/*
Theme Name: SMECalculator
Theme URI: https://smecalculator.com/
Author: SMECalculator.com
Description: International fintech-style WordPress theme built for SMECalculator Engine.
Version: 5.1.0
Requires at least: 6.4
Requires PHP: 8.0
Text Domain: smecalculator
*/

:root{--smec-ink:#0b1f33;--smec-muted:#5d6b7a;--smec-line:#dce5ec;--smec-soft:#f4f8fb;--smec-card:#fff;--smec-brand:#0a6c74;--smec-brand-dark:#07535a;--smec-accent:#d9f2ee;--smec-max:1180px;--smec-radius:18px;--smec-shadow:0 16px 44px rgba(11,31,51,.08);--brand:var(--smec-brand);--border:var(--smec-line);--muted:var(--smec-muted);--text:var(--smec-ink)}
*{box-sizing:border-box}html{scroll-behavior:smooth}body{margin:0;color:var(--smec-ink);background:#fff;font-family:Inter,ui-sans-serif,system-ui,-apple-system,BlinkMacSystemFont,"Segoe UI",sans-serif;line-height:1.6}a{color:var(--smec-brand);text-decoration:none}a:hover{color:var(--smec-brand-dark)}img{max-width:100%;height:auto}.smec-container{width:min(calc(100% - 40px),var(--smec-max));margin-inline:auto}.screen-reader-text{position:absolute!important;width:1px;height:1px;padding:0;margin:-1px;overflow:hidden;clip:rect(0,0,0,0);white-space:nowrap;border:0}
.site-header{position:sticky;top:0;z-index:50;background:rgba(255,255,255,.94);backdrop-filter:blur(14px);border-bottom:1px solid rgba(220,229,236,.9)}.header-inner{min-height:76px;display:flex;align-items:center;gap:28px}.site-branding{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:11px;color:var(--smec-ink);font-weight:800;font-size:20px;letter-spacing:-.03em;white-space:nowrap}.brand-mark{display:grid;place-items:center;width:38px;height:38px;border-radius:11px;background:var(--smec-brand);color:#fff;font-weight:900}.brand-dot{color:var(--smec-brand)}.primary-nav{margin-left:auto}.primary-nav ul{display:flex;gap:26px;align-items:center;list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0}.primary-nav a{color:#26384a;font-weight:650;font-size:14px}.header-cta{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;background:var(--smec-ink);color:#fff!important;border-radius:999px;padding:10px 17px;font-size:14px;font-weight:750}.menu-toggle{display:none;margin-left:auto;border:1px solid var(--smec-line);background:#fff;border-radius:10px;padding:9px 12px;font-weight:700}
.hero{padding:86px 0 68px;background:radial-gradient(circle at 85% 20%,rgba(10,108,116,.13),transparent 28%),linear-gradient(180deg,#f9fcfd 0,#fff 100%);border-bottom:1px solid #edf2f5}.hero-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1.2fr) minmax(330px,.8fr);gap:70px;align-items:center}.eyebrow{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:8px;padding:7px 11px;border:1px solid #cfe4e4;background:#f2fbfa;border-radius:999px;color:var(--smec-brand-dark);font-size:12px;font-weight:800;letter-spacing:.06em;text-transform:uppercase}.hero h1{font-size:clamp(44px,6vw,72px);line-height:1.02;letter-spacing:-.055em;margin:20px 0 22px;max-width:850px}.hero-lead{font-size:20px;color:var(--smec-muted);max-width:700px;margin:0 0 30px}.calculator-search{display:flex;gap:10px;max-width:690px;padding:8px;background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--smec-line);border-radius:16px;box-shadow:var(--smec-shadow)}.calculator-search input{flex:1;min-width:0;border:0;outline:0;padding:11px 13px;font:inherit;color:var(--smec-ink)}.calculator-search button,.smec-primary-button{border:0;background:var(--smec-brand);color:#fff;border-radius:11px;padding:13px 19px;font-weight:800;cursor:pointer}.hero-note{margin-top:13px;color:#7b8794;font-size:13px}.hero-panel{background:var(--smec-ink);color:#fff;border-radius:26px;padding:30px;box-shadow:0 24px 60px rgba(11,31,51,.18)}.hero-panel .mini-label{color:#9edbd7;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.1em;font-size:11px;font-weight:800}.hero-panel h2{font-size:26px;line-height:1.15;margin:9px 0 22px}.metric{padding:17px 0;border-top:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.13);display:flex;justify-content:space-between;gap:20px}.metric strong{font-size:21px}.metric span{color:#bdc8d1;font-size:13px}.trust-row{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:22px;margin-top:28px;color:#526170;font-size:13px;font-weight:650}
.section{padding:72px 0}.section-soft{background:var(--smec-soft)}.section-head{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;gap:30px;align-items:end;margin-bottom:30px}.section-head h2{font-size:clamp(30px,4vw,44px);line-height:1.08;letter-spacing:-.04em;margin:0}.section-head p{max-width:560px;color:var(--smec-muted);margin:0}.card-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,minmax(0,1fr));gap:18px}.tool-card{position:relative;background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--smec-line);border-radius:var(--smec-radius);padding:24px;transition:.2s ease;min-height:210px}.tool-card:hover{transform:translateY(-3px);box-shadow:var(--smec-shadow);border-color:#bfd4d7}.tool-card .category{font-size:11px;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.08em;font-weight:850;color:var(--smec-brand)}.tool-card h3{font-size:21px;line-height:1.2;margin:10px 0}.tool-card p{font-size:14px;color:var(--smec-muted);margin:0 0 20px}.tool-card .arrow{position:absolute;right:22px;bottom:20px;font-size:20px}.market-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr));gap:20px}.market-card{padding:30px;border-radius:22px;border:1px solid var(--smec-line);background:#fff}.market-card h3{font-size:26px;margin:10px 0}.market-card p{color:var(--smec-muted)}.market-card ul{padding-left:20px}.flag{font-size:26px}.steps{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:28px}.step-number{width:38px;height:38px;display:grid;place-items:center;border-radius:50%;background:var(--smec-accent);color:var(--smec-brand-dark);font-weight:900}.step h3{margin:14px 0 7px}.step p{color:var(--smec-muted);margin:0}.disclaimer-strip{padding:20px 0;border-top:1px solid var(--smec-line);border-bottom:1px solid var(--smec-line);color:#657382;font-size:12px;background:#fbfcfd}
.page-hero{padding:54px 0 36px;background:var(--smec-soft);border-bottom:1px solid var(--smec-line)}.page-hero h1{font-size:clamp(38px,5vw,58px);line-height:1.05;letter-spacing:-.045em;margin:10px 0}.page-hero p{max-width:760px;color:var(--smec-muted);font-size:18px}.content-wrap{padding:48px 0 76px}.content-narrow{max-width:860px}.entry-content h2,.entry-content h3{letter-spacing:-.025em}.entry-content{font-size:17px}.entry-content p{color:#34485b}.calculator-shell{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1fr) 300px;gap:32px;align-items:start}.calculator-aside{position:sticky;top:100px;border:1px solid var(--smec-line);border-radius:16px;padding:20px;background:#fbfcfd}.calculator-aside h3{margin-top:0}.calculator-aside p,.calculator-aside li{font-size:13px;color:var(--smec-muted)}
.site-footer{background:#091a2a;color:#dce6ed;padding:54px 0 28px}.footer-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.5fr repeat(3,1fr);gap:40px}.site-footer h3,.site-footer h4{color:#fff;margin-top:0}.site-footer a{color:#c9d6de}.site-footer ul{list-style:none;padding:0;margin:0}.site-footer li{margin:7px 0}.footer-bottom{margin-top:42px;padding-top:22px;border-top:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.1);display:flex;justify-content:space-between;gap:20px;color:#91a1ad;font-size:12px}
.smec-card{border-radius:20px!important;border:1px solid var(--smec-line)!important;box-shadow:var(--smec-shadow)!important}.smec-head{background:linear-gradient(180deg,#f7fbfb,#fff)!important}.smec-button{background:var(--smec-brand)!important;border-radius:10px!important}.smec-result{border-radius:14px!important}.smec-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(3,minmax(0,1fr))!important}.smec-tile{border-radius:16px!important;border-color:var(--smec-line)!important}
@media(max-width:900px){.primary-nav{display:none;position:absolute;left:20px;right:20px;top:68px;background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--smec-line);border-radius:14px;padding:15px;box-shadow:var(--smec-shadow)}.primary-nav.is-open{display:block}.primary-nav ul{display:block}.primary-nav li{margin:10px}.header-cta{display:none}.menu-toggle{display:block}.hero{padding-top:58px}.hero-grid,.calculator-shell{grid-template-columns:1fr}.hero-panel{max-width:620px}.card-grid,.smec-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr))!important}.footer-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}.calculator-aside{position:static}}
@media(max-width:620px){.smec-container{width:min(calc(100% - 28px),var(--smec-max))}.hero h1{font-size:43px}.hero-lead{font-size:17px}.calculator-search{display:block}.calculator-search button{width:100%;margin-top:6px}.card-grid,.market-grid,.steps,.smec-grid,.footer-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr!important}.section{padding:54px 0}.section-head{display:block}.section-head p{margin-top:12px}.footer-bottom{display:block}.footer-bottom span{display:block;margin-top:8px}}

/* v1.0.1 application routes */
.page-hero-compact{padding:42px 0 30px}.page-hero-compact h1{margin-top:0}.calculator-category-label{display:block;color:var(--smec-brand);font-size:12px;font-weight:850;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;margin-bottom:8px}.catalogue-toolbar{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:16px;margin-bottom:26px}.catalogue-toolbar input{flex:1;min-width:0;border:1px solid var(--smec-line);border-radius:14px;padding:15px 17px;font:inherit;box-shadow:0 4px 18px rgba(11,31,51,.04);outline:0}.catalogue-toolbar input:focus{border-color:var(--smec-brand)}.catalogue-toolbar span{white-space:nowrap;color:var(--smec-muted);font-size:13px;font-weight:700}.tool-card[hidden]{display:none}.catalogue-empty{padding:30px 0;color:var(--smec-muted)}.market-universal{margin-top:42px;padding:28px;border:1px solid var(--smec-line);border-radius:20px;background:var(--smec-soft)}.market-universal h2{margin-top:0}.inline-button{display:inline-block;margin-top:8px}.smec-notice{padding:22px;border:1px solid var(--smec-line);border-radius:16px;background:var(--smec-soft)}@media(max-width:620px){.catalogue-toolbar{align-items:stretch;flex-direction:column}.catalogue-toolbar span{padding-left:2px}}


/* v1.2 advanced calculator experience */
.tool-meta{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;gap:12px;align-items:center}.tool-time{font-size:12px;color:var(--smec-muted);font-weight:700;white-space:nowrap}.tool-footer{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:8px;margin-top:auto;padding-top:8px}.tool-card{display:flex;flex-direction:column}.tool-card .arrow{position:static;margin-left:auto}.tool-badge{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;border-radius:999px;padding:5px 9px;background:var(--smec-ink);color:#fff;font-size:10px;font-weight:850;letter-spacing:.055em;text-transform:uppercase}.tool-badge-soft{background:var(--smec-accent);color:var(--smec-brand-dark)}.tool-card-advanced{background:linear-gradient(150deg,#fff 35%,#f1fbfa 100%);border-color:#c9dfdf;min-height:245px}.tool-card-advanced:before{content:"";position:absolute;left:0;top:22px;bottom:22px;width:3px;background:var(--smec-brand);border-radius:0 6px 6px 0}.section-cta{text-align:center;margin-top:30px}.advanced-showcase{background:linear-gradient(180deg,#fff,#f9fcfd)}
.catalogue-filters{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:9px;margin:-8px 0 42px}.catalogue-filters button{border:1px solid var(--smec-line);background:#fff;border-radius:999px;padding:9px 14px;color:#415365;font:inherit;font-size:13px;font-weight:750;cursor:pointer}.catalogue-filters button.is-active{background:var(--smec-ink);border-color:var(--smec-ink);color:#fff}.catalogue-section{margin:0 0 58px}.catalogue-section[hidden]{display:none}.catalogue-section-head{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:end;margin-bottom:22px}.catalogue-section-head h2{font-size:30px;letter-spacing:-.035em;margin:4px 0 5px}.catalogue-section-head p{margin:0;color:var(--smec-muted);max-width:690px}.catalogue-overline{font-size:11px;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.09em;font-weight:850;color:var(--smec-brand)}
.page-hero-calculator{padding:30px 0 34px}.breadcrumbs{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:8px;color:#788693;font-size:12px;font-weight:650;margin-bottom:22px}.breadcrumbs a{color:#536475}.calculator-title-row{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;gap:36px;align-items:end}.calculator-title-row h1{margin:6px 0 10px}.calculator-title-row p{margin-bottom:0}.calculator-title-meta{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:flex-end;gap:8px;flex-wrap:wrap;min-width:220px;padding-bottom:5px}.calculator-page-wrap{padding-top:34px}.calculator-shell-wide{grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1fr) 320px;gap:28px}.calculator-main{min-width:0}.calculator-aside-pro{padding:0;background:#fff;overflow:hidden}.aside-block{display:grid;grid-template-columns:30px 1fr;gap:10px;padding:17px 18px;border-bottom:1px solid var(--smec-line)}.aside-block:last-of-type{border-bottom:0}.aside-block strong{font-size:13px}.aside-block p{font-size:12px;margin:4px 0 0;line-height:1.5}.aside-icon{width:28px;height:28px;border-radius:9px;background:var(--smec-soft);display:grid;place-items:center;color:var(--smec-brand);font-weight:900}.aside-links{padding:16px 18px;background:var(--smec-soft);display:grid;gap:6px;font-size:12px;font-weight:750}.related-strip{padding:58px 0;background:var(--smec-soft);border-top:1px solid var(--smec-line)}.compact-head{margin-bottom:20px}.compact-head h2{font-size:30px}.tool-card-compact{min-height:150px}.tool-card-compact h3{font-size:18px;margin-bottom:28px}
/* Make Engine v1.2 advanced output feel native to the theme */
.smec-card{overflow:hidden}.smec-card .smec-head{padding:26px 28px!important}.smec-card .smec-form{padding:26px 28px!important}.smec-card .smec-toolbar{padding-left:28px!important;padding-right:28px!important}.smec-card .smec-result{margin-left:28px!important;margin-right:28px!important;margin-bottom:24px!important}.smec-card .smec-scenario-settings{border-radius:14px!important;background:#f4f8fb!important;border:1px solid var(--smec-line)!important;padding:14px!important}.smec-card table{width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;font-size:13px}.smec-card table th,.smec-card table td{padding:10px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid var(--smec-line);text-align:right}.smec-card table th:first-child,.smec-card table td:first-child{text-align:left}.smec-card canvas{max-width:100%}
@media(max-width:900px){.calculator-title-row{display:block}.calculator-title-meta{justify-content:flex-start;margin-top:18px;min-width:0}.calculator-shell-wide{grid-template-columns:1fr}.calculator-aside-pro{position:static}.related-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr))}}
@media(max-width:620px){.catalogue-filters{overflow:auto;flex-wrap:nowrap;padding-bottom:4px}.catalogue-filters button{white-space:nowrap}.catalogue-section-head h2{font-size:26px}.calculator-title-row h1{font-size:38px}.smec-card .smec-head,.smec-card .smec-form{padding:20px!important}.smec-card .smec-toolbar{padding-left:20px!important;padding-right:20px!important}.smec-card .smec-result{margin-left:20px!important;margin-right:20px!important}.related-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr!important}}


/* SMECalculator Theme 1.4 */
.hero-v14{padding:72px 0 62px}.hero-v14 h1{max-width:820px}.hero-panel-v14{align-self:stretch}.metric-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:10px}.metric-grid .metric{display:block;padding:14px;border-radius:14px;background:rgba(255,255,255,.07)}.metric-grid .metric span{display:block;margin-bottom:5px}.metric-grid .metric strong{font-size:1.2rem}
.journey-band{padding:46px 0;background:#fff;border-bottom:1px solid var(--border)}.journey-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:14px}.journey-card{display:block;border:1px solid var(--border);border-radius:18px;padding:20px;background:#fff;color:var(--text);transition:.2s ease}.journey-card:hover{transform:translateY(-2px);border-color:#a9c8c4;box-shadow:0 14px 32px rgba(13,53,58,.08)}.journey-kicker{display:block;font-size:1.02rem;font-weight:800;margin-bottom:7px}.journey-card p{color:var(--muted);font-size:.91rem;min-height:43px;margin:0 0 13px}.journey-card>span:last-child{font-size:.84rem;font-weight:800;color:var(--brand)}
.featured-v14{grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr)}.formation-section{border-top:1px solid var(--border);border-bottom:1px solid var(--border)}.split-market-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:20px}.market-feature{background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--border);border-radius:22px;padding:28px}.market-flag{display:inline-flex;min-width:40px;height:30px;align-items:center;justify-content:center;border-radius:8px;background:#e8f4f2;color:var(--brand);font-weight:900;font-size:.8rem;margin-bottom:15px}.market-feature h3{font-size:1.35rem;margin:0 0 9px}.market-feature p{color:var(--muted);margin:0 0 18px}.market-links{display:flex;gap:10px;flex-wrap:wrap}.market-links a{font-weight:800;font-size:.88rem;color:var(--brand)}
.catalogue-v14{padding-top:32px}.filter-block{margin:22px 0}.compact-filter{margin-top:10px}.filter-label{display:block;font-size:.72rem;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.09em;font-weight:900;color:var(--muted);margin-bottom:8px}.journey-filters{gap:7px}.journey-filters button{font-size:.84rem}.catalogue-sections-v14{margin-top:34px}.journey-section{margin-bottom:58px}.journey-section .calculator-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr)}.tool-badge-country{background:#102f35;color:#fff}.tool-badge-quick{background:#eef2f3;color:#476067}.catalogue-hero p{max-width:850px}
.market-highlight{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;gap:30px;border:1px solid var(--border);background:linear-gradient(135deg,#f6fbfa,#fff);border-radius:22px;padding:28px;margin-bottom:44px}.market-highlight>div:first-child{max-width:680px}.market-highlight h2{margin:4px 0 8px}.market-highlight p{color:var(--muted);margin:0}.market-highlight-links{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:10px;min-width:270px}.market-highlight-links a{padding:12px 14px;border-radius:10px;background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--border);font-weight:800;color:var(--brand)}.market-tools-head{margin-bottom:20px}.market-tool-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr)}
.calculator-title-meta{max-width:300px}.calculator-title-meta .tool-badge-country{display:inline-flex}.calculator-aside-pro .aside-block strong{line-height:1.25}
.site-footer .footer-grid{grid-template-columns:1.5fr repeat(4,1fr)}
@media(max-width:1100px){.featured-v14,.journey-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}.journey-section .calculator-grid,.market-tool-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}.site-footer .footer-grid{grid-template-columns:1.5fr 1fr 1fr}}
@media(max-width:760px){.hero-v14{padding:44px 0}.metric-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}.journey-grid,.featured-v14,.split-market-grid,.journey-section .calculator-grid,.market-tool-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}.market-highlight{display:block}.market-highlight-links{margin-top:20px;min-width:0}.journey-card p{min-height:0}.site-footer .footer-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}}
@media(max-width:520px){.metric-grid,.site-footer .footer-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}.catalogue-filters{overflow:auto;flex-wrap:nowrap;padding-bottom:4px}.catalogue-filters button{white-space:nowrap}.hero-panel-v14{display:none}}


/* v1.4.1 corrective: market cards + sticky header */
.admin-bar .site-header{top:32px}
.market-cards{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr));gap:22px;align-items:stretch}
.market-card{display:flex;flex-direction:column;min-width:0;min-height:260px;padding:30px;border:1px solid var(--smec-line);border-radius:22px;background:#fff;color:var(--smec-ink);box-shadow:0 8px 28px rgba(11,31,51,.04);overflow:hidden;transition:transform .2s ease,box-shadow .2s ease,border-color .2s ease}
.market-card:hover{transform:translateY(-3px);box-shadow:var(--smec-shadow);border-color:#b8d1d3;color:var(--smec-ink)}
.market-card-top{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:12px;margin-bottom:18px}
.market-card-code{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;min-width:44px;height:32px;padding:0 10px;border-radius:9px;background:var(--smec-accent);color:var(--smec-brand-dark);font-size:12px;font-weight:900;letter-spacing:.06em}
.market-card-country{display:block;color:var(--smec-muted);font-size:14px;font-weight:700}
.market-card h3{margin:0 0 12px;font-size:26px;line-height:1.18;letter-spacing:-.025em;color:var(--smec-ink)}
.market-card p{margin:0 0 24px;color:var(--smec-muted);font-size:15px;line-height:1.65;max-width:560px}
.market-card-action{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:6px;margin-top:auto;color:var(--smec-brand);font-weight:850;font-size:15px}
.market-card:hover .market-card-action{color:var(--smec-brand-dark)}
@media(max-width:782px){.admin-bar .site-header{top:46px}}
@media(max-width:760px){.market-cards{grid-template-columns:1fr}.market-card{min-height:0}}
/* V1.5 trust & production pages */
.info-document{max-width:860px;margin:0 auto}.info-document h2{margin-top:2rem}.info-document p{font-size:1.02rem;line-height:1.75}.smec-notice{padding:18px 20px;border:1px solid #d8e2ec;border-radius:14px;background:#f8fafc;margin:24px 0}.smec-notice p{margin:.45rem 0 0}

/* v1.6 US formation expansion */
.us-state-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,minmax(0,1fr));gap:12px}.us-state-card{display:block;border:1px solid var(--smec-line);border-radius:14px;padding:16px;background:#fff;color:var(--smec-ink);transition:.2s ease}.us-state-card:hover{transform:translateY(-2px);border-color:#b8d2d4;box-shadow:0 10px 28px rgba(11,31,51,.08)}.us-state-card strong{display:block}.us-state-card span{font-size:12px;color:var(--smec-muted)}.formation-choice{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr));gap:16px;margin:24px 0}.formation-choice a{border:1px solid var(--smec-line);border-radius:16px;padding:20px;background:#fff}.formation-choice h3{margin:0 0 8px}.state-source-note{padding:14px 16px;border-left:4px solid var(--smec-brand);background:#f2fbfa;border-radius:10px;font-size:13px;color:#425466}.state-nav{display:flex;gap:10px;flex-wrap:wrap;margin:18px 0}.state-nav a{display:inline-flex;padding:9px 13px;border:1px solid var(--smec-line);border-radius:999px;font-size:13px;font-weight:700;background:#fff}@media(max-width:900px){.us-state-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(3,minmax(0,1fr))}}@media(max-width:620px){.us-state-grid,.formation-choice{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}}@media(max-width:430px){.us-state-grid,.formation-choice{grid-template-columns:1fr}}

.us-formation-launch{margin-bottom:28px;background:linear-gradient(135deg,#f2fbfa,#fff)}

/* v1.7 Decision Intelligence & calculator content */
.decision-intelligence{padding:58px 0;background:#0b1f33;color:#fff}.decision-intelligence .eyebrow{color:#8edbd5}.decision-intelligence h2{color:#fff}.decision-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,minmax(0,1fr));gap:18px}.decision-grid article{padding:22px;border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.14);border-radius:18px;background:rgba(255,255,255,.045)}.decision-grid h3{margin:0 0 9px;color:#fff;font-size:18px}.decision-grid p{margin:0;color:#c9d5de;font-size:14px;line-height:1.65}.calculator-guide{padding:68px 0;background:#fff}.guide-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1fr) 340px;gap:48px;align-items:start}.guide-grid article>h2{font-size:34px;margin:7px 0 18px}.guide-grid article>h3{margin:28px 0 8px;font-size:20px}.guide-grid article>p{color:var(--smec-muted);line-height:1.75}.guide-faq{border:1px solid var(--smec-line);border-radius:18px;padding:22px;background:var(--smec-soft)}.guide-faq h2{margin-top:0;font-size:24px}.guide-faq details{border-top:1px solid var(--smec-line);padding:13px 0}.guide-faq summary{cursor:pointer;font-weight:800;font-size:14px}.guide-faq details p{font-size:13px;color:var(--smec-muted);line-height:1.6}.eyebrow{font-size:11px;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.1em;font-weight:850;color:var(--smec-brand)}
@media(max-width:900px){.decision-grid,.guide-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}.guide-faq{max-width:none}}

/* v1.8 UK business hub + SEO/data expansion */
.uk-hub-launch{margin-bottom:28px;background:linear-gradient(135deg,#f3f8ff,#fff)}.uk-journey-grid{display:grid;gap:24px}.uk-journey-step{border:1px solid var(--smec-line);border-radius:22px;padding:28px;background:#fff}.uk-journey-step>h2{margin:12px 0 7px;font-size:28px}.uk-journey-step>p{margin:0 0 20px;color:var(--smec-muted)}.uk-step-tools{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr));gap:12px}.uk-step-tools a{display:flex;flex-direction:column;min-height:150px;padding:18px;border:1px solid var(--smec-line);border-radius:14px;background:var(--smec-soft);color:var(--smec-ink)}.uk-step-tools a strong{font-size:16px}.uk-step-tools a span{margin:7px 0 12px;color:var(--smec-muted);font-size:13px;line-height:1.55}.uk-step-tools a b{margin-top:auto;color:var(--smec-brand);font-size:13px}.uk-hub-note{margin-top:32px;padding:28px;border-radius:20px;background:#0b1f33;color:#fff}.uk-hub-note h2{margin-top:0;color:#fff}.uk-hub-note p{color:#cbd6df;max-width:850px}.uk-hub-note .state-nav a{background:rgba(255,255,255,.08);border-color:rgba(255,255,255,.18);color:#fff}@media(max-width:700px){.uk-step-tools{grid-template-columns:1fr}}


/* v1.9 UX polish, accessibility and back-to-top */
.skip-link{position:fixed;left:18px;top:18px;z-index:1000;transform:translateY(-140%);padding:10px 14px;border-radius:10px;background:#fff;color:var(--smec-ink);font-weight:800;box-shadow:var(--smec-shadow);transition:transform .18s ease}.skip-link:focus{transform:translateY(0)}
:where(a,button,input,select,textarea,summary):focus-visible{outline:3px solid rgba(10,108,116,.28);outline-offset:3px}
.back-to-top{position:fixed;right:24px;bottom:24px;z-index:80;width:48px;height:48px;display:grid;place-items:center;border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.16);border-radius:999px;background:var(--smec-ink);color:#fff;box-shadow:0 14px 34px rgba(11,31,51,.22);cursor:pointer;opacity:0;visibility:hidden;transform:translateY(10px);transition:opacity .2s ease,transform .2s ease,visibility .2s ease,background .2s ease}.back-to-top.is-visible{opacity:1;visibility:visible;transform:translateY(0)}.back-to-top:hover{background:var(--smec-brand)}.back-to-top svg{width:20px;height:20px;fill:none;stroke:currentColor;stroke-width:2.3;stroke-linecap:round;stroke-linejoin:round}.back-to-top .screen-reader-text{clip-path:inset(50%)}
.site-header.is-scrolled{box-shadow:0 8px 26px rgba(11,31,51,.06)}
.catalogue-toolbar input:focus,.calculator-search input:focus{box-shadow:0 0 0 3px rgba(10,108,116,.10)}
@media(max-width:782px){.back-to-top{right:16px;bottom:16px;width:44px;height:44px}}
@media(prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){html{scroll-behavior:auto}.back-to-top,.skip-link,.tool-card,.market-card,.journey-card,.us-state-card{transition:none!important}}
@media print{.back-to-top,.skip-link,.site-header,.menu-toggle{display:none!important}}

/* v2.0 My SMECalculator */
body .smec-dashboard{padding-top:0;padding-left:0;padding-right:0}.page-hero+.content-wrap .smec-dashboard{max-width:none}.site-footer p a{font-weight:750}.primary-nav a[href*="my-smecalculator"]{font-weight:800}

/* V2.3.1 customer account navigation */
.header-account-actions{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:.7rem;white-space:nowrap}
.header-signin{font-weight:750;text-decoration:none;color:var(--smec-ink);padding:.55rem .2rem}
.header-signin:hover{color:var(--smec-brand)}
@media(max-width:980px){.header-account-actions{margin-left:auto}.header-signin{display:none}.header-account-actions .header-cta{padding:.62rem .8rem;font-size:.9rem}}
@media(max-width:620px){.header-account-actions .header-cta{display:none}}

/* V2.7 collaboration & shared reports */
.smec-shared-report{max-width:980px;margin:0 auto;background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--smec-line);border-radius:16px;padding:1.5rem;box-shadow:0 14px 40px rgba(11,31,51,.06)}
.smec-shared-report header{padding-bottom:1rem;border-bottom:1px solid var(--smec-line)}.smec-shared-report h1{margin:.35rem 0}.smec-shared-kpis{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,minmax(0,1fr));gap:.8rem;margin:1.25rem 0}.smec-shared-kpis article{border:1px solid var(--smec-line);border-radius:12px;padding:1rem}.smec-shared-kpis span,.smec-shared-kpis small{display:block;color:var(--smec-muted)}.smec-shared-kpis strong{display:block;font-size:1.35rem;margin:.3rem 0}.smec-shared-disclaimer{font-size:.88rem;color:var(--smec-muted);padding-top:1rem;border-top:1px solid var(--smec-line)}
@media(max-width:720px){.smec-shared-kpis{grid-template-columns:1fr}}

/* V3.0 pricing */
.smec-pricing-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr));gap:1.25rem;max-width:1120px;margin:0 auto}
.smec-pricing-card{border:1px solid var(--smec-line);border-radius:18px;padding:1.6rem;background:#fff;box-shadow:0 14px 38px rgba(11,31,51,.05)}
.smec-pricing-card.featured{border-color:#78b9bc;box-shadow:0 18px 45px rgba(10,108,116,.10)}
.smec-pricing-card h2{font-size:2.4rem;margin:.4rem 0}.smec-pricing-card h2 small{font-size:.9rem;color:var(--smec-muted);font-weight:600}
.smec-pricing-kicker{font-weight:800;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.06em;color:var(--smec-brand)}
.smec-pricing-card ul{padding-left:1.15rem;margin:1.1rem 0 1.4rem}.smec-pricing-card li{margin:.5rem 0;color:var(--smec-muted)}
.smec-pricing-note{text-align:center;color:var(--smec-muted);font-size:.88rem;margin:1.25rem auto 0;max-width:760px}
@media(max-width:760px){.smec-pricing-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}}

/* V3.4 Country UX & Smart Defaults */
.country-filter-block{padding:.85rem 0 1rem;border-bottom:1px solid var(--smec-line)}
.country-filters{display:flex;gap:.45rem;flex-wrap:wrap}.country-filter-note{margin:.55rem 0 0;color:var(--smec-muted);font-size:.87rem}
.tool-card.is-country-recommended,.tool-card-recommended{border-color:#83bdc0;box-shadow:0 10px 30px rgba(10,108,116,.08)}
.tool-badge-smart{background:#e8f7f4;color:#176b5b;border:1px solid #c5e6dc}
.market-card{border:1px solid var(--smec-line);border-radius:16px;padding:1.25rem;margin-bottom:1rem;background:#fff}
@media(max-width:720px){.country-filters{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr))}}

/* V3.7 Homepage: six-market platform */
.hero-v37{background:radial-gradient(circle at 82% 28%,rgba(10,108,116,.09),transparent 30%),linear-gradient(180deg,#f8fbfc,#fff);padding-bottom:4rem}
.hero-benefits{display:flex;gap:1.1rem;flex-wrap:wrap;margin:1.25rem 0}.hero-benefits span{color:#425c6d;font-weight:700}.hero-benefits b{color:#0a7a7f}
.hero-panel-v37{position:relative}.hero-market-line{margin-top:1rem;padding-top:.85rem;border-top:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.12);font-size:.82rem;color:#b9d3dc;line-height:1.6}
.home-markets{padding:2.25rem 0 3rem;background:#fff}.home-market-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(6,minmax(0,1fr));gap:.7rem}.home-market-card{display:flex;flex-direction:column;min-height:215px;padding:1rem;border:1px solid var(--smec-line);border-radius:14px;background:#fff;text-decoration:none;transition:.2s ease}.home-market-card:hover{transform:translateY(-3px);border-color:#8bbfc2;box-shadow:0 12px 28px rgba(19,50,68,.08)}.home-market-card>div{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:center}.home-market-code{display:grid;place-items:center;width:42px;height:42px;border-radius:50%;background:#eaf7f7;color:#086b72;font-weight:900}.home-market-currency{font-size:.75rem;font-weight:800;color:#748690}.home-market-card h3{margin:.8rem 0 .35rem;color:#102f42}.home-market-card p{flex:1;margin:0 0 .75rem;color:#667985;font-size:.88rem}.home-market-card>span{color:#08747a;font-weight:800;font-size:.85rem}
.home-platform-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,minmax(0,1fr));gap:.8rem}.home-platform-grid article{padding:1.1rem;border:1px solid var(--smec-line);border-radius:14px;background:#fff}.home-platform-grid article>span{display:inline-grid;place-items:center;width:34px;height:34px;border-radius:9px;background:#e9f7f6;color:#0a7076;font-weight:900}.home-platform-grid h3{margin:.75rem 0 .35rem}.home-platform-grid p{margin:0;color:var(--smec-muted)}
.primary-nav .menu-item-has-children{position:relative}.primary-nav .sub-menu{display:none;position:absolute;z-index:30;top:100%;left:-18px;min-width:210px;padding:.5rem;background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--smec-line);border-radius:10px;box-shadow:0 14px 30px rgba(16,47,66,.12)}.primary-nav .menu-item-has-children:hover>.sub-menu,.primary-nav .menu-item-has-children:focus-within>.sub-menu{display:block}.primary-nav .sub-menu li{display:block}.primary-nav .sub-menu a{display:block;padding:.55rem .65rem;white-space:nowrap;border-radius:7px}.primary-nav .sub-menu a:hover{background:#f0f7f8}
@media(max-width:1100px){.home-market-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr)}.home-platform-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}}
@media(max-width:700px){.home-market-grid,.home-platform-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}.primary-nav .sub-menu{position:static;display:block;border:0;box-shadow:none;padding-left:1rem}.hero-benefits{display:grid;gap:.45rem}}

/* V4.3 four-tier pricing */
.smec-pricing-grid-v43 .smec-pricing-card{display:flex;flex-direction:column}.smec-pricing-grid-v43 .smec-pricing-card ul{flex:1}.smec-pricing-grid-v43 .featured{transform:translateY(-4px)}
@media(min-width:1080px){.smec-pricing-grid-v43{grid-template-columns:repeat(4,minmax(0,1fr));max-width:1280px}.smec-pricing-grid-v43 .smec-pricing-card{padding:1.35rem}.smec-pricing-grid-v43 .smec-pricing-card h2{font-size:2rem}}

/* V4.4 Commercial calculator tiers */
.tool-badge-plan{background:#f4edf9;color:#684582;border:1px solid #dfd0eb}
.tool-card[data-plan="business"] .tool-badge-plan{background:#edf4fb;color:#365f87;border-color:#d4e2ef}
.tool-card[data-plan="advisor"] .tool-badge-plan{background:#f7f0e5;color:#7e5a22;border-color:#ead9bd}
/* V4.5 plan comparison */
.smec-comparison-title{margin-top:3rem}.smec-plan-table-wrap{overflow-x:auto;border:1px solid #dce6eb;border-radius:14px;background:#fff}.smec-plan-table{width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;min-width:720px}.smec-plan-table th,.smec-plan-table td{padding:.85rem 1rem;border-bottom:1px solid #e7eef2;text-align:center}.smec-plan-table th:first-child,.smec-plan-table td:first-child{text-align:left;font-weight:700}.smec-plan-table thead th{background:#f6f9fb;color:#17384b}.smec-plan-table tbody tr:last-child td{border-bottom:0}


/* V4.5.1 Homepage Commercial Redesign */
.hero-v451{padding-bottom:76px}.hero-actions{display:flex;gap:.7rem;flex-wrap:wrap;margin:0 0 1rem}.smec-secondary-button{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;padding:12px 18px;border:1px solid var(--smec-line);border-radius:11px;background:#fff;color:var(--smec-ink);font-weight:800}.smec-secondary-button:hover{border-color:#a9c9cc;background:#f7fbfb;color:var(--smec-brand-dark)}
.hero-v451 .calculator-search{margin-top:.8rem}.hero-market-line{display:flex;gap:.3rem;flex-wrap:wrap;align-items:center}
.home-market-identity{display:flex;gap:.5rem;align-items:center}.home-market-flag{font-size:1.35rem;line-height:1}.home-market-code{width:36px;height:36px}
.workspace-demo{background:linear-gradient(180deg,#fff,#f6fafb)}.workspace-demo-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:3rem;align-items:center}.workspace-demo-grid h2{font-size:clamp(32px,4vw,48px);line-height:1.07;letter-spacing:-.04em;margin:.8rem 0 1rem}.workspace-demo-grid>div>p{color:var(--smec-muted);font-size:17px}.workspace-demo-points{padding-left:1.1rem;color:#405568}.workspace-demo-points li{margin:.45rem 0}.workspace-demo-card{padding:1.1rem;border:1px solid #d2e2e6;border-radius:18px;background:#fff;box-shadow:var(--smec-shadow)}.workspace-demo-head{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;gap:1rem;align-items:flex-start;border-bottom:1px solid #e4ecef;padding-bottom:.8rem}.workspace-demo-head span,.workspace-demo-head strong{display:block}.workspace-demo-head strong{font-size:2rem;margin-top:.1rem}.workspace-demo-head strong span{display:inline;font-size:.9rem;color:#748590}.workspace-status{padding:.28rem .5rem;border-radius:999px;background:#eaf7f2;color:#176b53;font-size:.75rem;font-weight:800}.workspace-mini-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:.55rem;margin:.8rem 0}.workspace-mini-grid article{padding:.7rem;border:1px solid #e0e8ec;border-radius:9px;background:#fbfdfe}.workspace-mini-grid span,.workspace-mini-grid strong,.workspace-mini-grid small{display:block}.workspace-mini-grid span{color:#6d7e89;font-size:.75rem}.workspace-mini-grid strong{margin:.15rem 0}.workspace-mini-grid small{color:#85939c;font-size:.72rem}.workspace-action{padding:.75rem;border-radius:10px;background:#eef6f7}.workspace-action span,.workspace-action strong,.workspace-action small{display:block}.workspace-action span{font-size:.72rem;text-transform:uppercase;color:#0a6c74;font-weight:800}.workspace-action strong{margin:.18rem 0}.workspace-action small{color:#768790}
.audience-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,minmax(0,1fr));gap:.8rem}.audience-grid article{padding:1rem;border:1px solid var(--smec-line);border-radius:14px;background:#fff}.audience-grid article>span{font-size:.72rem;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.05em;color:#0a6c74;font-weight:850}.audience-grid h3{margin:.45rem 0}.audience-grid p{color:var(--smec-muted)}.audience-grid a{font-weight:800}
.home-pricing-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,minmax(0,1fr));gap:.75rem;align-items:stretch}.home-pricing-grid article{position:relative;padding:1rem;border:1px solid var(--smec-line);border-radius:15px;background:#fff}.home-pricing-grid article.featured{border:2px solid #0a6c74;box-shadow:0 14px 34px rgba(10,108,116,.1)}.pricing-popular{position:absolute;right:.75rem;top:.75rem;padding:.25rem .45rem;border-radius:999px;background:#0a6c74;color:#fff;font-size:.65rem;text-transform:uppercase;font-weight:850}.pricing-name{display:block;color:#687b87;font-weight:800}.home-pricing-grid h3{font-size:2rem;margin:.25rem 0}.home-pricing-grid h3 small{font-size:.78rem;color:#74838d}.home-pricing-grid>article>strong{display:block}.home-pricing-grid p{color:var(--smec-muted);font-size:.9rem}.home-pricing-grid a{font-weight:800}
.trust-method-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,minmax(0,1fr));gap:.75rem}.trust-method-grid article{padding:1rem;border-top:3px solid #0a6c74;background:#f8fbfc;border-radius:0 0 10px 10px}.trust-method-grid strong{font-size:1rem}.trust-method-grid p{color:var(--smec-muted);margin:.35rem 0 0;font-size:.9rem}
.home-final-cta{padding:3.4rem 0;background:#0b1f33;color:#fff}.home-final-cta .smec-container{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;gap:2rem;align-items:center}.home-final-cta h2{max-width:760px;font-size:clamp(30px,4vw,45px);line-height:1.08;letter-spacing:-.04em;margin:.8rem 0 0}.home-final-actions{display:flex;gap:.55rem;flex-wrap:wrap;justify-content:flex-end}.home-final-cta .smec-secondary-button{background:transparent;color:#fff;border-color:rgba(255,255,255,.25)}.home-final-cta .smec-secondary-button:hover{background:rgba(255,255,255,.08)}
.nav-country-flag{display:inline-block;min-width:1.3em}

/* V4.5.1 Professional Contact */
.contact-layout{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1fr) 340px;gap:2rem;align-items:start}.smec-contact-form{padding:1.15rem;border:1px solid var(--smec-line);border-radius:15px;background:#fff;box-shadow:0 12px 35px rgba(11,31,51,.05)}.smec-contact-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:.75rem;margin-bottom:.85rem}.smec-contact-grid label{display:grid;gap:.32rem;font-weight:700;color:#334f60}.smec-contact-grid input,.smec-contact-grid select,.smec-contact-grid textarea{width:100%;padding:.72rem .75rem;border:1px solid #cbd8df;border-radius:9px;background:#fff;font:inherit;color:var(--smec-ink)}.smec-contact-grid textarea{resize:vertical}.contact-full{grid-column:1/-1}.smec-contact-consent{display:flex!important;grid-template-columns:none!important;gap:.55rem!important;align-items:flex-start;font-weight:500!important;font-size:.87rem;color:#586d7a!important}.smec-contact-consent input{width:auto;margin-top:.25rem}.smec-hp-field{position:absolute!important;left:-10000px!important;width:1px!important;height:1px!important;overflow:hidden!important}.smec-contact-footnote{margin:.7rem 0 0;color:#7a8993;font-size:.8rem}.smec-contact-notice{margin-bottom:.8rem;padding:.75rem .85rem;border-radius:9px;font-weight:700}.smec-contact-notice.success{background:#edf8f3;border:1px solid #c4e5d7;color:#245f4e}.smec-contact-notice.error{background:#fff2f1;border:1px solid #ecd0cd;color:#914239}.contact-aside{display:grid;gap:.75rem}.contact-card{padding:1rem;border:1px solid var(--smec-line);border-radius:13px;background:#f8fbfc}.contact-card h2,.contact-card h3{margin:.55rem 0}.contact-card p,.contact-card li{color:var(--smec-muted)}.contact-card ul{padding-left:1.1rem}

/* V4.5.1 Footer network selector */
.footer-grid-v451{grid-template-columns:1.4fr repeat(4,1fr)}.footer-market-list span{margin-right:.3rem}.footer-network{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;gap:1.5rem;align-items:center;margin-top:2rem;padding-top:1.2rem;border-top:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.1)}.footer-network-label{display:block;color:#fff;font-weight:800}.footer-network p{margin:.15rem 0 0;color:#91a1ad;font-size:.8rem}.footer-network-control{display:flex;gap:.45rem;align-items:center}.footer-network-control select{min-width:310px;padding:.65rem .75rem;border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.18);border-radius:9px;background:#10283c;color:#fff}.footer-network-control button{padding:.65rem .85rem;border:0;border-radius:9px;background:#0a6c74;color:#fff;font-weight:800;cursor:pointer}

@media(max-width:1100px){.home-pricing-grid,.trust-method-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}.footer-grid-v451{grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr)}}
@media(max-width:900px){.workspace-demo-grid,.contact-layout{grid-template-columns:1fr}.home-final-cta .smec-container{align-items:flex-start;flex-direction:column}.home-final-actions{justify-content:flex-start}.footer-network{align-items:flex-start;flex-direction:column}.footer-network-control{width:100%}.footer-network-control select{flex:1;min-width:0}}
@media(max-width:700px){.audience-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}.workspace-mini-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}}
@media(max-width:620px){.hero-actions{flex-direction:column;align-items:stretch}.hero-actions a{text-align:center}.home-pricing-grid,.trust-method-grid,.smec-contact-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}.contact-full{grid-column:auto}.footer-grid-v451{grid-template-columns:1fr}.footer-network-control{align-items:stretch;flex-direction:column}.footer-network-control button{width:100%}.home-market-identity{gap:.35rem}}


/* V4.5.2 Guides Hub */
.guides-hero{padding:72px 0;background:linear-gradient(135deg,#f6fafb 0%,#eef6f7 55%,#f8fafc 100%);border-bottom:1px solid var(--smec-line)}
.guides-hero-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1.25fr) minmax(320px,.75fr);gap:3rem;align-items:center}
.guides-hero h1{max-width:850px;margin:.75rem 0 1rem;font-size:clamp(42px,5.3vw,70px);line-height:1.02;letter-spacing:-.052em}
.guides-hero p{max-width:800px;color:var(--smec-muted);font-size:18px;line-height:1.65}
.guides-search{display:flex;gap:.55rem;max-width:760px;margin-top:1.5rem;padding:.45rem;border:1px solid #cddde2;border-radius:13px;background:#fff;box-shadow:0 12px 35px rgba(11,31,51,.06)}
.guides-search input{min-width:0;flex:1;padding:.75rem .85rem;border:0;outline:0;background:transparent;font:inherit}
.guides-search button{padding:.72rem 1rem;border:0;border-radius:9px;background:#0a6c74;color:#fff;font-weight:800;cursor:pointer}
.guides-hero-meta{display:flex;gap:1.1rem;flex-wrap:wrap;margin-top:1rem;color:#607583;font-size:.85rem}.guides-hero-meta strong{color:var(--smec-ink)}
.guides-hero-panel{padding:1.25rem;border-radius:18px;background:#0b2238;color:#fff;box-shadow:0 22px 50px rgba(11,31,51,.17)}
.guides-hero-panel h2{margin:.6rem 0 1rem;font-size:1.7rem;line-height:1.15}.guides-path{display:grid;gap:.55rem}.guides-path>div{display:grid;grid-template-columns:38px 1fr;column-gap:.7rem;padding:.65rem;border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.11);border-radius:10px;background:rgba(255,255,255,.045)}
.guides-path>div>span{grid-row:1/3;display:grid;place-items:center;width:34px;height:34px;border-radius:50%;background:#0a7f88;font-weight:850}.guides-path strong,.guides-path small{display:block}.guides-path small{margin-top:.1rem;color:#a9bac6}
.guide-category-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(5,minmax(0,1fr));gap:.7rem}.guide-category-card{display:flex;min-height:225px;flex-direction:column;padding:1rem;border:1px solid var(--smec-line);border-radius:14px;background:#fff;color:inherit;transition:transform .16s ease,border-color .16s ease,box-shadow .16s ease}.guide-category-card:hover,.guide-category-card.active{transform:translateY(-2px);border-color:#84bec3;box-shadow:0 12px 28px rgba(11,31,51,.07)}.guide-category-card.active{background:#f1f8f8}
.guide-category-card-top{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:center;gap:.5rem}.guide-category-icon{font-size:1.45rem}.guide-category-count{font-size:.72rem;color:#71838e}.guide-category-card h3{margin:.8rem 0 .35rem;font-size:1.04rem}.guide-category-card p{margin:0;color:var(--smec-muted);font-size:.86rem;line-height:1.55}.guide-category-link{margin-top:auto;padding-top:.8rem;color:#0a6c74;font-weight:800;font-size:.83rem}
.country-guides-band{padding:2.5rem 0;background:#0b2238;color:#fff}.country-guides-band .section-head p{color:#aebec8}.country-guide-links{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(6,minmax(0,1fr));gap:.55rem}.country-guide-links a{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:.25rem;padding:.8rem;border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.13);border-radius:10px;color:#fff;background:rgba(255,255,255,.035)}.country-guide-links a>span{font-size:1.35rem}.country-guide-links small{color:#a8b9c4}
.guide-featured-card{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1.05fr) minmax(0,.95fr);overflow:hidden;border:1px solid var(--smec-line);border-radius:18px;background:#fff;box-shadow:0 18px 40px rgba(11,31,51,.07)}.guide-featured-image{display:block;min-height:330px;background:#eaf2f4}.guide-featured-image img{display:block;width:100%;height:100%;min-height:330px;object-fit:cover}.guide-featured-copy{display:flex;flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;padding:2rem}.guide-featured-copy h3{margin:.55rem 0 .7rem;font-size:clamp(27px,3vw,38px);line-height:1.08}.guide-featured-copy h3 a{color:inherit}.guide-featured-copy p{color:var(--smec-muted);line-height:1.65}.guide-featured-copy .smec-primary-button{align-self:flex-start;margin-top:1rem}
.guide-card-category{display:inline-flex;align-self:flex-start;padding:.27rem .5rem;border-radius:999px;background:#eaf6f5;color:#0a6c74;font-size:.7rem;font-weight:850;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.04em}
.guide-card-meta{display:flex;gap:.8rem;color:#7a8b95;font-size:.76rem}
.guide-post-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,minmax(0,1fr));gap:.85rem}.guide-post-card{overflow:hidden;border:1px solid var(--smec-line);border-radius:14px;background:#fff}.guide-post-image{display:block;height:190px;background:#eaf2f4}.guide-post-image img{display:block;width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover}.guide-image-placeholder{display:grid;width:100%;height:100%;place-items:center;background:linear-gradient(135deg,#0b2238,#0a7780);color:#fff;font-weight:850}.guide-post-body{padding:1rem}.guide-post-body h3{margin:.55rem 0;font-size:1.14rem;line-height:1.25}.guide-post-body h3 a{color:inherit}.guide-post-body p{color:var(--smec-muted);font-size:.9rem;line-height:1.55}.guide-read-link{display:inline-block;margin-top:.75rem;font-weight:800}.guides-list-head{align-items:flex-end}.guides-clear{font-weight:800}
.guides-pagination{display:flex;justify-content:center;gap:.35rem;margin-top:1.4rem}.guides-pagination .page-numbers{padding:.5rem .7rem;border:1px solid var(--smec-line);border-radius:8px;background:#fff}.guides-pagination .current{background:#0b2238;color:#fff;border-color:#0b2238}
.guides-empty{padding:3rem;border:1px dashed #c5d5dc;border-radius:15px;background:#fff;text-align:center}.guides-empty>span{font-size:2rem}.guides-empty h3{font-size:1.4rem}.guides-empty p{max-width:680px;margin:.5rem auto 1rem;color:var(--smec-muted)}.guides-empty>div{display:flex;gap:.55rem;justify-content:center;flex-wrap:wrap}
.guides-calculator-cta{padding:3rem 0;background:#eaf5f5}.guides-calculator-cta .smec-container{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;gap:2rem;align-items:center}.guides-calculator-cta h2{margin:.55rem 0;font-size:clamp(30px,4vw,46px);letter-spacing:-.04em}.guides-calculator-cta p{max-width:750px;color:var(--smec-muted)}.guides-calculator-cta .smec-container>div:last-child{display:flex;gap:.55rem;flex-wrap:wrap}

/* V4.5.2 Guide article */
.guide-single-hero{padding:58px 0 42px;background:#f5f9fa;border-bottom:1px solid var(--smec-line)}.guide-single-hero .content-narrow{max-width:940px}.guide-single-hero h1{margin:.65rem 0 .9rem;font-size:clamp(40px,5.3vw,68px);line-height:1.03;letter-spacing:-.05em}.guide-single-excerpt{font-size:18px;color:var(--smec-muted);line-height:1.65}.guide-single-meta{display:flex;gap:1rem;flex-wrap:wrap;margin-top:1rem;color:#71828d;font-size:.85rem}
.guide-single-layout{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,820px) 280px;gap:2.5rem;align-items:start}.guide-single-featured{overflow:hidden;margin-bottom:1.4rem;border-radius:15px}.guide-single-featured img{display:block;width:100%;height:auto}.guide-single-content{font-size:17px;line-height:1.75}.guide-single-content h2{margin-top:2.1rem;font-size:1.8rem}.guide-single-content h3{margin-top:1.65rem;font-size:1.3rem}.guide-single-content table{width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;margin:1.2rem 0}.guide-single-content th,.guide-single-content td{padding:.65rem;border:1px solid #d7e1e5;text-align:left}.guide-single-content th{background:#f1f6f7}.guide-single-content blockquote{margin:1.25rem 0;padding:.75rem 1rem;border-left:4px solid #0a6c74;background:#f3f8f8}.guide-single-sidebar{position:sticky;top:105px;display:grid;gap:.75rem}.guide-single-sidebar>div{padding:1rem;border:1px solid var(--smec-line);border-radius:12px;background:#f8fbfc}.guide-single-sidebar h3{margin:0 0 .45rem}.guide-single-sidebar p{color:var(--smec-muted);font-size:.88rem}.guide-single-tags{display:flex;gap:.4rem;flex-wrap:wrap;margin-top:2rem;padding-top:1.3rem;border-top:1px solid var(--smec-line)}.guide-single-tags a{padding:.3rem .48rem;border-radius:999px;background:#eef5f6;font-size:.78rem}

@media(max-width:1150px){.guide-category-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr)}.country-guide-links{grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr)}}
@media(max-width:900px){.guides-hero-grid,.guide-featured-card,.guide-single-layout{grid-template-columns:1fr}.guide-single-sidebar{position:static}.guides-calculator-cta .smec-container{align-items:flex-start;flex-direction:column}.guide-post-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}}
@media(max-width:650px){.guide-category-grid,.country-guide-links,.guide-post-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}.guides-search{align-items:stretch;flex-direction:column}.guides-search button{width:100%}.guide-featured-copy{padding:1.25rem}.guide-featured-image,.guide-featured-image img{min-height:230px}.guides-hero{padding:50px 0}.guides-hero-meta{flex-direction:column;gap:.35rem}}


/* V4.5.3 Guides — category-first landing page */
.guides-hero-compact{
    padding:32px 0 20px;
    background:linear-gradient(135deg,#f7fafb 0%,#eef6f7 100%);
}
.guides-compact-top{
    display:grid;
    grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1.25fr) minmax(320px,.75fr);
    gap:2rem;
    align-items:end;
}
.guides-hero-compact h1{
    margin:.35rem 0 .45rem;
    font-size:clamp(34px,4vw,52px);
    line-height:1.03;
    letter-spacing:-.045em;
}
.guides-hero-compact p{
    max-width:760px;
    margin:0;
    font-size:16px;
    line-height:1.55;
}
.guides-search-compact{
    margin:0;
    max-width:none;
    width:100%;
}
.guides-hero-meta-compact{
    margin-top:.7rem;
}
.guide-category-section{
    padding-top:28px !important;
}
.guide-category-section .section-head{
    margin-bottom:16px;
}
.guide-category-grid{
    grid-template-columns:repeat(5,minmax(0,1fr));
    gap:.65rem;
}
.guide-category-card{
    min-height:182px;
    padding:.9rem;
}
.guide-category-card h3{
    margin:.55rem 0 .28rem;
}
.guide-category-card p{
    font-size:.82rem;
    line-height:1.45;
}
.guide-category-link{
    padding-top:.55rem;
}
.country-guides-band{
    padding:2rem 0;
}
@media(max-width:1100px){
    .guide-category-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr)}
}
@media(max-width:900px){
    .guides-compact-top{grid-template-columns:1fr}
}
@media(max-width:650px){
    .guide-category-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}
    .guides-hero-compact{padding:26px 0 16px}
}

/* V4.5.4 Guide navigation & article cleanup */
.guide-single-kicker{margin-bottom:.2rem}
.guide-single-kicker .eyebrow{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:.25rem}
.guide-single-meta a{color:inherit;text-decoration:none;font-weight:700}
.guide-single-meta a:hover{color:#0a6c74;text-decoration:underline}


/* V4.5.5 — PWA Offline page */
.smec-offline-page{min-height:68vh;display:grid;place-items:center;padding:64px 0;background:linear-gradient(135deg,#f7fafb 0%,#eef7f7 100%)}
.smec-offline-card{max-width:680px;margin:0 auto;padding:42px;border:1px solid var(--smec-line);border-radius:20px;background:#fff;text-align:center;box-shadow:0 18px 45px rgba(11,31,51,.08)}
.smec-offline-icon{display:grid;place-items:center;width:76px;height:76px;margin:0 auto 18px;border-radius:18px;background:#0a7f88;color:#fff;font-size:38px;font-weight:900}
.smec-offline-card h1{margin:.55rem 0 .7rem;font-size:clamp(38px,5vw,58px);line-height:1.02;letter-spacing:-.045em}
.smec-offline-card p{max-width:560px;margin:0 auto;color:var(--smec-muted);font-size:17px;line-height:1.65}
.smec-offline-actions{display:flex;justify-content:center;gap:.65rem;flex-wrap:wrap;margin:1.5rem 0 1rem}
.smec-offline-actions button{border:0;cursor:pointer}
.smec-offline-card small{display:block;color:#71828d}
@media(max-width:650px){.smec-offline-page{padding:36px 0}.smec-offline-card{padding:28px 20px;border-radius:16px}.smec-offline-actions{flex-direction:column}.smec-offline-actions a,.smec-offline-actions button{width:100%}}

body.smec-coming-soon{margin:0;min-height:100vh;background:radial-gradient(circle at 15% 12%,rgba(0,163,158,.11),transparent 30%),radial-gradient(circle at 85% 84%,rgba(10,108,116,.12),transparent 32%),#06192b;color:#fff;font-family:Inter,ui-sans-serif,system-ui,-apple-system,BlinkMacSystemFont,"Segoe UI",sans-serif}.smec-coming-soon #wpadminbar{display:none!important}.coming-soon-shell{min-height:100vh;box-sizing:border-box;display:grid;place-items:center;padding:40px 22px;position:relative;overflow:hidden}.coming-soon-card{position:relative;z-index:1;width:min(100%,980px);box-sizing:border-box;padding:52px 56px 34px;border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.12);border-radius:28px;background:linear-gradient(145deg,rgba(255,255,255,.075),rgba(255,255,255,.035));box-shadow:0 36px 90px rgba(0,0,0,.28);backdrop-filter:blur(14px);text-align:center}.coming-soon-brand{display:flex;justify-content:center;align-items:center;gap:13px;margin-bottom:30px}.coming-soon-logo{display:grid;place-items:center;width:58px;height:58px;border-radius:15px;background:linear-gradient(145deg,#0aa39e,#0b727b);color:#fff;font-size:31px;font-weight:900}.coming-soon-wordmark{color:#fff;font-size:30px;font-weight:850;letter-spacing:-.035em}.coming-soon-wordmark span{color:#19c4bd}.coming-soon-badge{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;min-height:32px;padding:0 13px;border:1px solid rgba(25,196,189,.38);border-radius:999px;background:rgba(25,196,189,.08);color:#62ddd8;font-size:12px;font-weight:850;letter-spacing:.16em}.coming-soon-card h1{max-width:780px;margin:20px auto 16px;color:#fff;font-size:clamp(42px,6vw,76px);line-height:.98;letter-spacing:-.055em}.coming-soon-lead{max-width:720px;margin:0 auto;color:#bac8d2;font-size:18px;line-height:1.65}.coming-soon-features{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:10px;max-width:760px;margin:34px auto 0}.coming-soon-features>div{min-height:108px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;padding:14px;border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.1);border-radius:16px;background:rgba(255,255,255,.045)}.coming-soon-features strong{color:#fff;font-size:31px;line-height:1}.coming-soon-features span{margin-top:8px;color:#a9bbc7;font-size:13px}.coming-soon-points{display:flex;justify-content:center;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:8px;margin:24px auto 0}.coming-soon-points span{padding:7px 10px;border-radius:999px;background:rgba(255,255,255,.06);color:#c9d5dc;font-size:12px}.coming-soon-note{display:flex;justify-content:center;align-items:center;gap:9px;margin:28px auto 0;color:#d9e4e9;font-size:14px}.coming-soon-pulse{width:9px;height:9px;border-radius:50%;background:#23d4c9;box-shadow:0 0 0 6px rgba(35,212,201,.11)}.coming-soon-footer{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;gap:20px;margin-top:34px;padding-top:20px;border-top:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.085);color:#8399a7;font-size:12px}@media(max-width:700px){.coming-soon-shell{padding:18px 14px}.coming-soon-card{padding:34px 20px 24px;border-radius:20px}.coming-soon-brand{gap:9px;margin-bottom:24px}.coming-soon-logo{width:48px;height:48px;border-radius:13px;font-size:27px}.coming-soon-wordmark{font-size:24px}.coming-soon-card h1{font-size:clamp(38px,12vw,58px)}.coming-soon-lead{font-size:16px}.coming-soon-features{grid-template-columns:1fr}.coming-soon-features>div{min-height:88px}.coming-soon-footer{flex-direction:column;gap:5px}}


/* V5.0 — SMECalculator V10 commercial architecture */
.smec-pricing-grid-v10{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,minmax(0,1fr));gap:1rem;align-items:stretch}
.smec-pricing-grid-v10 .smec-pricing-card{display:flex;flex-direction:column;position:relative}
.smec-pricing-grid-v10 .smec-pricing-card ul{flex:1}
.smec-pricing-grid-v10 .featured{border:2px solid var(--smec-brand);box-shadow:0 18px 42px rgba(10,108,116,.12)}
.smec-plan-label{display:inline-block;padding:.25rem .5rem;border-radius:999px;background:#eaf6f5;color:var(--smec-brand-dark);font-size:.72rem;font-weight:850;text-transform:uppercase}
.smec-pricing-subtitle{color:var(--smec-muted);max-width:760px}
.smec-pricing-note-box{margin:2rem 0;padding:1rem 1.1rem;border:1px solid #d7e4e8;border-radius:14px;background:#f7fbfb}
.smec-audience-v10{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,minmax(0,1fr));gap:.8rem}
.smec-audience-v10 article{padding:1rem;border:1px solid var(--smec-line);border-radius:14px;background:#fff}
.smec-guide-nav{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,minmax(0,1fr));gap:1rem;margin:1.25rem 0}
.smec-guide-card{display:block;padding:1.05rem;border:1px solid var(--smec-line);border-radius:14px;background:#fff}
.smec-guide-card h3{margin:.35rem 0}.smec-guide-card p{margin:.2rem 0;color:var(--smec-muted)}
.smec-guide-layout{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1fr) 300px;gap:2rem;align-items:start}
.smec-guide-aside{position:sticky;top:100px;padding:1rem;border:1px solid var(--smec-line);border-radius:14px;background:#f8fbfc}
.smec-guide-aside ul{padding-left:1rem}
.smec-guide-content h2{margin-top:2rem}.smec-guide-content h3{margin-top:1.35rem}
.smec-feature-badge{display:inline-block;margin:.15rem .25rem .15rem 0;padding:.2rem .5rem;border:1px solid #dbe5ea;border-radius:999px;font-size:.8rem}
@media(max-width:980px){.smec-pricing-grid-v10{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}.smec-audience-v10{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}.smec-guide-nav{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}.smec-guide-layout{grid-template-columns:1fr}.smec-guide-aside{position:static}}
@media(max-width:600px){.smec-pricing-grid-v10,.smec-audience-v10,.smec-guide-nav{grid-template-columns:1fr}}


/* V5.1 / Engine V10.10 integration */
.smec-engine-surface{margin-top:28px}
.smec-experience-home .smec-card,.smec-experience-home .smec-ux-hub{box-shadow:none}
.smec-plan-table-wrap,.smec-card .smec-table-wrap{max-width:100%;overflow-x:auto;-webkit-overflow-scrolling:touch}
.smec-plan-table{min-width:760px}
.smec-client-portal-shell{min-width:0}
@media(max-width:620px){
  .smec-engine-surface{margin-top:20px}
  .smec-plan-table{min-width:720px}
}