:root {
    --primary-green: #344E6D;
    --deep-green: #2F3F63;
    --light-green: #4E74A2;
    --accent-green: #809EC2;
    --panel-blue: #3c5a85;
    --panel-blue-deep: #314b71;
    --line-pattern: url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' viewBox='0 0 360 220'%3E%3Cg fill='none' stroke='%23FFFFFF' stroke-opacity='0.2' stroke-width='2' stroke-dasharray='4 10' stroke-linecap='round'%3E%3Cpath d='M-30 40L90 160L210 40L330 160L390 100'/%3E%3Cpath d='M-30 180L90 60L210 180L330 60L390 120'/%3E%3Cpath d='M20 110C80 50 140 50 200 110C260 170 320 170 380 110'/%3E%3Cpath d='M20 110C80 170 140 170 200 110C260 50 320 50 380 110'/%3E%3Cpath d='M-10 22C60 92 140 92 210 22'/%3E%3Cpath d='M150 198C220 128 300 128 370 198'/%3E%3C/g%3E%3C/svg%3E");
    --primary-rgb: 52, 78, 109;
    --accent-rgb: 128, 158, 194;
    --cream: #F2F2F2;
    --warm-white: #FFFFFF;
    --charcoal: #262626;
    --soft-gray: #595959;
    --gold: #BFBFBF;
}

* {
    margin: 0;
    padding: 0;
    box-sizing: border-box;
}

html {
    scroll-behavior: smooth;
}

body {
    font-family: 'Crimson Pro', serif;
    background-color: var(--warm-white);
    color: var(--charcoal);
    line-height: 1.7;
    overflow-x: hidden;
}

/* Navigation */
nav {
    position: fixed;
    top: 0;
    width: 100%;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.95);
    backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
    z-index: 1000;
    padding: 1rem 0;
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(var(--primary-rgb), 0.1);
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

nav.scrolled {
    padding: 0.5rem 0;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05);
}

.nav-container {
    max-width: 1400px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    padding: 0 2rem;
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: center;
}

.logo {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    font-family: 'DM Sans', sans-serif;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--deep-green);
    text-decoration: none;
}

.logo-img {
    height: 70px;
    width: auto;
    display: block;
    object-fit: contain;
}

.nav-links {
    display: flex;
    gap: 2.5rem;
    list-style: none;
}

.nav-links a {
    font-family: 'DM Sans', sans-serif;
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    font-weight: 500;
    color: var(--charcoal);
    text-decoration: none;
    position: relative;
    transition: color 0.3s ease;
}

.nav-links a::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    bottom: -5px;
    left: 0;
    width: 0;
    height: 2px;
    background: var(--primary-green);
    transition: width 0.3s ease;
}

.nav-links a:hover {
    color: var(--primary-green);
}

.nav-links a:hover::after {
    width: 100%;
}

.menu-toggle {
    display: none;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 5px;
    cursor: pointer;
    padding: 0.5rem;
}

.menu-toggle span {
    width: 25px;
    height: 3px;
    background: var(--deep-green);
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
    border-radius: 2px;
}

.menu-toggle.active span:nth-child(1) {
    transform: rotate(45deg) translate(8px, 8px);
}

.menu-toggle.active span:nth-child(2) {
    opacity: 0;
}

.menu-toggle.active span:nth-child(3) {
    transform: rotate(-45deg) translate(7px, -7px);
}

/* Hero Section - blue patterned masthead */
.hero {
    min-height: 55vh;
    display: flex;
    align-items: stretch;
    position: relative;
    padding: 5rem 2rem 3rem;
    background: linear-gradient(145deg, var(--panel-blue) 0%, var(--panel-blue-deep) 100%);
    color: #fff;
    overflow: hidden;
    isolation: isolate;
}

.hero::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    background-image: var(--line-pattern);
    background-size: 340px 210px;
    background-position: center;
    opacity: 0.42;
    z-index: -2;
}

.hero::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    background: linear-gradient(155deg, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08), rgba(255, 255, 255, 0));
    opacity: 0.75;
    z-index: -1;
    pointer-events: none;
}

.hero-container {
    max-width: none;
    margin: 0;
    display: flex;
    align-items: stretch;
    justify-content: flex-start;
    gap: 0;
    width: 100%;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
}

.hero-content {
    flex: 1;
    width: 100%;
    max-width: 100%;
    margin: 0;
    min-width: 0;
    color: #fff;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.04);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.14);
    border-radius: 18px;
    padding: 1.7rem 2rem;
    box-shadow: 0 12px 28px rgba(13, 24, 43, 0.2);
}

.hero-title {
    font-family: 'DM Sans', sans-serif;
    font-size: clamp(1.35rem, 2.5vw, 1.9rem);
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #fff;
    margin-bottom: 0.35rem;
    line-height: 1.2;
  text-align: center;
}

.hero-subtitle {
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.82);
    margin-bottom: 0.9rem;
}

.hero-manifesto {
    margin: 0 0 1.35rem;
    max-width: 100%;
    padding: 0.95rem 1.2rem;
    border-left: 4px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.52);
    border-radius: 12px 16px 16px 12px;
    background: linear-gradient(120deg, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15), rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.04));
    box-shadow: 0 8px 22px rgba(12, 23, 42, 0.2);
    font-family: 'DM Sans', sans-serif;
    font-size: clamp(1rem, 1.8vw, 1.22rem);
    font-weight: 500;
    line-height: 1.45;
    letter-spacing: 0.01em;
    color: #fff;
    text-align: center;
    text-justify: inter-word;
}

.hero-manifesto span {
    display: block;
}

.hero-metrics {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 1.25rem;
    margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}

.hero-metric {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: flex-start;
}

.hero-metric-value {
    font-family: 'DM Sans', sans-serif;
    font-size: 1.6rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #fff;
    line-height: 1.2;
}

.hero-metric-label {
    font-size: 0.8rem;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.8);
}

.hero-metric-divider {
    width: 1px;
    height: 32px;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.4);
}

.hero .btn-primary {
    background: #fff;
    color: var(--panel-blue-deep);
    box-shadow: 0 10px 24px rgba(11, 22, 39, 0.28);
}

.hero .btn-primary:hover {
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.92);
    color: var(--panel-blue-deep);
}

.hero .btn-secondary {
    color: #fff;
    border: 2px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.7);
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
}

.hero .btn-secondary:hover {
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.18);
    color: #fff;
}

@keyframes fadeInUp {
    from {
        opacity: 0;
        transform: translateY(30px);
    }
    to {
        opacity: 1;
        transform: translateY(0);
    }
}

.cta-buttons {
    display: flex;
    gap: 1.5rem;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    animation: fadeInUp 1s ease-out 0.8s both;
}

.btn {
    font-family: 'DM Sans', sans-serif;
    font-size: 1rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    padding: 1rem 2.5rem;
    border-radius: 50px;
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
    display: inline-block;
    cursor: pointer;
    border: none;
}

.btn-primary {
    background: var(--primary-green);
    color: white;
    box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(var(--primary-rgb), 0.3);
}

.btn-primary:hover {
    background: var(--deep-green);
    transform: translateY(-2px);
    box-shadow: 0 15px 40px rgba(var(--primary-rgb), 0.4);
}

.btn-secondary {
    background: transparent;
    color: var(--primary-green);
    border: 2px solid var(--primary-green);
}

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

/* Highlights Section */
.highlights {
    padding: 4rem 2rem;
    background: var(--warm-white);
}

.highlights-container {
    max-width: 1400px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(250px, 1fr));
    gap: 2rem;
}

.highlight-card {
    background: white;
    padding: 2.5rem 2rem;
    border-radius: 20px;
    box-shadow: 0 5px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05);
    border: 1px solid rgba(var(--primary-rgb), 0.1);
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.highlight-card::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: 4px;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--primary-green), var(--accent-green));
    transform: scaleX(0);
    transform-origin: left;
    transition: transform 0.3s ease;
}

.highlight-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-5px);
    box-shadow: 0 10px 40px rgba(var(--primary-rgb), 0.15);
}

.highlight-card:hover::before {
    transform: scaleX(1);
}

.highlight-icon {
    width: 60px;
    height: 60px;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(var(--primary-rgb), 0.1), rgba(var(--accent-rgb), 0.1));
    border-radius: 15px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
    font-size: 1.8rem;
}

.highlight-card h3 {
    font-family: 'DM Sans', sans-serif;
    font-size: 1.2rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--deep-green);
    margin-bottom: 0.8rem;
}

.highlight-card p {
    font-size: 1rem;
    color: var(--soft-gray);
    line-height: 1.6;
}

/* Section Styles */
section {
    padding: 6rem 2rem;
}

.section-header {
    text-align: center;
    max-width: 800px;
    margin: 0 auto 4rem;
}

.section-tag {
    font-family: 'DM Sans', sans-serif;
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: var(--primary-green);
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 2px;
    margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

.section-header h2 {
    font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
    font-size: clamp(2rem, 4vw, 3.5rem);
    font-weight: 900;
    color: var(--deep-green);
    margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
    line-height: 1.2;
}

.section-header p {
    font-size: 1.2rem;
    color: var(--soft-gray);
    line-height: 1.8;
}

.container {
    max-width: 1400px;
    margin: 0 auto;
}

/* Inner page content (For Authors, Reviewers, Submission Guidelines) */
.page-content {
    padding: 8rem 2rem 4rem;
    max-width: 900px;
    margin: 0 auto;
}

.page-content h1 {
    font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
    font-size: clamp(2rem, 4vw, 3rem);
    font-weight: 900;
    color: var(--deep-green);
    margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
    line-height: 1.2;
}

.page-content h2 {
    font-family: 'DM Sans', sans-serif;
    font-size: 1.5rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--deep-green);
    margin-top: 2.5rem;
    margin-bottom: 1rem;
    padding-bottom: 0.5rem;
    border-bottom: 2px solid rgba(var(--primary-rgb), 0.2);
}

.page-content p, .page-content li {
    color: var(--soft-gray);
    font-size: 1.05rem;
    line-height: 1.8;
    margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

.page-content ul {
    margin: 1rem 0 2rem 1.5rem;
    padding-left: 1.5rem;
}

.page-content ul li {
    margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}

.page-content .back-link {
    display: inline-block;
    font-family: 'DM Sans', sans-serif;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: var(--primary-green);
    text-decoration: none;
    margin-bottom: 2rem;
    transition: color 0.3s ease;
}

.page-content .back-link:hover {
    color: var(--deep-green);
}

/* Editorial Board page */
.editorial-intro {
    margin-bottom: 2.5rem;
}

.editorial-roles {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 2rem;
}

.editorial-role {
    padding: 1.5rem 0;
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(var(--primary-rgb), 0.15);
}

.editorial-role-with-photo {
    display: flex;
    align-items: flex-start;
    gap: 2rem;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.editorial-photo {
    width: 160px;
    height: 160px;
    object-fit: cover;
    border-radius: 50%;
    border: 4px solid var(--primary-green);
    flex-shrink: 0;
}

.editorial-role-text {
    flex: 1;
    min-width: 200px;
}

.editorial-role:last-child {
    border-bottom: none;
}

.editorial-role h2 {
    font-family: 'DM Sans', sans-serif;
    font-size: 1.35rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--deep-green);
    margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}

.editorial-name {
    font-family: 'DM Sans', sans-serif;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: var(--charcoal);
    font-size: 1.1rem;
    margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}

.editorial-desc {
    color: var(--soft-gray);
    font-style: italic;
    margin: 0;
}

/* About Section */
.about {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--cream), var(--warm-white));
    position: relative;
}

.about-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(300px, 1fr));
    gap: 3rem;
    margin-top: 3rem;
    align-items: stretch;
}

.about-card {
    background: white;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    padding: 3rem;
    border-radius: 25px;
    box-shadow: 0 10px 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.06);
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.about-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-10px);
    box-shadow: 0 20px 60px rgba(var(--primary-rgb), 0.15);
}

.about-card h3 {
    font-family: 'DM Sans', sans-serif;
    font-size: 1.5rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--deep-green);
    margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 0.8rem;
}

.about-card h3::before {
    content: '';
    width: 40px;
    height: 4px;
    background: var(--accent-green);
    border-radius: 2px;
}

.about-card p, .about-card ul {
    color: var(--soft-gray);
    font-size: 1.05rem;
    line-height: 1.8;
    flex: 1;
}

.about-read-more {
    display: inline-block;
    margin-top: 1rem;
    font-family: 'DM Sans', sans-serif;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: var(--primary-green);
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: color 0.3s ease;
}

.about-read-more:hover {
    color: var(--deep-green);
}

.about-card ul {
    list-style: none;
    padding-left: 0;
}

.about-card ul li {
    padding-left: 1.5rem;
    position: relative;
    margin-bottom: 0.8rem;
}

.about-card ul li::before {
    content: '→';
    position: absolute;
    left: 0;
    color: var(--primary-green);
    font-weight: 700;
}

/* For Authors Section */
.for-authors {
    background: var(--warm-white);
}

.benefits-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(280px, 1fr));
    gap: 2rem;
    margin-bottom: 4rem;
}

.benefit-item {
    display: flex;
    gap: 1.5rem;
    align-items: flex-start;
}

.benefit-number {
    width: 50px;
    height: 50px;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--primary-green), var(--accent-green));
    color: white;
    border-radius: 12px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    font-family: 'DM Sans', sans-serif;
    font-weight: 700;
    font-size: 1.3rem;
    flex-shrink: 0;
}

.benefit-content h4 {
    font-family: 'DM Sans', sans-serif;
    font-size: 1.2rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--deep-green);
    margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}

.benefit-content p {
    color: var(--soft-gray);
    font-size: 1rem;
    line-height: 1.7;
}

.submission-box {
    background: linear-gradient(145deg, var(--panel-blue) 0%, var(--panel-blue-deep) 100%);
    padding: 4rem;
    border-radius: 40px;
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.18);
    color: white;
    text-align: center;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
    isolation: isolate;
}

.submission-box::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    background-image: var(--line-pattern);
    background-size: 340px 210px;
    background-position: center;
    opacity: 0.42;
    z-index: -2;
}

.submission-box::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    background: linear-gradient(155deg, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08), rgba(255, 255, 255, 0));
    opacity: 0.7;
    z-index: -1;
}

.submission-box h3 {
    font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
    font-size: 2.5rem;
    font-weight: 900;
    margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1;
}

.submission-box p {
    font-size: 1.2rem;
    margin-bottom: 2rem;
    opacity: 0.95;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1;
}

.submission-box .btn {
    background: white;
    color: var(--panel-blue-deep);
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1;
}

.submission-box .btn:hover {
    background: var(--cream);
    transform: translateY(-3px);
}

/* Contact Section */
.contact {
    background: var(--cream);
}

.contact-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    gap: 4rem;
    align-items: start;
}

.contact-info {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 2rem;
}

.contact-item {
    display: flex;
    gap: 1.5rem;
    align-items: flex-start;
}

.contact-icon {
    width: 50px;
    height: 50px;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--primary-green), var(--accent-green));
    color: white;
    border-radius: 12px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    font-size: 1.3rem;
    flex-shrink: 0;
}

.contact-details h4 {
    font-family: 'DM Sans', sans-serif;
    font-size: 1.1rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--deep-green);
    margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}

.contact-details p, .contact-details a {
    color: var(--soft-gray);
    font-size: 1rem;
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: color 0.3s ease;
}

.contact-details a:hover {
    color: var(--primary-green);
}

.contact-form {
    background: white;
    padding: 3rem;
    border-radius: 25px;
    box-shadow: 0 10px 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
}

.form-group {
    margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}

.form-group label {
    font-family: 'DM Sans', sans-serif;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: var(--deep-green);
    display: block;
    margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
    font-size: 0.95rem;
}

.form-group input,
.form-group textarea {
    width: 100%;
    padding: 1rem 1.2rem;
    border: 2px solid rgba(var(--primary-rgb), 0.15);
    border-radius: 12px;
    font-family: 'Crimson Pro', serif;
    font-size: 1rem;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
    background: var(--warm-white);
}

.form-group input:focus,
.form-group textarea:focus {
    outline: none;
    border-color: var(--primary-green);
    background: white;
}

.form-group textarea {
    resize: vertical;
    min-height: 150px;
}

.form-group input:invalid:not(:placeholder-shown),
.form-group textarea:invalid:not(:placeholder-shown) {
    border-color: #e74c3c;
}

.form-group input:valid:not(:placeholder-shown),
.form-group textarea:valid:not(:placeholder-shown) {
    border-color: var(--primary-green);
}

.form-error {
    color: #e74c3c;
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    margin-top: 0.5rem;
    display: none;
}

.form-group.error .form-error {
    display: block;
}

.form-success {
    background: var(--primary-green);
    color: white;
    padding: 1.5rem;
    border-radius: 12px;
    margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
    display: none;
    text-align: center;
}

.form-success.show {
    display: block;
    animation: slideDown 0.5s ease-out;
}

@keyframes slideDown {
    from {
        opacity: 0;
        transform: translateY(-20px);
    }
    to {
        opacity: 1;
        transform: translateY(0);
    }
}

/* Footer */
footer {
    position: relative;
    background: linear-gradient(145deg, var(--panel-blue) 0%, var(--panel-blue-deep) 100%);
    color: white;
    padding: 4rem 2rem 2rem;
    overflow: hidden;
    isolation: isolate;
}

footer::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    background-image: var(--line-pattern);
    background-size: 340px 210px;
    background-position: center;
    opacity: 0.42;
    z-index: -2;
}

footer::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    background: linear-gradient(155deg, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08), rgba(255, 255, 255, 0));
    opacity: 0.72;
    z-index: -1;
}

.footer-content,
.footer-bottom {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1;
}

.footer-content {
    max-width: 1400px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 2fr 1fr 1fr 1fr;
    gap: 3rem;
    margin-bottom: 2rem;
    padding-bottom: 2rem;
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.3);
}

.footer-brand h3 {
    font-family: 'DM Sans', sans-serif;
    font-size: 1.8rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

.footer-brand p {
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.8);
    line-height: 1.7;
    margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}

.footer-section h4 {
    font-family: 'DM Sans', sans-serif;
    font-size: 1.1rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}

.footer-links {
    list-style: none;
}

.footer-links li {
    margin-bottom: 0.8rem;
}

.footer-links a {
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.8);
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: color 0.3s ease;
}

.footer-links a:hover {
    color: #dce9ff;
}

.footer-bottom {
    max-width: 1400px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    padding-top: 0;
    text-align: center;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.7);
    font-size: 0.9rem;
}

/* Statistics Section */
.statistics {
    background: linear-gradient(145deg, var(--panel-blue) 0%, var(--panel-blue-deep) 100%);
    color: white;
    padding: 5rem 2rem;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
    isolation: isolate;
}

.statistics::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    background-image: var(--line-pattern);
    background-size: 340px 210px;
    background-position: center;
    opacity: 0.4;
    z-index: -2;
}

.statistics::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    background: linear-gradient(155deg, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08), rgba(255, 255, 255, 0));
    opacity: 0.68;
    z-index: -1;
}

.stats-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(200px, 1fr));
    gap: 3rem;
    max-width: 1400px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1;
}

.stat-item {
    text-align: center;
    position: relative;
}

.stat-item::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    width: 14px;
    height: 14px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
    top: 28%;
    left: -1.5rem;
}

.stat-item:first-child::before {
    display: none;
}

.stat-number {
    font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
    font-size: clamp(2.5rem, 5vw, 4rem);
    font-weight: 900;
    margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
    display: block;
}

.stat-label {
    font-family: 'DM Sans', sans-serif;
    font-size: 1.1rem;
    opacity: 0.9;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 1px;
}

/* Current Issue Section */
.current-issue {
    background: var(--warm-white);
    padding: 6rem 2rem;
}

.issue-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(300px, 1fr));
    gap: 2rem;
    max-width: 1400px;
    margin: 3rem auto 0;
}

.issue-card {
 background: white;
    border-radius: 20px;
    overflow: hidden;
    box-shadow: 0 5px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
    border: 1px solid rgba(var(--primary-rgb), 0.1);
}

.issue-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-5px);
    box-shadow: 0 10px 40px rgba(var(--primary-rgb), 0.15);
}

.issue-image {
   width: 100%;
    height: 200px;
    background: linear-gradient(145deg, var(--panel-blue) 0%, var(--panel-blue-deep) 100%);
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
    isolation: isolate;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    font-size: 2.5rem;
    color: white;
    opacity: 1;
}

.issue-image::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    background-image: var(--line-pattern);
    background-size: 340px 210px;
    background-position: center;
    opacity: 0.42;
    z-index: -2;
}

.issue-image::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    background: linear-gradient(155deg, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08), rgba(255, 255, 255, 0));
    opacity: 0.72;
    z-index: -1;
    pointer-events: none;
}


.issue-content {
    padding: 2rem;
}

.issue-meta {
    font-family: 'DM Sans', sans-serif;
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    color: var(--primary-green);
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 1px;
    margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

.issue-title {
    font-family: 'DM Sans', sans-serif;
    font-size: 1.3rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--deep-green);
    margin-bottom: 1rem;
    line-height: 1.4;
}

.issue-authors {
    color: var(--soft-gray);
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}

.issue-link {
    color: var(--primary-green);
    text-decoration: none;
    font-family: 'DM Sans', sans-serif;
    font-weight: 600;
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 0.5rem;
    transition: gap 0.3s ease;
}

.issue-link:hover {
    gap: 1rem;
}

/* Social Media Links */
.social-links {
    display: flex;
    gap: 1rem;
    margin-top: 1.5rem;
}

.social-link {
    width: 40px;
    height: 40px;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
    border-radius: 50%;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    color: white;
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
    font-size: 1.2rem;
}

.social-link:hover {
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
    transform: translateY(-3px);
}

.footer-social {
    display: flex;
    gap: 1rem;
    margin-top: 1rem;
}

.footer-social a {
    width: 40px;
    height: 40px;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.14);
    border-radius: 50%;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    color: white;
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: background 0.3s ease, transform 0.3s ease;
}

.footer-social a:hover {
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.28);
    transform: translateY(-3px);
}

.footer-icon {
    width: 20px;
    height: 20px;
}

/* Loading Animation */
.page-loader {
    position: fixed;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    background: var(--warm-white);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    z-index: 10000;
    transition: opacity 0.5s ease, visibility 0.5s ease;
}

.page-loader.hidden {
    opacity: 0;
    visibility: hidden;
}

.loader-spinner {
    width: 50px;
    height: 50px;
    border: 4px solid rgba(var(--primary-rgb), 0.1);
    border-top-color: var(--primary-green);
    border-radius: 50%;
    animation: spin 1s linear infinite;
}

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

/* Scroll to top button */
.scroll-top {
    position: fixed;
    bottom: 2rem;
    right: 2rem;
    width: 50px;
    height: 50px;
    background: var(--primary-green);
    color: white;
    border-radius: 50%;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    cursor: pointer;
    opacity: 0;
    visibility: hidden;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
    box-shadow: 0 5px 20px rgba(var(--primary-rgb), 0.3);
    z-index: 999;
    font-size: 1.5rem;
    border: none;
}

.scroll-top.visible {
    opacity: 1;
    visibility: visible;
}

.scroll-top:hover {
    background: var(--deep-green);
    transform: translateY(-3px);
}

/* Responsive Design */
@media (max-width: 1024px) {
    .nav-links {
        gap: 1.5rem;
    }

    .footer-content {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    }

    .contact-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        gap: 3rem;
    }

    .stat-item::before {
        display: none;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .menu-toggle {
        display: flex;
    }

    .nav-links {
        position: absolute;
        top: 100%;
        left: 0;
        width: 100%;
        background: var(--cream);
        flex-direction: column;
        padding: 2rem;
        gap: 1rem;
        box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
        opacity: 0;
        visibility: hidden;
        transform: translateY(-20px);
        transition: all 0.3s ease;
    }

    .nav-links.active {
        opacity: 1;
        visibility: visible;
        transform: translateY(0);
    }

    .hero {
        min-height: auto;
        padding: 6rem 1.5rem 4rem;
    }

    .hero::after {
        opacity: 0.5;
    }

    .hero::before,
    footer::before,
    .submission-box::before,
    .statistics::before {
        background-size: 250px 160px;
        opacity: 0.34;
    }

    .hero-container {
        flex-direction: column;
    }

    .hero-content {
        padding: 1.4rem 1.35rem;
    }

    .cta-buttons {
        flex-direction: column;
    }

    .btn {
        text-align: center;
    }

    .about-grid,
    .benefits-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }

    .submission-box {
        padding: 3rem 2rem;
    }

    .footer-content {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }

    .editorial-photo {
        width: 120px;
        height: 120px;
    }

    .scroll-top {
        bottom: 1.5rem;
        right: 1.5rem;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 480px) {
    .hero-title {
        font-size: 1.25rem;
    }

    .hero-subtitle {
        font-size: 0.95rem;
    }

    .hero-manifesto {
        padding: 0.85rem 1rem;
        font-size: 1rem;
    }

    .section-header h2 {
        font-size: 1.8rem;
    }

    .submission-box h3 {
        font-size: 1.8rem;
    }

    .contact-form {
        padding: 2rem 1.5rem;
    }
}

/* Animation classes */
.fade-in {
    animation: fadeIn 0.8s ease-out;
}

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

.slide-in-left {
    animation: slideInLeft 0.8s ease-out;
}

@keyframes slideInLeft {
    from {
        opacity: 0;
        transform: translateX(-50px);
    }
    to {
        opacity: 1;
        transform: translateX(0);
    }
}

.slide-in-right {
    animation: slideInRight 0.8s ease-out;
}

@keyframes slideInRight {
    from {
        opacity: 0;
        transform: translateX(50px);
    }
    to {
        opacity: 1;
        transform: translateX(0);
    }
}