.how-it-works {
  background: var(--color-bg);
  padding-inline: max(var(--space-8), calc(50% - 26rem));
}

.how-it-works__title {
  font-size: var(--text-xl);
  letter-spacing: var(--tracking-tight);
  text-align: center;
  margin-bottom: var(--space-2);
}

.how-it-works__intro {
  max-width: 36rem;
  margin: 0 auto var(--space-8);
  text-align: center;
  color: var(--color-ink-muted);
}

.how-it-works__steps {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  gap: var(--space-4);
  margin-bottom: var(--space-8);
  padding: 0;
  list-style: none;
  counter-reset: step-counter;
}

@media (min-width: 48rem) {
  .how-it-works__steps {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  }
}

.how-it-works__step {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: var(--space-2);
  padding: var(--space-4);
  background: var(--color-surface);
  border: var(--border-base) solid var(--color-border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
  transition: box-shadow var(--ease-motion), transform var(--ease-motion);
  counter-increment: step-counter;
}

.how-it-works__step:hover {
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}

.how-it-works__step::before {
  content: "0" counter(step-counter);
  display: block;
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: var(--text-xl);
  font-weight: var(--font-normal);
  line-height: 1;
  color: rgb(201 162 39 / 0.4);
  letter-spacing: 0.02em;
  margin-bottom: var(--space-2);
}

.how-it-works__step-title {
  font-size: var(--text-base);
  font-weight: var(--font-semibold);
  color: var(--color-ink);
}

.how-it-works__step-text {
  font-size: var(--text-sm);
  color: var(--color-ink-muted);
  flex: 1;
}

.how-it-works__cta-wrap {
  text-align: center;
}