/* ==========================================================================
   ELITE IT FIRM — LUXURY TECHNOLOGY DESIGN SYSTEM
   Brand: Elite IT Firm
   Positioning: Google Growth & Reputation Partner
   Visual Identity: Midnight Black, Deep Navy, Royal Purple, Electric Violet
   ========================================================================== */

:root {
  /* AdCentrl-Inspired Deep Luxury Tech Palette */
  --bg-midnight: #060919;
  --bg-deep-navy: #090e24;
  --bg-surface: #0d1533;
  --bg-card: rgba(13, 21, 51, 0.78);
  --bg-card-hover: rgba(18, 28, 68, 0.92);

  /* Accents & Neon Glows */
  --color-royal-purple: #4f46e5;
  --color-electric-violet: #6366f1;
  --color-violet-bright: #38bdf8;
  --color-cyan-glow: #00e5ff;
  --color-cyan-bright: #00f0ff;
  --color-cyan-subtle: rgba(0, 229, 255, 0.15);
  --color-coral-cta: #ff4757;
  --color-coral-gradient: linear-gradient(135deg, #ff4757 0%, #ff6b6b 100%);
  --color-coral-glow: rgba(255, 71, 87, 0.45);
  --color-highlight: #e0f2fe;

  --border-subtle: rgba(0, 229, 255, 0.16);
  --border-active: rgba(0, 229, 255, 0.45);
  --border-card-top: rgba(0, 229, 255, 0.48);

  /* Typography */
  --text-primary: #f8fafc;
  --text-secondary: #94a3b8;
  --text-muted: #64748b;

  /* Elevation & Shadows */
  --shadow-subtle: 0 4px 24px -2px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.6);
  --shadow-glow: 0 0 35px -5px rgba(0, 229, 255, 0.22);
  --shadow-glow-strong: 0 0 50px -5px rgba(0, 229, 255, 0.4);
  --shadow-coral-glow: 0 8px 30px rgba(255, 71, 87, 0.45);

  /* Transitions */
  --transition-smooth: all 0.35s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
  --transition-snappy: all 0.2s ease-out;
}

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

html {
  font-size: 16px;
  scroll-behavior: smooth;
}

body {
  font-family: 'Plus Jakarta Sans', -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, "Segoe UI", Roboto, sans-serif;
  background-color: var(--bg-midnight);
  color: var(--text-primary);
  line-height: 1.6;
  overflow-x: hidden;
  background-image: 
    radial-gradient(ellipse 80% 50% at 50% -20%, rgba(0, 229, 255, 0.14), transparent 70%),
    radial-gradient(ellipse 70% 50% at 85% 45%, rgba(79, 70, 229, 0.18), transparent 65%),
    radial-gradient(ellipse 60% 40% at 15% 75%, rgba(0, 229, 255, 0.1), transparent 60%);
  background-attachment: fixed;
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
}

/* Typography */
h1, h2, h3, h4, .font-heading {
  font-family: 'Outfit', sans-serif;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: -0.025em;
  color: var(--text-primary);
}

a {
  color: inherit;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: var(--transition-snappy);
}

img {
  max-width: 100%;
  height: auto;
  display: block;
}

/* Layout Utilities */
.container {
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 1280px;
  margin-left: auto;
  margin-right: auto;
  padding-left: 2rem;
  padding-right: 2rem;
}

.section-spacing {
  padding-top: 7rem;
  padding-bottom: 7rem;
  position: relative;
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .section-spacing {
    padding-top: 4.5rem;
    padding-bottom: 4.5rem;
  }
  .container {
    padding-left: 1.25rem;
    padding-right: 1.25rem;
  }
}

/* Section Header Structure */
.section-tag {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  padding: 0.35rem 0.9rem;
  background: rgba(139, 92, 246, 0.08);
  border: 1px solid rgba(139, 92, 246, 0.25);
  border-radius: 9999px;
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--color-violet-bright);
  margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
}

.section-title {
  font-size: clamp(2rem, 3.5vw, 3.25rem);
  line-height: 1.15;
  margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
}

.section-subtitle {
  font-size: 1.125rem;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  max-width: 680px;
  font-weight: 400;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   LOCKED MINIMAL HEADER & 3-DOT MENU
   ========================================================================== */
.header-minimal {
  position: fixed;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  z-index: 1000;
  padding: 1.5rem 0;
  transition: all 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
  background: transparent;
}

.header-minimal.scrolled {
  background: rgba(7, 5, 18, 0.85);
  backdrop-filter: blur(20px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(20px);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
  padding: 1rem 0;
  box-shadow: 0 10px 30px -10px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.7);
}

.header-inner {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
}

.brand-link {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.85rem;
  z-index: 1001;
}

.brand-link img {
  height: 40px;
  width: 40px;
  object-fit: contain;
  filter: drop-shadow(0 0 10px rgba(139, 92, 246, 0.45));
  transition: transform 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1), filter 0.3s ease;
}

.brand-link:hover img {
  transform: scale(1.08);
  filter: drop-shadow(0 0 18px rgba(0, 229, 255, 0.7));
}

.brand-title {
  font-family: 'Outfit', sans-serif;
  font-size: 1.25rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
  color: #ffffff;
}

.brand-tagline-mini {
  display: block;
  font-size: 0.65rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.15em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--color-violet-bright);
}

/* 3-Dot Menu Button */
.btn-menu-trigger {
  width: 46px;
  height: 46px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: rgba(14, 18, 36, 0.75);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
  backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 4px;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: var(--transition-smooth);
  z-index: 1100;
  color: #ffffff;
  padding: 0;
}

.btn-menu-trigger:hover {
  background: rgba(139, 92, 246, 0.2);
  border-color: var(--color-violet-bright);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-glow);
  transform: scale(1.05);
}

.btn-menu-trigger:focus-visible {
  outline: 2px solid var(--color-violet-bright);
  outline-offset: 3px;
}

.menu-dot {
  width: 4.5px;
  height: 4.5px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background-color: #ffffff;
  transition: transform 0.3s ease, background-color 0.3s ease;
}

/* Transform 3-Dots into Close X */
.btn-menu-trigger.active {
  background: rgba(139, 92, 246, 0.25);
  border-color: var(--color-violet-bright);
}

.btn-menu-trigger.active .menu-dot:nth-child(1) {
  transform: translateX(8.5px) rotate(45deg);
  width: 16px;
  height: 2px;
  border-radius: 2px;
}

.btn-menu-trigger.active .menu-dot:nth-child(2) {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: scale(0);
}

.btn-menu-trigger.active .menu-dot:nth-child(3) {
  transform: translateX(-8.5px) rotate(-45deg);
  width: 16px;
  height: 2px;
  border-radius: 2px;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   FULL-SCREEN NAVIGATION OVERLAY — LOCKED
   ========================================================================== */
.fullscreen-nav-overlay {
  position: fixed;
  inset: 0;
  background: rgba(5, 4, 10, 0.96);
  backdrop-filter: blur(28px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(28px);
  z-index: 1050;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  opacity: 0;
  visibility: hidden;
  pointer-events: none;
  transition: opacity 0.45s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1), visibility 0.45s;
  overflow-y: auto;
  padding: 5rem 2rem 3rem;
}

.fullscreen-nav-overlay.open {
  opacity: 1;
  visibility: visible;
  pointer-events: auto;
}

.nav-overlay-glow {
  position: absolute;
  width: 60vw;
  height: 60vh;
  background: radial-gradient(circle at center, rgba(124, 58, 237, 0.18) 0%, transparent 65%);
  filter: blur(80px);
  pointer-events: none;
  top: 50%;
  left: 50%;
  transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
}

.nav-overlay-container {
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 1080px;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.15fr 0.85fr;
  gap: 3.5rem;
  align-items: start;
}

.overlay-menu-list {
  list-style: none;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 1.1rem;
}

.overlay-menu-item {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(20px);
  transition: opacity 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1), transform 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
}

.fullscreen-nav-overlay.open .overlay-menu-item {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: translateY(0);
}

.fullscreen-nav-overlay.open .overlay-menu-item:nth-child(1) { transition-delay: 0.1s; }
.fullscreen-nav-overlay.open .overlay-menu-item:nth-child(2) { transition-delay: 0.15s; }
.fullscreen-nav-overlay.open .overlay-menu-item:nth-child(3) { transition-delay: 0.2s; }
.fullscreen-nav-overlay.open .overlay-menu-item:nth-child(4) { transition-delay: 0.25s; }
.fullscreen-nav-overlay.open .overlay-menu-item:nth-child(5) { transition-delay: 0.3s; }
.fullscreen-nav-overlay.open .overlay-menu-item:nth-child(6) { transition-delay: 0.35s; }
.fullscreen-nav-overlay.open .overlay-menu-item:nth-child(7) { transition-delay: 0.4s; }

.overlay-nav-link {
  font-family: 'Outfit', sans-serif;
  font-size: clamp(1.75rem, 3.2vw, 2.75rem);
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
  color: #94a3b8;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 1rem;
  transition: var(--transition-smooth);
}

.overlay-nav-link:hover,
.overlay-nav-link.active {
  color: #ffffff;
  transform: translateX(8px);
}

.overlay-nav-link:hover span.nav-index {
  color: var(--color-violet-bright);
}

.nav-index {
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--color-royal-purple);
  font-family: 'Plus Jakarta Sans', sans-serif;
  transition: color 0.3s ease;
}

/* Expandable Services Trigger */
.services-expand-trigger {
  background: none;
  border: none;
  cursor: pointer;
  text-align: left;
  padding: 0;
  width: 100%;
}

.submenu-arrow {
  font-size: 1.25rem;
  transition: transform 0.3s ease;
  display: inline-block;
  color: var(--color-violet-bright);
}

.services-expand-trigger.expanded .submenu-arrow {
  transform: rotate(90deg);
}

/* Services Submenu Container */
.services-submenu {
  max-height: 0;
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: max-height 0.45s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1), opacity 0.3s ease;
  opacity: 0;
  padding-left: 2.5rem;
  margin-top: 0.5rem;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 0.75rem 1.5rem;
}

.services-submenu.expanded {
  max-height: 380px;
  opacity: 1;
}

.submenu-link {
  font-size: 0.925rem;
  color: #94a3b8;
  padding: 0.35rem 0;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  transition: var(--transition-smooth);
}

.submenu-link:hover {
  color: #ffffff;
  transform: translateX(4px);
}

.submenu-bullet {
  width: 4px;
  height: 4px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--color-violet-bright);
}

/* Navigation Overlay Right Panel */
.nav-overlay-aside {
  background: rgba(14, 18, 36, 0.65);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
  border-radius: 12px;
  padding: 2.25rem;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 1.75rem;
  backdrop-filter: blur(16px);
}

.aside-title {
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  color: var(--color-violet-bright);
  font-weight: 600;
}

.aside-headline {
  font-family: 'Outfit', sans-serif;
  font-size: 1.5rem;
  color: #ffffff;
  line-height: 1.25;
}

.aside-desc {
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  line-height: 1.6;
}

@media (max-width: 850px) {
  .nav-overlay-container {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 2rem;
  }
  .services-submenu {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    padding-left: 1.5rem;
  }
  .nav-overlay-aside {
    display: none;
  }
}

/* Premium Buttons (AdCentrl Luxury Tech Pill Design) */
.btn {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 0.65rem;
  padding: 0.9rem 2.2rem;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  border-radius: 9999px;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: var(--transition-smooth);
  letter-spacing: 0.02em;
  text-decoration: none;
  user-select: none;
  -webkit-tap-highlight-color: transparent;
  min-height: 48px;
}

.btn span,
.btn .btn-arrow {
  display: inline-block;
  transition: transform 0.25s ease;
}

.btn:hover span,
.btn:hover .btn-arrow {
  transform: translateX(4px);
}

.btn:active {
  transform: translateY(1px) scale(0.98);
}

.btn:focus-visible {
  outline: 2px solid var(--color-cyan-glow);
  outline-offset: 3px;
}

.btn-primary {
  background: var(--color-coral-gradient);
  color: #ffffff;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.25);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 22px var(--color-coral-glow);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.btn-primary::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: -100%;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.25), transparent);
  transition: 0.6s ease;
}

.btn-primary:hover::before {
  left: 100%;
}

.btn-primary:hover {
  transform: translateY(-2px) scale(1.02);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 32px rgba(255, 71, 87, 0.65);
  color: #ffffff;
}

.btn-secondary {
  background: rgba(13, 21, 51, 0.65);
  color: var(--text-primary);
  border: 1px solid rgba(0, 229, 255, 0.35);
  backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4);
}

.btn-secondary:hover {
  background: rgba(0, 229, 255, 0.14);
  border-color: var(--color-cyan-glow);
  color: #ffffff;
  box-shadow: 0 0 25px rgba(0, 229, 255, 0.4);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}

.btn-secondary:active {
  transform: translateY(1px) scale(0.98);
}

/* SECTION 01: CINEMATIC HERO COMMAND CENTER */
.hero-section {
  min-height: 100vh;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  position: relative;
  padding-top: 7rem;
  padding-bottom: 5rem;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.hero-backdrop-glow {
  position: absolute;
  top: 15%;
  left: 50%;
  transform: translateX(-50%);
  width: 70vw;
  height: 50vh;
  background: radial-gradient(ellipse at center, rgba(109, 40, 217, 0.18) 0%, rgba(9, 12, 26, 0) 70%);
  filter: blur(70px);
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 0;
}

.hero-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.15fr 0.85fr;
  gap: 3.5rem;
  align-items: center;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
}

.hero-badge {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.6rem;
  padding: 0.4rem 1rem;
  background: rgba(14, 18, 36, 0.85);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
  border-radius: 9999px;
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  color: var(--color-violet-bright);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}

.hero-badge-pulse {
  width: 8px;
  height: 8px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background-color: var(--color-violet-bright);
  box-shadow: 0 0 10px var(--color-violet-bright);
}

.hero-headline {
  font-size: clamp(2.5rem, 4.5vw, 4.25rem);
  font-weight: 700;
  line-height: 1.08;
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
  letter-spacing: -0.03em;
}

.hero-headline span {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ffffff 30%, #c4b5fd 100%);
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
}

.hero-statement {
  font-size: 1.175rem;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  margin-bottom: 2.25rem;
  max-width: 580px;
  line-height: 1.65;
}

.hero-ctas {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 1.25rem;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}



/* Hero Visual Command Center */
.hero-visual-card {
  position: relative;
  background: linear-gradient(145deg, rgba(20, 26, 52, 0.6) 0%, rgba(9, 12, 26, 0.85) 100%);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
  border-radius: 12px;
  padding: 1.75rem;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-glow);
  backdrop-filter: blur(20px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(20px);
}

.hero-visual-header {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
  padding-bottom: 1rem;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
}

.command-status {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  color: #10b981;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.command-status-dot {
  width: 7px;
  height: 7px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: #10b981;
  box-shadow: 0 0 8px #10b981;
}

.hero-centerpiece {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  padding: 2.5rem 1rem;
  position: relative;
}

.hero-emblem {
  width: 140px;
  height: 140px;
  position: relative;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}

.hero-emblem img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: contain;
  filter: drop-shadow(0 0 25px rgba(139, 92, 246, 0.5));
}

.hero-orbit-ring {
  position: absolute;
  inset: -15px;
  border: 1px dashed rgba(139, 92, 246, 0.35);
  border-radius: 50%;
  animation: orbit-rotate 20s linear infinite;
}

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

.hero-metrics-strip {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 1rem;
  margin-top: 1.5rem;
  padding-top: 1.25rem;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
}

.hero-metric-item {
  text-align: center;
}

.hero-metric-val {
  font-size: 1.35rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #ffffff;
  font-family: 'Outfit', sans-serif;
}

.hero-metric-lbl {
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.05em;
}

@media (max-width: 992px) {
  .hero-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 2.5rem;
  }
}

/* SECTION 02: GROWTH INTRODUCTION */
.intro-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 4rem;
  align-items: center;
}

.intro-lead {
  font-size: 1.5rem;
  line-height: 1.45;
  color: #ffffff;
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
  font-weight: 500;
}

.intro-body {
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  margin-bottom: 1.75rem;
  font-size: 1.05rem;
}

.intro-pillars {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 1rem;
}

.intro-pillar-item {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 1rem;
  padding: 1rem;
  background: rgba(14, 18, 36, 0.4);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
  border-radius: 8px;
}

.intro-pillar-icon {
  color: var(--color-violet-bright);
  flex-shrink: 0;
  margin-top: 2px;
}

.intro-visual-panel {
  position: relative;
  background: var(--bg-card);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
  border-radius: 12px;
  overflow: hidden;
  padding: 2rem;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-subtle);
}

.intro-visual-panel img {
  border-radius: 8px;
  width: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
}

@media (max-width: 992px) {
  .intro-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 2.5rem;
  }
}

/* SECTION 03: CORE SERVICES (8 Cards) */
.services-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fill, minmax(280px, 1fr));
  gap: 1.75rem;
  margin-top: 3.5rem;
}

.service-card {
  background: var(--bg-card);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
  border-radius: 10px;
  padding: 2rem;
  transition: var(--transition-smooth);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: space-between;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.service-card::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  height: 2px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, var(--color-electric-violet), transparent);
  opacity: 0;
  transition: opacity 0.3s ease;
}

.service-card:hover {
  background: var(--bg-card-hover);
  border-color: var(--border-active);
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-glow);
}

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

.service-card-header {
  margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
}

.service-card-icon {
  width: 44px;
  height: 44px;
  border-radius: 8px;
  background: rgba(139, 92, 246, 0.12);
  border: 1px solid rgba(139, 92, 246, 0.25);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  color: var(--color-violet-bright);
  margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
}

.service-card-title {
  font-size: 1.25rem;
  margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
  color: #ffffff;
}

.service-card-desc {
  font-size: 0.925rem;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  line-height: 1.6;
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}

.service-card-link {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  font-size: 0.875rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--color-violet-bright);
}

.service-card:hover .service-card-link {
  color: #ffffff;
  transform: translateX(3px);
}

/* SECTION 04: GOOGLE GROWTH ECOSYSTEM */
.ecosystem-container {
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(14, 18, 36, 0.5) 0%, rgba(9, 12, 26, 0.75) 100%);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
  border-radius: 16px;
  padding: 3.5rem 2rem;
  margin-top: 3.5rem;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.ecosystem-flow {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 1.5rem;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
}

.ecosystem-node {
  background: rgba(18, 24, 48, 0.85);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
  border-radius: 10px;
  padding: 1.5rem 1.75rem;
  text-align: center;
  flex: 1;
  min-width: 170px;
  transition: var(--transition-smooth);
  backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
}

.ecosystem-node:hover {
  border-color: var(--color-violet-bright);
  box-shadow: 0 0 25px rgba(139, 92, 246, 0.3);
  transform: translateY(-3px);
}

.ecosystem-node-title {
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #ffffff;
  margin-bottom: 0.35rem;
}

.ecosystem-node-sub {
  font-size: 0.775rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
}

.ecosystem-arrow {
  color: var(--color-electric-violet);
  font-size: 1.25rem;
  opacity: 0.7;
}

@media (max-width: 992px) {
  .ecosystem-flow {
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: stretch;
  }
  .ecosystem-arrow {
    transform: rotate(90deg);
    text-align: center;
    margin: -0.5rem 0;
  }
}

/* SECTION 05: WHY ELITE IT FIRM (Trust Cards) */
.why-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fill, minmax(340px, 1fr));
  gap: 2rem;
  margin-top: 3.5rem;
}

.why-card {
  background: var(--bg-card);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border-card-top);
  border-radius: 12px;
  padding: 2.25rem;
  transition: var(--transition-smooth);
  backdrop-filter: blur(16px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(16px);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.why-card::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 45px;
  height: 2px;
  background: var(--color-cyan-bright);
  box-shadow: 0 0 10px var(--color-cyan-glow);
}

.why-card:hover {
  border-color: var(--border-active);
  border-top-color: var(--color-cyan-bright);
  background: var(--bg-card-hover);
  box-shadow: 0 16px 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.6), 0 0 30px rgba(0, 229, 255, 0.2);
  transform: translateY(-4px);
}

.why-card-title {
  font-size: 1.25rem;
  color: #ffffff;
  margin-bottom: 0.85rem;
}

.why-card-text {
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  line-height: 1.65;
}

/* SECTION 06: HOW WE WORK (Analyze -> Execute -> Optimize -> Scale) */
.process-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: 1.5rem;
  margin-top: 3.5rem;
}

.process-card {
  background: var(--bg-card);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border-card-top);
  border-radius: 12px;
  padding: 2rem;
  position: relative;
  transition: var(--transition-smooth);
  backdrop-filter: blur(16px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(16px);
}

.process-step-num {
  font-family: 'Outfit', sans-serif;
  font-size: 2.5rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: rgba(0, 229, 255, 0.35);
  line-height: 1;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
  text-shadow: 0 0 15px rgba(0, 229, 255, 0.2);
  transition: var(--transition-smooth);
}

.process-card:hover .process-step-num {
  color: var(--color-cyan-bright);
  text-shadow: 0 0 20px var(--color-cyan-glow);
}

.process-card:hover {
  border-color: var(--border-active);
  border-top-color: var(--color-cyan-bright);
  background: var(--bg-card-hover);
  box-shadow: 0 16px 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.6), 0 0 30px rgba(0, 229, 255, 0.2);
  transform: translateY(-4px);
}

.process-title {
  font-size: 1.25rem;
  color: #ffffff;
  margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
}

.process-desc {
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  line-height: 1.6;
}

@media (max-width: 992px) {
  .process-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 600px) {
  .process-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
}

/* SECTION 07: CASE STUDIES / RESULTS */
.case-studies-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 2.5rem;
  margin-top: 3.5rem;
}

.case-study-card {
  background: var(--bg-card);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
  border-radius: 12px;
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: var(--transition-smooth);
}

.case-study-card:hover {
  border-color: var(--border-active);
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-glow);
}

.case-study-media {
  height: 240px;
  background: #090c1a;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
}

.case-study-tag {
  position: absolute;
  top: 1rem;
  left: 1rem;
  background: rgba(7, 5, 18, 0.85);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
  border-radius: 4px;
  padding: 0.25rem 0.65rem;
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  color: var(--color-violet-bright);
}

.case-study-content {
  padding: 2rem;
}

.case-study-title {
  font-size: 1.35rem;
  color: #ffffff;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

.case-study-metric {
  padding: 0.85rem 1rem;
  background: rgba(139, 92, 246, 0.08);
  border-left: 3px solid var(--color-electric-violet);
  margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
  border-radius: 0 6px 6px 0;
}

.case-study-metric-val {
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #ffffff;
}

.case-study-metric-lbl {
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.case-study-desc {
  font-size: 0.925rem;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
  line-height: 1.6;
}

@media (max-width: 850px) {
  .case-studies-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
}

/* SECTION 08: CLIENT TRUST */
.trust-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fill, minmax(320px, 1fr));
  gap: 2rem;
  margin-top: 3.5rem;
}

.trust-card {
  background: var(--bg-card);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
  border-radius: 10px;
  padding: 2.25rem;
  position: relative;
}

.trust-quote {
  font-size: 1rem;
  line-height: 1.65;
  color: var(--text-primary);
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
  font-style: italic;
}

.trust-author-box {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 1rem;
}

.trust-avatar {
  width: 44px;
  height: 44px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: rgba(139, 92, 246, 0.2);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--color-violet-bright);
}

.trust-name {
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: #ffffff;
}

.trust-role {
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
}

/* SECTION 09: FINAL CINEMATIC EXPERIENCE ("READY TO GROW?") */
.cinematic-experience-section {
  padding: 9rem 0 6rem;
  position: relative;
  text-align: center;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.cinematic-glow-bg {
  position: absolute;
  top: 50%;
  left: 50%;
  transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
  width: 80vw;
  height: 60vh;
  background: radial-gradient(ellipse at center, rgba(124, 58, 237, 0.16) 0%, transparent 65%);
  filter: blur(80px);
  pointer-events: none;
}

.cinematic-title {
  font-size: clamp(2.75rem, 6vw, 5.5rem);
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: -0.04em;
  line-height: 1.05;
  margin-bottom: 1.75rem;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, #ffffff 40%, rgba(196, 181, 253, 0.7) 100%);
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
}

.cinematic-subtitle {
  font-size: 1.25rem;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  max-width: 620px;
  margin: 0 auto 3rem;
}

/* SECTION 10: FINAL CTA */
.final-cta-card {
  background: linear-gradient(145deg, rgba(20, 26, 52, 0.7) 0%, rgba(9, 12, 26, 0.9) 100%);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
  border-radius: 16px;
  padding: 4rem 3rem;
  text-align: center;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-glow);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.final-cta-title {
  font-size: clamp(2rem, 3.5vw, 3rem);
  color: #ffffff;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

.final-cta-text {
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  max-width: 580px;
  margin: 0 auto 2.5rem;
}

.final-cta-actions {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 1.5rem;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

/* FOOTER */
.footer {
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
  padding: 5rem 0 2.5rem;
  background: #040308;
}

.footer-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.5fr 1fr 1fr 1.2fr;
  gap: 3.5rem;
  margin-bottom: 4rem;
}

.footer-col-title {
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  color: #ffffff;
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}

.footer-links {
  list-style: none;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0.85rem;
}

.footer-links a {
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  font-size: 0.9rem;
}

.footer-links a:hover {
  color: #ffffff;
  transform: translateX(2px);
}

.footer-bottom {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  padding-top: 2rem;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 1rem;
}

@media (max-width: 992px) {
  .footer-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    gap: 2.5rem;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 600px) {
  .footer-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
}

/* Floating Direct WhatsApp Action Badge */
.quick-connect-badge {
  position: fixed;
  bottom: 24px;
  right: 24px;
  z-index: 999;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.65rem;
  padding: 0.65rem 1.25rem;
  background: rgba(8, 14, 30, 0.92);
  border: 1px solid rgba(37, 211, 102, 0.35);
  border-radius: 9999px;
  box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.6), 0 0 20px rgba(37, 211, 102, 0.15);
  backdrop-filter: blur(14px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(14px);
  color: #ffffff;
  font-family: var(--font-primary, sans-serif);
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: all 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
}

.quick-connect-badge:hover {
  border-color: #25D366;
  box-shadow: 0 12px 35px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.7), 0 0 25px rgba(37, 211, 102, 0.35);
  transform: translateY(-3px) scale(1.02);
  color: #ffffff;
}

.quick-connect-badge svg {
  flex-shrink: 0;
  transition: transform 0.3s ease;
}

.quick-connect-badge:hover svg {
  transform: scale(1.15) rotate(-5deg);
}

/* ==========================================================================
   INNER PAGES DESIGN SYSTEM COMPONENT CLASSES
   ========================================================================== */

/* Compact Inner Hero */
.inner-hero {
  min-height: 60vh;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  position: relative;
  padding-top: 8.5rem;
  padding-bottom: 4rem;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: radial-gradient(circle at 75% 25%, rgba(91, 33, 182, 0.15) 0%, transparent 60%);
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .inner-hero {
    min-height: 48vh;
    padding-top: 7rem;
    padding-bottom: 3rem;
  }
}

.inner-hero-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.15fr 0.85fr;
  gap: 3.5rem;
  align-items: center;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
}

@media (max-width: 992px) {
  .inner-hero-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 2rem;
  }
}

/* Breadcrumbs */
.breadcrumb-nav {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  font-size: 0.825rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
  font-weight: 500;
}

.breadcrumb-nav a {
  color: var(--text-secondary);
}

.breadcrumb-nav a:hover {
  color: var(--color-violet-bright);
}

.breadcrumb-sep {
  color: var(--border-subtle);
}

.breadcrumb-current {
  color: var(--color-violet-bright);
}

/* Approach / Process Timeline */
.timeline-list {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(200px, 1fr));
  gap: 1.5rem;
  position: relative;
  margin-top: 2.5rem;
}

.timeline-step-card {
  background: var(--bg-card);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
  border-radius: 10px;
  padding: 1.75rem;
  position: relative;
  transition: var(--transition-smooth);
}

.timeline-step-card:hover {
  border-color: var(--border-active);
  transform: translateY(-3px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-glow);
}

.timeline-number {
  font-family: 'Outfit', sans-serif;
  font-size: 1.75rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--color-violet-bright);
  margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
}

/* 2-Column Problem & Opportunity Block */
.problem-opportunity-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 2.5rem;
  margin-top: 2rem;
}

@media (max-width: 850px) {
  .problem-opportunity-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
}

.challenge-box {
  background: rgba(220, 38, 38, 0.05);
  border: 1px solid rgba(220, 38, 38, 0.2);
  border-radius: 10px;
  padding: 2rem;
}

.opportunity-box {
  background: rgba(16, 185, 129, 0.05);
  border: 1px solid rgba(16, 185, 129, 0.2);
  border-radius: 10px;
  padding: 2rem;
}

/* Category Filter Navigation */
.category-filter-bar {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.75rem;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  margin: 2.5rem 0;
}

.category-pill {
  padding: 0.5rem 1.15rem;
  background: rgba(14, 18, 36, 0.7);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
  border-radius: 9999px;
  font-size: 0.825rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: var(--transition-smooth);
}

.category-pill:hover,
.category-pill.active {
  background: rgba(139, 92, 246, 0.2);
  border-color: var(--color-violet-bright);
  color: #ffffff;
}

/* FAQ Accordion */
.faq-accordion {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 1rem;
  margin-top: 2.5rem;
}

.faq-item {
  background: var(--bg-card);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
  border-radius: 10px;
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: var(--transition-smooth);
}

.faq-question-btn {
  width: 100%;
  padding: 1.5rem 1.75rem;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  background: none;
  border: none;
  color: #ffffff;
  font-family: 'Outfit', sans-serif;
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  text-align: left;
  cursor: pointer;
}

.faq-icon {
  font-size: 1.25rem;
  color: var(--color-violet-bright);
  transition: transform 0.3s ease;
}

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

.faq-answer {
  max-height: 0;
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: max-height 0.35s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1), padding 0.3s ease;
  padding: 0 1.75rem;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  line-height: 1.65;
}

.faq-item.active .faq-answer {
  max-height: 300px;
  padding-bottom: 1.5rem;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   ADCENTRL-INSPIRED 3D LASER STREAKS & LIGHTING SYSTEM
   ========================================================================== */
.ambient-laser-field {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  overflow: hidden;
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 1;
}

.laser-streak {
  position: absolute;
  width: 180px;
  height: 2px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent 0%, rgba(0, 229, 255, 0.95) 75%, #ffffff 100%);
  filter: drop-shadow(0 0 8px #00e5ff) drop-shadow(0 0 15px rgba(0, 229, 255, 0.4));
  transform: rotate(-45deg);
  opacity: 0;
  animation: laserTravel 9s infinite cubic-bezier(0.25, 1, 0.5, 1);
}

.laser-streak.coral {
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent 0%, rgba(255, 71, 87, 0.95) 75%, #ffffff 100%);
  filter: drop-shadow(0 0 8px #ff4757) drop-shadow(0 0 15px rgba(255, 71, 87, 0.4));
}

.laser-streak.violet {
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent 0%, rgba(139, 92, 246, 0.95) 75%, #ffffff 100%);
  filter: drop-shadow(0 0 8px #a78bfa);
}

.streak-1 { top: 15%; left: -10%; animation-delay: 0s; }
.streak-2 { top: 40%; left: 20%; animation-delay: 3.2s; }
.streak-3 { top: 65%; left: 60%; animation-delay: 1.8s; }
.streak-4 { top: 80%; left: 10%; animation-delay: 5s; }
.streak-5 { top: 25%; left: 75%; animation-delay: 4.1s; }

@keyframes laserTravel {
  0% {
    transform: translate(-120px, -120px) rotate(-45deg);
    opacity: 0;
  }
  15% {
    opacity: 0.85;
  }
  75% {
    opacity: 0.85;
  }
  100% {
    transform: translate(900px, 900px) rotate(-45deg);
    opacity: 0;
  }
}

/* ==========================================================================
   VIDEO & MEDIA INTEGRATION SYSTEM (CINEMATIC 3D WEB ARCHITECTURE)
   ========================================================================== */

/* Hero Cinematic Video Background */
.hero-video-bg {
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  z-index: 0;
  opacity: 0.58;
  pointer-events: none;
  filter: contrast(1.1) saturate(1.15);
}

.hero-video-overlay {
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  background: radial-gradient(circle at 68% 50%, rgba(6, 9, 25, 0.28) 0%, rgba(6, 9, 25, 0.82) 65%, #060919 100%);
  z-index: 1;
  pointer-events: none;
}

/* Cinematic Showcase Wrapper with Neon Aura */
.cinematic-showcase-wrapper {
  position: relative;
  border-radius: 18px;
}

.cinematic-showcase-glow {
  position: absolute;
  inset: -15px;
  background: radial-gradient(ellipse at center, rgba(0, 229, 255, 0.2) 0%, rgba(79, 70, 229, 0.15) 50%, transparent 75%);
  filter: blur(40px);
  z-index: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
  opacity: 0.8;
  transition: opacity 0.4s ease;
}

.cinematic-showcase-wrapper:hover .cinematic-showcase-glow {
  opacity: 1;
}

/* Video Media Card for editorial layouts */
.video-media-card {
  position: relative;
  border-radius: 16px;
  overflow: hidden;
  border: 1px solid rgba(0, 229, 255, 0.22);
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border-card-top);
  background: rgba(13, 21, 51, 0.85);
  box-shadow: 0 25px 60px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.65), 0 0 35px rgba(0, 229, 255, 0.15);
  transition: transform 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1), border-color 0.4s ease, box-shadow 0.4s ease;
  aspect-ratio: 16 / 9;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  z-index: 1;
  backdrop-filter: blur(16px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(16px);
}

.video-media-card:hover {
  border-color: rgba(0, 229, 255, 0.6);
  border-top-color: #00f0ff;
  box-shadow: 0 30px 70px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.75), 0 0 50px rgba(0, 229, 255, 0.3);
  transform: translateY(-4px) scale(1.01);
}

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

/* Cinematic Edge Vignette to blend videos into the page seamlessly */
.cinematic-card-vignette {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: radial-gradient(ellipse at center, rgba(6, 9, 25, 0) 45%, rgba(6, 9, 25, 0.5) 80%, rgba(6, 9, 25, 0.9) 100%);
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 2;
  border-radius: 15px;
}

/* Corner HUD Brackets for 3D tech feel */
.video-media-card::before,
.video-media-card::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  width: 14px;
  height: 14px;
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 4;
  transition: border-color 0.3s ease;
}

.video-media-card::before {
  top: 10px;
  right: 10px;
  border-top: 2px solid rgba(0, 229, 255, 0.7);
  border-right: 2px solid rgba(0, 229, 255, 0.7);
}

.video-media-card::after {
  bottom: 10px;
  left: 10px;
  border-bottom: 2px solid rgba(0, 229, 255, 0.7);
  border-left: 2px solid rgba(0, 229, 255, 0.7);
}

.video-media-card:hover::before,
.video-media-card:hover::after {
  border-color: #00f0ff;
}

/* Video badge overlay */
.video-badge {
  position: absolute;
  top: 1rem;
  left: 1rem;
  z-index: 3;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.4rem;
  padding: 0.35rem 0.75rem;
  background: rgba(5, 7, 15, 0.85);
  backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
  border-radius: 20px;
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: #a78bfa;
  letter-spacing: 0.05em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.video-badge-dot {
  width: 6px;
  height: 6px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: #34d399;
  box-shadow: 0 0 8px #34d399;
}

/* Alternating service media section */
.editorial-media-row {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 3rem;
  align-items: center;
  margin-top: 2.5rem;
}

.editorial-media-row.reverse {
  direction: rtl;
}
.editorial-media-row.reverse > * {
  direction: ltr;
}

@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .editorial-media-row,
  .editorial-media-row.reverse {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 2rem;
    direction: ltr;
  }
}

/* Final Cinematic Experience Section */
.cinematic-experience-section {
  position: relative;
  min-height: 520px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  text-align: center;
  overflow: hidden;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(0, 229, 255, 0.2);
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(0, 229, 255, 0.2);
  margin: 5rem 0 3rem;
  background: #060919;
}

.cinematic-video-bg {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  opacity: 0.52;
  filter: contrast(1.1) brightness(0.95);
  z-index: 0;
}

.cinematic-video-overlay {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: radial-gradient(circle at center, rgba(6, 9, 25, 0.45) 0%, rgba(6, 9, 25, 0.85) 70%, #060919 100%);
  z-index: 1;
}

.cinematic-glow-bg {
  position: absolute;
  top: 50%;
  left: 50%;
  transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
  width: 600px;
  height: 300px;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(0, 229, 255, 0.18) 0%, rgba(109, 40, 217, 0.12) 50%, transparent 70%);
  filter: blur(60px);
  z-index: 1;
  pointer-events: none;
}

/* Static image card with luxury styling */
.luxury-media-img {
  width: 100%;
  height: auto;
  border-radius: 14px;
  border: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
  display: block;
  box-shadow: 0 15px 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4);
  transition: transform 0.35s ease, border-color 0.35s ease, box-shadow 0.35s ease;
}

.luxury-media-img:hover {
  border-color: var(--border-active);
  transform: scale(1.015);
  box-shadow: 0 20px 50px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.55), 0 0 35px rgba(109, 40, 217, 0.2);
}

/* ==========================================================================
   PROMPT 06: PREMIUM UI POLISH, CURSOR & 3D INTERACTION SYSTEM
   ========================================================================== */

/* Scroll Progress Bar */
.scroll-progress-bar {
  position: fixed;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  height: 2.5px;
  width: 0%;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--color-royal-purple), var(--color-violet-bright), #38bdf8);
  z-index: 10001;
  pointer-events: none;
  transition: width 0.1s linear;
}

/* Premium Minimal Custom Cursor (Desktop Only) */
@media (pointer: fine) {
  .cursor-dot {
    width: 6px;
    height: 6px;
    background: #c4b5fd;
    border-radius: 50%;
    position: fixed;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    pointer-events: none;
    z-index: 99999;
    transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
    transition: width 0.2s ease, height 0.2s ease, background 0.2s ease, opacity 0.2s ease;
    box-shadow: 0 0 10px rgba(167, 139, 250, 0.9);
  }
  .cursor-follower {
    width: 32px;
    height: 32px;
    border: 1.5px solid rgba(167, 139, 250, 0.45);
    border-radius: 50%;
    position: fixed;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    pointer-events: none;
    z-index: 99998;
    transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
    transition: width 0.25s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1), height 0.25s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1), border-color 0.2s ease, background 0.2s ease;
  }
  .cursor-follower.hovering-link {
    width: 48px;
    height: 48px;
    background: rgba(139, 92, 246, 0.12);
    border-color: rgba(167, 139, 250, 0.85);
  }
  .cursor-follower.hovering-button {
    width: 56px;
    height: 56px;
    background: rgba(109, 40, 217, 0.18);
    border-color: rgba(196, 181, 253, 0.95);
  }
}
@media (pointer: coarse), (hover: none) {
  .cursor-dot, .cursor-follower {
    display: none !important;
  }
}

/* Dynamic Specular Sheen on Interactive Glass Cards */
.service-card, .why-card, .case-study-card, .process-card {
  position: relative;
}
.service-card::before, .why-card::before, .case-study-card::before, .process-card::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  border-radius: inherit;
  background: radial-gradient(circle 280px at var(--card-x, 50%) var(--card-y, 50%), rgba(167, 139, 250, 0.14) 0%, transparent 80%);
  opacity: 0;
  transition: opacity 0.35s ease;
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 1;
}
.service-card:hover::before, .why-card:hover::before, .case-study-card:hover::before, .process-card:hover::before {
  opacity: 1;
}

/* Floating 3D Motion */
@keyframes float-subtle {
  0%, 100% {
    transform: translateY(0) rotate(0deg);
  }
  50% {
    transform: translateY(-8px) rotate(1deg);
  }
}
.hero-emblem {
  animation: float-subtle 7s ease-in-out infinite;
}

/* Mobile Touch Press Response */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .btn:active, .service-card:active, .why-card:active {
    transform: scale(0.975);
    transition: transform 0.12s ease;
  }
}

.hero-video-bg,
.cinematic-video-bg,
.process-ambient-video,
.cinematic-editorial-visual video,
.video-media-card video {
  object-position: center center;
}

/* Accessibility: Prefers-reduced-motion */
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  *,
  *::before,
  *::after {
    animation-duration: 0.01ms !important;
    animation-iteration-count: 1 !important;
    transition-duration: 0.01ms !important;
    scroll-behavior: auto !important;
  }
  video {
    animation: none !important;
  }
}

/* ==========================================================================
   PROMPT 10: ENTERPRISE AUTHORITY, CLIENT SHOWCASE & ACCORDION FAQS
   ========================================================================== */

/* 1. Authority & Scale Section */
.agency-authority-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1.15fr;
  gap: clamp(2.5rem, 5vw, 4.5rem);
  align-items: center;
}

.authority-orbit-card {
  position: relative;
  background: radial-gradient(circle at 50% 50%, rgba(13, 21, 51, 0.95), rgba(6, 9, 25, 0.98));
  border: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
  border-radius: 20px;
  padding: 3rem 2rem;
  box-shadow: 0 20px 50px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.6), 0 0 35px rgba(0, 229, 255, 0.1);
  overflow: hidden;
  text-align: center;
}

.authority-orbit-center {
  width: 140px;
  height: 140px;
  margin: 0 auto 2.5rem;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(79, 70, 229, 0.25), rgba(0, 229, 255, 0.18));
  border: 1px solid var(--color-cyan-glow);
  border-radius: 50%;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  box-shadow: 0 0 35px rgba(0, 229, 255, 0.35);
  animation: float-subtle 6s ease-in-out infinite;
}

.authority-orbit-center img {
  width: 52px;
  height: 52px;
  filter: drop-shadow(0 0 12px rgba(0, 229, 255, 0.6));
}

.authority-orbit-center span {
  font-size: 0.725rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  color: var(--color-cyan-glow);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin-top: 0.35rem;
}

.tech-ecosystem-badges {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 0.75rem;
  justify-content: center;
}

.tech-badge-item {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  background: rgba(13, 21, 51, 0.85);
  border: 1px solid rgba(0, 229, 255, 0.2);
  padding: 0.5rem 1rem;
  border-radius: 9999px;
  font-size: 0.825rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: #e2e8f0;
  transition: all 0.25s ease;
}

.tech-badge-item:hover {
  border-color: var(--color-cyan-glow);
  background: rgba(0, 229, 255, 0.12);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  color: #ffffff;
  box-shadow: 0 0 15px rgba(0, 229, 255, 0.25);
}

.tech-badge-dot {
  width: 8px;
  height: 8px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--color-cyan-glow);
  box-shadow: 0 0 8px var(--color-cyan-glow);
}

.tech-badge-dot.coral {
  background: #ff4757;
  box-shadow: 0 0 8px #ff4757;
}

.tech-badge-dot.violet {
  background: #818cf8;
  box-shadow: 0 0 8px #818cf8;
}

.tech-badge-dot.emerald {
  background: #10b981;
  box-shadow: 0 0 8px #10b981;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   GOOGLE VERIFIED REVIEWS SLIDER
   ========================================================================== */
.google-reviews-section {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  padding: 5rem 0 3.5rem;
  background: radial-gradient(circle at 50% 0%, rgba(66, 133, 244, 0.08) 0%, transparent 60%);
}

.google-reviews-header {
  text-align: center;
  max-width: 760px;
  margin: 0 auto 2.5rem;
}

.google-badge-pill {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15);
  padding: 0.4rem 1rem;
  border-radius: 100px;
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: #ffffff;
  letter-spacing: 0.03em;
  margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
}

.google-rating-summary {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 0.85rem;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  margin-top: 1rem;
}

.google-rating-number {
  font-family: 'Outfit', sans-serif;
  font-size: 2.25rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: #ffffff;
  line-height: 1;
}

.google-rating-stars {
  color: #fbbc04;
  font-size: 1.35rem;
  letter-spacing: 2px;
}

.google-rating-count {
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  font-weight: 500;
}

.google-verified-tag {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.35rem;
  background: rgba(16, 185, 129, 0.12);
  border: 1px solid rgba(16, 185, 129, 0.3);
  color: #34d399;
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  padding: 0.25rem 0.65rem;
  border-radius: 100px;
}

/* Slider Controls Bar */
.reviews-slider-bar {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 1.5rem;
  margin-bottom: 1.75rem;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.reviews-counter-pill {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  color: var(--color-cyan-glow);
  font-weight: 600;
  background: rgba(0, 229, 255, 0.08);
  border: 1px solid rgba(0, 229, 255, 0.2);
  padding: 0.35rem 0.85rem;
  border-radius: 100px;
}

.live-dot {
  width: 8px;
  height: 8px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: #10b981;
  box-shadow: 0 0 8px #10b981;
  animation: pulse-dot 2s infinite ease-in-out;
}

@keyframes pulse-dot {
  0%, 100% { transform: scale(1); opacity: 1; }
  50% { transform: scale(1.3); opacity: 0.5; }
}

.reviews-timer-bar {
  flex: 1;
  min-width: 140px;
  max-width: 320px;
  height: 3px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
  border-radius: 2px;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.reviews-timer-progress {
  width: 0%;
  height: 100%;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, #4285f4, #00e5ff);
  border-radius: 2px;
  transition: width 0.1s linear;
}

.reviews-nav-controls {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.5rem;
}

.reviews-nav-btn, .reviews-pause-btn {
  background: rgba(13, 21, 51, 0.8);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15);
  color: #ffffff;
  width: 38px;
  height: 38px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: all 0.25s ease;
}

.reviews-nav-btn:hover, .reviews-pause-btn:hover {
  background: rgba(0, 229, 255, 0.15);
  border-color: var(--color-cyan-glow);
  color: var(--color-cyan-glow);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}

/* Sliding Viewport */
.google-reviews-viewport {
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
  overflow: hidden;
  padding: 0.75rem 0 1.5rem;
}

.google-reviews-track {
  display: flex;
  gap: 1.5rem;
  transition: transform 0.65s cubic-bezier(0.25, 1, 0.5, 1);
  will-change: transform;
}

/* Google Review Card */
.google-review-card {
  width: calc(33.333% - 1rem);
  min-width: 330px;
  max-width: 420px;
  background: rgba(13, 21, 51, 0.75);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
  border-radius: 14px;
  padding: 1.65rem 1.5rem;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: space-between;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
  position: relative;
  backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
}

@media (max-width: 1024px) {
  .google-review-card {
    width: calc(50% - 0.75rem);
    min-width: 300px;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .google-review-card {
    width: 100%;
    min-width: 100%;
  }
}

.google-review-card:hover {
  border-color: rgba(66, 133, 244, 0.4);
  background: rgba(18, 28, 68, 0.95);
  box-shadow: 0 12px 35px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.6), 0 0 25px rgba(66, 133, 244, 0.15);
  transform: translateY(-4px);
}

.review-card-top {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  justify-content: space-between;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

.reviewer-profile {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.85rem;
}

.reviewer-avatar {
  width: 44px;
  height: 44px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #ffffff;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 10px rgba(0,0,0,0.3);
}

.reviewer-name {
  font-size: 0.98rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #ffffff;
  line-height: 1.25;
}

.reviewer-meta {
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  color: #94a3b8;
  margin-top: 0.15rem;
}

.google-card-icon {
  width: 20px;
  height: 20px;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  opacity: 0.9;
}

.review-card-stars-row {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.6rem;
  margin-bottom: 0.85rem;
}

.review-stars {
  color: #fbbc04;
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  letter-spacing: 1px;
}

.review-time {
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  color: #64748b;
}

.review-service-tag {
  display: inline-block;
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--color-cyan-glow);
  background: rgba(0, 229, 255, 0.1);
  border: 1px solid rgba(0, 229, 255, 0.25);
  padding: 0.2rem 0.55rem;
  border-radius: 6px;
  margin-bottom: 0.85rem;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
}

.review-text {
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  color: #cbd5e1;
  line-height: 1.6;
  margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
  flex-grow: 1;
}

.review-owner-response {
  margin-top: 0.85rem;
  padding: 0.75rem 0.85rem;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.04);
  border-left: 2px solid var(--color-cyan-glow);
  border-radius: 0 6px 6px 0;
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  color: #94a3b8;
  line-height: 1.5;
}

.owner-title {
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #e2e8f0;
  margin-bottom: 0.2rem;
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.35rem;
}

/* 2. Client Logo Showcase */
.client-showcase-section {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  padding: 4.5rem 0;
}

.section-title-underline {
  width: 80px;
  height: 3px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--color-cyan-glow), #4f46e5);
  margin: 1rem auto 1.5rem;
  border-radius: 2px;
}

.client-marquee-wrapper {
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
  overflow: hidden;
  mask-image: linear-gradient(to right, transparent, black 12%, black 88%, transparent);
  -webkit-mask-image: linear-gradient(to right, transparent, black 12%, black 88%, transparent);
  padding: 1.5rem 0;
}

.client-marquee-track {
  display: flex;
  gap: 2rem;
  width: max-content;
  animation: marquee-scroll 32s linear infinite;
}

.client-marquee-track:hover {
  animation-play-state: paused;
}

@keyframes marquee-scroll {
  0% { transform: translateX(0); }
  100% { transform: translateX(-50%); }
}

.client-logo-card {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  width: 240px;
  padding: 1.75rem 1.5rem;
  background: rgba(13, 21, 51, 0.65);
  border: 1px solid rgba(0, 229, 255, 0.15);
  border-radius: 12px;
  text-align: center;
  transition: all 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.client-logo-card:hover {
  background: rgba(18, 28, 68, 0.95);
  border-color: rgba(0, 229, 255, 0.5);
  box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.6), 0 0 25px rgba(0, 229, 255, 0.2);
  transform: translateY(-4px);
}

.client-brand-name {
  font-family: 'Outfit', sans-serif;
  font-size: 1.25rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #ffffff;
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
  margin-bottom: 0.35rem;
}

.client-brand-tag {
  font-size: 0.775rem;
  color: var(--color-cyan-glow);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.05em;
  font-weight: 600;
}

.client-brand-metric {
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  color: #94a3b8;
  margin-top: 0.5rem;
  padding-top: 0.5rem;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
  width: 100%;
}

/* 3. Accordion FAQs */
.faq-section {
  padding: 5rem 0;
}

.faq-accordion-container {
  max-width: 900px;
  margin: 2.5rem auto 0;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 1rem;
}

.faq-item {
  background: rgba(13, 21, 51, 0.7);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
  border-radius: 10px;
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.faq-item:hover {
  border-color: rgba(0, 229, 255, 0.35);
  background: rgba(13, 21, 51, 0.9);
}

.faq-item.active {
  border-color: var(--color-cyan-glow);
  background: rgba(18, 28, 68, 0.95);
  box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5), 0 0 25px rgba(0, 229, 255, 0.15);
}

.faq-question-btn {
  width: 100%;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  padding: 1.35rem 1.75rem;
  background: transparent;
  border: none;
  color: #ffffff;
  font-family: 'Outfit', sans-serif;
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  text-align: left;
  cursor: pointer;
  gap: 1rem;
  transition: color 0.2s ease;
}

.faq-item.active .faq-question-btn {
  color: var(--color-cyan-glow);
}

.faq-icon-indicator {
  width: 28px;
  height: 28px;
  min-width: 28px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: rgba(0, 229, 255, 0.08);
  border: 1px solid rgba(0, 229, 255, 0.25);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  color: var(--color-cyan-glow);
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  font-weight: 400;
  transition: transform 0.3s ease, background 0.3s ease;
}

.faq-item.active .faq-icon-indicator {
  transform: rotate(45deg);
  background: var(--color-cyan-glow);
  color: #060919;
}

.faq-answer {
  display: none;
  padding: 0 1.75rem 1.5rem;
  color: #cbd5e1;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  line-height: 1.7;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(0, 229, 255, 0.1);
  margin-top: 0.25rem;
  padding-top: 1.25rem;
}

.faq-item.active .faq-answer {
  display: block;
  animation: faq-fade-in 0.3s ease;
}

@keyframes faq-fade-in {
  from { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(-6px); }
  to { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); }
}

@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .agency-authority-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
}

/* ==========================================================================
   PRODUCTION LEAD & CONTACT FORMS (LUXURY GLASS ARCHITECTURE)
   ========================================================================== */
.contact-layout-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1.25fr;
  gap: 3.5rem;
  align-items: start;
}

@media (max-width: 992px) {
  .contact-layout-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 2.5rem;
  }
}

.contact-info-col {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 1.5rem;
}

.contact-visual-object {
  position: relative;
  border-radius: 16px;
  overflow: hidden;
  border: 1px solid rgba(0, 229, 255, 0.35);
  box-shadow: 0 15px 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.6), 0 0 30px rgba(139, 92, 246, 0.2);
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}

.contact-visual-object img {
  width: 100%;
  height: auto;
  display: block;
  object-fit: cover;
  transition: transform 0.6s ease;
}

.contact-visual-object:hover img {
  transform: scale(1.03);
}

.contact-form-wrapper {
  position: relative;
}

.contact-panel-ambient-glow {
  position: absolute;
  top: 10%;
  left: 20%;
  width: 60%;
  height: 60%;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(139, 92, 246, 0.2) 0%, rgba(0, 229, 255, 0.08) 50%, transparent 70%);
  filter: blur(50px);
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 0;
}

.contact-glass-panel {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  background: radial-gradient(circle at 10% 10%, rgba(139, 92, 246, 0.08), transparent 40%), rgba(8, 13, 32, 0.92);
  border: 1px solid rgba(0, 229, 255, 0.28);
  box-shadow: 0 20px 60px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.75), 0 0 35px rgba(0, 229, 255, 0.12), inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
  backdrop-filter: blur(20px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(20px);
  border-radius: 16px;
  padding: clamp(1.4rem, 3vw, 2.25rem);
}

.form-header-badge {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  padding: 0.35rem 0.85rem;
  background: rgba(0, 229, 255, 0.08);
  border: 1px solid rgba(0, 229, 255, 0.3);
  border-radius: 9999px;
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--color-cyan-bright);
}

.badge-pulse-dot {
  width: 7px;
  height: 7px;
  background: var(--color-cyan-glow);
  border-radius: 50%;
  box-shadow: 0 0 10px var(--color-cyan-glow);
  animation: pulseCyan 1.8s infinite;
}

@keyframes pulseCyan {
  0%, 100% { opacity: 1; transform: scale(1); }
  50% { opacity: 0.4; transform: scale(0.75); }
}

.form-grid-row {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(220px, 1fr));
  gap: 0.95rem;
}

.form-group {
  margin-bottom: 0.95rem;
  position: relative;
}

.form-label {
  display: block;
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #cbd5e1;
  margin-bottom: 0.35rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.form-label .req {
  color: #ff4757;
  margin-left: 0.2rem;
}

.form-label-hint {
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  color: #94a3b8;
  font-weight: 400;
  margin-left: 0.35rem;
}

.form-input,
.form-select,
.form-textarea {
  width: 100%;
  padding: 0.7rem 0.95rem;
  min-height: 44px;
  background: rgba(6, 10, 26, 0.9);
  border: 1px solid rgba(0, 229, 255, 0.18);
  border-radius: 8px;
  color: #ffffff;
  font-family: inherit;
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  line-height: 1.45;
  transition: all 0.25s ease;
  box-sizing: border-box;
}

.form-textarea {
  min-height: 80px;
  resize: vertical;
}

.form-input:focus,
.form-select:focus,
.form-textarea:focus {
  border-color: var(--color-cyan-glow);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(0, 229, 255, 0.22), 0 0 20px rgba(0, 229, 255, 0.15);
  outline: none;
  background: rgba(9, 15, 36, 0.98);
}

.form-input.is-invalid,
.form-select.is-invalid,
.form-textarea.is-invalid {
  border-color: #ef4444 !important;
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(239, 68, 68, 0.2) !important;
  background: rgba(30, 10, 15, 0.85);
}

.field-error-msg {
  display: none;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.35rem;
  color: #f87171;
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  margin-top: 0.35rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  animation: fadeInError 0.25s ease;
}

.field-error-msg.visible {
  display: flex;
}

@keyframes fadeInError {
  from { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(-4px); }
  to { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); }
}

@keyframes fieldShake {
  0%, 100% { transform: translateX(0); }
  20%, 60% { transform: translateX(-5px); }
  40%, 80% { transform: translateX(5px); }
}

.field-shake {
  animation: fieldShake 0.4s ease-in-out;
}

/* Submit Button & Interactive Loading */
.form-submit-btn {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 0.75rem;
  width: 100%;
  padding: 0.95rem 1.75rem;
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: #ffffff;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #4f46e5, #8b5cf6 50%, #00e5ff 100%);
  border: none;
  border-radius: 8px;
  cursor: pointer;
  box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(79, 70, 229, 0.4), 0 0 20px rgba(0, 229, 255, 0.25);
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  min-height: 48px;
}

.form-submit-btn:hover:not(:disabled) {
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 15px 40px rgba(79, 70, 229, 0.5), 0 0 30px rgba(0, 229, 255, 0.4);
}

.form-submit-btn:active:not(:disabled) {
  transform: translateY(0) scale(0.99);
}



.form-submit-btn:disabled {
  opacity: 0.75;
  cursor: not-allowed;
  transform: none;
}

.btn-spinner {
  display: inline-block;
  width: 18px;
  height: 18px;
  border: 2px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.3);
  border-top-color: #ffffff;
  border-radius: 50%;
  animation: spin 0.8s linear infinite;
}

@keyframes spin {
  to { transform: rotate(360deg); }
}

/* Success & Error State Panels */
.form-state-card {
  padding: 2.5rem 2rem;
  border-radius: 12px;
  text-align: center;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 1rem;
  animation: stateFadeIn 0.4s ease;
}

@keyframes stateFadeIn {
  from { opacity: 0; transform: scale(0.97); }
  to { opacity: 1; transform: scale(1); }
}

.form-state-card.success {
  background: rgba(16, 185, 129, 0.08);
  border: 1px solid rgba(16, 185, 129, 0.4);
  box-shadow: 0 15px 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5), 0 0 30px rgba(16, 185, 129, 0.15);
}

.form-state-card.error {
  background: rgba(239, 68, 68, 0.08);
  border: 1px solid rgba(239, 68, 68, 0.4);
  box-shadow: 0 15px 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5), 0 0 30px rgba(239, 68, 68, 0.15);
}

.form-state-icon {
  width: 60px;
  height: 60px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
}

.form-state-card.success .form-state-icon {
  background: rgba(16, 185, 129, 0.2);
  color: #34d399;
}

.form-state-card.error .form-state-icon {
  background: rgba(239, 68, 68, 0.2);
  color: #f87171;
}

.form-state-title {
  font-family: 'Outfit', sans-serif;
  font-size: 1.75rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #ffffff;
  margin: 0;
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
}

.form-state-desc {
  color: #cbd5e1;
  font-size: 1rem;
  line-height: 1.6;
  max-width: 500px;
  margin: 0;
}

.form-state-btn {
  margin-top: 0.5rem;
  padding: 0.85rem 2rem;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  border-radius: 8px;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: all 0.25s ease;
  border: none;
}

.form-state-card.success .form-state-btn {
  background: #10b981;
  color: #ffffff;
}

.form-state-card.success .form-state-btn:hover {
  background: #059669;
}

.form-state-card.error .form-state-btn {
  background: #ef4444;
  color: #ffffff;
}

.form-state-card.notice {
  background: rgba(139, 92, 246, 0.08);
  border: 1px solid rgba(139, 92, 246, 0.4);
  box-shadow: 0 15px 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5), 0 0 30px rgba(139, 92, 246, 0.2);
}

.form-state-card.notice .form-state-icon {
  background: rgba(139, 92, 246, 0.2);
  color: #a78bfa;
}

.form-state-card.notice .form-state-btn {
  background: #8b5cf6;
  color: #ffffff;
}

.form-state-card.notice .form-state-btn:hover {
  background: #7c3aed;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   3D DIGITAL COMMAND CORE / GROWTH COMMAND CENTER (PROMPT 07)
   ========================================================================== */

.command-core-interface {
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
  border-radius: 20px;
  background: radial-gradient(circle at 50% 15%, rgba(139, 92, 246, 0.15) 0%, rgba(8, 12, 30, 0.92) 75%);
  border: 1px solid rgba(139, 92, 246, 0.35);
  box-shadow: 0 25px 70px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.8), 0 0 45px rgba(139, 92, 246, 0.18), inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15);
  backdrop-filter: blur(20px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(20px);
  padding: 1.75rem;
  overflow: hidden;
  perspective: 1200px;
  transition: transform 0.4s ease, box-shadow 0.4s ease;
}

.command-core-interface:hover {
  border-color: rgba(0, 229, 255, 0.45);
  box-shadow: 0 30px 80px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.85), 0 0 55px rgba(0, 229, 255, 0.22), inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
}

/* Top Telemetry Header */
.core-telemetry-header {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
  padding-bottom: 0.85rem;
  margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
}

.core-brand-badge {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.6rem;
  font-family: 'Outfit', sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  color: #ffffff;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.core-cyber-spinner {
  width: 14px;
  height: 14px;
  border: 2px solid rgba(0, 229, 255, 0.3);
  border-top-color: #00e5ff;
  border-radius: 50%;
  animation: spin 3s linear infinite;
}

.core-status-pill {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.45rem;
  padding: 0.3rem 0.75rem;
  border-radius: 100px;
  background: rgba(16, 185, 129, 0.1);
  border: 1px solid rgba(16, 185, 129, 0.35);
  color: #34d399;
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.core-status-beacon {
  width: 7px;
  height: 7px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: #10b981;
  box-shadow: 0 0 8px #10b981;
  animation: pulseBeacon 1.8s infinite;
}

@keyframes pulseBeacon {
  0%, 100% { opacity: 1; transform: scale(1); }
  50% { opacity: 0.4; transform: scale(0.85); }
}

/* Micro-Telemetry Ticker */
.core-micro-ticker {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  font-family: monospace;
  font-size: 0.68rem;
  color: #94a3b8;
  margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
  padding: 0.25rem 0.5rem;
  background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3);
  border-radius: 6px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.04);
}

.core-micro-item {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.35rem;
}

.core-micro-dot {
  width: 5px;
  height: 5px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: #00e5ff;
}

.core-micro-dot.violet { background: #a855f7; }
.core-micro-dot.emerald { background: #10b981; }

/* The 3D Orbital Centerpiece Stage */
.command-core-stage {
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
  height: 380px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

@media (max-width: 576px) {
  .command-core-stage {
    height: 340px;
  }
}

/* Concentric Orbital Rings */
.core-radial-ring {
  position: absolute;
  top: 50%;
  left: 50%;
  border-radius: 50%;
  transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
  pointer-events: none;
}

.core-radial-ring.ring-1 {
  width: 170px;
  height: 170px;
  border: 1px dashed rgba(0, 229, 255, 0.25);
  animation: rotateRing 30s linear infinite;
}

.core-radial-ring.ring-2 {
  width: 270px;
  height: 270px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(139, 92, 246, 0.2);
  box-shadow: 0 0 25px rgba(139, 92, 246, 0.08);
  animation: rotateRingRev 45s linear infinite;
}

.core-radial-ring.ring-3 {
  width: 350px;
  height: 350px;
  border: 1px dotted rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
  animation: rotateRing 60s linear infinite;
}

@keyframes rotateRing {
  from { transform: translate(-50%, -50%) rotate(0deg); }
  to { transform: translate(-50%, -50%) rotate(360deg); }
}

@keyframes rotateRingRev {
  from { transform: translate(-50%, -50%) rotate(360deg); }
  to { transform: translate(-50%, -50%) rotate(0deg); }
}

/* SVG Energy Connection Rays */
.core-energy-svg {
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 1;
}

.core-energy-line {
  stroke: rgba(0, 229, 255, 0.25);
  stroke-width: 1.2;
  stroke-dasharray: 4, 4;
  animation: energyFlow 2s linear infinite;
  transition: stroke 0.3s ease, stroke-width 0.3s ease;
}

.core-energy-line.active-ray {
  stroke: #00e5ff;
  stroke-width: 2;
  stroke-dasharray: none;
  filter: drop-shadow(0 0 6px #00e5ff);
}

@keyframes energyFlow {
  to { stroke-dashoffset: -16; }
}

/* Central Holographic "E" Core */
.hologram-e-core {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 4;
  width: 110px;
  height: 110px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  background: radial-gradient(circle at 35% 35%, rgba(139, 92, 246, 0.3), rgba(6, 10, 26, 0.95) 75%);
  border: 1px solid rgba(0, 229, 255, 0.45);
  box-shadow: 0 0 35px rgba(139, 92, 246, 0.4), 0 0 20px rgba(0, 229, 255, 0.25), inset 0 0 15px rgba(0, 229, 255, 0.2);
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: transform 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1), box-shadow 0.4s ease;
  animation: coreBreathingFloat 6s ease-in-out infinite;
}

.hologram-e-core:hover {
  transform: scale(1.08);
  box-shadow: 0 0 50px rgba(139, 92, 246, 0.6), 0 0 30px rgba(0, 229, 255, 0.5), inset 0 0 20px rgba(0, 229, 255, 0.4);
  border-color: #00e5ff;
}

@keyframes coreBreathingFloat {
  0%, 100% { transform: translateY(0) scale(1); }
  50% { transform: translateY(-5px) scale(1.02); }
}

.hologram-emblem-img {
  width: 62px;
  height: auto;
  filter: drop-shadow(0 0 12px rgba(0, 229, 255, 0.5));
  transition: transform 0.5s ease;
}

.hologram-e-core:hover .hologram-emblem-img {
  transform: rotate(5deg) scale(1.06);
}

/* Floating 8 Orbital Service Nodes */
.orbital-node {
  position: absolute;
  z-index: 5;
  width: 52px;
  height: 52px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: radial-gradient(circle at 30% 30%, rgba(139, 92, 246, 0.35), rgba(8, 13, 32, 0.95) 80%);
  border: 1px solid rgba(0, 229, 255, 0.35);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.6), 0 0 15px rgba(139, 92, 246, 0.2);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: transform 0.35s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1), border-color 0.3s ease, box-shadow 0.3s ease;
  color: #ffffff;
}

.orbital-node:hover,
.orbital-node.is-focused {
  transform: scale(1.22);
  border-color: #00e5ff;
  box-shadow: 0 0 25px rgba(0, 229, 255, 0.6), 0 10px 25px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.8);
  color: #00e5ff;
}

.orbital-node-icon {
  width: 22px;
  height: 22px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  pointer-events: none;
}

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

.orbital-node-label {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: -22px;
  left: 50%;
  transform: translateX(-50%);
  white-space: nowrap;
  font-family: 'Outfit', sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.65rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  color: #cbd5e1;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  background: rgba(6, 10, 25, 0.85);
  padding: 0.15rem 0.45rem;
  border-radius: 4px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
  pointer-events: none;
  transition: color 0.25s ease, border-color 0.25s ease;
}

.orbital-node:hover .orbital-node-label,
.orbital-node.is-focused .orbital-node-label {
  color: #00e5ff;
  border-color: rgba(0, 229, 255, 0.4);
}

/* Contextual Inspection Panel (Popup/Drawer on Node Click) */
.core-context-panel {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 0.75rem;
  left: 0.75rem;
  right: 0.75rem;
  z-index: 10;
  background: rgba(10, 15, 36, 0.96);
  border: 1px solid rgba(0, 229, 255, 0.45);
  border-radius: 14px;
  padding: 1.25rem 1.5rem;
  box-shadow: 0 15px 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.8), 0 0 30px rgba(139, 92, 246, 0.25);
  backdrop-filter: blur(20px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(20px);
  animation: contextSlideUp 0.35s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
  display: none;
}

@keyframes contextSlideUp {
  from { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(15px); }
  to { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); }
}

.core-context-header {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}

.core-context-title-group {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.5rem;
}

.core-context-icon {
  color: #00e5ff;
}

.core-context-title {
  font-family: 'Outfit', sans-serif;
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #ffffff;
}

.core-context-close {
  background: none;
  border: none;
  color: #94a3b8;
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  cursor: pointer;
  padding: 0.25rem;
  line-height: 1;
  transition: color 0.2s;
}

.core-context-close:hover {
  color: #ffffff;
}

.core-context-desc {
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  color: #cbd5e1;
  line-height: 1.55;
  margin-bottom: 0.85rem;
}

.core-context-action {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.45rem;
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #00e5ff;
  text-decoration: none;
  letter-spacing: 0.03em;
  transition: gap 0.2s ease;
}

.core-context-action:hover {
  gap: 0.75rem;
}

/* Bottom Metrics Strip */
.core-bottom-metrics {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 0.75rem;
  margin-top: 1rem;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
  padding-top: 1rem;
}

.core-metric-box {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.02);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
  border-radius: 8px;
  padding: 0.65rem 0.85rem;
  text-align: center;
  transition: border-color 0.25s ease;
}

.core-metric-box:hover {
  border-color: rgba(139, 92, 246, 0.35);
}

.core-metric-number {
  font-family: 'Outfit', sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #00e5ff;
}

.core-metric-label {
  font-size: 0.68rem;
  color: #94a3b8;
  margin-top: 0.2rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.02em;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   FOCUS CAROUSEL / ORBITAL SERVICE STREAM (PROMPT 07)
   ========================================================================== */

.service-stream-wrapper {
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 1060px;
  margin: 2.5rem auto 0;
}

/* Stream Navigation Controls Bar */
.stream-controls-bar {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
  padding: 0 0.5rem;
}

.stream-counter-badge {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  padding: 0.4rem 1rem;
  background: rgba(13, 20, 48, 0.75);
  border: 1px solid rgba(0, 229, 255, 0.3);
  border-radius: 100px;
  font-family: 'Outfit', sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #00e5ff;
  letter-spacing: 0.05em;
}

.stream-counter-dot {
  width: 7px;
  height: 7px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: #00e5ff;
  box-shadow: 0 0 8px #00e5ff;
}

.stream-action-controls {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.65rem;
}

.stream-control-btn {
  width: 44px;
  height: 44px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: rgba(13, 20, 48, 0.85);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
  color: #ffffff;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  cursor: pointer;
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  transition: all 0.25s ease;
}

.stream-control-btn:hover {
  background: rgba(79, 70, 229, 0.35);
  border-color: #00e5ff;
  color: #00e5ff;
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 0 15px rgba(0, 229, 255, 0.3);
}

.stream-pause-btn {
  padding: 0.4rem 0.85rem;
  border-radius: 100px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.04);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
  color: #cbd5e1;
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  cursor: pointer;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.4rem;
  transition: all 0.25s ease;
}

.stream-pause-btn:hover {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
  color: #ffffff;
  border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
}

/* Orbital Service Stream Stage */
.orbital-stream-stage {
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
  min-height: 460px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  perspective: 1400px;
  perspective-origin: center center;
  overflow: visible;
  padding: 1rem 0;
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .orbital-stream-stage {
    min-height: 520px;
  }
}

/* Individual Physical Digital Object Service Card */
.orbital-card {
  position: absolute;
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 680px;
  border-radius: 20px;
  background: radial-gradient(circle at 10% 10%, rgba(139, 92, 246, 0.12), transparent 45%), rgba(10, 15, 36, 0.94);
  border: 1px solid rgba(139, 92, 246, 0.3);
  box-shadow: 0 25px 60px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.75), 0 0 35px rgba(139, 92, 246, 0.15), inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
  backdrop-filter: blur(20px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(20px);
  padding: clamp(1.75rem, 4vw, 2.75rem);
  box-sizing: border-box;
  transition: transform 0.5s cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.9, 0.3, 1), opacity 0.5s ease, filter 0.5s ease;
  will-change: transform, opacity;
  cursor: pointer;
}

/* Card 3D Depth Positioning Classes */
.orbital-card.is-active {
  transform: translate3d(0, 0, 0) scale(1) rotateY(0deg);
  opacity: 1;
  pointer-events: auto;
  z-index: 6;
  filter: blur(0px);
  border-color: rgba(0, 229, 255, 0.5);
  box-shadow: 0 30px 80px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.85), 0 0 50px rgba(0, 229, 255, 0.3), inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
}

.orbital-card.is-active:hover {
  border-color: #00e5ff;
  box-shadow: 0 35px 90px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.9), 0 0 60px rgba(0, 229, 255, 0.4), inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.3);
}

.orbital-card.is-next {
  transform: translate3d(38%, 0, -100px) scale(0.86) rotateY(-10deg);
  opacity: 0.38;
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 3;
  filter: blur(1.5px);
}

.orbital-card.is-prev {
  transform: translate3d(-38%, 0, -100px) scale(0.86) rotateY(10deg);
  opacity: 0.38;
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 3;
  filter: blur(1.5px);
}

.orbital-card.is-hidden {
  transform: translate3d(0, 0, -260px) scale(0.65);
  opacity: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 1;
  filter: blur(4px);
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .orbital-card.is-next {
    transform: translate3d(55%, 0, -120px) scale(0.8) rotateY(-8deg);
    opacity: 0.2;
  }
  .orbital-card.is-prev {
    transform: translate3d(-55%, 0, -120px) scale(0.8) rotateY(8deg);
    opacity: 0.2;
  }
}

/* Card Content Hierarchy */
.orbital-card-badge {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  padding: 0.35rem 0.85rem;
  border-radius: 100px;
  background: rgba(99, 102, 241, 0.18);
  border: 1px solid rgba(0, 229, 255, 0.35);
  color: #00e5ff;
  font-family: var(--font-mono, monospace);
  font-size: 0.74rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin: 0.75rem 0 0.5rem 0;
}

.orbital-card-title {
  font-family: 'Outfit', sans-serif;
  font-size: clamp(1.4rem, 2.5vw, 1.85rem);
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #ffffff;
  margin: 0.5rem 0 0.75rem 0;
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
}

.orbital-card-desc {
  font-size: 1rem;
  color: #cbd5e1;
  line-height: 1.65;
  margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
}

/* Metric / Stat Pills */
.orbital-card-stats {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 0.75rem;
  margin: 1rem 0 1.5rem 0;
}

.stat-pill {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  padding: 0.45rem 0.9rem;
  border-radius: 8px;
  background: rgba(0, 229, 255, 0.06);
  border: 1px solid rgba(0, 229, 255, 0.25);
  backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
}

.stat-pill-label {
  font-family: var(--font-mono, monospace);
  color: #94a3b8;
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
}

.stat-pill-val {
  font-family: var(--font-mono, monospace);
  color: #00e5ff;
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  font-weight: 700;
}

/* HIGH-VISIBILITY CLICKABLE ACTION BAR & CTA BUTTON */
.orbital-card-cta-wrapper {
  margin-top: 1.5rem;
  padding-top: 1.25rem;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 1rem;
}

.orbital-card-cta-btn {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.75rem;
  padding: 0.95rem 1.85rem;
  border-radius: 12px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #00e5ff 0%, #3b82f6 50%, #6366f1 100%);
  color: #030712 !important;
  font-family: var(--font-primary, sans-serif);
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  text-decoration: none;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 20px rgba(0, 229, 255, 0.5), inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.6);
  transition: all 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
  cursor: pointer;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.orbital-card-cta-btn:hover {
  transform: translateY(-3px) scale(1.02);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 30px rgba(0, 229, 255, 0.8), 0 0 25px rgba(99, 102, 241, 0.6);
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #38bdf8 0%, #60a5fa 50%, #818cf8 100%);
  color: #000000 !important;
}

.cta-pulse-dot {
  width: 8px;
  height: 8px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: #030712;
  animation: pulseDot 1.5s infinite;
}

@keyframes pulseDot {
  0%, 100% { transform: scale(1); opacity: 1; }
  50% { transform: scale(1.4); opacity: 0.6; }
}

.cta-arrow {
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  font-weight: 900;
  transition: transform 0.25s ease;
}

.orbital-card-cta-btn:hover .cta-arrow {
  transform: translateX(4px);
}

.orbital-card-cta-hint {
  font-family: var(--font-mono, monospace);
  font-size: 0.76rem;
  color: #94a3b8;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.45rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.02em;
}

/* Pagination Dots */
.stream-dots-strip {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.6rem;
  margin-top: 2rem;
}

.stream-dot {
  width: 10px;
  height: 10px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.stream-dot.is-active {
  width: 28px;
  border-radius: 100px;
  background: #00e5ff;
  border-color: #00e5ff;
  box-shadow: 0 0 12px #00e5ff;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   PHYSICAL DIGITAL OBJECT REFINEMENT (UNIVERSAL CARDS)
   ========================================================================== */

.why-card,
.process-card,
.case-study-card,
.client-logo-card,
.authority-orbit-card,
.intro-pillar-item,
.faq-item {
  border: 1px solid rgba(139, 92, 246, 0.28) !important;
  box-shadow: 0 15px 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.65), 0 0 25px rgba(139, 92, 246, 0.1), inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08) !important;
  backdrop-filter: blur(16px) !important;
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(16px) !important;
  transition: transform 0.35s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1), border-color 0.3s ease, box-shadow 0.3s ease !important;
}

.why-card:hover,
.process-card:hover,
.case-study-card:hover,
.client-logo-card:hover,
.authority-orbit-card:hover,
.intro-pillar-item:hover {
  transform: translateY(-4px) !important;
  border-color: rgba(0, 229, 255, 0.45) !important;
  box-shadow: 0 20px 50px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.8), 0 0 35px rgba(0, 229, 255, 0.2), inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15) !important;
}

/* Case study image subtle hover zoom */
.case-study-media img {
  transition: transform 0.6s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1), opacity 0.4s ease;
}

.case-study-card:hover .case-study-media img {
  transform: scale(1.04);
  opacity: 0.95;
}