/* Site header, menu, home banner, technique cards and footer (2026 design). */

:root {
    --navy: #1a1a2e;
    --navy-2: #16213e;
    --blue: #0f3460;
    --mint: #33ffcc;
    --mint-light: #a8ffe9;
    --ivory: #f6f1e7;
    --text: #333;
    --muted: #5b6475;
}

/* ---------------------------------------------------------------- header */
.masthead { position: sticky; top: 0; z-index: 50; background: var(--navy); color: #fff; box-shadow: 0 2px 10px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.25); }
.topbar { background: var(--blue); font-size: 0.85em; }
.topbar .container { display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: center; gap: 12px; min-height: 34px; }
.topbar-claims { color: #d8e3ff; }
.topbar-claims strong { color: var(--mint); font-weight: bold; }
.lang-switch { display: flex; gap: 4px; }
.lang-switch a { color: #d8e3ff; padding: 2px 8px; border-radius: 3px; font-weight: bold; letter-spacing: 0.03em; }
.lang-switch a:hover { color: #fff; text-decoration: none; background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12); }
.lang-switch a[aria-current="page"] { color: var(--navy); background: var(--mint); }

.header-bar { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 20px; min-height: 70px; }
.brand { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 12px; color: #fff; margin-right: auto; }
.brand:hover { text-decoration: none; }
.brand img { width: 44px; height: 40px; }
.brand-name { display: block; font-size: 1.35em; line-height: 1.15; }
.brand-sub { display: block; font-size: 0.8em; color: var(--mint); white-space: nowrap; }

.site-menu { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 18px; }
.site-menu ul { list-style: none; display: flex; flex-wrap: nowrap; margin: 0; padding: 0; }
.site-menu li a { display: block; padding: 24px 9px; white-space: nowrap; color: #fff; font-weight: bold; font-size: 0.95em; border-bottom: 3px solid transparent; }
.site-menu li a:hover { text-decoration: none; border-bottom-color: rgba(51, 255, 204, 0.5); }
.site-menu li a[aria-current="page"] { border-bottom-color: var(--mint); color: var(--mint); }
.site-menu .btn-quote { white-space: nowrap; padding: 10px 18px; }

.menu-toggle { display: none; align-items: center; gap: 8px; background: transparent; color: #fff; border: 2px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.5); border-radius: 4px; padding: 8px 12px; font: bold 0.95em Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; cursor: pointer; }
.menu-toggle-bars, .menu-toggle-bars::before, .menu-toggle-bars::after { display: block; width: 18px; height: 2px; background: #fff; position: relative; }
.menu-toggle-bars::before, .menu-toggle-bars::after { content: ''; position: absolute; left: 0; }
.menu-toggle-bars::before { top: -6px; }
.menu-toggle-bars::after { top: 6px; }

@media (max-width: 1100px) {
    .menu-toggle { display: inline-flex; }
    .header-bar { flex-wrap: wrap; min-height: 64px; }
    .site-menu { display: none; width: 100%; flex-direction: column; align-items: stretch; gap: 0; padding-bottom: 14px; }
    .site-menu.open { display: flex; }
    .site-menu ul { flex-direction: column; }
    .site-menu li a { padding: 12px 4px; border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1); }
    .site-menu li a[aria-current="page"] { border-bottom-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1); }
    .site-menu .btn-quote { margin-top: 14px; text-align: center; }
}
@media (max-width: 600px) {
    .topbar-claims .claim-2 { display: none; }
    .brand-name { font-size: 1.1em; }
    .brand-sub { font-size: 0.75em; }
    .brand img { width: 36px; height: 33px; }
}

/* ---------------------------------------------------------------- home banner */
.hero { background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--navy) 0%, var(--blue) 100%); color: #fff; }
.hero .container { max-width: 860px; text-align: center; padding-top: 52px; padding-bottom: 52px; }
.hero-kicker { color: var(--mint); font-weight: bold; letter-spacing: 0.06em; text-transform: uppercase; font-size: 0.85em; margin-bottom: 10px; }
.hero-title { font-size: 2.2em; font-weight: bold; line-height: 1.2; margin-bottom: 16px; color: #fff; }
.hero-lead { color: #d8e3ff; font-size: 1.1em; margin-bottom: 24px; }
.hero-actions { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 12px; align-items: stretch; justify-content: center; }
.hero-actions a { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; line-height: 1.3; }
.btn-outline { display: inline-block; padding: 12px 24px; border: 2px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.6); border-radius: 4px; color: #fff; font-weight: bold; }
.btn-outline:hover { text-decoration: none; border-color: #fff; background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08); }
.hero-points { list-style: none; margin: 26px 0 0; padding: 0; display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; justify-content: center; gap: 8px 22px; color: #d8e3ff; font-size: 0.95em; }
.hero-points li::before { content: '✓ '; color: var(--mint); font-weight: bold; }
@media (max-width: 860px) {
    .hero .container { padding-top: 32px; padding-bottom: 32px; }
    .hero-title { font-size: 1.7em; }
}

/* ---------------------------------------------------------------- technique cards */
.technique-cards { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr); gap: 20px; margin: 10px 0 40px; }
.technique-card { display: flex; flex-direction: column; background: #fff; border: 1px solid #e3e7ef; border-radius: 8px; overflow: hidden; color: var(--text); box-shadow: 0 2px 8px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.06); transition: transform 0.15s, box-shadow 0.15s; }
.technique-card:hover { text-decoration: none; transform: translateY(-3px); box-shadow: 0 8px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.12); }
.technique-card img { width: 100%; height: 170px; object-fit: cover; display: block; }
.technique-card-body { padding: 14px 16px 18px; }
.technique-card h3 { color: var(--navy); font-size: 1.1em; margin-bottom: 6px; }
.technique-card p { font-size: 0.92em; color: var(--muted); margin: 0; line-height: 1.5; }
.technique-card .more { display: inline-block; margin-top: 10px; color: var(--blue); font-weight: bold; font-size: 0.92em; }
@media (max-width: 960px) { .technique-cards { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); } }
@media (max-width: 520px) { .technique-cards { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } .technique-card img { height: 190px; } }

/* ---------------------------------------------------------------- footer */
.site-footer-new { background: var(--navy); color: #c9d2e6; margin-top: 40px; font-size: 0.95em; }
.site-footer-new .container { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1.3fr 1fr 1fr; gap: 30px; padding-top: 36px; padding-bottom: 24px; }
.site-footer-new h3 { color: #fff; font-size: 1em; margin-bottom: 10px; }
.site-footer-new ul { list-style: none; margin: 0; padding: 0; }
.site-footer-new li { margin: 4px 0; }
.site-footer-new a { color: #c9d2e6; }
.site-footer-new a:hover { color: var(--mint); }
.footer-bottom { border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1); text-align: center; padding: 14px 20px; font-size: 0.85em; color: #8f9ab3; }
@media (max-width: 760px) { .site-footer-new .container { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 20px; } }

.cards-heading { color: var(--navy); font-size: 1.5em; margin: 30px 0 18px; text-align: center; }

/* the sticky header must not cover the form when jumping to #quote */
.quote-section { scroll-margin-top: 130px; }

/* ---------------------------------------------------------------- banner: luxury */
@font-face {
    font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond';
    src: url('../fonts/cormorant-garamond-latin-600-normal.woff2') format('woff2');
    font-weight: 600; font-style: normal; font-display: swap;
}
@font-face {
    font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond';
    src: url('../fonts/cormorant-garamond-latin-600-italic.woff2') format('woff2');
    font-weight: 600; font-style: italic; font-display: swap;
}
.hero {
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
    color: var(--ivory);
    background:
        url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' width='1400' height='600' viewBox='0 0 1400 600' preserveAspectRatio='xMidYMid slice'%3E%3Cpath d='M240 111 Q241.98 118.02 249 120 Q241.98 121.98 240 129 Q238.02 121.98 231 120 Q238.02 118.02 240 111Z' fill='%2333ffcc' fill-opacity='0.7'/%3E%3Cpath d='M1150 83 Q1151.54 88.46 1157 90 Q1151.54 91.54 1150 97 Q1148.46 91.54 1143 90 Q1148.46 88.46 1150 83Z' fill='%2333ffcc' fill-opacity='0.6'/%3E%3Cpath d='M1010 459 Q1012.42 467.58 1021 470 Q1012.42 472.42 1010 481 Q1007.58 472.42 999 470 Q1007.58 467.58 1010 459Z' fill='%2333ffcc' fill-opacity='0.55'/%3E%3Cpath d='M330 464 Q331.32 468.68 336 470 Q331.32 471.32 330 476 Q328.68 471.32 324 470 Q328.68 468.68 330 464Z' fill='%2333ffcc' fill-opacity='0.5'/%3E%3Cpath d='M120 295 Q121.1 298.9 125 300 Q121.1 301.1 120 305 Q118.9 301.1 115 300 Q118.9 298.9 120 295Z' fill='%2333ffcc' fill-opacity='0.45'/%3E%3Cpath d='M1290 374 Q1291.32 378.68 1296 380 Q1291.32 381.32 1290 386 Q1288.68 381.32 1284 380 Q1288.68 378.68 1290 374Z' fill='%2333ffcc' fill-opacity='0.5'/%3E%3Cpath d='M700 65 Q701.1 68.9 705 70 Q701.1 71.1 700 75 Q698.9 71.1 695 70 Q698.9 68.9 700 65Z' fill='%2333ffcc' fill-opacity='0.35'/%3E%3Cpath d='M560 556 Q560.88 559.12 564 560 Q560.88 560.88 560 564 Q559.12 560.88 556 560 Q559.12 559.12 560 556Z' fill='%2333ffcc' fill-opacity='0.35'/%3E%3C/svg%3E") center / cover no-repeat,
        radial-gradient(ellipse 60% 70% at 50% 0%, rgba(51, 255, 204, 0.20), transparent 70%),
        radial-gradient(ellipse at 85% 100%, rgba(40, 70, 140, 0.55), transparent 55%),
        linear-gradient(165deg, #12122a 0%, #1a1a2e 45%, #0f3460 100%);
}
/* gold hairline under the banner */
.hero::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    left: 0; right: 0; bottom: 0; height: 1px;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, rgba(51, 255, 204, 0.9), transparent);
}
/* fine ring bands, bottom left */
.hero::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    background-image: url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' width='520' height='520' viewBox='0 0 520 520'%3E%3Cg fill='none' stroke='%2333ffcc'%3E%3Ccircle cx='0' cy='520' r='150' stroke-width='1' stroke-opacity='0.45'/%3E%3Ccircle cx='0' cy='520' r='160' stroke-width='0.6' stroke-opacity='0.3'/%3E%3Ccircle cx='0' cy='520' r='230' stroke-width='1' stroke-opacity='0.35'/%3E%3Ccircle cx='0' cy='520' r='238' stroke-width='0.6' stroke-opacity='0.22'/%3E%3Ccircle cx='0' cy='520' r='320' stroke-width='1' stroke-opacity='0.25'/%3E%3Ccircle cx='0' cy='520' r='326' stroke-width='0.6' stroke-opacity='0.16'/%3E%3Ccircle cx='0' cy='520' r='420' stroke-width='0.8' stroke-opacity='0.14'/%3E%3C/g%3E%3C/svg%3E");
    background-repeat: no-repeat;
    background-position: left bottom;
    background-size: 480px 480px;
    opacity: 0.55;
    pointer-events: none;
}
.hero .container { position: relative; z-index: 1; max-width: 860px; padding-top: 84px; padding-bottom: 84px; }
.hero-kicker {
    display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 14px;
    color: var(--mint-light); font-weight: normal; font-size: 0.78em;
    letter-spacing: 0.32em; text-transform: uppercase; margin-bottom: 22px;
    padding: 0; border: 0; background: none;
}
.hero-kicker::before, .hero-kicker::after { content: ''; width: 42px; height: 1px; background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, var(--mint)); }
.hero-kicker::after { transform: scaleX(-1); }
.hero-title {
    font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif;
    font-weight: 600; font-size: 3.4em; line-height: 1.08; letter-spacing: 0;
    color: var(--ivory); margin-bottom: 22px;
}
.hero-title .accent {
    font-style: italic;
    color: var(--mint-light);
    background: linear-gradient(100deg, #33ffcc 0%, #a8ffe9 50%, #33ffcc 100%);
    -webkit-background-clip: text; background-clip: text; -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
}
.hero-lead { color: rgba(246, 241, 231, 0.82); font-size: 1.1em; max-width: 680px; margin: 0 auto 30px; }
.hero .btn-quote, .hero .btn-outline {
    border-radius: 2px; padding: 14px 30px; font-size: 0.82em; font-weight: bold;
    letter-spacing: 0.16em; text-transform: uppercase;
}
.hero .btn-quote { background: #33ffcc; color: #1a1a2e; box-shadow: 0 8px 26px rgba(51, 255, 204, 0.28); }
.hero .btn-quote:hover { background: #ffffff; color: #1a1a2e; }
.hero .btn-outline { border: 1px solid rgba(51, 255, 204, 0.7); color: var(--mint-light); }
.hero .btn-outline:hover { background: rgba(51, 255, 204, 0.1); border-color: var(--mint-light); }
.hero-points { color: rgba(246, 241, 231, 0.7); font-size: 0.88em; letter-spacing: 0.04em; margin-top: 34px; }
.hero-points li::before { content: '◆ '; color: var(--mint); font-size: 0.7em; vertical-align: 2px; }
@media (max-width: 860px) {
    .hero .container { padding-top: 52px; padding-bottom: 52px; }
    .hero-title { font-size: 2.4em; }
    .hero::after { background-size: 300px 300px; opacity: 0.4; }
    .hero-kicker { letter-spacing: 0.2em; }
    .hero-kicker::before, .hero-kicker::after { display: none; }
}
