/* =============================================
   VYAPTAX INDIA LLP — Premium Design System
   ============================================= */

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

:root {
    --navy: #0A1628;
    --navy-mid: #0E2044;
    --navy-light: #132B5E;
    --gold: #D4A017;
    --gold-light: #F0C040;
    --teal: #00C9B1;
    --teal-dark: #009D8A;
    --white: #FFFFFF;
    --off-white: #F4F7FF;
    --text-dark: #0D1B2A;
    --text-muted: #6B7A99;
    --card-bg: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.04);
    --card-border: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
    --gradient-main: linear-gradient(135deg, #0A1628 0%, #0E2044 50%, #132B5E 100%);
    --gradient-gold: linear-gradient(135deg, #D4A017, #F0C040);
    --gradient-teal: linear-gradient(135deg, #00C9B1, #009D8A);
    --shadow-card: 0 8px 32px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3);
    --shadow-hover: 0 16px 48px rgba(0, 201, 177, 0.2);
    --transition: all 0.35s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
    --radius: 16px;
    --radius-sm: 8px;
}

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

html {
    scroll-behavior: smooth;
}

body {
    font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif;
    background: var(--navy);
    color: var(--white);
    overflow-x: hidden;
    line-height: 1.6;
}

/* ---- SCROLLBAR ---- */
::-webkit-scrollbar {
    width: 6px;
}

::-webkit-scrollbar-track {
    background: var(--navy);
}

::-webkit-scrollbar-thumb {
    background: var(--teal);
    border-radius: 99px;
}

/* ---- NAVBAR ---- */
.navbar {
    position: fixed;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    right: 0;
    z-index: 1000;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: space-between;
    padding: 0 5%;
    height: 72px;
    background: rgba(10, 22, 40, 0.85);
    backdrop-filter: blur(20px);
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
    transition: var(--transition);
}

.navbar.scrolled {
    background: rgba(10, 22, 40, 0.98);
    box-shadow: 0 4px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4);
}

.nav-logo {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 12px;
    text-decoration: none;
}

.nav-logo .logo-icon {
    width: 42px;
    height: 42px;
    border-radius: 10px;
    background: var(--gradient-gold);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    font-family: 'Outfit', sans-serif;
    font-size: 18px;
    font-weight: 800;
    color: var(--navy);
}

.nav-logo .logo-text {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
}

.nav-logo .logo-title {
    font-family: 'Outfit', sans-serif;
    font-weight: 700;
    font-size: 16px;
    color: var(--white);
    letter-spacing: 1px;
}

.nav-logo .logo-sub {
    font-size: 9px;
    font-weight: 500;
    color: var(--gold);
    letter-spacing: 2px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
}

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

.nav-links a {
    font-size: 14px;
    font-weight: 500;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.75);
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: var(--transition);
}

.nav-links a:hover {
    color: var(--teal);
}

.nav-cta {
    padding: 10px 24px;
    border-radius: 8px;
    background: var(--gradient-teal);
    color: var(--white) !important;
    font-weight: 600 !important;
    font-size: 13px !important;
    letter-spacing: 0.5px;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 16px rgba(0, 201, 177, 0.35);
    transition: var(--transition) !important;
}

.nav-cta:hover {
    transform: translateY(-2px);
    box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(0, 201, 177, 0.5) !important;
}

.hamburger {
    display: none;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 5px;
    cursor: pointer;
}

.hamburger span {
    display: block;
    width: 24px;
    height: 2px;
    background: var(--white);
    border-radius: 2px;
    transition: var(--transition);
}

/* ---- HERO / PARTICLE SECTION ---- */
.hero-section {
    position: relative;
    width: 100%;
    min-height: 100vh;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    overflow: hidden;
    padding: 120px 5% 170px;
}

#particlesCanvas {
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    display: block;
}

.hero-overlay {
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    background: linear-gradient(to bottom, rgba(10, 22, 40, 0.3) 0%, rgba(10, 22, 40, 0.6) 100%);
}

.hero-content {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 5;
    text-align: center;
    padding: 0 20px;
    max-width: 860px;
}

.hero-badge {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 8px;
    background: rgba(0, 201, 177, 0.15);
    border: 1px solid rgba(0, 201, 177, 0.3);
    border-radius: 99px;
    padding: 6px 18px;
    margin-bottom: 28px;
    font-size: 12px;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: var(--teal);
    letter-spacing: 1.5px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
}

.hero-badge span {
    width: 6px;
    height: 6px;
    background: var(--teal);
    border-radius: 50%;
    animation: pulse 1.5s infinite;
}

.hero-title {
    font-family: 'Outfit', sans-serif;
    font-size: clamp(36px, 6vw, 72px);
    font-weight: 800;
    line-height: 1.1;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.hero-title .accent {
    background: var(--gradient-gold);
    -webkit-background-clip: text;
    -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
    background-clip: text;
}

.hero-subtitle {
    font-size: clamp(15px, 2vw, 18px);
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.7);
    max-width: 620px;
    margin: 0 auto 40px;
    line-height: 1.7;
}

.hero-actions {
    display: flex;
    gap: 16px;
    justify-content: center;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.btn-primary {
    padding: 15px 36px;
    border-radius: 10px;
    font-family: 'Outfit', sans-serif;
    font-weight: 700;
    font-size: 15px;
    letter-spacing: 0.5px;
    cursor: pointer;
    background: var(--gradient-teal);
    color: var(--white);
    border: none;
    box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(0, 201, 177, 0.4);
    transition: var(--transition);
    text-decoration: none;
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 8px;
}

.btn-primary:hover {
    transform: translateY(-3px);
    box-shadow: 0 14px 36px rgba(0, 201, 177, 0.55);
}

.btn-outline {
    padding: 15px 36px;
    border-radius: 10px;
    font-family: 'Outfit', sans-serif;
    font-weight: 600;
    font-size: 15px;
    cursor: pointer;
    background: transparent;
    color: var(--white);
    border: 1.5px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.35);
    transition: var(--transition);
    text-decoration: none;
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 8px;
}

.btn-outline:hover {
    border-color: var(--teal);
    color: var(--teal);
}

.hero-stats {
    position: absolute;
    bottom: 32px;
    left: 5%;
    right: 5%;
    display: flex;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 18px;
    z-index: 5;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    padding: 0;
}

.stat-item {
    text-align: center;
    min-width: 180px;
    padding: 18px 20px;
    border-radius: 18px;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
    backdrop-filter: blur(14px);
}

.stat-icon {
    width: 42px;
    height: 42px;
    margin: 0 auto 8px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    border-radius: 12px;
    background: rgba(0, 201, 177, 0.12);
    border: 1px solid rgba(0, 201, 177, 0.25);
    font-size: 20px;
}

.stat-num {
    font-family: 'Outfit', sans-serif;
    font-size: 28px;
    font-weight: 800;
    color: var(--teal);
}

.stat-label {
    font-size: 12px;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.55);
    letter-spacing: 1px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
}

/* ---- SECTION COMMONS ---- */
section {
    padding: 96px 5%;
}

.section-tag {
    display: inline-block;
    padding: 5px 16px;
    border-radius: 99px;
    background: rgba(0, 201, 177, 0.12);
    border: 1px solid rgba(0, 201, 177, 0.25);
    font-size: 11px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--teal);
    letter-spacing: 2px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    margin-bottom: 14px;
}

.section-title {
    font-family: 'Outfit', sans-serif;
    font-size: clamp(28px, 4vw, 48px);
    font-weight: 800;
    line-height: 1.2;
    margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.section-title .accent {
    background: var(--gradient-gold);
    -webkit-background-clip: text;
    -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
    background-clip: text;
}

.section-sub {
    font-size: 16px;
    color: var(--text-muted);
    max-width: 640px;
    line-height: 1.7;
}

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

.section-header.center {
    text-align: center;
}

.section-header.center .section-sub {
    margin: 0 auto;
}

/* ---- ABOUT SECTION ---- */
.about-section {
    background: var(--off-white);
    color: var(--text-dark);
}

.about-section .section-tag {
    background: rgba(0, 157, 138, 0.1);
    border-color: rgba(0, 157, 138, 0.3);
}

.about-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    gap: 64px;
    align-items: center;
}

.about-img {
    border-radius: var(--radius);
    overflow: hidden;
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-card);
    position: relative;
}

.about-img img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 440px;
    object-fit: cover;
    display: block;
}

.about-img .img-badge {
    position: absolute;
    bottom: 24px;
    left: 24px;
    background: var(--gradient-teal);
    border-radius: 12px;
    padding: 14px 20px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 12px;
    box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(0, 201, 177, 0.4);
}

.about-img .img-badge .badge-num {
    font-family: 'Outfit', sans-serif;
    font-size: 28px;
    font-weight: 800;
    color: var(--white);
}

.about-img .img-badge .badge-text {
    font-size: 12px;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.85);
    font-weight: 500;
}

.about-content .section-sub {
    color: #3D5A80;
    margin-bottom: 32px;
}

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

.pillar-card {
    background: var(--white);
    border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
    padding: 20px;
    border-left: 4px solid var(--teal);
    box-shadow: 0 2px 12px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.06);
}

.pillar-card .pillar-icon {
    font-size: 24px;
    margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.pillar-card h4 {
    font-family: 'Outfit', sans-serif;
    font-size: 14px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--text-dark);
    margin-bottom: 4px;
}

.pillar-card p {
    font-size: 12px;
    color: var(--text-muted);
}

/* ---- SERVICES SECTION ---- */
.services-section {
    background: var(--navy);
}

.services-tabs {
    display: flex;
    gap: 8px;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    margin-bottom: 48px;
    justify-content: center;
}

.tab-btn {
    padding: 10px 22px;
    border-radius: 99px;
    cursor: pointer;
    font-size: 13px;
    font-weight: 600;
    letter-spacing: 0.5px;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.65);
    border: 1.5px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
    transition: var(--transition);
}

.tab-btn:hover,
.tab-btn.active {
    background: var(--gradient-teal);
    color: var(--white);
    border-color: transparent;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 16px rgba(0, 201, 177, 0.3);
}

.service-panel {
    display: none;
}

.service-panel.active {
    display: block;
    animation: fadeIn 0.4s ease;
}

.service-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fill, minmax(280px, 1fr));
    gap: 24px;
}

.service-card {
    background: var(--card-bg);
    border: 1px solid var(--card-border);
    border-radius: var(--radius);
    padding: 28px;
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: var(--transition);
    backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
    -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.service-card::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    opacity: 0;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(0, 201, 177, 0.08), transparent);
    transition: var(--transition);
}

.service-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-6px);
    border-color: rgba(0, 201, 177, 0.4);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-hover);
}

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

.service-card .card-icon {
    font-size: 32px;
    margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.service-card h3 {
    font-family: 'Outfit', sans-serif;
    font-size: 17px;
    font-weight: 700;
    margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.service-card p {
    font-size: 13px;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.55);
    line-height: 1.6;
}

.service-card .card-cta {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 6px;
    margin-top: 16px;
    font-size: 12px;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: var(--teal);
    text-decoration: none;
    letter-spacing: 0.5px;
    cursor: pointer;
}

.service-card .card-cta svg {
    transition: var(--transition);
}

.service-card:hover .card-cta svg {
    transform: translateX(4px);
}

/* ---- SERVICE MODAL ---- */
.modal-overlay {
    display: none;
    position: fixed;
    inset: 0;
    z-index: 9999;
    background: rgba(5, 14, 30, 0.92);
    backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
    -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    padding: 20px;
}

.modal-overlay.active {
    display: flex;
    animation: fadeIn 0.3s ease;
}

.modal-box {
    background: var(--navy-mid);
    border: 1px solid rgba(0, 201, 177, 0.25);
    border-radius: 20px;
    padding: 40px;
    max-width: 680px;
    width: 100%;
    max-height: 85vh;
    overflow-y: auto;
    position: relative;
    box-shadow: 0 24px 80px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.6);
}

.modal-close {
    position: absolute;
    top: 18px;
    right: 18px;
    cursor: pointer;
    width: 36px;
    height: 36px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15);
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    font-size: 18px;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.7);
    transition: var(--transition);
}

.modal-close:hover {
    background: rgba(255, 80, 80, 0.2);
    color: #ff6b6b;
}

.modal-icon {
    font-size: 40px;
    margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.modal-title {
    font-family: 'Outfit', sans-serif;
    font-size: 26px;
    font-weight: 800;
    margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.modal-desc {
    font-size: 14px;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.6);
    margin-bottom: 18px;
    line-height: 1.7;
}

.modal-seo {
    display: none;
    margin-bottom: 32px;
    padding: 14px 16px;
    border-radius: 12px;
    background: rgba(212, 160, 23, 0.1);
    border: 1px solid rgba(212, 160, 23, 0.22);
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.7);
    font-size: 13px;
    line-height: 1.6;
}

.modal-cols {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    gap: 24px;
}

.modal-col h4 {
    font-family: 'Outfit', sans-serif;
    font-size: 14px;
    font-weight: 700;
    margin-bottom: 14px;
    padding-bottom: 8px;
    border-bottom: 1.5px solid;
}

.modal-col.docs h4 {
    color: var(--gold);
    border-color: rgba(212, 160, 23, 0.3);
}

.modal-col.delivers h4 {
    color: var(--teal);
    border-color: rgba(0, 201, 177, 0.3);
}

.modal-col ul {
    list-style: none;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 10px;
}

.modal-col ul li {
    font-size: 13px;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.75);
    display: flex;
    gap: 10px;
    align-items: flex-start;
}

.modal-col ul li::before {
    content: '✓';
    font-weight: 700;
    flex-shrink: 0;
}

.docs li::before {
    color: var(--gold);
}

.delivers li::before {
    color: var(--teal);
}

.modal-footer {
    margin-top: 32px;
    padding-top: 24px;
    border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
    text-align: center;
}

/* ---- TECHNOLOGY SECTION ---- */
.tech-section {
    background: var(--off-white);
    color: var(--text-dark);
}

.tech-section .section-tag {
    background: rgba(0, 157, 138, 0.1);
    border-color: rgba(0, 157, 138, 0.3);
}

.tech-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    gap: 64px;
    align-items: center;
}

.tech-img {
    border-radius: var(--radius);
    overflow: hidden;
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-card);
}

.tech-img img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 400px;
    object-fit: cover;
    display: block;
}

.tech-features {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 20px;
}

.tech-feature {
    display: flex;
    gap: 16px;
    align-items: flex-start;
    padding: 20px 24px;
    border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
    background: var(--white);
    box-shadow: 0 2px 12px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.06);
    transition: var(--transition);
}

.tech-feature:hover {
    transform: translateX(6px);
    box-shadow: 0 6px 24px rgba(0, 157, 138, 0.12);
}

.tech-feature .feat-icon {
    width: 44px;
    height: 44px;
    border-radius: 10px;
    flex-shrink: 0;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(0, 157, 138, 0.15), rgba(0, 201, 177, 0.05));
    border: 1px solid rgba(0, 157, 138, 0.25);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    font-size: 20px;
}

.tech-feature h4 {
    font-family: 'Outfit', sans-serif;
    font-size: 15px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--text-dark);
    margin-bottom: 4px;
}

.tech-feature p {
    font-size: 13px;
    color: var(--text-muted);
    line-height: 1.5;
}

/* ---- CONSULTING SECTION ---- */
.consulting-section {
    background: var(--navy-mid);
}

.consulting-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fill, minmax(300px, 1fr));
    gap: 24px;
}

.consulting-card {
    background: var(--card-bg);
    border: 1px solid var(--card-border);
    border-radius: var(--radius);
    padding: 32px;
    transition: var(--transition);
}

.consulting-card:hover {
    border-color: rgba(212, 160, 23, 0.4);
    transform: translateY(-5px);
    box-shadow: 0 16px 40px rgba(212, 160, 23, 0.1);
}

.consulting-card .c-icon {
    font-size: 36px;
    margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.consulting-card h3 {
    font-family: 'Outfit', sans-serif;
    font-size: 18px;
    font-weight: 700;
    margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.consulting-card p {
    font-size: 13px;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.55);
    line-height: 1.6;
}

/* ---- GLOBAL SECTION ---- */
.global-section {
    background: var(--navy);
}

.global-cards {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fill, minmax(220px, 1fr));
    gap: 20px;
}

.global-card {
    background: var(--card-bg);
    border: 1px solid var(--card-border);
    border-radius: var(--radius);
    padding: 28px 24px;
    text-align: center;
    transition: var(--transition);
}

.global-card:hover {
    border-color: rgba(0, 201, 177, 0.3);
    transform: translateY(-4px);
}

.global-card .g-icon {
    font-size: 32px;
    margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.global-card h4 {
    font-family: 'Outfit', sans-serif;
    font-size: 14px;
    font-weight: 700;
    margin-bottom: 6px;
}

.global-card p {
    font-size: 12px;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.5);
}

/* ---- REVIEWS ---- */
.reviews-section {
    background: var(--off-white);
    color: var(--text-dark);
}

.reviews-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(260px, 1fr));
    gap: 24px;
}

.review-card {
    padding: 28px;
    border-radius: var(--radius);
    background: var(--white);
    box-shadow: 0 8px 28px rgba(10, 22, 40, 0.08);
    border: 1px solid rgba(10, 22, 40, 0.06);
}

.review-stars {
    color: var(--gold);
    letter-spacing: 2px;
    margin-bottom: 14px;
}

.review-card p {
    color: #3D5A80;
    font-size: 14px;
    margin-bottom: 18px;
}

.review-card strong {
    color: var(--text-dark);
    font-family: 'Outfit', sans-serif;
}

/* ---- CONTENT / POLICY PAGES ---- */
.content-page {
    min-height: 100vh;
    padding: 140px 5% 80px;
    background: var(--gradient-main);
}

.content-shell {
    max-width: 1120px;
    margin: 0 auto;
}

.content-hero {
    max-width: 760px;
    margin-bottom: 44px;
}

.content-hero h1 {
    font-family: 'Outfit', sans-serif;
    font-size: clamp(34px, 5vw, 56px);
    line-height: 1.1;
    margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.content-hero p {
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.65);
    font-size: 16px;
}

.content-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(260px, 1fr));
    gap: 20px;
}

.content-card,
.policy-card {
    padding: 28px;
    border-radius: var(--radius);
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
    backdrop-filter: blur(14px);
}

.content-card h3,
.policy-card h2 {
    font-family: 'Outfit', sans-serif;
    font-size: 18px;
    margin-bottom: 12px;
    color: var(--gold-light);
}

.content-card p,
.content-card li,
.policy-card p,
.policy-card li {
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.66);
    font-size: 14px;
}

.policy-list {
    display: grid;
    gap: 18px;
}

.policy-card ul {
    padding-left: 18px;
}

.contact-layout {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    gap: 32px;
    align-items: start;
}

.contact-form-card {
    padding: 32px;
    border-radius: 24px;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
}

.contact-form-card textarea {
    min-height: 120px;
    resize: vertical;
}

/* ---- FOOTER ---- */
.footer {
    background: #060E1C;
    padding: 72px 5% 32px;
    border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
}

.footer-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 2fr 1fr 1fr 1fr;
    gap: 48px;
    margin-bottom: 56px;
}

.footer-brand .logo-title {
    font-family: 'Outfit', sans-serif;
    font-size: 18px;
    font-weight: 800;
    color: var(--white);
}

.footer-brand .logo-sub {
    font-size: 10px;
    color: var(--gold);
    letter-spacing: 2px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    font-weight: 600;
}

.footer-brand p {
    font-size: 13px;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.45);
    line-height: 1.7;
    margin-top: 16px;
    max-width: 280px;
}

.footer-col h5 {
    font-family: 'Outfit', sans-serif;
    font-size: 13px;
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: 1px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--gold);
    margin-bottom: 18px;
}

.footer-col ul {
    list-style: none;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 10px;
}

.footer-col ul a {
    font-size: 13px;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.5);
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: var(--transition);
}

.footer-col ul a:hover {
    color: var(--teal);
}

.footer-bottom {
    border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
    padding-top: 28px;
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: center;
    flex-wrap: gap;
    gap: 16px;
}

.footer-bottom p {
    font-size: 12px;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.3);
}

/* ---- EXPERT LEAD FORM PAGE ---- */
.expert-page-bg {
    min-height: 100vh;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    background: var(--gradient-main);
}

.expert-hero {
    flex: 1;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    padding: 120px 20px 80px;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.expert-hero::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    width: 600px;
    height: 600px;
    background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(0, 201, 177, 0.12) 0%, transparent 70%);
    top: 50%;
    left: 50%;
    transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
    pointer-events: none;
}

.expert-card {
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.04);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
    border-radius: 24px;
    padding: 56px;
    max-width: 520px;
    width: 100%;
    backdrop-filter: blur(20px);
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
    box-shadow: 0 24px 64px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5);
}

.expert-card .expert-tag {
    display: inline-block;
    padding: 5px 14px;
    border-radius: 99px;
    background: rgba(0, 201, 177, 0.12);
    border: 1px solid rgba(0, 201, 177, 0.25);
    font-size: 11px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--teal);
    letter-spacing: 2px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.expert-card h1 {
    font-family: 'Outfit', sans-serif;
    font-size: clamp(24px, 4vw, 36px);
    font-weight: 800;
    margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.expert-card p {
    font-size: 14px;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.6);
    margin-bottom: 36px;
    line-height: 1.6;
}

.form-group {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 8px;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.form-group label {
    font-size: 12px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.7);
    letter-spacing: 1px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
}

.form-group input,
.form-group select,
.form-group textarea {
    padding: 14px 18px;
    border-radius: 10px;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.07);
    border: 1.5px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
    color: var(--white);
    font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif;
    font-size: 14px;
    transition: var(--transition);
    outline: none;
    width: 100%;
}

.form-group input::placeholder {
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.35);
}

.form-group input:focus,
.form-group select:focus,
.form-group textarea:focus {
    border-color: var(--teal);
    background: rgba(0, 201, 177, 0.05);
    box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(0, 201, 177, 0.12);
}

.form-group select option {
    background: var(--navy-mid);
}

.form-submit {
    width: 100%;
    padding: 16px;
    border-radius: 10px;
    border: none;
    cursor: pointer;
    background: var(--gradient-teal);
    color: var(--white);
    font-family: 'Outfit', sans-serif;
    font-size: 16px;
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: 0.5px;
    box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(0, 201, 177, 0.4);
    transition: var(--transition);
    margin-top: 8px;
}

.form-submit:hover {
    transform: translateY(-3px);
    box-shadow: 0 14px 36px rgba(0, 201, 177, 0.55);
}

.trust-badges {
    display: flex;
    gap: 12px;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    margin-top: 24px;
    justify-content: center;
}

.trust-badge {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 6px;
    padding: 7px 14px;
    border-radius: 99px;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
    font-size: 11px;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.6);
    font-weight: 500;
}

.success-card {
    text-align: center;
    display: none;
}

.success-card .success-icon {
    font-size: 60px;
    margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.success-card h2 {
    font-family: 'Outfit', sans-serif;
    font-size: 28px;
    font-weight: 800;
    margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.success-card p {
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.6);
    line-height: 1.6;
}

/* ---- ANIMATIONS ---- */
@keyframes fadeIn {
    from {
        opacity: 0;
        transform: translateY(16px);
    }

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

@keyframes pulse {

    0%,
    100% {
        opacity: 1;
        transform: scale(1);
    }

    50% {
        opacity: 0.5;
        transform: scale(0.7);
    }
}

.reveal {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateY(40px);
    transition: opacity 0.7s ease, transform 0.7s ease;
}

.reveal.visible {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: translateY(0);
}

.reveal-delay-1 {
    transition-delay: 0.1s;
}

.reveal-delay-2 {
    transition-delay: 0.2s;
}

.reveal-delay-3 {
    transition-delay: 0.3s;
}

/* ---- RESPONSIVE ---- */
@media (max-width: 992px) {

    .about-grid,
    .tech-grid,
    .contact-layout {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        gap: 40px;
    }

    .about-img {
        order: -1;
    }

    .footer-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    }

    .modal-cols {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
    section {
        padding: 72px 5%;
    }

    .nav-links {
        display: none;
        flex-direction: column;
        position: absolute;
        top: 72px;
        left: 0;
        right: 0;
        background: rgba(10, 22, 40, 0.97);
        padding: 24px;
        gap: 20px;
        border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
    }

    .nav-links.open {
        display: flex;
    }

    .hero-section {
        flex-direction: column;
        min-height: auto;
        padding-top: 120px;
    }

    .hamburger {
        display: flex;
    }

    .hero-stats {
        gap: 24px;
        position: relative;
        left: auto;
        right: auto;
        bottom: auto;
        margin-top: 48px;
    }

    .footer-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }

    .footer-bottom {
        flex-direction: column;
        text-align: center;
    }

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

    .expert-card {
        padding: 36px 24px;
    }
}