/* ==========================================================================
   DIZI SMART TECHNOLOGY LLC - PREMIUM WEB DEVELOPMENT LANDING PAGE
   Pure Vanilla CSS Architecture
   ========================================================================== */

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   1. CSS VARIABLES & DESIGN SYSTEM TOKENS
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
:root {
    /* Brand Colors extracted from Dizi Smart Technology identity */
    --primary: #119cc6;
    --primary-dark: #0c7b9e;
    --primary-light: #38bdf8;
    --primary-glow: rgba(17, 156, 198, 0.35);

    --brand-dark: #1e1f41;
    --brand-darker: #0e122b;
    --brand-darkest: #070e1e;
    --brand-mid: #4381ac;
    --brand-sky: #eff6ff;

    /* Semantic Accent Colors */
    --color-green: #10b981;
    --color-green-glow: rgba(16, 185, 129, 0.3);
    --color-amber: #f59e0b;
    --color-purple: #8b5cf6;
    --color-cyan: #06b6d4;
    --color-red: #ef4444;

    /* Neutral Scale */
    --white: #ffffff;
    --slate-50: #f8fafc;
    --slate-100: #f1f5f9;
    --slate-200: #e2e8f0;
    --slate-300: #cbd5e1;
    --slate-400: #94a3b8;
    --slate-500: #64748b;
    --slate-600: #475569;
    --slate-700: #334155;
    --slate-800: #1e293b;
    --slate-900: #0f172a;

    /* Typography */
    --font-heading: 'Outfit', 'Plus Jakarta Sans', -apple-system, sans-serif;
    --font-body: 'Plus Jakarta Sans', -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', Roboto, sans-serif;
    --font-mono: 'Fira Code', monospace;

    /* Shadows & Elevations */
    --shadow-xs: 0 1px 3px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05);
    --shadow-sm: 0 4px 12px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.06);
    --shadow-md: 0 10px 30px -5px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.08);
    --shadow-lg: 0 20px 40px -10px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.12);
    --shadow-xl: 0 30px 60px -15px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.2);
    --shadow-glow: 0 12px 36px rgba(17, 156, 198, 0.35);

    /* Transitions & Curves */
    --transition-fast: 0.2s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
    --transition-normal: 0.35s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
    --transition-smooth: 0.5s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);

    /* Container constraints */
    --container-max: 1280px;
    --header-height: 84px;
}

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   2. RESET & BASE STYLES
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
*,
*::before,
*::after {
    box-sizing: border-box;
    margin: 0;
    padding: 0;
}

html {
    scroll-behavior: smooth;
    font-size: 16px;
    -webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;
    -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
    -moz-osx-font-smoothing: grayscale;
}

body {
    font-family: var(--font-body);
    color: var(--slate-800);
    background-color: var(--white);
    line-height: 1.6;
    overflow-x: hidden;
    position: relative;
    selection-background-color: var(--primary);
    selection-color: var(--white);
}

::selection {
    background-color: var(--primary);
    color: var(--white);
}

img,
svg,
picture,
video {
    display: block;
    max-width: 100%;
}

a {
    color: inherit;
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: color var(--transition-fast);
}

button,
input,
select,
textarea {
    font-family: inherit;
    font-size: inherit;
    line-height: inherit;
}

ul,
ol {
    list-style: none;
}

.container {
    width: 100%;
    max-width: var(--container-max);
    margin-left: auto;
    margin-right: auto;
    padding-left: 1.5rem;
    padding-right: 1.5rem;
}

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   3. UTILITY CLASSES & KEY VISUAL ACCENTS
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.text-gradient {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--primary) 0%, #0284c7 50%, var(--brand-dark) 100%);
    -webkit-background-clip: text;
    -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
    display: inline-block;
}

.text-white {
    color: var(--white) !important;
}

.text-slate-300 {
    color: var(--slate-300) !important;
}

.text-cyan {
    color: var(--primary) !important;
}

.text-green {
    color: var(--color-green) !important;
}

.text-purple {
    color: var(--color-purple) !important;
}

.section-badge-center {
    text-align: center;
    max-width: 760px;
    margin: 0 auto 3.5rem auto;
}

.section-tag {
    display: inline-block;
    font-size: 0.72rem;
    font-weight: 800;
    letter-spacing: 0.18em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--primary);
    background-color: rgba(17, 156, 198, 0.08);
    border: 1px solid rgba(17, 156, 198, 0.2);
    padding: 0.35rem 0.9rem;
    border-radius: 9999px;
    margin-bottom: 0.85rem;
}

.section-title {
    font-family: var(--font-heading);
    font-size: clamp(2rem, 3.8vw, 2.75rem);
    font-weight: 800;
    line-height: 1.18;
    color: var(--slate-900);
    letter-spacing: -0.025em;
    margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

.section-desc {
    font-size: 1.05rem;
    color: var(--slate-600);
    line-height: 1.65;
}

/* Interactive Ripple & Spotlight System */
.spotlight-card {
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.spotlight-card::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    right: 0;
    bottom: 0;
    background: radial-gradient(400px circle at var(--mouse-x, 50%) var(--mouse-y, 50%), rgba(17, 156, 198, 0.1), transparent 70%);
    border-radius: inherit;
    pointer-events: none;
    opacity: 0;
    transition: opacity 0.3s ease;
    z-index: 1;
}

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

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   4. READING PROGRESS BAR & AMBIENT CURSOR
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.scroll-progress-bar {
    position: fixed;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    height: 3.5px;
    width: 0%;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--primary), #38bdf8, var(--color-green));
    z-index: 999999;
    box-shadow: 0 0 10px rgba(17, 156, 198, 0.8);
    transition: width 0.1s ease-out;
    pointer-events: none;
}

.cursor-glow {
    position: fixed;
    width: 450px;
    height: 450px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(17, 156, 198, 0.12) 0%, rgba(67, 129, 172, 0.05) 50%, transparent 70%);
    pointer-events: none;
    transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
    z-index: 0;
    filter: blur(40px);
    opacity: 0;
    transition: opacity 0.4s ease;
}

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   5. TOP ANNOUNCEMENT STRIP
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.top-announcement-bar {
    background-color: var(--brand-darkest);
    color: var(--slate-300);
    font-size: 0.76rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
    padding: 0.45rem 0;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 60;
}

.announcement-inner {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: center;
}

.announcement-left {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 0.5rem;
}

.badge-pulse {
    width: 7px;
    height: 7px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background-color: var(--color-green);
    box-shadow: 0 0 8px var(--color-green);
    animation: pulseDot 2s infinite ease-in-out;
}

@keyframes pulseDot {

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

    50% {
        opacity: 0.4;
        transform: scale(1.3);
    }
}

.announcement-right {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 0.85rem;
}

.announcement-link {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 0.35rem;
    color: var(--white);
    transition: color var(--transition-fast);
}

.announcement-link:hover {
    color: var(--primary-light);
}

.announcement-link .icon-sm {
    width: 13px;
    height: 13px;
}

.divider {
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
}

.hours-badge {
    color: var(--slate-400);
    font-size: 0.72rem;
}

@media (max-width: 860px) {
    .top-announcement-bar {
        display: none;
    }
}

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   6. HEADER & STICKY NAVIGATION
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.site-header {
    position: sticky;
    top: 0;
    z-index: 1000;
    background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.95);
    backdrop-filter: blur(14px);
    -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(14px);
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--slate-200);
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
    height: var(--header-height);
}

.site-header.scrolled {
    background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.98);
    box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.08);
    border-bottom-color: rgba(17, 156, 198, 0.15);
}

.header-container {
    height: 100%;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: space-between;
}

.brand-logo {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 0.75rem;
    text-decoration: none;
}

.logo-img {
    height: 48px;
    width: auto;
    object-contain: fit;
    transition: transform var(--transition-fast);
}

.brand-logo:hover .logo-img {
    transform: scale(1.03);
}

.logo-subtext {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
}

.company-name {
    font-family: var(--font-heading);
    font-weight: 800;
    font-size: 1.15rem;
    color: var(--brand-dark);
    line-height: 1.1;
    letter-spacing: -0.02em;
}

.company-sub {
    font-size: 0.65rem;
    font-weight: 800;
    letter-spacing: 0.16em;
    color: var(--primary);
}

/* Desktop Navigation (Hidden on landing page to match exact reference layout) */
.desktop-nav {
    display: none;
}

.desktop-nav .nav-list {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 1.6rem;
}

.nav-link {
    font-size: 0.88rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: var(--slate-700);
    position: relative;
    padding: 0.4rem 0;
    transition: color var(--transition-fast);
}

.nav-link::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    bottom: 0;
    left: 0;
    width: 0%;
    height: 2px;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--primary), var(--primary-light));
    border-radius: 99px;
    transition: width var(--transition-normal);
}

.nav-link:hover,
.nav-link.active {
    color: var(--primary);
}

.nav-link:hover::after,
.nav-link.active::after {
    width: 100%;
}

/* Header Actions: Exact Branex Pill Capsules & Red CTA */
.header-actions {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 0.75rem;
}

.header-pill {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 0.55rem;
    padding: 0.45rem 1.1rem;
    background-color: var(--white);
    border: 1px solid #dce4ed;
    border-radius: 9999px;
    font-size: 0.82rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: #334155;
    box-shadow: 0 1px 3px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.03);
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: all var(--transition-fast);
}

.header-pill:hover {
    border-color: #cbd5e1;
    color: var(--slate-900);
    transform: translateY(-1.5px);
    box-shadow: 0 4px 14px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.06);
}

.pill-icon-circle {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    width: 26px;
    height: 26px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background-color: #f1f5f9;
    color: #475569;
    flex-shrink: 0;
}

.pill-svg {
    width: 14px;
    height: 14px;
    stroke: #475569;
}

.header-btn-red {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    background-color: #c42623;
    color: var(--white);
    font-family: var(--font-heading);
    font-weight: 700;
    font-size: 0.88rem;
    padding: 0.55rem 1.45rem;
    border-radius: 9999px;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 14px rgba(196, 38, 35, 0.35);
    transition: all var(--transition-fast);
    text-decoration: none;
    letter-spacing: -0.01em;
}

.header-btn-red:hover {
    background-color: #aa1f1c;
    transform: translateY(-1.5px);
    box-shadow: 0 6px 20px rgba(196, 38, 35, 0.45);
    color: var(--white);
}

/* Mobile Hamburger Toggle */
.mobile-toggle-btn {
    display: none;
    background: none;
    border: none;
    cursor: pointer;
    padding: 0.5rem;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 5px;
    z-index: 1001;
}

.hamburger-line {
    width: 24px;
    height: 2.5px;
    background-color: var(--slate-800);
    border-radius: 99px;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

@media (max-width: 1080px) {
    .desktop-nav {
        display: none;
    }

    .mobile-toggle-btn {
        display: flex;
    }

    .logo-subtext {
        display: none !important;
    }

    .header-actions .header-btn-red {
        display: none !important;
    }

    .btn-whatsapp-header span {
        display: none;
    }

    .btn-whatsapp-header {
        padding: 0.55rem;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 992px) {
    .header-pill-email {
        display: none;
    }

    .logo-subtext {
        display: none !important;
    }

    .header-actions .header-btn-red {
        display: none !important;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 680px) {
    .header-pill-phone {
        display: none;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 480px) {
    .logo-img {
        height: 40px;
    }
}

/* Mobile Drawer */
.mobile-backdrop {
    position: fixed;
    inset: 0;
    background-color: rgba(7, 14, 30, 0.7);
    backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
    -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
    z-index: 1100;
    opacity: 0;
    pointer-events: none;
    transition: opacity 0.3s ease;
}

.mobile-backdrop.open {
    opacity: 1;
    pointer-events: auto;
}

.mobile-drawer {
    position: fixed;
    top: 0;
    right: 0;
    width: 86vw;
    max-width: 360px;
    height: 100%;
    background-color: var(--white);
    z-index: 1101;
    box-shadow: -10px 0 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.25);
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    transform: translateX(100%);
    transition: transform 0.35s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
    overflow-y: auto;
}

.mobile-drawer.open {
    transform: translateX(0%);
}

.drawer-header {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: space-between;
    padding: 1.25rem 1.5rem;
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--slate-100);
}

.drawer-logo {
    height: 40px;
    width: auto;
}

.drawer-close-btn {
    background: var(--slate-100);
    border: none;
    font-size: 1.6rem;
    width: 40px;
    height: 40px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    color: var(--slate-600);
    cursor: pointer;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    transition: all var(--transition-fast);
}

.drawer-close-btn:hover {
    background: var(--slate-200);
    color: var(--slate-900);
}

.drawer-nav {
    padding: 1rem 1.5rem;
    flex: 1;
}

.drawer-nav-list li {
    margin-bottom: 0.35rem;
}

.drawer-link {
    display: block;
    padding: 0.7rem 1rem;
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--slate-800);
    border-radius: 12px;
    transition: all var(--transition-fast);
}

.drawer-link:hover,
.drawer-link.active {
    background-color: rgba(17, 156, 198, 0.1);
    color: var(--primary);
    transform: translateX(4px);
}

.drawer-cta-box {
    margin-top: 1rem;
    padding-top: 0.75rem;
    border-top: 1px solid var(--slate-100);
}

.drawer-btn-red {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    background-color: #c42623;
    color: var(--white) !important;
    font-family: var(--font-heading);
    font-weight: 700;
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    padding: 0.8rem 1.5rem;
    border-radius: 9999px;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 14px rgba(196, 38, 35, 0.35);
    text-decoration: none;
    letter-spacing: -0.01em;
    width: 100%;
    text-align: center;
    transition: all var(--transition-fast);
}

.drawer-btn-red:hover {
    background-color: #aa1f1c;
    color: var(--white) !important;
    transform: translateY(-1.5px);
    box-shadow: 0 6px 20px rgba(196, 38, 35, 0.45);
}

.drawer-footer {
    padding: 1.5rem;
    background-color: var(--slate-50);
    border-top: 1px solid var(--slate-100);
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 0.75rem;
}

.drawer-contact-item {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 0.6rem;
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: var(--slate-700);
}

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   7. BUTTONS & MICRO-INTERACTIONS
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.btn {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 0.5rem;
    font-family: var(--font-heading);
    font-weight: 700;
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    padding: 0.75rem 1.5rem;
    border-radius: 9999px;
    cursor: pointer;
    border: none;
    outline: none;
    transition: all var(--transition-fast);
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
    text-align: center;
}

.btn .icon-arrow {
    width: 16px;
    height: 16px;
    transition: transform var(--transition-fast);
}

.btn:hover .icon-arrow {
    transform: translateX(3px);
}

.btn-primary {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #0284c7 0%, #0369a1 100%);
    ;
    color: var(--white);
    box-shadow: 0 8px 24px -4px var(--primary-glow);
}

.btn-primary:hover {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--brand-dark) 0%, var(--brand-mid) 50%, var(--primary) 100%);
    box-shadow: 0 12px 30px -4px rgba(30, 31, 65, 0.45);
    transform: translateY(-2px);
    color: var(--white);
}

.btn-secondary {
    background-color: var(--white);
    color: var(--brand-dark);
    border: 2px solid var(--slate-300);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-xs);
}

.btn-secondary:hover {
    border-color: var(--brand-dark);
    background-color: var(--brand-dark);
    color: var(--white);
    transform: translateY(-2px);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
}

.btn-lg {
    padding: 0.95rem 2rem;
    font-size: 1rem;
}

.btn-block {
    width: 100%;
}

.btn-whatsapp-lg {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 0.6rem;
    font-family: var(--font-heading);
    font-weight: 700;
    font-size: 1rem;
    padding: 0.95rem 2rem;
    border-radius: 9999px;
    background: #25d366;
    color: var(--white);
    box-shadow: 0 8px 25px rgba(37, 211, 102, 0.4);
    transition: all var(--transition-fast);
}

.btn-whatsapp-lg:hover {
    background: #20bd5a;
    transform: translateY(-2px);
    box-shadow: 0 12px 30px rgba(37, 211, 102, 0.6);
}

.btn-link {
    background: none;
    border: none;
    cursor: pointer;
    font-family: var(--font-heading);
    font-weight: 800;
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    color: var(--primary);
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 0.4rem;
    padding: 0;
    transition: gap var(--transition-fast), color var(--transition-fast);
}

.btn-link:hover {
    color: var(--brand-dark);
    gap: 0.7rem;
}

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   8. HERO SECTION STYLES (Exact Branex / Reference Layout)
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.hero-section {
    position: relative;
    padding: 4rem 0 5rem 0;
    background:
        linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(4, 17, 37, 0.86) 0%, rgba(4, 17, 37, 0.5) 55%, rgba(4, 17, 37, 0.12) 100%),
        linear-gradient(135deg, #002b4d 0%, #00A3E8 55%, #ffffff 100%);
    overflow: hidden;
}

.hero-floating-decorations {
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    pointer-events: none;
    z-index: 1;
}

/* 4-Point Sparkle Stars (Continuous 360 Degree Rotation) */
.sparkle-star {
    position: absolute;
    overflow: visible;
    pointer-events: none;
    transform-origin: center center;
    transform-box: view-box;
    display: block;
    will-change: transform;
}

.star-top-left {
    top: 7%;
    left: max(25px, 8%);
    width: 36px;
    height: 36px;
    filter: drop-shadow(0 0 10px rgba(234, 179, 8, 0.45));
    animation: starRotate360 8s linear infinite;
}

.star-bottom-left {
    bottom: 8%;
    left: max(25px, 4%);
    width: 44px;
    height: 44px;
    filter: drop-shadow(0 0 10px rgba(13, 148, 136, 0.4));
    animation: starRotate360Reverse 11s linear infinite;
}

/* Red Star Bottom Right: Safe inward positioning so it never goes outside or clips */
.star-bottom-right {
    bottom: clamp(65px, 12%, 110px);
    right: max(48px, calc((100% - 1280px) / 2 - 12px));
    width: 30px;
    height: 30px;
    filter: drop-shadow(0 0 10px rgba(196, 38, 35, 0.4));
    animation: starRotate360 9s linear infinite;
}

@keyframes starRotate360 {
    0% {
        transform: rotate(0deg);
    }

    100% {
        transform: rotate(360deg);
    }
}

@keyframes starRotate360Reverse {
    0% {
        transform: rotate(0deg);
    }

    100% {
        transform: rotate(-360deg);
    }
}

.hero-watermark-overlay {
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    background-image: radial-gradient(#e2e8f0 1.2px, transparent 1.2px);
    background-size: 32px 32px;
    opacity: 0.08;
}

.hero-container {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 10;
    width: 100%;
    max-width: none;
    padding-left: 0;
    padding-right: 0;
}

.hero-grid {
    position: relative;
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    align-items: center;
    min-width: 0;
}

/* Left Hero Column */
.hero-left-content {
    width: 58%;
    max-width: 780px;
    min-width: 0;
    margin: 0;
    padding-left: clamp(1.5rem, 8vw, 7rem);
    padding-right: 1.5rem;
}

.hero-main-title {
    font-family: var(--font-heading);
    font-size: clamp(2.4rem, 4.2vw, 3.7rem);
    font-weight: 800;
    color: #ffffff;
    line-height: 1.14;
    letter-spacing: -0.03em;
    margin-bottom: 1.35rem;
}

.highlight-agency-wrap {
    position: relative;
    display: inline-block;
    white-space: nowrap;
}

.text-cyan-brand {
    color: #00a3e8;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1;
}

.agency-underline-svg {
    position: absolute;
    bottom: -5px;
    left: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: 14px;
    z-index: 0;
    pointer-events: none;
    overflow: visible;
}

.hero-desc {
    font-size: 1.05rem;
    font-weight: 500;
    color: #f1f5f9;
    line-height: 1.65;
    margin-bottom: 2.15rem;
    max-width: 620px;
}

/* 6 Bullet Highlights Grid */
.hero-bullet-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, auto);
    gap: 0.95rem 1.75rem;
    margin-bottom: 2.25rem;
    justify-content: flex-start;
}

.hero-bullet-item {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 0.55rem;
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #f8fafc;
    white-space: nowrap;
}

.bullet-ring {
    width: 17px;
    height: 17px;
    flex-shrink: 0;
}

/* Trust Badges Strip */
.hero-trust-badges-row {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 1.25rem;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    padding-top: 0.85rem;
    border-top: 1px solid #eef2f6;
}

.hero-trust-card {
    background: #ffffff;
    border: 1px solid #e2e8f0;
    border-radius: 12px;
    padding: 0.65rem 1.15rem;
    box-shadow: 0 3px 12px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.04);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 0.9rem;
    transition: transform var(--transition-fast), box-shadow var(--transition-fast);
}

.hero-trust-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-2px);
    box-shadow: 0 6px 20px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.08);
}

/* Clutch Badge */
.clutch-card .badge-col-left {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
}

.badge-micro-tag {
    font-size: 0.58rem;
    font-weight: 800;
    letter-spacing: 0.08em;
    color: #94a3b8;
    line-height: 1;
    margin-bottom: 3px;
}

.clutch-brand-title {
    font-family: var(--font-heading);
    font-size: 1.25rem;
    font-weight: 900;
    color: #111827;
    letter-spacing: -0.04em;
    line-height: 1;
}

.clutch-card .badge-col-right {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
}

.clutch-stars-row {
    color: #c42623;
    font-size: 0.92rem;
    letter-spacing: 1.5px;
    line-height: 1;
}

.clutch-rating-val {
    font-size: 0.68rem;
    font-weight: 800;
    color: #475569;
    margin-top: 2px;
    line-height: 1;
}

/* Google Rating Card */
.google-card {
    gap: 0.75rem;
}

.google-logo-wrap {
    width: 28px;
    height: 28px;
    flex-shrink: 0;
}

.google-text-col {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
}

.google-label-text {
    font-size: 0.72rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #64748b;
    line-height: 1;
    margin-bottom: 3px;
}

.google-rating-score {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 0.4rem;
}

.score-number {
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    font-weight: 800;
    color: #1e293b;
    line-height: 1;
}

.google-stars-row {
    color: #f59e0b;
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    letter-spacing: 1.5px;
    line-height: 1;
}

/* Right Hero Column: Sleek Dark "Get in Touch" Card */
.hero-right-form-wrap {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: flex-end;
}

.hero-dark-form-card {
    position: relative;
    width: 100%;
    max-width: 480px;
    background: #0f161e;
    border-radius: 24px;
    padding: 2.35rem 2.2rem;
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
    box-shadow: 0 25px 60px -15px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5), 0 0 30px rgba(245, 158, 11, 0.06);
    overflow: hidden;
}

/* Golden Ambient Glow */
.card-ambient-glow {
    position: absolute;
    top: -90px;
    right: 20%;
    width: 260px;
    height: 200px;
    background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(245, 158, 11, 0.28) 0%, rgba(245, 158, 11, 0.06) 55%, transparent 75%);
    filter: blur(35px);
    pointer-events: none;
    z-index: 1;
}

/* Form Decorative Stars */
.form-sparkle-star {
    position: absolute;
    pointer-events: none;
    z-index: 2;
}

.form-star-gold {
    top: 1.75rem;
    right: 2rem;
    width: 20px;
    height: 20px;
    animation: starPulse 3s infinite ease-in-out;
}

.form-star-teal {
    bottom: 5.5rem;
    right: 4.5rem;
    width: 16px;
    height: 16px;
    opacity: 0.8;
    animation: starPulse 4s infinite ease-in-out 1s;
}

@keyframes starPulse {

    0%,
    100% {
        transform: scale(1) rotate(0deg);
        opacity: 0.85;
    }

    50% {
        transform: scale(1.22) rotate(12deg);
        opacity: 1;
    }
}

/* Form Area */
.form-header-area {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
    margin-bottom: 1.4rem;
}

.hero-form-title {
    font-family: var(--font-heading);
    font-size: 1.95rem;
    font-weight: 800;
    color: #ffffff;
    margin-bottom: 0.35rem;
    letter-spacing: -0.02em;
}

.text-gold-highlight {
    color: #f59e0b;
}

.hero-form-subtitle {
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    color: #94a3b8;
    font-weight: 500;
}

.hero-contact-form {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 0.95rem;
}

.form-field-group {
    position: relative;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
}

.hero-input-field {
    width: 100%;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
    border-radius: 9px;
    padding: 0.78rem 1rem;
    color: #ffffff;
    font-size: 0.88rem;
    transition: all var(--transition-fast);
    outline: none;
}

.hero-input-field::placeholder {
    color: #64748b;
    font-size: 0.86rem;
}

.hero-input-field:focus {
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.09);
    border-color: #f59e0b;
    box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(245, 158, 11, 0.2);
}

.hero-input-field.is-invalid {
    border-color: #ef4444;
}

.hero-textarea-field {
    min-height: 95px;
    resize: vertical;
    line-height: 1.5;
}

.field-error-msg {
    font-size: 0.72rem;
    color: #f87171;
    margin-top: 0.25rem;
    display: none;
}

.field-error-msg.visible {
    display: block;
}

.form-btn-wrap {
    margin-top: 0.3rem;
}

.hero-submit-btn-red {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    background-color: #c42623;
    color: #ffffff;
    font-family: var(--font-heading);
    font-weight: 700;
    font-size: 0.92rem;
    padding: 0.8rem 2.2rem;
    border-radius: 9999px;
    border: none;
    cursor: pointer;
    box-shadow: 0 6px 20px rgba(196, 38, 35, 0.4);
    transition: all var(--transition-fast);
}

.hero-submit-btn-red:hover {
    background-color: #aa1f1c;
    transform: translateY(-2px);
    box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(196, 38, 35, 0.55);
}

.hero-submit-btn-red:active {
    transform: translateY(0);
}

.hero-submit-btn-red.loading {
    opacity: 0.8;
    pointer-events: none;
}

.hero-submit-btn-red.loading .btn-spinner-icon {
    display: inline-block;
}

.btn-spinner-icon {
    display: none;
    width: 15px;
    height: 15px;
    margin-left: 0.5rem;
    border: 2px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.4);
    border-top-color: #ffffff;
    border-radius: 50%;
    animation: spin 0.8s linear infinite;
}

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

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   HERO TECH VISUAL & 7 ANIMATED FLOATING BADGES
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.hero-right-visual-wrap {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: center;
    align-items: center;
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0 0 0 auto;
    right: 5rem;
    width: 42%;
    pointer-events: none;
}

.hero-tech-card {
    position: relative;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    max-width: none;
    padding: 0;
}

.hero-visual-glow {
    display: none;
}

.hero-visual-glow {
    position: absolute;
    inset: 10%;
    background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(17, 156, 198, 0.3) 0%, rgba(56, 189, 248, 0.15) 45%, transparent 70%);
    filter: blur(50px);
    pointer-events: none;
    z-index: 1;
    animation: visualGlowPulse 6s ease-in-out infinite alternate;
}

@keyframes visualGlowPulse {
    0% {
        transform: scale(0.95);
        opacity: 0.7;
    }

    100% {
        transform: scale(1.1);
        opacity: 1;
    }
}

.hero-visual-frame {
    position: absolute;
    top: 50%;
    left: 50%;
    width: clamp(160px, 17vw, 220px);
    aspect-ratio: 1;
    transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
    border-radius: 50%;
    overflow: hidden;
    background: #ffffff;
    border: 4px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.9);
    box-shadow: 0 16px 40px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.28), 0 0 36px rgba(17, 156, 198, 0.35);
    z-index: 5;
    transition: transform var(--transition-normal), box-shadow var(--transition-normal);
}

.hero-tech-card:hover .hero-visual-frame {
    transform: translate(-50%, -50%) scale(1.03);
    box-shadow: 0 20px 46px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.3), 0 0 42px rgba(17, 156, 198, 0.4);
}

.hero-visual-img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
    object-position: center;
    display: block;
    transition: transform 0.6s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
}

.hero-tech-card:hover .hero-visual-img {
    transform: scale(1.03);
}

.hero-visual-overlay {
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(14, 23, 42, 0.1) 0%, rgba(14, 23, 42, 0.05) 50%, rgba(14, 23, 42, 0.35) 100%);
    pointer-events: none;
}

/* Floating circular icon badges */
.hero-float-squircle {
    position: absolute;
    width: 68px;
    height: 68px;
    background: #ffffff;
    border-radius: 50%;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -4px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.14), 0 4px 10px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.05);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.95);
    z-index: 10;
    cursor: pointer;
    user-select: none;
    transition: transform 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1), box-shadow 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1), border-color 0.3s ease;
    pointer-events: auto;
}

.hero-float-squircle:hover {
    transform: scale(1.15) translateY(-5px) !important;
    box-shadow: 0 20px 40px -4px rgba(2, 132, 199, 0.35), 0 6px 16px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.08);
    border-color: rgba(2, 132, 199, 0.4);
    z-index: 25;
}

.squircle-svg {
    width: 28px;
    height: 28px;
    transition: transform 0.3s ease;
}

.hero-float-squircle:hover .squircle-svg {
    transform: scale(1.12);
}

/* Arrange the icon badges around the center image */
.squircle-cloud {
    top: 10%;
    left: 50%;
    margin: -34px 0 0 -34px;
    animation: floatSquircle1 4.5s ease-in-out infinite;
}

.squircle-shield {
    top: 20%;
    left: 75%;
    margin: -34px 0 0 -34px;
    animation: floatSquircle2 5s ease-in-out infinite 0.6s;
}

.squircle-trend {
    top: 50%;
    left: 84%;
    margin: -34px 0 0 -34px;
    animation: floatSquircle3 4.2s ease-in-out infinite 1.2s;
}

.squircle-speed {
    top: 20%;
    left: 25%;
    margin: -34px 0 0 -34px;
    animation: floatSquircle4 3.8s ease-in-out infinite 0.3s;
}

.squircle-arrow {
    top: 80%;
    left: 75%;
    margin: -34px 0 0 -34px;
    animation: floatSquircle5 4.6s ease-in-out infinite 1.5s;
}

.squircle-user {
    top: 80%;
    left: 25%;
    margin: -34px 0 0 -34px;
    animation: floatSquircle6 4s ease-in-out infinite 1.8s;
}

.squircle-ai {
    top: 50%;
    left: 16%;
    margin: -34px 0 0 -34px;
    animation: floatSquircle7 4.4s ease-in-out infinite 0.9s;
}

.squircle-code {
    top: 90%;
    left: 50%;
    margin: -34px 0 0 -34px;
    animation: floatSquircle1 4.5s ease-in-out infinite 1.4s;
}

@keyframes floatSquircle1 {

    0%,
    100% {
        transform: translateY(0) rotate(0deg);
    }

    50% {
        transform: translateY(-12px) rotate(-1.5deg);
    }
}

@keyframes floatSquircle2 {

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

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

@keyframes floatSquircle3 {

    0%,
    100% {
        transform: translateY(0) rotate(0deg);
    }

    50% {
        transform: translateY(-13px) rotate(1.5deg);
    }
}

@keyframes floatSquircle4 {

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

    50% {
        transform: translateY(-9px);
    }
}

@keyframes floatSquircle5 {

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

    50% {
        transform: translateY(-11px);
    }
}

@keyframes floatSquircle6 {

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

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

@keyframes floatSquircle7 {

    0%,
    100% {
        transform: translateY(0) rotate(0deg);
    }

    50% {
        transform: translateY(-12px) rotate(1deg);
    }
}

/* Responsive adjustment for Mobile & Tablet */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .hero-float-squircle {
        width: 48px;
        height: 48px;
        border-radius: 50%;
    }

    .squircle-svg {
        width: 22px;
        height: 22px;
    }

}

@media (max-width: 1024px) {
    .hero-left-content {
        width: 100%;
        max-width: 100%;
        padding-left: 1.5rem;
        padding-right: 1.5rem;
    }

    .hero-right-visual-wrap {
        display: none;
    }

    .hero-bullet-grid {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(2, auto);
    }

    .hero-trust-badges-row {
        margin-top: 2.5rem;
        padding-top: 1.25rem;
        margin-bottom: 2rem;
    }

    .star-bottom-right {
        right: 28px;
        bottom: 35px;
        width: 26px;
        height: 26px;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 640px) {
    .hero-section {
        background:
            linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(4, 17, 37, 0.88) 0%, rgba(4, 17, 37, 0.6) 65%, rgba(4, 17, 37, 0.25) 100%),
            linear-gradient(135deg, #002b4d 0%, #00A3E8 60%, #ffffff 100%);
        padding-bottom: 2.5rem;
    }

    .hero-left-content {
        width: 100%;
        padding-right: 1.5rem;
    }

    .hero-bullet-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 640px) {
    .hero-bullet-grid {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(2, auto);
        gap: 0.75rem 1rem;
    }

    .hero-trust-badges-row {
        display: flex;
        flex-direction: row;
        flex-wrap: nowrap;
        justify-content: center;
        gap: 0.5rem;
        width: 100%;
        margin-top: 3.5rem;
        padding-top: 1.35rem;
        margin-bottom: 2.75rem;
    }

    .hero-trust-card {
        flex: 1 1 0;
        min-width: 0;
        padding: 0.5rem 0.5rem;
        gap: 0.45rem;
        border-radius: 10px;
        justify-content: center;
    }

    .clutch-card .badge-col-left {
        flex-shrink: 0;
    }

    .clutch-brand-title {
        font-size: 1rem;
    }

    .badge-micro-tag {
        font-size: 0.5rem;
        letter-spacing: 0.04em;
    }

    .clutch-stars-row {
        font-size: 0.72rem;
        letter-spacing: 0.5px;
        line-height: 1;
    }

    .clutch-rating-val {
        font-size: 0.58rem;
        white-space: nowrap;
    }

    .google-card {
        gap: 0.45rem;
    }

    .google-logo-wrap {
        width: 22px;
        height: 22px;
        flex-shrink: 0;
    }

    .google-g-svg {
        width: 22px;
        height: 22px;
    }

    .google-label-text {
        font-size: 0.62rem;
        white-space: nowrap;
    }

    .google-rating-score {
        gap: 0.25rem;
    }

    .score-number {
        font-size: 0.85rem;
    }

    .google-stars-row {
        font-size: 0.68rem;
        letter-spacing: 0.5px;
        line-height: 1;
    }

    .hero-dark-form-card {
        padding: 1.75rem 1.4rem;
    }

    .hero-submit-btn-red {
        width: 100%;
    }

    .star-bottom-right {
        right: 18px;
        bottom: 25px;
        width: 22px;
        height: 22px;
        opacity: 0.85;
    }

    .star-bottom-left {
        left: 15px;
        bottom: 25px;
        width: 26px;
        height: 26px;
    }

    .star-top-left {
        left: 15px;
        top: 15px;
        width: 24px;
        height: 24px;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 420px) {
    .hero-bullet-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }

    .hero-trust-badges-row {
        gap: 0.35rem;
        margin-top: 3rem;
        padding-top: 1.25rem;
        margin-bottom: 2.75rem;
    }

    .hero-trust-card {
        padding: 0.42rem 0.35rem;
        gap: 0.3rem;
    }

    .clutch-brand-title {
        font-size: 0.88rem;
    }

    .clutch-stars-row,
    .google-stars-row {
        font-size: 0.58rem;
        letter-spacing: 0.2px;
    }

    .badge-micro-tag {
        font-size: 0.45rem;
    }

    .clutch-rating-val {
        font-size: 0.52rem;
    }

    .google-label-text {
        font-size: 0.55rem;
    }

    .score-number {
        font-size: 0.78rem;
    }

    .google-logo-wrap {
        width: 17px;
        height: 17px;
    }

    .google-g-svg {
        width: 17px;
        height: 17px;
    }
}

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   9. TRUST & PERFORMANCE METRICS SECTION (With Banner 3.jpg Tech Backdrop)
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.metrics-section {
    padding: 6.5rem 0 0 0;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
    background-color: #060d1d;
    background-image:
        linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(6, 13, 29, 0.82) 0%, rgba(9, 18, 38, 0.65) 45%, rgba(6, 13, 29, 0.90) 100%),
        url('Banner 3.jpg');
    background-position: center center;
    background-size: cover;
    background-repeat: no-repeat;
    background-attachment: scroll;
}

.metrics-section::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    background: radial-gradient(circle at 50% 30%, rgba(17, 156, 198, 0.15) 0%, transparent 60%);
    pointer-events: none;
    z-index: 1;
}

.metrics-section .container {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 10;
}

.metrics-section .section-tag {
    background: rgba(17, 156, 198, 0.22);
    border: 1px solid rgba(56, 189, 248, 0.45);
    color: #38bdf8;
    box-shadow: 0 0 24px rgba(17, 156, 198, 0.35);
    backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
    -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
}

.metrics-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
    gap: 1.5rem;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 10;
    margin-bottom: 4rem;
}

.metric-card {
    background: rgba(10, 18, 38, 0.72);
    backdrop-filter: blur(16px);
    -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(16px);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
    border-radius: 20px;
    padding: 2rem 1.6rem;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    justify-content: space-between;
    box-shadow: 0 16px 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.35);
    transition: all var(--transition-normal);
}

.metric-card:hover {
    background: rgba(15, 25, 52, 0.85);
    border-color: rgba(56, 189, 248, 0.5);
    transform: translateY(-6px);
    box-shadow: 0 22px 50px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.45), 0 0 25px rgba(17, 156, 198, 0.25);
}

.metric-header {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: space-between;
    margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
}

.metric-pill {
    font-size: 0.65rem;
    font-weight: 800;
    letter-spacing: 0.15em;
    color: var(--primary-light);
    background: rgba(17, 156, 198, 0.15);
    border: 1px solid rgba(17, 156, 198, 0.3);
    padding: 0.2rem 0.6rem;
    border-radius: 99px;
}

.metric-icon-wrap {
    font-size: 1.4rem;
}

.metric-number-wrap {
    margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}

.metric-number-wrap .counter {
    font-family: var(--font-heading);
    font-size: clamp(2.4rem, 3.5vw, 3.4rem);
    font-weight: 900;
    line-height: 1;
    color: var(--white);
    letter-spacing: -0.03em;
}

.metric-label {
    font-family: var(--font-heading);
    font-size: 1.05rem;
    font-weight: 800;
    color: var(--white);
    margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
    line-height: 1.25;
}

.metric-subtext {
    font-size: 0.8rem;
    color: var(--slate-300);
    line-height: 1.5;
    margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}

.meter-track {
    width: 100%;
    height: 6px;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
    border-radius: 99px;
    overflow: hidden;
    margin-bottom: 0.85rem;
}

.meter-fill {
    height: 100%;
    border-radius: 99px;
    transition: width 1.2s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
}

.meter-cyan {
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, #38bdf8, var(--primary));
}

.meter-green {
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, #34d399, var(--color-green));
}

.meter-amber {
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, #fbbf24, var(--color-amber));
}

.meter-purple {
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, #c084fc, var(--color-purple));
}

.metric-foot {
    font-size: 0.7rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--primary-light);
    letter-spacing: 0.05em;
}

/* Ecosystem Marquee (Full-Width 100% Ribbon) */
.partners-strip {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 10;
    text-align: center;
    background: #ffffff;
    width: 100%;
    border-radius: 0;
    padding: 2.8rem 0 2.8rem 0;
    box-shadow: 0 18px 50px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.35);
    margin-top: 5.5rem;
    overflow: hidden;
    border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.95);
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.95);
}

.partners-strip-title {
    font-size: 0.92rem;
    font-weight: 800;
    letter-spacing: 0.22em;
    color: #475569;
    margin-bottom: 1.8rem;
    text-transform: uppercase;
}

.marquee-wrapper {
    width: 100%;
    overflow: hidden;
    mask-image: linear-gradient(to right, transparent, black 4%, black 96%, transparent);
    -webkit-mask-image: linear-gradient(to right, transparent, black 4%, black 96%, transparent);
}

.marquee-track {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 4.5rem;
    width: max-content;
    animation: marqueeScroll 30s linear infinite;
}

.marquee-track:hover {
    animation-play-state: paused;
}

@keyframes marqueeScroll {
    0% {
        transform: translateX(0);
    }

    100% {
        transform: translateX(-50%);
    }
}

.partner-badge {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 14px;
    white-space: nowrap;
    padding: 8px 18px;
    border-radius: 10px;
    transition: transform var(--transition-fast);
    cursor: default;
}

.partner-badge:hover {
    transform: translateY(-2px);
}

.partner-logo-svg {
    display: block;
    flex-shrink: 0;
}

.partner-name {
    font-size: 1.25rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: -0.01em;
    white-space: nowrap;
    line-height: 1.2;
}

.text-microsoft {
    color: #334155;
}

.text-meta {
    color: #0064e0;
}

.text-linkedin {
    color: #0a66c2;
}

.text-tiktok {
    color: #111827;
}

.text-google {
    color: #334155;
}

.text-shopify {
    color: #334155;
}

@media (max-width: 1024px) {
    .metrics-grid {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
    }

    .partners-strip {
        margin-top: 4.2rem;
        padding: 2.2rem 0;
    }

    .marquee-track {
        gap: 3.5rem;
    }

    .partner-name {
        font-size: 1.1rem;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 640px) {
    .metrics-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }

    .partners-strip {
        padding: 1.8rem 0;
        margin-top: 3.5rem;
    }

    .partners-strip-title {
        font-size: 0.78rem;
        letter-spacing: 0.16em;
        margin-bottom: 1.2rem;
        padding: 0 1rem;
    }

    .marquee-track {
        gap: 2.6rem;
    }

    .partner-name {
        font-size: 1rem;
    }

    .partner-logo-svg {
        transform: scale(0.9);
    }
}

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   10. CLEAN CODE & SCALABLE ARCHITECTURE (SECTION 4 - BRANEX STYLE)
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.branex-clean-code-sec {
    padding: 100px 0;
    background-color: #ffffff;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.clean-code-row {
    display: flex;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    align-items: center;
    margin-right: -15px;
    margin-left: -15px;
}

.clean-code-img-col {
    flex: 0 0 50%;
    max-width: 50%;
    padding: 0 30px;
    display: flex;
    justify-content: center;
    align-items: center;
}

.clean-code-visual-wrap {
    position: relative;
    width: 100%;
    max-width: 480px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    display: flex;
    justify-content: center;
    align-items: center;
    padding: 30px 15px;
}

/* Oval Frame & Image */
.clean-code-oval-frame {
    position: relative;
    width: 100%;
    max-width: 420px;
    aspect-ratio: 1 / 1.1;
    border-radius: 50%;
    overflow: hidden;
    box-shadow: 0 25px 60px -12px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.22), 0 0 0 1px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05);
    background: #0d1527;
    transition: transform 0.4s ease, box-shadow 0.4s ease;
}

.clean-code-oval-frame:hover {
    transform: translateY(-4px);
    box-shadow: 0 32px 70px -12px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.28), 0 0 0 1px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
}

.clean-code-col-img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
    object-position: center 20%;
    border-radius: 50%;
    display: block;
    transition: transform 0.6s ease;
}

.clean-code-oval-frame:hover .clean-code-col-img {
    transform: scale(1.04);
}

/* Floating Overlap Badges (Exact Reference Match) */
.clean-code-float-badge {
    position: absolute;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 12px;
    padding: 14px 22px;
    border-radius: 20px;
    backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
    -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
    z-index: 5;
    transition: transform 0.3s ease, box-shadow 0.3s ease;
    animation: badgeFloat 4s ease-in-out infinite;
    pointer-events: auto;
}

.clean-code-float-badge:hover {
    transform: translateY(-4px) scale(1.03);
}

/* Badge 1: Top-Right Cyan */
.badge-future-ready {
    top: 35px;
    right: -10px;
    background: rgba(230, 248, 251, 0.98);
    border: 1.5px solid rgba(14, 165, 233, 0.35);
    box-shadow: 0 16px 36px rgba(11, 77, 89, 0.16);
}

/* Badge 2: Bottom-Left Yellow */
.badge-modular-design {
    bottom: 35px;
    left: -15px;
    background: rgba(254, 248, 231, 0.98);
    border: 1.5px solid rgba(245, 158, 11, 0.35);
    box-shadow: 0 16px 36px rgba(180, 83, 9, 0.16);
    animation-delay: -2s;
}

@keyframes badgeFloat {

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

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

.badge-icon-box {
    width: 44px;
    height: 44px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    flex-shrink: 0;
}

.badge-icon-box.icon-cyan {
    background: #d0f4f7;
    color: #0284c7;
}

.badge-icon-box.icon-amber {
    background: #fef08a;
    color: #d97706;
}

.badge-text-box {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    text-align: left;
}

.badge-future-ready .badge-title,
.badge-future-ready .badge-sub {
    font-family: var(--font-heading, 'Outfit', sans-serif);
    font-size: 15px;
    font-weight: 800;
    line-height: 1.25;
    color: #0b4d59;
}

.badge-modular-design .badge-title,
.badge-modular-design .badge-sub {
    font-family: var(--font-heading, 'Outfit', sans-serif);
    font-size: 15px;
    font-weight: 800;
    line-height: 1.25;
    color: #854d0e;
}

/* Why Quality Matters Badges (Exact Reference Image Match) */
.badge-maintenance-costs {
    top: 30px;
    right: -15px;
    background: rgba(235, 248, 252, 0.98);
    border: 1.5px solid rgba(14, 165, 233, 0.35);
    box-shadow: 0 16px 36px rgba(11, 77, 89, 0.16);
    flex-direction: column;
    padding: 16px 20px;
    border-radius: 20px;
    text-align: center;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 8px;
    min-width: 140px;
}

.badge-maintenance-costs .badge-icon-box {
    background: #d4f3f7;
    color: #0284c7;
    width: 44px;
    height: 44px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    margin: 0 auto;
}

.badge-maintenance-costs .badge-title,
.badge-maintenance-costs .badge-sub {
    font-family: var(--font-heading, 'Outfit', sans-serif);
    font-size: 13px;
    font-weight: 800;
    letter-spacing: 0.04em;
    color: #0b4d59;
    line-height: 1.25;
    display: block;
    text-align: center;
}

.badge-quality-code-right {
    bottom: 30px;
    left: -20px;
    background: rgba(254, 242, 242, 0.98);
    border: 1.5px solid rgba(239, 68, 68, 0.35);
    box-shadow: 0 16px 36px rgba(185, 28, 28, 0.16);
    flex-direction: column;
    padding: 16px 20px;
    border-radius: 20px;
    text-align: center;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 8px;
    min-width: 145px;
    animation-delay: -2s;
}

.badge-quality-code-right .badge-icon-box {
    background: #fee2e2;
    color: #b91c1c;
    width: 44px;
    height: 44px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    margin: 0 auto;
}

.badge-quality-code-right .badge-title,
.badge-quality-code-right .badge-sub {
    font-family: var(--font-heading, 'Outfit', sans-serif);
    font-size: 13px;
    font-weight: 800;
    letter-spacing: 0.04em;
    color: #991b1b;
    line-height: 1.25;
    display: block;
    text-align: center;
}

.clean-code-text-col {
    flex: 0 0 50%;
    max-width: 50%;
    padding: 0 30px;
}

.clean-code-heading {
    font-family: var(--font-heading, 'Outfit', sans-serif);
    color: #212121;
    font-size: 44px;
    font-weight: 700;
    line-height: 1.25;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
    letter-spacing: -0.015em;
}

.clean-code-sub {
    font-family: var(--font-heading, 'Outfit', sans-serif);
    color: #2b3545;
    font-size: 19px;
    line-height: 1.4;
    margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.clean-code-sub b {
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #222222;
}

.clean-code-lead {
    color: #515151;
    font-size: 17px;
    font-weight: 400;
    line-height: 1.68;
    margin-bottom: 22px;
}

.clean-code-list-intro {
    color: #444444;
    font-size: 17px;
    font-weight: 600;
    line-height: 1.5;
    margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.custom-ul.clean-code-list {
    list-style: none;
    padding: 0;
    margin: 0 0 24px 0;
}

.custom-ul.clean-code-list li {
    color: #333333;
    font-size: 17.5px;
    font-weight: 600;
    display: flex;
    align-items: flex-start;
    margin-bottom: 14px;
    line-height: 1.5;
    transition: transform 0.25s ease, color 0.25s ease;
}

.custom-ul.clean-code-list li:before {
    content: "";
    display: block;
    width: 17px;
    height: 17px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    flex-shrink: 0;
    background-color: #ffffff;
    border: 4px solid #C42626;
    margin-right: 14px;
    position: relative;
    top: 4px;
    box-shadow: 0 0 0 1px rgba(196, 38, 38, 0.12);
}

.custom-ul.clean-code-list li:hover {
    color: #111111;
    transform: translateX(4px);
}

.clean-code-closing {
    color: #515151;
    font-size: 16.5px;
    font-weight: 400;
    line-height: 1.68;
    margin-bottom: 28px;
}

.clean-code-btn-wrap {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
}

a.btnimg.clean-code-get-started-btn {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    background-color: #C42626;
    color: #ffffff !important;
    font-family: var(--font-heading, 'Outfit', sans-serif);
    font-size: 16px;
    font-weight: 700;
    padding: 14px 44px;
    border-radius: 50px;
    text-decoration: none;
    box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(196, 38, 38, 0.3);
    transition: all 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
    cursor: pointer;
}

a.btnimg.clean-code-get-started-btn:hover {
    background-color: #a81c1c;
    color: #ffffff !important;
    transform: translateY(-2px);
    box-shadow: 0 14px 30px rgba(196, 38, 38, 0.45);
}

/* Responsive queries for Clean Code Section */
@media (max-width: 1199px) {
    .clean-code-heading {
        font-size: 38px;
        line-height: 1.3;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 991px) {
    .branex-clean-code-sec {
        padding: 70px 0;
    }

    .clean-code-row {
        flex-direction: column;
        gap: 40px;
    }

    .clean-code-img-col,
    .clean-code-text-col {
        flex: 0 0 100%;
        max-width: 100%;
        padding: 0 15px;
    }

    .clean-code-visual-wrap {
        max-width: 460px;
        margin: 0 auto;
    }

    .clean-code-heading {
        font-size: 32px;
        line-height: 1.3;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 576px) {
    .branex-clean-code-sec {
        padding: 50px 0;
    }

    .clean-code-visual-wrap {
        padding: 15px 5px;
        max-width: 320px;
    }

    .clean-code-oval-frame {
        max-width: 290px;
    }

    .clean-code-float-badge {
        padding: 10px 14px;
        gap: 8px;
        border-radius: 14px;
    }

    .badge-future-ready {
        top: 10px;
        right: -45px;
    }

    .badge-modular-design {
        bottom: -12px;
        left: -25px;
    }

    .badge-maintenance-costs {
        top: 10px;
        right: -8px;
        padding: 10px 14px;
        min-width: 115px;
    }

    .badge-quality-code-right {
        bottom: 10px;
        left: -8px;
        padding: 10px 14px;
        min-width: 120px;
    }

    .badge-icon-box {
        width: 34px;
        height: 34px;
    }

    .badge-icon-box svg {
        width: 17px;
        height: 17px;
    }

    .badge-future-ready .badge-title,
    .badge-future-ready .badge-sub,
    .badge-modular-design .badge-title,
    .badge-modular-design .badge-sub,
    .badge-maintenance-costs .badge-title,
    .badge-maintenance-costs .badge-sub,
    .badge-quality-code-right .badge-title,
    .badge-quality-code-right .badge-sub {
        font-size: 11.5px;
    }

    .clean-code-heading {
        font-size: 26px;
        line-height: 1.32;
    }

    .clean-code-sub {
        font-size: 17px;
    }

    .clean-code-lead,
    .clean-code-closing,
    .clean-code-list-intro {
        font-size: 15px;
    }

    .custom-ul.clean-code-list li {
        font-size: 15px;
        margin-bottom: 12px;
    }

    a.btnimg.clean-code-get-started-btn {
        width: 100%;
        text-align: center;
        padding: 13px 25px;
    }
}

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   11. OUR SERVICES (DIGITAL MARKETING SERVICES IN UAE) (SECTION 5)
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.dizi-services-section {
    padding: 95px 0 105px 0;
    background-color: #fafbfc;
    background-image: radial-gradient(#cbd5e1 1.2px, transparent 1.2px);
    background-size: 22px 22px;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.services-header-center {
    text-align: center;
    max-width: 900px;
    margin: 0 auto 52px auto;
}

.service-pill-tag {
    display: inline-block;
    background-color: #e0f2fe;
    color: #0284c7;
    font-family: var(--font-heading, 'Outfit', sans-serif);
    font-size: 13px;
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: 0.03em;
    padding: 6px 18px;
    border-radius: 50px;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
}

.services-main-title {
    font-family: var(--font-heading, 'Outfit', sans-serif);
    font-size: 42px;
    font-weight: 800;
    line-height: 1.22;
    color: #0f172a;
    margin-bottom: 18px;
    letter-spacing: -0.02em;
}

.services-main-desc {
    font-family: var(--font-body, 'Inter', sans-serif);
    font-size: 16px;
    line-height: 1.7;
    color: #475569;
    max-width: 820px;
    margin: 0 auto;
}

/* 3-Column Cards Grid */
.services-cards-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
    gap: 28px;
    margin-bottom: 50px;
}

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   DYNAMIC CARD COLOR PALETTE SYSTEM (Colors adapt to each card's icon theme)
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
:is(.service-feature-card, .specialization-card, .process-step-card, .industry-card) {
    --card-theme: #0ea5e9;
    --card-theme-dark: #0284c7;
    --card-tint: #f0f9ff;
    --card-border-subtle: rgba(14, 165, 233, 0.28);
    --card-glow: rgba(14, 165, 233, 0.22);
    --card-shadow: rgba(14, 165, 233, 0.42);
}

/* 1. Cyan Theme */
:is(.service-feature-card, .specialization-card, .process-step-card, .industry-card):has(.icon-cyan, .icon-bg-cyan),
.theme-cyan {
    --card-theme: #0ea5e9;
    --card-theme-dark: #0284c7;
    --card-tint: #f0f9ff;
    --card-border-subtle: rgba(14, 165, 233, 0.28);
    --card-glow: rgba(14, 165, 233, 0.22);
    --card-shadow: rgba(14, 165, 233, 0.42);
}

/* 2. Emerald / Green / Mint Theme */
:is(.service-feature-card, .specialization-card, .process-step-card, .industry-card):has(.icon-emerald, .icon-green, .icon-bg-emerald, .icon-bg-mint),
.theme-emerald,
.theme-green,
.theme-mint {
    --card-theme: #10b981;
    --card-theme-dark: #059669;
    --card-tint: #ecfdf5;
    --card-border-subtle: rgba(16, 185, 129, 0.28);
    --card-glow: rgba(16, 185, 129, 0.22);
    --card-shadow: rgba(16, 185, 129, 0.42);
}

/* 3. Amber / Orange / Peach Theme */
:is(.service-feature-card, .specialization-card, .process-step-card, .industry-card):has(.icon-amber, .icon-orange, .icon-bg-amber, .icon-bg-orange, .icon-bg-peach),
.theme-amber,
.theme-orange,
.theme-peach {
    --card-theme: #f59e0b;
    --card-theme-dark: #d97706;
    --card-tint: #fffaf0;
    --card-border-subtle: rgba(245, 158, 11, 0.28);
    --card-glow: rgba(245, 158, 11, 0.22);
    --card-shadow: rgba(245, 158, 11, 0.42);
}

/* 4. Purple Theme */
:is(.service-feature-card, .specialization-card, .process-step-card, .industry-card):has(.icon-purple, .icon-bg-purple),
.theme-purple {
    --card-theme: #8b5cf6;
    --card-theme-dark: #7c3aed;
    --card-tint: #f5f3ff;
    --card-border-subtle: rgba(139, 92, 246, 0.28);
    --card-glow: rgba(139, 92, 246, 0.22);
    --card-shadow: rgba(139, 92, 246, 0.42);
}

/* 5. Blue Theme */
:is(.service-feature-card, .specialization-card, .process-step-card, .industry-card):has(.icon-blue, .icon-bg-blue),
.theme-blue {
    --card-theme: #3b82f6;
    --card-theme-dark: #2563eb;
    --card-tint: #eff6ff;
    --card-border-subtle: rgba(59, 130, 246, 0.28);
    --card-glow: rgba(59, 130, 246, 0.22);
    --card-shadow: rgba(59, 130, 246, 0.42);
}

/* 6. Teal Theme */
:is(.service-feature-card, .specialization-card, .process-step-card, .industry-card):has(.icon-teal),
.theme-teal {
    --card-theme: #0d9488;
    --card-theme-dark: #0f766e;
    --card-tint: #f0fdfa;
    --card-border-subtle: rgba(13, 148, 136, 0.28);
    --card-glow: rgba(13, 148, 136, 0.22);
    --card-shadow: rgba(13, 148, 136, 0.42);
}

/* 7. Rose / Red Theme */
:is(.service-feature-card, .specialization-card, .process-step-card, .industry-card):has(.icon-rose, .icon-bg-rose),
.theme-rose,
.theme-red {
    --card-theme: #ef4444;
    --card-theme-dark: #dc2626;
    --card-tint: #fef2f2;
    --card-border-subtle: rgba(239, 68, 68, 0.28);
    --card-glow: rgba(239, 68, 68, 0.22);
    --card-shadow: rgba(239, 68, 68, 0.42);
}

/* 8. Indigo Theme */
:is(.service-feature-card, .specialization-card, .process-step-card, .industry-card):has(.icon-indigo, .icon-bg-indigo),
.theme-indigo {
    --card-theme: #6366f1;
    --card-theme-dark: #4f46e5;
    --card-tint: #eef2ff;
    --card-border-subtle: rgba(99, 102, 241, 0.28);
    --card-glow: rgba(99, 102, 241, 0.22);
    --card-shadow: rgba(99, 102, 241, 0.42);
}

/* 9. Yellow Theme */
:is(.service-feature-card, .specialization-card, .process-step-card, .industry-card):has(.icon-bg-yellow),
.theme-yellow {
    --card-theme: #eab308;
    --card-theme-dark: #ca8a04;
    --card-tint: #fefce8;
    --card-border-subtle: rgba(234, 179, 8, 0.28);
    --card-glow: rgba(234, 179, 8, 0.22);
    --card-shadow: rgba(234, 179, 8, 0.42);
}

/* 10. Fuchsia Theme */
:is(.service-feature-card, .specialization-card, .process-step-card, .industry-card):has(.icon-bg-fuchsia),
.theme-fuchsia {
    --card-theme: #d946ef;
    --card-theme-dark: #c026d3;
    --card-tint: #fdf4ff;
    --card-border-subtle: rgba(217, 70, 239, 0.28);
    --card-glow: rgba(217, 70, 239, 0.22);
    --card-shadow: rgba(217, 70, 239, 0.42);
}

/* Service Feature Card Matching Reference Screenshot */
.service-feature-card {
    background-color: #ffffff;
    border: 1.5px solid #e2e8f0;
    border-radius: 22px;
    padding: 30px 26px 24px 26px;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 20px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.03);
    transition: transform 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1),
        box-shadow 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1),
        border-color 0.35s ease,
        background-color 0.35s ease;
}

/* Cursor glow highlight matching card theme */
.service-feature-card::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: var(--cursor-y, -300px);
    left: var(--cursor-x, -300px);
    width: 300px;
    height: 300px;
    background: radial-gradient(circle, var(--card-glow, rgba(14, 165, 233, 0.18)) 0%, transparent 70%);
    transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
    border-radius: 50%;
    pointer-events: none;
    opacity: 0;
    transition: opacity 0.3s ease;
    z-index: 1;
}

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

.service-feature-card>* {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
}

/* Card Hover State - Elevated with colored border & matching aura glow */
.service-feature-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-8px);
    border-color: var(--card-theme, #0ea5e9);
    box-shadow: 0 22px 50px -10px var(--card-glow, rgba(14, 165, 233, 0.25)), 0 6px 18px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.05);
}

/* Top Row: Icon squircle on LEFT (order: 1), Number badge on RIGHT (order: 2) */
.card-top-row {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: space-between;
    margin-bottom: 24px;
}

.card-top-row .card-icon-squircle {
    order: 1;
    /* Icon on the LEFT */
}

.card-top-row .card-num-text,
.card-top-row .step-badge-tag {
    order: 2;
    /* Number on the RIGHT */
}

/* Number Badge: Resting subtle light pill, Hover dark navy with card's specific glowing color */
.card-num-text {
    font-family: var(--font-heading, 'Outfit', sans-serif);
    font-size: 14px;
    font-weight: 800;
    color: #94a3b8;
    letter-spacing: 0.04em;
    background-color: #f8fafc;
    border: 1.5px solid #e2e8f0;
    padding: 6px 14px;
    border-radius: 12px;
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    transition: all 0.35s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
}

.service-feature-card:hover .card-num-text {
    background-color: #0b1329 !important;
    border-color: #0b1329 !important;
    color: var(--card-theme, #0ea5e9) !important;
    transform: scale(1.06);
    box-shadow: 0 4px 14px rgba(11, 19, 41, 0.25);
}

/* Icon Squircle: Resting subtle colored tint, Hover vibrant gradient matching its specific color */
.card-icon-squircle {
    width: 52px;
    height: 52px;
    border-radius: 16px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    flex-shrink: 0;
    background-color: var(--card-tint, #f0f9ff);
    border: 1.5px solid var(--card-border-subtle, rgba(14, 165, 233, 0.25));
    color: var(--card-theme, #0ea5e9);
    box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.03);
    transition: all 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.34, 1.56, 0.64, 1);
    will-change: transform;
}

.card-icon-squircle svg {
    color: var(--card-theme, #0ea5e9);
    display: block;
    transition: color 0.35s ease, transform 0.35s ease;
}

/* Icon Squircle Hover: Elevated, tilted, dynamic gradient with matching colored shadow */
.service-feature-card:hover .card-icon-squircle {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--card-theme, #0ea5e9) 0%, var(--card-theme-dark, #0284c7) 100%) !important;
    border-color: transparent !important;
    transform: translateY(-4px) rotate(8deg) scale(1.14) !important;
    box-shadow: 0 14px 28px var(--card-shadow, rgba(14, 165, 233, 0.45)) !important;
}

.service-feature-card:hover .card-icon-squircle svg {
    color: #ffffff !important;
    transform: scale(1.05);
}

/* Card Title: Turns to Card's Specific Color on Hover */
.card-service-title {
    font-family: var(--font-heading, 'Outfit', sans-serif);
    font-size: 19px;
    font-weight: 800;
    line-height: 1.35;
    margin: 0 0 12px 0;
    color: #0f172a;
    transition: color 0.3s ease;
}

.card-service-title a {
    color: #0f172a;
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: color 0.3s ease;
}

.service-feature-card:hover .card-service-title,
.service-feature-card:hover .card-service-title a {
    color: var(--card-theme-dark, var(--card-theme, #0ea5e9)) !important;
}

/* Card Description */
.card-service-desc {
    font-family: var(--font-body, 'Inter', sans-serif);
    font-size: 14.5px;
    line-height: 1.65;
    color: #64748b;
    margin: 0 0 24px 0;
    flex: 1;
}

/* Bottom Row */
.card-bottom-row {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: space-between;
    border-top: 1px solid #f1f5f9;
    padding-top: 18px;
    margin-top: auto;
    gap: 12px;
    transition: border-color 0.3s ease;
}

.service-feature-card:hover .card-bottom-row {
    border-top-color: var(--card-border-subtle, rgba(14, 165, 233, 0.28));
}

.card-usp-label {
    font-family: var(--font-heading, 'Outfit', sans-serif);
    font-size: 12.5px;
    font-weight: 800;
    color: #0f172a;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.05em;
    white-space: nowrap;
    overflow: hidden;
    text-overflow: ellipsis;
    transition: color 0.3s ease;
}

.service-feature-card:hover .card-usp-label {
    color: var(--card-theme-dark, var(--card-theme, #0ea5e9));
}

/* Action Link with Circular Arrow Button */
.card-explore-link {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 10px;
    font-family: var(--font-heading, 'Outfit', sans-serif);
    font-size: 13.5px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #0f172a;
    text-decoration: none;
    white-space: nowrap;
    transition: color 0.3s ease;
}

.card-explore-link span:first-child {
    transition: color 0.3s ease;
}

.service-feature-card:hover .card-explore-link span:first-child {
    color: var(--card-theme-dark, var(--card-theme, #0ea5e9));
}

/* Circular Arrow Button (Reference Screenshot Match) */
.card-explore-link .arrow {
    width: 38px;
    height: 38px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    background-color: #ffffff;
    border: 1.5px solid #e2e8f0;
    color: #0f172a;
    font-size: 16px;
    line-height: 1;
    transition: all 0.35s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
    flex-shrink: 0;
}

/* Hover: Arrow button fills solid with card's specific theme color */
.service-feature-card:hover .card-explore-link .arrow {
    background-color: var(--card-theme, #0ea5e9) !important;
    border-color: var(--card-theme, #0ea5e9) !important;
    color: #ffffff !important;
    box-shadow: 0 6px 16px var(--card-shadow, rgba(14, 165, 233, 0.4)) !important;
    transform: translateX(4px);
}

/* Bottom Action Button */
.services-bottom-action {
    text-align: center;
    margin-top: 10px;
}

.btn-see-all-services {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 10px;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #0284c7 0%, #0369a1 100%);
    color: #ffffff !important;
    font-family: var(--font-heading, 'Outfit', sans-serif);
    font-size: 16px;
    font-weight: 700;
    padding: 15px 36px;
    border-radius: 50px;
    text-decoration: none;
    box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(2, 132, 199, 0.28);
    transition: all 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
}

.btn-see-all-services svg {
    transition: transform 0.25s ease;
}

.btn-see-all-services:hover {
    transform: translateY(-2px);
    box-shadow: 0 14px 32px rgba(2, 132, 199, 0.42);
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #0369a1 0%, #075985 100%);
}

.btn-see-all-services:hover svg {
    transform: translateX(4px);
}

/* Responsive Queries */
@media (max-width: 1024px) {
    .services-cards-grid {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
        gap: 22px;
    }

    .services-main-title {
        font-size: 34px;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 680px) {
    .dizi-services-section {
        padding: 50px 0 28px 0;
    }

    .services-cards-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        gap: 18px;
    }

    .service-feature-card {
        padding: 24px 20px 20px 20px;
    }

    .services-main-title {
        font-size: 26px;
    }

    .card-bottom-row {
        flex-direction: column;
        align-items: flex-start;
        gap: 8px;
    }

    .services-bottom-action {
        margin-top: 18px;
        margin-bottom: 0;
    }

    .btn-see-all-services {
        width: 100%;
        max-width: 100%;
        justify-content: center;
        padding: 12px 10px;
        font-size: clamp(11px, 3.4vw, 14.5px);
        white-space: nowrap;
        gap: 6px;
        box-sizing: border-box;
    }

    .btn-see-all-services span {
        white-space: nowrap;
    }

    .btn-see-all-services svg {
        width: 15px;
        height: 15px;
        flex-shrink: 0;
    }
}

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   12. PORTFOLIO & RECENT WORK (SECTION 6)
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.portfolio-section {
    padding: 7rem 0;
    background-color: var(--white);
}

.portfolio-filter-bar {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 0.65rem;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    margin-bottom: 3.5rem;
}

.portfolio-tab {
    background-color: var(--slate-100);
    border: 1px solid var(--slate-200);
    padding: 0.65rem 1.4rem;
    border-radius: 9999px;
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--slate-700);
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: all var(--transition-fast);
}

.portfolio-tab:hover {
    background-color: var(--slate-200);
    color: var(--slate-900);
}

.portfolio-tab.active {
    background-color: var(--brand-dark);
    color: var(--white);
    border-color: var(--brand-dark);
    box-shadow: 0 4px 15px rgba(30, 31, 65, 0.25);
}

.portfolio-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
    gap: 2rem;
    margin-bottom: 3.5rem;
}

.portfolio-card {
    background-color: var(--slate-50);
    border: 1px solid var(--slate-200);
    border-radius: 22px;
    overflow: hidden;
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
    transition: all var(--transition-normal);
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
}

.portfolio-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-8px);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-xl);
    border-color: rgba(17, 156, 198, 0.4);
}

.project-mockup-wrapper {
    position: relative;
    padding: 1.75rem 1.75rem 0 1.75rem;
    background: linear-gradient(180deg, #e2e8f0 0%, #cbd5e1 100%);
    overflow: hidden;
}

.project-device-frame {
    background-color: #1e293b;
    border-radius: 14px 14px 0 0;
    padding: 10px 10px 0 10px;
    box-shadow: 0 10px 25px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2);
}

.device-notch {
    width: 50px;
    height: 4px;
    background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
    border-radius: 99px;
    margin: 0 auto 8px auto;
}

.project-screen {
    height: 220px;
    border-radius: 8px 8px 0 0;
    position: relative;
    background-size: cover;
    background-position: center;
    overflow: hidden;
}

/* Fallback gradient patterns representing the verified projects */
.bg-project-1 {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #1e1b4b 0%, #312e81 50%, #4338ca 100%);
}

.bg-project-2 {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #0f172a 0%, #1e293b 50%, #334155 100%);
}

.bg-project-3 {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #064e3b 0%, #047857 50%, #10b981 100%);
}

.bg-project-4 {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #701a75 0%, #a21caf 50%, #c026d3 100%);
}

.bg-project-5 {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #083344 0%, #0e7490 50%, #06b6d4 100%);
}

.bg-project-6 {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #1c1917 0%, #44403c 50%, #78716c 100%);
}

.project-screen-overlay {
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    background: rgba(7, 14, 30, 0.88);
    backdrop-filter: blur(4px);
    -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(4px);
    padding: 1.5rem;
    color: var(--white);
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    justify-content: space-between;
    opacity: 0;
    transition: opacity 0.3s ease;
}

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

.project-tags {
    display: flex;
    gap: 0.4rem;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.tag-pill {
    font-size: 0.65rem;
    font-weight: 800;
    color: var(--primary-light);
    background: rgba(17, 156, 198, 0.2);
    border: 1px solid rgba(17, 156, 198, 0.3);
    padding: 0.2rem 0.5rem;
    border-radius: 4px;
}

.project-hover-title {
    font-family: var(--font-heading);
    font-size: 1.05rem;
    font-weight: 800;
}

.project-hover-summary {
    font-size: 0.76rem;
    color: var(--slate-300);
    line-height: 1.4;
}

.project-kpi-badge {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    font-size: 0.72rem;
    font-weight: 800;
    color: var(--color-green);
    border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
    padding-top: 0.5rem;
}

.project-meta {
    padding: 1.4rem 1.6rem;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    justify-content: space-between;
    flex: 1;
}

.meta-cat {
    display: block;
    font-size: 0.72rem;
    font-weight: 800;
    color: var(--primary);
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.08em;
    margin-bottom: 0.25rem;
}

.meta-title {
    font-family: var(--font-heading);
    font-size: 1.15rem;
    font-weight: 800;
    color: var(--slate-900);
    margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

.tech-stack-row {
    display: flex;
    gap: 0.4rem;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.tech-chip {
    font-size: 0.7rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--slate-600);
    background-color: var(--slate-200);
    padding: 0.2rem 0.6rem;
    border-radius: 6px;
}

.portfolio-bottom-cta {
    background-color: var(--slate-50);
    border: 1.5px dashed var(--slate-300);
    border-radius: 20px;
    padding: 2.25rem;
    text-align: center;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 1.25rem;
}

.cta-note {
    font-size: 1.05rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: var(--slate-700);
}

@media (max-width: 1024px) {
    .portfolio-grid {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
    }
}

@media (max-width: 640px) {
    .portfolio-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }
}

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   13. CUSTOM WEB DEVELOPMENT SERVICES (OUR CORE SPECIALIZATIONS)
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.services-deep-section {
    padding: 6.5rem 0;
    background-color: #fafbfc;
    background-image: radial-gradient(#cbd5e1 1.2px, transparent 1.2px);
    background-size: 22px 22px;
    border-top: 1px solid #f1f5f9;
}

/* 4-Column Grid for Specializations */
.specializations-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
    gap: 24px;
    margin-bottom: 45px;
}

/* Specialization Card Matching Reference Screenshot */
.specialization-card {
    background-color: #ffffff;
    border: 1.5px solid #e2e8f0;
    border-radius: 22px;
    padding: 28px 24px 22px 24px;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 20px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.03);
    transition: transform 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1),
        box-shadow 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1),
        border-color 0.35s ease,
        background-color 0.35s ease;
}

/* Interactive Cursor Spotlight Glow for Specialization Cards */
.specialization-card::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: var(--cursor-y, -300px);
    left: var(--cursor-x, -300px);
    width: 280px;
    height: 280px;
    background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(245, 158, 11, 0.18) 0%, rgba(251, 191, 36, 0.08) 42%, rgba(245, 158, 11, 0) 70%);
    transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
    border-radius: 50%;
    pointer-events: none;
    opacity: 0;
    transition: opacity 0.3s ease;
    z-index: 1;
}

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

.specialization-card>* {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
}

/* Hover: Card elevates and reveals matching theme border + glowing warm shadow */
.specialization-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-8px);
    border-color: var(--card-theme, #0ea5e9);
    box-shadow: 0 22px 50px -10px var(--card-glow, rgba(14, 165, 233, 0.25)), 0 6px 18px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.05);
}

.specialization-card:hover .card-num-text {
    background-color: #0b1329 !important;
    border-color: #0b1329 !important;
    color: var(--card-theme, #0ea5e9) !important;
    transform: scale(1.06);
    box-shadow: 0 4px 14px rgba(11, 19, 41, 0.25);
}

/* Icon tilt animation and gradient fill matching card theme */
.specialization-card:hover .card-icon-squircle {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--card-theme, #0ea5e9) 0%, var(--card-theme-dark, #0284c7) 100%) !important;
    border-color: transparent !important;
    transform: translateY(-4px) rotate(8deg) scale(1.14) !important;
    box-shadow: 0 14px 28px var(--card-shadow, rgba(14, 165, 233, 0.45)) !important;
}

.specialization-card:hover .card-icon-squircle svg {
    color: #ffffff !important;
    transform: scale(1.05);
}

.specialization-card:hover .card-service-title {
    color: var(--card-theme-dark, var(--card-theme, #0ea5e9)) !important;
}

.specialization-card:hover .card-bottom-row {
    border-top-color: var(--card-border-subtle, rgba(14, 165, 233, 0.28));
}

.specialization-card:hover .card-usp-label {
    color: var(--card-theme-dark, var(--card-theme, #0ea5e9));
}

/* Specialization tags */
.spec-card-tags {
    display: flex;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 6px;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.spec-card-tags .feat-tag {
    font-size: 0.72rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #334155;
    background-color: #f1f5f9;
    border: 1px solid #e2e8f0;
    padding: 0.3rem 0.65rem;
    border-radius: 99px;
    line-height: 1.2;
    transition: all 0.25s ease;
}

.specialization-card:hover .spec-card-tags .feat-tag {
    background-color: var(--card-tint, #f0f9ff);
    border-color: var(--card-border-subtle, rgba(14, 165, 233, 0.3));
    color: var(--card-theme-dark, #0284c7);
}

/* Specialization Consultation Link/Button */
.card-consult-btn {
    background: none;
    border: none;
    padding: 0;
    cursor: pointer;
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 10px;
    font-family: var(--font-heading, 'Outfit', sans-serif);
    font-size: 13.5px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #0f172a;
    white-space: nowrap;
    transition: color 0.3s ease;
}

.card-consult-btn span:first-child {
    transition: color 0.3s ease;
}

.specialization-card:hover .card-consult-btn span:first-child {
    color: var(--card-theme-dark, var(--card-theme, #0ea5e9));
}

/* Circular Arrow Button (Reference Screenshot Match) */
.card-consult-btn .arrow {
    width: 38px;
    height: 38px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    background-color: #ffffff;
    border: 1.5px solid #e2e8f0;
    color: #0f172a;
    font-size: 16px;
    line-height: 1;
    transition: all 0.35s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
    flex-shrink: 0;
}

/* Hover: Arrow button fills solid matching card's specific theme color */
.specialization-card:hover .card-consult-btn .arrow {
    background-color: var(--card-theme, #0ea5e9) !important;
    border-color: var(--card-theme, #0ea5e9) !important;
    color: #ffffff !important;
    box-shadow: 0 6px 16px var(--card-shadow, rgba(14, 165, 233, 0.4)) !important;
    transform: translateX(4px);
}

/* Responsive queries for Specializations */
@media (max-width: 1200px) {
    .specializations-grid {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
        gap: 22px;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 680px) {
    .services-deep-section {
        padding: 30px 0 35px 0;
    }

    .specializations-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        gap: 18px;
    }

    .specialization-card {
        padding: 24px 20px 20px 20px;
    }
}

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   14. OUR DEVELOPMENT PROCESS (PROVEN ENGINEERING METHODOLOGY)
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.process-section {
    padding: 0.5rem 0;
    background-color: #f8fafc;
    background-image: radial-gradient(circle at 85% 15%, rgba(14, 165, 233, 0.06) 0%, rgba(248, 250, 252, 0) 55%);
    position: relative;
    border-top: 1px solid #f1f5f9;
}

.process-timeline-wrapper {
    position: relative;
    margin-bottom: 50px;
}

.process-steps-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
    gap: 24px;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
}

/* Process Step Card */
.process-step-card {
    background-color: #ffffff;
    border: 1.5px solid #e2e8f0;
    border-radius: 22px;
    padding: 28px 24px 22px 24px;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 20px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.03);
    transition: transform 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1),
        box-shadow 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1),
        border-color 0.35s ease,
        background-color 0.35s ease;
}

.process-step-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-8px);
    border-color: var(--card-theme, #0ea5e9);
    box-shadow: 0 22px 50px -10px var(--card-glow, rgba(14, 165, 233, 0.25)), 0 6px 18px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.05);
}

/* Interactive Cursor Spotlight Glow for Process Cards */
.process-step-card::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: var(--cursor-y, -300px);
    left: var(--cursor-x, -300px);
    width: 280px;
    height: 280px;
    background: radial-gradient(circle, var(--card-glow, rgba(14, 165, 233, 0.18)) 0%, transparent 70%);
    transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
    border-radius: 50%;
    pointer-events: none;
    opacity: 0;
    transition: opacity 0.3s ease;
    z-index: 1;
}

.process-step-card:hover::before {
    opacity: 1;
}

.process-step-card>* {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
}

/* Icon squircle on LEFT (order: 1), Step Badge Tag on RIGHT (order: 2) */
.process-step-card .card-top-row .card-icon-squircle {
    order: 1;
    /* Icon on the LEFT */
}

.process-step-card .card-top-row .step-badge-tag {
    order: 2;
    /* Step badge on the RIGHT */
}

/* Icon tilt animation and gradient matching card theme */
.process-step-card:hover .card-icon-squircle {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--card-theme, #0ea5e9) 0%, var(--card-theme-dark, #0284c7) 100%) !important;
    border-color: transparent !important;
    transform: translateY(-4px) rotate(8deg) scale(1.14) !important;
    box-shadow: 0 14px 28px var(--card-shadow, rgba(14, 165, 233, 0.45)) !important;
}

.process-step-card:hover .card-icon-squircle svg {
    color: #ffffff !important;
    transform: scale(1.05);
}

/* Step Badge Tag: Resting subtle pill, Hover dark navy with card's specific glowing color */
.step-badge-tag {
    font-family: var(--font-heading, 'Outfit', sans-serif);
    font-size: 12.5px;
    font-weight: 800;
    color: #64748b;
    background-color: #f8fafc;
    border: 1.5px solid #e2e8f0;
    padding: 6px 14px;
    border-radius: 12px;
    letter-spacing: 0.04em;
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    transition: all 0.35s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
}

.process-step-card:hover .step-badge-tag {
    background-color: #0b1329 !important;
    border-color: #0b1329 !important;
    color: var(--card-theme, #0ea5e9) !important;
    transform: scale(1.06);
    box-shadow: 0 4px 14px rgba(11, 19, 41, 0.25);
}

.process-step-card:hover .card-service-title {
    color: var(--card-theme-dark, var(--card-theme, #0ea5e9)) !important;
}

.process-step-card:hover .card-bottom-row {
    border-top-color: var(--card-border-subtle, rgba(14, 165, 233, 0.28));
}

.process-step-card:hover .card-usp-label {
    color: var(--card-theme-dark, var(--card-theme, #0ea5e9));
}

.process-step-card:hover .card-consult-btn span:first-child {
    color: var(--card-theme-dark, var(--card-theme, #0ea5e9));
}

.process-step-card:hover .card-consult-btn .arrow {
    background-color: var(--card-theme, #0ea5e9) !important;
    border-color: var(--card-theme, #0ea5e9) !important;
    color: #ffffff !important;
    box-shadow: 0 6px 16px var(--card-shadow, rgba(14, 165, 233, 0.4)) !important;
    transform: translateX(4px);
}

/* Step Phase Pill */
.step-phase-pill {
    display: inline-block;
    font-family: var(--font-body, 'Inter', sans-serif);
    font-size: 11.5px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #0369a1;
    background-color: #e0f2fe;
    padding: 3px 10px;
    border-radius: 6px;
    margin-bottom: 12px;
    width: fit-content;
    line-height: 1.4;
}

/* Step Milestones Container */
.step-milestones-box {
    background-color: #f8fafc;
    border: 1px solid #f1f5f9;
    border-radius: 14px;
    padding: 13px 15px;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.milestones-heading {
    display: block;
    font-family: var(--font-heading, 'Outfit', sans-serif);
    font-size: 11px;
    font-weight: 800;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.06em;
    color: #64748b;
    margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.milestones-list {
    list-style: none;
    padding: 0;
    margin: 0;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 7px;
}

.milestones-list li {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 8px;
    font-family: var(--font-body, 'Inter', sans-serif);
    font-size: 12.5px;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: #334155;
    line-height: 1.35;
}

.milestones-list .check-svg {
    width: 15px;
    height: 15px;
    color: #0284c7;
    flex-shrink: 0;
}

/* Responsive Queries for Process */
@media (max-width: 1200px) {
    .process-steps-grid {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
        gap: 22px;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 680px) {
    .process-steps-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        gap: 18px;
    }

    .process-step-card {
        padding: 24px 20px 20px 20px;
    }
}

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   15. INDUSTRIES WE SERVE (SECTION 9)
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.industries-section {
    padding: 95px 0 105px 0;
    background-color: #f8fafc;
    background-image: radial-gradient(circle at 10% 20%, rgba(14, 165, 233, 0.05) 0%, rgba(248, 250, 252, 0) 60%);
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.industries-header-center {
    text-align: center;
    max-width: 860px;
    margin: 0 auto 52px auto;
}

.industries-main-title {
    font-family: var(--font-heading, 'Outfit', sans-serif);
    font-size: 40px;
    font-weight: 800;
    line-height: 1.24;
    color: #0f172a;
    margin-bottom: 16px;
    letter-spacing: -0.02em;
}

.industries-main-desc {
    font-family: var(--font-body, 'Inter', sans-serif);
    font-size: 16px;
    line-height: 1.7;
    color: #475569;
    max-width: 820px;
    margin: 0 auto;
}

/* 4-Column Grid */
.industries-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
    gap: 24px;
    margin-bottom: 45px;
}

/* Industry Card */
.industry-card {
    background-color: #ffffff;
    border: 1.5px solid #e2e8f0;
    border-radius: 20px;
    padding: 28px 24px 26px 24px;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 18px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.03);
    transition: transform 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1),
        box-shadow 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1),
        border-color 0.35s ease,
        background-color 0.35s ease;
}

/* Featured / Active card */
.industry-card.active-featured {
    border-color: var(--card-border-subtle, rgba(14, 165, 233, 0.45));
    box-shadow: 0 10px 28px var(--card-glow, rgba(14, 165, 233, 0.12));
}

.industry-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-8px);
    border-color: var(--card-theme, #0ea5e9);
    box-shadow: 0 22px 50px -10px var(--card-glow, rgba(14, 165, 233, 0.25)), 0 6px 18px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.05);
}

/* Interactive Cursor Spotlight Glow for Industry Cards */
.industry-card::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: var(--cursor-y, -300px);
    left: var(--cursor-x, -300px);
    width: 260px;
    height: 260px;
    background: radial-gradient(circle, var(--card-glow, rgba(14, 165, 233, 0.18)) 0%, transparent 70%);
    transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
    border-radius: 50%;
    pointer-events: none;
    opacity: 0;
    transition: opacity 0.3s ease;
    z-index: 1;
}

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

.industry-card>* {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
}

/* Squircle Icon */
.industry-icon-squircle {
    width: 48px;
    height: 48px;
    border-radius: 14px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    flex-shrink: 0;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.04);
    transition: all 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.34, 1.56, 0.64, 1);
    will-change: transform;
}

.industry-card:hover .industry-icon-squircle {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--card-theme, #0ea5e9) 0%, var(--card-theme-dark, #0284c7) 100%) !important;
    border-color: transparent !important;
    transform: translateY(-4px) rotate(8deg) scale(1.14) !important;
    box-shadow: 0 12px 24px var(--card-shadow, rgba(14, 165, 233, 0.42)) !important;
}

.industry-icon-squircle svg {
    display: block;
    transition: color 0.3s ease, transform 0.3s ease;
}

.industry-card:hover .industry-icon-squircle svg {
    color: #ffffff !important;
    transform: scale(1.05);
}

.industry-card-title {
    transition: color 0.3s ease;
}

.industry-card:hover .industry-card-title {
    color: var(--card-theme-dark, var(--card-theme, #0ea5e9)) !important;
}

/* Icon Squircle Color Themes matching reference image */
.icon-bg-blue {
    background-color: #dbeafe;
    color: #0284c7;
}

.icon-bg-emerald {
    background-color: #059669;
    color: #ffffff;
}

.icon-bg-peach {
    background-color: #fef3c7;
    color: #d97706;
}

.icon-bg-purple {
    background-color: #ede9fe;
    color: #7c3aed;
}

.icon-bg-yellow {
    background-color: #fef9c3;
    color: #ca8a04;
}

.icon-bg-orange {
    background-color: #ffedd5;
    color: #ea580c;
}

.icon-bg-indigo {
    background-color: #e0e7ff;
    color: #4f46e5;
}

.icon-bg-amber {
    background-color: #fef08a;
    color: #b45309;
}

.icon-bg-rose {
    background-color: #ffe4e6;
    color: #e11d48;
}

.icon-bg-cyan {
    background-color: #cffafe;
    color: #0891b2;
}

.icon-bg-mint {
    background-color: #d1fae5;
    color: #059669;
}

.icon-bg-fuchsia {
    background-color: #fae8ff;
    color: #c026d3;
}

/* Card Content */
.industry-card-title {
    font-family: var(--font-heading, 'Outfit', sans-serif);
    font-size: 16.5px;
    font-weight: 800;
    line-height: 1.35;
    color: #0f172a;
    margin: 0 0 10px 0;
}

.industry-card-desc {
    font-family: var(--font-body, 'Inter', sans-serif);
    font-size: 13.8px;
    line-height: 1.62;
    color: #475569;
    margin: 0;
    flex: 1;
}

/* Bottom Action Button Requested by User */
.industries-bottom-action {
    text-align: center;
    margin-top: 48px;
}

.btn-grow-business {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 10px;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #0284c7 0%, #0369a1 100%);
    color: #ffffff !important;
    font-family: var(--font-heading, 'Outfit', sans-serif);
    font-size: 16px;
    font-weight: 700;
    padding: 15px 38px;
    border-radius: 50px;
    text-decoration: none;
    box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(2, 132, 199, 0.28);
    transition: all 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
}

.btn-grow-business svg {
    transition: transform 0.25s ease;
}

.btn-grow-business:hover {
    transform: translateY(-2px);
    box-shadow: 0 14px 32px rgba(2, 132, 199, 0.42);
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #0369a1 0%, #075985 100%);
}

.btn-grow-business:hover svg {
    transform: translateX(4px);
}

/* Responsive Breakpoints */
@media (max-width: 1200px) {
    .industries-grid {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
        gap: 20px;
    }

    .industries-main-title {
        font-size: 34px;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 900px) {
    .industries-grid {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
        gap: 18px;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 680px) {
    .industries-section {
        padding: 50px 0 28px 0;
    }

    .industries-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        gap: 16px;
        margin-bottom: 24px;
    }

    .industry-card {
        padding: 22px 18px;
    }

    .industries-main-title {
        font-size: 26px;
    }

    .industries-bottom-action {
        margin-top: 18px;
        margin-bottom: 0;
    }

    .btn-grow-business {
        width: 100%;
        max-width: 100%;
        justify-content: center;
        padding: 12px 10px;
        font-size: clamp(11px, 3.4vw, 14.5px);
        white-space: nowrap;
        gap: 6px;
        box-sizing: border-box;
    }

    .btn-grow-business span {
        white-space: nowrap;
    }

    .btn-grow-business svg {
        width: 15px;
        height: 15px;
        flex-shrink: 0;
    }
}

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   16. OUR APPROACH & PHILOSOPHY (SECTION 10)
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.approach-section {
    padding: 1rem 0;
    background-color: var(--white);
}

.approach-card-main {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--white) 0%, var(--slate-50) 100%);
    border: 1.5px solid var(--slate-200);
    border-radius: 32px;
    padding: 4rem;
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
}

.approach-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1.2fr 1fr;
    gap: 4rem;
    align-items: center;
}

.approach-heading {
    font-family: var(--font-heading);
    font-size: clamp(2rem, 3.2vw, 2.6rem);
    font-weight: 900;
    line-height: 1.18;
    color: var(--slate-900);
    margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

.approach-lead {
    font-size: 1.05rem;
    color: var(--slate-600);
    line-height: 1.65;
    margin-bottom: 2rem;
}

.differentiators-list {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 1rem;
    margin-bottom: 2.25rem;
}

.diff-item {
    display: flex;
    gap: 0.85rem;
    align-items: flex-start;
}

.diff-check {
    width: 22px;
    height: 22px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background-color: rgba(16, 185, 129, 0.15);
    color: var(--color-green);
    font-weight: 900;
    font-size: 0.8rem;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    flex-shrink: 0;
    margin-top: 0.15rem;
}

.diff-text {
    font-size: 0.88rem;
    color: var(--slate-700);
    line-height: 1.5;
}

.diff-text strong {
    color: var(--slate-900);
}

/* Comparison Table */
.comparison-card {
    background-color: var(--white);
    border: 1px solid var(--slate-200);
    border-radius: 20px;
    overflow: hidden;
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
}

.comparison-header {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    background-color: var(--slate-100);
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--slate-200);
    font-family: var(--font-heading);
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    font-weight: 800;
}

.col-head {
    padding: 0.9rem 0.75rem;
    text-align: center;
    color: var(--slate-600);
}

.col-head.active-head {
    background-color: var(--brand-dark);
    color: var(--white);
}

.comparison-body {
    padding: 0.75rem 0.85rem;
}

.comparison-row {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    padding: 0.85rem 0.5rem;
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--slate-100);
    font-size: 0.88rem;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 0.5rem;
}

.comparison-row:last-child {
    border-bottom: none;
}

.comp-item.bad {
    color: var(--slate-600);
    font-size: 0.88rem;
    line-height: 1.4;
}

.comp-item.good {
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--slate-900);
    background-color: rgba(17, 156, 198, 0.08);
    padding: 0.45rem 0.7rem;
    border-radius: 8px;
    font-size: 0.88rem;
    line-height: 1.4;
}

@media (max-width: 1024px) {
    .approach-card-main {
        padding: 2.5rem;
    }

    .approach-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        gap: 2.5rem;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .approach-section {
        padding: 1.5rem 0;
    }

    .approach-card-main {
        padding: 1.5rem 0.85rem;
        border-radius: 20px;
    }

    .approach-heading {
        font-size: 1.85rem;
    }

    .comparison-card {
        border-radius: 14px;
    }

    .comparison-header {
        font-size: 0.92rem;
    }

    .col-head {
        padding: 0.8rem 0.5rem;
    }

    .comparison-body {
        padding: 0.5rem 0.35rem;
    }

    .comparison-row {
        padding: 0.75rem 0.3rem;
        font-size: 0.85rem;
        gap: 0.4rem;
    }

    .comp-item.bad {
        font-size: 0.85rem;
    }

    .comp-item.good {
        font-size: 0.85rem;
        padding: 0.45rem 0.55rem;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 480px) {
    .approach-card-main {
        padding: 1rem 0.35rem;
        border-radius: 16px;
    }

    .approach-visual {
        width: 100%;
    }

    .col-head {
        padding: 0.75rem 0.35rem;
        font-size: 0.88rem;
    }

    .comparison-body {
        padding: 0.4rem 0.15rem;
    }

    .comparison-row {
        padding: 0.65rem 0.2rem;
        font-size: 0.82rem;
        gap: 0.3rem;
    }

    .comp-item.bad {
        font-size: 0.82rem;
        line-height: 1.35;
    }

    .comp-item.good {
        font-size: 0.82rem;
        padding: 0.4rem 0.45rem;
        line-height: 1.35;
        border-radius: 6px;
    }
}

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   17. TESTIMONIALS (SECTION 11)
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.testimonials-section {
    padding: 2rem 0;
    background-color: var(--slate-50);
    border-top: 1px solid var(--slate-200);
}

.testimonials-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
    gap: 2rem;
}

.testimonial-card {
    background-color: var(--white);
    border: 1px solid var(--slate-200);
    border-radius: 24px;
    padding: 2.25rem 2rem;
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    justify-content: space-between;
    transition: all var(--transition-normal);
}

.testimonial-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-8px);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-xl);
    border-color: rgba(17, 156, 198, 0.4);
}

.review-top {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: space-between;
    margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
}

.star-rating {
    color: #f59e0b;
    font-size: 1.1rem;
    letter-spacing: 2px;
}

.google-badge {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 0.35rem;
    font-size: 0.72rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--slate-600);
    background-color: var(--slate-100);
    padding: 0.25rem 0.6rem;
    border-radius: 6px;
}

.icon-g {
    width: 14px;
    height: 14px;
}

.review-quote {
    font-size: 0.92rem;
    color: var(--slate-700);
    line-height: 1.65;
    font-style: italic;
    margin-bottom: 2rem;
    flex: 1;
}

.reviewer-footer {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 0.85rem;
    padding-top: 1.25rem;
    border-top: 1px solid var(--slate-100);
}

.reviewer-avatar {
    width: 44px;
    height: 44px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--primary) 0%, var(--brand-dark) 100%);
    color: var(--white);
    font-family: var(--font-heading);
    font-weight: 800;
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
}

.reviewer-name {
    font-family: var(--font-heading);
    font-size: 1rem;
    font-weight: 800;
    color: var(--slate-900);
    line-height: 1.2;
}

.reviewer-role {
    font-size: 0.72rem;
    color: var(--slate-500);
    font-weight: 600;
}

@media (max-width: 1024px) {
    .testimonials-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        max-width: 650px;
        margin: 0 auto;
    }
}

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   18. FAQ ACCORDION (SECTION 12)
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.faq-section {
    padding: 2rem 0;
    background-color: var(--white);
}

.faq-container {
    max-width: 860px;
}

.accordion-list {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 1rem;
}

.faq-accordion-item {
    background-color: var(--white);
    border: 1px solid var(--slate-200);
    border-radius: 16px;
    overflow: hidden;
    transition: all var(--transition-fast);
}

.faq-accordion-item:hover {
    border-color: var(--slate-300);
}

.faq-accordion-item.active {
    border-color: var(--primary);
    box-shadow: 0 8px 24px -4px rgba(17, 156, 198, 0.15);
}

.faq-question-btn {
    width: 100%;
    padding: 1.35rem 1.75rem;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: space-between;
    gap: 1rem;
    background: none;
    border: none;
    cursor: pointer;
    font-family: var(--font-heading);
    font-size: 1.05rem;
    font-weight: 800;
    color: var(--slate-900);
    text-align: left;
    transition: color var(--transition-fast);
}

.faq-accordion-item.active .faq-question-btn {
    color: var(--primary);
}

.faq-chevron-icon {
    font-size: 0.75rem;
    color: var(--slate-400);
    transition: transform var(--transition-normal);
}

.faq-accordion-item.active .faq-chevron-icon {
    transform: rotate(180deg);
    color: var(--primary);
}

.faq-answer-panel {
    max-height: 0;
    overflow: hidden;
    transition: max-height 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
}

.faq-answer-content {
    padding: 0 1.75rem 1.5rem 1.75rem;
    font-size: 0.92rem;
    color: var(--slate-600);
    line-height: 1.7;
    border-top: 1px solid var(--slate-100);
    padding-top: 1.25rem;
}

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   19. CONTACT FORM & ANIMATED SUPPORT AVATAR
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.contact-form-section {
    padding: 5.5rem 0;
    background: linear-gradient(180deg, #ffffff 0%, #f8fbfd 100%);
    overflow: hidden;
}

.contact-form-layout {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr) minmax(0, 0.95fr);
    gap: clamp(2.5rem, 6vw, 5.5rem);
    align-items: center;
}

.contact-form-card {
    padding: clamp(1.5rem, 3.4vw, 2.6rem);
    background: #ffffff;
    border: 1px solid #e8eef4;
    border-radius: 26px;
    box-shadow: 0 24px 70px rgba(30, 41, 65, 0.08);
}

.contact-form-heading {
    margin-bottom: 1.65rem;
}

.contact-form-eyebrow {
    display: inline-block;
    margin-bottom: 0.55rem;
    color: var(--primary);
    font-size: 0.72rem;
    font-weight: 800;
    letter-spacing: 0.13em;
}

.contact-form-title {
    margin-bottom: 0.3rem;
    color: var(--brand-dark);
    font-family: var(--font-heading);
    font-size: clamp(1.75rem, 3vw, 2.2rem);
    font-weight: 800;
    letter-spacing: -0.035em;
    line-height: 1.2;
}

.contact-form-subtitle {
    max-width: 390px;
    color: #718198;
    font-size: 0.94rem;
    line-height: 1.6;
}

.landing-contact-form {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 1.2rem;
}

.contact-fields-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
    gap: 1rem;
}

.contact-field {
    min-width: 0;
}

.contact-phone-field {
    display: grid;
    grid-column: 1 / -1;
    grid-template-columns: minmax(135px, 0.72fr) minmax(0, 1.28fr);
    gap: 0.65rem;
}

.contact-service-field,
.contact-message-field {
    grid-column: 1 / -1;
}

.contact-form-control {
    width: 100%;
    min-width: 0;
    height: 54px;
    padding: 0 1rem;
    border: 1px solid #dce5ef;
    border-radius: 15px;
    outline: none;
    background: #ffffff;
    color: var(--brand-dark);
    font: inherit;
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    transition: border-color var(--transition-fast), box-shadow var(--transition-fast);
}

.contact-form-control::placeholder {
    color: #91a1b9;
}

.contact-form-control:focus {
    border-color: var(--primary);
    box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(17, 156, 198, 0.12);
}

.contact-form-control.is-invalid {
    border-color: var(--color-red);
}

.contact-country-code {
    padding-right: 0.6rem;
    font-size: 0.8rem;
    font-weight: 700;
}

textarea.contact-form-control {
    height: 128px;
    min-height: 128px;
    padding: 0.9rem 1rem;
    resize: vertical;
    line-height: 1.5;
}

.contact-field-error {
    display: none;
    margin: 0.3rem 0.15rem 0;
    color: #dc2626;
    font-size: 0.74rem;
}

.contact-field-error.visible {
    display: block;
}

.sr-only {
    position: absolute;
    width: 1px;
    height: 1px;
    padding: 0;
    margin: -1px;
    overflow: hidden;
    clip: rect(0, 0, 0, 0);
    white-space: nowrap;
    border: 0;
}

.contact-submit-btn {
    width: 100%;
    min-height: 58px;
    padding: 0.8rem 1.25rem;
    border: 0;
    border-radius: 17px;
    background: linear-gradient(110deg, #119cc6 0%, #1787a9 48%, #1e1f41 100%);
    box-shadow: 0 8px 18px rgba(17, 156, 198, 0.2);
    color: #ffffff;
    cursor: pointer;
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 0.8rem;
    font-family: var(--font-heading);
    font-size: 0.98rem;
    font-weight: 800;
    transition: transform var(--transition-fast), box-shadow var(--transition-fast);
}

.contact-submit-btn:hover {
    transform: translateY(-2px);
    box-shadow: 0 12px 24px rgba(17, 156, 198, 0.28);
}

.contact-submit-btn:disabled {
    cursor: wait;
}

.contact-submit-arrow {
    font-size: 1.25rem;
    line-height: 1;
}

.contact-submit-spinner {
    display: none;
    width: 17px;
    height: 17px;
    border: 2px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.4);
    border-top-color: #ffffff;
    border-radius: 50%;
    animation: contact-spin 0.8s linear infinite;
}

.contact-submit-btn.loading .contact-submit-spinner {
    display: inline-block;
}

.contact-submit-btn.loading .contact-submit-arrow {
    display: none;
}

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

.contact-privacy-note {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 0.65rem;
    color: #718198;
    font-size: 0.82rem;
    line-height: 1.5;
    text-align: center;
}

.contact-privacy-note svg {
    width: 17px;
    height: 17px;
    flex: 0 0 auto;
    color: var(--primary);
}

.contact-avatar-panel {
    position: relative;
    display: flex;
    min-height: 470px;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    isolation: isolate;
}

.contact-avatar-halo {
    position: absolute;
    z-index: -1;
    width: min(74%, 350px);
    aspect-ratio: 1;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(48, 221, 239, 0.28) 0%, rgba(80, 207, 238, 0.12) 48%, transparent 72%);
    filter: blur(8px);
    animation: contact-halo-pulse 4.5s ease-in-out infinite;
}

.contact-avatar-orbit {
    position: absolute;
    z-index: -1;
    width: min(86%, 410px);
    aspect-ratio: 1;
    border: 1px solid rgba(17, 156, 198, 0.15);
    border-radius: 50%;
    animation: contact-orbit-pulse 4s ease-out infinite;
}

.contact-avatar-orbit-inner {
    width: min(73%, 350px);
    animation-delay: 1.4s;
}

.contact-avatar-image {
    width: min(62%, 300px);
    aspect-ratio: 1;
    object-fit: cover;
    border: 5px solid #ffffff;
    border-radius: 50%;
    box-shadow: 0 15px 48px rgba(17, 156, 198, 0.28), 0 0 0 4px rgba(17, 156, 198, 0.12);
    animation: contact-avatar-float 5s ease-in-out infinite;
}

.contact-avatar-icon {
    position: absolute;
    display: grid;
    width: 56px;
    height: 56px;
    place-items: center;
    border: 1px solid #edf2f7;
    border-radius: 19px;
    background: #ffffff;
    box-shadow: 0 12px 28px rgba(30, 41, 65, 0.1);
    color: var(--primary);
    animation: contact-icon-float 4s ease-in-out infinite;
}

.contact-avatar-icon svg {
    width: 23px;
    height: 23px;
}

.contact-avatar-icon-chat {
    top: 5%;
    left: 8%;
}

.contact-avatar-icon-phone {
    top: 5%;
    right: 7%;
    animation-delay: 0.6s;
}

.contact-avatar-icon-email {
    bottom: 24%;
    left: 2%;
    animation-delay: 1.1s;
}

.contact-avatar-icon-location {
    right: 1%;
    bottom: 24%;
    animation-delay: 1.6s;
}

.contact-avatar-caption {
    position: absolute;
    right: 0;
    bottom: 2%;
    left: 0;
    color: #119cc6;
    font-family: var(--font-heading);
    font-size: clamp(1.55rem, 3vw, 2.15rem);
    font-style: italic;
    font-weight: 700;
    line-height: 1.2;
    text-align: center;
}

@keyframes contact-avatar-float {

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

    50% {
        transform: translateY(-9px);
    }
}

@keyframes contact-icon-float {

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

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

@keyframes contact-orbit-pulse {
    0% {
        transform: scale(0.94);
        opacity: 0.8;
    }

    100% {
        transform: scale(1.08);
        opacity: 0;
    }
}

@keyframes contact-halo-pulse {

    0%,
    100% {
        opacity: 0.65;
        transform: scale(0.96);
    }

    50% {
        opacity: 1;
        transform: scale(1.05);
    }
}

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   20. MODERN CONTACT HERO & PRE-FOOTER GROWTH BANNER
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.contact-section {
    padding: 6.5rem 0 5.5rem 0;
    position: relative;
    background:
        linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(8, 15, 30, 0.86) 0%, rgba(6, 12, 24, 0.92) 100%),
        linear-gradient(135deg, #002b4d 0%, #00A3E8 55%, #ffffff 100%);
    overflow: hidden;
}

.contact-section::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    background: radial-gradient(circle at 80% 20%, rgba(0, 163, 232, 0.18) 0%, transparent 60%);
    pointer-events: none;
}

/* Glassmorphic Contact Hero Card */
.contact-hero-card {
    background:
        linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(4, 18, 38, 0.92) 0%, rgba(0, 43, 77, 0.85) 45%, rgba(0, 163, 232, 0.45) 85%, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.18) 100%);
    backdrop-filter: blur(28px);
    -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(28px);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.16);
    border-radius: 28px;
    padding: 3.75rem 3.5rem;
    box-shadow: 0 30px 70px -15px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.65), 0 0 30px rgba(0, 163, 232, 0.12);
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1.4fr 1fr;
    gap: 3.5rem;
    align-items: center;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.contact-hero-card::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    right: 0;
    height: 1px;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, rgba(56, 189, 248, 0.45), transparent);
    pointer-events: none;
}

.contact-hero-card::after,
.prefooter-growth-banner::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    border-radius: inherit;
    background: radial-gradient(450px circle at var(--cursor-x, -500px) var(--cursor-y, -500px), rgba(14, 165, 233, 0.12), transparent 70%);
    pointer-events: none;
    z-index: 1;
}

/* Left Column */
.contact-hero-left {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
}

.contact-pill-tag {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 0.5rem;
    padding: 0.4rem 1.15rem;
    border-radius: 9999px;
    background: rgba(14, 165, 233, 0.16);
    border: 1px solid rgba(14, 165, 233, 0.38);
    color: #38bdf8;
    font-size: 0.76rem;
    font-weight: 800;
    letter-spacing: 0.14em;
    margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
}

.contact-hero-title {
    font-family: var(--font-heading);
    font-size: clamp(2rem, 3.2vw, 2.75rem);
    font-weight: 800;
    line-height: 1.18;
    color: #ffffff;
    letter-spacing: -0.025em;
    margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
}

.contact-hero-desc {
    font-size: 1rem;
    color: #94a3b8;
    line-height: 1.68;
    margin-bottom: 2rem;
}

.contact-bullets-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    gap: 1.15rem 1.75rem;
    margin-bottom: 2.35rem;
}

.contact-bullet-item {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 0.75rem;
    color: #e2e8f0;
    font-size: 0.92rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    line-height: 1.4;
}

.contact-bullet-item .check-circle {
    width: 22px;
    height: 22px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: rgba(16, 185, 129, 0.22);
    border: 1px solid rgba(16, 185, 129, 0.55);
    color: #34d399;
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    flex-shrink: 0;
}

.contact-bullet-item .check-circle svg {
    width: 12px;
    height: 12px;
}

.contact-action-wrap {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
}

.btn-strategy-call {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #0ea5e9 0%, #0284c7 50%, #0369a1 100%);
    color: #ffffff;
    font-family: var(--font-heading);
    font-size: 0.98rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    padding: 0.85rem 1.65rem;
    border-radius: 9999px;
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.25);
    box-shadow: 0 10px 25px -5px rgba(14, 165, 233, 0.5);
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 0.85rem;
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: all 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
}

.btn-strategy-call:hover {
    transform: translateY(-2px);
    box-shadow: 0 14px 30px -4px rgba(14, 165, 233, 0.65);
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #38bdf8 0%, #0ea5e9 50%, #0284c7 100%);
}

.btn-arrow-circle {
    width: 26px;
    height: 26px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.22);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    flex-shrink: 0;
    transition: transform 0.25s ease;
}

.btn-arrow-circle svg {
    width: 14px;
    height: 14px;
}

.btn-strategy-call:hover .btn-arrow-circle {
    transform: translateX(3px);
}

/* Right Column: Dubai Headquarters Card */
.contact-hq-card {
    background: rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.65);
    backdrop-filter: blur(16px);
    -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(16px);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
    border-radius: 20px;
    padding: 2.25rem 2rem;
    box-shadow: 0 20px 45px -12px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.45);
    text-align: center;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
}

.hq-ae-badge {
    width: 52px;
    height: 52px;
    border-radius: 14px;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #0284c7 0%, #0369a1 100%);
    color: #ffffff;
    font-family: var(--font-heading);
    font-weight: 900;
    font-size: 1.2rem;
    letter-spacing: 0.04em;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    margin: 0 auto 1.15rem auto;
    box-shadow: 0 8px 20px rgba(2, 132, 199, 0.35);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.25);
}

.hq-title {
    font-family: var(--font-heading);
    font-size: 1.35rem;
    font-weight: 800;
    color: #ffffff;
    margin-bottom: 0.35rem;
}

.hq-subtitle {
    font-size: 0.8rem;
    color: #94a3b8;
    line-height: 1.45;
    margin-bottom: 1.35rem;
}

.hq-divider {
    height: 1px;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
    margin: 0 auto 1.35rem auto;
    width: 100%;
}

.hq-info-list {
    list-style: none;
    padding: 0;
    margin: 0;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 0.95rem;
    text-align: left;
}

.hq-info-item {
    display: flex;
    align-items: flex-start;
    gap: 0.75rem;
    font-size: 0.84rem;
    color: #cbd5e1;
    line-height: 1.48;
}

.hq-icon {
    font-size: 1rem;
    flex-shrink: 0;
    margin-top: 0.1rem;
}

.hq-text {
    color: #cbd5e1;
}

.hq-link {
    color: #cbd5e1;
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: color 0.2s ease;
}

.hq-link:hover {
    color: #38bdf8;
    text-decoration: underline;
}

/* Blueprint Pre-Footer Banner */
.prefooter-growth-banner {
    margin-top: 3.5rem;
    background-color: #070e1b;
    background-image:
        linear-gradient(rgba(14, 165, 233, 0.08) 1px, transparent 1px),
        linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(14, 165, 233, 0.08) 1px, transparent 1px);
    background-size: 36px 36px;
    border: 1px solid rgba(14, 165, 233, 0.3);
    border-radius: 22px;
    padding: 2.25rem 2.75rem;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: space-between;
    gap: 2.5rem;
    box-shadow: 0 20px 45px -12px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5);
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.prefooter-growth-banner::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    background: radial-gradient(circle at 10% 50%, rgba(14, 165, 233, 0.12) 0%, transparent 50%);
    pointer-events: none;
}

.growth-banner-left {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
    max-width: 650px;
}

.growth-banner-pill {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 0.45rem;
    padding: 0.35rem 0.95rem;
    border-radius: 9999px;
    background: rgba(14, 165, 233, 0.12);
    border: 1px solid rgba(14, 165, 233, 0.35);
    color: #38bdf8;
    font-size: 0.72rem;
    font-weight: 800;
    letter-spacing: 0.08em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
}

.growth-banner-pill .pill-dot {
    width: 6px;
    height: 6px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: #38bdf8;
    box-shadow: 0 0 8px #38bdf8;
}

.growth-banner-title {
    font-family: var(--font-heading);
    font-size: clamp(1.6rem, 2.4vw, 2.15rem);
    font-weight: 800;
    color: #ffffff;
    line-height: 1.22;
    margin-bottom: 0.45rem;
    letter-spacing: -0.02em;
}

.growth-banner-subtext {
    font-size: 0.92rem;
    color: #94a3b8;
    line-height: 1.55;
    margin: 0;
}

.growth-banner-actions {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 1rem;
    flex-shrink: 0;
}

.btn-growth-audit {
    background: #0ea5e9;
    color: #ffffff;
    font-family: var(--font-heading);
    font-size: 0.92rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    padding: 0.78rem 1.6rem;
    border-radius: 9999px;
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
    box-shadow: 0 8px 20px -4px rgba(14, 165, 233, 0.45);
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 0.5rem;
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: all 0.25s ease;
}

.btn-growth-audit:hover {
    background: #0284c7;
    transform: translateY(-2px);
    box-shadow: 0 12px 24px -4px rgba(14, 165, 233, 0.6);
}

.btn-growth-whatsapp {
    background: rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.85);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.16);
    color: #ffffff;
    font-family: var(--font-heading);
    font-size: 0.92rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    padding: 0.78rem 1.6rem;
    border-radius: 9999px;
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 0.6rem;
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: all 0.25s ease;
}

.btn-growth-whatsapp:hover {
    background: rgba(30, 41, 59, 0.95);
    border-color: rgba(37, 211, 102, 0.45);
    color: #ffffff;
    transform: translateY(-2px);
}

/* Responsive Media Queries */
@media (max-width: 1024px) {
    .contact-form-layout {
        grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr) minmax(0, 0.82fr);
        gap: 2rem;
    }

    .contact-avatar-panel {
        min-height: 400px;
    }

    .contact-avatar-icon-chat {
        left: 0;
    }

    .contact-avatar-icon-phone {
        right: 0;
    }

    .contact-hero-card {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        gap: 3rem;
        padding: 2.75rem 2rem;
    }

    .prefooter-growth-banner {
        flex-direction: column;
        align-items: flex-start;
        padding: 2.25rem 2rem;
    }

    .growth-banner-actions {
        width: 100%;
        flex-wrap: wrap;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 680px) {
    .contact-form-section {
        padding: 3.5rem 0;
    }

    .contact-form-layout {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        gap: 1.5rem;
    }

    .contact-form-card {
        padding: 1.5rem 1.15rem;
        border-radius: 21px;
    }

    .contact-fields-grid {
        gap: 0.8rem;
    }

    .contact-form-control {
        height: 50px;
        padding: 0 0.8rem;
        font-size: 0.84rem;
    }

    .contact-country-code {
        font-size: 0.72rem;
    }

    textarea.contact-form-control {
        height: 110px;
        min-height: 110px;
        padding: 0.8rem;
    }

    .contact-avatar-panel {
        min-height: 370px;
    }

    .contact-avatar-icon {
        width: 48px;
        height: 48px;
        border-radius: 16px;
    }

    .contact-avatar-icon-chat {
        left: 6%;
    }

    .contact-avatar-icon-phone {
        right: 6%;
    }

    .contact-avatar-icon-email {
        left: 2%;
    }

    .contact-avatar-icon-location {
        right: 1%;
    }

    .contact-section {
        padding: 4.5rem 0 3.5rem 0;
    }

    .contact-hero-card {
        padding: 2.25rem 1.35rem;
        border-radius: 20px;
    }

    .contact-bullets-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        gap: 0.9rem;
    }

    .contact-hq-card {
        padding: 1.75rem 1.25rem;
    }

    .btn-strategy-call {
        width: 100%;
        justify-content: center;
    }

    .prefooter-growth-banner {
        padding: 1.75rem 1.25rem;
        margin-top: 2.5rem;
        border-radius: 18px;
    }

    .growth-banner-actions {
        flex-direction: column;
        width: 100%;
    }

    .btn-growth-audit,
    .btn-growth-whatsapp {
        width: 100%;
        justify-content: center;
    }
}

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   21. FOOTER STYLES
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.site-footer {
    background-color: #091939;
    color: #94a3b8;
    padding: 5rem 0 2.5rem 0;
    border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
}

.footer-top-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1.4fr 1fr 1.15fr 0.95fr 1.4fr;
    gap: 2.2rem;
    margin-bottom: 4rem;
}

/* Col 1: Brand card, about, badges, socials */
.footer-logo-card {
    display: inline-block;
    background: #ffffff;
    padding: 10px 16px;
    border-radius: 12px;
    margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 14px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.25);
}

.footer-logo {
    height: 38px;
    width: auto;
    display: block;
}

.footer-about {
    font-size: 0.84rem;
    line-height: 1.65;
    color: #cbd5e1;
    margin-bottom: 1.35rem;
    max-width: 320px;
}

.footer-badges-grid {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 0.6rem;
    margin-bottom: 1.4rem;
}

.footer-badge-row {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 0.5rem;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.ft-pill {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 6px;
    font-size: 0.72rem;
    font-weight: 800;
    letter-spacing: 0.04em;
    padding: 5px 12px;
    border-radius: 9999px;
    backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
    transition: transform var(--transition-fast), border-color var(--transition-fast);
}

.ft-pill:hover {
    transform: translateY(-1.5px);
}

.ft-pill-cyan {
    background: rgba(14, 165, 233, 0.12);
    border: 1px solid rgba(14, 165, 233, 0.35);
    color: #38bdf8;
}

.ft-pill-green {
    background: rgba(16, 185, 129, 0.12);
    border: 1px solid rgba(16, 185, 129, 0.35);
    color: #34d399;
}

.ft-pill-icon {
    font-size: 0.82rem;
    line-height: 1;
}

.footer-social-row {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 0.65rem;
}

.social-sq-btn {
    width: 38px;
    height: 38px;
    border-radius: 10px;
    background: #0d1728;
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    color: #cbd5e1;
    transition: all var(--transition-fast);
}

.social-sq-btn:hover {
    transform: translateY(-2.5px);
    background: #132238;
    border-color: rgba(14, 165, 233, 0.4);
    box-shadow: 0 6px 16px rgba(0, 163, 232, 0.2);
}

.social-sq-btn.social-fb {
    color: #1877f2;
}

.social-sq-btn.social-ig {
    color: #e1306c;
}

.social-sq-btn.social-x {
    color: #ffffff;
}

.social-sq-btn.social-li {
    color: #0a66c2;
}

.social-sq-btn.social-yt {
    color: #ff0000;
}

/* Titles */
.footer-col-title {
    font-family: var(--font-heading);
    font-size: 0.88rem;
    font-weight: 800;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.1em;
    color: #ffffff;
    margin-bottom: 1.35rem;
    display: flex;
    align-items: baseline;
    gap: 6px;
    line-height: 1.35;
}

.title-dash {
    color: #00a3e8;
    font-weight: 900;
}

.footer-links li {
    margin-bottom: 0.65rem;
}

.footer-links a {
    font-size: 0.84rem;
    color: #94a3b8;
    transition: color var(--transition-fast), transform var(--transition-fast);
    display: inline-block;
}

.footer-links a:hover {
    color: #38bdf8;
    transform: translateX(3px);
}

/* Col 4: Dubai HQ Pill */
.footer-hq-pill {
    background: #091c33;
    border: 1.5px solid #0284c7;
    color: #38bdf8;
    font-weight: 800;
    padding: 5px 14px;
    border-radius: 9999px;
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 6px;
    font-size: 0.82rem;
    margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(2, 132, 199, 0.2);
}

.hq-pin {
    font-size: 0.85rem;
}

/* Col 5: Contact list */
.footer-contact-list {
    list-style: none;
    padding: 0;
    margin: 0;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 1.1rem;
}

.footer-contact-item {
    display: flex;
    align-items: flex-start;
    gap: 0.85rem;
}

.contact-icon-squircle {
    width: 32px;
    height: 32px;
    border-radius: 8px;
    background: rgba(2, 132, 199, 0.15);
    border: 1px solid rgba(2, 132, 199, 0.35);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    color: #00a3e8;
    flex-shrink: 0;
    margin-top: 2px;
    transition: background 0.2s, transform 0.2s;
}

.footer-contact-item:hover .contact-icon-squircle {
    background: rgba(2, 132, 199, 0.3);
    transform: scale(1.05);
}

.contact-text {
    font-size: 0.8rem;
    line-height: 1.5;
    color: #cbd5e1;
}

.contact-link {
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #ffffff;
    transition: color var(--transition-fast);
}

.contact-link:hover {
    color: #38bdf8;
}

.footer-divider {
    height: 1px;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
    margin-bottom: 2rem;
}

.footer-bottom-row {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: space-between;
    gap: 1.5rem;
    font-size: 0.78rem;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.footer-copy {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 0.5rem;
    color: var(--slate-300);
}

.pulse-indicator {
    width: 6px;
    height: 6px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background-color: var(--color-green);
    box-shadow: 0 0 6px var(--color-green);
}

.footer-legal {
    color: var(--slate-400);
}

.footer-legal .sep {
    margin: 0 0.5rem;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
}

.footer-legal a:hover {
    color: var(--white);
}

/* Responsive queries */
@media (max-width: 1200px) {
    .footer-top-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1.4fr 1fr 1fr 1fr;
        gap: 2rem;
    }

    .footer-col.contact-col {
        grid-column: 1 / -1;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 992px) {
    .footer-top-grid {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
        gap: 2.5rem;
    }

    .footer-col.brand-col {
        grid-column: 1 / -1;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 640px) {
    .footer-top-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        gap: 2.2rem;
    }

    .footer-bottom-row {
        flex-direction: column;
        text-align: center;
    }
}

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   22. FLOATING QUICK ACTIONS (PHONE & WHATSAPP) & BACK TO TOP BUTTONS
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.floating-contact-stack {
    position: fixed;
    bottom: 24px;
    right: 24px;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 23px;
    z-index: 999;
}

.floating-phone-btn {
    position: relative;
    width: 50px;
    height: 50px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: #c42623;
    color: var(--white);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    box-shadow: 0 6px 24px rgba(196, 38, 35, 0.45);
    transition: all 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
}

.floating-phone-btn:hover {
    transform: scale(1.1);
    box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(196, 38, 35, 0.65);
    background: #aa1f1c;
}

.icon-phone-float {
    width: 24px;
    height: 24px;
}

.phone-pulse-ring {
    position: absolute;
    inset: -5px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    border: 2px solid #c42623;
    animation: phonePulse 2s infinite ease-out;
    pointer-events: none;
}

@keyframes phonePulse {
    0% {
        transform: scale(0.95);
        opacity: 0.85;
    }

    100% {
        transform: scale(1.22);
        opacity: 0;
    }
}

.floating-whatsapp-btn {
    position: relative;
    width: 50px;
    height: 50px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: #25d366;
    color: var(--white);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    box-shadow: 0 6px 24px rgba(37, 211, 102, 0.5);
    transition: all 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
}

.floating-whatsapp-btn:hover {
    transform: scale(1.1);
    box-shadow: 0 10px 32px rgba(37, 211, 102, 0.75);
}

.icon-wa-float {
    width: 27px;
    height: 27px;
}

.whatsapp-pulse-ring {
    position: absolute;
    inset: -5px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    border: 2px solid #25d366;
    animation: waPulse 2s infinite ease-out;
    pointer-events: none;
}

@keyframes waPulse {
    0% {
        transform: scale(0.95);
        opacity: 0.85;
    }

    100% {
        transform: scale(1.22);
        opacity: 0;
    }
}

.action-tooltip {
    position: absolute;
    right: calc(100% + 14px);
    background-color: var(--white);
    color: var(--slate-900);
    font-size: 0.78rem;
    font-weight: 800;
    padding: 0.4rem 0.85rem;
    border-radius: 10px;
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
    border: 1px solid var(--slate-100);
    white-space: nowrap;
    opacity: 0;
    pointer-events: none;
    transition: opacity var(--transition-fast), transform var(--transition-fast);
    transform: translateX(10px);
}

.floating-phone-btn:hover .action-tooltip,
.floating-whatsapp-btn:hover .action-tooltip {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: translateX(0);
}

.back-to-top-btn {
    position: fixed;
    bottom: 158px;
    right: 27px;
    width: 44px;
    height: 44px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background-color: var(--white);
    color: var(--brand-dark);
    border: 1.5px solid var(--slate-200);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
    cursor: pointer;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    z-index: 998;
    opacity: 0;
    pointer-events: none;
    transform: translateY(12px);
    transition: all var(--transition-fast);
}

.back-to-top-btn.visible {
    opacity: 1;
    pointer-events: auto;
    transform: translateY(0);
}

.back-to-top-btn:hover {
    background-color: var(--primary);
    color: var(--white);
    border-color: var(--primary);
}

.icon-up {
    width: 18px;
    height: 18px;
}

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   23. CONSULTATION MODAL COMPONENT
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.modal-overlay {
    position: fixed;
    inset: 0;
    z-index: 9999;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    padding: 1.5rem;
    opacity: 0;
    pointer-events: none;
    transition: opacity 0.3s ease;
}

.modal-overlay.open {
    opacity: 1;
    pointer-events: auto;
}

.modal-backdrop-click {
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    background-color: rgba(7, 14, 30, 0.8);
    backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
    -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
}

.modal-panel {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 10;
    background-color: var(--white);
    border-radius: 28px;
    max-width: 660px;
    width: 100%;
    padding: 2.75rem 2.5rem 2.5rem;
    box-shadow: 0 30px 80px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.45);
    border: 1px solid rgba(226, 232, 240, 0.8);
    transform: scale(0.94) translateY(20px);
    transition: transform 0.35s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1), opacity 0.3s ease;
    max-height: 92vh;
    overflow-y: auto;
}

.modal-overlay.open .modal-panel {
    transform: scale(1) translateY(0);
}

.modal-close-btn {
    position: absolute;
    top: 1.15rem;
    right: 1.15rem;
    width: 42px;
    height: 42px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background-color: #f1f5f9;
    border: 1.5px solid #e2e8f0;
    font-size: 1.45rem;
    line-height: 1;
    color: #64748b;
    cursor: pointer;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    box-shadow: 0 2px 8px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05);
    transform: translateY(0) rotate(0deg) scale(1);
    transition: transform 0.35s cubic-bezier(0.34, 1.56, 0.64, 1),
        background-color 0.25s ease,
        color 0.25s ease,
        border-color 0.25s ease,
        box-shadow 0.25s ease;
    will-change: transform;
    z-index: 20;
}

.modal-close-btn .close-cross {
    display: inline-block;
    transition: transform 0.35s cubic-bezier(0.34, 1.56, 0.64, 1);
}

/* Guaranteed Upward Movement on Hover */
.modal-overlay .modal-close-btn:hover,
.modal-overlay.open .modal-close-btn:hover,
.modal-panel .modal-close-btn:hover,
.modal-close-btn:hover {
    background-color: #fee2e2 !important;
    border-color: #fca5a5 !important;
    color: #ef4444 !important;
    transform: translateY(-10px) rotate(90deg) scale(1.15) !important;
    box-shadow: 0 14px 28px rgba(239, 68, 68, 0.35) !important;
}

.modal-overlay .modal-close-btn:hover .close-cross,
.modal-overlay.open .modal-close-btn:hover .close-cross,
.modal-close-btn:hover .close-cross {
    transform: translateY(-2px);
}

.modal-overlay .modal-close-btn:active,
.modal-overlay.open .modal-close-btn:active,
.modal-panel .modal-close-btn:active,
.modal-close-btn:active {
    transform: translateY(-4px) rotate(90deg) scale(0.95) !important;
    background-color: #fecaca !important;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 10px rgba(239, 68, 68, 0.25) !important;
}

.modal-badge {
    font-size: 0.74rem;
    font-weight: 800;
    letter-spacing: 0.06em;
    color: #0284c7;
    background: #e0f2fe;
    padding: 0.35rem 0.95rem;
    border-radius: 99px;
    display: inline-block;
    margin-bottom: 0.85rem;
}

.modal-heading {
    font-family: var(--font-heading);
    font-size: 1.65rem;
    font-weight: 800;
    color: #0f172a;
    margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
    line-height: 1.25;
    letter-spacing: -0.02em;
}

.modal-sub {
    font-size: 0.92rem;
    color: #475569;
    margin-bottom: 1.85rem;
    line-height: 1.55;
}

/* Modal Form Styles */
.modal-form {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 0;
}

.form-row-2 {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    gap: 1.25rem;
    margin-bottom: 1.15rem;
}

.form-group {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 0.45rem;
    margin-bottom: 1.15rem;
    text-align: left;
}

.form-row-2 .form-group {
    margin-bottom: 0;
}

.form-label {
    display: block;
    font-size: 0.84rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #1e293b;
    letter-spacing: -0.01em;
    line-height: 1.3;
}

.form-control {
    width: 100%;
    height: 48px;
    padding: 0 1.1rem;
    background: #f8fafc;
    border: 1.5px solid #e2e8f0;
    border-radius: 12px;
    font-size: 0.92rem;
    font-family: inherit;
    color: #0f172a;
    outline: none;
    transition: all var(--transition-fast);
    box-sizing: border-box;
}

.form-control::placeholder {
    color: #94a3b8;
    font-size: 0.88rem;
}

.form-control:focus {
    background: #ffffff;
    border-color: #00a3e8;
    box-shadow: 0 0 0 3.5px rgba(0, 163, 232, 0.15);
}

select.form-control {
    appearance: none;
    -webkit-appearance: none;
    -moz-appearance: none;
    background-image: url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' fill='none' viewBox='0 0 24 24' stroke='%2364748b' stroke-width='2.5'%3E%3Cpath stroke-linecap='round' stroke-linejoin='round' d='M19 9l-7 7-7-7'%3E%3C/path%3E%3C/svg%3E");
    background-repeat: no-repeat;
    background-position: right 1rem center;
    background-size: 16px;
    padding-right: 2.5rem;
    cursor: pointer;
}

textarea.form-control {
    height: auto;
    min-height: 95px;
    padding: 0.85rem 1.1rem;
    resize: vertical;
    line-height: 1.5;
}

#modalSubmitBtn {
    width: 100%;
    height: 52px;
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 10px;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, #00a3e8 0%, #1a365d 100%);
    color: #ffffff;
    border: none;
    border-radius: 9999px;
    font-size: 1rem;
    font-weight: 800;
    font-family: inherit;
    cursor: pointer;
    box-shadow: 0 10px 25px rgba(0, 163, 232, 0.35);
    transition: all 0.25s ease;
    margin-top: 0.4rem;
}

#modalSubmitBtn:hover {
    transform: translateY(-2px);
    box-shadow: 0 14px 32px rgba(0, 163, 232, 0.45);
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, #0284c7 0%, #0f172a 100%);
}

#modalSubmitBtn:active {
    transform: translateY(0);
}

.btn-spinner {
    display: none;
    width: 18px;
    height: 18px;
    border: 2px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.3);
    border-top-color: #ffffff;
    border-radius: 50%;
    animation: spinnerRotate 0.8s linear infinite;
}

#modalSubmitBtn.loading .btn-spinner {
    display: inline-block;
}

#modalSubmitBtn.loading span:not(.btn-spinner) {
    display: none;
}

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

@media (max-width: 640px) {
    .modal-panel {
        padding: 2.2rem 1.4rem 1.8rem;
        border-radius: 20px;
        margin: 1rem;
    }

    .form-row-2 {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        gap: 0;
        margin-bottom: 0;
    }

    .form-row-2 .form-group {
        margin-bottom: 1.15rem;
    }

    .modal-heading {
        font-size: 1.35rem;
    }

    .modal-sub {
        font-size: 0.84rem;
        margin-bottom: 1.4rem;
    }

    #modalSubmitBtn {
        height: 48px;
        font-size: 0.95rem;
    }
}

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   24. TOAST NOTIFICATION
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.toast-box {
    position: fixed;
    bottom: 28px;
    left: 28px;
    background-color: var(--brand-darkest);
    color: var(--white);
    border-radius: 16px;
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-xl);
    padding: 1rem 1.25rem;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 0.85rem;
    z-index: 10000;
    transform: translateY(100px);
    opacity: 0;
    pointer-events: none;
    transition: all 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
    max-width: 380px;
}

.toast-box.show {
    transform: translateY(0);
    opacity: 1;
    pointer-events: auto;
}

.toast-icon {
    width: 32px;
    height: 32px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background-color: var(--color-green);
    color: var(--white);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    font-weight: 900;
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    flex-shrink: 0;
}

.toast-title {
    font-family: var(--font-heading);
    font-size: 0.88rem;
    font-weight: 800;
}

.toast-desc {
    font-size: 0.78rem;
    color: var(--slate-300);
}

.toast-close {
    background: none;
    border: none;
    color: var(--slate-400);
    font-size: 1.2rem;
    cursor: pointer;
    margin-left: auto;
}

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   25. SCROLL-TRIGGERED ANIMATIONS & ACCESSIBILITY
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.reveal-card {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: translateY(0);
    transition: opacity 0.6s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1), transform 0.6s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
    will-change: opacity, transform;
}

.reveal-card.revealed {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: translateY(0);
}

.reveal-on-load {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateY(20px);
    animation: heroEntrance 0.85s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1) forwards;
}

.reveal-on-load.delay-200 {
    animation-delay: 0.25s;
}

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

/* Accessibility: Prefers Reduced Motion */
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {

    *,
    *::before,
    *::after {
        animation-duration: 0.01ms !important;
        animation-iteration-count: 1 !important;
        transition-duration: 0.01ms !important;
        scroll-behavior: auto !important;
    }

    .float-anim-1,
    .float-anim-2,
    .float-anim-3,
    .marquee-track,
    .whatsapp-pulse-ring,
    .badge-pulse {
        animation: none !important;
    }

    .reveal-card {
        opacity: 1 !important;
        transform: none !important;
    }

    .contact-avatar-image,
    .contact-avatar-icon,
    .contact-avatar-orbit,
    .contact-avatar-halo,
    .contact-submit-spinner {
        animation: none !important;
    }
}