.lcake-simple-menu {
    display: flex;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 30px;
    margin: 0;
    padding: 0;
    list-style: none;
}

.lcake-simple-menu--vertical .lcake-simple-menu {
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: flex-start;
}

.lcake-simple-menu-item a {
    color: #111827;
    font-size: 16px;
    font-weight: 600;
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: color 0.3s ease;
}

.lcake-simple-menu-item a:hover {
    color: #3b82f6;
}

/* --- Alignment Rules --- */
/* Left Alignment */
.lcake-simple-menu-align--left .lcake-simple-menu {
    justify-content: flex-start;
}
.lcake-simple-menu-align--left.lcake-simple-menu--vertical .lcake-simple-menu {
    align-items: flex-start;
}
.lcake-simple-menu-align--left .lcake-simple-menu-toggle-btn {
    justify-content: flex-start;
    margin-right: auto;
    margin-left: 0;
}
.lcake-simple-menu-align--left.lcake-simple-menu--dropdown .lcake-simple-menu {
    left: 0;
    right: auto;
}

/* Center Alignment */
.lcake-simple-menu-align--center .lcake-simple-menu {
    justify-content: center;
}
.lcake-simple-menu-align--center.lcake-simple-menu--vertical .lcake-simple-menu {
    align-items: center;
}
.lcake-simple-menu-align--center .lcake-simple-menu-toggle-btn {
    justify-content: center;
    margin-left: auto;
    margin-right: auto;
}
.lcake-simple-menu-align--center.lcake-simple-menu--dropdown .lcake-simple-menu {
    left: 50%;
    right: auto;
    transform: translateX(-50%) translateY(10px);
}
.lcake-simple-menu-align--center.lcake-simple-menu--dropdown .lcake-simple-menu-toggle-checkbox:checked ~ .lcake-simple-menu {
    transform: translateX(-50%) translateY(0);
}

/* Right Alignment */
.lcake-simple-menu-align--right .lcake-simple-menu {
    justify-content: flex-end;
}
.lcake-simple-menu-align--right.lcake-simple-menu--vertical .lcake-simple-menu {
    align-items: flex-end;
}
.lcake-simple-menu-align--right .lcake-simple-menu-toggle-btn {
    justify-content: flex-end;
    margin-left: auto;
    margin-right: 0;
}
.lcake-simple-menu-align--right.lcake-simple-menu--dropdown .lcake-simple-menu {
    right: 0;
    left: auto;
}

/* --- Dropdown Toggle Layout --- */
.lcake-simple-menu-wrapper {
    position: relative;
    width: 100%;
}

/* Toggle Button Styling */
.lcake-simple-menu-toggle-btn {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 10px;
    background: #3b82f6;
    color: #ffffff;
    padding: 10px 20px;
    border-radius: 6px;
    cursor: pointer;
    font-size: 15px;
    font-weight: 600;
    user-select: none;
    transition: background-color 0.3s ease, transform 0.2s ease;
}

.lcake-simple-menu-toggle-btn:hover {
    background: #2563eb;
}

.lcake-simple-menu-toggle-btn:active {
    transform: scale(0.97);
}

/* Hamburger Icon Styling */
.lcake-simple-menu-toggle-icon {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 4px;
    width: 18px;
}

.lcake-simple-menu-toggle-icon span {
    display: block;
    height: 2px;
    width: 100%;
    background: currentColor;
    border-radius: 1px;
    transition: transform 0.3s ease, opacity 0.3s ease;
}

/* Rotate lines on toggle */
.lcake-simple-menu-toggle-checkbox:checked ~ .lcake-simple-menu-toggle-btn .lcake-simple-menu-toggle-icon span:nth-child(1) {
    transform: translateY(6px) rotate(45deg);
}

.lcake-simple-menu-toggle-checkbox:checked ~ .lcake-simple-menu-toggle-btn .lcake-simple-menu-toggle-icon span:nth-child(2) {
    opacity: 0;
}

.lcake-simple-menu-toggle-checkbox:checked ~ .lcake-simple-menu-toggle-btn .lcake-simple-menu-toggle-icon span:nth-child(3) {
    transform: translateY(-6px) rotate(-45deg);
}

/* Dropdown Menu List Styling */
.lcake-simple-menu--dropdown .lcake-simple-menu {
    position: absolute;
    top: calc(100% + 8px);
    z-index: 999;
    min-width: 200px;
    background: #ffffff;
    box-shadow: 0 10px 25px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
    border: 1px solid rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05);
    border-radius: 8px;
    padding: 12px;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: stretch;
    gap: 8px;
    
    opacity: 0;
    visibility: hidden;
    transform: translateY(10px);
    transition: opacity 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1),
                visibility 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1),
                transform 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
}

/* Dropdown visibility trigger */
.lcake-simple-menu-toggle-checkbox:checked ~ .lcake-simple-menu {
    opacity: 1;
    visibility: visible;
}
/* Ensure center alignment translate transform is handled correctly on active state */
.lcake-simple-menu-align--center.lcake-simple-menu--dropdown .lcake-simple-menu-toggle-checkbox:checked ~ .lcake-simple-menu {
    transform: translateX(-50%) translateY(0);
}
.lcake-simple-menu-align--left.lcake-simple-menu--dropdown .lcake-simple-menu-toggle-checkbox:checked ~ .lcake-simple-menu,
.lcake-simple-menu-align--right.lcake-simple-menu--dropdown .lcake-simple-menu-toggle-checkbox:checked ~ .lcake-simple-menu {
    transform: translateY(0);
}

.lcake-simple-menu--dropdown .lcake-simple-menu-item {
    width: 100%;
}

.lcake-simple-menu--dropdown .lcake-simple-menu-item a {
    display: block;
    padding: 8px 12px;
    border-radius: 4px;
    transition: background-color 0.2s ease, color 0.2s ease;
}

.lcake-simple-menu--dropdown .lcake-simple-menu-item a:hover {
    background: rgba(59, 130, 246, 0.08);
}


/* Remove text decoration for a tags */
.elementor-widget-lcake-kit-simple-menu a,
.lcake-simple-menu a,
.lcake-kit-simple-menu a,
.lc-header-footer-simple-menu a {
    text-decoration: none !important;
}