/* Open, image-led workflow; scoped to the homepage practice section. */
#how-it-works { --workflow-accent: #435dea; --workflow-divider: #d5dfed; }
#how-it-works .learning-flow { display: grid; grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr) minmax(0, 1fr); gap: clamp(2.5rem, 5vw, 4.5rem); align-items: center; }
#how-it-works .learning-flow__steps, #how-it-works .learning-flow__preview-slot { min-width: 0; }
#how-it-works .stepper-list { display: grid; gap: 0; width: 100%; max-width: none; margin: 0; }
#how-it-works .step-item { position: relative; align-items: flex-start; gap: 1.1rem; padding: 1.25rem 0 1.25rem 1rem; border: 0; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--workflow-divider); border-radius: 0; background: transparent; box-shadow: none; transform: none; transition: color 180ms ease; }
#how-it-works .step-item:first-child { border-top: 1px solid var(--workflow-divider); }
#how-it-works .step-item::before { content: ""; position: absolute; left: 0; top: 1.25rem; bottom: 1.25rem; width: 3px; background: var(--workflow-accent); opacity: 0; transition: opacity 180ms ease; }
#how-it-works .step-item.is-active::before { opacity: 1; }
#how-it-works .step-item:hover, #how-it-works .step-item:focus-visible, #how-it-works .step-item.is-active { background: transparent; box-shadow: none; transform: none; }
#how-it-works .step-item:focus-visible { outline: 2px solid var(--workflow-accent); outline-offset: -2px; }
#how-it-works .step-number { display: block; flex: 0 0 1.65rem; width: auto; height: auto; min-width: 0; padding-top: 0.15rem; border-radius: 0; background: none; color: #687992; font-size: 0.85rem; font-weight: 600; line-height: 1.4; }
#how-it-works .step-item.is-active .step-number { color: var(--workflow-accent); background: none; }
#how-it-works .step-item h3 { margin-bottom: 0.4rem !important; color: var(--ink-900); font-size: 1.1rem; font-weight: 600; line-height: 1.35; letter-spacing: -0.015em; }
#how-it-works .step-item:hover h3, #how-it-works .step-item.is-active h3 { color: #304bdc; }
#how-it-works .step-item p { color: var(--ink-500) !important; font-size: 0.95rem; line-height: 1.55; }
#how-it-works .workflow-preview { width: 100%; max-width: none; margin: 0; padding: 0; border: 0; border-radius: 0; background: transparent; box-shadow: none; overflow: visible; }
#how-it-works .workflow-preview::before { content: none; }
#how-it-works .workflow-image-frame { border-radius: 6px; }
#how-it-works .workflow-caption { margin: 1.2rem 0 0; padding: 0; border: 0; border-radius: 0; background: transparent; }
#how-it-works .workflow-caption span { margin-bottom: 0.45rem; color: var(--workflow-accent); font-size: 0.72rem; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: 0.08em; }
#how-it-works .workflow-caption p { color: var(--ink-500); font-size: 0.95rem; line-height: 1.6; }
@media (max-width: 991.98px) {
  #how-it-works .learning-flow { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 0; }
  #how-it-works .learning-flow__preview-slot:empty { display: none; }
  #how-it-works .stepper-list > .workflow-preview { padding: 1.25rem 0 1.75rem; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--workflow-divider); }
}
@media (max-width: 575.98px) {
  #how-it-works .step-item { padding: 1.1rem 0 1.1rem 0.8rem; gap: 0.75rem; }
  #how-it-works .step-item h3 { font-size: 1.02rem; }
  #how-it-works .step-item p { font-size: 0.9rem; }
  #how-it-works .workflow-caption { margin-top: 1rem; }
}
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  #how-it-works .step-item, #how-it-works .step-item::before { transition: none; }
}