/* --- CSS RESET & NORMALIZE --- */
html, body, div, span, applet, object, iframe,
h1, h2, h3, h4, h5, h6, p, blockquote, pre,
a, abbr, acronym, address, big, cite, code,
del, dfn, em, img, ins, kbd, q, s, samp,
small, strike, strong, sub, sup, tt, var,
b, u, i, center, dl, dt, dd, ol, ul, li,
fieldset, form, label, legend,
table, caption, tbody, tfoot, thead, tr, th, td,
article, aside, canvas, details, embed,
figure, figcaption, footer, header, hgroup, 
menu, nav, output, ruby, section, summary,
time, mark, audio, video {
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
  border: 0;
  font-size: 100%;
  font: inherit;
  vertical-align: baseline;
  box-sizing: border-box;
}
html {
  box-sizing: border-box;
  font-size: 16px;
  scroll-behavior: smooth;
  background-color: #f4f7fa;
}
*, *:before, *:after {
  box-sizing: inherit;
}
body {
  font-family: 'Open Sans', Arial, sans-serif;
  color: #253142;
  background: #f4f7fa;
  line-height: 1.65;
  min-height: 100vh;
  font-size: 16px;
}
img {
  max-width: 100%;
  display: block;
}
ul, ol {
  list-style: none;
}
a {
  text-decoration: none;
  color: inherit;
}
button {
  border: none;
  font-family: inherit;
  font-size: inherit;
  background: none;
  cursor: pointer;
}


/* --- ROOT COLORS & FONTS (NATURE ORGANIC PALETTE) --- */
:root {
  --color-primary: #253142; /* Deep earth/navy */
  --color-secondary: #E64A19; /* Clay orange */
  --color-accent: #F4F7FA; /* Soft sky neutral */
  --color-green: #51825A; /* Organic green accent */
  --color-brown: #a97448; /* Warm earth brown */
  --color-bg-card: #f5f3ef;
  --color-bg-muted: #e9ece7;
  --color-success: #51825A;
  --color-error: #bc6c25;
  --shadow-card: 0 4px 24px rgba(80, 107, 71, 0.09);
  --shadow-hover: 0 8px 24px 0 rgba(61, 98, 67,0.16);
  --transition: 0.22s cubic-bezier(.48,.18,.42,1);
  --radius-main: 18px;
  --radius-round: 100px;
  --font-display: 'Montserrat', Arial, sans-serif;
  --font-body: 'Open Sans', Arial, sans-serif;
}

/***** CONTAINER & LAYOUTS *****/
.container {
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 1200px;
  padding-left: 20px;
  padding-right: 20px;
  margin-left: auto;
  margin-right: auto;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0;
}
.content-wrapper {
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 900px;
  margin-left: auto;
  margin-right: auto;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 24px;
}

/***** TYPOGRAPHY (EARTHY + ORGANIC) *****/
h1, h2, h3, h4 {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  color: #253142;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.01em;
}
h1 {
  font-size: 2.5rem;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  line-height: 1.14;
}
h2 {
  font-size: 2rem;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
  line-height: 1.16;
}
h3 {
  font-size: 1.35rem;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
  color: var(--color-green);
}
h4 {
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}
p, ul, ol {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 1rem;
  color: #333;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
  line-height: 1.75;
}
strong {
  color: var(--color-brown);
  font-weight: 700;
}

/***** HEADER & NAVIGATION *****/
header {
  background: #f5f3ef;
  box-shadow: 0 2px 14px rgba(56, 89, 62, 0.10);
  border-bottom-left-radius: 0.5rem;
  border-bottom-right-radius: 0.5rem;
  min-height: 68px;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 10;
}

header .container {
  flex-direction: row;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 24px;
  min-height: 68px;
}
.logo img {
  vertical-align: middle;
  height: 48px;
  width: auto;
  border-radius: 40px 15px 40px 10px;
  box-shadow: 0 2px 10px rgba(81, 130, 90, 0.09);
  background: #fff;
}

nav {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 20px;
  align-items: center;
}
nav a {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1rem;
  padding: 8px 18px;
  color: var(--color-primary);
  border-radius: var(--radius-main);
  transition: background var(--transition), color var(--transition);
  position: relative;
}
nav a:hover, nav a:focus {
  background: var(--color-green);
  color: #fff;
}

.cta-button {
  margin-left: 12px;
  background: var(--color-green);
  color: #fff;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  padding: 11px 28px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-round);
  transition: background var(--transition), box-shadow var(--transition);
  box-shadow: 0 3px 12px rgba(81,130,90,0.11);
  letter-spacing: 0.02em;
}
.cta-button:hover, .cta-button:focus {
  background: var(--color-secondary);
  color: #fff;
  box-shadow: 0 6px 32px rgba(230,74,25,0.16);
}

/***** MOBILE MENU (BURGER) *****/
.mobile-menu-toggle {
  position: fixed;
  top: 14px;
  right: 20px;
  z-index: 111;
  background: var(--color-green);
  color: #fff;
  font-size: 2.2rem;
  border-radius: 50%;
  width: 48px;
  height: 48px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  box-shadow: 0 3px 16px rgba(81,130,90,0.19);
  transition: background var(--transition), box-shadow var(--transition);
  border: 2px solid #fff;
  outline: none;
  cursor: pointer;
  display: none;
}
.mobile-menu-toggle:active, .mobile-menu-toggle:focus {
  background: var(--color-secondary);
  color: #fff;
  box-shadow: 0 6px 22px rgba(230,74,25,0.13);
}

.mobile-menu {
  position: fixed;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  height: 100vh;
  width: 100vw;
  background: #f5f3ef;
  box-shadow: 0 0 24px rgba(81,130,90,0.15);
  z-index: 1200;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: flex-start;
  justify-content: flex-start;
  padding: 40px 28px 28px 28px;
  transform: translateX(-100vw);
  transition: transform 0.32s cubic-bezier(.54,.09,.43,1);
  visibility: hidden;
  opacity: 0;
}
.mobile-menu.active {
  transform: translateX(0);
  opacity: 1;
  visibility: visible;
}
.mobile-menu-close {
  position: absolute;
  top: 16px;
  right: 20px;
  font-size: 2.1rem;
  color: var(--color-green);
  background: transparent;
  border: none;
  border-radius: 50%;
  width: 44px;
  height: 44px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  transition: background var(--transition), color var(--transition);
}
.mobile-menu-close:hover, .mobile-menu-close:focus {
  background: var(--color-green);
  color: #fff;
}
.mobile-nav {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 16px;
  margin-top: 32px;
  width: 100%;
}
.mobile-nav a {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.2rem;
  color: var(--color-primary);
  background: #fff;
  border-radius: var(--radius-main);
  padding: 14px 18px;
  width: 90vw;
  max-width: 360px;
  box-shadow: 0 2px 8px rgba(81,130,90,0.07);
  margin-bottom: 2px;
  transition: background var(--transition), color var(--transition);
}
.mobile-nav a:hover, .mobile-nav a:focus {
  background: var(--color-green);
  color: #fff;
}
@media (max-width: 1200px) {
  header .container {
    max-width: 100%;
    padding-left: 14px;
    padding-right: 14px;
  }
}
@media (max-width: 990px) {
  nav {
    display: none;
  }
  .cta-button {
    display: none;
  }
  .mobile-menu-toggle {
    display: flex;
  }
}
@media (min-width: 990px) {
  .mobile-menu {
    display: none !important;
  }
  .mobile-menu-close, .mobile-nav, .mobile-menu-toggle {
    display: none !important;
  }
}

/***** HERO SECTION *****/
.hero {
  background: linear-gradient(46deg, #e9ece7 28%, #c7e6cf 100%);
  border-radius: var(--radius-main);
  box-shadow: 0 6px 40px rgba(81, 130, 90,0.12);
  margin-bottom: 60px;
  padding: 40px 0;
  min-height: 340px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
}
.hero .container {
  flex-direction: row;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
}
.hero .content-wrapper {
  gap: 24px;
}
.hero h1 {
  color: var(--color-green);
  font-size: 2.8rem;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
}
.hero p {
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  color: #315333;
}
.cta-primary {
  display: inline-block;
  background: var(--color-secondary);
  color: #fff;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.17rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  padding: 15px 38px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-round);
  margin-top: 20px;
  box-shadow: 0 3px 22px rgba(230,74,25,0.13);
  letter-spacing: 0.02em;
  transition: background var(--transition), box-shadow var(--transition);
  position: relative;
}
.cta-primary:after {
  content: '';
  display: block;
  position: absolute;
  left: 20%;
  right: 20%;
  bottom: 8px;
  height: 4px;
  background: rgba(38,113,79,0.12);
  border-radius: var(--radius-round);
  transition: opacity var(--transition);
  opacity: 0;
}
.cta-primary:hover, .cta-primary:focus {
  background: var(--color-green);
  color: #fff;
  box-shadow: 0 8px 32px rgba(38,113,79,0.17);
}
.cta-primary:hover:after, .cta-primary:focus:after {
  opacity: 1;
}

/***** ORGANIC SPACING & SECTIONS *****/
.section {
  margin-bottom: 60px;
  padding: 40px 20px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-main);
  background: #fff;
  box-shadow: 0 3px 14px rgba(81, 130, 90, 0.055);
}

/***** HIGHLIGHTS (INDEX), FEATURE GRID, CARD SIGNS *****/
.highlight-grid, .feature-grid {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 24px;
  margin-top: 14px;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
  justify-content: flex-start;
}
.highlight-grid > div, .feature-grid > div {
  background: var(--color-bg-card);
  border-radius: 35px 24px 28px 44px;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-card);
  padding: 34px 24px 24px 24px;
  min-width: 260px;
  flex: 1 1 240px;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  position: relative;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 10px;
  transition: box-shadow var(--transition), transform var(--transition);
}
.highlight-grid > div:hover, .feature-grid > div:hover {
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-hover);
  transform: translateY(-6px) scale(1.025);
}

/***** CALLOUTS, COMMUNITY, CARDS *****/
.community-callout, .thankyou-section, .anreise-karte {
  background: var(--color-green);
  color: #fff;
  padding: 38px 32px;
  border-radius: 50px 20px 35px 60px;
  box-shadow: 0 3px 24px rgba(81,130,90,0.17);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 18px;
}
.community-callout h2, .thankyou-section h1, .anreise-karte h2 {
  color: #fff;
}
.cta-secondary {
  background: #fff;
  color: var(--color-green);
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.13rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  padding: 12px 28px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-round);
  margin-top: 15px;
  transition: background var(--transition), color var(--transition), box-shadow var(--transition);
  box-shadow: 0 2px 14px rgba(255,255,255,0.12);
}
.cta-secondary:hover, .cta-secondary:focus {
  background: var(--color-secondary);
  color: #fff;
  box-shadow: 0 6px 22px rgba(230,74,25,0.12);
}

.thankyou-section .next-steps {
  background: #f4f0e7;
  color: #253142;
  border-radius: 22px;
  padding: 18px 20px 10px 20px;
  box-shadow: 0 2px 10px rgba(169,116,72, 0.07);
  margin: 18px 0 10px 0;
}

/***** FLEX PATTERNS (MANDATORY) *****/
.card-container {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 24px;
}
.card {
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  position: relative;
  border-radius: var(--radius-main);
  background: var(--color-bg-card);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-card);
  padding: 24px 20px;
  min-width: 250px;
  transition: box-shadow var(--transition), transform var(--transition);
}
.card:hover {
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-hover);
  transform: translateY(-4px) scale(1.02);
}

.content-grid {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 20px;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: flex-start;
}

.text-image-section {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 30px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.testimonial-card {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 20px;
  padding: 20px;
  background: #fff;
  border-radius: 34px 22px 30px 22px;
  box-shadow: 0 2px 18px rgba(81,130,90,0.07);
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  font-size: 1.09rem;
  color: #1b2f20;
  transition: box-shadow var(--transition), transform var(--transition);
}
.testimonial-card:hover {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 38px rgba(81,130,90,0.13);
  transform: translateY(-4px) scale(1.017);
}
.testimonial-card .testimonial-meta span {
  color: var(--color-green);
  font-weight: 700;
  font-style: italic;
  margin-left: 8px;
  font-size: 0.99rem;
}

.feature-item {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 15px;
}

/***** REVIEW FEED, NEWS FEED, etc. *****/
.news-feed, .review-feed, .event-calendar {
  background: var(--color-bg-card);
  padding: 28px 24px;
  border-radius: 34px 20px 30px 14px;
  box-shadow: 0 2px 10px rgba(38,113,79,0.04);
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 14px;
}
.categories-filter, .popular-tags, .star-ratings, .editor-pick,
.notable-festivals, .community-events, .award-list, .winner-highlights, .industry-spotlight, .footer-contact {
  background: var(--color-bg-muted);
  border-radius: 16px 30px 24px 20px;
  padding: 14px 18px;
  margin: 15px 0 9px 0;
  font-size: 1rem;
  box-shadow: 0 1px 8px rgba(81,130,90,0.05);
  color: #355d38;
}
.categories-filter ul, .popular-tags ul, .star-ratings ul, .notable-festivals ul, .community-events ul, .award-list ul, .social-links ul, .opening-hours ul, .contact-info ul {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 14px;
  align-items: center;
}
.categories-filter li, .popular-tags li, .star-ratings li, .notable-festivals li, .community-events li, .award-list li, .social-links li, .opening-hours li, .contact-info li {
  font-size: 1rem;
  background: #fff;
  padding: 7px 13px;
  border-radius: 13px 18px 14px 18px;
  margin-bottom: 4px;
  box-shadow: 0 1px 5px rgba(169,116,72,0.06);
  color: var(--color-brown);
  min-width: 28px;
  min-height: 22px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
}
.social-links h3 {
  color: var(--color-green);
  margin-bottom: 9px;
}

/***** CONTACT/ANREISE/OPENING HOURS *****/
.contact-info ul {
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 13px;
}
.contact-info li img {
  margin-right: 10px;
  height: 1.35em;
}
.contact-info a {
  color: var(--color-green);
  text-decoration: underline;
  font-weight: 600;
  transition: color var(--transition);
}
.contact-info a:hover, .contact-info a:focus {
  color: var(--color-secondary);
}
.opening-hours ul {
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 8px;
}

/***** FOOTER *****/
footer {
  background: #20381d;
  color: #fff;
  border-top-left-radius: 56px 4px;
  border-top-right-radius: 56px 4px;
  box-shadow: 0 -2px 28px rgba(56,89,62, 0.12);
  margin-top: 60px;
  padding: 50px 0 24px 0;
}
footer .container {
  gap: 28px;
}
.footer-top {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 40px;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}
.footer-top nav {
  gap: 22px;
}
.footer-top img {
  height: 54px;
  width: auto;
  border-radius: 20px 8px 30px 15px;
  box-shadow: 0 2px 8px rgba(81,130,90,0.06);
  background: #fff;
}
.footer-legal {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 18px;
  align-items: center;
  font-size: 0.98rem;
  margin-bottom: 6px;
}
.footer-legal nav {
  gap: 16px;
}
.footer-legal a, .footer-contact a {
  color: #e9ece7;
  text-decoration: underline dotted;
  transition: color var(--transition);
}
.footer-legal a:hover, .footer-legal a:focus {
  color: var(--color-secondary);
}
.footer-contact {
  margin-top: 20px;
  background-color: transparent !important;
  font-size: 1rem;
}
.footer-contact p {
  color: #e9ece7;
}
footer a {
  color: white;
}

/***** COOKIE BANNER *****/
.cookie-banner {
  position: fixed;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  bottom: 0;
  z-index: 2200;
  background: #fff;
  color: #253142;
  box-shadow: 0 -2px 16px rgba(56,89,62,.11);
  padding: 36px 18px 22px 18px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 24px;
  justify-content: center;
  border-top-left-radius: 30px 20px;
  border-top-right-radius: 30px 20px;
  transition: transform .3s cubic-bezier(.58,.07,.44,.99), opacity .18s;
  opacity: 1;
  transform: translateY(0);
}
.cookie-banner.hide {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(120%);
  pointer-events: none;
}
.cookie-banner p, .cookie-banner span {
  font-size: 1rem;
  color: #253142;
}
.cookie-banner-buttons {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 14px;
}
.cookie-banner .cookie-btn {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.03rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  border-radius: var(--radius-round);
  padding: 11px 24px;
  box-shadow: 0 2px 7px rgba(38,113,79,0.06);
  cursor: pointer;
  outline: none;
  background: #f4f7fa;
  color: var(--color-green);
  border: 2px solid #d2e4cc;
  transition: background var(--transition), color var(--transition), border var(--transition), box-shadow var(--transition);
}
.cookie-banner .cookie-btn.accept {
  background: var(--color-green);
  color: #fff;
  border-color: var(--color-green);
}
.cookie-banner .cookie-btn.accept:hover, .cookie-banner .cookie-btn.accept:focus {
  background: var(--color-secondary);
  border-color: var(--color-secondary);
  color: #fff;
}
.cookie-banner .cookie-btn.reject {
  background: #fff0eb;
  color: var(--color-secondary);
  border-color: var(--color-secondary);
}
.cookie-banner .cookie-btn.reject:hover, .cookie-banner .cookie-btn.reject:focus {
  background: var(--color-secondary);
  color: #fff;
  border-color: var(--color-secondary);
}
.cookie-banner .cookie-btn.settings {
  background: #fff;
  color: var(--color-primary);
  border-color: #e9ece7;
}
.cookie-banner .cookie-btn.settings:hover, .cookie-banner .cookie-btn.settings:focus {
  background: var(--color-green);
  color: #fff;
  border-color: var(--color-green);
}

/***** COOKIE MODAL POPUP *****/
.cookie-modal-overlay {
  position: fixed;
  inset: 0;
  background: rgba(81,130,90,0.17);
  z-index: 2500;

  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  opacity: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
  transition: opacity .23s;
  display: none;
}
.cookie-modal-overlay.active {
  opacity: 1;
  pointer-events: all;
    display: flex;
}
.cookie-modal {
  background: #fff;
  border-radius: 34px 19px 30px 50px;
  padding: 44px 32px 22px 32px;
  box-shadow: 0 10px 40px rgba(81,130,90,0.21);
  max-width: 420px;
  min-width: 0;
  margin: 10vw 10px;
  z-index: 2600;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 20px;
  pointer-events: auto;
  position: relative;
  animation: cookieModalIn .33s cubic-bezier(.51,.11,.47,.97);
}
@keyframes cookieModalIn {
  from { transform: scale(0.90) translateY(22px); opacity: 0; }
  to { transform: scale(1) translateY(0); opacity: 1; }
}
.cookie-modal h2 {
  color: var(--color-green);
  font-size: 1.35rem;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}
.cookie-modal .cookie-category {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 16px;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
  font-size: 1rem;
  color: var(--color-primary);
}
.cookie-modal .cookie-toggle {
  appearance: none;
  width: 44px;
  height: 24px;
  background: #f5f3ef;
  border-radius: 30px;
  position: relative;
  outline: none;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: background var(--transition);
  box-shadow: 0 2px 5px rgba(230,74,25,0.03);
}
.cookie-modal .cookie-toggle:checked {
  background: var(--color-green);
}
.cookie-modal .cookie-toggle::before {
  content: '';
  display: block;
  position: absolute;
  left: 3px;
  top: 3px;
  height: 18px;
  width: 18px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: #fff;
  box-shadow: 0 1px 2px rgba(38,113,79,0.09);
  transition: left var(--transition), background var(--transition);
}
.cookie-modal .cookie-toggle:checked::before {
  background: #e3fff1;
  left: 23px;
}
.cookie-modal .cookie-category.always-on {
  font-style: italic;
  font-weight: bold;
  color: #a97448;
}
.cookie-modal .modal-footer {
  display: flex;
  gap: 18px;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: flex-end;
}
.cookie-modal .cookie-btn {
  min-width: 88px;
  font-weight: bold;
}

/***** RESPONSIVE BREAKPOINTS *****/
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  header .container {
    flex-direction: row;
    gap: 9px;
    min-height: 52px;
  }
  nav {
    display: none;
  }
  .cta-button {
    display: none;
  }
  .hero {
    padding: 30px 0 18px 0;
    min-height: 200px;
  }
  .section {
    padding: 20px 6px;
    margin-bottom: 40px;
  }
  .highlight-grid, .feature-grid {
    gap: 14px;
    flex-direction: column;
  }
  .highlight-grid > div, .feature-grid > div {
    min-width: 0;
    width: 100%;
    box-sizing: border-box;
  }
  .testimonials-section {
    gap: 18px;
  }
  .testimonial-card {
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: flex-start;
    gap: 8px;
    padding: 13px 11px;
  }
  .footer-top {
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 8px;
    align-items: flex-start;
  }
  .cookie-banner {
    padding: 18px 8px 14px 8px;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 12px;
    align-items: flex-start;
  }
  .cookie-modal {
    padding: 20px 9px 12px 9px;
    max-width: calc(100vw - 32px);
    min-width: 0;
  }
  .text-image-section {
    flex-direction: column !important;
    gap: 18px;
    align-items: flex-start;
  }
}
@media (max-width: 500px) {
  h1 { font-size: 1.45rem; }
  h2 { font-size: 1.1rem; }
  .footer-contact, .footer-legal, nav, .cookie-banner, .cookie-modal { font-size: 0.95rem; }
  .cookie-modal { padding: 13px 4px 10px 4px; }
}

/***** MISC BUTTONS, INPUTS, LINKS, EFFECTS *****/
a, .cta-primary, .cta-secondary, .cookie-btn {
  transition: background var(--transition), color var(--transition), box-shadow var(--transition), border var(--transition), opacity 0.14s; }
input, textarea, select {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 1rem;
  border: 1.5px solid #ccd4ca;
  border-radius: var(--radius-main);
  padding: 9px 14px;
  background: #fcfdf7;
  color: #315333;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
  outline: none;
  transition: border var(--transition), box-shadow var(--transition);
}
input:focus, textarea:focus, select:focus {
  border-color: var(--color-green);
  box-shadow: 0 2px 11px rgba(81,130,90,0.08);
}

/***** ANIMATIONS/MICRO-INTERACTIONS *****/
.card, .highlight-grid > div, .feature-grid > div, .testimonial-card {
  transition: box-shadow var(--transition), transform var(--transition);
}
.card:active, .highlight-grid > div:active, .feature-grid > div:active, .testimonial-card:active {
  transform: translateY(2px) scale(0.98);
}

/***** SCROLLBAR STYLING *****/
::-webkit-scrollbar {
  width: 15px;
  background: #f4f7fa;
  border-radius: 15px;
}
::-webkit-scrollbar-thumb {
  background: #dbe1d5;
  border-radius: 15px;
}
::-webkit-scrollbar-thumb:hover {
  background: var(--color-green);
}

/***** CUSTOM ELEMENTS (ADAPTED TO HTML STRUCTURE) *****/
.editor-pick {
  background: #e6fff3;
  border-left: 6px solid var(--color-green);
  color: var(--color-green);
}
.winner-highlights {
  border-left: 6px solid var(--color-secondary);
  background: #fff3ee;
  color: var(--color-secondary);
}
.industry-spotlight {
  background: #e6eae2;
  border-left: 6px solid var(--color-brown);
  color: var(--color-brown);
}

/***** UTILITY CLASSES *****/
.rounded {
  border-radius: var(--radius-main) !important;
}
.text-center { text-align: center;}
.text-right { text-align: right;}
.mt-24 { margin-top: 24px;}
.mb-24 { margin-bottom: 24px;}
.hide { display: none !important; }

/***** PRINT & SELECTION *****/
@media print {
  header, footer, .cookie-banner, .mobile-menu-toggle, .mobile-menu { display: none !important; }
  * { background: none !important; color: #222 !important; }
}
::selection {
  background: var(--color-green);
  color: #fff;
}