/* ============================================================
   DROPDOWN LINKS
============================================================ */
/* Dropdown links are styled to be block-level elements with 
padding, font properties, and a color that contrasts with the background for readability. */
.main-navigation__dropdown li a {
  display: block;

  padding: 14px 16px;

  border-radius: 6px;
  border: 2px solid transparent;

  font-family: "Segoe UI", "Roboto", "Arial", sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.4px;

  color: #ffffff;

  text-decoration: none;
  text-shadow: rgb(0, 0, 0);
  background: transparent;

  position: relative;

  transition:
    background 200ms ease,
    border-color 200ms ease,
    color 180ms ease,
    transform 180ms ease,
    box-shadow 200ms ease;

}

/* No underline */
.main-navigation__dropdown li a::after {
  display: none;
}

/* HOVER — even (teal) nav tab dropdown */
.dropdown--teal li a:hover {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgb(0, 110, 141) 0%, rgb(0, 0, 0) 100%);
  border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 1);
  box-shadow: 0 0 12px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.4);
  transform: translateY(-1px);
  color: #ffffff;
  text-shadow: 0 0 12px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4);
}

/* HOVER — odd (red) nav tab dropdown */
.dropdown--blue li a:hover {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgb(200, 0, 30) 0%, rgb(0, 0, 0) 100%);
  border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 1);
  box-shadow: 0 0 12px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.4);
  transform: translateY(-1px);
  color: #ffffff;
  text-shadow: 0 0 12px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4);
}

/* ACTIVE */
.main-navigation__dropdown li a:active {
  transform: translateY(0);
}