:root {
      /* Primitive Color Tokens */
      --color-white: rgba(255, 255, 255, 1);
      --color-black: rgba(0, 0, 0, 1);
      --color-cream-50: rgba(252, 252, 249, 1);
      --color-cream-100: rgba(255, 255, 253, 1);
      --color-gray-200: rgba(245, 245, 245, 1);
      --color-gray-300: rgba(167, 169, 169, 1);
      --color-gray-400: rgba(119, 124, 124, 1);
      --color-slate-500: rgba(98, 108, 113, 1);
      --color-brown-600: rgba(94, 82, 64, 1);
      --color-charcoal-700: rgba(31, 33, 33, 1);
      --color-charcoal-800: rgba(38, 40, 40, 1);
      --color-slate-900: rgba(19, 52, 59, 1);
      --color-teal-300: rgba(50, 184, 198, 1);
      --color-teal-400: rgba(45, 166, 178, 1);
      --color-teal-500: rgba(33, 128, 141, 1);
      --color-teal-600: rgba(29, 116, 128, 1);
      --color-teal-700: rgba(26, 104, 115, 1);
      --color-teal-800: rgba(41, 150, 161, 1);
      --color-red-400: rgba(255, 84, 89, 1);
      --color-red-500: rgba(192, 21, 47, 1);
      --color-orange-400: rgba(230, 129, 97, 1);
      --color-orange-500: rgba(168, 75, 47, 1);

      /* Brand Colors — Bold Tech-Forward Dark Theme */
      --brand-primary: #00E5A0;
      --brand-primary-rgb: 0, 229, 160;
      --brand-dark: #00B37D;
      --brand-light: rgba(0, 229, 160, 0.08);
      --brand-charcoal: #E8EAED;
      --brand-gray: #9CA3AF;
      --brand-bg-light: #111318;
      --brand-bg-dark: #0A0C10;
      --brand-white: #FFFFFF;
      --brand-surface: #161A22;
      --brand-surface-hover: #1E2230;
      --brand-glow: rgba(0, 229, 160, 0.25);

      /* Display Font */
      --font-family-display: "Space Grotesk", var(--font-family-base);

      /* RGB versions for opacity control */
      --color-brown-600-rgb: 94, 82, 64;
      --color-teal-500-rgb: 33, 128, 141;
      --color-slate-900-rgb: 19, 52, 59;
      --color-slate-500-rgb: 98, 108, 113;
      --color-red-500-rgb: 192, 21, 47;
      --color-red-400-rgb: 255, 84, 89;
      --color-orange-500-rgb: 168, 75, 47;
      --color-orange-400-rgb: 230, 129, 97;

      /* Semantic Color Tokens (Dark Theme) */
      --color-background: var(--brand-bg-dark);
      --color-surface: var(--brand-surface);
      --color-text: #E8EAED;
      --color-text-secondary: #9CA3AF;
      --color-primary: var(--brand-primary);
      --color-primary-hover: var(--brand-dark);
      --color-primary-active: #009966;
      --color-secondary: rgba(var(--brand-primary-rgb), 0.12);
      --color-secondary-hover: rgba(var(--brand-primary-rgb), 0.2);
      --color-secondary-active: rgba(var(--brand-primary-rgb), 0.25);
      --color-border: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
      --color-btn-primary-text: #0A0C10;
      --color-card-border: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
      --color-card-border-inner: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
      --color-error: var(--color-red-400);
      --color-success: var(--brand-primary);
      --color-warning: var(--color-orange-400);
      --color-info: #60A5FA;
      --color-focus-ring: var(--brand-glow);
      --color-select-caret: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.8);

      /* Typography — Using Inter from Google Fonts */
      --font-family-base: "Inter", -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, "Segoe UI", Roboto, sans-serif;
      --font-family-mono: ui-monospace, SFMono-Regular, Menlo, Monaco, Consolas, monospace;
      --font-size-xs: 12px;
      --font-size-sm: 13px;
      --font-size-base: 15px;
      --font-size-md: 16px;
      --font-size-lg: 17px;
      --font-size-xl: 19px;
      --font-size-2xl: 22px;
      --font-size-3xl: 26px;
      --font-size-4xl: 34px;
      --font-weight-normal: 400;
      --font-weight-medium: 500;
      --font-weight-semibold: 600;
      --font-weight-bold: 700;
      --line-height-tight: 1.2;
      --line-height-normal: 1.5;
      --letter-spacing-tight: -0.01em;

      /* Spacing */
      --space-0: 0;
      --space-1: 1px;
      --space-2: 2px;
      --space-4: 4px;
      --space-6: 6px;
      --space-8: 8px;
      --space-10: 10px;
      --space-12: 12px;
      --space-16: 16px;
      --space-20: 20px;
      --space-24: 24px;
      --space-32: 32px;
      --space-40: 40px;
      --space-48: 48px;
      --space-64: 64px;
      --space-80: 80px;

      /* Border Radius */
      --radius-sm: 6px;
      --radius-base: 8px;
      --radius-md: 10px;
      --radius-lg: 12px;
      --radius-full: 9999px;

      /* Shadows — dark theme */
      --shadow-xs: 0 1px 2px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2);
      --shadow-sm: 0 2px 8px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.25), 0 1px 3px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.15);
      --shadow-md: 0 4px 16px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3), 0 2px 6px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2);
      --shadow-lg: 0 12px 32px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4), 0 4px 12px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.25);

      /* Animation */
      --duration-fast: 150ms;
      --duration-normal: 200ms;
      --ease-standard: cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
    }

    /* ========== LIGHT THEME ========== */
    [data-theme="light"] {
      --brand-primary: #2D8659;
      --brand-primary-rgb: 45, 134, 89;
      --brand-dark: #1F5C3D;
      --brand-light: #E8F3ED;
      --brand-charcoal: #1F2121;
      --brand-gray: #6B7280;
      --brand-bg-light: #F5F5F5;
      --brand-bg-dark: #FFFFFF;
      --brand-surface: #FFFFFF;
      --brand-surface-hover: #F3F4F6;
      --brand-glow: rgba(45, 134, 89, 0.2);

      --color-background: #FFFFFF;
      --color-surface: #FFFFFF;
      --color-text: #1F2121;
      --color-text-secondary: #6B7280;
      --color-border: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.12);
      --color-btn-primary-text: #FFFFFF;
      --color-card-border: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
      --color-card-border-inner: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.06);
      --color-focus-ring: rgba(45, 134, 89, 0.3);
      --color-select-caret: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.7);
      --color-error: #DC2626;
      --color-success: #2D8659;
      --color-warning: #D97706;
      --color-info: #2563EB;

      --shadow-xs: 0 1px 2px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.04);
      --shadow-sm: 0 2px 8px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.06), 0 1px 3px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.04);
      --shadow-md: 0 4px 16px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08), 0 2px 6px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.04);
      --shadow-lg: 0 12px 32px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.10), 0 4px 12px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05);
    }

    /* Light theme overrides for hardcoded colors */
    [data-theme="light"] .header {
      background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.95);
      box-shadow: 0 1px 0 rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.06);
    }
    [data-theme="light"] .header--scrolled {
      box-shadow: 0 2px 12px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
    }
    [data-theme="light"] .nav-link { color: #1F2121; }
    [data-theme="light"] .nav-link:hover,
    [data-theme="light"] .nav-link.active { color: #2D8659; }
    [data-theme="light"] .hamburger span { background-color: #1F2121; }
    [data-theme="light"] .nav-menu { background-color: #FFFFFF; }
    [data-theme="light"] .header-accent {
      background: linear-gradient(90deg, #2D8659, #00B8D4, #2D8659);
    }
    [data-theme="light"] .theme-toggle {
      border-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.12);
      color: #1F2121;
    }
    [data-theme="light"] .theme-toggle:hover {
      border-color: #2D8659;
      color: #2D8659;
      background: rgba(45, 134, 89, 0.06);
    }
    [data-theme="light"] .nav-cta {
      background: #2D8659;
      color: #FFFFFF;
    }
    [data-theme="light"] .nav-cta:hover {
      background: #246E49;
      box-shadow: 0 0 16px rgba(45, 134, 89, 0.25);
    }

    [data-theme="light"] .hero--split {
      background-image: linear-gradient(to right, rgba(255,255,255,0.9) 0%, rgba(255,255,255,0.2) 40%, transparent 100%),
                        url('../images/hero-image2.png');
    }
    [data-theme="light"] .hero__title { color: #1F2121; }
    [data-theme="light"] .hero__subtitle { color: #6B7280; }
    [data-theme="light"] .hero__text::before { box-shadow: none; }

    [data-theme="light"] .hero__counters {
      background: #FFFFFF;
      border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(45, 134, 89, 0.15);
    }
    [data-theme="light"] .counter { border-right-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.06); }
    [data-theme="light"] .counter__value,
    [data-theme="light"] .counter__suffix { color: #2D8659; }

    [data-theme="light"] .section-title,
    [data-theme="light"] .section-header h2,
    [data-theme="light"] .solution-header h2,
    [data-theme="light"] .solution-feature__content h3,
    [data-theme="light"] .glass-blog h2,
    [data-theme="light"] .tech-title,
    [data-theme="light"] .comparison-title,
    [data-theme="light"] .contact-title,
    [data-theme="light"] .blog-detail-title,
    [data-theme="light"] .blog-title,
    [data-theme="light"] .card-title,
    [data-theme="light"] .team-name,
    [data-theme="light"] .contact-info h3,
    [data-theme="light"] .contact-details h4,
    [data-theme="light"] .faq-question,
    [data-theme="light"] .gallery-caption { color: #1F2121; }

    [data-theme="light"] .challenge-card__body h3,
    [data-theme="light"] .advantage-card h3,
    [data-theme="light"] .solution-card h3,
    [data-theme="light"] .flow-step h3,
    [data-theme="light"] .comparison-column::before { color: #2D8659; }

    [data-theme="light"] .comparison-column,
    [data-theme="light"] .comparison-column--label,
    [data-theme="light"] .comparison-conclusion p,
    [data-theme="light"] .blog-detail-content,
    [data-theme="light"] .glass-card,
    [data-theme="light"] .spec-value { color: #333333; }

    [data-theme="light"] .form-label { color: #1F2121; }
    [data-theme="light"] .form-control {
      background: #FFFFFF;
      border-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.15);
      color: #1F2121;
    }
    [data-theme="light"] .form-control:focus {
      border-color: #2D8659;
      box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(45, 134, 89, 0.1);
    }
    [data-theme="light"] select.form-control { background-color: #FFFFFF; }

    [data-theme="light"] .btn-primary {
      background: #2D8659; color: #FFFFFF;
    }
    [data-theme="light"] .btn-primary:hover {
      box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(45, 134, 89, 0.3);
    }
    [data-theme="light"] .btn-secondary {
      border-color: #2D8659; color: #2D8659;
    }
    [data-theme="light"] .btn-secondary:hover {
      background: #2D8659; color: #FFFFFF;
      box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(45, 134, 89, 0.2);
    }
    [data-theme="light"] .btn-brand-primary:hover {
      box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(45, 134, 89, 0.3);
    }
    [data-theme="light"] .btn-outline:hover {
      background: #2D8659; color: #FFFFFF;
    }

    [data-theme="light"] .card,
    [data-theme="light"] .challenge-card,
    [data-theme="light"] .solution-card,
    [data-theme="light"] .advantage-card,
    [data-theme="light"] .flow-step,
    [data-theme="light"] .blog-card,
    [data-theme="light"] .case-study-card,
    [data-theme="light"] .glass-card,
    [data-theme="light"] .faq-item,
    [data-theme="light"] .gallery-item,
    [data-theme="light"] .stat-card,
    [data-theme="light"] .team-card,
    [data-theme="light"] .contact-info,
    [data-theme="light"] .solution-feature__image,
    [data-theme="light"] .comparison-section {
      border-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
      background: #FFFFFF;
    }
    [data-theme="light"] .card:hover,
    [data-theme="light"] .challenge-card:hover,
    [data-theme="light"] .advantage-card:hover,
    [data-theme="light"] .blog-card:hover,
    [data-theme="light"] .case-study-card:hover {
      box-shadow: 0 12px 32px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
    }
    [data-theme="light"] .blog-card:hover { border-color: rgba(45, 134, 89, 0.3); }

    [data-theme="light"] .badge--success {
      background: #E8F3ED; color: #2D8659; border-color: #2D8659;
    }
    [data-theme="light"] .badge--warning {
      background: #FFF3E0; color: #D97706; border-color: #D97706;
    }

    [data-theme="light"] .comparison-header {
      background: #F0F8F5; color: #2D8659; border-bottom-color: #2D8659;
    }
    [data-theme="light"] .comparison-row { border-bottom-color: #E8E8E8; }
    [data-theme="light"] .comparison-row--highlight { background: #F0F8F5; }
    [data-theme="light"] .comparison-conclusion { background: #F0F8F5; }

    [data-theme="light"] .blog-category { background: #E8F3ED; }
    [data-theme="light"] .blog-external-badge { background: #E8F4FD; color: #1A73E8; }
    [data-theme="light"] .blog-image-placeholder,
    [data-theme="light"] .blog-card .blog-image { background: #F5F5F5; }

    [data-theme="light"] .case-study-stats .stat { background: #E8F3ED; color: #1F2121; }
    [data-theme="light"] .pagination-link { background: #FFFFFF; border-color: #E5E7EB; color: #1F2121; }
    [data-theme="light"] .pagination-link.active { background: #2D8659; color: #FFFFFF; }

    [data-theme="light"] .footer {
      background: linear-gradient(180deg, #1a1d1e 0%, #111314 100%);
      border-top-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
    }
    [data-theme="light"] .footer-bottom { border-top-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1); }

    [data-theme="light"] .team-avatar { box-shadow: 0 0 12px rgba(45, 134, 89, 0.2); }
    [data-theme="light"] .advantage-icon { background: #F0F8F5; }
    [data-theme="light"] .faq-question:hover { background: #F5F5F5; }
    [data-theme="light"] .slider-arrow { background: #FFFFFF; border-color: #E5E7EB; }
    [data-theme="light"] .map-placeholder { background: #FFFFFF; border-color: rgba(0,0,0,0.12); }
    [data-theme="light"] .challenge-visual,
    [data-theme="light"] .challenge-visual figcaption { background: #FFFFFF; }
    [data-theme="light"] .challenge-visual figcaption { color: #2D8659; }
    [data-theme="light"] .solution-image-card img { background: #F5F5F5; }
    [data-theme="light"] .image-caption,
    [data-theme="light"] .glass-card a { color: #2D8659; }
    [data-theme="light"] .image-caption { background: #F8F8F8; }
    [data-theme="light"] .step-badge { color: #FFFFFF; }
    [data-theme="light"] .lightbox { background: rgba(0,0,0,0.9); }

    /* Mobile hero light override */
    @media (max-width: 768px) {
      [data-theme="light"] .hero--split {
        background-image: linear-gradient(to bottom, rgba(255,255,255,0.15), rgba(255,255,255,0.8)),
                          url('../images/hero-mobile-1.png');
      }
    }

    * {
      margin: 0;
      padding: 0;
      box-sizing: border-box;
    }

    html {
      scroll-behavior: smooth;
      font-size: var(--font-size-base);
      width: 100%;
      margin: 0;
      padding: 0;
    }

    body {
      font-family: var(--font-family-base);
      line-height: var(--line-height-normal);
      color: var(--brand-charcoal);
      background-color: var(--brand-bg-dark);
      -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
      width: 100%;
      margin: 0;
      padding: 0;
    }

    /* Header Accent Bar */
    .header-accent {
      height: 3px;
      background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--brand-primary), #00B8D4, var(--brand-primary));
      background-size: 200% 100%;
    }

    /* Header & Navigation */
    .header {
      position: sticky;
      top: 0;
      z-index: 1000;
      background-color: rgba(10, 12, 16, 0.92);
      backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
      -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
      box-shadow: 0 1px 0 rgba(0, 229, 160, 0.1);
      transition: box-shadow 0.3s;
    }

    .header--scrolled {
      box-shadow: 0 2px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3), 0 1px 0 rgba(0, 229, 160, 0.1);
    }

    .nav-container {
      max-width: 1280px;
      margin: 0 auto;
      padding: var(--space-8) var(--space-32);
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      gap: var(--space-32);
    }

    .logo {
      display: inline-flex;
      align-items: center;
      gap: var(--space-12);
      font-size: var(--font-size-xl);
      font-weight: var(--font-weight-bold);
      color: var(--brand-primary);
      text-decoration: none;
    }
    .logo-image {
       height: 52px;
       width: auto;
       display: block;
    }

    .logo-icon {
      font-size: 28px;
    }

    .nav-menu {
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      gap: var(--space-24);
      list-style: none;
      margin-right: auto;
    }

    .nav-link {
      color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.7);
      text-decoration: none;
      font-weight: var(--font-weight-medium);
      font-size: var(--font-size-base);
      transition: color var(--duration-normal) var(--ease-standard);
      cursor: pointer;
      position: relative;
      padding-bottom: 4px;
    }

    .nav-link::after {
      content: '';
      position: absolute;
      bottom: 0;
      left: 0;
      width: 0;
      height: 2px;
      background: var(--brand-primary);
      transition: width 0.3s var(--ease-standard);
    }

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

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

    .nav-link.active {
      color: var(--brand-primary);
      font-weight: var(--font-weight-semibold);
    }

    /* Nav Actions (theme toggle + CTA) */
    .nav-actions {
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      gap: var(--space-12);
    }

    .theme-toggle {
      background: none;
      border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15);
      color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.7);
      width: 36px;
      height: 36px;
      border-radius: 8px;
      cursor: pointer;
      font-size: 18px;
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: center;
      transition: all 0.2s ease;
    }

    .theme-toggle:hover {
      border-color: var(--brand-primary);
      color: var(--brand-primary);
      background: rgba(0, 229, 160, 0.08);
    }

    .nav-cta {
      display: inline-flex;
      align-items: center;
      padding: 8px 20px;
      background: var(--brand-primary);
      color: #0A0C10;
      font-weight: var(--font-weight-semibold);
      font-size: var(--font-size-sm);
      text-decoration: none;
      border-radius: 8px;
      transition: all 0.25s ease;
      white-space: nowrap;
    }

    .nav-cta:hover {
      background: #33EABA;
      box-shadow: 0 0 20px rgba(0, 229, 160, 0.3);
      transform: translateY(-1px);
    }

    .nav-cta.active {
      box-shadow: 0 0 0 2px rgba(0, 229, 160, 0.4);
    }

    .hamburger {
      display: none;
      flex-direction: column;
      gap: 4px;
      background: none;
      border: none;
      cursor: pointer;
      padding: var(--space-8);
    }

    .hamburger span {
      width: 24px;
      height: 3px;
      background-color: #E8EAED;
      border-radius: 2px;
      transition: all var(--duration-normal) var(--ease-standard);
    }

    .hamburger.active span:nth-child(1) {
      transform: rotate(45deg) translate(5px, 5px);
    }

    .hamburger.active span:nth-child(2) {
      opacity: 0;
    }

    .hamburger.active span:nth-child(3) {
      transform: rotate(-45deg) translate(7px, -6px);
    }

    /* Mobile Navigation */
    @media (max-width: 768px) {
      .hamburger {
        display: flex;
        order: 3;
      }

      .nav-actions {
        order: 2;
        gap: var(--space-8);
      }

      .nav-cta {
        display: inline-flex;
        padding: 8px 12px;
        font-size: 12px;
      }

      .nav-menu {
        position: absolute;
        top: 100%;
        left: 0;
        right: 0;
        background-color: var(--brand-bg-dark);
        flex-direction: column;
        align-items: flex-start;
        padding: var(--space-24);
        gap: var(--space-16);
        box-shadow: 0 8px 32px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4);
        display: none;
      }

      .nav-menu.active {
        display: flex;
      }

      .nav-menu.active::after {
        content: '';
        display: block;
        width: 100%;
        height: 1px;
        background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
        margin: var(--space-8) 0;
      }
    }

    /* Container */
    .container {
      max-width: 1280px;
      margin: 0 auto;
      padding: 0 var(--space-24);
    }

    /* ========== HERO (compact, image-dominant) ========== */
    .hero--split {
      position: relative;
      min-height: 480px;
      max-height: 600px;
      background-image: linear-gradient(to right, rgba(10, 12, 16, 0.88) 0%, rgba(10, 12, 16, 0.35) 45%, rgba(10, 12, 16, 0.05) 100%),
                        url('../images/hero-image2.png');
      background-size: cover;
      background-position: center;
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      aspect-ratio: unset;
    }

    .hero__text {
      max-width: 560px;
      padding: 48px 60px;
      background: none;
    }

    .hero__text::before {
      content: '';
      display: block;
      width: 48px;
      height: 3px;
      background: var(--brand-primary);
      box-shadow: 0 0 12px var(--brand-glow);
      margin-bottom: 16px;
    }

    .hero__eyebrow {
      text-transform: uppercase;
      letter-spacing: 3px;
      font-size: 12px;
      font-weight: var(--font-weight-semibold);
      color: var(--brand-primary);
      margin-bottom: 12px;
    }

    .hero__title {
      font-family: var(--font-family-display);
      font-size: clamp(32px, 4vw, 52px);
      font-weight: 900;
      color: #FFFFFF;
      line-height: 1.1;
      letter-spacing: -0.03em;
      margin-bottom: 14px;
    }

    .hero__subtitle {
      font-size: var(--font-size-md);
      color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.8);
      line-height: 1.5;
      max-width: 420px;
      margin-bottom: 24px;
    }

    .hero__cta {
      display: flex;
      gap: 12px;
      flex-wrap: wrap;
    }

    .hero__visual {
      display: none; /* image is now the full hero background */
    }

    /* Counters bar — sits below the hero as its own strip */
    .hero__counters {
      display: flex;
      background: var(--brand-surface);
      border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(0, 229, 160, 0.15);
    }

    .counter {
      flex: 1;
      display: flex;
      flex-direction: column;
      align-items: center;
      padding: 24px 20px;
      border-right: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
    }

    .counter:last-child {
      border-right: none;
    }

    .counter__value,
    .counter__suffix {
      font-family: var(--font-family-display);
      font-size: 36px;
      font-weight: 700;
      color: var(--brand-primary);
      line-height: 1;
    }

    .counter__label {
      font-size: 12px;
      color: var(--brand-gray);
      text-transform: uppercase;
      letter-spacing: 1px;
      margin-top: 6px;
    }

    /* Tablet hero */
    @media (min-width: 769px) and (max-width: 1100px) {
      .hero--split {
        min-height: 400px;
        max-height: 500px;
      }

      .hero__text {
        padding: 40px 40px;
      }

      .counter__value,
      .counter__suffix {
        font-size: 28px;
      }
    }

    /* Mobile hero */
    @media (max-width: 768px) {
      .hero--split {
        min-height: 360px;
        max-height: none;
        background-image: linear-gradient(to bottom, rgba(10, 12, 16, 0.4), rgba(10, 12, 16, 0.75)),
                          url('../images/hero-mobile-1.png');
        background-position: center top;
      }

      .hero__text {
        padding: 40px 24px;
        max-width: 100%;
      }

      .hero__title {
        font-size: 28px;
      }

      .hero__counters {
        flex-wrap: wrap;
      }

      .counter {
        flex: 1 1 33%;
        padding: 16px 8px;
      }

      .counter__value,
      .counter__suffix {
        font-size: 24px;
      }

      .counter__label {
        font-size: 10px;
      }
    }

  /* base hero styles */
/* About page hero base */
.about-hero {
  background-image: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(10, 12, 16, 0.85), rgba(10, 12, 16, 0.5)),
                    url('../images/about-us.png');
  background-size: cover;
  background-repeat: no-repeat;
  background-position: center center;
  aspect-ratio: auto;
  min-height: 70vh;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
}

/* iPad / tablet landscape – ABOUT ONLY */
@media (min-width: 768px) and (max-width: 1024px) {
  .about-hero {
    /* keep it tall and shift what part of the image is shown */
    height: 80vh;                  /* explicit height on iPad */
    background-position: center 65%;  /* move view slightly down; tweak 60–75% */
  }
}
  


/* Mobile – ABOUT ONLY */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .about-hero {
    aspect-ratio: 9 / 16;
    background-position: center 60%;
  }
}

 

    /* Buttons */
    .btn {
      display: inline-flex;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: center;
      padding: var(--space-16) var(--space-32);
      border-radius: var(--radius-base);
      font-size: var(--font-size-base);
      font-weight: var(--font-weight-medium);
      cursor: pointer;
      transition: all var(--duration-normal) var(--ease-standard);
      border: none;
      text-decoration: none;
    }

    .btn-primary {
      background: var(--brand-primary);
      color: #0A0C10;
      font-weight: var(--font-weight-semibold);
    }

    .btn-primary:hover {
      transform: translateY(-2px);
      box-shadow: 0 0 20px var(--brand-glow), 0 4px 12px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3);
    }

    .btn-secondary {
      background: transparent;
      color: var(--brand-primary);
      border: 2px solid var(--brand-primary);
    }

    .btn-secondary:hover {
      background: var(--brand-primary);
      color: #0A0C10;
      box-shadow: 0 0 20px var(--brand-glow);
    }

    .btn-brand-primary {
      background: var(--brand-primary);
      color: #0A0C10;
      font-weight: var(--font-weight-semibold);
    }

    .btn-brand-primary:hover {
      background: var(--brand-dark);
      transform: translateY(-2px);
      box-shadow: 0 0 20px var(--brand-glow), 0 4px 12px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3);
    }

    .btn-outline {
      background: transparent;
      border: 2px solid var(--brand-primary);
      color: var(--brand-primary);
    }

    .btn-outline:hover {
      background: var(--brand-primary);
      color: #0A0C10;
      box-shadow: 0 0 20px var(--brand-glow);
    }

    /* Section */
    .section {
      padding: var(--space-64) var(--space-24);
    }

    .section-light {
      background-color: var(--brand-bg-light);
    }

    .section-title {
      font-family: var(--font-family-display);
      font-size: clamp(28px, 4vw, 40px);
      font-weight: 800;
      text-align: center;
      margin-bottom: var(--space-16);
      color: #FFFFFF;
      letter-spacing: -0.02em;
      line-height: 1.15;
    }

    .section-subtitle {
      font-size: var(--font-size-lg);
      text-align: center;
      color: var(--brand-gray);
      margin-bottom: var(--space-48);
      max-width: 680px;
      margin-left: auto;
      margin-right: auto;
      line-height: 1.7;
    }

    /* Challenge section */
    .section-challenge {
  background-color: var(--brand-bg-light);
  padding: 60px var(--space-24);
}

/* Challenge cards — two-column grid */
.challenge-cards {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(320px, 1fr));
  gap: 28px;
  max-width: 1280px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

.challenge-card {
  background: var(--brand-surface);
  border-radius: 16px;
  overflow: hidden;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
  border-top: 4px solid var(--brand-primary);
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.challenge-card:hover {
  box-shadow: 0 0 24px rgba(0, 229, 160, 0.08), 0 12px 32px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3);
  transform: translateY(-4px);
}

.challenge-card__image {
  height: 200px;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.challenge-card__image img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
}

.challenge-card__body {
  padding: 24px;
}

.challenge-card__body h3 {
  font-family: var(--font-family-display);
  font-size: 20px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--brand-primary);
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.challenge-card__body p {
  font-size: 15px;
  color: var(--brand-gray);
  line-height: 1.7;
}

.challenge-grid {
  max-width: 1280px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 32px;
}

.challenge-row {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1.4fr) minmax(0, 1fr);
  gap: 24px;
  align-items: stretch; /* this is fine */
}



.challenge-copy {
  background: var(--brand-surface);
  border-radius: 16px;
  padding: 32px 32px 24px;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
  border-left: 4px solid var(--brand-primary);
  transition: box-shadow 0.3s ease;
  height: 100%;

}
.challenge-copy:hover {
  box-shadow: 0 0 20px rgba(0, 229, 160, 0.05), 0 8px 24px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3);
}


.challenge-copy .section-title {
  text-align: left;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.challenge-copy h3 {
  font-size: 20px;
  font-weight: 600;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
  margin-top: 20px;
  color: var(--brand-primary);
}
.challenge-copy h3:first-of-type {  
  margin-top: 0;
}

.challenge-copy p {
  color: var(--brand-gray);
  line-height: 1.6;
  margin-bottom: 16px; 
}

.challenge-visual {
  background: var(--brand-surface);
  border-radius: 16px;
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
  transition: box-shadow 0.3s ease;
}

.challenge-visual:hover {
  box-shadow: 0 0 20px rgba(0, 229, 160, 0.05), 0 8px 24px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3);
}

.challenge-visual img {
  display: block;
  width: 100%;
  height: auto;  /* ← Change from 100% to auto */
  object-fit: cover;
}

.challenge-visual figcaption {
  padding: 12px 16px;
  font-size: 14px;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--brand-primary);
  text-align: center;
  background: var(--brand-surface-hover);
}

/* Challenge Image Cards */
.challenge-image-card {
  background: var(--brand-surface);
  border-radius: 16px;
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
  border-top: 4px solid var(--brand-primary);
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}

.challenge-image-card:hover {
  box-shadow: 0 0 24px rgba(0, 229, 160, 0.08), 0 12px 32px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3);
  transform: translateY(-4px);
}

.challenge-image-card img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  display: block;
  padding: 0;
  margin: 0;
  box-sizing: border-box;
  line-height: 0;         
  font-size: 0;            
}
.challenge-text {
  text-align: justify;
  hyphens: auto;
}



/* Mobile: stack text above image */
@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .challenge-row {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .challenge-copy .section-title {
    text-align: center;
  }
}



/*Solutions section*/

/* Images Section */
.solution-images {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  gap: 32px;
  max-width: 1280px;
  max-height: fit-content;
  margin: 0 auto 60px;
}

.solution-image-card {
  background: var(--brand-surface);
  border-radius: 16px;
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
  border-top: 4px solid var(--brand-primary);
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
  max-height: 900px;
}

.solution-image-card:hover {
  box-shadow: 0 0 24px rgba(0, 229, 160, 0.08), 0 12px 32px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3);
  transform: translateY(-4px);
}

.solution-image-card img {
  width: 100%;
  height: auto;
  object-fit: contain;
  display: block;
  background: var(--brand-surface-hover);
  padding: 16px;
  box-sizing: border-box;
}

.image-caption {
  padding: 16px;
  text-align: center;
  font-size: 16px;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--brand-primary);
  margin: 0;
  background: var(--brand-surface-hover);
}

/* Mobile Responsive */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .solution-images {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 24px;
    margin-bottom: 40px;
  }
  
  .solution-image-card img {
     height: auto;              
    padding: 12px;
  }
}


.section-solution {
  background: linear-gradient(to bottom, var(--brand-bg-dark) 0%, var(--brand-bg-light) 100%);
  padding: 60px 40px;
}

/* Solution feature: image left, content right */
.solution-feature {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.2fr 1fr;
  gap: 40px;
  align-items: center;
  max-width: 1280px;
  margin: 0 auto 48px;
}

.solution-feature__image {
  border-radius: 16px;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: var(--brand-surface);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
}

.solution-feature__image img {
  width: 100%;
  height: auto;
  display: block;
}

.solution-feature__content h3 {
  font-family: var(--font-family-display);
  font-size: 28px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #FFFFFF;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.solution-feature__content p {
  font-size: 16px;
  color: var(--brand-gray);
  line-height: 1.7;
}

/* Steps: compact grid instead of slider */
.solution-steps {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(220px, 1fr));
  gap: 20px;
  max-width: 1280px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

.solution-steps .flow-step {
  flex: none;
  max-width: none;
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .solution-feature {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 24px;
  }

  .solution-steps {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    gap: 16px;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 480px) {
  .solution-steps {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
}

.solution-header {
  text-align: center;
  margin-bottom: 60px;
  max-width: 600px;
  margin-left: auto;
  margin-right: auto;
}

.solution-header h2 {
  font-family: var(--font-family-display);
  font-size: 40px;
  font-weight: 700;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
  color: #FFFFFF;
}

.solution-subtitle {
  font-size: 18px;
  color: var(--brand-gray);
  line-height: 1.6;
  margin: 0;
}

/* Cards Container */
.solution-cards {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(300px, 1fr));
  gap: 32px;
  max-width: 1280px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

/* Individual Card */
.solution-card {
  background: var(--brand-surface);
  border-radius: 16px;
  padding: 40px 32px;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
  border-top: 4px solid var(--brand-primary);
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}

.solution-card:hover {
  box-shadow: 0 0 24px rgba(0, 229, 160, 0.08), 0 12px 32px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3);
  transform: translateY(-4px);
}

/* Card Icon */
.card-icon {
  font-size: 48px;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  display: inline-block;
}

/* Card Heading */
.solution-card h3 {
  font-size: 22px;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--brand-primary);
  margin: 0 0 16px 0;
  line-height: 1.3;
}

/* Card Text */
.solution-card p {
  font-size: 15px;
  color: var(--brand-gray);
  line-height: 1.7;
  margin: 0;
  flex-grow: 1;
}

/* Mobile Responsive */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .section-solution {
    padding: 60px 24px;
  }
  
  .solution-header {
    margin-bottom: 40px;
  }
  
  .solution-header h2 {
    font-size: 32px;
  }
  
  .solution-subtitle {
    font-size: 16px;
  }
  
  .solution-cards {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 24px;
  }
  
  .solution-card {
    padding: 32px 24px;
  }
  
  .card-icon {
    font-size: 40px;
  }
  
  .solution-card h3 {
    font-size: 20px;
  }
}

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

/* Extra small devices */
@media (max-width: 480px) {
  .section-solution {
    padding: 40px 16px;
  }
  
  .solution-header h2 {
    font-size: 28px;
  }
  
  .solution-card {
    padding: 24px 20px;
  }
  
  .card-icon {
    font-size: 36px;
  }
  
  .solution-card h3 {
    font-size: 18px;
  }
  
  .solution-card p {
    font-size: 14px;
  }
}
/* HOW IT WORKS FLOW UNDER IMAGES 
.solution-flow {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(260px, 1fr));
  gap: 24px;
}*/

.flow-step {
  flex: 1 1 240px;
  background: var(--brand-surface);
  border-radius: 16px;
  padding: 20px 20px 18px;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
  border-top: 4px solid var(--brand-primary);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
  border-top: 4px solid var(--brand-primary);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: transform 0.2s ease, box-shadow 0.2s ease;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}

.flow-step:hover {
  transform: translateY(-3px);
  box-shadow: 0 0 20px rgba(0, 229, 160, 0.08), 0 8px 24px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3);
}

.flow-step-header {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
  margin-bottom: 16px;     /* ensure same space under 1,2,3,4 */
}

.step-badge {
  width: 28px;
  height: 28px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--brand-primary);
  color: #0A0C10;
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 15px;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
}

.flow-step h3 {
  margin: 0;
  font-size: 18px;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--brand-primary);
}

.flow-step p {
  margin: 0;
  font-size: 14px;
  line-height: 1.7;
  color: var(--brand-gray);
}

/* Slider layout for numbered solution cards */
.solutions-slider {
  position: relative;
  overflow: visible;
  padding: 0 64px; /* room for arrows */
  width: 100%;
}

.solutions-track {
  display: flex;
  gap: 24px;
  transition: transform 0.4s ease;
  justify-content: flex-start ;
  will-change: transform;
  padding: 0;
}

/* card width inside slider */
.solutions-track .flow-step {
  flex:0 0 320px;
  max-width: 360px;
}

/* center row on large screens */
@media (min-width: 900px) {
  .solutions-track {
    justify-content: center;
  }
}

/* arrows */
.slider-arrow {
  position: absolute;
  top: 50%;
  transform: translateY(-50%);
  width: 44px;
  height: 44px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
  background: var(--brand-surface);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  cursor: pointer;
  font-size: 24px;
  color: var(--brand-primary);
  z-index: 10;
}

.slider-arrow--left  { left: 4px; }
.slider-arrow--right { right: 4px; }

.slider-arrow:disabled {
  opacity: 0.4;
  cursor: default;
}

/* Mobile: show one card at a time */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .solutions-slider {
    padding: 0 40px;
  }

  .solutions-track .flow-step {
    flex: 0 0 280px; /* Smaller on mobile */
    max-width: 280px;
  }
}


/* Mobile: stack nicely */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .solution-flow {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
  }

  .flow-step {
    flex: 1 1 auto;
  }
}


    /* Cards Grid */
    .cards-grid {
      display: grid;
      grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(300px, 1fr));
      gap: var(--space-32);
      max-width: 1280px;
      margin: 0 auto;
    }

    .card {
      background: var(--brand-surface);
      border-radius: 16px;
      padding: var(--space-32);
      box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
      transition: all 0.3s var(--ease-standard);
      border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
      border-top: 3px solid var(--brand-primary);
    }

    .card:hover {
      transform: translateY(-4px);
      box-shadow: 0 0 30px rgba(0, 229, 160, 0.08), 0 12px 32px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3);
    }

    .card-icon {
      font-size: 48px;
      margin-bottom: var(--space-16);
    }

    .card-title {
      font-size: var(--font-size-2xl);
      font-weight: var(--font-weight-bold);
      margin-bottom: var(--space-12);
      color: #FFFFFF;
    }

    .card-description {
      color: var(--brand-gray);
      line-height: 1.6;
      margin-bottom: var(--space-12);
    }

    .card-stat {
      font-size: var(--font-size-sm);
      color: var(--brand-primary);
      font-weight: var(--font-weight-bold);
    }


    /* Team Cards */
    .team-grid {
      display: grid;
      grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(250px, 1fr));
      gap: var(--space-32);
      max-width: 1280px;
      margin: 0 auto;
    }

    .team-card {
      background: var(--brand-surface);
      border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
      padding: var(--space-32);
      text-align: center;
      box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
      transition: all var(--duration-normal) var(--ease-standard);
      border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
    }

    .team-card:hover {
      transform: translateY(-4px);
      box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
    }

    .team-avatar {
      width: 140px;
      height: 140px;
      border-radius: 50%;
      background: var(--brand-light);
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: center;
      font-size: 60px;
      margin: 0 auto var(--space-16);
      border: 4px solid var(--brand-primary);
      box-shadow: 0 0 20px var(--brand-glow);
      overflow: hidden;
    }
    /* new: image inside avatar */
    .team-avatar img {
     width: 100%;
     height: 100%;
     object-fit: cover;                /* fill avatar, keep aspect ratio */
     display: block;
   }

    .team-name {
      font-size: var(--font-size-xl);
      font-weight: var(--font-weight-bold);
      margin-bottom: var(--space-8);
      color: #FFFFFF;
    }

    .team-title {
      font-size: var(--font-size-base);
      color: var(--brand-primary);
      margin-bottom: var(--space-12);
      font-weight: var(--font-weight-medium);
    }
    .team-logo {
      margin: var(--space-8) 0 var(--space-8);
    }

    .team-logo img {
      height: 32px;        /* adjust size as needed */
      width: auto;
      display: block;
      margin: 0 auto;
    }

    .team-bio {
      font-size: var(--font-size-sm);
      color: var(--brand-gray);
      line-height: 1.5;
    }

    /* ========================================
   SECTION: WHY CHOOSE US
   ======================================== */

.section-why-choose {
  padding: 60px 20px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--brand-bg-light) 0%, var(--brand-bg-dark) 100%);
}

.section-header {
  text-align: center;
  margin-bottom: 40px;
}

.section-header h2 {
  font-family: var(--font-family-display);
  font-size: 42px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #FFFFFF;
  margin: 0 0 16px;
  letter-spacing: -0.5px;
}

.section-subtitle {
  font-size: 18px;
  color: var(--brand-gray);
  margin: 0;
  max-width: 700px;
  margin-left: auto;
  margin-right: auto;
  line-height: 1.6;
}

/* ========================================
   THREE KEY ADVANTAGES GRID
   ======================================== */

.advantages-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(300px, 1fr));
  gap: 32px;
  margin-bottom: 80px;
}

.advantage-card {
  background: var(--brand-surface);
  border-radius: 16px;
  padding: 40px 32px;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
  border-top: 4px solid var(--brand-primary);
  text-align: center;
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
}

.advantage-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-6px);
  box-shadow: 0 0 30px var(--brand-glow), 0 12px 32px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3);
}

.advantage-card h3 {
  font-size: 22px;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--brand-primary);
  margin: 0 0 12px;
}

.advantage-card p {
  font-size: 15px;
  color: var(--brand-gray);
  line-height: 1.8;
  margin: 0;
}

.advantage-icon {
  width: 80px;
  height: 80px;
  border-radius: 16px;
  background: rgba(0, 229, 160, 0.08);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  overflow: hidden;
  margin: 0 auto 16px
}

.advantage-icon img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;        /* fills the square, crops if needed */
  display: block;
}


/* ========================================
   COMPETITIVE COMPARISON SECTION
   ======================================== */

.comparison-section {
  background: var(--brand-surface);
  border-radius: 16px;
  padding: 48px;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
  border-top: 4px solid var(--brand-primary);
}

.comparison-title {
  font-family: var(--font-family-display);
  font-size: 28px;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--brand-primary);
  margin: 0 0 12px;
}

.comparison-intro {
  font-size: 16px;
  color: var(--brand-gray);
  line-height: 1.7;
  margin: 0 0 32px;
}

/* ========================================
   COMPARISON TABLE
   ======================================== */

.comparison-table {
  margin-bottom: 32px;
  overflow-x: auto;
}

.comparison-header,
.comparison-row {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.5fr 1fr 1.5fr 1fr;
  gap: 16px;
  padding: 16px;
  align-items: center;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
}

.comparison-header {
  background: rgba(0, 229, 160, 0.08);
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--brand-primary);
  border-radius: 8px 8px 0 0;
  border-bottom: 2px solid var(--brand-primary);
}

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

.comparison-row--highlight {
  background: rgba(0, 229, 160, 0.05);
  font-weight: 500;
}

.comparison-column {
  font-size: 15px;
  color: #E8EAED;
}

.comparison-column--label {
  font-weight: 500;
  color: #FFFFFF;
}
/* PERFECT Mobile comparison - correct column matching */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .comparison-section {
    padding: 24px 16px !important;
  }

  .comparison-table {
    overflow: visible;
  }

  .comparison-header,
  .comparison-row {
    /* Simple 1fr stack - NO column shuffling */
    display: flex !important;
    flex-direction: column !important;
    gap: 8px !important;
    padding: 16px 12px !important;
    border-radius: 12px;
    font-size: 13px;
  }

  /* Headers: consistent bold font */
  .comparison-header {
    background: rgba(0, 229, 160, 0.08) !important;
    border: 2px solid var(--brand-primary);
    font-weight: 600 !important;
    font-size: 13px !important;
    margin-bottom: 12px;
  }

  /* Each row: Technology → values stacked */
  .comparison-row {
    background: var(--brand-surface);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
    border-left: 4px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
  }

  .comparison-row--highlight {
    background: rgba(0, 229, 160, 0.05) !important;
    border-left-color: var(--brand-primary) !important;
  }

  /* Tech name BIG */
  .comparison-column--label {
    font-weight: 600 !important;
    font-size: 15px !important;
    margin-bottom: 8px;
    padding-bottom: 4px;
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
  }

  /* Values: badge + text paired */
  .comparison-column {
    font-size: 13px;
    line-height: 1.4;
  }

  .badge {
    font-size: 12px !important;
    padding: 4px 10px !important;
    margin-bottom: 2px;
    display: inline-block;
  }
}

  /* Better badge spacing */
  .badge {
    display: block;
    margin: 2px 0;
    font-size: 12px;
    padding: 4px 8px;
  }

  .comparison-row--highlight {
    background: rgba(0, 229, 160, 0.05);
    border-left: 4px solid var(--brand-primary);
  }




/* Badges for status indicators */
.badge {
  display: inline-block;
  padding: 6px 14px;
  border-radius: 20px;
  font-size: 13px;
  font-weight: 600;
  white-space: nowrap;
}

.badge--success {
  background: rgba(0, 229, 160, 0.1);
  color: var(--brand-primary);
  border: 1px solid var(--brand-primary);
}

.badge--warning {
  background: rgba(255, 183, 77, 0.1);
  color: #FFB74D;
  border: 1px solid #FFB74D;
}

/* ========================================
   COMPARISON CONCLUSION
   ======================================== */

.comparison-conclusion {
  background: rgba(0, 229, 160, 0.05);
  border-left: 4px solid var(--brand-primary);
  padding: 20px;
  border-radius: 8px;
}

.comparison-conclusion p {
  font-size: 16px;
  color: #E8EAED;
  line-height: 1.7;
  margin: 0;
}

.comparison-conclusion strong {
  color: var(--brand-primary);
}

/* ========================================
   RESPONSIVE DESIGN
   ======================================== */

@media (max-width: 1024px) {
  .section-why-choose {
    padding: 60px 20px;
  }

  .comparison-section {
    padding: 32px;
  }

  .comparison-header,
  .comparison-row {
    grid-template-columns: 1.2fr 1fr 1fr 1fr;
    gap: 12px;
    padding: 12px;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .section-header h2 {
    font-size: 32px;
  }

  .advantages-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 24px;
    margin-bottom: 48px;
  }

  .advantage-card {
    padding: 32px 24px;
  }

  .comparison-section {
    padding: 24px;
    border-radius: 12px;
  }

  .comparison-header,
  .comparison-row {
    grid-template-columns: 1.3fr 1fr;
    gap: 12px;
    padding: 12px;
    font-size: 13px;
  }

  .comparison-column {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
  }

  .comparison-column::before {
    content: attr(data-label);
    font-weight: 600;
    color: var(--brand-primary);
    font-size: 12px;
    margin-bottom: 4px;
  }

  .comparison-conclusion {
    padding: 16px;
  }

  .comparison-conclusion p {
    font-size: 14px;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 480px) {
  .section-header h2 {
    font-size: 24px;
  }

  .section-subtitle {
    font-size: 16px;
  }

  .advantage-card {
    padding: 24px;
  }

  .advantage-icon {
    width: 60px;
    height: 60px;
  }

  .advantage-card h3 {
    font-size: 18px;
  }

  .advantage-card p {
    font-size: 14px;
  }

  .comparison-section {
    padding: 16px;
  }

  .comparison-title {
    font-size: 22px;
  }
}




.about-mission-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1.2fr) minmax(0, 1fr);
  gap: 40px;
  align-items: center;
}

.about-mission-text .section-title {
  margin-bottom: 24px;
}

.about-mission-image img {
  width: 100%;
  height: auto;
  border-radius: 16px;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 16px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
  object-fit: cover;
}

.ourstory-subtitle {
  text-align: center;
  font-size: 18px;
  color: var(--brand-gray);
  margin: 0;
  max-width: 700px;
  margin-left: auto;
  margin-right: auto;
  line-height: 1.6;
  margin-bottom: 24px
}

/* Mobile */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .about-mission-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .about-mission-text .section-title,
  .about-mission-text .section-subtitle {
    text-align: center !important;
  }
}

/* Move title + subtitle upward */
.about-us-title,
.about-us-subtitle {
    position: relative;
    top: -20px; /* adjust this value to move them higher or lower */
}

/* Title styling (optional if you already have this) */
.about-us-title {
    font-family: var(--font-family-display);
    font-size: 3rem;
    color: #ffffff;
    text-shadow: 0 2px 4px rgba(0,0,0,0.8);
}

/* Subtitle styling */
.about-us-subtitle {
    font-size: 1.6rem; /* increased size */
    color: #ffffff;
    margin-top: 10px;
    text-shadow: 0 2px 4px rgba(0,0,0,0.8);
}

 /* base hero styles */
/* tech page hero base */
.tech-hero {
  background-image: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(10, 12, 16, 0.85), rgba(10, 12, 16, 0.5)),
                    url('../images/technology-main.png');
  background-size: cover;
  background-repeat: no-repeat;
  background-position: center center;
  aspect-ratio: auto;
  min-height: 70vh;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
}

/* iPad / tablet landscape – Tech ONLY */
@media (min-width: 768px) and (max-width: 1024px) {
  .tech-hero {
    /* keep it tall and shift what part of the image is shown */
    height: 80vh;                  /* explicit height on iPad */
    background-position: center right 65%;  /* move view slightly down; tweak 60–75% */
  }
}
  


/* Mobile – Tech ONLY */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .tech-hero {
    aspect-ratio: 9 / 16;
    background-position: center 60%;
  }
}

/* Video section base styles */
.section-video {
  background-color: var(--brand-bg-dark);
  color: #ffffff;
}

.section-video .section-title,
.section-video .section-subtitle {
  text-align: center;
}

/* Responsive HTML5 video wrapper (16:9) */
.video-wrapper {
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 900px;
  margin: 2rem auto 0 auto;
  padding-bottom: 42.85%;         /* 21:9 aspect ratio [web:5][web:17][web:26] */
  height: 0;
  overflow: hidden;
  border-radius: 12px;
  box-shadow: 0 18px 45px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.45);
}

.video-wrapper .responsive-video {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  border: 0;
  object-fit: contain;              /* keeps aspect ratio while filling wrapper [web:23] */
  background: #000000; 
}

/* Tablet-specific tweaks (iPad) */
@media (min-width: 768px) and (max-width: 1024px) {
  .section-video .section-title {
    font-size: 2rem;
  }

  .section-video .section-subtitle {
    font-size: 1rem;
  }

  .video-wrapper {
    max-width: 800px;
  }
}

/* Mobile styles */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .section-video {
    padding-left: 1.25rem;
    padding-right: 1.25rem;
  }

  .section-video .section-title {
    font-size: 1.6rem;
  }

  .section-video .section-subtitle {
    font-size: 0.95rem;
  }

  .video-wrapper {
    margin-top: 1.5rem;
    padding-bottom: 56.25%;
  }
}

/* Custom play/pause overlay button */
.custom-play-overlay {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4);
  border: none;
  cursor: pointer;
  opacity: 1;
  transition: opacity 0.3s ease;
  z-index: 10;
}

.custom-play-overlay:hover {
  background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.6);
}

.custom-play-overlay.hidden {
  opacity: 0;
  pointer-events: none;  /* allows video controls underneath */
}

.play-icon,
.pause-icon {
  font-size: 6.5rem;               /* BIGGER button */
  color: white;
  text-shadow: 0 2px 10px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.8);
  width: 140px;                    /* wider circle */
  height: 140px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.25);
  backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
  line-height: 1;
  position: relative;
}


.pause-icon {
  display: none;
}

/* Responsive button sizes */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .play-icon,
  .pause-icon {
    font-size: 4.2 rem;
    width: 100px;
    height: 100px;
  }
}

@media (min-width: 768px) and (max-width: 1024px) {
  .play-icon,
  .pause-icon {
    font-size: 5rem;
    width: 115px;
    height: 115px;
  }
}

/* ===========================
   TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
=========================== */

.tech-specs {
  padding: 100px 20px;
  background: var(--brand-bg-light);
}

.tech-container {
  max-width: 1200px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 60px;
  align-items: center;
}

/* IMAGE SIDE */
.tech-image img {
  width: 100%;
  border-radius: 16px;
  box-shadow: 0 25px 50px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
  transition: transform 0.4s ease;
}

.tech-image img:hover {
  transform: scale(1.03);
}

/* CONTENT SIDE */
.tech-title {
  font-family: var(--font-family-display);
  font-size: 2.5rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  color: #FFFFFF;
}

.tech-subtitle {
  font-size: 1rem;
  color: var(--brand-gray);
  margin-bottom: 40px;
  line-height: 1.6;
  max-width: 500px;
}

/* GRID */
.spec-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 30px 40px;
}

/* SPEC ITEM */
.spec-item {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  padding-bottom: 15px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
  position: relative;
}

.spec-label {
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  color: var(--brand-gray);
  margin-bottom: 6px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.5px;
}

.spec-value {
  font-size: 1.2rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: #FFFFFF;
}

.spec-value.highlight {
  color: var(--brand-primary);
}

/* Responsive */
@media (max-width: 992px) {

  /* FIX the background split issue */
  .tech-specs{
    background: var(--brand-bg-light);
  }

  .tech-container {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    text-align: center;
  }

  .tech-subtitle {
    margin: 0 auto 40px;
  }

  .spec-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  /* Optional spacing improvement */
  .tech-image{
    margin-bottom:30px;
  }

}

/* Applications Grid */

.applications-grid{
  display:grid;
  grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fit,minmax(260px,1fr));
  gap:28px;
  max-width:1200px;
  margin:auto;
}

/* Card */

.app-card{
  position:relative;
  overflow:hidden;
  border-radius:14px;
  cursor:pointer;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
}

.app-card img{
  width:100%;
  height:220px;
  object-fit:cover;
  transition:transform 0.5s ease;
}

/* Dark overlay */

.app-card::after{
  content:"";
  position:absolute;
  inset:0;
  background:linear-gradient(to top, rgba(0,0,0,0.7), rgba(0,0,0,0.1));
}

/* Title */

.app-title{
  position:absolute;
  bottom:18px;
  left:20px;
  color:white;
  font-size:22px;
  font-weight:600;
  z-index:2;
}

/* Hover */

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


  /* base hero styles */
/* blog page hero base */
.blog-hero {
  background-image: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(10, 12, 16, 0.85), rgba(10, 12, 16, 0.5)),
                    url('../images/blog-main.png');
  background-size: cover;
  background-repeat: no-repeat;
  background-position: 90% center;
  aspect-ratio: auto;
  min-height: 70vh;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
}

/* iPad / tablet landscape – blog ONLY */
@media (min-width: 768px) and (max-width: 1024px) {
  .blog-hero {
    /* keep it tall and shift what part of the image is shown */
    height: 80vh;                  /* explicit height on iPad */
    background-position: center 65%;  /* move view slightly down; tweak 60–75% */
  }
}
  


/* Mobile – blog ONLY */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .blog-hero {
    aspect-ratio: 9 / 16;
    background-position: 48% center;
  }
}

.blog-hero .blog-title,
.blog-hero .blog-subtitle {
    position: relative;
    top: -40px; /* adjust this value to move them higher or lower */
}

/* Title styling (optional if you already have this) */
.blog1-title {
    font-family: var(--font-family-display);
    font-size: 3rem;
    color: #ffffff;
    text-shadow: 0 2px 4px rgba(0,0,0,0.8);
    margin-top: -50px;
}

/* Subtitle styling */
.blog1-subtitle {
    font-size: 1.6rem; /* increased size */
    color: #ffffff;
    margin-top: -4px;
    text-shadow: 0 2px 4px rgba(0,0,0,0.8);
}

.glass-blog {
  padding: 80px 20px 120px;
  background: linear-gradient(to bottom, var(--brand-bg-dark), var(--brand-bg-light));
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
}

.glass-blog h2 {
  color: #FFFFFF;
  font-family: var(--font-family-display);
  font-size: 36px;
  font-weight: 700;
  margin-bottom: 50px;
}

.glass-container {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;  
  gap: 30px;
  align-items: center;    
}


@media (max-width: 992px) {
  .glass-container {
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
  }
}

.glass-card {
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 650px;
  padding: 30px;
  border-radius: 18px;
  background: var(--brand-surface);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
  color: #E8EAED;
  text-align: left;
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
}

.glass-card:hover {
 
  box-shadow: 0 12px 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3);
  transform: translateY(-10px) scale(1.02);
}

.badge {
  display: inline-block;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.3);
  padding: 4px 10px;
  border-radius: 20px;
  font-size: 12px;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}
.new-badge {
  display: inline-block;
  padding: 6px 14px;
  font-size: 12px;
  font-weight: bold;
  border-radius: 30px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.25);
  color: #13fd6d;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  animation: glowPulse 1.5s infinite ease-in-out;
  
}

@keyframes glowPulse {
  0% {
    box-shadow: 0 0 6px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.4);
    transform: scale(1);
  }
  50% {
    box-shadow: 0 0 22px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.9);
    transform: scale(1.1);
  }
  100% {
    box-shadow: 0 0 6px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.4);
    transform: scale(1);
  }
}

@keyframes float {
  0% { transform: translateY(0px); }
  50% { transform: translateY(-12px); }
  100% { transform: translateY(0px); }
}

.glass-card h3 {
  margin-bottom: 10px;
  margin-top: 5px;
}

.glass-card p {
  font-size: 14px;
  margin-bottom: 15px;
}


.glass-card a {
  text-decoration: none;
  color: var(--brand-primary);
  font-weight: bold;
}
.glass-image {
  
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  border-radius: 12px;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.glass-image img {
  width: 100%;
  height: auto;
  display:block;
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .glass-blog {
    padding: 60px 16px 80px;
  }

  .glass-container {
    width: 100%;
    align-items: stretch;   /* cards span full width */
  }

  .glass-card {
    width: 100%;
    max-width: 100%;
    padding: 20px;
    margin: 0 0 20px 0;
    animation: none;        /* stop float on mobile to avoid misalignment */
    transform: none;        /* reset transform from animation/hover */
  }

  .glass-card:hover {
    transform: none;        /* avoid “jumping” on tap */
  }

  .glass-image {
    margin-bottom: 16px;
  }
}


    .blog-card {
      background: var(--brand-white);
      border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
      overflow: hidden;
      box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
      transition: all var(--duration-normal) var(--ease-standard);
      border: 1px solid var(--color-card-border);
      cursor: pointer;
    }

    .blog-card:hover {
      transform: translateY(-4px);
      box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
    }

    .blog-image {
      width: 100%;
      height: 200px;
      background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--brand-light) 0%, var(--brand-primary) 100%);
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: center;
      font-size: 48px;
    }

    .blog-content {
      padding: var(--space-24);
    }

    .blog-meta {
      display: flex;
      gap: var(--space-16);
      margin-bottom: var(--space-12);
      font-size: var(--font-size-sm);
      color: var(--brand-gray);
    }

    .blog-category {
      color: var(--brand-primary);
      font-weight: var(--font-weight-medium);
    }

    .blog-title {
      font-size: var(--font-size-xl);
      font-weight: var(--font-weight-bold);
      margin-bottom: var(--space-12);
      color: var(--brand-charcoal);
    }

    .blog-excerpt {
      color: var(--brand-gray);
      line-height: 1.6;
      margin-bottom: var(--space-16);
    }

    .blog-read-more {
      color: var(--brand-primary);
      font-weight: var(--font-weight-medium);
      text-decoration: none;
      display: inline-flex;
      align-items: center;
      gap: var(--space-8);
    }

    .blog-read-more:hover {
      gap: var(--space-12);
    }

    /* Blog Detail */
    .blog-detail {
      max-width: 800px;
      margin: 0 auto;
    }

    .blog-detail-header {
      margin-bottom: var(--space-40);
    }

    .blog-detail-title {
      font-family: var(--font-family-display);
      font-size: 42px;
      font-weight: var(--font-weight-bold);
      margin-bottom: var(--space-16);
      color: #FFFFFF;
    }

    .blog-detail-content {
      font-size: var(--font-size-lg);
      line-height: 1.8;
      color: #C9CDD3;
    }

    .back-button {
      display: inline-flex;
      align-items: center;
      gap: var(--space-8);
      color: var(--brand-primary);
      text-decoration: none;
      font-weight: var(--font-weight-medium);
      margin-bottom: var(--space-32);
    }

    .back-button:hover {
      gap: var(--space-4);
    }

    /* FAQ */
    .faq-container {
      max-width: 900px;
      margin: 0 auto;
    }

    .faq-item {
      background: var(--brand-surface);
      border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
      margin-bottom: var(--space-16);
      border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
      overflow: hidden;
    }

    .faq-question {
      width: 100%;
      padding: var(--space-24);
      background: none;
      border: none;
      text-align: left;
      font-size: var(--font-size-lg);
      font-weight: var(--font-weight-bold);
      color: var(--brand-charcoal);
      cursor: pointer;
      display: flex;
      justify-content: space-between;
      align-items: center;
      transition: background var(--duration-normal) var(--ease-standard);
    }

    .faq-question:hover {
      background: var(--brand-surface-hover);
    }

    .faq-icon {
      font-size: 20px;
      color: var(--brand-primary);
      transition: transform var(--duration-normal) var(--ease-standard);
    }

    .faq-item.active .faq-icon {
      transform: rotate(180deg);
    }

    .faq-answer {
      max-height: 0;
      overflow: hidden;
      transition: max-height var(--duration-normal) var(--ease-standard);
    }

    .faq-answer-content {
      padding: 0 var(--space-24) var(--space-24) var(--space-24);
      color: var(--brand-gray);
      line-height: 1.6;
    }

    .faq-item.active .faq-answer {
      max-height: 500px;
    }

  /* base hero styles */
/* contact page hero base */
.contact-hero {
  background-image: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(10, 12, 16, 0.85), rgba(10, 12, 16, 0.5)),
                    url('../images/contact-us-main.png');
  background-size: cover;
  background-repeat: no-repeat;
  background-position: center center;
  aspect-ratio: auto;
  min-height: 70vh;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
}

/* iPad / tablet landscape – contact ONLY */
@media (min-width: 768px) and (max-width: 1024px) {
  .contact-hero {
    /* keep it tall and shift what part of the image is shown */
    height: 80vh;                  /* explicit height on iPad */
    background-position: center 65%;  /* move view slightly down; tweak 60–75% */
  }
}
  


/* Mobile – contact ONLY */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .contact-hero {
    aspect-ratio: 9 / 16;
    background-position: center 60%;
  }
}


    /* Contact Form */
    .contact-container {
      display: grid;
      grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
      gap: var(--space-64);
      max-width: 1280px;
      margin: 0 auto;
    }

    .form-group {
      margin-bottom: var(--space-24);
    }

    .form-label {
      display: block;
      margin-bottom: var(--space-8);
      font-weight: var(--font-weight-medium);
      color: #E8EAED;
    }

    .form-control {
      width: 100%;
      padding: var(--space-12) var(--space-16);
      border: 2px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
      border-radius: var(--radius-base);
      font-size: var(--font-size-base);
      font-family: var(--font-family-base);
      background: var(--brand-surface);
      color: #FFFFFF;
      transition: border-color var(--duration-normal) var(--ease-standard);
    }

    .form-control:focus {
      outline: none;
      border-color: var(--brand-primary);
      box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px var(--brand-glow);
    }

    .form-control.error {
      border-color: var(--color-error);
    }

    .error-message {
      color: var(--color-error);
      font-size: var(--font-size-sm);
      margin-top: var(--space-8);
      display: none;
    }

    .error-message.show {
      display: block;
    }

    .honeypot-field {
      position: absolute;
      left: -10000px;
      width: 1px;
      height: 1px;
      overflow: hidden;
    }

    textarea.form-control {
      min-height: 120px;
      resize: vertical;
    }

    select.form-control {
      background-color: var(--brand-surface);
    }

    .contact-info {
      background: var(--brand-surface);
      padding: var(--space-40);
      border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
      border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
    }

    .contact-info h3 {
      font-size: var(--font-size-2xl);
      margin-bottom: var(--space-24);
      color: #FFFFFF;
    }

    .contact-item {
      display: flex;
      align-items: flex-start;
      gap: var(--space-16);
      margin-bottom: var(--space-24);
    }

    .contact-icon {
      font-size: 24px;
      color: var(--brand-primary);
    }

    .contact-details h4 {
      font-size: var(--font-size-base);
      font-weight: var(--font-weight-bold);
      margin-bottom: var(--space-4);
      color: #FFFFFF;
    }

    .contact-details p {
      color: var(--brand-gray);
      margin: 0;
    }

   .map-placeholder {
  width: 100%;
  height: 260px;
  background: var(--brand-surface);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  margin-top: var(--space-32);
  border: 2px dashed rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
  overflow: hidden;
  position: relative;
}

.map-placeholder iframe {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;                   /* top:0; right:0; bottom:0; left:0 */
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  border: 0;
}

.contact-title {
  font-family: var(--font-family-display);
  font-size: 28px;
  margin-bottom: 24px;
  color: #FFFFFF;
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .contact-title {
    font-size: 1.75rem;
    margin-bottom: 1rem;
  }
}



/* MOBILE CONTACT PAGE FIXES */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .contact-container {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;      /* stack vertically [file:63][file:64] */
    gap: var(--space-32);
    padding: 0 var(--space-16);      /* add side padding */
  }

  /* Form fixes */
  #page-contact .contact-title {
    font-size: 1.75rem !important;
    margin-bottom: var(--space-16) !important;
    padding: 0 var(--space-16);
  }

  .form-group {
    margin-bottom: var(--space-20);
  }

  .form-control {
    padding: var(--space-16) !important; /* bigger touch targets */
    font-size: var(--font-size-sm);
  }

  textarea.form-control {
    min-height: 100px;
  }

  /* Contact info fixes */
  .contact-info {
    padding: var(--space-24) !important;  /* less padding */
    order: -1;                           /* show info first on mobile */
  }

  .contact-item {
    flex-direction: column;              /* stack icon + text */
    align-items: flex-start;
    gap: var(--space-12);
  }

  /* MAP RESPONSIVE */
  .map-placeholder {
    height: 200px !important;            /* shorter for mobile */
    margin-top: var(--space-24);
  }

  /* Hero section mobile padding */
  #page-contact .section {
    padding: var(--space-24) var(--space-16);
  }

  /* Container full width on mobile */
  .container {
    padding-left: var(--space-16);
    padding-right: var(--space-16);
    margin-left: auto;
    margin-right: auto;
  }
}

/* Extra small phones */
@media (max-width: 480px) {
  .contact-info {
    padding: var(--space-20);
  }

  .map-placeholder {
    height: 180px;
  }

  .form-control {
    padding: var(--space-14);
  }
}






    /* Thank You Page */
    .thank-you {
      text-align: center;
      padding: var(--space-80) var(--space-24);
      max-width: 600px;
      margin: 0 auto;
    }

    .thank-you-icon {
      font-size: 80px;
      margin-bottom: var(--space-24);
    }

    .thank-you h2 {
      font-size: 36px;
      margin-bottom: var(--space-16);
      color: var(--brand-charcoal);
    }

    .thank-you p {
      font-size: var(--font-size-lg);
      color: var(--brand-gray);
      margin-bottom: var(--space-32);
    }

    /* Footer */
    .footer {
      background: linear-gradient(180deg, #161A22 0%, #0A0C10 100%);
      color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.85);
      padding: var(--space-80) var(--space-24) var(--space-32);
      border-top: 1px solid rgba(0, 229, 160, 0.15);
    }

    .footer-content {
      max-width: 1280px;
      margin: 0 auto;
      display: grid;
      grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(220px, 1fr));
      gap: var(--space-48);
      margin-bottom: var(--space-48);
    }

    .footer-section h3 {
      font-size: var(--font-size-xl);
      margin-bottom: var(--space-16);
      color: var(--brand-white);
    }

    .footer-section p {
      color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.7);
      margin-bottom: var(--space-12);
      overflow-wrap: anywhere;
    }

    .footer-links {
      list-style: none;
    }

    .footer-links li {
      margin-bottom: var(--space-12);
    }

    .footer-links a {
      color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.7);
      text-decoration: none;
      transition: color var(--duration-normal) var(--ease-standard);
    }

    .footer-links a:hover {
      color: var(--brand-primary);
    }

    .social-links {
      display: flex;
      gap: var(--space-16);
      margin-top: var(--space-16);
    }

    .social-link {
      width: 40px;
      height: 40px;
      border-radius: 50%;
      background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: center;
      color: var(--brand-white);
      text-decoration: none;
      font-size: 20px;
      transition: background var(--duration-normal) var(--ease-standard);
    }

    .social-link:hover {
      background: var(--brand-primary);
    }

    .footer-bottom {
      text-align: center;
      padding-top: var(--space-32);
      border-top: 1px solid rgba(0, 229, 160, 0.15);
      color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.5);
      font-size: var(--font-size-sm);
    }

    /* Page Visibility - removed for multi-page PHP site */

    /* Give more room to Contact column on wide screens */
@media (min-width: 1025px) {
  .footer-section:not(:last-child) {
    max-width: 260px; /* tweak 240–280px as needed */
  }
}


    /* Responsive Design */
    @media (max-width: 1024px) {
      .hero h1 {
        font-size: 36px;
      }

      .section-title {
        font-size: 30px;
      }

      .contact-container {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        gap: var(--space-32);
      }
    }

    @media (max-width: 768px) {
      .hero {
        padding: var(--space-48) var(--space-16);
      }

      .hero h1 {
        font-size: 28px;
      }

      .hero p {
        font-size: var(--font-size-base);
      }

      .section {
        padding: var(--space-48) var(--space-16);
      }

      .section-title {
        font-size: 24px;
      }

      .cards-grid,
      .team-grid,
      .blog-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
      }

      .blog-detail-title {
        font-size: 28px;
      }

      .footer-content {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
        gap: var(--space-32);
      }
    }

    @media (max-width: 480px) {
      .footer-content {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
      }
    }

    @media (max-width: 375px) {
      .hero h1 {
        font-size: 24px;
      }

      .btn {
        padding: var(--space-12) var(--space-24);
        font-size: var(--font-size-sm);
      }
    }
  
#site-pass-input {
  width: 100%;
  padding: 10px 12px;
  border-radius: 8px;
  border: 1px solid #d1d5db;
  font-size: 14px;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
  outline: none;
}

#site-pass-button {
  width: 100%;
  padding: 10px 12px;
  border-radius: 8px;
  border: none;
  background: #2d8659;
  color: #ffffff;
  font-weight: 600;
  cursor: pointer;
  font-size: 14px;
}

#site-pass-error {
  display: none;
  margin-top: 10px;
  color: #dc2626;
  font-size: 13px;
}

/* ========== BLOG GRID ========== */
.blog-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fill, minmax(340px, 1fr));
  gap: 32px;
  margin-top: 32px;
}

.blog-card {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  background: var(--brand-surface);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
  transition: transform var(--duration-normal) var(--ease-standard), box-shadow var(--duration-normal) var(--ease-standard), border-color var(--duration-normal);
  text-decoration: none;
  color: inherit;
}

.blog-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  box-shadow: 0 0 24px rgba(0, 229, 160, 0.08), 0 12px 32px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3);
  border-color: rgba(0, 229, 160, 0.2);
}

.blog-card .blog-image {
  height: 200px;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: var(--brand-bg-light);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
}

.blog-card .blog-image img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
}

.blog-image-placeholder {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  background: var(--brand-bg-light);
}

.blog-card .blog-content {
  padding: 24px;
  flex: 1;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}

.blog-meta {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 8px;
  font-size: var(--font-size-sm);
  color: var(--brand-gray);
  margin-bottom: 16px;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}

.blog-category {
  background: rgba(0, 229, 160, 0.1);
  color: var(--brand-primary);
  padding: 4px 12px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-full);
  font-weight: var(--font-weight-medium);
  font-size: var(--font-size-xs);
  white-space: nowrap;
}

.blog-title {
  font-size: var(--font-size-xl);
  font-weight: var(--font-weight-bold);
  margin-bottom: 8px;
  color: #FFFFFF;
  line-height: 1.3;
}

.blog-excerpt {
  color: var(--brand-gray);
  font-size: var(--font-size-base);
  line-height: 1.6;
  flex: 1;
}

.blog-read-more {
  color: var(--brand-primary);
  font-weight: var(--font-weight-semibold);
  font-size: var(--font-size-base);
  margin-top: 12px;
}

.blog-external-badge {
  background: rgba(59, 130, 246, 0.1);
  color: #60A5FA;
  padding: 4px 12px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-full);
  font-size: var(--font-size-xs);
  font-weight: var(--font-weight-medium);
  white-space: nowrap;
}

/* Blog Detail */
.blog-detail {
  max-width: 800px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

.blog-detail-image {
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  overflow: hidden;
  margin-bottom: 24px;
}

.blog-detail-image img {
  width: 100%;
  height: auto;
}

.blog-detail-title {
  font-family: var(--font-family-display);
  font-size: 32px;
  font-weight: var(--font-weight-bold);
  color: #FFFFFF;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
  line-height: 1.3;
}

.blog-detail-content {
  font-size: 17px;
  line-height: 1.8;
  color: #C9CDD3;
  margin-top: 32px;
}

.back-button {
  display: inline-block;
  color: var(--brand-primary);
  text-decoration: none;
  font-weight: var(--font-weight-semibold);
  margin-bottom: 24px;
  font-size: var(--font-size-base);
}

.back-button:hover {
  text-decoration: underline;
}

/* ========== PAGINATION ========== */
.pagination {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  margin-top: 48px;
}

.pagination-link {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  min-width: 40px;
  height: 40px;
  padding: 0 12px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-base);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
  background: var(--brand-surface);
  color: #E8EAED;
  text-decoration: none;
  font-size: var(--font-size-base);
  transition: all var(--duration-fast);
}

.pagination-link:hover {
  border-color: var(--brand-primary);
  color: var(--brand-primary);
}

.pagination-link.active {
  background: var(--brand-primary);
  color: #0A0C10;
  border-color: var(--brand-primary);
}

/* ========== CASE STUDIES ========== */
.case-studies-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fill, minmax(380px, 1fr));
  gap: 32px;
  margin-top: 32px;
}

.case-study-card {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  background: var(--brand-surface);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
  transition: transform var(--duration-normal) var(--ease-standard), box-shadow var(--duration-normal) var(--ease-standard);
  text-decoration: none;
  color: inherit;
  border-top: 4px solid var(--brand-primary);
}

.case-study-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  box-shadow: 0 0 24px var(--brand-glow), 0 12px 32px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3);
}

.case-study-image {
  height: 220px;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.case-study-image img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
}

.case-study-content {
  padding: 24px;
  flex: 1;
}

.case-study-client {
  color: var(--brand-primary);
  font-weight: var(--font-weight-medium);
  font-size: var(--font-size-sm);
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.case-study-excerpt {
  color: var(--brand-gray);
  font-size: var(--font-size-base);
  line-height: 1.6;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.case-study-stats {
  display: flex;
  gap: 16px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.case-study-stats .stat {
  background: rgba(0, 229, 160, 0.08);
  padding: 6px 12px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-base);
  font-size: var(--font-size-sm);
  color: #E8EAED;
}

.case-study-stats .stat strong {
  color: var(--brand-primary);
}

.case-study-stats-detail {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(150px, 1fr));
  gap: 20px;
  margin: 32px 0;
}

.stat-card {
  background: var(--brand-surface);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 24px;
  text-align: center;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
}

.stat-value {
  font-family: var(--font-family-display);
  font-size: 28px;
  font-weight: var(--font-weight-bold);
  color: var(--brand-primary);
  margin-bottom: 4px;
}

.stat-label {
  font-size: var(--font-size-sm);
  color: var(--brand-gray);
}

/* ========== GALLERY ========== */
.gallery-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fill, minmax(280px, 1fr));
  gap: 20px;
  margin-top: 32px;
}

.gallery-item {
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  overflow: hidden;
  background: var(--brand-surface);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
  transition: box-shadow 0.3s ease;
}

.gallery-item:hover {
  box-shadow: 0 0 16px var(--brand-glow), 0 8px 24px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3);
}

.gallery-image {
  width: 100%;
  height: 250px;
  object-fit: cover;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: transform var(--duration-normal);
}

.gallery-image:hover {
  transform: scale(1.03);
}

.gallery-video {
  width: 100%;
  height: 250px;
  object-fit: cover;
  background: #000;
}

.gallery-caption {
  padding: 12px 16px;
  font-size: var(--font-size-sm);
  color: #E8EAED;
  font-weight: var(--font-weight-medium);
}

/* ========== LIGHTBOX ========== */
.lightbox {
  display: none;
  position: fixed;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  background: rgba(10, 12, 16, 0.95);
  z-index: 10000;
  justify-content: center;
  align-items: center;
  flex-direction: column;
  cursor: pointer;
}

.lightbox.active {
  display: flex;
}

.lightbox img {
  max-width: 90%;
  max-height: 80vh;
  border-radius: var(--radius-base);
}

.lightbox-close {
  position: absolute;
  top: 20px;
  right: 30px;
  color: #fff;
  font-size: 40px;
  cursor: pointer;
}

.lightbox-caption {
  color: #fff;
  margin-top: 16px;
  font-size: 16px;
}

/* ========== SCROLL REVEAL ANIMATIONS ========== */
.reveal {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(30px);
  transition: opacity 0.7s ease, transform 0.7s ease;
}

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

/* Staggered children — delay increases per child */
.reveal-children > * {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(20px);
  transition: opacity 0.5s ease, transform 0.5s ease;
}

.reveal-children.visible > * {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: translateY(0);
}

.reveal-children.visible > *:nth-child(1) { transition-delay: 0.05s; }
.reveal-children.visible > *:nth-child(2) { transition-delay: 0.1s; }
.reveal-children.visible > *:nth-child(3) { transition-delay: 0.15s; }
.reveal-children.visible > *:nth-child(4) { transition-delay: 0.2s; }
.reveal-children.visible > *:nth-child(5) { transition-delay: 0.25s; }
.reveal-children.visible > *:nth-child(6) { transition-delay: 0.3s; }
.reveal-children.visible > *:nth-child(7) { transition-delay: 0.35s; }
.reveal-children.visible > *:nth-child(8) { transition-delay: 0.4s; }

/* Respect reduced-motion preference */
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  .reveal,
  .reveal-children > * {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: none;
    transition: none;
  }
}

/* ========== FLASH MESSAGES ========== */
.flash-message {
  padding: 14px 20px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-base);
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  font-size: var(--font-size-base);
  font-weight: var(--font-weight-medium);
}

.flash-success {
  background: #d1fae5;
  color: #065f46;
  border: 1px solid #6ee7b7;
}

.flash-error {
  background: #fee2e2;
  color: #991b1b;
  border: 1px solid #fca5a5;
}

.flash-warning {
  background: #fef3c7;
  color: #92400e;
  border: 1px solid #fcd34d;
}

.flash-info {
  background: #dbeafe;
  color: #1e40af;
  border: 1px solid #93c5fd;
}

/* ========== STEP NUMBERS ========== */
.step-number {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  width: 40px;
  height: 40px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--brand-primary);
  color: #fff;
  font-weight: var(--font-weight-bold);
  font-size: var(--font-size-lg);
}

/* ========== RESPONSIVE: NEW COMPONENTS ========== */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .blog-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .case-studies-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .gallery-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fill, minmax(200px, 1fr));
  }

  .blog-detail-title {
    font-size: 24px;
  }

  .case-study-stats {
    flex-direction: column;
  }
}