.faq-section {
    background: var(--ink2);
    padding: 5rem 0;
}

.faq-section .faq-title {
    color: var(--cream);
    font-size: 2.7rem;
}

.faq-section .accordion-item {
    background: var(--ink2);
}

.faq-section .accordion-button {
    background: var(--ink2);
    font-family: 'Barlow Condensed', sans-serif;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--cream-lg);
    font-weight: 700;

}

.accordion-button:focus {
    box-shadow: none;
    border-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, .125);
    /* Optional: keep subtle border */
}

.accordion-button:not(.collapsed) {
    box-shadow: none;
}

.accordion-item {
    border-color: var(--mid)
}

.accordion-button::after {
    filter: invert(100%) sepia(100%) saturate(10000%) hue-rotate(308deg) brightness(200%) contrast(86%);
}

.faq-section .accordion-body {
    color: var(--mid2)
}


/* ── What to expect ── */
.expect-section {
    background: var(--cream);
    padding: 5rem 0;
    border-top: 1px solid rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.07);
}

.time-commit-box {
    background: var(--ink2);
    padding: 1.5rem 1.75rem;
    margin-top: 2rem;
    border-radius: 2px;
}

.time-commit-title {
    font-family: 'Barlow Condensed', sans-serif;
    font-size: 0.6rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: 0.2rem;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--scarlet);
    margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
}

.time-commit-text {
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    color: rgba(242, 235, 211, 0.6);
    line-height: 1.8;
}

.timeline-container {
    position: relative;
    padding-left: 2.5rem;
    margin-top: 1rem;
}

.timeline-container::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    left: 0.35rem;
    top: 0.5rem;
    bottom: 0;
    width: 2px;
    background: rgba(204, 0, 0, 0.15);
}

.timeline-item {
    position: relative;
    background: white;
    padding: 1.75rem;
    border-radius: 2px;
    box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.03);
    margin-bottom: 2rem;
    border-left: 3px solid transparent;
    transition: border-color .3s;
}

.timeline-item:hover {
    border-color: var(--scarlet);
}

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

.tl-node {
    position: absolute;
    left: -2.79rem;
    top: 2rem;
    width: 1.15rem;
    height: 1.15rem;
    background: var(--scarlet);
    border: 3px solid var(--cream);
    border-radius: 50%;
}

.tl-num {
    font-family: 'Barlow Condensed', sans-serif;
    font-weight: 900;
    font-size: 4rem;
    color: rgba(204, 0, 0, 0.05);
    position: absolute;
    right: 1.5rem;
    top: 0.5rem;
    line-height: 1;
    pointer-events: none;
}

.tl-tag {
    display: inline-block;
    font-family: 'Barlow Condensed', sans-serif;
    font-size: 0.65rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: 0.1rem;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    background: rgba(204, 0, 0, 0.06);
    color: var(--scarlet);
    padding: 0.25rem 0.6rem;
    border-radius: 2px;
    margin-bottom: 0.85rem;
}

.tl-title {
    font-family: 'Barlow Condensed', sans-serif;
    font-weight: 700;
    font-size: 1.25rem;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--ink);
    margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
    letter-spacing: 0.02em;
}

.tl-desc {
    font-size: 0.88rem;
    color: var(--mid);
    line-height: 1.8;
    margin: 0;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
}


/* ── Skills Section ── */
.skills-section {
    background: var(--ink);
    padding: 5rem 0;
}

.skill-card {
    border-top: 2px solid rgba(242, 235, 211, 0.07);
    padding: 1.75rem 1.5rem;
    height: 100%;
    transition: border-color .25s;
    position: relative;
}

.skill-card:hover {
    border-color: var(--scarlet);
}

.sk-num {
    font-family: 'Barlow Condensed', sans-serif;
    font-weight: 900;
    font-size: 2rem;
    color: rgba(204, 0, 0, 0.3);
    margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
    line-height: 1;
}

.sk-title {
    font-family: 'Barlow Condensed', sans-serif;
    font-weight: 700;
    font-size: 1.1rem;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.04rem;
    color: var(--cream);
    margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}

.sk-desc {
    font-size: 0.8rem;
    color: rgba(242, 235, 211, 0.45);
    line-height: 1.8;
}


/* ── Form section ── */
.form-section {
    background: var(--cream-dk);
    padding: 5rem 0;
}

.form-card {
    background: white;
    border-top: 3px solid var(--scarlet);
    padding: 2.5rem;
    border-radius: 2px;
}

.form-steps-wrap {
    border-top: 1px solid rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
    padding-top: 1.5rem;
    margin-top: 0.5rem;
}

.form-steps-title {
    font-family: 'Barlow Condensed', sans-serif;
    font-size: 0.65rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: 0.2rem;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--scarlet);
    margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

.form-steps-list {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 1rem;
}

.form-step-item {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1.75rem 1fr;
    gap: 0.75rem;
    align-items: start;
}

.form-step-num {
    font-family: 'Barlow Condensed', sans-serif;
    font-weight: 900;
    font-size: 1.1rem;
    color: var(--scarlet);
    line-height: 1;
    padding-top: 0.1rem;
}

.form-step-desc {
    font-size: 0.82rem;
    color: var(--mid);
    line-height: 1.7;
}

.form-step-strong {
    display: block;
    font-family: 'Barlow Condensed', sans-serif;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    font-size: 0.78rem;
    color: var(--ink);
}

.form-contact-box {
    background: rgba(204, 0, 0, 0.06);
    border-left: 3px solid var(--scarlet);
    padding: 1rem 1.25rem;
    margin-top: 2rem;
    border-radius: 0 2px 2px 0;
}

.form-contact-title {
    font-family: 'Barlow Condensed', sans-serif;
    font-size: 0.65rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: 0.15rem;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--scarlet);
    margin-bottom: 0.35rem;
}

.form-contact-text {
    font-size: 0.8rem;
    color: var(--mid);
    line-height: 1.7;
}

.gform-wrap {
    position: relative;
    width: 100%;
    border-radius: 2px;
    overflow: hidden;
    background: white;
}

.gform-wrap iframe {
    width: 100%;
    border: none;
    display: block;
    min-height: 680px;
}



.meeting-section {
    background: var(--scarlet);
    padding: 4.5rem 0;
}

.meeting-title {
    font-size: clamp(2rem, 5vw, 3.25rem);
    color: var(--cream);
    line-height: 1;
}

.meeting-sub {
    font-size: 0.88rem;
    color: rgba(242, 235, 211, 0.65);
    line-height: 1.8;
    margin-top: 0.6rem;
    max-width: 30rem;
}

.meeting-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
    gap: 0;
    margin-top: 0;
}

.m-cell {
    padding: 2rem 2rem 2rem 0;
    border-right: 1px solid rgba(242, 235, 211, 0.2);
    margin-right: 2rem;
}

.m-cell:last-child {
    border-right: none;
    margin-right: 0;
}

.m-cell-label {
    font-family: 'Barlow Condensed', sans-serif;
    font-size: 0.6rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: 0.2rem;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: rgba(242, 235, 211, 0.5);
    margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}

.m-cell-val {
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    color: var(--cream);
    line-height: 1.7;
}

.m-cell-val strong {
    font-weight: 700;
    display: block;
    font-size: 1rem;
}

.m-cell-note {
    font-size: 0.75rem;
    color: rgba(242, 235, 211, 0.45);
}




    @media (max-width:991px) {
      .meeting-grid { grid-template-columns:1fr; }
      .m-cell { border-right:none; border-bottom:1px solid rgba(242,235,211,0.2); margin-right:0; padding-bottom:1.5rem; margin-bottom:1.5rem; }
      .m-cell:last-child { border-bottom:none; margin-bottom:0; }
    }