/* ========================================================
   GUESTPROX — NICHES LANDING PAGE STYLES (PREMIUM)
   ======================================================== */

/* ── Niches Hero Section ── */
.niches-hero-section {
  position: relative;
  padding: 160px 0 90px;
  background: radial-gradient(ellipse 90% 60% at 50% -5%, rgba(234, 179, 8, 0.12) 0%, transparent 70%), var(--bg-900);
  overflow: hidden;
  text-align: center;
}

.niches-hero-section::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background-image: radial-gradient(rgba(234, 179, 8, 0.08) 1px, transparent 1.5px);
  background-size: 32px 32px;
  pointer-events: none;
}

.niches-hero-title {
  font-size: clamp(2.3rem, 5vw, 4rem);
  font-weight: 800;
  line-height: 1.15;
  color: var(--text-white);
  max-width: 960px;
  margin: 0 auto 24px;
}

.niches-hero-title .gradient-text {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #fff 20%, var(--gold) 80%);
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
}

.niches-hero-desc {
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  color: var(--text-silver);
  line-height: 1.8;
  max-width: 780px;
  margin: 0 auto 36px;
}

.trust-ticker-bar {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 26px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  padding: 13px 28px;
  background: rgba(13, 13, 18, 0.75);
  border: 1px solid rgba(234, 179, 8, 0.25);
  border-radius: 999px;
  backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4), 0 0 30px rgba(234, 179, 8, 0.05);
  max-width: fit-content;
  margin: 0 auto 40px;
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.trust-ticker-bar:hover {
  border-color: rgba(234, 179, 8, 0.45);
  box-shadow: 0 6px 28px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5), 0 0 40px rgba(234, 179, 8, 0.12);
  transform: translateY(-1px);
}

.trust-ticker-item {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 9px;
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  color: var(--text-silver);
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 0.01em;
  white-space: nowrap;
}

.trust-ticker-item i {
  width: 7px;
  height: 7px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--gold);
  box-shadow: 0 0 8px rgba(234, 179, 8, 0.8);
  display: inline-block;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

/* ── Live Search & Filter Bar ── */
.niche-search-filter-wrapper {
  max-width: 900px;
  margin: 0 auto 40px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 20px;
}

.niche-search-input-box {
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
}

.niche-search-input-box input {
  width: 100%;
  padding: 16px 24px 16px 54px;
  background: var(--bg-800);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: 999px;
  color: var(--text-white);
  font-size: 1rem;
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
  box-shadow: 0 8px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3);
}

.niche-search-input-box input:focus {
  outline: none;
  border-color: var(--gold);
  background: var(--bg-700);
  box-shadow: 0 0 25px rgba(234, 179, 8, 0.2);
}

.niche-search-icon {
  position: absolute;
  left: 20px;
  top: 50%;
  transform: translateY(-50%);
  color: var(--gold);
  pointer-events: none;
  font-size: 1.2rem;
}

.niche-category-tabs {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 8px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.niche-tab-btn {
  padding: 9px 18px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  background: var(--bg-800);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  color: var(--text-silver);
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: all 0.25s ease;
  user-select: none;
}

.niche-tab-btn:hover {
  border-color: var(--gold);
  color: var(--text-white);
  background: rgba(234, 179, 8, 0.08);
}

.niche-tab-btn.active {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--gold), var(--gold-dark));
  color: #060608;
  border-color: var(--gold);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 18px rgba(234, 179, 8, 0.35);
}

/* ── 27 Niches Dynamic Grid ── */
.niches-catalog-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 24px;
}

.niche-card-interactive {
  background: var(--bg-800);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  padding: 30px 26px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 16px;
  transition: transform 0.3s ease, border-color 0.3s ease, box-shadow 0.3s ease;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.niche-card-interactive::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: radial-gradient(circle at top right, rgba(234, 179, 8, 0.06), transparent 65%);
  pointer-events: none;
  opacity: 0;
  transition: opacity 0.3s ease;
}

.niche-card-interactive:hover {
  transform: translateY(-5px);
  border-color: var(--border-hover);
  box-shadow: 0 16px 36px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4), var(--shadow-gold);
}

.niche-card-interactive:hover::after {
  opacity: 1;
}

.niche-card-header {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 12px;
}

.niche-icon-circle {
  width: 48px;
  height: 48px;
  border-radius: 12px;
  background: rgba(234, 179, 8, 0.08);
  border: 1px solid rgba(234, 179, 8, 0.2);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 1.5rem;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  transition: transform 0.3s ease;
}

.niche-card-interactive:hover .niche-icon-circle {
  transform: scale(1.1);
  background: rgba(234, 179, 8, 0.16);
  border-color: var(--gold);
}

.niche-dr-pill {
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--gold);
  background: rgba(234, 179, 8, 0.09);
  border: 1px solid rgba(234, 179, 8, 0.2);
  padding: 4px 10px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  white-space: nowrap;
}

.niche-card-interactive h3 {
  font-size: 1.25rem;
  color: var(--text-white);
  margin-bottom: 6px;
}

.niche-card-interactive p {
  color: var(--text-silver);
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  line-height: 1.65;
}

.niche-tags-list {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 6px;
  margin: 6px 0;
}

.niche-mini-tag {
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.03);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
  padding: 2px 8px;
  border-radius: 4px;
}

.niche-card-cta {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  width: 100%;
  color: var(--gold);
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-decoration: none;
  padding-top: 12px;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
  margin-top: auto;
  transition: color 0.2s;
}

.niche-card-cta:hover {
  color: var(--gold-light);
}

.niche-card-cta span.arrow {
  transition: transform 0.2s ease;
}

.niche-card-interactive:hover .niche-card-cta span.arrow {
  transform: translateX(4px);
}

/* ── Topical Authority Explainer ── */
.topical-authority-box {
  background: var(--bg-800);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 48px 40px;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.topical-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 32px;
  margin-top: 36px;
}

.topical-item {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 12px;
}

.topical-item-icon {
  width: 48px;
  height: 48px;
  border-radius: 12px;
  background: rgba(234, 179, 8, 0.1);
  border: 1px solid rgba(234, 179, 8, 0.25);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 1.4rem;
  color: var(--gold);
}

.topical-item h4 {
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  color: var(--text-white);
}

.topical-item p {
  color: var(--text-silver);
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  line-height: 1.7;
}

/* ── Agency Scale Callout ── */
.agency-scale-card {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--bg-800) 0%, rgba(234, 179, 8, 0.05) 100%);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-hover);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 48px;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.2fr 1fr;
  gap: 48px;
  align-items: center;
}

.agency-scale-content h3 {
  font-size: 1.8rem;
  color: var(--text-white);
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.agency-scale-content p {
  color: var(--text-silver);
  font-size: 1rem;
  line-height: 1.75;
  margin-bottom: 24px;
}

.agency-scale-checklist {
  list-style: none;
  padding: 0;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 12px;
}

.agency-scale-checklist li {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  color: var(--text-white);
}

.agency-scale-checklist li span.check {
  color: var(--gold);
  font-weight: 800;
}

/* ── Responsive Refinements ── */
@media (max-width: 1100px) {
  .niches-catalog-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  }
  .topical-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 24px;
  }
  .agency-scale-card {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 32px;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .niches-catalog-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
  .topical-authority-box {
    padding: 32px 20px;
  }
  .agency-scale-card {
    padding: 32px 20px;
  }
  .niches-hero-section {
    padding: 130px 0 60px;
  }
}
