/*
Theme Name: EssayLimo Academic
Theme URI: https://essaylimo.com/
Author: EssayLimo
Description: A fast, accessible Gutenberg theme for ethical academic coaching, editing, tutoring, and research guidance.
Version: 1.2.1
Requires at least: 6.5
Tested up to: 6.8
Requires PHP: 8.1
Text Domain: essaylimo-academic
License: GPL-2.0-or-later
License URI: https://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-2.0.html
*/

:root {
	--el-navy: #0b2343;
	--el-navy-2: #123762;
	--el-gold: #e0a82e;
	--el-teal: #087f79;
	--el-ink: #172033;
	--el-muted: #5c6678;
	--el-surface: #f5f7fa;
	--el-white: #fff;
	--el-border: #dce3eb;
	--el-radius: 1rem;
	--el-shadow: 0 16px 40px rgba(11, 35, 67, .1);
	--el-width: 1200px;
	--el-font: Inter, ui-sans-serif, system-ui, -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, "Segoe UI", sans-serif;
}

*, *::before, *::after { box-sizing: border-box; }
html { scroll-behavior: smooth; }
body { margin: 0; color: var(--el-ink); background: var(--el-white); font: 400 1rem/1.7 var(--el-font); }
img { max-width: 100%; height: auto; }
a { color: var(--el-teal); text-decoration-thickness: .1em; text-underline-offset: .16em; }
a:hover { color: var(--el-navy); }
button, input, textarea, select { font: inherit; }
:focus-visible { outline: 3px solid var(--el-gold); outline-offset: 3px; }
.container { width: min(calc(100% - 2rem), var(--el-width)); margin-inline: auto; }
.site-main { min-height: 55vh; }
.skip-link { position: fixed; z-index: 9999; top: .5rem; left: .5rem; padding: .75rem 1rem; transform: translateY(-160%); background: var(--el-white); color: var(--el-navy); border-radius: .5rem; }
.skip-link:focus { transform: none; }
.screen-reader-text { position: absolute; width: 1px; height: 1px; padding: 0; margin: -1px; overflow: hidden; clip: rect(0,0,0,0); white-space: nowrap; border: 0; }
.announcement { padding: .45rem 1rem; text-align: center; color: #fff; background: var(--el-navy); font-size: .875rem; }
.site-header { position: sticky; z-index: 1000; top: 0; background: rgba(255,255,255,.97); border-bottom: 1px solid var(--el-border); backdrop-filter: blur(12px); }
.header-row { display: flex; min-height: 76px; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; gap: 1.25rem; }
.site-branding { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: .65rem; color: var(--el-navy); font-weight: 800; font-size: 1.25rem; text-decoration: none; }
.brand-mark { display: grid; width: 42px; height: 42px; place-items: center; border-radius: .75rem; color: #fff; background: linear-gradient(135deg,var(--el-navy),var(--el-teal)); }
.custom-logo { max-height: 48px; width: auto; }
.nav-toggle { display: none; min-width: 44px; min-height: 44px; border: 1px solid var(--el-border); border-radius: .7rem; background: #fff; }
.primary-menu { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: .2rem; margin: 0; padding: 0; list-style: none; }
.primary-menu a { display: block; padding: .65rem .7rem; color: var(--el-ink); font-size: .88rem; font-weight: 650; text-decoration: none; border-radius: .5rem; }
.primary-menu a:hover { background: var(--el-surface); }
.mobile-order-link { display:none; }
.button, .wp-block-button__link, button[type="submit"] { display: inline-flex; min-height: 46px; align-items: center; justify-content: center; padding: .72rem 1.2rem; border: 2px solid var(--el-navy); border-radius: .7rem; color: #fff; background: var(--el-navy); font-weight: 750; line-height: 1.2; text-decoration: none; cursor: pointer; }
.button:hover, .wp-block-button__link:hover, button[type="submit"]:hover { color: #fff; background: var(--el-navy-2); border-color: var(--el-navy-2); }
.button--gold { color: var(--el-navy); background: var(--el-gold); border-color: var(--el-gold); }
.button--ghost { color: var(--el-navy); background: transparent; }
.button--small { min-height: 40px; padding: .55rem .85rem; font-size: .875rem; }
.header-cta { white-space: nowrap; }
.hero { overflow: hidden; padding: clamp(4rem, 9vw, 7rem) 0; background: radial-gradient(circle at 80% 10%,rgba(8,127,121,.13),transparent 30%),linear-gradient(145deg,#f8fbff,#fff8e8); }
.hero-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1.15fr .85fr; align-items: center; gap: clamp(2rem,6vw,5rem); }
.eyebrow { margin: 0 0 .7rem; color: var(--el-teal); font-size: .82rem; font-weight: 800; letter-spacing: .12em; text-transform: uppercase; }
h1,h2,h3,h4 { color: var(--el-navy); line-height: 1.15; text-wrap: balance; }
h1 { margin: 0 0 1.25rem; font-size: clamp(2.4rem,6vw,4.7rem); letter-spacing: -.04em; }
h2 { font-size: clamp(1.8rem,4vw,3rem); letter-spacing: -.025em; }
h3 { font-size: 1.3rem; }
.hero-copy > p:not(.eyebrow) { max-width: 720px; color: var(--el-muted); font-size: clamp(1.05rem,2vw,1.28rem); }
.actions { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: .8rem; margin-top: 1.7rem; }
.hero-art { min-height: 430px; position: relative; display: grid; place-items: center; }
.request-planner { width:min(100%,500px); padding:1.7rem; border:1px solid rgba(11,35,67,.12); border-radius:1.4rem; background:#fff; box-shadow:var(--el-shadow); }
.request-planner h2 { margin:.2rem 0 .65rem; font-size:1.65rem; }
.planner-intro { margin-top:0; color:var(--el-muted); }
.planner-grid { display:grid; grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr; gap:.8rem; }
.planner-button { width:100%; }
.microcopy { margin:.8rem 0 0; color:var(--el-muted); font-size:.8rem; text-align:center; }
.visual-card { width: min(100%,430px); padding: 1.5rem; border: 1px solid rgba(11,35,67,.1); border-radius: 1.6rem; background: #fff; box-shadow: var(--el-shadow); transform: rotate(2deg); }
.visual-top { display:flex; align-items:center; gap:.8rem; margin-bottom:1.2rem; }
.visual-icon { display:grid; width:52px; height:52px; place-items:center; border-radius:50%; color:#fff; background:var(--el-teal); font-size:1.5rem; }
.visual-lines span { display:block; height:10px; margin:.65rem 0; border-radius:1rem; background:#dfe8f1; }
.visual-lines span:nth-child(2) { width:78%; }
.visual-lines span:nth-child(3) { width:90%; }
.feedback { margin-top:1.2rem; padding:1rem; border-left:4px solid var(--el-gold); border-radius:.6rem; background:#fff8e8; color:var(--el-navy); font-weight:650; }
.trust-bar { border-block: 1px solid var(--el-border); background: #fff; }
.trust-list { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(5,1fr); gap: 1rem; margin: 0; padding: 1.25rem 0; list-style: none; }
.trust-list li { display:flex; align-items:center; gap:.55rem; color:var(--el-navy); font-size:.9rem; font-weight:650; }
.trust-list li::before { content:"✓"; display:grid; width:24px; height:24px; flex:0 0 24px; place-items:center; border-radius:50%; color:#fff; background:var(--el-teal); }
.section { padding: clamp(3.7rem,8vw,6.5rem) 0; }
.section--soft { background: var(--el-surface); }
.section--navy { color:#eaf1f8; background:var(--el-navy); }
.section--navy h2,.section--navy h3 { color:#fff; }
.section-heading { max-width: 740px; margin: 0 auto 2.5rem; text-align: center; }
.section-heading p { color: var(--el-muted); }
.section--navy .section-heading p { color:#c8d4e2; }
.grid { display:grid; gap:1.25rem; }
.grid--3 { grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr); }
.grid--4 { grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr); }
.card { padding:1.5rem; border:1px solid var(--el-border); border-radius:var(--el-radius); background:#fff; box-shadow:0 5px 20px rgba(11,35,67,.05); }
.card:hover { transform:translateY(-3px); box-shadow:var(--el-shadow); }
.card-icon { display:grid; width:48px; height:48px; place-items:center; margin-bottom:1rem; border-radius:.8rem; color:var(--el-navy); background:#e6f5f3; font-size:1.35rem; }
.card p { color:var(--el-muted); }
.card-actions { display:flex; flex-wrap:wrap; gap:.6rem; align-items:center; margin-top:1rem; }
.profile-empty { display:flex; align-items:center; justify-content:space-between; gap:1.5rem; padding:1.5rem 1.75rem; border:1px dashed #94a5b9; border-radius:var(--el-radius); background:#fff; }
.profile-empty p { margin:.25rem 0 0; color:var(--el-muted); }
.specialist-card { overflow:hidden; border:1px solid var(--el-border); border-radius:var(--el-radius); background:#fff; box-shadow:0 5px 20px rgba(11,35,67,.06); }
.specialist-card__photo { display:grid; aspect-ratio:16/10; place-items:center; overflow:hidden; color:#fff; background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--el-navy),var(--el-teal)); font-size:2rem; font-weight:800; }
.specialist-card__photo img { width:100%; height:100%; object-fit:cover; }
.specialist-card > div:last-child { padding:1.35rem; }
.specialist-card__heading { display:flex; align-items:flex-start; justify-content:space-between; gap:.7rem; }
.specialist-card__heading h3 { margin:.1rem 0; }
.verified-badge { display:inline-flex; align-items:center; padding:.28rem .55rem; border-radius:1rem; color:#075b50; background:#dff5ed; font-size:.72rem; font-weight:800; white-space:nowrap; }
.example-badge { display:inline-flex; align-items:center; padding:.28rem .55rem; border-radius:1rem; color:#704d00; background:#fff1c8; font-size:.72rem; font-weight:800; }
.tag-line a { display:inline-block; margin:.15rem .2rem .15rem 0; padding:.2rem .5rem; border-radius:1rem; background:var(--el-surface); font-size:.8rem; text-decoration:none; }
.demo-profile { overflow:hidden; border:1px solid var(--el-border); border-radius:var(--el-radius); background:#fff; box-shadow:0 5px 20px rgba(11,35,67,.06); }
.demo-profile__portrait { aspect-ratio:16/10; background-color:#d9d4ce; background-image:url("assets/images/representative-specialists.webp"); background-repeat:no-repeat; background-position:var(--portrait-position) 34%; background-size:300% auto; }
.demo-profile__content { padding:1.35rem; }
.demo-profile__content h3 { margin:.7rem 0 .4rem; }
.demo-profile__role { margin:.1rem 0 .55rem; color:var(--el-teal); font-weight:800; }
.sample-section-note { max-width:820px; margin:1.1rem auto 0; color:var(--el-muted); font-size:.78rem; text-align:center; }
.sample-section-note--reviews { margin-top:-1rem; margin-bottom:1.25rem; }
.profile-hero { display:grid; grid-template-columns:180px 1fr; gap:2rem; align-items:center; }
.profile-hero__photo { display:grid; aspect-ratio:1; place-items:center; overflow:hidden; border-radius:1.3rem; color:#fff; background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--el-navy),var(--el-teal)); font-size:2rem; font-weight:800; }
.profile-hero__photo img { width:100%; height:100%; object-fit:cover; }
.profile-details { display:grid; grid-template-columns:minmax(120px,180px) 1fr; border-top:1px solid var(--el-border); }
.profile-details dt,.profile-details dd { margin:0; padding:.8rem; border-bottom:1px solid var(--el-border); }
.profile-details dt { color:var(--el-navy); font-weight:800; }
.text-link { font-weight:750; }
.steps { counter-reset:step; }
.step { position:relative; padding-top:4.1rem; }
.step::before { counter-increment:step; content:counter(step); position:absolute; top:1.2rem; left:1.5rem; display:grid; width:42px; height:42px; place-items:center; border-radius:50%; color:#fff; background:var(--el-navy); font-weight:800; }
.check-list { display:grid; grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr); gap:.85rem 1.5rem; padding:0; list-style:none; }
.check-list li { position:relative; padding-left:1.75rem; }
.check-list li::before { content:"✓"; position:absolute; left:0; color:var(--el-teal); font-weight:900; }
.benefits-layout { align-items:start; }
.feature-list { margin:2rem 0 0; padding:0; list-style:none; }
.feature-list li { display:grid; grid-template-columns:46px 1fr; gap:1rem; padding:1.1rem 0; border-top:1px solid var(--el-border); }
.feature-list li > span { display:grid; width:42px; height:42px; place-items:center; border-radius:.7rem; color:#fff; background:var(--el-teal); font-size:.8rem; font-weight:900; }
.feature-list p { margin:.25rem 0 0; color:var(--el-muted); }
.included-card { overflow:hidden; border:1px solid var(--el-border); border-radius:1.3rem; background:#fff; box-shadow:var(--el-shadow); }
.included-card__head { padding:1.6rem; color:#fff; background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--el-navy),var(--el-navy-2)); }
.included-card__head h3 { margin:.3rem 0 0; color:#fff; font-size:1.55rem; }
.included-card__head .eyebrow { color:#72d3c8; }
.included-list { margin:0; padding:1.5rem 1.5rem .5rem; list-style:none; }
.included-list li { display:flex; gap:.75rem; padding:.65rem 0; border-bottom:1px solid var(--el-border); }
.included-list li span { color:var(--el-teal); font-weight:900; }
.included-note { padding:0 1.5rem; color:var(--el-muted); font-size:.84rem; }
.included-card .button { margin:0 1.5rem 1.5rem; }
.split { display:grid; grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr; gap:clamp(2rem,5vw,4rem); align-items:center; }
.edit-demo { display:grid; grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr; gap:1rem; }
.edit-panel { padding:1.4rem; border-radius:var(--el-radius); background:#fff; border:1px solid var(--el-border); }
.edit-panel--after { border-top:5px solid var(--el-teal); }
.edit-panel--before { border-top:5px solid #b55d55; }
.integrity-box { padding:clamp(1.5rem,4vw,3rem); border-radius:1.4rem; background:#fff; box-shadow:var(--el-shadow); }
.placeholder { padding:1.25rem; border:2px dashed #9ba9ba; border-radius:.8rem; background:#fff; color:var(--el-muted); }
.review-principles { display:flex; flex-wrap:wrap; justify-content:center; gap:.6rem; margin:-1rem 0 2rem; }
.review-principles span { padding:.45rem .75rem; border-radius:1rem; color:var(--el-navy); background:#e7f4f2; font-size:.8rem; font-weight:700; }
.review-card { display:flex; min-height:280px; flex-direction:column; padding:1.5rem; border:1px solid var(--el-border); border-radius:var(--el-radius); background:#fff; box-shadow:0 5px 20px rgba(11,35,67,.06); }
.review-slider { max-width:820px; margin-inline:auto; overflow:hidden; }
.review-track { display:flex; transition:transform .45s ease; }
.review-slide { min-width:100%; flex:0 0 100%; }
.review-card--example { border-style:dashed; }
.review-controls { display:flex; align-items:center; justify-content:center; gap:1rem; margin-top:1rem; }
.review-controls button { display:grid; width:44px; height:44px; place-items:center; padding:0; border:1px solid var(--el-navy); border-radius:50%; color:var(--el-navy); background:#fff; }
.review-controls button:hover { color:#fff; background:var(--el-navy); }
.review-position { min-width:4rem; color:var(--el-muted); font-size:.875rem; text-align:center; }
.review-card__top { display:flex; align-items:center; justify-content:space-between; gap:.8rem; }
.review-stars { color:#b47b00; letter-spacing:.1em; }
.review-card blockquote { flex:1; margin:1.2rem 0; color:var(--el-ink); font-size:1.03rem; }
.review-card blockquote > *:first-child { margin-top:0; }
.review-card footer { display:flex; flex-direction:column; gap:.1rem; padding-top:1rem; border-top:1px solid var(--el-border); color:var(--el-muted); font-size:.84rem; }
.review-card footer strong { color:var(--el-navy); }
.review-empty { max-width:720px; margin:auto; padding:2rem; border:2px dashed #94a5b9; border-radius:var(--el-radius); background:#fff; text-align:center; }
.review-empty__stars { color:#b47b00; font-size:1.6rem; letter-spacing:.2em; }
.tool-card { display:block; padding:1.35rem; border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.15); border-radius:var(--el-radius); color:#dce7f3; background:rgba(255,255,255,.06); text-decoration:none; }
.tool-card:hover { color:#fff; background:rgba(255,255,255,.1); transform:translateY(-3px); }
.tool-card > span { display:grid; width:48px; height:48px; place-items:center; border-radius:.8rem; color:var(--el-navy); background:var(--el-gold); font-size:.82rem; font-weight:900; }
.tool-card h3 { color:#fff; }
.tool-card p { color:#c8d4e2; }
.faq-layout { display:grid; grid-template-columns:.75fr 1.25fr; gap:clamp(2rem,6vw,5rem); align-items:start; }
.faq-stack { display:grid; gap:.7rem; }
details.faq { overflow:hidden; border:1px solid var(--el-border); border-radius:.8rem; background:#fff; }
details.faq summary { position:relative; padding:1rem 3rem 1rem 1.1rem; color:var(--el-navy); font-weight:800; cursor:pointer; }
details.faq summary::after { content:"+"; position:absolute; top:.75rem; right:1rem; font-size:1.4rem; }
details.faq[open] summary::after { content:"–"; }
details.faq p { margin:0; padding:0 1.1rem 1.1rem; color:var(--el-muted); }
.post-card img { aspect-ratio:16/9; width:100%; object-fit:cover; border-radius:.75rem; }
.cta { padding:clamp(2rem,5vw,4rem); border-radius:1.5rem; color:#fff; background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--el-navy),var(--el-navy-2)); text-align:center; }
.cta h2 { margin-top:0; color:#fff; }
.page-hero { padding:clamp(3rem,7vw,5rem) 0; background:var(--el-surface); }
.page-hero h1 { max-width:900px; font-size:clamp(2.2rem,5vw,4rem); }
.content-layout { display:grid; grid-template-columns:minmax(0,760px) minmax(240px,320px); justify-content:space-between; gap:3rem; }
.entry-content { overflow-wrap:anywhere; }
.entry-content > * { max-width:760px; }
.entry-content > .alignwide { max-width:var(--el-width); }
.entry-content > .alignfull { max-width:none; margin-inline:calc(50% - 50vw); }
.breadcrumbs { margin-bottom:1rem; color:var(--el-muted); font-size:.875rem; }
.meta { display:flex; flex-wrap:wrap; gap:.8rem; color:var(--el-muted); font-size:.9rem; }
.pagination { margin-top:2rem; }
.pagination .nav-links { display:flex; flex-wrap:wrap; gap:.5rem; }
.pagination a,.pagination span { padding:.5rem .8rem; border:1px solid var(--el-border); border-radius:.5rem; }
label { display:block; margin-bottom:.35rem; color:var(--el-navy); font-weight:700; }
input:not([type=checkbox]),textarea,select { width:100%; min-height:48px; padding:.7rem .85rem; border:1px solid #a9b5c4; border-radius:.55rem; background:#fff; color:var(--el-ink); }
textarea { min-height:150px; resize:vertical; }
.form-row { margin-bottom:1rem; }
.form-message { padding:1rem; border-radius:.6rem; }
.form-message--error { background:#fff0ef; color:#7c211b; }
.form-message--success { background:#e9f7f1; color:#145f43; }
.honeypot { position:absolute; left:-9999px; }
.footer-cta { padding:2rem 0; background:#eaf3f7; }
.footer-cta__inner { display:flex; align-items:center; justify-content:space-between; gap:2rem; padding:2rem; border-radius:1.3rem; color:#fff; background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--el-navy),var(--el-teal)); }
.footer-cta h2 { margin:.2rem 0 .5rem; color:#fff; }
.footer-cta p { margin:.2rem 0; }
.footer-cta .eyebrow { color:#9de2da; }
.footer-cta .microcopy { color:#d8ece9; }
.site-footer { padding-top:4rem; color:#ced8e5; background:#071a32; }
.footer-grid { display:grid; grid-template-columns:1.35fr repeat(4,1fr); gap:2rem; }
.site-footer h2,.site-footer h3 { color:#fff; font-size:1rem; }
.footer-links { margin:0; padding:0; list-style:none; }
.footer-links a { display:inline-block; padding:.25rem 0; color:#ced8e5; text-decoration:none; }
.footer-links a:hover { color:#fff; text-decoration:underline; }
.social-links { display:flex; flex-wrap:wrap; gap:.45rem; margin-top:1rem; }
.social-links a { padding:.35rem .55rem; border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.2); border-radius:.5rem; color:#fff; font-size:.8rem; text-decoration:none; }
.footer-trust { display:grid; grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr); gap:1rem; margin-top:3rem; padding:1.25rem 0; border-block:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.14); }
.footer-trust > div { display:grid; grid-template-columns:32px 1fr; align-items:center; column-gap:.7rem; }
.footer-trust > div > span { grid-row:1/3; display:grid; width:32px; height:32px; place-items:center; border-radius:50%; color:var(--el-navy); background:var(--el-gold); font-weight:900; }
.footer-trust strong { color:#fff; font-size:.9rem; }
.footer-trust small { color:#aebfd1; }
.footer-bottom { display:flex; justify-content:space-between; gap:1rem; margin-top:3rem; padding:1.4rem 0; border-top:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.14); font-size:.875rem; }
.back-to-top { position:fixed; right:1rem; bottom:1rem; z-index:20; width:44px; height:44px; border:0; border-radius:50%; color:#fff; background:var(--el-teal); opacity:0; pointer-events:none; }
.back-to-top.is-visible { opacity:1; pointer-events:auto; }
@media (max-width:1050px) {
	.nav-toggle { display:block; }
	.primary-nav { position:absolute; inset:100% 0 auto; display:none; padding:1rem; background:#fff; border-bottom:1px solid var(--el-border); box-shadow:var(--el-shadow); }
	.primary-nav.is-open { display:block; }
	.primary-menu { display:block; width:min(100%,var(--el-width)); margin:auto; }
	.primary-menu a { padding:.85rem; }
	.mobile-order-link { display:list-item; }
	.header-cta { margin-left:auto; }
	.trust-list { grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr); }
	.grid--4 { grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr); }
	.footer-grid { grid-template-columns:1.35fr repeat(2,1fr); }
}
@media (max-width:780px) {
	.hero-grid,.split,.content-layout,.footer-grid { grid-template-columns:1fr; }
	.hero-art { min-height:300px; }
	.grid--3 { grid-template-columns:1fr; }
	.trust-list { grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr; }
	.edit-demo,.check-list { grid-template-columns:1fr; }
	.faq-layout { grid-template-columns:1fr; }
	.profile-empty { align-items:flex-start; flex-direction:column; }
	.profile-hero { grid-template-columns:110px 1fr; gap:1.2rem; }
	.footer-grid { gap:1.2rem; }
	.footer-cta__inner { align-items:flex-start; flex-direction:column; }
	.footer-trust { grid-template-columns:1fr; }
	.footer-bottom { display:block; }
}
@media (max-width:520px) {
	.header-cta { display:none; }
	.trust-list,.grid--4 { grid-template-columns:1fr; }
	.actions .button { width:100%; }
	h1 { font-size:2.35rem; }
	.planner-grid { grid-template-columns:1fr; gap:0; }
	.profile-hero { grid-template-columns:1fr; }
	.profile-hero__photo { width:120px; }
	.profile-details { grid-template-columns:1fr; }
	.profile-details dt { padding-bottom:0; border-bottom:0; }
}
@media (prefers-reduced-motion:reduce) {
	*,*::before,*::after { scroll-behavior:auto!important; animation-duration:.01ms!important; transition-duration:.01ms!important; }
}