/* ==========================================================================
   Pages N Prestige — Core Stylesheet
   A premium, author-focused publishing brand.
   Organized: Variables -> Reset -> Typography -> Layout -> Components -> Utilities
   ========================================================================== */

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   1. CSS VARIABLES (Design Tokens)
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
:root {
  /* Brand colors — updated palette: a cooler, modern, high-contrast direction
     (inspired by the clean, minimal, blue-accented mood of contemporary
     publishing-tech platforms) expressed with entirely original hex values.
     Variable names are kept as-is (--color-gold, --color-plum, --color-coral,
     --color-ivory) for compatibility with every existing selector, class and
     template reference; only the underlying colors changed:
       --color-plum  now a confident cobalt blue  (was a warm plum)
       --color-gold  now a modern azure blue       (was a warm gold — primary CTA/accent)
       --color-coral now a muted slate blue-gray   (was a warm coral)
       --color-ivory now a cool mist off-white     (was a warm ivory) */
  --color-navy: #111A35;
  --color-plum: #2C4C86;
  --color-gold: #4C86E5;
  --color-ivory: #F3F5F8;
  --color-coral: #64738C;
  --color-white: #FFFFFF;
  --color-body: #202331;

  /* Derived / functional colors */
  --color-navy-80: rgba(17, 26, 53, 0.8);
  --color-navy-10: rgba(17, 26, 53, 0.06);
  --color-plum-10: rgba(44, 76, 134, 0.08);
  --color-gold-10: rgba(76, 134, 229, 0.14);
  --color-coral-10: rgba(100, 115, 140, 0.12);
  --color-border: #E3E6ED;
  --color-muted: #5C6478;
  --color-success: #2F7A4D;
  --color-error: #B23A3A;
  --color-focus: #4C86E5;

  /* Gradients */
  --gradient-hero: linear-gradient(135deg, #111A35 0%, #1B3357 52%, #2C4C86 100%);
  --gradient-gold: linear-gradient(120deg, #4C86E5 0%, #6FA3EF 100%);
  --gradient-overlay: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(17,26,53,0) 0%, rgba(17,26,53,0.85) 100%);

  /* Typography */
  --font-heading: 'Playfair Display', 'Cormorant Garamond', Georgia, serif;
  --font-body: 'Inter', 'Manrope', 'DM Sans', -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, sans-serif;

  --fs-xs: 0.8125rem;
  --fs-sm: 0.9375rem;
  --fs-base: 1rem;
  --fs-md: 1.125rem;
  --fs-lg: 1.35rem;
  --fs-xl: 1.75rem;
  --fs-2xl: 2.25rem;
  --fs-3xl: 2.9rem;
  --fs-4xl: 3.6rem;

  /* Spacing scale */
  --space-3xs: 0.25rem;
  --space-2xs: 0.5rem;
  --space-xs: 0.75rem;
  --space-sm: 1rem;
  --space-md: 1.5rem;
  --space-lg: 2.25rem;
  --space-xl: 3.5rem;
  --space-2xl: 5rem;
  --space-3xl: 7.5rem;

  /* Radius & shadow */
  --radius-sm: 6px;
  --radius-md: 14px;
  --radius-lg: 24px;
  --radius-pill: 999px;
  --shadow-sm: 0 2px 10px rgba(17, 26, 53, 0.08);
  --shadow-md: 0 12px 32px rgba(17, 26, 53, 0.12);
  --shadow-lg: 0 24px 60px rgba(17, 26, 53, 0.18);
  --shadow-gold: 0 10px 26px rgba(76, 134, 229, 0.32);

  /* Layout */
  --container-max: 1280px;
  --container-pad: clamp(1.25rem, 4vw, 3rem);
  --header-height: 84px;
  --transition-fast: 160ms ease;
  --transition-base: 260ms cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
  --transition-slow: 500ms cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
}

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   2. RESET & BASE
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
*, *::before, *::after { box-sizing: border-box; }
html { scroll-behavior: smooth; }
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  html { scroll-behavior: auto; }
  *, *::before, *::after {
    animation-duration: 0.01ms !important;
    animation-iteration-count: 1 !important;
    transition-duration: 0.01ms !important;
    scroll-behavior: auto !important;
  }
}

body { max-width: 100%; overflow-x: hidden; }

body {
  margin: 0;
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: var(--fs-base);
  line-height: 1.65;
  color: var(--color-body);
  background-color: var(--color-white);
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
}

img { max-width: 100%; height: auto; display: block; }
svg { display: block; }
a { color: inherit; text-decoration: none; }
ul, ol { margin: 0; padding: 0; list-style: none; }
button { font-family: inherit; cursor: pointer; }
input, textarea, select, button { font-family: inherit; font-size: inherit; }

h1, h2, h3, h4, h5, h6 {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  color: var(--color-navy);
  line-height: 1.2;
  margin: 0 0 var(--space-sm);
  font-weight: 700;
}
h1 { font-size: var(--fs-4xl); }
h2 { font-size: var(--fs-3xl); }
h3 { font-size: var(--fs-2xl); }
h4 { font-size: var(--fs-xl); }
h5 { font-size: var(--fs-lg); }
p { margin: 0 0 var(--space-sm); color: var(--color-body); }
.lead { font-size: var(--fs-md); color: var(--color-muted); }

/* Skip link */
.skip-link {
  position: absolute;
  left: -999px;
  top: 0;
  background: var(--color-gold);
  color: var(--color-navy);
  padding: 0.75rem 1.25rem;
  z-index: 10000;
  border-radius: 0 0 var(--radius-sm) 0;
  font-weight: 600;
}
.skip-link:focus {
  left: 0;
}

/* Focus states */
a:focus-visible,
button:focus-visible,
input:focus-visible,
textarea:focus-visible,
select:focus-visible,
[tabindex]:focus-visible {
  outline: 3px solid var(--color-focus);
  outline-offset: 2px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
}

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   3. LAYOUT HELPERS
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.container {
  width: 100%;
  max-width: var(--container-max);
  margin-inline: auto;
  padding-inline: var(--container-pad);
}
.container-narrow { max-width: 860px; }

section { padding: var(--space-2xl) 0; }
.section-tight { padding: var(--space-xl) 0; }
.section-alt { background: var(--color-ivory); }
.section-navy { background: var(--gradient-hero); color: var(--color-white); }
.section-navy h2, .section-navy h3, .section-navy h4 { color: var(--color-white); }
.section-navy p { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.82); }

.grid { display: grid; gap: var(--space-lg); }
.grid-2 { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
.grid-3 { grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); }
.grid-4 { grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr); }
.grid-5 { grid-template-columns: repeat(5, 1fr); }
.flex { display: flex; }
.flex-center { display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; }
.flex-between { display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; }
.gap-sm { gap: var(--space-sm); }
.gap-md { gap: var(--space-md); }

.section-head { max-width: 760px; margin: 0 auto var(--space-xl); text-align: center; }
.section-head.align-left { margin-inline: 0; text-align: left; }
.eyebrow {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.4rem;
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: var(--fs-xs);
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--color-plum);
  background: var(--color-plum-10);
  padding: 0.4rem 0.9rem;
  border-radius: var(--radius-pill);
  margin-bottom: var(--space-sm);
}
.section-navy .eyebrow { color: var(--color-gold); background: rgba(76,134,229,0.14); }

/* fade-in-on-scroll */
/* Progressive enhancement: content is visible by default so it never
   depends on JavaScript running. JS adds "reveal-armed" right before it
   starts observing an element, then "is-visible" once it scrolls into
   view — so slow/blocked JS or unobserved elements never stay hidden. */
.reveal { opacity: 1; transform: none; }
.reveal.reveal-armed { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(24px); transition: opacity var(--transition-slow), transform var(--transition-slow); }
.reveal.reveal-armed.is-visible { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); }
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  .reveal { opacity: 1; transform: none; transition: none; }
}

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   4. BUTTONS
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.btn {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  padding: 0.9rem 1.75rem;
  border-radius: var(--radius-pill);
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: var(--fs-sm);
  border: 2px solid transparent;
  transition: transform var(--transition-fast), box-shadow var(--transition-fast), background var(--transition-fast), color var(--transition-fast), border-color var(--transition-fast);
  white-space: nowrap;
  min-height: 48px;
}
.btn:hover { transform: translateY(-2px); }
.btn-primary { background: var(--color-gold); color: var(--color-navy); box-shadow: var(--shadow-gold); }
.btn-primary:hover { background: #6D9FEE; }
.btn-secondary { background: transparent; color: var(--color-white); border-color: rgba(255,255,255,0.55); }
.btn-secondary:hover { background: rgba(255,255,255,0.12); border-color: var(--color-white); }
.btn-outline-navy { background: transparent; color: var(--color-navy); border-color: var(--color-navy); }
.btn-outline-navy:hover { background: var(--color-navy); color: var(--color-white); }
.btn-plum { background: var(--color-plum); color: var(--color-white); }
.btn-plum:hover { background: #1E3660; }
.btn-ghost { background: transparent; color: var(--color-plum); border-color: transparent; padding-inline: 0.5rem; }
.btn-ghost:hover { color: var(--color-gold); }
.btn-block { width: 100%; }
.btn-sm { padding: 0.6rem 1.2rem; font-size: var(--fs-xs); min-height: 38px; }
.btn[disabled] { opacity: 0.6; cursor: not-allowed; transform: none; }

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   5. ANNOUNCEMENT BAR
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.announcement-bar {
  background: var(--color-navy);
  color: var(--color-white);
  font-size: var(--fs-xs);
  position: relative;
}
.announcement-bar .container { display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; gap: var(--space-sm); padding-block: 0.6rem; position: relative; }
.announcement-bar a { color: var(--color-gold); font-weight: 700; text-decoration: underline; text-underline-offset: 3px; }
.announcement-bar__close {
  position: absolute;
  right: var(--container-pad);
  top: 50%;
  transform: translateY(-50%);
  background: none;
  border: none;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.7);
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  line-height: 1;
  padding: 0.25rem;
}
.announcement-bar__close:hover { color: var(--color-white); }
.announcement-bar[hidden] { display: none; }

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   6. HEADER / NAVIGATION
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.site-header {
  position: sticky;
  top: 0;
  z-index: 900;
  background: var(--color-white);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  transition: box-shadow var(--transition-base);
}
.site-header.is-scrolled { box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm); }
.site-header .container { display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; height: var(--header-height); gap: var(--space-md); }

.logo { display: flex; align-items: baseline; gap: 0.4rem; font-family: var(--font-heading); font-weight: 700; }
.logo__mark { font-size: 1.55rem; color: var(--color-navy); letter-spacing: 0.01em; }
.logo__mark span { color: var(--color-gold); }
.logo__tag { display: none; font-size: 0.65rem; letter-spacing: 0.12em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--color-muted); font-family: var(--font-body); font-weight: 600; }

.main-nav { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: var(--space-lg); }
.nav-list { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: var(--space-md); }
.nav-list > li { position: relative; }
.nav-link {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.3rem;
  padding: 0.75rem 0.1rem;
  font-size: var(--fs-sm);
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--color-navy);
  border-bottom: 2px solid transparent;
}
.nav-link:hover, .nav-link[aria-expanded="true"] { color: var(--color-plum); }
.nav-link .chevron { width: 10px; height: 10px; transition: transform var(--transition-fast); }
.nav-link[aria-expanded="true"] .chevron { transform: rotate(180deg); }
.nav-link[aria-current="page"] { color: var(--color-plum); border-bottom-color: var(--color-gold); }
.mega-menu a[aria-current="page"] { color: var(--color-plum); font-weight: 700; background: var(--color-ivory); }
.logo { display: flex; align-items: center; }
.logo-img { height: 48px; /* Change as needed */ width: auto; display: block; }
.mega-menu {
  position: absolute;
  top: 100%;
  left: 50%;
  transform: translateX(-50%);
  background: var(--color-white);
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
  padding: var(--space-md);
  min-width: 560px;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 0.15rem 1.5rem;
  opacity: 0;
  visibility: hidden;
  transform: translateX(-50%) translateY(8px);
  transition: opacity var(--transition-base), transform var(--transition-base), visibility var(--transition-base);
}
.mega-menu.is-open { opacity: 1; visibility: visible; transform: translateX(-50%) translateY(0); }
.mega-menu--sm { min-width: 320px; grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
.mega-menu a {
  display: block;
  padding: 0.6rem 0.75rem;
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  font-size: var(--fs-sm);
  color: var(--color-body);
  font-weight: 500;
}
.mega-menu a:hover { background: var(--color-ivory); color: var(--color-plum); }

.header-actions { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 0.75rem; }
.icon-btn {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  width: 42px;
  height: 42px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  background: transparent;
  color: var(--color-navy);
}
.icon-btn:hover { background: var(--color-ivory); }

.nav-toggle {
  display: none;
  width: 44px;
  height: 44px;
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  background: var(--color-white);
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 5px;
}
.nav-toggle span { display: block; width: 20px; height: 2px; background: var(--color-navy); transition: transform var(--transition-fast), opacity var(--transition-fast); }
.nav-toggle[aria-expanded="true"] span:nth-child(1) { transform: translateY(7px) rotate(45deg); }
.nav-toggle[aria-expanded="true"] span:nth-child(2) { opacity: 0; }
.nav-toggle[aria-expanded="true"] span:nth-child(3) { transform: translateY(-7px) rotate(-45deg); }

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   7. MOBILE NAV
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.mobile-nav {
  position: fixed;
  inset: 0 0 0 auto;
  width: min(92vw, 420px);
  height: 100vh;
  background: var(--color-white);
  z-index: 1100;
  transform: translateX(100%);
  transition: transform var(--transition-base);
  overflow-y: auto;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
  padding: var(--space-md);
}
.mobile-nav.is-open { transform: translateX(0); }
.mobile-nav__head { display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: center; margin-bottom: var(--space-md); }
.mobile-nav__close { background: none; border: none; font-size: 1.5rem; color: var(--color-navy); width: 42px; height: 42px; }
.mobile-nav details { border-bottom: 1px solid var(--color-border); }
.mobile-nav summary { padding: 0.9rem 0.2rem; font-weight: 700; color: var(--color-navy); font-family: var(--font-heading); font-size: var(--fs-md); display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; cursor: pointer; list-style: none; }
.mobile-nav summary::-webkit-details-marker { display: none; }
.mobile-nav summary .chevron { width: 12px; height: 12px; transition: transform var(--transition-fast); }
.mobile-nav details[open] summary .chevron { transform: rotate(180deg); }
.mobile-nav__sub { padding: 0 0.2rem 0.9rem 0.6rem; display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 0.6rem; }
.mobile-nav__sub a { font-size: var(--fs-sm); color: var(--color-muted); }
.mobile-nav a.top-link { display: block; padding: 0.9rem 0.2rem; font-weight: 700; color: var(--color-navy); font-family: var(--font-heading); font-size: var(--fs-md); border-bottom: 1px solid var(--color-border); }
.mobile-nav a.top-link[aria-current="page"],
.mobile-nav summary[aria-current="page"] { color: var(--color-plum); border-left: 3px solid var(--color-gold); padding-left: 0.5rem; }
.mobile-nav__sub a[aria-current="page"] { color: var(--color-plum); font-weight: 700; }
.mobile-nav__actions { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 0.75rem; margin-top: var(--space-md); }
.nav-scrim { position: fixed; inset: 0; background: rgba(17,26,53,0.5); z-index: 1050; opacity: 0; visibility: hidden; transition: opacity var(--transition-base), visibility var(--transition-base); }
.nav-scrim.is-open { opacity: 1; visibility: visible; }

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   8. HERO
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.hero {
  position: relative;
  background: var(--gradient-hero);
  color: var(--color-white);
  overflow: hidden;
  padding: var(--space-3xl) 0 var(--space-2xl);
}
.hero::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background-image: radial-gradient(circle at 15% 20%, rgba(76,134,229,0.18), transparent 40%),
                     radial-gradient(circle at 85% 80%, rgba(44,76,134,0.16), transparent 45%);
  pointer-events: none;
}
.hero .container { position: relative; display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1.05fr 0.95fr; gap: var(--space-2xl); align-items: center; }
.hero__eyebrow { color: var(--color-gold); font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: 0.12em; text-transform: uppercase; font-size: var(--fs-xs); margin-bottom: var(--space-sm); }
.hero h1 { color: var(--color-white); font-size: var(--fs-4xl); }
.hero p.lead { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.86); font-size: var(--fs-md); max-width: 540px; }
.hero__ctas { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 1rem; margin-top: var(--space-lg); }
.hero__meta { display: flex; gap: var(--space-lg); margin-top: var(--space-xl); flex-wrap: wrap; }
.hero__meta-item { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 0.6rem; font-size: var(--fs-sm); color: rgba(255,255,255,0.85); }
.hero__meta-item svg { flex-shrink: 0; color: var(--color-gold); }

.hero__art { position: relative; }
.hero__art img { border-radius: var(--radius-lg); box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg); }
.floating-chip {
  position: absolute;
  background: var(--color-white);
  color: var(--color-navy);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  padding: 0.8rem 1.1rem;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.6rem;
  font-size: var(--fs-xs);
  font-weight: 700;
  animation: floatChip 6s ease-in-out infinite;
}
.floating-chip svg { color: var(--color-gold); }
.floating-chip--1 { top: 6%; left: -6%; animation-delay: 0s; }
.floating-chip--2 { bottom: 12%; right: -8%; animation-delay: 1.2s; }
.floating-chip--3 { bottom: -6%; left: 12%; animation-delay: 2.4s; }
@keyframes floatChip { 0%, 100% { transform: translateY(0); } 50% { transform: translateY(-10px); } }
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) { .floating-chip { animation: none; } }

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   9. CARDS
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.card {
  background: var(--color-white);
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  padding: var(--space-lg);
  transition: transform var(--transition-base), box-shadow var(--transition-base), border-color var(--transition-base);
  height: 100%;
}
.card:hover { transform: translateY(-6px); box-shadow: var(--shadow-md); border-color: transparent; }
.card__icon {
  width: 56px; height: 56px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  background: var(--color-gold-10);
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  margin-bottom: var(--space-sm);
  color: var(--color-plum);
}
.card__icon svg { width: 28px; height: 28px; }
.card h3, .card h4 { margin-bottom: 0.5rem; }
.card p { color: var(--color-muted); margin-bottom: 0; }
.card--link { display: flex; flex-direction: column; }
.card__cta { margin-top: auto; padding-top: var(--space-sm); font-weight: 700; color: var(--color-plum); display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 0.4rem; }
.card__cta svg { transition: transform var(--transition-fast); }
.card--link:hover .card__cta svg { transform: translateX(4px); }

.benefit-card { text-align: center; }
.benefit-card .card__icon { margin-inline: auto; }

/* Format cards */
.format-card {
  position: relative;
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  overflow: hidden;
  background: var(--color-navy);
  color: var(--color-white);
  min-height: 240px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-end;
  padding: var(--space-md);
}
.format-card img { position: absolute; inset: 0; width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; opacity: 0.55; transition: transform var(--transition-slow), opacity var(--transition-base); }
.format-card:hover img { transform: scale(1.06); opacity: 0.4; }
.format-card::after { content: ""; position: absolute; inset: 0; background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(17,26,53,0.1), rgba(17,26,53,0.92)); }
.format-card__body { position: relative; z-index: 1; }
.format-card h3 { color: var(--color-white); margin-bottom: 0.25rem; }
.format-card p { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.78); font-size: var(--fs-sm); margin-bottom: 0; }

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   10. SERVICE CARD GROUPS
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.service-groups { display: grid; gap: var(--space-lg); }
.service-group { background: var(--color-white); border: 1px solid var(--color-border); border-radius: var(--radius-lg); padding: var(--space-lg); }
.service-group__head { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 0.9rem; margin-bottom: var(--space-md); }
.service-group__num { font-family: var(--font-heading); font-size: var(--fs-xl); color: var(--color-gold); }
.service-group__list { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); gap: 0.5rem 1.5rem; }
.service-group__list a { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 0.6rem; padding: 0.5rem 0; font-size: var(--fs-sm); font-weight: 600; color: var(--color-body); border-bottom: 1px dashed var(--color-border); }
.service-group__list a:hover { color: var(--color-plum); }
.service-group__list a svg { color: var(--color-gold); flex-shrink: 0; }

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   11. TIMELINE (How it works)
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.timeline { position: relative; max-width: 900px; margin-inline: auto; }
.timeline::before { content: ""; position: absolute; left: 28px; top: 0; bottom: 0; width: 2px; background: var(--color-border); }
.timeline-step { position: relative; padding-left: 78px; margin-bottom: var(--space-lg); }
.timeline-step__num {
  position: absolute; left: 0; top: 0;
  width: 56px; height: 56px; border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--color-white); border: 2px solid var(--color-gold);
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  font-family: var(--font-heading); font-weight: 700; font-size: var(--fs-lg); color: var(--color-navy);
  z-index: 1;
}
.timeline-step button.timeline-step__trigger {
  width: 100%; text-align: left; background: var(--color-white); border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md); padding: var(--space-md); display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: center; gap: var(--space-sm);
}
.timeline-step button.timeline-step__trigger:hover { border-color: var(--color-gold); }
.timeline-step__trigger h3 { margin: 0; font-size: var(--fs-xl); }
.timeline-step__panel { display: none; padding: var(--space-md); background: var(--color-ivory); border-radius: 0 0 var(--radius-md) var(--radius-md); margin-top: -8px; padding-top: calc(var(--space-md) + 8px); }
.timeline-step.is-open .timeline-step__panel { display: block; }
.timeline-step.is-open .timeline-step__trigger { border-color: var(--color-gold); border-bottom-left-radius: 0; border-bottom-right-radius: 0; }
.timeline-step__chevron { transition: transform var(--transition-fast); flex-shrink: 0; }
.timeline-step.is-open .timeline-step__chevron { transform: rotate(180deg); }

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   12. DASHBOARD PREVIEW (marketing page teaser)
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.dash-preview {
  background: var(--color-white);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
  overflow: hidden;
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
}
.dash-preview__top { background: var(--color-navy); color: var(--color-white); padding: var(--space-md); display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: center; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: var(--space-sm); }
.dash-preview__body { padding: var(--space-md); display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1.2fr 1fr; gap: var(--space-md); }
.progress-ring-wrap { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: var(--space-sm); }
.progress-track { background: rgba(255,255,255,0.15); border-radius: var(--radius-pill); height: 10px; overflow: hidden; width: 160px; }
.progress-fill { background: var(--gradient-gold); height: 100%; border-radius: var(--radius-pill); }
.dash-mini-list { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 0.6rem; }
.dash-mini-item { display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: center; padding: 0.7rem 0.9rem; background: var(--color-ivory); border-radius: var(--radius-sm); font-size: var(--fs-sm); }
.badge { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; padding: 0.25rem 0.65rem; border-radius: var(--radius-pill); font-size: 0.75rem; font-weight: 700; }
.badge-gold { background: var(--color-gold-10); color: #1F4C91; }
.badge-plum { background: var(--color-plum-10); color: var(--color-plum); }
.badge-coral { background: var(--color-coral-10); color: #37425A; }
.badge-success { background: rgba(47,122,77,0.12); color: var(--color-success); }
.badge-muted { background: var(--color-navy-10); color: var(--color-muted); }
.demo-flag { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 0.4rem; font-size: var(--fs-xs); font-weight: 700; color: var(--color-plum); background: var(--color-plum-10); padding: 0.35rem 0.8rem; border-radius: var(--radius-pill); margin-bottom: var(--space-sm); }

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   13. UPLOAD / DROPZONE
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.dropzone {
  border: 2px dashed var(--color-gold);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  padding: var(--space-xl);
  text-align: center;
  background: var(--color-gold-10);
  transition: background var(--transition-fast), border-color var(--transition-fast);
  cursor: pointer;
}
.dropzone.is-dragover { background: rgba(76,134,229,0.24); border-color: var(--color-plum); }
.dropzone svg { color: var(--color-plum); margin-bottom: var(--space-sm); }
.dropzone__file-list { margin-top: var(--space-sm); display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 0.5rem; text-align: left; }
.dropzone__file { display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: center; background: var(--color-white); border: 1px solid var(--color-border); border-radius: var(--radius-sm); padding: 0.6rem 0.9rem; font-size: var(--fs-sm); }
.dropzone__file button { background: none; border: none; color: var(--color-error); font-weight: 700; }

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   14. PORTFOLIO
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.filter-bar { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 0.6rem; justify-content: center; margin-bottom: var(--space-lg); }
.filter-chip { padding: 0.55rem 1.1rem; border-radius: var(--radius-pill); border: 1px solid var(--color-border); background: var(--color-white); font-size: var(--fs-sm); font-weight: 600; color: var(--color-body); }
.filter-chip.is-active, .filter-chip:hover { background: var(--color-navy); color: var(--color-white); border-color: var(--color-navy); }

.portfolio-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr); gap: var(--space-md); }
.book-tile { cursor: pointer; border: none; background: none; padding: 0; text-align: left; display: block; width: 100%; }
.book-tile img { border-radius: var(--radius-sm); box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm); transition: transform var(--transition-base), box-shadow var(--transition-base); aspect-ratio: 2/3; object-fit: cover; }
.book-tile:hover img { transform: translateY(-6px); box-shadow: var(--shadow-md); }
.book-tile__title { margin-top: 0.6rem; font-weight: 700; font-size: var(--fs-sm); color: var(--color-navy); }
.book-tile__genre { font-size: var(--fs-xs); color: var(--color-muted); }
.book-tile[hidden] { display: none; }

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   15. TESTIMONIALS
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.testimonial-slider { position: relative; max-width: 820px; margin-inline: auto; }
.testimonial-track { overflow: hidden; }
.testimonial-slides { display: flex; transition: transform var(--transition-slow); }
.testimonial-slide { flex: 0 0 100%; padding: var(--space-lg); }
.testimonial-card { background: var(--color-white); border: 1px dashed var(--color-border); border-radius: var(--radius-lg); padding: var(--space-xl); text-align: center; }
.testimonial-card__avatar { width: 76px; height: 76px; border-radius: 50%; margin: 0 auto var(--space-sm); background: var(--color-plum-10); display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; color: var(--color-plum); font-weight: 700; }
.testimonial-card__quote { font-family: var(--font-heading); font-size: var(--fs-lg); color: var(--color-navy); font-style: italic; }
.testimonial-card__name { font-weight: 700; margin-top: var(--space-sm); }
.testimonial-card__role { color: var(--color-muted); font-size: var(--fs-sm); }
.testimonial-nav { display: flex; justify-content: center; gap: 0.6rem; margin-top: var(--space-md); }
.testimonial-dot { width: 10px; height: 10px; border-radius: 50%; background: var(--color-border); border: none; padding: 0; }
.testimonial-dot.is-active { background: var(--color-gold); }
.testimonial-arrow { position: absolute; top: 50%; transform: translateY(-50%); background: var(--color-white); border: 1px solid var(--color-border); border-radius: 50%; width: 44px; height: 44px; box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm); }
.testimonial-arrow--prev { left: -10px; }
.testimonial-arrow--next { right: -10px; }

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   16. BLOG
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.blog-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); gap: var(--space-lg); }
.blog-card { background: var(--color-white); border: 1px solid var(--color-border); border-radius: var(--radius-md); overflow: hidden; display: flex; flex-direction: column; height: 100%; }
.blog-card__img { aspect-ratio: 16/10; overflow: hidden; }
.blog-card__img img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; transition: transform var(--transition-slow); }
.blog-card:hover .blog-card__img img { transform: scale(1.05); }
.blog-card__body { padding: var(--space-md); display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 0.5rem; flex: 1; }
.blog-card__meta { display: flex; gap: 0.8rem; font-size: var(--fs-xs); color: var(--color-muted); align-items: center; }
.blog-card__excerpt { color: var(--color-muted); font-size: var(--fs-sm); flex: 1; }

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   17. FAQ ACCORDION
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.accordion { border-top: 1px solid var(--color-border); }
.accordion-item { border-bottom: 1px solid var(--color-border); }
.accordion-trigger {
  width: 100%; display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: center; gap: var(--space-sm);
  background: none; border: none; padding: var(--space-sm) 0.25rem; text-align: left;
  font-family: var(--font-heading); font-size: var(--fs-md); color: var(--color-navy); font-weight: 700;
}
.accordion-trigger .chevron { transition: transform var(--transition-fast); flex-shrink: 0; color: var(--color-gold); }
.accordion-trigger[aria-expanded="true"] .chevron { transform: rotate(180deg); }
.accordion-panel { max-height: 0; overflow: hidden; transition: max-height var(--transition-base); }
.accordion-panel__inner { padding: 0 0.25rem var(--space-md); color: var(--color-muted); }

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   18. FORMS
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.form-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); gap: var(--space-md); }
.form-group { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 0.4rem; margin-bottom: var(--space-md); }
.form-group.full { grid-column: 1 / -1; }
label { font-weight: 600; font-size: var(--fs-sm); color: var(--color-navy); }
label .req { color: var(--color-coral); }
input[type="text"], input[type="email"], input[type="tel"], input[type="password"], input[type="number"], input[type="url"], textarea, select {
  padding: 0.85rem 1rem;
  border: 1.5px solid var(--color-border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  background: var(--color-white);
  color: var(--color-body);
  width: 100%;
  transition: border-color var(--transition-fast), box-shadow var(--transition-fast);
}
input:focus, textarea:focus, select:focus {
  border-color: var(--color-plum);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px var(--color-plum-10);
  outline: none;
}
textarea { min-height: 130px; resize: vertical; }
.checkbox-row { display: flex; align-items: flex-start; gap: 0.6rem; }
.checkbox-row input { width: 18px; height: 18px; margin-top: 0.2rem; accent-color: var(--color-plum); }
.checkbox-row label { font-weight: 500; font-size: var(--fs-sm); color: var(--color-body); }
.field-error { color: var(--color-error); font-size: var(--fs-xs); display: none; }
.form-group.has-error input, .form-group.has-error textarea, .form-group.has-error select { border-color: var(--color-error); }
.form-group.has-error .field-error { display: block; }
.form-status { display: none; padding: 0.9rem 1.1rem; border-radius: var(--radius-sm); font-size: var(--fs-sm); font-weight: 600; margin-top: var(--space-sm); }
.form-status.is-success { display: block; background: rgba(47,122,77,0.1); color: var(--color-success); }
.form-status.is-error { display: block; background: rgba(178,58,58,0.1); color: var(--color-error); }
.form-status.is-loading { display: block; background: var(--color-navy-10); color: var(--color-navy); }
.form-card { background: var(--color-white); border: 1px solid var(--color-border); border-radius: var(--radius-lg); padding: var(--space-xl); box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm); }
.spinner { width: 16px; height: 16px; border: 2px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.4); border-top-color: currentColor; border-radius: 50%; display: inline-block; animation: spin 0.7s linear infinite; }
@keyframes spin { to { transform: rotate(360deg); } }
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) { .spinner { animation: none; } }

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   19. MODALS
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.modal-overlay { position: fixed; inset: 0; background: rgba(17,26,53,0.6); z-index: 1200; display: none; align-items: center; justify-content: center; padding: var(--space-md); }
.modal-overlay.is-open { display: flex; }
.modal {
  background: var(--color-white); border-radius: var(--radius-lg); max-width: 620px; width: 100%;
  max-height: 90vh; overflow-y: auto; padding: var(--space-xl); position: relative; box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
  animation: modalIn var(--transition-base);
}
@keyframes modalIn { from { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(16px) scale(0.98); } to { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0) scale(1); } }
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) { .modal { animation: none; } }
.modal__close { position: absolute; top: 1.1rem; right: 1.1rem; background: var(--color-ivory); border: none; width: 38px; height: 38px; border-radius: 50%; font-size: 1.2rem; color: var(--color-navy); }
.modal__close:hover { background: var(--color-gold-10); }
.modal h3 { margin-bottom: 0.4rem; }
.modal .lead { margin-bottom: var(--space-md); }

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   20. COOKIE BANNER
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.cookie-banner {
  position: fixed; left: var(--space-md); right: var(--space-md); bottom: var(--space-md); z-index: 1300;
  background: var(--color-navy); color: var(--color-white); border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  padding: var(--space-md) var(--space-lg); box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; gap: var(--space-md); flex-wrap: wrap;
  transform: translateY(140%); transition: transform var(--transition-base);
  max-width: 980px; margin-inline: auto;
}
.cookie-banner.is-open { transform: translateY(0); }
.cookie-banner p { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.85); margin: 0; font-size: var(--fs-sm); max-width: 640px; }
.cookie-banner__actions { display: flex; gap: 0.75rem; flex-wrap: wrap; }

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   21. WORLD MAP / DISTRIBUTION
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.world-map-wrap { position: relative; background: var(--color-navy); border-radius: var(--radius-lg); padding: var(--space-xl); overflow: hidden; }
.world-map-wrap svg { width: 100%; height: auto; }
.map-pin { fill: var(--color-gold); }
.map-legend { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: var(--space-md); margin-top: var(--space-lg); }
.map-legend-item { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 0.6rem; color: var(--color-white); font-size: var(--fs-sm); }
.map-legend-dot { width: 10px; height: 10px; border-radius: 50%; background: var(--color-gold); }

.map-embed {
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
  padding-top: 42%;
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
}
.map-embed iframe {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  border: 0;
}
@media (max-width: 767px) {
  .map-embed { padding-top: 80%; }
}

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   22. STATS / COUNTERS
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.stat-row { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr); gap: var(--space-md); text-align: center; }
.stat-item .stat-number { font-family: var(--font-heading); font-size: var(--fs-3xl); color: var(--color-gold); display: block; }
.stat-item .stat-label { font-size: var(--fs-sm); color: rgba(255,255,255,0.78); }
.stat-note { font-size: var(--fs-xs); text-align: center; margin-top: var(--space-md); color: rgba(255,255,255,0.55); }

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   23. BACK TO TOP / STICKY CTA
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.back-to-top {
  position: fixed; right: var(--space-md); bottom: var(--space-md); z-index: 800;
  width: 48px; height: 48px; border-radius: 50%; background: var(--color-navy); color: var(--color-white);
  border: none; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
  opacity: 0; visibility: hidden; transform: translateY(10px); transition: opacity var(--transition-base), transform var(--transition-base), visibility var(--transition-base);
}
.back-to-top.is-visible { opacity: 1; visibility: visible; transform: translateY(0); }
.sticky-cta-bar {
  position: fixed; left: 0; right: 0; bottom: 0; z-index: 700; background: var(--color-white);
  border-top: 1px solid var(--color-border); box-shadow: 0 -6px 20px rgba(17,26,53,0.08);
  padding: 0.75rem var(--container-pad); display: none; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; gap: var(--space-sm);
}
.sticky-cta-bar.is-visible { display: flex; }

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   24. FOOTER
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.site-footer { background: var(--color-navy); color: rgba(255,255,255,0.82); padding-top: var(--space-2xl); }
.footer-top { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1.4fr repeat(5, 1fr); gap: var(--space-lg); padding-bottom: var(--space-xl); border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.12); }
.footer-brand .logo__mark { color: var(--color-white); }
.footer-brand p { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.68); font-size: var(--fs-sm); max-width: 300px; }
.footer-contact { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 0.5rem; margin: var(--space-sm) 0; }
.footer-contact p { margin: 0; }
.footer-contact a,
.footer-contact span { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 0.5rem; font-size: var(--fs-sm); color: rgba(255,255,255,0.7); }
.footer-contact a:hover { color: var(--color-gold); }
.footer-contact svg { flex-shrink: 0; color: var(--color-gold); width: 16px; height: 16px; }
.footer-col h3 { color: var(--color-white); font-size: var(--fs-sm); text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.08em; font-family: var(--font-body); margin-bottom: var(--space-sm); }
.footer-col ul { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 0.6rem; }
.footer-col a { font-size: var(--fs-sm); color: rgba(255,255,255,0.7); }
.footer-col a:hover { color: var(--color-gold); }
.footer-newsletter { display: flex; gap: 0.6rem; margin-top: var(--space-sm); }
.footer-newsletter input { flex: 1; }
.social-icons { display: flex; gap: 0.6rem; margin-top: var(--space-md); }
.social-icons a { width: 38px; height: 38px; border-radius: 50%; border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.25); display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; }
.social-icons a:hover { background: var(--color-gold); border-color: var(--color-gold); color: var(--color-navy); }
.footer-bottom { display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: center; padding: var(--space-md) 0; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: var(--space-sm); font-size: var(--fs-xs); color: rgba(255,255,255,0.55); }
.footer-bottom a { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.55); }
.footer-bottom a:hover { color: var(--color-gold); }
.footer-legal-links { display: flex; gap: var(--space-sm); flex-wrap: wrap; }

.disclaimer-bar {
  background: #0B1224;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.08);
  padding: var(--space-sm) 0;
}
.disclaimer-bar p {
  margin: 0;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.5);
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  line-height: 1.6;
  max-width: 980px;
}

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   25. BREADCRUMBS
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.breadcrumbs { padding: var(--space-sm) 0; font-size: var(--fs-xs); color: var(--color-muted); background: var(--color-ivory); }
.breadcrumbs ol { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 0.4rem; align-items: center; }
.breadcrumbs a { color: var(--color-muted); font-weight: 600; }
.breadcrumbs a:hover { color: var(--color-plum); }
.breadcrumbs li:not(:last-child)::after { content: "/"; margin-left: 0.4rem; color: var(--color-border); }
.breadcrumbs li[aria-current] { color: var(--color-navy); font-weight: 700; }

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   26. PAGE HERO (secondary pages)
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.page-hero { background: var(--gradient-hero); color: var(--color-white); padding: var(--space-2xl) 0 var(--space-xl); text-align: center; }
.page-hero h1 { color: var(--color-white); }
.page-hero .lead { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.85); max-width: 700px; margin-inline: auto; }
.page-hero__ctas { display: flex; justify-content: center; gap: 1rem; margin-top: var(--space-md); flex-wrap: wrap; }

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   27. PROCESS STEPS (service pages)
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.process-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr); gap: var(--space-md); }
.process-step { text-align: center; }
.process-step__num { width: 46px; height: 46px; border-radius: 50%; background: var(--color-navy); color: var(--color-gold); display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; font-family: var(--font-heading); font-weight: 700; margin: 0 auto var(--space-sm); }

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   28. ILLUSTRATION STYLE SELECTOR
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.style-selector { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(5, 1fr); gap: var(--space-sm); }
.style-option { border: 2px solid var(--color-border); border-radius: var(--radius-md); overflow: hidden; background: var(--color-white); text-align: center; padding-bottom: 0.75rem; }
.style-option img { aspect-ratio: 1; object-fit: cover; }
.style-option span { font-size: var(--fs-xs); font-weight: 700; color: var(--color-navy); display: block; margin-top: 0.5rem; }
.style-option.is-selected { border-color: var(--color-gold); box-shadow: var(--shadow-gold); }
.style-option:hover { border-color: var(--color-plum); }
.style-selector-note { font-size: var(--fs-xs); color: var(--color-muted); margin-top: var(--space-sm); }

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   29. TABLE (utility, dashboard uses dashboard.css)
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
table.simple-table { width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse; }
.simple-table th, .simple-table td { text-align: left; padding: 0.85rem 1rem; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--color-border); font-size: var(--fs-sm); }
.simple-table th { color: var(--color-muted); font-weight: 700; text-transform: uppercase; font-size: var(--fs-xs); letter-spacing: 0.06em; }

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   30. MISC UTILITIES
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.text-center { text-align: center; }
.text-muted { color: var(--color-muted); }
.mt-0 { margin-top: 0; } .mb-0 { margin-bottom: 0; }
.mt-md { margin-top: var(--space-md); } .mb-md { margin-bottom: var(--space-md); }
.mt-lg { margin-top: var(--space-lg); } .mb-lg { margin-bottom: var(--space-lg); }
.visually-hidden { position: absolute !important; width: 1px; height: 1px; padding: 0; margin: -1px; overflow: hidden; clip: rect(0,0,0,0); white-space: nowrap; border: 0; }
.divider { height: 1px; background: var(--color-border); border: none; margin: var(--space-lg) 0; }
.tag-pill { display: inline-block; padding: 0.3rem 0.8rem; border-radius: var(--radius-pill); background: var(--color-ivory); font-size: var(--fs-xs); font-weight: 700; color: var(--color-plum); margin: 0 0.4rem 0.4rem 0; }
.disclaimer-box { background: var(--color-ivory); border-left: 4px solid var(--color-gold); border-radius: var(--radius-sm); padding: var(--space-md); font-size: var(--fs-sm); color: var(--color-muted); }
.two-col { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: var(--space-2xl); align-items: center; }
.img-frame { border-radius: var(--radius-lg); overflow: hidden; box-shadow: var(--shadow-md); }
.list-check { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 0.7rem; }
.list-check li { display: flex; align-items: flex-start; gap: 0.7rem; font-size: var(--fs-sm); }
.list-check svg { flex-shrink: 0; color: var(--color-gold); margin-top: 3px; }


/* ============================================================
   Pages N Prestige — Form styling (navy / royal blue theme)
   Scoped to .form-card so nothing else on the site is affected.
   Link AFTER your main stylesheet:
   <link rel="stylesheet" href="/assets/css/pnp-form.css">
   ============================================================ */

.form-card {
  /* --- Palette pulled from the book-cover gradient --- */
  --navy:       #16203a;   /* darkest cover tone — headings, button   */
  --navy-mid:   #24365e;   /* mid gradient stop                        */
  --blue:       #3563c9;   /* royal blue accent — the cover highlight  */
  --blue-soft:  #eaf0fc;   /* accent tint                              */
  --ink:        #1b2338;   /* field text                               */
  --ink-soft:   #4c5670;   /* body text                                */
  --muted:      #8c94a8;   /* hints, placeholders                      */
  --rule:       #d9dfec;   /* borders                                  */
  --paper:      #ffffff;   /* field background                         */
  --shell:      #f5f7fb;   /* card background — matches page bg        */
  --danger:     #b03a34;
  --success:    #2b6a52;

  --font-display: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif;
  --font-body:    'Helvetica Neue', Arial, sans-serif;

  --radius:      8px;
  --radius-card: 14px;

  background: var(--paper);
  border: 1px solid var(--rule);
  border-radius: var(--radius-card);
  box-shadow: 0 2px 24px rgba(22, 32, 58, 0.06);
  padding: 2.5rem;
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  color: var(--ink-soft);
}

@media (max-width: 640px) {
  .form-card { padding: 1.5rem 1.25rem; border-radius: 10px; }
}

/* ---------- Grid ---------- */

.form-card .form-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: 1.35rem 1.5rem;
}

.form-card .form-group.full { grid-column: 1 / -1; }
.form-card .form-group { display: flex; flex-direction: column; min-width: 0; }

@media (max-width: 680px) {
  .form-card .form-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
}

/* ---------- Labels ---------- */

.form-card label {
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.09em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--navy);
  margin-bottom: 0.45rem;
}

.form-card .req { color: var(--blue); margin-left: 2px; }

.form-card .hint {
  display: block;
  margin-top: 0.25rem;
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 400;
  letter-spacing: 0.01em;
  text-transform: none;
  color: var(--muted);
}

/* ---------- Fields ---------- */

.form-card input[type="text"],
.form-card input[type="email"],
.form-card input[type="tel"],
.form-card select,
.form-card textarea {
  width: 100%;
  box-sizing: border-box;
  padding: 0.82rem 0.95rem;
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  color: var(--ink);
  background: var(--shell);
  border: 1px solid var(--rule);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  transition: border-color 0.18s ease, box-shadow 0.18s ease, background 0.18s ease;
  appearance: none;
  -webkit-appearance: none;
}

.form-card textarea { resize: vertical; min-height: 130px; line-height: 1.65; }

.form-card input::placeholder,
.form-card textarea::placeholder { color: var(--muted); }

.form-card input:hover,
.form-card select:hover,
.form-card textarea:hover { border-color: #b9c4dc; }

.form-card input:focus,
.form-card select:focus,
.form-card textarea:focus {
  outline: none;
  background: var(--paper);
  border-color: var(--blue);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(53, 99, 201, 0.15);
}

.form-card input:focus-visible,
.form-card select:focus-visible,
.form-card textarea:focus-visible,
.form-card button:focus-visible { outline: 2px solid var(--blue); outline-offset: 2px; }

/* Only flags fields after a failed submit attempt */
.form-card input:user-invalid,
.form-card select:user-invalid,
.form-card textarea:user-invalid { border-color: var(--danger); }

/* Custom dropdown arrow in the accent blue */
.form-card select {
  padding-right: 2.5rem;
  background-image: url("data:image/svg+xml;charset=UTF-8,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' width='12' height='8' viewBox='0 0 12 8'%3E%3Cpath d='M1 1.5 6 6.5l5-5' fill='none' stroke='%233563c9' stroke-width='1.6' stroke-linecap='round'/%3E%3C/svg%3E");
  background-repeat: no-repeat;
  background-position: right 1rem center;
  cursor: pointer;
}

/* ---------- Services picker (replaces the multi-select) ---------- */

.form-card .service-picker {
  grid-column: 1 / -1;
  border: 1px solid var(--rule);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  background: var(--shell);
  padding: 1.4rem 1.45rem 1.55rem;
  margin: 0.25rem 0 0;
}

.form-card .service-picker > legend {
  padding: 0 0.5rem;
  margin-left: -0.5rem;
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.09em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--navy);
}

.form-card .service-stage + .service-stage { margin-top: 1.4rem; }

.form-card .stage-label {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.7rem;
  margin: 0 0 0.7rem;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  font-style: italic;
  letter-spacing: 0.03em;
  color: var(--blue);
}

.form-card .stage-label::after {
  content: "";
  flex: 1;
  height: 1px;
  background: var(--rule);
}

.form-card .service-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fill, minmax(210px, 1fr));
  gap: 0.55rem;
}

.form-card .service-chip {
  position: relative;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.65rem;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0.75rem 0.9rem;
  font-size: 0.86rem;
  font-weight: 400;
  letter-spacing: 0;
  text-transform: none;
  color: var(--ink-soft);
  background: var(--paper);
  border: 1px solid var(--rule);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: border-color 0.16s ease, box-shadow 0.16s ease, color 0.16s ease;
}

.form-card .service-chip:hover {
  border-color: var(--blue);
  box-shadow: 0 2px 10px rgba(53, 99, 201, 0.12);
}

/* Real checkbox stays in the DOM so the form posts normally */
.form-card .service-chip input[type="checkbox"] {
  position: absolute;
  opacity: 0;
  width: 1px;
  height: 1px;
  margin: 0;
}

.form-card .service-chip .box {
  flex: none;
  width: 18px;
  height: 18px;
  border: 1px solid #bcc6dc;
  border-radius: 4px;
  background: #fff;
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  transition: background 0.16s ease, border-color 0.16s ease;
}

.form-card .service-chip .box::after {
  content: "";
  width: 9px;
  height: 5px;
  border-left: 2px solid #fff;
  border-bottom: 2px solid #fff;
  transform: rotate(-45deg) scale(0.4);
  opacity: 0;
  transition: transform 0.16s ease, opacity 0.16s ease;
}

/* Checked tile takes the same gradient as the book covers */
.form-card .service-chip:has(input:checked) {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--navy) 0%, var(--navy-mid) 45%, var(--blue) 100%);
  border-color: var(--navy-mid);
  color: #fff;
  font-weight: 500;
  box-shadow: 0 3px 12px rgba(22, 32, 58, 0.18);
}

.form-card .service-chip input:checked ~ .box {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.18);
  border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.7);
}

.form-card .service-chip input:checked ~ .box::after {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: rotate(-45deg) scale(1) translate(1px, -1px);
}

.form-card .service-chip:has(input:focus-visible) {
  outline: 2px solid var(--blue);
  outline-offset: 2px;
}

/* ---------- Consent checkboxes ---------- */

.form-card .checkbox-row {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 0.7rem;
  margin-top: 1.4rem;
}

.form-card .checkbox-row input[type="checkbox"] {
  flex: none;
  width: 18px;
  height: 18px;
  margin: 0.12rem 0 0;
  accent-color: var(--blue);
  cursor: pointer;
}

.form-card .checkbox-row label {
  margin: 0;
  font-size: 0.83rem;
  font-weight: 400;
  line-height: 1.55;
  letter-spacing: 0;
  text-transform: none;
  color: var(--ink-soft);
  cursor: pointer;
}

.form-card .checkbox-row a {
  color: var(--blue);
  text-decoration: underline;
  text-underline-offset: 2px;
}

/* ---------- Button ---------- */

.form-card button[type="submit"] {
  width: 100%;
  margin-top: 1.8rem;
  padding: 1.05rem 2rem;
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: #fff;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--navy) 0%, var(--navy-mid) 50%, var(--blue) 100%);
  border: none;
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  cursor: pointer;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 16px rgba(22, 32, 58, 0.22);
  transition: box-shadow 0.2s ease, transform 0.12s ease, filter 0.2s ease;
}

.form-card button[type="submit"]:hover:not(:disabled) {
  filter: brightness(1.12);
  box-shadow: 0 6px 22px rgba(53, 99, 201, 0.32);
}

.form-card button[type="submit"]:active:not(:disabled) { transform: translateY(1px); }
.form-card button[type="submit"]:disabled { opacity: 0.65; cursor: wait; }

/* ---------- Status message ---------- */

.form-card .form-status {
  margin: 0 0 1.5rem;
  padding: 0.9rem 1rem;
  font-size: 0.86rem;
  line-height: 1.5;
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  border-left: 3px solid var(--rule);
  background: var(--shell);
}

.form-card .form-status:empty { display: none; }
.form-card .form-status.is-error   { border-left-color: var(--danger);  color: var(--danger);  background: #fdf4f3; }
.form-card .form-status.is-success { border-left-color: var(--success); color: var(--success); background: #f2f8f5; }

/* ---------- Honeypot ---------- */

.form-card .visually-hidden {
  position: absolute !important;
  width: 1px; height: 1px;
  padding: 0; margin: -1px;
  overflow: hidden;
  clip: rect(0 0 0 0);
  white-space: nowrap;
  border: 0;
}

/* ---------- Motion preference ---------- */

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  .form-card *, .form-card *::after { transition: none !important; }
}