/* ==========================================================================
   SOUTH AMERICAN RANCH - HORIZON GROVE DARK ARCHITECTURAL DESIGN SYSTEM
   ========================================================================== */

/* 1. DESIGN TOKENS & CUSTOM PROPERTIES */
:root {
    /* Color Palette */
    --bg-obsidian: #0B0D0E;
    --bg-graphite: #121416;
    --bg-card: rgba(18, 20, 22, 0.65);
    --bg-card-hover: rgba(26, 29, 33, 0.85);
    --bg-card-border: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
    --bg-card-border-hover: rgba(255, 122, 0, 0.4);
    
    --accent-amber: #FF7A00;
    --accent-amber: #FF7A00;
    --accent-amber-glow: rgba(45, 52, 64, 0.5);
    
    --text-white: #FFFFFF;
    --text-muted: #9CA3AF;
    --text-dim: #6B7280;

    /* Light Block Section Tokens */
    --bg-light-block: #F4F5F7;
    --bg-light-card: #FFFFFF;
    --text-dark-block: #1A1D20;
    --text-dark-muted: #4B5563;
    --border-light-card: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);

    /* Fonts */
    --font-heading: 'Outfit', sans-serif;
    --font-body: 'Satoshi', sans-serif;

    /* Radii */
    --radius-sm: 12px;
    --radius-md: 20px;
    --radius-lg: 32px;
    --radius-pill: 9999px;

    /* Transitions & Shadows */
    --transition-fast: 0.25s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
    --transition-smooth: 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
    --glass-shadow: 0 20px 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4);
}

/* 2. BASE RESET & GLOBAL STYLES */
*, *::before, *::after {
    box-sizing: border-box;
    margin: 0;
    padding: 0;
}

html {
    scroll-behavior: smooth;
    font-size: 16px;
    background: radial-gradient(circle at 50% 0%, #16191D 0%, #0B0D0E 100%);
    background-attachment: fixed;
    color: var(--text-white);
}

body {
    font-family: var(--font-body);
    line-height: 1.6;
    overflow-x: hidden;
    background: radial-gradient(circle at 50% 0%, #181C22 0%, #0B0D0E 80%);
    background-attachment: fixed;
    -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
}

/* Typography Hierarchy */
h1, h2, h3, h4, h5, h6 {
    font-family: var(--font-heading);
    letter-spacing: -0.02em;
    font-weight: 700;
    line-height: 1.15;
}

p {
    font-family: var(--font-body);
    font-weight: 400;
    color: var(--text-muted);
}

a {
    color: inherit;
    text-decoration: none;
}

img {
    max-width: 100%;
    height: auto;
    display: block;
}

/* Ambient Glowing Orbs - Dark Graphite Tone */
.ambient-orb {
    position: fixed;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(35, 42, 52, 0.45) 0%, rgba(11, 13, 14, 0) 70%);
    filter: blur(100px);
    pointer-events: none;
    z-index: 0;
}

.orb-top-left {
    top: -150px;
    left: -150px;
    width: 600px;
    height: 600px;
}

.orb-center-right {
    top: 40%;
    right: -200px;
    width: 700px;
    height: 700px;
}

.orb-bottom-left {
    bottom: -150px;
    left: -100px;
    width: 550px;
    height: 550px;
}

.glowing-dot {
    display: inline-block;
    width: 8px;
    height: 8px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background-color: var(--accent-amber);
    box-shadow: 0 0 12px var(--accent-amber);
    margin-right: 8px;
    vertical-align: middle;
}

.dark-dot {
    background-color: var(--text-dark-block);
    box-shadow: none;
}

/* Glassmorphism Card Utilities */
.glass-card {
    background: var(--bg-card);
    backdrop-filter: blur(24px);
    -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(24px);
    border: 1px solid var(--bg-card-border);
    border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
    box-shadow: var(--glass-shadow);
    transition: all var(--transition-smooth);
}

.glass-card:hover {
    border-color: var(--bg-card-border-hover);
    transform: translateY(-4px);
}

.container {
    width: 100%;
    max-width: 1280px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    padding: 0 24px;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
}

/* Section Common Layout */
.section {
    padding: 120px 0;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
}

.section-tag {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    font-family: var(--font-heading);
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    letter-spacing: 0.12em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--text-muted);
    margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.section-header-wrap {
    margin-bottom: 60px;
}

.section-title {
    font-size: 2.75rem;
    font-weight: 800;
    color: var(--text-white);
    margin-bottom: 16px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
}

.section-subtitle {
    font-size: 1.15rem;
    color: var(--text-muted);
    max-width: 680px;
}

.bracket-title {
    color: var(--accent-amber);
    font-weight: 600;
}

/* Buttons System */
.btn {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 10px;
    font-family: var(--font-heading);
    font-weight: 600;
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    letter-spacing: 0.02em;
    padding: 14px 28px;
    border-radius: var(--radius-pill);
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: all var(--transition-smooth);
    border: none;
    outline: none;
}

.btn-pill {
    border-radius: var(--radius-pill);
}

.btn-primary {
    background: var(--text-white);
    color: var(--bg-obsidian);
}

.btn-primary:hover {
    background: var(--accent-amber);
    color: var(--text-white);
    box-shadow: 0 10px 25px var(--accent-amber-glow);
    transform: translateY(-2px);
}

.btn-glass {
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
    color: var(--text-white);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15);
    backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
}

.btn-glass:hover {
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15);
    border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.3);
    transform: translateY(-2px);
}

.btn-large {
    padding: 16px 36px;
    font-size: 1.05rem;
}

.btn-full {
    width: 100%;
}


/* 3. NAVIGATION BAR */
.navbar {
    position: fixed;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    width: 100%;
    z-index: 1000;
    padding: 14px 0;
    transition: padding var(--transition-smooth), background var(--transition-smooth), border var(--transition-smooth);
}

.navbar.scrolled {
    background: rgba(11, 13, 14, 0.92);
    backdrop-filter: blur(20px);
    -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(20px);
    padding: 6px 0;
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
}

.nav-container {
    max-width: 1360px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    padding: 0 24px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: space-between;
}

.nav-logo {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 10px;
    text-decoration: none;
    padding: 0;
}

.logo-img {
    height: 46px;
    max-height: 50px;
    width: auto;
    object-fit: contain;
    display: block;
    filter: drop-shadow(0 2px 10px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.7));
    transition: height var(--transition-smooth), max-height var(--transition-smooth), filter var(--transition-fast), transform var(--transition-fast);
}

.navbar.scrolled .logo-img {
    height: 38px;
    max-height: 40px;
}

.nav-logo:hover .logo-img {
    transform: scale(1.02);
    filter: drop-shadow(0 0 20px rgba(255, 122, 0, 0.55));
}

.menu-toggle-btn {
    background: transparent;
    border: none;
    cursor: pointer;
    padding: 2px;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 2px;
    outline: none;
    transition: transform var(--transition-fast);
}

.menu-icon-img {
    height: 44px;
    width: 44px;
    object-fit: contain;
    display: block;
    filter: drop-shadow(0 2px 8px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4));
    transition: height var(--transition-smooth), width var(--transition-smooth), filter var(--transition-fast), transform var(--transition-fast);
}

.navbar.scrolled .menu-icon-img {
    height: 34px;
    width: 34px;
}

.menu-btn-label {
    font-family: var(--font-heading);
    font-size: 0.72rem;
    font-weight: 800;
    letter-spacing: 0.14em;
    color: var(--accent-amber);
    text-transform: uppercase;
    line-height: 1;
    transition: font-size var(--transition-smooth), color var(--transition-fast), text-shadow var(--transition-fast);
}

.navbar.scrolled .menu-btn-label {
    font-size: 0.64rem;
}

.menu-toggle-btn:hover .menu-icon-img {
    transform: scale(1.1);
    filter: drop-shadow(0 0 16px rgba(255, 122, 0, 0.65));
}

.menu-toggle-btn:hover .menu-btn-label {
    color: var(--text-white);
    text-shadow: 0 0 10px rgba(255, 122, 0, 0.6);
}

/* FULL OVERLAY NAVIGATION MENU */
.full-menu-overlay {
    position: fixed;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    width: 100vw;
    height: 100vh;
    background: rgba(11, 13, 14, 0.94);
    backdrop-filter: blur(28px);
    -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(28px);
    z-index: 2000;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    opacity: 0;
    visibility: hidden;
    pointer-events: none;
    transition: opacity 0.35s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1), visibility 0.35s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
}

.full-menu-overlay.active {
    opacity: 1;
    visibility: visible;
    pointer-events: auto;
}

.full-menu-content {
    position: relative;
    max-width: 580px;
    width: 90%;
    padding: 50px 40px;
    background: rgba(18, 20, 22, 0.9);
    border: 1px solid var(--bg-card-border);
    border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
    box-shadow: 0 30px 60px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.6);
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
    text-align: center;
    gap: 28px;
    transform: scale(0.95);
    transition: transform 0.35s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
}

.full-menu-overlay.active .full-menu-content {
    transform: scale(1);
}

.menu-close-btn {
    position: absolute;
    top: 20px;
    right: 24px;
    background: none;
    border: none;
    color: var(--text-muted);
    font-size: 2.2rem;
    line-height: 1;
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: color var(--transition-fast), transform var(--transition-fast);
}

.menu-close-btn:hover {
    color: var(--accent-amber);
    transform: rotate(90deg);
}

.menu-logo-img {
    height: 80px;
    width: auto;
    object-fit: contain;
}

.full-menu-links {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 16px;
    width: 100%;
}

.full-menu-link {
    font-family: var(--font-heading);
    font-size: 1.35rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--text-white);
    letter-spacing: 0.04em;
    padding: 10px 20px;
    border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
    transition: all var(--transition-fast);
}

.full-menu-link:hover {
    color: var(--accent-amber);
    background: rgba(255, 122, 0, 0.1);
    transform: translateX(4px);
}

.full-menu-footer {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 12px;
    padding-top: 16px;
    border-top: 1px solid var(--bg-card-border);
    width: 100%;
}

.menu-whatsapp-link, .menu-email-link {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 8px;
    font-family: var(--font-heading);
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: var(--accent-amber);
    transition: color var(--transition-fast), transform var(--transition-fast);
}

.menu-whatsapp-link:hover, .menu-email-link:hover {
    color: var(--text-white);
    text-decoration: underline;
    transform: translateY(-1px);
}

.menu-langs {
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    color: var(--text-muted);
}


/* 4. HERO SECTION */
.hero-section {
    position: relative;
    min-height: 100vh;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    padding: 160px 0 100px;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.hero-carousel {
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    z-index: 0;
}

.carousel-slide {
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    background-size: cover;
    background-position: center;
    opacity: 0;
    transform: scale(1.05);
    transition: opacity 1.2s ease-in-out, transform 8s linear;
}

.carousel-slide.active {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: scale(1);
}

.hero-overlay {
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(11, 13, 14, 0.75) 0%, rgba(11, 13, 14, 0.65) 50%, #0B0D0E 100%);
    z-index: 1;
}

.hero-container {
    max-width: 1100px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    padding: 0 24px;
    text-align: center;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
}

.hero-badge {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15);
    backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
    padding: 8px 20px;
    border-radius: var(--radius-pill);
    font-family: var(--font-heading);
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    letter-spacing: 0.1em;
    color: var(--text-white);
    margin: 0 auto 28px;
}

.hero-title {
    font-size: 4rem;
    font-weight: 800;
    line-height: 1.08;
    color: var(--text-white);
    margin: 0 auto 24px;
    text-align: center;
    letter-spacing: -0.03em;
}

.hero-subheadline {
    font-size: 1.3rem;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.85);
    max-width: 820px;
    margin: 0 auto 60px;
    text-align: center;
    line-height: 1.5;
}

.hero-stats-row {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: space-between;
    background: rgba(18, 20, 22, 0.7);
    backdrop-filter: blur(20px);
    -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(20px);
    border: 1px solid var(--bg-card-border);
    border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
    padding: 26px 32px;
    width: 100%;
    max-width: 820px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    box-sizing: border-box;
}

.stat-card {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
    text-align: center;
    flex: 1 1 0%;
    padding: 0 16px;
    min-width: 0;
}

.stat-number {
    font-family: var(--font-heading);
    font-size: 2.3rem;
    font-weight: 800;
    color: var(--text-white);
    line-height: 1;
    margin-bottom: 8px;
    white-space: nowrap;
}

.stat-label {
    font-size: 0.84rem;
    color: var(--text-muted);
    font-weight: 500;
    text-align: center;
    line-height: 1.35;
    white-space: normal;
}

.stat-divider {
    width: 1px;
    height: 42px;
    background-color: var(--bg-card-border);
    flex-shrink: 0;
}

.carousel-nav {
    position: absolute;
    bottom: 30px;
    right: 40px;
    z-index: 10;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 14px;
}

.carousel-arrow {
    width: 44px;
    height: 44px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
    color: var(--text-white);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    cursor: pointer;
    font-size: 1.2rem;
    transition: all var(--transition-fast);
}

.carousel-arrow:hover {
    background: var(--accent-amber);
    border-color: var(--accent-amber);
}

.carousel-dots {
    display: flex;
    gap: 8px;
}

.dot {
    width: 10px;
    height: 10px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.3);
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: all var(--transition-fast);
}

.dot.active {
    width: 24px;
    border-radius: 10px;
    background: var(--accent-amber);
}


/* 5. MARQUEE BANNER */
.banner-marquee {
    background: var(--bg-graphite);
    border-top: 1px solid var(--bg-card-border);
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--bg-card-border);
    padding: 18px 0;
    overflow: hidden;
    white-space: nowrap;
}

.marquee-track {
    display: inline-block;
    animation: marquee 30s linear infinite;
    font-family: var(--font-heading);
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: 0.15em;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.5);
}

@keyframes marquee {
    0% { transform: translateX(0); }
    100% { transform: translateX(-50%); }
}


/* 6. SECTION 1: BROKER BIO */
.bio-card {
    padding: 50px;
}

.bio-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 420px 1fr;
    gap: 50px;
    align-items: center;
}

.bio-image-wrapper {
    position: relative;
    border-radius: var(--radius-md);
    overflow: hidden;
    border: 1px solid var(--bg-card-border);
    background: radial-gradient(circle at center, rgba(45, 52, 64, 0.4) 0%, transparent 70%);
}

.bio-img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 480px;
    object-fit: cover;
    object-position: center top;
    transition: transform var(--transition-smooth);
    -webkit-mask-image: radial-gradient(ellipse 88% 88% at 50% 45%, #000 45%, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.7) 70%, transparent 98%);
    mask-image: radial-gradient(ellipse 88% 88% at 50% 45%, #000 45%, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.7) 70%, transparent 98%);
}

.bio-image-wrapper:hover .bio-img {
    transform: scale(1.03);
}

.bio-title {
    font-size: 2.2rem;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
    line-height: 1.2;
}

.bio-paragraph {
    font-size: 1.05rem;
    margin-bottom: 16px;
    color: var(--text-muted);
}

.highlight-text {
    font-family: var(--font-heading);
    font-size: 1.2rem;
    font-weight: 500;
    color: var(--text-white);
    border-left: 3px solid var(--accent-amber);
    padding-left: 20px;
    margin: 24px 0;
    font-style: italic;
}

.bio-footer-stats {
    display: flex;
    gap: 40px;
    margin-top: 36px;
    padding-top: 24px;
    border-top: 1px solid var(--bg-card-border);
}

.bio-mini-stat {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
}

.mini-val {
    font-family: var(--font-heading);
    font-size: 1.6rem;
    font-weight: 800;
    color: var(--accent-amber);
}

.mini-label {
    font-size: 0.8rem;
    color: var(--text-muted);
}


/* 7. SECTION 2: WHY CHILE? */
.top-stats-bar {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: space-between;
    padding: 30px 40px;
    margin-bottom: 40px;
}

.bar-item {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 16px;
}

.bar-icon {
    font-size: 2rem;
}

.bar-info h4 {
    font-size: 1.05rem;
    color: var(--text-white);
    margin-bottom: 2px;
}

.bar-info p {
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    color: var(--text-muted);
}

.bar-divider {
    width: 1px;
    height: 40px;
    background-color: var(--bg-card-border);
}

.grid-10 {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
    gap: 24px;
}

.grid-card {
    padding: 36px 30px;
    position: relative;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
}

.card-header-row {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: space-between;
    margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.card-num {
    font-family: var(--font-heading);
    font-size: 1.8rem;
    font-weight: 800;
    color: var(--accent-amber);
    line-height: 1;
    opacity: 0.9;
}

.card-title {
    font-size: 1.35rem;
    color: var(--text-white);
    margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.card-text {
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    line-height: 1.6;
    color: var(--text-muted);
}


/* 8. SECTION 3: PROPERTIES PORTFOLIO */
.properties-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
    gap: 24px;
}

.property-card {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    overflow: hidden;
    position: relative;
}

.featured-prop {
    border-color: var(--accent-amber);
    box-shadow: 0 20px 50px rgba(255, 122, 0, 0.15);
}

.featured-badge {
    position: absolute;
    top: 16px;
    right: 16px;
    background: var(--accent-amber);
    color: var(--text-white);
    font-family: var(--font-heading);
    font-size: 0.75rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: 0.08em;
    padding: 6px 14px;
    border-radius: var(--radius-pill);
    z-index: 5;
}

.prop-image-wrap {
    position: relative;
    height: 220px;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.prop-img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
    transition: transform var(--transition-smooth);
}

.property-card:hover .prop-img {
    transform: scale(1.06);
}

.prop-tag {
    position: absolute;
    bottom: 12px;
    left: 12px;
    background: rgba(11, 13, 14, 0.85);
    backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
    color: var(--text-white);
    font-family: var(--font-heading);
    font-size: 0.8rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    padding: 4px 12px;
    border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
}

.prop-body {
    padding: 28px;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    flex-grow: 1;
}

.prop-title {
    font-size: 1.6rem;
    color: var(--text-white);
    margin-bottom: 4px;
}

.prop-subtitle {
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    color: var(--accent-amber);
    font-weight: 600;
    margin-bottom: 14px;
}

.prop-desc {
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    color: var(--text-muted);
    margin-bottom: 20px;
    line-height: 1.5;
}

.prop-features {
    list-style: none;
    margin-bottom: 24px;
    margin-top: auto;
}

.prop-features li {
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.85);
    margin-bottom: 8px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 8px;
}

.prop-features span {
    color: var(--accent-amber);
    font-weight: 700;
}


/* 9. SECTION 4: TURNKEY SERVICES (LIGHT CONTRAST BLOCK) */
/* 9. SECTION 4: TURNKEY SERVICES (DARK GRAPHITE ARCHITECTURAL THEME) */
.timeline-wrapper {
    max-width: 900px;
    margin: 0 auto;
}

.timeline-steps-grid {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 16px;
}

.step-card {
    background: var(--bg-card);
    backdrop-filter: blur(20px);
    -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(20px);
    border: 1px solid var(--bg-card-border);
    border-radius: var(--radius-md);
    padding: 24px 30px;
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: all var(--transition-smooth);
    box-shadow: var(--glass-shadow);
}

.step-card:hover {
    border-color: var(--bg-card-border-hover);
    transform: translateY(-2px);
}

.step-header {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: space-between;
}

.step-number {
    font-family: var(--font-heading);
    font-size: 1.2rem;
    font-weight: 800;
    color: var(--accent-amber);
    width: 40px;
}

.step-title {
    font-size: 1.3rem;
    color: var(--text-white);
    flex-grow: 1;
    font-weight: 700;
}

.step-toggle-icon {
    font-size: 1.4rem;
    font-weight: 300;
    color: var(--text-muted);
    transition: transform var(--transition-fast);
}

.step-content {
    max-height: 0;
    overflow: hidden;
    transition: max-height 0.4s ease-in-out, padding 0.4s ease;
    padding-top: 0;
}

.step-card.active {
    border-color: var(--accent-amber);
    background: var(--bg-card-hover);
    box-shadow: 0 12px 35px rgba(255, 122, 0, 0.15);
}

.step-card.active .step-toggle-icon {
    transform: rotate(45deg);
    color: var(--accent-amber);
}

.step-card.active .step-content {
    max-height: 200px;
    padding-top: 16px;
}

.step-content p {
    color: var(--text-muted);
    font-size: 1rem;
    line-height: 1.6;
}


/* 10. SECTION 5: CONTACT & CONSULTATION FORM */
.contact-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1.2fr;
    gap: 60px;
    align-items: start;
}

.contact-taras-wrapper {
    position: relative;
    border-radius: var(--radius-md);
    overflow: hidden;
    margin-bottom: 12px;
    border: 1px solid var(--bg-card-border);
    background: radial-gradient(circle at center, rgba(45, 52, 64, 0.4) 0%, transparent 70%);
}

.contact-taras-img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 440px;
    object-fit: cover;
    object-position: center 30%;
    transition: transform var(--transition-smooth);
}

.contact-taras-wrapper:hover .contact-taras-img {
    transform: scale(1.03);
}

.contact-taras-badge {
    position: relative;
    background: rgba(18, 20, 22, 0.7);
    backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
    -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
    padding: 10px 18px;
    border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
    font-family: var(--font-heading);
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: var(--text-white);
    display: flex;
    align-items: flex-start;
    gap: 6px;
    margin-bottom: 28px;
    line-height: 1.4;
}

.contact-title {
    font-size: 3rem;
    color: var(--text-white);
    margin-bottom: 20px;
    line-height: 1.1;
}

.contact-desc {
    font-size: 1.1rem;
    color: var(--text-muted);
    margin-bottom: 40px;
    line-height: 1.6;
}

.contact-highlights {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 24px;
}

.highlight-item {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 20px;
}

.h-icon {
    width: 50px;
    height: 50px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
    border: 1px solid var(--bg-card-border);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    font-size: 1.4rem;
}

.highlight-item h5 {
    font-size: 1.1rem;
    color: var(--text-white);
    margin-bottom: 2px;
}

.highlight-item p {
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    color: var(--text-muted);
}

.contact-form-card {
    padding: 44px;
}

.contact-form {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 20px;
}

.form-row {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    gap: 20px;
}

.form-group {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 8px;
}

.form-label {
    font-family: var(--font-heading);
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    letter-spacing: 0.04em;
    color: var(--text-white);
}

.form-input, .form-select, .form-textarea {
    width: 100%;
    background: rgba(11, 13, 14, 0.7);
    border: 1px solid var(--bg-card-border);
    border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
    padding: 14px 18px;
    font-family: var(--font-body);
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    color: var(--text-white);
    transition: all var(--transition-fast);
    outline: none;
}

.form-input:focus, .form-select:focus, .form-textarea:focus {
    border-color: var(--accent-amber);
    box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(255, 122, 0, 0.2);
}

.form-select option {
    background: var(--bg-graphite);
    color: var(--text-white);
}

.btn-submit {
    margin-top: 10px;
}


/* 11. FOOTER */
.footer {
    background: #070809;
    border-top: 1px solid var(--bg-card-border);
    padding: 80px 0 40px;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
}

.footer-container {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1.5fr 2fr;
    gap: 60px;
    margin-bottom: 60px;
}

.footer-brand {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: flex-start;
}

.footer-brand .logo-img {
    height: 48px;
    max-height: 52px;
    width: auto;
    object-fit: contain;
    margin: 0;
}

.footer-tagline {
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    margin-top: 16px;
    color: var(--text-muted);
    line-height: 1.5;
}

.footer-links {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
    gap: 40px;
}

.footer-col h5 {
    font-size: 1rem;
    color: var(--text-white);
    margin-bottom: 18px;
    letter-spacing: 0.04em;
}

.footer-col a, .footer-col p {
    display: block;
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    color: var(--text-muted);
    margin-bottom: 10px;
    transition: color var(--transition-fast);
}

.footer-col a:hover {
    color: var(--accent-amber);
}

.footer-bottom {
    border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
    padding-top: 30px;
}

.footer-bottom-content {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: space-between;
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    color: var(--text-dim);
}

.footer-socials span {
    color: var(--text-muted);
}


/* 12. TOAST NOTIFICATION */
.toast {
    position: fixed;
    bottom: 30px;
    right: 30px;
    z-index: 2000;
    background: rgba(18, 20, 22, 0.95);
    backdrop-filter: blur(20px);
    border: 1px solid var(--accent-amber);
    border-radius: var(--radius-md);
    padding: 20px 24px;
    box-shadow: 0 20px 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.6);
    transition: transform 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1), opacity 0.4s ease;
}

.toast.hidden {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateY(40px);
    pointer-events: none;
}

.toast-content {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 16px;
}

.toast-icon {
    width: 36px;
    height: 36px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: var(--accent-amber);
    color: var(--text-white);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    font-weight: 800;
    font-size: 1.1rem;
}

.toast-message h5 {
    font-size: 1rem;
    color: var(--text-white);
    margin-bottom: 2px;
}

.toast-message p {
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    color: var(--text-muted);
}


/* 13. RESPONSIVE BREAKPOINTS */
@media (max-width: 1024px) {
    .hero-title {
        font-size: 3rem;
    }
    
    .bio-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }
    
    .bio-img {
        height: 380px;
    }

    .grid-10 {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
    }

    .properties-grid {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
    }

    .top-stats-bar {
        flex-direction: column;
        gap: 20px;
        align-items: flex-start;
    }

    .bar-divider {
        display: none;
    }

    .contact-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .navbar {
        padding: 10px 0;
    }

    .navbar.scrolled {
        padding: 5px 0;
    }

    .logo-img {
        height: 36px;
        max-height: 40px;
    }

    .navbar.scrolled .logo-img {
        height: 30px;
        max-height: 34px;
    }

    .mobile-toggle {
        display: flex;
    }

    .hero-title {
        font-size: 2.2rem;
    }

    .hero-subheadline {
        font-size: 1.05rem;
    }

    .hero-stats-row {
        flex-direction: column;
        gap: 20px;
    }

    .stat-divider {
        display: none;
    }

    .grid-10, .properties-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }

    .form-row {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }

    .footer-container {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }

    .footer-links {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }
}

/* ==========================================================================
   14. BLOG HUB & ARTICLE SYSTEM STYLES
   ========================================================================== */

/* Active link in overlay menu */
.full-menu-link.active-link {
    color: var(--accent-amber);
    background: rgba(255, 122, 0, 0.15);
    border-left: 3px solid var(--accent-amber);
}

/* Blog Layout Base */
.blog-hub-main {
    padding-top: 140px !important;
    padding-bottom: 100px;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
}

.blog-page .navbar, 
.blog-post-page .navbar {
    background: rgba(11, 13, 14, 0.96) !important;
    backdrop-filter: blur(20px) !important;
    -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(20px) !important;
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08) !important;
    padding: 12px 0 !important;
}

/* Breadcrumbs */
.blog-breadcrumbs {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 8px;
    font-size: 0.88rem;
    color: var(--text-muted);
    margin-bottom: 24px;
    font-family: var(--font-heading);
}

.blog-breadcrumbs a {
    color: var(--text-muted);
    transition: color var(--transition-fast);
}

.blog-breadcrumbs a:hover {
    color: var(--accent-amber);
}

.bc-sep {
    color: var(--text-dim);
}

.bc-current {
    color: var(--text-white);
    font-weight: 600;
}

/* Hero Header */
.blog-hero-section {
    padding-bottom: 40px;
}

.blog-main-title {
    font-size: 3.5rem;
    font-weight: 800;
    line-height: 1.1;
    color: var(--text-white);
    margin-bottom: 18px;
    letter-spacing: -0.03em;
}

.blog-main-subtitle {
    font-size: 1.25rem;
    color: var(--text-muted);
    max-width: 840px;
    margin: 0 auto 40px;
    line-height: 1.5;
}

/* Controls: Search & Tabs */
.blog-controls-wrapper {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 24px;
    width: 100%;
    max-width: 960px;
    margin: 0 auto;
}

.blog-search-box {
    position: relative;
    width: 100%;
    max-width: 580px;
}

.search-icon {
    position: absolute;
    left: 20px;
    top: 50%;
    transform: translateY(-50%);
    color: var(--text-muted);
    pointer-events: none;
}

.blog-search-input {
    width: 100%;
    padding: 16px 48px 16px 54px;
    background: rgba(18, 20, 22, 0.75);
    border: 1px solid var(--bg-card-border);
    border-radius: var(--radius-pill);
    color: var(--text-white);
    font-family: var(--font-body);
    font-size: 1rem;
    backdrop-filter: blur(16px);
    transition: all var(--transition-smooth);
    outline: none;
}

.blog-search-input:focus {
    border-color: var(--accent-amber);
    box-shadow: 0 0 24px rgba(255, 122, 0, 0.25);
    background: rgba(18, 20, 22, 0.9);
}

.clear-search-btn {
    position: absolute;
    right: 18px;
    top: 50%;
    transform: translateY(-50%);
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
    border: none;
    color: var(--text-muted);
    width: 26px;
    height: 26px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    cursor: pointer;
    font-size: 1.1rem;
    line-height: 1;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    transition: all var(--transition-fast);
}

.clear-search-btn:hover {
    background: var(--accent-amber);
    color: var(--text-white);
}

.clear-search-btn.hidden {
    display: none;
}

/* Cluster Filter Tabs */
.blog-filter-tabs {
    display: flex;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 10px;
}

.filter-tab {
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
    border: 1px solid var(--bg-card-border);
    color: var(--text-muted);
    font-family: var(--font-heading);
    font-size: 0.88rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    padding: 10px 20px;
    border-radius: var(--radius-pill);
    cursor: pointer;
    backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
    transition: all var(--transition-smooth);
}

.filter-tab:hover {
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
    border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.25);
    color: var(--text-white);
}

.filter-tab.active {
    background: var(--accent-amber);
    border-color: var(--accent-amber);
    color: var(--text-white);
    box-shadow: 0 8px 20px var(--accent-amber-glow);
}

/* Featured Article Hero Card */
.section-featured-article {
    padding: 20px 0 60px;
}

.featured-hero-card {
    padding: 40px;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.featured-card-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1.1fr 1fr;
    gap: 40px;
    align-items: center;
}

.featured-image-col {
    position: relative;
    border-radius: var(--radius-md);
    overflow: hidden;
    aspect-ratio: 16/10;
}

.featured-cover-img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
    transition: transform var(--transition-smooth);
}

.featured-hero-card:hover .featured-cover-img {
    transform: scale(1.03);
}

.featured-pill-badge {
    position: absolute;
    top: 20px;
    left: 20px;
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 8px;
    background: rgba(11, 13, 14, 0.85);
    border: 1px solid var(--accent-amber);
    backdrop-filter: blur(16px);
    color: var(--accent-amber);
    font-family: var(--font-heading);
    font-size: 0.78rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    padding: 6px 16px;
    border-radius: var(--radius-pill);
    letter-spacing: 0.05em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
}

.featured-content-col {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
}

.meta-header-row {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 16px;
    margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.category-tag {
    font-family: var(--font-heading);
    font-size: 0.8rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: 0.08em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--accent-amber);
}

.meta-date {
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    color: var(--text-dim);
}

.featured-title {
    font-size: 2.2rem;
    font-weight: 800;
    line-height: 1.2;
    color: var(--text-white);
    margin-bottom: 18px;
}

.featured-title a {
    transition: color var(--transition-fast);
}

.featured-title a:hover {
    color: var(--accent-amber);
}

.featured-excerpt {
    font-size: 1.05rem;
    color: var(--text-muted);
    line-height: 1.6;
    margin-bottom: 28px;
}

.featured-author-row {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: space-between;
    padding-top: 20px;
    border-top: 1px solid var(--bg-card-border);
    margin-bottom: 28px;
}

.author-badge {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 12px;
}

.author-avatar-img {
    width: 44px;
    height: 44px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    object-fit: cover;
    border: 2px solid var(--accent-amber);
}

.author-details {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
}

.author-name {
    font-family: var(--font-heading);
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--text-white);
}

.author-title {
    font-size: 0.78rem;
    color: var(--text-muted);
}

.read-time {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 6px;
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    color: var(--text-dim);
}

.featured-btn {
    align-self: flex-start;
}

/* Articles Grid Layout */
.section-articles-grid {
    padding: 40px 0 80px;
}

.cluster-grid-header {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: space-between;
    margin-bottom: 36px;
}

.cluster-grid-title {
    font-size: 1.75rem;
    font-weight: 800;
    color: var(--text-white);
    text-transform: uppercase;
}

.article-count-badge {
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
    border: 1px solid var(--bg-card-border);
    padding: 6px 16px;
    border-radius: var(--radius-pill);
    font-family: var(--font-heading);
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    color: var(--accent-amber);
    font-weight: 600;
}

.articles-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(340px, 1fr));
    gap: 32px;
}

.article-card {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    height: 100%;
    overflow: hidden;
    padding: 0;
    border-radius: var(--radius-md);
}

.card-image-wrap {
    position: relative;
    width: 100%;
    aspect-ratio: 16/9;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.card-img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
    transition: transform var(--transition-smooth);
}

.article-card:hover .card-img {
    transform: scale(1.05);
}

.card-category-pill {
    position: absolute;
    top: 14px;
    left: 14px;
    background: rgba(11, 13, 14, 0.85);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 122, 0, 0.5);
    backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
    color: var(--accent-amber);
    font-family: var(--font-heading);
    font-size: 0.72rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    padding: 4px 12px;
    border-radius: var(--radius-pill);
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.05em;
}

.card-body {
    padding: 24px;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    flex-grow: 1;
}

.card-title {
    font-size: 1.25rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    line-height: 1.35;
    color: var(--text-white);
    margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.card-title a {
    transition: color var(--transition-fast);
}

.card-title a:hover {
    color: var(--accent-amber);
}

.card-excerpt {
    font-size: 0.92rem;
    color: var(--text-muted);
    line-height: 1.5;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
    display: -webkit-box;
    -webkit-line-clamp: 2;
    -webkit-box-orient: vertical;
    overflow: hidden;
    text-overflow: ellipsis;
}

.card-meta {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: space-between;
    padding-top: 16px;
    border-top: 1px solid var(--bg-card-border);
    margin-top: auto;
    margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.author-mini {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 8px;
    font-size: 0.82rem;
    color: var(--text-white);
    font-family: var(--font-heading);
    font-weight: 600;
}

.mini-avatar {
    width: 26px;
    height: 26px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    object-fit: cover;
    border: 1px solid var(--accent-amber);
}

.read-time-tag {
    font-size: 0.78rem;
    color: var(--text-dim);
}

.card-action {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
}

.read-link {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 6px;
    font-family: var(--font-heading);
    font-size: 0.88rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--accent-amber);
    transition: gap var(--transition-fast), color var(--transition-fast);
}

.read-link:hover {
    gap: 10px;
    color: var(--text-white);
}

/* No Results Box */
.no-results-box {
    text-align: center;
    padding: 60px 20px;
    background: rgba(18, 20, 22, 0.6);
    border: 1px dashed var(--bg-card-border);
    border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 16px;
}

.no-results-box svg {
    color: var(--text-dim);
}

.no-results-box h4 {
    font-size: 1.4rem;
    color: var(--text-white);
}

.no-results-box p {
    color: var(--text-muted);
    max-width: 480px;
}

.no-results-box.hidden {
    display: none;
}

/* No Articles Placeholder State */
.no-articles-placeholder {
    grid-column: 1 / -1;
    text-align: center;
    padding: 64px 32px;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 16px;
    background: rgba(18, 20, 22, 0.7);
    border: 1px dashed var(--bg-card-border);
    border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
}

.no-articles-placeholder h4 {
    font-size: 1.5rem;
    color: var(--text-white);
}

.no-articles-placeholder p {
    font-size: 1.05rem;
    color: var(--text-muted);
    max-width: 520px;
}

/* E-E-A-T Author Box */
.section-author-box {
    padding: 40px 0 80px;
}

.author-eeat-card {
    padding: 48px;
}

.author-eeat-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 280px 1fr;
    gap: 44px;
    align-items: center;
}

.author-eeat-img-wrap {
    position: relative;
    border-radius: var(--radius-md);
    overflow: hidden;
    border: 1px solid var(--bg-card-border);
    aspect-ratio: 1/1;
}

.author-eeat-img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
    object-position: center top;
}

.author-verified-tag {
    position: absolute;
    bottom: 12px;
    left: 12px;
    right: 12px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 6px;
    background: rgba(11, 13, 14, 0.9);
    border: 1px solid var(--accent-amber);
    backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
    color: var(--accent-amber);
    font-family: var(--font-heading);
    font-size: 0.75rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    padding: 6px 10px;
    border-radius: var(--radius-pill);
    text-transform: uppercase;
}

.author-eeat-name {
    font-size: 2rem;
    font-weight: 800;
    color: var(--text-white);
    margin-bottom: 4px;
}

.author-eeat-role {
    font-family: var(--font-heading);
    font-size: 1rem;
    color: var(--accent-amber);
    font-weight: 600;
    margin-bottom: 18px;
}

.author-eeat-bio {
    font-size: 1.05rem;
    color: var(--text-muted);
    line-height: 1.6;
    margin-bottom: 24px;
}

.author-badges-row {
    display: flex;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 16px;
}

.eeat-badge-item {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 8px;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
    border: 1px solid var(--bg-card-border);
    padding: 8px 16px;
    border-radius: var(--radius-pill);
    font-family: var(--font-heading);
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: var(--text-white);
}

.badge-icon {
    color: var(--accent-amber);
    font-weight: 800;
}

/* Advisory CTA Bar */
.section-advisory-cta {
    padding-bottom: 100px;
}

.cta-bar-card {
    padding: 44px 50px;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(26, 29, 33, 0.9) 0%, rgba(18, 20, 22, 0.95) 100%);
    border-color: rgba(255, 122, 0, 0.3);
}

.cta-bar-content {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: space-between;
    gap: 40px;
}

.cta-bar-title {
    font-size: 1.85rem;
    font-weight: 800;
    color: var(--text-white);
    margin-bottom: 10px;
    line-height: 1.2;
}

.cta-bar-subtitle {
    font-size: 1rem;
    color: var(--text-muted);
    max-width: 680px;
}

.cta-bar-btn {
    white-space: nowrap;
}

/* Margin Utility */
.margin-top-lg {
    margin-top: 60px;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   15. ARTICLE DETAIL PAGE STYLES
   ========================================================================== */
.blog-post-page .article-main {
    padding-top: 140px !important;
    padding-bottom: 100px;
}

.article-container {
    max-width: 900px;
    margin: 0 auto;
}

.article-header {
    margin-bottom: 40px;
}

.article-hero-title {
    font-size: 3.2rem;
    font-weight: 800;
    line-height: 1.12;
    color: var(--text-white);
    margin: 20px 0 28px;
    letter-spacing: -0.02em;
}

.article-summary-box {
    padding: 28px 32px;
    border-left: 4px solid var(--accent-amber);
    margin-bottom: 32px;
    background: rgba(255, 122, 0, 0.05);
}

.summary-badge {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    font-family: var(--font-heading);
    font-size: 0.78rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: 0.1em;
    color: var(--accent-amber);
    text-transform: uppercase;
    margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.article-summary-box p {
    font-size: 1.15rem;
    color: var(--text-white);
    font-weight: 500;
    line-height: 1.5;
}

.article-author-row {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 16px;
    padding-top: 20px;
    border-top: 1px solid var(--bg-card-border);
}

.article-author-avatar {
    width: 52px;
    height: 52px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    object-fit: cover;
    border: 2px solid var(--accent-amber);
}

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

.author-bio {
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    color: var(--text-muted);
}

.article-hero-image-wrap {
    width: 100%;
    border-radius: var(--radius-md);
    overflow: hidden;
    margin-bottom: 50px;
    border: 1px solid var(--bg-card-border);
}

.article-cover-img {
    width: 100%;
    height: auto;
    max-height: 520px;
    object-fit: cover;
}

.article-body-content {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 48px;
    font-size: 1.1rem;
    line-height: 1.7;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.88);
}

.content-block h2 {
    font-size: 2rem;
    font-weight: 800;
    color: var(--text-white);
    margin-bottom: 20px;
    letter-spacing: -0.02em;
}

.content-block h3 {
    font-size: 1.5rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--text-white);
    margin: 28px 0 16px;
}

.content-block p {
    margin-bottom: 20px;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.85);
}

.bullet-list {
    margin: 20px 0 28px 24px;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 12px;
}

.bullet-list li {
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.85);
}

.bullet-list strong {
    color: var(--text-white);
}

.highlight-callout {
    font-family: var(--font-heading);
    font-size: 1.25rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    font-style: italic;
    color: var(--accent-amber);
    background: rgba(18, 20, 22, 0.7);
    border-left: 3px solid var(--accent-amber);
    padding: 20px 24px;
    border-radius: 0 var(--radius-sm) var(--radius-sm) 0;
    margin: 32px 0;
}

/* Process Diagram Box */
.process-diagram-box {
    padding: 32px;
    margin: 36px 0;
}

.diagram-title {
    font-size: 1.2rem;
    color: var(--text-white);
    margin-bottom: 24px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.05em;
}

.flow-steps-grid {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: space-between;
    gap: 12px;
}

.flow-step {
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.04);
    border: 1px solid var(--bg-card-border);
    padding: 18px;
    border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
    flex: 1;
    text-align: center;
}

.flow-step.highlight-step {
    border-color: var(--accent-amber);
    background: rgba(255, 122, 0, 0.1);
}

.step-num {
    font-family: var(--font-heading);
    font-size: 0.75rem;
    font-weight: 800;
    color: var(--accent-amber);
    text-transform: uppercase;
    display: block;
    margin-bottom: 6px;
}

.flow-step h5 {
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    color: var(--text-white);
    margin-bottom: 6px;
}

.flow-step p {
    font-size: 0.8rem;
    color: var(--text-muted);
    margin-bottom: 0;
    line-height: 1.35;
}

.flow-arrow {
    color: var(--accent-amber);
    font-size: 1.4rem;
    font-weight: 700;
}

/* Comparison Table */
.table-responsive {
    width: 100%;
    overflow-x: auto;
    margin: 28px 0;
}

.comparison-table {
    width: 100%;
    border-collapse: collapse;
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    background: rgba(18, 20, 22, 0.8);
    border: 1px solid var(--bg-card-border);
    border-radius: var(--radius-md);
    overflow: hidden;
}

.comparison-table th {
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
    color: var(--text-white);
    font-family: var(--font-heading);
    font-weight: 700;
    text-align: left;
    padding: 16px 20px;
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--bg-card-border);
}

.comparison-table td {
    padding: 16px 20px;
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
    color: var(--text-muted);
}

.comparison-table tr:last-child td {
    border-bottom: none;
}

.tag-green {
    color: var(--accent-amber);
    font-weight: 600;
}

/* Article FAQ Accordion */
.article-faq-section {
    padding-top: 20px;
    border-top: 1px solid var(--bg-card-border);
}

.faq-accordion {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 18px;
    margin-top: 24px;
}

.faq-item {
    background: rgba(18, 20, 22, 0.7);
    border: 1px solid var(--bg-card-border);
    border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
    padding: 24px;
}

.faq-question {
    font-size: 1.2rem;
    color: var(--text-white);
    margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.faq-answer p {
    font-size: 0.98rem;
    color: var(--text-muted);
    margin-bottom: 0;
}

/* Responsive Overrides for Blog */
@media (max-width: 1024px) {
    .blog-main-title {
        font-size: 2.8rem;
    }

    .featured-card-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }

    .articles-grid {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
    }

    .author-eeat-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        text-align: center;
    }

    .author-eeat-img-wrap {
        width: 220px;
        margin: 0 auto;
    }

    .author-badges-row {
        justify-content: center;
    }

    .cta-bar-content {
        flex-direction: column;
        text-align: center;
    }

    .flow-steps-grid {
        flex-direction: column;
    }

    .flow-arrow {
        transform: rotate(90deg);
    }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .blog-hub-main, .blog-post-page .article-main {
        padding-top: 130px;
    }

    .blog-main-title {
        font-size: 2.1rem;
    }

    .blog-main-subtitle {
        font-size: 1.05rem;
    }

    .featured-title {
        font-size: 1.7rem;
    }

    .articles-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }

    .article-hero-title {
        font-size: 2.1rem;
    }

    .featured-hero-card, .author-eeat-card, .cta-bar-card {
        padding: 24px;
    }
}