/*
Theme Name: The Expert Writers
Theme URI: https://assignmenthelpindubai.com
Author: Digital Babji
Description: One-page academic support / assignment help theme for The Expert Writers (assignmenthelpindubai.com) — services, why-us, subjects, process, FAQ and a quote-request form that emails sales@theexpertwriters.com.
Version: 1.0.0
Requires at least: 6.0
Requires PHP: 7.4
Text Domain: expert-writers
*/

:root{
  --ink:#0c0c0e;
  --ink-2:#151517;
  --gold:#b5892f;
  --gold-bright:#d9ac4a;
  --silver-line:#2c2c2f;
  --text:#efe9db;
  --text-dim:#b9b3a2;
  --card:#151517;
  --card-line:#2c2c2f;
  --focus:#d9ac4a;
  --bg:var(--ink);
  --bg-2:var(--ink-2);
  --line:var(--silver-line);
  --fg:var(--text);
  --fg-dim:var(--text-dim);
}

*{box-sizing:border-box;}
html,body{margin:0;padding:0;}
body{
  background:var(--bg);
  color:var(--fg);
  font-family:"Work Sans",-apple-system,BlinkMacSystemFont,"Segoe UI",sans-serif;
  font-size:16px;
  line-height:1.6;
  -webkit-font-smoothing:antialiased;
}
img{max-width:100%;display:block;}
a{color:inherit;}
h1,h2,h3{font-family:"Newsreader",Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif;font-weight:500;letter-spacing:.01em;margin:0;}
.eyebrow{
  font-family:"JetBrains Mono",ui-monospace,Menlo,monospace;
  font-size:.72rem;
  letter-spacing:.16em;
  text-transform:uppercase;
  color:var(--gold-bright);
}
.wrap{max-width:1160px;margin-inline:auto;padding-inline:24px;}
section{padding-block:88px;}
@media (max-width:640px){ section{padding-block:56px;} }

/* ---------- header ---------- */
header.site-header{
  position:sticky;top:0;z-index:40;
  background:rgba(12,12,14,.86);
  backdrop-filter:blur(10px);
  border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);
}
.header-inner{
  max-width:1160px;margin-inline:auto;padding-inline:24px;
  height:76px;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;gap:20px;
}
.brand{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:12px;text-decoration:none;}
.brand img{width:42px;height:42px;border-radius:50%;flex:none;}
.brand-name{font-family:"Newsreader",serif;font-size:1.05rem;font-weight:600;color:var(--fg);line-height:1.15;display:block;}
.brand-sub{font-family:"JetBrains Mono",monospace;font-size:.62rem;letter-spacing:.1em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--fg-dim);}
nav.primary-nav{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:28px;}
nav.primary-nav a{font-size:.88rem;text-decoration:none;color:var(--fg-dim);transition:color .15s;}
nav.primary-nav a:hover{color:var(--gold-bright);}
.header-cta{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:12px;}
.btn{
  display:inline-flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;gap:8px;
  font-family:"Work Sans",sans-serif;font-size:.88rem;font-weight:600;
  padding:11px 20px;border-radius:2px;text-decoration:none;cursor:pointer;
  border:1px solid transparent;white-space:nowrap;
}
.btn:focus-visible{outline:2px solid var(--focus);outline-offset:2px;}
.btn-gold{background:var(--gold);color:#181206;}
.btn-gold:hover{background:var(--gold-bright);}
.btn-ghost{border-color:var(--line);color:var(--fg);background:transparent;}
.btn-ghost:hover{border-color:var(--gold);color:var(--gold-bright);}
@media (max-width:860px){
  nav.primary-nav{display:none;}
  .header-cta .btn-ghost span.long{display:none;}
}

/* ---------- hero ---------- */
.hero{padding-block:72px 64px;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);}
.hero-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.15fr .85fr;gap:56px;align-items:center;}
@media (max-width:900px){ .hero-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:40px;} }
.hero h1{font-size:clamp(2.1rem,4vw,3.35rem);line-height:1.08;margin-top:14px;text-wrap:balance;}
.hero h1 em{font-style:italic;color:var(--gold-bright);}
.hero p.lead{margin-top:20px;max-width:56ch;color:var(--fg-dim);font-size:1.07rem;}
.hero-actions{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:14px;margin-top:32px;}
.trust-strip{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:10px 28px;margin-top:40px;padding-top:28px;border-top:1px solid var(--line);}
.trust-item{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:9px;font-size:.82rem;color:var(--fg-dim);}
.trust-item svg{flex:none;color:var(--gold);}

.seal{border:1px solid var(--card-line);background:var(--card);padding:36px 30px;text-align:center;position:relative;}
.seal::before,.seal::after{content:"";position:absolute;inset:8px;border:1px solid var(--line);pointer-events:none;}
.seal img{width:96px;height:96px;border-radius:50%;margin-inline:auto;}
.seal .eyebrow{margin-top:18px;}
.seal h3{font-size:1.2rem;margin-top:8px;}
.seal-stats{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:18px;margin-top:26px;padding-top:22px;border-top:1px solid var(--line);text-align:left;}
.seal-stats div span{display:block;}
.seal-stats .num{font-family:"JetBrains Mono",monospace;font-size:1.15rem;color:var(--gold-bright);}
.seal-stats .label{font-size:.74rem;color:var(--fg-dim);margin-top:2px;}

/* ---------- section heads ---------- */
.sec-head{max-width:64ch;margin-bottom:44px;}
.sec-head h2{font-size:clamp(1.5rem,2.6vw,2.05rem);margin-top:10px;text-wrap:balance;}
.sec-head p{color:var(--fg-dim);margin-top:12px;font-size:.98rem;}

/* ---------- services ---------- */
.grid-4{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:1px;background:var(--line);border:1px solid var(--line);}
@media (max-width:900px){ .grid-4{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);} }
@media (max-width:520px){ .grid-4{grid-template-columns:1fr;} }
.svc{background:var(--card);padding:26px 22px;}
.svc .idx{font-family:"JetBrains Mono",monospace;font-size:.72rem;color:var(--gold);}
.svc h3{font-size:1.02rem;margin-top:14px;font-family:"Work Sans",sans-serif;font-weight:600;}
.svc p{margin-top:8px;font-size:.86rem;color:var(--fg-dim);}

/* ---------- why us ---------- */
.why{background:var(--bg-2);border-block:1px solid var(--line);}
.why-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:36px 40px;}
@media (max-width:760px){ .why-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;} }
@media (max-width:520px){ .why-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;} }
.why-item{display:flex;gap:16px;}
.why-item .num{font-family:"Newsreader",serif;font-style:italic;font-size:1.6rem;color:var(--gold);flex:none;width:36px;}
.why-item h3{font-size:.98rem;font-family:"Work Sans",sans-serif;font-weight:600;}
.why-item p{margin-top:6px;font-size:.86rem;color:var(--fg-dim);}

/* ---------- subjects ---------- */
.subject-tags{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:10px;}
.tag{border:1px solid var(--card-line);background:var(--card);padding:10px 16px;font-size:.85rem;color:var(--fg-dim);}
.tag b{color:var(--fg);font-weight:600;}

/* ---------- process ---------- */
.process{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:0;position:relative;}
@media (max-width:860px){ .process{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;row-gap:32px;} }
@media (max-width:520px){ .process{grid-template-columns:1fr;} }
.step{padding-right:28px;position:relative;}
.step .step-num{font-family:"JetBrains Mono",monospace;font-size:.78rem;color:var(--gold-bright);}
.step h3{font-size:1.02rem;margin-top:10px;font-family:"Work Sans",sans-serif;font-weight:600;}
.step p{margin-top:8px;font-size:.85rem;color:var(--fg-dim);}
.step:not(:last-child)::after{content:"";position:absolute;top:8px;right:0;width:14px;height:1px;background:var(--line);}

/* ---------- reviews ---------- */
.review-card{background:var(--card);border:1px solid var(--card-line);padding:26px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:14px;height:100%;}
.review-card .stars{color:var(--gold);font-size:.9rem;letter-spacing:2px;}
.review-card p{font-size:.9rem;color:var(--fg-dim);font-style:italic;}
.review-card .who{font-size:.78rem;font-family:"JetBrains Mono",monospace;color:var(--fg-dim);}
.grid-3{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:20px;}
@media (max-width:860px){ .grid-3{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;} }
@media (max-width:560px){ .grid-3{grid-template-columns:1fr;} }
.note-box{margin-top:28px;border:1px dashed var(--card-line);padding:16px 18px;font-size:.82rem;color:var(--fg-dim);background:var(--bg-2);}
.note-box b{color:var(--fg);}

/* ---------- faq ---------- */
.faq{max-width:760px;}
details{border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);padding-block:18px;}
details:first-of-type{border-top:1px solid var(--line);}
summary{cursor:pointer;list-style:none;display:flex;justify-content:space-between;gap:20px;align-items:center;font-family:"Work Sans",sans-serif;font-weight:600;font-size:.98rem;}
summary::-webkit-details-marker{display:none;}
summary .plus{font-family:"JetBrains Mono",monospace;color:var(--gold);font-size:1.1rem;transition:transform .18s;flex:none;}
details[open] summary .plus{transform:rotate(45deg);}
details p{margin-top:12px;font-size:.9rem;color:var(--fg-dim);max-width:64ch;}

/* ---------- contact ---------- */
.contact{background:var(--bg-2);border-block:1px solid var(--line);}
.contact-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:.9fr 1.1fr;gap:56px;}
@media (max-width:900px){ .contact-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:40px;} }
.contact-info .item{display:flex;gap:14px;padding-block:16px;border-top:1px solid var(--line);}
.contact-info .item:last-child{border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);}
.contact-info .item svg{flex:none;color:var(--gold);margin-top:2px;}
.contact-info .item .label{font-size:.72rem;font-family:"JetBrains Mono",monospace;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--fg-dim);}
.contact-info .item .val{font-size:.98rem;margin-top:4px;}
.contact-info .item a{text-decoration:none;}
.contact-info .item a:hover{color:var(--gold-bright);}

form.quote-form{background:var(--card);border:1px solid var(--card-line);padding:30px;}
.field-row{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:16px;}
@media (max-width:560px){ .field-row{grid-template-columns:1fr;} }
.field{margin-bottom:16px;}
.field label{display:block;font-size:.76rem;font-family:"JetBrains Mono",monospace;letter-spacing:.06em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--fg-dim);margin-bottom:7px;}
.field input,.field select,.field textarea{
  width:100%;background:var(--bg);border:1px solid var(--card-line);color:var(--fg);
  padding:11px 12px;font-family:"Work Sans",sans-serif;font-size:.92rem;border-radius:2px;
}
.field textarea{resize:vertical;min-height:90px;}
.field input:focus,.field select:focus,.field textarea:focus{outline:2px solid var(--focus);outline-offset:1px;border-color:transparent;}
.form-foot{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;gap:16px;flex-wrap:wrap;margin-top:6px;}
.form-note{font-size:.78rem;color:var(--fg-dim);}
.hp-field{position:absolute;left:-9999px;top:-9999px;}
.form-banner{padding:14px 16px;margin-bottom:20px;border:1px solid var(--card-line);font-size:.88rem;}
.form-banner.success{border-color:var(--gold);color:var(--gold-bright);}
.form-banner.error{border-color:#c0524a;color:#e0847c;}

/* ---------- footer ---------- */
footer.site-footer{padding-block:48px;}
.foot-grid{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;gap:40px;flex-wrap:wrap;}
.foot-brand{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:12px;}
.foot-brand img{width:34px;height:34px;border-radius:50%;}
.foot-brand .name{font-family:"Newsreader",serif;font-weight:600;}
.foot-links{display:flex;gap:26px;flex-wrap:wrap;font-size:.86rem;}
.foot-links a{text-decoration:none;color:var(--fg-dim);}
.foot-links a:hover{color:var(--gold-bright);}
.disclaimer{margin-top:30px;padding-top:24px;border-top:1px solid var(--line);font-size:.78rem;color:var(--fg-dim);max-width:78ch;}
.copyright{margin-top:18px;font-size:.76rem;color:var(--fg-dim);font-family:"JetBrains Mono",monospace;}

.wa-float{
  position:fixed;right:20px;bottom:20px;z-index:50;width:54px;height:54px;border-radius:50%;
  background:#1fae56;color:#fff;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;
  box-shadow:0 6px 18px rgba(0,0,0,.35);text-decoration:none;
}
.wa-float:focus-visible{outline:2px solid var(--focus);outline-offset:3px;}

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce){ *{transition:none !important;animation:none !important;} }