/* Mike’s homepage invitation: the same free-check destination and approval flow. */
#how .mike-check-invitation{position:relative;border:1px solid #ccdeee;border-radius:22px;padding:22px 30px 24px;background:linear-gradient(115deg,#f5f9fd,#eaf3fc);box-shadow:0 8px 25px #16385a04}
#how .mike-check-invitation .source-check-heading{gap:20px;margin:0 0 18px;align-items:center}
#how .mike-check-invitation .source-check-heading .eyebrow{font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.06em}
#how .mike-check-invitation .source-check-state{font-size:10px;padding:6px 10px;border-color:#d6e4f0;background:#ffffffb3}
#how .mike-check-invitation .customer-check-entry{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1fr) 24%;gap:38px;align-items:center;padding:0}
.check-mike-portrait{grid-column:2;grid-row:1;width:125px;height:250px;justify-self:center;background-image:url('/assets/mike-long-neck-expressions-v1.png');background-repeat:no-repeat;background-size:400% 100%;background-position:0 0;filter:drop-shadow(0 7px 7px #16385a12)}
.check-mike-content{grid-column:1;grid-row:1;min-width:0;padding:4px 0}
.check-mike-name{display:block;font:600 11px/1.6 system-ui;color:#5c7c9b;letter-spacing:.06em}
#how .check-mike-title{font:650 26px/1.45 system-ui;margin:8px 0 11px;color:#173c61;letter-spacing:0}
#how .check-mike-content>p{font-size:14px;line-height:1.9;color:#5b7691;margin:0;max-width:660px}
.check-mike-steps{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;align-items:center;gap:12px 22px;list-style:none;padding:0;margin:20px 0 22px}
.check-mike-steps li{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:8px;font-size:12px;color:#476a8b;white-space:nowrap}
.check-step-number{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;width:27px;height:27px;border-radius:50%;border:1px solid #caddec;background:#ffffffc4;font:600 10px/1 system-ui;color:#5f809f}
#how .check-mike-content>.primary{padding:12px 22px;font-size:13px;box-shadow:0 5px 12px #12365b0b}
@media(max-width:800px){#how .mike-check-invitation{padding:22px}#how .mike-check-invitation .customer-check-entry{grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1fr) 120px;gap:23px}.check-mike-portrait{width:110px;height:220px}#how .check-mike-title{font-size:23px}.check-mike-steps{gap:10px 14px}.check-mike-steps li{font-size:11px}}
@media(max-width:600px){#how .mike-check-invitation{padding:19px}#how .mike-check-invitation .source-check-heading{align-items:start;gap:9px;flex-wrap:wrap;margin-bottom:17px}#how .mike-check-invitation .source-check-heading .eyebrow{font-size:10px}#how .mike-check-invitation .source-check-state{font-size:9px}#how .mike-check-invitation .customer-check-entry{grid-template-columns:68px minmax(0,1fr);gap:14px;align-items:start}.check-mike-portrait{grid-column:1;grid-row:1;width:68px;height:136px;margin-top:12px}.check-mike-content{grid-column:2;grid-row:1}#how .check-mike-title{font-size:21px;line-height:1.5;margin-top:6px}.check-mike-name{font-size:10px;letter-spacing:0}#how .check-mike-content>p{font-size:12px;line-height:1.85}.check-mike-steps{display:grid;gap:10px;margin:17px 0 19px}.check-step-number{width:24px;height:24px}#how .check-mike-content>.primary{font-size:12px;padding:11px 15px}}
/* Decorative roaming characters stay behind this focused service invitation. */
#how{position:relative;z-index:61;background:#fff}
#how .check-mike-title{text-wrap:balance}

/* Three visual steps replace the numbered circles without adding another action. */
#how .check-mike-steps{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,minmax(0,1fr));gap:22px;max-width:450px;margin:19px 0 20px}
#how .check-mike-steps li{position:relative;display:flex;flex-direction:column;align-items:center;gap:8px;min-width:0;white-space:normal;text-align:center;font-size:13px;line-height:1.5}
#how .check-mike-steps li+li::before{content:"→";position:absolute;left:-18px;top:36px;color:#91acc4;font-size:18px;font-weight:400}
.check-step-art{display:block;width:96px;height:96px;flex:none}.check-step-art svg{display:block;width:100%;height:100%}.check-step-caption{display:block;color:#476a8b}
@media(max-width:600px){#how .check-mike-steps{gap:14px;margin:17px 0 19px}#how .check-mike-steps li{font-size:10px;gap:7px}.check-step-art{width:54px;height:54px}#how .check-mike-steps li+li::before{left:-12px;top:17px;font-size:14px}}

/* Keep the three steps together as a compact guide beside Mike. */
#how .mike-check-invitation .customer-check-entry{grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1fr) 180px;gap:32px}
.check-mike-portrait{width:155px;height:310px}
#how .check-mike-steps{max-width:none;gap:14px;margin:21px 0 22px}
#how .check-mike-steps li{padding:16px 10px 14px;border:1px solid #d6e4f0;border-radius:16px;background:#ffffff9e;gap:7px}
#how .check-mike-steps li+li::before{display:none}
.check-step-art{width:78px;height:78px}
.check-step-caption{font-size:14px;font-weight:600;color:#264e72}
.check-step-hint{font-size:11px;line-height:1.6;color:#68839a}
@media(max-width:800px){#how .mike-check-invitation .customer-check-entry{grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1fr) 120px;gap:20px}.check-mike-portrait{width:115px;height:230px}#how .check-mike-steps{gap:8px}#how .check-mike-steps li{padding:12px 6px}.check-step-art{width:64px;height:64px}.check-step-caption{font-size:12px}.check-step-hint{font-size:10px}}
@media(max-width:600px){#how .mike-check-invitation .customer-check-entry{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:0}.check-mike-portrait{grid-column:1;grid-row:1;justify-self:end;width:56px;height:112px;margin:0;pointer-events:none}.check-mike-content{grid-column:1;grid-row:1;padding-top:0}#how .check-mike-title{padding-right:64px}#how .check-mike-content>p{padding-right:60px}#how .check-mike-steps{gap:8px;margin-top:18px}.check-step-art{width:58px;height:58px}.check-step-caption{font-size:12px}.check-step-hint{font-size:10px}}

/* Final spacing rhythm within the invitation. */
#how .mike-check-invitation .source-check-heading{margin-bottom:16px}
#how .check-mike-title{margin:8px 0 12px}
#how .check-mike-steps li{justify-content:center}
#how .check-step-hint{max-width:100%;text-wrap:balance}
#how .limitation{margin-top:24px;padding:18px 0 0;line-height:1.8}
@media(min-width:801px){#how .check-mike-content{padding:0}#how .check-mike-steps{margin:22px 0}#how .mike-check-invitation{padding:24px 30px 28px}}