/* ================================================================
   MBBSOnlineCounselling.com — Main Stylesheet v2
   Domain: mbbsonlinecounselling.com | Partner: neet.futeducation.com
   Mobile-first, fully responsive
================================================================ */

/* ── Reset & Base ─────────────────────────────────────────────── */
*, *::before, *::after { box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0; padding: 0; }

:root {
  --primary:      #1977cc;
  --primary-dark: #1560a8;
  --heading:      #2c4964;
  --accent:       #e63312;
  --text:         #444;
  --light-bg:     #f1f7fc;
  --border:       #dde4ef;
  --white:        #ffffff;
  --gold:         #ffd700;
  --success:      #10a155;
  --warning:      #e8a202;
  --font-body:    'Roboto', system-ui, sans-serif;
  --font-head:    'Poppins', sans-serif;
  --font-nav:     'Raleway', sans-serif;
  --radius:       10px;
  --shadow:       0 4px 20px rgba(0,0,0,.08);
  --shadow-lg:    0 8px 40px rgba(0,0,0,.14);
}

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

body {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  color: var(--text);
  background: var(--white);
  line-height: 1.7;
  overflow-x: hidden;
}

h1,h2,h3,h4,h5,h6 {
  font-family: var(--font-head);
  color: var(--heading);
  line-height: 1.3;
}

a { color: var(--primary); text-decoration: none; transition: color .25s; }
a:hover { color: var(--primary-dark); }

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

ul, ol { padding-left: 1.25rem; }

p { margin-bottom: .9rem; }
p:last-child { margin-bottom: 0; }

/* ── Container ─────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.container {
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 1200px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 16px;
}

@media (min-width: 576px)  { .container { padding: 0 20px; } }
@media (min-width: 992px)  { .container { padding: 0 24px; } }
@media (min-width: 1200px) { .container { padding: 0 32px; } }

/* ── Utility ────────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.text-accent  { color: var(--primary); }
.text-center  { text-align: center; }
.mt-1 { margin-top: .5rem; }  .mt-2 { margin-top: 1rem; }
.mt-3 { margin-top: 1.5rem; } .mt-4 { margin-top: 2rem; }
.mt-5 { margin-top: 3rem; }
.mb-2 { margin-bottom: 1rem; } .mb-4 { margin-bottom: 2rem; }
.d-none { display: none; }
.d-flex { display: flex; }
.align-center { align-items: center; }
.justify-between { justify-content: space-between; }
.gap-2 { gap: .5rem; } .gap-3 { gap: 1rem; }

/* ── TOPBAR ─────────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.topbar {
  background: var(--primary);
  color: #fff;
  font-size: 12.5px;
  padding: 7px 0;
}
.topbar a { color: #fff; }
.topbar .topbar-inner {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 6px;
}
.topbar .contact-info {
  display: flex;
  gap: 14px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  align-items: center;
}
.topbar .contact-info span {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 5px;
}
.topbar .social-links { display: flex; gap: 10px; align-items: center; }
.topbar .social-links a {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  width: 26px; height: 26px;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,.18);
  border-radius: 50%;
  font-size: 13px;
  transition: background .2s;
}
.topbar .social-links a:hover { background: rgba(255,255,255,.35); }

/* ── HEADER ─────────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.site-header {
  background: var(--white);
  box-shadow: 0 2px 14px rgba(0,0,0,.08);
  position: sticky;
  top: 0;
  z-index: 990;
}
.header-inner {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  padding: 10px 0;
  gap: 12px;
}

/* Logo */
.site-logo {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  text-decoration: none;
}
.site-logo img {
  width: 42px;
  height: 42px;
  border-radius: 8px;
  object-fit: contain;
}
.site-logo .logo-text h1 {
  font-size: 19px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--heading);
  line-height: 1.1;
  margin: 0;
}
.site-logo .logo-text h1 span { color: var(--primary); }
.site-logo .logo-text small {
  font-size: 10px;
  color: #888;
  font-weight: 400;
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  display: block;
  letter-spacing: .2px;
}

/* ── NAVIGATION ─────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.navmenu { display: none; }

.navmenu ul {
  list-style: none;
  padding: 0;
  margin: 0;
  display: flex;
  gap: 0;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  align-items: center;
}

.navmenu ul li a {
  font-family: var(--font-nav);
  color: var(--heading);
  font-size: 13.5px;
  font-weight: 500;
  padding: 18px 12px;
  display: block;
  white-space: nowrap;
  transition: color .2s;
}
.navmenu ul li a:hover,
.navmenu ul li a.active { color: var(--primary); }

/* Dropdown */
.navmenu ul li.has-dropdown { position: relative; }
.navmenu ul li.has-dropdown > a::after {
  content: '▾';
  margin-left: 4px;
  font-size: 10px;
}
.navmenu .dropdown-panel {
  display: none;
  position: absolute;
  top: 100%;
  left: 0;
  background: var(--white);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: 8px;
  min-width: 210px;
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(0,0,0,.12);
  z-index: 200;
  padding: 6px 0;
}
.navmenu ul li.has-dropdown:hover .dropdown-panel { display: block; }
.navmenu .dropdown-panel a {
  padding: 9px 16px;
  font-size: 13px;
  color: #444;
  display: block;
}
.navmenu .dropdown-panel a:hover { color: var(--primary); background: #f5f9ff; }

/* CTA nav button */
.nav-cta {
  background: var(--primary) !important;
  color: var(--white) !important;
  border-radius: 50px !important;
  padding: 9px 20px !important;
  font-size: 13px !important;
  font-weight: 600 !important;
  margin-left: 6px;
}
.nav-cta:hover { background: var(--primary-dark) !important; color: var(--white) !important; }

/* Mobile hamburger */
.nav-toggle {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 5px;
  cursor: pointer;
  padding: 6px;
  border: none;
  background: none;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}
.nav-toggle span {
  display: block;
  width: 24px;
  height: 2px;
  background: var(--heading);
  border-radius: 2px;
  transition: transform .3s, opacity .3s;
}
.nav-toggle.open span:nth-child(1) { transform: translateY(7px) rotate(45deg); }
.nav-toggle.open span:nth-child(2) { opacity: 0; }
.nav-toggle.open span:nth-child(3) { transform: translateY(-7px) rotate(-45deg); }

/* Mobile nav open state */
@media (max-width: 991px) {
  .navmenu.open {
    display: block;
    position: fixed;
    top: 0; left: 0;
    width: 100%; height: 100%;
    background: rgba(0,0,0,.6);
    z-index: 9998;
  }
  .navmenu.open .nav-inner {
    width: 280px;
    height: 100%;
    background: var(--white);
    overflow-y: auto;
    padding: 64px 0 24px;
    position: relative;
  }
  .navmenu.open ul {
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 0;
  }
  .navmenu.open ul li a {
    padding: 13px 24px;
    border-bottom: 1px solid #f0f0f0;
    font-size: 14px;
  }
  .navmenu.open .dropdown-panel {
    display: block;
    position: static;
    box-shadow: none;
    border: none;
    padding-left: 20px;
    border-radius: 0;
  }
  .navmenu.open .dropdown-panel a { padding: 9px 20px; font-size: 13px; }
  .nav-cta { margin-left: 24px !important; }
}

@media (min-width: 992px) {
  .navmenu { display: block; }
  .nav-toggle { display: none; }
}

/* ── BREADCRUMB ─────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.breadcrumb-bar {
  background: var(--light-bg);
  padding: 10px 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
}
.breadcrumb-list {
  list-style: none;
  padding: 0;
  margin: 0;
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 4px;
  align-items: center;
  font-size: 12.5px;
}
.breadcrumb-list li { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 4px; }
.breadcrumb-list li + li::before { content: '›'; color: #aaa; }
.breadcrumb-list li a { color: var(--primary); }
.breadcrumb-list li.active { color: #666; }

/* ── HERO ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.hero-section {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #1977cc 0%, #2c4964 100%);
  padding: 52px 0 48px;
  color: var(--white);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.hero-section::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: radial-gradient(ellipse at 70% 50%, rgba(255,255,255,.06) 0%, transparent 70%);
}
.hero-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  gap: 32px;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
}
@media (min-width: 992px) {
  .hero-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 420px; align-items: center; }
}

.hero-badge {
  display: inline-block;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,.18);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.38);
  color: var(--white);
  font-size: 11.5px;
  font-weight: 600;
  padding: 5px 14px;
  border-radius: 50px;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
  letter-spacing: .4px;
}
.hero-section h1 {
  font-size: clamp(22px, 4vw, 42px);
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--white);
  margin-bottom: 14px;
  line-height: 1.22;
}
.hero-section h1 span { color: var(--gold); }
.hero-desc {
  font-size: 15px;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,.9);
  max-width: 540px;
  line-height: 1.75;
  margin-bottom: 24px;
}
.hero-stats {
  display: flex;
  gap: 20px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  margin-bottom: 26px;
}
.hero-stats .stat .num {
  font-size: 26px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--gold);
  display: block;
  line-height: 1;
}
.hero-stats .stat .label { font-size: 11px; color: rgba(255,255,255,.8); }
.hero-btns { display: flex; gap: 12px; flex-wrap: wrap; }

.btn-primary {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  background: var(--white);
  color: var(--primary);
  font-weight: 700;
  font-family: var(--font-head);
  padding: 12px 26px;
  border-radius: 50px;
  font-size: 14px;
  border: none;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: background .25s, color .25s;
  text-decoration: none;
}
.btn-primary:hover { background: var(--gold); color: var(--heading); }

.btn-outline {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  background: transparent;
  color: var(--white);
  font-weight: 600;
  font-family: var(--font-head);
  padding: 12px 26px;
  border-radius: 50px;
  font-size: 14px;
  border: 2px solid rgba(255,255,255,.55);
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: background .25s;
  text-decoration: none;
}
.btn-outline:hover { background: rgba(255,255,255,.15); color: var(--white); }

/* ── LEAD CARD ──────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.lead-card {
  background: var(--white);
  border-radius: 16px;
  padding: 28px 24px;
  box-shadow: 0 10px 44px rgba(0,0,0,.2);
}
.lead-card h3 {
  font-size: 17px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--heading);
  margin-bottom: 4px;
}
.lead-card > p {
  font-size: 12.5px;
  color: #888;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}

/* ── LEAD FORM ──────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.lead-form { width: 100%; }

.form-row {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 10px;
}
@media (max-width: 480px) { .form-row { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }

.lead-form input,
.lead-form select,
.lead-form textarea {
  width: 100%;
  border: 1.5px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: 8px;
  padding: 10px 13px;
  font-size: 13px;
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  color: var(--text);
  background: #f8fafd;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
  transition: border-color .2s, background .2s;
  outline: none;
  -webkit-appearance: none;
}
.lead-form input:focus,
.lead-form select:focus,
.lead-form textarea:focus {
  border-color: var(--primary);
  background: var(--white);
}
.lead-form textarea { resize: vertical; min-height: 68px; }

.lead-form button[type=submit] {
  width: 100%;
  background: var(--primary);
  color: var(--white);
  font-family: var(--font-head);
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 15px;
  padding: 13px;
  border: none;
  border-radius: 8px;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: background .25s;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 8px;
}
.lead-form button[type=submit]:hover { background: var(--primary-dark); }
.form-note {
  text-align: center;
  font-size: 11px;
  color: #aaa;
  margin-top: 8px;
}

/* ── SECTION SHARED ─────────────────────────────────────────────── */
section { padding: 52px 0; }

.section-title {
  text-align: center;
  margin-bottom: 36px;
}
.section-title .subtitle {
  font-size: 12px;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--primary);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 1.2px;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
  display: block;
}
.section-title h2 {
  font-size: clamp(20px, 3vw, 32px);
  font-weight: 700;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}
.section-title p {
  color: #666;
  max-width: 620px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  line-height: 1.7;
  font-size: 15px;
}

/* ── GRID HELPERS ───────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.grid-3 {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  gap: 20px;
}
@media (min-width: 576px) { .grid-3 { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; } }
@media (min-width: 992px) { .grid-3 { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr 1fr; } }

.grid-2 {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  gap: 20px;
}
@media (min-width: 768px) { .grid-2 { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; } }

.grid-4 {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 16px;
}
@media (min-width: 992px) { .grid-4 { grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr); } }

.grid-6 {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 16px;
}
@media (min-width: 576px) { .grid-6 { grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); } }
@media (min-width: 992px) { .grid-6 { grid-template-columns: repeat(6, 1fr); } }

/* ── HIGHLIGHT CARDS ────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.highlights-section { background: var(--light-bg); padding: 44px 0; }

.highlight-card {
  background: var(--white);
  border-radius: 12px;
  padding: 22px 18px;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow);
  text-align: center;
  transition: transform .3s, box-shadow .3s;
}
.highlight-card:hover { transform: translateY(-5px); box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(25,119,204,.14); }
.highlight-card .icon-box {
  width: 56px; height: 56px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--primary), var(--heading));
  border-radius: 50%;
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  margin: 0 auto 12px;
  font-size: 22px; color: var(--white);
}
.highlight-card h4 { font-size: 14.5px; font-weight: 700; margin-bottom: 6px; }
.highlight-card p { font-size: 12.5px; color: #666; line-height: 1.55; margin: 0; }

/* ── MAIN CONTENT + SIDEBAR LAYOUT ─────────────────────────────── */
.content-layout {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  gap: 32px;
}
@media (min-width: 992px) {
  .content-layout { grid-template-columns: 1fr 340px; align-items: start; }
}

/* ── SIDEBAR STICKY ─────────────────────────────────────────────── */
@media (min-width: 992px) {
  .sidebar-sticky { position: sticky; top: 88px; }
}

.sidebar-quick-links ul {
  list-style: none;
  padding: 0;
  margin: 12px 0 0;
}
.sidebar-quick-links ul li { border-bottom: 1px solid #f0f0f0; }
.sidebar-quick-links ul li:last-child { border-bottom: none; }
.sidebar-quick-links ul li a {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  padding: 9px 4px;
  font-size: 13.5px;
  color: #444;
}
.sidebar-quick-links ul li a:hover { color: var(--primary); }
.sidebar-quick-links ul li a i { color: var(--primary); font-size: 15px; }

/* ── TOC BOX ────────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.toc-box {
  background: #f8fafd;
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-left: 5px solid var(--primary);
  border-radius: 0 10px 10px 0;
  padding: 22px 24px;
  margin-bottom: 36px;
}
.toc-box h3 {
  font-size: 16px;
  font-weight: 700;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
  color: var(--heading);
}
.toc-box ol { padding-left: 18px; }
.toc-box ol li { margin-bottom: 7px; }
.toc-box ol li a { color: var(--primary); font-size: 13.5px; font-weight: 500; }
.toc-box ol li a:hover { text-decoration: underline; }

/* ── CONTENT BODY ───────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.content-body h2 {
  font-size: clamp(20px, 2.5vw, 26px);
  font-weight: 700;
  margin: 32px 0 14px;
  color: var(--heading);
}
.content-body h2:first-child { margin-top: 0; }
.content-body h3 {
  font-size: 18px;
  font-weight: 600;
  margin: 22px 0 10px;
  color: var(--heading);
}
.content-body p { font-size: 15px; line-height: 1.8; color: var(--text); margin-bottom: 14px; }
.content-body ul, .content-body ol { margin-bottom: 14px; }
.content-body ul li, .content-body ol li {
  font-size: 15px; line-height: 1.7; color: var(--text); margin-bottom: 6px;
}
.content-body ul li strong, .content-body ol li strong { color: var(--heading); }

/* ── DATA TABLES ────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.table-wrap { overflow-x: auto; border-radius: 10px; box-shadow: 0 2px 12px rgba(0,0,0,.07); margin: 18px 0 28px; }
.data-table { width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse; font-size: 13.5px; min-width: 540px; }
.data-table thead { background: var(--heading); color: var(--white); }
.data-table thead th { padding: 11px 14px; text-align: left; font-weight: 600; white-space: nowrap; }
.data-table tbody tr:nth-child(even) { background: #f5f9ff; }
.data-table tbody td { padding: 10px 14px; border-bottom: 1px solid #e8eef5; }
.data-table tbody tr:hover { background: #eaf2ff; }

/* ── INFO BOXES ─────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.info-box {
  border-left: 4px solid var(--primary);
  background: #eef6ff;
  border-radius: 0 8px 8px 0;
  padding: 14px 18px;
  margin: 18px 0;
  font-size: 13.5px;
  line-height: 1.65;
}
.info-box.warning  { border-color: var(--warning);  background: #fffbee; }
.info-box.success  { border-color: var(--success);  background: #edfbf3; }
.info-box.danger   { border-color: var(--accent);   background: #fff2f2; }
.info-box strong   { display: block; margin-bottom: 5px; font-size: 13.5px; }

.tip-box {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #f0f7ff, #e3effc);
  border-radius: 12px;
  padding: 20px 22px;
  margin: 22px 0;
  position: relative;
}
.tip-box::after { content: "💡"; font-size: 20px; position: absolute; top: 16px; right: 18px; }
.tip-box h4 { font-size: 14px; font-weight: 700; color: var(--heading); margin-bottom: 8px; }
.tip-box ul { padding-left: 16px; }
.tip-box ul li { font-size: 13.5px; color: var(--text); margin-bottom: 5px; }

.mistake-box {
  background: #fff8f0;
  border: 1px solid #ffd4a0;
  border-radius: 12px;
  padding: 20px 22px;
  margin: 22px 0;
}
.mistake-box h4 { font-size: 14px; font-weight: 700; color: #c05a00; margin-bottom: 8px; }
.mistake-box ul { padding-left: 16px; }
.mistake-box ul li { font-size: 13.5px; color: #555; margin-bottom: 5px; }

/* ── STEP CARDS ─────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.step-card {
  display: flex;
  gap: 16px;
  align-items: flex-start;
  background: var(--white);
  border: 1px solid #e8eef5;
  border-radius: 12px;
  padding: 18px 20px;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
  transition: box-shadow .25s;
}
.step-card:hover { box-shadow: 0 4px 20px rgba(25,119,204,.12); }
.step-num {
  min-width: 40px; height: 40px;
  background: var(--primary);
  color: var(--white);
  font-size: 17px;
  font-weight: 700;
  border-radius: 50%;
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}
.step-card h4 { font-size: 14.5px; font-weight: 700; margin-bottom: 5px; }
.step-card p  { font-size: 13.5px; color: #666; margin: 0; line-height: 1.6; }

/* ── COLLEGE CARDS ──────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.college-card {
  background: var(--white);
  border: 1px solid #e8eef5;
  border-radius: 12px;
  padding: 20px;
  transition: transform .25s, box-shadow .25s;
}
.college-card:hover { transform: translateY(-4px); box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(0,0,0,.1); }
.college-type {
  display: inline-block;
  font-size: 10.5px;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: .4px;
  color: var(--primary);
  background: #eaf2ff;
  padding: 3px 10px;
  border-radius: 50px;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}
.college-card h4 { font-size: 14.5px; font-weight: 700; margin-bottom: 7px; }
.college-meta { font-size: 12.5px; color: #777; }
.college-meta span { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 5px; margin-bottom: 3px; }
.college-meta i { color: var(--primary); }

/* ── ABROAD CARDS ───────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.abroad-card {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2c4964, #1977cc);
  color: var(--white);
  border-radius: 14px;
  padding: 24px 20px;
  text-align: center;
  transition: transform .25s;
}
.abroad-card:hover { transform: translateY(-5px); }
.abroad-card .flag { font-size: 36px; margin-bottom: 10px; }
.abroad-card h4 { font-size: 15px; font-weight: 700; color: var(--white); margin-bottom: 6px; }
.abroad-card p  { font-size: 12.5px; color: rgba(255,255,255,.82); margin-bottom: 10px; }
.abroad-card .fees { font-size: 17px; font-weight: 700; color: var(--gold); }
.abroad-card .duration { font-size: 11.5px; color: rgba(255,255,255,.7); margin-top: 3px; }

/* ── TESTIMONIALS ───────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.testimonial-card {
  background: var(--white);
  border: 1px solid #e8eef5;
  border-radius: 14px;
  padding: 24px 20px;
  position: relative;
}
.testimonial-card::before {
  content: '\201C';
  font-size: 56px;
  color: var(--primary);
  opacity: .18;
  position: absolute;
  top: 8px;
  left: 16px;
  font-family: Georgia, serif;
  line-height: 1;
}
.testimonial-card .review-text {
  font-size: 13.5px;
  color: #555;
  line-height: 1.75;
  padding-top: 22px;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}
.reviewer { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 12px; }
.reviewer .avatar {
  width: 44px; height: 44px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--primary);
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  color: var(--white); font-size: 17px; font-weight: 700;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}
.reviewer .name { font-weight: 700; font-size: 13.5px; }
.reviewer .detail { font-size: 11.5px; color: #888; }
.stars { color: #ffc107; font-size: 12px; margin-bottom: 2px; }

/* ── FAQ ────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.faq-section { background: #f8fafd; }
.faq-item {
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: 10px;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.faq-question {
  width: 100%;
  background: var(--white);
  border: none;
  padding: 15px 18px;
  text-align: left;
  font-family: var(--font-head);
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 14.5px;
  color: var(--heading);
  cursor: pointer;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
  transition: background .2s;
}
.faq-question:hover, .faq-question.open { background: #f0f7ff; color: var(--primary); }
.faq-question .faq-icon { flex-shrink: 0; transition: transform .3s; font-style: normal; }
.faq-question.open .faq-icon { transform: rotate(45deg); }
.faq-answer {
  display: none;
  font-size: 13.5px;
  line-height: 1.75;
  color: var(--text);
  background: var(--white);
  padding: 0 18px 16px;
}
.faq-answer.open { display: block; }

/* ── CTA BANNER ─────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.cta-banner {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--primary) 0%, var(--heading) 100%);
  border-radius: 16px;
  padding: 44px 32px;
  text-align: center;
  color: var(--white);
  margin: 36px 0;
}
.cta-banner h2 {
  font-size: clamp(20px, 2.5vw, 30px);
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--white);
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}
.cta-banner p {
  font-size: 15px;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,.85);
  max-width: 560px;
  margin: 0 auto 24px;
}
.cta-btns { display: flex; gap: 12px; flex-wrap: wrap; justify-content: center; }

/* ── LINK PILLS ─────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.link-pills { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 8px; margin-top: 10px; }
.link-pill {
  display: inline-block;
  background: var(--white);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  color: var(--primary);
  font-size: 12.5px;
  font-weight: 500;
  padding: 6px 14px;
  border-radius: 50px;
  transition: background .2s, color .2s;
}
.link-pill:hover { background: var(--primary); color: var(--white); border-color: var(--primary); }

/* ── AUTHOR BOX ─────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.author-box {
  background: var(--white);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: 14px;
  padding: 24px;
  display: flex;
  gap: 20px;
  align-items: flex-start;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}
.author-avatar {
  width: 66px; height: 66px;
  min-width: 66px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--primary), var(--heading));
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  font-size: 26px; color: var(--white); font-weight: 700;
}
.author-info h4 { font-size: 15.5px; font-weight: 700; margin-bottom: 3px; }
.author-title { font-size: 11.5px; color: var(--primary); font-weight: 600; margin-bottom: 7px; }
.author-info p { font-size: 13px; color: #666; line-height: 1.6; margin: 0; }

/* ── RELATED ARTICLES ───────────────────────────────────────────── */
.related-card {
  background: var(--white);
  border: 1px solid #e8eef5;
  border-radius: 12px;
  padding: 18px;
  transition: box-shadow .25s;
}
.related-card:hover { box-shadow: 0 5px 22px rgba(0,0,0,.1); }
.related-tag {
  display: inline-block;
  font-size: 10.5px;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--primary);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: .5px;
  margin-bottom: 7px;
}
.related-card h5 { font-size: 13.5px; font-weight: 700; line-height: 1.5; margin-bottom: 8px; }
.related-card h5 a { color: inherit; }
.related-card h5 a:hover { color: var(--primary); }
.related-card p { font-size: 12.5px; color: #777; line-height: 1.6; margin-bottom: 10px; }
.read-more { font-size: 12.5px; font-weight: 600; color: var(--primary); }

/* ── BOTTOM LEAD FORM SECTION ───────────────────────────────────── */
.bottom-lead-section {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--primary), var(--heading));
  padding: 52px 0;
}
.bottom-lead-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  gap: 36px;
  align-items: center;
}
@media (min-width: 992px) { .bottom-lead-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; } }
.bottom-lead-text { color: var(--white); }
.bottom-lead-text h2 {
  font-size: clamp(20px, 2.5vw, 32px);
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--white);
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}
.bottom-lead-text p { color: rgba(255,255,255,.87); font-size: 15px; margin-bottom: 16px; line-height: 1.75; }
.bottom-lead-text ul { padding-left: 18px; margin: 0; }
.bottom-lead-text ul li { color: rgba(255,255,255,.9); font-size: 13.5px; margin-bottom: 6px; }

/* ── FOOTER ─────────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.site-footer {
  background: var(--heading);
  color: rgba(255,255,255,.8);
  padding: 52px 0 0;
}
.footer-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  gap: 28px;
}
@media (min-width: 576px) { .footer-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; } }
@media (min-width: 992px) { .footer-grid { grid-template-columns: 2fr 1fr 1fr 1fr; } }

.site-footer h4 { color: var(--white); font-size: 15px; font-weight: 700; margin-bottom: 16px; }
.site-footer p  { font-size: 13px; line-height: 1.7; }
.site-footer ul { list-style: none; padding: 0; margin: 0; }
.site-footer ul li { margin-bottom: 8px; }
.site-footer ul li a {
  color: rgba(255,255,255,.7);
  font-size: 13px;
  transition: color .2s, padding-left .2s;
}
.site-footer ul li a:hover { color: var(--white); padding-left: 4px; }

.footer-social { display: flex; gap: 8px; margin-top: 14px; }
.footer-social a {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  width: 34px; height: 34px;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,.1);
  border-radius: 50%;
  color: var(--white);
  font-size: 14px;
  transition: background .2s;
}
.footer-social a:hover { background: var(--primary); }

.footer-bottom {
  background: #1e3348;
  margin-top: 40px;
  padding: 16px 0;
  text-align: center;
  font-size: 12.5px;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,.5);
}
.footer-bottom a { color: rgba(255,255,255,.7); }

/* ── STICKY FLOATING CTA ────────────────────────────────────────── */
.sticky-cta {
  position: fixed;
  bottom: 20px;
  right: 20px;
  z-index: 8000;
}
.sticky-cta a {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  background: var(--primary);
  color: var(--white);
  padding: 13px 20px;
  border-radius: 50px;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 13.5px;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 20px rgba(25,119,204,.45);
  transition: background .25s, transform .2s;
  text-decoration: none;
}
.sticky-cta a:hover { background: var(--primary-dark); transform: scale(1.04); color: var(--white); }
.sticky-cta a i { font-size: 16px; }

/* ── SECTION DIVIDER ────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.section-divider { border: none; border-top: 1px solid #e8eef5; margin: 0; }

/* ── AOS OVERRIDES ──────────────────────────────────────────────── */
[data-aos] { will-change: transform, opacity; }

/* ── PRINT ──────────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
@media print {
  .topbar, .site-header, .sticky-cta, .lead-card, .faq-section { display: none; }
  .content-layout { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
}