/* SECTION 01: Core UI (scoped) */
/* Container-scoped tokens, typography, layout */
.assessment-app {
  /* make container relative for any in-app overlays */
  position: relative;

  /* Design tokens */
  --ink: #0f172a;
  --muted: #64748b;
  --surface: transparent;
  --bg: transparent;
  --border: #e5e7eb;
  --shadow: 0 28px 60px rgba(2, 6, 23, .22);
  --hover: #2D4E72;
  --hover-active: #24425f;
  --focus: #2D4E72;
  --urgent: #d30000;

  /* Spacing + responsive scales (kept container-scoped) */
  --pad-page: clamp(16px, 6vh, 72px);
  --pad-card: clamp(20px, 7vh, 88px);
  --gap-v: clamp(16px, 3.5vh, 32px);
  --btn-pad-y: clamp(14px, 2.6vh, 18px);
  --btn-pad-x: clamp(24px, 4.5vw, 34px);
  --btn-font: clamp(16px, 2.4vw, 19px);
  --btn-minw: clamp(180px, 28vw, 260px);

  background: var(--bg);
  color: var(--ink);
  font-family: system-ui, -apple-system, Segoe UI, Roboto, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
  line-height: 1.5;

  width: 100%;
  max-width: 980px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

/* Container-scoped box-sizing normalizer */
.assessment-app,
.assessment-app * {
  box-sizing: border-box;
}

/* Scene transitions (container-scoped) */
.assessment-app {
  transition: opacity .28s ease, transform .28s ease;
}

.assessment-app.scene-leave {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(-8px);
}

.assessment-app.scene-enter {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: none;
}

/* Flow wrapper */
.assessment-app .flow-wrap {
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 980px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: var(--pad-page) 24px;
}

/* Card shell (visuals intentionally omitted per original comments) */
.assessment-app .card {
  /* reserved: border, background, radius, shadow (commented in original) */
  overflow: visible;
}

/* Intro view (non-fullscreen, container-friendly) */
.assessment-app .intro-center {
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;

  /* Avoid viewport locks; give generous breathing room with block padding
     and a conservative minimum block-size that won't fight Elementor */
  padding: clamp(16px, 6rem, 72px) 24px;
  min-block-size: 32rem;
}

.assessment-app .intro-card {
  width: min(92%, 560px);
  background: transparent;
  border: none;
  border-radius: 0;
  box-shadow: none;
  padding: 16px;
  text-align: center;
}

/* Fade utility (scoped) */
.assessment-app .fade {
  opacity: 0;
  transition: opacity 0.5s ease-in-out;
}

.assessment-app .fade.show {
  opacity: 1;
}

/* Ensure any legacy in-app modal does not display (scoped kill-switch) */
.assessment-app .assessment-modal {
  display: none !important;
}

/* Meta + Timer strip */
.assessment-app .meta {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr auto 1fr;
  align-items: center;
  padding-top: 10%;
  background: transparent;
}

.assessment-app .timer {
  grid-column: 2;
  justify-self: center;
  font-weight: 900;
  letter-spacing: .4px;
  font-size: clamp(18px, 2.6vw, 22px);
  color: var(--ink);
}

.assessment-app .timer.urgent {
  color: var(--urgent);
}

.assessment-app .timer.pulse {
  animation: assessment-pulse 1s ease-in-out infinite;
}

/* Keyframes (name-prefixed to avoid global collisions) */
@keyframes assessment-pulse {
  0% {
    transform: scale(1);
  }

  50% {
    transform: scale(1.08);
  }

  100% {
    transform: scale(1);
  }
}

/* Stack + text */
.assessment-app .stack {
  display: grid;
  justify-items: center;
  text-align: center;
  gap: var(--gap-v);
  max-width: 900px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

.assessment-app .q {
  font-weight: 800;
  font-size: clamp(20px, 3.2vw, 28px);
  line-height: 1.3;
  max-width: 48ch;
}

.assessment-app .helper {
  color: var(--muted);
  font-size: 14px;
}

/* Buttons */
.assessment-app .choices-row {
  display: flex;
  gap: 18px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  justify-content: center;
}

.assessment-app .puzzle-btn {
  margin-top: 18px;
  padding: 12px 26px;
  background: #20953d;
  color: #fff;
  font-size: 1.1em;
  border: none;
  border-radius: 6px;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: background .25s;
}

.assessment-app .puzzle-btn:hover {
  background: #176d2d;
}

.assessment-app .pill-btn {
  appearance: none;
  border: 0.5px solid #d2d7e0;
  background: #fff;
  color: var(--ink);
  cursor: pointer;
  border-radius: 999px;
  padding: var(--btn-pad-y) var(--btn-pad-x);
  font-weight: 800;
  font-size: var(--btn-font);
  letter-spacing: .2px;
  min-width: var(--btn-minw);
  text-align: center;
  transition:
    transform .18s ease,
    box-shadow .22s ease,
    background .22s ease,
    border-color .22s ease,
    color .22s ease;
  box-shadow: 0 12px 28px rgba(2, 6, 23, .10);
}

.assessment-app .pill-btn:hover {
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  background: var(--hover);
  color: #fff;
  border-color: var(--hover);
  box-shadow: 0 18px 40px rgba(45, 78, 114, .33);
}

.assessment-app .pill-btn:active {
  transform: translateY(0);
  background: var(--hover-active);
  color: #fff;
  border-color: var(--hover-active);
}

.assessment-app .pill-btn:focus-visible {
  outline: none;
  box-shadow:
    0 0 0 4px color-mix(in srgb, var(--focus) 30%, transparent),
    0 12px 28px rgba(2, 6, 23, .10);
}

.assessment-app .pill-btn:disabled {
  opacity: .45;
  cursor: not-allowed;
}

/* Reduced motion support (scoped impact only) */
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {

  .assessment-app,
  .assessment-app * {
    animation-duration: .01ms !important;
    animation-iteration-count: 1 !important;
    transition-duration: .01ms !important;
  }

  .assessment-app .timer.pulse {
    animation: none;
  }
}

/* SECTION 02: MCQ, Likert, Timed (scoped) */

/* MCQ */
.assessment-app .mcq-wrap {
  display: grid;
  gap: 12px;
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 760px;
}

.assessment-app .mcq-row {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: auto 1fr;
  gap: 12px;
  align-items: center;
}

.assessment-app .mcq-btn {
  appearance: none;
  border: 1.5px solid #d2d7e0;
  background: #fff;
  color: var(--ink);
  width: 44px;
  height: 44px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  font-weight: 900;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition:
    transform .18s ease,
    background .22s ease,
    border-color .22s ease,
    color .22s ease,
    box-shadow .22s ease;
  box-shadow: 0 10px 24px rgba(2, 6, 23, .08);
}

.assessment-app .mcq-row:hover .mcq-btn,
.assessment-app .mcq-btn:hover {
  background: var(--hover);
  color: #fff;
  border-color: var(--hover);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 18px 40px rgba(45, 78, 114, .33);
}

.assessment-app .mcq-btn:active {
  transform: translateY(0);
  background: var(--hover-active);
  color: #fff;
  border-color: var(--hover-active);
}

.assessment-app .mcq-btn:focus-visible {
  outline: none;
  box-shadow:
    0 0 0 4px color-mix(in srgb, var(--focus) 30%, transparent),
    0 10px 24px rgba(2, 6, 23, .08);
}

.assessment-app .mcq-body {
  border: 1.5px solid #e5e7eb;
  background: #fff;
  border-radius: 18px;
  padding: 14px 16px;
  text-align: left;
  font-weight: 700;
  transition: border-color .2s, box-shadow .2s;
}

.assessment-app .mcq-row:hover .mcq-body {
  border-color: #e5e7eb;
  box-shadow: none;
}

/* Likert */
.assessment-app .likert-row {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(5, 1fr);
  gap: 14px;
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 760px;
}

.assessment-app .likert-cell {
  display: grid;
  justify-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
}

.assessment-app .likert-dot {
  width: 44px;
  height: 44px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  border: 1.5px solid #d2d7e0;
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  font-weight: 800;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition:
    transform .18s ease,
    background .22s ease,
    border-color .22s ease,
    color .22s ease,
    box-shadow .22s ease;
  background: #fff;
  box-shadow: 0 10px 24px rgba(2, 6, 23, .08);
}

.assessment-app .likert-dot:hover,
.assessment-app .likert-dot.active {
  background: var(--hover);
  color: #fff;
  border-color: var(--hover);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 18px 40px rgba(45, 78, 114, .33);
}

.assessment-app .likert-dot:active {
  background: var(--hover-active);
  border-color: var(--hover-active);
  transform: translateY(0);
}

.assessment-app .likert-dot:focus-visible {
  outline: none;
  box-shadow:
    0 0 0 4px color-mix(in srgb, var(--focus) 30%, transparent),
    0 10px 24px rgba(2, 6, 23, .08);
}

.assessment-app .likert-label {
  font-size: 12px;
  color: #334155;
  line-height: 1.1;
}

/* Timed */
.assessment-app .mini-meta {
  position: absolute;
  top: 12px;
  right: 16px;
  font-size: 13px;
  color: #475569;
  font-weight: 700;
}

.assessment-app .rapid-q {
  font-weight: 800;
  font-size: clamp(20px, 3.0vw, 26px);
  line-height: 1.3;
  max-width: 46ch;
}

/* Scoped fade helper + namespaced keyframes */
.assessment-app .fade {
  animation: assessment-fade .3s ease;
}

@keyframes assessment-fade {
  from {
    opacity: .3;
    transform: translateY(4px);
  }

  to {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: none;
  }
}

/* Control normalizers (replacing headless "hard lock") */
.assessment-app .pill-btn,
.assessment-app .mcq-btn,
.assessment-app .likert-dot {
  -webkit-appearance: none;
  appearance: none;
  line-height: 1;
  border-radius: 999px;
  /* sizes for round controls are already set above where needed */
}

/* SECTION 03: Sorting (scoped) */

/* Root for the sorting sub-app (kept modular but inside assessment container) */
.assessment-app .sort-app {
  --ink: #0f172a;
  --muted: #64748b;
  --surface: #ffffff;
  --bg: #f8fafc;
  --border: #e5e7eb;
  --shadow: 0 28px 60px rgba(2, 6, 23, .22);
  --brand: #2D4E72;
  --brand-active: #24425f;
  --hoverA: #fde68a;
  --hoverB: #bfdbfe;
  --accentA: #eab308;
  --accentB: #2563eb;
  --pad-page: clamp(16px, 6vh, 72px);
  --pad-card: clamp(22px, 7vh, 56px);

  background: transparent;
  color: var(--ink);
  font-family: system-ui, -apple-system, Segoe UI, Roboto, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
}

/* Layout wrappers */
.assessment-app .sort-wrap {
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 1100px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: var(--pad-page) 24px;
}

.assessment-app .sort-card {
  border: 1.5px solid var(--border);
  background: #fff;
  border-radius: 26px;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow);
  overflow: hidden;
}

.assessment-app .sort-meta {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr auto 1fr;
  align-items: center;
  padding: 14px clamp(18px, 4vw, 28px);
  border-bottom: 1px solid #eef2f6;
}

.assessment-app .sort-timer {
  grid-column: 2;
  justify-self: center;
  font-weight: 900;
  letter-spacing: .4px;
  font-size: clamp(18px, 2.6vw, 22px);
}

.assessment-app .sort-content {
  padding: var(--pad-card) clamp(18px, 4vw, 32px);
}

.assessment-app .sort-q {
  font-weight: 800;
  font-size: clamp(20px, 3.2vw, 28px);
  text-align: center;
  margin: 0 0 26px;
}

/* Tiles grid */
.assessment-app .sort-tiles {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: 18px;
  margin-bottom: 28px;
}

@media (max-width:1024px) {
  .assessment-app .sort-tiles {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  }
}

@media (max-width:640px) {
  .assessment-app .sort-tiles {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
}

.assessment-app .sort-tile {
  position: relative;
  border: 0.5px solid #e6ebf2;
  background: #fff;
  border-radius: 12px;
  box-shadow: 0 12px 26px rgba(2, 6, 23, .10);
  padding: 20px 16px;
  text-align: center;
  font-weight: 800;
  line-height: 1.35;
  min-height: 96px;
  cursor: pointer;
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: transform .18s ease, box-shadow .22s ease, border-color .22s ease;
}

.assessment-app .sort-tile:hover {
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 18px 40px rgba(2, 6, 23, .14);
}

.assessment-app .sort-tileTxt {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  transition: opacity .12s ease;
}

/* Opaque halves (A / B choose overlay) */
.assessment-app .sort-choose {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  display: flex;
  opacity: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
  border-radius: inherit;
  transition: opacity .12s ease;
  z-index: 2;
}

.assessment-app .sort-tile:hover .sort-choose {
  opacity: 1;
  pointer-events: auto;
}

.assessment-app .sort-tile:hover .sort-tileTxt {
  opacity: 0;
}

#assessment-root.assessment-app .sort-half {
  flex: 1;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-weight: 900;
  letter-spacing: .2px;
  user-select: none;
}

#assessment-root.assessment-app .sort-halfA {
  background: #fde68a;
}

#assessment-root.assessment-app .sort-halfB {
  background: #bfdbfe;
}

#assessment-root.assessment-app .sort-half+.sort-half {
  box-shadow: inset 1px 0 0 rgba(0, 0, 0, .06);
}

#assessment-root.assessment-app .sort-half:active {
  filter: brightness(.96);
}

/* Buckets / groups */
.assessment-app .sort-groups {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 26px;
  margin-top: 6px;
}

@media (max-width:860px) {
  .assessment-app .sort-groups {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
}

.assessment-app .sort-group {
  border: 0.5px solid #e6ebf2;
  background: #fff;
  border-radius: 12px;
  padding: 18px 18px 14px;
  min-height: 210px;
  box-shadow: 0 12px 26px rgba(2, 6, 23, .10);
}

.assessment-app .sort-groupTitle {
  font-weight: 800;
  text-align: center;
  margin: 6px 0 14px;
}

.assessment-app .sort-bucket {
  display: grid;
  gap: 12px;
}

.assessment-app .sort-chip {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr auto;
  align-items: center;
  border: 0.5px solid #e6ebf2;
  background: #fff;
  border-radius: 18px;
  padding: 14px 14px;
  box-shadow: 0 8px 20px rgba(2, 6, 23, .06);
  text-align: left;
  font-weight: 700;
}

.assessment-app .sort-chipBtn {
  appearance: none;
  border: 1.5px solid #d1d7e0;
  background: #2D4E72;
  color: #111827;
  width: 38px;
  height: 38px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  font-weight: 900;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: transform .16s ease, background .16s ease, border-color .16s ease, color .16s ease, box-shadow .16s ease;
  margin-left: 12px;
}

.assessment-app .sort-chipBtn:hover {
  background: #ef4444;
  color: #fff;
  border-color: #ef4444;
  transform: translateY(-1px);
}

.assessment-app .sort-chipBtn:focus-visible {
  outline: none;
  box-shadow:
    0 0 0 4px color-mix(in srgb, var(--focus) 30%, transparent),
    0 8px 20px rgba(2, 6, 23, .06);
}

/* Progress */
.assessment-app .sort-progress {
  position: relative;
  height: 10px;
  background: #eef2f7;
  border-radius: 999px;
  margin-top: 14px;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.assessment-app .sort-progress>span {
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  top: 0;
  bottom: 0;
  width: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--accentA), #f59e0b);
}

.assessment-app .sort-progressB>span {
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--accentB), #60a5fa);
}

.assessment-app .sort-progressMeta {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: flex-end;
  margin-top: 4px;
  font-size: 12px;
  color: #475569;
}

/* Submit */
.assessment-app .sort-submit {
  appearance: none;
  border: 1.5px solid #d1d7e0;
  background: #fff;
  color: var(--ink);
  border-radius: 999px;
  padding: 16px 32px;
  font-weight: 900;
  font-size: 16px;
  letter-spacing: .2px;
  min-width: 240px;
  box-shadow: 0 12px 28px rgba(2, 6, 23, .10);
  margin: 26px auto 6px;
  display: block;
  transition: transform .18s ease, background .22s ease, border-color .22s ease, color .22s ease, box-shadow .22s ease;
  cursor: not-allowed;
  pointer-events: none;
}

.assessment-app .sort-submit.enabled {
  cursor: pointer;
  pointer-events: auto;
  background: var(--brand);
  border-color: var(--brand);
  color: #fff;
}

.assessment-app .sort-submit.enabled:hover {
  background: var(--brand-active);
  border-color: var(--brand-active);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 18px 40px rgba(45, 78, 114, .33);
}

.assessment-app .sort-submit:focus-visible {
  outline: none;
  box-shadow:
    0 0 0 4px color-mix(in srgb, var(--focus) 30%, transparent),
    0 12px 28px rgba(2, 6, 23, .10);
}

.assessment-app .sort-hint {
  color: var(--muted);
  font-size: 14px;
  text-align: center;
  margin-top: 6px;
}

/* Optional: keyboard focus for the A/B halves if they are interactive elements */
.assessment-app .sort-half:focus-visible {
  outline: none;
  box-shadow: inset 0 0 0 3px color-mix(in srgb, var(--focus) 35%, transparent);
}

/* -- 03.A) Sorting — selector aliases -- */
.assessment-app #sort-app,
.assessment-app .sort-app {
  color: #0f172a;
  background: transparent;
}

.assessment-app #sort-app .sort-wrap,
.assessment-app .sort-app .sort-wrap {
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 1100px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: clamp(16px, 6vh, 72px) 24px;
}

.assessment-app #sort-app .sort-card,
.assessment-app .sort-app .sort-card {
  border: 1.5px solid #e5e7eb;
  background: #fff;
  border-radius: 26px;
  box-shadow: 0 28px 60px rgba(2, 6, 23, .22);
  overflow: hidden;
}

.assessment-app #sort-app .sort-content,
.assessment-app .sort-app .sort-content {
  padding: clamp(22px, 7vh, 56px) clamp(18px, 4vw, 32px);
}

.assessment-app #sort-app .sort-tiles,
.assessment-app .sort-app .sort-tiles {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: 18px;
  margin-bottom: 28px;
}

@media (max-width:1024px) {

  .assessment-app #sort-app .sort-tiles,
  .assessment-app .sort-app .sort-tiles {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  }
}

@media (max-width:640px) {

  .assessment-app #sort-app .sort-tiles,
  .assessment-app .sort-app .sort-tiles {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
}

.assessment-app #sort-app .sort-tile,
.assessment-app .sort-app .sort-tile {
  position: relative;
  border: 1.5px solid #e6ebf2;
  background: #fff;
  border-radius: 22px;
  box-shadow: 0 12px 26px rgba(2, 6, 23, .10);
  padding: 20px 16px;
  text-align: center;
  font-weight: 800;
  line-height: 1.35;
  min-height: 96px;
  cursor: pointer;
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: transform .18s ease, box-shadow .22s ease, border-color .22s ease;
}

.assessment-app #sort-app .sort-tile:hover,
.assessment-app .sort-app .sort-tile:hover {
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 18px 40px rgba(2, 6, 23, .14);
}

.assessment-app #sort-app .sort-choose,
.assessment-app .sort-app .sort-choose {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  display: flex;
  opacity: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
  border-radius: inherit;
  transition: opacity .12s ease;
  z-index: 2;
}

.assessment-app #sort-app .sort-tile:hover .sort-choose,
.assessment-app .sort-app .sort-tile:hover .sort-choose {
  opacity: 1;
  pointer-events: auto;
}

.assessment-app #sort-app .sort-tile:hover .sort-tileTxt,
.assessment-app .sort-app .sort-tile:hover .sort-tileTxt {
  opacity: 0;
}

.assessment-app #sort-app .sort-half,
.assessment-app .sort-app .sort-half {
  flex: 1;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-weight: 900;
  letter-spacing: .2px;
  user-select: none;
}

.assessment-app #sort-app .sort-halfA,
.assessment-app .sort-app .sort-halfA {
  background: #fde68a;
}

.assessment-app #sort-app .sort-halfB,
.assessment-app .sort-app .sort-halfB {
  background: #bfdbfe;
}

.assessment-app #sort-app .sort-half+.sort-half,
.assessment-app .sort-app .sort-half+.sort-half {
  box-shadow: inset 1px 0 0 rgba(0, 0, 0, .06);
}

.assessment-app #sort-app .sort-groups,
.assessment-app .sort-app .sort-groups {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 26px;
  margin-top: 6px;
}

@media (max-width:860px) {

  .assessment-app #sort-app .sort-groups,
  .assessment-app .sort-app .sort-groups {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
}

.assessment-app #sort-app .sort-submit,
.assessment-app .sort-app .sort-submit {
  appearance: none;
  border: 1.5px solid #d1d7e0;
  background: #fff;
  color: #0f172a;
  border-radius: 999px;
  padding: 16px 32px;
  font-weight: 900;
  font-size: 16px;
  letter-spacing: .2px;
  min-width: 240px;
  box-shadow: 0 12px 28px rgba(2, 6, 23, .10);
  margin: 26px auto 6px;
  display: block;
  transition: all .2s ease;
  cursor: not-allowed;
  pointer-events: none;
}

.assessment-app #sort-app .sort-submit.enabled,
.assessment-app .sort-app .sort-submit.enabled {
  cursor: pointer;
  pointer-events: auto;
  background: #2D4E72;
  border-color: #2D4E72;
  color: #fff;
}

.assessment-app #sort-app .sort-submit.enabled:hover,
.assessment-app .sort-app .sort-submit.enabled:hover {
  background: #24425f;
  border-color: #24425f;
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 18px 40px rgba(45, 78, 114, .33);
}

/* Sorting scope aliases and variable host */
#sort-app,
.sort-app {
  --ink: #0f172a;
  --muted: #64748b;
  --surface: #ffffff;
  --bg: #f8fafc;
  --border: #e5e7eb;
  --shadow: 0 28px 60px rgba(2, 6, 23, .22);
  --brand: #2D4E72;
  --brand-active: #24425f;
  --hoverA: #fde68a;
  --hoverB: #bfdbfe;
  --accentA: #eab308;
  --accentB: #2563eb;
}

/* Make enabled state win against theme buttons */
#sort-app .sort-submit.enabled,
.sort-app .sort-submit.enabled {
  background: var(--brand) !important;
  border-color: var(--brand) !important;
  color: #fff !important;
}

/* Hover for enabled buttons */
#sort-app .sort-submit.enabled:hover,
.sort-app .sort-submit.enabled:hover {
  background: var(--brand-active) !important;
  border-color: var(--brand-active) !important;
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 18px 40px rgba(45, 78, 114, .33);
}

/* A/B choose halves visibility and colors on hover */
#sort-app .sort-tile:hover .sort-choose,
.sort-app .sort-tile:hover .sort-choose {
  opacity: 1;
  pointer-events: auto;
}

#sort-app .sort-halfA,
.sort-app .sort-halfA {
  background: var(--hoverA);
}

#sort-app .sort-halfB,
.sort-app .sort-halfB {
  background: var(--hoverB);
}

/* Progress gradients */
#sort-app .sort-progress>span,
.sort-app .sort-progress>span {
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--accentA), #f59e0b);
}

#sort-app .sort-progressB>span,
.sort-app .sort-progressB>span {
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--accentB), #60a5fa);
}


/* SECTION 04: Instruction Cards + Puzzle 1 (scoped) */

/* Instruction cards */
.assessment-app .instr-head {
  font-weight: 900;
  font-size: clamp(22px, 3.4vw, 30px);
  line-height: 1.25;
  text-align: center;
}

.assessment-app .instr-sub {
  margin-top: 6px;
  text-align: center;
  color: #475569;
  font-weight: 800;
}

.assessment-app .instr-body {
  margin-top: 16px;
  display: grid;
  gap: 10px;
  text-align: center;
  color: #334155;
  max-width: 58ch;
  margin-inline: auto;
}

.assessment-app .instr-cta {
  margin-top: 16px;
  display: grid;
  justify-content: center;
}

/* ===== 05) PUZZLE 1 — Car-Maze (scoped to #assessment-root.assessment-app) ===== */
#assessment-root.assessment-app .gif2-intro {
  position: static;
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  padding: clamp(16px, 3vh, 32px) 24px;
  min-block-size: 20rem;
  max-height: 80vh;
  background: transparent;
}

#assessment-root.assessment-app .gif2-intro .intro {
  background: transparent;
  border-radius: 0;
  padding: 16px;
  max-width: 560px;
  width: min(92%, 560px);
  box-shadow: none;
  text-align: center;
  color: var(--ink);
  border: none;
}

#assessment-root.assessment-app .gif2-intro .intro h2 {
  margin: 0 0 8px;
  font-size: 1.6em;
  color: var(--ink);
}

#assessment-root.assessment-app .gif2-intro .intro p {
  margin: 12px 0;
  line-height: 1.5;
}

/* Container & elements (match JS classes) */
#assessment-root.assessment-app .gif2-container {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  margin: 30px 0;
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 960px;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}

#assessment-root.assessment-app .gif2-timer {
  font-size: 1.2em;
  font-weight: bold;
  color: #111;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}

#assessment-root.assessment-app .gif2-banner {
  font-size: 1.3em;
  margin: 14px 0 8px;
  color: #20953d;
  font-weight: bold;
  letter-spacing: .5px;
  text-align: center;
  display: none;
}

#assessment-root.assessment-app .gif2-grid {
  display: grid;
  background: transparent;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
  align-items: stretch;
  justify-items: stretch;
}

#assessment-root.assessment-app .gif2-cell {
  box-sizing: border-box;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  border: 2px solid #bbb;
  background: #fafafa;
  cursor: pointer;
  outline: none;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  font-size: 1.3em;
  color: #222;
  transition: outline .2s, transform .18s, box-shadow .2s;
}

#assessment-root.assessment-app .gif2-path {
  background: #ffc557 !important;
  color: #222;
}

#assessment-root.assessment-app .gif2-end {
  background: #fff !important;
  border-color: #bbb;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 3;
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 16px #e4ffe3;
  animation: flag-pulse 1.5s infinite;
}

#assessment-root.assessment-app .connected-right {
  border-right: none !important;
}

#assessment-root.assessment-app .connected-left {
  border-left: none !important;
}

#assessment-root.assessment-app .connected-up {
  border-top: none !important;
}

#assessment-root.assessment-app .connected-down {
  border-bottom: none !important;
}

#assessment-root.assessment-app .car-head {
  width: 70%;
  height: auto;
  max-width: 36px;
  pointer-events: none;
  user-select: none;
  will-change: transform;
  display: block;
  position: absolute;
  left: 50%;
  top: 50%;
  z-index: 12;
  transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
  transition: transform .22s cubic-bezier(.65, 1.65, .39, .92);
  image-rendering: auto;
}

/* Progress bar */
#assessment-root.assessment-app .gif2-progress-bar {
  height: 9px;
  width: 100%;
  background: #eee;
  border-radius: 6px;
  margin: 12px auto 8px;
  max-width: 620px;
  min-width: 250px;
  overflow: hidden;
  position: relative;
}

#assessment-root.assessment-app .gif2-progress-inner {
  height: 100%;
  background: #4169e1;
  width: 0%;
  border-radius: 6px;
  transition: width .4s cubic-bezier(.57, 1.65, .39, .95);
}

/* Flag img controls */
#assessment-root.assessment-app .gif2-flagimg {
  max-width: 36px;
  max-height: 36px;
  width: 70%;
  height: auto;
  display: block;
  margin: auto;
  pointer-events: none;
  user-select: none;
}

#assessment-root.assessment-app .gif2-end.hide-flag .gif2-flagimg {
  opacity: 0 !important;
}

/* ======================= PUZZLE 1 (Car-Maze) — additions ======================= */
/* 1) Goal cell styling (no pulse, no highlight ring) */
#assessment-root .gif2-end {
  background: #fff !important;
  border-color: #bbb;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 3;
  /* intentionally no box-shadow / no animation */
}

/* Optional: hide goal flag image once car reaches goal (same as Old.css) */
#assessment-root .gif2-end.hide-flag .gif2-flagimg {
  display: none;
}

/* 2) Black wall / blocked cells */
#assessment-root .gif2-block {
  background: #222 !important;
  border-color: #222;
  cursor: not-allowed !important;
  pointer-events: none !important;
}

/* 3) Confetti / finish-state animation */
#assessment-root .confetti {
  position: absolute;
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 12;
  width: 10px;
  height: 10px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  opacity: .8;
  animation: confetti-fly 1.1s cubic-bezier(.2, 1.7, .4, 1) forwards;
}

@keyframes confetti-fly {
  0% {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: scale(.5) translate(0, 0);
  }

  60% {
    opacity: .95;
  }

  100% {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: scale(1.35) translate(var(--dx, 0), var(--dy, 0)) rotate(300deg);
  }
}

/* ======================= PUZZLE 1 (Car-Maze) — goal cell with pulse/ring ======================= */
#assessment-root .gif2-end {
  background: #fff !important;
  border-color: #bbb;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 3;
  /* ring around the goal cell */
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 16px #e4ffe3;
  /* gentle flag/goal pulse */
  animation: flag-pulse 1.5s infinite;
}

/* Hide flag image at goal if JS adds .hide-flag */
#assessment-root .gif2-end.hide-flag .gif2-flagimg {
  display: none;
}

/* Pulse animation (matches Old.css) */
@keyframes flag-pulse {
  0% {
    box-shadow: 0 0 0 6px rgba(40, 167, 69, .7);
  }

  50% {
    box-shadow: 0 0 0 14px rgba(40, 167, 69, .3);
  }

  100% {
    box-shadow: 0 0 0 6px rgba(40, 167, 69, .7);
  }
}


/* SECTION 06: Puzzle 2 — Sliding Tile (scoped) */

/* Root + tokens (kept local to puzzle) */
.assessment-app #puzzle2-root {
  --tile: 80px;
  --gap: 8px;
  --ink: #0f1220;
  --acc: #6ea8fe;
  --bg: #fff;
  /* tile color to match app */
  font-family: system-ui, -apple-system, Segoe UI, Roboto, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;
  color: var(--ink);
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 640px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 20px;
  position: relative;
  /* host in-section overlay */
}

/* Layout inside the card stack */
.assessment-app #puzzle2-root {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: flex-start;
  width: 100%;
  padding: 32px 20px;
  /* breathing room around puzzle */
  box-sizing: border-box;
}

/* Helper line */
.assessment-app #puzzle2-root .puzzle2-instruction {
  text-align: center;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  color: #475569;
  margin-bottom: clamp(40px, 6vh, 80px);
  line-height: 1.6;
}

/* Seamless presentation for puzzles */
.assessment-app .puzzle1-seamless,
.assessment-app .puzzle2-seamless {
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 960px;
  margin: 30px auto;
  padding: 0 20px;
  background: transparent;
  border: none;
  box-shadow: none;
}

/* Keep puzzle blocks visually inline with the rest */
.assessment-app #gif2-container,
.assessment-app #puzzle2-root {
  background: transparent;
  border: none;
  box-shadow: none;
  padding: 20px 0;
}

/* Board + minimap row */
.assessment-app #puzzle2-root .puzzle2-board-wrap {
  display: flex;
  gap: clamp(28px, 6vw, 80px);
  /* space between grid and minimap */
  justify-content: center;
  align-items: flex-start;
  margin-bottom: 28px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

/* Grid */
.assessment-app #puzzle2-root .grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-gap: var(--gap);
  justify-content: center;
  margin: auto;
  position: relative;
}

/* Tiles */
.assessment-app #puzzle2-root .tile {
  width: var(--tile);
  height: var(--tile);
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  background: var(--acc);
  color: #fff;
  border-radius: 8px;
  cursor: pointer;
  user-select: none;
  font-weight: 700;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(0, 0, 0, .15);
  transition: transform .3s;
}

.assessment-app #puzzle2-root .tile.empty {
  background: transparent;
  box-shadow: none;
  cursor: default;
}

/* Keyboard focus for accessibility */
.assessment-app #puzzle2-root .tile:focus-visible {
  outline: none;
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px color-mix(in srgb, var(--focus) 35%, transparent), 0 4px 12px rgba(0, 0, 0, .15);
}

/* Toolbar (Help + Quit) */
.assessment-app #puzzle2-root .toolbar {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 8px;
  justify-content: center;
  align-items: center;
  margin-bottom: 24px;
}

.assessment-app #puzzle2-root .toolrow {
  display: flex;
  gap: 10px;
  justify-content: center;
  align-items: center;
}

.assessment-app #puzzle2-root .toolbar[hidden] {
  display: none;
}

.assessment-app #puzzle2-root .toolbar button {
  padding: 10px 16px;
  border: 0;
  border-radius: 999px;
  background: var(--acc);
  color: #fff;
  cursor: pointer;
  font-weight: 600;
  line-height: 1.1;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(0, 0, 0, .15);
  transition: transform .18s ease, background .22s ease, box-shadow .22s ease;
}

.assessment-app #puzzle2-root .toolbar button.ghost {
  background: #e5e7eb;
  color: #111;
}

.assessment-app #puzzle2-root .toolbar button:focus-visible {
  outline: none;
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 4px color-mix(in srgb, var(--focus) 30%, transparent), 0 4px 12px rgba(0, 0, 0, .15);
}

/* Hint line under buttons */
.assessment-app #puzzle2-root .hintmsg {
  font-size: .9rem;
  opacity: .8;
  text-align: center;
  min-height: 1.2em;
}

/* Progress bar */
.assessment-app #puzzle2-root .progress-wrap {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 520px;
  margin-top: auto;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.assessment-app #puzzle2-root .progress-wrap progress {
  width: 100%;
  height: 10px;
}

/* Goal state (minimap) */
.assessment-app #puzzle2-root .goal-wrap {
  border: 1.5px solid #e5e7eb;
  border-radius: 8px;
  padding: 12px;
  background: #fafafa;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
}

.assessment-app #puzzle2-root .goal-label {
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: #334155;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.assessment-app #p3l-goal {
  --tile-mini: 32px;
  display: grid;
  grid-gap: var(--gap);
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, var(--tile-mini));
  justify-content: center;
}

.assessment-app #p3l-goal .tile-mini {
  width: var(--tile-mini);
  height: var(--tile-mini);
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  background: var(--acc);
  color: #fff;
  border-radius: 6px;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 0.75rem;
}

.assessment-app #p3l-goal .tile-mini.empty {
  background: transparent;
  box-shadow: none;
}

/* In-section overlay (start / complete / quit) */
.assessment-app #p3l-ovl.overlay {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  /* cover puzzle section */
  background: rgba(30, 41, 59, .65);
  display: none;
  justify-content: center;
  align-items: center;
  z-index: 20;
}

.assessment-app #p3l-ovl.overlay.active {
  display: flex;
}

.assessment-app #p3l-ovl .panel {
  background: #fff;
  border-radius: 12px;
  padding: 28px 32px;
  text-align: center;
  max-width: 360px;
  width: 90%;
  box-shadow: 0 6px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, .25);
}

.assessment-app #p3l-ovl .panel .title {
  font-size: 1.2rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
  color: #0f172a;
}

.assessment-app #p3l-ovl .panel .text {
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  color: #475569;
}

.assessment-app #p3l-ovl .btns {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 14px;
  /* extra space between overlay buttons */
  justify-content: center;
}

.assessment-app #p3l-ovl .btns button {
  background: var(--hover);
  /* use app brand blue from root vars */
  color: #fff;
  border: none;
  padding: 10px 20px;
  border-radius: 9999px;
  /* pill */
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: transform .18s ease, background .22s ease, box-shadow .22s ease;
  box-shadow: 0 2px 6px rgba(0, 0, 0, .15);
}

.assessment-app #p3l-ovl .btns button:hover {
  background: var(--hover-active);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 10px rgba(0, 0, 0, .25);
  transform: translateY(-1px);
}

.assessment-app #p3l-ovl .btns button:focus-visible {
  outline: none;
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 4px color-mix(in srgb, var(--focus) 30%, transparent), 0 2px 6px rgba(0, 0, 0, .15);
}

/* Responsive tile sizing */
@media (max-width:480px) {
  .assessment-app #puzzle2-root {
    --tile: 68px;
    --gap: 6px;
  }
}

/* ===== 06) PUZZLE 2 — Sliding-Tile (scoped to #assessment-root.assessment-app) ===== */
#assessment-root.assessment-app #puzzle2-root,
#assessment-root.assessment-app .puzzle2-root {
  --tile: 80px;
  --gap: 8px;
  --ink: #0f1220;
  --acc: #6ea8fe;
  --bg: #fff;
  color: var(--ink);
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 640px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 20px;
  position: relative;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: flex-start;
  box-sizing: border-box;
}

#assessment-root.assessment-app #puzzle2-root .grid,
#assessment-root.assessment-app .puzzle2-root .grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-gap: var(--gap);
  justify-content: center;
  margin: auto;
  position: relative;
}

#assessment-root.assessment-app #puzzle2-root .tile,
#assessment-root.assessment-app .puzzle2-root .tile {
  width: var(--tile);
  height: var(--tile);
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  background: var(--acc);
  color: #fff;
  border-radius: 8px;
  cursor: pointer;
  user-select: none;
  font-weight: 700;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(0, 0, 0, .15);
  transition: transform .3s;
}

#assessment-root.assessment-app #puzzle2-root .tile.empty,
#assessment-root.assessment-app .puzzle2-root .tile.empty {
  background: transparent;
  box-shadow: none;
  cursor: default;
}

#assessment-root.assessment-app #puzzle2-root .toolbar,
#assessment-root.assessment-app .puzzle2-root .toolbar {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 8px;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  margin-bottom: 24px;
}

#assessment-root.assessment-app #puzzle2-root .toolrow,
#assessment-root.assessment-app .puzzle2-root .toolrow {
  display: flex;
  gap: 10px;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
}

#assessment-root.assessment-app #puzzle2-root .toolbar[hidden],
#assessment-root.assessment-app .puzzle2-root .toolbar[hidden] {
  display: none !important;
}

#assessment-root.assessment-app #puzzle2-root .hintmsg,
#assessment-root.assessment-app .puzzle2-root .hintmsg {
  font-size: .9rem;
  opacity: .8;
  text-align: center;
  min-height: 1.2em;
}

#assessment-root.assessment-app #puzzle2-root .progress-wrap,
#assessment-root.assessment-app .puzzle2-root .progress-wrap {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 520px;
  margin-top: auto;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}

#assessment-root.assessment-app #puzzle2-root .progress-wrap progress,
#assessment-root.assessment-app .puzzle2-root .progress-wrap progress {
  width: 100%;
  height: 10px;
}

/* Goal (minimap) */
#assessment-root.assessment-app #p3l-goal,
#assessment-root.assessment-app .p3l-goal {
  --tile-mini: 32px;
  display: grid;
  grid-gap: var(--gap);
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, var(--tile-mini));
  justify-content: center;
}

#assessment-root.assessment-app #p3l-goal .tile-mini,
#assessment-root.assessment-app .p3l-goal .tile-mini {
  width: var(--tile-mini);
  height: var(--tile-mini);
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  background: var(--acc);
  color: #fff;
  border-radius: 6px;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: .75rem;
}

#assessment-root.assessment-app #p3l-goal .tile-mini.empty,
#assessment-root.assessment-app .p3l-goal .tile-mini.empty {
  background: transparent;
  box-shadow: none;
}

/* In-section overlay (active only when toggled) */
#assessment-root.assessment-app #p3l-ovl.overlay,
#assessment-root.assessment-app .p3l-ovl.overlay {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  display: none;
  justify-content: center;
  align-items: center;
  background: rgba(30, 41, 59, .65);
  z-index: 20;
}

#assessment-root.assessment-app #p3l-ovl.overlay.active,
#assessment-root.assessment-app .p3l-ovl.overlay.active {
  display: flex;
}

@media (max-width:480px) {

  #assessment-root.assessment-app #puzzle2-root,
  #assessment-root.assessment-app .puzzle2-root {
    --tile: 68px;
    --gap: 6px;
  }
}



/* SECTION 06: Modal & Seamless Tweaks (scoped) */

/* Keep sorting sub-app background transparent (scoped; no !important) */
.assessment-app .sort-app {
  background: transparent;
}

/* Container-relative modal overlay (no page-level locks, no fixed viewport) */
.assessment-app .assessment-modal {
  position: absolute;
  /* scoped to .assessment-app which is already position:relative */
  inset: 0;
  z-index: 1000;
  display: none;
  /* shown via .active */
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  background:
    radial-gradient(1200px 600px at 50% 20%, rgba(13, 21, 37, .08), rgba(13, 21, 37, .24)),
    rgba(15, 18, 32, .45);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(2px);
  backdrop-filter: blur(2px);
}

.assessment-app .assessment-modal.active {
  display: flex;
}

/* Modal card */
.assessment-app .assessment-modal .modal-card {
  width: min(92%, 560px);
  background: #fff;
  border-radius: 16px;
  padding: 28px 24px;
  text-align: center;
  box-shadow: 0 20px 60px rgba(2, 6, 23, .35);
  color: #0f172a;
}

/* Modal typography & CTA row */
.assessment-app .assessment-modal .modal-title {
  font-weight: 900;
  font-size: clamp(20px, 3.4vw, 28px);
  color: #183299;
  margin-bottom: 6px;
}

.assessment-app .assessment-modal .modal-body {
  color: #334155;
  display: grid;
  gap: 8px;
}

.assessment-app .assessment-modal .modal-cta {
  margin-top: 16px;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
}

/* Ensure pill CTA size inside modal */
.assessment-app .assessment-modal .pill-btn {
  min-width: 220px;
}

/* Ensure cards can show full shadows inside assessment container */
.assessment-app .card {
  overflow: visible;
}

/* Optional: if you want to lock scroll INSIDE the assessment only when modal shows,
   have newbuild.js toggle .modal-open on the .assessment-app root (not on <body>). */
.assessment-app.modal-open {
  overflow: hidden;
}

/* Note: Puzzle keyframes and styles were already added in Sections 04 & 05.
   We intentionally do NOT re-declare any #assessment-root or global @keyframes here. */

/* Reduced motion: inherited from Section 01 covers modal as well */

/* SECTION 07: Overlay Message, Maze tweaks, Timer (scoped) */

/* A) Container-scoped overlay message (replaces global .level-overlay) */
.assessment-app .level-overlay {
  position: absolute;
  /* container-relative */
  inset: 0;
  z-index: 1200;
  display: none;
  /* shown via .active */
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  background: rgba(0, 0, 0, .0);
  /* backdrop optional; keep transparent */
}

.assessment-app .level-overlay.active {
  display: flex;
}

.assessment-app .level-overlay .level-overlay__panel {
  background: rgba(0, 0, 0, .65);
  color: #fff;
  padding: 20px 28px;
  border-radius: 12px;
  font-size: clamp(20px, 3vw, 28px);
  font-weight: 900;
  text-align: center;
  box-shadow: 0 12px 32px rgba(0, 0, 0, .3);
  animation: assessment-fadeInOverlay .4s ease forwards;
}

/* B) Maze small tweaks (folded in, no duplication) */
.assessment-app .gif2-flagimg {
  max-width: 36px;
  max-height: 36px;
  width: 70%;
  height: auto;
  display: block;
  margin: auto;
  pointer-events: none;
  user-select: none;
}

.assessment-app #gif2-grid {
  align-items: stretch;
  justify-items: stretch;
}

.assessment-app .gif2-cell img {
  max-width: 100%;
  height: auto;
  display: block;
}

/* C) “Timed” pulse (scoped; was global .card.timed/.sort-card.timed) */
.assessment-app .card.timed,
.assessment-app .sort-card.timed {
  animation: assessment-red-pulse 2.2s infinite ease-in-out;
}

/* D) Circular timer (scoped) */
.assessment-app .timer-circle {
  position: relative;
  width: 90px;
  height: 90px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  border-radius: 50%;
}

.assessment-app .timer-circle.active {
  animation: assessment-timer-shadow-pulse 2.2s infinite ease-in-out;
}

.assessment-app .timer-circle svg {
  transform: rotate(-90deg);
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
}

.assessment-app .timer-circle circle {
  fill: none;
  stroke-width: 8;
}

.assessment-app .timer-circle circle.bg {
  stroke: #e5e7eb;
  /* track */
}

.assessment-app .timer-circle circle.progress {
  stroke: #22c55e;
  /* start green */
  stroke-linecap: round;
  stroke-dasharray: 251;
  /* circumference for r=40 */
  stroke-dashoffset: 0;
  transition: stroke-dashoffset 1s linear, stroke 0.3s ease;
}

.assessment-app .timer-circle .time-text {
  position: absolute;
  top: 50%;
  left: 50%;
  transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
  font-family: 'Inter', system-ui, sans-serif;
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 32px;
  color: #15803d;
}

/* E) Namespaced keyframes (no collisions) */
@keyframes assessment-fadeInOverlay {
  from {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateY(-6%);
  }

  to {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: translateY(0);
  }
}

@keyframes assessment-red-pulse {
  0% {
    box-shadow: 0 28px 60px rgba(2, 6, 23, .22), 0 0 0 rgba(255, 0, 0, 0);
  }

  50% {
    box-shadow: 0 28px 60px rgba(2, 6, 23, .22), 0 0 18px rgba(220, 38, 38, .35);
  }

  100% {
    box-shadow: 0 28px 60px rgba(2, 6, 23, .22), 0 0 0 rgba(255, 0, 0, 0);
  }
}

@keyframes assessment-timer-shadow-pulse {
  0% {
    box-shadow: 0 0 0 rgba(239, 68, 68, 0);
  }

  50% {
    box-shadow: 0 0 16px rgba(239, 68, 68, .4);
  }

  100% {
    box-shadow: 0 0 0 rgba(239, 68, 68, 0);
  }
}

/* Note:
   - We intentionally do NOT add page-global resets (html, body),
     global wrappers (.main-wrapper, .background-wrapper), or fixed overlays.
   - The modal system remains container-relative (Section 06).
   - The Maze “flag pulse” uses the namespaced keyframe already defined in Section 04. */


/* SECTION 08: In-card Overlays + Enhanced Intro (scoped) */

/* A) Small in-card overlays (Maze) */
.assessment-app .gif2-overlay {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: 999;
  display: none;
  /* toggle via JS */
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.95);
  font-size: 1.7em;
  color: #20953d;
  font-weight: bold;
  letter-spacing: 0.5px;
  text-align: center;
  pointer-events: auto;
  opacity: 1;
}

.assessment-app .gif2-overlay.active {
  display: flex;
}

.assessment-app #gif2-countdown-timer {
  font-size: 1.5em;
  margin-top: 0.55em;
  color: #20953d;
  letter-spacing: 0.15em;
  font-weight: bold;
}

/* Intro overlay inside the puzzle card (container-relative, not global) */
.assessment-app .gif2-intro {
  position: static;
  display: none;
  /* toggle via JS */
  grid-template-rows: 1fr;
  place-items: center;
  padding: clamp(16px, 3vh, 32px) 24px;
  min-block-size: 20rem;
  max-height: 80vh;
  background: transparent;
}

.assessment-app .gif2-intro.active {
  display: grid;
}

.assessment-app .intro-content {
  background: transparent;
  border-radius: 0;
  padding: 16px;
  max-width: 560px;
  width: min(92%, 560px);
  box-shadow: none;
  border: none;
  text-align: center;
  font-family: system-ui, sans-serif;
  color: #333;
}

.assessment-app .intro-content h2 {
  margin-top: 0;
  font-size: 1.6em;
  color: var(--ink);
}

.assessment-app .intro-content p {
  font-size: 1em;
  line-height: 1.5;
  margin: 12px 0;
}

/* Start button */
.assessment-app #start-puzzle-btn {
  margin-top: 18px;
  padding: 12px 26px;
  background: #20953d;
  color: #fff;
  font-size: 1.1em;
  border: none;
  border-radius: 6px;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: background .25s;
}

.assessment-app #start-puzzle-btn:hover {
  background: #176d2d;
}

.assessment-app #start-puzzle-btn:focus-visible {
  outline: none;
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 4px color-mix(in srgb, var(--focus) 30%, transparent);
}

/* B) Enhanced Main Intro / Hero (scoped, no page-level tokens) */
.assessment-app .main-intro.enhanced {
  max-width: 840px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 8px 0 4px;
  animation: assessment-fadeIn 320ms ease-out;
}

/* Hero */
.assessment-app .intro-hero {
  position: relative;
  isolation: isolate;
  border-radius: 16px;
  padding: 28px 20px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #f7faff 0%, #f3f7ff 35%, #f9f5ff 100%);
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(20, 32, 85, 0.08);
}

.assessment-app .dna-orb {
  position: absolute;
  width: 220px;
  height: 220px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  right: -60px;
  top: -60px;
  filter: blur(4px);
  animation: assessment-float 6s ease-in-out infinite;
  z-index: 0;
  background: radial-gradient(circle at 30% 30%, #8ab4ff33, #6f9cff22 45%, transparent 60%);
}

.assessment-app .dna-orb.orb-2 {
  left: -70px;
  bottom: -70px;
  background: radial-gradient(circle at 60% 60%, #ffb3e633, #ff9bd122 45%, transparent 60%);
  animation-delay: 1.2s;
}

.assessment-app .hero-text {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  text-align: center;
}

/* Head/sub text */
.assessment-app .intro-head {
  font-size: clamp(1.4rem, 2.2vw, 2rem);
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: -0.015em;
  margin: 0 0 6px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, #6f86ff, #b06bff);
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  background-clip: text;
  color: transparent;
}

.assessment-app .intro-head .accent {
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, #6f86ff, #b06bff);
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  background-clip: text;
  color: transparent;
}

.assessment-app .intro-sub {
  font-size: 0.98rem;
  color: #4b5563;
  margin: 0 auto 12px;
  max-width: 560px;
}

/* KPI chips */
.assessment-app .kpi-row {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 8px;
  justify-content: center;
}

.assessment-app .chip {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  color: #1f2937;
  background: #fff;
  border: 1px solid #eef2ff;
  padding: 6px 10px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  box-shadow: 0 2px 10px rgba(80, 102, 212, 0.08);
  transition: transform .15s ease, box-shadow .15s ease;
}

.assessment-app .chip:hover {
  transform: translateY(-1px);
  box-shadow: 0 6px 18px rgba(80, 102, 212, 0.12);
}

.assessment-app .chip-ico {
  font-size: 1rem;
}

/* Type cards grid */
.assessment-app .type-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(180px, 1fr));
  gap: 12px;
  margin: 16px 0 8px;
}

.assessment-app .type-card {
  background: #ffffff;
  border: 1px solid #eef2ff;
  border-radius: 14px;
  padding: 14px 12px;
  box-shadow: 0 6px 14px rgba(93, 106, 160, 0.07);
  transition: transform .18s ease, box-shadow .18s ease, border-color .18s ease;
}

.assessment-app .type-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 10px 20px rgba(93, 106, 160, 0.12);
  border-color: #dbe3ff;
}

.assessment-app .type-ico {
  font-size: 1.25rem;
}

.assessment-app .type-title {
  font-weight: 700;
  margin-top: 6px;
  margin-bottom: 4px;
  letter-spacing: .01em;
}

.assessment-app .type-desc {
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  color: #4b5563;
}

/* Supporting copy */
.assessment-app .intro-note {
  text-align: center;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  color: #485164;
  margin: 10px auto 14px;
  max-width: 720px;
}

.assessment-app .intro-cta {
  text-align: center;
  margin-top: 8px;
}

.assessment-app .pill-btn-lg {
  font-size: 1rem;
  padding: 12px 18px;
  border-radius: 999px;
}

.assessment-app .glow {
  position: relative;
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(96, 112, 255, 0.25);
}

.assessment-app .glow:hover {
  box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(96, 112, 255, 0.35);
}

.assessment-app .cta-hint {
  margin-top: 6px;
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  color: #6b7280;
}

.assessment-app kbd {
  background: #f3f4f6;
  border: 1px solid #e5e7eb;
  border-bottom-width: 2px;
  padding: 1px 6px;
  border-radius: 6px;
  font-family: ui-monospace, SFMono-Regular, Menlo, monospace;
}

/* Section lists and headings (scoped; no :root tokens) */
.assessment-app .mi-head {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  text-align: center;
  font-size: clamp(1.8rem, 3.6vw, 2.6rem);
  font-weight: 900;
  letter-spacing: -.015em;
  margin: 6px 0 14px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, #2a3a57, #2D4E72, #2a3a57);
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  background-clip: text;
  color: transparent;
}

.assessment-app .mi-head::after {
  content: "";
  display: block;
  width: clamp(160px, 22vw, 260px);
  height: 3px;
  margin: 10px auto 0;
  border-radius: 999px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, #2a3a57, #2D4E72, #2a3a57);
  filter: drop-shadow(0 2px 8px rgba(37, 99, 235, .35));
}

.assessment-app .mi-intro {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  text-align: center;
  max-width: 70ch;
  margin: 0 auto 18px;
  font-size: clamp(1rem, 1.25vw, 1.1rem);
  color: #2a3a57;
  line-height: 1.6;
}

.assessment-app .mi-section {
  z-index: 1;
  margin: 30px auto;
  padding: clamp(16px, 2.2vw, 24px);
  border-radius: 18px;
  background: #ffffff;
  box-shadow: 0 1px 8px rgba(17, 24, 39, .08);
  text-align: left;
  animation: assessment-cardIn .50s ease-out both;
  width: 100%;
}

.assessment-app .mi-subhead {
  margin: 0 0 6px;
  font-size: clamp(1.1rem, 1.8vw, 1.3rem);
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: .005em;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, #2a3a57, #2D4E72);
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  background-clip: text;
  color: transparent;
}

.assessment-app .mi-context {
  margin: 0 0 10px;
  color: #64748b;
  font-size: .98rem;
}

/* Lists */
.assessment-app .mi-list,
.assessment-app .mi-bullets {
  list-style: none;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0 0 0 22px;
  position: relative;
}

.assessment-app .mi-list li,
.assessment-app .mi-bullets li {
  position: relative;
  margin: 10px 0;
  padding-left: 6px;
  color: #2a3a57;
  line-height: 1.55;
  transform: translateY(6px);
  opacity: 0;
  animation: assessment-itemRise .36s ease-out forwards;
}

.assessment-app .mi-list li::before,
.assessment-app .mi-bullets li::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  left: -12px;
  top: .55em;
  width: 10px;
  height: 10px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  background: radial-gradient(circle at 30% 30%, #2D4E72, #2a3a57);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 4px rgba(37, 99, 235, .12), 0 2px 10px rgba(37, 99, 235, .28);
}

/* Staggered rises */
.assessment-app .mi-list li:nth-child(1) {
  animation-delay: .02s;
}

.assessment-app .mi-list li:nth-child(2) {
  animation-delay: .08s;
}

.assessment-app .mi-list li:nth-child(3) {
  animation-delay: .14s;
}

.assessment-app .mi-list li:nth-child(4) {
  animation-delay: .20s;
}

.assessment-app .mi-list li:nth-child(5) {
  animation-delay: .26s;
}

.assessment-app .mi-list li:nth-child(6) {
  animation-delay: .32s;
}

.assessment-app .mi-bullets li:nth-child(1) {
  animation-delay: .04s;
}

.assessment-app .mi-bullets li:nth-child(2) {
  animation-delay: .10s;
}

.assessment-app .mi-bullets li:nth-child(3) {
  animation-delay: .16s;
}

.assessment-app .mi-bullets li:nth-child(4) {
  animation-delay: .22s;
}

.assessment-app .mi-bullets li:nth-child(5) {
  animation-delay: .28s;
}

/* CTA button */
.assessment-app .mi-cta {
  margin-top: 18px;
  text-align: center;
}

.assessment-app .mi-btn {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  padding: 14px 30px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  border: none;
  cursor: pointer;
  font-weight: 800;
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  letter-spacing: .01em;
  color: #fff;
  background:
    radial-gradient(140% 180% at 10% 10%, rgba(255, 255, 255, .25), transparent 60%),
    linear-gradient(90deg, #2a3a57, #2D4E72);
  box-shadow: 0 12px 30px rgba(37, 99, 235, .40);
  transform: translateY(0);
  transition: transform .18s ease, box-shadow .18s ease, filter .18s ease;
}

.assessment-app .mi-btn:hover {
  transform: translateY(-3px);
  box-shadow: 0 18px 40px rgba(37, 99, 235, .52);
  filter: saturate(1.06);
}

.assessment-app .mi-btn:active {
  transform: translateY(-1px);
  box-shadow: 0 12px 28px rgba(37, 99, 235, .42);
}

.assessment-app .mi-btn:focus-visible {
  outline: none;
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 4px rgba(37, 99, 235, .35), 0 18px 40px rgba(37, 99, 235, .52);
}

/* Animations (namespaced) */
@keyframes assessment-fadeIn {
  from {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateY(6px);
  }

  to {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: translateY(0);
  }
}

@keyframes assessment-cardIn {
  from {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateY(10px);
  }

  to {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: translateY(0);
  }
}

@keyframes assessment-itemRise {
  to {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: translateY(0);
  }
}

@keyframes assessment-float {

  0%,
  100% {
    transform: translateY(0) scale(1);
  }

  50% {
    transform: translateY(-8px) scale(1.02);
  }
}

/* Respect reduced motion (Section 01 also enforces this globally within the container) */
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {

  .assessment-app .main-intro.enhanced,
  .assessment-app .mi-section,
  .assessment-app .mi-list li,
  .assessment-app .mi-bullets li,
  .assessment-app .dna-orb {
    animation: none;
  }
}

/* Support .intro (JS-generated) as well as .intro-content */
.assessment-app .gif2-intro .intro {
  background: #fff;
  border-radius: 12px;
  padding: 28px 32px;
  max-width: 560px;
  width: min(92%, 560px);
  box-shadow: 0 6px 18px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
  text-align: center;
  font-family: system-ui, sans-serif;
  color: #333;
}

.assessment-app .gif2-intro .intro h2 {
  margin-top: 0;
  font-size: 1.6em;
  color: #183299;
}

.assessment-app .gif2-intro .intro p {
  font-size: 1em;
  line-height: 1.5;
  margin: 12px 0;
}