/* ==========================================================
   Franchise Coach - E-2 Visa & International Division
   Shared stylesheet for /e2-visa/ subdirectory
   ========================================================== */

:root{
  --navy:#052F6B;
  --navy-deep:#0A1E3C;
  --cyan:#00A3E0;
  --cyan-deep:#0578A6;
  --red:#D82A2A;
  --red-deep:#B31F1F;
  --ink:#132437;
  --slate:#57647A;
  --slate-light:#8A96AC;
  --paper:#F5F8FC;
  --line:#E2E8F1;
  --white:#FFFFFF;
  --radius:10px;
  --radius-pill:999px;
  --font-head:'Poppins', sans-serif;
  --font-body:'Inter', sans-serif;
}

*{box-sizing:border-box;}
html{scroll-behavior:smooth;}
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce){
  html{scroll-behavior:auto;}
  *{animation-duration:.01ms !important; transition-duration:.01ms !important;}
}

body{
  margin:0;
  font-family:var(--font-body);
  color:var(--ink);
  background:var(--white);
  line-height:1.6;
  -webkit-font-smoothing:antialiased;
}

img{max-width:100%; display:block;}
a{color:inherit; text-decoration:none;}

.wrap{max-width:1180px; margin:0 auto; padding:0 32px;}

h1,h2,h3,h4{
  font-family:var(--font-head) !important;
  font-weight:700 !important;
  margin:0;
  color:var(--navy);
  line-height:1.2;
}
h1{font-size:clamp(32px,4.4vw,50px) !important; line-height:1.12 !important;}
h2{font-size:clamp(26px,3.2vw,36px) !important;}
h3{font-size:19px !important;}
p{margin:0;}

.eyebrow{
  font-family:var(--font-body);
  font-weight:700;
  font-size:12.5px;
  letter-spacing:.14em;
  text-transform:uppercase;
  color:var(--red);
  display:block;
  margin-bottom:14px;
}

/* ===== Buttons ===== */
.btn{
  display:inline-flex;
  align-items:center;
  justify-content:center;
  gap:8px;
  font-family:var(--font-body);
  font-weight:700;
  font-size:14.5px;
  padding:14px 28px;
  border-radius:var(--radius-pill);
  border:2px solid transparent;
  cursor:pointer;
  transition:transform .15s ease, background .15s ease, color .15s ease, border-color .15s ease;
  white-space:nowrap;
}
.btn:hover{transform:translateY(-1px);}
.btn-primary{background:var(--red); color:#fff;}
.btn-primary:hover{background:var(--red-deep);}
.btn-outline{background:transparent; color:var(--navy); border-color:var(--navy);}
.btn-outline:hover{background:var(--navy); color:#fff;}
.btn-outline-light{background:transparent; color:#fff; border-color:rgba(255,255,255,.6);}
.btn-outline-light:hover{background:#fff; color:var(--navy);}
.btn-block{width:100%;}

/* ===== Header ===== */
header{
  position:sticky; top:0; z-index:100;
  background:rgba(255,255,255,.96);
  backdrop-filter:blur(8px);
  border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);
}
.navbar{
  display:flex; align-items:center; justify-content:space-between;
  padding:14px 32px;
  max-width:1180px; margin:0 auto;
  gap:24px;
}
.logo{display:flex; align-items:center; gap:10px; flex-shrink:0;}
.logo img{height:70px; width:auto;}
.logo .logo-header{height:50px; width:auto;}
.logo-icon-mark{height:34px; width:34px; flex-shrink:0;}
.footer-brand .logo-footer{height:50px; width:auto; display:block;}
.nav-links{display:flex; align-items:center; gap:26px; flex:1; justify-content:center;}
.nav-links a{font-size:14.5px; font-weight:600; color:var(--ink); opacity:.8; padding:6px 0;}
.nav-links a:hover, .nav-links a.active{opacity:1; color:var(--red);}

.dropdown{position:relative;}
.dropdown > span{
  font-size:14.5px; font-weight:600; color:var(--ink); opacity:.8;
  cursor:pointer; display:flex; align-items:center; gap:5px;
}
.dropdown:hover > span, .dropdown.open > span{opacity:1; color:var(--red);}
.dropdown .caret{font-size:10px; transition:transform .15s ease;}
.dropdown:hover .caret, .dropdown.open .caret{transform:rotate(180deg);}
.dropdown-menu{
  position:absolute; top:100%; left:50%; transform:translateX(-50%);
  background:#fff; border:1px solid var(--line); border-radius:var(--radius);
  box-shadow:0 20px 40px -20px rgba(5,47,107,.25);
  padding:10px; min-width:200px;
  opacity:0; visibility:hidden; transform-origin:top center;
  transition:opacity .15s ease, visibility .15s ease;
  margin-top:8px;
}
.dropdown:hover .dropdown-menu, .dropdown.open .dropdown-menu{opacity:1; visibility:visible;}
.dropdown-menu a{
  display:flex; align-items:center; gap:10px;
  padding:10px 12px; border-radius:6px; font-size:14px; font-weight:600; opacity:1; color:var(--ink);
}
.dropdown-menu a:hover{background:var(--paper); color:var(--red);}
.dropdown-menu .flag{font-size:16px;}

.nav-cta{flex-shrink:0; white-space:nowrap;}
.nav .btn{padding:11px 22px; font-size:13.5px;}

.menu-toggle{display:none; background:none; border:none; cursor:pointer; padding:6px; flex-shrink:0;}
.menu-toggle span{display:block; width:22px; height:2px; background:var(--navy); margin:5px 0; transition:transform .2s ease, opacity .2s ease;}
.menu-toggle.open span:nth-child(1){transform:translateY(7px) rotate(45deg);}
.menu-toggle.open span:nth-child(2){opacity:0;}
.menu-toggle.open span:nth-child(3){transform:translateY(-7px) rotate(-45deg);}

/* ===== Hero ===== */
.hero{
  position:relative;
  overflow:hidden;
  padding:100px 0 110px;
  background-image:url("../images/hero-bg.svg");
  background-size:cover;
  background-position:center;
  background-repeat:no-repeat;
  background-color:var(--navy);
  text-align:center;
}
.hero::before{
  content:"";
  position:absolute; inset:0;
  background-image:
    radial-gradient(circle at 15% 20%, rgba(0,163,224,.25), transparent 45%),
    radial-gradient(circle at 85% 75%, rgba(216,42,42,.18), transparent 40%);
  pointer-events:none;
}
.hero-inner{position:relative; max-width:760px; margin:0 auto;}
.hero .eyebrow{color:#FFC845; text-align:center;}
.hero h1{color:#fff;}
.hero p.lede{color:rgba(255,255,255,.85); font-size:18px; max-width:560px; margin:20px auto 0;}
.hero-actions{display:flex; gap:16px; justify-content:center; flex-wrap:wrap; margin-top:34px;}
.hero-flags{
  display:flex; justify-content:center; gap:16px; margin-top:44px;
  font-size:13px; font-weight:600; color:rgba(255,255,255,.75); flex-wrap:wrap;
}
.hero-flags span{
  background:rgba(255,255,255,.1);
  border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.22);
  padding:8px 16px;
  border-radius:var(--radius-pill);
}

/* smaller inner-page hero (country pages) */
.hero.hero-sm{padding:76px 0 84px; text-align:center;}
.hero.hero-sm .hero-inner{max-width:760px; margin:0 auto;}
.hero.hero-sm .eyebrow{text-align:center;}
.hero.hero-sm .hero-actions{justify-content:center;}
.hero.hero-sm p.lede{margin:20px auto 0;}

/* ===== Sections ===== */
section{padding:90px 0;}
.section-alt{background:var(--paper);}
.section-head{max-width:640px; margin:0 auto 50px; text-align:center;}
.section-head.left{margin:0 0 46px; text-align:left;}
.section-head p{color:var(--slate); font-size:16.5px; margin-top:14px;}

/* ===== Intro two-col (video/graphic + text) ===== */
.intro-grid{display:grid; grid-template-columns:.95fr 1.15fr; gap:56px; align-items:center;}
.intro-visual{
  background:linear-gradient(155deg, var(--navy) 0%, var(--navy-deep) 100%);
  border-radius:var(--radius);
  padding:40px;
  aspect-ratio:4/3;
  display:flex; align-items:center; justify-content:center;
  position:relative;
  overflow:hidden;
}
.intro-visual::after{
  content:"";
  position:absolute; right:-30px; bottom:-30px; width:160px; height:160px;
  border:2px solid rgba(255,255,255,.12); border-radius:50%;
}
.intro-video{
  display:block;
  aspect-ratio:7/6;
  object-fit:cover;
  object-position:12% center;
  background:var(--navy-deep);
}
.intro-visual img{width:52%; filter:drop-shadow(0 20px 30px rgba(0,0,0,.35));}
.intro-copy .hi{font-family:var(--font-head); font-weight:600; font-size:20px; color:var(--ink); margin-bottom:4px;}
.intro-copy h2{margin-bottom:18px;}
.intro-copy p{color:var(--slate); font-size:16px; margin-bottom:14px;}
.intro-copy strong{color:var(--navy);}
a.hl{color:var(--cyan-deep); font-weight:700;}
a.hl:hover{text-decoration:underline;}

/* ===== 3-card (problem/solution/success style) ===== */
.trio{display:grid; grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr); gap:24px;}
.trio-card{
  background:#fff;
  border:1.5px solid var(--line);
  border-radius:var(--radius);
  padding:32px 28px;
  text-align:center;
}
.trio-card h3{color:var(--navy); font-size:20px; margin-bottom:14px;}
.trio-card p{color:var(--slate); font-size:14.5px;}
.center-cta{text-align:center; margin-top:44px;}

/* ===== Process band (wave section) ===== */
.process-band{
  background:linear-gradient(135deg, var(--navy) 0%, var(--navy-deep) 100%);
  color:#fff;
  position:relative;
}
.process-band .section-head p{color:rgba(255,255,255,.75);}
.process-band .eyebrow{color:#FFC845;}
.process-band h2{color:#fff;}
.process-list{display:grid; grid-template-columns:repeat(5,1fr); gap:20px; margin-top:50px;}
.process-step{text-align:center;}
.process-step .num{
  width:52px; height:52px; margin:0 auto 16px;
  border-radius:50%;
  background:rgba(255,255,255,.1);
  border:1.5px solid rgba(255,255,255,.3);
  display:flex; align-items:center; justify-content:center;
  font-family:var(--font-head); font-weight:700; font-size:18px; color:#fff;
}
.process-step h3{color:#fff; font-size:16.5px; margin-bottom:8px;}
.process-step p{color:rgba(255,255,255,.7); font-size:13.5px;}

/* ===== FAQ ===== */
.faq-list{max-width:820px; margin:0 auto; display:flex; flex-direction:column; gap:14px;}
.faq-item{
  border:1.5px solid var(--line);
  border-radius:var(--radius);
  overflow:hidden;
  background:#fff;
}
.faq-q{
  display:flex; align-items:center; justify-content:space-between;
  padding:20px 24px;
  cursor:pointer;
  font-family:var(--font-head); font-weight:600; font-size:15.5px; color:var(--navy);
}
.faq-q .icon{font-size:20px; color:var(--red); flex-shrink:0; margin-left:16px; transition:transform .2s ease;}
.faq-item.open .faq-q .icon{transform:rotate(45deg);}
.faq-a{
  max-height:0; overflow:hidden;
  transition:max-height .25s ease;
  padding:0 24px;
}
.faq-item.open .faq-a{padding:0 24px 22px;}
.faq-a p{color:var(--slate); font-size:14.5px;}

/* ===== Eligibility snapshot (country pages) ===== */
.snapshot{
  display:grid; grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr); gap:20px;
}
.snapshot-card{
  background:#fff; border:1.5px solid var(--line); border-radius:var(--radius);
  padding:26px;
}
.snapshot-card .label{font-family:var(--font-body); font-weight:700; font-size:11.5px; letter-spacing:.09em; text-transform:uppercase; color:var(--cyan-deep); margin-bottom:10px;}
.snapshot-card .value{font-family:var(--font-head); font-weight:700; font-size:21px; color:var(--navy); margin-bottom:8px;}
.snapshot-card p{color:var(--slate); font-size:13.5px;}

.callout{
  background:var(--paper);
  border-left:4px solid var(--red);
  border-radius:0 var(--radius) var(--radius) 0;
  padding:32px 34px;
}
.callout h3{margin-bottom:10px;}
.callout p{color:var(--slate); font-size:15px;}

/* ===== CTA band (photo-style dark overlay) ===== */
.cta-band{
  background:linear-gradient(135deg, var(--navy-deep) 0%, var(--red-deep) 130%);
  border-radius:var(--radius);
  padding:60px 44px;
  text-align:center;
  color:#fff;
}
.cta-band h2{color:#fff;}
.cta-band p{color:rgba(255,255,255,.85); margin-top:14px; font-size:16px; max-width:520px; margin-left:auto; margin-right:auto;}
.cta-band .btn-primary{margin-top:28px; background:#fff; color:var(--navy);}
.cta-band .btn-primary:hover{background:var(--paper);}

/* ===== Country/insight grid ===== */
.country-grid{display:grid; grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr); gap:22px;}
.country-grid-3{grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);}
.country-card{
  background:#fff; border:1.5px solid var(--line); border-radius:var(--radius);
  padding:26px 24px; position:relative; overflow:hidden;
  transition:box-shadow .2s ease, transform .2s ease;
}
.country-card::before{
  content:""; position:absolute; top:0; left:0; width:100%; height:4px;
  background:linear-gradient(90deg, var(--navy), var(--cyan));
}
.country-card:hover{box-shadow:0 20px 40px -24px rgba(5,47,107,.35); transform:translateY(-3px);}
.country-card .flag{font-size:30px; margin-bottom:12px;}
.country-card h3{font-size:19px; margin-bottom:8px;}
.country-card p{font-size:13.5px; color:var(--slate); margin-bottom:16px;}
.country-card a{font-size:13.5px; font-weight:700; color:var(--cyan-deep);}
.country-card a::after{content:" \2192"; transition:margin .15s ease;}
.country-card:hover a::after{margin-left:4px;}

/* ===== Lead form ===== */
.lead-grid{display:grid; grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr; gap:48px; align-items:center;}
form.lead{
  display:grid; grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1fr); gap:14px;
  background:var(--paper); border:1.5px solid var(--line);
  padding:32px; border-radius:var(--radius); min-width:0;
}
form.lead input, form.lead select, form.lead button{min-width:0; max-width:100%;}
form.lead input, form.lead select{
  font-family:var(--font-body); font-size:15px;
  padding:13px 16px; border:1.5px solid var(--line);
  background:#fff; border-radius:8px; color:var(--ink);
}
form.lead input:focus, form.lead select:focus{outline:2px solid var(--cyan); outline-offset:1px;}
form.lead .disclaimer{font-size:12px; color:var(--slate-light);}
form.lead .cf-turnstile{max-width:100%; overflow:hidden;}
form.lead .form-status{font-size:13.5px; font-weight:600; margin:-4px 0 0;}
form.lead .form-status.is-success{color:#0A7D3E;}
form.lead .form-status.is-error{color:var(--red-deep);}

/* ===== Footer ===== */
footer{background:var(--navy-deep); color:rgba(255,255,255,.75); padding:64px 0 26px;}
.footer-grid{display:grid; grid-template-columns:1.3fr 1fr 1fr 1fr; gap:36px; padding-bottom:40px; border-bottom:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.12);}
.footer-brand .logo-text .name{color:#fff;}
.footer-brand p{font-size:13.5px; color:rgba(255,255,255,.55); max-width:270px; margin-top:16px;}
.footer-brand p a{color:rgba(255,255,255,.8); font-weight:600;}
.footer-col h4{font-family:var(--font-body); font-size:11.5px; font-weight:700; text-transform:uppercase; letter-spacing:.1em; color:rgba(255,255,255,.45); margin-bottom:16px;}
.footer-col ul{list-style:none; margin:0; padding:0; display:grid; gap:11px;}
.footer-col a{font-size:14px; color:rgba(255,255,255,.82);}
.footer-col a:hover{color:var(--cyan);}
.social-row{display:flex; gap:12px; margin-top:18px;}
.social-row a{
  width:34px; height:34px; border-radius:50%;
  background:rgba(255,255,255,.08); border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.18);
  display:flex; align-items:center; justify-content:center;
  font-size:12px; font-weight:700;
}
.social-row a:hover{background:var(--red); border-color:var(--red); color:#fff;}
.footer-bottom{display:flex; justify-content:space-between; align-items:center; flex-wrap:wrap; gap:10px; padding-top:22px; font-size:12.5px; color:rgba(255,255,255,.45);}
.footer-bottom a{color:rgba(255,255,255,.6);}
.footer-bottom a:hover{color:var(--cyan);}

/* ===== Audience segmentation cards ===== */
.audience-grid{display:grid; grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr; gap:24px;}
.audience-card{
  background:#fff; border:1.5px solid var(--line); border-radius:var(--radius);
  padding:36px 34px;
  transition:box-shadow .2s ease, transform .2s ease;
}
.audience-card:hover{box-shadow:0 20px 40px -24px rgba(5,47,107,.35); transform:translateY(-3px);}
.audience-icon{font-size:32px; margin-bottom:16px;}
.audience-card h3{font-size:21px; margin-bottom:10px;}
.audience-card p{color:var(--slate); font-size:15px; margin-bottom:16px;}
.audience-card a{font-size:14px; font-weight:700; color:var(--cyan-deep);}

/* ===== Credibility strip (book + podcasts, inline in authority block) ===== */
.credibility-strip{
  display:flex; align-items:center; gap:16px;
  margin-top:28px; padding:18px 20px;
  background:var(--paper); border:1.5px solid var(--line); border-radius:var(--radius);
  text-decoration:none;
  transition:border-color .15s ease, background .15s ease;
}
.credibility-strip:hover{border-color:var(--cyan); background:#fff;}
.credibility-strip img{width:44px; height:auto; border-radius:4px; flex-shrink:0; box-shadow:0 6px 14px -6px rgba(5,47,107,.3);}
.credibility-strip span{font-size:13.5px; color:var(--slate); line-height:1.5;}
.credibility-strip strong{color:var(--navy); font-weight:700;}
.credibility-link{display:block; margin-top:4px; font-weight:700; color:var(--cyan-deep); font-size:13px;}

/* ===== Highlight span (hero emphasis) ===== */
.highlight{
  background:#FFC845;
  color:var(--navy-deep);
  padding:2px 10px;
  border-radius:6px;
  font-style:italic;
  display:inline-block;
  transform:rotate(-1deg);
}

/* ===== Tag pill (card eyebrow) ===== */
.tag-pill{
  display:inline-block;
  font-size:11px; font-weight:700; letter-spacing:.04em; text-transform:uppercase;
  color:#fff; background:var(--red);
  padding:5px 12px; border-radius:6px;
  margin-bottom:14px;
}
.tag-pill.alt{background:var(--cyan-deep);}

/* ===== Stats band ===== */
.stats-band{
  background:var(--paper);
  position:relative;
}
.stats-grid{
  display:grid; grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr); gap:20px;
  margin-top:44px; text-align:center;
}
.stat-item .num{
  font-family:var(--font-head); font-weight:700; color:var(--red);
  font-size:clamp(32px,4vw,44px); line-height:1;
}
.stat-item .label{color:var(--slate); font-size:14px; margin-top:10px;}

/* ===== Review cards (Google-style) ===== */
.review-strip{display:grid; grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fit, minmax(250px,1fr)); gap:22px;}
.gcard{
  background:#fff; border:1.5px solid var(--line); border-radius:var(--radius);
  padding:22px;
}
.gcard-video .video-block{
  margin-top:8px; aspect-ratio:4/3; border-radius:8px;
  border:1px solid var(--line);
}
.gcard-video .video-block img{width:100%; height:100%; object-fit:cover; object-position:center 25%;}
.gcard-video .play-btn{width:52px; height:52px; font-size:18px;}
.gcard-head{display:flex; align-items:center; gap:12px; margin-bottom:12px;}
.gcard-avatar{
  width:38px; height:38px; border-radius:50%;
  background:var(--navy); color:#fff;
  display:flex; align-items:center; justify-content:center;
  font-family:var(--font-head); font-weight:700; font-size:15px;
  flex-shrink:0;
}
.gcard-name{font-weight:700; font-size:14.5px; color:var(--navy); line-height:1.2;}
.gcard-stars{color:#F2A649; font-size:13px; margin-top:2px;}
.gcard p{color:var(--ink); font-size:14px;}

/* ===== Dark CTA band (partner-style) ===== */
.dark-band{
  background:var(--navy-deep);
  border-radius:var(--radius);
  padding:52px 44px;
  display:grid; grid-template-columns:1.3fr .7fr; gap:40px; align-items:center;
}
.dark-band .eyebrow{color:#FFC845;}
.dark-band h2{color:#fff; margin-bottom:14px;}
.dark-band p{color:rgba(255,255,255,.75); font-size:15.5px;}
.dark-band-visual{
  height:100%; min-height:120px; border-radius:8px;
  background:linear-gradient(135deg, var(--cyan-deep), var(--navy));
  display:flex; align-items:center; justify-content:center;
  font-size:48px;
}

/* ===== Book page ===== */
.book-hero{
  background:linear-gradient(135deg, var(--navy-deep) 0%, var(--navy) 55%, var(--cyan-deep) 130%);
  padding:80px 0;
  position:relative;
  overflow:hidden;
}
.book-hero::before{
  content:"";
  position:absolute; inset:0;
  background-image:radial-gradient(circle at 85% 20%, rgba(0,163,224,.22), transparent 45%);
}
.book-hero-grid{
  position:relative;
  display:grid; grid-template-columns:.55fr 1.45fr; gap:56px; align-items:center;
}
.book-hero-grid img{border-radius:8px; box-shadow:0 30px 60px -20px rgba(0,0,0,.5);}
.book-hero-copy .eyebrow{color:#FFC845;}
.book-hero-copy h1{color:#fff; font-size:clamp(28px,3.6vw,42px);}
.book-hero-copy p.lede{color:rgba(255,255,255,.85); font-size:16.5px; margin:16px 0 0; max-width:560px;}
.book-hero-copy p.italic{color:rgba(255,255,255,.7); font-style:italic; margin-top:14px; max-width:560px;}
.book-hero-copy .hero-actions{margin-top:30px; justify-content:flex-start;}

.book-badges{display:flex; gap:14px; flex-wrap:wrap; margin-top:26px; align-items:center;}
.book-badges a{
  background:#fff; border-radius:8px; padding:10px 18px;
  display:flex; align-items:center; justify-content:center;
  border:1px solid var(--line); transition:transform .15s ease, box-shadow .15s ease;
}
.book-badges a:hover{transform:translateY(-2px); box-shadow:0 12px 24px -12px rgba(5,47,107,.3);}
.book-badges img{height:22px; width:auto;}
.book-badges .badge-label{font-size:10.5px; font-weight:700; letter-spacing:.06em; text-transform:uppercase; color:var(--slate-light); text-align:center; margin-top:6px;}
.badge-col{display:flex; flex-direction:column; align-items:center;}

.learn-list{list-style:none; margin:0; padding:0; display:grid; gap:14px;}
.learn-list li{
  display:flex; align-items:flex-start; gap:12px;
  font-size:15.5px; color:var(--ink);
}
.learn-list .arrow{color:var(--cyan-deep); font-weight:700; flex-shrink:0; margin-top:2px;}

.use-grid{display:grid; grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr); gap:24px; margin-top:44px;}
.use-card{text-align:center;}
.use-card .icon{
  width:56px; height:56px; margin:0 auto 16px;
  border-radius:50%; background:rgba(0,163,224,.12);
  display:flex; align-items:center; justify-content:center;
  font-size:24px;
}
.use-card p{color:rgba(255,255,255,.75); font-size:14px;}

.stars{color:#F2A649; font-size:22px; letter-spacing:2px; text-align:center; margin-bottom:8px;}
.rating-label{text-align:center; font-weight:700; color:var(--navy); margin-bottom:36px;}

.review-grid{display:grid; grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr); gap:24px;}
.review-card{
  background:var(--paper); border:1.5px solid var(--line); border-radius:var(--radius);
  padding:26px; position:relative;
}
.review-card .quote-mark{position:absolute; bottom:16px; right:20px; font-family:var(--font-head); font-size:40px; color:var(--line); line-height:1;}
.review-card p{color:var(--ink); font-size:14.5px; margin-bottom:16px; position:relative; z-index:1;}
.review-card .name{font-weight:700; color:var(--navy); font-size:14px;}

.podcast-grid{display:grid; grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr); gap:20px;}
.podcast-card{
  background:#fff; border:1.5px solid var(--line); border-radius:var(--radius);
  overflow:hidden; text-align:center;
  transition:box-shadow .2s ease, transform .2s ease;
}
.podcast-card:hover{box-shadow:0 20px 40px -24px rgba(5,47,107,.35); transform:translateY(-3px);}
.podcast-card img{width:100%; aspect-ratio:1/1; object-fit:cover;}
.podcast-card .podcast-info{padding:16px;}
.podcast-card h4{font-size:14.5px; margin-bottom:4px;}
.podcast-card p{font-size:12px; color:var(--slate);}

.video-block{
  position:relative; border-radius:var(--radius); overflow:hidden; display:block;
  border:none; background:none; padding:0; margin:0; width:100%;
  font:inherit; cursor:pointer;
}
.video-block:focus-visible{outline:3px solid var(--cyan); outline-offset:3px;}
.video-block img{width:100%; display:block;}
.video-block .play-overlay{
  position:absolute; inset:0;
  display:flex; align-items:center; justify-content:center;
  background:rgba(5,25,50,.25);
  transition:background .2s ease;
}
.video-block:hover .play-overlay{background:rgba(5,25,50,.4);}
.video-block .play-btn{
  width:74px; height:74px; border-radius:50%;
  background:rgba(255,255,255,.92);
  display:flex; align-items:center; justify-content:center;
  font-size:26px; color:var(--navy);
  box-shadow:0 10px 30px rgba(0,0,0,.3);
}

.not-for-list{list-style:none; margin:0; padding:0; display:grid; gap:14px;}
.not-for-list li{display:flex; align-items:flex-start; gap:12px; color:rgba(255,255,255,.85); font-size:15px;}
.not-for-list .x{color:#FF6B6B; font-weight:700; flex-shrink:0;}

/* ==========================================================
   NEW - redesign additions (Aug 2026)
   ========================================================== */

/* ===== Trust / "As featured on" bar (hero) ===== */
.trust-bar{
  display:flex; flex-wrap:wrap; align-items:center; justify-content:center;
  gap:12px 30px;
  margin-top:40px; padding-top:26px;
  border-top:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.15);
}
.trust-bar .trust-label{
  font-size:11.5px; font-weight:700; letter-spacing:.1em; text-transform:uppercase;
  color:rgba(255,255,255,.5); margin-right:6px;
}
.trust-bar a.trust-label:hover{color:rgba(255,255,255,.8); text-decoration:underline;}
.trust-bar span.item{
  font-size:13px; font-weight:600; color:rgba(255,255,255,.8);
}
.trust-bar span.item::after{content:"·"; margin-left:26px; color:rgba(255,255,255,.3);}
.trust-bar span.item:last-child::after{content:none;}

/* ===== Comparison table (DIY vs. Guided) ===== */
.compare-wrap{overflow-x:auto; border-radius:var(--radius); border:1.5px solid var(--line); background:#fff;}
.compare-table{width:100%; border-collapse:collapse; min-width:640px;}
.compare-table th, .compare-table td{padding:18px 22px; text-align:left; font-size:14.5px; border-bottom:1px solid var(--line); vertical-align:top;}
.compare-table thead th{
  font-family:var(--font-head); font-size:13px; text-transform:uppercase; letter-spacing:.04em;
  color:var(--slate); background:var(--paper); font-weight:700;
}
.compare-table thead th.col-highlight{color:var(--navy);}
.compare-table tbody th{font-weight:700; color:var(--navy); background:var(--paper); white-space:nowrap; font-size:14px;}
.compare-table td.col-highlight{background:rgba(0,163,224,.05); font-weight:600; color:var(--navy);}
.compare-table td.check{color:var(--cyan-deep); font-weight:700;}
.compare-table td.cross{color:var(--slate-light);}
.compare-table tbody tr:last-child th, .compare-table tbody tr:last-child td{border-bottom:none;}

/* ===== Vertical timeline (upgraded process section, dark bands) ===== */
.timeline{position:relative; max-width:740px; margin:56px auto 0;}
.timeline::before{
  content:""; position:absolute; left:27px; top:6px; bottom:6px; width:2px;
  background:rgba(255,255,255,.16);
}
.timeline-step{position:relative; display:flex; gap:24px; padding-bottom:38px;}
.timeline-step:last-child{padding-bottom:0;}
.timeline-step .num{
  flex-shrink:0; width:56px; height:56px; border-radius:50%;
  background:rgba(255,255,255,.1); border:1.5px solid rgba(255,255,255,.32);
  display:flex; align-items:center; justify-content:center;
  font-family:var(--font-head); font-weight:700; font-size:19px; color:#fff;
  position:relative; z-index:1;
}
.timeline-step .content{padding-top:6px;}
.timeline-step h3{color:#fff; font-size:18px; margin-bottom:6px;}
.timeline-step p{color:rgba(255,255,255,.72); font-size:14.5px;}
.timeline-step .when{
  display:inline-block; margin-top:10px; font-size:11px; font-weight:700;
  letter-spacing:.06em; text-transform:uppercase; color:#FFC845;
}

/* ===== Qualify-yourself checklist (homepage) ===== */
.qualify-grid{display:grid; grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr); gap:16px; max-width:820px; margin:44px auto 0;}
.qualify-item{
  display:flex; align-items:flex-start; gap:14px;
  background:#fff; border:1.5px solid var(--line); border-radius:var(--radius);
  padding:20px 22px;
}
.qualify-item .mark{
  flex-shrink:0; width:26px; height:26px; border-radius:50%; margin-top:1px;
  background:rgba(0,163,224,.12); color:var(--cyan-deep);
  display:flex; align-items:center; justify-content:center; font-weight:700; font-size:13px;
}
.qualify-item p{color:var(--ink); font-size:14.5px; font-weight:600; line-height:1.5;}
.qualify-note{max-width:820px; margin:22px auto 0; text-align:center; color:var(--slate); font-size:13.5px; font-style:italic;}

/* ===== Documents-you'll-need checklist (country pages) ===== */
.doc-checklist{display:grid; gap:14px; max-width:760px; margin:0 auto;}
.doc-item{
  display:flex; align-items:flex-start; gap:16px;
  background:#fff; border:1.5px solid var(--line); border-radius:var(--radius);
  padding:20px 24px;
}
.doc-item .icon{flex-shrink:0; font-size:20px; line-height:1;}
.doc-item h4{font-family:var(--font-head); font-size:15px; color:var(--navy); margin-bottom:4px;}
.doc-item p{color:var(--slate); font-size:13.5px;}

/* ===== Chapter list (book page, replaces plain bullet list) ===== */
.chapter-list{display:grid; gap:0; border:1.5px solid var(--line); border-radius:var(--radius); overflow:hidden; margin-top:8px;}
.chapter-row{
  display:flex; align-items:flex-start; gap:18px;
  padding:20px 22px; border-bottom:1px solid var(--line); background:#fff;
}
.chapter-row:last-child{border-bottom:none;}
.chapter-row .chnum{
  flex-shrink:0; width:34px; height:34px; border-radius:50%;
  background:var(--paper); color:var(--navy);
  display:flex; align-items:center; justify-content:center;
  font-family:var(--font-head); font-weight:700; font-size:13.5px;
}
.chapter-row h4{font-size:15.5px; color:var(--navy); margin-bottom:4px;}
.chapter-row p{color:var(--slate); font-size:13.5px;}

/* ===== Twin checklist grid (book page: "is this for you") ===== */
.twin-grid{display:grid; grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr; gap:36px;}

/* ===== Sticky mobile CTA bar ===== */
.sticky-cta{
  display:none; position:fixed; left:0; right:0; bottom:0; z-index:200;
  background:#fff; border-top:1px solid var(--line); padding:12px 20px;
  box-shadow:0 -8px 24px -12px rgba(5,47,107,.25);
}
.sticky-cta .btn{width:100%;}

/* ===== Responsive (new components) ===== */
@media (max-width:980px){
  .qualify-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;}
  .twin-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr; gap:28px;}
}
@media (max-width:760px){
  .sticky-cta{display:block;}
  body{padding-bottom:78px;}
  .timeline-step .num{width:44px; height:44px; font-size:16px;}
  .timeline::before{left:21px;}
  .compare-table{font-size:13px;}
  .trust-bar{gap:10px 18px;}
}

/* ===== Responsive (original) ===== */
@media (max-width:980px){
  .intro-grid, .lead-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;}
  .trio, .snapshot{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;}
  .process-list{grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);}
  .country-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;}
  .footer-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;}
  .book-hero-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr; text-align:center;}
  .book-hero-grid img{max-width:260px; margin:0 auto;}
  .book-hero-copy .hero-actions, .book-badges{justify-content:center;}
  .use-grid, .review-grid, .podcast-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;}
  .stats-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;}
  .review-strip{grid-template-columns:1fr;}
  .dark-band{grid-template-columns:1fr;}
  .dark-band-visual{display:none;}
  .audience-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;}
}

/* ===== Nav collapse: one breakpoint, wide enough that the logo + full
   nav-links + CTA never have to squeeze into a space too small for them ===== */
@media (max-width:1080px){
  .nav-links{display:none;}
  .nav-cta{display:none;}
  .menu-toggle{display:block;}
  .logo .logo-header{height:50px;}
}
@media (min-width:761px) and (max-width:1080px){
  .mobile-nav{top:84px;}
}
@media (max-width:760px){
  .logo .logo-header{height:50px;}
  .navbar{padding:12px 20px;}
  .wrap{padding:0 20px;}
  section{padding:64px 0;}
  .hero{padding:70px 0 76px;}
  .hero.hero-sm{padding:56px 0 64px;}
  .trio, .snapshot, .process-list, .country-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;}
  .footer-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;}
  .cta-band{padding:40px 26px;}
  .use-grid, .review-grid, .podcast-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;}
  .book-hero{padding:56px 0;}
  .stats-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;}
  .review-strip{grid-template-columns:1fr;}
  form.lead{padding:22px;}
}

/* mobile nav panel: solid navy, matching the desktop brand (not a separate
   mobile theme) so the site's color system stays consistent everywhere */
.mobile-nav{
  display:none;
  position:fixed; inset:0; top:64px; z-index:90;
  background:linear-gradient(155deg, var(--navy) 0%, var(--navy-deep) 100%);
  padding:0 0 32px;
  overflow-y:auto;
}
.mobile-nav.open{display:block;}
body:has(.mobile-nav.open) .sticky-cta{display:none;}
.mobile-nav a{
  display:block; font-size:15px; font-weight:700; letter-spacing:.03em; text-transform:uppercase;
  padding:18px 24px; border-bottom:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.12); color:#fff;
}
.mobile-nav a.active{background:rgba(255,255,255,.1); color:#fff;}
.mobile-nav a:not(.btn):hover{background:rgba(255,255,255,.06);}
.mobile-nav .btn{margin:20px 24px 0;}

.mobile-nav .dropdown{border-bottom:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.12);}
.mobile-nav .dropdown > span{
  display:flex; align-items:center; justify-content:space-between;
  font-size:15px; font-weight:700; letter-spacing:.03em; text-transform:uppercase;
  padding:18px 24px; color:#fff; opacity:1;
}
.mobile-nav .dropdown .caret{color:rgba(255,255,255,.6); font-size:12px;}
.mobile-nav .dropdown.open .caret{transform:rotate(180deg);}
.mobile-nav .dropdown-menu{
  position:static; display:none; opacity:1; visibility:visible; transform:none;
  background:rgba(0,0,0,.15); border:none; border-radius:0; box-shadow:none;
  padding:0; margin:0;
}
.mobile-nav .dropdown.open .dropdown-menu{display:block;}
.mobile-nav .dropdown-menu a{
  padding:14px 24px 14px 40px; font-size:14px; font-weight:600; text-transform:none;
  letter-spacing:normal; color:rgba(255,255,255,.85); border-bottom:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.08);
}
.mobile-nav .dropdown-menu a:last-child{border-bottom:none;}
.mobile-nav .dropdown-menu .flag{font-size:16px;}

/* Close/hamburger button gets a visible outline box, matching the
   bordered icon-button style used elsewhere on dark sections */
.menu-toggle{
  border:1.5px solid var(--line); border-radius:8px;
}
.menu-toggle.open{border-color:var(--navy);}