/* ==========================================================================
   Cycademy — Complete CSS
   Design: Light mode default, dark mode via html.dark
   Colors: Navy #05374c, Teal #26bbba
   ========================================================================== */

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   1. Custom Properties
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */

:root {
  --navy: #05374c;
  --teal: #26bbba;
  --teal-hover: #1fa3a2;
  --teal-light: rgba(38, 187, 186, 0.1);
  --gold: #d97706;
  --gold-hover: #f59e0b;
  --gold-light: rgba(217, 119, 6, 0.1);
  --blue: #2563eb;
  --blue-light: rgba(37, 99, 235, 0.1);
  --red: #dc2626;
  --green: #16a34a;

  --bg: #ffffff;
  --surface: #f5f7f8;
  --header-bg: #f2f4f6;
  --card-bg: #ffffff;
  --text: #1a2332;
  --text-muted: #475569;
  --text-dim: #8396a6;
  --border: #dfe4e8;
  --border-light: #eef1f3;

  --radius: 12px;
  --radius-lg: 16px;
  --radius-sm: 8px;
  --shadow-sm: 0 1px 3px rgba(5, 55, 76, 0.04);
  --shadow-md: 0 4px 16px rgba(5, 55, 76, 0.06);
  --shadow-lg: 0 8px 32px rgba(5, 55, 76, 0.08);
  --shadow-xl: 0 20px 60px rgba(5, 55, 76, 0.1);
}

html.dark {
  --bg: #0b1520;
  --surface: #12202e;
  --header-bg: #081018;
  --card-bg: #152030;
  --text: #e2e8f0;
  --text-muted: #8ca3b4;
  --text-dim: #5a7080;
  --border: #1e3040;
  --border-light: #162535;
  --shadow-sm: 0 1px 3px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2);
  --shadow-md: 0 4px 16px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.25);
  --shadow-lg: 0 8px 32px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3);
  --shadow-xl: 0 20px 60px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4);
}

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   2. Reset & Base
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */

*, *::before, *::after {
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
  box-sizing: border-box;
}

html {
  scroll-behavior: smooth;
  font-size: 16px;
}

body {
  font-family: 'Inter', -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', sans-serif;
  background: var(--bg);
  color: var(--text);
  line-height: 1.7;
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
  -moz-osx-font-smoothing: grayscale;
  overflow-x: hidden;
}

a {
  color: var(--teal);
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: color 0.2s;
}

a:hover {
  color: var(--teal-hover);
}

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

ul, ol {
  list-style: none;
}

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   3. Layout Utilities
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */

.container {
  max-width: 1200px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 24px;
}

.section {
  padding: 100px 0;
}

.section-surface {
  padding: 100px 0;
  background: var(--surface);
}

.section-label {
  font-size: 1rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--teal);
  margin-bottom: 14px;
}

.section-title {
  font-size: clamp(2rem, 4.5vw, 3.2rem);
  font-weight: 800;
  line-height: 1.15;
  color: var(--navy);
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
}

html.dark .section-title {
  color: var(--text);
}

.section-subtitle {
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  max-width: 640px;
  line-height: 1.7;
}

.section-header {
  margin-bottom: 48px;
}

.section-header-center {
  text-align: center;
  margin-bottom: 48px;
}

.section-header-center .section-subtitle {
  margin: 0 auto;
}

.divider {
  width: 100%;
  height: 1px;
  background: linear-gradient(to right, transparent, var(--border), transparent);
}

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   4. Buttons
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */

.btn {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  padding: 14px 28px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  border: none;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: all 0.25s;
  font-family: inherit;
  text-decoration: none;
  line-height: 1.4;
}

.btn-teal {
  background: var(--teal);
  color: #ffffff;
}

.btn-teal:hover {
  background: var(--teal-hover);
  color: #ffffff;
  transform: translateY(-1px);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(38, 187, 186, 0.25);
}

.btn-gold {
  background: var(--gold);
  color: #ffffff;
}

.btn-gold:hover {
  background: var(--gold-hover);
  color: #ffffff;
  transform: translateY(-1px);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(217, 119, 6, 0.3);
}

.btn-outline {
  background: transparent;
  border: 1.5px solid var(--border);
  color: var(--text);
}

.btn-outline:hover {
  border-color: var(--teal);
  color: var(--teal);
}

.btn-blue {
  background: var(--blue);
  color: #ffffff;
}

.btn-blue:hover {
  background: #3b82f6;
  color: #ffffff;
  transform: translateY(-1px);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(37, 99, 235, 0.25);
}

.btn-sm {
  padding: 8px 18px;
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  border-radius: 6px;
}

.btn-lg {
  padding: 16px 36px;
  font-size: 1rem;
}

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   5. Header
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */

/* Header: always white background */
.header {
  position: fixed;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  z-index: 1000;
  padding: 0 24px;
  transition: box-shadow 0.3s;
  background: #ffffff;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
}

html.dark .header {
  background: var(--header-bg);
  border-bottom-color: var(--border);
}

.header.scrolled {
  box-shadow: 0 2px 16px rgba(5,55,76,0.08);
}

.header-inner {
  max-width: 1200px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  height: 96px;
}

.header-logo {
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.header-logo img {
  height: 80px;
  width: auto;
}

html.dark .header-logo img {
  filter: brightness(0) invert(1);
}

.header-nav {
  display: flex;
  gap: 32px;
  align-items: center;
}

.header-nav > a {
  font-size: 1rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--navy);
  transition: color 0.2s;
}

html.dark .header-nav > a {
  color: var(--text-muted);
}

.header-nav > a:hover {
  color: var(--teal);
}

/* Dropdown */
.dropdown {
  position: relative;
}

.dropdown-trigger {
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--navy);
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 4px;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: color 0.2s;
}

html.dark .dropdown-trigger {
  color: var(--text-muted);
}

.dropdown-trigger:hover {
  color: var(--teal);
}

.dropdown-trigger svg {
  transition: transform 0.2s;
}

.dropdown:hover .dropdown-trigger svg {
  transform: rotate(180deg);
}

.dropdown-menu {
  position: absolute;
  top: 100%;
  left: 50%;
  transform: translateX(-50%) translateY(8px);
  background: var(--card-bg);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  padding: 8px 0;
  min-width: 280px;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
  opacity: 0;
  visibility: hidden;
  transition: all 0.25s;
  z-index: 100;
}

.dropdown:hover .dropdown-menu {
  opacity: 1;
  visibility: visible;
  transform: translateX(-50%) translateY(0);
}

.dropdown-menu a {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  padding: 10px 20px;
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  color: var(--text);
  transition: background 0.15s;
}

.dropdown-menu a:hover {
  background: var(--surface);
  color: var(--text);
}

.dropdown-tag {
  display: inline-block;
  font-size: 0.68rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.05em;
  padding: 2px 7px;
  border-radius: 4px;
}

.dropdown-tag.gold {
  background: var(--gold-light);
  color: var(--gold);
}

.dropdown-tag.teal {
  background: var(--teal-light);
  color: var(--teal);
}

.dropdown-tag.blue {
  background: var(--blue-light);
  color: var(--blue);
}

/* Header Actions */
.header-actions {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 16px;
}

.header-cta {
  white-space: nowrap;
}

/* Theme Toggle */
.theme-toggle {
  position: relative;
  width: 44px;
  height: 24px;
  border-radius: 12px;
  background: var(--border);
  border: none;
  cursor: pointer;
  padding: 0;
  transition: background 0.3s;
}

html.dark .theme-toggle {
  background: var(--teal);
}

.knob {
  position: absolute;
  top: 3px;
  left: 3px;
  width: 18px;
  height: 18px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: #ffffff;
  transition: transform 0.3s;
  box-shadow: 0 1px 3px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2);
}

html.dark .knob {
  transform: translateX(20px);
}

/* Hamburger */
.hamburger {
  display: none;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 5px;
  cursor: pointer;
  background: none;
  border: none;
  padding: 8px;
}

.hamburger span {
  display: block;
  width: 24px;
  height: 2px;
  background: var(--navy);
  border-radius: 2px;
  transition: all 0.3s;
}

html.dark .hamburger span {
  background: var(--text);
}

.hamburger.active span:nth-child(1) {
  transform: rotate(45deg) translate(5px, 5px);
}

.hamburger.active span:nth-child(2) {
  opacity: 0;
}

.hamburger.active span:nth-child(3) {
  transform: rotate(-45deg) translate(5px, -5px);
}

/* Mobile Nav */
.mobile-nav {
  display: none;
  position: fixed;
  top: 72px;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  bottom: 0;
  background: var(--header-bg);
  z-index: 999;
  padding: 24px;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 4px;
  overflow-y: auto;
}

.mobile-nav.open {
  display: flex;
}

.mobile-nav a {
  display: block;
  padding: 12px 16px;
  font-size: 1rem;
  color: var(--text);
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  transition: background 0.15s;
}

.mobile-nav a:hover {
  background: var(--surface);
  color: var(--text);
}

.mobile-divider {
  height: 1px;
  background: var(--border);
  margin: 8px 0;
}

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   6. Hero
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */

/* ── Dark Hero (Navy background, centered, no portrait) ── */
.hero-dark {
  background: var(--navy);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  padding-top: 140px;
  padding-bottom: 80px;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  text-align: center;
}

.hero-dark::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: -40%;
  right: -15%;
  width: 700px;
  height: 700px;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(38,187,186,0.1) 0%, transparent 60%);
  pointer-events: none;
}

.hero-dark::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  bottom: -30%;
  left: -10%;
  width: 500px;
  height: 500px;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(217,119,6,0.06) 0%, transparent 60%);
  pointer-events: none;
}

.hero-center {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  max-width: 640px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

/* Hero Shield Graphic */
.hero-shield {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 14px;
  padding: 12px 24px 12px 16px;
  border-radius: 14px;
  background: rgba(38,187,186,0.06);
  border: 1px solid rgba(38,187,186,0.15);
  margin-bottom: 36px;
  backdrop-filter: blur(4px);
}

.shield-icon {
  width: 48px;
  height: 48px;
  border-radius: 12px;
  background: rgba(38,187,186,0.1);
  border: 1px solid rgba(38,187,186,0.2);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  animation: shield-glow 3s ease-in-out infinite;
}
@keyframes shield-glow {
  0%, 100% { box-shadow: 0 0 0 0 rgba(38,187,186,0); }
  50% { box-shadow: 0 0 16px 4px rgba(38,187,186,0.15); }
}

.shield-text {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}

.shield-label {
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #f1f5f9;
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
}

.shield-sub {
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.45);
  font-weight: 500;
}

.shield-dots {
  display: flex;
  gap: 4px;
  margin-left: 8px;
}

.shield-dot {
  width: 6px;
  height: 6px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--teal);
  opacity: 0.3;
}
.shield-dot:nth-child(1) { animation: dot-pulse 2s 0s infinite; }
.shield-dot:nth-child(2) { animation: dot-pulse 2s 0.3s infinite; }
.shield-dot:nth-child(3) { animation: dot-pulse 2s 0.6s infinite; }
@keyframes dot-pulse {
  0%, 100% { opacity: 0.2; }
  50% { opacity: 0.8; }
}

/* Quote Divider */
.quote-divider {
  padding: 56px 0;
  background: var(--navy);
}
.book-quote {
  text-align: center;
  font-size: 1.3rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  font-style: italic;
  color: #f1f5f9;
  max-width: 640px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  line-height: 1.6;
}
.book-quote cite {
  display: block;
  font-size: .82rem;
  font-style: normal;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.4);
  margin-top: 12px;
}

/* Legacy badge — keep for compatibility */
.hero-badge-dark {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  padding: 7px 20px;
  border-radius: 100px;
  background: rgba(38,187,186,0.1);
  border: 1px solid rgba(38,187,186,0.2);
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--teal);
  margin-bottom: 32px;
}

.hero-badge-dot {
  width: 7px;
  height: 7px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--teal);
}

.hero-dark h1 {
  font-size: clamp(1.6rem, 3.2vw, 2.6rem);
  font-weight: 900;
  line-height: 1.15;
  color: #f1f5f9;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
}

.hero-gradient {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #26bbba, #5eeeed);
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
  background-clip: text;
}

.hero-sub-dark {
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.6);
  max-width: 500px;
  margin: 0 auto 32px;
  line-height: 1.7;
}

.hero-ctas-dark {
  display: flex;
  gap: 16px;
  justify-content: center;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.btn-outline-light {
  background: transparent;
  border: 1.5px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.2);
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.8);
  padding: 14px 28px;
  border-radius: 8px;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: all 0.25s;
  text-decoration: none;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  font-family: inherit;
}
.btn-outline-light:hover {
  border-color: rgba(255,255,255,0.4);
  color: #fff;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.05);
}

.btn-lg {
  padding: 16px 36px;
  font-size: 1rem;
}

/* Hero Stats Bar */
.hero-stats {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 0;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.hero-stat {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  padding: 0 32px;
}

.hero-stat-num {
  font-size: 1.5rem;
  font-weight: 900;
  color: #f1f5f9;
  line-height: 1;
}

.hero-stat-label {
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.4);
  font-weight: 500;
  margin-top: 4px;
}

.hero-stat-divider {
  width: 1px;
  height: 36px;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.1);
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

/* Keep .lead for other sections */
.lead {
  font-size: 1.2rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  max-width: 600px;
  margin-bottom: 40px;
  line-height: 1.7;
}

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   7. Persona Cards
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */

.persona-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 24px;
  margin-top: 48px;
}

/* -- Persona Cards: colored backgrounds -- */
.persona-card {
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 32px;
  transition: all 0.35s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.persona-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-4px);
}

.persona-card::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  height: 4px;
}

/* Navy persona */
.persona-navy {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #edf2f6 0%, #e2eaf0 100%);
  border: 1px solid #d0dbe3;
}
.persona-card { border-left: 4px solid transparent; }
.persona-navy { border-left-color: var(--navy); }
.persona-teal { border-left-color: var(--teal); }
.persona-gold { border-left-color: var(--gold); }
.persona-navy::before { background: linear-gradient(90deg, #05374c, #0a5a7a); }
.persona-navy:hover { box-shadow: 0 12px 36px rgba(5,55,76,0.12); }
html.dark .persona-navy { background: linear-gradient(135deg, #0d1a24 0%, #122430 100%); border-color: #1e3545; }

/* Teal persona */
.persona-teal {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #eef9f9 0%, #dff5f5 100%);
  border: 1px solid #c5eaea;
}
.persona-teal::before { background: linear-gradient(90deg, #1fa3a2, #26bbba); }
.persona-teal:hover { box-shadow: 0 12px 36px rgba(38,187,186,0.12); }
html.dark .persona-teal { background: linear-gradient(135deg, #0d1e1e 0%, #132a2a 100%); border-color: #1e4040; }

/* Gold persona */
.persona-gold {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #fdf8ef 0%, #faf0dc 100%);
  border: 1px solid #f0dfb8;
}
.persona-gold::before { background: linear-gradient(90deg, #d97706, #f59e0b); }
.persona-gold:hover { box-shadow: 0 12px 36px rgba(217,119,6,0.1); }
html.dark .persona-gold { background: linear-gradient(135deg, #1e1708 0%, #2a2010 100%); border-color: #40350e; }

.persona-icon {
  width: 52px;
  height: 52px;
  border-radius: 14px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 1.3rem;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.persona-navy .persona-icon {
  background: rgba(5, 55, 76, 0.12);
  color: var(--navy);
}

.persona-teal .persona-icon {
  background: rgba(38, 187, 186, 0.15);
  color: #1a9998;
}

.persona-gold .persona-icon {
  background: rgba(217, 119, 6, 0.12);
  color: #b45309;
}

html.dark .persona-navy .persona-icon {
  background: rgba(5, 55, 76, 0.4);
  color: #6bb8d6;
}
html.dark .persona-teal .persona-icon {
  background: rgba(38, 187, 186, 0.2);
  color: #26bbba;
}
html.dark .persona-gold .persona-icon {
  background: rgba(217, 119, 6, 0.2);
  color: #f59e0b;
}

.persona-card h3 {
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--navy);
  margin-bottom: 12px;
  line-height: 1.3;
}

html.dark .persona-card h3 {
  color: var(--text);
}

.persona-card p {
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  line-height: 1.6;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.persona-cta {
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
}

.persona-navy .persona-cta { color: var(--navy); }
html.dark .persona-navy .persona-cta { color: #6bb8d6; }
.persona-teal .persona-cta { color: var(--teal); }
.persona-gold .persona-cta { color: var(--gold); }

.persona-cta:hover {
  gap: 10px;
}

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   8. Product Cards
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */

/* -- Products Grid -- */
.products-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: 24px;
  margin-top: 48px;
  max-width: 1320px;
  margin-left: auto;
  margin-right: auto;
}

.product-card {
  padding: 28px;
  position: relative;
  border-top: 3px solid transparent;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  /* Dark card on light page = visual contrast */
  background: var(--navy);
  border-color: rgba(38,187,186,0.08);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  transition: all 0.3s;
}
.product-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  box-shadow: 0 16px 48px rgba(5,55,76,0.3);
}

.product-card.warm-gray { border-top-color: #78716c; }
.product-card.teal { border-top-color: var(--teal); }
.product-card.gold { border-top-color: var(--gold); }
.product-card.blue-top { border-top-color: var(--blue); }

/* Badge (positioned top-right) */
.product-badge {
  position: absolute;
  top: 16px;
  right: 16px;
  font-size: 10px;
  font-weight: 700;
  padding: 3px 10px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: .05em;
}
.badge-gray {
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.08);
  color: #a0b4c0;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.15);
}
.badge-online {
  background: rgba(38,187,186,0.12);
  color: #26bbba;
  border: 1px solid rgba(38,187,186,0.25);
}
.badge-premium {
  background: rgba(245,158,11,0.15);
  color: #f59e0b;
  border: 1px solid rgba(245,158,11,0.3);
}
.badge-partner {
  background: rgba(59,130,246,0.15);
  color: #60a5fa;
  border: 1px solid rgba(59,130,246,0.3);
}

/* Tag / Label */
.product-card .tag {
  font-size: 12px;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: #8ca3b4;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}

/* Title */
.product-card h3 {
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #f1f5f9;
  margin-bottom: 6px;
}

/* Description */
.product-card .desc {
  font-size: 14px;
  color: #8ca3b4;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
  line-height: 1.6;
  min-height: 68px;
}

/* Price */
.product-card .price-line {
  font-size: 28px;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: #fff;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}
.product-card .price-line small {
  font-size: 14px;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: #5a7888;
}

/* Checkmark list */
.product-card ul {
  list-style: none;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  padding: 0;
  flex: 1;
}
.product-card ul li {
  font-size: 13px;
  color: #8ca3b4;
  padding: 4px 0 4px 20px;
  position: relative;
}
.product-card ul li::before {
  content: '\2713';
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  color: var(--teal);
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 12px;
}

/* Book cover inside product card */
.product-book-cover {
  width: 120px;
  height: auto;
  border-radius: 6px;
  box-shadow: 0 6px 20px rgba(0,0,0,0.3);
  margin: 8px auto 0;
  transition: transform 0.3s;
}
.product-card:hover .product-book-cover {
  transform: scale(1.04);
}

/* CTA wrapper — pushes button to bottom of card */
.product-cta-wrapper {
  margin-top: auto;
  padding-top: 20px;
}

/* Ghost button */
.btn-ghost {
  background: transparent;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.15);
  color: #c8d6de;
  padding: 10px 20px;
  border-radius: 8px;
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: all 0.25s;
  text-decoration: none;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
  font-family: inherit;
}
.btn-ghost:hover {
  border-color: rgba(255,255,255,0.3);
  color: #fff;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.05);
}

/* Blue button */
.btn-blue {
  background: var(--blue);
  color: #fff;
  padding: 10px 20px;
  border-radius: 8px;
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: all 0.25s;
  text-decoration: none;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
  border: none;
  font-family: inherit;
}
.btn-blue:hover {
  background: #1d4ed8;
  color: #fff;
  transform: translateY(-1px);
}

/* Product flow / progression arrows */
/* ── Upgrade Path (horizontal) ── */
.upgrade-wrapper {
  margin-top: 56px;
  padding: 40px 32px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #edf2f6 0%, #e2eaf0 100%);
  border: 1px solid #d0dbe3;
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
}
html.dark .upgrade-wrapper {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #0d1a24 0%, #122430 100%);
  border-color: #1e3545;
}

.upgrade-header {
  text-align: center;
  margin-bottom: 28px;
}
.upgrade-header h3 {
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--navy);
  margin-bottom: 6px;
}
.upgrade-header p {
  font-size: .9rem;
  color: var(--text-dim);
  margin-bottom: 0;
}

.upgrade-path {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 0;
}

.upgrade-step {
  text-align: center;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.upgrade-node {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  padding: 14px 24px;
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  border: 1px solid;
  position: relative;
  min-width: 130px;
}

.upgrade-node-gray { background: var(--navy); border-color: rgba(38,187,186,.1); }
.upgrade-node-teal { background: var(--navy); border-color: rgba(38,187,186,.2); }
.upgrade-node-blue { background: var(--navy); border-color: rgba(37,99,235,.2); }
.upgrade-node-gold { background: var(--navy); border-color: rgba(217,119,6,.25); }

.upgrade-label-tag {
  font-size: .6rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: .06em;
  padding: 3px 10px;
  border-radius: 100px;
  line-height: 1;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,.1);
  color: rgba(255,255,255,.6);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.15);
}
.upgrade-node-teal .upgrade-label-tag {
  background: rgba(38,187,186,.15);
  color: #5eeeed;
  border-color: rgba(38,187,186,.3);
}
.upgrade-node-blue .upgrade-label-tag {
  background: rgba(37,99,235,.15);
  color: #93b4ff;
  border-color: rgba(37,99,235,.3);
}
.upgrade-node-gold .upgrade-label-tag {
  background: rgba(217,119,6,.15);
  color: #fbbf24;
  border-color: rgba(217,119,6,.3);
}

.upgrade-product {
  font-size: .92rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #f1f5f9;
  margin-top: 4px;
}

.upgrade-badge {
  position: absolute;
  top: -8px;
  right: -8px;
  background: var(--gold);
  color: #fff;
  font-size: .58rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  padding: 2px 7px;
  border-radius: 4px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: .06em;
}

.upgrade-trigger {
  font-size: .78rem;
  font-style: italic;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  max-width: 160px;
  margin: 8px auto 0;
  line-height: 1.4;
}

.upgrade-arrow-block {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
  padding: 0 12px;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.upgrade-split {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
}

.upgrade-or {
  font-size: .7rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: .06em;
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .upgrade-path { flex-direction: column; }
  .upgrade-arrow-block { padding: 6px 0; }
  .upgrade-arrow-block svg { transform: rotate(90deg); }
  .upgrade-split { flex-direction: row; gap: 12px; }
  .upgrade-trigger { max-width: 240px; }
}

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   Learning Path (Card Style)
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.lpath-wrapper {
  margin-top: 56px;
  padding: 40px 32px 48px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #edf2f6 0%, #e2eaf0 100%);
  border: 1px solid #d0dbe3;
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
}
html.dark .lpath-wrapper {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #0d1a24 0%, #122430 100%);
  border-color: #1e3545;
}
.lpath-title {
  text-align: center;
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--navy);
  margin-bottom: 36px;
}
.lpath {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 0;
}
.lpath-card {
  background: var(--card-bg);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  padding: 24px 20px;
  text-align: center;
  min-width: 160px;
  max-width: 190px;
  transition: transform .25s, box-shadow .25s;
}
.lpath-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-3px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
}
.lpath-gray { border-top: 3px solid #78716c; }
.lpath-teal { border-top: 3px solid var(--teal); }
.lpath-blue { border-top: 3px solid var(--blue); }
.lpath-gold { border-top: 3px solid var(--gold); }

.lpath-icon {
  font-size: 1.6rem;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
  line-height: 1;
}
.lpath-tag {
  display: inline-block;
  font-size: .6rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: .06em;
  color: var(--text-dim);
  margin-bottom: 6px;
}
.lpath-name {
  font-size: .95rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--text);
  margin-bottom: 6px;
}
.lpath-desc {
  font-size: .78rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  line-height: 1.45;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}
.lpath-price {
  font-size: .82rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--navy);
}
.lpath-connector {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  padding: 0 8px;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}
.lpath-line {
  width: 28px;
  height: 2px;
  background: var(--teal);
  border-radius: 2px;
  opacity: .4;
}
.lpath-line-gold {
  background: var(--gold);
}
.lpath-trigger {
  font-size: .95rem;
  font-style: italic;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  white-space: nowrap;
  line-height: 1.3;
}
.lpath-fork-group {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
}
.lpath-or {
  font-size: .65rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: .05em;
  color: var(--text-dim);
}

@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .lpath {
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 0;
  }
  .lpath-card {
    min-width: 200px;
    max-width: 260px;
  }
  .lpath-connector {
    flex-direction: column;
    padding: 12px 0;
  }
  .lpath-line {
    width: 2px;
    height: 20px;
  }
  .lpath-fork-group {
    flex-direction: row;
    gap: 12px;
  }
  .lpath-fork-group .lpath-card {
    min-width: 140px;
  }
}

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   Staircase Learning Path (deprecated)
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.staircase-wrapper {
  margin-top: 56px;
  padding: 40px 32px 48px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #edf2f6 0%, #e2eaf0 100%);
  border: 1px solid #d0dbe3;
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
}
html.dark .staircase-wrapper {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #0d1a24 0%, #122430 100%);
  border-color: #1e3545;
}
.staircase-title {
  text-align: center;
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--navy);
  margin-bottom: 36px;
}
.staircase {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-end;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 0;
  min-height: 260px;
}
.stair {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-end;
  gap: 0;
}
.stair-1 { margin-bottom: 0; }
.stair-2 { margin-bottom: 60px; }
.stair-3 { margin-bottom: 120px; }

.stair-card {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  padding: 18px 22px;
  background: var(--navy);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.08);
  min-width: 140px;
  text-align: center;
  transition: transform .25s, box-shadow .25s;
}
.stair-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-3px);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(5,55,76,.2);
}
.stair-gray { border-bottom: 3px solid #78716c; }
.stair-teal { border-bottom: 3px solid var(--teal); }
.stair-blue { border-bottom: 3px solid var(--blue); }
.stair-gold { border-bottom: 3px solid var(--gold); }

.stair-badge {
  font-size: .6rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: .06em;
  padding: 2px 10px;
  border-radius: 100px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.1);
  background: rgba(255,255,255,.06);
  color: #8ca3b4;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}
.stair-teal .stair-badge { background: rgba(38,187,186,.15); color: #5eeeed; border-color: rgba(38,187,186,.3); }
.stair-blue .stair-badge { background: rgba(37,99,235,.15); color: #93b4ff; border-color: rgba(37,99,235,.3); }
.stair-gold .stair-badge { background: rgba(217,119,6,.15); color: #fbbf24; border-color: rgba(217,119,6,.3); }

.stair-name {
  font-size: .92rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #f1f5f9;
  margin-bottom: 4px;
}
.stair-price {
  font-size: .75rem;
  color: #5a7888;
  font-weight: 600;
}
.stair-connector {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 4px;
  padding: 0 16px;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}
.stair-trigger {
  font-size: .72rem;
  font-style: italic;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  max-width: 140px;
  text-align: center;
  line-height: 1.35;
}
.stair-arrow {
  flex-shrink: 0;
}
.stair-fork {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
}
.stair-or {
  font-size: .68rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: .05em;
  color: var(--text-dim);
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .staircase {
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
    min-height: auto;
    gap: 0;
  }
  .stair {
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
  }
  .stair-1, .stair-2, .stair-3 {
    margin-bottom: 0;
  }
  .stair-connector {
    padding: 12px 0;
  }
  .stair-arrow {
    transform: rotate(90deg);
  }
  .stair-fork {
    flex-direction: row;
    gap: 12px;
  }
  .stair-card {
    min-width: 120px;
  }
}

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   9. Comparison Table
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */

.comparison-table {
  margin-top: 56px;
  overflow-x: auto;
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
}

.comparison-table table {
  width: 100%;
  border-collapse: collapse;
  min-width: 750px;
}

.comparison-table thead {
  background: var(--navy);
}
html.dark .comparison-table thead {
  background: #0a1e2e;
}

.comparison-table th {
  text-align: left;
  padding: 16px 18px;
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.7);
  border-bottom: none;
}

.comparison-table th.col-book { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.5); }
.comparison-table th.col-online { color: #5eeeed; }
.comparison-table th.col-masterclass { color: #fbbf24; }
.comparison-table th.col-partner { color: #93b4ff; }

.comparison-table td {
  padding: 14px 18px;
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
  color: var(--text-muted);
  vertical-align: top;
}

.comparison-table tbody tr:nth-child(even) {
  background: var(--surface);
}
html.dark .comparison-table tbody tr:nth-child(even) {
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.02);
}

.comparison-table tr:hover td {
  background: rgba(38, 187, 186, 0.04);
}

.comparison-table td strong {
  color: var(--text);
}

.comparison-table td:first-child {
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--navy);
  white-space: nowrap;
}
html.dark .comparison-table td:first-child {
  color: var(--text);
}

.comparison-table .row-price td {
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
}

.comparison-table .row-cta td a {
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  font-weight: 600;
}

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   10. Masterclass Teaser
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */

.masterclass-teaser {
  background: var(--surface);
  border-top: 3px solid var(--gold);
  padding: 100px 0;
  position: relative;
}

.masterclass-teaser::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  right: 0;
  width: 500px;
  height: 500px;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(217, 119, 6, 0.04) 0%, transparent 70%);
  pointer-events: none;
}

.mc-header {
  text-align: center;
  margin-bottom: 56px;
}

.mc-header .section-label {
  color: var(--gold);
}

.mc-header .section-title {
  color: var(--navy);
}

html.dark .mc-header .section-title {
  color: var(--text);
}

.mc-header .section-subtitle {
  margin: 0 auto;
}

.usp-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 24px;
  margin-bottom: 56px;
}

.usp-card {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #fdf8ef 0%, #faf0dc 100%);
  border: 1px solid #f0dfb8;
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 32px;
  transition: all 0.35s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
}
html.dark .usp-card {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #1e1708 0%, #2a2010 100%);
  border-color: #40350e;
}

.usp-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
}

.usp-icon {
  width: 48px;
  height: 48px;
  border-radius: 12px;
  background: var(--gold-light);
  border: 1px solid rgba(217, 119, 6, 0.15);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 1.3rem;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.usp-card h4 {
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--navy);
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}

html.dark .usp-card h4 {
  color: var(--text);
}

.usp-card p {
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  line-height: 1.6;
}

.mc-pricing-bar {
  text-align: center;
  padding: 40px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(217, 119, 6, 0.06), rgba(217, 119, 6, 0.02));
  border: 1px solid rgba(217, 119, 6, 0.15);
  border-radius: 20px;
}

.mc-price {
  font-size: 2.2rem;
  font-weight: 900;
  color: var(--gold);
  margin-bottom: 4px;
}

.mc-price-note {
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  color: var(--text-dim);
  margin-bottom: 24px;
}

.mc-ctas {
  display: flex;
  gap: 16px;
  justify-content: center;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   11. Steps (How It Works)
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */

.steps-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 24px;
  margin-top: 48px;
}

.step-card {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #eef9f9 0%, #e4f5f5 100%);
  border: 1px solid #c5eaea;
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 36px 28px;
  text-align: center;
  transition: all 0.35s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
}
html.dark .step-card {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #0d1e1e 0%, #132a2a 100%);
  border-color: #1e4040;
}

.step-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  box-shadow: 0 12px 36px rgba(38,187,186,0.12);
}

.step-num {
  width: 56px;
  height: 56px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--teal);
  color: #fff;
  font-size: 1.4rem;
  font-weight: 900;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  margin: 0 auto 20px;
  line-height: 1;
}

.step-card h4 {
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--navy);
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}

html.dark .step-card h4 {
  color: var(--text);
}

.step-card p {
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  line-height: 1.6;
}

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   12. Social Proof / Trust Bar
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */

.trust-bar {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 0;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.trust-item {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  padding: 16px 32px;
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--text-muted);
}

.trust-item-icon {
  font-size: 1.2rem;
  color: var(--teal);
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.trust-item strong {
  color: var(--text);
}

.trust-divider {
  width: 1px;
  height: 40px;
  background: var(--border);
}

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   13. Books + Blog
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */

.books-blog-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 56px;
  margin-top: 48px;
}

.books-showcase h3 {
  font-size: 1.2rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--navy);
  margin-bottom: 24px;
}

html.dark .books-showcase h3 {
  color: var(--text);
}

.books-row {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 20px;
}

.book-item {
  text-align: center;
}

.book-item img {
  width: 100%;
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
  transition: transform 0.3s;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.book-item:hover img {
  transform: translateY(-4px);
}

.book-item h4 {
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--navy);
  margin-bottom: 4px;
}

html.dark .book-item h4 {
  color: var(--text);
}

.book-item p {
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  color: var(--text-dim);
}

.blog-section h3 {
  font-size: 1.2rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--navy);
  margin-bottom: 24px;
}

html.dark .blog-section h3 {
  color: var(--text);
}

.blog-cards {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 16px;
}

.blog-card {
  background: var(--card-bg);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  padding: 24px;
  transition: all 0.3s;
  display: block;
  color: var(--text);
}

.blog-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
  border-color: var(--teal);
  color: var(--text);
}

.blog-card-label {
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  color: var(--teal);
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.blog-card h4 {
  font-size: 1rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--navy);
  margin-bottom: 8px;
  line-height: 1.4;
}

html.dark .blog-card h4 {
  color: var(--text);
}

.blog-card p {
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  line-height: 1.6;
}

.blog-link {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
  margin-top: 16px;
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--teal);
}

.blog-link:hover {
  gap: 10px;
}

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   14. FAQ
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */

.faq-list {
  max-width: 800px;
  margin: 48px auto 0;
}

.faq-item {
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
}

.faq-question {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  padding: 22px 0;
  cursor: pointer;
  width: 100%;
  background: none;
  border: none;
  color: var(--text);
  font-size: 1rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  text-align: left;
  font-family: inherit;
  line-height: 1.4;
  transition: color 0.2s;
}

.faq-question:hover {
  color: var(--teal);
}

.faq-icon {
  flex-shrink: 0;
  width: 28px;
  height: 28px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  border: 1.5px solid var(--border);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  color: var(--text-dim);
  margin-left: 16px;
  transition: all 0.3s;
}

.faq-item.open .faq-icon {
  transform: rotate(45deg);
  border-color: var(--teal);
  color: var(--teal);
}

.faq-answer {
  max-height: 0;
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: max-height 0.35s ease;
}

.faq-answer-inner {
  padding: 0 0 22px;
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  line-height: 1.7;
}

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   15. Contact
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */

.contact-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 360px;
  gap: 48px;
  margin-top: 48px;
  align-items: start;
}

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

.form-group {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 6px;
}

.form-group label {
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--text);
}

.form-group input,
.form-group select,
.form-group textarea {
  padding: 12px 16px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  background: var(--bg);
  color: var(--text);
  font-family: inherit;
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  transition: border-color 0.2s;
  line-height: 1.5;
}

.form-group input:focus,
.form-group select:focus,
.form-group textarea:focus {
  outline: none;
  border-color: var(--teal);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(38, 187, 186, 0.1);
}

.form-group input::placeholder,
.form-group textarea::placeholder {
  color: var(--text-dim);
}

.form-group textarea {
  resize: vertical;
  min-height: 120px;
}

.form-group select {
  appearance: none;
  background-image: url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg width='12' height='12' viewBox='0 0 24 24' fill='none' stroke='%238396a6' stroke-width='2.5'%3E%3Cpolyline points='6 9 12 15 18 9'/%3E%3C/svg%3E");
  background-repeat: no-repeat;
  background-position: right 14px center;
  padding-right: 36px;
}

.contact-sidebar {
  background: var(--surface);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 32px;
}

.contact-sidebar h4 {
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--navy);
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}

html.dark .contact-sidebar h4 {
  color: var(--text);
}

.contact-info-item {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 12px;
  padding: 14px 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
}

.contact-info-item:last-child {
  border-bottom: none;
}

.contact-info-icon {
  width: 36px;
  height: 36px;
  border-radius: 8px;
  background: var(--teal-light);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 1rem;
  color: var(--teal);
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.contact-info-item p {
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  line-height: 1.5;
}

.contact-info-item a {
  font-weight: 600;
}

.contact-info-item strong {
  display: block;
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  color: var(--text);
  margin-bottom: 2px;
}

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   Executive Briefing Modules
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.eb-modules {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0;
  max-width: 820px;
  margin: 0 auto 40px;
}
.eb-mod {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 20px;
  padding: 20px 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-light);
}
.eb-mod:last-child { border-bottom: none; }
.eb-mod-num {
  width: 38px;
  height: 38px;
  border-radius: 10px;
  background: var(--teal-light);
  color: var(--teal);
  font-weight: 800;
  font-size: .95rem;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}
.eb-mod-title {
  font-size: .98rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--navy);
  margin-bottom: 3px;
}
.eb-mod-desc {
  font-size: .84rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  line-height: 1.5;
}
.eb-mod-time {
  font-size: .75rem;
  color: var(--text-dim);
  font-weight: 600;
  white-space: nowrap;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  margin-left: auto;
}

/* Highlight cards for modules 7+8 */
.eb-highlights {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 28px;
  max-width: 820px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}
.eb-highlight {
  position: relative;
  background: var(--card-bg);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 32px 28px;
  transition: transform .25s, box-shadow .25s;
}
.eb-highlight:hover {
  transform: translateY(-3px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
}
.eb-highlight-gold {
  border-top: 3px solid var(--gold);
}
.eb-highlight-badge {
  position: absolute;
  top: 16px;
  right: 16px;
  font-size: .65rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: .05em;
  padding: 3px 10px;
  border-radius: 100px;
  background: var(--gold-light);
  color: var(--gold);
}
.eb-highlight-num {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  width: 40px;
  height: 40px;
  border-radius: 10px;
  background: var(--gold-light);
  color: var(--gold);
  font-weight: 800;
  font-size: 1rem;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}
.eb-highlight-title {
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--navy);
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}
.eb-highlight-desc {
  font-size: .9rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  line-height: 1.65;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
}
.eb-highlight-time {
  font-size: .78rem;
  color: var(--text-dim);
  font-weight: 600;
}

/* Feature chips */
.eb-features {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: 24px;
  max-width: 960px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}
.eb-feature {
  text-align: center;
  padding: 24px 16px;
}
.eb-feature-icon {
  width: 48px;
  height: 48px;
  border-radius: 12px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  margin: 0 auto 14px;
}
.eb-feature h4 {
  font-size: .95rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--text);
  margin-bottom: 6px;
}
.eb-feature p {
  font-size: .84rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  line-height: 1.55;
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .eb-mod { flex-wrap: wrap; }
  .eb-mod-time { margin-left: 58px; margin-top: -4px; }
  .eb-highlights { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .eb-features { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
}
@media (max-width: 480px) {
  .eb-features { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
}

/* Pricing cards */
.eb-pricing {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 32px;
  max-width: 720px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}
.eb-price-card {
  position: relative;
  background: var(--card-bg);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 36px 28px 28px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}
.eb-price-featured {
  border-top: 3px solid var(--gold);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
}
.eb-price-badge {
  position: absolute;
  top: 16px;
  right: 16px;
  font-size: .65rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: .05em;
  padding: 3px 10px;
  border-radius: 100px;
  background: var(--gold-light);
  color: var(--gold);
}
.eb-price-name {
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--text);
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}
.eb-price-amount {
  font-size: 1.8rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--teal);
  margin-bottom: 24px;
}
.eb-price-amount small {
  font-size: .85rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--text-dim);
}
.eb-price-list {
  list-style: none;
  padding: 0;
  margin: 0 0 24px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 10px;
  flex: 1;
}
.eb-price-list li {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  font-size: .9rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
}
.eb-price-check {
  color: var(--teal);
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 1rem;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}
@media (max-width: 580px) {
  .eb-pricing { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
}

/* Waitlist compact */
.eb-waitlist {
  max-width: 720px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  text-align: center;
}
.eb-waitlist h2 {
  font-size: 1.6rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: #f1f5f9;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}
.eb-waitlist-text p {
  font-size: .95rem;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,.6);
  margin-bottom: 28px;
}
.eb-waitlist-form {
  display: flex;
  gap: 12px;
  justify-content: center;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}
.eb-waitlist-form input {
  padding: 12px 16px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.15);
  background: rgba(255,255,255,.08);
  color: #fff;
  font-size: .92rem;
  min-width: 180px;
  flex: 1;
  max-width: 240px;
}
.eb-waitlist-form input::placeholder {
  color: rgba(255,255,255,.35);
}
.eb-waitlist-form .btn {
  flex-shrink: 0;
}
.eb-waitlist-note {
  font-size: .78rem;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,.35);
  margin-top: 14px;
}
.eb-waitlist-note a {
  color: rgba(255,255,255,.45);
}
@media (max-width: 580px) {
  .eb-waitlist-form { flex-direction: column; align-items: center; }
  .eb-waitlist-form input { max-width: 100%; min-width: 100%; }
  .eb-waitlist-form .btn { width: 100%; justify-content: center; }
}

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   Blog
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.blog-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 32px;
}
.blog-card {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  background: var(--card-bg);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  overflow: hidden;
  text-decoration: none;
  color: inherit;
  transition: transform .25s, box-shadow .25s;
}
.blog-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
}
.blog-card-img {
  height: 180px;
  background-size: cover;
  background-position: center;
  background-color: var(--navy);
}
.blog-card-img-placeholder {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--navy) 0%, #0a4a66 100%);
}
.blog-card-body {
  padding: 24px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  flex: 1;
}
.blog-card-date {
  font-size: .75rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--text-dim);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: .04em;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}
.blog-card-title {
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--text);
  margin-bottom: 8px;
  line-height: 1.35;
}
.blog-card-desc {
  font-size: .88rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  line-height: 1.55;
  flex: 1;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}
.blog-card-read {
  font-size: .85rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--teal);
}
.blog-card:hover .blog-card-read {
  text-decoration: underline;
}

/* Blog Article */
.blog-article {
  padding: 80px 0 60px;
}
.blog-article-header {
  max-width: 720px;
  margin: 0 auto 40px;
}
.blog-back {
  font-size: .85rem;
  color: var(--teal);
  text-decoration: none;
  font-weight: 600;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  display: inline-block;
}
.blog-back:hover { text-decoration: underline; }
.blog-article-header h1 {
  font-size: clamp(1.6rem, 3vw, 2.2rem);
  font-weight: 900;
  color: var(--text);
  line-height: 1.2;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}
.blog-article-meta {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  font-size: .88rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
}
.blog-article-content {
  max-width: 720px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  line-height: 1.8;
  color: var(--text);
}
.blog-article-content h2 {
  font-size: 1.4rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  margin: 40px 0 16px;
  color: var(--text);
}
.blog-article-content h3 {
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  margin: 28px 0 12px;
  color: var(--text);
}
.blog-article-content p {
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  color: var(--text-muted);
}
.blog-article-content ul,
.blog-article-content ol {
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  padding-left: 24px;
  color: var(--text-muted);
}
.blog-article-content li {
  margin-bottom: 8px;
  line-height: 1.7;
}
.blog-article-content a {
  color: var(--teal);
  text-decoration: underline;
}
.blog-article-content strong {
  color: var(--text);
}
.blog-article-footer {
  max-width: 720px;
  margin: 48px auto 0;
  padding-top: 32px;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border);
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 16px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

/* Blog article components */
.blog-article-content .callout {
  position: relative;
  background: var(--surface);
  border-left: 3px solid var(--teal);
  padding: 1.5rem 1.75rem;
  margin: 2rem 0;
  border-radius: 0 8px 8px 0;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
}
.blog-article-content .callout p {
  margin-bottom: 0;
  font-style: italic;
  font-size: .98rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  line-height: 1.7;
}
.blog-article-content .highlight-text {
  background: var(--teal-light);
  padding: 0.05em 0.3em;
  border-radius: 3px;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--teal);
}
.blog-article-content .section-divider {
  width: 48px;
  height: 2px;
  background: var(--teal);
  margin: 3rem 0 2.5rem;
  border: none;
  opacity: 0.4;
}
.blog-article-content .numbered-list {
  margin: 1.5rem 0 2rem;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 1rem;
}
.blog-article-content .numbered-item {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 36px 1fr;
  gap: 0.75rem;
  align-items: baseline;
}
.blog-article-content .numbered-item .num {
  font-size: 1.4rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--teal);
  line-height: 1.3;
}
.blog-article-content .numbered-item p {
  margin-bottom: 0;
  font-size: .95rem;
}
.blog-article-content .scenario-flow {
  margin: 2rem 0 2.5rem;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0;
}
.blog-article-content .scenario-stage {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 52px 1fr;
  gap: 0 1rem;
  position: relative;
}
.blog-article-content .stage-indicator {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
}
.blog-article-content .stage-dot {
  width: 32px;
  height: 32px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--teal-light);
  border: 2px solid var(--teal);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-family: monospace;
  font-size: .7rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--teal);
  flex-shrink: 0;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}
.blog-article-content .stage-line {
  width: 2px;
  flex-grow: 1;
  background: var(--border);
  min-height: 16px;
}
.blog-article-content .scenario-stage:last-child .stage-line { display: none; }
.blog-article-content .stage-content {
  padding-bottom: 1.25rem;
}
.blog-article-content .stage-content p {
  font-size: .92rem;
  line-height: 1.65;
  margin-bottom: 0;
  color: var(--text-muted);
}
.blog-article-content .mistake-block {
  margin: 1.5rem 0 2rem;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 1.25rem;
}
.blog-article-content .mistake-item {
  padding-left: 1.25rem;
  border-left: 2px solid var(--border);
}
.blog-article-content .mistake-item p {
  margin-bottom: 0;
  font-size: .95rem;
}
.blog-article-content .conclusion-box {
  background: var(--navy);
  color: #f0f2f5;
  padding: 2.5rem 2.25rem;
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  margin-top: 2.5rem;
}
.blog-article-content .conclusion-box h2 {
  color: var(--teal) !important;
  margin-top: 0 !important;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
  font-size: 1.3rem;
}
.blog-article-content .conclusion-box p {
  color: rgba(240,242,245,.78) !important;
  font-size: .95rem;
  line-height: 1.75;
}
.blog-article-content .conclusion-box p:last-child { margin-bottom: 0; }
.blog-article-content .conclusion-box .final-line {
  color: #f0f2f5 !important;
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 1rem;
  margin-top: 1.5rem;
}
.blog-article-content .kpi-card {
  background: var(--surface);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  padding: 1.5rem;
  margin: 1.5rem 0;
}
.blog-article-content .kpi-card h3 {
  margin-top: 0;
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .blog-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .blog-article-footer { justify-content: center; }
  .blog-article-content .conclusion-box { padding: 2rem 1.5rem; }
}

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   Mobile fixes — inline grid replacements
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.bio-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 280px 1fr;
  gap: 56px;
  align-items: center;
  max-width: 920px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}
.sim-tabs-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: 12px;
  margin-top: 20px;
}
.form-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 20px;
}
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .bio-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 28px;
    text-align: center;
  }
  .bio-grid img {
    margin: 0 auto;
    width: 200px !important;
    height: 200px !important;
  }
  .sim-tabs-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  }
  .form-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
}

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   16. Footer
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */

.footer {
  background: var(--header-bg);
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border);
  padding: 56px 0 32px;
}

.footer-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 2fr 1fr 1fr 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 40px;
  margin-bottom: 40px;
}

.footer-brand p {
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  color: var(--text-dim);
  line-height: 1.6;
  max-width: 280px;
  margin-top: 12px;
}

.footer-logo {
  height: 80px;
  width: auto;
}

html.dark .footer-logo {
  filter: brightness(0) invert(1);
}

.footer-col h5 {
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  color: var(--text-dim);
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.footer-col a {
  display: block;
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  padding: 4px 0;
  transition: color 0.2s;
}

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

.footer-bottom {
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border);
  padding-top: 24px;
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  color: var(--text-dim);
  text-align: center;
}

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   17. Animations & Reveals
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */

.reveal {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(24px);
  transition: opacity 0.6s ease, transform 0.6s ease;
}

.reveal.visible {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: translateY(0);
}

@keyframes pulse-dot {
  0%, 100% { opacity: 1; }
  50% { opacity: 0.4; }
}

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   18. Badge Utility
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */

.badge {
  display: inline-block;
  font-size: 0.68rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  padding: 3px 8px;
  border-radius: 4px;
}

.badge-teal {
  background: var(--teal-light);
  color: var(--teal);
}

.badge-gold {
  background: var(--gold-light);
  color: var(--gold);
}

.badge-blue {
  background: var(--blue-light);
  color: var(--blue);
}

.badge-red {
  background: rgba(220, 38, 38, 0.08);
  color: var(--red);
}

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   NEW: Hero Badge + Metrics
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.hero-badge { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px; padding: 7px 18px; border-radius: 100px; background: rgba(38,187,186,.08); border: 1px solid rgba(38,187,186,.18); font-size: .82rem; font-weight: 600; color: var(--teal); margin-bottom: 28px; }
.hero-badge-dot { width: 7px; height: 7px; border-radius: 50%; background: var(--teal); animation: pulse-dot 2s infinite; }
@keyframes pulse-dot { 0%,100%{opacity:1} 50%{opacity:.3} }

.hero-metrics { display: flex; gap: 48px; flex-wrap: wrap; }
.hero-metric { display: flex; flex-direction: column; }
.hero-metric-num { font-size: 1.6rem; font-weight: 900; color: var(--navy); }
html.dark .hero-metric-num { color: #f1f5f9; }
.hero-metric-label { font-size: .78rem; color: var(--text-dim); font-weight: 500; }

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   NEW: Heliantis Section
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.heliantis-section { background: var(--navy); padding: 80px 0; color: #fff; position: relative; overflow: hidden; }
.heliantis-section::before { content:''; position: absolute; top: -40%; right: -10%; width: 600px; height: 600px; background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(38,187,186,.1) 0%, transparent 60%); pointer-events: none; }
.heliantis-content { position: relative; z-index: 1; text-align: center; max-width: 720px; margin: 0 auto; }
.heliantis-content .section-label { color: var(--teal); }
.heliantis-stats { display: flex; gap: 56px; justify-content: center; margin: 32px 0; flex-wrap: wrap; }
.h-stat { text-align: center; }
.h-stat-num { display: block; font-size: 2.2rem; font-weight: 900; color: #fff; line-height: 1; }
.h-stat-label { font-size: .82rem; color: rgba(255,255,255,.5); font-weight: 500; margin-top: 4px; display: block; }
.heliantis-desc { font-size: 1.05rem; color: rgba(255,255,255,.7); line-height: 1.7; }

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   NEW: Simulator Preview (within Masterclass Teaser)
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
/* Old dark sim-preview — keep for reference but override with light version */
.sim-preview { background: var(--navy); border-radius: var(--radius-lg); padding: 40px; margin-top: 48px; color: #c8d6de; }

/* NEW: Light sim preview (mock UIs in dark cards on light bg) */
.sim-preview-light { margin-top: 48px; padding: 40px; background: var(--bg); border: 1px solid var(--border); border-radius: var(--radius-lg); }
html.dark .sim-preview-light { background: var(--surface); border-color: var(--border); }

.sim-mock-card { background: var(--navy); border-radius: 12px; padding: 24px; color: #c8d6de; }
.sim-mock-injects { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 12px; }
.sim-mock-inject { background: var(--navy); border-left: 3px solid var(--teal); padding: 16px; border-radius: 0 12px 12px 0; color: #c8d6de; }
.sim-mock-inject .sim-time { font-size: .72rem; font-weight: 700; font-family: monospace; color: #5a7888; margin-bottom: 4px; }
.sim-mock-inject h4 { font-size: .95rem; color: #f1f5f9; margin-bottom: 6px; }
.sim-mock-inject p { font-size: .82rem; color: #8ca3b4; margin-bottom: 0; }
.sim-preview-header { margin-bottom: 28px; }
.sim-preview-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 28px; }

.sim-scorecard { background: rgba(255,255,255,.04); border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.08); border-radius: 12px; padding: 24px; }
.sim-scorecard h4 { color: #f1f5f9; }
.score-row { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 10px; margin-bottom: 10px; }
.score-label { width: 100px; font-size: .82rem; color: #8ca3b4; font-weight: 500; }
.score-bars { flex: 1; display: flex; gap: 3px; }
.score-bar { flex: 1; height: 22px; border-radius: 4px; }
.bar-on { background: var(--teal); }
.bar-amber { background: var(--gold); }
.bar-off { background: rgba(255,255,255,.06); }
.score-val { width: 24px; font-size: .95rem; font-weight: 800; text-align: right; color: #f1f5f9; }
.score-avg { margin-top: 14px; padding-top: 14px; border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.08); display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: center; }
.score-avg span:first-child { font-size: .85rem; color: #5a7888; }
.score-avg span:last-child { font-size: 1.8rem; font-weight: 900; color: var(--teal); }

.sim-injects { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 12px; }
.sim-inject { border-left: 3px solid var(--teal); padding: 16px; background: rgba(255,255,255,.03); border-radius: 0 12px 12px 0; }
.sim-inject .sim-time { font-size: .72rem; font-weight: 700; font-family: monospace; color: #5a7888; margin-bottom: 4px; }
.sim-inject h4 { font-size: .95rem; color: #f1f5f9; margin-bottom: 6px; }
.sim-inject p { font-size: .82rem; color: #8ca3b4; margin-bottom: 0; }
.severity { display: inline-block; font-size: .68rem; font-weight: 600; padding: 2px 8px; border-radius: 100px; margin-left: 6px; }
.sev-high { background: rgba(239,68,68,.15); color: #ef4444; }
.sev-med { background: rgba(245,158,11,.15); color: #f59e0b; }

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   NEW: Masterclass "Alles Inklusive" Cards
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.mc-incl-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 28px;
  max-width: 1060px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}
.mc-incl-card {
  background: var(--card-bg);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 36px 28px 32px;
  text-align: center;
  transition: transform .25s, box-shadow .25s;
}
.mc-incl-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
}
.mc-incl-card:nth-child(1) { border-top: 3px solid var(--navy); }
.mc-incl-card:nth-child(2) { border-top: 3px solid var(--teal); }
.mc-incl-card:nth-child(3) { border-top: 3px solid var(--gold); }
.mc-incl-icon {
  font-size: 2.2rem;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
  line-height: 1;
}
.mc-incl-heading {
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--text);
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  letter-spacing: -.01em;
}
.mc-incl-list {
  list-style: none;
  padding: 0;
  margin: 0;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 12px;
  text-align: left;
}
.mc-incl-list li {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 10px;
  font-size: .9rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  line-height: 1.45;
}
.mc-incl-check {
  color: var(--teal);
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 1rem;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  line-height: 1.3;
}
.mc-incl-format {
  text-align: center;
  margin-top: 32px;
  font-size: .95rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  font-weight: 600;
}
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .mc-incl-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 20px; }
}

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   NEW: Masterclass Pricing Bar
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
/* Masterclass action row — compact, inline */
.mc-action-row {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 24px;
  margin-top: 48px;
  padding: 20px 28px;
  background: rgba(217,119,6,.04);
  border: 1px solid rgba(217,119,6,.12);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
}
.mc-action-info {
  display: flex;
  align-items: baseline;
  gap: 12px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}
.mc-action-price {
  font-size: 1.25rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--gold);
}
.mc-action-note {
  font-size: .85rem;
  color: var(--text-dim);
}
.mc-action-ctas {
  display: flex;
  gap: 10px;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .mc-action-row { flex-direction: column; text-align: center; }
  .mc-action-info { justify-content: center; }
  .mc-action-ctas { justify-content: center; }
}

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   NEW: Books Grid + Blog Cards + Trust Bar + Contact Sidebar
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.books-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); gap: 32px; }
.book-item { text-align: center; }
.book-item img { max-height: 200px; width: auto; margin: 0 auto 12px; border-radius: 6px; box-shadow: 0 6px 24px rgba(5,55,76,.1); transition: transform .3s; }
.book-item:hover img { transform: translateY(-4px); }
.book-item h4 { font-size: .92rem; margin-bottom: 2px; }
.book-item p { font-size: .8rem; color: var(--text-dim); margin-bottom: 0; }

.blog-cards { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 16px; }
.blog-card { display: block; background: var(--card-bg); border: 1px solid var(--border); border-radius: var(--radius); padding: 24px; text-decoration: none; color: inherit; transition: all .3s; }
.blog-card:hover { box-shadow: var(--shadow-md); transform: translateY(-2px); }
.blog-card-label { font-size: .68rem; font-weight: 700; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: .06em; color: var(--teal); margin-bottom: 8px; }
.blog-card h4 { font-size: .95rem; color: var(--navy); margin-bottom: 6px; }
html.dark .blog-card h4 { color: var(--text); }
.blog-card p { font-size: .85rem; color: var(--text-muted); margin-bottom: 0; }
.blog-link { font-size: .88rem; font-weight: 600; color: var(--teal); }

.trust-bar { display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; gap: 32px; flex-wrap: wrap; padding: 32px 0; }
.trust-item { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px; font-size: .88rem; color: var(--text-muted); }
.trust-divider { width: 1px; height: 28px; background: var(--border); flex-shrink: 0; }

/* ── About Intro (Portrait + Text) ── */
.about-intro {
  display: flex;
  gap: 32px;
  align-items: center;
  margin-bottom: 48px;
}
.about-avatar {
  width: 180px;
  height: 180px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  object-fit: cover;
  object-position: center top;
  box-shadow: 0 8px 32px rgba(5,55,76,0.15);
  border: 4px solid rgba(38,187,186,0.2);
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

/* ── Career Path Timeline ── */
.career-path {
  display: flex;
  gap: 0;
  align-items: stretch;
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  overflow: hidden;
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
}

.career-phase {
  flex: 1;
  padding: 28px 24px;
  position: relative;
}

.career-phase::after {
  content: '→';
  position: absolute;
  right: -8px;
  top: 50%;
  transform: translateY(-50%);
  font-size: 1.2rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  z-index: 2;
  width: 16px;
  text-align: center;
}
.career-phase:last-child::after { display: none; }

.phase-tech {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #eef9f9, #e0f3f3);
  border-right: 1px solid var(--border);
}
.phase-tech::after { color: var(--teal); }
.phase-tech .phase-label { color: #0d7e7d; }
.phase-tech .step-dot { background: var(--teal); }

.phase-lead {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #edf2f6, #e2eaf0);
  border-right: 1px solid var(--border);
}
.phase-lead::after { color: var(--navy); }
.phase-lead .phase-label { color: var(--navy); }
.phase-lead .step-dot { background: var(--navy); }

.phase-now {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #fdf8ef, #faf0dc);
}
.phase-now .phase-label { color: #b45309; }

html.dark .phase-tech { background: linear-gradient(135deg, #0d1e1e, #132828); border-color: #1e3d3d; }
html.dark .phase-lead { background: linear-gradient(135deg, #0d1a24, #122430); border-color: #1e3545; }
html.dark .phase-now { background: linear-gradient(135deg, #1e1708, #2a2010); border-color: #40350e; }
html.dark .phase-tech .phase-label { color: #26bbba; }
html.dark .phase-lead .phase-label { color: #8cb4cc; }
html.dark .phase-now .phase-label { color: #f59e0b; }
html.dark .career-phase::after { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.2); }

.phase-label {
  font-size: .68rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: .1em;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: baseline;
  gap: 8px;
}

.phase-year {
  font-size: .72rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  text-transform: none;
  letter-spacing: 0;
  opacity: 0.5;
}

.career-steps {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 12px;
}

.career-step {
  display: flex;
  gap: 10px;
  align-items: flex-start;
}

.step-dot {
  width: 10px;
  height: 10px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  margin-top: 5px;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}
.dot-gold { background: var(--gold) !important; }

.step-info strong {
  display: block;
  font-size: .88rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--text);
  line-height: 1.3;
}
html.dark .step-info strong { color: #f1f5f9; }

.step-info span {
  font-size: .78rem;
  color: var(--text-dim);
  line-height: 1.4;
}

/* ── Books Showcase (full width) ── */
.books-showcase {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 32px;
  margin-top: 48px;
}

.book-card {
  text-align: center;
  padding: 32px 24px;
  background: var(--card-bg);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  transition: all 0.3s;
}
.book-card:hover {
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
  transform: translateY(-4px);
}

.book-card img {
  max-height: 320px;
  width: auto;
  margin: 0 auto 20px;
  border-radius: 8px;
  box-shadow: 0 8px 28px rgba(5,55,76,0.12);
  transition: transform 0.3s;
}
.book-card:hover img {
  transform: scale(1.03);
}

.book-card h4 {
  font-size: 1rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--navy);
  margin-bottom: 6px;
}
html.dark .book-card h4 { color: var(--text); }

.book-meta {
  font-size: .82rem;
  color: var(--text-dim);
  margin-bottom: 6px;
}

.book-audience {
  font-size: .8rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--teal);
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.book-link {
  font-size: .88rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--teal);
  transition: gap 0.2s;
}

/* ── Responsive ── */
@media (max-width: 1024px) {
  .career-path { flex-direction: column; }
  .career-phase { border-right: none; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border); }
  .career-phase:last-child { border-bottom: none; }
  .career-phase::after { display: none; }
  .books-showcase { grid-template-columns: 1fr; max-width: 320px; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .about-intro { flex-direction: column; text-align: center; }
  .about-avatar { margin: 0 auto; }
}

/* ── Book Detail (Bücher page) ── */
.book-detail {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 240px 1fr;
  gap: 48px;
  align-items: start;
  max-width: 860px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

.book-detail-cover img {
  width: 100%;
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 32px rgba(5,55,76,0.15);
  transition: transform .3s;
}
.book-detail-cover:hover img {
  transform: translateY(-4px) scale(1.02);
}

.book-detail-sub {
  font-size: .95rem;
  font-style: italic;
  color: var(--text-dim);
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.book-detail-meta {
  display: flex;
  gap: 28px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}
.book-detail-meta > div {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}
.book-detail-meta strong {
  font-size: .75rem;
  color: var(--text-dim);
  font-weight: 600;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: .04em;
}
.book-detail-meta span {
  font-size: .92rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--navy);
  margin-top: 2px;
}
html.dark .book-detail-meta span { color: var(--text); }

/* Chapters toggle */
.book-chapters-block {
  max-width: 860px;
  margin: 40px auto 0;
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  overflow: hidden;
}

.book-chapters-toggle {
  width: 100%;
  padding: 16px 24px;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  background: var(--surface);
  border: none;
  cursor: pointer;
  font-family: inherit;
  font-size: .92rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--navy);
}
html.dark .book-chapters-toggle { color: var(--text); background: var(--card-bg); }

.book-chapters-toggle .toggle-icon {
  font-size: 1.2rem;
  font-weight: 400;
  transition: transform .3s;
}
.book-chapters-block.open .toggle-icon { transform: rotate(45deg); }

.book-chapters-list {
  max-height: 0;
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: max-height .4s ease;
}
.book-chapters-block.open .book-chapters-list {
  max-height: 2000px;
}

.bch {
  display: flex;
  gap: 16px;
  align-items: baseline;
  padding: 12px 24px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-light);
}
.bch:last-child { border-bottom: none; }
.bch-num {
  width: 28px;
  height: 28px;
  border-radius: 6px;
  background: var(--teal);
  color: #fff;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: .75rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}
.bch strong { color: var(--navy); font-size: .92rem; }
html.dark .bch strong { color: var(--text); }
.bch span { font-size: .82rem; color: var(--text-dim); }

/* Downloads area */
.book-downloads {
  max-width: 860px;
  margin: 40px auto 0;
}
.book-downloads h3 {
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  color: var(--navy);
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}
html.dark .book-downloads h3 { color: var(--text); }

.dl-section { margin-bottom: 24px; }

.dl-label {
  font-size: .72rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: .08em;
  padding: 5px 12px;
  border-radius: 6px;
  display: inline-block;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
}
.dl-free { background: rgba(38,187,186,.1); color: var(--teal); }
.dl-bonus { background: rgba(217,119,6,.1); color: var(--gold); }

.dl-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 12px;
}

.dl-card {
  display: flex;
  gap: 12px;
  align-items: flex-start;
  padding: 16px;
  background: var(--card-bg);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  text-decoration: none;
  color: inherit;
  transition: all .25s;
}
.dl-card:hover {
  border-color: var(--teal);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}
.dl-card strong {
  display: block;
  font-size: .88rem;
  color: var(--navy);
  margin-bottom: 2px;
}
html.dark .dl-card strong { color: var(--text); }
.dl-card span {
  font-size: .78rem;
  color: var(--text-dim);
}

.dl-icon {
  width: 36px;
  height: 36px;
  border-radius: 8px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}
.dl-icon-teal { background: rgba(38,187,186,.1); color: var(--teal); }
.dl-icon-gold { background: rgba(217,119,6,.1); color: var(--gold); }

.dl-bonus-preview {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 8px;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}
.dl-bonus-item {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  font-size: .88rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
}
.dl-bonus-item.dl-coming {
  color: var(--text-dim);
  font-style: italic;
}

.dl-form {
  padding: 16px 20px;
  background: var(--surface);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
}
.dl-form input[type="text"],
.dl-form input[type="email"] {
  padding: 10px 14px;
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: 6px;
  font-family: inherit;
  font-size: .88rem;
  background: var(--bg);
  color: var(--text);
}
.dl-form input:focus {
  outline: none;
  border-color: var(--teal);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(38,187,186,.1);
}

/* Featured download (Leseprobe) */
.dl-featured {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 16px;
  padding: 20px 24px;
  background: var(--card-bg);
  border: 2px solid rgba(38,187,186,.25);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  text-decoration: none;
  color: inherit;
  transition: all .25s;
}
.dl-featured:hover {
  border-color: var(--teal);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}
.dl-featured-icon {
  width: 52px;
  height: 52px;
  border-radius: 12px;
  background: rgba(38,187,186,.08);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}
.dl-featured strong {
  display: block;
  font-size: .95rem;
  color: var(--navy);
  margin-bottom: 4px;
}
html.dark .dl-featured strong { color: var(--text); }
.dl-featured span {
  font-size: .82rem;
  color: var(--text-dim);
}
.dl-featured-arrow {
  margin-left: auto;
  font-size: 1.2rem;
  color: var(--teal);
  font-weight: 700;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

/* Compact download list (Bonuskapitel) */
.dl-compact-list {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0;
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  overflow: hidden;
}
.dl-compact-item {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 14px;
  padding: 14px 20px;
  text-decoration: none;
  color: inherit;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-light);
  transition: background .2s;
}
.dl-compact-item:last-child { border-bottom: none; }
.dl-compact-item:hover { background: var(--surface); }
.dl-compact-num {
  width: 32px;
  height: 32px;
  border-radius: 8px;
  background: rgba(217,119,6,.08);
  color: var(--gold);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: .7rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}
.dl-compact-title {
  font-size: .9rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--navy);
  flex-shrink: 0;
}
html.dark .dl-compact-title { color: var(--text); }
.dl-compact-desc {
  font-size: .8rem;
  color: var(--text-dim);
  flex: 1;
}
.dl-compact-dl {
  font-size: .78rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--teal);
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .book-detail { grid-template-columns: 1fr; text-align: center; }
  .book-detail-cover img { max-width: 200px; margin: 0 auto; }
  .book-detail-meta { justify-content: center; }
  .dl-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .dl-form div { flex-direction: column; }
  .dl-featured { flex-direction: column; text-align: center; }
  .dl-featured-arrow { display: none; }
  .dl-compact-item { flex-wrap: wrap; }
  .dl-compact-desc { width: 100%; flex: none; }
}

/* ── Book Stories (About page) ── */
.book-story {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 160px 1fr;
  gap: 32px;
  align-items: start;
  padding: 32px 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
}
.book-story:last-child { border-bottom: none; }

.book-story-cover img {
  width: 100%;
  border-radius: 8px;
  box-shadow: 0 8px 28px rgba(5,55,76,0.12);
  transition: transform .3s;
}
.book-story-cover:hover img {
  transform: translateY(-4px) scale(1.02);
}

.book-story-badge {
  position: absolute;
  top: 8px;
  right: 8px;
  background: var(--gold);
  color: #fff;
  font-size: .65rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  padding: 3px 10px;
  border-radius: 4px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: .06em;
}

.book-story-meta {
  font-size: .78rem;
  color: var(--text-dim);
  margin-bottom: 6px;
}

.book-story-content h3 {
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--navy);
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}
html.dark .book-story-content h3 { color: var(--text); }

.book-story-quote {
  font-size: .95rem;
  font-style: italic;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  line-height: 1.7;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.book-story-audience {
  font-size: .82rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--teal);
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .book-story {
    grid-template-columns: 100px 1fr;
    gap: 20px;
  }
}

/* ── Core Expertise (About page) ── */
.core-expertise {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 24px;
  max-width: 960px;
  margin: 0 auto 40px;
}

.core-card {
  padding: 32px 28px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  position: relative;
  transition: all .3s;
}

.core-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-4px);
}

.core-number {
  font-size: 2.5rem;
  font-weight: 900;
  line-height: 1;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
  opacity: .15;
}

.core-card h3 {
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
  line-height: 1.3;
}

.core-card p {
  font-size: .9rem;
  line-height: 1.7;
}

.core-teal {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #eef9f9, #dff5f5);
  border: 1px solid #c5eaea;
}
.core-teal .core-number { color: var(--teal); }
.core-teal h3 { color: #0d7e7d; }
.core-teal:hover { box-shadow: 0 12px 36px rgba(38,187,186,.12); }

.core-gold {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #fdf8ef, #faf0dc);
  border: 1px solid #f0dfb8;
}
.core-gold .core-number { color: var(--gold); }
.core-gold h3 { color: #92400e; }
.core-gold:hover { box-shadow: 0 12px 36px rgba(217,119,6,.1); }

.core-navy {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #edf2f6, #e2eaf0);
  border: 1px solid #d0dbe3;
}
.core-navy .core-number { color: var(--navy); }
.core-navy h3 { color: var(--navy); }
.core-navy:hover { box-shadow: 0 12px 36px rgba(5,55,76,.1); }

html.dark .core-teal { background: linear-gradient(135deg, #0d1e1e, #132828); border-color: #1e3d3d; }
html.dark .core-gold { background: linear-gradient(135deg, #1e1708, #2a2010); border-color: #40350e; }
html.dark .core-navy { background: linear-gradient(135deg, #0d1a24, #122430); border-color: #1e3545; }
html.dark .core-teal h3 { color: #26bbba; }
html.dark .core-gold h3 { color: #fbbf24; }
html.dark .core-navy h3 { color: #8cb4cc; }

.expertise-tags {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 10px;
  justify-content: center;
  max-width: 700px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

.expertise-tag {
  padding: 8px 18px;
  background: var(--surface);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: 100px;
  font-size: .85rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  transition: all .2s;
}

.expertise-tag:hover {
  border-color: var(--teal);
  color: var(--teal);
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .core-expertise { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
}

/* ── Vertical Timeline (About page) ── */
.vtl {
  position: relative;
  padding-left: 140px;
}

.vtl::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  left: 120px;
  top: 0;
  bottom: 0;
  width: 2px;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, var(--teal), var(--navy), var(--gold));
}

.vtl-phase {
  margin-bottom: 8px;
  margin-top: 32px;
}
.vtl-phase:first-child { margin-top: 0; }

.vtl-phase-label {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: baseline;
  gap: 8px;
  padding: 6px 16px;
  border-radius: 100px;
  font-size: .72rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: .08em;
  margin-left: -20px;
}
.vtl-phase-label span {
  font-weight: 500;
  text-transform: none;
  letter-spacing: 0;
  opacity: .6;
  font-size: .75rem;
}

.vtl-teal { background: rgba(38,187,186,.1); color: var(--teal); }
.vtl-navy { background: rgba(5,55,76,.08); color: var(--navy); }
.vtl-gold { background: rgba(217,119,6,.08); color: var(--gold); }
html.dark .vtl-navy { background: rgba(100,180,220,.1); color: #8cb4cc; }

.vtl-item {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 0;
  margin-bottom: 24px;
  position: relative;
}

.vtl-year {
  position: absolute;
  left: -140px;
  width: 100px;
  text-align: right;
  font-size: .85rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--text-dim);
  padding-top: 14px;
  font-variant-numeric: tabular-nums;
}

.vtl-dot {
  width: 14px;
  height: 14px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  position: absolute;
  left: -27px;
  top: 16px;
  z-index: 1;
  border: 3px solid var(--surface);
}
html.dark .vtl-dot { border-color: var(--bg); }

.vtl-dot-teal { background: var(--teal); }
.vtl-dot-navy { background: var(--navy); }
.vtl-dot-gold { background: var(--gold); }

.vtl-card {
  background: var(--card-bg);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  padding: 20px 24px;
  width: 100%;
  transition: all .3s;
}
.vtl-card:hover {
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
  transform: translateX(4px);
}

.vtl-card h4 {
  font-size: 1rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--navy);
  margin-bottom: 4px;
}
html.dark .vtl-card h4 { color: var(--text); }

.vtl-companies {
  font-size: .82rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--teal);
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.vtl-card p {
  font-size: .9rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  line-height: 1.65;
}

.vtl-card-highlight {
  border-left: 3px solid var(--navy);
}

.vtl-card-gold {
  border-left: 3px solid var(--gold);
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(217,119,6,.03), var(--card-bg));
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .vtl { padding-left: 32px; }
  .vtl::before { left: 12px; }
  .vtl-year {
    position: static;
    width: auto;
    text-align: left;
    font-size: .75rem;
    padding: 0 0 4px;
  }
  .vtl-item { flex-direction: column; }
  .vtl-dot { left: -26px; top: 4px; }
  .vtl-phase-label { margin-left: -20px; }
}

/* ── Agenda Timeline (Masterclass) ── */
.agenda-tl {
  position: relative;
  padding-left: 140px;
  max-width: 800px;
}

.agenda-tl::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  left: 119px;
  top: 8px;
  bottom: 8px;
  width: 2px;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, var(--teal), var(--gold), var(--teal));
  border-radius: 1px;
}

.atl-item {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 0;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  position: relative;
}

.atl-time {
  position: absolute;
  left: -140px;
  width: 106px;
  text-align: right;
  font-size: .82rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--teal);
  padding-top: 2px;
  font-variant-numeric: tabular-nums;
}

.atl-dot {
  width: 12px;
  height: 12px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--teal);
  border: 3px solid var(--bg);
  position: absolute;
  left: -26px;
  top: 4px;
  z-index: 1;
}
html.dark .atl-dot { border-color: var(--bg); }

.atl-dot-gold { background: var(--gold); }
.atl-dot-dim { background: var(--border); width: 8px; height: 8px; left: -24px; top: 6px; border-width: 2px; }

.atl-content {
  flex: 1;
}

.atl-content strong {
  display: block;
  font-size: .95rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--navy);
  margin-bottom: 2px;
}
html.dark .atl-content strong { color: var(--text); }

.atl-content span {
  display: block;
  font-size: .85rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  line-height: 1.5;
}

.atl-content em {
  font-size: .85rem;
  color: var(--text-dim);
}

.atl-break { opacity: .6; }
.atl-break .atl-time { color: var(--text-dim); font-weight: 500; }

.atl-sim {
  margin-top: 4px;
  margin-bottom: 4px;
}

.atl-content-sim {
  background: rgba(217,119,6,.06);
  border: 1px solid rgba(217,119,6,.15);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  padding: 16px 20px;
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .agenda-tl { padding-left: 28px; }
  .agenda-tl::before { left: 8px; }
  .atl-time { position: static; width: auto; text-align: left; font-size: .75rem; margin-bottom: 2px; }
  .atl-item { flex-direction: column; }
  .atl-dot { left: -22px; }
}

/* ── CTA Section (Kontakt-Link) ── */
.cta-section {
  background: var(--navy);
  padding: 72px 0;
}
.cta-block {
  text-align: center;
  max-width: 560px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}
.cta-block h2 {
  color: #f1f5f9;
  font-size: 1.8rem;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}
.cta-block p {
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.6);
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  margin-bottom: 28px;
  line-height: 1.7;
}
.cta-actions {
  display: flex;
  gap: 14px;
  justify-content: center;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.contact-sidebar { }
.contact-info-block { background: var(--surface); border: 1px solid var(--border); border-radius: var(--radius); padding: 28px; }
.contact-info-block h4 { margin-bottom: 16px; }
.contact-info-item { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 10px; margin-bottom: 12px; font-size: .9rem; }
.contact-info-item a { color: var(--teal); font-weight: 500; }

/* Masterclass teaser section */
.mc-teaser-section { background: linear-gradient(180deg, var(--surface) 0%, var(--bg) 100%); padding: 100px 0; border-top: 3px solid var(--gold); }
html.dark .mc-teaser-section { background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(217,119,6,.03) 0%, var(--bg) 100%); }
.mc-header { text-align: center; margin-bottom: 48px; }

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   19. Responsive
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */

@media (max-width: 1024px) {
  .products-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  }

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

  .footer-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    gap: 32px;
  }

  .hero-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 320px;
    gap: 40px;
  }

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

  .trust-bar {
    gap: 0;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .section,
  .section-surface,
  .masterclass-teaser {
    padding: 72px 0;
  }

  .header-nav {
    display: none;
  }

  .header-actions .header-cta {
    display: none;
  }

  .hamburger {
    display: flex;
  }

  .hero {
    min-height: auto;
    padding-top: 100px;
    padding-bottom: 60px;
  }

  .hero-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 40px;
  }

  .hero-portrait {
    order: -1;
    text-align: center;
  }

  .hero-portrait img {
    max-width: 240px;
    margin: 0 auto;
  }

  .hero h1 {
    font-size: 2rem;
  }

  .hero-ctas {
    flex-direction: column;
  }

  .hero-ctas .btn {
    text-align: center;
    justify-content: center;
  }

  .trust-badges {
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 12px;
    margin-top: 36px;
  }

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

  .products-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
  .product-card .desc {
    min-height: auto;
  }

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

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

  .trust-bar {
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 0;
  }

  .trust-divider {
    width: 80px;
    height: 1px;
  }

  .trust-item {
    padding: 12px 16px;
  }

  .books-blog-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 40px;
  }

  .books-row {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
    gap: 12px;
  }

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

  .hero-dark { min-height: auto; padding: 120px 0 72px; }
  .hero-dark h1 { font-size: 2rem; }
  .hero-ctas-dark { flex-direction: column; align-items: center; }
  .hero-stats { gap: 0; }
  .hero-stat { padding: 12px 16px; }
  .hero-stat-divider { display: none; }
  .hero-metrics { gap: 24px; }
  .heliantis-stats { gap: 28px; }
  .h-stat-num { font-size: 1.6rem; }
  .sim-preview-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .sim-preview { padding: 24px; }
  .books-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); gap: 16px; }
  .book-item img { max-height: 140px; }
  .blog-cards { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .mc-teaser-section { padding: 72px 0; }
  .heliantis-section { padding: 56px 0; }

  .footer-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 24px;
  }

  .comparison-table {
    margin-top: 32px;
  }

  /* Mobile comparison: scrollable */
  .comparison-table table {
    font-size: 0.82rem;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 480px) {
  .container {
    padding: 0 16px;
  }

  .hero h1 {
    font-size: 1.7rem;
  }

  .books-row {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
    gap: 8px;
  }
}