/* ============================================================
   NIJES JMS — Design System
   Premium Academic Journal CSS
   Preserving: Deep Blue #0B3C78, Gold #D4A017
   ============================================================ */

/* ── Google Fonts ─────────────────────────────────────────── */
@import url('https://fonts.googleapis.com/css2?family=Inter:wght@300;400;500;600;700;800&family=Merriweather:ital,wght@0,400;0,700;0,900;1,400&family=JetBrains+Mono:wght@400;500&display=swap');

/* ── CSS Variables (Design Tokens) ───────────────────────── */
:root {
  /* Brand Colors */
  --primary: #0B3C78;
  --primary-light: #1E5AA8;
  --primary-dark: #072855;
  --primary-50: rgba(11, 60, 120, 0.05);
  --primary-100: rgba(11, 60, 120, 0.1);

  --secondary: #D4A017;
  --secondary-light: #F0BE4A;
  --secondary-dark: #A87C10;
  --secondary-50: rgba(212, 160, 23, 0.1);

  --accent: #0D9488;
  --accent-light: #14B8A6;

  /* Neutrals */
  --white: #FFFFFF;
  --background: #F8FAFC;
  --surface: #FFFFFF;
  --surface-2: #F1F5F9;
  --border: #E2E8F0;
  --border-dark: #CBD5E1;

  /* Text */
  --text: #0F172A;
  --text-secondary: #334155;
  --text-muted: #64748B;
  --text-light: #94A3B8;

  /* Semantic */
  --success: #059669;
  --success-bg: #ECFDF5;
  --warning: #D97706;
  --warning-bg: #FFFBEB;
  --danger: #DC2626;
  --danger-bg: #FEF2F2;
  --info: #0369A1;
  --info-bg: #EFF6FF;

  /* Status colors */
  --status-draft: #6B7280;
  --status-submitted: #2563EB;
  --status-review: #7C3AED;
  --status-revision: #D97706;
  --status-accepted: #059669;
  --status-rejected: #DC2626;
  --status-published: #0B3C78;

  /* Shadows */
  --shadow-xs: 0 1px 2px rgba(0,0,0,0.05);
  --shadow-sm: 0 1px 3px rgba(0,0,0,0.08), 0 1px 2px rgba(0,0,0,0.04);
  --shadow-md: 0 4px 6px rgba(0,0,0,0.06), 0 2px 4px rgba(0,0,0,0.04);
  --shadow-lg: 0 10px 15px rgba(0,0,0,0.08), 0 4px 6px rgba(0,0,0,0.04);
  --shadow-xl: 0 20px 25px rgba(0,0,0,0.08), 0 10px 10px rgba(0,0,0,0.02);
  --shadow-primary: 0 8px 25px rgba(11, 60, 120, 0.25);
  --shadow-gold: 0 8px 25px rgba(212, 160, 23, 0.30);

  /* Layout */
  --radius-sm: 6px;
  --radius: 10px;
  --radius-md: 14px;
  --radius-lg: 20px;
  --radius-xl: 28px;
  --radius-full: 9999px;

  /* Typography */
  --font-body: 'Inter', -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', sans-serif;
  --font-heading: 'Merriweather', Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif;
  --font-mono: 'JetBrains Mono', 'Fira Code', monospace;

  /* Transitions */
  --transition: all 0.25s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
  --transition-slow: all 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);

  /* Navbar height */
  --navbar-height: 72px;

  /* Glass effect */
  --glass-bg: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.85);
  --glass-border: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.3);
}

/* ── OLED Pitch Black Dark Mode ───────────────────────────── */
[data-theme="dark"] {
  --primary: #60A5FA;
  --primary-dark: #3B82F6;
  --primary-light: #93C5FD;
  --primary-50: rgba(96, 165, 250, 0.15);
  --white: #0A0E17;
  --background: #000000;
  --surface: #0A0E17;
  --surface-2: #121824;
  --border: #1E2638;
  --border-dark: #2A364F;
  --text: #FFFFFF;
  --text-secondary: #E2E8F0;
  --text-muted: #CBD5E1;
  --text-light: #94A3B8;
  --shadow-sm: 0 2px 4px rgba(0,0,0,0.8);
  --shadow-md: 0 6px 12px rgba(0,0,0,0.85);
  --shadow-lg: 0 12px 24px rgba(0,0,0,0.9);
  --shadow-xl: 0 20px 40px rgba(0,0,0,0.95);
  --glass-bg: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.85);
  --glass-border: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
}

[data-theme="dark"] body {
  background-color: #000000 !important;
  color: #FFFFFF !important;
}

/* ── Dark Mode Text Color Enforcement ─────────────────────── */
[data-theme="dark"] h1,
[data-theme="dark"] h2,
[data-theme="dark"] h3,
[data-theme="dark"] h4,
[data-theme="dark"] h5,
[data-theme="dark"] h6,
[data-theme="dark"] p,
[data-theme="dark"] label,
[data-theme="dark"] .form-label,
[data-theme="dark"] .section-title,
[data-theme="dark"] .section-description,
[data-theme="dark"] .dash-stat-value,
[data-theme="dark"] .highlight-card h3,
[data-theme="dark"] .research-card h3,
[data-theme="dark"] .research-card ul li,
[data-theme="dark"] .nav-link,
[data-theme="dark"] .nav-dropdown a,
[data-theme="dark"] .brand-text h1,
[data-theme="dark"] .sidebar-brand-text h2,
[data-theme="dark"] .dashboard-topbar-title,
[data-theme="dark"] .nijes-table td,
[data-theme="dark"] .nijes-table th,
[data-theme="dark"] .policy-card-title,
[data-theme="dark"] .policy-card-body,
[data-theme="dark"] .policy-title,
[data-theme="dark"] .policy-subtitle {
  color: #FFFFFF !important;
}

[data-theme="dark"] .text-muted,
[data-theme="dark"] .form-hint,
[data-theme="dark"] .brand-text span,
[data-theme="dark"] .dash-stat-label,
[data-theme="dark"] .highlight-card p,
[data-theme="dark"] .sidebar-brand-text span {
  color: #CBD5E1 !important;
}

[data-theme="dark"] a:not(.btn) {
  color: #60A5FA;
}

[data-theme="dark"] a:not(.btn):hover {
  color: #93C5FD;
}

[data-theme="dark"] .navbar-main {
  background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.88) !important;
  border-bottom: 1px solid #1E2638;
}

[data-theme="dark"] .card,
[data-theme="dark"] .table-wrapper,
[data-theme="dark"] .dash-stat-card,
[data-theme="dark"] .highlight-card,
[data-theme="dark"] .research-card,
[data-theme="dark"] .nav-dropdown {
  background: #0A0E17 !important;
  border-color: #1E2638 !important;
}

[data-theme="dark"] .form-control {
  background: #0A0E17 !important;
  border-color: #1E2638 !important;
  color: #FFFFFF !important;
}

[data-theme="dark"] .form-control:focus {
  background: #121824 !important;
  border-color: var(--primary-light) !important;
  color: #FFFFFF !important;
}

[data-theme="dark"] .nijes-table thead th {
  background: #121824 !important;
  border-bottom-color: #1E2638 !important;
  color: #FFFFFF !important;
}

[data-theme="dark"] .nijes-table tbody td {
  border-bottom-color: #1E2638 !important;
  color: #FFFFFF !important;
}

/* ── Reset & Base ─────────────────────────────────────────── */
*, *::before, *::after {
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
  box-sizing: border-box;
}

html {
  scroll-behavior: smooth;
  font-size: 16px;
}

body {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  background-color: var(--background);
  color: var(--text);
  line-height: 1.7;
  overflow-x: hidden;
  transition: background-color 0.3s ease, color 0.3s ease;
}

:focus-visible {
  outline: 2px solid var(--secondary);
  outline-offset: 3px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
}

a {
  text-decoration: none;
  color: inherit;
  transition: var(--transition);
}

img {
  display: block;
  max-width: 100%;
  height: auto;
}

ul { list-style: none; }

/* ── Reading Progress Bar ─────────────────────────────────── */
#reading-progress {
  position: fixed;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 0%;
  height: 3px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--primary), var(--secondary));
  z-index: 9999;
  transition: width 0.1s linear;
}

/* ── Layout ───────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.container {
  width: 90%;
  max-width: 1380px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

.container-sm {
  width: 90%;
  max-width: 960px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

.section {
  padding: 100px 0;
}

.section-sm {
  padding: 60px 0;
}

/* ── Section Headings ─────────────────────────────────────── */
.section-label {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--secondary);
  margin-bottom: 14px;
}

.section-label::before {
  content: '';
  display: block;
  width: 24px;
  height: 2px;
  background: var(--secondary);
  border-radius: 2px;
}

.section-title {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: clamp(1.8rem, 3.5vw, 2.6rem);
  font-weight: 900;
  color: var(--primary);
  line-height: 1.25;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
}

[data-theme="dark"] .section-title { color: #E2E8F0; }

.section-description {
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  max-width: 680px;
  line-height: 1.8;
}

.section-heading-centered {
  text-align: center;
}

.section-heading-centered .section-label::before,
.section-heading-centered .section-label::after {
  content: '';
  display: block;
  width: 24px;
  height: 2px;
  background: var(--secondary);
  border-radius: 2px;
}

.section-heading-centered .section-description {
  margin: 0 auto;
}

/* ── Top Utility Info Bar (Row 1) ─────────────────────────── */
.top-info-bar {
  display: none !important;
  background: var(--primary-dark);
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.85);
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  padding: 6px 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.1);
}

.top-info-inner {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
}

.top-info-left, .top-info-right {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 16px;
}

.top-info-bar a {
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.85);
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: var(--transition);
}

.top-info-bar a:hover {
  color: var(--secondary-light);
}

/* ── Navbar Header ────────────────────────────────────────── */
.navbar-main {
  position: sticky;
  top: 0;
  z-index: 1000;
  background: var(--glass-bg);
  backdrop-filter: blur(16px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(16px);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
  transition: var(--transition);
}

.navbar-main.scrolled {
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
}

.navbar-inner {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  padding: 12px 0;
  gap: 24px;
}

/* Dedicated Row-wise Navigation Bar (Row 3) */
.navbar-menu-bar {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: flex-start;
  padding: 8px 0;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border);
}

@media (max-width: 1024px) {
  .navbar-menu-bar {
    border-top: none;
    padding: 0;
  }
}

/* Logo */
.navbar-brand {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 14px;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  text-decoration: none;
}

.navbar-brand img {
  width: 60px !important;
  height: 60px !important;
  border-radius: 50%;
  object-fit: cover;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  box-shadow: 0 2px 8px rgba(0, 32, 96, 0.12);
  transition: transform var(--transition);
}

.navbar-brand:hover img {
  transform: scale(1.04);
}

.brand-text {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}

.brand-text h1 {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 1.7rem;
  font-weight: 900;
  color: var(--primary);
  line-height: 1.1;
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
  margin: 0;
}

.brand-text span {
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  letter-spacing: 0.02em;
  font-weight: 500;
  line-height: 1.25;
  margin-top: 3px;
}

/* Nav Links */
.navbar-nav {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: row;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 4px;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
  list-style: none;
}

.nav-item { position: relative; }

.nav-link {
  padding: 8px 12px;
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  white-space: nowrap;
  transition: var(--transition);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 5px;
}

.nav-link:hover,
.nav-link.active {
  color: var(--primary);
  background: var(--primary-50);
}

.nav-link.active { color: var(--primary); }

/* Dropdown */
.nav-dropdown {
  position: absolute;
  top: 100%;
  left: 0;
  min-width: 210px;
  background: var(--surface);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-xl);
  opacity: 0;
  visibility: hidden;
  transform: translateY(4px);
  transition: opacity 0.2s ease, transform 0.2s ease, visibility 0.2s;
  z-index: 1000;
  overflow: hidden;
  padding: 6px 0;
}

.nav-dropdown::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: -12px;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  height: 12px;
}

.nav-dropdown.dropdown-right,
.nav-item:last-child .nav-dropdown {
  left: auto;
  right: 0;
}

.nav-item:hover .nav-dropdown,
.nav-item:focus-within .nav-dropdown {
  opacity: 1;
  visibility: visible;
  transform: translateY(0);
}

.nav-dropdown a {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  padding: 10px 18px;
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  transition: var(--transition);
}

.nav-dropdown a:hover {
  background: var(--primary-50);
  color: var(--primary);
  padding-left: 22px;
}

/* Navbar actions */
.navbar-actions {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
}

.btn-nav-login {
  padding: 7px 16px;
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--primary);
  border: 1.5px solid var(--primary);
  border-radius: var(--radius-full);
  transition: var(--transition);
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
  text-decoration: none;
}

.btn-nav-login:hover {
  background: var(--primary);
  color: var(--white);
}

.btn-nav-submit {
  padding: 7px 18px;
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--secondary), var(--secondary-dark));
  color: var(--white);
  border-radius: var(--radius-full);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-gold);
  transition: var(--transition);
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
  text-decoration: none;
}

.btn-nav-submit:hover {
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 12px 30px rgba(212,160,23,0.4);
  color: var(--white);
}

/* Dark mode toggle */
.dark-toggle {
  width: 36px;
  height: 36px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-full);
  border: none;
  background: var(--surface-2);
  color: var(--text-muted);
  cursor: pointer;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  transition: var(--transition);
}

.dark-toggle:hover {
  background: var(--primary-50);
  color: var(--primary);
}

/* Notification bell */
.notif-btn {
  position: relative;
  width: 36px;
  height: 36px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-full);
  border: none;
  background: var(--surface-2);
  color: var(--text-muted);
  cursor: pointer;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  transition: var(--transition);
  font-size: 0.95rem;
}

.notif-badge {
  position: absolute;
  top: 4px;
  right: 4px;
  width: 16px;
  height: 16px;
  background: var(--danger);
  color: white;
  border-radius: 50%;
  font-size: 0.6rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  border: 2px solid var(--surface);
}

/* Hamburger */
.navbar-toggle {
  display: none;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 5px;
  cursor: pointer;
  padding: 8px;
  border: none;
  background: none;
}

.navbar-toggle span {
  display: block;
  width: 24px;
  height: 2px;
  background: var(--text);
  border-radius: 2px;
  transition: var(--transition);
}

/* ── Buttons ──────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.btn {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 8px;
  padding: 12px 28px;
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  border: none;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: var(--transition);
  text-decoration: none;
  white-space: nowrap;
}

.btn-primary {
  background: var(--primary);
  color: white;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-primary);
}
.btn-primary:hover {
  background: var(--primary-light);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 12px 30px rgba(11,60,120,0.35);
  color: white;
}

.btn-secondary {
  background: transparent;
  color: var(--primary);
  border: 2px solid var(--primary);
}
.btn-secondary:hover {
  background: var(--primary);
  color: white;
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}

.btn-gold {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--secondary), var(--secondary-dark));
  color: white;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-gold);
}
.btn-gold:hover {
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 12px 30px rgba(212,160,23,0.4);
  color: white;
}

.btn-outline-gold {
  background: transparent;
  color: var(--secondary-dark);
  border: 2px solid var(--secondary);
}
.btn-outline-gold:hover {
  background: var(--secondary);
  color: white;
}

.btn-sm {
  padding: 7px 16px;
  font-size: 0.8rem;
}

.btn-lg {
  padding: 16px 36px;
  font-size: 1rem;
}

.btn-icon {
  width: 40px;
  height: 40px;
  padding: 0;
  border-radius: var(--radius-full);
}

/* ── Cards ────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.card {
  background: var(--surface);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: var(--transition);
}

.card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
  border-color: var(--primary-100);
}

.card-body {
  padding: 28px;
}

.card-header {
  padding: 20px 28px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
  background: var(--surface-2);
}

/* Article Card */
.article-card {
  background: var(--surface);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  padding: 24px;
  transition: var(--transition);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 12px;
}

.article-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
  border-color: var(--primary);
}

.article-card-type {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  padding: 3px 10px;
  background: var(--primary-50);
  color: var(--primary);
  border-radius: var(--radius-full);
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.05em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.article-card-title {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  color: var(--text);
  line-height: 1.4;
  font-weight: 700;
  transition: var(--transition);
}

.article-card:hover .article-card-title { color: var(--primary); }

.article-card-authors {
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  font-style: italic;
}

.article-card-meta {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 16px;
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  color: var(--text-light);
}

.article-card-meta i { color: var(--secondary); }

.article-card-abstract {
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  line-height: 1.7;
  display: -webkit-box;
  -webkit-line-clamp: 3;
  line-clamp: 3;
  -webkit-box-orient: vertical;
  overflow: hidden;
}

/* ── Badges / Status ──────────────────────────────────────── */
.badge {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 5px;
  padding: 4px 12px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-full);
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.badge-primary { background: var(--primary-50); color: var(--primary); }
.badge-gold { background: var(--secondary-50); color: var(--secondary-dark); }
.badge-success { background: var(--success-bg); color: var(--success); }
.badge-warning { background: var(--warning-bg); color: var(--warning); }
.badge-danger { background: var(--danger-bg); color: var(--danger); }
.badge-info { background: var(--info-bg); color: var(--info); }
.badge-muted { background: var(--surface-2); color: var(--text-muted); }

/* Submission status badges */
.status-draft { background: #F3F4F6; color: #6B7280; }
.status-submitted { background: #DBEAFE; color: #1D4ED8; }
.status-screening { background: #EDE9FE; color: #6D28D9; }
.status-under_review { background: #FEF3C7; color: #B45309; }
.status-major_revision { background: #FEF3C7; color: #D97706; }
.status-minor_revision { background: #FFFBEB; color: #F59E0B; }
.status-accepted { background: #ECFDF5; color: #059669; }
.status-rejected { background: #FEF2F2; color: #DC2626; }
.status-published { background: #EFF6FF; color: #0B3C78; }

/* ── Forms ────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.form-group { margin-bottom: 20px; }

.form-label {
  display: block;
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  margin-bottom: 6px;
}

.form-label .required { color: var(--danger); margin-left: 2px; }

.form-control {
  width: 100%;
  padding: 11px 14px;
  background: var(--surface);
  border: 1.5px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  color: var(--text);
  transition: var(--transition);
}

.form-control:focus {
  outline: none;
  border-color: var(--primary);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px var(--primary-100);
}

.form-control::placeholder { color: var(--text-light); }

textarea.form-control { resize: vertical; min-height: 120px; }

.form-select {
  appearance: none;
  background-image: url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' width='12' height='12' viewBox='0 0 24 24' fill='none' stroke='%2364748B' stroke-width='2'%3E%3Cpolyline points='6,9 12,15 18,9'%3E%3C/polyline%3E%3C/svg%3E");
  background-repeat: no-repeat;
  background-position: right 14px center;
  padding-right: 40px;
}

.form-check-input {
  accent-color: var(--primary);
}

.form-hint {
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  margin-top: 4px;
}

.form-error {
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  color: var(--danger);
  margin-top: 4px;
}

/* ── Hero Section — Light Academic Theme ─────────────────── */
.hero {
  position: relative;
  min-height: calc(100vh - var(--navbar-height));
  background: linear-gradient(145deg, #EEF2FA 0%, #F4F7FC 45%, #F8FAFC 100%);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  overflow: hidden;
}

/* Subtle decorative blobs */
.hero::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: -120px;
  right: -120px;
  width: 580px;
  height: 580px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(11,60,120,0.06) 0%, transparent 70%);
  pointer-events: none;
}

.hero::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  bottom: -100px;
  left: -80px;
  width: 400px;
  height: 400px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(212,160,23,0.07) 0%, transparent 70%);
  pointer-events: none;
}

.hero-grid {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.1fr 0.9fr;
  gap: 60px;
  align-items: center;
  padding: 80px 0;
}

/* Badge — neutral pill matching screenshot */
.hero-badge {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  padding: 6px 18px;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.9);
  border: 1.5px solid #CBD5E1;
  border-radius: var(--radius-full);
  color: #475569;
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
  margin-bottom: 24px;
  box-shadow: 0 1px 4px rgba(0,0,0,0.06);
  backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
}

/* Title — deep navy on light background */
.hero-title {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: clamp(2rem, 4vw, 3.2rem);
  font-weight: 900;
  color: var(--primary-dark);
  line-height: 1.18;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
}

.hero-title span {
  color: var(--primary);
  position: relative;
}

/* Description — muted grey */
.hero-description {
  font-size: 1rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  line-height: 1.82;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
  max-width: 520px;
}

/* Tagline — gold italic */
.hero-tagline {
  font-size: 0.98rem;
  color: var(--secondary-dark);
  font-weight: 600;
  font-style: italic;
  margin-bottom: 36px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
}

.hero-tagline::before {
  content: '';
  display: block;
  width: 28px;
  height: 2px;
  background: var(--secondary);
  border-radius: 2px;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.hero-buttons {
  display: flex;
  gap: 14px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

/* Hero stats — navy values on light bg */
.hero-stats {
  display: flex;
  gap: 36px;
  margin-top: 48px;
  padding-top: 32px;
  border-top: 1.5px solid rgba(11,60,120,0.10);
}

.hero-stat-item {
  text-align: left;
}

.hero-stat-value {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 1.9rem;
  font-weight: 900;
  color: var(--primary);
  display: block;
  line-height: 1;
  margin-bottom: 3px;
}

.hero-stat-label {
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  font-weight: 500;
}

/* Hero image / visual side */
.hero-visual {
  position: relative;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
}

.hero-logo-wrap {
  position: relative;
  width: 340px;
  height: 340px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
}

/* Outer decorative ring */
.hero-logo-wrap::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: -16px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-xl);
  border: 1.5px solid rgba(212,160,23,0.25);
  animation: rotate-ring 25s linear infinite;
}

/* Inner subtle ring */
.hero-logo-wrap::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: -40px;
  border-radius: calc(var(--radius-xl) + 16px);
  border: 1px dashed rgba(11,60,120,0.10);
  animation: rotate-ring 40s linear infinite reverse;
}

/* Cream logo card — matching screenshot aesthetic */
.hero-logo-circle {
  width: 300px;
  height: 300px;
  background: linear-gradient(145deg, #FDF8F0 0%, #FAF4E8 100%);
  border-radius: var(--radius-xl);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  border: 1.5px solid rgba(212,160,23,0.2);
  box-shadow:
    0 20px 60px rgba(11,60,120,0.10),
    0 4px 16px rgba(212,160,23,0.08),
    inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,0.8);
  transition: var(--transition-slow);
}

.hero-logo-circle:hover {
  transform: translateY(-6px);
  box-shadow:
    0 30px 80px rgba(11,60,120,0.14),
    0 8px 24px rgba(212,160,23,0.12);
}

.hero-logo-circle img {
  width: 220px;
  height: 220px;
  object-fit: contain;
  filter: drop-shadow(0 4px 16px rgba(11,60,120,0.12));
}

/* Floating info cards */
.hero-float-card {
  position: absolute;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.95);
  border: 1px solid rgba(11,60,120,0.10);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  padding: 12px 18px;
  box-shadow: 0 8px 30px rgba(11,60,120,0.12);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--text);
  animation: float 3s ease-in-out infinite;
  backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
}

.hero-float-card i {
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  color: var(--secondary);
}

.hero-float-card.card-1 {
  top: 16%;
  right: -14px;
  animation-delay: 0s;
}

.hero-float-card.card-2 {
  bottom: 20%;
  left: -18px;
  animation-delay: 1.5s;
}

@keyframes float {
  0%, 100% { transform: translateY(0px); }
  50% { transform: translateY(-10px); }
}

@keyframes rotate-ring {
  from { transform: rotate(0deg); }
  to { transform: rotate(360deg); }
}

/* Dark mode hero override — keep dark style in dark mode */
[data-theme="dark"] .hero {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #040f1e 0%, #0a1930 50%, #0d1f3c 100%);
}
[data-theme="dark"] .hero::before {
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(96,165,250,0.08) 0%, transparent 70%);
}
[data-theme="dark"] .hero::after {
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(212,160,23,0.06) 0%, transparent 70%);
}
[data-theme="dark"] .hero-badge {
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.06);
  border-color: rgba(255,255,255,0.15);
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.7);
}
[data-theme="dark"] .hero-title {
  color: #F1F5F9;
}
[data-theme="dark"] .hero-description {
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.65);
}
[data-theme="dark"] .hero-tagline {
  color: var(--secondary-light);
}
[data-theme="dark"] .hero-stat-value {
  color: var(--secondary-light);
}
[data-theme="dark"] .hero-stat-label {
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.5);
}
[data-theme="dark"] .hero-stats {
  border-top-color: rgba(255,255,255,0.08);
}
[data-theme="dark"] .hero-logo-circle {
  background: linear-gradient(145deg, #0A0E17 0%, #121824 100%);
  border-color: rgba(212,160,23,0.2);
  box-shadow: 0 20px 60px rgba(0,0,0,0.5);
}
[data-theme="dark"] .hero-float-card {
  background: rgba(10,14,23,0.92);
  border-color: rgba(255,255,255,0.1);
  color: #E2E8F0;
}

/* ── Key Highlights Grid ──────────────────────────────────── */
.highlights-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 28px;
}

@media (max-width: 992px) {
  .highlights-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  }
}

@media (max-width: 600px) {
  .highlights-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
}

.highlight-card {
  background: var(--surface);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 36px 28px;
  text-align: center;
  transition: var(--transition);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
}

.highlight-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-6px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-xl);
  border-color: var(--primary);
}

.highlight-card i {
  font-size: 2.2rem;
  color: var(--secondary);
  margin-bottom: 18px;
  display: inline-block;
}

.highlight-card h3 {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--text);
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.highlight-card p {
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  line-height: 1.65;
  margin: 0;
}

/* ── Stat Counter Cards ───────────────────────────────────── */
.stats-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: 24px;
}

.stat-card {
  background: var(--surface);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  padding: 32px 24px;
  text-align: center;
  transition: var(--transition);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.stat-card::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  height: 3px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--primary), var(--secondary));
}

.stat-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-6px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
}

.stat-card-icon {
  width: 52px;
  height: 52px;
  background: var(--primary-50);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  margin: 0 auto 16px;
  font-size: 1.3rem;
  color: var(--primary);
}

.stat-card-value {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 2.2rem;
  font-weight: 900;
  color: var(--primary);
  line-height: 1;
  margin-bottom: 6px;
  display: block;
}

.stat-card-label {
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 0.02em;
}

/* ── Footer ───────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.footer {
  background: #040f1e;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.75);
  padding: 70px 0 0;
}

.footer-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.8fr 1fr 1fr 1.2fr;
  gap: 48px;
  padding-bottom: 50px;
}

.footer-brand img {
  width: 52px;
  height: 52px;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  object-fit: cover;
}

.footer-brand h3 {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 1.2rem;
  font-weight: 900;
  color: white;
  margin-bottom: 4px;
}

.footer-brand p {
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  line-height: 1.7;
  margin-top: 14px;
  opacity: 0.7;
}

.footer-col-title {
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--secondary-light);
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.footer-links li {
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.footer-links a {
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.6);
  transition: var(--transition);
}

.footer-links a:hover {
  color: var(--secondary-light);
  padding-left: 4px;
}

.footer-contact-item {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 12px;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.65);
}

.footer-contact-item i {
  color: var(--secondary);
  margin-top: 2px;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.footer-bottom {
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.08);
  padding: 22px 0;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.4);
}

.footer-issn-badge {
  display: inline-flex;
  gap: 16px;
}

.footer-issn-badge span {
  padding: 3px 10px;
  background: rgba(212,160,23,0.1);
  border: 1px solid rgba(212,160,23,0.2);
  border-radius: var(--radius-full);
  color: var(--secondary-light);
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 600;
}

/* ── Back to Top ──────────────────────────────────────────── */
.back-to-top {
  position: fixed;
  bottom: 28px;
  right: 28px;
  width: 44px;
  height: 44px;
  background: var(--primary);
  color: white;
  border-radius: var(--radius-full);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-primary);
  opacity: 0;
  visibility: hidden;
  transition: var(--transition);
  z-index: 500;
  border: none;
  cursor: pointer;
}

.back-to-top.visible {
  opacity: 1;
  visibility: visible;
}

.back-to-top:hover {
  background: var(--secondary);
  transform: translateY(-3px);
}

/* ── Dashboard Layout ─────────────────────────────────────── */
.dashboard-wrapper {
  display: flex;
  min-height: 100vh;
}

.sidebar {
  width: 260px;
  background: var(--primary-dark);
  color: white;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  position: sticky;
  top: 0;
  height: 100vh;
  overflow-y: auto;
  transition: var(--transition);
}

.sidebar-brand {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
  padding: 24px 20px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.08);
}

.sidebar-brand img {
  width: 36px;
  height: 36px;
  object-fit: contain;
}

.sidebar-brand-text h2 {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 1rem;
  font-weight: 900;
  color: white;
}

.sidebar-brand-text span {
  font-size: 0.65rem;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.4);
}

.sidebar-section-label {
  padding: 20px 20px 8px;
  font-size: 0.65rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.3);
}

.sidebar-nav-link {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
  padding: 10px 20px;
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.65);
  border-radius: 0;
  transition: var(--transition);
  margin: 1px 8px;
  border-radius: var(--radius);
}

.sidebar-nav-link:hover,
.sidebar-nav-link.active {
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.1);
  color: white;
}

.sidebar-nav-link.active {
  background: rgba(212,160,23,0.15);
  color: var(--secondary-light);
  border-left: 3px solid var(--secondary);
  padding-left: 17px;
}

.sidebar-nav-link i {
  width: 18px;
  text-align: center;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
}

.sidebar-badge {
  margin-left: auto;
  min-width: 20px;
  height: 20px;
  background: var(--secondary);
  color: white;
  border-radius: var(--radius-full);
  font-size: 0.65rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  padding: 0 5px;
}

/* Dashboard main content */
.dashboard-content {
  flex: 1;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  min-width: 0;
}

.dashboard-topbar {
  background: var(--surface);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
  padding: 0 32px;
  height: 64px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  position: sticky;
  top: 0;
  z-index: 100;
}

.dashboard-topbar-title {
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--text);
}

.dashboard-page {
  padding: 32px;
  flex: 1;
  background: var(--background);
}

/* Dashboard stat cards */
.dashboard-stats {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fill, minmax(200px, 1fr));
  gap: 20px;
  margin-bottom: 32px;
}

.dash-stat-card {
  background: var(--surface);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  padding: 24px;
  transition: var(--transition);
}

.dash-stat-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
}

.dash-stat-icon {
  width: 48px;
  height: 48px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 1.2rem;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.dash-stat-value {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 1.9rem;
  font-weight: 900;
  line-height: 1;
  margin-bottom: 4px;
}

.dash-stat-label {
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
}

/* ── Submission Wizard ────────────────────────────────────── */
.wizard-steps {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 0;
  margin-bottom: 40px;
  overflow-x: auto;
  padding: 16px 0;
}

.wizard-step {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0;
}

.wizard-step-item {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  min-width: 80px;
}

.wizard-step-num {
  width: 36px;
  height: 36px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--border);
  color: var(--text-muted);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  transition: var(--transition);
}

.wizard-step.active .wizard-step-num {
  background: var(--primary);
  color: white;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-primary);
}

.wizard-step.completed .wizard-step-num {
  background: var(--success);
  color: white;
}

.wizard-step-label {
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  text-align: center;
}

.wizard-step.active .wizard-step-label { color: var(--primary); }
.wizard-step.completed .wizard-step-label { color: var(--success); }

.wizard-connector {
  width: 60px;
  height: 2px;
  background: var(--border);
  transition: var(--transition);
}

.wizard-step.completed + .wizard-connector { background: var(--success); }

/* ── Tables ───────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.table-wrapper {
  background: var(--surface);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  overflow: hidden;
}

.nijes-table {
  width: 100%;
  border-collapse: collapse;
}

.nijes-table thead th {
  background: var(--surface-2);
  padding: 14px 16px;
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  text-align: left;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
}

.nijes-table tbody td {
  padding: 14px 16px;
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  color: var(--text);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
}

.nijes-table tbody tr:last-child td { border-bottom: none; }

.nijes-table tbody tr:hover { background: var(--primary-50); }

/* ── Alerts ───────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.alert {
  padding: 14px 18px;
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 12px;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.alert-success { background: var(--success-bg); color: #065F46; border: 1px solid #A7F3D0; }
.alert-warning { background: var(--warning-bg); color: #92400E; border: 1px solid #FDE68A; }
.alert-danger { background: var(--danger-bg); color: #991B1B; border: 1px solid #FCA5A5; }
.alert-info { background: var(--info-bg); color: #1E40AF; border: 1px solid #BFDBFE; }

/* ── Timeline (Workflow) ──────────────────────────────────── */
.workflow-timeline {
  position: relative;
  padding-left: 32px;
}

.workflow-timeline::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  left: 12px;
  top: 0;
  bottom: 0;
  width: 2px;
  background: var(--border);
}

.timeline-item {
  position: relative;
  padding-bottom: 28px;
}

.timeline-dot {
  position: absolute;
  left: -27px;
  top: 3px;
  width: 14px;
  height: 14px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--border);
  border: 2px solid var(--surface);
}

.timeline-item.completed .timeline-dot { background: var(--success); }
.timeline-item.current .timeline-dot { background: var(--primary); box-shadow: 0 0 0 4px var(--primary-100); }
.timeline-item.pending .timeline-dot { background: var(--border); }

.timeline-content {
  background: var(--surface);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  padding: 14px 16px;
}

.timeline-status { font-weight: 600; font-size: 0.88rem; color: var(--text); }
.timeline-actor { font-size: 0.78rem; color: var(--text-muted); }
.timeline-time { font-size: 0.75rem; color: var(--text-light); font-family: var(--font-mono); }

/* ── Review Score ─────────────────────────────────────────── */
.review-score-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(5, 1fr);
  gap: 12px;
}

.score-item {
  text-align: center;
  padding: 16px 8px;
  background: var(--surface-2);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
}

.score-label { font-size: 0.72rem; font-weight: 600; color: var(--text-muted); margin-bottom: 8px; }
.score-value {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 1.6rem;
  font-weight: 900;
  color: var(--primary);
}

/* ── Pagination ───────────────────────────────────────────── */
.pagination {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 6px;
  margin-top: 40px;
}

.pagination a, .pagination span {
  width: 36px;
  height: 36px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  color: var(--text-muted);
  transition: var(--transition);
}

.pagination a:hover { background: var(--primary-50); color: var(--primary); border-color: var(--primary); }
.pagination .current { background: var(--primary); color: white; border-color: var(--primary); }

/* ── Responsive ───────────────────────────────────────────── */
@media (max-width: 1100px) {
  .footer-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
  .stats-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
}

@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .hero-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; text-align: center; }
  .hero-visual { display: none; }
  .hero-tagline { justify-content: center; }
  .hero-buttons { justify-content: center; }
  .hero-stats { justify-content: center; }
  .navbar-nav { display: none; }
  .navbar-toggle { display: flex; }
  .navbar-nav.open {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    position: absolute;
    top: 100%;
    left: 0;
    right: 0;
    background: var(--surface);
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
    padding: 16px;
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-xl);
    max-height: 80vh;
    overflow-y: auto;
    z-index: 1000;
  }
  .navbar-nav.open .nav-item { width: 100%; }
  .navbar-nav.open .nav-link {
    width: 100%;
    justify-content: space-between;
    padding: 12px 16px;
    font-size: 0.95rem;
  }
  .navbar-nav.open .nav-dropdown {
    position: static;
    opacity: 1;
    visibility: visible;
    transform: none;
    box-shadow: none;
    border: none;
    border-left: 2px solid var(--primary);
    background: var(--surface-2);
    border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
    margin: 4px 0 10px 12px;
    min-width: 0;
    padding: 4px 0;
  }
  .navbar-nav.open .nav-dropdown a {
    padding: 8px 16px;
    font-size: 0.85rem;
  }
  .sidebar { position: fixed; left: -260px; z-index: 200; }
  .sidebar.open { left: 0; }
  .dashboard-page { padding: 20px; }
}

@media (max-width: 600px) {
  .section { padding: 60px 0; }
  .stats-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
  .footer-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .review-score-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); }
  .wizard-steps { gap: 8px; }
  .wizard-connector { width: 30px; }
}

/* ── Highlight cards (existing site preserved) ────────────── */
.highlights-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fill, minmax(200px, 1fr));
  gap: 24px;
  margin-top: 40px;
}

.highlight-card {
  background: var(--surface);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 28px 20px;
  text-align: center;
  transition: var(--transition);
}

.highlight-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-6px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
  border-color: var(--primary);
}

.highlight-card i {
  font-size: 2rem;
  color: var(--secondary);
  margin-bottom: 16px;
  display: block;
}

.highlight-card h3 {
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--text);
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.highlight-card p {
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  line-height: 1.6;
}

/* About Section Grid */
.about-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 60px;
  align-items: center;
}

@media (max-width: 992px) {
  .about-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 36px;
  }
}

/* Research card grid */
.research-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 24px;
  margin-top: 40px;
}

.research-card {
  background: var(--surface);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 28px 24px;
  transition: var(--transition);
}

.research-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
}

.research-card i {
  font-size: 1.8rem;
  color: var(--primary);
  margin-bottom: 16px;
  display: block;
}

.research-card h3 {
  font-size: 1rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--primary);
  margin-bottom: 16px;
  padding-bottom: 12px;
  border-bottom: 2px solid var(--secondary-50);
}

.research-card ul li {
  padding: 5px 0;
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
}

.research-card ul li::before {
  content: '';
  width: 6px;
  height: 6px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--secondary);
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .research-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
}

/* ── Utility ──────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.text-primary { color: var(--primary); }
.text-secondary { color: var(--secondary); }
.text-muted { color: var(--text-muted); }
.text-success { color: var(--success); }
.text-danger { color: var(--danger); }

.bg-primary { background-color: var(--primary); }
.bg-surface { background-color: var(--surface); }
.bg-surface-2 { background-color: var(--surface-2); }

.font-heading { font-family: var(--font-heading); }
.font-mono { font-family: var(--font-mono); }

.d-flex { display: flex; }
.align-center { align-items: center; }
.justify-between { justify-content: space-between; }
.gap-sm { gap: 8px; }
.gap-md { gap: 16px; }
.gap-lg { gap: 24px; }

.mb-0 { margin-bottom: 0; }
.mb-sm { margin-bottom: 12px; }
.mb-md { margin-bottom: 24px; }
.mb-lg { margin-bottom: 40px; }

.mt-sm { margin-top: 12px; }
.mt-md { margin-top: 24px; }
.mt-lg { margin-top: 40px; }

.p-md { padding: 24px; }
.p-lg { padding: 40px; }

.w-full { width: 100%; }

.truncate {
  overflow: hidden;
  text-overflow: ellipsis;
  white-space: nowrap;
}

.sr-only {
  position: absolute;
  width: 1px;
  height: 1px;
  padding: 0;
  margin: -1px;
  overflow: hidden;
  clip: rect(0,0,0,0);
  border: 0;
}

/* ── DOI / ORCID display ──────────────────────────────────── */
.doi-link {
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  color: var(--primary);
  background: var(--primary-50);
  padding: 3px 10px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  border: 1px solid var(--primary-100);
}

.orcid-link {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  color: #A6CE39;
}

/* ── Message toasts ───────────────────────────────────────── */
.toast-container {
  position: fixed;
  top: calc(var(--navbar-height) + 16px);
  right: 20px;
  z-index: 9000;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 10px;
}

.toast {
  background: var(--surface);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-xl);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  padding: 14px 16px 14px 54px;
  min-width: 280px;
  max-width: 380px;
  position: relative;
  animation: slideInRight 0.3s ease;
}

.toast::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  top: 0;
  bottom: 0;
  width: 4px;
  border-radius: var(--radius) 0 0 var(--radius);
}

.toast-success::before { background: var(--success); }
.toast-error::before { background: var(--danger); }
.toast-warning::before { background: var(--warning); }
.toast-info::before { background: var(--info); }

.toast-icon {
  position: absolute;
  left: 16px;
  top: 50%;
  transform: translateY(-50%);
  font-size: 1.1rem;
}

.toast-success .toast-icon { color: var(--success); }
.toast-error .toast-icon { color: var(--danger); }

.toast-title { font-weight: 600; font-size: 0.88rem; margin-bottom: 2px; }
.toast-message { font-size: 0.82rem; color: var(--text-muted); }

@keyframes slideInRight {
  from { transform: translateX(100%); opacity: 0; }
  to { transform: translateX(0); opacity: 1; }
}

/* ── Loading Spinner ──────────────────────────────────────── */
.spinner {
  width: 20px;
  height: 20px;
  border: 2px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.3);
  border-top-color: white;
  border-radius: 50%;
  animation: spin 0.8s linear infinite;
  display: inline-block;
}

@keyframes spin {
  to { transform: rotate(360deg); }
}

/* ── No-JS fallback ───────────────────────────────────────── */
.js-required { display: none; }
.no-js .js-required { display: block; }

/* ============================================================
   DASHBOARD LAYOUT SYSTEM
   ============================================================ */

/* ── Dashboard Wrapper ──────────────────────────────────────── */
.dashboard-wrapper {
  display: flex;
  min-height: 100vh;
  background: var(--background);
}

/* ── Sidebar ────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.sidebar {
  width: 260px;
  min-width: 260px;
  background: var(--primary-dark, #072855);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  height: 100vh;
  position: sticky;
  top: 0;
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: width 0.3s ease;
}

[data-theme="dark"] .sidebar {
  background: #0a1929;
  border-right: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.06);
}

.sidebar-brand {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
  padding: 20px 20px 16px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.08);
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.sidebar-brand img {
  width: 36px;
  height: 36px;
  object-fit: contain;
  border-radius: 8px;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.1);
  padding: 4px;
}

.sidebar-brand-text h2 {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 1rem;
  font-weight: 900;
  color: white;
  margin: 0;
  letter-spacing: -0.3px;
}

.sidebar-brand-text span {
  font-size: 0.65rem;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.4);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
}

.sidebar-section-label {
  font-size: 0.62rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.25);
  padding: 16px 20px 6px;
}

.sidebar-nav-link {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
  padding: 10px 20px;
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.65);
  text-decoration: none;
  border-radius: 0;
  transition: all 0.15s ease;
  position: relative;
  border-left: 3px solid transparent;
}

.sidebar-nav-link i {
  width: 18px;
  text-align: center;
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.sidebar-nav-link:hover {
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.07);
  color: white;
  border-left-color: rgba(212,160,23,0.5);
  text-decoration: none;
}

.sidebar-nav-link.active {
  background: rgba(212,160,23,0.15);
  color: var(--secondary-light, #F0BE4A);
  border-left-color: var(--secondary, #D4A017);
  font-weight: 600;
}

.sidebar-badge {
  margin-left: auto;
  background: var(--danger);
  color: white;
  font-size: 0.65rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  padding: 2px 7px;
  border-radius: 20px;
  min-width: 20px;
  text-align: center;
}

/* ── Dashboard Main Content ─────────────────────────────────── */
.dashboard-content {
  flex: 1;
  min-width: 0;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  overflow-x: hidden;
}

/* ── Top Bar ────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.dashboard-topbar {
  position: sticky;
  top: 0;
  z-index: 100;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  padding: 0 24px;
  height: 64px;
  background: var(--surface);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
  box-shadow: 0 1px 3px rgba(0,0,0,0.06);
}

.dashboard-topbar-title {
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--text);
}

/* ── Page Content Area ──────────────────────────────────────── */
.dashboard-page {
  padding: 28px 28px;
  flex: 1;
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .dashboard-page { padding: 16px; }
  .dashboard-topbar { padding: 0 16px; }
}

/* ── Dashboard Stats Grid ───────────────────────────────────── */
.dashboard-stats {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(160px, 1fr));
  gap: 16px;
  margin-bottom: 24px;
}

.dash-stat-card {
  background: var(--surface);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 20px;
  transition: all 0.2s ease;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
}

.dash-stat-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
}

.dash-stat-icon {
  width: 44px;
  height: 44px;
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
}

.dash-stat-value {
  font-size: 1.9rem;
  font-weight: 900;
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  line-height: 1;
  margin-bottom: 6px;
}

.dash-stat-label {
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  font-weight: 500;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
}

/* ── Table Wrapper ──────────────────────────────────────────── */
.table-wrapper {
  background: var(--surface);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-xl);
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
}

.card-header {
  padding: 16px 20px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
  background: var(--surface-2);
}

.nijes-table {
  width: 100%;
  border-collapse: collapse;
  font-size: 0.85rem;
}

.nijes-table th {
  background: var(--surface-2);
  padding: 10px 16px;
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
  text-align: left;
  white-space: nowrap;
}

.nijes-table td {
  padding: 12px 16px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  vertical-align: middle;
}

.nijes-table tr:last-child td { border-bottom: none; }

.nijes-table tbody tr:hover {
  background: var(--surface-2);
}

/* ── Status Badges ──────────────────────────────────────────── */
.badge {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  padding: 3px 10px;
  border-radius: 20px;
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.03em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  white-space: nowrap;
}

.badge-primary   { background: var(--primary-50); color: var(--primary); border: 1px solid rgba(11,60,120,0.15); }
.badge-success   { background: var(--success-bg); color: var(--success); border: 1px solid rgba(5,150,105,0.2); }
.badge-warning   { background: var(--warning-bg); color: var(--warning); border: 1px solid rgba(217,119,6,0.2); }
.badge-danger    { background: var(--danger-bg);  color: var(--danger);  border: 1px solid rgba(220,38,38,0.2); }
.badge-info      { background: var(--info-bg);    color: var(--info);    border: 1px solid rgba(3,105,161,0.2); }
.badge-gold      { background: var(--secondary-50); color: var(--secondary-dark); border: 1px solid rgba(212,160,23,0.3); }

/* Submission status badges */
.status-draft        { background: #F8FAFC; color: #64748B; border: 1px solid #CBD5E1; }
.status-submitted    { background: #EFF6FF; color: #1D4ED8; border: 1px solid #BFDBFE; }
.status-screening    { background: #FFF7ED; color: #C2410C; border: 1px solid #FED7AA; }
.status-with_editor  { background: #F0FDF4; color: #15803D; border: 1px solid #BBF7D0; }
.status-under_review { background: #EDE9FE; color: #6D28D9; border: 1px solid #DDD6FE; }
.status-accepted     { background: #ECFDF5; color: #059669; border: 1px solid #A7F3D0; }
.status-rejected     { background: #FEF2F2; color: #DC2626; border: 1px solid #FECACA; }
.status-minor_revision { background: #FFFBEB; color: #B45309; border: 1px solid #FDE68A; }
.status-major_revision { background: #FFF7ED; color: #C2410C; border: 1px solid #FED7AA; }
.status-revised      { background: #EFF6FF; color: #1D4ED8; border: 1px solid #BFDBFE; }
.status-final_review { background: #F0FDF4; color: #15803D; border: 1px solid #BBF7D0; }
.status-published    { background: var(--primary-50); color: var(--primary); border: 1px solid rgba(11,60,120,0.2); }
.status-withdrawn    { background: #F8FAFC; color: #475569; border: 1px solid #CBD5E1; }

/* ── Notif Bell Button ──────────────────────────────────────── */
.notif-btn { position: relative; }
.notif-badge {
  position: absolute;
  top: -4px;
  right: -4px;
  width: 16px;
  height: 16px;
  background: var(--danger);
  color: white;
  border-radius: 50%;
  font-size: 0.6rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  border: 2px solid var(--surface);
}

/* ── Workflow Timeline ───────────────────────────────────────── */
.workflow-timeline {
  position: relative;
  padding-left: 20px;
}

.workflow-timeline::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  left: 7px;
  top: 0;
  bottom: 0;
  width: 2px;
  background: var(--border);
}

.timeline-item {
  position: relative;
  padding-left: 20px;
  padding-bottom: 16px;
}

.timeline-dot {
  position: absolute;
  left: -14px;
  top: 4px;
  width: 12px;
  height: 12px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--border);
  border: 2px solid var(--surface);
  z-index: 1;
}

.timeline-item.completed .timeline-dot { background: var(--success); }
.timeline-item.current .timeline-dot   { background: var(--primary); box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px var(--primary-50); }
.timeline-item.pending .timeline-dot   { background: var(--text-light); }

.timeline-status {
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--text);
  margin-bottom: 2px;
}

.timeline-actor, .timeline-time {
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
}

/* ── Misc Dark Theme Fixes ──────────────────────────────────── */
[data-theme="dark"] .dashboard-topbar {
  background: #0A0E17 !important;
  border-bottom-color: #1E2638 !important;
}
/* ── Universal OLED Dark Mode Readability Guarantee ────────── */
[data-theme="dark"] body,
[data-theme="dark"] main,
[data-theme="dark"] section,
[data-theme="dark"] article,
[data-theme="dark"] aside,
[data-theme="dark"] header {
  background-color: #000000 !important;
  color: #FFFFFF !important;
}

[data-theme="dark"] h1,
[data-theme="dark"] h2,
[data-theme="dark"] h3,
[data-theme="dark"] h4,
[data-theme="dark"] h5,
[data-theme="dark"] h6,
[data-theme="dark"] p,
[data-theme="dark"] li,
[data-theme="dark"] label,
[data-theme="dark"] dt,
[data-theme="dark"] dd,
[data-theme="dark"] .section-title,
[data-theme="dark"] .section-description,
[data-theme="dark"] .dash-stat-value,
[data-theme="dark"] .card-title,
[data-theme="dark"] .policy-title,
[data-theme="dark"] .policy-subtitle,
[data-theme="dark"] .brand-text h1,
[data-theme="dark"] .sidebar-brand-text h2 {
  color: #FFFFFF !important;
}

[data-theme="dark"] .text-muted,
[data-theme="dark"] .form-hint,
[data-theme="dark"] .brand-text span,
[data-theme="dark"] .dash-stat-label,
[data-theme="dark"] .sidebar-brand-text span,
[data-theme="dark"] small,
[data-theme="dark"] .small {
  color: #CBD5E1 !important;
}

[data-theme="dark"] .card,
[data-theme="dark"] .table-wrapper,
[data-theme="dark"] .dash-stat-card,
[data-theme="dark"] .highlight-card,
[data-theme="dark"] .research-card,
[data-theme="dark"] .editorial-card,
[data-theme="dark"] .policy-card,
[data-theme="dark"] .info-card,
[data-theme="dark"] .sidebar,
[data-theme="dark"] .modal-content,
[data-theme="dark"] .dropdown-menu,
[data-theme="dark"] .card-header {
  background: #0A0E17 !important;
  border-color: #1E2638 !important;
  color: #FFFFFF !important;
}

[data-theme="dark"] .nijes-table th,
[data-theme="dark"] .nijes-table thead th {
  background: #121824 !important;
  border-bottom-color: #1E2638 !important;
  color: #FFFFFF !important;
}

[data-theme="dark"] .nijes-table td,
[data-theme="dark"] .nijes-table tbody td {
  border-bottom-color: #1E2638 !important;
  color: #FFFFFF !important;
}

[data-theme="dark"] .nijes-table tbody tr:hover {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05) !important;
}

[data-theme="dark"] .form-control,
[data-theme="dark"] .form-select,
[data-theme="dark"] select,
[data-theme="dark"] input[type="text"],
[data-theme="dark"] input[type="email"],
[data-theme="dark"] input[type="password"],
[data-theme="dark"] input[type="number"],
[data-theme="dark"] textarea {
  background-color: #0A0E17 !important;
  border-color: #1E2638 !important;
  color: #FFFFFF !important;
}

[data-theme="dark"] a:not(.btn):not(.badge) {
  color: #60A5FA !important;
}

[data-theme="dark"] a:not(.btn):not(.badge):hover {
  color: #93C5FD !important;
}

/* ============================================================
   RESPONSIVE BREAKPOINTS SYSTEM (100% Mobile, Tablet & Desktop)
   ============================================================ */

/* ── Large Screen / Ultra-Wide ────────────────────────────── */
@media (min-width: 1400px) {
  .container { max-width: 1320px; }
}

/* ── Tablets & Small Laptops (max-width: 1024px) ──────────── */
@media (max-width: 1024px) {
  .navbar-toggle {
    display: flex !important;
  }

  .navbar-nav {
    position: absolute;
    top: 100%;
    left: 0;
    right: 0;
    background: var(--surface);
    flex-direction: column !important;
    align-items: stretch !important;
    padding: 20px 24px !important;
    gap: 12px !important;
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-xl);
    display: none !important;
    z-index: 1000;
  }

  .navbar-nav.open {
    display: flex !important;
  }

  .nav-dropdown {
    position: static;
    opacity: 1;
    visibility: visible;
    transform: none;
    box-shadow: none;
    border: none;
    padding-left: 16px;
    background: transparent;
  }

  .hero-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 40px;
    padding: 40px 0;
    text-align: center;
  }

  .hero-tagline, .hero-description {
    margin-left: auto;
    margin-right: auto;
  }

  .hero-buttons {
    justify-content: center;
  }

  .hero-stats {
    justify-content: center;
  }

  .footer-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    gap: 32px;
  }

  .dashboard-wrapper {
    flex-direction: column;
  }

  .sidebar {
    width: 100%;
    height: auto;
    position: relative;
  }
}

/* ── Mobile Devices & Small Tablets (max-width: 768px) ────── */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .brand-text span {
    display: none;
  }

  .navbar-actions {
    gap: 8px;
  }

  .btn-nav-login, .btn-nav-submit {
    padding: 6px 12px;
    font-size: 0.78rem;
  }

  .container {
    width: 94%;
  }

  .section {
    padding: 60px 0;
  }

  .section-sm {
    padding: 40px 0;
  }

  .hero-title {
    font-size: 1.8rem;
  }

  .hero-visual {
    display: none;
  }

  .footer-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 32px;
    text-align: center;
  }

  .footer-brand img {
    margin-left: auto;
    margin-right: auto;
  }

  .footer-contact-item {
    justify-content: center;
  }

  .footer-bottom {
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 12px;
    text-align: center;
  }

  .highlights-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .research-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .stats-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  }

  .table-wrapper {
    overflow-x: auto;
    -webkit-overflow-scrolling: touch;
  }

  .nijes-table {
    min-width: 600px;
  }
}

/* ── Extra Small Devices (max-width: 480px) ───────────────── */
@media (max-width: 480px) {
  .hero-title {
    font-size: 1.5rem;
  }

  .hero-buttons {
    flex-direction: column;
    width: 100%;
  }

  .hero-buttons .btn {
    width: 100%;
  }

  .hero-stats {
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 20px;
  }

  .stats-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .card-body {
    padding: 16px;
  }
}

/* ============================================================
   INNER JOURNAL TEMPLATE STYLES
   (Aim & Scope, Editorial Board, Peer Review, Indexing, Fees)
   ============================================================ */

/* ── Inner Hero Banner ─────────────────────────────────────── */
.inner-hero {
  position: relative;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #072855 0%, #0B3C78 60%, #154b94 100%);
  color: #FFFFFF;
  padding: 56px 0 48px;
  border-bottom: 3px solid var(--secondary);
  overflow: hidden;
}

.inner-hero::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  bottom: 0;
  background-image: 
    radial-gradient(circle at 15% 25%, rgba(212, 160, 23, 0.12) 0%, transparent 45%),
    radial-gradient(circle at 85% 75%, rgba(13, 148, 136, 0.15) 0%, transparent 50%),
    linear-gradient(rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.03) 1px, transparent 1px),
    linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.03) 1px, transparent 1px);
  background-size: 100% 100%, 100% 100%, 40px 40px, 40px 40px;
  pointer-events: none;
}

.inner-hero .container {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}

/* Breadcrumb */
.inner-breadcrumb {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 8px;
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.7);
}

.inner-breadcrumb a {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.85);
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: var(--transition);
}

.inner-breadcrumb a:hover {
  color: var(--secondary-light);
  text-decoration: underline;
}

.inner-breadcrumb .separator {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.4);
  font-size: 0.75rem;
}

.inner-breadcrumb .current {
  color: var(--secondary-light);
  font-weight: 600;
}

/* Inner hero title and badges */
.inner-hero-badge {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  padding: 4px 14px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-full);
  background: rgba(212, 160, 23, 0.18);
  border: 1px solid rgba(212, 160, 23, 0.4);
  color: var(--secondary-light);
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
}

.inner-hero-title {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: clamp(2rem, 3.8vw, 2.75rem);
  font-weight: 900;
  color: #FFFFFF;
  line-height: 1.25;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
}

.inner-hero-desc {
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.85);
  max-width: 780px;
  line-height: 1.7;
  margin-bottom: 24px;
}

.inner-hero-meta {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 20px;
  padding-top: 18px;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15);
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.8);
}

.inner-hero-meta span {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
}

.inner-hero-meta i {
  color: var(--secondary-light);
}

/* ── 2-Column Template Layout ──────────────────────────────── */
.template-layout-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 320px;
  gap: 40px;
  align-items: start;
}

@media (max-width: 992px) {
  .template-layout-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
}

/* ── Content Card & Sections ───────────────────────────────── */
.content-block {
  background: var(--surface);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 32px;
  margin-bottom: 32px;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
  transition: var(--transition);
}

.content-block:hover {
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
}

.content-block-header {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 14px;
  margin-bottom: 22px;
  padding-bottom: 16px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
}

.content-block-icon {
  width: 44px;
  height: 44px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  background: var(--primary-50);
  color: var(--primary);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 1.25rem;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.content-block-title {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 1.4rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--primary);
  margin: 0;
}

/* ── Sticky Sidebar ────────────────────────────────────────── */
.journal-sidebar-sticky {
  position: sticky;
  top: 90px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 24px;
}

.sidebar-widget {
  background: var(--surface);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 24px;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
}

.sidebar-widget-title {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--primary);
  margin-bottom: 16px;
  padding-bottom: 12px;
  border-bottom: 2px solid var(--primary-50);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
}

.sidebar-widget-title i {
  color: var(--secondary-dark);
}

/* Sidebar Menu Links */
.sidebar-journal-menu {
  list-style: none;
  padding: 0;
  margin: 0;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 6px;
}

.sidebar-journal-menu a {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  padding: 10px 14px;
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  text-decoration: none;
  background: transparent;
  border: 1px solid transparent;
  transition: var(--transition);
}

.sidebar-journal-menu a:hover {
  background: var(--primary-50);
  color: var(--primary);
  border-color: rgba(11, 60, 120, 0.15);
  padding-left: 18px;
}

.sidebar-journal-menu a.active {
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--primary), var(--primary-light));
  color: #FFFFFF !important;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
  font-weight: 700;
}

.sidebar-journal-menu a.active i {
  color: var(--secondary-light) !important;
}

/* Quick Facts List */
.quick-facts-list {
  list-style: none;
  padding: 0;
  margin: 0;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 12px;
}

.quick-facts-item {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  padding-bottom: 10px;
  border-bottom: 1px dashed var(--border);
  font-size: 0.85rem;
}

.quick-facts-item:last-child {
  border-bottom: none;
  padding-bottom: 0;
}

.quick-facts-label {
  color: var(--text-muted);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
}

.quick-facts-val {
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--text);
  text-align: right;
}

/* Sidebar CTA Card */
.sidebar-cta-box {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--primary-dark), var(--primary));
  color: #FFFFFF;
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 24px;
  text-align: center;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
}

.sidebar-cta-box h4 {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
  color: #FFFFFF;
}

.sidebar-cta-box p {
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.8);
  margin-bottom: 18px;
  line-height: 1.6;
}

/* ── AIM & SCOPE SPECIFIC ──────────────────────────────────── */
.scope-discipline-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fill, minmax(280px, 1fr));
  gap: 20px;
  margin-top: 20px;
}

.scope-card {
  background: var(--surface);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  padding: 22px;
  transition: var(--transition);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

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

.scope-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
  border-color: var(--primary-light);
}

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

.scope-card-icon {
  font-size: 1.6rem;
  color: var(--secondary-dark);
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.scope-card-title {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--primary);
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.scope-topic-tags {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 6px;
}

.scope-tag {
  background: var(--surface-2);
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  font-size: 0.76rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  padding: 4px 10px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  transition: var(--transition);
}

.scope-tag:hover {
  background: var(--primary-50);
  color: var(--primary);
  border-color: rgba(11, 60, 120, 0.2);
}

/* ── EDITORIAL BOARD SPECIFIC ──────────────────────────────── */
.editor-featured-card {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(11, 60, 120, 0.04) 0%, rgba(212, 160, 23, 0.05) 100%);
  border: 2px solid rgba(11, 60, 120, 0.15);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 32px;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 140px 1fr;
  gap: 28px;
  align-items: center;
  margin-bottom: 36px;
}

@media (max-width: 600px) {
  .editor-featured-card {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    text-align: center;
  }
}

.editor-avatar-lg {
  width: 130px;
  height: 130px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--primary), var(--secondary));
  color: #FFFFFF;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 2.8rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
  border: 4px solid var(--surface);
  margin: 0 auto;
}

.editor-badge-role {
  display: inline-block;
  background: var(--secondary-50);
  color: var(--secondary-dark);
  border: 1px solid rgba(212, 160, 23, 0.3);
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  padding: 4px 12px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-full);
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.editor-featured-name {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 1.5rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--primary);
  margin-bottom: 6px;
}

.editor-affiliation {
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  line-height: 1.6;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.editor-social-links {
  display: flex;
  gap: 12px;
  margin-top: 14px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.editor-link-pill {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  padding: 4px 12px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-full);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  background: var(--surface);
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: var(--transition);
}

.editor-link-pill:hover {
  background: var(--primary);
  color: #FFFFFF !important;
  border-color: var(--primary);
}

.editors-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fill, minmax(280px, 1fr));
  gap: 20px;
}

.editor-card {
  background: var(--surface);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  padding: 22px;
  transition: var(--transition);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}

.editor-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-3px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
  border-color: rgba(11, 60, 120, 0.25);
}

.editor-card-header {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 14px;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
}

.editor-avatar-sm {
  width: 52px;
  height: 52px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--primary), var(--primary-light));
  color: #FFFFFF;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.editor-card-name {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--primary);
  margin-bottom: 2px;
  line-height: 1.3;
}

.editor-card-dept {
  font-size: 0.76rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--secondary-dark);
}

.editor-card-info {
  font-size: 0.83rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  line-height: 1.6;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
  flex-grow: 1;
}

.editorial-section-divider {
  margin: 36px 0 20px;
  padding-bottom: 10px;
  border-bottom: 2px solid var(--border);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
}

.editorial-section-divider h3 {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 1.25rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--primary);
  margin: 0;
}

/* ── PEER REVIEW SPECIFIC ──────────────────────────────────── */
.review-steps-container {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 20px;
  position: relative;
  margin: 28px 0;
}

.review-step-row {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 80px 1fr;
  gap: 24px;
  background: var(--surface);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 24px;
  transition: var(--transition);
  position: relative;
}

.review-step-row:hover {
  transform: translateX(4px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
  border-color: var(--primary-light);
}

@media (max-width: 600px) {
  .review-step-row {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 14px;
  }
}

.step-num-badge {
  width: 64px;
  height: 64px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--primary), var(--primary-dark));
  color: #FFFFFF;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-primary);
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.step-num-badge span.num {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 1.4rem;
  font-weight: 900;
  line-height: 1;
}

.step-num-badge span.sub {
  font-size: 0.65rem;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.05em;
  opacity: 0.85;
}

.step-content-title {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 10px;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.step-content-title h4 {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--primary);
  margin: 0;
}

.step-duration-badge {
  font-size: 0.74rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  padding: 3px 10px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-full);
  background: var(--secondary-50);
  color: var(--secondary-dark);
  border: 1px solid rgba(212, 160, 23, 0.3);
}

.step-content-text {
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  line-height: 1.7;
}

/* ── INDEXING SPECIFIC ─────────────────────────────────────── */
.indexing-database-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fill, minmax(260px, 1fr));
  gap: 20px;
  margin-top: 24px;
}

.indexing-card {
  background: var(--surface);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  padding: 22px;
  transition: var(--transition);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: space-between;
  position: relative;
}

.indexing-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
  border-color: var(--primary);
}

.indexing-card-top {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  justify-content: space-between;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
}

.indexing-icon-wrap {
  width: 48px;
  height: 48px;
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  background: var(--primary-50);
  color: var(--primary);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 1.4rem;
}

.indexing-status-active {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 5px;
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--success);
  background: var(--success-bg);
  padding: 3px 10px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-full);
  border: 1px solid #A7F3D0;
}

.indexing-card-title {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--primary);
  margin-bottom: 6px;
}

.indexing-card-desc {
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  line-height: 1.6;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.indexing-card-footer {
  padding-top: 12px;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  color: var(--text-light);
}

/* ── PUBLICATION FEES SPECIFIC ─────────────────────────────── */
.pricing-cards-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(280px, 1fr));
  gap: 24px;
  margin: 28px 0;
}

.pricing-plan-card {
  background: var(--surface);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-xl);
  padding: 32px 28px;
  transition: var(--transition);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  position: relative;
}

.pricing-plan-card.featured {
  border: 2px solid var(--secondary);
  box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(212, 160, 23, 0.15);
  transform: scale(1.02);
}

.pricing-plan-badge {
  position: absolute;
  top: -12px;
  right: 24px;
  background: var(--secondary);
  color: #FFFFFF;
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  padding: 4px 14px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-full);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
}

.pricing-plan-header {
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  padding-bottom: 16px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
}

.pricing-plan-title {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 1.25rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--primary);
  margin-bottom: 6px;
}

.pricing-plan-subtitle {
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
}

.pricing-plan-amount {
  display: flex;
  align-items: baseline;
  gap: 6px;
  margin: 18px 0;
}

.pricing-plan-amount .currency {
  font-size: 1.3rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--primary);
}

.pricing-plan-amount .value {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 2.5rem;
  font-weight: 900;
  color: var(--primary);
  line-height: 1;
}

.pricing-plan-amount .period {
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
}

.pricing-features-list {
  list-style: none;
  padding: 0;
  margin: 0 0 24px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 12px;
  flex-grow: 1;
}

.pricing-features-list li {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 10px;
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  line-height: 1.5;
}

.pricing-features-list li i {
  color: var(--success);
  margin-top: 3px;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

/* ── Accordion Component ───────────────────────────────────── */
.accordion-wrapper {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 12px;
  margin-top: 20px;
}

.accordion-box {
  background: var(--surface);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: var(--transition);
}

.accordion-toggle {
  width: 100%;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  padding: 16px 20px;
  background: transparent;
  border: none;
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 0.98rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--primary);
  cursor: pointer;
  text-align: left;
  transition: var(--transition);
}

.accordion-toggle:hover {
  background: var(--primary-50);
}

.accordion-toggle i {
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  transition: transform 0.25s ease;
}

.accordion-box.active .accordion-toggle i {
  transform: rotate(180deg);
  color: var(--primary);
}

.accordion-collapse-body {
  display: none;
  padding: 0 20px 18px;
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  line-height: 1.7;
}

.accordion-box.active .accordion-collapse-body {
  display: block;
}

/* ── Dark Mode Overrides for Inner Templates ───────────────── */
[data-theme="dark"] .inner-hero {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #050b14 0%, #0A1629 60%, #0e203c 100%);
  border-bottom-color: var(--secondary);
}

[data-theme="dark"] .content-block,
[data-theme="dark"] .sidebar-widget,
[data-theme="dark"] .scope-card,
[data-theme="dark"] .editor-card,
[data-theme="dark"] .review-step-row,
[data-theme="dark"] .indexing-card,
[data-theme="dark"] .pricing-plan-card,
[data-theme="dark"] .accordion-box {
  background: #0A0E17 !important;
  border-color: #1E2638 !important;
}

[data-theme="dark"] .content-block-title,
[data-theme="dark"] .sidebar-widget-title,
[data-theme="dark"] .scope-card-title,
[data-theme="dark"] .editor-featured-name,
[data-theme="dark"] .editor-card-name,
[data-theme="dark"] .step-content-title h4,
[data-theme="dark"] .indexing-card-title,
[data-theme="dark"] .pricing-plan-title,
[data-theme="dark"] .pricing-plan-amount .currency,
[data-theme="dark"] .pricing-plan-amount .value,
[data-theme="dark"] .accordion-toggle {
  color: #60A5FA !important;
}

[data-theme="dark"] .sidebar-journal-menu a {
  color: #E2E8F0 !important;
}

[data-theme="dark"] .sidebar-journal-menu a:hover {
  background: rgba(96, 165, 250, 0.15) !important;
  color: #93C5FD !important;
}

[data-theme="dark"] .sidebar-journal-menu a.active {
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, #1E5AA8, #0B3C78) !important;
  color: #FFFFFF !important;
}

[data-theme="dark"] .scope-tag {
  background: #121824 !important;
  border-color: #1E2638 !important;
  color: #CBD5E1 !important;
}

[data-theme="dark"] .editor-featured-card {
  background: #0d1424 !important;
  border-color: #1E2638 !important;
}

[data-theme="dark"] .editor-link-pill {
  background: #121824 !important;
  border-color: #1E2638 !important;
  color: #CBD5E1 !important;
}

[data-theme="dark"] .indexing-status-active {
  background: rgba(5, 150, 105, 0.2) !important;
  border-color: rgba(5, 150, 105, 0.4) !important;
  color: #34D399 !important;
}

[data-theme="dark"] .accordion-toggle:hover {
  background: rgba(96, 165, 250, 0.1) !important;
}

/* ============================================================
   COMPREHENSIVE MOBILE RESPONSIVENESS SYSTEM (All Templates)
   ============================================================ */

/* ── Global Viewport & Anti-Overflow Guard ─────────────────── */
html, body {
  overflow-x: hidden !important;
  width: 100% !important;
  max-width: 100vw !important;
  position: relative;
}

*, *::before, *::after {
  box-sizing: border-box;
}

h1, h2, h3, h4, h5, h6, p, span, a, label {
  overflow-wrap: break-word;
  word-wrap: break-word;
}

img, video, iframe {
  max-width: 100% !important;
  height: auto;
}

/* ── Timeline & Overview Grids ─────────────────────────────── */
.overview-features-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 16px;
  margin-bottom: 32px;
}

.overview-stats-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 16px;
}

.timeline-steps-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 0;
  position: relative;
  margin-bottom: 32px;
}

.timeline-connector {
  position: absolute;
  top: 36px;
  left: calc(16.6% + 16px);
  right: calc(16.6% + 16px);
  height: 2px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--primary), var(--secondary));
  z-index: 0;
}

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

@media (max-width: 992px) {
  .ethics-cards-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr) !important;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .timeline-steps-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr !important;
    gap: 28px !important;
  }
  .timeline-connector {
    display: none !important;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 640px) {
  .overview-features-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr !important;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 540px) {
  .overview-stats-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr !important;
  }
  .ethics-cards-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr !important;
  }
}

/* ── Container Fluidity on Mobile ──────────────────────────── */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .container, .container-sm {
    width: 100% !important;
    max-width: 100% !important;
    padding-left: 16px !important;
    padding-right: 16px !important;
  }

  .section {
    padding: 44px 0 !important;
  }

  .section-sm {
    padding: 30px 0 !important;
  }

  .section-label {
    font-size: 0.72rem !important;
    margin-bottom: 10px !important;
  }

  .section-title {
    font-size: clamp(1.45rem, 5.5vw, 1.95rem) !important;
    line-height: 1.28 !important;
    margin-bottom: 12px !important;
  }

  .section-description {
    font-size: 0.92rem !important;
    line-height: 1.65 !important;
  }
}

/* ── Top Info Bar on Mobile ────────────────────────────────── */
@media (max-width: 640px) {
  .top-info-bar {
    padding: 8px 0 !important;
  }

  .top-info-inner {
    flex-direction: column !important;
    gap: 6px !important;
    text-align: center !important;
  }

  .top-info-left, .top-info-right {
    display: flex !important;
    justify-content: center !important;
    flex-wrap: wrap !important;
    gap: 8px !important;
    font-size: 0.72rem !important;
  }
}

/* ── Navbar & Mobile Drawer Navigation ─────────────────────── */
@media (max-width: 1024px) {
  .navbar-main {
    position: sticky !important;
    top: 0 !important;
    z-index: 1050 !important;
  }

  .navbar-inner {
    padding: 10px 0 !important;
  }

  .navbar-brand {
    gap: 10px !important;
  }

  .navbar-brand img {
    width: 48px !important;
    height: 48px !important;
  }

  .brand-text h1 {
    font-size: 1.35rem !important;
  }

  .brand-text span {
    display: none !important;
  }

  .navbar-actions {
    gap: 8px !important;
  }

  .navbar-toggle {
    display: flex !important;
    align-items: center !important;
    justify-content: center !important;
    width: 40px !important;
    height: 40px !important;
    padding: 8px !important;
    border-radius: var(--radius-sm) !important;
    background: var(--surface-2) !important;
    border: 1px solid var(--border) !important;
  }

  .navbar-menu-bar {
    border-top: none !important;
    padding: 0 !important;
  }

  .navbar-nav {
    position: fixed !important;
    top: 60px !important;
    left: 0 !important;
    right: 0 !important;
    bottom: 0 !important;
    height: calc(100vh - 60px) !important;
    max-height: calc(100vh - 60px) !important;
    background: var(--surface) !important;
    flex-direction: column !important;
    align-items: stretch !important;
    padding: 18px 20px 48px !important;
    gap: 6px !important;
    overflow-y: auto !important;
    -webkit-overflow-scrolling: touch !important;
    display: none !important;
    z-index: 9999 !important;
    box-shadow: 0 16px 40px rgba(0,0,0,0.2) !important;
  }

  .navbar-nav.open {
    display: flex !important;
  }

  .navbar-nav .nav-item {
    width: 100% !important;
  }

  .navbar-nav .nav-link {
    width: 100% !important;
    padding: 12px 16px !important;
    font-size: 0.95rem !important;
    border-radius: var(--radius-md) !important;
    background: var(--surface-2) !important;
    display: flex !important;
    justify-content: space-between !important;
    align-items: center !important;
    color: var(--text) !important;
  }

  .navbar-nav .nav-link:hover,
  .navbar-nav .nav-link.active {
    background: var(--primary-50) !important;
    color: var(--primary) !important;
  }

  .navbar-nav .nav-dropdown {
    position: static !important;
    opacity: 1 !important;
    visibility: visible !important;
    transform: none !important;
    box-shadow: none !important;
    border: none !important;
    border-left: 3px solid var(--primary) !important;
    background: transparent !important;
    padding: 4px 0 6px 12px !important;
    margin: 4px 0 8px 8px !important;
    display: flex !important;
    flex-direction: column !important;
    gap: 2px !important;
    width: calc(100% - 8px) !important;
  }

  .navbar-nav .nav-dropdown a {
    padding: 8px 12px !important;
    font-size: 0.88rem !important;
    border-radius: var(--radius-sm) !important;
    color: var(--text-secondary) !important;
    display: flex !important;
    align-items: center !important;
    gap: 10px !important;
  }

  .navbar-nav .nav-dropdown a:hover {
    background: var(--primary-50) !important;
    color: var(--primary) !important;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 480px) {
  .btn-nav-login {
    display: none !important;
  }
}

/* ── Hero Section Mobile Refinements ───────────────────────── */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .hero {
    padding: 40px 0 32px !important;
  }

  .hero-tagline {
    font-size: 0.75rem !important;
    padding: 5px 12px !important;
    margin-bottom: 16px !important;
  }

  .hero-title {
    font-size: clamp(1.6rem, 6.5vw, 2.2rem) !important;
    line-height: 1.25 !important;
    margin-bottom: 14px !important;
  }

  .hero-quote {
    font-size: 0.88rem !important;
    padding: 12px 16px !important;
    margin-bottom: 20px !important;
  }

  .hero-buttons {
    flex-direction: column !important;
    width: 100% !important;
    gap: 10px !important;
    margin-bottom: 24px !important;
  }

  .hero-buttons .btn {
    width: 100% !important;
    justify-content: center !important;
  }

  .hero-stats {
    flex-direction: column !important;
    gap: 12px !important;
    width: 100% !important;
    align-items: center !important;
  }

  .hero-stats .stat-item {
    width: 100% !important;
    justify-content: center !important;
  }
}

/* ── Inner Hero Banner Across All Templates ────────────────── */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .inner-hero {
    padding: 36px 0 28px !important;
  }

  .inner-hero-badge {
    font-size: 0.72rem !important;
    padding: 4px 10px !important;
    margin-bottom: 10px !important;
  }

  .inner-hero-title {
    font-size: clamp(1.45rem, 5.5vw, 1.95rem) !important;
    line-height: 1.25 !important;
    margin-bottom: 10px !important;
  }

  .inner-hero-desc {
    font-size: 0.88rem !important;
    line-height: 1.6 !important;
    margin-bottom: 16px !important;
  }

  .inner-hero-meta {
    flex-direction: column !important;
    gap: 8px !important;
    padding-top: 14px !important;
    font-size: 0.82rem !important;
  }

  .inner-hero-meta span {
    display: inline-flex !important;
    align-items: center !important;
    gap: 8px !important;
  }

  .inner-breadcrumb {
    font-size: 0.75rem !important;
    margin-bottom: 12px !important;
    flex-wrap: wrap !important;
    gap: 4px 8px !important;
  }
}

/* ── Content Blocks on Mobile ──────────────────────────────── */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .content-block {
    padding: 18px 14px !important;
    margin-bottom: 20px !important;
    border-radius: var(--radius-md) !important;
  }

  .content-block-header {
    gap: 10px !important;
    margin-bottom: 16px !important;
    padding-bottom: 12px !important;
  }

  .content-block-title {
    font-size: 1.15rem !important;
  }

  .content-block-icon {
    width: 36px !important;
    height: 36px !important;
    font-size: 1rem !important;
    flex-shrink: 0 !important;
  }
}

/* ── Template 2-Column Grid to 1-Column on Mobile ──────────── */
@media (max-width: 992px) {
  .template-layout-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr !important;
    gap: 28px !important;
  }

  .template-sidebar {
    width: 100% !important;
  }

  .sidebar-widget {
    padding: 18px 16px !important;
    margin-bottom: 18px !important;
    border-radius: var(--radius-md) !important;
  }

  .sidebar-cta-box {
    padding: 24px 18px !important;
    border-radius: var(--radius-md) !important;
  }
}

/* ── Grid Components Responsive Fallback ───────────────────── */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .scope-discipline-grid,
  .editors-grid,
  .indexing-database-grid,
  .pricing-cards-grid,
  .highlights-grid,
  .research-grid,
  .stats-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr !important;
    gap: 16px !important;
  }

  .pricing-plan-card.featured {
    transform: none !important;
  }
}

/* ── Review Steps on Mobile ────────────────────────────────── */
@media (max-width: 600px) {
  .review-step-row {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr !important;
    gap: 12px !important;
    padding: 16px !important;
  }

  .step-num-badge {
    width: 48px !important;
    height: 48px !important;
  }

  .step-num-badge span.num {
    font-size: 1.15rem !important;
  }
}

/* ── Table Responsiveness Across All Templates ─────────────── */
.table-wrapper {
  width: 100% !important;
  overflow-x: auto !important;
  -webkit-overflow-scrolling: touch !important;
  margin-bottom: 20px !important;
  border-radius: var(--radius) !important;
}

@media (max-width: 600px) {
  .nijes-table th, .nijes-table td {
    padding: 10px 12px !important;
    font-size: 0.82rem !important;
    white-space: nowrap;
  }
}

/* ── Forms and Inputs on Mobile ────────────────────────────── */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .form-control, .form-select {
    font-size: 16px !important; /* Prevents auto-zoom in iOS Safari */
    padding: 10px 14px !important;
  }

  .btn {
    min-height: 44px; /* Touch-friendly tap targets */
  }

  .btn-lg {
    padding: 12px 20px !important;
    font-size: 0.95rem !important;
    width: 100% !important;
    justify-content: center !important;
  }
}

/* ── Footer on Mobile ──────────────────────────────────────── */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .footer {
    padding: 48px 0 28px !important;
  }

  .footer-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr !important;
    gap: 28px !important;
    text-align: center !important;
  }

  .footer-brand img {
    margin-left: auto !important;
    margin-right: auto !important;
  }

  .footer-contact-item {
    justify-content: center !important;
  }

  .footer-bottom {
    flex-direction: column !important;
    gap: 12px !important;
    text-align: center !important;
  }

  .footer-bottom div {
    justify-content: center !important;
  }
}