/* ============================================================
   LOCAL SEO PAGE — scoped to .ls-* classes
   ============================================================ */

/* ===== HERO ===== */
.ls-hero {
  position: relative;
  padding: 90px 0 110px;
  background:
    radial-gradient(900px 600px at 85% 35%, rgba(255, 26, 117, 0.18), transparent 60%),
    radial-gradient(700px 500px at 8% 90%, rgba(124, 58, 237, 0.32), transparent 65%),
    linear-gradient(160deg, #09102e 0%, #09102e 55%, #09102e 100%);
  color: #fff;
  overflow: hidden;
  isolation: isolate;
}
.ls-hero::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background-image:
    radial-gradient(circle, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05) 1px, transparent 1.4px);
  background-size: 28px 28px;
  mask-image: radial-gradient(ellipse at 30% 50%, #000 30%, transparent 80%);
  -webkit-mask-image: radial-gradient(ellipse at 30% 50%, #000 30%, transparent 80%);
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 0;
}
.ls-hero > .container { position: relative; z-index: 2; }

.ls-hero-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.1fr 1fr;
  gap: 60px;
  align-items: center;
}

/* Decorative scribbles */
.ls-hero-scribble {
  position: absolute;
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 1;
}
.ls-hero-scribble-arrow {
  top: 18%;
  left: 48%;
  width: 110px;
  height: auto;
  opacity: 0.85;
}
.ls-hero-scribble-star {
  bottom: 24%;
  left: 46%;
  width: 70px;
  height: 70px;
  opacity: 0.18;
  color: #b39ddb;
  animation: lsFloat 8s ease-in-out infinite;
}
.ls-hero-scribble-asterisk {
  bottom: 8%;
  right: 4%;
  width: 36px;
  height: 36px;
  opacity: 0.6;
  color: #ff1a75;
  animation: lsSpin 18s linear infinite;
}
@keyframes lsFloat {
  0%, 100% { transform: translateY(0) rotate(0deg); }
  50%      { transform: translateY(-10px) rotate(15deg); }
}
@keyframes lsSpin {
  from { transform: rotate(0deg); }
  to   { transform: rotate(360deg); }
}

/* Left content column */
.ls-hero-left { position: relative; z-index: 2; }

.ls-hero-eyebrow {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  padding: 9px 20px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  background: rgba(122, 204, 13, 0.12);
  border: 1px solid rgba(122, 204, 13, 0.4);
  color: #7ACC0D;
  font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 12px;
  letter-spacing: 3.52px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin-bottom: 28px;
  backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
}
.ls-hero-eyebrow i { font-size: 14px; }

.ls-hero-title {
  font-family: 'Publico Banner', 'Fraunces', serif;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: clamp(30px, 4vw, 64px);
  line-height: 1.2;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
  color: #ffffff;
  margin: 0 0 22px;
}
.ls-accent {
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, #7ACC0D 0%, #c5f07a 50%, #ffffff 100%);
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
  background-clip: text;
  color: transparent;
  display: inline-block;
  padding-right: 0.08em;
}

.ls-hero-sub {
  font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif;
  font-size: 16px;
  line-height: 1.7;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.72);
  max-width: 540px;
  margin: 0 0 36px;
}

.ls-hero-ctas {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 14px;
}
.ls-btn {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 10px;
  padding: 14px 28px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif;
  font-weight: 800;
  font-size: 14px;
  text-decoration: none;
  border: none;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: transform 0.25s ease, box-shadow 0.25s ease, background 0.25s ease, gap 0.25s ease;
}
.ls-btn-primary {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #7ACC0D 0%, #68b10a 100%);
  color: #09102e !important;
  box-shadow: 0 14px 30px rgba(122, 204, 13, 0.35);
}
.ls-btn-primary:hover {
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  gap: 14px;
  box-shadow: 0 18px 40px rgba(122, 204, 13, 0.5);
}
.ls-btn-ghost {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.04);
  color: #ffffff;
  border: 1.5px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.25);
}
.ls-btn-ghost:hover {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
  border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.5);
  color: #fff;
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  gap: 14px;
}

/* Right illustration column */
.ls-hero-right {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
}
.ls-hero-img {
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 600px;
  height: auto;
  display: block;
  filter: drop-shadow(0 30px 60px rgba(124, 58, 237, 0.35));
  animation: lsHeroFloat 7s ease-in-out infinite;
}
@keyframes lsHeroFloat {
  0%, 100% { transform: translateY(0); }
  50%      { transform: translateY(-12px); }
}

/* Responsive */
@media (max-width: 991px) {
  .ls-hero { padding: 70px 0 80px; }
  .ls-hero-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 40px;
    text-align: center;
  }
  .ls-hero-sub { margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; }
  .ls-hero-ctas { justify-content: center; }
  .ls-hero-scribble-arrow,
  .ls-hero-scribble-star { display: none; }
  .ls-hero-right { order: -1; }
  .ls-hero-img { max-width: 460px; }
}
@media (max-width: 575px) {
  .ls-hero { padding: 56px 0 64px; }
  .ls-hero-title { font-size: clamp(30px, 7vw, 42px); }
  .ls-hero-sub { font-size: 15px;margin: 0 0 25px;}
  .ls-btn { padding: 13px 24px; font-size: 14px; }
  .ls-hero-ctas { flex-direction: column; align-items: stretch; }
  .ls-btn { width: 100%; }
  .ls-hero-img { max-width: 340px; }
  


}
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  .ls-hero-img,
  .ls-hero-scribble-star,
  .ls-hero-scribble-asterisk { animation: none; }
}

/* ============ TRUST LOGOS — green band after hero ============ */
.ls-logos-green {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #7ACC0D 0%, #5fa908 100%);
  padding: 32px 0 36px;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.20);
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.12);
  position: relative;
}
.ls-logos-label {
  text-align: center;
  font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 13px;
  color: #ffffff;
  letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin: 0 0 22px;
  opacity: 0.92;
}
.ls-logos-label i { color: #fff7c2; margin-right: 4px; }
.ls-logos-row {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-around;
  gap: 30px 40px;
}
.ls-logo {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  height: 56px;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  opacity: 0.95;
  transition: opacity 0.25s ease, transform 0.25s ease;
  filter: brightness(0) invert(1);
}
.ls-logo img {
  height: 100%;
  width: auto;
  display: block;
}
.ls-logo:hover { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(-2px); }
@media (max-width: 991px) {
  .ls-logo { height: 44px; }
}
@media (max-width: 575px) {
  .ls-logos-green { padding: 22px 0 26px; }
  .ls-logos-row { gap: 20px 24px; }
  .ls-logo { height: 32px; }
}

/* ============ ABOUT — image left, content right (banner-style bg) ============ */
.ls-about {
  position: relative;
  padding: 110px 0 120px;
  background:
    radial-gradient(900px 600px at 85% 35%, rgba(255, 26, 117, 0.18), transparent 60%),
    radial-gradient(700px 500px at 8% 90%, rgba(124, 58, 237, 0.32), transparent 65%),
    linear-gradient(160deg, #09102e 0%, #09102e 55%, #09102e 100%);
  color: #fff;
  overflow: hidden;
  isolation: isolate;
}
.ls-about-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 60px;
  align-items: center;
}
.ls-about-img-wrap {
  position: relative;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  align-items: center;
}
.ls-about-img {
  display: block;
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 560px;
  height: auto;
}
.ls-about-content { position: relative; z-index: 2; }
.ls-about-eyebrow {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  padding: 7px 16px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  background: rgba(122, 204, 13, 0.14);
  border: 1px solid rgba(122, 204, 13, 0.45);
  font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 11.5px;
  letter-spacing: 0.22em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: #c5f07a;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
  backdrop-filter: blur(6px);
}
.ls-about-eyebrow::before {
  content: "";
  width: 7px;
  height: 7px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: #7ACC0D;
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(122, 204, 13, 0.25);
}
.ls-about-title {
  font-family: 'Fraunces', 'Inter', serif;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: clamp(30px, 4vw, 52px);
  line-height: 1.2;
  letter-spacing: -0.015em;
  color: #ffffff;
  margin: 0 0 20px;
}
.ls-about-sub {
  font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif;
  font-size: 16px;
  line-height: 1.7;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.78);
  margin: 0 0 28px;
  max-width: 560px;
}
.ls-about-h3 {
  font-family: 'Fraunces', serif;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 20px;
  color: #ffffff;
  margin: 0 0 16px;
}
.ls-about-checks {
  list-style: none;
  padding: 0;
  margin: 0 0 38px;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 14px 28px;
}
.ls-about-checks li {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
  font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif;
  font-size: 15px;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.92);
}
.ls-about-checks li i {
  flex-shrink: 0;
  width: 22px;
  height: 22px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #c5f07a 0%, #7ACC0D 100%);
  color: #09102e;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 11px;
  box-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(122, 204, 13, 0.45);
}
.ls-about-author {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 16px;
  padding-left: 18px;
  border-left: 3px solid #7ACC0D;
}
.ls-about-avatar {
  width: 56px;
  height: 56px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  object-fit: cover;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  border: 2px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.20);
}
.ls-about-author-name {
  font-family: 'Fraunces', serif;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 20px;
  color: #ffffff;
  line-height: 1.2;
}
.ls-about-author-role {
  font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif;
  font-size: 13.5px;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.65);
  margin-top: 2px;
}

@media (max-width:1399px) {
.ls-logos-row {
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 20px 25px;
}
}

@media (max-width: 991px) {
  .ls-about { padding: 80px 0 90px; }
  .ls-about-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 48px; }
  .ls-about-img { max-width: 440px; margin: 0 auto; }

.ls-article-cta-text {
    font-size: 18px;
    line-height: 1.5;
}




}
@media (max-width: 575px) {
  .ls-about { padding: 60px 0 70px; }
  .ls-about-checks { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 12px; }
}

/* ============ FEATURES — banner BG · stacked card layout ============ */
.ls-features {
  position: relative;
  padding: 110px 0 130px;
  background:
    radial-gradient(900px 600px at 85% 35%, rgba(255, 26, 117, 0.18), transparent 60%),
    radial-gradient(700px 500px at 8% 90%, rgba(124, 58, 237, 0.32), transparent 65%),
    linear-gradient(160deg, #09102e 0%, #09102e 55%, #09102e 100%);
  color: #fff;
  overflow: hidden;
  isolation: isolate;
}
.ls-features > .container { position: relative; z-index: 2; }

.ls-features-head {
  text-align: center;
  max-width: 820px;
  margin: 0 auto 72px;
}
.ls-features-eyebrow {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  padding: 7px 16px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  background: rgba(122, 204, 13, 0.14);
  border: 1px solid rgba(122, 204, 13, 0.45);
  color: #c5f07a;
  font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 11.5px;
  letter-spacing: 0.22em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
  backdrop-filter: blur(6px);
}
.ls-features-eyebrow::before {
  content: "";
  width: 7px;
  height: 7px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: #7ACC0D;
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(122, 204, 13, 0.25);
}
.ls-features-title {
  font-family: 'Fraunces', 'Inter', serif;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: clamp(30px, 4.2vw, 56px);
  line-height: 1.2;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
  color: #ffffff;
  margin: 0 0 16px;
}
.ls-features-sub {
  font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif;
  font-size: 17px;
  line-height: 1.7;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.78);
  margin: 0 auto;
  max-width: 720px;
}

/* Stacked card list */
.ls-fcards { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 26px; }

.ls-fcard {
  position: relative;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.05fr 0.95fr;
  gap: 40px;
  align-items: center;
  padding: 48px 56px;
  border-radius: 28px;
  background:
    linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05) 0%, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.02) 100%);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.10);
  backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
  box-shadow: 0 20px 60px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.30);
  overflow: hidden;
}
.ls-fcard::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: -120px; right: -120px;
  width: 420px; height: 420px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(122, 204, 13, 0.10) 0%, transparent 65%);
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 0;
}

.ls-fcard-content { position: relative; z-index: 2; }
.ls-fcard-h3 {
  font-family: 'Fraunces', 'Inter', serif;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: clamp(26px, 2.6vw, 36px);
  line-height: 1.15;
  letter-spacing: -0.015em;
  color: #ffffff;
  margin: 0 0 22px;
}
.ls-fcard-h3 em {
  font-style: italic;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, #7ACC0D 0%, #c5f07a 50%, #ffffff 100%);
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
  background-clip: text;
  color: transparent;
  display: inline-block;
  padding-right: 0.08em;
}
.ls-fcard-tags {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 10px;
  margin: 0 0 22px;
}
.ls-fcard-tag {
  display: inline-flex;
  padding: 7px 14px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.18);
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.88);
  font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif;
  font-size: 13px;
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 0.01em;
  transition: background 0.22s ease, border-color 0.22s ease, color 0.22s ease;
}
.ls-fcard-tag:hover {
  background: rgba(122, 204, 13, 0.14);
  border-color: rgba(122, 204, 13, 0.45);
  color: #c5f07a;
}
.ls-fcard-p {
  font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif;
  font-size: 15.5px;
  line-height: 1.75;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.78);
  margin: 0 0 26px;
}
.ls-fcard-p a {
  color: #c5f07a;
  font-weight: 600;
  text-decoration: underline;
  text-decoration-color: rgba(122, 204, 13, 0.45);
  text-underline-offset: 3px;
  transition: color 0.2s ease, text-decoration-color 0.2s ease;
}
.ls-fcard-p a:hover { color: #ffffff; text-decoration-color: #ffffff; }

.ls-fcard-cta {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  padding: 13px 28px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
  border: 1.5px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.32);
  color: #ffffff !important;
  font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif;
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 14px;
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
  text-decoration: none;
  backdrop-filter: blur(6px);
  transition: background 0.22s ease, border-color 0.22s ease, gap 0.22s ease, transform 0.22s ease;
}
.ls-fcard-cta:hover {
  background: rgba(122, 204, 13, 0.14);
  border-color: rgba(122, 204, 13, 0.55);
  color: #c5f07a !important;
  gap: 14px;
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}
.ls-fcard-cta i { font-size: 15px; transition: transform 0.22s ease; }
.ls-fcard-cta:hover i { transform: translateX(3px); }

/* Visual side — circle bg + illustration + scribbles */
.ls-fcard-visual {
  position: relative;
  height: 100%;
  min-height: 320px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  z-index: 1;
}
.ls-fcard-circle {
  position: absolute;
  width: 380px;
  height: 380px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at 50% 50%, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.10) 0%, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.03) 60%, transparent 75%);
  z-index: 1;
}
.ls-fcard-circle::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 14px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  border: 1px dashed rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
}
.ls-fcard-img {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 360px;
  height: auto;
  display: block;
}
.ls-fcard-scribble {
  position: absolute;
  z-index: 3;
  pointer-events: none;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.42);
}
.ls-fcard-scribble-arrow {
  width: 110px;
  height: auto;
  top: 14%;
  left: -4%;
  animation: lsFcardArrow 6s ease-in-out infinite;
}
.ls-fcard-scribble-star {
  width: 38px;
  top: 8%;
  right: -2%;
  color: #c5f07a;
  animation: lsFcardStar 4s ease-in-out infinite;
}
.ls-fcard-scribble-asterisk {
  width: 28px;
  bottom: 14%;
  left: 4%;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.50);
  animation: lsFcardStar 5s ease-in-out infinite reverse;
}
@keyframes lsFcardArrow {
  0%, 100% { transform: translate(0, 0) rotate(-6deg); }
  50%      { transform: translate(6px, -6px) rotate(-2deg); }
}
@keyframes lsFcardStar {
  0%, 100% { transform: scale(1) rotate(0deg); opacity: 0.7; }
  50%      { transform: scale(1.18) rotate(45deg); opacity: 1; }
}

/* Alternate flip — image left on even cards */
.ls-fcard.ls-fcard-flip { grid-template-columns: 0.95fr 1.05fr; }
.ls-fcard.ls-fcard-flip .ls-fcard-visual { order: 1; }
.ls-fcard.ls-fcard-flip .ls-fcard-content { order: 2; }
.ls-fcard.ls-fcard-flip::before { right: auto; left: -120px; }

/* Bottom CTA strip */
.ls-features-strip {
  margin-top: 60px;
  padding: 40px 44px;
  border-radius: 24px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(122, 204, 13, 0.16) 0%, rgba(122, 204, 13, 0.05) 100%);
  border: 1px solid rgba(122, 204, 13, 0.40);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 30px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  box-shadow: 0 14px 32px rgba(122, 204, 13, 0.14);
}
.ls-features-strip-text { flex: 1; min-width: 280px; }
.ls-features-strip-text strong {
  display: block;
  font-family: 'Fraunces', serif;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 22px;
  color: #ffffff;
  margin-bottom: 4px;
}
.ls-features-strip-text span {
  font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif;
  font-size: 14.5px;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.68);
}
.ls-features-strip a {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  padding: 14px 28px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #7ACC0D 0%, #5fa908 100%);
  color: #09102e !important;
  font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 14px;
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
  text-decoration: none;
  box-shadow: 0 12px 26px rgba(122, 204, 13, 0.34);
  transition: transform 0.22s ease, gap 0.22s ease, box-shadow 0.22s ease;
}
.ls-features-strip a:hover {
  transform: translateY(-2px); gap: 14px;
  box-shadow: 0 18px 36px rgba(122, 204, 13, 0.50);
  color: #09102e !important;
}

@media (max-width: 991px) {
  .ls-features { padding: 80px 0 90px; }
  .ls-features-head { margin-bottom: 56px; }
  .ls-fcard,
  .ls-fcard.ls-fcard-flip {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 28px;
    padding: 36px 30px;
  }
  .ls-fcard.ls-fcard-flip .ls-fcard-visual { order: 0; }
  .ls-fcard.ls-fcard-flip .ls-fcard-content { order: 0; }
  .ls-fcard-visual { min-height: 240px; }
  .ls-fcard-circle { width: 280px; height: 280px; }
  .ls-fcard-img { max-width: 260px; }
  .ls-features-strip { margin-top: 40px; padding: 28px; }
}
@media (max-width: 575px) {
  .ls-features { padding: 60px 0 70px; }
  .ls-fcard, .ls-fcard.ls-fcard-flip { padding: 28px 22px; }
  .ls-fcard-visual { min-height: 200px; }
  .ls-fcard-circle { width: 220px; height: 220px; }
  .ls-fcard-img { max-width: 200px; }
  .ls-fcard-scribble-arrow { width: 60px; }
  .ls-features-strip { padding: 24px; flex-direction: column; align-items: stretch; text-align: center; }
}

/* ============ ARTICLE — white BG · long-form SEO content ============ */
.ls-article {
  background: #ffffff;
  color: #1a2240;
  padding: 110px 0 120px;
  position: relative;
}
.ls-article-inner {
  max-width: 1600px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}
.ls-article-head {
  text-align: center;
  margin-bottom: 56px;
}
.ls-article-eyebrow {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  padding: 7px 16px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  background: rgba(122, 204, 13, 0.12);
  border: 1px solid rgba(122, 204, 13, 0.32);
  color: #3d7c00;
  font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 11.5px;
  letter-spacing: 0.22em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
}
.ls-article-eyebrow::before {
  content: "";
  width: 7px;
  height: 7px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: #7ACC0D;
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(122, 204, 13, 0.25);
}
.ls-article-title {
  font-family: 'Fraunces', 'Inter', serif;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: clamp(30px, 4vw, 50px);
  line-height: 1.1;
  letter-spacing: -0.018em;
  color: #09102e;
  margin: 0 0 14px;
}
.ls-article-title em {
  font-style: italic;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, #7ACC0D 0%, #3d7c00 50%, #09102e 100%);
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
  background-clip: text;
  color: transparent;
  display: inline-block;
  padding-right: 0.08em;
}
.ls-article-lede {
  font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif;
  font-size: 17px;
  line-height: 1.7;
  color: #4a5170;
  max-width: 720px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

/* Table of Contents — premium card grid */
.ls-toc {
  margin: 0 0 64px;
  padding: 0;
  background: transparent;
  border: 0;
}
.ls-toc-title {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  font-family: 'Fraunces', serif;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 22px;
  color: #09102e;
  margin: 0 0 24px;
  padding-bottom: 14px;
  border-bottom: 2px solid rgba(122, 204, 13, 0.30);
}
.ls-toc-title i { color: #7ACC0D; font-size: 22px; }

.ls-toc-list {
  list-style: none;
  padding: 0;
  margin: 0;
  counter-reset: ls-toc;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 18px;
}
.ls-toc-list > li {
  counter-increment: ls-toc;
  position: relative;
  padding: 24px 24px 22px;
  border-radius: 16px;
  background: #ffffff;
  border: 1px solid rgba(9, 16, 46, 0.08);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 14px rgba(6, 9, 28, 0.04);
  transition: transform 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.8, 0.2, 1), box-shadow 0.3s ease, border-color 0.3s ease;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.ls-toc-list > li::before {
  content: counter(ls-toc, decimal-leading-zero);
  position: absolute;
  top: 14px;
  right: 18px;
  font-family: 'Fraunces', serif;
  font-style: italic;
  font-weight: 800;
  font-size: 56px;
  line-height: 1;
  letter-spacing: -0.04em;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(122, 204, 13, 0.30) 0%, rgba(122, 204, 13, 0.10) 100%);
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  background-clip: text;
  color: transparent;
  pointer-events: none;
  transition: background 0.3s ease;
}
.ls-toc-list > li:hover {
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  border-color: rgba(122, 204, 13, 0.50);
  box-shadow: 0 22px 44px rgba(6, 9, 28, 0.08), 0 0 0 1px rgba(122, 204, 13, 0.10) inset;
}
.ls-toc-list > li:hover::before {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #7ACC0D 0%, #3d7c00 100%);
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  background-clip: text;
}

/* Top-level link — title */
.ls-toc-list > li > a {
  display: block;
  font-family: 'Fraunces', 'Inter', serif;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 17px;
  line-height: 1.35;
  letter-spacing: -0.005em;
  color: #09102e;
  text-decoration: none;
  margin-right: 56px;
  transition: color 0.22s ease;
}
.ls-toc-list > li > a:hover { color: #3d7c00; }

/* Nested sub-items as chips */
.ls-toc-list ul {
  list-style: none;
  padding: 0;
  margin: 14px 0 0;
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 6px;
}
.ls-toc-list ul li {
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
}
.ls-toc-list ul li::before { display: none; }
.ls-toc-list ul a {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
  padding: 5px 11px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  background: rgba(122, 204, 13, 0.10);
  border: 1px solid rgba(122, 204, 13, 0.28);
  color: #3d7c00;
  font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif;
  font-size: 12.5px;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.01em;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: background 0.2s ease, color 0.2s ease, border-color 0.2s ease;
}
.ls-toc-list ul a::before {
  content: "↳";
  font-size: 11px;
  color: #7ACC0D;
}
.ls-toc-list ul a:hover {
  background: rgba(122, 204, 13, 0.20);
  border-color: rgba(122, 204, 13, 0.50);
  color: #2a5500;
}

@media (max-width: 1199px) {
  .ls-toc-list { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
}
@media (max-width: 575px) {
  .ls-toc-list { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .ls-toc-list > li::before { font-size: 44px; }
    .ls-about-img {
        max-width: 340px;
        margin: 0 auto 10px;
    }
}

/* Article body */
.ls-article-body { font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif; }
.ls-article-body h3 {
  font-family: 'Fraunces', 'Inter', serif;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: clamp(24px, 2.4vw, 30px);
  line-height: 1.2;
  color: #09102e;
  margin: 56px 0 16px;
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
  scroll-margin-top: 100px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: baseline;
  gap: 14px;
}
.ls-article-body h3:first-child { margin-top: 0; }
.ls-article-body h3 .ls-num {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  width: 38px;
  height: 38px;
  border-radius: 10px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #7ACC0D 0%, #5fa908 100%);
  color: #09102e;
  font-family: 'Fraunces', serif;
  font-weight: 800;
  font-size: 16px;
  line-height: 1;
  box-shadow: 0 6px 16px rgba(122, 204, 13, 0.30);
}
.ls-article-body h4 {
  font-family: 'Fraunces', serif;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 20px;
  color: #09102e;
  margin: 32px 0 12px;
  letter-spacing: -0.005em;
}
.ls-article-body h3 em,
.ls-article-body h4 em {
  font-style: italic;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, #7ACC0D 0%, #3d7c00 50%, #09102e 100%);
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
  background-clip: text;
  color: transparent;
  display: inline-block;
  padding-right: 0.08em;
}
.ls-article-body p {
  font-size: 16.5px;
  line-height: 1.8;
  color: #2a3353;
  margin: 0 0 16px;
}
.ls-article-body p strong { color: #09102e; font-weight: 600; }
.ls-article-body a {
  color: #3d7c00;
  font-weight: 600;
  text-decoration: underline;
  text-decoration-color: rgba(122, 204, 13, 0.40);
  text-underline-offset: 3px;
  transition: color 0.2s ease, text-decoration-color 0.2s ease;
}
.ls-article-body a:hover { color: #7ACC0D; text-decoration-color: #7ACC0D; }
.ls-article-body ul {
  margin: 0 0 22px;
  padding: 0 0 0 4px;
  list-style: none;
}
.ls-article-body ul li {
  position: relative;
  padding-left: 30px;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
  font-size: 16px;
  line-height: 1.7;
  color: #2a3353;
}
.ls-article-body ul li::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  top: 9px;
  width: 18px;
  height: 18px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #c5f07a 0%, #7ACC0D 100%);
  box-shadow: 0 2px 6px rgba(122, 204, 13, 0.25);
}
.ls-article-body ul li::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  left: 5px;
  top: 13px;
  width: 8px;
  height: 5px;
  border-left: 2px solid #09102e;
  border-bottom: 2px solid #09102e;
  transform: rotate(-45deg);
}
.ls-article-body ul li strong { color: #09102e; font-weight: 600; }

/* Final inline CTA card inside the article */
.ls-article-cta {
  margin-top: 32px;
  padding: 32px 36px;
  border-radius: 20px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(122, 204, 13, 0.10) 0%, rgba(122, 204, 13, 0.03) 100%);
  border: 1px solid rgba(122, 204, 13, 0.32);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 24px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}
.ls-article-cta-text {
  font-family: 'Fraunces', serif;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 20px;
  color: #09102e;
  flex: 1;
  min-width: 240px;
}
.ls-article-cta a {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  padding: 13px 28px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #7ACC0D 0%, #5fa908 100%);
  color: #09102e !important;
  font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 14px;
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
  text-decoration: none !important;
  box-shadow: 0 12px 26px rgba(122, 204, 13, 0.30);
  transition: transform 0.22s ease, gap 0.22s ease, box-shadow 0.22s ease;
}
.ls-article-cta a:hover {
  transform: translateY(-2px); gap: 14px;
  box-shadow: 0 18px 36px rgba(122, 204, 13, 0.45);
  color: #09102e !important;
}
@media (max-width:1499px) {
.ls-logos-row {
    gap: 30px 30px;
}

}
@media (max-width: 991px) {
  .ls-article { padding: 80px 0 90px; }
}
@media (max-width: 575px) {
  .ls-article { padding: 60px 0 70px; }
  .ls-article-body h3 .ls-num { width: 32px; height: 32px; font-size: 14px; }
  .ls-article-cta { padding: 24px; flex-direction: column; align-items: stretch; text-align: center; }
}

/* ============================================================
   TESTIMONIAL + CONTACT — split section
   ============================================================ */
.gw-tc {
  background:
    radial-gradient(720px 420px at 5% 0%, rgba(122, 204, 13, 0.10), transparent 60%),
    linear-gradient(165deg, #0b1436 0%, #09102e 60%, #050a1f 100%);
  padding: 90px 0 100px;
  color: #e6ecf7;
}
.gw-tc .container { max-width: 1320px; }
.gw-tc-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.05fr 1fr;
  gap: 40px;
  align-items: stretch;
}
.gw-tc-eyebrow {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px;
  padding: 5px 14px;
  background: rgba(122, 204, 13, 0.16);
  border: 1px solid rgba(122, 204, 13, 0.45);
  color: #c5f07a;
  font-size: 11px; font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: 0.22em; text-transform: uppercase;
  border-radius: 999px;
  margin-bottom: 14px;    width: max-content;
}
.gw-tc-eyebrow::before {
  content: ""; width: 6px; height: 6px; border-radius: 50%;
  background: #7ACC0D; box-shadow: 0 0 8px #7ACC0D;
}
.gw-tc h2 {
  font-family: 'Fraunces', serif;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: clamp(28px, 3.0vw, 38px);
  line-height: 1.12;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
  color: #ffffff;
  margin: 0 0 22px;
}
.gw-tc h2 em { font-style: italic; font-weight: 600; }

/* TESTIMONIAL SLIDER */
.gw-test {
  background:
    radial-gradient(420px 260px at 0% 0%, rgba(122, 204, 13, 0.18), transparent 60%),
    linear-gradient(160deg, #14205a 0%, #0d1645 50%, #0a1130 100%);
  border: 1px solid rgba(122, 204, 13, 0.22);
  border-radius: 24px;
  padding: 38px 38px 30px;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}
.gw-test-marker {
  font-family: 'Fraunces', serif;
  font-size: 80px;
  line-height: 0.6;
  color: rgba(122, 204, 13, 0.25);
  margin-bottom: 6px;
  user-select: none;
}
.gw-test-track {
  position: relative;
  flex: 1 0 auto;
  min-height: 230px;
}
.gw-test-slide {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  opacity: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
  transform: translateY(8px);
  transition: opacity 0.5s ease, transform 0.5s ease;
}
.gw-test-slide.is-active {
  opacity: 1;
  pointer-events: auto;
  transform: translateY(0);
}
.gw-test-quote {
  font-family: 'Fraunces', serif;
  font-style: italic;
  font-weight: 500;
  font-size: clamp(18px, 1.6vw, 22px);
  line-height: 1.5;
  color: #ffffff;
  margin: 0 0 22px;
}
.gw-test-stars {
  color: #ffc83d;
  font-size: 16px;
  letter-spacing: 3px;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
}
.gw-test-person { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 14px; }
.gw-test-avatar {
  width: 54px; height: 54px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: #1a2050 center/cover no-repeat;
  border: 2px solid rgba(122, 204, 13, 0.5);
  flex-shrink: 0;
}
.gw-test-name { font-weight: 700; color: #ffffff; font-size: 15px; margin: 0 0 2px; }
.gw-test-role { font-size: 13px; color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.65); }
.gw-test-controls {
  margin-top: 26px;
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 16px; position: relative; z-index: 2;
}
.gw-test-dots { display: flex; gap: 8px; }
.gw-test-dot {
  width: 28px; height: 4px;
  border-radius: 2px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
  border: none; padding: 0;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: background 0.22s ease, width 0.22s ease;
}
.gw-test-dot.is-active { background: #7ACC0D; width: 40px; }
.gw-test-arrows { display: flex; gap: 10px; }
.gw-test-arrow {
  width: 42px; height: 42px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
  border: 1.5px solid rgba(122, 204, 13, 0.5);
  color: #c5f07a;
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  cursor: pointer;
  font-size: 16px;
  transition: background 0.22s ease, color 0.22s ease, transform 0.22s ease;
}
.gw-test-arrow:hover {
  background: #7ACC0D; color: #09102e; transform: translateY(-2px);
}

/* CONTACT FORM */
.gw-contact {
  background: #ffffff;
  border-radius: 24px;
  padding: 38px 36px 32px;
  color: #2a3353;
  box-shadow: 0 22px 50px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3);
}
.gw-contact .gw-tc-eyebrow {
  background: rgba(122, 204, 13, 0.12);
  border-color: rgba(122, 204, 13, 0.35);
  color: #568f00;
}
.gw-contact h2 { color: #09102e; }
.gw-contact-sub { color: #5b6b75; font-size: 14.5px; margin: -10px 0 22px; }

.gw-contact .gform_wrapper { margin: 0; }
.gw-contact .gform_fields {
  list-style: none; padding: 0; margin: 0 0 12px;
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 14px;
}
.gw-contact .gfield { display: flex; flex-direction: column; }
.gw-contact .gfield--full { grid-column: 1 / -1; }
/* Field + button styling moved to forms-bridge.css so all 4 sub-page form
   classes (gw / lh / wd / ls) render uniformly. Removing the legacy block
   here (label, input/select/textarea, focus, gform_footer, gform_button,
   button:hover) was causing the chevron to jump on hover because two
   competing transition rules animated against each other. */
.gw-contact-trust { font-size: 12.5px; color: #5b6b75; }
.gw-contact-trust i { color: #7ACC0D; }

@media (max-width: 991px) { .gw-tc-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 24px; } }
@media (max-width: 575px) {
  .gw-tc { padding: 60px 0 70px; }
  .gw-test, .gw-contact { padding: 28px 24px; border-radius: 20px; }
  .gw-contact .gform_fields { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
}