:root {
  --loader-bg: #cfe8fb; /* light blue */
  --loader-accent: #1976d2;

  --bg: #0f1115;
  --edge: #0f1115;
  --logo-w: 150px;
  --logo-h: 64px;
  --gap: 56px;

  /* Blue palette — from deep navy to pale sky */
  --blue-deep: #071b4d;
  --blue-mid: #0b2b73;
  --blue-main: #1456d9;
  --blue-bright: #1e81ff;
  --blue-accent: #3b82f6;
  --blue-light: #60a5fa;
  --blue-pale: #93c5fd;
  --blue-faint: #dbeafe;

  /* Neutral palette */
  --white: #ffffff;
  --grey1: #f5f7fa;
  /* alternate section background */
  --grey2: #eef2f7;
  /* card borders */
  --grey3: #f8fafc;
  --dark: #050b16;
  /* footer background */

  /* Semantic text colours */
  --text-dark: #0f172a;
  --text-mid: #334155;
  --text-muted: #64748b;

  /* Shared transitions */
  --transition: all 0.35s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);

  /* Border radii */
  --radius-lg: 20px;
  --radius-md: 14px;
  --radius-sm: 10px;

  /* Card shadows */
  --card-shadow: 0 4px 24px rgba(7, 27, 77, 0.1);
  --card-shadow-hover: 0 16px 48px rgba(7, 27, 77, 0.18);

  /*leder team*/
  --blue-deep: #071b4d;
  --blue-mid: #0b2b73;
  --blue-main: #1456d9;
  --blue-bright: #1e81ff;
  --blue-accent: #3b82f6;
  --blue-light: #60a5fa;
  --blue-pale: #93c5fd;
  --blue-faint: #dbeafe;
  --white: #ffffff;
  --grey1: #f5f7fa;
  --grey2: #eef2f7;
  --dark: #050b16;
  --text-dark: #0f172a;
  --text-mid: #334155;
  --text-muted: #64748b;
  --transition: all 0.35s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
  --radius-lg: 20px;
  --radius-md: 14px;
  --radius-sm: 10px;
  /*dropdown*/
  --navy-950: #060c1f;
  --navy-900: #0a1330;
  --navy-800: #0e1b40;
  --blue-accent: #4da3ff;
  --blue-accent-soft: #8fc3ff;
  --blue-glow: rgba(77, 163, 255, 0.35);
  --line-soft: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
  --text-dim: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.45);

  --blue-deep: #071b4d;
  --blue-mid: #0b2b73;
  --blue-main: #1456d9;
  --blue-bright: #1e81ff;
  --blue-accent: #3b82f6;
  --blue-light: #60a5fa;
  --blue-pale: #93c5fd;
  --blue-faint: #dbeafe;
  --grey-bg: #f5f8ff;
  --grey1: #f5f7fa;
  --text-dark: #0f172a;
  --text-mid: #334155;
  --text-light: #64748b;
  --white: #ffffff;
  --dark: #050b16;
  --radius-sm: 8px;
  --radius-md: 16px;
  --radius-lg: 24px;
  --shadow-sm: 0 2px 12px rgba(20, 86, 217, 0.08);
  --shadow-md: 0 8px 32px rgba(20, 86, 217, 0.14);
  --shadow-lg: 0 20px 60px rgba(20, 86, 217, 0.2);
  --ease: cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
  --ease-bounce: cubic-bezier(0.34, 1.56, 0.64, 1);
  --transition: 0.3s var(--ease);

  /*About*/
  --blue-deep: #071b4d;
  --blue-mid: #0b2b73;
  --blue-main: #1456d9;
  --blue-bright: #1e81ff;
  --blue-accent: #3b82f6;
  --blue-light: #60a5fa;
  --blue-pale: #93c5fd;
  --blue-faint: #dbeafe;
  --white: #ffffff;
  --grey1: #f5f7fa;
  --grey2: #eef2f7;
  --dark: #050b16;
  --text-dark: #0f172a;
  --text-mid: #334155;
  --text-muted: #64748b;
  --transition: all 0.35s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
  --radius-lg: 20px;
  --radius-md: 14px;
  --radius-sm: 10px;
  --card-shadow: 0 4px 24px rgba(7, 27, 77, 0.1);
  --card-shadow-hover: 0 16px 48px rgba(7, 27, 77, 0.18);
}

*,
*::before,
*::after {
  box-sizing: border-box;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
}
h1,
h2,
h3,
h4,
h5,
h6 {
  font-family: "Poppins", sans-serif;
}
body {
  font-family: "Inter", sans-serif;
  background: #fff;
  overflow-x: hidden;
  cursor: none;
  color: var(--text-mid);
}
/*img {
    max-width: 100%;
    display: block
}*/
a {
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: var(--transition);
}
body {
  font-family: "Inter", sans-serif;
  background: #fff;
  overflow-x: hidden;
  color: var(--text-mid);
  cursor: auto; /* Default cursor */
}

body.home-cursor {
  cursor: none; /* Home page lo maatrame custom cursor */
}
/* ══════════════════
   CUSTOM CURSOR
══════════════════ */
#cursor {
  position: fixed;
  width: 10px;
  height: 10px;
  background: var(--blue-bright);
  border-radius: 50%;
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 99999;
  transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
  transition:
    transform 0.15s var(--ease-bounce),
    opacity 0.3s,
    width 0.3s,
    height 0.3s;
}

#cursor-ring {
  position: fixed;
  width: 34px;
  height: 34px;
  border: 1.5px solid rgba(30, 129, 255, 0.6);
  border-radius: 50%;
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 99998;
  transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
  transition:
    width 0.35s var(--ease-bounce),
    height 0.35s var(--ease-bounce),
    opacity 0.3s;
}

body.cursor-hover #cursor {
  transform: translate(-50%, -50%) scale(2.2);
  opacity: 0.35;
}

body.cursor-hover #cursor-ring {
  width: 54px;
  height: 54px;
}

@media (max-width: 991px) {
  #cursor,
  #cursor-ring {
    display: none;
  }

  body {
    cursor: auto;
  }
}

/* =========================================================
   NAVY BLUE NAVBAR + 50% WIDTH MOBILE OFFCANVAS
   ========================================================= */

/* =========================================================
   BASE NAVBAR (mobile-first)
   ========================================================= */
/*.glass-navbar {
  background: #080e20;
  backdrop-filter: blur(14px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(14px);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line-soft);
  padding: 12px 0;
}*/
/* Desktop */
.glass-navbar {
  position: sticky;
  height: 80px;
  background: #080e20;
  /*overflow: scroll;*/
}

.glass-navbar::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: -20px;
  width: 28%;
  height: 100%;
  background: #fff;
  transform: skewX(-25deg);
  transform-origin: left;
  z-index: 1;
}

.glass-navbar .container {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
}

/* Tablet */
@media (max-width: 991px) {
  .glass-navbar {
    height: 70px;
  }

  .glass-navbar::before {
    width: 38%;
    left: -25px;
    transform: skewX(-22deg);
  }
}

/* Mobile */
@media (max-width: 767px) {
  .glass-navbar {
    height: 65px;
  }

  .glass-navbar::before {
    width: 50%;
    left: -35px;
    transform: skewX(-18deg);
  }
}

/* Small Mobile */
@media (max-width: 480px) {
  .glass-navbar {
    height: 60px;
  }

  .glass-navbar::before {
    width: 67%;
    left: -40px;
    transform: skewX(-15deg);
  }
}
.glass-navbar .logoContainer img {
  /*height: 38px;*/
  display: block;
  max-width: 198px;
  background-color: #fffbfb00;
  filter: drop-shadow(7px -5px 21px white);
}

.glass-navbar .navbar-toggler {
  box-shadow: none;
  border: none;
}

.glass-navbar .navbar-toggler-icon {
  filter: brightness(0) invert(1);
}

.glass-navbar .nav-link {
  color: var(--blue-accent-soft) !important;
  font-weight: 500;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  padding: 10px 14px !important;
  transition: color 0.2s ease;
}

.glass-navbar .nav-link:hover,
.glass-navbar .nav-link:focus {
  color: #ffffff !important;
}

/* ---------- OFFCANVAS BASE (mobile sidebar) ---------- */
.offcanvas-nav {
  width: min(360px, 85vw);
  background: linear-gradient(160deg, var(--navy-900) 0%, var(--navy-950) 100%);
  border-right: 1px solid var(--line-soft);
}

.offcanvas-nav-header {
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line-soft);
  padding: 14px 18px;
}

.offcanvas-nav-header .logoContainer img {
  height: 32px;
}

.offcanvas-close-btn {
  filter: brightness(0) invert(1);
  opacity: 0.85;
}

.offcanvas-nav-body {
  padding: 16px 10px;
  overflow-y: auto;
}

.offcanvas-link {
  display: block;
  color: var(--blue-accent-soft) !important;
  font-size: 1rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  padding: 13px 14px !important;
  border-radius: 8px;
  transition:
    background 0.2s ease,
    color 0.2s ease;
}

.offcanvas-link:hover,
.offcanvas-link:focus {
  background: rgba(77, 163, 255, 0.12);
  color: #ffffff !important;
}

/* ---------- shared dropdown caret cleanup ---------- */
.navbar .dropdown-toggle::after {
  vertical-align: 0.18em;
  border-top-color: var(--blue-accent-soft);
  transition: transform 0.25s ease;
}

.navbar .dropdown.show .dropdown-toggle::after {
  transform: rotate(180deg);
}

/* =========================================================
   MEGA MENU (Our Services)
   ========================================================= */
.mega-dropdown {
  position: relative;
}

.mega-menu {
  border: 1px solid var(--line-soft);
  border-radius: 16px;
  background: linear-gradient(160deg, var(--navy-900) 0%, var(--navy-950) 100%);
  box-shadow:
    0 24px 60px -20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.65),
    0 0 0 1px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.03) inset,
    0 0 40px -10px var(--blue-glow);
  backdrop-filter: blur(18px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(18px);
  padding: 28px 8px;
  margin-top: 14px !important;
  min-width: min(900px, calc(100vw - 32px));
  left: 80%;
  transform: translateX(-50%);
  animation: megaFadeIn 0.18s ease-out;
}

@keyframes megaFadeIn {
  from {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateX(-50%) translateY(-6px);
  }
  to {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: translateX(-50%) translateY(0);
  }
}

.mega-menu-inner {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: 0 28px;
  padding: 0 11px;
}

.mega-col {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 20px;
  border-right: 1px solid var(--line-soft);
  /*padding-right: 20px;*/
}

.mega-col:last-child {
  border-right: none;
}

.mega-col-title {
  color: var(--text-dim);
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
  display: block;
}

.mega-link {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  color: var(--blue-accent-soft);
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  text-decoration: none;
  padding: 7px 8px;
  border-radius: 8px;
  transition:
    background 0.15s ease,
    color 0.15s ease,
    padding-left 0.15s ease;
  white-space: normal;
  line-height: 1.3;
}

.mega-link .mega-icon {
  font-size: 40px;
  color: #50a9d1;
  width: 18px;
  text-align: center;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.mega-link:hover,
.mega-link:focus {
  background: rgba(77, 163, 255, 0.1);
  color: #ffffff;
  padding-left: 12px;
}

/* =========================================================
   OUR TEAM DROPDOWN (simple, same theme)
   ========================================================= */
.team-dropdown-menu {
  border: 1px solid var(--line-soft);
  border-radius: 14px;
  background: linear-gradient(160deg, var(--navy-900) 0%, var(--navy-950) 100%);
  box-shadow:
    0 20px 50px -18px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.65),
    0 0 30px -12px var(--blue-glow);
  backdrop-filter: blur(18px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(18px);
  padding: 10px;
  margin-top: 14px !important;
  min-width: 220px;
  animation: megaFadeIn 0.18s ease-out;
}

.team-dropdown-menu .dropdown-item {
  color: var(--blue-accent-soft);
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  padding: 9px 14px;
  border-radius: 8px;
  transition:
    background 0.15s ease,
    color 0.15s ease,
    padding-left 0.15s ease;
}

.team-dropdown-menu .dropdown-item:hover,
.team-dropdown-menu .dropdown-item:focus {
  background: rgba(77, 163, 255, 0.1);
  color: #ffffff;
  padding-left: 18px;
}

/* =========================================================
   RESPONSIVE: collapse mega menu to single column on tablets
   ========================================================= */
@media (max-width: 991.98px) {
  .mega-menu,
  .team-dropdown-menu {
    display: none !important; /* desktop dropdowns hidden, offcanvas used instead */
  }

  .navbar-collapse {
    display: none !important; /* nav links live in offcanvas below 992px */
  }
}

@media (min-width: 992px) and (max-width: 1199.98px) {
  .mega-menu-inner {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
    gap: 18px 28px;
  }
  .mega-col {
    border-right: none;
    padding-right: 0;
    padding-bottom: 14px;
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line-soft);
  }
  .mega-col:nth-last-child(-n + 1),
  .mega-col:nth-last-child(-n + 2) {
    border-bottom: none;
  }
}

/* ---------- Small phones (≤ 420px): tighter offcanvas + spacing ---------- */
@media (max-width: 420px) {
  .offcanvas-nav {
    width: 280px !important;
  }

  .offcanvas-link {
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    padding: 12px 12px !important;
  }

  .offcanvas-sub-link {
    font-size: 0.9rem;
  }

  .glass-navbar .logoContainer img {
    height: 40px !important;
    margin-top: -4px;
  }
}

/* ---------- Landscape phones: shorter offcanvas body, scrollable ---------- */
@media (max-height: 500px) and (orientation: landscape) {
  .offcanvas-nav-body {
    padding: 10px 8px;
  }

  .offcanvas-link {
    padding: 9px 12px !important;
  }

  .offcanvas-submenu {
    margin: 2px 0 6px 0;
  }
}

/* =========================================================
   MOBILE OFFCANVAS ACCORDION (Our Services / Our Team)
   ========================================================= */
.offcanvas-accordion-toggle {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 8px;
}

.offcanvas-caret {
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  color: var(--blue-accent-soft);
  transition: transform 0.25s ease;
}

.offcanvas-accordion-toggle[aria-expanded="true"] .offcanvas-caret {
  transform: rotate(180deg);
}

.offcanvas-submenu {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.03);
  border-radius: 10px;
  margin: 4px 0 10px 0;
  padding: 6px 4px;
}

.offcanvas-sub-group {
  padding: 8px 10px 10px 18px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line-soft);
}

.offcanvas-sub-group:last-child {
  border-bottom: none;
}

.offcanvas-sub-title {
  display: block;
  color: var(--text-dim);
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin-bottom: 6px;
}

.offcanvas-sub-link {
  display: block;
  color: var(--blue-accent-soft);
  text-decoration: none;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  padding: 7px 6px;
  border-radius: 6px;
  transition:
    background 0.15s ease,
    color 0.15s ease;
}

.offcanvas-sub-link:hover,
.offcanvas-sub-link:focus {
  background: rgba(77, 163, 255, 0.12);
  color: #ffffff;
}

/* SCROLL TO TOP */
#scrollTop {
  position: fixed;
  bottom: 28px;
  right: 28px;
  z-index: 900;
  width: 44px;
  height: 44px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--blue-main), var(--blue-bright));
  color: #fff;
  border: none;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 16px rgba(30, 129, 255, 0.4);
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(10px);
  transition:
    opacity 0.3s,
    transform 0.3s;
  cursor: pointer;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
}

#scrollTop.show {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: translateY(0);
}

/* ══════════════════
   SECTION COMMONS
══════════════════ */
/*section {
  padding: 0px 0;
}*/
/* ── SECTION HELPERS ── */
.section-label {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  background: var(--blue-faint);
  border: 1px solid rgba(20, 86, 217, 0.2);
  color: var(--blue-main);
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  padding: 5px 14px;
  border-radius: 50px;
}

.section-label-light {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
  border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
  color: var(--white);
}

.section-tag {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  background: var(--blue-faint);
  color: var(--blue-main);
  border: 1px solid rgba(20, 86, 217, 0.2);
  border-radius: 50px;
  font-size: 0.73rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 1.2px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  padding: 7px 18px;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
}

.section-title {
  font-family: "Poppins", sans-serif;
  font-size: clamp(1.7rem, 3vw, 2.5rem);
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--text-dark);
  line-height: 1.2;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.section-title span {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--blue-main), var(--blue-bright));
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
  background-clip: text;
}

.section-sub {
  color: var(--text-light);
  font-size: 0.97rem;
  line-height: 1.75;
  max-width: 580px;
}

/* SCROLL REVEAL */
[data-anim] {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(24px);
  transition:
    opacity 0.6s var(--ease),
    transform 0.6s var(--ease);
}

[data-anim="left"] {
  transform: translateX(-30px);
}

[data-anim="right"] {
  transform: translateX(30px);
}

[data-anim].visible {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: none;
}

/* ══════════════════
   HERO + SLIDER
══════════════════ */
#hero {
  position: relative;
  min-height: 100vh;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: linear-gradient(
    160deg,
    var(--blue-deep) 0%,
    var(--dark) 55%,
    #08124a 100%
  );
}

.hero-bg {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: 0;
}

.blob {
  position: absolute;
  border-radius: 50%;
  filter: blur(80px);
  animation: blobFloat 12s ease-in-out infinite alternate;
}

.blob1 {
  width: 520px;
  height: 520px;
  background: rgba(20, 86, 217, 0.35);
  top: -80px;
  left: -120px;
  animation-delay: 0s;
}

.blob2 {
  width: 400px;
  height: 400px;
  background: rgba(30, 129, 255, 0.25);
  top: 40%;
  right: -80px;
  animation-delay: 3s;
}

.blob3 {
  width: 300px;
  height: 300px;
  background: rgba(96, 165, 250, 0.18);
  bottom: -60px;
  left: 30%;
  animation-delay: 6s;
}

@keyframes blobFloat {
  from {
    transform: translate(0, 0) scale(1);
  }

  to {
    transform: translate(40px, 30px) scale(1.08);
  }
}

.particles-canvas {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
}

/* HERO SLIDER STRUCTURE */
.hero-slider {
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
  z-index: 1;
  padding: 30px 0 0 0;
}

/* Slide container spacing (was inline style on .container — now centralized + responsive) */
.hero-slide-container {
  z-index: 1;
  /*padding-top: 120px;*/
  /*padding-bottom: 80px*/
}

/* ── Cinematic slide transitions ── */
.hero-slide {
  display: none;
  position: relative;
  will-change: opacity, transform;
}

.hero-slide.active {
  display: block;
  animation: heroSlideIn 0.85s cubic-bezier(0.22, 1, 0.36, 1) both;
}

.hero-slide.slide-out {
  display: block;
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  animation: heroSlideOut 0.55s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.6, 1) both;
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 0;
}

@keyframes heroSlideIn {
  0% {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateX(48px) scale(0.985);
  }
  100% {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: translateX(0) scale(1);
  }
}

@keyframes heroSlideOut {
  0% {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: translateX(0) scale(1);
  }
  100% {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateX(-48px) scale(0.985);
  }
}

/* Cinematic content stagger */
.hero-slide.active .hero-slide-content > * {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(28px);
  animation: heroContentIn 0.7s cubic-bezier(0.22, 1, 0.36, 1) forwards;
}

.hero-slide.active .hero-slide-content > *:nth-child(1) {
  animation-delay: 0.12s;
}
.hero-slide.active .hero-slide-content > *:nth-child(2) {
  animation-delay: 0.22s;
}
.hero-slide.active .hero-slide-content > *:nth-child(3) {
  animation-delay: 0.32s;
}
.hero-slide.active .hero-slide-content > *:nth-child(4) {
  animation-delay: 0.44s;
}

@keyframes heroContentIn {
  to {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: translateY(0);
  }
}

.hero-slide.active .hero-slide-visual {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateX(44px) scale(0.97);
  animation: heroVisualIn 0.9s cubic-bezier(0.22, 1, 0.36, 1) 0.28s forwards;
}

@keyframes heroVisualIn {
  to {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: translateX(0) scale(1);
  }
}

/* Floating glow particles overlay */
.hero-glow-particles {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 0;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.hero-glow-particles .gp {
  position: absolute;
  border-radius: 50%;
  filter: blur(2px);
  animation: gpFloat linear infinite alternate;
  opacity: 0;
}

@keyframes gpFloat {
  0% {
    transform: translate(0, 0) scale(1);
    opacity: 0;
  }
  15% {
    opacity: 1;
  }
  85% {
    opacity: 1;
  }
  100% {
    transform: translate(var(--dx), var(--dy)) scale(1.3);
    opacity: 0;
  }
}

/* HERO CONTROLS */
.hero-slider-controls {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 36px;
  left: 50%;
  transform: translateX(-50%);
  z-index: 10;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 16px;
}

.hero-arrow {
  width: 44px;
  height: 44px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  border: 1.5px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.25);
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.07);
  backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.85);
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition:
    background 0.25s,
    border-color 0.25s,
    color 0.25s,
    transform 0.3s var(--ease-bounce),
    box-shadow 0.25s;
}

.hero-arrow:hover {
  background: var(--blue-main);
  border-color: var(--blue-bright);
  color: #fff;
  transform: scale(1.12);
  box-shadow: 0 0 20px rgba(30, 129, 255, 0.45);
}

.hero-dots {
  display: flex;
  gap: 8px;
  align-items: center;
}

.hero-dot {
  width: 8px;
  height: 8px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.3);
  border: none;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: all 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.34, 1.56, 0.64, 1);
  padding: 0;
}

.hero-dot.active {
  background: #fff;
  width: 30px;
  border-radius: 4px;
  box-shadow: 0 0 10px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.4);
}

/* HERO PROGRESS LINE */
.hero-progress-line {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  height: 3px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
  z-index: 10;
}

.hero-progress-fill {
  height: 100%;
  width: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(
    90deg,
    var(--blue-main),
    var(--blue-bright),
    #a78bfa
  );
  transition: width linear;
  box-shadow: 0 0 8px rgba(30, 129, 255, 0.5);
}

/* HERO CONTENT */
.hero-badge {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.07);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15);
  backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
  border-radius: 50px;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.85);
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  padding: 8px 18px;
  margin-bottom: 24px;
}

.hero-badge-dot {
  width: 8px;
  height: 8px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: #22c55e;
  box-shadow: 0 0 8px #22c55e;
  animation: pulse 2s infinite;
}

@keyframes pulse {
  0%,
  100% {
    opacity: 1;
  }

  50% {
    opacity: 0.4;
  }
}

.hero-heading {
  font-family: "Poppins", sans-serif;
  /*font-size: clamp(2rem, 5vw, 3.6rem);*/
  font-weight: 900;
  line-height: 1.1;
  color: #fff;
  margin-bottom: 22px;
}

.gradient-word {
  display: block;
  background: linear-gradient(
    135deg,
    var(--blue-light),
    var(--blue-bright),
    #c084fc
  );
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
  background-clip: text;
}

.hero-sub {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.68);
  font-size: 1rem;
  line-height: 1.75;
  max-width: 520px;
  margin-bottom: 32px;
}

.hero-btn-group {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 14px;
}

.btn-hero-primary {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--blue-main), var(--blue-bright));
  color: #fff;
  padding: 14px 30px;
  border-radius: 50px;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 0.93rem;
  box-shadow: 0 8px 28px rgba(30, 129, 255, 0.4);
  transition:
    transform 0.28s var(--ease-bounce),
    box-shadow 0.28s var(--ease),
    letter-spacing 0.25s;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.btn-hero-primary::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(
    135deg,
    rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.18),
    rgba(255, 255, 255, 0)
  );
  opacity: 0;
  transition: opacity 0.25s;
}

.btn-hero-primary:hover {
  transform: translateY(-4px) scale(1.03);
  box-shadow: 0 18px 42px rgba(30, 129, 255, 0.6);
  color: #fff;
  letter-spacing: 0.3px;
}

.btn-hero-primary:hover::before {
  opacity: 1;
}

.btn-hero-secondary {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.85);
  border: 1.5px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
  padding: 14px 30px;
  border-radius: 50px;
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 0.93rem;
  backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
  transition:
    background 0.25s,
    color 0.25s,
    border-color 0.25s,
    transform 0.28s var(--ease-bounce),
    box-shadow 0.25s;
}

.btn-hero-secondary:hover {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.16);
  color: #fff;
  border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.45);
  transform: translateY(-3px);
  box-shadow: 0 10px 28px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
}

/* DASHBOARD CARD (Slide 1) */
.hero-visual {
  position: relative;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  align-items: center;
  padding: 40px 0;
}

.dashboard-card {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
  backdrop-filter: blur(20px);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 24px;
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 440px;
  box-shadow: 0 20px 60px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4);
  animation: dashFloat 5s ease-in-out infinite;
}

@keyframes dashFloat {
  0%,
  100% {
    transform: translateY(0);
  }

  50% {
    transform: translateY(-10px);
  }
}

.dash-header {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.dash-title {
  font-family: "Poppins", sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.8);
}

.dash-dots {
  display: flex;
  gap: 6px;
}

.dash-dots span {
  width: 8px;
  height: 8px;
  border-radius: 50%;
}

.dash-dots .d1 {
  background: #ff5f57;
}

.dash-dots .d2 {
  background: #febc2e;
}

.dash-dots .d3 {
  background: #28c840;
}

.dash-chart {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-end;
  gap: 5px;
  height: 80px;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.bar {
  flex: 1;
  background: linear-gradient(
    180deg,
    var(--blue-bright),
    rgba(30, 129, 255, 0.3)
  );
  border-radius: 4px 4px 0 0;
  animation: barGrow 0.8s var(--ease-bounce) both;
}

@keyframes barGrow {
  from {
    transform: scaleY(0);
    transform-origin: bottom;
  }

  to {
    transform: scaleY(1);
  }
}

.dash-metrics {
  display: flex;
  gap: 8px;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.metric {
  flex: 1;
  text-align: center;
}

.metric-val {
  font-family: "Poppins", sans-serif;
  font-weight: 800;
  font-size: 1rem;
  color: #fff;
}

.metric-lbl {
  font-size: 0.62rem;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.4);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.5px;
  margin-top: 2px;
}

.progress-bar-bg {
  height: 5px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
  border-radius: 5px;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.progress-bar-fill {
  height: 100%;
  width: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--blue-main), var(--blue-bright));
  border-radius: 5px;
  transition: width 2.5s var(--ease);
}

.dash-tech-chip {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.07);
  border-radius: 12px;
  padding: 10px;
  text-align: center;
}

.chip-lbl {
  color: var(--blue-light);
  font-size: 0.6rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.5px;
  margin-bottom: 4px;
}

.chip-val {
  color: #fff;
  font-weight: 800;
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  font-family: "Poppins", sans-serif;
}

/* FLOAT CARDS */
.float-card {
  position: absolute;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
  backdrop-filter: blur(16px);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  padding: 14px 18px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  box-shadow: 0 8px 32px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3);
  z-index: 2;
  max-width: 220px;
}

.float-card-1 {
  top: 10px;
  right: -20px;
  animation: fc1Float 4s ease-in-out infinite;
}

.float-card-2 {
  bottom: 20px;
  left: -20px;
  animation: fc2Float 4.5s ease-in-out infinite;
}

@keyframes fc1Float {
  0%,
  100% {
    transform: translateY(0) rotate(-2deg);
  }

  50% {
    transform: translateY(-8px) rotate(1deg);
  }
}

@keyframes fc2Float {
  0%,
  100% {
    transform: translateY(0) rotate(2deg);
  }

  50% {
    transform: translateY(-6px) rotate(-1deg);
  }
}

.float-card-icon {
  width: 36px;
  height: 36px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--blue-main), var(--blue-bright));
  border-radius: 10px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  color: #fff;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.float-card-title {
  font-family: "Poppins", sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #fff;
  line-height: 1.2;
}

.float-card-sub {
  font-size: 0.68rem;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.55);
  margin-top: 2px;
}

/* ── SLIDE 2 VISUAL ── */
.slide2-visual {
  justify-content: center;
}

.slide2-card {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
  backdrop-filter: blur(20px);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 24px;
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 440px;
  box-shadow: 0 20px 60px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4);
  animation: dashFloat 5s ease-in-out infinite;
}

.slide2-card-header {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
  padding-bottom: 12px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
}

.slide2-header-dots {
  display: flex;
  gap: 6px;
}

.slide2-header-dots span {
  width: 8px;
  height: 8px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.3);
}

.slide2-header-dots span:first-child {
  background: #ff5f57;
}

.slide2-header-dots span:nth-child(2) {
  background: #febc2e;
}

.slide2-header-dots span:last-child {
  background: #28c840;
}

.slide2-header-title {
  font-family: "Poppins", sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.8);
}

.slide2-comp-row {
  display: flex;
  gap: 10px;
}

.slide2-comp {
  border-radius: 8px;
  padding: 12px 14px;
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  flex: 1;
}

.btn-comp {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--blue-main), var(--blue-bright));
  color: #fff;
  text-align: center;
}

.input-comp {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.5);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
}

.card-comp {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
  overflow: hidden;
  padding: 0;
}

.card-comp-img {
  height: 60px;
  background: linear-gradient(
    135deg,
    rgba(20, 86, 217, 0.6),
    rgba(30, 129, 255, 0.4)
  );
}

.card-comp-img.alt {
  background: linear-gradient(
    135deg,
    rgba(96, 165, 250, 0.4),
    rgba(192, 132, 252, 0.4)
  );
}

.card-comp-body {
  padding: 10px;
}

.card-comp-line {
  height: 6px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15);
  border-radius: 3px;
  margin-bottom: 6px;
}

.card-comp-line.short {
  width: 60%;
  height: 5px;
}

.slide2-stats-row {
  display: flex;
  gap: 0;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
  padding-top: 14px;
}

.slide2-stat {
  flex: 1;
  text-align: center;
  border-right: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
}

.slide2-stat:last-child {
  border-right: none;
}

.s2-num {
  display: block;
  font-family: "Poppins", sans-serif;
  font-weight: 800;
  font-size: 1rem;
  color: #fff;
  margin-bottom: 4px;
}

.s2-lbl {
  font-size: 0.65rem;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.45);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.5px;
}

.fc-slide2 {
  top: 5px;
  right: -10px;
}

.fc-slide2b {
  bottom: 5px;
  left: -10px;
}

/* ── SLIDE 3 VISUAL ── */
.slide3-visual {
  justify-content: center;
}

.slide3-card {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
  backdrop-filter: blur(20px);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 24px;
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 440px;
  box-shadow: 0 20px 60px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4);
  animation: dashFloat 5s ease-in-out infinite;
}

.slide3-nodes {
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
  height: 200px;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.slide3-svg {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
}

.node-line {
  stroke: rgba(30, 129, 255, 0.3);
  stroke-width: 1.5;
  stroke-dasharray: 4 4;
  animation: dashAnim 3s linear infinite;
}

@keyframes dashAnim {
  to {
    stroke-dashoffset: -20;
  }
}

.slide3-node {
  position: absolute;
  width: 44px;
  height: 44px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
  border: 1.5px solid rgba(30, 129, 255, 0.4);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  color: var(--blue-light);
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
}

.n-center {
  left: 50%;
  top: 50%;
  width: 60px;
  height: 60px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--blue-main), var(--blue-bright));
  border-color: var(--blue-bright);
  color: #fff;
  font-size: 1.2rem;
  box-shadow: 0 0 20px rgba(30, 129, 255, 0.4);
}

.n1 {
  left: 50%;
  top: 16%;
}

.n2 {
  left: 80%;
  top: 33%;
}

.n3 {
  left: 80%;
  top: 67%;
}

.n4 {
  left: 50%;
  top: 83%;
}

.n5 {
  left: 20%;
  top: 67%;
}

.n6 {
  left: 20%;
  top: 33%;
}

.slide3-metrics {
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
  padding-top: 16px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 8px;
}

.slide3-metric {
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.65);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
}

.slide3-metric i {
  color: var(--blue-light);
  width: 16px;
}

.slide3-metric strong {
  color: #fff;
}

.fc-slide3 {
  top: 10px;
  right: -10px;
}

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════
   RESPONSIVE FIXES — TABLET & MOBILE
   (columns stack below 992px since visual
   col is col-lg-6; this is where spacing,
   overlapping float-cards and the fixed
   100vh height were breaking)
═══════════════════════════════════════════ */

/* ── TABLET / below lg (≤991.98px): columns stack ── */
@media (max-width: 991.98px) {
  #hero {
    min-height: auto;
  }

  .hero-slide-container {
    padding-top: 0px;
    padding-bottom: 0px; /* leaves room for the absolutely-positioned controls below stacked content */
  }

  .hero-slide-content {
    text-align: center;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
  }

  .hero-sub {
    max-width: 100%;
    margin-left: auto;
    margin-right: auto;
  }

  .hero-btn-group {
    justify-content: center;
  }

  .hero-visual {
    padding: 50px 0 20px;
  }

  /* Pull float-cards back inside the card's bounds so they no longer
       get clipped by #hero's overflow:hidden on narrower viewports */
  .float-card-1,
  .fc-slide2,
  .fc-slide3 {
    right: 0;
  }

  .float-card-2,
  .fc-slide2b {
    left: 0;
  }
}

/* ── MOBILE (≤767.98px) ── */
@media (max-width: 767.98px) {
  .hero-slide-container {
    padding-top: 0px;
    padding-bottom: 0px;
  }

  .hero-badge {
    font-size: 0.74rem;
    padding: 7px 14px;
    margin-bottom: 18px;
  }

  .hero-heading {
    margin-bottom: 16px;
  }

  .hero-sub {
    font-size: 0.92rem;
    line-height: 1.65;
    margin-bottom: 24px;
  }

  .hero-btn-group {
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: stretch;
    gap: 12px;
  }

  .btn-hero-primary,
  .btn-hero-secondary {
    justify-content: center;
    padding: 13px 24px;
  }

  .hero-visual {
    padding: 44px 0 16px;
  }

  .dashboard-card,
  .slide2-card,
  .slide3-card {
    padding: 18px;
    max-width: 100%;
  }

  .dash-metrics {
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    row-gap: 12px;
  }

  .dash-metrics .metric {
    flex: 0 0 50%;
  }

  .float-card {
    padding: 10px 14px;
    gap: 8px;
    max-width: 170px;
  }

  .float-card-icon {
    width: 30px;
    height: 30px;
    font-size: 0.78rem;
  }

  .float-card-title {
    font-size: 0.7rem;
  }

  .float-card-sub {
    font-size: 0.62rem;
  }

  .float-card-1 {
    top: -16px;
  }

  .float-card-2 {
    bottom: -16px;
  }

  .fc-slide2 {
    top: -14px;
  }

  .fc-slide2b {
    bottom: -14px;
  }

  .fc-slide3 {
    top: -14px;
  }

  .slide2-comp-row {
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 10px;
  }

  .slide2-stats-row {
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    row-gap: 10px;
  }

  .slide2-stat {
    flex: 0 0 50%;
    border-right: none;
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
    padding-bottom: 10px;
  }

  .slide3-nodes {
    height: 160px;
  }

  .slide3-node {
    width: 36px;
    height: 36px;
    font-size: 0.8rem;
  }

  .n-center {
    width: 50px;
    height: 50px;
    font-size: 1rem;
  }

  .hero-slider-controls {
    bottom: 22px;
    gap: 12px;
  }

  .hero-arrow {
    width: 38px;
    height: 38px;
    font-size: 0.75rem;
  }
}

/* ── SMALL MOBILE (≤480px) ── */
@media (max-width: 480px) {
  .hero-slide-container {
    padding-top: 0px;
    padding-bottom: 25px;
  }

  .hero-heading {
    font-size: clamp(1.65rem, 8vw, 2.1rem);
  }

  /* Decorative float-cards get cramped on very narrow screens —
       hide them rather than let them overlap the main card */
  .float-card {
    display: none;
  }

  .dashboard-card,
  .slide2-card,
  .slide3-card {
    padding: 14px;
  }

  .dash-tech-chip {
    padding: 8px;
  }

  .chip-val {
    font-size: 0.76rem;
  }

  .slide3-metric {
    font-size: 0.74rem;
  }
}

/* ══════════════════
   BRANDS
══════════════════ */
#brands {
  /*padding: 20px 0;*/
  background: var(--grey-bg);
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(20, 86, 217, 0.08);
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(20, 86, 217, 0.08);
  overflow: hidden;
}

.brands-label {
  font-size: 23px;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: capitalize;
  letter-spacing: 1.5px;
  color: var(--text-light);
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.brand-scroll-wrapper {
  overflow: hidden;
  mask-image: linear-gradient(
    90deg,
    transparent 0%,
    #000 10%,
    #000 90%,
    transparent 100%
  );
}

.brand-track {
  display: flex;
  gap: 40px;
  width: max-content;
  animation: brandScroll 30s linear infinite;
}

.brand-item {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 1px;
  color: #000;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  white-space: nowrap;
  opacity: 0.7;
  transition: opacity 0.2s;
  padding: 8px 20px;
  background: #fff;
  padding: 10px;
  border-radius: 8px;
  box-shadow: 0 2px 8px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
  border: 1px solid #d1cfe8;
}

.brand-item:hover {
  opacity: 1;
}

.brand-item i {
  font-size: 2rem;
  color: #ffffff;
  /*background: #1973cf;*/
  padding: 6px 11px;
  border-radius: 5px;
}

@keyframes brandScroll {
  from {
    transform: translateX(0);
  }

  to {
    transform: translateX(-50%);
  }
}

/* ══════════════════
   SERVICES
══════════════════ */
#services {
  background: var(--white);
}

.service-card {
  background: var(--grey1);
  border: 1.5px solid transparent;
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  padding: 32px 28px;
  height: 100%;
  transition:
    border-color 0.3s,
    box-shadow 0.3s,
    transform 0.3s;
  cursor: pointer;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.service-card:hover::before {
  opacity: 1;
}

.service-icon-wrap {
  width: 58px;
  height: 58px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  background: blue;
  color: #fff;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 1.4rem;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  transition:
    background 0.3s,
    color 0.3s;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}

/* .service-card:hover .service-icon-wrap {
  background: var(--blue-main);
  color: #fff;
} */

.service-title {
  font-family: "Poppins", sans-serif;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  color: var(--text-dark);
  margin-bottom: 12px;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}

.service-desc {
  color: var(--text-light);
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  line-height: 1.7;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}

.service-link {
  color: var(--blue-main);
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}

.service-link:hover {
  color: var(--blue-bright);
}

/* ══════════════════
   ABOUT
══════════════════ */
#about {
  background: var(--grey-bg);
}

.about-slider-wrapper {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 60px;
  /* align-items: start; */
  align-items: center;
}

@media (max-width: 991px) {
  .about-slider-wrapper {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 40px;
  }

  .about-image-col {
    order: -1;
  }
}

.about-tabs {
  display: flex;
  gap: 6px;
  margin-bottom: 24px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.about-tab {
  padding: 8px 20px;
  border-radius: 50px;
  border: 1.5px solid rgba(20, 86, 217, 0.2);
  background: transparent;
  color: var(--text-light);
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: all 0.25s;
}

.about-tab.active {
  background: var(--blue-main);
  border-color: var(--blue-main);
  color: #fff;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 14px rgba(20, 86, 217, 0.3);
}

.about-tab:hover:not(.active) {
  border-color: var(--blue-main);
  color: var(--blue-main);
}

.about-slides-content {
  position: relative;
  min-height: 220px;
}

/* Fixed: no competing transforms, isolated fade-up only */
.about-slide-content {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(12px);
  transition:
    opacity 0.5s var(--ease),
    transform 0.5s var(--ease);
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
  will-change: opacity, transform;
}

.about-slide-content.active {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: translateY(0);
  position: relative;
  pointer-events: all;
}

.about-dots {
  display: flex;
  gap: 8px;
}

.about-dot {
  width: 10px;
  height: 10px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: rgba(20, 86, 217, 0.2);
  cursor: pointer;
  transition:
    background 0.25s,
    transform 0.25s;
}

.about-dot.active {
  background: var(--blue-main);
  transform: scale(1.3);
}

.feature-check {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 14px;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
}

.check-icon {
  width: 28px;
  height: 28px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--blue-faint);
  color: var(--blue-main);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  margin-top: 2px;
}

.check-text {
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  color: var(--text-mid);
  line-height: 1.6;
}

.counter-card {
  background: #fff;
  border: 1px solid rgba(20, 86, 217, 0.1);
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  padding: 20px;
  text-align: center;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
}

.counter-num {
  font-family: "Poppins", sans-serif;
  font-size: 2rem;
  font-weight: 900;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--blue-main), var(--blue-bright));
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
  background-clip: text;
  margin-bottom: 4px;
}

.counter-label {
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  color: var(--text-light);
  font-weight: 600;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.8px;
}

.about-img-slider {
  position: relative;
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  overflow: hidden;
  /* box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg); */
}

.about-img-slide {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  opacity: 0;
  transform: scale(1.04);
  transition:
    opacity 0.6s var(--ease),
    transform 0.6s var(--ease);
  pointer-events: none;
}

.about-img-slide.active {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: scale(1);
  pointer-events: all;
  position: relative;
}

.about-img-slide img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
}

.about-badge-float {
  position: absolute;
  background: #fff;
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  padding: 12px 16px;
  box-shadow: 0 8px 30px rgba(20, 86, 217, 0.2);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
  z-index: 2;
}

.about-badge-float.b1 {
  bottom: 10px;
  left: 6px;
}

.about-badge-float.b2 {
  top: 28px;
  right: -24px;
}

.about-badge-icon {
  width: 36px;
  height: 36px;
  border-radius: 9px;
  background: var(--blue-faint);
  color: var(--blue-main);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 1rem;
}

.about-badge-val {
  font-family: "Poppins", sans-serif;
  font-weight: 800;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  color: var(--text-dark);
  line-height: 1;
}

.about-badge-lbl {
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  color: var(--text-light);
  margin-top: 2px;
}

@media (max-width: 767px) {
  .about-badge-float.b1,
  .about-badge-float.b2 {
    display: none;
  }
}

/* ══════════════════
   PROCESS
══════════════════ */
#process {
  background: #fff;
}

.process-timeline {
  position: relative;
}

.process-line {
  position: absolute;
  top: 170px;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  height: 2px;
  background: linear-gradient(
    90deg,
    transparent,
    var(--blue-faint) 10%,
    var(--blue-faint) 90%,
    transparent
  );
  z-index: 0;
}

@media (max-width: 991px) {
  .process-line {
    display: none;
  }
}

.process-step {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  background: var(--grey1);
  border: 1.5px solid transparent;
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  padding: 28px 15px;
  text-align: center;
  height: 100%;
  transition:
    border-color 0.3s,
    box-shadow 0.3s,
    transform 0.3s;
}

.process-step:hover {
  border-color: var(--blue-accent);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
  transform: translateY(-6px);
}

.step-num-wrap {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.step-num {
  width: 52px;
  height: 52px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--blue-main), var(--blue-bright));
  color: #fff;
  font-family: "Poppins", sans-serif;
  font-weight: 800;
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  box-shadow: 0 6px 20px rgba(20, 86, 217, 0.3);
}

.step-title {
  font-family: "Poppins", sans-serif;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  color: var(--text-dark);
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.step-desc {
  font-size: 0.83rem;
  color: var(--text-light);
  line-height: 1.65;
}

/* ══════════════════
   PORTFOLIO
══════════════════ */
#portfolio {
  background: var(--grey-bg);
}

.filter-wrap {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 7px;
  margin-top: 24px;
}

.filter-btn {
  padding: 9px 24px;
  border-radius: 50px;
  border: 1.5px solid rgba(20, 86, 217, 0.2);
  background: transparent;
  color: var(--text-light);
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: all 0.25s;
}

.filter-btn.active {
  background: var(--blue-main);
  border-color: var(--blue-main);
  color: #fff;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 14px rgba(20, 86, 217, 0.3);
}

.filter-btn:hover:not(.active) {
  border-color: var(--blue-main);
  color: var(--blue-main);
}

.portfolio-item {
  transition:
    opacity 0.4s var(--ease),
    transform 0.4s var(--ease);
}

.portfolio-item.hidden {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: scale(0.9);
  pointer-events: none;
  display: none;
}

.portfolio-item.show-anim {
  animation: portfolioIn 0.45s var(--ease) both;
}

@keyframes portfolioIn {
  from {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: scale(0.9) translateY(20px);
  }

  to {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: none;
  }
}

.portfolio-card {
  position: relative;
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
  cursor: pointer;
  transition:
    box-shadow 0.3s,
    transform 0.3s;
}

.portfolio-card:hover {
  /* box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg); */
  transform: translateY(-6px);
}

.portfolio-img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 240px;
  object-fit: cover;
  display: block;
  transition: transform 0.5s var(--ease);
}

.portfolio-card:hover .portfolio-img {
  transform: scale(1.07);
}

.portfolio-overlay {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(
    to top,
    rgba(7, 27, 77, 0.92) 0%,
    rgba(7, 27, 77, 0.4) 60%,
    transparent 100%
  );
  padding: 22px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: flex-end;
  opacity: 0;
  transition: opacity 0.35s var(--ease);
}

.portfolio-card:hover .portfolio-overlay {
  opacity: 1;
}

.portfolio-tag {
  display: inline-block;
  background: var(--blue-main);
  color: #fff;
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  padding: 4px 12px;
  border-radius: 50px;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
  width: fit-content;
}

.portfolio-title {
  font-family: "Poppins", sans-serif;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 1rem;
  color: #fff;
  margin-bottom: 6px;
}

.portfolio-overlay p {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.7);
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  margin: 0;
}

.portfolio-arrow {
  position: absolute;
  top: 16px;
  right: 16px;
  width: 34px;
  height: 34px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15);
  backdrop-filter: blur(6px);
  border-radius: 50%;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  color: #fff;
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(-6px);
  transition:
    opacity 0.3s,
    transform 0.3s;
}

.portfolio-card:hover .portfolio-arrow {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: translateY(0);
}

/* ══════════════════
   TECHNOLOGIES
══════════════════ */
#technologies {
  background: var(--white);
}

.tech-grid {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 12px;
  margin-top: 32px;
}

.tech-chip {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  padding: 10px 20px;
  border-radius: 50px;
  background: var(--grey1);
  border: 1.5px solid rgba(20, 86, 217, 0.1);
  color: var(--text-mid);
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  transition: all 0.25s var(--ease);
  cursor: default;
}

.tech-chip:hover {
  background: var(--blue-faint);
  border-color: var(--blue-accent);
  color: var(--blue-main);
  transform: translateY(-3px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
}

.tech-chip i {
  color: var(--blue-main);
}

/* ══════════════════
   TESTIMONIALS
══════════════════ */
#testimonials {
  background: linear-gradient(
    160deg,
    var(--blue-deep) 0%,
    var(--dark) 60%,
    #08124a 100%
  );
  padding: 90px 0;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

#testimonials::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: -200px;
  right: -200px;
  width: 500px;
  height: 500px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: rgba(30, 129, 255, 0.08);
  filter: blur(80px);
}

.testimonials-tag {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
  color: #fff;
  border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15);
}

.text-white.section-title span {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--blue-light), #c084fc);
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
  background-clip: text;
}

.testimonial-slider-wrap {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.testimonial-track {
  display: flex;
  gap: 0;
  transition: transform 0.5s var(--ease);
  will-change: transform;
}

.testimonial-slide {
  min-width: 100%;
  padding: 0 10px;
  box-sizing: border-box;
}

@media (min-width: 768px) {
  .testimonial-slide {
    min-width: 50%;
  }
  /* .leaderTeam {
    width: 50% !important;
  } */
}

@media (min-width: 1200px) {
  .testimonial-slide {
    min-width: 33.333%;
  }
}

.testimonial-card {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
  backdrop-filter: blur(16px);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 32px 28px;
  height: 100%;
  transition:
    background 0.3s,
    border-color 0.3s,
    transform 0.3s;
}

.testimonial-card:hover {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
  border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
  transform: translateY(-4px);
}

.stars {
  color: #f59e0b;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
  letter-spacing: 2px;
}

.t-quote {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.18);
  font-size: 2.5rem;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
  line-height: 1;
}

.t-text {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.75);
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  line-height: 1.75;
  margin-bottom: 22px;
}

.t-author {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 14px;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
  padding-top: 18px;
}

.t-avatar {
  width: 46px;
  height: 46px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  object-fit: cover;
  border: 2px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
}

.t-name {
  font-family: "Poppins", sans-serif;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #fff;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
}

.t-role {
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.45);
  margin-top: 3px;
}

.t-arrow {
  width: 44px;
  height: 44px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  border: 1.5px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.25);
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.07);
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.8);
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: all 0.25s;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.t-arrow:hover {
  background: var(--blue-main);
  border-color: var(--blue-main);
  color: #fff;
}

.t-dots {
  display: flex;
  gap: 8px;
  align-items: center;
}

.t-dot {
  width: 8px;
  height: 8px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.25);
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: all 0.25s;
  border: none;
  padding: 0;
}

.t-dot.active {
  background: var(--blue-bright);
  width: 24px;
  border-radius: 4px;
}

/* ══════════════════
   TEAM CARDS — Premium Enterprise 3D Glassmorphism
══════════════════ */
#team {
  background: linear-gradient(160deg, #07101f 0%, #0b1730 60%, #071240 100%);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

#team::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: -200px;
  right: -200px;
  width: 600px;
  height: 600px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: rgba(20, 86, 217, 0.08);
  filter: blur(100px);
  pointer-events: none;
}

#team::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  bottom: -150px;
  left: -100px;
  width: 450px;
  height: 450px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: rgba(96, 165, 250, 0.05);
  filter: blur(90px);
  pointer-events: none;
}

#team .section-title {
  color: #fff;
}
#team .section-sub {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.55);
}
#team .section-tag {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.85);
  border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
}

.team-card {
  perspective: 1100px;
  cursor: pointer;
  height: auto;
}

.team-card-inner {
  position: relative;
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  overflow: visible;
  transition:
    transform 0.5s cubic-bezier(0.23, 1, 0.32, 1),
    box-shadow 0.5s var(--ease);
  height: 100%;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  transform-style: preserve-3d;
  will-change: transform;
}

/* Glass card surface */
.team-card-glass {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.04);
  backdrop-filter: blur(20px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(20px);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
  box-shadow:
    0 8px 32px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.35),
    inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
  transition:
    background 0.45s,
    border-color 0.45s,
    box-shadow 0.45s;
  z-index: 0;
  overflow: hidden;
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
}

.team-card:hover .team-card-glass {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.07);
  border-color: rgba(30, 129, 255, 0.35);
  box-shadow:
    0 30px 60px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5),
    0 0 0 1px rgba(30, 129, 255, 0.2),
    0 0 40px rgba(30, 129, 255, 0.12),
    inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
}

.team-card-inner:hover {
  transform: translateY(-14px) rotateX(4deg);
}

/* Gradient glow border ring */
.team-card-border {
  position: absolute;
  inset: -2px;
  border-radius: calc(var(--radius-lg) + 2px);
  background: linear-gradient(
    135deg,
    var(--blue-main),
    var(--blue-bright),
    rgba(167, 139, 250, 0.6),
    var(--blue-main)
  );
  background-size: 300% 300%;
  opacity: 0;
  z-index: -1;
  transition: opacity 0.45s var(--ease);
  pointer-events: none;
  animation: gradBorderSpin 4s linear infinite paused;
  filter: blur(1px);
}

.team-card:hover .team-card-border {
  opacity: 1;
  animation-play-state: running;
}

@keyframes gradBorderSpin {
  0% {
    background-position: 0% 50%;
  }
  50% {
    background-position: 100% 50%;
  }
  100% {
    background-position: 0% 50%;
  }
}

.team-img-wrap {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  height: 230px;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg) var(--radius-lg) 0 0;
  z-index: 1;
}

.team-img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  object-position: top center;
  transition: transform 0.6s cubic-bezier(0.23, 1, 0.32, 1);
  display: block;
}

.team-card:hover .team-img {
  transform: scale(1.1);
}

.team-img-glow {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  height: 80px;
  background: linear-gradient(to top, rgba(7, 27, 77, 0.7), transparent);
  z-index: 2;
  transition: opacity 0.45s;
}

.team-img-overlay {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(
    180deg,
    transparent 40%,
    rgba(20, 86, 217, 0.18) 100%
  );
  opacity: 0;
  transition: opacity 0.45s;
  z-index: 1;
}

.team-card:hover .team-img-overlay {
  opacity: 1;
}

.team-card-body {
  padding: 22px 24px 28px;
  flex: 1;
  display: flex;
  /* background: white;
  border-radius: 0px 0px 24px 24px; */
  flex-direction: column;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}

.team-name {
  font-family: "Poppins", sans-serif;
  font-weight: 800;
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  /* color: #fff; */
  margin-bottom: 8px;
  transition: color 0.3s;
}

.team-card:hover .team-name {
  color: var(--blue-light);
}

.team-role {
  display: inline-block;
  background: rgba(30, 129, 255, 0.15);
  color: var(--blue-light);
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  padding: 5px 14px;
  border-radius: 50px;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(30, 129, 255, 0.25);
  transition:
    background 0.3s,
    color 0.3s,
    border-color 0.3s;
  letter-spacing: 0.4px;
}

.team-card:hover .team-role {
  background: var(--blue-main);
  color: #fff;
  border-color: var(--blue-main);
}

.team-desc {
  font-size: 0.84rem;
  /* color: rgba(255,255,255,.5); */
  line-height: 1.65;
  flex: 1;
  transition: color 0.3s;
}

.team-card:hover .team-desc {
  /* color: rgba(255,255,255,.75) */
}

/* ══════════════════
   CAREERS
══════════════════ */
#careers {
  background: #fff;
}

.career-card {
  background: var(--grey1);
  border: 1.5px solid rgba(20, 86, 217, 0.1);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  padding: 28px 24px;
  transition:
    border-color 0.3s,
    box-shadow 0.3s,
    transform 0.3s;
}

.career-card:hover {
  border-color: var(--blue-accent);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
  transform: translateY(-4px);
}

.career-title {
  font-family: "Poppins", sans-serif;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 1rem;
  color: var(--text-dark);
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.career-tag {
  display: inline-block;
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  padding: 4px 11px;
  border-radius: 50px;
  margin: 2px 3px 2px 0;
}

.tag-type {
  background: var(--blue-faint);
  color: var(--blue-main);
}

.tag-exp {
  background: #fef3c7;
  color: #92400e;
}

.tag-loc {
  background: #dcfce7;
  color: #166534;
}

.tag-skill {
  background: rgba(20, 86, 217, 0.08);
  color: var(--blue-mid);
  border: 1px solid rgba(20, 86, 217, 0.15);
}

.career-apply {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--blue-main), var(--blue-bright));
  color: #fff;
  padding: 10px 22px;
  border-radius: 50px;
  font-size: 0.83rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  white-space: nowrap;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 14px rgba(20, 86, 217, 0.3);
  transition:
    transform 0.2s,
    box-shadow 0.2s;
}

.career-apply:hover {
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 20px rgba(20, 86, 217, 0.4);
  color: #fff;
}

/* ══════════════════
   CONTACT
══════════════════ */
#contact {
  /*background: var(--grey-bg);*/
}

.contact-wrapper {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 350px 1fr;
  gap: 32px;
  align-items: stretch;
}

@media (max-width: 991px) {
  .contact-wrapper {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
}

.contact-info-panel {
  background: linear-gradient(160deg, var(--blue-deep), var(--blue-mid));
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  overflow: hidden;
  position: relative;
}

.contact-info-panel::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: -100px;
  right: -100px;
  width: 300px;
  height: 300px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.04);
  pointer-events: none;
}

.contact-info-inner {
  padding: 40px 32px;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  height: 100%;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}

.contact-info-heading {
  font-family: "Poppins", sans-serif;
  font-weight: 800;
  font-size: 1.3rem;
  color: #fff;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.contact-info-sub {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.55);
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  line-height: 1.65;
  margin-bottom: 30px;
}

.contact-info-item {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 16px;
  margin-bottom: 22px;
}

.contact-icon {
  width: 44px;
  height: 44px;
  border-radius: 12px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
  color: #fff;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 1rem;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.contact-info-label {
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.45);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.8px;
  margin-bottom: 3px;
}

.contact-info-val {
  color: #fff;
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
}

.contact-trust-badges {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 10px;
}

.trust-badge-item {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.7);
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  padding: 7px 14px;
  border-radius: 50px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
}

.trust-badge-item i {
  color: var(--blue-pale);
}

.contact-form-panel {
  background: #fff;
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
}

.contact-form-inner {
  padding: 40px 36px;
}

@media (max-width: 575px) {
  .contact-form-inner {
    padding: 28px 20px;
  }
  .glass-navbar .logoContainer img {
    height: 43px !important;
  }
}

.form-steps {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
}

.form-step-item {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
}

.step-circle {
  width: 34px;
  height: 34px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--grey1);
  border: 2px solid rgba(20, 86, 217, 0.15);
  color: var(--text-light);
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  transition: all 0.3s;
}

.form-step-item.active .step-circle {
  background: var(--blue-main);
  border-color: var(--blue-main);
  color: #fff;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(20, 86, 217, 0.3);
}

.form-step-item.done .step-circle {
  background: #22c55e;
  border-color: #22c55e;
  color: #fff;
}

.step-label {
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--text-light);
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.form-step-item.active .step-label {
  color: var(--blue-main);
}

.form-step-divider {
  flex: 1;
  height: 2px;
  background: rgba(20, 86, 217, 0.1);
  margin: 0 10px;
  margin-top: -11px;
}

@media (max-width: 480px) {
  .step-label {
    display: none;
  }
}

.form-step-content {
  display: none;
}

.form-step-content.active {
  display: block;
  animation: fadeSlideIn 0.35s var(--ease) both;
}

@keyframes fadeSlideIn {
  from {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateX(20px);
  }

  to {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: none;
  }
}

.form-step-title {
  font-family: "Poppins", sans-serif;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  color: var(--text-dark);
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.form-label-custom {
  display: block;
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--text-mid);
  margin-bottom: 6px;
}

.form-control-custom {
  width: 100%;
  padding: 12px 16px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  border: 1.5px solid rgba(20, 86, 217, 0.15);
  background: var(--grey1);
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  color: var(--text-dark);
  outline: none;
  transition:
    border-color 0.25s,
    box-shadow 0.25s,
    background 0.25s;
  font-family: "Inter", sans-serif;
}

.form-control-custom:focus {
  border-color: var(--blue-main);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(20, 86, 217, 0.1);
  background: #fff;
}

.form-control-custom.is-invalid {
  border-color: #ef4444;
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(239, 68, 68, 0.08);
}

.form-control-custom.is-valid {
  border-color: #22c55e;
}

.form-textarea-custom {
  resize: vertical;
  min-height: 130px;
}

.invalid-feedback-custom {
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  color: #ef4444;
  margin-top: 5px;
  display: none;
}

.invalid-feedback-custom.show {
  display: block;
}

.char-count {
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  color: var(--text-light);
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.review-box {
  background: var(--grey1);
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  padding: 20px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(20, 86, 217, 0.1);
}

.review-row {
  display: flex;
  gap: 8px;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
  font-size: 0.88rem;
}

.review-label {
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--text-dark);
  min-width: 130px;
}

.review-val {
  color: var(--text-mid);
}

.contact-agree {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 10px;
}

.agree-checkbox {
  width: 18px;
  height: 18px;
  cursor: pointer;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  margin-top: 2px;
  accent-color: var(--blue-main);
}

.agree-label {
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  color: var(--text-light);
}

.agree-label a {
  color: var(--blue-main);
  font-weight: 600;
}

.btn-form-next {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--blue-main), var(--blue-bright));
  color: #fff;
  padding: 12px 28px;
  border-radius: 50px;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  border: none;
  cursor: pointer;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 16px rgba(20, 86, 217, 0.3);
  transition:
    transform 0.2s,
    box-shadow 0.2s;
}

.btn-form-next:hover {
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(20, 86, 217, 0.45);
}

.btn-form-back {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  background: transparent;
  color: var(--text-light);
  padding: 12px 22px;
  border-radius: 50px;
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  border: 1.5px solid rgba(20, 86, 217, 0.15);
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: all 0.25s;
}

.btn-form-back:hover {
  border-color: var(--blue-main);
  color: var(--blue-main);
}

.btn-submit {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  width: 100%;
  justify-content: center;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--blue-main), var(--blue-bright));
  color: #fff;
  padding: 15px 30px;
  border-radius: 50px;
  font-family: "Poppins", sans-serif;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 1rem;
  border: none;
  cursor: pointer;
  box-shadow: 0 6px 22px rgba(20, 86, 217, 0.35);
  transition:
    transform 0.2s,
    box-shadow 0.2s;
}

.btn-submit:hover:not(:disabled) {
  transform: translateY(-3px);
  box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(20, 86, 217, 0.5);
}

.btn-submit:disabled {
  opacity: 0.65;
  cursor: not-allowed;
}

.form-success {
  text-align: center;
  padding: 40px 20px;
}

.success-icon {
  font-size: 4rem;
  color: #22c55e;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
  animation: successPop 0.5s var(--ease-bounce);
}

@keyframes successPop {
  from {
    transform: scale(0);
  }

  to {
    transform: scale(1);
  }
}

.form-success h4 {
  font-family: "Poppins", sans-serif;
  font-weight: 800;
  font-size: 1.4rem;
  color: var(--text-dark);
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.form-success p {
  color: var(--text-light);
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  line-height: 1.7;
  max-width: 380px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

/* Social (contact panel) */
.footer-social {
  display: flex;
  gap: 10px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.social-btn {
  width: 38px;
  height: 38px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15);
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.7);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  transition:
    background 0.2s,
    color 0.2s,
    border-color 0.2s;
}

.social-btn:hover {
  background: var(--blue-main);
  border-color: var(--blue-main);
  color: #fff;
}

/* ══════════════════════════════════════════
   FOOTER — Redesigned per reference image
══════════════════════════════════════════ */
#footer {
  background: #070d1a;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

#footer::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 0;
  right: 0;
  width: 400px;
  height: 400px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: rgba(20, 86, 217, 0.06);
  filter: blur(100px);
  pointer-events: none;
}

.footer-top-glow {
  position: absolute;
  top: -140px;
  left: 50%;
  transform: translateX(-50%);
  width: 800px;
  height: 300px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: radial-gradient(
    ellipse,
    rgba(20, 86, 217, 0.14) 0%,
    transparent 70%
  );
  filter: blur(60px);
  pointer-events: none;
}

/* Main footer area */
.footer-main {
  padding: 72px 0 52px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}

/* Brand block */

/*.footer-brand {
  margin-bottom: 18px;
}
*/
/*.footer-logo {
  font-family: "Poppins", sans-serif;
  font-weight: 900;
  font-size: 1.9rem;
  color: #fff;
  letter-spacing: -0.5px;
  line-height: 1;
}
.footer-logo img {
  width: 70%;
  background-color: #fbfbfb00;
  filter: drop-shadow(5px 1px 14px white);
}*/

.footer-logo-dot {
  color: var(--blue-bright);
}

.footer-tagline {
  font-size: 0.63rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 2.8px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--blue-light);
  margin-top: 5px;
}

.footer-desc {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.4);
  font-size: 0.84rem;
  line-height: 1.8;
  margin-bottom: 30px;
  max-width: 340px;
  margin-top: 10px;
}

/* Newsletter block */
.footer-newsletter-block {
  margin-bottom: 30px;
}

.footer-nl-heading {
  font-size: 0.68rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: 2.2px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.65);
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.footer-nl-divider {
  width: 36px;
  height: 2px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--blue-main), var(--blue-bright));
  border-radius: 2px;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
}

.footer-nl-sub {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.32);
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  line-height: 1.65;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
}

.footer-nl-form {
  display: flex;
  border-radius: 50px;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
  transition:
    border-color 0.3s,
    box-shadow 0.3s;
}

.footer-nl-form:focus-within {
  border-color: rgba(30, 129, 255, 0.45);
  box-shadow:
    0 0 0 3px rgba(20, 86, 217, 0.12),
    0 0 20px rgba(30, 129, 255, 0.1);
}

.footer-nl-input {
  flex: 1;
  background: transparent;
  border: none;
  padding: 13px 20px;
  color: #fff;
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  outline: none;
  min-width: 0;
}

.footer-nl-input::placeholder {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.25);
}

.footer-nl-btn {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--blue-main), var(--blue-bright));
  color: #fff;
  border: none;
  padding: 13px 24px;
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition:
    opacity 0.2s,
    transform 0.2s,
    box-shadow 0.2s;
  white-space: nowrap;
  border-radius: 0 50px 50px 0;
  letter-spacing: 0.4px;
}

.footer-nl-btn:hover {
  opacity: 0.92;
  box-shadow: -4px 0 20px rgba(30, 129, 255, 0.35);
}

.footer-nl-note {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.18);
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  margin-top: 9px;
}

/* Footer social icons */
.footer-socials {
  display: flex;
  gap: 10px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.footer-social-icon {
  width: 40px;
  height: 40px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
  border: 1.5px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.5);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  transition: all 0.3s var(--ease);
}

.footer-social-icon:hover {
  background: var(--blue-main);
  border-color: var(--blue-bright);
  color: #fff;
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(20, 86, 217, 0.45);
}

/* Column headings */
.footer-col-heading {
  font-size: 0.67rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: 2.2px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.65);
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.footer-col-divider {
  width: 36px;
  height: 2px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--blue-main), var(--blue-bright));
  border-radius: 2px;
  margin-bottom: 22px;
}

/* Nav links */
.footer-nav-link {
  display: block;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.45);
  font-size: 0.875rem;
  padding: 6px 0;
  transition:
    color 0.2s,
    padding-left 0.25s;
  position: relative;
}

.footer-nav-link::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  left: -12px;
  top: 50%;
  transform: translateY(-50%);
  width: 5px;
  height: 5px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--blue-bright);
  opacity: 0;
  transition:
    opacity 0.2s,
    left 0.25s;
}

.footer-nav-link:hover {
  color: #fff;
  padding-left: 14px;
}

.footer-nav-link:hover::before {
  opacity: 1;
  left: 0;
}

/* Location blocks */
.footer-location-block {
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.footer-location-title {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  font-family: "Poppins", sans-serif;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.85);
  margin-bottom: 7px;
}

.footer-flag {
  font-size: 1rem;
}

.footer-location-addr {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.38);
  font-size: 0.81rem;
  line-height: 1.7;
  padding-left: 26px;
}

.footer-contact-links {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 10px;
}

.footer-contact-link {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.45);
  font-size: 0.83rem;
  transition: color 0.2s;
}

.footer-contact-link i {
  color: var(--blue-light);
  width: 14px;
}

.footer-contact-link:hover {
  color: #fff;
}

/* Map */
.footer-map-wrap {
  position: relative;
}

.footer-map-wrap iframe {
  display: block;
  border-radius: 12px;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 24px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
}

.footer-map-btn {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  margin-top: 14px;
  background: rgba(20, 86, 217, 0.2);
  color: var(--blue-light);
  padding: 10px 22px;
  border-radius: 50px;
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  transition:
    background 0.25s,
    color 0.25s,
    transform 0.25s,
    box-shadow 0.25s;
  border: 1px solid rgba(20, 86, 217, 0.3);
}

.footer-map-btn:hover {
  background: var(--blue-main);
  color: #fff;
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 22px rgba(20, 86, 217, 0.45);
}

.footer-map-btn i {
  font-size: 0.88rem;
}

/* Footer bottom bar */
.footer-bottom-bar {
  background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3);
  padding: 22px 0;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.04);
}

.footer-bottom-inner {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 12px;
}

.footer-copy {
  color: #fff;
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  margin: 0;
}

.footer-legal-links {
  display: flex;
  gap: 22px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.footer-legal-links a {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.28);
  font-size: 0.77rem;
  transition: color 0.2s;
}

.footer-legal-links a:hover {
  color: var(--blue-light);
}

.footer-designed-by {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.25);
  font-size: 0.77rem;
  margin: 0;
}

.footer-designed-by a {
  color: var(--blue-light);
  font-weight: 600;
  transition: color 0.2s;
}

.footer-designed-by a:hover {
  color: #fff;
}

@media (max-width: 767px) {
  .footer-bottom-inner {
    flex-direction: column;
    text-align: center;
    gap: 10px;
  }

  .footer-legal-links {
    justify-content: center;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 575px) {
  .footer-main {
    padding: 52px 0 42px;
  }
}

/*ABout page*/
/* ── HERO ── */
.hero {
  position: relative;
  min-height: 560px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: linear-gradient(
    135deg,
    var(--dark) 0%,
    var(--blue-deep) 50%,
    var(--blue-mid) 100%
  );
}

.hero-grid {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background-image:
    linear-gradient(rgba(30, 129, 255, 0.07) 1px, transparent 1px),
    linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(30, 129, 255, 0.07) 1px, transparent 1px);
  background-size: 60px 60px;
  pointer-events: none;
  animation: gridPulse 4s ease-in-out infinite;
}

@keyframes gridPulse {
  0%,
  100% {
    opacity: 0.7;
  }

  50% {
    opacity: 1;
  }
}

.hero-radial {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: radial-gradient(
    ellipse 70% 60% at 30% 50%,
    rgba(20, 86, 217, 0.35) 0%,
    transparent 70%
  );
  pointer-events: none;
}

.hero-scan {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(
    to bottom,
    transparent 0%,
    rgba(30, 129, 255, 0.04) 50%,
    transparent 100%
  );
  animation: scanLine 3s ease-in-out infinite;
  pointer-events: none;
}

@keyframes scanLine {
  0% {
    transform: translateY(-100%);
  }

  100% {
    transform: translateY(200%);
  }
}

/* blobs */
.blob {
  position: absolute;
  border-radius: 50%;
  filter: blur(80px);
  pointer-events: none;
  animation: blobFloat 8s ease-in-out infinite;
}

@keyframes blobFloat {
  0%,
  100% {
    transform: translate(0, 0) scale(1);
  }

  33% {
    transform: translate(20px, -20px) scale(1.05);
  }

  66% {
    transform: translate(-15px, 15px) scale(0.95);
  }
}

/* particles */
.particles {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.particle {
  position: absolute;
  border-radius: 50%;
  opacity: 0;
  animation: particleFly 6s ease-in-out infinite;
}

@keyframes particleFly {
  0% {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateY(0) scale(0);
  }

  20% {
    opacity: 0.8;
    transform: translateY(-30px) scale(1);
  }

  80% {
    opacity: 0.4;
  }

  100% {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateY(-120px) scale(0);
  }
}

/* stars */
.star {
  position: absolute;
  background: #fff;
  border-radius: 50%;
  animation: starTwinkle ease-in-out infinite;
}

@keyframes starTwinkle {
  0%,
  100% {
    opacity: 0.1;
    transform: scale(0.8);
  }

  50% {
    opacity: 0.9;
    transform: scale(1.2);
  }
}

/* orbit rings */
.orbit-ring {
  position: absolute;
  border-radius: 50%;
  border: 1px solid rgba(30, 129, 255, 0.12);
  animation: orbitSpin linear infinite;
}

@keyframes orbitSpin {
  from {
    transform: rotate(0deg);
  }

  to {
    transform: rotate(360deg);
  }
}

.orbit-dot {
  position: absolute;
  top: -4px;
  left: 50%;
  transform: translateX(-50%);
  width: 8px;
  height: 8px;
  background: var(--blue-bright);
  border-radius: 50%;
  box-shadow: 0 0 12px var(--blue-bright);
}

/* hero content */
.hero-content {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
}

.hero-badge {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  background: rgba(30, 129, 255, 0.15);
  border: 1px solid rgba(30, 129, 255, 0.35);
  color: var(--blue-light);
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  padding: 6px 16px;
  border-radius: 50px;
  margin-bottom: 24px;
  backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
  animation: badgeGlow 2s ease-in-out infinite;
}

@keyframes badgeGlow {
  0%,
  100% {
    box-shadow: 0 0 0 0 rgba(30, 129, 255, 0);
  }

  50% {
    box-shadow: 0 0 20px 4px rgba(30, 129, 255, 0.25);
  }
}

.hero-badge::before {
  content: "";
  width: 6px;
  height: 6px;
  background: var(--blue-bright);
  border-radius: 50%;
  box-shadow: 0 0 8px var(--blue-bright);
  animation: pulse 2s ease-in-out infinite;
}

@keyframes pulse {
  0%,
  100% {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: scale(1);
  }

  50% {
    opacity: 0.4;
    transform: scale(0.7);
  }
}

.hero-title {
  font-size: clamp(2rem, 5vw, 3.5rem);
  font-weight: 800;
  line-height: 1.1;
  letter-spacing: -0.03em;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  color: var(--white);
  overflow: hidden;
}

.hero-title .line {
  display: block;
  animation: slideUp 0.8s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1) both;
}

.hero-title .line:nth-child(2) {
  animation-delay: 0.15s;
}

@keyframes slideUp {
  from {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateY(40px);
  }

  to {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: translateY(0);
  }
}

.hero-title .gradient-text {
  background: linear-gradient(
    135deg,
    var(--blue-bright),
    var(--blue-pale),
    #fff
  );
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
  background-clip: text;
  background-size: 200% 200%;
  animation: gradientShift 3s ease-in-out infinite;
}

@keyframes gradientShift {
  0%,
  100% {
    background-position: 0% 50%;
  }

  50% {
    background-position: 100% 50%;
  }
}

.hero-subtitle {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.65);
  font-size: 1rem;
  line-height: 1.7;
  max-width: 520px;
  margin-bottom: 28px;
  animation: fadeIn 0.9s 0.4s both;
}

@keyframes fadeIn {
  from {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateY(16px);
  }

  to {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: translateY(0);
  }
}

.hero-breadcrumb {
  animation: fadeIn 0.9s 0.55s both;
}

.breadcrumb {
  background: transparent;
  padding: 0;
  margin: 0;
}

.breadcrumb-item a {
  color: var(--blue-light);
  text-decoration: none;
}

.breadcrumb-item.active {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.45);
}

.breadcrumb-item + .breadcrumb-item::before {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.3);
}

.hero-floating-cards {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
}

.hero-mini-card {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.07);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
  backdrop-filter: blur(20px);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  padding: 16px 20px;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 14px;
  transition: var(--transition);
  animation: cardEntrance 0.7s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1) both;
}

.hero-mini-card:nth-child(1) {
  animation-delay: 0.6s;
}

.hero-mini-card:nth-child(2) {
  animation-delay: 0.75s;
}

.hero-mini-card:nth-child(3) {
  animation-delay: 0.9s;
}

@keyframes cardEntrance {
  from {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateX(40px);
  }

  to {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: translateX(0);
  }
}

.hero-mini-card:hover {
  background: rgba(30, 129, 255, 0.2);
  border-color: rgba(30, 129, 255, 0.5);
  transform: translateX(-6px) scale(1.02);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 32px rgba(30, 129, 255, 0.25);
}

.hero-mini-card .icon {
  width: 44px;
  height: 44px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--blue-main), var(--blue-bright));
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  font-size: 1rem;
  color: var(--white);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 14px rgba(30, 129, 255, 0.5);
  transition: var(--transition);
}

.hero-mini-card:hover .icon {
  transform: rotate(-8deg) scale(1.1);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(30, 129, 255, 0.7);
}

.hero-mini-card .info small {
  display: block;
  color: var(--blue-pale);
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin-bottom: 2px;
}

.hero-mini-card .info span {
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--white);
}

/* ── ABOUT ── */
.about-section {
  padding: 44px 0;
  background: var(--white);
}

.about-img-wrapper {
  position: relative;
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: var(--card-shadow-hover);
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.about-img-wrapper img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 420px;
  object-fit: cover;
  display: block;
}

.about-img-wrapper::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(7, 27, 77, 0.15), transparent);
  z-index: 1;
  pointer-events: none;
}

.about-img-badge {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 24px;
  left: 24px;
  z-index: 2;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.95);
  backdrop-filter: blur(20px);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  padding: 16px 20px;
  box-shadow: 0 8px 32px rgba(7, 27, 77, 0.18);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
}

.about-img-badge .badge-icon {
  width: 44px;
  height: 44px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--blue-main), var(--blue-bright));
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  color: #fff;
  font-size: 1rem;
}

.about-img-badge .badge-text strong {
  display: block;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--text-dark);
}

.about-img-badge .badge-text span {
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
}

.feature-pill {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  background: var(--blue-faint);
  border: 1px solid rgba(20, 86, 217, 0.18);
  color: var(--blue-main);
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  padding: 8px 16px;
  border-radius: 50px;
  margin: 4px;
  transition: var(--transition);
  cursor: default;
}

.feature-pill:hover {
  background: var(--blue-main);
  color: #fff;
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}

.feature-pill i {
  font-size: 0.75rem;
}

.btn-primary-custom {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  padding: 14px 32px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--blue-main), var(--blue-bright));
  border: none;
  border-radius: 50px;
  color: #fff;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 0.93rem;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: var(--transition);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(20, 86, 217, 0.35);
  cursor: pointer;
}

.btn-primary-custom:hover {
  transform: translateY(-3px);
  box-shadow: 0 16px 40px rgba(20, 86, 217, 0.45);
  color: #fff;
}

/* ── STATS ── */
.stats-section {
  padding: 80px 0;
  background: linear-gradient(
    135deg,
    var(--dark) 0%,
    var(--blue-deep) 60%,
    var(--blue-mid) 100%
  );
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.stats-section::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background-image:
    linear-gradient(rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.04) 1px, transparent 1px),
    linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.04) 1px, transparent 1px);
  background-size: 50px 50px;
}

.stat-card {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.07);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 36px 28px;
  text-align: center;
  backdrop-filter: blur(20px);
  transition: var(--transition);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  height: 100%;
}

.stat-card::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  height: 3px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--blue-main), var(--blue-bright));
  transform: scaleX(0);
  transition: var(--transition);
}

.stat-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-8px);
  border-color: rgba(30, 129, 255, 0.4);
  box-shadow: 0 20px 60px rgba(7, 27, 77, 0.4);
}

.stat-card:hover::before {
  transform: scaleX(1);
}

.stat-icon {
  width: 54px;
  height: 54px;
  background: rgba(30, 129, 255, 0.18);
  border: 1px solid rgba(30, 129, 255, 0.25);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 1.2rem;
  color: var(--blue-light);
  margin: 0 auto 16px;
  transition: var(--transition);
}

.stat-card:hover .stat-icon {
  background: rgba(30, 129, 255, 0.35);
  transform: scale(1.1) rotate(-8deg);
}

.stat-number {
  font-family: "Poppins", sans-serif;
  font-size: clamp(2.2rem, 5vw, 3rem);
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--blue-bright);
  letter-spacing: -0.03em;
  line-height: 1;
}

.stat-number span {
  color: var(--blue-bright);
}

.stat-label {
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.55);
  font-weight: 500;
  margin-top: 8px;
  letter-spacing: 0.05em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

/* ── VMV ── */
.vmv-section {
  padding: 44px 0;
  background: var(--grey1);
}

.vmv-card {
  background: var(--white);
  border: 1.5px solid var(--grey2);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  overflow: hidden;
  height: 100%;
  box-shadow: var(--card-shadow);
  transition: var(--transition);
  position: relative;
}

.vmv-card::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  height: 3px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--blue-main), var(--blue-bright));
  opacity: 0;
  transition: var(--transition);
}

.vmv-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-8px);
  box-shadow: var(--card-shadow-hover);
  border-color: var(--blue-faint);
}

.vmv-card:hover::before {
  opacity: 1;
}

.vmv-card-img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 190px;
  object-fit: cover;
  display: block;
}

.vmv-card-body {
  padding: 28px;
}

.vmv-icon {
  width: 48px;
  height: 48px;
  background: var(--blue-faint);
  border: 1.5px solid rgba(20, 86, 217, 0.15);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  color: var(--blue-main);
  margin-bottom: 16px;
  transition: var(--transition);
}

.vmv-card:hover .vmv-icon {
  background: var(--blue-main);
  color: #fff;
}

.vmv-card h4 {
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
  color: var(--text-dark);
}

.vmv-card p {
  color: var(--text-muted);
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  line-height: 1.75;
}

.value-tag {
  display: inline-block;
  background: var(--blue-faint);
  color: var(--blue-main);
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  padding: 4px 12px;
  border-radius: 50px;
  margin: 3px;
  transition: var(--transition);
}

.value-tag:hover {
  background: var(--blue-main);
  color: #fff;
}

/* ── WHY CHOOSE ── */
.why-section {
  padding: 100px 0;
  background: linear-gradient(
    135deg,
    var(--blue-deep) 0%,
    var(--blue-mid) 60%,
    var(--blue-main) 100%
  );
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.why-section::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background-image:
    linear-gradient(rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.04) 1px, transparent 1px),
    linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.04) 1px, transparent 1px);
  background-size: 50px 50px;
}

.why-card {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.07);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 32px 26px;
  backdrop-filter: blur(20px);
  transition: var(--transition);
  height: 100%;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.why-card::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(
    135deg,
    rgba(30, 129, 255, 0),
    rgba(30, 129, 255, 0.12)
  );
  opacity: 0;
  transition: var(--transition);
  pointer-events: none;
}

.why-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-8px);
  border-color: rgba(30, 129, 255, 0.45);
  box-shadow: 0 20px 60px rgba(5, 11, 22, 0.4);
}

.why-card:hover::after {
  opacity: 1;
}

.why-icon {
  width: 52px;
  height: 52px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--blue-main), var(--blue-bright));
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  color: #fff;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
  transition: var(--transition);
}

.why-card:hover .why-icon {
  transform: scale(1.1) rotate(-5deg);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(30, 129, 255, 0.5);
}

.why-card h5 {
  font-size: 0.97rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--white);
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.why-card p {
  font-size: 0.84rem;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.55);
  line-height: 1.7;
  margin: 0;
}

/* ══════════════════
   TEAM CARDS — Premium Enterprise 3D Glassmorphism
══════════════════ */
#team {
  background: linear-gradient(160deg, #07101f 0%, #0b1730 60%, #071240 100%);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  padding: 90px 0;
}

#team::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: -200px;
  right: -200px;
  width: 600px;
  height: 600px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: rgba(20, 86, 217, 0.08);
  filter: blur(100px);
  pointer-events: none;
}

#team::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  bottom: -150px;
  left: -100px;
  width: 450px;
  height: 450px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: rgba(96, 165, 250, 0.05);
  filter: blur(90px);
  pointer-events: none;
}

#team .section-title {
  color: #fff;
}

#team .section-sub {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.55);
}

#team .section-tag {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.85);
  border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
}

.team-card {
  perspective: 1100px;
  cursor: pointer;
  height: auto;
}

.team-card-inner {
  position: relative;
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  overflow: visible;
  transition:
    transform 0.5s cubic-bezier(0.23, 1, 0.32, 1),
    box-shadow 0.5s var(--ease);
  height: 100%;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  transform-style: preserve-3d;
  will-change: transform;
}

/* Glass card surface */
.team-card-glass {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.04);
  backdrop-filter: blur(20px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(20px);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
  box-shadow:
    0 8px 32px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.35),
    inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
  transition:
    background 0.45s,
    border-color 0.45s,
    box-shadow 0.45s;
  z-index: 0;
  overflow: hidden;
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
}

.team-card:hover .team-card-glass {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.07);
  border-color: rgba(30, 129, 255, 0.35);
  box-shadow:
    0 30px 60px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5),
    0 0 0 1px rgba(30, 129, 255, 0.2),
    0 0 40px rgba(30, 129, 255, 0.12),
    inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
}

.team-card-inner:hover {
  transform: translateY(-14px) rotateX(4deg);
}

/* Gradient glow border ring */
.team-card-border {
  position: absolute;
  inset: -2px;
  border-radius: calc(var(--radius-lg) + 2px);
  background: linear-gradient(
    135deg,
    var(--blue-main),
    var(--blue-bright),
    rgba(167, 139, 250, 0.6),
    var(--blue-main)
  );
  background-size: 300% 300%;
  opacity: 0;
  z-index: -1;
  transition: opacity 0.45s var(--ease);
  pointer-events: none;
  animation: gradBorderSpin 4s linear infinite paused;
  filter: blur(1px);
}

.team-card:hover .team-card-border {
  opacity: 1;
  animation-play-state: running;
}

@keyframes gradBorderSpin {
  0% {
    background-position: 0% 50%;
  }

  50% {
    background-position: 100% 50%;
  }

  100% {
    background-position: 0% 50%;
  }
}

.team-img-wrap {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  height: 230px;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg) var(--radius-lg) 0 0;
  z-index: 1;
}

.team-img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  object-position: top center;
  transition: transform 0.6s cubic-bezier(0.23, 1, 0.32, 1);
  display: block;
}

.team-card:hover .team-img {
  transform: scale(1.1);
}

.team-img-glow {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  height: 80px;
  background: linear-gradient(to top, rgba(7, 27, 77, 0.7), transparent);
  z-index: 2;
  transition: opacity 0.45s;
}

.team-img-overlay {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(
    180deg,
    transparent 40%,
    rgba(20, 86, 217, 0.18) 100%
  );
  opacity: 0;
  transition: opacity 0.45s;
  z-index: 1;
}

.team-card:hover .team-img-overlay {
  opacity: 1;
}

.team-card-body1 {
  padding: 22px 24px 28px;
  flex: 1;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}

.team-name {
  font-family: "Poppins", sans-serif;
  font-weight: 800;
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  color: #fff;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
  transition: color 0.3s;
}

.team-card:hover .team-name {
  color: var(--blue-light);
}

.team-role {
  display: inline-block;
  background: rgba(30, 129, 255, 0.15);
  color: var(--blue-light);
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  padding: 5px 14px;
  border-radius: 50px;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(30, 129, 255, 0.25);
  transition:
    background 0.3s,
    color 0.3s,
    border-color 0.3s;
  letter-spacing: 0.4px;
}

.team-card:hover .team-role {
  background: var(--blue-main);
  color: #fff;
  border-color: var(--blue-main);
}
.team-card:hover .team-desc {
  color: #fff;
}

.team-desc {
  font-size: 0.84rem;
  /* color: rgba(255,255,255,.5); */
  line-height: 1.65;
  flex: 1;
  transition: color 0.3s;
}

.team-card:hover .team-desc {
  /* color: rgba(255,255,255,.75) */
}

/* ── GLOBAL PRESENCE ── */
.global-section {
  padding: 44px 0;
  background: var(--grey1);
}

.office-card {
  background: var(--white);
  border: 1.5px solid var(--grey2);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 34px 28px;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: var(--transition);
  height: 100%;
  box-shadow: var(--card-shadow);
}

.office-card::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  height: 3px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--blue-main), var(--blue-bright));
  opacity: 0;
  transition: var(--transition);
}

.office-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-8px);
  border-color: var(--blue-faint);
  box-shadow: var(--card-shadow-hover);
}

.office-card:hover::before {
  opacity: 1;
}

.office-flag {
  font-size: 2.2rem;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
  display: block;
}

.office-icon {
  width: 52px;
  height: 52px;
  background: var(--blue-faint);
  border: 1.5px solid rgba(20, 86, 217, 0.15);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 1.2rem;
  color: var(--blue-main);
  margin-bottom: 18px;
}

.office-card h4 {
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
  color: var(--text-dark);
}

.office-detail {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 10px;
  margin-bottom: 11px;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  font-size: 0.875rem;
}

.office-detail i {
  color: var(--blue-main);
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  margin-top: 3px;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.office-detail a {
  color: var(--text-muted);
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: var(--transition);
}

.office-detail a:hover {
  color: var(--blue-main);
}

/* ── CTA ── */
.cta-section {
  padding: 100px 0;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--blue-deep), var(--blue-mid));
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  text-align: center;
}

.cta-section::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background-image:
    linear-gradient(rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.04) 1px, transparent 1px),
    linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.04) 1px, transparent 1px);
  background-size: 60px 60px;
}

.cta-blob {
  position: absolute;
  border-radius: 50%;
  filter: blur(100px);
  opacity: 0.25;
  pointer-events: none;
}

.cta-title {
  font-size: clamp(1.9rem, 5vw, 3rem);
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: -0.03em;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
  color: var(--white);
}

.cta-sub {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.6);
  font-size: 1rem;
  margin-bottom: 38px;
  max-width: 480px;
  margin-left: auto;
  margin-right: auto;
}

.btn-cta-primary {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  padding: 14px 34px;
  background: var(--white);
  color: var(--blue-deep) !important;
  border-radius: 50px;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 0.93rem;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: var(--transition);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.18);
}

.btn-cta-primary:hover {
  transform: translateY(-3px);
  box-shadow: 0 16px 50px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.25);
}

.btn-cta-outline {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  padding: 14px 34px;
  border: 2px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.4);
  color: var(--white) !important;
  border-radius: 50px;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 0.93rem;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: var(--transition);
}

.btn-cta-outline:hover {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
  border-color: var(--white);
  transform: translateY(-3px);
}

/*contact page css*/
/* ── HERO ── */
.hero {
  position: relative;
  min-height: 560px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: linear-gradient(
    135deg,
    var(--dark) 0%,
    var(--blue-deep) 50%,
    var(--blue-mid) 100%
  );
}

.hero-grid {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background-image:
    linear-gradient(rgba(30, 129, 255, 0.07) 1px, transparent 1px),
    linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(30, 129, 255, 0.07) 1px, transparent 1px);
  background-size: 60px 60px;
  pointer-events: none;
  animation: gridPulse 4s ease-in-out infinite;
}

@keyframes gridPulse {
  0%,
  100% {
    opacity: 0.7;
  }

  50% {
    opacity: 1;
  }
}

.hero-radial {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: radial-gradient(
    ellipse 70% 60% at 30% 50%,
    rgba(20, 86, 217, 0.35) 0%,
    transparent 70%
  );
  pointer-events: none;
}

.hero-scan {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(
    to bottom,
    transparent 0%,
    rgba(30, 129, 255, 0.04) 50%,
    transparent 100%
  );
  animation: scanLine 3s ease-in-out infinite;
  pointer-events: none;
}

@keyframes scanLine {
  0% {
    transform: translateY(-100%);
  }

  100% {
    transform: translateY(200%);
  }
}

/* blobs */
.blob {
  position: absolute;
  border-radius: 50%;
  filter: blur(80px);
  pointer-events: none;
  animation: blobFloat 8s ease-in-out infinite;
}

@keyframes blobFloat {
  0%,
  100% {
    transform: translate(0, 0) scale(1);
  }

  33% {
    transform: translate(20px, -20px) scale(1.05);
  }

  66% {
    transform: translate(-15px, 15px) scale(0.95);
  }
}

/* particles */
.particles {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.particle {
  position: absolute;
  border-radius: 50%;
  opacity: 0;
  animation: particleFly 6s ease-in-out infinite;
}

@keyframes particleFly {
  0% {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateY(0) scale(0);
  }

  20% {
    opacity: 0.8;
    transform: translateY(-30px) scale(1);
  }

  80% {
    opacity: 0.4;
  }

  100% {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateY(-120px) scale(0);
  }
}

/* stars */
.star {
  position: absolute;
  background: #fff;
  border-radius: 50%;
  animation: starTwinkle ease-in-out infinite;
}

@keyframes starTwinkle {
  0%,
  100% {
    opacity: 0.1;
    transform: scale(0.8);
  }

  50% {
    opacity: 0.9;
    transform: scale(1.2);
  }
}

/* orbit rings */
.orbit-ring {
  position: absolute;
  border-radius: 50%;
  border: 1px solid rgba(30, 129, 255, 0.12);
  animation: orbitSpin linear infinite;
}

@keyframes orbitSpin {
  from {
    transform: rotate(0deg);
  }

  to {
    transform: rotate(360deg);
  }
}

.orbit-dot {
  position: absolute;
  top: -4px;
  left: 50%;
  transform: translateX(-50%);
  width: 8px;
  height: 8px;
  background: var(--blue-bright);
  border-radius: 50%;
  box-shadow: 0 0 12px var(--blue-bright);
}

/* hero content */
.hero-content {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
}

.hero-badge {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  background: rgba(30, 129, 255, 0.15);
  border: 1px solid rgba(30, 129, 255, 0.35);
  color: var(--blue-light);
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  padding: 6px 16px;
  border-radius: 50px;
  margin-bottom: 24px;
  backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
  animation: badgeGlow 2s ease-in-out infinite;
}

@keyframes badgeGlow {
  0%,
  100% {
    box-shadow: 0 0 0 0 rgba(30, 129, 255, 0);
  }

  50% {
    box-shadow: 0 0 20px 4px rgba(30, 129, 255, 0.25);
  }
}

.hero-badge::before {
  content: "";
  width: 6px;
  height: 6px;
  background: var(--blue-bright);
  border-radius: 50%;
  box-shadow: 0 0 8px var(--blue-bright);
  animation: pulse 2s ease-in-out infinite;
}

@keyframes pulse {
  0%,
  100% {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: scale(1);
  }

  50% {
    opacity: 0.4;
    transform: scale(0.7);
  }
}

.hero-title {
  font-size: clamp(2rem, 5vw, 3.5rem);
  font-weight: 800;
  line-height: 1.1;
  letter-spacing: -0.03em;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  color: var(--white);
  overflow: hidden;
}

.hero-title .line {
  display: block;
  animation: slideUp 0.8s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1) both;
}

.hero-title .line:nth-child(2) {
  animation-delay: 0.15s;
}

@keyframes slideUp {
  from {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateY(40px);
  }

  to {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: translateY(0);
  }
}

.hero-title .gradient-text {
  background: linear-gradient(
    135deg,
    var(--blue-bright),
    var(--blue-pale),
    #fff
  );
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
  background-clip: text;
  background-size: 200% 200%;
  animation: gradientShift 3s ease-in-out infinite;
}

@keyframes gradientShift {
  0%,
  100% {
    background-position: 0% 50%;
  }

  50% {
    background-position: 100% 50%;
  }
}

.hero-subtitle {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.65);
  font-size: 1rem;
  line-height: 1.7;
  max-width: 520px;
  margin-bottom: 28px;
  animation: fadeIn 0.9s 0.4s both;
}

@keyframes fadeIn {
  from {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateY(16px);
  }

  to {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: translateY(0);
  }
}

.hero-breadcrumb {
  animation: fadeIn 0.9s 0.55s both;
}

.breadcrumb {
  background: transparent;
  padding: 0;
  margin: 0;
}

.breadcrumb-item a {
  color: var(--blue-light);
  text-decoration: none;
}

.breadcrumb-item.active {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.45);
}

.breadcrumb-item + .breadcrumb-item::before {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.3);
}

.hero-floating-cards {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
}

.hero-mini-card {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.07);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
  backdrop-filter: blur(20px);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  padding: 16px 20px;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 14px;
  transition: var(--transition);
  animation: cardEntrance 0.7s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1) both;
}

.hero-mini-card:nth-child(1) {
  animation-delay: 0.6s;
}

.hero-mini-card:nth-child(2) {
  animation-delay: 0.75s;
}

.hero-mini-card:nth-child(3) {
  animation-delay: 0.9s;
}

@keyframes cardEntrance {
  from {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateX(40px);
  }

  to {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: translateX(0);
  }
}

.hero-mini-card:hover {
  background: rgba(30, 129, 255, 0.2);
  border-color: rgba(30, 129, 255, 0.5);
  transform: translateX(-6px) scale(1.02);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 32px rgba(30, 129, 255, 0.25);
}

.hero-mini-card .icon {
  width: 44px;
  height: 44px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--blue-main), var(--blue-bright));
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  font-size: 1rem;
  color: var(--white);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 14px rgba(30, 129, 255, 0.5);
  transition: var(--transition);
}

.hero-mini-card:hover .icon {
  transform: rotate(-8deg) scale(1.1);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(30, 129, 255, 0.7);
}

.hero-mini-card .info small {
  display: block;
  color: var(--blue-pale);
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin-bottom: 2px;
}

.hero-mini-card .info span {
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--white);
}

/* ── SECTION HELPERS ─────────────────────────────────── */
.section-label {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  background: var(--blue-faint);
  border: 1px solid rgba(20, 86, 217, 0.2);
  color: var(--blue-main);
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  padding: 5px 14px;
  border-radius: 50px;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.section-title {
  font-size: clamp(1.7rem, 4vw, 2.6rem);
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: -0.03em;
  line-height: 1.15;
  color: var(--text-dark);
}

.section-title .accent {
  color: var(--blue-bright);
}

.section-sub {
  color: var(--text-muted);
  font-size: 0.97rem;
  line-height: 1.75;
  max-width: 580px;
}

/* light on dark variant */
.section-title-light {
  color: var(--white);
}

.section-title-light .accent {
  color: var(--blue-pale);
}

.section-sub-light {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.6);
}

.section-label-light {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
  border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
  color: var(--white);
}

/* ── CONTACT INFO CARDS (white bg) ──────────────────── */
.contact-section {
  padding: 90px 0;
  background: var(--white);
}

.office-card {
  background: var(--white);
  border: 1.5px solid var(--grey2);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 34px 28px;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: var(--transition);
  height: 100%;
  box-shadow: var(--card-shadow);
}

.office-card::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  height: 3px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--blue-main), var(--blue-bright));
  opacity: 0;
  transition: var(--transition);
}

.office-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-8px);
  border-color: var(--blue-faint);
  box-shadow: var(--card-shadow-hover);
}

.office-card:hover::before {
  opacity: 1;
}

.office-flag {
  font-size: 2.2rem;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
  display: block;
}

.office-icon {
  width: 52px;
  height: 52px;
  background: var(--blue-faint);
  border: 1.5px solid rgba(20, 86, 217, 0.15);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 1.2rem;
  color: var(--blue-main);
  margin-bottom: 18px;
}

.office-card h4 {
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
  color: var(--text-dark);
}

.office-detail {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 10px;
  margin-bottom: 11px;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  font-size: 0.875rem;
}

.office-detail i {
  color: var(--blue-main);
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  margin-top: 3px;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.office-detail a {
  color: var(--text-muted);
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: var(--transition);
}

.office-detail a:hover {
  color: var(--blue-main);
}

/* ── FORM SECTION (blue gradient bg) ────────────────── */
.form-section {
  padding: 100px 0;
  background: linear-gradient(
    135deg,
    var(--blue-deep) 0%,
    var(--blue-mid) 60%,
    var(--blue-main) 100%
  );
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.form-section::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background-image:
    linear-gradient(rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.04) 1px, transparent 1px),
    linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.04) 1px, transparent 1px);
  background-size: 50px 50px;
  pointer-events: none;
}

.form-blob {
  position: absolute;
  border-radius: 50%;
  filter: blur(90px);
  opacity: 0.2;
  pointer-events: none;
}

.form-blob-1 {
  width: 400px;
  height: 400px;
  background: var(--blue-bright);
  top: -100px;
  right: -100px;
}

.form-blob-2 {
  width: 300px;
  height: 300px;
  background: #fff;
  bottom: -80px;
  left: -80px;
}

.form-wrapper {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.07);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.14);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 26px 46px;
  backdrop-filter: blur(30px);
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  box-shadow: 0 24px 80px rgba(5, 11, 22, 0.35);
}

.form-wrapper::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 40px;
  right: 40px;
  height: 1px;
  background: linear-gradient(
    90deg,
    transparent,
    rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.35),
    transparent
  );
}

.form-label-custom {
  display: block;
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: #000;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin-bottom: 7px;
}
.form-label-custom2 {
  display: block;
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: #fff;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin-bottom: 7px;
}

.input-group-custom {
  position: relative;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.input-group-custom .form-control,
.input-group-custom textarea {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.16);
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  color: var(--white);
  padding: 14px 18px 14px 46px;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  width: 100%;
  transition: var(--transition);
  outline: none;
  font-family: "Inter", sans-serif;
}

.input-group-custom textarea {
  resize: vertical;
  min-height: 140px;
  padding-left: 46px;
}

.input-group-custom .form-control::placeholder,
.input-group-custom textarea::placeholder {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.3);
}

.input-group-custom .form-control:focus,
.input-group-custom textarea:focus {
  background: rgba(30, 129, 255, 0.12);
  border-color: var(--blue-light);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(96, 165, 250, 0.2);
  color: var(--white);
}

.input-icon {
  position: absolute;
  left: 15px;
  top: 50%;
  transform: translateY(-50%);
  color: var(--blue-pale);
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 2;
}

.input-group-custom.textarea-group .input-icon {
  top: 18px;
  transform: none;
}

.btn-submit {
  width: 100%;
  padding: 15px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #fff 0%, #e8f0fe 100%);
  border: none;
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  color: var(--blue-deep);
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 0.97rem;
  font-family: "Poppins", sans-serif;
  letter-spacing: 0.02em;
  transition: var(--transition);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  cursor: pointer;
}

.btn-submit:hover {
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 12px 40px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.25);
}

.btn-submit .spinner {
  display: none;
  width: 18px;
  height: 18px;
  border: 2.5px solid rgba(11, 43, 115, 0.2);
  border-top-color: var(--blue-deep);
  border-radius: 50%;
  animation: spin 0.8s linear infinite;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

@keyframes spin {
  to {
    transform: rotate(360deg);
  }
}

/* form info side */
.form-info-card {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.07);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.14);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 32px;
  backdrop-filter: blur(20px);
  height: 100%;
}

.form-info-card h5 {
  color: var(--white);
}

.form-info-item {
  display: flex;
  gap: 14px;
  align-items: flex-start;
  padding: 18px 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.07);
}

.form-info-item:last-child {
  border-bottom: none;
}

.form-info-icon {
  width: 44px;
  height: 44px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15);
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  color: var(--white);
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.form-info-text small {
  display: block;
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  color: var(--blue-pale);
  margin-bottom: 3px;
}

.form-info-text a,
.form-info-text span {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.85);
  text-decoration: none;
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  font-weight: 500;
}

.form-info-text a:hover {
  color: var(--white);
}

.was-validated .form-control:invalid {
  border-color: #f87171 !important;
}

.was-validated .form-control:valid {
  border-color: #4ade80 !important;
}

.invalid-feedback {
  color: #fca5a5;
  font-size: 0.77rem;
}

.form-success {
  display: none;
  background: rgba(74, 222, 128, 0.12);
  border: 1px solid rgba(74, 222, 128, 0.3);
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  padding: 14px 18px;
  color: #86efac;
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  margin-top: 14px;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
}

.form-success.show {
  display: flex;
}

/* ── MAPS (white bg) ─────────────────────────────────── */
.maps-section {
  padding: 90px 0;
  background: var(--grey1);
}

.map-card {
  background: var(--white);
  border: 1.5px solid var(--grey2);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: var(--transition);
  height: 100%;
  box-shadow: var(--card-shadow);
}

.map-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-6px);
  box-shadow: var(--card-shadow-hover);
  border-color: var(--blue-faint);
}

.map-embed {
  width: 100%;
  height: 230px;
  border: none;
  display: block;
  filter: grayscale(20%) brightness(0.95);
}

.map-footer {
  padding: 18px 22px;
  background: var(--white);
  border-top: 1px solid var(--grey2);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 12px;
}

.map-office-info strong {
  display: block;
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--text-dark);
  margin-bottom: 2px;
}

.map-office-info small {
  color: var(--text-muted);
  font-size: 0.77rem;
}

.btn-map-open {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
  padding: 7px 16px;
  background: var(--blue-faint);
  border: 1px solid rgba(20, 86, 217, 0.15);
  border-radius: 50px;
  color: var(--blue-main);
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: var(--transition);
  white-space: nowrap;
}

.btn-map-open:hover {
  background: var(--blue-main);
  color: var(--white);
  border-color: var(--blue-main);
}

/* ── CTA (blue gradient) ─────────────────────────────── */
.cta-section {
  padding: 100px 0;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--blue-deep), var(--blue-mid));
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  text-align: center;
}

.cta-section::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background-image:
    linear-gradient(rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.04) 1px, transparent 1px),
    linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.04) 1px, transparent 1px);
  background-size: 60px 60px;
}

.cta-blob {
  position: absolute;
  border-radius: 50%;
  filter: blur(100px);
  opacity: 0.25;
  pointer-events: none;
}

.cta-blob-1 {
  width: 500px;
  height: 500px;
  background: var(--blue-bright);
  top: -150px;
  left: -150px;
}

.cta-blob-2 {
  width: 400px;
  height: 400px;
  background: var(--blue-main);
  bottom: -100px;
  right: -100px;
}

.cta-inner {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}

.cta-title {
  font-size: clamp(1.9rem, 5vw, 3rem);
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: -0.03em;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
  color: var(--white);
}

.cta-sub {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.6);
  font-size: 1rem;
  margin-bottom: 38px;
  max-width: 480px;
  margin-left: auto;
  margin-right: auto;
}

.btn-cta-primary {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  padding: 14px 34px;
  background: var(--white);
  color: var(--blue-deep) !important;
  border-radius: 50px;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 0.93rem;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: var(--transition);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.18);
}

.btn-cta-primary:hover {
  transform: translateY(-3px);
  box-shadow: 0 16px 50px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.25);
}

.btn-cta-outline {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  padding: 14px 34px;
  border: 2px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.4);
  color: var(--white) !important;
  border-radius: 50px;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 0.93rem;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: var(--transition);
}

.btn-cta-outline:hover {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
  border-color: var(--white);
  transform: translateY(-3px);
}

/*career page css*/
/* ── REVEAL ANIMATIONS ──────────────────────────────── */
.reveal {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(28px);
  transition:
    opacity 0.65s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1),
    transform 0.65s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
}

.reveal.visible {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: translateY(0);
}

.reveal-delay-1 {
  transition-delay: 0.1s;
}

.reveal-delay-2 {
  transition-delay: 0.2s;
}

.reveal-delay-3 {
  transition-delay: 0.3s;
}

.reveal-delay-4 {
  transition-delay: 0.4s;
}

.reveal-delay-5 {
  transition-delay: 0.5s;
}

.reveal-delay-6 {
  transition-delay: 0.6s;
}

/* ── SECTION LABELS ──────────────────────────────────── */
.section-label {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  background: rgba(20, 86, 217, 0.08);
  border: 1px solid rgba(20, 86, 217, 0.18);
  color: var(--blue-main);
  padding: 6px 16px;
  border-radius: 50px;
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
}

.section-label i {
  font-size: 0.65rem;
}

.section-title {
  font-family: "Poppins", sans-serif;
  font-weight: 800;
  font-size: clamp(1.8rem, 3.5vw, 2.6rem);
  color: var(--text-dark);
  line-height: 1.2;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
}

.section-subtitle {
  color: var(--text-muted);
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  line-height: 1.7;
  max-width: 580px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

.gradient-text {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--blue-main), var(--blue-bright));
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
  background-clip: text;
}

/* ── HERO ── */
.hero {
  position: relative;
  min-height: 560px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: linear-gradient(
    135deg,
    var(--dark) 0%,
    var(--blue-deep) 50%,
    var(--blue-mid) 100%
  );
}

.hero-grid {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background-image:
    linear-gradient(rgba(30, 129, 255, 0.07) 1px, transparent 1px),
    linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(30, 129, 255, 0.07) 1px, transparent 1px);
  background-size: 60px 60px;
  pointer-events: none;
  animation: gridPulse 4s ease-in-out infinite;
}

@keyframes gridPulse {
  0%,
  100% {
    opacity: 0.7;
  }

  50% {
    opacity: 1;
  }
}

.hero-radial {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: radial-gradient(
    ellipse 70% 60% at 30% 50%,
    rgba(20, 86, 217, 0.35) 0%,
    transparent 70%
  );
  pointer-events: none;
}

.hero-scan {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(
    to bottom,
    transparent 0%,
    rgba(30, 129, 255, 0.04) 50%,
    transparent 100%
  );
  animation: scanLine 3s ease-in-out infinite;
  pointer-events: none;
}

@keyframes scanLine {
  0% {
    transform: translateY(-100%);
  }

  100% {
    transform: translateY(200%);
  }
}

/* blobs */
.blob {
  position: absolute;
  border-radius: 50%;
  filter: blur(80px);
  pointer-events: none;
  animation: blobFloat 8s ease-in-out infinite;
}

@keyframes blobFloat {
  0%,
  100% {
    transform: translate(0, 0) scale(1);
  }

  33% {
    transform: translate(20px, -20px) scale(1.05);
  }

  66% {
    transform: translate(-15px, 15px) scale(0.95);
  }
}

/* particles */
.particles {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.particle {
  position: absolute;
  border-radius: 50%;
  opacity: 0;
  animation: particleFly 6s ease-in-out infinite;
}

@keyframes particleFly {
  0% {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateY(0) scale(0);
  }

  20% {
    opacity: 0.8;
    transform: translateY(-30px) scale(1);
  }

  80% {
    opacity: 0.4;
  }

  100% {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateY(-120px) scale(0);
  }
}

/* stars */
.star {
  position: absolute;
  background: #fff;
  border-radius: 50%;
  animation: starTwinkle ease-in-out infinite;
}

@keyframes starTwinkle {
  0%,
  100% {
    opacity: 0.1;
    transform: scale(0.8);
  }

  50% {
    opacity: 0.9;
    transform: scale(1.2);
  }
}

/* orbit rings */
.orbit-ring {
  position: absolute;
  border-radius: 50%;
  border: 1px solid rgba(30, 129, 255, 0.12);
  animation: orbitSpin linear infinite;
}

@keyframes orbitSpin {
  from {
    transform: rotate(0deg);
  }

  to {
    transform: rotate(360deg);
  }
}

.orbit-dot {
  position: absolute;
  top: -4px;
  left: 50%;
  transform: translateX(-50%);
  width: 8px;
  height: 8px;
  background: var(--blue-bright);
  border-radius: 50%;
  box-shadow: 0 0 12px var(--blue-bright);
}

/* hero content */
.hero-content {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
}

.hero-badge {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  background: rgba(30, 129, 255, 0.15);
  border: 1px solid rgba(30, 129, 255, 0.35);
  color: var(--blue-light);
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  padding: 6px 16px;
  border-radius: 50px;
  margin-bottom: 24px;
  backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
  animation: badgeGlow 2s ease-in-out infinite;
}

@keyframes badgeGlow {
  0%,
  100% {
    box-shadow: 0 0 0 0 rgba(30, 129, 255, 0);
  }

  50% {
    box-shadow: 0 0 20px 4px rgba(30, 129, 255, 0.25);
  }
}

.hero-badge::before {
  content: "";
  width: 6px;
  height: 6px;
  background: var(--blue-bright);
  border-radius: 50%;
  box-shadow: 0 0 8px var(--blue-bright);
  animation: pulse 2s ease-in-out infinite;
}

@keyframes pulse {
  0%,
  100% {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: scale(1);
  }

  50% {
    opacity: 0.4;
    transform: scale(0.7);
  }
}

.hero-title {
  font-size: clamp(2rem, 5vw, 3.5rem);
  font-weight: 800;
  line-height: 1.1;
  letter-spacing: -0.03em;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  color: var(--white);
  overflow: hidden;
}

.hero-title .line {
  display: block;
  animation: slideUp 0.8s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1) both;
}

.hero-title .line:nth-child(2) {
  animation-delay: 0.15s;
}

@keyframes slideUp {
  from {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateY(40px);
  }

  to {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: translateY(0);
  }
}

.hero-title .gradient-text {
  background: linear-gradient(
    135deg,
    var(--blue-bright),
    var(--blue-pale),
    #fff
  );
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
  background-clip: text;
  background-size: 200% 200%;
  animation: gradientShift 3s ease-in-out infinite;
}

@keyframes gradientShift {
  0%,
  100% {
    background-position: 0% 50%;
  }

  50% {
    background-position: 100% 50%;
  }
}

.hero-subtitle {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.65);
  font-size: 1rem;
  line-height: 1.7;
  max-width: 520px;
  margin-bottom: 28px;
  animation: fadeIn 0.9s 0.4s both;
}

@keyframes fadeIn {
  from {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateY(16px);
  }

  to {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: translateY(0);
  }
}

.hero-breadcrumb {
  animation: fadeIn 0.9s 0.55s both;
}

.breadcrumb {
  background: transparent;
  padding: 0;
  margin: 0;
}

.breadcrumb-item a {
  color: var(--blue-light);
  text-decoration: none;
}

.breadcrumb-item.active {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.45);
}

.breadcrumb-item + .breadcrumb-item::before {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.3);
}

.hero-floating-cards {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
}

.hero-mini-card {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.07);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
  backdrop-filter: blur(20px);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  padding: 16px 20px;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 14px;
  transition: var(--transition);
  animation: cardEntrance 0.7s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1) both;
}

.hero-mini-card:nth-child(1) {
  animation-delay: 0.6s;
}

.hero-mini-card:nth-child(2) {
  animation-delay: 0.75s;
}

.hero-mini-card:nth-child(3) {
  animation-delay: 0.9s;
}

@keyframes cardEntrance {
  from {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateX(40px);
  }

  to {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: translateX(0);
  }
}

.hero-mini-card:hover {
  background: rgba(30, 129, 255, 0.2);
  border-color: rgba(30, 129, 255, 0.5);
  transform: translateX(-6px) scale(1.02);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 32px rgba(30, 129, 255, 0.25);
}

.hero-mini-card .icon {
  width: 44px;
  height: 44px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--blue-main), var(--blue-bright));
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  font-size: 1rem;
  color: var(--white);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 14px rgba(30, 129, 255, 0.5);
  transition: var(--transition);
}

.hero-mini-card:hover .icon {
  transform: rotate(-8deg) scale(1.1);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(30, 129, 255, 0.7);
}

.hero-mini-card .info small {
  display: block;
  color: var(--blue-pale);
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin-bottom: 2px;
}

.hero-mini-card .info span {
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--white);
}

/* ── WHY JOIN SECTION ────────────────────────────────── */
.why-section {
  padding: 100px 0;
  background: var(--grey3);
}

/* .why-card {
  background: var(--white);
  border: 1px solid rgba(7, 27, 77, 0.06);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 36px 28px;
  height: 100%;
  box-shadow: var(--card-shadow);
  transition: var(--transition);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
} */

.why-card::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  height: 3px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--blue-main), var(--blue-bright));
  opacity: 0;
  transition: var(--transition);
}

.why-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-8px);
  box-shadow: var(--card-shadow-hover);
}

.why-card:hover::before {
  opacity: 1;
}

.why-icon-circle {
  width: 60px;
  height: 60px;
  border-radius: 16px;
  background: linear-gradient(
    135deg,
    rgba(20, 86, 217, 0.1),
    rgba(30, 129, 255, 0.15)
  );
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 1.3rem;
  color: var(--blue-main);
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  transition: var(--transition);
}

.why-card:hover .why-icon-circle {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--blue-main), var(--blue-bright));
  color: var(--white);
  transform: scale(1.08);
}

/* .why-card h5 {
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  color: var(--text-dark);
  margin-bottom: 10px;
} */

/* .why-card p {
  color: var(--text-muted);
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  line-height: 1.7;
} */

/* ── OPEN POSITIONS SECTION ─────────────────────────── */
.positions-section {
  padding: 100px 0;
  background: var(--white);
}

.job-card {
  background: var(--white);
  border: 1px solid rgba(7, 27, 77, 0.07);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 0;
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: var(--card-shadow);
  transition: var(--transition);
  height: 100%;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}

.job-card-top {
  padding: 28px 26px 20px;
  background: linear-gradient(
    135deg,
    rgba(20, 86, 217, 0.04),
    rgba(30, 129, 255, 0.06)
  );
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(7, 27, 77, 0.06);
  position: relative;
}

.job-card-top::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  height: 3px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--blue-main), var(--blue-bright));
}

.job-icon-wrap {
  width: 52px;
  height: 52px;
  border-radius: 14px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--blue-main), var(--blue-bright));
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  color: var(--white);
  margin-bottom: 16px;
  box-shadow: 0 6px 20px rgba(20, 86, 217, 0.3);
}

.job-title {
  font-weight: 800;
  font-size: 1.12rem;
  color: var(--text-dark);
  margin-bottom: 4px;
}

.job-role {
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  font-weight: 500;
}

.job-card-body {
  padding: 20px 26px;
  flex: 1;
}

.job-description {
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  line-height: 1.7;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.skill-tags {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 7px;
}

.skill-tag {
  background: var(--blue-faint);
  color: var(--blue-main);
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  padding: 4px 12px;
  border-radius: 50px;
  letter-spacing: 0.03em;
}

.job-card-footer {
  padding: 16px 26px;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(7, 27, 77, 0.05);
}

.btn-apply {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--blue-main), var(--blue-bright));
  color: var(--white);
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  padding: 11px 24px;
  border-radius: 50px;
  border: none;
  cursor: pointer;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: var(--transition);
  width: 100%;
  justify-content: center;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 16px rgba(20, 86, 217, 0.3);
}

.btn-apply:hover {
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(20, 86, 217, 0.4);
  color: var(--white);
}

.job-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-8px);
  box-shadow: var(--card-shadow-hover);
}

/* =========================================================
   POSITIONS SECTION — FIXES
   Append this AFTER your existing positions-section CSS.
   These rules override/extend what you already have.
   ========================================================= */

/* =========================================================
   1) ROW SPACING BETWEEN CARDS
   Same logic as the "Why Choose Us" section: every card gets
   a top margin by default (mobile, 1 per row). Then, for each
   breakpoint's column count, the FIRST row's cards get that
   margin reset to 0 — so the gap only shows up from row 2
   onward (after every 3 cards on desktop, after every 2 on
   tablet).
   ========================================================= */

.positions-section .row > [class*="col-"] {
  margin-top: 32px;
}

.positions-section .row > [class*="col-"]:first-child {
  margin-top: 0;
}

/* Tablet: 2 cards per row -> reset first 2 */
@media (min-width: 768px) {
  .positions-section .row > [class*="col-"]:nth-child(-n + 2) {
    margin-top: 0;
  }
}

/* Desktop: 3 cards per row -> reset first 3 (gap after card 3) */
@media (min-width: 992px) {
  .positions-section .row > [class*="col-"]:nth-child(-n + 3) {
    margin-top: 0;
  }
}

/* =========================================================
   2) MOBILE RESPONSIVENESS
   ========================================================= */

@media (max-width: 767.98px) {
  .positions-section {
    padding: 50px 0;
  }

  .job-card-top {
    padding: 22px 20px 16px;
  }

  .job-icon-wrap {
    width: 46px;
    height: 46px;
    font-size: 1rem;
    margin-bottom: 12px;
  }

  .job-title {
    font-size: 1.02rem;
  }

  .job-role {
    font-size: 0.78rem;
  }

  .job-card-body {
    padding: 16px 20px;
  }

  .job-description {
    font-size: 0.85rem;
  }

  .job-card-footer {
    padding: 14px 20px;
  }

  .btn-apply {
    font-size: 0.82rem;
    padding: 10px 20px;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 575.98px) {
  .job-card-top {
    padding: 18px 16px 14px;
  }

  .job-card-body {
    padding: 14px 16px;
  }

  .job-card-footer {
    padding: 12px 16px;
  }

  .skill-tag {
    font-size: 0.68rem;
    padding: 3px 10px;
  }

  .job-description {
    font-size: 0.82rem;
  }
}

/* =========================================================
   3) DIFFERENT COLORS FOR SKILL TAGS
   Since all tags share the same .skill-tag class, colors are
   cycled by position (1st tag in every card = blue, 2nd =
   pink, 3rd = green, 4th = orange...). This overrides the
   single blue color from your original .skill-tag rule.
   ========================================================= */

.skill-tags .skill-tag:nth-child(6n + 1) {
  background: #e3f2fd;
  color: #1565c0;
}

.skill-tags .skill-tag:nth-child(6n + 2) {
  background: #fce4ec;
  color: #c2185b;
}

.skill-tags .skill-tag:nth-child(6n + 3) {
  background: #e8f5e9;
  color: #2e7d32;
}

.skill-tags .skill-tag:nth-child(6n + 4) {
  background: #fff3e0;
  color: #e65100;
}

.skill-tags .skill-tag:nth-child(6n + 5) {
  background: #f3e5f5;
  color: #6a1b9a;
}

.skill-tags .skill-tag:nth-child(6n + 6) {
  background: #e0f2f1;
  color: #00695c;
}
.positions-section {
  padding: 40px 0 50px 0;
}

/* ── PROCESS SECTION ────────────────────────────────── */
.process-section {
  padding: 40px 0;
  background: var(--grey3) !important;
}

.process-steps {
  position: relative;
}

.process-connector {
  position: absolute;
  top: 36px;
  left: 10%;
  right: 10%;
  height: 2px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--blue-main), var(--blue-bright));
  z-index: 0;
}

.process-connector::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: -1px;
  left: 0;
  height: 4px;
  width: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--blue-bright), var(--blue-pale));
  animation: lineReveal 2s ease forwards 0.5s;
  border-radius: 2px;
}

@keyframes lineReveal {
  to {
    width: 100%;
  }
}

.process-step {
  text-align: center;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}

.step-circle {
  width: 51px;
  height: 47px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--blue-main), var(--blue-bright));
  color: var(--white);
  font-family: "Poppins", sans-serif;
  font-weight: 800;
  font-size: 1.25rem;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  margin: 0 auto 20px;
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(20, 86, 217, 0.35);
  transition: var(--transition);
  position: relative;
}

.step-circle::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: -4px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  border: 2px solid rgba(20, 86, 217, 0.25);
}

.process-step:hover .step-circle {
  transform: scale(1.1);
  box-shadow: 0 12px 32px rgba(20, 86, 217, 0.45);
}

.step-title {
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  color: var(--text-dark);
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.step-desc {
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  line-height: 1.6;
  /* max-width: 130px; */
  margin: 0 auto;
}

.step-icon {
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  color: var(--blue-pale);
  margin-bottom: 6px;
}

/* Mobile process */
@media (max-width: 767.98px) {
  .process-connector {
    display: none;
  }

  .process-steps {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: flex-start;
    gap: 20px;
    align-items: center;
  }
  .career1 {
    width: 100% !important;
  }
  .process-step::after {
    display: none;
  }
  /* .process-step {
    display: flex;
    align-items: flex-start;
    gap: 20px;
    text-align: left;
    width: 100%;
    padding: 0 0 32px 0;
    position: relative;
  } */

  .process-step::after {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    left: 35px;
    top: 72px;
    width: 2px;
    height: 32px;
    background: linear-gradient(180deg, var(--blue-main), var(--blue-bright));
  }

  .process-step:last-child::after {
    display: none;
  }

  .step-circle {
    margin: 0;
    flex-shrink: 0;
    width: 56px;
    height: 56px;
    font-size: 1rem;
  }

  .step-desc {
    max-width: none;
  }
}

/* ── LIFE AT SPONDIAS SECTION ───────────────────────── */
.life-section {
  padding: 50px 0 50px 0;
  background: var(--white);
}

.life-feature {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  color: var(--text-mid);
  font-weight: 500;
}

.life-feature-icon {
  width: 28px;
  height: 28px;
  border-radius: 8px;
  background: linear-gradient(
    135deg,
    rgba(20, 86, 217, 0.12),
    rgba(30, 129, 255, 0.18)
  );
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  color: var(--blue-main);
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.life-image-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  grid-template-rows: 180px 180px;
  gap: 14px;
  position: relative;
}

.life-img-placeholder {
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  overflow: hidden;
  position: relative;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #1a2f5e 0%, #1456d9 100%);
}

.life-img-placeholder:first-child {
  grid-row: span 2;
}

.life-img-placeholder img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  opacity: 0.7;
}

.life-img-overlay {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(
    135deg,
    rgba(7, 27, 77, 0.4),
    rgba(20, 86, 217, 0.3)
  );
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
}

.life-stat-float {
  position: absolute;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.95);
  border-radius: 14px;
  padding: 14px 20px;
  box-shadow: 0 8px 28px rgba(7, 27, 77, 0.18);
  backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
  z-index: 2;
}

.life-stat-float .stat-val {
  font-family: "Poppins", sans-serif;
  font-weight: 800;
  font-size: 1.5rem;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--blue-main), var(--blue-bright));
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
  background-clip: text;
}

.life-stat-float .stat-label {
  font-size: 0.74rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  font-weight: 500;
}

.stat-float-1 {
  bottom: -20px;
  left: -20px;
}

.stat-float-2 {
  top: -20px;
  right: 0px;
}

/* ── BENEFITS SECTION ───────────────────────────────── */
.benefits-section {
  padding: 40px 0 40px 0;
  background: var(--grey3);
}
.faqimg {
  height: auto;
  width: 100%;
}
.benefit-card {
  background: var(--white);
  border: 1px solid rgba(7, 27, 77, 0.07);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 30px 24px;
  height: 100%;
  box-shadow: var(--card-shadow);
  transition: var(--transition);
  text-align: center;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.benefit-card::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(
    135deg,
    rgba(20, 86, 217, 0.04),
    rgba(30, 129, 255, 0.06)
  );
  opacity: 0;
  transition: var(--transition);
}

.benefit-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-8px);
  box-shadow: var(--card-shadow-hover);
}

.benefit-card:hover::after {
  opacity: 1;
}

.benefit-icon {
  width: 64px;
  height: 64px;
  border-radius: 18px;
  background: linear-gradient(
    135deg,
    rgba(20, 86, 217, 0.1),
    rgba(30, 129, 255, 0.15)
  );
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 1.4rem;
  color: var(--blue-main);
  margin: 0 auto 18px;
  transition: var(--transition);
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}

.benefit-card:hover .benefit-icon {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--blue-main), var(--blue-bright));
  color: var(--white);
  transform: scale(1.08) rotate(-5deg);
}

.benefit-card h6 {
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 0.96rem;
  color: var(--text-dark);
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}

/* =========================================================
   BENEFITS SECTION — FIXES
   Append this AFTER your existing benefits-section CSS.
   Grid = col-lg-3 (4/row) col-md-4 (3/row) col-6 (2/row)
   ========================================================= */

/* =========================================================
   1) ROW SPACING BETWEEN CARDS
   Mobile-first: default column count is 2/row (col-6), so the
   first 2 cards start with no top margin. At md (3/row) and lg
   (4/row) the reset widens to match the new first row size.
   ========================================================= */

.benefits-section .row > [class*="col-"] {
  margin-top: 24px;
}

.benefits-section .row > [class*="col-"]:nth-child(-n + 2) {
  margin-top: 0;
}

/* Tablet: 3 cards per row */
@media (min-width: 768px) {
  .benefits-section .row > [class*="col-"]:nth-child(-n + 3) {
    margin-top: 0;
  }
}

/* Desktop: 4 cards per row */
@media (min-width: 992px) {
  .benefits-section .row > [class*="col-"]:nth-child(-n + 4) {
    margin-top: 0;
  }
}

/* =========================================================
   2) MOBILE RESPONSIVENESS
   Cards are narrower on mobile (2 per row), so padding /
   icon / text sizes are scaled down to fit comfortably.
   ========================================================= */

@media (max-width: 767.98px) {
  .benefits-section {
    padding: 50px 0;
  }

  .benefit-card {
    padding: 20px 14px;
  }

  .benefit-icon {
    width: 52px;
    height: 52px;
    font-size: 1.15rem;
    margin-bottom: 12px;
  }

  .benefit-card h6 {
    font-size: 0.85rem;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 575.98px) {
  .benefit-card {
    padding: 18px 10px;
  }

  .benefit-icon {
    width: 46px;
    height: 46px;
    font-size: 1.05rem;
    margin-bottom: 10px;
  }

  .benefit-card h6 {
    font-size: 0.8rem;
    line-height: 1.3;
  }
}

/* =========================================================
   3) DIFFERENT COLOR PER CARD
   Each card gets its own --accent / --accent-soft custom
   property (cycling every 8 cards). The icon, the hover fill,
   and a new top accent bar all read from these variables, so
   every card is themed in one consistent color automatically.
   ========================================================= */

.benefit-card {
  position: relative;
}

.benefit-card::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  height: 4px;
  background: var(--accent, var(--blue-main));
}

.row > [class*="col-"]:nth-child(8n + 1) {
  --accent: #e63946;
  --accent-soft: rgba(230, 57, 70, 0.12);
}
.row > [class*="col-"]:nth-child(8n + 2) {
  --accent: #ff9100;
  --accent-soft: rgba(255, 145, 0, 0.12);
}
.row > [class*="col-"]:nth-child(8n + 3) {
  --accent: #009688;
  --accent-soft: rgba(0, 150, 136, 0.12);
}
.row > [class*="col-"]:nth-child(8n + 4) {
  --accent: #7c4dff;
  --accent-soft: rgba(124, 77, 255, 0.12);
}
.row > [class*="col-"]:nth-child(8n + 5) {
  --accent: #d81b60;
  --accent-soft: rgba(216, 27, 96, 0.12);
}
.row > [class*="col-"]:nth-child(8n + 6) {
  --accent: #f9a825;
  --accent-soft: rgba(249, 168, 37, 0.16);
}
.row > [class*="col-"]:nth-child(8n + 7) {
  --accent: #43a047;
  --accent-soft: rgba(67, 160, 71, 0.12);
}
.row > [class*="col-"]:nth-child(8n + 8) {
  --accent: #3949ab;
  --accent-soft: rgba(57, 73, 171, 0.12);
}

/* icon uses the soft tint + accent color instead of fixed blue */
.benefit-icon {
  background: var(--accent-soft, rgba(20, 86, 217, 0.1));
  color: var(--accent, var(--blue-main));
}

/* hover fill switches to solid accent color */
.benefit-card:hover .benefit-icon {
  background: var(--accent, var(--blue-main));
  color: #fff;
  transform: scale(1.08) rotate(-5deg);
}

/* hover overlay tint also matches the card's accent color */
.benefit-card::after {
  background: linear-gradient(
    135deg,
    var(--accent-soft, rgba(20, 86, 217, 0.06)),
    transparent
  );
}

/* ── FAQ SECTION ────────────────────────────────────── */
.faq-section {
  padding: 50px 0 50px 0;
  background: var(--white);
}

.faq-accordion .accordion-item {
  background: rgba(248, 250, 252, 0.8);
  border: 1px solid rgba(7, 27, 77, 0.07) !important;
  border-radius: var(--radius-md) !important;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
  overflow: hidden;
  backdrop-filter: blur(6px);
  transition: var(--transition);
}

.faq-accordion .accordion-item:hover {
  box-shadow: var(--card-shadow);
}

.faq-accordion .accordion-button {
  background: transparent;
  color: var(--text-dark);
  font-family: "Poppins", sans-serif;
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 0.97rem;
  padding: 20px 24px;
  box-shadow: none !important;
}

.faq-accordion .accordion-button:not(.collapsed) {
  color: var(--blue-main);
  background: rgba(20, 86, 217, 0.04);
}

.faq-accordion .accordion-button::after {
  background-image: url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' viewBox='0 0 16 16'%3E%3Cpath fill='none' stroke='%231456D9' stroke-linecap='round' stroke-linejoin='round' stroke-width='2' d='M2 5l6 6 6-6'/%3E%3C/svg%3E");
}

.faq-accordion .accordion-body {
  color: var(--text-muted);
  font-size: 0.91rem;
  line-height: 1.75;
  padding: 0 24px 20px;
}

/* ── CTA SECTION ─────────────────────────────────────── */
.cta-section {
  padding: 100px 0;
  background: linear-gradient(
    135deg,
    var(--blue-deep) 0%,
    var(--blue-mid) 50%,
    #0e3ba8 100%
  );
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  text-align: center;
}

.cta-section::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: radial-gradient(
    ellipse 60% 70% at 50% 50%,
    rgba(30, 129, 255, 0.2),
    transparent
  );
  pointer-events: none;
}

.cta-glow {
  position: absolute;
  border-radius: 50%;
  filter: blur(70px);
  pointer-events: none;
  opacity: 0.5;
}

.cta-glow-1 {
  width: 350px;
  height: 350px;
  background: rgba(20, 86, 217, 0.4);
  top: -100px;
  left: -100px;
}

.cta-glow-2 {
  width: 280px;
  height: 280px;
  background: rgba(30, 129, 255, 0.3);
  bottom: -80px;
  right: -80px;
}

.cta-title {
  font-family: "Poppins", sans-serif;
  font-weight: 800;
  font-size: clamp(2rem, 4vw, 3rem);
  color: var(--white);
  line-height: 1.2;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}

.cta-subtitle {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.68);
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  max-width: 500px;
  margin: 0 auto 38px;
  line-height: 1.7;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}

.cta-buttons {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}

.btn-cta-primary {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  background: var(--white);
  color: var(--blue-main);
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  padding: 14px 30px;
  border-radius: 50px;
  text-decoration: none;
  border: none;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: var(--transition);
  margin: 6px;
  box-shadow: 0 6px 24px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2);
}

.btn-cta-primary:hover {
  transform: translateY(-3px);
  box-shadow: 0 12px 36px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3);
  color: var(--blue-main);
}

.btn-cta-outline {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
  border: 1.5px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.3);
  color: var(--white);
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  padding: 13px 28px;
  border-radius: 50px;
  text-decoration: none;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: var(--transition);
  margin: 6px;
  backdrop-filter: blur(6px);
}

.btn-cta-outline:hover {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.18);
  color: var(--white);
  transform: translateY(-3px);
}

/*our Products css*/

/* particles */
.particles {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.particle {
  position: absolute;
  border-radius: 50%;
  opacity: 0;
  animation: particleFly 6s ease-in-out infinite;
}

@keyframes particleFly {
  0% {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateY(0) scale(0);
  }

  20% {
    opacity: 0.8;
    transform: translateY(-30px) scale(1);
  }

  80% {
    opacity: 0.4;
  }

  100% {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateY(-120px) scale(0);
  }
}

/* stars */
.star {
  position: absolute;
  background: #fff;
  border-radius: 50%;
  animation: starTwinkle ease-in-out infinite;
}

@keyframes starTwinkle {
  0%,
  100% {
    opacity: 0.1;
    transform: scale(0.8);
  }

  50% {
    opacity: 0.9;
    transform: scale(1.2);
  }
}

/* orbit rings */
.orbit-ring {
  position: absolute;
  border-radius: 50%;
  border: 1px solid rgba(30, 129, 255, 0.12);
  animation: orbitSpin linear infinite;
}

@keyframes orbitSpin {
  from {
    transform: rotate(0deg);
  }

  to {
    transform: rotate(360deg);
  }
}

.orbit-dot {
  position: absolute;
  top: -4px;
  left: 50%;
  transform: translateX(-50%);
  width: 8px;
  height: 8px;
  background: var(--blue-bright);
  border-radius: 50%;
  box-shadow: 0 0 12px var(--blue-bright);
}

/* hero content */
.hero-content {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
}

.hero-badge {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  background: rgba(30, 129, 255, 0.15);
  border: 1px solid rgba(30, 129, 255, 0.35);
  color: var(--blue-light);
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  padding: 6px 16px;
  border-radius: 50px;
  margin-bottom: 24px;
  backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
  animation: badgeGlow 2s ease-in-out infinite;
}

@keyframes badgeGlow {
  0%,
  100% {
    box-shadow: 0 0 0 0 rgba(30, 129, 255, 0);
  }

  50% {
    box-shadow: 0 0 20px 4px rgba(30, 129, 255, 0.25);
  }
}

.hero-badge::before {
  content: "";
  width: 6px;
  height: 6px;
  background: var(--blue-bright);
  border-radius: 50%;
  box-shadow: 0 0 8px var(--blue-bright);
  animation: pulse 2s ease-in-out infinite;
}

@keyframes pulse {
  0%,
  100% {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: scale(1);
  }

  50% {
    opacity: 0.4;
    transform: scale(0.7);
  }
}

.hero-title {
  font-size: clamp(2rem, 5vw, 3.5rem);
  font-weight: 800;
  line-height: 1.1;
  letter-spacing: -0.03em;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  color: var(--white);
  overflow: hidden;
}

.hero-title .line {
  display: block;
  animation: slideUp 0.8s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1) both;
}

.hero-title .line:nth-child(2) {
  animation-delay: 0.15s;
}

@keyframes slideUp {
  from {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateY(40px);
  }

  to {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: translateY(0);
  }
}

.hero-title .gradient-text {
  background: linear-gradient(
    135deg,
    var(--blue-bright),
    var(--blue-pale),
    #fff
  );
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
  background-clip: text;
  background-size: 200% 200%;
  animation: gradientShift 3s ease-in-out infinite;
}

@keyframes gradientShift {
  0%,
  100% {
    background-position: 0% 50%;
  }

  50% {
    background-position: 100% 50%;
  }
}

.hero-subtitle {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.65);
  font-size: 1rem;
  line-height: 1.7;
  max-width: 520px;
  margin-bottom: 28px;
  animation: fadeIn 0.9s 0.4s both;
}

@keyframes fadeIn {
  from {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateY(16px);
  }

  to {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: translateY(0);
  }
}

.hero-breadcrumb {
  animation: fadeIn 0.9s 0.55s both;
}

.breadcrumb {
  background: transparent;
  padding: 0;
  margin: 0;
}

.breadcrumb-item a {
  color: var(--blue-light);
  text-decoration: none;
}

.breadcrumb-item.active {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.45);
}

.breadcrumb-item + .breadcrumb-item::before {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.3);
}

.hero-floating-cards {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
}

.hero-mini-card {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.07);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
  backdrop-filter: blur(20px);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  padding: 16px 20px;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 14px;
  transition: var(--transition);
  animation: cardEntrance 0.7s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1) both;
}

.hero-mini-card:nth-child(1) {
  animation-delay: 0.6s;
}

.hero-mini-card:nth-child(2) {
  animation-delay: 0.75s;
}

.hero-mini-card:nth-child(3) {
  animation-delay: 0.9s;
}

@keyframes cardEntrance {
  from {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateX(40px);
  }

  to {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: translateX(0);
  }
}

.hero-mini-card:hover {
  background: rgba(30, 129, 255, 0.2);
  border-color: rgba(30, 129, 255, 0.5);
  transform: translateX(-6px) scale(1.02);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 32px rgba(30, 129, 255, 0.25);
}

.hero-mini-card .icon {
  width: 44px;
  height: 44px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--blue-main), var(--blue-bright));
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  font-size: 1rem;
  color: var(--white);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 14px rgba(30, 129, 255, 0.5);
  transition: var(--transition);
}

.hero-mini-card:hover .icon {
  transform: rotate(-8deg) scale(1.1);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(30, 129, 255, 0.7);
}

.hero-mini-card .info small {
  display: block;
  color: var(--blue-pale);
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin-bottom: 2px;
}

.hero-mini-card .info span {
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--white);
}

/* ── CLIENTS SECTION ── */
.clients-section {
  padding: 72px 0 88px;
}

/* ── LEFT TABS ── */
.category-tabs-wrap {
  position: sticky;
  top: 90px;
}

.section-label {
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--blue-main);
  margin-bottom: 10px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
}

/* .section-label::before {
  content: "";
  width: 18px;
  height: 2px;
  background: var(--blue-bright);
  border-radius: 2px;
} */

.category-tabs-title {
  font-family: "Poppins", sans-serif;
  font-size: 1rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--text-dark);
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.category-tabs {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 4px;
}

.cat-tab {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  padding: 10px 16px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: var(--transition);
  border: 1.5px solid transparent;
  background: transparent;
  font-size: 0.86rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--text-mid);
  text-align: left;
  width: 100%;
}

.cat-tab:hover {
  background: var(--blue-faint);
  color: var(--blue-main);
}

.cat-tab.active {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--blue-main), var(--blue-bright));
  color: #fff;
  border-color: transparent;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 14px rgba(20, 86, 217, 0.3);
}

.cat-tab .count {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.25);
  border-radius: 50px;
  padding: 2px 8px;
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 700;
}

.cat-tab:not(.active) .count {
  background: var(--grey2);
  color: var(--text-muted);
}

/* Mobile horizontal tabs */
.category-tabs-horizontal {
  display: none;
  gap: 8px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  margin-bottom: 28px;
}

.cat-tab-pill {
  padding: 8px 18px;
  border-radius: 50px;
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  border: 1.5px solid rgba(20, 86, 217, 0.15);
  background: #fff;
  color: var(--text-mid);
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: var(--transition);
}

.cat-tab-pill:hover {
  border-color: var(--blue-main);
  color: var(--blue-main);
}

.cat-tab-pill.active {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--blue-main), var(--blue-bright));
  color: #fff;
  border-color: transparent;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 14px rgba(20, 86, 217, 0.28);
}

/* ── RIGHT GRID ── */
.clients-grid-header {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  margin-bottom: 28px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 12px;
}

.clients-grid-header h2 {
  font-family: "Poppins", sans-serif;
  font-size: 1.4rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--text-dark);
}

.clients-grid-header h2 span {
  color: var(--blue-main);
}

.results-count {
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  background: var(--grey2);
  padding: 5px 14px;
  border-radius: 50px;
}

.clients-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 22px;
}
.productGrid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr) !important;
  gap: 22px;
}
/* ── CLIENT CARD ── */
.client-card {
  background: var(--white);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  box-shadow: var(--card-shadow);
  border: 1px solid rgba(7, 27, 77, 0.06);
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: var(--transition);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}

.client-card:hover {
  box-shadow: var(--card-shadow-hover);
  transform: translateY(-6px);
}

.card-img-wrap {
  overflow: hidden;
  height: 180px;
  position: relative;
}

.card-img-wrap img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  transition: transform 0.5s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
}

.client-card:hover .card-img-wrap img {
  transform: scale(1.07);
}

.card-img-overlay {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(
    180deg,
    transparent 50%,
    rgba(7, 27, 77, 0.55) 100%
  );
  opacity: 0;
  transition: var(--transition);
}

.client-card:hover .card-img-overlay {
  opacity: 1;
}

.card-category-badge {
  position: absolute;
  top: 12px;
  left: 12px;
  background: rgba(20, 86, 217, 0.9);
  color: #fff;
  font-size: 0.65rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  padding: 3px 10px;
  border-radius: 50px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  backdrop-filter: blur(4px);
}

.card-body-custom {
  padding: 18px 20px 20px;
  flex: 1;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}

.card-title-custom {
  font-family: "Poppins", sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--text-dark);
  margin-bottom: 6px;
  line-height: 1.3;
}

.card-subtitle {
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  margin-bottom: 14px;
  flex: 1;
}

.btn-view {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
  padding: 8px 18px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--blue-mid), var(--blue-main));
  color: #fff;
  border: none;
  border-radius: 8px;
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  text-decoration: none;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: var(--transition);
  width: fit-content;
}

.btn-view:hover {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--blue-main), var(--blue-bright));
  box-shadow: 0 4px 14px rgba(20, 86, 217, 0.35);
  color: #fff;
  transform: translateX(2px);
}

.btn-view i {
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  transition: var(--transition);
}

.btn-view:hover i {
  transform: translateX(3px);
}

/* Placeholder image */
.card-img-placeholder {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-family: "Poppins", sans-serif;
  font-weight: 800;
  font-size: 1.4rem;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
}

/* No results */
.no-results {
  grid-column: 1/-1;
  text-align: center;
  padding: 60px 20px;
}

.no-results i {
  font-size: 2.5rem;
  color: var(--blue-pale);
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.no-results p {
  color: var(--text-muted);
  font-size: 0.9rem;
}

/*our clients css*/
/* orbit rings */
.orbit-ring {
  position: absolute;
  border-radius: 50%;
  border: 1px solid rgba(30, 129, 255, 0.12);
  animation: orbitSpin linear infinite;
}

@keyframes orbitSpin {
  from {
    transform: rotate(0deg);
  }

  to {
    transform: rotate(360deg);
  }
}

.orbit-dot {
  position: absolute;
  top: -4px;
  left: 50%;
  transform: translateX(-50%);
  width: 8px;
  height: 8px;
  background: var(--blue-bright);
  border-radius: 50%;
  box-shadow: 0 0 12px var(--blue-bright);
}

/* hero content */
.hero-content {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
}

.hero-badge {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  background: rgba(30, 129, 255, 0.15);
  border: 1px solid rgba(30, 129, 255, 0.35);
  color: var(--blue-light);
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  padding: 6px 16px;
  border-radius: 50px;
  margin-bottom: 24px;
  backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
  animation: badgeGlow 2s ease-in-out infinite;
}

@keyframes badgeGlow {
  0%,
  100% {
    box-shadow: 0 0 0 0 rgba(30, 129, 255, 0);
  }

  50% {
    box-shadow: 0 0 20px 4px rgba(30, 129, 255, 0.25);
  }
}

.hero-badge::before {
  content: "";
  width: 6px;
  height: 6px;
  background: var(--blue-bright);
  border-radius: 50%;
  box-shadow: 0 0 8px var(--blue-bright);
  animation: pulse 2s ease-in-out infinite;
}

@keyframes pulse {
  0%,
  100% {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: scale(1);
  }

  50% {
    opacity: 0.4;
    transform: scale(0.7);
  }
}

.hero-title {
  font-size: clamp(2rem, 5vw, 3.5rem);
  font-weight: 800;
  line-height: 1.1;
  letter-spacing: -0.03em;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  color: var(--white);
  overflow: hidden;
}

.hero-title .line {
  display: block;
  animation: slideUp 0.8s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1) both;
}

.hero-title .line:nth-child(2) {
  animation-delay: 0.15s;
}

@keyframes slideUp {
  from {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateY(40px);
  }

  to {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: translateY(0);
  }
}

.hero-title .gradient-text {
  background: linear-gradient(
    135deg,
    var(--blue-bright),
    var(--blue-pale),
    #fff
  );
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
  background-clip: text;
  background-size: 200% 200%;
  animation: gradientShift 3s ease-in-out infinite;
}

@keyframes gradientShift {
  0%,
  100% {
    background-position: 0% 50%;
  }

  50% {
    background-position: 100% 50%;
  }
}

.hero-subtitle {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.65);
  font-size: 1rem;
  line-height: 1.7;
  max-width: 520px;
  margin-bottom: 28px;
  animation: fadeIn 0.9s 0.4s both;
}

@keyframes fadeIn {
  from {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateY(16px);
  }

  to {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: translateY(0);
  }
}

.hero-breadcrumb {
  animation: fadeIn 0.9s 0.55s both;
}

.breadcrumb {
  background: transparent;
  padding: 0;
  margin: 0;
}

.breadcrumb-item a {
  color: var(--blue-light);
  text-decoration: none;
}

.breadcrumb-item.active {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.45);
}

.breadcrumb-item + .breadcrumb-item::before {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.3);
}

.hero-floating-cards {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
}

.hero-mini-card {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.07);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
  backdrop-filter: blur(20px);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  padding: 16px 20px;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 14px;
  transition: var(--transition);
  animation: cardEntrance 0.7s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1) both;
}

.hero-mini-card:nth-child(1) {
  animation-delay: 0.6s;
}

.hero-mini-card:nth-child(2) {
  animation-delay: 0.75s;
}

.hero-mini-card:nth-child(3) {
  animation-delay: 0.9s;
}

@keyframes cardEntrance {
  from {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateX(40px);
  }

  to {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: translateX(0);
  }
}

.hero-mini-card:hover {
  background: rgba(30, 129, 255, 0.2);
  border-color: rgba(30, 129, 255, 0.5);
  transform: translateX(-6px) scale(1.02);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 32px rgba(30, 129, 255, 0.25);
}

.hero-mini-card .icon {
  width: 44px;
  height: 44px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--blue-main), var(--blue-bright));
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  font-size: 1rem;
  color: var(--white);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 14px rgba(30, 129, 255, 0.5);
  transition: var(--transition);
}

.hero-mini-card:hover .icon {
  transform: rotate(-8deg) scale(1.1);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(30, 129, 255, 0.7);
}

.hero-mini-card .info small {
  display: block;
  color: var(--blue-pale);
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin-bottom: 2px;
}

.hero-mini-card .info span {
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--white);
}

/* ── CLIENTS SECTION ── */
.clients-section {
  padding: 72px 0 88px;
}

/* ── LEFT TABS ── */
.category-tabs-wrap {
  position: sticky;
  top: 90px;
}

.section-label {
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--blue-main);
  margin-bottom: 10px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
}

/* .section-label::before {
  content: "";
  width: 18px;
  height: 2px;
  background: var(--blue-bright);
  border-radius: 2px;
} */

.category-tabs-title {
  font-family: "Poppins", sans-serif;
  font-size: 1rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--text-dark);
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.category-tabs {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 4px;
}

.cat-tab {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  padding: 10px 16px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: var(--transition);
  border: 1.5px solid transparent;
  background: transparent;
  font-size: 0.86rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--text-mid);
  text-align: left;
  width: 100%;
}

.cat-tab:hover {
  background: var(--blue-faint);
  color: var(--blue-main);
}

.cat-tab.active {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--blue-main), var(--blue-bright));
  color: #fff;
  border-color: transparent;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 14px rgba(20, 86, 217, 0.3);
}

.cat-tab .count {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.25);
  border-radius: 50px;
  padding: 2px 8px;
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 700;
}

.cat-tab:not(.active) .count {
  background: var(--grey2);
  color: var(--text-muted);
}

/* Mobile horizontal tabs */
.category-tabs-horizontal {
  display: none;
  gap: 8px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  margin-bottom: 28px;
}

.cat-tab-pill {
  padding: 8px 18px;
  border-radius: 50px;
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  border: 1.5px solid rgba(20, 86, 217, 0.15);
  background: #fff;
  color: var(--text-mid);
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: var(--transition);
}

.cat-tab-pill:hover {
  border-color: var(--blue-main);
  color: var(--blue-main);
}

.cat-tab-pill.active {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--blue-main), var(--blue-bright));
  color: #fff;
  border-color: transparent;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 14px rgba(20, 86, 217, 0.28);
}

/* ── RIGHT GRID ── */
.clients-grid-header {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  margin-bottom: 28px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 12px;
}

.clients-grid-header h2 {
  font-family: "Poppins", sans-serif;
  font-size: 1.4rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--text-dark);
}

.clients-grid-header h2 span {
  color: var(--blue-main);
}

.results-count {
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  background: var(--grey2);
  padding: 5px 14px;
  border-radius: 50px;
}

.clients-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  gap: 22px;
}

/* ── CLIENT CARD ── */
.client-card {
  background: var(--white);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  box-shadow: var(--card-shadow);
  border: 1px solid rgba(7, 27, 77, 0.06);
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: var(--transition);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}

.client-card:hover {
  box-shadow: var(--card-shadow-hover);
  transform: translateY(-6px);
}

.card-img-wrap {
  overflow: hidden;
  height: 180px;
  position: relative;
}

.card-img-wrap img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  transition: transform 0.5s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
}

.client-card:hover .card-img-wrap img {
  transform: scale(1.07);
}

.card-img-overlay {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(
    180deg,
    transparent 50%,
    rgba(7, 27, 77, 0.55) 100%
  );
  opacity: 0;
  transition: var(--transition);
}

.client-card:hover .card-img-overlay {
  opacity: 1;
}

.card-category-badge {
  position: absolute;
  top: 12px;
  left: 12px;
  background: rgba(20, 86, 217, 0.9);
  color: #fff;
  font-size: 0.65rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  padding: 3px 10px;
  border-radius: 50px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  backdrop-filter: blur(4px);
}

.card-body-custom {
  padding: 18px 20px 20px;
  flex: 1;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}

.card-title-custom {
  font-family: "Poppins", sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--text-dark);
  margin-bottom: 6px;
  line-height: 1.3;
}

.card-subtitle {
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  margin-bottom: 14px;
  flex: 1;
}

.btn-view {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
  padding: 8px 18px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--blue-mid), var(--blue-main));
  color: #fff;
  border: none;
  border-radius: 8px;
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  text-decoration: none;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: var(--transition);
  width: fit-content;
}

.btn-view:hover {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--blue-main), var(--blue-bright));
  box-shadow: 0 4px 14px rgba(20, 86, 217, 0.35);
  color: #fff;
  transform: translateX(2px);
}

.btn-view i {
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  transition: var(--transition);
}

.btn-view:hover i {
  transform: translateX(3px);
}

/* Placeholder image */
.card-img-placeholder {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-family: "Poppins", sans-serif;
  font-weight: 800;
  font-size: 1.4rem;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
}

/* No results */
.no-results {
  grid-column: 1/-1;
  text-align: center;
  padding: 60px 20px;
}

.no-results i {
  font-size: 2.5rem;
  color: var(--blue-pale);
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.no-results p {
  color: var(--text-muted);
  font-size: 0.9rem;
}

/*Team members css*/
/* ══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
       TEAM SECTION — uniform cards · overlay-slide hover
       ══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */
.team-section {
  padding: 96px 0 104px;
  background: var(--grey1);
  position: relative;
}

.sec-label {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
  background: var(--blue-faint);
  color: var(--blue-main);
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 1.1px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  padding: 4px 13px;
  border-radius: 50px;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.sec-label i {
  font-size: 0.65rem;
}

.sec-title {
  font-size: 2rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--text-dark);
  line-height: 1.25;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.sec-title span {
  color: var(--blue-main);
}

.sec-sub {
  color: var(--text-muted);
  font-size: 0.93rem;
  max-width: 500px;
  line-height: 1.7;
}

/* ── Category block ── */
.team-category {
  margin-bottom: 60px;
}

.team-category:last-child {
  margin-bottom: 0;
}

.team-cat-header {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 16px;
  margin-bottom: 28px;
}

.team-cat-badge {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  padding: 9px 22px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  font-family: "Poppins", sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.73rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  white-space: nowrap;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--blue-deep), var(--blue-main));
  color: var(--white);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 16px rgba(7, 27, 77, 0.22);
}

.team-cat-badge i {
  font-size: 0.75rem;
}

.team-cat-line {
  flex: 1;
  height: 1px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(20, 86, 217, 0.3), transparent);
}

.team-cat-count {
  font-size: 0.73rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  white-space: nowrap;
  background: var(--white);
  border: 1px solid var(--grey2);
  border-radius: 50px;
  padding: 4px 14px;
}

/* ── Scroll-reveal stagger ── */
.team-card-wrapper {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(30px);
  transition:
    opacity 0.6s cubic-bezier(0.22, 1, 0.36, 1),
    transform 0.6s cubic-bezier(0.22, 1, 0.36, 1);
}

.team-card-wrapper.visible {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: translateY(0);
}

.team-card-wrapper:nth-child(6n + 1) {
  transition-delay: 0.05s;
}

.team-card-wrapper:nth-child(6n + 2) {
  transition-delay: 0.1s;
}

.team-card-wrapper:nth-child(6n + 3) {
  transition-delay: 0.15s;
}

.team-card-wrapper:nth-child(6n + 4) {
  transition-delay: 0.2s;
}

.team-card-wrapper:nth-child(6n + 5) {
  transition-delay: 0.25s;
}

.team-card-wrapper:nth-child(6n + 6) {
  transition-delay: 0.3s;
}

/* ══════════════════════════════════════
       UNIFORM CARD — all same fixed height
       ══════════════════════════════════════ */
.team-card {
  position: relative;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  width: 100%;
  min-height: 320px;
  height: auto;
  /* auto height — content determines card size */
  border-radius: 16px;
  overflow: visible;
  background: var(--blue-deep);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 24px rgba(7, 27, 77, 0.14);
  text-decoration: none;
  isolation: isolate;
  /* no transform on base — overlay handles reveal */
  transition:
    box-shadow 0.35s ease,
    transform 0.35s cubic-bezier(0.22, 1, 0.36, 1);
}

.team-card:focus-within,
.team-card.is-active {
  box-shadow:
    0 20px 56px rgba(7, 27, 77, 0.26),
    0 0 0 2px var(--blue-main);
  transform: translateY(-6px);
}

.team-card:focus-visible {
  outline: 3px solid var(--blue-bright);
  outline-offset: 4px;
}

/* ── Photo layer ── */
.team-card-media {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: 0;
}

.team-card-media img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  object-position: center top;
  display: block;
  transition: transform 0.5s cubic-bezier(0.22, 1, 0.36, 1);
}

.team-card:hover .team-card-media img,
.team-card:focus-within .team-card-media img,
.team-card.is-active .team-card-media img {
  transform: scale(1.07);
}

/* ── Always-visible bottom name strip ── */
.team-card-base {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  z-index: 2;
  padding: 48px 18px 16px;
  background: linear-gradient(
    0deg,
    rgba(5, 11, 22, 0.96) 0%,
    rgba(7, 27, 77, 0.72) 55%,
    transparent 100%
  );
}

.team-card-name {
  font-family: "Poppins", sans-serif;
  font-size: 1rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--white);
  line-height: 1.25;
  margin: 0;
}

.team-card-role {
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--blue-pale);
  margin: 3px 0 0;
}

/* ── Overlay panel — slides UP on hover (NEW ANIMATION) ── */
.team-card-overlay {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: 3;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: flex-end;
  padding: 20px;
  /* Slides in from bottom; starts fully below card */
  transform: translateY(100%);
  opacity: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(
    160deg,
    rgba(11, 43, 115, 0.94) 0%,
    rgba(5, 11, 22, 0.97) 100%
  );
  backdrop-filter: blur(2px);
  transition:
    transform 0.38s cubic-bezier(0.22, 1, 0.36, 1),
    opacity 0.32s ease;
}

.team-card:hover .team-card-overlay,
.team-card:focus-within .team-card-overlay,
.team-card.is-active .team-card-overlay {
  transform: translateY(0);
  opacity: 1;
}

/* Name + role repeated inside overlay (stays consistent) */
.team-overlay-name {
  font-family: "Poppins", sans-serif;
  font-size: 1rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--white);
  line-height: 1.2;
  margin: 0 0 2px;
}

.team-overlay-role {
  font-size: 0.73rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--blue-pale);
  margin: 0 0 14px;
}

/* Divider in overlay */
.team-overlay-divider {
  height: 1px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.14);
  margin-bottom: 14px;
}

/* Bio text */
.team-overlay-bio {
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  line-height: 1.6;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.78);
  margin: 0 0 14px;
  display: -webkit-box;
  -webkit-line-clamp: 3;
  -webkit-box-orient: vertical;
  overflow: hidden;
}

/* Social row inside overlay */
.team-overlay-social {
  display: flex;
  gap: 8px;
}

.team-overlay-social a {
  width: 32px;
  height: 32px;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  border-radius: 8px;
  color: var(--white);
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.18);
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition:
    background 0.22s ease,
    border-color 0.22s ease,
    transform 0.22s ease;
}

.team-overlay-social a:hover {
  background: var(--blue-bright);
  border-color: var(--blue-bright);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}

/* ── Badge: dept (top-left) ── */
.team-card-badge d-none {
  position: absolute;
  top: 13px;
  left: 13px;
  z-index: 4;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 5px;
  color: var(--white);
  font-size: 0.6rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.11em;
  padding: 4px 10px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  background: rgba(7, 27, 77, 0.62);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.18);
  backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
}

/* ── Badge: Team Lead (top-right, gold) ── */
.team-lead-badge {
  position: absolute;
  top: 13px;
  right: 13px;
  z-index: 4;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 5px;
  padding: 4px 11px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  font-size: 0.6rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: #3d1f00;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #fde68a, #f59e0b, #fbbf24);
  box-shadow: 0 2px 12px rgba(245, 158, 11, 0.42);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.3);
}

.team-lead-badge i {
  font-size: 0.56rem;
}

/* ── Responsive card adjustments ── */
@media (max-width: 991px) {
  .team-card:hover,
  .team-card:focus-within,
  .team-card.is-active {
    transform: translateY(-4px);
  }
}

/* ── Touch: tap to show overlay ── */
@media (hover: none) {
  .team-card-overlay {
    transition: none;
  }
}

/* ── Reduced motion ── */
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  .team-card,
  .team-card-media img,
  .team-card-overlay,
  .team-card-wrapper,
  .team-overlay-social a {
    transition: none !important;
    animation: none !important;
  }
}

/* ── CTA SECTION ── */
.cta-section {
  background: linear-gradient(
    135deg,
    var(--blue-deep) 0%,
    var(--blue-mid) 60%,
    #0f3a8a 100%
  );
  padding: 70px 0;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.cta-section::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: radial-gradient(
    ellipse at 30% 50%,
    rgba(30, 129, 255, 0.15) 0%,
    transparent 60%
  );
}

.cta-section h2 {
  color: #fff;
  font-size: 2rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.cta-section h2 span {
  color: var(--blue-bright);
}

.cta-section p {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.55);
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  max-width: 480px;
  line-height: 1.7;
  margin-bottom: 0;
}

.btn-cta-white {
  background: #fff;
  color: var(--blue-main);
  font-weight: 700;
  border: none;
  padding: 13px 28px;
  border-radius: 10px;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  text-decoration: none;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  transition: var(--transition);
}

.btn-cta-white:hover {
  background: var(--blue-faint);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.15);
}

.btn-cta-outline {
  background: transparent;
  color: #fff;
  font-weight: 600;
  border: 1.5px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.3);
  padding: 13px 28px;
  border-radius: 10px;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  text-decoration: none;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  transition: var(--transition);
}

.btn-cta-outline:hover {
  border-color: #fff;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}

/*leader ship team*/

/* ── HERO ── */
.hero {
  position: relative;
  min-height: 560px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: linear-gradient(
    135deg,
    var(--dark) 0%,
    var(--blue-deep) 50%,
    var(--blue-mid) 100%
  );
}

.hero-grid {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background-image:
    linear-gradient(rgba(30, 129, 255, 0.07) 1px, transparent 1px),
    linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(30, 129, 255, 0.07) 1px, transparent 1px);
  background-size: 60px 60px;
  pointer-events: none;
  animation: gridPulse 4s ease-in-out infinite;
}

@keyframes gridPulse {
  0%,
  100% {
    opacity: 0.7;
  }

  50% {
    opacity: 1;
  }
}

.hero-radial {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: radial-gradient(
    ellipse 70% 60% at 30% 50%,
    rgba(20, 86, 217, 0.35) 0%,
    transparent 70%
  );
  pointer-events: none;
}

.hero-scan {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(
    to bottom,
    transparent 0%,
    rgba(30, 129, 255, 0.04) 50%,
    transparent 100%
  );
  animation: scanLine 3s ease-in-out infinite;
  pointer-events: none;
}

@keyframes scanLine {
  0% {
    transform: translateY(-100%);
  }

  100% {
    transform: translateY(200%);
  }
}

/* blobs */
.blob {
  position: absolute;
  border-radius: 50%;
  filter: blur(80px);
  pointer-events: none;
  animation: blobFloat 8s ease-in-out infinite;
}

@keyframes blobFloat {
  0%,
  100% {
    transform: translate(0, 0) scale(1);
  }

  33% {
    transform: translate(20px, -20px) scale(1.05);
  }

  66% {
    transform: translate(-15px, 15px) scale(0.95);
  }
}

/* particles */
.particles {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.particle {
  position: absolute;
  border-radius: 50%;
  opacity: 0;
  animation: particleFly 6s ease-in-out infinite;
}

@keyframes particleFly {
  0% {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateY(0) scale(0);
  }

  20% {
    opacity: 0.8;
    transform: translateY(-30px) scale(1);
  }

  80% {
    opacity: 0.4;
  }

  100% {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateY(-120px) scale(0);
  }
}

/* stars */
.star {
  position: absolute;
  background: #fff;
  border-radius: 50%;
  animation: starTwinkle ease-in-out infinite;
}

@keyframes starTwinkle {
  0%,
  100% {
    opacity: 0.1;
    transform: scale(0.8);
  }

  50% {
    opacity: 0.9;
    transform: scale(1.2);
  }
}

/* orbit rings */
.orbit-ring {
  position: absolute;
  border-radius: 50%;
  border: 1px solid rgba(30, 129, 255, 0.12);
  animation: orbitSpin linear infinite;
}

@keyframes orbitSpin {
  from {
    transform: rotate(0deg);
  }

  to {
    transform: rotate(360deg);
  }
}

.orbit-dot {
  position: absolute;
  top: -4px;
  left: 50%;
  transform: translateX(-50%);
  width: 8px;
  height: 8px;
  background: var(--blue-bright);
  border-radius: 50%;
  box-shadow: 0 0 12px var(--blue-bright);
}

/* hero content */
.hero-content {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
}

.hero-badge {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  background: rgba(30, 129, 255, 0.15);
  border: 1px solid rgba(30, 129, 255, 0.35);
  color: var(--blue-light);
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  padding: 6px 16px;
  border-radius: 50px;
  margin-bottom: 24px;
  backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
  animation: badgeGlow 2s ease-in-out infinite;
}

@keyframes badgeGlow {
  0%,
  100% {
    box-shadow: 0 0 0 0 rgba(30, 129, 255, 0);
  }

  50% {
    box-shadow: 0 0 20px 4px rgba(30, 129, 255, 0.25);
  }
}

.hero-badge::before {
  content: "";
  width: 6px;
  height: 6px;
  background: var(--blue-bright);
  border-radius: 50%;
  box-shadow: 0 0 8px var(--blue-bright);
  animation: pulse 2s ease-in-out infinite;
}

@keyframes pulse {
  0%,
  100% {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: scale(1);
  }

  50% {
    opacity: 0.4;
    transform: scale(0.7);
  }
}

.hero-title {
  font-size: clamp(2rem, 5vw, 3.5rem);
  font-weight: 800;
  line-height: 1.1;
  letter-spacing: -0.03em;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  color: var(--white);
  overflow: hidden;
}

.hero-title .line {
  display: block;
  animation: slideUp 0.8s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1) both;
}

.hero-title .line:nth-child(2) {
  animation-delay: 0.15s;
}

@keyframes slideUp {
  from {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateY(40px);
  }

  to {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: translateY(0);
  }
}

.hero-title .gradient-text {
  background: linear-gradient(
    135deg,
    var(--blue-bright),
    var(--blue-pale),
    #fff
  );
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
  background-clip: text;
  background-size: 200% 200%;
  animation: gradientShift 3s ease-in-out infinite;
}

@keyframes gradientShift {
  0%,
  100% {
    background-position: 0% 50%;
  }

  50% {
    background-position: 100% 50%;
  }
}

.hero-subtitle {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.65);
  font-size: 1rem;
  line-height: 1.7;
  max-width: 520px;
  margin-bottom: 28px;
  animation: fadeIn 0.9s 0.4s both;
}

@keyframes fadeIn {
  from {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateY(16px);
  }

  to {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: translateY(0);
  }
}

.hero-breadcrumb {
  animation: fadeIn 0.9s 0.55s both;
}

.breadcrumb {
  background: transparent;
  padding: 0;
  margin: 0;
}

.breadcrumb-item a {
  color: var(--blue-light);
  text-decoration: none;
}

.breadcrumb-item.active {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.45);
}

.breadcrumb-item + .breadcrumb-item::before {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.3);
}

.hero-floating-cards {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
}

.hero-mini-card {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.07);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
  backdrop-filter: blur(20px);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  padding: 16px 20px;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 14px;
  transition: var(--transition);
  animation: cardEntrance 0.7s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1) both;
}

.hero-mini-card:nth-child(1) {
  animation-delay: 0.6s;
}

.hero-mini-card:nth-child(2) {
  animation-delay: 0.75s;
}

.hero-mini-card:nth-child(3) {
  animation-delay: 0.9s;
}

@keyframes cardEntrance {
  from {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateX(40px);
  }

  to {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: translateX(0);
  }
}

.hero-mini-card:hover {
  background: rgba(30, 129, 255, 0.2);
  border-color: rgba(30, 129, 255, 0.5);
  transform: translateX(-6px) scale(1.02);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 32px rgba(30, 129, 255, 0.25);
}

.hero-mini-card .icon {
  width: 44px;
  height: 44px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--blue-main), var(--blue-bright));
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  font-size: 1rem;
  color: var(--white);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 14px rgba(30, 129, 255, 0.5);
  transition: var(--transition);
}

.hero-mini-card:hover .icon {
  transform: rotate(-8deg) scale(1.1);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(30, 129, 255, 0.7);
}

.hero-mini-card .info small {
  display: block;
  color: var(--blue-pale);
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin-bottom: 2px;
}

.hero-mini-card .info span {
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--white);
}

/* ── team section ── */
.team-section {
  padding: 80px 0;
  background: var(--grey1);
}

.section-head {
  text-align: center;
  max-width: 560px;
  margin: 0 auto 48px;
}

.section-label {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
  background: var(--blue-faint);
  color: var(--blue-main);
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 1px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  padding: 5px 14px;
  border-radius: 50px;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
}

.section-title {
  font-size: clamp(1.5rem, 3vw, 2rem);
  font-weight: 800;
  line-height: 1.3;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.section-sub {
  color: var(--text-muted);
  font-size: 0.94rem;
  line-height: 1.7;
}

/* responsive grid — auto-fit lets columns/width adapt to any
       screen size instead of a fixed image width that breaks on
       smaller viewports */
.team-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(250px, 1fr));
  gap: 30px;
}

.team-card {
  background: var(--white);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  overflow: visible;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 24px rgba(7, 27, 77, 0.08);
  transition:
    transform 0.3s ease,
    box-shadow 0.3s ease;
}

/* .team-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-6px);
  box-shadow: 0 18px 40px rgba(7, 27, 77, 0.16);
} */

/* photo keeps a consistent, predictable shape at every card
       width — this is what fixes the old "too narrow / too wide"
       image problem and makes every card line up evenly */
.team-photo {
  width: 100%;
  aspect-ratio: 4 / 5;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: var(--grey1);
}

.team-photo img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  object-position: top center;
  transition: transform 0.4s ease;
}

.team-card:hover .team-photo img {
  transform: scale(1.05);
}

.team-info {
  padding: 22px 22px 24px;
}

.team-name {
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  margin-bottom: 4px;
}

.team-role {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 7px;
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--blue-main);
  margin-bottom: 14px;
}

.team-role i {
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  color: var(--blue-bright);
}

.team-desc {
  font-size: 0.87rem;
  line-height: 1.65;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  display: -webkit-box;
  -webkit-line-clamp: 4;
  line-clamp: 4;
  -webkit-box-orient: vertical;
  overflow: hidden;
}

/* ── CTA SECTION ── */
.cta-section {
  background: linear-gradient(
    135deg,
    var(--blue-deep) 0%,
    var(--blue-mid) 60%,
    #0f3a8a 100%
  );
  padding: 70px 0;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.cta-section::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: radial-gradient(
    ellipse at 30% 50%,
    rgba(30, 129, 255, 0.15) 0%,
    transparent 60%
  );
}

.cta-section h2 {
  color: #fff;
  font-size: 2rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.cta-section h2 span {
  color: var(--blue-bright);
}

.cta-section p {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.55);
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  max-width: 480px;
  line-height: 1.7;
  margin-bottom: 0;
}

.btn-cta-white {
  background: #fff;
  color: var(--blue-main);
  font-weight: 700;
  border: none;
  padding: 13px 28px;
  border-radius: 10px;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  text-decoration: none;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  transition: var(--transition);
}

.btn-cta-white:hover {
  background: var(--blue-faint);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.15);
}

.btn-cta-outline {
  background: transparent;
  color: #fff;
  font-weight: 600;
  border: 1.5px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.3);
  padding: 13px 28px;
  border-radius: 10px;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  text-decoration: none;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  transition: var(--transition);
}

.btn-cta-outline:hover {
  border-color: #fff;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}

/* ── HERO ── */
.hero {
  position: relative;
  min-height: 560px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: linear-gradient(
    135deg,
    var(--dark) 0%,
    var(--blue-deep) 50%,
    var(--blue-mid) 100%
  );
}

.hero-grid {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background-image:
    linear-gradient(rgba(30, 129, 255, 0.07) 1px, transparent 1px),
    linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(30, 129, 255, 0.07) 1px, transparent 1px);
  background-size: 60px 60px;
  pointer-events: none;
  animation: gridPulse 4s ease-in-out infinite;
}

@keyframes gridPulse {
  0%,
  100% {
    opacity: 0.7;
  }

  50% {
    opacity: 1;
  }
}

.hero-radial {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: radial-gradient(
    ellipse 70% 60% at 30% 50%,
    rgba(20, 86, 217, 0.35) 0%,
    transparent 70%
  );
  pointer-events: none;
}

.hero-scan {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(
    to bottom,
    transparent 0%,
    rgba(30, 129, 255, 0.04) 50%,
    transparent 100%
  );
  animation: scanLine 3s ease-in-out infinite;
  pointer-events: none;
}

@keyframes scanLine {
  0% {
    transform: translateY(-100%);
  }

  100% {
    transform: translateY(200%);
  }
}

/* blobs */
.blob {
  position: absolute;
  border-radius: 50%;
  filter: blur(80px);
  pointer-events: none;
  animation: blobFloat 8s ease-in-out infinite;
}

@keyframes blobFloat {
  0%,
  100% {
    transform: translate(0, 0) scale(1);
  }

  33% {
    transform: translate(20px, -20px) scale(1.05);
  }

  66% {
    transform: translate(-15px, 15px) scale(0.95);
  }
}

/* particles */
.particles {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.particle {
  position: absolute;
  border-radius: 50%;
  opacity: 0;
  animation: particleFly 6s ease-in-out infinite;
}

@keyframes particleFly {
  0% {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateY(0) scale(0);
  }

  20% {
    opacity: 0.8;
    transform: translateY(-30px) scale(1);
  }

  80% {
    opacity: 0.4;
  }

  100% {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateY(-120px) scale(0);
  }
}

/* stars */
.star {
  position: absolute;
  background: #fff;
  border-radius: 50%;
  animation: starTwinkle ease-in-out infinite;
}

@keyframes starTwinkle {
  0%,
  100% {
    opacity: 0.1;
    transform: scale(0.8);
  }

  50% {
    opacity: 0.9;
    transform: scale(1.2);
  }
}

/* orbit rings */
.orbit-ring {
  position: absolute;
  border-radius: 50%;
  border: 1px solid rgba(30, 129, 255, 0.12);
  animation: orbitSpin linear infinite;
}

@keyframes orbitSpin {
  from {
    transform: rotate(0deg);
  }

  to {
    transform: rotate(360deg);
  }
}

.orbit-dot {
  position: absolute;
  top: -4px;
  left: 50%;
  transform: translateX(-50%);
  width: 8px;
  height: 8px;
  background: var(--blue-bright);
  border-radius: 50%;
  box-shadow: 0 0 12px var(--blue-bright);
}

/* hero content */
.hero-content {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
}

.hero-badge {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  background: rgba(30, 129, 255, 0.15);
  border: 1px solid rgba(30, 129, 255, 0.35);
  color: var(--blue-light);
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  padding: 6px 16px;
  border-radius: 50px;
  margin-bottom: 24px;
  backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
  animation: badgeGlow 2s ease-in-out infinite;
}

@keyframes badgeGlow {
  0%,
  100% {
    box-shadow: 0 0 0 0 rgba(30, 129, 255, 0);
  }

  50% {
    box-shadow: 0 0 20px 4px rgba(30, 129, 255, 0.25);
  }
}

.hero-badge::before {
  content: "";
  width: 6px;
  height: 6px;
  background: var(--blue-bright);
  border-radius: 50%;
  box-shadow: 0 0 8px var(--blue-bright);
  animation: pulse 2s ease-in-out infinite;
}

@keyframes pulse {
  0%,
  100% {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: scale(1);
  }

  50% {
    opacity: 0.4;
    transform: scale(0.7);
  }
}

.hero-title {
  font-size: clamp(2rem, 5vw, 3.5rem);
  font-weight: 800;
  line-height: 1.1;
  letter-spacing: -0.03em;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  color: var(--white);
  overflow: hidden;
}

.hero-title .line {
  display: block;
  animation: slideUp 0.8s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1) both;
}

.hero-title .line:nth-child(2) {
  animation-delay: 0.15s;
}

@keyframes slideUp {
  from {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateY(40px);
  }

  to {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: translateY(0);
  }
}

.hero-title .gradient-text {
  background: linear-gradient(
    135deg,
    var(--blue-bright),
    var(--blue-pale),
    #fff
  );
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
  background-clip: text;
  background-size: 200% 200%;
  animation: gradientShift 3s ease-in-out infinite;
}

@keyframes gradientShift {
  0%,
  100% {
    background-position: 0% 50%;
  }

  50% {
    background-position: 100% 50%;
  }
}

.hero-subtitle {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.65);
  font-size: 1rem;
  line-height: 1.7;
  max-width: 520px;
  margin-bottom: 28px;
  animation: fadeIn 0.9s 0.4s both;
}

@keyframes fadeIn {
  from {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateY(16px);
  }

  to {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: translateY(0);
  }
}

.hero-breadcrumb {
  animation: fadeIn 0.9s 0.55s both;
}

.breadcrumb {
  background: transparent;
  padding: 0;
  margin: 0;
}

.breadcrumb-item a {
  color: var(--blue-light);
  text-decoration: none;
}

.breadcrumb-item.active {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.45);
}

.breadcrumb-item + .breadcrumb-item::before {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.3);
}

.hero-floating-cards {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
}

.hero-mini-card {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.07);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
  backdrop-filter: blur(20px);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  padding: 16px 20px;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 14px;
  transition: var(--transition);
  animation: cardEntrance 0.7s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1) both;
}

.hero-mini-card:nth-child(1) {
  animation-delay: 0.6s;
}

.hero-mini-card:nth-child(2) {
  animation-delay: 0.75s;
}

.hero-mini-card:nth-child(3) {
  animation-delay: 0.9s;
}

@keyframes cardEntrance {
  from {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateX(40px);
  }

  to {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: translateX(0);
  }
}

.hero-mini-card:hover {
  background: rgba(30, 129, 255, 0.2);
  border-color: rgba(30, 129, 255, 0.5);
  transform: translateX(-6px) scale(1.02);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 32px rgba(30, 129, 255, 0.25);
}

.hero-mini-card .icon {
  width: 44px;
  height: 44px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--blue-main), var(--blue-bright));
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  font-size: 1rem;
  color: var(--white);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 14px rgba(30, 129, 255, 0.5);
  transition: var(--transition);
}

.hero-mini-card:hover .icon {
  transform: rotate(-8deg) scale(1.1);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(30, 129, 255, 0.7);
}

.hero-mini-card .info small {
  display: block;
  color: var(--blue-pale);
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin-bottom: 2px;
}

.hero-mini-card .info span {
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--white);
}

/* ══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
       TEAM SECTION — uniform cards · overlay-slide hover
       ══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */
.team-section {
  padding: 96px 0 104px;
  background: var(--grey1);
  position: relative;
}

.sec-label {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
  background: var(--blue-faint);
  color: var(--blue-main);
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 1.1px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  padding: 4px 13px;
  border-radius: 50px;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.sec-label i {
  font-size: 0.65rem;
}

.sec-title {
  font-size: 2rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--text-dark);
  line-height: 1.25;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.sec-title span {
  color: var(--blue-main);
}

.sec-sub {
  color: var(--text-muted);
  font-size: 0.93rem;
  max-width: 500px;
  line-height: 1.7;
}

/* ── Category block ── */
.team-category {
  margin-bottom: 60px;
}

.team-category:last-child {
  margin-bottom: 0;
}

.team-cat-header {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 1px;
  margin-bottom: 28px;
}

.team-cat-badge {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  padding: 9px 22px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  font-family: "Poppins", sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.73rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  white-space: nowrap;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--blue-deep), var(--blue-main));
  color: var(--white);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 16px rgba(7, 27, 77, 0.22);
}

.team-cat-badge i {
  font-size: 0.75rem;
}

.team-cat-line {
  flex: 1;
  height: 1px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(20, 86, 217, 0.3), transparent);
}

.team-cat-count {
  font-size: 0.73rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  white-space: nowrap;
  background: var(--white);
  border: 1px solid var(--grey2);
  border-radius: 50px;
  padding: 4px 14px;
}

/* ── Scroll-reveal stagger ── */
.team-card-wrapper {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(30px);
  transition:
    opacity 0.6s cubic-bezier(0.22, 1, 0.36, 1),
    transform 0.6s cubic-bezier(0.22, 1, 0.36, 1);
}

.team-card-wrapper.visible {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: translateY(0);
}

.team-card-wrapper:nth-child(6n + 1) {
  transition-delay: 0.05s;
}

.team-card-wrapper:nth-child(6n + 2) {
  transition-delay: 0.1s;
}

.team-card-wrapper:nth-child(6n + 3) {
  transition-delay: 0.15s;
}

.team-card-wrapper:nth-child(6n + 4) {
  transition-delay: 0.2s;
}

.team-card-wrapper:nth-child(6n + 5) {
  transition-delay: 0.25s;
}

.team-card-wrapper:nth-child(6n + 6) {
  transition-delay: 0.3s;
}

/* ══════════════════════════════════════
       UNIFORM CARD — auto height, content visible
       ══════════════════════════════════════ */
.team-card {
  position: relative;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  width: 100%;
  /* height: auto — content drives card size */
  border-radius: 16px;
  overflow: visible;
  background: var(--blue-deep);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 24px rgba(7, 27, 77, 0.14);
  text-decoration: none;
  isolation: isolate;
  /* no transform on base — overlay handles reveal */
  transition:
    box-shadow 0.35s ease,
    transform 0.35s cubic-bezier(0.22, 1, 0.36, 1);
}

.team-card:focus-within,
.team-card.is-active {
  box-shadow:
    0 20px 56px rgba(7, 27, 77, 0.26),
    0 0 0 2px var(--blue-main);
  transform: translateY(-6px);
}

.team-card:focus-visible {
  outline: 3px solid var(--blue-bright);
  outline-offset: 4px;
}

/* ── Photo layer ── */
.team-card-media {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: 0;
}

.team-card-media img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  object-position: center top;
  display: block;
  transition: transform 0.5s cubic-bezier(0.22, 1, 0.36, 1);
}

.team-card:hover .team-card-media img,
.team-card:focus-within .team-card-media img,
.team-card.is-active .team-card-media img {
  transform: scale(1.07);
}

/* ── Always-visible bottom name strip ── */
.team-card-base {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  z-index: 2;
  padding: 48px 18px 16px;
  background: linear-gradient(
    0deg,
    rgba(5, 11, 22, 0.96) 0%,
    rgba(7, 27, 77, 0.72) 55%,
    transparent 100%
  );
}

.team-card-name {
  font-family: "Poppins", sans-serif;
  font-size: 1rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--white);
  line-height: 1.25;
  margin: 0;
}

.team-card-role {
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--blue-pale);
  margin: 3px 0 0;
}

/* ── Overlay panel — slides UP on hover (NEW ANIMATION) ── */
.team-card-overlay {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: 3;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: flex-end;
  padding: 20px;
  /* Slides in from bottom; starts fully below card */
  transform: translateY(100%);
  opacity: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(
    160deg,
    rgba(11, 43, 115, 0.94) 0%,
    rgba(5, 11, 22, 0.97) 100%
  );
  backdrop-filter: blur(2px);
  transition:
    transform 0.38s cubic-bezier(0.22, 1, 0.36, 1),
    opacity 0.32s ease;
}

.team-card:hover .team-card-overlay,
.team-card:focus-within .team-card-overlay,
.team-card.is-active .team-card-overlay {
  transform: translateY(0);
  opacity: 1;
}

/* Name + role repeated inside overlay (stays consistent) */
.team-overlay-name {
  font-family: "Poppins", sans-serif;
  font-size: 1rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--white);
  line-height: 1.2;
  margin: 0 0 2px;
}

.team-overlay-role {
  font-size: 0.73rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--blue-pale);
  margin: 0 0 14px;
}

/* Divider in overlay */
.team-overlay-divider {
  height: 1px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.14);
  margin-bottom: 14px;
}

/* Bio text */
.team-overlay-bio {
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  line-height: 1.6;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.78);
  margin: 0 0 14px;
  display: -webkit-box;
  -webkit-line-clamp: 3;
  -webkit-box-orient: vertical;
  overflow: hidden;
}

/* Social row inside overlay */
.team-overlay-social {
  display: flex;
  gap: 8px;
}

.team-overlay-social a {
  width: 32px;
  height: 32px;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  border-radius: 8px;
  color: var(--white);
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.18);
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition:
    background 0.22s ease,
    border-color 0.22s ease,
    transform 0.22s ease;
}

.team-overlay-social a:hover {
  background: var(--blue-bright);
  border-color: var(--blue-bright);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}

/* ── Badge: dept (top-left) ── */
.team-card-badge d-none {
  position: absolute;
  top: 13px;
  left: 13px;
  z-index: 4;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 5px;
  color: var(--white);
  font-size: 0.6rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.11em;
  padding: 4px 10px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  background: rgba(7, 27, 77, 0.62);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.18);
  backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
}

/* ── Badge: Team Lead (top-right, gold) ── */
.team-lead-badge {
  position: absolute;
  top: 13px;
  right: 13px;
  z-index: 4;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 5px;
  padding: 4px 11px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  font-size: 0.6rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: #3d1f00;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #fde68a, #f59e0b, #fbbf24);
  box-shadow: 0 2px 12px rgba(245, 158, 11, 0.42);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.3);
}

.team-lead-badge i {
  font-size: 0.56rem;
}

/* ── Responsive card adjustments ── */
@media (max-width: 991px) {
  .team-card:hover,
  .team-card:focus-within,
  .team-card.is-active {
    transform: translateY(-4px);
  }
}

/* ── Touch: tap to show overlay ── */
@media (hover: none) {
  .team-card-overlay {
    transition: none;
  }
}

/* ── Reduced motion ── */
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  .team-card,
  .team-card-media img,
  .team-card-overlay,
  .team-card-wrapper,
  .team-overlay-social a {
    transition: none !important;
    animation: none !important;
  }
}

/* ── CTA SECTION ── */
.cta-section {
  background: linear-gradient(
    135deg,
    var(--blue-deep) 0%,
    var(--blue-mid) 60%,
    #0f3a8a 100%
  );
  padding: 70px 0;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.cta-section::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: radial-gradient(
    ellipse at 30% 50%,
    rgba(30, 129, 255, 0.15) 0%,
    transparent 60%
  );
}

.cta-section h2 {
  color: #fff;
  font-size: clamp(1.9rem, 5vw, 3rem) !important;
  font-weight: 800;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.cta-section h2 span {
  color: var(--blue-bright);
}

.cta-section p {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.55);
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  max-width: 480px;
  line-height: 1.7;
  margin-bottom: 38px;
}

.btn-cta-white {
  background: #fff;
  color: var(--blue-main);
  font-weight: 700;
  border: none;
  padding: 13px 28px;
  border-radius: 10px;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  text-decoration: none;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  transition: var(--transition);
}

.btn-cta-white:hover {
  background: var(--blue-faint);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.15);
}

.btn-cta-outline {
  background: transparent;
  color: #fff;
  font-weight: 600;
  border: 1.5px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.3);
  padding: 13px 28px;
  border-radius: 10px;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  text-decoration: none;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  transition: var(--transition);
}

.btn-cta-outline:hover {
  border-color: #fff;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}

/*service details*/

/* ── HERO ── */
.hero {
  position: relative;
  min-height: 560px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: linear-gradient(
    135deg,
    var(--dark) 0%,
    var(--blue-deep) 50%,
    var(--blue-mid) 100%
  );
}

.hero-grid {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background-image:
    linear-gradient(rgba(30, 129, 255, 0.07) 1px, transparent 1px),
    linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(30, 129, 255, 0.07) 1px, transparent 1px);
  background-size: 60px 60px;
  pointer-events: none;
  animation: gridPulse 4s ease-in-out infinite;
}

@keyframes gridPulse {
  0%,
  100% {
    opacity: 0.7;
  }

  50% {
    opacity: 1;
  }
}

.hero-radial {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: radial-gradient(
    ellipse 70% 60% at 30% 50%,
    rgba(20, 86, 217, 0.35) 0%,
    transparent 70%
  );
  pointer-events: none;
}

.hero-scan {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(
    to bottom,
    transparent 0%,
    rgba(30, 129, 255, 0.04) 50%,
    transparent 100%
  );
  animation: scanLine 3s ease-in-out infinite;
  pointer-events: none;
}

@keyframes scanLine {
  0% {
    transform: translateY(-100%);
  }

  100% {
    transform: translateY(200%);
  }
}

/* blobs */
.blob {
  position: absolute;
  border-radius: 50%;
  filter: blur(80px);
  pointer-events: none;
  animation: blobFloat 8s ease-in-out infinite;
}

@keyframes blobFloat {
  0%,
  100% {
    transform: translate(0, 0) scale(1);
  }

  33% {
    transform: translate(20px, -20px) scale(1.05);
  }

  66% {
    transform: translate(-15px, 15px) scale(0.95);
  }
}

/* particles */
.particles {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.particle {
  position: absolute;
  border-radius: 50%;
  opacity: 0;
  animation: particleFly 6s ease-in-out infinite;
}

@keyframes particleFly {
  0% {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateY(0) scale(0);
  }

  20% {
    opacity: 0.8;
    transform: translateY(-30px) scale(1);
  }

  80% {
    opacity: 0.4;
  }

  100% {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateY(-120px) scale(0);
  }
}

/* stars */
.star {
  position: absolute;
  background: #fff;
  border-radius: 50%;
  animation: starTwinkle ease-in-out infinite;
}

@keyframes starTwinkle {
  0%,
  100% {
    opacity: 0.1;
    transform: scale(0.8);
  }

  50% {
    opacity: 0.9;
    transform: scale(1.2);
  }
}

/* orbit rings */
.orbit-ring {
  position: absolute;
  border-radius: 50%;
  border: 1px solid rgba(30, 129, 255, 0.12);
  animation: orbitSpin linear infinite;
}

@keyframes orbitSpin {
  from {
    transform: rotate(0deg);
  }

  to {
    transform: rotate(360deg);
  }
}

.orbit-dot {
  position: absolute;
  top: -4px;
  left: 50%;
  transform: translateX(-50%);
  width: 8px;
  height: 8px;
  background: var(--blue-bright);
  border-radius: 50%;
  box-shadow: 0 0 12px var(--blue-bright);
}

/* hero content */
.hero-content {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
}

.hero-badge {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  background: rgba(30, 129, 255, 0.15);
  border: 1px solid rgba(30, 129, 255, 0.35);
  color: var(--blue-light);
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  padding: 6px 16px;
  border-radius: 50px;
  margin-bottom: 24px;
  backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
  animation: badgeGlow 2s ease-in-out infinite;
}

@keyframes badgeGlow {
  0%,
  100% {
    box-shadow: 0 0 0 0 rgba(30, 129, 255, 0);
  }

  50% {
    box-shadow: 0 0 20px 4px rgba(30, 129, 255, 0.25);
  }
}

.hero-badge::before {
  content: "";
  width: 6px;
  height: 6px;
  background: var(--blue-bright);
  border-radius: 50%;
  box-shadow: 0 0 8px var(--blue-bright);
  animation: pulse 2s ease-in-out infinite;
}

@keyframes pulse {
  0%,
  100% {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: scale(1);
  }

  50% {
    opacity: 0.4;
    transform: scale(0.7);
  }
}

.hero-title {
  font-size: clamp(2rem, 5vw, 3.5rem);
  font-weight: 800;
  line-height: 1.1;
  letter-spacing: -0.03em;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  color: var(--white);
  overflow: hidden;
}

.hero-title .line {
  display: block;
  animation: slideUp 0.8s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1) both;
}

.hero-title .line:nth-child(2) {
  animation-delay: 0.15s;
}

@keyframes slideUp {
  from {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateY(40px);
  }

  to {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: translateY(0);
  }
}

.hero-title .gradient-text {
  background: linear-gradient(
    135deg,
    var(--blue-bright),
    var(--blue-pale),
    #fff
  );
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
  background-clip: text;
  background-size: 200% 200%;
  animation: gradientShift 3s ease-in-out infinite;
}

@keyframes gradientShift {
  0%,
  100% {
    background-position: 0% 50%;
  }

  50% {
    background-position: 100% 50%;
  }
}

.hero-subtitle {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.65);
  font-size: 1rem;
  line-height: 1.7;
  max-width: 520px;
  margin-bottom: 28px;
  animation: fadeIn 0.9s 0.4s both;
}

@keyframes fadeIn {
  from {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateY(16px);
  }

  to {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: translateY(0);
  }
}

.hero-breadcrumb {
  animation: fadeIn 0.9s 0.55s both;
}

.breadcrumb {
  background: transparent;
  padding: 0;
  margin: 0;
}

.breadcrumb-item a {
  color: var(--blue-light);
  text-decoration: none;
}

.breadcrumb-item.active {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.45);
}

.breadcrumb-item + .breadcrumb-item::before {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.3);
}

.hero-floating-cards {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  padding: 10px;
}

.hero-mini-card {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.07);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
  backdrop-filter: blur(20px);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  padding: 16px 20px;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 14px;
  transition: var(--transition);
  animation: cardEntrance 0.7s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1) both;
}

.hero-mini-card:nth-child(1) {
  animation-delay: 0.6s;
}

.hero-mini-card:nth-child(2) {
  animation-delay: 0.75s;
}

.hero-mini-card:nth-child(3) {
  animation-delay: 0.9s;
}

@keyframes cardEntrance {
  from {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateX(40px);
  }

  to {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: translateX(0);
  }
}

.hero-mini-card:hover {
  background: rgba(30, 129, 255, 0.2);
  border-color: rgba(30, 129, 255, 0.5);
  transform: translateX(-6px) scale(1.02);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 32px rgba(30, 129, 255, 0.25);
}

.hero-mini-card .icon {
  width: 44px;
  height: 44px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--blue-main), var(--blue-bright));
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  font-size: 1rem;
  color: var(--white);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 14px rgba(30, 129, 255, 0.5);
  transition: var(--transition);
}

.hero-mini-card:hover .icon {
  transform: rotate(-8deg) scale(1.1);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(30, 129, 255, 0.7);
}

.hero-mini-card .info small {
  display: block;
  color: var(--blue-pale);
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin-bottom: 2px;
}

.hero-mini-card .info span {
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--white);
}

/* ══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
       SECTION HELPERS — Reusable label, title & subtitle styles
    ══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */

/* Small pill badge above section titles */
.section-label {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  background: var(--blue-faint);
  border: 1px solid rgba(20, 86, 217, 0.2);
  color: var(--blue-main);
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  padding: 5px 14px;
  border-radius: 50px;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.section-title {
  font-size: clamp(1.7rem, 4vw, 2.5rem);
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: -0.03em;
  line-height: 1.15;
  color: var(--text-dark);
}

.section-title .accent {
  color: var(--blue-bright);
}

.section-sub {
  color: var(--text-muted);
  font-size: 0.97rem;
  line-height: 1.75;
  max-width: 600px;
}

/* Light variants for use on dark/coloured backgrounds */
.section-title-light {
  color: var(--white);
}

.section-title-light .accent {
  color: var(--blue-pale);
}

.section-sub-light {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.6);
}

.section-label-light {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
  border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
  color: var(--white);
}

/* ══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
       SERVICE CONTENT SECTION — White background
       Left: sidebar with service navigation
       Right: main article content (overview, features, tech stack)
    ══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */
.service-content-section {
  padding: 80px 0 100px;
  background: var(--white);
}

/* ── Main Article Content ── */
/* .service-article {} */

/* Service header block (icon + title + description) */
.service-header-block {
  text-align: center;
  margin-bottom: 52px;
  padding-bottom: 44px;
  border-bottom: 1.5px solid var(--grey2);
}

.service-main-icon {
  width: 80px;
  height: 80px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--blue-main), var(--blue-bright));
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 2rem;
  color: var(--white);
  margin: 0 auto 20px;
  box-shadow: 0 12px 36px rgba(20, 86, 217, 0.35);
}

.service-main-title {
  font-size: clamp(1.8rem, 4vw, 2.6rem);
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: -0.03em;
  color: var(--text-dark);
  margin-bottom: 14px;
}

.service-main-desc {
  color: var(--text-muted);
  font-size: 1rem;
  line-height: 1.75;
  max-width: 680px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

/* Content sub-sections (Overview, Key Features, etc.) */
.content-block {
  margin-bottom: 50px;
}

.content-block-title {
  font-size: 1.25rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--blue-main);
  margin-bottom: 14px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
}

.content-block-title i {
  font-size: 1rem;
  color: var(--blue-bright);
}

.content-block p {
  color: var(--text-mid);
  font-size: 0.96rem;
  line-height: 1.85;
}

/* Feature checkmark list */
.feature-list {
  list-style: none;
  padding: 0;
  margin: 0;
}

.feature-list li {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 12px;
  padding: 10px 0;
  color: var(--text-mid);
  font-size: 0.93rem;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--grey2);
}

.feature-list li:last-child {
  border-bottom: none;
}

.feature-list .check-icon {
  width: 22px;
  height: 22px;
  background: var(--blue-faint);
  border-radius: 50%;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  margin-top: 1px;
}

.feature-list .check-icon i {
  color: var(--blue-main);
  font-size: 0.65rem;
}

/* Framework / tech stack grid */
.tech-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fill, minmax(130px, 1fr));
  gap: 12px;
  margin-top: 6px;
}

.tech-badge {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  padding: 10px 14px;
  background: var(--grey1);
  border: 1.5px solid var(--grey2);
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  color: var(--text-mid);
  font-size: 0.845rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  transition: var(--transition);
}

.tech-badge i {
  color: var(--blue-main);
  font-size: 0.78rem;
}

.tech-badge:hover {
  background: var(--blue-faint);
  border-color: var(--blue-main);
  color: var(--blue-main);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}

/* Process / workflow step cards */
.process-card {
  background: var(--white);
  border: 1.5px solid var(--grey2);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 28px 24px;
  height: 100%;
  transition: var(--transition);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: var(--card-shadow);
}

.process-card::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  height: 3px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--blue-main), var(--blue-bright));
  opacity: 0;
  transition: var(--transition);
}

.process-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-6px);
  box-shadow: var(--card-shadow-hover);
  border-color: var(--blue-faint);
}

.process-card:hover::before {
  opacity: 1;
}

.process-step-num {
  font-family: "Poppins", sans-serif;
  font-size: 2.4rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--blue-faint);
  line-height: 1;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.process-card-icon {
  width: 46px;
  height: 46px;
  background: var(--blue-faint);
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  color: var(--blue-main);
  margin-bottom: 14px;
}

.process-card h5 {
  font-size: 1rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--text-dark);
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.process-card p {
  color: var(--text-muted);
  font-size: 0.86rem;
  line-height: 1.7;
  margin: 0;
}

/* ══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
       STATS STRIP — Blue gradient background, key numbers
    ══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */
.stats-section {
  padding: 60px 0;
  background: linear-gradient(
    135deg,
    var(--blue-deep) 0%,
    var(--blue-mid) 60%,
    var(--blue-main) 100%
  );
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

/* Grid pattern overlay */
.stats-section::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background-image:
    linear-gradient(rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.04) 1px, transparent 1px),
    linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.04) 1px, transparent 1px);
  background-size: 50px 50px;
  pointer-events: none;
}

.stat-item {
  text-align: center;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}

.stat-num {
  font-family: "Poppins", sans-serif;
  font-size: 2.8rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--white);
  line-height: 1;
  letter-spacing: -0.04em;
}

.stat-num span {
  color: var(--blue-bright);
}

.stat-label {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.6);
  font-size: 0.84rem;
  margin-top: 6px;
}

/* Vertical divider between stat items */
.stat-divider {
  width: 1px;
  height: 60px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
  margin: auto;
}

/* ══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
       WHY CHOOSE US — Light grey background, benefit cards
    ══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */
/* .why-section {
  padding: 90px 0;
  background: var(--grey1);
} */
.why-section {
  padding: 100px 0;
  background: linear-gradient(
    135deg,
    var(--blue-deep) 0%,
    var(--blue-mid) 60%,
    var(--blue-main) 100%
  );
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.why-section {
  padding: 44px 0;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.benefit-card {
  background: var(--white);
  border: 1.5px solid var(--grey2);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 30px 26px;
  height: 100%;
  transition: var(--transition);
  box-shadow: var(--card-shadow);
}

.benefit-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-6px);
  box-shadow: var(--card-shadow-hover);
  border-color: var(--blue-faint);
}

.benefit-icon {
  width: 52px;
  height: 52px;
  background: var(--blue-faint);
  border: 1.5px solid rgba(20, 86, 217, 0.15);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 1.2rem;
  color: var(--blue-main);
  margin-bottom: 18px;
  transition: var(--transition);
}

.benefit-card:hover .benefit-icon {
  background: var(--blue-main);
  color: var(--white);
  border-color: var(--blue-main);
}

.benefit-card h5 {
  font-size: 1rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--text-dark);
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.benefit-card p {
  color: var(--text-muted);
  font-size: 0.875rem;
  line-height: 1.7;
  margin: 0;
}

/* ══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
       CTA SECTION — Same blue gradient as contact page
    ══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */
.cta-section {
  padding: 55px 0 55 0;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--blue-deep), var(--blue-mid));
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  text-align: center;
}

.cta-section::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background-image:
    linear-gradient(rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.04) 1px, transparent 1px),
    linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.04) 1px, transparent 1px);
  background-size: 60px 60px;
}

.cta-blob {
  position: absolute;
  border-radius: 50%;
  filter: blur(100px);
  opacity: 0.25;
  pointer-events: none;
}

.cta-blob-1 {
  width: 500px;
  height: 500px;
  background: var(--blue-bright);
  top: -150px;
  left: -150px;
}

.cta-blob-2 {
  width: 400px;
  height: 400px;
  background: var(--blue-main);
  bottom: -100px;
  right: -100px;
}

.cta-inner {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}

.cta-title {
  font-size: clamp(1.9rem, 5vw, 3rem);
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: -0.03em;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
  color: var(--white);
}

.cta-sub {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.6);
  font-size: 1rem;
  margin-bottom: 38px;
  max-width: 480px;
  margin-left: auto;
  margin-right: auto;
}

/* Primary pill button — white fill */
.btn-cta-primary {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  padding: 14px 34px;
  background: var(--white);
  color: var(--blue-deep) !important;
  border-radius: 50px;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 0.93rem;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: var(--transition);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.18);
}

.btn-cta-primary:hover {
  transform: translateY(-3px);
  box-shadow: 0 16px 50px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.25);
}

/* Outline pill button */
.btn-cta-outline {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  padding: 14px 34px;
  border: 2px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.4);
  color: var(--white) !important;
  border-radius: 50px;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 0.93rem;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: var(--transition);
}

.btn-cta-outline:hover {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
  border-color: var(--white);
  transform: translateY(-3px);
}

/*loader*/
.cta-sub {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.6);
  font-size: 1rem;
  margin-bottom: 38px !important;
  max-width: 480px;
  margin-left: auto;
  margin-right: auto;
}
.teamcard1 {
  height: 320px;
}
.why-section1 h5 {
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  color: var(--text-dark);
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}
.why-section1 p {
  color: var(--text-muted);
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  line-height: 1.7;
}
.why-section1 .why-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-8px);
  box-shadow: var(--card-shadow-hover);
}
.why-section1 .why-card {
  background: var(--white);
  border: 1px solid rgba(7, 27, 77, 0.06);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 36px 28px;
  height: 100%;
  box-shadow: var(--card-shadow);
  transition: var(--transition);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.nav-link.active,
.offcanvas-link.active {
  color: #fff !important;
  font-weight: 600;
}
.offcanvas-sub-link.active {
  color: #fff !important;
  font-weight: 600;
}

.offcanvas-link.active {
  color: #fff !important;
  font-weight: 600;
}
.mega-link.active {
  color: #fff !important;
  font-weight: 600;
}

.mega-link.active .mega-icon {
  color: #fff !important;
}

.nav-link.active {
  color: #fff !important;
  font-weight: 600;
}
.nav-link.active {
  color: #fff !important;
  font-weight: 600;
}

.dropdown-item.active {
  color: #fff !important;
  font-weight: 600;
  background: transparent !important;
}
/* .card-img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 220px;
  object-fit: cover;
  display: block;
  border-radius: 16px 16px 0 0;
} */
/* 1200px override removed — base layout is already 33.33% with auto height */
@media (max-width: 991px) {
  .hero {
    padding: 10px 0px;
  }
  .team-img-wrap {
    height: 300px !important;
  }
}
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .processCards {
    width: 50%;
  }
  .processCards .process-step {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
    padding: 28px 22px;
    gap: 0px;
    text-align: center;
  }
  .leadershipCard {
    width: 50% !important;
  }
  .clients-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  }
  .productGrid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr) !important;
    gap: 22px;
  }
}
@media (max-width: 475px) {
  .industriesCol {
    width: 50%;
    display: flex;
    justify-content: center;
    align-items: center;
  }
  .serives-pg {
    padding: 30px 0 0px 0px !important;
  }
  .brand-scroll-wrapper {
    padding: 0px 0px 20px !important;
  }
  .brands-label {
    margin-bottom: 0px;
  }
  .processCards {
    width: 100%;
  }
  .clients-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(1, 1fr);
  }
  .hero {
    padding: 0px 0px;
  }
  #services {
    padding: 50px 0 !important;
  }
  section {
    padding: 50px 0;
  }
  .about-section {
    padding: 50px 0;
  }
  .vmv-section {
    padding: 50px 0;
  }
  .why-section {
    padding: 50px 0;
  }
  #team {
    padding: 50px 0;
  }
  .global-section {
    padding: 50px 0;
  }
  .cta-section {
    padding: 50px 0;
  }
  .hero {
    min-height: 410px;
  }
  .service-content-section {
    padding: 50px 0 0px;
  }
  .clients-section {
    padding: 50px 0 50px;
  }
  .benefits-section {
    padding: 50px 0;
  }
  .life-section {
    padding: 50px 0;
  }
  .faq-section {
    padding: 50px 0;
  }
  .contact-section {
    padding: 50px 0;
  }
  .form-section {
    padding: 50px 0;
  }
  .form-section .input-group-custom {
    margin-bottom: 0px;
  }
  .form-section .form-wrapper {
    padding: 25px 32px;
  }
  .form-section .input-group-custom .form-control,
  .input-group-custom textarea {
    padding: 10px 18px 10px 36px;
  }
  .maps-section {
    padding: 50px 0;
    background: var(--grey1);
  }
  .footer-logo img {
    /* width: 36%; */
  }
  .form-section .reveal.visible {
    margin-bottom: 10px !important;
  }
  .hero-slide .hero-slide-visual {
    margin-top: 0px;
  }
  .check-text {
    display: -webkit-box;
    -webkit-line-clamp: 2;
    -webkit-box-orient: vertical;
    overflow: hidden;
  }
  .section-sub {
    display: -webkit-box;
    -webkit-line-clamp: 3;
    -webkit-box-orient: vertical;
    overflow: hidden;
  }
  .counter-card {
    padding: 23px;
    height: 145px !important;
  }
}
@media (max-width: 420px) {
  .leadershipCard {
    width: 100% !important;
  }
}
@media (max-width: 1200px) {
  .team-card.leader-card {
    height: auto !important;
  }
}
.bannerImg {
  position: relative;
  display: inline-block;
  overflow: hidden;
  border-radius: 20px;
}

.bannerImg img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  display: block;
  border-radius: 20px;
}

.bannerImg::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: rgb(0 0 0 / 22%);
  border-radius: 20px;
  z-index: 1;
}

.bannerImg img {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 0;
}

/* ====================================carosal====================== */
.herosections {
  padding: 36px 0 40px 0;
}

.team-slider {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  width: 100%;
  padding: 0 50px;
}

.team-track {
  overflow: hidden;
}

.team-track .row {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: nowrap;
}

.team-track .leadershipCard {
  flex: 0 0 33.3333%;
  max-width: 33.3333%;
  padding: 0 12px;
}

.slider-btn {
  position: absolute;
  top: 50%;
  transform: translateY(-50%);
  width: 45px;
  height: 45px;
  border: none;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: #fff;
  box-shadow: 0 0 10px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2);
  cursor: pointer;
  z-index: 10;
  font-size: 18px;
}

.prev {
  left: 0;
}

.next {
  right: 0;
}

@media (max-width: 991px) {
  .team-track .leadershipCard {
    flex: 0 0 50%;
    max-width: 50%;
  }
  .team-slider {
    padding: 0 40px;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 767px) {
  .team-track .leadershipCard {
    flex: 0 0 100%;
    max-width: 100%;
  }
  .team-slider {
    padding: 0 35px;
  }
}

/*letest code*/
.serives-pg {
  padding: 35px 0 35px 0px;
}
.About-pg {
  padding: 35px 0 51px 0px;
}
.process-pg {
  padding: 35px 0 51px 0px;
}
.portfolio-pg {
  padding: 35px 0 51px 0px;
}
.tech-pg {
  padding: 35px 0 51px 0px;
}
.test-pg {
  padding: 35px 0 51px 0px;
}
.tech-pg {
  padding: 35px 0 51px 0px;
}
.contact-pg {
  padding: 35px 0 51px 0px;
}
#contact-pg {
  padding: 35px 0 51px 0px;
}
.fty-pg {
  padding: 35px 0 51px 0px;
}
.careers-pg {
  padding: 35px 0 51px 0px;
}
/* Mobile */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .about-dots {
    gap: 6px;
  }
}

/* Small Mobile */
@media (max-width: 480px) {
  .about-dots {
    gap: 5px;
  }
}

/* Extra Small Mobile */
@media (max-width: 320px) {
  .about-dots {
    gap: 4px;
    justify-content: center;
  }
}

/*About page latest code*/
#map-data {
  padding: 35px 0 51px 0px !important;
}
.why-section1 {
  padding: 35px 0 51px 0px !important;
}
#about-data {
  padding: 35px 0 51px 0px !important;
}
/* Mobile */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  #about-data {
    padding: 35px 0 51px 0px !important;
  }
}

/* Small Mobile */
@media (max-width: 480px) {
  #about-data {
    padding: 35px 0 51px 0px !important;
  }
}

/* Extra Small Mobile */
@media (max-width: 320px) {
  #about-data {
    padding: 28px 0 28px 0px !important;
  }
}

#contact-data {
  padding: 10px;
}

/*carrers css*/
/* =========================================================
   WHY CHOOSE US SECTION — CSS
   ========================================================= */

.why-section1 {
  padding: 80px 0;
  background-color: #f8f9fc;
  overflow: hidden;
}

/* ---------- Section heading ---------- */
.section-label {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  background: rgba(25, 118, 210, 0.1);
  color: #1976d2;
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 1px;
  padding: 8px 18px;
  border-radius: 30px;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.section-label i {
  font-size: 0.8rem;
}

.section-title {
  font-size: 2.2rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #1a1a2e;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.section-subtitle {
  max-width: 650px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  color: #6c757d;
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  line-height: 1.7;
}

/* ---------- Card ---------- */
.why-card {
  background: #ffffff;
  border-radius: 16px;
  padding: 40px 30px;
  height: 100%;
  border: 1px solid rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.04);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.06);
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.why-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-8px);
  box-shadow: 0 15px 35px rgba(25, 118, 210, 0.15);
}

.why-card h5 {
  font-size: 1.2rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #1a1a2e;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
}

.why-card p {
  color: #6c757d;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  line-height: 1.7;
  margin-bottom: 0;
}

/* ---------- Icon circle ---------- */
.why-icon-circle {
  width: 70px;
  height: 70px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #1976d2, #42a5f5);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  margin-bottom: 24px;
  transition: transform 0.3s ease;
}

.why-icon-circle i {
  font-size: 1.6rem;
  color: #ffffff;
}

.why-card:hover .why-icon-circle {
  transform: scale(1.1) rotate(8deg);
}

/* =========================================================
   ROW SPACING — adds gap once a new row starts
   Logic: every card gets top margin by default (mobile-first,
   1 column). Then, for each breakpoint's column count, the
   cards belonging to the FIRST row have their top margin
   reset to 0, so a visible gap only appears from the 2nd row
   onward — i.e. after every 3 cards on large screens.
   ========================================================= */

.why-section1 .row > .col-lg-4.col-md-6 {
  margin-top: 32px;
}

.why-section1 .row > .col-lg-4.col-md-6:first-child {
  margin-top: 0;
}

/* Tablets: 2 cards per row -> reset first 2 */
@media (min-width: 768px) {
  .why-section1 .row > .col-lg-4.col-md-6:nth-child(-n + 2) {
    margin-top: 0;
  }
}

/* Desktops: 3 cards per row -> reset first 3 (gap appears after card 3) */
@media (min-width: 992px) {
  .why-section1 .row > .col-lg-4.col-md-6:nth-child(-n + 3) {
    margin-top: 0;
  }
}

/* =========================================================
   MOBILE RESPONSIVE TWEAKS
   ========================================================= */

@media (max-width: 767.98px) {
  .why-section1 {
    padding: 50px 0;
  }

  .section-title {
    font-size: 1.6rem;
  }

  .section-subtitle {
    font-size: 0.95rem;
  }

  .why-card {
    padding: 30px 20px;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 575.98px) {
  .why-icon-circle {
    width: 60px;
    height: 60px;
    margin-bottom: 18px;
  }

  .why-icon-circle i {
    font-size: 1.4rem;
  }

  .why-card h5 {
    font-size: 1.1rem;
  }
}

/* =========================================================
     STAFF GRID — Bootstrap version
     Uses real Bootstrap row/col, just fixes gutters + heights
     + image zoom. Requires Bootstrap 5.x (uses --bs-gutter-x/y).
     ========================================================= */
.staff-row {
  --bs-gutter-x: 30px;
  --bs-gutter-y: 30px;
  align-items: flex-start; /* stop Bootstrap's default stretch — without this,
                                 expanding one card's text stretches every card
                                 in that row to match its height */
}
.staff-card {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  height: 100%; /* every card fills its column's full height -> equal height per row */
  background: #ffffff;
  border-radius: 16px;
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.06);
  transition:
    transform 0.3s ease,
    box-shadow 0.3s ease;
}
.staff-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-6px);
  box-shadow: 0 15px 35px rgba(25, 118, 210, 0.15);
}
.staff-photo {
  width: 100%;
  aspect-ratio: 1 / 1;
  overflow: hidden;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  background: #f1f3f5;
}
.staff-photo img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  object-position: top center;
  display: block;
  transform: none !important;
}
.staff-card:hover .staff-photo img {
  transform: none !important;
}
.staff-info {
  padding: 24px 20px;
  flex: 1;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}
.staff-name {
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #1a1a2e;
  margin-bottom: 6px;
}
.staff-role {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  width: fit-content;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #1976d2, #124e8a);
  color: #ffffff;
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.5px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  padding: 6px 14px 6px 6px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  box-shadow: 0 6px 14px rgba(25, 118, 210, 0.28);
  margin-bottom: 14px;
}
.staff-role i {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  width: 22px;
  height: 22px;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.22);
  border-radius: 50%;
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  color: #ffffff;
}

/* ---------------------------------------------------------
     NEW: description wrapper + 4-line clamp + Read More
     --------------------------------------------------------- */
.staff-desc-wrap {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  flex: 1; /* pushes bottom of card content to align across the row */
}
.staff-desc {
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  color: #6c757d;
  line-height: 1.6;
  margin-bottom: 0;

  /* clamp to exactly 4 lines */
  display: -webkit-box;
  -webkit-line-clamp: 4;
  -webkit-box-orient: vertical;
  overflow: hidden;

  transition: color 0.25s ease;
}
.staff-desc.is-expanded {
  -webkit-line-clamp: unset;
  overflow: visible;
}
/* text color changes on card hover */
.staff-card:hover .staff-desc {
  color: #1a1a2e;
}

.read-more-btn {
  background: none;
  border: none;
  padding: 8px 0 0;
  margin-top: auto;
  align-self: flex-start;
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #1976d2;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: color 0.2s ease;
}
.read-more-btn:hover,
.read-more-btn:focus-visible {
  color: #124e8a;
  text-decoration: underline;
}
.read-more-btn[hidden] {
  display: none;
}

/* =========================================================
     RESPONSIVE (works together with col-xl-3 col-lg-4 col-md-6 col-12
     in the HTML: 4 -> 3 -> 2 -> 1 columns per row)
     ========================================================= */
@media (max-width: 991.98px) {
  .staff-row {
    --bs-gutter-x: 24px;
    --bs-gutter-y: 24px;
  }
}
@media (max-width: 767.98px) {
  .staff-info {
    padding: 18px 16px;
  }
}
@media (max-width: 575.98px) {
  .staff-row {
    --bs-gutter-x: 20px;
    --bs-gutter-y: 20px;
  }
  .staff-name {
    font-size: 1.05rem;
  }
  .staff-desc {
    font-size: 0.85rem;
  }
}

.form-wrap {
  max-width: 760px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  background: #fff;
  border-radius: 16px;
  padding: 35px;
  box-shadow: 0 10px 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.06);
}
.form-step-title {
  font-weight: 700;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}
.form-label-custom {
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  margin-bottom: 6px;
  display: block;
}
.form-control-custom,
.form-select {
  border-radius: 8px;
  padding: 10px 14px;
  border: 1px solid #ddd;
}
.form-control-custom.is-invalid,
.form-select.is-invalid {
  border-color: #dc3545;
}
.invalid-feedback-custom {
  color: #dc3545;
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  min-height: 1.1em;
  margin-top: 4px;
}
.char-count {
  color: #999;
  font-size: 0.8rem;
}
.btn-form-next,
.btn-submit {
  background: #2f7dff;
  color: #fff;
  border: none;
  padding: 11px 24px;
  border-radius: 8px;
  font-weight: 600;
}
.btn-form-next:hover,
.btn-submit:hover {
  background: #1f63d6;
  color: #fff;
}
.btn-submit:disabled {
  background: #a9c3f5;
  cursor: not-allowed;
}
.btn-form-back {
  background: #f1f3f8;
  color: #333;
  border: none;
  padding: 11px 24px;
  border-radius: 8px;
  font-weight: 600;
}
.btn-form-back:hover {
  background: #e4e7f0;
}

/* ---- Preview popup ---- */
.preview-modal-overlay {
  display: none;
  position: fixed;
  inset: 0;
  background: rgba(10, 14, 25, 0.6);
  z-index: 1050;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  padding: 20px;
}
.preview-modal-overlay.active {
  display: flex;
}
.preview-modal-box {
  position: relative;
  background: #fff;
  border-radius: 14px;
  max-width: 560px;
  width: 100%;
  max-height: 90vh;
  overflow-y: auto;
  padding: 30px;
  box-shadow: 0 20px 60px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3);
}
.preview-modal-close {
  position: absolute;
  top: 14px;
  right: 16px;
  background: none;
  border: none;
  font-size: 1.6rem;
  line-height: 1;
  color: #888;
  cursor: pointer;
}
.preview-modal-close:hover {
  color: #333;
}
.review-row {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 16px;
  padding: 10px 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid #eee;
}
.review-row:last-child {
  border-bottom: none;
}
.review-label {
  font-weight: 600;
  color: #555;
  flex: 0 0 40%;
}
.review-value {
  color: #222;
  text-align: right;
  word-break: break-word;
}
.contact-agree {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 8px;
}
.agree-checkbox {
  margin-top: 4px;
  width: 16px;
  height: 16px;
}
.agree-label {
  display: inline-block;
  line-height: 1.5;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
}

/* ===== Brand Scroll Section ===== */
.brand-scroll-wrapper {
  overflow: hidden;
  width: 100%;
  position: relative;
  -webkit-mask-image: linear-gradient(
    90deg,
    transparent 0%,
    #000 8%,
    #000 92%,
    transparent 100%
  );
  mask-image: linear-gradient(
    90deg,
    transparent 0%,
    #000 8%,
    #000 92%,
    transparent 100%
  );
  padding: 0px 0px;
}

.brand-track {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  width: max-content;
  gap: var(--gap);
  animation: brandScroll 22s linear infinite;
}

.brand-scroll-wrapper:hover .brand-track {
  animation-play-state: paused;
}

.brand-item {
  flex: 0 0 auto;
  width: var(--logo-w);
  height: var(--logo-h);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
}

/* every logo forced to the same box, aspect ratio kept intact */
.brand-item img {
  width: 125px;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: contain;
  /*filter: grayscale(100%) opacity(0.55);*/
  transition:
    filter 0.3s ease,
    transform 0.3s ease;
}

.brand-item img:hover {
  filter: grayscale(0%) opacity(1);
  transform: scale(1.06);
}

@keyframes brandScroll {
  from {
    transform: translateX(0);
  }
  to {
    transform: translateX(-50%);
  }
}

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  .brand-track {
    animation: none;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 640px) {
  :root {
    --logo-w: 110px;
    --logo-h: 48px;
    --gap: 36px;
  }
}

.form-social-icons {
  /* right side, below form */
}
.social-icon-btn {
  width: 42px;
  height: 42px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  background: #fff;
  color: var(--blue, #1a56db);
  font-size: 1rem;
  transition: all 0.25s ease;
}
.social-icon-btn:hover {
  background: var(--blue, #1a56db);
  color: #fff;
  transform: translateY(-3px);
}
.socialiconshead h2 {
  font-size: 20px;
  color: #fff;
  padding: 20px 0;
}

.footer-brand {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  align-items: center;
  background: #fff;
  padding: 15px 20px;
  clip-path: polygon(0 0, 80% 0, 100% 100%, 0 100%);
  width: 281px;
}

.footer-logo {
  width: 100%;
  display: flex;
  /* justify-content: center; */
  align-items: center;
}

.footer-logo img {
  max-width: 320px; /* image size */
  width: 100%;
  height: auto;
  display: block;
  object-fit: contain;
}

.mega-menu {
  min-width: 967px;
  padding: 10px;
  border-radius: 18px;
  border: none;
  background: #07152b;
  box-shadow: 0 20px 60px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.35);
}

.mega-menu-inner {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(5, 1fr);
  gap: 25px;
}

.mega-col {
  border-right: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
  /*padding-right:20px;*/
}

.mega-col:last-child {
  border-right: none;
}

.mega-col-title {
  display: block;
  color: #fff;
  font-size: 13px;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin-bottom: 2px;
  letter-spacing: 1px;
  /*background-color: rgba(30, 129, 255, 0.5);*/
  padding: 5px;
}
.mega-heading {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 9px;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  padding-bottom: 15px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
}
.mega-link {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 2px;
  padding: 0px;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
  text-decoration: none;
  border-radius: 12px;
  transition: 0.3s;
}

.mega-link:hover {
  background: #0d2342;
  transform: translateX(-12px);
}

.mega-icon-box {
  width: 45px;
  height: 45px;
  border-radius: 12px;
  /*background:rgba(37,99,235,.12);*/
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  transition: 0.3s;
  /*border: 1px solid #fff;*/
}

.mega-link:hover .mega-icon-box {
  /*background:#2563eb;*/
}

.mega-icon {
  font-size: 22px;
  color: #fff;
}

.mega-link:hover .mega-icon {
  color: #fff;
}

.mega-content {
  flex: 1;
}

.mega-title {
  display: block;
  color: #fff;
  font-size: 15px;
  font-weight: 600;
  line-height: 1.3;
}

.mega-desc {
  display: block;
  color: #9ca3af;
  font-size: 10px;
  margin-top: 2px;
}

.arrow-icon {
  font-size: 18px;
  color: #3b82f6;
  opacity: 0;
  transition: 0.3s;
}

.mega-link:hover .arrow-icon {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: translateX(4px);
}

.mega-link.active {
  background: #0d2342;
}

.mega-link.active .mega-icon-box {
  background: #2563eb;
}

.mega-link.active .mega-icon {
  color: #fff;
}

@media (max-width: 991px) {
  .mega-menu {
    min-width: 100%;
    padding: 20px;
  }

  .mega-menu-inner {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  }

  .mega-col {
    border-right: none;
    padding-right: 0;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .mega-menu-inner {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
}

.mega-menu {
  width: 900px;
}

.mega-link {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 15px;
  padding: 9px;
  /*height:100%;*/
  /*border-bottom:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.08);*/
}

.col-lg-4 {
  /*border-right:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.08);*/
}

.col-lg-4:nth-child(3n) {
  border-right: none;
}

/* ==========================================================
   SPONDIAS SERVICES — DESIGN SYSTEM
   Direction: software-studio / technical spec-sheet.
   Palette : deep ink blue + vivid blue accent, on white/paper
   Type    : Space Grotesk (display) / Inter (body) / IBM Plex Mono (utility)
   Signature: blueprint dot-grid + "spec tag" numbering that
              mirrors how the underlying $services array is
              actually structured (indexed, documented modules).
========================================================== */

:root {
  /* ink & paper — blue & white system */
  --sv-ink: #0b1f45;
  --sv-ink-2: #112a5c;
  --sv-ink-3: #163972;
  --sv-paper: #f2f6fc;
  --sv-white: #ffffff;
  --sv-line: #dce5f5;
  --sv-line-dark: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.14);
  --sv-text: #0b1f45;
  --sv-muted: #57628a;
  --sv-muted-dark: #afc3ee;

  /* accent */
  --sv-blue: #1c5ce8;
  --sv-blue-dark: #123fa6;
  --sv-blue-light: #8fb7ff;

  /* legacy aliases kept for any inline usages */
  --ice: var(--sv-paper);
  --muted: var(--sv-muted);

  /* type */

  /* rhythm */
  --sv-radius: 14px;
  --sv-radius-sm: 8px;
  --sv-gap: 100px;
  --sv-gap-sm: 60px;
}

@media (max-width: 767px) {
  :root {
    --sv-gap: 64px;
    --sv-gap-sm: 44px;
  }
}

/* ---------- base ---------- */
body {
  font-family: var(--f-body);
  color: var(--sv-text);
  background: var(--sv-white);
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
}
h1,
h2,
h3,
h4,
h5 {
  font-family: var(--f-display);
  color: var(--sv-text);
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
  font-weight: 700;
}
a {
  text-decoration: none;
}
:focus-visible {
  outline: 2px solid var(--sv-blue);
  outline-offset: 3px;
  border-radius: 4px;
}
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  * {
    animation-duration: 0.001ms !important;
    transition-duration: 0.001ms !important;
  }
}

.container {
  max-width: 1180px;
}

/* ---------- section head / spec-tag numbering ---------- */
.head-block {
  margin-bottom: 46px;
  max-width: 640px;
}
.head-block.text-center {
  max-width: 640px;
  margin-left: auto;
  margin-right: auto;
}

.kicker {
  font-family: var(--f-mono);
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--sv-blue-dark);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}
.kicker::before {
  content: attr(data-idx);
  color: var(--sv-white);
  background: var(--sv-ink);
  border-radius: 5px;
  padding: 2px 7px;
  font-size: 0.72rem;
}
.on-dark .kicker {
  color: var(--sv-blue-light);
}
.on-dark .kicker::before {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
}

.head-block h2 {
  font-size: clamp(1.6rem, 2.6vw, 2.35rem);
  margin: 0;
}
.on-dark .head-block h2 {
  color: var(--sv-white);
}

/* ---------- buttons ---------- */
.btn-primary-custom,
.btn-secondary-custom {
  font-family: var(--f-body);
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  padding: 13px 26px;
  border-radius: var(--sv-radius-sm);
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  transition:
    transform 0.18s ease,
    box-shadow 0.18s ease,
    background 0.18s ease,
    color 0.18s ease;
  white-space: nowrap;
}
.btn-primary-custom {
  background: var(--sv-blue);
  color: var(--sv-white);
  border: 1px solid var(--sv-blue);
}
.btn-primary-custom:hover {
  background: var(--sv-blue-dark);
  border-color: var(--sv-blue-dark);
  color: var(--sv-white);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 10px 24px rgba(28, 92, 232, 0.28);
}
.btn-secondary-custom {
  background: transparent;
  color: inherit;
  border: 1px solid var(--sv-line);
}
.on-dark .btn-secondary-custom,
.cta-section .btn-secondary-custom,
.hero .btn-secondary-custom {
  border-color: var(--sv-line-dark);
  color: var(--sv-white);
}
.btn-secondary-custom:hover {
  border-color: var(--sv-blue);
  color: var(--sv-blue);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}
.hero-btns {
  gap: 14px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

/* ==========================================================
   HERO
========================================================== */
.hero {
  position: relative;
  background: var(--sv-ink);
  padding: 128px 0 108px;
  overflow: hidden;
  isolation: isolate;
}
.hero::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background-image: radial-gradient(
    rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08) 1px,
    transparent 1px
  );
  background-size: 26px 26px;
  -webkit-mask-image: radial-gradient(
    ellipse 70% 60% at 50% 30%,
    #000 40%,
    transparent 85%
  );
  mask-image: radial-gradient(
    ellipse 70% 60% at 50% 30%,
    #000 40%,
    transparent 85%
  );
  z-index: 0;
}
.hero .blob {
  position: absolute;
  border-radius: 50%;
  filter: blur(90px);
  opacity: 0.35;
  z-index: 0;
}
.hero .blob1 {
  width: 420px;
  height: 420px;
  background: var(--sv-blue);
  top: -140px;
  right: -100px;
}
.hero .blob2 {
  width: 340px;
  height: 340px;
  background: var(--sv-white);
  bottom: -160px;
  left: -80px;
  opacity: 0.1;
}
.hero .container {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}

.hero .spec-tag {
  font-family: var(--f-mono);
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  color: var(--sv-blue-light);
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
  border: 1px solid var(--sv-line-dark);
  border-radius: 999px;
  padding: 5px 14px;
  display: inline-block;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
}
.hero .tag {
  font-family: var(--f-mono);
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
  color: var(--sv-blue-light);
  background: rgba(28, 92, 232, 0.12);
  border: 1px solid rgba(28, 92, 232, 0.35);
  border-radius: 999px;
  padding: 7px 16px;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  margin-bottom: 22px;
}
.hero h1 {
  color: var(--sv-white);
  font-size: clamp(2rem, 4.2vw, 3.1rem);
  line-height: 1.14;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}
.hero h1 .accent {
  color: var(--sv-blue-light);
}
.hero .lead {
  color: var(--sv-muted-dark);
  font-size: 1.08rem;
  line-height: 1.7;
  margin-bottom: 0;
}
.hero .col-lg-6.text-center {
  text-align: left !important;
}
@media (min-width: 992px) {
  .hero .hero-btns {
    justify-content: flex-start;
  }
}
@media (max-width: 991px) {
  .hero {
    padding: 96px 0 64px;
    text-align: center;
  }
  .hero .col-lg-6.text-center {
    text-align: center !important;
  }
  .hero .hero-btns {
    justify-content: center;
  }
}

/* terminal / spec-window visual */
.stack-wrap {
  position: relative;
  max-width: 420px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  height: 360px;
}
.hero-image-wrap {
  position: relative;
  max-width: 460px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}
.hero-service-image {
  display: block;
  width: 100%;
  height: auto;
  border-radius: var(--sv-radius);
  border: 1px solid var(--sv-line-dark);
  box-shadow: 0 24px 50px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.45);
  background: var(--sv-ink-2);
}
.window-card {
  position: absolute;
  width: 100%;
  background: var(--sv-ink-2);
  border: 1px solid var(--sv-line-dark);
  border-radius: var(--sv-radius);
  box-shadow: 0 24px 50px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.45);
  overflow: hidden;
}
.window-card .top {
  display: flex;
  gap: 6px;
  padding: 12px 14px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--sv-line-dark);
}
.window-card .top span {
  width: 9px;
  height: 9px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: #3a4666;
}
.window-card .top span:nth-child(1) {
  background: #ff5f57;
}
.window-card .top span:nth-child(2) {
  background: #febc2e;
}
.window-card .top span:nth-child(3) {
  background: #28c840;
}
.window-card .content {
  padding: 18px 16px;
}
.window-card .bar-line {
  height: 9px;
  border-radius: 3px;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
}
.window-card .bar-line.dark {
  background: var(--sv-blue);
  opacity: 0.75;
}
.window-card .bar-line:nth-child(3n + 1) {
  background: var(--sv-blue-light);
  opacity: 0.5;
}
.window-card.w1 {
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 92%;
  z-index: 3;
}
.window-card.w2 {
  top: 60px;
  right: 0;
  left: auto;
  width: 78%;
  z-index: 2;
  opacity: 0.9;
}
.window-card.w3 {
  top: 130px;
  left: 6%;
  width: 68%;
  z-index: 1;
  opacity: 0.7;
}
@media (max-width: 991px) {
  .stack-wrap {
    height: 300px;
  }
}

/* ==========================================================
   FEATURES  (grid of chips)
========================================================== */
.features-section {
  padding: var(--sv-gap) 0 var(--sv-gap-sm);
  background: var(--sv-white);
}
.features-section .row {
  --bs-gutter-x: 16px;
  --bs-gutter-y: 16px;
}
.feature-item {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 12px;
  background: var(--sv-paper);
  border: 1px solid var(--sv-line);
  border-radius: var(--sv-radius-sm);
  padding: 16px 18px;
  height: 100%;
  transition:
    border-color 0.18s ease,
    transform 0.18s ease;
}
.feature-item:hover {
  border-color: var(--sv-blue);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}
.feature-item i {
  color: var(--sv-blue-dark);
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  margin-top: 2px;
}
.feature-item span {
  font-weight: 500;
  font-size: 0.96rem;
}

/* ==========================================================
   ABOUT
========================================================== */
.services-section.about-block {
  padding: var(--sv-gap-sm) 0;
  background: var(--sv-white);
}
.about-block .about-copy {
  font-family: var(--f-mono);
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  color: var(--sv-blue-dark);
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
  display: block;
}
.about-block p.lead-copy {
  color: var(--sv-muted);
  font-size: 1.08rem;
  line-height: 1.8;
  border-left: 3px solid var(--sv-blue);
  padding-left: 22px;
}

/* ==========================================================
   SERVICE OFFER CARDS
========================================================== */
.services-section.offer-block {
  background: var(--sv-paper);
  padding: var(--sv-gap) 0;
}
.service-card {
  background: var(--sv-white);
  border: 1px solid var(--sv-line);
  border-radius: var(--sv-radius);
  padding: 30px 26px;
  height: 100%;
  transition:
    transform 0.2s ease,
    box-shadow 0.2s ease,
    border-color 0.2s ease;
}
.service-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-5px);
  border-color: var(--sv-blue);
  box-shadow: 0 18px 40px rgba(16, 22, 43, 0.08);
}
.service-card .icon {
  width: 52px;
  height: 52px;
  border-radius: 12px;
  border: 1px solid var(--sv-line);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 1.35rem;
  color: var(--sv-blue-dark);
  background: var(--sv-paper);
  margin-bottom: 18px;
}
.service-card h3 {
  font-size: 1.18rem;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}
.service-card p {
  color: var(--sv-muted);
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  line-height: 1.65;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}
.badge-list {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 8px;
}
.badge-list .badge {
  font-family: var(--f-mono);
  font-weight: 500;
  font-size: 0.74rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.01em;
  color: var(--sv-blue-dark);
  background: rgba(28, 92, 232, 0.08);
  border: 1px solid rgba(28, 92, 232, 0.25);
  border-radius: 6px;
  padding: 5px 9px;
}

/* ==========================================================
   PROCESS
========================================================== */
.process-section {
  padding: var(--sv-gap) 0;
  background: var(--sv-white);
}
.process-Card {
  padding: 20px 10px 20px !important;
}
.process-step {
  position: relative;
  padding: 26px 20px 20px;
  border: 1px solid var(--sv-line);
  border-radius: var(--sv-radius);
  height: 100%;
  background: var(--sv-white);
}
.process-step .step-num {
  font-family: var(--f-mono);
  font-size: 23px;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--sv-white);
  background: var(--sv-ink);
  display: inline-block;
  padding: 4px 10px;
  border-radius: 6px;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
  align-items: center;
  display: flex;
}
.process-step h4 {
  font-size: 1.02rem;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}
.process-step p {
  color: var(--sv-muted);
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  line-height: 1.6;
  margin: 0;
}
.process-step .arrow {
  display: none;
}
@media (min-width: 992px) {
  .process-step .arrow {
    display: block;
    position: absolute;
    top: 30px;
    right: -26px;
    color: var(--sv-line);
    font-size: 1.1rem;
    z-index: 2;
  }
}
.process-section .row > div {
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}
@media (max-width: 991px) {
  .process-step {
    border-left: 3px solid var(--sv-blue);
  }
  .glass-navbar .logoContainer img {
    height: 43px !important;
  }
  .footer-logo img {
    height: 43px !important;
  }
  /* .industriesCol {
  width: 33%;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
} */
}

/* ==========================================================
   WHY CHOOSE
========================================================== */
.why-section {
  padding: var(--sv-gap) 0;
  background: var(--sv-paper);
}
.why-card {
  background: var(--sv-white);
  border: 1px solid var(--sv-line);
  border-radius: var(--sv-radius);
  padding: 26px 22px;
  transition:
    transform 0.2s ease,
    border-color 0.2s ease;
}
.why-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  border-color: var(--sv-blue);
}
.why-card .icon {
  width: 42px;
  height: 42px;
  border-radius: 10px;
  background: rgba(28, 92, 232, 0.1);
  color: var(--sv-blue-dark);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 1.1rem;
}
.why-card h5 {
  font-size: 1.02rem;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}
.why-card p {
  color: var(--sv-muted);
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  line-height: 1.6;
  margin: 0;
}

/* ==========================================================
   TECHNOLOGIES  (dark, package-registry style chips)
========================================================== */
.tech-section {
  background: var(--sv-ink);
  padding: var(--sv-gap) 0;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.tech-section::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background-image: radial-gradient(
    rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05) 1px,
    transparent 1px
  );
  background-size: 24px 24px;
}
.tech-section .container {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}
.tech-section .kicker {
  color: var(--sv-blue-light);
}
.tech-section .kicker::before {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
}
.tech-section h2 {
  color: var(--sv-white);
}
.tech-category {
  margin-bottom: 30px;
}
.tech-category:last-child {
  margin-bottom: 0;
}
.tech-category h4 {
  font-family: var(--f-mono);
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--sv-muted-dark);
  margin-bottom: 14px;
}
.tech-badge {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  background: var(--sv-ink-2);
  border: 1px solid var(--sv-line-dark);
  border-radius: 8px;
  padding: 10px 10px;
  font-family: var(--f-mono);
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  color: var(--sv-white);
  height: 100%;
  transition: border-color 0.18s ease;
}
.tech-badge:hover {
  border-color: var(--sv-blue);
}
.tech-badge i {
  color: var(--sv-blue-light);
  font-size: 0.9rem;
}
.tech-section .row.g-3 {
  --bs-gutter-y: 0.75rem;
}

/* ==========================================================
   INDUSTRIES
========================================================== */
.industries-section {
  padding: var(--sv-gap) 0;
  background: var(--sv-white);
}
.industries-section .text-center > .industry-tag {
  margin: 6px;
}
.industry-tag {
  display: inline-block;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  padding: 9px 18px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  border: 1px solid var(--sv-line);
  color: var(--sv-text);
  background: var(--sv-paper);
  transition:
    border-color 0.18s ease,
    color 0.18s ease,
    background 0.18s ease;
  width: 100%;
}
.industry-tag:hover {
  border-color: var(--sv-blue);
  color: var(--sv-blue-dark);
  background: rgba(28, 92, 232, 0.06);
}

/* ==========================================================
   FAQ
========================================================== */
.faq-section {
  padding: var(--sv-gap) 0;
  background: var(--sv-paper);
}
.faq-item {
  background: var(--sv-white);
  border: 1px solid var(--sv-line);
  border-radius: var(--sv-radius-sm);
  margin-bottom: 12px;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.faq-item .question {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 16px;
  padding: 18px 22px;
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 1rem;
  cursor: pointer;
  counter-increment: faqnum;
}

.faq-item .question i {
  transition: transform 0.2s ease;
  color: var(--sv-muted);
  flex-shrink: 0;
}
.faq-item .question.active i {
  transform: rotate(180deg);
  color: var(--sv-blue-dark);
}
.faq-item .answer {
  max-height: 0;
  overflow: hidden;
  transition:
    max-height 0.28s ease,
    padding 0.28s ease;
  color: var(--sv-muted);
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  line-height: 1.7;
  padding: 0 22px;
}
.faq-item .answer.show {
  max-height: 400px;
  padding: 0 22px 20px;
}
.faq-section .row {
  counter-reset: faqnum;
}

/* ==========================================================
   CTA
========================================================== */
.cta-section {
  background: var(--sv-ink);
  padding: var(--sv-gap) 0;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.cta-section::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background-image: radial-gradient(
    rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.07) 1px,
    transparent 1px
  );
  background-size: 26px 26px;
  -webkit-mask-image: radial-gradient(
    ellipse 65% 80% at 50% 50%,
    #000 40%,
    transparent 85%
  );
  mask-image: radial-gradient(
    ellipse 65% 80% at 50% 50%,
    #000 40%,
    transparent 85%
  );
}
.cta-box {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  margin: 0 auto;
  text-align: center;
}
.cta-box h2 {
  color: var(--sv-white);
  font-size: clamp(1.6rem, 3vw, 2.3rem);
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}
.cta-box .cta-desc {
  color: var(--sv-muted-dark);
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  line-height: 1.75;
  margin-bottom: 26px;
  max-width: 100%;
}
.cta-points {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 12px;
  margin-bottom: 34px;
}
.cta-points span {
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--sv-blue-light);
  background: rgba(28, 92, 232, 0.1);
  border: 1px solid rgba(28, 92, 232, 0.28);
  border-radius: 999px;
  padding: 7px 14px;
}
.cta-box .btn-primary-custom,
.cta-box .btn-secondary-custom {
  margin: 6px;
}

/* ==========================================================
   RESPONSIVE FINE-TUNING
========================================================== */
@media (max-width: 767px) {
  .head-block {
    margin-bottom: 30px;
  }
  .service-card,
  .why-card,
  .process-step {
    padding: 22px 18px;
  }
  .cta-points {
    gap: 8px;
  }
  .industry-tag {
    font-size: 0.82rem;
    padding: 7px 14px;
  }
}
@media (max-width: 575px) {
  .productGrid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(1, 1fr) !important;
    gap: 22px;
  }
  .hero .tag {
    font-size: 0.72rem;
    padding: 6px 12px;
  }
  .hero-btns {
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: stretch;
  }
  .hero-btns a {
    justify-content: center;
  }
  .cta-box .btn-primary-custom,
  .cta-box .btn-secondary-custom {
    width: 100%;
    justify-content: center;
    margin: 6px 0;
  }
}
.serviceImg img {
  width: 100%;
  border-radius: 20px;
}
.serviceImg {
  border-radius: 20px;
}
/* .glassNavbar::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: -20px;
  width: 28%;
  height: 100%;
  background: #fff;
  transform: skewX(-25deg);
  transform-origin: left;
  z-index: 1;
} */
.offcanvas-logo-header {
  background: #fff !important;
  position: relative;
}

.offcanvas-logo-header::before {
  background: #fff !important;
}
.offcanvas-close-btn {
  opacity: 1 !important;
  filter: none !important;
  background-color: transparent !important;
}

/* ================= SCROLL TO TOP ================= */

#scrollTop {
  position: fixed;
  right: 25px;
  bottom: 25px;

  width: 48px;
  height: 48px;

  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;

  border: 1px solid rgba(144, 224, 239, 0.5);
  border-radius: 50%;

  background: rgba(5, 5, 15, 0.85);
  backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(10px);

  color: #90e0ef;
  font-size: 17px;

  cursor: pointer;
  z-index: 9999;

  opacity: 0;
  visibility: hidden;
  transform: translateY(15px);

  box-shadow:
    0 5px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.25),
    0 0 15px rgba(144, 224, 239, 0.08);

  transition:
    opacity 0.3s ease,
    visibility 0.3s ease,
    transform 0.3s ease,
    background 0.3s ease,
    box-shadow 0.3s ease;
}

/* Show button */

#scrollTop.show {
  opacity: 1;
  visibility: visible;
  transform: translateY(0);
}

/* Hover */

#scrollTop:hover {
  background: #359ccc;
  color: #fff;

  border-color: #90e0ef;

  transform: translateY(-5px);

  box-shadow:
    0 8px 25px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3),
    0 0 25px rgba(144, 224, 239, 0.35);
}

/* Icon */

#scrollTop i {
  transition: transform 0.3s ease;
}

#scrollTop:hover i {
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}

/* Mobile */

@media (max-width: 576px) {
  #scrollTop {
    width: 42px;
    height: 42px;
    right: 15px;
    bottom: 15px;
    font-size: 14px;
  }
}