/* ─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
   CertLaunch · School Comparison v2
   Direction 15 — Editorial Provider Index
   White canvas · black ink · trust-blue accents · Fraunces + Geist
   ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── */

:root {
  /* Palette */
  --black:      #0A0E1A;
  --ink:        #0F1320;
  --ink-2:      #2B3344;
  --muted:      #4A5A72;
  --muted-2:    #7388A0;
  --muted-3:    #9BAAC0;

  --trust:      #0B4FD9;
  --trust-2:    #2E6BFF;
  --trust-3:    #6AA0FF;
  --trust-50:   #EEF3FF;
  --trust-100:  #DCE6FF;
  --trust-700:  #062F8A;

  --canvas:     #FAFAF7;
  --card:       #FFFFFF;
  --line:       #E4E6EA;
  --line-2:     #F1F2F4;
  --line-3:     #F7F8FA;

  --shadow-sm:  0 1px 0 rgba(15,23,32,.04);
  --shadow-md:  0 1px 0 rgba(15,23,32,.04), 0 10px 28px rgba(15,23,32,.07);
  --shadow-lg:  0 4px 12px rgba(15,23,42,.06), 0 24px 56px rgba(15,23,42,.10);

  --radius:     12px;
  --radius-sm:  8px;
  --radius-lg:  18px;
}

* { box-sizing: border-box; }
html, body { margin: 0; padding: 0; }
body {
  font-family: 'Geist', ui-sans-serif, system-ui, -apple-system, sans-serif;
  font-feature-settings: 'cv11', 'ss01';
  color: var(--ink);
  background: var(--canvas);
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
  line-height: 1.5;
  font-size: 15px;
}
.serif { font-family: 'Fraunces', Georgia, serif; letter-spacing: -.015em; }
.mono { font-family: 'Geist Mono', ui-monospace, 'SF Mono', Menlo, monospace; }
.tnum { font-variant-numeric: tabular-nums; }
a { color: inherit; text-decoration: none; }
button { font-family: inherit; cursor: pointer; border: 0; background: transparent; padding: 0; color: inherit; }
input, select { font-family: inherit; }

.page { max-width: 1280px; margin: 0 auto; padding: 0 28px; }

/* ─── Top brand bar ──────────────────────────────────── */
.topbar {
  background: var(--card);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
  position: sticky; top: 0; z-index: 30;
}
.topbar-inner {
  max-width: 1280px; margin: 0 auto; padding: 14px 28px;
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; gap: 24px;
}
.brand {
  display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 10px;
  font-family: 'Fraunces', serif; font-size: 22px; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: -.025em;
  color: var(--black);
}
.brand em { font-style: italic; color: var(--trust); font-weight: 700; }
.brand .badge {
  font-family: 'Geist Mono', monospace; font-size: 9.5px; letter-spacing: .14em; text-transform: uppercase;
  background: var(--trust-50); color: var(--trust-700);
  padding: 3px 8px; border-radius: 999px; font-weight: 700;
}
.topbar-meta {
  display: flex; gap: 18px; align-items: center;
  font-family: 'Geist Mono', monospace; font-size: 11px; letter-spacing: .08em; text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--muted);
}
.topbar-meta b { color: var(--ink); font-weight: 700; }
.topbar-meta .live { color: var(--trust); display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 6px; font-weight: 700; }
.topbar-meta .live::before {
  content: ""; width: 6px; height: 6px; border-radius: 50%; background: var(--trust);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 4px var(--trust-50);
  animation: pulse 1.6s infinite;
}
@keyframes pulse { 0%, 100% { box-shadow: 0 0 0 4px var(--trust-50); } 50% { box-shadow: 0 0 0 6px rgba(11,79,217,.18); } }

/* ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
   NAV MENU (top of page)
   ─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.nav {
  background: var(--card);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
  position: relative;
  z-index: 40;
}

/* Thin top strip */
.nav-thin {
  background: var(--canvas);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
  font-family: 'Geist Mono', monospace; font-size: 10.5px; letter-spacing: .08em;
  color: var(--muted);
}
.nav-thin-inner {
  max-width: 1280px; margin: 0 auto; padding: 8px 28px;
  display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 12px; flex-wrap: wrap;
}
.nav-thin .sep { color: var(--muted-3); }
.nav-thin b { color: var(--ink); font-weight: 700; }
.nav-thin .live-pulse {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 6px;
  color: var(--trust); margin-left: auto; font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: .12em;
}
.nav-thin .live-pulse::before {
  content: ""; width: 6px; height: 6px; border-radius: 50%; background: var(--trust);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 4px var(--trust-50);
  animation: pulse 1.6s infinite;
}

/* Main nav row */
.nav-main { position: relative; }
.nav-main-inner {
  max-width: 1280px; margin: 0 auto; padding: 16px 28px;
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: auto 1fr auto; gap: 24px; align-items: center;
}

/* Brand mark — paper plane icon + wordmark (Concept 09) */
.brand-mark {
  display: flex; flex-direction: row; gap: 10px; align-items: center;
  line-height: 1;
}
.brand-icon {
  width: 32px; height: 32px;
  background: var(--trust); color: #fff;
  border-radius: 7px;
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}
.brand-icon svg { width: 22px; height: 22px; display: block; }
.brand-icon.brand-icon-sm { width: 24px; height: 24px; border-radius: 6px; }
.brand-icon.brand-icon-sm svg { width: 16px; height: 16px; }
.brand-wordmark {
  font-family: 'Geist', sans-serif; font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 24px; letter-spacing: -.035em; line-height: 1;
  color: var(--black);
  display: inline-block;
  white-space: nowrap;
}
.brand-wordmark .l { color: var(--trust); font-weight: 700; }

/* Footer brand (smaller variant) */
.foot .brand {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px;
  font-family: inherit;
}
.foot .brand .brand-wordmark { font-size: 18px; }

/* Nav links */
.nav-links { display: flex; gap: 4px; justify-content: center; flex-wrap: nowrap; }
.nav-link {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 5px;
  padding: 8px 10px; border-radius: 8px;
  font-size: 13.5px; font-weight: 500; color: var(--ink-2);
  cursor: pointer; background: transparent; border: 0;
  transition: all .15s;
  white-space: nowrap;
}
.nav-link:hover { background: var(--canvas); color: var(--ink); }
.nav-link.open { background: var(--trust-50); color: var(--trust-700); }
.nav-link .chev { font-size: 11px; color: var(--muted); transition: transform .2s; }
.nav-link.open .chev { transform: rotate(180deg); color: var(--trust); }

/* Right CTA */
.nav-cta {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 6px;
  background: var(--trust); color: #fff;
  padding: 10px 14px; border-radius: 8px;
  font-size: 13px; font-weight: 600;
  transition: background .15s;
}
.nav-cta:hover { background: var(--trust-700); }
.nav-cta .arrow { font-family: 'Geist Mono', monospace; }

/* Right side: inline email-capture form */
.nav-email {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center;
  background: var(--card);
  border: 1.5px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: 9px;
  padding: 3px 3px 3px 12px;
  gap: 4px;
  transition: border-color .15s, box-shadow .15s;
  font-family: inherit;
}
.nav-email:focus-within {
  border-color: var(--trust);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px var(--trust-50);
}
.nav-email-label {
  font-family: 'Geist Mono', monospace; font-size: 9.5px; letter-spacing: .14em; text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--trust); font-weight: 700;
  white-space: nowrap;
  padding-right: 8px;
  border-right: 1px solid var(--line);
}
.nav-email input {
  border: 0; outline: 0; background: transparent;
  font-size: 13px; color: var(--ink);
  padding: 7px 6px 7px 8px;
  min-width: 170px;
  font-family: inherit;
}
.nav-email input::placeholder { color: var(--muted-2); }
.nav-email button {
  background: var(--trust); color: #fff;
  padding: 8px 12px;
  border-radius: 6px;
  font-size: 12.5px; font-weight: 700;
  border: 0; cursor: pointer;
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 5px;
  white-space: nowrap;
  transition: background .15s;
  font-family: inherit;
}
.nav-email button:hover { background: var(--trust-700); }
.nav-email button .arrow { font-family: 'Geist Mono', monospace; }

/* Mega menu dropdown */
.megamenu {
  position: absolute; top: 100%; left: 0; right: 0;
  background: var(--card);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
  z-index: 100;
}
.megamenu-inner {
  max-width: 1280px; margin: 0 auto; padding: 28px;
}
.megamenu-head { margin-bottom: 18px; }
.megamenu-title {
  font-family: 'Fraunces', serif; font-size: 20px; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: -.02em;
  color: var(--ink); margin-bottom: 4px;
}
.megamenu-sub {
  font-size: 13px; color: var(--muted);
}
.megamenu-grid {
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); gap: 12px;
}
.vert-card {
  display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 6px;
  padding: 16px 18px;
  border: 1px solid var(--line); border-radius: 10px;
  background: var(--card);
  transition: all .15s;
  cursor: pointer;
}
.vert-card:hover { border-color: var(--trust); box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px var(--trust-50); }
.vert-card.active { border-color: var(--trust); background: var(--trust-50); }
.vert-card.hot { background: var(--canvas); }
.vert-name {
  font-family: 'Fraunces', serif; font-size: 18px; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: -.02em;
  color: var(--ink);
  display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px;
}
.vert-name .hot-tag {
  font-family: 'Geist Mono', monospace; font-size: 9px; letter-spacing: .12em; text-transform: uppercase;
  background: var(--ink); color: #fff; padding: 2px 6px; border-radius: 3px; font-weight: 700;
}
.vert-desc { font-size: 13px; color: var(--muted); line-height: 1.4; }
.vert-foot {
  display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: center;
  margin-top: 4px; padding-top: 10px; border-top: 1px dashed var(--line);
  font-family: 'Geist Mono', monospace; font-size: 11px;
  color: var(--muted);
}
.vert-foot b { color: var(--ink); font-weight: 700; }
.vert-foot .vert-go { color: var(--trust); font-weight: 700; }

/* State picker */
.state-regions {
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr); gap: 18px;
}
.region-name {
  font-family: 'Geist Mono', monospace; font-size: 10px; letter-spacing: .14em; text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--muted); font-weight: 700; margin-bottom: 8px;
  padding-bottom: 6px; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
}
.region-states {
  display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 4px;
}
.state-chip {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  padding: 4px 8px; min-width: 32px;
  border-radius: 5px;
  font-family: 'Geist Mono', monospace; font-size: 11px; font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: .04em;
  color: var(--ink-2); background: var(--canvas);
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: all .12s;
}
.state-chip:hover { border-color: var(--trust); color: var(--trust); }
.state-chip.active { background: var(--trust); color: #fff; border-color: var(--trust); }

.megamenu-foot {
  margin-top: 18px; padding-top: 14px; border-top: 1px solid var(--line);
  display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: center;
  font-size: 12.5px; color: var(--muted);
}
.megamenu-foot b { color: var(--ink); font-weight: 700; }
.megamenu-foot a { color: var(--trust); text-decoration: underline; text-decoration-thickness: 1px; text-underline-offset: 2px; }
.megamenu-close {
  font-family: 'Geist Mono', monospace; font-size: 10px; letter-spacing: .12em; text-transform: uppercase;
  background: transparent; border: 1px solid var(--line); border-radius: 6px;
  padding: 6px 10px; color: var(--muted); cursor: pointer; font-weight: 700;
}
.megamenu-close:hover { border-color: var(--ink); color: var(--ink); }

/* ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
   EMAIL CAPTURE
   ─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.email-capture {
  margin: 56px 0 0;
  background: var(--black);
  color: #fff;
  border-radius: 16px;
  overflow: hidden;
  position: relative;
}
.email-capture::before {
  content: ""; position: absolute; inset: 0;
  background:
    radial-gradient(600px 280px at 90% 0%, rgba(46,107,255,.28), transparent 65%),
    radial-gradient(500px 280px at 0% 100%, rgba(46,107,255,.15), transparent 60%);
  pointer-events: none;
}
.email-capture-inner {
  position: relative; z-index: 1;
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1.05fr 1fr; gap: 40px;
  padding: 40px 44px;
  align-items: center;
}

.email-left .kicker {
  font-family: 'Geist Mono', monospace; font-size: 10px; letter-spacing: .18em; text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--trust-3); font-weight: 700; margin-bottom: 14px;
}
.email-left h2 {
  font-family: 'Fraunces', serif; font-size: 38px; line-height: 1.1; letter-spacing: -.03em;
  margin: 0 0 12px; font-weight: 700; color: #fff;
  text-wrap: balance;
}
.email-left h2 em { font-style: italic; color: var(--trust-3); font-weight: 700; }
.email-left p { color: rgba(255,255,255,.7); font-size: 15px; margin: 0 0 18px; line-height: 1.55; max-width: 44ch; }
.email-bullets { list-style: none; padding: 0; margin: 0; }
.email-bullets li { display: flex; gap: 9px; align-items: center; font-size: 13.5px; color: rgba(255,255,255,.85); padding: 4px 0; }
.email-bullets .ck {
  width: 18px; height: 18px; border-radius: 50%; background: var(--trust); color: #fff;
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  font-size: 11px; font-weight: 800; flex-shrink: 0;
}

.email-form { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 8px; }
.email-label {
  font-family: 'Geist Mono', monospace; font-size: 10px; letter-spacing: .14em; text-transform: uppercase;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,.5); font-weight: 700;
}
.email-row {
  display: flex; gap: 0;
  background: #fff;
  border-radius: 10px;
  padding: 4px;
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 1px rgba(255,255,255,.1), 0 12px 32px rgba(0,0,0,.4);
}
.email-row input {
  flex: 1;
  border: 0; outline: 0;
  padding: 12px 14px;
  font-size: 15px;
  background: transparent;
  color: var(--ink);
  min-width: 0;
}
.email-row input::placeholder { color: var(--muted-2); }
.email-row button {
  background: var(--trust); color: #fff;
  padding: 12px 18px;
  border-radius: 7px;
  font-size: 14px; font-weight: 700;
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 6px;
  white-space: nowrap;
  cursor: pointer; border: 0;
  transition: background .15s;
}
.email-row button:hover { background: var(--trust-700); }
.email-row button .arrow { font-family: 'Geist Mono', monospace; }

.email-meta {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 6px;
  font-size: 12px; color: rgba(255,255,255,.55);
  margin-top: 8px;
}
.email-meta .dot {
  width: 7px; height: 7px; border-radius: 50%; background: var(--trust-3);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(106,160,255,.22);
}
.email-meta b { color: var(--trust-3); font-weight: 700; }

.email-fineprint {
  font-size: 11px; color: rgba(255,255,255,.45);
  margin-top: 6px; line-height: 1.5;
  max-width: 42ch;
}
.email-fineprint a { color: var(--trust-3); text-decoration: underline; }

.email-thanks {
  display: flex; gap: 14px;
  padding: 22px; background: rgba(46,107,255,.1);
  border: 1px solid rgba(106,160,255,.3); border-radius: 12px;
}
.email-thanks-ic {
  width: 36px; height: 36px; border-radius: 50%; background: var(--trust); color: #fff;
  font-size: 18px; font-weight: 800;
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; flex-shrink: 0;
}
.email-thanks-h { font-family: 'Fraunces', serif; font-size: 20px; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: -.02em; }
.email-thanks-p { color: rgba(255,255,255,.7); font-size: 13.5px; margin-top: 2px; line-height: 1.5; }
.email-thanks-p b { color: var(--trust-3); font-weight: 700; }

/* ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
   OWNERSHIP DISCLOSURE
   ─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.ownership-disclosure {
  margin: -14px 0 24px;
  padding: 14px 18px;
  background: #FFFBEB;
  border: 1px solid #FBBF24;
  border-left: 3px solid #B45309;
  border-radius: 8px;
  font-size: 13px; color: #78350F; line-height: 1.55;
  display: flex; gap: 12px; align-items: flex-start;
}
.ownership-disclosure .oic {
  width: 22px; height: 22px; border-radius: 50%; background: #B45309; color: #fff;
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  font-family: 'Geist Mono', monospace; font-size: 13px; font-weight: 800;
  flex-shrink: 0; margin-top: 1px;
}
.ownership-disclosure b { color: #451A03; font-weight: 700; }
.ownership-disclosure .own-name {
  background: #FED7AA; padding: 1px 5px; border-radius: 3px;
  font-family: 'Geist Mono', monospace; font-size: 12px; color: #451A03; letter-spacing: .02em;
}

/* ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
   SEO TABLE + TIMELINE (in-content examples)
   ─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.seo-table-wrap {
  margin: 14px 0 8px;
  border: 1px solid var(--line); border-radius: 10px; overflow: hidden;
}
.seo-table { width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse; font-size: 14px; }
.seo-table thead th {
  font-family: 'Geist Mono', monospace; font-size: 9.5px; letter-spacing: .14em; text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--muted); font-weight: 700;
  text-align: left; padding: 12px 14px;
  background: var(--canvas); border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
}
.seo-table thead th.right { text-align: right; }
.seo-table tbody td {
  padding: 12px 14px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line-2);
  color: var(--ink-2);
  vertical-align: top;
}
.seo-table tbody tr:last-child td { border-bottom: 0; }
.seo-table tbody td.right { text-align: right; }
.seo-table tbody td.num { font-family: 'Geist Mono', monospace; color: var(--ink); font-weight: 600; }
.seo-table tbody td.num.muted { color: var(--muted-2); font-weight: 500; }
.seo-table tbody td.num.total {
  font-family: 'Fraunces', serif; font-size: 17px; color: var(--trust); font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: -.015em;
}
.seo-table tbody tr.total-row td {
  background: var(--trust-50);
  border-top: 1px solid var(--trust-100);
  border-bottom: 0;
}
.seo .caption {
  font-size: 13px; color: var(--muted); line-height: 1.55;
  margin-top: 4px; margin-bottom: 22px;
  padding-left: 14px; border-left: 2px solid var(--line);
  font-style: italic;
}
.seo .caption b { color: var(--ink); font-style: normal; font-weight: 600; }

/* Timeline diagram */
.timeline {
  margin: 14px 0 8px;
  padding: 22px 18px;
  background: var(--card); border: 1px solid var(--line); border-radius: 12px;
  overflow-x: auto;
}
.timeline-track {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr auto 1fr auto 1fr auto 1fr auto 1fr;
  gap: 6px; align-items: stretch;
  min-width: 700px;
}
.tnode {
  display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 6px;
  padding: 12px 12px 14px;
  background: var(--canvas); border: 1px solid var(--line); border-radius: 8px;
  position: relative;
}
.tnode.finish {
  background: var(--trust-50); border-color: var(--trust);
}
.tnode-week {
  font-family: 'Geist Mono', monospace; font-size: 9px; letter-spacing: .14em; text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--trust); font-weight: 700;
}
.tnode-title {
  font-family: 'Fraunces', serif; font-size: 15px; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: -.02em; color: var(--ink);
  line-height: 1.1;
}
.tnode.finish .tnode-title { color: var(--trust-700); }
.tnode-desc { font-size: 12px; color: var(--muted); line-height: 1.4; }
.tarrow {
  align-self: center;
  color: var(--trust); font-family: 'Geist Mono', monospace; font-size: 18px; font-weight: 600;
}

/* ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
   EMAIL CAPTURE (light v2 — value-prop-led, opens career-plan modal)
   ─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.email-capture-light {
  margin: 56px 0 0;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, var(--trust-50) 0%, var(--card) 100%);
  border: 1px solid var(--trust-100);
  border-radius: 16px;
  overflow: hidden;
  position: relative;
}
.email-capture-light::before {
  content: ""; position: absolute; inset: 0;
  background:
    radial-gradient(700px 280px at 100% 0%, rgba(11,79,217,.08), transparent 70%);
  pointer-events: none;
}
.ecl-inner {
  position: relative; z-index: 1;
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1.1fr 1fr; gap: 40px;
  padding: 40px 44px;
  align-items: center;
}

.ecl-left .kicker {
  font-family: 'Geist Mono', monospace; font-size: 10px; letter-spacing: .18em; text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--trust); font-weight: 700; margin-bottom: 14px;
}
.ecl-left h2 {
  font-family: 'Fraunces', serif; font-size: 38px; line-height: 1.1; letter-spacing: -.03em;
  margin: 0 0 14px; font-weight: 700; color: var(--black);
  text-wrap: balance; max-width: 18ch;
}
.ecl-left h2 em { font-style: italic; color: var(--trust); font-weight: 700; }
.ecl-left p { color: var(--muted); font-size: 15px; margin: 0 0 18px; line-height: 1.55; max-width: 46ch; }
.ecl-left p b { color: var(--ink); font-weight: 600; }
.ecl-bullets { list-style: none; padding: 0; margin: 0; display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 6px; }
.ecl-bullets li { display: flex; gap: 10px; align-items: flex-start; font-size: 14px; color: var(--ink-2); line-height: 1.45; }
.ecl-bullets li b { color: var(--ink); font-weight: 700; }
.ecl-bullets .ck {
  width: 18px; height: 18px; border-radius: 50%; background: var(--trust); color: #fff;
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  font-size: 10px; font-weight: 800; flex-shrink: 0; margin-top: 2px;
}

.ecl-form {
  background: var(--card);
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: 12px;
  padding: 22px;
  box-shadow: 0 2px 8px rgba(15,23,42,.04), 0 16px 40px rgba(15,23,42,.08);
  display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 10px;
}
.ecl-form-head { margin-bottom: 4px; }
.ecl-form-h {
  font-family: 'Fraunces', serif; font-size: 20px; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: -.02em;
  color: var(--ink);
}
.ecl-form-p { font-size: 13px; color: var(--muted); margin-top: 2px; }
.ecl-label {
  font-family: 'Geist Mono', monospace; font-size: 10px; letter-spacing: .14em; text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--muted); font-weight: 700;
}
.ecl-form input {
  width: 100%;
  padding: 12px 14px;
  border-radius: 8px;
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  font-size: 15px;
  color: var(--ink);
  outline: 0;
  transition: border-color .15s;
}
.ecl-form input:focus { border-color: var(--trust); box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px var(--trust-50); }
.ecl-form button {
  background: var(--trust); color: #fff;
  padding: 12px 18px;
  border-radius: 8px;
  font-size: 14px; font-weight: 700;
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; gap: 6px;
  cursor: pointer; border: 0;
  transition: background .15s;
}
.ecl-form button:hover { background: var(--trust-700); }
.ecl-form button .arrow { font-family: 'Geist Mono', monospace; }

.ecl-meta {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 6px;
  font-size: 12px; color: var(--muted);
  margin-top: 4px;
}
.ecl-meta .dot {
  width: 7px; height: 7px; border-radius: 50%; background: var(--trust);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px var(--trust-50);
}
.ecl-meta b { color: var(--trust); font-weight: 700; }
.ecl-fine { font-size: 11px; color: var(--muted-2); line-height: 1.5; }
.ecl-fine a { color: var(--trust); text-decoration: underline; }

/* ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
   CAREER-PLAN MODAL
   ─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.modal-backdrop {
  position: fixed; inset: 0;
  background: rgba(10,14,26,.55);
  backdrop-filter: blur(4px);
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  z-index: 1000;
  padding: 24px;
  animation: modal-fade-in .2s ease-out;
}
@keyframes modal-fade-in { from { opacity: 0 } to { opacity: 1 } }

.modal {
  background: var(--card);
  border-radius: 16px;
  width: 100%; max-width: 560px;
  max-height: calc(100vh - 48px);
  overflow: auto;
  position: relative;
  box-shadow: 0 24px 60px rgba(10,14,26,.4);
  animation: modal-rise .25s ease-out;
}
@keyframes modal-rise { from { transform: translateY(10px); opacity: 0 } to { transform: translateY(0); opacity: 1 } }

.modal-close {
  position: absolute; top: 14px; right: 14px;
  width: 30px; height: 30px; border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--canvas); color: var(--muted);
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  font-size: 20px; font-weight: 400; line-height: 1;
  cursor: pointer; border: 1px solid var(--line);
  transition: all .15s; z-index: 2;
}
.modal-close:hover { background: var(--ink); color: #fff; border-color: var(--ink); }

.modal-progress {
  height: 4px;
  background: var(--canvas);
  position: sticky; top: 0; z-index: 1;
}
.modal-progress-fill {
  height: 100%; background: var(--trust);
  transition: width .25s ease;
}

.modal-body { padding: 30px 32px 32px; }

.modal-kicker {
  font-family: 'Geist Mono', monospace; font-size: 10px; letter-spacing: .14em; text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--trust); font-weight: 700; margin-bottom: 10px;
}
.modal-h {
  font-family: 'Fraunces', serif; font-size: 28px; line-height: 1.15; letter-spacing: -.025em;
  margin: 0 0 12px; font-weight: 700; color: var(--ink);
  text-wrap: balance;
}
.modal-h em { font-style: italic; color: var(--trust); font-weight: 700; }
.modal-p {
  font-size: 14.5px; color: var(--ink-2); margin: 0 0 16px; line-height: 1.55;
}
.modal-p b { color: var(--ink); font-weight: 600; }

.modal-form { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 8px; margin: 16px 0 12px; }
.modal-label {
  font-family: 'Geist Mono', monospace; font-size: 10px; letter-spacing: .14em; text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--muted); font-weight: 700;
}
.modal-form input {
  width: 100%;
  padding: 12px 14px;
  border-radius: 8px;
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  font-size: 15px;
  color: var(--ink);
  outline: 0;
  transition: border-color .15s;
}
.modal-form input:focus { border-color: var(--trust); box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px var(--trust-50); }
.modal-form button {
  background: var(--trust); color: #fff;
  padding: 13px 18px;
  border-radius: 8px;
  font-size: 14px; font-weight: 700;
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; gap: 6px;
  cursor: pointer; border: 0;
  transition: background .15s;
  margin-top: 4px;
}
.modal-form button:hover { background: var(--trust-700); }
.modal-form button .arrow { font-family: 'Geist Mono', monospace; }
.modal-fine { font-size: 12px; color: var(--muted); margin-top: 4px; }
.modal-fine a { color: var(--trust); text-decoration: underline; }

.modal-options { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 8px; margin: 16px 0 18px; }
.modal-option {
  display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 12px;
  padding: 13px 16px;
  background: var(--card); border: 1.5px solid var(--line); border-radius: 10px;
  font-size: 14.5px; color: var(--ink-2);
  cursor: pointer; text-align: left;
  font-family: inherit;
  transition: all .12s;
}
.modal-option:hover { border-color: var(--trust); color: var(--ink); }
.modal-option.selected { border-color: var(--trust); background: var(--trust-50); color: var(--ink); font-weight: 600; }
.opt-radio {
  width: 22px; height: 22px; border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--canvas); border: 1.5px solid var(--line);
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  font-family: 'Geist Mono', monospace; font-size: 12px; color: var(--muted-2);
  flex-shrink: 0;
}
.modal-option.selected .opt-radio { background: var(--trust); color: #fff; border-color: var(--trust); }

.modal-actions {
  display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: center; gap: 10px;
  padding-top: 12px; border-top: 1px solid var(--line);
}
.modal-back, .modal-skip {
  background: transparent; border: 0; padding: 8px 10px;
  font-size: 13px; color: var(--muted); font-weight: 600;
  cursor: pointer;
  font-family: inherit;
}
.modal-back:hover, .modal-skip:hover { color: var(--ink); }
.modal-next {
  background: var(--trust); color: #fff;
  padding: 11px 18px;
  border-radius: 8px;
  font-size: 13.5px; font-weight: 700;
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 6px;
  cursor: pointer; border: 0;
  transition: background .15s;
  font-family: inherit;
}
.modal-next:hover:not(:disabled) { background: var(--trust-700); }
.modal-next:disabled { background: var(--muted-2); cursor: not-allowed; opacity: .65; }
.modal-next .arrow { font-family: 'Geist Mono', monospace; }
.modal-next.solo { width: 100%; justify-content: center; padding: 13px 18px; margin-top: 8px; }

.modal-thanks-ic {
  width: 56px; height: 56px; border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--trust); color: #fff;
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  font-size: 28px; font-weight: 800;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 6px var(--trust-50);
}

/* ─── Crumb ──────────────────────────────────────────── */
.crumb-row {
  padding: 28px 0 12px;
  font-family: 'Geist Mono', monospace; font-size: 11px; letter-spacing: .14em; text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--muted);
}
.crumb-row b { color: var(--ink); font-weight: 700; }
.crumb-row .sep { color: var(--muted-3); margin: 0 6px; }
.crumb-row .updated { color: var(--trust); }

/* ─── Hero ───────────────────────────────────────────── */
.hero {
  padding: 16px 0 36px;
}
.hero h1 {
  font-family: 'Fraunces', Georgia, serif;
  font-size: 56px; line-height: 1.05; letter-spacing: -.03em;
  margin: 0 0 14px;
  font-weight: 700;
  max-width: 22ch;
  color: var(--black);
  text-wrap: balance;
}
.hero h1 em { font-style: italic; color: var(--trust); font-weight: 700; }
.hero h1 .h1-date {
  font-family: 'Geist Mono', monospace; font-size: 14px; font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--trust); letter-spacing: .08em; text-transform: uppercase;
  vertical-align: middle; margin-left: 6px;
  background: var(--trust-50); padding: 4px 10px; border-radius: 999px;
}
.hero .tagline {
  font-family: 'Fraunces', serif; font-style: italic;
  font-size: 26px; line-height: 1.15; letter-spacing: -.025em;
  color: var(--muted); font-weight: 500;
  margin: 0 0 22px;
}
.hero .tagline em { font-style: italic; color: var(--trust); font-weight: 600; }
.hero .lede {
  font-size: 19px; max-width: 60ch; color: var(--muted); margin: 0 0 28px; line-height: 1.55;
}
.hero .lede b { color: var(--ink); }

/* Flow strip */
.flow-strip {
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr auto 1fr auto 1fr;
  align-items: center; gap: 14px;
  padding: 18px 22px;
  background: var(--card); border: 1px solid var(--line); border-radius: var(--radius);
  margin-bottom: 28px;
}
.flow-step .num {
  font-family: 'Geist Mono', monospace; font-size: 10px; letter-spacing: .14em; text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--trust); font-weight: 700; margin-bottom: 4px;
}
.flow-step .lbl {
  font-family: 'Fraunces', serif; font-size: 17px; font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: -.015em; color: var(--ink);
}
.flow-step .lbl em { font-style: italic; color: var(--trust); }
.flow-step .sub { font-family: 'Geist Mono', monospace; font-size: 11px; color: var(--muted); margin-top: 2px; }
.flow-arrow { font-family: 'Geist Mono', monospace; color: var(--trust); font-size: 18px; font-weight: 600; }

/* Hero stats strip */
.hero-stats {
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  border: 1px solid var(--line); border-radius: var(--radius);
  background: var(--card); overflow: hidden;
}
.hero-stat { padding: 14px 18px; border-right: 1px solid var(--line); }
.hero-stat:last-child { border-right: 0; }
.hero-stat .l { font-family: 'Geist Mono', monospace; font-size: 9.5px; letter-spacing: .16em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--muted); margin-bottom: 4px; }
.hero-stat .v { font-family: 'Fraunces', serif; font-size: 22px; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: -.02em; color: var(--ink); line-height: 1; }
.hero-stat .v em { font-style: italic; color: var(--trust); }
.hero-stat .v .small { font-size: 13px; color: var(--muted); font-family: 'Geist Mono', monospace; font-weight: 500; margin-left: 4px; letter-spacing: 0; }

/* ─── Filter bar ─────────────────────────────────────── */
.filterbar {
  margin: 28px 0 10px;
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr auto;
  gap: 14px; align-items: center;
}
.filterbar .left { display: flex; gap: 10px; flex-wrap: wrap; align-items: center; }
.filterbar .right { display: flex; gap: 8px; align-items: center; }

.filterbar .count {
  font-family: 'Geist Mono', monospace; font-size: 11px; letter-spacing: .12em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--muted);
}
.filterbar .count b { color: var(--ink); font-weight: 700; }

.select-wrap {
  position: relative; display: inline-flex; align-items: center;
  background: var(--card); border: 1px solid var(--line); border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  padding: 0 30px 0 10px; height: 36px;
  font-size: 13px;
}
.select-wrap select {
  appearance: none; border: 0; background: transparent;
  font-size: 13px; color: var(--ink); padding: 0;
  cursor: pointer;
}
.select-wrap select:focus { outline: 0; }
.select-wrap .lbl {
  font-family: 'Geist Mono', monospace; font-size: 10px; letter-spacing: .12em; text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--muted); margin-right: 6px;
}
.select-wrap .caret {
  position: absolute; right: 10px; top: 50%; transform: translateY(-50%);
  pointer-events: none; color: var(--muted);
}

.chip {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 6px;
  background: var(--card); border: 1px solid var(--line);
  padding: 7px 12px; border-radius: 999px;
  font-size: 12.5px; color: var(--ink-2); font-weight: 500;
  transition: all .15s ease;
}
.chip:hover { border-color: var(--trust-100); color: var(--trust); }
.chip.active { background: var(--trust); color: #fff; border-color: var(--trust); font-weight: 600; }
.chip .x { opacity: 0; transition: opacity .15s; margin-left: 2px; }
.chip.active .x { opacity: .7; }

.clear-link {
  font-size: 12px; color: var(--muted); border: 0; background: transparent;
  text-decoration: underline; cursor: pointer;
}
.clear-link:hover { color: var(--trust); }

/* ─── Comparison table ───────────────────────────────── */
.table-wrap {
  background: var(--card);
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  overflow: hidden;
  overflow-x: auto;
}
.table-head {
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; gap: 20px;
  padding: 18px 24px;
  border-bottom: 2px solid var(--ink);
}
.table-head .left {
  font-family: 'Geist Mono', monospace; font-size: 10.5px; letter-spacing: .16em; text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--muted);
}
.table-head .left b { color: var(--ink); font-weight: 700; }
.table-head .live {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 6px;
  font-family: 'Geist Mono', monospace; font-size: 10.5px; letter-spacing: .16em; text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--trust); font-weight: 700;
}
.table-head .live::before {
  content: ""; width: 7px; height: 7px; border-radius: 50%; background: var(--trust);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 4px var(--trust-50);
}

.cmp {
  width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse;
  font-size: 13.5px;
}
.cmp thead th {
  font-family: 'Geist Mono', monospace;
  font-size: 9.5px; letter-spacing: .16em; text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--muted-2); font-weight: 700;
  text-align: left;
  padding: 12px 10px;
  background: var(--canvas);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
  white-space: nowrap;
}
.cmp thead th.right { text-align: right; }
.cmp thead th.sortable { cursor: pointer; user-select: none; }
.cmp thead th.sortable:hover { color: var(--trust); }
.cmp thead th.sortable.sorted { color: var(--trust); }
.cmp thead th .arrow { color: var(--muted-3); margin-left: 4px; font-size: 9px; }
.cmp thead th.sorted .arrow { color: var(--trust); }

.cmp tbody td {
  padding: 16px 10px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line-2);
  vertical-align: middle;
}
.cmp tbody tr.row:hover { background: var(--line-3); }
.cmp tbody tr.row.featured td { background: rgba(11,79,217,.025); }
.cmp tbody tr.row.featured:hover td { background: rgba(11,79,217,.05); }

/* Rank */
.cmp .rank { width: 30px; text-align: center; }
.cmp .rank .n {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  width: 22px; height: 22px; border-radius: 50%;
  font-family: 'Geist Mono', monospace; font-size: 10.5px; font-weight: 700;
  background: var(--canvas); color: var(--muted);
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
}
.cmp tr.featured .rank .n { background: var(--trust); color: #fff; border-color: var(--trust); }

/* School cell (no logo — schools may not license logo use yet) */
.school-cell { display: block; min-width: 200px; }
.school-cell .logo {
  width: 40px; height: 40px; border-radius: 9px;
  font-family: 'Fraunces', serif; font-style: italic; font-weight: 700; font-size: 18px;
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  background: var(--black); color: #fff;
}
.school-cell .info { min-width: 0; }
.school-cell .name-row { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 6px; flex-wrap: wrap; }
.school-cell .name {
  font-family: 'Fraunces', serif; font-size: 17px; font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: -.02em;
  color: var(--ink); line-height: 1.1;
}
.school-cell .tag {
  font-family: 'Geist Mono', monospace; font-size: 9px; letter-spacing: .12em; text-transform: uppercase;
  background: var(--trust-50); color: var(--trust-700); padding: 2px 6px; border-radius: 3px; font-weight: 700;
}
.school-cell .tag.hot { background: var(--ink); color: #fff; }
.school-cell .tag.dark { background: var(--ink); color: #fff; }
.school-cell .rating {
  margin-top: 6px;
  font-family: 'Geist Mono', monospace; font-size: 11px;
  color: var(--muted); display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 6px; flex-wrap: wrap;
}
.school-cell .rating .stars { color: var(--trust); letter-spacing: 1px; font-size: 13px; }
.school-cell .rating b { color: var(--ink); font-weight: 700; }
.school-cell .rating .src {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 4px;
  padding: 2px 6px; border-radius: 4px;
  background: var(--canvas); color: var(--muted);
  font-size: 9.5px; letter-spacing: .1em; text-transform: uppercase; font-weight: 600;
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
}
.school-cell .rating .src.google b { color: var(--trust); }
.school-cell .rating .src.trustpilot b { color: #00B67A; }
.school-cell .best-for {
  margin-top: 4px;
  font-family: 'Fraunces', serif; font-style: italic; font-size: 13.5px;
  color: var(--ink-2); line-height: 1.3;
}

/* Format / access cell */
.fmt-cell { min-width: 120px; line-height: 1.3; }
.fmt-cell .fmt { font-size: 13.5px; color: var(--ink); font-weight: 500; }
.fmt-cell .access {
  font-family: 'Geist Mono', monospace; font-size: 10.5px; letter-spacing: .06em; text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--muted); margin-top: 4px;
}
.fmt-cell .pkgs {
  font-family: 'Geist Mono', monospace; font-size: 10.5px; color: var(--muted);
  margin-top: 2px;
}
.fmt-cell .pkgs b { color: var(--ink); font-weight: 600; }

/* List price cell */
.list-cell { text-align: right; min-width: 80px; }
.list-cell .v {
  font-family: 'Geist Mono', monospace; font-size: 13.5px; color: var(--muted);
  text-decoration: line-through;
}
.list-cell .v.no-strike { text-decoration: none; color: var(--ink); }
.list-cell .from { font-family: 'Geist Mono', monospace; font-size: 9.5px; letter-spacing: .12em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--muted-2); margin-top: 2px; }

/* Code cell */
.code-cell { min-width: 160px; }
.code-pill {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 0;
  border: 1px solid var(--trust); border-radius: 8px;
  background: var(--trust-50);
  overflow: hidden;
  font-family: 'Geist Mono', monospace;
}
.code-pill .c {
  padding: 7px 10px;
  font-size: 12px; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: .04em;
  color: var(--trust-700);
}
.code-pill .copy {
  padding: 7px 10px;
  background: var(--trust); color: #fff;
  font-size: 9.5px; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: .12em; text-transform: uppercase;
  border-left: 1px solid var(--trust);
  cursor: pointer;
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 4px;
}
.code-pill .copy:hover { background: var(--trust-700); }
.code-pill .copy.copied { background: var(--ink); }

.code-cell .auto {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 5px;
  font-family: 'Geist Mono', monospace; font-size: 9.5px; letter-spacing: .12em; text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--trust); font-weight: 700;
  margin-top: 6px;
}
.code-cell .auto .ck {
  width: 12px; height: 12px; border-radius: 50%; background: var(--trust); color: #fff;
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  font-size: 8px; font-weight: 800;
}

.code-cell .nocode {
  font-family: 'Geist', sans-serif; font-size: 12.5px;
  color: var(--muted-2); font-style: italic;
}

/* Code instructions toggle (for schools with special steps) */
.code-instr-toggle {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 4px;
  margin-top: 6px;
  font-family: 'Geist Mono', monospace; font-size: 9.5px; letter-spacing: .12em; text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--trust); font-weight: 700;
  cursor: pointer;
  border-bottom: 1px dashed var(--trust);
  padding-bottom: 1px;
}
.code-instr-toggle:hover { color: var(--trust-700); border-color: var(--trust-700); }
.code-instr-toggle .ico { font-size: 11px; }

.code-instr-panel {
  margin-top: 8px;
  padding: 10px 12px;
  background: var(--trust-50);
  border: 1px solid var(--trust-100);
  border-radius: 8px;
  font-size: 12px; color: var(--ink-2); line-height: 1.5;
  max-width: 280px;
}
.code-instr-panel .label {
  font-family: 'Geist Mono', monospace; font-size: 9.5px; letter-spacing: .12em; text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--trust); font-weight: 700; margin-bottom: 6px;
}
.code-instr-panel ol {
  margin: 0; padding-left: 18px;
  font-size: 12px; line-height: 1.5;
}
.code-instr-panel ol li { margin-bottom: 4px; }
.code-instr-panel ol li:last-child { margin-bottom: 0; }
.code-instr-panel code {
  font-family: 'Geist Mono', monospace; font-size: 11px;
  background: var(--card); color: var(--trust-700);
  padding: 1px 5px; border-radius: 3px; border: 1px solid var(--trust-100);
}

/* After-code price cell */
.after-cell { text-align: right; min-width: 100px; }
.after-cell .price {
  font-family: 'Fraunces', serif; font-size: 26px; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: -.025em;
  color: var(--ink); line-height: 1;
}
.after-cell .price.muted { color: var(--muted-2); }
.after-cell .savings {
  font-family: 'Geist Mono', monospace; font-size: 10.5px; letter-spacing: .06em; text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--trust); font-weight: 700; margin-top: 4px;
}
.after-cell .savings .pct {
  background: var(--trust); color: #fff;
  padding: 1px 5px; border-radius: 3px; margin-left: 4px;
  font-size: 9.5px;
}
.after-cell .nosave {
  font-family: 'Geist Mono', monospace; font-size: 10px; letter-spacing: .1em; text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--muted-2); margin-top: 4px;
}

/* Action cell */
.act-cell { text-align: right; min-width: 140px; }
.btn-go {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 6px;
  background: var(--trust); color: #fff;
  padding: 10px 12px; border-radius: 8px;
  font-size: 12.5px; font-weight: 600;
  white-space: nowrap;
  transition: background .15s;
}
.btn-go:hover { background: var(--trust-700); }
.btn-go .arrow { font-family: 'Geist Mono', monospace; }
.btn-go-secondary {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 6px;
  background: var(--card); color: var(--ink);
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  padding: 10px 12px; border-radius: 8px;
  font-size: 12.5px; font-weight: 600;
  white-space: nowrap;
}
.btn-go-secondary:hover { border-color: var(--ink); }
.btn-go-secondary .arrow { color: var(--muted); font-family: 'Geist Mono', monospace; }

.act-cell .expand {
  margin-top: 8px;
  font-family: 'Geist Mono', monospace; font-size: 10.5px; letter-spacing: .08em; text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--muted); font-weight: 600;
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 4px;
  cursor: pointer;
}
.act-cell .expand:hover { color: var(--trust); }

/* Expanded packages row */
.cmp tr.pkg-row td {
  background: var(--canvas);
  padding: 20px 24px 26px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
}
.pkg-inner {
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: 220px 1fr;
  gap: 24px;
}
.pkg-side h4 {
  font-family: 'Fraunces', serif; font-size: 16px; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: -.02em;
  margin: 0 0 8px; color: var(--ink);
}
.pkg-side h4 em { font-style: italic; color: var(--trust); }
.pkg-side .features {
  display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 6px;
  font-size: 12.5px; color: var(--ink-2);
}
.pkg-side .feat {
  display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px;
}
.pkg-side .feat .ck {
  width: 14px; height: 14px; border-radius: 50%; background: var(--trust-50); color: var(--trust);
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  font-size: 8px; font-weight: 800;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}
.pkg-side .instr {
  margin-top: 12px;
  padding: 10px 12px;
  background: var(--card); border: 1px dashed var(--line); border-radius: 8px;
  font-size: 12.5px; color: var(--muted); line-height: 1.45;
}
.pkg-side .instr b { color: var(--ink); display: block; font-family: 'Geist Mono', monospace; font-size: 10px; letter-spacing: .12em; text-transform: uppercase; margin-bottom: 4px; }

.pkg-grid {
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fill, minmax(200px, 1fr));
  gap: 10px;
}
.pkg-card {
  background: var(--card); border: 1px solid var(--line); border-radius: 10px;
  padding: 14px;
  display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 6px;
}
.pkg-card .pn {
  font-family: 'Fraunces', serif; font-size: 14px; font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: -.015em; color: var(--ink);
}
.pkg-card .pp {
  display: flex; align-items: baseline; gap: 6px;
  font-family: 'Geist Mono', monospace; font-size: 14px; color: var(--ink); font-weight: 600;
}
.pkg-card .pp .old { font-size: 11px; color: var(--muted); text-decoration: line-through; font-weight: 400; }
.pkg-card .pp .new { color: var(--ink); }
.pkg-card ul {
  margin: 4px 0 0; padding: 0; list-style: none;
  font-size: 11.5px; color: var(--muted); line-height: 1.5;
}
.pkg-card ul li::before { content: "·  "; color: var(--trust); }

/* ─── Table footer ───────────────────────────────────── */
.table-foot {
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; gap: 20px;
  padding: 14px 24px;
  background: var(--canvas);
  font-family: 'Geist Mono', monospace; font-size: 10.5px; letter-spacing: .08em; text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--muted);
}
.table-foot b { color: var(--ink); font-weight: 700; }
.table-foot .group { display: flex; gap: 22px; align-items: center; }

/* ─── Empty state ────────────────────────────────────── */
.empty-row td {
  text-align: center;
  padding: 56px 24px !important;
  color: var(--muted);
}
.empty-row .et {
  font-family: 'Fraunces', serif; font-size: 22px; font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: -.02em;
  color: var(--ink); margin-bottom: 4px;
}

/* ─── Trust strip ────────────────────────────────────── */
.trust-strip {
  margin: 28px 0 0;
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: 12px;
}
.trust-card {
  background: var(--card); border: 1px solid var(--line); border-radius: var(--radius);
  padding: 16px 18px;
  display: flex; gap: 12px;
}
.trust-card .ic {
  width: 32px; height: 32px; border-radius: 8px;
  background: var(--trust-50); color: var(--trust);
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  font-family: 'Geist Mono', monospace; font-size: 14px; font-weight: 700;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}
.trust-card h5 {
  margin: 0 0 2px; font-family: 'Fraunces', serif; font-size: 15px; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: -.015em; color: var(--ink);
}
.trust-card h5 em { font-style: italic; color: var(--trust); }
.trust-card p { margin: 0; font-size: 12.5px; color: var(--muted); line-height: 1.45; }

/* ─── Affiliate disclosure ───────────────────────────── */
.disclosure {
  margin: 0 0 6px;
  padding: 9px 14px;
  background: var(--canvas);
  border: 1px dashed var(--line);
  border-radius: 8px;
  font-size: 12px; color: var(--muted); line-height: 1.5;
  display: flex; gap: 10px; align-items: flex-start;
}
.disclosure:first-of-type { margin-top: 2px; }
.disclosure + .table-wrap { margin-top: 14px; }
.disclosure .ic {
  width: 18px; height: 18px; border-radius: 50%; background: var(--trust-50); color: var(--trust);
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  font-family: 'Geist Mono', monospace; font-size: 10px; font-weight: 800;
  flex-shrink: 0; margin-top: 1px;
}
.disclosure b { color: var(--ink); font-weight: 600; }

/* ─── SEO content section (below table) ──────────────── */
.seo {
  margin-top: 56px;
  max-width: 760px;
}
.seo h2 {
  font-family: 'Fraunces', Georgia, serif;
  font-size: 32px; line-height: 1.1; letter-spacing: -.025em; font-weight: 700;
  margin: 48px 0 14px;
  color: var(--black);
}
.seo h2:first-of-type { margin-top: 0; }
.seo h2 em { font-style: italic; color: var(--trust); }
.seo h3 {
  font-family: 'Fraunces', serif;
  font-size: 20px; line-height: 1.25; letter-spacing: -.015em; font-weight: 600;
  margin: 28px 0 8px;
  color: var(--ink);
}
.seo p {
  font-size: 15px; line-height: 1.65; color: var(--ink-2); margin: 0 0 14px;
  text-wrap: pretty;
}
.seo p b { color: var(--ink); font-weight: 600; }
.seo p a, .seo a { color: var(--trust); text-decoration: underline; text-decoration-thickness: 1px; text-underline-offset: 2px; }
.seo p a:hover { color: var(--trust-700); }
.seo ul, .seo ol {
  font-size: 15px; line-height: 1.65; color: var(--ink-2);
  margin: 0 0 14px; padding-left: 22px;
}
.seo ul li, .seo ol li { margin-bottom: 4px; }
.seo .lede-p {
  font-family: 'Fraunces', serif; font-size: 19px; line-height: 1.45;
  color: var(--ink); letter-spacing: -.01em; font-weight: 500;
  margin-bottom: 22px;
}
.seo .lede-p em { font-style: italic; color: var(--trust); }

.seo .key-points {
  margin: 12px 0 20px;
  padding: 14px 18px;
  background: var(--card); border: 1px solid var(--line); border-left: 3px solid var(--trust);
  border-radius: 6px;
}
.seo .key-points .lbl {
  font-family: 'Geist Mono', monospace; font-size: 10px; letter-spacing: .14em; text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--trust); font-weight: 700; margin-bottom: 6px;
}
.seo .key-points ul { margin: 0; padding-left: 18px; font-size: 14px; }
.seo .key-points ul li { margin-bottom: 3px; }

/* ─── FAQ section ────────────────────────────────────── */
.faq {
  margin-top: 64px;
  max-width: 820px;
}
.faq h2 {
  font-family: 'Fraunces', Georgia, serif;
  font-size: 36px; line-height: 1.05; letter-spacing: -.028em; font-weight: 700;
  margin: 0 0 24px; color: var(--black);
}
.faq h2 em { font-style: italic; color: var(--trust); }
.faq-list {
  border-top: 1px solid var(--line);
}
.faq-item {
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
}
.faq-item .q {
  width: 100%;
  display: flex; align-items: flex-start; justify-content: space-between; gap: 18px;
  padding: 20px 4px;
  font-family: 'Fraunces', serif; font-size: 18px; font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: -.015em;
  color: var(--ink); text-align: left;
  cursor: pointer;
  background: transparent; border: 0;
  font-feature-settings: inherit;
}
.faq-item .q:hover { color: var(--trust); }
.faq-item .q .ico {
  font-family: 'Geist Mono', monospace; font-size: 14px; color: var(--trust); font-weight: 600;
  flex-shrink: 0; margin-top: 2px;
  transition: transform .2s;
}
.faq-item.open .q .ico { transform: rotate(45deg); }
.faq-item .a {
  padding: 0 4px 20px;
  font-size: 15px; line-height: 1.65; color: var(--ink-2);
  max-width: 70ch;
}
.faq-item .a b { color: var(--ink); font-weight: 600; }

/* ─── Footer ─────────────────────────────────────────── */
.foot {
  margin-top: 80px; padding: 36px 0 32px;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--line);
  display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 24px;
  font-size: 13px; color: var(--muted);
}
.foot-cols {
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1.6fr 1fr 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 32px;
  padding-bottom: 8px;
}
.foot-col h4 {
  margin: 0 0 12px;
  font-family: 'Geist Mono', monospace; font-size: 10px; letter-spacing: .14em; text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--ink); font-weight: 700;
}
.foot-col ul {
  list-style: none; padding: 0; margin: 0;
  display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 7px;
}
.foot-col ul a {
  font-size: 13.5px; color: var(--ink-2); font-weight: 500;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: color .12s;
}
.foot-col ul a:hover { color: var(--trust); }

.foot-brand-col .brand { font-size: 18px; margin-bottom: 12px; }
.foot-tagline {
  font-family: 'Fraunces', serif; font-style: italic;
  font-size: 17px; line-height: 1.3; letter-spacing: -.015em;
  color: var(--muted); font-weight: 500;
  margin: 0; max-width: 30ch;
}

.foot-disclosure {
  font-size: 11.5px; color: var(--muted-2); line-height: 1.55;
  padding: 14px 18px;
  background: var(--canvas);
  border: 1px dashed var(--line);
  border-radius: 8px;
}
.foot-disclosure b { color: var(--ink); font-weight: 600; }

.foot-copyright {
  padding-top: 12px;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--line);
  font-size: 12px; color: var(--muted-2);
}

/* ─── Toast (for code copy) ──────────────────────────── */
.toast {
  position: fixed; bottom: 28px; left: 50%; transform: translateX(-50%) translateY(20px);
  background: var(--black); color: #fff;
  padding: 12px 18px; border-radius: 999px;
  font-family: 'Geist Mono', monospace; font-size: 12px; letter-spacing: .06em;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
  opacity: 0; pointer-events: none;
  transition: all .25s ease;
  z-index: 100;
}
.toast.show { opacity: 1; transform: translateX(-50%) translateY(0); }
.toast b { color: var(--trust-3); font-weight: 700; margin: 0 2px; }


/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
   RESPONSIVE — tablet (≤1024), mobile (≤768), small mobile (≤480)
   ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */

/* ─── Tablet (≤1024px) ───────────────────────────────── */
@media (max-width: 1024px) {
  .page { padding: 0 20px; }
  .nav-main-inner { padding: 14px 20px; gap: 16px; }
  .nav-thin-inner { padding: 8px 20px; }
  .nav-email input { min-width: 130px; font-size: 12.5px; }
  .nav-email-label { display: none; } /* hide label on tablet */
  .nav-email { padding-left: 8px; }

  .hero h1 { font-size: 44px; }
  .hero .tagline { font-size: 22px; }
  .hero .lede { font-size: 17px; }

  .flow-strip { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 14px; padding: 18px; }
  .flow-arrow { display: none; }
  .flow-step { padding: 12px 14px; background: var(--canvas); border-radius: 8px; }

  .hero-stats { grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); }

  .ecl-inner { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 24px; padding: 32px 28px; }
  .ecl-left h2 { font-size: 30px; }

  .foot-cols { grid-template-columns: 1.6fr 1fr 1fr 1fr; gap: 24px; }

  .megamenu-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
  .state-regions { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
}

/* ─── Mobile (≤768px) ────────────────────────────────── */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .page { padding: 0 16px; }

  /* Nav */
  .nav-main-inner {
    grid-template-columns: auto auto;
    grid-template-areas: "brand cta" "links links";
    padding: 12px 16px;
    gap: 10px;
  }
  .brand-mark { grid-area: brand; }
  .nav-links { grid-area: links; justify-content: flex-start; gap: 4px; }
  .nav-email { grid-area: cta; }
  .nav-email-label { display: none; }
  .nav-email input { min-width: 120px; padding: 7px 4px 7px 6px; }
  .nav-email button { padding: 7px 10px; font-size: 12px; }
  .brand-icon { width: 28px; height: 28px; }
  .brand-icon svg { width: 18px; height: 18px; }
  .brand-wordmark { font-size: 20px; }

  /* Mega menus full width */
  .megamenu-inner { padding: 20px 16px; }
  .megamenu-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 8px; }
  .state-regions { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); gap: 14px; }

  /* Crumb wraps */
  .crumb-row { padding: 20px 0 8px; font-size: 10px; line-height: 1.5; }
  .crumb-row .sep { margin: 0 4px; }

  /* Hero */
  .hero { padding: 8px 0 24px; }
  .hero h1 { font-size: 36px; line-height: 1.1; max-width: none; }
  .hero .tagline { font-size: 19px; }
  .hero .lede { font-size: 15.5px; max-width: none; }
  .hero-stats { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .hero-stat { padding: 12px 16px; border-right: 0; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line); }
  .hero-stat:last-child { border-bottom: 0; }

  /* Filter bar: stack */
  .filterbar { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 10px; }
  .filterbar .left { overflow-x: auto; flex-wrap: nowrap; padding-bottom: 6px; }
  .filterbar .right { justify-content: flex-start; }
  .select-wrap { flex-shrink: 0; }

  /* Disclosures */
  .disclosure { padding: 10px 12px; font-size: 11.5px; }

  /* ─── Comparison table → CARDS on mobile ─── */
  .table-wrap { border-radius: 12px; }
  .table-head { flex-direction: column; align-items: flex-start; gap: 6px; padding: 14px 16px; }
  .cmp { font-size: 13px; }
  .cmp thead { display: none; }
  .cmp tbody, .cmp tr, .cmp td { display: block; width: 100%; }
  .cmp tbody tr.row {
    padding: 16px;
    border-bottom: 8px solid var(--canvas);
    position: relative;
  }
  .cmp tbody tr.row:last-child { border-bottom: 0; }
  .cmp tbody tr.row.featured td { background: transparent; }
  .cmp tbody tr.row.featured { background: rgba(11,79,217,.025); }
  .cmp tbody td {
    padding: 8px 0;
    border-bottom: 1px dashed var(--line-2);
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 92px 1fr;
    gap: 12px;
    align-items: start;
    text-align: left !important;
    min-width: 0;
  }
  .cmp tbody td:last-child { border-bottom: 0; padding-bottom: 0; }
  .cmp tbody td::before {
    content: attr(data-label);
    font-family: 'Geist Mono', monospace;
    font-size: 9px;
    letter-spacing: .14em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--muted);
    font-weight: 700;
    padding-top: 6px;
  }
  /* Rank pill: small, top-left of card */
  .cmp tbody td.rank {
    padding: 0 0 8px;
    display: block;
    border: 0;
  }
  .cmp tbody td.rank::before { display: none; }
  .cmp tbody td.rank .n {
    width: 28px; height: 28px; font-size: 12px;
  }
  /* School cell: hide its label since it leads */
  .cmp tbody td[data-label="School"] { display: block; padding: 0 0 12px; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line); margin-bottom: 4px; }
  .cmp tbody td[data-label="School"]::before { display: none; }
  .school-cell { min-width: 0; }

  /* List/after price cells right-align value */
  .cmp tbody td.list-cell, .cmp tbody td.after-cell { text-align: left !important; }
  .list-cell .v, .after-cell .price, .after-cell .savings, .list-cell .from, .after-cell .nosave { text-align: left; }

  /* Action cell: full-width button */
  .cmp tbody td.act-cell {
    display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 8px; padding-top: 12px;
    border-top: 1px solid var(--line); margin-top: 4px;
  }
  .cmp tbody td.act-cell::before { display: none; }
  .btn-go, .btn-go-secondary { width: 100%; justify-content: center; padding: 12px; font-size: 14px; }
  .act-cell .expand { align-self: flex-start; }

  /* Code instructions panel wider */
  .code-instr-panel { max-width: none; }

  /* Trust strip */
  .trust-strip { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }

  /* Email capture */
  .ecl-inner { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 20px; padding: 28px 20px; }
  .ecl-left h2 { font-size: 26px; }
  .ecl-left p { font-size: 14px; }

  /* SEO + FAQ */
  .seo h2 { font-size: 26px; }
  .seo h3 { font-size: 17px; }
  .seo p, .seo ul, .seo ol { font-size: 14.5px; }
  .seo-table { font-size: 12.5px; }
  .seo-table thead th, .seo-table tbody td { padding: 10px 10px; }
  .faq h2 { font-size: 28px; }
  .faq-item .q { font-size: 16px; padding: 16px 4px; }

  /* Timeline goes scroll-x */
  .timeline { padding: 16px 12px; }
  .timeline-track { min-width: 640px; }

  /* Footer */
  .foot { gap: 20px; padding: 28px 0 24px; }
  .foot-cols { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 24px; }
  .foot-brand-col { grid-column: 1 / -1; }
  .foot-tagline { font-size: 16px; max-width: none; }
  .foot-disclosure { font-size: 11px; padding: 12px 14px; }

  /* Modal */
  .modal { max-width: none; max-height: calc(100vh - 24px); border-radius: 14px; }
  .modal-backdrop { padding: 12px; }
  .modal-body { padding: 26px 22px 24px; }
  .modal-h { font-size: 22px; }
  .modal-close { top: 10px; right: 10px; }

  /* Decision matrix etc */
  .comparison .grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .comparison .cell { border-right: 0; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line); }
  .comparison .cell:last-child { border-bottom: 0; }
}

/* ─── Small mobile (≤480px) ──────────────────────────── */
@media (max-width: 480px) {
  .page { padding: 0 14px; }
  .nav-main-inner { grid-template-columns: 1fr; grid-template-areas: "brand" "cta" "links"; }
  .nav-links { overflow-x: auto; }
  .nav-email { width: 100%; }
  .nav-email input { min-width: 0; flex: 1; }

  .hero h1 { font-size: 30px; }
  .hero .tagline { font-size: 17px; }
  .hero .lede { font-size: 14.5px; }

  .foot-cols { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 20px; }
  .foot-brand-col { grid-column: 1; }

  .cmp tbody td { grid-template-columns: 80px 1fr; gap: 10px; }
  .modal-h { font-size: 20px; }
}