: left-to-right */
@keyframes waveMove {
  0%   { transform: translateX(-25%); }
  100% { transform: translateX(0%); } /* moves rightward */
}

/* Gentle vertical bob */
@keyframes waveBob {
  0%, 100% { top: 0; }
  50%      { top: 6px; }
}

a.btn.btn-sm.btn-secondary.previous{
	border-radius: 20px 0 0 20px;
	background-image: none;
    background: #FFFFFF;
    color: #FFA500;
    border: 1px solid #ffa500;
}

a.btn.btn-sm.btn-secondary.next {
	border-radius: 0 20px 20px 0;
}

a.btn.btn-sm.btn-secondary.previous:hover {
	border-radius: 20px 0 0 20px;
	background-image: none;
    background: #00cbbc;
    color: #FFFFFF;
    border: 1px solid #00cbbc;
}

a.btn.btn-sm.btn-secondary.next:hover {
	border-radius: 0 20px 20px 0;
	background-image: none;
    background: #00cbbc;
    color: #FFFFFF;
    border: 1px solid #00cbbc;
}

.mod-finder__search.input-group .btn-primary:hover {
	background-color: #5fded5 !important;   /* turquoise */
    color: white !important;                /* ensures icons stay visible */
    border-color: #5fded5 !important;
}

.social-icons a:hover {
	color: #5fded5 !important;
}

.mod-finder-overlay a:hover {
	color: #5fded5 !important;	
}

#offcanvas-toggler .burger-icon:hover span {
	background: #5fded5 !important;
}

@media only screen and (max-width: 768px) {
	

#sp-main-body {
	padding-top: 20px;
}
	
.mod-articles-item-content h1.mod-articles-title a {
/*     left: -5%; */
    position: relative;
    display: inline-block;
    overflow: hidden;
    font-family: Mokgech;
    font-size: 1.4em;
    color: #a1833f;
}
.sp-page-title.title-image-bg.title-big {
    background-image: url(/images/blog_header_mobile_141125.jpg) !important;
    background-position: 50%;
    min-height: 380px;
	background-size: cover;
}

.speechtales_page_cat .sp-page-title.title-big {
	background-image: url(/images/st_header_laptop_cat.png)!important;
    min-height: 240px;
    max-height: 100%;
    padding-top: 120px;
}

.rollercoaster {
    position: relative;
    margin-left: -25%;
    top: 130px;
    transform: scale(0.8);
}

ul.mod-articles-items.mod-list {
	padding-left: 2px;
}
}