/*
Theme Name: Finance Academy
Theme URI: https://finance.wp
Author: Google DeepMind Antigravity Architect
Description: State-of-the-art Light-Themed WordPress Block Theme for Finance Career School & Interview Prep (Accounting, FP&A, Audit, Treasury, Risk, Analytics, M&A).
Version: 1.0.0
Requires at least: 6.4
Tested up to: 6.7
Requires PHP: 8.0
Text Domain: fin-academy
*/

/* ==========================================================================
   1. BRAND DESIGN SYSTEM & CSS VARIABLES
   ========================================================================== */
:root {
  /* Brand Palette */
  --fin-emerald: #0A4D3C;
  --fin-emerald-light: #0F5132;
  --fin-emerald-dark: #09261E;
  --fin-navy: #1E3A8A;
  --fin-navy-dark: #0F294A;
  --fin-jade: #10B981;
  --fin-gold: #D97706;
  --fin-gold-bright: #EAB308;

  /* Light Backgrounds */
  --fin-bg-base: #F4F8F6;
  --fin-bg-gradient: linear-gradient(180deg, #F4F8F6 0%, #EBF5F0 100%);
  --fin-bg-soft: #F0F6F3;
  --fin-bg-mint: #E8F3EE;
  --fin-surface: #FFFFFF;

  /* Text & Typography */
  --fin-text-heading: #09261E;
  --fin-text-body: #334155;
  --fin-text-muted: #64748B;

  /* Fonts */
  --fin-font-heading: 'Plus Jakarta Sans', 'Outfit', -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, sans-serif;
  --fin-font-body: 'Inter', 'Source Sans 3', sans-serif;
  --fin-font-mono: 'JetBrains Mono', 'Fira Code', monospace;

  /* Borders & Shadows */
  --fin-border: 1px solid rgba(16, 185, 129, 0.15);
  --fin-border-strong: 1px solid rgba(10, 77, 60, 0.25);
  --fin-shadow-sm: 0 2px 8px rgba(10, 77, 60, 0.04);
  --fin-shadow-md: 0 10px 30px rgba(10, 77, 60, 0.06);
  --fin-shadow-lg: 0 20px 40px rgba(10, 77, 60, 0.10);
  --fin-radius-sm: 8px;
  --fin-radius-md: 12px;
  --fin-radius-lg: 20px;
  --fin-radius-full: 9999px;

  /* Container Widths */
  --fin-container-width: 1280px;
  --fin-content-width: 800px;
}

/* Base Resets & Global Styles */
*, *::before, *::after {
  box-sizing: border-box;
}

body {
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
  background: var(--fin-bg-gradient);
  color: var(--fin-text-body);
  font-family: var(--fin-font-body);
  font-size: 16px;
  line-height: 1.6;
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
  overflow-x: hidden;
}

h1, h2, h3, h4, h5, h6 {
  font-family: var(--fin-font-heading);
  color: var(--fin-text-heading);
  line-height: 1.25;
  margin-top: 0;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
}

a {
  color: var(--fin-emerald);
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: color 0.2s ease, transform 0.2s ease;
}

a:hover {
  color: var(--fin-jade);
}

.fin-container {
  max-width: var(--fin-container-width);
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 24px;
}

/* Ledger & Stock Grid Pattern Overlay */
.fin-ledger-grid-bg {
  background-image:
    linear-gradient(to right, rgba(16, 185, 129, 0.05) 1px, transparent 1px),
    linear-gradient(to bottom, rgba(16, 185, 129, 0.05) 1px, transparent 1px);
  background-size: 40px 40px;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   2. HEADER & NAVIGATION
   ========================================================================== */
.fin-site-header {
  position: sticky;
  top: 0;
  z-index: 1000;
  background: #FFFFFF;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(16, 185, 129, 0.12);
  transition: box-shadow 0.3s ease, background 0.3s ease;
}

.fin-site-header p,
.fin-header-brand-wrap p,
.fin-header-inner p,
.wp-block-template-part p {
  display: contents !important;
  margin: 0 !important;
  padding: 0 !important;
}

.fin-site-header.scrolled {
  box-shadow: 0 10px 25px rgba(10, 77, 60, 0.08);
}

.fin-header-inner {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  min-height: 74px;
  height: auto;
  max-width: var(--fin-container-width);
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 8px 24px;
  gap: 16px;
}

/* Header Brand Wrap & Affiliation Badge */
.fin-header-brand-wrap {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 2px;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
}

.fin-brand-logo {
  display: block;
  line-height: 1;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
}

.fin-brand-logo img {
  height: 36px;
  width: auto;
  max-width: 220px;
  display: block;
  margin: 0;
  object-fit: contain;
}

.fin-brand-affiliation {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 4px;
  font-family: var(--fin-font-mono);
  font-size: 11px;
  line-height: 1;
  color: var(--fin-text-muted);
  letter-spacing: 0.01em;
  padding-left: 1px;
  margin: 0;
}

.fin-affil-label {
  color: var(--fin-text-muted);
  font-weight: 500;
  line-height: 1;
}

.fin-corpolearn-link {
  color: var(--fin-emerald);
  font-weight: 800;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 2px;
  transition: all 0.2s ease;
  background: rgba(16, 185, 129, 0.08);
  padding: 1px 6px;
  border-radius: 4px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(16, 185, 129, 0.2);
  line-height: 1.2;
}

.fin-corpolearn-link:hover {
  color: #FFFFFF;
  background: var(--fin-emerald);
  border-color: var(--fin-emerald);
}

.fin-corpolearn-arrow {
  font-size: 9.5px;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--fin-gold);
}

.fin-corpolearn-link:hover .fin-corpolearn-arrow {
  color: #FFFFFF;
}

.fin-main-nav {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
}

.fin-nav-menu {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 18px;
  list-style: none;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
}

.fin-nav-menu li {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
}

.fin-nav-menu a {
  font-family: var(--fin-font-heading);
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 14px;
  color: var(--fin-text-heading);
  padding: 6px 0;
  position: relative;
  white-space: nowrap;
  line-height: 1.2;
  text-decoration: none;
}

.fin-nav-menu a:hover {
  color: var(--fin-emerald);
}

.fin-nav-menu a::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 0%;
  height: 2.5px;
  background: var(--fin-emerald);
  transition: width 0.25s ease;
  border-radius: 2px;
}

.fin-nav-menu a:hover::after,
.fin-nav-menu .current-menu-item > a::after {
  width: 100%;
}

/* CorpoLearn Network Navbar Link Pill */
.fin-nav-network-item {
  margin-left: 2px;
}

.fin-network-pill {
  display: inline-flex !important;
  align-items: center !important;
  gap: 6px !important;
  font-family: var(--fin-font-mono) !important;
  font-size: 11.5px !important;
  font-weight: 800 !important;
  line-height: 1 !important;
  white-space: nowrap !important;
  color: var(--fin-emerald-dark) !important;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ECFDF5 0%, #FEF3C7 100%) !important;
  border: 1.5px solid var(--fin-jade) !important;
  border-radius: var(--fin-radius-full) !important;
  padding: 6px 12px !important;
  box-shadow: 0 2px 8px rgba(10, 77, 60, 0.08) !important;
  transition: all 0.25s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1) !important;
  flex-shrink: 0 !important;
}

.fin-network-pill::after {
  display: none !important;
}

.fin-network-pill:hover {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #10B981 0%, #0A4D3C 100%) !important;
  color: #FFFFFF !important;
  border-color: var(--fin-emerald) !important;
  box-shadow: 0 6px 16px rgba(16, 185, 129, 0.3) !important;
  transform: translateY(-1px);
}

.fin-network-dot {
  width: 6.5px;
  height: 6.5px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--fin-jade);
  box-shadow: 0 0 6px var(--fin-jade);
  animation: pulseDot 2s infinite;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.fin-network-pill:hover .fin-network-dot {
  background: #FFFFFF;
  box-shadow: 0 0 6px #FFFFFF;
}

@keyframes pulseDot {
  0%, 100% { opacity: 1; transform: scale(1); }
  50% { opacity: 0.4; transform: scale(0.8); }
}

.fin-header-search {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  position: relative;
  margin: 0;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.fin-header-search input[type="search"] {
  width: 200px;
  height: 36px;
  padding: 6px 14px 6px 34px;
  background: var(--fin-bg-soft);
  border: 1px solid rgba(16, 185, 129, 0.2);
  border-radius: var(--fin-radius-full);
  font-family: var(--fin-font-body);
  font-size: 13px;
  color: var(--fin-text-heading);
  outline: none;
  line-height: 1;
  transition: all 0.25s ease;
}

.fin-header-search input[type="search"]:focus {
  width: 230px;
  background: #FFFFFF;
  border-color: var(--fin-jade);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(16, 185, 129, 0.2);
}

.fin-header-search-icon {
  position: absolute;
  left: 11px;
  width: 14px;
  height: 14px;
  fill: var(--fin-emerald);
  pointer-events: none;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   3. HERO SECTION & FLOATING CURRENCY ANIMATIONS
   ========================================================================== */
.fin-hero {
  position: relative;
  padding: 90px 0 110px;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, #F4F8F6 0%, #E8F3EE 100%);
  overflow: hidden;
  text-align: center;
}

/* Background Stock Market Candlestick Chart SVG Overlay */
.fin-hero-bg-chart {
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 1;
  opacity: 0.95;
  filter: drop-shadow(0 10px 20px rgba(16, 185, 129, 0.12));
}

.fin-hero-bg-chart img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
}

/* Section Background Financial Watermark Graphic Overlay */
.fin-section {
  position: relative;
  padding: 80px 0;
}

.fin-section::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  background-image: url('assets/images/bg/fin-watermark-symbols.svg');
  background-size: cover;
  background-position: center;
  pointer-events: none;
  opacity: 0.85;
  filter: drop-shadow(0 4px 12px rgba(10, 77, 60, 0.06));
  z-index: 0;
}

.fin-section .fin-container {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
}

/* Reflective Glassmorphism Floating Currency & Metric Badges */
.fin-floating-currency {
  position: absolute;
  font-family: var(--fin-font-mono);
  font-weight: 800;
  font-size: 15px;
  color: var(--fin-emerald-dark);
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.98) 0%, rgba(240, 246, 243, 0.92) 100%);
  backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
  padding: 10px 20px;
  border-radius: var(--fin-radius-full);
  border: 1.5px solid rgba(16, 185, 129, 0.35);
  box-shadow:
    0 12px 30px rgba(10, 77, 60, 0.12),
    0 0 20px rgba(16, 185, 129, 0.25),
    inset 0 1.5px 1px rgba(255, 255, 255, 1);
  user-select: none;
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 3;
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: transform 0.15s ease-out;
  animation: floatBounce 4.5s ease-in-out infinite alternate;
}

/* Reflective Shine Sweep Effect */
.fin-floating-currency::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: -50%;
  left: -100%;
  width: 200%;
  height: 200%;
  background: linear-gradient(
    60deg,
    transparent 30%,
    rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.85) 50%,
    transparent 70%
  );
  transform: rotate(25deg);
  animation: shineSweep 5s ease-in-out infinite;
  pointer-events: none;
}

@keyframes shineSweep {
  0% { transform: translateX(-100%) rotate(25deg); }
  25%, 100% { transform: translateX(120%) rotate(25deg); }
}

.fin-floating-currency span.metric-plus {
  color: var(--fin-jade);
  font-weight: 800;
  margin-left: 6px;
  text-shadow: 0 0 10px rgba(16, 185, 129, 0.3);
}

/* Rupee Specific Golden Reflective Glow */
.fin-fc-rupee,
.fin-fc-rupee2 {
  border: 1.5px solid #D97706;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #FFFFFF 0%, #FEF3C7 100%);
  color: #0A4D3C;
  box-shadow:
    0 12px 32px rgba(217, 119, 6, 0.18),
    0 0 24px rgba(245, 158, 11, 0.35),
    inset 0 1.5px 1px rgba(255, 255, 255, 1);
}

.fin-fc-rupee span.metric-plus,
.fin-fc-rupee2 span.metric-plus {
  color: #D97706;
}

@keyframes floatBounce {
  0% { transform: translateY(0px) rotate(0deg); }
  50% { transform: translateY(-12px) rotate(2.5deg); }
  100% { transform: translateY(-22px) rotate(-2.5deg); }
}

/* Floating element positions */
.fin-fc-rupee { top: 12%; left: 16%; animation-delay: 0.2s; }
.fin-fc-rupee2 { top: 68%; right: 18%; animation-delay: 1.4s; }
.fin-fc-1 { top: 18%; left: 4%; animation-delay: 0s; }
.fin-fc-2 { top: 22%; right: 6%; animation-delay: 0.8s; }
.fin-fc-3 { bottom: 16%; left: 7%; animation-delay: 1.5s; }
.fin-fc-4 { bottom: 24%; right: 8%; animation-delay: 2.2s; }
.fin-fc-5 { top: 56%; left: 2%; animation-delay: 1.1s; }
.fin-fc-6 { top: 60%; right: 3%; animation-delay: 1.9s; }
.fin-fc-7 { top: 8%; left: 48%; animation-delay: 2.7s; }

/* Hero Centered Dual Bubbles */
.fin-dual-bubbles {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 16px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  margin-bottom: 28px;
}

.fin-hero-bubble {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
  padding: 8px 20px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.95);
  border: 1px solid rgba(16, 185, 129, 0.3);
  border-radius: var(--fin-radius-full);
  font-family: var(--fin-font-mono);
  font-size: 12px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--fin-emerald);
  letter-spacing: 0.05em;
  box-shadow: var(--fin-shadow-sm);
}

.fin-hero-title {
  font-size: 52px;
  font-weight: 800;
  max-width: 960px;
  margin: 0 auto 24px;
  color: var(--fin-text-heading);
  letter-spacing: -0.03em;
}

.fin-hero-title span.highlight {
  color: var(--fin-emerald);
  background: linear-gradient(120deg, rgba(16,185,129,0.15) 0%, rgba(217,119,6,0.1) 100%);
  padding: 0 8px;
  border-radius: 6px;
}

.fin-hero-subtitle {
  font-size: 20px;
  max-width: 780px;
  margin: 0 auto 40px;
  color: var(--fin-text-body);
  line-height: 1.6;
}

.fin-hero-actions {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 20px;
}

/* Symmetrical CTA Buttons */
.fin-btn {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 10px;
  padding: 14px 28px;
  font-family: var(--fin-font-heading);
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 16px;
  border-radius: var(--fin-radius-sm);
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: all 0.25s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
  text-decoration: none;
}

.fin-btn-primary {
  background: var(--fin-emerald);
  color: #FFFFFF;
  border: 2px solid var(--fin-emerald);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 20px rgba(10, 77, 60, 0.2);
}

.fin-btn-primary:hover {
  background: #0D5E4A;
  color: #FFFFFF;
  box-shadow: 0 12px 28px rgba(16, 185, 129, 0.35);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}

.fin-btn-secondary {
  background: #FFFFFF;
  color: var(--fin-emerald);
  border: 2px solid var(--fin-emerald);
  box-shadow: var(--fin-shadow-sm);
}

.fin-btn-secondary:hover {
  background: var(--fin-emerald);
  color: #FFFFFF;
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}

/* ==========================================================================
   4. PLATFORM METRICS COUNTER BANNER
   ========================================================================== */
.fin-stats-banner {
  margin-top: -40px;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 10;
}

.fin-stats-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: 24px;
  background: #FFFFFF;
  padding: 32px;
  border-radius: var(--fin-radius-md);
  border: var(--fin-border);
  box-shadow: var(--fin-shadow-md);
}

.fin-stat-item {
  text-align: center;
  padding: 0 16px;
  border-right: 1px solid rgba(16, 185, 129, 0.15);
}

.fin-stat-item:last-child {
  border-right: none;
}

.fin-stat-number {
  font-family: var(--fin-font-mono);
  font-size: 38px;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--fin-emerald);
  line-height: 1.1;
  margin-bottom: 6px;
}

.fin-stat-label {
  font-family: var(--fin-font-heading);
  font-size: 14px;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--fin-text-muted);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.05em;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   5. ADSENSE SPONSOR ZONES
   ========================================================================== */
.fin-ad-zone {
  margin: 48px auto;
  max-width: var(--fin-container-width);
  padding: 0 24px;
}

.fin-ad-inner {
  background: var(--fin-bg-soft);
  border: 2px dashed rgba(16, 185, 129, 0.3);
  border-radius: var(--fin-radius-sm);
  padding: 24px;
  text-align: center;
  font-family: var(--fin-font-mono);
  font-size: 13px;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--fin-text-muted);
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   6. 12-DOMAIN CATEGORY GRID (3 ROWS OF 4 CARDS)
   ========================================================================== */
.fin-section {
  padding: 80px 0;
}

.fin-section-title {
  font-size: 36px;
  font-weight: 800;
  text-align: center;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
  color: var(--fin-text-heading);
}

.fin-section-subtitle,
div.fin-section-subtitle,
p.fin-section-subtitle {
  font-size: 17.5px;
  text-align: center;
  color: var(--fin-text-muted);
  max-width: 640px;
  margin: 0 auto 48px;
  display: block;
  line-height: 1.5;
}

.fin-domain-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: 24px;
}

.fin-domain-card {
  background: #FFFFFF;
  border: 1px solid rgba(16, 185, 129, 0.18);
  border-radius: var(--fin-radius-md);
  padding: 28px 24px;
  transition: all 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  height: 100%;
}

.fin-domain-card:hover {
  border-color: var(--fin-jade);
  box-shadow: 0 14px 36px rgba(10, 77, 60, 0.12);
  transform: translateY(-4px);
}

.fin-domain-icon-wrapper {
  width: 56px;
  height: 56px;
  border-radius: var(--fin-radius-sm);
  background: var(--fin-bg-soft);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  transition: background 0.3s ease;
}

.fin-domain-card:hover .fin-domain-icon-wrapper {
  background: var(--fin-bg-mint);
}

.fin-domain-title {
  font-size: 20px;
  font-weight: 700;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
  color: var(--fin-text-heading);
}

.fin-domain-desc {
  font-size: 14px;
  color: var(--fin-text-muted);
  line-height: 1.5;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  flex-grow: 1;
}

.fin-domain-link {
  font-family: var(--fin-font-heading);
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 14px;
  color: var(--fin-emerald);
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
}

.fin-domain-card:hover .fin-domain-link {
  color: var(--fin-jade);
}

/* ==========================================================================
   7. CAREER ROADMAP & CERTIFICATION BANNER
   ========================================================================== */
.fin-roadmap-banner {
  background: var(--fin-bg-soft);
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(16, 185, 129, 0.2);
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(16, 185, 129, 0.2);
  padding: 64px 0;
}

.fin-roadmap-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 32px;
  position: relative;
}

.fin-roadmap-step {
  background: #FFFFFF;
  border: var(--fin-border);
  border-radius: var(--fin-radius-md);
  padding: 32px 28px;
  position: relative;
  box-shadow: var(--fin-shadow-sm);
}

.fin-step-badge {
  font-family: var(--fin-font-mono);
  font-size: 12px;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--fin-gold);
  background: rgba(217, 119, 6, 0.1);
  padding: 6px 14px;
  border-radius: var(--fin-radius-full);
  display: inline-block;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.fin-step-title {
  font-size: 20px;
  font-weight: 700;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.fin-step-desc {
  font-size: 14.5px;
  color: var(--fin-text-body);
}

/* ==========================================================================
   8. FEATURED GUIDES (3 EQUAL COLUMNS) & CATEGORY BADGES
   ========================================================================== */
.fin-posts-grid-3 {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 28px;
}

.fin-post-card {
  background: #FFFFFF;
  border: var(--fin-border);
  border-radius: var(--fin-radius-md);
  padding: 28px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
  height: 100%;
}

.fin-post-card:hover {
  box-shadow: var(--fin-shadow-md);
  transform: translateY(-3px);
}

/* Zero-comma Category Badges */
.fin-badge-cat {
  display: inline-block;
  font-family: var(--fin-font-mono);
  font-size: 11.5px;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--fin-emerald);
  background: rgba(10, 77, 60, 0.08);
  padding: 5px 12px;
  border-radius: 6px;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
}

.fin-post-title {
  font-size: 22px;
  font-weight: 700;
  line-height: 1.35;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
}

.fin-post-title a {
  color: var(--fin-text-heading);
}

.fin-post-title a:hover {
  color: var(--fin-emerald);
}

.fin-post-excerpt {
  font-size: 15px;
  color: var(--fin-text-muted);
  line-height: 1.6;
  margin-bottom: 24px;
  flex-grow: 1;
}

.fin-post-meta {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  font-size: 13px;
  color: var(--fin-text-muted);
  font-family: var(--fin-font-mono);
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(16, 185, 129, 0.12);
  padding-top: 16px;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   9. FINANCIAL BLUEPRINTS & ARCHITECTURE GALLERY
   ========================================================================== */
.fin-blueprints-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 28px;
}

.fin-blueprint-card {
  background: #FFFFFF;
  border: 1px stroke rgba(10, 77, 60, 0.2);
  border-top: 4px solid var(--fin-gold);
  border-radius: var(--fin-radius-md);
  padding: 30px;
  box-shadow: var(--fin-shadow-sm);
}

.fin-blueprint-tag {
  font-family: var(--fin-font-mono);
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--fin-gold);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   10. INTERVIEW Q&A SHOWCASE (EMERALD LEFT ACCENT BORDER & 32PX PADDING)
   ========================================================================== */
.fin-qa-card {
  background: #FFFFFF;
  border: var(--fin-border);
  border-left: 5px solid var(--fin-emerald);
  border-radius: var(--fin-radius-md);
  padding: 28px 28px 28px 32px; /* Generous 32px inner left padding */
  margin-bottom: 24px;
  box-shadow: var(--fin-shadow-sm);
  transition: transform 0.2s ease;
}

.fin-qa-card:hover {
  transform: translateX(4px);
}

.fin-qa-question {
  font-size: 20px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--fin-text-heading);
  margin-bottom: 12px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 12px;
}

.fin-qa-badge {
  font-family: var(--fin-font-mono);
  font-size: 12px;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: #FFFFFF;
  background: var(--fin-emerald);
  padding: 2px 8px;
  border-radius: 4px;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  margin-top: 2px;
}

.fin-qa-answer {
  font-size: 15.5px;
  color: var(--fin-text-body);
  line-height: 1.65;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   10B. THEME-NATIVE MOCK INTERVIEW PROMOTION SECTION
   ========================================================================== */
.fin-mock-interview-section {
  padding: 84px 0;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, #F0F6F3 0%, #E8F3EE 100%);
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(16, 185, 129, 0.18);
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(16, 185, 129, 0.18);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.fin-mock-inner {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.15fr 0.85fr;
  gap: 52px;
  align-items: center;
}

.fin-mock-tag-wrapper {
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.fin-mock-network-badge {
  background: rgba(10, 77, 60, 0.1) !important;
  color: var(--fin-emerald) !important;
  border: 1px solid rgba(10, 77, 60, 0.22) !important;
  font-size: 11.5px !important;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em !important;
}

.fin-mock-heading {
  font-size: 34px;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--fin-text-heading);
  line-height: 1.25;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.fin-mock-desc {
  font-size: 16px;
  line-height: 1.65;
  color: var(--fin-text-body);
  margin-bottom: 28px;
}

/* Three-step Flow */
.fin-mock-steps {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 16px;
  margin-bottom: 32px;
}

.fin-mock-step {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 16px;
  background: #FFFFFF;
  border: 1px solid rgba(16, 185, 129, 0.18);
  border-left: 4px solid transparent;
  border-radius: var(--fin-radius-md);
  padding: 18px 22px;
  box-shadow: 0 2px 8px rgba(10, 77, 60, 0.04);
  transition: all 0.25s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
}

.fin-mock-step:hover {
  transform: translateX(4px);
  border-color: rgba(16, 185, 129, 0.3);
  border-left-color: var(--fin-emerald);
  box-shadow: 0 6px 18px rgba(10, 77, 60, 0.08);
}

.fin-mock-step-num {
  font-family: var(--fin-font-mono);
  font-size: 13px;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--fin-emerald);
  background: rgba(16, 185, 129, 0.12);
  border: 1px solid rgba(16, 185, 129, 0.25);
  border-radius: var(--fin-radius-sm);
  width: 36px;
  height: 36px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  margin-top: 1px;
}

.fin-mock-step-text {
  flex: 1;
}

.fin-mock-step-title {
  font-size: 16px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--fin-text-heading);
  margin: 0 0 4px;
  line-height: 1.3;
}

.fin-mock-step-desc {
  font-size: 14px;
  color: var(--fin-text-muted);
  line-height: 1.55;
  margin: 0;
}

/* CTAs */
.fin-mock-ctas {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 18px;
  margin-bottom: 24px;
}

.fin-mock-primary-cta {
  font-size: 15.5px !important;
  padding: 14px 28px !important;
  display: inline-flex !important;
  align-items: center !important;
  gap: 10px !important;
  min-height: 48px;
  box-shadow: 0 6px 18px rgba(10, 77, 60, 0.25) !important;
  transition: all 0.25s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1) !important;
}

.fin-mock-primary-cta:hover {
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 10px 24px rgba(16, 185, 129, 0.35) !important;
}

.fin-mock-secondary-link {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
  font-family: var(--fin-font-heading);
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 15px;
  color: var(--fin-text-heading);
  padding: 12px 18px;
  border-radius: var(--fin-radius-sm);
  border: 1px solid rgba(16, 185, 129, 0.25);
  background: #FFFFFF;
  transition: all 0.2s ease;
  min-height: 48px;
}

.fin-mock-secondary-link:hover {
  color: var(--fin-emerald);
  border-color: var(--fin-emerald);
  background: rgba(16, 185, 129, 0.08);
  transform: translateY(-1px);
}

/* Trust Row */
.fin-mock-trust {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 20px;
  padding-top: 16px;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(16, 185, 129, 0.18);
  font-family: var(--fin-font-mono);
  font-size: 12.5px;
  color: var(--fin-text-muted);
}

.fin-mock-trust-item {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
  color: var(--fin-text-body);
}

.fin-mock-trust-item svg {
  color: var(--fin-emerald);
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

/* Visual Dossier Card */
.fin-mock-visual {
  position: relative;
}

.fin-mock-card {
  background: #FFFFFF;
  border: 1.5px solid rgba(10, 77, 60, 0.2);
  border-radius: var(--fin-radius-md);
  box-shadow: 0 16px 40px rgba(10, 77, 60, 0.09);
  overflow: hidden;
  position: relative;
}

.fin-mock-card-header {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #0A4D3C 0%, #0F5132 100%);
  color: #FFFFFF;
  padding: 16px 22px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  border-bottom: 2px solid var(--fin-gold);
}

.fin-mock-card-badge {
  font-family: var(--fin-font-mono);
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  color: #FEF3C7;
}

.fin-mock-card-status {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
  font-family: var(--fin-font-mono);
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: #A7F3D0;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
}

.fin-status-pulse {
  width: 7px;
  height: 7px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: #10B981;
  box-shadow: 0 0 8px #10B981;
  animation: pulseDot 2s infinite;
}

.fin-mock-card-body {
  padding: 24px;
}

.fin-mock-row {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  padding: 10px 0;
  border-bottom: 1px dashed rgba(16, 185, 129, 0.18);
  font-size: 14px;
}

.fin-mock-label {
  font-family: var(--fin-font-mono);
  color: var(--fin-text-muted);
  font-weight: 600;
}

.fin-mock-val {
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--fin-text-heading);
  text-align: right;
}

.fin-mock-rubric-title {
  font-family: var(--fin-font-mono);
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  color: var(--fin-gold);
  margin-top: 18px;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.fin-mock-rubric-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 8px;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
}

.fin-mock-rubric-item {
  background: var(--fin-bg-soft);
  border: 1px solid rgba(16, 185, 129, 0.15);
  border-radius: var(--fin-radius-sm);
  padding: 8px 12px;
  font-size: 12.5px;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--fin-text-heading);
}

.fin-mock-card-footer {
  background: var(--fin-bg-base);
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(16, 185, 129, 0.15);
  margin: 0 -24px -24px;
  padding: 12px 20px;
  text-align: center;
  font-family: var(--fin-font-mono);
  font-size: 11.5px;
  color: var(--fin-text-muted);
}

/* ==========================================================================
   11. NEWSLETTER BANNER (CAPPED 760PX & MINT RING FOCUS)
   ========================================================================== */
.fin-newsletter-wrapper {
  max-width: 760px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  background: #E8F3EE;
  border: 1px solid #10B981;
  border-radius: var(--fin-radius-lg);
  padding: 48px 40px;
  text-align: center;
  box-shadow: var(--fin-shadow-md);
}

.fin-pill-badge {
  display: inline-block;
  font-family: var(--fin-font-mono);
  font-size: 12px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--fin-emerald);
  background: rgba(16, 185, 129, 0.15);
  padding: 6px 16px;
  border-radius: var(--fin-radius-full);
  margin-bottom: 18px;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
}

.fin-newsletter-form {
  display: flex;
  gap: 12px;
  margin-top: 28px;
}

.fin-newsletter-form input[type="email"] {
  flex: 1;
  min-width: 0; /* Prevents button overlap on small screens */
  padding: 14px 20px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(16, 185, 129, 0.3);
  border-radius: var(--fin-radius-sm);
  font-family: var(--fin-font-body);
  font-size: 15px;
  outline: none;
  background: #FFFFFF;
  transition: all 0.25s ease;
}

.fin-newsletter-form input[type="email"]:focus {
  border-color: var(--fin-jade);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(16, 185, 129, 0.3);
}

/* ==========================================================================
   12. FAQ ACCORDION SECTION
   ========================================================================== */
.fin-faq-wrapper {
  max-width: 840px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

.fin-faq-item {
  background: #FFFFFF;
  border: var(--fin-border);
  border-radius: var(--fin-radius-md);
  margin-bottom: 16px;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.fin-faq-question {
  padding: 24px;
  font-size: 18px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--fin-text-heading);
  cursor: pointer;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  user-select: none;
}

.fin-faq-icon {
  width: 20px;
  height: 20px;
  transition: transform 0.3s ease;
  fill: var(--fin-emerald);
}

.fin-faq-item.active .fin-faq-icon {
  transform: rotate(180deg);
}

.fin-faq-answer {
  max-height: 0;
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: max-height 0.35s ease, padding 0.35s ease;
  padding: 0 24px;
  font-size: 15.5px;
  color: var(--fin-text-body);
  line-height: 1.65;
}

.fin-faq-item.active .fin-faq-answer {
  max-height: 500px;
  padding: 0 24px 24px;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   13. FOOTER PART
   ========================================================================== */
.fin-site-footer {
  background: var(--fin-bg-soft);
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(16, 185, 129, 0.2);
  padding: 80px 0 40px;
  color: var(--fin-text-body);
  position: relative;
}

.fin-footer-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.8fr 1fr 1fr 1.2fr 1fr;
  gap: 36px;
  margin-bottom: 60px;
}

.fin-footer-brand-col {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}

.fin-footer-affiliation {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  margin-top: 14px;
  font-family: var(--fin-font-mono);
  font-size: 12px;
  color: var(--fin-text-muted);
}

.fin-badge-affil {
  font-size: 10px;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--fin-emerald);
  background: rgba(16, 185, 129, 0.12);
  border: 1px solid rgba(16, 185, 129, 0.25);
  padding: 2px 7px;
  border-radius: 4px;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
}

.fin-footer-affiliation a {
  color: var(--fin-emerald);
  text-decoration: underline;
}

.fin-footer-brand-desc {
  font-size: 14.5px;
  color: var(--fin-text-muted);
  margin-top: 14px;
  max-width: 320px;
  line-height: 1.6;
}

.fin-footer-col h4 {
  font-size: 16px;
  font-weight: 700;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  color: var(--fin-text-heading);
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
}

.fin-footer-col ul {
  list-style: none;
  padding: 0;
  margin: 0;
}

.fin-footer-col li {
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.fin-footer-col a {
  color: var(--fin-text-muted);
  font-size: 14.5px;
}

.fin-footer-col a:hover {
  color: var(--fin-emerald);
}

.fin-footer-bottom {
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(16, 185, 129, 0.15);
  padding-top: 32px;
  text-align: center;
  font-family: var(--fin-font-mono);
  font-size: 13.5px;
  color: var(--fin-text-muted);
}

/* ==========================================================================
   14. SINGLE POST & READING PROGRESS BAR
   ========================================================================== */
.fin-reading-progress-bar {
  position: fixed;
  top: 80px;
  left: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 4px;
  background: rgba(16, 185, 129, 0.1);
  z-index: 999;
}

.fin-reading-progress-fill {
  height: 100%;
  width: 0%;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, #0A4D3C 0%, #10B981 100%);
  transition: width 0.1s ease;
}

.fin-single-container {
  max-width: 860px;
  margin: 40px auto 80px;
  padding: 0 24px;
}

.fin-single-header {
  margin-bottom: 40px;
  text-align: center;
}

.fin-single-title {
  font-size: 42px;
  font-weight: 800;
  margin-top: 16px;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.fin-single-content {
  background: #FFFFFF;
  border: var(--fin-border);
  border-radius: var(--fin-radius-lg);
  padding: 48px;
  box-shadow: var(--fin-shadow-md);
  font-size: 17px;
  line-height: 1.8;
}

.fin-single-content table {
  width: 100%;
  border-collapse: collapse;
  margin: 28px 0;
  font-family: var(--fin-font-mono);
  font-size: 14px;
}

.fin-single-content th,
.fin-single-content td {
  padding: 12px 16px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(16, 185, 129, 0.2);
  text-align: left;
}

.fin-single-content th {
  background: var(--fin-bg-soft);
  color: var(--fin-emerald-dark);
  font-weight: 700;
}

.fin-single-content pre {
  background: #09261E;
  color: #10B981;
  font-family: var(--fin-font-mono);
  padding: 20px;
  border-radius: var(--fin-radius-sm);
  overflow-x: auto;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   15. RESPONSIVE BREAKPOINTS
   ========================================================================== */
@media (max-width: 1024px) {
  .fin-domain-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  }
  .fin-stats-grid,
  .fin-posts-grid-3,
  .fin-blueprints-grid,
  .fin-roadmap-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  }
  .fin-mock-inner {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 40px;
  }
  .fin-footer-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
    gap: 32px;
  }
  .fin-hero-title {
    font-size: 40px;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .fin-header-inner {
    flex-direction: column;
    height: auto;
    padding: 16px;
    gap: 14px;
  }
  .fin-header-brand-wrap {
    align-items: center;
    text-align: center;
  }
  .fin-nav-menu {
    gap: 14px;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    justify-content: center;
  }
  .fin-nav-corpolearn-item {
    margin-left: 0;
    margin-top: 4px;
  }
  .fin-header-search input[type="search"] {
    width: 100%;
  }
  .fin-domain-grid,
  .fin-stats-grid,
  .fin-posts-grid-3,
  .fin-blueprints-grid,
  .fin-roadmap-grid,
  .fin-footer-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
  .fin-hero-title {
    font-size: 32px;
  }
  .fin-hero-actions {
    flex-direction: column;
    width: 100%;
  }
  .fin-btn {
    width: 100%;
  }
  .fin-newsletter-form {
    flex-direction: column;
  }
  .fin-mock-heading {
    font-size: 26px;
  }
  .fin-mock-ctas {
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: stretch;
  }
  .fin-mock-primary-cta,
  .fin-mock-secondary-link {
    width: 100%;
    justify-content: center;
    text-align: center;
  }
  .fin-mock-trust {
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: flex-start;
    gap: 12px;
  }
  .fin-mock-rubric-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 480px) {
  .fin-mock-interview-section {
    padding: 60px 0;
  }
  .fin-mock-card-body {
    padding: 18px 16px;
  }
  .fin-mock-row {
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: flex-start;
    gap: 4px;
  }
  .fin-mock-val {
    text-align: left;
  }
}

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  .fin-status-pulse,
  .fin-mock-step,
  .fin-mock-primary-cta,
  .fin-banknote-popup {
    animation: none !important;
    transition: none !important;
    transform: none !important;
  }
}

/* ==========================================================================
   MONEY CURRENCY NOTE CONSENT POPUP BANNER & NOTE POPPING ANIMATION
   ========================================================================== */
.fin-banknote-popup {
  position: fixed;
  bottom: 28px;
  right: 28px;
  width: 520px;
  max-width: calc(100vw - 40px);
  z-index: 9999;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ECFDF5 0%, #E8F5E9 40%, #FEF3C7 100%);
  border: 2px dashed #0A4D3C;
  outline: 2px solid #D97706;
  outline-offset: -8px;
  border-radius: var(--fin-radius-md);
  padding: 24px 28px;
  box-shadow:
    0 25px 60px rgba(10, 77, 60, 0.22),
    0 0 30px rgba(16, 185, 129, 0.3),
    inset 0 2px 2px #FFFFFF;
  perspective: 1000px;
  transform-origin: bottom center;
  animation: notePopUp 0.8s cubic-bezier(0.34, 1.56, 0.64, 1) forwards;
  transition: transform 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1), box-shadow 0.3s ease;
}

.fin-banknote-popup:hover {
  transform: translateY(-8px) rotate(-1.5deg) scale(1.02);
  box-shadow:
    0 35px 75px rgba(10, 77, 60, 0.3),
    0 0 45px rgba(245, 158, 11, 0.35);
}

/* Money Note Pop-up Animation Keyframes */
@keyframes notePopUp {
  0% {
    transform: translateY(220px) rotateX(-50deg) rotate(-8deg) scale(0.65);
    opacity: 0;
  }
  60% {
    transform: translateY(-18px) rotateX(12deg) rotate(2.5deg) scale(1.03);
    opacity: 1;
  }
  80% {
    transform: translateY(6px) rotateX(-4deg) rotate(-1deg) scale(0.99);
  }
  100% {
    transform: translateY(0) rotateX(0deg) rotate(0deg) scale(1);
    opacity: 1;
  }
}

/* Corner Currency Denomination Badges */
.fin-banknote-corner {
  position: absolute;
  font-family: var(--fin-font-mono);
  font-weight: 800;
  font-size: 13px;
  color: #0A4D3C;
  background: rgba(16, 185, 129, 0.15);
  border: 1px solid rgba(10, 77, 60, 0.2);
  padding: 3px 8px;
  border-radius: 4px;
  user-select: none;
  pointer-events: none;
}

.fin-bn-tl { top: 12px; left: 14px; }
.fin-bn-tr { top: 12px; right: 14px; }
.fin-bn-bl { bottom: 12px; left: 14px; }
.fin-bn-br { bottom: 12px; right: 14px; }

/* Banknote Header & Serial Number */
.fin-banknote-header {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  text-align: center;
  border-bottom: 1px dashed rgba(10, 77, 60, 0.25);
  padding-bottom: 10px;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
}

.fin-banknote-serial {
  font-family: var(--fin-font-mono);
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: #D97706;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  margin-bottom: 4px;
}

.fin-banknote-title {
  font-family: var(--fin-font-heading);
  font-weight: 800;
  font-size: 13px;
  color: #09261E;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

/* Banknote Body Text */
.fin-banknote-text {
  font-size: 13.5px;
  color: #1E3A8A;
  line-height: 1.55;
  text-align: center;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
  padding: 0 10px;
}

.fin-banknote-text strong {
  color: #0A4D3C;
  font-weight: 800;
}

.fin-banknote-text a {
  color: #0A4D3C;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-decoration: underline;
}

/* Banknote Action Buttons Styled like Official Stamps */
.fin-banknote-actions {
  display: flex;
  gap: 12px;
  justify-content: center;
}

.fin-banknote-accept {
  background: #0A4D3C;
  color: #FFFFFF;
  border: 2px solid #10B981;
  font-family: var(--fin-font-heading);
  font-weight: 800;
  font-size: 13px;
  padding: 10px 22px;
  border-radius: var(--fin-radius-sm);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 20px rgba(10, 77, 60, 0.3);
  letter-spacing: 0.05em;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: all 0.2s ease;
}

.fin-banknote-accept:hover {
  background: #0D5E4A;
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 12px 26px rgba(16, 185, 129, 0.4);
}

.fin-banknote-decline {
  background: #FFFFFF;
  color: #D97706;
  border: 2px solid #D97706;
  font-family: var(--fin-font-heading);
  font-weight: 800;
  font-size: 13px;
  padding: 10px 20px;
  border-radius: var(--fin-radius-sm);
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: all 0.2s ease;
}

.fin-banknote-decline:hover {
  background: #FEF3C7;
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .fin-banknote-popup {
    left: 16px;
    right: 16px;
    bottom: 16px;
    width: auto;
    padding: 20px 16px;
  }
  .fin-banknote-actions {
    flex-direction: column;
  }
  .fin-banknote-accept,
  .fin-banknote-decline {
    width: 100%;
  }
}