.nic-post-header-block {
  position: relative;
  padding: 3rem 0;
  margin-bottom: 3rem;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #667eea 0%, #764ba2 100%);
  border-radius: 20px;
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: 0 15px 50px rgba(102, 126, 234, 0.3);
}

.nic-header-content {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  padding: 0 2.5rem;
}

/* Title Styling */
.nic-post-main-title {
  font-size: 2.8rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: #ffffff !important;; 
  line-height: 1.3;
  margin-bottom: 2rem;
  text-shadow: 2px 4px 12px rgba(0,0,0,0.2);
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(-30px);
  animation: nic-titleSlideDown 0.8s ease forwards 0.2s;
}

/* Meta Bar */
.nic-post-meta-bar {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 1.5rem;
  padding: 1.5rem;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15);
  backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
  border-radius: 15px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(20px);
  animation: nic-fadeInUp 0.8s ease forwards 0.4s;
}

.nic-meta-left {
  display: flex;
  gap: 2rem;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

/* Author Card */
.nic-author-card {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 1rem;
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateX(-20px);
  animation: nic-slideInLeft 0.6s ease forwards 0.6s;
}

.nic-author-avatar {
  width: 50px;
  height: 50px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  color: #ffffff;
  font-size: 1.8rem;
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.nic-author-card:hover .nic-author-avatar {
  transform: scale(1.1) rotate(360deg);
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.3);
}

.nic-author-info {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}

.nic-author-label {
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.8);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 1px;
  font-weight: 600;
}

.nic-author-name {
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  color: #ffffff;
  font-weight: 700;
}

/* Date Card */
.nic-date-card {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 1rem;
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateX(-20px);
  animation: nic-slideInLeft 0.6s ease forwards 0.7s;
}

.nic-date-icon {
  width: 50px;
  height: 50px;
  border-radius: 12px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  color: #ffffff;
  font-size: 1.3rem;
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.nic-date-card:hover .nic-date-icon {
  transform: translateY(-5px);
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.3);
}

.nic-date-info {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}

.nic-date-label {
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.8);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 1px;
  font-weight: 600;
}

.nic-date-value {
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  color: #ffffff;
  font-weight: 700;
}

/* Bookmark Button */
.nic-bookmark-button {
  position: relative;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 1rem;
  padding: 1rem 2rem;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.95);
  border-radius: 50px;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: all 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.68, -0.55, 0.265, 1.55);
  text-decoration: none;
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: 0 5px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.15);
  opacity: 0;
  transform: scale(0.8);
  animation: nic-popIn 0.6s ease forwards 0.8s;
}

.nic-bookmark-button:hover {
  transform: translateY(-5px) scale(1.05);
  box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.25);
}

.nic-bookmark-icon {
  width: 40px;
  height: 40px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #667eea 0%, #764ba2 100%);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  color: #ffffff;
  font-size: 1.2rem;
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.nic-bookmark-button:hover .nic-bookmark-icon {
  transform: rotate(360deg) scale(1.2);
}

.nic-bookmark-info {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: flex-start;
}

.nic-bookmark-count {
  font-size: 1.3rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: #667eea;
  line-height: 1;
}

.nic-bookmark-label {
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  color: #999;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 1px;
  font-weight: 600;
}

/* Bookmarked State */
.nic-bookmark-button.nic-bookmarked {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ff6b6b 0%, #ee5a6f 100%);
}

.nic-bookmark-button.nic-bookmarked .nic-bookmark-icon {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.3);
  animation: nic-heartBeat 1s ease infinite;
}

.nic-bookmark-button.nic-bookmarked .nic-bookmark-count,
.nic-bookmark-button.nic-bookmarked .nic-bookmark-label {
  color: #ffffff;
}

/* Ripple Effect */
.nic-bookmark-ripple {
  position: absolute;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
}

.nic-bookmark-button:active .nic-bookmark-ripple {
  animation: nic-rippleEffect 0.6s ease;
}

/* Decorative Elements */
.nic-header-decoration {
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 1;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.nic-decoration-circle {
  position: absolute;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
  opacity: 0;
  animation: nic-floatCircle 20s ease-in-out infinite;
}

.nic-circle-1 {
  width: 300px;
  height: 300px;
  top: -150px;
  right: -150px;
  animation-delay: 0s;
}

.nic-circle-2 {
  width: 200px;
  height: 200px;
  bottom: -100px;
  left: -100px;
  animation-delay: 5s;
}

.nic-circle-3 {
  width: 150px;
  height: 150px;
  top: 50%;
  left: 10%;
  animation-delay: 10s;
}

/* Animations */
@keyframes nic-titleSlideDown {
  from {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateY(-30px);
  }
  to {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: translateY(0);
  }
}

@keyframes nic-fadeInUp {
  from {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateY(20px);
  }
  to {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: translateY(0);
  }
}

@keyframes nic-slideInLeft {
  from {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateX(-20px);
  }
  to {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: translateX(0);
  }
}

@keyframes nic-popIn {
  from {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: scale(0.8);
  }
  to {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: scale(1);
  }
}

@keyframes nic-heartBeat {
  0%, 100% {
    transform: scale(1);
  }
  25% {
    transform: scale(1.1);
  }
  50% {
    transform: scale(1);
  }
  75% {
    transform: scale(1.05);
  }
}

@keyframes nic-rippleEffect {
  0% {
    background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(255,255,255,0.6) 0%, transparent 0%);
  }
  100% {
    background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(255,255,255,0) 70%, transparent 100%);
  }
}

@keyframes nic-floatCircle {
  0%, 100% {
    opacity: 0.3;
    transform: translate(0, 0) scale(1);
  }
  50% {
    opacity: 0.6;
    transform: translate(30px, -30px) scale(1.2);
  }
}

/* Responsive Design */
@media (max-width: 992px) {
  .nic-post-main-title {
    font-size: 2.2rem;
  }

  .nic-post-meta-bar {
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: flex-start;
  }

  .nic-meta-right {
    width: 100%;
  }

  .nic-bookmark-button {
    width: 100%;
    justify-content: center;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .nic-post-header-block {
    border-radius: 15px;
    padding: 2rem 0;
  }

  .nic-header-content {
    padding: 0 1.5rem;
  }

  .nic-post-main-title {
    font-size: 1.8rem;
  }

  .nic-meta-left {
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 1rem;
    width: 100%;
  }

  .nic-author-card,
  .nic-date-card {
    width: 100%;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 576px) {
  .nic-post-main-title {
    font-size: 1.5rem;
  }

  .nic-author-avatar,
  .nic-date-icon {
    width: 40px;
    height: 40px;
    font-size: 1.2rem;
  }

  .nic-bookmark-button {
    padding: 0.8rem 1.5rem;
  }

  .nic-bookmark-icon {
    width: 35px;
    height: 35px;
    font-size: 1rem;
  }
}
