:root {
    --accent-gold: #af7c40;
}

/* Reset & Base Styles */
* {
    margin: 0;
    padding: 0;
    box-sizing: border-box;
}

body {
    font-family: 'Segoe UI', Tahoma, Geneva, Verdana, sans-serif;
    background-color: #121212;
    /* Deep matte black */
    color: #e0e0e0;
    /* Off-white for smooth reading */
    line-height: 1.6;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    min-height: 100vh;
}

/* Reusable Gold Accent Text */
.gold-text {
    color: var(--accent-gold);
    /* Metallic Gold */
}

/* Layout Wrapper */
.content-wrapper {
    flex: 1;
    max-width: 1200px;
    width: 100%;
    margin: 0 auto;
    padding: 40px 20px;
}

/* Header Styling */
.main-header {
    background-color: #000000;
    border-bottom: 2px solid var(--accent-gold);
    position: sticky;
    top: 0;
    z-index: 1000;
}

.header-container {
    max-width: 1200px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    padding: 20px;
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: center;
}

.logo {
    font-size: 1.8rem;
    font-weight: bold;
    letter-spacing: 1px;
    color: #ffffff;
    max-width: 100%;
    height: auto;
    display: block;
}

.nav-links a {
    color: #ffffff;
    text-decoration: none;
    margin-left: 20px;
    font-weight: 500;
    transition: color 0.3s ease;
}

.nav-links a:hover,
.nav-links a.active {
    color: var(--accent-gold);
}

/* Footer Styling */
.main-footer {
    background-color: #000000;
    border-top: 1px solid #222;
    padding: 20px;
    text-align: center;
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    color: #888;
}

/* Home / Hero Sections */
.hero-section,
.services-intro {
    text-align: center;
    margin-bottom: 50px;
}

.hero-section h1,
.services-intro h1,
.contact-section h1 {
    font-size: 2rem;
    color: var(--accent-gold);
    margin-bottom: 15px;
}

/* Hyperlinks inside story cards */
.contact-section  a, 
.contact-section  a:visited {
    color: var(--accent-gold);
    text-decoration: underline; /* Keeps it clear that it's a clickable link */
    font-weight: 500;
    transition: color 0.3s ease;
}

/* Optional: Slight color shift or effect on hover */
.contact-section  a:hover, 
.contact-section  a:active {
    color: #f1c40f; /* Brighter gold on hover, matching your submit button */
    text-decoration: underline;
}


/* Stories Grid */
.stories-section h2 {
    color: #ffffff;
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--accent-gold);
    padding-bottom: 10px;
    margin-bottom: 30px;
}

.stories-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(300px, 1fr));
    gap: 25px;
}

.story-card {
    background-color: #1a1a1a;
    border: 1px solid #2a2a2a;
    padding: 25px;
    border-radius: 6px;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 15px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5);
}

.story-card h3 {
    color: var(--accent-gold);
    margin-bottom: 5px;
}

/* Hyperlinks inside story cards */
.story-card a, 
.story-card a:visited {
    color: var(--accent-gold);
    text-decoration: underline; /* Keeps it clear that it's a clickable link */
    font-weight: 500;
    transition: color 0.3s ease;
}

/* Optional: Slight color shift or effect on hover */
.story-card a:hover, 
.story-card a:active {
    color: #f1c40f; /* Brighter gold on hover, matching your submit button */
    text-decoration: underline;
}

.story-meta {
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    color: #888;
    margin-bottom: 15px;
    font-style: italic;
}

.services-table {
    display: flex;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    justify-content: center;
    /* Centers the columns horizontally */
    gap: 20px;
    margin-top: 20px;
}

.service-column {
    background-color: #1a1a1a;
    border: 1px solid #333;
    border-radius: 4px;
    overflow: hidden;
    flex: 1 1 280px;
    /* Allows cards to shrink/grow, starting at 280px wide */
    max-width: 360px;
    /* Prevents cards from getting awkwardly wide on large monitors */
    width: 100%;
}


.service-header {
    background-color: #252525;
    color: #ffffff;
    padding: 15px;
    text-align: center;
    font-weight: bold;
    font-size: 1.2rem;
    border-bottom: 2px solid var(--accent-gold);
}

.premium-tier {
    background-color: var(--accent-gold);
    color: #000000;
}

.gold-border {
    border: 2px solid var(--accent-gold);
}

.service-features {
    list-style: none;
    padding: 20px;
}

.service-features li {
    margin-bottom: 12px;
    position: relative;
    padding-left: 20px;
    font-size: 0.95rem;
}

/* Custom bullet points using Gold checks/bullets */
.service-features li::before {
    content: "✓";
    position: absolute;
    left: 0;
    color: var(--accent-gold);
    font-weight: bold;
}

/* Contact Section & Form */
.contact-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 2fr 1fr;
    gap: 40px;
    margin-top: 35px;
}

.contact-form {
    background-color: #1a1a1a;
    padding: 30px;
    border-radius: 6px;
    border: 1px solid #2a2a2a;
}

.form-group {
    margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.form-group label {
    display: block;
    margin-bottom: 8px;
    color: #ffffff;
}

.form-group input,
.form-group textarea {
    width: 100%;
    padding: 12px;
    background-color: #252525;
    border: 1px solid #444;
    color: #fff;
    border-radius: 4px;
}

.form-group input:focus,
.form-group textarea:focus {
    outline: none;
    border-color: var(--accent-gold);
}

.submit-btn {
    background-color: var(--accent-gold);
    color: #000;
    border: none;
    padding: 12px 25px;
    font-weight: bold;
    cursor: pointer;
    border-radius: 4px;
    transition: background 0.3s;
}

.submit-btn:hover {
    background-color: #f1c40f;
}

.contact-info h3 {
    margin-top: 25px;
    color: #ffffff;
    border-bottom: 1px solid #333;
    padding-bottom: 5px;
}

.contact-info h3:first-child {
    margin-top: 0;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Responsive Breakpoints (Mobile First/Adjustments)
   ========================================================================== */

@media (max-width: 900px) {

    /* Turns the 4-wide table into a 2x2 grid on tablets */
    .services-table {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
        gap: 20px;
    }
}
@media (max-width: 650px) {

    /* Header transforms into vertical layout on small phones */
    .header-container {
        flex-direction: column;
        gap: 15px;
        text-align: center; /* Ensures content centers horizontally */
        padding: 15px 10px; /* Snugs up padding so it doesn't push off-screen */
    }

    /* Centers the logo image container and prevents text-overflow */
    .logo {
        display: flex;
        justify-content: center;
        width: 100%;
    }

    .logo img {
        max-width: 100%;
        height: auto;
    }

    .nav-links {
        width: 100%;
        display: flex;
        justify-content: center;
    }

    .nav-links a {
        margin: 0 10px;
    }

    /* Table completely stacks vertically on phone screens */
    .services-table {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }

    /* Contact form stacks details vertically */
    .contact-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        gap: 30px;
    }
}