/* ==========================================================================
   CodeX404 Solutions — Component Library
   Aurora Midnight Theme — Premium Colorful Micro-Animated Components
   ========================================================================== */

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   1. Header & Navigation
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.site-header {
  position: sticky;
  top: 0;
  z-index: 1000;
  background: rgba(6, 11, 24, 0.7);
  backdrop-filter: blur(20px) saturate(1.8);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(20px) saturate(1.8);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
  transition: all var(--transition-normal);
}

.site-header.scrolled {
  background: rgba(6, 11, 24, 0.95);
  border-bottom-color: rgba(139, 92, 246, 0.2);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4), 0 0 60px rgba(59, 130, 246, 0.08);
}

.nav-container {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  height: 68px;
}

.brand-logo {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  text-decoration: none;
  background: transparent !important;
  border: none !important;
  box-shadow: none !important;
  padding: 0;
  transition: transform var(--transition-normal), filter var(--transition-normal);
}

.brand-logo:hover {
  transform: translateY(-1px) scale(1.02);
  filter: drop-shadow(0 0 14px rgba(59, 130, 246, 0.45));
}

.brand-logo img,
.site-logo-img {
  height: 44px;
  width: auto;
  max-width: 200px;
  object-fit: contain;
  background: transparent !important;
  border: none !important;
  border-radius: 0 !important;
  box-shadow: none !important;
  display: block;
}

.nav-menu {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  list-style: none;
  gap: 1.75rem;
}

/* Mobile-only CTA in drawer - hidden on desktop */
.mobile-cta {
  display: none;
}

.nav-item {
  position: relative;
}

.nav-link {
  color: var(--slate);
  font-size: 0.925rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  padding: 0.5rem 0.25rem;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.35rem;
  transition: color var(--transition-fast);
  position: relative;
}

.nav-link:hover {
  color: var(--white);
}

.nav-link.active {
  color: var(--white);
}

.nav-link.active::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  height: 2px;
  background: var(--gradient-signature);
  border-radius: var(--radius-full);
  box-shadow: 0 0 12px rgba(139, 92, 246, 0.5);
}

/* Nav Dropdown Toggle */
.nav-link-group {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.25rem;
}

.nav-dropdown-toggle {
  background: transparent;
  border: none;
  color: var(--slate);
  padding: 0.25rem;
  cursor: pointer;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  transition: color var(--transition-fast);
}

.nav-dropdown-toggle:hover {
  color: var(--white);
}

/* Nav Dropdown */
.nav-dropdown {
  position: absolute;
  top: 100%;
  left: -10px;
  min-width: 270px;
  background: rgba(10, 22, 40, 0.95);
  backdrop-filter: blur(24px) saturate(1.6);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(24px) saturate(1.6);
  border: 1px solid rgba(139, 92, 246, 0.15);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  padding: 0.85rem;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg), 0 0 40px rgba(59, 130, 246, 0.1);
  opacity: 0;
  visibility: hidden;
  transform: translateY(10px);
  transition: all var(--transition-normal);
  z-index: 1010;
  list-style: none;
}

.nav-item:hover .nav-dropdown,
.nav-item:focus-within .nav-dropdown {
  opacity: 1;
  visibility: visible;
  transform: translateY(0);
}

.dropdown-link {
  display: block;
  padding: 0.65rem 0.9rem;
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  color: var(--slate);
  font-size: 0.875rem;
  transition: all var(--transition-fast);
}

.dropdown-link:hover {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(59, 130, 246, 0.12), rgba(139, 92, 246, 0.08));
  color: var(--white);
  padding-left: 1.15rem;
}

.dropdown-link strong {
  display: block;
  color: var(--white);
  font-size: 0.9rem;
}

.dropdown-link span {
  font-size: 0.775rem;
  color: var(--slate-dark);
}

.nav-actions {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 1rem;
}

.nav-toggle-btn {
  display: none;
  background: transparent;
  border: none;
  color: var(--white);
  font-size: 1.5rem;
  cursor: pointer;
  padding: 0.5rem;
}

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   2. Buttons — Vivid Gradient Styles
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.btn {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 0.6rem;
  padding: 0.85rem 1.7rem;
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  text-decoration: none;
  cursor: pointer;
  border: 1px solid transparent;
  transition: all var(--transition-normal);
  line-height: 1;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.btn-sm {
  padding: 0.6rem 1.15rem;
  font-size: 0.85rem;
}

.btn-lg {
  padding: 1.15rem 2.4rem;
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
}

.btn-primary {
  background: var(--gradient-btn);
  color: var(--white);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 20px rgba(139, 92, 246, 0.3),
              0 0 40px rgba(59, 130, 246, 0.15);
}

/* Shimmer on primary button */
.btn-primary::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: -100%;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15), transparent);
  transition: left 0.5s ease;
}

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

.btn-primary:hover {
  box-shadow: 0 6px 30px rgba(236, 72, 153, 0.35),
              0 0 50px rgba(139, 92, 246, 0.25);
  transform: translateY(-3px);
  color: var(--white);
}

.btn-secondary {
  background: rgba(17, 29, 58, 0.7);
  color: var(--white);
  border-color: rgba(139, 92, 246, 0.2);
  backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
}

.btn-secondary:hover {
  background: rgba(17, 29, 58, 0.95);
  border-color: rgba(139, 92, 246, 0.5);
  color: var(--soft-violet);
  transform: translateY(-3px);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 20px rgba(139, 92, 246, 0.15);
}

.btn-outline {
  background: transparent;
  color: var(--slate);
  border-color: var(--border-subtle);
}

.btn-outline:hover {
  color: var(--white);
  border-color: var(--cyan);
  box-shadow: 0 0 20px rgba(6, 214, 160, 0.15);
}

/* Button disabled/loading state */
.btn:disabled,
.btn.disabled {
  opacity: 0.55;
  pointer-events: none;
  transform: none !important;
  box-shadow: none !important;
}

.btn:disabled::before,
.btn.disabled::before {
  display: none;
}

.btn-block {
  width: 100%;
  display: flex;
}

/* Button loading state */
.btn[disabled],
.btn.disabled {
  opacity: 0.6;
  cursor: not-allowed;
  transform: none !important;
  box-shadow: none !important;
}

.btn[disabled]::before,
.btn.disabled::before {
  display: none;
}

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   3. Hero Section — Cinematic
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.hero-section {
  padding-top: 1.5rem;
  padding-bottom: 2rem;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

/* Hero floating orbs */
.hero-section::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: -100px;
  right: -150px;
  width: 500px;
  height: 500px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(139, 92, 246, 0.15), transparent 70%);
  filter: blur(60px);
  animation: heroOrb1 12s ease-in-out infinite;
  pointer-events: none;
}

.hero-section::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  bottom: -80px;
  left: -120px;
  width: 400px;
  height: 400px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(6, 214, 160, 0.1), transparent 70%);
  filter: blur(50px);
  animation: heroOrb2 15s ease-in-out infinite;
  pointer-events: none;
}

@keyframes heroOrb1 {
  0%, 100% { transform: translate(0, 0); }
  33% { transform: translate(-30px, 40px); }
  66% { transform: translate(20px, -20px); }
}

@keyframes heroOrb2 {
  0%, 100% { transform: translate(0, 0); }
  33% { transform: translate(25px, -30px); }
  66% { transform: translate(-15px, 20px); }
}

.hero-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.15fr 0.85fr;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 2.5rem;
}

.hero-content {
  max-width: 680px;
}

/* ===== Vivid Hero Pill ===== */
.hero-pill {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.65rem;
  padding: 0.35rem 1rem;
  border-radius: var(--radius-full);
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(139, 92, 246, 0.15), rgba(236, 72, 153, 0.1));
  border: 1px solid rgba(139, 92, 246, 0.3);
  font-size: 0.825rem;
  color: var(--soft-violet);
  margin-bottom: 0.85rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  animation: pillPulse 3s ease-in-out infinite;
}

@keyframes pillPulse {
  0%, 100% { box-shadow: 0 0 0 0 rgba(139, 92, 246, 0); }
  50% { box-shadow: 0 0 20px 2px rgba(139, 92, 246, 0.15); }
}

.hero-pill .dot {
  width: 8px;
  height: 8px;
  background: var(--cyan);
  border-radius: 50%;
  box-shadow: 0 0 12px var(--cyan), 0 0 24px rgba(6, 214, 160, 0.4);
  animation: dotPulse 2s ease-in-out infinite;
}

.hero-headline {
  font-size: clamp(2.35rem, 4.2vw, 3.6rem);
  font-weight: 800;
  line-height: 1.15;
  letter-spacing: -0.03em;
  margin-bottom: 0.85rem;
}

.hero-description {
  font-size: 1.125rem;
  line-height: 1.55;
  color: var(--slate);
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}

.hero-cta-group {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 1rem;
  margin-bottom: 1.75rem;
}

.hero-stats-strip {
  display: flex;
  gap: 2rem;
  padding-top: 1.25rem;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(139, 92, 246, 0.15);
}

.stat-item strong {
  display: block;
  font-size: 1.4rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--white), var(--soft-violet));
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
  background-clip: text;
}

.stat-item span {
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  color: var(--slate);
}

/* Interactive Hero Terminal / Architecture Preview */
.hero-visual {
  position: relative;
}

.tech-frame {
  background: rgba(10, 22, 40, 0.85);
  border: 1px solid rgba(139, 92, 246, 0.2);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg),
              0 0 80px rgba(59, 130, 246, 0.12),
              0 0 120px rgba(139, 92, 246, 0.08);
  overflow: hidden;
  backdrop-filter: blur(20px);
  position: relative;
}

/* Rainbow border animation */
.tech-frame::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: -1px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 1px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, 
    rgba(59, 130, 246, 0.4), 
    rgba(139, 92, 246, 0.3), 
    rgba(236, 72, 153, 0.2), 
    rgba(6, 214, 160, 0.3));
  -webkit-mask: linear-gradient(#fff 0 0) content-box, linear-gradient(#fff 0 0);
  -webkit-mask-composite: xor;
  mask-composite: exclude;
  animation: borderRotate 6s linear infinite;
  background-size: 300% 300%;
  pointer-events: none;
}

@keyframes borderRotate {
  0% { background-position: 0% 50%; }
  50% { background-position: 100% 50%; }
  100% { background-position: 0% 50%; }
}

.tech-frame-header {
  background: rgba(6, 11, 24, 0.8);
  padding: 0.85rem 1.25rem;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(139, 92, 246, 0.1);
}

.window-dots {
  display: flex;
  gap: 7px;
}

.window-dots span {
  width: 11px;
  height: 11px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  transition: transform var(--transition-fast);
}

.window-dots span:hover {
  transform: scale(1.3);
}

.dot-red { background: #EF4444; box-shadow: 0 0 6px rgba(239, 68, 68, 0.4); }
.dot-yellow { background: #F59E0B; box-shadow: 0 0 6px rgba(245, 158, 11, 0.4); }
.dot-green { background: #10B981; box-shadow: 0 0 6px rgba(16, 185, 129, 0.4); }

.frame-title {
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 0.775rem;
  color: var(--slate-dark);
}

.tech-frame-body {
  padding: 1.25rem 1.4rem;
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 0.825rem;
  line-height: 1.55;
}

.code-accent { color: var(--cyan); }
.code-keyword { color: var(--soft-violet); }
.code-string { color: #34D399; }
.code-comment { color: var(--slate-dark); font-style: italic; }

.pipeline-badge {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  background: rgba(16, 185, 129, 0.12);
  color: #34D399;
  border: 1px solid rgba(16, 185, 129, 0.25);
  padding: 0.25rem 0.65rem;
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  font-size: 0.725rem;
  margin-top: 0.65rem;
}

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   4. Cards & Grid Items — Colorful Glassmorphic
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.card {
  background: rgba(10, 22, 40, 0.6);
  backdrop-filter: blur(16px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(16px);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 2.25rem;
  position: relative;
  transition: all var(--transition-normal);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  overflow: hidden;
}

/* Colored top accent line per card */
.card::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  height: 3px;
  background: var(--gradient-signature);
  opacity: 0;
  transition: opacity var(--transition-normal);
}

.card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-6px);
  border-color: rgba(139, 92, 246, 0.3);
  box-shadow: 0 20px 50px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3),
              0 0 40px rgba(139, 92, 246, 0.1);
}

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

/* Unique color per card using nth-child */
.grid > .card:nth-child(1)::before { background: linear-gradient(90deg, #3B82F6, #8B5CF6); }
.grid > .card:nth-child(2)::before { background: linear-gradient(90deg, #8B5CF6, #EC4899); }
.grid > .card:nth-child(3)::before { background: linear-gradient(90deg, #EC4899, #F97316); }
.grid > .card:nth-child(4)::before { background: linear-gradient(90deg, #06D6A0, #22D3EE); }
.grid > .card:nth-child(5)::before { background: linear-gradient(90deg, #22D3EE, #3B82F6); }
.grid > .card:nth-child(6)::before { background: linear-gradient(90deg, #F59E0B, #F43F5E); }

.card-icon {
  width: 56px;
  height: 56px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 1.6rem;
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
  position: relative;
  transition: transform var(--transition-normal);
}

.card:hover .card-icon {
  transform: scale(1.1) rotate(-3deg);
}

/* Unique colored icon backgrounds */
.grid > .card:nth-child(1) .card-icon { background: rgba(59, 130, 246, 0.15); border: 1px solid rgba(59, 130, 246, 0.25); color: #3B82F6; }
.grid > .card:nth-child(2) .card-icon { background: rgba(139, 92, 246, 0.15); border: 1px solid rgba(139, 92, 246, 0.25); color: #8B5CF6; }
.grid > .card:nth-child(3) .card-icon { background: rgba(236, 72, 153, 0.12); border: 1px solid rgba(236, 72, 153, 0.25); color: #EC4899; }
.grid > .card:nth-child(4) .card-icon { background: rgba(6, 214, 160, 0.12); border: 1px solid rgba(6, 214, 160, 0.25); color: #06D6A0; }
.grid > .card:nth-child(5) .card-icon { background: rgba(34, 211, 238, 0.12); border: 1px solid rgba(34, 211, 238, 0.25); color: #22D3EE; }
.grid > .card:nth-child(6) .card-icon { background: rgba(249, 115, 22, 0.12); border: 1px solid rgba(249, 115, 22, 0.25); color: #F97316; }

.card-title {
  font-size: 1.35rem;
  margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
  color: var(--white);
}

.card-description {
  color: var(--slate);
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  line-height: 1.6;
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
  flex-grow: 1;
}

.card-tags {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  margin-top: auto;
  padding-top: 1rem;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
}

.tag-chip {
  background: rgba(139, 92, 246, 0.08);
  border: 1px solid rgba(139, 92, 246, 0.12);
  color: var(--slate);
  font-size: 0.775rem;
  padding: 0.22rem 0.7rem;
  border-radius: var(--radius-full);
  transition: all var(--transition-fast);
}

.card:hover .tag-chip {
  border-color: rgba(139, 92, 246, 0.25);
  color: var(--soft-violet);
}

.card-arrow-link {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  margin-top: 1.25rem;
  transition: all var(--transition-normal);
}

/* Unique colored links per card */
.grid > .card:nth-child(1) .card-arrow-link { color: #3B82F6; }
.grid > .card:nth-child(2) .card-arrow-link { color: #8B5CF6; }
.grid > .card:nth-child(3) .card-arrow-link { color: #EC4899; }
.grid > .card:nth-child(4) .card-arrow-link { color: #06D6A0; }
.grid > .card:nth-child(5) .card-arrow-link { color: #22D3EE; }
.grid > .card:nth-child(6) .card-arrow-link { color: #F97316; }

.card-arrow-link:hover {
  gap: 0.85rem;
  color: var(--white);
}

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   5. Problem vs Solution Transformation Box
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.transformation-container {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 60px 1fr;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 1.5rem;
  margin-top: 2rem;
}

.transform-box {
  padding: 2.25rem;
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  position: relative;
  backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
  transition: all var(--transition-normal);
}

.transform-box:hover {
  transform: translateY(-3px);
}

.transform-box.problem {
  background: rgba(239, 68, 68, 0.04);
  border: 1px solid rgba(239, 68, 68, 0.2);
}

.transform-box.problem:hover {
  box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(239, 68, 68, 0.08);
}

.transform-box.solution {
  background: rgba(6, 214, 160, 0.04);
  border: 1px solid rgba(6, 214, 160, 0.25);
}

.transform-box.solution:hover {
  box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(6, 214, 160, 0.08);
}

.transform-badge {
  display: inline-block;
  padding: 0.25rem 0.75rem;
  border-radius: var(--radius-full);
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

.transform-box.problem .transform-badge {
  background: rgba(239, 68, 68, 0.15);
  color: #F87171;
}

.transform-box.solution .transform-badge {
  background: rgba(6, 214, 160, 0.15);
  color: var(--cyan);
}

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

.transform-list li {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 0.65rem;
  font-size: 0.925rem;
}

/* ===== Animated Transformation Arrow ===== */
.transform-arrow-center {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 1.75rem;
  color: var(--white);
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(59, 130, 246, 0.2), rgba(139, 92, 246, 0.15));
  width: 56px;
  height: 56px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  border: 1px solid rgba(139, 92, 246, 0.3);
  box-shadow: 0 0 30px rgba(139, 92, 246, 0.25),
              0 0 60px rgba(59, 130, 246, 0.1);
  animation: arrowPulse 2.5s ease-in-out infinite;
}

@keyframes arrowPulse {
  0%, 100% { 
    box-shadow: 0 0 20px rgba(139, 92, 246, 0.2);
    transform: scale(1);
  }
  50% { 
    box-shadow: 0 0 40px rgba(139, 92, 246, 0.4), 0 0 60px rgba(59, 130, 246, 0.2);
    transform: scale(1.08);
  }
}

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   6. Process Steps Timeline — Colorful Numbered
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.process-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(280px, 1fr));
  gap: 1.5rem;
  position: relative;
}

.process-step {
  background: rgba(10, 22, 40, 0.6);
  backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 2rem;
  position: relative;
  transition: all var(--transition-normal);
  overflow: hidden;
}

.process-step:hover {
  border-color: rgba(139, 92, 246, 0.25);
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  box-shadow: 0 12px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2);
}

/* Unique colored accent per step */
.process-step:nth-child(1):hover { border-color: rgba(59, 130, 246, 0.4); }
.process-step:nth-child(2):hover { border-color: rgba(139, 92, 246, 0.4); }
.process-step:nth-child(3):hover { border-color: rgba(236, 72, 153, 0.4); }
.process-step:nth-child(4):hover { border-color: rgba(6, 214, 160, 0.4); }
.process-step:nth-child(5):hover { border-color: rgba(34, 211, 238, 0.4); }
.process-step:nth-child(6):hover { border-color: rgba(249, 115, 22, 0.4); }
.process-step:nth-child(7):hover { border-color: rgba(244, 63, 94, 0.4); }

.step-num {
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  width: 40px;
  height: 40px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
  transition: all var(--transition-normal);
}

/* Unique step colors */
.process-step:nth-child(1) .step-num { color: #3B82F6; background: rgba(59, 130, 246, 0.15); border: 1px solid rgba(59, 130, 246, 0.3); }
.process-step:nth-child(2) .step-num { color: #8B5CF6; background: rgba(139, 92, 246, 0.15); border: 1px solid rgba(139, 92, 246, 0.3); }
.process-step:nth-child(3) .step-num { color: #EC4899; background: rgba(236, 72, 153, 0.12); border: 1px solid rgba(236, 72, 153, 0.3); }
.process-step:nth-child(4) .step-num { color: #06D6A0; background: rgba(6, 214, 160, 0.12); border: 1px solid rgba(6, 214, 160, 0.3); }
.process-step:nth-child(5) .step-num { color: #22D3EE; background: rgba(34, 211, 238, 0.12); border: 1px solid rgba(34, 211, 238, 0.3); }
.process-step:nth-child(6) .step-num { color: #F97316; background: rgba(249, 115, 22, 0.12); border: 1px solid rgba(249, 115, 22, 0.3); }
.process-step:nth-child(7) .step-num { color: #F43F5E; background: rgba(244, 63, 94, 0.12); border: 1px solid rgba(244, 63, 94, 0.3); }

.process-step h3 {
  font-size: 1.25rem;
  margin-bottom: 0.65rem;
}

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   7. Leadership Profile Card — Earlier Restored Founder & Co-Founder UI
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.founder {
  padding: 80px 0;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, #070b18 0%, #0b1220 100%);
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
}

.founder-box {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(280px, 1fr));
  gap: 36px;
  max-width: 900px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

/* CARD */
.founder-card {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.03);
  backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
  border-radius: 18px;
  padding: 32px 26px;
  text-align: center;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
  transition: transform 0.35s ease, box-shadow 0.35s ease, border-color 0.35s ease;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
}

.founder-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-6px);
  border-color: rgba(0, 194, 255, 0.4);
  box-shadow: 0 22px 45px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.45);
}

/* IMAGE */
.founder-card img {
  width: 132px;
  height: 132px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  object-fit: cover;
  border: 3px solid rgba(0, 194, 255, 0.7);
  padding: 3px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #00c2ff, #0077ff);
  margin: 0 auto 16px auto;
  display: inline-block;
}

/* NAME */
.founder-card h3,
.founder-card .team-name {
  font-size: 21px;
  font-weight: 700;
  margin-bottom: 6px;
  letter-spacing: 0.3px;
  color: #FFFFFF;
}

.team-name a {
  text-decoration: none;
  color: #FFFFFF;
  transition: color 0.2s ease;
}

.team-name a:hover {
  color: #00c2ff;
  text-decoration: underline;
}

/* ROLE WITH ICON */
.founder-card .role {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 6px;
  font-size: 13px;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: #00c2ff;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
}

.role-icon {
  font-size: 15px;
  line-height: 1;
}

/* BIO */
.founder-card p {
  font-size: 14.5px;
  line-height: 1.65;
  color: #b6c0d1;
  margin-bottom: 22px;
  max-width: 380px;
}

/* LINKEDIN & PORTFOLIO BUTTONS */
.founder-card .btn.primary {
  display: inline-block;
  padding: 10px 22px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  font-size: 14px;
  font-weight: 600;
  background: #00c2ff;
  color: #050914;
  border: 1px solid #00c2ff;
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
  text-decoration: none;
}

.founder-card .btn.primary:hover {
  background: #38bdf8;
  border-color: #38bdf8;
  color: #030712;
  box-shadow: 0 10px 25px rgba(0, 194, 255, 0.4);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}

.founder-card .btn.secondary,
.founder-card .btn-founder-linkedin {
  display: inline-block;
  padding: 10px 22px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  font-size: 14px;
  font-weight: 600;
  border: 1px solid rgba(0, 194, 255, 0.6);
  color: #00c2ff;
  background: transparent;
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
  text-decoration: none;
}

.founder-card .btn.secondary:hover,
.founder-card .btn-founder-linkedin:hover {
  background: #00c2ff;
  color: #050914;
  box-shadow: 0 10px 25px rgba(0, 194, 255, 0.35);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}

.leadership-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  gap: 2.5rem;
  max-width: 980px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

.leader-card {
  background: rgba(10, 22, 40, 0.7);
  backdrop-filter: blur(16px);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
  transition: all var(--transition-normal);
}

.leader-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-5px);
  border-color: rgba(56, 189, 248, 0.4);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg), 0 0 40px rgba(56, 189, 248, 0.08);
}

.leader-img-wrap {
  height: 280px;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--deep-navy), rgba(139, 92, 246, 0.08));
}

.leader-img-wrap::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  height: 60px;
  background: linear-gradient(to top, rgba(10, 22, 40, 0.9), transparent);
}

.leader-img-wrap img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  object-position: center top;
  transition: transform var(--transition-smooth);
}

.leader-card:hover .leader-img-wrap img {
  transform: scale(1.05);
}

.leader-info {
  padding: 1.75rem;
}

.leader-name {
  font-size: 1.35rem;
  margin-bottom: 0.25rem;
}

.leader-role {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.4rem;
  color: var(--soft-violet);
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.05em;
  margin-bottom: 0.85rem;
}

.leader-bio {
  font-size: 0.925rem;
  line-height: 1.6;
  margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
}

.leader-links {
  display: flex;
  gap: 0.75rem;
}

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   8. Form Styles — Enhanced
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.form-card {
  background: rgba(10, 22, 40, 0.7);
  backdrop-filter: blur(16px);
  border: 1px solid rgba(139, 92, 246, 0.15);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 2.75rem;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg), 0 0 60px rgba(59, 130, 246, 0.05);
}

.form-group {
  margin-bottom: 1.4rem;
}

.form-label {
  display: block;
  font-size: 0.875rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--white);
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}

.form-label .required {
  color: var(--magenta);
}

.form-control,
.form-select,
.form-textarea {
  width: 100%;
  padding: 0.9rem 1.2rem;
  background: rgba(6, 11, 24, 0.8);
  border: 1px solid rgba(139, 92, 246, 0.12);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  color: var(--white);
  font-family: var(--font-main);
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  transition: all var(--transition-normal);
}

.form-control:focus,
.form-select:focus,
.form-textarea:focus {
  border-color: var(--violet);
  box-shadow: 0 0 20px rgba(139, 92, 246, 0.2), 0 0 40px rgba(139, 92, 246, 0.05);
  background: rgba(6, 11, 24, 1);
  outline: none;
}

.form-control.is-invalid {
  border-color: var(--danger);
  box-shadow: 0 0 12px rgba(239, 68, 68, 0.2);
}

.invalid-feedback {
  color: #F87171;
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  margin-top: 0.35rem;
  display: block;
}

.form-checkbox-label {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 0.75rem;
  font-size: 0.875rem;
  color: var(--slate);
  cursor: pointer;
  line-height: 1.5;
}

.form-checkbox-label input[type="checkbox"] {
  margin-top: 0.25rem;
  accent-color: var(--violet);
  width: 16px;
  height: 16px;
}

.alert-box {
  padding: 1.15rem 1.5rem;
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
  font-size: 0.925rem;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.75rem;
}

.alert-success {
  background: rgba(6, 214, 160, 0.12);
  border: 1px solid rgba(6, 214, 160, 0.3);
  color: #06D6A0;
}

.alert-danger {
  background: rgba(239, 68, 68, 0.12);
  border: 1px solid rgba(239, 68, 68, 0.3);
  color: #F87171;
}

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   9. FAQ Accordion — Enhanced
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.faq-list {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 1rem;
}

.faq-item {
  background: rgba(10, 22, 40, 0.6);
  backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: all var(--transition-normal);
}

.faq-item:hover {
  border-color: rgba(139, 92, 246, 0.2);
}

.faq-item.active {
  border-color: rgba(139, 92, 246, 0.35);
  box-shadow: 0 0 25px rgba(139, 92, 246, 0.08);
}

.faq-question {
  width: 100%;
  padding: 1.35rem 1.75rem;
  background: transparent;
  border: none;
  color: var(--white);
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  text-align: left;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  cursor: pointer;
  font-family: var(--font-main);
}

.faq-icon {
  width: 30px;
  height: 30px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: rgba(139, 92, 246, 0.1);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  color: var(--soft-violet);
  transition: all var(--transition-normal);
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.faq-item.active .faq-icon {
  transform: rotate(180deg);
  background: rgba(139, 92, 246, 0.2);
  color: var(--white);
}

.faq-answer {
  max-height: 0;
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: max-height var(--transition-smooth);
}

.faq-answer-inner {
  padding: 0 1.75rem 1.5rem 1.75rem;
  color: var(--slate);
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  line-height: 1.7;
}

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   10. Cookie Banner
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.cookie-banner {
  position: fixed;
  bottom: 1.5rem;
  left: 1.5rem;
  right: 1.5rem;
  max-width: 540px;
  z-index: 9999;
  background: rgba(10, 22, 40, 0.92);
  border: 1px solid rgba(139, 92, 246, 0.25);
  backdrop-filter: blur(24px) saturate(1.5);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 1.5rem;
  box-shadow: 0 20px 60px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5), 0 0 40px rgba(139, 92, 246, 0.08);
  display: none;
}

.cookie-content {
  font-size: 0.875rem;
  color: var(--slate);
  margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
  line-height: 1.5;
}

.cookie-actions {
  display: flex;
  gap: 0.75rem;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   11. Footer — Dark Premium
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.site-footer {
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(6, 11, 24, 0.95) 0%, #020408 100%);
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(139, 92, 246, 0.1);
  padding-top: var(--space-4xl);
  padding-bottom: var(--space-2xl);
  margin-top: auto;
  position: relative;
}

/* Footer top gradient line */
.site-footer::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 10%;
  right: 10%;
  height: 1px;
  background: var(--gradient-signature);
  opacity: 0.4;
}

.footer-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.75fr 1fr 1fr 1fr 1.2fr;
  gap: 3rem;
  margin-bottom: var(--space-3xl);
}

.footer-col h4 {
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  color: var(--white);
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.05em;
  margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
}

.footer-links {
  list-style: none;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0.75rem;
}

.footer-links a {
  color: var(--slate);
  font-size: 0.875rem;
  transition: all var(--transition-fast);
}

.footer-links a:hover {
  color: var(--soft-violet);
  padding-left: 4px;
}

.footer-bottom {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  padding-top: 2rem;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  color: var(--slate-dark);
}

.system-status-indicator {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  color: #06D6A0;
}

.status-pulse {
  width: 8px;
  height: 8px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: #06D6A0;
  box-shadow: 0 0 12px #06D6A0;
  animation: statusPulse 2s infinite;
}

@keyframes statusPulse {
  0% { transform: scale(0.95); opacity: 0.7; box-shadow: 0 0 8px #06D6A0; }
  50% { transform: scale(1.3); opacity: 1; box-shadow: 0 0 20px #06D6A0, 0 0 40px rgba(6, 214, 160, 0.3); }
  100% { transform: scale(0.95); opacity: 0.7; box-shadow: 0 0 8px #06D6A0; }
}

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   12. CTA Section Enhancements
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.cta-section-wrap {
  background: radial-gradient(ellipse 100% 100% at 50% -20%, rgba(139, 92, 246, 0.2), rgba(10, 22, 40, 0.95)), 
              var(--bg-surface);
  border: 1px solid rgba(139, 92, 246, 0.25);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: clamp(2.5rem, 5vw, 4.5rem) clamp(1.5rem, 4vw, 3.5rem);
  text-align: center;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg), 
              0 0 80px rgba(139, 92, 246, 0.12),
              0 0 120px rgba(59, 130, 246, 0.06);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.cta-section-wrap::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: -50%;
  left: -50%;
  width: 200%;
  height: 200%;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(236, 72, 153, 0.05), transparent 50%);
  animation: ctaGlow 8s ease-in-out infinite;
  pointer-events: none;
}

@keyframes ctaGlow {
  0%, 100% { transform: translate(0, 0); }
  50% { transform: translate(5%, 5%); }
}

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   13. Page Banner (Sub-Pages Header)
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.page-banner {
  padding: 1.75rem 0 2rem;
  text-align: center;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.page-banner::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  bottom: 0;
  background: radial-gradient(ellipse 70% 50% at 50% 30%, rgba(139, 92, 246, 0.1), transparent);
  pointer-events: none;
}

.page-banner h1 {
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

.page-banner .section-subtitle {
  max-width: 640px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   14. Particle Canvas & Screen Cyber-Vignette
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
#particleCanvas {
  position: fixed;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
}

/* Subtle cyber-luminous screen edge glow inspired by previous design */
.screen-vignette {
  position: fixed;
  inset: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 999;
  box-shadow: inset 0 0 100px rgba(0, 153, 255, 0.08), inset 0 0 30px rgba(124, 58, 237, 0.04);
}

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   15. Interactive Multi-Tab Terminal & Simulator
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.terminal-tabs {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.35rem;
  background: rgba(6, 11, 24, 0.95);
  padding: 0.25rem 0.5rem;
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
}

.terminal-tab-btn {
  background: transparent;
  border: none;
  color: var(--slate);
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 0.725rem;
  padding: 0.35rem 0.7rem;
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: all var(--transition-fast);
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.35rem;
}

.terminal-tab-btn:hover {
  color: var(--white);
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
}

.terminal-tab-btn.active {
  color: #38BDF8;
  background: rgba(56, 189, 248, 0.12);
  border: 1px solid rgba(56, 189, 248, 0.3);
  font-weight: 600;
  box-shadow: 0 0 12px rgba(56, 189, 248, 0.2);
}

.terminal-pane {
  display: none;
  animation: fadeIn 0.35s ease forwards;
}

.terminal-pane.active {
  display: block;
}

.terminal-cursor {
  display: inline-block;
  width: 8px;
  height: 15px;
  background: var(--cyan);
  vertical-align: text-bottom;
  margin-left: 2px;
  animation: blinkCursor 1s step-end infinite;
}

@keyframes blinkCursor {
  0%, 100% { opacity: 1; }
  50% { opacity: 0; }
}

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   16. Infinite Dual Tech Stack Marquee Slider
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.tech-marquee-section {
  padding: 2.5rem 0;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(6, 11, 24, 0.4) 0%, rgba(10, 22, 40, 0.7) 50%, rgba(6, 11, 24, 0.4) 100%);
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
}

.tech-marquee-wrapper {
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
  overflow: hidden;
  mask-image: linear-gradient(to right, transparent 0%, black 10%, black 90%, transparent 100%);
  -webkit-mask-image: linear-gradient(to right, transparent 0%, black 10%, black 90%, transparent 100%);
}

.tech-marquee-track {
  display: flex;
  gap: 1.25rem;
  width: max-content;
  animation: marqueeScroll 35s linear infinite;
  padding: 0.5rem 0;
}

.tech-marquee-track.reverse {
  animation: marqueeScrollReverse 40s linear infinite;
  margin-top: 0.75rem;
}

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

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

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

.tech-pill-item {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.65rem;
  background: rgba(17, 29, 58, 0.75);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
  padding: 0.6rem 1.15rem;
  border-radius: var(--radius-full);
  font-size: 0.875rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--white);
  white-space: nowrap;
  backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
  transition: all var(--transition-normal);
  cursor: default;
}

.tech-pill-item:hover {
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  background: rgba(30, 45, 80, 0.9);
  border-color: rgba(59, 130, 246, 0.4);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 16px rgba(59, 130, 246, 0.25);
  color: #38BDF8;
}

.tech-pill-icon {
  width: 20px;
  height: 20px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 1rem;
}

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   17. Interactive Case Studies & Projects Slider (Carousel)
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.slider-container {
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
  margin-top: 2rem;
}

.slider-wrapper {
  overflow: hidden;
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 0.5rem 0 1.5rem;
}

.slider-track {
  display: flex;
  gap: 1.5rem;
  transition: transform 0.5s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
  will-change: transform;
}

.slider-card {
  flex: 0 0 calc(33.333% - 1rem);
  min-width: 310px;
  background: rgba(10, 22, 40, 0.65);
  backdrop-filter: blur(16px);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 2.25rem;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  position: relative;
  transition: all var(--transition-normal);
  box-sizing: border-box;
}

.slider-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-6px);
  border-color: rgba(59, 130, 246, 0.4);
  box-shadow: 0 14px 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5), 0 0 35px rgba(59, 130, 246, 0.18);
}

.slider-controls {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  margin-top: 1.75rem;
  padding: 0 0.5rem;
}

.slider-btn-group {
  display: flex;
  gap: 0.75rem;
}

.slider-nav-btn {
  width: 44px;
  height: 44px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: rgba(17, 29, 58, 0.8);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
  color: var(--white);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: all var(--transition-normal);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
}

.slider-nav-btn:hover:not(:disabled) {
  background: var(--gradient-btn);
  border-color: transparent;
  transform: scale(1.08);
  box-shadow: 0 0 20px rgba(139, 92, 246, 0.4);
}

.slider-nav-btn:disabled {
  opacity: 0.35;
  cursor: not-allowed;
}

.slider-dots {
  display: flex;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  align-items: center;
}

.slider-dot {
  width: 10px;
  height: 10px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
  border: none;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: all var(--transition-normal);
  padding: 0;
}

.slider-dot.active {
  width: 28px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-full);
  background: var(--gradient-btn);
  box-shadow: 0 0 12px rgba(139, 92, 246, 0.4);
}

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   18. Client Testimonials & Trust Carousel
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.testimonials-section {
  padding: 6rem 0;
  position: relative;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, transparent 0%, rgba(10, 22, 40, 0.5) 50%, transparent 100%);
}

.testimonial-card {
  background: rgba(11, 23, 44, 0.7);
  backdrop-filter: blur(16px);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 2.5rem;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  position: relative;
  transition: all var(--transition-normal);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
}

.testimonial-card:hover {
  border-color: rgba(6, 214, 160, 0.35);
  box-shadow: 0 16px 45px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4), 0 0 30px rgba(6, 214, 160, 0.12);
  transform: translateY(-4px);
}

.testimonial-stars {
  color: #FBBF24;
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  letter-spacing: 2px;
  margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
}

.testimonial-quote {
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  line-height: 1.7;
  color: var(--light);
  margin-bottom: 1.75rem;
  font-style: italic;
  flex-grow: 1;
}

.testimonial-author-box {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 1rem;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
  padding-top: 1.25rem;
}

.testimonial-avatar {
  width: 44px;
  height: 44px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--gradient-btn);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 1rem;
  color: var(--white);
  box-shadow: 0 0 15px rgba(139, 92, 246, 0.3);
}

.testimonial-info h4 {
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--white);
  margin-bottom: 0.2rem;
}

.testimonial-info span {
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  color: var(--slate);
  display: block;
}

.testimonial-metric-chip {
  margin-left: auto;
  font-size: 0.775rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: #34D399;
  background: rgba(16, 185, 129, 0.12);
  border: 1px solid rgba(16, 185, 129, 0.25);
  padding: 0.25rem 0.6rem;
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  white-space: nowrap;
}

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   19. Interactive AI & Engineering Chatbot System (Replaces floating WhatsApp)
   - Glassmorphic Aurora Midnight Theme
   - Floating launcher with unread/status pulse
   - Window with minimize, hide, and close controls
   - Mobile-optimized responsive drawer
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.codex-chatbot-wrapper {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 9998;
  pointer-events: none;
}

/* 1. Floating Launcher Container */
.chatbot-launcher-container {
  position: fixed;
  bottom: 24px;
  right: 24px;
  z-index: 9998;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  pointer-events: auto;
  transition: all 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
}

.chatbot-launcher-container.widget-hidden {
  display: none !important;
}

/* Prompt Tooltip / Pill */
.chatbot-launcher-tooltip {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  background: rgba(17, 29, 58, 0.95);
  border: 1px solid rgba(59, 130, 246, 0.4);
  color: var(--white);
  padding: 8px 14px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4), 0 0 20px rgba(59, 130, 246, 0.2);
  backdrop-filter: blur(16px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(16px);
  animation: tooltipFloat 3s ease-in-out infinite;
  white-space: nowrap;
}

@keyframes tooltipFloat {
  0%, 100% { transform: translateY(0); }
  50% { transform: translateY(-3px); }
}

.tooltip-dismiss {
  background: none;
  border: none;
  color: var(--slate-dark);
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  line-height: 1;
  cursor: pointer;
  padding: 0 2px;
  transition: color 0.2s;
}

.tooltip-dismiss:hover {
  color: var(--white);
}

/* Main Launcher Circular Button */
.chatbot-launcher-btn {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  width: 58px;
  height: 58px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  border: 1px solid rgba(6, 214, 160, 0.4);
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #1d4ed8 0%, #7c3aed 50%, #06d6a0 100%);
  color: #FFFFFF !important;
  cursor: pointer;
  position: relative;
  box-shadow: 0 8px 28px rgba(29, 78, 216, 0.45), 0 0 25px rgba(6, 214, 160, 0.3);
  transition: all 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
}

.chatbot-launcher-btn:hover {
  transform: translateY(-3px) scale(1.06);
  border-color: var(--cyan);
  box-shadow: 0 12px 36px rgba(29, 78, 216, 0.6), 0 0 35px rgba(6, 214, 160, 0.5);
}

.chatbot-launcher-btn .launcher-icon {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  transition: transform 0.25s ease, opacity 0.25s ease;
}

.chatbot-launcher-btn .launcher-icon-close {
  display: none;
}

.chatbot-launcher-btn.active .launcher-icon-open {
  display: none;
}

.chatbot-launcher-btn.active .launcher-icon-close {
  display: flex;
}

/* Status Green Dot */
.chatbot-status-dot {
  position: absolute;
  top: 3px;
  right: 3px;
  width: 12px;
  height: 12px;
  background: #10B981;
  border: 2px solid #060B18;
  border-radius: 50%;
  box-shadow: 0 0 8px #10B981;
}

/* Ambient Pulse Ring */
.chatbot-pulse-ring {
  position: absolute;
  inset: -4px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  border: 2px solid rgba(6, 214, 160, 0.6);
  animation: chatbotRingPulse 2.6s cubic-bezier(0.24, 0, 0.38, 1) infinite;
  pointer-events: none;
}

@keyframes chatbotRingPulse {
  0% { transform: scale(0.95); opacity: 0.9; }
  60% { transform: scale(1.3); opacity: 0; }
  100% { transform: scale(1.3); opacity: 0; }
}

/* Subtle Quick Hide "x" on launcher hover */
.chatbot-quick-hide-btn {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  width: 22px;
  height: 22px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: rgba(17, 29, 58, 0.85);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15);
  color: var(--slate-dark);
  cursor: pointer;
  opacity: 0.7;
  transition: all 0.2s;
}

.chatbot-quick-hide-btn:hover {
  opacity: 1;
  background: rgba(239, 68, 68, 0.8);
  border-color: rgba(239, 68, 68, 0.9);
  color: #FFFFFF;
}

/* 2. Interactive Chat Window */
.codex-chat-window {
  position: fixed;
  bottom: 96px;
  right: 24px;
  width: 390px;
  max-width: calc(100vw - 32px);
  height: 580px;
  max-height: calc(100vh - 120px);
  background: rgba(9, 17, 34, 0.96);
  border: 1px solid rgba(59, 130, 246, 0.35);
  border-radius: 20px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  box-shadow: 0 20px 50px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.6), 0 0 40px rgba(59, 130, 246, 0.18);
  backdrop-filter: blur(24px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(24px);
  z-index: 9999;
  pointer-events: none;
  visibility: hidden;
  overflow: hidden;
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(20px) scale(0.96);
  transition: opacity 0.28s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1), transform 0.28s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1), visibility 0.28s;
}

.codex-chat-window[hidden],
.codex-chat-window:not(.open) {
  pointer-events: none !important;
  visibility: hidden !important;
  opacity: 0 !important;
}

.codex-chat-window.open {
  opacity: 1 !important;
  visibility: visible !important;
  pointer-events: auto !important;
  transform: translateY(0) scale(1);
}

/* Chat Header */
.chat-header {
  padding: 14px 18px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(17, 29, 58, 0.9) 0%, rgba(10, 22, 40, 0.95) 100%);
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 12px;
}

.chat-header-info {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
}

.chat-avatar-wrap {
  position: relative;
}

.chat-avatar {
  width: 38px;
  height: 38px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #3B82F6 0%, #8B5CF6 100%);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  color: #FFFFFF;
  box-shadow: 0 0 15px rgba(59, 130, 246, 0.4);
}

.avatar-live-indicator {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 0;
  right: 0;
  width: 10px;
  height: 10px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: #10B981;
  border: 2px solid #060B18;
}

.chat-title {
  margin: 0;
  font-size: 0.98rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--white);
  line-height: 1.2;
}

.chat-subtitle {
  margin: 2px 0 0;
  font-size: 0.74rem;
  color: var(--cyan);
  font-weight: 500;
}

.chat-header-actions {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
}

.chat-header-btn {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
  color: var(--slate);
  width: 30px;
  height: 30px;
  border-radius: 8px;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  cursor: pointer;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: all 0.2s ease;
}

.chat-header-btn:hover {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15);
  color: var(--white);
}

.chat-header-btn.whatsapp-action {
  color: #25D366;
  background: rgba(37, 211, 102, 0.12);
  border-color: rgba(37, 211, 102, 0.3);
}

.chat-header-btn.whatsapp-action:hover {
  background: #25D366;
  color: #FFFFFF;
}

.chat-header-btn.hide-action:hover {
  color: #F87171;
  background: rgba(239, 68, 68, 0.15);
}

/* Chat Messages Body */
.chat-messages-body {
  flex: 1;
  padding: 16px;
  overflow-y: auto;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 12px;
  scroll-behavior: smooth;
}

.chat-messages-body::-webkit-scrollbar {
  width: 5px;
}

.chat-messages-body::-webkit-scrollbar-thumb {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15);
  border-radius: 4px;
}

/* Welcome Card */
.chat-welcome-card {
  background: linear-gradient(145deg, rgba(17, 29, 58, 0.8) 0%, rgba(10, 22, 40, 0.9) 100%);
  border: 1px solid rgba(59, 130, 246, 0.25);
  border-radius: 12px;
  padding: 14px;
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  color: var(--slate);
  line-height: 1.5;
}

.chat-welcome-badge {
  display: inline-block;
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.05em;
  color: var(--cyan);
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}

/* Message Bubbles */
.chat-msg {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  max-width: 88%;
}

.chat-msg.msg-bot {
  align-self: flex-start;
}

.chat-msg.msg-user {
  align-self: flex-end;
}

.msg-bubble {
  padding: 10px 14px;
  border-radius: 14px;
  font-size: 0.86rem;
  line-height: 1.5;
  word-break: break-word;
}

.msg-bot .msg-bubble {
  background: rgba(17, 29, 58, 0.85);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
  color: #F1F5F9;
  border-bottom-left-radius: 4px;
}

.msg-bot .msg-bubble p {
  margin: 0 0 8px;
}

.msg-bot .msg-bubble p:last-child {
  margin-bottom: 0;
}

.msg-bot .msg-bubble ul {
  margin: 6px 0 8px 18px;
  padding: 0;
}

.msg-bot .msg-bubble li {
  margin-bottom: 4px;
}

.msg-user .msg-bubble {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2563EB 0%, #7C3AED 100%);
  color: #FFFFFF;
  border-bottom-right-radius: 4px;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 15px rgba(37, 99, 235, 0.35);
}

.msg-user .msg-bubble p {
  margin: 0;
}

.msg-time {
  font-size: 0.68rem;
  color: var(--slate-dark);
  margin-top: 4px;
  padding: 0 4px;
}

.msg-user .msg-time {
  align-self: flex-end;
}

.chat-link {
  color: var(--cyan);
  font-weight: 600;
  text-decoration: underline;
  text-underline-offset: 3px;
}

.chat-link:hover {
  color: var(--cyan-bright);
}

.chat-btn-action {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  margin-top: 6px;
  font-size: 0.8rem !important;
  padding: 6px 14px !important;
  text-decoration: none !important;
}

/* Typing Dots Animation */
.msg-typing .typing-dots {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 4px;
  padding: 4px 6px;
}

.typing-dots span {
  width: 6px;
  height: 6px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--cyan);
  opacity: 0.4;
  animation: typingBounce 1.4s infinite ease-in-out;
}

.typing-dots span:nth-child(2) { animation-delay: 0.2s; }
.typing-dots span:nth-child(3) { animation-delay: 0.4s; }

@keyframes typingBounce {
  0%, 80%, 100% { transform: scale(0.6); opacity: 0.4; }
  40% { transform: scale(1.1); opacity: 1; }
}

/* Success Card Inside Message */
.chat-success-card {
  display: flex;
  gap: 10px;
  background: rgba(16, 185, 129, 0.1);
  border: 1px solid rgba(16, 185, 129, 0.3);
  padding: 10px 12px;
  border-radius: 10px;
  color: #E2E8F0;
}

.chat-success-card code {
  background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4);
  padding: 2px 6px;
  border-radius: 4px;
  color: #34D399;
  font-weight: 700;
}

/* Quick Chips Scrollable Bar */
.chat-quick-chips {
  padding: 8px 14px;
  display: flex;
  gap: 6px;
  overflow-x: auto;
  white-space: nowrap;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
  background: rgba(6, 11, 24, 0.4);
}

.chat-quick-chips::-webkit-scrollbar {
  height: 4px;
}

.chat-quick-chips::-webkit-scrollbar-thumb {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
  border-radius: 4px;
}

.quick-chip-btn {
  background: rgba(17, 29, 58, 0.8);
  border: 1px solid rgba(59, 130, 246, 0.3);
  color: var(--slate);
  padding: 4px 10px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: all 0.2s ease;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.quick-chip-btn:hover {
  background: var(--electric-blue);
  color: #FFFFFF;
  border-color: var(--cyan);
  transform: translateY(-1px);
}

/* Chat Input Area */
.chat-input-form {
  padding: 10px 14px 12px;
  background: rgba(10, 22, 40, 0.98);
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
}

.chat-input-wrapper {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  background: rgba(17, 29, 58, 0.8);
  border: 1px solid rgba(59, 130, 246, 0.3);
  border-radius: 12px;
  padding: 4px 6px 4px 12px;
  transition: border-color 0.2s ease;
}

.chat-input-wrapper:focus-within {
  border-color: var(--cyan);
  box-shadow: 0 0 10px rgba(6, 214, 160, 0.25);
}

.chat-input-text {
  flex: 1;
  background: transparent;
  border: none;
  outline: none;
  color: var(--white);
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  padding: 6px 0;
}

.chat-input-text::placeholder {
  color: var(--slate-dark);
}

.chat-send-btn {
  width: 34px;
  height: 34px;
  border-radius: 8px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #3B82F6 0%, #06D6A0 100%);
  border: none;
  color: #FFFFFF;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: transform 0.2s ease;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

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

.chat-input-footer {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  margin-top: 6px;
  padding: 0 2px;
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  color: var(--slate-dark);
}

.chat-brand-tag {
  color: var(--slate-dark);
}

.chat-reset-link {
  background: none;
  border: none;
  color: var(--slate-dark);
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  cursor: pointer;
  padding: 0;
  text-decoration: underline;
  text-underline-offset: 2px;
}

.chat-reset-link:hover {
  color: var(--cyan);
}

/* 3. Discreet Restore Pill (Displayed when widget is hidden) */
.chatbot-restore-pill {
  position: fixed;
  bottom: 24px;
  right: 24px;
  z-index: 9998;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
  padding: 6px 12px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  background: rgba(17, 29, 58, 0.85);
  border: 1px solid rgba(59, 130, 246, 0.35);
  color: var(--slate);
  font-size: 0.76rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  cursor: pointer;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 15px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3);
  backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
  pointer-events: auto;
  transition: all 0.25s ease;
}

.chatbot-restore-pill:hover {
  color: #FFFFFF;
  background: var(--electric-blue);
  border-color: var(--cyan);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 6px 20px rgba(59, 130, 246, 0.4);
}

/* Toast alert notification */
.chat-global-toast {
  position: fixed;
  bottom: 24px;
  left: 50%;
  transform: translateX(-50%);
  background: rgba(17, 29, 58, 0.95);
  border: 1px solid rgba(59, 130, 246, 0.4);
  color: #FFFFFF;
  padding: 10px 18px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  font-size: 0.84rem;
  box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5);
  backdrop-filter: blur(16px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(16px);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  z-index: 10001;
  animation: toastFadeIn 0.3s ease;
  pointer-events: auto;
}

.chat-global-toast.fade-out {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translate(-50%, 10px);
  transition: all 0.4s ease;
}

@keyframes toastFadeIn {
  from { opacity: 0; transform: translate(-50%, 15px); }
  to { opacity: 1; transform: translate(-50%, 0); }
}

/* Mobile Responsive Drawer */
@media (max-width: 640px) {
  .chatbot-launcher-container {
    bottom: 18px;
    right: 18px;
  }

  .chatbot-launcher-btn {
    width: 52px;
    height: 52px;
  }

  .chatbot-launcher-tooltip {
    display: none !important;
  }

  .codex-chat-window {
    bottom: 0;
    right: 0;
    left: 0;
    width: 100%;
    max-width: 100%;
    height: 85vh;
    max-height: 85vh;
    border-radius: 20px 20px 0 0;
    border-bottom: none;
  }

  .chatbot-restore-pill {
    bottom: 18px;
    right: 18px;
  }
}

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   20. Official Footer Social Media Bar (Non-floating)
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.footer-social-bar {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.65rem;
  margin-top: 1.25rem;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.footer-social-link {
  width: 36px;
  height: 36px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: rgba(17, 29, 58, 0.8);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
  color: var(--slate);
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: all var(--transition-fast);
}

.footer-social-link:hover {
  transform: translateY(-2px) scale(1.08);
  color: var(--white);
}

.footer-social-link[title="LinkedIn"]:hover {
  background: #0A66C2;
  border-color: #0A66C2;
  box-shadow: 0 0 15px rgba(10, 102, 194, 0.5);
}

.footer-social-link[title="GitHub"]:hover {
  background: #24292F;
  border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.3);
  box-shadow: 0 0 15px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
}

.footer-social-link[title="Twitter / X"]:hover {
  background: #000000;
  border-color: #1D9BF0;
  box-shadow: 0 0 15px rgba(29, 155, 240, 0.5);
}

.footer-social-link[title="Instagram"]:hover {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #F58529, #DD2A7B, #8134AF);
  border-color: #DD2A7B;
  box-shadow: 0 0 15px rgba(221, 42, 123, 0.5);
}

.footer-social-link[title="Facebook"]:hover {
  background: #1877F2;
  border-color: #1877F2;
  box-shadow: 0 0 15px rgba(24, 119, 242, 0.5);
}

.footer-social-link[title="YouTube"]:hover {
  background: #FF0000;
  border-color: #FF0000;
  box-shadow: 0 0 15px rgba(255, 0, 0, 0.55);
}

/* ==========================================================================
   21. Interactive Project Showcase & Live Demos System
   ========================================================================== */
.project-filter-bar {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 0.65rem;
  margin-bottom: 2.75rem;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.project-filter-btn {
  background: rgba(17, 29, 58, 0.7);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
  color: var(--slate);
  padding: 0.6rem 1.25rem;
  border-radius: var(--radius-full);
  font-size: 0.875rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: all var(--transition-fast);
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.45rem;
}

.project-filter-btn:hover {
  color: var(--white);
  border-color: rgba(59, 130, 246, 0.4);
  background: rgba(23, 37, 84, 0.85);
  transform: translateY(-1px);
}

.project-filter-btn.active {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(59, 130, 246, 0.25), rgba(139, 92, 246, 0.25));
  border-color: #38BDF8;
  color: #FFFFFF;
  box-shadow: 0 0 20px rgba(56, 189, 248, 0.25);
}

.project-showcase-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: 1.25rem;
}

@media (max-width: 1180px) {
  .project-showcase-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr));
    gap: 1.15rem;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 840px) {
  .project-showcase-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
    gap: 1rem;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 560px) {
  .project-showcase-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 1rem;
  }
}

/* ==========================================================================
   LOAD MORE PROJECTS TOGGLE BUTTON (CYBERPUNK / GLASSMORPHISM)
   ========================================================================== */
.projects-load-more-wrap {
  text-align: center;
  margin-top: 2.75rem;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  align-items: center;
}

.projects-more-btn {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.75rem;
  padding: 0.85rem 2.2rem;
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  font-family: inherit;
  border-radius: 9999px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.95), rgba(10, 22, 40, 0.95));
  border: 1px solid rgba(56, 189, 248, 0.35);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px -4px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5), 0 0 20px rgba(56, 189, 248, 0.15);
  backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
  color: #FFFFFF;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: all 0.28s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
  text-decoration: none;
}

.projects-more-btn:hover {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(30, 41, 59, 0.98), rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.98));
  border-color: #38BDF8;
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 12px 30px -4px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.65), 0 0 30px rgba(56, 189, 248, 0.3);
  color: #FFFFFF;
}

.projects-more-btn:active {
  transform: translateY(0);
}

.projects-more-btn .btn-more-badge {
  background: rgba(56, 189, 248, 0.16);
  color: #38BDF8;
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  padding: 0.2rem 0.6rem;
  border-radius: 999px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(56, 189, 248, 0.35);
  transition: all 0.2s ease;
  line-height: 1.2;
}

.projects-more-btn:hover .btn-more-badge {
  background: rgba(56, 189, 248, 0.3);
  color: #FFFFFF;
  border-color: #38BDF8;
}

.projects-more-btn .btn-more-icon {
  transition: transform 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
  color: #38BDF8;
}

.projects-more-btn.is-expanded .btn-more-icon {
  transform: rotate(180deg);
}

/* ==========================================================================
   COMPACT & MODERN PROJECT CARD (SLEEK, DENSE, HIGH-IMPACT)
   ========================================================================== */
.project-card,
.clean-project-card {
  background: rgba(10, 22, 40, 0.75);
  border: 1px solid rgba(56, 189, 248, 0.16);
  border-radius: 0.85rem;
  padding: 1.25rem 1.2rem;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: space-between;
  transition: all 0.25s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
  backdrop-filter: blur(14px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(14px);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: 0 6px 20px -6px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5);
}

.project-card::before,
.clean-project-card::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  height: 2px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, rgba(56, 189, 248, 0.7), transparent);
  opacity: 0;
  transition: opacity 0.3s ease;
}

.project-card:hover,
.clean-project-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  border-color: rgba(56, 189, 248, 0.45);
  box-shadow: 0 14px 35px -10px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.65), 0 0 25px rgba(56, 189, 248, 0.12);
}

.project-card:hover::before,
.clean-project-card:hover::before {
  opacity: 1;
}

.project-card.hidden,
.clean-project-card.hidden,
.project-card.is-overflow-hidden,
.clean-project-card.is-overflow-hidden {
  display: none !important;
}

/* Compact Top Meta Row */
.cpc-header {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  margin-bottom: 0.85rem;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.cpc-meta {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.5rem;
}

.cpc-category {
  font-size: 0.68rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
  color: var(--cyan);
  background: rgba(34, 211, 238, 0.08);
  border: 1px solid rgba(34, 211, 238, 0.22);
  padding: 0.18rem 0.5rem;
  border-radius: 0.3rem;
  line-height: 1.2;
}

.cpc-badge {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.35rem;
  font-size: 0.68rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: #34D399;
}

.cpc-dot {
  width: 5px;
  height: 5px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: #34D399;
  box-shadow: 0 0 6px #34D399;
  display: inline-block;
  animation: cpc-pulse 2s infinite ease-in-out;
}

@keyframes cpc-pulse {
  0%, 100% { opacity: 1; transform: scale(1); }
  50% { opacity: 0.4; transform: scale(0.8); }
}

.cpc-domain-pill {
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  color: #94A3B8;
  text-decoration: none;
  background: rgba(3, 7, 18, 0.5);
  border: 1px solid rgba(148, 163, 184, 0.18);
  padding: 0.18rem 0.55rem;
  border-radius: 9999px;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.3rem;
  transition: all 0.2s ease;
  line-height: 1.2;
  max-width: 100%;
}

.cpc-domain-pill span {
  display: inline-block;
  max-width: 190px;
  white-space: nowrap;
  overflow: hidden;
  text-overflow: ellipsis;
  vertical-align: middle;
}

.cpc-domain-pill:hover {
  color: var(--cyan);
  border-color: rgba(34, 211, 238, 0.4);
  background: rgba(34, 211, 238, 0.08);
}

/* Compact Card Body Content */
.cpc-body {
  margin-bottom: 0.85rem;
}

.cpc-title {
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #FFFFFF;
  margin: 0 0 0.45rem 0;
  line-height: 1.35;
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
}

.cpc-title a {
  color: inherit;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: color 0.2s;
}

.cpc-title a:hover {
  color: var(--cyan);
}

.cpc-description {
  font-size: 0.825rem;
  line-height: 1.5;
  color: #94A3B8;
  margin: 0 0 0.75rem 0;
  display: -webkit-box;
  -webkit-line-clamp: 2;
  -webkit-box-orient: vertical;
  overflow: hidden;
  min-height: 2.45rem;
}

/* Verified Impact Metric (Compact Strip) */
.cpc-metric {
  background: rgba(52, 211, 153, 0.08);
  border: 1px solid rgba(52, 211, 153, 0.2);
  border-radius: 0.35rem;
  padding: 0.35rem 0.65rem;
  font-size: 0.76rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: #34D399;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.4rem;
  margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
  line-height: 1.3;
}

.cpc-metric svg {
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

/* Compact Tech Stack Tags */
.cpc-tags {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 0.35rem;
}

.cpc-tag {
  font-size: 0.68rem;
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  color: #CBD5E1;
  background: rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.85);
  border: 1px solid rgba(148, 163, 184, 0.14);
  padding: 0.15rem 0.5rem;
  border-radius: 0.3rem;
  line-height: 1.25;
}

/* Compact Actions Footer */
.cpc-footer,
.cpc-actions {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  padding-top: 0.85rem;
  margin-top: auto;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
}

.cpc-footer .btn,
.cpc-actions .btn,
.cpc-btn {
  font-size: 0.75rem !important;
  font-weight: 600 !important;
  padding: 0.4rem 0.75rem !important;
  border-radius: 0.4rem !important;
  flex: 1;
  text-align: center;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 0.35rem;
  text-decoration: none;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: all 0.2s ease;
  line-height: 1.2;
}

.cpc-btn-primary {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #0EA5E9 0%, #2563EB 100%);
  color: #FFFFFF !important;
  border: 1px solid rgba(14, 165, 233, 0.4);
  box-shadow: 0 2px 8px rgba(14, 165, 233, 0.25);
}

.cpc-btn-primary:hover {
  transform: translateY(-1px);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 14px rgba(14, 165, 233, 0.45);
  color: #FFFFFF;
}

.cpc-btn-secondary {
  background: rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.6);
  color: var(--cyan) !important;
  border: 1px solid rgba(34, 211, 238, 0.25);
}

.cpc-btn-secondary:hover {
  background: rgba(34, 211, 238, 0.12);
  border-color: rgba(34, 211, 238, 0.5);
}

.cpc-btn-outline {
  background: transparent;
  color: #94A3B8 !important;
  border: 1px solid rgba(148, 163, 184, 0.2);
}

.cpc-btn-outline:hover {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
  color: #F8FAFC !important;
  border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.4);
}

/* --- Project Type Badges --- */
.cpc-type-pill {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.35rem;
  padding: 0.2rem 0.55rem;
  border-radius: 2rem;
  font-size: 0.68rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.03em;
}

.badge-type-client {
  background: rgba(99, 102, 241, 0.14);
  border: 1px solid rgba(99, 102, 241, 0.35);
  color: #A5B4FC;
}

.badge-type-internal {
  background: rgba(6, 182, 212, 0.14);
  border: 1px solid rgba(6, 182, 212, 0.35);
  color: #22D3EE;
}

.badge-type-concept {
  background: rgba(245, 158, 11, 0.14);
  border: 1px solid rgba(245, 158, 11, 0.35);
  color: #FBBF24;
}

.badge-type-oss {
  background: rgba(16, 185, 129, 0.14);
  border: 1px solid rgba(16, 185, 129, 0.35);
  color: #34D399;
}

/* --- Showcase Status Pills --- */
.cpc-status-pill {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.3rem;
  padding: 0.2rem 0.55rem;
  border-radius: 2rem;
  font-size: 0.68rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  background: rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.7);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
  color: #94A3B8;
}

/* --- Client Attribution Row in Project Card --- */
.cpc-client-row {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.4rem;
  font-size: 0.74rem;
  color: #94A3B8;
  margin-bottom: 0.45rem;
}

.cpc-client-name {
  color: #E2E8F0;
  font-weight: 600;
}

.cpc-client-anon {
  color: #F59E0B;
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  font-style: italic;
}

/* --- Features Preview inside Card --- */
.cpc-features-preview {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0.25rem;
  margin: 0.5rem 0 0.75rem 0;
  font-size: 0.76rem;
  color: #CBD5E1;
}

.cpc-feature-bullet {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.35rem;
  line-height: 1.35;
}

.cpc-feature-bullet span.dot {
  color: var(--cyan);
  font-size: 0.65rem;
}


.btn-case-link {
  color: var(--slate);
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  text-decoration: none;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.35rem;
  transition: color var(--transition-fast);
}

.btn-case-link:hover {
  color: var(--white);
}

/* ==========================================================================
   22. Interactive Live Demo Modal System
   ========================================================================== */
.demo-modal-overlay {
  position: fixed;
  inset: 0;
  background: rgba(3, 7, 18, 0.88);
  backdrop-filter: blur(14px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(14px);
  z-index: 10000;
  display: none;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  padding: 1.25rem;
  opacity: 0;
  transition: opacity 0.3s ease;
}

.demo-modal-overlay.active {
  display: flex;
  opacity: 1;
}

.demo-modal-window {
  background: #0A1628;
  border: 1px solid rgba(59, 130, 246, 0.35);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  max-width: 900px;
  width: 100%;
  max-height: 90vh;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: 0 25px 60px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.8), 0 0 60px rgba(59, 130, 246, 0.25);
  animation: modalPop 0.35s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1) forwards;
}

@keyframes modalPop {
  0% { transform: scale(0.95); opacity: 0; }
  100% { transform: scale(1); opacity: 1; }
}

.demo-modal-header {
  padding: 1rem 1.5rem;
  background: rgba(11, 20, 38, 0.95);
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
}

.demo-modal-nav {
  display: flex;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  background: rgba(6, 11, 24, 0.8);
  padding: 0.3rem 0.5rem;
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.demo-nav-tab {
  background: transparent;
  border: none;
  color: var(--slate);
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  padding: 0.4rem 0.85rem;
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: all var(--transition-fast);
}

.demo-nav-tab.active {
  background: rgba(56, 189, 248, 0.15);
  color: #38BDF8;
  border: 1px solid rgba(56, 189, 248, 0.3);
}

.demo-close-btn {
  background: transparent;
  border: none;
  color: var(--slate);
  font-size: 1.5rem;
  line-height: 1;
  cursor: pointer;
  padding: 0.25rem 0.5rem;
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  transition: color var(--transition-fast);
}

.demo-close-btn:hover {
  color: var(--white);
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
}

.demo-modal-body {
  padding: 1.75rem;
  overflow-y: auto;
  flex: 1;
  background: rgba(6, 11, 24, 0.6);
}

.demo-simulator-pane {
  display: none;
}

.demo-simulator-pane.active {
  display: block;
}

/* AI RAG Simulator Component */
.rag-chat-box {
  background: rgba(10, 22, 40, 0.9);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  padding: 1.25rem;
  min-height: 280px;
  max-height: 360px;
  overflow-y: auto;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 1rem;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

.chat-bubble {
  padding: 0.85rem 1.15rem;
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  line-height: 1.55;
  max-width: 82%;
}

.chat-bubble.user {
  background: rgba(59, 130, 246, 0.2);
  border: 1px solid rgba(59, 130, 246, 0.35);
  color: #FFFFFF;
  align-self: flex-end;
}

.chat-bubble.ai {
  background: rgba(17, 29, 58, 0.85);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
  color: var(--slate);
  align-self: flex-start;
}

.rag-prompt-suggestions {
  display: flex;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.rag-chip {
  background: rgba(17, 29, 58, 0.7);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
  color: #38BDF8;
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  padding: 0.35rem 0.75rem;
  border-radius: var(--radius-full);
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: all var(--transition-fast);
}

.rag-chip:hover {
  background: rgba(56, 189, 248, 0.15);
  border-color: #38BDF8;
}

.rag-input-row {
  display: flex;
  gap: 0.75rem;
}

/* WhatsApp Automation Pipeline Simulator */
.wa-simulator-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 1.5rem;
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .wa-simulator-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
}

.wa-phone-frame {
  background: #0B141B;
  border: 2px solid rgba(37, 211, 102, 0.4);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  padding: 1rem;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}

.crm-board-frame {
  background: rgba(17, 29, 58, 0.7);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  padding: 1rem;
}

/* Homepage Contact Section Enhancement */
.home-contact-section {
  position: relative;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(6, 11, 24, 0.4) 0%, rgba(10, 22, 40, 0.7) 100%);
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
  padding: 5rem 0;
}

.home-contact-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1.1fr;
  gap: 3.5rem;
  align-items: start;
}

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

.trust-badge-list {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 1rem;
  margin-top: 2rem;
}

.trust-badge-item {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.75rem;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  color: var(--slate);
}

.trust-badge-icon {
  width: 28px;
  height: 28px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: rgba(16, 185, 129, 0.15);
  color: #34D399;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  font-weight: bold;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Architecture & Engineering Flow SVG Banner
   ========================================================================== */
.arch-flow-section {
  position: relative;
  padding: 4.5rem 0;
  background: radial-gradient(circle at 50% 50%, rgba(17, 29, 58, 0.45) 0%, rgba(6, 11, 24, 0.95) 100%);
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
  overflow: hidden;
}

.arch-svg-banner {
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 1100px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  background: rgba(10, 22, 40, 0.7);
  border: 1px solid rgba(139, 92, 246, 0.25);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 1.5rem;
  box-shadow: 0 15px 45px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5), inset 0 0 30px rgba(59, 130, 246, 0.06);
  backdrop-filter: blur(14px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(14px);
}

.arch-svg-banner svg {
  width: 100%;
  height: auto;
  display: block;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Interactive ROI & System Efficiency Calculator
   ========================================================================== */
.roi-calculator-card {
  background: rgba(17, 29, 58, 0.65);
  border: 1px solid rgba(59, 130, 246, 0.3);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 2.5rem;
  box-shadow: 0 20px 50px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4);
  backdrop-filter: blur(16px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(16px);
  margin-top: 2rem;
}

.roi-slider-group {
  margin-bottom: 2rem;
}

.roi-slider-header {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  margin-bottom: 0.65rem;
}

.roi-slider-header label {
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--white);
  font-size: 0.95rem;
}

.roi-slider-badge {
  background: rgba(59, 130, 246, 0.15);
  border: 1px solid rgba(59, 130, 246, 0.35);
  color: #38BDF8;
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  padding: 0.25rem 0.75rem;
  border-radius: var(--radius-full);
}

.roi-slider {
  width: 100%;
  height: 8px;
  border-radius: 4px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
  outline: none;
  -webkit-appearance: none;
  appearance: none;
  cursor: pointer;
}

.roi-slider::-webkit-slider-thumb {
  -webkit-appearance: none;
  appearance: none;
  width: 22px;
  height: 22px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--cyan), var(--electric-blue));
  cursor: pointer;
  box-shadow: 0 0 12px var(--cyan);
  border: 2px solid #FFFFFF;
  transition: transform var(--transition-fast);
}

.roi-slider::-webkit-slider-thumb:hover {
  transform: scale(1.2);
}

.roi-slider::-moz-range-thumb {
  width: 22px;
  height: 22px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--cyan), var(--electric-blue));
  cursor: pointer;
  box-shadow: 0 0 12px var(--cyan);
  border: 2px solid #FFFFFF;
}

.roi-results-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 1.5rem;
  background: rgba(10, 22, 40, 0.85);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  padding: 1.5rem;
  margin-top: 1.5rem;
  text-align: center;
}

.roi-result-item .label {
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  color: var(--slate-dark);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.05em;
  margin-bottom: 0.35rem;
}

.roi-result-item .val {
  font-size: clamp(1.4rem, 2.8vw, 2.1rem);
  font-weight: 800;
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  color: #34D399;
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .roi-results-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 1.25rem;
  }
}

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   16. Modern Aurora Midnight Pricing Cards & Comparison
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.pricing-grid-modern {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(280px, 1fr));
  gap: 2rem;
  margin-top: 3rem;
  margin-bottom: 4rem;
}

.price-card-modern {
  background: rgba(10, 22, 40, 0.7);
  backdrop-filter: blur(18px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(18px);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 2.25rem 2rem;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: space-between;
  position: relative;
  transition: all var(--transition-normal);
  overflow: hidden;
}

.price-card-modern::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  height: 3px;
  background: var(--gradient-signature);
  opacity: 0.4;
  transition: opacity var(--transition-normal);
}

.price-card-modern:hover {
  transform: translateY(-8px);
  border-color: rgba(0, 240, 255, 0.35);
  box-shadow: 0 20px 45px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5), 0 0 25px rgba(0, 240, 255, 0.15);
}

.price-card-modern:hover::before {
  opacity: 1;
}

.price-card-modern.featured {
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(16, 29, 58, 0.85) 0%, rgba(10, 22, 40, 0.85) 100%);
  border-color: rgba(0, 240, 255, 0.5);
  box-shadow: 0 16px 45px rgba(0, 240, 255, 0.12), inset 0 0 25px rgba(0, 240, 255, 0.05);
}

.price-card-modern.featured::before {
  opacity: 1;
  height: 4px;
}

.price-pill-badge {
  position: absolute;
  top: 1.25rem;
  right: 1.25rem;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(0, 240, 255, 0.2), rgba(139, 92, 246, 0.25));
  border: 1px solid rgba(0, 240, 255, 0.4);
  color: var(--cyan);
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  padding: 0.3rem 0.75rem;
  border-radius: var(--radius-full);
}

.price-card-top {
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}

.price-category-tag {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.4rem;
  font-size: 0.775rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--cyan);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.05em;
  margin-bottom: 0.6rem;
}

.price-card-title {
  font-size: 1.45rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--white);
  margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
  line-height: 1.25;
}

.price-card-desc {
  font-size: 0.925rem;
  color: var(--slate);
  line-height: 1.6;
  min-height: 50px;
}

.price-amount-box {
  margin: 1.75rem 0;
  padding: 1.25rem;
  background: rgba(6, 11, 24, 0.6);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  display: flex;
  align-items: baseline;
  gap: 0.5rem;
}

.price-amount-val {
  font-size: 2.25rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: #FFFFFF;
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
}

.price-card-modern.featured .price-amount-val {
  color: var(--cyan);
  text-shadow: 0 0 16px rgba(0, 240, 255, 0.4);
}

.price-amount-period {
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  color: var(--slate-dark);
  font-weight: 500;
}

.price-feature-list {
  list-style: none;
  padding: 0;
  margin: 0 0 2rem 0;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0.85rem;
}

.price-feature-item {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 0.75rem;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  color: var(--slate-light);
  line-height: 1.5;
}

.price-feature-item svg {
  flex-shrink: 0;
  width: 17px;
  height: 17px;
  color: var(--cyan);
  margin-top: 2px;
}

.price-card-footer {
  margin-top: auto;
}

.pricing-guarantee-strip {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(220px, 1fr));
  gap: 1.5rem;
  background: rgba(10, 22, 40, 0.7);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 2rem;
  margin-bottom: 4rem;
}

.guarantee-item {
  display: flex;
  gap: 1rem;
  align-items: flex-start;
}

.guarantee-icon {
  font-size: 1.75rem;
  line-height: 1;
}

.guarantee-title {
  font-size: 1rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--white);
  margin-bottom: 0.25rem;
}

.guarantee-desc {
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  color: var(--slate);
  line-height: 1.5;
}