@font-face {
    font-family: 'Inter';
    src: url('../fonts/inter-variable.ttf') format('truetype');
    font-weight: 100 900;
    font-display: swap;
}

:root {
    --bs-primary: #295ff4;
    --bs-danger: #ea4d3d;
    --bs-primary-hover: #1f4fe0;
    --bs-danger-hover: #d94233;
    --bg: #f8fafc;
    --text: #0f172a;
    --muted: #475569;
    --fw-light: 300;
    --fw-regular: 400;
    --fw-medium: 500;
    --fw-semibold: 600;
    --fw-bold: 700;
    --fw-extrabold: 800;
    --radius-sm: 6px;
    --radius-md: 12px;
    --radius-lg: 25px;
    --shadow-md: 0 8px 24px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.18);
    --shadow-lg: 0 16px 48px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.24);
    --ease-smooth: cubic-bezier(0.22, 0.61, 0.36, 1);
    --duration-fast: 200ms;
    --duration-normal: 400ms;
    --duration-slow: 800ms;

    /* Header tokens */
    --white: #ffffff;
    --header-bg: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.96);
    --header-surface: #ffffff;
    --header-border: rgba(17, 24, 39, 0.08);
    --header-link-color: #1f2937;
    --header-link-hover: var(--bs-primary);
    --header-dropdown-bg: var(--header-bg);
    --header-dropdown-hover-bg: #eef4ff;
    --header-cta-gradient-start: var(--bs-primary);
    --header-cta-gradient-end: #163fb4;
    --header-shadow: 0 14px 40px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.07);
    --header-shadow-scrolled: 0 18px 50px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.14);
    --header-dropdown-shadow: 0 22px 50px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.16);
    --header-cta-shadow: 0 4px 14px rgba(41, 95, 244, 0.25);
    --header-cta-shadow-hover: 0 6px 20px rgba(41, 95, 244, 0.35);

    /* About Company Section tokens */
    --about-bg-gradient-top: rgba(41, 95, 244, 0.08);
    --about-bg-base-start: #0d1322;
    --about-bg-base-mid: #121827;
    --about-bg-base-end: #0c1220;
    --about-text-color: #f8fafc;
    --about-eyebrow-color: #bfdbfe;
    --about-pillar-num-color: var(--bs-primary);
    --about-pillar-title-color: #ffffff;
    --about-pillar-text-color: #dbe4f0;
    --about-photo-bg: rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.15);
    --about-photo-border: rgba(148, 163, 184, 0.18);
    --about-bracket-color: var(--bs-primary);
    --about-corner-color: var(--bs-primary);
    --about-floating-badge-bg: linear-gradient(
        145deg,
        rgba(17, 24, 39, 0.96),
        rgba(30, 41, 59, 0.92)
    );
    --about-floating-badge-border: rgba(148, 163, 184, 0.15);
}

html {
    scroll-behavior: smooth;
}

body {
    font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif;
    line-height: 1.6;
    background-color: var(--bg);
    color: var(--text);
    cursor: none;
}

.construction-cursor {
    position: fixed;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    width: 18px;
    height: 18px;
    display: grid;
    place-items: center;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: rgba(245, 158, 11, 0.18);
    border: 1px solid rgba(245, 158, 11, 0.45);
    box-shadow: 0 8px 18px rgba(245, 158, 11, 0.12);
    pointer-events: none;
    transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
    z-index: 2147483647;
    opacity: 0;
    transition:
        opacity 120ms ease,
        transform 0.2s cubic-bezier(0.25, 1, 0.5, 1),
        background-color 0.2s ease,
        border-color 0.2s ease;
}

.construction-cursor.is-hovering {
    transform: translate(-50%, -50%) scale(1.6);
    background: rgba(41, 95, 244, 0.15);
    border-color: rgba(41, 95, 244, 0.6);
}

.construction-cursor::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    inset: -8px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    border: 1px solid rgba(245, 158, 11, 0.18);
    animation: cursor-wave 1.6s ease-out infinite;
}

@keyframes cursor-wave {
    0% {
        transform: scale(0.8);
        opacity: 0.9;
    }
    100% {
        transform: scale(1.8);
        opacity: 0;
    }
}

.construction-cursor::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    inset: -5px;
    border-radius: inherit;
    border: 1px dashed rgba(41, 95, 244, 0.2);
}

.construction-cursor__tool {
    font-size: 0.55rem;
    line-height: 1;
    color: #fbbf24;
    transform: rotate(-8deg);
    filter: drop-shadow(0 1px 2px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.35));
}

.construction-cursor.is-visible {
    opacity: 1;
}

html,
body,
a,
button,
input,
textarea,
select,
canvas {
    cursor: none;
}

img,
picture,
svg,
video {
    display: block;
    max-width: 100%;
}

.link-reset {
    text-decoration: none;
    color: inherit;
}

:focus-visible {
    outline: 2px solid var(--bs-primary);
    outline-offset: 2px;
}

input,
textarea,
select {
    font: inherit;
}

.text-muted-custom {
    color: var(--muted);
}

.bg-dark-custom {
    background-color: var(--bg);
    color: var(--text);
}

.bg-light-custom {
    background-color: #ffffff;
    color: var(--dark);
}

.btn__primary,
.btn__secondary {
    padding: 10px 20px;
    border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 10px;
    transition:
        background-color var(--duration-fast) var(--ease-smooth),
        color var(--duration-fast) var(--ease-smooth),
        transform var(--duration-fast) var(--ease-smooth);
}

.btn__primary {
    background-color: var(--bs-primary);
    color: #ffffff;
}

.btn__secondary {
    background-color: var(--bs-danger);
    color: #ffffff;
}

.btn__primary:hover,
.btn__secondary:hover {
    transform: translateY(-2px);
}

.btn__primary:hover {
    background-color: var(--bs-primary-hover);
}

.btn__secondary:hover {
    background-color: var(--bs-danger-hover);
}

.btn__primary:focus-visible,
.btn__secondary:focus-visible {
    outline: 2px solid var(--outline);
    outline-offset: 2px;
}

/* Preloader Styles */
.pc-root {
    background: #090d16;
    position: fixed;
    inset: 0;
    width: 100vw;
    height: 100vh;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    padding: 3rem 1rem 2.5rem;
    overflow: hidden;
    z-index: 99999;
    transition:
        opacity 0.25s ease,
        visibility 0.25s ease;
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
}
.pc-root.fade-out {
    opacity: 0;
    visibility: hidden;
    pointer-events: none;
}
.pc-stars {
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    pointer-events: none;
}
.star {
    position: absolute;
    width: 3px;
    height: 3px;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.45);
    border-radius: 50%;
    opacity: 0;
    animation: twinkle var(--d, 3s) ease-in-out infinite;
    animation-delay: var(--dl, 0s);
}
@keyframes twinkle {
    0%,
    100% {
        opacity: 0;
    }
    50% {
        opacity: var(--op, 0.6);
    }
}
.pc-scene {
    position: relative;
    width: 320px;
    height: 340px;
    margin-bottom: 2.5rem;
}
.skyline-bg {
    position: absolute;
    bottom: 14px;
    left: 0;
    right: 0;
    display: flex;
    align-items: flex-end;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 6px;
    opacity: 0.18;
}
.bg-building {
    background: rgba(41, 95, 244, 0.06);
    border-radius: 2px 2px 0 0;
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
}
.ground-plate {
    position: absolute;
    bottom: 0;
    left: 50%;
    transform: translateX(-50%);
    width: 300px;
    height: 14px;
    background: #131b2e;
    border-radius: 3px;
    border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
}
.ground-glow {
    position: absolute;
    bottom: 10px;
    left: 50%;
    transform: translateX(-50%);
    width: 220px;
    height: 2px;
    background: #c9a84c;
    border-radius: 2px;
    animation: glow-pulse 2s ease-in-out infinite;
}
@keyframes glow-pulse {
    0%,
    100% {
        opacity: 0.3;
        width: 180px;
    }
    50% {
        opacity: 0.7;
        width: 240px;
    }
}
.building-wrap {
    position: absolute;
    bottom: 14px;
    left: 50%;
    transform: translateX(-50%);
    width: 134px;
}
.floor-row {
    display: flex;
    gap: 2px;
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateY(16px);
    transition: none;
    margin-bottom: 2px;
}
.fl {
    position: relative;
    border-radius: 2px 2px 0 0;
}
.fl-main {
    width: 42px;
    height: 26px;
    background: #111827;
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
}
.fl-accent {
    width: 42px;
    height: 26px;
    background: #1f2937;
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15);
}
.fl-gold {
    width: 42px;
    height: 26px;
    background: rgba(245, 158, 11, 0.08);
    border: 1px solid #f59e0b;
}
.win {
    position: absolute;
    border-radius: 1px;
    background: #c9a84c;
    opacity: 0;
    animation: win-light 3s ease-in-out infinite;
    animation-delay: var(--wd, 0s);
}
@keyframes win-light {
    0%,
    100% {
        opacity: 0.2;
    }
    50% {
        opacity: 0.9;
    }
}
.win-sm {
    width: 6px;
    height: 8px;
    top: 5px;
}
.win-a {
    left: 6px;
}
.win-b {
    left: 18px;
}
.win-c {
    right: 6px;
}
.floor-band {
    position: absolute;
    bottom: 0;
    left: 0;
    right: 0;
    height: 3px;
    background: #c9a84c;
    opacity: 0;
}
.lobby {
    width: 134px;
    height: 30px;
    background: #111827;
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
    border-radius: 2px 2px 0 0;
    position: relative;
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateY(10px);
    margin-bottom: 0;
}
.lobby-door {
    position: absolute;
    bottom: 0;
    left: 50%;
    transform: translateX(-50%);
    width: 20px;
    height: 20px;
    border: 1px solid #c9a84c;
    border-bottom: none;
    border-radius: 1px 1px 0 0;
    background: #c9a84c22;
}
.lobby-win {
    position: absolute;
    top: 6px;
    width: 14px;
    height: 10px;
    border: 1px solid #c9a84c55;
    background: #c9a84c11;
    border-radius: 1px;
}
.lw-l {
    left: 10px;
}
.lw-r {
    right: 10px;
}
.roof-wrap {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateY(16px);
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
    margin-bottom: 2px;
}
.spire {
    width: 3px;
    height: 36px;
    background: #c9a84c;
    margin: 0 auto;
    position: relative;
}
.spire-ball {
    width: 9px;
    height: 9px;
    background: #c9a84c;
    border-radius: 50%;
    position: absolute;
    top: -4px;
    left: -3px;
    animation: spire-glow 1.5s ease-in-out infinite;
}
@keyframes spire-glow {
    0%,
    100% {
        opacity: 0.7;
    }
    50% {
        opacity: 1;
    }
}
.roof-peak {
    width: 0;
    height: 0;
    border-left: 52px solid transparent;
    border-right: 52px solid transparent;
    border-bottom: 22px solid #c9a84c;
    opacity: 0.9;
}
.roof-deck {
    width: 110px;
    height: 10px;
    background: #c9a84c;
    border-radius: 1px;
    opacity: 0.9;
}

.crane-wrap {
    position: absolute;
    bottom: 14px;
    right: 18px;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
}
.crane-base-pad {
    width: 36px;
    height: 10px;
    background: #111827;
    border: 1px solid #c9a84c88;
    border-radius: 2px;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
}
.crane-base-pad::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    bottom: -5px;
    left: 4px;
    right: 4px;
    height: 5px;
    background: #c9a84c44;
    border-radius: 0 0 2px 2px;
}
.crane-legs {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    width: 34px;
    height: 18px;
    position: relative;
    margin-bottom: 0;
}
.crane-leg {
    width: 4px;
    height: 18px;
    background: #c9a84c99;
    border-radius: 1px;
}
.crane-leg-cross {
    position: absolute;
    top: 7px;
    left: 4px;
    right: 4px;
    height: 2px;
    background: #c9a84c55;
    border-radius: 1px;
}
.crane-cabin {
    width: 20px;
    height: 14px;
    background: #1f2937;
    border: 1px solid #c9a84caa;
    border-radius: 2px 2px 0 0;
    position: relative;
}
.crane-cabin-win {
    position: absolute;
    top: 3px;
    left: 50%;
    transform: translateX(-50%);
    width: 10px;
    height: 6px;
    background: rgba(41, 95, 244, 0.15);
    border: 1px solid #c9a84c88;
    border-radius: 1px;
}
.crane-mast {
    width: 6px;
    height: 145px;
    background: #c9a84c99;
    border-radius: 1px;
    position: relative;
}
.crane-mast::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    right: 0;
    bottom: 0;
    background: repeating-linear-gradient(
        to bottom,
        transparent 0px,
        transparent 10px,
        #c9a84c33 10px,
        #c9a84c33 12px
    );
}
.crane-mast-top {
    width: 10px;
    height: 10px;
    background: #c9a84c;
    border-radius: 50%;
    margin: 0 auto;
    position: relative;
    top: -4px;
}
.crane-jib-wrap {
    position: absolute;
    top: 0px;
    left: 50%;
    transform: translateX(-50%);
    width: 80px;
    height: 6px;
}
.crane-jib {
    width: 80px;
    height: 5px;
    background: #c9a84c99;
    border-radius: 1px;
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: -56px;
    animation: jib-rock 4s ease-in-out infinite;
    transform-origin: 56px center;
}
.crane-counter-jib {
    width: 22px;
    height: 4px;
    background: #c9a84c66;
    border-radius: 1px;
    position: absolute;
    top: 1px;
    right: -8px;
}
.crane-counter-weight {
    width: 12px;
    height: 8px;
    background: #c9a84c88;
    border-radius: 1px;
    position: absolute;
    top: -2px;
    right: -12px;
}
@keyframes jib-rock {
    0%,
    100% {
        transform: rotate(-4deg);
    }
    50% {
        transform: rotate(4deg);
    }
}
.crane-cable {
    position: absolute;
    top: 5px;
    left: 10px;
    width: 1px;
    height: 36px;
    background: #c9a84c88;
    transform-origin: top center;
    animation: cable-sway 4s ease-in-out infinite;
}
@keyframes cable-sway {
    0%,
    100% {
        transform: rotate(-4deg);
    }
    50% {
        transform: rotate(4deg);
    }
}
.crane-hook {
    position: absolute;
    top: 34px;
    left: -4px;
    width: 9px;
    height: 7px;
    border: 1.5px solid #c9a84c;
    border-radius: 0 0 4px 4px;
    border-top: none;
}
.crane-load-block {
    position: absolute;
    top: 28px;
    left: -6px;
    width: 13px;
    height: 8px;
    background: #c9a84c;
    border-radius: 1px;
    opacity: 0.9;
}

.scaffold-left {
    position: absolute;
    bottom: 14px;
    left: calc(50% - 80px);
    width: 12px;
    height: 0;
    background: repeating-linear-gradient(
        to top,
        #c9a84c33 0,
        #c9a84c33 2px,
        transparent 2px,
        transparent 18px
    );
}
.scaffold-right {
    position: absolute;
    bottom: 14px;
    right: calc(50% - 80px);
    width: 12px;
    height: 0;
    background: repeating-linear-gradient(
        to top,
        #c9a84c33 0,
        #c9a84c33 2px,
        transparent 2px,
        transparent 18px
    );
}
.particle {
    position: absolute;
    width: 3px;
    height: 3px;
    background: #c9a84c;
    border-radius: 50%;
    animation: float-up var(--fd, 2s) ease-out infinite;
    animation-delay: var(--fl, 0s);
    opacity: 0;
}
@keyframes float-up {
    0% {
        opacity: 0.8;
        transform: translateY(0) translateX(0);
    }
    100% {
        opacity: 0;
        transform: translateY(-50px) translateX(var(--fx, 10px));
    }
}

.brand-section {
    text-align: center;
}
.brand-divider {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 12px;
    margin-bottom: 12px;
}
.divider-line {
    width: 60px;
    height: 1px;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
}
.divider-diamond {
    width: 6px;
    height: 6px;
    background: var(--bs-primary);
    transform: rotate(45deg);
}
.brand-name {
    font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif;
    font-size: 28px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #ffffff;
    letter-spacing: 3px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    margin: 0 0 4px;
    line-height: 1.2;
}
.brand-sub {
    font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif;
    font-size: 10px;
    font-weight: 500;
    color: var(--bs-primary);
    letter-spacing: 6px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    margin: 0 0 2rem;
}
.progress-track {
    width: 200px;
    height: 2px;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
    border-radius: 2px;
    margin: 0 auto 10px;
    overflow: hidden;
}
.progress-fill {
    height: 100%;
    background: var(--bs-primary);
    border-radius: 2px;
    width: 0%;
    transition: width 0.3s ease;
}
.pct-label {
    font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif;
    font-size: 11px;
    font-weight: 400;
    color: #94a3b8;
    letter-spacing: 2px;
}
.status-dots {
    display: flex;
    gap: 6px;
    justify-content: center;
    margin-top: 10px;
}
.sdot {
    width: 5px;
    height: 5px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15);
    transition: background 0.3s;
}
.sdot.active {
    background: var(--bs-primary);
}

/* Disable scrolling while loader is active */
body.loading {
    overflow: hidden !important;
}

/* =====================
   Site Header (Floating Cyber Glass Panel)
   ===================== */
.site-header {
    position: fixed;
    z-index: 1030;
    background: rgba(
        255,
        255,
        255,
        0.98
    ); /* Solid white glass for high legibility */
    backdrop-filter: blur(16px);
    -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(16px);
    transition:
        width 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1),
        max-width 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1),
        top 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1),
        border-radius 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1),
        border-color 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1),
        box-shadow 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1),
        background-color 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1),
        transform 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
}

/* Home Page Header - Floating Initially */
.page-home .site-header {
    top: 24px;
    left: 50%;
    transform: translateX(-50%);
    width: calc(100% - 48px);
    max-width: 1440px;
    border: 1px solid rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.08); /* Soft slate-grey outline */
    border-radius: 18px;
    box-shadow: 0 20px 40px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.08);
}

/* Home Page Header - Morph to Full Width on Scroll */
.page-home .site-header.is-scrolled {
    top: 0;
    width: 100%;
    max-width: 100%;
    border-radius: 0;
    border-left: none;
    border-right: none;
    border-top: none;
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.08);
    background: #ffffff; /* Solid white background on scroll */
    box-shadow: 0 15px 35px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.08);
}

/* Inner Pages Header - Full Width Initially, Fixed on Scroll */
.page-inner .site-header {
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    transform: none;
    width: 100%;
    max-width: 100%;
    border-radius: 0;
    border-left: none;
    border-right: none;
    border-top: none;
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.08);
    box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.04);
}

.page-inner .site-header.is-scrolled {
    position: fixed;
    top: 0;
    background: #ffffff;
    box-shadow: 0 15px 35px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.08);
    animation: slideDownHeader 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1) forwards;
}

@keyframes slideDownHeader {
    from {
        transform: translateY(-100%);
    }
    to {
        transform: translateY(0);
    }
}

.site-header__navbar {
    padding: 0.5rem 1.5rem;
    min-height: 78px;
    transition: min-height 0.4s ease;
}

.site-header.is-scrolled .site-header__navbar {
    min-height: 68px;
}

.site-header__logo {
    padding: 0;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
}

.site-header__logo-img {
    height: 52px;
    width: auto;
    filter: none; /* Display logo in original high-contrast dark brand colors */
    transition: all 0.4s ease;
}

.site-header.is-scrolled .site-header__logo-img {
    height: 46px;
}

.site-header__logo:hover .site-header__logo-img {
    transform: scale(1.03);
}

.site-header__toggler {
    width: 42px;
    height: 42px;
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    border: 1px solid rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.1);
    border-radius: 10px;
    padding: 0;
    font-size: 1.1rem;
    color: #0f172a;
    background: rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.03);
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.site-header__toggler:hover {
    border-color: var(--bs-primary);
    color: var(--bs-primary);
    background: rgba(41, 95, 244, 0.08);
}

.site-header__menu {
    gap: 0.75rem; /* Improved item spacing */
}

.site-header__menu .nav-link {
    font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif;
    font-size: 0.92rem;
    font-weight: 600; /* Semibold is clean */
    color: #0f172a !important; /* Deep slate-navy for high contrast */
    padding: 0.75rem 0.9rem !important;
    position: relative;
    white-space: nowrap;
    transition: color 0.3s ease;
    background-color: transparent !important;
}

.site-header__menu .nav-link:hover {
    color: var(--bs-danger) !important; /* Brand logo accent color */
    background-color: transparent !important;
}

.site-header__menu .nav-link.active,
.site-header__menu .dropdown-toggle[aria-expanded='true'] {
    color: var(--bs-danger) !important; /* Brand logo accent color */
    background-color: transparent !important;
}

/* Hide default caret arrows */
.site-header__menu .dropdown-toggle::after {
    display: none !important;
}

/* Sub-menu Chevron down arrow styles */
.site-header__menu .dropdown-chevron {
    font-size: 0.72rem;
    transition: transform 0.3s ease;
    display: inline-block;
    margin-left: 0.35rem;
}

.site-header__menu .dropdown:hover .dropdown-chevron,
.site-header__menu .dropdown-toggle[aria-expanded='true'] .dropdown-chevron {
    transform: rotate(180deg);
}

.site-header__dropdown {
    position: absolute;
    margin: 0;
    padding: 0.8rem;
    background: rgba(
        255,
        255,
        255,
        0.96
    ); /* Solid white glass for readability */
    border: 1px solid rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.08);
    border-radius: var(--radius-md);
    box-shadow:
        0 24px 48px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.14),
        0 4px 14px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.04),
        inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.6); /* Inner border highlight */
    backdrop-filter: blur(24px);
    -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(24px);
    min-width: 340px;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 0.35rem;
}

.site-header__dropdown .dropdown-item {
    font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif;
    padding: 0.7rem 0.9rem;
    border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
    transition:
        background-color var(--duration-fast) var(--ease-smooth),
        color var(--duration-fast) var(--ease-smooth),
        transform var(--duration-fast) var(--ease-smooth),
        border-color var(--duration-fast) var(--ease-smooth);
    border-left: 3px solid transparent;
    background: transparent;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 0.9rem;
    text-decoration: none;
}

.site-header__dropdown .dropdown-item:hover,
.site-header__dropdown .dropdown-item:focus {
    background-color: rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.02) !important;
    transform: translateX(5px);
    border-top-left-radius: 0;
    border-bottom-left-radius: 0;
}

/* Projects specific dropdown styling */
.site-header__dropdown--projects .dropdown-item:hover,
.site-header__dropdown--projects .dropdown-item:focus {
    border-left-color: var(--bs-danger);
}

.site-header__dropdown--projects .dropdown-item:hover .dropdown-item__title {
    color: var(--bs-danger);
}

.site-header__dropdown--projects
    .dropdown-item:hover
    .dropdown-item__icon-wrapper {
    background-color: var(--bs-danger);
    color: #ffffff;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(234, 77, 61, 0.25);
    transform: scale(1.08);
}

/* Services specific dropdown styling */
.site-header__dropdown--services .dropdown-item:hover,
.site-header__dropdown--services .dropdown-item:focus {
    border-left-color: var(--bs-primary);
}

.site-header__dropdown--services .dropdown-item:hover .dropdown-item__title {
    color: var(--bs-primary);
}

.site-header__dropdown--services
    .dropdown-item:hover
    .dropdown-item__icon-wrapper {
    background-color: var(--bs-primary);
    color: #ffffff;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(41, 95, 244, 0.25);
    transform: scale(1.08);
}

/* Icon badge styling */
.dropdown-item__icon-wrapper {
    width: 38px;
    height: 38px;
    border-radius: 8px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    font-size: 1.05rem;
    flex-shrink: 0;
    transition:
        transform var(--duration-fast) var(--ease-smooth),
        background-color var(--duration-fast) var(--ease-smooth),
        color var(--duration-fast) var(--ease-smooth),
        box-shadow var(--duration-fast) var(--ease-smooth);
}

.dropdown-item__icon-wrapper--project {
    background-color: rgba(234, 77, 61, 0.07);
    color: var(--bs-danger);
}

.dropdown-item__icon-wrapper--service {
    background-color: rgba(41, 95, 244, 0.07);
    color: var(--bs-primary);
}

/* Typography elements */
.dropdown-item__content {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 2px;
}

.dropdown-item__title {
    font-size: 0.88rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: #0f172a;
    transition: color var(--duration-fast) var(--ease-smooth);
}

.dropdown-item__desc {
    font-size: 0.74rem;
    font-weight: 400;
    color: #64748b;
    line-height: 1.3;
    white-space: normal;
}

.site-header__actions {
    margin-left: 1rem;
    flex-shrink: 0;
}

.site-header__status-badge {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 6px;
    padding: 6px 12px;
    background: rgba(16, 185, 129, 0.1);
    border: 1px solid rgba(16, 185, 129, 0.25);
    border-radius: 30px;
    color: #10b981;
    font-size: 0.72rem;
    font-weight: var(--fw-bold);
    letter-spacing: 0.05em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
}

.site-header__status-dot {
    width: 6px;
    height: 6px;
    background: #10b981;
    border-radius: 50%;
    box-shadow: 0 0 8px #10b981;
    animation: statusPulse 2s infinite;
}

@keyframes statusPulse {
    0%,
    100% {
        opacity: 0.4;
    }
    50% {
        opacity: 1;
        box-shadow: 0 0 12px #10b981;
    }
}

.site-header__cta {
    min-height: 42px;
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 6px;
    padding: 0.6rem 1.3rem;
    font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif;
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    font-weight: var(--fw-bold);
    color: #ffffff;
    background: var(--bs-primary);
    border: 1px solid rgba(41, 95, 244, 0.3);
    border-radius: 10px;
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(41, 95, 244, 0.2);
}

.site-header__cta:hover {
    transform: translateY(-2px);
    box-shadow: 0 8px 18px rgba(41, 95, 244, 0.4);
    background: var(--bs-primary-hover);
    color: #ffffff;
}

.site-header__cta i {
    transition: transform 0.3s ease;
}

.site-header__cta:hover i {
    transform: translateX(3px);
}

/* =====================
   High-Tech Cyber Hero Section
   ===================== */
.hero-cyber {
    position: relative;
    min-height: 100vh;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    padding: 130px 0 80px 0;
    background-color: #090d16;
    background-image:
        linear-gradient(rgba(9, 13, 22, 0.8), rgba(9, 13, 22, 0.92)),
        url('https://images.unsplash.com/photo-1504307651254-35680f356dfd?auto=format&fit=crop&w=1800&q=80');
    background-size: cover;
    background-position: center;
    overflow: hidden;
}

/* Technical grid background lines */
.hero-cyber::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    background-image:
        linear-gradient(rgba(41, 95, 244, 0.06) 1px, transparent 1px),
        linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(41, 95, 244, 0.06) 1px, transparent 1px);
    background-size: 50px 50px;
    pointer-events: none;
    z-index: 1;
}

/* Outer radial cyan ambient glow */
.hero-cyber::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    width: 600px;
    height: 600px;
    background: rgba(41, 95, 244, 0.1);
    filter: blur(120px);
    top: -100px;
    right: -100px;
    pointer-events: none;
    z-index: 1;
}

/* Animated Grid Lighting Glow Effect */
.hero-cyber__grid-glow-container {
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    pointer-events: none;
    z-index: 2;
    overflow: hidden;
    mask-image:
        linear-gradient(to bottom, #000 1.5px, transparent 1.5px),
        linear-gradient(to right, #000 1.5px, transparent 1.5px);
    mask-size: 50px 50px;
    -webkit-mask-image:
        linear-gradient(to bottom, #000 1.5px, transparent 1.5px),
        linear-gradient(to right, #000 1.5px, transparent 1.5px);
    -webkit-mask-size: 50px 50px;
}

.hero-cyber__grid-glow-orb {
    position: absolute;
    width: 600px;
    height: 600px;
    margin-top: -300px;
    margin-left: -300px;
    background: radial-gradient(
        circle,
        rgba(41, 95, 244, 0.4) 0%,
        rgba(245, 158, 11, 0.12) 45%,
        transparent 70%
    );
    border-radius: 50%;
    pointer-events: none;
    animation: gridGlowOrbAnim 15s infinite alternate ease-in-out;
    transition:
        left 0.15s ease-out,
        top 0.15s ease-out; /* Smooth mouse follow */
}

@keyframes gridGlowOrbAnim {
    0% {
        left: 10%;
        top: 20%;
    }
    25% {
        left: 90%;
        top: 40%;
    }
    50% {
        left: 45%;
        top: 80%;
    }
    75% {
        left: 85%;
        top: 25%;
    }
    100% {
        left: 20%;
        top: 75%;
    }
}

.hero-cyber .container {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 3;
}

.hero-cyber__grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 4rem;
}

.hero-cyber__content {
    max-width: 640px;
}

.hero-cyber__tag {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 8px;
    padding: 8px 16px;
    background: rgba(245, 158, 11, 0.12);
    border: 1px solid rgba(245, 158, 11, 0.3);
    border-radius: 50px;
    color: #f59e0b;
    font-size: 0.78rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: 0.05em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    margin-bottom: 24px;
}

.hero-cyber__tag-dot {
    width: 6px;
    height: 6px;
    background: #f59e0b;
    border-radius: 50%;
    box-shadow: 0 0 8px #f59e0b;
    animation: alertPulse 1.5s infinite;
}

.hero-cyber__title {
    font-size: clamp(2.8rem, 5.2vw, 4.8rem);
    font-weight: 900;
    line-height: 1.05;
    color: #ffffff;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: -0.01em;
    margin: 0;
}

.hero-cyber__title span {
    display: block;
    color: var(--bs-primary);
    text-shadow: 0 0 20px rgba(41, 95, 244, 0.25);
}

.hero-cyber__text {
    color: #94a3b8;
    font-size: 1.05rem;
    line-height: 1.8;
    max-width: 580px;
    margin-top: 20px;
    margin-bottom: 0;
}

.hero-cyber__actions {
    display: flex;
    gap: 16px;
    margin-top: 36px;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.hero-cyber__btn-primary {
    padding: 13px 26px;
    background: var(--bs-primary);
    color: #ffffff;
    font-weight: var(--fw-bold);
    border: 1px solid rgba(41, 95, 244, 0.4);
    border-radius: var(--radius-md);
    box-shadow: 0 8px 25px rgba(41, 95, 244, 0.35);
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
    text-decoration: none;
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 8px;
}

.hero-cyber__btn-primary:hover {
    transform: translateY(-3px);
    box-shadow: 0 12px 30px rgba(41, 95, 244, 0.5);
    color: #ffffff;
    background-color: var(--bs-primary-hover);
}

.hero-cyber__btn-secondary {
    padding: 13px 26px;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
    color: #ffffff;
    font-weight: var(--fw-bold);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15);
    border-radius: var(--radius-md);
    backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
    text-decoration: none;
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 8px;
    cursor: pointer;
}

.hero-cyber__btn-secondary:hover {
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
    border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.4);
    color: #ffffff;
    transform: translateY(-3px);
}

.hero-cyber__btn-secondary i {
    transition: transform 0.3s ease;
}

.hero-cyber__btn-secondary.scanning i {
    animation: iconSpin 1.5s infinite linear;
}

@keyframes iconSpin {
    0% {
        transform: rotate(0deg);
    }
    100% {
        transform: rotate(360deg);
    }
}

.hero-cyber__stats-panel {
    display: flex;
    gap: 32px;
    margin-top: 40px;
    border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
    padding-top: 25px;
    flex-wrap: nowrap; /* Keep on single row on desktop */
}

.hero-cyber__stat-item {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 4px;
}

.hero-cyber__stat-header {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 8px;
}

.hero-cyber__stat-icon {
    font-size: 1.2rem;
    color: var(--bs-primary);
    text-shadow: 0 0 10px rgba(41, 95, 244, 0.4);
}

.hero-cyber__stat-val {
    font-family: monospace;
    font-size: 1.5rem; /* Decreased font size */
    font-weight: 800;
    color: #f59e0b; /* Amber */
    text-shadow: 0 0 10px rgba(245, 158, 11, 0.2);
    line-height: 1;
}

.hero-cyber__stat-lbl {
    font-size: 0.68rem; /* Decreased font size */
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #64748b;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.08em;
    margin: 0;
    white-space: nowrap;
}

/* Right side centerpiece styling: Blueprint & Structural Collage */
.hero-cyber__visual {
    position: relative;
}

.blueprint-collage {
    position: relative;
    width: 100%;
    height: 680px; /* Increased height for visual breathing room */
    overflow: hidden;
    background: #090d16; /* Matches theme dark base */
    border: 1px solid rgba(41, 95, 244, 0.2);
    border-radius: 20px;
    box-shadow: 0 30px 60px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4);
    transition: border-color 0.4s ease;
}

.blueprint-collage:hover {
    border-color: rgba(245, 158, 11, 0.4); /* Gold hover highlight */
}

/* Background Grid Lines */
.blueprint-collage__grid-lines {
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    pointer-events: none;
    background-image:
        linear-gradient(rgba(245, 158, 11, 0.04) 1px, transparent 1px),
        linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(245, 158, 11, 0.04) 1px, transparent 1px);
    background-size: 35px 35px;
    z-index: 1;
}

/* Technical Coordinates Overlay */
.blueprint-collage__coords {
    position: absolute;
    bottom: 20px;
    left: 20px;
    font-family: 'Inter', monospace;
    font-size: 0.65rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #475569;
    letter-spacing: 0.08em;
    z-index: 10;
    text-shadow: 0 1px 2px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.8);
}

.blueprint-collage__dimension-line {
    position: absolute;
    top: 25px;
    right: 25px;
    height: 1px;
    width: 120px;
    background: rgba(245, 158, 11, 0.25);
    z-index: 10;
}

.blueprint-collage__dimension-line::before,
.blueprint-collage__dimension-line::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: -3px;
    width: 7px;
    height: 7px;
    border: 1px solid rgba(245, 158, 11, 0.5);
    transform: rotate(45deg);
}

.blueprint-collage__dimension-line::before {
    left: 0;
}

.blueprint-collage__dimension-line::after {
    right: 0;
}

.blueprint-collage__dim-label {
    position: absolute;
    top: -15px;
    right: 0;
    font-size: 0.6rem;
    font-family: monospace;
    color: #f59e0b;
    letter-spacing: 0.05em;
}

/* Overlay Image Panels */
.blueprint-collage__panel {
    position: absolute;
    border-radius: var(--radius-md);
    overflow: hidden;
    box-shadow: 0 15px 35px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5);
    transition: all 0.5s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
    background: #0d1527;
}

.blueprint-collage__panel--cad {
    width: 65%;
    height: 50%;
    top: 6%;
    left: 4%;
    transform: rotate(-4deg);
    border: 1px solid rgba(41, 95, 244, 0.25);
    z-index: 2;
}

.blueprint-collage__panel--concrete {
    width: 58%;
    height: 42%;
    bottom: 8%;
    left: 8%;
    transform: rotate(3deg);
    border: 1px solid rgba(245, 158, 11, 0.25);
    z-index: 3;
}

.blueprint-collage__panel--glass {
    width: 52%;
    height: 60%;
    top: 12%;
    right: 6%;
    transform: rotate(-2deg);
    border: 1px solid rgba(16, 185, 129, 0.25);
    z-index: 4;
}

/* Hover Interactivity */
.blueprint-collage__panel:hover {
    z-index: 10 !important;
    transform: scale(1.08) rotate(0deg) !important; /* Increased scale for better view */
    box-shadow: 0 25px 50px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.7);
}

.blueprint-collage__panel--cad:hover {
    border-color: var(--bs-primary);
    box-shadow: 0 25px 50px rgba(41, 95, 244, 0.25);
}

.blueprint-collage__panel--concrete:hover {
    border-color: #f59e0b;
    box-shadow: 0 25px 50px rgba(245, 158, 11, 0.25);
}

.blueprint-collage__panel--glass:hover {
    border-color: #10b981;
    box-shadow: 0 25px 50px rgba(16, 185, 129, 0.25);
}

.blueprint-collage__img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
    display: block;
    filter: brightness(0.85) contrast(1.05) saturate(0.95);
    transition: filter 0.4s ease;
}

.blueprint-collage__panel:hover .blueprint-collage__img {
    filter: brightness(1) contrast(1) saturate(1);
}

/* Technical Label and Corners */
.blueprint-collage__tag {
    position: absolute;
    bottom: 10px;
    left: 10px;
    background: rgba(13, 21, 39, 0.9);
    padding: 3px 8px;
    border-radius: 4px;
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
    font-family: monospace;
    font-size: 0.58rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #94a3b8;
    letter-spacing: 0.05em;
    z-index: 6;
}

.blueprint-collage__panel:hover .blueprint-collage__tag {
    color: #ffffff;
}

.blueprint-collage__corners::before,
.blueprint-collage__corners::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    width: 8px;
    height: 8px;
    border: 1.5px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15);
    pointer-events: none;
    z-index: 5;
    transition: border-color 0.4s ease;
}

.blueprint-collage__corners::before {
    top: 6px;
    left: 6px;
    border-right: none;
    border-bottom: none;
}

.blueprint-collage__corners::after {
    bottom: 6px;
    right: 6px;
    border-left: none;
    border-top: none;
}

.blueprint-collage__panel--cad:hover .blueprint-collage__corners::before,
.blueprint-collage__panel--cad:hover .blueprint-collage__corners::after {
    border-color: var(--bs-primary);
}

.blueprint-collage__panel--concrete:hover .blueprint-collage__corners::before,
.blueprint-collage__panel--concrete:hover .blueprint-collage__corners::after {
    border-color: #f59e0b;
}

.blueprint-collage__panel--glass:hover .blueprint-collage__corners::before,
.blueprint-collage__panel--glass:hover .blueprint-collage__corners::after {
    border-color: #10b981;
}

/* Responsive Scaling */
@media (max-width: 991px) {
    .blueprint-collage {
        height: 480px;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 575px) {
    .blueprint-collage {
        height: 360px;
    }
    .blueprint-collage__coords,
    .blueprint-collage__dimension-line {
        display: none;
    }
    .blueprint-collage__tag {
        font-size: 0.5rem;
        padding: 2px 5px;
    }
}

/* ==============================================
   Featured Projects Section (Dark Theme Redesign)
   ============================================== */
.featured-projects {
    position: relative;
    padding: clamp(5rem, 10vw, 8.5rem) 0;
    background: #090d16; /* Deep architectural dark theme */
    background-image:
        radial-gradient(
            circle at 80% 20%,
            rgba(41, 95, 244, 0.08),
            transparent 40%
        ),
        radial-gradient(rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.015) 1px, transparent 1px);
    background-size:
        100% 100%,
        30px 30px;
    border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
    overflow: hidden;
}

.featured-projects__intro {
    max-width: 760px;
    margin-bottom: clamp(3rem, 6vw, 4.5rem);
}

.featured-projects__eyebrow {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 0.65rem;
    margin-bottom: 0.85rem;
    color: #c9a84c; /* Gold accent for dark theme contrast */
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.2em;
    font-size: 0.78rem;
    font-weight: 800;
}

.featured-projects__eyebrow::before {
    content: '';
    width: 32px;
    height: 2px;
    border-radius: 999px;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, #c9a84c, #2563eb);
}

.featured-projects__title {
    color: #ffffff;
    font-size: clamp(2.2rem, 5vw, 3.2rem);
    line-height: 1.1;
    margin-bottom: 1rem;
    font-weight: 700;
}

.featured-projects__text {
    color: #94a3b8;
    font-size: 1.05rem;
    line-height: 1.75;
}

/* Projects Showcase Split Grid */
.projects-showcase {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1.15fr 1.35fr;
    gap: 5rem;
    align-items: start;
    margin-top: 2rem;
}

.projects-showcase > div {
    min-width: 0;
}

/* Left Side: Navigation */
.projects-showcase__nav {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 1.25rem;
}

.projects-showcase__nav-item {
    border-left: 3px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
    padding: 1.25rem 0 1.25rem 1.8rem;
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: all 0.5s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
    position: relative;
    border-radius: 0 16px 16px 0;
}

.projects-showcase__nav-item:hover {
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.02);
    border-left-color: rgba(41, 95, 244, 0.4);
}

.projects-showcase__nav-item.active {
    background: rgba(41, 95, 244, 0.03);
    border-left-color: #2563eb; /* Glowing blue accent line */
    box-shadow: inset 5px 0 20px rgba(41, 95, 244, 0.05);
}

.projects-showcase__nav-header {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 1.2rem;
}

.projects-showcase__nav-num {
    font-family: 'Courier New', Courier, monospace;
    font-size: 1.1rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
    transition: color 0.4s ease;
}

.projects-showcase__nav-item.active .projects-showcase__nav-num {
    color: #c9a84c; /* Gold number for active project */
}

.projects-showcase__nav-title {
    font-size: 1.5rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #94a3b8;
    margin: 0;
    transition: color 0.4s ease;
}

.projects-showcase__nav-item.active .projects-showcase__nav-title {
    color: #ffffff;
}

/* Nav Drawer - description, specs, button */
.projects-showcase__nav-drawer {
    max-height: 0;
    opacity: 0;
    overflow: hidden;
    transition:
        max-height 0.5s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1),
        opacity 0.4s ease;
    padding-top: 0;
}

.projects-showcase__nav-item.active .projects-showcase__nav-drawer {
    max-height: 400px;
    opacity: 1;
    padding-top: 1rem;
}

.projects-showcase__nav-text {
    color: #94a3b8;
    line-height: 1.7;
    font-size: 0.96rem;
    margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}

/* Project Technical Specs Grid */
.projects-showcase__nav-specs {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
    gap: 1rem;
    margin-bottom: 1.75rem;
    padding-bottom: 1.25rem;
    border-bottom: 1px dashed rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
}

.projects-showcase__spec-item {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 0.25rem;
}

.projects-showcase__spec-item span {
    font-size: 0.75rem;
    color: #64748b;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.08em;
}

.projects-showcase__spec-item strong {
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    color: #e2e8f0;
    font-weight: 600;
}

.projects-showcase__nav-link {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 0.55rem;
    color: #c9a84c; /* Gold CTA */
    text-decoration: none;
    font-weight: 700;
    font-size: 0.94rem;
    transition:
        color 0.2s ease,
        transform 0.2s ease;
}

.projects-showcase__nav-link:hover {
    color: #e5c158;
    transform: translateX(4px);
}

/* Right Side: Viewport Showcase */
.projects-showcase__viewport {
    position: relative;
    height: 480px;
    border-radius: 24px;
    overflow: hidden;
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
    background: #06090f;
    box-shadow:
        0 30px 60px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4),
        inset 0 1px 1px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
}

/* Tech Grid Overlay */
.projects-showcase__grid-overlay {
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    background-image:
        linear-gradient(rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.015) 1px, transparent 1px),
        linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.015) 1px, transparent 1px);
    background-size: 24px 24px;
    pointer-events: none;
    z-index: 2;
}

/* Corners Drafting Brackets */
.projects-showcase__bracket {
    position: absolute;
    width: 24px;
    height: 24px;
    border-color: rgba(199, 168, 76, 0.3); /* Gold brackets */
    border-style: solid;
    z-index: 3;
    pointer-events: none;
    transition: all 0.4s ease;
}

.projects-showcase__bracket--top-left {
    top: 14px;
    left: 14px;
    border-width: 2px 0 0 2px;
}

.projects-showcase__bracket--top-right {
    top: 14px;
    right: 14px;
    border-width: 2px 2px 0 0;
}

.projects-showcase__bracket--bottom-left {
    bottom: 14px;
    left: 14px;
    border-width: 0 0 2px 2px;
}

.projects-showcase__bracket--bottom-right {
    bottom: 14px;
    right: 14px;
    border-width: 0 2px 2px 0;
}

.projects-showcase__viewport:hover .projects-showcase__bracket {
    border-color: #c9a84c;
    width: 32px;
    height: 32px;
}

/* Absolute Positioned Project Images */
.projects-showcase__image-wrapper {
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    opacity: 0;
    transform: scale(1.08) translateY(12px);
    clip-path: polygon(0 0, 100% 0, 100% 0, 0 0); /* sliding blinds effect */
    transition:
        opacity 0.8s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1),
        transform 0.8s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1),
        clip-path 0.8s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
    z-index: 1;
}

.projects-showcase__image-wrapper.active {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: scale(1) translateY(0);
    clip-path: polygon(0 0, 100% 0, 100% 100%, 0 100%);
    z-index: 2;
}

.projects-showcase__image {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
    display: block;
    transition: transform 0.6s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
    filter: brightness(0.9) contrast(1.05);
}

.projects-showcase__viewport:hover
    .projects-showcase__image-wrapper.active
    .projects-showcase__image {
    transform: scale(1.05);
    filter: brightness(0.95) contrast(1.05);
}

/* Floating Technical Specs HUD overlay on image */
.projects-showcase__image-hud {
    position: absolute;
    bottom: 24px;
    left: 24px;
    background: rgba(6, 9, 15, 0.85);
    backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
    padding: 0.6rem 1rem;
    border-radius: 8px;
    z-index: 4;
    pointer-events: none;
    box-shadow: 0 10px 25px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3);
}

.projects-showcase__hud-label {
    font-family: 'Courier New', Courier, monospace;
    font-size: 0.72rem;
    letter-spacing: 0.15em;
    color: #c9a84c; /* Gold HUD label */
    font-weight: 700;
}

/* Mobile Media Placeholder (Hidden on Desktop) */
.projects-showcase__mobile-media {
    display: none;
}

/* Footer Section */
.featured-projects__footer {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: flex-end;
    margin-top: 4rem;
    border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
    padding-top: 2rem;
}

.featured-projects__cta {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 0.65rem;
    color: #ffffff;
    background: #2563eb;
    text-decoration: none;
    padding: 1rem 2rem;
    border-radius: var(--radius-md);
    font-weight: 700;
    transition:
        background 0.25s ease,
        transform 0.25s ease;
    box-shadow: 0 10px 25px rgba(37, 99, 235, 0.25);
}

.featured-projects__cta:hover {
    background: #1d4ed8;
    transform: translateY(-2px);
    color: #ffffff;
}

.featured-projects__cta i {
    transition: transform 0.2s ease;
}

.featured-projects__cta:hover i {
    transform: translateX(4px);
}

/* Responsive Styles for Projects */
@media (max-width: 991px) {
    .projects-showcase {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        gap: 2.5rem;
    }

    .projects-showcase__viewport {
        display: none; /* Hide viewport on mobile */
    }

    .projects-showcase__nav {
        gap: 2.5rem;
    }

    .projects-showcase__nav-item {
        border-left: none;
        border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
        padding: 2rem 0 0 0;
        border-radius: 0;
        cursor: default;
    }

    .projects-showcase__nav-item:hover,
    .projects-showcase__nav-item.active {
        background: transparent;
        box-shadow: none;
    }

    /* Force all drawers open on mobile to act as individual cards */
    .projects-showcase__nav-drawer {
        max-height: none !important;
        opacity: 1 !important;
        padding-top: 1.25rem !important;
    }

    /* Mobile media displays inline */
    .projects-showcase__mobile-media {
        display: block;
        position: relative;
        width: 100%;
        height: 250px;
        border-radius: 16px;
        overflow: hidden;
        margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
        border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
        box-shadow: 0 12px 28px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.25);
    }

    .projects-showcase__mobile-media img {
        width: 100%;
        height: 100%;
        object-fit: cover;
    }

    .projects-showcase__nav-title {
        color: #ffffff !important;
    }

    .projects-showcase__nav-num {
        color: #c9a84c !important;
    }
}

.services-showcase {
    position: relative;
    padding: clamp(4rem, 8vw, 6rem) 0;
    background-image:
        radial-gradient(
            circle at top,
            rgba(41, 95, 244, 0.08),
            transparent 25%
        ),
        radial-gradient(rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.02) 1px, transparent 0),
        linear-gradient(180deg, #f8fafc 0%, #edf2f7 100%);
    background-size:
        100% 100%,
        24px 24px,
        100% 100%;
    color: #334155;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.services-showcase::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    right: -5rem;
    top: 5rem;
    width: 250px;
    height: 250px;
    background: rgba(245, 158, 11, 0.05);
    border-radius: 999px;
    filter: blur(100px);
    pointer-events: none;
}

.services-showcase__intro {
    max-width: 760px;
    margin-bottom: 3rem;
}

.services-showcase__eyebrow {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 0.65rem;
    color: var(--bs-primary);
    font-size: 0.8rem;
    font-weight: var(--fw-bold);
    letter-spacing: 0.12em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

.services-showcase__eyebrow::before {
    content: '';
    width: 32px;
    height: 2px;
    border-radius: 999px;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--bs-primary), #f59e0b);
}

.services-showcase__title {
    color: #0f172a;
    font-size: clamp(2.2rem, 4vw, 3.2rem);
    line-height: 1.15;
    font-weight: var(--fw-bold);
    margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
}

.services-showcase__text {
    color: #475569;
    font-size: 1.06rem;
    line-height: 1.75;
}

/* Accordion Layout */
.services-showcase__accordion {
    display: flex;
    min-height: 580px;
    gap: 1rem;
    width: 100%;
    margin-top: 3.5rem;
}

.services-showcase__panel {
    flex: 1;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
    border-radius: var(--radius-md);
    border: 1px solid rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.06);
    background-color: #ffffff;
    cursor: pointer;
    transition:
        flex 0.6s var(--ease-smooth),
        border-color 0.4s var(--ease-smooth),
        background-color 0.4s var(--ease-smooth);
}

.services-showcase__panel-bg {
    position: absolute;
    left: 0;
    top: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    background-size: cover;
    background-position: center;
    z-index: 0;
    opacity: 0.35;
    filter: grayscale(20%);
    transition:
        left 0.6s var(--ease-smooth),
        width 0.6s var(--ease-smooth),
        height 0.6s var(--ease-smooth),
        top 0.6s var(--ease-smooth),
        opacity 0.6s var(--ease-smooth),
        transform 0.6s var(--ease-smooth),
        filter 0.6s var(--ease-smooth);
}

.services-showcase__panel-bg::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    left: 0;
    top: 0;
    bottom: 0;
    width: 1px;
    border-left: 1px dashed rgba(41, 95, 244, 0.25);
    z-index: 2;
    opacity: 0;
    transition: opacity 0.4s ease 0.2s;
}

.services-showcase__panel:hover .services-showcase__panel-bg,
.services-showcase__panel.active .services-showcase__panel-bg {
    left: 0;
    top: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    opacity: 1;
    filter: grayscale(0%);
    transform: scale(1);
}

.services-showcase__panel:hover .services-showcase__panel-bg::before,
.services-showcase__panel.active .services-showcase__panel-bg::before {
    opacity: 1;
    left: 50%;
    top: 0;
    bottom: 0;
    width: 1px;
    height: 100%;
    border-left: 1px dashed rgba(41, 95, 244, 0.25);
    border-bottom: none;
}

.services-showcase__panel-overlay {
    position: absolute;
    left: 0;
    top: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    background: linear-gradient(
        180deg,
        rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15) 0%,
        rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.8) 100%
    );
    z-index: 1;
    pointer-events: none;
    transition:
        left 0.6s var(--ease-smooth),
        width 0.6s var(--ease-smooth),
        top 0.6s var(--ease-smooth),
        height 0.6s var(--ease-smooth),
        opacity 0.4s ease,
        background 0.4s ease;
}

.services-showcase__panel:hover .services-showcase__panel-overlay,
.services-showcase__panel.active .services-showcase__panel-overlay {
    left: 0;
    top: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    opacity: 0;
}

.services-showcase__panel:hover,
.services-showcase__panel.active {
    flex: 4.5;
    border-color: rgba(41, 95, 244, 0.28);
    background-color: #ffffff;
    box-shadow:
        0 20px 40px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.08),
        0 0 30px rgba(41, 95, 244, 0.03);
}

/* Active-by-default hover contract behavior */
.services-showcase__accordion:hover
    .services-showcase__panel.active:not(:hover) {
    flex: 1;
    border-color: rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.06);
    background-color: #ffffff;
    box-shadow: none;
}

.services-showcase__accordion:hover
    .services-showcase__panel.active:not(:hover)
    .services-showcase__panel-bg {
    left: 0;
    top: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    opacity: 0.35;
    filter: grayscale(20%);
}

.services-showcase__accordion:hover
    .services-showcase__panel.active:not(:hover)
    .services-showcase__panel-bg::before {
    opacity: 0;
}

.services-showcase__accordion:hover
    .services-showcase__panel.active:not(:hover)
    .services-showcase__panel-overlay {
    left: 0;
    top: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    opacity: 1;
    background: linear-gradient(
        180deg,
        rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15) 0%,
        rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.8) 100%
    );
}

.services-showcase__accordion:hover
    .services-showcase__panel.active:not(:hover)
    .services-showcase__panel-collapsed {
    opacity: 1;
}

.services-showcase__accordion:hover
    .services-showcase__panel.active:not(:hover)
    .services-showcase__panel-expanded {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateY(15px);
    pointer-events: none;
}

/* Collapsed State Elements */
.services-showcase__panel-collapsed {
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    z-index: 3;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: space-between;
    padding: 2.5rem 1rem;
    pointer-events: none;
    opacity: 1;
    transition: opacity 0.3s ease;
}

.services-showcase__panel:hover .services-showcase__panel-collapsed,
.services-showcase__panel.active .services-showcase__panel-collapsed {
    opacity: 0;
}

.services-showcase__collapsed-num {
    font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif;
    font-size: 1.1rem;
    font-weight: var(--fw-bold);
    color: var(--bs-primary);
    letter-spacing: 0.05em;
}

.services-showcase__collapsed-title {
    font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif;
    font-size: 1.15rem;
    font-weight: var(--fw-bold);
    color: #1e293b;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.08em;
    writing-mode: vertical-lr;
    transform: rotate(180deg);
    margin: 0;
    white-space: nowrap;
}

/* Expanded State Elements */
.services-showcase__panel-expanded {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 4;
    height: 100%;
    width: 50%;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    justify-content: space-between;
    padding: 2.5rem 2rem;
    pointer-events: none;
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateY(15px);
    transition:
        opacity 0.4s ease 0.25s,
        transform 0.4s var(--ease-smooth) 0.25s;
    /* Frosted glass backdrop blur styling */
    background: rgba(175, 205, 205, 0.75);
    backdrop-filter: blur(16px);
    -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(16px);
}

.services-showcase__panel:hover .services-showcase__panel-expanded,
.services-showcase__panel.active .services-showcase__panel-expanded {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: translateY(0);
    pointer-events: auto;
}

.services-showcase__panel-header {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: center;
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.06);
    padding-bottom: 1rem;
    margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}

.services-showcase__panel-num {
    font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif;
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    font-weight: var(--fw-bold);
    color: var(--bs-primary);
}

.services-showcase__panel-id {
    font-family: monospace;
    font-size: 0.75rem;
    color: #64748b;
    letter-spacing: 0.05em;
}

.services-showcase__panel-icon {
    width: 3.5rem;
    height: 3.5rem;
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    border-radius: var(--radius-md);
    background: rgba(41, 95, 244, 0.06);
    color: var(--bs-primary);
    font-size: 1.5rem;
    margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
    transition:
        transform 0.4s var(--ease-smooth),
        background 0.4s,
        color 0.4s;
}

.services-showcase__panel:hover .services-showcase__panel-icon {
    transform: scale(1.05) rotate(5deg);
    background: var(--bs-primary);
    color: var(--white);
}

.services-showcase__panel-title {
    font-size: 1.4rem;
    font-weight: var(--fw-bold);
    color: #0f172a;
    margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
}

.services-showcase__panel-text {
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    line-height: 1.6;
    color: #000;
    margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
    max-width: 90%;
}

.services-showcase__panel-sub-list {
    list-style: none;
    padding: 0;
    margin: 0;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 0.65rem;
}

.services-showcase__panel-sub-list li {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 0.65rem;
    color: #000;
    font-size: 0.92rem;
    transition:
        transform 0.25s var(--ease-smooth),
        color 0.25s;
}

.services-showcase__panel-sub-list li:hover {
    transform: translateX(4px);
    color: #0f172a;
}

.services-showcase__panel-sub-list i {
    color: rgba(41, 95, 244, 0.75);
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    transition:
        color 0.25s,
        transform 0.25s;
}

.services-showcase__panel-sub-list li:hover i {
    color: #f59e0b;
    transform: scale(1.1);
}

/* Accordion Responsive Breakpoint */
@media (max-width: 991.98px) {
    .services-showcase__accordion {
        flex-direction: column;
        min-height: auto;
        gap: 0.75rem;
    }
    .services-showcase__panel {
        flex: none;
        width: 100%;
        height: 80px;
        transition:
            height 0.6s var(--ease-smooth),
            border-color 0.4s,
            background-color 0.4s;
    }
    .services-showcase__panel:hover,
    .services-showcase__panel.active {
        height: 460px;
        flex: none;
        background-color: #ffffff;
    }
    .services-showcase__panel-collapsed {
        flex-direction: row;
        align-items: center;
        padding: 1.25rem 1.75rem;
    }
    .services-showcase__collapsed-title {
        writing-mode: horizontal-tb;
        transform: none;
        font-size: 1.1rem;
    }
    .services-showcase__panel-expanded {
        padding: 1.5rem 1.75rem;
        transform: translateY(10px);
        transition:
            opacity 0.3s ease 0.15s,
            transform 0.3s ease 0.15s;
    }
    .services-showcase__panel:hover .services-showcase__panel-bg,
    .services-showcase__panel.active .services-showcase__panel-bg {
        left: 0;
        top: 0;
        width: 100%;
        height: 180px;
        opacity: 1;
        filter: grayscale(0%);
        transform: scale(1);
    }
    .services-showcase__panel:hover .services-showcase__panel-bg::before,
    .services-showcase__panel.active .services-showcase__panel-bg::before {
        left: 0;
        top: auto;
        bottom: 0;
        width: 100%;
        height: 1px;
        border-left: none;
        border-bottom: 1px dashed rgba(41, 95, 244, 0.25);
    }
    .services-showcase__panel:hover .services-showcase__panel-overlay,
    .services-showcase__panel.active .services-showcase__panel-overlay {
        left: 0;
        top: 0;
        width: 100%;
        height: 180px;
        opacity: 0;
    }
    .services-showcase__panel:hover .services-showcase__panel-expanded,
    .services-showcase__panel.active .services-showcase__panel-expanded {
        position: absolute;
        top: 180px;
        left: 0;
        width: 100%;
        height: calc(100% - 180px);
        padding: 1.5rem;
        display: flex;
        flex-direction: column;
        justify-content: space-between;
    }
    .services-showcase__panel:hover .services-showcase__panel-collapsed,
    .services-showcase__panel.active .services-showcase__panel-collapsed {
        opacity: 0;
    }

    /* Mobile hover contract behavior for active panel */
    .services-showcase__accordion:hover
        .services-showcase__panel.active:not(:hover) {
        height: 80px;
        background-color: #ffffff;
    }

    .services-showcase__accordion:hover
        .services-showcase__panel.active:not(:hover)
        .services-showcase__panel-bg {
        left: 0;
        top: 0;
        width: 100%;
        height: 100%;
        opacity: 0.35;
        filter: grayscale(20%);
    }

    .services-showcase__accordion:hover
        .services-showcase__panel.active:not(:hover)
        .services-showcase__panel-bg::before {
        opacity: 0;
    }

    .services-showcase__accordion:hover
        .services-showcase__panel.active:not(:hover)
        .services-showcase__panel-overlay {
        left: 0;
        top: 0;
        width: 100%;
        height: 100%;
        opacity: 1;
    }

    .services-showcase__accordion:hover
        .services-showcase__panel.active:not(:hover)
        .services-showcase__panel-collapsed {
        opacity: 1;
    }

    .services-showcase__accordion:hover
        .services-showcase__panel.active:not(:hover)
        .services-showcase__panel-expanded {
        opacity: 0;
        transform: translateY(10px);
        pointer-events: none;
    }
}

.testimonials {
    padding: 2.5rem 0 5.5rem;
    background: linear-gradient(180deg, #ffffff 0%, #f1f5f9 100%);
    color: #475569;
}

.testimonials__intro {
    max-width: 760px;
    margin-bottom: 1.3rem;
}

/* Eyebrow — matches site-wide section heading pattern */
.testimonials__eyebrow {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 0.65rem;
    color: var(--bs-primary);
    font-size: 0.78rem;
    font-weight: 800;
    letter-spacing: 0.18em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    margin-bottom: 0.85rem;
}

.testimonials__eyebrow::before {
    content: '';
    width: 32px;
    height: 2px;
    border-radius: 999px;
    flex-shrink: 0;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--bs-primary), #f59e0b);
}

.testimonials__title {
    color: #0f172a;
    font-size: clamp(2.2rem, 4vw, 3.2rem);
    line-height: 1.12;
    font-weight: 700;
    margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

.testimonials__text {
    color: #475569;
    font-size: 1.05rem;
    line-height: 1.75;
}

/* CTA Section — container z-index & hotline icon */
.cta-section__container {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
}

.cta-section__hotline-icon {
    color: var(--bs-primary);
}

.hero-3d__stat-card span:last-child {
    display: block;
    color: #dbe4f0;
    font-size: 0.88rem;
    font-weight: 500;
    line-height: 1.45;
}

.hero-3d__visual {
    position: relative;
    min-width: 0;
}

.hero-blueprint-hud {
    position: relative;
    width: min(100%, 680px);
    aspect-ratio: 1.15;
    margin-left: auto;
    background: #0f172a;
    border: 1px dashed rgba(41, 95, 244, 0.35);
    border-radius: 16px;
    padding: 1.5rem;
    box-shadow: 0 32px 80px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.45);
    overflow: hidden;
    perspective: 1200px;
    transition: transform 0.6s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
}

.hero-blueprint-hud::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    z-index: 1;
    background-image:
        linear-gradient(rgba(41, 95, 244, 0.07) 1px, transparent 1px),
        linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(41, 95, 244, 0.07) 1px, transparent 1px);
    background-size: 24px 24px;
    pointer-events: none;
}

.blueprint-hud__coords {
    position: absolute;
    bottom: 14px;
    left: 18px;
    font-family: monospace;
    font-size: 0.72rem;
    color: rgba(41, 95, 244, 0.65);
    z-index: 5;
    letter-spacing: 0.05em;
}

.blueprint-hud__badge {
    position: absolute;
    top: 18px;
    left: 18px;
    z-index: 5;
    background: rgba(41, 95, 244, 0.15);
    border: 1px solid rgba(41, 95, 244, 0.45);
    color: #60a5fa;
    font-family: monospace;
    font-size: 0.68rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    padding: 5px 12px;
    border-radius: 6px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.1em;
}

.blueprint-hud__visual {
    position: relative;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    z-index: 2;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    transform-style: preserve-3d;
}

.blueprint-hud__image-wrapper {
    position: relative;
    width: 84%;
    height: 90%;
    border-radius: var(--radius-md);
    overflow: hidden;
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
}

.blueprint-hud__img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
    filter: contrast(1.05) brightness(0.9);
    transition: filter 0.5s ease;
}

/* The scanning overlay laser effect */
.blueprint-hud__scan-line {
    position: absolute;
    left: 0;
    right: 0;
    height: 4px;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, #295ff4, transparent);
    box-shadow: 0 0 16px 4px rgba(41, 95, 244, 0.85);
    z-index: 4;
    animation: scan-loop 6s infinite ease-in-out;
    pointer-events: none;
}

@keyframes scan-loop {
    0%,
    100% {
        top: 0%;
        opacity: 0.3;
    }
    50% {
        top: 100%;
        opacity: 1;
    }
}

.constructor-svg .weld-node {
    fill: #60a5fa;
    stroke: #295ff4;
    stroke-width: 1px;
    transform-origin: center;
    opacity: 0.8;
    filter: drop-shadow(0 0 4px rgba(96, 165, 250, 0.6));
    animation: weld-glow-pulse 1.8s infinite alternate ease-in-out;
}

@keyframes weld-glow-pulse {
    0% {
        r: 3.5px;
        fill: #60a5fa;
        opacity: 0.7;
    }
    100% {
        r: 5px;
        fill: #ffffff;
        opacity: 1;
        filter: drop-shadow(0 0 8px #fff);
    }
}

.hud-hotspot {
    position: absolute;
    width: 20px;
    height: 20px;
    background: rgba(245, 158, 11, 0.25);
    border: 1.5px solid #f59e0b;
    border-radius: 50%;
    z-index: 20;
    cursor: pointer;
    transform: translate(-50%, -50%) scale(0.9);
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    opacity: 0;
    pointer-events: none;
    padding: 0;
    transition:
        opacity 0.4s var(--ease-smooth),
        transform 0.4s var(--ease-smooth),
        border-color 0.3s ease,
        background-color 0.3s ease;
}

.hud-hotspot.visible {
    opacity: 1;
    pointer-events: auto;
    transform: translate(-50%, -50%) scale(1);
}

.hud-hotspot__pulse {
    position: absolute;
    inset: -6px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    border: 1.5px solid rgba(245, 158, 11, 0.65);
    animation: hotspot-pulse-wave 2s infinite ease-out;
    pointer-events: none;
}

@keyframes hotspot-pulse-wave {
    0% {
        transform: scale(0.6);
        opacity: 1;
    }
    100% {
        transform: scale(2.2);
        opacity: 0;
    }
}

.hud-hotspot::after {
    content: '';
    width: 6px;
    height: 6px;
    background-color: #f59e0b;
    border-radius: 50%;
    transition:
        background-color 0.3s ease,
        transform 0.3s ease;
}

.hud-hotspot:hover {
    background-color: rgba(41, 95, 244, 0.2);
    border-color: #60a5fa;
    transform: translate(-50%, -50%) scale(1.25);
    box-shadow: 0 0 15px rgba(96, 165, 250, 0.5);
}

.hud-hotspot:hover::after {
    background-color: #60a5fa;
    transform: scale(1.2);
}

.hud-hotspot:hover .hud-hotspot__pulse {
    border-color: rgba(96, 165, 250, 0.65);
}

/* Floating Telemetry Tooltip styling */
.hud-telemetry-tooltip {
    position: absolute;
    background: rgba(6, 11, 19, 0.88);
    border: 1.5px solid rgba(96, 165, 250, 0.45);
    border-radius: var(--radius-md);
    padding: 12px 16px;
    width: 240px;
    box-shadow:
        0 20px 50px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.65),
        inset 0 0 15px rgba(41, 95, 244, 0.15);
    backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
    -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
    z-index: 100;
    pointer-events: none;
    opacity: 0;
    visibility: hidden;
    transform: translate(-50%, calc(-100% - 15px)) scale(0.95);
    transform-origin: bottom center;
    transition:
        opacity 0.25s cubic-bezier(0.22, 0.61, 0.36, 1),
        visibility 0.25s cubic-bezier(0.22, 0.61, 0.36, 1),
        transform 0.25s cubic-bezier(0.22, 0.61, 0.36, 1);
}

.hud-telemetry-tooltip.active {
    opacity: 1;
    visibility: visible;
    transform: translate(-50%, calc(-100% - 15px)) scale(1);
}

.telemetry-tooltip__border-corners {
    position: absolute;
    inset: -1.5px;
    border-radius: var(--radius-md);
    pointer-events: none;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.telemetry-tooltip__border-corners::before,
.telemetry-tooltip__border-corners::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    width: 10px;
    height: 10px;
    border: 2px solid #f59e0b;
}

.telemetry-tooltip__border-corners::before {
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    border-right: none;
    border-bottom: none;
    border-top-left-radius: 12px;
}

.telemetry-tooltip__border-corners::after {
    bottom: 0;
    right: 0;
    border-left: none;
    border-top: none;
    border-bottom-right-radius: 12px;
}

.telemetry-tooltip__header {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: center;
    border-bottom: 1px dashed rgba(96, 165, 250, 0.3);
    padding-bottom: 6px;
    margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.telemetry-tooltip__title {
    font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif;
    font-size: 0.74rem;
    font-weight: 800;
    color: #ffffff;
    letter-spacing: 0.05em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
}

.telemetry-tooltip__badge {
    font-family: monospace;
    font-size: 0.62rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    background: rgba(16, 185, 129, 0.15);
    border: 0.8px solid #10b981;
    color: #10b981;
    padding: 1px 6px;
    border-radius: 4px;
    letter-spacing: 0.05em;
}

.telemetry-tooltip__badge.critical {
    background: rgba(245, 158, 11, 0.15);
    border-color: #f59e0b;
    color: #f59e0b;
}

.telemetry-tooltip__body {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 6px;
}

.telemetry-tooltip__row {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    font-family: monospace;
    font-size: 0.7rem;
    line-height: 1.4;
}

.telemetry-tooltip__row .lbl {
    color: #64748b;
}

.telemetry-tooltip__row .val {
    color: #60a5fa;
    font-weight: 700;
}

.telemetry-tooltip__row .val.highlight {
    color: #f59e0b;
}

/* Brand Metrics HUD (Left Column) */
.brand-metrics-hud {
    display: flex;
    gap: 2.5rem;
    margin-top: 3rem;
    padding-top: 2.2rem;
    border-top: 1px solid rgba(17, 24, 39, 0.08);
}

.brand-metric-item {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 1.1rem;
}

.metric-gauge {
    position: relative;
    width: 62px;
    height: 62px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
}

.metric-gauge svg {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    transform: rotate(-90deg);
}

.metric-gauge circle {
    fill: none;
    stroke-width: 4.5;
}

.metric-gauge circle.bg {
    stroke: rgba(41, 95, 244, 0.08);
}

.metric-gauge circle.fg {
    stroke: #295ff4;
    stroke-linecap: round;
    stroke-dasharray: 172.7; /* 2 * pi * 27.5 */
    stroke-dashoffset: 172.7;
    transition: stroke-dashoffset 2s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
}

.metric-gauge__value {
    position: absolute;
    font-family: var(--font-primary, sans-serif);
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    font-weight: 800;
    color: #101827;
}

.metric-gauge__label {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
}

.metric-gauge__title {
    font-size: 0.75rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #64748b;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.06em;
}

.metric-gauge__desc {
    font-size: 1rem;
    font-weight: 800;
    color: #101827;
}

/* =====================
   About Company Section
   ===================== */
.about-company {
    position: relative;
    padding: clamp(4rem, 8vw, 6rem) 0;
    background-image:
        radial-gradient(
            circle at top,
            var(--about-bg-gradient-top),
            transparent 25%
        ),
        linear-gradient(
            180deg,
            var(--about-bg-base-start) 0%,
            var(--about-bg-base-mid) 48%,
            var(--about-bg-base-end) 100%
        ),
        radial-gradient(rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.015) 1px, transparent 0);
    background-size:
        100% 100%,
        100% 100%,
        28px 28px;
    background-position: center, center, center;
    color: var(--about-text-color);
    overflow: hidden;
}

.about-company::before,
.about-company::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    border-radius: 999px;
    filter: blur(90px);
    opacity: 0.2;
    pointer-events: none;
}

.about-company::before {
    top: -3rem;
    left: -2rem;
    width: 180px;
    height: 180px;
    background: var(--bs-primary);
}

.about-company::after {
    right: -2rem;
    bottom: 1rem;
    width: 220px;
    height: 220px;
    background: #f59e0b; /* Accent secondary glow */
}

.about-company .container {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1;
}

.about-company__grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1.05fr 0.95fr;
    gap: 4rem;
    align-items: center;
}

.about-company__eyebrow {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 0.65rem;
    color: var(--about-eyebrow-color);
    font-size: 0.8rem;
    font-weight: var(--fw-bold);
    letter-spacing: 0.12em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

.about-company__eyebrow::before {
    content: '';
    width: 32px;
    height: 2px;
    border-radius: 999px;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--bs-primary), #f59e0b);
}

.about-company__title {
    color: var(--about-pillar-title-color);
    font-size: clamp(2.2rem, 4vw, 3.2rem);
    line-height: 1.15;
    font-weight: var(--fw-bold);
    margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
}

.about-company__text {
    color: var(--about-pillar-text-color);
    font-size: 1rem;
    line-height: 1.7;
    margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}

/* ---------- Pillars of Excellence ---------- */
.about-company__pillars {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 1.5rem;
    margin: 2rem 0;
}

.about-company__pillar {
    display: flex;
    gap: 1.25rem;
    align-items: flex-start;
}

.about-company__pillar-num {
    font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif;
    font-size: 1rem;
    font-weight: var(--fw-bold);
    color: var(--about-pillar-num-color);
    margin-top: 0.15rem;
    letter-spacing: 0.05em;
}

.about-company__pillar-title {
    font-size: 1.15rem;
    font-weight: var(--fw-semibold);
    color: var(--about-pillar-title-color);
    margin: 0 0 0.35rem 0;
}

.about-company__pillar-text {
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    line-height: 1.6;
    color: var(--about-pillar-text-color);
    margin: 0;
}

/* ---------- Actions ---------- */
.about-company__actions {
    display: flex;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 1rem;
}

.about-company__cta {
    min-height: 48px;
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 0.55rem;
    padding: 0.8rem 1.6rem;
    border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
    color: var(--white);
    text-decoration: none;
    background: linear-gradient(
        135deg,
        var(--header-cta-gradient-start) 0%,
        var(--header-cta-gradient-end) 100%
    );
    box-shadow: var(--header-cta-shadow);
    font-weight: var(--fw-semibold);
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    transition:
        transform var(--duration-fast) var(--ease-smooth),
        box-shadow var(--duration-fast) var(--ease-smooth);
}

.about-company__cta--ghost {
    background: transparent;
    border: 1px solid var(--about-photo-border);
    box-shadow: none;
    color: var(--about-text-color);
}

.about-company__cta--ghost:hover {
    background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
    border-color: var(--bs-primary);
    box-shadow: none;
    color: var(--white);
}

.about-company__cta:hover {
    transform: translateY(-2px);
    box-shadow: var(--header-cta-shadow-hover);
    color: var(--white);
}

.about-company__cta i {
    transition: transform var(--duration-fast) var(--ease-smooth);
}

.about-company__cta:hover i {
    transform: translateX(3px);
}

/* ---------- Visual Photo Stack & Offset Layers ---------- */
.about-company__photo-wrapper {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: center;
    align-items: center;
    padding: 30px;
}

.about-company__photo-frame {
    position: relative;
    padding: 0;
    background-color: transparent;
    border: none;
    border-radius: var(--radius-md);
    transition: transform var(--duration-normal) var(--ease-smooth);
}

/* Layered backing elements (offset blueprint effects) */
.about-company__photo-frame::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: 15px;
    left: -15px;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    border: 2px dashed rgba(41, 95, 244, 0.25);
    border-radius: var(--radius-md);
    z-index: 1;
    pointer-events: none;
    transition: transform var(--duration-normal) var(--ease-smooth);
}

.about-company__photo-frame::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: 25px;
    left: -25px;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    background-color: rgba(245, 158, 11, 0.03);
    border-radius: var(--radius-md);
    z-index: 0;
    pointer-events: none;
    transition: transform var(--duration-normal) var(--ease-smooth);
}

/* image styling */
.about-company__photo-img {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
    display: block;
    width: 100%;
    max-width: 440px;
    height: 460px;
    object-fit: cover;
    border-radius: var(--radius-md);
    box-shadow: 0 16px 36px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.25);
    transition:
        transform var(--duration-normal) var(--ease-smooth),
        box-shadow var(--duration-normal) var(--ease-smooth);
}

/* ---------- Interactive Hover Animations ---------- */
.about-company__photo-frame:hover .about-company__photo-img {
    transform: translateY(-4px) scale(1.015);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
}

.about-company__photo-frame:hover::before {
    transform: translate(6px, -6px);
}

.about-company__photo-frame:hover::after {
    transform: translate(-4px, 4px);
}

/* ---------- Floating Metric Badge ---------- */
.about-company__floating-badge {
    position: absolute;
    bottom: 24px;
    right: -24px;
    z-index: 3;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 0.75rem;
    padding: 0.85rem 1.25rem;
    background: rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.65);
    backdrop-filter: blur(16px);
    -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(16px);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
    border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
    transition: transform var(--duration-fast) var(--ease-smooth);
}

.about-company__floating-icon {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    width: 36px;
    height: 36px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background-color: rgba(41, 95, 244, 0.15);
    color: var(--bs-primary);
    font-size: 1.1rem;
}

.about-company__floating-content {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
}

.about-company__floating-content strong {
    color: var(--white);
    font-size: 1.1rem;
    line-height: 1.2;
    font-weight: var(--fw-bold);
}

.about-company__floating-content span {
    color: var(--about-pillar-text-color);
    font-size: 0.75rem;
    letter-spacing: 0.02em;
}

.about-company__photo-frame:hover .about-company__floating-badge {
    transform: translateY(-8px) scale(1.03);
}

/* ---------- Responsive ---------- */
@media (max-width: 991.98px) {
    .about-company__grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        gap: 3rem;
    }

    .about-company__photo-wrapper {
        padding: 10px;
    }

    .about-company__photo-img {
        max-width: 100%;
        height: auto;
        max-height: 420px;
    }

    .about-company__floating-badge {
        right: 12px;
        bottom: 12px;
    }

    .about-company__photo-frame::before,
    .about-company__photo-frame::after {
        display: none;
    }
}

.about-company__lede {
    font-size: 1.15rem;
    line-height: 1.75;
    color: var(--about-text-color);
    max-width: 800px;
    margin-bottom: 2rem;
}

.about-company__metric-card {
    background: rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.45);
    border: 1px solid rgba(148, 163, 184, 0.14);
    border-radius: var(--radius-md);
    padding: 1.25rem 1.5rem;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 0.25rem;
    box-shadow: 0 10px 24px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.15);
    transition: transform var(--duration-fast) var(--ease-smooth);
    margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

.about-company__metric-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-2px);
    background: rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.8);
    border-color: var(--bs-primary);
}

.about-company__metric-card span {
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    color: var(--about-pillar-text-color);
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.05em;
}

.about-company__metric-card strong {
    font-size: 2.2rem;
    color: var(--about-pillar-title-color);
    font-weight: var(--fw-bold);
    line-height: 1;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Redesigned Testimonials & Swiper Styles (Light Theme - Compact Height)
   ========================================================================== */
.testimonials {
    background: linear-gradient(180deg, #f8fafc 0%, #f1f5f9 100%);
    padding: 6.5rem 0;
    position: relative;
}

.testimonials__header {
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.08);
    padding-bottom: 1.75rem;
}

.testimonials-swiper {
    padding: 1.5rem 1rem 3.5rem !important;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.testimonials-swiper .swiper-slide {
    height: auto; /* Allow match heights */
}

/* Upgraded Testimonial Card Styling (Compact Height) */
.testimonial-card {
    height: 100%;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    justify-content: space-between;
    padding: 1.25rem 1.5rem; /* Reduced padding for compact height */
    border-radius: 16px;
    background: var(--white);
    border: 1px solid rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.06);
    box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.02);
    transition:
        transform var(--duration-normal) var(--ease-smooth),
        box-shadow var(--duration-normal) var(--ease-smooth),
        border-color var(--duration-normal) var(--ease-smooth);
}

.testimonial-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-5px);
    border-color: rgba(41, 95, 244, 0.2);
    box-shadow: 0 20px 40px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.06);
}

.testimonial-card__header {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: center;
    margin-bottom: 0.75rem; /* Compact margin */
}

.testimonial-card__stars {
    display: flex;
    gap: 0.2rem;
    color: #f59e0b; /* Amber stars */
    font-size: 0.85rem;
}

.testimonial-card__quote {
    color: rgba(41, 95, 244, 0.08); /* Soft blue quote icon overlay */
    font-size: 1.6rem;
    line-height: 1;
}

.testimonial-card__body {
    flex-grow: 1;
    margin: 0 0 0.75rem 0; /* Reduced margin */
}

.testimonial-card__text {
    color: #475569;
    font-size: 0.9rem; /* Reduced font size for compact card */
    line-height: 1.5;
    font-style: italic;
    margin: 0;
}

.testimonial-card__footer {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 0.75rem;
    padding-top: 1rem;
    border-top: 1px solid rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.06);
}

.testimonial-card__avatar {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    width: 36px; /* Smaller avatar */
    height: 36px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    font-weight: 700;
    font-size: 0.8rem;
    color: var(--white);
    flex-shrink: 0;
}

/* Premium gradient avatars */
.testimonial-card__avatar--blue {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #3b82f6 0%, #1d4ed8 100%);
}

.testimonial-card__avatar--indigo {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #6366f1 0%, #4338ca 100%);
}

.testimonial-card__avatar--slate {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #64748b 0%, #334155 100%);
}

.testimonial-card__avatar--teal {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #14b8a6 0%, #0f766e 100%);
}

.testimonial-card__avatar--violet {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #8b5cf6 0%, #6d28d9 100%);
}

.testimonial-card__meta {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
}

.testimonial-card__author {
    font-weight: 700;
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    color: #0f172a;
    font-style: normal;
}

.testimonial-card__designation {
    font-size: 0.75rem;
    color: #64748b;
    margin-top: 0.02rem;
}

/* Header-Aligned Swiper Button controls */
.testimonials__nav button {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    width: 44px;
    height: 44px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    border: 1px solid rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.1);
    background: var(--white);
    color: #0f172a;
    transition: all var(--duration-fast) var(--ease-smooth);
    cursor: pointer;
}

.testimonials__nav button:hover {
    background: #0f172a;
    color: var(--white);
    border-color: #0f172a;
    transform: translateY(-2px);
}

.testimonials__nav button:active {
    transform: translateY(0);
}

/* Custom Swiper pagination dots for mobile view/desktop backup */
.testimonials-swiper .swiper-pagination-bullet {
    width: 8px;
    height: 8px;
    background: #cbd5e1;
    opacity: 1;
    transition: all var(--duration-fast) var(--ease-smooth);
}

.testimonials-swiper .swiper-pagination-bullet-active {
    background: #f59e0b !important; /* Signature Amber */
    width: 24px;
    border-radius: 4px;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Redesigned CTA Section Styles (Dark Theme - Clean & Flat / No Box)
   ========================================================================== */
.cta-section {
    background-color: #090d16;
    padding: 6rem 0; /* Reduced padding to make it less heavy */
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
    z-index: 1;
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.04);
}

/* Tech Cyber Grid Background Pattern Overlay */
.cta-section__grid-pattern {
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    background-size: 50px 50px;
    background-image:
        linear-gradient(
            to right,
            rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.02) 1px,
            transparent 1px
        ),
        linear-gradient(
            to bottom,
            rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.02) 1px,
            transparent 1px
        );
    pointer-events: none;
    z-index: 0;
}

/* Glowing accent orb */
.cta-section__glow-orb {
    position: absolute;
    top: -200px;
    right: -100px;
    width: 550px;
    height: 550px;
    background: radial-gradient(
        circle,
        rgba(41, 95, 244, 0.12) 0%,
        rgba(9, 13, 22, 0) 75%
    );
    pointer-events: none;
    z-index: 0;
}

/* CTA eyebrow — dark theme variant of the site-wide section heading pattern */
.cta-section__eyebrow {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 0.65rem;
    color: #f59e0b; /* Amber — matches dark theme contrast */
    font-size: 0.78rem;
    font-weight: 800;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.18em;
    margin-bottom: 0.85rem;
}

.cta-section__eyebrow::before {
    content: '';
    width: 32px;
    height: 2px;
    border-radius: 999px;
    flex-shrink: 0;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, #f59e0b, #295ff4);
}

.cta-section__title {
    color: var(--white);
    font-size: clamp(2.2rem, 4vw, 3.2rem);
    line-height: 1.12;
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: -0.5px;
    margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
}

.cta-section__text {
    color: #94a3b8;
    font-size: 1.05rem;
    line-height: 1.75;
    margin-bottom: 2rem;
    max-width: 560px;
}

/* Trust checklist badges */
.cta-section__badges {
    border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
    padding-top: 2rem;
}

.cta-section__badge-item {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 0.6rem;
    color: #cbd5e1;
    font-size: 0.88rem;
    font-weight: 600;
}

.cta-section__badge-item i {
    color: #295ff4; /* Brand blue checklist highlight */
    font-size: 0.95rem;
}

/* Action Area on Right */
.cta-section__action-area {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1;
}

.cta-section__action-desc {
    color: #cbd5e1;
    font-size: 1.05rem;
    line-height: 1.6;
}

/* Buttons */
.btn-cta-primary {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 0.75rem;
    background: linear-gradient(
        135deg,
        var(--header-cta-gradient-start) 0%,
        var(--header-cta-gradient-end) 100%
    );
    color: var(--white);
    border: none;
    border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
    padding: 0.85rem 1.6rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    text-decoration: none;
    box-shadow: 0 6px 16px rgba(41, 95, 244, 0.2);
    transition: all var(--duration-fast) var(--ease-smooth);
}

.btn-cta-primary:hover {
    transform: translateY(-2px);
    box-shadow: 0 10px 24px rgba(41, 95, 244, 0.35);
    filter: brightness(1.1);
    color: var(--white);
}

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

.btn-cta-primary i {
    transition: transform var(--duration-fast) var(--ease-smooth);
}

.btn-cta-secondary {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.04);
    color: var(--white);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
    border-radius: var(--radius-sm); /* Standardized button border-radius */
    padding: 0.85rem 1.6rem; /* Slightly reduced padding */
    font-weight: 600;
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: all var(--duration-fast) var(--ease-smooth);
}

.btn-cta-secondary:hover {
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
    border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.25);
    color: var(--white);
    transform: translateY(-2px);
}

.cta-section__support-note {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 0.75rem;
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    color: #94a3b8;
}

.cta-section__support-note i {
    font-size: 1.15rem;
}

.cta-section__support-note a {
    transition: color var(--duration-fast) var(--ease-smooth);
}

.cta-section__support-note a:hover {
    color: #93c5fd !important; /* Light blue on dark background */
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Global Site Footer Styles (Deep-Polished Light Theme)
   ========================================================================== */
.site-footer {
    background: linear-gradient(180deg, #f1f5f9 0%, #f8fafc 40%, #ffffff 100%);
    color: #475569;
    padding: 5.5rem 0 0;
    border-top: 3px solid transparent;
    background-clip: padding-box;
    position: relative;
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    z-index: 10;
}

/* Theme-blue accent top border using a pseudo-element */
.site-footer::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    right: 0;
    height: 3px;
    background: linear-gradient(
        90deg,
        var(--bs-primary) 0%,
        #60a5fa 50%,
        var(--bs-primary) 100%
    );
    opacity: 0.6;
}

/* Subtle vertical column separators on desktop */
.site-footer .row > [class*='col-lg']:not(:first-child) {
    border-left: 1px solid rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.05);
    padding-left: 2rem;
}

@media (max-width: 991.98px) {
    .site-footer .row > [class*='col-lg']:not(:first-child) {
        border-left: none;
        padding-left: var(--bs-gutter-x, 1.5rem);
    }
}

/* Brand column */
.site-footer__brand .site-footer__logo-img {
    height: auto;
    max-width: 170px;
    transition:
        transform var(--duration-fast) var(--ease-smooth),
        filter var(--duration-fast) var(--ease-smooth);
}

.site-footer__brand:hover .site-footer__logo-img {
    transform: scale(1.02);
    filter: drop-shadow(0 4px 8px rgba(41, 95, 244, 0.1));
}

.site-footer__about-text {
    line-height: 1.7;
    color: #64748b;
    font-size: 0.93rem;
    margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
    border-left: 2px solid rgba(41, 95, 244, 0.25);
    padding-left: 0.85rem;
}

/* Social Icons */
.site-footer__socials {
    display: flex;
    gap: 0.65rem;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.site-footer__socials a {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    width: 38px;
    height: 38px;
    border-radius: 10px; /* Rounded square instead of circle */
    background-color: var(--white);
    color: #475569;
    border: 1px solid rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.08);
    box-shadow: 0 2px 6px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.04);
    text-decoration: none;
    font-size: 0.88rem;
    transition: all var(--duration-fast) var(--ease-smooth);
}

.site-footer__socials a:hover {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #0f172a 0%, #1e293b 100%);
    color: var(--white);
    border-color: #0f172a;
    transform: translateY(-3px);
    box-shadow: 0 8px 20px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.15);
}

/* Column titles */
.site-footer__title {
    color: #0f172a;
    font-size: 0.78rem;
    font-weight: 800;
    letter-spacing: 0.12em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
    position: relative;
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 0.5rem;
    cursor: default;
}

/* Title leading accent bar */
.site-footer__title::before {
    content: '';
    width: 18px;
    height: 2px;
    border-radius: 2px;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--bs-primary), #60a5fa);
    flex-shrink: 0;
}

/* Nav links list */
.site-footer__links {
    list-style: none;
    padding: 0;
    margin: 0;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 0.6rem;
}

.site-footer__links li {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
}

.site-footer__links li::before {
    content: '';
    width: 4px;
    height: 4px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: var(--bs-primary);
    margin-right: 0.6rem;
    flex-shrink: 0;
    transition: transform var(--duration-fast) var(--ease-smooth);
}

.site-footer__links li:hover::before {
    transform: scale(1.5);
}

.site-footer__links a {
    color: #475569;
    text-decoration: none;
    font-size: 0.93rem;
    position: relative;
    transition:
        color var(--duration-fast) var(--ease-smooth),
        transform var(--duration-fast) var(--ease-smooth);
    display: inline-block;
}

.site-footer__links a:hover {
    color: #295ff4;
    transform: translateX(3px);
}

/* Contact info */
.site-footer__contact {
    list-style: none;
    padding: 0;
    margin: 0;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 1rem;
}

.site-footer__contact li {
    display: flex;
    gap: 0.85rem;
    align-items: flex-start;
}

/* Icon square for contact items */
.site-footer__contact li i {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    width: 32px;
    height: 32px;
    min-width: 32px;
    border-radius: 8px;
    background: rgba(41, 95, 244, 0.07);
    border: 1px solid rgba(41, 95, 244, 0.15);
    color: var(--bs-primary);
    font-size: 0.78rem;
    transition: all var(--duration-fast) var(--ease-smooth);
}

.site-footer__contact li:hover i {
    background: rgba(41, 95, 244, 0.13);
    border-color: rgba(41, 95, 244, 0.3);
    transform: scale(1.08);
}

.site-footer__contact li span,
.site-footer__contact li a {
    color: #475569;
    text-decoration: none;
    font-size: 0.93rem;
    line-height: 1.55;
    padding-top: 0.4rem;
    transition: color var(--duration-fast) var(--ease-smooth);
}

.site-footer__contact li a:hover {
    color: #295ff4;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Copyright Bottom Section (Dark Theme & Full Width)
   ========================================================================== */
.site-footer__bottom {
    margin-top: 4rem;
    padding: 1.5rem 0;
    background-color: #090d16; /* Dark Theme background */
    color: var(--bg); /* Slate light text */
    font-size: 0.88rem;
    border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
}

.site-footer__copy {
    margin: 0;
}

.site-footer__legal-links {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 0.75rem;
}

@media (min-width: 768px) {
    .site-footer__legal-links {
        justify-content: flex-end;
    }
}

.site-footer__legal-links a {
    color: var(--bg);
    text-decoration: none;
    position: relative;
    transition: color var(--duration-fast) var(--ease-smooth);
}

.site-footer__legal-links a::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    left: 50%;
    bottom: -2px;
    width: 0;
    height: 1px;
    background-color: var(--bs-primary);
    transition:
        width var(--duration-fast) var(--ease-smooth),
        left var(--duration-fast) var(--ease-smooth);
}

.site-footer__legal-links a:hover {
    color: #60a5fa; /* Light blue on dark hover */
}

.site-footer__legal-links a:hover::after {
    width: 100%;
    left: 0;
}

.site-footer__legal-links .divider {
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15);
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Scroll to Top Button
   ========================================================================== */
.scroll-to-top {
    position: fixed;
    bottom: 32px;
    right: 32px;
    width: 50px;
    height: 50px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: rgba(9, 13, 22, 0.85); /* Matches preloader dark background */
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
    box-shadow:
        0 8px 32px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4),
        inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
    backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
    -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
    z-index: 2000;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    outline: none;
    padding: 0;
    margin: 0;
    opacity: 0;
    visibility: hidden;
    transform: scale(0.7) translateY(20px);
    transition:
        opacity var(--duration-normal) var(--ease-smooth),
        visibility var(--duration-normal) var(--ease-smooth),
        transform var(--duration-normal) var(--ease-smooth),
        background-color var(--duration-fast) var(--ease-smooth),
        border-color var(--duration-fast) var(--ease-smooth),
        box-shadow var(--duration-fast) var(--ease-smooth);
}

.scroll-to-top.is-visible {
    opacity: 1;
    visibility: visible;
    transform: scale(1) translateY(0);
}

.scroll-to-top__progress {
    position: absolute;
    top: -1px;
    left: -1px;
    width: 50px;
    height: 50px;
    transform: rotate(-90deg);
    pointer-events: none;
}

.scroll-to-top__circle-bg {
    stroke: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
}

.scroll-to-top__circle-progress {
    stroke: var(--bs-primary);
    stroke-linecap: round;
    transition: stroke-dashoffset 0.12s linear;
}

.scroll-to-top__arrow {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    color: #ffffff;
    font-size: 15px;
    transition:
        transform var(--duration-fast) var(--ease-smooth),
        color var(--duration-fast) var(--ease-smooth);
    z-index: 2;
}

/* Hover & Interactive States */
.scroll-to-top:hover {
    background: rgba(13, 20, 35, 0.95);
    border-color: rgba(41, 95, 244, 0.3);
    box-shadow:
        0 0 20px rgba(41, 95, 244, 0.25),
        0 12px 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5),
        inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15);
}

.scroll-to-top:hover .scroll-to-top__arrow {
    transform: translateY(-3px);
    color: #fbbf24; /* Construction gold/yellow */
}

.scroll-to-top:active {
    transform: scale(0.92);
}

.scroll-to-top:focus-visible {
    outline: 2px solid var(--bs-primary);
    outline-offset: 4px;
}

/* Mobile responsive adjustments */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .scroll-to-top {
        bottom: 20px;
        right: 20px;
        width: 44px;
        height: 44px;
    }

    .scroll-to-top__progress {
        width: 44px;
        height: 44px;
    }
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Breadcrumb Navigation Section
   ========================================================================== */
.breadcrumbs-sec {
    margin-top: 80px; /* Offset to clear the fixed site-header */
    padding: 20px 0;
    animation: fadeInBreadcrumbs 0.8s var(--ease-smooth) forwards;
    background: #06090f;
}

@keyframes fadeInBreadcrumbs {
    from {
        opacity: 0;
        transform: translateY(-10px);
    }
    to {
        opacity: 1;
        transform: translateY(0);
    }
}

.pc-breadcrumbs-nav {
    display: inline-block;
}

.pc-breadcrumbs {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    list-style: none;
    margin: 0;
    padding: 10px 22px;
    background: rgba(9, 13, 22, 0.85); /* Matches preloader dark background */
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
    border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
    box-shadow:
        0 8px 32px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.35),
        inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
    backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
    -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
}

.pc-breadcrumb-item {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
}

.pc-breadcrumb-link {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 8px;
    color: var(--bg);
    font-size: 14px;
    font-weight: var(--fw-medium);
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: color var(--duration-fast) var(--ease-smooth);
}

.pc-breadcrumb-link:hover {
    color: #60a5fa;
}

.pc-breadcrumb-icon {
    font-size: 13px;
    color: var(--bg);
    transition: color var(--duration-fast) var(--ease-smooth);
}

.pc-breadcrumb-link:hover .pc-breadcrumb-icon {
    color: #60a5fa;
}

.pc-breadcrumb-separator {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    margin: 0 12px;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15);
    font-size: 10px;
}

.pc-breadcrumb-current {
    font-size: 14px;
    font-weight: var(--fw-semibold);
    color: #ffffff;
    position: relative;
}

.pc-breadcrumb-current::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    bottom: -4px;
    left: 0;
    width: 12px;
    height: 2px;
    background-color: #fbbf24; /* Construction gold/yellow */
    border-radius: 1px;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   About Page Alternating Sections
   ========================================================================== */
.about-section {
    padding: clamp(3.5rem, 7vw, 5.5rem) 0;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.about-section--light {
    background-color: #f8fafc;
    color: #0f172a;
}

.about-section--dark {
    background-image:
        radial-gradient(
            circle at top,
            rgba(41, 95, 244, 0.08),
            transparent 30%
        ),
        linear-gradient(180deg, #0d1322 0%, #121827 50%, #0c1220 100%),
        radial-gradient(rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.01) 1px, transparent 0);
    background-size:
        100% 100%,
        100% 100%,
        28px 28px;
    background-position: center, center, center;
    color: #f8fafc;
}

.about-section__header {
    margin-bottom: clamp(2rem, 4vw, 3rem);
}

.about-section__eyebrow {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 12px;
    font-size: 0.8rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: 0.12em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--bs-primary);
    margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
}

.about-section__eyebrow::before {
    content: '';
    width: 32px;
    height: 2px;
    border-radius: 999px;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--bs-primary), #f59e0b);
}

.about-section--dark .about-section__eyebrow::before {
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, #60a5fa, #fbbf24);
}

.about-section--dark .about-section__eyebrow {
    color: #60a5fa;
}

.about-section__title {
    font-size: clamp(2.2rem, 4vw, 3.2rem);
    font-weight: var(--fw-bold);
    line-height: 1.15;
    letter-spacing: -0.01em;
    margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Mission List Item Redesign
   ========================================================================== */
.mission-list-group {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 1.25rem;
    margin-top: 2rem;
    max-width: 900px;
}

.mission-list-item {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 1.5rem;
    padding: 1.5rem 2rem;
    background: #ffffff;
    border: 1px solid rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.05);
    border-radius: var(--radius-md);
    box-shadow: 0 4px 20px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.02);
    transition:
        transform var(--duration-fast) var(--ease-smooth),
        border-color var(--duration-fast) var(--ease-smooth),
        box-shadow var(--duration-fast) var(--ease-smooth);
}

.mission-list-item:hover {
    transform: translateX(6px);
    border-color: rgba(41, 95, 244, 0.2);
    box-shadow: 0 10px 25px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.06);
}

.mission-list-item__icon {
    width: 48px;
    height: 48px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    border-radius: 10px;
    background: rgba(41, 95, 244, 0.06);
    color: var(--bs-primary);
    font-size: 1.35rem;
    flex-shrink: 0;
    transition:
        background-color var(--duration-fast) var(--ease-smooth),
        color var(--duration-fast) var(--ease-smooth),
        transform var(--duration-fast) var(--ease-smooth);
}

.mission-list-item:hover .mission-list-item__icon {
    background-color: var(--bs-primary);
    color: #ffffff;
    transform: scale(1.08) rotate(3deg);
}

.mission-list-item__text {
    font-size: 1.05rem;
    line-height: 1.65;
    color: var(--text);
    margin: 0;
}

/* Dark Theme Overrides for Mission Items */
.about-section--dark .mission-list-item {
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.02);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
    box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.25);
}

.about-section--dark .mission-list-item:hover {
    border-color: rgba(96, 165, 250, 0.2);
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.04);
    box-shadow: 0 15px 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.35);
}

.about-section--dark .mission-list-item__text {
    color: #cbd5e1;
}

.about-section--dark .mission-list-item__icon {
    background: rgba(96, 165, 250, 0.08);
    color: #60a5fa;
}

.about-section--dark .mission-list-item:hover .mission-list-item__icon {
    background-color: #60a5fa;
    color: #0d1322;
}

@media (max-width: 767.98px) {
    .mission-list-item {
        flex-direction: column;
        align-items: flex-start;
        gap: 1rem;
        padding: 1.5rem;
    }
    .mission-list-item:hover {
        transform: translateY(-3px);
    }
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Aspiration Section Redesign (Cyber Dashboard Style)
   ========================================================================== */
/* ==========================================================================
   Aspiration Section Redesign (Clean & Professional)
   ========================================================================== */
/* ==========================================================================
   Aspiration Section Redesign (Premium Executive Style)
   ========================================================================== */
.aspiration-grid {
    margin-top: 1.5rem;
}

.aspiration-card {
    position: relative;
    border-radius: var(--radius-md);
    padding: 3.5rem 3rem;
    height: 100%;
    overflow: hidden;
    z-index: 1;
    border: 1px solid transparent;
    background:
        linear-gradient(#0c111d, #080b13) padding-box,
        linear-gradient(
                135deg,
                rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08) 0%,
                rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.02) 100%
            )
            border-box;
    box-shadow:
        0 20px 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4),
        inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.03);
    backdrop-filter: blur(16px);
    -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(16px);
    transition:
        transform var(--duration-normal) var(--ease-smooth),
        background-color var(--duration-normal) var(--ease-smooth),
        box-shadow var(--duration-normal) var(--ease-smooth);
}

.aspiration-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-6px);
    background:
        linear-gradient(#0e1625, #0a0e19) padding-box,
        linear-gradient(
                135deg,
                rgba(96, 165, 250, 0.25) 0%,
                rgba(245, 158, 11, 0.08) 100%
            )
            border-box;
    box-shadow:
        0 30px 60px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.55),
        0 0 40px rgba(96, 165, 250, 0.08),
        inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
}

/* Ambient Radial Glows (Static Backdrop Depth) */
.aspiration-glow-bg {
    position: absolute;
    width: 350px;
    height: 350px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    opacity: 0.12;
    filter: blur(70px);
    pointer-events: none;
    z-index: 0;
    transition: opacity var(--duration-normal) ease;
}

.aspiration-card:hover .aspiration-glow-bg {
    opacity: 0.18;
}

.bg-amber-glow {
    background: radial-gradient(circle, #f59e0b, transparent 70%);
    top: -100px;
    left: -100px;
}

.bg-blue-glow {
    background: radial-gradient(circle, #3b82f6, transparent 70%);
    bottom: -100px;
    right: -100px;
}

.aspiration-card__body {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    height: 100%;
}

/* Premium Icon Container Hex/Diamond Frame */
.aspiration-icon-container {
    width: 64px;
    height: 64px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    border-radius: 14px;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.02);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.07);
    margin-bottom: 2.25rem;
    box-shadow:
        inset 0 0 12px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.02),
        0 8px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.25);
    transition:
        transform var(--duration-normal) var(--ease-smooth),
        border-color var(--duration-normal) var(--ease-smooth),
        background-color var(--duration-normal) var(--ease-smooth),
        box-shadow var(--duration-normal) var(--ease-smooth);
}

.aspiration-card:hover .aspiration-icon-container {
    transform: scale(1.05) rotate(4deg);
    border-color: rgba(96, 165, 250, 0.25);
    background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.04);
    box-shadow:
        inset 0 0 15px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.04),
        0 12px 28px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.35);
}

.aspiration-card__icon {
    font-size: 1.85rem;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
}

.aspiration-card__subtitle {
    font-size: 1.6rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #ffffff;
    margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
    letter-spacing: -0.01em;
}

.aspiration-card__desc {
    font-size: 1.05rem;
    line-height: 1.8;
    color: #cbd5e1;
    margin: 0;
}

/* Mission Timeline Connector Elements */
.aspiration-mission-timeline-wrapper {
    position: relative;
    margin-top: 0.5rem;
}

.aspiration-mission-timeline {
    position: absolute;
    left: 12px;
    top: 24px;
    bottom: 24px;
    width: 1.5px;
    background: linear-gradient(
        180deg,
        rgba(59, 130, 246, 0.25) 0%,
        rgba(16, 185, 129, 0.05) 100%
    );
    pointer-events: none;
    z-index: 1;
}

.aspiration-mission-list {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 1.75rem;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
}

.aspiration-mission-item {
    display: flex;
    align-items: flex-start;
    gap: 1.5rem;
    transition: transform var(--duration-fast) var(--ease-smooth);
}

.aspiration-mission-item:hover {
    transform: translateX(4px);
}

.aspiration-mission-item__icon {
    width: 26px;
    height: 26px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: #080b13;
    border: 1.5px solid currentColor;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    font-size: 0.8rem;
    flex-shrink: 0;
    z-index: 2;
    margin-top: 0.15rem;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 8px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2);
    transition:
        transform var(--duration-fast) var(--ease-smooth),
        box-shadow var(--duration-fast) var(--ease-smooth);
}

.aspiration-mission-item:hover .aspiration-mission-item__icon {
    transform: scale(1.08);
    box-shadow: 0 0 12px currentColor;
}

.aspiration-mission-item__content {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
}

.mission-item-tag {
    font-family: monospace;
    font-size: 0.72rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.12em;
    display: block;
    margin-bottom: 0.35rem;
}

.aspiration-mission-item__text {
    font-size: 0.98rem;
    line-height: 1.65;
    color: #94a3b8;
    margin: 0;
    transition: color var(--duration-fast) var(--ease-smooth);
}

.aspiration-mission-item:hover .aspiration-mission-item__text {
    color: #cbd5e1;
}

@media (max-width: 991.98px) {
    .aspiration-card {
        padding: 3rem 2rem;
    }
}

.about-section__text-lead {
    font-size: 1.125rem;
    color: var(--muted);
    max-width: 720px;
    line-height: 1.6;
}

.about-section--dark .about-section__text-lead {
    color: #94a3b8;
}

/* Glassmorphism Cards */
.about-card {
    border-radius: var(--radius-md);
    padding: 2.25rem;
    height: 100%;
    transition:
        transform var(--duration-fast) var(--ease-smooth),
        box-shadow var(--duration-fast) var(--ease-smooth),
        border-color var(--duration-fast) var(--ease-smooth);
}

.about-card--light {
    background: #ffffff;
    border: 1px solid rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.06);
    box-shadow: 0 4px 20px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.02);
}

.about-card--light:hover {
    transform: translateY(-5px);
    border-color: rgba(41, 95, 244, 0.2);
    box-shadow: 0 12px 30px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.06);
}

.about-card--dark {
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.02);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
    box-shadow:
        0 10px 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2),
        inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
    backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
}

.about-card--dark:hover {
    transform: translateY(-5px);
    border-color: rgba(96, 165, 250, 0.2);
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.04);
    box-shadow:
        0 15px 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.35),
        0 0 20px rgba(96, 165, 250, 0.1);
}

.about-card__icon {
    font-size: 2rem;
    color: var(--bs-primary);
    margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
    display: inline-block;
}

.about-section--dark .about-card__icon {
    color: #fbbf24; /* Construction gold */
}

.about-card__title {
    font-size: 1.35rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    margin-bottom: 0.85rem;
    color: inherit;
}

.about-card__text {
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    line-height: 1.6;
    color: var(--muted);
}

.about-section--dark .about-card__text {
    color: #cbd5e1;
}

/* Interactive Project Nodes */
.project-node {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 0.5rem;
    padding: 1.5rem;
    border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
    background: #ffffff;
    border: 1px solid rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.05);
    transition: all var(--duration-fast) var(--ease-smooth);
    height: 100%;
}

.project-node:hover {
    border-color: rgba(41, 95, 244, 0.18);
    box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.04);
    transform: translateY(-3px);
}

.project-node__header {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: center;
}

.project-node__title {
    font-size: 1.05rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--text);
    margin: 0;
}

.project-node__client {
    font-size: 0.8rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: var(--bs-primary);
    text-transform: uppercase;
}

.project-node__status {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 6px;
    font-size: 0.7rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.08em;
    color: #10b981;
}

.project-node__desc {
    font-size: 0.88rem;
    color: var(--muted);
    line-height: 1.5;
    margin: 0.5rem 0 0;
}

/* Pulsing Status Dot */
.pulse-dot {
    width: 7px;
    height: 7px;
    background: #10b981;
    border-radius: 50%;
    position: relative;
    display: inline-block;
}

.pulse-dot::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: inherit;
    animation: statusPulse 1.8s cubic-bezier(0.24, 0, 0.38, 1) infinite;
}

@keyframes statusPulse {
    0% {
        transform: scale(1);
        opacity: 0.8;
    }
    100% {
        transform: scale(2.6);
        opacity: 0;
    }
}

/* Machinery/Equipment Grid */
.equipment-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fill, minmax(260px, 1fr));
    gap: 1.5rem;
}

.equipment-card {
    background: #ffffff;
    border: 1px solid rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.05);
    border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
    padding: 1.25rem 1.5rem;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 1rem;
    transition: all var(--duration-fast) var(--ease-smooth);
}

.equipment-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-3px);
    border-color: rgba(41, 95, 244, 0.18);
    box-shadow: 0 8px 20px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.04);
}

.equipment-card__icon {
    width: 44px;
    height: 44px;
    border-radius: 6px;
    background: rgba(41, 95, 244, 0.06);
    color: var(--bs-primary);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    font-size: 1.25rem;
    flex-shrink: 0;
    transition: all var(--duration-fast) var(--ease-smooth);
}

.equipment-card:hover .equipment-card__icon {
    background: var(--bs-primary);
    color: #ffffff;
}

.equipment-card__info {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
}

.equipment-card__name {
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: var(--text);
}

.equipment-card__spec {
    font-size: 0.8rem;
    color: var(--muted);
}

/* Dark Section overrides for Project Nodes & Equipment Cards */
.about-section--dark .project-node {
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.02);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
    box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.25);
}

.about-section--dark .project-node:hover {
    border-color: rgba(96, 165, 250, 0.2);
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.04);
}

.about-section--dark .project-node__title {
    color: #ffffff;
}

.about-section--dark .project-node__desc {
    color: #cbd5e1;
}

.about-section--dark .equipment-card {
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.02);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
}

.about-section--dark .equipment-card:hover {
    border-color: rgba(96, 165, 250, 0.2);
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.04);
    box-shadow: 0 8px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3);
}

.about-section--dark .equipment-card__name {
    color: #ffffff;
}

.about-section--dark .equipment-card__spec {
    color: #cbd5e1;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Contact Page Styles
   ========================================================================== */

/* Contact Details - New High-Precision Node Layout */
.contact-info-divider {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 12px;
    margin-bottom: 2.5rem;
}

.contact-info-divider__line {
    height: 1px;
    flex-grow: 1;
    background: linear-gradient(
        to right,
        var(--bs-danger),
        rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05)
    );
}

.contact-info-divider__diamond {
    width: 6px;
    height: 6px;
    background-color: var(--bs-danger);
    transform: rotate(45deg);
}

.contact-detail-list {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
}

.contact-detail-node {
    display: flex;
    gap: 1.5rem;
    padding: 1.5rem 0;
    border-bottom: 1px dashed rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
    transition:
        background-color var(--duration-fast) var(--ease-smooth),
        padding-left var(--duration-fast) var(--ease-smooth);
}

.contact-detail-node:last-child {
    border-bottom: none;
}

.contact-detail-node:hover {
    padding-left: 0.5rem;
    background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.01);
}

.contact-detail-node__meta {
    flex-shrink: 0;
    width: 44px;
}

.contact-detail-node__icon {
    width: 44px;
    height: 44px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: rgba(234, 77, 61, 0.08);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    font-size: 1.15rem;
    color: var(--bs-danger);
    border: 1px solid rgba(234, 77, 61, 0.25);
    transition:
        background-color var(--duration-fast) var(--ease-smooth),
        border-color var(--duration-fast) var(--ease-smooth),
        transform var(--duration-fast) var(--ease-smooth);
}

.contact-detail-node:hover .contact-detail-node__icon {
    background: rgba(234, 77, 61, 0.15);
    border-color: rgba(234, 77, 61, 0.5);
    transform: scale(1.08);
}

.contact-detail-node__content {
    flex-grow: 1;
}

.contact-detail-node__title {
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.1em;
    font-weight: var(--fw-semibold);
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.45);
    margin: 0 0 0.35rem 0;
}

.contact-detail-node__text {
    font-size: 1rem;
    color: #ffffff;
    line-height: 1.5;
    margin: 0;
}

.contact-detail-node__text a {
    color: #ffffff;
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: color var(--duration-fast) var(--ease-smooth);
}

.contact-detail-node__text a:hover {
    color: #60a5fa;
}

/* Contact Form Box (Light Background pop-out inside Dark section) */
.contact-form-box {
    background-color: #ffffff;
    padding: clamp(1.5rem, 4vw, 2.5rem);
    border-radius: var(--radius-md);
    box-shadow: 0 15px 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.25);
    color: var(--text);
}

.contact-form-box .form-input-flat,
.contact-form-box .form-textarea-flat,
.contact-form-box .form-select-flat {
    color: var(--text);
    border-bottom-color: rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.15);
}

.contact-form-box .form-label-flat {
    color: rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.55);
}

.contact-form-box .form-input-flat:focus,
.contact-form-box .form-textarea-flat:focus,
.contact-form-box .form-select-flat:focus {
    border-bottom-color: var(--bs-danger);
}

.contact-form-box .form-input-flat:focus ~ .form-label-flat,
.contact-form-box .form-input-flat:not(:placeholder-shown) ~ .form-label-flat,
.contact-form-box .form-textarea-flat:focus ~ .form-label-flat,
.contact-form-box
    .form-textarea-flat:not(:placeholder-shown)
    ~ .form-label-flat,
.contact-form-box .form-select-flat:focus ~ .form-label-flat,
.contact-form-box .form-select-flat:valid ~ .form-label-flat {
    color: var(--bs-danger);
}

.contact-form-box .form-select-flat option {
    background-color: #ffffff;
    color: var(--text);
}

/* Custom Select Chevron Icon */
.select-chevron-icon {
    position: absolute;
    right: 0;
    top: 0.9rem;
    font-size: 0.8rem;
    color: rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.45);
    pointer-events: none;
    transition: color var(--duration-fast) var(--ease-smooth);
}

.contact-form-box .form-select-flat:focus ~ .select-chevron-icon {
    color: var(--bs-danger);
}

.contact-form-box .contact-flat-form.was-validated .form-input-flat:invalid,
.contact-form-box .contact-flat-form.was-validated .form-textarea-flat:invalid,
.contact-form-box .contact-flat-form.was-validated .form-select-flat:invalid {
    border-bottom-color: var(--bs-danger);
}

.contact-form-box
    .contact-flat-form.was-validated
    .form-input-flat:invalid
    ~ .form-label-flat,
.contact-form-box
    .contact-flat-form.was-validated
    .form-textarea-flat:invalid
    ~ .form-label-flat,
.contact-form-box
    .contact-flat-form.was-validated
    .form-select-flat:invalid
    ~ .form-label-flat {
    color: var(--bs-danger);
}

.contact-form-box
    .contact-flat-form.was-validated
    .form-input-flat:invalid
    ~ .form-feedback-flat,
.contact-form-box
    .contact-flat-form.was-validated
    .form-textarea-flat:invalid
    ~ .form-feedback-flat,
.contact-form-box
    .contact-flat-form.was-validated
    .form-select-flat:invalid
    ~ .form-feedback-flat {
    display: block;
}

.contact-form-box .contact-flat-form.was-validated .form-input-flat:valid,
.contact-form-box .contact-flat-form.was-validated .form-textarea-flat:valid,
.contact-form-box .contact-flat-form.was-validated .form-select-flat:valid {
    border-bottom-color: #10b981;
}

/* Contact Flat Form */
.contact-flat-form {
    position: relative;
}

.form-group-flat {
    position: relative;
    margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}

.form-input-flat,
.form-textarea-flat,
.form-select-flat {
    width: 100%;
    background: transparent;
    border: none;
    border-bottom: 2px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15);
    border-radius: 0;
    padding: 0.75rem 0 0.5rem 0;
    color: #ffffff;
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    transition: border-color var(--duration-fast) var(--ease-smooth);
    outline: none;
    box-shadow: none;
}

.form-textarea-flat {
    resize: none;
}

.form-select-flat {
    appearance: none;
    -webkit-appearance: none;
    -moz-appearance: none;
    cursor: none;
}

/* Contact Form Box Header / Info Section */
.contact-form-box__header {
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.08);
    padding-bottom: 1.25rem;
}

.contact-form-box__title {
    font-size: 1.4rem;
    font-weight: var(--fw-bold);
    color: var(--text);
    margin: 0 0 0.5rem 0;
}

.contact-form-box__important {
    font-size: 0.88rem;
    line-height: 1.5;
    color: var(--muted);
    margin: 0;
}

/* Flat File Upload styling */
.form-group-flat-file {
    position: relative;
    margin-top: 0.5rem;
}

.form-label-flat-file {
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    font-weight: var(--fw-semibold);
    color: rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.55);
    margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
    display: block;
}

.file-upload-wrapper {
    position: relative;
    width: 100%;
    height: 52px;
    border: 2px dashed rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.15);
    border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    background-color: rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.02);
    transition:
        border-color var(--duration-fast) var(--ease-smooth),
        background-color var(--duration-fast) var(--ease-smooth);
}

.file-upload-wrapper:hover {
    border-color: var(--bs-danger);
    background-color: rgba(234, 77, 61, 0.03);
}

.form-input-file {
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    opacity: 0;
    z-index: 2;
    cursor: none;
}

.file-upload-btn-custom {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    color: var(--text);
    font-weight: var(--fw-medium);
    pointer-events: none;
    z-index: 1;
}

.file-upload-btn-custom i {
    color: var(--bs-danger);
    font-size: 1.1rem;
}

.file-upload-info-line {
    font-size: 0.78rem;
    color: var(--muted);
    line-height: 1.4;
}

.form-select-flat option {
    background-color: #0d1322;
    color: #ffffff;
}

.form-input-flat:focus,
.form-textarea-flat:focus,
.form-select-flat:focus {
    border-bottom-color: var(--bs-danger);
}

/* Floating Labels */
.form-label-flat {
    position: absolute;
    left: 0;
    top: 0.75rem;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.45);
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    pointer-events: none;
    transition: all var(--duration-fast) var(--ease-smooth);
    transform-origin: left top;
}

/* Floating triggers */
.form-input-flat:focus ~ .form-label-flat,
.form-input-flat:not(:placeholder-shown) ~ .form-label-flat,
.form-textarea-flat:focus ~ .form-label-flat,
.form-textarea-flat:not(:placeholder-shown) ~ .form-label-flat,
.form-select-flat:focus ~ .form-label-flat,
.form-select-flat:valid ~ .form-label-flat {
    transform: translateY(-1.35rem) scale(0.85);
    color: var(--bs-danger);
}

/* Validation Feedback styles */
.form-feedback-flat {
    display: none;
    font-size: 0.8rem;
    color: var(--bs-danger);
    margin-top: 0.25rem;
    position: absolute;
    bottom: -1.25rem;
    left: 0;
}

.contact-flat-form.was-validated .form-input-flat:invalid,
.contact-flat-form.was-validated .form-textarea-flat:invalid,
.contact-flat-form.was-validated .form-select-flat:invalid {
    border-bottom-color: var(--bs-danger);
}

.contact-flat-form.was-validated .form-input-flat:invalid ~ .form-label-flat,
.contact-flat-form.was-validated .form-textarea-flat:invalid ~ .form-label-flat,
.contact-flat-form.was-validated .form-select-flat:invalid ~ .form-label-flat {
    color: var(--bs-danger);
}

.contact-flat-form.was-validated .form-input-flat:invalid ~ .form-feedback-flat,
.contact-flat-form.was-validated
    .form-textarea-flat:invalid
    ~ .form-feedback-flat,
.contact-flat-form.was-validated
    .form-select-flat:invalid
    ~ .form-feedback-flat {
    display: block;
}

.contact-flat-form.was-validated .form-input-flat:valid,
.contact-flat-form.was-validated .form-textarea-flat:valid,
.contact-flat-form.was-validated .form-select-flat:valid {
    border-bottom-color: #10b981;
}

/* Form Action Button */
#form-submit-btn {
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
    transition: all var(--duration-fast) var(--ease-smooth);
}

#form-submit-btn:disabled {
    opacity: 0.6;
    cursor: not-allowed;
}

/* Custom Alert Messages */
.alert-msg {
    padding: 1rem 1.25rem;
    border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
    font-size: 0.92rem;
    line-height: 1.5;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 0.75rem;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.15);
}

.alert-msg--success {
    background: rgba(16, 185, 129, 0.1);
    border: 1px solid rgba(16, 185, 129, 0.2);
    color: #34d399;
}

.alert-msg--error {
    background: rgba(239, 68, 68, 0.1);
    border: 1px solid rgba(239, 68, 68, 0.2);
    color: #f87171;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Custom FAQ Accordion
   ========================================================================== */
.pc-accordion {
    border: none;
}

.pc-accordion .accordion-item {
    background: transparent;
    border: none;
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.08);
    border-radius: 0;
    margin-bottom: 0;
}

.pc-accordion .accordion-button {
    background: transparent;
    border: none;
    color: var(--text);
    font-size: 1.125rem;
    font-weight: var(--fw-semibold);
    padding: 1.5rem 0;
    box-shadow: none !important;
    transition: color var(--duration-fast) var(--ease-smooth);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: space-between;
}

.pc-accordion .accordion-button::after {
    display: none; /* Hide default icon */
}

/* Custom Icon style */
.pc-accordion .accordion-icon-chevron {
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    color: var(--muted);
    transition:
        transform var(--duration-fast) var(--ease-smooth),
        color var(--duration-fast) var(--ease-smooth);
    margin-left: auto;
}

.pc-accordion .accordion-button:not(.collapsed) .accordion-icon-chevron {
    transform: rotate(-180deg);
    color: var(--bs-danger);
}

.pc-accordion .accordion-button:not(.collapsed) {
    color: var(--bs-danger);
    background: transparent;
}

.pc-accordion .accordion-body {
    padding: 0 0 1.5rem 0;
    color: var(--muted);
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    line-height: 1.6;
    border: none;
}

/* ==========================================
   Custom Premium Wide Containers Overrides
   ========================================== */
@media (min-width: 1200px) {
    .container,
    .container-sm,
    .container-md,
    .container-lg,
    .container-xl {
        max-width: 1240px !important;
    }
}

@media (min-width: 1400px) {
    .container,
    .container-sm,
    .container-md,
    .container-lg,
    .container-xl,
    .container-xxl {
        max-width: 1440px !important;
    }
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Management / Our Team Styles
   ========================================================================== */
.team-card {
    background: #ffffff;
    border: 1px solid rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.06);
    border-radius: var(--radius-md);
    box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.04);
    overflow: hidden;
    height: 100%;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    transition:
        transform var(--duration-fast) var(--ease-smooth),
        box-shadow var(--duration-fast) var(--ease-smooth),
        border-color var(--duration-fast) var(--ease-smooth);
}

.about-section--dark .team-card {
    background: rgba(30, 41, 59, 0.45);
    border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
    box-shadow: 0 15px 35px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.25);
    backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
    -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
}

.team-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-6px);
    box-shadow: 0 20px 40px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.08);
    border-color: rgba(234, 77, 61, 0.15);
}

.about-section--dark .team-card:hover {
    box-shadow: 0 25px 50px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4);
    border-color: rgba(234, 77, 61, 0.3);
}

.team-card__image-wrapper {
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
    aspect-ratio: 4 / 3;
    flex-shrink: 0;
}

.team-card--director .team-card__image-wrapper {
    aspect-ratio: 1 / 1;
    width: 100%;
    max-width: 220px;
}

@media (max-width: 575.98px) {
    .team-card--director .team-card__image-wrapper {
        max-width: 100%;
        aspect-ratio: 4 / 3;
    }
}

.team-card__image {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
    transition: transform 0.5s var(--ease-smooth);
}

.team-card:hover .team-card__image {
    transform: scale(1.04);
}

.team-card__badge {
    position: absolute;
    top: 1rem;
    left: 1rem;
    background: var(--bs-danger);
    color: #ffffff;
    font-size: 0.72rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    padding: 0.3rem 0.8rem;
    border-radius: 30px;
    letter-spacing: 0.05em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 10px rgba(234, 77, 61, 0.35);
    z-index: 2;
}

.team-card__info {
    padding: 1.8rem;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    flex-grow: 1;
}

.team-card__name {
    font-size: 1.25rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #0f172a;
    margin-bottom: 0.25rem;
}

.about-section--dark .team-card__name {
    color: #ffffff;
}

.team-card__designation {
    font-size: 0.88rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: var(--bs-danger);
    margin-bottom: 0.2rem;
}

.team-card__qualification {
    font-size: 0.78rem;
    font-weight: 500;
    color: #64748b;
}

.about-section--dark .team-card__qualification {
    color: #94a3b8;
}

.team-card__divider {
    height: 1px;
    background: rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.08);
    margin: 1rem 0;
    width: 100%;
}

.about-section--dark .team-card__divider {
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
}

.team-card__desc {
    font-size: 0.88rem;
    line-height: 1.6;
    color: #475569;
    margin: 0;
}

.about-section--dark .team-card__desc {
    color: #cbd5e1;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Services Page Custom Styles - Option A (Floating-Plate)
   ========================================================================== */
.service-card-a {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    position: relative;
    height: 100%;
}

.service-card-a__image-wrapper {
    position: relative;
    border-radius: var(--radius-md);
    overflow: hidden;
    aspect-ratio: 16 / 10;
    z-index: 1;
}

.service-card-a__image {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
    transition: transform var(--duration-normal) var(--ease-smooth);
}

.service-card-a:hover .service-card-a__image {
    transform: scale(1.06);
}

.service-card-a__badge-icon {
    position: absolute;
    top: 1rem;
    right: 1rem;
    width: 44px;
    height: 44px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    font-size: 1.1rem;
    z-index: 2;
    transition: transform var(--duration-fast) var(--ease-smooth);
}

.service-card-a:hover .service-card-a__badge-icon {
    transform: rotate(15deg) scale(1.1);
}

.service-card-a__badge-icon--red {
    background: #ffffff;
    color: var(--bs-danger);
    box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(234, 77, 61, 0.15);
}

.service-card-a__badge-icon--blue {
    background: #ffffff;
    color: var(--bs-primary);
    box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(41, 95, 244, 0.15);
}

.service-card-a__badge-icon--amber {
    background: #ffffff;
    color: #d97706;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(245, 158, 11, 0.15);
}

.service-card-a__badge-icon--purple {
    background: #ffffff;
    color: #8b5cf6;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(139, 92, 246, 0.15);
}

.service-card-a__badge-icon--teal {
    background: #ffffff;
    color: #0d9488;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(20, 184, 166, 0.15);
}

.service-card-a__badge-icon--emerald {
    background: #ffffff;
    color: #059669;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(16, 185, 129, 0.15);
}

.service-card-a__plate {
    background: #ffffff;
    border: 1px solid rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.06);
    border-radius: var(--radius-md);
    box-shadow: 0 8px 25px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.03);
    padding: 2rem 1.75rem;
    margin: -35px 12px 0 12px;
    z-index: 2;
    position: relative;
    flex-grow: 1;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    transition:
        transform var(--duration-fast) var(--ease-smooth),
        box-shadow var(--duration-fast) var(--ease-smooth),
        border-color var(--duration-fast) var(--ease-smooth);
}

.service-card-a:hover .service-card-a__plate {
    transform: translateY(-8px);
    box-shadow: 0 20px 40px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.08);
    border-color: rgba(41, 95, 244, 0.15);
}

.service-card-a__title {
    font-size: 1.2rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #0f172a;
    margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}

.service-card-a__tags {
    display: flex;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 6px;
    margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

.service-card-a__description {
    font-size: 0.88rem;
    line-height: 1.55;
    color: #475569;
    margin: 0;
    flex-grow: 1;
}

.service-tag {
    display: inline-block;
    font-size: 0.78rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: #475569;
    background: #f1f5f9;
    padding: 0.3rem 0.8rem;
    border-radius: 30px;
    letter-spacing: 0.01em;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Portfolio / Projects Listing Page Custom Styles
   ========================================================================== */
.projects-filter-bar {
    justify-content: flex-start;
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.06);
    padding-bottom: 1.5rem;
}

.project-filter-btn {
    background: transparent;
    border: 1px solid rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.08);
    color: #475569;
    font-size: 0.88rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    padding: 0.5rem 1.25rem;
    border-radius: 30px;
    cursor: pointer;
    transition:
        background var(--duration-fast) var(--ease-smooth),
        border-color var(--duration-fast) var(--ease-smooth),
        color var(--duration-fast) var(--ease-smooth),
        box-shadow var(--duration-fast) var(--ease-smooth);
}

.project-filter-btn:hover {
    background: #f8fafc;
    border-color: rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.15);
    color: #0f172a;
}

.project-filter-btn.active {
    background: var(--bs-danger);
    border-color: var(--bs-danger);
    color: #ffffff;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(234, 77, 61, 0.25);
}

/* Visibility transitions for filters */
.project-card-item {
    transition:
        opacity 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1),
        transform 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1),
        visibility 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
}

.project-card-item--hidden {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: scale(0.95) translateY(15px);
    visibility: hidden;
    pointer-events: none;
    position: absolute;
    width: 0;
    height: 0;
    overflow: hidden;
    padding: 0 !important;
    margin: 0 !important;
    border: none !important;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   OPTION C: Blueprint-to-Reality Coordinate Slates
   ========================================================================== */
.blueprint-slate {
    display: flex;
    gap: 3.5rem;
    align-items: center;
    margin-bottom: 5rem;
    position: relative;
    transition:
        opacity 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1),
        transform 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
}

.blueprint-slate__specs {
    flex: 1.2;
}

.blueprint-slate__index {
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    font-family: monospace;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--bs-danger);
    margin-bottom: 0.6rem;
    display: block;
    letter-spacing: 0.1em;
}

.blueprint-slate__title {
    font-size: 1.8rem;
    font-weight: 800;
    color: #0f172a;
    margin-bottom: 1rem;
    transition: color 0.3s ease;
}

.blueprint-slate:hover .blueprint-slate__title {
    color: var(--bs-danger);
}

/* Spec sheet grid */
.blueprint-slate__grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
    gap: 1.25rem;
    border-top: 1px solid rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.08);
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.08);
    padding: 1.25rem 0;
    margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
}

.blueprint-slate__spec-item {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 4px;
}

.blueprint-slate__spec-item .spec-label {
    font-size: 0.72rem;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: #64748b;
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: 0.05em;
}

.blueprint-slate__spec-item .spec-val {
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: #0f172a;
}

.blueprint-slate__description {
    font-size: 0.92rem;
    color: #475569;
    line-height: 1.65;
    margin: 0;
}

/* Right-hand visual coordinate frame */
.blueprint-slate__visual {
    flex: 1;
    position: relative;
    min-width: 0;
}

.blueprint-slate__frame {
    display: block;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    position: relative;
    background: #090d16;
}

/* Blueprint Blueprint Paper Grid Background overlay */
.blueprint-slate__grid-bg {
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    pointer-events: none;
    z-index: 3;
    opacity: 0.75;
    background:
        linear-gradient(rgba(41, 95, 244, 0.04) 1px, transparent 1px) 0 0 / 24px
            24px,
        linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(41, 95, 244, 0.04) 1px, transparent 1px) 0
            0 / 24px 24px;
    transition: opacity 0.4s ease;
    transform: translate3d(0, 0, 0);
}

.blueprint-slate:hover .blueprint-slate__grid-bg {
    opacity: 0.25;
}

/* Blueprint axis markers */
.blueprint-slate__marker {
    position: absolute;
    font-family: monospace;
    font-size: 0.65rem;
    color: rgba(41, 95, 244, 0.45);
    z-index: 4;
    padding: 0.5rem;
    pointer-events: none;
    transform: translate3d(0, 0, 0);
}
.blueprint-slate__marker--tl {
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
}
.blueprint-slate__marker--br {
    bottom: 0;
    right: 0;
}

/* Blueprint monochrome blue filter */
.blueprint-slate__img--blueprint {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
    display: block;
    pointer-events: none;
    -webkit-backface-visibility: hidden;
    backface-visibility: hidden;
    transform: translate3d(0, 0, 0);
    will-change: filter;
    /* CSS Filter turns render photo into classic blueprint blue tint */
    filter: grayscale(1) sepia(1) hue-rotate(190deg) saturate(5) brightness(0.7)
        contrast(1.2);
    transition: filter 0.6s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
}

.blueprint-slate:hover .blueprint-slate__img--blueprint {
    filter: grayscale(1) sepia(1) hue-rotate(190deg) saturate(2) brightness(0.5);
}

/* Wipe reveal colors image overlay */
.blueprint-slate__img--real {
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
    z-index: 2;
    pointer-events: none;
    -webkit-backface-visibility: hidden;
    backface-visibility: hidden;
    transform: translate3d(0, 0, 0);
    will-change:
        clip-path,
        -webkit-clip-path;
    -webkit-clip-path: inset(0 100% 0 0);
    clip-path: inset(0 100% 0 0);
    transition:
        -webkit-clip-path 0.7s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1),
        clip-path 0.7s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
}

.blueprint-slate:hover .blueprint-slate__img--real {
    -webkit-clip-path: inset(0 0 0 0);
    clip-path: inset(0 0 0 0);
}

/* Disable all transitions when the page is loading/preload is active to prevent flashes */
body.loading * {
    transition: none !important;
    -webkit-transition: none !important;
}

/* Hide all swiper slides except the first one before Swiper is initialized to prevent FOUC */
.blueprint-slider:not(.swiper-initialized) .swiper-slide:not(:first-child) {
    display: none !important;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Blueprint Slider (Swiper Integration)
   ========================================================================== */
.blueprint-slider {
    width: 100%;
    aspect-ratio: 16 / 10;
    border-radius: 16px;
    overflow: hidden;
    position: relative;
    border: 1px solid rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.08);
    box-shadow: 0 15px 40px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.04);
}

.blueprint-slider .swiper-slide {
    height: 100%;
}

.blueprint-slider .swiper-wrapper {
    height: 100%;
}

/* Technical draftsman slider controls */
.blueprint-slider__next,
.blueprint-slider__prev {
    width: 36px;
    height: 36px;
    background: rgba(9, 13, 22, 0.7);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15);
    border-radius: 50%;
    color: #ffffff !important;
    transition: all 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
    z-index: 10;
}

.blueprint-slider__next::after,
.blueprint-slider__prev::after {
    font-size: 0.8rem !important;
    font-weight: 900;
}

.blueprint-slider__next:hover,
.blueprint-slider__prev:hover {
    background: var(--bs-danger);
    border-color: var(--bs-danger);
    box-shadow: 0 0 12px rgba(234, 77, 61, 0.5);
    transform: scale(1.05);
}

.blueprint-slider__pagination {
    bottom: 12px !important;
    z-index: 10;
}

.blueprint-slider__pagination .swiper-pagination-bullet {
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.45);
    opacity: 1;
    width: 6px;
    height: 6px;
    transition: all 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
}

.blueprint-slider__pagination .swiper-pagination-bullet-active {
    background: var(--bs-danger) !important;
    width: 18px;
    border-radius: 4px;
    box-shadow: 0 0 8px rgba(234, 77, 61, 0.5);
}

/* Responsive Overrides */
@media (max-width: 991px) {
    .blueprint-slate {
        flex-direction: column;
        gap: 2rem;
        margin-bottom: 4rem;
    }
    .blueprint-slate__specs {
        width: 100%;
    }
    .blueprint-slate__visual {
        width: 100%;
    }
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Legal Pages Styling (Privacy Policy & Terms)
   ========================================================================== */
.about-section.legal-section-wrap {
    padding-top: 1.5rem;
    padding-bottom: 4rem;
    overflow: visible;
}

.legal-container {
    padding-top: 0;
    padding-bottom: 0;
}

.legal-sidebar {
    position: -webkit-sticky;
    position: sticky;
    top: 110px;
    height: -webkit-fit-content;
    height: -moz-fit-content;
    height: fit-content;
}

.legal-nav {
    display: -webkit-box;
    display: -ms-flexbox;
    display: flex;
    -webkit-box-orient: vertical;
    -webkit-box-direction: normal;
    -ms-flex-direction: column;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 0.5rem;
    padding: 1.5rem;
    background: #ffffff;
    border: 1px solid rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.06);
    border-radius: 16px;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 20px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.02);
}

.legal-nav__link {
    position: relative;
    display: block;
    padding: 0.6rem 1rem 0.6rem 1.25rem;
    font-size: 0.92rem;
    color: #475569;
    font-weight: 500;
    text-decoration: none;
    border-radius: 8px;
    border-left: 2px solid transparent;
    -webkit-transition: all 0.25s ease;
    transition: all 0.25s ease;
}

.legal-nav__link:hover {
    color: var(--bs-danger);
    background: rgba(234, 77, 61, 0.02);
}

.legal-nav__link.active {
    color: var(--bs-danger);
    background: rgba(234, 77, 61, 0.06);
    border-left-color: var(--bs-danger);
    font-weight: 600;
}

.legal-content {
    background: #ffffff;
    border: 1px solid rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.06);
    border-radius: 24px;
    padding: 2.5rem 3.5rem 3.5rem 3.5rem;
    box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.02);
}

.legal-content section {
    scroll-margin-top: 110px;
}

.legal-content h1 {
    font-size: 2.2rem;
    font-weight: 800;
    color: #0f172a;
    margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}

.legal-content h2 {
    font-size: 1.4rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #0f172a;
    margin-top: 2.5rem;
    margin-bottom: 1rem;
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.06);
    padding-bottom: 0.5rem;
}

.legal-content p {
    font-size: 1rem;
    color: #475569;
    line-height: 1.8;
    margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
}

.legal-content ul,
.legal-content ol {
    margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
    padding-left: 1.25rem;
}

.legal-content li {
    font-size: 0.98rem;
    color: #475569;
    line-height: 1.75;
    margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}

.legal-meta {
    display: -webkit-box;
    display: -ms-flexbox;
    display: flex;
    -ms-flex-wrap: wrap;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 1.5rem;
    font-size: 0.88rem;
    color: #64748b;
    margin-bottom: 2.5rem;
    border-bottom: 1px dashed rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.15);
    padding-bottom: 1.25rem;
}

.legal-meta__item i {
    color: var(--bs-danger);
    margin-right: 0.4rem;
}

.legal-content table {
    width: 100%;
    margin: 2rem 0;
    border-collapse: collapse;
    font-size: 0.95rem;
}

.legal-content th {
    background: #f8fafc;
    color: #0f172a;
    font-weight: 600;
    text-align: left;
    padding: 0.75rem 1rem;
    border-bottom: 2px solid rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.08);
}

.legal-content td {
    padding: 0.75rem 1rem;
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.04);
    color: #475569;
}

@media (max-width: 991px) {
    .legal-content {
        padding: 2rem;
    }
}