/* KTG single post luxury template */
body.ktc-single-post-body {
  margin: 0;
  overflow-x: hidden;
  background: #f3f7ff;
  color: #17233b;
  font-family: Inter, Arial, sans-serif;
}

body.ktc-single-post-body .site-main,
body.ktc-single-post-body .page-content,
body.ktc-single-post-body .entry-content {
  max-width: none;
}

.ktc-single-progress {
  position: fixed;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  height: 4px;
  z-index: 9999;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,.18);
}

.ktc-single-progress span {
  display: block;
  width: 0;
  height: 100%;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, #ff3326, #f6c45b, #fff2a6);
  box-shadow: 0 0 18px rgba(246,196,91,.6);
  transition: width .12s linear;
}

.ktc-single-shell {
  min-height: 100vh;
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at 12% 16%, rgba(44, 119, 219, .18), transparent 32%),
    linear-gradient(180deg, #f5f9ff 0%, #eef5ff 100%);
}

.ktc-single-header {
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(6, 30, 70, .38), rgba(6, 30, 70, .04));
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.18);
}

.ktc-single-hero {
  position: relative;
  min-height: 760px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-end;
  overflow: hidden;
  isolation: isolate;
  background: #0b3f8c;
}

.ktc-single-hero__bg,
.ktc-single-hero__overlay,
.ktc-single-hero__decor {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
}

.ktc-single-hero__bg {
  z-index: 0;
  background-size: cover;
  background-position: center center;
  filter: saturate(1.06) contrast(1.02) brightness(.92);
  transform: scale(1.06);
}

.ktc-single-hero__overlay {
  z-index: 1;
  background:
    linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(2, 16, 44, .90) 0%, rgba(5, 40, 96, .70) 42%, rgba(5, 48, 119, .38) 100%),
    linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(5, 28, 70, .46) 0%, rgba(5, 26, 62, .26) 38%, rgba(4, 15, 36, .86) 100%);
}

.ktc-single-hero__decor {
  z-index: 2;
  pointer-events: none;
}

.ktc-single-hero__decor span:first-child {
  position: absolute;
  width: 520px;
  height: 520px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  right: -120px;
  top: 150px;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(255,255,255,.16), rgba(255,255,255,.03) 56%, transparent 70%);
}

.ktc-single-hero__decor span:last-child {
  position: absolute;
  left: 8%;
  bottom: 10%;
  width: 260px;
  height: 1px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, #ff3b2f, #f6c45b, rgba(255,255,255,0));
  box-shadow: 0 0 24px rgba(246,196,91,.45);
}

.ktc-single-hero__inner {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 3;
  width: min(1360px, calc(100% - 112px));
  padding: 170px 0 106px;
  color: #fff;
}

.ktc-single-breadcrumb {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  margin-bottom: 26px;
  padding: 11px 16px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.18);
  background: rgba(255,255,255,.08);
  backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
  font-size: .88rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  border-radius: 999px;
}

.ktc-single-breadcrumb a,
.ktc-single-breadcrumb span {
  color: rgba(255,255,255,.86);
  text-decoration: none;
}

.ktc-single-breadcrumb a:hover {
  color: #fff;
}

.ktc-single-hero__meta {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
  margin-bottom: 24px;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,.82);
  font-size: .95rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: .02em;
}

.ktc-single-pill {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  min-height: 38px;
  padding: 0 16px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  color: #082b68 !important;
  text-decoration: none;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ffe08a, #f6c45b);
  box-shadow: 0 12px 28px rgba(246,196,91,.24);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  font-size: .8rem;
}

.ktc-single-hero h1 {
  max-width: 1120px;
  margin: 0;
  color: #fff;
  font-family: Montserrat, Inter, Arial, sans-serif;
  font-size: clamp(3rem, 6.4vw, 6.8rem);
  line-height: .98;
  letter-spacing: -.055em;
  text-transform: none;
  text-shadow: 0 24px 70px rgba(0,0,0,.34);
}

.ktc-single-hero__excerpt {
  max-width: 820px;
  margin: 30px 0 0;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,.9);
  font-size: clamp(1.05rem, 1.25vw, 1.28rem);
  line-height: 1.75;
  font-weight: 500;
}

.ktc-single-content-wrap {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 5;
  margin-top: -72px;
  padding-bottom: 82px;
}

.ktc-single-content-grid {
  width: min(1360px, calc(100% - 112px));
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr) 360px;
  gap: 34px;
  align-items: start;
}

.ktc-single-article,
.ktc-single-sidebar > * ,
.ktc-single-comments-card {
  background: rgba(255,255,255,.84);
  border: 1px solid rgba(102, 143, 201, .20);
  box-shadow: 0 26px 80px rgba(10, 51, 117, .14);
  backdrop-filter: blur(14px);
}

.ktc-single-article {
  padding: clamp(38px, 5vw, 72px);
  border-radius: 36px;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.ktc-single-article__topline {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 18px;
  margin-bottom: 34px;
  padding-bottom: 18px;
  color: #6b7c98;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(12, 67, 150, .12);
  font-size: .82rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: .18em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.ktc-single-content {
  color: #22304d;
  font-size: 1.08rem;
  line-height: 1.9;
}

.ktc-single-content > *:first-child {
  margin-top: 0;
}

.ktc-single-content p {
  margin: 0 0 1.45em;
}

.ktc-single-content h2,
.ktc-single-content h3,
.ktc-single-content h4 {
  color: #0b367d;
  font-family: Montserrat, Inter, Arial, sans-serif;
  letter-spacing: -.025em;
}

.ktc-single-content h2 {
  margin: 1.55em 0 .65em;
  font-size: clamp(2rem, 3vw, 3.15rem);
  line-height: 1.12;
}

.ktc-single-content h2::after {
  content: '';
  display: block;
  width: 96px;
  height: 4px;
  margin-top: 14px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, #ff3b2f, #f6c45b, #275fae);
}

.ktc-single-content h3 {
  margin: 1.4em 0 .65em;
  font-size: clamp(1.55rem, 2.2vw, 2.3rem);
}

.ktc-single-content a {
  color: #0f61bf;
  text-decoration-thickness: 2px;
  text-underline-offset: 4px;
}

.ktc-single-content img {
  display: block;
  max-width: 100%;
  height: auto;
  margin: 34px auto;
  border-radius: 24px;
  box-shadow: 0 22px 60px rgba(8, 46, 108, .16);
}

.ktc-single-content blockquote {
  position: relative;
  margin: 34px 0;
  padding: 30px 34px 30px 42px;
  color: #143e83;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(38, 111, 207, .10), rgba(255,255,255,.72));
  border-left: 5px solid #f6c45b;
  border-radius: 22px;
  font-size: 1.18rem;
  line-height: 1.75;
  font-weight: 650;
}

.ktc-single-content ul,
.ktc-single-content ol {
  margin: 0 0 1.5em 1.3em;
  padding: 0;
}

.ktc-single-content li {
  margin-bottom: .55em;
}

.ktc-single-page-links {
  display: flex;
  gap: 8px;
  margin-top: 24px;
}

.ktc-single-tags {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 10px;
  margin-top: 42px;
  padding-top: 30px;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(12, 67, 150, .12);
}

.ktc-single-tags a {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  min-height: 38px;
  padding: 0 14px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  text-decoration: none;
  color: #0d438d;
  background: rgba(15, 97, 191, .08);
  border: 1px solid rgba(15, 97, 191, .12);
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: .9rem;
}

.ktc-single-nav-posts {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0,1fr));
  gap: 16px;
  margin-top: 38px;
}

.ktc-single-nav-card {
  position: relative;
  min-height: 132px;
  padding: 24px;
  overflow: hidden;
  border-radius: 22px;
  color: #fff;
  text-decoration: none;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #0c367e, #166cc5);
  box-shadow: 0 20px 50px rgba(8, 58, 135, .20);
}

.ktc-single-nav-card::after {
  content: '→';
  position: absolute;
  right: 22px;
  bottom: 16px;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,.48);
  font-size: 2rem;
}

.ktc-single-nav-card--next::after {
  content: '→';
}

.ktc-single-nav-card span {
  display: block;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
  color: #f6c45b;
  font-size: .85rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: .08em;
}

.ktc-single-nav-card strong {
  display: block;
  max-width: 86%;
  color: #fff;
  font-size: 1rem;
  line-height: 1.45;
}


.ktc-single-related {
  margin-top: 42px;
  padding-top: 10px;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(12, 67, 150, .10);
}

.ktc-single-related__header {
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.ktc-single-related__header h2 {
  margin: 0;
  color: #0b367d;
  font-family: Montserrat, Inter, Arial, sans-serif;
  font-size: 1.55rem;
  line-height: 1.2;
}

.ktc-single-related__header p {
  margin: 6px 0 0;
  color: #6d7d97;
  font-size: .95rem;
}

.ktc-single-related__list {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0;
}

.ktc-single-related-item {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 220px minmax(0, 1fr);
  gap: 22px;
  padding: 20px 0;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(12, 67, 150, .12);
}

.ktc-single-related-item:first-child {
  border-top: 0;
  padding-top: 0;
}

.ktc-single-related-item__thumb {
  display: block;
  width: 100%;
  aspect-ratio: 16 / 10;
  overflow: hidden;
  border-radius: 18px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(13,67,141,.12), rgba(13,67,141,.04));
}

.ktc-single-related-item__thumb img,
.ktc-single-related-item__thumb-fallback {
  display: block;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
}

.ktc-single-related-item__thumb img {
  object-fit: cover;
  transition: transform .35s ease;
}

.ktc-single-related-item:hover .ktc-single-related-item__thumb img {
  transform: scale(1.04);
}

.ktc-single-related-item__thumb-fallback {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(13,67,141,.12), rgba(13,67,141,.03));
}

.ktc-single-related-item__body {
  min-width: 0;
}

.ktc-single-related-item__meta {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 10px 14px;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
  color: #6d7d97;
  font-size: .82rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: .06em;
}

.ktc-single-related-item__meta span:first-child {
  color: #0f61bf;
}

.ktc-single-related-item__body h3 {
  margin: 0 0 10px;
  font-family: Montserrat, Inter, Arial, sans-serif;
  font-size: 1.42rem;
  line-height: 1.28;
  letter-spacing: -.02em;
}

.ktc-single-related-item__body h3 a {
  color: #0d244f;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: color .25s ease;
}

.ktc-single-related-item__body h3 a:hover {
  color: #0f61bf;
}

.ktc-single-related-item__body p {
  margin: 0;
  color: #4c5f80;
  font-size: 1rem;
  line-height: 1.7;
}

.ktc-single-sidebar {
  position: sticky;
  top: 110px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 18px;
}

.ktc-single-author-card,
.ktc-single-side-box {
  padding: 28px;
  border-radius: 28px;
}

.ktc-single-author-card {
  color: #fff;
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at 88% 10%, rgba(255,255,255,.18), transparent 36%),
    linear-gradient(145deg, rgba(9, 62, 145, .96), rgba(5, 28, 76, .96));
  box-shadow: 0 26px 80px rgba(9, 50, 120, .26);
}

.ktc-single-author-card__label {
  display: block;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
  color: #f6c45b;
  font-size: .78rem;
  font-weight: 900;
  letter-spacing: .14em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.ktc-single-author-card strong {
  display: block;
  color: #fff;
  font-family: Montserrat, Inter, Arial, sans-serif;
  font-size: 1.55rem;
  line-height: 1.1;
}

.ktc-single-author-card p {
  margin: 16px 0 0;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,.82);
  font-size: .96rem;
  line-height: 1.7;
}


.ktc-single-popular h3 {
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.ktc-single-popular__list {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0;
}

.ktc-single-popular-item {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 116px minmax(0, 1fr);
  gap: 14px;
  align-items: start;
  padding: 18px 0;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(12, 67, 150, .10);
}

.ktc-single-popular-item:first-child {
  border-top: 0;
  padding-top: 0;
}

.ktc-single-popular-item__thumb {
  display: block;
  width: 100%;
  aspect-ratio: 16 / 10;
  overflow: hidden;
  border-radius: 10px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(13,67,141,.12), rgba(13,67,141,.04));
}

.ktc-single-popular-item__thumb img,
.ktc-single-popular-item__thumb-fallback {
  display: block;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
}

.ktc-single-popular-item__thumb img {
  object-fit: cover;
  transition: transform .3s ease;
}

.ktc-single-popular-item:hover .ktc-single-popular-item__thumb img {
  transform: scale(1.04);
}

.ktc-single-popular-item__thumb-fallback {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(13,67,141,.12), rgba(13,67,141,.03));
}

.ktc-single-popular-item__body {
  min-width: 0;
}

.ktc-single-popular-item__body h4 {
  margin: 0;
  font-family: Montserrat, Inter, Arial, sans-serif;
  font-size: 1.02rem;
  line-height: 1.42;
  letter-spacing: -.02em;
}

.ktc-single-popular-item__body h4 a {
  color: #17376e;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: color .25s ease;
}

.ktc-single-popular-item__body h4 a:hover {
  color: #0f61bf;
}

.ktc-single-side-box h3 {
  margin: 0 0 18px;
  color: #0b367d;
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  font-family: Montserrat, Inter, Arial, sans-serif;
  letter-spacing: -.02em;
}

.ktc-single-side-box ul {
  list-style: none;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
}

.ktc-single-side-box li {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 14px;
  padding: 13px 0;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(12, 67, 150, .10);
}

.ktc-single-side-box li span {
  color: #6d7d97;
  font-size: .88rem;
}

.ktc-single-side-box li strong {
  color: #18376c;
  font-size: .9rem;
  text-align: right;
}

.ktc-single-related-mini a {
  display: block;
  padding: 14px 0;
  text-decoration: none;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(12, 67, 150, .10);
}

.ktc-single-related-mini a span {
  display: block;
  margin-bottom: 5px;
  color: #7d8aa2;
  font-size: .78rem;
  font-weight: 700;
}

.ktc-single-related-mini a strong {
  color: #17376e;
  font-size: .96rem;
  line-height: 1.45;
  transition: color .25s ease;
}

.ktc-single-related-mini a:hover strong {
  color: #0f61bf;
}

.ktc-single-comments-section {
  padding: 0 0 86px;
}

.ktc-single-comments-section .ktc-container {
  width: min(1040px, calc(100% - 112px));
}

.ktc-single-comments-card {
  padding: 42px;
  border-radius: 30px;
}

.ktc-single-comments-card h2,
.ktc-single-comments-card h3,
.ktc-single-comments-card .comment-reply-title {
  color: #0b367d;
  font-family: Montserrat, Inter, Arial, sans-serif;
}

.ktc-single-comments-card input,
.ktc-single-comments-card textarea {
  width: 100%;
  border-radius: 18px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(12, 67, 150, .16);
  background: #fff;
  padding: 14px 16px;
}

.ktc-single-comments-card input[type="submit"],
.ktc-single-comments-card button {
  width: auto;
  min-height: 50px;
  padding: 0 26px;
  border: 0;
  border-radius: 999px;
  color: #fff;
  font-weight: 800;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #0c367e, #166cc5);
}

.ktc-single-footer {
  padding: 44px 0;
  color: #fff;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #061b43, #0d4b9e);
}

.ktc-single-footer__inner {
  width: min(1360px, calc(100% - 112px));
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 24px;
}

.ktc-single-footer span {
  display: block;
  margin-bottom: 6px;
  color: #f6c45b;
  font-size: .78rem;
  font-weight: 900;
  letter-spacing: .18em;
}

.ktc-single-footer strong {
  color: #fff;
  font-size: 1.2rem;
}

.ktc-single-footer a {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  min-height: 48px;
  padding: 0 22px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  color: #fff;
  text-decoration: none;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.22);
  background: rgba(255,255,255,.08);
}

[data-ktc-single-reveal] {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translate3d(0, 32px, 0);
  filter: blur(12px);
  transition: opacity .9s ease, transform .9s cubic-bezier(.22,.61,.36,1), filter .9s ease;
}

[data-ktc-single-reveal].is-visible {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: translate3d(0,0,0);
  filter: blur(0);
}

.ktc-single-hero[data-ktc-single-reveal] {
  opacity: 1;
  filter: none;
  transform: none;
}

.ktc-single-hero[data-ktc-single-reveal] .ktc-single-hero__bg {
  transition: transform 1.35s cubic-bezier(.22,.61,.36,1), filter 1s ease;
}

.ktc-single-hero[data-ktc-single-reveal].is-visible .ktc-single-hero__bg {
  transform: scale(1.015);
  filter: saturate(1.08) contrast(1.03) brightness(.98);
}

.ktc-single-hero__inner > * {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translate3d(0, 30px, 0);
}

.ktc-single-hero.is-visible .ktc-single-breadcrumb {
  animation: ktcSingleFadeUp .75s cubic-bezier(.22,.61,.36,1) .08s forwards;
}

.ktc-single-hero.is-visible .ktc-single-hero__meta {
  animation: ktcSingleFadeUp .75s cubic-bezier(.22,.61,.36,1) .18s forwards;
}

.ktc-single-hero.is-visible h1 {
  animation: ktcSingleTitleIn .95s cubic-bezier(.22,.61,.36,1) .28s forwards;
}

.ktc-single-hero.is-visible .ktc-single-hero__excerpt {
  animation: ktcSingleFadeUp .8s cubic-bezier(.22,.61,.36,1) .45s forwards;
}

@keyframes ktcSingleFadeUp {
  from { opacity: 0; transform: translate3d(0, 30px, 0); }
  to { opacity: 1; transform: translate3d(0,0,0); }
}

@keyframes ktcSingleTitleIn {
  from { opacity: 0; transform: translate3d(0, 36px, 0) scale(.985); filter: blur(8px); }
  to { opacity: 1; transform: translate3d(0,0,0) scale(1); filter: blur(0); }
}

@media (max-width: 1200px) {
  .ktc-single-content-grid {
    grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr) 320px;
    width: min(1120px, calc(100% - 72px));
  }

  .ktc-single-hero__inner,
  .ktc-single-footer__inner {
    width: min(1120px, calc(100% - 72px));
  }
}

@media (max-width: 991px) {
  .ktc-single-hero {
    min-height: 680px;
  }

  .ktc-single-hero__inner {
    width: calc(100% - 40px);
    padding-bottom: 88px;
  }

  .ktc-single-content-grid {
    width: calc(100% - 40px);
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .ktc-single-sidebar {
    position: static;
  }

  .ktc-single-comments-section .ktc-container,
  .ktc-single-footer__inner {
    width: calc(100% - 40px);
  }
}

@media (max-width: 767px) {
  .ktc-single-hero {
    min-height: 620px;
  }

  .ktc-single-hero__inner {
    width: calc(100% - 30px);
    padding-top: 132px;
  }

  .ktc-single-breadcrumb {
    font-size: .8rem;
  }

  .ktc-single-hero__meta {
    font-size: .82rem;
  }

  .ktc-single-content-wrap {
    margin-top: -48px;
  }

  .ktc-single-content-grid {
    width: calc(100% - 30px);
  }

  .ktc-single-article {
    padding: 28px 20px;
    border-radius: 26px;
  }

  .ktc-single-article__topline,
  .ktc-single-footer__inner {
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: flex-start;
  }

  .ktc-single-content {
    font-size: 1rem;
    line-height: 1.78;
  }

  .ktc-single-nav-posts {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .ktc-single-comments-section .ktc-container,
  .ktc-single-footer__inner {
    width: calc(100% - 30px);
  }

  .ktc-single-comments-card {
    padding: 26px 18px;
  }
}

/* v61: rebalance single post titles and content headings */
.ktc-single-hero h1 {
  max-width: 980px;
  font-size: clamp(2.4rem, 4.7vw, 4.9rem) !important;
  line-height: 1.06 !important;
  letter-spacing: -.028em;
  text-wrap: balance;
}

.ktc-single-hero__excerpt {
  max-width: 760px;
  font-size: clamp(1rem, 1.05vw, 1.16rem);
  line-height: 1.72;
}

.ktc-single-content h2 {
  font-size: clamp(1.65rem, 2.35vw, 2.55rem);
  line-height: 1.18;
  text-wrap: balance;
}

.ktc-single-content h3 {
  font-size: clamp(1.35rem, 1.75vw, 1.95rem);
  line-height: 1.24;
  text-wrap: balance;
}

.ktc-single-content h4 {
  font-size: clamp(1.15rem, 1.22vw, 1.42rem);
  line-height: 1.3;
}

@media (max-width: 991px) {
  .ktc-single-hero h1 {
    font-size: clamp(2.15rem, 6vw, 4rem) !important;
    line-height: 1.08 !important;
  }

  .ktc-single-content h2 {
    font-size: clamp(1.52rem, 3vw, 2.1rem);
  }

  .ktc-single-content h3 {
    font-size: clamp(1.28rem, 2.2vw, 1.7rem);
  }
}

@media (max-width: 767px) {
  .ktc-single-hero h1 {
    font-size: clamp(1.85rem, 8vw, 3rem) !important;
    line-height: 1.12 !important;
    letter-spacing: -.02em;
  }

  .ktc-single-hero__excerpt {
    font-size: .98rem;
    line-height: 1.68;
  }

  .ktc-single-content h2 {
    font-size: clamp(1.38rem, 5.6vw, 1.8rem);
    line-height: 1.22;
  }

  .ktc-single-content h3 {
    font-size: clamp(1.2rem, 4.8vw, 1.5rem);
  }

  .ktc-single-content h4 {
    font-size: 1.08rem;
  }
}


/* v62: hide single post comments completely */
.ktc-single-comments-section,
.ktc-single-comments-card,
#comments,
.comments-area {
  display: none !important;
}


/* v63: remove reading time and optimize single post performance */
.ktc-single-progress {
  height: 3px;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,.14);
  pointer-events: none;
}

.ktc-single-progress span {
  width: 100% !important;
  transform: scaleX(0);
  transform-origin: left center;
  will-change: transform;
  transition: none !important;
  box-shadow: none !important;
}

.ktc-single-hero {
  min-height: 680px;
  contain: paint;
}

.ktc-single-hero__bg {
  filter: none !important;
  transform: scale(1.025) !important;
  will-change: auto !important;
  backface-visibility: hidden;
}

.ktc-single-hero[data-ktc-single-reveal] .ktc-single-hero__bg,
.ktc-single-hero[data-ktc-single-reveal].is-visible .ktc-single-hero__bg {
  transition: transform .65s cubic-bezier(.22,.61,.36,1) !important;
  filter: none !important;
  transform: scale(1) !important;
}

.ktc-single-breadcrumb,
.ktc-single-article,
.ktc-single-sidebar > *,
.ktc-single-comments-card {
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: none !important;
  backdrop-filter: none !important;
}

.ktc-single-article,
.ktc-single-sidebar > *,
.ktc-single-comments-card {
  background: rgba(255,255,255,.96) !important;
  box-shadow: 0 16px 42px rgba(10, 51, 117, .10) !important;
}

.ktc-single-author-card {
  box-shadow: 0 18px 42px rgba(9, 50, 120, .18) !important;
}

.ktc-single-content img {
  box-shadow: 0 12px 34px rgba(8, 46, 108, .12) !important;
}

.ktc-single-nav-card {
  box-shadow: 0 12px 30px rgba(8, 58, 135, .16) !important;
  transition: transform .28s cubic-bezier(.22,.61,.36,1), box-shadow .28s ease;
}

.ktc-single-nav-card:hover {
  transform: translate3d(0, -3px, 0);
}

[data-ktc-single-reveal] {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translate3d(0, 22px, 0);
  filter: none !important;
  will-change: opacity, transform;
  transition: opacity .56s ease, transform .56s cubic-bezier(.22,.61,.36,1) !important;
}

[data-ktc-single-reveal].is-visible {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: translate3d(0,0,0);
  filter: none !important;
  will-change: auto;
}

.ktc-single-hero__inner > * {
  transform: translate3d(0, 20px, 0);
  filter: none !important;
}

.ktc-single-hero.is-visible .ktc-single-breadcrumb,
.ktc-single-hero.is-visible .ktc-single-hero__meta,
.ktc-single-hero.is-visible .ktc-single-hero__excerpt {
  animation-name: ktcSingleFadeUpFast !important;
  animation-duration: .48s !important;
  animation-timing-function: cubic-bezier(.22,.61,.36,1) !important;
}

.ktc-single-hero.is-visible h1 {
  animation-name: ktcSingleTitleInFast !important;
  animation-duration: .58s !important;
  animation-timing-function: cubic-bezier(.22,.61,.36,1) !important;
}

@keyframes ktcSingleFadeUpFast {
  from { opacity: 0; transform: translate3d(0, 20px, 0); }
  to { opacity: 1; transform: translate3d(0,0,0); }
}

@keyframes ktcSingleTitleInFast {
  from { opacity: 0; transform: translate3d(0, 22px, 0); }
  to { opacity: 1; transform: translate3d(0,0,0); }
}

.ktc-single-content-grid,
.ktc-single-article,
.ktc-single-sidebar > * {
  contain: layout paint;
}

@media (max-width: 991px) {
  .ktc-single-hero {
    min-height: 600px;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 767px) {
  .ktc-single-hero {
    min-height: 540px;
  }

  .ktc-single-content-wrap {
    margin-top: -34px;
  }
}

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  .ktc-single-progress span,
  [data-ktc-single-reveal],
  [data-ktc-single-reveal].is-visible,
  .ktc-single-hero__inner > *,
  .ktc-single-hero.is-visible .ktc-single-breadcrumb,
  .ktc-single-hero.is-visible .ktc-single-hero__meta,
  .ktc-single-hero.is-visible h1,
  .ktc-single-hero.is-visible .ktc-single-hero__excerpt {
    animation: none !important;
    transition: none !important;
    transform: none !important;
    opacity: 1 !important;
    filter: none !important;
  }
}


@media (max-width: 767px) {
  .ktc-single-related-item {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 16px;
  }

  .ktc-single-related-item__thumb {
    aspect-ratio: 16 / 9;
  }

  .ktc-single-related__header h2 {
    font-size: 1.32rem;
  }

  .ktc-single-related-item__body h3 {
    font-size: 1.12rem;
  }
}


@media (max-width: 767px) {
  .ktc-single-popular-item {
    grid-template-columns: 96px minmax(0, 1fr);
    gap: 12px;
    padding: 14px 0;
  }

  .ktc-single-popular-item__body h4 {
    font-size: .98rem;
    line-height: 1.38;
  }
}


/* v67: fix single article bottom shadow corner mismatch */
.ktc-single-article {
  box-shadow: none !important;
  border-radius: 36px !important;
  border-color: rgba(102, 143, 201, .18) !important;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,.985) !important;
}

.ktc-single-article::after {
  content: none !important;
}

.ktc-single-main {
  filter: none !important;
}

.ktc-single-sidebar > *,
.ktc-single-comments-card {
  box-shadow: 0 14px 34px rgba(10, 51, 117, .075) !important;
  border-radius: 28px !important;
}

@media (max-width: 767px) {
  .ktc-single-article {
    border-radius: 28px !important;
  }
}


/* KTC160 clean from KTC159: show post featured image above article content */
.ktc-single-featured-media {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  margin: 0 0 34px;
  border-radius: 28px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(13, 63, 133, .08), rgba(246, 196, 91, .10));
  box-shadow: 0 24px 64px rgba(8, 46, 108, .14);
}

.ktc-single-featured-media::before {
  content: '';
  display: block;
  padding-top: 56.25%;
}

.ktc-single-featured-media__image {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  display: block;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
}

@media (max-width: 767px) {
  .ktc-single-featured-media {
    margin-bottom: 26px;
    border-radius: 22px;
  }
}

/* v210: mobile article section titles = 25px; article/page title is untouched */
@media (max-width: 767px) {
  body.ktc-single-post-body .ktc-single-related__header h2,
  body.ktc-single-post-body .ktc-single-comments-card h2 {
    font-size: 25px !important;
  }
}


/* v220: show single post featured image at natural full height; affects only image at top of article */
body.ktc-single-post-body .ktc-single-featured-media {
  height: auto !important;
  max-height: none !important;
}

body.ktc-single-post-body .ktc-single-featured-media::before {
  content: none !important;
  display: none !important;
  padding-top: 0 !important;
}

body.ktc-single-post-body .ktc-single-featured-media__image {
  position: static !important;
  inset: auto !important;
  display: block !important;
  width: 100% !important;
  max-width: 100% !important;
  height: auto !important;
  max-height: none !important;
  object-fit: contain !important;
  margin: 0 auto !important;
}

/* KTC225: rebalance single post hero title sizes across devices */
body.ktc-single-post-body .ktc-single-hero h1 {
  font-size: clamp(46px, 3.6vw, 62px) !important;
  line-height: 1.08 !important;
  letter-spacing: -.028em !important;
  max-width: 980px;
}

@media (max-width: 1199px) {
  body.ktc-single-post-body .ktc-single-hero h1 {
    font-size: clamp(36px, 5vw, 46px) !important;
    line-height: 1.1 !important;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 767px) {
  body.ktc-single-post-body .ktc-single-hero h1 {
    font-size: 28px !important;
    line-height: 1.16 !important;
    letter-spacing: -.018em !important;
  }
}

/* KTC229: sync mobile content-section headings with homepage section heading size; article hero title untouched */
@media (max-width: 767px) {
  body.ktc-single-post-body .ktc-single-related__header h2,
  body.ktc-single-post-body .ktc-single-comments-card h2 {
    font-size: 25px !important;
    line-height: 1.14 !important;
  }
}


/* KTC357: recruitment apply form rebuilt safely on KTC353 base */
.ktc-single-hero__inner--recruitment .ktc-single-breadcrumb,
.ktc-single-hero__inner--recruitment .ktc-single-hero__meta,
.ktc-single-hero__inner--recruitment h1,
.ktc-single-hero__inner--recruitment .ktc-single-hero__excerpt {
  max-width: min(760px, calc(100% - 430px)) !important;
}

.ktc-single-hero__inner > .ktc-recruitment-apply-card {
  opacity: 1 !important;
  transform: none !important;
}

.ktc-recruitment-apply-card {
  position: absolute;
  right: 0;
  bottom: 106px;
  width: min(380px, 31vw);
  padding: 24px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.24);
  border-radius: 26px;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(255,255,255,.18), rgba(255,255,255,.10));
  box-shadow: 0 24px 70px rgba(0,0,0,.28);
  backdrop-filter: blur(18px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(18px);
  color: #fff;
  box-sizing: border-box;
}

.ktc-recruitment-apply-card__head {
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.ktc-recruitment-apply-card__head span {
  display: block;
  color: #ffe08a;
  font-family: Montserrat, Inter, Arial, sans-serif;
  font-size: clamp(24px, 2.2vw, 34px);
  line-height: 1;
  font-weight: 900;
  letter-spacing: -.035em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.ktc-recruitment-apply-card__head strong {
  display: block;
  margin-top: 8px;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,.92);
  font-size: 14px;
  line-height: 1.35;
  font-weight: 700;
}

.ktc-apply-form {
  display: grid;
  gap: 10px;
}

.ktc-apply-form label {
  display: block;
  margin: 0;
}

.ktc-apply-form label span {
  display: block;
  margin-bottom: 5px;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,.86);
  font-size: 12px;
  line-height: 1.2;
  font-weight: 800;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: .05em;
}

.ktc-apply-form input[type="text"],
.ktc-apply-form input[type="tel"],
.ktc-apply-form input[type="email"],
.ktc-apply-form input[type="file"] {
  width: 100%;
  min-height: 42px;
  padding: 0 12px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.24);
  border-radius: 13px;
  background: rgba(4, 18, 45, .38);
  color: #fff;
  outline: none;
  box-sizing: border-box;
}

.ktc-apply-form input[type="file"] {
  padding: 10px 12px;
  font-size: 13px;
}

.ktc-apply-form input::placeholder {
  color: rgba(255,255,255,.58);
}

.ktc-apply-form__hint {
  margin: 0;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,.78);
  font-size: 12px;
  line-height: 1.35;
}

.ktc-apply-form button {
  min-height: 46px;
  margin-top: 2px;
  border: 0;
  border-radius: 999px;
  color: #082b68;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ffe08a, #f6c45b);
  box-shadow: 0 16px 34px rgba(246,196,91,.28);
  font-size: 14px;
  font-weight: 900;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  cursor: pointer;
}

.ktc-apply-form__notice {
  margin: 0 0 12px;
  padding: 10px 12px;
  border-radius: 13px;
  font-size: 13px;
  line-height: 1.35;
  font-weight: 700;
}

.ktc-apply-form__notice--success {
  color: #075320;
  background: rgba(213,255,226,.94);
}

.ktc-apply-form__notice--error {
  color: #7a0808;
  background: rgba(255,226,226,.94);
}

@media (max-width: 1199px) {
  .ktc-single-hero__inner--recruitment .ktc-single-breadcrumb,
  .ktc-single-hero__inner--recruitment .ktc-single-hero__meta,
  .ktc-single-hero__inner--recruitment h1,
  .ktc-single-hero__inner--recruitment .ktc-single-hero__excerpt {
    max-width: min(520px, calc(100% - 350px)) !important;
  }

  .ktc-recruitment-apply-card {
    width: 320px;
    padding: 20px;
    bottom: 86px;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .ktc-single-hero__inner--recruitment .ktc-single-breadcrumb,
  .ktc-single-hero__inner--recruitment .ktc-single-hero__meta,
  .ktc-single-hero__inner--recruitment h1,
  .ktc-single-hero__inner--recruitment .ktc-single-hero__excerpt {
    max-width: 100% !important;
  }

  .ktc-recruitment-apply-card {
    position: relative;
    right: auto;
    bottom: auto;
    width: min(100%, 520px);
    margin-top: 26px;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 767px) {
  .ktc-recruitment-apply-card {
    width: 100%;
    padding: 18px;
    border-radius: 20px;
  }

  .ktc-recruitment-apply-card__head span {
    font-size: 24px;
  }

  .ktc-apply-form {
    gap: 9px;
  }
}


/* KTC358: compact recruitment apply form and remove unused email spacing */
.ktc-recruitment-apply-card {
  width: min(330px, 28vw) !important;
  padding: 16px !important;
  border-radius: 20px !important;
  bottom: 92px !important;
}

.ktc-recruitment-apply-card__head {
  margin-bottom: 10px !important;
}

.ktc-recruitment-apply-card__head span {
  font-size: clamp(20px, 1.65vw, 26px) !important;
  line-height: .98 !important;
}

.ktc-recruitment-apply-card__head strong {
  margin-top: 5px !important;
  font-size: 12px !important;
  line-height: 1.28 !important;
}

.ktc-apply-form {
  gap: 7px !important;
}

.ktc-apply-form label span {
  margin-bottom: 3px !important;
  font-size: 10.5px !important;
  line-height: 1.15 !important;
}

.ktc-apply-form input[type="text"],
.ktc-apply-form input[type="tel"],
.ktc-apply-form input[type="email"],
.ktc-apply-form input[type="file"] {
  min-height: 34px !important;
  padding: 0 10px !important;
  border-radius: 10px !important;
  font-size: 13px !important;
}

.ktc-apply-form input[type="file"] {
  padding: 7px 10px !important;
  font-size: 12px !important;
}

.ktc-apply-form__hint {
  font-size: 11px !important;
  line-height: 1.25 !important;
}

.ktc-apply-form button {
  min-height: 38px !important;
  margin-top: 0 !important;
  font-size: 12.5px !important;
}

.ktc-apply-form__notice {
  margin-bottom: 8px !important;
  padding: 8px 10px !important;
  border-radius: 10px !important;
  font-size: 12px !important;
}

@media (max-width: 1199px) {
  .ktc-recruitment-apply-card {
    width: 292px !important;
    padding: 14px !important;
    bottom: 78px !important;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .ktc-recruitment-apply-card {
    width: min(100%, 460px) !important;
    margin-top: 20px !important;
    bottom: auto !important;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 767px) {
  .ktc-recruitment-apply-card {
    width: 100% !important;
    padding: 14px !important;
    border-radius: 16px !important;
  }

  .ktc-recruitment-apply-card__head span {
    font-size: 21px !important;
  }
}

/* KTC359: widen mobile recruitment apply form to match the lower content card */
@media (max-width: 767px) {
  .ktc-recruitment-apply-card {
    width: calc(100vw - 48px) !important;
    max-width: none !important;
    margin-top: 20px !important;
    margin-left: 50% !important;
    margin-right: 0 !important;
    transform: translateX(-50%) !important;
    box-sizing: border-box !important;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 374px) {
  .ktc-recruitment-apply-card {
    width: calc(100vw - 32px) !important;
  }
}

/* KTC360: make mobile/tablet recruitment apply form match the width of the lower card */
@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .ktc-recruitment-apply-card {
    width: min(calc(100vw - 24px), 560px) !important;
    max-width: none !important;
    margin-left: 50% !important;
    margin-right: 0 !important;
    transform: translateX(-50%) !important;
    box-sizing: border-box !important;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 374px) {
  .ktc-recruitment-apply-card {
    width: calc(100vw - 18px) !important;
  }
}