/* GoreeCloud — public How It Works section */

.how-section {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border);
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at 10% 8%, rgba(22, 93, 255, .08), transparent 25rem),
    radial-gradient(circle at 92% 82%, rgba(0, 194, 255, .045), transparent 24rem);
}

.how-section .section-heading {
  max-width: 820px;
}

.how-flow {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(5, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: 1rem;
}

.how-card {
  position: relative;
  min-height: 236px;
  padding: 1.35rem;
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(255,255,255,.032), rgba(255,255,255,.012));
  box-shadow: 0 12px 36px rgba(0,0,0,.12);
}

.how-card:not(:last-child)::after {
  content: "→";
  position: absolute;
  top: 50%;
  right: -.78rem;
  z-index: 2;
  transform: translateY(-50%);
  color: var(--cyan);
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  font-weight: 900;
  text-shadow: 0 0 12px rgba(0,194,255,.42);
}

.how-step {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  min-width: 38px;
  height: 30px;
  padding: 0 .6rem;
  border: 1px solid rgba(0,194,255,.22);
  border-radius: 999px;
  color: var(--cyan);
  background: rgba(22,93,255,.07);
  font-size: .7rem;
  font-weight: 850;
  letter-spacing: .08em;
}

.how-card h3 {
  margin: 1rem 0 .55rem;
  font-size: 1.16rem;
}

.how-card p {
  margin: 0;
  color: var(--muted);
  font-size: .9rem;
}

.how-principle {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: .85rem;
  margin-top: 1.35rem;
  padding: 1rem 1.15rem;
  border: 1px solid rgba(0,194,255,.18);
  border-radius: 15px;
  background: rgba(5,13,29,.58);
  color: #c4d1e4;
}

.how-principle::before {
  content: "";
  width: 9px;
  height: 9px;
  flex: 0 0 auto;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--cyan);
  box-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(0,194,255,.58);
}

.how-principle strong {
  color: var(--text);
}

@media (max-width: 1100px) {
  .how-flow {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr));
  }

  .how-card:not(:last-child)::after {
    display: none;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 720px) {
  .how-flow {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .how-card {
    min-height: 0;
  }

  .how-principle {
    align-items: flex-start;
  }
}