.how-it-works {
  background-color: var(--section-bg);
  color: var(--section-text);
  padding: var(--spacing-2xl) var(--spacing-xl);
}

.how-it-works::before {
  content: '';
  display: block;
  width: 100%;
  height: 6px;
  background-color: var(--section-text);
  margin: calc(var(--spacing-2xl) * -1) calc(var(--spacing-xl) * -1) var(--spacing-2xl) calc(var(--spacing-xl) * -1);
}

.how-it-works-header {
  text-align: center;
  margin-bottom: var(--spacing-2xl);
}

.section-label {
  color: var(--section-text);
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: var(--font-size-sm);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 1px;
  opacity: 0.7;
}

.how-it-works-header h2 {
  font-size: var(--font-size-2xl);
  margin-top: var(--spacing-sm);
  margin-bottom: var(--spacing-md);
}

.how-it-works-header p {
  font-size: var(--font-size-base);
  opacity: 0.75;
  max-width: 600px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

.how-it-works-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(300px, 1fr));
  gap: var(--spacing-xl);
  position: relative;
}

.how-card {
  background-color: #1e2235;
  color: #ffffff;
  border: none;
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  padding: var(--spacing-lg);
  position: relative;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 16px rgba(0,0,0,0.3);
  border-top: 4px solid transparent;
}

.how-card.accent-pink  { border-top-color: #e61077; }
.how-card.accent-orange { border-top-color: #f3931d; }
.how-card.accent-cyan  { border-top-color: #55edf9; }

.how-card-icon {
  width: 60px;
  height: 60px;
  background-color: #e61077;
  border-radius: 50%;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  margin-bottom: var(--spacing-lg);
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.how-card-icon svg {
  width: 32px;
  height: 32px;
  color: #ffffff;
}

.how-card h3 {
  color: inherit;
  margin-bottom: var(--spacing-md);
  font-size: var(--font-size-lg);
}

.how-card p {
  color: inherit;
  font-size: var(--font-size-sm);
  line-height: var(--line-height-relaxed);
  margin-bottom: var(--spacing-md);
}

.how-card a {
  color: inherit;
  font-weight: 600;
  text-decoration: none;
}

.how-card a:hover {
  text-decoration: underline;
}

.how-card-arrow {
  position: absolute;
  right: -20px;
  top: 50%;
  transform: translateY(-50%);
  font-size: var(--font-size-lg);
  color: #999;
  display: none;
}

.how-it-works-cta {
  text-align: center;
  margin-top: var(--spacing-2xl);
  padding-top: var(--spacing-xl);
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.15);
}

.how-it-works-cta p {
  font-size: var(--font-size-base);
  opacity: 0.85;
  margin-bottom: var(--spacing-lg);
  color: var(--section-text);
}

@media (min-width: 768px) {
  .how-it-works-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  }

  .how-card:not(:last-child) .how-card-arrow {
    display: block;
  }
}