/* ============================================================
   VALENQORHUB DIGITAL — STYLE.CSS
   Design Concept: Liquid Metal
   ============================================================ */

/* ============================================================
   DESIGN TOKENS
   ============================================================ */
:root {
  --color-bg-primary: #0a0b0f;
  --color-bg-secondary: #0f1118;
  --color-bg-card: #13151f;
  --color-bg-card-hover: #181a26;
  --color-bg-section-alt: #0c0e15;

  --color-metal-light: #e8eaf0;
  --color-metal-mid: #b8bcc8;
  --color-metal-dark: #7a7f94;
  --color-metal-shine: #f0f2f8;

  --color-gold-light: #e8c97a;
  --color-gold-mid: #c9a84c;
  --color-gold-dark: #9a7a2e;

  --color-silver-gradient-start: #c8ccd8;
  --color-silver-gradient-end: #e8eaf4;

  --color-accent-blue: #4a7cff;
  --color-accent-blue-glow: rgba(74, 124, 255, 0.15);

  --color-text-primary: #dde0ec;
  --color-text-secondary: #9298b0;
  --color-text-muted: #5a6080;
  --color-text-inverse: #0a0b0f;

  --color-border-subtle: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
  --color-border-card: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
  --color-border-metallic: rgba(200, 204, 216, 0.2);

  --gradient-metallic-text: linear-gradient(135deg, #c8ccd8 0%, #f0f2f8 35%, #b0b4c4 55%, #e8eaf4 80%, #c0c4d4 100%);
  --gradient-gold-text: linear-gradient(135deg, #c9a84c 0%, #e8c97a 40%, #f5e0a0 60%, #c9a84c 100%);
  --gradient-card-border: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(200,204,216,0.3) 0%, rgba(255,255,255,0.05) 50%, rgba(200,204,216,0.15) 100%);
  --gradient-hero-bg: radial-gradient(ellipse at 30% 40%, rgba(74, 124, 255, 0.08) 0%, transparent 60%), radial-gradient(ellipse at 80% 20%, rgba(200, 180, 100, 0.06) 0%, transparent 50%), linear-gradient(180deg, #0a0b0f 0%, #0f1118 100%);
  --gradient-section-dark: linear-gradient(180deg, #0a0b0f 0%, #0c0e15 100%);
  --gradient-metallic-surface: linear-gradient(135deg, #1a1d2a 0%, #13151f 40%, #1e2030 100%);

  --shadow-card: 0 4px 16px rgba(0,0,0,0.4), 0 1px 4px rgba(0,0,0,0.6), inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,0.05);
  --shadow-card-hover: 0 8px 32px rgba(0,0,0,0.5), 0 2px 8px rgba(0,0,0,0.7), 0 0 0 1px rgba(200,204,216,0.15), inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,0.08);
  --shadow-button: 0 4px 16px rgba(74,124,255,0.25), 0 1px 4px rgba(0,0,0,0.4);
  --shadow-button-hover: 0 6px 24px rgba(74,124,255,0.4), 0 2px 8px rgba(0,0,0,0.5);
  --shadow-header: 0 2px 20px rgba(0,0,0,0.6), 0 1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,0.04);

  --radius-sm: 6px;
  --radius-md: 12px;
  --radius-lg: 20px;
  --radius-xl: 32px;
  --radius-pill: 999px;

  --space-xs: 0.5rem;
  --space-sm: 1rem;
  --space-md: 1.5rem;
  --space-lg: 2.5rem;
  --space-xl: 4rem;
  --space-2xl: 6rem;
  --space-3xl: 8rem;

  --font-heading: 'DM Sans', sans-serif;
  --font-body: 'DM Sans', sans-serif;

  --transition-fast: 0.15s ease;
  --transition-base: 0.25s ease;
  --transition-slow: 0.4s ease;
  --transition-menu: 0.5s cubic-bezier(0.77, 0, 0.175, 1);

  --header-height: 80px;
  --header-height-scrolled: 60px;

  --max-width-content: 1200px;
  --max-width-text: 760px;
}

/* ============================================================
   RESET & BASE
   ============================================================ */
*, *::before, *::after {
  box-sizing: border-box;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
}

html {
  scroll-behavior: smooth;
  font-size: 16px;
}

body {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  background-color: var(--color-bg-primary);
  color: var(--color-text-primary);
  line-height: 1.7;
  min-height: 100vh;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  overflow-x: hidden;
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
  -moz-osx-font-smoothing: grayscale;
}

img {
  max-width: 100%;
  height: auto;
  display: block;
}

a {
  color: inherit;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: color var(--transition-base), opacity var(--transition-base);
}

ul, ol {
  list-style: none;
}

button {
  cursor: pointer;
  border: none;
  background: none;
  font-family: var(--font-body);
}

address {
  font-style: normal;
}

/* ============================================================
   TYPOGRAPHY
   ============================================================ */
h1, h2, h3, h4, h5, h6 {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-weight: 700;
  line-height: 1.15;
  color: var(--color-metal-light);
}

h1 { font-size: clamp(2.2rem, 5vw, 4rem); }
h2 { font-size: clamp(1.6rem, 3.5vw, 2.6rem); }
h3 { font-size: clamp(1.2rem, 2.5vw, 1.6rem); }
h4 { font-size: 1.1rem; }

p { line-height: 1.75; }

/* ============================================================
   UTILITY CLASSES
   ============================================================ */
.metallic-gradient-heading {
  background: var(--gradient-metallic-text);
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
  background-clip: text;
}

.metallic-card-surface {
  background: var(--gradient-metallic-surface);
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border-card);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-card);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: box-shadow var(--transition-base), transform var(--transition-base), border-color var(--transition-base);
}

.metallic-card-surface::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: var(--gradient-card-border);
  border-radius: inherit;
  opacity: 0;
  transition: opacity var(--transition-base);
  pointer-events: none;
}

.metallic-card-surface:hover {
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-card-hover);
  border-color: rgba(200, 204, 216, 0.2);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}

.metallic-card-surface:hover::before {
  opacity: 1;
}

.metallic-text-link {
  color: var(--color-metal-mid);
  font-weight: 600;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: var(--space-xs);
  transition: color var(--transition-base), gap var(--transition-base);
}

.metallic-text-link:hover {
  color: var(--color-metal-shine);
  gap: calc(var(--space-xs) + 4px);
}

.section-content-container {
  max-width: var(--max-width-content);
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 var(--space-md);
}

.section-eyebrow-label {
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--color-gold-mid);
  margin-bottom: var(--space-sm);
}

.section-main-heading {
  margin-bottom: var(--space-md);
}

.section-subtitle-text {
  color: var(--color-text-secondary);
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  max-width: 600px;
}

.section-header-block {
  margin-bottom: var(--space-xl);
}

/* ============================================================
   REVEAL ON SCROLL
   ============================================================ */
.reveal-on-scroll {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(40px);
  transition: opacity 0.7s ease, transform 0.7s ease;
}

.reveal-on-scroll.is-visible {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: translateY(0);
}

/* ============================================================
   HEADER
   ============================================================ */
.main-site-header {
  position: fixed;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  z-index: 1000;
  padding: 1.25rem var(--space-md);
  background: transparent;
  transition: padding var(--transition-slow), background var(--transition-slow), box-shadow var(--transition-slow);
}

.main-site-header.is-scrolled {
  padding: 0.75rem var(--space-md);
  background: rgba(10, 11, 15, 0.95);
  backdrop-filter: blur(20px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(20px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-header);
}

.main-header-inner-container {
  max-width: var(--max-width-content);
  margin: 0 auto;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: var(--space-md);
}

.main-header-logo-link {
  flex-shrink: 0;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
}

.main-header-logo-image {
  height: 40px;
  width: auto;
  transition: height var(--transition-slow);
}

.main-site-header.is-scrolled .main-header-logo-image {
  height: 32px;
}

/* ============================================================
   NAVIGATION - PILL STYLE
   ============================================================ */
.main-navigation-container {
  display: none;
}

@media (min-width: 1024px) {
  .main-navigation-container {
    display: flex;
  }
}

.main-navigation-pill-list {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.25rem;
}

.main-navigation-pill-link {
  padding: 0.5rem 1.1rem;
  border-radius: var(--radius-pill);
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--color-text-secondary);
  transition: color var(--transition-base), background var(--transition-base);
  white-space: nowrap;
}

.main-navigation-pill-link:hover {
  color: var(--color-text-primary);
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
}

.main-navigation-pill-link.is-active-page {
  color: var(--color-metal-light);
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border-metallic);
}

.main-navigation-pill-cta {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(74,124,255,0.2), rgba(74,124,255,0.1));
  border: 1px solid rgba(74,124,255,0.3);
  color: #8ab0ff;
  margin-left: 0.5rem;
}

.main-navigation-pill-cta:hover {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(74,124,255,0.35), rgba(74,124,255,0.2));
  color: #b0ccff;
}

/* ============================================================
   HAMBURGER BUTTON
   ============================================================ */
.mobile-menu-hamburger-button {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 5px;
  padding: 10px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  transition: background var(--transition-base);
  z-index: 1100;
  position: relative;
}

@media (min-width: 1024px) {
  .mobile-menu-hamburger-button {
    display: none;
  }
}

.mobile-menu-hamburger-button:hover {
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.05);
}

.hamburger-bar-line {
  display: block;
  width: 24px;
  height: 2px;
  background: var(--color-metal-mid);
  border-radius: var(--radius-pill);
  transition: transform var(--transition-menu), opacity var(--transition-base), width var(--transition-base);
}

.mobile-menu-hamburger-button.is-menu-open .hamburger-bar-line:nth-child(1) {
  transform: translateY(7px) rotate(45deg);
}
.mobile-menu-hamburger-button.is-menu-open .hamburger-bar-line:nth-child(2) {
  opacity: 0;
  width: 0;
}
.mobile-menu-hamburger-button.is-menu-open .hamburger-bar-line:nth-child(3) {
  transform: translateY(-7px) rotate(-45deg);
}

/* ============================================================
   MOBILE MENU - CURTAIN DROP
   ============================================================ */
.mobile-menu-curtain-overlay {
  position: fixed;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  bottom: 0;
  z-index: 999;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, #0a0b12 0%, #0d0f1a 100%);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  transform: translateY(-100%);
  transition: transform var(--transition-menu);
  visibility: hidden;
}

.mobile-menu-curtain-overlay.is-curtain-open {
  transform: translateY(0);
  visibility: visible;
}

.mobile-menu-navigation-container {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  gap: var(--space-lg);
  width: 100%;
}

.mobile-menu-navigation-list {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  width: 100%;
}

.mobile-menu-nav-item {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(-20px);
  transition: opacity 0.4s ease, transform 0.4s ease;
}

.mobile-menu-curtain-overlay.is-curtain-open .mobile-menu-nav-item:nth-child(1) { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); transition-delay: 0.1s; }
.mobile-menu-curtain-overlay.is-curtain-open .mobile-menu-nav-item:nth-child(2) { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); transition-delay: 0.15s; }
.mobile-menu-curtain-overlay.is-curtain-open .mobile-menu-nav-item:nth-child(3) { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); transition-delay: 0.2s; }
.mobile-menu-curtain-overlay.is-curtain-open .mobile-menu-nav-item:nth-child(4) { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); transition-delay: 0.25s; }
.mobile-menu-curtain-overlay.is-curtain-open .mobile-menu-nav-item:nth-child(5) { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); transition-delay: 0.3s; }

.mobile-menu-nav-link {
  font-size: clamp(1.4rem, 5vw, 2rem);
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--color-text-secondary);
  padding: 0.5rem 2rem;
  border-radius: var(--radius-pill);
  transition: color var(--transition-base), background var(--transition-base);
  display: block;
  text-align: center;
}

.mobile-menu-nav-link:hover {
  color: var(--color-metal-shine);
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.05);
}

.mobile-menu-close-button {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  color: var(--color-text-muted);
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  padding: 0.75rem 1.5rem;
  border-radius: var(--radius-pill);
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border-subtle);
  transition: color var(--transition-base), border-color var(--transition-base);
  margin-top: var(--space-md);
}

.mobile-menu-close-button:hover {
  color: var(--color-text-primary);
  border-color: var(--color-border-metallic);
}

/* ============================================================
   MAIN CONTENT
   ============================================================ */
.main-content-wrapper {
  flex: 1;
  padding-top: var(--header-height);
}

/* ============================================================
   HERO SECTION
   ============================================================ */
.homepage-hero-section {
  position: relative;
  min-height: calc(100vh - var(--header-height));
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  background: var(--gradient-hero-bg);
  overflow: hidden;
  padding: var(--space-3xl) var(--space-md) var(--space-2xl);
}

.hero-accent-shapes-container {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.hero-accent-shape {
  position: absolute;
  border-radius: 50%;
  opacity: 0.08;
}

.hero-accent-shape--circle-large {
  width: 600px;
  height: 600px;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(74,124,255,0.6), transparent 70%);
  top: -200px;
  right: -100px;
  border-radius: 50%;
}

.hero-accent-shape--circle-small {
  width: 300px;
  height: 300px;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(200,160,80,0.5), transparent 70%);
  bottom: 50px;
  left: 5%;
  opacity: 0.06;
}

.hero-accent-shape--rounded-rect {
  width: 200px;
  height: 80px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(200,204,216,0.3), transparent);
  top: 30%;
  right: 15%;
  border-radius: 40px;
  opacity: 0.05;
  transform: rotate(-15deg);
}

.hero-accent-shape--ring {
  width: 400px;
  height: 400px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(200,204,216,0.15);
  border-radius: 50%;
  top: 50%;
  left: -150px;
  transform: translateY(-50%);
  opacity: 0.3;
}

.homepage-hero-content-container {
  max-width: var(--max-width-content);
  margin: 0 auto;
  width: 100%;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  gap: var(--space-xl);
  align-items: center;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}

@media (min-width: 900px) {
  .homepage-hero-content-container {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  }
}

.hero-eyebrow-label {
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--color-gold-mid);
  margin-bottom: var(--space-sm);
  display: block;
}

.homepage-hero-headline {
  font-size: clamp(2.5rem, 6vw, 4.5rem);
  line-height: 1.08;
  margin-bottom: var(--space-md);
  color: var(--color-metal-light);
}

.hero-headline-metallic-gradient {
  background: var(--gradient-metallic-text);
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
  background-clip: text;
}

.homepage-hero-description-text {
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  color: var(--color-text-secondary);
  max-width: 520px;
  margin-bottom: var(--space-lg);
  line-height: 1.8;
}

.homepage-hero-cta-group {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  align-items: center;
  gap: var(--space-md);
}

.hero-primary-cta-button {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  padding: 0.9rem 2rem;
  border-radius: var(--radius-pill);
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #c8ccd8, #e8eaf4, #b0b4c4);
  color: var(--color-text-inverse);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-button);
  transition: box-shadow var(--transition-base), transform var(--transition-base), filter var(--transition-base);
}

.hero-primary-cta-button:hover {
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-button-hover);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  filter: brightness(1.05);
}

.hero-secondary-cta-link {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  color: var(--color-text-secondary);
  font-weight: 500;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  transition: color var(--transition-base), gap var(--transition-base);
}

.hero-secondary-cta-link:hover {
  color: var(--color-metal-light);
  gap: 0.75rem;
}

.homepage-hero-visual-block {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
}

.hero-main-image-figure {
  position: relative;
  border-radius: var(--radius-xl);
  overflow: hidden;
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border-card);
  box-shadow: 0 20px 60px rgba(0,0,0,0.5), 0 4px 16px rgba(0,0,0,0.6), inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,0.06);
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 560px;
}

.hero-main-image {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  aspect-ratio: 6/5;
  transition: transform var(--transition-slow);
}

.hero-main-image-figure:hover .hero-main-image {
  transform: scale(1.02);
}

/* ============================================================
   SECTION SPACING
   ============================================================ */
.homepage-topics-overview-section,
.homepage-philosophy-section,
.homepage-photo-grid-section,
.homepage-weekly-news-section,
.homepage-about-platform-section,
.homepage-newsletter-cta-section {
  padding: var(--space-3xl) 0;
}

.homepage-topics-overview-section {
  background: var(--color-bg-secondary);
}

.homepage-philosophy-section {
  background: var(--color-bg-primary);
}

.homepage-photo-grid-section {
  background: var(--color-bg-section-alt);
}

.homepage-weekly-news-section {
  background: var(--color-bg-secondary);
}

.homepage-about-platform-section {
  background: var(--color-bg-primary);
}

.homepage-newsletter-cta-section {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #0d0f1a 0%, #111420 50%, #0a0c14 100%);
  border-top: 1px solid var(--color-border-subtle);
}

/* ============================================================
   TOPICS CARDS
   ============================================================ */
.topics-card-grid-layout {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(260px, 1fr));
  gap: var(--space-md);
}

.topic-card-wrapper {
  padding: var(--space-lg);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: var(--space-sm);
}

.topic-card-icon-holder {
  width: 52px;
  height: 52px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(74,124,255,0.15), rgba(74,124,255,0.05));
  border: 1px solid rgba(74,124,255,0.2);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}

.topic-card-icon {
  font-size: 1.3rem;
  color: #8ab0ff;
}

.topic-card-title {
  font-size: 1.2rem;
  margin-bottom: 0.25rem;
}

.topic-card-subtitle {
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  color: var(--color-text-muted);
}

.topic-card-description-text {
  color: var(--color-text-secondary);
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  line-height: 1.7;
  flex: 1;
}

.topic-card-read-more-link {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.4rem;
  color: var(--color-metal-mid);
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  margin-top: 0.5rem;
  transition: color var(--transition-base), gap var(--transition-base);
}

.topic-card-read-more-link:hover {
  color: var(--color-metal-shine);
  gap: 0.65rem;
}

/* ============================================================
   PHILOSOPHY SECTION
   ============================================================ */
.philosophy-section-inner-layout {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  gap: var(--space-2xl);
  align-items: center;
}

@media (min-width: 900px) {
  .philosophy-section-inner-layout {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  }
}

.philosophy-image-figure {
  border-radius: var(--radius-xl);
  overflow: hidden;
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border-card);
  box-shadow: 0 16px 48px rgba(0,0,0,0.5);
}

.philosophy-section-image {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  aspect-ratio: 5/4;
  transition: transform var(--transition-slow);
}

.philosophy-image-figure:hover .philosophy-section-image {
  transform: scale(1.03);
}

.philosophy-image-caption {
  padding: var(--space-sm) var(--space-md);
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  color: var(--color-text-muted);
  background: rgba(0,0,0,0.3);
  text-align: center;
}

.homepage-highlight-statement {
  border-left: 3px solid var(--color-gold-mid);
  padding: var(--space-md) var(--space-lg);
  margin: var(--space-lg) 0;
  background: rgba(201,168,76,0.05);
  border-radius: 0 var(--radius-md) var(--radius-md) 0;
}

.homepage-highlight-statement p {
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--color-metal-light);
  font-style: italic;
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}

.homepage-highlight-statement cite {
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  color: var(--color-gold-mid);
  font-style: normal;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
}

.philosophy-body-text {
  color: var(--color-text-secondary);
  margin-bottom: var(--space-sm);
  font-size: 1rem;
}

/* ============================================================
   PHOTO GRID
   ============================================================ */
.photo-grid-asymmetric-layout {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  grid-template-rows: auto;
  gap: var(--space-sm);
  margin-top: var(--space-xl);
}

@media (min-width: 640px) {
  .photo-grid-asymmetric-layout {
    grid-template-columns: 2fr 1fr;
    grid-template-rows: 300px 280px;
  }

  .photo-grid-item--large {
    grid-column: 1;
    grid-row: 1;
  }

  .photo-grid-item--tall {
    grid-column: 2;
    grid-row: 1 / 3;
  }

  .photo-grid-item--wide {
    grid-column: 1;
    grid-row: 2;
  }

  .photo-grid-item--small {
    display: none;
  }
}

@media (min-width: 900px) {
  .photo-grid-asymmetric-layout {
    grid-template-columns: 1.5fr 1fr 1fr;
    grid-template-rows: 280px 260px;
  }

  .photo-grid-item--large {
    grid-column: 1;
    grid-row: 1;
  }

  .photo-grid-item--tall {
    grid-column: 2;
    grid-row: 1 / 3;
  }

  .photo-grid-item--wide {
    grid-column: 1;
    grid-row: 2;
  }

  .photo-grid-item--small {
    display: block;
    grid-column: 3;
    grid-row: 1 / 3;
  }
}

.photo-grid-item {
  position: relative;
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  overflow: hidden;
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border-card);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(0,0,0,0.4);
}

.photo-grid-image {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  transition: transform var(--transition-slow);
}

.photo-grid-item:hover .photo-grid-image {
  transform: scale(1.04);
}

.photo-grid-caption {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  padding: var(--space-sm) var(--space-md);
  background: linear-gradient(transparent, rgba(0,0,0,0.7));
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  color: var(--color-metal-mid);
  font-weight: 500;
}

/* ============================================================
   WEEKLY NEWS
   ============================================================ */
.weekly-news-header-row {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-end;
  justify-content: space-between;
  margin-bottom: var(--space-xl);
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: var(--space-md);
}

.weekly-news-view-all-link {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.4rem;
  color: var(--color-metal-mid);
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  transition: color var(--transition-base), gap var(--transition-base);
  white-space: nowrap;
}

.weekly-news-view-all-link:hover {
  color: var(--color-metal-shine);
  gap: 0.65rem;
}

.weekly-news-articles-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(280px, 1fr));
  gap: var(--space-md);
}

.news-article-card-wrapper {
  padding: var(--space-lg);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: var(--space-sm);
}

.news-article-category-tag {
  display: inline-block;
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--color-gold-mid);
  background: rgba(201,168,76,0.1);
  border: 1px solid rgba(201,168,76,0.2);
  border-radius: var(--radius-pill);
  padding: 0.25rem 0.75rem;
  width: fit-content;
}

.news-article-heading-group h3 {
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  margin-bottom: 0.25rem;
}

.news-article-date-subtitle {
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  color: var(--color-text-muted);
}

.news-article-excerpt-text {
  color: var(--color-text-secondary);
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  line-height: 1.7;
  flex: 1;
}

.news-article-read-link {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.4rem;
  color: var(--color-metal-mid);
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  margin-top: 0.5rem;
  transition: color var(--transition-base), gap var(--transition-base);
}

.news-article-read-link:hover {
  color: var(--color-metal-shine);
  gap: 0.65rem;
}

/* ============================================================
   ABOUT PLATFORM
   ============================================================ */
.about-platform-inner-layout {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  gap: var(--space-2xl);
  align-items: start;
}

@media (min-width: 900px) {
  .about-platform-inner-layout {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  }
}

.about-platform-body-text {
  color: var(--color-text-secondary);
  margin-bottom: var(--space-sm);
  font-size: 1rem;
}

.platform-expandable-info-section {
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border-subtle);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  margin-top: var(--space-sm);
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: border-color var(--transition-base);
}

.platform-expandable-info-section:hover {
  border-color: var(--color-border-metallic);
}

.platform-expandable-summary {
  padding: var(--space-sm) var(--space-md);
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  color: var(--color-metal-mid);
  cursor: pointer;
  list-style: none;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  transition: color var(--transition-base), background var(--transition-base);
}

.platform-expandable-summary::-webkit-details-marker {
  display: none;
}

.platform-expandable-summary::after {
  content: '+';
  font-size: 1.2rem;
  color: var(--color-text-muted);
  transition: transform var(--transition-base);
}

details[open] .platform-expandable-summary::after {
  transform: rotate(45deg);
}

.platform-expandable-summary:hover {
  color: var(--color-metal-shine);
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.02);
}

.platform-expandable-content {
  padding: 0 var(--space-md) var(--space-md);
  color: var(--color-text-secondary);
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  line-height: 1.7;
}

.about-platform-image-figure {
  border-radius: var(--radius-xl);
  overflow: hidden;
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border-card);
  box-shadow: 0 12px 36px rgba(0,0,0,0.4);
  margin-bottom: var(--space-md);
}

.about-platform-image {
  width: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  aspect-ratio: 6/5;
  transition: transform var(--transition-slow);
}

.about-platform-image-figure:hover .about-platform-image {
  transform: scale(1.02);
}

.platform-reading-depth-indicator {
  background: var(--gradient-metallic-surface);
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border-card);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  padding: var(--space-md);
}

.reading-depth-label {
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--color-text-muted);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  margin-bottom: var(--space-sm);
}

.reading-depth-meter-wrapper {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: var(--space-sm);
  margin-bottom: var(--space-sm);
}

.reading-depth-level-text {
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  color: var(--color-text-muted);
  white-space: nowrap;
}

.reading-depth-meter {
  flex: 1;
  height: 6px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-pill);
  appearance: none;
  -webkit-appearance: none;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.08);
  border: none;
}

.reading-depth-meter::-webkit-meter-bar {
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.08);
  border-radius: var(--radius-pill);
  border: none;
}

.reading-depth-meter::-webkit-meter-optimum-value {
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, #4a7cff, #8ab0ff);
  border-radius: var(--radius-pill);
}

.reading-depth-note {
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  color: var(--color-text-muted);
  font-style: italic;
}

/* ============================================================
   NEWSLETTER CTA
   ============================================================ */
.newsletter-cta-inner-layout {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: var(--space-xl);
  padding: var(--space-2xl) 0;
}

.newsletter-cta-heading {
  font-size: clamp(1.8rem, 4vw, 3rem);
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}

.newsletter-cta-description {
  color: var(--color-text-secondary);
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  max-width: 480px;
}

.newsletter-cta-action-block {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  align-items: center;
  gap: var(--space-md);
}

.newsletter-cta-primary-button {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  padding: 0.9rem 2rem;
  border-radius: var(--radius-pill);
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #c8ccd8, #e8eaf4, #b0b4c4);
  color: var(--color-text-inverse);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-button);
  transition: box-shadow var(--transition-base), transform var(--transition-base), filter var(--transition-base);
}

.newsletter-cta-primary-button:hover {
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-button-hover);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  filter: brightness(1.05);
}

.newsletter-cta-secondary-link {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  color: var(--color-text-secondary);
  font-weight: 500;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  transition: color var(--transition-base);
}

.newsletter-cta-secondary-link:hover {
  color: var(--color-metal-light);
}

/* ============================================================
   INNER PAGE HERO
   ============================================================ */
.inner-page-hero-section {
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, #0c0e18 0%, #0a0b0f 100%);
  padding: calc(var(--header-height) + var(--space-2xl)) var(--space-md) var(--space-2xl);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--color-border-subtle);
}

.inner-page-hero-content-container {
  max-width: var(--max-width-content);
  margin: 0 auto;
}

.inner-page-hero-headline {
  font-size: clamp(2rem, 5vw, 3.5rem);
  margin-bottom: var(--space-sm);
  background: var(--gradient-metallic-text);
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
  background-clip: text;
}

.inner-page-hero-description {
  color: var(--color-text-secondary);
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  max-width: 600px;
}

/* ============================================================
   BREADCRUMB
   ============================================================ */
.breadcrumb-navigation-container {
  margin-bottom: var(--space-md);
}

.breadcrumb-ordered-list {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  list-style: none;
  font-size: 0.85rem;
}

.breadcrumb-ordered-list li:not(:last-child)::after {
  content: '/';
  color: var(--color-text-muted);
  margin-left: 0.5rem;
}

.breadcrumb-link {
  color: var(--color-text-muted);
  transition: color var(--transition-base);
}

.breadcrumb-link:hover {
  color: var(--color-text-secondary);
}

.breadcrumb-current-page {
  color: var(--color-gold-mid);
  font-weight: 500;
}

/* ============================================================
   RESPONSABILITATE PAGE
   ============================================================ */
.responsabilitate-principles-section,
.responsabilitate-process-section,
.responsabilitate-image-section {
  padding: var(--space-3xl) 0;
}

.responsabilitate-principles-section {
  background: var(--color-bg-secondary);
}

.responsabilitate-process-section {
  background: var(--color-bg-primary);
}

.responsabilitate-image-section {
  background: var(--color-bg-section-alt);
  padding-bottom: var(--space-2xl);
}

.responsabilitate-intro-block {
  max-width: var(--max-width-text);
  margin: 0 auto var(--space-2xl);
}

.responsabilitate-intro-text {
  color: var(--color-text-secondary);
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  line-height: 1.8;
}

.responsabilitate-pillars-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(280px, 1fr));
  gap: var(--space-md);
}

.responsabilitate-pillar-card {
  padding: var(--space-lg);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: var(--space-sm);
}

.pillar-card-icon-wrapper {
  width: 52px;
  height: 52px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(201,168,76,0.15), rgba(201,168,76,0.05));
  border: 1px solid rgba(201,168,76,0.2);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}

.pillar-card-icon {
  font-size: 1.3rem;
  color: var(--color-gold-mid);
}

.pillar-card-title {
  font-size: 1.2rem;
}

.pillar-card-subtitle {
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  color: var(--color-text-muted);
}

.pillar-card-body-text {
  color: var(--color-text-secondary);
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  line-height: 1.7;
}

.editorial-process-steps-layout {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: var(--space-md);
  max-width: 800px;
  margin: var(--space-xl) auto 0;
}

.editorial-process-step-item {
  display: flex;
  gap: var(--space-md);
  align-items: flex-start;
  padding: var(--space-md) var(--space-lg);
  background: var(--gradient-metallic-surface);
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border-card);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  transition: border-color var(--transition-base), box-shadow var(--transition-base);
}

.editorial-process-step-item:hover {
  border-color: var(--color-border-metallic);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-card);
}

.process-step-number-badge {
  font-size: 1.5rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--color-text-muted);
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  flex-shrink: 0;
  line-height: 1;
  padding-top: 0.2rem;
  min-width: 40px;
  background: var(--gradient-metallic-text);
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
  background-clip: text;
}

.process-step-title {
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  margin-bottom: 0.4rem;
}

.process-step-description {
  color: var(--color-text-secondary);
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  line-height: 1.7;
}

.responsabilitate-full-image-figure {
  border-radius: var(--radius-xl);
  overflow: hidden;
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border-card);
  box-shadow: 0 16px 48px rgba(0,0,0,0.5);
}

.responsabilitate-full-image {
  width: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  aspect-ratio: 21/9;
}

.responsabilitate-image-caption {
  padding: var(--space-sm) var(--space-md);
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  color: var(--color-text-muted);
  background: rgba(0,0,0,0.3);
  text-align: center;
}

/* ============================================================
   RAPOARTE TEMATICE PAGE
   ============================================================ */
.rapoarte-filter-section {
  padding: var(--space-3xl) 0;
  background: var(--color-bg-secondary);
}

.rapoarte-category-filter-bar {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  margin-bottom: var(--space-xl);
}

.rapoarte-filter-button {
  padding: 0.5rem 1.2rem;
  border-radius: var(--radius-pill);
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--color-text-secondary);
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border-subtle);
  background: transparent;
  transition: all var(--transition-base);
}

.rapoarte-filter-button:hover {
  color: var(--color-text-primary);
  border-color: var(--color-border-metallic);
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.04);
}

.rapoarte-filter-button.is-filter-active {
  color: var(--color-metal-light);
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.08);
  border-color: var(--color-border-metallic);
}

.rapoarte-articles-grid-layout {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(320px, 1fr));
  gap: var(--space-md);
}

.raport-article-card-wrapper {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.raport-article-card-wrapper.is-hidden-by-filter {
  display: none;
}

.raport-card-image-wrapper {
  border-radius: var(--radius-md) var(--radius-md) 0 0;
  overflow: hidden;
  margin: -1px -1px 0;
}

.raport-card-image-figure {
  overflow: hidden;
}

.raport-card-image {
  width: 100%;
  height: 200px;
  object-fit: cover;
  transition: transform var(--transition-slow);
}

.raport-article-card-wrapper:hover .raport-card-image {
  transform: scale(1.04);
}

.raport-card-content-block {
  padding: var(--space-lg);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: var(--space-sm);
  flex: 1;
}

.raport-card-meta-row {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 0.5rem;
}

.raport-category-badge {
  display: inline-block;
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  border-radius: var(--radius-pill);
  padding: 0.2rem 0.7rem;
}

.raport-badge--ai {
  color: #8ab0ff;
  background: rgba(74,124,255,0.12);
  border: 1px solid rgba(74,124,255,0.25);
}

.raport-badge--securitate {
  color: #7adfa0;
  background: rgba(74,200,120,0.1);
  border: 1px solid rgba(74,200,120,0.2);
}

.raport-badge--automatizare {
  color: var(--color-gold-light);
  background: rgba(201,168,76,0.1);
  border: 1px solid rgba(201,168,76,0.2);
}

.raport-badge--inovatie {
  color: #d0a0ff;
  background: rgba(160,80,255,0.1);
  border: 1px solid rgba(160,80,255,0.2);
}

.raport-publication-date {
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  color: var(--color-text-muted);
}

.raport-card-title {
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  line-height: 1.3;
}

.raport-card-subtitle {
  font-size: 0.83rem;
  color: var(--color-text-muted);
}

.raport-card-excerpt {
  color: var(--color-text-secondary);
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  line-height: 1.7;
  flex: 1;
}

.raport-card-expandable-preview {
  border-top: 1px solid var(--color-border-subtle);
  margin-top: auto;
  padding-top: var(--space-sm);
}

.raport-expandable-summary-text {
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  color: var(--color-text-muted);
  cursor: pointer;
  list-style: none;
  font-weight: 600;
  transition: color var(--transition-base);
}

.raport-expandable-summary-text::-webkit-details-marker {
  display: none;
}

.raport-expandable-summary-text:hover {
  color: var(--color-metal-mid);
}

.raport-expandable-preview-text {
  margin-top: var(--space-sm);
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  color: var(--color-text-secondary);
  line-height: 1.6;
}

/* ============================================================
   STIRI PAGE
   ============================================================ */
.stiri-featured-article-section {
  padding: var(--space-3xl) 0;
  background: var(--color-bg-secondary);
}

.stiri-featured-article-wrapper {
  padding: var(--space-2xl);
}

.featured-article-content-layout {
  max-width: 800px;
}

.featured-article-meta-row {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: var(--space-sm);
  margin-bottom: var(--space-md);
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.featured-article-date {
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  color: var(--color-text-muted);
}

.featured-article-title {
  font-size: clamp(1.5rem, 3.5vw, 2.2rem);
  margin-bottom: var(--space-md);
  line-height: 1.2;
}

.featured-article-lead-text {
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  color: var(--color-metal-mid);
  font-weight: 500;
  margin-bottom: var(--space-md);
  line-height: 1.7;
}

.featured-article-body-text {
  color: var(--color-text-secondary);
  margin-bottom: var(--space-md);
  font-size: 1rem;
  line-height: 1.8;
}

.article-inline-quote {
  border-left: 3px solid rgba(74,124,255,0.5);
  padding: var(--space-md) var(--space-lg);
  margin: var(--space-lg) 0;
  background: rgba(74,124,255,0.05);
  border-radius: 0 var(--radius-md) var(--radius-md) 0;
}

.article-inline-quote p {
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--color-metal-light);
  font-style: italic;
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}

.article-inline-quote cite {
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  color: #8ab0ff;
  font-style: normal;
  font-weight: 600;
}

.stiri-archive-section {
  padding: var(--space-3xl) 0;
  background: var(--color-bg-primary);
}

.stiri-archive-articles-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(300px, 1fr));
  gap: var(--space-md);
  margin-top: var(--space-xl);
}

.stiri-archive-card-wrapper {
  padding: var(--space-lg);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: var(--space-sm);
}

.stiri-archive-card-meta-row {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 0.5rem;
}

.stiri-archive-date {
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  color: var(--color-text-muted);
}

.stiri-archive-article-title {
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  line-height: 1.3;
}

.stiri-archive-article-subtitle {
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  color: var(--color-text-muted);
}

.stiri-archive-excerpt-text {
  color: var(--color-text-secondary);
  font-size: 0.93rem;
  line-height: 1.7;
}

/* ============================================================
   CONTACT PAGE
   ============================================================ */
.contact-main-section {
  padding: var(--space-3xl) 0;
  background: var(--color-bg-secondary);
}

.contact-split-layout {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  gap: var(--space-xl);
}

@media (min-width: 900px) {
  .contact-split-layout {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  }
}

.contact-map-wrapper {
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  overflow: hidden;
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border-card);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-card);
  margin-bottom: var(--space-md);
}

.contact-google-maps-iframe {
  display: block;
  width: 100%;
  height: 400px;
  filter: grayscale(0.8) invert(0.9) contrast(0.9);
}

.contact-info-details-block {
  padding: var(--space-lg);
  margin-bottom: var(--space-md);
}

.contact-info-heading {
  font-size: 1.2rem;
  margin-bottom: var(--space-md);
}

.contact-info-address-block {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: var(--space-sm);
}

.contact-info-item-row {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: var(--space-sm);
}

.contact-info-icon {
  color: var(--color-gold-mid);
  font-size: 1rem;
  margin-top: 0.2rem;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  width: 20px;
  text-align: center;
}

.contact-info-item-text {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0.2rem;
}

.contact-info-item-text strong {
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  color: var(--color-text-muted);
  font-weight: 600;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
}

.contact-info-item-text span,
.contact-info-item-text a {
  color: var(--color-text-secondary);
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  transition: color var(--transition-base);
}

.contact-info-link:hover {
  color: var(--color-metal-light);
}

.contact-accessibility-info-block {
  padding: var(--space-lg);
}

.accessibility-info-heading {
  font-size: 1rem;
  margin-bottom: var(--space-sm);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  color: var(--color-metal-mid);
}

.accessibility-info-text {
  color: var(--color-text-secondary);
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  line-height: 1.7;
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}

.contact-form-wrapper {
  padding: var(--space-xl);
}

.contact-form-heading {
  font-size: 1.6rem;
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}

.contact-form-intro-text {
  color: var(--color-text-secondary);
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  margin-bottom: var(--space-lg);
}

.contact-main-form {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: var(--space-md);
}

.contact-form-field-group {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0.4rem;
}

.contact-form-field-label {
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--color-metal-mid);
}

.contact-form-input-field,
.contact-form-textarea-field {
  width: 100%;
  padding: 0.85rem 1rem;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.04);
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border-card);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  color: var(--color-text-primary);
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  transition: border-color var(--transition-base), background var(--transition-base), box-shadow var(--transition-base);
  outline: none;
}

.contact-form-input-field:focus,
.contact-form-textarea-field:focus {
  border-color: rgba(200,204,216,0.4);
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.06);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(200,204,216,0.08);
}

.contact-form-input-field::placeholder,
.contact-form-textarea-field::placeholder {
  color: var(--color-text-muted);
}

.contact-form-textarea-field {
  resize: vertical;
  min-height: 120px;
}

.contact-form-field-hint {
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  color: var(--color-text-muted);
}

.contact-form-field-error {
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  color: #ff7a7a;
  display: none;
}

.contact-form-field-error.is-showing-error {
  display: block;
}

.contact-form-checkbox-group {
  flex-direction: column;
}

.contact-form-checkbox-label {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 0.75rem;
  cursor: pointer;
}

.contact-form-checkbox-input {
  width: 18px;
  height: 18px;
  min-width: 18px;
  accent-color: var(--color-metal-mid);
  margin-top: 0.1rem;
  cursor: pointer;
}

.contact-form-checkbox-text {
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  color: var(--color-text-secondary);
  line-height: 1.5;
}

.contact-form-privacy-link {
  color: var(--color-metal-mid);
  text-decoration: underline;
  transition: color var(--transition-base);
}

.contact-form-privacy-link:hover {
  color: var(--color-metal-shine);
}

.contact-form-submit-button {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  padding: 1rem 2.5rem;
  border-radius: var(--radius-pill);
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 1rem;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #c8ccd8, #e8eaf4, #b0b4c4);
  color: var(--color-text-inverse);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-button);
  transition: box-shadow var(--transition-base), transform var(--transition-base), filter var(--transition-base);
  width: 100%;
  min-height: 52px;
}

.contact-form-submit-button:hover {
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-button-hover);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  filter: brightness(1.05);
}

/* ============================================================
   THANKS PAGE
   ============================================================ */
.thanks-page-hero-section {
  padding: var(--space-3xl) var(--space-md);
  background: var(--gradient-hero-bg);
  min-height: calc(100vh - var(--header-height) - 200px);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
}

.thanks-page-content-container {
  max-width: 700px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  text-align: center;
  width: 100%;
}

.thanks-page-icon-wrapper {
  margin-bottom: var(--space-lg);
}

.thanks-page-success-icon {
  font-size: 4rem;
  background: var(--gradient-metallic-text);
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
  background-clip: text;
}

.thanks-page-main-heading {
  font-size: clamp(2rem, 5vw, 3rem);
  margin-bottom: var(--space-sm);
  background: var(--gradient-metallic-text);
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
  background-clip: text;
}

.thanks-page-subtitle-text {
  color: var(--color-text-secondary);
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  margin-bottom: var(--space-xl);
}

.thanks-page-next-steps-block {
  padding: var(--space-xl);
  text-align: left;
  margin-bottom: var(--space-xl);
}

.thanks-next-steps-heading {
  font-size: 1.3rem;
  margin-bottom: var(--space-lg);
  text-align: center;
}

.thanks-next-steps-items-layout {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: var(--space-md);
}

.thanks-next-step-item {
  display: flex;
  gap: var(--space-md);
  align-items: flex-start;
}

.thanks-step-number-badge {
  font-size: 1.3rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  background: var(--gradient-metallic-text);
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
  background-clip: text;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  min-width: 36px;
}

.thanks-step-title {
  font-size: 1rem;
  margin-bottom: 0.3rem;
}

.thanks-step-description {
  color: var(--color-text-secondary);
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  line-height: 1.6;
}

.thanks-page-back-home-button {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  padding: 0.9rem 2rem;
  border-radius: var(--radius-pill);
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #c8ccd8, #e8eaf4, #b0b4c4);
  color: var(--color-text-inverse);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-button);
  transition: box-shadow var(--transition-base), transform var(--transition-base);
}

.thanks-page-back-home-button:hover {
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-button-hover);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}

/* ============================================================
   LEGAL PAGES
   ============================================================ */
.legal-document-section {
  padding: var(--space-3xl) 0;
  background: var(--color-bg-secondary);
}

.legal-document-content-wrapper {
  max-width: var(--max-width-text);
  margin: 0 auto;
}

.legal-intro-paragraph {
  color: var(--color-text-secondary);
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  line-height: 1.8;
  margin-bottom: var(--space-xl);
  padding: var(--space-md) var(--space-lg);
  border-left: 3px solid var(--color-border-metallic);
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.02);
  border-radius: 0 var(--radius-md) var(--radius-md) 0;
}

.legal-section-block {
  margin-bottom: var(--space-xl);
  padding-bottom: var(--space-xl);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--color-border-subtle);
}

.legal-section-block:last-child {
  border-bottom: none;
  margin-bottom: 0;
}

.legal-section-numbered-heading,
.legal-section-lettered-heading,
.legal-section-unnumbered-heading {
  font-size: 1.2rem;
  color: var(--color-metal-light);
  margin-bottom: var(--space-md);
  padding-bottom: 0.5rem;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--color-border-subtle);
}

.legal-section-body-text {
  color: var(--color-text-secondary);
  font-size: 0.97rem;
  line-height: 1.85;
}

/* ============================================================
   FOOTER
   ============================================================ */
.main-site-footer {
  background: #07080c;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--color-border-subtle);
  margin-top: auto;
}

.footer-main-content-container {
  max-width: var(--max-width-content);
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: var(--space-2xl) var(--space-md);
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  gap: var(--space-xl);
}

@media (min-width: 640px) {
  .footer-main-content-container {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  }
}

@media (min-width: 900px) {
  .footer-main-content-container {
    grid-template-columns: 1.5fr 1fr;
  }
}

.footer-logo-link {
  display: inline-flex;
  margin-bottom: var(--space-md);
}

.footer-logo-image {
  height: 36px;
  width: auto;
}

.footer-brand-description {
  color: var(--color-text-muted);
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  line-height: 1.7;
  max-width: 360px;
  margin-bottom: var(--space-md);
}

.footer-contact-address {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0.5rem;
}

.footer-contact-address p {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.6rem;
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  color: var(--color-text-muted);
}

.footer-contact-address i {
  color: var(--color-gold-mid);
  width: 16px;
  text-align: center;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.footer-contact-address a {
  color: var(--color-text-muted);
  transition: color var(--transition-base);
}

.footer-contact-address a:hover {
  color: var(--color-metal-mid);
}

.footer-navigation-columns-group {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(140px, 1fr));
  gap: var(--space-xl);
}

.footer-nav-column-heading {
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--color-text-muted);
  margin-bottom: var(--space-md);
}

.footer-navigation-link-list {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0.6rem;
}

.footer-nav-link {
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  color: var(--color-text-muted);
  transition: color var(--transition-base);
}

.footer-nav-link:hover {
  color: var(--color-metal-mid);
}

.footer-bottom-legal-bar {
  border-top: 1px solid var(--color-border-subtle);
  padding: var(--space-md) var(--space-md);
  max-width: var(--max-width-content);
  margin: 0 auto;
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: var(--space-sm);
}

.footer-copyright-text {
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  color: var(--color-text-muted);
}

.footer-legal-links-group {
  display: flex;
  gap: var(--space-md);
}

.footer-legal-link {
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  color: var(--color-text-muted);
  transition: color var(--transition-base);
}

.footer-legal-link:hover {
  color: var(--color-metal-mid);
}

/* ============================================================
   COOKIE CONSENT
   ============================================================ */
.cookie-consent-top-banner {
  position: fixed;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  z-index: 2000;
  background: rgba(13, 15, 24, 0.97);
  backdrop-filter: blur(20px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(20px);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--color-border-metallic);
  padding: 0.75rem var(--space-md);
  transform: translateY(-100%);
  transition: transform var(--transition-slow);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 24px rgba(0,0,0,0.4);
}

.cookie-consent-top-banner.is-banner-visible {
  transform: translateY(0);
}

.cookie-banner-inner-layout {
  max-width: var(--max-width-content);
  margin: 0 auto;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: var(--space-md);
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.cookie-banner-text-content {
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  color: var(--color-text-secondary);
  flex: 1;
  min-width: 200px;
}

.cookie-banner-text-content a {
  color: var(--color-metal-mid);
  text-decoration: underline;
  transition: color var(--transition-base);
}

.cookie-banner-text-content a:hover {
  color: var(--color-metal-shine);
}

.cookie-banner-buttons-group {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.cookie-btn-accept-all {
  padding: 0.5rem 1.2rem;
  border-radius: var(--radius-pill);
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #c8ccd8, #e8eaf4);
  color: var(--color-text-inverse);
  transition: filter var(--transition-base), transform var(--transition-base);
}

.cookie-btn-accept-all:hover {
  filter: brightness(1.08);
  transform: translateY(-1px);
}

.cookie-btn-reject-all {
  padding: 0.5rem 1.2rem;
  border-radius: var(--radius-pill);
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--color-text-muted);
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border-subtle);
  transition: color var(--transition-base), border-color var(--transition-base);
}

.cookie-btn-reject-all:hover {
  color: var(--color-text-secondary);
  border-color: var(--color-border-metallic);
}

.cookie-btn-customize {
  padding: 0.5rem 1.2rem;
  border-radius: var(--radius-pill);
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--color-metal-mid);
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border-metallic);
  transition: color var(--transition-base), border-color var(--transition-base), background var(--transition-base);
}

.cookie-btn-customize:hover {
  color: var(--color-metal-shine);
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.04);
}

.cookie-consent-modal-overlay {
  position: fixed;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: 3000;
  background: rgba(0,0,0,0.75);
  backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  padding: var(--space-md);
}

.cookie-consent-modal-overlay[hidden
] {
  display: none;
}

.cookie-modal-dialog-box {
  background: #13151f;
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border-metallic);
  border-radius: var(--radius-xl);
  padding: var(--space-xl);
  max-width: 560px;
  width: 100%;
  box-shadow: 0 24px 64px rgba(0,0,0,0.7), inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,0.06);
  max-height: 90vh;
  overflow-y: auto;
}

.cookie-modal-title {
  font-size: 1.4rem;
  margin-bottom: var(--space-sm);
  color: var(--color-metal-light);
}

.cookie-modal-description {
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  color: var(--color-text-secondary);
  margin-bottom: var(--space-lg);
  line-height: 1.7;
}

.cookie-modal-categories-list {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: var(--space-sm);
  margin-bottom: var(--space-lg);
}

.cookie-modal-category-item {
  padding: var(--space-md);
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.03);
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border-subtle);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
}

.cookie-modal-category-header {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  margin-bottom: 0.4rem;
}

.cookie-modal-category-name {
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--color-metal-mid);
}

.cookie-modal-toggle-switch {
  position: relative;
  width: 44px;
  height: 24px;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.cookie-modal-toggle-switch input {
  opacity: 0;
  width: 0;
  height: 0;
  position: absolute;
}

.cookie-toggle-slider {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.1);
  border-radius: var(--radius-pill);
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: background var(--transition-base);
}

.cookie-toggle-slider::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  width: 18px;
  height: 18px;
  left: 3px;
  top: 3px;
  background: var(--color-text-muted);
  border-radius: 50%;
  transition: transform var(--transition-base), background var(--transition-base);
}

.cookie-modal-toggle-switch input:checked + .cookie-toggle-slider {
  background: rgba(200,204,216,0.25);
}

.cookie-modal-toggle-switch input:checked + .cookie-toggle-slider::before {
  transform: translateX(20px);
  background: var(--color-metal-light);
}

.cookie-modal-toggle-switch input:disabled + .cookie-toggle-slider {
  opacity: 0.5;
  cursor: not-allowed;
}

.cookie-modal-category-description {
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  color: var(--color-text-muted);
  line-height: 1.5;
}

.cookie-modal-action-buttons {
  display: flex;
  gap: var(--space-sm);
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.cookie-modal-save-button {
  flex: 1;
  padding: 0.75rem 1.5rem;
  border-radius: var(--radius-pill);
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #c8ccd8, #e8eaf4);
  color: var(--color-text-inverse);
  transition: filter var(--transition-base), transform var(--transition-base);
  min-height: 44px;
}

.cookie-modal-save-button:hover {
  filter: brightness(1.08);
  transform: translateY(-1px);
}

.cookie-modal-accept-all-button {
  flex: 1;
  padding: 0.75rem 1.5rem;
  border-radius: var(--radius-pill);
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  color: var(--color-text-secondary);
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border-subtle);
  transition: color var(--transition-base), border-color var(--transition-base);
  min-height: 44px;
}

.cookie-modal-accept-all-button:hover {
  color: var(--color-text-primary);
  border-color: var(--color-border-metallic);
}

/* ============================================================
   INTL TEL INPUT OVERRIDES
   ============================================================ */
.iti__flag-container {
  z-index: 10;
}

.iti__country-list {
  background: #13151f;
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border-card);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 32px rgba(0,0,0,0.5);
  color: var(--color-text-secondary);
  z-index: 100;
}

.iti__country:hover,
.iti__country.iti__highlight {
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.06);
}

.iti__selected-flag {
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.04);
  border-right: 1px solid var(--color-border-subtle);
  transition: background var(--transition-base);
}

.iti__selected-flag:hover {
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.08);
}

/* ============================================================
   RESPONSIVE ADJUSTMENTS
   ============================================================ */
@media (max-width: 640px) {
  .homepage-hero-section {
    padding: calc(var(--header-height) + var(--space-xl)) var(--space-md) var(--space-xl);
    min-height: auto;
  }

  .homepage-hero-visual-block {
    display: none;
  }

  .homepage-topics-overview-section,
  .homepage-philosophy-section,
  .homepage-photo-grid-section,
  .homepage-weekly-news-section,
  .homepage-about-platform-section,
  .homepage-newsletter-cta-section {
    padding: var(--space-2xl) 0;
  }

  .newsletter-cta-inner-layout {
    flex-direction: column;
    text-align: center;
    padding: var(--space-xl) 0;
  }

  .newsletter-cta-action-block {
    justify-content: center;
  }

  .stiri-featured-article-wrapper {
    padding: var(--space-lg);
  }

  .contact-form-wrapper {
    padding: var(--space-lg);
  }

  .thanks-page-next-steps-block {
    padding: var(--space-lg);
  }

  .footer-main-content-container {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .footer-bottom-legal-bar {
    flex-direction: column;
    text-align: center;
  }

  .cookie-banner-inner-layout {
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: flex-start;
  }

  .cookie-banner-buttons-group {
    width: 100%;
  }

  .cookie-btn-accept-all,
  .cookie-btn-reject-all,
  .cookie-btn-customize {
    flex: 1;
    text-align: center;
    justify-content: center;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 400px) {
  .topics-card-grid-layout {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

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

  .weekly-news-articles-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
}

/* ============================================================
   PRINT STYLES
   ============================================================ */
@media print {
  .main-site-header,
  .mobile-menu-curtain-overlay,
  .cookie-consent-top-banner,
  .cookie-consent-modal-overlay {
    display: none !important;
  }

  body {
    background: white;
    color: black;
  }
}