.mero-translation-buttons {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 10px;
    margin: 15px 0;
    font-family: inherit;
}

.mero-trans-label {
    font-weight: bold;
    font-size: 0.9em;
    color: #555;
}

.mero-trans-btn {
    display: inline-block;
    padding: 4px 10px;
    border: 1px solid #ddd;
    border-radius: 4px;
    text-decoration: none;
    font-size: 0.85em;
    color: #333;
    background-color: #f9f9f9;
    transition: all 0.2s ease;
}

.mero-trans-btn:hover {
    background-color: #eee;
    border-color: #ccc;
    text-decoration: none;
}

.mero-trans-btn.current-lang {
    background-color: #0073aa;
    color: #fff;
    border-color: #0073aa;
    pointer-events: none;
}

/* Compact style for archives/listings */
.mero-translation-compact {
    display: inline-flex;
    gap: 6px;
    margin-left: 8px;
    vertical-align: middle;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 5;
}

.mero-translation-compact a {
    display: inline-block;
    font-size: 0.75em;
    font-weight: 800 !important;
    color: #2271b1 !important;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.95);
    padding: 2px 7px;
    border-radius: 4px;
    box-shadow: 0 1px 3px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2);
    text-decoration: none !important;
    line-height: 1.3;
    transition: all 0.2s ease;
    backdrop-filter: blur(4px);
    border: 1px solid rgba(0,0,0,0.1);
    text-shadow: none !important;
}

.mero-translation-compact a:hover {
    color: #135e96 !important;
    transform: translateY(-1px);
    box-shadow: 0 2px 5px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.25);
    background: #fff;
}

/* Abstract block */
.mero-abstract {
    margin: 20px 0 25px;
    padding: 16px 18px;
    border-radius: 4px;
    background: #f7f9fc;
    border-left: 4px solid #2271b1;
    font-size: 0.97em;
    line-height: 1.7;
}


.mero-abstract .mero-abstract-label {
    font-weight: 700;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    font-size: 0.8em;
    letter-spacing: 0.06em;
    color: #2271b1;
    margin-bottom: 6px;
}

.mero-abstract .mero-abstract-body p:last-child {
    margin-bottom: 0;
}

/* Content meta (Authors / Sources) */
.mero-content-meta-footer {
    margin-top: 24px;
    padding-top: 16px;
    border-top: 1px solid rgba(0,0,0,0.06);
    font-size: 0.9em;
}

.mero-meta-box {
    display: flex;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 10px 24px;
    align-items: center;
}

.mero-meta-item {
    display: flex;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 6px;
}

.mero-meta-label {
    font-weight: 600;
    color: #555;
}

.mero-meta-value {
    display: flex;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 6px;
}

.mero-meta-badge {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    padding: 2px 8px;
    border-radius: 999px;
    border: 1px solid rgba(0,0,0,0.08);
    background: #f5f5f7;
    font-size: 0.85em;
    text-decoration: none;
    color: #1d2327;
    transition: background 0.2s ease, box-shadow 0.2s ease, transform 0.2s ease;
}

.mero-meta-badge:hover {
    background: #ffffff;
    box-shadow: 0 1px 3px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.16);
    transform: translateY(-1px);
}

.mero-author-badge {
    background: #f0f7ff;
    border-color: rgba(34, 113, 177, 0.2);
    color: #1d2327;
}

.mero-source-badge {
    background: #fef6e7;
    border-color: rgba(217, 119, 6, 0.25);
    color: #7c2d12;
}

/* RTL Support (scoped to post wrapper) */
.mero-is-rtl .mero-translation-buttons {
    flex-direction: row;
}

.mero-is-rtl .mero-translation-compact {
    margin-left: 0;
    margin-right: 8px;
}

/* RTL: only title, excerpt, body (SmartMag: .main-content, .the-post-header h1, article .post-content) */
.single-post.mero-is-rtl .post-meta.post-meta-single,
.single-post.mero-is-rtl .main-content article.post .post-content.entry-content {
    direction: rtl !important;
    text-align: right !important;
}

.single-post.mero-is-rtl .main-content article.post .post-content.entry-content .mero-content-meta-footer {
    direction: ltr !important;
    text-align: left !important;
}

/* Image source attribution in captions */
.mero-image-source {
    display: inline;
    font-size: 0.9em;
    opacity: 0.85;
}
.mero-image-source a {
    text-decoration: none;
    color: var(--c-contrast-450);
}