/* Search input — sits on top of dark hero */
    .help-search {
      position: relative;
      max-width: 640px;
      margin: 28px auto 0;
      animation: heroFadeUp 0.7s 0.4s var(--ease) both;
    }
    .help-search i {
      position: absolute;
      left: 22px;
      top: 50%;
      transform: translateY(-50%);
      color: var(--logo-gold);
      font-size: 18px;
      z-index: 2;
    }
    .help-search input {
      width: 100%;
      background: rgba(255,255,255,0.06);
      border: 1.5px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.14);
      border-radius: var(--r-pill);
      padding: 17px 24px 17px 56px;
      font-family: var(--f-body);
      font-size: 15px;
      color: #fff;
      outline: none;
      transition: all 0.25s var(--ease);
      backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
    }
    .help-search input::placeholder { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.45); }
    .help-search input:focus {
      background: rgba(255,255,255,0.10);
      border-color: var(--logo-gold);
      box-shadow: 0 0 0 4px rgba(239,179,28,0.18);
    }

    /* Breadcrumb */
    .help-crumb {
      font-size: 13px;
      color: var(--c-muted);
      margin-bottom: 14px;
    }
    .help-crumb a { color: var(--c-blue); text-decoration: none; font-weight: 600; }
    .help-crumb a:hover { color: var(--logo-navy); }

    /* Category card — premium reusable card built on existing tokens */
    .help-cat-card {
      display: block;
      background: #fff;
      border: 1px solid var(--c-border);
      border-radius: var(--r-xl);
      padding: 28px 26px;
      height: 100%;
      transition: all 0.35s var(--ease);
      position: relative;
      overflow: hidden;
      text-decoration: none;
    }
    .help-cat-card::before {
      content: '';
      position: absolute;
      left: 0; top: 0; right: 0;
      height: 3px;
      background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--logo-gold), var(--logo-gold-lt), var(--logo-gold));
      transform: scaleX(0);
      transform-origin: left;
      transition: transform 0.4s var(--ease);
    }
    .help-cat-card:hover {
      transform: translateY(-6px);
      box-shadow: var(--sh-lg);
      border-color: rgba(239,179,28,0.25);
    }
    .help-cat-card:hover::before { transform: scaleX(1); }
    .help-cat-icon {
      width: 56px; height: 56px;
      border-radius: var(--r-md);
      background: rgba(239,179,28,0.12);
      color: var(--c-gold-dk);
      display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
      font-size: 26px;
      margin-bottom: 18px;
    }
    .help-cat-icon img { width: 32px; height: 32px; object-fit: contain; }
    .help-cat-card h5 {
      font-family: var(--f-display);
      font-size: 18px; font-weight: 700;
      color: var(--c-dark);
      margin-bottom: 8px;
    }
    .help-cat-card p {
      font-size: 14px;
      color: var(--c-muted);
      line-height: 1.65;
      margin-bottom: 18px;
    }
    .help-cat-count {
      display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 6px;
      font-size: 12px; font-weight: 700;
      color: var(--logo-navy);
      background: rgba(25,43,83,0.06);
      padding: 6px 12px;
      border-radius: var(--r-pill);
      letter-spacing: 0.04em;
    }

    /* Article row (search results + popular) */
    .help-article {
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: space-between;
      gap: 20px;
      background: #fff;
      border: 1px solid var(--c-border);
      border-radius: var(--r-lg);
      padding: 20px 24px;
      transition: all 0.3s var(--ease);
      text-decoration: none;
    }
    .help-article:hover {
      transform: translateX(6px);
      border-color: rgba(239,179,28,0.3);
      box-shadow: var(--sh-md);
    }
    .help-article-title {
      font-family: var(--f-display);
      font-size: 16px; font-weight: 700;
      color: var(--c-dark);
      margin-bottom: 6px;
    }
    .help-article p {
      font-size: 13.5px; color: var(--c-muted);
      margin: 0 0 6px; line-height: 1.6;
    }
    .help-article small {
      font-size: 12px; color: var(--c-muted);
      font-weight: 600;
    }
    .help-arrow {
      width: 38px; height: 38px;
      border-radius: 50%;
      background: rgba(25,43,83,0.06);
      color: var(--logo-navy);
      display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
      font-size: 16px;
      flex-shrink: 0;
      transition: all 0.3s var(--ease);
    }
    .help-article:hover .help-arrow {
      background: var(--logo-gold);
      color: var(--logo-navy);
      transform: rotate(-12deg);
    }

    /* Empty / no-results state */
    .help-empty {
      background: #fff;
      border: 1px dashed var(--c-border-md);
      border-radius: var(--r-xl);
      padding: 60px 24px;
      text-align: center;
    }
    .help-empty-icon {
      width: 72px; height: 72px;
      border-radius: 50%;
      background: rgba(239,179,28,0.12);
      color: var(--c-gold-dk);
      display: inline-flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
      font-size: 30px;
      margin-bottom: 16px;
    }

    @media (max-width: 575px) {
      .help-article { padding: 16px; }
      .help-article-title { font-size: 14.5px; }
      .help-cat-card { padding: 22px 20px; }
    }