/* ================================================
   FISTARR – MAIN STYLESHEET
   All pages load this from /assets/css/style.css
   ================================================ */

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

:root {
  --teal:       #00C9A7;
  --teal-dark:  #00a88c;
  --teal-dim:   rgba(0,201,167,0.12);
  --gold:       #E8A838;
  --gold-dim:   rgba(232,168,56,0.12);
  --black:      #0a0a0a;
  --dark:       #111111;
  --dark2:      #181818;
  --card:       #1c1c1c;
  --border:     rgba(255,255,255,0.07);
  --text:       #e0e0e0;
  --muted:      #7a7a8a;
  --white:      #ffffff;
  --radius:     12px;
  --font-display: 'DM Serif Display', serif;
  --font-body:    'Outfit', sans-serif;
}

html { scroll-behavior: smooth; }
body { font-family: var(--font-body); background: var(--black); color: var(--text); line-height: 1.65; font-size: 16px; overflow-x: hidden; }
a { color: inherit; text-decoration: none; }
img { max-width: 100%; }
.container { max-width: 1100px; margin: 0 auto; padding: 0 24px; }

/* ── BUTTONS ─────────────────────────────────── */
.btn {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; gap: 6px;
  font-family: var(--font-body); font-weight: 600; font-size: .9rem;
  padding: 11px 22px; border-radius: 8px; border: 2px solid transparent;
  cursor: pointer; transition: all .2s ease; white-space: nowrap; text-decoration: none;
}
.btn-primary  { background: var(--teal);  color: #000; border-color: var(--teal); }
.btn-primary:hover { background: var(--teal-dark); border-color: var(--teal-dark); transform: translateY(-1px); }
.btn-outline  { background: transparent; color: var(--text); border-color: rgba(255,255,255,.2); }
.btn-outline:hover { border-color: var(--teal); color: var(--teal); }
.btn-ghost    { background: transparent; color: var(--text); border-color: rgba(255,255,255,.15); }
.btn-ghost:hover { border-color: var(--teal); color: var(--teal); }
.btn-gold     { background: var(--gold); color: #000; border-color: var(--gold); }
.btn-gold:hover { background: #d4961f; }
.btn-lg { padding: 14px 28px; font-size: 1rem; }
.btn-sm { padding: 7px 14px; font-size: .8rem; }
.btn-danger { background: #dc2626; color: #fff; border-color: #dc2626; }
.btn-danger:hover { background: #b91c1c; }

/* ── HEADER ─────────────────────────────────── */
.site-header {
  position: sticky; top: 0; z-index: 999;
  background: rgba(10,10,10,.96); backdrop-filter: blur(16px);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
}
.header-inner {
  max-width: 1100px; margin: 0 auto; padding: 0 24px;
  height: 64px; display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 28px;
}
.logo-link { display: flex; align-items: center; flex-shrink: 0; }
.logo-wrap  {
  display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 9px;
  padding: 5px 14px 5px 5px; background: var(--dark2);
  border: 1px solid var(--border); border-radius: 8px;
}
.logo-icon  { width: 32px; height: 32px; border-radius: 6px; object-fit: cover; }
.logo-text  { font-family: var(--font-body); font-weight: 800; font-size: 1.2rem; letter-spacing: -.01em; line-height: 1; }
.logo-fi    { color: var(--teal); }
.logo-starr { color: var(--white); }
.main-nav   { display: flex; gap: 24px; margin-left: auto; }
.main-nav a { font-weight: 500; font-size: .88rem; color: var(--muted); transition: color .15s; }
.main-nav a:hover, .main-nav a.active { color: var(--white); }
.header-cta { display: flex; gap: 8px; margin-left: 12px; }
.mobile-menu-btn { display: none; background: none; border: none; color: var(--white); font-size: 1.4rem; cursor: pointer; margin-left: auto; padding: 4px 8px; }
.mobile-nav { display: none; flex-direction: column; padding: 16px 24px 20px; gap: 14px; border-top: 1px solid var(--border); background: var(--dark); }
.mobile-nav a { font-weight: 500; color: var(--muted); font-size: .95rem; }
.mobile-nav.open { display: flex; }
@media (max-width: 820px) { .main-nav, .header-cta { display: none; } .mobile-menu-btn { display: block; } }

/* ── HERO ────────────────────────────────────── */
.hero { position: relative; padding: 80px 0 72px; background: var(--black); overflow: hidden; }
.hero-bg-glow { position: absolute; top: -80px; left: -80px; width: 600px; height: 600px; background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(0,201,167,.07) 0%, transparent 65%); pointer-events: none; }
.hero-content { max-width: 640px; }
.hero-badge { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 7px; font-size: .78rem; font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: .04em; color: var(--teal); border: 1px solid rgba(0,201,167,.35); border-radius: 50px; padding: 6px 14px; margin-bottom: 28px; }
.hero-headline { font-family: var(--font-display); font-size: clamp(2.6rem, 6vw, 3.8rem); font-weight: 400; line-height: 1.08; color: var(--white); margin-bottom: 24px; }
.hl-green { color: var(--teal); } .hl-gold { color: var(--gold); }
.hero-sub { font-size: 1rem; color: var(--muted); max-width: 560px; margin-bottom: 36px; line-height: 1.7; }
.hero-actions { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 12px; max-width: 280px; margin-bottom: 44px; }
.hero-actions .btn { width: 100%; }
.hero-stats-card { background: var(--dark2); border: 1px solid var(--border); border-radius: var(--radius); padding: 28px 28px 20px; max-width: 460px; }
.stats-row { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 24px; margin-bottom: 20px; }
.stat { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 4px; }
.stat-num { font-size: 2rem; font-weight: 800; color: var(--teal); line-height: 1; }
.stat-plus { font-size: 1.4rem; }
.stat-label { font-size: .68rem; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: .1em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--muted); line-height: 1.4; }
.stats-divider { height: 1px; background: var(--border); margin-bottom: 14px; }
.stats-fine { font-size: .8rem; color: var(--muted); text-align: center; }

/* ── SECTIONS ────────────────────────────────── */
.section-label { font-size: .7rem; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: .2em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--teal); margin-bottom: 10px; }
.section-title { font-family: var(--font-display); font-size: clamp(1.9rem, 3.5vw, 2.6rem); font-weight: 400; color: var(--white); margin-bottom: 8px; }
.section-title.center { text-align: center; }
.section-sub { font-size: .95rem; color: var(--muted); max-width: 560px; margin: 12px auto 48px; line-height: 1.7; }
.section-sub.center { text-align: center; }
.view-all-link { display: inline-block; font-size: .85rem; font-weight: 600; color: var(--teal); margin-bottom: 44px; transition: opacity .15s; }
.view-all-link:hover { opacity: .7; }

/* ── KNOWLEDGE GRID ──────────────────────────── */
.knowledge-section { padding: 80px 0; background: var(--dark); border-top: 1px solid var(--border); }
.knowledge-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(230px, 1fr)); gap: 16px; }
.knowledge-card { background: var(--card); border: 1px solid var(--border); border-radius: var(--radius); padding: 28px 24px; display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 8px; transition: border-color .2s, transform .2s; text-decoration: none; }
.knowledge-card:hover { border-color: rgba(0,201,167,.4); transform: translateY(-3px); }
.kcard-icon { font-size: 1.4rem; margin-bottom: 4px; }
.kcard-tag { font-size: .65rem; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: .15em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--gold); }
.knowledge-card h3 { font-size: 1.05rem; font-weight: 700; color: var(--white); }
.knowledge-card p { font-size: .86rem; color: var(--muted); line-height: 1.6; }

/* ── SERVICES ────────────────────────────────── */
.services-section { padding: 80px 0; background: var(--black); border-top: 1px solid var(--border); }
.services-list { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 16px; max-width: 760px; margin: 0 auto; }
.service-card { background: var(--card); border: 1px solid var(--border); border-left: 3px solid rgba(0,201,167,.4); border-radius: var(--radius); padding: 28px 28px 24px; display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 10px; transition: transform .2s; }
.service-card:hover { transform: translateY(-2px); }
.service-card.accent-gold { border-left-color: rgba(232,168,56,.5); }
.svc-card-top { display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; gap: 12px; }
.svc-tag { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 6px; font-size: .65rem; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: .18em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--teal); }
.service-card.accent-gold .svc-tag { color: var(--gold); }
.svc-icon-wrap { font-size: 1.6rem; line-height: 1; }
.service-card h3 { font-size: 1.25rem; font-weight: 700; color: var(--white); }
.service-card p { font-size: .88rem; color: var(--muted); line-height: 1.65; }
.card-link { font-size: .85rem; font-weight: 600; color: var(--teal); transition: opacity .15s; margin-top: 4px; }
.service-card.accent-gold .card-link { color: var(--gold); }
.card-link:hover { opacity: .7; }
.coming-soon-badge { font-size: .62rem; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: .12em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--teal); background: rgba(0,201,167,.1); border: 1px solid rgba(0,201,167,.3); border-radius: 50px; padding: 3px 10px; white-space: nowrap; animation: badgePulse 2.5s ease-in-out infinite; }
.coming-soon-badge.badge-gold { color: var(--gold); background: rgba(232,168,56,.1); border-color: rgba(232,168,56,.3); }
@keyframes badgePulse { 0%,100%{opacity:1} 50%{opacity:.5} }

/* ── WHY SECTION ─────────────────────────────── */
.why-section { position: relative; padding: 88px 0 80px; background: #003d34; overflow: hidden; }
.why-glow { position: absolute; top: -200px; right: -200px; width: 700px; height: 700px; background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(0,201,167,.22) 0%, transparent 60%); pointer-events: none; border-radius: 50%; }
.teal-label { color: rgba(255,255,255,.5); }
.why-headline { font-family: var(--font-display); font-size: clamp(2rem, 4.5vw, 3.2rem); font-weight: 400; color: var(--white); line-height: 1.12; margin-bottom: 22px; }
.why-sub { font-size: 1rem; color: rgba(255,255,255,.72); max-width: 600px; line-height: 1.7; margin-bottom: 32px; }
.why-bullets { list-style: none; display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 10px; max-width: 560px; margin-bottom: 56px; }
.why-bullets li { font-size: .9rem; color: rgba(255,255,255,.8); padding-left: 20px; position: relative; }
.why-bullets li::before { content: '✓'; position: absolute; left: 0; color: var(--teal); font-weight: 700; }
.pillars-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(2,1fr); gap: 16px; max-width: 760px; }
.pillar-card { background: rgba(0,0,0,.35); border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.1); border-radius: var(--radius); padding: 28px 24px; display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 8px; transition: background .2s; }
.pillar-card:hover { background: rgba(0,0,0,.5); }
.pillar-num { font-size: 1.5rem; font-weight: 800; color: rgba(0,201,167,.35); line-height: 1; margin-bottom: 2px; }
.pillar-card h3 { font-size: 1.05rem; font-weight: 700; color: var(--white); }
.pillar-card p { font-size: .85rem; color: rgba(255,255,255,.58); line-height: 1.6; }
@media (max-width: 600px) { .pillars-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }

/* ── FINAL CTA ───────────────────────────────── */
.final-cta { padding: 80px 0; background: var(--dark); border-top: 1px solid var(--border); }
.final-cta-box { background: var(--card); border: 1px solid var(--border); border-radius: 16px; padding: 60px 48px; text-align: center; max-width: 680px; margin: 0 auto; position: relative; overflow: hidden; }
.final-cta-box::before { content: ''; position: absolute; inset: 0; background: radial-gradient(ellipse at 50% 0%, rgba(0,201,167,.07) 0%, transparent 60%); pointer-events: none; }
.final-cta-box h2 { font-family: var(--font-display); font-size: clamp(1.8rem, 3.5vw, 2.4rem); font-weight: 400; color: var(--white); margin-bottom: 16px; position: relative; }
.final-cta-box p { font-size: .95rem; color: var(--muted); max-width: 460px; margin: 0 auto 36px; line-height: 1.7; position: relative; }
.final-cta-btns { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 12px; align-items: center; max-width: 260px; margin: 0 auto; position: relative; }
.final-cta-btns .btn { width: 100%; }
@media (max-width: 520px) { .final-cta-box { padding: 40px 24px; } .final-cta-btns { max-width: 100%; } }

/* ── FOOTER ──────────────────────────────────── */
.site-footer { background: var(--black); border-top: 1px solid var(--border); padding: 56px 0 0; }
.footer-inner { max-width: 1100px; margin: 0 auto; padding: 0 24px 48px; display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1.4fr 2fr; gap: 56px; }
.footer-logo { margin-bottom: 18px; }
.footer-tagline { font-size: .82rem; color: var(--muted); line-height: 1.7; max-width: 260px; }
.footer-cols { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3,1fr); gap: 28px; }
.footer-col h4 { font-size: .65rem; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: .18em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--teal); margin-bottom: 16px; }
.footer-col ul { list-style: none; display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 10px; }
.footer-col a { font-size: .85rem; color: var(--muted); transition: color .15s; }
.footer-col a:hover { color: var(--white); }
.footer-bottom { border-top: 1px solid var(--border); text-align: center; padding: 18px 24px; }
.footer-bottom p { font-size: .76rem; color: rgba(136,136,136,.5); }
@media (max-width: 860px) { .footer-inner { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 36px; } .footer-cols { grid-template-columns: repeat(2,1fr); } }

/* ── BLOG PAGES ──────────────────────────────── */
.page-hero { background: var(--dark); border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border); padding: 56px 0 48px; }
.breadcrumb { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px; font-size: .75rem; font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: .08em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--muted); margin-bottom: 20px; flex-wrap: wrap; }
.breadcrumb a { color: var(--teal); transition: opacity .15s; }
.breadcrumb a:hover { opacity: .7; }
.breadcrumb-sep { color: var(--border); }
.page-hero h1 { font-family: var(--font-display); font-size: clamp(2rem, 4.5vw, 3rem); font-weight: 400; color: var(--white); line-height: 1.12; margin-bottom: 14px; }
.page-hero p { font-size: 1rem; color: var(--muted); max-width: 560px; line-height: 1.7; }

/* Filter tabs */
.blog-filters { background: var(--dark); border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border); }
.filter-tabs { display: flex; gap: 4px; overflow-x: auto; padding: 0 24px; max-width: 1100px; margin: 0 auto; }
.filter-tab { flex-shrink: 0; font-family: var(--font-body); font-size: .82rem; font-weight: 600; padding: 14px 18px; border-radius: 0; border: none; border-bottom: 2px solid transparent; background: transparent; color: var(--muted); cursor: pointer; transition: color .15s, border-color .15s; text-decoration: none; display: block; }
.filter-tab:hover { color: var(--white); }
.filter-tab.active { color: var(--teal); border-bottom-color: var(--teal); }

/* Blog layout */
.blog-main { padding: 56px 0 80px; background: var(--black); }
.blog-layout { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 296px; gap: 48px; align-items: start; }
@media (max-width: 920px) { .blog-layout { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } .blog-sidebar { display: none; } }

/* Featured article */
.featured-article { background: var(--card); border: 1px solid var(--border); border-radius: var(--radius); overflow: hidden; margin-bottom: 32px; display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; transition: border-color .2s; }
.featured-article:hover { border-color: rgba(0,201,167,.35); }
.featured-img { background: linear-gradient(135deg,#003d34,#001a15); min-height: 260px; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; font-size: 4rem; }
.featured-body { padding: 32px 28px; display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 12px; }
.featured-body h2 { font-family: var(--font-display); font-size: 1.5rem; font-weight: 400; color: var(--white); line-height: 1.2; }
.featured-body p { font-size: .88rem; color: var(--muted); line-height: 1.65; flex: 1; }
@media (max-width: 680px) { .featured-article { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } .featured-img { min-height: 160px; } }

/* Article cards */
.article-cat { font-size: .65rem; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: .18em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--teal); }
.article-cat.cat-business { color: var(--gold); }
.article-cat.cat-tools    { color: #a78bfa; }
.article-cat.cat-news     { color: #f87171; }
.article-meta { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 10px; font-size: .75rem; color: var(--muted); flex-wrap: wrap; }
.meta-dot { width: 3px; height: 3px; border-radius: 50%; background: var(--muted); flex-shrink: 0; }
.read-more { font-size: .84rem; font-weight: 600; color: var(--teal); transition: opacity .15s; }
.read-more:hover { opacity: .7; }
.articles-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fill, minmax(250px,1fr)); gap: 18px; }
.article-card { background: var(--card); border: 1px solid var(--border); border-radius: var(--radius); overflow: hidden; display: flex; flex-direction: column; transition: border-color .2s, transform .2s; text-decoration: none; }
.article-card:hover { border-color: rgba(0,201,167,.3); transform: translateY(-3px); }
.article-card-img { height: 130px; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; font-size: 2.6rem; background: linear-gradient(135deg,#0d1f1b,#111); }
.article-card-body { padding: 18px 16px; display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 8px; flex: 1; }
.article-card-body h3 { font-size: .97rem; font-weight: 700; color: var(--white); line-height: 1.3; }
.article-card-body p { font-size: .82rem; color: var(--muted); line-height: 1.6; flex: 1; }
.article-card-foot { display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; margin-top: 10px; }

/* Sidebar */
.blog-sidebar { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 20px; }
.sidebar-widget { background: var(--card); border: 1px solid var(--border); border-radius: var(--radius); padding: 20px 18px; }
.sidebar-widget h4 { font-size: .65rem; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: .18em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--teal); margin-bottom: 14px; }
.sidebar-links { list-style: none; display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 10px; }
.sidebar-links a { font-size: .84rem; color: var(--muted); display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px; transition: color .15s; text-decoration: none; }
.sidebar-links a:hover { color: var(--white); }
.sl-arrow { color: var(--teal); font-size: .7rem; }
.sl-count { margin-left: auto; font-size: .7rem; background: var(--dark); border-radius: 50px; padding: 1px 8px; }
.email-form { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 10px; }
.email-form input, .email-form textarea { width: 100%; background: var(--dark); border: 1px solid var(--border); border-radius: 8px; padding: 10px 14px; font-family: var(--font-body); font-size: .85rem; color: var(--white); outline: none; transition: border-color .15s; resize: vertical; }
.email-form input::placeholder, .email-form textarea::placeholder { color: var(--muted); }
.email-form input:focus, .email-form textarea:focus { border-color: var(--teal); }
.email-form .btn { width: 100%; }

/* Pagination */
.pagination { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 6px; margin-top: 40px; }
.page-btn { width: 36px; height: 36px; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; border-radius: 8px; border: 1px solid var(--border); background: var(--card); color: var(--muted); font-size: .84rem; font-weight: 600; cursor: pointer; transition: all .15s; font-family: var(--font-body); text-decoration: none; }
.page-btn:hover, .page-btn.active { border-color: var(--teal); color: var(--teal); background: rgba(0,201,167,.08); }
.page-btn.disabled { opacity: .35; pointer-events: none; }

/* Category accent bar */
.cat-accent { height: 3px; border-radius: 2px; margin-bottom: 8px; width: 40px; }
.cat-personal { background: var(--teal); }
.cat-business { background: var(--gold); }
.cat-tools    { background: #a78bfa; }
.cat-news     { background: #f87171; }

/* ── ARTICLE SINGLE ──────────────────────────── */
.article-single { padding: 60px 0 80px; background: var(--black); }
.article-single-layout { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 280px; gap: 48px; align-items: start; }
@media (max-width: 920px) { .article-single-layout { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }
.article-content { max-width: 720px; }
.article-content h2 { font-family: var(--font-display); font-size: 1.5rem; font-weight: 400; color: var(--white); margin: 36px 0 14px; }
.article-content h3 { font-size: 1.1rem; font-weight: 700; color: var(--white); margin: 26px 0 10px; }
.article-content p { font-size: .95rem; color: #b0b0b8; line-height: 1.82; margin-bottom: 18px; }
.article-content ul, .article-content ol { margin: 0 0 18px 22px; display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 8px; }
.article-content li { font-size: .93rem; color: #b0b0b8; line-height: 1.7; }
.article-content strong { color: var(--white); font-weight: 700; }
.article-content a { color: var(--teal); text-decoration: underline; text-underline-offset: 3px; }
.article-callout { background: rgba(0,201,167,.07); border-left: 3px solid var(--teal); border-radius: 0 var(--radius) var(--radius) 0; padding: 18px 20px; margin: 24px 0; }
.article-callout p { margin: 0; color: rgba(255,255,255,.82); }
.article-callout.gold-callout { background: rgba(232,168,56,.07); border-left-color: var(--gold); }
.article-tags { display: flex; gap: 8px; flex-wrap: wrap; margin-top: 36px; padding-top: 28px; border-top: 1px solid var(--border); }
.article-tag { font-size: .72rem; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: .1em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--muted); background: var(--card); border: 1px solid var(--border); border-radius: 50px; padding: 4px 12px; }
.related-posts { margin-top: 52px; }
.related-posts h3 { font-size: .7rem; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: .18em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--teal); margin-bottom: 20px; }
.related-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fill, minmax(200px,1fr)); gap: 16px; }

/* ── COMING SOON PAGES ───────────────────────── */
.coming-soon-page { min-height: 80vh; display: flex; align-items: center; background: var(--black); padding: 80px 0; position: relative; overflow: hidden; }
.cs-glow { position: absolute; width: 500px; height: 500px; border-radius: 50%; pointer-events: none; top: 50%; left: 50%; transform: translate(-50%,-50%); background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(0,201,167,.07) 0%, transparent 65%); }
.cs-inner { max-width: 640px; margin: 0 auto; text-align: center; padding: 0 24px; }
.cs-icon { font-size: 3.5rem; margin-bottom: 24px; display: block; }
.cs-badge { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px; font-size: .72rem; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: .2em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--teal); border: 1px solid rgba(0,201,167,.3); border-radius: 50px; padding: 6px 16px; margin-bottom: 28px; animation: badgePulse 2.5s ease-in-out infinite; }
.cs-badge.gold { color: var(--gold); border-color: rgba(232,168,56,.35); }
.cs-inner h1 { font-family: var(--font-display); font-size: clamp(2.2rem, 5vw, 3.2rem); font-weight: 400; color: var(--white); line-height: 1.12; margin-bottom: 18px; }
.cs-inner p { font-size: 1rem; color: var(--muted); line-height: 1.75; margin-bottom: 14px; }
.cs-features { list-style: none; display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 10px; margin: 28px 0 36px; text-align: left; background: var(--card); border: 1px solid var(--border); border-radius: var(--radius); padding: 22px 24px; }
.cs-features li { font-size: .9rem; color: var(--text); display: flex; align-items: flex-start; gap: 10px; }
.cs-features li::before { content: '✓'; color: var(--teal); font-weight: 700; flex-shrink: 0; margin-top: 1px; }
.cs-features li.gold-check::before { color: var(--gold); }
.cs-notify { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 10px; max-width: 400px; margin: 0 auto 28px; }
.cs-notify input { width: 100%; background: var(--card); border: 1px solid var(--border); border-radius: 8px; padding: 13px 16px; font-family: var(--font-body); font-size: .92rem; color: var(--white); outline: none; text-align: center; transition: border-color .15s; }
.cs-notify input::placeholder { color: var(--muted); }
.cs-notify input:focus { border-color: var(--teal); }
.cs-notify .btn { width: 100%; }
.cs-back { font-size: .84rem; color: var(--muted); transition: color .15s; }
.cs-back:hover { color: var(--white); }

/* ── ALERTS ──────────────────────────────────── */
.alert { padding: 12px 16px; border-radius: 8px; font-size: .88rem; font-weight: 500; margin-bottom: 18px; }
.alert-success { background: rgba(0,201,167,.12); border: 1px solid rgba(0,201,167,.3); color: var(--teal); }
.alert-error   { background: rgba(248,113,113,.12); border: 1px solid rgba(248,113,113,.3); color: #f87171; }
.alert-info    { background: rgba(167,139,250,.12); border: 1px solid rgba(167,139,250,.3); color: #a78bfa; }

/* ── UTILITIES ───────────────────────────────── */
.mt-0{margin-top:0}.mt-1{margin-top:.5rem}.mt-2{margin-top:1rem}.mt-3{margin-top:1.5rem}.mt-4{margin-top:2rem}
.mb-0{margin-bottom:0}.mb-1{margin-bottom:.5rem}.mb-2{margin-bottom:1rem}.mb-3{margin-bottom:1.5rem}
.text-muted{color:var(--muted)}.text-teal{color:var(--teal)}.text-gold{color:var(--gold)}
.text-center{text-align:center}.fw-700{font-weight:700}
.sr-only{position:absolute;width:1px;height:1px;overflow:hidden;clip:rect(0,0,0,0)}

/* ── ADMIN STYLES ────────────────────────────── */
body.admin-body { background: #0d0d0d; }
.admin-layout { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 220px 1fr; min-height: 100vh; }
.admin-sidebar { background: #111; border-right: 1px solid var(--border); padding: 0; position: sticky; top: 0; height: 100vh; overflow-y: auto; display: flex; flex-direction: column; }
.admin-sidebar-logo { padding: 20px 20px 16px; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border); }
.admin-nav { padding: 12px 0; flex: 1; }
.admin-nav a { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 10px; padding: 10px 20px; font-size: .88rem; font-weight: 500; color: var(--muted); transition: all .15s; text-decoration: none; border-left: 2px solid transparent; }
.admin-nav a:hover { color: var(--white); background: rgba(255,255,255,.04); }
.admin-nav a.active { color: var(--teal); border-left-color: var(--teal); background: rgba(0,201,167,.06); }
.admin-nav .nav-icon { font-size: 1rem; width: 18px; text-align: center; }
.admin-nav .nav-section { font-size: .62rem; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: .18em; text-transform: uppercase; color: rgba(255,255,255,.2); padding: 16px 20px 6px; }
.admin-main { padding: 36px 40px; overflow-x: auto; }
.admin-topbar { display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; margin-bottom: 32px; }
.admin-topbar h1 { font-family: var(--font-display); font-size: 1.8rem; font-weight: 400; color: var(--white); }
.admin-topbar p { font-size: .85rem; color: var(--muted); margin-top: 2px; }
.admin-stats { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr); gap: 16px; margin-bottom: 36px; }
.admin-stat-card { background: var(--card); border: 1px solid var(--border); border-radius: var(--radius); padding: 20px 22px; }
.admin-stat-card .stat-val { font-size: 2rem; font-weight: 800; color: var(--teal); line-height: 1; }
.admin-stat-card .stat-lbl { font-size: .75rem; color: var(--muted); margin-top: 4px; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: .08em; }
.admin-table-wrap { background: var(--card); border: 1px solid var(--border); border-radius: var(--radius); overflow: hidden; }
.admin-table-head { display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; padding: 18px 22px; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border); }
.admin-table-head h2 { font-size: 1rem; font-weight: 700; color: var(--white); }
table.data-table { width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse; }
table.data-table th { text-align: left; font-size: .68rem; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: .12em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--muted); padding: 12px 18px; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border); background: rgba(255,255,255,.02); }
table.data-table td { padding: 14px 18px; border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.04); font-size: .88rem; color: var(--text); vertical-align: middle; }
table.data-table tr:last-child td { border-bottom: none; }
table.data-table tr:hover td { background: rgba(255,255,255,.02); }
.td-title { font-weight: 600; color: var(--white); max-width: 300px; }
.td-title a { color: var(--white); text-decoration: none; }
.td-title a:hover { color: var(--teal); }
.badge { display: inline-block; font-size: .68rem; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: .08em; text-transform: uppercase; padding: 3px 10px; border-radius: 50px; }
.badge-published { background: rgba(0,201,167,.15); color: var(--teal); }
.badge-draft     { background: rgba(255,255,255,.08); color: var(--muted); }
.badge-featured  { background: rgba(232,168,56,.15); color: var(--gold); }
.row-actions { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px; }
.action-link { font-size: .8rem; font-weight: 600; color: var(--teal); text-decoration: none; transition: opacity .15s; }
.action-link:hover { opacity: .7; }
.action-link.delete { color: #f87171; }

/* Admin form */
.admin-form-layout { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 300px; gap: 28px; align-items: start; }
@media (max-width: 1000px) { .admin-form-layout { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }
.form-card { background: var(--card); border: 1px solid var(--border); border-radius: var(--radius); padding: 28px; margin-bottom: 20px; }
.form-card h3 { font-size: .8rem; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: .14em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--muted); margin-bottom: 20px; padding-bottom: 12px; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border); }
.form-group { margin-bottom: 18px; }
.form-group label { display: block; font-size: .8rem; font-weight: 600; color: var(--text); margin-bottom: 6px; }
.form-group small { display: block; font-size: .75rem; color: var(--muted); margin-top: 4px; }
.form-control { width: 100%; background: var(--dark); border: 1px solid var(--border); border-radius: 8px; padding: 10px 14px; font-family: var(--font-body); font-size: .9rem; color: var(--white); outline: none; transition: border-color .15s; }
.form-control::placeholder { color: var(--muted); }
.form-control:focus { border-color: var(--teal); }
select.form-control { cursor: pointer; }
textarea.form-control { resize: vertical; min-height: 90px; }
.form-check { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 10px; cursor: pointer; }
.form-check input[type=checkbox] { width: 16px; height: 16px; accent-color: var(--teal); cursor: pointer; }
.form-check span { font-size: .88rem; color: var(--text); }
#editor-toolbar { display: flex; gap: 6px; flex-wrap: wrap; padding: 10px; background: var(--dark); border: 1px solid var(--border); border-bottom: none; border-radius: 8px 8px 0 0; }
#editor-toolbar button { background: rgba(255,255,255,.06); border: 1px solid var(--border); border-radius: 5px; color: var(--text); padding: 5px 10px; font-size: .8rem; cursor: pointer; font-family: var(--font-body); transition: all .15s; }
#editor-toolbar button:hover { background: rgba(0,201,167,.15); color: var(--teal); border-color: var(--teal); }
#post-body { border-radius: 0 0 8px 8px; font-family: 'Courier New', monospace; font-size: .88rem; min-height: 380px; }
.preview-pane { display: none; background: var(--dark); border: 1px solid var(--border); border-radius: 0 0 8px 8px; padding: 20px; min-height: 380px; font-size: .9rem; color: #b0b0b8; line-height: 1.8; }
.editor-tabs { display: flex; gap: 0; }
.editor-tab { padding: 8px 16px; font-size: .8rem; font-weight: 600; background: var(--dark); border: 1px solid var(--border); color: var(--muted); cursor: pointer; font-family: var(--font-body); border-bottom: none; }
.editor-tab:first-child { border-radius: 8px 0 0 0; }
.editor-tab:last-child  { border-radius: 0 8px 0 0; }
.editor-tab.active { color: var(--teal); background: rgba(0,201,167,.06); }

/* Admin login */
.admin-login { min-height: 100vh; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; background: var(--black); padding: 24px; }
.login-card { background: var(--card); border: 1px solid var(--border); border-radius: 16px; padding: 48px 40px; width: 100%; max-width: 400px; }
.login-card .logo-wrap { justify-content: center; margin-bottom: 32px; }
.login-card h2 { font-family: var(--font-display); font-size: 1.5rem; color: var(--white); text-align: center; margin-bottom: 8px; }
.login-card p { font-size: .85rem; color: var(--muted); text-align: center; margin-bottom: 28px; }

@media (max-width: 900px) { .admin-layout { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } .admin-sidebar { position: fixed; left: -220px; z-index: 1000; transition: left .25s; height: 100vh; } .admin-sidebar.open { left: 0; } .admin-main { padding: 24px 20px; } .admin-stats { grid-template-columns: repeat(2,1fr); } }

/* ── NAV DROPDOWN ────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.nav-dropdown { position: relative; }
.nav-dropdown-btn {
  background: none; border: none; cursor: pointer;
  font-family: var(--font-body); font-weight: 500; font-size: .88rem;
  color: var(--muted); padding: 0; display: flex; align-items: center;
  gap: 4px; transition: color .15s;
}
.nav-dropdown-btn:hover, .nav-dropdown-btn.active { color: var(--white); }
.nav-caret { font-size: .7rem; transition: transform .2s; }
.nav-dropdown:hover .nav-caret { transform: rotate(180deg); }
.nav-dropdown-menu {
  display: none; position: absolute; top: calc(100% + 14px); left: 50%;
  transform: translateX(-50%); background: #1a1a1a;
  border: 1px solid var(--border); border-radius: 12px;
  padding: 8px; min-width: 260px;
  box-shadow: 0 20px 60px rgba(0,0,0,.6);
  z-index: 500;
}
.nav-dropdown-menu::before {
  content: ''; position: absolute; top: -6px; left: 50%;
  transform: translateX(-50%); width: 10px; height: 10px;
  background: #1a1a1a; border-left: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border); rotate: 45deg;
}
.nav-dropdown:hover .nav-dropdown-menu { display: block; }
.nav-dropdown-menu a {
  display: flex; align-items: flex-start; gap: 12px; padding: 10px 12px;
  border-radius: 8px; text-decoration: none; color: var(--text);
  transition: background .15s;
}
.nav-dropdown-menu a:hover { background: rgba(255,255,255,.05); }
.nav-dropdown-menu a.active { background: rgba(0,201,167,.08); }
.ddm-icon { font-size: 1.2rem; flex-shrink: 0; margin-top: 1px; }
.nav-dropdown-menu strong { display: block; font-size: .88rem; color: var(--white); font-weight: 600; }
.nav-dropdown-menu small  { font-size: .75rem; color: var(--muted); margin-top: 2px; display: block; }
.mobile-nav-section {
  font-size: .65rem; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: .18em;
  text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--teal); padding: 10px 0 4px;
}

/* ── PRE-APPROVAL PAGE ───────────────────────────────────────── */
.preapproval-hero {
  background: var(--dark); border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
  padding: 64px 0 52px; position: relative; overflow: hidden;
}
.preapproval-hero::before {
  content: ''; position: absolute; top: -100px; right: -100px;
  width: 500px; height: 500px; border-radius: 50%;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(0,201,167,.07) 0%, transparent 65%);
  pointer-events: none;
}
.preapproval-hero .hero-badge { margin-bottom: 20px; }
.preapproval-hero h1 { font-family: var(--font-display); font-size: clamp(2rem,4.5vw,3rem); font-weight: 400; color: var(--white); line-height: 1.12; margin-bottom: 16px; }
.preapproval-hero p  { font-size: 1rem; color: var(--muted); max-width: 620px; line-height: 1.75; }
.pa-disclaimer { font-size: .75rem; color: rgba(122,122,138,.6); margin-top: 14px; max-width: 620px; line-height: 1.5; }

/* Soft pull explainer strip */
.softpull-strip {
  background: rgba(0,201,167,.06); border-top: 1px solid rgba(0,201,167,.15);
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(0,201,167,.15); padding: 18px 0;
}
.softpull-strip-inner {
  display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 32px; flex-wrap: wrap;
  max-width: 1100px; margin: 0 auto; padding: 0 24px;
}
.softpull-pill {
  display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px;
  font-size: .82rem; font-weight: 600; color: var(--teal);
}
.softpull-pill span { color: var(--text); font-weight: 400; }

/* Category section headers */
.pa-section { padding: 64px 0 20px; }
.pa-section-header { display: flex; align-items: baseline; gap: 16px; margin-bottom: 28px; }
.pa-section-label {
  font-size: .68rem; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: .2em;
  text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--teal); flex-shrink: 0;
}
.pa-section-title { font-family: var(--font-display); font-size: 1.6rem; font-weight: 400; color: var(--white); }
.pa-section-line { flex: 1; height: 1px; background: var(--border); }

/* Issuer cards grid */
.issuer-grid {
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fill, minmax(300px, 1fr));
  gap: 16px; margin-bottom: 16px;
}
.issuer-card {
  background: var(--card); border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--radius); padding: 24px 22px;
  display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 12px;
  transition: border-color .2s, transform .2s;
}
.issuer-card:hover { border-color: rgba(0,201,167,.35); transform: translateY(-2px); }
.issuer-card.featured-card {
  border-color: rgba(0,201,167,.3);
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(0,201,167,.05), var(--card));
}
.issuer-card-top { display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; gap: 10px; }
.issuer-name { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 10px; }
.issuer-logo {
  width: 40px; height: 40px; border-radius: 8px; display: flex;
  align-items: center; justify-content: center; font-size: 1.2rem;
  background: var(--dark2); border: 1px solid var(--border); flex-shrink: 0;
}
.issuer-card h3 { font-size: 1rem; font-weight: 700; color: var(--white); line-height: 1.2; }
.issuer-card .issuer-type {
  font-size: .62rem; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: .12em;
  text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--muted);
}
.credit-range {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 5px;
  font-size: .7rem; font-weight: 600; padding: 3px 10px;
  border-radius: 50px; flex-shrink: 0;
}
.range-any      { background: rgba(0,201,167,.12); color: var(--teal); border: 1px solid rgba(0,201,167,.25); }
.range-fair     { background: rgba(232,168,56,.12); color: var(--gold); border: 1px solid rgba(232,168,56,.25); }
.range-good     { background: rgba(167,139,250,.12); color: #a78bfa; border: 1px solid rgba(167,139,250,.25); }
.range-excellent{ background: rgba(248,113,113,.12); color: #f87171; border: 1px solid rgba(248,113,113,.25); }
.issuer-desc { font-size: .84rem; color: var(--muted); line-height: 1.6; }
.issuer-cards-offered {
  display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 6px;
}
.card-chip {
  font-size: .7rem; font-weight: 600; background: var(--dark);
  border: 1px solid var(--border); border-radius: 50px;
  padding: 3px 10px; color: var(--muted);
}
.issuer-cta {
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between;
  margin-top: 4px; padding-top: 12px; border-top: 1px solid var(--border);
}
.issuer-cta-note { font-size: .72rem; color: rgba(122,122,138,.7); }
.issuer-cta-note.green { color: var(--teal); }
.pa-btn {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 6px;
  font-family: var(--font-body); font-weight: 700; font-size: .82rem;
  padding: 9px 18px; border-radius: 8px; border: none; cursor: pointer;
  text-decoration: none; transition: all .2s; white-space: nowrap; flex-shrink: 0;
}
.pa-btn-primary { background: var(--teal); color: #000; }
.pa-btn-primary:hover { background: var(--teal-dark); transform: translateY(-1px); }
.pa-btn-outline { background: transparent; color: var(--teal); border: 1.5px solid rgba(0,201,167,.4); }
.pa-btn-outline:hover { background: rgba(0,201,167,.08); }
.pa-btn-gold    { background: var(--gold); color: #000; }
.pa-btn-gold:hover { background: #d4961f; transform: translateY(-1px); }
.pa-btn-affiliate { background: var(--teal); color: #000; }
.pa-btn-affiliate:hover { background: var(--teal-dark); }
.affiliate-badge {
  display: inline-block; font-size: .58rem; font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: .1em; text-transform: uppercase; background: var(--gold);
  color: #000; padding: 2px 6px; border-radius: 4px; margin-left: 4px;
  vertical-align: middle;
}

/* Multi-issuer tools */
.multitool-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fill, minmax(340px,1fr)); gap: 16px; }
.multitool-card {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(0,201,167,.07), var(--card));
  border: 1px solid rgba(0,201,167,.2); border-radius: var(--radius); padding: 24px 22px;
  display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 12px;
}
.multitool-card h3 { font-size: 1rem; font-weight: 700; color: var(--white); }
.multitool-card p  { font-size: .84rem; color: var(--muted); line-height: 1.6; flex: 1; }
.mt-issuers { font-size: .75rem; color: var(--muted); }
.mt-issuers strong { color: var(--teal); }

/* Bottom CTA band */
.pa-cta-band {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #003d34, #001a15);
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(0,201,167,.15); padding: 72px 0;
  text-align: center; margin-top: 48px;
}
.pa-cta-band h2 { font-family: var(--font-display); font-size: clamp(1.8rem,3.5vw,2.6rem); font-weight: 400; color: var(--white); margin-bottom: 14px; }
.pa-cta-band p  { font-size: .95rem; color: rgba(255,255,255,.65); max-width: 520px; margin: 0 auto 32px; line-height: 1.7; }
.pa-cta-btns { display: flex; gap: 12px; justify-content: center; flex-wrap: wrap; }

@media (max-width:640px) {
  .issuer-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .multitool-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .softpull-strip-inner { gap: 16px; }
}
