* {
  cursor: url(https://cur.cursors-4u.net/others/oth-4/oth378.cur), auto !important;

body {
    margin: 0;
    min-height: 100vh;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
    background-color: #231f20;
    flex-grow: 1;
    position: relative;
}

/* grave image */
.mainbackground_image {
    position: absolute;
    bottom: 0px;
    left: 0px;
    width: 25%;
    height: 100%;
    background-image: url(https://vampirelounge.neocities.org/blog/mainbackground_grave2.png);
    background-size: contain;
    background-repeat: no-repeat;
    background-position: left bottom;
    z-index: -1;
    opacity: 0.6;
}

/* banner */
.top-banner {
    min-width: 100%;
    height: 200px;
    overflow: hidden;
    margin-bottom: 3%;
    border-bottom: 2px solid #4d4847;
}
.banner-image {
    min-width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
    display: block;
}

/* grid containers */
.parent {
    --padding: 4px;
    position: relative;
    display: grid;
    gap: 8px;
    height: 1000px;
    grid-template-columns: 300px 500px;
    grid-template-rows: 480px 1fr;
    grid-template-areas:
    'sidebar header'
    'sidebar main';
}

/* sidebar elements */
.sidebar {
    grid-area: sidebar;
    height: 99%;
    width: 250px;
    border: 2px solid #4d4847;
    outline: 2px solid #4d4847;
    outline-offset: 3px;
    display: grid;
    place-content: start center;
    background: #2f292a;
    color: white;
}
.pfp {
    text-align: center;
    margin-top: 15%;
    outline: 1px solid #4d4847;
    outline-offset: -5px;
    margin: 10%;
    background-color: black;
}
.aboutme {
    color: white;
    font-size: 75%;
    text-align: center;
}
.border {
    width: 50%;
    border: 1.5px solid #4d4847;
    margin: 0 auto;
}
.content {
    color: white;
    font-size: 100%;
    text-align: center;
    margin: 5%;
    padding-bottom: 1px;
}

/* category grid */
.cateories {
    color: white;
    font-size: 75%;
    text-align: center;
}
.border2 {
    width: 50%;
    border: 1.5px solid #4d4847;
    margin: 0 auto;
}

.categoriesgrid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 105px 105px;
    justify-content: space-evenly;
    margin: 15px 0;
}
.blog {
    font-size: 15px;
    color: white;
    background-color: #4d4847a4;
    height: 60%;
    outline: 2px solid #4d4847;
    display: flex; 
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    text-align: center;
}
.games {
    font-size: 15px;
    color: #ffffff;
    background-color: #4d4847a4;
    height: 60%;
    outline: 2px solid #4d4847;
    display: flex; 
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    text-align: center;
}
.movies {
    font-size: 15px;
    color: #ffffff;
    background-color: #4d4847a4;
    height: 60%;
    outline: 2px solid #4d4847;
    display: flex; 
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    text-align: center;
}
.books {
    font-size: 15px;
    color: #ffffff;
    background-color: #4d4847a4;
    height: 60%;
    outline: 2px solid #4d4847;
    display: flex; 
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    text-align: center;
}
.music {
    font-size: 15px;
    color: #ffffff;
    background-color: #4d4847a4;
    height: 60%;
    outline: 2px solid #4d4847;
    display: flex; 
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    text-align: center;
}
.art{
    font-size: 15px;
    color: #ffffff;
    background-color: #4d4847a4;
    height: 60%;
    outline: 2px solid #4d4847;
    display: flex; 
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    text-align: center;
}
.blog:hover,
.games:hover,
.movies:hover,
.books:hover,
.music:hover,
.art:hover {
    color: red;
    text-decoration: underline;
}

/* blinkies & stamps */
.stamps {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 110px 110px;
    grid-template-rows: 60%;
    padding-left: 20px;
}
.blinkies {
    padding-top: 20px;
}
.credit {
    margin-top: 30px;
    color: white;
    font-size: 80%;
}

/* header elements */
.header {
    grid-area: header;
    border: 2px solid #4d4847;
    outline: 2px solid #4d4847;
    outline-offset: 3px;
    display: grid;
    padding-left: 5%;
    padding-right: 5%;
    margin-left: 1.5%;
    margin-bottom: 5%;
    background: #2f292a;
    color: white;
}
.headerimg {
    margin-top: 5%;
    outline: 1px solid #4d4847;
    outline-offset: -5px;
    background-color: #141414;
}
.headercontents {
    text-align: center;
}
.headertext {
    font-size: 13px;
}

/* blog container */
.main {
    grid-area: main;
    height: 100%;
    color: white;
    padding: 0;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    overflow-y: hidden;
}
/* blog elements */
.posts-container {
    overflow-y: auto;
    overflow-x: hidden;
    padding: 8px;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 25px;
}
.post {
    background-color: #2f292a;
    border: 2px solid #4d4847;
    outline: 2px solid #4d4847;
    outline-offset: 3px;
    padding: 20px;
    
    box-shadow: 0 4px 15px black;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
    position: relative;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 15px;
}
.post-header {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: flex-start;
    margin-bottom: 10px;
    position: relative;
    padding-bottom: 15px;
    border-bottom: 2px solid #4d4847;
}
.post-title {
    font-size: 1em;
    font-weight: bold;
    color: #ffffff;
    margin: 0;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.5px;
    flex-grow: 1;
}
.post-date {
    font-size: 0.85em;
    color: #ffffff87;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 1px;
    padding-left: 20px;
    white-space: nowrap;
}
.post-content {
    font-size: 0.80em;
    line-height: 1.6;
    color: #d0d0d0;
    margin: 0;
    text-align: justify;
}
.post-footer {
    font-size: 0.85em;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.7);
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 1px;
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    justify-content: flex-end;
}

/* blog scroll bar */
.posts-container::-webkit-scrollbar {
    width: 6px;
}
.posts-container::-webkit-scrollbar-track {
    background: #2f292a;
    border-radius: 3px;
}
.posts-container::-webkit-scrollbar-thumb {
    background: #4d4847;
    border-radius: 3px;
    border: 2px solid #4d4847;
}