/**
* Template Name: Sailor
* Template URL: https://bootstrapmade.com/sailor-free-bootstrap-theme/
* Updated: Aug 07 2024 with Bootstrap v5.3.3
* Author: BootstrapMade.com
* License: https://bootstrapmade.com/license/
*/

/*--------------------------------------------------------------
# Font & Color Variables
# Help: https://bootstrapmade.com/color-system/
--------------------------------------------------------------*/
/* Fonts */
:root {
  --default-font: "Roboto",  system-ui, -apple-system, "Segoe UI", Roboto, "Helvetica Neue", Arial, "Noto Sans", "Liberation Sans", sans-serif, "Apple Color Emoji", "Segoe UI Emoji", "Segoe UI Symbol", "Noto Color Emoji";
  --heading-font: "Raleway",  sans-serif;
  --nav-font: "Poppins",  sans-serif;
}

/* Global Colors - The following color variables are used throughout the website. Updating them here will change the color scheme of the entire website */
:root { 
  --background-color: #ffffff; /* Background color for the entire website, including individual sections */
  --default-color: #444444; /* Default color used for the majority of the text content across the entire website */
  --heading-color: #000000; /* Color for headings, subheadings and title throughout the website */
  --accent-color: #d9232d; /* Accent color that represents your brand on the website. It's used for buttons, links, and other elements that need to stand out */
  --surface-color: #ffffff; /* The surface color is used as a background of boxed elements within sections, such as cards, icon boxes, or other elements that require a visual separation from the global background. */
  --contrast-color: #ffffff; /* Contrast color for text, ensuring readability against backgrounds of accent, heading, or default colors. */
  --section-bg: #f8fafc;
  --brand-yellow: #f9b101;
  --brand-blue: #153f73;
}

/* Nav Menu Colors - The following color variables are used specifically for the navigation menu. They are separate from the global colors to allow for more customization options */
:root {
  --nav-color: #556270;  /* The default color of the main navmenu links */
  --nav-hover-color: #d9232d; /* Applied to main navmenu links when they are hovered over or active */
  --nav-mobile-background-color: #ffffff; /* Used as the background color for mobile navigation menu */
  --nav-dropdown-background-color: #ffffff; /* Used as the background color for dropdown items that appear when hovering over primary navigation items */
  --nav-dropdown-color: #556270; /* Used for navigation links of the dropdown items in the navigation menu. */
  --nav-dropdown-hover-color: #d9232d; /* Similar to --nav-hover-color, this color is applied to dropdown navigation links when they are hovered over. */
}

/* Color Presets - These classes override global colors when applied to any section or element, providing reuse of the sam color scheme. */

.dark-background {
  --background-color: #3b4654;
  --default-color: #ffffff;
  --heading-color: #ffffff;
  --surface-color: #444e5b;
  --contrast-color: #ffffff;
}

/* Smooth scroll */
:root {
  scroll-behavior: smooth;
}

/*--------------------------------------------------------------
# General Styling & Shared Classes
--------------------------------------------------------------*/
body {
  color: var(--default-color);
  background-color: var(--background-color);
  font-family: var(--default-font);
}

a {
  color: var(--accent-color);
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: 0.3s;
}

a:hover {
  color: color-mix(in srgb, var(--accent-color), transparent 25%);
  text-decoration: none;
}

h1,
h2,
h3,
h4,
h5 {
  color: var(--heading-color);
  font-family: var(--heading-font);
}

/* PHP Email Form Messages
------------------------------*/

/*--------------------------------------------------------------
# Global Header
--------------------------------------------------------------*/
.header {
  color: var(--default-color);
  background-color: var(--background-color);
  padding: 15px 0;
  transition: all 0.5s;
  z-index: 997;
}

.header .logo {
  line-height: 1;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 20px;
}

.header .logo img {
  max-height: 78px;
  width: auto;
}

.header .logo .second-logo {
  max-height: 70px; /* adjust if needed */
}

@media (max-width: 1200px) {
  .header .logo {
    order: 1;
  }

  .header .navmenu {
    order: 3;
  }
}

/*--------------------------------------------------------------
# Navigation Menu
--------------------------------------------------------------*/
/* Navmenu - Desktop */
@media (min-width: 1200px) {
  .navmenu {
    padding: 0;
  }

  .navmenu ul {
    margin: 0;
    padding: 0;
    display: flex;
    list-style: none;
    align-items: center;
  }

  .navmenu li {
    position: relative;
  }

  .navmenu a,
  .navmenu a:focus {
    color: var(--nav-color);
    padding: 18px 15px;
    font-size: 15px;
    font-family: var(--nav-font);
    font-weight: 400;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: space-between;
    white-space: nowrap;
    transition: 0.3s;
  }

  .navmenu a i,
  .navmenu a:focus i {
    font-size: 12px;
    line-height: 0;
    margin-left: 5px;
    transition: 0.3s;
  }

  .navmenu li:last-child a {
    padding-right: 0;
  }

  .navmenu li:hover>a,
  .navmenu .active,
  .navmenu .active:focus {
    color: var(--nav-hover-color);
  }

  .navmenu .dropdown ul {
    margin: 0;
    padding: 10px 0;
    background: var(--nav-dropdown-background-color);
    display: block;
    position: absolute;
    visibility: hidden;
    left: 14px;
    top: 130%;
    opacity: 0;
    transition: 0.3s;
    border-radius: 4px;
    z-index: 99;
    box-shadow: 0px 0px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
  }

  .navmenu .dropdown ul li {
    min-width: 200px;
  }

  .navmenu .dropdown ul a {
    padding: 10px 20px;
    font-size: 15px;
    text-transform: none;
    color: var(--nav-dropdown-color);
  }

  .navmenu .dropdown ul a:hover,
  .navmenu .dropdown ul li:hover>a {
    color: var(--nav-dropdown-hover-color);
  }

  .navmenu .dropdown:hover>ul {
    opacity: 1;
    top: 100%;
    visibility: visible;
  }
}

/* Navmenu - Mobile */
@media (max-width: 1199px) {
  .mobile-nav-toggle {
    color: var(--nav-color);
    font-size: 28px;
    line-height: 0;
    margin-right: 10px;
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: color 0.3s;
  }

  .navmenu {
    padding: 0;
    z-index: 9997;
  }

  .navmenu ul {
  display: none;
	  list-style: none;
	  position: fixed;
	  top: 70px;
	  left: 15px;
	  right: 15px;
	  background: #fff;
	  padding: 20px;
	  margin: 0;
	  border-radius: 10px;
	  z-index: 9999;
	  box-shadow: 0 0 30px rgba(0,0,0,0.15);

	  flex-direction: column;
	  gap: 15px;

	  max-height: 80vh;
	  overflow-y: auto;
	}

  .navmenu a,
  .navmenu a:focus {
    color: var(--nav-dropdown-color);
    padding: 10px 20px;
    font-family: var(--nav-font);
    font-size: 17px;
    font-weight: 500;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: space-between;
    white-space: nowrap;
    transition: 0.3s;
  }

  .navmenu a i,
  .navmenu a:focus i {
    font-size: 12px;
    line-height: 0;
    margin-left: 5px;
    width: 30px;
    height: 30px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    border-radius: 50%;
    transition: 0.3s;
    background-color: color-mix(in srgb, var(--accent-color), transparent 90%);
  }

  .navmenu a i:hover,
  .navmenu a:focus i:hover {
    background-color: var(--accent-color);
    color: var(--contrast-color);
  }

  .navmenu a:hover,
  .navmenu .active,
  .navmenu .active:focus {
    color: var(--nav-dropdown-hover-color);
  }

  .navmenu .dropdown ul {
    position: static;
    display: none;
    z-index: 99;
    padding: 10px 0;
    margin: 10px 20px;
    background-color: var(--nav-dropdown-background-color);
    border: 1px solid color-mix(in srgb, var(--default-color), transparent 90%);
    box-shadow: none;
    transition: all 0.5s ease-in-out;
  }
}

/* PERFECT MOBILE MENU FIX */

@media (max-width: 1199px) {

 
  .navmenu ul {
    display: none;
  }

  .mobile-nav-active .navmenu ul {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    position: fixed;
    top: 80px;
    left: 15px;
    right: 15px;
    background: #fff;
    padding: 20px;
    border-radius: 12px;
    z-index: 999999;
    box-shadow: 0 0 30px rgba(0,0,0,0.15);
    gap: 12px;
    max-height: 80vh;
    overflow-y: auto;

    /* CENTER MENU */
    align-items: center;
    text-align: center;
  }

  .mobile-nav-active .navmenu ul li {
    width: 100%;
    text-align: center;
  }

  .mobile-nav-active .navmenu ul li a {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: center;
    align-items: center;
    text-align: center;
    width: 100%;
  }

  .mobile-nav-toggle {
    font-size: 32px;
    cursor: pointer;
    color: #000;
    z-index: 9999999;
  }

  /* DROPDOWN */

  .navmenu .dropdown ul {
    display: none;
    position: static;
    background: #transparent;
    margin-top: 10px;
    padding: 10px 15px;
    border-radius: 10px;
    box-shadow: none;
    text-align: center;
  }

  .navmenu .dropdown.dropdown-active ul {
    display: block;
  }

  .navmenu .dropdown ul li {
    padding: 8px 0;
  }

  .navmenu .dropdown > a {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 8px;
  }

  .navmenu .toggle-dropdown {
    font-size: 14px;
    cursor: pointer;
  }

}


/* HERO */
.materials-hero {
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, #25c560 0%, #2561e5 100%);
  color: #fff;
  padding: 80px 0;
}
.materials-hero h1 {
  color: #ffffff !important;
  font-weight: 700;
}

.materials-hero h1 {
  font-size: 42px;
  font-weight: 700;
}

.materials-hero p {
  max-width: 600px;
  margin-top: 15px;
  font-size: 16px;
}
.solar-banner-section {
    width: 100%;
    overflow: hidden;
    padding: 0;
    margin: 0;
}

.solar-banner-img {
    width: 100%;
    height: auto;
    display: block;
}

/* Solar Benefits Section */
.solar-benefits {
    padding: 80px 0;
    background: #f8fafc;
}

.benefit-card {
    background: #fff;
    border-radius: 20px;
    overflow: hidden;
    height: 100%;
    box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0,0,0,0.08);
    border: 2px solid #e5e7eb;
    transition: all 0.4s ease;
    position: relative;
}

.benefit-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-10px);
    box-shadow: 0 20px 40px rgba(0,0,0,0.15);
}

.benefit-card::before {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: 5px;
}

.residential-card::before {
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, #16a34a, #22c55e);
}

.commercial-card::before {
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, #2563eb, #3b82f6);
}

.benefit-header {
    padding: 22px;
    text-align: center;
}

.benefit-header h3 {
    color: #fff;
    margin: 0;
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: 1px;
}

.residential {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #16a34a, #22c55e);
}

.commercial {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2563eb, #3b82f6);
}

.benefit-body {
    padding: 30px;
}

.benefit-body ul {
    list-style: none;
    padding: 0;
    margin: 0;
}

.benefit-body ul li {
    position: relative;
    padding: 10px 0 10px 28px;
    border-bottom: 1px dashed #d1d5db;
}

.benefit-body ul li:last-child {
    border-bottom: none;
}

/* Green dot bullet */
.benefit-body ul li::before {
    content: "";
    width: 8px;
    height: 8px;
    background: #22c55e;
    border-radius: 50%;
    position: absolute;
    left: 0;
    top: 18px;
}
/* Remove dot from heading items */
.benefit-body ul li:has(strong)::before {
    display: none;
}

.benefit-body ul li:has(strong) {
    padding-left: 0;
    font-size: 17px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #111827;
    margin-top: 10px;
    background: #f8fafc;
}

/* Blue dot bullet for commercial */
.commercial-card .benefit-body ul li::before {
    background: #3b82f6;
}

/* CARD */
.product-card {
  background: #fff;
  border-radius: 12px;
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 15px rgba(0,0,0,0.05);
  text-align: left;
  transition: 0.3s;
}

.product-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-5px);
}

/* IMAGE */
.product-card img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 260px;
  object-fit: cover;
}

/* CONTENT */
.product-content {
  padding: 20px;
}

.product-content h4 {
  font-size: 20px;
  font-weight: 600;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.product-content p {
  font-size: 14px;
  color: #6b7280;
}

/* INFO BOXES */
.product-info {
  display: flex;
  gap: 12px;
  margin-top: 15px;
}

.product-info div {
  flex: 1;
  background: #f1f5f9;
  padding: 12px;
  border-radius: 10px;
  text-align: center;
  font-size: 13px;
  color: #6b7280;
}

/* VALUE STYLE */
.product-info strong {
  display: block;
  margin-top: 4px;
  font-size: 16px;
  font-weight: 600;
}

/* GREEN */
.text-green {
  color: #16a34a !important;
}

/* BLUE */
.text-blue {
  color: #2563eb !important;
}

/* FEATURES */
/* LAYOUT */
.features-row {
  padding: 18px 0;
  background: #f8fafc;
}

.features-wrapper {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

/* TEXT */
.feature-item {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;

  font-size: 13.5px;
  color: #4b5563;
  font-weight: 500;
}

/* GREEN OUTLINE CIRCLE + TICK */
.feature-item::before {
  content: "✔";

  width: 16px;
  height: 16px;
  min-width: 16px;

  border-radius: 50%;
  border: 1.5px solid #22c55e;   /* green outline */
  
  color: #22c55e;                /* green tick */
  font-size: 10px;
  font-weight: bold;

  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
}
.brand-name {
  display: inline-block;
  margin-top: 5px;
  font-size: 16px;
  font-weight: 700;
}


.ev-charger-section{
    width:100%;
    padding:80px 0;
    background:#fff;
}

.ev-charger-section .container{
    width:90%;
    max-width:1250px;
    margin:auto;
}


/* ROW */

.ev-row{
    display:flex;
    align-items:center;
    justify-content:center;
    gap:40px;
    margin-bottom:70px;
}

.right-layout{
    flex-direction:row;
}

.left-layout{
    flex-direction:row;
}


/* IMAGE */

.ev-image-box{
    width:320px;
    height:220px;

    background:linear-gradient(135deg,#c7ea5b 0%, #31ad1d 100%);

    border-radius:18px;

    position:relative;

    overflow:visible;

    box-shadow:0 10px 25px rgba(0,0,0,0.10);
}


.green-bg{
    background:background:linear-gradient(135deg,#c7ea5b 0%, #27a61b 100%);
}

.ev-image-box img{

    position:absolute;

    height:130%;

    width:auto;

    bottom:-10px;

    left:50%;

    transform:translateX(-50%);

    object-fit:contain;

    z-index:5;

    transition:0.4s ease;
}
/* HOVER EFFECT */

.ev-image-box:hover img{
    transform:transform:translateX(-50%) scale(1.03);
}
/* EXTRA DESIGN SHAPE */

.ev-image-box::before{
    content:"";

    position:absolute;

    width:220px;
    height:220px;

    background:rgba(255,255,255,0.12);

    border-radius:50%;

    top:-80px;
    right:-60px;
}

.ev-image-box::after{
    content:"";

    position:absolute;

    width:180px;
    height:180px;

    background:rgba(255,255,255,0.08);

    border-radius:50%;

    bottom:-90px;
    left:-70px;
}
/* CARD */

.ev-card{
    width: 58%;
    background: #fff;
    border-radius: 12px;
    overflow: hidden;
    border: 1px solid #ececec;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 14px rgba(0,0,0,0.06);
}

.ev-card-title{
    background:#173da9;
    color:#fff;
    padding:14px 22px;
    font-size:18px;
    font-weight:700;
    border-top-right-radius:35px;
}


.ev-card-content{
    padding:18px 22px;
}

.ev-item{
    display:flex;
    align-items:flex-start;
    gap:14px;
    padding:14px 0;
    border-bottom:1px solid #d9d9d9;
}

.ev-item:last-child{
    border-bottom:none;
}

.ev-icon{
    width:22px;
}

.ev-icon i{
    font-size:18px;
    color:#173da9;
    margin-top:2px;
}

.ev-text{
    width: 100%;
}

.ev-text h4{
    font-size:13px;
    font-weight:700;
    margin-bottom:4px;
    color:#111;
}


.ev-text p{
    font-size:12px;
    line-height:1.5;
    color:#444;
    margin:0;
}


/* BOTTOM */

.ev-bottom-text{
    text-align:center;
    margin-top:40px;
}

.ev-bottom-text p{
    font-size:25px;
    line-height:1.6;
    font-style:italic;
    font-weight:400;
    color:#111;
}

.ev-info-images{
    width:100%;
    display:flex;
    justify-content:center;
    align-items:center;
    gap:35px;
    margin-top:50px;
    flex-wrap:wrap;
}

.info-image-box{
    width:48%;
    border-radius:18px;
    position:relative;
    box-shadow:0 6px 18px rgba(0,0,0,0.08);
    overflow:visible;
    height:auto;
}

.info-image-box img{
    width:100%;
    height:auto;
    display:block;
    transition:0.5s;
}

.info-image-box:hover img{
    transform:scale(1.05);
}


/* MOBILE */

@media(max-width:991px){

    .info-image-box{
        width:100%;
        height:260px;
    }

}


@media(max-width:991px){

    .ev-row{
        display:flex;
        flex-direction:column;
        gap:20px;
        margin-bottom:50px;
    }

    /* ALTERNATE ORDER */

    .left-layout{
        flex-direction:column;
    }

    .right-layout{
        flex-direction:column-reverse;
    }

    .ev-image-box{
        width:100%;
        max-width:100%;
        height:220px;
    }

    .ev-card{
        width:100%;
        max-width:100%;
    }

    .ev-card-title{
        font-size:16px;
        padding:12px 18px;
    }

    .ev-card-content{
        padding:16px;
    }

    .ev-item{
        gap:10px;
        padding:12px 0;
    }

    .ev-icon i{
        font-size:16px;
    }

    .ev-text h4{
        font-size:12px;
        margin-bottom:4px;
    }

    .ev-text p{
        font-size:11px;
        line-height:1.5;
    }

    .ev-bottom-text p{
        font-size:16px;
        line-height:1.7;
        padding:0 10px;
    }

    .ev-info-images{
        flex-direction:column;
        gap:20px;
    }

    .info-image-box{
        width:100%;
        height:220px;
    }

}



.footer .credits a {
  color: #3b82f6;   /* your new color */
  font-weight: 600;
}
.footer .credits a:hover {
  color: #60a5fa;
}
/* RESPONSIVE */
@media (max-width: 992px) {
  .features-wrapper {
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 12px 20px;
  }

  .feature-item {
    width: 45%;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 576px) {
  .feature-item {
    width: 100%;
  }
}

/* CATEGORY CARDS */
.category-card {
  background: #fff;
  border-radius: 12px;
  overflow: hidden;
  text-align: left;
  box-shadow: 0 5px 20px rgba(0,0,0,0.1);
  transition: 0.3s;
}

.category-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-5px);
}

.category-card img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 250px;
  object-fit: cover;
}

.category-card h4 {
  padding: 15px;
  font-weight: 600;
}

.category-card ul {
  padding-left: 24px;
}

.category-card ul li::marker {
  color: #2563eb;
  font-size: 20px; /* increase size */
}
/* MOBILE */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .materials-hero h1 {
    font-size: 28px;
  }
}

.brands-box {
  background: #f9f9f9;
  padding: 25px;
  border-radius: 12px;
}

.brand-item {
  background: #fff;
  padding: 20px;
  border-radius: 8px;
  box-shadow: 0 3px 10px rgba(0,0,0,0.05);

  height: 110px;

  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;

  transition: 0.3s;
}

.brand-item img {
  max-width: 140px;
  max-height: 60px;
  width: auto;
  height: auto;
  object-fit: contain;
  filter: grayscale(0%);
}

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

/* SECTION */
.solar-solutions {
  padding: 60px 0;
  background: #f8f9fb;
}

/* CARD */
.solution-card {
  background: #ffffff;
  padding: 25px;
  border-radius: 12px;
  text-align: left;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 15px rgba(0,0,0,0.05);
  transition: 0.3s;
}

.solution-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-5px);
}

/* TITLE */
.solution-card h4 {
  font-size: 20px;
  font-weight: 600;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}

/* TEXT */
.solution-card p {
  font-size: 14px;
  color: #6b7280;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}

/* LIST */
.solution-card ul {
  padding-left: 18px;
  margin: 0;
}

.solution-card ul li {
  font-size: 14px;
  color: #374151;
  margin-bottom: 6px;
}
/*--------------------------------------------------------------
# Global Footer
--------------------------------------------------------------*/
.footer {
  color: var(--default-color);
  background-color: var(--background-color);
  font-size: 14px;
  position: relative;
}

.footer .footer-top {
  padding-top: 50px;
  border-top: 1px solid color-mix(in srgb, var(--default-color), transparent 90%);
}

.footer .footer-about .logo {
  line-height: 1;
  margin-bottom: 25px;
}

.footer .footer-about .logo span {
  font-size: 26px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 1px;
  font-family: var(--heading-font);
  color: var(--heading-color);
}

.footer .footer-about p {
  font-size: 15px;
  font-family: var(--heading-font);
}

.footer .social-links a {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  width: 40px;
  height: 40px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  border: 1px solid color-mix(in srgb, var(--default-color), transparent 50%);
  font-size: 16px;
  color: color-mix(in srgb, var(--default-color), transparent 30%);
  margin-right: 10px;
  transition: 0.3s;
}

.footer .social-links a:hover {
  color: var(--accent-color);
  border-color: var(--accent-color);
}

.footer h4 {
  font-size: 16px;
  font-weight: bold;
  position: relative;
  padding-bottom: 12px;
}

.footer .footer-links {
  margin-bottom: 30px;
}

.footer .footer-links ul {
  list-style: none;
  padding: 0;
  margin: 0;
}

.footer .footer-links ul li {
  padding: 10px 0;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
}

.footer .footer-links ul li:first-child {
  padding-top: 0;
}

.footer .footer-links ul a {
  color: color-mix(in srgb, var(--default-color), transparent 30%);
  display: inline-block;
  line-height: 1;
}

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

.footer .footer-contact p {
  margin-bottom: 5px;
}
.footer .key-factors ul a {
  pointer-events: none;
  cursor: default;
}
.phone-text{
  font-size:14px;
  font-weight:400;
  letter-spacing:0.2px;
  font-family:'Roboto', sans-serif;
}

.footer .footer-newsletter .newsletter-form input[type=email]:focus-visible {
  outline: none;
}

.footer .copyright {
  padding: 25px 0;
  border-top: 1px solid color-mix(in srgb, var(--default-color), transparent 90%);
}

.footer .copyright p {
  margin-bottom: 0;
}

.footer .credits {
  margin-top: 6px;
  font-size: 13px;
}
.footer .footer-links ul a:hover,
.footer .credits a:hover,
.footer .social-links a:hover {
  color: #2563eb !important;   /* Change this color if needed */
}

/*--------------------------------------------------------------
# Preloader
--------------------------------------------------------------*/
#preloader {
  position: fixed;
  inset: 0;
  background: #ffffff;
  z-index: 99999;

  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;

  transition: all 0.6s ease;
}

#preloader img {
  width: 120px;
  animation: zoomPulse 1.5s infinite ease-in-out;
}

@keyframes zoomPulse {
  0% {
    transform: scale(1);
    opacity: 0.7;
  }

  50% {
    transform: scale(1.08);
    opacity: 1;
  }

  100% {
    transform: scale(1);
    opacity: 0.7;
  }
}
#preloader:before {
  content: "";
  position: fixed;
  top: calc(50% - 30px);
  left: calc(50% - 30px);
  border: 6px solid #ffffff;
  border-color: var(--accent-color) transparent var(--accent-color) transparent;
  border-radius: 50%;
  width: 60px;
  height: 60px;
  animation: animate-preloader 1.5s linear infinite;
}


/*--------------------------------------------------------------
# Scroll Top Button
--------------------------------------------------------------*/
.scroll-top {
  position: fixed;
  visibility: hidden;
  opacity: 0;
  right: 15px;
  bottom: 15px;
  z-index: 99999;
  background-color: var(--accent-color);
  width: 40px;
  height: 40px;
  border-radius: 4px;
  transition: all 0.4s;
}

.scroll-top i {
  font-size: 24px;
  color: var(--contrast-color);
  line-height: 0;
}

.scroll-top:hover {
  background-color: color-mix(in srgb, var(--accent-color), transparent 20%);
  color: var(--contrast-color);
}

/*--------------------------------------------------------------
# Disable aos animation delay on mobile devices
--------------------------------------------------------------*/

/*--------------------------------------------------------------
# Global Page Titles & Breadcrumbs
--------------------------------------------------------------*/

/*--------------------------------------------------------------
# Global Sections
--------------------------------------------------------------*/
section,
.section {
  color: var(--default-color);
  background-color: var(--background-color);
  padding: 60px 0;
  scroll-margin-top: 90px;
}

@media (max-width: 1199px) {

  section,
  .section {
    scroll-margin-top: 66px;
  }
}

/*--------------------------------------------------------------
# Global Section Titles
--------------------------------------------------------------*/

/*--------------------------------------------------------------
# Hero Section
--------------------------------------------------------------*/
.hero {
  padding: 0;
}

.hero .carousel {
  width: 100%;
  min-height: calc(100vh - 90px);
  padding: 0;
  margin: 0;
  background-color: var(--background-color);
  position: relative;
}

@media (max-width: 1200px) {
  .hero .carousel {
    min-height: calc(100vh - 66px);
  }
}

.hero img {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  display: block;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  z-index: 1;
}

.hero .carousel-item {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background-size: cover;
  background-position: center;
  background-repeat: no-repeat;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.hero .carousel-item:before {
  display: none;
}

.hero .carousel-container {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 90px 64px 64px 64px;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  align-items: center;
  flex-direction: column;
  z-index: 3;
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .hero h2 {
    font-size: 30px;
  }
}

.hero p {
  animation: fadeInDown 1s both 0.2s;
}

@media (min-width: 1024px) {

  .hero h2,
  .hero p {
    max-width: 60%;
  }
}

.hero-buttons {
  margin-top: 20px;
  display: flex;
  gap: 15px;
  justify-content: center;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.btn-blue {
  background: #2563eb;
  color: #fff;
  padding: 10px 22px;
  border-radius: 6px;
}

.btn-green {
  background: #16a34a;
  color: #fff;
  padding: 10px 22px;
  border-radius: 6px;
}

.btn-blue:hover {
  background: #1e4ed8;
}

.btn-green:hover {
  background: #12803a;
}
/* WHY SECTION */
.why {
  padding: 80px 0;
  background: #ffffff;
}

/* TITLE */
.why-title {
  font-size: 32px;
  font-weight: 700;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}

/* SUBTITLE */
.why-subtitle {
  color: #6b7280;
  max-width: 600px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

/* BOX */
.why-box {
  text-align: center;
  padding: 20px;
}

/* ICON CIRCLE */
.icon-circle {
  width: 70px;
  height: 70px;
  margin: 0 auto 15px;
  background: #e0ecff;
  border-radius: 50%;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
}

/* ICON */
.icon-circle i {
  font-size: 28px;
  color: #2563eb;
}

/* HEADINGS */
.why-box h4 {
  font-size: 18px;
  font-weight: 600;
  margin-top: 10px;
}

/* TEXT */
.why-box p {
  font-size: 14px;
  color: #6b7280;
}

/* SECTION SPACING */
.services-cards {
  padding: 80px 0;
  background: #f8fafc;
}

/* CARD */
.service-card {
  background: #fff;
  border-radius: 12px;
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: 0 10px 25px rgba(0,0,0,0.05);
  transition: 0.3s;
}

/* IMAGE */
.service-card img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 260px;
  object-fit: cover;
}

/* CONTENT */
.card-content {
  padding: 20px;
}

/* TITLE */
.card-content h3 {
  font-size: 20px;
  font-weight: 600;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}

/* TEXT */
.card-content p {
  font-size: 14px;
  color: #6b7280;
  margin-bottom: 15px;
}

/* LINKS */
.card-link {
  font-weight: 500;
  text-decoration: none;
}

.card-link.blue {
  color: #2563eb;
}

.card-link.green {
  color: #16a34a;
}

/* HOVER EFFECT */
.service-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-8px);
  box-shadow: 0 20px 40px rgba(0,0,0,0.1);
}

/* OPTIONAL: IMAGE ZOOM EFFECT */
.service-card:hover img {
  transform: scale(1.05);
  transition: 0.4s;
}

/* CTA SECTION */
.cta-section {
  background: #0050ff;
  color: #fff;
  padding: 80px 20px;
}
.cta-section1{
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, #16a34a 0%, #2563eb 100%);
  color: #fff;
}
.cta-section1 h2 {
    color: #ffffff !important;
    font-weight: 700;
}
.cta-section2 {
  padding: 80px 0;
  text-align: center;

  /* 🔥 SAME GRADIENT */
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #a855f7, #2563eb);

  color: #fff;
}
.cta-section2 h2 {
  font-size: 36px;
  font-weight: 700;
  margin-bottom: 15px;
  color: #fff;
}

/* TEXT */
.cta-section2 p {
  font-size: 18px;
  margin-bottom: 30px;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.9);
}
.cta-section h2{
  color: #fff;
}

.cta-section h2 {
  font-size: 32px;
  font-weight: 700;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.cta-section p {
  margin-bottom: 25px;
  color: #dbeafe;
}

.cta-buttons {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 15px;
}

/* Buttons style */
.cta-buttons .btn {
  background: #ffffff;
  color: #2563eb;
  padding: 10px 20px;
  border-radius: 8px;
  font-weight: 500;
  border: none;
  transition: 0.3s;
}

/* Hover effect */
.cta-buttons .btn:hover {
  background: #f1f5f9;
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}

/* ===== ABOUT HERO ===== */
.about-hero {
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, #25c560 0%, #2561e5 100%);
  padding: 80px 0;
}

.about-hero h1 {
  font-size: 48px;
  font-weight: 700;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
  color: #fff !important;
}

.about-hero p {
  font-size: 18px;
  color: #cbd5e1;
  max-width: 700px;
}

/* ===== STATS SECTION ===== */
.stats-section {
  background: #f1f5f9;
  padding: 60px 0;
}

.stat-box h2 {
  font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif !important;
}

.stat-box h2 {
  font-size: 42px;              /* bigger like figma */
  font-weight: 600;             /* bold */
  color: #2563eb;
  letter-spacing: -1px;         /* tighter like figma */
  margin-bottom: 8px;
  line-height: 1;
}

.stat-box p {
  font-size: 16px;
  color: #6b7280;
  margin: 0;
}


/* =========================================
   HERO SECTION
========================================= */

.journey-banner{
    position: relative;
    width: 100%;
    height: 500px;

    background-image: url("../img/Our Journey.jpg");
    background-size: cover;
    background-position: center;
    background-repeat: no-repeat;

    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
}
.journey-banner{
    width: 100%;
    height: 500px;

    background-image: url("../img/journey.jpg");
    background-size: cover;
    background-position: center;
    background-repeat: no-repeat;

    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
}


/* DIAMOND */

.diamond-box{
  width:260px;
  height:260px;

  background:#fff;

  position:absolute;

  top:80px;
  left:50%;

  transform:translateX(-50%) rotate(45deg);

  display:flex;
  align-items:center;
  justify-content:center;

  box-shadow:0 10px 25px rgba(0,0,0,0.10);
}

.diamond-content{
  transform:rotate(-45deg);
  text-align:center;
}

.diamond-content h1{
  font-size:40px;
  font-weight:800;
  line-height:1.15;
  color:#233b73;
}


/* =========================================
   TIMELINE  (Our Journey Through the Years)
========================================= */

.timeline-section{
  padding-bottom:100px;
  background:#f5f7fb;
}


/* TITLE BAR */

.timeline-heading{
  background:#233b73;
  padding:26px 0;
  margin-bottom:84px;
  border-bottom:5px solid #f2a61d;
}

.yellow-line{
  width:10px;
  height:52px;
  background:#f2a61d;
  margin-right:20px;
}

.timeline-heading h2{
  color:#fff;
  font-size:36px;
  font-weight:800;
  letter-spacing:.2px;
  margin:0;
}


/* WRAPPER + CENTER SPINE */

.timeline-wrapper{
  position:relative;
  max-width:1200px;
  margin:auto;
}

.timeline-wrapper::before{
  content:"";
  position:absolute;
  left:50%;
  top:0;
  transform:translateX(-50%);
  width:4px;
  height:100%;
  border-radius:2px;
  background:linear-gradient(to bottom,#233b73 0%,#233b73 55%,#f2a61d 100%);
  z-index:1;
}


/* ITEMS */

.timeline-item{
  position:relative;
  width:50%;
  margin-bottom:56px;
}

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

.timeline-item.left{
  left:0;
  padding-right:56px;
}

.timeline-item.right{
  left:50%;
  padding-left:56px;
}


/* NODE ON THE SPINE */

.timeline-item::before{
  content:"";
  position:absolute;
  top:38px;
  width:22px;
  height:22px;
  box-sizing:border-box;
  border-radius:50%;
  background:#fff;
  border:5px solid #233b73;
  box-shadow:0 0 0 7px rgba(35,59,115,.12);
  z-index:3;
}

.timeline-item.left::before{
  right:-11px;
  border-color:#f2a61d;
  box-shadow:0 0 0 7px rgba(242,166,29,.22);
}

.timeline-item.right::before{
  left:-11px;
}


/* CONNECTOR FROM NODE TO CARD */

.timeline-item::after{
  content:"";
  position:absolute;
  top:48px;
  width:45px;
  height:2px;
  background:#233b73;
  z-index:2;
}

.timeline-item.left::after{
  right:11px;
  background:#f2a61d;
}

.timeline-item.right::after{
  left:11px;
}


/* CARD */

.timeline-content{
  position:relative;
  z-index:2;
  background:#fff;
  border-top:6px solid #233b73;
  box-shadow:0 14px 34px rgba(35,59,115,.12);
}

.timeline-content.yellow{
  border-top-color:#f2a61d;
}

.timeline-content.blue{
  border-top-color:#233b73;
}


/* TITLE AREA: big year + event name */

.timeline-title{
  padding:26px 30px 0;
}

.timeline-title h4{
  margin:0;
  font-size:21px;
  font-weight:700;
  line-height:1.35;
  color:#233b73;
}

.timeline-title h4 span{
  display:block;
  position:relative;
  margin-bottom:18px;
  padding-bottom:14px;
  font-family:var(--heading-font);
  font-size:52px;
  font-weight:800;
  line-height:1;
  letter-spacing:-1px;
  color:#233b73;
}

/* short accent bar under the year */
.timeline-title h4 span::after{
  content:"";
  position:absolute;
  left:0;
  bottom:0;
  width:44px;
  height:4px;
  background:#233b73;
}

.timeline-content.yellow .timeline-title h4 span::after{
  background:#f2a61d;
}


/* TEXT AREA */

.timeline-text{
  padding:14px 30px 30px;
}

.timeline-text p{
  margin:0;
  font-size:17px;
  line-height:1.75;
  color:#4a5568;
}


/* =========================================
   NODE ANIMATION: gentle up-down float + pulsing halo
========================================= */

@keyframes tlFloat{
  0%,100%{ transform:translateY(0); }
  50%    { transform:translateY(-7px); }
}

@keyframes tlPulseBlue{
  0%,100%{ box-shadow:0 0 0 7px rgba(35,59,115,.12); }
  50%    { box-shadow:0 0 0 13px rgba(35,59,115,.02); }
}

@keyframes tlPulseYellow{
  0%,100%{ box-shadow:0 0 0 7px rgba(242,166,29,.22); }
  50%    { box-shadow:0 0 0 13px rgba(242,166,29,.03); }
}

.timeline-item.right::before{
  animation:tlFloat 2.4s ease-in-out infinite, tlPulseBlue 2.4s ease-in-out infinite;
}

.timeline-item.left::before{
  animation:tlFloat 2.4s ease-in-out infinite, tlPulseYellow 2.4s ease-in-out infinite;
}

/* stagger so the nodes don't all move in sync */
.timeline-item:nth-child(2n)::before{ animation-delay:.4s; }
.timeline-item:nth-child(3n)::before{ animation-delay:.8s; }
.timeline-item:nth-child(5n)::before{ animation-delay:1.2s; }

/* respect visitors who turn animations off */
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce){
  .timeline-item::before,
  .timeline-item.left::before,
  .timeline-item.right::before{
    animation:none;
  }
}

/* =========================================
   MOBILE
========================================= */

@media(max-width:991px){

  .journey-banner{
    height:320px;
  }

  .diamond-box{
    width:170px;
    height:170px;
    top:70px;
  }

  .diamond-content h1{
    font-size:24px;
  }

  .timeline-heading h2{
    font-size:28px;
  }

  .yellow-line{
    height:36px;
  }

  /* spine moves to the left edge */
  .timeline-wrapper::before{
    left:20px;
  }

  .timeline-item,
  .timeline-item.left,
  .timeline-item.right{
    width:100%;
    left:0;
    padding-left:58px;
    padding-right:0;
    margin-bottom:40px;
  }

  .timeline-item::before,
  .timeline-item.left::before,
  .timeline-item.right::before{
    left:9px;
    right:auto;
  }

  .timeline-item::after,
  .timeline-item.left::after,
  .timeline-item.right::after{
    left:31px;
    right:auto;
    width:27px;
  }

  .timeline-title{
    padding:22px 22px 0;
  }

  .timeline-title h4{
    font-size:18px;
  }

  .timeline-title h4 span{
    font-size:40px;
  }

  .timeline-text{
    padding:12px 22px 24px;
  }

  .timeline-text p{
    font-size:15px;
  }
}

/* =========================================
   GROWTH STYLE SIX
========================================= */

.growth-style-six{
  padding:100px 0;
  background:#ffffff;
  position:relative;
  overflow:hidden;
}

/* HEADER */

.growth-six-header{
  margin-bottom:80px;
}

.growth-six-header h2{
  font-size:40px;
  font-weight:800;
  margin-bottom:15px;
}

.growth-six-header p{
  font-size:20px;
  color:#6b7280;
}

.growth-yellow{
  color:#d89b1d !important;
}

.growth-blue{
  color:#0f2b5b !important;
}

/* TIMELINE */

.growth-six-timeline{
  position:relative;

  display:flex;
  justify-content:space-between;
  align-items:flex-start;

  gap:20px;
  
  padding-top:20px;
  
  min-height:550px;
}


/* DOTTED CURVE LINE */

.timeline-wave{
  position:absolute;

  top:55px;
  left:0;

  width:100%;
  height:120px;

  z-index:1;

  background-repeat:no-repeat;
  background-size:100% 100%;

  background-image:url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' width='1600' height='120' viewBox='0 0 1600 120'%3E%3Cpath d='M0 60 C120 0 240 0 360 60 S600 120 720 60 S960 0 1080 60 S1320 120 1440 60 S1560 0 1600 60' fill='none' stroke='%23c4b5fd' stroke-width='4' stroke-linecap='round' stroke-dasharray='1 18'/%3E%3C/svg%3E");
}


/* ITEM */

.growth-six-item{
  position:relative;
  z-index:2;

  width:20%;
  text-align:center;
}


/* ICON */

.growth-six-item .icon-circle{
  width:90px;
  height:90px;

  border-radius:50%;
  
  display:flex;
  align-items:center;
  justify-content:center;

  margin:0 auto 25px;

  border:8px solid #ffffff;

  box-shadow:0 8px 20px rgba(124,58,237,0.20);
  position: relative;
  z-index: 3;
}

.growth-six-item .icon-circle i{
  color:#ffffff;
  font-size:34px;
}
/* DIFFERENT COLORS */

.icon-circle.purple{
  background:#7c3aed;
}

.icon-circle.violet{
  background:#8b5cf6;
}

.icon-circle.indigo{
  background:#6366f1;
}

.icon-circle.purple-dark{
  background:#7e22ce;
}

.icon-circle.navy{
  background:#312e81;
}


/* YEAR */

.growth-six-item h4{
  font-size:20px;
  font-weight:800;
  line-height:1.3;
  font-family:Arial, sans-serif;

  color:#1e2b5c;

  margin-bottom:20px;
}


/* TITLE */

.growth-six-item h5{
  font-size:20px;
  font-weight:700;

  color:#1e2b5c;

  margin-bottom:15px;
}


/* TEXT */

.growth-six-item p{
  font-size:15px;
  line-height:1.8;

  color:#6b7280;

  margin:0;
}

/* WAVE EFFECT POSITIONS */

.growth-six-item:nth-child(2){
  margin-top:0px;
}

.growth-six-item:nth-child(3){
  margin-top:55px;
}

.growth-six-item:nth-child(4){
  margin-top:0px;
}

.growth-six-item:nth-child(5){
  margin-top:55px;
}

.growth-six-item:nth-child(6){
  margin-top:0px;
}


/* =========================================
   MOBILE
========================================= */

@media(max-width:991px){

  .growth-six-timeline{
    flex-direction:column;
    gap:60px;
  }

  .timeline-wave{
    display:none;
  }

  .growth-six-item{
    width:100%;
  }

  .growth-six-header h2{
    font-size:36px;
  }

  .growth-six-header p{
    font-size:16px;
  }

}



/* CONTACT CARDS */
.contact-info {
  padding: 60px 0;
  background: #ffffff;
}

.contact-card {
  background: #f8f9fc;
  border-radius: 12px;
  padding: 30px;
  text-align: center;
  transition: all 0.3s ease;

  /* clean centered shadow */
  box-shadow: 0 8px 25px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.06);
}

.contact-card:hover {
  box-shadow: 0 12px 35px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
}
.contact-form-section {
  padding: 60px 0;
  background: #ffffff;
}

.form-box {
  max-width: 900px;
  margin: auto;
  background: #f8fafc;
  padding: 30px;
  border-radius: 12px;
  box-shadow: 0 8px 25px rgba(0,0,0,0.05);
}

.form-box label {
  font-weight: 500;
  margin-bottom: 6px;
  display: block;
  color: #374151;
}

.form-box input,
.form-box select,
.form-box textarea {
  width: 100%;
  padding: 12px;
  border: 1px solid #d1d5db;
  border-radius: 8px;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  outline: none;
  font-size: 14px;
}

.form-box input:focus,
.form-box select:focus,
.form-box textarea:focus {
  border-color: #2563eb;
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 2px rgba(37, 99, 235, 0.1);
}

.btn-submit {
  width: 100%;
  background: #2563eb;
  color: #fff;
  border: none;
  padding: 14px;
  border-radius: 8px;
  font-weight: 600;
  transition: 0.3s;
}

.btn-submit:hover {
  background: #1d4ed8;
}

/* ===============================
   CONTACT SECTION (FULL FIX)
================================= */

.contact-form-section {
  padding: 80px 0;
  text-align: center;
  background-color: #f8fafc; /* light clean background */
}

/* Heading */
.contact-form-section h2 {
  font-size: 32px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #0f172a;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}

/* Subtitle */
.contact-form-section p {
  font-size: 15px;
  color: #64748b;
  margin-bottom: 40px;
}

/* SHOWROOM / MAP SECTION */
.showroom-section {
  padding: 80px 0;
  background: #f8fafc;
  text-align: center;
  padding-top: 0px;
}

.showroom-section h2 {
  font-size: 34px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #0f172a;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.showroom-section .subtitle {
  font-size: 16px;
  color: #64748b;
  margin-bottom: 40px;
}

/* MAP BOX */
.map-box {
  width: 100%;
  height: 350px;
  border-radius: 16px;
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: 0 10px 25px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
}

/* IFRAME FIX */
.map-box iframe {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  border: 0;

  /* Optional Figma-like soft look */
  filter: grayscale(20%) contrast(95%);
}

/* ===============================
   RESPONSIVE
================================= */





/* ICON */
.contact-card .icon {
  width: 50px;
  height: 50px;
  background: #2563eb;
  border-radius: 50%;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  margin: auto;
  margin-bottom: 15px;
}

.contact-card .icon i {
  color: #fff;
  font-size: 24px;
}

/* TEXT */
.contact-card h4 {
  font-weight: 600;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.contact-card p {
  font-size: 14px;
  color: #6b7280;
  line-height: 1.6;
}
/* ===============================
   COMPANY ABOUT SECTION
================================= */

.company-about-section {
  padding: 80px 0;
  background: #ffffff;
}

.about-wrapper {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  overflow: hidden;
  border-radius: 8px;
}

.about-left {
  background: #233b73;
  color: #fff;
  padding: 50px;
  flex: 1;
  min-width: 320px;
}

.about-left h2 {
  color: #f5a623;
  font-size: 48px;
  font-weight: 800;
  margin-bottom: 30px;
}

.about-left p {
  font-size: 18px;
  line-height: 1.8;
  margin-bottom: 25px;
}

.about-right {
  background: #f7f7f7;
  padding: 50px;
  flex: 1;
  min-width: 320px;
}

.top-text {
  font-size: 20px;
  color: #222;
  line-height: 1.7;
  margin-bottom: 40px;
}

.partner-grid {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 25px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.partner-box {
  text-align: center;
  flex: 1;
  min-width: 150px;
}

.partner-icon {
  width: 95px;
  height: 95px;
  background: #233b73;
  margin: 0 auto 20px;
  border-radius: 18px;
  transform: rotate(45deg);

  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
}

.partner-icon i {
  color: #f5a623;
  font-size: 42px;
  transform: rotate(-45deg);
}

.partner-box h5 {
  font-size: 18px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #222;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.partner-box span {
  font-size: 13px;
  color: #666;
  line-height: 1.5;
  display: block;
}

.about-bottom-text {
  background: #efefef;
  padding: 30px 40px;
  font-size: 20px;
  line-height: 1.7;
  color: #333;
}

/* ===============================
   MOBILE RESPONSIVE
================================= */

@media (max-width: 768px) {

  .about-left,
  .about-right {
    padding: 35px;
  }

  .about-left h2 {
    font-size: 38px;
  }

  .partner-grid {
    flex-direction: column;
  }

  .about-bottom-text {
    font-size: 18px;
    padding: 25px;
  }

}
/* TITLE */
.story-title {
  font-size: 34px;
  font-weight: 700;
  margin-bottom: 25px;
}

/* TEXT WRAPPER (MOST IMPORTANT) */
.story-content {
  max-width: 680px;   /* 👈 THIS is the key */
  margin: 0 auto;
  text-align: left;   /* 👈 Figma uses left-aligned text inside center block */
}

/* PARAGRAPH */
.story-content p {
  font-size: 15.5px;
  color: #6c757d;
  line-height: 1.9;   /* 👈 better readability like screenshot */
  margin-bottom: 18px;
}

/* ===== OUR VALUES ===== */
/* SECTION */
.values-section {
  background: #ffffff;
  padding: 80px 0;
  text-align: center;
}









/* TITLE */
/* ===================================
   CORE VALUES SECTION
=================================== */

.values-section {
  padding: 90px 0;
  background: #f2a61d;
}

.values-title {
  text-align: center;
  font-size: 58px;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: #233b73;
  margin-bottom: 15px;
}

.values-subtitle {
  text-align: center;
  font-size: 20px;
  color: #1f1f1f;
  margin-bottom: 60px;
}

.values-row {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 40px;
}

.value-box {
  text-align: center;
}

/* ===== CORE VALUES ICON STYLE ===== */

.icon-circle {
  width: 70px;
  height: 70px;
  border: 3px solid #ffffff;
  border-radius: 50%;
  margin: 0 auto 25px;

  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;

  background: transparent;
}

.icon-circle i {
  font-size: 46px;
  color: #233b73;
  line-height: 1;
}

.value-box h4 {
  font-size: 34px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #233b73;
  margin-bottom: 15px;
}

.value-box p {
  font-size: 17px;
  line-height: 1.8;
  color: #1f1f1f;
  padding: 0 10px;
}

/* ===================================
   MOBILE RESPONSIVE
=================================== */

@media (max-width: 991px) {

  .values-row {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .values-title {
    font-size: 42px;
  }

}

/* SECTION BACKGROUND */
.why-section {
  background: #f8fafc; /* light clean bg */
  padding: 80px 0;
}

/* HEADING */
.why-section h2 {
  font-size: 36px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #0f172a;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}

/* SUBTITLE */
.why-section .subtitle {
  color: #64748b;
  font-size: 16px;
}

/* CARD */
.why-card {
  background: #ffffff;
  padding: 25px;
  border-radius: 12px;

  border: 1px solid #e2e8f0;
  transition: all 0.3s ease;

  text-align: left; /* important */
  height: 100%;
}

/* HOVER EFFECT */
.why-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-5px);
  box-shadow: 0 10px 25px rgba(0,0,0,0.08);
}

/* TITLE */
.why-card h4 {
  font-size: 18px;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: #0f172a;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}

/* TEXT */
.why-card p {
  font-size: 14px;
  color: #64748b;
  line-height: 1.6;
}

/* BUTTON */
.cta-btn {
  background: #fff;
  color: #2563eb;
  padding: 12px 25px;
  border-radius: 8px;
  text-decoration: none;
  font-weight: 500;
  display: inline-block;
  transition: 0.3s;
}

.cta-btn:hover {
  background: #f1f5f9;
}
.hero .carousel-control-prev,
.hero .carousel-control-next {
  width: 10%;
  transition: 0.3s;
  opacity: 0.5;
}

.hero .carousel-control-prev:focus,
.hero .carousel-control-next:focus {
  opacity: 0.5;
}

.hero .carousel-control-prev:hover,
.hero .carousel-control-next:hover {
  opacity: 0.9;
}

@media (min-width: 1024px) {

  .hero .carousel-control-prev,
  .hero .carousel-control-next {
    width: 5%;
  }
}

.hero .carousel-control-next-icon,
.hero .carousel-control-prev-icon {
  font-size: 32px;
  line-height: 1;
}

.hero .carousel-indicators {
  list-style: none;
}

@keyframes fadeInDown {
  from {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translate3d(0, -100%, 0);
  }

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

/*--------------------------------------------------------------
# Widgets
--------------------------------------------------------------*/

.search-widget form:is(:focus-within) {
  border-color: var(--accent-color);
}

@media (max-width: 768px){

  .hero .carousel{
      min-height:auto;
  }

  .hero .carousel-item{
      position:relative;
  }

  .hero .carousel-item img{
      position:relative;
      width:100%;
      height:auto;
      object-fit:contain;
  }

}

/* Mobile button size */
@media (max-width: 768px) {

  .hero-buttons .btn-get-started,
  .hero-buttons .btn-get-started2 {
    font-size: 13px !important;
    padding: 8px 16px !important;
    min-width: 140px !important;
    margin-bottom: 8px;
  }

}

/* ===== CLIENT LIST ===== */
.client-cards {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: 20px;
  margin-top: 30px;
}

.client-card {
  position: relative;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  text-align: center;
  padding: 28px 20px 22px;
  background: var(--surface-color);
  border: 1px solid #e2e7ea;
  border-radius: 14px;
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: transform .3s ease, border-color .3s ease, box-shadow .3s ease;
}

.client-card {
  padding: 22px 20px;
}

.client-logo {
  margin-bottom: 0;
}

/* red line that slides in on hover */
.client-card::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  top: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 3px;
  background: var(--accent-color);
  transform: scaleX(0);
  transform-origin: left;
  transition: transform .35s ease;
}

.client-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-5px);
  border-color: var(--accent-color);
  box-shadow: 0 16px 34px rgba(0, 0, 0, .10);
}

.client-card:hover::before {
  transform: scaleX(1);
}

.client-logo {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  width: 100%;
  height: 84px;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.client-logo img {
  max-width: 100%;
  max-height: 64px;
  width: auto;
  height: auto;
  object-fit: contain;
  filter: grayscale(100%);
  opacity: .75;
  transition: filter .3s ease, opacity .3s ease, transform .3s ease;
}

.client-card:hover .client-logo img {
  filter: none;
  opacity: 1;
  transform: scale(1.05);
}

.client-more {
  margin-top: 28px;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--accent-color);
}

@media (max-width: 991px) {
  .client-cards { grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr)); }
}

@media (max-width: 767px) {
  .client-cards { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr)); gap: 12px; }
  .client-card { padding: 22px 12px 18px; }
}

@media (max-width: 420px) {
  .client-cards { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
}

/* ===== CLIENT FILTER ===== */
.client-filter {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 10px;
  margin: 30px 0 34px;
}

.client-filter button {
  border: 1px solid #e2e7ea;
  background: #fff;
  color: var(--heading-color);
  font-family: var(--nav-font);
  font-size: 14px;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: .6px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  padding: 9px 22px;
  border-radius: 30px;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: all .25s ease;
}

.client-filter button:hover {
  border-color: var(--accent-color);
  color: var(--accent-color);
}

.client-filter button.is-active {
  background: var(--accent-color);
  border-color: var(--accent-color);
  color: #fff;
}

.client-card.is-hidden {
  display: none;
}

/* the filter buttons now provide the top spacing */
.client-filter + .client-cards {
  margin-top: 0;
}

/* Card: top line slides in as a blue-to-yellow gradient on hover */
.client-card::before {
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--brand-blue), var(--brand-yellow));
}

.client-card:hover {
  border-color: var(--brand-blue);
  box-shadow: 0 16px 34px rgba(21, 63, 115, .15);
}

.client-more {
  color: var(--brand-blue);
}

/* Filter buttons */
.client-filter button:hover {
  border-color: var(--brand-yellow);
  color: var(--brand-blue);
  background: rgba(249, 177, 1, .12);
}

.client-filter button.is-active {
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--brand-blue), #1d5496);
  border-color: var(--brand-blue);
  color: #fff;
}