@import url('https://fonts.googleapis.com/css2?family=Poppins:wght@300;400;500;600;700&display=swap');
/* =========================================
   RESET & VARIABLES 
   ========================================= */
:root {
    --font-main: 'Poppins', sans-serif;
    --color-dark: #0F0F0F;
    --color-text-muted: #555555;
    --color-brand: #C4114F;
    --color-brand-light: #9C1B42;
    --color-brand-soft: #FCE7F0;
    --color-white: #ffffff;
    --transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

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

body {
    font-family: var(--font-main);
    color: var(--color-dark);
    overflow-x: hidden;
    -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;

    /* Full page background — brand dark + crimson tint */
    background:
        radial-gradient(circle at 50% 50%, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15) 0%, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0) 45%),
        linear-gradient(135deg, #0F0F0F 0%, #1A0A12 50%, #0F0F0F 100%);
    background-attachment: fixed;
    background-color: #0F0F0F;
    color: #ffffff;
}



/* Texture overlay */
body::before {
    content: '';
    position: fixed;
    top: 0; left: 0; width: 100%; height: 100%;
    z-index: -1;
    pointer-events: none;
    background-image: url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg viewBox='0 0 200 200' xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg'%3E%3Cfilter id='noiseFilter'%3E%3CfeTurbulence type='fractalNoise' baseFrequency='0.85' numOctaves='3' stitchTiles='stitch'/%3E%3C/filter%3E%3Crect width='100%25' height='100%25' filter='url(%23noiseFilter)'/%3E%3C/svg%3E");
    opacity: 0.06;
    mix-blend-mode: overlay;
}

a { text-decoration: none; color: inherit; }
ul { list-style: none; }

/* Transparent section backgrounds */
.services-section { background-color: transparent !important; }
.brands-section { background-color: transparent !important; }
.process-section { background-color: transparent  !important; }
.faq-section { background-color: transparent  !important; }
.blog-section { background-color: transparent  !important; }
.industries-section { background-color: transparent  !important; }
.results-section { background-color: transparent  !important; }
.testimonials-section { background-color: transparent  !important; }
.logo-bar-section { background-color: transparent  !important; }

.services-header h2, .process-header h2, .faq-left-col h2,
.blog-header h2, .results-header h2, .testimonials-container h2 {
    color: #ffffff;
}

.services-header p, .process-header p, .faq-left-col p,
.industries-header p, .results-header p, .automation-header p {
    color: #9CA3AF;
}

.section-tag {
    color: #9C1B42; /* Brand light pink */
}

.logo-bar { background: rgba(255,255,255,0.05); border-color: rgba(255,255,255,0.1); }
.logo-label { color: #9CA3AF; border-right-color: rgba(255,255,255,0.1); }
.logos { color: #D1D5DB; }

/* =========================================
   NAVBAR  — sticky
   ========================================= */
.navbar-wrapper {
    position: fixed;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    width: 100%;
    z-index: 1000;
    padding: 20px 40px;
    background-color: transparent;
    transition: var(--transition);
}

.navbar {
    width: 100%;
    max-width: 1400px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: center;
    transition: var(--transition);
}

.logo span { color: var(--color-white); }
.logo-icon { color: var(--color-white); font-size: 1.4rem; }

.nav-links { display: flex; gap: 28px; align-items: center; }

/*.nav-links a {*/
/*    font-size: 0.95rem;*/
/*    font-weight: 500;*/
/*    color: var(--color-white);*/
/*    transition: var(--transition);*/
/*    display: flex;*/
/*    align-items: center;*/
/*    gap: 6px;*/
/*}*/
/*.nav-links a:hover { color: #9C1B42; }*/

.nav-links a {
    position: relative;
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    font-weight: 500;
    color: #ffffff;
    text-decoration: none;
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 6px;
    padding-bottom: 5px;
    transition: color 0.25s ease;
}
/* Underline pseudo-element — starts hidden, scales in on hover */
.nav-links a::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    left: 0;
    bottom: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: 2px;
    background-color: #9C1B42;
    border-radius: 2px;
    transform: scaleX(0);
    transform-origin: left center;
    transition: transform 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
    pointer-events: none;
}


.nav-links a:hover {
    color: #ffffff;
}

.nav-links a:hover::after {
    transform: scaleX(1);
}

/* Icons inside links stay same color */
.nav-links a i { font-size: 0.7rem; opacity: 0.7; }

/*.nav-links a i { font-size: 0.7rem; opacity: 0.7; }*/



.navbar .nav-links a {
    position: relative;
    padding-bottom: 5px;
    color: #ffffff;
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: color 0.25s ease;
}


.navbar .nav-links a::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    left: 0;
    bottom: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: 2px;
    background-color: #9C1B42;
    border-radius: 2px;
    transform: scaleX(0);
    transform-origin: left center;
    transition: transform 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
    pointer-events: none;
    display: block !important;
}

.navbar .nav-links a:hover {
    color: #ffffff;
}

.navbar .nav-links a:hover::after {
    transform: scaleX(1);
}


.btn-nav {
    background-color: var(--color-white);
    color: var(--color-dark);
    padding: 12px 24px;
    border-radius: 50px;
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 10px;
    transition: var(--transition);
}
.btn-nav:hover { background-color: #E5E5E5; }

/* Scrolled navbar state */
.navbar-wrapper.scrolled {
    background-color: #0F0F0F;
    padding: 15px 40px;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3);
}

.navbar-wrapper.scrolled .btn-nav {
    background-color: var(--color-white);
    color: #0F0F0F;
}





  
.hamburger {
    display: none;
    flex-direction: column;
    justify-content: space-between;
    width: 30px;
    height: 21px;
    cursor: pointer;
    z-index: 1100;
    background: transparent;
    border: none;
    padding: 0;
}

.hamburger .bar {
    display: block;
    width: 100%;
    height: 3px;
    background-color: #ffffff;
    border-radius: 3px;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.hamburger.active .bar:nth-child(1) {
    transform: translateY(9px) rotate(45deg);
}
.hamburger.active .bar:nth-child(2) {
    opacity: 0;
}
.hamburger.active .bar:nth-child(3) {
    transform: translateY(-9px) rotate(-45deg);
}

/* Mobile menu overlay */
.mobile-menu {
    position: fixed;
    top: 0;
    right: -100%;
    width: 100%;
    max-width: 400px;
    height: 100vh;
    background-color: #0F0F0F;
    z-index: 1050;
    padding: 100px 40px 40px;
    transition: right 0.4s ease;
    overflow-y: auto;
    box-shadow: -10px 0 30px rgba(0,0,0,0.5);
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
}

.mobile-menu.open {
    right: 0;
}

.mobile-menu .nav-links {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 20px;
    margin-bottom: 40px;
}

.mobile-menu .nav-links a {
    font-size: 1.2rem;
    font-weight: 500;
    color: #ffffff;
    padding: 8px 0;
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.05);
    transition: color 0.2s;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 8px;
}

.mobile-menu .nav-links a:hover {
    color: #9C1B42;
}

.mobile-menu .nav-links a i {
    font-size: 0.8rem;
    opacity: 0.6;
}

.mobile-menu .btn-nav {
    background-color: #ffffff;
    color: #0F0F0F;
    padding: 16px 24px;
    border-radius: 50px;
    font-size: 1rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    text-align: center;
    justify-content: center;
    transition: background 0.2s;
    margin-top: 10px;
}

.mobile-menu .btn-nav:hover {
    background-color: #E5E5E5;
}

.mobile-menu .btn-nav i {
    margin-left: 8px;
}

.mobile-menu-close {
    position: absolute;
    top: 20px;
    right: 20px;
    background: transparent;
    border: none;
    color: #ffffff;
    font-size: 2rem;
    cursor: pointer;
    opacity: 0.7;
    transition: opacity 0.2s;
    z-index: 1101;
}

.mobile-menu-close:hover {
    opacity: 1;
}

/* Overlay backdrop */
.menu-overlay {
    position: fixed;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    background: rgba(0,0,0,0.6);
    z-index: 1040;
    opacity: 0;
    pointer-events: none;
    transition: opacity 0.3s ease;
}

.menu-overlay.active {
    opacity: 1;
    pointer-events: all;
}

/* Show hamburger on mobile/tablet, hide nav links and nav button */
@media (max-width: 992px) {
    .navbar .nav-links,
    .navbar .btn-nav {
        display: none;
    }
    .hamburger {
        display: flex;
    }
}

/* Ensure navbar flex stays correct on mobile */
@media (max-width: 992px) {
    .navbar {
        justify-content: space-between;
    }
}

/* =========================================
   HERO VERSION 2 (MATRIX CIRCLE)
   ========================================= */
.hero-v2 {
    position: relative;

    min-height: 100vh;

    background-color: #0F0F0F;

    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;

    padding: 120px 5%;

    overflow: hidden;

    font-family: var(--font-main);
}

.hero-v2-glow {
    position: absolute;

    top: -25%;
    left: -15%;

    width: 700px;
    height: 700px;

    background: radial-gradient(
        circle,
        rgba(196, 17, 79, 0.28) 0%,
        rgba(196, 17, 79, 0.12) 35%,
        rgba(196, 17, 79, 0.03) 60%,
        transparent 75%
    );

    border-radius: 50%;

    z-index: 0;

    pointer-events: none;
}

.hero-v2-content {
    position: relative;

    z-index: 10;

    width: 900px;
    max-width: 900px;

    margin: 0 auto;

    transform: none;

    text-align: left;
}

.hero-v2 h1 {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 10;
    margin: 0 0 5px;
    font-size: clamp(3rem, 6vw, 4.5rem) !important;
    line-height: 1.05;
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: -2px;
    color: #ffffff;
    font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif;
    
    
}

.hero-v2 h1 .highlight-text {
    background: linear-gradient(
        90deg,
       #C4114F 100%,
       #C4114F 100%
    );
/*color:#C4114F;*/
    -webkit-background-clip: text;
    -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;

    background-clip: text;
}

.hero-v2 p {
    font-size: 1rem;

    color: #9CA3AF;

    margin: 0 0 40px;

    max-width: 500px;

    line-height: 1.6;
}

.btn-hero-v2 {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    /*background: linear-gradient(*/
    /*    90deg,*/
    /*    #C4114F 0%,*/
    /*    #9C1B42 100%*/
    /*);*/
    background-color:#9C0A3A !important;
    color: #ffffff;
    padding: 16px 40px;
    border-radius: 8px;
    font-size: 1rem;
    font-weight: 500;
    text-decoration: none;
    transition:
        transform 0.2s ease,
        box-shadow 0.3s ease;
    box-shadow:
        0 4px 15px rgba(196, 17, 79, 0.3);
}
.btn-hero-v2:hover {
    transform: translateY(-2px);
    box-shadow:
        0 8px 25px rgba(196, 17, 79, 0.5);
}

.btn-hero-v3 {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    background-color:transparent !important;
    color: #ffffff;
    padding: 16px 40px;
    border-radius: 8px;
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, .28);
    font-size: 1rem;
    font-weight: 500;
    text-decoration: none;
    transition:
        transform 0.2s ease,
        box-shadow 0.3s ease;
    /* box-shadow:
        0 4px 15px rgba(196, 17, 79, 0.3); */
    
}

.btn-hero-v3:hover {
    transform: translateY(-2px);
    box-shadow:
        0 8px 25px rgba(196, 17, 79, 0.5);
}

.matrix-circle-wrapper {
    position: absolute;
    /*top: 50%;*/
    /*left: 48%;*/
    top: 54%;
    left: 44%;
    transform: translateY(-50%);

    width: 520px;
    height: 400px;

    z-index: 2;

    border: none;

    border-radius: 0;

    background: transparent;

    box-shadow: none;

    overflow: hidden;

    opacity: 0.27;

    pointer-events: none;

    -webkit-mask-image: radial-gradient(
        ellipse at center,

        rgba(0, 0, 0, 1) 0%,

        rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.9) 30%,

        rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.55) 52%,

        rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.18) 70%,

        rgba(0, 0, 0, 0) 85%
    );

    mask-image: radial-gradient(
        ellipse at center,

        rgba(0, 0, 0, 1) 0%,

        rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.9) 30%,

        rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.55) 52%,

        rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.18) 70%,

        rgba(0, 0, 0, 0) 85%
    );
}

.matrix-circle-wrapper video {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;

    object-fit: cover;

    display: block;

    /*
       Black background blend
    */
    mix-blend-mode: screen;

    filter:
        brightness(1.5)
        contrast(1.2)
        saturate(1.5);
}

.hero-v2-arrow {
    position: absolute;

    /*
       Video ke neeche/right area
    */
    left: 78%;

    bottom: 95px;

    z-index: 20;

    width: 60px;
    height: 60px;

    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.55);

    transform: rotate(280deg);

    pointer-events: none;
}

.hero-v2-arrow svg {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;

    display: block;
}

@media (min-width: 1400px) {

    .hero-v2 {
        padding-left: 5%;
        padding-right: 5%;
    }


    .hero-v2-content {
        width: 950px;
        max-width: 950px;
        margin-top:50px !important;
    }


    .matrix-circle-wrapper {
        /*left: 64%;*/
       left: 52%;
        top: 56%;
        width: 540px;
        height: 420px;
    }

    .hero-v2-arrow {
        left: 77%;

        bottom: 100px;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 1200px) {

    .hero-v2-content {
        width: 850px;
        max-width: 850px;
    }


    .hero-v2 h1 {
        font-size: clamp(
            3rem,
            5.5vw,
            4.2rem
        ) !important;
    }


    .matrix-circle-wrapper {
        left: 67%;

        width: 450px;
        height: 350px;

        opacity: 0.25;
    }


    .hero-v2-arrow {
        left: 79%;

        bottom: 90px;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 992px) {

    .hero-v2 {
        min-height: 100vh;

        padding:
            140px 30px
            100px;

        align-items: center;
        justify-content: center;
    }


    .hero-v2-content {
        width: 90%;
        max-width: 800px;

        margin: 0 auto;

        transform: none;

        text-align: left;
    }


    .hero-v2 h1 {
        font-size: clamp(
            2.8rem,
            7vw,
            4rem
        ) !important;
    }


    .hero-v2 p {
        max-width: 500px;
    }


    .matrix-circle-wrapper {
        left: 68%;

        top: 50%;

        width: 400px;
        height: 320px;

        opacity: 0.15;
    }


    .hero-v2-arrow {
        left: 78%;

        bottom: 70px;

        width: 50px;
        height: 50px;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 576px) {

    .hero-v2 {
        min-height: 100vh;

        padding:
            130px 20px
            80px;
    }


    .hero-v2-content {
        width: 100%;
        max-width: 100%;

        margin: 0 auto;

        text-align: left;
    }


    .hero-v2 h1 {
        font-size: 2.6rem !important;

        line-height: 1.05;

        letter-spacing: -1.5px;

        margin-bottom: 20px;
    }


    .hero-v2 p {
        font-size: 0.9rem;

        max-width: 330px;

        margin-bottom: 30px;
    }


    .btn-hero-v2 {
        padding: 14px 32px;

        font-size: 0.9rem;
    }
    .btn-hero-v3 {
        padding: 14px 32px;

        font-size: 0.9rem;
    }


    .matrix-circle-wrapper {
        left: 50%;

        top: 50%;

        width: 360px;
        height: 280px;

        opacity: 0.10;
    }


    .hero-v2-arrow {
        left: auto;

        right: 12%;

        bottom: 50px;

        width: 45px;
        height: 45px;
    }
}

/* Main content */
.hero-v2-content {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 10;

    width: 900px;
    max-width: 900px;

    margin: 0 auto !important;
    padding: 0 !important;

    transform: none !important;

    text-align: left !important;
}

.hero-v2-content h1 {
    display: block;
    width: 100%;
    margin-top: 0 !important;
    margin-left: -8 !important;
    margin-right: 0 !important;
    padding: 0 !important;
    text-align: left !important;
    font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif !important;
    
}

.hero-v2-content p {
    display: block;
    width: 500px;
    max-width: 500px;
    margin-top: 0 !important;
    margin-left: 0 !important;
    margin-right: 0 !important;
    padding: 0 !important;
    text-align: left !important;
    font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif;
}


.hero-v2-content .btn-hero-v2 {
    display: inline-flex;

    margin-left: 0 !important;
    margin-right: 0 !important;

    transform: none;
}
.hero-v2-content .btn-hero-v3 {
    display: inline-flex;

    margin-left: 10 !important;
    margin-right: 0 !important;

    transform: none;
}


.hero-v2-content > * {
    margin-left: 0;
}


@media (min-width: 1201px) {

    .hero-v2-content {
        width: 900px;
        max-width: 900px;
    }
}


@media (min-width: 1400px) {

    .hero-v2-content {
        width: 950px;
        max-width: 950px;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 992px) {

    .hero-v2-content {
        width: 90%;
        max-width: 800px;

        margin-left: auto !important;
        margin-right: auto !important;

        text-align: left !important;
    }

    .hero-v2-content h1 {
        text-align: left !important;
    }

    .hero-v2-content p {
        width: 500px;
        max-width: 100%;

        margin-left: 0 !important;
        margin-right: 0 !important;
    }
}



@media (max-width: 576px) {

    .hero-v2-content {
        width: 100%;
        max-width: 100%;

        text-align: left !important;
    }

    .hero-v2-content h1 {
        text-align: left !important;
    }

    .hero-v2-content p {
        width: 100%;
        max-width: 330px;

        margin-left: 0 !important;
    }

    .hero-v2-content .btn-hero-v2 {
        margin-left: 0 !important;
    }
    
     .hero-v2-content .btn-hero-v3 {
        margin-left: 0 !important;
    }
}

/* =========================================
   BRANDS / TRUSTED BY SECTION
   ========================================= */
/* .brands-section {
    padding: 40px 5% 80px;
    background-color: var(--color-white);
    position: relative;
    z-index: 10;
}

.brands-title {
    text-align: center;
    font-size: 0.75rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: 1.5px;
    color: #888;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    margin-bottom: 50px;
}

.brands-logos {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: center;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 60px;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.brand-item {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 10px;
    color: #4B5563;
    font-weight: 600;
    font-size: 1.1rem;
    opacity: 0.7;
    transition: var(--transition);
    filter: grayscale(100%);
}

.brand-item:hover {
    opacity: 1;
    filter: grayscale(0%);
    color: #C4114F;
}

.brand-item svg {
    height: 32px;
    width: auto;
}

@media (max-width: 992px) {
    .nav-links { display: none; }
    .brands-logos { gap: 30px; }
    .brand-item { font-size: 0.9rem; }
    .brand-item svg { height: 24px; }
} */

/* =========================================
   BRANDS / TRUSTED BY SECTION — MARQUEE
   ========================================= */
.brands-section {
    padding: 40px 0 80px;
    background-color: transparent !important;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 10;
    overflow: hidden; /* prevents horizontal scrollbar */
}

.brands-title {
    text-align: center;
    font-size: 0.75rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: 1.5px;
    color: #ffffff;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    margin-bottom: 50px;
}

/* The mask fades edges so logos don't "pop" in/out */
.brands-marquee {
    position: relative;
    width: 100%;
    overflow: hidden;
    -webkit-mask-image: linear-gradient(
        to right,
        transparent 0%,
        #000 8%,
        #000 92%,
        transparent 100%
    );
    mask-image: linear-gradient(
        to right,
        transparent 0%,
        #000 8%,
        #000 92%,
        transparent 100%
    );
}

/* The moving track */
.brands-logos {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 60px;
    width: max-content;
    animation: brandMarquee 40s linear infinite;
    will-change: transform;
}

/* Pause on hover (optional but nice) */
.brands-marquee:hover .brands-logos {
    animation-play-state: paused;
}

@keyframes brandMarquee {
    from { transform: translateX(0); }
    to   { transform: translateX(-50%); }
}

/* Individual logo */
.brand-item {
    flex-shrink: 0;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    opacity: 0.7;
    filter: grayscale(100%);
    transition: opacity 0.3s ease, filter 0.3s ease;
}

.brand-item:hover {
    opacity: 1;
    filter: grayscale(0%);
}

.brand-item img {
    width: 100px !important;
    height: auto;
    display: block;
}

/* Responsive tweaks */
@media (max-width: 992px) {
    .brands-logos {
        gap: 40px;
        animation-duration: 30s;
    }
    .brand-item img { width: 80px !important; }
}

@media (max-width: 576px) {
    .brands-logos {
        gap: 30px;
        animation-duration: 25s;
    }
    .brand-item img { width: 65px !important; }
}

/* =========================================
   SERVICES SECTION
   ========================================= */
.services-section {
    padding: 100px 0;
    background-color: #ffffff;
    font-family: var(--font-main);
    display: flex;
    justify-content: center;
}

.services-container {
    width: 100%;
    max-width: 1200px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    padding: 0 24px;
}

.services-header { margin-bottom: 60px; }

.section-tag {
    display: block;
    font-size: 0.75rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 1.5px;
    color: #888;
    margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.services-header h2 {
    font-size: 2.8rem;
    font-weight: 500;
    letter-spacing: -1px;
    color: #111;
    margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.services-header p {
    font-size: 1.05rem;
    color: #555;
    max-width: 600px;
}

.services-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(5, 1fr);
    gap: 20px;
    margin-bottom: 40px;
}

.service-card {
    background: #ffffff;
    border: 1px solid #EEEEEE;
    border-radius: 20px;
    padding: 12px;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
    position: relative;
}

.service-card:hover {
    box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(196, 17, 79, 0.08);
    border-color: #FCE7F0;
}

/* Card image — brand pink tint */
.card-image {
    background-color: #FCE7F0;
    border-radius: 12px;
    height: 160px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.card-image::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: 0; left: 0; width: 100%; height: 100%;
    background-image: radial-gradient(#9C1B42 1px, transparent 1px);
    background-size: 12px 12px;
    opacity: 0.3;
    pointer-events: none;
}

.icon-wrapper {
    width: 45px;
    height: 45px;
    color: #111;
    z-index: 1;
}

.icon-wrapper svg { width: 100%; height: 100%; }

.card-content { padding: 0 12px; flex-grow: 1; }

.card-content h3 {
    font-size: 1rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    margin-bottom: 10px;
    color: #111;
}

.card-content p {
    font-size: 0.8rem;
    color: #666;
    line-height: 1.5;
}

.card-arrow {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    width: 36px;
    height: 36px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: #fff;
    border: 1px solid #EEEEEE;
    color: #111;
    margin: 20px 12px 12px;
    transition: all 0.2s ease;
}

/* Arrow hover — brand pink */
.service-card:hover .card-arrow {
    background: #C4114F;
    color: #fff;
    border-color: #C4114F;
}

.slider-navigation {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: flex-end;
    gap: 10px;
}

.nav-arrow {
    width: 40px;
    height: 40px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    border: 1px solid #E5E7EB;
    background: #fff;
    color: #111;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: all 0.2s ease;
}

.nav-arrow:hover {
    background: #FCE7F0;
    border-color: #9C1B42;
    color: #C4114F;
}

@media (max-width: 1200px) {
    .services-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr); }
}

@media (max-width: 992px) {
    .services-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .services-header h2 { font-size: 2rem; }
    .services-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
}

@media (max-width: 576px) {
    .services-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
    .card-image { height: 140px; }
}

/* =========================================
   AUTOMATION EXAMPLES SECTION
   ========================================= */
.automation-section {
    position: relative;
    padding: 120px 0;
    background-color: transparent;
    overflow: hidden;
    font-family: var(--font-main);
    display: flex;
    justify-content: center;
}

.automation-bg {
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    background-size: cover;
    background-position: center;
    background-repeat: no-repeat;
    z-index: 1;
    pointer-events: none;
}

.automation-container {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
    width: 100%;
    max-width: 1100px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    padding: 0 24px;
}

.automation-header {
    margin-bottom: 50px;
    max-width: 500px;
}

.section-tag {
    display: block;
    font-size: 0.7rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 1.5px;
    color: #555;
    margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.automation-header h2 {
    font-size: 2.5rem;
    font-weight: 500;
    letter-spacing: -1px;
    color: #111;
    margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.automation-header p {
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    color: #666;
}

.automation-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
    gap: 20px;
}

.example-card {
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.45);
    backdrop-filter: blur(16px);
    -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(16px);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.7);
    border-radius: 16px;
    padding: 24px;
    box-shadow: 0 8px 32px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.04);
    transition: transform 0.3s ease, box-shadow 0.3s ease;
}

.example-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-4px);
    box-shadow: 0 12px 40px rgba(196, 17, 79, 0.12);
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.6);
}

.card-top { display: flex; gap: 8px; margin-bottom: 16px; }

.badge {
    font-size: 0.65rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.5px;
    color: #777;
    border: 1px solid rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
    padding: 4px 10px;
    border-radius: 20px;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.5);
}

.card-title {
    font-size: 1.2rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: #111;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
    line-height: 1.3;
}

.card-divider {
    height: 1px;
    background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
    margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.card-details { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 12px; }

.detail-row { display: flex; align-items: flex-start; font-size: 0.8rem; }

.detail-label {
    width: 60px;
    font-size: 0.65rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #4b4949;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.5px;
    padding-top: 2px;
}

.detail-value { flex: 1; color: #333; font-weight: 500; }

/* Highlight — brand pink */
.detail-value.highlight {
    color: #C4114F;
    font-weight: 600;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 6px;
}

.detail-value.highlight i {
    color: #9C1B42;
    font-size: 0.8rem;
}

@media (max-width: 992px) { .automation-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); } }
@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .automation-section { padding: 80px 0; }
    .automation-header h2 { font-size: 2rem; }
}
@media (max-width: 576px) {
    .automation-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
    .example-card { padding: 20px; }
}


/* =========================================
   PROCESS SECTION
   ========================================= */
  /* =========================================
   PROCESS SECTION - REDESIGNED
======================================== */
.process-section {
    padding: 120px 0;
    background-color: transparent !important;
    font-family: var(--font-main);
    display: flex;
    justify-content: center;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
}

/* Background glow effect */
.process-section::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: 30%;
    left: -10%;
    width: 600px;
    height: 600px;
    background: radial-gradient(
        circle,
        rgba(196, 17, 79, 0.12) 0%,
        rgba(196, 17, 79, 0.05) 40%,
        transparent 70%
    );
    border-radius: 50%;
    pointer-events: none;
    z-index: 0;
}

.process-container {
    width: 100%;
    max-width: 1200px;
    padding: 0 24px;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1;
}

/* ---------- Header ---------- */
.process-header {
    text-align: center;
    max-width: 650px;
    margin: 0 auto 80px;
}

.process-header .section-tag {
    display: inline-block;
    font-size: 0.7rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 2px;
    color: #9C1B42;
    margin-bottom: 16px;
    position: relative;
    padding-left: 20px;
}

.process-header .section-tag::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    left: 0;
    top: 50%;
    transform: translateY(-50%);
    width: 12px;
    height: 2px;
    background: #9C1B42;
    border-radius: 2px;
}

.process-header h2 {
    font-size: clamp(2.2rem, 5vw, 3rem);
    font-weight: 600;
    letter-spacing: -1.5px;
    color: #ffffff;
    margin-bottom: 16px;
    line-height: 1.15;
}

.process-header h2 .highlight-text {
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, #C4114F 0%, #C4114F 100%);
    /*color:#C4114F;*/
    -webkit-background-clip: text;
    -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
    background-clip: text;
}

.process-header p {
    font-size: 1rem;
    color: #9CA3AF;
    line-height: 1.6;
}

/* ---------- Timeline ---------- */
.process-timeline {
    position: relative;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 0;
    padding-left: 0;
}

/* Vertical connecting line */
.timeline-line {
    position: absolute;
    left: 50%;
    top: 0;
    bottom: 0;
    width: 2px;
    background: rgba(196, 17, 79, 0.15);
    transform: translateX(-50%);
    z-index: 0;
}

.timeline-progress {
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: 0%;
    background: linear-gradient(180deg, #C4114F 0%, #9C1B42 100%);
    border-radius: 2px;
    transition: height 0.3s ease;
}

/* ---------- Process Step ---------- */
.process-step {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr auto 1fr;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 40px;
    padding: 50px 0;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1;
}

/* Alternate layout */
.process-step:nth-child(even) .step-content {
    grid-column: 3;
    grid-row: 1;
    text-align: left;
}

.process-step:nth-child(even) .step-node {
    grid-column: 2;
    grid-row: 1;
}

.process-step:nth-child(odd) .step-content {
    grid-column: 1;
    grid-row: 1;
    text-align: right;
}

.process-step:nth-child(odd) .step-node {
    grid-column: 2;
    grid-row: 1;
}

/* ---------- Step Node (Center Circle) ---------- */
.step-node {
    width: 80px;
    height: 80px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #1A0A12 0%, #0F0F0F 100%);
    border: 2px solid rgba(196, 17, 79, 0.3);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
    transition: all 0.4s ease;
    box-shadow: 0 0 0 8px rgba(15, 15, 15, 0.8);
}

.step-number {
    font-size: 1.3rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #9C1B42;
    letter-spacing: -0.5px;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

/* Pulse animation */
.node-pulse {
    position: absolute;
    top: 50%;
    left: 50%;
    transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    border-radius: 50%;
    border: 2px solid rgba(232, 93, 138, 0.4);
    animation: nodePulse 2.5s ease-out infinite;
    pointer-events: none;
}

@keyframes nodePulse {
    0% {
        transform: translate(-50%, -50%) scale(1);
        opacity: 0.6;
    }
    100% {
        transform: translate(-50%, -50%) scale(1.6);
        opacity: 0;
    }
}

/* Hover state */
.process-step:hover .step-node {
    border-color: #9C1B42;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #C4114F 0%, #9C1B42 100%);
    transform: scale(1.1);
    box-shadow: 
        0 0 0 8px rgba(15, 15, 15, 0.8),
        0 0 30px rgba(196, 17, 79, 0.4);
}

.process-step:hover .step-number {
    color: #ffffff;
}

/* ---------- Step Content Card ---------- */
.step-content {
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.03);
    backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
    -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
    border-radius: 20px;
    padding: 32px 28px;
    transition: all 0.4s ease;
    position: relative;
}

.step-content::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    right: 0;
    height: 3px;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, #C4114F 0%, #9C1B42 100%);
    border-radius: 20px 20px 0 0;
    opacity: 0;
    transition: opacity 0.3s ease;
}

.process-step:hover .step-content {
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
    border-color: rgba(196, 17, 79, 0.3);
    transform: translateY(-4px);
    box-shadow: 0 20px 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3);
}

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

/* Step icon */
.step-icon {
    width: 48px;
    height: 48px;
    border-radius: 12px;
    background: rgba(196, 17, 79, 0.15);
    border: 1px solid rgba(196, 17, 79, 0.2);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.process-step:nth-child(odd) .step-icon {
    margin-left: auto;
}

.process-step:hover .step-icon {
    background: rgba(196, 17, 79, 0.25);
    border-color: #9C1B42;
}

.step-icon i {
    font-size: 1.1rem;
    color: #9C1B42;
    transition: color 0.3s ease;
}

.process-step:hover .step-icon i {
    color: #ffffff;
}

/* Step title */
.step-content h3 {
    font-size: 1.2rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: #ffffff;
    margin-bottom: 12px;
    line-height: 1.3;
    letter-spacing: -0.3px;
}

/* Step description */
.step-content p {
    font-size: 0.88rem;
    color: #9CA3AF;
    line-height: 1.65;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
}

/* Step tags */
.step-tags {
    display: flex;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 8px;
}

.process-step:nth-child(odd) .step-tags {
    justify-content: flex-end;
}

.step-tags span {
    font-size: 0.65rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.5px;
    color: #9C1B42;
    background: rgba(196, 17, 79, 0.1);
    border: 1px solid rgba(196, 17, 79, 0.2);
    padding: 4px 12px;
    border-radius: 50px;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.process-step:hover .step-tags span {
    background: rgba(196, 17, 79, 0.2);
    border-color: rgba(196, 17, 79, 0.4);
}

/* ---------- Footer CTA ---------- */
.process-footer {
    margin-top: 60px;
    display: flex;
    justify-content: center;
}

.footer-content {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 24px;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.03);
    backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
    -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
    border-radius: 60px;
    padding: 16px 24px 16px 16px;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.footer-content:hover {
    border-color: rgba(196, 17, 79, 0.3);
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
}

.footer-icon {
    width: 48px;
    height: 48px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #C4114F 0%, #9C1B42 100%);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    flex-shrink: 0;
}

.footer-icon i {
    font-size: 1rem;
    color: #ffffff;
}

.footer-text {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 2px;
}

.footer-text p {
    font-size: 0.8rem;
    color: #9CA3AF;
    margin: 0;
}

.footer-text a {
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: #ffffff;
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: color 0.2s ease;
}

.footer-text a:hover {
    color: #9C1B42;
}

.btn-process-cta {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 10px;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, #C4114F 0%, #9C1B42 100%);
    color: #ffffff;
    padding: 14px 28px;
    border-radius: 50px;
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 15px rgba(196, 17, 79, 0.3);
    white-space: nowrap;
}

.btn-process-cta:hover {
    transform: translateY(-2px);
    box-shadow: 0 8px 25px rgba(196, 17, 79, 0.5);
}

.btn-process-cta i {
    font-size: 0.8rem;
    transition: transform 0.3s ease;
}

.btn-process-cta:hover i {
    transform: translateX(4px);
}

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

/* Tablet */
@media (max-width: 992px) {
    .process-header {
        margin-bottom: 60px;
    }

    .process-step {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        gap: 20px;
        padding: 30px 0;
    }

    /* Reset alternating layout on mobile */
    .process-step:nth-child(even) .step-content,
    .process-step:nth-child(odd) .step-content {
        grid-column: 1;
        grid-row: 2;
        text-align: left;
    }

    .process-step:nth-child(even) .step-node,
    .process-step:nth-child(odd) .step-node {
        grid-column: 1;
        grid-row: 1;
        justify-self: flex-start;
        margin-left: 0;
    }

    .process-step:nth-child(odd) .step-icon,
    .process-step:nth-child(even) .step-icon {
        margin-left: 0;
    }

    .process-step:nth-child(odd) .step-tags,
    .process-step:nth-child(even) .step-tags {
        justify-content: flex-start;
    }

    /* Reposition timeline line */
    .timeline-line {
        left: 40px;
        transform: none;
    }

    .step-node {
        width: 64px;
        height: 64px;
    }

    .step-number {
        font-size: 1.1rem;
    }

    .step-content {
        padding: 24px 20px;
    }
}

/* Mobile */
@media (max-width: 576px) {
    .process-section {
        padding: 80px 0;
    }

    .process-header h2 {
        font-size: 2rem;
    }

    .process-step {
        padding: 24px 0;
        gap: 16px;
    }

    .timeline-line {
        left: 32px;
    }

    .step-node {
        width: 56px;
        height: 56px;
    }

    .step-number {
        font-size: 1rem;
    }

    .step-content {
        padding: 20px 18px;
        border-radius: 16px;
    }

    .step-content h3 {
        font-size: 1.05rem;
    }

    .step-content p {
        font-size: 0.82rem;
    }

    .step-icon {
        width: 40px;
        height: 40px;
        border-radius: 10px;
    }

    .step-icon i {
        font-size: 0.9rem;
    }

    /* Footer CTA mobile */
    .footer-content {
        flex-direction: column;
        text-align: center;
        padding: 24px;
        border-radius: 24px;
        gap: 16px;
    }

    .footer-text {
        align-items: center;
    }

    .btn-process-cta {
        width: 100%;
        justify-content: center;
    }
}

/* =========================================
   SCROLL ANIMATION (Optional - add JS for reveal)
======================================== */
.process-step {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateY(30px);
    transition: opacity 0.6s ease, transform 0.6s ease;
}

.process-step.visible {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: translateY(0);
}

.process-step:nth-child(1) { transition-delay: 0.1s; }
.process-step:nth-child(2) { transition-delay: 0.2s; }
.process-step:nth-child(3) { transition-delay: 0.3s; }
.process-step:nth-child(4) { transition-delay: 0.4s; }
    
.allarticlebtn{
        margin-right: -236px;
}

/* =========================================
   INDUSTRIES SECTION
   ========================================= */
.industries-section {
    padding: 100px 0;
    background-color: #111111;
    font-family: var(--font-main);
    display: flex;
    justify-content: center;
    color: #ffffff;
}

.industries-container {
    width: 100%;
    max-width: 1200px;
    padding: 0 24px;
}

.industries-header { margin-bottom: 50px; }

.industries-header .section-tag {
    display: block;
    font-size: 0.7rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 1.5px;
    color: #9C1B42;
    margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.industries-header h2 {
    font-size: 2.5rem;
    font-weight: 500;
    letter-spacing: -1px;
    color: #ffffff;
    margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.industries-header p {
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    color: #aaaaaa;
}

.industries-slider {
    display: flex;
    gap: 16px;
    margin-bottom: 24px;
    overflow-x: auto;
    padding-bottom: 10px;
}

.industries-slider::-webkit-scrollbar { display: none; }
.industries-slider {
    -ms-overflow-style: none;
    scrollbar-width: none;
}

.industry-card {
    position: relative;
    flex: 1 0 220px;
    height: 320px;
    border-radius: 12px;
    overflow: hidden;
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: transform 0.3s ease;
}

.industry-card:hover { transform: translateY(-4px); }

.industry-card img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
    display: block;
}

.industry-card::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: 0; left: 0; width: 100%; height: 100%;
    background: linear-gradient(to bottom, rgba(15,15,15,0.7) 0%, rgba(15,15,15,0) 40%);
    z-index: 1;
}

.card-overlay {
    position: absolute;
    top: 20px;
    left: 20px;
    z-index: 2;
}

.card-overlay h3 {
    font-size: 1.1rem;
    font-weight: 500;
    color: #ffffff;
    margin: 0;
}

.industries-footer {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: center;
    margin-top: 20px;
}

.disclaimer {
    font-size: 0.75rem;
    color: #888;
    margin: 0;
    font-style: italic;
}

.slider-navigation { display: flex; gap: 8px; }

.nav-arrow {
    width: 36px;
    height: 36px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    border: 1px solid #333;
    background: #222;
    color: #fff;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: all 0.2s ease;
}

.nav-arrow:hover {
    background: #C4114F;
    border-color: #C4114F;
}

@media (max-width: 992px) {
    .industries-header h2 { font-size: 2rem; }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .industries-footer {
        flex-direction: column;
        align-items: flex-start;
        gap: 20px;
    }
    .disclaimer { order: 2; }
}

/* =========================================
   PROVEN RESULTS (STACKING CARDS)
   ========================================= */

  .results-section {
            padding: 100px 0;
            background-color: transparent !important;
            font-family: var(--font-main);
            display: flex;
            justify-content: center;
            position: relative;
        }

        .results-container {
            width: 100%;
            max-width: 1300px;
            margin: 0 auto;
            padding: 0 24px;
        }

        .results-layout {
            display: grid;
            grid-template-columns: 1fr 1.4fr;
            gap: 60px;
            align-items: start;
        }

        .results-left {
            position: sticky;
            top: 120px;
            align-self: start;
            padding-right: 20px;
        }

        .results-left .section-tag {
            display: block;
            font-size: 0.7rem;
            font-weight: 700;
            text-transform: uppercase;
            letter-spacing: 1.5px;
            color: #9C1B42;
            margin-bottom: 16px;
        }

        .results-left h2 {
            font-size: 3rem;
            font-weight: 500;
            letter-spacing: -1.5px;
            color: #ffffff;
            margin-bottom: 20px;
            line-height: 1.1;
        }

        .results-left p {
            font-size: 1rem;
            color: #9CA3AF;
            line-height: 1.6;
            max-width: 380px;
        }

        .results-left::after {
            content: '';
            display: block;
            width: 60px;
            height: 3px;
            background: var(--color-brand);
            margin-top: 30px;
            border-radius: 3px;
        }

        .results-right {
            position: relative;
        }

        .stack-wrapper {
            position: relative;
        }

        
        /*.stack-card {*/
        /*    position: sticky;*/
        /*    top: 100px;*/
        /*    height: auto;*/
        /*    min-height: 480px;*/
        /*    width: 100%;*/
        /*    max-width: 720px;*/
        /*    margin: 0 auto 40px auto;*/
        /*    border-radius: 24px;*/
        /*    padding: 36px 32px;*/
        /*    box-shadow: 0 -10px 40px rgba(0,0,0,0.3);*/
        /*    display: flex;*/
        /*    flex-direction: column;*/
        /*    transition: box-shadow 0.3s ease, transform 0.2s ease;*/
        /*    will-change: transform;*/
        /*     Each card gets a solid background */
        /*    background: #FCE7F0;*/
        /*    color: #8B0A3A;*/
        /*     Ensure cards have proper z-index stacking */
        /*    z-index: 1;*/
        /*}*/
        
        
        
        .stack-card {
    position: sticky;
    top: 100px;
    height: auto;
    min-height: 480px;
    width: 100%;
    max-width: 720px;
    margin: 0 auto 40px auto;
    border-radius: 24px;
    padding: 36px 32px;
    box-shadow: 0 -10px 40px rgba(0,0,0,0.3);
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    transition: box-shadow 0.3s ease, transform 0.2s ease, border-color 0.3s ease;
    will-change: transform;

    /* --- Glass effect (transparent) --- */
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
    backdrop-filter: blur(16px);
    -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(16px);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
    /*box-shadow:*/
    /*    0 8px 32px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.25),*/
    /*    inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);*/

    color: #ffffff;
    z-index: 1;
}
        
        

        .stack-card:nth-child(1) { z-index: 1; }
        .stack-card:nth-child(2) { z-index: 2; }
        .stack-card:nth-child(3) { z-index: 3; }

        .stack-card:not(:last-child) {
            margin-bottom: 60px;
        }

        /*.stack-card:hover {*/
        /*    box-shadow: 0 20px 50px rgba(196, 17, 79, 0.25);*/
        /*}*/
        
        .stack-card:hover {
    border-color: rgba(196, 17, 79, 0.5);
    box-shadow:
        0 20px 50px rgba(196, 17, 79, 0.25),
        inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
}


        .card-purple { background: #FCE7F0; color: #8B0A3A; }
        .card-blue   { background: #FCE7F0; color: #8B0A3A; }
        .card-green  { background: #FCE7F0; color: #8B0A3A; }
        


        .card-header-row {
            display: flex;
            justify-content: space-between;
            align-items: center;
            margin-bottom: 20px;
            border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(196, 17, 79, 0.15);
            padding-bottom: 20px;
        }

        .card-number {
            font-size: 1.2rem;
            font-weight: 700;
            color: #C4114F;
        }

        .card-header-row h3 {
            font-size: 1.4rem;
            font-weight: 500;
            margin: 0;
            flex: 1;
            margin-left: 20px;
        }

        .card-logo {
            font-weight: 700;
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            gap: 8px;
            color: #8B0A3A;
            white-space: nowrap;
        }

        .card-tags {
            display: flex;
            gap: 10px;
            margin-bottom: 30px;
        }

        .card-tags span {
            font-size: 0.7rem;
            font-weight: 700;
            text-transform: uppercase;
            border: 1px solid rgba(196, 17, 79, 0.3);
            padding: 4px 12px;
            border-radius: 20px;
            color: #8B0A3A;
        }

        .card-body {
            display: flex;
            gap: 30px;
            flex: 1;
        }

        .stat-box {
            background: rgba(255,255,255,0.7);
            border: 1px solid rgba(196, 17, 79, 0.15);
            border-radius: 16px;
            padding: 24px 16px;
            width: 180px;
            flex-shrink: 0;
            display: flex;
            flex-direction: column;
            justify-content: center;
            align-items: center;
            text-align: center;
        }

        .stat-box i {
            font-size: 2.4rem;
            margin-bottom: 12px;
            color: #C4114F;
        }

        .stat-box h4 {
            font-size: 2rem;
            font-weight: 700;
            line-height: 1;
            margin-bottom: 8px;
            color: #8B0A3A;
        }

        .stat-box h4 span {
            font-size: 0.8rem;
            font-weight: 500;
            display: block;
        }

        .stat-box p {
            font-size: 0.7rem;
            opacity: 0.7;
            margin: 0;
        }

        .detail-box {
            flex: 1;
            display: flex;
            flex-direction: column;
            gap: 14px;
        }

        .detail-item {
            display: flex;
            gap: 16px;
            font-size: 0.82rem;
        }

        .detail-label {
            font-size: 0.6rem;
            font-weight: 700;
            opacity: 0.6;
            width: 62px;
            flex-shrink: 0;
            padding-top: 2px;
            letter-spacing: 0.5px;
        }

        .detail-item p {
            margin: 0;
            line-height: 1.5;
            opacity: 0.9;
        }

        .read-full-btn {
            align-self: flex-end;
            background: #ffffff;
            color: #111;
            padding: 10px 22px;
            border-radius: 50px;
            font-size: 0.8rem;
            font-weight: 600;
            display: inline-flex;
            align-items: center;
            gap: 8px;
            margin-top: 18px;
            transition: transform 0.2s ease, background 0.2s ease, color 0.2s ease;
        }

        .read-full-btn:hover {
            transform: scale(1.05);
            background: #C4114F;
            color: #fff;
        }

        .view-all-wrapper {
            text-align: center;
            margin-top: 40px;
            position: relative;
            z-index: 10;
        }

        .view-all-btn {
            background: #C4114F;
            color: #fff;
            padding: 14px 28px;
            border-radius: 50px;
            font-size: 0.9rem;
            font-weight: 500;
            display: inline-flex;
            align-items: center;
            gap: 10px;
            transition: background 0.3s ease, transform 0.2s ease;
        }

        .view-all-btn:hover {
            background: #A00D40;
            transform: translateY(-2px);
        }

        @media (max-width: 1100px) {
            .results-layout {
                grid-template-columns: 1fr 1.2fr;
                gap: 40px;
            }
            .results-left h2 {
                font-size: 2.6rem;
            }
        }

        @media (max-width: 992px) {
            .results-layout {
                grid-template-columns: 1fr;
                gap: 50px;
            }
            .results-left {
                position: relative;
                top: 0;
                padding-right: 0;
                text-align: center;
            }
            .results-left p {
                max-width: 100%;
                margin-left: auto;
                margin-right: auto;
            }
            .results-left::after {
                margin-left: auto;
                margin-right: auto;
            }
            .stack-card {
                max-width: 100%;
                min-height: auto;
                padding: 28px 24px;
            }
            .card-body {
                flex-direction: column;
                gap: 20px;
            }
            .stat-box {
                width: 100%;
                flex-direction: row;
                flex-wrap: wrap;
                justify-content: center;
                gap: 12px;
                padding: 20px;
            }
            .stat-box i {
                font-size: 2rem;
                margin-bottom: 0;
            }
            .stat-box h4 {
                font-size: 1.8rem;
            }
            .stack-card {
                position: relative;
                top: 0;
                margin-bottom: 20px;
            }
        }

        @media (max-width: 576px) {
            .results-section {
                padding: 70px 0;
            }
            .results-left h2 {
                font-size: 2.2rem;
            }
            .stack-card {
                padding: 20px 16px;
                border-radius: 18px;
            }
            .card-header-row {
                flex-wrap: wrap;
                gap: 10px;
            }
            .card-header-row h3 {
                font-size: 1.1rem;
                margin-left: 0;
                width: 100%;
            }
            .card-logo {
                font-size: 0.8rem;
            }
            .detail-item {
                flex-direction: column;
                gap: 4px;
            }
            .detail-label {
                width: auto;
            }
            .read-full-btn {
                align-self: flex-start;
            }
        }

        .brands-section, .services-section, .process-section,
        .faq-section, .blog-section, .industries-section,
        .testimonials-section, .logo-bar-section {
            background-color: transparent !important;
        }


/* =========================================
   TESTIMONIALS SECTION
   ========================================= */

 
 .testimonials-section {
      width: 100%;
      max-width: 1300px;
      margin: 0 auto;
      padding: 2rem 1rem;
      /* background stays transparent to blend with dark page */
    }

    .testimonials-container {
      width: 100%;
      max-width: 1200px;
      margin: 0 auto;
      padding: 0 16px;
    }

    /* header row — exactly like reference: left title + right description + dots */
    .testimonial-header {
      display: flex;
      flex-wrap: wrap;
      justify-content: space-between;
      align-items: flex-start;
      margin-bottom: 3.5rem;
      gap: 2rem;
    }

    .header-left {
      flex: 1 1 300px;
    }

    .section-tag {
      display: inline-block;
      font-size: 0.7rem;
      font-weight: 700;
      letter-spacing: 1.5px;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      color: #9C1B42;          /* brand pink accent */
      margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
      position: relative;
      padding-left: 0;
    }

    /* small dot before tag (as in reference) */
    .section-tag::before {
      content: '';
      display: inline-block;
      width: 6px;
      height: 6px;
      background-color: #9C1B42;
      border-radius: 50%;
      margin-right: 10px;
      vertical-align: middle;
      position: relative;
      top: -1px;
    }

    .header-left h2 {
      font-size: clamp(2.2rem, 5vw, 3.2rem);
      font-weight: 600;
      letter-spacing: -1.5px;
      line-height: 1.1;
      color: #ffffff;
      margin: 0;
    }

    /* the word "Experience" gets a lighter weight to mimic reference */
    .header-left h2 span {
      font-weight: 400;
      color: #ffffff;
    }

    .header-right {
      flex: 0 1 380px;
      padding-top: 0.5rem;
    }

    .header-right p {
      font-size: 0.95rem;
      line-height: 1.6;
      color: #9CA3AF;
      margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
      max-width: 400px;
    }

    /* two dark dots – exactly like reference image */
    .header-dots {
      display: flex;
      gap: 12px;
    }

    .header-dots .dot {
      width: 32px;
      height: 32px;
      border-radius: 50%;
      background-color: #111;      /* almost black */
      border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
    }

    /* ----- card grid: 4 columns, responsive ----- */
    .testimonial-grid {
      display: grid;
      grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
      gap: 1.5rem;
      margin-bottom: 2.5rem;
    }

    /* ----- base card styles (all cards) ----- */
    .testimonial-card {
      border-radius: 20px;
      padding: 28px 24px;
      display: flex;
      flex-direction: column;
      transition: transform 0.25s ease, box-shadow 0.25s ease;
      box-shadow: 0 10px 25px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2);
      border: 1px solid transparent;
    }

    .testimonial-card:hover {
      transform: translateY(-6px);
      box-shadow: 0 20px 35px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4);
    }

    /* ----- WHITE CARD variant (used on 1st & 3rd) ----- */
    .card-white {
      background: #ffffff;
      color: #111111;
      border-color: #eaeaea;
    }

    /* ----- PINK CARD variant (used on 2nd & 4th) ----- */
    .card-pink {
      background: #FCE7F0;        /* soft brand pink */
      color: #8B0A3A;             /* deep berry for contrast */
      border-color: #F8D0E0;
    }

    /* Optional: if you want the 4th card to be a deeper pink, use this class */
    /* but we already use card-pink for both — consistent */

    /* ----- rating row (number + stars) ----- */
    .rating-row {
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      gap: 12px;
      margin-bottom: 24px;
    }

    .rating-number {
      font-size: 1.8rem;
      font-weight: 700;
      line-height: 1;
      letter-spacing: -0.5px;
    }

    .card-white .rating-number {
      color: #111;
    }

    .card-pink .rating-number {
      color: #8B0A3A;
    }

    .stars {
      display: flex;
      gap: 4px;
      font-size: 1rem;
    }

    .card-white .stars i {
      color: #F5B342;           /* warm gold */
    }

    .card-pink .stars i {
      color: #C4114F;           /* brand crimson for pink card stars */
    }

    /* ----- title & description ----- */
    .card-title {
      font-size: 1.35rem;
      font-weight: 700;
      line-height: 1.3;
      margin-bottom: 14px;
      letter-spacing: -0.3px;
    }

    .card-white .card-title {
      color: #111;
    }

    .card-pink .card-title {
      color: #8B0A3A;
    }

    .card-text {
      font-size: 0.92rem;
      line-height: 1.6;
      margin-bottom: 32px;
      flex: 1;
    }

    .card-white .card-text {
      color: #444;
    }

    .card-pink .card-text {
      color: #5E2A3E;
    }

    /* horizontal divider */
    .card-divider {
      height: 1px;
      width: 100%;
      margin: 0 0 22px 0;
    }

    .card-white .card-divider {
      background: #e0e0e0;
    }

    .card-pink .card-divider {
      background: rgba(139, 10, 58, 0.2);
    }

    /* ----- author row ----- */
    .author-info {
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      gap: 14px;
    }

    .author-info img {
      width: 48px;
      height: 48px;
      border-radius: 50%;
      object-fit: cover;
      border: 2px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.3);
    }

    .card-pink .author-info img {
      border-color: rgba(139, 10, 58, 0.2);
    }

    .author-text h4 {
      font-size: 1rem;
      font-weight: 700;
      margin: 0 0 2px 0;
      letter-spacing: -0.2px;
    }

    .card-white .author-text h4 {
      color: #111;
    }

    .card-pink .author-text h4 {
      color: #8B0A3A;
    }

    .author-text span {
      font-size: 0.8rem;
      font-weight: 500;
      opacity: 0.7;
    }

    .card-white .author-text span {
      color: #555;
    }

    .card-pink .author-text span {
      color: #8B0A3A;
      opacity: 0.8;
    }

    /* ----- bottom navigation dots (like reference) ----- */
    .testimonial-nav {
      display: flex;
      justify-content: center;
      gap: 12px;
      margin-top: 1.5rem;
      margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
    }

    .nav-dot {
      width: 12px;
      height: 12px;
      border-radius: 50%;
      background: #444;
      border: none;
      padding: 0;
      cursor: pointer;
      transition: background 0.2s, transform 0.2s;
    }

    .nav-dot.active {
      background: #9C1B42;
      transform: scale(1.2);
    }

    /* ----- responsive breakpoints ----- */
    @media (max-width: 1100px) {
      .testimonial-grid {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
      }
    }

    @media (max-width: 700px) {
      .testimonial-header {
        flex-direction: column;
      }

      .header-right {
        flex: 1 1 100%;
      }

      .testimonial-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        gap: 1.25rem;
      }

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

      .card-title {
        font-size: 1.25rem;
      }

      .rating-number {
        font-size: 1.6rem;
      }
    }

    /* keep dark background consistent */
    body::before {
      content: '';
      position: fixed;
      top: 0;
      left: 0;
      width: 100%;
      height: 100%;
      background: radial-gradient(circle at 50% 50%, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.03) 0%, transparent 60%),
                  linear-gradient(135deg, #0F0F0F 0%, #1A0A12 50%, #0F0F0F 100%);
      z-index: -1;
      pointer-events: none;
    }

    /* small texture overlay (optional) */
    body::after {
      content: '';
      position: fixed;
      top: 0;
      left: 0;
      width: 100%;
      height: 100%;
      background-image: url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg viewBox='0 0 200 200' xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg'%3E%3Cfilter id='noiseFilter'%3E%3CfeTurbulence type='fractalNoise' baseFrequency='0.85' numOctaves='3' stitchTiles='stitch'/%3E%3C/filter%3E%3Crect width='100%25' height='100%25' filter='url(%23noiseFilter)'/%3E%3C/svg%3E");
      opacity: 0.03;
      mix-blend-mode: overlay;
      z-index: -1;
      pointer-events: none;
    }


.header-arrows {
    display: flex;
    gap: 12px;
    margin-top: 8px;
}

/* Use the existing .nav-arrow style (already defined in your CSS),
   but override size/colors for the dark testimonial header */
.header-arrows .nav-arrow {
    width: 44px;
    height: 44px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: transparent;
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.25);
    color: #ffffff;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: all 0.25s ease;
    font-size: 0.85rem;
}

.header-arrows .nav-arrow:hover {
    background: #C4114F;
    border-color: #C4114F;
    color: #ffffff;
    transform: translateY(-2px);
}



/* =========================================
   LOGO BAR (OUR STACK)
   ========================================= */
.logo-bar-section { padding: 40px 0 80px; background: #F9FAFB; }
.logo-bar {
    max-width: 900px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    background: #fff;
    border: 1px solid #E5E7EB;
    border-radius: 50px;
    padding: 16px 30px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 30px;
}
.logo-label {
    font-size: 0.8rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: #666;
    border-right: 1px solid #E5E7EB;
    padding-right: 30px;
    white-space: nowrap;
}
.logos { display: flex; gap: 30px; align-items: center; font-size: 0.9rem; font-weight: 600; color: #555; }
.logos i { font-size: 1.2rem; margin-right: 5px; color: #C4114F; }

@media (max-width: 992px) {
    .stack-card { height: auto; min-height: 500px; padding: 30px; }
    .card-body { flex-direction: column; gap: 20px; }
    .stat-box { width: 100%; }
    .testimonial-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .testimonial-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
    .logo-bar { flex-direction: column; border-radius: 20px; gap: 15px; }
    .logo-label { border-right: none; border-bottom: 1px solid #E5E7EB; padding: 0 0 10px 0; width: 100%; text-align: center; }
    .logos { flex-wrap: wrap; justify-content: center; }
}

/* =========================================
   CONTACT SECTION
   ========================================= */
.contact-section {
    position: relative;
    padding: 100px 0;
    background-color: #111;
    font-family: var(--font-main);
    display: flex;
    justify-content: center;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.contact-bg {
    position: absolute;
    top: 0; left: 0; width: 100%; height: 100%;
    background-size: cover;
    background-position: center;
    z-index: 1;
}

.contact-bg::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: 0; left: 0; width: 100%; height: 100%;
}

.contact-container {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
    width: 100%;
    max-width: 1100px;
    padding: 0 24px;
}

.contact-wrapper {
    display: flex;
    gap: 40px;
    align-items: center;
}

.contact-info-panel {
    flex: 1;
    background: rgba(20, 15, 20, 0.5);
    backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
    -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
    border: 1px solid rgba(196, 17, 79, 0.2);
    border-radius: 24px;
    padding: 50px 40px;
    color: #ffffff;
    box-shadow: 0 20px 40px rgba(0,0,0,0.3);
}

/* Section tag — brand pink */
.contact-info-panel .section-tag {
    color: #9C1B42;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.contact-info-panel h2 {
    font-size: 2.5rem;
    font-weight: 500;
    line-height: 1.1;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.intro-text {
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    color: #D1D5DB;
    line-height: 1.6;
    margin-bottom: 30px;
}

.divider {
    height: 1px;
    background: rgba(196, 17, 79, 0.2);
    margin-bottom: 30px;
}

.description {
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    color: #9CA3AF;
    line-height: 1.6;
    margin-bottom: 30px;
}

.benefits-list {
    list-style: none;
    padding: 0;
    margin-bottom: 40px;
}

.benefits-list li {
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    color: #D1D5DB;
    margin-bottom: 12px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 12px;
}

/* Checkmark — brand pink */
.benefits-list li i {
    color: #9C1B42;
    font-size: 0.7rem;
}

.contact-details { display: flex; gap: 40px; }

.contact-item { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 5px; }

.contact-item .label {
    font-size: 0.65rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 1px;
    color: #6B7280;
}

.contact-item a {
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    color: #ffffff;
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: color 0.2s;
}

.contact-item a:hover { color: #9C1B42; }

.contact-form-panel {
    flex: 1;
    background: #ffffff;
    border-radius: 24px;
    padding: 50px 40px;
    box-shadow: 0 20px 40px rgba(0,0,0,0.15);
}

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

/* Form header icon — brand pink */
.form-header i {
    font-size: 2rem;
    color: #C4114F;
    margin-bottom: 15px;
}

.form-header h3 {
    font-size: 1.4rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: #111;
    margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.form-header p {
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    color: #666;
    line-height: 1.5;
}

.form-group { margin-bottom: 20px; }

.form-group label {
    display: block;
    font-size: 0.65rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 1px;
    color: #555;
    margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.form-group input,
.form-group textarea,
.form-group select {
    width: 100%;
    border: 1px solid #D1D5DB;
    border-radius: 8px;
    padding: 12px 16px;
    font-family: var(--font-main);
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    color: #111;
    transition: border-color 0.2s, box-shadow 0.2s;
    background-color: #fff;
}

/* Focus state — brand pink */
.form-group input:focus,
.form-group textarea:focus,
.form-group select:focus {
    outline: none;
    border-color: #C4114F;
    box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(196, 17, 79, 0.12);
}

.form-row { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 20px; }

.select-wrapper { position: relative; }

.select-wrapper::after {
    content: '\f078';
    font-family: 'Font Awesome 6 Free';
    font-weight: 900;
    position: absolute;
    right: 16px;
    top: 50%;
    transform: translateY(-50%);
    color: #666;
    font-size: 0.8rem;
    pointer-events: none;
}

.form-group select {
    appearance: none;
    -webkit-appearance: none;
    cursor: pointer;
}

/* Submit button — brand pink */
.submit-btn {
    width: 100%;
    background: #C4114F;
    color: #fff;
    border: none;
    border-radius: 50px;
    padding: 16px 24px;
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    cursor: pointer;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 10px;
    transition: background 0.3s ease, transform 0.2s ease;
    margin-top: 10px;
}

.submit-btn:hover {
    background: #A00D40;
    transform: translateY(-2px);
}

.submit-btn i { font-size: 0.85rem; }

@media (max-width: 992px) {
    .contact-wrapper { flex-direction: column; }
    .contact-info-panel,
    .contact-form-panel { width: 100%; }
    .contact-info-panel { padding: 40px 30px; }
}

@media (max-width: 576px) {
    .form-row { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
    .contact-info-panel h2 { font-size: 2rem; }
    .contact-form-panel { padding: 30px 20px; }
}

/* =========================================
   FAQ SECTION
   ========================================= */
.faq-section {
    padding: 120px 0;
    background-color: #ffffff;
    font-family: var(--font-main);
    display: flex;
    justify-content: center;
}

.faq-container {
    width: 100%;
    max-width: 1200px;
    padding: 0 24px;
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1.2fr;
    gap: 80px;
}

.faq-left-col {
    position: sticky;
    top: 120px;
    align-self: flex-start;
}

.faq-left-col .section-tag {
    display: block;
    font-size: 0.7rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 1.5px;
    color: #555;
    margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.faq-left-col h2 {
    font-size: 2.5rem;
    font-weight: 500;
    letter-spacing: -1px;
    color: #111;
    margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.faq-left-col p {
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    color: #666;
    line-height: 1.6;
    margin-bottom: 120px;
}

/* CTA button — brand pink */
.btn-faq-cta {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 12px;
    background-color: #C4114F;
    color: #fff;
    padding: 16px 32px;
    border-radius: 50px;
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    font-weight: 500;
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: background 0.3s ease, transform 0.2s ease;
}

.btn-faq-cta:hover {
    background-color: #A00D40;
    transform: translateY(-2px);
}

.faq-right-col { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 12px; }

.faq-item {
    border: 1px solid #EAEAEA;
    border-radius: 12px;
    background: #fff;
    overflow: hidden;
    transition: border-color 0.3s ease;
}

.faq-item:hover { border-color: #FCE7F0; }

.faq-question {
    width: 100%;
    text-align: left;
    background: none;
    border: none;
    padding: 24px;
    font-family: var(--font-main);
    font-size: 1rem;
    font-weight: 500;
    color: #111;
    cursor: pointer;
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: center;
}

.faq-icon {
    position: relative;
    width: 12px;
    height: 12px;
    flex-shrink: 0;
    margin-left: 20px;
}

.faq-icon::before,
.faq-icon::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    background-color: #666;
    transition: transform 0.3s ease, background-color 0.3s ease;
}

.faq-icon::before {
    width: 2px;
    height: 8px;
    top: 2px;
    left: 3px;
    transform: rotate(45deg);
}

.faq-icon::after {
    width: 2px;
    height: 8px;
    top: 2px;
    right: 3px;
    transform: rotate(-45deg);
}

.faq-answer {
    max-height: 0;
    overflow: hidden;
    transition: max-height 0.4s ease, padding 0.4s ease;
    background-color: #FDF2F6;
}

.faq-answer p {
    padding: 0 24px;
    margin: 0;
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    color: #555;
    line-height: 1.6;
}

/* Active state — brand pink */
.faq-item.active { border-color: #C4114F; }

.faq-item.active .faq-answer {
    max-height: 200px;
    padding: 20px 0 24px;
}

.faq-item.active .faq-icon::before,
.faq-item.active .faq-icon::after {
    background-color: #C4114F;
}

.faq-item.active .faq-icon::before { transform: rotate(-45deg); }
.faq-item.active .faq-icon::after { transform: rotate(45deg); }

@media (max-width: 992px) {
    .faq-container { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 40px; }
    .faq-left-col { position: relative; top: 0; }
    .faq-left-col p { margin-bottom: 40px; }
}

@media (max-width: 576px) {
    .faq-left-col h2 { font-size: 2rem; }
    .faq-question { padding: 20px; font-size: 0.95rem; }
    .faq-answer p { padding: 0 20px; }
}

/* =========================================
   BLOG / ARTICLES SECTION
   ========================================= */
.blog-section {
    padding: 120px 0;
    background-color: #ffffff;
    font-family: var(--font-main);
    display: flex;
    justify-content: center;
}

.blog-container {
    width: 100%;
    max-width: 1200px;
    padding: 0 24px;
}

.blog-header {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: flex-end;
    margin-bottom: 50px;
}

.blog-header .section-tag {
    display: block;
    font-size: 0.7rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 1.5px;
    color: #888;
    margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.blog-header h2 {
    font-size: 2.5rem;
    font-weight: 500;
    letter-spacing: -1px;
    color: #111;
    margin: 0;
}

.btn-all-articles {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    background-color: #ffffff;
    color: #111;
    border: 1px solid #E5E7EB;
    padding: 12px 28px;
    border-radius: 50px;
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    font-weight: 500;
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.btn-all-articles:hover {
    background-color: #FCE7F0;
    border-color: #9C1B42;
    color: #C4114F;
}

.blog-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
    gap: 30px;
}

.blog-card {
    display: block;
    text-decoration: none;
    color: inherit;
    transition: transform 0.3s ease;
}

.blog-card:hover { transform: translateY(-5px); }

.blog-image {
    position: relative;
    width: 100%;
    height: 260px;
    border-radius: 16px;
    overflow: hidden;
    margin-bottom: 24px;
}

.blog-image img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
    display: block;
    transition: transform 0.5s ease;
}

.blog-card:hover .blog-image img { transform: scale(1.05); }

/* Blog badge — brand pink */
.blog-badge {
    position: absolute;
    top: 16px;
    left: 16px;
    background-color: #C4114F;
    color: #ffffff;
    font-size: 0.65rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.5px;
    padding: 6px 12px;
    border-radius: 50px;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 10px rgba(196, 17, 79, 0.3);
    z-index: 2;
}

.blog-content h3 {
    font-size: 1.15rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: #111;
    margin-bottom: 12px;
    line-height: 1.3;
}

.blog-content p {
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    color: #666;
    line-height: 1.6;
    margin: 0;
}

@media (max-width: 992px) {
    .blog-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .blog-header {
        flex-direction: column;
        align-items: flex-start;
        gap: 20px;
    }
    .blog-header h2 { font-size: 2rem; }
    .blog-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
    .blog-image { height: 220px; }
}

/* =========================================
   MAIN FOOTER SECTION
   ========================================= */
.main-footer {
    position: relative;
    background-color: #0A0A0A;
     background-color: #050505 !important;
    font-family: var(--font-main);
    color: #ffffff;
    overflow: hidden;
    padding: 100px 0 40px;
    display: flex;
    justify-content: center;
    border:none !important;
}

.footer-bg-glow {
    position: absolute;
    top: 50%;
    left: 0;
    transform: translateY(-50%);
    width: 60%;
    height: 100%;
    background-size: contain;
    background-position: left center;
    background-repeat: no-repeat;
    z-index: 1;
    pointer-events: none;
    opacity: 0.8;
}

.footer-container {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
    width: 100%;
    max-width: 1200px;
    padding: 0 24px;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
     border:none !important;
}

.footer-top {
    max-width: 600px;
    margin-left: auto;
    margin-bottom: 80px;
}

.footer-top h2 {
    font-size: 2.2rem;
    font-weight: 500;
    letter-spacing: -0.5px;
    margin-bottom: 16px;
    line-height: 1.2;
}

.footer-top p {
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    color: #9CA3AF;
    line-height: 1.6;
    margin-bottom: 30px;
}

.footer-cta-group { display: flex; gap: 12px; flex-wrap: wrap; width: 601px; }

.btn-footer-primary {
    background-color: #ffffff;
    color: #111;
    padding: 14px 28px;
    border-radius: 50px;
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: transform 0.2s ease, background 0.3s ease;
}

.btn-footer-primary:hover {
    background-color: #C4114F;
    color: #fff;
    transform: translateY(-2px);
}

.btn-footer-outline {
    background-color: transparent;
    color: #ffffff;
    border: 1px solid rgba(196, 17, 79, 0.4);
    padding: 14px 28px;
    border-radius: 50px;
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    font-weight: 500;
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: border-color 0.3s ease, background 0.3s ease;
}

.btn-footer-outline:hover {
    border-color: #C4114F;
    background-color: rgba(196, 17, 79, 0.1);
}

.footer-middle {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: flex-start;
    margin-bottom: 80px;
    border-top: 1px solid rgba(196, 17, 79, 0.2);
    padding-top: 60px;
}

.footer-logo {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 10px;
    font-weight: 700;
    font-size: 1.2rem;
}

 Logo icon — brand pink 
.footer-logo .logo-icon {
    color: #C4114F;
    font-size: 1.5rem;
}

.footer-links-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
    /*gap: 80px;*/
    gap: 48px;
        margin-right: -159px;
}

.footer-col h4 {
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: #ffffff;
    margin-bottom: 24px;
}

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

.footer-col ul a {
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    color: #9CA3AF;
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: color 0.2s ease;
}

.footer-col ul a:hover { color: #9C1B42; }

.social-icons { display: flex; gap: 16px; }

.social-icons a {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    width: 36px;
    height: 36px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background-color: rgba(255,255,255,0.05);
    color: #9CA3AF;
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

 Social hover — brand pink 
.social-icons a:hover {
    background-color: #C4114F;
    color: #ffffff;
}

.footer-bottom {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: center;
    border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.1);
    padding-top: 30px;
    font-size: 0.75rem;
    color: #6B7280;
}

.legal-links { display: flex; gap: 24px; }

.legal-links a {
    color: #6B7280;
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: color 0.2s ease;
}

.legal-links a:hover { color: #9C1B42; }

.scroll-top {
    width: 36px;
    height: 36px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background-color: rgba(196, 17, 79, 0.15);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    color: #9C1B42;
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: background 0.3s ease, color 0.3s ease;
}

.scroll-top:hover {
    background-color: #C4114F;
    color: #ffffff;
}

@media (max-width: 992px) {
    .footer-bg-glow { width: 100%; opacity: 0.3; }
    .footer-top {
        margin-left: 0;
        text-align: center;
        max-width: 100%;
    }
    .footer-cta-group { justify-content: center; }
    .footer-middle {
        flex-direction: column;
        align-items: center;
        gap: 50px;
        text-align: center;
    }
    .footer-links-grid { gap: 40px; text-align: center; }
    .footer-col ul { align-items: center; }
    .social-icons { justify-content: center; }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .footer-links-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); gap: 40px; }
    .footer-bottom {
        flex-direction: column;
        gap: 20px;
        text-align: center;
    }
    .legal-links { flex-direction: column; gap: 10px; }
}