/* 
 * Front Page Sections Redesign Styles
 * Professional Assignment Help Theme
 */

.section-new {
  padding: 100px 0;
  position: relative;
}

.section-head-new {
  text-align: center;
  max-width: 800px;
  margin: 0 auto 60px;
}

.eyebrow-new {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
  color: var(--accent);
  font-size: 14px;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.eyebrow-new i {
  font-size: 20px;
}

.title-new {
  font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
  font-size: 48px;
  font-weight: 700;
  line-height: 1.2;
  color: var(--bg-dark);
  margin-bottom: 24px;
}

.subtitle-new {
  font-size: 18px;
  color: var(--muted-text);
  line-height: 1.6;
}

/* Section 1: Process Steps (Horizontal Design) */
.process-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 30px;
  position: relative;
  margin-top: 60px; /* Space for overlapping icons */
}

.step-card {
  background: #fff;
  border-radius: 16px;
  border: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
  position: relative;
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  padding: 30px 20px;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 15px rgba(0,0,0,0.02);
}

.step-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-5px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-soft);
  border-color: var(--accent);
}

.step-number {
  font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
  font-size: 60px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #FFE0CC;
  line-height: 1;
  padding-right: 20px;
  border-right: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
  margin-right: 20px;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.step-content {
  position: relative;
  flex-grow: 1;
  padding-top: 10px;
}

.step-icon-wrap {
  width: 64px;
  height: 64px;
  background: #FFF9F5;
  border: 2px solid #FFE0CC;
  border-radius: 50%;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  position: absolute;
  top: -65px; /* Overlap the top edge of the card */
  left: 0;
  z-index: 2;
}

.step-icon-wrap i {
  font-size: 24px;
  color: var(--accent);
}

.step-icon-badge {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 0px;
  right: -4px;
  width: 20px;
  height: 20px;
  background: #fff;
  color: var(--accent);
  border: 1px solid var(--accent);
  border-radius: 50%;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 10px;
}

.step-card h3 {
  font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
  font-size: 20px;
  font-weight: 700;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
  color: var(--bg-dark);
}

.step-card p {
  font-size: 14px;
  color: var(--muted-text);
  line-height: 1.5;
  margin: 0;
}

/* Connection Path (Decorative) */
.process-grid::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: -3px; /* Center of the circular icons (-35px top from card + 32px half height) */
  left: 10%;
  right: 10%;
  height: 1px;
  border-top: 2px dashed #FFE0CC;
  z-index: 1;
}

/* Adjust layout on small screens */
@media (max-width: 1024px) {
  .process-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 60px;
  }
  .process-grid::after {
    display: none;
  }
  .step-icon-wrap {
    left: 50%;
    transform: translateX(-50%);
  }
}


/* Trust Bar */
.trust-bar-new {
  background: #FFF9F5;
  border-radius: 24px;
  padding: 30px;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: 20px;
  margin-top: 60px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 102, 0, 0.1);
}

.trust-item-new {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 15px;
}

.trust-icon-new {
  width: 48px;
  height: 48px;
  background: #FFF0E6;
  border-radius: 50%;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  color: var(--accent);
  font-size: 20px;
}

.trust-content-new strong {
  display: block;
  font-size: 15px;
  color: var(--bg-dark);
  margin-bottom: 4px;
}

.trust-content-new span {
  font-size: 13px;
  color: var(--muted-text);
}

/* Section 2: Guidance */
.guidance-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.2fr 0.8fr;
  gap: 60px;
  align-items: start;
}

.stats-row-new {
  display: flex;
  gap: 40px;
  margin-top: 40px;
  padding-top: 40px;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
}

.stat-item-new {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 15px;
}

.stat-icon-new {
  width: 56px;
  height: 56px;
  background: #FFF0E6;
  border-radius: 50%;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  color: var(--accent);
  font-size: 24px;
}

.stat-number-new {
  display: block;
  font-size: 32px;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
  color: var(--bg-dark);
}

.stat-label-new {
  font-size: 14px;
  color: var(--muted-text);
}

.credibility-card {
  background: #fff;
  padding: 40px;
  border-radius: 24px;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-soft);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
  text-align: center;
}

.cred-icon-main {
  width: 48px;
  height: 48px;
  background: #FFF0E6;
  border-radius: 12px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  color: var(--accent);
  margin: 0 auto 24px;
  font-size: 24px;
}

.credibility-card h3 {
  font-size: 14px;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  margin-bottom: 32px;
}

.cred-list {
  text-align: left;
}

.cred-list-item {
  display: flex;
  gap: 15px;
  margin-bottom: 24px;
  background: #F9FAFB;
  padding: 16px;
  border-radius: 16px;
}

.cli-icon {
  width: 40px;
  height: 40px;
  background: #fff;
  border-radius: 50%;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  color: var(--accent);
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.cli-content strong {
  display: block;
  font-size: 14px;
  color: var(--bg-dark);
  margin-bottom: 4px;
}

.cli-content p {
  font-size: 13px;
  color: var(--muted-text);
  margin: 0;
}

/* Section 3: Experts */
.experts-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 30px;
}

.expert-card {
  background: #fff;
  padding: 30px;
  border-radius: 24px;
  border: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
  position: relative;
}

.expert-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-5px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-soft);
}

.expert-head {
  display: flex;
  gap: 20px;
  margin-bottom: 24px;
}

.expert-photo-wrap {
  position: relative;
}

.expert-photo {
  width: 80px;
  height: 80px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  object-fit: cover;
}

.expert-badge {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 0;
  right: 0;
  width: 24px;
  height: 24px;
  background: var(--accent);
  color: #fff;
  border-radius: 50%;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 12px;
  border: 2px solid #fff;
}

.expert-info h3 {
  font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
  font-size: 20px;
  font-weight: 700;
  margin-bottom: 4px;
}

.expert-title {
  display: block;
  font-size: 13px;
  color: var(--accent);
  font-weight: 700;
  margin-bottom: 4px;
}

.expert-specialty {
  font-size: 13px;
  color: var(--muted-text);
}

.expert-meta {
  background: #F9FAFB;
  padding: 12px 16px;
  border-radius: 12px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.expert-meta i {
  color: var(--accent);
}

.expert-meta span {
  font-size: 13px;
  font-weight: 600;
}

.expert-rating {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  background: #FFF9F5;
  padding: 10px 16px;
  border-radius: 12px;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.expert-rating i {
  color: var(--accent);
}

.expert-rating span {
  font-size: 12px;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--bg-dark);
}

.expert-link {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  color: var(--accent);
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 14px;
  transition: gap 0.3s;
}

.expert-link:hover {
  gap: 15px;
}

/* Responsive */
@media (max-width: 1024px) {
  .process-grid, .experts-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
  .guidance-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
  .title-new {
    font-size: 36px;
  }
  .trust-bar-new {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .stats-row-new {
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 20px;
  }
  .trust-bar-new {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
}