/** become_affiliate.css */

main {
  background: inherit;
  max-width: 1300px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

/* GENERAL SECTIONS */
section {
  padding: 3rem 0;
  margin: 3rem 0;
}

.section-title {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: var(--fs-xl);
  font-weight: 700;
  text-align: center;
  margin-bottom: 2.4rem;
  color: var(--clr-surface);
}

.section-description,
.cta-subtext {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-weight: 400;
  font-size: var(--fs-md);
  text-align: center;
  max-width: 70ch;
  margin: 0 auto 3.2rem;
  color: var(--clr-muted);
}

.container {
  width: 90%;
  max-width: 1100px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  section {
    padding: 1.6rem 0;
    margin: 1.6rem 0;
  }

  .container {
    width: 98%;
    max-width: 100%;
    padding: 0 1.2rem;
  }

  .section-title {
    font-size: var(--fs-lg);
    margin-bottom: 1.6rem;
  }

  .section-description,
  .cta-subtext {
    font-size: var(--fs-base);
    margin-bottom: 1.6rem;
    max-width: 100%;
  }
}

/* =====================
   HERO (Affiliate Section)
===================== */

.affiliate-hero {
  background: var(--btn-bg-secondary); /* Gradient: magenta → coral */
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  color: var(--clr-surface);
  text-align: center;
  padding: 4.8rem 1.2rem;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
}

.headline {
  font-size: var(--fs-xxl);
  font-weight: 700;
  margin-bottom: 1.2rem;
}

.subheading {
  font-weight: 400;
  font-size: var(--fs-md);
  margin: 0 3.2rem 2.4rem;
  color: var(--clr-surface);
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .affiliate-hero {
    padding: 3.2rem 0;
  }

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

  .headline {
    font-size: var(--fs-lg);
    margin-bottom: 0.8rem;
  }

  .subheading {
    font-size: var(--fs-base);
    margin: 0 0.8rem 1.6rem;
  }

  .affiliate-intro .container {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
  }
}

/* =========================
   How to Earn Section (Updated)
============================= */

.how-to-earn {
  background: var(--clr-bg-blur);
  color: var(--clr-dark);
  padding: 4.8rem 0;
}

.how-to-earn .container {
  max-width: 900px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 1.2rem;
}

.how-to-earn .container .section-title{
  color: var(--clr-dark);
}

.how-steps {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  list-style: decimal inside;
  padding-left: 0;
  margin-left: 0;
  font-size: var(--fs-base);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 1.2rem;
}

.how-steps li {
  background: var(--btn-bg-secondary); /* gradient purple → blue */
  color: var(--clr-surface);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  padding: 1.2rem;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
  transition: transform var(--transition-fast);
}

.how-steps li:hover {
  transform: scale(1.03);
}

/* =========================
   Responsive (768px & below)
============================= */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .how-to-earn {
    padding: 3.2rem 0;
  }

  .how-steps {
    font-size: var(--fs-sm);
    gap: 0.8rem;
  }

  .how-steps li {
    padding: 0.8rem;
  }
}

/* ================================
   Affiliate Benefits Dashboard (Updated)
================================== */

.affiliate-benefits-dashboard {
  background: var(--clr-bg-blur);
  padding: 4.8rem 0;
  color: var(--clr-dark);
  backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
}

.affiliate-benefits-dashboard .container .section-title {
  color: var(--clr-dark);
}

.benefits-list,
.dashboard-features {
  list-style: decimal inside;
  padding: 0;
  margin: 1.2rem auto 3.2rem;
  max-width: 700px;
  font-size: var(--fs-base);
  line-height: 1.8;
}

.benefits-list li,
.dashboard-features li {
  background: var(--btn-bg-optional); /* gradient: purple → blue */
  color: var(--clr-surface);
  padding: 1.2rem;
  margin-bottom: 1.2rem;
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
  transition: transform var(--transition-fast);
}

.benefits-list li:hover,
.dashboard-features li:hover {
  transform: scale(1.03);
}

/* ===============================
   Responsive (768px and below)
================================== */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .affiliate-benefits-dashboard {
    padding: 3.2rem 0;
  }

  .affiliate-benefits-dashboard .container {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
  }

  .benefits-list,
  .dashboard-features {
    font-size: var(--fs-sm);
    margin-bottom: 1.6rem;
    max-width: 100%;
  }

  .benefits-list li,
  .dashboard-features li {
    padding: 0.8rem;
    margin-bottom: 0.8rem;
  }
}

/* ========================
   RANK CARDS (Updated)
========================== */

.affiliate-ranks {
  background: var(--clr-bg-blur);
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  padding: 4rem 1rem;
  backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
}

.affiliate-ranks .container {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 2.4rem;
  justify-content: center;
}
.affiliate-ranks .section-title {
  color: var(--clr-dark);
}
.rank-card {
  background: var(--btn-bg-secondary); /* purple to blue gradient */
  border-left: 4px solid var(--clr-primary);
  padding: 1.6rem;
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
  flex: 1 1 calc(50% - 2.4rem);
  color: var(--clr-surface);
  transition: transform var(--transition-fast);
}

.rank-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-6px);
}

.rank-title {
  font-size: var(--fs-lg);
  font-weight: 400;
  margin-bottom: 1.2rem;
}

.rank-benefits {
  list-style: circle;
  padding-left: 1.2rem;
}

.rank-benefits li {
  font-size: var(--fs-base);
  margin-bottom: 0.8rem;
  color: var(--clr-muted);
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .affiliate-ranks .container {
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 1.2rem;
  }

  .rank-card {
    flex: 1 1 100%;
    padding: 1.2rem;
    margin-bottom: 1.2rem;
  }

  .rank-title {
    font-size: var(--fs-base);
    margin-bottom: 0.8rem;
  }

  .rank-benefits li {
    font-size: var(--fs-sm);
    margin-bottom: 0.6rem;
  }
}


/* ===============================
   TESTIMONIAL CAROUSEL (Updated)
================================== */

.affiliate-testimonials {
  overflow: hidden;
  position: relative;
  padding-block: 4.8rem;
}

.testimonial-carousel {
  overflow: hidden;
  position: relative;
  width: fit-content;
  margin: 0 auto;
  text-align: center;
}

.testimonial-track {
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
}

.testimonial-card {
  display: none;
  opacity: 0;
  transform: scale(0.98);
  transition: opacity 0.5s ease, transform 0.5s ease;
  margin-inline: auto;
  background: var(--clr-bg-blur);
  padding: 1.6rem;
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
  max-width: 500px;
  backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
}

.testimonial-card.active {
  display: block;
  opacity: 1;
  transform: scale(1);
}

.testimonial-card:hover {
  transform: scale(1.02);
}

.testimonial-text {
  font-size: var(--fs-base);
  margin-bottom: 0.8rem;
  color: var(--clr-dark);
}

.testimonial-author {
  font-size: var(--fs-sm);
  color: var(--clr-primary);
  text-align: right;
  margin-top: 0.8rem;
}


   /* NAVIGATION BUTTONS  */

.testimonial-nav {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 1.2rem;
  margin-top: 2.4rem;
}

.testimonial-nav button {
  position: absolute;
  top: 40%;
  background: var(--clr-primary);
  color: var(--clr-surface);
  border: none;
  width: 3rem;
  height: 3rem;
  border-radius: 50%;
  font-size: 1.5rem;
  cursor: pointer;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
  transition: background var(--transition-fast), transform var(--transition-fast);
}

.testimonial-nav button:hover {
  background: var(--clr-success);
  transform: scale(1.1);
}

.testimonial-nav button#prev {
  left: 1rem;
}

.testimonial-nav button#next {
  right: 1rem;
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .affiliate-testimonials {
    padding-block: 3.2rem;
  }

  .affiliate-testimonials .container {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
  }

  .testimonial-card {
    padding: 1.2rem;
    max-width: 98vw;
  }

  .testimonial-nav button {
    font-size: 1.2rem;
    width: 2.4rem;
    height: 2.4rem;
    top: 45%;
  }

  .testimonial-nav button#prev {
    left: 0.4rem;
  }

  .testimonial-nav button#next {
    right: 0.4rem;
  }
}

/* ========================
   FAQ Section (Updated)
=========================== */

.faq-item {
  background: var(--clr-secondary);
  margin-bottom: 1.2rem;
  padding: 1.2rem;
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
  cursor: pointer;
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
  transition: background var(--transition-fast);
}

.faq-item:hover {
  background: var(--btn-bg-secondary);
  color: var(--clr-surface);
}

.faq-question {
  font-size: var(--fs-md);
  font-weight: 500;
  position: relative;
  color: var(--clr-subtle);
  padding-right: 2rem;
}

.faq-question::after {
  content: "+";
  position: absolute;
  right: 0;
  top: 50%;
  transform: translateY(-50%);
  font-size: var(--fs-lg);
  color: var(--clr-primary);
  transition: transform 0.3s ease;
}

.faq-item.active .faq-question::after {
  content: "-";
  transform: translateY(-50%) rotate(180deg);
}

.faq-answer {
  font-size: var(--fs-base);
  margin-top: 1.2rem;
  padding: 1.2rem;
  display: none;
  color: var(--clr-subtle);
  transition: all var(--transition-fast);
}

.faq-item.active .faq-answer {
  display: block;
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .affiliate-faq .container {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 1rem;
  }

  .faq-item {
    padding: 0.8rem;
    margin-bottom: 0.8rem;
  }

  .faq-question {
    font-size: var(--fs-base);
  }

  .faq-answer {
    font-size: var(--fs-sm);
    padding: 0.8rem;
  }
}

/* =============================
   More Questions Section (Updated)
============================= */

.more-questions {
  background: var(--btn-bg-secondary);
  color: var(--clr-surface);
  padding: 4.8rem 0;
  text-align: center;
}

.more-questions .container {
  max-width: 700px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 1.2rem;
}

.more-questions .btn-primary {
  background: var(--btn-bg-tertiary);
  color: var(--clr-surface);
  padding: 1.2rem 2.4rem;
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  font-size: var(--fs-lg);
  text-decoration: none;
  display: inline-block;
  font-weight: 600;
  transition: background var(--transition-fast), transform var(--transition-fast);
}

.more-questions .btn-primary:hover {
  transform: scale(1.05);
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .more-questions {
    padding: 3.2rem 0;
  }

  .more-questions .container {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
  }

  .more-questions .btn-primary {
    font-size: var(--fs-base);
    padding: 0.8rem 1.6rem;
  }
}


/* =============================
   CTA Section (Affiliate)
============================= */

.affiliate-cta {
  background: var(--cta-bg); /* Defined gradient: #024b57 → #527904 */
  color: var(--clr-surface);
  text-align: center;
  padding: 4rem;
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  margin-top: 4rem;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
}

.cta-title {
  font-size: var(--fs-xl);
  margin-bottom: 1.2rem;
  font-weight: 600;
}

.cta-subtext {
  font-size: var(--fs-md);
  margin-bottom: 2.4rem;
  color: var(--clr-muted);
}

/* Shared CTA Button */
.affiliate-cta .btn-primary,
.affiliate-hero .btn-primary {
  display: inline-block;
  padding: 1.2rem 2rem;
  background: var(--btn-bg-cta);
  color: var(--clr-surface);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  border: 2px solid var(--clr-surface);
  text-decoration: none;
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: var(--fs-md);
  transition: background var(--transition-fast), transform var(--transition-fast), box-shadow var(--transition-fast);
}

.affiliate-cta .btn-primary:hover,
.affiliate-hero .btn-primary:hover {
  background: var(--btn-bg-tertiary);
  transform: scale(1.05);
  box-shadow: 0 0 44px rgba(255, 238, 7, 0.92),
              0 5px 8px rgba(59, 131, 246, 0.83);
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .affiliate-cta {
    padding: 2.4rem;
    border-radius: var(--radius-md);
    margin-top: 2.4rem;
  }

  .affiliate-cta .container {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
  }

  .cta-title {
    font-size: var(--fs-lg);
    margin-bottom: 0.8rem;
  }

  .cta-subtext {
    font-size: var(--fs-base);
    margin-bottom: 1.6rem;
  }

  .btn-primary {
    padding: 0.8rem 1.6rem;
    font-size: var(--fs-base);
  }
}