/* ==========================================================================
   Salowtech - Sovereign Software Platforms for India
   Design System & Modular Component Styles
   ========================================================================== */

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   01. Base Design Tokens & Reset
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:root {

  /* User-Provided System Design Tokens */
  --color-primary-50: #fef4f0;
  --color-primary-100: #fde9e2;
  --color-primary-200: #fbcbbb;
  --color-primary-300: #ffa385;
  --color-primary-400: #ff6e3d;
  --color-primary-500: #ff470a;
  --color-primary-600: #d63600;
  --color-primary-700: #ad2b00;
  --color-primary-800: #852100;
  --color-primary-900: #5e1d08;
  --color-primary-950: #3d1305;
  --color-secondary-50: #ffffff;
  --color-secondary-100: #f0f0f0;
  --color-secondary-200: #dbdbdb;
  --color-secondary-300: #c2c2c2;
  --color-secondary-400: #9e9e9e;
  --color-secondary-500: #808080;
  --color-secondary-600: #6b6b6b;
  --color-secondary-700: #575757;
  --color-secondary-800: #424242;
  --color-secondary-900: #333333;
  --color-secondary-950: #212121;
  --color-accent-50: #fef4f0;
  --color-accent-100: #fde9e2;
  --color-accent-200: #fbcbbb;
  --color-accent-300: #ffa385;
  --color-accent-400: #ff6e3d;
  --color-accent-500: #ff470a;
  --color-accent-600: #d63600;
  --color-accent-700: #ad2b00;
  --color-accent-800: #852100;
  --color-accent-900: #5e1d08;
  --color-accent-950: #3d1305;
  --color-neutral-50: #f7f7f7;
  --color-neutral-100: #f0f0f0;
  --color-neutral-200: #dbdbdb;
  --color-neutral-300: #c2c2c2;
  --color-neutral-400: #9e9e9e;
  --color-neutral-500: #808080;
  --color-neutral-600: #6b6b6b;
  --color-neutral-700: #575757;
  --color-neutral-800: #424242;
  --color-neutral-900: #333333;
  --color-neutral-950: #000000;
  --color-success: #22c55e;
  --color-warning: #f59e0b;
  --color-error: #ef4444;
  --font-family-sans: Graphik;
  --font-family-display: Inter;
  --font-size-xs: 0.625rem;
  --font-size-sm: 0.75rem;
  --font-size-base: 1rem;
  --font-size-lg: 1.125rem;
  --font-size-xl: 1.5rem;
  --font-size-2xl: 2.75rem;
  --font-size-3xl: 3.75rem;
  --font-size-4xl: 3.993rem;
  --spacing-0: 0;
  --spacing-1: 0.25rem;
  --spacing-2: 0.5rem;
  --spacing-3: 0.75rem;
  --spacing-4: 1rem;
  --spacing-6: 1.5rem;
  --spacing-8: 2rem;
  --spacing-10: 2.5rem;
  --spacing-33: 8.25rem;
  --radius-none: 0;
  --radius-sm: 0.25rem;
  --radius-md: 0.5rem;
  --radius-lg: 6.25rem;
  --radius-xl: 7.5rem;
  --radius-2xl: 1rem;
  --radius-full: 9999px;
  --shadow-sm: 0 1px 2px 0 rgb(0 0 0 / 0.05);
  --shadow-md: 0 4px 6px -1px rgb(0 0 0 / 0.1);
  --shadow-lg: 0 10px 15px -3px rgb(0 0 0 / 0.1);
  --shadow-xl: 0 20px 25px -5px rgb(0 0 0 / 0.1);
  --gradient-brand-1: linear-gradient(160deg, rgb(0, 0, 0) 0%, rgb(0, 0, 0) 100%);

  --brand-cream: #FAF7F0;
  --brand-beige: #F5F1E8;
  --brand-card: #FFFFFF;
  --brand-border: #E8E3D7;
  --brand-dark-border: #333333;
  --brand-black: #121212;
  --brand-green: #0F6848;
  --brand-green-light: #E8F5EE;
  --brand-footer: #D2C1AF;
  --brand-footer-border: #BFAEA0;
  --brand-terracotta: #722F24;
  --yellow: #f3e8d0;
  --yellow-deep: #e6d6b3;
  --ink: #0d0d0d;
  --red: #722F24;
  --red-dark: #582219;
}

body {
  background-color: var(--brand-cream);
  color: #1a1a1a;
  font-family: 'Plus Jakarta Sans', ui-sans-serif, system-ui, -apple-system, sans-serif;
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
  -moz-osx-font-smoothing: grayscale;
  overflow-x: hidden;
}

.font-editorial {
  font-family: 'Instrument Serif', Georgia, serif;
}

/* -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */

/* Blueprint & Schematic Grid Styling */
.blueprint-box {
  border: 1px solid #1a1a1a;
  background-color: #fcfbf9;
  position: relative;
}

.blueprint-dashed {
  border: 1px dashed #4b5563;
}

.blueprint-grid-bg {
  background-size: 20px 20px;
  background-image:
    linear-gradient(to right, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.04) 1px, transparent 1px),
    linear-gradient(to bottom, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.04) 1px, transparent 1px);
}

/* -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */

/* Lenis performance optimizations */
html.lenis,
html.lenis body {
  height: auto;
}

html {
  scroll-behavior: auto !important;
}

.lenis.lenis-smooth {
  scroll-behavior: auto !important;
}

.lenis.lenis-smooth [data-lenis-prevent] {
  overscroll-behavior: contain;
}

.lenis.lenis-stopped {
  overflow: hidden;
}

.lenis.lenis-scrolling iframe {
  pointer-events: none;
}

/* Prevent iframe hit-testing interference during inertia scroll without recalculating style on full DOM */
.lenis.lenis-scrolling iframe {
  pointer-events: none !important;
}

/* High-Performance Layout & Style Isolation (Zero-Reflow Scroll) */
#digital-solutions,
#strategic-roadmap,
#showcase-work,
#showcase-video,
#lead-capture,
#faq-section,
#cta-section,
#testimonials,
#contact,
footer.ft {
  contain: layout style;
}

/* -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */

/* Antideploy Style Morphing Navbar - Hardware Accelerated */
#site-header {
  transform: translateZ(0);
  will-change: padding;
  transition: padding 0.35s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
}

/* Default / Hero State (Normal flat edge-to-edge navbar at Hero section) */
#navbar-container {
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 100%;
  height: 4.75rem;
  /* ~76px */
  border-radius: 0;
  border: none;
  border-bottom: 1px solid #EAE5D9;
  background-color: #FAF7F0;
  /* Normal solid clean background */
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 rgba(0, 0, 0, 0);
  padding-left: 1.5rem;
  padding-right: 1.5rem;
  transform: translateZ(0);
  backface-visibility: hidden;
  transition:
    max-width 0.35s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1),
    height 0.35s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1),
    border-radius 0.35s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1),
    background-color 0.3s ease,
    border-color 0.3s ease,
    box-shadow 0.35s ease,
    padding 0.35s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
}

@media (min-width: 640px) {
  #navbar-container {
    padding-left: 2.5rem;
    padding-right: 2.5rem;
  }
}

@media (min-width: 1024px) {
  #navbar-container {
    padding-left: 4rem;
    padding-right: 4rem;
  }
}

#navbar-logo,
#navbar-brand-name {
  transform: translateZ(0);
  will-change: transform, font-size;
  transition: all 0.35s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
}

/* Scrolled State: Stunning Frosted Glass Capsule Pill (Glass type effect on scroll) */
#site-header.is-scrolled {
  padding-top: 0.85rem;
  padding-left: 1rem;
  padding-right: 1rem;
}

@media (min-width: 640px) {
  #site-header.is-scrolled {
    padding-top: 1rem;
    padding-left: 1.5rem;
    padding-right: 1.5rem;
  }
}

#site-header.is-scrolled #navbar-container {
  max-width: 72rem;
  /* Floating capsule width */
  height: 3.75rem;
  /* 60px */
  border-radius: 9999px;
  /* Floating capsule pill shape */
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.85);
  background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.85);
  /* Ultra-clean Frosted Liquid Glass */
  backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
  box-shadow:
    0 14px 28px -6px rgba(30, 20, 10, 0.10),
    0 4px 10px -1px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.03),
    inset 0 1px 1px 0 rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.95);
  padding-left: 1.5rem;
  padding-right: 1.25rem;
}

@media (min-width: 640px) {
  #site-header.is-scrolled #navbar-container {
    padding-left: 1.75rem;
    padding-right: 1.5rem;
  }
}

#site-header.is-scrolled #navbar-logo {
  height: 2.125rem;
  /* 34px */
}

#site-header.is-scrolled #navbar-brand-name {
  font-size: 1.25rem;
  /* 20px */
}

/* Company Dropdown Menu */
.group\/company:hover #company-dropdown-panel,
.group\/company:focus-within #company-dropdown-panel,
#company-dropdown-panel.is-open {
  opacity: 1 !important;
  pointer-events: auto !important;
  transform: translateY(0) !important;
}

@media (min-width: 1024px) {

  .group\/company:hover #company-dropdown-panel,
  .group\/company:focus-within #company-dropdown-panel,
  #company-dropdown-panel.is-open {
    transform: translate(-50%, 0) !important;
  }
}

.group\/company:hover #company-menu-btn svg,
.group\/company:focus-within #company-menu-btn svg {
  transform: rotate(180deg);
}

/* Services Dropdown Menu */
.group\/services:hover #services-dropdown-panel,
.group\/services:focus-within #services-dropdown-panel,
#services-dropdown-panel.is-open {
  opacity: 1 !important;
  pointer-events: auto !important;
  transform: translateY(0) !important;
}

@media (min-width: 1024px) {

  .group\/services:hover #services-dropdown-panel,
  .group\/services:focus-within #services-dropdown-panel,
  #services-dropdown-panel.is-open {
    transform: translate(-50%, 0) !important;
  }
}

.group\/services:hover #services-menu-btn svg,
.group\/services:focus-within #services-menu-btn svg {
  transform: rotate(180deg);
}

/* -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */

.hero {
  position: relative;
  min-height: 100vh;
  min-height: 100svh;
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: #f3eadb;
  isolation: isolate;
}

.hero__video {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  z-index: -2;
  transform: translateZ(0);
  backface-visibility: hidden;
}

/* soft cream wash so the text always stays readable */
.hero::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: -1;
  background:
    radial-gradient(ellipse 70% 55% at 50% 42%, rgba(250, 244, 232, .55), rgba(250, 244, 232, 0) 70%),
    linear-gradient(to bottom, rgba(250, 244, 232, .30), rgba(250, 244, 232, .10));
}

.hero__content {
  width: min(100% - 3rem, 1200px);
  text-align: center;
  padding: 14vh 0 16vh;
}

.hero__title {
  font-family: "Playfair Display", "Instrument Serif", Georgia, serif;
  font-weight: 500;
  font-size: clamp(2.4rem, 6.2vw, 6.4rem);
  line-height: 1.14;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
  text-wrap: balance;
  color: #0d0b09;
}

.hero__title .line {
  display: block;
}

@media (min-width: 900px) {
  .hero__title {
    font-size: clamp(2.4rem, 6.2vw, 6.4rem);
  }

  .hero__title .line {
    white-space: nowrap;
  }
}

.hero__title em {
  font-style: italic;
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
  color: #a8743d;
  white-space: nowrap;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, #c79a63, transparent) no-repeat 0 100% / 100% 1.5px;
  padding-bottom: .08em;
}

/* entrance animation */
.hero__title .line {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(24px);
  filter: blur(6px);
  animation: heroRise .9s cubic-bezier(.2, .7, .2, 1) forwards;
}

.hero__title .line:nth-child(1) {
  animation-delay: .15s;
}

.hero__title .line:nth-child(2) {
  animation-delay: .32s;
}

.hero__title .line:nth-child(3) {
  animation-delay: .49s;
}

@keyframes heroRise {
  to {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: none;
    filter: none;
  }
}

.hero__sub {
  margin: 1.7rem auto 0;
  max-width: 34rem;
  font-family: "DM Sans", system-ui, -apple-system, "Segoe UI", sans-serif;
  font-weight: 300;
  font-size: clamp(.95rem, 1.2vw, 1.2rem);
  line-height: 1.65;
  letter-spacing: .01em;
  color: #4b4237;
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(18px);
  animation: heroRise .9s cubic-bezier(.2, .7, .2, 1) .75s forwards;
}

/* curved edge into the next section */
.hero__curve {
  position: absolute;
  left: -7.5%;
  width: 115%;
  bottom: -1px;
  height: clamp(70px, 9.4vw, 190px);
  background: #FAF7F0;
  border-radius: 50% 50% 0 0 / 100% 100% 0 0;
  pointer-events: none;
}

@media (max-width: 640px) {
  .hero__content {
    padding-top: 18vh;
    padding-bottom: 20vh;
  }

  .hero__title {
    line-height: 1.06;
    font-size: clamp(2.4rem, 11vw, 3.4rem);
  }

  .hero__title {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateY(24px);
    animation: heroRise .9s cubic-bezier(.2, .7, .2, 1) .15s forwards;
  }

  .hero__title .line {
    display: inline;
    opacity: 1;
    transform: none;
    filter: none;
    animation: none;
  }
}

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {

  .hero__title .line,
  .hero__sub {
    animation: none;
    opacity: 1;
    transform: none;
    filter: none;
  }
}

/* -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */

#strat {
  --bg: #FAF7F1;
  --panel: #F2EEE5;
  --surface: #fff;
  --line: #E8E0D0;
  --ink: #1C1713;
  --muted: #6B5D52;
  --maroon: #7A3027;
  --gold: #E8B84A;
  --ease: cubic-bezier(.22, .8, .2, 1);
  max-width: 1240px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 96px 20px 112px;
  font-family: "Plus Jakarta Sans", system-ui, sans-serif;
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
  box-sizing: border-box;
}

#strat * {
  box-sizing: border-box;
}

#strat .panel {
  position: relative;
  padding: 0;
  background: transparent;
  border: none;
}

#strat .head {
  position: relative;
  text-align: center;
  margin-bottom: 56px;
}

#strat .eyebrow {
  display: block;
  font-size: 11.5px;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: .16em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--muted);
  margin-bottom: 18px;
}

#strat h2 {
  font-family: "Instrument Serif", Georgia, serif;
  font-weight: 400;
  font-size: clamp(38px, 5.4vw, 66px);
  line-height: 1.02;
  letter-spacing: -.015em;
  text-wrap: balance;
  margin: 0;
  color: var(--ink);
}

#strat h2 em {
  color: var(--maroon);
  font-style: italic;
}

#strat .mk {
  display: block;
  width: min(260px, 52%);
  height: 16px;
  margin: 12px auto 0;
  overflow: visible;
}

#strat .mk path {
  fill: none;
  stroke: var(--gold);
  stroke-width: 5;
  stroke-linecap: round;
  stroke-dasharray: 1;
  stroke-dashoffset: 0;
}

#strat.in .mk path {
  animation: stratDraw 1s .3s var(--ease) both;
}

@keyframes stratDraw {
  from {
    stroke-dashoffset: 1;
  }
}

#strat .dash {
  display: none;
}

/* stage */
#strat .stage {
  position: relative;
  max-width: 1100px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  aspect-ratio: 1100/680;
  container-type: inline-size;
}

#strat .fr {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  font-size: 1.04cqw;
  line-height: 1.35;
}

#strat .win {
  position: absolute;
  background: var(--surface);
  border-radius: 1.1em;
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 1px rgba(40, 30, 20, .05), 0 1.4em 3em -1.1em rgba(40, 30, 20, .3);
  overflow: hidden;
  contain: layout paint;
}

html.js #strat .win {
  opacity: 0;
}

#strat.in .win {
  animation: stratWIn .9s var(--ease) both;
  animation-delay: calc(var(--z) * 140ms);
}

@keyframes stratWIn {
  from {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateY(2.4em) scale(.97);
  }

  to {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: none;
  }
}

#strat .w-list {
  left: 2%;
  top: 7%;
  width: 27%;
  --z: 2;
  z-index: 3;
}

#strat .w-kan {
  left: 25%;
  top: 0;
  width: 45%;
  --z: 0;
  z-index: 1;
}

#strat .w-chat {
  left: 66%;
  top: 3%;
  width: 32%;
  --z: 3;
  z-index: 5;
}

#strat .w-pal {
  left: 4%;
  top: 55%;
  width: 41%;
  --z: 1;
  z-index: 4;
}

/* activity list */
#strat .lh {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: flex-end;
  gap: .7em;
  padding: .7em .9em;
  background: #EAE0CF;
}

#strat .lh i {
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  min-width: 1.7em;
  height: 1.7em;
  padding: 0 .4em;
  border-radius: 1em;
  background: var(--maroon);
  color: #fff;
  font: 600 .8em/1 inherit;
  font-style: normal;
}

#strat .row {
  position: relative;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 2.2em 1fr;
  gap: .8em;
  align-items: center;
  padding: .7em .9em;
  border-top: 1px solid #F0E9DB;
}

#strat .row::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: #F6EFE2;
  opacity: 0;
  transition: opacity .35s;
}

#strat .row.hov::before {
  opacity: 1;
}

#strat .row>* {
  position: relative;
}

#strat .ri {
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  flex: none;
  width: 2.2em;
  height: 2.2em;
  border-radius: .6em;
  color: #fff;
}

#strat .ri svg {
  width: 1.2em;
  height: 1.2em;
  fill: none;
  stroke: currentColor;
  stroke-width: 1.8;
  stroke-linecap: round;
  stroke-linejoin: round;
}

#strat .row b {
  display: block;
  font-size: .95em;
  font-weight: 600;
}

#strat .row small {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  font-size: .82em;
  color: var(--muted);
}

/* kanban */
#strat .kh {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 1.1em;
  padding: 1.1em 1.1em 0;
}

#strat .kh div {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: .98em;
}

#strat .kh .bar {
  display: block;
  height: .45em;
  border-radius: 1em;
  background: #E7E0D0;
  overflow: hidden;
}

#strat .bar i {
  display: block;
  height: 100%;
  width: 100%;
  border-radius: 1em;
  transform-origin: left;
  transition: transform .9s var(--ease);
}

#strat .num {
  display: inline-block;
}

#strat .num.pop {
  animation: stratNpop .5s var(--ease);
}

@keyframes stratNpop {
  40% {
    transform: scale(1.5);
    color: var(--maroon);
  }
}

#strat .kb {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 1.1em;
  padding: 1.1em;
}

#strat .kc {
  display: grid;
  gap: .9em;
  align-content: start;
}

#strat .k {
  position: relative;
  padding: .9em 1em;
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: .8em;
  background: #fff;
}

#strat .k b {
  display: block;
  font-size: .98em;
  font-weight: 600;
}

#strat .k.gh {
  height: 6.6em;
  border-style: dashed;
  background: transparent;
  transition: opacity .4s;
}

#strat .k.lift {
  z-index: 6;
  box-shadow: 0 1.2em 2.2em -.8em rgba(40, 30, 20, .45);
  border-color: #d9c9ac;
}

#strat .tags {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: .4em;
  margin: .5em 0;
}

#strat .tg {
  padding: .15em .7em;
  border-radius: 1em;
  font-size: .78em;
  font-weight: 500;
}

#strat .t1 {
  background: #E4E7F3;
  color: #3B4A85;
}

#strat .t2 {
  background: #D6EFE3;
  color: #2B6B4B;
}

#strat .t3 {
  background: #F6E2C8;
  color: #8A5A1E;
}

#strat .t4 {
  background: #F3DAD4;
  color: #8A3427;
}

#strat .meta {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  font-size: .82em;
  color: var(--muted);
}

#strat .av {
  display: flex;
}

#strat .av s {
  width: 1.5em;
  height: 1.5em;
  margin-left: -.4em;
  border: 2px solid #fff;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: #CDB9A4;
}

#strat .av s:nth-child(2) {
  background: var(--maroon);
}

/* chat */
#strat .ch {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: .7em;
  padding: 1em 1.1em;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
  font-weight: 600;
}

#strat .logo {
  flex: none;
  width: 1.9em;
  height: 1.9em;
  border-radius: .55em;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--maroon), #C0794B);
}

#strat .logo.mini {
  width: 1.2em;
  height: 1.2em;
  border-radius: .35em;
}

#strat .ch .x {
  margin-left: auto;
  color: var(--muted);
  letter-spacing: .3em;
}

#strat .cb {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: .9em;
  min-height: 24em;
  padding: 1em 1.1em;
  transition: opacity .5s;
}

#strat .cb.out {
  opacity: 0;
}

#strat .msg {
  animation: stratRowin .5s var(--ease) both;
}

#strat .msg small {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: .5em;
  margin-bottom: .35em;
  font-size: .78em;
  color: #9A8B7C;
}

#strat .msg small b {
  color: var(--ink);
  font-weight: 600;
}

#strat .msg.u {
  align-self: flex-end;
  max-width: 92%;
}

#strat .msg.u small {
  justify-content: flex-end;
}

#strat .msg.a {
  align-self: flex-start;
  max-width: 96%;
}

#strat .msg .ava {
  width: 1.9em;
  height: 1.9em;
  border-radius: .45em;
  background: #E9D9C4;
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  color: var(--maroon);
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: .8em;
}

#strat .bub {
  padding: .7em .9em;
  border-radius: .7em;
  font-size: .95em;
  line-height: 1.45;
}

#strat .u .bub {
  background: #E3F3E1;
}

#strat .a .bub {
  background: #DDEFEC;
}

#strat .think {
  color: #9A8B7C;
  font-size: .9em;
}

#strat .think i {
  display: inline-block;
  font-style: normal;
  animation: stratBlink 1.2s infinite;
}

#strat .think i:nth-child(2) {
  animation-delay: .2s;
}

#strat .think i:nth-child(3) {
  animation-delay: .4s;
}

@keyframes stratBlink {

  0%,
  60%,
  100% {
    opacity: .25;
  }

  30% {
    opacity: 1;
  }
}

#strat .chart {
  margin-top: .8em;
}

#strat .cbars {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-end;
  gap: .5em;
  height: 5.4em;
}

#strat .cbars s {
  flex: 1;
  height: var(--h);
  border-radius: .3em .3em 0 0;
  background: #8DBFB6;
  transform: scaleY(0);
  transform-origin: bottom;
  transition: transform .8s var(--ease);
  transition-delay: calc(var(--i) * 110ms);
}

#strat .cbars s:last-child {
  background: var(--maroon);
}

#strat .chart.go .cbars s {
  transform: none;
}

#strat .cx {
  display: flex;
  gap: .5em;
  margin-top: .35em;
  font-size: .72em;
  color: #9A8B7C;
}

#strat .cx span {
  flex: 1;
  text-align: center;
}

#strat .inp {
  position: relative;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  margin: 0 1.1em 1.1em;
  padding: .8em 1em;
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: .7em;
  font-size: .9em;
  transition: border-color .3s, box-shadow .3s;
}

#strat .inp.foc {
  border-color: #cdb9a4;
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 .25em rgba(122, 48, 39, .08);
}

#strat #inpt {
  flex: 1;
  min-width: 0;
}

#strat #inpt:empty::before {
  content: "Message Salowtech AI…";
  color: #A89A8C;
}

#strat .inp.foc #inpt::after {
  content: "";
  display: inline-block;
  width: 1px;
  height: 1.05em;
  margin-left: 1px;
  vertical-align: -.15em;
  background: var(--maroon);
  animation: stratCaret 1s steps(1) infinite;
}

#strat .send {
  flex: none;
  width: 1.6em;
  height: 1.6em;
  margin-left: .6em;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: #EFE8DA;
  transition: background .25s, transform .25s;
}

#strat .inp.snd .send {
  background: var(--maroon);
  transform: scale(1.2);
}

/* palette */
#strat .ph {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: .45em;
  padding: 1.1em 1.3em;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
  font-size: 1.02em;
}

#strat .pp {
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--maroon);
}

#strat .pq:not(:empty)+.pph {
  display: none;
}

#strat .pq::after {
  content: "";
  display: inline-block;
  width: 1px;
  height: 1.05em;
  margin-left: 1px;
  vertical-align: -.15em;
  background: var(--ink);
  animation: stratCaret 1s steps(1) infinite;
}

#strat .pph {
  color: #A89A8C;
}

#strat .ph svg {
  margin-left: auto;
  width: 1.2em;
  height: 1.2em;
  fill: none;
  stroke: var(--ink);
  stroke-width: 1.8;
  stroke-linecap: round;
}

@keyframes stratCaret {
  50% {
    opacity: 0;
  }
}

#strat .pbody {
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: height .5s var(--ease);
}

#strat .pin {
  padding: .4em 0 .5em;
  transition: opacity .18s;
}

#strat .pin.sw {
  opacity: 0;
}

#strat .rh {
  padding: .5em 1.4em .2em;
  font-size: .72em;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: .12em;
  color: #9A8B7C;
}

#strat .pr {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: .9em;
  margin: .15em .6em;
  padding: .6em .8em;
  border-radius: .5em;
  font-size: .98em;
  animation: stratRowin .45s var(--ease) both;
  animation-delay: calc(var(--i) * 55ms);
}

@keyframes stratRowin {
  from {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateY(.6em);
  }
}

#strat .pr.on {
  background: #F1ECE2;
}

#strat .pr .ri {
  width: 1.8em;
  height: 1.8em;
  border-radius: .45em;
}

#strat .pr .ci {
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  flex: none;
  width: 1.8em;
  height: 1.8em;
  border-radius: 50%;
  color: #fff;
  font-size: .7em;
  font-weight: 600;
}

#strat .pr span {
  min-width: 0;
}

#strat .pr b {
  color: var(--maroon);
  font-weight: 600;
}

#strat .pr small {
  display: block;
  font-size: .78em;
  color: var(--muted);
}

#strat .pr em {
  margin-left: auto;
  font-style: normal;
  font-size: .78em;
  color: var(--muted);
  white-space: nowrap;
}

#strat .pr em u {
  padding: .1em .5em;
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: .3em;
  text-decoration: none;
}

#strat .sub {
  padding: .6em 1.4em .5em;
  margin-top: .3em;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--line);
  font-size: .9em;
  color: var(--muted);
  display: grid;
  gap: .7em;
  animation: stratRowin .45s .2s var(--ease) both;
}

#strat .sub b {
  color: var(--maroon);
  font-weight: 600;
}

/* cursor */
#strat .cur {
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  top: 0;
  width: 2.6em;
  height: 2.6em;
  z-index: 9;
  pointer-events: none;
  opacity: 0;
  transition: transform var(--t, .9s) cubic-bezier(.45, .05, .2, 1), opacity .4s;
  filter: drop-shadow(0 .3em .4em rgba(0, 0, 0, .25));
}

#strat .cur.show {
  opacity: 1;
}

#strat .cur svg {
  display: block;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  transition: transform .15s;
}

#strat .cur.dn svg {
  transform: scale(.82);
}

#strat .rip {
  position: absolute;
  z-index: 8;
  width: 2em;
  height: 2em;
  margin: -.3em 0 0 -.3em;
  border-radius: 50%;
  border: 2px solid var(--maroon);
  pointer-events: none;
  animation: stratRip .6s var(--ease) both;
}

@keyframes stratRip {
  from {
    opacity: .8;
    transform: scale(.3);
  }

  to {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: scale(1.8);
  }
}

#strat .cap {
  max-width: 470px;
  margin: 36px auto 0;
  text-align: center;
  font-size: 17px;
  line-height: 1.7;
  color: var(--muted);
}

#strat .cap b {
  color: var(--ink);
  font-weight: 600;
}

#strat .pill {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 6px 0;
  max-width: 900px;
  margin: 20px auto 0;
}

#strat .pill div {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  padding: 8px 26px;
  font-size: 15px;
  font-weight: 500;
}

#strat .pill div+div {
  border-left: 1px solid #D8CDB8;
}

#strat .pill span {
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  width: 32px;
  height: 32px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: #fff;
}

#strat .pill svg {
  width: 16px;
  height: 16px;
  fill: none;
  stroke: var(--ink);
  stroke-width: 1.6;
  stroke-linecap: round;
  stroke-linejoin: round;
}

#strat .paused .pq::after,
#strat .paused .inp.foc #inpt::after,
#strat .paused .think i,
#strat .paused .msg,
#strat .paused .pr {
  animation-play-state: paused;
}

@media (max-width: 760px) {
  #strat {
    padding: 48px 12px 56px;
  }

  #strat .panel {
    padding: 0;
    border-radius: 0;
    border: none;
    background: transparent;
  }

  #strat .head {
    margin-bottom: 36px;
  }

  #strat .stage {
    aspect-ratio: 100/190;
  }

  #strat .fr {
    font-size: 2.9cqw;
  }

  #strat .w-list {
    left: 2%;
    top: 1%;
    width: 64%;
  }

  #strat .w-kan {
    display: none;
  }

  #strat .w-chat {
    left: 12%;
    top: 24%;
    width: 86%;
  }

  #strat .w-pal {
    left: 2%;
    top: 74%;
    width: 84%;
  }

  #strat .cur {
    display: none;
  }

  #strat .pill div {
    width: 50%;
    padding: 8px 10px;
    font-size: 14px;
  }

  #strat .pill div+div {
    border-left: 0;
  }

  #strat .dash {
    display: none;
  }
}

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {

  #strat *,
  #strat *::before,
  #strat *::after {
    animation: none !important;
    transition: none !important;
  }

  html.js #strat .win {
    opacity: 1;
  }
}

/* -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */

#strategic-roadmap {
  --rm-bg: #FAF7F1;
  --rm-card: #FCFAF6;
  --rm-panel: #F1EADD;
  --rm-tan: #C9B49C;
  --rm-ink: #2B2019;
  --rm-muted: #6B5D52;
  --rm-maroon: #8A3B30;
  --rm-line: #E6DDCF;
  --rm-green: #4F7A55;
}

#strategic-roadmap .grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 32px;
  position: relative;
}

#strategic-roadmap .grid::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  left: 16%;
  right: 16%;
  top: 181px;
  border-top: 2px dashed #9b8672;
  opacity: .45;
}

#strategic-roadmap .card {
  background: var(--rm-card);
  border: 1px solid var(--rm-line);
  border-radius: 20px;
  overflow: hidden;
  position: relative;
  box-shadow: 0 6px 20px rgba(60, 40, 20, .05);
  transition: transform 0.3s ease, box-shadow 0.3s ease;
}

#strategic-roadmap .card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  box-shadow: 0 14px 28px rgba(60, 40, 20, .09);
}

#strategic-roadmap .stage {
  height: 180px;
  padding: 0;
  background: var(--rm-panel);
  background-image: radial-gradient(#d9cdb9 1px, transparent 1px);
  background-size: 14px 14px;
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  align-items: stretch;
  animation: rm-dots 24s linear infinite;
}

@keyframes rm-dots {
  to {
    background-position: 140px 140px;
  }
}

#strategic-roadmap .body {
  padding: 0 22px 22px;
  text-align: center;
}

#strategic-roadmap .num {
  width: 48px;
  height: 48px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--rm-tan);
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 18px;
  margin: -24px auto 10px;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  border: 3px solid var(--rm-card);
  color: var(--rm-ink);
}

#strategic-roadmap .phase {
  font-family: ui-monospace, SFMono-Regular, Menlo, Monaco, Consolas, monospace;
  font-size: 10.5px;
  letter-spacing: .14em;
  color: var(--rm-muted);
}

#strategic-roadmap h3 {
  font-family: 'Instrument Serif', Georgia, serif;
  font-weight: 400;
  font-size: 25px;
  line-height: 1.1;
  margin: 6px 0 10px;
  color: var(--rm-ink);
}

#strategic-roadmap p {
  font-size: 13px;
  line-height: 1.55;
  color: var(--rm-muted);
}

/* ---------- shared looping animations (9s cycle) ---------- */
#strategic-roadmap .a1,
#strategic-roadmap .a2,
#strategic-roadmap .a3,
#strategic-roadmap .a4,
#strategic-roadmap .a5 {
  animation: 9s infinite ease-out;
  opacity: 0;
}

#strategic-roadmap .a1 {
  animation-name: rm-k1;
}

#strategic-roadmap .a2 {
  animation-name: rm-k2;
}

#strategic-roadmap .a3 {
  animation-name: rm-k3;
}

#strategic-roadmap .a4 {
  animation-name: rm-k4;
}

#strategic-roadmap .a5 {
  animation-name: rm-k5;
}

@keyframes rm-k1 {

  0%,
  3% {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateY(10px)
  }

  8%,
  90% {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: none
  }

  96%,
  100% {
    opacity: 0
  }
}

@keyframes rm-k2 {

  0%,
  15% {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateY(10px)
  }

  20%,
  90% {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: none
  }

  96%,
  100% {
    opacity: 0
  }
}

@keyframes rm-k3 {

  0%,
  28% {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateY(10px)
  }

  33%,
  90% {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: none
  }

  96%,
  100% {
    opacity: 0
  }
}

@keyframes rm-k4 {

  0%,
  42% {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateY(10px)
  }

  47%,
  90% {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: none
  }

  96%,
  100% {
    opacity: 0
  }
}

@keyframes rm-k5 {

  0%,
  56% {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateY(10px)
  }

  61%,
  90% {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: none
  }

  96%,
  100% {
    opacity: 0
  }
}

#strategic-roadmap .panel,
#strategic-roadmap .browser,
#strategic-roadmap .chart {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  background: #fff;
  border: 0;
  border-radius: 0;
  box-shadow: none;
}

/* step 1: strategy */
#strategic-roadmap .panel {
  padding: 10px 18px 14px;
}

#strategic-roadmap .ph {
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 600;
  margin-bottom: 4px;
  color: var(--rm-ink);
}

#strategic-roadmap .prog {
  height: 3px;
  background: #f0e9dc;
  border-radius: 6px;
  overflow: hidden;
  margin-bottom: 2px;
}

#strategic-roadmap .prog i {
  display: block;
  height: 100%;
  background: var(--rm-maroon);
  transform-origin: left;
  animation: rm-fill 9s infinite linear;
}

@keyframes rm-fill {

  0%,
  4% {
    transform: scaleX(0)
  }

  45%,
  90% {
    transform: scaleX(1)
  }

  96%,
  100% {
    transform: scaleX(0)
  }
}

#strategic-roadmap .row {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  font-size: 11.5px;
  font-weight: 500;
  padding: 4px 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid #f1ebe0;
  color: var(--rm-ink);
}

#strategic-roadmap .row em {
  margin-left: auto;
  font-style: normal;
  font-size: 10.5px;
  color: var(--rm-maroon);
  font-weight: 600;
}

#strategic-roadmap .tick {
  width: 14px;
  height: 14px;
  border-radius: 4px;
  background: var(--rm-tan);
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  color: #fff;
  font-size: 9px;
  animation: 9s infinite;
}

#strategic-roadmap .t1 {
  animation-name: rm-p1;
}

#strategic-roadmap .t2 {
  animation-name: rm-p2;
}

#strategic-roadmap .t3 {
  animation-name: rm-p3;
}

@keyframes rm-p1 {

  0%,
  9% {
    transform: scale(0)
  }

  13% {
    transform: scale(1.3)
  }

  16%,
  90% {
    transform: scale(1)
  }

  96%,
  100% {
    transform: scale(0)
  }
}

@keyframes rm-p2 {

  0%,
  22% {
    transform: scale(0)
  }

  26% {
    transform: scale(1.3)
  }

  29%,
  90% {
    transform: scale(1)
  }

  96%,
  100% {
    transform: scale(0)
  }
}

@keyframes rm-p3 {

  0%,
  36% {
    transform: scale(0)
  }

  40% {
    transform: scale(1.3)
  }

  43%,
  90% {
    transform: scale(1)
  }

  96%,
  100% {
    transform: scale(0)
  }
}

#strategic-roadmap .tl {
  position: relative;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  margin-top: auto;
  padding: 4px 4px 0;
}

#strategic-roadmap .tl::before,
#strategic-roadmap .tl::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  left: 8px;
  right: 8px;
  top: 6px;
  height: 2px;
  background: #eadfcf;
}

#strategic-roadmap .tl::after {
  background: var(--rm-maroon);
  transform-origin: left;
  animation: rm-tlf 9s infinite linear;
}

@keyframes rm-tlf {

  0%,
  46% {
    transform: scaleX(0)
  }

  74%,
  90% {
    transform: scaleX(1)
  }

  96%,
  100% {
    transform: scaleX(0)
  }
}

#strategic-roadmap .nd {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  display: grid;
  justify-items: center;
  gap: 2px;
  font-size: 10px;
  color: var(--rm-muted);
  font-weight: 500;
}

#strategic-roadmap .nd i {
  width: 12px;
  height: 12px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: #fff;
  border: 2px solid var(--rm-tan);
  animation: 9s infinite;
}

#strategic-roadmap .n1 i {
  animation-name: rm-q1;
}

#strategic-roadmap .n2 i {
  animation-name: rm-q2;
}

#strategic-roadmap .n3 i {
  animation-name: rm-q3;
}

@keyframes rm-q1 {

  0%,
  46% {
    background: #fff;
    border-color: var(--rm-tan)
  }

  49%,
  90% {
    background: var(--rm-maroon);
    border-color: var(--rm-maroon)
  }

  96%,
  100% {
    background: #fff;
    border-color: var(--rm-tan)
  }
}

@keyframes rm-q2 {

  0%,
  60% {
    background: #fff;
    border-color: var(--rm-tan)
  }

  63%,
  90% {
    background: var(--rm-maroon);
    border-color: var(--rm-maroon)
  }

  96%,
  100% {
    background: #fff;
    border-color: var(--rm-tan)
  }
}

@keyframes rm-q3 {

  0%,
  73% {
    background: #fff;
    border-color: var(--rm-tan)
  }

  76%,
  90% {
    background: var(--rm-maroon);
    border-color: var(--rm-maroon)
  }

  96%,
  100% {
    background: #fff;
    border-color: var(--rm-tan)
  }
}

/* step 2: website browser with live preview video */
#strategic-roadmap .browser {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  background: #1c1815;
}

#strategic-roadmap .bar {
  display: flex;
  gap: 5px;
  align-items: center;
  padding: 6px 14px;
  background: #f6f1e8;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rm-line);
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

#strategic-roadmap .bar b {
  width: 7px;
  height: 7px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: #d6c9b6;
}

#strategic-roadmap .bar b:nth-child(1) {
  background: #ee6a5f;
}

#strategic-roadmap .bar b:nth-child(2) {
  background: #f5bd4f;
}

#strategic-roadmap .bar b:nth-child(3) {
  background: #61c554;
}

#strategic-roadmap .bar span {
  margin-left: 8px;
  font-family: ui-monospace, SFMono-Regular, Menlo, Monaco, Consolas, monospace;
  font-size: 9.5px;
  color: var(--rm-muted);
  background: #fff;
  padding: 2px 10px;
  border-radius: 9px;
  flex: 1;
}

#strategic-roadmap .browser-video-container {
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
  flex: 1;
  min-height: 0;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: #1c1815;
}

#strategic-roadmap .roadmap-preview-video {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  display: block;
}

/* step 3: growth chart */
#strategic-roadmap .chart {
  padding: 8px 18px 12px;
}

#strategic-roadmap .ch {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: flex-end;
}

#strategic-roadmap .ch small {
  font-size: 10.5px;
  color: var(--rm-muted);
  display: block;
}

#strategic-roadmap .ch strong {
  font-family: 'Instrument Serif', Georgia, serif;
  font-weight: 400;
  font-size: 26px;
  line-height: 1;
  color: var(--rm-maroon);
}

#strategic-roadmap .chart svg {
  display: block;
  width: 100%;
  height: 56px;
  margin-top: 2px;
  overflow: visible;
}

#strategic-roadmap .line {
  stroke-dasharray: 100;
  stroke-dashoffset: 100;
  animation: rm-draw 9s infinite linear;
}

@keyframes rm-draw {

  0%,
  8% {
    stroke-dashoffset: 100
  }

  45%,
  90% {
    stroke-dashoffset: 0
  }

  96%,
  100% {
    stroke-dashoffset: 100
  }
}

#strategic-roadmap .area {
  opacity: 0;
  animation: rm-area 9s infinite;
}

@keyframes rm-area {

  0%,
  30% {
    opacity: 0
  }

  48%,
  90% {
    opacity: 1
  }

  96%,
  100% {
    opacity: 0
  }
}

#strategic-roadmap .dot {
  animation: rm-dv 9s infinite;
}

@keyframes rm-dv {

  0%,
  7% {
    opacity: 0
  }

  9%,
  92% {
    opacity: 1
  }

  96%,
  100% {
    opacity: 0
  }
}

#strategic-roadmap .mo {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  font-family: ui-monospace, SFMono-Regular, Menlo, Monaco, Consolas, monospace;
  font-size: 8px;
  color: #a59684;
}

#strategic-roadmap .stats {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 6px;
  margin-top: auto;
  padding-top: 5px;
}

#strategic-roadmap .st {
  background: #faf6ee;
  border: 1px solid var(--rm-line);
  border-radius: 7px;
  padding: 4px 6px;
  text-align: center;
}

#strategic-roadmap .st small {
  display: block;
  font-size: 9px;
  color: var(--rm-muted);
}

#strategic-roadmap .st b {
  font-size: 12px;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--rm-ink);
}

#strategic-roadmap .st b.up {
  color: var(--rm-green);
}

@media (max-width: 900px) {
  #strategic-roadmap .grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    max-width: 480px;
    margin: 0 auto;
  }

  #strategic-roadmap .grid::before {
    display: none;
  }
}

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  #strategic-roadmap * {
    animation: none !important;
  }

  #strategic-roadmap .a1,
  #strategic-roadmap .a2,
  #strategic-roadmap .a3,
  #strategic-roadmap .a4,
  #strategic-roadmap .a5,
  #strategic-roadmap .area,
  #strategic-roadmap .phone,
  #strategic-roadmap .dot,
  #strategic-roadmap .img::before,
  #strategic-roadmap .img::after {
    opacity: 1 !important;
  }

  #strategic-roadmap .line {
    stroke-dashoffset: 0 !important;
  }
}

/* -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */

#showcase-work {
  --sc-bg: #FAF7F1;
  --sc-panel: #F1EADD;
  --sc-tan: #C9B49C;
  --sc-ink: #2B2019;
  --sc-muted: #6B5D52;
  --sc-maroon: #8A3B30;
  --sc-line: #E6DDCF;
  --sc-green: #4F7A55;
  padding: 88px 0 72px;
  overflow: hidden;
  position: relative;
}

#showcase-work .head {
  max-width: 1280px;
  margin: 0 auto 56px;
  padding: 0 24px;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.1fr 1fr;
  gap: 48px;
  align-items: end;
}

#showcase-work .eyebrow {
  font-size: 13px;
  letter-spacing: .18em;
  color: var(--sc-muted);
  margin-bottom: 14px;
  font-weight: 600;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

#showcase-work h2 {
  font-family: "Instrument Serif", Georgia, serif;
  font-weight: 400;
  font-size: clamp(40px, 5.6vw, 76px);
  line-height: 1.05;
  letter-spacing: -.01em;
  color: var(--sc-ink);
}

#showcase-work h2 em {
  color: var(--sc-maroon);
  font-style: italic;
}

#showcase-work .head p {
  font-size: 16.5px;
  line-height: 1.7;
  color: var(--sc-muted);
  max-width: 480px;
}

#showcase-work .rows {
  display: grid;
  gap: 22px;
  position: relative;
}

#showcase-work .rows::before,
#showcase-work .rows::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  bottom: 0;
  width: 60px;
  z-index: 5;
  pointer-events: none;
}

#showcase-work .rows::before {
  left: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, #FAF7F0 20%, transparent);
}

#showcase-work .rows::after {
  right: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(-90deg, #FAF7F0 20%, transparent);
}

#showcase-work .work-row {
  display: flex;
  width: max-content;
  animation: sc-mq 70s linear infinite;
  padding: 6px 0 18px;
  will-change: transform;
}

#showcase-work .work-row.r {
  animation-direction: reverse;
  animation-duration: 80s;
}

#showcase-work .rows:hover .work-row {
  animation-play-state: paused;
}

@keyframes sc-mq {
  to {
    transform: translateX(-50%);
  }
}

#showcase-work .note {
  text-align: center;
  font-size: 12.5px;
  color: #9b8c7d;
  margin-top: 20px;
}

#showcase-work .c {
  width: 310px;
  margin-right: 22px;
  background: #fff;
  border: 1px solid var(--sc-line);
  border-radius: 16px;
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: 0 14px 30px rgba(60, 40, 20, .09);
  flex: none;
  transition: transform 0.25s ease, box-shadow 0.25s ease;
}

#showcase-work .c:hover {
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  box-shadow: 0 20px 36px rgba(60, 40, 20, .14);
}

#showcase-work .u {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 5px;
  padding: 8px 12px;
  background: #f6f1e8;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--sc-line);
}

#showcase-work .u b {
  width: 7px;
  height: 7px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: #d6c9b6;
}

#showcase-work .u span {
  margin-left: 8px;
  flex: 1;
  text-align: center;
  font: 500 9.5px ui-monospace, SFMono-Regular, Menlo, Monaco, Consolas, monospace;
  color: var(--sc-muted);
  background: #fff;
  border-radius: 9px;
  padding: 2px 8px;
}

#showcase-work .pv {
  height: 158px;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  padding: 16px 18px;
}

#showcase-work .ft {
  display: flex;
  gap: 6px;
  padding: 9px 12px;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--sc-line);
  background: #fff;
}

#showcase-work .ft span {
  font-size: 10.5px;
  font-weight: 500;
  padding: 3px 9px;
  border-radius: 99px;
  background: #f3ece0;
  color: var(--sc-muted);
}

#showcase-work .ft .g {
  background: #e4efe3;
  color: var(--sc-green);
}

#showcase-work .serif {
  font-family: "Instrument Serif", Georgia, serif;
  font-weight: 400;
}

#showcase-work .btn {
  display: inline-block;
  font-size: 10.5px;
  font-weight: 600;
  padding: 6px 12px;
  border-radius: 99px;
  background: #fff;
  color: var(--sc-ink);
  margin-top: 10px;
}

/* travel */
#showcase-work .travel {
  background: linear-gradient(165deg, #1d3a33 0%, #2f5a4c 55%, #d3a86a 135%);
  color: #fff;
}

#showcase-work .travel::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  right: 18px;
  top: 20px;
  width: 34px;
  height: 34px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: #f6dcae;
  opacity: .9;
}

#showcase-work .travel::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  bottom: 0;
  height: 46px;
  background: #12271f;
  clip-path: polygon(0 100%, 0 60%, 22% 25%, 40% 65%, 64% 10%, 100% 62%, 100% 100%);
}

#showcase-work .travel .serif {
  font-size: 25px;
  line-height: 1.05;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}

#showcase-work .travel .btn {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}

/* institute */
#showcase-work .edu {
  background: #f6efe2;
}

#showcase-work .edu .serif {
  font-size: 23px;
  line-height: 1.05;
  color: var(--sc-ink);
}

#showcase-work .stats {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 7px;
  margin-top: 14px;
}

#showcase-work .stats div {
  background: #fff;
  border: 1px solid var(--sc-line);
  border-radius: 9px;
  padding: 7px 9px;
  font-size: 9.5px;
  color: var(--sc-muted);
}

#showcase-work .stats b {
  display: block;
  font-size: 15px;
  color: var(--sc-maroon);
  font-weight: 600;
}

/* crm */
#showcase-work .crm {
  display: flex;
  padding: 0;
}

#showcase-work .side {
  width: 34px;
  background: var(--sc-ink);
  display: grid;
  align-content: start;
  gap: 9px;
  padding: 12px 10px;
}

#showcase-work .side i {
  height: 8px;
  border-radius: 3px;
  background: #5b4a3e;
}

#showcase-work .side i:first-child {
  background: var(--sc-tan);
}

#showcase-work .main {
  flex: 1;
  padding: 12px 14px;
}

#showcase-work .main h4 {
  font-size: 12px;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--sc-ink);
}

#showcase-work .main h4 small {
  font-weight: 400;
  color: var(--sc-muted);
  font-size: 9.5px;
}

#showcase-work .kp {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 6px;
  margin: 8px 0 4px;
}

#showcase-work .kp div {
  border: 1px solid var(--sc-line);
  border-radius: 7px;
  padding: 4px 7px;
  font-size: 8.5px;
  color: var(--sc-muted);
}

#showcase-work .kp b {
  display: block;
  color: var(--sc-ink);
  font-size: 12px;
}

#showcase-work .main svg,
#showcase-work .seo svg {
  display: block;
  width: 100%;
  height: auto;
}

#showcase-work .ln {
  stroke-dasharray: 100;
  stroke-dashoffset: 100;
  animation: sc-dr 6s ease-out infinite;
}

@keyframes sc-dr {
  0% {
    stroke-dashoffset: 100;
  }

  55%,
  100% {
    stroke-dashoffset: 0;
  }
}

/* seo */
#showcase-work .seo {
  background: #fff;
}

#showcase-work .seo small {
  font-size: 10px;
  color: var(--sc-muted);
}

#showcase-work .seo strong {
  display: block;
  font-size: 34px;
  color: var(--sc-maroon);
  line-height: 1;
  margin: 2px 0 4px;
}

/* chat */
#showcase-work .chat {
  background: #faf6ee;
  display: grid;
  gap: 8px;
  align-content: start;
}

#showcase-work .q {
  justify-self: end;
  background: var(--sc-maroon);
  color: #fff;
  font-size: 11px;
  padding: 7px 11px;
  border-radius: 12px 12px 3px 12px;
  max-width: 80%;
}

#showcase-work .a {
  background: #fff;
  border: 1px solid var(--sc-line);
  font-size: 10.5px;
  line-height: 1.45;
  padding: 7px 11px;
  border-radius: 12px 12px 12px 3px;
  max-width: 88%;
  display: flex;
  gap: 7px;
  color: var(--sc-ink);
}

#showcase-work .a i {
  flex: none;
  width: 8px;
  height: 8px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--sc-green);
  margin-top: 4px;
}

#showcase-work .inp {
  position: absolute;
  left: 14px;
  right: 14px;
  bottom: 12px;
  height: 26px;
  border: 1px solid var(--sc-line);
  border-radius: 99px;
  background: #fff;
  font-size: 10px;
  color: #a59684;
  padding: 6px 12px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
}

/* restaurant */
#showcase-work .food {
  background: linear-gradient(160deg, #2a1d16, #4a2f22);
  color: #fff;
}

#showcase-work .food .serif {
  font-size: 25px;
}

#showcase-work .slots {
  display: flex;
  gap: 6px;
  margin-top: 10px;
}

#showcase-work .slots i {
  font-style: normal;
  font-size: 10px;
  padding: 5px 9px;
  border-radius: 7px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, .12);
}

#showcase-work .slots i.on {
  background: #f1d28a;
  color: #2a1d16;
  font-weight: 600;
}

/* hrm */
#showcase-work .hr {
  background: #fff;
  padding: 12px 16px;
}

#showcase-work .hr h4 {
  font-size: 12px;
  margin-bottom: 6px;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--sc-ink);
}

#showcase-work .p {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 9px;
  font-size: 11px;
  padding: 6px 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid #f1ebe0;
  color: var(--sc-ink);
}

#showcase-work .p i {
  width: 20px;
  height: 20px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--sc-tan);
}

#showcase-work .p:nth-child(3) i {
  background: #b98e7f;
}

#showcase-work .p:nth-child(4) i {
  background: #a8b59b;
}

#showcase-work .p em {
  margin-left: auto;
  font-style: normal;
  font-size: 9.5px;
  padding: 2px 8px;
  border-radius: 99px;
  background: #e4efe3;
  color: var(--sc-green);
}

#showcase-work .p em.l {
  background: #f6e6d9;
  color: #a8662f;
}

/* voice */
#showcase-work .voice {
  background: radial-gradient(circle at 50% 38%, #4a2a24, #1d1411 70%);
  color: #fff;
  text-align: center;
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  align-content: center;
  gap: 10px;
}

#showcase-work .wave {
  display: flex;
  gap: 4px;
  align-items: center;
  height: 42px;
}

#showcase-work .wave i {
  width: 4px;
  border-radius: 3px;
  background: #e7b9a8;
  height: 38px;
  transform-origin: bottom;
  transform: scaleY(0.2);
  will-change: transform;
  animation: sc-w 1s ease-in-out infinite;
}

#showcase-work .wave i:nth-child(odd) {
  background: var(--sc-tan);
}

@keyframes sc-w {

  0%,
  100% {
    transform: scaleY(0.2);
  }

  50% {
    transform: scaleY(1);
  }
}

#showcase-work .voice p {
  font-size: 11px;
  color: #e9d8cc;
  letter-spacing: .01em;
}

#showcase-work .voice small {
  font-size: 9.5px;
  color: #b9a496;
}

@media (max-width: 820px) {
  #showcase-work .head {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 20px;
  }

  #showcase-work .c {
    width: 268px;
  }
}

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {

  #showcase-work .work-row,
  #showcase-work .ln,
  #showcase-work .wave i {
    animation: none;
  }

  #showcase-work .work-row {
    overflow-x: auto;
    width: auto;
  }

  #showcase-work .ln {
    stroke-dashoffset: 0;
  }
}

/* -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */

#faq-section {
  --faq-bg: #FAF7F1;
  --faq-surface: #FFFDF9;
  --faq-chip: #EDE5D6;
  --faq-line: #E6DDCB;
  --faq-ink: #1C1713;
  --faq-muted: #6B5D52;
  --faq-maroon: #7A3027;
  --faq-ease: cubic-bezier(.22, .8, .2, 1);
  max-width: 820px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 96px 24px 120px;
}

#faq-section * {
  box-sizing: border-box;
}

#faq-section .head {
  text-align: center;
  margin-bottom: 56px;
}

#faq-section .eyebrow {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
  font-size: 11.5px;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: .16em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--faq-muted);
  background: #EAE3D2;
  border: 1px solid #DDD4C1;
  padding: 4px 14px;
  border-radius: 9999px;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
}

#faq-section h2 {
  font-family: "Instrument Serif", Georgia, serif;
  font-weight: 400;
  font-size: clamp(38px, 5.6vw, 62px);
  line-height: 1.05;
  letter-spacing: -.015em;
  color: var(--faq-ink);
}

#faq-section h2 em {
  font-style: italic;
  color: var(--faq-maroon);
}

#faq-section .list {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 12px;
}

#faq-section .q {
  background: var(--faq-surface);
  border: 1px solid var(--faq-line);
  border-radius: 20px;
  box-shadow: 0 1px 3px rgba(60, 40, 20, .03);
  transition: border-color .3s ease, box-shadow .4s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1), background-color .3s ease;
  overflow: hidden;
}

#faq-section .q:hover {
  border-color: #d4c6af;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 14px -2px rgba(60, 40, 20, .06);
}

#faq-section .q.open {
  box-shadow: 0 16px 36px -12px rgba(114, 47, 36, .12);
  border-color: #d4c6af;
  background: #ffffff;
}

#faq-section .q h3 {
  font-weight: inherit;
  margin: 0;
}

#faq-section .q button {
  width: 100%;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 20px;
  padding: 22px 26px;
  background: none;
  border: 0;
  border-radius: 20px;
  color: var(--faq-ink);
  text-align: left;
  cursor: pointer;
  font-family: "Plus Jakarta Sans", system-ui, sans-serif;
  font-size: 17px;
  font-weight: 500;
  line-height: 1.45;
  letter-spacing: -.008em;
  transition: color .25s ease;
}

#faq-section .q.open button {
  color: #722F24;
  font-weight: 600;
}

#faq-section .q button:focus-visible,
#faq-section .cta:focus-visible {
  outline: 2px solid var(--faq-maroon);
  outline-offset: 3px;
}

#faq-section .ic {
  flex: none;
  position: relative;
  width: 36px;
  height: 36px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--faq-chip);
  pointer-events: none;
  transition: background .3s ease, transform .4s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
}

#faq-section .ic::before,
#faq-section .ic::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  left: 50%;
  top: 50%;
  width: 13px;
  height: 1.8px;
  margin: -.9px 0 0 -6.5px;
  background: var(--faq-ink);
  border-radius: 2px;
  pointer-events: none;
  transition: transform .4s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1), background .3s ease;
}

#faq-section .ic::after {
  transform: rotate(90deg);
}

#faq-section .q:hover .ic {
  background: #e2d7c5;
}

#faq-section .q.open .ic {
  background: #722F24;
  transform: rotate(45deg);
}

#faq-section .q.open .ic::before,
#faq-section .q.open .ic::after {
  background: #ffffff;
}

#faq-section .a {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-rows: 0fr;
  transition: grid-template-rows .4s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
  overflow: hidden;
}

#faq-section .q.open .a {
  grid-template-rows: 1fr;
}

#faq-section .a>div {
  min-height: 0;
  overflow: hidden;
}

#faq-section .a p {
  padding: 2px 26px 24px 26px;
  max-width: 66ch;
  font-family: "Plus Jakarta Sans", system-ui, sans-serif;
  font-size: 15px;
  line-height: 1.7;
  color: var(--faq-muted);
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  margin: 0;
  transition: opacity .3s ease, transform .3s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
}

#faq-section .q.open .a p {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: translateY(0);
  transition: opacity .38s .08s ease, transform .38s .08s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
}

#faq-section .foot {
  margin-top: 56px;
  text-align: center;
}

#faq-section .foot p {
  font-family: "Plus Jakarta Sans", system-ui, sans-serif;
  font-size: 15.5px;
  color: var(--faq-muted);
  margin: 0;
}

#faq-section .cta {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  margin-top: 18px;
  padding: 14px 28px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  background: var(--faq-maroon);
  color: #fff;
  font-family: "Plus Jakarta Sans", system-ui, sans-serif;
  font-size: 14.5px;
  font-weight: 600;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: background .25s, transform .25s var(--faq-ease);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 14px rgba(122, 48, 39, 0.22);
}

#faq-section .cta:hover {
  background: #5f241d;
  transform: translateY(-1px);
}

#faq-section .cta svg {
  transition: transform .3s var(--faq-ease);
}

#faq-section .cta:hover svg {
  transform: translateX(4px);
}

@media (max-width: 640px) {
  #faq-section {
    padding: 72px 16px 88px;
  }

  #faq-section .head {
    margin-bottom: 36px;
  }

  #faq-section .q button {
    padding: 20px;
    font-size: 16px;
  }

  #faq-section .a p {
    padding: 0 20px 24px;
    font-size: 14.5px;
  }
}

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   Contact Us Section Scoped Styles (.cu)
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.cu {
  --cu-bg: #f5f3e8;
  --cu-ink: #1c1915;
  --cu-muted: #6d675b;
  --cu-btn-bg: #722F24;
  --cu-btn-ink: #fff;
  --cu-line: #d6d0bb;
  --cu-ghost-bg: #fffefb;
  --cu-sans: 'Plus Jakarta Sans', system-ui, sans-serif;
  background: var(--cu-bg);
  color: var(--cu-ink);
  font-family: var(--cu-sans);
  line-height: 1.5;
  padding: clamp(64px, 10vw, 130px) clamp(20px, 6vw, 120px) clamp(56px, 8vw, 110px);
  border-top: 1px solid var(--cu-line);
}

.cu * {
  box-sizing: border-box;
}

.cu-wrap {
  max-width: 1400px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

.cu h2.cu-title {
  font-family: 'Instrument Serif', Georgia, serif;
  font-weight: 400;
  font-size: clamp(48px, 7vw, 92px);
  line-height: 1.05;
  letter-spacing: -.03em;
  margin: 0 0 clamp(48px, 8vw, 110px);
  color: var(--cu-ink);
}

.cu p {
  margin: 0;
}

/* label with icon */
.cu-label {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
  font-size: 15px;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--cu-muted);
  margin-bottom: 18px;
}

.cu-label svg {
  width: 18px;
  height: 18px;
  fill: none;
  stroke: currentColor;
  stroke-width: 1.6;
  stroke-linecap: round;
  stroke-linejoin: round;
  flex: none;
}

/* top: 2 columns */
.cu-top {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 48px;
  margin-bottom: clamp(56px, 8vw, 120px);
}

.cu-top .big {
  font-size: clamp(20px, 2.2vw, 28px);
  line-height: 1.45;
  letter-spacing: -.01em;
  max-width: 24em;
  margin-bottom: 28px;
  color: var(--cu-ink);
}

.cu-btns {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 12px;
}

/* buttons */
.cu-pill {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  padding: 11px 24px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  font-family: var(--cu-sans);
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 14px;
  text-decoration: none;
  border: 1px solid transparent;
  transition: all .25s ease;
  cursor: pointer;
}

.cu-pill.solid {
  background: var(--cu-btn-bg);
  color: var(--cu-btn-ink);
}

.cu-pill.solid:hover {
  background: #561f22;
  transform: translateY(-1px);
}

.cu-pill.ghost {
  background: var(--cu-ghost-bg);
  color: var(--cu-ink);
  border-color: var(--cu-line);
}

.cu-pill.ghost:hover {
  border-color: var(--cu-ink);
  transform: translateY(-1px);
}

.cu a:focus-visible {
  outline: 2px solid var(--cu-btn-bg);
  outline-offset: 3px;
}

/* bottom: 3 columns */
.cu-bottom {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 48px;
}

.cu-bottom .cu-label {
  color: var(--cu-ink);
  font-weight: 600;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.cu-bottom p {
  color: var(--cu-muted);
  font-size: 15px;
  line-height: 1.6;
  max-width: 26em;
  margin-bottom: 24px;
}

@media (max-width: 820px) {

  .cu-top,
  .cu-bottom {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .cu-top {
    gap: 48px;
  }

  .cu-bottom {
    gap: 40px;
  }
}

/* -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */

/* ==========================================================================
   Salowtech Sovereign Footer (Matching salowtech.antideploy.app)
   ========================================================================== */
footer.ft {
  --ft-bg: #D1BFAE;
  --ft-ink: #1C1713;
  --ft-muted: #4E4238;
  --ft-line: rgba(28, 23, 19, 0.14);
  --ft-maroon: #7A3027;
  --ft-ease: cubic-bezier(0.22, 0.8, 0.2, 1);
  background: var(--ft-bg);
  color: var(--ft-ink);
  overflow: hidden;
  position: relative;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--ft-line);
  font-family: "Plus Jakarta Sans", system-ui, sans-serif;
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
}

footer.ft * {
  box-sizing: border-box;
}

footer.ft .wrap {
  max-width: 1180px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 32px;
}

footer.ft .quote {
  padding: 72px 0 56px;
  font-family: "Instrument Serif", Georgia, serif;
  font-size: clamp(30px, 4vw, 46px);
  line-height: 1.1;
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--ft-line);
  color: var(--ft-ink);
  margin: 0;
}

footer.ft .grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.6fr repeat(2, 1fr);
  gap: 40px 60px;
  padding: 56px 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--ft-line);
}

footer.ft .brand {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 20px;
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
  color: var(--ft-ink);
  text-decoration: none;
}

footer.ft .brand img {
  height: 38px;
  width: auto;
  object-fit: contain;
}

footer.ft .about {
  margin-top: 20px;
  max-width: 34ch;
  font-size: 14.5px;
  line-height: 1.7;
  color: var(--ft-muted);
}

footer.ft .mail {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 9px;
  margin-top: 22px;
  font-size: 14.5px;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--ft-ink);
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: color 0.2s;
}

footer.ft .mail:hover {
  color: var(--ft-maroon);
}

footer.ft .soc {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 12px;
  list-style: none;
  margin-top: 22px;
  padding: 0;
}

footer.ft .soc a {
  position: relative;
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  width: 40px;
  height: 40px;
  border-radius: 12px;
  color: #ffffff;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: transform 0.3s var(--ft-ease), box-shadow 0.3s var(--ft-ease), filter 0.2s;
}

footer.ft .soc a[aria-label*="WhatsApp"] {
  background: #25D366;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 14px rgba(37, 211, 102, 0.35);
}

footer.ft .soc a[aria-label*="Instagram"] {
  background: radial-gradient(circle at 30% 107%, #fdf497 0%, #fdf497 5%, #fd5949 45%, #d6249f 60%, #285AEB 90%);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 14px rgba(220, 39, 67, 0.35);
}

footer.ft .soc a[aria-label*="X"],
footer.ft .soc a[aria-label*="Twitter"] {
  background: #000000;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 14px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.35);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15);
}

footer.ft .soc a[aria-label*="Reddit"] {
  background: #FF4500;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 14px rgba(255, 69, 0, 0.35);
}

footer.ft .soc a[aria-label*="LinkedIn"] {
  background: #0A66C2;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 14px rgba(10, 102, 194, 0.35);
}

footer.ft .soc a:hover {
  transform: translateY(-4px) scale(1.08);
  filter: brightness(1.1);
}

footer.ft .soc a[aria-label*="WhatsApp"]:hover {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 22px rgba(37, 211, 102, 0.55);
}

footer.ft .soc a[aria-label*="Instagram"]:hover {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 22px rgba(220, 39, 67, 0.55);
}

footer.ft .soc a[aria-label*="X"]:hover,
footer.ft .soc a[aria-label*="Twitter"]:hover {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 22px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.55);
}

footer.ft .soc a[aria-label*="Reddit"]:hover {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 22px rgba(255, 69, 0, 0.55);
}

footer.ft .soc a[aria-label*="LinkedIn"]:hover {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 22px rgba(10, 102, 194, 0.55);
}

footer.ft .soc svg {
  width: 20px;
  height: 20px;
  fill: #ffffff;
  transition: transform 0.25s var(--ft-ease);
}

footer.ft .soc a:hover svg {
  transform: scale(1.08);
}

footer.ft .tip {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: calc(100% + 8px);
  left: 50%;
  transform: translate(-50%, 4px);
  padding: 4px 9px;
  border-radius: 6px;
  background: var(--ft-ink);
  color: #fff;
  font-size: 11.5px;
  white-space: nowrap;
  opacity: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
  transition: opacity 0.2s, transform 0.25s var(--ft-ease);
}

footer.ft .soc a:hover .tip,
footer.ft .soc a:focus-visible .tip {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: translate(-50%, 0);
}

footer.ft nav h3 {
  font-size: 12.5px;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
  color: var(--ft-ink);
}

footer.ft nav ul {
  list-style: none;
  display: grid;
  gap: 12px;
  padding: 0;
  margin: 0;
}

footer.ft nav a {
  position: relative;
  font-size: 14.5px;
  color: var(--ft-muted);
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: color 0.2s;
  display: inline-block;
}

footer.ft nav a::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  bottom: -3px;
  height: 1px;
  background: currentColor;
  transform: scaleX(0);
  transform-origin: left;
  transition: transform 0.35s var(--ft-ease);
}

footer.ft nav a:hover {
  color: var(--ft-ink);
}

footer.ft nav a:hover::after {
  transform: scaleX(1);
}

footer.ft a:focus-visible {
  outline: 2px solid var(--ft-maroon);
  outline-offset: 3px;
  border-radius: 4px;
}

footer.ft .mark {
  position: relative;
  user-select: none;
  margin-top: 40px;
  text-align: center;
  font-family: "Instrument Serif", Georgia, serif;
  font-size: clamp(72px, 19.5vw, 300px);
  line-height: 0.82;
  height: 0.74em;
  letter-spacing: -0.03em;
  white-space: nowrap;
  background: linear-gradient(to bottom, rgba(28, 23, 19, 0.11) 25%, transparent 96%);
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  background-clip: text;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
  color: transparent;
}

footer.ft .mark span {
  display: inline-block;
  transform: translateY(70%);
  opacity: 0;
  transition: transform 1.1s var(--ft-ease), opacity 1.1s var(--ft-ease), color 0.4s;
  transition-delay: calc(var(--i) * 70ms), calc(var(--i) * 70ms), 0s;
}

footer.ft .mark.in span {
  transform: none;
  opacity: 1;
}

footer.ft .mark.in span:hover {
  color: rgba(122, 48, 39, 0.28);
  transition-delay: 0s;
}

footer.ft .bar {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 16px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  padding: 26px 0 32px;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--ft-line);
  font-size: 13.5px;
  color: var(--ft-muted);
}

footer.ft .bar ul {
  display: flex;
  gap: 26px;
  list-style: none;
  padding: 0;
  margin: 0;
}

footer.ft .bar a {
  color: inherit;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: color 0.2s;
}

footer.ft .bar a:hover {
  color: var(--ft-ink);
}

@media (max-width: 900px) {
  footer.ft .grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
    gap: 44px 28px;
  }
  footer.ft .grid > div:first-child {
    grid-column: 1 / -1;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 640px) {
  footer.ft .grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  }
  footer.ft .grid nav:first-of-type {
    grid-column: 1 / -1;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 560px) {
  footer.ft .wrap {
    padding: 0 20px;
  }
  footer.ft .quote {
    padding: 56px 0 40px;
  }
}

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  footer.ft *, footer.ft *::before, footer.ft *::after {
    transition: none !important;
    animation: none !important;
  }
  footer.ft .mark span {
    transform: none;
    opacity: 1;
  }
}

.magnetic-wrap {
  position: relative;
  touch-action: none;
}

.magnetic-target {
  will-change: transform;
  transform-style: flat;
}

.magnetic-icon-box,
.magnetic-text-box {
  will-change: transform;
  display: inline-flex;
}

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   CTA Section Component
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.cta-wrap {
  background: var(--brand-cream, #FAF7F0);
  padding: 16px 0 0;
}

.cta-card {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: #F7EFE1;
  border-top: 1px solid #EAE0D0;
  border-radius: 100px 100px 0 0;
  min-height: 320px;
  padding: 44px 7% 40px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 36px;
}

.cta-text {
  max-width: 640px;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
}

.cta-text h2 {
  font-size: clamp(26px, 3.6vw, 44px);
  line-height: 1.15;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: -1px;
  color: var(--ink, #0d0d0d);
}

.cta-btn {
  display: inline-block;
  margin-top: 22px;
  background: var(--red, #722F24);
  color: #fff;
  text-decoration: none;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 15px;
  letter-spacing: .3px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  padding: 14px 26px;
  border-radius: 6px;
  box-shadow: 0 8px 20px rgba(114, 47, 36, .30);
  transition: transform .2s, background .2s, box-shadow .2s;
}

.cta-btn:hover {
  background: var(--red-dark, #582219);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 12px 26px rgba(114, 47, 36, .40);
}

.cta-points {
  list-style: none;
  margin-top: 18px;
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 12px 26px;
  padding: 0;
}

.cta-points li {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  font-size: 16px;
  color: var(--ink, #0d0d0d);
}

.cta-points svg {
  width: 16px;
  height: 16px;
  flex: none;
}

.cta-art {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  flex: 0 0 auto;
  width: min(340px, 32vw);
  align-self: flex-end;
  margin-bottom: -40px;
}

.cta-art svg,
.cta-art img,
.cta-img {
  width: 100%;
  height: auto;
  display: block;
}

@media (max-width: 860px) {
  .cta-card {
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: flex-start;
    border-radius: 90px 90px 0 0;
    padding: 80px 7% 60px;
    min-height: 0;
  }

  .cta-art {
    width: min(300px, 70vw);
    align-self: center;
  }

  .cta-points li {
    font-size: 16px;
  }

  .cta-btn {
    padding: 17px 26px;
    font-size: 15px;
  }
}

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   13. Salow AI Chatbot Widget (Enterprise Design with Photo, Mic & Emoji)
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.chatbot-widget-container {
  position: fixed;
  bottom: 1.25rem;
  right: 1.25rem;
  z-index: 9999;
  font-family: 'Plus Jakarta Sans', system-ui, -apple-system, sans-serif;
}

.chatbot-launcher-btn {
  position: relative;
  width: 58px;
  height: 58px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background-color: #FAF7F0;
  border: 2px solid #722F24;
  box-shadow: 0 10px 25px -4px rgba(114, 47, 36, 0.35), 0 4px 10px -2px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: transform 0.25s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1), box-shadow 0.25s ease;
  padding: 3px;
}

.chatbot-launcher-btn:hover {
  transform: scale(1.08);
  box-shadow: 0 14px 30px -4px rgba(114, 47, 36, 0.5);
}

.chatbot-launcher-avatar {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  border-radius: 50%;
  object-fit: cover;
  pointer-events: none;
}

.chatbot-status-dot {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 1px;
  right: 1px;
  width: 14px;
  height: 14px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background-color: #10B981;
  border: 2.5px solid #FFFFFF;
}

.chatbot-status-pulse {
  position: absolute;
  inset: -1px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background-color: #10B981;
  opacity: 0.75;
  animation: chatbot-pulse 2s cubic-bezier(0, 0, 0.2, 1) infinite;
}

@keyframes chatbot-pulse {
  0% {
    transform: scale(1);
    opacity: 0.8;
  }

  70% {
    transform: scale(2);
    opacity: 0;
  }

  100% {
    transform: scale(2.2);
    opacity: 0;
  }
}

.chatbot-launcher-teaser {
  display: none !important;
  position: absolute;
  right: calc(100% + 14px);
  top: 50%;
  transform: translateY(-50%);
  background-color: #FFFFFF;
  color: #1E1E1E;
  font-size: 0.8125rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  white-space: nowrap;
  padding: 0.45rem 0.85rem;
  border-radius: 9999px;
  border: 1px solid #E2D9C8;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 14px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
  pointer-events: none;
  opacity: 1;
  transition: opacity 0.3s ease, transform 0.3s ease;
}

.chatbot-launcher-teaser::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  left: 100%;
  top: 50%;
  transform: translateY(-50%);
  border-width: 6px;
  border-style: solid;
  border-color: transparent transparent transparent #FFFFFF;
}

/* Modal Window */
.chatbot-window {
  position: fixed;
  bottom: 5.25rem;
  right: 1.25rem;
  width: 400px;
  max-width: calc(100vw - 2rem);
  height: 630px;
  max-height: calc(100vh - 6.5rem);
  background: #FFFFFF;
  border-radius: 0.85rem;
  box-shadow: 0 20px 45px -8px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.25), 0 0 0 1px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.06);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  overflow: hidden;
  opacity: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
  transform: translateY(18px) scale(0.97);
  transform-origin: bottom right;
  transition: opacity 0.25s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1), transform 0.25s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
  z-index: 9999;
}

.chatbot-window.is-open {
  opacity: 1;
  pointer-events: auto;
  transform: translateY(0) scale(1);
}

/* Rich Terracotta Header Bar */
.chatbot-header {
  padding: 0.85rem 1.15rem;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #722F24 0%, #582219 100%);
  color: #FFFFFF;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  user-select: none;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(226, 217, 200, 0.2);
}

.chatbot-header-info {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.75rem;
}

.chatbot-header-avatar {
  width: 34px;
  height: 34px;
  border-radius: 8px;
  background: #FAF7F0;
  padding: 2px;
  object-fit: cover;
  box-shadow: 0 2px 4px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.25);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.3);
}

.chatbot-header-text h3 {
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #FFFFFF;
  line-height: 1;
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
}

.chatbot-header-actions {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.4rem;
}

.chatbot-header-btn {
  width: 28px;
  height: 28px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.85);
  background: transparent;
  border: none;
  cursor: pointer;
  border-radius: 6px;
  transition: color 0.15s, background-color 0.15s;
}

.chatbot-header-btn:hover {
  color: #FFFFFF;
  background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.18);
}

/* Messages area */
.chatbot-messages {
  flex: 1;
  overflow-y: auto;
  padding: 1rem 1.15rem;
  background-color: #FFFFFF;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 1rem;
  overscroll-behavior: contain;
}

/* Today divider */
.chatbot-date-divider {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  position: relative;
  margin: 0.5rem 0;
}

.chatbot-date-divider::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  top: 50%;
  height: 1px;
  background-color: #EAE6DF;
  z-index: 1;
}

.chatbot-date-label {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  background-color: #FFFFFF;
  padding: 0 0.85rem;
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  color: #9CA3AF;
  font-weight: 500;
}

/* Message rows */
.chatbot-msg-row {
  display: flex;
  gap: 0.65rem;
  align-items: flex-start;
  animation: chatbot-msg-fade 0.2s ease-out;
}

@keyframes chatbot-msg-fade {
  from {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateY(6px);
  }

  to {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: translateY(0);
  }
}

.chatbot-msg-row.user-row {
  justify-content: flex-end;
}

.chatbot-bot-avatar {
  width: 32px;
  height: 32px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  object-fit: cover;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  border: 1px solid #E2D9C8;
  margin-top: 2px;
  background-color: #FAF7F0;
}

.chatbot-msg-content {
  flex: 1;
  max-width: 90%;
}

.chatbot-user-msg-content {
  max-width: 82%;
}

.chatbot-sender-meta {
  display: flex;
  align-items: baseline;
  gap: 0.4rem;
  margin-bottom: 0.35rem;
}

.chatbot-sender-name {
  font-size: 0.875rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #111827;
}

.chatbot-timestamp {
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  color: #9CA3AF;
  font-weight: 400;
}

/* Speech Bubbles */
.chatbot-bot-bubble {
  background-color: #F4F8F8;
  border: 1px solid #DCEBEB;
  color: #111827;
  padding: 0.85rem 1rem;
  border-radius: 1rem;
  border-top-left-radius: 0.25rem;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  line-height: 1.45;
  box-shadow: 0 1px 2px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.02);
}

.chatbot-user-bubble {
  background-color: #722F24;
  color: #FFFFFF;
  padding: 0.75rem 1rem;
  border-radius: 1rem;
  border-top-right-radius: 0.25rem;
  font-size: 0.875rem;
  line-height: 1.4;
  box-shadow: 0 2px 5px rgba(114, 47, 36, 0.25);
}

.chatbot-user-bubble img {
  border-radius: 0.65rem;
  max-height: 180px;
  width: auto;
  display: block;
}

/* Stacked Option Buttons */
.chatbot-options-stack {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  margin-top: 0.75rem;
}

.chatbot-option-btn {
  width: 100%;
  background-color: #FFFFFF;
  color: #722F24;
  border: 1.5px solid #722F24;
  border-radius: 6px;
  padding: 0.55rem 0.85rem;
  font-size: 0.875rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  text-align: center;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: all 0.15s ease;
  line-height: 1.3;
}

.chatbot-option-btn:hover {
  background-color: #722F24;
  color: #FFFFFF;
  box-shadow: 0 2px 6px rgba(114, 47, 36, 0.25);
}

/* Typing indicator */
.chatbot-typing-bubble {
  background-color: #F4F8F8;
  border: 1px solid #DCEBEB;
  padding: 0.75rem 1rem;
  border-radius: 1rem;
  border-top-left-radius: 0.25rem;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 4px;
  width: fit-content;
}

.chatbot-typing-dot {
  width: 6px;
  height: 6px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: #722F24;
  opacity: 0.4;
  animation: chatbot-dot-blink 1.4s infinite ease-in-out both;
}

.chatbot-typing-dot:nth-child(1) {
  animation-delay: -0.32s;
}

.chatbot-typing-dot:nth-child(2) {
  animation-delay: -0.16s;
}

@keyframes chatbot-dot-blink {

  0%,
  80%,
  100% {
    transform: scale(0);
    opacity: 0.3;
  }

  40% {
    transform: scale(1);
    opacity: 1;
  }
}

/* Footer & Modern Input Area */
.chatbot-footer-wrap {
  position: relative;
  padding: 0.75rem 1rem;
  background-color: #FFFFFF;
  border-top: 1px solid #F0ECE4;
}

/* Emoji Picker Popover */
.chatbot-emoji-picker {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: calc(100% + 8px);
  right: 1rem;
  width: 260px;
  background-color: #FFFFFF;
  border: 1px solid #E2D9C8;
  border-radius: 12px;
  box-shadow: 0 10px 25px -4px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.15);
  padding: 0.65rem;
  z-index: 100;
  animation: chatbot-msg-fade 0.15s ease-out;
}

.chatbot-emoji-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(7, 1fr);
  gap: 4px;
}

.chatbot-emoji-item {
  background: transparent;
  border: none;
  font-size: 1.25rem;
  padding: 4px;
  border-radius: 6px;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: transform 0.12s, background-color 0.12s;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  line-height: 1;
}

.chatbot-emoji-item:hover {
  background-color: #FAF7F0;
  transform: scale(1.25);
}

/* Modern Input Box */
.chatbot-input-box {
  background-color: #FAF8F4;
  border: 1.5px solid #DDD4C1;
  border-radius: 12px;
  padding: 0.3rem 0.5rem;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.45rem;
  transition: border-color 0.2s, background-color 0.2s, box-shadow 0.2s;
}

.chatbot-input-box:focus-within {
  background-color: #FFFFFF;
  border-color: #722F24;
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(114, 47, 36, 0.12);
}

/* Explicit reset of input outlines to prevent browser blue box */
.chatbot-input-field,
.chatbot-input-field:focus,
.chatbot-input-field:focus-visible,
.chatbot-input-field:active {
  flex: 1;
  background: transparent !important;
  border: none !important;
  outline: none !important;
  box-shadow: none !important;
  -webkit-box-shadow: none !important;
  font-size: 0.875rem;
  color: #1F2937;
  padding: 0.35rem 0.25rem;
  font-family: inherit;
}

.chatbot-input-field::placeholder {
  color: #9CA3AF;
}

/* Modern Action Buttons */
.chatbot-input-action-btn {
  width: 30px;
  height: 30px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: transparent;
  border: none;
  color: #6B7280;
  cursor: pointer;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  transition: color 0.15s, background-color 0.15s, transform 0.15s;
}

.chatbot-input-action-btn:hover {
  color: #722F24;
  background-color: rgba(114, 47, 36, 0.08);
}

/* Active Recording Mic State */
.chatbot-input-action-btn.is-recording {
  color: #FFFFFF;
  background-color: #EF4444;
  animation: mic-pulse 1.4s infinite;
}

@keyframes mic-pulse {
  0% {
    box-shadow: 0 0 0 0 rgba(239, 68, 68, 0.6);
  }

  70% {
    box-shadow: 0 0 0 8px rgba(239, 68, 68, 0);
  }

  100% {
    box-shadow: 0 0 0 0 rgba(239, 68, 68, 0);
  }
}

/* Modern Send Button */
.chatbot-send-btn-modern {
  width: 32px;
  height: 32px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background-color: #722F24;
  border: none;
  color: #FFFFFF;
  cursor: pointer;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  transition: background-color 0.2s, transform 0.15s, box-shadow 0.15s;
}

.chatbot-send-btn-modern:hover {
  background-color: #582219;
  transform: scale(1.06);
  box-shadow: 0 2px 6px rgba(114, 47, 36, 0.3);
}

@media (max-width: 480px) {
  .chatbot-window {
    right: 0.5rem;
    left: 0.5rem;
    width: auto;
    bottom: 4.75rem;
    height: 80vh;
  }
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Centralized Butter-Smooth Animations & Micro-Interactions (60-120fps)
   ========================================================================== */

/* 1. Global Page Entrance (CLS = 0) */
@keyframes pageFadeIn {
  from {
    opacity: 0;
  }

  to {
    opacity: 1;
  }
}

body {
  animation: pageFadeIn 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1) forwards;
}

/* 2. Amplemarket-Style Navbar Dropdown Animations */
#company-dropdown-panel,
#services-dropdown-panel {
  transform-origin: top center;
  transform: translate3d(0, 8px, 0) scale(0.96);
  opacity: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
  transition: transform 0.28s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1),
    opacity 0.24s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
  will-change: transform, opacity;
}

.group\/company:hover #company-dropdown-panel,
.group\/company:focus-within #company-dropdown-panel,
#company-dropdown-panel.is-open {
  transform: translate3d(0, 0, 0) scale(1) !important;
  opacity: 1 !important;
  pointer-events: auto !important;
}

.group\/services:hover #services-dropdown-panel,
.group\/services:focus-within #services-dropdown-panel,
#services-dropdown-panel.is-open {
  transform: translate3d(0, 0, 0) scale(1) !important;
  opacity: 1 !important;
  pointer-events: auto !important;
}

@media (min-width: 1024px) {
  #company-dropdown-panel {
    transform: translate3d(-50%, 8px, 0) scale(0.96) !important;
  }

  .group\/company:hover #company-dropdown-panel,
  .group\/company:focus-within #company-dropdown-panel,
  #company-dropdown-panel.is-open {
    transform: translate3d(-50%, 0, 0) scale(1) !important;
  }

  #services-dropdown-panel {
    transform: translate3d(-50%, 8px, 0) scale(0.96) !important;
  }

  .group\/services:hover #services-dropdown-panel,
  .group\/services:focus-within #services-dropdown-panel,
  #services-dropdown-panel.is-open {
    transform: translate3d(-50%, 0, 0) scale(1) !important;
  }
}

/* Dropdown Menu Item Hover Slide */
#company-dropdown-panel a.group\/item,
#services-dropdown-panel a.group\/item {
  transition: transform 0.2s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1),
    background-color 0.2s ease,
    color 0.2s ease;
  will-change: transform;
}

#company-dropdown-panel a.group\/item:hover,
#services-dropdown-panel a.group\/item:hover {
  transform: translate3d(4px, 0, 0);
}

/* Navbar "Get Started ->" Button Hover Slide */
header a[href*="lead-capture"],
header a[href*="contact-us"].cta-btn,
.nav-cta-btn {
  transition: transform 0.22s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1),
    box-shadow 0.22s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1),
    background-color 0.2s ease !important;
  will-change: transform;
}

header a[href*="lead-capture"]:hover,
.nav-cta-btn:hover {
  transform: translateY(-2px) scale(1.01) !important;
  box-shadow: 0 8px 20px -4px rgba(18, 18, 18, 0.22) !important;
}

header a[href*="lead-capture"] svg,
.nav-cta-btn svg {
  transition: transform 0.22s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
  will-change: transform;
}

header a[href*="lead-capture"]:hover svg,
.nav-cta-btn:hover svg {
  transform: translate3d(4px, 0, 0);
}

/* 3. Hero Section Word/Line Masked Reveal & Golden Shimmer */
@keyframes heroLineReveal {
  from {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translate3d(0, 28px, 0);
    filter: blur(4px);
  }

  to {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: translate3d(0, 0, 0);
    filter: blur(0);
  }
}

@keyframes engineeringGlowShimmer {

  0%,
  100% {
    color: #a8743d;
    filter: drop-shadow(0 0 0 rgba(199, 154, 99, 0));
  }

  50% {
    color: #c98e4d;
    filter: drop-shadow(0 0 10px rgba(224, 160, 50, 0.4));
  }
}

.hero__title .line {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translate3d(0, 28px, 0);
  animation: heroLineReveal 0.9s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1) forwards;
  will-change: transform, opacity;
}

.hero__title .line:nth-child(1) {
  animation-delay: 0.12s;
}

.hero__title .line:nth-child(2) {
  animation-delay: 0.28s;
}

.hero__title em {
  animation: engineeringGlowShimmer 4s ease-in-out infinite;
  display: inline-block;
  will-change: filter, color;
}

/* 4. Developer Tools Section Cascading Wave Entrance & Hover Elevation */
#tech-stack .group {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translate3d(0, 24px, 0);
  transition: transform 0.65s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1),
    opacity 0.65s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
  will-change: transform, opacity;
}

#tech-stack.is-revealed .group {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: translate3d(0, 0, 0);
}

#tech-stack .group:hover>div:first-child {
  transform: translate3d(0, -6px, 0);
  border-color: #C8B99D !important;
  box-shadow: 0 14px 28px -6px rgba(114, 47, 36, 0.12), 0 4px 10px -2px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.04) !important;
}

#tech-stack .group>div:first-child {
  transition: transform 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1),
    box-shadow 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1),
    border-color 0.25s ease;
  will-change: transform;
}

#tech-stack .group img {
  transition: transform 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
  will-change: transform;
}

#tech-stack .group:hover img {
  transform: scale(1.08);
}

/* 5. 3 Step Cards Hover Elevation */
.tilt-step-card {
  transition: transform 0.32s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1),
    box-shadow 0.32s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1),
    border-color 0.25s ease !important;
  will-change: transform;
}

.tilt-step-card:hover {
  transform: translate3d(0, -6px, 0) !important;
  box-shadow: 0 16px 36px -8px rgba(40, 30, 20, 0.14) !important;
  border-color: #C8B99D !important;
}

/* 6. Smart Strategies & Kanban 3D Entrance & Hover Lift */
.panel .stage:hover .w-kan {
  transform: translate3d(0, -6px, 0) rotate(-0.5deg);
  box-shadow: 0 24px 50px -10px rgba(40, 30, 20, 0.18);
}

.panel .stage:hover .w-chat {
  transform: translate3d(0, -8px, 0) rotate(0.8deg);
  box-shadow: 0 26px 52px -10px rgba(40, 30, 20, 0.2);
}

.pill>div {
  transition: transform 0.24s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1),
    box-shadow 0.24s ease,
    border-color 0.2s ease;
  will-change: transform;
}

.pill>div:hover {
  transform: scale(1.04) translate3d(0, -3px, 0);
  border-color: #C8B99D;
  box-shadow: 0 8px 20px -4px rgba(114, 47, 36, 0.12);
}

/* 7. Strategic Roadmap Phase Cards Hover Zoom */
#strategic-roadmap .card {
  transition: transform 0.35s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1),
    box-shadow 0.35s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
  will-change: transform;
}

#strategic-roadmap .card:hover {
  transform: translate3d(0, -6px, 0);
  box-shadow: 0 20px 40px -10px rgba(40, 30, 20, 0.12);
}

#strategic-roadmap .card .stage {
  transition: transform 0.35s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
  will-change: transform;
}

#strategic-roadmap .card:hover .stage {
  transform: scale(1.03);
}

/* 8. Our Work Showcase Cards Hover Bloom & Live Audio Equalizer */
#showcase-work .c {
  transition: transform 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1),
    box-shadow 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
  will-change: transform;
}

#showcase-work .c:hover {
  transform: translate3d(0, -5px, 0);
  box-shadow: 0 20px 42px -6px rgba(114, 47, 36, 0.16);
}

#showcase-work .wave i:nth-child(2n) {
  animation-duration: 0.75s;
}

#showcase-work .wave i:nth-child(3n) {
  animation-duration: 1.15s;
}

#showcase-work .wave i:nth-child(4n) {
  animation-duration: 0.85s;
}

/* 9. Video Showcase Flush Integration & Play Button Ripple Wave */
#showcase-video .aspect-video {
  border: none !important;
  box-shadow: none !important;
  outline: none !important;
  transform: none !important;
  opacity: 1 !important;
}

#showcase-video.is-revealed .aspect-video {
  transform: none !important;
  opacity: 1 !important;
}

#videoPlayOverlay .rounded-full {
  position: relative;
}

#videoPlayOverlay .rounded-full::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: -6px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  border: 2px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.65);
  animation: playRipple 2s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1) infinite;
  pointer-events: none;
}

@keyframes playRipple {
  0% {
    transform: scale(1);
    opacity: 0.85;
  }

  100% {
    transform: scale(1.45);
    opacity: 0;
  }
}

/* 10. Lead Form Input Focus Ring & Submit Button Hover */
#lead-intake-form input:focus {
  border-color: #722F24 !important;
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(114, 47, 36, 0.15) !important;
  outline: none !important;
}

#lead-intake-form button[type="submit"] {
  transition: transform 0.25s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1),
    box-shadow 0.25s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1),
    background-color 0.2s ease;
  will-change: transform;
}

#lead-intake-form button[type="submit"]:hover {
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 10px 24px -4px rgba(114, 47, 36, 0.35);
}

/* 11. Pre-Footer CTA & Footer Links Micro-Interactions */
.cta-card {
  transition: transform 0.35s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1),
    box-shadow 0.35s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
  will-change: transform;
}

.cta-card:hover {
  transform: translate3d(0, -5px, 0);
  box-shadow: 0 24px 48px -12px rgba(114, 47, 36, 0.18);
}

.cta-btn {
  transition: transform 0.22s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1),
    box-shadow 0.22s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1),
    background-color 0.2s ease;
  will-change: transform;
}

.cta-btn:hover {
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.15);
}

footer.ft .soc a {
  transition: transform 0.22s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1),
    background-color 0.2s ease,
    color 0.2s ease;
  will-change: transform;
}

footer.ft .soc a:hover {
  transform: translate3d(0, -3px, 0) scale(1.08);
}

footer.ft nav ul li a {
  transition: transform 0.2s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1),
    color 0.2s ease;
  display: inline-block;
  will-change: transform;
}

footer.ft nav ul li a:hover {
  transform: translate3d(4px, 0, 0);
  color: #722F24;
}

/* 12. Subpages: Split-Hero Reveal */
[data-purpose="hero-section"] .lg\:col-span-7 {
  animation: heroSlideRight 0.8s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1) forwards;
  will-change: transform, opacity;
}

[data-purpose="hero-section"] .lg\:col-span-5,
#quote-card {
  animation: heroSlideLeft 0.85s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1) 0.12s both;
  will-change: transform, opacity;
}

@keyframes heroSlideRight {
  from {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translate3d(-24px, 0, 0);
  }

  to {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: translate3d(0, 0, 0);
  }
}

@keyframes heroSlideLeft {
  from {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translate3d(24px, 0, 0);
  }

  to {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: translate3d(0, 0, 0);
  }
}

/* 13. Subpages: Feature Card Grids & Modules Hover Elevation */
.subpage-feature-card,
[data-purpose="feature-grid"]>div,
[data-purpose="tech-grid"]>div,
.module-card {
  transition: transform 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1),
    box-shadow 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1),
    border-color 0.25s ease;
  will-change: transform;
}

.subpage-feature-card:hover,
[data-purpose="feature-grid"]>div:hover,
[data-purpose="tech-grid"]>div:hover,
.module-card:hover {
  transform: translate3d(0, -6px, 0);
  box-shadow: 0 16px 36px -8px rgba(114, 47, 36, 0.12);
  border-color: #C8B99D;
}

/* 14. Subpages: Deliverables Comparison Table Rows Hover */
#deliverables-table tbody tr {
  transition: transform 0.22s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1),
    background-color 0.2s ease;
  will-change: transform;
}

#deliverables-table tbody tr:hover {
  transform: translate3d(4px, 0, 0);
  background-color: #FAF5EE !important;
}

/* 15. Blog Page Hover Elevation & Image Zoom */
#blog-section article.group>div {
  transition: transform 0.35s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1),
    box-shadow 0.35s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1),
    border-color 0.25s ease;
  will-change: transform;
}

#blog-section article.group:hover>div {
  transform: translate3d(0, -6px, 0);
  box-shadow: 0 16px 36px -8px rgba(114, 47, 36, 0.14);
  border-color: #C8B99D;
}

#blog-section article.group:hover img,
#blog-section article.group:hover .w-full.md\:w-1\/2>div {
  transform: scale(1.03);
  transition: transform 0.35s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
}

#blog-section button:hover:not(:disabled) {
  transform: scale(1.06);
  transition: transform 0.2s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
}

/* 16. Contact Page Cards & Buttons */
.cu-top>div,
.cu-bottom>div {
  transition: transform 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1),
    box-shadow 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1),
    border-color 0.25s ease;
  will-change: transform;
}

.cu-top>div:hover,
.cu-bottom>div:hover {
  transform: translate3d(0, -5px, 0);
  box-shadow: 0 16px 36px -8px rgba(114, 47, 36, 0.14);
}

.cu-pill {
  transition: transform 0.22s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1),
    box-shadow 0.22s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1),
    background-color 0.2s ease;
  will-change: transform;
}

.cu-pill:hover {
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 6px 16px rgba(114, 47, 36, 0.25);
}

/* 17. Motion Accessibility */
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {

  *,
  ::before,
  ::after {
    animation-duration: 0.01ms !important;
    animation-iteration-count: 1 !important;
    transition-duration: 0.01ms !important;
    scroll-behavior: auto !important;
  }
}


/* Subpage Scoped Backgrounds & Gradients */
.hero-circuit-bg {
  background-image: radial-gradient(rgba(114, 47, 36, 0.05) 1px, transparent 1px);
  background-size: 28px 28px;
}

.hero-pattern {
  background-image: radial-gradient(#6E241C 0.65px, transparent 0.65px);
  background-size: 24px 24px;
  opacity: 0.04;
}

.maroon-gradient-text {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #6E241C 0%, #9C3327 100%);
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
}

.code-accent {
  font-family: 'JetBrains Mono', monospace;
}

.card-hover-lift {
  transition: transform 0.25s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1), box-shadow 0.25s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
}

.card-hover-lift:hover {
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  box-shadow: 0 20px 35px -10px rgba(110, 36, 28, 0.12);
}

[data-faq-item] button:focus-visible {
  outline: 2px solid #722F24;
  outline-offset: -2px;
}

/* Scoped Contact Us View styling */
.cu-page {
  padding-top: clamp(100px, 14vw, 150px);
  padding-bottom: clamp(64px, 10vw, 120px);
  background: #f5f3e8;
  min-height: 80vh;
}

.cu-title {
  font-family: "Instrument Serif", Georgia, serif;
  font-weight: 400;
  font-size: clamp(52px, 8.5vw, 108px);
  line-height: 0.98;
  letter-spacing: -0.04em;
  margin: 0 0 clamp(48px, 9vw, 120px);
  color: #1c1915;
}

/* Scoped Blog View styling */
.dot-matrix-pattern {
  background-image: radial-gradient(#D5CBB9 1.2px, transparent 1.2px);
  background-size: 14px 14px;
}

.cta-wrap {
  background: #FAF7F0;
  padding: 0;
  width: 100%;
}

.cta-card {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: #F7EFE1;
  border-top: 1px solid #EAE0D0;
  border-radius: 100px 100px 0 0;
  min-height: 320px;
  padding: 44px 7% 40px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 36px;
}

.cta-text {
  max-width: 620px;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
}

.cta-text h2 {
  font-size: clamp(26px, 3.6vw, 42px);
  line-height: 1.15;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: -1px;
  color: #0d0d0d;
}

.cta-btn {
  display: inline-block;
  margin-top: 22px;
  background: #722F24;
  color: #fff;
  text-decoration: none;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 14px;
  letter-spacing: .4px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  padding: 14px 26px;
  border-radius: 6px;
  box-shadow: 0 6px 16px rgba(114, 47, 36, .28);
  transition: transform .2s, background .2s, box-shadow .2s;
}

.cta-btn:hover {
  background: #582219;
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 10px 22px rgba(114, 47, 36, .38);
}

.cta-points {
  list-style: none;
  margin-top: 18px;
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 10px 24px;
}

.cta-points li {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 7px;
  font-size: 15px;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: #1a1a1a;
}

.cta-points svg {
  width: 16px;
  height: 16px;
  flex: none;
  color: #0d0d0d;
}

.cta-art {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  flex: 0 0 auto;
  width: min(340px, 32vw);
  align-self: flex-end;
  margin-bottom: -40px;
}

.cta-art svg,
.cta-art img,
.cta-img {
  width: 100%;
  height: auto;
  display: block;
}

@media (max-width: 860px) {
  .cta-card {
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: flex-start;
    border-radius: 60px 60px 0 0;
    padding: 44px 6% 36px;
    min-height: 0;
  }

  .cta-art {
    width: min(240px, 60vw);
    align-self: center;
  }

  .cta-points li {
    font-size: 14px;
  }

  .cta-btn {
    padding: 13px 22px;
    font-size: 13px;
  }
}

/* Scoped 404 View Styling */
.page-404 {
  background: #f5f3e8;
  min-height: 85vh;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: center;
  padding-top: clamp(100px, 14vw, 150px);
  padding-bottom: clamp(60px, 8vw, 100px);
}

.stage-404 {
  width: min(1200px, calc(100% - 32px));
  margin: 0 auto;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1.05fr) minmax(0, 1.15fr);
  align-items: center;
  gap: clamp(32px, 5vw, 64px);
}

.art-404 {
  background: #f1e7d3;
  border: 1px solid #e2d7c0;
  border-radius: 32px;
  aspect-ratio: 1.25 / 1;
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  padding: 4%;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  container-type: inline-size;
  box-shadow: 0 24px 48px -18px rgba(60, 40, 10, 0.12);
}

.art-404::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  left: -10%;
  right: -10%;
  bottom: -38%;
  height: 60%;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: radial-gradient(ellipse at 50% 20%, rgba(205, 189, 172, 0.75), rgba(205, 189, 172, 0) 70%);
  pointer-events: none;
}

.rig {
  width: 92%;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  will-change: transform;
  cursor: pointer;
  touch-action: manipulation;
}

.rig .layer {
  display: block;
  width: 100%;
  height: auto;
  pointer-events: none;
  user-select: none;
}

.rig .tail {
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  top: 0;
  will-change: transform;
}

.big-404 {
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  top: 1%;
  z-index: 0;
  text-align: center;
  pointer-events: none;
  user-select: none;
  font-family: "Instrument Serif", Georgia, serif;
  font-size: 38cqw;
  line-height: 1;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
}

.big-404 span {
  display: block;
  grid-area: 1 / 1;
}

.big-404 .outline {
  color: transparent;
  -webkit-text-stroke: 1.5px rgba(185, 143, 102, 0.55);
}

.big-404 .torch {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  color: #722f24;
  -webkit-mask-image: radial-gradient(circle var(--sr, 0px) at var(--sx, 50%) var(--sy, 30%), #000 0, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.85) 35%, transparent 100%);
  mask-image: radial-gradient(circle var(--sr, 0px) at var(--sx, 50%) var(--sy, 30%), #000 0, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.85) 35%, transparent 100%);
}

.zzz {
  position: absolute;
  left: 21%;
  top: 30%;
  z-index: 2;
  pointer-events: none;
  font-family: "Instrument Serif", Georgia, serif;
  font-style: italic;
  color: #8a6a47;
}

.zzz i {
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  top: 0;
  font-style: italic;
  opacity: 0;
  animation: zfloat 3.8s ease-in-out infinite;
}

.zzz i:nth-child(1) {
  font-size: 20px;
  animation-delay: 0s;
}

.zzz i:nth-child(2) {
  font-size: 28px;
  animation-delay: 1.25s;
}

.zzz i:nth-child(3) {
  font-size: 38px;
  animation-delay: 2.5s;
}

@keyframes zfloat {
  0% {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translate(0, 0) rotate(-8deg);
  }

  20% {
    opacity: 0.9;
  }

  100% {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translate(46px, -82px) rotate(14deg);
  }
}

@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .stage-404 {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 40px;
  }

  .art-404 {
    order: -1;
    max-width: 520px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    width: 100%;
  }
}

/* ========================================================================== */
/* Client Demo Polish: Subtle Animations & Premium Micro-Interactions (60-120fps) */
/* ========================================================================== */

/* 1. Page Load Soft Fade-In / Fade-Up */
#spa-container {
  opacity: 1;
  animation: pageEntrance 0.5s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1) forwards;
}

@keyframes pageEntrance {
  from {
    opacity: 0.88;
    transform: translateY(6px);
  }

  to {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: translateY(0);
  }
}

/* 2. Hardware-Accelerated Scroll Reveal Engine (Opacity + Transform Only) */
.scroll-reveal {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translate3d(0, 18px, 0);
  transition: opacity 0.6s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1),
    transform 0.6s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
  will-change: opacity, transform;
}

.scroll-reveal.is-revealed {
  opacity: 1 !important;
  transform: translate3d(0, 0, 0) !important;
}

/* Subtle Stagger Utilities for Child Cards & Grids */
.stagger-delay-1 {
  transition-delay: 0.06s !important;
}

.stagger-delay-2 {
  transition-delay: 0.12s !important;
}

.stagger-delay-3 {
  transition-delay: 0.18s !important;
}

.stagger-delay-4 {
  transition-delay: 0.24s !important;
}

.stagger-delay-5 {
  transition-delay: 0.30s !important;
}

.stagger-delay-6 {
  transition-delay: 0.36s !important;
}

/* 3. Buttons & Interactive Links Micro-Interactions */
.btn-micro,
#navbar-container a[href="#lead-capture"],
.cta-btn,
.cu-pill,
#chatbot-send,
#chatbot-launcher {
  transition: transform 0.22s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1),
    box-shadow 0.22s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1),
    background-color 0.2s ease !important;
  will-change: transform;
}

.btn-micro:hover,
#navbar-container a[href="#lead-capture"]:hover,
.cta-btn:hover,
.cu-pill:hover,
#chatbot-send:hover {
  transform: translate3d(0, -2px, 0) scale(1.02);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 22px -4px rgba(114, 47, 36, 0.26) !important;
}

.btn-micro:active,
#navbar-container a[href="#lead-capture"]:active,
.cta-btn:active,
.cu-pill:active,
#chatbot-send:active {
  transform: translate3d(0, 0, 0) scale(0.98);
}

/* 4. Cards Elevation & Soft Warm Shadow on Hover */
.card-interactive-lift,
#digital-solutions .group,
#tech-stack .group>div,
#blog-section article>div,
.cu-top>div,
.cu-bottom>div,
.module-card,
[data-purpose="feature-grid"]>div,
[data-purpose="tech-grid"]>div {
  transition: transform 0.28s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1),
    box-shadow 0.28s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1),
    border-color 0.25s ease !important;
  will-change: transform;
}

.card-interactive-lift:hover,
#digital-solutions .group:hover,
#tech-stack .group:hover>div,
#blog-section article:hover>div,
.cu-top>div:hover,
.cu-bottom>div:hover,
.module-card:hover,
[data-purpose="feature-grid"]>div:hover,
[data-purpose="tech-grid"]>div:hover {
  transform: translate3d(0, -6px, 0) !important;
  box-shadow: 0 16px 36px -8px rgba(43, 35, 26, 0.12) !important;
  border-color: #C8B99D !important;
}

/* 5. Sticky Navbar Smooth Transition (Glassmorphism & Soft Drop Shadow on Scroll) */
#site-header {
  transition: padding 0.35s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
}

#site-header #navbar-container {
  transition: background-color 0.35s ease,
    backdrop-filter 0.35s ease,
    box-shadow 0.35s ease,
    border-color 0.35s ease;
}

#site-header.navbar-scrolled #navbar-container {
  background-color: rgba(250, 247, 240, 0.90) !important;
  backdrop-filter: blur(16px) !important;
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(16px) !important;
  box-shadow: 0 10px 30px -10px rgba(43, 35, 26, 0.08) !important;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(232, 225, 211, 0.8) !important;
}

/* 6. Subtle Image Zoom Inside Overflow-Hidden Frame */
.img-zoom-wrap {
  overflow: hidden !important;
  border-radius: inherit;
}

.img-zoom-wrap img,
#blog-section article img,
.cta-art img {
  transition: transform 0.45s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1) !important;
  will-change: transform;
}

.img-zoom-wrap:hover img,
#blog-section article:hover img {
  transform: scale(1.04) !important;
}

/* 7. Reduced Motion Accessibility */
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  #spa-container {
    animation: none !important;
  }

  .scroll-reveal {
    opacity: 1 !important;
    transform: none !important;
    transition: none !important;
  }

  .btn-micro,
  .card-interactive-lift,
  .img-zoom-wrap img {
    transition: none !important;
    transform: none !important;
  }
}

/* ==========================================================================
   SEO & Digital Growth Brand Colors & Utility Styles (Zero-Lag Fallback)
   ========================================================================== */
.text-maroon-800 {
  color: #6E241C !important;
}

.text-maroon-900 {
  color: #5A1E17 !important;
}

.text-maroon-950 {
  color: #40130E !important;
}

.bg-maroon-800 {
  background-color: #6E241C !important;
}

.bg-maroon-900 {
  background-color: #5A1E17 !important;
}

.hover\:bg-maroon-800:hover {
  background-color: #6E241C !important;
}

.hover\:bg-maroon-900:hover {
  background-color: #5A1E17 !important;
}

.hover\:text-maroon-800:hover {
  color: #6E241C !important;
}

.bg-maroon-800\/10 {
  background-color: rgba(110, 36, 28, 0.1) !important;
}

.focus\:border-maroon-800:focus {
  border-color: #6E241C !important;
}

.focus\:ring-maroon-800:focus {
  --tw-ring-color: #6E241C !important;
  border-color: #6E241C !important;
}

::selection,
.selection\:bg-maroon-800::selection {
  background-color: #6E241C !important;
  color: #FFFFFF !important;
}

.bg-cream-50 {
  background-color: #FFFDF9 !important;
}

.bg-cream-100 {
  background-color: #FAF7F2 !important;
}

.bg-cream-200 {
  background-color: #F3EFE6 !important;
}

.bg-cream-300 {
  background-color: #E7E1D4 !important;
}

.bg-cream-50\/50 {
  background-color: rgba(255, 253, 249, 0.5) !important;
}

.border-cream-100 {
  border-color: #FAF7F2 !important;
}

.border-cream-200 {
  border-color: #F3EFE6 !important;
}

.border-cream-300 {
  border-color: #E7E1D4 !important;
}

.divide-cream-200> :not([hidden])~ :not([hidden]) {
  border-color: #F3EFE6 !important;
}

.decoration-cream-300 {
  text-decoration-color: #E7E1D4 !important;
}

.hover\:bg-cream-100\/50:hover {
  background-color: rgba(250, 247, 242, 0.5) !important;
}

.shadow-warm-card {
  box-shadow: 0 10px 30px -5px rgba(110, 36, 28, 0.05), 0 4px 12px -2px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.03) !important;
}

.shadow-elevated {
  box-shadow: 0 20px 40px -15px rgba(110, 36, 28, 0.08) !important;
}

.hero-pattern {
  background-image: radial-gradient(#6E241C 0.65px, transparent 0.65px) !important;
  background-size: 24px 24px !important;
  opacity: 0.04 !important;
}

.card-hover-lift {
  transition: transform 0.25s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1), box-shadow 0.25s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1) !important;
}

.card-hover-lift:hover {
  transform: translateY(-4px) !important;
  box-shadow: 0 20px 35px -10px rgba(110, 36, 28, 0.12) !important;
}
/* ==========================================================================
   Chatbot Avatar Safeguard
   ========================================================================== */
.chatbot-launcher-avatar {
  max-width: 52px !important;
  max-height: 52px !important;
  width: 48px;
  height: 48px;
  object-fit: cover;
  border-radius: 50%;
  display: block;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Superb Radial Orbit Transmission Hub
   ========================================================================== */
.transmission-orbit-section {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: radial-gradient(circle at 50% 50%, #F5ECE0 0%, #FAF7F2 70%);
  padding: clamp(60px, 8vw, 100px) 1.5rem clamp(80px, 10vw, 120px);
  border-bottom: 1px solid #EAE3D7;
}

.transmission-stage {
  position: relative;
  max-width: 1040px;
  height: clamp(480px, 58vw, 560px);
  margin: 0 auto;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
}

/* Concentric Wave Rings */
.transmission-halo {
  position: absolute;
  top: 50%;
  left: 50%;
  transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
  pointer-events: none;
  border-radius: 50%;
  border: 1px solid rgba(173, 139, 115, 0.22);
}

.transmission-halo-1 {
  width: clamp(240px, 32vw, 320px);
  height: clamp(240px, 32vw, 320px);
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(173, 139, 115, 0.16) 0%, rgba(173, 139, 115, 0.02) 70%, transparent 100%);
  box-shadow: 0 0 60px 15px rgba(173, 139, 115, 0.12);
  animation: haloPulse 4s ease-in-out infinite alternate;
}

.transmission-halo-2 {
  width: clamp(440px, 56vw, 560px);
  height: clamp(440px, 56vw, 560px);
  border-color: rgba(173, 139, 115, 0.18);
  animation: haloPulse 6s ease-in-out infinite alternate-reverse;
}

.transmission-halo-3 {
  width: clamp(640px, 80vw, 820px);
  height: clamp(640px, 80vw, 820px);
  border-color: rgba(173, 139, 115, 0.1);
  border-style: dashed;
}

@keyframes haloPulse {
  0% { transform: translate(-50%, -50%) scale(0.97); opacity: 0.65; }
  100% { transform: translate(-50%, -50%) scale(1.04); opacity: 1; }
}

/* Center Brand Pill Hub */
.orbit-center-hub {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 20;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.85rem;
  padding: 0.85rem 1.75rem;
  background: #FFFFFF;
  border: 1.5px solid #AD8B73;
  border-radius: 9999px;
  box-shadow: 0 16px 36px -8px rgba(173, 139, 115, 0.32), 0 0 0 8px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.7);
  transition: transform 0.28s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1), box-shadow 0.28s ease;
  user-select: none;
}

.orbit-center-hub:hover {
  transform: scale(1.06);
  box-shadow: 0 20px 44px -6px rgba(173, 139, 115, 0.42), 0 0 0 10px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.85);
}

.orbit-center-hub img {
  width: 32px;
  height: 32px;
  object-fit: contain;
}

.orbit-center-hub .hub-text {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}

.orbit-center-hub .hub-title {
  font-family: 'Plus Jakarta Sans', sans-serif;
  font-weight: 800;
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  color: #121212;
  line-height: 1.1;
}

.orbit-center-hub .hub-badge {
  font-size: 0.68rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  color: #AD8B73;
  margin-top: 2px;
}

/* Floating Orbit Badges */
.orbit-node {
  position: absolute;
  z-index: 15;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.65rem;
  padding: 0.6rem 1.15rem;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.94);
  backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
  border: 1px solid #EAE3D7;
  border-radius: 9999px;
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px -4px rgba(45, 40, 42, 0.08), 0 2px 6px -1px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.04);
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #1C1713;
  transition: transform 0.85s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1), opacity 0.65s ease, box-shadow 0.24s ease, border-color 0.24s ease;
  cursor: default;
  will-change: transform, opacity;
}

.orbit-node:hover {
  transform: scale(1.12) translate3d(0, -3px, 0) !important;
  border-color: #AD8B73;
  box-shadow: 0 14px 30px -4px rgba(173, 139, 115, 0.28), 0 0 14px rgba(173, 139, 115, 0.18);
  z-index: 25;
}

.orbit-node-icon {
  width: 26px;
  height: 26px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  color: #FFFFFF;
}

/* Elliptical Positioning */
.node-pos-1 { top: 10%; left: 18%; animation: floatGentle 5s ease-in-out infinite 0s; }
.node-pos-2 { top: 10%; right: 18%; animation: floatGentle 5.4s ease-in-out infinite 0.7s; }
.node-pos-3 { top: 44%; left: 6%; animation: floatGentle 4.8s ease-in-out infinite 1.4s; }
.node-pos-4 { top: 44%; right: 6%; animation: floatGentle 5.2s ease-in-out infinite 2.1s; }
.node-pos-5 { bottom: 12%; left: 16%; animation: floatGentle 5.6s ease-in-out infinite 0.9s; }
.node-pos-6 { bottom: 12%; right: 16%; animation: floatGentle 4.9s ease-in-out infinite 1.8s; }
.node-pos-7 { top: 22%; left: 50%; transform: translateX(-50%); animation: floatGentleCenter 5.1s ease-in-out infinite 1.2s; }
.node-pos-8 { bottom: 4%; left: 50%; transform: translateX(-50%); animation: floatGentleCenter 5.5s ease-in-out infinite 2.4s; }

@keyframes floatGentle {
  0%, 100% { transform: translate3d(0, 0, 0); }
  50% { transform: translate3d(0, -8px, 0); }
}

@keyframes floatGentleCenter {
  0%, 100% { transform: translate3d(-50%, 0, 0); }
  50% { transform: translate3d(-50%, -8px, 0); }
}

/* Dynamic Scroll Reveal & Retraction Physics:
   When user scrolls UP / leaves section: elements collapse directly INTO the Salowtech center hub!
   When user scrolls DOWN into section: elements reveal and explode outward! */
.transmission-stage.is-collapsed .orbit-node {
  transform: translate3d(var(--collapse-x, 0px), var(--collapse-y, 0px), 0) scale(0.12) !important;
  opacity: 0 !important;
  pointer-events: none !important;
  animation: none !important;
}

.transmission-stage.is-collapsed .transmission-halo {
  transform: translate(-50%, -50%) scale(0.25) !important;
  opacity: 0 !important;
  transition: transform 0.85s ease, opacity 0.65s ease;
}

.transmission-stage.is-revealed .orbit-node {
  opacity: 1;
  pointer-events: auto;
}

.transmission-stage.is-revealed .transmission-halo {
  opacity: 1;
  transition: transform 1s ease, opacity 0.8s ease;
}

/* Staggered outward burst delays */
.transmission-stage.is-revealed .node-pos-1 { transition-delay: 0.04s; }
.transmission-stage.is-revealed .node-pos-2 { transition-delay: 0.10s; }
.transmission-stage.is-revealed .node-pos-3 { transition-delay: 0.16s; }
.transmission-stage.is-revealed .node-pos-4 { transition-delay: 0.22s; }
.transmission-stage.is-revealed .node-pos-5 { transition-delay: 0.28s; }
.transmission-stage.is-revealed .node-pos-6 { transition-delay: 0.34s; }
.transmission-stage.is-revealed .node-pos-7 { transition-delay: 0.40s; }
.transmission-stage.is-revealed .node-pos-8 { transition-delay: 0.46s; }

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .transmission-stage {
    height: auto;
    padding: 2rem 0;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 1.25rem;
  }
  .transmission-halo { display: none; }
  .orbit-node {
    position: static;
    transform: none !important;
    animation: none !important;
    opacity: 1 !important;
  }
}

/* --- FAQ Accordion (Video Exact Match Style) --- */
.faq-video-section {
  padding: clamp(60px, 8vw, 100px) 1.5rem;
  background-color: #FAF7F2;
  border-bottom: 1px solid #EAE3D7;
}

.faq-video-container {
  max-width: 820px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

.faq-video-head {
  text-align: center;
  margin-bottom: clamp(32px, 5vw, 48px);
}

.faq-video-head h2 {
  font-family: 'Plus Jakarta Sans', sans-serif;
  font-size: clamp(1.85rem, 3.5vw, 2.65rem);
  font-weight: 800;
  color: #121212;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
  line-height: 1.2;
}

.faq-video-head p {
  margin-top: 0.65rem;
  font-size: clamp(0.95rem, 1.5vw, 1.05rem);
  color: #6B6560;
  max-width: 560px;
  margin-left: auto;
  margin-right: auto;
  line-height: 1.6;
}

.faq-video-list {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0.85rem;
}

.faq-video-item {
  background: #FFFFFF;
  border: 1px solid #EAE3D7;
  border-radius: 18px;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 12px -2px rgba(45, 40, 42, 0.03);
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: border-color 0.2s ease, box-shadow 0.2s ease;
}

.faq-video-item:hover {
  border-color: #D2C1AF;
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px -4px rgba(173, 139, 115, 0.12);
}

.faq-video-btn {
  width: 100%;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 1.1rem;
  padding: 1.15rem 1.4rem;
  background: transparent;
  border: none;
  cursor: pointer;
  text-align: left;
}

.faq-video-icon {
  width: 32px;
  height: 32px;
  border-radius: 10px;
  background-color: rgba(173, 139, 115, 0.14);
  color: #AD8B73;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 1.35rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  line-height: 1;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  transition: transform 0.25s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1), background-color 0.2s ease, color 0.2s ease;
}

.faq-video-item.is-open .faq-video-icon {
  transform: rotate(45deg);
  background-color: #AD8B73;
  color: #FFFFFF;
}

.faq-video-question {
  font-family: 'Plus Jakarta Sans', sans-serif;
  font-size: 1.02rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #1A1615;
  flex: 1;
  line-height: 1.35;
}

.faq-video-answer {
  max-height: 0;
  opacity: 0;
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: max-height 0.35s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1), opacity 0.25s ease, padding 0.35s ease;
  padding: 0 1.4rem 0 4.15rem;
}

.faq-video-item.is-open .faq-video-answer {
  max-height: 500px;
  opacity: 1;
  padding-bottom: 1.35rem;
}

.faq-video-answer p {
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  color: #5A5450;
  line-height: 1.65;
  margin: 0;
}

/* --- Atmospheric Clouds CTA Banner --- */
.cta-clouds-section {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, #FAF7F2 0%, #EFE7DC 50%, #FAF7F2 100%);
  padding: clamp(80px, 10vw, 130px) 1.5rem;
  border-bottom: 1px solid #EAE3D7;
}

.cta-cloud-ambient {
  position: absolute;
  pointer-events: none;
  opacity: 0.75;
  filter: blur(28px);
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, #FFFFFF 0%, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.55) 50%, transparent 80%);
}

.cta-cloud-left {
  width: 480px;
  height: 280px;
  top: 10%;
  left: -120px;
}

.cta-cloud-right {
  width: 520px;
  height: 320px;
  bottom: 5%;
  right: -140px;
}

.cta-clouds-content {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 10;
  max-width: 800px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  text-align: center;
}

.cta-clouds-content h2 {
  font-family: 'Plus Jakarta Sans', sans-serif;
  font-size: clamp(2rem, 4vw, 3.25rem);
  font-weight: 800;
  color: #121212;
  letter-spacing: -0.025em;
  line-height: 1.15;
}

.cta-clouds-content p {
  margin-top: 1rem;
  font-size: clamp(1rem, 1.8vw, 1.15rem);
  color: #615B56;
  max-width: 600px;
  margin-left: auto;
  margin-right: auto;
  line-height: 1.6;
}

.cta-pill-form {
  margin-top: 2.25rem;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.95);
  backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
  border: 1.5px solid #D8CCBE;
  border-radius: 9999px;
  padding: 0.4rem 0.5rem 0.4rem 1.4rem;
  box-shadow: 0 16px 36px -8px rgba(173, 139, 115, 0.22);
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 520px;
  transition: border-color 0.2s ease, box-shadow 0.2s ease;
}

.cta-pill-form:focus-within {
  border-color: #AD8B73;
  box-shadow: 0 20px 42px -6px rgba(173, 139, 115, 0.32);
}

.cta-pill-input {
  flex: 1;
  background: transparent;
  border: none;
  outline: none;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  color: #1C1713;
  padding: 0.4rem 0;
}

.cta-pill-input::placeholder {
  color: #A39B93;
}

.cta-pill-submit {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  background: #AD8B73;
  color: #FFFFFF;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  border: none;
  outline: none;
  border-radius: 9999px;
  padding: 0.75rem 1.65rem;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: background-color 0.2s ease, transform 0.2s ease, box-shadow 0.2s ease;
  white-space: nowrap;
}

.cta-pill-submit:hover {
  background: #8C6D58;
  transform: translate3d(0, -1px, 0);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 18px -3px rgba(140, 109, 88, 0.35);
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Universal TaskGo Signature Reveal Effects (Referenced from taskgo-oly.webflow.io)
   ========================================================================== */
.taskgo-reveal {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translate3d(0, 32px, 0);
  transition: opacity 0.8s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1), transform 0.8s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
  will-change: opacity, transform;
}

.taskgo-reveal.taskgo-in {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: translate3d(0, 0, 0);
}

.taskgo-stagger-1 { transition-delay: 0.06s; }
.taskgo-stagger-2 { transition-delay: 0.14s; }
.taskgo-stagger-3 { transition-delay: 0.22s; }
.taskgo-stagger-4 { transition-delay: 0.30s; }
.taskgo-stagger-5 { transition-delay: 0.38s; }
.taskgo-stagger-6 { transition-delay: 0.46s; }

.taskgo-scale {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: scale(0.92) translate3d(0, 20px, 0);
  transition: opacity 0.85s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1), transform 0.85s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
}

.taskgo-scale.taskgo-in {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: scale(1) translate3d(0, 0, 0);
}


/* ==========================================================================
   Realistic Hardware Device Mockups (iPhone 16 Pro & MacBook Pro Displays)
   Inspired by Daca.ai, Payno & Enterprise SaaS Standards
   ========================================================================== */

@keyframes deviceFloat {
  0%, 100% {
    transform: translateY(0px);
  }
  50% {
    transform: translateY(-8px);
  }
}

@keyframes deviceFloatReverse {
  0%, 100% {
    transform: translateY(0px);
  }
  50% {
    transform: translateY(8px);
  }
}

.device-float-slow {
  animation: deviceFloat 6s ease-in-out infinite;
}

.device-float-reverse {
  animation: deviceFloatReverse 7s ease-in-out infinite;
}

/* iPhone 16 Pro Chassis */
.iphone-frame {
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 320px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  background: #141312;
  border-radius: 46px;
  padding: 8px;
  box-shadow:
    0 0 0 2px #3D3833,
    0 0 0 4px #262320,
    0 25px 60px -12px rgba(28, 23, 19, 0.35),
    0 10px 24px -8px rgba(173, 139, 115, 0.2);
  transition: transform 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1), box-shadow 0.4s ease;
}

.iphone-frame:hover {
  transform: translateY(-4px) scale(1.01);
  box-shadow:
    0 0 0 2px #AD8B73,
    0 0 0 4px #262320,
    0 32px 70px -12px rgba(28, 23, 19, 0.45),
    0 16px 32px -8px rgba(173, 139, 115, 0.3);
}

.iphone-inner {
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
  border-radius: 38px;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: #FAF8F5;
  border: 1px solid rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
}

.iphone-island {
  position: absolute;
  top: 9px;
  left: 50%;
  transform: translateX(-50%);
  width: 92px;
  height: 24px;
  background: #000000;
  border-radius: 9999px;
  z-index: 30;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  padding: 0 9px;
}

.iphone-island-camera {
  width: 8px;
  height: 8px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: #1a1a2e;
  box-shadow: inset 0 0 2px #0f3460;
}

.iphone-island-indicator {
  width: 6px;
  height: 6px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: #10B981;
  box-shadow: 0 0 8px #10B981;
  animation: chatbot-pulse 2s infinite;
}

/* MacBook Pro Chassis */
.macbook-chassis {
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 860px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

.macbook-lid {
  background: #1E1C1A;
  border-radius: 18px 18px 0 0;
  padding: 9px 9px 0 9px;
  box-shadow:
    0 0 0 1.5px #3A3530,
    0 25px 60px -15px rgba(28, 23, 19, 0.4);
}

.macbook-screen {
  background: #FFFFFF;
  border-radius: 10px 10px 0 0;
  overflow: hidden;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
}

.macbook-notch {
  width: 68px;
  height: 11px;
  background: #1E1C1A;
  border-radius: 0 0 8px 8px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  position: relative;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
}

.macbook-notch::after {
  content: '';
  width: 4px;
  height: 4px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: #0D2840;
  box-shadow: 0 0 2px #38BDF8;
}

.macbook-base {
  height: 14px;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, #383430 0%, #262320 60%, #171513 100%);
  border-radius: 0 0 14px 14px;
  position: relative;
  box-shadow:
    0 12px 30px -4px rgba(28, 23, 19, 0.45),
    0 0 0 1px #423D37;
}

.macbook-notch-lip {
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 50%;
  transform: translateX(-50%);
  width: 110px;
  height: 4px;
  background: #171513;
  border-radius: 0 0 6px 6px;
}

.glass-floating-pill {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.90);
  backdrop-filter: blur(14px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(14px);
  border: 1px solid rgba(173, 139, 115, 0.25);
  box-shadow: 0 16px 36px -8px rgba(28, 23, 19, 0.16), 0 4px 12px -2px rgba(173, 139, 115, 0.12);
  transition: transform 0.25s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1), box-shadow 0.25s ease;
}

.glass-floating-pill:hover {
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 20px 42px -8px rgba(28, 23, 19, 0.22);
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Circuit Integration Hub (Universal Connected Trace Diagram for CRM, ERP, HRM)
   ========================================================================== */
.circuit-hub-container {
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 1100px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  background: transparent;
  border: none;
  box-shadow: none;
  padding: 0.5rem 0 1rem;
  overflow: visible;
}

.circuit-canvas-wrap {
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
  margin: 0 auto;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
}

.circuit-svg-stage {
  width: 100%;
  height: auto;
  max-height: 520px;
  display: block;
  user-select: none;
}

.circuit-node-group {
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: filter 0.25s ease;
  pointer-events: bounding-box;
}

.circuit-node-group:hover {
  /* No geometric translation to eliminate hover cursor boundary flutter */
  filter: drop-shadow(0 8px 18px rgba(173, 139, 115, 0.4)) !important;
}

.circuit-node-group:hover rect[rx="16"] {
  stroke: #AD8B73 !important;
  stroke-width: 2 !important;
}

/* Pulsing backdrop aura behind central hub squircle (Warm Sovereign Gold & Amber) */
.circuit-center-aura {
  position: absolute;
  top: 50%;
  left: 50%;
  width: clamp(140px, 20vw, 210px);
  height: clamp(140px, 20vw, 210px);
  transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(217, 119, 6, 0.3) 0%, rgba(173, 139, 115, 0.35) 45%, rgba(125, 48, 36, 0.12) 75%, transparent 100%);
  filter: blur(28px);
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 1;
  animation: circuitGlowPulse 4s ease-in-out infinite alternate;
}

@keyframes circuitGlowPulse {
  0% { transform: translate(-50%, -50%) scale(0.92); opacity: 0.65; }
  100% { transform: translate(-50%, -50%) scale(1.18); opacity: 1; }
}

/* Tech Stack Interactive Card Animations */
.tech-card {
  transition: transform 0.32s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1), box-shadow 0.32s ease, border-color 0.28s ease;
  will-change: transform;
}

.tech-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-6px) scale(1.03);
  border-color: #AD8B73 !important;
  box-shadow: 0 16px 36px -8px rgba(173, 139, 115, 0.24), 0 4px 12px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.03) !important;
}

.tech-card:active {
  transform: translateY(-2px) scale(0.99);
}

/* SVG Packet Animation Layer */
.circuit-svg-overlay {
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 2;
}

/* Interactive Hotspot Node Overlays */
.circuit-hotspot {
  position: absolute;
  transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
  cursor: pointer;
  z-index: 10;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  border-radius: 18px;
  background: transparent;
  transition: all 0.25s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
}

.circuit-hotspot:focus {
  outline: none;
}

.circuit-hotspot:hover .hotspot-ring,
.circuit-hotspot:focus-visible .hotspot-ring {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: scale(1.1);
}

.hotspot-ring {
  position: absolute;
  inset: -6px;
  border-radius: 20px;
  border: 2px solid #AD8B73;
  box-shadow: 0 0 18px rgba(173, 139, 115, 0.45);
  opacity: 0;
  transition: all 0.25s ease;
  pointer-events: none;
}

/* Tooltip Popup */
.circuit-tooltip {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: calc(100% + 14px);
  left: 50%;
  transform: translateX(-50%) translateY(6px);
  background: rgba(18, 16, 15, 0.96);
  backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
  color: #FFFFFF;
  padding: 0.65rem 0.95rem;
  border-radius: 12px;
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  white-space: nowrap;
  pointer-events: none;
  opacity: 0;
  box-shadow: 0 16px 36px -6px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.45), 0 0 0 1px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
  transition: all 0.22s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
  z-index: 30;
  line-height: 1.4;
  text-align: left;
}

.circuit-tooltip strong {
  display: block;
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #FFFDF8;
  margin-bottom: 2px;
}

.circuit-tooltip .sync-status {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 5px;
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  color: #34D399;
  font-weight: 600;
}

.circuit-tooltip::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 100%;
  left: 50%;
  transform: translateX(-50%);
  border-width: 6px;
  border-style: solid;
  border-color: rgba(18, 16, 15, 0.96) transparent transparent transparent;
}

.tooltip-bottom .circuit-tooltip {
  bottom: auto;
  top: calc(100% + 14px);
  transform: translateX(-50%) translateY(-6px);
}

.tooltip-bottom .circuit-tooltip::after {
  top: auto;
  bottom: 100%;
  border-color: transparent transparent rgba(18, 16, 15, 0.96) transparent;
}

.circuit-hotspot:hover .circuit-tooltip,
.circuit-hotspot:focus-visible .circuit-tooltip {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: translateX(-50%) translateY(0);
}

/* Status Telemetry Footer Bar */
.circuit-telemetry-bar {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 0.75rem 1.75rem;
  margin-top: 1.75rem;
  padding-top: 1.25rem;
  border-top: 1px dashed rgba(220, 210, 200, 0.85);
}

.telemetry-item {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.45rem;
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: #524741;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.8);
  padding: 0.35rem 0.85rem;
  border-radius: 9999px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(234, 227, 215, 0.8);
}

.telemetry-dot {
  width: 7px;
  height: 7px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: #10B981;
  box-shadow: 0 0 8px #10B981;
  animation: telemetryPulse 2s infinite ease-in-out;
}

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

@media (max-width: 640px) {
  .circuit-hub-container {
    padding: 0.5rem 0.25rem 1rem;
    border-radius: 0;
  }
  .circuit-canvas-wrap {
    min-height: 220px;
  }
  .circuit-tooltip {
    font-size: 0.72rem;
    padding: 0.45rem 0.7rem;
    white-space: normal;
    width: 180px;
  }
  .telemetry-item {
    font-size: 0.75rem;
  }
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Salowtech Form Polish & In-Button Logo Animation
   ========================================================================== */
.btn-salow-submit {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 0.65rem;
  width: 100%;
  padding: 0.85rem 1.5rem;
  font-family: 'Plus Jakarta Sans', system-ui, -apple-system, sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.05em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: #FFFFFF !important;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #AD8B73 0%, #8C6D58 100%);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.18);
  border-radius: 0.625rem;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 14px -2px rgba(140, 109, 88, 0.35), 0 2px 4px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.04);
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: all 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
  isolation: isolate;
  text-decoration: none;
}

.btn-salow-submit::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: -130%;
  width: 75%;
  height: 100%;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.32), transparent);
  transform: skewX(-22deg);
  transition: left 0.75s ease;
  z-index: 1;
  pointer-events: none;
}

.btn-salow-submit:hover {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #9C7A62 0%, #7B5C47 100%);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px -3px rgba(140, 109, 88, 0.45), 0 3px 8px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
}

.btn-salow-submit:hover::before {
  left: 140%;
}

.btn-salow-submit:active {
  transform: translateY(1px) scale(0.985);
  box-shadow: 0 2px 8px rgba(140, 109, 88, 0.3);
}

.btn-salow-logo-mark {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  width: 24px;
  height: 24px;
  border-radius: 6px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.22);
  padding: 2.5px;
  transition: transform 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.34, 1.56, 0.64, 1), background 0.25s ease;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.btn-salow-logo-mark img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: contain;
  display: block;
  filter: brightness(1.05);
  transition: transform 0.4s ease;
}

.btn-salow-submit:hover .btn-salow-logo-mark {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.35);
  transform: rotate(14deg) scale(1.15);
}

.btn-salow-submit:hover .btn-salow-logo-mark img {
  transform: scale(1.05);
}

.btn-salow-text {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  white-space: nowrap;
}

.btn-salow-arrow {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  font-size: 1rem;
  line-height: 1;
  transition: transform 0.25s ease;
}

.btn-salow-submit:hover .btn-salow-arrow {
  transform: translateX(4px);
}

/* Polished Form Inputs */
.salow-form-input {
  width: 100%;
  padding: 0.65rem 0.85rem;
  font-size: 0.875rem;
  background-color: #FAFAF9;
  border: 1px solid #E5E1DA;
  border-radius: 0.55rem;
  color: #1C1917;
  transition: all 0.2s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
  outline: none;
}

.salow-form-input:focus {
  background-color: #FFFFFF;
  border-color: #AD8B73;
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(173, 139, 115, 0.18);
}

.salow-form-input::placeholder {
  color: #A8A29E;
}

/* Soft Cards & Minimalist Components (hello.html specification) */
.soft-card {
  background: #FFFFFF;
  border: 1px solid rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.06);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 24px -4px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.04);
  transition: transform 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1), box-shadow 0.3s ease, border-color 0.25s ease;
}

.soft-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  border-color: rgba(173, 139, 115, 0.3);
  box-shadow: 0 16px 36px -8px rgba(173, 139, 115, 0.08), 0 4px 12px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.02);
}


/* ==========================================================================
   The Sovereign Tiered & Bento Design System
   Exact Reference Customizations (Image 1, Image 2, Image 3)
   ========================================================================== */

/* 1. Categorized Tiered Cards (Image 1 Reference for CRM, HRM, ERP) */
.tier-group {
  margin-bottom: 2.25rem;
}

.tier-group:last-child {
  margin-bottom: 0;
}

.tier-header {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.75rem;
  margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
}

.tier-num-pill {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  width: 1.75rem;
  height: 1.75rem;
  border-radius: 50%;
  border: 1px solid #D5C7B8;
  background: #FAF8F5;
  color: #57534E;
  font-family: Georgia, Cambria, 'Times New Roman', Times, serif;
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.tier-title {
  font-family: Georgia, Cambria, 'Times New Roman', Times, serif;
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #1C1917;
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
  white-space: normal;
}

.tier-divider-line {
  flex: 1;
  height: 1px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, #EADBCE 0%, rgba(234, 219, 206, 0.4) 100%);
}

.tier-card {
  position: relative;
  background: #FFFFFF;
  border: 1px solid rgba(226, 215, 205, 0.85);
  border-radius: 1.25rem;
  padding: 1.4rem;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 18px -2px rgba(45, 38, 32, 0.04), 0 1px 3px rgba(45, 38, 32, 0.02);
  transition: transform 0.25s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1),
              box-shadow 0.25s ease,
              border-color 0.25s ease;
  height: 100%;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: space-between;
}

.tier-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-3px);
  border-color: rgba(173, 139, 115, 0.65);
  box-shadow: 0 12px 28px -4px rgba(173, 139, 115, 0.16), 0 4px 10px rgba(45, 38, 32, 0.03);
}

.tier-card:focus-visible,
.seo-bento-tall-card:focus-visible,
.seo-bento-card:focus-visible {
  outline: 2px solid #AD8B73;
  outline-offset: 3px;
}

.tier-card-content {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 1.15rem;
}

.tier-icon-circle {
  width: 3.25rem;
  height: 3.25rem;
  border-radius: 50%;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  border: 1px solid transparent;
  transition: transform 0.25s ease, box-shadow 0.25s ease;
}

.tier-card:hover .tier-icon-circle {
  transform: scale(1.06);
}

/* 2. AI Voice Assistant Split Console (Image 2 Reference) */
.voice-feature-row {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 1.15rem;
  padding-bottom: 1.25rem;
  margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(234, 219, 206, 0.6);
}

.voice-feature-row:last-child {
  border-bottom: none;
  padding-bottom: 0;
  margin-bottom: 0;
}

.voice-icon-box {
  width: 3rem;
  height: 3rem;
  border-radius: 50%;
  border: 1px solid #E8DCD1;
  background: #FAF4EE;
  color: #AD8B73;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.voice-console-card {
  position: relative;
  background: #FFFFFF;
  border: 1px solid rgba(226, 215, 205, 0.9);
  border-radius: 2rem;
  padding: 2.25rem 2rem;
  box-shadow: 0 16px 42px -6px rgba(45, 38, 32, 0.08), 0 4px 12px rgba(45, 38, 32, 0.03);
  overflow: hidden;
}

.voice-orb-stage {
  position: relative;
  width: 170px;
  height: 170px;
  margin: 0 auto 1.5rem auto;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
}

.voice-orb-glow {
  position: absolute;
  inset: -15px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(173, 139, 115, 0.18) 0%, rgba(217, 119, 6, 0.08) 50%, transparent 75%);
  animation: orbPulse 3s ease-in-out infinite;
  pointer-events: none;
}

.voice-orb-core {
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: radial-gradient(circle at 40% 30%, #FFFFFF 0%, #FAF6F0 50%, #F0E6DB 100%);
  border: 1px solid rgba(226, 215, 205, 0.95);
  box-shadow: 0 10px 24px -2px rgba(173, 139, 115, 0.2), inset 0 2px 6px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.8);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
}

.voice-bars-wrap {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 3px;
  height: 40px;
}

.voice-bar {
  width: 3.5px;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, #AD8B73 0%, #0F766E 100%);
  border-radius: 9999px;
  animation: voiceWave 1.4s ease-in-out infinite alternate;
}

.voice-bar:nth-child(1) { height: 16px; animation-delay: 0.1s; }
.voice-bar:nth-child(2) { height: 26px; animation-delay: 0.3s; }
.voice-bar:nth-child(3) { height: 36px; animation-delay: 0.2s; }
.voice-bar:nth-child(4) { height: 22px; animation-delay: 0.4s; }
.voice-bar:nth-child(5) { height: 32px; animation-delay: 0.15s; }
.voice-bar:nth-child(6) { height: 18px; animation-delay: 0.35s; }

.voice-action-pill {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.85rem;
  background: #FFFFFF;
  border: 1px solid rgba(226, 215, 205, 0.85);
  border-radius: 1rem;
  padding: 0.75rem 1rem;
  box-shadow: 0 3px 12px -2px rgba(45, 38, 32, 0.05);
  transition: transform 0.2s ease, box-shadow 0.2s ease;
  margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
}

.voice-action-pill:last-child {
  margin-bottom: 0;
}

.voice-action-pill:hover {
  transform: translateX(4px);
  box-shadow: 0 6px 16px -2px rgba(173, 139, 115, 0.15);
}

@keyframes voiceWave {
  0% { transform: scaleY(0.4); }
  100% { transform: scaleY(1.1); }
}

@keyframes orbPulse {
  0%, 100% { transform: scale(0.96); opacity: 0.7; }
  50% { transform: scale(1.05); opacity: 1; }
}

/* 3. SEO Compounding Growth Bento (Image 3 Reference) */
.seo-bento-tall-card {
  position: relative;
  background: #FFFFFF;
  border: 1px solid rgba(226, 215, 205, 0.9);
  border-radius: 1.5rem;
  padding: 2.25rem 2rem;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 20px -2px rgba(45, 38, 32, 0.04);
  height: 100%;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: flex-start;
  transition: transform 0.25s ease, box-shadow 0.25s ease, border-color 0.25s ease;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.seo-bento-tall-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  border-color: rgba(173, 139, 115, 0.65);
  box-shadow: 0 16px 36px -4px rgba(173, 139, 115, 0.16);
}

.seo-bento-card {
  position: relative;
  background: #FFFFFF;
  border: 1px solid rgba(226, 215, 205, 0.9);
  border-radius: 1.25rem;
  padding: 1.4rem;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 18px -2px rgba(45, 38, 32, 0.04);
  transition: transform 0.25s ease, box-shadow 0.25s ease, border-color 0.25s ease;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: space-between;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.seo-bento-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-3px);
  border-color: rgba(173, 139, 115, 0.65);
  box-shadow: 0 12px 28px -4px rgba(173, 139, 115, 0.16);
}

.seo-squircle-icon {
  width: 3.25rem;
  height: 3.25rem;
  border-radius: 1rem;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  border: 1px solid transparent;
  transition: transform 0.25s ease;
}

.seo-bento-card:hover .seo-squircle-icon,
.seo-bento-tall-card:hover .seo-squircle-icon {
  transform: scale(1.05);
}

.seo-card-leaf-watermark {
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  right: 0;
  width: 140px;
  height: 140px;
  opacity: 0.08;
  pointer-events: none;
  transform: translate(25px, -25px);
}

.seo-card-geo-watermark {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 0;
  right: 0;
  width: 180px;
  height: 180px;
  opacity: 0.06;
  pointer-events: none;
}


/* 1. Dynamic Spotlight Grid & Dimming Sibling Focus */
.spotlight-grid {
  position: relative;
  display: grid;
}

@media (hover: hover) and (pointer: fine) {
  .spotlight-grid:hover > .masterpiece-card:not(:hover) {
    opacity: 0.72;
    transform: scale(0.988);
    transition: opacity 0.3s ease, transform 0.3s ease, filter 0.3s ease;
  }
}

/* Masterpiece Bento Card Base */
.masterpiece-card {
  position: relative;
  border-radius: 1.25rem;
  background: radial-gradient(130% 120% at 50% 0%, #FFFFFF 0%, #FAF8F5 100%);
  border: 1px solid rgba(226, 215, 205, 0.78);
  padding: 1.4rem;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: space-between;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 16px -2px rgba(45, 38, 32, 0.04), 0 1px 3px 0 rgba(45, 38, 32, 0.02);
  transition: transform 0.35s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1),
              box-shadow 0.35s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1),
              border-color 0.3s ease,
              opacity 0.3s ease;
  overflow: hidden;
  cursor: default;
  will-change: transform, box-shadow;
  --mouse-x: 50%;
  --mouse-y: 50%;
}

/* Subtle Top Accent Beam (Watchmaker Detail) */
.masterpiece-card::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  height: 2.5px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent 0%, #D97706 30%, #AD8B73 70%, transparent 100%);
  opacity: 0;
  transform: scaleX(0.2);
  transition: opacity 0.35s ease, transform 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
  border-radius: 2px 2px 0 0;
  z-index: 2;
}

/* Dynamic Cursor-Following Spotlight Glow */
.masterpiece-card::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: -1px;
  border-radius: inherit;
  background: radial-gradient(320px circle at var(--mouse-x, 50%) var(--mouse-y, 50%), rgba(217, 119, 6, 0.12), transparent 70%);
  opacity: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
  transition: opacity 0.3s ease;
  z-index: 1;
}

.masterpiece-card.taskgo-in:hover,
.masterpiece-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-5px) !important;
  border-color: rgba(173, 139, 115, 0.65);
  box-shadow: 0 20px 38px -10px rgba(173, 139, 115, 0.22), 0 6px 16px -2px rgba(45, 38, 32, 0.04);
}

.masterpiece-card:hover::before {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: scaleX(1);
}

.masterpiece-card:hover::after {
  opacity: 1;
}

/* Masterpiece Icon Box */
.masterpiece-icon-box {
  width: 3rem;
  height: 3rem;
  border-radius: 0.95rem;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  transition: transform 0.35s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1),
              box-shadow 0.35s ease,
              border-color 0.3s ease;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
}

.masterpiece-card:hover .masterpiece-icon-box {
  transform: scale(1.08) translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 18px -4px rgba(173, 139, 115, 0.25);
}

.masterpiece-card:hover .masterpiece-icon-box svg {
  transform: scale(1.06) rotate(3deg);
  transition: transform 0.35s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
}

/* Masterpiece Pill Badge */
.masterpiece-badge {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.35rem;
  padding: 0.22rem 0.55rem;
  border-radius: 9999px;
  font-family: ui-monospace, SFMono-Regular, Menlo, Monaco, Consolas, monospace;
  font-size: 0.65rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.03em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  background: rgba(245, 240, 235, 0.9);
  border: 1px solid rgba(226, 215, 205, 0.75);
  color: #78716C;
  transition: all 0.25s ease;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
}

.masterpiece-card:hover .masterpiece-badge {
  background: rgba(254, 243, 199, 0.7);
  border-color: rgba(217, 119, 6, 0.35);
  color: #92400E;
}

/* Masterpiece Action Footer */
.masterpiece-action {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  padding-top: 0.75rem;
  margin-top: 0.75rem;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(226, 215, 205, 0.5);
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #78716C;
  text-decoration: none;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: color 0.25s ease;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
}

.masterpiece-action:hover,
.masterpiece-card:hover .masterpiece-action {
  color: #AD8B73;
}

.masterpiece-action-arrow {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  width: 1.5rem;
  height: 1.5rem;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: #F5EFEB;
  color: #AD8B73;
  transition: transform 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1),
              background 0.25s ease,
              color 0.25s ease;
}

.masterpiece-card:hover .masterpiece-action-arrow {
  transform: translateX(4px);
  background: #AD8B73;
  color: #FFFFFF;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   2. Micro-UI Viewport Stage & Living Interactive Demonstration Widgets
   ========================================================================== */

.micro-ui-stage {
  position: relative;
  background: #FAF7F2;
  border: 1px solid rgba(226, 215, 205, 0.85);
  border-radius: 0.85rem;
  padding: 0.65rem 0.75rem;
  margin-top: 0.75rem;
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
  min-height: 96px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: center;
  box-shadow: inset 0 1px 3px rgba(45, 38, 32, 0.03);
  transition: border-color 0.3s ease, background 0.3s ease;
  overflow: hidden;
  z-index: 2;
}

.masterpiece-card:hover .micro-ui-stage {
  border-color: rgba(173, 139, 115, 0.65);
  background: #FFFDF9;
}

/* Micro-UI Keyframes (GPU-Accelerated Transforms) */
@keyframes laserScan {
  0% { transform: translateY(0); opacity: 0.3; }
  50% { transform: translateY(54px); opacity: 1; }
  100% { transform: translateY(0); opacity: 0.3; }
}

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

@keyframes livePulseBeacon {
  0% { transform: scale(0.95); box-shadow: 0 0 0 0 rgba(16, 185, 129, 0.6); }
  70% { transform: scale(1); box-shadow: 0 0 0 6px rgba(16, 185, 129, 0); }
  100% { transform: scale(0.95); box-shadow: 0 0 0 0 rgba(16, 185, 129, 0); }
}

@keyframes truckGlide {
  0% { transform: translateX(0); }
  50% { transform: translateX(82px); }
  100% { transform: translateX(0); }
}

@keyframes rfidBeam {
  0% { transform: translateX(0); opacity: 0.2; }
  50% { transform: translateX(140px); opacity: 0.95; }
  100% { transform: translateX(0); opacity: 0.2; }
}

@keyframes packetGlide {
  0% { transform: translateX(0); opacity: 0.2; }
  50% { opacity: 1; }
  100% { transform: translateX(110px); opacity: 0.2; }
}

@keyframes stampSlam {
  0% { transform: scale(1.4) rotate(-15deg); opacity: 0; }
  70% { transform: scale(0.92) rotate(-8deg); opacity: 1; }
  100% { transform: scale(1) rotate(-8deg); opacity: 1; }
}

@keyframes terminalBlink {
  0%, 49% { opacity: 1; }
  50%, 100% { opacity: 0; }
}

/* Individual Micro-UI Components */

/* 1. Biometric & Laser Scanner */
.laser-scanner-box {
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
  height: 64px;
  background: #F3ECE4;
  border-radius: 0.5rem;
  border: 1px dashed #D6C7B8;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  padding: 0 0.75rem;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.laser-beam-line {
  position: absolute;
  top: 4px;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  height: 2px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent 0%, #D97706 50%, transparent 100%);
  box-shadow: 0 0 8px #D97706;
  animation: laserScan 2.2s ease-in-out infinite;
  pointer-events: none;
}

/* 2. Live Salary Roll & Statutory Bar */
.salary-breakdown-bar {
  display: flex;
  width: 100%;
  height: 6px;
  border-radius: 9999px;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: #E8DFD5;
  margin: 0.4rem 0;
}

.salary-bar-seg {
  height: 100%;
  transition: width 0.4s ease;
}

/* 3. Mini Calendar Matrix */
.mini-calendar-strip {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(7, 1fr);
  gap: 3px;
  text-align: center;
  margin-top: 0.35rem;
}

.mini-cal-header {
  font-size: 0.62rem;
  padding: 0.25rem 0.1rem;
  color: #A8A29E;
  font-weight: 700;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
}

.mini-cal-day {
  font-size: 0.62rem;
  padding: 0.25rem 0.1rem;
  border-radius: 0.35rem;
  background: #F0EAE1;
  color: #78716C;
  font-weight: 600;
  transition: all 0.2s ease;
  border: 1px solid transparent;
  cursor: pointer;
}

.mini-cal-day:hover {
  background: #E5DDD3;
  color: #292524;
}

.mini-cal-day.active {
  background: #AD8B73;
  color: #FFFFFF;
  box-shadow: 0 2px 6px rgba(173, 139, 115, 0.4);
}

.mini-cal-day.approved {
  background: #FEF3C7;
  color: #92400E;
  border: 1px solid rgba(217, 119, 6, 0.3);
}

/* 4. WhatsApp Chat Bubble Micro-Widget */
.chat-micro-bubble {
  padding: 0.45rem 0.65rem;
  border-radius: 0.75rem;
  font-size: 0.68rem;
  line-height: 1.35;
  max-width: 90%;
  margin-bottom: 0.35rem;
  position: relative;
}

.chat-bubble-incoming {
  background: #FFFFFF;
  color: #292524;
  border: 1px solid #E5DCD2;
  border-top-left-radius: 0.15rem;
  align-self: flex-start;
}

.chat-bubble-outgoing {
  background: #DCF8C6;
  color: #064E3B;
  border: 1px solid #B8E49D;
  border-top-right-radius: 0.15rem;
  align-self: flex-end;
}

.typing-dot-indicator {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 3px;
}

.typing-dot {
  width: 4px;
  height: 4px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: #059669;
  animation: typingDots 1.4s infinite ease-in-out both;
}

.typing-dot:nth-child(1) { animation-delay: -0.32s; }
.typing-dot:nth-child(2) { animation-delay: -0.16s; }
.typing-dot:nth-child(3) { animation-delay: 0s; }

/* 5. Live Truck Route Map Simulator */
.route-track-line {
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
  height: 4px;
  background: #E5DDD3;
  border-radius: 2px;
  margin: 1rem 0 0.5rem 0;
}

.route-track-active {
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 60%;
  height: 100%;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, #AD8B73, #D97706);
  border-radius: 2px;
}

.moving-truck-node {
  position: absolute;
  top: -10px;
  left: 0;
  width: 24px;
  height: 24px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: #D97706;
  color: #FFFFFF;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  box-shadow: 0 2px 8px rgba(217, 119, 6, 0.4);
  animation: truckGlide 4.5s ease-in-out infinite;
}

/* 6. RFID Warehouse Scanner Beam */
.rfid-scan-lane {
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
  height: 48px;
  background: #F3ECE4;
  border-radius: 0.5rem;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-around;
  padding: 0 0.5rem;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.rfid-laser-beam {
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  bottom: 0;
  left: 6px;
  width: 2px;
  background: #EF4444;
  box-shadow: 0 0 10px #EF4444, 0 0 4px #DC2626;
  animation: rfidBeam 2.5s ease-in-out infinite;
  pointer-events: none;
}

/* 7. Wire Transfer Packet Stream */
.wire-transfer-pipe {
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
  height: 38px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  border-radius: 0.5rem;
  background: #F0EAE1;
  padding: 0 0.75rem;
}

.wire-packet-dot {
  position: absolute;
  left: 36px;
  width: 8px;
  height: 8px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: #0F766E;
  box-shadow: 0 0 8px rgba(15, 118, 110, 0.7);
  animation: packetGlide 2.2s linear infinite;
}

/* 8. Hacker Terminal Micro-View */
.terminal-micro-view {
  width: 100%;
  background: #18181B;
  color: #A1A1AA;
  border-radius: 0.5rem;
  padding: 0.45rem 0.6rem;
  font-family: ui-monospace, SFMono-Regular, Menlo, Monaco, Consolas, monospace;
  font-size: 0.64rem;
  line-height: 1.4;
  border: 1px solid #27272A;
}

.terminal-cursor {
  display: inline-block;
  width: 5px;
  height: 10px;
  background: #10B981;
  vertical-align: middle;
  animation: terminalBlink 1s infinite;
}

/* 9. Live SVG Sparkline Chart */
.sparkline-micro-svg {
  width: 100%;
  height: 48px;
  overflow: visible;
}

.sparkline-pulse-point {
  animation: livePulseBeacon 2s infinite;
}

/* 10. Interactive RBAC Role Selector Pills */
.rbac-role-pill {
  cursor: pointer;
  padding: 0.2rem 0.5rem;
  border-radius: 0.35rem;
  font-size: 0.62rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  transition: all 0.2s ease;
  background: #EFE7DE;
  color: #78716C;
  border: 1px solid rgba(226, 215, 205, 0.8);
}

.rbac-role-pill.active {
  background: #AD8B73;
  color: #FFFFFF;
  border-color: #AD8B73;
  box-shadow: 0 2px 6px rgba(173, 139, 115, 0.35);
}

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  .masterpiece-card,
  .masterpiece-card::before,
  .masterpiece-card::after,
  .masterpiece-icon-box,
  .masterpiece-action-arrow,
  .laser-beam-line,
  .moving-truck-node,
  .rfid-laser-beam,
  .wire-packet-dot,
  .typing-dot,
  .sparkline-pulse-point,
  .terminal-cursor,
  .voice-bar,
  .voice-orb-glow {
    transition: none !important;
    transform: none !important;
    animation: none !important;
  }
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Editorial Blog & AI Reader System (Image 1 & Image 2 References)
   ========================================================================== */
.blog-editorial-card {
  position: relative;
  background: #FFFFFF;
  border: 1px solid rgba(226, 215, 205, 0.85);
  border-radius: 1.25rem;
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 18px -2px rgba(45, 38, 32, 0.04), 0 1px 3px rgba(45, 38, 32, 0.02);
  transition: transform 0.28s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1),
              box-shadow 0.28s ease,
              border-color 0.28s ease;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: space-between;
  height: 100%;
}

.blog-editorial-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  border-color: rgba(173, 139, 115, 0.65);
  box-shadow: 0 14px 32px -4px rgba(173, 139, 115, 0.18), 0 4px 12px rgba(45, 38, 32, 0.03);
}

.blog-editorial-card:focus-visible {
  outline: 2px solid #AD8B73;
  outline-offset: 3px;
}

.blog-editorial-card .blog-card-thumb {
  width: 100%;
  aspect-ratio: 16 / 10;
  object-fit: cover;
  transition: transform 0.5s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
}

.blog-editorial-card:hover .blog-card-thumb {
  transform: scale(1.04);
}

.blog-newsletter-box {
  background: #F4EFE6;
  border: 1px solid #E5DFD3;
  border-radius: 1.25rem;
  padding: 1.75rem;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: space-between;
  height: 100%;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 18px -2px rgba(45, 38, 32, 0.03);
}

.ai-summarize-bar {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.75rem;
  background: #FFFFFF;
  border: 1px solid rgba(226, 215, 205, 0.9);
  border-radius: 9999px;
  padding: 0.45rem 1rem;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 18px -2px rgba(45, 38, 32, 0.05);
}

.ai-model-pill-btn {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  width: 2.35rem;
  height: 2.35rem;
  border-radius: 50%;
  transition: all 0.25s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
  cursor: pointer;
  position: relative;
}

.ai-model-pill-btn:focus-visible {
  outline: 2px solid #AD8B73;
  outline-offset: 2px;
}

/* 1. Google Gemini (Vibrant Google Gradient + Sparkle Animation) */
.ai-pill-gemini {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #F0F4FF 0%, #FAF0FA 50%, #FFF5ED 100%);
  border: 1.5px solid rgba(155, 114, 207, 0.4);
  box-shadow: 0 2px 8px rgba(66, 133, 244, 0.12);
}
.ai-pill-gemini:hover {
  transform: translateY(-3px) scale(1.12);
  border-color: #9B72CF;
  box-shadow: 0 6px 18px rgba(155, 114, 207, 0.4), 0 0 10px rgba(66, 133, 244, 0.25);
}
.ai-pill-gemini:hover svg {
  animation: gemini-sparkle 0.8s ease-in-out infinite alternate;
}

@keyframes gemini-sparkle {
  0% { transform: scale(1) rotate(0deg); filter: drop-shadow(0 0 2px #4285F4); }
  100% { transform: scale(1.18) rotate(8deg); filter: drop-shadow(0 0 5px #9B72CF); }
}

/* 2. Grok (xAI Cyber Steel + Electric Cyan Glow Animation) */
.ai-pill-grok {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #18181B 0%, #09090B 100%);
  border: 1.5px solid rgba(82, 82, 91, 0.7);
  box-shadow: 0 2px 8px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.25);
}
.ai-pill-grok:hover {
  transform: translateY(-3px) scale(1.12);
  border-color: #38BDF8;
  box-shadow: 0 6px 18px rgba(56, 189, 248, 0.4), 0 0 12px rgba(56, 189, 248, 0.3);
}
.ai-pill-grok:hover svg {
  animation: grok-pulse 0.75s ease-in-out infinite alternate;
}

@keyframes grok-pulse {
  0% { transform: scale(1); filter: drop-shadow(0 0 1px #38BDF8); }
  100% { transform: scale(1.15); filter: drop-shadow(0 0 6px #38BDF8); }
}

/* 3. ChatGPT (OpenAI Emerald Green + Rosette Rotation Animation) */
.ai-pill-chatgpt {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ECFDF5 0%, #E6F7F0 100%);
  border: 1.5px solid rgba(16, 163, 127, 0.35);
  box-shadow: 0 2px 8px rgba(16, 163, 127, 0.12);
}
.ai-pill-chatgpt:hover {
  transform: translateY(-3px) scale(1.12);
  border-color: #10A37F;
  box-shadow: 0 6px 18px rgba(16, 163, 127, 0.4), 0 0 10px rgba(16, 163, 127, 0.25);
}
.ai-pill-chatgpt:hover svg {
  animation: chatgpt-rotate 0.9s cubic-bezier(0.34, 1.56, 0.64, 1) infinite alternate;
}

@keyframes chatgpt-rotate {
  0% { transform: rotate(0deg) scale(1); }
  100% { transform: rotate(28deg) scale(1.14); filter: drop-shadow(0 0 4px #10A37F); }
}

/* 4. Claude (Anthropic Warm Terracotta + Sunburst Pulse Animation) */
.ai-pill-claude {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #FFFBEB 0%, #FEF3C7 100%);
  border: 1.5px solid rgba(217, 119, 6, 0.35);
  box-shadow: 0 2px 8px rgba(217, 119, 6, 0.12);
}
.ai-pill-claude:hover {
  transform: translateY(-3px) scale(1.12);
  border-color: #D97706;
  box-shadow: 0 6px 18px rgba(217, 119, 6, 0.4), 0 0 10px rgba(217, 119, 6, 0.25);
}
.ai-pill-claude:hover svg {
  animation: claude-breathe 0.8s ease-in-out infinite alternate;
}

@keyframes claude-breathe {
  0% { transform: scale(1); }
  100% { transform: scale(1.16); filter: drop-shadow(0 0 5px #D97706); }
}

/* 5. Qwen (Alibaba Cloud Purple + Prism Rotation Animation) */
.ai-pill-qwen {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #F5F3FF 0%, #EDE9FE 100%);
  border: 1.5px solid rgba(97, 92, 237, 0.35);
  box-shadow: 0 2px 8px rgba(97, 92, 237, 0.12);
}
.ai-pill-qwen:hover {
  transform: translateY(-3px) scale(1.12);
  border-color: #615CED;
  box-shadow: 0 6px 18px rgba(97, 92, 237, 0.4), 0 0 10px rgba(97, 92, 237, 0.25);
}
.ai-pill-qwen:hover svg {
  animation: qwen-prism 0.85s cubic-bezier(0.34, 1.56, 0.64, 1) infinite alternate;
}

@keyframes qwen-prism {
  0% { transform: rotate(0deg) scale(1); }
  100% { transform: rotate(15deg) scale(1.15); filter: drop-shadow(0 0 6px #615CED); }
}

/* 6. DeepSeek (DeepSeek AI Cobalt Whale + Hydro Wave Animation) */
.ai-pill-deepseek {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #EFF6FF 0%, #DBEAFE 100%);
  border: 1.5px solid rgba(30, 136, 229, 0.35);
  box-shadow: 0 2px 8px rgba(30, 136, 229, 0.12);
}
.ai-pill-deepseek:hover {
  transform: translateY(-3px) scale(1.12);
  border-color: #1E88E5;
  box-shadow: 0 6px 18px rgba(30, 136, 229, 0.4), 0 0 10px rgba(30, 136, 229, 0.25);
}
.ai-pill-deepseek:hover svg {
  animation: deepseek-wave 0.8s ease-in-out infinite alternate;
}

@keyframes deepseek-wave {
  0% { transform: translateY(0px) scale(1); }
  100% { transform: translateY(-2px) scale(1.16); filter: drop-shadow(0 0 6px #1E88E5); }
}

/* 7. Kimi (Moonshot AI Cyan-Purple Infinity Loop Animation) */
.ai-pill-kimi {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #F0FDFA 0%, #F5F3FF 100%);
  border: 1.5px solid rgba(0, 229, 255, 0.4);
  box-shadow: 0 2px 8px rgba(0, 229, 255, 0.15);
}
.ai-pill-kimi:hover {
  transform: translateY(-3px) scale(1.12);
  border-color: #00E5FF;
  box-shadow: 0 6px 18px rgba(0, 229, 255, 0.4), 0 0 10px rgba(112, 0, 255, 0.3);
}
.ai-pill-kimi:hover svg {
  animation: kimi-infinity 0.9s cubic-bezier(0.34, 1.56, 0.64, 1) infinite alternate;
}

@keyframes kimi-infinity {
  0% { transform: scale(1); }
  100% { transform: scale(1.18); filter: drop-shadow(0 0 6px #00E5FF); }
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Contacts Component (Fireart Studio Spec - Exact Replica with Suvarna Laxmi Agency)
   ========================================================================== */

:root {
  --Colors-Text-text-primary: #000000;
  --Fireart-Orange: #FF501A;
  --Fireart-Orange-Hover: #E64210;
}

.contacts-page-wrapper {
  background: #FFFFFF;
  min-height: 100vh;
}

.contacts {
  display: block;
  font-family: "Plus Jakarta Sans", -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, "Segoe UI", Roboto, sans-serif;
  font-size: 16px;
  line-height: 26px;
  color: #000000;
  padding: clamp(60px, 8vw, 110px) 0 clamp(40px, 6vw, 70px);
  position: relative;
  background: #FFFFFF;
}

.contacts .container {
  max-width: 1240px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 clamp(20px, 4vw, 40px);
}

.contacts__row {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: clamp(40px, 6vw, 90px);
}

.contacts__col {
  width: 100%;
}

.contacts__col:first-child {
  flex: 1 1 54%;
  max-width: 620px;
}

.contacts__col:last-child {
  flex: 1 1 42%;
  max-width: 500px;
}

/* Titles */
.contacts__title {
  font-family: "Plus Jakarta Sans", -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, sans-serif;
  font-size: clamp(34px, 4.2vw, 46px);
  font-weight: 700;
  line-height: 1.15;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
  color: #000000;
  margin: 0 0 14px 0;
}

.contacts__subtitle {
  font-family: "Plus Jakarta Sans", system-ui, sans-serif;
  font-size: 15px;
  line-height: 24px;
  color: #666666;
  margin: 0 0 36px 0;
  font-weight: 400;
}

/* Form */
.contacts__form {
  position: relative;
}

.contacts__form-label {
  display: block;
  font-family: "Plus Jakarta Sans", system-ui, sans-serif;
  font-size: 14px;
  font-weight: 500;
  text-transform: none;
  letter-spacing: normal;
  color: #111111;
  margin-top: 22px;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.contacts__form-label:first-of-type {
  margin-top: 0;
}

.contacts__form-input,
.contacts__form-textarea {
  width: 100%;
  font-family: "Plus Jakarta Sans", system-ui, sans-serif;
  font-size: 15px;
  line-height: 22px;
  color: #111111;
  background: #FFFFFF;
  border: 1px solid #DCDCDC;
  border-radius: 6px;
  padding: 13px 16px;
  outline: none;
  transition: border-color 0.2s ease, box-shadow 0.2s ease;
  box-sizing: border-box;
}

.contacts__form-input:focus,
.contacts__form-textarea:focus {
  border-color: #FF501A;
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(255, 80, 26, 0.12);
}

.contacts__form-input::placeholder,
.contacts__form-textarea::placeholder {
  color: #B5B5B5;
  font-weight: 400;
}

.contacts__form-textarea {
  min-height: 110px;
  resize: vertical;
}

/* Custom Dropdown Select (.c-select) */
.c-select {
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
  user-select: none;
}

.c-select__label {
  width: 100%;
  font-family: "Plus Jakarta Sans", system-ui, sans-serif;
  font-size: 15px;
  line-height: 22px;
  color: #888888;
  background: #FFFFFF;
  border: 1px solid #DCDCDC;
  border-radius: 6px;
  padding: 13px 40px 13px 16px;
  cursor: pointer;
  position: relative;
  box-sizing: border-box;
  transition: border-color 0.2s ease, box-shadow 0.2s ease;
}

.c-select__label.has-value {
  color: #111111;
}

.c-select__label::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  right: 18px;
  top: 50%;
  width: 8px;
  height: 8px;
  border-right: 1.8px solid #737373;
  border-bottom: 1.8px solid #737373;
  transform: translateY(-65%) rotate(45deg);
  transition: transform 0.2s ease;
  pointer-events: none;
}

.c-select.open .c-select__label::after {
  transform: translateY(-25%) rotate(-135deg);
  border-color: #FF501A;
}

.c-select.open .c-select__label {
  border-color: #FF501A;
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(255, 80, 26, 0.12);
  border-bottom-left-radius: 4px;
  border-bottom-right-radius: 4px;
}

.c-select ul {
  display: none;
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  top: calc(100% + 4px);
  background: #FFFFFF;
  border: 1px solid #E5E5E5;
  border-radius: 8px;
  max-height: 240px;
  overflow-y: auto;
  z-index: 60;
  list-style: none;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 6px 0;
  box-shadow: 0 10px 30px -5px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.12);
}

.c-select.open ul {
  display: block;
}

.c-select ul li {
  padding: 10px 16px;
  font-size: 14px;
  color: #222222;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: background 0.15s ease, color 0.15s ease;
}

.c-select ul li:hover,
.c-select ul li.is-selected {
  background: #FFF4F0;
  color: #FF501A;
  font-weight: 500;
}

.c-select .custom-select {
  display: none;
}

/* Form Action Row (Attach File on left, Send Message button on right) */
.contacts__form-bottom {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  margin-top: 24px;
  gap: 16px;
}

/* File Attachment */
.contacts__form-file {
  position: relative;
  display: inline-flex;
}

.contacts__form-file-input {
  position: absolute;
  left: -9999px;
  opacity: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
}

.contacts__form-file-label {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  font-size: 14px;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: #111111;
  cursor: pointer;
  padding: 8px 0;
  background: transparent;
  transition: color 0.2s ease;
  user-select: none;
}

.contacts__form-file-label:hover {
  color: #FF501A;
}

.contacts__form-file-label svg {
  width: 18px;
  height: 18px;
  stroke: currentColor;
  stroke-width: 2;
  fill: none;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

/* Submit Button (Vivid Orange Button matching Image 1) */
.contacts__form-btn {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 10px;
  padding: 14px 36px;
  background: #FF501A;
  color: #FFFFFF;
  border: none;
  border-radius: 6px;
  font-family: inherit;
  font-size: 15px;
  font-weight: 600;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: background-color 0.2s ease, transform 0.15s ease, box-shadow 0.2s ease;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 14px rgba(255, 80, 26, 0.28);
}

.contacts__form-btn:hover {
  background: #E64210;
  transform: translateY(-1px);
  box-shadow: 0 6px 20px rgba(255, 80, 26, 0.38);
}

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

.contacts__form-loader {
  display: none;
  width: 15px;
  height: 15px;
  border: 2px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.3);
  border-top-color: #FFFFFF;
  border-radius: 50%;
  animation: contactsSpin 0.75s linear infinite;
}

.contacts__form-btn.is-loading .contacts__form-loader {
  display: inline-block;
}

/* Response message */
.contacts__form-response {
  margin-top: 16px;
  font-size: 14px;
  line-height: 1.5;
  padding: 12px 18px;
  border-radius: 6px;
  display: none;
}

.contacts__form-response.is-success {
  display: block;
  background: #E8F5EE;
  color: #0F6848;
  border: 1px solid #B8E2CB;
}

.contacts__form-response.is-error {
  display: block;
  background: #FDE8E8;
  color: #9B1C1C;
  border: 1px solid #F8B4B4;
}

/* Right Column Contact Info */
.contacts__info {
  width: 100%;
}

.contacts__info-title {
  font-family: "Plus Jakarta Sans", system-ui, sans-serif;
  font-size: 24px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
  color: #000000;
  margin: 0 0 14px 0;
  text-transform: none;
}

.contacts__info-title:not(:first-child) {
  margin-top: 38px;
}

.contacts__info-email {
  position: relative;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.contacts__info-email a {
  font-size: 15px;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: #FF501A;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: color 0.2s ease;
}

.contacts__info-email a:hover {
  text-decoration: underline;
}

.contacts__info-copy {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  width: 22px;
  height: 22px;
  color: #111111;
  cursor: pointer;
  background: transparent;
  border: none;
  padding: 0;
  transition: color 0.2s ease, transform 0.15s ease;
}

.contacts__info-copy:hover {
  color: #FF501A;
  transform: scale(1.1);
}

.contacts__info-message {
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  bottom: -28px;
  background: #111111;
  color: #FFFFFF;
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 500;
  padding: 4px 8px;
  border-radius: 4px;
  pointer-events: none;
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(3px);
  transition: opacity 0.2s ease, transform 0.2s ease;
  white-space: nowrap;
  z-index: 20;
}

.contacts__info-message.is-visible {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: translateY(0);
}

/* Info Grid (for Phones & Address) */
.contacts__info-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(130px, 1fr));
  gap: 20px 24px;
  margin-top: 6px;
}

.contacts__info-item p {
  font-size: 13px;
  font-weight: 400;
  color: #666666;
  margin: 0 0 4px 0;
  line-height: 1.4;
}

.contacts__info-item a {
  display: inline-block;
  font-size: 15px;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: #111111;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: color 0.2s ease;
}

.contacts__info-item a:hover {
  color: #FF501A;
}

.contacts__info-address {
  font-style: normal;
  font-size: 14px;
  line-height: 1.6;
  color: #444444;
}

.contacts__info-address strong {
  display: block;
  font-size: 14px;
  color: #111111;
  margin-bottom: 2px;
  font-weight: 600;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Full-Width Google Map Section (Image 2)
   ========================================================================== */
.contacts-map {
  width: 100%;
  position: relative;
  background: #EFEFEF;
  line-height: 0;
}

.contacts-map iframe {
  width: 100%;
  height: 440px;
  display: block;
  border: none;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Bottom 3-Card Quick Connect Strip (Image 3)
   ========================================================================== */
.contacts-connect {
  background: #F5F3E8;
  padding: clamp(60px, 8vw, 90px) 0 clamp(64px, 8vw, 100px);
  border-top: 1px solid #EBE5D8;
}

.contacts-connect__wrap {
  max-width: 1240px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 clamp(20px, 4vw, 32px);
}

.contacts-connect__grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: clamp(24px, 3.5vw, 48px);
}

@media (max-width: 860px) {
  .contacts-connect__grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 36px;
  }
}

.connect-card {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: flex-start;
}

.connect-card__header {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.connect-card__icon {
  width: 18px;
  height: 18px;
  stroke: #1C1713;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.connect-card__title {
  font-family: "Plus Jakarta Sans", system-ui, sans-serif;
  font-size: 16px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #1C1713;
  margin: 0;
}

.connect-card__desc {
  font-family: "Plus Jakarta Sans", system-ui, sans-serif;
  font-size: 14px;
  line-height: 22px;
  color: #55504A;
  margin: 0 0 24px 0;
  min-height: 44px;
}

.connect-card__btn {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  padding: 10px 24px;
  background: #FFFFFF;
  border: 1px solid #DDD7CE;
  border-radius: 9999px;
  font-family: "Plus Jakarta Sans", system-ui, sans-serif;
  font-size: 14px;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: #1C1713;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: all 0.2s ease;
  box-shadow: 0 2px 6px rgba(0,0,0,0.03);
}

.connect-card__btn:hover {
  background: #FAF8F5;
  border-color: #1C1713;
  transform: translateY(-1px);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 10px rgba(0,0,0,0.08);
}

/* Responsive adjustments */
@media (max-width: 991px) {
  .contacts__row {
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 48px;
  }
  .contacts__col:first-child,
  .contacts__col:last-child {
    max-width: 100%;
  }
  .contacts__info-title:first-child {
    margin-top: 10px;
  }
}

/* ==========================================================================
   About Hero Component (Fireart Studio Spec - Salowtech Sovereign Edition)
   ========================================================================== */

.about-hero {
  font-family: "Plus Jakarta Sans", Graphik, -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, "Segoe UI", Roboto, sans-serif;
  font-size: 16px;
  line-height: 26px;
  color: var(--Colors-Text-text-primary, #1C1713);
  background-color: var(--Colors-Background-background-primary, #FAF7F0);
  padding: 120px 0px 80px 0px;
  cursor: default;
  transition: all 0.2s ease;
  position: relative;
}

.about-hero .container,
.about-hero .container--newd {
  max-width: 1240px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 clamp(20px, 4vw, 32px);
}

.about-hero__inner {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: clamp(36px, 5vw, 60px);
}

.about-hero__content {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 32px;
}

.about-hero__text {
  flex: 1 1 auto;
  max-width: 960px;
}

.about-hero__title {
  font-family: "Plus Jakarta Sans", system-ui, -apple-system, sans-serif;
  font-size: clamp(36px, 5.2vw, 64px);
  font-weight: 700;
  line-height: 1.08;
  letter-spacing: -0.03em;
  color: var(--Colors-Text-text-primary, #1C1713);
  margin: 0 0 24px 0;
}

.about-hero__description {
  font-family: "Plus Jakarta Sans", system-ui, -apple-system, sans-serif;
  font-size: clamp(16px, 1.35vw, 19px);
  line-height: 1.65;
  color: #55504A;
  max-width: 860px;
}

.about-hero__badge {
  flex-shrink: 0;
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  justify-content: flex-end;
  padding-top: 6px;
}

.about-hero__badge-image {
  width: 64px;
  height: 110px;
  object-fit: contain;
  display: block;
  filter: drop-shadow(0 6px 16px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08));
}

.about-hero__image {
  width: 100%;
  border-radius: 20px;
  overflow: hidden;
  background-color: #0d0d0d;
  box-shadow: 0 24px 60px -12px rgba(43, 35, 26, 0.18);
  line-height: 0;
}

.about-hero__image-img {
  width: 100%;
  height: auto;
  max-height: 700px;
  object-fit: cover;
  object-position: center 20%;
  display: block;
  border-radius: 20px;
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .about-hero {
    padding: 90px 0 50px 0;
  }
  .about-hero__content {
    flex-direction: column-reverse;
    gap: 20px;
  }
  .about-hero__badge {
    align-self: flex-start;
  }
}

/* ==========================================================================
   FIREART & AMPLEMARKET ADAPTED SECTIONS FOR ABOUT-US (WITH FULL CSS ANIMATIONS)
   ========================================================================== */

/* 1. Hero Badge Floating Animation */
@keyframes badgeFloat {
  0%, 100% {
    transform: translateY(0px) rotate(0deg);
  }
  50% {
    transform: translateY(-8px) rotate(1.5deg);
  }
}

.about-hero__badge-image {
  animation: badgeFloat 4.2s ease-in-out infinite;
  will-change: transform;
}

/* 2. Butter-Smooth Scroll-Linked Word Reveal (Natural Fluid Flow, Zero Stuck) */
.scrub-flow-section {
  position: relative;
  background-color: var(--Colors-Background-background-primary, #FAF7F0);
  padding: 130px 0;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(28, 23, 19, 0.06);
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(28, 23, 19, 0.06);
  box-sizing: border-box;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.scrub-reveal-paragraph {
  font-family: "Plus Jakarta Sans", Inter, system-ui, -apple-system, sans-serif;
  font-size: clamp(1.85rem, 3.4vw, 2.75rem);
  font-weight: 600;
  line-height: 1.38;
  letter-spacing: -0.025em;
  text-align: center;
  max-width: 1060px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 20px;
}

/* Individual word styling: No CSS transition fighting the scroll loop */
.scrub-word {
  display: inline-block;
  color: #111111;
  opacity: 0.22; /* Soft grey ~22% opacity base */
  will-change: opacity;
}

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  .scrub-word {
    opacity: 1 !important;
  }
}

/* 3. Culture & Core Values Continuous 60fps Marquee Sliders */
.about-culture-values {
  background-color: var(--Colors-Background-background-primary, #FAF7F0);
  padding: 100px 0 110px 0;
  overflow: hidden;
  position: relative;
}

.about-culture-values__heading_wrap {
  margin-bottom: 52px;
}

.about-culture-values__heading {
  max-width: 840px;
}

.about-culture-values__title {
  font-family: "Cinzel", "Plus Jakarta Sans", Georgia, serif;
  font-size: clamp(2rem, 3.8vw, 3rem);
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
  color: #1C1713;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.about-culture-values__subtitle {
  font-family: "Plus Jakarta Sans", system-ui, -apple-system, sans-serif;
  font-size: clamp(16px, 1.25vw, 18px);
  line-height: 1.65;
  color: #55504A;
}

.about-culture-values__sliders_wrap {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 24px;
  width: 100%;
  overflow: hidden;
  position: relative;
}

.about-culture-values__slider {
  width: 100%;
  overflow: hidden;
  position: relative;
  display: flex;
}

.about-culture-values__track {
  display: flex;
  gap: 24px;
  width: max-content;
  will-change: transform;
}

@keyframes cultureMarqueeLeft {
  0% {
    transform: translate3d(0, 0, 0);
  }
  100% {
    transform: translate3d(-50%, 0, 0);
  }
}

@keyframes cultureMarqueeRight {
  0% {
    transform: translate3d(-50%, 0, 0);
  }
  100% {
    transform: translate3d(0, 0, 0);
  }
}

.about-culture-values__track--left {
  animation: cultureMarqueeLeft 42s linear infinite;
}

.about-culture-values__track--right {
  animation: cultureMarqueeRight 42s linear infinite;
}

.about-culture-values__sliders_wrap:hover .about-culture-values__track {
  animation-play-state: paused;
}

.about-culture-values__slider-item {
  flex-shrink: 0;
  width: clamp(320px, 38vw, 520px);
  height: clamp(200px, 24vw, 320px);
  border-radius: 18px;
  overflow: hidden;
  background-color: #EFEBE4;
  box-shadow: 0 10px 28px -8px rgba(28, 23, 19, 0.08);
  border: 1px solid rgba(28, 23, 19, 0.06);
  transition: transform 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1), box-shadow 0.4s ease;
}

.about-culture-values__slider-item:hover {
  transform: translateY(-6px) scale(1.02);
  box-shadow: 0 20px 40px -10px rgba(28, 23, 19, 0.16);
}

.about-culture-values__slider-item img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  display: block;
}

/* 4. CSS Scroll-Driven Manifesto & Doodles (Pure CSS: animation-timeline: view()) */
.am-section-wrap {
  position: relative;
  background-color: var(--brand-cream, #FAF7F0);
  padding: 16vh 0 22vh 0;
  overflow: hidden;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(28, 23, 19, 0.06);
}

/* Soft Blurred Radial Glow behind bottom of section */
.am-section-wrap::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 0;
  left: 50%;
  transform: translateX(-50%);
  width: min(90vw, 760px);
  height: 480px;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, #cfeec0 0%, #fff3b0 45%, transparent 72%);
  filter: blur(65px);
  opacity: 0.75;
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 0;
}

.am-container {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 960px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 24px;
}

.am-about-text-wrapper {
  max-width: 580px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  text-align: left;
}

.am-about-text-code {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 25vh; /* 25vh gap so each block hits the center one at a time */
}

/* Text Block Typography */
.am-heading-28 {
  font-family: "Plus Jakarta Sans", Inter, -apple-system, sans-serif;
  font-size: clamp(26px, 2.7vw, 32px);
  font-weight: 500;
  line-height: 1.28;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
  margin: 0;
  color: #111111;
}

.am-block-relative {
  position: relative;
}

/* Mark / Hand-Drawn Scribble Wrappers */
.mark {
  position: relative;
  display: inline-block;
  white-space: nowrap;
}

.mark-text {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
}

/* Inline SVG Positioned Under/Around Text */
.doodle-svg {
  position: absolute;
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 1;
  overflow: visible;
}

/* Oval around 'intelligent workflows,' */
.scribble-oval {
  width: 114%;
  height: 250%;
  left: 50%;
  top: 50%;
  transform: translate(-50%, -50%) translate(0px, 4px);
}

/* Underline under 'rented SaaS subscriptions,' */
.scribble-underline {
  width: 104%;
  height: 160%;
  left: 50%;
  top: 100%;
  transform: translate(-50%, -40%);
}

/* Underline under 'owned 100% by you forever.' */
.scribble-underline-gold {
  width: 104%;
  height: 140%;
  left: 50%;
  top: 100%;
  transform: translate(-50%, -35%);
}

/* Extra Element: Stick Figures Line-Art Doodle */
.doodle-stick-figure {
  position: absolute;
  top: 50%;
  right: -80px;
  transform: translateY(-50%);
  pointer-events: none;
  opacity: 1;
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .doodle-stick-figure {
    position: static;
    margin-top: 16px;
    transform: none;
  }
}

/* Button Styling */
.am-btn-wrap {
  margin: 0;
}

.am-manifesto-btn {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  background-color: #581C15;
  color: #FAF7F0 !important;
  padding: 18px 40px;
  border-radius: 9999px;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 16px;
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
  transition: transform 0.25s ease, box-shadow 0.25s ease;
  box-shadow: 0 12px 28px -6px rgba(88, 28, 21, 0.35);
  text-decoration: none;
}

.am-manifesto-btn:hover {
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 16px 36px -6px rgba(88, 28, 21, 0.45);
}

/* Keyframes for CSS Scroll-Driven Animations */
@keyframes textFocusLinear {
  0% {
    color: #d6d6d2;
    opacity: 0.35;
  }
  40%, 60% {
    color: #111111;
    opacity: 1;
  }
  100% {
    color: #d6d6d2;
    opacity: 0.35;
  }
}

@keyframes textFocusAccent {
  0% {
    color: #d6d6d2;
    opacity: 0.35;
  }
  40%, 60% {
    color: #581C15;
    opacity: 1;
  }
  100% {
    color: #d6d6d2;
    opacity: 0.35;
  }
}

@keyframes buttonFocusLinear {
  0% {
    background-color: #e5e5e0;
    color: #a0a09c !important;
    box-shadow: none;
    transform: scale(0.96);
  }
  40%, 60% {
    background-color: #581C15;
    color: #FAF7F0 !important;
    box-shadow: 0 14px 30px -6px rgba(88, 28, 21, 0.35);
    transform: scale(1);
  }
  100% {
    background-color: #e5e5e0;
    color: #a0a09c !important;
    box-shadow: none;
    transform: scale(0.96);
  }
}

@keyframes drawScribbleLinear {
  0%, 25% {
    stroke-dashoffset: var(--path-length, 360);
    opacity: 0;
  }
  45%, 65% {
    stroke-dashoffset: 0;
    opacity: 1;
  }
  85%, 100% {
    stroke-dashoffset: 0;
    opacity: 0.25;
  }
}

@keyframes doodleSlideFadeLinear {
  0%, 20% {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateY(20px);
  }
  40%, 75% {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: translateY(0);
  }
  100% {
    opacity: 0.2;
    transform: translateY(-8px);
  }
}

@keyframes glowFadeInLinear {
  0% {
    opacity: 0.15;
    transform: translateX(-50%) scale(0.85);
  }
  100% {
    opacity: 0.85;
    transform: translateX(-50%) scale(1.05);
  }
}

/* Pure CSS Scroll-Driven Animations: animation-timeline: view() */
@supports (animation-timeline: view()) {
  .focus-block,
  .am-heading-28.focus-block {
    animation: textFocusLinear linear both;
    animation-timeline: view();
    animation-range: entry 25% exit 75%;
  }

  .focus-block.focus-accent,
  .am-heading-28.focus-accent {
    animation: textFocusAccent linear both;
    animation-timeline: view();
    animation-range: entry 25% exit 75%;
  }

  .am-manifesto-btn {
    animation: buttonFocusLinear linear both;
    animation-timeline: view();
    animation-range: entry 25% exit 75%;
  }

  .mark svg path {
    stroke-dasharray: var(--path-length, 360);
    stroke-dashoffset: var(--path-length, 360);
    animation: drawScribbleLinear linear both;
    animation-timeline: view();
    animation-range: entry 25% exit 75%;
  }

  .doodle-stick-figure {
    animation: doodleSlideFadeLinear linear both;
    animation-timeline: view();
    animation-range: entry 20% exit 80%;
  }

  .am-section-wrap::after {
    animation: glowFadeInLinear linear both;
    animation-timeline: view();
    animation-range: entry 0% cover 60%;
  }
}

/* Fallback for Browsers without animation-timeline: view() */
@supports not (animation-timeline: view()) {
  .am-heading-28.focus-block {
    color: #111111;
    opacity: 1;
  }
  .am-heading-28.focus-accent {
    color: #581C15;
    opacity: 1;
  }
  .am-manifesto-btn {
    background-color: #581C15;
    color: #FAF7F0 !important;
  }
  .mark svg path {
    stroke-dashoffset: 0;
    opacity: 1;
  }
  .doodle-stick-figure {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: translateY(0);
  }
}

/* Accessibility: prefers-reduced-motion */
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  .am-heading-28.focus-block,
  .am-heading-28.focus-accent,
  .am-manifesto-btn,
  .mark svg path,
  .doodle-stick-figure,
  .am-section-wrap::after {
    animation: none !important;
  }
  .am-heading-28.focus-block {
    color: #111111;
    opacity: 1;
  }
  .am-heading-28.focus-accent {
    color: #581C15;
    opacity: 1;
  }
  .mark svg path {
    stroke-dashoffset: 0;
    opacity: 1;
  }
}


/* 5. Photo Collage Canvas: Smooth Fly-In Assemble Animation from Spec Start Positions */
.about-photo-collage-section {
  background-color: var(--Colors-Background-background-primary, #FAF7F0);
  padding: 80px 0 120px 0;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  align-items: center;
  overflow: hidden;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(28, 23, 19, 0.06);
}

.about-photo-collage__canvas {
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 820px;
  aspect-ratio: 804 / 993;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

/* Initial state: positioned at --collage-*-start with low opacity and scale */
.about-photo-collage__canvas .about-photo-collage__item {
  position: absolute;
  left: var(--collage-left-start, var(--collage-left-final));
  top: var(--collage-top-start, var(--collage-top-final));
  width: var(--collage-width-start, var(--collage-width-final));
  height: var(--collage-height-start, var(--collage-height-final));
  opacity: 0.15;
  transform: scale(0.85);
  border-radius: 12px;
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: 0 12px 30px -8px rgba(28, 23, 19, 0.12);
  border: 1px solid rgba(28, 23, 19, 0.08);
  background-color: #EFEBE4;
  transition: left 1.35s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1),
              top 1.35s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1),
              width 1.35s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1),
              height 1.35s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1),
              opacity 1s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1),
              transform 1.35s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1),
              box-shadow 0.35s ease;
  transition-delay: var(--collage-delay, 0ms);
  will-change: left, top, width, height, transform, opacity;
}

/* Assembled state: animates smoothly to --collage-*-final */
.about-photo-collage__canvas.is-assembled .about-photo-collage__item {
  left: var(--collage-left-final);
  top: var(--collage-top-final);
  width: var(--collage-width-final);
  height: var(--collage-height-final);
  opacity: 1;
  transform: scale(1);
}

.about-photo-collage__canvas.is-assembled .about-photo-collage__item:hover {
  transform: scale(1.08) translateY(-4px);
  z-index: 20;
  box-shadow: 0 24px 44px -10px rgba(28, 23, 19, 0.25);
}

.about-photo-collage__item img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  display: block;
}

/* 6. Team Grid Section: Staggered Fade-Up & Interactive Elevation */
.about-team-section {
  background-color: var(--Colors-Background-background-primary, #FAF7F0);
  padding: 100px 0 120px 0;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(28, 23, 19, 0.06);
}

.about-team__heading {
  margin-bottom: 52px;
  text-align: left;
}

.about-team__title {
  font-family: "Cinzel", "Plus Jakarta Sans", Georgia, serif;
  font-size: clamp(2rem, 3.8vw, 3rem);
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
  color: #1C1713;
}

.about-team__grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: 32px 24px;
  width: 100%;
}

@media (max-width: 1024px) {
  .about-team__grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .about-team__grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
    gap: 24px 16px;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 480px) {
  .about-team__grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
}

.about-team__item {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 16px;
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(24px);
  transition: opacity 0.8s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1),
              transform 0.8s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
  will-change: opacity, transform;
}

.about-team-section.is-visible .about-team__item {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: translateY(0);
}

.about-team__photo-wrap {
  width: 100%;
  aspect-ratio: 536 / 700;
  border-radius: 18px;
  overflow: hidden;
  background-color: #EFEBE4;
  border: 1px solid rgba(28, 23, 19, 0.08);
  box-shadow: 0 10px 24px -8px rgba(28, 23, 19, 0.06);
  transition: transform 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1), box-shadow 0.4s ease;
}

.about-team__item:hover .about-team__photo-wrap {
  transform: translateY(-6px);
  box-shadow: 0 20px 38px -10px rgba(28, 23, 19, 0.16);
}

.about-team__photo {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  display: block;
  transition: transform 0.5s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
}

.about-team__item:hover .about-team__photo {
  transform: scale(1.035);
}

.about-team__meta {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 4px;
}

.about-team__name {
  font-family: "Plus Jakarta Sans", system-ui, -apple-system, sans-serif;
  font-size: 19px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #1C1713;
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
}

.about-team__role {
  font-family: "Plus Jakarta Sans", system-ui, -apple-system, sans-serif;
  font-size: 14px;
  color: #7A7269;
  font-weight: 500;
}



/* ==========================================================================
   SITE-WIDE ELEMENT-BY-ELEMENT CSS ANIMATION SYSTEM
   Tailored for all cards, buttons, badges, forms, inputs, headers & marquees
   ========================================================================== */

/* --- 1. Global Keyframe Primitives --- */
@keyframes elementFadeUp {
  0% {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateY(28px);
  }
  100% {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: translateY(0);
  }
}

@keyframes elementScaleIn {
  0% {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: scale(0.92);
  }
  100% {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: scale(1);
  }
}

@keyframes buttonPulseGlow {
  0%, 100% {
    box-shadow: 0 4px 14px 0 rgba(88, 28, 21, 0.25);
  }
  50% {
    box-shadow: 0 6px 20px 0 rgba(88, 28, 21, 0.45);
  }
}

@keyframes livePulseDot {
  0%, 100% {
    transform: scale(1);
    opacity: 1;
  }
  50% {
    transform: scale(1.35);
    opacity: 0.4;
  }
}

@keyframes subtleFloat {
  0%, 100% {
    transform: translateY(0);
  }
  50% {
    transform: translateY(-6px);
  }
}

@keyframes cardAmbientBreathe {
  0%, 100% {
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
  }
  50% {
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
  }
}

/* --- 2. Interactive Buttons & CTA Animations --- */
.btn-salow,
.cta-btn,
.nav-cta-btn,
.am-manifesto-btn,
.contacts__form-btn,
a.btn,
button.btn {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: transform 0.25s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1),
              box-shadow 0.25s ease,
              background-color 0.25s ease,
              border-color 0.25s ease,
              color 0.25s ease;
  will-change: transform, box-shadow;
}

.btn-salow:hover,
.cta-btn:hover,
.nav-cta-btn:hover,
.am-manifesto-btn:hover,
.contacts__form-btn:hover,
a.btn:hover,
button.btn:hover {
  transform: translateY(-2.5px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
}

.btn-salow:active,
.cta-btn:active,
.nav-cta-btn:active,
.am-manifesto-btn:active,
.contacts__form-btn:active,
a.btn:active,
button.btn:active {
  transform: translateY(0) scale(0.98);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
}

/* Arrow Slide Animation inside Buttons */
.btn-salow .btn-salow-arrow,
.cta-btn .btn-arrow,
.cta-btn span,
.am-manifesto-btn span,
.nav-cta-btn svg,
a.btn svg {
  display: inline-block;
  transition: transform 0.25s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
}

.btn-salow:hover .btn-salow-arrow,
.cta-btn:hover .btn-arrow,
.cta-btn:hover span,
.am-manifesto-btn:hover span,
.nav-cta-btn:hover svg,
a.btn:hover svg {
  transform: translateX(4px);
}

/* --- 3. Cards & Content Modules Animation --- */
.card,
.cta-card,
.tilt-step-card,
.module-card,
.about-team__item,
.contacts__info-item,
.scenario-card,
.card-hover-lift {
  transition: transform 0.35s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1),
              box-shadow 0.35s ease,
              border-color 0.35s ease;
  will-change: transform, box-shadow;
}

.card:hover,
.tilt-step-card:hover,
.module-card:hover,
.contacts__info-item:hover,
.scenario-card:hover,
.card-hover-lift:hover {
  transform: translateY(-6px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-xl);
  border-color: rgba(28, 23, 19, 0.16);
}

/* Card Images Zoom Animation */
.card img,
.tilt-step-card img,
.module-card img,
.scenario-card img,
.about-team__photo,
.cta-art img {
  transition: transform 0.5s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
  will-change: transform;
}

.card:hover img,
.tilt-step-card:hover img,
.module-card:hover img,
.scenario-card:hover img,
.about-team__item:hover .about-team__photo {
  transform: scale(1.035);
}

/* --- 4. Navigation Links & Text Links Underline Sweep --- */
.nav-link,
.ft-link,
a.hover-underline {
  position: relative;
  transition: color 0.25s ease;
}

.nav-link::after,
.ft-link::after,
a.hover-underline::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  bottom: -2px;
  left: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 2px;
  background-color: var(--color-primary-500, #ff470a);
  transform: scaleX(0);
  transform-origin: right;
  transition: transform 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
}

.nav-link:hover::after,
.ft-link:hover::after,
a.hover-underline:hover::after {
  transform: scaleX(1);
  transform-origin: left;
}

/* --- 5. Pills, Badges & Interactive Tags --- */
.pill,
.cu-pill,
.badge,
.tag,
.tags span {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  transition: transform 0.25s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1),
              background-color 0.25s ease,
              box-shadow 0.25s ease,
              border-color 0.25s ease;
}

.pill:hover,
.cu-pill:hover,
.badge:hover,
.tag:hover,
.tags span:hover {
  transform: translateY(-2px) scale(1.03);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
  border-color: rgba(28, 23, 19, 0.18);
}

/* Live Status Dot Indicator Pulse */
.status-dot,
.live-dot,
.chatbot-status-dot {
  position: relative;
  display: inline-block;
  border-radius: 9999px;
}

.status-dot::after,
.live-dot::after,
.chatbot-status-dot::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: -2px;
  border-radius: 9999px;
  background-color: inherit;
  opacity: 0.6;
  animation: livePulseDot 2s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.6, 1) infinite;
}

/* --- 6. Form Inputs & Select Focus Transitions --- */
input[type="text"],
input[type="email"],
input[type="tel"],
input[type="number"],
input[type="password"],
textarea,
select,
.contacts__form-input,
.contacts__form-textarea,
.c-select {
  transition: border-color 0.25s ease,
              box-shadow 0.25s ease,
              background-color 0.25s ease,
              transform 0.25s ease;
}

input[type="text"]:focus,
input[type="email"]:focus,
input[type="tel"]:focus,
input[type="number"]:focus,
input[type="password"]:focus,
textarea:focus,
select:focus,
.contacts__form-input:focus,
.contacts__form-textarea:focus,
.c-select:focus {
  border-color: var(--color-primary-500, #ff470a) !important;
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(255, 71, 10, 0.16) !important;
  outline: none !important;
}

/* --- 7. FAQ & Accordion Toggle Rotation --- */
.faq-item,
.accordion-item {
  transition: border-color 0.25s ease, box-shadow 0.25s ease;
}

.faq-chevron,
.accordion-icon,
.faq-item svg {
  transition: transform 0.35s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
  will-change: transform;
}

.faq-item.is-open .faq-chevron,
.faq-item[open] .faq-chevron,
.faq-item.is-open svg,
.faq-item.active svg {
  transform: rotate(180deg);
}

/* --- 8. Chatbot Widget Smooth Transitions --- */
.chatbot-launcher-btn {
  animation: subtleFloat 3.8s ease-in-out infinite;
  transition: transform 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1),
              box-shadow 0.3s ease;
}

.chatbot-launcher-btn:hover {
  transform: scale(1.08) translateY(-4px);
  box-shadow: 0 16px 36px rgba(88, 28, 21, 0.35);
}

/* --- 9. Scroll-Triggered Reveal Animations --- */
.reveal-on-scroll {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(24px);
  transition: opacity 0.75s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1),
              transform 0.75s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
  will-change: opacity, transform;
}

.reveal-on-scroll.is-revealed {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: translateY(0);
}

/* Staggered Delay Utilities */
.stagger-1 { transition-delay: 0.08s; }
.stagger-2 { transition-delay: 0.16s; }
.stagger-3 { transition-delay: 0.24s; }
.stagger-4 { transition-delay: 0.32s; }
.stagger-5 { transition-delay: 0.40s; }


/* ==========================================================================
   PHOTO PLACEHOLDER SLOTS (Awaiting Real Team & Studio Photos)
   ========================================================================== */
.about-photo-collage__placeholder {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  background: linear-gradient(145deg, #FAF4EB 0%, #EDE5D8 100%);
  border: 1px dashed rgba(28, 23, 19, 0.16);
  border-radius: 12px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  transition: all 0.35s ease;
}

.about-photo-collage__item:hover .about-photo-collage__placeholder {
  background: linear-gradient(145deg, #FFFDF9 0%, #E5DCCE 100%);
  border-color: rgba(28, 23, 19, 0.3);
  transform: scale(1.02);
}

.about-team__placeholder {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  background: linear-gradient(150deg, #FAF4EB 0%, #EAE2D3 100%);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  border-radius: 18px;
  transition: all 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
}

.about-team__item:hover .about-team__placeholder {
  background: linear-gradient(150deg, #FFFDF9 0%, #E0D6C4 100%);
  transform: scale(1.03);
}


/* ==========================================================================
   Mobile Ergonomics, Viewport Hardening & Polish
   ========================================================================== */
html, body {
  max-width: 100vw;
  overflow-x: hidden;
  -webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;
}

/* Ensure mobile menu drawer always stacks cleanly above all content */
#mobile-menu-drawer {
  z-index: 9999 !important;
}

/* iOS Safari auto-zoom prevention: inputs must have min 16px font-size on mobile */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  input[type="text"],
  input[type="email"],
  input[type="tel"],
  input[type="number"],
  textarea,
  select {
    font-size: 16px !important;
  }

  /* Responsive headline wrap protection */
  .editorial-headline,
  .hero__title,
  h1, h2 {
    word-break: break-word;
    overflow-wrap: break-word;
  }

  /* Seamless mobile video container */
  #showcase-video {
    padding-left: 1rem !important;
    padding-right: 1rem !important;
  }
  #showcase-video .aspect-video {
    border-radius: 1rem !important;
    border: none !important;
    box-shadow: none !important;
  }

  /* Mobile touch ergonomics */
  button, a.btn, a.cu-pill {
    min-height: 44px;
  }
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Google reCAPTCHA v3 System Protection
   Hides the default bottom-right floating badge since the clean verified badge
   is embedded natively into every consultation and quote form.
   ========================================================================== */
.grecaptcha-badge {
  visibility: hidden !important;
  opacity: 0 !important;
  pointer-events: none !important;
}
