style.css

/*
Theme Name: BlogBD
Author: Mehraz Morshed
Author URI: https://mehrazmorshed.com
Description: BlogBD is a classic WordPress theme designed specifically for bloggers who value simplicity and elegance. With its clean design and intuitive layout, BlogBD provides a seamless reading experience that keeps your content at the forefront.
Version: 1.2
Requires at least: 4.4
Tested up to: 6.6
Requires PHP: 7.0
License: GNU General Public License v2 or later
License URI: https://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-2.0.html
Text Domain: blogbd
Domain Path: /languages
Tags: one-column, two-columns, right-sidebar, flexible-header, custom-colors, custom-logo, custom-menu, editor-style, featured-images, footer-widgets, theme-options, translation-ready, blog, entertainment, full-width-template, post-formats, rtl-language-support, threaded-comments

Screenshot image is a collage of actual sites created using the BlogBD WordPress Theme.

*/

/* Global Styles */

body {
    font-family: Arial, sans-serif;
    line-height: 1.6;
    margin: 0;
    padding: 0;
    background-color: #f4f4f4;
    color: #333;
}

a {
    color: #0073aa;
    text-decoration: none;
}

a:hover {
    color: #005177;
}

/* Header Styles */

header.site-header {
    padding-top: 10px;
    box-shadow: 0 2px 4px rgba(0,0,0,0.1);
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
    background-color: #e0e0e0;
}

header.site-header h1 {
    margin: 0;
    text-align: center;
    font-size: 36px;
    font-weight: 700;
}

.site-branding {
    text-align: center;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.site-title {
    margin: 0;
    font-size: 36px;
    font-weight: 700;
}

.site-title a {
    text-decoration: none;
}

.site-description {
    text-align: center;
    margin: 0;
    font-size: 16px;
}

/* Contents */

.site-content {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: row;
    flex-wrap: nowrap;
    justify-content: space-between;
}

.content-area {
    flex: 3;
    padding: 20px;
}

.widget-area {
    flex: 1;
    padding: 20px;
    background: #fff;
    margin: 20px 0;
    border-radius: 5px;
    box-shadow: 0 2px 4px rgba(0,0,0,0.1);
    margin-right: 20px;
}

.site-main {
    background: #fff;
    padding: 20px;
    border-radius: 5px;
    box-shadow: 0 2px 4px rgba(0,0,0,0.1);
}

article.dotted {
    padding-bottom: 20px;
    border-bottom: 2px dotted #0073aa;
}

div#dotted{

    border-bottom: 2px dotted #0073aa;
}

.entry-header {
    margin-bottom: 0;
    padding-bottom: 0;
}

.entry-title {
    font-size: 24px;
    color: #333;
    margin-bottom: 0;
    padding-bottom: 0;
}

.entry-meta {
    font-size: 14px;
    color: #777;
}

.entry-content {
    margin-top: 2px;
    line-height: 1.8;
}

.entry-footer {
    margin-top: 2px;
    border-top: 1px solid #ddd;
    padding-top: 2px;
    font-size: 14px;
    color: #777;
}

.entry-footer a{
    text-decoration: underline;
}

/* Widget Area Styles */

.widget-area .widget {
    margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.widget-area .widget h2 {
    font-size: 20px;
    margin-bottom: 10px;
    border-bottom: 2px solid #0073aa;
    padding-bottom: 5px;
}

.widget-area .widget ul {
    list-style: none;
    padding: 0;
}

.widget-area .widget ul li {
    margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.widget-area .widget ul li a {
    color: #0073aa;
    text-decoration: none;
}

.widget-area .widget ul li a:hover {
    color: #005177;
}

.comment-list {
    list-style: none;
    padding: 0;
}

.comment-list .comment {
    margin-bottom: 20px;
    padding-bottom: 20px;
    border-bottom: 1px solid #eee;
}

.comment-list .comment-author {
    font-weight: bold;
}

.comment-list .comment-meta {
    font-size: 14px;
    color: #777;
}

/* Footer Styles */

footer.site-footer {
    background-color: #333;
    color: #fff;
    padding: 20px 0;
    text-align: center;
    border-top: 4px solid #0073aa;
    box-shadow: 0 -2px 4px rgba(0,0,0,0.1);
}

footer.site-footer a {
    color: #eee;
}

footer.site-footer a:hover {
    color: #fff;
}

/* Button Styles */

button,
input[type="button"],
input[type="reset"],
input[type="submit"] {
    background-color: #0073aa;
    color: #fff;
    border: none;
    padding: 10px 20px;
    border-radius: 5px;
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: background-color 0.3s ease;
}

button:hover,
input[type="button"]:hover,
input[type="reset"]:hover,
input[type="submit"]:hover {
    background-color: #005177;
}

/* Responsive Design */

@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .site-content {
        flex-direction: column;
    }

    .content-area, .widget-area {
        padding: 10px;
        flex: 100%;
        max-width: 100%;
    }
}

/* Featured Image Styles */

.featured-image {
    max-width: 100%;
    height: auto;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
    border-radius: 5px;
    box-shadow: 0 2px 4px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
}

/* Recommended WordPress CSS classes */

.wp-caption {
    max-width: 100%;
    margin: 1em 0;
    text-align: center;
}

.wp-caption-text {
    font-size: 12px;
    color: #777;
}

.sticky {
    border: 2px solid #0073aa;
    background-color: #f5f5f5;
    padding: 10px;
}

.gallery-caption {
    margin-top: 0.5em;
    font-size: 12px;
    color: #777;
}

.bypostauthor {
    font-weight: bold;
}

.alignright {
    float: right;
    margin-left: 1.5em;
}

.alignleft {
    float: left;
    margin-right: 1.5em;
}

.aligncenter {
    display: block;
    margin-left: auto;
    margin-right: auto;
}

.screen-reader-text {
    position: absolute;
    width: 1px;
    height: 1px;
    padding: 0;
    margin: -1px;
    overflow: hidden;
    clip: rect(0, 0, 0, 0);
    border: 0;
}

.screen-reader-text:focus {
    position: static;
    width: auto;
    height: auto;
    margin: 0;
    clip: auto;
}

/* Archive Page Styles */

.page-header {
    text-align: center;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.page-title {
    font-size: 32px;
    font-weight: bold;
    color: #333;
}

.archive-description {
    font-size: 16px;
    color: #777;
    margin-top: 10px;
}

/* Responsive navigation styles */

nav {
    display: block;
    width: 100%;
    background-color: #333333;
}

.menu-toggle {
    display: none;
    background-color: inherit;
    color: #fff;
    padding: 10px 15px;
    border: none;
    cursor: pointer;
    float: right; /* Float to the right */
}

.main-navigation ul {
    list-style: none;
    margin: 0;
    padding: 0;
    display: flex;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.main-navigation ul li {
    position: relative;
}

.main-navigation ul li:hover {
    background-color: #666666;
}

.main-navigation ul li a {
    padding: 10px 15px;
    display: block;
    text-decoration: none;
    color: #fff;
}

.main-navigation ul li ul {
    display: none;
    position: absolute;
    top: 100%;
    left: 0;
    background: #444444;
    box-shadow: 0 2px 5px rgba(0,0,0,0.2);
    z-index: 9999;
}

.main-navigation ul li:hover > ul,
.main-navigation ul li.focus > ul {
    display: block;
}

.main-navigation ul li ul li {
    width: 200px;
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .menu-toggle {
        display: block;
    }

    .main-navigation ul {
        display: none;
        flex-direction: column;
        width: 100%;
    }

    .main-navigation ul.toggled {
        display: flex;
    }

    .main-navigation ul li {
        width: 100%;
    }

    .main-navigation ul li ul {
        position: static;
        box-shadow: none;
    }

    .main-navigation ul li:hover > ul,
    .main-navigation ul li.focus > ul {
        display: none;
    }
}

/* Style for the navigation wrapper */

.navigation-post {
    margin: 20px 0;
    padding: 10px;
    border: 1px solid #ddd;
    border-radius: 5px;
    background-color: #f9f9f9;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 6px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
}

/* Style for the post navigation table */
.post-navigation-table {
    width: 100%;
    border-collapse: collapse;
}

/* Style for the previous and next post cells */
.post-navigation-table .previous-post,
.post-navigation-table .next-post {
    padding: 10px;
    vertical-align: top;
}

/* Align previous post to the left */
.post-navigation-table .previous-post {
    text-align: left;
    width: 50%;
}

/* Align next post to the right */
.post-navigation-table .next-post {
    text-align: right;
    width: 50%;
}

/* General styles for the links */
.post-navigation-table a {
    display: block;
    color: inherit;
    text-decoration: none;
}

.post-navigation-table .post-title {
    font-size: 18px;
    color: #333;
}

.post-navigation-table a:hover .post-title {
    color: #0073aa; /* Change this to match your theme's accent color */
}

/* Style for the labels (Next post, Previous post) */
.post-navigation-table .previous-post span:first-child,
.post-navigation-table .next-post span:first-child {
    display: block;
    font-weight: bold;
    color: #666;
}

/* Add some hover effects */
.post-navigation-table .previous-post:hover,
.post-navigation-table .next-post:hover {
    background-color: #dfdfdf;
    border-radius: 5px;
    transition: background-color 0.3s ease;
}


/* Style for the comments area */

.comments-area {
    margin: 30px 0;
    padding: 15px;
    border: 1px solid #ddd;
    border-radius: 6px;
    background-color: #f9f9f9;
    box-shadow: 0 3px 4px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
}

/* Style for the comments title */
.comments-title {
    font-size: 20px;
    margin-bottom: 15px;
    color: #333;
    border-bottom: 2px solid #ddd;
    padding-bottom: 8px;
}

/* Style for the comment list */
.comment-list {
    list-style: none;
    padding: 0;
    margin: 0;
}

/* Style for individual comments */
.comment-list .comment {
    margin-bottom: 15px;
    padding: 15px;
    border: 1px solid #ddd;
    border-radius: 6px;
    background-color: #fff;
    position: relative;
}

.comment-list .comment::before {
    content: "";
    width: 4px;
    height: 100%;
    background-color: #0073aa;
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    border-radius: 6px 0 0 6px;
}

.comment-list .comment .comment-author {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.comment-list .comment .comment-author .avatar {
    border-radius: 50%;
    margin-right: 8px;
}

.comment-list .comment .comment-author b {
    font-weight: bold;
    color: #0073aa;
}

.comment-list .comment .comment-metadata {
    font-size: 12px;
    color: #666;
}

.comment-list .comment .comment-content {
    margin-top: 8px;
    color: #333;
}

/* Style for comment form */
.comment-respond {
    margin-top: 30px;
    padding: 15px;
    border: 1px solid #ddd;
    border-radius: 6px;
    background-color: #f9f9f9;
    box-shadow: 0 3px 4px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
}

.comment-respond h3 {
    font-size: 20px;
    margin-bottom: 15px;
    color: #333;
    border-bottom: 2px solid #ddd;
    padding-bottom: 8px;
}

.comment-respond label {
    display: block;
    margin-bottom: 5px;
    font-weight: bold;
    color: #333;
}

.comment-respond input,
.comment-respond textarea {
    width: 100%;
    padding: 8px;
    margin-bottom: 15px;
    border: 1px solid #ddd;
    border-radius: 4px;
    background-color: #fff;
    box-shadow: inset 0 1px 2px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
    color: #333;
}

.comment-respond input[type="submit"] {
    background-color: #0073aa;
    border: none;
    color: #fff;
    font-size: 20px;
    cursor: pointer;
    padding: 12px 16px;
    border-radius: 4px;
    transition: background-color 0.3s ease;
}

.comment-respond input[type="submit"]:hover {
    background-color: #005a87;
}

/* added later */
p.comment-form-cookies-consent {
    display: none;
}

/* Pagination Styles */

.pagination {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: center;
    margin: 20px 0;
    background-color: inherit;
}

.pagination .page-numbers {
    display: inline-block;
    margin: 0 5px;
    padding: 10px 15px;
    border: 1px solid #ddd;
    background-color: #f9f9f9;
    color: #0073aa;
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: background-color 0.3s, color 0.3s;
}

.pagination .page-numbers:hover,
.pagination .page-numbers.current {
    background-color: #0073aa;
    color: #fff;
}

.pagination .prev,
.pagination .next {
    font-weight: bold;
}

/* Submenu Keyboard Navigation Style */

/* Default link styling */
.menu a {
    text-decoration: none;
    color: #0073aa;
}

/* Focus state */
.menu a:focus {
    outline: 2px solid #005177;
    background-color: #e0e0e0;
}

/* Sub-menu hidden by default */
.menu .sub-menu {
    display: none;
}

/* Show sub-menu when expanded */
.menu .sub-menu[aria-expanded="true"] {
    display: block;
}

/* Underline Link Style */

/* Default link styling */
a {
    text-decoration: underline; /* Underline links by default */
    color: #0073aa; /* Example link color */
}

/* Hover effect */
a:hover,
a:focus {
    color: #005177; /* Darker color on hover/focus */
    text-decoration: none; /* Optionally remove underline on hover/focus */
}

/* Ensure sufficient contrast */
a {
    color: #0073aa; /* Ensure link color has sufficient contrast with background */
}

/* Links within specific sections */
.header a,
.footer a {
    text-decoration: none; /* Example: no underline in header/footer */
}

/* Additional hover effect for sections */
.header a:hover,
.footer a:hover {
    text-decoration: underline; /* Underline on hover in header/footer */
}

/* Sidebar Comments Widget */

aside .wp-block-latest-comments{
    padding-left: 0;
}

/* Sidebar Social Media Widget Icons */

.wp-block-social-links .wp-block-social-link.wp-social-link .wp-block-social-link-anchor svg{
    fill: #ffffff;
}
.wp-block-social-link {
    border-radius: 9px
}

/* Sidebar Calendar Widget Styles */

table#wp-calendar.wp-calendar-table caption{
    color: #ffffff;
    background-color: #0073AA;
    font-weight: bolder;
    padding: 5px;
}

nav.wp-calendar-nav a{
    color: #ffffff;
}

/* Sidebar Widget Button Block Styles */

.wp-block-button__link {
    color: #0073AA;
    background-color: #fff;
    border: 2px solid #0073AA;
    border-radius: 9px;
}

.wp-block-button__link:hover {
    color: #fff;
    background-color: #0073AA;
    border: 2px solid #0073AA;
}