/* ===================================================
   Nirala Web Solution — Premium Design System
   Primary: #ff6a3d | Dark Navy: #0d1117
   =================================================== */

/* Senior Security: Honeypot field (hidden from humans, visible to bots) */
.website-url-honey { display: none !important; visibility: hidden !important; position: absolute; left: -9999px; }

@import url('https://fonts.googleapis.com/css2?family=Poppins:wght@300;400;500;600;700;800;900&family=Inter:wght@300;400;500;600;700&display=swap');

:root {
    /* ── Brand Palette from Logo ── */
    --primary:        #d32f2f;          /* Nirala RED */
    --primary-dark:   #b71c1c;
    --primary-glow:   rgba(211,47,47,0.2);
    --brand-blue:     #1a3a6b;          /* Web BLUE */
    --brand-blue-mid: #1e4db7;
    --brand-green:    #2e7d32;          /* Solution GREEN */
    --brand-yellow:   #f9a825;
    --brand-orange:   #e65100;
    --navy:           #0d1830;          /* Deep dark bg */
    --navy-mid:       #132045;
    --light-bg:       #f4f6fb;
    --card-bg:        #ffffff;
    --text-dark:      #0d1830;
    --text-mid:       #374151;
    --text-light:     #6b7280;
    --border:         #e5e7eb;
    --radius-sm:      10px;
    --radius-md:      18px;
    --radius-lg:      28px;
    --radius-xl:      40px;
    --shadow-sm:      0 2px 12px rgba(0,0,0,0.06);
    --shadow-md:      0 8px 30px rgba(0,0,0,0.09);
    --shadow-lg:      0 20px 60px rgba(0,0,0,0.13);
    --shadow-primary: 0 10px 30px rgba(211,47,47,0.22);
    --transition:     all 0.3s cubic-bezier(.4,0,.2,1);

    /* Premium Design Tokens */
    --glass-bg: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.7);
    --glass-border: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.3);
    --glass-blur: blur(12px);

    --grad-primary: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--primary) 0%, var(--primary-dark) 100%);
    --grad-blue: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--brand-blue) 0%, var(--brand-blue-mid) 100%);
}

/* ======== UTILITY CLASSES (ATTRACTIVE) ======== */
.gradient-text {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--primary) 0%, #ff8a65 100%);
    -webkit-background-clip: text;
    background-clip: text;
    -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
    font-weight: 800;
}

.glass-card {
    background: var(--glass-bg);
    backdrop-filter: var(--glass-blur);
    border: 1px solid var(--glass-border);
    border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
    transition: var(--transition);
}

.glass-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-10px);
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.85);
    border-color: var(--primary);
}

.section-title {
    position: relative;
    display: inline-block;
    margin-bottom: 50px;
}

.section-title::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    bottom: -15px;
    left: 0;
    width: 60px;
    height: 4px;
    background: var(--primary);
    border-radius: 2px;
}

.page-banner {
    padding: 160px 0 100px;
    background: var(--navy);
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
    color: #ffffff;
}

.page-banner .container {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 10;
}

.page-banner h1 {
    color: #ffffff;
    text-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(0,0,0,0.3);
}

.page-banner p {
    color: rgba(255,255,255,0.85) !important;
    max-width: 700px;
    margin-left: auto;
    margin-right: auto;
}

.page-banner::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: 0; left: 0; width: 100%; height: 100%;
    background: radial-gradient(circle at 80% 20%, rgba(211,47,47,0.15) 0%, transparent 40%);
}

.btn-hover-scale {
    transition: transform 0.3s ease;
}

.btn-hover-scale:hover {
    transform: scale(1.05);
}

.hover-lift {
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.hover-lift:hover {
    transform: translateY(-8px);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
}

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

html { scroll-behavior: smooth; overflow-x: hidden; max-width: 100vw; }

body {
    font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif;
    color: var(--text-mid);
    background: #fff;
    line-height: 1.7;
    overflow-x: hidden;
    /* Subtle grid pattern for tech feel */
    background-image:
        radial-gradient(rgba(26,58,107,0.03) 1px, transparent 0);
    background-size: 40px 40px;
}

h1, h2, h3, h4, h5, h6 {
    font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif;
    color: var(--text-dark);
    line-height: 1.2;
    letter-spacing: -0.5px;
}

/* ======== TOP BAR — PREMIUM ======== */
.topbar {
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, #0d1830 0%, #1c335e 50%, #0d1830 100%);
    background-size: 200% auto;
    animation: topbar-gradient-flow 12s linear infinite;
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.08);
    padding: 0;
    font-size: .8rem;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1001;
    overflow: hidden;
}
@keyframes topbar-gradient-flow {
    0% { background-position: 0% 50%; }
    50% { background-position: 100% 50%; }
    100% { background-position: 0% 50%; }
}
/* Subtle red glow line at bottom */
.topbar::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    bottom: 0; left: 0; right: 0;
    height: 1px;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, rgba(211,47,47,0.5), rgba(249,168,37,0.4), rgba(211,47,47,0.5), transparent);
}



.topbar-inner {
    display: flex;
    align-items: stretch;
    justify-content: space-between;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 0;
    min-height: 40px;
}
.topbar-left {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 0;
}
.topbar-item {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 7px;
    color: rgba(255,255,255,.6);
    text-decoration: none;
    font-size: .77rem;
    font-weight: 500;
    padding: 0 18px;
    border-right: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.07);
    transition: all 0.25s ease;
    white-space: nowrap;
    height: 40px;
}
.topbar-item:first-child { padding-left: 0; }
.topbar-item i {
    width: 20px; height: 20px;
    background: rgba(249,168,37,0.15);
    border-radius: 5px;
    display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
    color: #f9a825;
    font-size: .7rem;
    flex-shrink: 0;
}
.topbar-item:hover { color: #fff; background: rgba(255,255,255,0.04); }
.topbar-hours { border-right: none; }
.topbar-hours i { background: rgba(79,195,247,0.15); color: #4fc3f7; }
.topbar-right {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 0;
    border-left: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.07);
    padding-left: 16px;
}
.topbar-badge {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 5px;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(211,47,47,0.2), rgba(249,168,37,0.15));
    border: 1px solid rgba(249,168,37,0.3);
    color: #ffd54f;
    font-size: .71rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    padding: 4px 12px;
    border-radius: 50px;
    white-space: nowrap;
    letter-spacing: 0.3px;
    margin-right: 12px;
}
.topbar-badge i { color: #f9a825; font-size: .7rem; }
.topbar-socials {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 2px;
}
.topbar-socials a {
    width: 32px;
    height: 40px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    color: rgba(255,255,255,.4);
    font-size: .78rem;
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: all 0.25s ease;
    border-left: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.05);
}
.topbar-socials a:hover { color: #fff; background: rgba(211,47,47,0.25); }
@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .topbar-hours { display: none; }
    .topbar-inner { flex-direction: column; justify-content: center; padding: 8px 0; gap: 8px; }
    .topbar-left { justify-content: center; flex-wrap: wrap; }
    .topbar-right { justify-content: center; border-left: none; padding-left: 0; flex-wrap: wrap; }
    .topbar-item { font-size: .75rem; padding: 5px 10px; border: none; }
}
@media (max-width: 480px) {
    .topbar-badge { display: inline-flex; margin-bottom: 5px; }
    .topbar-left { flex-direction: row; flex-wrap: nowrap; gap: 8px; justify-content: center; align-items: center; }
    .topbar-item { height: auto; padding: 4px 2px; justify-content: center; font-size: 0.68rem; white-space: nowrap; }
    .topbar-right { flex-direction: column; gap: 5px; align-items: center; }
    .topbar-socials { justify-content: center; }
}

/* ======== UTILITY ======== */
.text-primary    { color: var(--primary) !important; }
.bg-primary      { background: var(--primary) !important; }
.section-pad     { padding: 100px 0; }
.section-pad-sm  { padding: 70px 0; }

/* Contact Map Responsive Fix */
.contact-map-container {
    height: 500px;
    border-radius: 40px;
}
@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .contact-map-container {
        height: 320px;
        border-radius: 20px;
    }
}


.badge-pill {
    display: inline-block;
    background: rgba(211,47,47,.08);
    color: var(--primary);
    border: 1px solid rgba(211,47,47,.2);
    border-radius: 50px;
    font-size: .78rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: 1px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    padding: 6px 18px;
    margin-bottom: 18px;
}

/* ----- BUTTON SYSTEM ----- */
.btn-brand {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 8px;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--primary) 0%, var(--primary-dark) 100%);
    color: #fff;
    font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif;
    font-weight: 700;
    font-size: .9rem;
    padding: 14px 34px;
    border-radius: var(--radius-xl);
    border: none;
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: var(--transition);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-primary);
    text-decoration: none;
    letter-spacing: .3px;
    white-space: nowrap;
}
.btn-brand:hover {
    color: #fff;
    transform: translateY(-3px);
    box-shadow: 0 16px 40px rgba(211,47,47,.35);
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--primary-dark) 0%, #8b0000 100%);
}
.btn-brand-outline {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 8px;
    background: transparent;
    color: var(--brand-blue);
    font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif;
    font-weight: 700;
    font-size: .9rem;
    padding: 13px 32px;
    border-radius: var(--radius-xl);
    border: 2px solid var(--brand-blue);
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: var(--transition);
    text-decoration: none;
    white-space: nowrap;
}
.btn-brand-outline:hover {
    border-color: var(--primary);
    color: var(--primary);
    background: rgba(211,47,47,.05);
    transform: translateY(-3px);
}

.btn-white-hero {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 8px;
    background: #ffffff;
    color: #0d1e3a;
    font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif;
    font-weight: 700;
    font-size: .95rem;
    padding: 14px 34px;
    border-radius: 50px;
    border: none;
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
    box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0,0,0,0.15);
    text-decoration: none;
}
.btn-white-hero:hover {
    background: #f0f0f0;
    transform: translateY(-3px);
    box-shadow: 0 15px 40px rgba(0,0,0,0.25);
    color: #0d1e3a;
}

/* ======== NAVBAR — PROFESSIONAL ======== */
.navbar-custom {
    position: sticky;
    top: 0;
    z-index: 5000;
    background: #ffffff;
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(13,24,48,0.1);
    padding: 0;
    height: 85px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    transition: all 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.165, 0.84, 0.44, 1);
    box-shadow: 0 2px 24px rgba(13,24,48,0.07);
}
.navbar-custom.scrolled {
    height: 70px;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.7);
    backdrop-filter: blur(15px);
    -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(15px);
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.4);
    box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0,0,0,0.08);
}
.navbar-custom.scrolled .site-logo {
    height: 55px;
}
@media (max-width: 991px) {
    .navbar-custom { height: 80px; }
    .navbar-custom.scrolled { height: 65px; }
    .site-logo { height: 65px; }
    .navbar-custom.scrolled .site-logo { height: 50px; }
}

/* Custom Hamburger Toggle — Matched to Brand Red */
.navbar-toggler-custom {
    width: 32px;
    height: 24px;
    background: transparent;
    border: none;
    position: relative;
    padding: 0;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    justify-content: space-between;
    cursor: pointer;
}
.navbar-toggler-line {
    display: block;
    width: 100%;
    height: 3px;
    background: var(--primary, #d32f2f);
    border-radius: 4px;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
}
.navbar-toggler-custom:hover .navbar-toggler-line:nth-child(2) { transform: scaleX(0.7); }
.navbar-logo {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    text-decoration: none;
}
.site-logo {
    height: 70px;
    width: auto;
    object-fit: contain;
    display: block;
    transition: var(--transition);
}
.site-logo:hover { transform: scale(1.04); }

/* Nav links */
.nav-links {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 0;
    list-style: none;
    margin: 0;
    padding: 0;
    height: 100%;
    overflow: visible;
}
/* Mobile nav override */
#mobileMenu .nav-links {
    height: auto;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: flex-start;
}
.nav-links > li {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    height: 100%;
    position: relative;
    overflow: visible;
}
#mobileMenu .nav-links > li {
    height: auto;
    width: 100%;
}
.nav-links a {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    height: 100%;
    padding: 0 16px;
    color: var(--navy);
    font-weight: 700;
    font-size: .83rem;
    letter-spacing: .5px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: all 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
    position: relative;
    white-space: nowrap;
    z-index: 1;
}
.nav-links a::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    bottom: 0;
    left: 50%;
    transform: translateX(-50%) scaleX(0);
    width: 60%;
    height: 3px;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--primary), #ff5252);
    border-radius: 10px;
    transition: all 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.175, 0.885, 0.32, 1.275);
    z-index: 2;
    transform-origin: center;
}

.nav-links a:hover {
    color: var(--primary) !important;
    transform: translateY(-2px);
}

.nav-links a:hover::before,
.nav-links a.active::before {
    transform: translateX(-50%) scaleX(1);
}

.nav-links a.active { color: var(--primary); }

/* NEW Course Blink Badge */
.nav-new-badge {
    background: var(--primary);
    color: #fff !important;
    font-size: 0.65rem;
    padding: 2px 7px;
    border-radius: 5px;
    margin-left: 8px;
    font-weight: 900;
    letter-spacing: 0.8px;
    position: relative;
    top: -1px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 10px rgba(211,47,47,0.2);
}

/* ======== MOBILE MENU OVERRIDES ======== */
#mobileMenu {
    background: #fff;
    padding: 6px 0 14px;
}
#mobileMenu .nav-links {
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: stretch;
    height: auto;
    overflow: visible;
    gap: 0;
    padding: 0;
}
#mobileMenu .nav-links > li + li::before { display: none; }
#mobileMenu .nav-links > li {
    height: auto;
    width: 100%;
    display: block;
    overflow: visible;
}
#mobileMenu .nav-links a {
    height: auto;
    width: 100%;
    padding: 11px 14px;
    font-size: .82rem;
    letter-spacing: .5px;
    white-space: normal;
    border-radius: 8px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 6px;
}
#mobileMenu .nav-links a::after { display: none; }
#mobileMenu .nav-links a.active {
    color: var(--primary);
    background: rgba(211,47,47,0.07);
    border-left: 3px solid var(--primary);
    padding-left: 11px;
}
#mobileMenu .nav-links a:hover {
    background: rgba(211,47,47,0.05);
    color: var(--primary);
}
#mobileMenu .nav-new-badge {
    display: inline-block;
    flex-shrink: 0;
}


/* ======== HERO (MODERN COLLAGE VERSION) ======== */
.hero-modern {
    background: url('../images/hero_collage.png') no-repeat center center/cover;
    padding: 100px 0 60px;
    position: relative;
    color: #fff;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
}

.hero-modern h1 {
    text-shadow: 0 4px 15px rgba(0,0,0,0.4);
}
.hero-modern::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(13,24,48,0.95) 0%, rgba(13,24,48,0.7) 100%);
    z-index: 1;
}
.hero-modern .container {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
}
.hero-tag {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 8px;
    color: #ffd700;
    font-size: .95rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
    text-transform: capitalize;
}
.hero-tag i { color: #ffd700; font-size: 1rem; }
.hero-modern h1 {
    font-size: clamp(2rem, 5vw, 3.8rem);
    font-weight: 800;
    line-height: 1.25;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
    color: #fff;
    max-width: 950px;
}
.text-outline-gold {
    color: transparent;
    -webkit-text-stroke: 1.2px #ffd700;
    display: inline-block;
}
.hero-modern .btn-white {
    background: #fff;
    color: var(--navy);
    padding: 14px 32px;
    border-radius: 50px;
    font-weight: 700;
    text-decoration: none;
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 10px;
    transition: var(--transition);
}
.hero-modern .btn-white:hover {
    background: #eee;
    transform: translateY(-3px);
}
.hero-modern .btn-outline-white {
    border: 1.5px solid rgba(255,255,255,.5);
    color: #fff;
    padding: 13px 32px;
    border-radius: 50px;
    font-weight: 600;
    text-decoration: none;
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 10px;
    transition: var(--transition);
}
.hero-modern .btn-outline-white:hover {
    border-color: #fff;
    background: rgba(255,255,255,.1);
    transform: translateY(-3px);
}

@media (max-width: 991px) {
    .hero-modern { padding: 120px 0 80px; text-align: center; }
    .hero-modern h1 { font-size: 2.8rem; margin-bottom: 25px; }
    .hero-modern .d-flex { justify-content: center; }
    .hero-form-card { margin-top: 40px; }
}

@media (max-width: 576px) {
    .hero-modern { padding: 100px 0 60px; }
    .hero-modern h1 { font-size: 2.1rem; line-height: 1.3; }
    .hero-modern .btn-white, .btn-outline-white { width: 100%; justify-content: center; }
}

/* Hero Lead Form */
.hero-form-card {
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
    backdrop-filter: blur(15px);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
    padding: 25px 30px;
    border-radius: 20px;
    box-shadow: 0 25px 50px rgba(0,0,0,0.3);
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
    animation: fadeInRight 1s ease-out;
}
.hero-form-card::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: 0; left: 0; width: 4px; height: 100%;
    background: var(--primary);
}
.hero-form-card h3 {
    font-size: 1.8rem;
    color: #fff;
    margin-bottom: 8px;
    font-weight: 700;
}
.hero-form-card h3 span { color: #ffd700; }
.hero-form-card p {
    color: rgba(255,255,255,0.7);
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    margin-bottom: 25px;
}
.hero-form-card .form-group { margin-bottom: 18px; }
.hero-form-card input,
.hero-form-card select {
    width: 100%;
    background: rgba(255,255,255,0.08);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.15);
    padding: 14px 20px;
    border-radius: 12px;
    color: #fff;
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    transition: var(--transition);
}
.hero-form-card input::placeholder { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.5); }
.hero-form-card input:focus,
.hero-form-card select:focus {
    background: rgba(255,255,255,0.12);
    border-color: var(--primary);
    outline: none;
    box-shadow: 0 0 15px rgba(211, 47, 47, 0.2);
}
.hero-form-card select option { background: var(--navy); color: #fff; }

.btn-submit {
    width: 100%;
    background: var(--primary);
    color: #fff;
    border: none;
    padding: 15px;
    border-radius: 12px;
    font-weight: 700;
    font-size: 1rem;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 12px;
    transition: var(--transition);
    cursor: pointer;
    margin-top: 10px;
}
.btn-submit:hover {
    background: var(--primary-dark);
    transform: translateY(-2px);
    box-shadow: 0 10px 20px rgba(0,0,0,0.2);
}

@keyframes fadeInRight {
    from { opacity: 0; transform: translateX(30px); }
    to { opacity: 1; transform: translateX(0); }
}

/* Side Appointment Tab */
.side-tab {
    position: fixed;
    right: 0;
    top: 50%;
    transform: translateY(-50%);
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--brand-blue) 0%, #0d1e3a 100%);
    color: #fff;
    padding: 20px 14px;
    border-radius: 12px 0 0 12px;
    writing-mode: vertical-rl;
    text-orientation: mixed;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    font-weight: 700;
    font-size: .78rem;
    letter-spacing: 1.5px;
    text-decoration: none;
    z-index: 1050;
    box-shadow: -8px 0 30px rgba(0,0,0,0.3);
    transition: all 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.175, 0.885, 0.32, 1.275);
    border-left: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.1);
    animation: side-tab-float 4s infinite ease-in-out;
}
@keyframes side-tab-float {
    0%, 100% { transform: translateY(-50%) translateX(0); }
    50% { transform: translateY(-50%) translateX(-4px); }
}
.side-tab:hover {
    padding-right: 25px;
    background: var(--primary);
    color: #fff;
    box-shadow: -10px 0 40px rgba(211,47,47,0.45);
    filter: brightness(1.1);
}
.side-tab:hover {
    padding-right: 20px;
    background: var(--primary);
}
.hero-stats {
    display: flex;
    gap: 30px;
    margin-top: 30px;
    padding-top: 20px;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.stat-item {
    background: #fff;
    padding: 20px 25px;
    border-radius: var(--radius-md);
    box-shadow: 0 10px 40px rgba(0,0,0,0.05);
    border: 1px solid rgba(0,0,0,0.03);
    transition: var(--transition);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 15px;
}

.stat-item:hover { transform: translateY(-5px); box-shadow: var(--shadow-md); border-color: var(--primary-glow); }

.stat-icon {
    width: 45px; height: 45px;
    border-radius: 12px;
    background: var(--light-bg);
    display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
    font-size: 1.2rem;
    color: var(--primary);
}

.hero-stat-num { font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif; font-size: 1.8rem; font-weight: 800; color: var(--text-dark); line-height: 1; }
.hero-stat-label { font-size: .78rem; color: var(--text-light); font-weight: 600; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.5px; margin-top: 4px; }

.hero-img-wrap {
    position: relative;
    padding: 20px;
    background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(211,47,47,0.05) 0%, transparent 70%);
}

.hero-img-wrap img {
    width: 100%;
    border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
    z-index: 2;
    position: relative;
}

/* Floating UI Element */
.floating-card {
    position: absolute;
    top: -20px;
    right: -20px;
    background: rgba(255,255,255,0.9);
    backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
    padding: 20px;
    border-radius: var(--radius-md);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
    z-index: 3;
    animation: float-bounce 6s infinite ease-in-out;
    border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.5);
}

@keyframes float-bounce {
    0%, 100% { transform: translateY(0) rotate(0); }
    50% { transform: translateY(-15px) rotate(2deg); }
}


.hero-badge {
    position: absolute;
    bottom: -15px;
    left: -15px;
    background: #fff;
    border-radius: var(--radius-md);
    padding: 18px 25px;
    box-shadow: 0 15px 50px rgba(0,0,0,0.15);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 15px;
    z-index: 3;
}
.hero-badge-icon { width: 42px; height: 42px; background: var(--primary); border-radius: var(--radius-sm); display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; color: #fff; font-size: 1.2rem; }
.hero-badge strong { display: block; font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif; font-size: 1rem; color: var(--text-dark); }
.hero-badge small { color: var(--text-light); font-size: .78rem; }

/* ======== ABOUT SECTION (CREATIVE) ======== */
.why-choose-section {
    padding: 120px 0;
    background: #f8fafc;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
}
@media (max-width: 991px) {
    .why-choose-section { padding: 60px 0 !important; }
}

.about-section {
    padding: 100px 0;
    background: #fff;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.about-img-group {
    position: relative;
    padding: 30px;
}

.about-main-img {
    width: 100%;
    border-radius: 30px;
    box-shadow: 0 30px 60px rgba(0,0,0,0.1);
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
}

.about-floating-card {
    position: absolute;
    bottom: 50px;
    right: 0;
    background: #fff;
    padding: 20px;
    border-radius: 20px;
    box-shadow: 0 20px 40px rgba(0,0,0,0.1);
    z-index: 3;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 15px;
    animation: float-bounce 5s infinite ease-in-out;
}

.about-floating-card i {
    width: 45px;
    height: 45px;
    background: var(--primary);
    color: #fff;
    border-radius: 50%;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    font-size: 1.2rem;
}

.about-floating-card .text strong {
    display: block;
    font-size: 1.2rem;
    color: var(--text-dark);
}

.about-floating-card .text span {
    font-size: 0.8rem;
    color: var(--text-light);
}

.about-shape {
    position: absolute;
    top: 50%;
    left: 50%;
    transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
    width: 120%;
    height: 120%;
    background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(211,47,47,0.03) 0%, transparent 70%);
    z-index: 1;
}

.about-experience-badge {
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    background: var(--navy);
    color: #fff;
    padding: 25px;
    border-radius: 25px;
    text-align: center;
    z-index: 3;
    box-shadow: 0 15px 30px rgba(13,24,48,0.2);
}

.about-experience-badge h2 {
    font-size: 2.5rem;
    font-weight: 800;
    color: #fff !important;
    margin: 0;
    line-height: 1;
}

.about-experience-badge span {
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 1px;
}

@media (max-width: 991px) {
    .about-section { text-align: left !important; }
    .about-section .col-lg-6 { text-align: left !important; }
    .about-section .section-tag { align-self: flex-start !important; margin-left: 0 !important; }
    .about-section .d-flex.align-items-center.gap-4 { justify-content: flex-start !important; }
    .about-section h2 { text-align: left !important; margin-left: 0 !important; }
}

.about-features {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    gap: 20px;
    margin: 35px 0;
}

.feature-item {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 12px;
}

.feature-item i {
    color: var(--primary);
    font-size: 0.9rem;
}

.feature-item span {
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--text-dark);
    font-size: 0.95rem;
}

/* ======== TRUSTED STRIP ======== */
.trusted-strip {
    background: #ffffff;
    padding: 24px 0;
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(0,0,0,0.03);
    overflow: hidden;
}
.trusted-label {
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #64748b;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 1px;
    white-space: nowrap;
    margin-right: 20px;
}
.trusted-slider-container {
    flex: 1;
    overflow: hidden;
    mask-image: linear-gradient(to right, transparent, #000 10%, #000 90%, transparent);
}
.trusted-partners-wrap {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 60px;
    animation: trusted-scroll 25s linear infinite;
    width: fit-content;
}
.partner-logo {
    height: 38px !important;
    width: auto;
    filter: grayscale(1) opacity(0.5);
    flex-shrink: 0;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
}
img[alt="PhonePe"], img[alt="Hostinger"] { height: 50px !important; }
.partner-logo:hover { filter: grayscale(0) opacity(1) !important; transform: scale(1.08); }

@media (max-width: 991px) {
    .trusted-label { font-size: 0.75rem; margin-right: 15px; }
    .trusted-partners-wrap { animation-duration: 15s; gap: 40px; }
    .partner-logo { height: 28px !important; }
    img[alt="PhonePe"], img[alt="Hostinger"] { height: 38px !important; }
    .services-section, .why-choose-section { padding: 60px 0 !important; }
}

@keyframes trusted-scroll {
    0% { transform: translateX(0); }
    100% { transform: translateX(calc(-50% - 30px)); }
}

.services-section {
    background: radial-gradient(circle at top right, rgba(211,47,47,0.03), transparent 40%),
                radial-gradient(circle at bottom left, rgba(26,58,107,0.03), transparent 40%),
                #fff;
    background-image: radial-gradient(rgba(13,24,48,0.02) 1px, transparent 0);
    background-size: 40px 40px;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1;
    overflow: hidden;
    padding: 100px 0;
    width: 100%;
}

.section-tag {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    background: rgba(211,47,47,0.08);
    color: var(--primary);
    padding: 8px 24px;
    border-radius: 50px;
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    font-weight: 800;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 1.5px;
    margin-bottom: 25px;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 15px rgba(211,47,47,0.05);
}

.section-tag::before {
    content: '';
    width: 7px; height: 7px;
    background: var(--primary);
    border-radius: 50%;
    margin-right: 10px;
    box-shadow: 0 0 10px var(--primary);
    animation: tag-pulse 1.8s infinite;
}

@media (max-width: 991px) {
    .services-section { padding: 60px 0 !important; text-align: left !important; }
    .services-section .section-header { text-align: left !important; margin-left: 0 !important; }
    .services-section .section-tag { align-self: flex-start !important; margin-left: 0 !important; }
    .services-section h2 { text-align: left !important; }
    .services-section p { text-align: left !important; margin-left: 0 !important; }
}

@keyframes tag-pulse {
    0% { transform: scale(1); opacity: 1; }
    50% { transform: scale(2); opacity: 0; }
    100% { transform: scale(1); opacity: 1; }
}

.services-section h2 {
    font-size: clamp(2rem, 5vw, 3rem);
    font-weight: 800;
    line-height: 1.2;
    color: var(--navy);
    margin-bottom: 25px;
}

.service-card {
    background: #f9fbff;
    border: 1.5px solid rgba(13, 24, 48, 0.08);
    border-radius: 64px 16px 64px 16px;
    padding: 40px 25px;
    transition: all 0.6s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
    height: 100%;
    text-align: center;
    box-shadow: 0 10px 40px rgba(0,0,0,0.02);
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
    z-index: 1;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: flex-start;
}

.service-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-10px);
    box-shadow: 0 20px 40px rgba(13,24,48,0.08);
    background: #fff;
    border-color: var(--primary);
}
@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .service-card { padding: 35px 20px; border-radius: 40px 12px 40px 12px; }
    .service-card h3 { font-size: 1.15rem; }
}

/* Shine Sweep Effect */
.service-card::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: 0; left: -150%; width: 100%; height: 100%;
    background: linear-gradient(
        90deg,
        transparent 0%,
        rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.6) 50%,
        transparent 100%
    );
    transform: skewX(-20deg);
    transition: all 0.8s ease;
    z-index: 5;
    pointer-events: none;
}

.service-card:hover::before {
    left: 150%;
}

.service-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-20px) scale(1.02);
    background: #ffffff;
    box-shadow:
        0 40px 100px rgba(211,47,47,0.2),
        inset 0 0 0 1px rgba(211,47,47,0.1);
    border-color: var(--primary);
    border-radius: 16px 64px 16px 64px;
}

.service-card::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: 50%; left: 50%;
    width: 150px; height: 150px;
    background: var(--icon-bg, var(--primary));
    filter: blur(80px);
    border-radius: 50%;
    transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
    opacity: 0;
    transition: opacity 0.6s ease;
    z-index: -1;
}

.service-card:hover::after {
    opacity: 0.12;
}

.service-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-12px);
    box-shadow: 0 30px 60px rgba(211,47,47,0.12);
    border-color: rgba(211,47,47,0.2);
}

.service-card::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: 0; left: 0; width: 100%; height: 4px;
    background: var(--primary);
    transform: scaleX(0);
    transition: transform 0.4s ease;
    z-index: 2;
}

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

.service-icon {
    width: 70px; height: 70px;
    border-radius: 18px;
    background: var(--icon-bg, #d32f2f);
    display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
    font-size: 1.8rem;
    color: #fff !important;
    margin: 0 auto 25px;
    transition: all 0.5s cubic-bezier(0.34, 1.56, 0.64, 1);
    position: relative;
}

.service-card:hover .service-icon {
    transform: scale(1.1) rotate(8deg);
    box-shadow: 0 10px 25px rgba(0,0,0,0.1);
}

.service-card h3 {
    font-size: 1.35rem;
    font-weight: 800;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
    color: #0d1216;
    transition: color 0.3s ease;
    position: relative;
    display: inline-block;
}

.service-card h3::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    bottom: -8px;
    left: 50%;
    transform: translateX(-50%);
    width: 40px;
    height: 2px;
    background: rgba(211, 47, 47, 0.2);
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.service-card:hover h3 {
    color: var(--primary);
}

.service-card:hover h3::after {
    width: 80px;
    background: var(--primary);
}

.service-card p {
    color: #6b7280;
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    line-height: 1.6;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.explore-link {
    color: var(--primary);
    font-weight: 700;
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 10px;
    position: relative;
    text-decoration: none;
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateY(10px);
    transition: all 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.175, 0.885, 0.32, 1.275);
}

.service-card:hover .explore-link {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: translateY(0);
}

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

.service-card:hover .explore-link::after {
    width: calc(100% - 25px);
}

.explore-link i {
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    transition: transform 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.34, 1.56, 0.64, 1);
}

.service-card:hover .explore-link i {
    transform: translateX(8px);
}
/* Special Case for Horizontal Card (like Paid Advertising in image) */
.service-card.horizontal {
    padding: 15px 30px;
    text-align: left;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: flex-start;
    gap: 20px;
}
.service-card.horizontal .service-icon {
    margin-bottom: 0;
    width: 60px; height: 60px;
    font-size: 1.5rem;
}
.service-card.horizontal .content {
    flex: 1;
}

/* ======== WHY CHOOSE US SECTION ======== */
.why-choose-section {
    background: #f8fafc;
    padding: 100px 0;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.why-choose-section::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    width: 1000px;
    height: 1000px;
    background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(26,58,107,0.03) 0%, transparent 70%);
    top: -300px;
    left: -400px;
    pointer-events: none;
    z-index: 0;
}

.why-row {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 20px;
    padding: 25px;
    background: #fff;
    border-radius: 24px;
    box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0,0,0,0.04); /* Real Soft Shadow */
    transition: all 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
    margin-bottom: 20px;
    border: 1px solid rgba(0,0,0,0.02);
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1;
}

.why-row:hover {
    transform: translateX(12px) scale(1.02);
    box-shadow: 0 20px 50px rgba(211,47,47,0.1);
    border-color: rgba(211,47,47,0.1);
}

.why-icon {
    width: 65px; min-width: 65px; height: 65px;
    border-radius: 18px;
    background: #fff5f5;
    display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
    color: var(--primary);
    font-size: 1.6rem;
    transition: all 0.5s ease;
    box-shadow: 0 8px 20px rgba(211,47,47,0.08);
}

.why-row:hover .why-icon {
    background: var(--primary);
    color: #fff;
    transform: rotateY(180deg);
}

.why-content h5 {
    font-size: 1.15rem;
    font-weight: 800;
    margin-bottom: 6px;
    color: #0d1216;
}

.why-content p {
    font-size: 0.92rem;
    color: #64748b;
    margin: 0;
    line-height: 1.5;
    font-weight: 500;
}

.img-glow-wrap {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1;
}

.img-glow-wrap::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    inset: -20px;
    background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(211,47,47,0.1) 0%, transparent 70%);
    z-index: -1;
    animation: pulse-glow 4s infinite alternate;
}

@keyframes pulse-glow {
    from { opacity: 0.5; transform: scale(0.9); }
    to { opacity: 1; transform: scale(1.1); }
}

/* ======== WORK PROCESS ======== */
.process-section {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--navy) 0%, #1a0d2e 100%);
    padding: 100px 0;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
}
.process-section::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    background: url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg width='60' height='60' viewBox='0 0 60 60' xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg'%3E%3Cg fill='none' fill-rule='evenodd'%3E%3Cg fill='%23ffffff' fill-opacity='0.02'%3E%3Ccircle cx='30' cy='30' r='2'/%3E%3C/g%3E%3C/g%3E%3C/svg%3E");
}
.process-card {
    background: rgba(255,255,255,.04);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.08);
    border-radius: var(--radius-md);
    padding: 36px 28px;
    height: 100%;
    backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
    transition: var(--transition);
    position: relative;
}
.process-card:hover { background: rgba(255,255,255,.08); transform: translateY(-6px); }
.process-num {
    width: 48px; height: 48px;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--primary), var(--primary-dark));
    border-radius: 50%;
    display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
    font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif;
    font-weight: 800; font-size: 1.1rem;
    color: #fff;
    margin-bottom: 24px;
    box-shadow: 0 6px 20px rgba(211,47,47,.35);
}
.process-card h5 { font-size: 1.05rem; font-weight: 700; color: #fff; margin-bottom: 16px; }
.process-card ul { list-style: none; margin: 0; padding: 0; }
.process-card ul li { font-size: .87rem; color: rgba(255,255,255,.6); padding: 5px 0; display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px; }
.process-card ul li i { color: var(--primary); font-size: .75rem; }

/* ======== PORTFOLIO ======== */
.portfolio-card { border-radius: var(--radius-md); overflow: hidden; position: relative; box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm); transition: var(--transition); }
.portfolio-card:hover { transform: translateY(-10px); box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg); }
.portfolio-card img { width: 100% !important; aspect-ratio: 4/3 !important; object-fit: cover !important; display: block !important; }

#portfolio h2 { font-size: clamp(1.9rem, 5vw, 2.8rem); font-weight: 800; line-height: 1.2; margin-bottom: 20px; }
.badge-pill {
    display: inline-block;
    padding: 6px 16px;
    background: rgba(211,47,47,0.1);
    color: var(--primary);
    border-radius: 50px;
    font-size: 0.8rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    margin-bottom: 15px;
}

@media (max-width: 991px) {
    #portfolio .section-header { text-align: left !important; margin-left: 0 !important; }
    #portfolio h2 { text-align: left !important; }
    #portfolio p { text-align: left !important; margin-left: 0 !important; }
    #portfolio .badge-pill { margin-left: 0 !important; }
    #portfolio .container { text-align: left !important; }
}

.portfolio-overlay {
    position: absolute;
    top: 0; left: 0; right: 0;
    height: calc(100% - 75px); /* Matches info padding */
    background: rgba(13, 24, 48, 0.7);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    opacity: 0;
    transition: all 0.4s ease;
    z-index: 2;
}
.portfolio-card:hover .portfolio-overlay { opacity: 1; }
.portfolio-link {
    width: 50px; height: 50px;
    background: var(--primary);
    color: #fff;
    border-radius: 50%;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    font-size: 1.2rem;
    text-decoration: none;
    transform: translateY(20px);
    transition: all 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.175, 0.885, 0.32, 1.275);
}
.portfolio-card:hover .portfolio-link { transform: translateY(0); }
.portfolio-link:hover { background: #fff; color: var(--primary); transform: scale(1.1); }

.portfolio-info { padding: 18px 20px; background: #fff; position: relative; z-index: 3; }
.portfolio-info h6 { font-weight: 700; font-size: .95rem; margin-bottom: 4px; }
.portfolio-info span { font-size: .78rem; color: var(--primary); font-weight: 600; }

/* ======== TECH STACK CAROUSEL ======== */
.tech-stack-section {
    padding: 80px 0;
    background: #fff;
    overflow: hidden;
    position: relative;
}

.tech-carousel-container {
    padding: 40px 0;
    position: relative;
    width: 100%;
    mask-image: linear-gradient(to right, transparent, #000 10%, #000 90%, transparent);
}

.tech-track {
    display: flex;
    flex-wrap: nowrap; /* Ensure they stay in one line for the carousel */
    width: fit-content;
    animation: tech-scroll 25s linear infinite; /* Faster for better visual movement */
    gap: 30px;
}

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

.tech-badge {
    background: #fff;
    border: 1px solid rgba(0,0,0,0.06);
    border-radius: 20px;
    padding: 24px 35px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 15px;
    box-shadow: 0 10px 25px rgba(0,0,0,0.03);
    transition: all 0.4s ease;
    white-space: nowrap;
}

.tech-badge:hover {
    transform: translateY(-8px);
    box-shadow: 0 20px 40px rgba(211,47,47,0.1);
    border-color: rgba(211,47,47,0.2);
}

.tech-badge i {
    font-size: 2.22rem;
    transition: transform 0.4s ease;
}

.tech-badge:hover i {
    transform: scale(1.1);
}

.tech-badge strong {
    font-size: 1.1rem;
    font-weight: 800;
    color: var(--text-dark);
}

@keyframes tech-scroll {
    0% { transform: translateX(0); }
    100% { transform: translateX(calc(-50% - 15px)); }
}

/* Colors for specific tech icons */
.tech-badge .fa-html5 { color: #E34F26; }
.tech-badge .fa-css3-alt { color: #1572B6; }
.tech-badge .fa-js { color: #F7DF1E; }
.tech-badge .fa-react { color: #61DAFB; }
.tech-badge .fa-node-js { color: #339933; }
.tech-badge .fa-php { color: #777BB4; }
.tech-badge .fa-laravel { color: #FF2D20; }
.tech-badge .fa-python { color: #3776AB; }
.tech-badge .fa-wordpress { color: #21759B; }
.tech-badge .fa-database { color: #4479A1; }
.tech-badge .fa-aws { color: #FF9900; }
.tech-badge .fa-shopify { color: #95BF47; }

/* ======== PRICING ======== */
.pricing-card {
    background: var(--card-bg);
    border: 1px solid var(--border);
    border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
    padding: 40px;
    text-align: center;
    transition: var(--transition);
    height: 100%;
}
.pricing-card.featured {
    background: var(--navy);
    border-color: var(--primary);
    transform: scale(1.04);
    box-shadow: 0 30px 60px rgba(0,0,0,.25);
}
.pricing-card:not(.featured):hover { transform: translateY(-8px); box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg); }
.price-tag { font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif; font-size: 3.2rem; font-weight: 900; color: var(--text-dark); }
.pricing-card.featured .price-tag { color: #fff; }
.pricing-card.featured h4 { color: #fff; }
.pricing-card.featured p { color: rgba(255,255,255,.6); }
.pricing-feature { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 10px; font-size: .9rem; padding: 10px 0; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border); }
.pricing-card.featured .pricing-feature { border-color: rgba(255,255,255,.1); color: rgba(255,255,255,.8); }
.pricing-feature:last-child { border-bottom: none; }
.pricing-feature i.check { color: #10b981; }
.pricing-feature i.cross { color: #9ca3af; }

/* ======== TESTIMONIALS ======== */
.testimonial-card {
    background: var(--card-bg);
    border: 1px solid var(--border);
    border-radius: var(--radius-md);
    padding: 32px;
    height: 100%;
    transition: var(--transition);
}
.testimonial-card:hover { box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg); transform: translateY(-6px); border-color: var(--primary); }
.stars { color: #f59e0b; font-size: .9rem; margin-bottom: 16px; }
.testimonial-text { font-size: .95rem; line-height: 1.8; color: var(--text-mid); margin-bottom: 24px; font-style: italic; }
.testimonial-author img { width: 48px; height: 48px; border-radius: 50%; object-fit: cover; }
.testimonial-author strong { display: block; font-size: .9rem; }
.testimonial-author small { color: var(--text-light); font-size: .8rem; }

/* ======== FAQ — PREMIUM REDESIGN ======== */
.faq-section {
    background: linear-gradient(160deg, #f0f4ff 0%, #fff 100%);
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
}
.faq-section::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: -100px; right: -100px;
    width: 500px; height: 500px;
    background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(211,47,47,0.06) 0%, transparent 70%);
    border-radius: 50%;
    pointer-events: none;
}

/* Left Panel */
.faq-left-panel {
    background: linear-gradient(145deg, #0d1830 0%, #1a3a6b 100%);
    border-radius: 28px;
    padding: 50px 44px;
    position: sticky;
    top: 100px;
    box-shadow: 0 30px 80px rgba(13,24,48,0.3);
    overflow: hidden;
}
.faq-left-panel::after {
    content: '?';
    position: absolute;
    bottom: -30px; right: -10px;
    font-size: 180px;
    font-weight: 900;
    color: rgba(255,255,255,0.035);
    line-height: 1;
    pointer-events: none;
}
.faq-panel-badge {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    background: rgba(211,47,47,0.2);
    border: 1px solid rgba(211,47,47,0.35);
    color: #ff7070;
    font-size: .78rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: 1.5px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    padding: 7px 16px;
    border-radius: 50px;
    margin-bottom: 24px;
}
.faq-panel-title {
    font-size: clamp(1.8rem, 3vw, 2.4rem);
    font-weight: 900;
    color: #fff;
    line-height: 1.2;
    margin-bottom: 18px;
    letter-spacing: -1px;
}
.faq-panel-desc {
    font-size: .9rem;
    color: rgba(255,255,255,.55);
    line-height: 1.8;
    margin-bottom: 36px;
}

/* Stats Row */
.faq-panel-stats {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 20px;
    margin-bottom: 40px;
    background: rgba(255,255,255,0.05);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.08);
    border-radius: 16px;
    padding: 20px 24px;
}
.fps-item { flex: 1; text-align: center; }
.fps-num {
    display: block;
    font-size: 1.6rem;
    font-weight: 900;
    color: #fff;
    line-height: 1;
    margin-bottom: 4px;
}
.fps-label {
    font-size: .72rem;
    color: rgba(255,255,255,0.4);
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.5px;
}
.fps-divider {
    width: 1px;
    height: 40px;
    background: rgba(255,255,255,0.1);
    flex-shrink: 0;
}
.faq-panel-btn {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    background: var(--primary);
    color: #fff;
    padding: 14px 28px;
    border-radius: 12px;
    text-decoration: none;
    font-weight: 700;
    font-size: .9rem;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
    box-shadow: 0 10px 25px rgba(211,47,47,0.35);
}
.faq-panel-btn:hover {
    background: var(--primary-dark);
    color: #fff;
    transform: translateY(-3px);
    box-shadow: 0 16px 35px rgba(211,47,47,0.45);
}

/* Accordion Items */
.faq-accordion { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 14px; }
.faq-item {
    background: #fff;
    border: 1.5px solid #eef0f5;
    border-radius: 16px;
    overflow: hidden;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 16px rgba(0,0,0,0.04);
    cursor: pointer;
}
.faq-item:hover {
    border-color: var(--primary);
    box-shadow: 0 8px 30px rgba(211,47,47,0.1);
    transform: translateY(-2px);
}
.faq-item.open {
    border-color: var(--primary);
    border-left: 4px solid var(--primary);
    box-shadow: 0 10px 35px rgba(211,47,47,0.12);
}
.faq-question {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: space-between;
    padding: 22px 24px;
    gap: 16px;
    user-select: none;
}
.faq-q-inner {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 16px;
    flex: 1;
}
.faq-num {
    font-size: .75rem;
    font-weight: 800;
    color: var(--primary);
    background: rgba(211,47,47,0.08);
    border: 1px solid rgba(211,47,47,0.15);
    border-radius: 8px;
    padding: 4px 10px;
    letter-spacing: 0.5px;
    flex-shrink: 0;
}
.faq-q-inner span:last-child {
    font-weight: 700;
    font-size: .95rem;
    color: var(--text-dark);
    line-height: 1.4;
}
.faq-icon {
    width: 36px; height: 36px;
    background: rgba(211,47,47,0.08);
    border: 1px solid rgba(211,47,47,0.15);
    border-radius: 10px;
    display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
    color: var(--primary);
    font-size: .85rem;
    flex-shrink: 0;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
}
.faq-item.open .faq-icon {
    background: var(--primary);
    color: #fff;
    border-color: var(--primary);
    transform: rotate(45deg);
}
.faq-answer {
    padding: 0 24px 0;
    font-size: .9rem;
    color: var(--text-light);
    line-height: 1.8;
    max-height: 0;
    overflow: hidden;
    transition: all 0.4s ease;
}
.faq-item.open .faq-answer {
    padding: 0 24px 22px;
    max-height: 200px;
}

/* ======== CONTACT ======== */
.contact-section { background: var(--light-bg); }
.contact-card {
    background: #fff;
    border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
    overflow: hidden;
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
}
.contact-left {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--navy) 0%, #1a0d2e 100%);
    padding: 52px 44px;
}
.contact-right { padding: 52px 44px; }
.contact-info-item { display: flex; align-items: flex-start; gap: 16px; margin-bottom: 28px; }
.contact-info-icon {
    width: 46px; min-width: 46px; height: 46px;
    background: rgba(255,106,61,.15);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255,106,61,.3);
    border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
    display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
    color: var(--primary); font-size: 1.1rem;
}
.contact-info-item strong { display: block; color: #fff; font-size: .9rem; margin-bottom: 2px; }
.contact-info-item span { color: rgba(255,255,255,.6); font-size: .85rem; }
.form-group { margin-bottom: 18px; }
.form-group label { font-size: .82rem; font-weight: 700; color: var(--text-dark); display: block; margin-bottom: 8px; letter-spacing: .3px; text-transform: uppercase; }
.form-control-custom {
    width: 100%;
    background: var(--light-bg);
    border: 2px solid var(--border);
    border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
    padding: 14px 18px;
    font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif;
    font-size: .92rem;
    color: var(--text-dark);
    transition: var(--transition);
    outline: none;
}
.form-control-custom:focus { border-color: var(--primary); background: #fff; box-shadow: 0 0 0 4px var(--primary-glow); }

/* ======== FOOTER ======== */
/* ===========================
   SITE FOOTER
   =========================== */
.site-footer {
    background: linear-gradient(160deg, #0d1830 0%, #060e1f 100%);
    padding: 100px 0 0; /* Added 100px top padding for wave clearance */
    color: rgba(255,255,255,.6);
    position: relative;
    /* Removed overflow: hidden so wave can overlap gracefully */
}

/* Background radial glow */
.site-footer::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: 0; left: 0; right: 0; bottom: 0;
    background: radial-gradient(ellipse at 20% 30%, rgba(211,47,47,0.08) 0%, transparent 50%),
                radial-gradient(ellipse at 80% 70%, rgba(26,58,107,0.25) 0%, transparent 50%);
    pointer-events: none;
    border-radius: inherit;
}

/* Wave top */
.footer-wave {
    position: absolute;
    bottom: 100%; /* Positions it right above the footer */
    left: 0;
    width: 100%;
    line-height: 0;
}
.footer-wave svg {
    display: block;
    width: 100%;
    height: 80px;
}

/* Added spacing utility for CTAs above footer */
.cta-footer-spacing {
    padding-bottom: 140px !important;
}

/* Top Strip — "Ready to Start?" */
.footer-top-strip {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: space-between;
    gap: 24px;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(211,47,47,0.15) 0%, rgba(26,58,107,0.3) 100%);
    border: 1px solid rgba(211,47,47,0.25);
    border-radius: 20px;
    padding: 24px 36px;
    margin-bottom: 80px; /* Increased from 60px */
    flex-wrap: wrap;
}
.fts-left {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 20px;
}
.fts-icon {
    width: 54px; height: 54px;
    background: var(--primary);
    border-radius: 14px;
    display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
    font-size: 1.4rem;
    color: #fff;
    flex-shrink: 0;
    box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(211,47,47,0.4);
}
.fts-left h4 {
    font-size: 1.15rem;
    font-weight: 800;
    color: #fff;
    margin: 0 0 4px;
}
.fts-left p {
    font-size: .85rem;
    color: rgba(255,255,255,.55);
    margin: 0;
}
.fts-btn {
    background: var(--primary);
    color: #fff;
    padding: 14px 30px;
    border-radius: 12px;
    text-decoration: none;
    font-weight: 700;
    font-size: .9rem;
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    white-space: nowrap;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
    box-shadow: 0 10px 25px rgba(211,47,47,0.35);
}
.fts-btn:hover {
    background: var(--primary-dark);
    color: #fff;
    transform: translateY(-3px);
    box-shadow: 0 15px 30px rgba(211,47,47,0.45);
}

/* Main row */
.footer-main-row {
    padding-bottom: 50px;
}

/* Logo */
.footer-logo {
    height: 80px;
    width: auto;
    object-fit: contain;
    display: block;
    margin-bottom: 0;
    transition: var(--transition);
    filter: brightness(0) invert(1);
    mix-blend-mode: screen;
}
.footer-logo:hover { opacity: 0.85; }
.footer-about { font-size: .9rem; line-height: 1.7; max-width: 380px; margin-bottom: 28px; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.7); }

/* Contact Info Items */
.footer-contact-items { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 12px; }
.fci {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 12px;
}
.fci-icon {
    width: 34px; height: 34px;
    background: rgba(211,47,47,0.15);
    border: 1px solid rgba(211,47,47,0.25);
    border-radius: 8px;
    display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
    color: var(--primary);
    font-size: .85rem;
    flex-shrink: 0;
}
.fci span, .fci a {
    font-size: .84rem;
    color: rgba(255,255,255,.55);
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: color 0.3s ease;
}
.fci a:hover { color: var(--primary); }

/* Footer Heading */
.footer-heading {
    font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif;
    font-weight: 700;
    font-size: .95rem;
    color: #fff;
    margin-bottom: 24px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 10px;
}
.footer-heading-line {
    display: inline-block;
    width: 28px;
    height: 3px;
    background: var(--primary);
    border-radius: 3px;
    flex-shrink: 0;
}

/* Footer Links */
.footer-link {
    display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px;
    color: rgba(255,255,255,.5);
    font-size: .87rem;
    text-decoration: none;
    padding: 5px 0;
    transition: var(--transition);
}
.footer-link:hover { color: var(--primary); padding-left: 4px; }
.footer-link i { font-size: .65rem; color: var(--primary); }

/* Newsletter */
.footer-newsletter input {
    width: 100%;
    background: rgba(255,255,255,.07);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.12);
    border-radius: var(--radius-md);
    padding: 13px 18px;
    color: #fff;
    font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif;
    font-size: .9rem;
    outline: none;
    margin-bottom: 10px;
    transition: var(--transition);
}
.footer-newsletter input::placeholder { color: rgba(255,255,255,.3); }
.footer-newsletter input:focus { border-color: var(--primary); background: rgba(255,255,255,.1); }
.footer-newsletter button {
    width: 100%; padding: 13px;
    background: var(--primary);
    border: none; border-radius: var(--radius-md);
    color: #fff; font-weight: 700;
    font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif;
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: var(--transition);
}
.footer-newsletter button:hover { background: var(--primary-dark); transform: translateY(-2px); }

/* Social Block Label */
.footer-social-label {
    font-size: .75rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 1px;
    color: rgba(255,255,255,.35);
    margin-bottom: 10px;
}
.footer-social { display: flex; gap: 8px; flex-wrap: wrap; }
.social-btn {
    width: 38px; height: 38px;
    background: rgba(255,255,255,.06);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.1);
    border-radius: 10px;
    display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
    color: rgba(255,255,255,.6);
    font-size: .9rem;
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: var(--transition);
}
.social-btn:hover { background: var(--primary); border-color: var(--primary); color: #fff; transform: translateY(-4px); box-shadow: 0 8px 20px rgba(211,47,47,0.35); }

/* Trust Badges */
.footer-trust-badges {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 12px;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    margin-top: 20px;
}
.trust-badge {
    height: 45px;
    width: auto;
    object-fit: contain;
    transition: var(--transition);
}
.trust-badge:hover {
    transform: translateY(-3px);
    opacity: 0.9;
}
.trust-badge.msme-white {
    filter: invert(1) brightness(2);
    mix-blend-mode: screen;
    height: 48px !important;
    width: auto !important;
    max-width: 150px !important;
    display: inline-block !important;
}
.trust-badge.google-review {
    height: 48px !important;
    width: auto !important;
    max-width: 180px !important;
    display: inline-block !important;
}

/* Footer Bottom */
.footer-bottom {
    border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.07);
    padding: 24px 0;
    margin-top: 0;
}
.footer-bottom p { font-size: .82rem; color: rgba(255,255,255,.4); margin: 0; }
.footer-bottom-link {
    color: rgba(255,255,255,.35);
    font-size: .82rem;
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: color 0.3s ease;
}
.footer-bottom-link:hover { color: var(--primary); }

/* Footer responsive */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .footer-top-strip { flex-direction: column; text-align: center; }
    .fts-left { flex-direction: column; text-align: center; }
}


/* ======== WHATSAPP FLOAT ======== */
.wa-float {
    position: fixed;
    bottom: 30px; right: 30px;
    width: 58px; height: 58px;
    background: #25d366;
    border-radius: 50%;
    display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
    color: #fff; font-size: 1.8rem;
    box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(37,211,102,.4);
    text-decoration: none;
    z-index: 9999;
    transition: var(--transition);
    animation: wa-bounce 2s infinite;
}
.wa-float:hover { background: #128c7e; color: #fff; transform: scale(1.12); }
@keyframes wa-bounce {
    0%, 100% { transform: translateY(0); }
    50% { transform: translateY(-6px); }
}

/* ======== SECTION HEADER ======== */
.section-header { margin-bottom: 60px; }
.section-header h2 { font-size: clamp(2rem, 4vw, 3rem); font-weight: 800; letter-spacing: -1px; margin-bottom: 14px; }
.section-header p { font-size: 1rem; color: var(--text-light); max-width: 560px; line-height: 1.8; }

/* ======== RESPONSIVE ======== */
@media (max-width: 991px) {
    .hero { padding: 60px 0 40px; }
    .hero h1 { font-size: 2.8rem; }
    .hero-img-wrap { margin-top: 40px; }
    .contact-right, .contact-left { padding: 36px 28px; }
    .pricing-card.featured { transform: none; }
}
@media (max-width: 576px) {
    .hero h1 { font-size: 2.2rem; }
    .hero-stats { gap: 20px; }
    .section-pad { padding: 70px 0; }
    .explore-link {
        padding: 8px 16px;
        font-size: 0.75rem;
    }
}
/* ======== PREMIUM CTA SECTION (CREATIVE FLOATING) ======== */
.premium-cta-section {
    padding: 60px 0;
    margin: 40px 20px 160px; /* Increased bottom margin from 120px */
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #0d1830 0%, #1a3a6b 100%);
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
    color: #fff;
    border-radius: 40px;
    box-shadow:
        0 40px 100px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5),
        0 10px 40px rgba(211, 47, 47, 0.15),
        0 0 0 1px rgba(255,255,255,0.06);
    z-index: 5;
}

/* Background Effects: Subtle Red Glow + Grid */
.premium-cta-section::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: 0; left: 0; right: 0; bottom: 0;
    background-image:
        radial-gradient(circle at 80% 50%, rgba(211,47,47,0.18) 0%, transparent 55%),
        linear-gradient(rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.04) 1px, transparent 1px),
        linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.04) 1px, transparent 1px);
    background-size: 100% 100%, 40px 40px, 40px 40px;
    z-index: 1;
}

/* Corner Shape Accents — Brand Red */
.premium-cta-section::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: -2px; left: -2px;
    width: 60px; height: 60px;
    border-top: 4px solid var(--primary);
    border-left: 4px solid var(--primary);
    border-radius: 40px 0 0 0;
    z-index: 6;
}

.premium-cta-section .corner-accent {
    position: absolute;
    bottom: -2px; right: -2px;
    width: 60px; height: 60px;
    border-bottom: 4px solid var(--primary);
    border-right: 4px solid var(--primary);
    border-radius: 0 0 40px 0;
    z-index: 6;
}

.premium-cta-section .container {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 3;
}

.cta-content-wrapper {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: space-between;
    gap: 40px;
    padding: 20px 40px;
}

.cta-actions {
    display: flex;
    gap: 16px !important;
    align-items: center;
    flex-shrink: 0;
}

.cta-text h2 {
    font-size: clamp(2.2rem, 4vw, 3.2rem);
    font-weight: 900;
    margin-bottom: 12px;
    letter-spacing: -2px;
    color: #fff !important;
    text-shadow: 0 5px 15px rgba(0,0,0,0.4);
}

.cta-text p {
    font-size: 1.25rem;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.75);
    margin: 0;
}

/* CTA Buttons — Brand Colors */
.btn-cta-primary {
    background: var(--primary);
    color: #fff;
    padding: 18px 40px;
    border-radius: 16px;
    font-weight: 800;
    text-decoration: none;
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    transition: all 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.175, 0.885, 0.32, 1.275);
    box-shadow: 0 15px 35px rgba(211, 47, 47, 0.4);
    white-space: nowrap;
}

.btn-cta-primary:hover {
    transform: translateY(-8px) scale(1.02);
    box-shadow: 0 25px 50px rgba(211, 47, 47, 0.55);
    background: var(--primary-dark);
    color: #fff;
}

.btn-cta-secondary {
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
    color: #fff;
    padding: 18px 40px;
    border-radius: 16px;
    font-weight: 700;
    text-decoration: none;
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
    transition: all 0.4s ease;
    white-space: nowrap;
}

.btn-cta-secondary:hover {
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15);
    border-color: var(--brand-yellow);
    color: var(--brand-yellow);
    transform: translateY(-8px);
}

@media (max-width: 991px) {
    .premium-cta-section {
        margin: 40px 15px 80px;
        border-radius: 30px;
    }
    .cta-content-wrapper {
        flex-direction: column;
        text-align: center;
        gap: 30px;
        padding: 40px 25px;
    }
    .cta-actions {
        width: 100%;
        flex-direction: column;
        gap: 15px !important;
    }
    .cta-actions .btn-cta-primary,
    .cta-actions .btn-cta-secondary {
        width: 100%;
        justify-content: center;
    }
    .cta-text h2 {
        line-height: 1.3;
        letter-spacing: -0.5px;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 576px) {
    .cta-text h2 { font-size: 1.9rem; line-height: 1.4; letter-spacing: 0; }
    .cta-text p { font-size: 1rem; }
}
/* ===== PREMIUM TESTIMONIALS REDESIGN ===== */
/* ============================================================
   TESTIMONIALS — Ultra-Premium Dark Edition
   ============================================================ */

.testimonials-premium-section {
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
    padding-top: 100px !important;
    padding-bottom: 100px !important;
    background: linear-gradient(160deg, #040d1a 0%, #0a1830 40%, #0e1e3a 70%, #080e22 100%);
}

/* Animated mesh background */
.testimonials-premium-section::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    background:
        radial-gradient(ellipse 80% 50% at 20% 30%, rgba(211,47,47,0.12) 0%, transparent 60%),
        radial-gradient(ellipse 60% 40% at 80% 70%, rgba(26,58,107,0.18) 0%, transparent 50%),
        radial-gradient(ellipse 50% 60% at 50% 0%, rgba(249,168,37,0.06) 0%, transparent 50%);
    pointer-events: none;
    z-index: 0;
}

/* Floating bokeh orbs */
.testimonials-premium-section::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    width: 600px;
    height: 600px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(211,47,47,0.07) 0%, transparent 70%);
    top: -200px;
    right: -200px;
    pointer-events: none;
    z-index: 0;
    animation: testi-orb-pulse 8s ease-in-out infinite alternate;
}

@keyframes testi-orb-pulse {
    0%   { transform: scale(1); opacity: 0.6; }
    100% { transform: scale(1.3); opacity: 1; }
}

.testimonials-premium-section .container {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1;
}

/* ── Section Header (dark theme overrides) ──────────────── */
.testimonials-premium-section .badge-pill {
    background: rgba(211,47,47,0.15) !important;
    border-color: rgba(211,47,47,0.35) !important;
    color: #ff6b6b !important;
    backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
}

.testimonials-premium-section h2 {
    color: #fff !important;
}

.testimonials-premium-section h2 .gradient-text {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--primary) 0%, #ff9a3d 60%, #f9a825 100%);
    -webkit-background-clip: text;
    background-clip: text;
    -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
}

.testimonials-premium-section .text-muted {
    color: rgba(255,255,255,0.5) !important;
}

/* Google rating summary box — dark variant */
.testimonials-premium-section .google-rating-summary {
    background: rgba(255,255,255,0.05) !important;
    border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.1) !important;
    backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
}

.testimonials-premium-section .google-rating-summary .fw-bold {
    color: #fff !important;
}

/* ── Card ─────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.premium-testimonial-card {
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.04);
    backdrop-filter: blur(16px);
    -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(16px);
    padding: 64px 36px 44px;
    border-radius: 24px;
    border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.08);
    height: 100%;
    position: relative;
    transition: all 0.5s cubic-bezier(0.25, 0.46, 0.45, 0.94);
    box-shadow:
        0 4px 24px rgba(0,0,0,0.3),
        inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,0.07);
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    z-index: 1;
    overflow: hidden;
}

/* Inner glow shimmer on card */
.premium-testimonial-card::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    border-radius: 24px;
    background: linear-gradient(
        135deg,
        rgba(255,255,255,0.06) 0%,
        transparent 50%,
        rgba(211,47,47,0.04) 100%
    );
    pointer-events: none;
    opacity: 0;
    transition: opacity 0.5s ease;
}

/* Animated gradient border */
.premium-testimonial-card::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    inset: -1px;
    border-radius: 25px;
    background: conic-gradient(
        from 180deg at 50% 50%,
        var(--primary) 0deg,
        #ff8a3d 80deg,
        #f9a825 140deg,
        var(--brand-blue) 220deg,
        var(--primary) 360deg
    );
    opacity: 0;
    transition: opacity 0.5s ease;
    z-index: -1;
    animation: border-spin 4s linear infinite;
    animation-play-state: paused;
}

@keyframes border-spin {
    from { filter: hue-rotate(0deg); }
    to   { filter: hue-rotate(360deg); }
}

/* Hover states */
.premium-testimonial-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-14px) scale(1.015);
    box-shadow:
        0 30px 70px rgba(0,0,0,0.45),
        0 0 40px rgba(211,47,47,0.12),
        inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,0.12);
    border-color: transparent !important;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.07);
}

.premium-testimonial-card:hover::before {
    opacity: 1;
}

.premium-testimonial-card:hover::after {
    opacity: 1;
    animation-play-state: running;
}

/* ── Quote Icon ────────────────────────────────────────── */
.card-quote-icon {
    position: absolute;
    top: -22px;
    left: 36px;
    width: 56px;
    height: 56px;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--primary) 0%, #b71c1c 100%);
    color: #fff;
    border-radius: 16px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    font-size: 1.3rem;
    box-shadow:
        0 8px 24px rgba(211,47,47,0.45),
        0 0 0 4px rgba(211,47,47,0.15);
    transition: all 0.5s cubic-bezier(0.34,1.56,0.64,1);
    z-index: 10;
}

.premium-testimonial-card:hover .card-quote-icon {
    transform: rotate(12deg) scale(1.15);
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ff6b6b 0%, var(--primary) 100%);
    box-shadow:
        0 12px 32px rgba(211,47,47,0.6),
        0 0 0 6px rgba(211,47,47,0.2);
}

/* ── Stars ────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.premium-testimonial-card .stars {
    color: #fbbf24 !important;
    font-size: 0.95rem !important;
    filter: drop-shadow(0 0 6px rgba(251,191,36,0.6));
    letter-spacing: 2px;
}

/* ── Review text ────────────────────────────────────────── */
.testimonial-text {
    font-size: 0.98rem;
    line-height: 1.85;
    color: rgba(255,255,255,0.72);
    font-style: italic;
    font-weight: 400;
    margin-bottom: 28px;
    flex-grow: 1;
    position: relative;
}

/* ── Divider ────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.premium-testimonial-card .border-top {
    border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.08) !important;
    padding-top: 18px;
}

/* ── Author ─────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.premium-testimonial-card h6 {
    color: #fff !important;
    font-weight: 700;
    font-size: 0.92rem;
}

.premium-testimonial-card small {
    color: rgba(255,255,255,0.45) !important;
    font-size: 0.78rem;
}

/* ── Author avatar ─────────────────────────────────────── */
.author-img {
    width: 54px;
    height: 54px;
    border-radius: 16px;
    overflow: hidden;
    flex-shrink: 0;
    border: 2px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.15);
    box-shadow:
        0 4px 16px rgba(0,0,0,0.3),
        0 0 0 3px rgba(211,47,47,0.2);
    transition: all 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.34,1.56,0.64,1);
}

.premium-testimonial-card:hover .author-img {
    transform: scale(1.12) rotate(-3deg);
    border-color: rgba(211,47,47,0.5);
    box-shadow:
        0 8px 24px rgba(0,0,0,0.4),
        0 0 0 4px rgba(211,47,47,0.35);
}

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

/* ── Google badge ─────────────────────────────────────── */
.google-badge-small {
    position: absolute;
    bottom: 36px;
    right: 36px;
    transition: all 0.35s cubic-bezier(0.34,1.56,0.64,1);
    filter: drop-shadow(0 2px 8px rgba(66,133,244,0.4));
}

.premium-testimonial-card:hover .google-badge-small {
    transform: scale(1.25) rotate(-8deg);
    filter: drop-shadow(0 4px 12px rgba(66,133,244,0.7));
}

/* ── Swiper Navigation ─────────────────────────────────── */
.testimonial-swiper-next,
.testimonial-swiper-prev {
    width: 52px !important;
    height: 52px !important;
    background: rgba(255,255,255,0.07) !important;
    backdrop-filter: blur(12px) !important;
    -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(12px) !important;
    border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.12) !important;
    border-radius: 50% !important;
    box-shadow: 0 8px 32px rgba(0,0,0,0.3) !important;
    transition: all 0.35s ease !important;
    color: #fff !important;
    z-index: 100 !important;
}

.testimonial-swiper-next::after,
.testimonial-swiper-prev::after {
    font-size: 1rem !important;
    font-weight: 900 !important;
    color: #fff !important;
}

.testimonial-swiper-next:hover,
.testimonial-swiper-prev:hover {
    background: var(--primary) !important;
    border-color: var(--primary) !important;
    color: #fff !important;
    box-shadow: 0 8px 32px rgba(211,47,47,0.4) !important;
    transform: scale(1.12);
}

.testimonial-swiper-next { right: -28px !important; }
.testimonial-swiper-prev { left: -28px !important; }

@media (max-width: 1200px) {
    .testimonial-swiper-next { right: 0 !important; }
    .testimonial-swiper-prev { left: 0 !important; }
}

/* ── Swiper Wrapper ────────────────────────────────────── */
.testimonial-swiper {
    padding-bottom: 75px !important;
    padding-top: 30px !important;
}

/* ── Pagination ────────────────────────────────────────── */
.testimonial-swiper .swiper-pagination {
    bottom: 20px !important;
}

.testimonial-swiper .swiper-pagination-bullet {
    width: 8px;
    height: 8px;
    background: rgba(255,255,255,0.25);
    opacity: 1;
    transition: all 0.35s ease;
}

.testimonial-swiper .swiper-pagination-bullet-active {
    background: var(--primary) !important;
    width: 32px;
    border-radius: 10px;
    box-shadow: 0 0 10px rgba(211,47,47,0.6);
}

/* ==========================================================================
   GLOBAL RESPONSIVE OVERRIDES (MOBILE & TABLET)
   ========================================================================== */

/* ── Tablet Optimization (992px & Down) ─────────────────── */
@media (max-width: 991.98px) {
    .section-pad { padding: 80px 0; }

    /* Hero Section */
    .hero-modern { padding: 120px 0 80px; text-align: center; }
    .hero-modern h1 { font-size: 2.5rem; margin-bottom: 30px; }
    .hero-tag { margin: 0 auto 20px; }
    .hero-modern .d-flex { justify-content: center; }
    .hero-form-card { margin-top: 50px; text-align: left; }

    /* Nav */
    .navbar-custom { padding: 15px 0; }

    /* About */
    .about-img-group { margin-bottom: 60px; max-width: 500px; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; }
    .about-section h2 { text-align: center; }
    .section-tag { margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; }

    /* Process */
    .process-card { margin-bottom: 20px; }

    /* FAQ */
    .faq-left-panel { text-align: center; margin-bottom: 50px; }
    .faq-panel-stats { justify-content: center; }
}

/* ── Mobile Optimization (768px & Down) ─────────────────── */
@media (max-width: 767.98px) {
    .hero-modern { padding: 100px 0 60px; }
    .hero-modern h1 { font-size: 2rem; }

    .service-card { padding: 20px 10px; border-radius: 16px; min-height: 200px; }
    .service-icon { width: 55px; height: 55px; font-size: 1.6rem; margin-bottom: 15px; }
    .service-card h3 { font-size: 1rem; margin-bottom: 8px; }
    .service-card p { font-size: 0.8rem; line-height: 1.3; }

    .trusted-strip { padding: 30px 0; }
    .trusted-partners-wrap { justify-content: center; gap: 20px; }
    .partner-logo { height: 26px !important; }
    img[alt="PhonePe"], img[alt="Hostinger"] { height: 36px !important; }

    .about-features { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 12px; }

    .faq-panel-stats { flex-direction: column; gap: 15px; align-items: center; }
    .fps-divider { display: none; }

    .cta-content-wrapper { flex-direction: column; text-align: center; padding: 40px 20px; }
    .cta-actions { flex-direction: column; width: 100%; }
    .btn-cta-primary, .btn-cta-secondary { width: 100%; justify-content: center; }

    /* Mobile Menu Enhancement */
    #mobileMenu {
        background: #fff;
        border-bottom: 1px solid #eee;
        box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0,0,0,0.05);
        max-height: 80vh;
        overflow-y: auto;
    }

    .footer-bottom { text-align: center; padding: 25px 0; }
}

/* ── Small Mobile Optimization (576px & Down) ───────────── */
@media (max-width: 575.98px) {
    .hero-modern h1 { font-size: 1.7rem; }
    .section-pad { padding: 60px 0; }

    .btn-white, .btn-outline-white { width: 100%; justify-content: center; }

    .about-experience-badge { padding: 15px; border-radius: 15px; }
    .about-experience-badge h2 { font-size: 1.8rem; }
    .about-floating-card { display: none; }

    .footer-logo { height: 40px; }
    .footer-heading { margin-top: 15px; }

    .wa-float-group { bottom: 20px; left: 20px; }
    .wa-float { width: 50px; height: 50px; font-size: 20px; }
}