* { box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0; padding: 0; }
:root{
  --forest:#0F4C3A; --forest-deep:#0A3528; --forest-light:#176B52;
  --gold:#D4AF37; --gold-light:#E6C758; --gold-dark:#A8861E;
  --cream:#FDFBF7; --cream-deep:#F6F1E7;
  --ink:#1A1A1A; --ink-soft:rgba(26,26,26,.72); --ink-mute:rgba(26,26,26,.55);
  --border:#E5E0D8;
}


/* ============ HERO ============ */
.hero{
    background:
        linear-gradient( rgba(3, 20, 31, 0), rgba(5, 34, 53, 0) ), radial-gradient( 1200px 500px at 90% 30%, rgba(212,175,55,.18), transparent 60% ), radial-gradient( 700px 300px at 0% 10%, rgba(23,107,82,.14), transparent 60% ),
        url("../images/submit_idea.338c677abcde.jpeg");

    background-size: cover;
    background-position: center;
    background-repeat: no-repeat;

    color:#fff;
    padding:100px 0 48px;
    position:relative;
    overflow:hidden;
}
.hero-container{max-width:1400px;margin:0 auto;padding:0 clamp(14px,4vw,28px);gap:24px;align-items:start;width:100%}
@media(max-width:960px){.hero-container{grid-template-columns:1fr}}

.hero-body{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.3fr 1fr;gap:30px;align-items:center;margin-bottom:26px}
@media(max-width:1000px){.hero-body{grid-template-columns:1fr}}
@media(max-width:640px){
  .hero{padding:96px 0 36px}
  .pillars{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}
  .section{padding:32px 14px !important}
}

.hero-title{font-family:'Playfair Display',serif;font-size:clamp(38px,5vw,60px);font-weight:800;color:#fff;line-height:1.05;letter-spacing:-.01em}
.hero-sub{color:var(--gold);font-family:'Playfair Display',serif;font-style:italic;font-size:22px;margin-top:10px}
.hero-desc{color:rgba(255,255,255,.78);font-size:15px;margin-top:14px;max-width:520px;line-height:1.7}

.pillars{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:18px;margin-top:28px;max-width:640px}
@media(max-width:640px){.pillars{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}}
.pillar{padding:14px 12px}
.pillar-ic{width:42px;height:42px;border-radius:50%;border:1px solid rgba(212,175,55,.45);color:var(--gold);display:grid;place-items:center;font-size:15px;margin-bottom:10px}
.pillar strong{display:block;color:var(--gold);font-size:13px;font-weight:800;margin-bottom:4px;letter-spacing:.02em}
.pillar span{color:rgba(255,255,255,.62);font-size:12px;line-height:1.45;display:block}

.hero-visual{position:relative;min-height:340px;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center}
.hero-visual::before{content:'';position:absolute;inset:0;border-radius:20px;background:radial-gradient(ellipse at center,rgba(212,175,55,.25),transparent 60%);filter:blur(20px)}
.hero-visual img{position:relative;max-width:100%;border-radius:14px;box-shadow:0 20px 40px rgba(0,0,0,.4)}

/* Stats bar */
.stats-bar{background:#fff;border-radius:14px;padding:20px 24px;display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(6,1fr);gap:20px;box-shadow:0 20px 40px rgba(0,0,0,.15)}
@media(max-width:960px){.stats-bar{grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr)}}
@media(max-width:520px){.stats-bar{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);padding:16px}}
.stat-item{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:flex-start;text-align:left;gap:12px}
.stat-ic{width:42px;height:42px;border-radius:50%;background:#e6f4ea;color:#0f7c46;display:grid;place-items:center;font-size:16px;flex-shrink:0}
.stat-ic.b{background:#fdf7e5;color:var(--gold-dark)}
.stat-ic.c{background:#e7effe;color:#3b82f6}
.stat-ic.d{background:#f0e6fe;color:#8b5cf6}
.stat-ic.e{background:#e0f7f5;color:#0d9488}
.stat-ic.f{background:#dcfce7;color:#16a34a}
.stat-num{font-family:'Manrope',system-ui,sans-serif;font-weight:800;font-size:22px;color:var(--forest);line-height:1.2;letter-spacing:0.02em;font-variant-numeric:tabular-nums;white-space:nowrap}
.stat-lbl{font-size:12px;color:var(--ink-mute);margin-top:4px}

/* ============ WHY LOGIN ============ */
.section{max-width:1400px;margin:0 auto;padding:44px 28px}
.section-title{font-family:'Playfair Display',serif;font-size:30px;font-weight:800;color:var(--forest);text-align:center;margin-bottom:30px}
.why-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(6,1fr);gap:14px}
@media(max-width:1000px){.why-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr)}}
@media(max-width:600px){.why-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}}
.why-card{
  background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--border);border-radius:14px;padding:22px 16px;text-align:center;
  transition:.3s;
}
.why-card:hover{transform:translateY(-4px);border-color:var(--gold);box-shadow:0 12px 28px rgba(0,0,0,.08)}
.why-ic{width:48px;height:48px;margin:0 auto 14px;color:var(--forest);display:grid;place-items:center;font-size:24px}
.why-ic.gold{color:var(--gold-dark)}
.why-card h4{font-family:'Manrope',sans-serif;font-size:14px;font-weight:800;color:var(--forest);margin-bottom:6px}
.why-card p{font-size:12px;color:var(--ink-mute);line-height:1.5}

/* ============ LOGIN + REGISTER ============ */
.auth-wrap{
  display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr auto 1fr;gap:0;
  background:#fff;border-radius:16px;border:1px solid var(--border);
  overflow:hidden;position:relative;
}
@media(max-width:900px){.auth-wrap{grid-template-columns:1fr}}
.auth-col{padding:36px 34px}
@media(max-width:520px){.auth-col{padding:24px 20px}}
.auth-divider{
  width:1px;background:var(--border);position:relative;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;
}
.auth-divider::before{
  content:'or';position:absolute;left:50%;top:50%;transform:translate(-50%,-50%);
  width:44px;height:44px;background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--border);border-radius:50%;
  display:grid;place-items:center;font-size:12px;color:var(--ink-mute);font-weight:600;
}
@media(max-width:900px){.auth-divider{width:100%;height:1px}.auth-divider::before{position:relative;transform:translate(0,-22px)}}

.auth-hd{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:baseline;margin-bottom:22px;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:8px}
.auth-hd h3{font-family:'Playfair Display',serif;font-size:24px;color:var(--forest);font-weight:700}
.auth-hd .link{font-size:12.5px;color:var(--ink-mute)}
.auth-hd .link a{color:var(--forest);font-weight:700}
.auth-hd .link a:hover{color:var(--gold-dark)}

.field-wrap{position:relative;margin-bottom:14px}
.field-wrap .fi{position:absolute;left:14px;top:50%;transform:translateY(-50%);color:var(--ink-mute);font-size:14px}
.field-wrap .fe{position:absolute;right:14px;top:50%;transform:translateY(-50%);color:var(--ink-mute);font-size:14px;cursor:pointer}
.field-wrap input{
  width:100%;padding:13px 40px 13px 40px;border-radius:10px;background:#fafaf7;border:1px solid var(--border);
  font-size:14px;outline:none;color:var(--ink);
}
.field-wrap input:focus{border-color:var(--forest);background:#fff;box-shadow:0 0 0 3px rgba(15,76,58,.08)}

.remember-row{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:center;margin:16px 0 20px;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:8px}
.remember-row label{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:8px;font-size:13px;color:var(--ink-soft);cursor:pointer}
.remember-row label input{width:14px;height:14px;accent-color:var(--forest)}
.remember-row .forgot{font-size:13px;color:var(--forest);font-weight:700}
.remember-row .forgot:hover{color:var(--gold-dark)}

.btn-primary{
  width:100%;background:var(--forest);color:#fff;padding:14px;border-radius:10px;font-weight:700;font-size:14px;
  display:inline-flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;gap:10px;border:none;transition:.25s;
}
.btn-primary:hover{background:var(--forest-deep);transform:translateY(-1px);box-shadow:0 12px 24px rgba(15,76,58,.3)}

.or-divider{
  display:flex;align-items:center;gap:12px;margin:22px 0 16px;color:var(--ink-mute);font-size:12px;
}
.or-divider::before,.or-divider::after{content:'';flex:1;height:1px;background:var(--border)}
.or-label{text-align:center;font-size:13px;color:var(--ink-mute);margin-top:-6px;margin-bottom:12px}

.terms-txt{font-size:12px;color:var(--ink-mute);text-align:center;margin-top:14px;line-height:1.5}
.terms-txt a{color:var(--forest);font-weight:600}

/* Register right col */
.reg-desc{font-size:13.5px;color:var(--ink-soft);margin-bottom:22px;line-height:1.6}
.btn-outline{
  display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;gap:10px;
  padding:14px;border-radius:10px;border:1px solid var(--border);background:#fff;
  font-size:14px;font-weight:700;color:var(--forest);width:100%;
  transition:.25s;
}
.btn-outline:hover{background:var(--forest);color:#fff;border-color:var(--forest)}
.btn-outline i.right{margin-left:auto}
.reg-label{text-align:center;font-size:12px;color:var(--ink-mute);margin:18px 0 14px}
.roles-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:10px}
@media(max-width:520px){.roles-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}}
.role-card{
  padding:14px 10px;border-radius:10px;border:1px solid var(--border);background:#fafaf7;text-align:center;
  transition:.25s;cursor:pointer;
}
.role-card:hover{border-color:var(--gold);background:#fff;transform:translateY(-2px)}
.role-ic{width:34px;height:34px;margin:0 auto 8px;color:var(--forest);display:grid;place-items:center;font-size:16px}
.role-ic.p{color:#ef4444}.role-ic.b{color:#2563eb}.role-ic.g{color:#0d9488}
.role-ic.o{color:#f59e0b}.role-ic.pu{color:#8b5cf6}
.role-card h5{font-size:12px;font-weight:800;color:var(--forest);margin-bottom:2px;line-height:1.2}
.role-card p{font-size:12px;color:var(--ink-mute);line-height:1.3}
.reg-foot{text-align:center;font-size:12.5px;color:var(--ink-soft);margin-top:16px}
.reg-foot a{color:var(--forest);font-weight:700}

/* ============ EVAL + PROCESS ============ */
.eval-wrap{
  display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1.6fr;gap:20px;margin-top:32px;
}
@media(max-width:900px){.eval-wrap{grid-template-columns:1fr}}

.eval-card,.process-card{
  background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--border);border-radius:14px;padding:24px;
}
.card-title{font-family:'Playfair Display',serif;font-size:20px;font-weight:700;color:var(--forest);margin-bottom:18px}

.eval-item{display:flex;gap:14px;padding:10px 0;border-bottom:1px dashed rgba(0,0,0,.08)}
.eval-item:last-child{border-bottom:none}
.eval-ic{
  width:36px;height:36px;flex-shrink:0;border-radius:8px;background:#fdf7e5;color:var(--gold-dark);
  display:grid;place-items:center;font-size:15px;
}
.eval-txt h5{font-size:13.5px;font-weight:800;color:var(--forest);margin-bottom:2px}
.eval-txt p{font-size:12px;color:var(--ink-mute);line-height:1.5}

/* Process timeline */
.process-track{
  display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(6,1fr);gap:8px;position:relative;margin-bottom:22px;
}
.process-track::before{
  content:'';position:absolute;top:32px;left:8%;right:8%;height:2px;
  background:repeating-linear-gradient(90deg,#0f7c46 0 6px,transparent 6px 12px);
  z-index:0;
}
.pr-step{position:relative;z-index:1;text-align:center}
.pr-ic{
  width:56px;height:56px;border-radius:50%;background:#fff;border:2px solid #f3edda;
  display:grid;place-items:center;color:var(--gold-dark);font-size:20px;margin:0 auto 10px;
  box-shadow:0 6px 16px rgba(212,175,55,.15);
}
.pr-ic.b{color:#0d9488;border-color:#d1f2ec}
.pr-ic.c{color:#0f7c46;border-color:#dcfce7}
.pr-ic.d{color:#dc2626;border-color:#fee2e2}
.pr-ic.e{color:#2563eb;border-color:#dbeafe}
.pr-ic.f{color:#8b5cf6;border-color:#ede9fe}
.pr-step h5{font-size:12.5px;font-weight:800;color:var(--forest);margin-bottom:3px}
.pr-step p{font-size:12px;color:var(--ink-mute);line-height:1.35}

.process-note{
  background:#fdf7e5;border-radius:12px;padding:16px 20px;display:flex;align-items:center;gap:14px;flex-wrap:wrap;
}
.process-note .noteic{
  width:44px;height:44px;border-radius:50%;background:rgba(212,175,55,.2);color:var(--gold-dark);
  display:grid;place-items:center;font-size:18px;flex-shrink:0;
}
.process-note p{flex:1;min-width:200px;font-size:13px;color:var(--ink-soft);line-height:1.5}
.process-note a{
  background:var(--gold);color:#1a1a1a;padding:10px 20px;border-radius:8px;font-weight:800;font-size:13px;
  display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:8px;
}
.process-note a:hover{background:var(--gold-light)}

/* ============ HELP PANEL ============ */
.help-panel{
  background:#f0fdf4;border:1px solid #bbf7d0;border-radius:14px;
  display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:0;margin-top:24px;overflow:hidden;
}
@media(max-width:800px){.help-panel{grid-template-columns:1fr}}
.help-box{
  padding:20px 24px;display:flex;align-items:center;gap:16px;
}
.help-box + .help-box{border-left:1px solid #bbf7d0}
@media(max-width:800px){.help-box + .help-box{border-left:none;border-top:1px solid #bbf7d0}}
.help-ic{
  width:44px;height:44px;flex-shrink:0;color:#0f7c46;display:grid;place-items:center;font-size:22px;
}
.help-txt{flex:1}
.help-txt h5{font-size:14px;font-weight:800;color:var(--forest);margin-bottom:2px}
.help-txt p{font-size:12px;color:var(--ink-soft);line-height:1.4}
.help-btn{
  background:#fff;color:var(--forest);border:1px solid #0f7c46;padding:9px 18px;border-radius:8px;
  font-size:12.5px;font-weight:700;display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:8px;white-space:nowrap;
}
.help-btn:hover{background:var(--forest);color:#fff}


.scroll-top{
  width:36px;height:36px;border-radius:50%;background:rgba(255,255,255,.08);color:#fff;
  display:grid;place-items:center;position:absolute;right:0;bottom:56px;
}
@media(max-width:640px){.section{padding:32px 20px}}

/* ============ TOKENS ============ */
:root{
  --navy:#061826;
  --navy-2:#0A2233;
  --navy-3:#0E2C40;
  --navy-line:rgba(255,255,255,.08);
  --gold:#D4AF37;
  --gold-light:#E6C758;
  --forest:#0F4C3A;
  --forest-2:#146B52;
  --forest-deep:#0A3528;
  --cream:#F6F1E7;
  --cream-2:#FBF7EE;
  --paper:#ffffff;
  --ink:#1A1A1A;
  --ink-soft:rgba(26,26,26,.72);
  --ink-mute:rgba(26,26,26,.55);
  --border:#E5E0D8;
  --success:#16A34A;
  --success-soft:#DCFCE7;
  --radius:14px;
}
*{box-sizing:border-box;margin:0;padding:0}


/* ============ LAYOUT SHELL ============ */
.shell{

  max-width:1440px;margin:0 auto;
  background:var(--cream);
}

/* ============ SIDEBAR ============ */
.sidebar{
  background:var(--navy);
  color:#fff;
  padding:28px 20px 40px;
  min-height:100%;
}
.side-title{
  color:var(--gold);
  font-size:12px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.14em;
  padding:0 8px 12px;
}
.side-menu{list-style:none;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:2px;margin-bottom:24px}
.side-menu li a{
  display:flex;align-items:center;gap:12px;
  padding:11px 12px;border-radius:10px;
  font-size:13.5px;color:rgba(255,255,255,.78);font-weight:500;
  transition:background .2s,color .2s;
}
.side-menu li a i{width:16px;font-size:14px;color:rgba(255,255,255,.55)}
.side-menu li a:hover{background:rgba(255,255,255,.05);color:#fff}
.side-menu li a.active{
  background:linear-gradient(90deg,rgba(212,175,55,.22),rgba(212,175,55,.08));
  color:var(--gold);
  box-shadow:inset 3px 0 0 var(--gold);
}
.side-menu li a.active i{color:var(--gold)}
.side-menu .count{
  margin-left:auto;background:rgba(255,255,255,.08);
  color:rgba(255,255,255,.8);
  font-size:12px;font-weight:700;
  padding:2px 8px;border-radius:999px;
}

/* User card */
.user-card{
  display:flex;align-items:center;gap:12px;
  padding:14px 12px;border-radius:12px;
  background:rgba(255,255,255,.04);
  border:1px solid var(--navy-line);
  margin-bottom:16px;
}
.avatar{
  width:44px;height:44px;border-radius:50%;
  background:linear-gradient(135deg,#3B82F6,#1E40AF);
  display:grid;place-items:center;color:#fff;font-weight:700;font-size:16px;
  border:2px solid rgba(212,175,55,.4);
  overflow:hidden;
}
.user-name{font-size:14px;font-weight:700;color:#fff}
.user-role{
  display:flex;align-items:center;gap:6px;font-size:12px;
  color:rgba(255,255,255,.6);margin-top:2px;
}
.verified-pill{
  display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:4px;
  background:rgba(22,163,74,.18);color:#4ADE80;
  padding:2px 8px;border-radius:999px;font-size:12px;font-weight:600;
}

/* Help card */
.help-card{
  margin-top:20px;padding:22px 18px;border-radius:14px;
  background:linear-gradient(180deg,var(--navy-2),var(--navy-3));
  border:1px solid var(--navy-line);
  text-align:center;
}
.help-ic{
  width:52px;height:52px;border-radius:50%;
  background:rgba(212,175,55,.15);color:var(--gold);
  display:grid;place-items:center;margin:0 auto 12px;font-size:20px;
  border:1px solid rgba(212,175,55,.3);
}
.help-card h4{color:#fff;font-family:'Playfair Display',serif;font-size:16px;margin-bottom:8px}
.help-card p{font-size:12.5px;color:rgba(255,255,255,.65);margin-bottom:14px;line-height:1.5}
.help-card p b{color:var(--gold);font-weight:600}
.btn-visit{
  display:inline-block;padding:9px 18px;border-radius:8px;
  border:1px solid rgba(212,175,55,.4);color:var(--gold);
  font-size:12.5px;font-weight:600;background:transparent;cursor:pointer;
}
.btn-visit:hover{background:rgba(212,175,55,.1)}

/* ============ MAIN ============ */
.main{padding:0 0 40px}

/* Hero */
.hero-banner{
  position:relative;
  background:linear-gradient(90deg,var(--navy) 0%,var(--navy-2) 55%,var(--forest-deep) 100%);
  color:#fff;
  padding:56px 48px 100px;
  overflow:hidden;
}
.hero-banner::before{
  content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at 78% 45%,rgba(212,175,55,.18),transparent 40%),
    radial-gradient(circle at 90% 20%,rgba(212,175,55,.1),transparent 50%);
  pointer-events:none;
}
.hero-content{position:relative;z-index:1;max-width:640px}
.hero-content h1{
  color:#fff;font-size:44px;line-height:1.1;
  font-family:'Playfair Display',serif;font-weight:700;margin-bottom:8px;
}
.hero-content .accent{
  display:block;color:var(--gold);font-size:22px;font-weight:600;
  font-style:italic;margin-bottom:16px;font-family:'Playfair Display',serif;
}
.hero-content p{color:rgba(255,255,255,.78);font-size:15px;max-width:520px}
.hero-illus{
  position:absolute;right:24px;top:50%;transform:translateY(-50%);
  width:420px;height:260px;z-index:1;
  display:grid;place-items:center;pointer-events:none;
}
.hero-illus .bulb{
  position:absolute;width:180px;height:180px;
  background:radial-gradient(circle,#FFE28A 0%,#F5B841 40%,rgba(245,184,65,0) 70%);
  border-radius:50%;filter:blur(2px);
  animation:pulse 3s ease-in-out infinite;
}
.hero-illus .bulb-core{
  position:absolute;width:82px;height:110px;
  background:linear-gradient(180deg,#FFF3B0,#F5B841);
  border-radius:50% 50% 46% 46% / 60% 60% 40% 40%;
  box-shadow:0 0 40px 20px rgba(255,220,120,.5),0 0 0 4px rgba(255,255,255,.05);
}
.hero-illus .bulb-base{
  position:absolute;bottom:60px;width:34px;height:22px;
  background:linear-gradient(180deg,#8A6B1F,#5D4813);
  border-radius:0 0 6px 6px;
  box-shadow:0 3px 0 -1px #5D4813,0 6px 0 -2px #5D4813,0 9px 0 -3px #5D4813;
}
.hero-illus .hex{
  position:absolute;color:rgba(212,175,55,.35);
  font-size:22px;
}
.hero-illus .hex.h1{top:12%;left:14%}
.hero-illus .hex.h2{top:24%;right:16%}
.hero-illus .hex.h3{bottom:22%;left:8%}
.hero-illus .hex.h4{bottom:8%;right:24%}
.hero-illus .hex.h5{top:52%;left:6%}
@keyframes pulse{0%,100%{opacity:.85;transform:scale(1)}50%{opacity:1;transform:scale(1.05)}}

/* Stepper card */
.stepper-wrap{
  padding:0 40px;
  margin-top:-64px;position:relative;z-index:2;
}
.stepper{
  background:#fff;border-radius:16px;
  box-shadow:0 20px 40px -20px rgba(6,24,38,.35),0 0 0 1px var(--border);
  padding:28px 32px;
  display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(5,1fr);gap:8px;
  position:relative;
}
.stepper::before{
  content:"";position:absolute;left:12%;right:12%;top:52px;height:2px;
  background:linear-gradient(90deg,var(--forest) 0 20%,var(--border) 20%);
  z-index:0;
}
.step{position:relative;z-index:1;display:flex;flex-direction:column;align-items:center;gap:10px}
.step .circle{
  width:44px;height:44px;border-radius:50%;
  display:grid;place-items:center;font-weight:700;font-size:15px;
  background:#fff;border:2px solid var(--border);color:var(--ink-mute);
}
.step.active .circle{
  background:var(--forest);color:#fff;border-color:var(--forest);
  box-shadow:0 0 0 4px rgba(15,76,58,.15);
}
.step.active .circle i{color:#fff;font-size:16px}
.step .label{font-size:12.5px;color:var(--ink-mute);font-weight:600;text-align:center}
.step.active .label{color:var(--forest);font-weight:700}

/* Form area layout */
.form-wrap{
  padding:32px 40px 0;
  /* minmax(0,...) keeps the left track from being forced wider than its share
     by its own min-content size, which otherwise shoves the side column out. */
  display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1fr) 340px;gap:28px;
}

/* The left card cannot render narrower than ~610px, so together with the
   340px aside, the 28px gap and 80px of padding this layout needs ~1058px of
   content width. Allowing for the 260px shell sidebar, two columns only fit
   above ~1430px — below that, stack them instead of overflowing the viewport. */
@media (max-width:1430px){
  .form-wrap{grid-template-columns:1fr}
}

/* Left card */
.form-card{
  background:#fff;border-radius:14px;padding:32px;
  border:1px solid var(--border);
  box-shadow:0 6px 20px -12px rgba(6,24,38,.15);
}
.form-card h2{font-family:'Playfair Display',serif;font-size:22px;color:var(--ink);margin-bottom:4px}
.form-card .sub{color:var(--ink-mute);font-size:13.5px;margin-bottom:26px}

.field{margin-bottom:20px}
.field-row{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:16px}
.label-row{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:center;margin-bottom:8px}
.label-row label,.field > label{
  font-size:13px;font-weight:600;color:var(--ink);
}
.label-row .counter{font-size:12px;color:var(--ink-mute);font-weight:500}
.req{color:#DC2626}

.input,.textarea,.select{
  width:100%;padding:12px 14px;border-radius:8px;
  border:1px solid var(--border);
  background:#FBFAF6;
  font-size:13.5px;color:var(--ink);
  outline:none;transition:border-color .2s,box-shadow .2s,background .2s;
}
.input:focus,.textarea:focus,.select:focus{
  border-color:var(--forest);background:#fff;
  box-shadow:0 0 0 3px rgba(15,76,58,.08);
}
.input::placeholder,.textarea::placeholder{color:#B6B0A3}
.textarea{min-height:96px;resize:vertical;font-family:inherit}

.select{appearance:none;background-image:url("data:image/svg+xml;utf8,<svg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' width='12' height='12' viewBox='0 0 24 24' fill='none' stroke='%23999' stroke-width='2'><polyline points='6 9 12 15 18 9'/></svg>");background-repeat:no-repeat;background-position:right 14px center;padding-right:38px}

.hint{font-size:12px;color:var(--ink-mute);margin-top:6px}

/* Upload */
.upload{
  border:2px dashed #D9D3C6;border-radius:12px;
  padding:28px;text-align:center;background:#FBFAF6;
  transition:border-color .2s,background .2s;cursor:pointer;
}
.upload:hover{border-color:var(--forest);background:#F5F7F3}
.upload .u-btn{
  display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:8px;
  color:var(--forest);font-weight:600;font-size:14px;
}
.upload .u-btn i{color:var(--forest)}
.upload .u-hint{font-size:12px;color:var(--ink-mute);margin-top:6px}

/* Action buttons */
.actions{
  display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:center;
  gap:14px;margin-top:8px;
}
.btn{
  display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:10px;
  padding:12px 22px;border-radius:10px;
  font-weight:600;font-size:13.5px;
  cursor:pointer;transition:all .2s;border:1px solid transparent;
}
.btn-outline{background:#fff;border-color:var(--border);color:var(--ink)}
.btn-outline:hover{border-color:var(--forest);color:var(--forest)}
.btn-primary{background:var(--forest);color:#fff}
.btn-primary:hover{background:var(--forest-2);transform:translateY(-1px);box-shadow:0 8px 18px -8px rgba(15,76,58,.5)}

.secure-note{
  text-align:center;font-size:12px;color:var(--ink-mute);
  margin-top:18px;display:flex;justify-content:center;align-items:center;gap:6px;
}

/* Right sidebar cards */
.side-col{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:20px}
.side-card{
  background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius:14px;padding:22px;
  box-shadow:0 6px 20px -12px rgba(6,24,38,.12);
}
.side-card h3{
  font-family:'Playfair Display',serif;font-size:16px;color:var(--ink);
  display:flex;align-items:center;gap:10px;margin-bottom:16px;
}
.side-card h3 .h-ic{
  width:32px;height:32px;border-radius:8px;
  background:rgba(212,175,55,.15);color:var(--gold);
  display:grid;place-items:center;font-size:14px;
}
.tips{list-style:none;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:12px}
.tips li{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:10px;font-size:13.5px;color:var(--ink-soft)}
.tips li i{color:var(--success);font-size:14px;flex-shrink:0}

/* What happens next */
.happen-list{position:relative;padding-left:8px}
.happen-item{
  display:flex;gap:14px;padding:8px 0 18px;position:relative;
}
.happen-item:not(:last-child)::before{
  content:"";position:absolute;left:16px;top:38px;bottom:0;
  width:2px;background:var(--border);
}
.happen-ic{
  width:34px;height:34px;border-radius:50%;
  background:#F3F0E7;color:var(--forest);
  display:grid;place-items:center;font-size:14px;flex-shrink:0;
  border:1px solid var(--border);z-index:1;
}
.happen-body h4{
  font-family:'Manrope',sans-serif;font-size:13.5px;
  color:var(--ink);font-weight:700;margin-bottom:2px;
}
.happen-body p{font-size:12.5px;color:var(--ink-mute);line-height:1.5}

/* Inspiration card */
.inspire-card{
  background:linear-gradient(135deg,#F5F9F4,#EAF3E7);
  border:1px solid #D5E5CE;position:relative;overflow:hidden;
}
.inspire-card h3{font-family:'Playfair Display',serif;font-size:16px;color:var(--forest);margin-bottom:6px}
.inspire-card p{font-size:12.5px;color:var(--ink-soft);margin-bottom:14px;max-width:75%;line-height:1.5}
.inspire-card .inspire-bulb{
  position:absolute;right:-8px;bottom:-6px;
  width:76px;height:76px;font-size:64px;color:#F5B841;
  filter:drop-shadow(0 4px 8px rgba(245,184,65,.35));
}
.btn-explore{
  display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:8px;
  background:#fff;color:var(--forest);
  padding:9px 16px;border-radius:8px;
  font-weight:600;font-size:13px;border:1px solid var(--border);
}
.btn-explore:hover{border-color:var(--forest)}

/* FAQ */
.faq-wrap{padding:36px 40px 20px}
.faq-card{
  background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius:14px;padding:26px 30px;
  box-shadow:0 6px 20px -12px rgba(6,24,38,.12);
}
.faq-card h3{
  font-family:'Playfair Display',serif;font-size:18px;color:var(--ink);
  margin-bottom:18px;
}
.faq-entry{border-top:1px solid var(--border)}
.faq-entry:first-of-type{border-top:none}

.faq-item{
  width:100%;background:none;border:none;text-align:left;font-family:inherit;
  padding:16px 4px;display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:center;gap:12px;
  cursor:pointer;font-size:14px;color:var(--ink);font-weight:500;
  transition:color .2s;
}
.faq-entry:first-of-type .faq-item{padding-top:8px}
.faq-item:hover{color:var(--forest)}
.faq-item i{color:var(--ink-mute);transition:transform .2s,color .2s;flex-shrink:0}
.faq-item:hover i{color:var(--forest)}
.faq-item:focus-visible{outline:2px solid var(--forest);outline-offset:2px;border-radius:6px}

/* chevron points up while the answer is open */
.faq-item[aria-expanded="true"]{color:var(--forest)}
.faq-item[aria-expanded="true"] i{transform:rotate(180deg);color:var(--forest)}

.faq-answer{padding:0 4px 16px}
.faq-answer p{margin:0;font-size:13px;line-height:1.65;color:var(--ink-soft)}
.faq-answer[hidden]{display:none}

.contact-line{display:flex;gap:10px;align-items:flex-start;font-size:12.5px;color:rgba(255,255,255,.62);margin-bottom:10px}
.contact-line i{color:var(--gold);margin-top:2px;width:14px;font-size:12px}

.to-top{
  position:absolute;right:32px;bottom:26px;
  width:36px;height:36px;border-radius:50%;
  background:var(--gold);color:var(--navy);
  display:grid;place-items:center;font-size:14px;
  cursor:pointer;border:none;
}

/* ============ RESPONSIVE ============ */
@media (max-width:1180px){
  .shell{grid-template-columns:260px 1fr}
  .form-wrap{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .hero-illus{width:300px;opacity:.7}

}
@media (max-width:860px){
  .shell{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .sidebar{display:none}
  .nav-links{display:none}
  .stepper{grid-template-columns:repeat(5,1fr);padding:20px 12px}
  .step .label{font-size:12px}
  .field-row{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .hero-illus{display:none}
  .hero-banner{padding:40px 24px 90px}
  .form-wrap,.faq-wrap{padding-left:20px;padding-right:20px}
  .stepper-wrap{padding:0 20px}
}
@media (max-width:1024px){
.eval-wrap{
        grid-template-columns:1fr;
    }
.process-track{
        grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);
        row-gap:35px;
    }

    .process-track::before{
        display:none;
    }
.help-panel{
        grid-template-columns:1fr;
    }

    .help-box+.help-box{
        border-left:none;
        border-top:1px solid #bbf7d0;
    }
      .help-panel{
        grid-template-columns:1fr;
    }

    .help-box+.help-box{
        border-left:none;
        border-top:1px solid #bbf7d0;
    }

}

@media (max-width:768px){
.form-wrap{
        padding:24px 18px 0;
    }

    .form-card{
        padding:24px;
    }

    .field-row{
        grid-template-columns:1fr;
    }

    .actions{
        flex-direction:column;
    }

    .actions .btn{
        width:100%;
        justify-content:center;
    }

    .faq-wrap{
        padding:30px 18px;
    }

    .faq-card{
        padding:22px;
    }
}
@media (max-width:576px){
 .help-box{
        flex-direction:column;
        text-align:center;
    }

    .help-btn{
        width:100%;
        justify-content:center;
    }
}