/*=============================
	09. Featured Post
===============================*/
.featured-post-area {
    position: relative;
}
.featured-post-wrap .row {
    --bs-gutter-x: 20px;
}
.featured-post-wrap .row [class*="col-"] {
    padding: 0 10px;
}
.featured-post-item {
    margin-bottom: 30px;
}
.featured-post-thumb {
    border-radius: 6px;
    overflow: hidden;
}
.featured-post-thumb img {
    height: 400px;
    object-fit: cover;
    width: 100%;
}
.featured-post-item:hover .featured-post-thumb img {
    transform: scale(1.1);
}
.featured-post-content {
    position: relative;
    text-align: center;
    padding: 25px 0 0;
}
.featured-post-content .post-tag {
    position: absolute;
    left: 50%;
    transform: translateX(-50%);
    top: -13px;
}
.post-tag {
    color: var(--sjm-white);
    font-family: var(--sjm-heading-font-family);
    font-size: 13px;
    font-weight: 600;
    line-height: normal;
    letter-spacing: 0.78px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    background: var(--sjm-primary-color);
    display: inline-block;
    border-radius: 3px;
    padding: 4px 10px;
    margin-bottom: 15px;
}
.post-tag:hover {
    color: var(--sjm-white);
    background: var(--sjm-secondary-color);
}
.featured-post-content .post-title {
    font-size: 24px;
    margin-bottom: 12px;
}
.post-title a:hover {
    color: var(--sjm-secondary-color);
}
.post-title a {
    color: inherit;
    display: inline;
    padding-bottom: 0;
    -webkit-transition: background-size 0.8s cubic-bezier(0.25, 0.8, 0.25, 1);
    transition: background-size 0.8s cubic-bezier(0.25, 0.8, 0.25, 1);
    background-image: -webkit-gradient(linear, left top, left bottom, from(currentColor), color-stop(98%, currentColor));
    background-image: linear-gradient(to bottom, currentColor 0%, currentColor 98%);
    background-size: 0 1px;
    background-repeat: no-repeat;
    background-position: left 100%;
}
.featured-post-item:hover .post-title a {
    background-size: 100% 1px;
}
.blog-post-meta .list-wrap {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 15px;
}
.blog-post-meta .list-wrap li {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    color: var(--sjm-icon-color);
    font-size: 13px;
    font-weight: 600;
    line-height: normal;
    letter-spacing: 0.52px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    gap: 5px;
}
.blog-post-meta .list-wrap li i {
    line-height: 0;
    font-size: 16px;
}
.blog-post-meta .list-wrap li a {
    color: var(--sjm-icon-color);
}
.blog-post-meta .list-wrap li a:hover {
    color: var(--sjm-primary-color);
}
.featured-post-active .slick-arrow {
    position: absolute;
    left: -15px;
    top: 50%;
    transform: translateY(-50%);
    margin-top: -80px;
    width: 50px;
    height: 50px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    border-radius: 50%;
    padding: 0;
    line-height: 0;
    color: var(--sjm-white);
    font-weight: 700;
    font-size: 20px;
    background: var(--sjm-primary-color);
    border: none;
    transform: rotate(180deg);
    z-index: 3;
    opacity: 0;
    transition: .3s linear;
}
.featured-post-active .slick-arrow:hover {
    background: var(--sjm-secondary-color);
}
.featured-post-active .slick-next.slick-arrow {
    left: auto;
    right: -15px;
    transform: rotate(0);
}
.featured-post-active:hover .slick-arrow {
    opacity: 1;
}