/* =========================================
   LoanFlow CRM — Inner Pages Styles
   about.html & contact.html
   ========================================= */

/* ── Active Nav Link ────────────────────── */
.nav-active {
  color: var(--gold-400) !important;
}

/* ── Page Hero ──────────────────────────── */
.page-hero {
  position: relative;
  padding: 160px 0 100px;
  text-align: center;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.page-hero-sm {
  padding: 140px 0 80px;
}
.page-hero-content {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
}
.page-hero-headline {
  font-size: clamp(2rem, 5vw, 3.6rem);
  font-weight: 900;
  line-height: 1.15;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
  margin: 20px 0 24px;
}
.page-hero-sub {
  font-size: clamp(1rem, 2vw, 1.18rem);
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  max-width: 620px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  line-height: 1.8;
}

/* ── Our Story ──────────────────────────── */
.story-section {
  background: var(--navy-900);
}
.story-inner {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 72px;
  align-items: start;
}
.story-text {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 20px;
}
.story-text .section-tag { margin-bottom: 4px; }
.story-text h2 {
  font-size: clamp(1.8rem, 3vw, 2.4rem);
  font-weight: 800;
  line-height: 1.2;
  margin-bottom: 4px;
}
.story-text p {
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  font-size: 0.98rem;
  line-height: 1.8;
}
.story-text strong { color: var(--text-primary); }

.story-card {
  position: sticky;
  top: 100px;
}
.story-card-inner {
  background: var(--card-bg);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 40px 36px;
  backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
}

.story-stat-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 28px;
  margin-bottom: 36px;
  padding-bottom: 36px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
}
.story-stat {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 6px;
}
.story-stat-num {
  font-size: 1.8rem;
  font-weight: 900;
  line-height: 1;
}
.story-stat-label {
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  line-height: 1.4;
}

.story-quote {
  position: relative;
  padding-left: 20px;
}
.story-quote::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  top: 0;
  bottom: 0;
  width: 3px;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, var(--gold-400), var(--gold-200));
  border-radius: 2px;
}
.quote-mark {
  font-size: 2.5rem;
  color: var(--gold-400);
  line-height: 0.6;
  display: block;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}
.story-quote p {
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  font-style: italic;
  line-height: 1.7;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}
.quote-author {
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  color: var(--gold-400);
  font-weight: 600;
}

/* ── Mission ────────────────────────────── */
.mission-section {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--navy-950) 0%, var(--navy-800) 50%, var(--navy-950) 100%);
}
.mission-inner {
  max-width: 900px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  text-align: center;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 40px;
}
.mission-statement h2 {
  font-size: clamp(1.6rem, 3.5vw, 2.4rem);
  font-weight: 800;
  line-height: 1.3;
}
.mission-pillars {
  display: flex;
  gap: 16px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  justify-content: center;
}
.mission-pillar {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  background: var(--card-bg);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  padding: 24px 28px;
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  text-align: center;
  line-height: 1.4;
  transition: all var(--transition);
  flex: 1;
  min-width: 160px;
}
.mission-pillar:hover {
  border-color: rgba(201, 162, 39, 0.4);
  transform: translateY(-4px);
}
.pillar-icon { font-size: 1.8rem; }

/* ── Values ─────────────────────────────── */
.values-section {
  background: var(--navy-900);
}
.values-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(260px, 1fr));
  gap: 24px;
}
.value-card {
  background: var(--card-bg);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 36px 32px;
  transition: all var(--transition);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.value-card::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 0; left: 0; right: 0;
  height: 2px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, var(--gold-500), transparent);
  opacity: 0;
  transition: opacity var(--transition);
}
.value-card:hover {
  border-color: rgba(201, 162, 39, 0.4);
  transform: translateY(-6px);
  box-shadow: 0 20px 60px rgba(0,0,0,0.4), var(--shadow-gold);
}
.value-card:hover::before { opacity: 1; }
.value-icon {
  font-size: 2.2rem;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  display: block;
}
.value-card h3 {
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}
.value-card p {
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  line-height: 1.7;
}

/* Stagger animations */
.values-grid .reveal:nth-child(1) { transition-delay: 0.05s; }
.values-grid .reveal:nth-child(2) { transition-delay: 0.12s; }
.values-grid .reveal:nth-child(3) { transition-delay: 0.19s; }
.values-grid .reveal:nth-child(4) { transition-delay: 0.26s; }

/* ── Team ───────────────────────────────── */
.team-section {
  background: var(--navy-950);
}
.team-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(300px, 1fr));
  gap: 28px;
}
.team-card {
  background: var(--card-bg);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 40px 32px;
  text-align: center;
  transition: all var(--transition);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
}
.team-card:hover {
  border-color: rgba(201, 162, 39, 0.4);
  transform: translateY(-6px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-gold);
}
.team-avatar {
  width: 72px;
  height: 72px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--gold-500), var(--gold-300));
  color: var(--navy-950);
  font-size: 1.2rem;
  font-weight: 900;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
  box-shadow: 0 0 30px rgba(201, 162, 39, 0.3);
}
.team-card h3 {
  font-size: 1.2rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  margin-bottom: 2px;
}
.team-role {
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--gold-400);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
}
.team-title {
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
}
.team-location {
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}
.team-bio {
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  line-height: 1.7;
  text-align: left;
  padding-top: 16px;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border);
  width: 100%;
}

.team-grid .reveal:nth-child(1) { transition-delay: 0.05s; }
.team-grid .reveal:nth-child(2) { transition-delay: 0.15s; }
.team-grid .reveal:nth-child(3) { transition-delay: 0.25s; }

/* ── Stats ──────────────────────────────── */
.stats-section {
  background: var(--navy-800);
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
}
.stats-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(220px, 1fr));
  gap: 2px;
}
.stat-card {
  text-align: center;
  padding: 48px 32px;
  border-right: 1px solid var(--border);
  transition: background var(--transition);
}
.stat-card:last-child { border-right: none; }
.stat-card:hover { background: rgba(201, 162, 39, 0.04); }
.stat-num {
  font-size: 2.8rem;
  font-weight: 900;
  line-height: 1;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
  display: block;
}
.stat-label {
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--text-primary);
  display: block;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}
.stat-desc {
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  line-height: 1.5;
}

.stats-grid .reveal:nth-child(1) { transition-delay: 0.05s; }
.stats-grid .reveal:nth-child(2) { transition-delay: 0.12s; }
.stats-grid .reveal:nth-child(3) { transition-delay: 0.19s; }
.stats-grid .reveal:nth-child(4) { transition-delay: 0.26s; }

/* ── Page CTA ───────────────────────────── */
.page-cta-section {
  background: var(--navy-950);
  text-align: center;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.page-cta-inner {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 20px;
}
.page-cta-glow {
  position: absolute;
  top: 50%;
  left: 50%;
  transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
  width: 600px;
  height: 400px;
  background: radial-gradient(ellipse, rgba(201, 162, 39, 0.1) 0%, transparent 70%);
  pointer-events: none;
}
.page-cta-inner h2 {
  font-size: clamp(1.8rem, 4vw, 2.8rem);
  font-weight: 900;
}
.page-cta-inner p {
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  max-width: 580px;
  line-height: 1.8;
  font-size: 1rem;
}
.page-cta-btns {
  display: flex;
  gap: 16px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  justify-content: center;
  margin-top: 8px;
}

/* ── Contact Methods ────────────────────── */
.contact-methods-section {
  background: var(--navy-900);
}
.contact-methods-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(260px, 1fr));
  gap: 24px;
  margin-bottom: 48px;
}
.contact-method-card {
  background: var(--card-bg);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 40px 32px;
  text-align: center;
  transition: all var(--transition);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
}
.contact-method-card:hover {
  border-color: rgba(201, 162, 39, 0.4);
  transform: translateY(-6px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-gold);
}
.contact-method-icon {
  font-size: 2.4rem;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}
.contact-method-card h3 {
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  font-weight: 700;
}
.contact-method-card p {
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  line-height: 1.6;
}
.contact-method-link {
  color: var(--gold-400);
  font-size: 0.98rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  transition: color var(--transition);
}
.contact-method-link:hover { color: var(--gold-200); }

.contact-methods-grid .reveal:nth-child(1) { transition-delay: 0.05s; }
.contact-methods-grid .reveal:nth-child(2) { transition-delay: 0.14s; }
.contact-methods-grid .reveal:nth-child(3) { transition-delay: 0.23s; }

/* Support Hours */
.support-hours {
  background: var(--card-bg);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 32px 40px;
  backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
}
.hours-inner {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 40px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}
.hours-block {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 16px;
}
.hours-icon { font-size: 1.6rem; }
.hours-block strong {
  display: block;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--text-primary);
  margin-bottom: 2px;
}
.hours-block span {
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
}
.hours-divider {
  width: 1px;
  height: 40px;
  background: var(--border);
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

/* ── Contact Form Section ───────────────── */
.contact-form-section {
  background: var(--navy-950);
}
.contact-form-inner {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1.5fr;
  gap: 80px;
  align-items: start;
}
.contact-form-text .section-tag { margin-bottom: 16px; }
.contact-form-text h2 {
  font-size: clamp(1.8rem, 3vw, 2.4rem);
  font-weight: 800;
  line-height: 1.2;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}
.contact-form-text > p {
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  font-size: 0.98rem;
  line-height: 1.8;
  margin-bottom: 28px;
}

.contact-assurances {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 10px;
  margin-bottom: 32px;
}
.assurance-item {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
}
.assurance-item span {
  color: var(--gold-400);
  font-weight: 700;
}

.faq-teaser {
  background: rgba(201, 162, 39, 0.06);
  border: 1px solid rgba(201, 162, 39, 0.2);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  padding: 20px 22px;
  margin-bottom: 28px;
}
.faq-teaser p {
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  line-height: 1.7;
  margin: 0;
}

.social-links-section { }
.social-label {
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  margin-bottom: 14px;
}
.social-links {
  display: flex;
  gap: 12px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}
.social-link {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  background: var(--card-bg);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  padding: 10px 18px;
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  transition: all var(--transition);
}
.social-link:hover {
  border-color: var(--gold-400);
  color: var(--gold-400);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}
.social-icon {
  font-size: 1rem;
  font-weight: 800;
}

.contact-form-wrap {
  background: var(--card-bg);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 48px 40px;
  backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
}

/* ── Responsive ─────────────────────────── */
@media (max-width: 1024px) {
  .story-inner {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 48px;
  }
  .story-card { position: static; }
  .contact-form-inner {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 48px;
  }
  .stats-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
  .stat-card:nth-child(2) { border-right: none; }
  .stat-card:nth-child(3) { border-right: 1px solid var(--border); border-top: 1px solid var(--border); }
  .stat-card:nth-child(4) { border-top: 1px solid var(--border); border-right: none; }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .page-hero { padding: 130px 0 72px; }
  .page-hero-sm { padding: 120px 0 60px; }
  .story-stat-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
  .mission-pillars { gap: 12px; }
  .mission-pillar { min-width: 140px; padding: 20px; }
  .values-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .team-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .stats-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
  .page-cta-btns { flex-direction: column; align-items: center; }
  .hours-inner { flex-direction: column; gap: 20px; }
  .hours-divider { width: 60px; height: 1px; }
  .contact-form-wrap { padding: 32px 24px; }
  .contact-methods-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
}

@media (max-width: 480px) {
  .story-stat-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 20px; }
  .stats-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .stat-card { border-right: none !important; border-top: 1px solid var(--border); }
  .stat-card:first-child { border-top: none; }
}

/* =========================================
   BLOG PAGE
   ========================================= */

.blog-categories-bar {
  background: var(--navy-800);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
  padding: 20px 0;
}
.categories-inner {
  display: flex;
  gap: 10px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  align-items: center;
}
.cat-btn {
  background: transparent;
  border: 1.5px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.12);
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  font-family: var(--font);
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.07em;
  padding: 8px 18px;
  border-radius: 100px;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: all var(--transition);
}
.cat-btn:hover, .cat-btn.active {
  background: rgba(201, 162, 39, 0.15);
  border-color: var(--gold-400);
  color: var(--gold-400);
}

.blog-section { background: var(--navy-900); }

.featured-article {
  background: var(--card-bg);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 52px 52px;
  margin-bottom: 48px;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: border-color var(--transition);
}
.featured-article::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 0; left: 0; right: 0;
  height: 3px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--gold-500), var(--gold-300));
}
.featured-article:hover { border-color: rgba(201, 162, 39, 0.4); }

.featured-meta {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 16px;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}
.blog-tag {
  display: inline-block;
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  padding: 4px 12px;
  border-radius: 100px;
}
.compliance-tag { background: rgba(239,68,68,0.15); color: #f87171; border: 1px solid rgba(239,68,68,0.25); }
.ai-tag { background: rgba(139,92,246,0.15); color: #a78bfa; border: 1px solid rgba(139,92,246,0.25); }
.growth-tag { background: rgba(34,197,94,0.15); color: #4ade80; border: 1px solid rgba(34,197,94,0.25); }
.product-tag { background: rgba(201,162,39,0.15); color: var(--gold-400); border: 1px solid rgba(201,162,39,0.25); }
.industry-tag { background: rgba(59,130,246,0.15); color: #60a5fa; border: 1px solid rgba(59,130,246,0.25); }

.blog-date, .blog-read { font-size: 0.85rem; color: var(--text-muted); }
.featured-title {
  font-size: clamp(1.4rem, 2.5vw, 2rem);
  font-weight: 800;
  line-height: 1.25;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}
.featured-excerpt {
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  font-size: 1rem;
  line-height: 1.8;
  margin-bottom: 32px;
  max-width: 780px;
}
.featured-footer {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 24px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}
.featured-author {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
}
.blog-avatar {
  width: 40px;
  height: 40px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--gold-500), var(--gold-300));
  color: var(--navy-950);
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}
.featured-author strong { display: block; font-size: 0.9rem; font-weight: 700; }
.featured-author span { font-size: 0.8rem; color: var(--text-muted); }

.blog-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 24px;
  margin-bottom: 64px;
}
.blog-card {
  background: var(--card-bg);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 32px 28px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 12px;
  transition: all var(--transition);
}
.blog-card:hover {
  border-color: rgba(201, 162, 39, 0.35);
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-gold);
}
.blog-card-meta { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 12px; }
.blog-card h3 { font-size: 1.05rem; font-weight: 700; line-height: 1.4; flex: 1; }
.blog-card p { color: var(--text-secondary); font-size: 0.88rem; line-height: 1.7; flex: 1; }
.blog-card-footer {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  margin-top: auto;
  padding-top: 16px;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border);
}
.blog-read-link {
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--gold-400);
  transition: color var(--transition);
}
.blog-read-link:hover { color: var(--gold-200); }

.blog-grid .reveal:nth-child(1) { transition-delay: 0.04s; }
.blog-grid .reveal:nth-child(2) { transition-delay: 0.08s; }
.blog-grid .reveal:nth-child(3) { transition-delay: 0.12s; }
.blog-grid .reveal:nth-child(4) { transition-delay: 0.16s; }
.blog-grid .reveal:nth-child(5) { transition-delay: 0.20s; }
.blog-grid .reveal:nth-child(6) { transition-delay: 0.24s; }

.newsletter-section {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(201, 162, 39, 0.08), rgba(201, 162, 39, 0.02));
  border: 1px solid rgba(201, 162, 39, 0.25);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 52px 52px;
}
.newsletter-inner {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 40px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}
.newsletter-text h3 { font-size: 1.4rem; font-weight: 800; margin-bottom: 8px; }
.newsletter-text p { color: var(--text-secondary); font-size: 0.93rem; max-width: 480px; line-height: 1.6; }
.newsletter-form {
  display: flex;
  gap: 12px;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}
.newsletter-form input {
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.04);
  border: 1.5px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.12);
  border-radius: 10px;
  padding: 12px 20px;
  font-family: var(--font);
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  color: var(--text-primary);
  outline: none;
  width: 240px;
  transition: border-color var(--transition);
}
.newsletter-form input:focus { border-color: var(--gold-400); }
.newsletter-form input::placeholder { color: var(--text-muted); }

/* =========================================
   CAREERS PAGE
   ========================================= */

.jobs-section { background: var(--navy-950); }
.jobs-list { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 20px; }
.job-card {
  background: var(--card-bg);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 32px 36px;
  transition: all var(--transition);
}
.job-card:hover {
  border-color: rgba(201, 162, 39, 0.4);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-gold);
}
.job-header {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 24px;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}
.job-info h3 { font-size: 1.1rem; font-weight: 700; margin-bottom: 10px; }
.job-badges { display: flex; gap: 8px; flex-wrap: wrap; }
.job-badge {
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  padding: 4px 12px;
  border-radius: 100px;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.05);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.1);
  color: var(--text-secondary);
}
.dept-badge { background: rgba(201,162,39,0.12); border-color: rgba(201,162,39,0.3); color: var(--gold-400); }
.dept-design { background: rgba(139,92,246,0.12); border-color: rgba(139,92,246,0.3); color: #a78bfa; }
.dept-cs { background: rgba(34,197,94,0.12); border-color: rgba(34,197,94,0.3); color: #4ade80; }
.dept-biz { background: rgba(59,130,246,0.12); border-color: rgba(59,130,246,0.3); color: #60a5fa; }
.job-desc { color: var(--text-secondary); font-size: 0.93rem; line-height: 1.7; }
.job-card .btn { flex-shrink: 0; white-space: nowrap; }

.jobs-list .reveal:nth-child(1) { transition-delay: 0.05s; }
.jobs-list .reveal:nth-child(2) { transition-delay: 0.12s; }
.jobs-list .reveal:nth-child(3) { transition-delay: 0.19s; }
.jobs-list .reveal:nth-child(4) { transition-delay: 0.26s; }

.perks-section { background: var(--navy-800); }
.perks-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 24px;
}
.perk-card {
  background: var(--card-bg);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 32px 28px;
  transition: all var(--transition);
}
.perk-card:hover {
  border-color: rgba(201,162,39,0.35);
  transform: translateY(-4px);
}
.perk-icon { font-size: 2rem; display: block; margin-bottom: 16px; }
.perk-card h4 { font-size: 1rem; font-weight: 700; margin-bottom: 10px; }
.perk-card p { font-size: 0.88rem; color: var(--text-secondary); line-height: 1.6; }

.perks-grid .reveal:nth-child(1) { transition-delay: 0.04s; }
.perks-grid .reveal:nth-child(2) { transition-delay: 0.09s; }
.perks-grid .reveal:nth-child(3) { transition-delay: 0.14s; }
.perks-grid .reveal:nth-child(4) { transition-delay: 0.19s; }
.perks-grid .reveal:nth-child(5) { transition-delay: 0.24s; }
.perks-grid .reveal:nth-child(6) { transition-delay: 0.29s; }

/* =========================================
   LEGAL PAGES (privacy, terms, casl, pipeda)
   ========================================= */

.legal-section { background: var(--navy-900); }

.legal-banner {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 16px;
  background: rgba(201, 162, 39, 0.08);
  border: 1px solid rgba(201, 162, 39, 0.3);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  padding: 20px 24px;
  margin-bottom: 48px;
}
.legal-banner-icon { font-size: 1.5rem; flex-shrink: 0; margin-top: 2px; }
.legal-banner p { font-size: 0.93rem; color: var(--text-secondary); line-height: 1.7; margin: 0; }
.legal-banner strong { color: var(--text-primary); }

.legal-layout {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 240px 1fr;
  gap: 60px;
  align-items: start;
}

.legal-toc {
  position: sticky;
  top: 100px;
}
.toc-inner {
  background: var(--card-bg);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  padding: 28px 24px;
}
.toc-inner h4 {
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  color: var(--gold-400);
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}
.toc-inner ol {
  list-style: decimal;
  padding-left: 16px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 8px;
}
.toc-inner a {
  font-size: 0.83rem;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  transition: color var(--transition);
  line-height: 1.4;
}
.toc-inner a:hover { color: var(--gold-400); }

.legal-content { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 0; }
.legal-intro {
  margin-bottom: 36px;
  padding-bottom: 36px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
}
.legal-intro p { color: var(--text-secondary); font-size: 0.98rem; line-height: 1.8; }

.legal-section-block {
  padding: 36px 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
}
.legal-section-block:last-child { border-bottom: none; }
.legal-section-block h2 {
  font-size: 1.3rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
  color: var(--text-primary);
}
.legal-section-block h3 {
  font-size: 1rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  margin: 20px 0 8px;
  color: var(--text-primary);
}
.legal-section-block p {
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  font-size: 0.93rem;
  line-height: 1.85;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}
.legal-section-block p:last-child { margin-bottom: 0; }
.legal-section-block strong { color: var(--text-primary); }
.legal-section-block em { color: var(--gold-400); font-style: normal; }

.legal-list {
  list-style: none;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 10px;
  margin: 12px 0;
  padding-left: 0;
}
.legal-list li {
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  font-size: 0.93rem;
  line-height: 1.7;
  padding-left: 20px;
  position: relative;
}
.legal-list li::before {
  content: '→';
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  color: var(--gold-400);
  font-size: 0.8rem;
}

.contact-card-legal {
  background: var(--card-bg);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  padding: 24px 28px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 6px;
  margin-top: 16px;
}
.contact-card-legal p { font-size: 0.9rem; color: var(--text-secondary); margin: 0; line-height: 1.6; }
.contact-card-legal strong { color: var(--text-primary); }

.warning-callout {
  background: rgba(239, 68, 68, 0.08);
  border: 1px solid rgba(239, 68, 68, 0.3);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  padding: 24px 28px;
  display: flex;
  gap: 16px;
  align-items: flex-start;
  margin-top: 16px;
}
.warning-icon { font-size: 1.4rem; flex-shrink: 0; }
.warning-callout strong { color: #f87171; display: block; margin-bottom: 12px; font-size: 0.95rem; }
.warning-callout ul {
  list-style: none;
  padding: 0;
  margin: 0 0 12px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 6px;
}
.warning-callout ul li {
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  padding-left: 16px;
  position: relative;
}
.warning-callout ul li::before { content: '•'; position: absolute; left: 0; color: #f87171; }
.warning-callout p { font-size: 0.88rem; color: var(--text-muted); margin: 0; line-height: 1.6; }

/* PIPEDA Principles Grid */
.principles-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  gap: 16px;
  margin-top: 16px;
}
.principle-card {
  background: var(--navy-800);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  padding: 24px 22px;
  transition: border-color var(--transition);
}
.principle-card:hover { border-color: rgba(201,162,39,0.35); }
.principle-num {
  font-size: 1.6rem;
  font-weight: 900;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--gold-400), var(--gold-200));
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
  background-clip: text;
  line-height: 1;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}
.principle-card h4 { font-size: 0.95rem; font-weight: 700; margin-bottom: 8px; }
.principle-card p { font-size: 0.85rem; color: var(--text-secondary); line-height: 1.6; margin: 0; }

/* ── New page responsive additions ─────── */
@media (max-width: 1024px) {
  .blog-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
  .perks-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
  .legal-layout { grid-template-columns: 200px 1fr; gap: 40px; }
  .principles-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .blog-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .featured-article { padding: 32px 28px; }
  .newsletter-inner { flex-direction: column; }
  .newsletter-form { flex-direction: column; width: 100%; }
  .newsletter-form input { width: 100%; }
  .perks-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .legal-layout { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .legal-toc { position: static; }
  .job-header { flex-direction: column; gap: 16px; }
  .job-card .btn { width: 100%; }
  .principles-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
}

@media (max-width: 480px) {
  .featured-article { padding: 24px 20px; }
  .toc-inner { padding: 20px 18px; }
}

/* =========================================
   BLOG ARTICLE PAGES
   ========================================= */

.article-back-bar {
  background: var(--navy-800);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
  padding: 14px 0;
  margin-top: 72px;
}
.back-link {
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  transition: color var(--transition);
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
}
.back-link:hover { color: var(--gold-400); }

.article-hero-section {
  position: relative;
  background: var(--navy-950);
  padding: 72px 0 64px;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.article-hero-section .hero-bg-grid {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background-image: linear-gradient(rgba(201,162,39,0.04) 1px, transparent 1px),
    linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(201,162,39,0.04) 1px, transparent 1px);
  background-size: 48px 48px;
  pointer-events: none;
}
.article-hero-inner {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  max-width: 820px;
}
.article-meta-top {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 14px;
  margin-bottom: 24px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}
.article-title {
  font-size: clamp(1.8rem, 4vw, 2.8rem);
  font-weight: 900;
  line-height: 1.15;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
  margin-bottom: 32px;
}
.article-author-row {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
}
.article-author-row strong {
  display: block;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  font-weight: 700;
}
.article-author-row span {
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
}

.article-body-section {
  background: var(--navy-900);
  padding: 72px 0 80px;
}
.article-body-inner {
  max-width: 820px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 64px;
}

.article-content {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0;
}
.article-content h2 {
  font-size: 1.45rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  margin: 40px 0 14px;
  color: var(--text-primary);
}
.article-content h2:first-of-type { margin-top: 0; }
.article-content h3 {
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  margin: 24px 0 10px;
  color: var(--text-primary);
}
.article-content p {
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  font-size: 0.97rem;
  line-height: 1.9;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}
.article-lead {
  font-size: 1.1rem !important;
  color: var(--text-primary) !important;
  line-height: 1.75 !important;
  margin-bottom: 36px !important;
  padding-bottom: 36px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
}
.article-content ul {
  list-style: none;
  padding: 0;
  margin: 0 0 20px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 10px;
}
.article-content ul li {
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  line-height: 1.7;
  padding-left: 20px;
  position: relative;
}
.article-content ul li::before {
  content: '→';
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  color: var(--gold-400);
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  top: 3px;
}
.article-content strong { color: var(--text-primary); }

.article-cta-block {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(201,162,39,0.1), rgba(201,162,39,0.03));
  border: 1px solid rgba(201,162,39,0.3);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 40px 40px;
  margin-top: 48px;
  text-align: center;
}
.article-cta-block h3 {
  font-size: 1.3rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}
.article-cta-block p {
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  max-width: 520px;
  margin: 0 auto 24px;
  line-height: 1.7;
}

.related-articles h3 {
  font-size: 1rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}
.related-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 16px;
}
.related-card {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 10px;
  background: var(--card-bg);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  padding: 20px;
  transition: all var(--transition);
}
.related-card:hover {
  border-color: rgba(201,162,39,0.4);
  transform: translateY(-3px);
}
.related-card p {
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  line-height: 1.4;
  margin: 0;
}
.related-card:hover p { color: var(--text-primary); }

/* Checklist styles (CRM checklist article) */
.checklist {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 12px;
  margin: 16px 0 28px;
}
.checklist-item {
  display: flex;
  gap: 12px;
  align-items: flex-start;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.02);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: 10px;
  padding: 14px 16px;
}
.check {
  color: var(--gold-400);
  font-weight: 900;
  font-size: 1rem;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  margin-top: 1px;
}
.checklist-item div {
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  line-height: 1.5;
}
.checklist-item strong { color: var(--text-primary); }

/* Comparison table (PIPEDA vs GDPR article) */
.comparison-table {
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  overflow: hidden;
  margin: 20px 0 28px;
}
.comparison-row {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.2fr 2fr 2fr;
  gap: 0;
}
.comparison-row > div {
  padding: 14px 18px;
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-right: 1px solid var(--border);
  line-height: 1.55;
}
.comparison-row > div:last-child { border-right: none; }
.comparison-row:last-child > div { border-bottom: none; }
.comparison-header {
  background: rgba(201,162,39,0.08);
}
.comparison-header > div {
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  color: var(--gold-400);
}
.comparison-row strong { color: var(--text-primary); }

/* Article page responsive */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .article-back-bar { margin-top: 64px; }
  .article-hero-section { padding: 48px 0 40px; }
  .article-hero-inner { max-width: 100%; }
  .article-title { font-size: clamp(1.5rem, 5vw, 2rem); }
  .article-body-section { padding: 48px 0 60px; }
  .article-cta-block { padding: 28px 24px; }
  .related-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .comparison-row { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .comparison-row > div { border-right: none; }
}

@media (max-width: 480px) {
  .article-meta-top { gap: 8px; }
  .article-cta-block { padding: 24px 18px; }
}