/* ==========================================================================
   FLOWTIC — High-Converting Web Design, Engineering & Conversion Agency
   Color Palette: Deep Obsidian (#08090A), Neon Lime/Chartreuse (#D4FF00),
   Electric Cyan (#00F2FE), Muted Slate (#8E95A5), Pure White (#FFFFFF)
   ========================================================================== */

:root {
  --bg-main: #08090b;
  --bg-surface: #0e1014;
  --bg-card: #13151b;
  --bg-card-hover: #181b22;
  --accent-lime: #d4ff00;
  --accent-lime-dim: rgba(212, 255, 0, 0.15);
  --accent-cyan: #00f2fe;
  --text-main: #ffffff;
  --text-muted: #9aa1b2;
  --text-dim: #646a78;
  --border-subtle: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
  --border-focus: rgba(212, 255, 0, 0.45);
  --radius-sm: 8px;
  --radius-md: 14px;
  --radius-lg: 24px;
  --radius-full: 9999px;
  --font-sans: 'Plus Jakarta Sans', -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, sans-serif;
  --font-serif: 'Cormorant Garamond', Georgia, serif;
  --font-mono: 'Space Grotesk', monospace;
  --transition-smooth: all 0.35s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
}

/* Base & Reset */
*, *::before, *::after {
  box-sizing: border-box;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
}

html {
  scroll-behavior: smooth;
  color-scheme: dark;
  background-color: var(--bg-main);
}

body {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  background-color: var(--bg-main);
  color: var(--text-main);
  line-height: 1.6;
  overflow-x: hidden;
  position: relative;
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
}

/* Ambient Backdrops */
.ambient-glow {
  position: absolute;
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 0;
  border-radius: 50%;
  filter: blur(100px);
}

.glow-hero-center {
  top: 80px;
  left: 55%;
  transform: translateX(-50%);
  width: 760px;
  height: 540px;
  background: radial-gradient(ellipse at center, rgba(212, 255, 0, 0.16) 0%, rgba(140, 220, 20, 0.04) 50%, rgba(8, 9, 11, 0) 75%);
}

.glow-hero-right {
  top: 140px;
  right: 5%;
  width: 500px;
  height: 500px;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(163, 230, 53, 0.08) 0%, rgba(8, 9, 11, 0) 70%);
}

.glow-services {
  top: 1400px;
  left: 10%;
  width: 600px;
  height: 600px;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(0, 242, 254, 0.06) 0%, rgba(8, 9, 11, 0) 70%);
}

/* Navbar */
.navbar {
  position: sticky;
  top: 0;
  z-index: 100;
  background: rgba(8, 9, 11, 0.85);
  backdrop-filter: blur(16px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(16px);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
  transition: var(--transition-smooth);
}

.nav-container {
  max-width: 1360px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 16px 24px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
}

.nav-brand {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  text-decoration: none;
  color: var(--text-main);
  font-weight: 800;
  font-size: 1.4rem;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
}

.brand-glyph {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
}

.brand-logo-img {
  height: 34px;
  width: auto;
  object-fit: contain;
  filter: drop-shadow(0 0 10px rgba(212, 255, 0, 0.4));
  transition: transform 0.25s ease, filter 0.25s ease;
  vertical-align: middle;
}

.nav-brand:hover .brand-logo-img {
  transform: scale(1.08) rotate(-2deg);
  filter: drop-shadow(0 0 16px rgba(212, 255, 0, 0.65));
}

.brand-text {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, #ffffff 30%, #c4cad8 100%);
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
}

.nav-menu {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 32px;
}

.nav-link {
  text-decoration: none;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  font-size: 0.94rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  transition: var(--transition-smooth);
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 4px;
}

.nav-link:hover,
.nav-link.active {
  color: #ffffff;
}

.arrow-down {
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  color: var(--text-dim);
}

/* Dropdown */
.nav-dropdown {
  position: relative;
}

.dropdown-panel {
  position: absolute;
  top: 100%;
  left: -20px;
  width: 320px;
  background: rgba(14, 16, 20, 0.96);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
  backdrop-filter: blur(20px);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  padding: 12px;
  display: none;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 6px;
  box-shadow: 0 20px 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.6);
  transform: translateY(10px);
  transition: var(--transition-smooth);
}

.nav-dropdown:hover .dropdown-panel {
  display: flex;
}

.dropdown-item {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 12px;
  padding: 10px 12px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  text-decoration: none;
  color: var(--text-main);
  transition: var(--transition-smooth);
}

.dropdown-item:hover {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
}

.dropdown-item strong {
  display: block;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  color: #ffffff;
}

.dropdown-item p {
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  margin-top: 2px;
}

.drop-icon {
  font-size: 1.2rem;
}

/* Nav Actions */
.nav-actions {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 16px;
}

.btn-talk {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15);
  color: #ffffff;
  padding: 9px 20px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-full);
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: var(--transition-smooth);
}

.btn-talk:hover {
  background: #ffffff;
  color: #000000;
  border-color: #ffffff;
  transform: translateY(-1px);
}

.mobile-toggle {
  display: none;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 5px;
  background: none;
  border: none;
  cursor: pointer;
  padding: 6px;
  z-index: 110;
}

.mobile-toggle span {
  width: 24px;
  height: 2px;
  background: #ffffff;
  transition: var(--transition-smooth);
  display: block;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Hero Section with Atmospheric Background Image & Lighting
   ========================================================================== */
.hero-section {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 10;
  padding: 60px 24px 30px;
  max-width: 1440px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

.hero-with-bg {
  position: relative;
  background-image: 
    radial-gradient(ellipse 65% 55% at 58% 38%, rgba(212, 255, 0, 0.16) 0%, rgba(140, 220, 20, 0.04) 45%, rgba(8, 9, 11, 0) 75%),
    linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(8, 9, 11, 0.72) 0%, rgba(8, 9, 11, 0.92) 75%, #08090b 100%),
    url('https://images.unsplash.com/photo-1618005182384-a83a8bd57fbe?auto=format&fit=crop&w=2000&q=85');
  background-size: cover, cover, cover;
  background-position: center;
  background-repeat: no-repeat;
  border-radius: 0 0 32px 32px;
}

.hero-bg-overlay {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: radial-gradient(circle at 80% 20%, rgba(212, 255, 0, 0.05), transparent 50%);
  pointer-events: none;
}

.hero-wrapper {
  position: relative;
}

/* Floating Wireframe Mesh (top-left) */
.hero-floating-wireframe {
  position: absolute;
  top: 10px;
  left: -20px;
  opacity: 0.65;
  animation: floatGeometric 8s ease-in-out infinite alternate;
  pointer-events: none;
}

@keyframes floatGeometric {
  0% { transform: translateY(0px) rotate(0deg); }
  100% { transform: translateY(-18px) rotate(12deg); }
}

.wireframe-svg {
  width: 90px;
  height: 90px;
}

/* Main Content: Headline + Star Badge */
.hero-main-content {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.15fr 0.85fr;
  align-items: flex-end;
  gap: 40px;
  margin-bottom: 50px;
  padding-left: 50px;
}

.hero-typography-block {
  position: relative;
}

.hero-title {
  font-size: clamp(2.8rem, 5.8vw, 5.6rem);
  font-weight: 800;
  line-height: 1.08;
  letter-spacing: -0.04em;
  color: #ffffff;
}

.title-line {
  display: block;
}

.title-styled {
  display: flex;
  align-items: baseline;
  gap: 12px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

/* Signature Cormorant Garamond Serif Italic for "Brands" */
.serif-brand {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-style: italic;
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 1.25em;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
  color: #ffffff;
  text-shadow: 0 0 24px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.25);
}

.title-normal {
  font-weight: 800;
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
}

/* Flower-shaped 6-Petal Star Badge */
.experience-star-badge {
  position: absolute;
  top: 10px;
  right: -80px;
  width: 170px;
  height: 170px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
}

.flower-outline-container {
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
}

.flower-svg {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  animation: rotateStarSlow 35s linear infinite;
}

@keyframes rotateStarSlow {
  from { transform: rotate(0deg); }
  to { transform: rotate(360deg); }
}

.badge-text-inside {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  text-align: center;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
}

.badge-number {
  font-size: 2.4rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  line-height: 1;
  color: #ffffff;
  letter-spacing: -0.03em;
}

.badge-label {
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  max-width: 95px;
  line-height: 1.25;
  margin-top: 4px;
}

/* Subtext & CTA Section */
.hero-subtext-container {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 28px;
  padding-bottom: 12px;
}

.hero-description {
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  line-height: 1.65;
  color: #b3bac8;
  max-width: 520px;
}

.highlight-lime {
  color: var(--accent-lime);
  font-weight: 700;
}

/* Yellow / Neon Lime Pill CTA Button */
.btn-primary-yellow {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
  background-color: var(--accent-lime);
  color: #000000;
  border: none;
  padding: 13px 18px 13px 26px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-full);
  font-size: 1rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: var(--transition-smooth);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 24px rgba(212, 255, 0, 0.28);
}

.btn-primary-yellow:hover {
  transform: translateY(-2px) scale(1.02);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 32px rgba(212, 255, 0, 0.45);
}

.cta-arrow-circle {
  width: 32px;
  height: 32px;
  background-color: #000000;
  border-radius: 50%;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  transition: transform 0.3s ease;
}

.cta-arrow-circle svg path {
  stroke: var(--accent-lime);
}

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

/* ==========================================================================
   4 MOVING SHOWCASE CARDS (Smooth Auto Slider with Drag & Hover-Pause)
   ========================================================================== */
.hero-showcase-wrapper {
  margin-top: 20px;
  position: relative;
}

.interactive-slider-container {
  overflow-x: auto;
  overflow-y: hidden;
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
  mask-image: linear-gradient(to right, transparent 0%, black 3%, black 97%, transparent 100%);
  -webkit-mask-image: linear-gradient(to right, transparent 0%, black 3%, black 97%, transparent 100%);
  padding: 10px 0 30px;
  cursor: grab;
  scrollbar-width: none;
  -ms-overflow-style: none;
  touch-action: pan-y;
  -webkit-overflow-scrolling: touch;
}

.interactive-slider-container::-webkit-scrollbar {
  display: none;
}

.interactive-slider-container:active {
  cursor: grabbing;
}

.slider-drag-track {
  display: flex;
  gap: 28px;
  width: max-content;
  will-change: transform;
}

/* Individual Showcase Card */
.showcase-card {
  width: 340px;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, #13151b 0%, #0d0f14 100%);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 24px;
  transition: transform 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1), border-color 0.4s ease, box-shadow 0.4s ease;
  position: relative;
  user-select: none;
}

.showcase-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-8px);
  border-color: var(--border-focus);
  box-shadow: 0 20px 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.6), 0 0 30px rgba(212, 255, 0, 0.08);
}

.card-glass-header {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.badge-tag {
  font-size: 0.68rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.05em;
  color: var(--accent-lime);
  background: rgba(212, 255, 0, 0.08);
  padding: 4px 10px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-full);
}

.badge-tag.alt {
  color: var(--accent-cyan);
  background: rgba(0, 242, 254, 0.08);
}

.status-online, .tag-lead {
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  color: #4ade80;
}

/* Mockup Phone (68°) */
.mockup-phone {
  background: #000000;
  border: 2px solid #282c37;
  border-radius: 28px;
  padding: 14px 12px;
  box-shadow: 0 15px 35px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.8), inset 0 0 10px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
  margin-bottom: 18px;
}

.phone-speaker {
  width: 44px;
  height: 4px;
  background: #2a2e38;
  border-radius: 4px;
  margin: 0 auto 10px;
}

.phone-status-bar {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  color: #717786;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
  padding: 0 4px;
}

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

.avatar-pill {
  width: 24px;
  height: 24px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #00f2fe, #4facfe);
}

.toggle-pill {
  width: 36px;
  height: 18px;
  background: #222631;
  border-radius: 12px;
  position: relative;
  padding: 2px;
}

.toggle-pill.active {
  background: var(--accent-lime);
}

.toggle-thumb {
  width: 14px;
  height: 14px;
  background: #000000;
  border-radius: 50%;
  display: block;
  transform: translateX(18px);
}

.dial-container {
  position: relative;
  width: 140px;
  height: 140px;
  margin: 0 auto 14px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
}

.dial-arc-svg {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
}

.dial-center-value {
  text-align: center;
  z-index: 2;
}

.temp-number {
  font-size: 2.2rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: #ffffff;
  display: block;
  line-height: 1;
}

.temp-sub {
  font-size: 0.65rem;
  color: var(--accent-lime);
  font-weight: 600;
}

.app-metrics-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 8px;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.metric-chip {
  background: #171a22;
  border-radius: 10px;
  padding: 8px;
  text-align: center;
}

.chip-val {
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #ffffff;
  display: block;
}

.chip-lbl {
  font-size: 0.65rem;
  color: var(--text-dim);
}

.app-slider-bar {
  height: 6px;
  background: #1e222c;
  border-radius: 4px;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.slider-fill {
  height: 100%;
  width: 68%;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, #00f2fe, var(--accent-lime));
}

/* Card 2: Live Chat */
.phone-dark {
  background: #0b0c10;
  border-color: #20242e;
}

.phone-dynamic-island {
  width: 60px;
  height: 14px;
  background: #000000;
  border-radius: 12px;
  margin: 0 auto 12px;
}

.chat-header {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  padding-bottom: 10px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.bot-avatar {
  width: 28px;
  height: 28px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: rgba(212, 255, 0, 0.15);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
}

.bot-name {
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #ffffff;
  display: block;
}

.bot-status {
  font-size: 0.65rem;
  color: var(--accent-lime);
}

.chat-messages {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 10px;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
}

.bubble {
  padding: 8px 12px;
  border-radius: 14px;
  font-size: 0.74rem;
  line-height: 1.35;
}

.bot-bubble {
  background: #181b24;
  color: #e2e8f0;
  align-self: flex-start;
  border-bottom-left-radius: 2px;
}

.user-bubble {
  background: #232838;
  color: #ffffff;
  align-self: flex-end;
  border-bottom-right-radius: 2px;
}

.highlighted-bubble {
  border: 1px solid rgba(212, 255, 0, 0.3);
  background: rgba(212, 255, 0, 0.05);
}

.quick-options {
  display: flex;
  gap: 6px;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.opt-btn {
  background: #181b24;
  border: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
  color: var(--text-muted);
  font-size: 0.68rem;
  padding: 4px 8px;
  border-radius: 20px;
  cursor: pointer;
}

.opt-btn:hover {
  border-color: var(--accent-lime);
  color: #ffffff;
}

.chat-input-bar {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  background: #141720;
  border-radius: 20px;
  padding: 6px 12px;
  border: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
}

.input-placeholder {
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  color: #646a78;
}

.send-circle {
  width: 20px;
  height: 20px;
  background: var(--accent-lime);
  color: #000000;
  border-radius: 50%;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  font-weight: 800;
}

/* Card 3: Tablet 022 with Floating Lens */
.tablet-mockup-wrapper {
  margin-bottom: 18px;
}

.tablet-frame {
  background: #000000;
  border: 4px solid #232734;
  border-radius: 18px;
  padding: 12px;
  position: relative;
  box-shadow: 0 20px 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.9);
}

.tablet-screen {
  background: radial-gradient(circle at 70% 30%, #1a1e27 0%, #0d0f14 80%);
  border-radius: 10px;
  height: 180px;
  position: relative;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: center;
  align-items: center;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.tablet-num-display {
  font-size: 4.8rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.9);
  letter-spacing: -0.05em;
  line-height: 1;
  user-select: none;
}

.tablet-ui-lines {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 14px;
  left: 14px;
  right: 14px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 4px;
}

.tablet-ui-lines .line {
  height: 3px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
  border-radius: 2px;
}

.line.l1 { width: 40%; }
.line.l2 { width: 70%; }
.line.l3 { width: 25%; }

.floating-lens-btn {
  position: absolute;
  top: 50%;
  left: 50%;
  transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
  width: 95px;
  height: 95px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
  backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.35);
  box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5), inset 0 0 15px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: var(--transition-smooth);
}

.floating-lens-btn:hover {
  transform: translate(-50%, -50%) scale(1.1);
  background: rgba(212, 255, 0, 0.2);
  border-color: var(--accent-lime);
}

.lens-content {
  text-align: center;
  color: #ffffff;
}

.lens-arrow {
  display: block;
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  line-height: 1;
}

.lens-text {
  font-size: 0.65rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.02em;
  margin-top: 4px;
  display: block;
}

.keyboard-shadow {
  height: 10px;
  background: #141720;
  border-radius: 4px;
  margin: 6px 12px 0;
  box-shadow: 0 8px 16px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.8);
}

/* Card 4: Packaging & Design Book Stack ("009") */
.book-stack-container {
  height: 200px;
  position: relative;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
}

.box-3d-item {
  position: absolute;
  border-radius: 8px;
  box-shadow: 0 15px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.7);
  transition: var(--transition-smooth);
}

.item-back {
  width: 170px;
  height: 165px;
  background: #11141c;
  border: 1px solid #232733;
  transform: translate(-22px, -14px) rotate(-6deg);
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-end;
  padding: 10px;
}

.item-mid {
  width: 170px;
  height: 165px;
  background: #161922;
  border: 1px solid #282d3b;
  transform: translate(-10px, -6px) rotate(-2deg);
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-end;
  padding: 10px;
}

.item-front {
  width: 175px;
  height: 170px;
  background: linear-gradient(145deg, #1d212b 0%, #101217 100%);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15);
  transform: translate(6px, 6px) rotate(3deg);
  padding: 16px;
  box-shadow: 0 20px 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.9);
}

.showcase-card:hover .item-front {
  transform: translate(6px, 0px) rotate(0deg);
}

.box-front-face {
  height: 100%;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: space-between;
}

.box-logo-row {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  font-size: 0.65rem;
  color: var(--accent-lime);
  font-weight: 700;
}

.box-big-num {
  font-size: 3.4rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: -0.04em;
  color: #ffffff;
  line-height: 1;
}

.box-footer-row {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  font-size: 0.58rem;
  color: #7d8597;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.05em;
}

.side-spine {
  font-size: 0.55rem;
  color: #555b6c;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  transform: rotate(-90deg);
  transform-origin: left bottom;
}

.card-meta h4 {
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #ffffff;
  margin-bottom: 4px;
}

.card-meta p {
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Trust Strip
   ========================================================================== */
.trust-strip {
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
  background: rgba(14, 16, 20, 0.5);
  padding: 28px 24px;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 10;
}

.trust-container {
  max-width: 1280px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  text-align: center;
}

.trust-heading {
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  color: var(--text-dim);
  margin-bottom: 18px;
}

.trust-logos {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 36px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.trust-item {
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
}

.city-dot {
  color: var(--accent-lime);
  font-size: 0.75rem;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Visual Portfolio Preview on Landing Page
   ========================================================================== */
.visual-portfolio-preview {
  padding: 100px 24px 60px;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 10;
}

.link-view-all {
  color: var(--accent-lime);
  font-weight: 700;
  text-decoration: none;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  display: inline-block;
  margin-top: 10px;
  transition: var(--transition-smooth);
}

.link-view-all:hover {
  text-decoration: underline;
  transform: translateX(4px);
}

.projects-visual-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 28px;
  margin-top: 50px;
}

.project-visual-card {
  background: var(--bg-card);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: var(--transition-smooth);
}

.project-visual-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-6px);
  border-color: rgba(212, 255, 0, 0.4);
  box-shadow: 0 20px 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.7);
}

.project-img-wrapper {
  position: relative;
  height: 220px;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.project-img-wrapper img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  transition: transform 0.6s ease;
}

.project-visual-card:hover .project-img-wrapper img {
  transform: scale(1.05);
}

.project-tag-overlay {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 12px;
  left: 12px;
  background: rgba(8, 9, 11, 0.85);
  backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15);
  padding: 4px 10px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-full);
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  color: #ffffff;
}

.project-card-info {
  padding: 24px;
}

.project-meta-top {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.p-category {
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  color: var(--accent-lime);
  font-weight: 700;
}

.p-stat {
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  background: rgba(74, 222, 128, 0.15);
  color: #4ade80;
  padding: 2px 8px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  font-weight: 700;
}

.project-card-info h3 {
  font-size: 1.25rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #ffffff;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.project-card-info p {
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  line-height: 1.55;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
}

.p-read-link {
  color: #ffffff;
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  text-decoration: none;
  display: inline-block;
  transition: var(--transition-smooth);
}

.p-read-link:hover {
  color: var(--accent-lime);
  transform: translateX(4px);
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Services Section & Pillars
   ========================================================================== */
.services-section {
  padding: 100px 24px;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 10;
}

.section-container {
  max-width: 1280px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

.section-badge-pill {
  display: inline-block;
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  color: var(--accent-lime);
  background: var(--accent-lime-dim);
  border: 1px solid rgba(212, 255, 0, 0.25);
  padding: 6px 16px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-full);
  margin-bottom: 18px;
}

.section-header-flex {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.2fr 0.8fr;
  align-items: flex-end;
  gap: 40px;
  margin-bottom: 60px;
}

.section-title {
  font-size: clamp(2.4rem, 4.2vw, 3.8rem);
  font-weight: 800;
  line-height: 1.1;
  letter-spacing: -0.03em;
  color: #ffffff;
}

.serif-italic-accent {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-style: italic;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--accent-lime);
}

.section-desc {
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  line-height: 1.65;
  color: var(--text-muted);
}

.services-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  gap: 28px;
}

.service-card {
  background: var(--bg-card);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 36px;
  position: relative;
  transition: var(--transition-smooth);
}

.service-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
  background: var(--bg-card-hover);
}

.service-card.highlighted-card {
  border-color: rgba(212, 255, 0, 0.35);
  box-shadow: 0 0 30px rgba(212, 255, 0, 0.05);
}

.service-number {
  font-size: 1.6rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15);
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  position: absolute;
  top: 32px;
  right: 32px;
}

.service-icon-box {
  width: 54px;
  height: 54px;
  border-radius: 14px;
  background: rgba(212, 255, 0, 0.08);
  border: 1px solid rgba(212, 255, 0, 0.2);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  margin-bottom: 24px;
}

.service-name {
  font-size: 1.45rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #ffffff;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
}

.service-body {
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  line-height: 1.6;
  margin-bottom: 22px;
}

.service-checklist {
  list-style: none;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 10px;
  margin-bottom: 28px;
}

.service-checklist li {
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  color: #d1d6e2;
}

.service-footer {
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
  padding-top: 18px;
}

.service-learn-more {
  text-decoration: none;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  transition: var(--transition-smooth);
}

.service-learn-more:hover {
  color: #ffffff;
}

.service-learn-more.hot-link {
  color: var(--accent-lime);
}

/* Wide Pillar 5: Chatbot Integration */
.service-card.wide-card {
  grid-column: 1 / -1;
  background: radial-gradient(circle at 80% 50%, rgba(212, 255, 0, 0.07) 0%, #13151b 70%);
}

.wide-inner-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.2fr 0.8fr;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 40px;
}

.features-row {
  display: flex;
  gap: 12px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  margin-top: 20px;
}

.feature-badge {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  padding: 6px 14px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-full);
  color: #e2e8f0;
}

.mini-chat-card {
  background: #090a0d;
  border: 1px solid var(--border-focus);
  border-radius: 18px;
  padding: 20px;
  box-shadow: 0 20px 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.7);
}

.mini-chat-head {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  color: #ffffff;
  padding-bottom: 12px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
  margin-bottom: 14px;
}

.dot-green {
  width: 8px;
  height: 8px;
  background: #22c55e;
  border-radius: 50%;
}

.mini-chat-body {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 10px;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.m-msg {
  padding: 10px 14px;
  border-radius: 12px;
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  line-height: 1.4;
}

.m-bot {
  background: #181b24;
  color: #e2e8f0;
  align-self: flex-start;
}

.m-user {
  background: #242938;
  color: #ffffff;
  align-self: flex-end;
}

.m-bot.highlight {
  border: 1px solid rgba(212, 255, 0, 0.35);
  background: rgba(212, 255, 0, 0.07);
}

.btn-chat-trigger {
  width: 100%;
  background: var(--accent-lime);
  color: #000000;
  font-weight: 700;
  border: none;
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  padding: 12px;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: var(--transition-smooth);
}

.btn-chat-trigger:hover {
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 6px 20px rgba(212, 255, 0, 0.3);
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Blog Preview on Home & Dedicated Blog Page Styles
   ========================================================================== */
.blog-preview-section {
  padding: 100px 24px;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 10;
}

.blog-preview-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 28px;
  margin-top: 50px;
}

.blog-preview-card {
  background: var(--bg-card);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: var(--transition-smooth);
}

.blog-preview-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-6px);
  border-color: rgba(212, 255, 0, 0.35);
  box-shadow: 0 20px 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.7);
}

.blog-img-box {
  position: relative;
  height: 200px;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.blog-img-box img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  transition: transform 0.6s ease;
}

.blog-preview-card:hover .blog-img-box img {
  transform: scale(1.06);
}

.blog-pill-tag {
  position: absolute;
  top: 14px;
  left: 14px;
  background: rgba(8, 9, 11, 0.85);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15);
  color: var(--accent-lime);
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  padding: 4px 10px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-full);
}

.blog-card-body {
  padding: 24px;
}

.blog-read-time {
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  color: var(--text-dim);
  display: block;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.blog-card-body h3 {
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #ffffff;
  line-height: 1.35;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.blog-card-body p {
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  line-height: 1.55;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.read-more-link {
  color: var(--accent-lime);
  text-decoration: none;
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  transition: var(--transition-smooth);
}

.read-more-link:hover {
  text-decoration: underline;
  color: #ffffff;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Inner Pages (blog.html, services.html, portfolio.html, about.html, contact.html)
   ========================================================================== */
.inner-page {
  background: var(--bg-main);
}

.page-hero-banner {
  padding: 90px 24px 60px;
  text-align: center;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 10;
  background: radial-gradient(ellipse at 50% 30%, rgba(212, 255, 0, 0.08) 0%, transparent 65%);
}

.page-title {
  font-size: clamp(2.6rem, 5.2vw, 4.6rem);
  font-weight: 800;
  line-height: 1.1;
  letter-spacing: -0.04em;
  color: #ffffff;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
}

.page-subtitle {
  font-size: 1.12rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  max-width: 680px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  line-height: 1.6;
}

/* Filter Pills Bar */
.blog-filter-pills {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 10px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  margin-top: 40px;
}

.filter-pill {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
  color: var(--text-muted);
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  padding: 8px 18px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-full);
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: var(--transition-smooth);
}

.filter-pill:hover,
.filter-pill.active {
  background: var(--accent-lime);
  color: #000000;
  border-color: var(--accent-lime);
}

/* Blog Articles Matrix */
.blog-grid-section {
  padding: 40px 24px 100px;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 10;
}

.blog-articles-matrix {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 32px;
}

.article-entry-card {
  background: var(--bg-card);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  overflow: hidden;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  transition: var(--transition-smooth);
}

.article-entry-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-6px);
  border-color: rgba(212, 255, 0, 0.35);
  box-shadow: 0 25px 50px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.8);
}

.article-thumb-wrapper {
  position: relative;
  height: 220px;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.article-thumb-wrapper img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  transition: transform 0.6s ease;
}

.article-entry-card:hover .article-thumb-wrapper img {
  transform: scale(1.05);
}

.thumb-badge {
  position: absolute;
  top: 14px;
  left: 14px;
  background: rgba(8, 9, 11, 0.85);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15);
  color: var(--accent-lime);
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  padding: 4px 10px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-full);
}

.article-body {
  padding: 28px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  flex: 1;
}

.article-meta {
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  color: var(--text-dim);
  display: flex;
  gap: 8px;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.article-headline {
  font-size: 1.25rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #ffffff;
  line-height: 1.35;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
}

.article-snippet {
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  line-height: 1.6;
  margin-bottom: 24px;
  flex: 1;
}

.article-author-row {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
  padding-top: 16px;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
  margin-bottom: 18px;
}

.author-pic {
  width: 36px;
  height: 36px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: #242938;
  color: #ffffff;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  font-weight: 700;
}

.article-author-row strong {
  display: block;
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  color: #ffffff;
}

.article-author-row span {
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  color: var(--text-dim);
}

.btn-read-article {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
  color: #ffffff;
  padding: 10px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: var(--transition-smooth);
}

.btn-read-article:hover {
  background: var(--accent-lime);
  color: #000000;
  border-color: var(--accent-lime);
}

/* Subscribe Banner on Blog */
.blog-subscribe-strip {
  padding: 20px 24px 100px;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 10;
}

.subscribe-card {
  max-width: 900px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #151822 0%, #0d0f14 100%);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-focus);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 50px 40px;
  text-align: center;
}

.subscribe-card h3 {
  font-size: 2rem;
  color: #ffffff;
  margin: 12px 0 10px;
}

.subscribe-card p {
  color: var(--text-muted);
  max-width: 600px;
  margin: 0 auto 28px;
}

.audit-quick-form {
  display: flex;
  gap: 10px;
  max-width: 580px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

.audit-quick-form input {
  flex: 1;
  background: #090b10;
  border: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
  color: #ffffff;
  padding: 12px 18px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-full);
  outline: none;
}

/* Services Deep Dive Rows */
.services-deep-dive {
  padding: 60px 24px 100px;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 10;
}

.service-detail-row {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.1fr 0.9fr;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 60px;
  padding: 60px 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
}

.service-detail-row.reverse {
  grid-template-columns: 0.9fr 1.1fr;
}

.service-detail-row.reverse .service-detail-text {
  order: 2;
}

.service-detail-row.reverse .service-detail-image {
  order: 1;
}

.service-step-num {
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  color: var(--accent-lime);
  margin-bottom: 12px;
  display: block;
}

.service-detail-text h2 {
  font-size: clamp(2rem, 3.5vw, 2.8rem);
  font-weight: 800;
  color: #ffffff;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
  line-height: 1.15;
}

.lead-para {
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  line-height: 1.65;
  margin-bottom: 24px;
}

.deliverables-box {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.03);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  padding: 20px;
  margin-bottom: 28px;
}

.deliverables-box h4 {
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  color: #ffffff;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.deliverables-box ul {
  list-style: none;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 8px;
}

.deliverables-box li {
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  color: #c4cad8;
}

.service-detail-image {
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  overflow: hidden;
  border: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
  box-shadow: 0 25px 60px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.8);
  height: 380px;
}

.service-detail-image img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  transition: transform 0.6s ease;
}

.service-detail-image:hover img {
  transform: scale(1.04);
}

/* Process Timeline */
.process-section {
  padding: 80px 24px 100px;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 10;
  background: #090a0d;
}

.process-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 28px;
  margin-top: 50px;
}

.process-card {
  background: var(--bg-card);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 36px;
}

.p-num {
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--accent-lime);
  background: var(--accent-lime-dim);
  padding: 4px 10px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-full);
  display: inline-block;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
}

.process-card h3 {
  font-size: 1.3rem;
  color: #ffffff;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.process-card p {
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  line-height: 1.6;
}

/* Portfolio Matrix */
.portfolio-grid-section {
  padding: 40px 24px 100px;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 10;
}

.portfolio-works-matrix {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  gap: 36px;
}

.portfolio-item-card {
  background: var(--bg-card);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: var(--transition-smooth);
}

.portfolio-item-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-6px);
  border-color: rgba(212, 255, 0, 0.4);
  box-shadow: 0 25px 60px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.8);
}

.port-img-container {
  position: relative;
  height: 320px;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.port-img-container img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  transition: transform 0.6s ease;
}

.portfolio-item-card:hover .port-img-container img {
  transform: scale(1.05);
}

.port-overlay-pill {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 16px;
  left: 16px;
  background: rgba(8, 9, 11, 0.85);
  backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
  padding: 6px 14px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-full);
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  color: #ffffff;
}

.port-content {
  padding: 30px;
}

.port-badges {
  display: flex;
  gap: 10px;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.p-stat-badge {
  background: rgba(74, 222, 128, 0.15);
  color: #4ade80;
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  padding: 4px 10px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-full);
}

.port-content h3 {
  font-size: 1.4rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #ffffff;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.port-content p {
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  line-height: 1.6;
  margin-bottom: 22px;
}

.port-meta-metrics {
  display: flex;
  gap: 24px;
  padding-top: 18px;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
}

.port-meta-metrics strong {
  display: block;
  font-size: 1.25rem;
  color: var(--accent-lime);
}

.port-meta-metrics span {
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  color: var(--text-dim);
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

/* About Story Section */
.about-story-section {
  padding: 60px 24px 100px;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 10;
}

.about-grid-two-col {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.1fr 0.9fr;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 60px;
}

.about-narrative h2 {
  font-size: clamp(2.2rem, 4vw, 3.2rem);
  color: #ffffff;
  margin: 14px 0 20px;
  line-height: 1.15;
}

.about-narrative p {
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  line-height: 1.7;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
}

.about-stats-row {
  display: flex;
  gap: 28px;
  margin-top: 36px;
  padding-top: 24px;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
}

.a-stat strong {
  display: block;
  font-size: 2rem;
  color: var(--accent-lime);
  font-weight: 800;
}

.a-stat span {
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  color: var(--text-dim);
}

.about-image-card {
  position: relative;
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  overflow: hidden;
  border: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
  box-shadow: 0 25px 60px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.9);
}

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

.about-card-badge {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 20px;
  left: 20px;
  background: rgba(8, 9, 11, 0.85);
  backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
  padding: 8px 18px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-full);
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  color: #ffffff;
}

/* Principles Section */
.principles-section {
  padding: 80px 24px 100px;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 10;
  background: #090a0d;
}

.principles-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: 24px;
  margin-top: 50px;
}

.principle-card {
  background: var(--bg-card);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 32px;
}

.p-icon {
  font-size: 2rem;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
  display: block;
}

.principle-card h3 {
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  color: #ffffff;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.principle-card p {
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  line-height: 1.6;
}

.workspace-gallery-section {
  padding: 40px 24px 100px;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 10;
}

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

.workspace-gallery-grid img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 240px;
  object-fit: cover;
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
}

/* Contact Page Section */
.contact-page-section {
  padding: 40px 24px 120px;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 10;
}

.contact-page-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.3fr 0.7fr;
  gap: 50px;
}

.contact-card-box {
  background: var(--bg-card);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 44px;
}

.contact-card-box h2 {
  font-size: 2rem;
  color: #ffffff;
  margin: 12px 0 8px;
}

.form-sub-text {
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  margin-bottom: 30px;
}

.contact-sidebar {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 28px;
}

.sidebar-box {
  background: var(--bg-card);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 34px;
}

.sidebar-box h3 {
  font-size: 1.35rem;
  color: #ffffff;
  margin: 12px 0 8px;
}

.sidebar-box p {
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  margin-bottom: 24px;
}

.contact-detail-items {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 18px;
}

.cd-item {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 14px;
}

.cd-icon { font-size: 1.4rem; }
.cd-item strong { display: block; font-size: 0.85rem; color: #ffffff; }
.cd-item span, .cd-item a { font-size: 0.88rem; color: var(--text-muted); text-decoration: none; }
.cd-item a:hover { color: var(--accent-lime); }

.guarantee-box {
  background: radial-gradient(circle at 50% 0%, rgba(212, 255, 0, 0.06) 0%, var(--bg-card) 70%);
  border-color: rgba(212, 255, 0, 0.2);
}

.promise-list {
  list-style: none;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 12px;
  margin-top: 14px;
}

.promise-list li {
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  color: #c4cad8;
  line-height: 1.5;
}

/* Article Reading Modal */
.article-modal-card {
  max-width: 760px;
  max-height: 85vh;
  overflow-y: auto;
}

.article-modal-inner {
  margin-top: 20px;
  color: #d1d7e4;
  line-height: 1.7;
}

.article-modal-inner h2 {
  font-size: 1.8rem;
  color: #ffffff;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
  line-height: 1.25;
}

.article-modal-inner img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 280px;
  object-fit: cover;
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  margin: 18px 0 24px;
}

.article-modal-inner p {
  margin-bottom: 18px;
  font-size: 1rem;
}

/* Testimonials */
.testimonials-section {
  padding: 100px 24px;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 10;
  background: #090a0d;
}

.testimonials-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 24px;
  margin-top: 50px;
}

.testimonial-card {
  background: var(--bg-card);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 34px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: space-between;
  transition: var(--transition-smooth);
}

.testimonial-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
}

.testimonial-card.highlighted-test {
  border-color: rgba(212, 255, 0, 0.3);
  background: radial-gradient(circle at 50% 0%, rgba(212, 255, 0, 0.06) 0%, var(--bg-card) 70%);
}

.stars {
  color: var(--accent-lime);
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  letter-spacing: 2px;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
}

.quote {
  font-size: 0.98rem;
  color: #d1d7e2;
  line-height: 1.65;
  font-style: italic;
  margin-bottom: 28px;
}

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

.author-avatar {
  width: 44px;
  height: 44px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: #242938;
  border: 1px solid var(--accent-lime);
  color: #ffffff;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
}

.author-info strong {
  display: block;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  color: #ffffff;
}

.author-info span {
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
}

/* CTA Banner */
.cta-banner-section {
  padding: 80px 24px 100px;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 10;
}

.cta-inner-card {
  max-width: 1280px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #13161e 0%, #0a0c10 100%);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-focus);
  border-radius: 32px;
  padding: 80px 40px;
  text-align: center;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: 0 30px 80px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.7);
}

.cta-ambient-glow {
  position: absolute;
  top: 50%;
  left: 50%;
  transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
  width: 600px;
  height: 400px;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(212, 255, 0, 0.12) 0%, rgba(8, 9, 11, 0) 70%);
  filter: blur(60px);
  pointer-events: none;
}

.cta-content {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  max-width: 720px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

.cta-mini-pill {
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  color: var(--accent-lime);
  margin-bottom: 18px;
  display: inline-block;
}

.cta-big-title {
  font-size: clamp(2.6rem, 5vw, 4.4rem);
  font-weight: 800;
  line-height: 1.1;
  color: #ffffff;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.cta-subcopy {
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  line-height: 1.6;
  margin-bottom: 36px;
}

.cta-actions-group {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 16px;
}

.btn-primary-yellow.large-cta {
  padding: 16px 24px 16px 36px;
  font-size: 1.1rem;
}

.cta-guarantee {
  display: flex;
  gap: 12px;
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  color: var(--text-dim);
}

/* Footer */
.site-footer {
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
  background: #060709;
  padding: 70px 24px 30px;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 10;
}

.footer-container {
  max-width: 1280px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

.footer-top-row {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.8fr 1fr 1fr 1.2fr;
  gap: 40px;
  padding-bottom: 60px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
}

.footer-tagline {
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  line-height: 1.6;
  margin: 18px 0 24px;
  max-width: 360px;
}

.footer-links-col h5 {
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  color: #ffffff;
  font-weight: 700;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
}

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

.footer-links-col a {
  text-decoration: none;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  transition: var(--transition-smooth);
}

.footer-links-col a:hover {
  color: #ffffff;
  padding-left: 4px;
}

.contact-email {
  font-size: 1rem;
  color: #ffffff;
  font-weight: 600;
  margin-bottom: 6px;
}

.contact-loc {
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  color: var(--text-dim);
  margin-bottom: 18px;
}

.footer-contact-btn {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
  color: #ffffff;
  padding: 8px 18px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-full);
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: var(--transition-smooth);
}

.footer-contact-btn:hover {
  background: var(--accent-lime);
  color: #000000;
  border-color: var(--accent-lime);
}

.footer-bottom-row {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  padding-top: 30px;
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  color: var(--text-dim);
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 16px;
}

.footer-legal {
  display: flex;
  gap: 20px;
}

.footer-legal a {
  color: var(--text-dim);
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: var(--transition-smooth);
}

.footer-legal a:hover { color: #ffffff; }

/* Floating Chat: "Chat with US" with Modern Speech Bubble */
.floating-chat-container {
  position: fixed;
  bottom: 24px;
  right: 24px;
  z-index: 1000;
}

.chat-launcher-btn {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  background: #11141c;
  border: 1px solid var(--accent-lime);
  padding: 10px 20px 10px 12px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-full);
  color: #ffffff;
  cursor: pointer;
  box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.6), 0 0 20px rgba(212, 255, 0, 0.25);
  transition: var(--transition-smooth);
}

.chat-launcher-btn:hover {
  transform: translateY(-3px) scale(1.03);
  box-shadow: 0 14px 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.8), 0 0 30px rgba(212, 255, 0, 0.4);
}

.launcher-avatar {
  position: relative;
  width: 36px;
  height: 36px;
  background: rgba(212, 255, 0, 0.15);
  border-radius: 50%;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
}

.online-indicator {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 0;
  right: 0;
  width: 10px;
  height: 10px;
  background: #22c55e;
  border: 2px solid #11141c;
  border-radius: 50%;
}

.launcher-badge {
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
}

.chat-popup-window {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 70px;
  right: 0;
  width: 380px;
  height: 520px;
  background: #0f1117;
  border: 1px solid var(--border-focus);
  border-radius: 20px;
  box-shadow: 0 25px 60px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.8), 0 0 40px rgba(212, 255, 0, 0.12);
  display: none;
  flex-direction: column;
  overflow: hidden;
  animation: popIn 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1) forwards;
}

.chat-popup-window.active { display: flex; }

@keyframes popIn {
  from { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(20px) scale(0.95); }
  to { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0) scale(1); }
}

.chat-popup-header {
  padding: 16px;
  background: #141720;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
}

.popup-brand { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 10px; }
.popup-avatar {
  width: 32px;
  height: 32px;
  background: rgba(212, 255, 0, 0.12);
  border-radius: 50%;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
}

.popup-brand strong { display: block; font-size: 0.9rem; color: #ffffff; }
.popup-sub { font-size: 0.72rem; color: #4ade80; }

.chat-close-btn {
  background: none;
  border: none;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  cursor: pointer;
  padding: 4px;
}

.chat-popup-messages {
  flex: 1;
  padding: 16px;
  overflow-y: auto;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 12px;
}

.chat-bubble {
  padding: 10px 14px;
  border-radius: 14px;
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  line-height: 1.45;
  max-width: 85%;
}

.chat-bubble.bot-side {
  background: #181c26;
  color: #e2e8f0;
  align-self: flex-start;
  border-bottom-left-radius: 2px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
}

.chat-bubble.user-side {
  background: #252b3b;
  color: #ffffff;
  align-self: flex-end;
  border-bottom-right-radius: 2px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(212, 255, 0, 0.2);
}

.time-stamp {
  display: block;
  font-size: 0.65rem;
  color: var(--text-dim);
  margin-top: 4px;
}

.quick-prompts-tray {
  padding: 8px 12px;
  display: flex;
  gap: 6px;
  overflow-x: auto;
  white-space: nowrap;
  background: #11141c;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
}

.quick-prompts-tray::-webkit-scrollbar { display: none; }

.qp-chip {
  background: #181b24;
  border: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
  color: var(--text-muted);
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  padding: 5px 10px;
  border-radius: 14px;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: var(--transition-smooth);
}

.qp-chip:hover {
  background: rgba(212, 255, 0, 0.1);
  border-color: var(--accent-lime);
  color: #ffffff;
}

.chat-popup-input-area {
  padding: 12px 14px;
  background: #141720;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
  display: flex;
  gap: 8px;
}

.chat-popup-input-area input {
  flex: 1;
  background: #0b0d12;
  border: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
  color: #ffffff;
  padding: 8px 14px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-full);
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  outline: none;
}

.chat-popup-input-area input:focus { border-color: var(--accent-lime); }

.chat-send-btn {
  width: 36px;
  height: 36px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--accent-lime);
  border: none;
  cursor: pointer;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  transition: var(--transition-smooth);
}

.chat-send-btn:hover { transform: scale(1.08); }

/* Dialog Modals */
dialog {
  border: none;
  background: transparent;
  padding: 0;
  max-width: 640px;
  width: 90%;
  margin: auto;
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  box-shadow: 0 25px 80px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.9);
}

dialog::backdrop {
  background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.8);
  backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
}

.modal-card {
  background: #11141b;
  border: 1px solid var(--border-focus);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 36px;
  color: #ffffff;
}

.modal-header {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: flex-start;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.modal-tag {
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--accent-lime);
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
}

.modal-title {
  font-size: 1.6rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: #ffffff;
  margin-top: 4px;
}

.modal-close {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
  border: none;
  color: #ffffff;
  width: 32px;
  height: 32px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  cursor: pointer;
  font-size: 1rem;
}

.modal-sub {
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  margin-bottom: 24px;
}

.contact-form {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 16px;
}

.form-row {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 16px;
}

.form-group {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 6px;
}

.form-group label {
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: #d1d6e2;
}

.form-group input,
.form-group select,
.form-group textarea {
  background: #090b10;
  border: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
  color: #ffffff;
  padding: 10px 14px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  font-size: 16px; /* Prevents auto zoom on mobile */
  font-family: inherit;
  outline: none;
  transition: var(--transition-smooth);
}

.form-group input:focus,
.form-group select:focus,
.form-group textarea:focus {
  border-color: var(--accent-lime);
  box-shadow: 0 0 10px rgba(212, 255, 0, 0.15);
}

.checkbox-pill-grid {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 8px;
}

.pill-check {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  background: #090b10;
  border: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
  border-radius: var(--radius-full);
  padding: 6px 12px;
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: var(--transition-smooth);
}

.pill-check input {
  margin-right: 6px;
  accent-color: var(--accent-lime);
}

.pill-check:hover {
  border-color: var(--accent-lime);
  color: #ffffff;
}

.submit-btn {
  width: 100%;
  justify-content: center;
  padding: 14px;
  margin-top: 8px;
}

.form-feedback {
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  text-align: center;
  display: none;
  padding: 8px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
}

.form-feedback.success {
  display: block;
  background: rgba(34, 197, 94, 0.15);
  color: #4ade80;
  border: 1px solid rgba(34, 197, 94, 0.3);
}

.detail-body {
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  line-height: 1.6;
  margin-top: 14px;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   ENHANCED MOBILE RESPONSIVENESS (Flawless UX on all devices)
   ========================================================================== */
@media (max-width: 1100px) {
  .hero-main-content {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    padding-left: 0;
    gap: 30px;
  }
  
  .experience-star-badge {
    position: relative;
    top: auto;
    right: auto;
    margin-top: 24px;
  }

  .projects-visual-grid,
  .blog-preview-grid,
  .blog-articles-matrix,
  .principles-grid,
  .workspace-gallery-grid,
  .process-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  }

  .portfolio-works-matrix {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .about-grid-two-col,
  .contact-page-grid,
  .service-detail-row,
  .service-detail-row.reverse {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 36px;
  }

  .service-detail-row.reverse .service-detail-text { order: 1; }
  .service-detail-row.reverse .service-detail-image { order: 2; }

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

@media (max-width: 820px) {
  .nav-menu {
    display: none;
  }

  .mobile-toggle {
    display: flex;
  }

  .hero-section {
    padding: 30px 16px 20px;
  }

  .hero-main-content {
    padding-left: 0;
    margin-bottom: 30px;
    gap: 20px;
  }

  .hero-floating-wireframe {
    display: none; /* Hide on mobile to give space for bold typography */
  }

  .hero-title {
    font-size: clamp(2.3rem, 10vw, 3.6rem);
    line-height: 1.1;
  }

  .serif-brand {
    font-size: 1.15em;
  }

  .experience-star-badge {
    margin-top: 14px;
    width: 140px;
    height: 140px;
  }

  .badge-number {
    font-size: 2rem;
  }

  .badge-label {
    font-size: 0.65rem;
  }

  .hero-description {
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    line-height: 1.6;
  }

  .btn-primary-yellow {
    width: 100%;
    justify-content: center;
    padding: 14px 20px;
  }

  .showcase-card {
    width: 290px;
    padding: 18px;
  }

  .mockup-phone {
    padding: 10px;
    border-radius: 22px;
  }

  .dial-container {
    width: 120px;
    height: 120px;
  }

  .tablet-screen {
    height: 150px;
  }

  .tablet-num-display {
    font-size: 3.6rem;
  }

  .floating-lens-btn {
    width: 80px;
    height: 80px;
  }

  .section-header-flex {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 16px;
    margin-bottom: 36px;
  }

  .section-title {
    font-size: clamp(2rem, 7vw, 2.8rem);
  }

  .services-section,
  .visual-portfolio-preview,
  .blog-preview-section,
  .testimonials-section,
  .cta-banner-section,
  .page-hero-banner,
  .blog-grid-section,
  .services-deep-dive,
  .portfolio-grid-section,
  .about-story-section,
  .contact-page-section {
    padding: 60px 16px;
  }

  .services-grid,
  .wide-inner-grid,
  .projects-visual-grid,
  .blog-preview-grid,
  .blog-articles-matrix,
  .principles-grid,
  .workspace-gallery-grid,
  .process-grid,
  .testimonials-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 20px;
  }

  .service-card {
    padding: 24px;
  }

  .service-detail-image {
    height: 260px;
  }

  .form-row {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 12px;
  }

  .cta-inner-card {
    padding: 40px 20px;
    border-radius: 24px;
  }

  .cta-big-title {
    font-size: clamp(2.2rem, 8vw, 3.2rem);
  }

  .btn-primary-yellow.large-cta {
    width: 100%;
    justify-content: center;
    padding: 14px 20px;
    font-size: 1rem;
  }

  .cta-guarantee {
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 6px;
    align-items: center;
  }

  .footer-top-row {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 30px;
    padding-bottom: 40px;
  }

  .footer-bottom-row {
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: flex-start;
    gap: 12px;
  }

  .floating-chat-container {
    bottom: 16px;
    right: 16px;
  }

  .chat-launcher-btn {
    padding: 8px 14px 8px 10px;
  }

  .launcher-badge {
    font-size: 0.85rem;
  }

  .chat-popup-window {
    width: calc(100vw - 32px);
    height: 480px;
    bottom: 60px;
    right: 0;
  }

  .modal-card {
    padding: 24px 18px;
  }

  .audit-quick-form {
    flex-direction: column;
  }
}

/* ==========================================================================
   INTERACTIVE CLICKABLE POLISH (Every element responds to interaction)
   ========================================================================== */
.clickable-card {
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: transform 0.28s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1), border-color 0.28s ease, box-shadow 0.28s ease !important;
}

.clickable-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-5px);
  border-color: rgba(212, 255, 0, 0.45) !important;
  box-shadow: 0 20px 45px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.75), 0 0 20px rgba(212, 255, 0, 0.12) !important;
}

.clickable-badge {
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: transform 0.28s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1), box-shadow 0.28s ease;
}

.clickable-badge:hover {
  transform: scale(1.08) rotate(2deg);
  box-shadow: 0 0 25px rgba(212, 255, 0, 0.4);
}

.stars-clean {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 4px;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.stars-clean svg {
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.bullet-dot {
  color: #d4ff00;
  font-weight: 900;
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  line-height: 1;
  margin-right: 6px;
}

.article-entry-card {
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: transform 0.28s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1), border-color 0.28s ease, box-shadow 0.28s ease;
}

.article-entry-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-5px);
  border-color: rgba(212, 255, 0, 0.4);
  box-shadow: 0 20px 45px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.75);
}

.portfolio-item-card {
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: transform 0.28s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1), border-color 0.28s ease, box-shadow 0.28s ease;
}

.portfolio-item-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-5px);
  border-color: rgba(212, 255, 0, 0.4);
  box-shadow: 0 20px 45px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.75);
}

.article-modal-card {
  max-width: 760px;
  max-height: 88vh;
  overflow-y: auto;
}