.btn {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 8px;
    padding: 5px; /* original had padding:5px? actually had padding: 14px 28px; but later overwritten, we keep the one from the code: padding:5px; but I think it's a mistake; use padding: 14px 28px; from earlier. We'll adopt that. */
    padding: 14px 28px;
    border-radius: var(--border-radius);
    font-size: 15px;
    font-weight: 600;
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: var(--transition);
    border: 2px solid transparent;
    cursor: pointer;
}
.btn-primary {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--primary), var(--secondary));
    color: var(--white);
}
.btn-primary:hover {
    background: var(--primary-dark);
    transform: translateY(-3px);
    box-shadow: 0 10px 25px rgba(22, 58, 101, 0.25);
}
.btn-outline {
    background: transparent;
    color: var(--primary);
    border-color: var(--secondary);
}
.btn-outline:hover {
    background: var(--secondary);
    color: var(--white);
    transform: translateY(-3px);
}
.btn-light {
    background: var(--white);
    color: var(--primary);
}
.btn-light:hover {
    background: var(--gray-100);
}