/* ==========================================================================
   PUSH CONSTRUCTION - EXACT LAYOUT MATCH WITH CUSTOM BRAND COLORS
   Typography:
   - Primary: 'Neue Haas Grotesk Display Pro'
   - Secondary / UI: 'Satoshi', sans-serif
   Brand Accents:
   - Cyan: #53b749 (from logo, replaces green)
   - Pink / Magenta: #53b749 (secondary brand accent)
   - Footer Background: #2a353d (exact color from reference)
   ========================================================================== */

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   1. FONT FACES
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
@font-face {
    font-family: 'Neue Haas Grotesk Display Pro';
    src: url('../fonts/NeueHaasDisplayXXThin.ttf') format('truetype');
    font-weight: 100;
    font-style: normal;
    font-display: swap;
}

@font-face {
    font-family: 'Neue Haas Grotesk Display Pro';
    src: url('../fonts/NeueHaasDisplayXThin.ttf') format('truetype');
    font-weight: 200;
    font-style: normal;
    font-display: swap;
}

@font-face {
    font-family: 'Neue Haas Grotesk Display Pro';
    src: url('../fonts/NeueHaasDisplayThin.ttf') format('truetype');
    font-weight: 300;
    font-style: normal;
    font-display: swap;
}

@font-face {
    font-family: 'Neue Haas Grotesk Display Pro';
    src: url('../fonts/NeueHaasDisplayLight.ttf') format('truetype');
    font-weight: 350;
    font-style: normal;
    font-display: swap;
}

@font-face {
    font-family: 'Neue Haas Grotesk Display Pro';
    src: url('../fonts/NeueHaasDisplayRoman.ttf') format('truetype');
    font-weight: 400;
    font-style: normal;
    font-display: swap;
}

@font-face {
    font-family: 'Neue Haas Grotesk Display Pro';
    src: url('../fonts/NeueHaasDisplayMediu.ttf') format('truetype');
    font-weight: 500;
    font-style: normal;
    font-display: swap;
}

@font-face {
    font-family: 'Neue Haas Grotesk Display Pro';
    src: url('../fonts/NeueHaasDisplayBold.ttf') format('truetype');
    font-weight: 700;
    font-style: normal;
    font-display: swap;
}

@font-face {
    font-family: 'Neue Haas Grotesk Display Pro';
    src: url('../fonts/NeueHaasDisplayBlack.ttf') format('truetype');
    font-weight: 900;
    font-style: normal;
    font-display: swap;
}

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   2. ROOT VARIABLES
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
:root {
    /* Primary Brand Green (#53b749) */
    --brand-green: #53b749;
    --brand-green-light: #6cd162;
    --brand-green-dark: #3f9437;
    --brand-green-deep: #2e7327;

    /* Legacy mapping for backward-compatibility & seamless transition */
    --brand-cyan: #53b749;
    --brand-cyan-light: #6cd162;
    --brand-cyan-dark: #3f9437;
    --brand-pink: #53b749;
    --brand-pink-dark: #3f9437;

    /* Architectural Green Steel Gradients */
    --gradient-brand: linear-gradient(135deg, #53b749 0%, #3f9437 100%);
    --gradient-brand-subtle: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(83, 183, 73, 0.12) 0%, rgba(63, 148, 55, 0.12) 100%);
    --gradient-brand-glow: linear-gradient(135deg, #6cd162 0%, #53b749 50%, #3f9437 100%);

    --footer-bg: #1c262e;
    --card-text-color: #64748b;
    --card-title-color: #1e293b;
    --heading-color: #243038;

    --font-heading: 'Neue Haas Grotesk Display Pro', -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, "Segoe UI", sans-serif;
    --font-body: 'Satoshi', -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, "Segoe UI", sans-serif;

    --transition: all 0.25s ease-in-out;
    --ease-expo: cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
}

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   3. BASE STYLES & GRADIENT UTILITIES
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
*,
*::before,
*::after {
    box-sizing: border-box;
}

body {
    font-family: var(--font-body);
    background-color: #ffffff;
    color: #475569;
    margin: 0;
    padding: 0;
    -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
    -moz-osx-font-smoothing: grayscale;
    overflow-x: hidden;
    text-rendering: optimizeLegibility;
}

img {
    max-width: 100%;
    height: auto;
    display: block;
}

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

/* Gradient Text Effect from Logo */
.text-gradient-brand {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #53b749 0%, #3a8a32 100%);
    -webkit-background-clip: text;
    -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
    display: inline-block;
}

/* Fade In Down animation */
@keyframes fadeInDown {
    from {
        opacity: 0;
        transform: translateY(-12px);
    }

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

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   3.5 SECTION: HERO BANNER & FLOATING NAVBAR
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.hero-section {
    position: relative;
    width: 100%;
    min-height: 100vh;
    min-height: 100dvh;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    justify-content: space-between;
    padding-top: clamp(16px, 3vw, 32px);
    padding-bottom: clamp(30px, 5vw, 50px);
    overflow: hidden;
}

/* Background image flipped horizontally on X-axis */
.hero-section::after {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    background: url('../images/hero-banner-img.webp') no-repeat center bottom / cover;
    transform: scaleX(-1);
    z-index: 0;
    pointer-events: none;
}

/* Dark gradient overlay to enhance typography contrast and readability */
.hero-section::before {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(13, 27, 42, 0.45) 0%, rgba(13, 27, 42, 0.35) 50%, rgba(13, 27, 42, 0.65) 100%);
    z-index: 1;
    pointer-events: none;
}

/* Floating Pill Navbar */
.hero-nav-container {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 10;
}

.hero-navbar {
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.96);
    backdrop-filter: blur(14px);
    -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(14px);
    border-radius: 100px;
    padding: 10px 14px 10px 24px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: space-between;
    box-shadow: 0 10px 35px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.14);
}

.hero-nav-brand {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
}

.hero-nav-logo {
    height: 62px;
    width: auto;
    max-width: 140px;
    object-fit: contain;
    display: block;
    transition: var(--transition);
}

.hero-nav-brand:hover .hero-nav-logo {
    transform: scale(1.02);
}

.hero-nav-links {
    list-style: none;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 32px;
    margin: 0;
    padding: 0;
}

.hero-nav-links li a {
    font-family: var(--font-body);
    font-size: 15px;
    font-weight: 500;
    color: #1e293b;
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: var(--transition);
    position: relative;
}

.hero-nav-links li a:hover,
.hero-nav-links li a.active {
    color: var(--brand-pink);
}

.hero-nav-cta-btn {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    padding: 11px 26px;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #53b749 0%, #3a8a32 100%);
    color: #ffffff;
    font-family: var(--font-body);
    font-size: 14.5px;
    font-weight: 600;
    border-radius: 100px;
    text-decoration: none;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 15px rgba(83, 183, 73, 0.3);
    transition: var(--transition);
}

.hero-nav-cta-btn:hover {
    color: #ffffff;
    transform: translateY(-2px);
    box-shadow: 0 6px 20px rgba(83, 183, 73, 0.4);
    filter: brightness(1.05);
}

/* Mobile Toggler */
.hero-nav-toggler {
    background: none;
    border: none;
    cursor: pointer;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 5px;
    padding: 6px;
}

.hero-nav-toggler span {
    display: block;
    width: 22px;
    height: 2px;
    background-color: #1e293b;
    border-radius: 2px;
    transition: var(--transition);
}

.hero-mobile-menu {
    display: none;
    background: #ffffff;
    border-radius: 20px;
    margin-top: 12px;
    padding: 20px 24px;
    box-shadow: 0 14px 35px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.15);
}

.hero-mobile-menu.show {
    display: block;
    animation: fadeInDown 0.3s ease;
}

.hero-mobile-menu ul {
    list-style: none;
    padding: 0;
    margin: 0;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 14px;
}

.hero-mobile-menu ul li a {
    font-family: var(--font-body);
    font-size: 16px;
    font-weight: 500;
    color: #1e293b;
    text-decoration: none;
}

/* Hero Content Area */
.hero-content-container {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 5;
    margin-top: auto;
    margin-bottom: auto;
    padding-top: clamp(40px, 8vw, 80px);
    padding-bottom: clamp(30px, 5vw, 60px);
    display: flex;
    align-items: flex-end;
    justify-content: space-between;
}

.hero-content {
    max-width: min(780px, 100%);
}

.hero-subtag {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 14px;
    margin-bottom: clamp(14px, 2vw, 18px);
}

.hero-subtag-line {
    width: clamp(36px, 4vw, 55px);
    height: 2px;
    background: #ffffff;
    opacity: 0.85;
    border-radius: 2px;
}

.hero-subtag-text {
    font-family: var(--font-body);
    font-size: clamp(13px, 1.4vw, 17px);
    font-weight: 500;
    letter-spacing: 0.04em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: #ffffff;
    opacity: 0.92;
}

.hero-title {
    font-family: var(--font-heading);
    font-weight: 350;
    font-size: clamp(28px, 4.2vw, 58px);
    line-height: 1.14;
    letter-spacing: -0.03em;
    color: #ffffff;
    margin-bottom: clamp(22px, 3vw, 34px);
    text-shadow: 0 2px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.25);
    text-wrap: balance;
}

/* Hero CTA Button */
.hero-cta-btn {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 14px;
    padding: 13px 28px;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #53b749 0%, #3a8a32 100%);
    color: #ffffff;
    font-family: var(--font-body);
    font-size: 16px;
    font-weight: 600;
    border-radius: 100px;
    text-decoration: none;
    box-shadow: 0 8px 25px rgba(83, 183, 73, 0.35);
    transition: transform 0.25s ease, box-shadow 0.25s ease, filter 0.25s ease;
}

.hero-btn-arrow-circle {
    width: 26px;
    height: 26px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background-color: #ffffff;
    color: var(--brand-pink);
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    transition: transform 0.25s ease;
}

.hero-cta-btn:hover {
    color: #ffffff;
    transform: translateY(-2px);
    box-shadow: 0 12px 30px rgba(83, 183, 73, 0.45);
    filter: brightness(1.05);
}

.hero-cta-btn:hover .hero-btn-arrow-circle {
    transform: rotate(45deg);
}

/* Rotating "Scroll Down" Badge */
.hero-scroll-badge {
    position: relative;
    text-decoration: none;
    display: block;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.hero-scroll-badge-circle {
    position: relative;
    width: 110px;
    height: 110px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
    backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
    -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.28);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    transition: transform 0.3s ease, background 0.3s ease;
}

.hero-scroll-badge:hover .hero-scroll-badge-circle {
    transform: scale(1.06);
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
}

.hero-scroll-badge-text {
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    animation: rotateCircle 14s linear infinite;
    fill: #ffffff;
    font-family: var(--font-body);
    font-weight: 500;
}

.hero-scroll-badge-arrow {
    color: #ffffff;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    animation: bounceDown 2s ease-in-out infinite;
}

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

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

@keyframes bounceDown {

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

    50% {
        transform: translateY(6px);
    }
}

@media (max-width: 991px) {
    .hero-content-container {
        flex-direction: column;
        align-items: flex-start;
        gap: 40px;
        padding-top: 50px;
    }

    .hero-scroll-badge {
        align-self: flex-end;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 575px) {
    .hero-nav-logo {
        height: 36px;
    }

    .hero-nav-cta-btn {
        padding: 9px 18px;
        font-size: 13px;
    }

    .hero-scroll-badge-circle {
        width: 85px;
        height: 85px;
    }
}

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   4. SECTION: OUR LATEST UPDATES (EXACT MATCH + ENHANCED BLOG CARDS)
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.updates-section {
    padding-top: clamp(40px, 5vw, 70px);
    padding-bottom: clamp(50px, 6vw, 75px);
    background-color: #ffffff;
}

/* Header line + tag */
.updates-subtag {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 14px;
    margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.updates-subtag-line {
    width: clamp(36px, 4vw, 58px);
    height: 2px;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, #6cd162, #53b749, #3f9437);
    border-radius: 2px;
}

.updates-subtag-text {
    font-family: var(--font-body);
    font-size: clamp(12px, 1.2vw, 15px);
    font-weight: 600;
    letter-spacing: 0.04em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, #6cd162, #53b749, #3f9437);
    -webkit-background-clip: text;
    -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
}

/* Big Heading: Our Latest Updates */
.updates-title {
    font-family: var(--font-heading);
    font-weight: 300;
    font-size: clamp(26px, 3.8vw, 48px);
    line-height: 1.15;
    color: var(--heading-color);
    letter-spacing: -0.025em;
    margin: 0;
    max-width: 650px;
    text-wrap: balance;
}

/* View All News Button (Exact Pill with Circle Arrow) */
.btn-view-news {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 12px;
    padding: 9px 12px 9px 24px;
    border-radius: 9999px;
    border: 1px solid #d5dadf;
    background-color: #ffffff;
    color: var(--brand-cyan-dark);
    font-family: var(--font-body);
    font-size: 14.5px;
    font-weight: 500;
    transition: var(--transition);
}

.btn-view-news-circle {
    width: 28px;
    height: 28px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background-color: var(--brand-cyan);
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    color: #ffffff;
    transition: var(--transition);
}

.btn-view-news:hover {
    border-color: var(--brand-pink);
    color: var(--brand-pink);
}

.btn-view-news:hover .btn-view-news-circle {
    background-color: var(--brand-pink);
    transform: rotate(45deg);
}

/* Update Card Grid & Enhanced Animated Border Styling */
@property --card-border-angle {
    syntax: '<angle>';
    inherits: false;
    initial-value: 0deg;
}

@keyframes spinCardBorder {
    to {
        --card-border-angle: 360deg;
    }
}

.update-card {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    height: 100%;
    position: relative;
    border-radius: 20px;
    padding: 16px;
    background: #ffffff;
    box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.05);
    transition: transform 0.45s cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.8, 0.2, 1), box-shadow 0.45s cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.8, 0.2, 1);
    isolation: isolate;
}

/* Base subtle border wrapper */
.update-card::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    border-radius: 20px;
    padding: 1.5px;
    background: #e2e8f0;
    -webkit-mask: linear-gradient(#fff 0 0) content-box, linear-gradient(#fff 0 0);
    mask: linear-gradient(#fff 0 0) content-box, linear-gradient(#fff 0 0);
    -webkit-mask-composite: xor;
    mask-composite: exclude;
    pointer-events: none;
    transition: background 0.4s ease, opacity 0.4s ease;
    z-index: 1;
}

/* Animated continuous rotating gradient border glow on hover */
.update-card::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    inset: -1px;
    border-radius: 21px;
    padding: 2px;
    background: conic-gradient(from var(--card-border-angle, 0deg) at 50% 50%, #53b749, #6cd162, #3a8a32, #53b749) at 50% 50%, #53b749, #53b749, #53b749, #53b749);
    -webkit-mask: linear-gradient(#fff 0 0) content-box, linear-gradient(#fff 0 0);
    mask: linear-gradient(#fff 0 0) content-box, linear-gradient(#fff 0 0);
    -webkit-mask-composite: xor;
    mask-composite: exclude;
    pointer-events: none;
    opacity: 0;
    transition: opacity 0.4s ease;
    animation: spinCardBorder 4s linear infinite;
    z-index: 2;
}

.update-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-9px);
    box-shadow: 0 20px 42px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.12), 0 0 35px rgba(83, 183, 73, 0.18);
}

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

.update-card-img-wrap {
    width: 100%;
    aspect-ratio: 284 / 210;
    border-radius: 14px;
    overflow: hidden;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
    position: relative;
    background-color: #0e141f;
}

.update-card-badge {
    position: absolute;
    top: 14px;
    left: 14px;
    padding: 5px 12px;
    border-radius: 50rem;
    font-size: 11px;
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: 0.04em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
    -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
    background: rgba(14, 20, 31, 0.75);
    color: #ffffff;
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15);
    z-index: 2;
    transition: var(--transition);
}

.update-card:hover .update-card-badge {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #53b749 0%, #3a8a32 100%);
    border-color: transparent;
    color: #070a0f;
}

.update-card-img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
    display: block;
    transition: transform 0.5s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
}

.update-card:hover .update-card-img {
    transform: scale(1.06);
}

.update-card-heading {
    font-family: var(--font-heading);
    font-weight: 700;
    font-size: 20px;
    line-height: 1.3;
    color: var(--card-title-color);
    margin-bottom: 10px;
    letter-spacing: -0.02em;
    transition: var(--transition);
}

.update-card:hover .update-card-heading {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--brand-cyan-dark) 0%, var(--brand-pink) 100%);
    -webkit-background-clip: text;
    -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
}

.update-card-desc {
    font-family: var(--font-body);
    font-weight: 400;
    font-size: 14.5px;
    line-height: 1.55;
    color: var(--card-text-color);
    margin-bottom: 18px;
    display: -webkit-box;
    -webkit-line-clamp: 2;
    -webkit-box-orient: vertical;
    overflow: hidden;
}

/* Learn More Link (with Logo Mix Gradient on hover) */
.update-card-link {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 9px;
    font-family: var(--font-body);
    font-size: 14.5px;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: var(--brand-cyan-dark);
    margin-top: auto;
    transition: var(--transition);
}

.update-card-arrow-circle {
    width: 22px;
    height: 22px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--brand-cyan) 0%, var(--brand-cyan-dark) 100%);
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    color: #ffffff;
    transition: var(--transition);
    box-shadow: 0 2px 8px rgba(83, 183, 73, 0.25);
}

.update-card-link:hover {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #53b749 0%, #3a8a32 100%);
    -webkit-background-clip: text;
    -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
}

.update-card-link:hover .update-card-arrow-circle {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--brand-pink) 0%, var(--brand-pink-dark) 100%);
    box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(83, 183, 73, 0.35);
    transform: rotate(45deg);
}

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   4.5 SECTION: ABOUT PUSH CONSTRUCTION (WHO WE ARE & IMPACT METRICS)
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.about-section {
    padding-top: clamp(50px, 7vw, 95px);
    padding-bottom: clamp(50px, 6vw, 80px);
    background-color: #ffffff;
    position: relative;
}

.about-story-row {
    margin-bottom: clamp(40px, 5vw, 65px);
}

.about-image-wrap {
    width: 100%;
    aspect-ratio: 1.08 / 1;
    border-radius: clamp(16px, 2.5vw, 28px);
    overflow: hidden;
    background-color: #f1f5f9;
    box-shadow: 0 16px 45px rgba(22, 34, 45, 0.08);
}

.about-main-img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
    object-position: center;
    display: block;
    transition: transform 0.6s var(--ease-expo);
}

.about-image-wrap:hover .about-main-img {
    transform: scale(1.03);
}

.about-content-wrap {
    max-width: 580px;
}

.about-subtag {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 14px;
    margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.about-subtag-line {
    width: clamp(36px, 4vw, 60px);
    height: 2px;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, #53b749 0%, #3f9437 100%);
    border-radius: 2px;
}

.about-subtag-text {
    font-family: var(--font-body);
    font-size: clamp(12px, 1.2vw, 15px);
    font-weight: 600;
    letter-spacing: 0.04em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #53b749 0%, #3a8a32 100%);
    -webkit-background-clip: text;
    -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
}

.about-title {
    font-family: var(--font-heading);
    font-weight: 350;
    font-size: clamp(26px, 3.6vw, 44px);
    line-height: 1.16;
    letter-spacing: -0.025em;
    color: #32404b;
    margin-bottom: clamp(16px, 2vw, 24px);
    text-wrap: balance;
}

.about-desc {
    font-family: var(--font-body);
    font-size: clamp(14px, 1.2vw, 15.5px);
    line-height: 1.68;
    color: #667683;
    margin-bottom: 18px;
}

/* Brand Gradient Pill Button */
.about-pill-btn {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 14px;
    padding: 13px 28px;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #53b749 0%, #3a8a32 100%);
    color: #ffffff;
    font-family: var(--font-body);
    font-size: 15.5px;
    font-weight: 600;
    border-radius: 100px;
    text-decoration: none;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 18px rgba(83, 183, 73, 0.3);
    margin-top: 10px;
    transition: transform 0.25s ease, box-shadow 0.25s ease, filter 0.25s ease;
}

.about-pill-arrow {
    width: 26px;
    height: 26px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background-color: #ffffff;
    color: var(--brand-pink);
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    transition: transform 0.25s ease;
}

.about-pill-btn:hover {
    color: #ffffff;
    transform: translateY(-2px);
    box-shadow: 0 8px 25px rgba(83, 183, 73, 0.4);
    filter: brightness(1.05);
}

.about-pill-btn:hover .about-pill-arrow {
    transform: rotate(45deg);
}

/* Bottom Stats 5-Column Grid - Center Aligned & Balanced */
.about-stats-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(5, 1fr);
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    width: 100%;
    max-width: 1200px;
    margin-left: auto;
    margin-right: auto;
    padding-top: clamp(35px, 4.5vw, 60px);
    margin-top: 10px;
    border-top: 1px solid #edf2f7;
}

.about-stat-item {
    padding: 12px clamp(12px, 2vw, 28px);
    position: relative;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    text-align: center;
}

.about-stat-item:not(:last-child)::after {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    right: 0;
    top: 50%;
    transform: translateY(-50%);
    width: 1px;
    height: 60px;
    background-color: #e2e8f0;
}

.about-stat-item:first-child {
    padding-left: 12px;
}

.about-stat-item:last-child {
    padding-right: 12px;
}

.about-stat-number {
    font-family: var(--font-heading);
    font-weight: 350;
    font-size: clamp(38px, 4.2vw, 62px);
    line-height: 1.05;
    letter-spacing: -0.035em;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #53b749 0%, #3a8a32 100%);
    -webkit-background-clip: text;
    -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
    display: inline-block;
    margin-bottom: 6px;
    text-align: center;
}

.about-stat-label {
    font-family: var(--font-body);
    font-size: clamp(13px, 1.1vw, 15.5px);
    font-weight: 500;
    color: #4b5a66;
    letter-spacing: -0.01em;
    text-align: center;
    white-space: normal;
}

@media (max-width: 991px) {
    .about-stats-grid {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
        gap: 32px 20px;
        padding-top: 36px;
    }

    .about-stat-item {
        padding: 0;
        text-align: center;
        align-items: center;
        justify-content: center;
    }

    .about-stat-label {
        white-space: normal;
    }

    .about-stat-item:not(:last-child)::after {
        display: none;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 575px) {
    .about-stats-grid {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
        gap: 28px 16px;
        justify-items: center;
    }
}

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   5. SECTION: WHAT WE DO (ACCORDION FAQ & DYNAMIC IMAGE SWITCHER)
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.services-accordion-section {
    padding-top: clamp(50px, 7vw, 90px);
    padding-bottom: clamp(50px, 7vw, 90px);
    background-color: #ffffff;
    position: relative;
}

.services-accordion-header {
    margin-bottom: clamp(18px, 2.5vw, 28px);
}

.services-subtag {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 14px;
    margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.services-subtag-line {
    width: clamp(36px, 4vw, 60px);
    height: 2px;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, #53b749 0%, #3f9437 100%);
    border-radius: 2px;
}

.services-subtag-text {
    font-family: var(--font-body);
    font-size: clamp(12px, 1.2vw, 15px);
    font-weight: 600;
    letter-spacing: 0.04em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #53b749 0%, #3a8a32 100%);
    -webkit-background-clip: text;
    -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
}

/* Accordion Item Wrapper */
.services-accordion-list {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
}

.services-accordion-item {
    border-bottom: 1px solid #e7ebef;
    padding: 22px 0 20px 0;
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: all 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
}

.services-accordion-item:first-child {
    border-top: none;
    padding-top: 0;
}

.services-accordion-item:last-child {
    border-bottom: 1px solid #e7ebef;
}

/* Trigger Button / Title */
.services-accordion-trigger {
    background: none;
    border: none;
    padding: 0;
    text-align: left;
    width: 100%;
    cursor: pointer;
    outline: none;
}

.services-accordion-title {
    font-family: var(--font-heading);
    font-weight: 300;
    font-size: clamp(24px, 3.8vw, 46px);
    line-height: 1.16;
    letter-spacing: -0.035em;
    color: #9aa8b3;
    margin: 0;
    transition: color 0.3s ease, transform 0.3s ease;
}

/* Progressive dimming for inactive items like screenshot */
.services-accordion-item:nth-child(2):not(.active) .services-accordion-title {
    color: #6a7781;
}

.services-accordion-item:nth-child(3):not(.active) .services-accordion-title {
    color: #b0bac2;
}

.services-accordion-item:nth-child(4):not(.active) .services-accordion-title {
    color: #d7dde2;
}

/* Hover state on inactive titles */
.services-accordion-item:not(.active):hover .services-accordion-title {
    color: #3d4a53;
    transform: translateX(6px);
}

/* Active State Title: Dark Slate Charcoal matching screenshot */
.services-accordion-item.active .services-accordion-title {
    color: #32404b;
    font-weight: 350;
}

/* Animated Content Panel */
.services-accordion-content {
    max-height: 0;
    overflow: hidden;
    transition: max-height 0.45s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1), opacity 0.35s ease;
    opacity: 0;
}

.services-accordion-item.active .services-accordion-content {
    max-height: 600px;
    opacity: 1;
}

.services-accordion-body {
    padding-top: 18px;
    padding-bottom: 12px;
}

.services-accordion-desc {
    font-family: var(--font-body);
    font-size: 15.5px;
    line-height: 1.68;
    color: #667683;
    margin-bottom: 22px;
    max-width: 520px;
}

/* Beautiful Read More Button (Desktop & Mobile) */
.services-learn-btn {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 12px;
    font-family: var(--font-body);
    font-size: 14.5px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #0f172a;
    background: #ffffff;
    border: 1.5px solid #e2e8f0;
    padding: 8px 18px 8px 20px;
    border-radius: 999px;
    text-decoration: none;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 14px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.04);
    transition: all 0.28s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
}

.services-learn-btn .btn-arrow-circle {
    width: 28px;
    height: 28px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #53b749 0%, #3a8a32 100%);
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    color: #ffffff;
    box-shadow: 0 3px 10px rgba(83, 183, 73, 0.35);
    transition: transform 0.28s ease, box-shadow 0.28s ease;
}

.services-learn-btn:hover {
    color: var(--brand-pink);
    border-color: rgba(83, 183, 73, 0.4);
    background: #fff5f7;
    transform: translateY(-2px);
    box-shadow: 0 8px 20px rgba(83, 183, 73, 0.15);
}

.services-learn-btn:hover .btn-arrow-circle {
    box-shadow: 0 4px 14px rgba(83, 183, 73, 0.5);
    transform: rotate(45deg);
}

@media (max-width: 991px) {
    .services-accordion-list {
        max-height: 520px;
        overflow-y: auto;
        -webkit-overflow-scrolling: touch;
        padding-right: 8px;
        scrollbar-width: thin;
        scrollbar-color: rgba(83, 183, 73, 0.4) #f1f5f9;
    }

    .services-accordion-list::-webkit-scrollbar {
        width: 5px;
    }

    .services-accordion-list::-webkit-scrollbar-track {
        background: #f1f5f9;
        border-radius: 10px;
    }

    .services-accordion-list::-webkit-scrollbar-thumb {
        background: linear-gradient(180deg, #53b749 0%, #3a8a32 100%);
        border-radius: 10px;
    }

    .services-accordion-item.active .services-accordion-content {
        max-height: 800px;
    }
}

/* Dynamic Interactive Image Showcase (Rounded corners with smooth transition) */
.services-showcase-wrap {
    position: relative;
    width: 100%;
    aspect-ratio: 1.05 / 1;
    border-radius: 28px;
    overflow: hidden;
    background-color: #f1f5f9;
    box-shadow: 0 16px 45px rgba(22, 34, 45, 0.08);
}

@media (max-width: 991px) {
    .services-showcase-wrap {
        margin-top: 36px;
        aspect-ratio: 16 / 12;
        border-radius: 20px;
    }
}

.services-showcase-img {
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
    object-position: center;
    opacity: 0;
    transform: scale(1.04);
    transition: opacity 0.5s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1), transform 0.6s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
    pointer-events: none;
}

.services-showcase-img.active {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: scale(1);
    pointer-events: auto;
}

/* Subtle soft vignette overlay */
.services-showcase-overlay {
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0) 75%, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.15) 100%);
    pointer-events: none;
    z-index: 2;
}

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   6. SECTION: THE PUSH PROCESS / HOW IT WORKS (EXACT MATCH REFERENCE DESIGN)
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.process-wrap {
    /* padding: 0 12px 20px 12px; */
    background-color: #ffffff;
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .process-wrap {
        padding: 0 0 16px 0;
    }
}

.process-section {
    background-color: var(--footer-bg);
    border-radius: clamp(24px, 3.5vw, 44px);
    color: #ffffff;
    padding-top: clamp(50px, 6vw, 75px);
    padding-bottom: clamp(50px, 6vw, 75px);
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .process-section {
        padding-top: 45px;
        padding-bottom: 45px;
    }
}

.process-header {
    margin-bottom: clamp(28px, 4vw, 48px);
}

.process-subtag {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 14px;
    margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.process-subtag-line {
    width: clamp(36px, 4vw, 58px);
    height: 2px;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, #6cd162, #53b749, #3f9437);
    border-radius: 2px;
}

.process-subtag-text {
    font-family: var(--font-body);
    font-size: clamp(12px, 1.2vw, 15px);
    font-weight: 600;
    letter-spacing: 0.04em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, #6cd162, #53b749, #3f9437);
    -webkit-background-clip: text;
    -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
}

.process-title {
    font-family: var(--font-heading);
    font-weight: 300;
    font-size: clamp(26px, 4vw, 50px);
    line-height: 1.14;
    letter-spacing: -0.025em;
    color: #ffffff;
    margin: 0;
    max-width: 620px;
    text-wrap: balance;
}

/* Swiper Nav Arrow Buttons */
.process-nav-controls {
    margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.process-swiper-btn {
    width: 44px;
    height: 44px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.16);
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    color: #ffffff;
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: var(--transition);
}

.process-swiper-btn svg {
    width: 20px;
    height: 20px;
    stroke: currentColor;
    stroke-width: 2;
    transition: var(--transition);
}

.process-swiper-btn:hover {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #53b749 0%, #3a8a32 100%);
    border-color: transparent;
    color: #070a0f;
    box-shadow: 0 6px 18px rgba(83, 183, 73, 0.35);
    transform: translateY(-2px);
}

/* Full Bleed Swiper Container */
.process-swiper-container {
    width: 100%;
    position: relative;
    padding-left: calc((100% - 1320px) / 2 + 15px);
    overflow: hidden;
}

@media (max-width: 1400px) {
    .process-swiper-container {
        padding-left: max(20px, calc((100% - 1140px) / 2 + 15px));
    }
}

@media (max-width: 991px) {
    .process-swiper-container {
        padding-left: 24px;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 576px) {
    .process-swiper-container {
        padding-left: 16px;
    }
}

.process-swiper {
    overflow: visible !important;
    padding-right: 40px;
}

/* Swiper Slide & Card */
.process-swiper .swiper-slide {
    width: 320px;
    height: auto;
    display: flex;
    transition: transform 0.3s ease;
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .process-swiper .swiper-slide {
        width: 280px;
    }
}

/* Process Card */
.process-card {
    background-color: #3e4b53;
    border-radius: 20px;
    padding: clamp(26px, 2.5vw, 34px) clamp(22px, 2vw, 28px) 26px;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    justify-content: space-between;
    width: 100%;
    min-height: 420px;
    transition: var(--transition);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
}

.process-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-6px);
    background-color: #485760;
    border-color: rgba(83, 183, 73, 0.4);
    box-shadow: 0 16px 36px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2), 0 0 20px rgba(83, 183, 73, 0.15);
}

.process-card-title {
    font-family: var(--font-heading);
    font-weight: 500;
    font-size: clamp(20px, 1.8vw, 23px);
    line-height: 1.25;
    letter-spacing: -0.02em;
    color: #ffffff;
    margin-bottom: 14px;
    transition: var(--transition);
}

.process-card:hover .process-card-title {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #53b749 0%, #3a8a32 100%);
    -webkit-background-clip: text;
    -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
}

.process-card-desc {
    font-family: var(--font-body);
    font-size: clamp(13px, 1.05vw, 14px);
    line-height: 1.62;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.78);
    margin-bottom: 22px;
}

/* Learn More Link inside Process Card */
.process-card-link {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 9px;
    font-family: var(--font-body);
    font-size: 14px;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: var(--brand-cyan);
    margin-top: auto;
    transition: var(--transition);
}

.process-card-arrow-circle {
    width: 22px;
    height: 22px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--brand-cyan) 0%, var(--brand-cyan-dark) 100%);
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    color: #ffffff;
    transition: var(--transition);
    box-shadow: 0 2px 8px rgba(83, 183, 73, 0.3);
}

.process-card-link:hover {
    color: var(--brand-pink);
}

.process-card-link:hover .process-card-arrow-circle {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--brand-pink) 0%, var(--brand-pink-dark) 100%);
    box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(83, 183, 73, 0.4);
    transform: rotate(45deg);
}

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   6. SECTION: OUR STRUCTURAL STEEL TECHNOLOGY (EXACT MATCH REFERENCE DESIGN)
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.steel-tech-section {
    padding-top: clamp(45px, 6vw, 70px);
    padding-bottom: clamp(50px, 6vw, 75px);
    background-color: #ffffff;
}

.steel-tech-header {
    margin-bottom: clamp(24px, 3vw, 36px);
}

.steel-tech-subtag {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 14px;
    margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.steel-tech-subtag-line {
    width: clamp(36px, 4vw, 58px);
    height: 2px;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, #6cd162, #53b749, #3f9437);
    border-radius: 2px;
}

.steel-tech-subtag-text {
    font-family: var(--font-body);
    font-size: clamp(12px, 1.2vw, 15px);
    font-weight: 600;
    letter-spacing: 0.04em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, #6cd162, #53b749, #3f9437);
    -webkit-background-clip: text;
    -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
}

.steel-tech-title {
    font-family: var(--font-heading);
    font-weight: 300;
    font-size: clamp(28px, 4.4vw, 54px);
    line-height: 1.1;
    letter-spacing: -0.03em;
    color: var(--heading-color);
    margin: 0;
}

/* Grid layout with 24px gap */
.steel-tech-grid {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 24px;
}

.steel-tech-row {
    display: grid;
    gap: 24px;
}

/* Row 1: Left wide card (~64%), Right card (~36%) */
.steel-tech-row-1 {
    grid-template-columns: 1.78fr 1fr;
}

/* Row 2: Left card (~32%), Right wide card (~68%) */
.steel-tech-row-2 {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 2.05fr;
}

@media (max-width: 991px) {

    .steel-tech-row-1,
    .steel-tech-row-2 {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }
}

/* Base Tech Card */
.tech-card {
    border-radius: 26px;
    overflow: hidden;
    position: relative;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    justify-content: space-between;
    min-height: 340px;
    padding: 34px 34px 30px;
    transition: var(--transition);
}

@media (max-width: 576px) {
    .tech-card {
        padding: 26px 22px 24px;
        min-height: 300px;
        border-radius: 20px;
    }
}

/* Photo Cards: Image Background with vignette */
.tech-card-photo {
    background-color: #0b121b;
    box-shadow: 0 12px 35px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
}

.tech-card-bg-img {
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
    object-position: center;
    transition: transform 0.7s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
    z-index: 1;
}

.tech-card-photo:hover .tech-card-bg-img {
    transform: scale(1.04);
}

.tech-card-overlay {
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(10, 16, 24, 0.45) 0%, rgba(10, 16, 24, 0.1) 40%, rgba(10, 16, 24, 0.88) 100%);
    z-index: 2;
    pointer-events: none;
}

.tech-card-content {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 3;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    justify-content: space-between;
    height: 100%;
    width: 100%;
}

/* Tech Card Badge / Top Title */
.tech-card-badge-title {
    font-family: var(--font-heading);
    font-size: clamp(20px, 2vw, 26px);
    font-weight: 500;
    color: #ffffff;
    letter-spacing: -0.015em;
    margin: 0 0 8px 0;
}

/* Photo card bottom info */
.tech-card-bottom {
    display: flex;
    align-items: flex-end;
    justify-content: space-between;
    gap: 20px;
}

.tech-card-quote {
    font-family: var(--font-body);
    font-weight: 400;
    font-size: clamp(13px, 1.1vw, 15px);
    line-height: 1.55;
    letter-spacing: normal;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.92);
    max-width: 500px;
    margin: 0;
}

.tech-card-quote-plain {
    font-family: var(--font-heading);
    font-weight: 350;
    font-size: 18.5px;
    line-height: 1.35;
    letter-spacing: -0.015em;
    color: #ffffff;
    max-width: 480px;
    margin: 0;
}

/* Card Action Button (Circle with Arrow) */
.tech-card-action-btn {
    width: 38px;
    height: 38px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background-color: #ffffff;
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    color: var(--brand-pink-dark);
    flex-shrink: 0;
    transition: var(--transition);
    box-shadow: 0 4px 14px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.18);
}

.tech-card-action-btn svg {
    width: 15px;
    height: 15px;
    stroke: currentColor;
    stroke-width: 2.5;
    transition: var(--transition);
}

.tech-card:hover .tech-card-action-btn {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #53b749 0%, #3a8a32 100%);
    color: #ffffff;
    transform: rotate(45deg);
    box-shadow: 0 6px 18px rgba(83, 183, 73, 0.4);
}

/* Tech Card Top Badge & Pill */
.tech-card-top-badge {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: space-between;
    width: 100%;
    margin-bottom: 24px;
}

.tech-card-icon-pill {
    width: 42px;
    height: 42px;
    border-radius: 12px;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.16);
    backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
    -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    color: #ffffff;
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.22);
    box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.12);
}

.tech-card-icon-pill-light {
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.22);
    border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.35);
    color: #ffffff;
}

.tech-card-icon-pill-green {
    background: rgba(83, 183, 73, 0.18);
    border-color: rgba(83, 183, 73, 0.35);
    color: #6cd162;
}

.tech-card-num {
    font-family: var(--font-heading);
    font-weight: 500;
    font-size: 14px;
    letter-spacing: 0.08em;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.7);
    padding: 4px 10px;
    background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.25);
    border-radius: 100px;
}

.tech-card-bottom-solid {
    margin-top: auto;
}

/* Solid Colored Cards */
/* Card: Bolted Steel Connections (Steel Green Solid Accent Card) */
.tech-card-gradient {
    background: linear-gradient(145deg, #53b749 0%, #3f9437 50%, #2e7327 100%);
    color: #ffffff;
    box-shadow: 0 16px 40px rgba(83, 183, 73, 0.22);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
}

.tech-card-gradient .tech-solid-title {
    font-family: var(--font-heading);
    font-weight: 400;
    font-size: clamp(24px, 2.4vw, 32px);
    line-height: 1.18;
    letter-spacing: -0.025em;
    color: #ffffff;
    margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.tech-card-gradient .tech-solid-desc {
    font-family: var(--font-body);
    font-size: clamp(13px, 1.1vw, 14.5px);
    line-height: 1.58;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.92);
    margin: 0;
    max-width: 380px;
}

.tech-card-gradient:hover {
    transform: translateY(-4px);
    box-shadow: 0 20px 48px rgba(83, 183, 73, 0.32);
}

/* Card: Structural Bracing Systems (Dark Slate Card) */
.tech-card-dark {
    background-color: var(--footer-bg);
    color: #ffffff;
    box-shadow: 0 14px 35px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.12);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
}

.tech-card-dark .tech-solid-title {
    font-family: var(--font-heading);
    font-weight: 400;
    font-size: clamp(24px, 2.4vw, 32px);
    line-height: 1.18;
    letter-spacing: -0.025em;
    color: #ffffff;
    margin-bottom: 12px;
    transition: var(--transition);
}

.tech-card-dark:hover .tech-solid-title {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #6cd162 0%, #53b749 100%);
    -webkit-background-clip: text;
    -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
}

.tech-card-dark .tech-solid-desc {
    font-family: var(--font-body);
    font-size: clamp(13px, 1.1vw, 14.5px);
    line-height: 1.58;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.8);
    margin: 0;
    max-width: 380px;
}

.tech-card-dark:hover {
    transform: translateY(-4px);
    box-shadow: 0 20px 45px rgba(83, 183, 73, 0.2);
}

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   6. SECTION: TESTIMONIAL QUOTE (EXACT MATCH REFERENCE DESIGN)
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.testimonial-section {
    padding-top: clamp(50px, 7vw, 80px);
    padding-bottom: clamp(45px, 6vw, 70px);
    background-color: #ffffff;
    position: relative;
}

.testimonial-wrap {
    max-width: 980px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    position: relative;
    text-align: center;
    padding: 0 clamp(28px, 5vw, 50px);
}

/* Quote Icon at Top */
.testimonial-quote-icon {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    margin-bottom: 24px;
}

.testimonial-quote-icon svg {
    width: 38px;
    height: 38px;
    fill: url(#brandGradient);
    filter: drop-shadow(0 4px 12px rgba(83, 183, 73, 0.25));
}

/* Main Quote Text */
.testimonial-quote-text {
    font-family: var(--font-heading);
    font-weight: 350;
    font-size: clamp(24px, 3.2vw, 36px);
    line-height: 1.32;
    letter-spacing: -0.025em;
    color: var(--heading-color);
    margin: 0 auto 30px;
    max-width: 860px;
}

/* Author Details */
.testimonial-author-block {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 4px;
}

.testimonial-author-line {
    width: 32px;
    height: 1.5px;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, #6cd162, #53b749, #3f9437);
    margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.testimonial-author-name {
    font-family: var(--font-body);
    font-size: 16px;
    font-weight: 600;
    letter-spacing: -0.01em;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--brand-cyan-dark), var(--brand-pink));
    -webkit-background-clip: text;
    -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
    display: inline-block;
}

.testimonial-author-role {
    font-family: var(--font-body);
    font-size: 13.5px;
    color: #64748b;
    font-weight: 400;
}

/* Slider Arrow Controls */
.testimonial-arrow-btn {
    position: absolute;
    top: 50%;
    transform: translateY(-50%);
    background: none;
    border: none;
    padding: 10px;
    cursor: pointer;
    color: #94a3b8;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    transition: var(--transition);
}

.testimonial-arrow-btn svg {
    width: 24px;
    height: 24px;
    stroke: currentColor;
    stroke-width: 1.8;
    transition: var(--transition);
}

.testimonial-arrow-prev {
    left: -20px;
}

.testimonial-arrow-next {
    right: -20px;
}

.testimonial-arrow-btn:hover {
    color: var(--brand-cyan);
    transform: translateY(-50%) scale(1.15);
}

.testimonial-arrow-next:hover {
    color: var(--brand-pink);
}

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   6. SECTION: READY TO START YOUR PROJECT CTA BANNER (EXACT FULL LAYOUT)
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.project-cta-section {
    padding: 0 clamp(0px, 1vw, 12px) clamp(50px, 6vw, 75px);
    background-color: #ffffff;
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .project-cta-section {
        padding: 0 0 50px 0;
    }
}

.project-cta-banner {
    position: relative;
    border-radius: clamp(20px, 3vw, 40px);
    overflow: hidden;
    min-height: auto;
    aspect-ratio: 16 / 7;
    display: flex;
    align-items: flex-end;
    background-color: #0b121b;
    box-shadow: 0 24px 50px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.14);
}

@media (max-width: 991px) {
    .project-cta-banner {
        aspect-ratio: 16 / 10;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 575px) {
    .project-cta-banner {
        aspect-ratio: 3 / 4;
    }
}

.project-cta-bg-img {
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
    object-position: center center;
    transform: scaleX(-1);
    transition: transform 0.8s var(--ease-expo);
}

.project-cta-banner:hover .project-cta-bg-img {
    transform: scaleX(-1) scale(1.025);
}

/* Dark Bottom Vignette / Gradient Overlay */
.project-cta-overlay {
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(7, 10, 15, 0.05) 0%, rgba(7, 10, 15, 0.5) 50%, rgba(7, 10, 15, 0.94) 100%);
    pointer-events: none;
}

/* Content Container Inside Image Banner */
.project-cta-content {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
    width: 100%;
    padding: clamp(30px, 5vw, 56px) 0 clamp(28px, 4vw, 46px);
}

.project-cta-content .container {
    padding-left: 36px;
    padding-right: 36px;
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .project-cta-content {
        padding: 36px 0 32px;
    }

    .project-cta-content .container {
        padding-left: 20px;
        padding-right: 20px;
    }
}

.project-cta-tag {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 12px;
    margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.project-cta-tag-line {
    width: 36px;
    height: 1.5px;
    background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.6);
}

.project-cta-tag-text {
    font-family: var(--font-body);
    font-size: 13.5px;
    font-weight: 500;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.85);
    letter-spacing: 0.02em;
}

.project-cta-title {
    font-family: var(--font-heading);
    font-weight: 350;
    font-size: clamp(26px, 3.8vw, 48px);
    line-height: 1.15;
    letter-spacing: -0.025em;
    color: #ffffff;
    margin: 0;
    max-width: 620px;
    text-wrap: balance;
}

.project-cta-title strong {
    font-weight: 700;
}

.project-cta-desc {
    font-family: var(--font-body);
    font-size: clamp(13.5px, 1.15vw, 15px);
    line-height: 1.65;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.88);
    margin-bottom: clamp(16px, 2vw, 24px);
    max-width: 520px;
}

/* Get In Touch Pill Button inside CTA */
.btn-cta-touch {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 10px;
    font-family: var(--font-body);
    font-size: 15px;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: #ffffff;
    transition: var(--transition);
}

.btn-cta-touch-circle {
    width: 28px;
    height: 28px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--brand-cyan) 0%, var(--brand-cyan-dark) 100%);
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    color: #ffffff;
    transition: var(--transition);
    box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(83, 183, 73, 0.35);
}

.btn-cta-touch:hover {
    color: var(--brand-cyan-light);
}

.btn-cta-touch:hover .btn-cta-touch-circle {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--brand-pink) 0%, var(--brand-pink-dark) 100%);
    box-shadow: 0 4px 14px rgba(83, 183, 73, 0.45);
    transform: rotate(45deg);
}

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   7. SECTION: FOOTER (EXACT MATCH REFERENCE DESIGN)
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.footer-wrap {
    background-color: #ffffff;
}

.exact-footer {
    background-color: var(--footer-bg);
    border-radius: clamp(24px, 3.5vw, 44px) clamp(24px, 3.5vw, 44px) 0 0;
    color: #ffffff;
    padding-top: clamp(55px, 7vw, 85px);
    padding-bottom: 0;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
}



/* Logo & About description */
.footer-logo-link {
    display: inline-block;
    max-width: 240px;
    margin-bottom: 24px;
    transition: var(--transition);
}

.footer-logo-link:hover {
    transform: translateY(-2px);
    filter: brightness(1.05);
}

.footer-logo-img {
    width: 100%;
    max-height: 110px;
    height: auto;
    object-fit: contain;
    display: block;
}

.footer-about-text {
    font-family: var(--font-body);
    font-size: 14px;
    line-height: 1.7;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.76);
    max-width: 320px;
    margin-bottom: 0;
}

/* Column Headings */
.footer-col-header {
    font-family: var(--font-heading);
    font-size: 17px;
    font-weight: 500;
    letter-spacing: -0.015em;
    color: #ffffff;
    margin-bottom: 22px;
}

/* Link Lists */
.footer-links-list {
    list-style: none;
    padding: 0;
    margin: 0;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 13px;
}

.footer-links-list li {
    line-height: 1.3;
}

.footer-links-list a {
    font-family: var(--font-body);
    font-size: 14.5px;
    font-weight: 400;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.78);
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: var(--transition);
    display: inline-block;
    position: relative;
}

.footer-links-list a:hover {
    color: var(--brand-cyan);
    transform: translateX(4px);
}

/* Contact Info */
.footer-contact-details {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 12px;
    margin-bottom: 24px;
}

.footer-contact-phone,
.footer-contact-email {
    font-family: var(--font-body);
    font-size: 14.5px;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.84);
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: var(--transition);
    display: inline-block;
}

.footer-contact-phone:hover,
.footer-contact-email:hover {
    color: var(--brand-cyan);
    transform: translateX(3px);
}

/* Social Media Icons (Plain Crisp Icons matching brand) */
.footer-social-icons {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 14px;
}

.footer-social-icons a {
    color: #ffffff;
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    width: 36px;
    height: 36px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
    transition: var(--transition);
}

.footer-social-icons a svg {
    width: 16px;
    height: 16px;
    fill: #ffffff;
    transition: var(--transition);
}

.footer-social-icons a:hover {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #53b749 0%, #3a8a32 100%);
    transform: translateY(-3px);
    box-shadow: 0 4px 14px rgba(83, 183, 73, 0.35);
}

.footer-social-icons a:hover svg {
    fill: #ffffff;
}

/* Middle Divider Space & Copyright */
.footer-divider-row {
    margin-top: clamp(45px, 6vw, 70px);
    margin-bottom: 25px;
    padding-top: 24px;
    border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
}

.footer-copyright {
    font-family: var(--font-body);
    font-size: 13.5px;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.65);
    margin: 0;
}

/* Scroll To Top Button (Round outline button as in reference) */
.footer-scroll-top-btn {
    width: 54px;
    height: 54px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background-color: transparent;
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.22);
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    color: #ffffff;
    transition: var(--transition);
    cursor: pointer;
}

.footer-scroll-top-btn svg {
    width: 20px;
    height: 20px;
    stroke: #ffffff;
    stroke-width: 2;
    transition: var(--transition);
}

.footer-scroll-top-btn:hover {
    border-color: var(--brand-cyan);
    background-color: rgba(83, 183, 73, 0.12);
}

.footer-scroll-top-btn:hover svg {
    stroke: var(--brand-cyan);
    transform: translateY(-3px);
}

/* Huge Watermark: Push Construction (exact cropped cut-off at bottom) */
.footer-watermark-wrap {
    width: 100%;
    overflow: hidden;
    line-height: 0.78;
    margin-top: 15px;
    user-select: none;
    pointer-events: none;
}

.footer-watermark-text {
    font-family: var(--font-heading);
    font-weight: 500;
    font-size: 172px;
    letter-spacing: -0.04em;
    white-space: nowrap;
    display: block;
    margin-left: 24px;
    margin-bottom: -35px;

    /* Gradient mask with logo cyan & pink ambient sheen */
    background: linear-gradient(180deg, #ffffff 0%, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.85) 60%, rgba(83, 183, 73, 0.25) 100%);
    -webkit-background-clip: text;
    -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
    filter: drop-shadow(0 0 25px rgba(83, 183, 73, 0.12));
}

@media (max-width: 1200px) {
    .footer-watermark-text {
        font-size: 140px;
        margin-bottom: -28px;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 991px) {
    .footer-watermark-text {
        font-size: 100px;
        margin-bottom: -20px;
    }

    .footer-wrap {
        padding: 0;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 767px) {
    .footer-watermark-text {
        font-size: 56px;
        margin-left: 10px;
        margin-bottom: -10px;
    }

    .testimonial-arrow-prev {
        left: -8px;
    }

    .testimonial-arrow-next {
        right: -8px;
    }

    .testimonial-arrow-btn svg {
        width: 20px;
        height: 20px;
    }

    .footer-divider-row {
        margin-top: 40px;
        margin-bottom: 20px;
    }
}

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   8. POLISHED MICRO-INTERACTIONS & MOTION DESIGN UTILITIES
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
/* Subtle premium hover lift on cards */
.about-image-wrap,
.tech-card,
.process-card,
.update-card,
.project-cta-banner {
    will-change: transform, box-shadow;
}

/* Subtle glowing accent hover effect for tech cards */
.tech-card-photo::after {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    border-radius: inherit;
    border: 1px solid rgba(83, 183, 73, 0);
    transition: border-color 0.4s ease, box-shadow 0.4s ease;
    pointer-events: none;
    z-index: 4;
}

.tech-card-photo:hover::after {
    border-color: rgba(83, 183, 73, 0.4);
    box-shadow: inset 0 0 30px rgba(83, 183, 73, 0.12);
}

.tech-card-dark:hover {
    box-shadow: 0 20px 45px rgba(83, 183, 73, 0.22), 0 0 20px rgba(83, 183, 73, 0.1);
}

/* Smooth active focus on services accordion items */
.services-accordion-item {
    position: relative;
}

.services-accordion-item::before {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    left: -16px;
    top: 50%;
    transform: translateY(-50%) scaleY(0);
    width: 3px;
    height: 60%;
    background: linear-gradient(180deg, #53b749 0%, #3a8a32 100%);
    border-radius: 3px;
    opacity: 0;
    transition: transform 0.35s var(--ease-expo), opacity 0.35s ease;
}

.services-accordion-item.active::before {
    transform: translateY(-50%) scaleY(1);
    opacity: 1;
}

/* Subtle magnetic button glow */
.hero-cta-btn,
.about-pill-btn,
.btn-cta-touch,
.btn-view-news {
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.hero-cta-btn::before,
.about-pill-btn::before {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: -100%;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.25), transparent);
    transition: left 0.75s ease;
    pointer-events: none;
}

.hero-cta-btn:hover::before,
.about-pill-btn:hover::before {
    left: 100%;
}

/* Reduced motion accessibility */
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
    *,
    *::before,
    *::after {
        animation-duration: 0.01ms !important;
        animation-iteration-count: 1 !important;
        transition-duration: 0.01ms !important;
        scroll-behavior: auto !important;
    }
}

/* ==========================================================================
   8. INNER PAGES: PAGE HERO BANNER (CLEAN & SHORT)
   ========================================================================== */
.hero-section.hero-inner {
    min-height: auto !important;
    height: auto !important;
    padding-top: clamp(16px, 2.5vw, 28px);
    padding-bottom: 0 !important;
    background: transparent !important;
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    width: 100%;
    z-index: 1000;
    overflow: visible;
}

.hero-section.hero-inner::before,
.hero-section.hero-inner::after {
    display: none !important;
    content: none !important;
}

.hero-section.hero-inner .hero-nav-container {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1001;
}

.page-hero-banner {
    position: relative;
    width: 100%;
    min-height: clamp(240px, 30vh, 320px);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    background-color: #0b1522;
    overflow: hidden;
    padding-top: clamp(120px, 12vw, 150px);
    padding-bottom: clamp(35px, 4vw, 55px);
}

/* Simple Background Image */
.page-hero-banner::after {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    background-image: var(--banner-img);
    background-size: cover;
    background-position: center;
    background-repeat: no-repeat;
    opacity: 0.35;
    z-index: 0;
}

/* Aesthetic Dark Overlay (solid, no gradients) */
.page-hero-banner::before {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    background: rgba(10, 18, 28, 0.78);
    z-index: 1;
    pointer-events: none;
}

/* Banner Content Wrapper */
.page-hero-content {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 3;
}

/* Page Title: Solid white, clean modern font */
.page-hero-title {
    font-family: var(--font-heading);
    font-size: clamp(30px, 4.2vw, 48px);
    font-weight: 700;
    line-height: 1.2;
    color: #ffffff;
    margin-bottom: 12px;
    letter-spacing: -0.02em;
    max-width: min(850px, 100%);
    text-wrap: balance;
    word-break: normal;
    overflow-wrap: break-word;
}

/* Breadcrumb Navigation: Clean, subtle, aesthetic */
.page-breadcrumb-wrap {
    margin-top: 0;
}

.page-breadcrumb {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    margin-bottom: 0;
    padding: 0;
    list-style: none;
    gap: 8px;
}

.page-breadcrumb li {
    font-family: var(--font-body);
    font-size: 14.5px;
    font-weight: 400;
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.65);
}

.page-breadcrumb li a {
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.7);
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: color 0.2s ease;
}

.page-breadcrumb li a:hover {
    color: #ffffff;
}

.page-breadcrumb-separator {
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.35);
    font-size: 13px;
    user-select: none;
}

.page-breadcrumb li.active {
    color: #ffffff;
    font-weight: 500;
}

.page-breadcrumb li.active span {
    color: #ffffff;
}

/* Shared Inner Section Subtags & Headings */
.section-subtag-line {
    height: 2px;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, #53b749 0%, #3f9437 100%);
    border-radius: 2px;
    display: inline-block;
}

.section-subtag-text {
    font-family: var(--font-body);
    font-size: 12px;
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: 0.12em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #53b749 0%, #3a8a32 100%);
    -webkit-background-clip: text;
    -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
}

.about-inner-title,
.contact-section-title {
    font-family: var(--font-heading);
    font-size: clamp(28px, 3.5vw, 42px);
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--card-title-color);
    line-height: 1.2;
    letter-spacing: -0.02em;
}

.about-inner-desc,
.contact-section-desc {
    font-family: var(--font-body);
    font-size: 15.5px;
    line-height: 1.7;
    color: var(--card-text-color);
}

/* ==========================================================================
   9. ABOUT US PAGE COMPONENTS
   ========================================================================== */

/* ---- Our Story Section ---- */
.about-page-story {
    padding: clamp(60px, 8vw, 110px) 0;
    background: #ffffff;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.about-page-story::before {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    right: 0;
    width: 400px;
    height: 400px;
    background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(83, 183, 73, 0.04) 0%, transparent 70%);
    border-radius: 50%;
    pointer-events: none;
}

/* --- Editorial Float Image --- */
.about-editorial-wrap {
    overflow: hidden; /* BFC for float containment */
}

.about-ed-float-img {
    float: left;
    width: 45%;
    max-width: 520px;
    margin: 0 clamp(24px, 3vw, 44px) 20px 0;
    position: relative;
    shape-outside: inset(0 0 0 0);
}

.about-ed-float-img .about-story-img-wrap {
    border-radius: 24px;
    overflow: hidden;
    position: relative;
    box-shadow: 0 20px 60px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.10), 0 0 0 1px rgba(83, 183, 73, 0.06);
}

.about-ed-float-img .about-story-img-wrap img {
    width: 100%;
    height: auto;
    display: block;
    object-fit: cover;
    aspect-ratio: 4 / 3;
    transition: transform 0.7s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
}

.about-ed-float-img:hover .about-story-img-wrap img {
    transform: scale(1.04);
}

.about-ed-float-img .about-story-img-wrap::after {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    border-radius: 24px;
    border: 2px solid transparent;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(83, 183, 73, 0.25), rgba(83, 183, 73, 0.1)) border-box;
    -webkit-mask: linear-gradient(#fff 0 0) padding-box, linear-gradient(#fff 0 0);
    -webkit-mask-composite: xor;
    mask-composite: exclude;
    pointer-events: none;
    opacity: 0;
    transition: opacity 0.5s ease;
}

.about-ed-float-img:hover .about-story-img-wrap::after {
    opacity: 1;
}

/* Badge on floated image */
.about-ed-float-img .about-badge-card {
    position: absolute;
    bottom: -18px;
    right: -14px;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.96);
    backdrop-filter: blur(14px);
    border-radius: 18px;
    padding: 18px 22px;
    box-shadow: 0 16px 44px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.10), 0 0 0 1px rgba(83, 183, 73, 0.08);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 14px;
    z-index: 2;
    transition: transform 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1), box-shadow 0.4s ease;
}

.about-ed-float-img .about-badge-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-4px);
    box-shadow: 0 20px 48px rgba(83, 183, 73, 0.16), 0 0 0 1px rgba(83, 183, 73, 0.2);
}
/* --- Editorial Section Heading (mixed accent) --- */
.about-ed-heading {
    font-family: var(--font-heading);
    font-size: clamp(26px, 2.8vw, 42px);
    font-weight: 800;
    color: #1e293b;
    line-height: 1.25;
    letter-spacing: -0.025em;
    margin-bottom: clamp(18px, 2.5vw, 28px);
}

.about-ed-heading-accent {
    background: var(--gradient-brand);
    -webkit-background-clip: text;
    -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
    background-clip: text;
}

/* --- Editorial Lead Paragraph (slightly emphasized) --- */
.about-ed-lead {
    font-family: var(--font-body);
    font-size: clamp(15px, 1.2vw, 17px);
    font-weight: 400;
    color: #2d3a44;
    line-height: 1.78;
    letter-spacing: -0.005em;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
    position: relative;
}

.about-ed-lead::first-letter {
    font-size: 2.4em;
    font-weight: 800;
    float: left;
    line-height: 0.85;
    margin-right: 8px;
    margin-top: 5px;
    color: var(--brand-green, #53b749);
    background: var(--gradient-brand);
    -webkit-background-clip: text;
    -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
    background-clip: text;
}

/* --- Body Paragraphs --- */
.about-ed-body {
    font-family: var(--font-body);
    font-size: clamp(14.5px, 1.15vw, 16px);
    line-height: 1.75;
    color: #4b5a66;
    margin-bottom: 18px;
}

.about-ed-body:last-of-type {
    margin-bottom: 0;
}

/* --- Content Side Subtag (reused) --- */
.about-story-subtag {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 12px;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.about-story-subtag-line {
    width: 36px;
    height: 2.5px;
    background: var(--gradient-brand);
    border-radius: 2px;
}

.about-story-subtag-text {
    font-family: var(--font-body);
    font-size: 13px;
    font-weight: 700;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.14em;
    color: var(--brand-cyan);
}

/* --- Pillar Cards Grid --- */
.about-pillars-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
    gap: clamp(16px, 2vw, 24px);
    margin-top: clamp(40px, 5vw, 64px);
    clear: both;
}

.about-pillar-card {
    position: relative;
    background: #ffffff;
    border: 1px solid rgba(226, 232, 240, 0.85);
    border-radius: 22px;
    padding: clamp(24px, 2.8vw, 34px) clamp(22px, 2.5vw, 30px);
    box-shadow: 0 4px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.025);
    transition: transform 0.45s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1), box-shadow 0.4s ease, border-color 0.4s ease;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.about-pillar-card::before {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    border-radius: 22px;
    padding: 2px;
    background: var(--gradient-brand);
    -webkit-mask: linear-gradient(#fff 0 0) content-box, linear-gradient(#fff 0 0);
    -webkit-mask-composite: xor;
    mask-composite: exclude;
    opacity: 0;
    transition: opacity 0.45s ease;
    pointer-events: none;
}

.about-pillar-card:hover::before {
    opacity: 1;
}

.about-pillar-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-7px);
    box-shadow: 0 20px 48px rgba(83, 183, 73, 0.10);
    border-color: transparent;
}

.about-pillar-num {
    position: absolute;
    top: 14px;
    right: 18px;
    font-family: var(--font-heading);
    font-size: 52px;
    font-weight: 900;
    line-height: 1;
    color: rgba(83, 183, 73, 0.07);
    pointer-events: none;
    user-select: none;
    transition: color 0.4s ease;
}

.about-pillar-card:hover .about-pillar-num {
    color: rgba(83, 183, 73, 0.14);
}

.about-pillar-icon-box {
    width: 48px;
    height: 48px;
    border-radius: 14px;
    background: rgba(83, 183, 73, 0.09);
    color: var(--brand-green, #53b749);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    font-size: 18px;
    margin-bottom: 18px;
    transition: background 0.35s ease, transform 0.35s ease;
}

.about-pillar-card:hover .about-pillar-icon-box {
    background: var(--gradient-brand);
    color: #ffffff;
    transform: scale(1.08) rotate(4deg);
}

.about-pillar-title {
    font-family: var(--font-heading);
    font-size: clamp(15px, 1.2vw, 18px);
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #1e293b;
    margin-bottom: 10px;
    line-height: 1.35;
}

.about-pillar-desc {
    font-family: var(--font-body);
    font-size: clamp(13px, 1vw, 14.5px);
    line-height: 1.65;
    color: #4b5a66;
    margin-bottom: 0;
}

/* --- CTA Row --- */
.about-ed-cta {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 16px;
    margin-top: clamp(32px, 4vw, 48px);
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    clear: both;
}

/* --- Scroll Reveal Animation (CSS fallback + GSAP enhanced) --- */
.about-ed-reveal {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateY(28px);
    transition: opacity 0.7s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1), transform 0.7s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
}

.about-ed-reveal.is-visible {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: translateY(0);
}

/* --- Mobile Responsive --- */
@media (max-width: 991.98px) {
    .about-ed-float-img {
        float: none;
        width: 100%;
        max-width: 100%;
        margin: 0 0 28px 0;
    }

    .about-ed-float-img .about-story-img-wrap img {
        aspect-ratio: 16 / 9;
    }

    .about-pillars-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        gap: 16px;
    }
}

@media (min-width: 576px) and (max-width: 991.98px) {
    .about-pillars-grid {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
    }
}

@media (max-width: 767.98px) {
    .about-ed-float-img .about-badge-card {
        position: static;
        margin-top: 14px;
        width: fit-content;
    }

    .about-ed-lead::first-letter {
        font-size: 2em;
    }

    .about-ed-cta {
        flex-direction: column;
        align-items: stretch;
    }

    .about-ed-cta .about-story-pill-btn,
    .about-ed-cta .about-story-secondary-btn {
        justify-content: center;
        text-align: center;
    }
}

/* --- Legacy compat: keep badge icon/title styles --- */
.about-badge-icon {
    width: 52px;
    height: 52px;
    border-radius: 16px;
    background: var(--gradient-brand);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    color: #ffffff;
    box-shadow: 0 8px 20px rgba(83, 183, 73, 0.25);
    transition: transform 0.3s ease;
}

.about-badge-card:hover .about-badge-icon {
    transform: scale(1.08) rotate(4deg);
}

.about-badge-title {
    font-family: var(--font-heading);
    font-size: 24px;
    font-weight: 800;
    color: var(--card-title-color);
    line-height: 1;
    margin-bottom: 4px;
}

.about-badge-subtitle {
    font-family: var(--font-body);
    font-size: 13px;
    color: var(--card-text-color);
    margin-bottom: 0;
}

/* Story Pill CTA Button */
.about-story-pill-btn {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 14px;
    background: #0d1b2a;
    color: #ffffff;
    font-family: var(--font-body);
    font-size: 15px;
    font-weight: 600;
    padding: 14px 28px;
    border-radius: 100px;
    border: none;
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: transform 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.34, 1.56, 0.64, 1), background-color 0.3s ease, box-shadow 0.3s ease;
    box-shadow: 0 10px 28px rgba(13, 27, 42, 0.2);
    text-decoration: none;
}

.about-story-pill-btn:hover {
    background: #15263a;
    transform: translateY(-2px);
    box-shadow: 0 14px 35px rgba(83, 183, 73, 0.2);
    color: #ffffff;
}

.about-story-pill-arrow {
    width: 28px;
    height: 28px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: var(--gradient-brand);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    color: #ffffff;
    transition: transform 0.3s ease;
}

.about-story-pill-btn:hover .about-story-pill-arrow {
    transform: rotate(45deg);
}

.about-story-secondary-btn {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    padding: 14px 24px;
    border-radius: 100px;
    border: 1px solid #cbd5e1;
    background: #ffffff;
    color: #334155;
    font-family: var(--font-body);
    font-size: 15px;
    font-weight: 600;
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: var(--transition);
}

.about-story-secondary-btn:hover {
    background: #f8fafc;
    border-color: var(--brand-green, #53b749);
    color: var(--brand-green, #53b749);
    transform: translateY(-2px);
}

/* ---- Values Bento Grid ---- */
.values-section {
    padding: clamp(70px, 8vw, 110px) 0;
    background: linear-gradient(180deg, #f8fafc 0%, #f1f5f9 100%);
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.values-section::before {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    bottom: -100px;
    left: -100px;
    width: 400px;
    height: 400px;
    background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(83, 183, 73, 0.04) 0%, transparent 70%);
    border-radius: 50%;
    pointer-events: none;
}

.value-card {
    background: #ffffff;
    border-radius: 24px;
    padding: clamp(28px, 3.5vw, 38px);
    box-shadow: 0 4px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.03);
    border: 1px solid rgba(226, 232, 240, 0.8);
    height: 100%;
    transition: transform 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1), box-shadow 0.4s ease, border-color 0.4s ease;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    justify-content: space-between;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.value-card::before {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    border-radius: 24px;
    padding: 2px;
    background: var(--gradient-brand);
    -webkit-mask: linear-gradient(#fff 0 0) content-box, linear-gradient(#fff 0 0);
    -webkit-mask-composite: xor;
    mask-composite: exclude;
    opacity: 0;
    transition: opacity 0.45s ease;
    pointer-events: none;
}

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

.value-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-8px);
    box-shadow: 0 22px 50px rgba(83, 183, 73, 0.12);
    border-color: transparent;
}

.value-icon-box {
    width: 60px;
    height: 60px;
    border-radius: 18px;
    background: var(--gradient-brand);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    margin-bottom: 24px;
    color: #ffffff;
    transition: transform 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.34, 1.56, 0.64, 1);
    box-shadow: 0 8px 22px rgba(83, 183, 73, 0.2);
}

.value-card:hover .value-icon-box {
    transform: scale(1.08) rotate(4deg);
}

.value-card-title {
    font-family: var(--font-heading);
    font-size: 21px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--card-title-color);
    margin-bottom: 12px;
    letter-spacing: -0.01em;
}

.value-card-desc {
    font-family: var(--font-body);
    font-size: 15px;
    line-height: 1.68;
    color: var(--card-text-color);
    margin-bottom: 0;
}

/* ---- Team Section ---- */
.team-section {
    padding: clamp(70px, 8vw, 110px) 0;
    background: #ffffff;
    position: relative;
}

.team-card {
    background: #ffffff;
    border-radius: 24px;
    border: 1px solid rgba(226, 232, 240, 0.8);
    overflow: hidden;
    transition: transform 0.45s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1), box-shadow 0.45s ease, border-color 0.45s ease;
    height: 100%;
    position: relative;
}

.team-card::before {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    border-radius: 24px;
    padding: 2px;
    background: var(--gradient-brand);
    -webkit-mask: linear-gradient(#fff 0 0) content-box, linear-gradient(#fff 0 0);
    -webkit-mask-composite: xor;
    mask-composite: exclude;
    opacity: 0;
    transition: opacity 0.45s ease;
    pointer-events: none;
    z-index: 2;
}

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

.team-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-8px);
    box-shadow: 0 22px 50px rgba(83, 183, 73, 0.12);
    border-color: transparent;
}

.team-image-wrap {
    width: 100%;
    height: 290px;
    overflow: hidden;
    position: relative;
    background: #0d1b2a;
}

.team-image-wrap::after {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    background: linear-gradient(180deg, transparent 40%, rgba(13, 27, 42, 0.7) 100%);
    opacity: 0.6;
    transition: opacity 0.4s ease;
}

.team-card:hover .team-image-wrap::after {
    opacity: 0.85;
}

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

.team-card:hover .team-img {
    transform: scale(1.06);
}

.team-info {
    padding: 24px 26px 28px;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 3;
}

.team-name {
    font-family: var(--font-heading);
    font-size: 21px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--card-title-color);
    margin-bottom: 4px;
    letter-spacing: -0.01em;
}

.team-role {
    font-family: var(--font-body);
    font-size: 13.5px;
    font-weight: 600;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.08em;
    color: var(--brand-cyan);
    margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.team-bio {
    font-family: var(--font-body);
    font-size: 14.5px;
    line-height: 1.62;
    color: var(--card-text-color);
    margin-bottom: 0;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   10. CONTACT US PAGE & FORM COMPONENTS
   ========================================================================== */
.contact-feature-check {
    width: 26px;
    height: 26px;
    border-radius: 8px;
    background: var(--gradient-brand);
    color: #ffffff;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    flex-shrink: 0;
    margin-top: 2px;
    font-size: 12px;
    box-shadow: 0 3px 10px rgba(83, 183, 73, 0.2);
}

.contact-page-wrap {
    padding: clamp(60px, 8vw, 100px) 0;
    position: relative;
}

.contact-card {
    background: #ffffff;
    border-radius: 24px;
    padding: 30px 26px;
    border: 1px solid rgba(226, 232, 240, 0.8);
    height: 100%;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    justify-content: space-between;
    transition: transform 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1), box-shadow 0.4s ease, border-color 0.4s ease;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.contact-card::before {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    border-radius: 24px;
    padding: 2px;
    background: var(--gradient-brand);
    -webkit-mask: linear-gradient(#fff 0 0) content-box, linear-gradient(#fff 0 0);
    -webkit-mask-composite: xor;
    mask-composite: exclude;
    opacity: 0;
    transition: opacity 0.45s ease;
    pointer-events: none;
}

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

.contact-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-8px);
    border-color: transparent;
    box-shadow: 0 22px 50px rgba(83, 183, 73, 0.12);
}

.contact-card-icon {
    width: 56px;
    height: 56px;
    border-radius: 18px;
    background: var(--gradient-brand);
    color: #ffffff;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
    transition: transform 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.34, 1.56, 0.64, 1);
    box-shadow: 0 8px 22px rgba(83, 183, 73, 0.2);
}

.contact-card:hover .contact-card-icon {
    transform: scale(1.08) rotate(4deg);
}

.contact-card-label {
    font-family: var(--font-body);
    font-size: 12px;
    font-weight: 700;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.1em;
    color: var(--brand-cyan);
    margin-bottom: 6px;
}

.contact-card-value {
    font-family: var(--font-heading);
    font-size: 19px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--card-title-color);
    margin-bottom: 6px;
    line-height: 1.35;
    word-break: break-word;
}

.contact-card-value a {
    color: inherit;
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: color 0.3s ease;
}

.contact-card-value a:hover {
    color: var(--brand-cyan);
}

.contact-card-sub {
    font-family: var(--font-body);
    font-size: 13.5px;
    color: var(--card-text-color);
    margin-bottom: 0;
}

/* Interactive Form Box */
.contact-form-box {
    background: #ffffff;
    border-radius: 28px;
    padding: clamp(32px, 4.5vw, 54px);
    box-shadow: 0 20px 60px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.06);
    border: 1px solid rgba(226, 232, 240, 0.8);
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.contact-form-box::before {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    right: 0;
    height: 4px;
    background: var(--gradient-brand);
    opacity: 0.6;
}

.form-label-custom {
    font-family: var(--font-body);
    font-size: 13.5px;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: var(--card-title-color);
    margin-bottom: 8px;
    display: block;
}

.form-control-custom {
    font-family: var(--font-body);
    font-size: 15px;
    background: #f8fafc;
    border: 1.5px solid #e2e8f0;
    border-radius: 14px;
    padding: 14px 20px;
    color: var(--card-title-color);
    width: 100%;
    transition: border-color 0.3s ease, box-shadow 0.3s ease, background-color 0.3s ease;
}

.form-control-custom:focus {
    outline: none;
    background: #ffffff;
    border-color: var(--brand-cyan);
    box-shadow: 0 0 0 4px rgba(83, 183, 73, 0.12);
}

select.form-control-custom {
    cursor: pointer;
    background-image: url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' width='16' height='16' viewBox='0 0 24 24' fill='none' stroke='%2364748b' stroke-width='2.2' stroke-linecap='round' stroke-linejoin='round'%3E%3Cpolyline points='6 9 12 15 18 9'%3E%3C/polyline%3E%3C/svg%3E");
    background-repeat: no-repeat;
    background-position: right 18px center;
    background-size: 16px;
    padding-right: 44px;
    -webkit-appearance: none;
    -moz-appearance: none;
    appearance: none;
}

.contact-submit-btn {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 14px;
    background: #0d1b2a;
    color: #ffffff;
    font-family: var(--font-body);
    font-size: 15.5px;
    font-weight: 600;
    padding: 16px 34px;
    border-radius: 100px;
    border: none;
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: transform 0.35s cubic-bezier(0.34, 1.56, 0.64, 1), background-color 0.3s ease, box-shadow 0.35s ease;
    box-shadow: 0 12px 30px rgba(13, 27, 42, 0.2);
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.contact-submit-btn:hover {
    background: #15263a;
    transform: translateY(-2px);
    box-shadow: 0 16px 38px rgba(83, 183, 73, 0.25);
    color: #ffffff;
}

.contact-submit-arrow {
    width: 32px;
    height: 32px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: var(--gradient-brand);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    color: #ffffff;
    transition: transform 0.35s ease;
}

.contact-submit-btn:hover .contact-submit-arrow {
    transform: rotate(45deg);
}

/* ---- FAQ Accordion ---- */
.faq-section {
    padding: clamp(70px, 8vw, 120px) 0;
    background: #ffffff;
    position: relative;
}

.faq-item {
    background: #f8fafc;
    border-radius: 20px;
    border: 1px solid rgba(226, 232, 240, 0.8);
    margin-bottom: 16px;
    overflow: hidden;
    transition: border-color 0.4s ease, box-shadow 0.4s ease;
}

.faq-item:hover {
    border-color: rgba(83, 183, 73, 0.3);
    box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.04);
}

.faq-item.active {
    border-color: rgba(83, 183, 73, 0.5);
    box-shadow: 0 14px 35px rgba(83, 183, 73, 0.08);
    background: #ffffff;
}

.faq-trigger {
    width: 100%;
    padding: 24px 30px;
    background: transparent;
    border: none;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: space-between;
    text-align: left;
    cursor: pointer;
    gap: 18px;
}

.faq-question {
    font-family: var(--font-heading);
    font-size: 18px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--card-title-color);
    margin-bottom: 0;
    line-height: 1.4;
    transition: color 0.3s ease;
}

.faq-item.active .faq-question {
    color: var(--brand-cyan-dark);
}

.faq-icon {
    width: 38px;
    height: 38px;
    border-radius: 12px;
    background: rgba(83, 183, 73, 0.08);
    color: var(--brand-cyan-dark);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    flex-shrink: 0;
    transition: transform 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.34, 1.56, 0.64, 1), background 0.3s ease, color 0.3s ease;
}

.faq-item.active .faq-icon {
    transform: rotate(45deg);
    background: var(--gradient-brand);
    color: #ffffff;
    border-radius: 50%;
    box-shadow: 0 6px 16px rgba(83, 183, 73, 0.25);
}

.faq-body {
    padding: 0 30px 26px 30px;
    display: none;
}

.faq-item.active .faq-body {
    display: block;
}

.faq-answer {
    font-family: var(--font-body);
    font-size: 15px;
    line-height: 1.7;
    color: var(--card-text-color);
    margin-bottom: 0;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   11. RESPONSIVE OVERRIDES FOR INNER PAGES
   ========================================================================== */
@media (max-width: 767.98px) {
    .page-hero-banner {
        min-height: 220px;
        padding-top: 110px;
        padding-bottom: 35px;
    }

    .page-hero-title {
        font-size: clamp(28px, 6vw, 36px);
    }
}


/* Dynamic Navigation Submenu Support */
.hero-nav-links li {
    position: relative;
}

.hero-nav-links .sub-menu {
    position: absolute;
    top: calc(100% + 14px);
    left: 0;
    min-width: 210px;
    background: #ffffff;
    border-radius: 16px;
    padding: 10px 0;
    box-shadow: 0 16px 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.12);
    border: 1px solid rgba(226, 232, 240, 0.8);
    list-style: none;
    display: none;
    flex-direction: column;
    z-index: 1000;
}

.hero-nav-links li:hover > .sub-menu {
    display: flex;
}

.hero-nav-links .sub-menu li {
    width: 100%;
}

.hero-nav-links .sub-menu li a {
    display: block;
    padding: 9px 20px;
    font-size: 14.5px;
    font-weight: 500;
    color: #1e293b;
    white-space: nowrap;
    transition: background-color 0.2s ease, color 0.2s ease;
}

.hero-nav-links .sub-menu li a:hover {
    color: var(--brand-pink);
    background-color: #f8fafc;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   12. SERVICES ARCHIVE & SINGLE SERVICE STYLES (SCOPED)
   ========================================================================== */

/* --- Ambient Organic Morphing Blobs --- */
.ambient-blob {
    position: absolute;
    border-radius: 50%;
    filter: blur(80px);
    pointer-events: none;
    z-index: 1;
    opacity: 0.45;
    animation: blobFloat 18s infinite ease-in-out alternate;
}

.blob-1 {
    top: -80px;
    left: -100px;
    width: 480px;
    height: 480px;
    background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(83, 183, 73, 0.28) 0%, rgba(83, 183, 73, 0) 70%);
}

.blob-2 {
    top: 40%;
    right: -120px;
    width: 520px;
    height: 520px;
    background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(99, 102, 241, 0.22) 0%, rgba(99, 102, 241, 0) 70%);
    animation-delay: -6s;
    animation-duration: 22s;
}

.blob-3 {
    bottom: 5%;
    left: 15%;
    width: 420px;
    height: 420px;
    background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(244, 114, 182, 0.25) 0%, rgba(244, 114, 182, 0) 70%);
    animation-delay: -11s;
    animation-duration: 16s;
}

@keyframes blobFloat {
    0% {
        transform: translate(0px, 0px) scale(1) rotate(0deg);
        border-radius: 60% 40% 30% 70% / 60% 30% 70% 40%;
    }
    33% {
        transform: translate(40px, -50px) scale(1.12) rotate(45deg);
        border-radius: 30% 60% 70% 40% / 50% 60% 30% 60%;
    }
    66% {
        transform: translate(-30px, 40px) scale(0.92) rotate(90deg);
        border-radius: 70% 30% 50% 50% / 30% 40% 60% 70%;
    }
    100% {
        transform: translate(25px, -20px) scale(1.05) rotate(135deg);
        border-radius: 40% 60% 40% 60% / 60% 50% 50% 40%;
    }
}

/* --- Services Archive Section --- */
.services-archive-section {
    padding: 85px 0 100px;
    background: #f8fafc;
    position: relative;
}

.services-archive-header {
    max-width: 680px;
    margin-bottom: 55px;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
}

.services-pill-badge {
    background: rgba(83, 183, 73, 0.08);
    border: 1px solid rgba(83, 183, 73, 0.25);
    color: var(--brand-pink, #53b749);
    font-size: 11.5px;
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: 0.12em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    padding: 6px 16px;
    border-radius: 999px;
}

.pulse-indicator {
    width: 8px;
    height: 8px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: var(--brand-pink, #53b749);
    box-shadow: 0 0 0 0 rgba(83, 183, 73, 0.7);
    animation: pulseDot 2s infinite;
}

@keyframes pulseDot {
    0% {
        transform: scale(0.95);
        box-shadow: 0 0 0 0 rgba(83, 183, 73, 0.7);
    }
    70% {
        transform: scale(1);
        box-shadow: 0 0 0 8px rgba(83, 183, 73, 0);
    }
    100% {
        transform: scale(0.95);
        box-shadow: 0 0 0 0 rgba(83, 183, 73, 0);
    }
}

/* --- Compact & Sleek Modern Services Grid (Sized nicely) --- */
.services-modern-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(320px, 1fr));
    gap: 30px;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
}

.service-compact-card {
    background: #ffffff;
    border-radius: 20px;
    border: 1px solid rgba(226, 232, 240, 0.85);
    box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.04);
    overflow: hidden;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    transition: transform 0.35s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1), box-shadow 0.35s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1), border-color 0.35s ease;
    position: relative;
}

.service-compact-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-7px);
    box-shadow: 0 20px 40px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.1);
    border-color: rgba(83, 183, 73, 0.35);
}

/* Media Banner inside Card */
.service-card-media-wrap {
    position: relative;
    height: 220px;
    overflow: hidden;
    background: #0f172a;
}

.service-card-media-wrap img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
    transition: transform 0.6s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
}

.service-compact-card:hover .service-card-media-wrap img {
    transform: scale(1.08);
}

.service-media-overlay {
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.15) 0%, rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.7) 100%);
    pointer-events: none;
}

.service-index-chip {
    position: absolute;
    top: 14px;
    left: 14px;
    z-index: 2;
    background: rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.7);
    backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
    -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
    color: #ffffff;
    font-size: 12px;
    font-weight: 700;
    padding: 4px 10px;
    border-radius: 999px;
    letter-spacing: 0.05em;
}

.service-status-pill {
    position: absolute;
    top: 14px;
    right: 14px;
    z-index: 2;
    background: rgba(83, 183, 73, 0.9);
    backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
    -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
    color: #ffffff;
    font-size: 11px;
    font-weight: 700;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.08em;
    padding: 4px 10px;
    border-radius: 6px;
}

/* Card Body Content */
.service-card-content {
    padding: 24px 24px 22px;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    flex-grow: 1;
}

.service-card-title {
    font-size: 21px;
    font-weight: 700;
    line-height: 1.3;
    margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.service-card-title a {
    color: #0f172a;
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: color 0.2s ease;
}

.service-card-title a:hover {
    color: var(--brand-pink, #53b749);
}

.service-card-excerpt {
    font-size: 14px;
    line-height: 1.6;
    color: #64748b;
    margin-bottom: 18px;
    flex-grow: 1;
    display: -webkit-box;
    -webkit-line-clamp: 2;
    -webkit-box-orient: vertical;
    overflow: hidden;
}

/* Metadata Micro Pills */
.service-card-meta-list {
    display: flex;
    gap: 12px;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
    padding-top: 14px;
    border-top: 1px solid #f1f5f9;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.meta-item {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 6px;
    font-size: 12.5px;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: #475569;
}

.meta-item svg {
    color: #16a34a;
}

/* Card Button Action */
.service-card-action {
    margin-top: auto;
}

.btn-service-view {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: space-between;
    padding: 10px 16px;
    background: #f8fafc;
    border-radius: 12px;
    border: 1px solid #e2e8f0;
    color: #1e293b;
    font-weight: 600;
    font-size: 14px;
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: background-color 0.25s ease, border-color 0.25s ease, color 0.25s ease;
}

.btn-arrow-bubble {
    width: 28px;
    height: 28px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: #ffffff;
    border: 1px solid #e2e8f0;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    color: #0f172a;
    transition: background-color 0.25s ease, color 0.25s ease, transform 0.25s ease;
}

.service-compact-card:hover .btn-service-view {
    background: #fff1f4;
    border-color: rgba(83, 183, 73, 0.35);
    color: var(--brand-pink, #53b749);
}

.service-compact-card:hover .btn-arrow-bubble {
    background: var(--brand-pink, #53b749);
    color: #ffffff;
    border-color: var(--brand-pink, #53b749);
    transform: translateX(3px);
}

/* --- Engineering Standards Strip --- */
.services-standards-strip {
    background: #0f172a;
    color: #ffffff;
    padding: 70px 0;
}

.services-standards-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
    gap: 32px;
}

.standard-feature-item {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 16px;
    padding: 24px;
    border-radius: 16px;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.03);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
    transition: transform 0.3s ease, border-color 0.3s ease;
}

.standard-feature-item:hover {
    transform: translateY(-4px);
    border-color: rgba(83, 183, 73, 0.4);
}

.standard-icon-wrap {
    width: 52px;
    height: 52px;
    border-radius: 12px;
    background: rgba(83, 183, 73, 0.15);
    color: var(--brand-pink, #53b749);
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
}

.standard-title {
    font-size: 18px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #ffffff;
    margin-bottom: 6px;
}

.standard-desc {
    font-size: 14px;
    line-height: 1.55;
    color: #94a3b8;
    margin-bottom: 0;
}

/* --- 4-Step Process Section --- */
.services-process-section {
    padding: 95px 0 100px;
    background: #ffffff;
}

.services-steps-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
    gap: 28px;
}

.step-interactive-card {
    position: relative;
    padding: 34px 28px;
    background: #f8fafc;
    border-radius: 20px;
    border: 1px solid #e2e8f0;
    transition: transform 0.3s ease, box-shadow 0.3s ease, border-color 0.3s ease;
}

.step-interactive-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-6px);
    box-shadow: 0 18px 36px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.08);
    border-color: var(--brand-pink, #53b749);
}

.step-num-pill {
    font-size: 15px;
    font-weight: 800;
    letter-spacing: 0.05em;
    color: var(--brand-pink, #53b749);
    background: rgba(83, 183, 73, 0.12);
    width: 44px;
    height: 44px;
    border-radius: 12px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.step-card-title {
    font-size: 19px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #0f172a;
    margin-bottom: 12px;
    line-height: 1.35;
}

.step-card-text {
    font-size: 14.5px;
    line-height: 1.6;
    color: #64748b;
    margin-bottom: 0;
}

/* --- Services CTA Section --- */
.services-cta-section {
    padding: 90px 0;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #0b1120 0%, #0f172a 100%);
}

.services-cta-box {
    max-width: 820px;
    margin: 0 auto;
}

.services-cta-tag {
    display: inline-block;
    font-size: 12.5px;
    font-weight: 700;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.14em;
    color: var(--brand-pink, #53b749);
    margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.services-cta-heading {
    font-size: clamp(30px, 4.5vw, 44px);
    font-weight: 800;
    color: #ffffff;
    line-height: 1.25;
    margin-bottom: 18px;
}

.services-cta-lead {
    font-size: 17px;
    line-height: 1.65;
    color: #cbd5e1;
    margin-bottom: 36px;
    max-width: 680px;
}

.services-cta-actions {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: center;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 18px;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.btn-cta-gold {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 10px;
    background: var(--brand-pink, #53b749);
    color: #ffffff;
    font-weight: 600;
    font-size: 16px;
    padding: 15px 32px;
    border-radius: 999px;
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: transform 0.25s ease, box-shadow 0.25s ease, background-color 0.25s ease;
    box-shadow: 0 10px 24px rgba(83, 183, 73, 0.35);
}

.btn-cta-gold:hover {
    background: #d43753;
    color: #ffffff;
    transform: translateY(-2px);
    box-shadow: 0 14px 30px rgba(83, 183, 73, 0.5);
}

.btn-cta-outline-light {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 10px;
    background: transparent;
    color: #ffffff;
    font-weight: 600;
    font-size: 16px;
    padding: 14px 30px;
    border-radius: 999px;
    border: 1.5px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.3);
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: background-color 0.25s ease, border-color 0.25s ease, transform 0.25s ease;
}

.btn-cta-outline-light:hover {
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
    border-color: #ffffff;
    color: #ffffff;
    transform: translateY(-2px);
}

/* ==========================================================================
   SINGLE SERVICE DETAILS VIEW
   ========================================================================== */
.single-service-main-section {
    padding: 80px 0 100px;
    background: #f8fafc;
}

.single-service-feature-visual {
    position: relative;
    border-radius: 24px;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.single-service-feature-visual img {
    height: 440px;
    width: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
}

.single-service-visual-badge {
    position: absolute;
    bottom: 24px;
    left: 24px;
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 8px;
    background: rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.85);
    backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
    -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15);
    color: #ffffff;
    font-size: 13.5px;
    font-weight: 600;
    padding: 8px 18px;
    border-radius: 999px;
}

.single-service-visual-badge svg {
    color: var(--brand-pink, #53b749);
}

.single-service-heading {
    font-size: clamp(26px, 3.5vw, 36px);
    font-weight: 800;
    color: #0f172a;
    line-height: 1.3;
}

.single-service-rich-text {
    font-size: 16px;
    line-height: 1.75;
    color: #475569;
}

.single-service-rich-text h3 {
    font-size: 22px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #0f172a;
    margin-top: 36px;
    margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.single-service-rich-text ul {
    padding-left: 22px;
    margin-bottom: 24px;
}

.single-service-rich-text ul li {
    margin-bottom: 10px;
    color: #334155;
}

/* Specification Matrix Cards */
.single-service-spec-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
    gap: 20px;
}

.service-spec-card {
    background: #ffffff;
    border: 1px solid #e2e8f0;
    border-radius: 16px;
    padding: 24px;
    transition: transform 0.25s ease, box-shadow 0.25s ease;
}

.service-spec-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-3px);
    box-shadow: 0 10px 24px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.06);
    border-color: #cbd5e1;
}

.spec-card-icon {
    width: 44px;
    height: 44px;
    border-radius: 10px;
    background: rgba(83, 183, 73, 0.1);
    color: var(--brand-pink, #53b749);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    margin-bottom: 14px;
}

.spec-card-title {
    font-size: 16px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #0f172a;
    margin-bottom: 6px;
}

.spec-card-val {
    font-size: 14px;
    color: #64748b;
    margin-bottom: 0;
    line-height: 1.45;
}

/* Scope of Work Checklist Box */
.single-service-scope-box {
    background: #ffffff;
    border: 1px solid #e2e8f0;
    border-radius: 20px;
    padding: 36px;
    box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.04);
}

.scope-box-heading {
    font-size: 22px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #0f172a;
}

.scope-checklist {
    list-style: none;
    padding: 0;
    margin: 0;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 18px;
}

.scope-checklist li {
    display: flex;
    align-items: flex-start;
    gap: 14px;
    font-size: 15px;
    line-height: 1.55;
    color: #475569;
}

.scope-check-icon {
    width: 26px;
    height: 26px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: rgba(34, 197, 94, 0.15);
    color: #16a34a;
    font-weight: 800;
    font-size: 14px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    flex-shrink: 0;
    margin-top: 2px;
}

/* Sticky Sidebar Styles */
.single-service-sidebar {
    position: sticky;
    top: 100px;
}

.sidebar-quote-card {
    background: #0f172a;
    color: #ffffff;
    border-radius: 20px;
    padding: 32px 28px;
    box-shadow: 0 16px 36px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.15);
}

.quote-sub {
    font-size: 12px;
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: 0.12em;
    color: var(--brand-pink, #53b749);
    display: block;
    margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.quote-title {
    font-size: 23px;
    font-weight: 800;
    color: #ffffff;
    margin-bottom: 10px;
    line-height: 1.3;
}

.quote-desc {
    font-size: 14px;
    color: #94a3b8;
    line-height: 1.5;
    margin-bottom: 24px;
}

.btn-quote-action {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 10px;
    background: var(--brand-pink, #53b749);
    color: #ffffff;
    font-weight: 600;
    font-size: 15px;
    padding: 14px 24px;
    border-radius: 12px;
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: background-color 0.25s ease, transform 0.25s ease;
}

.btn-quote-action:hover {
    background: #d43753;
    color: #ffffff;
    transform: translateY(-2px);
}

.sidebar-direct-contact {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 14px;
    padding-top: 20px;
    border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
}

.direct-contact-item {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 14px;
}

.direct-icon {
    width: 36px;
    height: 36px;
    border-radius: 10px;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
    color: #cbd5e1;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    flex-shrink: 0;
}

.direct-label {
    display: block;
    font-size: 11.5px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.08em;
    color: #94a3b8;
}

.direct-link {
    color: #ffffff;
    font-weight: 600;
    font-size: 14.5px;
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: color 0.2s ease;
}

.direct-link:hover {
    color: var(--brand-pink, #53b749);
}

/* Sidebar Services Nav Card */
.sidebar-nav-card {
    background: #ffffff;
    border: 1px solid #e2e8f0;
    border-radius: 20px;
    padding: 28px;
}

.sidebar-nav-heading {
    font-size: 18px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #0f172a;
    padding-bottom: 12px;
    border-bottom: 1px solid #e2e8f0;
}

.sidebar-services-list {
    list-style: none;
    padding: 0;
    margin: 0;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 10px;
}

.sidebar-service-link {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: center;
    padding: 12px 16px;
    border-radius: 10px;
    background: #f8fafc;
    color: #334155;
    font-size: 14.5px;
    font-weight: 600;
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: background-color 0.2s ease, color 0.2s ease, transform 0.2s ease;
}

.sidebar-service-link:hover {
    background: rgba(83, 183, 73, 0.08);
    color: var(--brand-pink, #53b749);
    transform: translateX(4px);
}

/* Sidebar Guarantee Card */
.sidebar-guarantee-card {
    background: #ffffff;
    border: 1px solid #e2e8f0;
    border-radius: 16px;
    padding: 20px 24px;
}

.guarantee-icon {
    width: 44px;
    height: 44px;
    border-radius: 12px;
    background: rgba(34, 197, 94, 0.12);
    color: #16a34a;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    flex-shrink: 0;
}

.guarantee-title {
    font-size: 15px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #0f172a;
}

.guarantee-text {
    font-size: 13px;
    color: #64748b;
    line-height: 1.4;
}

/* --- Responsive Media Queries for Services --- */
@media (max-width: 991.98px) {
    .services-interactive-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }

    .services-standards-grid {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
    }

    .services-steps-grid {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
    }

    .single-service-sidebar {
        margin-top: 40px;
        position: static;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 575.98px) {
    .service-bento-card {
        padding: 24px;
        min-height: 420px;
    }

    .services-standards-grid,
    .services-steps-grid,
    .single-service-spec-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }

    .single-service-feature-visual img {
        height: 280px;
    }

    .single-service-scope-box {
        padding: 24px 20px;
    }

    .sidebar-quote-card {
        padding: 24px 20px;
    }
}

/* ==========================================================================
   13. OUR WORK (PORTFOLIO) & TESTIMONIALS STYLES (SCOPED)
   ========================================================================== */

/* --- Keyframe Animations --- */
@keyframes fadeInCard {
    from {
        opacity: 0;
        transform: translateY(12px) scale(0.98);
    }
    to {
        opacity: 1;
        transform: translateY(0) scale(1);
    }
}

/* --- Portfolio KPI Bar --- */
.work-portfolio-section {
    padding: 85px 0 100px;
    background: #f8fafc;
}

.work-portfolio-header {
    max-width: 720px;
    margin-bottom: 45px;
}

.portfolio-stats-bar {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-around;
    align-items: center;
    background: #ffffff;
    border: 1px solid #e2e8f0;
    border-radius: 20px;
    padding: 26px 36px;
    margin-bottom: 50px;
    box-shadow: 0 10px 28px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.04);
}

.portfolio-stat-item {
    text-align: center;
}

.stat-number {
    display: block;
    font-size: clamp(26px, 3.2vw, 36px);
    font-weight: 800;
    color: #0f172a;
    line-height: 1.1;
    margin-bottom: 6px;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #0f172a 0%, var(--brand-pink, #53b749) 100%);
    -webkit-background-clip: text;
    -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
}

.stat-label {
    font-size: 13.5px;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: #64748b;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.05em;
}

.portfolio-stat-divider {
    width: 1px;
    height: 44px;
    background: #e2e8f0;
}

/* Filter Controls */
.portfolio-filter-wrap {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 12px;
    margin-bottom: 48px;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.filter-tab {
    background: #ffffff;
    border: 1px solid #e2e8f0;
    color: #475569;
    font-size: 14.5px;
    font-weight: 600;
    padding: 10px 22px;
    border-radius: 999px;
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: all 0.25s ease;
}

.filter-tab:hover {
    border-color: rgba(83, 183, 73, 0.5);
    color: var(--brand-pink, #53b749);
    background: #fff5f7;
}

.filter-tab.active {
    background: var(--brand-pink, #53b749);
    color: #ffffff;
    border-color: var(--brand-pink, #53b749);
    box-shadow: 0 6px 18px rgba(83, 183, 73, 0.35);
}

/* Project Cards Grid */
.portfolio-cards-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fill, minmax(360px, 1fr));
    gap: 32px;
}

.project-showcase-card {
    background: #ffffff;
    border-radius: 22px;
    border: 1px solid #e2e8f0;
    overflow: hidden;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    box-shadow: 0 10px 26px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.04);
    transition: transform 0.35s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1), box-shadow 0.35s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1), border-color 0.35s ease;
}

.project-showcase-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-8px);
    box-shadow: 0 22px 48px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.12);
    border-color: rgba(83, 183, 73, 0.4);
}

.project-card-media {
    position: relative;
    height: 250px;
    overflow: hidden;
    background: #0f172a;
    position: relative;
}

.project-lightbox-trigger {
    display: block;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
    cursor: zoom-in;
}

.project-card-media img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
    transition: transform 0.65s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1), filter 0.4s ease;
}

.project-showcase-card:hover .project-card-media img {
    transform: scale(1.08);
}

.project-media-gradient {
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.1) 0%, rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.75) 100%);
    pointer-events: none;
    transition: opacity 0.3s ease;
}

.project-showcase-card:hover .project-media-gradient {
    opacity: 0.85;
}

/* Floating Zoom Indicator Button */
.project-zoom-btn {
    position: absolute;
    top: 16px;
    right: 16px;
    width: 38px;
    height: 38px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.9);
    backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
    -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
    color: #0f172a;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    font-size: 13px;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 14px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2);
    opacity: 0;
    transform: scale(0.85) translateY(-4px);
    transition: all 0.35s cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.8, 0.2, 1);
    z-index: 4;
}

.project-showcase-card:hover .project-zoom-btn {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: scale(1) translateY(0);
}

.project-showcase-card:hover .project-zoom-btn:hover {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #53b749 0%, #53b749 100%);
    color: #ffffff;
    transform: scale(1.1) translateY(0);
}

.project-tag-chip {
    position: absolute;
    top: 16px;
    left: 16px;
    background: rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.75);
    backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
    -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
    color: #ffffff;
    font-size: 11.5px;
    font-weight: 700;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.08em;
    padding: 4px 12px;
    border-radius: 6px;
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
    z-index: 3;
    pointer-events: none;
}

.project-specs-badge {
    position: absolute;
    bottom: 16px;
    left: 16px;
    background: rgba(83, 183, 73, 0.92);
    backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
    -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
    color: #ffffff;
    font-size: 12px;
    font-weight: 700;
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 6px;
    padding: 5px 13px;
    border-radius: 999px;
    z-index: 3;
    pointer-events: none;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(83, 183, 73, 0.3);
}

.project-card-body {
    padding: 26px 26px 24px;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    flex-grow: 1;
}

.project-meta-location {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 6px;
    font-size: 13px;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: #64748b;
    margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.project-meta-location svg {
    color: var(--brand-pink, #53b749);
}

.project-card-title {
    font-size: 20px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #0f172a;
    line-height: 1.35;
    margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.project-card-desc {
    font-size: 14.5px;
    line-height: 1.6;
    color: #64748b;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
    flex-grow: 1;
}

.project-highlights {
    display: flex;
    gap: 8px;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    padding-top: 16px;
    border-top: 1px solid #f1f5f9;
}

.highlight-pill {
    background: #f1f5f9;
    color: #334155;
    font-size: 12px;
    font-weight: 600;
    padding: 4px 10px;
    border-radius: 6px;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   TESTIMONIALS ARCHIVE SECTION
   ========================================================================== */
.testimonials-archive-section {
    padding: 85px 0 100px;
    background: #f8fafc;
}

.testimonials-archive-header {
    max-width: 720px;
    margin-bottom: 50px;
}

/* Featured Spotlight Testimonial Card */
.testimonial-spotlight-card {
    background: #0f172a;
    color: #ffffff;
    border-radius: 28px;
    padding: 48px;
    box-shadow: 0 20px 50px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.15);
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.spotlight-rating {
    color: #fbbf24;
    font-size: 20px;
    letter-spacing: 3px;
}

.spotlight-quote-text {
    font-size: clamp(18px, 2.2vw, 24px);
    line-height: 1.6;
    color: #f1f5f9;
    font-style: italic;
    font-weight: 400;
    margin: 0;
}

.spotlight-author-info {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 16px;
}

.author-avatar-chip {
    width: 52px;
    height: 52px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: rgba(83, 183, 73, 0.2);
    border: 2px solid var(--brand-pink, #53b749);
    color: #ffffff;
    font-weight: 700;
    font-size: 18px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    flex-shrink: 0;
}

.spotlight-author-name {
    font-size: 18px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #ffffff;
    margin-bottom: 4px;
}

.spotlight-author-role {
    font-size: 13.5px;
    color: #94a3b8;
    margin: 0;
}

.spotlight-media-wrap {
    height: 320px;
}

.spotlight-media-pill {
    position: absolute;
    bottom: 18px;
    left: 18px;
    background: rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.85);
    backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
    -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
    color: #ffffff;
    font-size: 12.5px;
    font-weight: 600;
    padding: 6px 14px;
    border-radius: 999px;
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15);
}

/* Reviews Grid */
.testimonials-cards-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fill, minmax(340px, 1fr));
    gap: 28px;
}

.testi-review-card {
    background: #ffffff;
    border: 1px solid #e2e8f0;
    border-radius: 20px;
    padding: 30px;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    justify-content: space-between;
    box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.04);
    transition: transform 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1), box-shadow 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1), border-color 0.3s ease;
}

.testi-review-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-6px);
    box-shadow: 0 18px 36px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.08);
    border-color: rgba(83, 183, 73, 0.35);
}

.testi-card-top {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: center;
    margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.testi-stars {
    color: #f59e0b;
    font-size: 16px;
    letter-spacing: 2px;
}

.testi-verified-chip {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 5px;
    font-size: 12px;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: #16a34a;
    background: rgba(34, 197, 94, 0.1);
    padding: 4px 10px;
    border-radius: 999px;
}

.testi-card-text {
    font-size: 15px;
    line-height: 1.65;
    color: #334155;
    font-style: italic;
    margin-bottom: 24px;
    flex-grow: 1;
}

.testi-card-footer {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 14px;
    padding-top: 18px;
    border-top: 1px solid #f1f5f9;
}

.testi-avatar-icon {
    width: 44px;
    height: 44px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: rgba(83, 183, 73, 0.12);
    color: var(--brand-pink, #53b749);
    font-weight: 700;
    font-size: 15px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    flex-shrink: 0;
}

.testi-author-name {
    font-size: 16px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #0f172a;
    margin-bottom: 2px;
}

.testi-author-sub {
    font-size: 12.5px;
    color: #64748b;
    margin: 0;
    line-height: 1.4;
}

/* Responsive tweaks for Section 13 */
@media (max-width: 991.98px) {
    .portfolio-stats-bar {
        display: grid;
        grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
        gap: 20px;
    }

    .portfolio-stat-divider {
        display: none;
    }

    .testimonial-spotlight-card {
        padding: 32px 24px;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 575.98px) {
    .portfolio-cards-grid,
    .testimonials-cards-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }

    .portfolio-stats-bar {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        padding: 20px;
    }
}

/* ==========================================================================
   14. BLOG ARCHIVE & SINGLE POST STYLES (SCOPED)
   ========================================================================== */

/* Blog Archive Section */
.blog-archive-section {
    padding: 85px 0 100px;
    background: #f8fafc;
}

.blog-archive-header {
    max-width: 720px;
    margin-bottom: 50px;
}

.blog-cards-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fill, minmax(350px, 1fr));
    gap: 36px;
}

/* Premium Interactive Blog Card with Animated Gradient Border */
.blog-card-item {
    background: #ffffff;
    border-radius: 22px;
    overflow: hidden;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    position: relative;
    box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.05);
    transition: transform 0.45s cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.8, 0.2, 1),
                box-shadow 0.45s cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.8, 0.2, 1);
    will-change: transform, box-shadow;
    isolation: isolate;
}

/* Base border line */
.blog-card-item::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    border-radius: 22px;
    padding: 1.5px;
    background: #e2e8f0;
    -webkit-mask: linear-gradient(#fff 0 0) content-box, linear-gradient(#fff 0 0);
    mask: linear-gradient(#fff 0 0) content-box, linear-gradient(#fff 0 0);
    -webkit-mask-composite: xor;
    mask-composite: exclude;
    pointer-events: none;
    z-index: 5;
    transition: opacity 0.4s ease;
}

/* Continuous rotating neon border on hover */
.blog-card-item::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    inset: -1px;
    border-radius: 23px;
    padding: 2px;
    background: conic-gradient(from var(--card-border-angle, 0deg) at 50% 50%, #53b749, #6cd162, #3a8a32, #53b749) at 50% 50%, #53b749, #53b749, #53b749, #53b749);
    -webkit-mask: linear-gradient(#fff 0 0) content-box, linear-gradient(#fff 0 0);
    mask: linear-gradient(#fff 0 0) content-box, linear-gradient(#fff 0 0);
    -webkit-mask-composite: xor;
    mask-composite: exclude;
    pointer-events: none;
    opacity: 0;
    transition: opacity 0.4s ease;
    animation: spinCardBorder 4s linear infinite;
    z-index: 6;
}

.blog-card-item:hover {
    transform: translateY(-10px);
    box-shadow: 0 24px 48px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.12), 0 0 35px rgba(83, 183, 73, 0.2);
}

.blog-card-item:hover::after {
    opacity: 1;
}

/* Media Banner & Zoom effect */
.blog-card-media {
    position: relative;
    height: 240px;
    overflow: hidden;
    background: #0b1320;
}

.blog-media-link {
    display: block;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.blog-card-media img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
    transition: transform 0.75s cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.8, 0.2, 1), filter 0.5s ease;
    filter: brightness(0.96);
}

.blog-card-item:hover .blog-card-media img {
    transform: scale(1.09) rotate(0.5deg);
    filter: brightness(1.03);
}

.blog-media-gradient {
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(11, 19, 32, 0.05) 0%, rgba(11, 19, 32, 0.55) 100%);
    transition: opacity 0.4s ease;
    pointer-events: none;
}

.blog-card-item:hover .blog-media-gradient {
    opacity: 0.8;
}

/* Floating overlay launch button in image */
.blog-card-overlay-btn {
    position: absolute;
    right: 18px;
    bottom: 18px;
    width: 44px;
    height: 44px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.92);
    backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
    -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
    color: #0d1b2a;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    font-size: 14px;
    box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.22);
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateY(12px) scale(0.85);
    transition: opacity 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.8, 0.2, 1),
                transform 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.8, 0.2, 1),
                background-color 0.3s ease,
                color 0.3s ease;
    z-index: 4;
}

.blog-card-item:hover .blog-card-overlay-btn {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: translateY(0) scale(1);
}

.blog-card-item:hover .blog-card-overlay-btn:hover {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #53b749 0%, #53b749 100%);
    color: #ffffff;
    transform: translateY(0) scale(1.08);
}

/* Category Pill Badge */
.blog-cat-badge {
    position: absolute;
    top: 16px;
    left: 16px;
    background: rgba(13, 27, 42, 0.82);
    backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
    -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
    color: #ffffff;
    font-size: 11px;
    font-weight: 700;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.08em;
    padding: 6px 14px;
    border-radius: 50rem;
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.16);
    box-shadow: 0 4px 14px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2);
    z-index: 3;
    transition: transform 0.35s ease, background 0.35s ease, border-color 0.35s ease, color 0.35s ease;
}

.blog-card-item:hover .blog-cat-badge {
    transform: translateY(-2px);
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #53b749 0%, #53b749 100%);
    border-color: transparent;
    box-shadow: 0 6px 18px rgba(83, 183, 73, 0.4);
}

/* Card Body */
.blog-card-body {
    padding: 26px 26px 24px;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    flex-grow: 1;
    background: #ffffff;
}

/* Meta Data Strip */
.blog-card-meta {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 10px;
    font-size: 13px;
    color: #64748b;
    margin-bottom: 14px;
}

.blog-card-meta i {
    color: #53b749;
    margin-right: 6px;
    font-size: 12px;
    transition: transform 0.3s ease, color 0.3s ease;
}

.blog-card-item:hover .blog-card-meta i {
    color: #53b749;
    transform: scale(1.1);
}

.blog-dot {
    color: #cbd5e1;
    font-size: 12px;
}

/* Title */
.blog-card-title {
    font-size: 20px;
    font-weight: 700;
    line-height: 1.35;
    margin-bottom: 12px;
    letter-spacing: -0.015em;
}

.blog-card-title a {
    color: #0f172a;
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: color 0.25s ease;
}

.blog-card-item:hover .blog-card-title a {
    color: #53b749;
}

/* Excerpt */
.blog-card-excerpt {
    font-size: 14.5px;
    line-height: 1.62;
    color: #64748b;
    margin-bottom: 22px;
    flex-grow: 1;
    display: -webkit-box;
    -webkit-line-clamp: 3;
    -webkit-box-orient: vertical;
    overflow: hidden;
}

/* Card Footer & Animated Read More Link */
.blog-card-footer {
    padding-top: 18px;
    border-top: 1px solid #f1f5f9;
}

.blog-read-more-link {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 12px;
    color: #0d1b2a;
    font-weight: 700;
    font-size: 14px;
    text-decoration: none;
    position: relative;
    transition: color 0.3s ease, gap 0.3s ease;
}

.blog-arrow-circle {
    width: 34px;
    height: 34px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: #f8fafc;
    border: 1px solid #e2e8f0;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    color: #475569;
    font-size: 12px;
    box-shadow: 0 2px 6px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.04);
    transition: all 0.35s cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.8, 0.2, 1);
}

.blog-card-item:hover .blog-read-more-link {
    color: #53b749;
    gap: 16px;
}

.blog-card-item:hover .blog-arrow-circle {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #53b749 0%, #53b749 100%);
    color: #ffffff;
    border-color: transparent;
    box-shadow: 0 6px 18px rgba(83, 183, 73, 0.35);
    transform: translateX(4px);
}

/* Pagination */
.blog-pagination-wrap .page-numbers {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    min-width: 42px;
    height: 42px;
    padding: 0 14px;
    margin: 0 4px;
    border-radius: 10px;
    background: #ffffff;
    border: 1px solid #e2e8f0;
    color: #334155;
    font-weight: 600;
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: all 0.2s ease;
}

.blog-pagination-wrap .page-numbers.current,
.blog-pagination-wrap .page-numbers:hover {
    background: var(--brand-pink, #53b749);
    border-color: var(--brand-pink, #53b749);
    color: #ffffff;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   SINGLE POST DETAILS
   ========================================================================== */
.single-blog-article-section {
    padding: 80px 0 100px;
    background: #f8fafc;
}

.single-post-wrapper {
    background: #ffffff;
    border-radius: 24px;
    border: 1px solid #e2e8f0;
    padding: 40px;
    box-shadow: 0 8px 26px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.04);
}

.single-cat-badge {
    background: rgba(83, 183, 73, 0.12);
    color: var(--brand-pink, #53b749);
    font-size: 12px;
    font-weight: 700;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.08em;
    padding: 4px 12px;
    border-radius: 6px;
}

.single-meta-divider {
    color: #cbd5e1;
}

.single-post-meta-bar {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 12px;
    font-size: 14px;
    color: #64748b;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.single-post-entry-content {
    font-size: 16.5px;
    line-height: 1.8;
    color: #334155;
}

.single-post-entry-content h3 {
    font-size: 23px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #0f172a;
    margin-top: 36px;
    margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.single-post-entry-content ul {
    padding-left: 22px;
    margin-bottom: 24px;
}

.single-post-entry-content ul li {
    margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.single-post-author-box {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 20px;
    background: #f8fafc;
    border: 1px solid #e2e8f0;
    border-radius: 16px;
    padding: 24px;
}

.author-avatar-big {
    width: 60px;
    height: 60px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: rgba(83, 183, 73, 0.15);
    border: 2px solid var(--brand-pink, #53b749);
    color: var(--brand-pink, #53b749);
    font-size: 20px;
    font-weight: 800;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    flex-shrink: 0;
}

.author-box-name {
    font-size: 17px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #0f172a;
    margin-bottom: 4px;
}

.author-box-bio {
    font-size: 13.5px;
    color: #64748b;
    line-height: 1.55;
}

/* Recent Posts Widget */
.sidebar-recent-posts-list .recent-post-link {
    font-size: 14.5px;
    line-height: 1.4;
    transition: color 0.2s ease;
}

.sidebar-recent-posts-list .recent-post-link:hover {
    color: var(--brand-pink, #53b749) !important;
}

@media (max-width: 767.98px) {
    .single-post-wrapper {
        padding: 24px 20px;
    }

    .single-post-author-box {
        flex-direction: column;
        text-align: center;
    }
}

/* ==========================================================================
   15. WPFORMS CUSTOM THEME STYLING & POPUP MODAL (LIGHT & SLEEK DESIGN)
   ========================================================================== */

/* Universal WPForms Base Styles */
.wpforms-container {
    margin-bottom: 0 !important;
}

.wpforms-form .wpforms-field {
    margin-bottom: 16px !important;
    padding: 0 !important;
}

.wpforms-form .wpforms-field-label {
    font-size: 13.5px !important;
    font-weight: 700 !important;
    color: #1e293b !important;
    margin-bottom: 6px !important;
    display: inline-block !important;
}

.wpforms-form .wpforms-required-label {
    color: var(--brand-pink, #53b749) !important;
    font-weight: 700 !important;
}

.wpforms-form input[type="text"],
.wpforms-form input[type="email"],
.wpforms-form input[type="tel"],
.wpforms-form select,
.wpforms-form textarea {
    width: 100% !important;
    background-color: #f8fafc !important;
    border: 1.5px solid #e2e8f0 !important;
    border-radius: 12px !important;
    padding: 12px 18px !important;
    font-size: 14.5px !important;
    color: #0f172a !important;
    transition: all 0.25s ease !important;
    box-shadow: none !important;
}

.wpforms-form input[type="text"]:focus,
.wpforms-form input[type="email"]:focus,
.wpforms-form input[type="tel"]:focus,
.wpforms-form select:focus,
.wpforms-form textarea:focus {
    background-color: #ffffff !important;
    border-color: var(--brand-pink, #53b749) !important;
    box-shadow: 0 0 0 4px rgba(83, 183, 73, 0.12) !important;
    outline: none !important;
}

.wpforms-form .wpforms-submit {
    background: var(--brand-pink, #53b749) !important;
    border: none !important;
    color: #ffffff !important;
    font-size: 15.5px !important;
    font-weight: 700 !important;
    padding: 15px 32px !important;
    border-radius: 999px !important;
    cursor: pointer !important;
    transition: all 0.25s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1) !important;
    box-shadow: 0 10px 24px rgba(83, 183, 73, 0.3) !important;
    width: 100% !important;
    display: flex !important;
    align-items: center !important;
    justify-content: center !important;
}

.wpforms-form .wpforms-submit:hover {
    background: #d43753 !important;
    transform: translateY(-2px) !important;
    box-shadow: 0 14px 28px rgba(83, 183, 73, 0.45) !important;
}

.wpforms-confirmation-container-full {
    background: #ecfdf5 !important;
    border: 1.5px solid #10b981 !important;
    color: #065f46 !important;
    border-radius: 16px !important;
    padding: 24px !important;
    font-size: 15px !important;
    line-height: 1.6 !important;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   POPUP MODAL (LUXURY LIGHT DESIGN)
   ========================================================================== */
.modal-backdrop.show {
    opacity: 0.65;
    backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
    -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
    background-color: #0b1120;
}

.quick-quote-modal-content {
    background: #ffffff !important;
    color: #0f172a !important;
    border-radius: 24px !important;
    border: 1px solid rgba(226, 232, 240, 0.9) !important;
    box-shadow: 0 25px 60px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.2) !important;
    overflow: hidden;
    position: relative;
}

.quick-quote-modal-header {
    background: #ffffff;
    padding: 34px 34px 18px !important;
    border-bottom: 1px solid #f1f5f9 !important;
    position: relative;
}

.modal-badge-pill {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 8px;
    background: rgba(83, 183, 73, 0.08);
    border: 1px solid rgba(83, 183, 73, 0.25);
    color: var(--brand-pink, #53b749);
    font-size: 11px;
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: 0.12em;
    padding: 5px 14px;
    border-radius: 999px;
}

.modal-pulse-dot {
    width: 7px;
    height: 7px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: var(--brand-pink, #53b749);
    box-shadow: 0 0 0 0 rgba(83, 183, 73, 0.7);
    animation: pulseDot 2s infinite;
}

.quick-modal-title {
    font-size: clamp(23px, 3.2vw, 30px);
    font-weight: 800;
    color: #0f172a;
    line-height: 1.25;
    margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.quick-modal-desc {
    font-size: 14.5px;
    color: #64748b;
    line-height: 1.55;
    max-width: 580px;
}

.quick-modal-close {
    position: absolute;
    top: 24px;
    right: 24px;
    width: 36px;
    height: 36px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background-color: #f1f5f9;
    opacity: 0.7;
    transition: all 0.2s ease;
    padding: 0;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
}

.quick-modal-close:hover {
    opacity: 1;
    background-color: #fee2e2;
    transform: rotate(90deg);
}

.quick-quote-modal-body {
    padding: 28px 34px 34px !important;
    background: #ffffff;
}

.trust-shield-icon {
    width: 26px;
    height: 26px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: rgba(34, 197, 94, 0.15);
    color: #16a34a;
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
}

.modal-phone-link {
    color: #0f172a;
    font-weight: 700;
    text-decoration: none;
    font-size: 14px;
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 6px;
    transition: color 0.2s ease;
}

.modal-phone-link svg {
    color: var(--brand-pink, #53b749);
}

.modal-phone-link:hover {
    color: var(--brand-pink, #53b749);
}

/* ==========================================================================
   15. SPLITTING.JS MODERN TYPING & CHARACTER REVEAL ANIMATIONS
   - Ensures responsive inline-block rendering so text flows naturally
   - Safe defaults: if JS is disabled or fails, characters remain 100% visible
   ========================================================================== */
.split-heading {
    position: relative;
    will-change: transform, opacity;
}

/* Page Hero Title specific split behavior */
.page-hero-title.split-heading {
    display: inline-block;
    min-width: min(280px, 100%);
    max-width: min(880px, 100%);
    text-wrap: balance;
    word-break: normal;
}

/* Base character styling when split */
.split-heading .char {
    display: inline-block;
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateY(18px) scale(0.96);
    filter: blur(4px);
    transition: opacity 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.8, 0.2, 1),
                transform 0.45s cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.8, 0.2, 1),
                filter 0.4s ease;
    transition-delay: calc(var(--char-index, 0) * 0.024s);
    will-change: transform, opacity, filter;
}

/* Active animated state triggered by ScrollTrigger */
.split-heading.is-animated .char {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: translateY(0) scale(1);
    filter: blur(0);
}

/* Ensure spaces between words maintain natural width */
.split-heading .whitespace {
    display: inline;
    width: 0.28em;
}

/* Ensure words don't awkwardly break midway across lines but break naturally at word boundaries */
.split-heading .word {
    display: inline-block;
    white-space: nowrap;
    max-width: 100%;
}

/* If a single word ever exceeds viewport width on small screens, allow hyphenation/wrap */
@media (max-width: 480px) {
    .split-heading .word {
        white-space: normal;
        word-break: break-word;
    }
}

/* High-contrast and reduced motion fallback */
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
    .split-heading .char {
        opacity: 1 !important;
        transform: none !important;
        filter: none !important;
        transition: none !important;
    }
}