/* --- New Color Palette --- */
:root {
    /* Slightly muted primary and accent colors */
    --scoolynk-blue: #1D6CB9; 
    --scoolynk-green: #37A189;
    
    /* Soft, off-white background for less sharpness */
    --scoolynk-bg: #F8F9FA; 
    
    /* Lighter, softer shades for icon backgrounds */
    --scoolynk-light-blue: #E9F1FA;
    --scoolynk-light-green: #E6F3F1;
    
    --scoolynk-text-dark: #212529;
    --scoolynk-text-secondary: #6c757d;
}

/* Apply the new background color to the body */
body {
    font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', Arial, sans-serif, 'Apple Color Emoji', 'Segoe UI Emoji', 'Segoe UI Symbol';
    color: var(--scoolynk-text-dark);
    background-color: var(--scoolynk-bg);
}

.text-primary { color: var(--scoolynk-blue) !important; }
.text-secondary { color: var(--scoolynk-text-secondary) !important; }
.text-accent { color: var(--scoolynk-green) !important; }

/* Update background colors to use the new variables */
.bg-light-subtle { background-color: var(--scoolynk-bg) !important; }
.bg-primary-subtle { background-color: var(--scoolynk-light-blue) !important; }
.bg-success-subtle { background-color: var(--scoolynk-light-green) !important; }

.btn-primary-scoolynk {
    background-color: var(--scoolynk-blue);
    border-color: var(--scoolynk-blue);
    color: #fff;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.btn-primary-scoolynk:hover {
    background-color: #16538c;
    border-color: #16538c;
    color: #fff;
    transform: translateY(-2px);
}

/* Rounded corners and shadows for a sleek look */
.card,
.form-control,
.btn {
    border-radius: 0.75rem !important;
}

.shadow-sm {
    box-shadow: 0 .125rem .25rem rgba(0,0,0,.075)!important;
}

.shadow-lg {
    box-shadow: 0 1rem 3rem rgba(0,0,0,.175)!important;
}

/* Icon styling for features */
.icon-wrapper {
    display: inline-flex;
    padding: 0.75rem;
    border-radius: 50%;
    margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

/* --- Final, Refactored How It Works Timeline CSS --- */
.timeline {
    position: relative;
    padding: 0;
}

.timeline::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 15px;
    height: 100%;
    width: 2px;
    background-color: var(--scoolynk-light-blue);
}

.timeline-item {
    position: relative;
    margin-bottom: 2rem;
    /* Use flexbox for a robust mobile layout */
    display: flex; 
    align-items: flex-start;
}

.timeline-dot {
    position: absolute;
    left: 0;
    top: 0;
    transform: translateX(-50%);
    height: 30px;
    width: 30px;
    background-color: var(--scoolynk-blue);
    color: #fff;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    font-weight: bold;
    border-radius: 50%;
    z-index: 1;
}

.timeline-content {
    margin-left: 20px;
    padding-top: 1rem !important; 
}

@media (min-width: 768px) {
    .timeline {
        padding: 0;
    }
    .timeline::before {
        left: 50%;
        transform: translateX(-50%);
    }
    .timeline-item {
        display: flex;
        justify-content: flex-start;
        align-items: flex-start; /* Changed to flex-start */
        position: relative;
        width: 50%;
        margin-bottom: 3rem;
    }
    .timeline-item:nth-child(even) {
        margin-left: 50%;
        justify-content: flex-end;
    }
    .timeline-dot {
        position: absolute;
        left: 50%;
        top: 0; /* Changed from 50% to 0 */
        transform: translate(-50%, -50%); /* Adjusted transform */
    }
    .timeline-content {
        width: calc(100% - 70px);
        padding-top: 1.5rem !important; 
    }
    .timeline-item:nth-child(odd) .timeline-content {
        padding-right: 3rem !important;
        text-align: right;
    }
    .timeline-item:nth-child(even) .timeline-content {
        padding-left: 3rem !important;
    }
}