/* ============ Isun Technova — Design System (iSun-PHP theme) ============ */
:root{
  --ink:#111111;
  --ink-soft:#5a5f66;
  --bg:#FFFFFF;
  --bg-soft:#f5f8ff;
  --bg-panel:#e9f0fd;
  --line:#eaf0fd;
  --line-strong:#d5e0f7;
  --primary:#164AC8;
  --primary-ink:#0D2665;
  --primary-tint: rgba(22,74,200,0.07);
  --accent:#0E4EEB;
  --accent-ink:#0D2665;
  --accent-tint: rgba(14,78,235,0.10);
  --display:'Roboto', sans-serif;
  --display-weight:600;
  --slab:'Roboto Slab', serif;
  --body:'Roboto', sans-serif;
  --accent-font:'Roboto', sans-serif;
  --mono:'Roboto', sans-serif;
  --radius-btn:8px;
  --radius-card:22px;
  --radius-card-lg:26px;
  --radius-pill:50px;
  --shadow-mid:0 3px 6px 0 rgba(16,24,40,.05);
  --shadow-deep:0 20px 40px -12px rgba(13,38,101,.14);
}
*{ scroll-behavior:smooth; }
body{ background:var(--bg); color:var(--ink-soft); font-family:var(--body); font-size:16px; line-height:1.7; }
h1,h2,h3,h4,.display-font{ font-family:var(--display); letter-spacing:-0.01em; font-weight:var(--display-weight); color:var(--ink); }

/* Secondary (Roboto Slab) typography — used for large display headlines and quotes for an editorial contrast */
.page-hero h1, .showcase-copy h1, .mission-media h2, .testi2-copy h2, .testimonial-copy h3, .testi2-slide p, blockquote{
  font-family:var(--slab); font-weight:400; letter-spacing:-0.005em;
}
.mono{ font-family:var(--mono); }
a{ text-decoration:none; }
::selection{ background:var(--accent); color:#fff; }
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce){ *{ animation:none !important; transition:none !important; } }

/* ---------- status bar (topbar) ---------- */
.status-bar{ background:#fff; border-bottom:1px solid var(--line); color:var(--ink-soft); font-family:var(--display); font-size:0.82rem; padding:10px 0; letter-spacing:0; }
.status-bar a{ color:var(--ink-soft); }
.status-bar a:hover{ color:var(--primary); }
.status-bar .sep{ opacity:0.5; margin:0 10px; }
.status-bar i{ margin-right:6px; color:var(--primary); }

/* ---------- navbar ---------- */
.navbar{ background:#fff; border-bottom:1px solid var(--line); padding-top:18px; padding-bottom:18px; }
.brand{ font-family:var(--display); font-weight:800; font-size:1.3rem; color:var(--ink); display:flex; align-items:center; gap:10px; }
.brand img{ height:60px; width:auto; }
@media (max-width:575px){ .brand img{ height:48px; } }
.navbar .nav-link{ font-family:var(--display); color:var(--ink) !important; font-size:0.92rem; font-weight:500; padding:9px 16px !important; opacity:1; border-radius:var(--radius-pill); transition:background .2s ease, color .2s ease; }
.navbar .nav-link:hover{ color:var(--primary) !important; }
.navbar .nav-link.active{ background:var(--primary-ink); color:#fff !important; }
.btn-signal{ background:var(--primary); color:#fff; font-family:var(--display); font-weight:600; border:1px solid var(--primary); padding:12px 26px; border-radius:var(--radius-btn); font-size:0.9rem; }
.btn-signal:hover{ background:var(--accent-ink); border-color:var(--accent-ink); color:#fff; }
.btn-outline-line{ border:1px solid var(--line-strong); color:var(--ink); padding:10px 22px; border-radius:var(--radius-btn); font-size:0.9rem; font-weight:600; }
.btn-outline-line:hover{ border-color:var(--primary); color:var(--primary); }
.btn-primary-fill{ background:var(--primary); border:1px solid var(--primary); color:#fff; padding:10px 22px; border-radius:var(--radius-btn); font-size:0.9rem; font-weight:600; }
.btn-primary-fill:hover{ background:var(--primary-ink); border-color:var(--primary-ink); color:#fff; }
.btn-white{ background:#fff; border:1px solid #fff; color:var(--primary-ink); padding:10px 22px; border-radius:var(--radius-btn); font-size:0.9rem; font-weight:600; font-family:var(--display); }
.btn-white:hover{ background:transparent; border-color:#fff; color:#fff; }
.icon-circle-btn{ width:42px; height:42px; padding:0; border-radius:50% !important; }

@media (min-width:992px){
  .navbar .dropdown-menu{ display:block; opacity:0; visibility:hidden; transform:translateY(8px); transition:opacity .15s ease, transform .15s ease, visibility .15s; border:none; border-radius:0 0 18px 18px; box-shadow:var(--shadow-deep); margin-top:6px; padding:16px; min-width:230px; }
  .navbar .dropdown.show-hover .dropdown-menu, .navbar .dropdown:hover .dropdown-menu{ opacity:1; visibility:visible; transform:translateY(0); }
  .navbar .dropdown-item{ font-size:0.89rem; padding:9px 12px; border-radius:3px; color:var(--ink); font-weight:500; }
  .navbar .dropdown-item:hover{ background:var(--primary-tint); color:var(--primary); }

  /* mega menu (Services) */
  .navbar .mega-dropdown .mega-menu{ min-width:640px; padding:22px; left:50%; transform:translate(-50%, 8px); }
  .navbar .mega-dropdown.show-hover .mega-menu, .navbar .mega-dropdown:hover .mega-menu{ transform:translate(-50%, 0); }
  .mega-menu-grid{ display:grid; grid-template-columns:repeat(3, 1fr); gap:8px 24px; }
  .mega-col-head{ font-family:var(--mono); font-size:0.7rem; text-transform:uppercase; letter-spacing:.06em; color:var(--ink-soft); padding:8px 12px 4px; }
  .mega-col .dropdown-item{ display:flex; align-items:center; gap:9px; white-space:normal; line-height:1.3; }
  .mega-col .dropdown-item i{ color:var(--primary); font-size:0.95rem; width:16px; text-align:center; flex:none; }
  .mega-menu-foot{ border-top:1px solid var(--line); margin-top:14px; padding-top:14px; text-align:center; }
  .mega-menu-foot a{ font-family:var(--mono); font-size:0.8rem; color:var(--primary); font-weight:600; }
}
@media (max-width:991px){
  .navbar-collapse{ background:#fff; margin-top:14px; padding:8px 4px 22px; border-top:1px solid var(--line); max-height:calc(100vh - 90px); overflow-y:auto; -webkit-overflow-scrolling:touch; }
  .navbar .nav-link{ padding:12px 10px !important; border-radius:8px; }
  .navbar .nav-link.active{ border-radius:8px; }
  .navbar .dropdown-toggle::after{ float:right; margin-top:8px; }
  .navbar .dropdown-menu, .navbar .mega-menu{
    position:static !important; float:none; width:100%; min-width:0;
    box-shadow:none !important; border:none; background:transparent; margin:0 0 8px !important;
    padding:4px 0 4px 16px !important; transform:none !important; opacity:1 !important; visibility:visible !important;
    max-height:none; overflow:visible; border-radius:0; border-left:2px solid var(--line);
  }
  .mega-menu-grid{ display:block; }
  .mega-col{ margin-bottom:4px; }
  .mega-col-head{ font-family:var(--mono); font-size:0.7rem; text-transform:uppercase; letter-spacing:.06em; color:var(--ink-soft); padding:10px 4px 4px; }
  .mega-col .dropdown-item{ display:flex; align-items:center; gap:9px; }
  .mega-col .dropdown-item i{ color:var(--primary); width:16px; text-align:center; flex:none; }
  .mega-menu-foot{ border-top:1px solid var(--line); margin-top:10px; padding-top:10px; text-align:left; }
  .mega-menu-foot a{ font-family:var(--mono); font-size:0.8rem; color:var(--primary); font-weight:600; display:block; padding:8px 4px; }
}

/* ---------- sections ---------- */
section{ padding:46px 0; }

/* ---------- iSun-PHP additional components ---------- */
.services-band{ background:linear-gradient(180deg,var(--bg-panel),var(--bg-soft)); border-radius:var(--radius-card-lg); padding:50px 40px; }

.feature-strip{ background:var(--bg-soft); border-top:1px solid var(--line); border-bottom:1px solid var(--line); }
.feature-pill{ background:#fff; border:1px solid var(--line-strong); border-radius:var(--radius-pill); padding:9px 18px; font-size:0.85rem; font-weight:600; color:var(--ink); display:inline-flex; align-items:center; gap:8px; }
.feature-pill i{ color:var(--primary); }

.feature-card{ border:1px solid var(--line); background:#fff; border-radius:var(--radius-card); padding:30px 26px; height:100%; }
.feature-card .icon{ width:52px; height:52px; border-radius:14px; background:var(--primary-tint); color:var(--primary); display:flex; align-items:center; justify-content:center; font-size:1.3rem; margin-bottom:16px; }
.feature-card h3{ font-size:1.05rem; margin-bottom:8px; }
.feature-card p{ font-size:0.9rem; color:var(--ink-soft); margin-bottom:0; }

.pillar-step{ padding:22px 24px; border-right:1px solid var(--line); }
.pillar-step:last-child{ border-right:none; }
.pillar-step .num{ display:block; font-family:var(--display); font-weight:800; font-size:1.6rem; color:var(--primary); margin-bottom:8px; }
@media (max-width:767px){ .pillar-step{ border-right:none; border-bottom:1px solid var(--line); } .pillar-step:last-child{ border-bottom:none; } }

.progress-row{ margin-bottom:20px; }
.progress-row .label-row{ display:flex; justify-content:space-between; font-family:var(--display); font-weight:600; font-size:14px; color:var(--ink); margin-bottom:8px; }
.progress-track{ height:6px; border-radius:4px; background:var(--line); overflow:hidden; }
.progress-fill{ height:100%; background:var(--primary); border-radius:4px; }

.stats-band{ background:linear-gradient(180deg,var(--bg-panel),var(--bg-soft)); border-radius:var(--radius-card-lg); }
.stat-item{ display:flex; align-items:center; gap:14px; }
.stat-item .stat-icon{ width:48px; height:48px; border-radius:50%; background:var(--primary); color:#fff; display:flex; align-items:center; justify-content:center; font-size:18px; flex-shrink:0; }
.stat-item .stat-num{ font-family:var(--display); font-weight:800; font-size:1.7rem; color:var(--ink); }
.stat-item .stat-label{ font-size:0.78rem; color:var(--ink-soft); }

/* ---------- Milestones (dark navy) ---------- */
.milestones-band{ background:var(--primary-ink); border-radius:var(--radius-card-lg); overflow:hidden; }
.milestones-inner{ padding:44px 50px; }
.milestone-item{ color:#fff; }
.milestone-item .phase{ font-size:12.5px; color:#8ea6e6; font-weight:600; margin-bottom:8px; font-family:var(--display); text-transform:uppercase; letter-spacing:.04em; }
.milestone-item h5{ color:#fff; font-size:1.05rem; margin-bottom:6px; }
.milestone-dot{ width:8px; height:8px; border-radius:50%; background:#6491ff; margin:14px 0; }
.milestone-item p{ color:#c3cee8; font-size:13.5px; margin-bottom:0; }

/* ---------- Careers band ---------- */
.careers-band{ background:var(--primary-ink); border-radius:var(--radius-card-lg); padding:50px 50px 44px; }
.careers-band h2{ color:#fff; font-size:1.9rem; max-width:600px; }
.careers-checklist{ display:flex; flex-wrap:wrap; gap:24px; border-top:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.15); padding-top:22px; margin-top:26px; }
.careers-checklist span{ color:#c3cee8; font-size:14px; font-weight:500; }
.careers-checklist i{ color:#00ba00; margin-right:6px; }

.consult-section{ background:radial-gradient(circle at 15% 30%, #123a9c 0%, var(--primary-ink) 55%, #081842 100%); border-radius:var(--radius-card-lg); overflow:hidden; position:relative; }
.consult-copy{ padding:56px 46px; color:#fff; position:relative; z-index:2; }
.consult-copy h2{ color:#fff; }
.consult-copy h2 .accent{ color:#8ea6e6; }
.consult-copy p{ color:#c3cee8; max-width:420px; }
.globe-visual{ position:relative; margin-top:34px; height:220px; }
.globe-visual svg{ width:100%; height:100%; }
.consult-form-card{ background:#fff; border-radius:var(--radius-card); padding:34px; margin:34px 34px 34px 0; position:relative; z-index:2; }
.consult-form-card h3{ font-size:1.2rem; text-align:center; margin-bottom:18px; }
@media (max-width:991px){ .consult-copy, .consult-form-card{ padding:30px 24px; margin:20px; } }

.online-chip{ display:inline-flex; align-items:center; gap:8px; background:#fff; border-radius:var(--radius-pill); padding:8px 16px; font-size:13px; font-weight:600; color:var(--ink); border:1px solid var(--line); }
.online-chip .dot{ width:8px; height:8px; border-radius:50%; background:#00ba00; }
.support-chip{ width:48px; height:48px; border-radius:50%; background:var(--primary-ink); color:#fff; display:inline-flex; align-items:center; justify-content:center; flex-shrink:0; }
.support-text small{ display:block; color:var(--ink-soft); font-size:12px; }
.support-text strong{ font-family:var(--display); font-size:14px; color:var(--ink); }

/* ---------- Mission block ---------- */
.mission-block{ background:linear-gradient(120deg, var(--primary-ink) 0%, #123a9c 100%); border-radius:var(--radius-card-lg); overflow:hidden; }
.mission-media{
  padding:54px 46px; display:flex; flex-direction:column; justify-content:center; color:#fff; height:100%; min-height:460px;
  position:relative; background:linear-gradient(100deg, rgba(6,12,32,.92) 0%, rgba(6,12,32,.62) 55%, rgba(6,12,32,.30) 100%), url('../img/mission-photo.jpg') center/cover no-repeat;
}
.mission-media .kicker{ color:#8ea6e6; font-weight:600; font-size:12px; letter-spacing:.1em; text-transform:uppercase; font-family:var(--display); }
.mission-media h2{ color:#fff; font-size:1.9rem; margin:14px 0 16px; max-width:460px; }
.mission-media p{ color:#c3cee8; max-width:460px; margin-bottom:24px; font-size:14.5px; }
.mission-side{ padding:54px 44px; color:#fff; display:flex; flex-direction:column; justify-content:center; height:100%; background:rgba(255,255,255,.05); border-left:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.1); }
.mission-side h4{ color:#fff; font-size:1.2rem; margin-bottom:12px; }
.mission-side p{ color:#c3cee8; font-size:14.5px; margin-bottom:0; }
@media (max-width:991px){ .mission-media{ min-height:340px; padding:40px 28px; } .mission-side{ padding:40px 28px; border-left:none; border-top:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.1); } }
.mission-slide{ display:none; }
.mission-slide.active{ display:block; animation:missionFade .5s ease; }
@keyframes missionFade{ from{ opacity:0; transform:translateY(10px); } to{ opacity:1; transform:translateY(0); } }
.mission-arrows{ display:flex; gap:12px; margin-top:32px; }
.mission-arrows button{ width:40px; height:40px; border-radius:50%; border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.3); background:transparent; color:#fff; display:flex; align-items:center; justify-content:center; cursor:pointer; transition:background .2s ease, color .2s ease, border-color .2s ease; }
.mission-arrows button:hover{ background:#fff; color:var(--primary-ink); border-color:#fff; }
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce){ .mission-slide.active{ animation:none; } }

/* ---------- Value / big stat band ---------- */
.value-section{ background:linear-gradient(180deg,var(--bg-panel),var(--bg-soft)); border-radius:var(--radius-card-lg); }
.value-stat-icon{ width:60px; height:60px; border-radius:50%; background:var(--primary); color:#fff; display:flex; align-items:center; justify-content:center; font-size:20px; flex-shrink:0; }
.value-stat-num{ font-family:var(--display); font-weight:800; font-size:2.4rem; color:var(--ink); line-height:1; }

/* ---------- Boundaries interactive tab list ---------- */
.tab-list-item{ padding:16px 0; border-bottom:1px solid var(--line); font-family:var(--display); font-weight:500; color:var(--ink-soft); display:flex; align-items:center; gap:12px; cursor:pointer; }
.tab-list-item.active{ color:var(--ink); font-weight:700; }
.tab-list-item .dot{ width:8px; height:8px; border-radius:50%; background:var(--primary); opacity:0; flex-shrink:0; }
.tab-list-item.active .dot{ opacity:1; }
.boundaries-media{ position:relative; border-radius:var(--radius-card); overflow:hidden; height:100%; min-height:280px; background:linear-gradient(145deg, var(--primary-ink), var(--primary)); display:flex; align-items:center; justify-content:center; }
.boundaries-media i{ font-size:64px; color:rgba(255,255,255,.85); }
.boundaries-card{ border:1px solid var(--line); border-radius:var(--radius-card); padding:36px; height:100%; }
.check-list li{ display:flex; align-items:flex-start; gap:10px; margin-bottom:12px; font-size:14.5px; color:var(--ink); font-weight:500; }
.check-list i{ color:var(--primary); margin-top:3px; }

/* ---------- FAQ ---------- */
.faq-section{ background:linear-gradient(180deg,var(--bg-panel),var(--bg-soft)); border-radius:var(--radius-card-lg); }
.faq-section .accordion-button{ font-family:var(--display); font-weight:600; color:var(--ink); background:transparent; box-shadow:none !important; }
.faq-section .accordion-button:not(.collapsed){ color:var(--primary); background:transparent; }
.faq-section .accordion-item{ background:transparent; border:none; border-bottom:1px solid var(--line); }
.faq-section .accordion-body{ font-size:14.5px; color:var(--ink-soft); }
.faq-media{ position:relative; border-radius:var(--radius-card); overflow:hidden; min-height:300px; background-size:cover; background-position:center; }
.faq-cta-box{ position:absolute; top:24px; left:24px; width:min(280px, 78%); background:var(--primary); color:#fff; border-radius:16px; padding:26px; box-shadow:var(--shadow-deep); z-index:3; }
.faq-cta-box .faq-cta-icon{ width:48px; height:48px; border-radius:50%; background:#fff; color:var(--primary); display:flex; align-items:center; justify-content:center; font-size:20px; margin-bottom:18px; }
.faq-cta-box p{ color:#fff; }

/* ---------- Blog teaser rows ---------- */
.blog-row{ display:flex; gap:24px; align-items:flex-start; padding:26px 0; border-bottom:1px solid var(--line); }
.blog-row .pimg{ width:180px; height:120px; object-fit:cover; border-radius:14px; flex-shrink:0; background-size:cover; background-position:center; background-color:var(--bg-panel); }
.blog-row h4{ font-size:1.1rem; margin-bottom:6px; }
.blog-row .meta{ font-size:0.8rem; color:var(--primary); font-weight:600; margin-bottom:8px; font-family:var(--display); }
.blog-row .meta span{ color:var(--ink-soft); font-weight:400; }
.blog-row p{ font-size:0.88rem; margin-bottom:10px; color:var(--ink-soft); }

/* ---------- Pre-footer CTA ---------- */
.prefooter{ background:#eef1f6; border-radius:var(--radius-card-lg); overflow:hidden; }
.prefooter-media{ position:relative; background:linear-gradient(135deg, var(--primary-ink) 0%, var(--primary) 100%); min-height:260px; overflow:hidden; }
.prefooter-media::before{ content:""; position:absolute; inset:0; background-image:radial-gradient(circle, rgba(255,255,255,.14) 1.5px, transparent 1.5px); background-size:24px 24px; }
.prefooter-media::after{ content:""; position:absolute; width:260px; height:260px; border-radius:50%; background:radial-gradient(circle, rgba(255,255,255,.14), transparent 70%); top:-70px; left:-70px; }
.phone-mockup{ position:absolute; left:50%; top:50%; transform:translate(-50%,-50%) rotate(-6deg); width:130px; height:260px; background:#10182c; border-radius:24px; padding:8px; box-shadow:0 24px 50px rgba(0,0,0,.35); z-index:2; }
.phone-mockup::before{ content:""; position:absolute; top:16px; left:50%; transform:translateX(-50%); width:38px; height:4px; background:rgba(255,255,255,.25); border-radius:3px; }
.phone-screen{ width:100%; height:100%; background:#fff; border-radius:17px; display:flex; align-items:center; justify-content:center; padding:18px 14px; }
.phone-screen img{ max-width:100%; }
@media (min-width:576px){ .phone-mockup{ left:26%; width:150px; height:300px; } }
@media (max-width:575px){ .phone-mockup{ display:none; } }
.prefooter-copy{ padding:50px; }

/* ---------- Featured work (dark band) ---------- */
.projects-band{ background:var(--primary-ink); border-radius:var(--radius-card-lg); padding:60px 50px; position:relative; overflow:hidden; }
.projects-band h2{ color:#fff; font-size:1.9rem; opacity:.95; }
.projects-band p{ color:#c3cee8; }
.projects-filter{ display:flex; flex-wrap:wrap; gap:28px; border-top:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.15); padding-top:22px; margin-top:34px; }
.projects-filter span{ color:#c3cee8; font-family:var(--display); font-weight:600; font-size:14px; }
.projects-filter span sup{ font-size:10px; }
.project-thumb{ overflow:hidden; border-radius:16px; background:linear-gradient(150deg, rgba(255,255,255,.08), rgba(255,255,255,.02)); border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.12); aspect-ratio:1/1; display:flex; align-items:center; justify-content:center; }
.project-thumb i{ font-size:34px; color:rgba(255,255,255,.6); }

/* ---------- Portfolio filter tabs ---------- */
.projects-filter{ display:flex; flex-wrap:wrap; gap:10px; border-top:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.15); padding-top:22px; margin-top:34px; }
.projects-filter button{ background:transparent; border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.25); color:#c3cee8; font-family:var(--display); font-weight:600; font-size:13px; padding:8px 18px; border-radius:var(--radius-pill); cursor:pointer; transition:background .2s ease, color .2s ease, border-color .2s ease; }
.projects-filter button:hover{ border-color:#fff; color:#fff; }
.projects-filter button.active{ background:#fff; color:var(--primary-ink); border-color:#fff; }

/* ---------- Portfolio flip tiles ---------- */
.portfolio-tile{ perspective:1200px; height:300px; display:block; }
.portfolio-tile-inner{ position:relative; width:100%; height:100%; transition:transform .6s cubic-bezier(.22,.61,.36,1); transform-style:preserve-3d; border-radius:16px; }
.portfolio-tile:hover .portfolio-tile-inner{ transform:rotateY(180deg); }
.portfolio-tile-front, .portfolio-tile-back{ position:absolute; inset:0; backface-visibility:hidden; -webkit-backface-visibility:hidden; border-radius:16px; display:flex; flex-direction:column; align-items:center; justify-content:center; padding:22px; text-align:center; overflow:hidden; }
.portfolio-tile-front{ background:linear-gradient(150deg, rgba(255,255,255,.10), rgba(255,255,255,.02)); border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.14); }
.portfolio-tile-front i{ font-size:36px; color:#fff; margin-bottom:12px; }
.portfolio-tile-front span{ color:#fff; font-family:var(--display); font-weight:600; font-size:14px; }
.portfolio-tile-front.has-img{ background-size:cover; background-position:center; justify-content:flex-end; align-items:stretch; padding:0; border:none; }
.portfolio-tile-front.has-img::before{ content:""; position:absolute; inset:0; background:linear-gradient(0deg, rgba(10,20,50,.82) 0%, rgba(10,20,50,.15) 55%, transparent 80%); }
.portfolio-tile-front.has-img span{ position:relative; z-index:2; text-align:left; padding:18px; font-size:14.5px; }
.portfolio-tile-back{ background:#fff; color:var(--ink); border:1px solid var(--line); transform:rotateY(180deg); box-shadow:var(--shadow-mid); }
.portfolio-tile-back .cat{ font-size:11px; text-transform:uppercase; letter-spacing:.06em; color:var(--primary); margin-bottom:8px; font-weight:700; font-family:var(--display); }
.portfolio-tile-back h5{ color:var(--ink); font-size:15px; margin-bottom:8px; }
.portfolio-tile-back p{ font-size:12.5px; color:var(--ink-soft); margin-bottom:0; line-height:1.5; }
.portfolio-tile.hide{ display:none; }

/* ---------- Showcase (navy header + light grid) ---------- */
.showcase-band{ background:var(--primary-ink); border-radius:var(--radius-card-lg) var(--radius-card-lg) 0 0; padding:50px 50px 0; }
.showcase-band h2{ color:#fff; font-size:1.9rem; margin-bottom:8px; }
.showcase-band p{ color:#c3cee8; margin-bottom:0; }
.showcase-tabs{ display:flex; flex-wrap:wrap; gap:30px; margin-top:38px; }
.showcase-tabs button{ background:none; border:none; border-bottom:2px solid transparent; color:#9fb0da; font-family:var(--display); font-weight:600; font-size:14px; padding:0 0 16px; cursor:pointer; transition:color .2s ease; }
.showcase-tabs button sup{ font-size:10px; margin-left:1px; }
.showcase-tabs button:hover{ color:#fff; }
.showcase-tabs button.active{ color:#fff; border-bottom-color:#fff; }
.showcase-grid-wrap{ background:var(--bg-soft); border-radius:0 0 var(--radius-card-lg) var(--radius-card-lg); padding:40px; }

.showcase-info-card{ background:#fff; border-radius:16px; padding:24px; height:100%; display:flex; flex-direction:column; box-shadow:var(--shadow-mid); overflow:hidden; }
.showcase-info-card .tag{ display:inline-block; background:var(--primary-tint); color:var(--primary); font-size:11.5px; font-weight:700; padding:5px 12px; border-radius:20px; margin-bottom:12px; align-self:flex-start; font-family:var(--display); }
.showcase-info-card h4{ font-size:1.05rem; margin-bottom:8px; }
.showcase-info-card p{ font-size:0.82rem; color:var(--ink-soft); flex-grow:1; margin-bottom:10px; display:-webkit-box; -webkit-line-clamp:3; -webkit-box-orient:vertical; overflow:hidden; }
.showcase-info-card .btn{ align-self:flex-start; padding:8px 18px; font-size:0.82rem; }

.showcase-color-tile .portfolio-tile-front{ border:none; }
.showcase-color-tile.c0 .portfolio-tile-front{ background:linear-gradient(150deg, #2f6bff, #0d2665); }
.showcase-color-tile.c1 .portfolio-tile-front{ background:linear-gradient(150deg, #1c4fd6, #0d2665); }
.showcase-color-tile.c2 .portfolio-tile-front{ background:linear-gradient(150deg, #123a9c, #081842); }
.showcase-color-tile.c3 .portfolio-tile-front{ background:linear-gradient(150deg, #2f6bff, #123a9c); }
.showcase-color-tile.c4 .portfolio-tile-front{ background:linear-gradient(150deg, #0d2665, #164ac8); }
.showcase-color-tile.c5 .portfolio-tile-front{ background:linear-gradient(150deg, #164ac8, #0a1c52); }
.showcase-color-tile.c6 .portfolio-tile-front{ background:linear-gradient(150deg, #2f6bff, #0d2665); }
.showcase-color-tile.c7 .portfolio-tile-front{ background:linear-gradient(150deg, #123a9c, #164ac8); }

/* ---------- Gallery showcase 2: image-front / description-back ---------- */
.gallery-tile{ perspective:1200px; height:240px; display:block; }
.gallery-tile-inner{ position:relative; width:100%; height:100%; transition:transform .6s cubic-bezier(.22,.61,.36,1); transform-style:preserve-3d; border-radius:16px; }
.gallery-tile:hover .gallery-tile-inner, .gallery-tile:focus-within .gallery-tile-inner{ transform:rotateY(180deg); }
.gallery-tile-front, .gallery-tile-back{ position:absolute; inset:0; backface-visibility:hidden; -webkit-backface-visibility:hidden; border-radius:16px; }
.gallery-tile-front{ display:flex; align-items:center; justify-content:center; overflow:hidden; }
.gallery-tile-front i{ font-size:58px; color:rgba(255,255,255,.4); }
.gallery-tile-back{ background:#fff; border:1px solid var(--line); transform:rotateY(180deg); padding:24px; display:flex; flex-direction:column; align-items:center; justify-content:center; text-align:center; }
.gallery-tile-back h5{ margin-bottom:8px; font-size:1rem; }
.gallery-tile-back p{ font-size:0.83rem; color:var(--ink-soft); margin-bottom:0; }
.gallery-tile.g1 .gallery-tile-front{ background:linear-gradient(150deg, #2f6bff, #0d2665); }
.gallery-tile.g2 .gallery-tile-front{ background:linear-gradient(150deg, #1c4fd6, #081842); }
.gallery-tile.g3 .gallery-tile-front{ background:linear-gradient(150deg, #123a9c, #164ac8); }
.gallery-tile.g4 .gallery-tile-front{ background:linear-gradient(150deg, #164ac8, #0a1c52); }
.gallery-tile.g5 .gallery-tile-front{ background:linear-gradient(150deg, #2f6bff, #123a9c); }
.gallery-tile.g6 .gallery-tile-front{ background:linear-gradient(150deg, #0d2665, #164ac8); }
@media (max-width:575px){ .gallery-tile{ height:200px; } .gallery-tile-front i{ font-size:44px; } .gallery-tile-back{ padding:16px; } .gallery-tile-back h5{ font-size:0.92rem; } .gallery-tile-back p{ font-size:0.78rem; } }
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce){ .gallery-tile:hover .gallery-tile-inner{ transform:none; } }

/* ---------- IT Management Services (numbered connected grid) ---------- */
.itms-grid{ display:grid; grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr); gap:22px; }
.itms-card{ padding:32px 28px; border:1px solid var(--line); border-radius:var(--radius-card); background:#fff; box-shadow:var(--shadow-mid); position:relative; transition:box-shadow .2s ease, transform .2s ease; }
.itms-card:hover{ box-shadow:var(--shadow-deep); transform:translateY(-3px); }
.itms-card .num{ position:absolute; top:32px; right:28px; font-family:var(--display); font-size:12.5px; color:var(--ink-soft); }
.itms-card .icn {
    width: 86px;
    height: 86px;
    border-radius: 8px;
    background: var(--primary);
    color: #fff;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    font-size: 50px;
    margin-bottom: 22px;

    /* Smooth animation */
    transition: transform 0.5s ease, 
                box-shadow 0.5s ease,
                border-radius 0.5s ease;
    
    transform: rotate(0deg) scale(1);
}

/* Hover animation */
.itms-card:hover .icn {
    transform: rotate(360deg) scale(1.08);
    box-shadow: 0 10px 25px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.18);
    border-radius: 50%;
}

.itms-card .icn img {
    width: 50px;
    height: 50px;
    filter: brightness(0) invert(1);

    transition: transform 0.5s ease;
}

/* Optional: animate image separately */
.itms-card:hover .icn img {
    transform: scale(1.1);
}
.itms-card h4{ font-size:1.5rem; margin-bottom:15px; }
.itms-card p{ font-size:0.95rem; color:#666; margin-bottom:18px; display:-webkit-box; -webkit-line-clamp:3; -webkit-box-orient:vertical; overflow:hidden; }
.itms-card hr{ border-top:1px solid var(--line); opacity:1; margin:0 0 16px; }
.itms-card .go{ font-family:var(--display); font-weight:600; font-size:0.87rem; color:var(--primary); display:inline-flex; align-items:center; gap:8px; }
.itms-card .go i{ transition:transform .2s ease; }
.itms-card:hover .go i{ transform:translateX(4px); }
@media (max-width:991px){ .itms-grid{ grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr); } }
@media (max-width:575px){ .itms-grid{ grid-template-columns:1fr; } }

/* ---------- Testimonials band 2 (full media box + arrow nav) ---------- */
.testi2-band{ background:var(--primary-ink); border-radius:var(--radius-card-lg); overflow:hidden; }
.testi2-media{ min-height:420px; height:100%; position:relative; background:url('../img/testimonial-photo.jpg') center/cover no-repeat; overflow:hidden; }
.testi2-copy{ padding:56px 60px 100px; position:relative; color:#fff; height:100%; }
.testi2-copy h2{ color:#fff; font-size:2.1rem; margin-bottom:26px; font-weight:700; }
.testi2-circuit{ position:absolute; top:24px; right:30px; width:220px; opacity:.55; }
.testi2-slide{ display:none; }
.testi2-slide.active{ display:block; animation:missionFade .5s ease; }
.testi2-slide p{ color:#dbe3f6; font-size:15.5px; line-height:1.75; max-width:520px; }
.testi2-slide hr{ border-top:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.15); margin:26px 0 20px; opacity:1; max-width:520px; }
.testi2-avatar{ width:44px; height:44px; border-radius:50%; background:rgba(255,255,255,.15); display:flex; align-items:center; justify-content:center; color:#fff; flex-shrink:0; }
.testi2-slide strong{ color:#fff; display:block; font-size:14.5px; }
.testi2-slide small{ color:#8ea6e6; font-size:12.5px; }
.testi2-slide .stars{ color:#ffc107; font-size:13px; letter-spacing:1px; }
.testi2-arrows{ position:absolute; bottom:44px; right:56px; display:flex; gap:12px; }
.testi2-arrows button{ width:44px; height:44px; border-radius:50%; background:#fff; border:none; color:var(--primary-ink); display:flex; align-items:center; justify-content:center; cursor:pointer; transition:background .2s ease, color .2s ease; }
.testi2-arrows button:hover{ background:var(--primary); color:#fff; }
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce){ .testi2-slide.active{ animation:none; } }
@media (max-width:991px){ .testi2-copy{ padding:44px 28px 90px; } .testi2-circuit{ display:none; } .testi2-arrows{ bottom:24px; right:28px; } .testi2-media{ min-height:240px; } .testi2-slide p, .testi2-slide hr{ max-width:none; } }

/* ---------- Top showcase strip (reference-style split hero) ---------- */
.showcase-row{ display:flex; min-height:85vh; }
.showcase-copy{ flex:1 1 55%; background:var(--primary-ink); color:#fff; display:flex; flex-direction:column; justify-content:center; padding:60px 70px; position:relative; }
.showcase-copy .kicker{ font-family:var(--display); font-weight:700; font-size:13.5px; letter-spacing:.1em; text-transform:uppercase; color:#8ea6e6; margin-bottom:20px; }
.showcase-copy h1{ color:#fff; font-size:clamp(2.6rem,4.4vw,4rem); line-height:1.08; margin-bottom:22px; }
.showcase-copy p{ color:#c3cee8; font-size:16.5px; max-width:480px; margin-bottom:30px; }
.showcase-copy .kicker, .showcase-copy h1, .showcase-copy p, .showcase-copy .showcase-btns{ opacity:0; transform:translateY(16px); animation:showcaseIn .7s cubic-bezier(.22,.61,.36,1) forwards; }
.showcase-copy h1{ animation-delay:.12s; }
.showcase-copy p{ animation-delay:.24s; }
.showcase-copy .showcase-btns{ animation-delay:.36s; }
@keyframes showcaseIn{ to{ opacity:1; transform:translateY(0); } }
.showcase-cursor{ position:absolute; top:1%; bottom:1%; width:1px; background:rgba(255,255,255,.18); }
.showcase-cursor.c1{ left:15%; }
.showcase-cursor.c2{ right:14%; }
.showcase-cursor .blink{ position:absolute; left:-1px; width:2px; height:22px; background:#6491ff; animation:cursorBlink 2.6s ease-in-out infinite; box-shadow:0 0 8px rgba(100,145,255,.8); }
.showcase-cursor.c1 .blink{ animation-delay:0s; }
.showcase-cursor.c2 .blink{ animation-delay:1.1s; }
@keyframes cursorBlink{ 0%,100%{ top:0%; opacity:0; } 8%{ opacity:1; } 50%{ top:calc(100% - 22px); opacity:1; } 92%{ opacity:1; } }
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce){ .showcase-copy .kicker, .showcase-copy h1, .showcase-copy p, .showcase-copy .showcase-btns{ opacity:1; transform:none; animation:none; } .showcase-cursor .blink{ animation:none; opacity:0; } }

.showcase-media{ flex:1 1 45%; position:relative; overflow:hidden; }
.showcase-real-img{ width:100%; height:100%; object-fit:cover; object-position:center; display:block; }
@media (max-width:991px){ .showcase-row{ flex-direction:column; min-height:0; } .showcase-copy{ flex:1 1 100%; padding:44px 28px; } .showcase-media{ flex:1 1 100%; min-height:240px; padding:0; } }

.check-pill-row{ display:flex; flex-wrap:wrap; gap:16px 14px; justify-content:center; padding:45px 24px; background:#fff; }
.check-pill{
  display:inline-flex; align-items:center; gap:13px; background:#fff; border:none; box-shadow:0 3px 14px rgba(16,24,40,.07);
  border-radius:12px; padding:20px 28px; font-size:15.5px; font-weight:550; color:#0a1119; font-family:gtwalsheimpro;
  opacity:0; animation:pillIn .6s cubic-bezier(.22,.61,.36,1) forwards;
}
.check-pill:nth-child(odd){ transform:translateX(-22px); }
.check-pill:nth-child(even){ transform:translateX(22px); }
.check-pill:nth-child(1){ animation-delay:.05s; } .check-pill:nth-child(2){ animation-delay:.13s; }
.check-pill:nth-child(3){ animation-delay:.21s; } .check-pill:nth-child(4){ animation-delay:.29s; }
.check-pill:nth-child(5){ animation-delay:.37s; } .check-pill:nth-child(6){ animation-delay:.45s; }
.check-pill:nth-child(7){ animation-delay:.53s; } .check-pill:nth-child(8){ animation-delay:.61s; }
@keyframes pillIn{ to{ opacity:1; transform:translateX(0); } }
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce){ .check-pill{ opacity:1; transform:none; animation:none; } }
.check-pill .tick{ width:18px; height:18px; border-radius:50%; background:#00ba00; color:#fff; display:flex; align-items:center; justify-content:center; font-size:10px; flex-shrink:0; }

/* ---------- Testimonials ---------- */
.testimonial-media{ position:relative; min-height:380px; background:linear-gradient(150deg, var(--primary) 0%, var(--primary-ink) 100%); overflow:hidden; }
.testimonial-media::before{ content:""; position:absolute; inset:0; background-image:radial-gradient(circle, rgba(255,255,255,.16) 1.5px, transparent 1.5px); background-size:26px 26px; opacity:.6; }
.testimonial-media::after{ content:""; position:absolute; width:420px; height:420px; border-radius:50%; background:radial-gradient(circle, rgba(255,255,255,.10), transparent 70%); top:-120px; right:-120px; }
.testimonial-media i{ position:absolute; bottom:28px; left:32px; font-size:64px; color:rgba(255,255,255,.55); z-index:2; }
.testimonial-copy{ background:var(--primary-ink); color:#fff; padding:56px 50px; min-height:380px; display:flex; flex-direction:column; justify-content:center; position:relative; }
.testimonial-copy h3{ color:#fff; font-size:1.5rem; margin-bottom:22px; }
.testimonial-copy p{ color:#dbe3f6; font-size:16px; font-style:italic; }
.testimonial-avatar{ width:48px; height:48px; border-radius:50%; background:rgba(255,255,255,.15); display:flex; align-items:center; justify-content:center; color:#fff; font-size:18px; flex-shrink:0; }
.testi-slide{ display:none; }
.testi-slide.active{ display:block; animation:missionFade .5s ease; }
.testi-dots{ display:flex; gap:8px; }
.testi-dots button{ width:9px; height:9px; border-radius:50%; border:none; background:rgba(255,255,255,.3); padding:0; cursor:pointer; transition:background .2s ease, transform .2s ease; }
.testi-dots button.active{ background:#fff; transform:scale(1.2); }
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce){ .testi-slide.active{ animation:none; } }
.eyebrow{ font-family:var(--display); font-weight:500; font-size:14px; letter-spacing:.04em; text-transform:uppercase; color:#fff; background:var(--primary); display:inline-flex; align-items:center; gap:8px; margin-bottom:20px; padding:10px 30px; border-radius:8px; }
.eyebrow::before{ content:none; }
.section-head{ max-width:660px; }
.section-head p{ color:var(--ink-soft); }

/* ---------- page hero (inner pages) ---------- */
.page-hero{
  padding:110px 50px; margin:26px auto 0; max-width:1320px; border-radius:var(--radius-card-lg); min-height:380px;
  display:flex; flex-direction:column; justify-content:center;
  background:
    linear-gradient(100deg, rgba(13,38,101,.94) 0%, rgba(14,78,235,.88) 100%),
    radial-gradient(650px 260px at 85% -10%, rgba(255,255,255,.10), transparent 60%);
  border-bottom:none; overflow:hidden;
}
.page-hero h1{ color:#fff; font-size:clamp(1.9rem, 3.4vw, 2.6rem); margin-bottom:10px; }
.page-hero .breadcrumb-mono, .page-hero h1{ opacity:0; animation:heroIn .6s cubic-bezier(.22,.61,.36,1) forwards; }
.page-hero h1{ animation-delay:.12s; }
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce){ .page-hero .breadcrumb-mono, .page-hero h1{ opacity:1; animation:none; } }
.breadcrumb-mono{
  font-family:var(--display); font-weight:600; font-size:13.5px; color:#fff; display:inline-flex; align-items:center; gap:8px;
  background:rgba(255,255,255,.14); padding:8px 18px; border-radius:var(--radius-pill);
}
.breadcrumb-mono a{ color:#dbe3f6; }
.breadcrumb-mono a:hover{ color:#fff; }
.breadcrumb-mono .sep{ margin:0 4px; color:rgba(255,255,255,.5); }
.breadcrumb-mono .cur{ color:#fff; }
@media (max-width:767px){ .page-hero{ padding:56px 26px; min-height:0; margin-top:0; border-radius:0; } }

/* ---------- hero (home) ---------- */
.hero{ padding:88px 0 0 0; position:relative; overflow:hidden; background: radial-gradient(750px 420px at 84% -10%, var(--primary-tint), transparent 60%), var(--bg); }
.hero::before{ content:""; position:absolute; inset:0; background-image: linear-gradient(var(--line) 1px, transparent 1px), linear-gradient(90deg, var(--line) 1px, transparent 1px); background-size:64px 64px; mask-image:linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(0,0,0,0.32), transparent 65%); pointer-events:none; }
.hero h1{ font-size:clamp(2.2rem, 4vw, 3.4rem); line-height:1.12; color:var(--ink); }
.hero .lead-text{ color:var(--ink-soft); font-size:1.08rem; max-width:540px; }
.hero-badge{ display:inline-flex; align-items:center; gap:8px; border:1px solid var(--line-strong); background:#fff; padding:7px 14px; border-radius:30px; font-size:0.82rem; font-weight:600; color:var(--primary); margin-bottom:18px; }
.hero-badge .dot{ width:7px; height:7px; border-radius:50%; background:var(--accent); }
.hero-visual{ border:1px solid var(--line); background:#fff; border-radius:var(--radius-card); overflow:hidden; box-shadow:0 30px 60px rgba(16,24,40,0.08); }
.hero-visual .hv-head{ display:flex; align-items:center; justify-content:space-between; padding:12px 16px; border-bottom:1px solid var(--line); font-size:0.72rem; color:var(--ink-soft); background:var(--bg-soft); font-family:var(--mono); }
.hv-dots span{ width:8px;height:8px;border-radius:50%; display:inline-block; margin-right:5px; background:#D7DEEA; }
.hv-body{ padding:22px; }
.hv-row{ display:flex; justify-content:space-between; align-items:center; padding:12px 0; border-bottom:1px dashed var(--line); font-size:0.86rem; }
.hv-row:last-child{ border-bottom:none; }
.hv-row .lab{ color:var(--ink-soft); }
.hv-row .val{ color:var(--primary); font-weight:700; font-family:var(--mono); }
.hv-row .val.amber{ color:var(--accent-ink); }

.metric-strip{ border-top:1px solid var(--line); margin-top:70px; }
.metric-item{ padding:26px 0; border-right:1px solid var(--line); }
.metric-item:last-child{ border-right:none; }
.metric-item .num{ font-family:var(--display); font-weight:700; font-size:2.1rem; color:var(--ink); }
.metric-item .lab{ font-family:var(--mono); font-size:0.72rem; color:var(--ink-soft); letter-spacing:0.05em; text-transform:uppercase; }

/* ---------- logo strip ---------- */
.logo-strip{ background:var(--bg-soft); border-top:1px solid var(--line); border-bottom:1px solid var(--line); padding:34px 0; }
.logo-strip .lbl{ font-family:var(--mono); font-size:0.74rem; color:var(--ink-soft); text-transform:uppercase; letter-spacing:.08em; text-align:center; margin-bottom:22px; }
.tech-pill{ border:1px solid var(--line-strong); background:#fff; padding:9px 18px; border-radius:30px; font-size:0.85rem; font-weight:600; color:var(--ink); display:inline-flex; align-items:center; gap:8px; }
.tech-pill i{ color:var(--primary); }

/* ---------- service cards ---------- */
.svc-card{ border:1px solid var(--line); background:#fff; padding:30px 24px; height:100%; transition:border-color .2s ease, transform .2s ease, box-shadow .2s ease; }
.svc-card:hover{ border-color:var(--primary); transform:translateY(-3px); box-shadow:0 20px 40px rgba(16,24,40,0.07); }
.svc-card .icn{ width:48px; height:48px; border-radius:14px; background:var(--primary-tint); display:flex; align-items:center; justify-content:center; color:var(--primary); font-size:1.3rem; margin-bottom:18px; }
.svc-card.amber .icn{ background:var(--accent-tint); color:var(--accent-ink); }
.svc-card h3{ font-size:1.1rem; margin-bottom:10px; }
.svc-card p{ color:var(--ink-soft); font-size:0.92rem; margin-bottom:0; }
.svc-card .go{ color:var(--ink); font-size:0.85rem; font-weight:600; display:inline-flex; align-items:center; gap:6px; margin-top:16px; }
.svc-card .go i{ transition:transform .2s; }
.svc-card:hover .go i{ transform:translateX(4px); color:var(--primary); }
.svc-tag{ font-family:var(--mono); font-size:0.68rem; text-transform:uppercase; letter-spacing:.06em; color:var(--accent-ink); background:var(--accent-tint); display:inline-block; padding:3px 9px; border-radius:20px; margin-bottom:14px; }

/* ---------- pillars / why us ---------- */
.pillars-band{ background:var(--bg-soft); border-top:1px solid var(--line); border-bottom:1px solid var(--line); }
.pillar{ display:flex; gap:18px; padding:24px 0; border-bottom:1px solid var(--line); }
.pillar:last-child{ border-bottom:none; }
.pillar .pnum{ font-family:var(--mono); color:var(--primary); font-size:0.85rem; min-width:34px; font-weight:700; }
.pillar h4{ font-size:1.03rem; margin-bottom:6px; }
.pillar p{ color:var(--ink-soft); font-size:0.9rem; margin-bottom:0; }

/* ---------- process ---------- */
.proc-num{ font-family:var(--display); font-weight:700; font-size:2.6rem; color:transparent; -webkit-text-stroke:1.4px var(--line-strong); line-height:1; }
.proc-step h4{ font-size:1.05rem; margin:14px 0 8px; color:var(--ink); }
.proc-step p{ color:var(--ink-soft); font-size:0.9rem; }
.proc-line{ border-top:1px dashed var(--line); margin-top:10px; }

/* ---------- Working Process (connected circle steps) ---------- */
.wp-track{ position:relative; display:flex; align-items:flex-start; }
.wp-track::before{ content:""; position:absolute; top:24px; left:0; right:0; height:1px; background:var(--line-strong); z-index:0; }
.wp-step{ position:relative; z-index:1; text-align:center; flex:1; padding:0 10px; }
.wp-arrow{ position:relative; z-index:1; flex:0 0 34px; padding-top:12px; text-align:center; color:var(--ink-soft); font-size:18px; background:var(--bg); }
.wp-circle{ width:48px; height:48px; border-radius:50%; background:var(--primary); color:#fff; font-family:var(--display); font-weight:700; font-size:1.1rem; display:flex; align-items:center; justify-content:center; margin:0 auto 18px; }
.wp-step h4{ font-size:1.02rem; margin-bottom:8px; }
.wp-step p{ font-size:0.85rem; color:var(--ink-soft); margin-bottom:0; }
@media (max-width:767px){ .wp-track{ flex-direction:column; gap:28px; } .wp-track::before{ display:none; } .wp-arrow{ display:none; } .wp-step{ text-align:left; padding:0; display:flex; gap:16px; align-items:flex-start; } .wp-circle{ margin:0; flex-shrink:0; } }

/* ---------- Industry pill-badge cloud ---------- */
.industry-pill-cloud{ display:flex; flex-wrap:wrap; gap:14px; justify-content:center; }
.industry-pill{ display:inline-flex; align-items:center; gap:10px; background:#fff; border:1px solid var(--line-strong); border-radius:var(--radius-pill); padding:8px 20px 8px 8px; font-family:var(--display); font-weight:600; font-size:13.5px; color:var(--ink); text-decoration:none; transition:border-color .2s ease, box-shadow .2s ease; }
.industry-pill:hover{ border-color:var(--primary); box-shadow:var(--shadow-mid); color:var(--ink); }
.industry-pill .ico{ width:30px; height:30px; border-radius:50%; background:var(--primary-tint); color:var(--primary); display:flex; align-items:center; justify-content:center; font-size:13px; flex-shrink:0; }
.industry-pill.more{ width:44px; height:44px; padding:0; justify-content:center; background:var(--primary); color:#fff; font-size:16px; border:none; }
.industry-pill.more:hover{ background:var(--primary-ink); }

/* ---------- stat / info boxes ---------- */
.stat-box{ border:1px solid var(--line); background:#fff; padding:24px; text-align:center; border-radius:var(--radius-card); }
.stat-box .num{ font-family:var(--display); font-weight:700; font-size:2.1rem; color:var(--primary); }
.stat-box .lab{ font-family:var(--mono); font-size:0.72rem; color:var(--ink-soft); text-transform:uppercase; letter-spacing:.05em; }
.info-panel{ border:1px solid var(--line); background:#fff; padding:28px; border-radius:var(--radius-card); }

/* ---------- Contact Us 1 (alt design) ---------- */
.collab-section{ background:linear-gradient(180deg,var(--bg-panel),var(--bg-soft)); border-radius:var(--radius-card-lg); padding:56px 50px; position:relative; overflow:hidden; }
.collab-info-item{ display:flex; align-items:flex-start; gap:14px; margin-bottom:26px; }
.collab-info-item .ico{ width:42px; height:42px; border-radius:50%; background:var(--primary); color:#fff; display:flex; align-items:center; justify-content:center; font-size:16px; flex-shrink:0; }
.collab-info-item h4{ font-size:0.98rem; margin-bottom:4px; }
.collab-info-item p{ font-size:0.87rem; color:var(--ink-soft); margin-bottom:0; }
.collab-social a{ display:inline-flex; align-items:center; justify-content:center; width:36px; height:36px; border-radius:50%; border:1px solid var(--line-strong); color:var(--ink); margin-right:8px; font-size:14px; }
.collab-social a:hover{ background:var(--primary); border-color:var(--primary); color:#fff; }
.office-card{ text-align:center; }
.office-card .avatar{ width:150px; height:150px; border-radius:50%; background:linear-gradient(150deg, var(--primary), var(--primary-ink)); display:flex; align-items:center; justify-content:center; color:#fff; font-size:44px; margin:0 auto 20px; }
.office-card h4{ font-size:1.2rem; margin-bottom:4px; }
.office-card .tag{ font-family:var(--display); font-weight:700; font-size:12px; letter-spacing:.06em; text-transform:uppercase; color:var(--primary); }
.office-card hr{ width:36px; margin:12px auto; border-top:2px solid var(--line-strong); opacity:1; }
.office-card p{ font-size:0.87rem; color:var(--ink-soft); margin-bottom:6px; }
.value-card{ border:1px solid var(--line); background:#fff; padding:26px; height:100%; border-radius:var(--radius-card); }
.value-card i{ font-size:1.6rem; color:var(--primary); margin-bottom:14px; display:block; }
.value-card h4{ font-size:1.02rem; margin-bottom:8px; }
.value-card p{ font-size:0.9rem; color:var(--ink-soft); margin-bottom:0; }

/* ---------- industry verticals / clients ---------- */
.vert-card{ border:1px solid var(--line); background:#fff; border-radius:var(--radius-card); padding:26px; text-align:center; height:100%; transition:box-shadow .2s, transform .2s, border-color .2s; }
.vert-card:hover{ box-shadow:0 20px 40px rgba(16,24,40,0.07); transform:translateY(-3px); border-color:var(--primary); }
.vert-card i{ font-size:1.8rem; color:var(--primary); margin-bottom:14px; display:block; }
.vert-card h4{ font-size:0.98rem; margin-bottom:0; }

.client-logo{ border:1px solid var(--line); background:#fff; border-radius:var(--radius-card); height:88px; display:flex; align-items:center; justify-content:center; font-family:var(--display); font-weight:700; color:var(--ink-soft); font-size:0.95rem; }

/* ---------- testimonials ---------- */
.testi-panel{ border:1px solid var(--line); background:#fff; padding:40px; border-radius:var(--radius-card); }
.testi-quote{ font-family:var(--display); font-size:1.22rem; color:var(--ink); line-height:1.55; font-weight:500; }
.testi-quote::before{ content:"\201C"; color:var(--primary); }
.testi-quote::after{ content:"\201D"; color:var(--primary); }
.testi-who{ font-size:0.86rem; color:var(--ink-soft); margin-top:18px; }
.testi-who b{ color:var(--ink); }

/* ---------- FAQ ---------- */
.accordion-item{ background:transparent; border:none; border-bottom:1px solid var(--line); border-radius:0 !important; }
.accordion-button{ background:transparent !important; color:var(--ink) !important; font-family:var(--display); font-weight:700; font-size:1.0rem; padding:20px 4px; box-shadow:none !important; }
.accordion-button:not(.collapsed){ color:var(--primary) !important; }
.accordion-body{ color:var(--ink-soft); padding:0 4px 22px; font-size:0.92rem; }

/* ---------- job listings ---------- */
.job-row{ border:1px solid var(--line); background:#fff; border-radius:var(--radius-card); padding:22px 26px; display:flex; align-items:center; justify-content:space-between; gap:20px; flex-wrap:wrap; }
.job-row h4{ font-size:1rem; margin-bottom:6px; }
.job-row .meta span{ font-family:var(--mono); font-size:0.76rem; color:var(--ink-soft); margin-right:16px; }
.job-row .meta i{ color:var(--primary); margin-right:4px; }

/* ---------- CTA ---------- */
.cta-band{ border:1px solid var(--line); background: radial-gradient(550px 220px at 50% 0%, var(--primary-tint), transparent), var(--bg-soft); padding:64px 40px; text-align:center; border-radius:var(--radius-card-lg); }
.cta-band.dark{ background: radial-gradient(circle at 15% 20%, #123a9c 0%, var(--primary) 45%, var(--primary-ink) 100%); border-color:var(--primary-ink); }
.cta-band.dark h2, .cta-band.dark p{ color:#fff; }
.cta-band.dark .eyebrow{ background:rgba(255,255,255,.18); }
.cta-band.dark p{ opacity:0.85; }

/* ---------- forms ---------- */
.form-control, .form-select{ background:#fff; border:1px solid var(--line-strong); color:var(--ink); padding:12px 14px; border-radius:var(--radius-btn); font-size:0.92rem; }
.form-control:focus, .form-select:focus{ border-color:var(--primary); box-shadow:0 0 0 3px var(--primary-tint); }
label{ font-size:0.85rem; font-weight:600; color:var(--ink); margin-bottom:6px; }

/* ============================================================
   Content tables (service detail pages — comparisons, tool lists)
   ============================================================ */
.content-table{ width:100%; border-collapse:collapse; font-size:0.92rem; background:#fff; border:1px solid var(--line); border-radius:var(--radius-card); overflow:hidden; }
.content-table th{ text-align:left; background:var(--bg-soft); font-family:var(--display); font-weight:700; color:var(--ink); padding:12px 16px; border-bottom:1px solid var(--line); }
.content-table td{ padding:12px 16px; border-bottom:1px solid var(--line); color:var(--ink-soft); }
.content-table tr:last-child td{ border-bottom:none; }
.content-table .icon-yes{ color:var(--primary); }
.content-table .icon-no{ color:#DC3545; }
.cia-card{ border:1px solid var(--line); background:#fff; border-radius:18px; padding:26px; height:100%; text-align:center; }
.cia-card .num{ font-family:var(--display); font-weight:700; font-size:1.6rem; color:var(--primary); }
.cia-card h4{ font-size:1.05rem; margin:8px 0 10px; }
.cia-card p{ font-size:0.88rem; color:var(--ink-soft); margin-bottom:8px; }
.cia-card .ex{ font-family:var(--mono); font-size:0.74rem; color:var(--accent-ink); }
.legal-body h2{ font-size:1.25rem; margin-top:34px; margin-bottom:12px; }
.legal-body h2:first-child{ margin-top:0; }
.legal-body p, .legal-body li{ color:var(--ink-soft); font-size:0.95rem; }
.legal-body{ max-width:820px; }

/* ---------- 404 ---------- */
.err-num{ font-family:var(--display); font-weight:700; font-size:clamp(5rem,14vw,9rem); color:transparent; -webkit-text-stroke:2px var(--line-strong); line-height:1; }

/* ---------- footer ---------- */
footer{ background:var(--primary-ink); border-top:none; padding-top:70px; color:#c3cee8; }
footer .brand{ color:#fff; font-size:1.4rem; }
footer h5{ font-family:var(--display); font-weight:700; font-size:16px; text-transform:none; letter-spacing:0; color:#fff; margin-bottom:18px; }
footer a{ color:#c3cee8; opacity:1; font-size:14.5px; }
footer a:hover{ opacity:1; color:#fff; }
footer p{ color:#c3cee8; font-size:14.5px; }
.foot-bottom{ border-top:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.12); margin-top:50px; padding:22px 0; font-family:var(--display); font-size:13.5px; color:#c3cee8; }
.social-sq{ width:38px; height:38px; border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.22); border-radius:50%; display:inline-flex; align-items:center; justify-content:center; color:#c3cee8; margin-right:8px; transition:background .2s ease, color .2s ease, border-color .2s ease; }
.social-sq:hover{ border-color:var(--primary); background:var(--primary); color:#fff; }

@media (max-width:767px){
  section{ padding:60px 0; }
  .metric-item{ border-right:none; border-bottom:1px solid var(--line); }
}

/* ============================================================
   Motion & polish upgrade
   ============================================================ */

/* ---------- navbar scroll state ---------- */
.navbar{ transition:box-shadow .25s ease, padding .25s ease; }
.navbar.is-scrolled{ box-shadow:0 6px 24px rgba(16,24,40,0.08); padding-top:9px; padding-bottom:9px; }

/* ---------- scroll-reveal system ---------- */
.reveal{
  opacity:0;
  transform:translateY(22px);
  transition:opacity .6s cubic-bezier(.22,.61,.36,1), transform .6s cubic-bezier(.22,.61,.36,1);
  will-change:opacity, transform;
}
.reveal.in-view{ opacity:1; transform:translateY(0); }
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce){
  .reveal{ opacity:1; transform:none; transition:none; }
}

/* ---------- hero entrance ---------- */
.hero-badge, .hero h1, .hero .lead-text, .hero .hero-cta{
  opacity:0;
  animation:heroIn .7s cubic-bezier(.22,.61,.36,1) forwards;
}
.hero-badge{ animation-delay:.05s; }
.hero h1{ animation-delay:.15s; }
.hero .lead-text{ animation-delay:.28s; }
.hero .hero-cta{ animation-delay:.4s; }
.hero .hero-visual{ opacity:0; animation:heroInRight .8s cubic-bezier(.22,.61,.36,1) .3s forwards; }
@keyframes heroIn{ from{ opacity:0; transform:translateY(16px); } to{ opacity:1; transform:translateY(0); } }
@keyframes heroInRight{ from{ opacity:0; transform:translateY(16px) scale(.98); } to{ opacity:1; transform:translateY(0) scale(1); } }
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce){
  .hero-badge, .hero h1, .hero .lead-text, .hero .hero-cta, .hero .hero-visual{ opacity:1; animation:none; }
}

/* ---------- animated hero background blobs ---------- */
.hero-blobs{ position:absolute; inset:0; overflow:hidden; pointer-events:none; z-index:0; }
.hero-blob{ position:absolute; border-radius:50%; filter:blur(60px); opacity:0.35; animation:blobFloat 14s ease-in-out infinite; }
.hero-blob.b1{ width:380px; height:380px; background:radial-gradient(circle, rgba(19,45,107,0.35), transparent 70%); top:-120px; right:-60px; animation-duration:16s; }
.hero-blob.b2{ width:260px; height:260px; background:radial-gradient(circle, rgba(14,78,235,0.35), transparent 70%); bottom:-80px; right:220px; animation-duration:12s; animation-delay:-4s; }
.hero-blob.b3{ width:220px; height:220px; background:radial-gradient(circle, rgba(19,45,107,0.18), transparent 70%); top:120px; left:-60px; animation-duration:18s; animation-delay:-8s; }
@keyframes blobFloat{
  0%,100%{ transform:translate(0,0) scale(1); }
  33%{ transform:translate(20px,-24px) scale(1.06); }
  66%{ transform:translate(-16px,16px) scale(0.96); }
}
.hero > .container{ position:relative; z-index:1; }
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce){ .hero-blob{ animation:none; } }

/* ---------- hero visual live pulse ---------- */
.hv-live{ display:inline-flex; align-items:center; gap:6px; }
.hv-live .pulse-dot{ width:7px; height:7px; border-radius:50%; background:var(--accent); position:relative; }
.hv-live .pulse-dot::after{
  content:""; position:absolute; inset:-5px; border-radius:50%; border:1.5px solid var(--accent);
  animation:pulseRing 1.8s ease-out infinite;
}
@keyframes pulseRing{ 0%{ transform:scale(0.6); opacity:0.9; } 100%{ transform:scale(1.9); opacity:0; } }
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce){ .hv-live .pulse-dot::after{ animation:none; } }

/* ---------- tech marquee ---------- */
.tech-marquee{ background:var(--bg-soft); border-top:1px solid var(--line); border-bottom:1px solid var(--line); overflow:hidden; white-space:nowrap; padding:20px 0; }
.tech-marquee .track{ display:inline-flex; align-items:center; animation:marquee 28s linear infinite; }
.tech-marquee:hover .track{ animation-play-state:paused; }
.tech-marquee .item{ display:inline-flex; align-items:center; gap:8px; font-family:var(--display); font-weight:600; font-size:1rem; color:var(--ink-soft); padding:0 34px; }
.tech-marquee .item i{ color:var(--primary); font-size:1.1rem; }
.tech-marquee .sep{ color:var(--line-strong); padding:0 6px; }
@keyframes marquee{ 0%{ transform:translateX(0); } 100%{ transform:translateX(-50%); } }
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce){ .tech-marquee .track{ animation:none; } }

/* ---------- card hover polish ---------- */
.svc-card, .vert-card, .value-card, .case-card, .blog-card, .price-card, .team-card, .job-row{
  transition:transform .28s cubic-bezier(.22,.61,.36,1), box-shadow .28s ease, border-color .28s ease;
}
.svc-card .icn{ transition:transform .3s cubic-bezier(.34,1.56,.64,1), background .25s ease; }
.svc-card:hover .icn{ transform:scale(1.1) rotate(-4deg); }
.value-card{ transition:transform .28s ease, box-shadow .28s ease, border-color .28s ease; }
.value-card:hover{ transform:translateY(-4px); box-shadow:0 20px 40px rgba(16,24,40,0.08); border-color:var(--primary); }
.value-card i{ transition:transform .3s cubic-bezier(.34,1.56,.64,1); }
.value-card:hover i{ transform:scale(1.15); }
.job-row:hover{ border-color:var(--primary); box-shadow:0 16px 34px rgba(16,24,40,0.06); }

/* ---------- buttons: shine sweep on hover ---------- */
.btn-signal, .btn-primary-fill{ position:relative; overflow:hidden; transition:transform .2s ease, background .2s ease, box-shadow .2s ease; }
.btn-signal::before, .btn-primary-fill::before{
  content:""; position:absolute; top:0; left:-60%; width:40%; height:100%;
  background:linear-gradient(120deg, transparent, rgba(255,255,255,0.45), transparent);
  transform:skewX(-20deg); transition:left .55s ease;
}
.btn-signal:hover::before, .btn-primary-fill:hover::before{ left:130%; }
.btn-signal:hover, .btn-primary-fill:hover{ transform:translateY(-2px); box-shadow:0 10px 24px rgba(19,45,107,0.18); }
.btn-outline-line{ transition:transform .2s ease, border-color .2s ease, color .2s ease; }
.btn-outline-line:hover{ transform:translateY(-2px); }

/* ---------- back to top ---------- */
.back-to-top{
  position:fixed; right:22px; bottom:22px; width:44px; height:44px; border-radius:50%;
  background:var(--primary); color:#fff; display:flex; align-items:center; justify-content:center;
  box-shadow:0 12px 28px rgba(16,24,40,0.22); opacity:0; visibility:hidden; transform:translateY(10px);
  transition:opacity .25s ease, transform .25s ease, visibility .25s; z-index:1000; font-size:1.1rem;
}
.back-to-top.show{ opacity:1; visibility:visible; transform:translateY(0); }
.back-to-top:hover{ background:var(--primary-ink); color:#fff; }

/* ---------- image hover zoom (verticals / case / blog) ---------- */
.vert-card img{ transition:transform .4s ease; }
.vert-card:hover img{ transform:scale(1.04); }
.case-card .cimg, .blog-card .bimg{ transition:transform .4s ease; }
.case-card:hover .cimg, .blog-card:hover .bimg{ transform:scale(1.03); }

/* ============================================================
   Hero Slider (CMS-managed)
   ============================================================ */
.hero-slider{ position:relative; overflow:hidden; }
.hero-slider .carousel-inner,
.hero-slider .carousel-item{ height:clamp(460px, 62vh, 680px); }
.hero-slide-bg{
  width:100%; height:100%; background-color:var(--primary-ink);
  background-size:cover; background-position:center; position:relative;
  display:flex; align-items:center;
}
.hero-slide-bg::after{
  /* subtle grid texture, consistent with the rest of the site's hero treatment */
  content:""; position:absolute; inset:0;
  background-image: linear-gradient(rgba(255,255,255,0.05) 1px, transparent 1px), linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(255,255,255,0.05) 1px, transparent 1px);
  background-size:64px 64px; pointer-events:none;
}
.hero-slide-overlay{
  position:absolute; inset:0;
  background:
    linear-gradient(100deg, rgba(12,20,45,0.92) 0%, rgba(12,20,45,0.72) 42%, rgba(12,20,45,0.35) 75%, rgba(12,20,45,0.15) 100%);
}
.hero-slide-content{ position:relative; z-index:2; max-width:640px; }
.hero-slide-content .hero-badge{ background:rgba(255,255,255,0.12); border-color:rgba(255,255,255,0.28); color:#fff; backdrop-filter:blur(4px); }
.hero-slide-content h1{ color:#fff; font-size:clamp(2rem, 3.8vw, 3.2rem); line-height:1.15; }
.hero-slide-content .lead-text{ color:rgba(255,255,255,0.82); font-size:1.05rem; max-width:540px; }
.hero-slide-content .btn-outline-line{ border-color:rgba(255,255,255,0.55); color:#fff; }
.hero-slide-content .btn-outline-line:hover{ border-color:#fff; color:#fff; background:rgba(255,255,255,0.08); }

.hero-slide-content{ opacity:0; transform:translateY(18px); }
.hero-slide-content.slide-anim{ animation:heroIn .7s cubic-bezier(.22,.61,.36,1) forwards; }
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce){ .hero-slide-content{ opacity:1; transform:none; animation:none; } }

.hero-slider .carousel-indicators{ bottom:26px; margin-bottom:0; }
.hero-slider .carousel-indicators [data-bs-target]{
  width:9px; height:9px; border-radius:50%; background:rgba(255,255,255,0.4);
  border:none; opacity:1; margin:0 5px; transition:background .2s ease, transform .2s ease;
}
.hero-slider .carousel-indicators .active{ background:var(--accent); transform:scale(1.25); }

.hero-slider .carousel-control-prev,
.hero-slider .carousel-control-next{ width:64px; opacity:1; }
.hero-nav-btn{
  width:44px; height:44px; border-radius:50%; background:rgba(255,255,255,0.10);
  border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.30); display:inline-flex; align-items:center; justify-content:center;
  color:#fff; font-size:1.1rem; backdrop-filter:blur(4px); transition:background .2s ease, border-color .2s ease;
}
.hero-slider .carousel-control-prev:hover .hero-nav-btn,
.hero-slider .carousel-control-next:hover .hero-nav-btn{ background:var(--accent); border-color:var(--accent); color:#fff; }

@media (max-width:767px){
  .hero-slider .carousel-inner, .hero-slider .carousel-item{ height:clamp(420px, 78vh, 560px); }
  .hero-slider .carousel-control-prev, .hero-slider .carousel-control-next{ width:48px; }
  .hero-nav-btn{ width:36px; height:36px; font-size:0.95rem; }
}

/* ============================================================
   Blog — list, detail, and sidebar
   ============================================================ */
.blog-hero{
  padding:56px 50px; margin:26px auto 0; max-width:1320px; border-radius:var(--radius-card-lg);
  background:
    linear-gradient(100deg, rgba(13,38,101,.94) 0%, rgba(14,78,235,.88) 100%),
    radial-gradient(650px 260px at 85% -10%, rgba(255,255,255,.10), transparent 60%);
  border-bottom:none;
}
.blog-hero h1{ color:#fff; }
.blog-hero .breadcrumb-mono{ margin-bottom:14px; }
.blog-hero p{ color:#dbe3f6; }
@media (max-width:767px){ .blog-hero{ padding:36px 24px; margin-top:0; border-radius:0; } }
.blog-filter-bar{ display:flex; flex-wrap:wrap; align-items:center; gap:10px; margin-bottom:30px; }
.blog-filter-bar .form-control{ max-width:280px; }
.blog-results-count{ font-family:var(--mono); font-size:0.8rem; color:var(--ink-soft); }

.post-card{
  border:1px solid var(--line); background:#fff; border-radius:var(--radius-card); overflow:hidden; height:100%;
  transition:transform .25s ease, box-shadow .25s ease, border-color .25s ease;
}
.post-card:hover{ transform:translateY(-3px); box-shadow:0 20px 44px rgba(16,24,40,0.08); border-color:var(--primary); }
.post-card .pimg{
  height:200px; background:linear-gradient(135deg, var(--bg-panel), #fff); background-size:cover; background-position:center;
  position:relative; border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);
}
.post-card .pimg .pdate{
  position:absolute; left:14px; bottom:-16px; background:var(--primary); color:#fff; border-radius:6px;
  padding:8px 12px; text-align:center; font-family:var(--display); font-weight:700; line-height:1.1; font-size:0.85rem;
  box-shadow:0 10px 20px rgba(16,24,40,0.18);
}
.post-card .pbody{ padding:28px 20px 20px; }
.post-card .pmeta{ display:flex; flex-wrap:wrap; gap:12px; font-family:var(--mono); font-size:0.72rem; color:var(--ink-soft); margin-bottom:12px; }
.post-card .pmeta span{ display:inline-flex; align-items:center; gap:5px; }
.post-card .pmeta i{ color:var(--primary); }
.post-card h3{ font-size:1.08rem; line-height:1.4; margin-bottom:10px; }
.post-card h3 a{ color:var(--ink); }
.post-card h3 a:hover{ color:var(--primary); }
.post-card p{ color:var(--ink-soft); font-size:0.9rem; margin-bottom:16px; }
.post-card .cat-pill{
  font-family:var(--mono); font-size:0.68rem; text-transform:uppercase; letter-spacing:.05em;
  background:var(--accent-tint); color:var(--accent-ink); padding:3px 10px; border-radius:20px;
}

#loadMoreWrap{ text-align:center; margin-top:10px; }
#loadMoreBtn:disabled{ opacity:0.6; cursor:default; }
#noMorePosts{ font-family:var(--mono); font-size:0.82rem; color:var(--ink-soft); text-align:center; margin-top:10px; }

/* single post */
.post-single-hero{ height:340px; border-radius:var(--radius-card); overflow:hidden; border:1px solid var(--line); background:linear-gradient(135deg, var(--bg-panel), #fff); background-size:cover; background-position:center; margin-bottom:32px; }
.post-single-meta{ display:flex; flex-wrap:wrap; gap:18px; font-family:var(--mono); font-size:0.8rem; color:var(--ink-soft); margin-bottom:18px; }
.post-single-meta span{ display:inline-flex; align-items:center; gap:6px; }
.post-single-meta i{ color:var(--primary); }
.post-single-meta a{ color:var(--ink-soft); }
.post-single-meta a:hover{ color:var(--primary); }
.post-body{ font-size:1.02rem; line-height:1.85; color:var(--ink-soft); }
.post-body h2, .post-body h3, .job-description h2, .job-description h3{ margin-top:34px; margin-bottom:14px; color:var(--ink); }
.job-description{ font-size:1.02rem; line-height:1.85; color:var(--ink-soft); }
.job-description p{ margin-bottom:18px; }
.job-description ul, .job-description ol{ margin-bottom:18px; padding-left:22px; }
.job-description li{ margin-bottom:6px; }
.post-body p{ margin-bottom:20px; }
.post-body img{ max-width:100%; height:auto; border-radius:8px; margin:20px 0; }
.post-body blockquote{
  border-left:3px solid var(--primary); background:var(--bg-soft); padding:18px 22px; margin:24px 0;
  font-family:var(--display); font-style:normal; font-size:1.05rem; color:var(--ink);
}
.post-body ul, .post-body ol{ margin-bottom:20px; padding-left:24px; }
.post-tags-row{ display:flex; flex-wrap:wrap; gap:8px; margin:28px 0 20px; }
.post-tags-row a{ font-family:var(--mono); font-size:0.76rem; border:1px solid var(--line-strong); color:var(--ink-soft); padding:5px 13px; border-radius:20px; }
.post-tags-row a:hover{ border-color:var(--primary); color:var(--primary); }
.share-row{ display:flex; align-items:center; gap:10px; padding-top:20px; border-top:1px solid var(--line); }
.share-row a{ width:36px; height:36px; border-radius:50%; border:1px solid var(--line-strong); display:flex; align-items:center; justify-content:center; color:var(--ink-soft); }
.share-row a:hover{ border-color:var(--primary); color:var(--primary); }

.blog-sidebar .sidebar-block{ margin-bottom:22px; }
.related-post{ display:flex; gap:12px; padding:12px 0; border-bottom:1px solid var(--line); }
.related-post:last-child{ border-bottom:none; }
.related-post .rthumb{ width:64px; height:64px; flex:none; border-radius:14px; background:var(--bg-panel); background-size:cover; background-position:center; }
.related-post h6{ font-size:0.86rem; margin-bottom:4px; }
.related-post h6 a{ color:var(--ink); }
.related-post h6 a:hover{ color:var(--primary); }
.related-post span{ font-family:var(--mono); font-size:0.7rem; color:var(--ink-soft); }


/* ---------- Preloader ---------- */
#preloader{ position:fixed; inset:0; z-index:99999; background:#fff; display:flex; align-items:center; justify-content:center; transition:opacity .45s ease, visibility .45s ease; }
#preloader.loaded{ opacity:0; visibility:hidden; pointer-events:none; }
.preloader-inner{ position:relative; width:86px; height:86px; display:flex; align-items:center; justify-content:center; }
.preloader-inner img{ width:38px; height:38px; z-index:2; animation:preloaderPulse 1.4s ease-in-out infinite; }
.preloader-ring{ position:absolute; inset:0; border:3px solid var(--line); border-top-color:var(--primary); border-radius:50%; animation:preloaderSpin .9s linear infinite; }
@keyframes preloaderSpin{ to{ transform:rotate(360deg); } }
@keyframes preloaderPulse{ 0%,100%{ opacity:1; transform:scale(1); } 50%{ opacity:.7; transform:scale(.92); } }
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce){ .preloader-ring{ animation:none; } .preloader-inner img{ animation:none; } }

/* ---------- Our Process page: vertical timeline ---------- */
.op-timeline{ position:relative; }
.op-timeline::before{ content:""; position:absolute; left:24px; top:6px; bottom:6px; width:1px; background:var(--line-strong); }
.op-step{ position:relative; padding-left:76px; padding-bottom:50px; border-bottom:1px solid var(--line); margin-bottom:50px; }
.op-step:last-child{ border-bottom:none; margin-bottom:0; padding-bottom:0; }
.op-num{ position:absolute; left:0; top:0; width:48px; height:48px; border-radius:50%; background:var(--primary); color:#fff; font-family:var(--display); font-weight:700; font-size:1.15rem; display:flex; align-items:center; justify-content:center; z-index:2; }
.op-body{ display:flex; gap:30px; align-items:flex-start; }
.op-avatar{ width:110px; height:110px; border-radius:50%; background:linear-gradient(150deg, var(--primary), var(--primary-ink)); color:#fff; display:flex; align-items:center; justify-content:center; font-size:34px; flex-shrink:0; }
.op-content h3{ margin-bottom:10px; }
.op-content p{ color:var(--ink-soft); }
.op-content ul{ margin-top:14px; padding-left:0; list-style:none; margin-bottom:0; }
.op-content ul li{ display:flex; gap:10px; margin-bottom:10px; font-size:0.9rem; color:var(--ink); }
.op-content ul li i{ color:var(--primary); margin-top:3px; flex:none; }
@media (max-width:767px){ .op-body{ flex-direction:column; } .op-avatar{ width:80px; height:80px; font-size:26px; } .op-step{ padding-left:56px; } .op-num{ width:36px; height:36px; font-size:0.95rem; } .op-timeline::before{ left:18px; } }

/* ---------- Navbar style B (SafeByte-style) ---------- */
.topbar-b{ background:#fff; border-bottom:1px solid var(--line); padding:12px 0; }
.topbar-b-msg{ font-family:var(--display); font-size:13.5px; color:var(--ink); }
.topbar-b-msg i{ color:var(--primary); margin-right:8px; }
.topbar-b-cta{ background:var(--primary); color:#fff; font-family:var(--display); font-weight:600; font-size:13.5px; padding:14px 22px; text-decoration:none; display:inline-block; }
.topbar-b-cta:hover{ background:var(--primary-ink); color:#fff; }
.navbar-b{ background:#fff; padding:18px 0; }
.navbar-nav-b .nav-link{ font-family:var(--display); color:var(--ink) !important; font-weight:500; font-size:0.95rem; padding:10px 16px !important; }
.navbar-nav-b .nav-link:not(.dropdown-toggle)::after{ content:"."; }
.navbar-nav-b .nav-link:hover{ color:var(--primary) !important; }
.navbar-nav-b .nav-link.active{ color:var(--primary) !important; background:none; }
@media (max-width:991px){ .topbar-b-msg{ font-size:12.5px; } .topbar-b-cta{ padding:10px 16px; font-size:12.5px; } }

/* ---------- Nav active/hover line indicators (matches reference) ---------- */
.navbar-nav-b .nav-link{ position:relative; }
.navbar-nav-b .nav-link.active{ background:none !important; color:var(--primary) !important; }
.navbar-nav-b .nav-link.active::before{ content:""; position:absolute; left:16px; right:16px; bottom:2px; height:2px; background:var(--primary); }
.dropdown-item{ position:relative; padding-left:14px !important; transition:color .15s ease, padding-left .15s ease; }
.dropdown-item::before{ content:""; position:absolute; left:0; top:50%; transform:translateY(-50%); width:0; height:2px; background:var(--primary); transition:width .18s ease; }
.dropdown-item:hover, .dropdown-item.active{ color:var(--primary) !important; background:transparent !important; padding-left:20px !important; }
.dropdown-item:hover::before, .dropdown-item.active::before{ width:12px; }
.mega-col .dropdown-item::before{ left:0; }
.mega-col .dropdown-item:hover, .mega-col .dropdown-item.active{ padding-left:20px !important; }