/* ==========================================================================
   Xact Creator Network — Custom Stylesheet
   ========================================================================== */

/* 🔹 Color Variables & Base Styles */
:root {
  --primary-gold: #c6a14b;
  --bright-gold: #ffd700;
  --dark-gold: #a08035;
  --bg-deep-black: #080808;
  --bg-dark-gray: #121212;
  --bg-card-gray: #1c1c1c;
  --bg-input-gray: #262626;
  --text-white: #ffffff;
  --text-muted: #aaaaaa;
  --glow-shadow: 0 0 25px rgba(198, 161, 75, 0.15);
  --glow-shadow-hover: 0 0 35px rgba(198, 161, 75, 0.35);
  --transition-smooth: all 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.165, 0.84, 0.44, 1);
}

/* 🔹 Smooth Scroll */
html {
  scroll-behavior: smooth;
}

/* 🔹 Custom Section Paddings */
.creator-section {
  padding: 100px 0;
  background-color: var(--bg-dark-gray);
  color: var(--text-white);
  overflow: hidden;
}

.bg-dark-black {
  background-color: var(--bg-deep-black) !important;
}

/* 🔹 Section Titles & Accents */
.creator-section-title {
  font-size: 2.5rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--text-white);
  margin-bottom: 15px;
  position: relative;
  letter-spacing: 1px;
}

.creator-section-title span {
  color: var(--primary-gold);
}

.creator-accent-line {
  width: 80px;
  height: 4px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--primary-gold), var(--bright-gold));
  border-radius: 2px;
  margin: 0 auto 30px;
}

.creator-accent-line-left {
  width: 80px;
  height: 4px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--primary-gold), var(--bright-gold));
  border-radius: 2px;
  margin-bottom: 30px;
}

.creator-section-desc {
  color: var(--text-muted);
  max-width: 700px;
  margin: 0 auto 50px;
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  line-height: 1.7;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   SECTION 01 - HERO SECTION
   ========================================================================== */
.creator-hero {
  position: relative;
  min-height: 95vh;
  padding-top: 150px;
  padding-bottom: 80px;
  background: linear-gradient(-45deg, #0a0a0a, #151515, #1d170a, #0d0d0d);
  background-size: 400% 400%;
  animation: gradientBG 15s ease infinite;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  overflow: hidden;
}

@keyframes gradientBG {
  0% { background-position: 0% 50%; }
  50% { background-position: 100% 50%; }
  100% { background-position: 0% 50%; }
}

/* Pakistan Map Outline Watermark */
.pakistan-map-outline {
  position: absolute;
  top: 50%;
  left: 50%;
  transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
  width: 80%;
  height: 80%;
  background-image: url('images/pakistan-map.svg'); /* If exists, fallback to CSS grid */
  background-repeat: no-repeat;
  background-position: center;
  background-size: contain;
  opacity: 0.03;
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 1;
}

.creator-hero-content {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
}

.creator-hero-subtitle {
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 3px;
  color: var(--primary-gold);
  margin-bottom: 15px;
  display: inline-block;
  border-left: 3px solid var(--primary-gold);
  padding-left: 10px;
}

.creator-hero-heading {
  font-size: 3.5rem;
  font-weight: 900;
  line-height: 1.2;
  color: var(--text-white);
  margin-bottom: 25px;
}

.creator-hero-heading span {
  background: linear-gradient(45deg, var(--primary-gold), #fff, var(--bright-gold));
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
}

.creator-hero-text {
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  line-height: 1.8;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  margin-bottom: 35px;
}

/* Badge list */
.hero-badges-wrapper {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 10px;
  margin-bottom: 40px;
}

.hero-badge {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
  border: 1px solid rgba(198, 161, 75, 0.2);
  color: #fff;
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  padding: 8px 16px;
  border-radius: 30px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
  transition: var(--transition-smooth);
}

.hero-badge i {
  color: var(--primary-gold);
}

.hero-badge:hover {
  border-color: var(--primary-gold);
  background: rgba(198, 161, 75, 0.1);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}

/* Hero Collage */
.collage-container {
  position: relative;
  height: 480px;
  width: 100%;
}

.collage-item {
  position: absolute;
  border-radius: 16px;
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5);
  border: 2px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
  transition: var(--transition-smooth);
}

.collage-item img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  transition: var(--transition-smooth);
}

/* Floating Animations for Collage items */
.float-slow {
  animation: floatSlow 6s ease-in-out infinite alternate;
}

.float-medium {
  animation: floatMedium 5s ease-in-out infinite alternate;
}

.float-fast {
  animation: floatFast 4s ease-in-out infinite alternate;
}

@keyframes floatSlow {
  0% { transform: translateY(0px) rotate(1deg); }
  100% { transform: translateY(-15px) rotate(-1deg); }
}

@keyframes floatMedium {
  0% { transform: translateY(0px) rotate(-2deg); }
  100% { transform: translateY(-20px) rotate(2deg); }
}

@keyframes floatFast {
  0% { transform: translateY(0px) rotate(0.5deg); }
  100% { transform: translateY(-25px) rotate(-0.5deg); }
}

.collage-item:hover {
  transform: scale(1.05) translateY(-10px) !important;
  z-index: 10 !important;
  border-color: var(--primary-gold);
  box-shadow: var(--glow-shadow-hover);
}

/* Floating Social Media Icons */
.floating-socials-wrapper {
  position: absolute;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 3;
}

.floating-social-icon {
  position: absolute;
  width: 50px;
  height: 50px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--bg-card-gray);
  border: 1px solid rgba(198, 161, 75, 0.3);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  color: var(--primary-gold);
  font-size: 1.25rem;
  box-shadow: 0 10px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4);
  pointer-events: auto;
  transition: var(--transition-smooth);
}

.floating-social-icon:hover {
  color: #000;
  background: var(--primary-gold);
  transform: scale(1.2) rotate(15deg);
  box-shadow: var(--glow-shadow-hover);
}

/* Button style extensions */
.btn-gold-outline {
  border: 2px solid var(--primary-gold);
  color: var(--primary-gold);
  background: transparent;
  padding: 12px 32px;
  border-radius: 50px;
  font-weight: 600;
  transition: var(--transition-smooth);
}

.btn-gold-outline:hover {
  background: var(--primary-gold);
  color: #000;
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: var(--glow-shadow);
}

.btn-primary.btn-hero {
  box-shadow: 0 4px 15px rgba(198, 161, 75, 0.3);
}

.btn-primary.btn-hero:hover {
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: var(--glow-shadow-hover);
}

/* ==========================================================================
   SECTION 02 - INTRODUCTION (WHO WE ARE) & STATS
   ========================================================================== */
.intro-text-block p {
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  line-height: 1.8;
  color: var(--text-muted);
}

.stat-card {
  background: var(--bg-card-gray);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 215, 0, 0.08);
  border-radius: 16px;
  padding: 30px;
  height: 100%;
  transition: var(--transition-smooth);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: center;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.stat-card::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 4px;
  height: 100%;
  background: var(--primary-gold);
  opacity: 0;
  transition: var(--transition-smooth);
}

.stat-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-5px);
  box-shadow: var(--glow-shadow-hover);
  border-color: rgba(198, 161, 75, 0.25);
}

.stat-card:hover::before {
  opacity: 1;
}

.stat-number {
  font-size: 2.2rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--primary-gold);
  margin-bottom: 5px;
}

.stat-title {
  font-size: 1rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--text-white);
}

/* ==========================================================================
   SECTION 03 - WHY JOIN THE CREATOR NETWORK
   ========================================================================== */
.why-join-card {
  background: var(--bg-card-gray);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 215, 0, 0.08);
  border-radius: 16px;
  padding: 40px 30px;
  text-align: center;
  transition: var(--transition-smooth);
  height: 100%;
  box-shadow: 0 5px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.15);
}

.why-join-icon-box {
  width: 75px;
  height: 75px;
  background: rgba(198, 161, 75, 0.1);
  border-radius: 50%;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  margin: 0 auto 25px;
  color: var(--primary-gold);
  font-size: 2rem;
  transition: var(--transition-smooth);
}

.why-join-card h3 {
  font-size: 1.3rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  margin-bottom: 15px;
  color: var(--text-white);
}

.why-join-card p {
  color: var(--text-muted);
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  line-height: 1.6;
  margin: 0;
}

.why-join-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-8px);
  background: #222222;
  border-color: var(--primary-gold);
  box-shadow: var(--glow-shadow-hover);
}

.why-join-card:hover .why-join-icon-box {
  background: var(--primary-gold);
  color: #000;
  transform: scale(1.1) rotate(5deg);
}

/* ==========================================================================
   SECTION 04 - WHO CAN APPLY (GRID)
   ========================================================================== */
.apply-grid-item {
  background: var(--bg-card-gray);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.03);
  border-radius: 16px;
  padding: 25px 20px;
  text-align: center;
  transition: var(--transition-smooth);
  height: 100%;
}

.apply-avatar-box {
  width: 90px;
  height: 90px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  margin: 0 auto 20px;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: #252525;
  border: 2px solid rgba(198, 161, 75, 0.2);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  color: var(--primary-gold);
  font-size: 2.2rem;
  transition: var(--transition-smooth);
}

.apply-grid-item h4 {
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
  color: var(--text-white);
}

.apply-grid-item p {
  color: var(--text-muted);
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  margin: 0;
}

.apply-grid-item:hover {
  transform: translateY(-5px);
  border-color: rgba(198, 161, 75, 0.4);
  box-shadow: var(--glow-shadow);
  background: rgba(198, 161, 75, 0.03);
}

.apply-grid-item:hover .apply-avatar-box {
  border-color: var(--primary-gold);
  box-shadow: 0 0 15px rgba(198, 161, 75, 0.4);
  color: var(--bright-gold);
}

/* ==========================================================================
   SECTION 05 - CREATOR OPPORTUNITIES
   ========================================================================== */
.opp-row {
  margin-bottom: 80px;
}

.opp-row:last-child {
  margin-bottom: 0;
}

.opp-text-box {
  padding: 20px;
}

.opp-text-box h3 {
  font-size: 1.8rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--primary-gold);
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.opp-text-box p {
  color: var(--text-muted);
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  line-height: 1.8;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.opp-badge {
  display: inline-block;
  background: rgba(198, 161, 75, 0.1);
  color: var(--primary-gold);
  padding: 6px 14px;
  border-radius: 20px;
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  margin-bottom: 15px;
}

.opp-illustration-box {
  border-radius: 24px;
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: 0 15px 35px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
  background: var(--bg-card-gray);
  padding: 10px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  position: relative;
  min-height: 300px;
  transition: var(--transition-smooth);
}

.opp-illustration-box img {
  width: 100%;
  height: auto;
  border-radius: 18px;
  transition: var(--transition-smooth);
}

.opp-illustration-box:hover {
  transform: scale(1.02);
  border-color: rgba(198, 161, 75, 0.3);
}

.opp-illustration-box:hover img {
  transform: scale(1.03);
}

/* Alternating rows adjustments */
@media (min-width: 992px) {
  .opp-row:nth-child(even) {
    flex-direction: row-reverse;
  }
}

/* ==========================================================================
   SECTION 06 - HOW IT WORKS (TIMELINE)
   ========================================================================== */
.timeline-wrapper {
  position: relative;
  max-width: 900px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 40px 0;
}

/* Vertical line for timeline */
.timeline-wrapper::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  bottom: 0;
  left: 50%;
  width: 4px;
  background: #252525;
  transform: translateX(-50%);
  z-index: 1;
}

.timeline-node {
  position: relative;
  margin-bottom: 60px;
  z-index: 2;
  opacity: 0.5;
  transition: var(--transition-smooth);
}

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

.timeline-node.active {
  opacity: 1;
}

.timeline-dot {
  position: absolute;
  top: 15px;
  left: 50%;
  width: 32px;
  height: 32px;
  background: var(--bg-deep-black);
  border: 4px solid #252525;
  border-radius: 50%;
  transform: translateX(-50%);
  z-index: 3;
  transition: var(--transition-smooth);
}

.timeline-node.active .timeline-dot {
  background: var(--primary-gold);
  border-color: var(--bg-deep-black);
  box-shadow: 0 0 15px var(--primary-gold);
}

.timeline-content-box {
  position: relative;
  width: 45%;
  background: var(--bg-card-gray);
  border-radius: 16px;
  padding: 25px;
  box-shadow: 0 10px 25px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.03);
  transition: var(--transition-smooth);
}

.timeline-node.active .timeline-content-box {
  border-color: rgba(198, 161, 75, 0.2);
  box-shadow: var(--glow-shadow);
}

/* Position left/right alternates */
.timeline-node:nth-child(odd) .timeline-content-box {
  left: 0;
}

.timeline-node:nth-child(even) .timeline-content-box {
  left: 55%;
}

.timeline-step-label {
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--primary-gold);
  letter-spacing: 2px;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
  display: block;
}

.timeline-content-box h4 {
  font-size: 1.25rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--text-white);
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.timeline-content-box p {
  color: var(--text-muted);
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  line-height: 1.6;
  margin: 0;
}

/* Responsive timeline for mobile */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .timeline-wrapper::before {
    left: 20px;
  }
  .timeline-dot {
    left: 20px;
  }
  .timeline-content-box {
    width: calc(100% - 50px);
  }
  .timeline-node:nth-child(odd) .timeline-content-box {
    left: 50px;
  }
  .timeline-node:nth-child(even) .timeline-content-box {
    left: 50px;
  }
}

/* ==========================================================================
   SECTION 07 - CREATOR TIERS
   ========================================================================== */
.tier-card {
  background: var(--bg-card-gray);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 215, 0, 0.08);
  border-radius: 20px;
  padding: 40px 30px;
  text-align: center;
  transition: var(--transition-smooth);
  height: 100%;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.tier-card::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  height: 5px;
  background: #252525;
  transition: var(--transition-smooth);
}

.tier-card.tier-primary::after {
  background: var(--primary-gold);
}

.tier-card h3 {
  font-size: 1.5rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  margin-bottom: 5px;
  color: var(--text-white);
}

.tier-follower-count {
  font-size: 2.2rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--primary-gold);
  margin: 20px 0;
}

.tier-list {
  list-style: none;
  padding: 0;
  margin: 0 0 30px;
}

.tier-list li {
  margin-bottom: 10px;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  font-size: 0.95rem;
}

.tier-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-8px);
  border-color: var(--primary-gold);
  box-shadow: var(--glow-shadow-hover);
}

.tier-card:hover::after {
  background: var(--primary-gold);
}

.tier-sub-text {
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  font-style: italic;
  color: var(--primary-gold);
  font-weight: 500;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   SECTION 08 - WHAT WE LOOK FOR
   ========================================================================== */
.trait-card {
  background: var(--bg-card-gray);
  border-radius: 12px;
  padding: 25px 20px;
  text-align: center;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.02);
  transition: var(--transition-smooth);
  height: 100%;
}

.trait-icon {
  font-size: 2.2rem;
  color: var(--primary-gold);
  margin-bottom: 15px;
  transition: var(--transition-smooth);
}

.trait-card h4 {
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--text-white);
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.trait-card p {
  color: var(--text-muted);
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  line-height: 1.5;
  margin: 0;
}

.trait-card:hover {
  background: #181818;
  border-color: rgba(198, 161, 75, 0.2);
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  box-shadow: var(--glow-shadow);
}

.trait-card:hover .trait-icon {
  transform: scale(1.1) rotate(5deg);
  color: var(--bright-gold);
}

/* ==========================================================================
   SECTION 09 - CREATOR BENEFITS
   ========================================================================== */
.benefit-card {
  background: var(--bg-card-gray);
  border-radius: 16px;
  padding: 35px 25px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 215, 0, 0.06);
  transition: var(--transition-smooth);
  height: 100%;
  display: flex;
  gap: 20px;
}

.benefit-icon-box {
  flex-shrink: 0;
  width: 55px;
  height: 55px;
  border-radius: 12px;
  background: rgba(198, 161, 75, 0.08);
  color: var(--primary-gold);
  font-size: 1.6rem;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  transition: var(--transition-smooth);
}

.benefit-card-content h4 {
  font-size: 1.25rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--text-white);
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.benefit-card-content p {
  color: var(--text-muted);
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  line-height: 1.6;
  margin: 0;
}

.benefit-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-6px);
  border-color: var(--primary-gold);
  box-shadow: var(--glow-shadow);
  background: #202020;
}

.benefit-card:hover .benefit-icon-box {
  background: var(--primary-gold);
  color: #000;
  transform: scale(1.1);
}

/* Responsive adjustment for benefit card */
@media (max-width: 576px) {
  .benefit-card {
    flex-direction: column;
    text-align: center;
    align-items: center;
  }
  .benefit-icon-box {
    margin-bottom: 15px;
  }
}

/* ==========================================================================
   SECTION 10 - FAQ SECTION
   ========================================================================== */
.creator-faq-accordion .accordion-item {
  background-color: var(--bg-card-gray);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.03);
  margin-bottom: 15px;
  border-radius: 12px !important;
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 15px rgba(0,0,0,0.15);
  transition: var(--transition-smooth);
}

.creator-faq-accordion .accordion-button {
  background-color: var(--bg-card-gray) !important;
  color: var(--text-white) !important;
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  padding: 20px 25px;
  border: none;
  box-shadow: none;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  transition: var(--transition-smooth);
}

.creator-faq-accordion .accordion-button::after {
  display: none !important; /* Hide bootstrap default chevron */
}

.faq-toggle-icon {
  font-size: 1.25rem;
  font-weight: bold;
  color: var(--primary-gold);
  transition: transform 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.165, 0.84, 0.44, 1);
}

.creator-faq-accordion .accordion-button:not(.collapsed) .faq-toggle-icon {
  transform: rotate(45deg);
  color: var(--bright-gold);
}

.creator-faq-accordion .accordion-button:not(.collapsed) {
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(198, 161, 75, 0.2);
  color: var(--primary-gold) !important;
}

.creator-faq-accordion .accordion-body {
  background-color: #171717 !important;
  color: #dddddd !important;
  font-size: 0.98rem;
  line-height: 1.7;
  padding: 20px 25px;
}

.creator-faq-accordion .accordion-item:hover {
  border-color: rgba(198, 161, 75, 0.3);
  box-shadow: var(--glow-shadow);
}

/* ==========================================================================
   SECTION 11 - REGISTRATION FORM (WIZARD)
   ========================================================================== */
.form-wizard-card {
  background: var(--bg-card-gray);
  border-radius: 24px;
  box-shadow: 0 15px 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4);
  border: 1px solid rgba(198, 161, 75, 0.1);
  padding: 40px;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

/* Wizard Header / Step progress tracker */
.wizard-progress-bar-container {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  position: relative;
  margin-bottom: 45px;
  padding: 0 10px;
}

/* Horizontal line behind progress steps */
.wizard-progress-bar-container::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: 18px;
  left: 30px;
  right: 30px;
  height: 3px;
  background: #2d2d2d;
  z-index: 1;
}

.wizard-progress-bar-active {
  position: absolute;
  top: 18px;
  left: 30px;
  width: 0%;
  height: 3px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--primary-gold), var(--bright-gold));
  z-index: 1;
  transition: width 0.4s ease;
}

.wizard-step-node {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  text-align: center;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  width: 40px;
}

.wizard-step-circle {
  width: 38px;
  height: 38px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--bg-dark-gray);
  border: 3px solid #2d2d2d;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  transition: var(--transition-smooth);
}

.wizard-step-label {
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  margin-top: 8px;
  white-space: nowrap;
  opacity: 0.7;
  transition: var(--transition-smooth);
  display: none; /* Hide text labels on small screens */
}

/* Wizard active / complete node states */
.wizard-step-node.active .wizard-step-circle {
  border-color: var(--primary-gold);
  background: var(--bg-deep-black);
  color: var(--primary-gold);
  box-shadow: 0 0 15px rgba(198, 161, 75, 0.4);
}

.wizard-step-node.active .wizard-step-label {
  color: var(--primary-gold);
  opacity: 1;
  font-weight: 700;
}

.wizard-step-node.completed .wizard-step-circle {
  background: var(--primary-gold);
  border-color: var(--primary-gold);
  color: #000;
}

.wizard-step-node.completed .wizard-step-label {
  color: var(--text-white);
  opacity: 0.9;
}

@media (min-width: 992px) {
  .wizard-step-label {
    display: block; /* Show text labels on desktop */
  }
  .wizard-step-node {
    width: 90px;
  }
}

/* Tab Wizard Panels */
.wizard-panel {
  display: none;
  animation: tabFadeIn 0.5s ease forwards;
}

.wizard-panel.active {
  display: block;
}

@keyframes tabFadeIn {
  from { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(10px); }
  to { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); }
}

.wizard-panel-title {
  font-size: 1.4rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--primary-gold);
  margin-bottom: 25px;
  border-left: 4px solid var(--primary-gold);
  padding-left: 12px;
}

/* Form inputs & structure */
.wizard-form-group {
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.wizard-label {
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--text-white);
  margin-bottom: 8px;
  display: block;
}

.wizard-label span {
  color: #e55039;
  margin-left: 3px;
}

.wizard-input {
  width: 100%;
  padding: 12px 18px;
  border-radius: 10px;
  background-color: var(--bg-input-gray);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
  color: var(--text-white);
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  transition: var(--transition-smooth);
}

.wizard-input::placeholder {
  color: #777777;
}

.wizard-input:focus {
  border-color: var(--primary-gold);
  background-color: var(--bg-deep-black);
  outline: none;
  box-shadow: 0 0 8px rgba(198, 161, 75, 0.3);
}

.wizard-select {
  appearance: none;
  background-image: url("data:image/svg+xml;charset=utf-8,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' viewBox='0 0 16 16' fill='%23c6a14b'%3E%3Cpath fill-rule='evenodd' d='M1.646 4.646a.5.5 0 0 1 .708 0L8 10.293l5.646-5.647a.5.5 0 0 1 .708.708l-6 6a.5.5 0 0 1-.708 0l-6-6a.5.5 0 0 1 0-.708z'/%3E%3C/svg%3E");
  background-repeat: no-repeat;
  background-position: right 18px center;
  background-size: 14px;
}

/* Custom Checkboxes and Radios */
.wizard-checkbox-wrapper,
.wizard-radio-wrapper {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
  cursor: pointer;
  user-select: none;
}

.wizard-checkbox-hidden,
.wizard-radio-hidden {
  position: absolute;
  opacity: 0;
  width: 0;
  height: 0;
}

.wizard-custom-box {
  width: 20px;
  height: 20px;
  border: 2px solid #555;
  border-radius: 4px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  transition: var(--transition-smooth);
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.wizard-custom-radio {
  width: 20px;
  height: 20px;
  border: 2px solid #555;
  border-radius: 50%;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  transition: var(--transition-smooth);
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.wizard-checkbox-hidden:checked + .wizard-custom-box {
  border-color: var(--primary-gold);
  background-color: var(--primary-gold);
}

.wizard-radio-hidden:checked + .wizard-custom-radio {
  border-color: var(--primary-gold);
}

.wizard-custom-box::before {
  content: "✔";
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  color: #000;
  font-weight: bold;
  opacity: 0;
  transition: var(--transition-smooth);
}

.wizard-custom-radio::before {
  content: "";
  width: 10px;
  height: 10px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background-color: var(--primary-gold);
  opacity: 0;
  transition: var(--transition-smooth);
}

.wizard-checkbox-hidden:checked + .wizard-custom-box::before,
.wizard-radio-hidden:checked + .wizard-custom-radio::before {
  opacity: 1;
}

.wizard-option-label {
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  color: var(--text-white);
}

/* File Upload styling */
.file-upload-dropzone {
  border: 2px dashed rgba(198, 161, 75, 0.3);
  border-radius: 12px;
  padding: 35px 20px;
  text-align: center;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.01);
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: var(--transition-smooth);
}

.file-upload-dropzone:hover {
  border-color: var(--primary-gold);
  background: rgba(198, 161, 75, 0.05);
}

.file-upload-icon {
  font-size: 2.2rem;
  color: var(--primary-gold);
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.file-upload-text {
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.file-upload-text span {
  color: var(--primary-gold);
  font-weight: 600;
}

.file-upload-info {
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  color: #666;
}

.file-preview-list {
  margin-top: 15px;
}

.file-preview-item {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  background: #222;
  border: 1px solid #333;
  padding: 8px 15px;
  border-radius: 8px;
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  margin-bottom: 6px;
}

.file-preview-name {
  color: var(--text-white);
  overflow: hidden;
  text-overflow: ellipsis;
  white-space: nowrap;
  max-width: 75%;
}

.file-preview-remove {
  color: #ff4757;
  cursor: pointer;
  font-weight: bold;
}

/* Form Action Buttons */
.wizard-footer-buttons {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  margin-top: 40px;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
  padding-top: 25px;
}

.btn-wizard-nav {
  padding: 10px 28px;
  border-radius: 30px;
  font-weight: 600;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  transition: var(--transition-smooth);
}

.btn-wizard-prev {
  background: transparent;
  color: var(--text-white);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
}

.btn-wizard-prev:hover {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
  color: var(--text-white);
  border-color: var(--text-white);
}

.btn-wizard-next {
  background: var(--primary-gold);
  color: #000;
  border: none;
}

.btn-wizard-next:hover {
  background: var(--bright-gold);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: var(--glow-shadow);
}

/* Submit overlay success screen */
.wizard-success-overlay {
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  background: var(--bg-card-gray);
  z-index: 100;
  display: none;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  text-align: center;
  padding: 30px;
  animation: overlayFadeIn 0.4s ease forwards;
}

@keyframes overlayFadeIn {
  from { opacity: 0; }
  to { opacity: 1; }
}

.success-icon-box {
  width: 90px;
  height: 90px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: rgba(46, 204, 113, 0.1);
  border: 3px solid #2ecc71;
  color: #2ecc71;
  font-size: 3rem;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  margin: 0 auto 30px;
  animation: popScale 0.5s cubic-bezier(0.175, 0.885, 0.32, 1.275) 0.2s forwards;
  opacity: 0;
  transform: scale(0.5);
}

@keyframes popScale {
  to { opacity: 1; transform: scale(1); }
}

/* Form validation styling */
.input-invalid {
  border-color: #ff4757 !important;
  box-shadow: 0 0 5px rgba(255, 71, 87, 0.3) !important;
}

.validation-error-msg {
  color: #ff4757;
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  margin-top: 4px;
  display: block;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   SECTION 12 - DECLARATION CARD
   ========================================================================== */
.declaration-card {
  background: #151515;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
  border-radius: 12px;
  padding: 25px;
  margin-bottom: 25px;
}

.declaration-scrollbox {
  height: 160px;
  overflow-y: auto;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
  border-radius: 8px;
  padding: 15px;
  background: #0d0d0d;
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  line-height: 1.6;
  margin-bottom: 15px;
}

/* Custom scrollbar for declaration box */
.declaration-scrollbox::-webkit-scrollbar {
  width: 6px;
}

.declaration-scrollbox::-webkit-scrollbar-track {
  background: #0d0d0d;
}

.declaration-scrollbox::-webkit-scrollbar-thumb {
  background: #333;
  border-radius: 3px;
}

.declaration-scrollbox::-webkit-scrollbar-thumb:hover {
  background: var(--primary-gold);
}

/* ==========================================================================
   SECTION 13 - CALL TO ACTION (CTA)
   ========================================================================== */
.creator-cta-banner {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #101010, #1f1a10, #101010);
  border: 1px solid rgba(198, 161, 75, 0.2);
  border-radius: 24px;
  padding: 60px 40px;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: 0 15px 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4);
}

.creator-cta-banner::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: -150px;
  right: -150px;
  width: 300px;
  height: 300px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(198, 161, 75, 0.08) 0%, transparent 70%);
  z-index: 1;
}

.cta-benefits-list {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 20px;
  margin-top: 35px;
}

.cta-benefit-item {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.03);
  border: 1px solid rgba(198, 161, 75, 0.15);
  color: var(--text-white);
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  padding: 10px 20px;
  border-radius: 30px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
}

.cta-benefit-item i {
  color: var(--primary-gold);
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .creator-cta-banner {
    padding: 40px 20px;
    text-align: center;
  }
}

/* ==========================================================================
   🔹 Responsive Grid Extensions / Fixes
   ========================================================================== */
@media (max-width: 991px) {
  .creator-hero-heading {
    font-size: 2.8rem;
  }
  .collage-container {
    height: 380px;
    margin-top: 50px;
  }
  .creator-section {
    padding: 70px 0;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 576px) {
  .creator-hero-heading {
    font-size: 2.2rem;
  }
  .collage-container {
    height: 310px;
    transform: scale(0.65);
    transform-origin: center top;
  }
  .hero-badges-wrapper {
    justify-content: center;
  }
}