:root {
  --bg-dark: #0b0f1a;
  --bg-secondary: #1e293b;
  --bg-light: #141a33;
  --card-bg: #1f2447bf;
  --text-main: #eaeaf0;
  --text-muted: #aeb3c2;

  --accent-gamer: #6cf2c2;
  --accent-parent: #6fa8ff;
  --glow-gamer: rgba(108, 242, 194, 0.35);
  --glow-parent: rgba(111, 168, 255, 0.35);
}

* {
  box-sizing: border-box;
}

body {
  margin: 0;
  font-family: system-ui, -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, "Segoe UI", sans-serif;
  background: radial-gradient(circle at top, #12172c, var(--bg-dark));
  color: var(--text-main);
  line-height: 1.6;
  overflow-x: hidden;
}

p {
  margin: 0.8rem 0;
}


/* ====== GLOBAL CONTAINER ====== */
.container {
  max-width: 1120px;
  margin: auto;
  padding: 2rem 1.5rem;
}

/* ====== HERO ====== */
.hero {
  position: relative;
  text-align: center;
  padding: 1rem 1.5rem;
  background: linear-gradient(
    120deg,
    #1a2042,
    #0b0f1a,
    #1a2042
  );
  background-size: 200% 200%;
  animation: gradientShift 12s ease infinite;
}

@keyframes gradientShift {
  0% { background-position: 0% 50%; }
  50% { background-position: 100% 50%; }
  100% { background-position: 0% 50%; }
}

.hero h1 {
  font-size: clamp(2.2rem, 4vw, 3.2rem);
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}

.subtitle {
  font-size: 1.25rem;
  color: var(--accent-gamer);
  text-shadow: 0 0 12px var(--glow-gamer);
}

.hero-text {
  max-width: 720px;
  margin: 1.5rem auto 0;
  color: var(--text-muted);
}

/* ====== BUTTONS ====== */
.cta-buttons {
  margin-top: 2.5rem;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 1.2rem;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

/* ====== CLEAN BUTTONS (NO ANIMATION) ====== */

.btn {
  padding: 0.9rem 1.5rem;
  border-radius: 12px;
  text-decoration: none;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.02em;
  display: inline-block;
  transition: background-color 0.2s ease, box-shadow 0.2s ease;
}

/* REMOVE shimmer & movement */
.btn::after {
  display: none;
}

.btn:hover {
  transform: none;
  filter: none;
}

/* ====== BUTTON BASE COLORS (FIX) ====== */

.btn.gamer {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #6cf2c2, #3ecfa0);
  color: #06231a;
  box-shadow: 0 0 10px var(--glow-gamer);
}

.btn.parent {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #6fa8ff, #4c7fe6);
  color: #071b38;
  box-shadow: 0 0 10px var(--glow-parent);
}

/* Subtle hover feedback only */
.btn.gamer:hover {
  box-shadow: 0 0 25px var(--glow-gamer);
}

.btn.parent:hover {
  box-shadow: 0 0 25px var(--glow-parent);
}

button.btn {
  border: 0;
  font: inherit;
  cursor: pointer;
}

.trust-line {
  margin-top: 2rem;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
}

/* ====== SECTIONS ====== */
.section {
  padding:0.5rem 0;
}

.section.dark {
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, var(--bg-light), #0b0f1a);
}

/* ====== CARDS ====== */
.grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(240px, 1fr));
  gap: 1.8rem;
}

.card {
  background: var(--card-bg);
  backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
  padding: 2rem;
  border-radius: 16px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.06);
  box-shadow: 0 20px 40px rgba(0,0,0,0.4);
  transition: transform 0.3s ease, box-shadow 0.3s ease;
}

.card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-8px);
  box-shadow: 0 30px 60px rgba(0,0,0,0.6);
}

.highlight {
  font-weight: 700;
  margin-top: 2.5rem;
}

/* ====== SPLIT PATH ====== */
.split {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(300px, 1fr));
  gap: 2.5rem;
}

.panel {
  background: var(--card-bg);
  backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
  padding: 2.5rem;
  border-radius: 20px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.08);
  box-shadow: 0 25px 50px rgba(0,0,0,0.5);
  transition: transform 0.3s ease;
}

.panel:hover {
  transform: translateY(-10px);
}

.panel ul {
  padding-left: 1.2rem;
  margin: 1.2rem 0 2rem;
}

/* ====== FOOTER ====== */
.footer {
  text-align: center;
  padding: 1.5rem 1.5rem;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
}

/* ====== GAMER PAGE EXTRAS ====== */

.gamer-hero {
  background: radial-gradient(circle at top, #1b2a2f, #0b0f1a);
}

.gamer-list {
  list-style: none;
  padding: 0;
  margin: 1.5rem 0;
}

.gamer-list li {
  padding: 0.6rem 0;
  font-weight: 600;
  position: relative;
  padding-left: 1.6rem;
}

.gamer-list li::before {
  content: "▶";
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  color: var(--accent-gamer);
  text-shadow: 0 0 10px var(--glow-gamer);
}

/* ====== PARENT PAGE EXTRAS ====== */

.parent-hero {
  background: radial-gradient(circle at top, #1c233f, #0b0f1a);
}

.parent-list {
  margin: 2rem 0;
  padding-left: 1.2rem;
}

.parent-list li {
  margin-bottom: 0.8rem;
  font-weight: 500;
}

/* ====== ARTICLE LAYOUT ====== */

.article-hero {
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, #1c233f, #0b0f1a);
  padding: 3rem 1.5rem 2rem;
}

.article-container {
  max-width: 760px;
  margin: auto;
}

.article-hero h1 {
  font-size: clamp(2rem, 3.5vw, 2.6rem);
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}

.article-subtitle {
  color: var(--text-muted);
  font-size: 1.1rem;
}

/* Layout */
.article-layout {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr) 260px;
  gap: 2.5rem;
  max-width: 1100px;
  margin: auto;
  padding: 3rem 1.5rem;
}

/* Main content */
.article-content {
  max-width: 680px;          
}

.article-content p {
  line-height: 1.75;         
  margin-bottom: 1.6rem;   
  font-size: 1.05rem;       
}

.article-content h2 {
  margin-top: 3.2rem;       
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
  line-height: 1.3;
}

/* Lead paragraph */
.lead {
  font-size: 1.2rem;
  line-height: 1.8;
  margin-bottom: 2.4rem;
  color: var(--text-main);
}


/* Highlight box */
.highlight-box {
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.05);
  border-left: 4px solid var(--accent-parent);
  padding: 1.2rem 1.4rem;
  margin: 2rem 0;
  border-radius: 6px;
}

/* Sidebar */
.article-sidebar {
  position: relative;
}

.sidebar-box {
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.04);
  padding: 1.4rem;
  border-radius: 12px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.06);
}

.sidebar-box h4 {
  margin-top: 0;
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}

/* Responsive */
@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .article-layout {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .article-sidebar {
    margin-top: 2rem;
  }
}

/* ====== OPT-IN BLOCK ====== */

.optin-form {
  margin-top: 1.2rem;
  margin-bottom: 1.2rem;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: left;
  gap: 0.8rem;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.optin-form input {
  padding: 0.8rem 1rem;
  border-radius: 10px;
  border: none;
  width: 260px;
  font-size: 1rem;
}

.optin-form input:focus {
  outline: none;
}

/* ====== TOP NAVIGATION ====== */

.top-nav {
  background: rgba(11, 15, 26, 0.95);
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.06);
}

.nav-container {
  max-width: 1120px;
  margin: auto;
  padding: 0.8rem 1.5rem;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
}

.logo {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-decoration: none;
  color: var(--text-main);
  letter-spacing: 0.02em;
}

.logo img {
  display: block;
  width: auto;
  height: 42px;
  max-width: min(250px, 54vw);
  object-fit: contain;
}

.nav-links {
  list-style: none;
  display: flex;
  gap: 1.4rem;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
}

.nav-links a {
  text-decoration: none;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  font-weight: 500;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
}

.nav-links a:hover {
  color: var(--text-main);
}

.blog-card {
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.04);
  padding: 1.5rem;
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
  border-radius: 12px;
}

.blog-card h2 {
  margin-top: 0;
}

.blog-card a {
  text-decoration: none;
  color: var(--text-main);
}

.blog-card a:hover {
  text-decoration: underline;
  color: var(--accent-parent);
}

.blog-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-8px);
  box-shadow: 0 30px 60px rgba(0,0,0,0.6);
}

/* ====== BLOG CARD GRID (2-COLUMN) ====== */

.blog-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  gap: 2rem;
}

@media (max-width: 800px) {
  .blog-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
}



/* ====== BLOG CARD ====== */

.blog-card {
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.04);
  border-radius: 16px;
  padding: 2rem;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.06);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: space-between;
}

.blog-card h2 {
  margin-top: 0;
  margin-bottom: 0.8rem;
  font-size: 1.25rem;
}

.blog-card h2 span {
  font-weight: 400;
  color: var(--text-muted);
}

.blog-card a {
  text-decoration: none;
  color: var(--text-main);
}

.blog-card .excerpt {
  color: var(--text-muted);
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  line-height: 1.5;
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}

.read-more {
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  color: var(--accent-parent);
  text-decoration: none;
}

.read-more:hover {
  text-decoration: underline;
}

/* ====== FEATURED CARD ====== */

.blog-card.featured {
  grid-column: span 2;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #1f2447, #141a33);
}

@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .blog-card.featured {
    grid-column: span 1;
  }
}

/* ====== ARTICLE READABILITY UPGRADE ====== */

/* ====== ARTICLE COLOR HIERARCHY ====== */

/* Main article title */
.article-hero h1 {
  color: var(--accent-parent);
}

/* Article subtitle */
.article-subtitle {
  color: var(--text-muted);
}

/* Section headings */
.article-content h2 {
  color: var(--accent-parent);
  opacity: 0.9;
  padding-left: 0.6rem;
  border-left: 3px solid rgba(111,168,255,0.4);
}

.menu-toggle {
  display: none;
}

/* =========================================
   CLEAN RESPONSIVE NAV
========================================= */

.top-nav {
  background-color: #0b0f1a;
  padding: 1rem 1.5rem;
}

.nav-container {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  max-width: 1100px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

.logo {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 1rem;
  color: #ffffff;
  text-decoration: none;
}

.nav-links {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 2rem;
  list-style: none;
}

.nav-links a {
  text-decoration: none;
  color: #cbd5e1;
  font-weight: 500;
}

.nav-links a:hover {
  color: #ffffff;
}

.nav-links a.nav-featured {
  display: inline-flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.08rem;
  color: #ffffff;
  font-weight: 850;
  text-shadow: none;
}

.nav-links .nav-featured-subtitle {
  color: #6cf2c2;
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  font-weight: 850;
  line-height: 1.2;
  text-shadow:
    0 0 8px rgba(108, 242, 194, 0.75),
    0 0 18px rgba(108, 242, 194, 0.5),
    0 0 32px rgba(111, 168, 255, 0.28);
}

.nav-links a.nav-featured:hover,
.nav-links a.nav-featured:focus-visible {
  color: #ffffff;
  text-shadow: none;
}

/* Toggle Button */
.menu-toggle {
  display: none;
  background: none;
  border: none;
  font-size: 0;
  color: #ffffff;
  cursor: pointer;
}

.menu-toggle::before {
  content: "Menu";
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  font-weight: 700;
}

/* ===== Mobile ===== */

@media (max-width: 800px) {

  .menu-toggle {
    display: block;
  }

  .nav-links {
    display: none;
    flex-direction: column;
    width: 100%;
    margin-top: 1rem;
    padding: 1rem 0;
    gap: 1rem;
    text-align: center;
    background-color: #0b0f1a;
    border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.08);
  }

  .nav-links.active {
    display: flex;
  }

  .nav-container {
    flex-wrap: wrap;
  }

}

/* =========================================
   ARTICLE STYLING
========================================= */

/* =========================================
   EDITORIAL ARTICLE STYLING
========================================= */

.article {
  max-width: 760px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  line-height: 1.75;
}

.article h1 {
  font-size: 2.4rem;
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-soft);
  padding-bottom: 1rem;
}

.article h2 {
  margin-top: 3rem;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
  font-size: 1.45rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--accent-parent);
}

.article p {
  margin-bottom: 1.4rem;
}

.article ul {
  margin: 1.2rem 0 1.8rem 1.5rem;
}

.article li {
  margin-bottom: 0.6rem;
}

.article hr {
  margin: 3.5rem 0;
  border: none;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border-soft);
}

.article a {
  color: var(--accent-parent);
  text-decoration: none;
  font-weight: 500;
}

.article a:hover {
  text-decoration: underline;
}

/* Optional: first paragraph emphasis */
.article p:first-of-type {
  font-size: 1.15rem;
}

/* =========================================
   BREVO FORM — CLEAN PROFESSIONAL VERSION
========================================= */

#sib-container {
  background: var(--card-bg) !important;
  backdrop-filter: blur(10px) !important;
  padding: 2rem !important;
  border-radius: 16px !important;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.06) !important;
  box-shadow: 0 20px 40px rgba(0,0,0,0.4) !important;
  transition: transform 0.3s ease, box-shadow 0.3s ease !important;
  max-width: 480px !important;
}

/* Inputs */
.sib-form-block .input {
  background-color: #0f162d !important;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.18) !important;
  border-radius: 4px !important;
  padding: 0.7rem 0.9rem !important;
  font-size: 0.95rem !important;
  color: #ffffff !important;
  width: 100% !important;
  box-sizing: border-box !important;
}

/* Make placeholder visible */
.sib-form-block .input::placeholder {
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.65) !important;
  opacity: 1 !important;
}

/* Focus */
.sib-form-block .input:focus {
  outline: none !important;
  border-color: var(--accent-parent) !important;
}

/* Button */
.sib-form-block__button {
  background-color: var(--accent-parent) !important;
  border-radius: 6px !important;
  padding: 0.9rem 2rem !important;
  font-size: 1rem !important;
  font-weight: 600;
  transition: opacity 0.2s ease;
  box-shadow: none !important;
}

.sib-form-block__button:hover {
  opacity: 0.9;
}

/* =========================================
   PILLAR PAGE ENHANCEMENTS
========================================= */

/* Hero Section */
.pillar-hero {
  padding: 5rem 0 3rem 0;
  text-align: center;
  max-width: 900px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

.pillar-hero h1 {
  font-size: 3rem;
  line-height: 1.2;
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}

.pillar-subtitle {
  font-size: 1.2rem;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.7);
  max-width: 700px;
  margin: 0 auto 2rem auto;
}

.pillar-page h2 {
  color: var(--accent-gamer);
  text-shadow: 0 0 12px var(--glow-gamer);
}

/* Section spacing */
.article h2 {
  margin-top: 4rem;
}

.pillar-page .highlight-card {
  background: linear-gradient(
    135deg,
    rgba(63,191,127,0.08),
    rgba(63,191,127,0.02)
  );
  border: 1px solid rgba(63,191,127,0.35);
  border-radius: 14px;
  padding: 2rem;
}

/* Quote block */
.highlight-block {
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.04);
  border-left: 4px solid var(--accent-parent);
  padding: 1.5rem 1.8rem;
  margin: 2.5rem 0;
  border-radius: 8px;
  font-size: 1.1rem;
}

/* Alternating soft sections */
.soft-section {
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.02);
  padding: 3rem 2rem;
  border-radius: 16px;
  margin: 3rem 0;
}

/* Larger lead paragraph */
.article p:first-of-type {
  font-size: 1.25rem;
  line-height: 1.9;
  color: #e6e6e6;
}

/* =========================================
   PILLAR PAGE LINK STYLE
   understanding-teenage-gamers.html
========================================= */

.pillar-page a {
  color: #ffffff;
  font-weight: 600;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: color 0.2s ease;
}

.pillar-page a::after {
  display: none; /* remove underline effect if you added earlier */
}

.pillar-page a:hover {
  color: var(--accent-parent);
}

/* =========================================
   TRIANGLE BULLET STYLE
========================================= */

.section ul,
.article ul,
.card ul {
  list-style: none;
  padding-left: 0;
  margin-left: 0;
}

.section ul li,
.article ul li,
.card ul li {
  position: relative;
  padding-left: 1.8rem;
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
  line-height: 1;
}

.section ul li::before,
.article ul li::before,
.card ul li::before {
  content: "▶";
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  top: 50%;
  transform: translateY(-50%);
  color: var(--accent-parent);
  font-size: 0.9rem;
}

/* =========================
   Articles Page Structure
========================= */

.category-block {
  margin-bottom: 4rem;
}

.category-description {
  max-width: 700px;
  margin-bottom: 2rem;
  opacity: 0.85;
  line-height: 1.6;
}

.article-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(280px, 1fr));
  gap: 1.8rem;
}

.article-card {
  background-color: #1f2447;
  padding: 1.8rem;
  border-radius: 14px;
  text-decoration: none;
  color: white;
  transition: transform 0.2s ease, box-shadow 0.2s ease;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.05);
}

.article-card h3 {
  margin-bottom: 0.6rem;
}

.article-card p {
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  opacity: 0.85;
}

.article-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 20px rgba(0,0,0,0.25);
}

.article-card-in {
  background-color: #1f2447;
  padding: 1.8rem;
  border-radius: 14px;
  text-decoration: none;
  color: white;
  transition: transform 0.2s ease, box-shadow 0.2s ease;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.05);
}

/* =========================================
   BETA PAGE VISUAL REFINEMENT
========================================= */

.beta-section {
  max-width: 900px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

.beta-card {
  background-color: var(--bg-secondary);
  padding: 2.5rem;
  margin-bottom: 2.5rem;
  border-radius: 14px;
  border: 1px solid var(--border-soft);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.15);
}

.beta-card h2 {
  position: relative;
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
  padding-bottom: 0.6rem;
  font-size: 1.6rem;
}

.beta-card h2::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  bottom: 0;
  width: 60px;
  height: 3px;
  background-color: #4ade80; /* subtle green accent */
  border-radius: 2px;
}

.beta-divider {
  margin: 3rem 0;
  height: 1px;
  background-color: var(--border-soft);
  opacity: 0.6;
}

.beta-highlight {
  background-color: rgba(74, 222, 128, 0.08);
  border-left: 4px solid #4ade80;
  padding: 1.2rem 1.5rem;
  border-radius: 8px;
  margin-top: 1.5rem;
}

.beta-cta {
  text-align: center;
  margin-top: 3rem;
}

.beta-cta .btn {
  padding: 0.9rem 2.2rem;
  font-size: 1rem;
  font-weight: 600;
}

/* =========================================
   APPLICATION FORM STYLING
========================================= */

.beta-form {
  margin-top: 1.5rem;
}

.form-group {
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}

.form-group label {
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}

.form-group input,
.form-group textarea,
.form-group select {
  background-color:#0b1220 ;
  border: 1px solid var(--border-soft);
  padding: 0.75rem 1rem;
  border-radius: 8px;
  color: var(--text-main);
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  transition: border 0.2s ease;
}

.form-group input:focus,
.form-group textarea:focus,
.form-group select:focus {
  outline: none;
  border-color: var(--accent-green);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 2px rgba(74, 222, 128, 0.25);
}

/* =========================================
   HOMEPAGE LANDING PAGE
========================================= */

.landing-page {
  background: #070a12;
}

.landing-nav {
  position: sticky;
  top: 0;
  z-index: 20;
  background: rgba(7, 10, 18, 0.92);
  backdrop-filter: blur(16px);
}

.landing-hero {
  position: relative;
  min-height: 82vh;
  display: grid;
  align-items: center;
  overflow: hidden;
  isolation: isolate;
}

.landing-hero__media {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background-image:
    image-set(
      url("../images/questguide-trial/gamer-study-hero.webp") type("image/webp"),
      url("../images/questguide-trial/gamer-study-hero.png") type("image/png")
    );
  background-size: cover;
  background-position: center right;
  z-index: -3;
}

.landing-hero__shade {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background:
    linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(7, 10, 18, 0.96) 0%, rgba(7, 10, 18, 0.78) 42%, rgba(7, 10, 18, 0.24) 100%),
    linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(7, 10, 18, 0.26) 0%, #070a12 100%);
  z-index: -2;
}

.landing-hero__content {
  width: min(1120px, calc(100% - 3rem));
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 5rem 0 7rem;
}

.landing-hero h1 {
  max-width: 720px;
  margin: 0;
  font-size: clamp(3rem, 7vw, 6.4rem);
  line-height: 0.95;
  letter-spacing: 0;
}

.landing-subtitle {
  max-width: 650px;
  margin: 1.5rem 0 0;
  color: #d6deec;
  font-size: clamp(1.05rem, 2vw, 1.32rem);
  line-height: 1.55;
}

.eyebrow {
  margin: 0 0 0.85rem;
  color: #6cf2c2;
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.landing-actions {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 0.9rem;
  margin-top: 2rem;
}

.hero-secondary-link {
  align-self: center;
  color: #cbd5e1;
  font-weight: 800;
  text-decoration: none;
  background-image: linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(203, 213, 225, 0.55), rgba(108, 242, 194, 0.42));
  background-position: 0 100%;
  background-repeat: no-repeat;
  background-size: 100% 2px;
}

.hero-secondary-link:hover,
.hero-secondary-link:focus-visible {
  color: #ffffff;
}

.landing-page .btn {
  border-radius: 8px;
}

.microcopy {
  max-width: 560px;
  color: #aeb7ca;
  margin-top: 1.25rem;
  font-size: 0.96rem;
}

.landing-container {
  width: min(1120px, calc(100% - 3rem));
  margin: 0 auto;
}

.landing-band {
  padding: clamp(3.5rem, 7vw, 6.5rem) 0;
}

/* Stripe's iframe colors are configured through appearance in checkout.js. */
#trial-checkout {
  scroll-margin-top: 100px;
  background: radial-gradient(ellipse at top, rgba(108, 242, 194, 0.07), transparent 65%);
}

#trial-checkout .checkout-panel {
  width: min(680px, calc(100% - 2rem));
  padding: clamp(1.25rem, 4vw, 2.5rem);
  border: 1px solid rgba(108, 242, 194, 0.22);
  border-radius: 20px;
  background: #0b1020;
  box-shadow: 0 24px 64px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3);
}

#checkout-heading {
  margin: 0 0 0.75rem;
  color: var(--text-main);
  font-size: clamp(1.5rem, 4vw, 2rem);
  line-height: 1.2;
}

#trial-checkout .checkout-panel > p {
  color: var(--text-muted);
}

#checkout-form {
  margin-top: 1.75rem;
  min-width: 0;
}

#trial-checkout #checkout-status:not(:empty) {
  margin-top: 1.25rem;
  padding: 0.8rem 1rem;
  border-left: 3px solid var(--accent-gamer);
  border-radius: 0 8px 8px 0;
  background: #141a33;
  color: var(--text-main);
}

#checkout-status:empty {
  display: none;
}

.founder-note-band {
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at 18% 0%, rgba(108, 242, 194, 0.09), transparent 28%),
    linear-gradient(180deg, #0b1020 0%, #090d18 100%);
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
  padding-bottom: clamp(2.5rem, 5vw, 4.5rem);
}

.split-intro.founder-note {
  align-items: start;
}

.founder-note h2 {
  max-width: 520px;
}

.founder-note__message {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: clamp(86px, 11vw, 124px) minmax(0, 1fr);
  gap: clamp(1rem, 2.4vw, 1.6rem);
  align-items: start;
}

.founder-note__photo {
  aspect-ratio: 1;
  overflow: hidden;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: #111a2e;
  border: 2px solid rgba(108, 242, 194, 0.42);
  box-shadow: 0 18px 42px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3);
}

.founder-note__photo img {
  display: block;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  object-position: 52% 15%;
}

.founder-note__copy p:first-child {
  margin-top: 0;
}

.founder-note__copy p:last-child {
  margin-bottom: 0;
}

.founder-note__copy strong {
  color: #6cf2c2;
  font-weight: 850;
}

.intro-band {
  background: #070a12;
}

.split-intro,
.guide-layout,
.pathway-layout {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 0.9fr) minmax(0, 1.1fr);
  gap: clamp(2rem, 5vw, 5rem);
  align-items: center;
}

.landing-band h2 {
  margin: 0;
  font-size: clamp(2rem, 4vw, 3.6rem);
  line-height: 1.04;
  letter-spacing: 0;
}

.intro-copy p,
.guide-copy p,
.pathway-copy p,
.closing-panel p {
  color: #c5ccda;
  font-size: 1.08rem;
  line-height: 1.7;
}

.proof-band {
  background: #e8edf5;
  color: #0f172a;
}

.proof-band .eyebrow {
  color: #0f766e;
}

.section-heading {
  max-width: 760px;
  margin-bottom: 2.2rem;
}

.feature-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: 1rem;
}

.feature-card {
  min-height: 280px;
  padding: 1.4rem;
  border-radius: 8px;
  background: #ffffff;
  border: 1px solid #d9e1ec;
  box-shadow: 0 18px 36px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.08);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: space-between;
}

.card-kicker {
  color: #0f766e;
  font-weight: 800;
  font-size: 0.85rem;
}

.feature-card h3 {
  margin: 2.4rem 0 0.7rem;
  color: #0f172a;
  font-size: 1.45rem;
  line-height: 1.15;
}

.feature-card p {
  color: #475569;
  line-height: 1.55;
}

.guide-band {
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at 18% 0%, rgba(108, 242, 194, 0.15), transparent 34%),
    #0b1020;
}

.guide-copy {
  align-self: start;
}

.clean-list {
  margin: 1.5rem 0 0;
  padding: 0;
  list-style: none;
}

.clean-list li {
  position: relative;
  margin-bottom: 0.9rem;
  padding-left: 1.7rem;
  color: #e6edf8;
  line-height: 1.45;
}

.clean-list li::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  top: 0.55rem;
  width: 0.62rem;
  height: 0.62rem;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: #6cf2c2;
  box-shadow: 0 0 18px rgba(108, 242, 194, 0.55);
}

.guide-form-shell {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: flex-end;
}

.guide-form-card {
  width: min(100%, 480px) !important;
  max-width: 480px !important;
  background: #111a2e !important;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12) !important;
  border-radius: 8px !important;
  box-shadow: 0 28px 70px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.38) !important;
}

.guide-cover-wrap {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  margin: -0.25rem 0 1.25rem;
}

.guide-cover {
  width: min(44%, 165px);
  height: auto;
  border-radius: 6px;
  box-shadow: 0 18px 36px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.35);
  transform: rotate(-3deg);
}

.form-title h3 {
  margin: 0 0 0.35rem;
  font-size: 1.5rem;
}

.form-title p {
  margin: 0 0 1.15rem;
  color: #aeb7ca;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
}

.guide-form-card .sib-form-block {
  padding: 0 !important;
  margin-bottom: 0.85rem !important;
}

.guide-form-card .input {
  min-height: 48px;
}

.form-submit {
  margin-top: 1.15rem;
}

.form-submit .sib-form-block__button {
  width: 100%;
}

.guide-form-note {
  margin: 0.75rem 0 0;
  color: #aeb7ca;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  text-align: center;
}

.pathway-band {
  background: #f6f1e8;
  color: #101827;
}

.pathway-band .eyebrow {
  color: #b45309;
}

.home-beta-price {
  margin: 1.4rem 0 1.2rem;
  padding: 1rem 1.1rem;
  border-radius: 8px;
  background: #ffffff;
  border: 1px solid #dcc39e;
  box-shadow: 0 18px 36px rgba(80, 46, 16, 0.08);
}

.home-beta-price span,
.home-beta-price em {
  display: block;
}

.home-beta-price span {
  color: #0f766e;
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  font-weight: 900;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.home-beta-price p {
  margin: 0.5rem 0 0;
  color: #334155;
  font-size: 0.98rem;
  font-weight: 750;
  line-height: 1.35;
}

.home-beta-price strong {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: baseline;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  margin: 0.3rem 0 0.15rem;
  color: #0f172a;
  font-size: 1.75rem;
  line-height: 1;
}

.home-beta-price p strong {
  display: inline;
  margin: 0;
  color: #0f172a;
  font-size: 1rem;
  font-weight: 900;
}

.home-beta-price p:last-of-type strong:last-child {
  font-size: 1.25rem;
}

.home-beta-price s {
  color: #64748b;
  font-size: 1rem;
  text-decoration-color: rgba(185, 28, 28, 0.7);
  text-decoration-thickness: 2px;
}

.home-beta-price em {
  color: #475569;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  font-style: normal;
  font-weight: 700;
  line-height: 1.45;
}

.home-beta-actions {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 1rem;
  align-items: center;
  margin-top: 1.2rem;
}

.soft-guide-exit {
  margin: 1.1rem 0 0 !important;
  color: #475569 !important;
  font-size: 0.98rem !important;
}

.soft-guide-exit a {
  color: #0f766e;
  font-weight: 850;
  text-decoration: none;
}

.soft-guide-exit a:hover,
.soft-guide-exit a:focus-visible {
  color: #92400e;
  text-decoration: underline;
  text-underline-offset: 3px;
}

.closing-panel .soft-guide-exit {
  color: #cbd5e1 !important;
}

.closing-panel .soft-guide-exit a {
  color: #6cf2c2;
}

.closing-panel .soft-guide-exit a:hover,
.closing-panel .soft-guide-exit a:focus-visible {
  color: #ffffff;
}

.text-link {
  color: #0f766e;
  font-weight: 850;
  text-decoration: none;
  background-image: linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(15, 118, 110, 0.55), rgba(180, 83, 9, 0.35));
  background-position: 0 100%;
  background-repeat: no-repeat;
  background-size: 100% 2px;
}

.text-link:hover,
.text-link:focus-visible {
  color: #92400e;
}

.pathway-copy p {
  color: #475569;
  margin-bottom: 1.6rem;
}

.intro-band .pathway-copy .eyebrow {
  color: #6cf2c2;
}

.intro-band .pathway-copy h2 {
  color: #ffffff;
}

.intro-band .pathway-copy p {
  color: #c5ccda;
}

.timeline {
  border-left: 2px solid rgba(180, 83, 9, 0.35);
  padding-left: 1.4rem;
}

.timeline-item {
  position: relative;
  padding: 0 0 1.6rem 1rem;
}

.timeline-item::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  left: -1.78rem;
  top: 0.2rem;
  width: 0.74rem;
  height: 0.74rem;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: #b45309;
}

.timeline-item span {
  display: block;
  color: #92400e;
  font-weight: 800;
  margin-bottom: 0.3rem;
}

.timeline-item p {
  margin: 0;
  color: #334155;
}

.intro-band .timeline {
  border-left-color: rgba(108, 242, 194, 0.45);
}

.intro-band .timeline-item::before {
  background: #6cf2c2;
  box-shadow: 0 0 18px rgba(108, 242, 194, 0.55);
}

.intro-band .timeline-item span {
  color: #ffffff;
}

.intro-band .timeline-item p {
  color: #e6edf8;
}

.closing-band {
  background: #070a12;
  padding-top: 4rem;
}

.closing-panel {
  text-align: center;
  max-width: 840px;
}

.closing-panel p {
  margin: 1rem auto 1.8rem;
  max-width: 620px;
}

.landing-page .footer {
  background: #070a12;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
}

.landing-page .footer a {
  color: #cbd5e1;
}

@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .landing-hero {
    min-height: 76vh;
  }

  .landing-hero__shade {
    background:
      linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(7, 10, 18, 0.96), rgba(7, 10, 18, 0.65)),
      linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(7, 10, 18, 0.16), #070a12 100%);
  }

  .split-intro,
  .guide-layout,
  .pathway-layout {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .founder-note__message {
    max-width: 760px;
  }

  .feature-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .feature-card {
    min-height: auto;
  }

  .guide-form-shell {
    justify-content: flex-start;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 560px) {
  .landing-hero__content,
  .landing-container {
    width: min(100% - 2rem, 1120px);
  }

  .landing-hero__media {
    background-position: 64% center;
  }

  .landing-actions .btn {
    width: 100%;
    text-align: center;
  }

  .landing-hero h1 {
    font-size: clamp(2.55rem, 15vw, 4rem);
  }

  .founder-note__message {
    grid-template-columns: 72px minmax(0, 1fr);
  }
}

/* =========================================
   MODERNIZED SUBPAGES
========================================= */

.subpage .compact-hero {
  min-height: 68vh;
}

.subpage .landing-hero__content {
  padding: 4.5rem 0 5.5rem;
}

.subpage .landing-hero h1 {
  max-width: 860px;
  font-size: clamp(2.7rem, 6vw, 5.4rem);
}

.beta-page-modern .compact-hero {
  min-height: 72vh;
}

.beta-page-modern .landing-hero__shade {
  background:
    linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(7, 10, 18, 0.96) 0%, rgba(7, 10, 18, 0.84) 44%, rgba(7, 10, 18, 0.46) 100%),
    linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(7, 10, 18, 0.22) 0%, #070a12 100%);
}

.beta-hero-layout {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 0.95fr) minmax(340px, 0.85fr);
  gap: clamp(2rem, 5vw, 4rem);
  align-items: center;
}

.beta-hero-copy {
  min-width: 0;
}

.beta-hero-product {
  margin: 0;
  padding: clamp(0.65rem, 1.6vw, 1rem);
  border-radius: 8px;
  background:
    linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08), rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.025)),
    rgba(3, 9, 22, 0.74);
  border: 1px solid rgba(148, 163, 184, 0.28);
  box-shadow: 0 34px 90px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.44);
}

.beta-hero-product img {
  display: block;
  width: 100%;
  height: auto;
  border-radius: 8px;
}

.gamer-subpage .landing-hero__shade {
  background:
    linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(4, 20, 18, 0.96) 0%, rgba(7, 10, 18, 0.76) 46%, rgba(7, 10, 18, 0.24) 100%),
    linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(7, 10, 18, 0.2) 0%, #070a12 100%);
}

.parent-subpage .landing-hero__shade,
.insights-page .landing-hero__shade {
  background:
    linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(8, 13, 28, 0.96) 0%, rgba(7, 10, 18, 0.78) 46%, rgba(7, 10, 18, 0.25) 100%),
    linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(7, 10, 18, 0.2) 0%, #070a12 100%);
}

.two-card-grid {
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
}

.path-card {
  min-height: 340px;
}

.path-card .btn {
  align-self: flex-start;
  margin-top: 1rem;
}

.article-hub .category-block {
  margin-bottom: 4.5rem;
}

.article-hub .category-block:last-child {
  margin-bottom: 0;
}

.article-hub h2 {
  color: #0f172a;
  margin: 0.1rem 0 0.8rem;
  font-size: clamp(1.8rem, 3vw, 2.6rem);
  line-height: 1.08;
}

.article-hub .category-description {
  color: #475569;
  max-width: 720px;
}

.article-hub .article-card {
  background: #ffffff;
  color: #0f172a;
  border: 1px solid #d9e1ec;
  border-radius: 8px;
  box-shadow: 0 18px 36px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.08);
}

.article-hub .article-card h3 {
  color: #0f172a;
}

.article-hub .article-card p {
  color: #475569;
}

.book-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: 1.2rem;
}

.book-card {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 165px minmax(0, 1fr);
  gap: 1.3rem;
  align-items: stretch;
  padding: 1.2rem;
  background: #ffffff;
  border: 1px solid #d9e1ec;
  border-radius: 8px;
  box-shadow: 0 18px 36px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.08);
}

.book-card__cover {
  align-self: start;
  overflow: hidden;
  border-radius: 6px;
  background: #0f172a;
  box-shadow: 0 18px 32px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.18);
}

.book-card__cover img {
  display: block;
  width: 100%;
  height: auto;
  object-fit: contain;
}

.book-card__content {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: flex-start;
  padding-top: 0.2rem;
}

.book-card h3 {
  margin: 0.4rem 0 0.7rem;
  color: #0f172a;
  font-size: clamp(1.35rem, 2vw, 1.75rem);
  line-height: 1.12;
}

.book-card p {
  color: #475569;
}

.book-link {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  align-self: flex-start;
  min-height: 46px;
  margin-top: 1rem;
  padding: 0.75rem 1rem;
  border-radius: 8px;
  background: #0f172a;
  color: #ffffff;
  font-weight: 800;
  text-decoration: none;
}

.book-link:hover {
  background: #0f766e;
}

.founder-band {
  background: #070a12;
  padding-bottom: clamp(2rem, 5vw, 4rem);
}

.founder-layout {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 0.82fr) minmax(0, 1.18fr);
  gap: clamp(2rem, 5vw, 5rem);
  align-items: start;
}

.founder-layout h2 {
  max-width: 520px;
  color: #ffffff;
}

.founder-photo {
  position: relative;
  width: min(100%, 360px);
  margin: 1.8rem 0 0;
  padding: 0.7rem;
  border-radius: 8px;
  background:
    linear-gradient(#111a2e, #111a2e) padding-box,
    linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(108, 242, 194, 0.85), rgba(111, 168, 255, 0.45)) border-box;
  border: 1px solid transparent;
  box-shadow: 0 28px 70px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.34);
}

.founder-photo::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: auto -1.1rem -1.1rem 1.8rem;
  height: 42%;
  border-radius: 8px;
  background: rgba(108, 242, 194, 0.12);
  z-index: -1;
}

.founder-photo__frame {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  border-radius: 6px;
  background: #0f172a;
}

.founder-photo__frame::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background:
    linear-gradient(180deg, transparent 58%, rgba(7, 10, 18, 0.48) 100%),
    radial-gradient(circle at 28% 18%, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.16), transparent 34%);
  pointer-events: none;
}

.founder-photo img {
  display: block;
  width: 100%;
  height: auto;
  object-fit: contain;
  object-position: 52% center;
  filter: contrast(1.05) brightness(0.98);
}

.founder-photo figcaption {
  margin-top: 0.7rem;
  color: #cbd5e1;
  font-size: 0.86rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
  text-align: center;
}

.founder-copy {
  padding: clamp(1.5rem, 4vw, 2.4rem);
  border-radius: 8px;
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at 100% 0%, rgba(108, 242, 194, 0.14), transparent 30%),
    #111a2e;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
  box-shadow: 0 28px 70px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.28);
}

.founder-copy p {
  color: #cbd5e1;
  font-size: 1.06rem;
  line-height: 1.72;
}

.founder-copy p:first-child {
  margin-top: 0;
}

.founder-copy p:last-child {
  margin-bottom: 0;
  color: #ffffff;
  font-weight: 750;
}

.founder-question {
  color: #ffffff !important;
  font-size: clamp(1.35rem, 2.2vw, 1.8rem) !important;
  line-height: 1.25 !important;
  font-weight: 850;
}

.beta-founder-band {
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at 86% 0%, rgba(111, 168, 255, 0.12), transparent 28%),
    #070a12;
}

.beta-page-modern .beta-overview-band {
  background:
    linear-gradient(180deg, #f4f8fc 0%, #e4ebf4 100%);
  border-bottom: 1px solid #cfd9e6;
}

.beta-page-modern .beta-overview-band .feature-card {
  background: #ffffff;
  border-color: #cfd9e6;
  box-shadow: 0 22px 42px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.1);
}

.beta-facts {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, minmax(0, 1fr));
  width: min(1120px, calc(100% - 2rem));
  margin: -3rem auto 0;
  overflow: hidden;
  border-radius: 8px;
  background: rgba(17, 26, 46, 0.96);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.14);
  box-shadow: 0 26px 70px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.28);
}

.beta-fact {
  padding: 1.1rem;
  border-right: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
}

.beta-fact:last-child {
  border-right: 0;
}

.beta-fact span {
  display: block;
  color: #6cf2c2;
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 900;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.beta-fact strong {
  display: block;
  margin-top: 0.45rem;
  color: #ffffff;
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  line-height: 1.34;
}

.beta-fact-price span {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: baseline;
  gap: 0.4rem;
  color: #ffffff;
  font-size: 1.08rem;
  font-weight: 950;
}

.beta-fact-price s {
  color: #94a3b8;
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  text-decoration-color: rgba(248, 113, 113, 0.82);
  text-decoration-thickness: 2px;
}

.beta-fact-price em {
  display: block;
  margin-top: 0.2rem;
  color: #d8fff1;
  font-size: 0.76rem;
  font-style: normal;
  font-weight: 800;
  line-height: 1.25;
}

.beta-trust-strip {
  background: #070a12;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.09);
}

.beta-trust-strip__inner {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: 0.75rem;
  padding: 1rem 0;
}

.beta-trust-strip__inner span {
  min-height: 100%;
  padding: 0.85rem 0.95rem;
  border-radius: 8px;
  background: rgba(108, 242, 194, 0.08);
  border: 1px solid rgba(108, 242, 194, 0.16);
  color: #d8fff1;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  line-height: 1.4;
}

.beta-detail-band {
  background: #f7f9fc;
  color: #101827;
  border-top: 1px solid #d9e1ec;
  border-bottom: 1px solid #d9e1ec;
}

.beta-detail-band .eyebrow {
  color: #0f766e;
}

.beta-detail-grid,
.beta-faq-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: 1rem;
}

.beta-detail-card,
.beta-faq-item {
  padding: clamp(1.2rem, 3vw, 1.7rem);
  border-radius: 8px;
}

.beta-detail-card {
  min-height: 245px;
  background: #ffffff;
  border: 1px solid #d9e1ec;
  box-shadow: 0 18px 36px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.08);
}

.beta-detail-card h3,
.beta-faq-item h3 {
  margin: 0 0 0.8rem;
  color: #0f172a;
  font-size: 1.18rem;
}

.beta-detail-card ul,
.trust-list {
  margin: 0;
  padding-left: 1.1rem;
}

.beta-detail-card li {
  margin-bottom: 0.65rem;
  color: #475569;
  line-height: 1.55;
}

.trust-panel {
  margin-top: 1.7rem;
  padding-top: 1.2rem;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(203, 213, 225, 0.2);
  max-width: 760px;
}

.trust-panel h3 {
  margin: 0 0 0.8rem;
  color: #e2e8f0;
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  font-weight: 850;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.trust-list li {
  margin-bottom: 0.6rem;
  color: #94a3b8;
  line-height: 1.58;
}

.trust-list li:last-child {
  margin-bottom: 0;
}

.beta-term-note {
  margin-top: 1.2rem;
  padding: 1rem 1.15rem;
  border-radius: 8px;
  background: #ffffff;
  border: 1px solid #ddc8a8;
  color: #475569 !important;
  font-size: 0.98rem;
  line-height: 1.58;
  box-shadow: 0 18px 36px rgba(80, 46, 16, 0.08);
}

.beta-term-note p {
  margin: 0 0 0.55rem;
}

.beta-term-note p:last-child {
  margin-bottom: 0;
}

.beta-term-price {
  margin: 0.75rem 0;
}

.beta-term-price .beta-price-formula {
  color: #0f172a;
}

.beta-term-price .beta-price-formula small {
  color: #64748b;
}

.beta-term-price .beta-price-formula span:last-child {
  color: #0f766e;
}

.beta-term-price em {
  display: block;
  margin-top: 0.2rem;
  color: #475569;
  font-size: 0.86rem;
  font-style: normal;
  font-weight: 800;
}

.beta-faq-band {
  background: #101827;
  color: #ffffff;
}

.beta-faq-band .section-heading h2 {
  color: #ffffff;
}

.beta-faq-grid {
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
}

.beta-faq-item {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.055);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.09);
}

.beta-faq-item h3 {
  color: #ffffff;
}

.beta-faq-item p {
  margin: 0;
  color: #cbd5e1;
}

.questguide-showcase-band {
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at 16% 8%, rgba(108, 242, 194, 0.12), transparent 30%),
    radial-gradient(circle at 88% 18%, rgba(111, 168, 255, 0.16), transparent 28%),
    linear-gradient(180deg, #07101d 0%, #0b1220 100%);
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(108, 242, 194, 0.18);
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(111, 168, 255, 0.16);
}

.questguide-showcase {
  display: grid;
  gap: clamp(1.5rem, 4vw, 3rem);
}

.questguide-showcase__intro {
  max-width: 780px;
}

.questguide-showcase__intro h2 {
  color: #ffffff;
  max-width: 760px;
}

.questguide-showcase__intro p:not(.eyebrow) {
  color: #cbd5e1;
  font-size: clamp(1.05rem, 1.5vw, 1.18rem);
  line-height: 1.68;
}

.questguide-showcase__stage {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1.35fr) minmax(300px, 0.65fr);
  gap: clamp(1rem, 3vw, 2rem);
  align-items: stretch;
}

.questguide-showcase__media {
  position: relative;
  min-height: clamp(360px, 52vw, 620px);
  overflow: hidden;
  touch-action: pan-y;
  border-radius: 8px;
  background:
    linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.035), rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.015)),
    #020817;
  border: 1px solid rgba(148, 163, 184, 0.28);
  box-shadow: 0 30px 80px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.38);
}

.questguide-slide {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  margin: 0;
  padding: clamp(0.8rem, 2vw, 1.5rem);
  opacity: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
  transform: translateX(16px);
  transition: opacity 0.24s ease, transform 0.24s ease;
}

.questguide-slide.is-active {
  opacity: 1;
  pointer-events: auto;
  transform: translateX(0);
}

.questguide-slide img {
  display: block;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  max-height: 560px;
  object-fit: contain;
  border-radius: 8px;
}

.questguide-slide__pair {
  display: grid;
  width: min(100%, 560px);
  gap: 1rem;
  align-content: center;
}

.questguide-slide__pair img {
  width: 100%;
  height: auto;
  max-height: none;
  object-fit: contain;
  border-radius: 8px;
}

.questguide-showcase__copy {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: center;
  min-height: 100%;
  padding: clamp(1.15rem, 3vw, 1.7rem);
  border-radius: 8px;
  background: rgba(3, 9, 22, 0.72);
  border: 1px solid rgba(148, 163, 184, 0.22);
}

.questguide-showcase__count {
  margin: 0 0 1rem;
  color: #6cf2c2;
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  font-weight: 900;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
}

.questguide-showcase__copy h3 {
  margin: 0 0 0.75rem;
  color: #ffffff;
  font-size: clamp(1.45rem, 2.6vw, 2.15rem);
  line-height: 1.12;
}

.questguide-showcase__copy p[data-questguide-description] {
  margin: 0;
  color: #cbd5e1;
  font-size: 1.02rem;
  line-height: 1.65;
}

.questguide-showcase__controls {
  display: flex;
  gap: 0.75rem;
  margin-top: 1.6rem;
}

.questguide-control {
  display: inline-grid;
  place-items: center;
  width: 46px;
  height: 46px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(108, 242, 194, 0.32);
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: rgba(7, 16, 29, 0.9);
  color: #ffffff;
  font-size: 1.2rem;
  font-weight: 900;
  cursor: pointer;
}

.questguide-control:hover,
.questguide-control:focus-visible {
  outline: none;
  background: #6cf2c2;
  color: #06231a;
}

.questguide-showcase__dots {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 0.45rem;
  margin-top: 1.25rem;
}

.questguide-dot {
  width: 0.72rem;
  height: 0.72rem;
  padding: 0;
  border: 0;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: rgba(203, 213, 225, 0.35);
  cursor: pointer;
}

.questguide-dot.is-active {
  background: #6cf2c2;
  box-shadow: 0 0 18px rgba(108, 242, 194, 0.55);
}

.questguide-dot:focus-visible {
  outline: 2px solid #6fa8ff;
  outline-offset: 3px;
}

.questguide-modal[hidden] {
  display: none;
}

.questguide-modal {
  position: fixed;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: 100;
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  padding: clamp(0.8rem, 3vw, 1.5rem);
}

.questguide-modal__backdrop {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: rgba(2, 8, 23, 0.82);
  backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
}

.questguide-modal__panel {
  position: relative;
  width: min(1120px, 100%);
  max-height: min(92vh, 840px);
  overflow: auto;
  border-radius: 8px;
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at 14% 0%, rgba(108, 242, 194, 0.12), transparent 32%),
    #07101d;
  border: 1px solid rgba(148, 163, 184, 0.28);
  box-shadow: 0 34px 100px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.58);
}

.questguide-modal__header {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 1rem;
  padding: clamp(1rem, 3vw, 1.5rem);
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
}

.questguide-modal__header .eyebrow {
  margin-bottom: 0.4rem;
}

.questguide-modal__header h2 {
  margin: 0;
  max-width: 720px;
  color: #ffffff;
  font-size: clamp(1.45rem, 3vw, 2.35rem);
  line-height: 1.08;
}

.questguide-modal__close {
  flex: 0 0 auto;
  min-height: 38px;
  padding: 0.5rem 0.75rem;
  border: 1px solid rgba(203, 213, 225, 0.22);
  border-radius: 8px;
  background: rgba(7, 16, 29, 0.86);
  color: #ffffff;
  font: inherit;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  cursor: pointer;
}

.questguide-modal__close:hover,
.questguide-modal__close:focus-visible {
  outline: none;
  background: #6cf2c2;
  color: #06231a;
}

.questguide-showcase--modal {
  padding: clamp(1rem, 3vw, 1.5rem);
}

.questguide-showcase--modal .questguide-showcase__media {
  min-height: clamp(330px, 48vw, 560px);
}

body.modal-open {
  overflow: hidden;
}

/* ====== GUIDED SITE ASSISTANT ====== */

.pathfinder-assistant {
  position: fixed;
  right: clamp(1rem, 2.2vw, 1.5rem);
  bottom: clamp(1rem, 2.2vw, 1.5rem);
  z-index: 80;
  font-family: inherit;
}

.pathfinder-launcher {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.65rem;
  min-height: 48px;
  max-width: min(78vw, 270px);
  padding: 0.55rem 0.9rem 0.55rem 0.6rem;
  border: 1px solid rgba(108, 242, 194, 0.38);
  border-radius: 999px;
  background: #08111f;
  color: #e6edf8;
  box-shadow: 0 18px 46px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.42), 0 0 0 1px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.04) inset;
  cursor: pointer;
}

.pathfinder-launcher:hover,
.pathfinder-launcher:focus-visible {
  border-color: rgba(108, 242, 194, 0.72);
  box-shadow: 0 20px 54px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5), 0 0 26px rgba(108, 242, 194, 0.18);
}

.pathfinder-launcher__icon {
  display: inline-grid;
  place-items: center;
  width: 34px;
  height: 34px;
  flex: 0 0 auto;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #6cf2c2, #6fa8ff);
  color: #06231a;
  font-weight: 950;
}

.pathfinder-launcher__text {
  min-width: 0;
  overflow: hidden;
  text-overflow: ellipsis;
  white-space: nowrap;
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  font-weight: 850;
  letter-spacing: 0;
}

.pathfinder-panel[hidden] {
  display: none;
}

.pathfinder-panel {
  position: absolute;
  right: 0;
  bottom: calc(100% + 0.8rem);
  width: min(92vw, 380px);
  max-height: min(72vh, 640px);
  overflow: hidden;
  border-radius: 8px;
  background:
    linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(108, 242, 194, 0.08), rgba(111, 168, 255, 0.04)),
    #0b1220;
  border: 1px solid rgba(203, 213, 225, 0.16);
  box-shadow: 0 28px 84px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.52);
  color: #e6edf8;
}

.pathfinder-panel__header {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 1rem;
  padding: 1rem 1rem 0.85rem;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
}

.pathfinder-panel__eyebrow {
  margin: 0 0 0.2rem;
  color: #6cf2c2;
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 900;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.pathfinder-panel h2 {
  margin: 0;
  font-size: 1.08rem;
  line-height: 1.18;
  letter-spacing: 0;
}

.pathfinder-close {
  flex: 0 0 auto;
  min-height: 34px;
  padding: 0.38rem 0.62rem;
  border-radius: 6px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(203, 213, 225, 0.18);
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
  color: #cbd5e1;
  font: inherit;
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  font-weight: 850;
  cursor: pointer;
}

.pathfinder-close:hover,
.pathfinder-close:focus-visible {
  color: #ffffff;
  border-color: rgba(108, 242, 194, 0.58);
}

.pathfinder-thread {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0.8rem;
  max-height: min(48vh, 420px);
  overflow-y: auto;
  padding: 1rem;
}

.pathfinder-message {
  width: fit-content;
  max-width: 92%;
  padding: 0.72rem 0.82rem;
  border-radius: 8px;
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  line-height: 1.45;
}

.pathfinder-message--assistant {
  align-self: flex-start;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
  color: #e6edf8;
}

.pathfinder-message--user {
  align-self: flex-end;
  background: rgba(108, 242, 194, 0.16);
  color: #ffffff;
  border: 1px solid rgba(108, 242, 194, 0.2);
}

.pathfinder-options,
.pathfinder-actions {
  display: grid;
  gap: 0.55rem;
}

.pathfinder-option,
.pathfinder-action {
  width: 100%;
  min-height: 42px;
  padding: 0.68rem 0.78rem;
  border-radius: 7px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(203, 213, 225, 0.16);
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.045);
  color: #e6edf8;
  font: inherit;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  line-height: 1.25;
  text-align: left;
  text-decoration: none;
  cursor: pointer;
}

.pathfinder-option:hover,
.pathfinder-option:focus-visible,
.pathfinder-action:hover,
.pathfinder-action:focus-visible {
  border-color: rgba(108, 242, 194, 0.62);
  background: rgba(108, 242, 194, 0.1);
  color: #ffffff;
}

.pathfinder-action--primary {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #6cf2c2, #6fa8ff);
  color: #06231a;
  border-color: transparent;
}

.pathfinder-action--primary:hover,
.pathfinder-action--primary:focus-visible {
  color: #06231a;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #8df8d2, #8bbcff);
}

.pathfinder-controls {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  padding: 0.75rem 1rem 1rem;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
}

.pathfinder-controls button {
  min-height: 38px;
  border-radius: 7px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(203, 213, 225, 0.16);
  background: transparent;
  color: #aeb7ca;
  font: inherit;
  font-size: 0.84rem;
  font-weight: 850;
  cursor: pointer;
}

.pathfinder-controls button.is-active,
.pathfinder-controls button:hover,
.pathfinder-controls button:focus-visible {
  border-color: rgba(108, 242, 194, 0.5);
  color: #ffffff;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
}

@media (max-width: 560px) {
  .pathfinder-assistant {
    right: 1rem;
    bottom: 1rem;
    left: 1rem;
  }

  .pathfinder-launcher {
    margin-left: auto;
  }

  .pathfinder-panel {
    position: fixed;
    right: 1rem;
    bottom: 4.6rem;
    left: 1rem;
    width: auto;
    max-height: calc(100vh - 6rem);
  }

  .pathfinder-thread {
    max-height: calc(100vh - 16rem);
  }

  .pathfinder-launcher__text {
    max-width: 56vw;
  }
}

.beta-page-modern .beta-founder-band {
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at 14% 0%, rgba(108, 242, 194, 0.14), transparent 34%),
    linear-gradient(135deg, #08111f 0%, #10243c 58%, #0a1020 100%);
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
}

.beta-page-modern .beta-founder-note {
  padding: clamp(1.3rem, 4vw, 2.4rem);
  border-radius: 8px;
  background: rgba(7, 10, 18, 0.36);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.14);
  box-shadow: 0 26px 70px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.28);
}

.beta-page-modern .beta-fit-band {
  background:
    linear-gradient(180deg, #fbf3e7 0%, #f0dfc7 100%);
  color: #101827;
  border-top: 1px solid #e1caa8;
  border-bottom: 1px solid #d6be98;
}

.beta-page-modern .beta-fit-band .eyebrow {
  color: #9a3412;
}

.beta-page-modern .beta-fit-band .pathway-copy h2,
.beta-page-modern .beta-fit-band .timeline-item span {
  color: #101827;
}

.beta-page-modern .beta-fit-band .pathway-copy p,
.beta-page-modern .beta-fit-band .timeline-item p {
  color: #475569;
}

.beta-page-modern .beta-fit-band .timeline {
  border-left-color: rgba(154, 52, 18, 0.34);
}

.beta-page-modern .beta-fit-band .timeline-item::before {
  background: #9a3412;
  box-shadow: none;
}

.beta-page-modern .beta-reassurance {
  background: #ffffff;
  border-left-color: #0f766e;
  border: 1px solid #ddc8a8;
  box-shadow: 0 18px 36px rgba(80, 46, 16, 0.1);
}

.beta-page-modern .beta-reassurance h3 {
  color: #0f172a;
}

.beta-page-modern .beta-reassurance p {
  color: #475569;
}

.beta-page-modern .beta-final-band {
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at 50% 0%, rgba(108, 242, 194, 0.18), transparent 38%),
    linear-gradient(180deg, #07101d 0%, #04070d 100%);
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(108, 242, 194, 0.22);
}

.beta-page-modern .beta-final-band h2 {
  color: #ffffff;
}

.beta-founder-note {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: clamp(120px, 16vw, 190px) minmax(0, 1fr);
  gap: clamp(1.3rem, 4vw, 3rem);
  align-items: start;
  max-width: 980px;
}

.beta-founder-note__photo {
  aspect-ratio: 1;
  overflow: hidden;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: #111a2e;
  border: 2px solid rgba(108, 242, 194, 0.42);
  box-shadow: 0 18px 42px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3);
}

.beta-founder-note__photo img {
  display: block;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  object-position: 52% 15%;
}

.beta-founder-note__copy h2 {
  max-width: 740px;
  color: #ffffff;
  font-size: clamp(2rem, 3.6vw, 3.3rem);
}

.beta-founder-note__copy p {
  max-width: 780px;
  color: #cbd5e1;
  font-size: 1.08rem;
  line-height: 1.72;
}

.beta-reassurance {
  margin-top: 1.7rem;
  padding: 1.25rem 1.35rem;
  border-left: 4px solid #6cf2c2;
  border-radius: 8px;
  background: rgba(108, 242, 194, 0.08);
}

.beta-reassurance h3 {
  margin: 0 0 0.55rem;
  color: #ffffff;
  font-size: clamp(1.2rem, 2vw, 1.55rem);
  line-height: 1.25;
}

.beta-reassurance p {
  margin-bottom: 0;
}

.application-page .beta-section {
  max-width: 1120px;
}

.application-page .compact-hero {
  min-height: 62vh;
}

.application-page .landing-hero__content {
  padding: 4rem 0 4.8rem;
}

.application-page .landing-subtitle {
  max-width: 720px;
}

.application-page .landing-actions {
  margin-top: 1.5rem;
}

.application-page .intro-band {
  padding-top: clamp(1rem, 2vw, 1.8rem);
}

.application-page .beta-card {
  background: #111a2e;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
  border-radius: 8px;
  box-shadow: 0 28px 70px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.28);
}

.application-page #sib-container {
  max-width: 100% !important;
}

.beta-application-shell {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 0.95fr) minmax(420px, 1.05fr);
  gap: clamp(1.2rem, 3vw, 2rem);
  align-items: start;
  padding: clamp(1.25rem, 4vw, 2.4rem);
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at 100% 0%, rgba(108, 242, 194, 0.1), transparent 34%),
    #111a2e;
}

.beta-application-shell::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
  border: 1px solid rgba(108, 242, 194, 0.18);
  border-radius: inherit;
}

.beta-intro {
  position: relative;
  max-width: none;
  margin: 0;
}

.beta-intro h2 {
  margin: 0 0 0.9rem;
  color: #ffffff;
  font-size: clamp(2rem, 3.6vw, 3rem);
  line-height: 1.08;
}

.beta-intro p {
  color: #cbd5e1;
  font-size: clamp(1.05rem, 1.35vw, 1.16rem);
  line-height: 1.7;
}

.application-page .beta-intro p {
  font-size: clamp(1.12rem, 1.5vw, 1.24rem);
}

.beta-intro__signature {
  margin-top: 1.2rem;
  color: #ffffff !important;
  font-weight: 850;
}

.beta-hero-badges {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 0.65rem;
  max-width: 760px;
  margin-top: 1.6rem;
}

.beta-hero-badges span {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  min-height: 36px;
  padding: 0.5rem 0.75rem;
  border: 1px solid rgba(108, 242, 194, 0.32);
  border-radius: 999px;
  background: rgba(7, 10, 18, 0.48);
  color: #d8fff1;
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  font-weight: 850;
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.beta-value-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: 0.8rem;
  margin: 1.4rem 0;
}

.application-page .beta-value-grid {
  grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  margin: 1.15rem 0;
}

.beta-value-card {
  min-height: 176px;
  padding: 1rem;
  border-radius: 8px;
  background: rgba(7, 16, 29, 0.72);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
}

.application-page .beta-value-card {
  min-height: auto;
  padding: 1rem 1.05rem;
}

.beta-value-card span {
  display: block;
  color: #6cf2c2;
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  font-weight: 900;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
}

.beta-value-card h3 {
  margin: 1.1rem 0 0.4rem;
  color: #ffffff;
  font-size: 1.08rem;
  line-height: 1.2;
}

.beta-value-card p {
  margin: 0;
  color: #cbd5e1;
  font-size: 0.94rem;
  line-height: 1.5;
}

.beta-opportunity {
  margin: 1.35rem 0 1.15rem;
  padding: 1.15rem 1.25rem;
  border-left: 4px solid #6cf2c2;
  border-radius: 8px;
  background:
    linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(108, 242, 194, 0.16), rgba(111, 168, 255, 0.08)),
    rgba(108, 242, 194, 0.06);
  box-shadow: 0 18px 38px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2);
}

.beta-opportunity h3 {
  margin: 0 0 0.35rem;
  color: #ffffff;
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  line-height: 1.25;
}

.beta-opportunity p {
  margin: 0;
  color: #d8fff1;
}

.beta-price-note {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 0.85fr) minmax(0, 1.15fr);
  gap: 1rem;
  align-items: center;
  margin: 1.15rem 0;
  padding: 1rem 1.1rem;
  border-radius: 8px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.045);
  border: 1px solid rgba(108, 242, 194, 0.22);
}

.beta-price-note__label {
  display: block;
  margin-bottom: 0.35rem;
  color: #6cf2c2;
  font-size: 0.74rem;
  font-weight: 900;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.beta-price-formula {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: baseline;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 0.45rem;
  color: #ffffff;
  font-weight: 900;
}

.beta-price-formula small {
  color: #94a3b8;
  font-size: 0.86em;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: 0;
}

.beta-price-arrow {
  color: #6cf2c2;
  font-size: 0.92em;
  font-weight: 900;
  transform: translateY(-0.02em);
}

.beta-price-formula span:last-child {
  color: #ffffff;
  font-size: 1.3em;
}

.beta-price-note__old {
  color: #94a3b8;
  font-weight: 800;
  text-decoration: line-through;
  text-decoration-thickness: 2px;
  text-decoration-color: rgba(248, 113, 113, 0.78);
}

.beta-price-note__new {
  color: #ffffff;
  font-weight: 900;
}

.beta-price-note .beta-price-formula span:last-child {
  font-size: clamp(1.75rem, 3vw, 2.25rem);
}

.beta-price-note p {
  margin: 0;
  color: #cbd5e1;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  line-height: 1.52;
}

.beta-price-note p strong {
  color: #ffffff;
}

.beta-free-application {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
  color: #d8fff1;
  font-size: 0.86rem;
  font-weight: 900;
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  text-shadow:
    0 0 8px rgba(108, 242, 194, 0.5),
    0 0 18px rgba(108, 242, 194, 0.24);
}

.beta-perks {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 0.65rem;
  margin: 1.25rem 0;
}

.beta-perks span {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  min-height: 34px;
  padding: 0.45rem 0.75rem;
  border: 1px solid rgba(108, 242, 194, 0.28);
  border-radius: 999px;
  background: rgba(6, 35, 26, 0.42);
  color: #d8fff1;
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  font-weight: 850;
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.beta-note {
  max-width: 680px;
  margin-bottom: 0;
  color: #aeb7ca !important;
}

.application-page .sib-form {
  position: relative;
  max-width: none;
  margin: 0;
}

.application-page .beta-form-card {
  width: 100% !important;
  max-width: 100% !important;
  padding: clamp(1.1rem, 3vw, 2rem) !important;
  border-radius: 8px !important;
  background:
    linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.035), rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.015)),
    #0b1220 !important;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.14) !important;
  box-shadow: 0 18px 44px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.28) !important;
}

.beta-form-title {
  padding: 0 0 0.7rem;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
}

.beta-form-kicker {
  display: inline-flex;
  margin-bottom: 0.55rem;
  color: #6cf2c2;
  font-size: 0.76rem;
  font-weight: 900;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.beta-form-title h3 {
  color: #ffffff;
  font-size: clamp(1.45rem, 2vw, 1.9rem);
}

.beta-form-title p {
  max-width: 620px;
  color: #cbd5e1;
}

.beta-next-steps {
  margin: 1rem 0 1.2rem;
  padding: 1rem 1.15rem;
  border-radius: 8px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.04);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
}

.beta-next-steps h4 {
  margin: 0 0 0.55rem;
  color: #ffffff;
  font-size: 1rem;
}

.beta-next-steps ol {
  counter-reset: beta-steps;
  list-style: none;
  margin: 0;
  padding-left: 0;
  color: #cbd5e1;
}

.beta-next-steps li {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.8rem minmax(0, 1fr);
  column-gap: 0.55rem;
  align-items: start;
  margin-bottom: 0.45rem;
  line-height: 1.45;
}

.beta-next-steps li::before {
  counter-increment: beta-steps;
  content: counter(beta-steps) ".";
  color: #6cf2c2;
  font-weight: 850;
}

.beta-next-steps li:last-child {
  margin-bottom: 0;
}

.application-page .sib-form-block {
  padding: 0 !important;
  margin-bottom: 0.9rem !important;
}

.application-page .entry__label {
  display: inline-flex !important;
  margin-bottom: 0.45rem !important;
  color: #d8e3f1 !important;
  font-size: 0.86rem !important;
  letter-spacing: 0.02em;
}

.application-page .entry__field {
  border: 0 !important;
}

.application-page .sib-form-block .input,
.application-page .sib-select .input {
  min-height: 50px;
  border-radius: 8px !important;
  background: #07101d !important;
  border: 1px solid rgba(203, 213, 225, 0.22) !important;
  color: #ffffff !important;
  box-shadow: inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.04);
}

.application-page textarea.input {
  min-height: 108px;
  resize: vertical;
}

.application-page .sib-form-block .input:focus,
.application-page .sib-select .input:focus {
  border-color: #6cf2c2 !important;
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(108, 242, 194, 0.18) !important;
}

.application-page .sib-form-block .input::placeholder {
  color: rgba(203, 213, 225, 0.58) !important;
}

.application-page .sib-form-block__button {
  width: 100%;
  min-height: 54px;
  border-radius: 8px !important;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #6cf2c2, #6fa8ff) !important;
  color: #06231a !important;
  font-weight: 900 !important;
  letter-spacing: 0.01em;
  box-shadow: 0 16px 34px rgba(108, 242, 194, 0.22) !important;
}

.application-page .sib-form-block__button:hover {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: translateY(-1px);
}

@media (max-width: 980px) {
  .beta-hero-layout {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .beta-hero-product {
    max-width: 680px;
  }

  .beta-trust-strip__inner {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .beta-facts {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
    margin-top: 0;
    width: 100%;
    border-radius: 0;
  }

  .beta-fact:nth-child(2n) {
    border-right: 0;
  }

  .beta-fact {
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
  }

  .beta-fact:nth-last-child(-n + 2) {
    border-bottom: 0;
  }

  .beta-detail-grid,
  .beta-faq-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .beta-detail-card {
    min-height: auto;
  }

  .questguide-showcase__stage {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .questguide-showcase__media {
    min-height: clamp(320px, 72vw, 560px);
  }

  .questguide-showcase__copy {
    min-height: auto;
  }

  .beta-application-shell {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .beta-founder-note {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .beta-founder-note__photo {
    width: min(180px, 54vw);
  }

  .beta-value-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .beta-value-card {
    min-height: auto;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 560px) {
  .beta-page-modern .compact-hero {
    min-height: auto;
  }

  .beta-hero-product {
    padding: 0.5rem;
  }

  .beta-facts {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .questguide-modal {
    padding: 0.5rem;
  }

  .questguide-modal__header {
    flex-direction: column;
  }

  .questguide-modal__close {
    align-self: flex-start;
  }

  .beta-price-note {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .beta-fact,
  .beta-fact:nth-child(2n),
  .beta-fact:nth-last-child(-n + 2) {
    border-right: 0;
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
  }

  .beta-fact:last-child {
    border-bottom: 0;
  }

  .questguide-showcase__media {
    min-height: 360px;
  }

  .questguide-slide {
    padding: 0.65rem;
  }

  .questguide-showcase__copy {
    padding: 1rem;
  }

  .questguide-control {
    width: 44px;
    height: 44px;
  }
}

/* Bring older article detail pages closer to the new visual system. */
body:not(.landing-page) .hero {
  padding: 5rem 1.5rem 4.5rem;
  text-align: left;
  background:
    linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(7, 10, 18, 0.96) 0%, rgba(7, 10, 18, 0.74) 48%, rgba(7, 10, 18, 0.3) 100%),
    image-set(
      url("../images/questguide-trial/gamer-study-hero.webp") type("image/webp"),
      url("../images/questguide-trial/gamer-study-hero.png") type("image/png")
    ) center right / cover;
}

body:not(.landing-page) .hero .container {
  max-width: 1120px;
}

body:not(.landing-page) .hero h1 {
  max-width: 820px;
  font-size: clamp(2.4rem, 5vw, 4.8rem);
  line-height: 1;
  letter-spacing: 0;
}

body:not(.landing-page) .hero .subtitle,
body:not(.landing-page) .hero .hero-text {
  max-width: 680px;
}

body:not(.landing-page) .article-content {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.03);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
  border-radius: 8px;
  padding: clamp(1.4rem, 4vw, 3rem);
  margin-top: 1.5rem;
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}

/* =========================================
   ARTICLE READING EXPERIENCE
========================================= */

body.article-page,
body:has(.enhanced-article) {
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at 18% 8%, rgba(108, 242, 194, 0.14), transparent 28%),
    linear-gradient(180deg, #070a12 0%, #0b1020 42%, #eef3f8 42%, #eef3f8 100%);
}

body.article-page .section,
body:has(.enhanced-article) .section {
  padding: 0 0 5rem;
}

body.article-page .hero,
body:has(.enhanced-article) .hero {
  min-height: 58vh;
  display: grid;
  align-items: end;
  padding: 6rem 1.5rem 6.5rem;
}

body.article-page .hero h1,
body:has(.enhanced-article) .hero h1 {
  max-width: 920px;
  font-size: clamp(2.8rem, 6vw, 5.8rem);
  line-height: 0.96;
  color: #ffffff;
}

body.article-page .hero .subtitle,
body:has(.enhanced-article) .hero .subtitle {
  max-width: 680px;
  margin-top: 1.25rem;
  color: #d7e2f0;
  font-size: clamp(1.05rem, 2vw, 1.35rem);
  text-shadow: none;
}

body:not(.landing-page) .enhanced-article {
  position: relative;
  max-width: 820px;
  margin-top: -4.5rem;
  background: #ffffff;
  color: #172033;
  border: 1px solid #dce5ef;
  border-radius: 8px;
  box-shadow: 0 30px 80px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.2);
  padding: clamp(1.8rem, 5vw, 4.6rem);
}

.enhanced-article::before {
  content: "Parent insight  |  4 minute read";
  display: inline-flex;
  margin-bottom: 1.6rem;
  padding: 0.42rem 0.7rem;
  border-radius: 999px;
  background: #e6fbf4;
  color: #0f766e;
  font-size: 0.76rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.enhanced-article p {
  max-width: 68ch;
  color: #334155;
  font-size: clamp(1.05rem, 1.5vw, 1.18rem);
  line-height: 1.82;
  margin: 0 0 1.25rem;
}

.enhanced-article p:first-of-type {
  color: #111827;
  font-size: clamp(1.32rem, 2.2vw, 1.72rem);
  line-height: 1.55;
  letter-spacing: 0;
  margin-bottom: 1.35rem;
}

.enhanced-article p:first-of-type::first-letter {
  float: left;
  color: #0f766e;
  font-size: 4.9rem;
  line-height: 0.8;
  font-weight: 900;
  padding: 0.18rem 0.42rem 0 0;
}

.enhanced-article h2 {
  position: relative;
  color: #0f172a;
  font-size: clamp(1.55rem, 3vw, 2.35rem);
  line-height: 1.12;
  letter-spacing: 0;
  margin: 3.2rem 0 1rem;
  padding-top: 1.2rem;
  padding-left: 0;
  border-left: 0;
}

.enhanced-article h2::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  top: 0;
  width: 4.5rem;
  height: 0.26rem;
  border-radius: 999px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, #6cf2c2, #6fa8ff);
}

.enhanced-article ul {
  max-width: 68ch;
  margin: 1.4rem 0 1.8rem;
  padding: 1.2rem 1.25rem;
  background: #f3f7fb;
  border: 1px solid #dce5ef;
  border-radius: 8px;
}

.enhanced-article li {
  color: #263447;
  line-height: 1.55;
  margin-bottom: 0.8rem;
  padding-left: 1.7rem;
}

.enhanced-article li:last-child {
  margin-bottom: 0;
}

.enhanced-article li::before {
  top: 0.78rem;
  transform: none;
  color: #0f766e;
}

.enhanced-article strong {
  color: #0f172a;
}

.enhanced-article a {
  color: #0f766e;
  font-weight: 800;
  text-decoration: none;
  background-image: linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(108, 242, 194, 0.55), rgba(111, 168, 255, 0.45));
  background-position: 0 100%;
  background-repeat: no-repeat;
  background-size: 100% 0.18em;
}

.enhanced-article a:hover {
  color: #075e59;
  background-size: 100% 0.34em;
}

.enhanced-article hr {
  height: auto;
  margin: 3.5rem 0 2rem;
  border: 0;
  border-top: 1px solid #d7e0ea;
}

.author-bio {
  max-width: 68ch;
  margin-top: 3rem;
  padding: 1.4rem 1.5rem;
  border: 1px solid #dce5ef;
  border-radius: 8px;
  background: #f8fafc;
}

.enhanced-article .author-bio h2 {
  margin: 0 0 0.9rem;
  padding: 0;
  color: #0f172a;
  font-size: clamp(1.35rem, 2.4vw, 1.8rem);
}

.enhanced-article .author-bio h2::before {
  display: none;
}

.enhanced-article .author-bio p,
.enhanced-article .author-bio p:first-of-type {
  color: #334155;
  font-size: clamp(1.05rem, 1.5vw, 1.18rem);
  line-height: 1.75;
  letter-spacing: 0;
  margin: 0 0 1rem;
}

.enhanced-article .author-bio p:last-child {
  margin-bottom: 0;
}

.enhanced-article .author-bio p:first-of-type::first-letter {
  float: none;
  color: inherit;
  font-size: inherit;
  line-height: inherit;
  font-weight: inherit;
  padding: 0;
}

.article-cta {
  margin-top: 3.5rem;
  padding: clamp(1.4rem, 4vw, 2.2rem);
  border-radius: 8px;
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at 100% 0%, rgba(108, 242, 194, 0.16), transparent 32%),
    linear-gradient(135deg, #0f172a, #14213d);
  color: #ffffff;
  box-shadow: 0 22px 50px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.22);
  overflow: hidden;
}

.enhanced-article .article-cta__eyebrow {
  margin: 0 0 0.75rem;
  color: #6cf2c2;
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  line-height: 1.2;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.enhanced-article .article-cta__eyebrow::first-letter {
  float: none;
  font-size: inherit;
  line-height: inherit;
  padding: 0;
}

.enhanced-article .article-cta h2 {
  margin: 0 0 0.9rem;
  padding: 0;
  color: #ffffff;
  font-size: clamp(1.7rem, 3vw, 2.45rem);
}

.enhanced-article .article-cta h2::before {
  display: none;
}

.enhanced-article .article-cta p {
  max-width: 60ch;
  color: #d8e3f1;
}

.article-cta__actions {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 0.8rem;
  margin-top: 1.3rem;
}

.enhanced-article .article-cta__actions a {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  min-height: 46px;
  padding: 0.75rem 1rem;
  border-radius: 8px;
  background: #6cf2c2;
  color: #06231a;
  background-image: none;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  font-weight: 850;
  text-align: center;
}

.enhanced-article .article-cta__actions a + a {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
  color: #ffffff;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.22);
}

.enhanced-article .article-cta__actions a:hover {
  color: #06231a;
  transform: translateY(-1px);
}

.enhanced-article .article-cta__actions a + a:hover {
  color: #ffffff;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.16);
}

.enhanced-article .article-back-link {
  margin-top: 2rem;
}

.article-meta {
  max-width: 680px;
  margin-top: 1rem;
  color: #aeb7ca;
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.02em;
}

.related-articles,
.article-faq {
  max-width: 68ch;
  margin-top: 3rem;
  padding-top: 0.5rem;
}

.related-articles ul {
  margin-top: 1rem;
}

.article-faq details {
  margin: 0 0 0.8rem;
  border: 1px solid #dce5ef;
  border-radius: 8px;
  background: #f8fafc;
}

.article-faq summary {
  cursor: pointer;
  padding: 1rem 1.1rem;
  color: #0f172a;
  font-weight: 850;
}

.article-faq details p {
  padding: 0 1.2rem 1.25rem;
  margin-top: 0.2rem;
  color: #263447;
  font-size: clamp(1.05rem, 1.5vw, 1.18rem);
  line-height: 1.75;
}

.enhanced-article .article-faq details p:first-of-type {
  color: #263447;
  font-size: clamp(1.05rem, 1.5vw, 1.18rem);
  line-height: 1.75;
  letter-spacing: 0;
  margin-top: 0.2rem;
  margin-bottom: 0;
}

.enhanced-article .article-faq details p:first-of-type::first-letter {
  float: none;
  color: inherit;
  font-size: inherit;
  line-height: inherit;
  font-weight: inherit;
  padding: 0;
}

@media (max-width: 700px) {
  body:not(.landing-page) .enhanced-article {
    margin-top: -2.2rem;
    border-left: 0;
    border-right: 0;
    border-radius: 0;
  }

  .enhanced-article p:first-of-type::first-letter {
    float: none;
    font-size: inherit;
    line-height: inherit;
    padding: 0;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .two-card-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .path-card {
    min-height: auto;
  }

  .book-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .founder-layout {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 620px) {
  .book-card {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .book-card__cover {
    width: min(240px, 100%);
    min-height: 0;
  }
}