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margin: 0; border-radius: 8px 8px 0 0; box-sizing: border-box; object-fit: cover; max-width: 100%; overflow: hidden; box-sizing: border-box; } .blog-posts-wrapper .post-item .entry-container { width: 100% !important; box-sizing: border-box; padding: 15px; margin-left:50px !important; margin-top:30px !important; } .blog-posts-wrapper .post-item .entry-container .entry-content .post-author{ padding-top:15px; } .blog-posts-wrapper .post-item .entry-container h2.entry-title { font-size: 22px; margin-bottom: 10px; } .blog-posts-wrapper .post-item .entry-container p { font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.4; margin-bottom: 10px; } } .blog-posts-wrapper .post-item .post-author { margin-bottom: 0; padding-top: 0px !important; font-size:16.5px !important; } .blog-posts-wrapper .post-item .date { margin-top: 0px !important; font-size:16.5px !important; } /*CATEGORY SECTION*/ .categories-container { background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 8px; padding: 20px; max-width: 1150px; margin-bottom:80px; max-width:1150px; margin-top:-20px; } @media (min-width: 1250px) { .categories-container { margin-left:-10px; width:1150px; } } @media (max-width: 1000px) { .categories-container { margin-left:15px; margin-right:15px; } } @media only screen and (min-width: 1000px) and (max-width: 1250px) { .categories-container { margin-right:50px; margin-left:50px; } } .categories-title { font-size: 18px; color: #1E74AF; margin-bottom: 15px; font-family: 'Manrope-bold', sans-serif; font-weight: 600; display: inline-block; background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 8px; margin-top:0px; margin-left:135px; display:none; } .categories-list { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; justify-content: center; gap: 10px; margin-left:-5px; } .category-box { padding: 10px 20px; background-color: black; border-radius: 5px; text-decoration: none; color: #ffffff; font-family: 'Manrope-bold'; font-size: 16px; } .category-box:hover, .category-box:focus, .category-box:active { color: #ffffff; background-color: #1E74AF; } 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.featured-image { display: block !important; width: 100% !important; height: auto !important; margin: 0 !important; border-radius: 8px 8px 0 0 !important; object-fit: cover !important; max-width: 100% !important; overflow: hidden !important; } @media (max-width: 1200px) { .author .post-item .entry-container { width: 100% !important; box-sizing: border-box !important; padding: 15px !important; margin-left: 50px !important; margin-top: 30px !important; padding-right: 80px !important; margin-bottom: -20px !important; } } .author .post-item .entry-container .entry-title { font-size: 21px !important; margin-bottom: 10px !important; padding-top: 5px !important; } .author .post-item .entry-container p { font-size: 14px !important; line-height: 1.4 !important; margin-bottom: 10px !important; } .author .post-item .entry-container .entry-content .post-author { margin-top:15px !important; } .author .section-content.col-3.clear { max-width: 1100px !important; margin: 0 auto !important; } 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!important; align-items: stretch !important; /* Ensures all items are the same height */ gap: 0px; max-width: 1250px !important; margin: 0 auto !important; box-sizing: border-box; } .author .post-item { margin: 0 !important; padding: 0 !important; } .author .post-item .entry-container { margin: 0 !important; margin-left:50px !important; margin-right:2px !important; margin-top:40px !important; box-sizing: border-box; } .author .post-item .featured-image { width: 100% !important; height: 200px !important; object-fit: cover !important; } } .author-page-title { align-self: flex-start; max-width: 100%; padding-left: 50px; margin-top:70px; display: block; overflow-wrap: break-word; word-wrap: break-word; hyphens: auto; } @media (max-width: 1250px) { .author-page-title { padding-left:10px; } } @media (max-width: 768px) { .author-page-title h1{ margin-bottom:0; } } @media screen and (min-width: 767px) and (max-width: 1200px) { .author .site-main.blog-posts-wrapper article { width: 55%; margin: 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