.card:hover{
  transform: translateY(-20px);
  transition: all 0.15s ease;
}
.card-body {
  .anchor_link {
    font-weight: 300;
    letter-spacing: 0.56px;
    line-height: 20px;
    text-decoration: none;
    color: #000;
  }
  .card-title {
    font-size: 14px;
  }
  .card-img-top {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    -o-object-fit: cover;
    object-fit: cover;
    border-radius: 16px !important;
  }
}

@media(max-width:768px){
  .card-img-top{
    height:auto !important;
  }
}

.blog-post {
  font-size: 20px;
  color: rgb(37, 34, 34);
  img {
    width: 100%;
  }
}
.socialIons {
  position: sticky;
  top: 100px;

  ul {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    width: 100%;
  }
  li {
    list-style: none;
    padding: 3px 0;
    margin: 0 auto;
  }
  a {
    color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.44) !important;
    fill: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.44) !important;
    font-size: 18px;
    cursor: pointer;
  }
}

.sep {
  height: 1px;
  width: 20px;
  background: #999;
  margin: 3px auto;
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .socialIons ul {
    flex-direction: row;
    align-items: center;

    li {
      margin: 0;
      padding-right: 50px;
    }
  }

  .sep {
    margin: 0;
  }
}

/* author bio styling.. */
.wrapfooter {
  width: 100%;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;

  .author-thumb {
    width: 40px;
    height: 40px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    object-fit: cover;
  }

  .author-meta {
    padding-left: 43px;
  }
  .postName {
    font-size: 18px;
    color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.8) !important;
    text-decoration: none !important;
    font-family: 'Merriweather', serif;
  }
  .btn_follow {
    margin-left: 5px;
    margin-bottom: 10px;
    border-color: #02b875;
    color: #1c9963 !important;
    padding: 3px 10px;
    text-align: center;
    border-radius: 999em;
    font-size: 1rem;
    display: inline-block;
    border: 1px solid;
  }
  .author_bio {
    font-family: 'Merriweather', serif;
    color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.44);
    font-size: 16px;
    line-height: 20px;
  }
  .post-read-more a {
    text-decoration: none !important;
    font-size: 0.8rem;
    color: gray;

    &:hover {
      color: blue !important;
      text-decoration: underline !important;
    }
  }
} /* close */

.card-footer {
  border: none !important;

  .wrapfooter2 {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
  }
  img {
    width: 30px;
    height: 30px;
    border-radius: 50%;
  }
  .author-meta {
    flex: 1 1 auto;
    padding: 0 15px;
  }
  .post-date {
    display: block;
    position: relative;
    font-size: 12px;
  }
  .author-meta a {
    font-size: 12px;
    color: #000;
    text-transform: capitalize;
    text-decoration: none;
  }
  .span.post-read-more {
    align-items: center;
    display: inline-block;
    margin-top: 8px;
  }
}

.explore {
  margin: 100px 0;
  height: 300px;
  background: #00ab6b;
  width: 100%;
  text-align: center;
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  /* min-height: 100vh; */
  color: #fff;
  font-weight: 400;
  .cat {
    display: inline-block;
    padding: 7px 10px;
    text-decoration: none !important;
    color: #000 !important;
    font-weight: 600;
    font-size: 12px;
    background: #fff;
    border-radius: 15px;
    margin: 0 15px;
  }
}

// catgories styling
.section-title h2 {
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.125);
  font-size: 1.5rem;
  margin-bottom: 27px;
  span {
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.44);
    display: inline-block;
    padding-bottom: 20px;
    margin-bottom: -1px;
  }
}


/* Blog-Pages-Pagination stlying*/
.blog-pagination a,
.blog-pagination span {
  padding: 7px 10px;
  margin-left: -2px;
  margin-right: -2px;
  background-color: #ffffff;
  display: inline-block;
  text-decoration: none;
}
.blog-pagination{
  text-align: center;
a:hover {
  background-color: #f1f1f1;
  color: #333;
}
}