/* Flybridge Consultants — Main Stylesheet v1.0 */
/* Brand: #1B3A6B Navy + #E8621A Orange | ABN: 92 689 904 390 */

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════
   ACCESSIBILITY — SKIP LINK (fix 4.1)
   ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */
.skip-link {
  position: absolute;
  top: -100%;
  left: 0;
  z-index: 99999;
  background: #1B3A6B;
  color: #fff;
  padding: 12px 24px;
  font-weight: 600;
  text-decoration: none;
  border-radius: 0 0 4px 0;
}
.skip-link:focus {
  top: 0;
}


/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════
   DESIGN SYSTEM — FLYBRIDGE CONSULTANTS
   Brand Colours: Navy #1B3A6B + Orange #E8621A
   ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */
:root {
  --navy:       #1B3A6B;
  --navy-mid:   #162f58;
  --navy-light: #1e3d72;
  --gold:       #E8621A;
  --gold-light: #f07a38;
  --gold-pale:  #FEF0E8;
  --white:      #FFFFFF;
  --off-white:  #F8F7F4;
  --grey-100:   #F2F1EE;
  --grey-200:   #E4E2DC;
  --grey-400:   #9C9889;
  --grey-600:   #5C5A54;
  --text:       #1A1916;
  --text-mid:   #3D3B36;
  --green:      #1A7A4A;
  --green-light:#E8F5EE;
  --red:        #C0392B;
  --red-light:  #FDECEA;
  --shadow-sm:  0 2px 8px rgba(11,31,58,0.08);
  --shadow-md:  0 8px 32px rgba(11,31,58,0.12);
  --shadow-lg:  0 20px 60px rgba(11,31,58,0.18);
  --radius:     12px;
  --radius-lg:  20px;
  --font-head:  'Playfair Display', Georgia, serif;
  --font-body:  'DM Sans', sans-serif;
  --max-w:      1200px;
  --transition: 0.25s cubic-bezier(0.4,0,0.2,1);

  /* ── FB DESIGN TOKENS ──────────────────────────────────
     These --fb-* variables are used throughout all page
     templates. Centralised here after removing duplicate
     inline :root blocks from individual PHP files (fix 1.1).
     ───────────────────────────────────────────────────── */

  /* Navy palette */
  --fb-navy:        #1B2B6B;
  --fb-navy-deep:   #111E45;
  --fb-navy-dark:   #111d4a;
  --fb-navy-mid:    #243672;
  --fb-navy-light:  #2a3d8f;
  --fb-navy-soft:   #243672;

  /* Orange / accent palette */
  --fb-orange:      #C85A1E;
  --fb-orange-lt:   #E05A15;
  --fb-orange-hover:#a84816;
  --fb-orange-warm: #E05C2A;
  --fb-orange-pale: #FDF0EB;
  --fb-orange-bg:   #f8f0ea;
  --fb-accent:      #C85A1E;

  /* Gold palette */
  --fb-gold:        #D4A84B;
  --fb-gold-lt:     #EBB96A;
  --fb-gold-pale:   #FBF6EC;

  /* Neutrals */
  --fb-white:       #FFFFFF;
  --fb-off-white:   #F7F8FC;
  --fb-cream:       #f8f6f1;
  --fb-grey-50:     #f5f5f5;
  --fb-grey-100:    #e8e8e8;
  --fb-grey-200:    #E6E4DF;
  --fb-grey-300:    #aaaaaa;
  --fb-grey-400:    #9B9890;
  --fb-grey-500:    #717EA0;
  --fb-grey-600:    #555555;
  --fb-grey-700:    #4A4845;
  --fb-grey-light:  #EEF0F6;
  --fb-grey-mid:    #8792B2;
  --fb-grey-text:   #4A5068;

  /* Semantic */
  --fb-green:       #1A7A4A;

  /* Shadows */
  --fb-shadow:      0 6px 24px rgba(27,42,94,.12);
  --fb-shadow-sm:   0 2px 8px rgba(27,42,94,.08);
  --fb-shadow-md:   0 8px 32px rgba(27,43,94,.13);
  --fb-shadow-lg:   0 16px 48px rgba(27,42,94,.16);

  /* Radii */
  --fb-radius:      12px;
  --fb-radius-sm:   6px;
  --fb-radius-md:   10px;
  --fb-radius-lg:   16px;
  --fb-radius-xl:   24px;

  /* Typography */
  --fb-font-display: 'Playfair Display', 'Georgia', serif;
  --fb-font-body:    'DM Sans', system-ui, -apple-system, sans-serif;
  --fb-font-ui:      'DM Sans', 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif;

  /* Motion */
  --fb-transition:  0.25s cubic-bezier(.4,0,.2,1);
  --fb-trans:       all .2s ease;
  --fb-ease:        cubic-bezier(.4,0,.2,1);
}

*,*::before,*::after{box-sizing:border-box;margin:0;padding:0}
html{scroll-behavior:smooth;font-size:16px}
body{font-family:var(--font-body);color:var(--text);background:var(--white);-webkit-font-smoothing:antialiased;overflow-x:hidden}

to{opacity:1;transform:translateY(0)}}

/* ── UTILITY ── */
.container{max-width:var(--max-w);margin:0 auto;padding:0 24px}
.section{padding:80px 0}
.section--dark{background:var(--navy);color:var(--white)}
.section--grey{background:var(--off-white)}
.section--gold{background:var(--gold-pale)}
.section-label{font-family:var(--font-body);font-size:11px;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:0.15em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--gold);margin-bottom:12px;display:block}
.section-label--light{color:#f07a38}
h1,h2,h3,h4{font-family:var(--font-head);line-height:1.2}
h1{font-size:clamp(2rem,5vw,3.5rem);font-weight:800}
h2{font-size:clamp(1.6rem,3.5vw,2.4rem);font-weight:700}
h3{font-size:1.25rem;font-weight:600}
p{line-height:1.7;color:var(--text-mid)}
.text-light p{color:rgba(255,255,255,0.8)}
a{color:inherit;text-decoration:none}

/* ── BUTTONS ── */
.btn{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:8px;padding:14px 28px;border-radius:50px;font-family:var(--font-body);font-size:15px;font-weight:600;cursor:pointer;border:none;transition:all var(--transition);white-space:nowrap}
.btn-primary{background:var(--gold);color:var(--navy);box-shadow:0 4px 16px rgba(200,151,42,0.35)}
.btn-primary:hover{background:var(--gold-light);transform:translateY(-2px);box-shadow:0 8px 24px rgba(200,151,42,0.4)}
.btn-outline{background:transparent;color:var(--white);border:2px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.5)}
.btn-outline:hover{background:rgba(255,255,255,0.1);border-color:var(--white)}
.btn-outline-dark{background:transparent;color:var(--navy);border:2px solid var(--navy)}
.btn-outline-dark:hover{background:var(--navy);color:var(--white)}
.btn-sm{padding:10px 20px;font-size:14px}
.btn-group{display:flex;gap:12px;flex-wrap:wrap;align-items:center;margin-top:28px}

/* ── TOP BAR ── */
.topbar{background:var(--navy);color:var(--white);padding:9px 0;font-size:13px;font-weight:500}
.topbar .container{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:center;gap:16px;flex-wrap:wrap}
.topbar-left{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:20px}
.topbar-left a{color:rgba(255,255,255,0.85);display:flex;align-items:center;gap:6px}
.topbar-left a:hover{color:var(--gold-light)}
.lang-switcher{display:flex;gap:8px}
.lang-switcher span{cursor:pointer;color:rgba(255,255,255,0.6);padding:2px 6px;border-radius:4px;font-size:12px;transition:all var(--transition)}
.lang-switcher span:hover,.lang-switcher span.active{color:var(--gold-light);background:rgba(200,151,42,0.15)}
.topbar-cta{padding:6px 16px;font-size:12px}

/* ── NAVBAR ── */
nav{background:var(--white);border-bottom:1px solid var(--grey-200);position:sticky;top:0;z-index:1000;transition:box-shadow var(--transition)}
nav.scrolled{box-shadow:var(--shadow-md)}
.nav-inner{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;height:72px;gap:20px}
.logo{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:4px;cursor:pointer}
.logo-mark{display:none}
.logo-text{font-family:var(--font-head);font-size:18px;font-weight:700;color:var(--navy);line-height:1.1}
.logo-sub{font-size:10px;font-weight:500;color:var(--grey-400);letter-spacing:0.05em;margin-top:2px}
.nav-links{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:4px}
.nav-item{position:relative}
.nav-link{padding:8px 14px;border-radius:8px;font-size:14px;font-weight:500;color:var(--text-mid);cursor:pointer;transition:all var(--transition);display:flex;align-items:center;gap:4px;background:none;border:none;font-family:var(--font-body)}
.nav-link:hover,.nav-link.active{color:var(--navy);background:var(--grey-100)}
.nav-link.active{font-weight:600}
.dropdown{position:absolute;top:calc(100% + 8px);left:0;background:var(--white);border-radius:var(--radius);box-shadow:var(--shadow-lg);border:1px solid var(--grey-200);min-width:240px;padding:8px;opacity:0;visibility:hidden;transform:translateY(-8px);transition:all var(--transition);z-index:100}
.nav-item:hover .dropdown{opacity:1;visibility:visible;transform:translateY(0)}
.dropdown-item{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:10px;padding:10px 12px;border-radius:8px;font-size:14px;font-weight:500;color:var(--text-mid);cursor:pointer;transition:all var(--transition)}
.dropdown-item:hover{background:var(--grey-100);color:var(--navy)}
.dropdown-item span.icon{width:32px;height:32px;background:var(--gold-pale);border-radius:8px;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;font-size:16px;flex-shrink:0}
.nav-ctas{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:8px}
.hamburger{display:none;flex-direction:column;gap:5px;cursor:pointer;padding:8px;border:none;background:none}
.hamburger span{width:22px;height:2px;background:var(--navy);border-radius:2px;transition:all var(--transition)}

/* ── TRUST STRIP ── */
.trust-strip{background:linear-gradient(90deg,var(--navy-light),var(--navy-mid));color:var(--white);padding:10px 0;text-align:center;font-size:13px;font-weight:500}
.trust-strip-inner{display:flex;justify-content:center;align-items:center;gap:24px;flex-wrap:wrap}
.trust-strip-item{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:6px}
.trust-strip-item svg{width:14px;height:14px;fill:var(--gold-light);flex-shrink:0}

/* ── HERO ── */
.hero{background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--navy) 0%,var(--navy-mid) 60%,#0d2d50 100%);color:var(--white);padding:100px 0 80px;position:relative;overflow:hidden}
.hero::before{content:'';position:absolute;inset:0;background:url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg width='60' height='60' viewBox='0 0 60 60' xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg'%3E%3Cg fill='none' fill-rule='evenodd'%3E%3Cg fill='%23C8972A' fill-opacity='0.04'%3E%3Cpath d='M36 34v-4h-2v4h-4v2h4v4h2v-4h4v-2h-4zm0-30V0h-2v4h-4v2h4v4h2V6h4V4h-4zM6 34v-4H4v4H0v2h4v4h2v-4h4v-2H6zM6 4V0H4v4H0v2h4v4h2V6h4V4H6z'/%3E%3C/g%3E%3C/g%3E%3C/svg%3E")}
.hero-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:60px;align-items:center;position:relative;z-index:1}
.hero-badge{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:8px;background:rgba(200,151,42,0.15);border:1px solid rgba(200,151,42,0.3);border-radius:50px;padding:6px 16px;font-size:13px;font-weight:500;color:var(--gold-light);margin-bottom:24px}
.hero-badge::before{content:'✓';color:var(--gold-light)}
.hero h1{font-size:clamp(2.2rem,5vw,3.8rem);color:var(--white);line-height:1.1;margin-bottom:20px}
.hero h1 em{font-style:normal;color:var(--gold-light)}
.hero-sub{font-size:17px;color:rgba(255,255,255,0.8);line-height:1.65;margin-bottom:8px}
.hero-trust{display:flex;gap:20px;flex-wrap:wrap;margin-top:20px;font-size:13px;color:rgba(255,255,255,0.65)}
.hero-trust-item{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:5px}
.hero-img-wrap{position:relative}
.hero-img-box{background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--navy-light),#0d2d50);border-radius:var(--radius-lg);overflow:hidden;aspect-ratio:4/5;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;border:1px solid rgba(200,151,42,0.2)}
.hero-placeholder{text-align:center;color:rgba(255,255,255,0.4);font-size:14px}
.hero-placeholder .icon{font-size:64px;margin-bottom:12px;display:block}
.hero-floating-card{position:absolute;bottom:-20px;left:-20px;background:var(--white);border-radius:var(--radius);padding:20px;box-shadow:var(--shadow-lg);min-width:200px}
.floating-card-title{font-size:12px;font-weight:600;color:var(--grey-400);text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:0.1em;margin-bottom:10px}
.floating-card-item{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:8px;font-size:13px;font-weight:500;color:var(--text);padding:3px 0}
.floating-card-item::before{content:'✓';color:var(--green);font-weight:700;font-size:12px}

/* ── SECTION HERO (inner pages) ── */
.page-hero{background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--navy) 0%,var(--navy-mid) 100%);color:var(--white);padding:64px 0 56px;position:relative}
.page-hero::after{content:'';position:absolute;bottom:0;left:0;right:0;height:3px;background:linear-gradient(90deg,transparent,var(--gold),transparent)}
.page-hero h1{color:var(--white);margin-bottom:16px}
.page-hero p{color:rgba(255,255,255,0.8);font-size:17px;max-width:680px}
.breadcrumb{font-size:13px;color:rgba(255,255,255,0.5);margin-bottom:16px}
.breadcrumb span{cursor:pointer;transition:color var(--transition)}
.breadcrumb span:hover{color:var(--gold-light)}
.breadcrumb .sep{margin:0 8px;color:rgba(255,255,255,0.3)}

/* ── CARDS ── */
.card-grid{display:grid;gap:24px}
.card-grid--2{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}
.card-grid--3{grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr)}
.card-grid--4{grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr)}
.card{background:var(--white);border-radius:var(--radius-lg);padding:32px;border:1px solid var(--grey-200);transition:all var(--transition);position:relative;overflow:hidden}
.card:hover{box-shadow:var(--shadow-md);transform:translateY(-4px);border-color:var(--gold)}
.card--dark{background:var(--navy-light);border-color:rgba(255,255,255,0.1);color:var(--white)}
.card--dark p{color:rgba(255,255,255,0.75)}
.card-icon{font-size:36px;margin-bottom:16px;display:block}
.card h3{color:var(--navy);margin-bottom:10px}
.card--dark h3{color:var(--white)}
.card p{font-size:14px;line-height:1.65}
.card-list{list-style:none;margin-top:12px}
.card-list li{font-size:13.5px;color:var(--text-mid);padding:4px 0;display:flex;align-items:flex-start;gap:8px;line-height:1.4}
.card-list li::before{content:'•';color:var(--gold);font-size:16px;line-height:1;flex-shrink:0;margin-top:1px}
.card-link{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:4px;font-size:13px;font-weight:600;color:var(--gold);margin-top:16px;cursor:pointer;transition:gap var(--transition)}
.card-link:hover{gap:8px}
.card-accent{position:absolute;top:0;left:0;width:4px;height:100%;background:var(--gold)}

/* ── PROCESS STEPS ── */
.steps{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(6,1fr);gap:0;position:relative;margin-top:40px}
.steps::before{content:'';position:absolute;top:32px;left:8.33%;right:8.33%;height:2px;background:linear-gradient(90deg,var(--gold),var(--gold-light));z-index:0}
.step{text-align:center;position:relative;z-index:1;padding:0 8px}
.step-num{width:64px;height:64px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--navy);color:var(--gold);font-family:var(--font-head);font-size:22px;font-weight:700;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;margin:0 auto 16px;border:3px solid var(--gold);box-shadow:var(--shadow-sm)}
.step-title{font-size:13px;font-weight:600;color:var(--navy);margin-bottom:6px}
.step-desc{font-size:12px;color:var(--grey-600);line-height:1.5}

/* ── COMPARISON TABLE ── */
.compare-table{width:100%;border-collapse:separate;border-spacing:0;border-radius:var(--radius-lg);overflow:hidden;box-shadow:var(--shadow-md);margin-top:32px}
.compare-table th{padding:18px 20px;font-family:var(--font-body);font-size:13px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:0.05em;text-transform:uppercase}
.compare-table th:first-child{background:var(--grey-100);color:var(--grey-600)}
.compare-table th:nth-child(2){background:var(--red-light);color:var(--red)}
.compare-table th:last-child{background:var(--navy);color:var(--gold-light)}
.compare-table td{padding:16px 20px;font-size:14px;border-top:1px solid var(--grey-200)}
.compare-table td:first-child{font-weight:600;color:var(--text);background:var(--grey-100)}
.compare-table td:nth-child(2){color:var(--red);background:var(--red-light)}
.compare-table td:last-child{color:var(--green);background:var(--green-light);font-weight:500}
.compare-table tr:last-child td{border-bottom:none}

/* ── TESTIMONIALS ── */
.testimonial-card{background:var(--white);border-radius:var(--radius-lg);padding:32px;border:1px solid var(--grey-200);position:relative}
.testimonial-card::before{content:'\201C';font-family:var(--font-head);font-size:80px;color:var(--gold-pale);position:absolute;top:16px;left:24px;line-height:1}
.testimonial-category{font-size:11px;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:0.1em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--grey-400);margin-bottom:10px}
.testimonial-outcome{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:6px;background:var(--green-light);color:var(--green);font-size:12px;font-weight:600;padding:4px 12px;border-radius:50px;margin-bottom:16px}
.testimonial-outcome::before{content:'✓';font-size:11px}
.testimonial-text{font-size:15px;line-height:1.7;color:var(--text-mid);padding-top:28px;position:relative;z-index:1}
.testimonial-author{margin-top:16px;font-size:13px;font-weight:600;color:var(--navy)}

/* ── FAQ ── */
.faq-item{border-bottom:1px solid var(--grey-200)}
.faq-q{width:100%;display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:center;padding:20px 0;background:none;border:none;font-family:var(--font-body);font-size:16px;font-weight:600;color:var(--navy);cursor:pointer;text-align:left;gap:16px}
.faq-q .icon{width:24px;height:24px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--gold-pale);display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;flex-shrink:0;color:var(--gold);font-size:18px;transition:transform var(--transition)}
.faq-item.open .faq-q .icon{transform:rotate(45deg)}
.faq-a{max-height:0;overflow:hidden;transition:max-height 0.35s ease;font-size:15px;color:var(--text-mid);line-height:1.7}
.faq-item.open .faq-a{max-height:500px;padding-bottom:20px}

/* ── CTA BAND ── */
.cta-band{background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--navy),var(--navy-mid));padding:72px 0;text-align:center;position:relative;overflow:hidden}
.cta-band::before{content:'';position:absolute;top:-50%;left:-10%;width:120%;height:200%;background:radial-gradient(ellipse at center,rgba(200,151,42,0.08) 0%,transparent 60%)}
.cta-band h2{color:var(--white);margin-bottom:16px;position:relative;z-index:1}
.cta-band p{color:rgba(255,255,255,0.75);font-size:17px;max-width:560px;margin:0 auto;position:relative;z-index:1}
.cta-band .btn-group{justify-content:center;position:relative;z-index:1}

/* ── FOOTER ── */
footer{background:var(--navy);color:var(--white);padding:64px 0 32px}
.footer-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:2fr 1fr 1fr 1.5fr;gap:48px;padding-bottom:48px;border-bottom:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.1)}
.footer-brand p{color:rgba(255,255,255,0.6);font-size:14px;line-height:1.7;margin-top:12px;max-width:280px}
.footer-badge{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:8px;background:rgba(232,98,26,0.12);border:1px solid rgba(232,98,26,0.3);border-radius:8px;padding:8px 14px;font-size:12px;font-weight:600;color:#f07a38;margin-top:16px}
.footer-col h4{font-family:var(--font-body);font-size:12px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:0.1em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--gold-light);margin-bottom:16px}
.footer-links{list-style:none;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:8px}
.footer-links li a,.footer-links li span{font-size:14px;color:rgba(255,255,255,0.6);cursor:pointer;transition:color var(--transition)}
.footer-links li a:hover,.footer-links li span:hover{color:var(--white)}
.footer-contact-item{display:flex;align-items:flex-start;gap:10px;margin-bottom:12px;font-size:14px;color:rgba(255,255,255,0.7)}
.footer-contact-item .ci{font-size:18px;flex-shrink:0;margin-top:1px}
.footer-bottom{padding-top:28px;display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:center;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:12px;font-size:13px;color:rgba(255,255,255,0.45)}
.footer-bottom a{color:rgba(255,255,255,0.45);transition:color var(--transition)}
.footer-bottom a:hover{color:rgba(255,255,255,0.8)}
.footer-langs{display:flex;gap:12px;align-items:center;font-size:13px;color:rgba(255,255,255,0.55)}

/* ── TWO-COL SPLIT ── */
.two-col{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:48px;align-items:start}
.checklist{list-style:none;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:10px;margin-top:16px}
.checklist li{display:flex;align-items:flex-start;gap:12px;font-size:15px;color:var(--text-mid);line-height:1.5}
.check-icon{width:22px;height:22px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--green-light);color:var(--green);display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;flex-shrink:0;margin-top:2px}

/* ── LANGUAGE CARDS ── */
.lang-card{background:var(--white);border-radius:var(--radius);padding:24px;text-align:center;border:1px solid var(--grey-200);transition:all var(--transition)}
.lang-card:hover{box-shadow:var(--shadow-md);border-color:var(--gold)}
.lang-flag{font-size:40px;margin-bottom:10px;display:block}
.lang-name{font-weight:700;font-size:16px;color:var(--navy)}
.lang-native{font-size:18px;color:var(--grey-600);margin-top:4px}
.lang-label{font-size:12px;color:var(--grey-400);margin-top:6px}

/* ── PATHWAY FLOW ── */
.pathway-flow{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(6,1fr);gap:0;position:relative;margin-top:40px}
.pathway-flow::before{content:'';position:absolute;top:40px;left:8.33%;right:8.33%;height:2px;background:linear-gradient(90deg,var(--gold-light),var(--gold));z-index:0}
.pathway-step{text-align:center;position:relative;z-index:1;padding:0 6px}
.pathway-icon{font-size:32px;width:80px;height:80px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--white);border:3px solid var(--gold);display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;margin:0 auto 16px;box-shadow:var(--shadow-sm)}
.section--dark .pathway-icon{background:var(--navy-light)}
.pathway-title{font-size:12px;font-weight:700;color:var(--navy);margin-bottom:5px;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:0.05em}
.section--dark .pathway-title{color:var(--white)}
.pathway-desc{font-size:11px;color:var(--grey-600);line-height:1.5}
.section--dark .pathway-desc{color:rgba(255,255,255,0.6)}

/* ── STAT STRIP ── */
.stat-strip{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:1px;background:var(--grey-200);border-radius:var(--radius-lg);overflow:hidden}
.stat-item{background:var(--white);padding:28px;text-align:center}
.stat-num{font-family:var(--font-head);font-size:2.5rem;font-weight:800;color:var(--navy);line-height:1}
.stat-num em{color:var(--gold);font-style:normal}
.stat-label{font-size:13px;color:var(--grey-600);margin-top:6px}

/* ── FORM ── */
.form-group{margin-bottom:20px}
.form-group label{display:block;font-size:13px;font-weight:600;color:var(--text);margin-bottom:6px}
.form-group input,.form-group select,.form-group textarea{width:100%;padding:12px 16px;border:1.5px solid var(--grey-200);border-radius:var(--radius);font-family:var(--font-body);font-size:15px;color:var(--text);background:var(--white);transition:border-color var(--transition)}
.form-group input:focus,.form-group select:focus,.form-group textarea:focus{outline:none;border-color:var(--gold)}
.form-group textarea{resize:vertical;min-height:110px}
.form-row{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:16px}
.form-note{font-size:12px;color:var(--grey-400);margin-top:4px}

/* ── BLOG / SUCCESS EMPTY ── */
.empty-state{text-align:center;padding:80px 40px;background:var(--off-white);border-radius:var(--radius-lg);border:2px dashed var(--grey-200)}
.empty-state .ei{font-size:56px;margin-bottom:16px;display:block}
.empty-state h3{color:var(--navy);margin-bottom:10px}
.empty-state p{color:var(--grey-600);max-width:420px;margin:0 auto 24px}

/* ── CHECKLIST TABLE ── */
.check-table{width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;margin-top:24px}
.check-table th{background:var(--navy);color:var(--white);padding:14px 16px;font-size:13px;font-weight:600;text-align:left}
.check-table td{padding:13px 16px;font-size:14px;border-bottom:1px solid var(--grey-200);vertical-align:top}
.check-table tr:nth-child(even) td{background:var(--off-white)}
.check-status{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:4px;font-size:12px;font-weight:600}
.check-status.req{color:var(--red)}
.check-status.cond{color:var(--gold)}

/* ── LEGAL ── */
.legal-content{max-width:780px;margin:0 auto}
.legal-content h2{font-size:1.3rem;margin-top:36px;margin-bottom:12px;color:var(--navy)}
.legal-content p,.legal-content li{font-size:15px;color:var(--text-mid);line-height:1.75;margin-bottom:10px}
.legal-content ul{padding-left:20px}
.legal-content ul li{list-style:disc}

/* ── MOBILE NAV ── */
.mobile-menu{display:none;position:fixed;inset:0;background:var(--white);z-index:2000;overflow-y:auto;padding:80px 24px 40px;flex-direction:column;gap:4px}
.mobile-menu.open{display:flex}
.mobile-menu-close{position:absolute;top:20px;right:20px;background:none;border:none;font-size:28px;cursor:pointer;color:var(--navy)}
.mobile-nav-link{padding:14px 16px;border-radius:8px;font-size:16px;font-weight:500;color:var(--text);cursor:pointer;border-bottom:1px solid var(--grey-100)}
.mobile-nav-link:hover{background:var(--grey-100)}
.mobile-sub{padding-left:16px}
.mobile-sub .mobile-nav-link{font-size:14px;color:var(--grey-600)}

/* ── EXPERTISE GRID ── */
.expertise-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:16px;margin-top:32px}
.expertise-mini{background:var(--white);border:1px solid var(--grey-200);border-radius:var(--radius);padding:20px;text-align:center;transition:all var(--transition)}
.expertise-mini:hover{border-color:var(--gold);box-shadow:var(--shadow-sm)}
.expertise-mini .icon{font-size:28px;margin-bottom:8px;display:block}
.expertise-mini p{font-size:12px;font-weight:600;color:var(--navy);margin:0}

/* ── RESPONSIVE ── */
@media(max-width:1024px){
  .steps,.pathway-flow{grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr)}
  .steps::before,.pathway-flow::before{display:none}
  .stat-strip{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}
  .footer-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}
  .expertise-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr)}
}
@media(max-width:768px){
  .hero-grid,.two-col,.card-grid--2,.card-grid--3,.card-grid--4{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .nav-links,.nav-ctas{display:none}
  .hamburger{display:flex}
  .hero{padding:60px 0}
  .hero-floating-card{display:none}
  .section{padding:56px 0}
  .steps,.pathway-flow{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}
  .stat-strip{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}
  .footer-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .expertise-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}
  .form-row{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .compare-table{font-size:12px}
  .compare-table th,.compare-table td{padding:12px}
}
@media(max-width:480px){
  .topbar .container{flex-direction:column;gap:8px}
  .expertise-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}
  .steps,.pathway-flow{grid-template-columns:1fr}
}

/* ══ WORDPRESS-SPECIFIC ADDITIONS ══════════════════════ */
.alignleft{float:left;margin:0 24px 16px 0}.alignright{float:right;margin:0 0 16px 24px}.aligncenter{display:block;margin:0 auto 16px}.alignwide{max-width:1400px;margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto}.alignfull{width:100vw;margin-left:calc(50% - 50vw)}img.alignleft,img.alignright,img.aligncenter{max-width:100%;height:auto}
.blog-card .blog-thumb img{width:100%;height:200px;object-fit:cover;display:block;border-radius:var(--radius-lg) var(--radius-lg) 0 0}.blog-card-body{padding:24px}.blog-meta{font-size:12px;color:var(--grey-400);margin-bottom:8px}.blog-card-title{font-size:1.1rem;margin-bottom:10px}.blog-card-title a{color:var(--navy);transition:color var(--transition)}.blog-card-title a:hover{color:var(--gold)}
.single-post-wrap{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 340px;gap:48px;align-items:start}.post-sidebar{position:sticky;top:100px}.post-tags{font-size:13px;color:var(--grey-400)}.post-tags a{color:var(--gold)}
.fb-pagination{margin-top:48px;text-align:center}.fb-pagination .nav-links{display:flex;justify-content:center;gap:8px;flex-wrap:wrap}.fb-pagination a,.fb-pagination span{padding:10px 16px;border-radius:8px;font-size:14px;font-weight:500;border:1.5px solid var(--grey-200);color:var(--navy);transition:all var(--transition)}.fb-pagination a:hover{background:var(--navy);color:var(--white);border-color:var(--navy)}.fb-pagination .current{background:var(--navy);color:var(--white);border-color:var(--navy)}
.form-alert{padding:14px 20px;border-radius:var(--radius);font-size:15px;font-weight:500;margin-bottom:24px}.form-alert--success{background:var(--green-light);color:var(--green);border:1px solid var(--green)}.form-alert--error{background:var(--red-light);color:var(--red);border:1px solid var(--red)}
.fb-blockquote{border-left:4px solid var(--gold);padding-left:20px;margin-bottom:24px}.fb-blockquote p{font-size:16px;font-style:italic;line-height:1.75;color:var(--text-mid)}.fb-blockquote footer{margin-top:12px;font-size:14px;font-weight:600;color:var(--navy)}
.mobile-nav-list{list-style:none;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:4px;margin-bottom:24px}.mobile-nav-list li a{display:block;padding:14px 16px;border-radius:8px;font-size:16px;font-weight:500;color:var(--text);border-bottom:1px solid var(--grey-100);transition:background var(--transition)}.mobile-nav-list li a:hover{background:var(--grey-100)}.mobile-ctas{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:10px;margin-top:8px}.mobile-menu-overlay{position:fixed;inset:0;background:rgba(0,0,0,0.45);z-index:1999;backdrop-filter:blur(2px)}
.honest-note{background:var(--gold-pale);border-radius:var(--radius);padding:16px 20px;font-size:14px;color:var(--text-mid);max-width:600px;margin:0 auto}
.footer-reg{margin-top:8px;font-size:11px;color:rgba(255,255,255,0.35);line-height:1.6}.footer-legal{display:flex;gap:16px}.footer-legal a{color:rgba(255,255,255,0.45);transition:color var(--transition)}.footer-legal a:hover{color:rgba(255,255,255,0.8)}
.stat-big{font-family:var(--font-head);font-size:3rem;font-weight:800;line-height:1}
.check-table{width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;margin-top:24px}.check-table th{background:var(--navy);color:var(--white);padding:14px 16px;font-size:13px;font-weight:600;text-align:left}.check-table td{padding:13px 16px;font-size:14px;border-bottom:1px solid var(--grey-200);vertical-align:top}.check-table tr:nth-child(even) td{background:var(--off-white)}
@media(max-width:900px){.single-post-wrap{grid-template-columns:1fr}.post-sidebar{position:static}}
@media(max-width:768px){.mobile-menu{padding:70px 20px 40px}}