.method-section {
    background-color: #ffffff;
    padding-left: 15px;
    padding-right: 15px;
}

.method-container {
    max-width: 1000px;
}

.method-intro {
    text-align: center;
    margin-bottom: var(--spacing-lg);
    font-size: 1.1rem;
    color: var(--color-text-main);
    max-width: 800px;
    margin-left: auto;
    margin-right: auto;
}

.method-steps {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(250px, 1fr));
    gap: var(--spacing-md);
    margin-bottom: var(--spacing-lg);
}

.method-step {
    padding: var(--spacing-md);
    background-color: var(--color-bg-alt);
    border-radius: var(--radius-md);
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
    transition: transform var(--transition-normal);
}

.method-step:hover {
    transform: translateY(-3px);
}

.step-number {
    font-family: var(--font-family-heading);
    font-size: 3rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--color-secondary);
    opacity: 0.15;
    position: absolute;
    top: -10px;
    right: 10px;
    pointer-events: none;
}

.step-title {
    font-size: 1.2rem;
    margin-bottom: var(--spacing-xs);
    color: var(--color-primary);
}

.step-desc {
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    color: var(--color-text-muted);
}

.method-conclusion {
    text-align: center;
    max-width: 800px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    font-style: italic;
    color: var(--color-text-main);
    border-top: 1px solid var(--color-primary-light);
    padding-top: var(--spacing-md);
}