/* Generated from SCSS — edit files in /scss then run scss/build.ps1 */
$color-accent-soft: rgba(144, 29, 92, 0.22);

$color-gold-soft: rgba(192, 163, 121, 0.22);

@font-face {
  font-family: "Söhne";
  src: url("../fonts/Sohne-Buch.woff2") format("woff2"),
    url("../fonts/Sohne-Buch.woff") format("woff");
  font-weight: 400;
  font-style: normal;
  font-display: swap;
}

@font-face {
  font-family: "Söhne-Italic";
  src: url("../fonts/Sohne-BuchKursiv.woff2") format("woff2"),
    url("../fonts/Sohne-BuchKursiv.woff") format("woff");
  font-weight: 400;
  font-style: italic;
  font-display: swap;
}

@font-face {
  font-family: "Tobias TRIAL";
  src: url("../fonts/TobiasTRIAL-Regular.woff2") format("woff2"),
    url("../fonts/TobiasTRIAL-Regular.woff") format("woff");
  font-weight: 400;
  font-style: normal;
  font-display: swap;
}

.aei_h1_large {
  font-size: 78px;
  font-family: "Tobias TRIAL", "Tobias", serif;
  color: #000000;
}

.aei_h1,
h1 {
  font-size: 54px;
  line-height: 58px;
  font-family: "Tobias TRIAL", "Tobias", serif;
  color: #000000;
}

.aei_h2,
h2 {
  font-size: 35px;
  line-height: 40px;
  font-family: "Tobias TRIAL", "Tobias", serif;
  color: #000000;
}

.aei_h3,
h3 {
  font-size: 29px;
  line-height: 34px;
  font-family: "Tobias TRIAL", "Tobias", serif;
  color: #000000;
}

.aei_h4,
h4 {
  font-size: 22px;
  line-height: 26px;
  font-family: "Tobias TRIAL", "Tobias", serif;
  color: #000000;
}

.aei_info,
h5 {
  font-size: 15px;
  line-height: 20px;
  font-family: "Tobias TRIAL", "Tobias", serif;
  color: #000000;
}

.aei_p_serif,
.aei_p_serif p {
  font-size: 22px;
  line-height: 32px;
  font-family: "Tobias TRIAL", "Tobias", serif;
  color: #000000;
}

.aei_p_serif_small,
.aei_p_serif_small p {
  font-size: 17px;
  line-height: 21px;
  font-family: "Tobias TRIAL", "Tobias", serif;
  color: #000000;
}

.aei_p_sans,
.aei_p_sans p {
  font-size: 17px;
  line-height: 21px;
  font-family: "Söhne", "Sohne", sans-serif;
  color: #000000;
}

.aei_p_sans_small,
.aei_p_sans_small p {
  font-size: 15px;
  line-height: 20px;
  font-family: "Söhne", "Sohne", sans-serif;
  color: #000000;
}

body,
p {
  font-size: 17px;
  line-height: 21px;
  font-family: "Söhne", "Sohne", sans-serif;
  color: #000000;
}

/*desktop style end*/
body {
  color: #000000;
  font-size: 17px;
  line-height: 21px;
  font-family: "Söhne", "Sohne", sans-serif;
  display: flex;
  min-height: 100vh;
  flex-direction: column;
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
  -moz-osx-font-smoothing: grayscale;
}

.container {
  max-width: 1200px;
}

a {
  text-decoration: none !important;
}

a:hover {
  color: #901D5C;
}

/* Heading / paragraph styles live in _typography.scss (.aei_* classes) */

.highlight_title,
.unique_content h3 {
  position: relative;
  display: inline-block;
}

.highlight_title:after,
.unique_content h3:after {
  content: " ";
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  bottom: 9px;
  width: calc(94% + 40px);
  height: 16px;
  background: rgb(142 16 90 / 22%);
  z-index: 1;
}

.research_area .highlight_title:after {
  width: calc(86% + 40px);
  bottom: 29px;
}

/*header begin*/
.logo img {
  width: auto;
  max-height: 56px;
}

::-webkit-input-placeholder {
  /* Edge */
  color: #000000;
}

:-ms-input-placeholder {
  /* Internet Explorer 10-11 */
  color: #000000;
}

::placeholder {
  color: #000000;
}

.header .h_search input[type="search"] {
  height: 40px;
  line-height: 40px;
  border: 1px solid #DDDCD9;
  background-color: #F1EFE9;
  width: 250px;
  letter-spacing: 1px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  padding: 0px 10px;

}

input {
  outline: none;
}

.search_box input {
  height: 40px;
  line-height: 40px;
  padding: 0px 10px;
  font-size: 14px;
  background-color: #F1EFE9;
  letter-spacing: 1px;
  border: 0px;
  width: 100%;
  text-transform: Capitalize;
  border: 1px solid #DDDCD9;
  font-family: "Söhne", "Sohne", sans-serif;
  padding-left: 30px;
}

.search_box form {
  position: relative;
  padding-left: 15px;
}

.search_box form:after {
  position: absolute;
  content: "";
  top: 12px;
  left: 24px;
  width: 16px;
  height: 16px;
  background: url("../images/header_search.png") center / contain no-repeat;
}

/*header end*/
/*home banner begin*/
.home_banner {
  background-color: #F1EFE9;
}

.home_banner_bg {
  background-image: url(http://scalstage.wpengine.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/kid-parents.jpg);
  background-position: center right;
  background-repeat: no-repeat;
  background-size: cover;
}

.grey_pad {
  padding: 10% 16% 10% 16%;
}

.white_bg_number {
  background-color: #ffffff;
  box-shadow: 0px 0px 10px 0px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.18);
}

.ping_no {
  font-size: 53px;
  color: #901D5C;
  font-weight: 400;
  font-family: "Tobias TRIAL", "Tobias", serif;
}

.white_bg_number p {
  color: #8f8f8f;
}

.site_btn {
  background-color: #8e105a;
  display: inline-block;
  padding: 15px 40px;
  color: #ffffff;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 1px;
  font-size: 14px;
  border-radius: 50px;
}

.site_btn:hover {
  color: #ffffff;
  background-color: #006999;
}

/*home banner end*/
/*news section begin*/
.date_area {
  font-size: 14px;
  margin-bottom: 10px !important;
  line-height: normal;
}

.date_area span {
  margin-right: 10px;
  padding-right: 10px;
  border-right: 1px solid #cfcfcf;
}

.date_area span:last-child,
.date_area span.author_border {
  border-right: 0px;
}

.news_title {
  font-size: 20px;
}

.small_content {
  font-size: 14px;
}

.small_content p {
  margin-bottom: 0px;
  line-height: 18px;
}

.news_title a,
.date_area a {
  color: #1c2520;
}

.news_title h4 a {
  font-weight: 600;
}

.news_title a:hover,
.date_area a:hover {
  color: #006999;
}

.grey_bg {
  /* background-color:#eceff1; */
  border: 1px solid #dfdede;
  /*  -webkit-box-shadow: 0px 0px 28px -8px rgba(217,217,217,1);
  -moz-box-shadow: 0px 0px 28px -8px rgba(217,217,217,1);
  box-shadow: 0px 0px 28px -8px rgba(217,217,217,1);*/
  border-radius: 4px;
}

.home .home_banner.caa_section {
  background-color: transparent;
  margin-top: 25px;
}

/*.caa_min_h {
  min-height: 151px;

}*/
.space_column {
  margin-right: 3%;
}

/* h3.border_btm {
  margin-left:-15px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid #f0f0f0;
}*/
.caa_section .grey_bg {
  background-color: transparent;
}

.caa_section .light_grey_bg h3 {
  font-size: 38px;
}

.caa_section {
  background-color: #eceff1;
  /*-webkit-box-shadow: 0px 0px 28px -8px rgba(217,217,217,1);
    -moz-box-shadow: 0px 0px 28px -8px rgba(217,217,217,1);
    box-shadow: 0px 0px 28px -8px rgba(217,217,217,1);*/
}

.light_grey_bg {
  background-color: #eceff1;
}

/*.news_area {
    -webkit-box-shadow: 2px 0px 14px 0px rgba(201,197,201,1);
    -moz-box-shadow: 2px 0px 14px 0px rgba(201,197,201,1);
    box-shadow: 2px 0px 14px 0px rgba(201,197,201,1);
}*/
h3.news_area_text {
  color: #8e105a;
  padding-bottom: 10px;
}

.white_bg {
  background-color: #ffffff;
}

.caa_section .grey_pad {
  padding: 0 10% 0 10%;
}

.caa_section .white_bg .grey_pad {
  padding: 0px;
}

/*news section end*/
/*area of research section begin*/
.c_area {
  background-color: #eceff1;
  display: block;
  transition: all 0.5s ease 0s;
  /* box-shadow: 2px 2px 15px 0 rgba(135,135,135, 0.2); */
  /* border:1px solid #cccccc; */
  min-height: 377px;
}

.icon_box h6 {
  font-size: 25px;
  color: #1c2520;
}

.icon_box .site_btn {
  padding: 9px 40px;
}

.c_area:hover {
  background: #fff;
  box-shadow: 2px 2px 15px 0 rgba(135, 135, 135, 0.4);
  transition: all 0.5s ease 0s;
}

.c_area:hover .site_btn {
  background-color: #006999;
}

/* The container */
.check_container {
  display: block;
  position: relative;
  padding-left: 35px;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
  cursor: pointer;
  -webkit-user-select: none;
  -moz-user-select: none;
  -ms-user-select: none;
  user-select: none;
}

.check_container a {
  color: #ffffff;
  border-bottom: 1px solid #ffffff;
}

.check_container a:hover {
  color: #1c2520;
  border-bottom: 1px solid #1c2520;
}

/* Hide the browser's default checkbox */
.check_container input {
  position: absolute;
  opacity: 0;
  cursor: pointer;
  height: 0;
  width: 0;
}

/* Create a custom checkbox */
.checkmark {
  position: absolute;
  top: 5px;
  left: 0;
  height: 25px;
  width: 25px;
  background-color: #ffffff;
}

/* On mouse-over, add a grey background color */
/*.check_container:hover input ~ .checkmark {
  background-color: #ccc;
}*/

/* When the checkbox is checked, add a blue background */
.check_container input:checked~.checkmark {
  background-color: #1c2520;
}

/* Create the checkmark/indicator (hidden when not checked) */
.checkmark:after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  display: none;
}

/* Show the checkmark when checked */
.check_container input:checked~.checkmark:after {
  display: block;
}

/* Style the checkmark/indicator */
.container .checkmark:after {
  left: 9px;
  top: 5px;
  width: 5px;
  height: 10px;
  border: solid white;
  border-width: 0 3px 3px 0;
  -webkit-transform: rotate(45deg);
  -ms-transform: rotate(45deg);
  transform: rotate(45deg);
}

.ping_dark {
  background-color: #8e105a;
}

.blue_dark {
  background-color: #006999;
}

/*area of research section end*/
/*two form begin */
.two_form_area,
.two_form_area h5,
.two_form_area h3 {
  color: #ffffff;
  line-height: 37px;
}

.two_form_area h3 {
  margin-top: 5px;
  margin-bottom: 15px;
}

.custom_form input[type="text"],
.custom_form input[type="email"],
.custom_form input[type="tel"] {
  width: 100%;
  height: 50px;
  line-height: 50px;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
  border: 0px;
  padding: 0px 10px;
  border: 0px;
}

.custom_form input[type="submit"],
.custom_form button[type="submit"] {
  background-color: #1c2520;
  width: 100%;
  height: 50px;
  line-height: 50px;
  color: #ffffff;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  border: 0px;
  font-weight: 600;
}

.ping_dark .custom_form input[type="submit"] {
  background-color: #B61473;
}

.ping_dark .custom_form input[type="submit"]:hover,
.ping_dark .custom_form button[type="submit"]:hover {
  background-color: #006999;
}

.blue_dark .custom_form input[type="submit"]:hover,
.blue_dark .custom_form button[type="submit"]:hover {
  background-color: #8e105a;
}

/*two form end*/
/*footer begin*/
.footer_area {
  background-color: #1c2520;
  color: #ffffff;
}

.social_icon a {
  background-color: #d5d5d5;
  color: #1c2520;
  display: inline-block;
  padding: 10px 10px;
  min-width: 50px;
  margin-right: 10px;
  border-radius: 4px;
  text-align: center;
}

.social_icon a:hover {
  background-color: #006999;
  color: #fff;
}

/*footer end*/
/*blog area begin*/
.content_area {
  flex: 1;
}

.content_area h1 {
  font-size: 40px;
  line-height: 40px;
  padding-bottom: 15px;
}

.content_inner h2 {
  font-size: 30px;
  line-height: 35px;
  font-weight: 700;
}

.content_inner h3 {
  font-size: 18px;
  line-height: 25px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #8e105a;
}

.blog_row span,
.blog_row a {
  color: #1c2520;
  margin-right: 15px;
}

.blog_row a:hover {
  color: #006999;
}

.blog_date {
  /* border-left:1px solid #cfcfcf; */
  padding-left: 15px;
}

.custom_single_style .blog_date {
  margin-left: 15px;
}

.blog_row i {
  padding-right: 5px;
}

.blog_area:not(.single .blog_area) img {
  max-width: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  width: 194px;
}

.f_img img {
  margin-bottom: 25px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid #cfcfcf;
  padding-bottom: 25px;

}

.widget.widget_text.blog_right_bg.p-4.mb-5 .border_btm {
  margin-bottom: 0px !important;
}

.blog_right_bg,
.menu_area ul,
.page_sidebar {
  background-color: #f6f6f6;
  -webkit-box-shadow: 0px 0px 28px -8px rgba(217, 217, 217, 1);
  -moz-box-shadow: 0px 0px 28px -8px rgba(217, 217, 217, 1);
  box-shadow: 0px 0px 28px -8px rgba(217, 217, 217, 1);
  border: 1px solid #cfcfcf;
  padding: 15px !important;
}

.page_sidebar .date_area span,
.blog_right_bg .date_area span {
  display: inline-block;
  line-height: 15px;
  margin-right: 6px;
  padding-right: 6px;
}

.blog_right_bg .date_area span {
  border-right: 0px;
}

.page_sidebar .date_area span a,
.blog_right_bg .date_area span a {
  padding-bottom: 5px;
  font-weight: bold;
}

.page_sidebar .small_content,
.blog_right_bg .small_content {
  margin-top: -10px;
}

.blog_right_bg a,
.page_sidebar a {
  color: #1c2520;
  padding-bottom: 10px;
  display: inline-block;
  font-weight: bold;
}

.blog_right_bg a:hover,
.page_sidebar a:hover {
  color: #006999;
}

.page_sidebar .grey_bg,
.blog_right_bg .grey_bg {
  padding: 0px 0px 15px 0px !important;
  margin: 0px 0px 15px 0px !important;
  border: 0px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid #cfcfcf;

}

.page_sidebar .grey_bg:last-child,
.blog_right_bg .grey_bg:last-child {
  border: 0px;
}

.general_content h1 {
  margin-bottom: 25px;
}

.general_content h5 {
  font-size: 25px;
}

.menu_area li a:hover {
  color: #006999;
}

.general_content .recent_research .news_title,
.blog_right_bg .news_title {
  font-size: 15px;
  line-height: 20px;
}

/*blog area end*/
/*content area begin*/
.menu_area li {
  list-style: none;
}

.menu_area li a {
  color: #1c2520;
}

.menu_area li a:hover {}

.menu_area li a i {
  padding-right: 5px;
}

.menu_area ul {
  padding-left: 0px;
}

.menu_area {
  margin-left: -15px;
}

.f_logo img {
  /* width: 50px; */
  background: #ffff;
  padding: 5px;
  border-radius: 10px;
}

/*content area end*/
/*tag begin*/
.tag_url a {
  display: inline-block;
  background-color: #8e105a;
  color: #ffffff;
  padding: 9px 15px;
  min-width: 50px;
  border-radius: 2px;
  text-align: center;
  font-size: 13px;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
  margin-right: 10px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.tag_url a:hover {
  background-color: #006999;
  color: #ffffff;
}

/*tag end*/
/*pagination begin*/
.navigation.pagination .screen-reader-text {
  display: none;
}

.navigation.pagination .page-numbers {
  background-color: #8e105a;
  padding: 10px 10px;
  color: #ffffff;
  min-width: 50px;
  display: inline-block;
  text-align: center;
}

.page-numbers.current,
.navigation.pagination .page-numbers:hover {
  background-color: #006999 !important;
}

/*pagination end*/
.overflow_height {
  height: 390px;
  overflow: scroll;
  overflow-x: hidden;
}

.home_banner.caa_section .overflow_height {
  height: 470px;
}

.news_area .overflow_height {
  height: auto;
  /*height: 424px;*/
  margin-left: -10px;
  overflow: auto;
}

.news_area .grey_pad {
  padding-top: 25px;
  padding-bottom: 25px;
}

/*swiper slider begin*/
.swiper-container {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
}

.swiper-slide {
  text-align: center;
  font-size: 18px;
  background: #fff;

  /* Center slide text vertically */
  display: -webkit-box;
  display: -ms-flexbox;
  display: -webkit-flex;
  display: flex;
  -webkit-box-pack: center;
  -ms-flex-pack: center;
  -webkit-justify-content: center;
  justify-content: center;
  -webkit-box-align: center;
  -ms-flex-align: center;
  -webkit-align-items: center;
  align-items: center;
}

.swiper-button-prev,
.swiper-button-next {
  background-color: #8e105a;
  width: 30px !important;
  outline: none;
  height: 30px !important;
  border-radius: 50%;
}

.swiper-button-prev:after,
.swiper-button-next:after {
  font-size: 14px !important;
  color: #ffffff;
}

.swiper-slide .img-fluid {
  width: 130px;
}

/*swiper slider end*/
/*announcements banner begin*/
.as_bg {
  background-color: #d5d5d5;
}

.announcements p {
  margin: 0px;
}

/*announcements banner end*/
.custom_single_style h1,
.custom_single_style .f_img {
  border: 0px;
}

.custom_single_style .publications a {
  font-size: 18px;
  color: #1c2520;

  font-style: italic;
  border-bottom: 1px solid #1c2520;
}

.custom_single_style .publications a:hover {
  color: #0076A9;
  border-bottom: 1px solid #0076A9;
}

.custom_single_style .publications {
  line-height: 30px;
}

.custom_single_style .blog_row {
  margin-bottom: 25px;
}

.custom_single_style .f_img img {
  border-bottom: 1px solid #cfcfcf;
  padding-bottom: 20px;
}

.ping_dark .wpcf7-not-valid-tip {
  color: #ededed;
  margin-top: -16px;
  margin-bottom: 15px;
}

.blog_author a {
  /* border-left: 1px solid #cfcfcf; */
  padding-left: 0px;
  margin-right: 0;
}

.blog_author a:first-of-type {
  border-left: 0px;
  padding-left: 0px;
}

.author_border a {
  /* border-left:1px solid #000000; */
  padding-left: 5px;
  /* margin-right:5px; */
  line-height: normal;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
  vertical-align: baseline;
  padding-bottom: 0px !important;
}

.author_border {
  margin-right: 0px !important;
  padding-right: 0px !important;
}

.author_border a:first-child {
  padding-left: 0px;
  border: 0px;
}

.blog_right_bg .wp-block-button__link.has-text-color.has-background {
  color: #ffffff;
}

.blog_right_bg .wp-block-button__link.has-text-color.has-background:hover {
  color: #006999;
}

.home .news_area .no_border_area .grey_bg {
  padding: 10px 0px !important;
  margin-bottom: 24px !important;
  border: 0px;
}

.home .news_area .no_border_area .date_area span a {
  border-left: 1px solid #cfcfcf;
  padding-right: 5px;
  padding-left: 5px;
}

.home .news_area .no_border_area .date_area span a:first-child {
  border: 0px;
  padding-left: 0px;
}

.home .news_area .no_border_area .date_area {
  line-height: 20px;
}

.home .news_area .no_border_area .align-items-center {
  -ms-flex-align: flex-start !important;
  align-items: flex-start !important;
}

.home .news_area .no_border_area .news_title {
  margin-top: 0;
  font-size: 22px;
}

.home .news_area .no_border_area .excerpt_area p {
  font-size: 16px;
}

.home .news_area .no_border_area img {
  width: 100%;
  height: auto;
}

.banner_area {
  height: 175px;
  -ms-flex-align: center !important;
  align-items: center !important;
  display: -ms-flexbox !important;
  display: flex !important;
  margin-bottom: 2%;
}

.banner_area h1 {
  font-family: "Tobias TRIAL", "Tobias", serif;
  color: #ffffff;
  width: 100%;
  text-align: center;
}

.page-id-302 .ultp-block-title a {
  font-weight: 700 !important;
}

.page-id-302 .ultp-block-meta.ultp-block-meta-dot.ultp-block-meta-icon {
  padding: 0px !important;
  margin: 10px 0px !important
}

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}

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}

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  line-height: 50px !important;
  margin-bottom: 18px !important;
  border: 0px;
  padding: 0px 10px !important;
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}

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}

/*.home .news_area .excerpt_area {display:none;}*/
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}

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  margin-left:-2px;
} */

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}

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  justify-content: center;
  width: 25%;
}

/* News */

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}

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  padding: 0;
  margin: 0;
  display: block;
  z-index: 1;
}

.light_grey_bg1 {
  border: 1px solid #ccc;
}

/***********/

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}

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}

/* .hero-area img {border:1px solid #cfcfcf;} */

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}

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}

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}

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  position: absolute;
  left: 15px;
  bottom: 15px;
}

/************/
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  position: fixed;
  bottom: 0;
  width: 100%;
  background-color: #006999;
  transform: translateZ(0);
  transform: translate3d(0, 100%, 0);
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  margin-top: 13px;
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}

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}

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}

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.rsThumb {
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}

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}

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}

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}

select#my_tags option:hover {
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}

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}

.blog_area.category_area .post_item {
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}

#horizontalTab .resp-tabs-list {
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  color: #464646;
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}

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margin-bottom: 50px;
margin-top: 91px;
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  color: #000000;
  border: 1px solid #cfcfcf;
  padding-left: 50px;
  position: relative;
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/* Research Reports begin */
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}

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.page_with_sidbar_filter .total_results {
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}

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}

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  display: flex;
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  align-items: center;
  border: none;
  cursor: pointer;
  min-width: fit-content;
  background: #eceff1;
  color: #484242;
  padding: 0px 10px;
  margin-bottom: 5px;
  margin-right: 10px;
  border-radius: 4px;
}

.page_with_sidbar_filter .filter-reset-tag {
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  display: flex;
  -webkit-box-align: center;
  align-items: center;
  cursor: pointer;
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}

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  padding-top: 4px;
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.page_with_sidbar_filter .remove_filter:hover {
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}

/* Research Reports end */
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  border-bottom: 1px solid #cfcfcf;
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}

.facts_figures .post_item {
  padding: 48px 0;
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body.search.search-results p.blog_row.mt-3 {
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}

body.single-data p.blog_row.mt-3 {
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/* .navik-header.viewport-lg {
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  margin-bottom: 0px;
  line-height: 18px;
  font-family: "Söhne", "Sohne", sans-serif;
  line-height: 1.5rem;
  font-weight: 400;
  color: rgb(112, 112, 112);
  font-size: 18px;
}

.home .news_area .no_border_area .news_title {
  font-size: 1.125rem;
  line-height: 1.75rem;
  font-family: "Tobias TRIAL", "Tobias", serif;
}

.recent_research>h4 {
  ``color: rgb(64, 64, 64);
}

.recent_research>a:hover {
  background-color: hsla(0, 0%, 50.2%, .05);
}

.btn_sort {
  min-width: fit-content;
  background: #eceff1;
  color: #484242;
  padding: 0px 10px;
  margin-bottom: 5px;
  margin-left: 10px;
}

.btn_sort.btn_active {
  background: #8e105a;
  color: #fff;
}

.sort_by_filter {
  display: inline-block;
  float: right;
}

.download_archive_table {
  margin-top: 40px;
}

.download_archive_table .btn {
  color: #ffffff;
  background-color: #8e105a;
  width: 100%;
  border-radius: 50px;
}

.download_archive_table .btn:hover {
  color: #ffffff;
  background-color: #006999;
}

.download_archive_table th {
  position: relative;
  font-size: 34px;
  line-height: 36px;
  padding-top: 30px;
}

.download_archive_table th:after {
  content: " ";
  position: absolute;
  left: 10px;
  bottom: 16px;
  width: 95px;
  height: 16px;
  background: rgb(142 16 90 / 22%);
  z-index: 1;
}

.download_archive_table tr:first-child th {
  border-top: 0px solid #dee2e6 !important;

}

.download_archive_table.table thead th {
  background: transparent !important
}

.home .research_area {
  display: none;
}
span.content_type {
  border-right: 2px solid #585252;
  padding-right: 20px;
  margin-right: 0;
}

.page-template-template-commentary .content_area .blog_area.category_area h1 {
  padding-bottom: 0;
}

.signup_spl h2 {
  font-size: 40px;
  color: #1c2520;
  font-weight: 600;
  line-height: 50px;
}
/*new york logo style start*/
.new-york-logo{
	padding:90px 40px 90px 40px;
	
}
.new-york-logo h2{	
	text-align: center;
	position: relative;
}
.new-york-logo h2 img{
	max-width:200px !important;
	width:100%;
	text-align: center;
	position: relative;
}
.new-york-logo h2:before {
  content: "";
  display: block;
  width: 36%;
  height: 1px;
  background:rgba(9, 50, 68, 0.53);
  left: 0;
  top: 50%;
  position: absolute;
}

.new-york-logo h2:after {
  content: "";
  display: block;
  width: 36%;
  height: 1px;
  background:rgba(9, 50, 68, 0.53);
  right: 0;
  top: 50%;
  position: absolute;
}
.media_content{
	background:#ECEFF1;
	margin-top:25px;
	padding: 55px 40px;
	font-size:24px;
	line-height:29px;
	font-weight:300;
	font-style:italic;
	font-family: "Söhne", "Sohne", sans-serif;
	
}
.media_content p{	
	font-size:24px;
	line-height:29px;
	font-weight:300;
	font-style:italic;
	font-family: "Söhne", "Sohne", sans-serif;
	margin-bottom:35px;
	color:#23001B;
}
.new-york-logo .media_content_author img{
	max-width:72px;
	height:72px;
	border-radius:50%;
	margin-right:18px;	
    box-shadow: 0 0 37px 0px #dddddd;
}
.media_content_author h6{	
	font-size:16px;
	line-height:19px;
	font-weight:500;
	font-style:italic;
	font-family: "Söhne", "Sohne", sans-serif;
	margin-bottom:0;
	color:#2C292A;
}
.media_content_author{
	margin-top:-35px;
	padding-left:40px;
}
.media_content_author span{
	font-size:14px;
	line-height:16px;
	font-weight:500;
	font-style:italic;
	font-family: "Söhne", "Sohne", sans-serif;
	color:rgba(9, 50, 68, 0.49);
}
/*new york logo style end*/
.news_title_space h3,.news_title_space span  {
   margin-top: 25px;
   display:inline-block;
}

div#substack-feed-embed {
  margin-top: 20px;
}

.blog_row .content_type {
  text-transform: capitalize;
}

.application_home_area .bg-silhouettes img {
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
}
.bg-mobile{
  display: none;
}
.btn-quiz {
    background: #dbe6f1;
    border-radius: 20px;
    padding: 10px 40px;
    font-weight: 600;
    font-size: 16px;
    color: #000;
    transition: 0.2s;
    outline: none;
    border-radius: 75px;
    border-color: #B6CBDD;
    border-width: 1px;
    padding-top: 10px;
    padding-bottom: 10px;
    width: 457px;
    max-width: 90vw;
    cursor: pointer;
}
.btn-quiz:hover {
    background: #c7d8ea;
}
.application_home_area .hero-content {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}
.application_content {
	padding:0 150px;
}
/*desktop style end*/

@media (max-width: 767px) {
  .signup_spl h2 {
    font-size: 29px;
    line-height: 35px;
  }
	.news_title_space h3 {
		margin-top:45px;
	}
.news_title_space span {
   margin-top: 5px;
	
}

.bg-desktop {
    display: none;
  }
  .bg-mobile {
    display: block;
  }
  .application_home_area {
    padding: 150px 0px;
    margin: 40px 0px 40px 0px;
}
	.application_content {
	padding:0 20px;
}
}

div#substack-feed-embed {
  margin-top: 20px;
}

.blog_row .content_type {
  text-transform: capitalize;
}
.custom-substack-widget .csw-container>:last-child {
    flex: inherit !important;
}
.custom-substack-widget.csw-layout-row .csw-container {
      border: 1px solid #cfcfcf !important;
}
.csw-theme-orange, .csw-theme-purple {
      background: inherit !important;
}

.application_home_area {   
    color: #fff;  
	margin:40px 0;
	

}
.application_home_area .container-fluid{
	padding-top: 60px;
padding-bottom:60px;
	 background: linear-gradient(to right, #C84416 50%, #ED521C 50%);

}
.book-card {
    max-width: 337px;
    width: 100%;
}
.application_home_area_content{
max-width: 508px;
}
.application_home_area_content h2 {
    font-family: "Tobias TRIAL", "Tobias", serif;
    font-size: 35px;
    font-weight: 400;
    line-height: 46px;
    margin-bottom: 18px;
}

.application_home_area-content p {
  line-height: 26px;
    font-size: 19px;
    max-width: 400px;
    margin-left:auto;
    margin-right: auto;
    margin-bottom: 29px;
}

.application_home_area_content .learn-btn{
    max-width: 152px;
    width: 100%;
    height: 45px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    font-size: 17px;
    line-height: 17px;
    background: #EBDDD8;
    color: #000000;
    border-radius: 30px;
    padding: 10px 20px;
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 10px;
    text-decoration: none;
}
.application_home_area_quiz{
	position:relative;
	margin:0px 0 !important;
	padding:70px 0 !important;
}
.application_home_area_content .learn-btn:hover{
    background: #8e105a;
	  color: #ffffff;
}
.application_content p{
	color:#1c2520;
}

.navik-header {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 99999;
  background-color: #FBFAF7;
  border-bottom: 0;
  width: 100%;
  overflow: visible;
}

.navik-header-container {
  display: block;
}

.header-brand-bar {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 16px;
  min-height: 88px;
  padding: 18px 0;
}

.header-logo-divider {
  display: none;
  width: 1px;
  height: 36px;
  background-color: #DDDCD9;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.logo-aei {
  flex: 0 0 auto;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  line-height: 0;
  order: 1;
  max-width: 89px;
}

.logo-aei img {
  display: block;
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 89px;
  height: auto;
}

.navik-header .logo {
  flex: 1 1 auto;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  padding: 0;
  text-align: center;
  order: 2;
  width: auto;
  max-width: 262px;
}

.logo-scal {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
  text-decoration: none !important;
  color: #000000;
  width: 100%;
  justify-content: center;
}

.logo-scal:hover,
.logo-scal:focus {
  color: #000000;
  text-decoration: none !important;
}

.logo-scal-mark,
.logo-scal .main_logo.logo-scal-mark {
  width: 52px;
  height: 52px;
  max-width: 52px;
  max-height: 52px;
  object-fit: contain;
  object-position: left center;
  display: block;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.main_logo,
.logo-scal .main_logo:not(.logo-scal-mark) {
  display: block;
  width: auto;
  max-width: 262px;
  width: 100%;
  height: auto;
  max-height: 56px;
}

.logo-scal-text {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: flex-start;
  justify-content: center;
  text-align: left;
  line-height: 1.15;
}

.logo-scal-line {
  display: block;
  font-family: "Tobias TRIAL", "Tobias", serif;
  font-size: 20px;
  font-weight: 400;
  color: #000000;
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
}

.header-brand-actions {
  flex: 0 0 auto;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: flex-end;
  gap: 12px;
  min-width: 0;
  max-width: 334px;
  order: 3;
}

.navik-header .search_box {
  position: static;
  margin: 0;
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 334px;
}

.navik-header .search_box form {
  position: relative;
  padding: 0;
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 334px;
}

.navik-header .search_box form:after {
  display: none;
}

.navik-header .search_box input[type="search"] {
  height: 46px;
  line-height: 20px;
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 334px;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0 42px 0 18px;
  border: 0;
  border-radius: 12px;
  background-color: #F1EFE9;
  color: #000000;
  font-family: "Söhne", "Sohne", sans-serif;
  font-size: 15px;
  font-style: normal;
  font-weight: 400;
  letter-spacing: 0;
  text-transform: none;
  -webkit-appearance: none;
}

.navik-header .search_box input[type="search"]::placeholder {
  font-family: "Söhne", "Sohne", sans-serif;
  font-size: 15px;
  line-height: 20px;
  font-style: normal;
  font-weight: 400;
  color: #000000;
  opacity: 1;
  text-transform: none;
}

.navik-header .search_box input[type="search"]::-webkit-input-placeholder {
  font-family: "Söhne", "Sohne", sans-serif;
  font-size: 15px;
  line-height: 20px;
  font-style: normal;
  font-weight: 400;
  color: #000000;
  opacity: 1;
}

.navik-header .search_box input[type="search"]::-moz-placeholder {
  font-family: "Söhne", "Sohne", sans-serif;
  font-size: 15px;
  line-height: 20px;
  font-style: normal;
  font-weight: 400;
  color: #000000;
  opacity: 1;
}

.navik-header .search_box input[type="search"]:-ms-input-placeholder {
  font-family: "Söhne", "Sohne", sans-serif;
  font-size: 15px;
  line-height: 20px;
  font-style: normal;
  font-weight: 400;
  color: #000000;
  opacity: 1;
}

.navik-header .search_box-submit {
  position: absolute;
  top: 50%;
  right: 14px;
  transform: translateY(-50%);
  width: 20px;
  height: 20px;
  padding: 0;
  border: 0;
  background: transparent;
  cursor: pointer;
  line-height: 0;
}

.navik-header .search_box-submit img {
  width: 19px;
  height: 19px;
  display: block;
  object-fit: contain;
}

/* Full-bleed nav bar (desktop + all viewports) */
.header-nav-bar {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 100;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  align-items: stretch;
  width: 100%;
  border-top: 1px solid #000000;
  /*border-bottom: 1px solid #000000;*/
  min-height: 46px;
  background-color: #FBFAF7;
  overflow: visible;
}

.navik-header .navik-menu,
.navik-header .navik-menu.menu-caret {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 100;
  width: 100%;
  overflow: visible;
}

.navik-header .burger-menu {
  position: static;
  display: none;
  margin: 0;
  top: auto;
  right: auto;
  width: 40px;
  height: 40px;
}
@media (min-width: 1200px) {
  .header-brand-actions
  {
    width: 100%;
    max-width: 334px;
  }
}
@media (min-width: 768px) {
  .header-brand-bar {
    position: relative;    
    padding: 30px 0;
  }

  .header-logo-divider {
    display: none !important;
  }

  .logo-aei {
    order: 1;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
  }

  /* True viewport center — side columns are unequal (AEI vs search) */
  .navik-header .logo {
    position: absolute;
    left: 50%;
    top: 50%;
    transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
    order: 2;
    flex: none;
    justify-content: center;
    max-width: 262px;
    width: auto;
    z-index: 1;
  }

  .header-brand-actions {
    order: 3;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
    margin-left: auto;
    min-width: 0;
    max-width: 334px;   
    justify-content: flex-end;
  }

  .navik-header .burger-menu {
    display: none !important;
  }

  .navik-header .navik-menu > ul {
    display: flex !important;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 0;
    padding: 5px 0;
    margin: 0;
    width: 100%;
    overflow: visible;
  }

  .navik-header .navik-menu > ul > li {
    float: none;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1;
  }

  /* Raise hovered/focused item above sibling flex items so the submenu isn't covered */
  .navik-header .navik-menu > ul > li:hover,
  .navik-header .navik-menu > ul > li:focus-within {
    z-index: 1000;
  }

  .navik-header .navik-menu > ul > li > a {
    padding: 13px 22px;
    font-family: "Söhne", "Sohne", sans-serif;
    font-size: 17px;
    line-height: 21px;
    font-style: normal;
    color: #000000;
    text-transform: none;
    letter-spacing: 0;
    font-weight: 400;
  }

  .navik-header .navik-menu > ul > li > a:hover,
  .navik-header .navik-menu > ul > li.current-menu-item > a,
  .navik-header .navik-menu > ul > li.current-menu > a,
  .navik-header .navik-menu > ul > li.current-menu-ancestor > a {
    color: #126A9A;
    background: transparent;
  }

  /* Desktop mega dropdown — viewport-wide background, content under parent item */
  .header-nav-bar {
    position: relative;
  }

  .navik-header .navik-menu {
    position: static;
    width: 100%;
    margin-left: 0 !important;
  }

  .navik-header .navik-menu > ul > li.dropdown_menu,
  .navik-header .navik-menu > ul > li:has(> ul) {
    position: static;
  }

  .navik-header .navik-menu.submenu-scale > ul > li > ul {
    -webkit-transform: none !important;
    transform: none !important;
  }

  .navik-header .navik-menu > ul > li > ul {
    position: absolute;
    top: 100%;
    left: 0 !important;
    right: 0;
    z-index: 1001;
    width: 100% !important;
    max-width: 100%;
    min-width: 0 !important;
    margin: 0;
    padding: 24px 0 28px;
    box-sizing: border-box;
    text-align: left;
    background: transparent;
    border: 0;
    box-shadow: none !important;
    overflow: visible;
  }

  /* Full-viewport background + top divider only (content stays inset) */
  .navik-header .navik-menu > ul > li > ul::before {
    content: "";
    display: block !important;
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    bottom: 0;
    left: calc(-1 * var(--mega-bleed-left, 0px));
    right: calc(-1 * var(--mega-bleed-right, 0px));
    z-index: -1;
    background-color: #FBFAF7;
    border-top: 1px solid #000000;
    pointer-events: none;
  }

  .navik-header .navik-menu > ul > li > ul::after {
    display: none !important;
  }

  .navik-header .navik-menu > ul > li > ul > li {
    position: relative;
    display: block;
    float: none;
    width: 100%;
    max-width: 720px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    text-align: left;
  }

  .navik-header .navik-menu > ul > li > ul > li > a {
    display: block;
    color: #ACACAC !important;
    background: transparent !important;
    font-family: "Söhne", "Sohne", sans-serif;
    font-size: 15px;
    line-height: 20px;
    font-style: normal;
    font-weight: 400;
    text-transform: none !important;
    text-align: left;
    letter-spacing: 0;
    padding: 10px 0 !important;
  }

  .navik-header .navik-menu > ul > li > ul > li > a:hover,
  .navik-header .navik-menu > ul > li > ul > li.current-menu-item > a,
  .navik-header .navik-menu > ul > li > ul > li.current-menu > a,
  .navik-header .navik-menu > ul > li > ul > li.current-menu-ancestor > a {
    color: #000000 !important;
    background: transparent !important;
    font-weight: 400;
  }

  .navik-header .navik-menu > ul > li > ul > li > a::before {
    display: none !important;
  }

  /* Nested child menus — accordion expand below parent item */
  .navik-header .navik-menu > ul > li > ul ul {
    position: static !important;
    top: auto !important;
    left: auto !important;
    right: auto !important;
    z-index: auto;
    display: none !important;
    width: 100% !important;
    max-width: 100%;
    min-width: 0 !important;
    margin: 0;
    padding: 0 0 8px;
    text-align: left;
    background: transparent;
    border: 0;
    box-shadow: none !important;
    -webkit-transform: none !important;
    transform: none !important;
    visibility: visible !important;
    opacity: 1 !important;
  }

  .navik-header .navik-menu > ul > li > ul > li:hover > ul,
  .navik-header .navik-menu > ul > li > ul > li:focus-within > ul {
    display: block !important;
  }

  .navik-header .navik-menu > ul > li > ul ul::before,
  .navik-header .navik-menu > ul > li > ul ul::after {
    display: none !important;
  }

  .navik-header .navik-menu > ul > li > ul ul > li {
    display: block;
    float: none;
    width: 100%;
    max-width: none;
    margin: 0;
  }

  .navik-header .navik-menu > ul > li > ul ul > li > a {
    color: #ACACAC !important;
    background: transparent !important;
    font-family: "Söhne", "Sohne", sans-serif;
    font-size: 15px;
    line-height: 20px;
    font-style: normal;
    font-weight: 400;
    text-transform: none !important;
    text-align: left;
    padding: 10px 0 !important;
  }

  .navik-header .navik-menu > ul > li > ul ul > li > a:hover,
  .navik-header .navik-menu > ul > li > ul ul > li.current-menu-item > a {
    color: #000000 !important;
    background: transparent !important;
    font-weight: 400;
  }
  .header-nav-bar {
    border-bottom: 1px solid #000000;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 1200px) and (min-width: 768px) {
  .navik-header .navik-menu > ul > li > a {
    padding: 13px 14px;
  }

  .logo-scal-line {
    font-size: 18px;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 767px) {
  .navik-header .container-fluid {
    padding-left: 16px;
    padding-right: 16px;
  }

  .header-brand-bar {
    min-height: 85px;
    padding: 0;
    gap: 12px;
    justify-content: flex-start;
    align-items: center;
  }

  /* Survey logo | divider | AEI | actions */
  .navik-header .logo {
    order: 1;
    flex: 0 1 auto;
    justify-content: flex-start;
    align-items: center;
    width: auto;
    max-width: 155px;
    text-align: left;
  }

  .main_logo,
  .logo-scal .main_logo:not(.logo-scal-mark) {
    max-width: 155px;
    width: auto;
    height: auto;
    max-height: 61px;
    object-fit: contain;
    object-position: center center;
    width: 100%;
  }

  .header-logo-divider {
    display: block;
    order: 2;
    height: 60px;
    padding: 10px 0;
    margin-left: 8px;
  }

  .logo-aei {
    order: 3;
    max-width: 85px;
    padding-left: 15px;
  }

  .logo-aei img {
    width: 100%;
    max-width: 62px;
  }

  .header-brand-actions {
    order: 4;
    margin-left: auto;
    min-width: 0;
    max-width: none;
    gap: 8px;
  }

  .logo-scal-mark,
  .logo-scal .main_logo.logo-scal-mark {
    width: 36px;
    height: 36px;
    max-width: 36px;
    max-height: 36px;
  }

  .logo-scal-line {
    font-size: 14px;
  }

  .logo-scal {
    gap: 8px;
    justify-content: flex-start;
  }

  /* Circular search control */
  .navik-header .search_box {
    width: auto;
    max-width: none;
  }

  .navik-header .search_box form {
    width: 40px;
    height: 40px;
    max-width: none;
  }

  .navik-header .search_box input[type="search"] {
    width: 40px;
    max-width: none;
    height: 40px;
    padding: 0;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background-color: #F1EFE9;
    color: transparent;
    caret-color: #000000;
  }

  .navik-header .search_box input[type="search"]::placeholder {
    color: transparent;
  }

  .navik-header .search_box input[type="search"]:focus {
    position: absolute;
    right: 0;
    width: 200px;
    max-width: calc(100vw - 32px);
    height: 40px;
    padding: 0 40px 0 16px;
    border-radius: 12px;
    color: #000000;
    z-index: 20;
  }

  .navik-header .search_box input[type="search"]:focus::placeholder {
    font-family: "Söhne", "Sohne", sans-serif;
    font-size: 15px;
    line-height: 20px;
    font-style: normal;
    font-weight: 400;
    color: #000000;
    opacity: 1;
  }

  .navik-header .search_box-submit {
    right: 50%;
    transform: translate(50%, -50%);
    width: 40px;
    height: 40px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    pointer-events: none;
  }
 
  .navik-header .search_box input[type="search"]:focus + .search_box-submit {
    right: 10px;
    transform: translateY(-50%);
    pointer-events: auto;
  }

  /* Burger icon removed — ul::before is the mobile toggle */
  .navik-header .burger-menu {
    display: none !important;
  }

  /* Full-width menu panel — overlay so content/banner are not pushed down */
  .header-nav-bar {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 10000;
    display: block;
    width: 100%;
    min-height: 51px; /* reserve space for the "Menu" toggle only */
    border-top: 1px solid #000000;
    border-bottom: 0;
    background-color: #FBFAF7;
  }

  .navik-header .navik-menu {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 10000;
    width: 100%;
    min-height: 51px;
    background: transparent;
    top: auto;
    left: auto;
  }

  /* Absolute overlay panel: toggle stays in place; open items cover the banner */
  .navik-header .navik-menu > ul {
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    right: 0;
    display: block;
    width: 100%;
    margin: 0;
    padding: 0;
    text-align: center;
    background: #FBFAF7;
    box-shadow: none !important;
    z-index: 10001;
  }

  .navik-header:has(.burger-menu.menu-open) .navik-menu > ul {
    padding-bottom: 12px;
    box-shadow: 0 12px 28px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.12) !important;
    border-bottom: 1px solid #000000;
  }

  /* "Menu" label — always-visible toggle control */
  .navik-header .navik-menu > ul::before {
    content: "Menu";
    display: block;
    width: 100%;
    padding: 7px 16px;
    margin: 0;
    font-family: "Söhne", "Sohne", sans-serif;
    font-size: 16px;
    font-weight: 400;
    line-height: 1.3;
    color: #000000;
    text-align: center;
    text-transform: none;
    border-top: 1px solid #DDDCD9;
    border-bottom: 1px solid #000000;
    background: #FBFAF7;
    cursor: pointer;
    user-select: none;
  }

  .navik-header .navik-menu > ul > li {
    float: none;
    display: none;
    width: 100%;
    border: 0;
  }

  .navik-header .navik-menu > ul > li > a {
    display: block;
    padding: 4px 20px;
    font-family: "Söhne", "Sohne", sans-serif;
    font-size: 17px;
    line-height: 21px;
    font-style: normal;
    color: #000000;
    text-align: center;
    text-transform: none;
    letter-spacing: 0;
    font-weight: 400;
    background: transparent !important;
  }
  .navik-header .navik-menu > ul > li:first-child > a {
    padding-top: 16px;
  }

  .navik-header .navik-menu > ul > li > a:hover,
  .navik-header .navik-menu > ul > li.current-menu-item > a,
  .navik-header .navik-menu > ul > li.current-menu > a,
  .navik-header .navik-menu > ul > li.current-menu-ancestor > a,
  .navik-header .navik-menu > ul > li.submenu-open > a {
    color: #126A9A !important;
    background: transparent !important;
  }

  /* Hide caret / plus chrome that fights the design */
  .navik-header .navik-menu > ul > li.dropdown_menu > a > span,
  .navik-header .navik-menu.menu-caret ul li.dropdown_menu > a > span {
    display: none !important;
  }

  .navik-header .navik-menu .dropdown-plus {
    display: block;
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: 52px;
    margin: 0;
    opacity: 0;
    cursor: pointer;
    z-index: 2;
  }

  .navik-header .navik-menu > ul > li.dropdown_menu {
    position: relative;
  }

  /* Submenu panel */
  .navik-header .navik-menu > ul > li > ul {
    display: none;
    position: static !important;
    width: 100% !important;
    min-width: 0 !important;
    margin: 7px 0 7px 0 !important;
    padding: 8px 0 12px !important;
    background: transparent !important;
    border: 0 !important;
    border-top: 1px solid #DDDDDD !important;
    border-bottom: 1px solid #DDDDDD !important;
    border-radius: 0 !important;
    box-shadow: none !important;
    opacity: 1 !important;
    visibility: visible !important;
    transform: none !important;
    left: auto !important;
    top: auto !important;
    text-align: center;
  }

  .navik-header .navik-menu > ul > li > ul::before,
  .navik-header .navik-menu > ul > li > ul::after {
    display: none !important;
  }

  .navik-header .navik-menu > ul > li > ul > li {
    display: block;
    width: 100%;
    float: none;
  }

  .navik-header .navik-menu > ul > li > ul > li > a {
    display: block;
    padding: 4px 20px !important;
    font-family: "Söhne", "Sohne", sans-serif;
    font-size: 17px;
    line-height: 21px;
    font-style: normal;
    color: #ACACAC !important;
    background: transparent !important;
    text-align: center;
    text-transform: none !important;
    border: 0 !important;
  }

  .navik-header .navik-menu > ul > li > ul > li > a::before {
    display: none !important;
  }

  .navik-header .navik-menu > ul > li > ul > li > a:hover,
  .navik-header .navik-menu > ul > li > ul > li.current-menu-item > a,
  .navik-header .navik-menu > ul > li > ul > li.current-menu > a {
    color: #000000 !important;
    background: transparent !important;
    font-weight: 400;
  }

 
}

:hover,
:focus,
:focus-visible {
  box-shadow: none;
  outline: none;
}

.site_btn {
  background-color: #901D5C;
  color: #FFFFFF;
  font-family: "Söhne", "Sohne", sans-serif;
  font-weight: 400;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  border-radius: 50px;
  transition: background-color 0.2s ease-in-out, color 0.2s ease-in-out;
}

.site_btn:hover {
  color: #FFFFFF;
  background-color: #126A9A;
}

.highlight_title:after,
.unique_content h3:after {
  background: $color-accent-soft;
}

.postbox {
  border-radius: 3px;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.post-img img {
  border-radius: 3px;
}

.search_box input,
.header .h_search input[type="search"] {
  background-color: #F1EFE9;
  border-color: transparent;
  color: #000000;
  font-family: "Söhne", "Sohne", sans-serif;
  transition: border-color 0.2s ease-in-out, background-color 0.2s ease-in-out;
}

.search_box input:focus,
.header .h_search input[type="search"]:focus {
  border-color: #126A9A;
  background-color: #FFFFFF;
}

::-webkit-input-placeholder,
:-ms-input-placeholder,
::placeholder {
  color: #000000;
  opacity: 0.65;
}

.footer_area {
  background-color: #000000;
}

.application_home_area_content .learn-btn {
  font-family: "Söhne", "Sohne", sans-serif;
  transition: background-color 0.2s ease-in-out, color 0.2s ease-in-out;
}

.application_home_area_content .learn-btn:hover {
  background: #901D5C;
  color: #FFFFFF;
}

.media_content,
.media_content p {
  font-family: "Söhne", "Sohne", sans-serif;
  color: #000000;
}

.media_content_author h6 {
  font-family: "Söhne", "Sohne", sans-serif;
  color: #70695E;
}

.navik-header .search_box-submit:focus {
  outline: none !important;
  box-shadow: none !important;
  border: none !important;
}