/*
Theme Name: Best IPTV Free Trials
Theme URI: https://bestiptvfreetrials.net
Author: Best IPTV Free Trials
Author URI: https://bestiptvfreetrials.net
Description: A professional, SEO-friendly WordPress theme for reviewing IPTV Services, IPTV Players, and IPTV Reseller Panels. Features star ratings with Review schema, pros/cons boxes, verdict blocks, responsive comparison tables, affiliate CTA buttons, and styled category landing pages. Bold gold design.
Version: 1.0.5
Requires at least: 6.0
Tested up to: 7.0
Requires PHP: 7.4
License: GNU General Public License v2 or later
License URI: http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-2.0.html
Text Domain: bestiptvfreetrials
Tags: blog, news, custom-menu, featured-images, two-columns, right-sidebar, custom-colors, review
*/

/* ==========================================================================
   Best IPTV Free Trials — Bold Gold Theme
   ========================================================================== */

:root {
  --vp-sky:        #F5B50A;
  --vp-sky-light:  #FFD75E;
  --vp-sky-lighter:#FFF6DC;
  --vp-sky-dark:   #E0A500;
  --vp-blue:       #C8920A;
  --vp-navy:       #1A1206;
  --vp-ink:        #14110A;
  --vp-body:       #3A332A;
  --vp-muted:      #8A8174;
  --vp-line:       #ECE6D8;
  --vp-bg:         #FBF8F1;
  --vp-card:       #FFFFFF;
  --vp-star:       #F5B50A;
  --vp-success:    #16A34A;
  --vp-danger:     #DC2626;
  --vp-dark:       #0C0C0F;
  --vp-dark-2:     #16161C;
  --vp-gold:       #F5B50A;
  --vp-gold-2:     #FFC931;
  --vp-radius:     14px;
  --vp-radius-sm:  9px;
  --vp-shadow:     0 6px 24px rgba(180, 130, 10, 0.10);
  --vp-shadow-lg:  0 12px 40px rgba(180, 130, 10, 0.18);
  --vp-maxw:       1200px;
  --vp-font:       'Inter', system-ui, -apple-system, 'Segoe UI', Roboto, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;
}

* { box-sizing: border-box; }

html { scroll-behavior: smooth; }

body {
  margin: 0;
  font-family: var(--vp-font);
  font-size: 17px;
  line-height: 1.7;
  color: var(--vp-body);
  background: var(--vp-bg);
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
  overflow-x: hidden;
}

a { color: var(--vp-blue); text-decoration: none; transition: color .15s ease; }
a:hover { color: var(--vp-sky-dark); }

img { max-width: 100%; height: auto; display: block; }

h1, h2, h3, h4, h5, h6 {
  color: var(--vp-navy);
  line-height: 1.25;
  margin: 1.6em 0 .6em;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
}
h1 { font-size: 2.1rem; }
h2 { font-size: 1.6rem; }
h3 { font-size: 1.28rem; }

p { margin: 0 0 1.1em; }

.vp-container {
  max-width: var(--vp-maxw);
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 20px;
}

/* ---------- Top bar ---------- */
.vp-topbar {
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--vp-navy), var(--vp-blue));
  color: #fff;
  font-size: .82rem;
  letter-spacing: .02em;
}
.vp-topbar .vp-container {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  min-height: 38px;
}
.vp-topbar a { color: #FFF6DC; }
.vp-topbar .vp-verified { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 6px; font-weight: 600; }

/* ---------- Header ---------- */
.vp-header {
  background: var(--vp-card);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--vp-line);
  position: sticky;
  top: 0;
  z-index: 60;
  box-shadow: 0 2px 10px rgba(180,130,10,.06);
}
.vp-header .vp-container {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  min-height: 78px;
  gap: 24px;
}
.vp-brand { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 12px; }
.vp-brand .vp-logo-mark {
  width: 42px; height: 42px; border-radius: 11px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--vp-gold-2), var(--vp-gold));
  display: grid; place-items: center;
  box-shadow: 0 6px 16px rgba(180,130,10,.45);
  flex: 0 0 auto;
}
.vp-brand .vp-logo-mark svg { width: 24px; height: 24px; }
.vp-brand-text { display: flex; flex-direction: column; line-height: 1.1; }
.vp-brand-name { font-size: 1.32rem; font-weight: 900; color: var(--vp-navy); letter-spacing: -.02em; }
.vp-brand-name span { color: var(--vp-sky-dark); }
.vp-brand-tag { font-size: .68rem; color: var(--vp-muted); text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: .08em; font-weight: 600; }

/* ---------- Nav ---------- */
.vp-nav ul {
  list-style: none; display: flex; gap: 4px; margin: 0; padding: 0; align-items: center;
}
.vp-nav a {
  display: block; padding: 10px 16px; border-radius: 9px;
  color: var(--vp-ink); font-weight: 600; font-size: .96rem;
}
.vp-nav a:hover, .vp-nav .current-menu-item > a {
  background: var(--vp-sky-lighter); color: var(--vp-blue);
}
.vp-nav-toggle {
  display: none; background: var(--vp-sky-lighter); border: none; border-radius: 9px;
  width: 46px; height: 46px; cursor: pointer; color: var(--vp-blue);
}

/* ---------- Hero ---------- */
.vp-hero {
  background:
    radial-gradient(900px 360px at 85% -10%, rgba(245,181,10,.30), transparent 60%),
    linear-gradient(135deg, #0C0C0F 0%, #1A1206 55%, #2A1E04 100%);
  color: #fff;
  padding: 64px 0 72px;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.vp-hero::after {
  content: ""; position: absolute; inset: 0;
  background-image: radial-gradient(rgba(245,181,10,.16) 1px, transparent 1px);
  background-size: 22px 22px; opacity: .6; pointer-events: none;
}
.vp-hero .vp-container { position: relative; z-index: 2; }
.vp-hero .vp-eyebrow {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px;
  background: rgba(245,181,10,.16); border: 1px solid rgba(245,181,10,.4); color: #FFD75E;
  padding: 7px 15px; border-radius: 999px; font-size: .8rem; font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: .04em; margin-bottom: 18px;
}
.vp-hero h1 { color: #fff; font-size: 2.7rem; max-width: 760px; margin: 0 0 14px; }
.vp-hero h1 span { color: var(--vp-gold-2); }
.vp-hero p { color: #F3E9CF; font-size: 1.16rem; max-width: 620px; margin: 0 0 26px; }
.vp-hero-cta { display: flex; gap: 12px; flex-wrap: wrap; }

/* ---------- Buttons ---------- */
.vp-btn {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; gap: 8px;
  padding: 13px 24px; border-radius: 11px; font-weight: 700; font-size: 1rem;
  cursor: pointer; border: none; transition: transform .12s ease, box-shadow .15s ease, background .15s ease;
}
.vp-btn-primary {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--vp-gold-2), var(--vp-gold)); color: #1A1206;
  box-shadow: 0 8px 20px rgba(180,130,10,.40);
}
.vp-btn-primary:hover { color: #1A1206; transform: translateY(-2px); box-shadow: 0 12px 26px rgba(180,130,10,.55); }
.vp-btn-ghost { background: rgba(255,255,255,.12); color: #fff; border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.35); }
.vp-btn-ghost:hover { color:#fff; background: rgba(255,255,255,.2); }
.vp-btn-outline { background: #fff; color: var(--vp-blue); border: 2px solid var(--vp-sky); }
.vp-btn-outline:hover { background: var(--vp-sky-lighter); color: var(--vp-blue); }
.vp-btn-lg { padding: 16px 30px; font-size: 1.06rem; }

/* ---------- Layout ---------- */
.vp-main { padding: 44px 0 64px; }
.vp-layout { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 320px; gap: 40px; align-items: start; }

/* ---------- Section heading ---------- */
.vp-sec-head { display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; margin-bottom: 22px; }
.vp-sec-head h2 { margin: 0; position: relative; padding-left: 16px; }
.vp-sec-head h2::before {
  content: ""; position: absolute; left: 0; top: 4px; bottom: 4px; width: 5px;
  border-radius: 3px; background: linear-gradient(var(--vp-gold-2), var(--vp-gold));
}

/* ---------- Card grid ---------- */
.vp-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fill, minmax(290px, 1fr)); gap: 24px; }
.vp-card {
  background: var(--vp-card); border: 1px solid var(--vp-line); border-radius: var(--vp-radius);
  overflow: hidden; box-shadow: var(--vp-shadow); transition: transform .15s ease, box-shadow .2s ease;
  display: flex; flex-direction: column;
}
.vp-card:hover { transform: translateY(-4px); box-shadow: var(--vp-shadow-lg); }
.vp-card-thumb { position: relative; aspect-ratio: 16/9; overflow: hidden; background: var(--vp-sky-lighter); }
.vp-card-thumb img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; }
.vp-card-cat {
  display: inline-block; background: rgba(245,181,10,.95); color: #1A1206;
  font-size: .72rem; font-weight: 800; padding: 4px 11px; border-radius: 999px;
  letter-spacing: .03em; margin-bottom: 8px;
}
.vp-card-rating {
  position: absolute; bottom: 12px; right: 12px; background: rgba(20,17,10,.88); color: #fff;
  font-size: .82rem; font-weight: 700; padding: 5px 10px; border-radius: 8px;
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 5px;
}
.vp-card-rating .vp-star-ic { color: var(--vp-star); }
.vp-card-body { padding: 18px 20px 22px; display: flex; flex-direction: column; flex: 1; }
.vp-card-body h3 { margin: 0 0 8px; font-size: 1.16rem; }
.vp-card-body h3 a { color: var(--vp-navy); }
.vp-card-body h3 a:hover { color: var(--vp-blue); }
.vp-card-excerpt { color: var(--vp-muted); font-size: .94rem; margin: 0 0 16px; flex: 1; }
.vp-card-meta { display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; font-size: .82rem; color: var(--vp-muted); }
.vp-card-meta .vp-readmore { color: var(--vp-blue); font-weight: 700; }

/* ---------- Stars ---------- */
.vp-stars { display: inline-flex; gap: 2px; vertical-align: middle; }
.vp-stars svg { width: 18px; height: 18px; }
.vp-stars .full { color: var(--vp-star); }
.vp-stars .empty { color: #D8CFAE; }

/* ---------- Single review ---------- */
.vp-article { background: var(--vp-card); border: 1px solid var(--vp-line); border-radius: var(--vp-radius); box-shadow: var(--vp-shadow); overflow: hidden; }
.vp-article-hero img { width: 100%; aspect-ratio: 16/8; object-fit: cover; }
.vp-article-inner { padding: 30px 38px 44px; }
.vp-breadcrumb { font-size: .84rem; color: var(--vp-muted); margin-bottom: 14px; }
.vp-breadcrumb a { color: var(--vp-blue); }
.vp-article h1 { margin: 0 0 12px; font-size: 2.2rem; }
.vp-article-meta { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 16px; align-items: center; color: var(--vp-muted); font-size: .9rem; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--vp-line); padding-bottom: 18px; margin-bottom: 26px; }
.vp-article-meta .vp-chip { background: var(--vp-sky-lighter); color: var(--vp-blue); padding: 4px 12px; border-radius: 999px; font-weight: 700; font-size: .8rem; }
.vp-content { font-size: 1.05rem; }
.vp-content h2 { margin-top: 1.8em; }
.vp-content ul, .vp-content ol { padding-left: 1.3em; }
.vp-content li { margin-bottom: .5em; }
.vp-content img { border-radius: var(--vp-radius-sm); margin: 1.4em 0; }
.vp-content blockquote {
  margin: 1.6em 0; padding: 16px 22px; border-left: 5px solid var(--vp-sky);
  background: var(--vp-sky-lighter); border-radius: 0 10px 10px 0; color: var(--vp-navy);
}

/* ---------- Review summary box ---------- */
.vp-review-box {
  border: 1px solid var(--vp-line); border-radius: var(--vp-radius);
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, #fff, var(--vp-sky-lighter));
  padding: 26px; margin: 28px 0; box-shadow: var(--vp-shadow);
}
.vp-review-box-head { display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; gap: 20px; flex-wrap: wrap; }
.vp-review-box-head h3 { margin: 0; font-size: 1.4rem; }
.vp-score {
  display: grid; place-items: center; width: 86px; height: 86px; border-radius: 50%;
  background: conic-gradient(var(--vp-sky) var(--score, 80%), #ECE6D8 0);
  flex: 0 0 auto; position: relative;
}
.vp-score::before { content: ""; position: absolute; inset: 8px; background: #fff; border-radius: 50%; }
.vp-score b { position: relative; z-index: 2; font-size: 1.5rem; color: var(--vp-navy); }
.vp-score small { position: relative; z-index: 2; font-size: .7rem; color: var(--vp-muted); }
.vp-proscons { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 18px; margin-top: 22px; }
.vp-pros, .vp-cons { border-radius: var(--vp-radius-sm); padding: 18px 20px; }
.vp-pros { background: #F0FDF4; border: 1px solid #BBF7D0; }
.vp-cons { background: #FEF2F2; border: 1px solid #FECACA; }
.vp-pros h4, .vp-cons h4 { margin: 0 0 10px; font-size: 1rem; display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px; }
.vp-pros h4 { color: var(--vp-success); }
.vp-cons h4 { color: var(--vp-danger); }
.vp-pros ul, .vp-cons ul { list-style: none; margin: 0; padding: 0; }
.vp-pros li, .vp-cons li { padding-left: 26px; position: relative; margin-bottom: 8px; font-size: .95rem; }
.vp-pros li::before { content: "\2713"; position: absolute; left: 0; color: var(--vp-success); font-weight: 900; }
.vp-cons li::before { content: "\2715"; position: absolute; left: 0; color: var(--vp-danger); font-weight: 900; }

/* ---------- Verdict ---------- */
.vp-verdict {
  margin: 28px 0; padding: 24px 26px; border-radius: var(--vp-radius);
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #14110A, #2A1E04); border:1px solid rgba(245,181,10,.30); color: #fff;
  box-shadow: var(--vp-shadow-lg);
}
.vp-verdict h3 { color: var(--vp-gold-2); margin: 0 0 10px; display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 10px; }
.vp-verdict p { color: #F3E9CF; margin: 0 0 18px; }
.vp-verdict .vp-btn { background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--vp-gold-2), var(--vp-gold)); color: #1A1206; }
.vp-verdict .vp-btn:hover { background: var(--vp-gold-2); }

/* ---------- Affiliate CTA strip ---------- */
.vp-cta-strip {
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; gap: 20px; flex-wrap: wrap;
  background: var(--vp-sky-lighter); border: 1px dashed var(--vp-sky); border-radius: var(--vp-radius);
  padding: 20px 24px; margin: 26px 0;
}
.vp-cta-strip .vp-cta-text strong { color: var(--vp-navy); font-size: 1.1rem; }
.vp-cta-strip .vp-cta-text span { display: block; color: var(--vp-muted); font-size: .9rem; }

/* ---------- Comparison table ---------- */
.vp-table-wrap { overflow-x: auto; margin: 26px 0; border-radius: var(--vp-radius); border: 1px solid var(--vp-line); box-shadow: var(--vp-shadow); }
.vp-compare { width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse; min-width: 640px; background: #fff; }
.vp-compare thead th {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #1A1206, #2A1E04); color: var(--vp-gold-2); border-bottom:2px solid var(--vp-gold);
  padding: 14px 16px; text-align: left; font-size: .92rem; font-weight: 800;
}
.vp-compare tbody td, .vp-compare tbody th { padding: 13px 16px; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--vp-line); font-size: .94rem; text-align: left; vertical-align: middle; }
.vp-compare tbody tr:nth-child(even) { background: #FDFAF2; }
.vp-compare tbody tr:hover { background: var(--vp-sky-lighter); }
.vp-compare .vp-best { color: var(--vp-success); font-weight: 700; }
.vp-compare .vp-no { color: var(--vp-danger); font-weight: 700; }
.vp-compare td .vp-btn { padding: 8px 16px; font-size: .85rem; }

/* ---------- Sidebar ---------- */
.vp-sidebar .vp-widget {
  background: var(--vp-card); border: 1px solid var(--vp-line); border-radius: var(--vp-radius);
  padding: 22px; margin-bottom: 26px; box-shadow: var(--vp-shadow);
}
.vp-widget h3, .vp-widget .widget-title {
  margin: 0 0 16px; font-size: 1.1rem; padding-bottom: 12px; border-bottom: 2px solid var(--vp-sky-lighter);
}
.vp-widget ul { list-style: none; margin: 0; padding: 0; }
.vp-widget li { padding: 9px 0; border-bottom: 1px dashed var(--vp-line); }
.vp-widget li:last-child { border-bottom: none; }
.vp-rank-list li { display: flex; gap: 12px; align-items: center; }
.vp-rank-num {
  width: 28px; height: 28px; border-radius: 8px; flex: 0 0 auto; display: grid; place-items: center;
  background: var(--vp-sky-lighter); color: var(--vp-blue); font-weight: 800; font-size: .85rem;
}
.vp-rank-list .vp-rank-num.top { background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--vp-gold-2), var(--vp-gold)); color: #1A1206; }

/* ---------- Category landing header ---------- */
.vp-cat-hero {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #14110A, #2A1E04); border:1px solid rgba(245,181,10,.35); color: #fff; border-radius: var(--vp-radius);
  padding: 38px 36px; margin-bottom: 34px; box-shadow: var(--vp-shadow-lg);
}
.vp-cat-hero h1 { color: #fff; margin: 0 0 10px; }
.vp-cat-hero p { color: #F3E9CF; margin: 0; max-width: 720px; }
.vp-cat-count { display: inline-block; background: rgba(245,181,10,.2); color: #FFD75E; padding: 5px 14px; border-radius: 999px; font-size: .82rem; font-weight: 700; margin-bottom: 14px; }

/* ---------- Pagination ---------- */
.vp-pagination { display: flex; gap: 8px; justify-content: center; margin-top: 40px; flex-wrap: wrap; }
.vp-pagination a, .vp-pagination span {
  display: grid; place-items: center; min-width: 44px; height: 44px; padding: 0 12px; border-radius: 10px;
  background: #fff; border: 1px solid var(--vp-line); color: var(--vp-ink); font-weight: 700;
}
.vp-pagination .current { background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--vp-gold-2), var(--vp-gold)); color: #1A1206; border-color: transparent; }
.vp-pagination a:hover { background: var(--vp-sky-lighter); color: var(--vp-blue); }

/* ---------- Footer ---------- */
.vp-footer { background: var(--vp-dark); color: #9A9078; margin-top: 60px; }
.vp-footer-top { padding: 52px 0 36px; }
.vp-footer-cols { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1.4fr 1fr 1fr 1fr; gap: 36px; }
.vp-footer h4 { color: #fff; font-size: 1rem; margin: 0 0 16px; }
.vp-footer a { color: #9A9078; }
.vp-footer a:hover { color: var(--vp-sky-light); }
.vp-footer ul { list-style: none; margin: 0; padding: 0; }
.vp-footer li { margin-bottom: 10px; }
.vp-footer .vp-foot-brand { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 12px; margin-bottom: 14px; }
.vp-footer .vp-foot-brand .vp-brand-name { color: #fff; }
.vp-footer-disclaimer { font-size: .84rem; color: #6E665A; max-width: 520px; line-height: 1.6; }
.vp-footer-bottom { border-top: 1px solid #2A2A20; padding: 20px 0; font-size: .85rem; display: flex; justify-content: space-between; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 10px; }

/* ---------- Trust badges row ---------- */
.vp-trust { display: flex; gap: 26px; flex-wrap: wrap; margin-top: 28px; }
.vp-trust .vp-trust-item { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 10px; color: #F3E9CF; font-size: .92rem; font-weight: 600; }
.vp-trust .vp-trust-item svg { width: 22px; height: 22px; color: var(--vp-sky-light); }

/* ---------- Utility ---------- */
.vp-text-center { text-align: center; }
.screen-reader-text { position: absolute; width: 1px; height: 1px; overflow: hidden; clip: rect(1px,1px,1px,1px); }

/* ==========================================================================
   RESPONSIVE  (single consolidated block — do not duplicate)
   ========================================================================== */
@media (max-width: 980px) {
  .vp-layout { display: block; grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 0; }
  .vp-primary { width: 100%; max-width: 100%; }
  .vp-sidebar { width: 100%; max-width: 100%; margin-top: 30px; }
  .vp-footer-cols { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
  .vp-hero h1 { font-size: 2.2rem; }
  /* review box score on tablet */
  .vp-score { width: 78px; height: 78px; }
  .vp-score b { font-size: 1.35rem; }
}

@media (max-width: 760px) {
  /* ── Nav ── */
  .vp-nav {
    position: fixed; inset: 78px 0 auto 0; background: #fff;
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--vp-line); transform: translateY(-150%);
    transition: transform .25s ease; box-shadow: var(--vp-shadow-lg);
    max-height: calc(100vh - 78px); overflow-y: auto;
  }
  .vp-nav.open { transform: translateY(0); }
  .vp-nav ul { flex-direction: column; align-items: stretch; padding: 12px; gap: 2px; }
  .vp-nav-toggle { display: grid; place-items: center; }

  /* ── Global spacing ── */
  .vp-container { padding-left: 16px; padding-right: 16px; }
  .vp-main { padding: 24px 0 40px; }

  /* ── Article / single post ── */
  .vp-article-inner { padding: 20px 16px 30px; }
  .vp-article h1, .vp-article-inner h1 { font-size: 1.55rem; line-height: 1.3; }
  .vp-article-meta { gap: 10px; font-size: .85rem; }
  .vp-content { font-size: 1rem; }
  .vp-content h2 { font-size: 1.22rem; margin-top: 1.5em; }
  .vp-content h3 { font-size: 1.08rem;