.custom-link {
  color: white;
  /* normal (non-hover) color */
  text-decoration: none;
  /* optional: remove underline */
}

.custom-link:hover {
  color: #E26F72;
  /* hover color */
}

.custom-list {
  list-style: none;
  padding-left: 0;
  margin: 0;
}

.custom-list li {
  position: relative;
  padding-left: 15px;
  /* Adds space between the bullet and text */
}

.custom-list li::before {
  content: '›';
  color: var(--theme-color2);
  font-size: 20px;
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  top: -5px;
  /* Adjusts bullet position vertically */
}

.share-menu {
  display: none;
  position: absolute;
  background: white;
  border: 1px solid #ccc;
  border-radius: 5px;
  padding: 10px;
  box-shadow: 0 2px 10px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2);
  z-index: 1000;
  min-width: 150px;
  top: 100%;
  /* ✅ Ensures it appears below the share button */
  left: 0;
  /* ✅ Aligns with the left edge of the button */
}

.blog-meta-right {
  position: relative;
  /* ✅ Ensures the menu is positioned relative to this container */
}

.share-menu a {
  display: block;
  padding: 5px;
  font-size: 16px;
  color: #333;
  text-decoration: none;
  cursor: pointer;
}

.share-menu a i {
  margin-right: 5px;
}

.share-menu a:hover {
  color: #007bff;
}

/* WhatsApp Floating Button */
.whatsapp-float {
  position: fixed;
  bottom: 20px;
  right: 20px;
  background-color: #25D366;
  color: white;
  font-size: 28px;
  width: 60px;
  height: 60px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  border-radius: 50%;
  box-shadow: 0px 4px 10px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2);
  text-decoration: none;
  z-index: 1000;
  transition: transform 0.3s ease-in-out;
}

.whatsapp-float:hover {
  transform: scale(1.1);
  background-color: #1ebf5f;
}

/*====================
4. Preloader (GIF-based)
======================*/

.preloader1 {
  position: fixed;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  background: var(--theme-color);
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  z-index: 9999;
  display: flex; /* Force preloader to stay for testing */
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
}

.preloader-gif {
  width: 300px; /* Adjust size as needed */
  height: auto;
}