/* Home page sections. The brand (colours, Baloo 2 + Nunito, rounded cards, soft blobs) comes from style.css. */

.section-sub { max-width: 640px; margin: 0 0 32px; color: var(--ink-soft); font-size: 1.02rem; }
.how h2 { margin-bottom: 12px; }
section h2 { font-size: clamp(1.6rem, 3vw + 0.9rem, 2rem); margin: 0 0 12px; text-wrap: balance; }

/* 1. Hero ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.hero-note {
  display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px; margin: 0; font-weight: 800; font-size: 0.92rem; color: var(--ink);
}
.hero-note svg { color: var(--accent2-strong); flex: 0 0 auto; }
.hero-actions { margin-bottom: 20px; }

.hero-mock { position: relative; z-index: 1; display: grid; gap: 0; justify-self: center; width: 100%; max-width: 420px; padding: 10px 0 24px; }
.mock-card {
  position: relative; background: var(--card); border-radius: var(--radius); padding: 22px 22px 20px;
  box-shadow: 0 20px 44px -22px rgba(var(--shadow-rgb), 0.45);
}
.mock-card p { margin: 10px 0 0; font-size: 0.95rem; line-height: 1.5; color: var(--ink); }
.mock-question { transform: rotate(-1.8deg); margin-right: 34px; animation: fade-up 0.7s ease both; }
.mock-answer { transform: rotate(1.4deg); margin: -14px 0 0 34px; border: 2px solid var(--border-strong); animation: fade-up 0.7s 0.15s ease both; }
.mock-tag {
  position: absolute; top: -11px; right: 18px; padding: 3px 12px; border-radius: 999px; background: var(--inverse); color: var(--on-inverse);
  font-size: 0.7rem; font-weight: 800; letter-spacing: 0.05em; text-transform: uppercase;
}
.mock-head { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 10px; }
.mock-avatar { width: 34px; height: 34px; border-radius: 50%; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; font-weight: 800; font-family: 'Baloo 2', sans-serif; flex: 0 0 auto; }
.mock-avatar-q { background: var(--sun); color: var(--on-sun); }
.mock-avatar-a { background: var(--accent2-strong); color: var(--on-accent2); }
.mock-label { font-weight: 800; font-size: 0.82rem; color: var(--ink-soft); }

/* 2. Fields strip ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.strip { padding: 8px 0 40px; }
.strip-title { font-family: 'Nunito', sans-serif; font-size: 0.85rem !important; font-weight: 800; letter-spacing: 0.08em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--ink-soft); margin: 0 0 14px !important; }
.niche-strip { list-style: none; margin: 0; padding: 4px 2px 8px; display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 10px; }
.ex-dots { display: none; }
.niche-chip {
  scroll-snap-align: start; flex: 0 0 auto; display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px; min-height: 44px; padding: 8px 18px;
  border-radius: 999px; background: var(--card); border: 2px solid var(--border); color: var(--ink); text-decoration: none;
  font-weight: 800; font-size: 0.9rem; transition: transform 0.18s cubic-bezier(.34,1.56,.64,1), border-color 0.15s, box-shadow 0.15s;
}
.niche-chip svg { color: var(--accent2-strong); }
.niche-chip:hover { transform: translateY(-2px); border-color: var(--accent); box-shadow: 0 10px 20px -14px rgba(var(--shadow-rgb), 0.5); }
.niche-chip:focus-visible, .faq-q:focus-visible { outline: 3px solid var(--accent); outline-offset: 2px; }

/* 3. How it works ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.how { padding: 60px 0 70px; }
.how-steps { list-style: none; margin: 0; padding: 0; display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); gap: 52px; }
.how-step { position: relative; background: var(--card); border-radius: var(--radius); padding: 30px 26px 26px; box-shadow: 0 10px 26px -18px rgba(var(--shadow-rgb), 0.3); animation: fade-up 0.6s ease backwards; }
.how-step:nth-child(2) { animation-delay: 0.1s; }
.how-step:nth-child(3) { animation-delay: 0.2s; }
.how-icon {
  position: relative; width: 68px; height: 68px; border-radius: 22px; background: var(--mint-soft); color: var(--accent2-strong);
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; margin-bottom: 18px;
}
.how-num {
  position: absolute; top: -8px; right: -8px; width: 28px; height: 28px; border-radius: 50%; background: var(--accent-strong); color: var(--on-accent);
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; font-weight: 800; font-size: 0.85rem; box-shadow: 0 0 0 4px var(--bg);
}
.how-step h3 { margin: 0 0 8px; font-size: 1.15rem; font-weight: 800; }
.how-step p { margin: 0; color: var(--ink-soft); font-size: 0.95rem; }
/* A dashed line with an arrow joins one step to the next. */
.how-step:not(:last-child)::after {
  content: ''; position: absolute; top: 64px; left: calc(100% + 8px); width: 30px; border-top: 3px dashed var(--connector);
}
.how-step:not(:last-child)::before {
  content: ''; position: absolute; top: 58.5px; left: calc(100% + 30px); width: 10px; height: 10px; border-top: 3px solid var(--connector); border-right: 3px solid var(--connector); transform: rotate(45deg);
}

/* 4. Examples --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.examples { padding: 20px 0 70px; }
.example-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); gap: 22px; }
.example-card { background: var(--card); border-radius: var(--radius); padding: 24px; display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 12px; box-shadow: 0 10px 26px -18px rgba(var(--shadow-rgb), 0.3); border: 2px dashed var(--border); }
.example-card header { display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: center; gap: 8px; }
.ex-niche { font-weight: 800; font-size: 0.78rem; padding: 4px 12px; border-radius: 999px; background: var(--mint-soft); color: var(--accent2-text); }
.ex-tag { font-weight: 800; font-size: 0.7rem; letter-spacing: 0.06em; text-transform: uppercase; padding: 3px 10px; border-radius: 999px; background: var(--inverse); color: var(--on-inverse); }
.ex-q { font-size: 1.02rem; line-height: 1.35; margin: 0; }
.ex-a { margin: 0; color: var(--ink-soft); font-size: 0.93rem; flex-grow: 1; }
.ex-who { margin: 0; padding-top: 10px; border-top: 2px dashed var(--border); font-weight: 800; font-size: 0.82rem; color: var(--ink-soft); }

/* 5. Trust ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ */
.trust { padding: 10px 0 70px; }
.trust h2 { margin-bottom: 28px; }
.trust-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr); gap: 20px; }
.trust-card { background: var(--card); border-radius: var(--radius); padding: 24px; box-shadow: 0 10px 26px -18px rgba(var(--shadow-rgb), 0.3); }
.trust-ico { color: var(--accent-strong); background: var(--coral-soft); padding: 10px; box-sizing: content-box; border-radius: 16px; }
.trust-card h3 { margin: 14px 0 8px; font-size: 1.05rem; font-weight: 800; }
.trust-card p { margin: 0; color: var(--ink-soft); font-size: 0.92rem; }

/* 6. Pricing ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.pricing { padding: 10px 0 70px; }
.price-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); gap: 20px; margin-bottom: 26px; }
.price-card { background: var(--card); border-radius: var(--radius); padding: 24px; box-shadow: 0 10px 26px -18px rgba(var(--shadow-rgb), 0.3); border-top: 5px solid var(--accent2); }
.price-card h3 { margin: 0 0 8px; font-size: 1.1rem; font-weight: 800; }
.price-card p { margin: 0; color: var(--ink-soft); font-size: 0.93rem; }
.tips-box { background: var(--sun-tint); border-radius: var(--radius); padding: 24px 26px; }
.tips-box h3 { margin: 0 0 10px; font-size: 1.1rem; font-weight: 800; }
.tips-box ul { margin: 0; padding-left: 22px; display: grid; gap: 6px; color: var(--ink); font-size: 0.95rem; }

/* 7. Browse experts (extras: rich empty state, waiting list) ---------------------------------------- */
.experts { padding: 10px 0 80px; }
/* (The waiting-list form styles are in style.css: the expert profile uses the form too.) */

/* 8. For mentors ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ */
.mentors { background: var(--navy); color: var(--on-navy); padding: 76px 0; position: relative; overflow: hidden; }
.mentors::before { content: ''; position: absolute; width: 320px; height: 320px; border-radius: 50%; background: rgba(var(--accent2-rgb), 0.16); top: -120px; right: -80px; }
.mentors .container { position: relative; }
.mentors h2, .mentors h3 { color: var(--on-navy); }
.mentors-head { max-width: 680px; margin-bottom: 32px; }
.mentors-head p { margin: 0; opacity: 0.85; font-size: 1.05rem; }
.perk-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); gap: 18px; margin-bottom: 40px; }
.perk { background: rgba(var(--on-navy-rgb), 0.08); border: 1px solid rgba(var(--on-navy-rgb), 0.18); border-radius: var(--radius); padding: 22px; }
.perk h3 { margin: 0 0 6px; font-size: 1.15rem; }
.perk p { margin: 0; opacity: 0.85; font-size: 0.93rem; }
.mentors-how { font-size: 1.2rem; margin: 0 0 16px; }
.mentor-steps { list-style: none; margin: 0 0 32px; padding: 0; display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); gap: 20px; }
.mentor-steps li { display: flex; gap: 14px; align-items: flex-start; }
.ms-num { flex: 0 0 auto; width: 34px; height: 34px; border-radius: 50%; background: var(--on-navy); color: var(--navy); display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; font-weight: 800; }
.mentor-steps strong { display: block; margin-bottom: 4px; font-size: 1rem; }
.mentor-steps p { margin: 0; opacity: 0.85; font-size: 0.92rem; }
.mentors .btn-primary { box-shadow: none; }

/* 9. FAQ -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.faq { padding: 76px 0; }
.faq-inner { max-width: 820px; }
.faq h2 { margin-bottom: 26px; }
.faq-list { display: grid; gap: 12px; }
.faq-item { background: var(--card); border-radius: var(--radius-sm); box-shadow: 0 8px 22px -18px rgba(var(--shadow-rgb), 0.4); overflow: hidden; }
.faq-item h3 { margin: 0; font-size: 1rem; }
.faq-q {
  width: 100%; min-height: 56px; text-align: left; background: transparent; border: none; cursor: pointer; padding: 16px 56px 16px 20px; position: relative;
  font-family: 'Nunito', sans-serif; font-weight: 800; font-size: 1rem; color: var(--ink);
}
.faq-q::after {
  content: ''; position: absolute; right: 22px; top: 50%; width: 10px; height: 10px; border-right: 3px solid var(--ink-soft); border-bottom: 3px solid var(--ink-soft);
  transform: translateY(-70%) rotate(45deg); transition: transform 0.2s ease;
}
.faq-q[aria-expanded="true"]::after { transform: translateY(-30%) rotate(225deg); }
.faq-q:hover { color: var(--accent-text); }
.faq-a { padding: 0 20px 18px; }
.faq-a p { margin: 0; color: var(--ink-soft); font-size: 0.96rem; }

/* 10. Final call to action ------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.cta-band { position: relative; overflow: hidden; background: var(--accent-strong); color: var(--on-accent); padding: 64px 0; }
.cta-blob { position: absolute; border-radius: 50%; background: rgba(var(--on-accent-rgb), 0.12); }
.cta-blob.c1 { width: 260px; height: 260px; top: -90px; left: -70px; }
.cta-blob.c2 { width: 180px; height: 180px; bottom: -70px; right: 12%; }
.cta-inner { position: relative; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; gap: 28px; flex-wrap: wrap; }
.cta-band h2 { color: var(--on-accent); margin: 0 0 6px; font-size: 2rem; }
.cta-band p { margin: 0; font-size: 1.05rem; }
.cta-actions { display: flex; gap: 12px; flex-wrap: wrap; }
.cta-primary { background: var(--on-accent); color: var(--accent-text); }
.cta-secondary { background: transparent; color: var(--on-accent); border: 2px solid rgba(var(--on-accent-rgb), 0.85); }
.cta-secondary:hover { background: rgba(var(--on-accent-rgb), 0.14); }
.cta-band .btn:focus-visible, .mentors .btn:focus-visible { outline: 3px solid var(--on-accent); outline-offset: 3px; }

/* Responsive ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
   Phones (up to 639px), tablets (640-1023px) and desktop. The layouts are planned for each, not shrunk:
   - hero: text, full-width buttons, then the example card; two columns only from 900px
   - fields: a swipe row on phones, wrapping on tablets
   - card groups: 1 column on phones; on tablets in rows that balance (2x2, 1+2, 3+2), never a lone card
   - example answers: a swipeable carousel with dots on phones, a grid from 640px */
.hero h1 { font-size: clamp(2.05rem, 5.4vw + 0.7rem, 3.2rem); }
.verify-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(5, 1fr); }
.verify-card { min-width: 0; overflow-wrap: anywhere; }
.trust-card, .price-card, .perk, .example-card, .how-step { min-width: 0; }

@media (max-width: 1099px) {
  /* five cards: three, then two wider ones */
  .verify-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(6, 1fr); }
  .verify-card { grid-column: span 2; }
  .verify-card:nth-child(n+4) { grid-column: span 3; }
}
@media (max-width: 1023px) {
  .trust-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
  /* the three steps stack as wide cards (icon left, words right), joined by a downward dashed line */
  .how-steps { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 34px; max-width: 760px; }
  .how-step { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 68px minmax(0, 1fr); column-gap: 20px; align-items: start; }
  .how-step .how-icon { grid-row: 1 / span 2; margin: 0; }
  .how-step h3 { align-self: end; }
  .how-step:not(:last-child)::after { top: calc(100% - 2px); left: 62px; width: 0; height: 34px; border-top: none; border-left: 3px dashed var(--connector); }
  .how-step:not(:last-child)::before { top: calc(100% + 24px); left: 57px; transform: rotate(135deg); }
}
@media (max-width: 899px) {
  .hero { padding: clamp(32px, 7vw, 60px) 0 clamp(36px, 7vw, 56px); }
  .hero-inner { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 30px; }
  .hero-text { max-width: 640px; }
  .hero-sub { max-width: 560px; margin-bottom: 24px; }
  .hero-mock { max-width: 480px; justify-self: start; padding-bottom: 8px; }
  .hero-blob.b1 { width: 220px; height: 220px; top: -70px; right: -70px; }
  .hero-blob.b2 { right: -40px; bottom: 30px; width: 150px; height: 180px; }
  .hero-blob.b3 { right: 120px; top: auto; bottom: 8px; width: 90px; height: 90px; }
  .example-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
  .example-card:first-child { grid-column: 1 / -1; }
  .pricing .tips-box ul { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 8px 22px; }
}
@media (max-width: 699px) {
  .price-grid, .perk-grid, .mentor-steps { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .pricing .tips-box ul { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
}
@media (max-width: 639px) {
  .container { padding-left: max(16px, env(safe-area-inset-left)); padding-right: max(16px, env(safe-area-inset-right)); }
  section h2, .cta-band h2 { font-size: 1.6rem; }
  .hero-sub { font-size: 1.04rem; }
  .hero-actions { flex-direction: column; gap: 12px; }
  .hero-actions .btn { width: 100%; }
  .hero-blob.b3 { display: none; }
  .mock-question { margin-right: 14px; }
  .mock-answer { margin-left: 14px; }

  /* the fields: one row you swipe, fading at the edges */
  .strip { padding-bottom: 28px; }
  .niche-strip {
    flex-wrap: nowrap; overflow-x: auto; scroll-snap-type: x mandatory; margin: 0 -16px; padding: 4px 16px 12px; scroll-padding: 0 16px;
    scrollbar-width: none; -webkit-overflow-scrolling: touch; overscroll-behavior-x: contain;
    -webkit-mask-image: linear-gradient(to right, transparent 0, #000 14px, #000 calc(100% - 40px), transparent 100%);
    mask-image: linear-gradient(to right, transparent 0, #000 14px, #000 calc(100% - 40px), transparent 100%);
  }
  .niche-strip::-webkit-scrollbar { display: none; }
  .niche-strip li { scroll-snap-align: start; }

  .trust-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .how { padding: 44px 0 52px; }
  .how-step { display: block; padding: 26px 22px 22px; }
  .how-step .how-icon { margin-bottom: 16px; }

  /* example answers: swipe, with dots */
  .examples { padding-bottom: 48px; }
  .example-grid {
    display: flex; gap: 14px; overflow-x: auto; scroll-snap-type: x mandatory; margin: 0 -16px; padding: 6px 16px 14px; scroll-padding: 0 16px;
    scrollbar-width: none; -webkit-overflow-scrolling: touch; overscroll-behavior-x: contain;
  }
  .example-grid::-webkit-scrollbar { display: none; }
  .example-card { flex: 0 0 min(84%, 340px); scroll-snap-align: center; }
  .example-card:first-child { grid-column: auto; }
  .ex-dots { display: flex; justify-content: center; gap: 0; margin-top: 2px; }
  .ex-dots button { width: 44px; height: 44px; padding: 0; border: none; background: transparent; cursor: pointer; display: inline-flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; }
  .ex-dots button::before { content: ''; width: 10px; height: 10px; border-radius: 50%; background: var(--dot); transition: transform 0.2s ease, background 0.2s ease; }
  .ex-dots button[aria-current="true"]::before { background: var(--accent-strong); transform: scale(1.35); }

  .mentors, .faq { padding: 52px 0; }
  .verify-how { padding: 48px 0; }
  .verify-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .verify-card, .verify-card:nth-child(n+4) { grid-column: auto; }
  .faq-q { min-height: 60px; padding-right: 52px; }
  .cta-band { padding: 48px 0; }
  .cta-actions { width: 100%; }
  .cta-actions .btn { flex: 1 1 100%; }
}
@media (hover: none) {
  .expert-card:hover, .niche-chip:hover, .btn:hover, .step:hover { transform: none; }
}

/* Browse cards: three across on desktop, two on tablets, one on phones (with the price and Ask button in view) */
.expert-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); }
.expert-card { min-width: 0; }
@media (max-width: 1023px) { .expert-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); } }
@media (max-width: 639px) {
  .expert-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 16px; }
  .experts { padding-bottom: 56px; }
  .experts h2 { margin-bottom: 18px; }
}