* {
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
  box-sizing: border-box;
  font-family: "Segoe UI", system-ui, sans-serif;
}

body {
  background-color: #f4f7fb;
  color: #1f2933;
}

/* NAVBAR */
.navbar {
  background-color: #0f172a;
  color: white;
  padding: 16px 40px;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
}

.logo {
  font-size: 22px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 1px;
}

.navbar nav a {
  color: #e5e7eb;
  margin-left: 24px;
  text-decoration: none;
  font-weight: 500;
}

.navbar nav a:hover,
.navbar nav a.active {
  color: white;
  border-bottom: 2px solid #38bdf8;
}

/* HERO */
.hero {
  padding: 90px 40px;
  color: white;

  background:
    linear-gradient(
      rgba(10, 20, 40, 0.88),
      rgba(10, 20, 40, 0.88)
    ),
    url("../images/hero-bg.png");

  background-size: cover;
  background-position: center;

  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
}


.hero h1 {
  font-size: 36px;
  margin-bottom: 15px;
}

.hero p {
  font-size: 18px;
  max-width: 800px;
  margin: auto;
  opacity: 0.9;
}

/* MAIN CONTENT */
.container {
  padding: 50px 40px;
}

.container h2 {
  font-size: 28px;
}

.subtitle {
  margin-top: 8px;
  margin-bottom: 30px;
  color: #6b7280;
}

/* CLAIM GRID */
.claims-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fill, minmax(300px, 1fr));
  gap: 24px;
}

/* CLAIM CARD */
.claim-card {
  background-color: white;
  padding: 22px;
  border-radius: 14px;
  box-shadow: 0 10px 25px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
  transition: transform 0.2s ease, box-shadow 0.2s ease;
}

.claim-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-5px);
  box-shadow: 0 15px 35px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.12);
}

.claim-text {
  font-size: 16px;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
  line-height: 1.4;
}

/* STATUS BADGES */
.status {
  display: inline-block;
  padding: 6px 14px;
  border-radius: 20px;
  font-size: 13px;
  font-weight: 600;
}

.status.reliable {
  background-color: #dcfce7;
  color: #166534;
}

.status.unverified {
  background-color: #e5e7eb;
  color: #374151;
}

.status.outdated {
  background-color: #fef3c7;
  color: #92400e;
}

.status.conflicting {
  background-color: #fee2e2;
  color: #991b1b;
}

/* FOOTER */
.footer {
  background-color: #0f172a;
  color: #9ca3af;
  text-align: center;
  padding: 20px;
  font-size: 14px;
}

.logo {
  font-size: 24px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 1px;
}

.logo-tagline {
  display: block;
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 400;
  color: #9ca3af;
  letter-spacing: 0.5px;
}
/* INFO SECTIONS */
.info-section {
  padding: 70px 40px;
  background-color: #ffffff;
}

.info-section.light {
  background-color: #f1f5f9;
}

.info-section h2 {
  text-align: center;
  font-size: 30px;
  margin-bottom: 40px;
}

.center-text {
  max-width: 900px;
  margin: 0 auto 40px;
  text-align: center;
  color: #475569;
  line-height: 1.6;
}

/* INFO GRID */
.info-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(260px, 1fr));
  gap: 30px;
}

.info-card {
  background: white;
  padding: 25px;
  border-radius: 12px;
  box-shadow: 0 8px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
}

.info-card h3 {
  margin-bottom: 10px;
  color: #0f172a;
}

/* PRINCIPLES */
.principles {
  max-width: 700px;
  margin: auto;
  list-style: none;
  font-size: 16px;
  color: #334155;
}

.principles li {
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}

/* HOW IT WORKS LAYOUT */
.works-layout {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.1fr 0.9fr;
  gap: 50px;
  align-items: center;
}

.works-text .info-card {
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.works-image img {
  width: 100%;
  border-radius: 18px;
  box-shadow: 0 18px 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.12);
}

/* RESPONSIVE FIX */
@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .works-layout {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .works-image {
    margin-top: 30px;
  }
}

/* BACKGROUND IMAGE SECTION */
.bg-image {
  position: relative;
  color: white;

  background:
    linear-gradient(
      rgba(10, 20, 40, 0.9),
      rgba(10, 20, 40, 0.9)
    ),
    url("../images/why-matters-bg.png");

  background-size: cover;
  background-position: center;
}

.light-text {
  color: #e5e7eb;
}

/* GLASS EFFECT CARDS */
.glass {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
  backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
  color: white;
}

.glass h3 {
  color: #e0f2fe;
}

.glass p {
  color: #e5e7eb;
}

/* HOW VERIDEX WORKS BACKGROUND */
.works-bg {
  background: linear-gradient(
    135deg,
    #f8fafc 0%,
    #eef2f7 50%,
    #f8fafc 100%
  );
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

/* SUBTLE DECORATIVE SHAPES */
.works-bg::before,
.works-bg::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  border-radius: 50%;
  opacity: 0.15;
}

.works-bg::before {
  width: 320px;
  height: 320px;
  background: #38bdf8;
  top: -120px;
  left: -120px;
}

.works-bg::after {
  width: 260px;
  height: 260px;
  background: #6366f1;
  bottom: -120px;
  right: -120px;
}

/* ENSURE CONTENT STAYS ABOVE */
.works-bg > * {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}

/* ======================================
   WHY VERIDEX MATTERS – FINAL OVERRIDE
   (HTML UNCHANGED)
====================================== */

.info-section.bg-image {
  padding: 100px 40px;
  text-align: center;
  color: white;

  background:
    linear-gradient(
      rgba(8, 15, 30, 0.92),
      rgba(8, 15, 30, 0.92)
    ),
    url("../images/why-matters-bg.png");

  background-size: cover;
  background-position: center;
}

/* Heading */
.info-section.bg-image h2 {
  font-size: 40px;
  font-weight: 700;
  margin-bottom: 22px;
  letter-spacing: 0.6px;
}

/* Description text */
.info-section.bg-image .center-text {
  max-width: 900px;
  margin: 0 auto 70px;
  font-size: 18px;
  line-height: 1.7;
  color: #e5e7eb;
}

/* Cards layout */
.info-section.bg-image .info-grid {
  max-width: 1200px;
  margin: auto;
  gap: 30px;
}

/* Glass cards */
.info-section.bg-image .info-card.glass {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.10);
  backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
  padding: 32px;
  border-radius: 18px;
  text-align: left;
  box-shadow: 0 14px 35px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.30);
}

/* Card headings */
.info-section.bg-image .info-card.glass h3 {
  font-size: 20px;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
  color: #e0f2fe;
}

/* Card text */
.info-section.bg-image .info-card.glass p {
  font-size: 15.5px;
  line-height: 1.6;
  color: #e5e7eb;
}

/* Responsive */
@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .info-section.bg-image {
    padding: 80px 25px;
  }

  .info-section.bg-image h2 {
    font-size: 34px;
  }
}


/* =====================================
   SUBMIT CLAIM – PREMIUM CREAM DESIGN
===================================== */

.submit-dark {
  background: linear-gradient(
    135deg,
    #fdfaf6 0%,
    #f8f4ec 50%,
    #fdfaf6 100%
  );
  padding: 100px 20px;
  color: #1f2933;
}

/* HEADER */
.submit-header {
  text-align: center;
  max-width: 850px;
  margin: 0 auto 70px;
}

.submit-header h1 {
  font-size: 40px;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
  color: #0f172a;
  letter-spacing: 0.5px;
}

.submit-header p {
  font-size: 17px;
  line-height: 1.8;
  color: #5b6472;
}

/* STEPS */
.submit-steps {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 18px;
  margin-bottom: 60px;
}

.step-bubble {
  width: 40px;
  height: 40px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: #e8e2d8;
  color: #6b7280;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 14px;
  box-shadow: inset 0 2px 4px rgba(0,0,0,0.05);
}

.step-bubble.active {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #d4af37, #c49b2a);
  color: white;
}

.step-line {
  width: 70px;
  height: 2px;
  background: #d6cfc2;
}

/* MAIN PANEL */
.submit-panel {
  max-width: 880px;
  margin: auto;
  background: #ffffff;
  border-radius: 22px;
  padding: 60px;
  box-shadow: 0 18px 50px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
  border: 1px solid #f0eae2;
}

.submit-step {
  margin-bottom: 50px;
}

.submit-step h2 {
  font-size: 21px;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
  color: #1e293b;
}

.step-desc {
  font-size: 15.5px;
  line-height: 1.7;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  color: #6b7280;
}

/* INPUTS */
.submit-panel textarea,
.submit-panel input,
.submit-panel select {
  width: 100%;
  padding: 15px;
  border-radius: 12px;
  border: 1px solid #e5e0d8;
  background: #faf8f4;
  color: #1f2933;
  font-size: 14px;
  transition: all 0.2s ease;
}

.submit-panel textarea {
  min-height: 130px;
  resize: vertical;
}

.submit-panel textarea:focus,
.submit-panel input:focus,
.submit-panel select:focus {
  outline: none;
  border-color: #d4af37;
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 2px rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.2);
}

/* DIVIDER */
.or-divider {
  text-align: center;
  margin: 15px 0;
  font-size: 13px;
  color: #9ca3af;
}

.file-note {
  font-size: 12px;
  margin-top: 6px;
  color: #9ca3af;
}

/* FINAL STEP */
.submit-step.final {
  text-align: center;
}

/* BUTTON */
#submitBtn {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #d4af37, #b89028);
  color: white;
  padding: 15px 40px;
  border: none;
  border-radius: 40px;
  font-size: 16px;
  font-weight: 600;
  cursor: pointer;
  box-shadow: 0 15px 35px rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.35);
  transition: all 0.25s ease;
}

#submitBtn:hover {
  transform: translateY(-3px);
  box-shadow: 0 20px 45px rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.45);
}

/* RESPONSIVE */
@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .submit-panel {
    padding: 40px 25px;
  }

  .submit-header h1 {
    font-size: 32px;
  }
}

/* =====================================
   LOGIN REQUIRED PREMIUM CARD
===================================== */

.login-required {
  max-width: 600px;
  margin: 0 auto 60px;
  background: #fffdf8;
  padding: 55px;
  border-radius: 22px;
  text-align: center;
  box-shadow: 0 18px 45px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
  border: 1px solid #f0eae2;
}

.login-required h2 {
  font-size: 24px;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
  color: #1e293b;
}

.login-required p {
  margin-bottom: 25px;
  font-size: 15.5px;
  color: #6b7280;
}

.login-required button {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #d4af37, #b89028);
  color: white;
  border: none;
  padding: 13px 30px;
  border-radius: 30px;
  cursor: pointer;
  font-weight: 600;
  box-shadow: 0 12px 30px rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.35);
  transition: 0.25s ease;
}

.login-required button:hover {
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 18px 40px rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.45);
}

/* HIDDEN UTILITY */
.hidden {
  display: none;
}

/* ===============================
   RELIABILITY STATUS COLORS
=============================== */

.claim-card {
  border-radius: 18px;
  padding: 20px;
  transition: 0.3s ease;
  cursor: pointer;
  border-left: 6px solid transparent;
  background: #f9fafb;
}

.claim-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-5px);
  box-shadow: 0 12px 30px rgba(0,0,0,0.08);
}

/* HIGH RELIABILITY */
.status-high {
  border-left-color: #16a34a;
  background: #f0fdf4;
}

/* MEDIUM RELIABILITY */
.status-medium {
  border-left-color: #f59e0b;
  background: #fffbeb;
}

/* LOW RELIABILITY */
.status-low {
  border-left-color: #dc2626;
  background: #fef2f2;
}

/* PENDING */
.status-pending {
  border-left-color: #6b7280;
  background: #f3f4f6;
}

.score-section {
  margin-top: 10px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
}

.score-value {
  font-size: 20px;
  font-weight: bold;
}

.score-label {
  font-size: 14px;
  font-weight: 500;
}

.add-source-btn {
  margin-top: 15px;
  background: #1e3a8a;
  color: white;
  padding: 10px 18px;
  border-radius: 8px;
  border: none;
  cursor: pointer;
}

.source-block {
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  padding: 15px;
  background: #f8fafc;
  border-radius: 12px;
}