/* =========================================================
   AIdchannels.com — Support Tools, Tiers, Forms & Articles
   Supplemental stylesheet (loads after home-business.css)
   Reuses the root design tokens defined in home-business.css
   ========================================================= */

/* ---------------------------------------------------------
   3-COLUMN PLAN OVERRIDE (Explorer / Member / VIP)
   --------------------------------------------------------- */
.bm-plans--three {
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  max-width: 980px;
  margin-left: auto;
  margin-right: auto;
}

@media (max-width: 860px) {
  .bm-plans--three {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
}

.bm-plan-cta {
  display: block;
  margin: 0 0px 0px;
  justify-content: center;
   width: 100%;
   border-radius: 0px;
}

/* ---------------------------------------------------------
   TIER BADGES
   --------------------------------------------------------- */
.tier-badge {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 7px;
  font-family: var(--head);
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 11px;
  letter-spacing: 0.8px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  padding: 5px 12px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  line-height: 1;
}

.tier-badge i {
  font-size: 11px;
}

.tier-badge--explorer {
  background: rgba(58, 160, 224, 0.16);
  color: #6cc1f3;
  border: 1px solid rgba(58, 160, 224, 0.45);
}

.tier-badge--member {
  background: rgba(140, 198, 63, 0.16);
  color: var(--green);
  border: 1px solid rgba(140, 198, 63, 0.5);
}

.tier-badge--vip {
  background: rgba(232, 161, 60, 0.16);
  color: var(--orange);
  border: 1px solid rgba(232, 161, 60, 0.5);
}

/* ---------------------------------------------------------
   GENERIC SECTION HELPERS
   --------------------------------------------------------- */
.st-narrow {
  max-width: 820px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

.st-note {
  display: flex;
  gap: 12px;
  align-items: flex-start;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.04);
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-left: 4px solid var(--orange);
  border-radius: 8px;
  padding: 16px 20px;
  color: var(--text);
  font-size: 14px;
  line-height: 1.65;
  margin: 24px 0;
}

.st-note i {
  color: var(--orange);
  margin-top: 3px;
}

.st-disclosure {
  font-size: 12.5px;
  line-height: 1.6;
  color: var(--muted);
  background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.18);
  border-radius: 8px;
  padding: 14px 18px;
  margin-top: 18px;
}

.st-disclosure strong {
  color: var(--text);
}

/* ---------------------------------------------------------
   CATEGORY GRID (Resources hub)
   --------------------------------------------------------- */
.st-cat-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 24px;
  margin-top: 46px;
}

.st-cat {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.045);
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: 10px;
  padding: 30px 26px 28px;
  transition: transform 0.2s ease, box-shadow 0.2s ease, border-color 0.2s ease;
}

.st-cat:hover {
  transform: translateY(-5px);
  box-shadow: 0 16px 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.35);
  border-color: rgba(140, 198, 63, 0.45);
}

.st-cat-ic {
  width: 64px;
  height: 70px;
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  font-size: 26px;
  color: var(--green);
  background: rgba(140, 198, 63, 0.09);
  clip-path: polygon(50% 0, 100% 25%, 100% 75%, 50% 100%, 0 75%, 0 25%);
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.st-cat h3 {
  font-family: var(--head);
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 18px;
  letter-spacing: 0.4px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--white);
  margin: 0 0 10px;
}

.st-cat p {
  font-size: 14px;
  line-height: 1.65;
  color: var(--text);
  margin: 0 0 18px;
  flex: 1;
}

.st-cat-link {
  font-family: var(--head);
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 13px;
  letter-spacing: 0.6px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--green);
}

.st-cat-link i {
  font-size: 11px;
  margin-left: 6px;
  transition: transform 0.2s ease;
}

.st-cat:hover .st-cat-link i {
  transform: translateX(4px);
}

/* ---------------------------------------------------------
   ARTICLE / BLOG CARDS
   --------------------------------------------------------- */
.st-posts {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 26px;
  margin-top: 44px;
}

.st-post {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.045);
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: 10px;
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: transform 0.2s ease, box-shadow 0.2s ease;
}

.st-post:hover {
  transform: translateY(-5px);
  box-shadow: 0 16px 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.35);
}

.st-post-media {
  position: relative;
  display: block;
}

.st-post-media img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 190px;
  object-fit: cover;
}

.st-post-tier {
  position: absolute;
  left: 14px;
  top: 14px;
  z-index: 2;
}

.st-post-body {
  padding: 22px 22px 24px;
  flex: 1;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}

.st-post-cat {
  font-family: var(--head);
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 11px;
  letter-spacing: 0.8px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--orange);
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.st-post-body h3 {
  font-family: var(--head);
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 18px;
  line-height: 1.25;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--white);
  margin: 0 0 12px;
}

.st-post-body h3 a {
  color: inherit;
}

.st-post-body h3 a:hover {
  color: var(--green);
}

.st-post-body p {
  font-size: 14px;
  line-height: 1.65;
  color: var(--text);
  margin: 0 0 16px;
  flex: 1;
}

.st-post-foot {
  font-family: var(--head);
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 13px;
  letter-spacing: 0.5px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--green);
}

.st-post-foot i {
  font-size: 11px;
  margin-left: 6px;
}

/* ---------------------------------------------------------
   ARTICLE BODY (single post)
   --------------------------------------------------------- */
.st-article {
  background: var(--bg);
  padding: 60px 0 80px;
}

.st-article-wrap {
    border: 1px solid;
    padding: 40px;
    border-radius: 12px;
}
@media (max-width: 767px) {
  .st-article-wrap {
    padding: 20px;
  }
}
.st-article-meta {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 14px;
  margin-bottom: 26px;
  font-size: 13px;
  color: var(--muted);
}

.st-article-meta .dot {
  width: 4px;
  height: 4px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--muted);
  display: inline-block;
}

.st-article-wrap h2 {
  font-family: var(--head);
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 26px;
  letter-spacing: 0.4px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--white);
  margin: 40px 0 16px;
}

.st-article-wrap h3 {
  font-family: var(--head);
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 20px;
  color: var(--white);
  margin: 30px 0 12px;
}

.st-article-wrap p,
.st-article-wrap li {
  font-size: 16px;
  line-height: 1.85;
  color: var(--text);
}

.st-article-wrap ul,
.st-article-wrap ol {
  margin: 0 0 18px;
  padding-left: 22px;
}

.st-article-wrap li {
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.st-article-wrap p {
  margin: 0 0 18px;
}

.st-article-wrap strong {
  color: var(--white);
}

.st-callout {
  background: var(--card);
  border-left: 5px solid var(--green);
  border-radius: 8px;
  padding: 22px 26px;
  margin: 28px 0;
}

.st-callout h4 {
  font-family: var(--head);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--white);
  font-size: 16px;
  margin: 0 0 8px;
}

.st-callout p {
  margin: 0 !important;
  font-size: 15px !important;
}

/* tier gate inside articles / tools */
.st-gate {
  position: relative;
  margin: 36px 0;
  padding: 38px 34px;
  border-radius: 14px;
  text-align: center;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(140, 198, 63, 0.08), var(--card));
  border: 1px solid rgba(140, 198, 63, 0.35);
}

.st-gate .tier-badge {
  margin-bottom: 14px;
}

.st-gate h3 {
  font-family: var(--head);
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 22px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--white);
  margin: 0 0 10px;
}

.st-gate p {
  font-size: 15px !important;
  line-height: 1.7;
  color: var(--text);
  max-width: 540px;
  margin: 0 auto 22px !important;
}

/* half-locked article content (first half free, second half locked) */
.st-lock {
  position: relative;
  margin-top: 10px;
}

.st-lock-fade {
  position: relative;
  max-height: 220px;
  overflow: hidden;
  filter: blur(5px);
  opacity: 0.55;
  pointer-events: none;
  user-select: none;
  -webkit-mask-image: linear-gradient(
    180deg,
    #000 0%,
    rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2) 65%,
    transparent 100%
  );
  mask-image: linear-gradient(
    180deg,
    #000 0%,
    rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2) 65%,
    transparent 100%
  );
}

.st-lock-cta {
  position: relative;
  margin-top: -48px;
  text-align: center;
  padding: 40px 34px;
  border-radius: 14px;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(140, 198, 63, 0.1), var(--card));
  border: 1px solid rgba(140, 198, 63, 0.35);
}

.st-lock-cta .tier-badge {
  margin-bottom: 14px;
}

.st-lock-cta h3 {
  font-family: var(--head);
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 22px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--white);
  margin: 0 0 10px;
}

.st-lock-cta p {
  font-size: 15px !important;
  line-height: 1.7;
  color: var(--text);
  max-width: 540px;
  margin: 0 auto 22px !important;
}

/* unlocked state — reveal the full article once the member has access */
.st-lock.st-unlocked .st-lock-fade {
  max-height: none;
  overflow: visible;
  filter: none;
  opacity: 1;
  pointer-events: auto;
  user-select: auto;
  -webkit-mask-image: none;
  mask-image: none;
}

.st-lock.st-unlocked .st-lock-cta {
  display: none;
}

/* ---------------------------------------------------------
   FORMS (contact + lead capture)
   --------------------------------------------------------- */
.st-form {
  display: grid;
  gap: 18px;
}

.st-field {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 8px;
  text-align: left;
}

.st-field label {
  font-family: var(--head);
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 13px;
  letter-spacing: 0.5px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--white);
}

.st-field label .req {
  color: var(--orange);
}

.st-field input,
.st-field select,
.st-field textarea {
  width: 100%;
  font-family: var(--body);
  font-size: 15px;
  color: var(--white);
  background: var(--bg2);
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: 8px;
  padding: 13px 16px;
  transition: border-color 0.2s ease, box-shadow 0.2s ease;
}

.st-field input::placeholder,
.st-field textarea::placeholder {
  color: var(--muted);
}

.st-field input:focus,
.st-field select:focus,
.st-field textarea:focus {
  outline: none;
  border-color: var(--green);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(140, 198, 63, 0.18);
}

.st-field textarea {
  min-height: 130px;
  resize: vertical;
}

.st-field-hint {
  font-size: 12.5px;
  color: var(--muted);
}

.st-form-row {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 18px;
}

.st-form .bm-btn {
  justify-content: center;
}

.st-form-msg {
  display: none;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  background: rgba(140, 198, 63, 0.12);
  border: 1px solid rgba(140, 198, 63, 0.45);
  border-radius: 8px;
  padding: 14px 18px;
  color: var(--white);
  font-size: 14px;
}

.st-form-msg.show {
  display: flex;
}

.st-form-msg i {
  color: var(--green);
}

/* ---------------------------------------------------------
   CONTACT LAYOUT
   --------------------------------------------------------- */
.st-contact-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 44px;
  align-items: start;
}

.st-contact-card {
  background: var(--card);
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: 14px;
  padding: 34px 32px;
}

.st-contact-info {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 22px;
}

.st-contact-item {
  display: flex;
  gap: 16px;
  align-items: flex-start;
}

.st-contact-item .ic {
  flex: none;
  width: 48px;
  height: 52px;
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  font-size: 18px;
  color: var(--green);
  background: rgba(140, 198, 63, 0.1);
  clip-path: polygon(50% 0, 100% 25%, 100% 75%, 50% 100%, 0 75%, 0 25%);
}

.st-contact-item h4 {
  font-family: var(--head);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  font-size: 15px;
  color: var(--white);
  margin: 0 0 4px;
}

.st-contact-item p {
  margin: 0;
  font-size: 14px;
  color: var(--text);
  line-height: 1.6;
}

/* ---------------------------------------------------------
   TOOLS HUB
   --------------------------------------------------------- */
.st-tools-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  gap: 26px;
  margin-top: 46px;
}

.st-toolcard {
  display: flex;
  gap: 22px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.045);
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: 12px;
  padding: 28px 28px;
  transition: transform 0.2s ease, box-shadow 0.2s ease, border-color 0.2s ease;
}

.st-toolcard:hover {
  transform: translateY(-5px);
  box-shadow: 0 16px 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.35);
  border-color: rgba(140, 198, 63, 0.45);
}

.st-toolcard-ic {
  flex: none;
  width: 64px;
  height: 70px;
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  font-size: 26px;
  color: #1f2a12;
  background: var(--green);
  clip-path: polygon(50% 0, 100% 25%, 100% 75%, 50% 100%, 0 75%, 0 25%);
}

.st-toolcard h3 {
  font-family: var(--head);
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 19px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--white);
  margin: 0 0 8px;
}

.st-toolcard p {
  font-size: 14px;
  line-height: 1.6;
  color: var(--text);
  margin: 0 0 14px;
}

.st-toolcard-tiers {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 8px;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.st-toolcard-link {
  font-family: var(--head);
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 13px;
  letter-spacing: 0.6px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--green);
}

.st-toolcard-link i {
  font-size: 11px;
  margin-left: 6px;
}

/* ---------------------------------------------------------
   INTERACTIVE TOOL (wizard) LAYOUT
   --------------------------------------------------------- */
.st-tool {
  background: var(--bg);
  padding: 60px 0 80px;
}

.st-tool-shell {
  max-width: 760px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  background: var(--card);
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: 16px;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.st-tool-head {
  padding: 26px 32px;
  background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.18);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 16px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.st-tool-head h2 {
  font-family: var(--head);
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 22px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--white);
  margin: 0;
}

.st-progress {
  height: 6px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
}

.st-progress-bar {
  height: 100%;
  width: 0;
  background: var(--green);
  transition: width 0.35s ease;
}

.st-tool-body {
  padding: 34px 32px 38px;
}

.st-step {
  display: none;
}

.st-step.active {
  display: block;
  animation: stFade 0.3s ease;
}

@keyframes stFade {
  from {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateY(8px);
  }
  to {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: translateY(0);
  }
}

.st-step-count {
  font-family: var(--head);
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 12px;
  letter-spacing: 1px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--orange);
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.st-step h3 {
  font-family: var(--head);
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 22px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--white);
  margin: 0 0 6px;
}

.st-step > p {
  font-size: 14px;
  color: var(--muted);
  margin: 0 0 24px;
}

/* choice chips */
.st-choices {
  display: grid;
  gap: 12px;
}

.st-choices.cols-2 {
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
}

.st-choice {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
  padding: 16px 18px;
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: 10px;
  background: var(--bg2);
  cursor: pointer;
  font-size: 15px;
  color: var(--text);
  transition: all 0.18s ease;
}

.st-choice:hover {
  border-color: rgba(140, 198, 63, 0.5);
}

.st-choice input {
  accent-color: var(--green);
  width: 18px;
  height: 18px;
}

.st-choice.selected {
  border-color: var(--green);
  background: rgba(140, 198, 63, 0.1);
  color: var(--white);
}

.st-tool-nav {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 14px;
  margin-top: 30px;
}

.st-tool-nav .bm-btn {
  justify-content: center;
}

.st-btn-ghost {
  background: transparent;
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  color: var(--text);
}

.st-btn-ghost:hover {
  border-color: var(--green);
  color: var(--white);
}

.st-hidden {
  display: none !important;
}

.st-step-warn {
  display: none;
  margin-top: 14px;
  padding: 10px 14px;
  border-radius: 8px;
  background: rgba(232, 92, 92, 0.12);
  border: 1px solid rgba(232, 92, 92, 0.4);
  color: #f3b4b4;
  font-size: 13px;
}

.st-step-warn.show {
  display: block;
}

.st-gate-form {
  max-width: 460px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

/* ---------------------------------------------------------
   TOOL RESULTS
   --------------------------------------------------------- */
.st-result-summary {
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(140, 198, 63, 0.1), var(--bg2));
  border: 1px solid rgba(140, 198, 63, 0.4);
  border-radius: 12px;
  padding: 26px 28px;
  margin-bottom: 24px;
}

.st-result-summary h3 {
  font-family: var(--head);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--white);
  font-size: 20px;
  margin: 0 0 10px;
}

.st-result-summary p {
  margin: 0;
  font-size: 15px;
  line-height: 1.7;
  color: var(--text);
}

.st-result-list {
  list-style: none;
  margin: 0 0 24px;
  padding: 0;
  display: grid;
  gap: 14px;
}

.st-result-list li {
  display: flex;
  gap: 14px;
  align-items: flex-start;
  background: var(--bg2);
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: 10px;
  padding: 16px 20px;
}

.st-result-list li i {
  flex: none;
  width: 34px;
  height: 38px;
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  font-size: 14px;
  color: var(--green);
  background: rgba(140, 198, 63, 0.12);
  clip-path: polygon(50% 0, 100% 25%, 100% 75%, 50% 100%, 0 75%, 0 25%);
}

.st-result-list h4 {
  font-family: var(--head);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  font-size: 15px;
  color: var(--white);
  margin: 0 0 4px;
}

.st-result-list p {
  margin: 0;
  font-size: 13.5px;
  line-height: 1.6;
  color: var(--text);
}

.st-result-list li.locked {
  opacity: 0.85;
}

.st-result-list li.locked i {
  color: var(--muted);
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
}

.st-steps-next {
  margin: 0 0 24px;
  padding-left: 0;
  list-style: none;
  counter-reset: stnext;
  display: grid;
  gap: 12px;
}

.st-steps-next li {
  counter-increment: stnext;
  position: relative;
  padding-left: 44px;
  font-size: 14.5px;
  line-height: 1.6;
  color: var(--text);
}

.st-steps-next li::before {
  content: counter(stnext);
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  top: 0;
  width: 30px;
  height: 30px;
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  border-radius: 8px;
  background: rgba(232, 161, 60, 0.15);
  color: var(--orange);
  font-family: var(--head);
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 14px;
}

/* ---------------------------------------------------------
   RESPONSIVE
   --------------------------------------------------------- */
@media (max-width: 991px) {
  .st-cat-grid,
  .st-posts {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  }

  .st-tools-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .st-contact-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 30px;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 575px) {
  .st-cat-grid,
  .st-posts {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .st-form-row {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .st-choices.cols-2 {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .st-toolcard {
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 16px;
  }

  .st-tool-body {
    padding: 26px 20px 30px;
  }
}
.resources_images{
  width: 100%;
  height: auto;
  border-radius: 10px;
  margin-bottom: 24px;
}
.resources_image_pair{
  display: flex;
  gap: 20px;
}
.resources_image_pair > *{
  flex: 1 1 0;
  min-width: 0;
}
@media (max-width: 600px){
  .resources_image_pair{
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 0;
  }
}