/* =============================================================================
   DNA ME – Shared Styles
   Used by: index.html, pioneer-access.html, partner-program.html,
            datenschutzerklaerung.html, imprint.html
   ============================================================================= */

/* =============================================================================
   ★★★ FONTS – Change font files and families here ★★★
   ============================================================================= */
@font-face {
  font-family: 'Inter';
  font-style: normal;
  font-weight: 400;
  font-display: swap;
  src: url('fonts/inter-v20-latin-regular.woff2') format('woff2');
}
@font-face {
  font-family: 'Inter';
  font-style: normal;
  font-weight: 500;
  font-display: swap;
  src: url('fonts/inter-v20-latin-500.woff2') format('woff2');
}
@font-face {
  font-family: 'Inter';
  font-style: normal;
  font-weight: 600;
  font-display: swap;
  src: url('fonts/inter-v20-latin-600.woff2') format('woff2');
}
@font-face {
  font-family: 'Inter';
  font-style: normal;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-display: swap;
  src: url('fonts/inter-v20-latin-700.woff2') format('woff2');
}
@font-face {
  font-family: 'DM Sans';
  font-style: normal;
  font-weight: 400;
  font-display: swap;
  src: url('fonts/dm-sans-v17-latin-regular.woff2') format('woff2');
}
@font-face {
  font-family: 'DM Sans';
  font-style: normal;
  font-weight: 500;
  font-display: swap;
  src: url('fonts/dm-sans-v17-latin-500.woff2') format('woff2');
}
@font-face {
  font-family: 'DM Sans';
  font-style: normal;
  font-weight: 600;
  font-display: swap;
  src: url('fonts/dm-sans-v17-latin-600.woff2') format('woff2');
}
@font-face {
  font-family: 'DM Sans';
  font-style: normal;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-display: swap;
  src: url('fonts/dm-sans-v17-latin-700.woff2') format('woff2');
}
@font-face {
  font-family: 'DM Sans';
  font-style: normal;
  font-weight: 800;
  font-display: swap;
  src: url('fonts/dm-sans-v17-latin-800.woff2') format('woff2');
}

/* =============================================================================
   ★★★ COLORS & BRAND – Change primary/accent/background colors here ★★★
   ============================================================================= */
:root {
  /* Primary palette */
  --primary-dark: #1A1A2E;
  --primary-accent: #4A90A4;
  --secondary: #6C5CE7;
  --background: #FFFFFF;
  --light-gray: #F8F9FA;
  --text-dark: #2D2D2D;
  --text-light: #666666;
  --success-green: #28A745;

  /* Gradients (use primary-dark, primary-accent, secondary) */
  --gradient-hero: linear-gradient(135deg, #1A1A2E 0%, #16213E 50%, #0F3460 100%);
  --gradient-accent: linear-gradient(135deg, #4A90A4 0%, #6C5CE7 100%);

  /* Font families (set in FONTS section above) */
  --font-display: 'DM Sans', sans-serif;
  --font-body: 'Inter', sans-serif;
  --serif: 'DM Sans', sans-serif;
  --sans: 'Inter', sans-serif;
  --mono: 'Consolas', 'Courier New', monospace;

  /* Pioneer/Partner page extras */
  --midnight: var(--primary-dark);
  --deep: #132E3F;
  --accent: var(--primary-accent);
  --accent-soft: rgba(74,144,164,0.12);
  --text: #E8EEF2;
  --text-muted: rgba(255,255,255,0.85);
  --text-dim: rgba(255,255,255,0.65);
  --white: #F8FAFC;
  --surface: rgba(255,255,255,0.04);
  --surface-hover: rgba(255,255,255,0.07);
  --border: rgba(255,255,255,0.08);
  --border-accent: rgba(74,144,164,0.25);

  /* Shadows, radius, transition */
  --shadow-sm: 0 2px 8px rgba(0,0,0,0.08);
  --shadow-md: 0 4px 20px rgba(0,0,0,0.12);
  --shadow-lg: 0 8px 40px rgba(0,0,0,0.16);
  --radius-sm: 8px;
  --radius-md: 12px;
  --radius-lg: 20px;
  --transition: all 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
}

/* =============================================================================
   RESET & BASE
   ============================================================================= */
*, *::before, *::after {
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
  box-sizing: border-box;
}

html {
  scroll-behavior: smooth;
}

body {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 16px;
  line-height: 1.7;
  color: var(--text-dark);
  background: var(--background);
  overflow-x: hidden;
}

h1, h2, h3, h4, h5, h6 {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-weight: 700;
  line-height: 1.2;
}

h1 { font-size: 2.5rem; color: var(--primary-dark); margin-bottom: 32px; }
h2 { font-size: 2rem; color: var(--primary-dark); margin-top: 48px; }
h3 { font-size: 1.5rem; color: var(--primary-dark); margin-top: 32px; }
h4 { font-size: 1.25rem; color: var(--primary-dark); margin-top: 24px; }

a {
  text-decoration: none;
  color: inherit;
  transition: var(--transition);
}

img {
  max-width: 100%;
  height: auto;
}

/* Liquid form design – prevent overflow on small screens */
input, select, textarea {
  max-width: 100%;
  min-width: 0;
}

p { margin-bottom: 16px; line-height: 1.8; }
ul, ol { margin-bottom: 16px; padding-left: 24px; }
li { margin-bottom: 8px; line-height: 1.8; }
strong { color: var(--primary-dark); font-weight: 600; }

/* =============================================================================
   UTILITIES
   ============================================================================= */
.container {
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 1200px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 24px;
}

.section-label {
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.2em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--primary-accent);
  margin-bottom: 16px;
  display: inline-block;
}

.section-headline {
  font-size: clamp(2rem, 5vw, 3rem);
  color: var(--primary-dark);
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.section-description {
  font-size: 1.125rem;
  color: var(--text-light);
  max-width: 680px;
}

/* =============================================================================
   BUTTONS
   ============================================================================= */
.btn {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 8px;
  padding: 14px 28px;
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  border: none;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: var(--transition);
  text-decoration: none;
}

.btn-primary {
  background: var(--gradient-accent);
  color: white;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 15px rgba(74, 144, 164, 0.4);
}

.btn-primary:hover {
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 6px 25px rgba(74, 144, 164, 0.5);
}

.btn-secondary {
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.1);
  color: white;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.3);
  backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
}

.btn-secondary:hover {
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.2);
  border-color: rgba(255,255,255,0.5);
}

.btn-outline {
  background: transparent;
  color: var(--primary-accent);
  border: 2px solid var(--primary-accent);
}

.btn-outline:hover {
  background: var(--primary-accent);
  color: white;
}

/* =============================================================================
   NAVIGATION
   ============================================================================= */
.nav {
  position: fixed;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  z-index: 1000;
  padding: 16px 0;
  background: rgba(26, 26, 46, 0.95);
  backdrop-filter: blur(20px);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 20px rgba(0,0,0,0.12);
  transition: var(--transition);
}

.nav.scrolled {
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
}

.nav-container {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
}

.nav .nav-container {
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 1200px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 24px;
}

.nav-logo {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.5rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: white;
  text-decoration: none;
}

.nav-logo span { color: var(--accent); }

.logo-pic {
  max-width: 100px;
  max-height: 100px;
  width: auto;
  height: auto;
}

.logo-pic img {
  max-width: 100px;
  max-height: 100px;
  width: auto;
  height: auto;
}

.nav-links {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 32px;
  list-style: none;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
}

.nav-links a {
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.85);
  font-weight: 500;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  transition: color 0.3s;
}

.nav-links a:hover {
  color: white;
}

.nav-home {
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.85);
  font-weight: 500;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
}

.nav-home:hover { color: white; }

.nav-right {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 16px;
}

.lang-switcher {
  display: flex;
  gap: 4px;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.1);
  padding: 4px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
}

.lang-btn,
.lang-btn-pa,
.lang-btn-pp {
  padding: 6px 12px;
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.85);
  background: transparent;
  border: none;
  border-radius: 6px;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: var(--transition);
}

.lang-btn:hover,
.lang-btn-pa:hover,
.lang-btn-pp:hover {
  color: white;
}

.lang-btn.active,
.lang-btn-pa.active,
.lang-btn-pp.active {
  background: var(--primary-accent);
  color: white;
}

.nav-cta {
  padding: 10px 20px;
  font-size: 0.875rem;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--primary-accent) 0%, var(--secondary) 100%);
  color: white !important;
  font-weight: 600;
  border: none;
  border-radius: 8px;
  text-decoration: none;
}

.nav-cta:hover {
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 6px 25px rgba(74, 144, 164, 0.5);
}

.mobile-menu-btn {
  display: none;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 5px;
  background: none;
  border: none;
  cursor: pointer;
  padding: 5px;
}

.mobile-menu-btn span {
  display: block;
  width: 24px;
  height: 2px;
  background: white;
  border-radius: 2px;
  transition: var(--transition);
}

/* =============================================================================
   INDEX – Hero
   ============================================================================= */
.hero {
  min-height: 100vh;
  background: var(--gradient-hero);
  position: relative;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.hero::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at 20% 50%, rgba(74, 144, 164, 0.15) 0%, transparent 50%),
    radial-gradient(circle at 80% 30%, rgba(108, 92, 231, 0.1) 0%, transparent 40%);
  pointer-events: none;
}

.hero::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  right: 0;
  width: 50%;
  height: 100%;
  background: url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg viewBox='0 0 400 400' xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg'%3E%3Cpath d='M200 50 Q250 100 200 150 Q150 200 200 250 Q250 300 200 350' fill='none' stroke='%234A90A4' stroke-width='1' opacity='0.1'/%3E%3Cpath d='M180 50 Q230 100 180 150 Q130 200 180 250 Q230 300 180 350' fill='none' stroke='%236C5CE7' stroke-width='1' opacity='0.08'/%3E%3Ccircle cx='200' cy='100' r='4' fill='%234A90A4' opacity='0.3'/%3E%3Ccircle cx='200' cy='200' r='4' fill='%234A90A4' opacity='0.3'/%3E%3Ccircle cx='200' cy='300' r='4' fill='%234A90A4' opacity='0.3'/%3E%3C/svg%3E") center/contain no-repeat;
  opacity: 0.5;
  pointer-events: none;
  animation: dnaFloat 20s ease-in-out infinite;
}

@keyframes dnaFloat {
  0%, 100% { transform: translateY(0) rotate(0deg); }
  50% { transform: translateY(-20px) rotate(5deg); }
}

.hero-content {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  padding: 120px 0 80px;
}

.hero-pretitle {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.15em;
  color: var(--primary-accent);
  margin-bottom: 24px;
  padding: 8px 16px;
  background: rgba(74, 144, 164, 0.1);
  border-radius: 50px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(74, 144, 164, 0.2);
}

.hero-headline {
  font-size: clamp(2.5rem, 6vw, 4rem);
  color: white;
  margin-bottom: 24px;
  max-width: 800px;
  line-height: 1.1;
}

.hero-headline span {
  background: var(--gradient-accent);
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
  background-clip: text;
}

.hero-subheadline {
  font-size: 1.25rem;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.75);
  max-width: 640px;
  margin-bottom: 40px;
  line-height: 1.7;
}

.hero-ctas {
  display: flex;
  gap: 16px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  margin-bottom: 60px;
}

.hero-trust {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 32px;
}

.trust-item {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.8);
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  font-weight: 500;
}

.trust-item svg {
  width: 20px;
  height: 20px;
  color: var(--success-green);
}

/* =============================================================================
   PIONEER / PARTNER – Hero variants
   ============================================================================= */
.hero-inner {
  max-width: 900px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  width: 100%;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}

.hero-badge {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.6rem;
  padding: 0.45rem 1rem;
  border: 1px solid var(--border-accent);
  background: rgba(61,165,194,0.06);
  margin-bottom: 2.5rem;
  font-family: var(--mono);
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  color: var(--accent);
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.hero-badge::before {
  content: '';
  width: 6px;
  height: 6px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--accent);
  animation: pulse 2s ease infinite;
}

@keyframes pulse {
  0%, 100% { opacity: 1; }
  50% { opacity: 0.3; }
}

.hero h1 {
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-size: clamp(2.6rem, 5.5vw, 4.5rem);
  font-weight: 400;
  line-height: 1.1;
  color: white;
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
}

.hero h1 em {
  font-style: normal;
  color: var(--accent);
}

.hero-sub {
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.85);
  max-width: 640px;
  line-height: 1.8;
  margin-bottom: 2.5rem;
}

.hero-actions {
  display: flex;
  gap: 1rem;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.hero-meta {
  display: flex;
  gap: 2.5rem;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  padding-top: 2rem;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border);
}

.hero-meta-item {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}

.hero-meta-item .label {
  font-family: var(--mono);
  font-size: 0.65rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.7);
  margin-bottom: 0.3rem;
}

.hero-meta-item .value {
  font-weight: 500;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.98);
  font-size: 1rem;
}

.hero-meta-item .value span { color: var(--accent); }

/* Pioneer/Partner body grain overlay – add class="grain-overlay" to body */
body.grain-overlay::after {
  content: '';
  position: fixed;
  inset: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 9999;
  opacity: 0.02;
  background-image: url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg viewBox='0 0 256 256' xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg'%3E%3Cfilter id='noise'%3E%3CfeTurbulence type='fractalNoise' baseFrequency='0.85' numOctaves='4' stitchTiles='stitch'/%3E%3C/filter%3E%3Crect width='100%25' height='100%25' filter='url(%23noise)'/%3E%3C/svg%3E");
  background-size: 128px;
}

/* =============================================================================
   Stats bar (Pioneer)
   ============================================================================= */
.stats-bar {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
  background: var(--gradient-hero);
}

.stat {
  padding: 2.5rem 2rem;
  text-align: center;
  border-right: 1px solid var(--border);
  transition: background 0.3s;
}

.stat:last-child { border-right: none; }
.stat:hover { background: var(--surface); }

.stat-value {
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-size: 2.2rem;
  color: var(--accent);
  margin-bottom: 0.3rem;
}

.stat-value span { color: var(--accent); }

.stat-label {
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.85);
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

/* =============================================================================
   Section base (Pioneer/Partner)
   ============================================================================= */
section {
  padding: 6rem 2rem;
  position: relative;
}

.section-inner {
  max-width: 1000px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

.section-inner .section-label {
  font-family: var(--mono);
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  color: var(--accent);
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

.section-inner .section-title {
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-size: clamp(2rem, 4vw, 2.8rem);
  color: var(--text-dark);
  margin-bottom: 1.2rem;
  line-height: 1.2;
}

.section-inner .section-desc {
  color: var(--text-light);
  max-width: 600px;
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  margin-bottom: 3rem;
  line-height: 1.8;
}

/* Dark section overrides */
.how-it-works .section-title,
.verticals-section .section-title,
.benefits-section .section-title,
.profile-section .section-title,
.apply-section .section-title {
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.98);
}

.how-it-works .section-desc,
.verticals-section .section-desc,
.benefits-section .section-desc,
.profile-section .section-desc,
.apply-section .section-desc {
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.85);
}

/* =============================================================================
   How it works (Pioneer)
   ============================================================================= */
.how-it-works { background: var(--deep); }

.steps-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 1px;
  background: var(--border);
}

.step {
  background: var(--deep);
  padding: 2.5rem 2rem;
  transition: background 0.3s;
}

.step:hover { background: rgba(19,46,63,0.8); }

.step-num {
  font-family: var(--mono);
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  color: var(--accent);
  letter-spacing: 0.15em;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

.step h3 {
  font-family: var(--sans);
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.98);
  margin-bottom: 0.8rem;
}

.step p {
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.88);
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  line-height: 1.7;
}

/* =============================================================================
   Benefits (Pioneer)
   ============================================================================= */
.benefits-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  gap: 1.5rem;
}

.benefit {
  padding: 2rem;
  border: none;
  background: white;
  transition: all 0.3s;
}

.benefit:hover {
  background: var(--light-gray);
}

.benefit-icon {
  width: auto;
  height: auto;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: flex-start;
  border: none;
  color: var(--primary-accent);
  font-family: var(--mono);
  font-size: 2.5rem;
  line-height: 1;
  margin-bottom: 1.2rem;
}

.benefit h3 {
  font-family: var(--sans);
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 1rem;
  color: var(--primary-dark);
  margin-bottom: 0.6rem;
}

.benefit p {
  color: var(--text-dark);
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  line-height: 1.7;
}

/* =============================================================================
   Verticals (Pioneer)
   ============================================================================= */
.verticals-section { background: var(--deep); }

.verticals-list {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(5, 1fr);
  gap: 1px;
  background: var(--border);
  margin-bottom: 2rem;
}

.vertical-item {
  background: var(--deep);
  padding: 2rem 1.5rem;
  text-align: center;
  transition: all 0.3s;
  cursor: default;
}

.vertical-item:hover { background: rgba(61,165,194,0.05); }

.vertical-item .v-icon {
  font-size: 1.8rem;
  margin-bottom: 0.8rem;
  display: block;
  opacity: 0.8;
}

.vertical-item h4 {
  font-family: var(--sans);
  font-weight: 500;
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.98);
  margin-bottom: 0.4rem;
}

.vertical-item p {
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.88);
  line-height: 1.5;
}

.verticals-note {
  text-align: center;
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.8);
  font-style: italic;
  padding-top: 1rem;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border);
}

/* =============================================================================
   Eligibility (Pioneer)
   ============================================================================= */
.elig-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 2rem;
}

.elig-col h3 {
  font-family: var(--sans);
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  margin-bottom: 1.2rem;
  padding-bottom: 0.8rem;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
}

.elig-col.yes h3 { color: var(--accent); }
.elig-col.no h3 { color: #8B4A3C; }

.elig-item {
  display: flex;
  gap: 0.8rem;
  margin-bottom: 0.8rem;
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  color: var(--text-dark);
  line-height: 1.6;
}

.elig-item .marker {
  flex-shrink: 0;
  width: 20px;
  height: 20px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  margin-top: 0.2rem;
}

.elig-col.yes .marker { color: var(--accent); }
.elig-col.no .marker { color: #8B4A3C; }

.elig-note {
  color: var(--text-light);
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  margin-top: 1.5rem;
  text-align: center;
}

/* =============================================================================
   Apply / Interest form (Pioneer/Partner)
   ============================================================================= */
.apply-section,
.interest-section {
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, var(--midnight) 0%, var(--deep) 100%);
  padding-bottom: 8rem;
}

.form-container {
  max-width: 680px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  background: rgba(12,31,44,0.7);
  padding: 3rem;
}

.form-row { margin-bottom: 1.5rem; }
.form-row-half {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 1rem;
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}

.form-field {
  min-width: 0;
}

.form-container label {
  display: block;
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 0.05em;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.9);
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.form-container label .required,
.form-container label .req { color: var(--accent); }

.form-container input,
.form-container select,
.form-container textarea {
  width: 100%;
  padding: 0.8rem 1rem;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.04);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  color: var(--text);
  font-family: var(--sans);
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  font-weight: 300;
  transition: border-color 0.3s;
  outline: none;
  -webkit-appearance: none;
}

.form-container input:focus,
.form-container select:focus,
.form-container textarea:focus {
  border-color: var(--accent);
}

.form-container select {
  background-image: url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' width='12' height='8'%3E%3Cpath d='M1 1l5 5 5-5' stroke='%238BA3B3' fill='none' stroke-width='1.5'/%3E%3C/svg%3E");
  background-repeat: no-repeat;
  background-position: right 1rem center;
  padding-right: 2.5rem;
}

.form-container select option { background: var(--deep); color: var(--text); }
.form-container textarea { resize: vertical; min-height: 100px; line-height: 1.6; }

.form-note {
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.75);
  margin-top: 0.4rem;
  line-height: 1.5;
}

.form-submit { margin-top: 2rem; text-align: center; }

.form-submit .btn-primary {
  width: 100%;
  justify-content: center;
  padding: 1rem;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
}

.form-disclaimer {
  text-align: center;
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.8);
  margin-top: 1rem;
  line-height: 1.6;
}

.form-error {
  color: #ff8a8a;
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  margin-top: 0.25rem;
  display: none;
}

.field-error input,
.field-error select,
.field-error textarea {
  border-color: #ff8a8a;
}

.field-error .form-error { display: block; }

.form-status {
  margin-top: 1rem;
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.85);
  text-align: center;
  min-height: 1.2em;
}

.form-intro {
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.9);
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  line-height: 1.75;
  margin-bottom: 2rem;
  padding-bottom: 1.5rem;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
}

/* =============================================================================
   Claim bar (Pioneer/Partner)
   ============================================================================= */
.claim-bar {
  padding: 4rem 2rem;
  text-align: center;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
  background: radial-gradient(circle at top, rgba(61,165,194,0.16), transparent 55%);
}

.claim-bar blockquote {
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-size: clamp(1.4rem, 3vw, 2rem);
  color: #F3F7FC;
  font-weight: 400;
  line-height: 1.6;
}

.claim-bar blockquote .claim-lead {
  color: var(--text-dark);
}

.claim-bar blockquote .claim-lead em {
  color: var(--accent);
  font-weight: 600;
}

.claim-bar blockquote em {
  font-style: normal;
  color: var(--accent);
}

.claim-bar cite {
  display: block;
  margin-top: 1rem;
  font-family: var(--mono);
  font-style: normal;
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.15em;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.7);
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

/* =============================================================================
   Partner – Approach, Timeline, Benefits, Verticals, Profile
   ============================================================================= */
.approach {
  background: white;
}

.approach .section-label { color: var(--accent); }
.approach .section-title { color: var(--text-dark); }
.approach .section-desc { color: var(--text-light); }

.approach-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 2rem;
}

.approach-card {
  border: 1px solid rgba(0,0,0,0.08);
  padding: 2.5rem 2rem;
  background: white;
  transition: all 0.3s;
}

.approach-card:hover {
  border-color: rgba(74,144,164,0.3);
  background: var(--light-gray);
}

.approach-card .card-label {
  font-family: var(--mono);
  font-size: 0.68rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  color: var(--accent);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin-bottom: 0.8rem;
}

.approach-card h3 {
  font-family: var(--sans);
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  color: var(--text-dark);
  margin-bottom: 0.7rem;
}

.approach-card p {
  color: var(--text-dark);
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  line-height: 1.75;
}

#timeline {
  background: var(--deep);
}

#timeline .section-label { color: var(--accent); }
#timeline .section-title { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.98); }
#timeline .section-desc { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.85); }

.timeline-container {
  position: relative;
  padding-left: 3rem;
}

.timeline-container::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  top: 0;
  bottom: 0;
  width: 1px;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, var(--accent) 0%, var(--border) 100%);
}

.timeline-item {
  position: relative;
  padding-bottom: 2.5rem;
}

.timeline-item:last-child { padding-bottom: 0; }

.timeline-item::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  left: -3rem;
  top: 0.3rem;
  width: 9px;
  height: 9px;
  border: 2px solid var(--accent);
  background: var(--midnight);
  transform: translateX(-4px);
}

.timeline-item .t-period {
  font-family: var(--mono);
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  color: var(--accent);
  margin-bottom: 0.4rem;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.timeline-item h4 {
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 1rem;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.98);
  margin-bottom: 0.4rem;
}

.timeline-item p {
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.85);
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  line-height: 1.7;
  max-width: 580px;
}

.benefits-section { background: var(--deep); }

.benefits-list {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 1px;
  background: var(--border);
}

.benefit-cell {
  background: var(--deep);
  padding: 2rem 1.5rem;
  transition: background 0.3s;
}

.benefit-cell:hover { background: rgba(15,38,54,0.7); }

.benefit-cell .b-icon {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  width: 32px;
  height: 32px;
  border: 1px solid var(--border-accent);
  color: var(--accent);
  font-family: var(--mono);
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

.benefit-cell h4 {
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.98);
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}

.benefit-cell p {
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.85);
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  line-height: 1.65;
}

#verticals {
  background: white;
}

#verticals .section-label { color: var(--accent); }
#verticals .section-title { color: var(--text-dark); }
#verticals .section-desc { color: var(--text-light); }

.verticals-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  gap: 0;
}

.vert-row {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 200px 1fr;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
  transition: background 0.3s;
}

.vert-row:hover { background: var(--surface); }
.vert-row:last-child { border-bottom: none; }

.vert-label {
  padding: 1.5rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.98);
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 0.6rem;
  border-right: 1px solid var(--border);
}

.vert-label .v-dot {
  width: 6px;
  height: 6px;
  margin-top: 0.5rem;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  background: var(--accent);
}

.vert-label .v-icon {
  font-size: 1.4rem;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  line-height: 1;
  opacity: 0.9;
}

.vert-content {
  padding: 1.5rem;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.85);
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  line-height: 1.7;
}

.vert-content strong { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.95); font-weight: 500; }

/* Partner #verticals: white background, dark text */
#verticals .vert-label {
  color: var(--text-dark);
  border-right-color: rgba(0,0,0,0.08);
}
#verticals .vert-row { border-bottom-color: rgba(0,0,0,0.08); }
#verticals .vert-row:hover { background: var(--light-gray); }
#verticals .vert-content { color: var(--text-dark); }
#verticals .vert-content strong { color: var(--text-dark); font-weight: 600; }

.profile-section { background: var(--deep); }

.tiers-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 1.5rem;
}

.tier-card {
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  padding: 2rem;
  transition: all 0.3s;
}

.tier-card:first-child { border-color: var(--border-accent); }
.tier-card:hover { border-color: var(--border-accent); background: var(--surface-hover); }

.tier-card .tier-label {
  font-family: var(--mono);
  font-size: 0.68rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--accent);
  margin-bottom: 0.6rem;
}

.tier-card h3 {
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.98);
  margin-bottom: 0.8rem;
}

.tier-card p {
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.85);
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  line-height: 1.7;
}

.tier-card .criteria {
  margin-top: 1rem;
  padding-top: 1rem;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border);
}

.tier-card .criteria-item {
  display: flex;
  gap: 0.6rem;
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.85);
  line-height: 1.5;
}

.tier-card .criteria-item .check {
  color: var(--accent);
  flex-shrink: 0;
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  margin-top: 0.15rem;
}

.proof-bar {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 4rem;
  padding: 2.5rem 2rem;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(0,0,0,0.08);
  background: white;
}

.proof-item { text-align: center; }

.proof-item .p-value {
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-size: 1.6rem;
  color: var(--text-dark);
}

.proof-item .p-value span { color: var(--accent); }

.proof-item .p-label {
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  color: var(--text-light);
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin-top: 0.2rem;
}

.divider {
  height: 1px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, var(--border), transparent);
}

/* =============================================================================
   btn-primary, btn-ghost (Pioneer/Partner)
   ============================================================================= */
.btn-primary {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  padding: 0.9rem 2rem;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--primary-accent) 0%, var(--secondary) 100%);
  color: white;
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
  text-decoration: none;
  border: none;
  cursor: pointer;
  border-radius: 8px;
  transition: all 0.3s;
}

.btn-primary:hover {
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 6px 25px rgba(74, 144, 164, 0.5);
}

.btn-ghost {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  padding: 0.9rem 2rem;
  background: transparent;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.3);
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.9);
  font-family: var(--sans);
  font-weight: 500;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  text-decoration: none;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: all 0.3s;
}

.btn-ghost:hover {
  border-color: rgba(255,255,255,0.6);
  color: white;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.1);
}

/* =============================================================================
   INDEX – Services, Why, Contact
   ============================================================================= */
.services {
  padding: 120px 0;
  background: var(--light-gray);
}

.services-header {
  text-align: center;
  margin-bottom: 80px;
}

.services-header .section-description { margin: 0 auto; }

.services-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 32px;
}

.service-card {
  background: white;
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 40px 32px;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
  transition: var(--transition);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.service-card::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  height: 4px;
  background: var(--gradient-accent);
  transform: scaleX(0);
  transform-origin: left;
  transition: var(--transition);
}

.service-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-8px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
}

.service-card:hover::before { transform: scaleX(1); }

.service-icon {
  width: 56px;
  height: 56px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(74, 144, 164, 0.1), rgba(108, 92, 231, 0.1));
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  margin-bottom: 24px;
}

.service-icon svg {
  width: 28px;
  height: 28px;
  color: var(--primary-accent);
}

.service-name {
  font-size: 1.25rem;
  color: var(--primary-dark);
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.service-tagline {
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  color: var(--primary-accent);
  font-weight: 600;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.service-description {
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  color: var(--text-light);
  margin-bottom: 24px;
}

.service-benefits { list-style: none; margin-bottom: 24px; }

.service-benefits li {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 10px;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  color: var(--text-dark);
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.service-benefits li::before {
  content: '→';
  color: var(--primary-accent);
  font-weight: 600;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.service-badge {
  display: inline-block;
  padding: 8px 14px;
  background: rgba(40, 167, 69, 0.1);
  color: var(--success-green);
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  border-radius: 50px;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.service-highlight {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(74, 144, 164, 0.08), rgba(108, 92, 231, 0.08));
  border-left: 3px solid var(--primary-accent);
  padding: 16px;
  border-radius: 0 var(--radius-sm) var(--radius-sm) 0;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  color: var(--text-dark);
  margin-bottom: 24px;
}

.service-highlight::before { content: '💡 '; }

.service-options {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 12px;
  margin-bottom: 24px;
}

.option-box {
  padding: 16px;
  background: var(--light-gray);
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  text-align: center;
}

.option-box-title {
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  color: var(--primary-accent);
  margin-bottom: 6px;
}

.option-box-desc {
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  color: var(--text-light);
}

.why-section {
  padding: 120px 0;
  background: white;
}

.why-header { text-align: center; margin-bottom: 60px; }

.why-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: 32px;
  margin-bottom: 48px;
}

.why-card {
  text-align: center;
  padding: 32px 24px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  background: var(--light-gray);
  transition: var(--transition);
}

.why-card:hover {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(74, 144, 164, 0.1), rgba(108, 92, 231, 0.1));
  transform: translateY(-4px);
}

.why-icon {
  width: 64px;
  height: 64px;
  margin: 0 auto 20px;
  background: var(--gradient-accent);
  border-radius: 50%;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
}

.why-icon svg {
  width: 28px;
  height: 28px;
  color: white;
}

.why-title {
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  color: var(--primary-dark);
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.why-desc {
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  color: var(--text-light);
}

.patent-badge {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 12px;
  padding: 16px 32px;
  background: var(--primary-dark);
  color: white;
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  max-width: fit-content;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

.patent-badge svg {
  width: 20px;
  height: 20px;
  color: var(--primary-accent);
}

.contact {
  padding: 120px 0;
  background: var(--gradient-hero);
  position: relative;
}

.contact::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at 80% 20%, rgba(74, 144, 164, 0.1) 0%, transparent 40%),
    radial-gradient(circle at 20% 80%, rgba(108, 92, 231, 0.08) 0%, transparent 40%);
  pointer-events: none;
}

.contact-container {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1.2fr;
  gap: 80px;
  align-items: start;
}

.contact-info h2 {
  font-size: clamp(2rem, 4vw, 2.75rem);
  color: white;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.contact-info p {
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.75);
  margin-bottom: 40px;
  max-width: 400px;
}

.contact-details {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 20px;
}

.contact-item {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 14px;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.9);
  font-size: 1rem;
}

.contact-item svg {
  width: 22px;
  height: 22px;
  color: var(--primary-accent);
}

.contact-form-wrapper {
  background: white;
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 48px;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
}

.contact-form {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 24px;
}

.form-row {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 20px;
}

.form-group {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 8px;
  min-width: 0;
}

.form-group label {
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--text-dark);
}

.form-group input,
.form-group select,
.form-group textarea {
  padding: 14px 18px;
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 1rem;
  border: 2px solid #E5E7EB;
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  transition: var(--transition);
  background: white;
}

.form-group input:focus,
.form-group select:focus,
.form-group textarea:focus {
  outline: none;
  border-color: var(--primary-accent);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 4px rgba(74, 144, 164, 0.1);
}

.form-group textarea {
  resize: vertical;
  min-height: 120px;
}

.form-checkbox {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 12px;
}

.form-checkbox input[type="checkbox"] {
  width: 20px;
  height: 20px;
  margin-top: 2px;
  accent-color: var(--primary-accent);
}

.form-checkbox label {
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  color: var(--text-light);
  line-height: 1.5;
}

.form-submit {
  width: 100%;
  padding: 16px;
  font-size: 1rem;
}

.form-success {
  display: none;
  padding: 20px;
  background: rgba(40, 167, 69, 0.1);
  border: 1px solid var(--success-green);
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  color: var(--success-green);
  text-align: center;
  font-weight: 500;
}

.form-success.show { display: block; }

.form-error-message {
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  color: #c01537;
  margin-top: 4px;
  display: none;
}

.form-group.has-error .form-error-message { display: block; }

.form-group.has-error input,
.form-group.has-error select,
.form-group.has-error textarea {
  border-color: #c01537;
  background-color: rgba(192, 21, 55, 0.02);
}

.form-loading {
  display: none;
  text-align: center;
  color: var(--text-light);
  font-size: 0.85rem;
}

.form-loading.show { display: block; }

/* =============================================================================
   FOOTER
   ============================================================================= */
.footer,
.site-footer {
  background: var(--primary-dark);
  padding: 80px 0 40px;
}

.site-footer {
  padding: 3rem 2rem;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.1);
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.6);
}

.site-footer a {
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.85);
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: color 0.3s;
}

.site-footer a:hover { color: var(--primary-accent); }

.footer-logo-link {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
}

.footer-logo-img {
  height: 28px;
  width: auto;
  opacity: 0.9;
}

.footer-logo-link:hover .footer-logo-img {
  opacity: 1;
}

.footer-links {
  display: flex;
  gap: 1.5rem;
}

.footer-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 2fr 1fr 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 48px;
  margin-bottom: 60px;
}

.footer-brand { max-width: 280px; }

.footer-logo {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.5rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: white;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.footer-logo svg { width: 36px; height: 36px; }

.footer-tagline {
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.6);
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.footer-location {
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.5);
  font-size: 0.875rem;
}

.footer-column h4 {
  color: white;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.footer-column .footer-links {
  list-style: none;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 12px;
}

.footer-column .footer-links a {
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.6);
  font-size: 0.9rem;
}

.footer-column .footer-links a:hover {
  color: var(--primary-accent);
}

.footer-bottom {
  padding-top: 32px;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.1);
  text-align: center;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.4);
  font-size: 0.85rem;
}

/* =============================================================================
   Legal pages (Datenschutz, Impressum)
   ============================================================================= */
.content-wrapper {
  padding: 140px 0 80px;
  min-height: 100vh;
}

.privacy-content,
.imprint-content {
  max-width: 900px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  background: white;
  padding: 48px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
}

.imprint-content { max-width: 800px; }

.privacy-content h1,
.imprint-content h1 {
  font-size: 2.5rem;
  color: var(--primary-dark);
  margin-bottom: 32px;
}

.privacy-content h2 { margin-top: 48px; }
.privacy-content h3 { margin-top: 32px; }
.privacy-content h4 { margin-top: 24px; }

.privacy-content p,
.imprint-content p {
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  color: var(--text-dark);
  line-height: 1.8;
  overflow-wrap: break-word;
  word-break: break-word;
}

.privacy-content strong,
.imprint-content strong {
  color: var(--primary-dark);
  font-weight: 600;
}

.back-link {
  display: inline-block;
  margin-top: 32px;
  padding: 12px 24px;
  background: var(--primary-accent);
  color: white;
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  font-weight: 600;
  transition: var(--transition);
}

.back-link:hover {
  background: var(--primary-dark);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  text-decoration: none;
}

/* =============================================================================
   Mobile menu (Index)
   ============================================================================= */
.mobile-menu {
  position: fixed;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  bottom: 0;
  background: var(--primary-dark);
  z-index: 999;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: center;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 32px;
  transform: translateX(100%);
  transition: var(--transition);
}

.mobile-menu.active { transform: translateX(0); }

.mobile-menu a {
  color: white;
  font-size: 1.5rem;
  font-weight: 600;
}

.mobile-menu-close {
  position: absolute;
  top: 24px;
  right: 24px;
  background: none;
  border: none;
  color: white;
  font-size: 2rem;
  cursor: pointer;
}

/* =============================================================================
   Cookie banner (Index)
   ============================================================================= */
.cookie-banner {
  position: fixed;
  bottom: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  background: var(--primary-dark);
  color: white;
  padding: 24px;
  box-shadow: 0 -4px 20px rgba(0,0,0,0.2);
  z-index: 10000;
  transform: translateY(100%);
  transition: transform 0.3s ease;
}

.cookie-banner.show { transform: translateY(0); }

.cookie-banner-content {
  max-width: 1200px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 24px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.cookie-banner-text {
  flex: 1;
  min-width: 300px;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  line-height: 1.6;
}

.cookie-banner-text a {
  color: var(--primary-accent);
  text-decoration: underline;
}

.cookie-banner-text a:hover { color: white; }

.cookie-banner-buttons {
  display: flex;
  gap: 12px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.cookie-btn {
  padding: 12px 24px;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  border: none;
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: var(--transition);
  font-family: var(--font-body);
}

.cookie-btn-accept {
  background: var(--primary-accent);
  color: white;
}

.cookie-btn-accept:hover {
  background: #3a7a8a;
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}

.cookie-btn-decline {
  background: transparent;
  color: white;
  border: 2px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.3);
}

.cookie-btn-decline:hover {
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.1);
  border-color: rgba(255,255,255,0.5);
}

/* =============================================================================
   Animations
   ============================================================================= */
@keyframes fadeInUp {
  from { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(30px); }
  to { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); }
}

.animate-in {
  animation: fadeInUp 0.6s ease forwards;
}

.delay-1 { animation-delay: 0.1s; }
.delay-2 { animation-delay: 0.2s; }
.delay-3 { animation-delay: 0.3s; }
.delay-4 { animation-delay: 0.4s; }

@keyframes fadeSlideIn {
  from { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(16px); }
  to { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); }
}

@keyframes fadeIn {
  from { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(14px); }
  to { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); }
}

.reveal {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(20px);
  transition: opacity 0.7s ease, transform 0.7s ease;
}

.reveal.visible {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: translateY(0);
}

/* =============================================================================
   Responsive
   ============================================================================= */
@media (max-width: 1024px) {
  .services-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    max-width: 600px;
    margin: 0 auto;
  }
  .why-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
  .contact-container {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 48px;
  }
  .footer-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
}

@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .stats-bar { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
  .stats-bar .stat:nth-child(2) { border-right: none; }
  .steps-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .benefits-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .verticals-list { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
  .verticals-list .vertical-item:last-child { grid-column: span 2; }
  .elig-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .form-row-half { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .approach-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .benefits-list { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
  .tiers-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .vert-row { grid-template-columns: 140px 1fr; }
  .proof-bar { gap: 2rem; flex-wrap: wrap; }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .nav-links { display: none; }
  .nav-cta { display: none; }
  .nav-home { display: none; }
  .mobile-menu-btn { display: flex; }
  .lang-switcher { background: transparent; padding: 0; }
  .hero-content { padding: 100px 0 60px; }
  .hero-headline { font-size: 2rem; }
  .hero-subheadline { font-size: 1rem; }
  .hero-ctas { flex-direction: column; }
  .hero-trust { flex-direction: column; gap: 16px; }
  .why-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .form-row { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .contact-form-wrapper { padding: 32px 24px; }
  .footer-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 32px; }
  .content-wrapper { padding: 100px 0 60px; }
  .privacy-content,
  .imprint-content { padding: 32px 24px; }
  .privacy-content h1,
  .imprint-content h1 { font-size: 2rem; }
  .cookie-banner-content { flex-direction: column; text-align: center; }
  .cookie-banner-buttons { width: 100%; justify-content: center; }
  .cookie-btn { flex: 1; min-width: 120px; }
}

@media (max-width: 600px) {
  .stats-bar { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
  .hero { padding: 7rem 1.5rem 3rem; }
  section { padding: 4rem 1.5rem; }
  .form-container { padding: 2rem 1.5rem; }
  .verticals-list { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .verticals-list .vertical-item:last-child { grid-column: span 1; }
  .benefits-list { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .vert-row { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .vert-label {
    border-right: none;
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
    padding-bottom: 0.8rem;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 480px) {
  .content-wrapper { padding: 90px 0 48px; }
  .privacy-content,
  .imprint-content { padding: 24px 16px; }
  .contact-form-wrapper { padding: 20px 16px; }
  .stats-bar .stat { padding: 1.5rem 1rem; }
  .proof-bar { padding: 1.5rem 1rem; gap: 1.5rem; }
  .hero-meta { gap: 1.5rem; }
}

@media (max-width: 400px) {
  section { padding: 3rem 1rem; }
  .section-inner { padding: 0 1rem; }
  .form-container { padding: 1.25rem 1rem; }
}