/* === CSS RESET & NORMALIZATION === */
html, body, div, span, applet, object, iframe,
h1, h2, h3, h4, h5, h6, p, blockquote, pre,
a, abbr, acronym, address, big, cite, code,
del, dfn, em, img, ins, kbd, q, s, samp,
small, strike, strong, sub, sup, tt, var,
b, u, i, center,
dl, dt, dd, ol, ul, li,
fieldset, form, label, legend,
table, caption, tbody, tfoot, thead, tr, th, td,
article, aside, canvas, details, embed, 
figure, figcaption, footer, header, hgroup, 
menu, nav, output, ruby, section, summary,
time, mark, audio, video {
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
  border: 0;
  font-size: 100%;
  font: inherit;
  vertical-align: baseline;
  box-sizing: border-box;
}
article, aside, details, figcaption, figure, 
footer, header, hgroup, menu, nav, section {
  display: block;
}
body {
  line-height: 1.5;
}
ol, ul {
  list-style: none;
}
a {
  text-decoration: none;
  color: inherit;
}
img {
  border: 0;
  max-width: 100%;
}
button, input, select, textarea {
  font: inherit;
  color: inherit;
  background: none;
  border: none;
  border-radius: 0;
  outline: none;
  box-shadow: none;
  padding: 0;
  margin: 0;
}

/* === SOFT PASTEL DESIGN VARIABLES === */
:root {
  --primary: #26547C;
  --secondary: #FFB400;
  --accent: #F6F8FF;
  --pastel-blue: #83b5e7;
  --pastel-pink: #FFE2EC;
  --pastel-yellow: #FFF6D0;
  --pastel-green: #CAFFDE;
  --pastel-purple: #EFE4FF;
  --neutral-100: #ffffff;
  --neutral-200: #F8FAFC;
  --neutral-300: #f1f3fa;
  --neutral-400: #e1e7f0;
  --text-primary: #1c2237;
  --text-secondary: #4B5572;
  --muted: #b8bbc7;
  --shadow: 0 2px 16px 0 rgba(38,84,124,0.08);
  --radius: 24px;
  --transition: 0.25s cubic-bezier(.45,.04,.36,.85);
  --font-display: 'Montserrat', Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;
  --font-body: 'Roboto', Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;
}

/* === GENERAL BODY === */
body {
  background: var(--pastel-blue);
  background: linear-gradient(120deg, var(--pastel-blue) 0%, var(--pastel-pink) 100%);
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  color: var(--text-primary);
  font-size: 16px;
  font-weight: 400;
  min-height: 100vh;
  letter-spacing: 0.01em;
}

.container {
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 1160px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 20px;
  box-sizing: border-box;
}

/* === TYPOGRAPHY === */
h1, h2, h3, h4 {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  color: var(--primary);
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.01em;
  line-height: 1.1;
}
h1 {
  font-size: 2.3rem;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}
h2 {
  font-size: 1.7rem;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}
h3 {
  font-size: 1.25rem;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}
h4 {
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  font-weight: 600;
}
p, li, ul, ol, blockquote {
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  font-size: 16px;
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}
blockquote {
  font-style: italic;
  color: var(--primary);
  background: var(--pastel-purple);
  border-left: 4px solid var(--secondary);
  padding: 14px 24px 14px 18px;
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}
cite {
  display: block;
  font-style: normal;
  font-size: 15px;
  color: var(--muted);
  margin-top: 8px;
}
strong {
  font-weight: 600;
}
.subheadline {
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  color: var(--primary);
  margin-bottom: 26px;
  line-height: 1.5;
}
/* === SECTION & SPACING === */
.section, .hero, .features, .about, .services, .testimonials, .contact, .privacy, .gdpr, .cookie-policy, .thank-you, .terms {
  margin-bottom: 60px;
  padding: 40px 20px;
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.7);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow);
  position: relative;
}

/* === FLEX LAYOUTS as per requirements === */
.content-wrapper {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 32px;
}

.feature-grid, .post-previews {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 24px;
  justify-content: space-between;
  margin: 0 0 12px 0;
}
.feature-grid > div, .post-previews > div {
  flex: 1 1 260px;
  background: var(--pastel-green);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  padding: 28px 22px;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: flex-start;
  transition: box-shadow var(--transition), transform var(--transition);
}
.feature-grid > div img, .post-previews > div img {
  margin-bottom: 14px;
  height: 40px;
}
.feature-grid > div:hover, .post-previews > div:hover {
  box-shadow: 0 6px 32px 0 rgba(38,84,124,0.11);
  transform: translateY(-4px) scale(1.018);
}

ul, ol {
  padding-left: 24px;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
}
ul li {
  margin: 0 0 10px 0;
  position: relative;
}
ul li::before {
  content: '•';
  color: var(--secondary);
  font-size: 1.1em;
  margin-right: 8px;
  position: absolute;
  left: -18px;
}

.card-container {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 24px;
}
.card {
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  position: relative;
  background: var(--pastel-yellow);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow);
  padding: 28px 24px;
}

.content-grid {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 20px;
  justify-content: space-between;
}
.text-image-section {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 30px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.testimonial-card {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 20px;
  background: var(--neutral-100);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  padding: 20px;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  min-width: 220px;
  max-width: 100%;
}

.feature-item {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 15px;
}

/* === BUTTONS & INTERACTIONS === */
.cta, .primary, .mobile-menu-toggle, .cookie-banner button, .cookie-modal button {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  padding: 13px 28px;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  background: var(--primary);
  color: #fff;
  border-radius: 38px;
  border: none;
  box-shadow: 0 2px 8px 0 rgba(38,84,124,0.08);
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: background var(--transition), color var(--transition), box-shadow var(--transition), transform var(--transition);
  margin: 8px 0 0 0;
  outline: none;
}
.cta.secondary {
  background: var(--secondary);
  color: var(--primary);
}
.cta:focus, .cta:hover,
.primary:focus, .primary:hover {
  background: var(--secondary);
  color: var(--primary);
  box-shadow: 0 6px 28px 0 rgba(255,180,0,0.23);
  transform: translateY(-2px) scale(1.025);
}

.mobile-menu-toggle {
  background: var(--secondary);
  color: var(--primary);
  padding: 10px 16px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  font-size: 1.5rem;
  border: none;
  margin-left: 16px;
  margin-top: 0;
  box-shadow: 0 2px 12px 0 rgba(255,180,0,0.08);
  transition: background var(--transition), color var(--transition), transform var(--transition);
}
.mobile-menu-toggle:focus, .mobile-menu-toggle:hover {
  background: var(--primary);
  color: #fff;
  transform: scale(1.09);
}

/* === HEADER & NAVIGATION === */
header {
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.92);
  box-shadow: 0px 1px 24px 0 rgba(38,84,124,0.03);
  padding: 0 0 0 0;
}
header .container {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  padding: 16px 20px;
  position: relative;
  min-height: 72px;
  gap: 0;
}
header img {
  height: 48px;
  margin-right: 28px;
}
nav {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 24px;
}
nav a {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  color: var(--primary);
  font-size: 1.03rem;
  padding: 8px 0;
  transition: color var(--transition), border-bottom var(--transition);
  border-bottom: 2px solid transparent;
}
nav a:hover, nav a.active {
  color: var(--secondary);
  border-bottom: 2px solid var(--secondary);
}

/* === MOBILE NAVIGATION === */
.mobile-menu-toggle {
  display: none;
}
.mobile-menu {
  position: fixed;
  top: 0; left: 0; right: 0; bottom: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(120deg, var(--pastel-blue) 0%, var(--pastel-pink) 100%);
  z-index: 1005;
  box-shadow: 0 2px 42px 0 rgba(38,84,124,0.13);
  transform: translateX(100%);
  transition: transform 0.35s cubic-bezier(.6,.07,.55,.93);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: flex-start;
  padding: 0;
}
.mobile-menu.open {
  transform: translateX(0);
}
.mobile-menu-close {
  background: var(--secondary);
  color: var(--primary);
  border: none;
  border-radius: 50%;
  font-size: 2rem;
  position: absolute;
  top: 24px;
  right: 24px;
  z-index: 1010;
  padding: 8px 16px 8px 16px;
  box-shadow: 0 2px 16px 0 rgba(255,180,0,0.10);
  transition: background var(--transition), color var(--transition), transform var(--transition);
}
.mobile-menu-close:hover, .mobile-menu-close:focus {
  background: var(--primary);
  color: #fff;
  transform: scale(1.13);
}
.mobile-nav {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  padding: 100px 32px 32px 32px;
  width: 100%;
  gap: 18px;
}
.mobile-nav a {
  color: var(--primary);
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.25rem;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.5);
  border-radius: 16px;
  padding: 18px 20px;
  margin-bottom: 6px;
  transition: background var(--transition), color var(--transition);
  box-shadow: 0 2px 6px 0 rgba(38,84,124,0.06);
}
.mobile-nav a:hover, .mobile-nav a:focus {
  background: var(--secondary);
  color: var(--primary);
}

/* === HERO SECTION === */
.hero {
  background: linear-gradient(110deg, var(--pastel-blue) 89%, var(--pastel-yellow) 100%);
  margin-bottom: 60px;
  padding: 54px 20px 54px 20px;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  min-height: 220px;
}
.hero .container {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
}
.hero .content-wrapper {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  text-align: center;
  gap: 16px;
}
.hero .cta {
  margin-top: 16px;
}

/* === ABOUT & LISTS === */
.about .text-section, .services .text-section, .contact .text-section, .privacy .text-section, .gdpr .text-section, .terms .text-section, .thank-you .text-section {
  background: var(--pastel-pink);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  padding: 20px 24px;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
  box-shadow: 0 2px 12px 0 rgba(245, 170, 200, 0.11);
}

/* === FORM & SEARCH-BAR (disabled, just visuals) === */
.search-bar {
  display: flex;
  width: 100%;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
  gap: 8px;
}
.search-bar input {
  width: 100%;
  padding: 12px 18px;
  font-size: 1rem;
  border-radius: 22px;
  border: 1.5px solid var(--muted);
  background: var(--neutral-200);
  color: var(--muted);
  transition: border 0.2s;
  pointer-events: none;
  opacity: 0.65;
}
.filter-options {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
  color: var(--muted);
  font-size: 15px;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}
.filter-options select {
  border-radius: 12px;
  border: 1.5px solid var(--neutral-400);
  background: var(--neutral-300);
  color: var(--muted);
  font-size: 15px;
  padding: 5px 14px;
  pointer-events: none;
  opacity: .6;
}

/* === TESTIMONIALS === */
.testimonials .testimonial-card {
  background: var(--accent);
  color: var(--text-primary);
  border-left: 5px solid var(--secondary);
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}

/* === FOOTER === */
footer {
  background: linear-gradient(96deg, var(--pastel-blue) 90%, var(--pastel-pink) 100%);
  padding: 60px 0 28px 0;
  margin-top: 80px;
}
footer .container {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 24px;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  text-align: center;
  font-size: 15px;
}
.footer-brand {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
  color: var(--primary);
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-weight: 600;
}
.footer-brand img {
  height: 38px;
}
footer nav {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 18px;
  font-size: 0.98rem;
  color: var(--primary);
}
footer nav a {
  color: var(--primary);
  font-weight: 500;
  transition: color var(--transition);
}
footer nav a:hover {
  color: var(--secondary);
}
.footer-contact {
  font-size: 15px;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 6px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
}
.footer-contact img {
  height: 18px;
  margin-right: 5px;
  vertical-align: middle;
}

/* === RESPONSIVE DESIGN === */
@media (max-width: 1020px) {
  .feature-grid > div, .post-previews > div {
    flex: 1 1 200px;
  }
}
@media (max-width: 860px) {
  header .container {
    flex-direction: row;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 12px;
  }
  .feature-grid, .post-previews {
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 20px;
  }
  .feature-grid > div, .post-previews > div {
    width: 100%;
    min-width: 180px;
    margin-bottom: 14px;
  }
  .container {
    padding: 0 10px;
  }
}
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .mobile-menu-toggle {
    display: inline-flex;
  }
  header nav {
    display: none !important;
  }
  .content-wrapper {
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 24px;
  }
  .feature-grid, .post-previews, .card-container, .content-grid {
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 16px;
  }
  .text-image-section {
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: flex-start;
    gap: 20px;
  }
  .footer-brand {
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 8px;
  }
  .hero {
    padding: 34px 6px;
    min-height: 120px;
  }
  .section, .features, .about, .services, .testimonials, .contact, .privacy, .gdpr, .cookie-policy, .thank-you, .terms {
    padding: 26px 6px;
    margin-bottom: 36px;
  }
  .card, .feature-grid > div, .testimonial-card {
    padding: 18px 12px;
  }
}

/* === COOKIE CONSENT BANNER === */
.cookie-banner {
  position: fixed;
  left: 0; right: 0; bottom: 0;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.98);
  box-shadow: 0 -2px 18px 0 rgba(38,84,124,0.10);
  z-index: 1100;
  padding: 24px 12px 22px 12px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: row;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 22px;
  font-size: 1rem;
  transition: transform 0.34s cubic-bezier(.61,.06,.35,.99), opacity 0.4s;
  border-top-left-radius: 32px;
  border-top-right-radius: 32px;
}
.cookie-banner.hide {
  transform: translateY(120%);
  opacity: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
}
.cookie-banner .cookie-text {
  color: var(--text-primary);
  font-size: 1.02rem;
  max-width: 480px;
  margin-right: 20px;
}
.cookie-banner button {
  margin: 0 7px 0 0;
  min-width: 120px;
  padding: 9px 18px;
  font-size: 1rem;
  border-radius: 26px;
  font-weight: 500;
  border: none;
  transition: background var(--transition), color var(--transition), box-shadow var(--transition);
  cursor: pointer;
}
.cookie-banner .accept {
  background: var(--primary);
  color: #fff;
  border: none;
}
.cookie-banner .accept:hover, .cookie-banner .accept:focus {
  background: var(--secondary);
  color: var(--primary);
  box-shadow: 0 3px 12px 0 rgba(255,180,0,0.17);
}
.cookie-banner .reject {
  background: var(--pastel-pink);
  color: var(--primary);
  border: 1.5px solid var(--primary);
}
.cookie-banner .reject:hover, .cookie-banner .reject:focus {
  background: var(--secondary);
  color: var(--primary);
  border: 1.5px solid var(--secondary);
}
.cookie-banner .settings {
  background: var(--neutral-100);
  color: var(--primary);
  border: 1.5px solid var(--muted);
}
.cookie-banner .settings:hover, .cookie-banner .settings:focus {
  background: var(--primary);
  color: #fff;
  border: 1.5px solid var(--primary);
}
@media (max-width: 660px) {
  .cookie-banner {
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: stretch;
    gap: 13px;
    padding: 22px 8px 20px 8px;
  }
  .cookie-banner .cookie-text {
    margin-bottom: 8px;
    margin-right: 0;
    max-width: 100%;
  }
  .cookie-banner button {
    width: 100%;
    min-width: 0;
  }
}

/* === COOKIE MODAL === */
.cookie-modal-backdrop {
  position: fixed;
  inset: 0;
  background: rgba(38,84,124,0.17);
  z-index: 1200;
  opacity: 1;
  visibility: visible;
  transition: opacity 0.3s;
}
.cookie-modal-backdrop.hide {
  opacity: 0;
  visibility: hidden;
}
.cookie-modal {
  position: fixed;
  left: 50%; top: 50%;
  transform: translate(-50%,-50%) scale(1);
  background: var(--pastel-pink);
  border-radius: 24px;
  box-shadow: 0 12px 64px 0 rgba(38,84,124,0.19);
  padding: 36px 38px 18px 38px;
  min-width: 300px;
  max-width: 95vw;
  z-index: 1210;
  opacity: 1;
  visibility: visible;
  transition: opacity 0.3s, transform 0.32s;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 18px;
}
.cookie-modal.hide {
  opacity: 0;
  visibility: hidden;
  transform: translate(-50%,-50%) scale(0.98);
}
.cookie-modal .modal-header {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  margin-bottom: 6px;
}
.cookie-modal .modal-title {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 1.2rem;
  color: var(--primary);
}
.cookie-modal .modal-close {
  background: var(--secondary);
  color: var(--primary);
  border: none;
  border-radius: 50%;
  font-size: 1.3rem;
  width: 34px;
  height: 34px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: background var(--transition), color var(--transition), transform var(--transition);
}
.cookie-modal .modal-close:hover, .cookie-modal .modal-close:focus {
  background: var(--primary);
  color: #fff;
  transform: scale(1.11);
}
.cookie-modal .modal-section {
  background: var(--neutral-100);
  border-radius: 15px;
  box-shadow: 0 2px 8px 0 rgba(38,84,124,0.06);
  padding: 16px 18px;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
  font-size: 1.01rem;
}
.cookie-modal label {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
  font-size: 1rem;
}
.cookie-modal input[type="checkbox"] {
  accent-color: var(--primary);
  width: 20px;
  height: 20px;
}
.cookie-modal .description {
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  font-size: 15px;
}
.cookie-modal .modal-buttons {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: row;
  justify-content: flex-end;
  gap: 18px;
  margin-top: 12px;
}
.cookie-modal .modal-buttons button {
  min-width: 100px;
  padding: 9px 16px;
  border-radius: 22px;
  font-weight: 500;
  background: var(--primary);
  color: #fff;
  border: none;
}
.cookie-modal .modal-buttons .secondary {
  background: var(--secondary);
  color: var(--primary);
}
.cookie-modal .modal-buttons button:hover, .cookie-modal .modal-buttons button:focus {
  background: var(--accent);
  color: var(--primary);
  outline: 1.5px solid var(--primary);
}
@media (max-width: 500px) {
  .cookie-modal {
    padding: 19px 7vw 9px 7vw;
    min-width: 0;
  }
  .cookie-modal .modal-header {
    gap: 7px;
  }
  .cookie-modal .modal-title {
    font-size: 1.1rem;
  }
  .cookie-modal .modal-section {
    padding: 8px 7px;
  }
}

/* === MICRO-INTERACTIONS === */
a, button, .cta, .feature-grid > div, .card, .mobile-nav a {
  transition: background var(--transition), color var(--transition), box-shadow var(--transition), transform var(--transition);
}

/* === MISC/OVERRIDES === */
.note {
  background: var(--pastel-purple);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  padding: 14px 24px;
  color: var(--primary);
  font-size: 1.03rem;
  margin: 18px 0;
  box-shadow: 0 2px 12px 0 rgba(195,159,246,0.08);
}
.categories-overview {
  background: var(--pastel-green);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow);
  padding: 17px 20px;
  margin-top: 20px;
}
.categories-overview h3 {
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}
.categories-overview ul {
  padding-left: 12px;
}
.categories-overview li {
  margin-left: 6px;
  color: var(--primary);
}

/* Hide default spinner arrow on select for clean look */
select::-ms-expand {
  display: none;
}
select {
  -webkit-appearance: none;
  -moz-appearance: none;
  appearance: none;
  background-image: url("data:image/svg+xml;charset=UTF-8,<svg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' width='20' height='20'><polygon points='5,8 10,13 15,8' fill='%23b8bbc7'/></svg>");
  background-repeat: no-repeat;
  background-position: right 8px center;
  background-size: 18px;
  padding-right: 28px;
}

/* Scrollbars for soft pastel feel */
::-webkit-scrollbar {
  width: 11px;
}
::-webkit-scrollbar-thumb {
  background: var(--pastel-yellow);
  border-radius: 22px;
  border: 3px solid var(--neutral-100);
}
::-webkit-scrollbar-track {
  background: var(--pastel-blue);
}

/* Accessibility: Focus outline for keyboard navigation */
:focus-visible {
  outline: 2.5px solid var(--secondary);
  outline-offset: 2px;
}