/* ==========================================================================
   ELEVARE — Premium Ad Agency Template
   Main Stylesheet
   Sections:
   1.  Variables
   2.  Reset
   3.  Typography
   4.  Utilities
   5.  Buttons
   6.  Preloader / Back to Top
   7.  Navbar
   8.  Hero
   9.  Marquee / Trusted By
   10. Cards (services, portfolio, blog, team, pricing, testimonial)
   11. Stats
   12. Process / Timeline
   13. FAQ / Accordion
   14. Forms
   15. CTA / Newsletter
   16. Footer
   17. Page Headers (inner pages)
   18. Blog / Sidebar
   19. Misc (404, pagination, breadcrumb)
   20. Animations
   ========================================================================== */

/* ==========================================================================
   1. VARIABLES
   ========================================================================== */
:root {
    --color-primary: #1e2d6b;
    --color-primary-rgb: 30, 45, 107;
    --color-secondary: #2979ff;
    --color-secondary-rgb: 41, 121, 255;
    --color-accent: #5da9ff;
    --color-accent-rgb: 93, 169, 255;
    --color-bg: #f8fafc;
    --color-bg-dark: #0f172a;
    --color-bg-dark-rgb: 15, 23, 42;
    --color-text: #222222;
    --color-text-light: #6b7280;
    --color-border: #e5e7eb;
    --color-white: #ffffff;

    --gradient-primary: linear-gradient(
        135deg,
        var(--color-primary) 0%,
        var(--color-secondary) 100%
    );
    --gradient-accent: linear-gradient(
        135deg,
        var(--color-secondary) 0%,
        var(--color-accent) 100%
    );
    --gradient-dark: linear-gradient(135deg, #0f172a 0%, #1e2d6b 100%);
    --gradient-radial-glow: radial-gradient(
        circle at 30% 20%,
        rgba(93, 169, 255, 0.25),
        transparent 60%
    );

    --font-heading: "Poppins", sans-serif;
    --font-body: "Inter", sans-serif;

    --radius-sm: 8px;
    --radius-md: 16px;
    --radius-lg: 24px;
    --radius-pill: 999px;

    --shadow-sm: 0 4px 12px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.06);
    --shadow-md: 0 10px 30px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.08);
    --shadow-lg: 0 20px 50px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.12);
    --shadow-glow: 0 20px 45px rgba(41, 121, 255, 0.25);

    --transition-base: all 0.35s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
    --transition-fast: all 0.2s ease;

    --container-max: 1320px;
    --section-pad-y: 6.5rem;
    --section-pad-y-sm: 4rem;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   2. RESET
   ========================================================================== */
*,
*::before,
*::after {
    box-sizing: border-box;
}

html {
    scroll-behavior: smooth;
    -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
}

body {
    font-family: var(--font-body);
    color: var(--color-text);
    background-color: var(--color-bg);
    font-size: 1rem;
    line-height: 1.75;
    overflow-x: hidden;
}

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

a {
    text-decoration: none;
    color: var(--color-secondary);
    transition: var(--transition-fast);
}

a:hover {
    color: var(--color-primary);
}

ul,
ol {
    list-style: none;
    margin: 0;
    padding: 0;
}

button {
    font-family: inherit;
    cursor: pointer;
}

:focus-visible {
    outline: 2px solid var(--color-secondary);
    outline-offset: 3px;
}

.container,
.container-fluid {
    max-width: var(--container-max);
}

::selection {
    background: var(--color-secondary);
    color: #fff;
}

/* Scrollbar */
::-webkit-scrollbar {
    width: 10px;
}

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

::-webkit-scrollbar-thumb {
    background: var(--color-accent);
    border-radius: 10px;
}

::-webkit-scrollbar-thumb:hover {
    background: var(--color-secondary);
}

/* ==========================================================================
   3. TYPOGRAPHY
   ========================================================================== */
h1,
h2,
h3,
h4,
h5,
h6 {
    font-family: var(--font-heading);
    font-weight: 600;
    color: var(--color-primary);
    line-height: 1.25;
    margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
    letter-spacing: -0.01em;
}

h1 {
    font-weight: 700;
}

.display-1,
.display-2,
.display-3,
.display-4 {
    font-family: var(--font-heading);
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: -0.02em;
}

p {
    color: var(--color-text-light);
}

p:last-child {
    margin-bottom: 0;
}

.lead {
    font-size: 1.15rem;
    color: var(--color-text-light);
    font-weight: 400;
}

.text-primary-brand {
    color: var(--color-primary) !important;
}

.text-secondary-brand {
    color: var(--color-secondary) !important;
}

.text-accent-brand {
    color: var(--color-accent) !important;
}

.text-light-muted {
    color: var(--color-text-light) !important;
}

.text-white .lead,
.text-white p {
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.78);
}

.text-gradient {
    background: var(--gradient-accent);
    -webkit-background-clip: text;
    background-clip: text;
    color: transparent;
    display: inline-block;
}

.section-eyebrow {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 0.5rem;
    font-family: var(--font-heading);
    font-size: 0.8rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    letter-spacing: 0.12em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--color-secondary);
    background: rgba(var(--color-secondary-rgb), 0.08);
    padding: 0.4rem 1rem;
    border-radius: var(--radius-pill);
    margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
}

.section-eyebrow::before {
    content: "";
    width: 6px;
    height: 6px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: var(--color-secondary);
    display: inline-block;
}

.text-white .section-eyebrow {
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
    color: var(--color-accent);
}

.section-title {
    font-size: clamp(1.9rem, 3.2vw, 2.75rem);
    margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

.section-heading {
    margin-bottom: 3.5rem;
}

.section-heading.text-center {
    max-width: 700px;
    margin-left: auto;
    margin-right: auto;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   4. UTILITIES
   ========================================================================== */
.section-padding {
    padding-top: var(--section-pad-y);
    padding-bottom: var(--section-pad-y);
}

.section-padding-top {
    padding-top: var(--section-pad-y);
}

.section-padding-bottom {
    padding-bottom: var(--section-pad-y);
}

.section-padding-sm {
    padding-top: var(--section-pad-y-sm);
    padding-bottom: var(--section-pad-y-sm);
}

.bg-soft {
    background-color: var(--color-bg);
}

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

.bg-gradient-primary {
    background: var(--gradient-primary);
}

.bg-gradient-dark {
    background: var(--gradient-dark);
}

.bg-white-soft {
    background-color: #fff;
}

.rounded-custom {
    border-radius: var(--radius-md);
}

.rounded-custom-lg {
    border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
}

.shadow-soft {
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
}

.shadow-soft-lg {
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
}

.divider-line {
    width: 60px;
    height: 3px;
    background: var(--gradient-accent);
    border-radius: var(--radius-pill);
    margin: 1rem 0 1.5rem;
}

.section-heading.text-center .divider-line {
    margin-left: auto;
    margin-right: auto;
}

.glass-panel {
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
    backdrop-filter: blur(16px);
    -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(16px);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15);
    border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
}

.glass-panel-light {
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.7);
    backdrop-filter: blur(16px);
    -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(16px);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.6);
    border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
}

.blob-decor {
    position: absolute;
    border-radius: 50%;
    filter: blur(60px);
    opacity: 0.35;
    z-index: 0;
    pointer-events: none;
}

.floating-el {
    animation: floatY 5s ease-in-out infinite;
}

.floating-el.delay-1 {
    animation-delay: 0.6s;
}

.floating-el.delay-2 {
    animation-delay: 1.2s;
}

.icon-box {
    width: 64px;
    height: 64px;
    border-radius: var(--radius-md);
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    font-size: 1.6rem;
    background: rgba(var(--color-secondary-rgb), 0.08);
    color: var(--color-secondary);
    flex-shrink: 0;
    transition: var(--transition-base);
}

.icon-box.icon-box-lg {
    width: 80px;
    height: 80px;
    font-size: 2rem;
}

.icon-box.icon-box-sm {
    width: 48px;
    height: 48px;
    font-size: 1.2rem;
}

.icon-box-filled {
    background: var(--gradient-primary);
    color: #fff;
}

.badge-soft {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 0.4rem;
    padding: 0.35rem 0.85rem;
    border-radius: var(--radius-pill);
    background: rgba(var(--color-secondary-rgb), 0.08);
    color: var(--color-secondary);
    font-size: 0.8rem;
    font-weight: 600;
}

.avatar-group {
    display: flex;
}

.avatar-group img {
    width: 42px;
    height: 42px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    border: 3px solid #fff;
    margin-left: -14px;
    object-fit: cover;
}

.avatar-group img:first-child {
    margin-left: 0;
}

hr.hr-soft {
    border-color: var(--color-border);
    opacity: 1;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   5. BUTTONS
   ========================================================================== */
.btn {
    font-family: var(--font-heading);
    font-weight: 600;
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    border-radius: var(--radius-pill);
    padding: 0.85rem 1.9rem;
    transition: var(--transition-base);
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
    border: none;
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 0.5rem;
}

.btn span,
.btn i {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
}

.btn-brand-primary {
    background: var(--gradient-primary);
    color: #fff;
    box-shadow: 0 12px 24px rgba(var(--color-primary-rgb), 0.28);
}

.btn-brand-primary:hover {
    color: #fff;
    transform: translateY(-3px);
    box-shadow: 0 18px 32px rgba(var(--color-primary-rgb), 0.35);
}

.btn-brand-secondary {
    background: var(--gradient-accent);
    color: #fff;
    box-shadow: 0 12px 24px rgba(var(--color-secondary-rgb), 0.3);
}

.btn-brand-secondary:hover {
    color: #fff;
    transform: translateY(-3px);
    box-shadow: 0 18px 32px rgba(var(--color-secondary-rgb), 0.38);
}

.btn-brand-outline {
    background: transparent;
    color: var(--color-primary);
    border: 1.5px solid var(--color-border);
}

.btn-brand-outline:hover {
    color: #fff;
    background: var(--color-primary);
    border-color: var(--color-primary);
    transform: translateY(-3px);
}

.btn-brand-outline-light {
    background: transparent;
    color: #fff;
    border: 1.5px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.35);
}

.btn-brand-outline-light:hover {
    color: var(--color-primary);
    background: #fff;
    border-color: #fff;
    transform: translateY(-3px);
}

.btn-white-solid {
    background: #fff;
    color: var(--color-primary);
    box-shadow: 0 12px 24px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.15);
}

.btn-white-solid:hover {
    color: var(--color-primary);
    transform: translateY(-3px);
    box-shadow: 0 18px 32px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2);
}

.btn-sm-pill {
    padding: 0.55rem 1.3rem;
    font-size: 0.85rem;
}

.btn-lg-pill {
    padding: 1.05rem 2.4rem;
    font-size: 1rem;
}

.btn-icon-circle {
    width: 48px;
    height: 48px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    padding: 0;
    flex-shrink: 0;
}

/* ripple */
.btn .ripple {
    position: absolute;
    border-radius: 50%;
    transform: scale(0);
    animation: rippleAnim 0.6s linear;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.5);
    z-index: 1;
    pointer-events: none;
}

@keyframes rippleAnim {
    to {
        transform: scale(3);
        opacity: 0;
    }
}

/* play button */
.btn-play {
    width: 76px;
    height: 76px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.95);
    color: var(--color-secondary);
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    font-size: 1.5rem;
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
    position: relative;
}

.btn-play::before {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    inset: -12px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    border: 2px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.6);
    animation: pulseRing 2.2s infinite;
}

/* Social icon buttons */
.social-icons {
    display: flex;
    gap: 0.6rem;
}

.social-icons a {
    width: 40px;
    height: 40px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    background: rgba(var(--color-primary-rgb), 0.06);
    color: var(--color-primary);
    transition: var(--transition-base);
}

.social-icons a:hover {
    background: var(--gradient-accent);
    color: #fff;
    transform: translateY(-4px);
}

.social-icons.light a {
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
    color: #fff;
}

.social-icons.light a:hover {
    background: var(--gradient-accent);
}

/* ==========================================================================
   6. PRELOADER / BACK TO TOP
   ========================================================================== */
.preloader {
    position: fixed;
    inset: 0;
    z-index: 9999;
    background: var(--color-bg-dark);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    transition:
        opacity 0.5s ease,
        visibility 0.5s ease;
}

.preloader.is-hidden {
    opacity: 0;
    visibility: hidden;
}

.preloader-spinner {
    width: 52px;
    height: 52px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    border: 3px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15);
    border-top-color: var(--color-accent);
    animation: spin 0.9s linear infinite;
}

.back-to-top {
    position: fixed;
    right: 1.75rem;
    bottom: 1.75rem;
    width: 48px;
    height: 48px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: var(--gradient-primary);
    color: #fff;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
    opacity: 0;
    visibility: hidden;
    transform: translateY(15px);
    transition: var(--transition-base);
    z-index: 999;
    border: none;
}

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

.back-to-top:hover {
    transform: translateY(-4px);
    color: #fff;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   7. NAVBAR
   ========================================================================== */
.site-header {
    position: fixed;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    right: 0;
    z-index: 1030;
    padding: 1.25rem 0;
    transition: var(--transition-base);
    background: transparent;
}

.site-header.is-scrolled {
    padding: 0.65rem 0;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.9);
    backdrop-filter: blur(14px);
    -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(14px);
    box-shadow: 0 8px 30px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.08);
}

.navbar-brand-custom {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 0.6rem;
    font-family: var(--font-heading);
    font-weight: 700;
    font-size: 1.5rem;
    color: var(--color-primary);
}

.navbar-brand-custom .brand-mark {
    width: 42px;
    height: 42px;
    border-radius: 12px;
    background: var(--gradient-primary);
    color: #fff;
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    font-size: 1.2rem;
    box-shadow: 0 8px 18px rgba(var(--color-primary-rgb), 0.35);
}

.navbar-brand-custom .brand-text span {
    color: var(--color-secondary);
}

.main-nav {
    gap: 0.35rem;
}

.main-nav .nav-link {
    font-family: var(--font-heading);
    font-weight: 500;
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    color: var(--color-text);
    padding: 0.55rem 1rem !important;
    border-radius: var(--radius-pill);
    transition: var(--transition-fast);
    position: relative;
}

.main-nav .nav-link:hover,
.main-nav .nav-link.active {
    color: var(--color-secondary);
    background: rgba(var(--color-secondary-rgb), 0.07);
}

/* Inner pages sit on a dark hero — keep inactive links legible while the header is still transparent */
.site-header.site-header--on-dark:not(.is-scrolled)
    .main-nav
    .nav-link:not(.active) {
    color: #fff;
}

.site-header.site-header--on-dark:not(.is-scrolled)
    .main-nav
    .nav-link:not(.active):hover {
    color: #fff;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
}

.navbar-cta {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 1rem;
}

.navbar-toggler-custom {
    border: none;
    background: rgba(var(--color-primary-rgb), 0.06);
    width: 46px;
    height: 46px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    color: var(--color-primary);
    font-size: 1.3rem;
}

.navbar-toggler-custom:focus {
    box-shadow: none;
}

.offcanvas-custom {
    width: min(360px, 88vw);
    background: var(--color-bg-dark);
    color: #fff;
}

.offcanvas-custom .nav-link {
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.8);
    font-family: var(--font-heading);
    font-weight: 500;
    padding: 0.85rem 0.25rem;
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
}

.offcanvas-custom .nav-link:hover,
.offcanvas-custom .nav-link.active {
    color: var(--color-accent);
}

/* ==========================================================================
   8. HERO
   ========================================================================== */
.hero-section {
    position: relative;
    padding: 10rem 0 7rem;
    overflow: hidden;
    background: var(--color-bg);
}

.hero-section .blob-decor.blob-1 {
    width: 460px;
    height: 460px;
    background: var(--color-secondary);
    top: -120px;
    right: -100px;
}

.hero-section .blob-decor.blob-2 {
    width: 360px;
    height: 360px;
    background: var(--color-accent);
    bottom: -100px;
    left: -80px;
    opacity: 0.25;
}

.hero-heading {
    font-size: clamp(2.4rem, 5vw, 3.75rem);
    line-height: 1.15;
    margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}

.hero-visual {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1;
}

.hero-visual img {
    border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
}

.hero-float-card {
    position: absolute;
    padding: 1rem 1.25rem;
    border-radius: var(--radius-md);
    background: #fff;
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 0.75rem;
    z-index: 2;
}

.hero-float-card .icon-box {
    width: 46px;
    height: 46px;
    font-size: 1.2rem;
}

.hero-float-card strong {
    display: block;
    font-family: var(--font-heading);
    color: var(--color-primary);
    font-size: 1rem;
}

.hero-float-card small {
    color: var(--color-text-light);
    font-size: 0.78rem;
}

.hero-float-card.card-top-left {
    top: 6%;
    left: -6%;
}

.hero-float-card.card-bottom-right {
    bottom: 8%;
    right: -8%;
}

.hero-stats-strip {
    display: flex;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 2.5rem;
    margin-top: 3rem;
}

.hero-stats-strip .stat-item strong {
    font-family: var(--font-heading);
    font-size: 1.6rem;
    color: var(--color-primary);
    display: block;
}

.hero-stats-strip .stat-item span {
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    color: var(--color-text-light);
}

/* Inner / dark hero */
.page-hero {
    position: relative;
    padding: 9.5rem 0 5rem;
    background: var(--gradient-dark);
    color: #fff;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.page-hero::before {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    background: var(--gradient-radial-glow);
}

.page-hero .breadcrumb-custom {
    display: inline-flex;
    gap: 0.5rem;
    align-items: center;
    font-family: var(--font-heading);
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.65);
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1;
}

.page-hero .breadcrumb-custom a {
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.65);
}

.page-hero .breadcrumb-custom a:hover {
    color: var(--color-accent);
}

.page-hero .breadcrumb-custom .active-crumb {
    color: var(--color-accent);
}

.page-hero h1 {
    color: #fff;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1;
    margin-top: 0.75rem;
}

.page-hero p {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   9. TRUSTED BY / MARQUEE
   ========================================================================== */
.trusted-section {
    padding: 3rem 0;
}

.trusted-logos {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: space-between;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 2rem;
}

.trusted-logos img {
    filter: grayscale(100%);
    opacity: 0.55;
    transition: var(--transition-base);
    max-height: 34px;
}

.trusted-logos img:hover {
    filter: grayscale(0%);
    opacity: 1;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   10. CARDS
   ========================================================================== */
.service-card {
    background: #fff;
    border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
    padding: 2.5rem 2rem;
    height: 100%;
    border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
    transition: var(--transition-base);
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.service-card::before {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    background: var(--gradient-primary);
    opacity: 0;
    transition: var(--transition-base);
    z-index: 0;
}

.service-card > * {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1;
}

.service-card .icon-box {
    margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}

.service-card h3 {
    font-size: 1.25rem;
}

.service-card .service-link {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 0.4rem;
    font-family: var(--font-heading);
    font-weight: 600;
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    color: var(--color-primary);
    margin-top: 1rem;
}

.service-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-10px);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
    border-color: transparent;
}

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

.service-card:hover h3,
.service-card:hover p,
.service-card:hover .service-link {
    color: #fff;
}

.service-card:hover p {
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.8);
}

.service-card:hover .icon-box {
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15);
    color: #fff;
}

.service-card .service-index {
    position: absolute;
    top: 1.5rem;
    right: 1.75rem;
    font-family: var(--font-heading);
    font-weight: 700;
    font-size: 2rem;
    color: rgba(var(--color-primary-rgb), 0.06);
}

.service-card:hover .service-index {
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15);
}

.feature-item {
    display: flex;
    gap: 1.1rem;
    margin-bottom: 1.75rem;
}

.feature-item:last-child {
    margin-bottom: 0;
}

.feature-item h4 {
    font-size: 1.05rem;
    margin-bottom: 0.35rem;
}

.feature-item p {
    font-size: 0.92rem;
    margin-bottom: 0;
}

/* Portfolio */
.portfolio-filters {
    display: flex;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 0.6rem;
    margin-bottom: 3rem;
}

.portfolio-filters .filter-btn {
    font-family: var(--font-heading);
    font-weight: 600;
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    padding: 0.6rem 1.4rem;
    border-radius: var(--radius-pill);
    border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
    background: #fff;
    color: var(--color-text);
    transition: var(--transition-fast);
}

.portfolio-filters .filter-btn:hover,
.portfolio-filters .filter-btn.active {
    background: var(--gradient-primary);
    color: #fff;
    border-color: transparent;
}

.portfolio-card {
    position: relative;
    border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
    overflow: hidden;
    height: 100%;
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
}

.portfolio-card .portfolio-img {
    overflow: hidden;
}

.portfolio-card img {
    transition: transform 0.6s ease;
    width: 100%;
}

.portfolio-card:hover img {
    transform: scale(1.08);
}

.portfolio-card .portfolio-overlay {
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    background: linear-gradient(
        to top,
        rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.92) 0%,
        rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.35) 55%,
        transparent 100%
    );
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    justify-content: flex-end;
    padding: 1.75rem;
    opacity: 0;
    transition: var(--transition-base);
}

.portfolio-card:hover .portfolio-overlay {
    opacity: 1;
}

.portfolio-card .portfolio-overlay span.cat-tag {
    color: var(--color-accent);
    font-size: 0.8rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.06em;
}

.portfolio-card .portfolio-overlay h3 {
    color: #fff;
    margin: 0.3rem 0 0;
    font-size: 1.2rem;
}

.portfolio-card .portfolio-link-icon {
    position: absolute;
    top: 1.5rem;
    right: 1.5rem;
    width: 46px;
    height: 46px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.9);
    color: var(--color-primary);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    transform: translateY(-10px);
    opacity: 0;
    transition: var(--transition-base);
}

.portfolio-card:hover .portfolio-link-icon {
    transform: translateY(0);
    opacity: 1;
}

/* Team */
.team-card {
    background: #fff;
    border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
    overflow: hidden;
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
    transition: var(--transition-base);
    height: 100%;
}

.team-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-8px);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
}

.team-card .team-img {
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.team-card .team-img img {
    width: 100%;
    transition: transform 0.6s ease;
}

.team-card:hover .team-img img {
    transform: scale(1.06);
}

.team-card .team-social {
    position: absolute;
    bottom: -60px;
    left: 0;
    right: 0;
    display: flex;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 0.6rem;
    padding: 1rem;
    transition: var(--transition-base);
}

.team-card:hover .team-social {
    bottom: 0;
}

.team-card .team-social::before {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    background: linear-gradient(to top, rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.85), transparent);
    z-index: -1;
}

.team-card .team-body {
    padding: 1.5rem;
    text-align: center;
}

.team-card .team-body h3 {
    font-size: 1.15rem;
    margin-bottom: 0.2rem;
}

.team-card .team-body span {
    color: var(--color-secondary);
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    font-weight: 600;
}

/* Blog */
.blog-card {
    background: #fff;
    border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
    overflow: hidden;
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
    transition: var(--transition-base);
    height: 100%;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
}

.blog-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-8px);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
}

.blog-card .blog-img {
    overflow: hidden;
    position: relative;
}

.blog-card .blog-img img {
    width: 100%;
    transition: transform 0.6s ease;
}

.blog-card:hover .blog-img img {
    transform: scale(1.08);
}

.blog-card .blog-cat {
    position: absolute;
    top: 1.1rem;
    left: 1.1rem;
    background: var(--gradient-accent);
    color: #fff;
    font-size: 0.75rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    padding: 0.35rem 0.9rem;
    border-radius: var(--radius-pill);
}

.blog-card .blog-body {
    padding: 1.75rem;
    flex: 1;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
}

.blog-card .blog-meta {
    display: flex;
    gap: 1.1rem;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    font-size: 0.8rem;
    color: var(--color-text-light);
    margin-bottom: 0.85rem;
}

.blog-card .blog-meta span {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 0.35rem;
}

.blog-card h3 {
    font-size: 1.15rem;
    margin-bottom: 0.85rem;
}

.blog-card h3 a {
    color: var(--color-primary);
}

.blog-card h3 a:hover {
    color: var(--color-secondary);
}

.blog-card .read-more {
    margin-top: auto;
    font-family: var(--font-heading);
    font-weight: 600;
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 0.4rem;
}

/* Pricing */
.pricing-card {
    background: #fff;
    border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
    padding: 2.75rem 2.25rem;
    border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
    height: 100%;
    transition: var(--transition-base);
    text-align: center;
    position: relative;
}

.pricing-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-8px);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
}

.pricing-card.is-featured {
    background: var(--gradient-dark);
    border-color: transparent;
    color: #fff;
    transform: scale(1.04);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-glow);
}

.pricing-card.is-featured:hover {
    transform: scale(1.04) translateY(-8px);
}

.pricing-card.is-featured h3,
.pricing-card.is-featured .price-value {
    color: #fff;
}

.pricing-card.is-featured p {
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.7);
}

.pricing-card .featured-badge {
    position: absolute;
    top: -14px;
    left: 50%;
    transform: translateX(-50%);
    background: var(--gradient-accent);
    color: #fff;
    font-size: 0.75rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    padding: 0.4rem 1.1rem;
    border-radius: var(--radius-pill);
    white-space: nowrap;
}

.pricing-card .plan-name {
    font-size: 1.1rem;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.08em;
}

.pricing-card .price-value {
    font-family: var(--font-heading);
    font-weight: 700;
    font-size: 3rem;
    color: var(--color-primary);
    margin: 1rem 0 0.25rem;
}

.pricing-card .price-value sup {
    font-size: 1.4rem;
    top: -1.5rem;
}

.pricing-card .price-value small {
    font-size: 1rem;
    font-weight: 400;
    color: var(--color-text-light);
}

.pricing-card.is-featured .price-value small {
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.6);
}

.pricing-card ul.plan-features {
    text-align: left;
    margin: 2rem 0;
}

.pricing-card ul.plan-features li {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 0.7rem;
    padding: 0.6rem 0;
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--color-border);
    font-size: 0.92rem;
}

.pricing-card.is-featured ul.plan-features li {
    border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
}

.pricing-card ul.plan-features li i {
    color: var(--color-secondary);
    font-size: 1.1rem;
}

.pricing-card ul.plan-features li.feature-disabled {
    opacity: 0.4;
}

.pricing-card ul.plan-features li.feature-disabled i {
    color: var(--color-text-light);
}

.pricing-toggle {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 1rem;
    margin-bottom: 3rem;
}

.pricing-toggle span {
    font-family: var(--font-heading);
    font-weight: 600;
    color: var(--color-text-light);
}

.pricing-toggle span.active-toggle {
    color: var(--color-primary);
}

/* Testimonials */
.testimonial-card {
    background: #fff;
    border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
    padding: 2.5rem;
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
    height: 100%;
}

.testimonial-card .rating i {
    color: #ffb020;
    font-size: 0.9rem;
}

.testimonial-card .quote-icon {
    font-size: 2rem;
    color: rgba(var(--color-secondary-rgb), 0.18);
    margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

.testimonial-card p.review-text {
    color: var(--color-text);
    font-size: 1.02rem;
}

.testimonial-author {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 0.9rem;
    margin-top: 1.5rem;
}

.testimonial-author img {
    width: 54px;
    height: 54px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    object-fit: cover;
}

.testimonial-author strong {
    display: block;
    color: var(--color-primary);
    font-family: var(--font-heading);
    font-size: 0.98rem;
}

.testimonial-author span {
    font-size: 0.82rem;
    color: var(--color-text-light);
}

.testimonial-carousel .carousel-indicators {
    position: static;
    margin-top: 2.5rem;
}

.testimonial-carousel .carousel-indicators [data-bs-target] {
    width: 10px;
    height: 10px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: var(--color-border);
    opacity: 1;
    border: none;
}

.testimonial-carousel .carousel-indicators .active {
    background: var(--color-secondary);
    width: 26px;
    border-radius: var(--radius-pill);
}

/* ==========================================================================
   11. STATS
   ========================================================================== */
.stats-section {
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.stat-card {
    text-align: center;
    padding: 2.25rem 1rem;
}

.stat-card .stat-icon {
    font-size: 2.2rem;
    color: var(--color-accent);
    margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

.stat-card .counter {
    font-family: var(--font-heading);
    font-weight: 700;
    font-size: clamp(2.2rem, 4vw, 3rem);
    color: #fff;
    display: inline-flex;
}

.stat-card .counter-suffix {
    font-family: var(--font-heading);
    font-weight: 700;
    font-size: clamp(2.2rem, 4vw, 3rem);
    color: var(--color-accent);
}

.stat-card span.stat-label {
    display: block;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.7);
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    margin-top: 0.4rem;
}

.stats-section.light .counter,
.stats-section.light h3 {
    color: var(--color-primary);
}

.stats-section.light span.stat-label {
    color: var(--color-text-light);
}

/* ==========================================================================
   12. PROCESS / TIMELINE
   ========================================================================== */
.process-step {
    text-align: center;
    position: relative;
    padding: 0 1rem;
}

.process-step .step-number {
    width: 88px;
    height: 88px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: #fff;
    border: 1.5px dashed var(--color-border);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    font-family: var(--font-heading);
    font-weight: 700;
    font-size: 1.6rem;
    color: var(--color-secondary);
    margin: 0 auto 1.5rem;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1;
    transition: var(--transition-base);
}

.process-step:hover .step-number {
    background: var(--gradient-primary);
    color: #fff;
    border-color: transparent;
    transform: scale(1.08);
}

.process-step h3 {
    font-size: 1.15rem;
}

.process-step p {
    font-size: 0.92rem;
}

.process-connector {
    position: absolute;
    top: 44px;
    left: 55%;
    width: 90%;
    height: 2px;
    background: repeating-linear-gradient(
        to right,
        var(--color-border) 0 8px,
        transparent 8px 14px
    );
    z-index: 0;
}

.timeline {
    position: relative;
}

.timeline::before {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    left: 24px;
    top: 0;
    bottom: 0;
    width: 2px;
    background: var(--color-border);
}

.timeline-item {
    position: relative;
    padding-left: 70px;
    margin-bottom: 2.75rem;
}

.timeline-item:last-child {
    margin-bottom: 0;
}

.timeline-item .timeline-dot {
    position: absolute;
    left: 0;
    top: 0;
    width: 50px;
    height: 50px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: var(--gradient-primary);
    color: #fff;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    font-family: var(--font-heading);
    font-weight: 700;
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
    z-index: 1;
}

.timeline-item .timeline-year {
    color: var(--color-secondary);
    font-family: var(--font-heading);
    font-weight: 600;
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.06em;
}

.timeline-item h3 {
    margin: 0.25rem 0 0.5rem;
    font-size: 1.2rem;
}

/* Values / core value cards */
.value-card {
    background: #fff;
    border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
    padding: 2.25rem;
    height: 100%;
    border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
    transition: var(--transition-base);
}

.value-card:hover {
    border-color: transparent;
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
    transform: translateY(-6px);
}

/* ==========================================================================
   13. FAQ / ACCORDION
   ========================================================================== */
.accordion-custom .accordion-item {
    border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
    border-radius: var(--radius-md) !important;
    overflow: hidden;
    margin-bottom: 1rem;
    background: #fff;
}

.accordion-custom .accordion-button {
    font-family: var(--font-heading);
    font-weight: 600;
    color: var(--color-primary);
    padding: 1.35rem 1.75rem;
    background: #fff;
}

.accordion-custom .accordion-button:not(.collapsed) {
    background: rgba(var(--color-secondary-rgb), 0.05);
    color: var(--color-secondary);
    box-shadow: none;
}

.accordion-custom .accordion-button:focus {
    box-shadow: none;
    border-color: var(--color-border);
}

.accordion-custom .accordion-button::after {
    width: 1.6rem;
    height: 1.6rem;
    background-size: 1.6rem;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background-color: rgba(var(--color-secondary-rgb), 0.08);
    padding: 0.3rem;
}

.accordion-custom .accordion-body {
    padding: 0 1.75rem 1.5rem;
    color: var(--color-text-light);
}

.faq-search {
    position: relative;
    max-width: 640px;
    margin: 0 auto;
}

.faq-search input {
    border-radius: var(--radius-pill);
    padding: 1.1rem 1.75rem 1.1rem 3.25rem;
    border: none;
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
    width: 100%;
    font-size: 1rem;
}

.faq-search i {
    position: absolute;
    left: 1.4rem;
    top: 50%;
    transform: translateY(-50%);
    color: var(--color-secondary);
    font-size: 1.1rem;
}

.faq-category-pills {
    display: flex;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 0.6rem;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   14. FORMS
   ========================================================================== */
.form-floating-custom {
    margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
}

.form-floating-custom > .form-control,
.form-floating-custom > .form-select {
    border-radius: var(--radius-md);
    border: 1.5px solid var(--color-border);
    padding: 1.4rem 1.1rem 0.6rem;
    min-height: 58px;
    font-size: 0.96rem;
    background-color: #fff;
    transition: var(--transition-fast);
}

.form-floating-custom > label {
    padding: 1rem 1.1rem;
    color: var(--color-text-light);
}

.form-floating-custom > .form-control:focus,
.form-floating-custom > .form-select:focus {
    border-color: var(--color-secondary);
    box-shadow: 0 0 0 4px rgba(var(--color-secondary-rgb), 0.12);
}

textarea.form-control-custom {
    min-height: 150px;
    border-radius: var(--radius-md);
}

.contact-form-card {
    background: #fff;
    border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
    padding: 2.75rem;
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
}

.newsletter-form {
    position: relative;
    max-width: 520px;
}

.newsletter-form .form-control {
    border-radius: var(--radius-pill);
    padding: 1.1rem 1.6rem;
    border: none;
    padding-right: 9rem;
    min-height: 60px;
}

.newsletter-form .btn {
    position: absolute;
    right: 6px;
    top: 6px;
    bottom: 6px;
    padding: 0 1.5rem;
}

.form-check-custom .form-check-input {
    border-radius: 5px;
    width: 1.2em;
    height: 1.2em;
}

.form-check-custom .form-check-input:checked {
    background-color: var(--color-secondary);
    border-color: var(--color-secondary);
}

/* ==========================================================================
   15. CTA / NEWSLETTER
   ========================================================================== */
.cta-section {
    position: relative;
    background: var(--gradient-dark);
    border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
    overflow: hidden;
    padding: 4.5rem 3rem;
    color: #fff;
}

.cta-section::before {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    background: var(--gradient-radial-glow);
}

.cta-section > * {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1;
}

.cta-wrap {
    margin-left: -0.5rem;
    margin-right: -0.5rem;
}

.newsletter-section {
    background: var(--gradient-primary);
    border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
    padding: 3.5rem;
    color: #fff;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.newsletter-section::before {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    background: var(--gradient-radial-glow);
}

.newsletter-section > * {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   16. FOOTER
   ========================================================================== */
.site-footer {
    background: var(--color-bg-dark);
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.65);
    padding-top: 6rem;
}

.site-footer h5 {
    color: #fff;
    font-size: 1.05rem;
    margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}

.site-footer .footer-about p {
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.6);
}

.site-footer .footer-links li {
    margin-bottom: 0.85rem;
}

.site-footer .footer-links a {
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.65);
    font-size: 0.95rem;
}

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

.site-footer .footer-links a i {
    font-size: 0.7rem;
    margin-right: 0.4rem;
}

.site-footer .footer-contact-item {
    display: flex;
    gap: 0.9rem;
    margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
}

.site-footer .footer-contact-item i {
    color: var(--color-accent);
    font-size: 1.1rem;
    margin-top: 0.2rem;
}

.site-footer .footer-contact-item span {
    font-size: 0.95rem;
}

.footer-bottom {
    border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
    margin-top: 4rem;
    padding: 1.75rem 0;
    font-size: 0.88rem;
}

.footer-bottom a {
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.65);
}

.footer-bottom a:hover {
    color: var(--color-accent);
}

.footer-legal-links {
    display: flex;
    gap: 1.5rem;
    justify-content: flex-end;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   17. PAGE HEADERS / BREADCRUMB helpers already under Hero
   ========================================================================== */
.overlap-card-section {
    margin-top: -6rem;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   18. BLOG / SIDEBAR
   ========================================================================== */
.sidebar-widget {
    background: #fff;
    border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
    padding: 2rem;
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
    margin-bottom: 2rem;
}

.sidebar-widget h4 {
    font-size: 1.05rem;
    margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}

.sidebar-search {
    position: relative;
}

.sidebar-search input {
    border-radius: var(--radius-pill);
    border: 1.5px solid var(--color-border);
    padding: 0.85rem 1.25rem;
    padding-right: 3rem;
    width: 100%;
}

.sidebar-search button {
    position: absolute;
    right: 6px;
    top: 6px;
    bottom: 6px;
    width: 40px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    border: none;
    background: var(--gradient-accent);
    color: #fff;
}

.sidebar-widget .category-list li {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    padding: 0.7rem 0;
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--color-border);
    font-size: 0.94rem;
}

.sidebar-widget .category-list li:last-child {
    border-bottom: none;
}

.sidebar-widget .category-list a {
    color: var(--color-text);
}

.sidebar-widget .category-list a:hover {
    color: var(--color-secondary);
}

.sidebar-widget .category-list span {
    color: var(--color-text-light);
    font-size: 0.85rem;
}

.recent-post-item {
    display: flex;
    gap: 1rem;
    margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
}

.recent-post-item:last-child {
    margin-bottom: 0;
}

.recent-post-item img {
    width: 72px;
    height: 72px;
    border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
    object-fit: cover;
    flex-shrink: 0;
}

.recent-post-item h5 {
    font-size: 0.92rem;
    margin-bottom: 0.3rem;
    line-height: 1.4;
}

.recent-post-item h5 a {
    color: var(--color-primary);
}

.recent-post-item span {
    font-size: 0.78rem;
    color: var(--color-text-light);
}

.tag-cloud {
    display: flex;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 0.5rem;
}

.tag-cloud a {
    font-size: 0.82rem;
    padding: 0.45rem 0.95rem;
    border-radius: var(--radius-pill);
    background: var(--color-bg);
    color: var(--color-text);
    border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
}

.tag-cloud a:hover {
    background: var(--gradient-accent);
    color: #fff;
    border-color: transparent;
}

.sidebar-widget.widget-cta {
    background: var(--gradient-primary);
    color: #fff;
    text-align: center;
}

.sidebar-widget.widget-cta h4 {
    color: #fff;
}

.sidebar-widget.widget-cta p {
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.75);
}

/* Blog details */
.blog-content {
    font-size: 1.03rem;
}

.blog-content h2,
.blog-content h3 {
    margin-top: 2.25rem;
}

.blog-content p {
    color: var(--color-text);
    margin-bottom: 1.4rem;
}

.blog-content img {
    border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
    margin: 2rem 0;
}

.blog-content blockquote {
    border-left: 4px solid var(--color-secondary);
    background: rgba(var(--color-secondary-rgb), 0.05);
    padding: 1.5rem 2rem;
    border-radius: 0 var(--radius-md) var(--radius-md) 0;
    font-family: var(--font-heading);
    font-style: italic;
    color: var(--color-primary);
    margin: 2rem 0;
}

.blog-content ul {
    list-style: none;
    margin-bottom: 1.4rem;
}

.blog-content ul li {
    position: relative;
    padding-left: 1.75rem;
    margin-bottom: 0.6rem;
    color: var(--color-text);
}

.blog-content ul li::before {
    content: "\F633";
    font-family: "bootstrap-icons";
    position: absolute;
    left: 0;
    color: var(--color-secondary);
}

.post-tags-share {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: center;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 1rem;
    padding: 1.75rem 0;
    margin: 2rem 0;
    border-top: 1px solid var(--color-border);
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--color-border);
}

.author-box {
    display: flex;
    gap: 1.5rem;
    background: var(--color-bg);
    border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
    padding: 2rem;
    margin: 2.5rem 0;
}

.author-box img {
    width: 90px;
    height: 90px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    object-fit: cover;
    flex-shrink: 0;
}

.comment-item {
    display: flex;
    gap: 1.25rem;
    margin-bottom: 2rem;
}

.comment-item img {
    width: 60px;
    height: 60px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    object-fit: cover;
}

.comment-item .comment-header {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: center;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 0.5rem;
}

.comment-item.is-reply {
    margin-left: 4.5rem;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   19. MISC (404 / pagination)
   ========================================================================== */
.error-page {
    min-height: 100vh;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    padding: 8rem 0 4rem;
    background: var(--color-bg);
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.error-code {
    font-family: var(--font-heading);
    font-weight: 700;
    font-size: clamp(5rem, 14vw, 9rem);
    line-height: 1;
    background: var(--gradient-primary);
    -webkit-background-clip: text;
    background-clip: text;
    color: transparent;
}

.pagination-custom {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 0.6rem;
    margin-top: 3rem;
}

.pagination-custom a,
.pagination-custom span {
    width: 46px;
    height: 46px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    background: #fff;
    border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
    color: var(--color-text);
    font-family: var(--font-heading);
    font-weight: 600;
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    transition: var(--transition-fast);
}

.pagination-custom a:hover,
.pagination-custom .active {
    background: var(--gradient-primary);
    color: #fff;
    border-color: transparent;
}

.comparison-table {
    width: 100%;
    border-collapse: separate;
    border-spacing: 0;
    background: #fff;
    border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
    overflow: hidden;
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
}

.comparison-table th,
.comparison-table td {
    padding: 1.1rem 1.5rem;
    text-align: center;
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--color-border);
}

.comparison-table th:first-child,
.comparison-table td:first-child {
    text-align: left;
}

.comparison-table thead th {
    font-family: var(--font-heading);
    color: var(--color-primary);
    background: var(--color-bg);
}

.comparison-table td i.bi-check-circle-fill {
    color: var(--color-secondary);
}

.comparison-table td i.bi-x-circle {
    color: var(--color-border);
}

.industry-pill {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 0.6rem;
    background: #fff;
    border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
    border-radius: var(--radius-pill);
    padding: 0.8rem 1.4rem;
    font-family: var(--font-heading);
    font-weight: 600;
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    color: var(--color-primary);
    transition: var(--transition-base);
}

.industry-pill:hover {
    background: var(--gradient-primary);
    color: #fff;
    transform: translateY(-3px);
}

.skill-bar {
    margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}

.skill-bar .skill-label {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
    font-family: var(--font-heading);
    font-weight: 600;
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    color: var(--color-primary);
}

.skill-bar .progress {
    height: 8px;
    border-radius: var(--radius-pill);
    background: var(--color-border);
    overflow: visible;
}

.skill-bar .progress-bar {
    background: var(--gradient-accent);
    border-radius: var(--radius-pill);
    position: relative;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   20. ANIMATIONS
   ========================================================================== */
@keyframes floatY {
    0%,
    100% {
        transform: translateY(0);
    }

    50% {
        transform: translateY(-16px);
    }
}

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

@keyframes pulseRing {
    0% {
        transform: scale(0.9);
        opacity: 1;
    }

    100% {
        transform: scale(1.3);
        opacity: 0;
    }
}

[data-aos] {
    opacity: 0;
    transition-property: opacity, transform;
    transition-duration: 0.8s;
    transition-timing-function: cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
    will-change: transform, opacity;
}

[data-aos].aos-animate {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: none !important;
}

[data-aos="fade-up"] {
    transform: translateY(40px);
}

[data-aos="fade-down"] {
    transform: translateY(-40px);
}

[data-aos="fade-left"] {
    transform: translateX(40px);
}

[data-aos="fade-right"] {
    transform: translateX(-40px);
}

[data-aos="zoom-in"] {
    transform: scale(0.88);
}

.hover-lift {
    transition: var(--transition-base);
}

.hover-lift:hover {
    transform: translateY(-8px);
}

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
    [data-aos] {
        opacity: 1;
        transform: none !important;
        transition: none !important;
    }

    .floating-el,
    .preloader-spinner,
    .btn-play::before {
        animation: none !important;
    }

    html {
        scroll-behavior: auto;
    }
}