:root {
    --bg-primary: #0a0e1a;
    --bg-secondary: #0f1425;
    --bg-card: #141a2e;
    --bg-card-hover: #1a2240;
    --border: rgba(41,171,226,.12);
    --border-hover: rgba(41,171,226,.35);
    --navy: #1B2A6B;
    --navy-dark: #111D4E;
    --blue: #29ABE2;
    --blue-light: #5BC4F0;
    --blue-dark: #1E8BBF;
    --blue-glow: rgba(41,171,226,.25);
    --white: #ffffff;
    --text: #e0e6f0;
    --text-muted: #8892a8;
    --text-dim: #5a6480;
    --gradient: linear-gradient(135deg, #0a0e1a 0%, #0f1425 50%, #111833 100%);
    --gradient-blue: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--blue) 0%, var(--blue-dark) 100%);
    --gradient-glow: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(41,171,226,.15) 0%, rgba(27,42,107,.1) 100%);
    --shadow-sm: 0 2px 8px rgba(0,0,0,.3);
    --shadow-md: 0 8px 30px rgba(0,0,0,.4);
    --shadow-lg: 0 16px 48px rgba(0,0,0,.5);
    --shadow-glow: 0 0 30px rgba(41,171,226,.15);
    --shadow-glow-strong: 0 0 50px rgba(41,171,226,.25);
    --radius: 14px;
    --transition: .3s cubic-bezier(.4,0,.2,1);
}

*, *::before, *::after { box-sizing: border-box; }
html { scroll-behavior: smooth; scroll-padding-top: 80px; }

body {
    font-family: 'Inter', system-ui, -apple-system, sans-serif;
    color: var(--text);
    background: var(--bg-primary);
    overflow-x: hidden;
    -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
}

/* ═══════════ Animations ═══════════ */
@keyframes float {
    0%, 100% { transform: translateY(0); }
    50% { transform: translateY(-12px); }
}
@keyframes pulse-glow {
    0%, 100% { box-shadow: 0 0 20px rgba(41,171,226,.15); }
    50% { box-shadow: 0 0 40px rgba(41,171,226,.3); }
}
@keyframes shimmer {
    0% { background-position: -200% center; }
    100% { background-position: 200% center; }
}
@keyframes gradient-shift {
    0% { background-position: 0% 50%; }
    50% { background-position: 100% 50%; }
    100% { background-position: 0% 50%; }
}
@keyframes fade-in-up {
    from { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(30px); }
    to { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); }
}
@keyframes rotate-slow {
    from { transform: rotate(0deg); }
    to { transform: rotate(360deg); }
}
@keyframes border-glow {
    0%, 100% { border-color: rgba(41,171,226,.15); }
    50% { border-color: rgba(41,171,226,.4); }
}
@keyframes typing {
    from { width: 0; }
    to { width: 100%; }
}
@keyframes blink-caret {
    from, to { border-color: transparent; }
    50% { border-color: var(--blue); }
}
@keyframes scale-in {
    from { opacity: 0; transform: scale(.85); }
    to { opacity: 1; transform: scale(1); }
}
@keyframes slide-in-left {
    from { opacity: 0; transform: translateX(-60px); }
    to { opacity: 1; transform: translateX(0); }
}
@keyframes slide-in-right {
    from { opacity: 0; transform: translateX(60px); }
    to { opacity: 1; transform: translateX(0); }
}

/* ═══════════ Navbar ═══════════ */
#mainNav {
    padding: .75rem 0;
    transition: background var(--transition), box-shadow var(--transition), backdrop-filter var(--transition);
    background: transparent;
    z-index: 1050;
}
#mainNav.scrolled {
    background: rgba(10,14,26,.92) !important;
    backdrop-filter: blur(20px);
    -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(20px);
    box-shadow: 0 1px 0 var(--border), var(--shadow-md);
}
.navbar-brand img { transition: transform var(--transition), filter var(--transition); }
.navbar-brand:hover img { transform: scale(1.05); filter: drop-shadow(0 0 8px rgba(41,171,226,.4)); }
.nav-link {
    font-weight: 500;
    font-size: .9rem;
    padding: .5rem 1rem !important;
    color: rgba(255,255,255,.75) !important;
    transition: color var(--transition);
}
.nav-link:hover { color: var(--blue) !important; }
.dropdown-menu {
    background: var(--bg-card);
    border: 1px solid var(--border);
    border-radius: var(--radius);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
    padding: .5rem;
}
.dropdown-item {
    border-radius: 8px;
    padding: 11px 0 10px 17px;
    font-size: .875rem;
    color: var(--text-muted);
    transition: all var(--transition);
}

.drop-icon{
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 0;
}

.dropdown-submenu > .dropdown-menu {
    display: none;
}

.dropdown-submenu > .dropdown-menu.show {
    display: block;
}

.video-sec {
    pointer-events: none !important;
}
.ytmWatchPlayerControlsHost {
    display: none !important;
}



.dropdown-item:hover { background: rgba(41,171,226,.1); color: var(--blue); }

.btn-accent {
    background: var(--gradient-blue);
    color: var(--white);
    font-weight: 600;
    border: none;
    transition: all var(--transition);
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
}
.btn-accent::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, rgba(255,255,255,.15), transparent);
    transform: translateX(-100%);
    transition: transform .5s;
}
.btn-accent:hover::before { transform: translateX(100%); }
.btn-accent:hover {
    color: var(--white);
    transform: translateY(-2px);
    box-shadow: 0 8px 30px rgba(41,171,226,.4), var(--shadow-glow);
}

.btn-outline-light {
    border-color: rgba(255,255,255,.2);
    color: rgba(255,255,255,.8);
}
.btn-outline-light:hover {
    background: rgba(255,255,255,.08);
    border-color: rgba(255,255,255,.35);
    color: var(--white);
}

/* ensure submenu behaves properly */
.dropdown-submenu {
    position: relative;
}

.dropdown-submenu > .dropdown-menu {
    top: 0;
    left: 100%;
    margin-top: -5px;
    display: none;
    position: absolute;
}

.dropdown-submenu:hover > .dropdown-menu {
    display: block;
}

.nav-item.dropdown:hover > .dropdown-menu {
    display: block;
    margin-top: 0;
}

a.whatsapp-fab {
    position: fixed;
    z-index: 1;
    bottom: 0;
    right: 90px;
    font-size: 43px;
    color: #fff;
}

/* ═══════════ Hero ═══════════ */
.hero-section {
    position: relative;
    min-height: 100vh;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    background: var(--bg-primary);
    overflow: hidden;
}
.hero-section::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    width: 600px; height: 600px;
    background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(41,171,226,.08) 0%, transparent 70%);
    top: -200px; right: -100px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    animation: pulse-glow 6s ease-in-out infinite;
}
.hero-section::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    width: 500px; height: 500px;
    background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(27,42,107,.12) 0%, transparent 70%);
    bottom: -200px; left: -100px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    animation: pulse-glow 8s ease-in-out infinite reverse;
}
#particles-js {
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    z-index: 1;
    pointer-events: none;
    overflow: hidden;
}
.hero-content { position: relative; z-index: 2; }
.hero-section h1 {
    font-size: clamp(2.2rem, 5vw, 3.8rem);
    font-weight: 900;
    line-height: 1.15;
    color: var(--white);
    font-size: 46px;
    line-height: 60px;
}
.hero-section h1 span {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--blue), var(--blue-light), var(--blue));
    background-size: 200% auto;
    -webkit-background-clip: text;
    -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
    background-clip: text;
    animation: gradient-shift 4s ease infinite;
}
.hero-section p {
    font-size: 1.15rem;
    color: var(--text-muted);
    max-width: 560px;
}
.hero-badge {
    display: flex;
    align-items:center;
    width: fit-content;
    background: rgba(41,171,226,.1);
    color: var(--blue-light);
    padding: .35rem 1rem;
    border-radius: 50px;
    font-size: .8rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
    border: 1px solid rgba(41,171,226,.2);
    animation: border-glow 3s ease-in-out infinite;
}
.hero-stats { display: flex; gap: 2.5rem; margin-top: 2.5rem; }
.hero-stats .stat { position: relative; }
.hero-stats .stat h3 {
    font-size: 2rem;
    font-weight: 800;
    color: var(--blue);
    margin-bottom: 0;
    text-shadow: 0 0 20px rgba(41,171,226,.3);
}
.hero-stats .stat p {
    font-size: .8rem;
    color: var(--text-dim);
    margin-bottom: 0;
}
.hero-stats .stat + .stat::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    left: -1.25rem; top: 15%;
    height: 70%;
    width: 1px;
    background: linear-gradient(to bottom, transparent, rgba(41,171,226,.3), transparent);
}
.hero-illustration {
    animation: float 6s ease-in-out infinite;
    filter: drop-shadow(0 20px 40px rgba(41,171,226,.15));
}

/* ═══════════ Section Defaults ═══════════ */
section { padding: 5rem 0; }
.section-title {
    font-weight: 800;
    color: var(--white);
    margin-bottom: .75rem;
}
.section-subtitle {
    color: var(--text-muted);
    /*max-width: 600px;*/
    margin: 0 auto 3rem;
}
.section-badge {
    display: inline-block;
    background: rgba(41,171,226,.08);
    color: var(--blue);
    padding: .35rem 1rem;
    border-radius: 50px;
    font-size: .8rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    border: 1px solid rgba(41,171,226,.15);
}

/* ═══════════ Glow Line Separator ═══════════ */
.glow-line {
    height: 1px;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, rgba(41,171,226,.3), transparent);
    border: none;
    margin: 0;
}

/* ═══════════ Service Cards ═══════════ */
.services-section { background: var(--white); }
.service-card {
    background: var(--bg-card);
    border-radius: var(--radius);
    padding: 2rem;
    height: 100%;
    border: 1px solid var(--border);
    transition: all .4s cubic-bezier(.4,0,.2,1);
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.col-title{
    color:#141a2e;
}
.service-card::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: 0; left: 0;
    width: 100%; height: 3px;
    background: var(--gradient-blue);
    transform: scaleX(0);
    transition: transform .4s cubic-bezier(.4,0,.2,1);
    transform-origin: left;
}
.service-card::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: 0; left: 0;
    width: 100%; height: 100%;
    background: radial-gradient(circle at top right, rgba(41,171,226,.05) 0%, transparent 60%);
    opacity: 0;
    transition: opacity .4s;
    pointer-events: none;
}
.service-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-8px);
    border-color: var(--border-hover);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-glow), var(--shadow-lg);
}
.service-card:hover::before { transform: scaleX(1); }
.service-card:hover::after { opacity: 1; }
.service-icon {
    width: 56px; height: 56px;
    display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
    border-radius: var(--radius);
    background: rgba(41,171,226,.08);
    color: var(--blue);
    font-size: 1.5rem;
    margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
    transition: all .4s;
    position: relative;
}
.service-card:hover .service-icon {
    background: var(--gradient-blue);
    color: var(--white);
    box-shadow: 0 8px 20px rgba(41,171,226,.3);
    transform: scale(1.1);
}
.service-card h5 { font-weight: 700; color: var(--white); }
.service-card p { color: var(--text-muted); font-size: .9rem; margin-bottom: 0; }

/* ═══════════ About Section ═══════════ */
.about-section { background: var(--white); }

section#about-brief .container {
    background: linear-gradient(358deg, rgba(33, 149, 211, 1) 8%, rgba(10, 14, 26, 1) 100%);
    padding: 14px;
    border-radius: 8px;
}

/* ═══════════ Use Cases ═══════════ */
.uc-section {
    /* single brand palette (logo color) */
    --a1: #2195d3;
    --a2: #5bc4f0;
    position: relative;
    background: #ffffff;
    overflow: hidden;
}
/* soft animated brand blobs in the background */
.uc-section::before, .uc-section::after {
    content: ''; position: absolute; z-index: 0; border-radius: 50%;
    background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(33,149,211,.12), transparent 70%);
    pointer-events: none;
}
.uc-section::before { width: 520px; height: 520px; top: -160px; right: -120px; animation: uc-drift 15s ease-in-out infinite; }
.uc-section::after  { width: 440px; height: 440px; bottom: -180px; left: -120px; animation: uc-drift 18s ease-in-out infinite reverse; }
@keyframes uc-drift { 50% { transform: translate(-30px, 30px) scale(1.12); } }
.uc-section .container { position: relative; z-index: 1; }

/* light-theme header overrides */
.uc-section .section-title { color: #0f1a2e; }
.uc-section .section-subtitle { color: #64748b; }
.uc-badge { background: rgba(33,149,211,.1) !important; color: #2195d3 !important; border: 1px solid rgba(33,149,211,.2) !important; }

.uc-carousel { position: relative; }
.uc-viewport { overflow: hidden; padding: 14px 4px 8px; }
.uc-track { display: flex; gap: 24px; will-change: transform; transition: transform .55s cubic-bezier(.22,.61,.36,1); }
.uc-track.uc-no-anim { transition: none; }

/* 4 / 3 / 2 / 1 per view */
.uc-slide { flex: 0 0 calc((100% - 72px) / 4); }
@media (max-width: 1199.98px) { .uc-slide { flex: 0 0 calc((100% - 48px) / 3); } }
@media (max-width: 991.98px)  { .uc-slide { flex: 0 0 calc((100% - 24px) / 2); } }
@media (max-width: 575.98px)  { .uc-slide { flex: 0 0 100%; } }

.uc-card {
    position: relative; height: 100%; overflow: hidden;
    display: flex; flex-direction: column;
    padding: 30px 26px 28px;
    border-radius: 20px;
    background: #ffffff;
    border: 1px solid #e9eef5;
    box-shadow: 0 12px 30px -20px rgba(23,43,77,.35);
    transition: transform .4s cubic-bezier(.22,.61,.36,1), border-color .4s ease, box-shadow .4s ease;
}
.uc-card::before { /* top accent bar */
    content: ''; position: absolute; left: 0; top: 0; height: 4px; width: 100%;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--a1), var(--a2));
    transform: scaleX(0); transform-origin: left; transition: transform .45s ease;
}
.uc-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-10px) scale(1.015);
    border-color: color-mix(in srgb, var(--a1) 35%, #ffffff);
    box-shadow: 0 30px 55px -26px color-mix(in srgb, var(--a1) 65%, transparent);
}
.uc-card:hover::before { transform: scaleX(1); }

/* faint watermark icon for detail */
.uc-watermark {
    position: absolute; right: -14px; bottom: -20px; z-index: 0;
    font-size: 8rem; line-height: 1; color: var(--a1); opacity: .06;
    transition: transform .5s ease, opacity .4s ease; pointer-events: none;
    animation: uc-wm-float 6s ease-in-out infinite;
}
@keyframes uc-wm-float { 50% { transform: translateY(-8px) rotate(-4deg); } }
.uc-card:hover .uc-watermark { transform: rotate(-8deg) scale(1.08); opacity: .12; animation: none; }

/* gradient icon */
.uc-icon {
    position: relative; z-index: 2;
    width: 58px; height: 58px; border-radius: 16px;
    display: grid; place-items: center; font-size: 1.55rem; color: #fff;
    background: linear-gradient(145deg, var(--a1), var(--a2));
    box-shadow: 0 12px 24px -8px color-mix(in srgb, var(--a1) 65%, transparent);
    margin-bottom: 18px;
    transition: transform .4s ease;
}
.uc-icon i { position: relative; z-index: 2; }
/* pulsing brand-glow ring around the icon */
.uc-icon::after {
    content: ''; position: absolute; inset: 0; z-index: 1; border-radius: 16px;
    border: 2px solid var(--a1);
    animation: uc-pulse 2.8s ease-out infinite;
}
@keyframes uc-pulse {
    0%   { transform: scale(.9);  opacity: .55; }
    70%  { opacity: 0; }
    100% { transform: scale(1.5); opacity: 0; }
}
.uc-card:hover .uc-icon { transform: translateY(-3px) rotate(-6deg) scale(1.06); }

/* moving shine sweep on hover */
.uc-card > .uc-shine {
    position: absolute; top: -60%; left: -140%; z-index: 1;
    width: 60%; height: 220%; transform: rotate(12deg);
    background: linear-gradient(75deg, transparent, rgba(33,149,211,.12), transparent);
    transition: left .8s ease; pointer-events: none;
}
.uc-card:hover > .uc-shine { left: 160%; }

.uc-tag {
    position: relative; z-index: 2; align-self: flex-start;
    font-size: .68rem; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: 1px; text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--a1); padding: 4px 11px; border-radius: 999px;
    background: color-mix(in srgb, var(--a1) 12%, #ffffff);
    margin-bottom: 12px;
}
.uc-title { position: relative; z-index: 2; font-size: 1.12rem; font-weight: 700; color: #14213d; margin-bottom: 10px; }
.uc-desc  { position: relative; z-index: 2; font-size: .875rem; line-height: 1.6; color: #64748b; margin-bottom: 16px; }

.uc-points { position: relative; z-index: 2; list-style: none; padding: 0; margin: 0 0 22px; display: grid; gap: 8px; }
.uc-points li { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px; font-size: .82rem; font-weight: 500; color: #334155; }
.uc-points li i { color: var(--a1); font-size: .95rem; }

.uc-btn {
    position: relative; z-index: 2; margin-top: auto; align-self: flex-start;
    display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px;
    font-size: .85rem; font-weight: 600; color: #fff; text-decoration: none;
    padding: 10px 20px; border-radius: 999px;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--a1), var(--a2));
    box-shadow: 0 10px 22px -12px color-mix(in srgb, var(--a1) 80%, transparent);
    transition: gap .3s ease, transform .3s ease, box-shadow .3s ease;
}
.uc-btn i { transition: transform .3s ease; }
.uc-btn:hover { color: #fff; transform: translateY(-2px); gap: 12px; box-shadow: 0 16px 30px -12px color-mix(in srgb, var(--a1) 90%, transparent); }
.uc-btn:hover i { transform: translateX(4px); }

/* ---- grouped controls (pagination + arrows together) ---- */
.uc-controls {
    display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
    gap: 26px; margin-top: 26px; flex-wrap: wrap;
}
.uc-dots { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px; }
.uc-dots button {
    width: 8px; height: 8px; padding: 0; border: none; border-radius: 999px;
    background: #cbd5e1; cursor: pointer; transition: width .3s ease, background .3s ease;
}
.uc-dots button.active { width: 26px; background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--a1), var(--a2)); animation: uc-dot-glow 1.8s ease-in-out infinite; }
@keyframes uc-dot-glow {
    0%,100% { box-shadow: 0 0 0 0 rgba(33,149,211,.35); }
    50%     { box-shadow: 0 0 0 4px rgba(33,149,211,0); }
}

.uc-arrows { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 10px; }
.uc-arrow {
    width: 46px; height: 46px; display: grid; place-items: center; border-radius: 50%;
    border: 1px solid #e2e8f0; background: #ffffff; color: #14213d; font-size: 1.05rem; cursor: pointer;
    box-shadow: 0 6px 16px -10px rgba(23,43,77,.4);
    transition: background .3s ease, color .3s ease, transform .3s ease, box-shadow .3s ease, border-color .3s ease;
}
.uc-arrow:hover {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--a1), var(--a2)); color: #fff; border-color: transparent;
    transform: translateY(-2px) scale(1.06); box-shadow: 0 12px 24px -10px rgba(33,149,211,.6);
}
.uc-arrow:active { transform: scale(.94); }

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
    .uc-track, .uc-card, .uc-icon, .uc-watermark, .uc-btn, .uc-arrow, .uc-shine { transition-duration: .01ms; }
    .uc-section::before, .uc-section::after, .uc-icon::after, .uc-watermark, .uc-dots button.active { animation: none; }
}

/* ═══════════ Process ═══════════ */






.ps-section { --a1: #2195d3; --a2: #5bc4f0; background: var(--bg-secondary); }

.ps-card {
    position: relative; height: 100%; overflow: hidden;
    padding: 26px 24px;
    border-radius: 18px;
    background:
        radial-gradient(120% 100% at 0% 0%, color-mix(in srgb, var(--a1) 16%, transparent) 0%, transparent 55%),
        linear-gradient(160deg, #1a2440 0%, #131c33 100%);
    border: 1px solid color-mix(in srgb, var(--a1) 24%, rgba(255,255,255,.06));
    box-shadow: 0 22px 44px -26px rgba(0,0,0,.7), inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,.06);
    transition: transform .38s cubic-bezier(.22,.61,.36,1), border-color .38s ease, box-shadow .38s ease;
}
.ps-card::before { /* top accent bar */
    content: ''; position: absolute; left: 0; top: 0; height: 3px; width: 100%;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--a1), var(--a2));
    transform: scaleX(0); transform-origin: left; transition: transform .45s ease;
}
.ps-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-8px);
    border-color: color-mix(in srgb, var(--a1) 50%, transparent);
    box-shadow: 0 30px 54px -26px color-mix(in srgb, var(--a1) 55%, transparent), inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,.08);
}
.ps-card:hover::before { transform: scaleX(1); }

/* faint step number watermark */
.ps-watermark {
    position: absolute; right: 10px; bottom: -18px; z-index: 0;
    font-size: 7rem; font-weight: 800; line-height: 1;
    color: var(--a1); opacity: .07; pointer-events: none;
    transition: opacity .4s ease, transform .5s ease;
}
.ps-card:hover .ps-watermark { opacity: .12; transform: translateY(-4px); }

.ps-top {
    position: relative; z-index: 1;
    display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; margin-bottom: 16px;
}
.ps-icon {
    width: 54px; height: 54px; border-radius: 15px; display: grid; place-items: center;
    font-size: 1.5rem; color: #fff; background: linear-gradient(145deg, var(--a1), var(--a2));
    box-shadow: 0 12px 26px -8px color-mix(in srgb, var(--a1) 70%, transparent);
    transition: transform .4s ease;
}
.ps-card:hover .ps-icon { transform: rotate(-6deg) scale(1.06); }
.ps-num { font-size: 1.6rem; font-weight: 800; color: color-mix(in srgb, var(--a1) 55%, var(--text)); }

.ps-label { position: relative; z-index: 1; display: block; font-size: .72rem; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: 1px; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--a1); margin-bottom: 8px; }
.ps-title { position: relative; z-index: 1; font-size: 1.18rem; font-weight: 700; color: var(--text); margin-bottom: 8px; }
.ps-desc  { position: relative; z-index: 1; font-size: .9rem; line-height: 1.6; color: var(--text-muted); margin-bottom: 0; }

/* flow arrow between cards in a row (desktop only) */
.ps-arrow {
    position: absolute; right: -30px; top: 50%; transform: translateY(-50%); z-index: 4;
    font-size: 1.1rem; color: color-mix(in srgb, var(--a1) 70%, transparent);
    animation: ps-nudge 1.6s ease-in-out infinite;
}
@keyframes ps-nudge { 0%,100% { transform: translate(0,-50%); opacity: .55; } 50% { transform: translate(5px,-50%); opacity: 1; } }
.ps-no-arrow .ps-arrow { display: none; }          /* hide on every 3rd card (row end on desktop) */
.col-md-6:last-child .ps-arrow { display: none; }   /* hide on the very last card */
@media (max-width: 991.98px) { .ps-arrow { display: none !important; } }

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
    .ps-card, .ps-icon, .ps-watermark { transition-duration: .01ms; }
    .ps-arrow { animation: none; }
}

/*.process-section { background: var(--bg-secondary); }*/
/*.process-step {*/
/*    text-align: center;*/
/*    padding: 1.5rem;*/
/*    position: relative;*/
/*}*/
/*.step-number {*/
/*    width: 56px; height: 56px;*/
/*    display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;*/
/*    background: var(--gradient-blue);*/
/*    color: var(--white);*/
/*    border-radius: 50%;*/
/*    font-weight: 800;*/
/*    font-size: 1.1rem;*/
/*    margin: 0 auto 1rem;*/
/*    transition: all .4s;*/
/*    position: relative;*/
/*}*/
/*.step-number::after {*/
/*    content: '';*/
/*    position: absolute;*/
/*    inset: -4px;*/
/*    border-radius: 50%;*/
/*    border: 2px solid rgba(41,171,226,.2);*/
/*    transition: all .4s;*/
/*}*/
/*.process-step:hover .step-number {*/
/*    transform: scale(1.15);*/
/*    box-shadow: 0 0 30px rgba(41,171,226,.4);*/
/*}*/
/*.process-step:hover .step-number::after {*/
/*    border-color: rgba(41,171,226,.5);*/
/*    inset: -8px;*/
/*}*/
/*.process-step h6 { font-weight: 700; color: var(--white); }*/
/*.process-step p { font-size: .85rem; color: var(--text-muted); }*/

/* ═══════════ Why Choose Us ═══════════ */

.wc-section { --a1: #2195d3; --a2: #5bc4f0; position: relative; background: var(--white); overflow: hidden; }
.wc-glow {
    position: absolute; width: 620px; height: 620px; top: -220px; left: -160px; z-index: 0;
    background: radial-gradient(circle, color-mix(in srgb, var(--a1) 16%, transparent) 0%, transparent 68%);
    pointer-events: none;
}

/* left column */
.wc-title { font-size: clamp(1.7rem, 3.2vw, 2.5rem); font-weight: 800; line-height: 1.18; color: var(--navy-dark); margin-bottom: 16px; }
.wc-title span {
    background: linear-gradient(120deg, var(--a1), var(--a2));
    -webkit-background-clip: text; background-clip: text; -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
}
.wc-lead { font-size: 1.02rem; line-height: 1.7; color: var(--text-muted); margin-bottom: 26px; max-width: 520px; }

.wc-stats { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 14px; }
.wc-stat {
    flex: 1 1 0; min-width: 120px;
    padding: 16px 18px; border-radius: 16px;
    background: linear-gradient(160deg, color-mix(in srgb, var(--a1) 12%, var(--bg-primary)), var(--bg-primary));
    border: 1px solid color-mix(in srgb, var(--a1) 22%, transparent);
    transition: transform .35s ease, border-color .35s ease;
}
.wc-stat:hover { transform: translateY(-4px); border-color: color-mix(in srgb, var(--a1) 45%, transparent); }
.wc-stat h3 {
    font-size: 1.9rem; font-weight: 800; margin: 0 0 2px;
    background: linear-gradient(120deg, var(--a1), var(--a2));
    -webkit-background-clip: text; background-clip: text; -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
}
.wc-stat p { font-size: .78rem; color: var(--text-muted); margin: 0; }
.wc-cta { box-shadow: 0 14px 30px -12px color-mix(in srgb, var(--a1) 70%, transparent); }

/* right column cards */
.wc-card {
    position: relative; height: 100%; overflow: hidden;
    padding: 24px 22px; border-radius: 18px;
    background:
        radial-gradient(120% 100% at 100% 0%, color-mix(in srgb, var(--a1) 14%, transparent) 0%, transparent 55%),
        linear-gradient(160deg, #1a2440 0%, #131c33 100%);
    border: 1px solid color-mix(in srgb, var(--a1) 22%, rgba(255,255,255,.06));
    box-shadow: 0 20px 40px -26px rgba(0,0,0,.7), inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,.05);
    transition: transform .38s cubic-bezier(.22,.61,.36,1), border-color .38s ease, box-shadow .38s ease;
}
.wc-card::before {
    content: ''; position: absolute; left: 0; top: 0; width: 3px; height: 100%;
    background: linear-gradient(180deg, var(--a1), var(--a2));
    transform: scaleY(0); transform-origin: top; transition: transform .45s ease;
}
.wc-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-8px);
    border-color: color-mix(in srgb, var(--a1) 50%, transparent);
    box-shadow: 0 30px 52px -26px color-mix(in srgb, var(--a1) 55%, transparent), inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,.08);
}
.wc-card:hover::before { transform: scaleY(1); }

/* soft moving glow blob inside card on hover */
.wc-card-glow {
    position: absolute; top: -40%; right: -30%; width: 200px; height: 200px; z-index: 0;
    background: radial-gradient(circle, color-mix(in srgb, var(--a1) 40%, transparent), transparent 70%);
    opacity: 0; transition: opacity .4s ease; pointer-events: none;
}
.wc-card:hover .wc-card-glow { opacity: 1; }

.wc-icon {
    position: relative; z-index: 1;
    width: 52px; height: 52px; border-radius: 14px; display: grid; place-items: center;
    font-size: 1.45rem; color: #fff; background: linear-gradient(145deg, var(--a1), var(--a2));
    box-shadow: 0 12px 24px -8px color-mix(in srgb, var(--a1) 70%, transparent);
    margin-bottom: 16px; transition: transform .4s ease;
}
.wc-card:hover .wc-icon { transform: rotate(-6deg) scale(1.07); }
.wc-card-title { position: relative; z-index: 1; font-size: 1.08rem; font-weight: 700; color: var(--text); margin-bottom: 7px; }
.wc-card-desc  { position: relative; z-index: 1; font-size: .87rem; line-height: 1.55; color: var(--text-muted); margin-bottom: 0; }

@media (max-width: 991.98px) {
    .wc-lead { max-width: none; }
}
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
    .wc-card, .wc-icon, .wc-stat, .wc-card-glow { transition-duration: .01ms; }
}

/* ═══════════ Benefits ═══════════ */
.benefits-section { background: var(--bg-secondary); }
.benefit-card {
    display: flex; gap: 1rem; padding: 1.5rem;
    background: var(--bg-card);
    border-radius: var(--radius);
    border: 1px solid var(--border);
    transition: all .4s;
}
.benefit-card:hover {
    border-color: var(--border-hover);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-glow);
    transform: translateX(8px);
}
.benefit-icon {
    flex-shrink: 0;
    width: 48px; height: 48px;
    display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
    background: rgba(41,171,226,.08);
    color: var(--blue);
    border-radius: 10px;
    font-size: 1.25rem;
    transition: all .3s;
}
.benefit-card:hover .benefit-icon {
    background: var(--gradient-blue);
    color: var(--white);
    box-shadow: 0 4px 15px rgba(41,171,226,.3);
}
.benefit-card h6 { font-weight: 700; color: var(--white); margin-bottom: .25rem; }
.benefit-card p { font-size: .85rem; color: var(--text-muted); margin-bottom: 0; }

/* ═══════════ Metrics ═══════════ */
.metrics-section {
    background: var(--white);
    padding: 4rem 0;
    border-top: 1px solid var(--border);
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
}
.metric-item { text-align: center; position: relative; }
.metric-item h2 {
    font-size: 2.75rem;
    font-weight: 900;
    color: var(--blue);
    margin-bottom: .25rem;
    text-shadow: 0 0 30px rgba(41,171,226,.3);
}
.metric-item p { font-size: .875rem; color: var(--text-muted); margin-bottom: 0; }
.metric-item + .metric-item::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    left: 0; top: 20%;
    height: 60%;
    width: 1px;
    background: linear-gradient(to bottom, transparent, rgba(41,171,226,.2), transparent);
}

/* ═══════════ Testimonials ═══════════ */
.testimonials-section { background: var(--bg-primary); }
.testimonial-card {
    background: var(--bg-card);
    border-radius: var(--radius);
    padding: 2rem;
    border: 1px solid var(--border);
    height: 100%;
    transition: all .4s;
}
.testimonial-card:hover {
    border-color: var(--border-hover);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-glow);
    transform: translateY(-4px);
}
.testimonial-card .stars { color: #f5a623; margin-bottom: .75rem; }
.testimonial-card blockquote {
    font-size: .9rem;
    color: var(--text-muted);
    line-height: 1.7;
    margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
    font-style: italic;
    position: relative;
    padding-left: 1rem;
    border-left: 2px solid rgba(41,171,226,.2);
}
.testimonial-card .client-name { font-weight: 700; color: var(--white); margin-bottom: 0; }
.testimonial-card .client-title { font-size: .8rem; color: var(--text-dim); }
.testimonial-card .result-badge {
    display: inline-block;
    background: rgba(41,171,226,.1);
    color: var(--blue);
    padding: .25rem .75rem;
    border-radius: 50px;
    font-size: .75rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    margin-top: .5rem;
    border: 1px solid rgba(41,171,226,.15);
}

/* ═══════════ Industries ═══════════ */
.ind-section { --a1: #2195d3; --a2: #5bc4f0; position: relative; background: var(--white); overflow: hidden; }
.ind-glow {
    position: absolute; width: 640px; height: 640px; top: -240px; right: -180px; z-index: 0;
    background: radial-gradient(circle, color-mix(in srgb, var(--a1) 14%, transparent) 0%, transparent 68%);
    pointer-events: none;
}

.ind-card {
    position: relative; height: 100%; overflow: hidden; isolation: isolate;
    padding: 26px 22px 24px; border-radius: 18px;
    background: linear-gradient(160deg, #141c30 0%, #10182b 100%);
    border: 1px solid var(--border);
    box-shadow: 0 18px 38px -26px rgba(0,0,0,.7);
    transition: transform .4s cubic-bezier(.22,.61,.36,1), border-color .4s ease, box-shadow .4s ease;
}

.ind-section .section-title {
    color: #000;
}
/* brand gradient wash that rises on hover */
.ind-card::before {
    content: ''; position: absolute; inset: 0; z-index: -1;
    background: linear-gradient(160deg, var(--a1), var(--a2));
    opacity: 0; transform: translateY(30%); transition: opacity .45s ease, transform .45s ease;
}
.ind-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-8px);
    border-color: transparent;
    box-shadow: 0 28px 52px -22px color-mix(in srgb, var(--a1) 75%, transparent);
}
.ind-card:hover::before { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); }

/* icon tile — inverts on hover */
.ind-icon {
    display: grid; place-items: center;
    width: 56px; height: 56px; border-radius: 15px; margin-bottom: 16px;
    font-size: 1.55rem; color: #fff;
    background: linear-gradient(145deg, var(--a1), var(--a2));
    box-shadow: 0 12px 24px -8px color-mix(in srgb, var(--a1) 70%, transparent);
    transition: transform .4s ease, background .4s ease, color .4s ease;
}
.ind-card:hover .ind-icon { background: #fff; color: var(--a1); transform: rotate(-6deg) scale(1.06); }

.ind-name { font-size: 1.08rem; font-weight: 700; color: var(--text); margin-bottom: 8px; transition: color .4s ease; }
.ind-desc { font-size: .84rem; line-height: 1.55; color: var(--text-muted); margin-bottom: 14px; transition: color .4s ease; }
.ind-card:hover .ind-name { color: #fff; }
.ind-card:hover .ind-desc { color: rgba(255,255,255,.9); }

/* reveal link on hover */
.ind-link {
    display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 6px;
    font-size: .82rem; font-weight: 600; color: var(--a1);
    opacity: 0; transform: translateY(6px);
    transition: opacity .4s ease, transform .4s ease, color .4s ease, gap .3s ease;
}
.ind-card:hover .ind-link { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); color: #fff; }
.ind-card:hover .ind-link:hover { gap: 10px; }
.ind-link i { transition: transform .3s ease; }

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
    .ind-card, .ind-card::before, .ind-icon, .ind-link, .ind-name, .ind-desc { transition-duration: .01ms; }
}

/* ═══════════ FAQ ═══════════ */
.fq-section {
    --a1: #2195d3; --a2: #5bc4f0;
    position: relative; overflow: hidden;
    background: linear-gradient(-45deg, #eaf3fb, #f5fafd, #dcecf8, #eef6fc, #e6f2fb);
    background-size: 300% 300%;
    animation: fq-bg 22s ease infinite;
}
@keyframes fq-bg { 0% { background-position: 0% 50%; } 50% { background-position: 100% 50%; } 100% { background-position: 0% 50%; } }

/* floating brand orbs */
.fq-glow { position: absolute; width: 560px; height: 560px; bottom: -260px; left: -180px; z-index: 0; background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(33,149,211,.16) 0%, transparent 68%); pointer-events: none; animation: fq-orb 16s ease-in-out infinite; }
.fq-section::after { content: ''; position: absolute; width: 480px; height: 480px; top: -220px; right: -160px; z-index: 0; background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(91,196,240,.18) 0%, transparent 68%); pointer-events: none; animation: fq-orb 20s ease-in-out infinite reverse; }
@keyframes fq-orb { 50% { transform: translate(40px, -30px) scale(1.15); } }

/* left intro */
.fq-section .section-badge { background: rgba(33,149,211,.1) !important; color: #2195d3 !important; border: 1px solid rgba(33,149,211,.22) !important; }
.fq-intro { position: sticky; top: 100px; position: relative; z-index: 1; }
.fq-title { font-size: clamp(1.8rem, 3.2vw, 2.6rem); font-weight: 800; color: #12324a; line-height: 1.15; margin-bottom: 14px; }
.fq-title span { background: linear-gradient(120deg, var(--a1), #1573a6); -webkit-background-clip: text; background-clip: text; -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent; }
.fq-lead { font-size: 1rem; line-height: 1.7; color: #566579; margin-bottom: 26px; max-width: 420px; }

.fq-cta {
    display: flex; gap: 16px; padding: 22px; border-radius: 18px;
    background: #ffffff;
    border: 1px solid #dbe7f2;
    box-shadow: 0 20px 44px -30px rgba(23,60,110,.45);
}
.fq-cta-icon {
    flex-shrink: 0; width: 48px; height: 48px; border-radius: 13px; display: grid; place-items: center;
    font-size: 1.3rem; color: #fff; background: linear-gradient(145deg, var(--a1), var(--a2));
    box-shadow: 0 12px 24px -8px color-mix(in srgb, var(--a1) 70%, transparent);
}
.fq-cta h5 { font-size: 1.05rem; font-weight: 700; color: #12324a; margin-bottom: 4px; }
.fq-cta p { font-size: .85rem; color: #667891; margin-bottom: 12px; }
.fq-cta-btn {
    display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 7px; border: none; cursor: pointer;
    font-size: .85rem; font-weight: 600; color: #fff; padding: 9px 18px; border-radius: 999px;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--a1), var(--a2));
    box-shadow: 0 10px 22px -12px color-mix(in srgb, var(--a1) 80%, transparent);
    transition: gap .3s ease, transform .3s ease;
}
.fq-cta-btn:hover { gap: 11px; transform: translateY(-2px); }

/* accordion — brand gradient cards with white text */
.fq-list { position: relative; z-index: 1; display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 12px; }
.fq-item {
    position: relative; border-radius: 14px; overflow: hidden; color: #fff;
    background: linear-gradient(150deg, #2aa0dd 0%, #1c81b9 100%);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.16);
    box-shadow: 0 16px 34px -22px rgba(23,90,140,.55);
    transition: transform .35s ease, box-shadow .35s ease, background .4s ease;
}
.fq-item:hover { transform: translateY(-3px); box-shadow: 0 24px 44px -22px rgba(28,129,185,.7); }
.fq-item.is-open {
    background: linear-gradient(150deg, #1f8fce 0%, #17709f 100%);
    box-shadow: 0 28px 54px -22px rgba(28,129,185,.85);
}
/* white accent bar that grows when open */
.fq-item::before {
    content: ''; position: absolute; left: 0; top: 0; bottom: 0; width: 4px; z-index: 2;
    background: linear-gradient(180deg, #ffffff, rgba(255,255,255,.5));
    transform: scaleY(0); transform-origin: top; transition: transform .45s cubic-bezier(.22,.61,.36,1);
}
.fq-item.is-open::before { transform: scaleY(1); }
.fq-q {
    width: 100%; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; gap: 16px;
    padding: 18px 20px; border: none; background: none; cursor: pointer; text-align: left;
    font-size: 1rem; font-weight: 600; color: #ffffff;
}
.fq-q-text { flex: 1; }
.fq-toggle {
    flex-shrink: 0; width: 30px; height: 30px; border-radius: 50%; display: grid; place-items: center;
    background: rgba(255,255,255,.2); color: #fff; font-size: 1rem;
    transition: transform .4s cubic-bezier(.22,.61,.36,1), background .3s ease, color .3s ease;
}
.fq-item.is-open .fq-toggle { transform: rotate(135deg); background: #fff; color: var(--a1); }

.fq-a { height: 0; overflow: hidden; transition: height .4s cubic-bezier(.22,.61,.36,1); }
.fq-a-inner { padding: 0 20px 20px; font-size: .9rem; line-height: 1.65; color: rgba(255,255,255,.92); }

@media (max-width: 991.98px) {
    .fq-intro { position: static; }
    .fq-lead { max-width: none; }
}
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
    .fq-a, .fq-toggle, .fq-item, .fq-cta-btn, .fq-item::before { transition-duration: .01ms; }
    .fq-section, .fq-glow, .fq-section::after { animation: none; }
}

/* ═══════════ CTA ═══════════ */
.cta-section {
    background: var(--white);
    padding: 5rem 0;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
    border-top: 1px solid var(--border);
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
}
.cta-section::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    width: 600px; height: 600px;
    background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(41,171,226,.08) 0%, transparent 70%);
    top: -300px; right: -200px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    animation: pulse-glow 6s ease infinite;
}
.cta-section::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    width: 400px; height: 400px;
    background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(27,42,107,.1) 0%, transparent 70%);
    bottom: -200px; left: -100px;
    border-radius: 50%;
}

/* ═══════════ Footer ═══════════ */
:root { --ft-a1: #2195d3; --ft-a2: #5bc4f0; }

/* ---- CTA panel ---- */
.cta-wrap { background: var(--bg-primary); }
.cta-panel {
    position: relative; overflow: hidden; border-radius: 28px;
    padding: 56px 40px; text-align: center;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2195d3 0%, #1877ab 55%, #145d87 100%);
    box-shadow: 0 40px 80px -30px rgba(33,149,211,.6);
}
.cta-blob { position: absolute; border-radius: 50%; pointer-events: none; }
.cta-blob-1 { width: 320px; height: 320px; top: -140px; right: -90px; background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(255,255,255,.18), transparent 70%); animation: cta-float 9s ease-in-out infinite; }
.cta-blob-2 { width: 260px; height: 260px; bottom: -120px; left: -70px; background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(255,255,255,.12), transparent 70%); animation: cta-float 11s ease-in-out infinite reverse; }
@keyframes cta-float { 50% { transform: translate(30px, -20px) scale(1.12); } }
.cta-inner { position: relative; z-index: 1; }
.cta-badge { display: inline-block; font-size: .74rem; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: 1px; text-transform: uppercase; color: #fff; background: rgba(255,255,255,.18); border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.3); padding: 6px 15px; border-radius: 999px; margin-bottom: 16px; }
.cta-panel h2 { font-size: clamp(1.7rem, 3.6vw, 2.6rem); font-weight: 800; color: #fff; margin-bottom: 12px; }
.cta-panel p { font-size: 1.05rem; color: rgba(255,255,255,.9); max-width: 620px; margin: 0 auto 28px; }
.cta-actions { display: flex; gap: 14px; justify-content: center; flex-wrap: wrap; }
.cta-btn { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 9px; font-size: .95rem; font-weight: 700; padding: 14px 28px; border-radius: 999px; border: none; cursor: pointer; text-decoration: none; transition: transform .3s ease, box-shadow .3s ease, background .3s ease, gap .3s ease; }
.cta-btn i { transition: transform .3s ease; }
.cta-btn:hover { transform: translateY(-3px); gap: 13px; }
.cta-btn-light { background: #fff; color: #145d87; box-shadow: 0 16px 30px -12px rgba(0,0,0,.4); }
.cta-btn-light:hover { color: #0f4a6c; box-shadow: 0 22px 40px -12px rgba(0,0,0,.5); }
.cta-btn-ghost { background: rgba(255,255,255,.12); color: #fff; border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.45); }
.cta-btn-ghost:hover { background: rgba(255,255,255,.2); }

/* ---- footer ---- */
.ft { position: relative; overflow: hidden; padding: 64px 0 26px; background: linear-gradient(180deg, #0a1220 0%, #070c16 100%); }
.ft-topline { position: absolute; top: 0; left: 0; right: 0; height: 2px; background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, var(--ft-a1), var(--ft-a2), transparent); }
.ft-glow { position: absolute; width: 620px; height: 400px; top: -160px; left: 50%; transform: translateX(-50%); background: radial-gradient(ellipse at center, rgba(33,149,211,.14), transparent 70%); pointer-events: none; }

.ft-tagline { font-size: .9rem; line-height: 1.7; color: #8b97ab; margin: 0 0 20px; max-width: 340px; }
.ft-social { display: flex; gap: 11px; }
.ft-soc {
    width: 40px; height: 40px; border-radius: 11px; display: grid; place-items: center;
    color: #b7c1d4; font-size: 1.05rem; text-decoration: none;
    background: rgba(255,255,255,.05); border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.09);
    transition: transform .3s ease, background .3s ease, color .3s ease, box-shadow .3s ease;
}
.ft-soc:hover { transform: translateY(-4px); color: #fff; background: linear-gradient(145deg, var(--ft-a1), var(--ft-a2)); border-color: transparent; box-shadow: 0 12px 24px -8px rgba(33,149,211,.7); }

.ft-head { font-size: .95rem; font-weight: 700; color: #fff; margin-bottom: 18px; position: relative; padding-bottom: 10px; }
.ft-head::after { content: ''; position: absolute; left: 0; bottom: 0; width: 28px; height: 2px; border-radius: 2px; background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--ft-a1), var(--ft-a2)); }

.ft-links { list-style: none; padding: 0; margin: 0; display: grid; gap: 11px; }
.ft-links a { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 6px; font-size: .88rem; color: #8b97ab; text-decoration: none; transition: color .3s ease, gap .3s ease; }
.ft-links a i { font-size: .7rem; color: var(--ft-a1); transition: transform .3s ease; }
.ft-links a:hover { color: #fff; gap: 10px; }
.ft-links a:hover i { transform: translateX(2px); }

.ft-contact { list-style: none; padding: 0; margin: 0 0 22px; display: grid; gap: 13px; }
.ft-contact li { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 11px; font-size: .88rem; }
.ft-ci { flex-shrink: 0; width: 34px; height: 34px; border-radius: 10px; display: grid; place-items: center; font-size: .85rem; color: var(--ft-a1); background: rgba(33,149,211,.12); border: 1px solid rgba(33,149,211,.22); }
.ft-contact a { color: #b7c1d4; text-decoration: none; transition: color .3s ease; }
.ft-contact a:hover { color: var(--ft-a2); }
.ft-addr { color: #8b97ab; }

/* centered quote bar with horizontal fields → opens quote popup */
.ft-cta-bar {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1;
    max-width: 860px;
    margin: 55px auto 48px;
    padding: 30px 32px;
    text-align: center;
    border-radius: 20px;
    background: linear-gradient(160deg, rgba(33, 149, 211, .14), rgba(255, 255, 255, .02));
    border: 1px solid rgba(33, 149, 211, .24);
    box-shadow: 0 26px 60px -34px rgba(33, 149, 211, .6);
}
.ft-cta-badge { display: inline-block; font-size: .72rem; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: 1px; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--ft-a2); background: rgba(33,149,211,.12); border: 1px solid rgba(33,149,211,.28); padding: 5px 13px; border-radius: 999px; margin-bottom: 12px; }
.ft-cta-head h3 { font-size: clamp(1.2rem, 2.4vw, 1.6rem); font-weight: 800; color: #fff; margin: 0 0 22px; }

.ft-news { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 12px; justify-content: center; }
.ft-news-field { position: relative; flex: 1 1 0; min-width: 0; }
.ft-news-field > i { position: absolute; left: 14px; top: 50%; transform: translateY(-50%); color: #6b7890; font-size: .92rem; pointer-events: none; }
.ft-news-field input {
    width: 100%; background: rgba(255,255,255,.06); border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.14);
    border-radius: 12px; padding: 13px 14px 13px 40px; color: #eef2f8; font-size: .9rem; outline: none;
    transition: border-color .3s ease, box-shadow .3s ease, background .3s ease;
}
.ft-news-field input::placeholder { color: #6b7890; }
.ft-news-field input:focus { border-color: var(--ft-a1); box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(33,149,211,.18); background: rgba(33,149,211,.06); }
.ft-news-btn {
    flex-shrink: 0; border: none; cursor: pointer; white-space: nowrap;
    display: inline-flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; gap: 8px;
    padding: 13px 26px; border-radius: 12px; font-size: .9rem; font-weight: 700; color: #fff;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--ft-a1), var(--ft-a2));
    box-shadow: 0 12px 26px -12px rgba(33,149,211,.85);
    transition: transform .3s ease, gap .3s ease, box-shadow .3s ease;
}
.ft-news-btn i { transition: transform .3s ease; }
.ft-news-btn:hover { transform: translateY(-2px); gap: 12px; box-shadow: 0 18px 34px -12px rgba(33,149,211,.95); }
.ft-news-btn:hover i { transform: translateX(3px); }
@media (max-width: 575.98px) {
    .ft-cta-bar { padding: 24px 18px; }
    .ft-news { flex-direction: column; align-items: stretch; }
    .ft-news-btn { justify-content: center; }
}

.ft-bottom { margin-top: 40px; padding-top: 22px; border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.08); display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; gap: 12px; flex-wrap: wrap; }
.ft-copy { font-size: .84rem; color: #7a8699; margin: 0; }
.ft-legal { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 10px; font-size: .84rem; }
.ft-legal a { color: #7a8699; text-decoration: none; transition: color .3s ease; }
.ft-legal a:hover { color: var(--ft-a2); }
.ft-legal span { color: #3a465c; }

@media (max-width: 767.98px) {
    .cta-panel { padding: 40px 24px; }
    .ft-bottom { justify-content: center; text-align: center; }
}
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
    .cta-blob, .cta-btn, .ft-soc, .ft-links a { animation: none; transition: none; }
}

/* ═══════════ Back to Top ═══════════ */
.back-to-top {
    position: fixed;
    bottom: 2rem; right: 2rem;
    width: 46px; height: 46px;
    display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
    background: var(--gradient-blue);
    color: var(--white);
    border-radius: 50%;
    text-decoration: none;
    opacity: 0; visibility: hidden;
    transition: all .4s;
    z-index: 999;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 20px rgba(41,171,226,.3);
}
.back-to-top.visible { opacity: 1; visibility: visible; }
.back-to-top:hover {
    color: var(--white);
    transform: translateY(-4px);
    box-shadow: 0 8px 30px rgba(41,171,226,.5);
}

/* ═══════════ Contact Form ═══════════ */
.contact-form .form-control {
    background: var(--bg-primary);
    border: 1px solid var(--border);
    border-radius: 10px;
    padding: .75rem 1.15rem;
    font-size: .9rem;
    color: var(--text);
    transition: all var(--transition);
}
.contact-form .form-control::placeholder { color: var(--text-dim); }
.contact-form .form-control:focus {
    background: var(--bg-primary);
    border-color: var(--blue);
    box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(41,171,226,.12);
    color: var(--text);
}
.contact-form label { font-weight: 600; font-size: .85rem; color: var(--text); margin-bottom: .35rem; }
.form-wrapper {
    background: var(--bg-card);
    border: 1px solid var(--border);
}

/* ═══════════ Page Header ═══════════ */
.page-header {
    background: var(--bg-secondary);
    padding: 8rem 0 4rem;
    text-align: center;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
}
.page-header::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    width: 500px; height: 500px;
    background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(41,171,226,.06) 0%, transparent 70%);
    top: -250px; left: 50%;
    transform: translateX(-50%);
    border-radius: 50%;
}
.page-header h1 { color: var(--white); font-weight: 800; font-size: 2.5rem; position: relative; }
.page-header p { color: var(--text-muted); position: relative; }
.breadcrumb-item a { color: var(--blue); text-decoration: none; }
.breadcrumb-item.active { color: var(--text-dim); }
.breadcrumb-item + .breadcrumb-item::before { color: var(--text-dim); }

/* ═══════════ About Stats ═══════════ */
.stat-box {
    background: var(--bg-card);
    border: 1px solid var(--border);
    border-radius: var(--radius);
    padding: 1rem;
    text-align: center;
    transition: all .4s;
}
.stat-box:hover {
    border-color: var(--border-hover);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-glow);
}
.stat-box h3 { color: var(--blue); font-weight: 800; margin-bottom: 0; }
.stat-box small { color: var(--text-muted); }

/* ═══════════ Integrations ═══════════ */
.integrations-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fill, minmax(100px, 1fr));
    gap: 1.5rem;
}
.integration-item {
    background: var(--bg-card);
    border: 1px solid var(--border);
    border-radius: var(--radius);
    padding: 1.25rem;
    text-align: center;
    transition: all var(--transition);
}
.integration-item:hover { border-color: var(--border-hover); box-shadow: var(--shadow-glow); transform: translateY(-3px); }
.integration-item i { font-size: 2rem; color: var(--blue); }
.integration-item span { display: block; font-size: .7rem; color: var(--text-dim); margin-top: .5rem; }

/* ═══════════ Typing Animation ═══════════ */
.typing-text {
    /*display: inline-block;*/
    overflow: hidden;
    white-space: nowrap;
    border-right: 3px solid var(--blue);
    animation: blink-caret .75s step-end infinite;
}

/* ═══════════ Glowing border on scroll ═══════════ */
.glow-card-animated {
    animation: border-glow 4s ease-in-out infinite;
}

/* ═══════════ Responsive ═══════════ */

@media (min-width: 992px) {
    .nav-item.dropdown:hover > .dropdown-menu {
        display: block;
        margin-top: 0;
    }

    .dropdown-submenu {
        position: relative;
    }

    .dropdown-submenu > .dropdown-menu {
        display: none;
        position: absolute;
        top: 0;
        left: 100%;
    }

    .dropdown-submenu:hover > .dropdown-menu {
        display: block;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 991.98px) {
    .hero-section { min-height: auto; padding: 7rem 0 4rem; }
    .hero-stats { gap: 1.5rem; }
    .hero-stats .stat h3 { font-size: 1.5rem; }
    section { padding: 3.5rem 0; }
    .navbar-collapse {
        background: var(--bg-card);
        border: 1px solid var(--border);
        border-radius: var(--radius);
        padding: 1rem;
        margin-top: .5rem;
    }
    .metric-item + .metric-item::before { display: none; }
    
    .dropdown-menu {
        position: static !important;
        display: none;
    }

    .dropdown-menu.show {
        display: block;
    }

    .dropdown-submenu > .dropdown-menu {
        position: static !important;
    }
}
}
@media (max-width: 575.98px) {
    .hero-section h1 { font-size: 2rem; }
    .hero-stats { flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 1rem; }
    .hero-stats .stat + .stat::before { display: none; }
    .metric-item h2 { font-size: 2rem; }
}

/* ═══════════ Utilities ═══════════ */
.text-blue { color: var(--blue) !important; }
.text-glow { text-shadow: 0 0 20px rgba(41,171,226,.3); }
.bg-dark-section { background: var(--bg-secondary) !important; }


/* Hero Row Alignment taake dono columns barabar rahein */
.hero-section .row.align-items-center {
    display: flex !important;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    align-items: center !important;
}

/* Video Column container */
.video-sec {
    position: relative;
    display: block !important;
}

/* Wrapper jo video ko grid ke mutabiq perfect 16:9 ratio me rakhega */
.video-sec .iframe-wrapper {
    position: relative;
    width: 100%;
    /* Padding trick layout ko crash nahi hone deti aur grid me hi tikee rakhti hai */
    padding-bottom: 56.25%; 
    height: 0;
    overflow: hidden;
    border-radius: 16px;
    box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3);
}

/* Actual Video Iframe */
.video-sec .iframe-wrapper iframe {
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    border: 0;
    pointer-events: none; /* User click se pause na ho */
}



















































.es-wrap { position: relative; }
.es-sticky {
    position: sticky; top: 0;
    height: 100vh;
    overflow: hidden;
    display: flex; align-items: center;
}

/* ---- animated gradient backgrounds ---- */
.es-bgs { position: absolute; inset: 0; z-index: 0; background: var(--bg-primary); }
.es-bg {
    position: absolute; inset: 0;
    opacity: 0;
    transition: opacity .9s ease;
    background:
        radial-gradient(70% 70% at 78% 22%, color-mix(in srgb, var(--a1) 42%, transparent) 0%, transparent 58%),
        radial-gradient(60% 60% at 12% 92%, color-mix(in srgb, var(--a2) 30%, transparent) 0%, transparent 55%),
        linear-gradient(160deg, #070a14 0%, #0b1222 55%, #070a14 100%);
}
.es-bg.is-active { opacity: 1; }
.es-grid-overlay {
    position: absolute; inset: 0; z-index: 1; pointer-events: none; opacity: .5;
    background-image:
        linear-gradient(rgba(255,255,255,.03) 1px, transparent 1px),
        linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(255,255,255,.03) 1px, transparent 1px);
    background-size: 64px 64px;
    -webkit-mask-image: radial-gradient(circle at 50% 50%, #000 30%, transparent 80%);
            mask-image: radial-gradient(circle at 50% 50%, #000 30%, transparent 80%);
}

.es-inner { position: relative; z-index: 2; width: 100%; }

/* ---- eyebrow / counter ---- */
.es-eyebrow {
    display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between;
    margin-bottom: 22px; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 12px;
}
.es-counter { font-weight: 700; color: var(--text); letter-spacing: 2px; font-size: 1rem; }
.es-counter .es-cur { color: var(--blue); font-size: 1.4rem; }
.es-counter em { color: var(--text-muted); font-style: normal; margin: 0 4px; }

/* ---- stage / slides ---- */
.es-stage { position: relative; min-height: 66vh; }
.es-slide {
    position: absolute; inset: 0;
    display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1.05fr .95fr; align-items: center; gap: 48px;
    opacity: 0; visibility: hidden;
    transition: opacity .6s ease, visibility .6s ease;
}
.es-slide.is-active { opacity: 1; visibility: visible; }

/* staggered enter animation for children of the active slide */
.es-anim { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(34px); transition: opacity .7s ease, transform .7s cubic-bezier(.22,.61,.36,1); }
.es-slide.is-active .es-anim { opacity: 1; transform: none; }
.es-slide.is-active .es-stat   { transition-delay: .08s; }
.es-slide.is-active .es-desc   { transition-delay: .16s; }
.es-slide.is-active .es-chips  { transition-delay: .24s; }
.es-slide.is-active .es-cta    { transition-delay: .34s; }
.es-slide.is-active .es-visual { transition-delay: .12s; }

/* text column */
.es-title {
    font-size: clamp(1.9rem, 4.2vw, 3.2rem); font-weight: 800; line-height: 1.05;
    color: #fff; margin-bottom: 14px;
    background: linear-gradient(120deg, #fff 20%, var(--a2) 100%);
    -webkit-background-clip: text; background-clip: text; -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
}
.es-stat {
    display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px;
    font-size: .85rem; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: .3px;
    color: var(--a1); margin-bottom: 16px;
    padding: 7px 16px; border-radius: 999px;
    background: color-mix(in srgb, var(--a1) 12%, transparent);
    border: 1px solid color-mix(in srgb, var(--a1) 40%, transparent);
}
.es-stat i { font-size: 1rem; }
.es-desc { font-size: 1.02rem; line-height: 1.7; color: var(--text-muted); max-width: 560px; margin-bottom: 24px; }

/* sub-service link buttons */
.es-chips { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 10px; max-width: 580px; margin-bottom: 28px; }
.es-chip-btn {
    display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; gap: 10px;
    font-size: .88rem; font-weight: 600; color: var(--text); text-decoration: none;
    padding: 12px 16px; border-radius: 14px;
    background: rgba(255,255,255,.04);
    border: 1px solid var(--border);
    backdrop-filter: blur(4px);
    transition: transform .28s ease, border-color .28s ease, background .28s ease, box-shadow .28s ease;
}
.es-chip-btn i {
    font-size: .95rem; color: var(--a1);
    transition: transform .28s ease;
    flex-shrink: 0;
}
.es-chip-btn:hover {
    transform: translateY(-3px);
    color: #fff;
    border-color: color-mix(in srgb, var(--a1) 55%, transparent);
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, color-mix(in srgb, var(--a1) 22%, transparent), color-mix(in srgb, var(--a2) 12%, transparent));
    box-shadow: 0 12px 26px -14px color-mix(in srgb, var(--a1) 90%, transparent);
}
.es-chip-btn:hover i { transform: translateX(5px); color: #fff; }

.es-cta {
    display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 9px;
    font-size: .95rem; font-weight: 600; color: #fff; text-decoration: none;
    padding: 13px 26px; border-radius: 999px;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--a1), var(--a2));
    box-shadow: 0 14px 32px -12px color-mix(in srgb, var(--a1) 80%, transparent);
    transition: transform .3s ease, gap .3s ease, box-shadow .3s ease;
}
.es-cta:hover { color: #fff; transform: translateY(-3px); gap: 14px; box-shadow: 0 20px 40px -12px color-mix(in srgb, var(--a1) 90%, transparent); }

/* ---- animated visual (with extra tweaks) ---- */
.es-visual { position: relative; height: 460px; display: grid; place-items: center; }

/* pulsing halo behind orb */
.es-halo {
    position: absolute; width: 260px; height: 260px; border-radius: 50%;
    background: radial-gradient(circle, color-mix(in srgb, var(--a1) 55%, transparent) 0%, transparent 68%);
    filter: blur(6px);
    animation: es-pulse 3.4s ease-in-out infinite;
}
@keyframes es-pulse { 0%,100% { transform: scale(.9); opacity: .55; } 50% { transform: scale(1.12); opacity: .9; } }

.es-ring {
    position: absolute; border-radius: 50%;
    border: 1px solid color-mix(in srgb, var(--a1) 30%, transparent);
    animation: es-spin 22s linear infinite;
}
.es-ring-1 { width: 420px; height: 420px; }
.es-ring-2 { width: 320px; height: 320px; border-style: dashed; animation-duration: 30s; animation-direction: reverse; }
.es-ring-3 { width: 220px; height: 220px; border-color: color-mix(in srgb, var(--a2) 45%, transparent); animation-duration: 16s; }
@keyframes es-spin { to { transform: rotate(360deg); } }

/* orbiting sparks */
.es-spark {
    position: absolute; top: 50%; left: 50%;
    width: 8px; height: 8px; margin: -4px; border-radius: 50%;
    background: var(--a2);
    box-shadow: 0 0 12px 2px color-mix(in srgb, var(--a2) 80%, transparent);
    animation: es-orbit 12s linear infinite;
}
.es-s1 { --r: 210px; animation-duration: 14s; }
.es-s2 { --r: 160px; animation-duration: 9s;  animation-direction: reverse; background: var(--a1); box-shadow: 0 0 12px 2px color-mix(in srgb, var(--a1) 80%, transparent); }
.es-s3 { --r: 210px; animation-duration: 18s; animation-delay: -6s; }
.es-s4 { --r: 160px; animation-duration: 11s; animation-delay: -3s; animation-direction: reverse; }
@keyframes es-orbit {
    from { transform: rotate(0deg) translateX(var(--r)) rotate(0deg); }
    to   { transform: rotate(360deg) translateX(var(--r)) rotate(-360deg); }
}

.es-orb {
    position: relative; z-index: 2; overflow: hidden;
    width: 150px; height: 150px; border-radius: 34px;
    display: grid; place-items: center;
    font-size: 4rem; color: #fff;
    background: linear-gradient(145deg, var(--a1), var(--a2));
    box-shadow: 0 30px 70px -20px color-mix(in srgb, var(--a1) 85%, transparent),
                inset 0 2px 10px rgba(255,255,255,.25);
    animation: es-bob 5s ease-in-out infinite;
}
.es-orb i { position: relative; z-index: 2; animation: es-icon-pop 5s ease-in-out infinite; }
/* moving shine sweep across the orb */
.es-orb::before {
    content: ''; position: absolute; z-index: 1; top: -60%; left: -120%;
    width: 80%; height: 220%;
    background: linear-gradient(75deg, transparent, rgba(255,255,255,.55), transparent);
    transform: rotate(8deg);
    animation: es-shine 3.6s ease-in-out infinite;
}
@keyframes es-bob { 50% { transform: translateY(-14px) rotate(3deg); } }
@keyframes es-icon-pop { 50% { transform: scale(1.08); } }
@keyframes es-shine { 0% { left: -120%; } 55%,100% { left: 130%; } }

.es-float {
    position: absolute; z-index: 3;
    display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 7px;
    font-size: .8rem; font-weight: 600; color: #fff;
    padding: 9px 14px; border-radius: 14px;
    background: rgba(12,18,34,.72);
    border: 1px solid color-mix(in srgb, var(--a1) 35%, transparent);
    backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
    box-shadow: 0 12px 30px -12px rgba(0,0,0,.6);
    animation: es-bob 6s ease-in-out infinite;
}
.es-float i { color: var(--a1); }
.es-f1 { top: 6%;  left: 0%;   animation-delay: .4s; }
.es-f2 { top: 46%; right: -6%; animation-delay: 1.1s; }
.es-f3 { bottom: 6%; left: 6%; animation-delay: .8s; }

/* ---- progress dots ---- */
.es-dots {
    position: absolute; right: 28px; top: 50%; transform: translateY(-50%);
    z-index: 5; display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 14px;
}
.es-dots button {
    width: 12px; height: 12px; padding: 0; border: none; background: none; cursor: pointer;
    display: grid; place-items: center;
}
.es-dots button span {
    width: 9px; height: 9px; border-radius: 50%;
    background: rgba(255,255,255,.25);
    transition: all .3s ease;
}
.es-dots button.active span { background: var(--blue); box-shadow: 0 0 0 5px rgba(41,171,226,.18); transform: scale(1.2); }

/* ---- nav arrows + scroll hint ---- */
.es-nav {
    position: absolute; left: 50%; bottom: 26px; transform: translateX(-50%);
    z-index: 5; display: flex; gap: 12px;
}
.es-arrow {
    width: 46px; height: 46px; border-radius: 50%;
    border: 1px solid var(--border-hover); background: rgba(12,18,34,.7); backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
    color: #fff; font-size: 1.1rem; cursor: pointer; display: grid; place-items: center;
    transition: background .3s ease, transform .3s ease;
}
.es-arrow:hover { background: var(--gradient-blue); transform: translateY(-2px); }
.es-scrollhint {
    position: absolute; left: 28px; bottom: 30px; z-index: 5;
    display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 10px;
    font-size: .75rem; letter-spacing: 2px; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--text-muted);
}
.es-scrollhint span {
    width: 22px; height: 36px; border: 1px solid var(--border-hover); border-radius: 12px; position: relative;
}
.es-scrollhint span::after {
    content: ''; position: absolute; left: 50%; top: 7px; transform: translateX(-50%);
    width: 4px; height: 7px; border-radius: 4px; background: var(--blue);
    animation: es-wheel 1.6s ease-in-out infinite;
}
@keyframes es-wheel { 50% { transform: translate(-50%, 10px); opacity: .3; } }

/* ---- responsive ---- */
@media (max-width: 991.98px) {
    .es-slide { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 14px; align-content: center; text-align: center; }
    .es-text { order: 2; }
    .es-visual { order: 1; height: 190px; }
    .es-halo { width: 170px; height: 170px; }
    .es-ring-1 { display: none; } .es-ring-2 { width: 180px; height: 180px; } .es-ring-3 { width: 120px; height: 120px; }
    .es-spark { display: none; }
    .es-orb { width: 88px; height: 88px; font-size: 2.2rem; border-radius: 22px; }
    .es-float { display: none; }
    .es-stage { min-height: 74vh; }
    .es-title { margin-bottom: 10px; }
    .es-stat { margin-bottom: 12px; }
    .es-desc { font-size: .9rem; margin: 0 auto 18px; -webkit-line-clamp: 4; }
    .es-chips { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 8px; margin: 0 auto 20px; max-width: 420px; }
    .es-chip-btn { font-size: .82rem; padding: 10px 14px; }
    .es-dots { right: 12px; }
    .es-scrollhint { display: none; }
    .es-nav { bottom: 16px; }
}
@media (max-width: 991.98px) and (max-height: 760px) {
    .es-visual { height: 150px; }
    .es-desc { display: none; }
    .es-chips li, .es-chip-btn { padding: 9px 12px; }
}

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
    .es-bg, .es-slide, .es-anim { transition-duration: .01ms; }
    .es-ring, .es-orb, .es-orb::before, .es-orb i, .es-float, .es-halo, .es-spark, .es-scrollhint span::after { animation: none; }
}


@media (max-width: 767px) {
    .hero-section h1 {
    font-size: 30px !important;
    line-height: 38px;
}
}