/* ─── Veridion QA – Global Stylesheet ─────────────────────────────────────── */
@import url('https://fonts.googleapis.com/css2?family=Syne:wght@700;800;900&family=DM+Sans:opsz,wght@9..40,400;9..40,500;9..40,600;9..40,700&display=swap');

/* ── Reset & Base ────────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
*,*::before,*::after { box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0; padding: 0; }

:root {
  --blue:       #2563eb;
  --blue-l:     #3b82f6;
  --blue-d:     #1d4ed8;
  --green:      #059669;
  --green-l:    #10b981;
  --red:        #dc2626;
  --navy:       #0f172a;
  --navy-m:     #1e293b;
  --navy-l:     #334155;
  --slate:      #64748b;
  --bdr:        #e2e8f0;
  --bg:         #f8fafc;
  --w:          #ffffff;
  --fd:         'Syne', sans-serif;
  --fb:         'DM Sans', sans-serif;
  --rsm:        6px;
  --rmd:        12px;
  --rlg:        16px;
  --shmd:       0 8px 24px rgba(0,0,0,.10);
  --shlg:       0 20px 48px rgba(0,0,0,.15);
}

html { scroll-behavior: smooth; }

body {
  font-family: var(--fb);
  background: var(--bg);
  color: var(--navy);
  line-height: 1.6;
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
}

img { display: block; max-width: 100%; }
a { color: inherit; text-decoration: none; }
button { font-family: var(--fb); cursor: pointer; }
ul { list-style: none; }

/* ── Typography ──────────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
h1,h2,h3,h4 { font-family: var(--fd); line-height: 1.1; letter-spacing: -.02em; }

.lbl {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  background: rgba(37,99,235,.1);
  color: var(--blue);
  border-radius: var(--rsm);
  padding: 5px 14px;
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: .1em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
}
.lbl.g { background: rgba(5,150,105,.1);  color: var(--green); }
.lbl.r { background: rgba(220,38,38,.1);  color: var(--red);   }

h2.st  { font-size: clamp(26px,3.2vw,40px); font-weight: 900; color: var(--navy); margin-bottom: 12px; }
h2.st.lgt { color: var(--w); }

p.sl { font-size: clamp(15px,1.6vw,17px); color: var(--slate); line-height: 1.75; max-width: 580px; }
p.sl.lgt { color: #94a3b8; }
p.sl.ctr { margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; }

/* ── Badges ──────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.bdg {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  border-radius: var(--rsm);
  padding: 4px 11px;
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: .05em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  white-space: nowrap;
  border: 1px solid currentColor;
}
.bdg.bl  { color: var(--blue);  background: rgba(37,99,235,.11); border-color: rgba(37,99,235,.22); }
.bdg.gn  { color: var(--green); background: rgba(5,150,105,.11); border-color: rgba(5,150,105,.22); }
.bdg.rd  { color: var(--red);   background: rgba(220,38,38,.09); border-color: rgba(220,38,38,.22); }
.bdg.sm  { padding: 2px 7px; font-size: 10px; }

/* ── Buttons ─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.btn {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  padding: 11px 22px;
  border-radius: var(--rmd);
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 14px;
  border: none;
  transition: all .18s;
  cursor: pointer;
  font-family: var(--fb);
}
.bp  { background: var(--blue);  color: var(--w); }
.bp:hover  { background: var(--blue-d); transform: translateY(-1px); box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(37,99,235,.32); }
.bo  { background: transparent; color: var(--blue); border: 2px solid var(--blue); }
.bo:hover  { background: var(--blue); color: var(--w); transform: translateY(-1px); }
.bw  { background: var(--w);    color: var(--blue); }
.bw:hover  { background: #f0f6ff; transform: translateY(-1px); }
.bdk { background: var(--navy-m); color: var(--w); }
.bdk:hover { background: var(--navy-l); transform: translateY(-1px); }
.btn svg { flex-shrink: 0; transition: transform .18s; }
.btn:hover svg { transform: translateX(3px); }

/* ── Layout ──────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.con     { max-width: 1160px; margin: 0 auto; padding: 0 24px; }
.sec     { padding: 80px 24px; }
.sec-sm  { padding: 56px 24px; }

/* ── Grid texture ────────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.gtx {
  position: absolute; inset: 0; opacity: .04;
  background-image: linear-gradient(var(--blue) 1px, transparent 1px),
                    linear-gradient(90deg, var(--blue) 1px, transparent 1px);
  background-size: 48px 48px;
  pointer-events: none;
}

/* ── Navigation ──────────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.nav {
  position: sticky;
  top: 0; z-index: 100;
  height: 62px;
  background: rgba(15,23,42,.97);
  backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(51,65,85,.5);
}
.navi {
  max-width: 1160px; margin: 0 auto; padding: 0 24px;
  height: 100%; display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px;
}
.nlogo { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 10px; flex-shrink: 0; }
.nli {
  width: 34px; height: 34px; background: var(--blue); border-radius: 8px;
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  font-family: var(--fd); font-weight: 900; font-size: 17px; color: var(--w);
}
.nlt { font-family: var(--fd); font-weight: 800; font-size: 17px; color: var(--w); letter-spacing: -.02em; }
.nlt span { color: var(--blue-l); }

.nls { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 2px; margin-left: 28px; flex: 1; }
.nl {
  background: none; border: none; color: #cbd5e1;
  font-size: 13px; font-weight: 600; padding: 7px 12px; border-radius: var(--rsm);
  display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 4px;
  transition: color .18s, background .18s;
  text-decoration: none; font-family: var(--fb); white-space: nowrap; cursor: pointer;
}
.nl:hover, .nl.active { color: var(--w); background: rgba(255,255,255,.07); }

.ndrop { position: relative; }
.dmenu {
  position: absolute; top: 100%; left: 0;
  background: var(--navy-m); border: 1px solid var(--navy-l);
  border-radius: 10px; padding: 8px; min-width: 185px;
  box-shadow: 0 20px 48px rgba(0,0,0,.45); display: none; z-index: 100;
  /* invisible padding bridges the gap so mouse stays in hover zone */
  padding-top: 16px;
  margin-top: -8px;
}
.ndrop:hover .dmenu { display: block; }
.di {
  display: block; padding: 8px 12px; color: #cbd5e1;
  font-size: 13px; font-weight: 500; border-radius: 6px;
  transition: all .15s; text-decoration: none;
}
.di:hover { background: rgba(37,99,235,.2); color: var(--w); }

/* Mobile hamburger */
.hamburger { display: none; background: none; border: none; color: var(--w); padding: 6px; border-radius: 6px; margin-left: 8px; }
.mobile-menu {
  display: none; position: fixed; top: 62px; left: 0; right: 0;
  background: var(--navy-m); border-top: 1px solid var(--navy-l);
  padding: 16px 24px 24px; z-index: 99;
}
.mobile-menu.open { display: block; }
.mlink { display: block; color: #cbd5e1; font-size: 15px; padding: 11px 0; border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(51,65,85,.4); text-decoration: none; }
.mlink:hover { color: var(--w); }

/* ── Hero ────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.hero {
  position: relative; overflow: hidden;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--navy) 0%, #0d2340 60%, var(--navy-m) 100%);
  padding: 100px 24px 72px;
}
.glow {
  position: absolute; border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--blue); filter: blur(140px); opacity: .11; pointer-events: none;
}
.hc { position: relative; z-index: 1; }

/* ── Cards ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.card {
  background: var(--w); border: 1px solid var(--bdr);
  border-radius: var(--rlg); padding: 26px 22px;
  transition: transform .18s, box-shadow .18s;
}
.card:hover { transform: translateY(-3px); box-shadow: var(--shmd); }

.cdk {
  background: var(--navy-m); border: 1px solid var(--navy-l);
  border-radius: var(--rlg); padding: 26px 22px; transition: transform .18s;
}
.cdk:hover { transform: translateY(-2px); }

.cft {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--navy) 0%, var(--navy-m) 100%);
  border: 1px solid rgba(37,99,235,.32); border-radius: var(--rlg);
  padding: 34px 26px; position: relative; overflow: hidden;
  transition: transform .18s, box-shadow .18s; cursor: pointer;
}
.cft:hover { transform: translateY(-3px); box-shadow: 0 20px 48px rgba(37,99,235,.22); }

.ci {
  width: 42px; height: 42px; border-radius: 9px;
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; margin-bottom: 14px;
}
.ci.bl { background: rgba(37,99,235,.11); border: 1px solid rgba(37,99,235,.22); color: var(--blue); }
.ci.gn { background: rgba(5,150,105,.11); border: 1px solid rgba(5,150,105,.22); color: var(--green); }
.ci.wt { background: rgba(255,255,255,.07); border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.14); color: var(--w); }

/* ── Check lists ─────────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.chl { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 7px; }
.chi { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 9px; font-size: 13px; }
.chk { width: 16px; height: 16px; border-radius: 50%; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; flex-shrink: 0; }
.chi.dk .chk { background: rgba(5,150,105,.18);  color: var(--green); }
.chi.lt .chk { background: rgba(37,99,235,.11); color: var(--blue);  }
.chi.dk { color: #94a3b8; }
.chi.lt { color: var(--navy-l); }

/* ── Grid system ─────────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.g2 { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(2,1fr); gap: 24px; }
.g3 { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3,1fr); gap: 20px; }
.g4 { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(4,1fr); gap: 16px; }
.g5 { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(5,1fr); gap: 14px; }
.ga { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit,minmax(250px,1fr)); gap: 20px; }
.gc { align-items: center; }

/* ── Process step numbers ────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.stnum { font-family: var(--fd); font-size: 40px; font-weight: 900; color: rgba(37,99,235,.22); line-height: 1; margin-bottom: 6px; }

/* ── Tool pills ──────────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.tp { background: rgba(51,65,85,.45); border: 1px solid var(--navy-l); border-radius: var(--rsm); padding: 4px 10px; font-size: 12px; color: #cbd5e1; font-weight: 600; }

/* ── Stat label ──────────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.slbl { color: #64748b; font-size: 11px; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: .08em; font-weight: 700; }

/* ── CTA section ─────────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.cta { background: var(--blue); padding: 68px 24px; text-align: center; }
.cta h2 { font-size: clamp(22px,3.2vw,36px); font-weight: 900; color: var(--w); margin-bottom: 12px; }
.cta p  { color: #bfdbfe; font-size: 16px; line-height: 1.7; margin-bottom: 32px; max-width: 500px; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; }

/* ── Card ribbon ─────────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.rib { position: absolute; top: 0; right: 0; background: var(--blue); color: var(--w); font-size: 10px; font-weight: 800; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: .08em; padding: 5px 14px; border-radius: 0 var(--rlg) 0 10px; }

/* ── Forms ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.fg2  { margin-bottom: 16px; }
.flbl { display: block; color: var(--navy-l); font-size: 12px; font-weight: 700; margin-bottom: 5px; }
.fi {
  width: 100%; padding: 10px 13px; border-radius: var(--rmd);
  border: 1.5px solid var(--bdr); font-size: 14px; font-family: var(--fb);
  color: var(--navy); background: var(--w); outline: none;
  transition: border-color .18s, box-shadow .18s;
}
.fi:focus { border-color: var(--blue); box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(37,99,235,.11); }
textarea.fi { resize: vertical; min-height: 95px; }

.fcg { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 6px; }
.fcl {
  display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 6px; padding: 6px 10px;
  border: 1.5px solid var(--bdr); border-radius: var(--rsm);
  font-size: 12px; font-weight: 600; color: var(--slate); cursor: pointer; transition: all .15s;
}
.fcl:has(input:checked) { background: rgba(37,99,235,.07); border-color: var(--blue); color: var(--blue); }
.fcl input { display: none; }

/* ── FAQ accordion ───────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.fq  { border-bottom: 1px solid var(--bdr); }
.fqq {
  width: 100%; display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: center;
  padding: 15px 0; background: none; border: none; text-align: left;
  color: var(--navy); font-size: 14px; font-weight: 700; font-family: var(--fb); cursor: pointer; gap: 16px;
}
.fqq svg { flex-shrink: 0; transition: transform .22s; color: var(--slate); }
.fqa { display: none; color: var(--slate); font-size: 13px; line-height: 1.75; padding-bottom: 15px; }
.fq.open .fqq svg { transform: rotate(180deg); }
.fq.open .fqa { display: block; }

/* ── Footer ──────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.fg  { background: var(--navy); border-top: 1px solid rgba(51,65,85,.4); padding: 52px 24px 26px; }
.fgr { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1.4fr 1fr 1fr 1fr; gap: 36px; margin-bottom: 36px; }
.fhd { color: var(--w); font-size: 11px; font-weight: 800; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: .1em; margin-bottom: 13px; }
.fl  { display: block; color: #64748b; font-size: 13px; padding: 4px 0; transition: color .18s; }
.fl:hover { color: var(--blue-l); }
.fb2 { border-top: 1px solid rgba(51,65,85,.32); padding-top: 18px; display: flex; justify-content: space-between; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 8px; }
.fcp { color: #475569; font-size: 12px; }

/* ── Blog ────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.bfeat { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; border-radius: var(--rlg); overflow: hidden; border: 1px solid var(--bdr); background: var(--w); margin-bottom: 32px; }
.bfl   { background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--navy) 0%, var(--navy-m) 100%); padding: 40px 32px; display: flex; flex-direction: column; justify-content: space-between; }
.bfr   { padding: 40px 32px; display: flex; flex-direction: column; justify-content: center; }
.bcrd  { background: var(--w); border: 1px solid var(--bdr); border-radius: var(--rlg); padding: 22px 18px; transition: transform .18s, box-shadow .18s; display: flex; flex-direction: column; }
.bcrd:hover { transform: translateY(-3px); box-shadow: var(--shmd); }

/* ── Animations ──────────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
@keyframes fu { from { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(18px); } to { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); } }
.an   { animation: fu .5s ease forwards; }
.d1   { animation-delay: .08s; }
.d2   { animation-delay: .16s; }
.d3   { animation-delay: .24s; }

/* ── Utilities ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.tc   { text-align: center; }
.fl2  { display: flex; }
.fli  { display: flex; align-items: center; }
.flb  { display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; }
.wr   { flex-wrap: wrap; }
.rel  { position: relative; }
.oh   { overflow: hidden; }
.wf   { width: 100%; }
.bw2  { background: var(--w); }
.bbg  { background: var(--bg); }
.bna  { background: var(--navy); }
.bnam { background: var(--navy-m); }

.gap6  { gap: 6px;  }
.gap8  { gap: 8px;  }
.gap12 { gap: 12px; }
.gap14 { gap: 14px; }
.gap16 { gap: 16px; }
.gap20 { gap: 20px; }
.gap24 { gap: 24px; }
.gap32 { gap: 32px; }
.gap48 { gap: 48px; }

.mb8  { margin-bottom: 8px;  }
.mb12 { margin-bottom: 12px; }
.mb14 { margin-bottom: 14px; }
.mb16 { margin-bottom: 16px; }
.mb20 { margin-bottom: 20px; }
.mb24 { margin-bottom: 24px; }
.mb32 { margin-bottom: 32px; }
.mb40 { margin-bottom: 40px; }
.mb48 { margin-bottom: 48px; }
.mt16 { margin-top: 16px; }
.mt24 { margin-top: 24px; }
.mt32 { margin-top: 32px; }
.mt40 { margin-top: 40px; }

/* ── Skip link (accessibility) ───────────────────────────────────────── */
.skip-link { position: absolute; top: -48px; left: 24px; background: var(--blue); color: var(--w); padding: 10px 20px; border-radius: 0 0 8px 8px; font-size: 14px; font-weight: 700; text-decoration: none; z-index: 9999; transition: top .2s; }
.skip-link:focus { top: 0; }

/* ── Responsive ──────────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
@media (max-width: 1024px) {
  .fgr { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 28px; }
}
@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .g2, .g3, .g4 { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .g5 { grid-template-columns: repeat(2,1fr); }
  .bfeat { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .nls { display: none; }
  .hamburger { display: flex; margin-left: auto; }
  .nav .btn { display: none; }
}
@media (max-width: 580px) {
  .g5 { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .fgr { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .fb2 { flex-direction: column; }
}
@media print {
  .nav, .hamburger, .mobile-menu, .cta, footer { display: none !important; }
  body { font-size: 12pt; color: #000; }
  a { color: #000; text-decoration: underline; }
}