/* ===========================
   CSS RESET & NORMALIZE
   =========================== */
html, body, div, span, applet, object, iframe,
h1, h2, h3, h4, h5, h6, p, blockquote, pre,
a, abbr, acronym, address, big, cite, code,
del, dfn, em, img, ins, kbd, q, s, samp,
small, strike, strong, sub, sup, tt, var,
b, u, i, center,
dl, dt, dd, ol, ul, li,
fieldset, form, label, legend,
table, caption, tbody, tfoot, thead, tr, th, td,
article, aside, canvas, details, embed, 
figure, figcaption, footer, header, hgroup, 
menu, nav, output, ruby, section, summary,
time, mark, audio, video {
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
  border: 0;
  font-size: 100%;
  font: inherit;
  vertical-align: baseline;
}
article, aside, details, figcaption, figure, 
footer, header, hgroup, menu, nav, section {
  display: block;
}
body {
  line-height: 1.5;
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
  background: #1e2546;
  min-height: 100vh;
  color: #f1f3f8;
}
ol, ul {
  list-style: none;
}
blockquote, q {
  quotes: none;
}
blockquote:before, blockquote:after,
q:before, q:after {
  content: '';
}
table {
  border-collapse: collapse;
  border-spacing: 0;
}
*, *:before, *:after {
  box-sizing: border-box;
}

/* ===========================
   BRAND & THEME VARIABLES
   =========================== */
:root {
  --color-primary: #28386D;
  --color-secondary: #7EA5DA;
  --color-accent: #F1F3F8;
  --color-bg-dark: #1e2546;
  --color-bg-darker: #181C34;
  --color-blackish: #101325;
  --color-neon: #17FFCB;
  --color-danger: #E3514E;
  --color-success: #47E668;
  --font-display: 'Montserrat', 'Segoe UI', Arial, sans-serif;
  --font-body: 'Roboto', 'Segoe UI', Arial, sans-serif;
  --shadow-1: 0 2px 12px 0 rgba(30,40,100,0.15);
  --shadow-2: 0 6px 30px 0 rgba(30,40,100,0.30);
  --radius: 12px;
  --transition-fast: 0.17s cubic-bezier(.4,0,.2,1);
  --transition-med: 0.3s cubic-bezier(.4,0,.2,1);
}

/* ===========================
   ROOT & TYPOGRAPHY
   =========================== */
html {
  font-size: 16px;
}
body {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 1rem;
  background: linear-gradient(120deg, #28386d 0%, #1e2546 100%);
  color: var(--color-accent);
  min-height: 100vh;
}
h1, h2, h3, h4 {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  letter-spacing: 0.01em;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
  line-height: 1.2;
  font-weight: 700;
}
h1 {
  font-size: 2rem;
  color: var(--color-neon);
  text-shadow: 0 0 10px var(--color-neon), 0 2px 8px #223388;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}
h2 {
  font-size: 1.5rem;
  color: var(--color-secondary);
  text-shadow: 0 0 4px var(--color-secondary);
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}
h3 {
  font-size: 1.125rem;
  color: var(--color-neon);
  margin-bottom: 8px;
  letter-spacing: 0.03em;
}
h4 {
  font-size: 1rem;
  color: var(--color-accent);
}
p, ul, ol {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 1rem;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
  color: var(--color-accent);
}
ul li, ol li {
  margin-bottom: 6px;
  position: relative;
  padding-left: 18px;
}
ul li:before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  left: 0; top: 10px;
  width: 9px; height: 2px;
  background: var(--color-neon);
  border-radius: 2px;
  box-shadow: 0 0 3px var(--color-neon);
}
a {
  color: var(--color-neon);
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: color var(--transition-fast);
}
a:hover, a:focus, a:active {
  color: var(--color-secondary);
}
strong { font-weight: 700; color: var(--color-secondary); }

.subheadline {
  font-size: 1.25rem;
  color: var(--color-secondary);
  margin-bottom: 24px;
  font-weight: 400;
}

/* ===========================
   LAYOUT BASE: CONTAINER
   =========================== */
.container {
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 1140px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding-left: 20px;
  padding-right: 20px;
  box-sizing: border-box;
  display: flex;               /* FLEX: container throughout! */
  flex-direction: column;
}

.content-wrapper {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 24px;
  width: 100%;
  align-items: flex-start;
}
.text-section {
  margin-top: 12px;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
  color: var(--color-accent);
}

/* ===========================
   HEADER & NAVIGATION
   =========================== */
header {
  width: 100%;
  background: var(--color-bg-darker);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-1);
  z-index: 10;
  position: sticky;
  top: 0;
}
header .container {
  flex-direction: row;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 20px;
  min-height: 68px;
}
header a img {
  height: 38px;
  transition: transform var(--transition-fast);
}

nav {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: row;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 14px;
}
nav a {
  padding: 8px 16px;
  color: var(--color-accent);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.02em;
  font-weight: 500;
  transition: background var(--transition-fast), color var(--transition-fast);
}
nav a:hover, nav a:focus {
  background: #212a51;
  color: var(--color-neon);
}
.btn-primary {
  background: var(--color-neon);
  color: var(--color-blackish);
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  border: none;
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  padding: 10px 28px;
  margin-left: 10px;
  box-shadow: 0 0 10px var(--color-neon);
  cursor: pointer;
  text-shadow: none;
  transition: background var(--transition-fast), color var(--transition-fast), box-shadow var(--transition-fast);
  display: inline-block;
}
.btn-primary:hover, .btn-primary:focus {
  background: #04a594;
  color: #fff;
  box-shadow: 0 0 18px var(--color-neon), 0 2px 20px #22e3c8;
}

.btn-secondary {
  background: transparent;
  color: var(--color-neon);
  border: 1.5px solid var(--color-neon);
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-weight: 600;
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  font-size: 1rem;
  padding: 8px 24px;
  cursor: pointer;
  margin-top: 8px;
  transition: background var(--transition-fast), color var(--transition-fast), box-shadow var(--transition-fast);
  box-shadow: 0 0 6px var(--color-neon, #7ea5da);
  text-shadow: none;
  display: inline-block;
}
.btn-secondary:hover, .btn-secondary:focus {
  background: var(--color-neon);
  color: var(--color-blackish);
  box-shadow: 0 0 18px var(--color-neon);
}

.mobile-menu-toggle {
  display: none;
  background: none;
  color: var(--color-neon);
  border: none;
  font-size: 2.1rem;
  cursor: pointer;
  padding: 0 12px;
  transition: color var(--transition-fast), background var(--transition-fast);
  border-radius: 8px;
  margin-left: 18px;
}
.mobile-menu-toggle:hover, .mobile-menu-toggle:focus {
  color: #fff;
  background: #223388;
}

/* ===========================
   SECTION SPACING - FLEX
   =========================== */
section {
  margin-bottom: 60px;
  padding: 40px 0 40px 0;
  width: 100%;
  box-sizing: border-box;
  /* Give subtle bg for distinct sections */
}

section:nth-child(even) {
  background: #212a51;
  border-radius: 0 0 var(--radius) var(--radius);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 16px #19225f10;
}

/*******************************************
   Card/flex section layout MANDATORY patterns
*******************************************/
.card-container {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 24px;
}
.card {
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  position: relative;
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-1);
  background: #212a51;
  padding: 28px 18px;
  transition: box-shadow var(--transition-med), transform var(--transition-fast);
}
.card:hover {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 32px 0 var(--color-secondary);
  transform: translateY(-4px) scale(1.02);
}
.content-grid {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 20px;
  justify-content: space-between;
}
.text-image-section {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 30px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

/*******************************************
   HOMEPAGE special features
*******************************************/
.feature-grid {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 32px;
  justify-content: space-between;
  margin-top: 24px;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}
.feature-grid > div {
  flex: 1 1 240px;
  max-width: 320px;
  min-width: 210px;
  background: #19225Fdd;
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  box-shadow: 0 2px 12px 0 #1e254640;
  padding: 32px 22px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 15px;
  border: 1.5px solid #34519a44;
  transition: box-shadow var(--transition-fast), border var(--transition-fast);
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}
.feature-grid > div img {
  height: 48px;
  margin-bottom: 6px;
  filter: drop-shadow(0 0 6px var(--color-neon, #7ea5da));
}
.feature-grid > div:hover {
  border: 1.5px solid var(--color-neon);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 32px 0 var(--color-neon);
}
.features-list, .faq-list, .post-list {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 24px;
  justify-content: space-between;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}
.features-list > div, .faq-list > div, .post-list > div {
  flex: 1 1 245px;
  background: #222b56;
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-1);
  padding: 22px 18px;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 10px;
  min-width: 210px;
  max-width: 340px;
  border: 1.5px solid #33519a26;
  transition: box-shadow var(--transition-fast), border var(--transition-fast);
}
.features-list > div:hover, .faq-list > div:hover, .post-list > div:hover {
  border: 1.5px solid var(--color-neon);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 16px 0 var(--color-secondary);
  transform: translateY(-2px) scale(1.01);
}

/*******************************************
   TESTIMONIALS
*******************************************/
.testimonial-card {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 20px;
  background: var(--color-accent);
  color: #222e44;
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-1), 0 0 8px var(--color-secondary)33;
  padding: 20px;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  font-size: 1.08rem;
  transition: box-shadow var(--transition-fast), transform var(--transition-fast);
  position: relative;
  border-left: 4px solid var(--color-neon);
  min-width: 220px;
}
.testimonial-card p {
  margin-bottom: 0;
  color: #232848;
  font-size: 1.08rem;
  font-weight: 500;
}
.testimonial-meta {
  font-size: 0.98rem;
  color: #36456a;
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  margin-left: 8px;
}
.testimonial-card span {
  color: #FDC51A;
  font-size: 1.11em;
}
.testimonial-card:hover {
  box-shadow: 0 4px 24px 0 var(--color-secondary);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}

/*******************************************
   CONTACT/INFO WRAPPER
*******************************************/
.content-wrapper > div, .content-wrapper .feature-item {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 15px;
}
.content-wrapper > div img {
  height: 36px;
  width: auto;
  margin-bottom: 6px;
  filter: drop-shadow(0 0 3px var(--color-neon, #7ea5da));
}

/*******************************************
   FOOTER
*******************************************/
footer {
  background: #181C34;
  color: var(--color-accent);
  box-shadow: 0 -2px 16px #16162244 inset;
  padding: 32px 0 18px 0;
  width: 100%;
}
footer .container {
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 16px;
}
footer nav {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 16px;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}
footer nav a {
  color: var(--color-secondary);
  padding: 5px 10px;
  border-radius: 6px;
  font-size: 0.98rem;
  transition: color var(--transition-fast), background var(--transition-fast);
}
footer nav a:hover {
  color: var(--color-neon);
  background: #212a51;
}
.footer-meta {
  color: #6a76aa;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.01em;
}

/*******************************************
   RESPONSIVE DESIGN (Mobile First)
*******************************************/
@media (max-width: 1024px) {
  .feature-grid, .features-list, .faq-list, .post-list {
    gap: 20px;
  }
}
@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .container {
    max-width: 95vw;
    padding-left: 12px;
    padding-right: 12px;
  }
  .feature-grid > div, .features-list > div, .faq-list > div, .post-list > div {
    min-width: 150px;
    max-width: 98vw;
  }
}
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .container {
    padding-left: 6vw;
    padding-right: 6vw;
  }
  header .container {
    flex-direction: row;
    align-items: center;
    padding-top: 6px;
    padding-bottom: 4px;
    gap: 10px;
  }
  nav {
    display: none;
  }
  .mobile-menu-toggle {
    display: block;
    z-index: 80;
  }
  .btn-primary {
    margin-left: auto;
  }
  section {
    padding: 26px 0 26px 0;
    margin-bottom: 42px;
  }
  .feature-grid, .features-list, .faq-list, .post-list {
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 17px;
    align-items: stretch;
  }
  .feature-grid > div, .features-list > div, .faq-list > div, .post-list > div {
    min-width: unset;
    max-width: unset;
    width: 100%;
  }
  .content-grid {
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 20px;
  }
  .content-wrapper {
    gap: 18px;
  }
  .text-image-section {
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 20px;
  }
  .testimonial-card {
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: flex-start;
    gap: 10px;
    padding: 14px;
  }
  .footer-meta {
    text-align: left;
    font-size: 0.93rem;
    margin-top: 8px;
  }
}
@media (max-width: 560px) {
  h1 { font-size: 1.44rem; }
  h2 { font-size: 1.1rem; }
  h3 { font-size: 1rem; }
  .section, section { padding: 17px 0 17px 0; }
  .container { padding-left: 4vw; padding-right: 4vw; }
}

/* ===============================
   MOBILE SLIDE-IN MENU OVERLAY
   =============================== */
.mobile-menu {
  position: fixed;
  top: 0;
  right: 0;
  width: 100vw;
  max-width: 98vw;
  height: 100vh;
  z-index: 1000;
  background: rgba(18,20,45,0.97);
  backdrop-filter: blur(7px);
  transform: translateX(100vw);
  transition: transform var(--transition-med);
  box-shadow: -4px 0 18px #151d35cc;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  padding-top: 0;
  opacity: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
}
.mobile-menu.open {
  transform: translateX(0);
  opacity: 1;
  pointer-events: auto;
  transition: transform var(--transition-med);
}
.mobile-menu-close {
  align-self: flex-end;
  background: none;
  border: none;
  color: var(--color-neon);
  font-size: 2.2rem;
  margin: 22px 28px 0 0;
  z-index: 1015;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: color var(--transition-fast), background var(--transition-fast);
  border-radius: 8px;
  padding: 3px 10px;
}
.mobile-menu-close:hover, .mobile-menu-close:focus {
  color: #fff;
  background: #223388;
}
.mobile-nav {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 13px;
  margin: 40px 30px 0 30px;
}
.mobile-nav a {
  color: var(--color-accent);
  font-size: 1.14rem;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-weight: 500;
  text-decoration: none;
  padding: 12px 18px;
  border-radius: 8px;
  width: 100%;
  transition: background var(--transition-fast), color var(--transition-fast);
}
.mobile-nav a:hover, .mobile-nav a:focus {
  background: #223388;
  color: var(--color-neon);
}
@media (min-width: 769px) {
  .mobile-menu, .mobile-menu.open {
    display: none !important;
    pointer-events: none;
  }
  .mobile-menu-toggle {
    display: none !important;
  }
}

/* ===========================
   COOKIE CONSENT BANNER & MODAL
   =========================== */
.cookie-banner {
  position: fixed;
  bottom: 0; left: 0; right: 0;
  width: 100vw;
  background: #19225fef;
  box-shadow: 0 -2px 18px #111235cc;
  color: var(--color-accent);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 16px;
  padding: 20px 10vw 20px 10vw;
  z-index: 1200;
  opacity: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
  transform: translateY(100%);
  transition: opacity var(--transition-med), transform var(--transition-med);
  font-size: 1rem;
}
.cookie-banner.active {
  opacity: 1;
  pointer-events: auto;
  transform: translateY(0);
}
.cookie-banner .cookie-buttons {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: row;
  gap: 15px;
  justify-content: center;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  margin-top: 6px;
}
.cookie-banner button {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  border: none;
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  font-size: 1.02rem;
  padding: 9px 24px;
  cursor: pointer;
  margin: 0 2px;
  transition: background var(--transition-fast), box-shadow var(--transition-fast);
  font-weight: 600;
}
.cookie-banner .cookie-accept {
  background: var(--color-neon);
  color: var(--color-blackish);
  box-shadow: 0 0 7px var(--color-neon);
}
.cookie-banner .cookie-accept:hover {
  background: #10e7b7;
}
.cookie-banner .cookie-reject {
  background: var(--color-danger);
  color: #fff;
  box-shadow: 0 0 7px #e3514e55;
}
.cookie-banner .cookie-reject:hover {
  background: #d03028;
}
.cookie-banner .cookie-settings {
  background: transparent;
  color: var(--color-neon);
  border: 1.5px solid var(--color-neon);
  box-shadow: none;
}
.cookie-banner .cookie-settings:hover, .cookie-banner .cookie-settings:focus {
  background: #212a51;
  color: #fff;
}

/***** MODAL for Cookie Preferences *****/
.cookie-modal-overlay {
  position: fixed;
  top: 0; left: 0; right: 0; bottom: 0;
  width: 100vw; height: 100vh;
  background: rgba(14,16,36,0.92);
  z-index: 1300;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  opacity: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
  transition: opacity var(--transition-med);
}
.cookie-modal-overlay.active {
  opacity: 1;
  pointer-events: auto;
}
.cookie-modal {
  background: #101325;
  padding: 34px 24px 28px 24px;
  border-radius: 16px;
  max-width: 420px;
  width: 88vw;
  box-shadow: 0 14px 38px 0 #234cff9e, 0 2px 16px 0 #fff1;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 20px;
  align-items: stretch;
  position: relative;
  color: var(--color-accent);
}
.cookie-modal h2 {
  color: var(--color-neon);
  margin-bottom: 6px;
  font-size: 1.18rem;
}
.cookie-modal label, .cookie-modal .cookie-category {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 11px;
  margin-bottom: 15px;
  font-size: 0.99rem;
}
.cookie-switch {
  width: 38px;
  height: 22px;
  position: relative;
  display: inline-block;
}
.cookie-switch input {
  opacity: 0;
  width: 0; height: 0;
}
.cookie-slider {
  position: absolute;
  cursor: pointer;
  top: 0; left: 0; right: 0; bottom: 0;
  background: #171f40;
  border-radius: 20px;
  transition: background var(--transition-fast);
}
.cookie-switch input:checked + .cookie-slider {
  background: var(--color-neon);
}
.cookie-slider:before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  left: 3px; top: 3px;
  width: 16px;
  height: 16px;
  background: #fff;
  border-radius: 50%;
  transition: transform var(--transition-fast);
  box-shadow: 0 1px 5px #20ffd266;
}
.cookie-switch input:checked + .cookie-slider:before {
  transform: translateX(16px);
  background: #101325;
}
.cookie-modal .cookie-actions {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: row;
  gap: 16px;
  margin-top: 12px;
  justify-content: flex-end;
}
.cookie-modal .cookie-actions button {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  padding: 8px 22px;
  border: none;
  font-size: 1rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: background var(--transition-fast);
}
.cookie-modal .cookie-actions .cookie-save {
  background: var(--color-neon);
  color: var(--color-blackish);
  box-shadow: 0 0 7px var(--color-neon);
}
.cookie-modal .cookie-actions .cookie-save:hover {
  background: #10e7b7;
}
.cookie-modal .cookie-actions .cookie-cancel {
  background: transparent;
  color: var(--color-neon);
  border: 1.5px solid var(--color-neon);
}
.cookie-modal .cookie-actions .cookie-cancel:hover, .cookie-modal .cookie-actions .cookie-cancel:focus {
  background: #212a51;
  color: #fff;
}
.cookie-modal .close-modal {
  position: absolute;
  top: 12px; right: 16px;
  background: none;
  border: none;
  color: var(--color-secondary);
  font-size: 1.5rem;
  cursor: pointer;
  padding: 1px 6px;
  border-radius: 8px;
  transition: background var(--transition-fast), color var(--transition-fast);
}
.cookie-modal .close-modal:hover {
  background: #28386d;
  color: var(--color-neon);
}

/*******************************************
   FINE DETAILS & MICRO-INTERACTIONS
*******************************************/
.card, .feature-grid > div, .features-list > div, .faq-list > div, .post-list > div, .testimonial-card {
  transition: box-shadow var(--transition-fast), border var(--transition-fast), transform var(--transition-fast);
}
section, .card, .feature-grid > div, .features-list > div, .faq-list > div, .post-list > div {
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}

::-webkit-scrollbar {
  width: 8px;
  background: #22306e44;
  border-radius: 4px;
}
::-webkit-scrollbar-thumb {
  background: #223388;
  border-radius: 4px;
}
::-webkit-scrollbar-thumb:hover {
  background: var(--color-neon);
}

/* ====== FOCUS VISIBLE ====== */
:focus {
  outline: 2px solid var(--color-neon);
  outline-offset: 2px;
}
:focus:not(:focus-visible) {
  outline: none;
}

/* Darken all button text on light backgrounds for contrast */
.testimonial-card strong { color: #253368; }

/* ==============
   MISC.
============== */
@media (max-width: 450px) {
  header .container { gap: 4px; }
  h1 { font-size: 1.08rem; }
  .btn-primary, .btn-secondary { font-size: 0.99rem; }
  .mobile-nav a { font-size: 1.02rem; }
  .cookie-modal { padding: 23px 8vw 18px 8vw; }
}

/* System messages, error or success states */
.alert {
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  padding: 12px 20px;
  margin: 12px 0;
  background: #232b5e;
  color: var(--color-neon);
  font-weight: 600;
  box-shadow: 0 2px 8px 0 #1e254668;
}
.alert-success {
  background: var(--color-success);
  color: #222e44;
}
.alert-danger {
  background: var(--color-danger);
  color: #fff;
}

/* End of CSS */
