/* ============================================================
   AYURVEDA CHRONICLE — International Journal Layout
   Typography: Cambria (Universal Scholarly Serif Typography)
   Design tokens: Emerald / Deep Teal / Amber Gold / Slate Paper
   ============================================================ */

@font-face {
  font-family: 'Cambria';
  src: url('../fonts/cambria.ttf') format('truetype');
  font-weight: 400;
  font-style: normal;
  font-display: swap;
}

@font-face {
  font-family: 'Cambria';
  src: url('../fonts/cambriab.ttf') format('truetype');
  font-weight: 700;
  font-style: normal;
  font-display: swap;
}

@font-face {
  font-family: 'Cambria';
  src: url('../fonts/cambriai.ttf') format('truetype');
  font-weight: 400;
  font-style: italic;
  font-display: swap;
}

@font-face {
  font-family: 'Cambria';
  src: url('../fonts/cambriaz.ttf') format('truetype');
  font-weight: 700;
  font-style: italic;
  font-display: swap;
}

:root {
  --primary: #156d53;
  --primary-hover: #0e4c3a;
  --primary-light: rgba(21, 109, 83, 0.08);
  --primary-gradient: linear-gradient(135deg, #156d53 0%, #0d4837 100%);
  --secondary: #1f567a;
  --secondary-hover: #133c57;
  --accent: #c4801c;
  --accent-gold: #e59824;
  --darkBlue1: #1a4f40;
  --darkBlue2: #0e352b;
  --bg-light: #f4f8fa;
  --bg-alt: #ebf3f5;
  --card-bg: #ffffff;
  --border-color: #e2e8f0;
  --border-light: #edf2f7;
  --txt: #334155;
  --txt-muted: #64748b;
  --txt-heading: #0f172a;
  --white: #ffffff;
  --black: #0f172a;
  
  --font-main: "Cambria", "Cambria Math", Georgia, "Times New Roman", serif;
  --font-heading: "Cambria", "Cambria Math", Georgia, "Times New Roman", serif;
  --font-serif: "Cambria", Georgia, "Times New Roman", serif;
}

*, *::before, *::after {
  box-sizing: border-box;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
}

html {
  overflow-x: hidden;
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 100vw;
  scroll-behavior: smooth;
  -webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;
}

[id] {
  scroll-margin-top: 100px;
}

body {
  padding: 0;
  margin: 0;
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 100vw;
  font-size: 16px;
  color: var(--txt);
  font-family: var(--font-main);
  background-color: var(--bg-light);
  line-height: 1.65;
  overflow-x: hidden;
  position: relative;
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
  -moz-osx-font-smoothing: grayscale;
}

/* Safe word break for academic strings (DOIs, botanical names, URLs, citations) */
a, p, span, h1, h2, h3, h4, h5, h6, td, th, li, label, strong, b, em {
  overflow-wrap: break-word;
  word-wrap: break-word;
}

code, pre, kbd, samp {
  overflow-x: auto;
  white-space: pre-wrap;
  word-break: break-all;
  max-width: 100%;
}

.table-responsive {
  width: 100%;
  overflow-x: auto;
  -webkit-overflow-scrolling: touch;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

button, input, select, textarea, optgroup {
  font-family: var(--font-main);
  max-width: 100%;
}

button,
.btns,
.btns button,
a.btns,
button.btns,
.section-tab-nav button,
.cite-tab-nav button,
.tabs button,
.console-tabs button,
.portal-tabs button,
.nav-link,
.tab-btn,
.cite-btn,
.download-item,
.partner_badge,
.search-btn,
#search-button,
#search-input {
  font-family: var(--font-heading) !important;
}

a {
  color: var(--primary);
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: all 0.3s ease-in-out;
  outline: none !important;
}

a:hover, a:focus {
  color: var(--primary-hover);
  text-decoration: none;
  outline: none;
}

button {
  outline: none !important;
  transition: all 0.3s ease-in-out;
  cursor: pointer;
}

img {
  border: none;
  vertical-align: middle;
  max-width: 100%;
  height: auto;
}

li {
  list-style: none;
}

h1, h2, h3, h4, h5, h6 {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  color: var(--txt-heading);
  font-weight: 700;
  line-height: 1.25;
}

h1 { font-size: clamp(30px, 4vw, 42px); }
h2 { font-size: clamp(24px, 3vw, 34px); }
h3 { font-size: clamp(20px, 2.5vw, 26px); }
h4 { font-size: 21px; }
h5 { font-size: 18px; }
h6 { font-size: 16px; }

p {
  font-size: 16px;
  color: var(--txt);
  line-height: 28px;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

.container {
  width: 92%;
  max-width: 1380px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 15px;
}

/* ============================================================
   GLOBAL HEADINGS & CURVE ACCENTS (IJIRT SIGNATURE)
   ============================================================ */

.global_title {
  margin: 0 0 35px;
  padding: 0 0 15px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--txt-heading);
  position: relative;
  font-size: clamp(24px, 3vw, 30px);
}

.global_title::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  bottom: 0;
  width: 50px;
  height: 4px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--primary) 0%, var(--accent) 100%);
  border-radius: 4px;
}

.global_title.center {
  text-align: center;
}

.global_title.center::before {
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  margin: auto;
  width: 80px;
}

.global_title.white {
  color: var(--white);
}

.global_title.white::before {
  background: var(--accent-gold);
}

h4.title {
  margin: 0 0 20px;
  padding: 0 0 10px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--txt-heading);
  position: relative;
  font-size: 19px;
}

h4.title::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  bottom: 0;
  width: 36px;
  height: 3px;
  background: var(--primary);
  border-radius: 3px;
}

h4.title.center {
  text-align: center;
}

h4.title.center::before {
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  margin: auto;
  width: 60px;
}

/* ============================================================
   BUTTONS (IJIRT PATTERN WITH SLIDING HOVER EFFECT)
   ============================================================ */

.btns {
  margin: 0;
  padding: 12px 24px;
  font-size: 15px;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  background: var(--primary);
  border-radius: 8px;
  color: var(--white);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.03em;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  border: none;
  text-align: center;
  justify-content: center;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  z-index: 1;
  cursor: pointer;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 14px rgba(21, 109, 83, 0.25);
}

.btns::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  z-index: -1;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  bottom: 0;
  background: var(--darkBlue2);
  transform: scaleX(0);
  transform-origin: 0 50%;
  transition: transform 0.35s ease-out;
}

.btns:hover {
  color: var(--white);
  box-shadow: 0 6px 20px rgba(14, 76, 58, 0.35);
}

.btns:hover::before {
  transform: scaleX(1);
}

.btns.white {
  background: var(--white);
  color: var(--primary);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 14px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
}

.btns.white:hover {
  color: var(--white);
}

.btns.trans {
  background: var(--primary-light);
  color: var(--primary);
  box-shadow: none;
}

.btns.trans:hover {
  background: var(--primary);
  color: var(--white);
}

.btns.sm {
  padding: 8px 16px;
  font-size: 13px;
  border-radius: 6px;
}

.btns.accent {
  background: var(--accent);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 14px rgba(196, 128, 28, 0.25);
}

.btns.accent::before {
  background: #965e0f;
}

.simple_link {
  font-size: 15px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--primary);
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.02em;
}

.simple_link:hover {
  color: var(--darkBlue2);
  transform: translateX(3px);
}

/* ============================================================
   HEADER & TOP PART (IJIRT TWO-TIER NAVIGATION)
   ============================================================ */

.header_sec {
  width: 100%;
  background: var(--white);
  position: relative;
  top: 0;
  z-index: 1000;
  box-shadow: 0 2px 10px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05);
}

.header_sec.sticky {
  position: fixed;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
  animation: slideDown 0.35s ease;
}

@keyframes slideDown {
  from { transform: translateY(-100%); }
  to { transform: translateY(0); }
}

.top_part {
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, #156d53 0%, #1a4f40 100%);
  padding: 6px 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
}

.top_part .top_row {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
}

.top_part ul {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 24px;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
}

.top_part ul li {
  font-size: 13.5px;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: #e6f3ee;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
}

.top_part ul li svg, .top_part ul li i {
  color: var(--accent-gold);
}

.top_part .logins {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
}

.top_part .logins a {
  padding: 5px 16px;
  font-size: 13px;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--white);
  background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2);
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
  border-left: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15);
  letter-spacing: 0.02em;
}

.top_part .logins a:hover {
  background: var(--accent);
  color: var(--white);
}

.top_part .logins a:last-child {
  background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.35);
}

.top_part .logins a:last-child:hover {
  background: var(--accent-gold);
  color: var(--black);
}

/* Navbar Brand & Menu */

.header_sec .navbar {
  padding: 10px 0;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
}

.header_sec .navbar-brand {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
  text-decoration: none;
}

.brand-logo-img {
  height: 56px;
  width: 56px;
  object-fit: contain;
  border-radius: 0;
  border: none;
  box-shadow: none;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  background: transparent;
  padding: 0;
  margin: 0;
  transition: transform 0.25s ease;
  filter: drop-shadow(0 2px 6px rgba(21, 109, 83, 0.15));
}

.navbar-brand:hover .brand-logo-img {
  transform: scale(1.04);
}

.brand-logo-seal {
  width: 54px;
  height: 54px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--primary-gradient);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  color: var(--white);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(21, 109, 83, 0.3);
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.brand-titles {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}

.brand-titles .journal-name {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 22px;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: #144d3b;
  line-height: 1.15;
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
}

.brand-titles .journal-tagline {
  font-family: var(--font-main);
  font-size: 10.5px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #b27c2e;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
  margin-top: 2px;
}

.header_sec .navbar-nav {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 4px;
}

.header_sec .nav-item {
  position: relative;
}

.header_sec .nav-link {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 15px;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--txt-heading);
  padding: 10px 12px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 5px;
  border-radius: 6px;
}

.header_sec .nav-link:hover, .header_sec .nav-link.active {
  color: var(--primary);
  background-color: var(--primary-light);
}

.header_sec .dropdown-menu {
  position: absolute;
  top: 100%;
  left: 0;
  background: var(--white);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-color);
  border-radius: 8px;
  box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
  padding: 8px 0;
  min-width: 230px;
  display: none;
  z-index: 100;
}

.header_sec .nav-item:hover .dropdown-menu {
  display: block;
  animation: fadeInMenu 0.2s ease;
}

@keyframes fadeInMenu {
  from { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(6px); }
  to { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); }
}

.header_sec .dropdown-item {
  padding: 8px 18px;
  font-size: 14px;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--txt);
  display: block;
  transition: all 0.2s ease;
}

.header_sec .dropdown-item:hover {
  background: var(--primary-light);
  color: var(--primary);
  padding-left: 22px;
}

.header_sec .right_info {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
  margin-left: 15px;
  padding-left: 15px;
  border-left: 1px solid var(--border-color);
}

/* Offcanvas Mobile Navigation */

.navbar-toggler {
  display: none;
  background: none;
  border: 1px solid var(--border-color);
  border-radius: 6px;
  padding: 8px 12px;
  font-size: 20px;
  cursor: pointer;
  color: var(--txt-heading);
}

.offcanvas {
  position: fixed;
  top: 0;
  right: -320px;
  width: 300px;
  height: 100vh;
  background: var(--white);
  z-index: 2000;
  box-shadow: -5px 0 25px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.15);
  transition: right 0.3s ease-in-out;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}

.offcanvas.show {
  right: 0;
}

.offcanvas-backdrop {
  position: fixed;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 100vw;
  height: 100vh;
  background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5);
  z-index: 1999;
  display: none;
}

.offcanvas-backdrop.show {
  display: block;
}

.offcanvas-header {
  padding: 18px 20px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-color);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
}

.offcanvas-body {
  padding: 20px;
  overflow-y: auto;
  flex-grow: 1;
}

.offcanvas-body .navbar-nav {
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 4px;
  width: 100%;
}

.offcanvas-body .nav-link {
  width: 100%;
  justify-content: space-between;
  padding: 10px 12px;
}

.offcanvas-body .dropdown-menu {
  position: static;
  box-shadow: none;
  border: none;
  background: var(--bg-light);
  padding-left: 12px;
  width: 100%;
}

.btn-close {
  background: none;
  border: none;
  font-size: 24px;
  line-height: 1;
  cursor: pointer;
  color: var(--txt-muted);
}

/* ============================================================
   HERO SECTION & MARQUEE (IJIRT HOMEPAGE HEADER)
   ============================================================ */

.hero_sec {
  position: relative;
  background: linear-gradient(rgba(14, 43, 35, 0.88), rgba(10, 30, 24, 0.92)), url('https://images.unsplash.com/photo-1532094349884-543bc11b234d?auto=format&fit=crop&w=1800&q=80') center/cover no-repeat;
  color: var(--white);
  padding: 85px 0 95px;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.hero_sec .cap_inn {
  max-width: 880px;
}

.hero_sec .estd-badge {
  display: inline-block;
  margin: 0 0 16px;
  padding: 6px 18px;
  background: var(--white);
  font-size: 13.5px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--primary);
  border-radius: 4px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.05em;
}

.hero_sec h1 {
  font-size: clamp(28px, 4vw, 42px);
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--white);
  margin-bottom: 16px;
  line-height: 1.2;
}

.hero_sec p {
  font-size: 17.5px;
  font-weight: 500;
  line-height: 30px;
  color: #e2ede8;
  margin-bottom: 30px;
  max-width: 800px;
}

.hero_sec .hero_btns {
  display: flex;
  gap: 16px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

/* Marquee Live Updates Ticker */

.marquee_info {
  width: 100%;
  background: rgba(10, 28, 22, 0.95);
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
  padding: 10px 0;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.marquee_info .marquee_row {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
}

.marquee_info .label {
  padding: 6px 18px;
  background: var(--accent);
  color: var(--white);
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 13px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.05em;
  border-radius: 4px;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
  white-space: nowrap;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  margin-right: 20px;
}

.marquee_info .marquee-track {
  overflow: hidden;
  white-space: nowrap;
  flex-grow: 1;
}

.marquee_info .marquee-content {
  display: inline-block;
  white-space: nowrap;
  animation: marqueeScroll 30s linear infinite;
}

.marquee_info .m_detail {
  font-size: 14.5px;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: #f1f7f4;
  margin-right: 50px;
}

@keyframes marqueeScroll {
  0% { transform: translateX(100%); }
  100% { transform: translateX(-100%); }
}

/* ============================================================
   INQUIRIES / HIGHLIGHT STRIP
   ============================================================ */

.inquiries_sec {
  padding: 40px 0;
  background: var(--bg-alt);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-color);
}

.inquiries_sec .inquiries_row {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 30px;
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .inquiries_sec .inquiries_row {
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: flex-start;
  }
}

.inquiries_sec .global_title {
  margin-bottom: 0;
}

.inquiries_sec p {
  margin-bottom: 0;
  font-size: 15px;
  line-height: 26px;
}

/* ============================================================
   INDEXING PARTNERS SECTION
   ============================================================ */

.partner_sec {
  padding: 45px 0 50px;
  text-align: center;
  background: var(--white);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-color);
}

.partner_sec h5 {
  font-size: 15px;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  color: var(--txt-muted);
  margin-bottom: 25px;
}

.partner_grid {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 15px 25px;
}

.partner_badge {
  padding: 10px 18px;
  border-radius: 8px;
  background: var(--bg-light);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-color);
  font-size: 14px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--txt-heading);
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.partner_badge:hover {
  background: var(--white);
  border-color: var(--primary);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(21, 109, 83, 0.12);
  color: var(--primary);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}

.partner_badge svg, .partner_badge i {
  color: var(--primary);
}

/* ============================================================
   ABOUT SECTION WITH STATS COUNTER
   ============================================================ */

.about_sec {
  padding: 70px 0;
  background: var(--white);
}

.about_sec .about_grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.2fr 0.8fr;
  gap: 45px;
  align-items: center;
}

@media (max-width: 992px) {
  .about_sec .about_grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
}

.about_sec .detail {
  padding-right: 15px;
}

.about_sec h6 {
  font-size: 17.5px;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--primary);
  margin-bottom: 18px;
  line-height: 1.4;
}

.about_sec .info_blocks {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 20px;
  margin-top: 30px;
}

.about_sec .info_block {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 14px;
  padding: 16px;
  border-radius: 8px;
  background: var(--bg-light);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-color);
}

.about_sec .info_block i {
  width: 44px;
  height: 44px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--primary-light);
  color: var(--primary);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 20px;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.about_sec .info_block div {
  font-size: 14.5px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--txt-heading);
  line-height: 1.3;
}

.about_sec .stats_card {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #156d53 0%, #0d4837 100%);
  border-radius: 12px;
  padding: 40px 30px;
  color: var(--white);
  text-align: center;
  box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(21, 109, 83, 0.2);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.about_sec .stats_card::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: -50px;
  right: -50px;
  width: 150px;
  height: 150px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
}

.about_sec .stats_number {
  font-size: 52px;
  font-weight: 800;
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  line-height: 1;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
  color: var(--accent-gold);
}

.about_sec .stats_label {
  font-size: 17px;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.05em;
}

/* ============================================================
   CORE 2-COLUMN JOURNAL LAYOUT (IJIRT PUBLICATION_SEC)
   ============================================================ */

.publication_sec {
  padding: 65px 0 80px;
  background: var(--bg-light);
}

.publication_sec .layout_grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr) 350px;
  gap: 35px;
  align-items: start;
}

@media (max-width: 1024px) {
  .publication_sec .layout_grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
}

.publication_sec .left_detail {
  width: 100%;
}

/* Live Search Bar */

.search_bar {
  margin-bottom: 35px;
  display: flex;
}

.search_bar .form-control {
  flex-grow: 1;
  height: 52px;
  padding: 0 20px;
  border: 1px solid var(--border-color);
  border-radius: 8px 0 0 8px;
  font-size: 15px;
  color: var(--txt);
  background: var(--white);
  outline: none;
  font-family: var(--font-main);
  box-shadow: 0 2px 8px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.04);
}

.search_bar .form-control:focus {
  border-color: var(--primary);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(21, 109, 83, 0.15);
}

.search_bar button {
  width: 55px;
  background: var(--primary);
  border: none;
  border-radius: 0 8px 8px 0;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  color: var(--white);
  font-size: 18px;
  cursor: pointer;
}

.search_bar button:hover {
  background: var(--darkBlue2);
}

/* Call For Papers Specification Table */

.table_info {
  border-radius: 10px;
  margin-bottom: 45px;
  overflow: hidden;
  border: 1px solid var(--border-color);
  background: var(--white);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 15px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.03);
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 100%;
  box-sizing: border-box;
}

.table_info table.table,
.table_info table {
  width: 100%;
  border-collapse: collapse;
  margin: 0;
  table-layout: auto;
}

.table_info table th {
  padding: 14px 24px;
  font-size: 15px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--txt-heading);
  background: var(--white);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-light);
  border-right: 1px solid var(--border-light);
  width: 32%;
  vertical-align: middle;
  overflow-wrap: break-word;
  word-break: break-word;
}

.table_info table td {
  padding: 14px 24px;
  font-size: 15px;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--txt);
  background: var(--white);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-light);
  vertical-align: middle;
  overflow-wrap: break-word;
  word-break: break-word;
}

.table_info table tr:hover th, .table_info table tr:hover td {
  background: #f8fafc;
}

.table_info .table-caption-cta {
  padding: 18px 24px;
  background: var(--bg-alt);
  text-align: center;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border-color);
}

/* 6-Step How to Publish Grid */

.how_to_publish_grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fill, minmax(260px, 1fr));
  gap: 20px;
  margin-top: 25px;
  margin-bottom: 40px;
}

.journal_block {
  padding: 30px 20px 25px;
  background: var(--white);
  border-radius: 10px;
  border: 1px solid var(--border-color);
  text-align: center;
  transition: all 0.35s ease;
  height: 100%;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
}

.journal_block figure {
  width: 76px;
  height: 76px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--bg-light);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
  color: var(--primary);
  font-size: 28px;
  transition: all 0.35s ease;
}

.journal_block h4 {
  font-size: 18px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--txt-heading);
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.journal_block p {
  font-size: 14px;
  line-height: 22px;
  color: var(--txt-muted);
  margin-bottom: 0;
}

.journal_block:hover {
  border-color: var(--primary);
  box-shadow: 0 10px 25px rgba(21, 109, 83, 0.12);
  transform: translateY(-4px);
}

.journal_block:hover figure {
  background: var(--primary);
  color: var(--white);
}

/* ============================================================
   SIDEBAR COMPONENTS (IJIRT SIGNATURE SIDEBAR)
   ============================================================ */

.aside_wrapper {
  width: 100%;
}

/* 1. iu_info (Journal Standards & Peer Review Badge) */

.iu_info {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #156d53 0%, #104e3c 100%);
  border-radius: 10px;
  padding: 24px;
  margin-bottom: 24px;
  box-shadow: 0 6px 18px rgba(21, 109, 83, 0.2);
}

.iu_info .block {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 14px;
  color: var(--white);
}

.iu_info .block + .block {
  margin-top: 18px;
  padding-top: 18px;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.18);
}

.iu_info .block figure {
  width: 48px;
  height: 48px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 20px;
  color: var(--accent-gold);
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.iu_info .block .metric-title {
  font-size: 16px;
  font-weight: 700;
  line-height: 1.3;
}

.iu_info .block .metric-val {
  font-size: 13.5px;
  color: #d1fae5;
  font-weight: 500;
}

/* 2. join_info (Reviewer / Call for Paper Card) */

.join_info {
  background: var(--white);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-color);
  border-radius: 10px;
  padding: 24px;
  margin-bottom: 24px;
  text-align: left;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.03);
}

.join_info h4.title {
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.join_info h6 {
  color: var(--primary);
  font-size: 15px;
  font-weight: 700;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.join_info p {
  font-size: 14px;
  line-height: 22px;
  color: var(--txt);
  margin-bottom: 18px;
}

.join_info p span {
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--accent);
}

.join_info .btns {
  width: 100%;
}

/* 3. lp_block (Latest Publications List) */

.lp_block {
  background: var(--white);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-color);
  border-radius: 10px;
  padding: 24px;
  margin-bottom: 24px;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.03);
}

.lp_block ul {
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
}

.lp_block ul li {
  font-size: 14px;
  font-weight: 600;
}

.lp_block ul li + li {
  margin-top: 16px;
  padding-top: 16px;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border-light);
}

.lp_block .paper-id-btn {
  display: inline-block;
  padding: 3px 10px;
  font-size: 12px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--primary);
  background: var(--primary-light);
  border-radius: 4px;
  margin-bottom: 6px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.lp_block ul li a.paper-title-link {
  color: var(--txt-heading);
  display: block;
  line-height: 20px;
  font-size: 14px;
}

.lp_block ul li a.paper-title-link:hover {
  color: var(--primary);
}

/* 4. archive_info (Archive Quick Links) */

.archive_info {
  background: var(--white);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-color);
  border-radius: 10px;
  padding: 24px;
  margin-bottom: 24px;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.03);
}

.archive_info ul {
  margin: 0 0 16px;
  padding: 0;
}

.archive_info ul li {
  margin-bottom: 10px;
  padding-left: 20px;
  position: relative;
  font-size: 14.5px;
  font-weight: 600;
}

.archive_info ul li::before {
  content: "▸";
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  color: var(--primary);
}

.archive_info ul li a {
  color: var(--txt);
}

.archive_info ul li a:hover {
  color: var(--primary);
}

/* 5. downloads_card (Templates & Forms) */

.downloads_card {
  background: var(--white);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-color);
  border-radius: 10px;
  padding: 24px;
  margin-bottom: 24px;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.03);
}

.downloads_card .download-item {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  padding: 12px 14px;
  background: var(--bg-light);
  border-radius: 6px;
  border: 1px solid var(--border-color);
  margin-bottom: 10px;
  font-size: 14px;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--txt-heading);
  transition: all 0.25s ease;
}

.downloads_card .download-item:hover {
  background: var(--primary-light);
  border-color: var(--primary);
  color: var(--primary);
}

/* ============================================================
   SUBMIT PAPER CALLOUT SECTION (IJIRT SUBMIT_SEC)
   ============================================================ */

.submit_sec {
  padding: 50px 0;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #156d53 0%, #0d4837 100%);
  color: var(--white);
}

.submit_sec .inner {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 30px;
}

.submit_sec figure {
  width: 90px;
  height: 90px;
  min-width: 90px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 38px;
  color: var(--accent-gold);
}

.submit_sec h3 {
  color: var(--white);
  margin-bottom: 8px;
  font-size: 26px;
}

.submit_sec p {
  color: #e2ede8;
  margin-bottom: 0;
  font-size: 16px;
}

/* ============================================================
   5-STEP AUTHOR WORKFLOW GRID (IJIRT NETWORK_SEC)
   ============================================================ */

.network_sec {
  padding: 75px 0;
  text-align: center;
  background: var(--white);
}

.network_sec .info {
  max-width: 800px;
  margin: 0 auto 40px;
  font-size: 17px;
  color: var(--txt-muted);
}

.network_grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(5, 1fr);
  gap: 20px;
  position: relative;
}

@media (max-width: 992px) {
  .network_grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
}

.network_block {
  padding: 24px 16px;
  border-radius: 10px;
  background: var(--bg-light);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-color);
  text-align: center;
  position: relative;
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.network_block:hover {
  border-color: var(--primary);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 20px rgba(21, 109, 83, 0.12);
  transform: translateY(-4px);
}

.network_block .step-num {
  width: 38px;
  height: 38px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--primary);
  color: var(--white);
  font-weight: 800;
  font-size: 16px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  margin: 0 auto 16px;
}

.network_block h5 {
  font-size: 17px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--txt-heading);
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.network_block p {
  font-size: 13.5px;
  line-height: 20px;
  color: var(--txt-muted);
  margin-bottom: 0;
}

/* ============================================================
   WHY PUBLISH WITH US CHECKLIST (IJIRT PUBLIC_SEC)
   ============================================================ */

.public_sec {
  padding: 70px 0;
  background: var(--bg-alt);
}

.public_sec .inner {
  padding: 45px;
  background: var(--white);
  border-radius: 12px;
  border: 1px solid var(--border-color);
}

.public_list {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 14px 25px;
  margin-top: 25px;
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .public_list {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
}

.public_list li {
  font-size: 15.5px;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--txt-heading);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
}

.public_list li i, .public_list li svg {
  color: var(--primary);
  font-size: 18px;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

/* ============================================================
   FAQ ACCORDION SECTION (IJIRT FAQ_SEC)
   ============================================================ */

.faq_sec {
  padding: 75px 0;
  background: var(--white);
}

.faq_sec .inner {
  max-width: 960px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

.accordion_info .accordion-item {
  border: 1px solid var(--border-color);
  border-radius: 8px;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
  background: var(--white);
  overflow: hidden;
}

.accordion_info .accordion-header {
  margin: 0;
}

.accordion_info .accordion-button {
  width: 100%;
  padding: 18px 24px;
  font-size: 16.5px;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  color: var(--txt-heading);
  background: var(--white);
  border: none;
  text-align: left;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  cursor: pointer;
}

.accordion_info .accordion-button:hover {
  color: var(--primary);
}

.accordion_info .accordion-button.active {
  color: var(--primary);
  background: var(--primary-light);
}

.accordion_info .accordion-collapse {
  display: none;
  padding: 0 24px 20px;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border-light);
}

.accordion_info .accordion-collapse.show {
  display: block;
  animation: fadeInAccordion 0.25s ease;
}

@keyframes fadeInAccordion {
  from { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(-5px); }
  to { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); }
}

.accordion_info .accordion-body p {
  font-size: 15.5px;
  line-height: 26px;
  color: var(--txt);
  margin-bottom: 0;
  padding-top: 14px;
}

/* ============================================================
   ARTICLE CARDS & CONTENT BOXES (CURRENT ISSUE / ARCHIVES)
   ============================================================ */

.current_box {
  background: var(--white);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-color);
  border-radius: 10px;
  padding: 28px 30px;
  margin-bottom: 22px;
  transition: all 0.35s ease;
  box-shadow: 0 3px 10px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.02);
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 100%;
  box-sizing: border-box;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.current_box:hover {
  border-color: var(--primary);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(21, 109, 83, 0.12);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}

.current_box .paper-id-tag {
  display: inline-block;
  padding: 4px 12px;
  font-size: 12px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--primary);
  background: var(--primary-light);
  border-radius: 4px;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
  max-width: 100%;
  overflow-wrap: break-word;
  word-break: break-word;
}

.current_box h4 {
  font-size: 19px;
  font-weight: 700;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
  line-height: 1.35;
  overflow-wrap: break-word;
  word-break: break-word;
}

.current_box h4 a {
  color: var(--txt-heading);
  overflow-wrap: break-word;
  word-break: break-word;
}

.current_box h4 a:hover {
  color: var(--primary);
}

.issue_info {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 8px 22px;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
  font-size: 14px;
  color: var(--txt-muted);
  width: 100%;
}

.issue_info li {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  align-items: baseline;
  gap: 6px;
  max-width: 100%;
  overflow-wrap: break-word;
  word-break: break-word;
}

.issue_info li span {
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--txt-heading);
}

.current_box .abstract-text {
  font-size: 15px;
  line-height: 25px;
  color: var(--txt);
  margin-bottom: 18px;
  overflow-wrap: break-word;
  word-break: break-word;
}

.current_box .btn-row {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 10px;
  align-items: center;
  width: 100%;
}

/* Volume Archive Boxes */

.volume_box {
  background: var(--white);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-color);
  border-radius: 10px;
  padding: 30px;
  margin-bottom: 25px;
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.volume_box:hover {
  border-color: var(--primary);
  box-shadow: 0 6px 20px rgba(21, 109, 83, 0.1);
}

.volume_box .volume-header {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
  padding-bottom: 12px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-light);
}

.volume_box .issue-list {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fill, minmax(280px, 1fr));
  gap: 12px;
}

.volume_box .issue-item {
  padding: 12px 16px;
  background: var(--bg-light);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-color);
  border-radius: 6px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  font-size: 14.5px;
  font-weight: 600;
}

.volume_box .issue-item:hover {
  background: var(--primary-light);
  border-color: var(--primary);
  color: var(--primary);
}

/* ============================================================
   SUBPAGES: INNER BANNER & SUBMIT FORM
   ============================================================ */

.inner_page_header {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #156d53 0%, #0d4837 100%);
  color: var(--white);
  padding: 45px 0 50px;
  margin-bottom: 45px;
}

.inner_page_header h1 {
  color: var(--white);
  font-size: clamp(26px, 3.5vw, 36px);
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.inner_page_header .breadcrumbs {
  font-size: 14px;
  color: #c8e6d9;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
}

.inner_page_header .breadcrumbs a {
  color: var(--white);
}

.inner_page_header .breadcrumbs a:hover {
  color: var(--accent-gold);
}

.content_card {
  background: var(--white);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-color);
  border-radius: 10px;
  padding: 35px 40px;
  margin-bottom: 30px;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 15px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.02);
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .content_card {
    padding: 24px 20px;
  }
}

.content_card h2, .content_card h3 {
  margin-top: 1.5em;
  margin-bottom: 0.6em;
}

.content_card h2:first-child, .content_card h3:first-child {
  margin-top: 0;
}

/* Forms */

.form-group {
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.form-group label {
  display: block;
  font-size: 14px;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  color: var(--txt-heading);
  margin-bottom: 6px;
}

.form-control, .form-select {
  width: 100%;
  padding: 12px 16px;
  border: 1px solid var(--border-color);
  border-radius: 8px;
  background: var(--white);
  font-size: 15px;
  font-family: var(--font-main);
  color: var(--txt);
  transition: all 0.25s ease;
}

.form-control:focus, .form-select:focus {
  outline: none;
  border-color: var(--primary);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(21, 109, 83, 0.15);
}

textarea.form-control {
  min-height: 120px;
}

/* ============================================================
   FOOTER (IJIRT 5-COLUMN FOOTER STRUCTURE)
   ============================================================ */

.footer_sec {
  background: #0f231c;
  color: #cbd5e1;
  padding: 65px 0 0;
  font-size: 15px;
}

.footer_grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.2fr 1fr 1fr 1fr 1.2fr;
  gap: 35px;
}

@media (max-width: 1200px) {
  .footer_grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .footer_grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
}

.footer_sec .ft_brand {
  margin-bottom: 25px;
}

.footer_sec .ft_logo {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
  text-decoration: none;
}

.footer_sec .ft_logo .brand-logo-seal,
.footer_sec .ft_logo .brand-logo-img {
  width: 46px;
  height: 46px;
  object-fit: contain;
  background: #ffffff;
  border-radius: 50%;
  padding: 2px;
  box-shadow: 0 2px 8px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.25);
}

.footer_sec .ft_logo .journal-name {
  color: var(--white);
  font-size: 20px;
  font-weight: 800;
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
}

.footer_sec p {
  color: #94a3b8;
  font-size: 14px;
  line-height: 24px;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.footer_sec h6 {
  color: var(--white);
  font-size: 16px;
  font-weight: 700;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  position: relative;
  padding-bottom: 10px;
}

.footer_sec h6::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  bottom: 0;
  width: 30px;
  height: 2px;
  background: var(--accent);
}

ul.ft_nav {
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
}

ul.ft_nav li {
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}

ul.ft_nav li a {
  color: #94a3b8;
  font-size: 14px;
  display: inline-block;
  transition: all 0.2s ease;
}

ul.ft_nav li a:hover {
  color: var(--accent-gold);
  padding-left: 5px;
}

.foot_add {
  margin: 0 0 25px;
  padding: 0;
}

.foot_add li {
  margin-bottom: 14px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 10px;
  font-size: 14px;
  color: #94a3b8;
}

.foot_add li i, .foot_add li svg {
  color: var(--accent-gold);
  margin-top: 4px;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.foot_add li a {
  color: #cbd5e1;
}

.foot_add li a:hover {
  color: var(--white);
}

.foot_social {
  display: flex;
  gap: 10px;
  margin-top: 15px;
}

.foot_social li a {
  width: 38px;
  height: 38px;
  border-radius: 6px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  color: var(--white);
  font-size: 16px;
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.foot_social li a:hover {
  background: var(--primary);
  color: var(--white);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}

/* Sub-Footer & Copyright */

.copyright {
  margin-top: 50px;
  padding: 25px 0;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 15px;
  font-size: 13.5px;
  color: #94a3b8;
}

.copyright p {
  margin: 0;
  color: #94a3b8;
}

ul.copy_list {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 6px 16px;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
}

ul.copy_list li a {
  color: #94a3b8;
  font-size: 13.5px;
}

ul.copy_list li a:hover {
  color: var(--white);
}

/* Return to Top & WhatsApp Floating Action */

#return-to-top {
  position: fixed;
  bottom: 24px;
  right: 24px;
  background: var(--primary);
  color: var(--white);
  width: 44px;
  height: 44px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 20px;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 15px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2);
  cursor: pointer;
  z-index: 990;
  opacity: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

#return-to-top.show {
  opacity: 1;
  pointer-events: auto;
}

#return-to-top:hover {
  background: var(--darkBlue2);
  transform: translateY(-3px);
}

.whatsapp-float {
  position: fixed;
  bottom: 24px;
  left: 24px;
  background: #25d366;
  color: var(--white);
  width: 52px;
  height: 52px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 26px;
  box-shadow: 0 6px 20px rgba(37, 211, 102, 0.35);
  z-index: 990;
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.whatsapp-float:hover {
  color: var(--white);
  transform: scale(1.08);
}

/* ============================================================
   RESPONSIVE UTILITIES & MEDIA QUERIES
   ============================================================ */

@media (max-width: 1200px) {
  .header_sec .navbar-nav {
    display: none;
  }
  .navbar-toggler {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
  }
  .header_sec .navbar {
    padding: 8px 0;
  }
  .brand-logo-img {
    height: 48px;
    width: 48px;
  }
  .brand-titles .journal-name {
    font-size: 20px;
  }
  .brand-titles .journal-tagline {
    font-size: 10px;
  }
  .header_sec .right_info .btns {
    padding: 8px 16px;
    font-size: 13px;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 992px) {
  .top_part {
    padding: 4px 0;
  }
  .top_part ul {
    display: none;
  }
  .top_part .top_row {
    justify-content: flex-end;
  }
  .top_part .logins a {
    padding: 4px 10px;
    font-size: 11.5px;
  }
  .header_sec .navbar {
    padding: 7px 0;
  }
  .brand-logo-img {
    height: 44px;
    width: 44px;
  }
  .brand-titles .journal-name {
    font-size: 18px;
  }
  .brand-titles .journal-tagline {
    font-size: 9.5px;
    letter-spacing: 0.02em;
  }
  .header_sec .right_info {
    margin-left: 8px;
    padding-left: 8px;
    gap: 8px;
  }
  .header_sec .right_info .btns {
    padding: 7px 12px;
    font-size: 12px;
  }
  .about_sec .about_grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
  .about_sec .info_blocks {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
  .about_sec .stats_card {
    margin-top: 30px;
  }
  .publication_sec .layout_grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 25px;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .top_part {
    display: none !important;
  }
  .header_sec {
    box-shadow: 0 1px 6px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.06);
  }
  .header_sec .navbar {
    padding: 6px 0;
    min-height: 48px;
  }
  .header_sec .navbar-brand {
    gap: 8px;
    max-width: calc(100% - 55px);
    overflow: hidden;
  }
  .brand-logo-img {
    height: 38px;
    width: 38px;
    flex-shrink: 0;
  }
  .brand-titles {
    overflow: hidden;
    min-width: 0;
  }
  .brand-titles .journal-name {
    font-size: 16px;
    line-height: 1.15;
    white-space: nowrap;
    overflow: hidden;
    text-overflow: ellipsis;
  }
  .brand-titles .journal-tagline {
    font-size: 8.5px;
    line-height: 1.1;
    margin-top: 1px;
    letter-spacing: 0.01em;
    white-space: nowrap;
    overflow: hidden;
    text-overflow: ellipsis;
  }
  .header_sec .right_info {
    margin-left: 0;
    padding-left: 0;
    border-left: none;
    gap: 6px;
  }
  .header_sec .right_info .btns {
    display: none !important;
  }
  .navbar-toggler {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    padding: 6px 10px;
    font-size: 17px;
    border-radius: 6px;
    color: var(--primary);
    border-color: rgba(21, 109, 83, 0.25);
    background: var(--primary-light);
    line-height: 1;
    min-width: 36px;
    height: 36px;
  }
  .hero_sec {
    padding: 35px 0 45px;
  }
  .hero_sec h1 {
    font-size: clamp(22px, 5.5vw, 32px);
    line-height: 1.25;
  }
  .hero_sec p {
    font-size: 15px;
    line-height: 24px;
    margin-bottom: 22px;
  }
  .hero_sec .hero_btns {
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 10px;
    width: 100%;
  }
  .hero_sec .hero_btns .btns {
    width: 100%;
  }
  .submit_sec .inner {
    flex-direction: column;
    text-align: center;
    gap: 15px;
  }
  .copyright {
    flex-direction: column;
    text-align: center;
    gap: 8px;
  }
  .offcanvas {
    width: 300px;
    max-width: 86vw;
  }
  .inner_page_header {
    padding: 30px 0;
  }
  .inner_page_header h1 {
    font-size: clamp(20px, 5vw, 28px);
  }
  .publication_sec {
    padding: 35px 0 50px;
  }
  .article-header-card {
    padding: 18px 16px !important;
  }
  .admin-panel, .portal-panel {
    padding: 18px 14px !important;
  }

  /* Call for Papers / Journal Particulars Table Responsive */
  .table_info {
    overflow: hidden;
    width: 100%;
    max-width: 100%;
    box-sizing: border-box;
    border-radius: 8px;
    margin-bottom: 30px;
  }
  .table_info table.table,
  .table_info table {
    width: 100% !important;
    min-width: 0 !important;
    table-layout: fixed;
    border-collapse: collapse;
    margin: 0;
  }
  .table_info table th {
    width: 36%;
    padding: 10px 12px;
    font-size: 13px;
    font-weight: 700;
    vertical-align: middle;
    overflow-wrap: break-word;
    word-break: break-word;
    border-right: 1px solid var(--border-light);
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-light);
  }
  .table_info table td {
    padding: 10px 12px;
    font-size: 13.5px;
    vertical-align: middle;
    overflow-wrap: break-word;
    word-break: break-word;
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-light);
  }
  .table_info .table-caption-cta {
    padding: 14px 16px;
  }
  .table_info .table-caption-cta .btns {
    width: 100%;
    font-size: 13.5px;
    padding: 12px 16px;
    text-align: center;
    justify-content: center;
  }

  /* Article Cards Mobile / Tablet */
  .current_box {
    padding: 20px 18px !important;
    margin-bottom: 18px !important;
    border-radius: 8px !important;
    width: 100% !important;
    max-width: 100% !important;
    box-sizing: border-box !important;
    overflow: hidden !important;
  }
  .current_box .paper-id-tag {
    display: inline-block !important;
    max-width: 100% !important;
    white-space: normal !important;
    overflow-wrap: break-word !important;
    word-break: break-word !important;
    font-size: 11.5px !important;
    padding: 3px 8px !important;
    margin-bottom: 10px !important;
    line-height: 1.3 !important;
  }
  .current_box h4 {
    font-size: 17px !important;
    line-height: 1.35 !important;
    margin-bottom: 10px !important;
    overflow-wrap: break-word !important;
    word-break: break-word !important;
  }
  .current_box h4 a {
    overflow-wrap: break-word !important;
    word-break: break-word !important;
  }
  .issue_info {
    display: flex !important;
    flex-direction: column !important;
    gap: 6px !important;
    margin-bottom: 12px !important;
    font-size: 13px !important;
    width: 100% !important;
  }
  .issue_info li {
    display: flex !important;
    flex-wrap: wrap !important;
    align-items: baseline !important;
    gap: 4px 6px !important;
    max-width: 100% !important;
    line-height: 1.4 !important;
    overflow-wrap: break-word !important;
    word-break: break-word !important;
  }
  .current_box .abstract-text {
    font-size: 13.5px !important;
    line-height: 22px !important;
    margin-bottom: 14px !important;
    overflow-wrap: break-word !important;
    word-break: break-word !important;
  }

  /* Admin table in separate table-responsive container only */
  .table-responsive table.admin,
  .admin-table-responsive table.admin {
    min-width: 480px;
  }

  .whatsapp-float {
    bottom: 16px;
    left: 16px;
    width: 44px;
    height: 44px;
    font-size: 22px;
  }
  #return-to-top {
    bottom: 16px;
    right: 16px;
    width: 38px;
    height: 38px;
    font-size: 16px;
  }

  /* Workflow Stepper Mobile */
  .workflow-stepper {
    flex-direction: column !important;
    gap: 12px !important;
    padding: 14px 16px !important;
  }
  .step-item {
    flex-direction: row !important;
    align-items: center !important;
    text-align: left !important;
    gap: 12px !important;
    flex: none !important;
    width: 100% !important;
  }
  .step-icon {
    margin-bottom: 0 !important;
    flex-shrink: 0 !important;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 576px) {
  .header_sec .navbar {
    padding: 5px 0;
    min-height: 44px;
  }
  .header_sec .navbar-brand {
    gap: 7px;
    max-width: calc(100% - 48px);
  }
  .brand-logo-img {
    height: 34px;
    width: 34px;
  }
  .brand-titles .journal-name {
    font-size: 14.5px;
    line-height: 1.1;
  }
  .brand-titles .journal-tagline {
    font-size: 8px;
  }
  .navbar-toggler {
    padding: 5px 8px;
    font-size: 15px;
    min-width: 32px;
    height: 32px;
  }
  .container {
    width: 100%;
    max-width: 100%;
    padding: 0 12px;
  }

  /* Statutory Particulars Table - Responsive Stacking for Phones */
  .table_info {
    border-radius: 8px !important;
    margin-bottom: 25px !important;
    border: 1px solid var(--border-color) !important;
    background: var(--white) !important;
    overflow: hidden !important;
  }
  .table_info table.table,
  .table_info table {
    display: block !important;
    width: 100% !important;
    min-width: 0 !important;
    border-collapse: collapse !important;
  }
  .table_info table thead {
    display: none !important;
  }
  .table_info table tbody {
    display: block !important;
    width: 100% !important;
  }
  .table_info table tr {
    display: block !important;
    width: 100% !important;
    padding: 10px 14px !important;
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-light) !important;
    background: var(--white) !important;
    box-sizing: border-box !important;
  }
  .table_info table tr:last-child {
    border-bottom: none !important;
  }
  .table_info table th {
    display: block !important;
    width: 100% !important;
    padding: 0 0 4px 0 !important;
    font-size: 12px !important;
    font-weight: 700 !important;
    color: var(--primary) !important;
    background: transparent !important;
    border: none !important;
    text-transform: uppercase !important;
    letter-spacing: 0.04em !important;
    line-height: 1.3 !important;
    overflow-wrap: break-word !important;
    word-break: break-word !important;
  }
  .table_info table td {
    display: block !important;
    width: 100% !important;
    padding: 0 !important;
    font-size: 13.5px !important;
    font-weight: 500 !important;
    color: var(--txt-heading) !important;
    background: transparent !important;
    border: none !important;
    line-height: 1.5 !important;
    overflow-wrap: break-word !important;
    word-break: break-word !important;
  }
  .table_info table td strong {
    color: var(--txt-heading) !important;
    font-weight: 600 !important;
  }
  .table_info table td .btns {
    display: inline-flex !important;
    width: 100% !important;
    font-size: 12px !important;
    padding: 8px 10px !important;
    margin-top: 4px !important;
    text-align: center !important;
    justify-content: center !important;
    white-space: normal !important;
    word-break: normal !important;
    box-sizing: border-box !important;
  }
  .table_info .table-caption-cta {
    padding: 12px 14px !important;
    background: var(--bg-alt) !important;
  }
  .table_info .table-caption-cta .btns {
    width: 100% !important;
    font-size: 12.5px !important;
    padding: 10px 12px !important;
    justify-content: center !important;
    text-align: center !important;
    white-space: normal !important;
    word-break: normal !important;
    box-sizing: border-box !important;
  }

  /* 6-Step How to Publish Grid Mobile */
  .how_to_publish_grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr !important;
    gap: 14px !important;
    margin-top: 18px !important;
    margin-bottom: 30px !important;
  }
  .journal_block {
    padding: 20px 16px !important;
  }

  /* Article Cards & Buttons on Phone Viewports */
  .current_box {
    padding: 16px 14px !important;
    margin-bottom: 16px !important;
  }
  .current_box h4 {
    font-size: 16px !important;
  }
  .current_box .btn-row {
    display: flex !important;
    flex-direction: column !important;
    width: 100% !important;
    gap: 8px !important;
    align-items: stretch !important;
  }
  .current_box .btn-row .btns,
  .current_box .btn-row a {
    width: 100% !important;
    display: flex !important;
    justify-content: center !important;
    text-align: center !important;
    font-size: 12.5px !important;
    padding: 9px 12px !important;
    box-sizing: border-box !important;
    white-space: normal !important;
  }

  /* Live Search Bar Mobile */
  .search_bar {
    margin-bottom: 25px !important;
  }
  .search_bar .form-control {
    height: 46px !important;
    font-size: 13.5px !important;
    padding: 0 14px !important;
    min-width: 0 !important;
  }
  .search_bar button {
    width: 48px !important;
    height: 46px !important;
    font-size: 16px !important;
    flex-shrink: 0 !important;
  }

  /* Aside Sidebar Cards Mobile */
  .iu_info, .join_info, .lp_block {
    padding: 18px 14px !important;
    margin-bottom: 18px !important;
  }
  .lp_block ul li a.paper-title-link {
    overflow-wrap: break-word !important;
    word-break: break-word !important;
    font-size: 13.5px !important;
    line-height: 19px !important;
  }

  /* Submit Section Strip Mobile */
  .submit_sec {
    padding: 35px 0 !important;
  }
  .submit_sec figure {
    width: 70px !important;
    height: 70px !important;
    min-width: 70px !important;
    font-size: 30px !important;
  }
  .submit_sec h3 {
    font-size: 20px !important;
  }
  .submit_sec p {
    font-size: 14px !important;
  }

  /* Public / Why Publish Inner Box Mobile */
  .public_sec .inner {
    padding: 24px 16px !important;
  }

  /* FAQ Accordion Mobile */
  .faq_sec {
    padding: 45px 0 !important;
  }
  .accordion_info .accordion-button {
    padding: 14px 16px !important;
    font-size: 15px !important;
  }
  .accordion_info .accordion-collapse {
    padding: 0 16px 16px !important;
  }
  .accordion_info .accordion-body p {
    font-size: 14px !important;
    line-height: 22px !important;
  }

  /* Article Action Buttons Mobile */
  .action-button-row {
    display: flex;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 8px;
    width: 100%;
  }
  .action-button-row .btns {
    flex: 1 1 calc(50% - 6px);
    font-size: 12px !important;
    padding: 8px 10px !important;
    justify-content: center;
    text-align: center;
    min-height: 38px;
  }
  .action-button-row .share-dropdown {
    width: 100% !important;
    display: flex !important;
    justify-content: space-between !important;
    gap: 6px !important;
    margin-top: 4px;
  }
  .action-button-row .share-dropdown .btns {
    flex: 1 !important;
    padding: 8px 0 !important;
  }

  /* Article Metadata Mobile */
  .article-meta-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr !important;
    gap: 8px !important;
    padding: 12px !important;
  }

  /* Audio Abstract Player Mobile */
  .audio-abstract-card {
    flex-direction: column !important;
    align-items: stretch !important;
    gap: 12px !important;
    padding: 12px 14px !important;
  }
  .audio-abstract-card > div:last-child {
    width: 100%;
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: center;
  }

  /* Tabs Horizontal Scrollbar */
  .section-tab-nav, .cite-tab-nav, .console-tabs, .portal-tabs {
    display: flex !important;
    flex-wrap: nowrap !important;
    overflow-x: auto !important;
    -webkit-overflow-scrolling: touch !important;
    scrollbar-width: none !important;
    gap: 6px !important;
    padding-bottom: 4px !important;
  }
  .section-tab-nav::-webkit-scrollbar, .cite-tab-nav::-webkit-scrollbar, .console-tabs::-webkit-scrollbar, .portal-tabs::-webkit-scrollbar {
    display: none !important;
  }
  .section-tab-nav button, .cite-tab-nav button, .console-tabs button, .portal-tabs button {
    white-space: nowrap !important;
    flex-shrink: 0 !important;
    padding: 8px 12px !important;
    font-size: 13px !important;
  }

  /* Author Portal Mobile Form Rows */
  .author-row {
    flex-direction: column !important;
    align-items: stretch !important;
    background: #f8fafc;
    padding: 12px;
    border-radius: 6px;
    border: 1px solid var(--border-color);
    gap: 8px !important;
  }
  .author-row input, .author-row select {
    width: 100% !important;
    min-width: 0 !important;
  }

  /* Progress Timeline Mobile */
  .timeline-steps {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr !important;
    gap: 8px !important;
  }
  .timeline-step {
    display: flex !important;
    align-items: center !important;
    text-align: left !important;
    gap: 12px !important;
    padding: 10px 12px !important;
  }
  .timeline-step-icon {
    margin-bottom: 0 !important;
    flex-shrink: 0 !important;
  }

  /* Search Toolbar Mobile */
  .search-toolbar {
    flex-direction: column !important;
    align-items: stretch !important;
    gap: 8px !important;
  }

  /* Filter bar pills */
  .filter-bar {
    gap: 6px !important;
  }
  .filter-bar button, .spec-pill {
    padding: 5px 10px !important;
    font-size: 11.5px !important;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 480px) {
  .brand-titles .journal-tagline {
    display: none; /* Hide tagline on narrow phone screens for an ultra-compact, clean 1-line header */
  }
  .metric-counter-box {
    padding: 10px 6px !important;
    gap: 6px !important;
  }
  .metric-counter-box strong {
    font-size: 16px !important;
  }
  .metric-counter-box span {
    font-size: 10px !important;
  }
}

/* ============================================================
   MODAL & INTERACTIVE DIALOGS (CITATIONS & PAPER TRACKER)
   ============================================================ */

.journal-modal {
  display: none;
  position: fixed;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  z-index: 2000;
  overflow-y: auto;
  background: rgba(15, 35, 28, 0.7);
  backdrop-filter: blur(4px);
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  padding: 12px;
}

.journal-modal.show {
  display: flex;
}

.journal-modal-dialog {
  background: var(--white);
  border-radius: 10px;
  max-width: 650px;
  width: 100%;
  max-height: 92vh;
  overflow-y: auto;
  border: 1px solid var(--border-color);
  box-shadow: 0 10px 40px rgba(0,0,0,0.25);
  animation: modalFadeIn 0.25s ease;
}

@keyframes modalFadeIn {
  from { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(-15px); }
  to { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); }
}

.journal-modal-header {
  padding: 16px 20px;
  background: var(--primary);
  color: var(--white);
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
}

.journal-modal-header h4 {
  margin: 0;
  font-size: 17px;
  color: var(--white);
}

.journal-modal-close {
  background: none;
  border: none;
  color: var(--white);
  font-size: 24px;
  cursor: pointer;
  line-height: 1;
}

.journal-modal-body {
  padding: 18px 20px;
}

.cite-tab-nav {
  display: flex;
  gap: 8px;
  border-bottom: 2px solid var(--border-color);
  margin-bottom: 18px;
}

.cite-tab-nav button {
  padding: 8px 16px;
  border: none;
  background: none;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 13.5px;
  color: var(--txt-muted);
  cursor: pointer;
  border-bottom: 2px solid transparent;
  margin-bottom: -2px;
}

.cite-tab-nav button.active {
  color: var(--primary);
  border-bottom-color: var(--primary);
}

.citation-box {
  background: var(--bg-light);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-color);
  border-radius: 6px;
  padding: 16px;
  font-family: inherit;
  font-size: 14px;
  line-height: 1.6;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
  user-select: all;
}

/* Timeline for Paper Tracking */
.track-timeline {
  position: relative;
  padding-left: 30px;
  margin-top: 20px;
}

.track-timeline::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  left: 9px;
  top: 4px;
  bottom: 4px;
  width: 2px;
  background: var(--border-color);
}

.track-step {
  position: relative;
  margin-bottom: 24px;
}

.track-step:last-child {
  margin-bottom: 0;
}

.track-step-dot {
  position: absolute;
  left: -30px;
  top: 2px;
  width: 20px;
  height: 20px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--bg-alt);
  border: 2px solid var(--border-color);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 10px;
}

.track-step.done .track-step-dot {
  background: var(--primary);
  border-color: var(--primary);
  color: var(--white);
}

.track-step.active .track-step-dot {
  background: var(--accent);
  border-color: var(--accent);
  color: var(--white);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 4px rgba(196, 128, 28, 0.2);
}

.track-step h5 {
  margin: 0 0 3px;
  font-size: 15px;
}

.track-step p {
  margin: 0;
  font-size: 13px;
  color: var(--txt-muted);
}

/* Academic In-Text Citation Superscript & References Bracket Counter */
sup.citation, sup {
  font-size: 0.72em;
  vertical-align: super;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--primary);
  line-height: 0;
  padding: 0 1px;
}

.references-list, #tab-sec-references ol, .references-section ol, .fulltext-rendered-content ol.references-list {
  list-style: none !important;
  counter-reset: ref-counter;
  padding-left: 0 !important;
  margin-top: 12px;
}

.references-list li, #tab-sec-references ol li, .references-section ol li, .fulltext-rendered-content ol.references-list li {
  counter-increment: ref-counter;
  position: relative;
  padding-left: 38px;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
  line-height: 24px;
  font-size: 14px;
  color: var(--txt-body);
  overflow-wrap: break-word;
  word-break: break-word;
}

.references-list li::before, #tab-sec-references ol li::before, .references-section ol li::before, .fulltext-rendered-content ol.references-list li::before {
  content: "[" counter(ref-counter) "]";
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  top: 0;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--primary);
  font-size: 13.5px;
}

/* Robust Scholarly Callout, Compliance, and Fulltext Typography */
.callout-box,
.compliance-box,
.insight-box {
  background: #f0fdf4 !important;
  border-left: 4px solid #16a34a !important;
  border-radius: 6px !important;
  padding: 14px 18px !important;
  margin: 18px 0 !important;
  font-size: 14.5px !important;
  line-height: 1.75 !important;
  color: #166534 !important;
  display: block !important;
  clear: both !important;
}

.callout-box strong,
.compliance-box strong,
.insight-box strong {
  display: inline !important;
  line-height: 1.75 !important;
  font-weight: 700 !important;
  color: #14532d !important;
}

/* Scholarly Full-Text Article Body Typography */
.fulltext-rendered-content {
  font-family: var(--font-main) !important;
  font-size: 16px !important;
  line-height: 1.8 !important;
  color: #1e293b !important;
  overflow-wrap: break-word;
  word-break: break-word;
}

.fulltext-rendered-content p {
  font-family: var(--font-main) !important;
  font-size: 16px !important;
  line-height: 1.8 !important;
  color: #1e293b !important;
  margin-bottom: 18px !important;
}

.fulltext-rendered-content h1,
.fulltext-rendered-content h2,
.fulltext-rendered-content h3,
.fulltext-rendered-content h4,
.fulltext-rendered-content h5 {
  font-family: var(--font-heading) !important;
  color: var(--primary) !important;
  font-weight: 700 !important;
  line-height: 1.35 !important;
  margin-top: 26px !important;
  margin-bottom: 12px !important;
}

.fulltext-rendered-content h1 {
  font-size: 24px !important;
  border-bottom: 2px solid var(--primary) !important;
  padding-bottom: 6px !important;
}

.fulltext-rendered-content h2 {
  font-size: 20px !important;
  border-bottom: 1.5px solid rgba(21, 109, 83, 0.2) !important;
  padding-bottom: 6px !important;
}

.fulltext-rendered-content h3 {
  font-size: 18px !important;
}

.fulltext-rendered-content h4 {
  font-size: 16px !important;
}

.fulltext-rendered-content ul,
.fulltext-rendered-content ol {
  font-family: var(--font-main) !important;
  font-size: 16px !important;
  line-height: 1.8 !important;
  color: #1e293b !important;
  padding-left: 24px !important;
  margin-bottom: 20px !important;
}

.fulltext-rendered-content li {
  margin-bottom: 8px !important;
}

.fulltext-rendered-content blockquote {
  border-left: 4px solid var(--primary) !important;
  background: var(--bg-light) !important;
  padding: 14px 22px !important;
  margin: 20px 0 !important;
  font-style: italic !important;
  color: #334155 !important;
  border-radius: 0 6px 6px 0 !important;
}

.fulltext-rendered-content table {
  width: 100% !important;
  border-collapse: collapse !important;
  margin: 22px 0 !important;
  font-size: 14.5px !important;
}

.fulltext-rendered-content th,
.fulltext-rendered-content td {
  border: 1px solid #cbd5e1 !important;
  padding: 10px 14px !important;
  text-align: left !important;
}

.fulltext-rendered-content th {
  background-color: #f1f5f9 !important;
  color: var(--primary) !important;
  font-weight: 700 !important;
}

/* ============================================================
   UNIVERSAL RESPONSIVE MODAL DIALOGS & OVERLAYS
   ============================================================ */
.admin-modal-overlay, .portal-modal-overlay, .modal-overlay {
  position: fixed;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 100vw;
  height: 100vh;
  background: rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.7);
  backdrop-filter: blur(4px);
  z-index: 99999;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  padding: 12px;
  overflow-y: auto;
}

.admin-modal-box, .portal-modal-box, .modal-box, .cite-modal-content {
  background: #ffffff;
  border-radius: 10px;
  max-width: 95vw !important;
  max-height: 92vh !important;
  width: 100%;
  overflow-y: auto;
  padding: 24px 20px;
  box-shadow: 0 20px 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.25);
  position: relative;
  box-sizing: border-box;
}

@media (max-width: 600px) {
  .admin-modal-box, .portal-modal-box, .modal-box, .cite-modal-content {
    padding: 16px 14px;
    border-radius: 8px;
    max-height: 95vh !important;
  }
}

/* ============================================================
   ULTRA-COMPACT MOBILE BREAKPOINT (< 360px: iPhone SE, Fold)
   ============================================================ */
@media (max-width: 360px) {
  .container {
    padding: 0 8px !important;
  }
  .brand-titles .journal-name {
    font-size: 13.5px !important;
  }
  .header_sec .navbar-brand {
    gap: 5px !important;
  }
  .brand-logo-img {
    height: 30px !important;
    width: 30px !important;
  }
  .navbar-toggler {
    padding: 4px 6px !important;
    min-width: 30px !important;
    height: 30px !important;
    font-size: 14px !important;
  }
  .inner_page_header {
    padding: 20px 0 25px !important;
  }
  .inner_page_header h1 {
    font-size: 19px !important;
  }
  .action-button-row .btns {
    flex: 1 1 100% !important;
  }
  .admin-panel, .portal-panel, .current_box, .volume_box, .article-header-card {
    padding: 12px 10px !important;
  }
  .current_box h4 {
    font-size: 14.5px !important;
  }
  .table_info table tr {
    padding: 8px 10px !important;
  }
  .table_info table th {
    font-size: 11.5px !important;
  }
  .table_info table td {
    font-size: 13px !important;
  }
  .admin-modal-box, .portal-modal-box, .modal-box, .cite-modal-content {
    padding: 12px 10px !important;
    max-width: 98vw !important;
  }
  .kpi-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr !important;
    gap: 10px !important;
  }
  .kpi-card {
    padding: 14px 12px !important;
  }
  .kpi-card .kpi-num {
    font-size: 26px !important;
  }
}

/* ============================================================
   AUTHOR PORTAL RESPONSIVE STYLES
   ============================================================ */
.portal-dashboard-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.1fr 1.3fr;
  gap: 30px;
}

.file-upload-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 15px;
}

@media (max-width: 992px) {
  .portal-dashboard-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr !important;
    gap: 24px;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 576px) {
  .file-upload-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr !important;
    gap: 12px;
  }
  .portal-panel {
    padding: 18px 14px !important;
  }
  .tabs {
    flex-direction: column !important;
  }
  .tabs button {
    width: 100% !important;
  }
  .author-row {
    flex-direction: column !important;
    align-items: stretch !important;
  }
  .author-row input {
    width: 100% !important;
    min-width: 0 !important;
  }
}

/* ============================================================
   EDITORIAL CONSOLE & ADMIN PORTAL RESPONSIVE STYLES
   ============================================================ */
.admin-split-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.2fr 1fr;
  gap: 24px;
}

.form-grid-2 {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 12px;
}

.form-grid-3 {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 10px;
}

.form-grid-4 {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: 10px;
}

.table-responsive, .admin-table-responsive {
  width: 100%;
  overflow-x: auto;
  -webkit-overflow-scrolling: touch;
  margin-bottom: 15px;
}

@media (max-width: 992px) {
  .admin-split-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr !important;
    gap: 20px;
  }
  .console-tabs {
    overflow-x: auto !important;
    flex-wrap: nowrap !important;
    -webkit-overflow-scrolling: touch !important;
    scrollbar-width: thin;
    padding-bottom: 4px !important;
  }
  .console-tabs button {
    white-space: nowrap !important;
    flex-shrink: 0 !important;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .form-grid-3, .form-grid-4 {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr !important;
    gap: 10px;
  }
  .search-toolbar {
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: stretch;
  }
  .search-toolbar input {
    width: 100% !important;
    min-width: 0 !important;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 600px) {
  .form-grid-2 {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr !important;
    gap: 10px;
  }
  .workflow-stepper {
    flex-direction: column !important;
    gap: 12px !important;
    align-items: flex-start !important;
    padding: 14px 16px !important;
  }
  .step-item {
    flex-direction: row !important;
    align-items: center !important;
    gap: 12px !important;
    text-align: left !important;
    width: 100% !important;
  }
  .step-icon {
    margin-bottom: 0 !important;
    flex-shrink: 0 !important;
  }
  .admin-panel {
    padding: 18px 14px !important;
  }
  .row-card {
    padding: 14px 12px !important;
  }
  .small-btn {
    font-size: 11.5px !important;
    padding: 5px 9px !important;
  }
  .ql-snow .ql-editor,
  .ql-editor {
    padding: 14px 12px !important;
    min-height: 280px !important;
  }
}



/* ============================================================
   ADVANCED MOBILE & TABLET RESPONSIVE OVERHAUL (v2.3.0)
   Pixel-Perfect Layouts for 360px - 768px Viewports
   ============================================================ */

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  /* 1. Global Containers & Body */
  body {
    font-size: 14.5px;
    line-height: 1.55;
    -webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;
  }
  .container {
    padding: 0 14px !important;
    width: 100% !important;
    max-width: 100% !important;
    box-sizing: border-box !important;
  }

  /* 2. Header & Branding */
  .header_sec {
    position: sticky;
    top: 0;
    z-index: 1000;
    background: #ffffff;
    box-shadow: 0 2px 10px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.07);
  }
  .header_sec .navbar {
    padding: 8px 0 !important;
    min-height: 52px;
  }
  .header_sec .navbar-brand {
    gap: 8px !important;
    max-width: calc(100% - 50px);
  }
  .brand-logo-img {
    height: 38px !important;
    width: 38px !important;
    border-radius: 6px;
  }
  .brand-titles .journal-name {
    font-size: 16px !important;
    font-weight: 800 !important;
    color: var(--primary) !important;
    letter-spacing: -0.01em;
  }
  .brand-titles .journal-tagline {
    font-size: 9px !important;
    color: var(--txt-muted) !important;
    margin-top: 1px;
  }
  .navbar-toggler {
    width: 38px !important;
    height: 38px !important;
    border-radius: 8px !important;
    background: var(--bg-alt) !important;
    border: 1px solid var(--border-color) !important;
    color: var(--primary) !important;
    font-size: 18px !important;
    display: flex !important;
    align-items: center !important;
    justify-content: center !important;
  }

  /* 3. Hero Section */
  .hero_sec {
    padding: 32px 0 40px !important;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #103b2d 0%, #156d53 60%, #1c8868 100%) !important;
  }
  .hero_sec .cap_inn {
    max-width: 100% !important;
    text-align: center;
  }
  .hero_sec .estd-badge {
    display: inline-block;
    padding: 5px 16px;
    font-size: 12px;
    font-weight: 800;
    letter-spacing: 0.06em;
    border-radius: 20px;
    background: #ffffff !important;
    color: #144d3b !important;
    border: 1.5px solid #d4af37 !important;
    box-shadow: 0 2px 8px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2);
    margin-bottom: 14px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
  }
  .hero_sec h1 {
    font-size: clamp(21px, 5.5vw, 28px) !important;
    line-height: 1.3 !important;
    margin-bottom: 12px !important;
    color: #ffffff !important;
    font-weight: 800 !important;
  }
  .hero_sec p {
    font-size: 14px !important;
    line-height: 1.55 !important;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.9) !important;
    margin-bottom: 20px !important;
  }
  .hero_sec .hero_btns {
    display: flex !important;
    flex-direction: column !important;
    gap: 10px !important;
    width: 100% !important;
  }
  .hero_sec .hero_btns .btns {
    width: 100% !important;
    min-height: 44px !important;
    display: flex !important;
    align-items: center !important;
    justify-content: center !important;
    font-size: 14px !important;
    font-weight: 700 !important;
    border-radius: 8px !important;
    box-sizing: border-box !important;
  }

  /* 4. Marquee Updates Strip */
  .marquee_info {
    padding: 10px 0 !important;
    background: #0d281f !important;
  }
  .marquee_info .marquee_row {
    flex-direction: column !important;
    align-items: flex-start !important;
    gap: 6px !important;
  }
  .marquee_info .label {
    font-size: 11px !important;
    padding: 3px 8px !important;
    border-radius: 4px !important;
  }
  .marquee_info .marquee-track {
    width: 100% !important;
  }
  .marquee_info .m_detail {
    font-size: 12.5px !important;
  }

  /* 5. Inquiries Banner */
  .inquiries_sec {
    padding: 24px 0 !important;
  }
  .inquiries_sec .inquiries_row {
    flex-direction: column !important;
    align-items: flex-start !important;
    gap: 14px !important;
  }
  .inquiries_sec .btns {
    width: 100% !important;
    justify-content: center !important;
    text-align: center !important;
    padding: 10px 16px !important;
  }

  /* 6. Indexing Partners Grid */
  .partner_sec {
    padding: 30px 0 35px !important;
  }
  .partner_sec h5 {
    font-size: 13px !important;
    margin-bottom: 18px !important;
  }
  .partner_grid {
    display: grid !important;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr) !important;
    gap: 10px !important;
    width: 100% !important;
  }
  .partner_badge {
    width: 100% !important;
    box-sizing: border-box !important;
    padding: 10px 12px !important;
    font-size: 12.5px !important;
    justify-content: center !important;
    text-align: center !important;
  }

  /* 7. About Section */
  .about_sec {
    padding: 35px 0 !important;
  }
  .about_sec .about_grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr !important;
    gap: 24px !important;
  }
  .about_sec .detail {
    padding-right: 0 !important;
  }
  .about_sec h2.global_title {
    font-size: 20px !important;
    margin-bottom: 10px !important;
  }
  .about_sec h6 {
    font-size: 15px !important;
    line-height: 1.45 !important;
    margin-bottom: 14px !important;
  }
  .about_sec p {
    font-size: 13.5px !important;
    line-height: 1.6 !important;
  }
  .about_sec .info_blocks {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr !important;
    gap: 12px !important;
    margin-top: 18px !important;
  }
  .about_sec .info_block {
    padding: 12px 14px !important;
    border-radius: 8px !important;
    font-size: 13px !important;
  }
  .about_sec .stats_card {
    padding: 24px 20px !important;
    border-radius: 10px !important;
    margin-top: 10px !important;
  }
  .stats_card .stats_number {
    font-size: 38px !important;
  }

  /* 8. Publication Section & 2-Column Grid */
  .publication_sec {
    padding: 25px 0 45px !important;
  }
  .publication_sec .layout_grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr !important;
    gap: 24px !important;
  }
  .global_title {
    font-size: 19px !important;
    line-height: 1.35 !important;
    margin-bottom: 14px !important;
  }

  /* 9. Search Bar */
  .search_bar {
    margin-bottom: 20px !important;
  }
  .search_bar .form-control {
    height: 46px !important;
    font-size: 13.5px !important;
    padding: 0 14px !important;
  }
  .search_bar button {
    width: 48px !important;
    height: 46px !important;
    font-size: 16px !important;
  }

  /* 10. 6-Step Publication Process (Horizontal Cards) */
  .how_to_publish_grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr !important;
    gap: 12px !important;
    margin-top: 14px !important;
    margin-bottom: 25px !important;
  }
  .journal_block {
    display: flex !important;
    align-items: flex-start !important;
    text-align: left !important;
    gap: 14px !important;
    padding: 14px 16px !important;
    border-radius: 8px !important;
    border: 1px solid var(--border-color) !important;
    background: #ffffff !important;
    box-shadow: 0 2px 8px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.03) !important;
  }
  .journal_block figure {
    width: 42px !important;
    height: 42px !important;
    min-width: 42px !important;
    margin: 0 !important;
    font-size: 18px !important;
    border-radius: 8px !important;
    background: var(--primary-light) !important;
    color: var(--primary) !important;
    display: flex !important;
    align-items: center !important;
    justify-content: center !important;
    flex-shrink: 0 !important;
  }
  .journal_block h4 {
    font-size: 15px !important;
    margin: 0 0 4px 0 !important;
    color: var(--txt-heading) !important;
    font-weight: 700 !important;
  }
  .journal_block p {
    font-size: 13px !important;
    line-height: 1.45 !important;
    margin: 0 !important;
    color: var(--txt-body) !important;
  }

  /* 11. Article Detail Cards on Mobile */
  .current_box {
    padding: 16px 14px !important;
    margin-bottom: 16px !important;
    border-radius: 8px !important;
    border: 1px solid var(--border-color) !important;
    background: #ffffff !important;
    box-shadow: 0 2px 8px rgba(0,0,0,0.03) !important;
  }
  .current_box .paper-id-tag {
    font-size: 11px !important;
    padding: 3px 8px !important;
    border-radius: 4px !important;
    margin-bottom: 8px !important;
  }
  .current_box h4 {
    font-size: 16px !important;
    line-height: 1.35 !important;
    margin-bottom: 10px !important;
  }
  .current_box h4 a {
    color: var(--primary) !important;
  }
  .current_box .abstract-text {
    font-size: 13px !important;
    line-height: 1.5 !important;
    margin-bottom: 12px !important;
    color: var(--txt-body) !important;
    border-left: 3px solid var(--primary-light);
    padding-left: 10px;
  }
  .current_box .btn-row {
    display: grid !important;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr !important;
    gap: 8px !important;
    width: 100% !important;
  }
  .current_box .btn-row .btns {
    width: 100% !important;
    font-size: 12px !important;
    padding: 9px 8px !important;
    justify-content: center !important;
    text-align: center !important;
    border-radius: 6px !important;
    white-space: nowrap !important;
  }

  /* 12. Sidebar Cards */
  .aside_wrapper {
    display: flex !important;
    flex-direction: column !important;
    gap: 16px !important;
  }
  .iu_info {
    display: grid !important;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr !important;
    gap: 10px !important;
    padding: 14px !important;
    border-radius: 8px !important;
  }
  .iu_info .block {
    padding: 0 !important;
    gap: 8px !important;
  }
  .iu_info .block figure {
    width: 36px !important;
    height: 36px !important;
    font-size: 16px !important;
    border-radius: 6px !important;
  }
  .iu_info .metric-title {
    font-size: 11px !important;
  }
  .iu_info .metric-val {
    font-size: 12px !important;
    font-weight: 700 !important;
  }
  .join_info, .lp_block {
    padding: 16px 14px !important;
    border-radius: 8px !important;
    margin-bottom: 0 !important;
  }
  .join_info h4.title, .lp_block h4.title {
    font-size: 16px !important;
    margin-bottom: 8px !important;
  }

  /* 13. Footer Mobile */
  .footer_sec {
    padding: 40px 0 20px !important;
  }
  .footer_grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr !important;
    gap: 28px !important;
  }
  .footer_sec h6 {
    font-size: 15px !important;
    margin-bottom: 12px !important;
    padding-bottom: 6px;
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
  }
  .ft_nav li, .foot_add li {
    margin-bottom: 8px !important;
    font-size: 13px !important;
    overflow-wrap: anywhere !important;
  }

  /* 14. Article Details & Research Portal Mobile Rules */
  .article-header-card {
    padding: 18px 14px !important;
    margin-bottom: 18px !important;
    border-radius: 8px !important;
    width: 100% !important;
    box-sizing: border-box !important;
    overflow: hidden !important;
  }
  .article-title-main {
    font-size: 18px !important;
    line-height: 1.35 !important;
    margin: 10px 0 14px !important;
    word-break: break-word !important;
    overflow-wrap: break-word !important;
  }
  .article-meta-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr !important;
    gap: 8px !important;
    padding: 12px 10px !important;
    font-size: 12px !important;
    width: 100% !important;
    box-sizing: border-box !important;
  }
  .article-meta-grid div {
    min-width: 0 !important;
    word-break: break-word !important;
    overflow-wrap: break-word !important;
  }
  .author-badge-list {
    gap: 6px !important;
    margin-bottom: 12px !important;
  }
  .author-badge {
    font-size: 12px !important;
    padding: 3px 10px !important;
    max-width: 100% !important;
    word-break: break-word !important;
  }
  .affil-box {
    font-size: 12px !important;
    line-height: 18px !important;
    margin-bottom: 16px !important;
    word-break: break-word !important;
    overflow-wrap: break-word !important;
  }
  .action-button-row {
    display: flex !important;
    flex-direction: column !important;
    gap: 8px !important;
    width: 100% !important;
  }
  .action-button-row > .btns,
  .action-button-row > button,
  .action-button-row > a {
    width: 100% !important;
    justify-content: center !important;
    text-align: center !important;
    font-size: 12.5px !important;
    padding: 10px 12px !important;
    box-sizing: border-box !important;
    white-space: normal !important;
  }
  .action-button-row .share-dropdown {
    display: grid !important;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr) !important;
    gap: 6px !important;
    width: 100% !important;
  }
  .action-button-row .share-dropdown .btns {
    width: 100% !important;
    justify-content: center !important;
    padding: 10px 0 !important;
  }
  .metric-counter-box {
    display: grid !important;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr) !important;
    gap: 6px !important;
    padding: 12px 8px !important;
    margin-top: 16px !important;
    width: 100% !important;
    box-sizing: border-box !important;
  }
  .metric-counter-box div strong {
    font-size: 16px !important;
    word-break: break-word !important;
  }
  .metric-counter-box div span {
    font-size: 10px !important;
  }
  .section-tab-nav {
    display: flex !important;
    gap: 6px !important;
    overflow-x: auto !important;
    -webkit-overflow-scrolling: touch !important;
    scrollbar-width: none !important;
    flex-wrap: nowrap !important;
    padding-bottom: 4px !important;
    margin-bottom: 18px !important;
    width: 100% !important;
    max-width: 100% !important;
    border-bottom: 2px solid var(--border-color) !important;
  }
  .section-tab-nav::-webkit-scrollbar {
    display: none !important;
  }
  .section-tab-nav button {
    white-space: nowrap !important;
    font-size: 13px !important;
    padding: 8px 12px !important;
    flex-shrink: 0 !important;
  }
  .audio-abstract-card {
    flex-direction: column !important;
    align-items: flex-start !important;
    gap: 12px !important;
    padding: 12px 14px !important;
    width: 100% !important;
    box-sizing: border-box !important;
  }
  .audio-abstract-card > div {
    width: 100% !important;
    justify-content: space-between !important;
  }
  #tab-sec-abstract p,
  #tab-sec-fulltext p,
  #tab-sec-references li {
    font-size: 14px !important;
    line-height: 23px !important;
    word-break: break-word !important;
    overflow-wrap: break-word !important;
  }

  /* 15. Dynamic Tabs, Modals & Portal Controls */
  .tabs, .portal-tabs, .console-tabs, .specialty-filter-bar {
    display: flex !important;
    overflow-x: auto !important;
    -webkit-overflow-scrolling: touch !important;
    scrollbar-width: none !important;
    flex-wrap: nowrap !important;
    width: 100% !important;
    max-width: 100% !important;
    padding-bottom: 6px !important;
    justify-content: flex-start !important;
    box-sizing: border-box !important;
  }
  .tabs::-webkit-scrollbar, .portal-tabs::-webkit-scrollbar, .console-tabs::-webkit-scrollbar, .specialty-filter-bar::-webkit-scrollbar {
    display: none !important;
  }
  .tabs button, .portal-tabs button, .console-tabs button, .spec-pill {
    white-space: nowrap !important;
    flex-shrink: 0 !important;
    font-size: 13px !important;
    padding: 8px 14px !important;
  }
  .portal-grid,
  .author-portal-grid,
  [style*="grid-template-columns: 1.1fr 1.3fr"] {
    display: grid !important;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr !important;
    gap: 20px !important;
    width: 100% !important;
  }
  .board-grid-2,
  [style*="grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(320px, 1fr))"],
  [style*="grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(340px, 1fr))"] {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr !important;
  }
  .author-row {
    flex-direction: column !important;
    align-items: stretch !important;
  }
  .author-row input {
    width: 100% !important;
    min-width: 0 !important;
  }
  .modal-backdrop {
    padding: 10px !important;
    align-items: center !important;
    justify-content: center !important;
  }
  .modal-backdrop > div {
    width: 100% !important;
    max-width: 100% !important;
    max-height: 90vh !important;
    overflow-y: auto !important;
    box-sizing: border-box !important;
  }
  .cite-tabs {
    display: flex !important;
    overflow-x: auto !important;
    flex-wrap: nowrap !important;
    scrollbar-width: none !important;
    -webkit-overflow-scrolling: touch !important;
    padding-bottom: 8px !important;
    width: 100% !important;
  }
  .cite-tabs::-webkit-scrollbar {
    display: none !important;
  }
  .cite-tab-btn {
    flex-shrink: 0 !important;
    white-space: nowrap !important;
    font-size: 11.5px !important;
  }

  /* 16. Tables & Code Overflow Defense */
  .inner_page_header {
    padding: 28px 0 32px !important;
    margin-bottom: 24px !important;
  }
  .inner_page_header h1 {
    font-size: 20px !important;
    line-height: 1.3 !important;
    margin-bottom: 6px !important;
    word-break: break-word !important;
  }
  .inner_page_header .breadcrumbs {
    font-size: 12px !important;
    flex-wrap: wrap !important;
    gap: 4px 6px !important;
  }
  .top_part {
    padding: 6px 0 !important;
  }
  .top_part .top_row {
    flex-direction: column !important;
    gap: 6px !important;
    align-items: center !important;
  }
  .top_part .logins {
    display: flex !important;
    width: 100% !important;
    justify-content: center !important;
  }
  .top_part .logins a {
    flex: 1 !important;
    text-align: center !important;
    justify-content: center !important;
    padding: 6px 8px !important;
    font-size: 11px !important;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 480px) {
  /* Ultra-Compact Phone Layouts (iPhone SE, Galaxy A, Pixel 360-480px) */
  .header_sec .navbar-brand {
    gap: 6px !important;
  }
  .brand-logo-img {
    height: 32px !important;
    width: 32px !important;
  }
  .brand-titles .journal-name {
    font-size: 14.5px !important;
  }
  .current_box .btn-row {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr !important;
    gap: 6px !important;
  }
  .partner_grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr !important;
    gap: 8px !important;
  }
  .partner_badge {
    padding: 8px 10px !important;
    font-size: 11.5px !important;
  }
  .iu_info {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr !important;
    gap: 12px !important;
  }
  .article-meta-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr !important;
  }
  .metric-counter-box {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr !important;
    gap: 8px !important;
  }
  .metric-counter-box div {
    display: flex !important;
    align-items: center !important;
    justify-content: space-between !important;
    padding: 4px 10px !important;
    border-bottom: 1px dashed var(--border-color);
  }
  .metric-counter-box div:last-child {
    border-bottom: none;
  }
  #crossmark-body div[style*="grid-template-columns"] {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr !important;
  }
}