:root {
            --primary-color: #4a148c;
            --secondary-color: #7b1fa2;
            --accent-color: #ce93d8;
        }
        
        body {
            font-family: 'Nova Square', sans-serif;
        }
        
        .navbar {
            background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--primary-color), var(--secondary-color));
            padding: 1rem 0;
        }
        
        .navbar-brand {
            font-size: 1.5rem;
            font-weight: bold;
            color: #fff !important;
        }
        
        .navbar-nav .nav-link {
            color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.9) !important;
            margin: 0 0.5rem;
            transition: color 0.3s;
        }
        
        .navbar-nav .nav-link:hover {
            color: var(--accent-color) !important;
        }
        
        .page-header {
            background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--primary-color), var(--secondary-color));
            color: white;
            padding: 80px 0 40px;
            text-align: center;
        }
        
        .blog-grid {
            padding: 60px 0;
        }
        
        .blog-card {
            border: none;
            border-radius: 15px;
            overflow: hidden;
            transition: transform 0.3s, box-shadow 0.3s;
            height: 100%;
            box-shadow: 0 5px 15px rgba(0,0,0,0.1);
            cursor: pointer;
        }
        
        .blog-card:hover {
            transform: translateY(-10px);
            box-shadow: 0 15px 35px rgba(123, 31, 162, 0.3);
        }
        
        .blog-card img {
            height: 250px;
            object-fit: cover;
            width: 100%;
        }
        
        .blog-card .card-body {
            padding: 1.5rem;
        }
        
        .blog-card h5 {
            color: var(--primary-color);
            font-weight: bold;
            margin-bottom: 1rem;
        }
        
        .blog-card .card-text {
            color: #666;
            line-height: 1.6;
        }
        
        .btn-read-more {
            background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--secondary-color), var(--primary-color));
            border: none;
            color: white;
            padding: 8px 25px;
            border-radius: 50px;
            transition: transform 0.3s;
        }
        
        .btn-read-more:hover {
            transform: translateY(-2px);
            color: white;
        }
        
        footer {
            background: #1a0033;
            color: white;
            padding: 40px 0 20px;
            margin-top: 80px;
        }
        
        footer a {
            color: var(--accent-color);
            text-decoration: none;
        }
        
        footer a:hover {
            color: white;
        }