:root {
  --primary-1: #7c3aed;
  --primary-2: #ec4899;
  --primary-3: #c938d6;
  --primary-4: #341e36;
  --primary-5: #9e27a8;
  --primary-6: #690e12;
  --accent: #ffd6f0;
  --accent-2: #f8eff2;
  --text-dark: #1f2937;
  --text-muted: #6b7280;
  --white: #ffffff;
  --bg: #ffffff;
  --glass: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);

  --clr-1: 179, 25, 66;
  --clr-2: 10, 49, 97;
  --dark-color: 0, 19, 42;
  --light-color: 255, 255, 255;

  --shadow-sm: 0 4px 6px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05);
  --shadow-md: 0 10px 25px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
  --shadow-lg: 0 20px 40px rgba(124, 58, 237, 0.15);
  --radius: 16px;
  --container: 1280px;
  font-family: "Poppins", -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, "Segoe UI",
    sans-serif;

  --purple-top: #f2e8ff;
  --purple-bottom: #d9c6ff;
  --pink-top: #ffe5f2;
  --pink-bottom: #ffcde4;
  --blue-top: #dff3ff;
  --blue-bottom: #c0e1f5;
  --rose-top: #ffeef4;
  --rose-bottom: #ffd9e9;
  --navy-top: #304266;
  --navy-bottom: #1b253b;

  --radius-lg: 26px;
  --radius-md: 18px;
  --shadow-card: 0 22px 45px rgba(25, 29, 57, 0.12);
  --shadow-hero: 0 30px 60px rgba(25, 29, 57, 0.15);
  --shadow-lg: 0 20px 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.25);
  --hiw-overlay: rgba(83, 0, 23, 0.72);
}

body {
  overflow-x: hidden;
}

.container {
  max-width: var(--container);
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 10px 2.5rem;
}

/* HERO SECTION */
.hero {
  position: relative;
  min-height: 100vh;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  overflow: hidden;
  color: #ffffff;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #0a0a0f 0%, #1a0a2e 100%);
}

/* Background with video */
.hero-bg {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: 0;
}

.hero-video {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  pointer-events: none;
  display: block;
  opacity: 0.35;
  will-change: transform;
}

/* Enhanced gradient overlay */
.hero-overlay-gradient {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(
    135deg,
    rgba(124, 58, 237, 0.15) 0%,
    rgba(10, 10, 15, 0.8) 50%,
    rgba(236, 72, 153, 0.15) 100%
  );
  backdrop-filter: blur(2px);
}

/* Animated floating shapes */
.hero-shape {
  position: absolute;
  border-radius: 50%;
  filter: blur(80px);
  opacity: 0.6;
  animation: float 20s ease-in-out infinite;
}

.hero-shape.shape-1 {
  width: 500px;
  height: 500px;
  left: -10%;
  top: 10%;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--primary-1), var(--primary-2));
  animation-delay: 0s;
}

.hero-shape.shape-2 {
  width: 400px;
  height: 400px;
  right: -8%;
  bottom: 15%;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, #ffd6f0, rgba(236, 72, 153, 0.4));
  animation-delay: -5s;
}

.hero-shape.shape-3 {
  width: 350px;
  height: 350px;
  left: 50%;
  top: -10%;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(124, 58, 237, 0.5), transparent);
  animation-delay: -10s;
}

@keyframes float {
  0%,
  100% {
    transform: translate(0, 0) scale(1);
  }

  33% {
    transform: translate(30px, -30px) scale(1.1);
  }

  66% {
    transform: translate(-20px, 20px) scale(0.9);
  }
}

.hero-inner {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  width: 100%;
  padding: 0rem 0 6rem;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
}

.hero-content {
  max-width: 1000px;
  text-align: center;
  animation: fadeInUp 1s ease-out;
}

@keyframes fadeInUp {
  from {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateY(30px);
  }

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

/* Eyebrow badge */
.eyebrow {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  background: linear-gradient(
    135deg,
    rgba(124, 58, 237, 0.2),
    rgba(236, 72, 153, 0.2)
  );
  backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
  color: #ffffff;
  padding: 0.5rem 1.25rem;
  border-radius: 999px;
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 0.875rem;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
  animation: fadeInUp 1s ease-out 0.2s both;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 20px rgba(124, 58, 237, 0.3);
}
.eyebrow-dark {
  background: linear-gradient(
    135deg,
    rgba(124, 58, 237, 0.2),
    rgba(236, 72, 153, 0.2)
  );
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
  color: #000000;
  padding: 0.5rem 1.25rem;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 20px rgba(124, 58, 237, 0.3);
}

.eyebrow::before {
  content: "✨";
  font-size: 1rem;
}

/* Hero title */
.hero-title-main {
  font-size: clamp(2.5rem, 6vw, 4.5rem) !important;
  line-height: 1.1 !important;
  margin: 0 0 1rem;
  font-weight: 800 !important;
  letter-spacing: -0.03em;
  animation: fadeInUp 1s ease-out 0.4s both;
  text-shadow: 0 4px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3);
  color: #ffffff !important;
  display: block;
  content-visibility: auto;
}

.accent-typed {
  background: linear-gradient(
    135deg,
    var(--primary-1),
    var(--primary-2),
    #f59e0b
  );
  background-size: 200% 200%;
  -webkit-background-clip: text !important;
  background-clip: text;
  color: transparent;
  animation: gradientShift 4s ease infinite, fadeInUp 1s ease-out 0.4s both;
  position: relative;
}

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

  50% {
    background-position: 100% 50%;
  }
}

/* Hero description */
.hero-lead {
  margin: 1.5rem auto 2rem;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.85);
  font-size: clamp(1rem, 2vw, 1.25rem);
  line-height: 1.6;
  max-width: 750px;
  animation: fadeInUp 1s ease-out 0.6s both;
  font-weight: 400;
}

/* CTA buttons */
.hero-ctas {
  display: flex;
  gap: 1rem;
  justify-content: center;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  margin-bottom: 3rem;
  animation: fadeInUp 1s ease-out 0.8s both;
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .hero-video {
    display: none;
  }
}

.btn {
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.625rem;
  padding: 0.5rem 2rem;
  border-radius: 12px;
  text-decoration: none;
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 1rem;
  transition: all 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
  cursor: pointer;
  border: none;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.btn::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: 50%;
  left: 50%;
  width: 0;
  height: 0;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
  transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
  transition: width 0.6s, height 0.6s;
}

.btn:hover::before {
  width: 300px;
  height: 300px;
}

.btn-call {
  display: inline-flex;
}

.btn-primary {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--primary-1), var(--primary-2));
  color: #ffffff;
  box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(124, 58, 237, 0.35);
}

.btn-primary:hover {
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 15px 40px rgba(124, 58, 237, 0.45);
}

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

.btn-outline-primary {
  background: white;
  color: #9c27b0;
  border: 3px solid #9c27b0;
}

.btn-outline-primary:hover {
  background: #f3e5f5;
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}

.btn-white {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ffffff, #ffffff);
  color: #000000;
  /* box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(124, 58, 237, 0.35); */
}

.btn-white:hover {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
  border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255);
  color: #ffffff;
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}

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

.btn-outline {
  border: 2px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.3);
  color: #ffffff;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
  backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
}

.btn-outline:hover {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15);
  border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.5);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}

.btn-outline-light {
  border: 1px solid #fff;
  color: #fff;
}

.btn-outline img {
  filter: brightness(0) invert(1);
}

.btn-outline-light:hover {
  background: #fff;
  color: #7928ca;
}

.cta__buttons {
  display: flex;
  gap: 1rem;
  justify-content: start;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  text-align: center;
  animation: fadeInUp 1s ease-out 0.8s both;
}

/* Stats section */
.hero-stats {
  display: flex;
  gap: 1.5rem;
  justify-content: center;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  animation: fadeInUp 1s ease-out 1s both;
}

.stat {
  background: linear-gradient(
    135deg,
    rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08),
    rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.04)
  );
  backdrop-filter: blur(20px);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
  padding: 1.25rem 1.75rem;
  border-radius: 16px;
  min-width: 160px;
  text-align: center;
  box-shadow: 0 8px 32px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.stat:hover {
  transform: translateY(-5px);
  background: linear-gradient(
    135deg,
    rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12),
    rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06)
  );
  box-shadow: 0 12px 40px rgba(124, 58, 237, 0.2);
}

.stat strong {
  display: block;
  font-size: 2.5rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--primary-1), var(--primary-2));
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  background-clip: text;
  color: transparent;
  margin-bottom: 0.25rem;
  line-height: 1;
}

.stat span {
  display: block;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.75);
  font-size: 0.875rem;
  font-weight: 500;
}

/* Responsive styles */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .hero {
    min-height: 90vh;
  }

  .hero-inner {
    padding: 6rem 0 4rem;
  }

  .hero-title-main {
    font-size: 2.25rem;
  }

  .hero-lead {
    font-size: 1rem;
    margin: 1rem auto 1.5rem;
  }

  .hero-ctas {
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 0.75rem;
    margin-bottom: 2rem;
  }

  .btn {
    width: 100%;
    justify-content: center;
    padding: 0.875rem 1.5rem;
  }

  .hero-stats {
    gap: 1rem;
  }

  .stat {
    min-width: 120px;
    padding: 1rem 1.25rem;
  }

  .stat strong {
    font-size: 2rem;
  }

  .stat span {
    font-size: 0.8rem;
  }

  .hero-shape.shape-1 {
    width: 300px;
    height: 300px;
    left: -20%;
  }

  .hero-shape.shape-2 {
    width: 250px;
    height: 250px;
    right: -15%;
  }

  .hero-shape.shape-3 {
    width: 200px;
    height: 200px;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 480px) {
  .hero-title-main {
    font-size: 1.875rem;
  }

  .eyebrow {
    font-size: 0.75rem;
    padding: 0.4rem 1rem;
  }

  .hero-stats {
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: stretch;
  }

  .stat {
    width: 100%;
  }
}

/* Tablet landscape */
@media (min-width: 769px) and (max-width: 1024px) {
  .hero-title-main {
    font-size: 3.5rem;
  }

  .hero-lead {
    font-size: 1.125rem;
  }

  .container {
    padding: 10px 2rem;
  }
}

/* Counter animation */
.counter {
  animation: countUp 2s ease-out forwards;
}

@keyframes countUp {
  from {
    opacity: 0;
  }

  to {
    opacity: 1;
  }
}

.quote-section {
  width: 100%;
  padding: 10rem 10rem;
  background: url("../images/home/quote.webp") center/cover no-repeat;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  align-items: center;
}

.quote-wrap {
  max-width: 650px;
  width: 100%;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15);
  backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
  border-radius: 16px;
  padding: 40px;
  text-align: center;
  position: relative;
}

.quote-icon {
  position: absolute;
  top: 50%;
  transform: translateY(-50%);
  width: 170px;
}

.quote-icon.left {
  left: -180px;
}

.quote-icon.right {
  right: -180px;
}

.quote-text {
  color: #fff;
  line-height: 1.5;
  margin-bottom: 15px;
}

.quote-author {
  color: #ff4ea9;
  font-weight: bold;
  font-size: 18px;
  font-style: italic;
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .quote-section {
    width: 100%;
    padding: 1rem;
    background: url("../images/home/quote.webp") center/cover no-repeat;
    display: flex;
    justify-content: center;
    align-items: center;
  }

  .quote-icon {
    display: none;
  }

  .quote-wrap {
    padding: 30px;
  }

  .quote-text {
    font-size: 18px;
  }

  .quote-author {
    font-size: 16px;
  }
}

/* Quote */
.quote {
  padding: 2rem 0;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--primary-1), var(--primary-2));
  color: #fff;
  text-align: center;
}

.quote blockquote {
  margin: 0 auto;
  max-width: 900px;
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  font-style: italic;
}

/* cta1 section */
.cta--1 {
  background: #9e27a9;
  color: #fff;
  text-align: start;
  margin: 5rem auto 2rem auto;
  position: relative;
  padding: 20px 10px;
}

.cta--1 img {
  position: absolute;
  right: 0;
  top: 0;
  width: 45%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  z-index: 1;
}

/* overlay color on the image */
.cta--1::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  right: 0;
  top: 0;
  width: 45%;
  height: 100%;
  background-color: #9e27a9;
  opacity: 0.45;
  /* adjust opacity if needed */
  z-index: 2;
  pointer-events: none;
}

.cta-text {
  background: linear-gradient(
    90deg,
    rgba(138, 43, 226, 0.9) 0%,
    rgba(121, 40, 202, 0.8) 100%
  );
}

.cta--1 p {
  line-height: 1.6;
  font-size: 1rem !important;
  color: #ffffff !important;
}

.cta--1 h2 {
  color: #ffffff !important;
}

@media (max-width: 991px) {
  .cta--1 img {
    display: none;
  }

  /* overlay color on the image */
  .cta--1::after {
    content: "";
    display: none;
  }

  .cta-text {
    text-align: center;
    padding: 3rem 2rem;
  }

  .cta--1 img {
    height: auto;
  }
}

/* Split section */
.split-section {
  padding: 3.5rem 0;
}

.split-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 2rem;
  align-items: start;
}

.split-left h2 {
  font-size: 1.5rem;
  margin-bottom: 0.6rem;
}

.pain-list {
  margin: 0;
  padding-left: 1rem;
  color: var(--muted);
}

.solution-list {
  color: var(--muted);
}

.collage img {
  width: 49%;
  margin: 0 0.25rem 0.5rem;
  border-radius: 10px;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow);
}

/* Partners */
.partners {
  padding: 2rem 0;
}

.partners-row {
  display: flex;
  gap: 2rem;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.partners-row img {
  height: 44px;
  opacity: 0.95;
  filter: grayscale(0.02);
}

/* Services grid */
.services-section {
  padding: 3.5rem 0;
  background: linear-gradient(
    180deg,
    rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.02),
    rgba(255, 255, 255, 0)
  );
}

.services-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: 1.25rem;
}

.service-card {
  background: linear-gradient(
    180deg,
    rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.92),
    rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.8)
  );
  border-radius: 12px;
  padding: 1.25rem;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow);
  transition: transform 0.45s cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.9, 0.2, 1), box-shadow 0.45s;
}

.service-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-8px);
  box-shadow: 0 20px 40px rgba(18, 18, 30, 0.12);
}

.card-icon img {
  height: 40px;
}

/* /* process */
/* .process-section{ padding:3rem 0; }
.process-steps{ display:flex; gap:1rem; justify-content:space-between; flex-wrap:wrap; }
.step{ flex:1 1 140px; background:#fff; border-radius:10px; padding:1rem; text-align:center; box-shadow:var(--shadow); }
.step strong{ display:block; margin-bottom:.5rem; } */

/* featured */
.featured-section {
  padding: 3rem 0;
}

.featured-row {
  display: flex;
  gap: 1rem;
  overflow: auto;
  padding-bottom: 0.5rem;
}

.book-card {
  width: 180px;
  background: #fff;
  border-radius: 12px;
  padding: 0.6rem;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow);
  transition: transform 0.45s;
}

.book-card img {
  width: 100%;
  border-radius: 8px;
  display: block;
}

.book-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-8px) scale(1.02);
}

/* testimonials */
.testimonials-section {
  padding: 3rem 0;
}

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

.testi-card {
  position: relative;
  border-radius: 12px;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: #fff;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow);
}

.testi-card img {
  display: block;
  width: 100%;
  height: auto;
}

.play-btn {
  position: absolute;
  left: 50%;
  top: 50%;
  transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
  font-size: 2rem;
  background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.45);
  color: #fff;
  padding: 0.5rem 0.75rem;
  border-radius: 8px;
}

/* accordion */
.accordion .accordion-item {
  margin: 1rem 0;
  background: #fff;
  border-radius: 10px;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow);
}

.accordion-btn {
  width: 100%;
  padding: 1rem;
  text-align: left;
  background: transparent;
  border: 0;
  font-weight: 700;
  cursor: pointer;
}

.accordion-panel {
  display: none;
  padding: 0 1rem 1rem;
  color: var(--muted);
}

/* final CTA */
.final-cta {
  padding: 3rem 0;
  text-align: center;
  background: linear-gradient(
    180deg,
    rgba(255, 247, 252, 0.6),
    rgba(255, 255, 255, 1)
  );
}

.cta-actions {
  display: flex;
  gap: 0.75rem;
  justify-content: center;
  margin-top: 1rem;
}

/* small screens */
@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .split-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .services-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .hero-inner {
    padding: 2rem 1rem;
  }

  .hero {
    min-height: 56vh;
  }

  .featured-row {
    gap: 0.75rem;
  }
}

/* Animation helpers (fall back to CSS if JS disabled) */
[data-animate] {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(22px);
  transition: all 0.8s cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.9, 0.2, 1);
  will-change: transform, opacity;
}

[data-animate].in-view {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: none;
}

/* tilt visual hint - small 3D look, actual tilt controlled by JS */
[data-tilt] {
  transform-style: preserve-3d;
  perspective: 900px;
}

.creative-process {
  text-align: center;
  padding: 5rem 0;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, #faf7ff 0%, #ffffff 100%);
}

.creative-process .section-title {
  font-family: "Poppins", sans-serif;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 2.4rem;
  color: #1b0036;
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}

.creative-process .section-lead {
  color: #6d5e89;
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  margin-bottom: 3rem;
}

.process-timeline {
  position: relative;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 2rem;
  padding: 2rem 0;
}

.process-line {
  position: absolute;
  top: 50%;
  left: 5%;
  width: 90%;
  height: 4px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, #8b5cf6, #ec4899);
  border-radius: 4px;
  transform: translateY(-50%);
  z-index: 0;
}

.process-step {
  background: #fff;
  border-radius: 20px;
  box-shadow: 0 6px 25px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05);
  padding: 2rem 1rem;
  width: 180px;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
  text-align: center;
}

.process-step:hover {
  transform: translateY(-10px);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 30px rgba(139, 92, 246, 0.25);
}

.step-icon {
  width: 70px;
  height: 70px;
  margin: 0 auto 1rem;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #8b5cf6, #ec4899);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  border-radius: 50%;
  box-shadow: 0 0 15px rgba(139, 92, 246, 0.4);
  transition: box-shadow 0.3s ease;
}

.step-icon img {
  width: 32px;
  height: 32px;
  filter: brightness(0) invert(1);
}

.process-step:hover .step-icon {
  box-shadow: 0 0 25px rgba(236, 72, 153, 0.6);
}

.process-step h3 {
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: #2b0644;
  margin-bottom: 0.4rem;
}

.process-step p {
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  color: #5e4a7e;
  margin: 0;
}

@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .process-timeline {
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
  }

  .process-line {
    display: none;
  }

  .process-step {
    width: 85%;
  }
}

.page {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  padding: 40px 10px;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.page-1 {
  background-image: url("../images/home/pan-bg.webp");
}

.page-2 {
  background-image: url("../images/home/pan-bg.webp");
}

/* Page 1: Roadblocks Section */
.roadblocks-section {
  text-align: center;
}

.process-head .uperTitle {
  /* font-size: clamp(1.5rem, 4vw, 1.8rem) !important; */
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  line-height: 1.3;
  font-weight: 700 !important;
}

.pan-point-title {
  font-size: clamp(2.8rem, 4vw, 4rem);
  font-weight: 900;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #7b2cbf 0%, #9c27b0 50%, #c77dff 100%);
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
  background-clip: text;
  margin: 0px 0px 30px 0px;
  letter-spacing: -2px;
  line-height: 0.9;
}

.pan-point-title .span {
  display: block;
  font-size: clamp(8rem, 10vw, 10rem);
}

.subtitle {
  font-size: clamp(1.2rem, 2.5vw, 1.8rem) !important;
  color: #2c3e50;
  margin-bottom: 50px;
  font-weight: bold;
}

.cards-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  gap: 30px;
  margin-bottom: 50px;
  max-width: 1200px;
  margin-left: auto;
  margin-right: auto;
}

.card {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: row;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: start;
  gap: 10px;
  padding: 0px 10px;
  margin: 10px 10px;
  border-radius: 20px;
  transition: transform 0.3s ease, box-shadow 0.3s ease;
  text-align: left;
  position: relative;
  cursor: pointer;
  /* background: #84009029 */
  /* background: linear-gradient(135deg, #7c3aed30 0%, #a855f7a1 100%) */
  background: linear-gradient(355deg, #7c3aed4d 0%, #a855f73b 100%);
}

.card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-5px);
  box-shadow: 0 15px 50px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.15);
  /* background: white; */
}

.card-number {
  /* position: absolute;
    top: -15px; */
  /* left: 30px; */
  /* width: 50px; */
  /* height: 50px; */
  background: #f2f2f2;
  border: 1px solid #ababab;
  border-radius: 50%;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 1rem;
  color: #ababab;
  font-weight: 300;
  padding: 5px 8px;
}

.card-content {
  margin-top: 20px;
}

.card-content p {
  font-size: clamp(1rem, 2vw, 1.3rem);
  color: #666;
  line-height: 1.6;
}

/* Animated floating shapes */
.pan-shape {
  position: absolute;
  border-radius: 50%;
  filter: blur(80px);
  opacity: 0.6;
  animation: float 20s ease-in-out infinite;
}

.pan-shape.shape-1 {
  width: 400px;
  height: 400px;
  left: -20%;
  bottom: -20%;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #e247a0, #e247a0);
  animation-delay: 0s;
}

.pan-shape.shape-2 {
  width: 400px;
  height: 400px;
  right: -20%;
  bottom: -20%;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, #e247a0, #e247a0);
  animation-delay: -5s;
}

.pan-shape.shape-3 {
  width: 350px;
  height: 350px;
  left: 80%;
  top: -25%;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, #e247a0, #e247a0);
  animation-delay: -10s;
}

@keyframes float {
  0%,
  100% {
    transform: translate(0, 0) scale(1);
  }

  33% {
    transform: translate(30px, -30px) scale(1.1);
  }

  66% {
    transform: translate(-20px, 20px) scale(0.9);
  }
}

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

.buttons-start {
  display: flex;
  gap: 20px;
  justify-content: start;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

/* Page 2: Stats Section */
.stats-section {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 60px;
  align-items: center;
}

.stats-content h2 {
  font-size: clamp(2.5rem, 5vw, 4rem) !important;
  color: #2c3e50;
  margin-bottom: 30px;
  line-height: 1.2 !important;
  font-weight: 700;
}

.stats-content p {
  font-size: clamp(1.1rem, 2vw, 1.5rem) !important;
  color: #666;
  margin-bottom: 40px;
  line-height: 1.6 !important;
}

.stats-visual {
  position: relative;
  height: 600px;
}

.stat-bubble {
  position: absolute;
  border-radius: 50%;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  text-align: center;
  /* padding: 40px; */
  animation: float-bubbles 6s ease-in-out infinite;
  border: 10px solid white;
  box-shadow: 0 10px 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
}

@keyframes float-bubbles {
  0%,
  100% {
    transform: translateY(0px);
  }

  50% {
    transform: translateY(-20px);
  }
}

.bubble-1 {
  width: 280px;
  height: 280px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #f8bbd0 0%, #f48fb1 100%);
  top: 0%;
  left: 0%;
  transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
  animation-delay: 0s;
  z-index: 3;
}

.bubble-2 {
  width: 200px;
  height: 200px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #e1bee7 0%, #ce93d8 100%);
  bottom: 10%;
  left: 0%;
  animation-delay: 1s;
  z-index: 2;
}

.bubble-3 {
  width: 280px;
  height: 280px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #f7c6fb 0%, #f7c6fb 100%);
  bottom: 0%;
  right: 0%;
  animation-delay: 2s;
  z-index: 2;
}

.bubble-4 {
  width: 200px;
  height: 200px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #e1bee7 0%, #ce93d8 100%);
  top: 5%;
  right: -0%;
  animation-delay: 1.5s;
  z-index: 1;
}

.stat-number {
  font-size: clamp(2.5rem, 5vw, 2rem);
  font-weight: 900;
  color: #7b2cbf;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.stat-label {
  font-size: clamp(0.9rem, 1.5vw, 0.3rem);
  color: #7b2cbf;
  font-weight: 500;
}

.growth-badge {
  position: absolute;
  background: white;
  padding: 8px 15px;
  border-radius: 20px;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: #4caf50;
  box-shadow: 0 5px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.15);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 5px;
}

.growth-1 {
  bottom: -10px;
  right: -10px;
}

.growth-2 {
  top: -10px;
  right: -10px;
}

.avatar {
  position: absolute;
  width: 60px;
  height: 60px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ff6b6b 0%, #ffa07a 100%);
  /* border: 4px solid white; */
  box-shadow: 0 5px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2);
}

.avatar-1 {
  top: -20px;
  right: 260px;
}

.avatar-2 {
  bottom: 200px;
  left: -120px;
}

.avatar-3 {
  bottom: -20px;
  right: 280px;
}

/* Navigation */
.page-nav {
  position: fixed;
  right: 30px;
  top: 50%;
  transform: translateY(-50%);
  z-index: 1000;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 15px;
}

.nav-dot {
  width: 12px;
  height: 12px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: rgba(123, 44, 191, 0.3);
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.nav-dot.active {
  background: #7b2cbf;
  transform: scale(1.5);
}

/* Responsive Design */
@media (max-width: 1024px) {
  .pan-shape {
    display: none;
  }

  .stats-visual {
    height: 500px;
  }

  .bubble-1 {
    width: 200px;
    height: 200px;
    top: 15%;
    left: 5%;
  }

  .bubble-2 {
    width: 170px;
    height: 170px;
  }

  .bubble-3 {
    width: 180px;
    height: 180px;
  }

  .bubble-4 {
    width: 170px;
    height: 170px;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .cards-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 5px;
    margin-bottom: 10px;
  }

  .stats-section {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 40px;
  }

  .stats-visual {
    height: 600px;
    margin-top: 40px;
  }

  .bubble-1 {
    width: 250px;
    height: 250px;
    top: 20%;
  }

  .bubble-2 {
    width: 180px;
    height: 180px;
    top: 5%;
    left: 50%;
    transform: translateX(-50%);
  }

  .bubble-3 {
    width: 200px;
    height: 200px;
    bottom: 25%;
    right: 0;
  }

  .bubble-4 {
    width: 180px;
    height: 180px;
    top: 70%;
    left: 0;
  }

  .page-nav {
    right: 15px;
  }

  .stat-number {
    font-size: 2rem;
  }

  .stat-label {
    font-size: 0.9rem;
  }

  .avatar {
    width: 45px;
    height: 45px;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 480px) {
  .pan-point-title {
    margin: 10px 0;
    font-size: 3rem;
  }

  .pan-point-title span {
    font-size: 5rem;
  }

  .btn {
    padding: 15px 30px;
    font-size: 1rem;
  }

  .card {
    padding: 5px;
    margin: 0;
  }

  .bubble-1 {
    width: 200px;
    height: 200px;
  }

  .bubble-2 {
    width: 180px;
    height: 180px;
  }

  .bubble-3 {
    width: 200px;
    height: 200px;
  }

  .bubble-4 {
    width: 180px;
    height: 180px;
    top: 70% !important;
  }
}

@media (min-width: 992px) {
  .me-lg-auto {
    margin-right: auto !important;
  }

  .text-lg-start {
    text-align: left !important;
  }

  .d-lg-block {
    display: block !important;
  }

  .d-lg-none {
    display: none !important;
  }
}

@media (min-width: 768px) {
  .d-md-block {
    display: block !important;
  }
}

#why-choose-us {
  --wcu-text: #394b5e;
  --wcu-border: #c9cdd5;
  padding: 30px 24px 50px;
  background: radial-gradient(
      1200px 600px at 90% 0%,
      rgba(255, 170, 210, 0.35),
      transparent 60%
    ),
    radial-gradient(
      1200px 600px at 0% 100%,
      rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1),
      transparent 55%
    ),
    #f7f8fb;
}

.wcu__wrap {
  max-width: 1220px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

.wcu__title {
  text-align: center !important;
  font-weight: 600 !important;
  color: var(--wcu-text) !important;
  font-size: clamp(32px, 4vw, 56px) !important;
  margin: 0 0 25px !important;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
  width: 100% !important;
}

.wcu__grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  background: #ffffff;
  border-radius: 18px;
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: 0 24px 48px rgba(17, 24, 39, 0.1);
}

.wcu__item {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  padding: 38px 36px;
  min-height: 240px;
  gap: 18px;
}

.wcu__item:not(:nth-child(3n)) {
  border-right: 4px solid var(--wcu-border);
}

.wcu__item:nth-child(-n + 3) {
  border-bottom: 4px solid var(--wcu-border);
}

.wcu__icon {
  width: 100px;
  min-width: 100px;
  height: 100px;
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
}

.wcu__icon img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: contain;
  display: block;
}

.wcu__copy h3 {
  margin: 0;
  color: #2d2d2d;
  font-weight: bold;
  font-size: clamp(18px, 2vw, 20px);
  line-height: 1.18;
  text-transform: none;
}

@media (max-width: 1080px) {
  #why-choose-us {
    padding: 20px 20px 40px;
  }

  .wcu__item {
    padding: 32px 28px;
    min-height: 120px;
  }

  .wcu__icon {
    width: 130px;
    min-width: 130px;
    height: 130px;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 1200px) {
  .wcu__grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  }

  .wcu__item:not(:nth-child(3n)) {
    border: 0px solid var(--wcu-border);
  }

  .wcu__item:nth-child(-n + 3) {
    border-bottom: 0px solid var(--wcu-border);
  }
}

@media (max-width: 760px) {
  .wcu__grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .wcu__item {
    border-right: none !important;
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--wcu-border);
    text-align: left;
  }

  .wcu__item:last-child {
    border-bottom: none;
  }

  .wcu__icon {
    width: 96px;
    min-width: 96px;
    height: 96px;
  }

  .wcu__item {
    flex-direction: row;
  }
}

.page-wrap {
  padding: 20px 10px;
}

.serv-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(12, 1fr);
  grid-template-rows: repeat(7, 1fr);
  gap: 20px;
  max-width: 1320px;
  margin: auto;
  text-align: center;
}

.hero_card {
  grid-column: span 6 / span 6;
  grid-row: span 3 / span 3;
}

.card--prod {
  grid-column: span 3 / span 3;
  grid-row: span 4 / span 4;
  grid-column-start: 7;
  background-color: #d8c3f6 !important;
  color: #9e27a9;
}

.card--design {
  grid-column: span 3 / span 3;
  grid-row: span 4 / span 4;
  grid-column-start: 10;
  background-color: #f7c8e3 !important;
  color: #f65fb6;
}

.card--blue {
  grid-column: span 3 / span 3;
  grid-row: span 4 / span 4;
  grid-row-start: 4;
  background-color: #beeeff !important;
  color: #4896b2;
}

.card--navy {
  grid-column: span 3 / span 3;
  grid-row: span 4 / span 4;
  grid-column-start: 4;
  grid-row-start: 4;
  background-color: #152532 !important;
  color: #5882a4;
}

.card--global {
  grid-column: span 6 / span 6;
  grid-row: span 3 / span 3;
  grid-column-start: 7;
  grid-row-start: 5;
  background-color: #f7c8e3 !important;
  color: #402d38;
}

/* ===== Tablet (max-width: 991px) ===== */
@media (max-width: 991px) {
  .serv-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(6, 1fr);
    grid-template-rows: auto;
    gap: 20px;
  }

  .hero_card {
    grid-column: span 6;
  }

  .card--prod,
  .card--design,
  .card--blue,
  .card--navy,
  .card--global {
    grid-column: span 3;
    grid-row: auto;
  }

  /* Place Global full-width below others */
  .card--global {
    grid-column: span 6;
  }
}

/* ===== Mobile (max-width: 767px) ===== */
@media (max-width: 767px) {
  .serv-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 16px;
  }

  .gd__media {
    max-width: 100%;
  }

  .hero_card,
  .card--prod,
  .card--design,
  .card--blue,
  .card--navy,
  .card--global {
    grid-column: span 1;
    grid-row: auto;
  }
}

.serv-card {
  background: var(--white);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 10px;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-card);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 8px;
  isolation: isolate;
}

.hero_card {
  min-height: 300px;
  padding: 64px 48px;
  justify-content: center;
  align-items: center;
  text-align: center;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-hero);
  width: 100%;
}

.hero_card h2 {
  margin: 0;
  /* font-size: clamp(36px, 3.4vw, 54px); */
  /* line-height: 1.15; */
}

.card__media {
  height: 180px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  overflow: hidden;
  background: #dfe3ec;
}

.card__media img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  display: block;
  object-fit: cover;
}

.card__title {
  margin: 0;
  font-size: clamp(16px, 2.2vw, 24px) !important;
  font-weight: 800 !important;
  line-height: 1.2 !important;
}

.card__subtitle {
  margin: 0;
  font-size: 16px;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: #4b5061;
  letter-spacing: 0.2px;
}

.card__subtitle--cool {
  color: #c6d6ff;
}

.card__text {
  margin: 0 0 4px;
  font-size: 14px !important;
  color: var(--text-muted);
}

/* .btn {
    align-self: flex-start;
    border: none;
    border-radius: 999px;
    padding: 12px 24px;
    font-size: 15px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #fff;
    cursor: pointer;
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 10px;
    box-shadow: 0 14px 28px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.15);
    transition: transform 0.25s ease, box-shadow 0.25s ease;
}

.btn:hover {
    transform: translateY(-2px);
    box-shadow: 0 16px 32px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2);
} */

.btn__arrow {
  display: inline-block;
  transition: transform 0.25s ease;
}

.btn--purple {
  background: #9e27a9;
  color: #ffff;
}

.btn--pink {
  background-color: #f65fb6;
  color: #fff;
}

.btn--blue {
  background: #4896b2;
  color: #ffffff;
  box-shadow: 0 14px 30px rgba(94, 168, 209, 0.35);
}

.btn--navy {
  background: #5882a4;
  color: #ffff;
}

.btn--charcoal {
  background: #402d38;
  color: #fff;
}

.card--global {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 0.95fr 1.15fr;
  gap: 28px;
  align-items: center;
  padding: 32px;
}

.gd__media {
  height: 100%;
  width: 250px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  overflow: hidden;
  object-fit: cover;
}

.gd__media img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  display: block;
}

.gd__content {
  padding-right: 8px;
}

.gd__title {
  margin: 0 0 6px;
  font-size: clamp(18px, 2.2vw, 24px) !important;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: #3b2c3d;
}

.gd__kicker {
  font-size: 14px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.35px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: #7b7080;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.gd__text {
  margin: 0 0 18px;
  font-size: 15px;
  color: #212020 !important;
}

/* ---------- How It Works Section ---------- */
#how-it-works {
  position: relative;
  padding: 40px 0 110px;
  background-image:
        /* linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(4, 0, 3, 0.95) 0%, rgba(6, 0, 6, 0.88) 65%, rgba(6, 0, 6, 0.95) 100%), */
        /* linear-gradient(130deg, var(--hiw-overlay) 0%, rgba(15, 0, 9, 0.92) 75%), */ url("../images/home/how-bg.webp");
  background-size: cover;
  background-position: center;
  background-repeat: no-repeat;
  color: #ffff;
  overflow: hidden;
}

#how-it-works::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: radial-gradient(
      circle at 25% 15%,
      rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15),
      transparent 50%
    ),
    radial-gradient(
      circle at 80% 0%,
      rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12),
      transparent 55%
    );
  pointer-events: none;
}

.hiw .container {
  padding: 0 24px !important;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(12, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: var(--gap);
  align-items: start;
}

.hiw__intro {
  grid-column: 1 / -1;
  text-align: center;
  margin-bottom: 32px;
}

.hiw__intro h2 {
  margin: 0 0 12px;
  font-size: clamp(44px, 4.6vw, 72px) !important;
  font-weight: 800 !important;
  text-shadow: 0 18px 36px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.55);
}

.hiw__intro p {
  margin: 0;
  font-size: 19px !important;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.82);
}

.hiw__canvas {
  grid-column: 1 / -1;
  position: relative;
  min-height: 560px;
  margin-top: 90px;
}

.hiw__node {
  position: absolute;
  left: var(--node-x);
  top: var(--node-y);
  transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
  width: clamp(50px, 4.5vw, 60px);
  height: clamp(50px, 4.5vw, 60px);
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.95);
  clip-path: polygon(50% 0%, 87% 25%, 87% 75%, 50% 100%, 13% 75%, 13% 25%);
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  box-shadow: 0 18px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.35);
  order: var(--node-order, 0);
}

.hiw__icon svg {
  width: 18px;
  height: 18px;
}

.hiw__icon rect {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  rx: 3;
  fill: #c03061;
}

.hiw__step {
  position: absolute;
  left: var(--step-x);
  top: var(--step-y);
  transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
  width: min(320px, 26vw);
  text-align: left;
  order: var(--step-order, 0);
}

.hiw__step img {
  max-width: 60px;
}

.hiw__step h3 {
  margin: 0 0 6px;
  font-size: clamp(18px, 2vw, 22px);
  font-weight: 700;
}

.hiw__step p {
  margin: 0;
  font-size: 14px !important;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.82) !important;
}

.hiw__step-no {
  position: absolute;
  right: -30px;
  bottom: 72px;
  font-size: clamp(100px, 9vw, 150px);
  font-weight: 800;
  /* color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.13); */
  /* filter: drop-shadow(0 12px 26px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.55)); */
  line-height: 1;
  pointer-events: none;
  background: linear-gradient(to bottom, #ffffff 50%, #000000 90%);
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
  filter: drop-shadow(0 12px 26px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.55));
  z-index: -1;
}

.hiw__actions {
  grid-column: 1 / -1;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 18px;
  margin-top: 88px;
}

.hiw__btn {
  border-radius: 999px;
  padding: 14px 30px;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 15px;
  letter-spacing: 0.2px;
  border: 2px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.85);
  color: var(--white);
  background: transparent;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  cursor: pointer;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: transform 0.25s ease, background 0.25s ease, color 0.25s ease;
}

.hiw__btn:focus-visible {
  outline: 2px solid var(--white);
  outline-offset: 3px;
}

.hiw__btn:hover .hiw__btn-arrow {
  transform: translateX(4px);
}

.hiw__btn-arrow {
  transition: transform 0.2s ease;
}

.hiw__btn--light {
  background: #ffffff;
  color: #111827;
  border-color: #ffffff;
  box-shadow: 0 16px 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.25);
}

.hiw__btn--light:hover {
  background: #f5f5f5;
}

.hiw__btn--dark {
  background: rgba(15, 18, 31, 0.85);
  border-color: rgba(15, 18, 31, 0.85);
}

.hiw__btn--dark:hover {
  background: rgba(15, 18, 31, 1);
}

/* Responsive */
@media (max-width: 1200px) {
  .container {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(6, minmax(0, 1fr));
  }

  .hiw .container {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(12, minmax(0, 1fr));
    gap: 24px;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .page-wrap {
    padding: 48px 20px 72px;
  }

  .container {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 26px;
  }

  .card,
  .hero,
  .card--blue,
  .card--navy,
  .card--global,
  .card--prod,
  .card--design {
    grid-column: 1 / -1;
  }

  .card--global {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .gd__media {
    height: 200px;
    margin: auto;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 1080px) {
  #how-it-works {
    padding: 100px 0 90px;
  }

  .hiw__canvas {
    min-height: 460px;
  }

  .hiw__node {
    width: clamp(44px, 4vw, 54px);
    height: clamp(44px, 4vw, 54px);
  }

  .hiw__step {
    width: min(280px, 32vw);
  }

  .hiw__intro h2 {
    font-size: clamp(34px, 4vw, 60px);
  }

  .hiw__intro p {
    font-size: 17px;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 720px) {
  #how-it-works {
    padding: 72px 0 64px;
  }

  .hiw .container {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 24px;
  }

  .hiw__canvas {
    min-height: auto;
    display: flex;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 22px;
    margin-top: 0;
  }

  .hiw__curve {
    display: none;
  }

  .hiw__curve--mobile {
    display: block;
    order: -1;
  }

  .hiw__node,
  .hiw__step {
    position: static;
    transform: none;
  }

  .hiw__node {
    width: 56px;
    height: 56px;
    margin: 0 auto 10px;
  }

  .hiw__step {
    width: min(320px, 100%);
    text-align: center;
  }

  .hiw__step-no {
    position: static;
    display: block;
    margin: 0 auto -28px;
    font-size: 64px;
  }

  .hiw__actions {
    flex-direction: column;
    margin-top: 32px;
  }

  .hiw__btn {
    width: 100%;
    justify-content: center;
  }
}

.success-stories-section {
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 1320px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 20px 10px 80px 10px;
  background-color: #ffffff;
  position: relative;
  display: flex;
  gap: 5px;
}

.vertical-text {
  writing-mode: vertical-rl;
  text-orientation: mixed;
  font-size: 3rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: 0.05em;
  color: #2c3e50;
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  top: 50%;
  transform: translateY(-50%);
  padding-left: 20px;
}

.content-wrapper {
  flex: 1;
  margin-left: 100px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 10px;
}

.testimonial-container {
  text-align: center;
  max-width: 900px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

/* .testimonial-content {
    text-align: center;
    padding: 30px 40px;
    max-width: 900px;
    margin: auto;
} */

.testimonial-top {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  align-items: baseline;
  gap: 8px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.author-name {
  font-size: 2rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #000;
  margin: 0;
}

.author-name .dot {
  color: #000;
  font-size: 1.6rem;
  margin-right: 4px;
}

.author-title {
  font-size: 1rem;
  font-style: italic;
  color: #666;
  margin-bottom: 30px;
}

.testimonial-text {
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  line-height: 1.7;
  color: #333;
  text-align: center;
  max-width: 850px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

.swiper-pagination {
  position: relative;
  margin-top: 30px;
}

.swiper-pagination-bullet {
  width: 12px;
  height: 12px;
  background-color: #ddd;
  opacity: 1;
  margin: 0 6px !important;
}

.swiper-pagination-bullet-active {
  background-color: #1a1a1a;
}

.books-container {
  position: relative;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  min-height: 400px;
}

.nav-arrow {
  position: absolute;
  z-index: 10;
  background: none;
  border: none;
  cursor: pointer;
  color: #2c3e50;
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
  padding: 10px;
}

.nav-arrow:hover {
  color: #1a1a1a;
  transform: scale(1.1);
}

.nav-arrow-left {
  left: 0;
}

.nav-arrow-right {
  right: 0;
}

.books-arc {
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 900px;
  height: 380px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
}

.book-wrapper {
  position: absolute;
  transition: all 0.6s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
  perspective: 1000px;
}

.book-cover {
  width: 180px;
  height: auto;
  border-radius: 8px;
  box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3);
  transition: all 0.6s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
  object-fit: cover;
  display: block;
}

/* Inactive book styling - darkened and lower opacity */
.book-wrapper:not(.active) .book-cover {
  filter: grayscale(100%) brightness(0.4);
  opacity: 0.4;
}

/* Active book styling - full color and prominent */
.book-wrapper.active .book-cover {
  filter: none;
  opacity: 1;
  box-shadow: 0 15px 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5);
}

/* Book positions in arc formation */
.book-position-1 {
  transform: translateX(-280px) translateY(40px) rotate(-25deg) scale(0.85);
  z-index: 1;
}

.book-position-2 {
  transform: translateX(-150px) translateY(20px) rotate(-15deg) scale(0.92);
  z-index: 2;
}

.book-position-3 {
  transform: translateX(0) translateY(0) rotate(0deg) scale(1);
  z-index: 3;
}

.book-position-4 {
  transform: translateX(150px) translateY(20px) rotate(15deg) scale(0.92);
  z-index: 2;
}

.book-position-5 {
  transform: translateX(280px) translateY(40px) rotate(25deg) scale(0.85);
  z-index: 1;
}

/* Active book gets centered position with enhanced scale */
.book-wrapper.active {
  z-index: 10 !important;
}

/* Responsive Design */
@media (max-width: 1200px) {
  .vertical-text {
    font-size: 2.5rem;
  }

  .content-wrapper {
    margin-left: 80px;
  }

  .book-position-1 {
    transform: translateX(-240px) translateY(35px) rotate(-25deg) scale(0.85);
  }

  .book-position-2 {
    transform: translateX(-130px) translateY(18px) rotate(-15deg) scale(0.92);
  }

  .book-position-4 {
    transform: translateX(130px) translateY(18px) rotate(15deg) scale(0.92);
  }

  .book-position-5 {
    transform: translateX(240px) translateY(35px) rotate(25deg) scale(0.85);
  }
}

@media (max-width: 992px) {
  .testimonial-container {
    max-width: 650px;
  }

  .success-stories-section {
    flex-direction: column;
    padding: 40px 30px;
  }

  .vertical-text {
    writing-mode: horizontal-tb;
    position: relative;
    left: 0;
    top: 0;
    transform: none;
    font-size: 2rem;
    padding-left: 0;
    margin-bottom: 30px;
    text-align: center;
  }

  .content-wrapper {
    margin-left: 0;
  }

  .author-name {
    font-size: 1.75rem;
  }

  .testimonial-text {
    font-size: 1rem;
  }

  .book-cover {
    width: 150px;
  }

  .book-position-1 {
    transform: translateX(-200px) translateY(30px) rotate(-25deg) scale(0.8);
  }

  .book-position-2 {
    transform: translateX(-110px) translateY(15px) rotate(-15deg) scale(0.9);
  }

  .book-position-4 {
    transform: translateX(110px) translateY(15px) rotate(15deg) scale(0.9);
  }

  .book-position-5 {
    transform: translateX(200px) translateY(30px) rotate(25deg) scale(0.8);
  }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .testimonial-container {
    max-width: 550px;
  }

  .success-stories-section {
    padding: 30px 20px;
  }

  .vertical-text {
    font-size: 2rem;
  }

  .testimonial-content {
    padding: 0;
  }

  .author-name {
    font-size: 1.5rem;
  }

  .testimonial-text {
    font-size: 0.95rem;
  }

  .books-container {
    min-height: 320px;
  }

  .books-arc {
    height: 320px;
  }

  .book-cover {
    width: 120px;
  }

  .book-position-1 {
    transform: translateX(-160px) translateY(25px) rotate(-25deg) scale(0.75);
  }

  .book-position-2 {
    transform: translateX(-90px) translateY(12px) rotate(-15deg) scale(0.88);
  }

  .book-position-4 {
    transform: translateX(90px) translateY(12px) rotate(15deg) scale(0.88);
  }

  .book-position-5 {
    transform: translateX(160px) translateY(25px) rotate(25deg) scale(0.75);
  }

  .nav-arrow svg {
    width: 35px;
    height: 35px;
  }
}

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

  .vertical-text {
    font-size: 1.5rem;
  }

  .author-name {
    font-size: 1.3rem;
  }

  .testimonial-text {
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    line-height: 1.6;
  }

  .book-cover {
    width: 90px;
  }

  .books-arc {
    height: 260px;
  }

  .book-position-1,
  .book-position-5 {
    display: none;
  }

  .book-position-2 {
    transform: translateX(-100px) translateY(10px) rotate(-18deg) scale(0.85);
  }

  .book-position-4 {
    transform: translateX(100px) translateY(10px) rotate(18deg) scale(0.85);
  }

  .nav-arrow svg {
    width: 30px;
    height: 30px;
  }
}

/* FAQ Section */
.faq-section {
  background-color: #ffffff;
  padding: clamp(1rem, 3vw, 3rem) 0;
}

label {
  display: block;
  font-size: 13px;
  margin-bottom: 6px;
  color: #ffff;
  opacity: 0.5;
}

input[type="text"],
input[type="email"],
input[type="tel"],
textarea[type="text"] {
  width: 100%;
  padding: 12px 14px;
  border-radius: 10px;
  border: 1px solid #e6e6ee;
  font-size: 14px;
  background: #ffffff;
  outline: none;
  transition: box-shadow 0.15s, border-color 0.15s;
}

input:focus,
textarea:focus {
  border-color: var(--accent);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 14px rgba(108, 92, 231, 0.12);
}

.actions {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: flex-end;
  gap: 10px;
  margin-top: 6px;
}

.faq-header {
  margin: 0 auto 3rem;
  text-align: left;
}

.faq-header h2 {
  font-size: clamp(2.5rem, 5vw, 3.75rem) !important;
  color: #2e3a59;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
  margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
  line-height: 60px !important;
}

.faq-header p {
  color: #5b6176;
  font-size: 1.125rem !important;
}

.faq-layout {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(280px, 1fr) minmax(320px, 1.1fr);
  gap: clamp(2rem, 6vw, 4rem);
  align-items: start;
}

.faq-left {
  position: sticky;
  top: 10vh;
}

.faq-contact-card {
  background: linear-gradient(-35deg, #200d22 0%, #49204d 100%);
  border-radius: 32px;
  padding: clamp(2rem, 5vw, 3rem);
  /* box-shadow: 0 24px 60px rgba(43, 55, 94, 0.08); */
  border: 2px solid #38173a;
}

.faq-contact-card h3 {
  font-size: 2rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: #2e3a59;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

.faq-contact-card p {
  color: #5b6176;
  margin-bottom: 2rem;
  line-height: 1.6;
}

.faq-email-btn {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  padding: 0.9rem 2.5rem;
  border-radius: 22px;
  background: #8b3dcc;
  color: #ffffff;
  font-weight: 600;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: transform 0.2s ease, box-shadow 0.2s ease, background 0.2s ease;
  box-shadow: 0 18px 30px rgba(139, 61, 204, 0.3);
}

.faq-email-btn:hover {
  background: #7a2fb8;
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}

.faq-accordion {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 1.25rem;
}

.faq-item {
  background: #7c3aed30;
  border-radius: 26px;
  padding: 1.25rem 1.5rem;
  box-shadow: 0 18px 45px rgba(25, 29, 57, 0.12);
  transition: box-shadow 0.3s ease, background 0.3s ease;
}

.faq-item.is-active {
  background: #f1edfb;
  box-shadow: 0 24px 60px rgba(25, 29, 57, 0.18);
}

.faq-question {
  width: 100%;
  background: transparent;
  border: none;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 1rem;
  text-align: left;
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  color: #000000;
  font-weight: 600;
  cursor: pointer;
  padding: 0;
}

.faq-question:focus-visible {
  outline: 3px solid rgba(139, 61, 204, 0.35);
  border-radius: 16px;
  outline-offset: 6px;
}

.faq-toggle-icon {
  width: 40px;
  height: 40px;
  border-radius: 16px;
  background: #8878ad;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  transition: transform 0.3s ease, background 0.3s ease;
}

.faq-toggle-icon::before {
  content: "";
  display: block;
  width: 0;
  height: 0;
  border-left: 6px solid transparent;
  border-right: 6px solid transparent;
  border-top: 8px solid #37303d;
  transition: transform 0.3s ease;
  transform-origin: center;
}

.faq-item.is-active .faq-toggle-icon::before {
  transform: rotate(-180deg);
}

.faq-answer {
  max-height: 0;
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: max-height 0.4s ease, opacity 0.3s ease;
  opacity: 0;
  color: #5b6176;
  margin-top: 0;
}

.faq-item.is-active .faq-answer {
  opacity: 1;
  margin-top: 1rem;
  max-height: 500px;
}

.faq-answer p {
  line-height: 1.7;
}

@media (max-width: 960px) {
  .faq-left {
    position: relative !important;
  }

  .faq-header {
    margin: 0;
  }

  .faq-layout {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: clamp(8rem, 6vw, 10rem);
  }

  .faq-contact-card {
    padding: clamp(1rem, 1vw, 3rem);
  }
}

@media (max-width: 640px) {
  .faq-header {
    text-align: center;
  }

  .faq-item {
    padding: 1rem 1.25rem;
  }

  .faq-question {
    font-size: 1.05rem;
  }

  .faq-toggle-icon {
    width: 34px;
    height: 34px;
  }
}

/* Latest Blog */
.latest-blog {
  background: #ffffff;
}

.latest-blog-header {
  /* max-width: 740px; */
  padding-bottom: 2rem;
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 10px;
}

.blogHeaderImg {
  max-width: 400px;
}

.blogHeaderImg img {
  max-width: 100%;
}

.eyebrow-title {
  display: block;
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.25em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: #8b3dcc;
  font-weight: 700;
  margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
}

.latest-blog-header h2 {
  font-size: clamp(2.25rem, 5vw, 3.5rem) !important;
  color: #2e3a59;
  /* font-weight: 300; */
  line-height: 1.2 !important;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

.latest-blog-header h2 span {
  display: block;
  font-weight: 700;
}

.latest-blog-subtitle {
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  color: #5b6176;
  margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
}

.latest-blog-link {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: #2e3a59;
  text-decoration: none;
  font-size: 1rem;
  transition: color 0.2s ease;
}

.latest-blog-link:hover {
  color: #8b3dcc;
}

.blog-carousel {
  overflow: hidden;
}

.blog-track {
  display: flex;
  gap: clamp(1rem, 2vw, 1.5rem);
  transition: transform 0.5s ease;
  will-change: transform;
}

.blog-card {
  background: #fff;
  border-radius: 28px;
  box-shadow: 0 20px 45px rgba(17, 24, 39, 0.1);
  overflow: hidden;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  flex: 0 0 calc(33.333% - 1rem);
  min-width: 250px;
}

.blog-card-media {
  overflow: hidden;
}

.blog-card-media img {
  width: 100%;
  display: block;
  object-fit: cover;
  height: 220px;
  transition: transform 0.4s ease;
}

.blog-card:hover .blog-card-media img {
  transform: scale(1.05);
}

.blog-card-body {
  padding: 1.5rem 1.75rem 1.25rem;
}

.blog-card-body h3 {
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  color: #2e3a59;
  font-weight: 700;
  line-height: 1.4;
  margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
}

.blog-card-body p {
  color: #5b6176;
  line-height: 1.6;
  font-size: 0.98rem;
}

.blog-card-btn {
  margin: auto 1.75rem 1.75rem;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  padding: 0.85rem 1rem;
  border-radius: 20px;
  background: #8b3dcc;
  color: #fff;
  font-weight: 600;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: background 0.3s ease, transform 0.2s ease;
}

.blog-card-btn:hover {
  background: #762bb7;
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}

.blog-dots {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 0.75rem;
  margin-top: clamp(2rem, 4vw, 2.75rem);
}

.blog-dot,
.blog-dots button {
  width: 14px;
  height: 14px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  border: none;
  background: #d9d9e8;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: background 0.3s ease, transform 0.2s ease;
}

.blog-dot.is-active,
.blog-dots button.is-active {
  background: #8b3dcc;
  transform: scale(1.1);
}

@media (max-width: 1200px) {
  .blog-card {
    flex: 0 0 calc(50% - 0.85rem);
  }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .latest-blog-header {
    text-align: center;
    margin: 0 auto;
  }

  .latest-blog-link {
    justify-content: center;
  }

  .blog-card {
    flex: 0 0 100%;
  }
}

/* CTA Banner */
.cta-banner {
  background: #12202e;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  padding: clamp(3rem, 6vw, 5rem) 0;
  color: #ffffff;
}

.cta-content {
  position: relative;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  min-height: 380px;
}

.cta-text {
  max-width: 560px;
  z-index: 1;
}

.cta-text h2 {
  font-size: clamp(2.5rem, 6vw, 4rem);
  font-weight: 700;
  line-height: 1.15;
  margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
}

.cta-subhead {
  font-size: 1.5rem;
  color: #e94f1e;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

.cta-support {
  color: #a3a7b2;
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  margin-bottom: 1.75rem;
}

.cta-actions {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 1rem;
}

.cta-btn {
  padding: 0.95rem 1.75rem;
  border-radius: 10px;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: transform 0.2s ease, box-shadow 0.2s ease, background 0.2s ease,
    color 0.2s ease;
  display: inline-flex;
  justify-content: center;
  align-items: center;
  min-width: 210px;
  border: 2px solid transparent;
}

.cta-btn.primary {
  background: #ffffff;
  color: #111827;
  box-shadow: 0 12px 25px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2);
}

.cta-btn.primary:hover {
  transform: translateY(-2px) scale(1.01);
  box-shadow: 0 16px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.25);
}

.cta-btn.ghost {
  background: transparent;
  color: #ffffff;
  border-color: #ffffff;
}

.cta-btn.ghost:hover {
  transform: translateY(-2px) scale(1.01);
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
}

.cta-visual {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 0;
  right: clamp(0rem, 6vw, 4rem);
  max-width: 48%;
}

.cta-previewer {
  width: 100%;
  height: auto;
  display: block;
  object-fit: contain;
  filter: drop-shadow(0 20px 35px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4));
}

@media (max-width: 1100px) {
  .cta-visual {
    max-width: 45%;
    right: 0;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .cta-content {
    flex-direction: column;
    text-align: center;
    gap: 2.5rem;
  }

  .cta-visual {
    position: static;
    max-width: 65%;
  }

  .cta-actions {
    justify-content: center;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 520px) {
  .cta-btn {
    min-width: 100%;
  }

  .cta-visual {
    max-width: 80%;
  }
}

@keyframes fadeInUp {
  from {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateY(20px);
  }

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

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: no-preference) {
  .cta__content {
    animation: fadeInUp 0.6s ease-out forwards;
  }

  .cta__image {
    animation: fadeInUp 0.7s ease-out forwards;
  }
}

/* === Section 1: Ready to see your story on shelves === */
.cta--story-shelves {
  background-color: #1e293b;
  color: #fff;
  padding: 20px 0;
  position: relative;
  margin: 5rem auto;
  /* overflow: hidden; */
}

.cta--story-shelves .cta__grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 60px;
  align-items: center;
}

.cta--story-shelves .cta__title {
  font-size: clamp(36px, 5vw, 62px) !important;
  line-height: 1.1 !important;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
  color: #ffffff !important;
}

.cta--story-shelves .cta__subtitle {
  font-size: clamp(24px, 3vw, 42px) !important;
  font-style: italic;
  color: #ff6b35;
  font-weight: 600 !important;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  line-height: 1.2;
}

.cta--story-shelves .cta__description {
  font-size: clamp(15px, 1.3vw, 18px) !important;
  color: #c4d8f5 !important;
  line-height: 1.7 !important;
  margin-bottom: 32px;
  max-width: 580px;
}

.cta--story-shelves .cta__image-wrapper {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: flex-end;
}

.cta--story-shelves .cta__image {
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 500px;
  height: auto;
  object-fit: cover;
  border-radius: 8px;
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 0;
  right: 0;
}

/* === Section 2: Discover How We Can Help === */
.cta--discover {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #7c3aed 0%, #a855f7 100%);
  color: #fff;
  padding: 10px 0;
  position: relative;
  margin-top: 8rem;
  margin-bottom: 3rem;
}

.cta--discover .cta__grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 2fr 1fr;
  gap: 10px;
  align-items: center;
}

.cta--discover .cta__content {
  align-items: center;
  text-align: start;
}

.cta--discover .cta__title {
  font-size: clamp(38px, 5.5vw, 52px) !important;
  line-height: 1.1 !important;
  margin-bottom: 24px;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
  color: #ffffff !important;
}

.cta--discover .cta__description {
  font-size: clamp(15px, 1.4vw, 19px) !important;
  line-height: 1.7 !important;
  margin-bottom: 36px !important;
  opacity: 0.95;
  color: #f1edfb;
}

.cta--discover .cta__image-wrapper {
  position: relative;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  align-items: flex-end;
}

.cta--discover .cta__image {
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 300px;
  height: auto;
  margin-top: -130px;
}

/* === Section 3: Library Overlay Hero === */
.cta--library {
  position: relative;
  padding: 120px 0;
  min-height: 500px;
  color: #fff;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.cta--library::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background-image: url("Group 175.png");
  background-size: cover;
  background-position: center;
  z-index: 1;
}

.cta--library::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(
    135deg,
    rgba(139, 92, 246, 0.85) 0%,
    rgba(168, 85, 247, 0.75) 100%
  );
  z-index: 2;
}

.cta--library .container {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 3;
}

.cta--library .cta__content {
  max-width: 680px;
}

.cta--library .cta__title {
  font-size: clamp(40px, 6vw, 76px) !important;
  line-height: 1.15 !important;
  margin-bottom: 24px;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
}

.cta--library .cta__description {
  font-size: clamp(15px, 1.4vw, 19px) !important;
  line-height: 1.7 !important;
  margin-bottom: 36px;
  opacity: 0.95;
}

/* === Section 4: Schedule a Free Consultation === */
.cta--consultation {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #7c3aed 0%, #a855f7 100%);
  padding: 10px 0;
  position: relative;
  /* overflow: hidden; */
}

.cta--consultation .cta__grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 10px;
  align-items: center;
}

.cta--consultation .cta__title {
  font-size: clamp(36px, 5vw, 62px) !important;
  line-height: 1.1 !important;
  margin-bottom: 24px;
  color: #fff;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
}

.cta--consultation .cta__description {
  font-size: clamp(15px, 1.3vw, 18px) !important;
  line-height: 1.7 !important;
  margin-bottom: 32px;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.95);
  max-width: 560px;
}

.cta--consultation .cta__image-wrapper {
  position: relative;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  align-items: center;
}

.cta--consultation .cta__image {
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 550px;
  height: auto;
  margin-top: -130px;
}

/* === Section 5: Start With Us === */
.cta--start {
  background-color: #1e293b;
  color: #fff;
  padding: 10px 0;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.cta--start .cta__grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 10px;
  align-items: center;
}

.cta--start .cta__title {
  font-size: clamp(40px, 5.5vw, 68px) !important;
  font-weight: 600 !important;
  line-height: 1.1 !important;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
  color: #ffffff !important;
}

.cta--start .cta__subtitle {
  font-size: clamp(18px, 2vw, 26px) !important;
  color: #c4d8f5;
  margin-bottom: 2rem !important;
  font-weight: 400;
}

.cta--start .cta__content {
  text-align: start;
}

.cta--start .cta__image-wrapper {
  position: relative;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  align-items: center;
}

.cta--start .cta__image {
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 600px;
  height: auto;
}

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

/* 1280px */
@media (max-width: 1280px) {
  .cta--story-shelves .cta__grid,
  .cta--discover .cta__grid,
  .cta--consultation .cta__grid,
  .cta--start .cta__grid {
    gap: 10px;
  }
}

/* 1024px - Stack layouts */
@media (max-width: 1024px) {
  .cta--story-shelves .cta__grid,
  .cta--discover .cta__grid,
  .cta--consultation .cta__grid,
  .cta--start .cta__grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 10px;
  }

  .cta--discover,
  .cta--start {
    padding: 20px 0 20px 0;
    margin-top: 5rem;
  }

  .cta--story-shelves {
    padding: 20px 0 470px 0;
  }

  .cta--consultation {
    padding: 20px 0 10px 0;
  }

  .cta--library {
    padding: 80px 0;
  }

  .cta--story-shelves .cta__image-wrapper,
  .cta--discover .cta__image-wrapper,
  .cta--consultation .cta__image-wrapper,
  .cta--start .cta__image-wrapper {
    justify-content: center;
    order: -1;
  }

  .cta--consultation .cta__image-wrapper {
    order: 1;
  }

  .cta--consultation .cta__image {
    margin-top: 10px;
  }
}

/* 768px */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .cta--discover,
  .cta--start {
    padding: 20px 0 20px 0;
    margin-top: 5rem;
  }

  .cta--story-shelves {
    padding: 20px 0 470px 0;
  }

  .cta--consultation {
    padding: 20px 0 10px 0;
  }

  .cta--library {
    padding: 60px 0;
  }

  .cta__buttons {
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 5px;
    justify-content: center;
  }

  .cta__btn {
    width: 100%;
  }

  .cta--consultation .cta__image {
    margin-top: 10px;
  }
}

/* 600px */
@media (max-width: 600px) {
  .cta--discover,
  .cta--start {
    padding: 20px 0 20px 0;
    margin-top: 5rem;
  }

  .cta--story-shelves {
    padding: 20px 0 470px 0;
  }

  .cta--consultation {
    padding: 20px 0 10px 0;
  }

  .cta--library {
    padding: 48px 0;
  }
}

/* 480px */
@media (max-width: 480px) {
  .cta--story-shelves .cta__title,
  .cta--discover .cta__title,
  .cta--library .cta__title,
  .cta--consultation .cta__title,
  .cta--start .cta__title {
    margin-bottom: 16px;
  }

  .cta--story-shelves .cta__description,
  .cta--discover .cta__description,
  .cta--library .cta__description,
  .cta--consultation .cta__description {
    margin-bottom: 24px;
  }
}

/* 360px */
@media (max-width: 360px) {
  .cta__btn {
    padding: 12px 24px;
    font-size: 14px;
  }
}

.trusted-section {
  text-align: center;
  padding: 10px 0;
  background-color: #fff;
}

.trusted-title {
  font-size: 2.5rem !important;
}

.trusted-subtitle {
  max-width: 800px;
  margin: 0px auto 50px;
  color: #333;
  font-size: 1.1rem !important;
}

.trusted-slider {
  margin-top: 30px !important;
}

.trusted-slider img {
  width: 140px;
  margin: auto;
  /* opacity: 0.6; */
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
  filter: grayscale(100);
}

.trusted-slider img:hover {
  filter: none;
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .trusted-slider img {
    width: 100px;
  }
}

.best-publishers {
  /* background: url(/assets/frontend/images/bg/british-book-publishers-uk.webp) no-repeat;*/
  /*background-size: cover;*/
  /*background-position: center;*/
  /* border-radius: 17px;
    padding: 30px 35px */
}

.best-publishers .pub-text {
  align-items: center;
  display: flex;
  margin-top: 30px;
}

.best-publishers .pub-text .btn-order {
  margin-top: 0;
  padding: 8px 20px !important;
  width: 360px;
}

.best-publishers .pub-text .best-text {
  color: #9e27a9;
  font-family: Noto Sans;
  font-size: 18px;
  font-style: italic;
  font-weight: 500;
}

.best-publishers img {
  /*filter: drop-shadow(-2.25rem 0.35rem 0.4rem rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5));*/
  height: 435px;
  -o-object-fit: scale-down;
  object-fit: scale-down;
  width: 100%;
}

@media (min-width: 991px) and (max-width: 1200px) {
  .best-publishers .pub-text .btn-order {
    padding: 8px 14px !important;
    width: 355px;
  }

  .best-publishers .pub-text .best-text {
    font-size: 14px;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 991px) {
  .best-publishers .pub-text {
    justify-content: center;
    margin-top: 25px;
    text-align: left;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 767px) {
  .best-publishers .pub-text {
    display: block;
    margin: 12px 0 0;
    text-align: center;
  }

  .best-publishers .pub-text .btn-order {
    margin: 0 0 12px;
    padding: 8px 40px !important;
    width: auto !important;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 575px) {
  .best-publishers .pub-text {
    display: block;
    text-align: center;
  }

  .best-publishers .pub-text .btn-order {
    margin-right: 0;
  }

  .best-publishers .pub-text .best-text {
    display: block;
    margin-top: 5px;
  }
}

.platforms_publishing {
  width: 100%;
  background: #fff;
  padding: 40px 0;
}

.platforms_publishing_items_wrapper {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.platforms_publishing_items_wrapper ul {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 39px;
  border-right: 1px solid #ddd8d8;
  padding-right: 40px !important;
}

.platforms_publishing_items_wrapper img {
  width: 100%;
}

.publishing_platforms_side_img img {
  width: 100%;
}

@media screen and (max-width: 1400px) {
  .platforms_publishing_items_wrapper ul {
    padding-right: 0;
    border: 0;
  }
}

@media screen and (max-width: 992px) {
  .platforms_publishing_items_wrapper {
    flex-wrap: nowrap;
    margin-bottom: 30px;
  }
}

.custom-card {
  border: none;
  border-radius: 15px;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
  padding: 40px;
  height: 200px;
  background: #ffffff;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  transition: 0.3s ease;
  text-align: left;
  /* Align text to the left */
}

.custom-card:hover {
  box-shadow: 0 6px 25px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.15);
}

.custom-card img {
  width: 200px;
  height: auto;
}

.card-title {
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 22px;
  color: #1a1a80;
  margin-bottom: 28px;
  /* Reduced gap between heading and paragraph */
}

.card-text {
  color: #6c757d;
  font-size: 16px;
  max-width: 90%;
  margin-top: 0;
  /* Removed the top margin */
}

.row-cols-2 > * {
  flex: 0 0 auto;
  width: 50%;
}

@media (max-width: 767px) {
  .row-cols-2 > * {
    width: 100%;
  }

  .custom-card {
    height: auto;
    padding: 30px 20px;
    flex-direction: column;
    text-align: left;
    /* Keep text aligned to the left */
  }

  .custom-card img {
    margin-top: 20px;
  }
}

/*********************************************************************************************************/
.row-cols-2 {
  margin-bottom: 40px;
  /* Adjust this value to increase/decrease the gap */
}

.d-flex.flex-wrap > div {
  padding: 0.5rem;
}

.custom-service-card {
  border: none;
  border-radius: 15px;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
  padding: 40px;
  height: 200px;
  background: #ffffff;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  transition: 0.3s ease;
  text-align: left;
}

.custom-service-card:hover {
  box-shadow: 0 6px 25px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.15);
}

.custom-service-card img {
  width: 140px;
  height: 140px;
}

.service-card-title {
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 22px;
  color: #1a1a80;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.service-card-text {
  color: #6c757d;
  font-size: 16px;
  max-width: 90%;
  margin-top: 0;
  /* Removed the top margin */
}

.row-cols-3 > * {
  flex: 0 0 auto;
  width: 33.33%;
}

@media (max-width: 767px) {
  .row-cols-3 > * {
    width: 100%;
  }

  .custom-service-card {
    height: auto;
    padding: 30px 20px;
    flex-direction: column;
    text-align: left;
    /* Keep text aligned to the left */
  }

  .custom-service-card img {
    margin-top: 20px;
  }
}

.process-head {
  position: sticky;
  top: 0;
  right: 0;
  left: 0;
  z-index: 2;
  margin-bottom: 2vh;
}

.process uup {
  position: relative;
}

.process-step-2 {
  position: sticky !important;
  top: 30vh;
  z-index: 2;
  border-radius: 40px;
  min-height: 250px;
  align-items: center;
  color: #ffffff !important;
}

.process-step-2:nth-child(odd) {
  background: var(--primary-4);
}

.bg-2,
.process-step-2:nth-child(2n) {
  background: var(--primary-5);
}

.process-step-2 {
  box-shadow: 0 0 36px rgba(var(--dark-color), 0.3);
}

.number .heading {
  font-size: 100px;
  text-align: center;
  display: block;
  line-height: 1;
}

.process-step-2 h3 {
  font-size: 24px;
}

.process-step-2 p {
  color: #fff !important;
}

.process-head,
.reviews-silder .box {
  background: rgba(var(--light-color), 1);
}

.reviews-silder .box {
  border: 2px solid rgba(var(--clr-1), 1);
  border-radius: 20px;
  min-height: 170px;
}

.reviews-silder .slick-list.draggable {
  padding: 80px 0 !important;
  margin-bottom: -40px;
  margin-top: -40px;
}

.reviews-silder .item.slick-slide {
  transform: scale(1);
  transition-duration: 0.8s;
  z-index: -1;
  position: relative;
  opacity: 0.5;
}

.reviews-silder .item.slick-current.slick-active.slick-center {
  transform: scale(1.12);
  z-index: 9999999 !important;
  opacity: 1;
}

@media only screen and (min-width: 100px) and (max-width: 1200px) {
  .process-step-2 {
    margin: 0 auto;
  }
}

.contact-section {
  background: linear-gradient(to bottom, #000, #222);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  color: white;
  text-align: left;
  margin-bottom: 3rem;
}

.contact-section h2 {
  color: white !important;
}

.contact-form {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 20px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.input-field {
  flex: 1;
  min-width: 150px;
  position: relative;
}

.partnership-model {
  background-color: #f8eff2;
}

.banner-num h5 {
  font-size: clamp(0.5rem, 1vw, 1.2rem) !important;
}

.cta--support {
  background: linear-gradient(355deg, #7c3aed4d 0%, #a855f73b 100%);
  box-shadow: 0 16px 36px rgba(var(--glass), 0.28);
  border-radius: 40px 0;
}

@media (min-width: 768px) {
  .col-md-10 {
    flex: 0 0 auto;
    width: 83.33333333%;
  }

  .col-md-2 {
    flex: 0 0 auto;
    width: 16.66666667%;
  }
}

.card--2 {
  position: relative;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  min-width: 0;
  word-wrap: break-word;
  background-color: #fff;
  background-clip: border-box;
  border: 1px solid rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.125);
  border-radius: 0.25rem;
}

.card--flex {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.card-body--2 {
  flex: 1 1 auto;
  padding: 1rem 1rem;
}

.card--iner {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  justify-content: center;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 5px;
}

.flex-grow-1 {
  flex-grow: 1 !important;
}

.ampCommnityBtn {
  background: none;
  border: 2px solid #ba3a71;
  border-radius: 30px;
  color: #ba3a71;
  padding: 6px 12px;
  margin: 5px;
  font-size: 14px;
  flex: 1 1 auto;
  text-align: center;
  max-height: 36px;
  /* cursor: pointer; */
  cursor: not-allowed;
  min-width: 100px;
  pointer-events: none;
}

.ampCommnityBtnImage {
  background-image: url("../images/home/cummunity2.webp");
  /* Placeholder image */
  background-size: cover;
  background-position: center;
  background-repeat: no-repeat;
  color: white;
  border: none;
  /* max-width: 10%; 
    min-width: 10%;  */
  width: 156px;
  height: 36px;
  border-radius: 30px 30px;
  display: inline-block;
  /* Ensures inline behavior */
  margin-top: 4px;
}

.ampCommnityBtnImageTwo {
  background-image: url("../images/home/cummunity3.webp");
  /* Placeholder image */
  background-size: cover;
  background-position: center;
  background-repeat: no-repeat;
  color: white;
  border: none;
  /* max-width: 10%; 
    min-width: 10%;  */
  width: 156px;
  height: 76px;
  border-radius: 30px 30px;
  display: inline-block;
  /* Ensures inline behavior */
  margin-top: 4px;
}

.ampCommnityBtnImageThree {
  background-image: url("../images/home/cummunity4.webp");
  /* Placeholder image */
  background-size: cover;
  background-position: center;
  background-repeat: no-repeat;
  color: white;
  border: none;
  /* max-width: 10%; 
    min-width: 10%;  */
  width: 156px;
  height: 76px;
  border-radius: 30px 30px;
  display: inline-block;
  /* Ensures inline behavior */
  margin-top: 4px;
}

/* .ampCommnityBtn:hover {
    background-color: #ba3a71;
    color: white;
} */

.img-fluid {
  max-width: 100%;
  height: auto;
}

@media (max-width: 1480px) {
  .image-block {
    display: block;
    /* Images take full width */
    text-align: center;
    /* Center-align images */
  }

  .image-block img {
    max-width: 100%;
    /* Ensure images don't exceed container width */
    height: auto;
    /* Maintain aspect ratio */
  }
}

.cardBrdr {
  border-radius: 35px 35px;
  box-shadow: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.35) 0px 5px 15px;
}

.bgColorAudio {
  color: #ba3a71 !important;
}

.bgColorWhoWeArePage {
  color: #8f244d !important;
}

.card-img-overlap {
  position: relative;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: flex-end;
  /* Align image to the right */
}

.card-img-overlap img {
  position: absolute;
  top: 45%;
  left: -20px;
  transform: translateY(-50%);
}

.cardShadow {
  box-shadow: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1) 0px 4px 12px !important;
  overflow: visible;
}

.cardShadowDivrseSec {
  box-shadow: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1) 0px 4px 8px 0px !important;
  border-top: none !important;
}

.custom-card-2 {
  width: 100%;
  /* Ensures responsiveness */
  max-width: 300px;
  /* Optional: limits card's max width */
  height: 200px;
  /* Fixed height */
  margin: auto;
  /* Centers card in its column */
}

/* ---- Section Spacing ---- */
/* .ex-sec {
  padding: 6rem 2rem;
} */

/* ---- Intro Grid ---- */
.intro-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  align-items: center;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
  text-align: center;
}

.intro-grid h2 {
  font-size: clamp(2rem, 4vw, 4.25rem) !important;
  line-height: 1.2 !important;
}

.intro-grid .highlight {
  color: var(--primary-4);
}

.intro-text p {
  color: #4b5563;
  font-size: 24px !important;
  line-height: 1.7 !important;
}

/* ---- Content Grid ---- */
.content-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  gap: 6rem;
}

.left-section {
  width: 100%;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 2.5rem;
}

/* ---- Feature Card ---- */
.content-section {
  background: linear-gradient(355deg, #7c3aed4d 0%, #a855f73b 100%);
  border-radius: 1rem;
  padding: 2rem 1.5rem;
  transition: all 0.3s ease-in-out;
  text-align: center;
}

.content-section:hover {
  background-color: var(--primary-4);
}

.content-section .content-header {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 2rem;
  align-items: center;
}

.content-section .icon-box {
  width: 88px;
  height: 96px;
  background: #fff;
  padding: 1rem;
  clip-path: polygon(50% 0, 100% 25%, 100% 75%, 50% 100%, 0 75%, 0 25%);
}

.content-section .icon-box img {
  width: 100%;
}

.content-section h2 {
  font-size: 25px !important;
  font-weight: 700 !important;
  transition: color 0.3s ease-in-out;
  text-align: start !important;
  text-align: 20px !important;
}

.content-section p {
  color: #303030;
  font-size: 16px;
  line-height: 25px;
  font-weight: 500;
  transition: color 0.3s ease-in-out;
}

.content-section:hover h2,
.content-section:hover p {
  color: #fff;
}

/* ---- Right Section ---- */
.right-section {
  width: 100%;
  position: sticky;
  top: 5rem;
  align-self: start;
  display: none;
}

.right-section img {
  width: 100%;
  border-radius: 1rem;
  transition: opacity 0.5s ease;
}

/* ---- Responsive Design ---- */
@media (min-width: 768px) {
  .intro-grid {
    text-align: start;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  }

  .content-section {
    text-align: left;
  }

  .content-section .content-header {
    flex-direction: row;
    text-align: left;
  }

  .content-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  }

  .right-section {
    display: block;
  }
}

@media (min-width: 1024px) {
  .card--iner {
    flex-wrap: nowrap;
  }

  .intro-grid h1 {
    font-size: 45px;
  }
}

@media (min-width: 1280px) {
  .intro-grid h1 {
    font-size: 50px;
  }
}

@media (min-width: 1536px) {
  .intro-grid h1 {
    font-size: 60px;
  }
}

.sliderSwiper {
  gap: 40px !important;
}

/* .swiper-slide {
    width: 100% !important;
} */

.about-us-section {
  padding: 4rem 0;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  min-height: 100vh;
}

.about-content {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: row; /* Desktop default */
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 4rem;
}

.about-us-section h1 {
  font-size: clamp(2rem, 5vw, 4.5rem) !important;
  font-weight: 800 !important;
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem !important;
  line-height: 1.3 !important;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  /* background: linear-gradient(to right, #fff, #e2e8f0) !important;  */
  /* -webkit-background-clip: text !important; */
  /* -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent !important; */
}
.about-us-section p {
  font-size: clamp(2rem, 5vw, 1.5rem) !important;
  line-height: 1.2 !important;
}

/* --- Left Text Column --- */
/* .text-column {
  flex: 1;
  max-width: 500px;
} */

.button-group {
  display: flex;
  gap: 1rem;
}

/* --- Right Image Column --- */
.image-column {
  flex: 1;
  position: relative;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: flex-end;
}

.image-wrapper {
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 600px;
}

/* Floating Info Card */
.info-card {
  position: absolute;
  top: 45%; /* Moved up slightly */
  left: -60px; /* More overlap to left */
  transform: translateY(-50%);
  background-color: #fff;
  padding: 2rem;
  border-radius: 16px;
  box-shadow: 0 10px 25px -5px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1),
    0 8px 10px -6px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
  width: 320px;
  z-index: 10;
}

.info-card h3 {
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
  line-height: 1.4;
}

.rating-row {
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}

.stars {
  color: #fbbf24; /* Amber/Yellow */
  font-size: 1.2rem;
}

.star.empty {
  color: #cbd5e1; /* Light grey */
}

.stats-row {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 1rem;
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}

.score {
  font-size: 3rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  line-height: 1;
  color: #0f172a;
}

.score-text {
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  color: var(--color-text-grey);
  line-height: 1.4;
}

.clients-row {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 1rem;
}

.avatars {
  display: flex;
}

.avatars img {
  width: 40px;
  height: 40px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  border: 2px solid white;
  margin-left: -10px; /* Overlap */
  object-fit: cover;
  background-color: #cbd5e1;
}

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

.client-label {
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  line-height: 1.2;
}

/* Floating Join Button */
.btn-floating {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: -30px;
  right: -10px;
  background-color: #3170d4;
  color: white;
  text-decoration: none;
  padding: 1rem 2rem;
  border-radius: 12px;
  font-weight: 600;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1),
    0 2px 4px -1px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.06);
  z-index: 10;
  white-space: nowrap;
}

/* --- Responsive Design --- */
@media (max-width: 992px) {
  .about-content {
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 3rem;
  }

  .text-column {
    max-width: 100%;
    text-align: center;
  }

  .button-group {
    justify-content: center;
  }

  .image-column {
    justify-content: center;
    width: 100%;
  }

  .info-card {
    position: relative; /* Stack relative on smaller tablets? Or keep absolute but adjust */
    left: -20px;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .info-card {
    position: relative;
    top: auto;
    left: auto;
    transform: none;
    margin-top: -350px; 
    margin-left: 20px;
    width: calc(100% - 40px);
  }

  .btn-floating {
    position: relative;
    bottom: auto;
    right: auto;
    display: block;
    text-align: center;
    margin-top: 20px;
    width: 100%;
  }
}

/* --- Journey Section (about-test.php) --- */
.journey-section {
  padding: 20px 0 20px; /* Extra bottom padding for the stats card */
  background-color: var(--bg);
}

.journey-wrapper {
  background-color: #2d1a30; /* Dark Purple based on image/theme - approximate match to --primary-4 variant */
  background-color: var(--primary-4);
  border-radius: 30px;
  padding: 20px;
  position: relative;
  /* Create the cutout effect at the bottom right using a mask or just border radius trickery.
       The design shows a large rounded corner at the bottom right that curves *inward*? 
       Actually, looking at the image, the dark box has a normal border radius on top-left, bottom-left, top-right.
       The bottom-right seems to stop short. */
  border-bottom-right-radius: 0; /* Let's try to handle the shape via structure */
  /* To approximate the look: */
  border-radius: 30px 30px 30px 100px; /* Just a guess on the shape from description */
  border-radius: 30px; /* Reset */

  /* Using a pseudo element to cover if needed, but let's stick to standard first */
  /* The white space underneath the stats card cuts into the dark box. */
}

/* Adjusting the wrapper to allow the stats card to overlap */
@media (min-width: 992px) {
  .journey-wrapper {
    margin-right: 50px; /* Make space on the right? No, standard container */
    padding-bottom: 80px; /* Space for content */
    border-bottom-right-radius: 150px; /* Large curve on bottom right to reveal white? */
  }
}

.journey-img {
  border-radius: 20px;
  width: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3);
}

.journey-content h2 {
  color: #fff !important;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}
.journey-text p {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.8);
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
  line-height: 1.6;
}

.journey-stats-container {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: flex-end;
  margin-top: -60px; /* Pull it up to overlap or sit in the cutout */
  position: relative;
  z-index: 5;
  padding-right: 0; /* Align with container right */
}

@media (max-width: 991px) {
  .journey-stats-container {
    margin-top: 30px;
    justify-content: center;
  }
}

.journey-stats-card {
  background: linear-gradient(
    90deg,
    #9c27b0,
    #ba28a9
  ); /* Vibrant Purple/Pink gradient matching image stats */
  border-radius: 20px;
  padding: 30px 50px;
  display: flex;
  gap: 60px;
  color: white;
  box-shadow: 0 15px 40px rgba(156, 39, 176, 0.3);
  /* Ensure it looks distinct from the dark background */
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .journey-stats-card {
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 30px;
    text-align: center;
    width: 100%;
  }
}

.stat-item {
  text-align: center;
}

.journey-stats-card .stat-number {
  font-size: 2.5rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  line-height: 1;
  margin-bottom: 5px;
  color: #ffffff;
}

.journey-stats-card .stat-label {
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  white-space: nowrap;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.9);
}

/* About Section */
.about-section {
  padding: 4rem 0;
}

.header-right p {
  color: var(--secondary-text);
  font-size: 1.125rem;
  line-height: 1.6;
}

.image-wrapper img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  display: block;
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
}

.features-list {
  background-color: var(--accent);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 3rem;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 2.5rem;
}

.feature-item {
  display: flex;
  gap: 1.5rem;
  align-items: flex-start;
}

.feature-icon {
  flex-shrink: 0;
  width: 64px;
  height: 64px;
  background-color: var(--primary-3);
  color: #ffffff;
  font-size: 1.75rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
}

.feature-text h3 {
  font-size: 1.75rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  margin: 0.5rem 0;
  color: var(--primary-text);
}

.feature-text p {
  color: var(--secondary-text);
  font-size: 1rem;
  line-height: 1.6;
}

/* Services Section */
.services-section {
  background-color: var(--accent-2);
  padding: 2rem 0;
  width: 100%;
}

.services-label {
  display: block;
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  color: var(--primary-text);
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
  text-transform: capitalize;
}
.service-header {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: center;
  align-items: center;
}
.services-title {
  font-size: 3.5rem !important;
  font-weight: 700 !important;
  line-height: 1.1 !important;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em !important;
  max-width: 650px;
  text-align: center;
}

.services-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 2rem;
}

.service-card {
  background-color: var(--white);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 2.5rem;
  position: relative;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: space-between;
  min-height: 280px;
  box-shadow: var(--card-shadow);
  transition: transform 0.2s ease;
}

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

.service-badge {
  position: absolute;
  top: -30px;
  right: 2rem;
  width: 60px;
  height: 60px;
  background-color: var(--primary-4);
  color: #ffffff;
  border-radius: 50%;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 1.75rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  z-index: 10;
}

.service-card h3 {
  font-size: 2rem !important;
  font-weight: 600 !important;
  color: var(--primary-4);
  margin-top: 1rem;
  line-height: 1.2;
}
.service-card .magic-icon {
  font-size: 3rem !important;
}

.service-footer {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  margin-top: 3rem;
}

.learn-more {
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--secondary-text);
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: color 0.2s;
}

.service-card:hover .learn-more {
  color: var(--primary-1);
}

.arrow-icon {
  width: 24px;
  height: 24px;
  stroke: var(--primary-text);
}

/* Why Choose Us Section */
/* .choose-us-section {
    padding: 6rem 0;
    background-color: var(--white); 
} */

.choose-us-header {
  text-align: center;
  max-width: 800px;
  margin: 0 auto 4rem;
}

.choose-us-header h2 {
  font-size: 3.5rem !important;
  font-weight: 700 !important;
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem !important;
  color: var(--primary-text);
  letter-spacing: -0.02em !important;
}

.choose-us-header p {
  font-size: 1.125rem;
  color: var(--secondary-text);
  line-height: 1.6;
}

.choose-us-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: 1.5rem;
}

.choose-card {
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  overflow: hidden;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  text-align: center;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-card);
  transition: transform 0.2s ease;
}

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

.choose-card img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 200px;
  object-fit: cover;
}

.choose-card-content {
  padding: 1rem;
  flex: 1;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.5rem;
}

.choose-card h3 {
  font-size: 1.5rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  line-height: 1.3;
  margin: 0;
}

.choose-card p {
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  line-height: 1.6;
}

/* Dark Card Styling */
.choose-card.dark {
  background-color: var(--primary-4);
  color: var(--white);
}

.choose-card.dark h3 {
  color: var(--white);
}

.choose-card.dark p {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.9);
}

/* Light Card Styling */
.choose-card.light {
  background-color: var(--white);
  color: var(--primary-text);
  border: 1px solid var(--light-card-border);
}

.choose-card.light h3 {
  color: var(--primary-text);
}

.choose-card.light p {
  color: var(--secondary-text);
}

/* Responsive Design */
@media (max-width: 992px) {
  .header-content {
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: flex-start;
  }

  .header-left,
  .header-right {
    max-width: 100%;
  }

  h1,
  .services-title,
  .choose-us-header h2 {
    font-size: 2.5rem !important;
  }

  .main-content {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .image-wrapper {
    min-height: 300px;
  }

  /* Services Responsive */
  .services-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 4rem;
  }

  .services-header {
    margin-bottom: 3rem;
  }

  /* Choose Us Responsive */
  .choose-us-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
    gap: 2rem;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 600px) {
  .container {
    padding: 0 1.5rem;
  }

  .features-list {
    padding: 1.5rem;
  }

  .feature-item {
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 1rem;
  }

  h1,
  .services-title,
  .choose-us-header h2 {
    font-size: 2rem !important; 
  }

  .services-section,
  .choose-us-section {
    padding: 4rem 0;
  }

  .choose-us-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
}

/* Achievements Section */
.achievements-section {
  padding: 6rem 0;
  background-color: var(--white);
}

.achievements-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 4rem;
  align-items: center;
}

.achievements-content .badge.blue {
  background-color: #f1f5f9; /* Light blue/slate bg */
  color: #1d4ed8; /* Blue text */
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}

.achievements-content h2 {
  font-size: 3rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  line-height: 1.1;
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
  color: var(--primary-text);
}

.achievements-desc {
  color: var(--secondary-text);
  font-size: 1.125rem;
  line-height: 1.6;
  margin-bottom: 3rem;
}

.ach-features-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 2rem;
  margin-bottom: 2.5rem;
}

.ach-feature {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: row;
  gap: 0.5rem;
}

.ach-icon-box {
  /* width: 60px; */
  /* height: 60px; */
  background-color: #d8b4e2; /* Light purple */
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
}

.ach-feature-text h3 {
  font-size: 1.25rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
  color: var(--primary-text);
}

.ach-feature-text p {
  color: var(--secondary-text);
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  line-height: 1.5;
}

.achievements-footer {
  color: var(--secondary-text);
  font-size: 1rem;
  line-height: 1.6;
}

/* Image Column */
.achievements-image-wrapper {
  position: relative;
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  overflow: hidden;
  height: 600px; /* Fixed height to match design aspect */
}

.achievements-image-wrapper img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  display: block;
}

.stats-overlay {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 2rem;
  left: 2rem;
  right: 2rem;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, #8b4ba8 0%, #a832a8 100%);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 2rem;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-around;
  align-items: center;
  color: var(--white);
  box-shadow: 0 10px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2);
}

.stats-overlay .stat-item .stat-item {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  text-align: center;
}

.stats-overlay .stat-item .stat-number {
  font-size: 2.5rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  line-height: 1;
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
  color: var(--white);
}

.stats-overlay .stat-item .stat-label {
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  opacity: 0.9;
  color: var(--white);
}

/* Responsive */
@media (max-width: 992px) {
  .achievements-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 3rem;
  }

  .achievements-image-wrapper {
    height: auto;
    min-height: 400px;
  }
}

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

  .stats-overlay {
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 1.5rem;
    padding: 1.5rem;
  }

  .achievements-content h2 {
    font-size: 2rem;
  }
}
:root {
  --bg-1: #c13b8c;
  --bg-2: #7a2b6c;
  --bg-3: #2b0f22;

  --text: #ffffff;
  --muted: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.82);
}

.newsletter-section {
  width: min(1200px, 100%);
  border-radius: 22px;
  padding: clamp(48px, 6vw, 84px) 24px;
  color: var(--text);
  text-align: center;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;

  /* Gradient background */
  background: radial-gradient(
      900px 500px at 20% 40%,
      rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08),
      transparent 60%
    ),
    radial-gradient(
      700px 400px at 75% 55%,
      rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.18),
      transparent 65%
    ),
    linear-gradient(90deg, var(--bg-1), var(--bg-2) 55%, var(--bg-3));
}

/* subtle “smoky” overlay */
.newsletter-section::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: -40px;
  background: radial-gradient(
      closest-side at 35% 55%,
      rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06),
      transparent 70%
    ),
    radial-gradient(
      closest-side at 70% 45%,
      rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.22),
      transparent 65%
    );
  filter: blur(8px);
  opacity: 0.9;
  pointer-events: none;
}

.content {
  position: relative; /* above overlay */
  max-width: 820px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

.content h2 {
  font-size: clamp(2rem, 5vw, 3.5rem) !important;
  line-height: 1.1 !important;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
  color: var(--white);
}
.content p {
  color: var(--white);
}

/* === Book Illustration Service Page === */

/* Page Specific Variables */
:root {
  --bi-primary: #7c3aed;
  --bi-secondary: #ec4899;
  --bi-dark: #0f172a;
  --bi-light: #f8fafc;
  --bi-gradient-hero: linear-gradient(135deg, #0f172a 0%, #1e293b 100%);
  --bi-gradient-accent: linear-gradient(135deg, #7c3aed 0%, #ec4899 100%);
}

.book-illustration-page {
  background-color: var(--bi-light);
  color: var(--text-dark);
  overflow-x: hidden;
}

/* Animations */
@keyframes bi-float {
  0%,
  100% {
    transform: translateY(0);
  }
  50% {
    transform: translateY(-20px);
  }
}

@keyframes bi-pulse-glow {
  0%,
  100% {
    box-shadow: 0 0 20px rgba(124, 58, 237, 0.2);
  }
  50% {
    box-shadow: 0 0 40px rgba(124, 58, 237, 0.4);
  }
}

.bi-animate-fade-up {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(30px);
  transition: opacity 0.8s ease-out, transform 0.8s ease-out;
}

.bi-animate-fade-up.visible {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: translateY(0);
}

/* Hero Section */
.bi-hero {
  position: relative;
  min-height: 90vh;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  background: var(--bi-gradient-hero);
  color: white;
  overflow: hidden;
  padding: 100px 0;
}

.bi-hero-bg-effects {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
}

.bi-blob {
  position: absolute;
  border-radius: 50%;
  filter: blur(80px);
  opacity: 0.4;
  animation: bi-float 10s ease-in-out infinite;
}

.bi-blob-1 {
  width: 500px;
  height: 500px;
  background: var(--bi-primary);
  top: -100px;
  left: -100px;
}
.bi-blob-2 {
  width: 400px;
  height: 400px;
  background: var(--bi-secondary);
  bottom: -50px;
  right: -50px;
  animation-delay: -5s;
}

.bi-hero-content {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  text-align: center;
  max-width: 800px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

.bi-hero h1 {
  font-size: clamp(2rem, 5vw, 3rem) !important;
  font-weight: 800 !important;
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem !important;
  line-height: 1.1 !important;
  background: linear-gradient(to right, #fff, #e2e8f0) !important; 
  -webkit-background-clip: text !important;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent !important;
}

.bi-hero-lead {
  font-size: 1.25rem;
  color: #cbd5e1;
  margin-bottom: 2.5rem;
}

.bi-hero-img {
  max-width: 100%;
  height: auto;
  filter: drop-shadow(0 20px 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5));
  animation: bi-float 6s ease-in-out infinite;
}

/* Problem / Solution */
.bi-problem-solution {
  padding: 30px 0;
}

.bi-split-card {
  border-radius: 20px;
  padding: 50px;
  height: 100%;
  transition: transform 0.3s ease;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: center;
}

.bi-split-card.problem {
  background: #fff;
  border: 1px solid #e2e8f0;
  box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.03);
}

.bi-split-card.solution {
  background: var(--bi-dark);
  color: #ffff;
  background-image: var(--bi-gradient-hero);
  box-shadow: 0 20px 40px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.3);
}
.bi-split-card.solution p {
  color: #ffff !important;
}

.bi-split-card h3 {
  font-size: 2rem;
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
  font-weight: 700;
}

.bi-split-card p {
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  line-height: 1.6;
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}

/* Banner */
.bi-banner {
  background: var(--bi-gradient-accent);
  color: white;
}

.bi-banner h2 {
  font-size: clamp(2rem, 4vw, 3rem) !important;
  font-weight: 800 !important;
  line-height: 1 !important;
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem !important;
  color: #fff;
}
.bi-banner p {
  font-size: clamp(1rem, 2vw, 1.5rem) !important;
  line-height: 1.2 !important;
  color: #fff;
}

/* Service Includes Grid */
.bi-services-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(300px, 1fr));
  gap: 30px;
  padding: 60px 0;
}

.bi-service-card {
  background: white;
  border-radius: 24px;
  padding: 40px;
  box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05);
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
  border: 1px solid rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: flex-start;
}

.bi-service-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-10px);
  box-shadow: 0 20px 50px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
  border-color: rgba(124, 58, 237, 0.2);
}

.bi-icon-box {
  width: 70px;
  height: 70px;
  border-radius: 18px;
  background: linear-gradient(
    135deg,
    rgba(124, 58, 237, 0.1),
    rgba(236, 72, 153, 0.1)
  );
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  margin-bottom: 25px;
  color: var(--bi-primary);
}

.bi-service-card h3 {
  font-size: 1.5rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
  color: var(--bi-dark);
}

.bi-service-card p {
  color: var(--text-muted);
  line-height: 1.6;
  margin: 0;
}

/* Who is this for */
.bi-who-list {
  list-style: none;
  padding: 0;
  margin: 0;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(280px, 1fr));
  gap: 20px;
}

.bi-who-item {
  background: #f8eff2;
  padding: 20px;
  border-radius: 12px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 15px;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 10px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.03);
  border: 1px solid #f1f5f9;
}

.bi-check-icon {
  width: 24px;
  height: 24px;
  background: var(--bi-gradient-accent);
  color: white;
  border-radius: 50%;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  font-size: 12px;
}

/* How It Works */
.bi-steps-wrap {
  position: relative;
  max-width: 900px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

.bi-step-row {
  display: flex;
  gap: 40px;
  margin-bottom: 50px;
  position: relative;
  align-items: flex-start;
}

.bi-step-number {
  width: 60px;
  height: 60px;
  background: var(--bi-gradient-accent);
  color: white;
  border-radius: 20px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 1.5rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  box-shadow: 0 10px 20px rgba(124, 58, 237, 0.3);
  z-index: 2;
}

.bi-step-content {
  background: white;
  padding: 30px;
  border-radius: 20px;
  box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05);
  flex-grow: 1;
}

.bi-step-content h3 {
  font-size: 1.5rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
  color: var(--bi-dark);
}

.bi-step-line {
  position: absolute;
  left: 29px;
  top: 60px;
  bottom: -50px;
  width: 2px;
  background: #e2e8f0;
  z-index: 1;
}

.bi-step-row:last-child .bi-step-line {
  display: none;
}

/* Types List */
.bi-types-list {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 15px;
  justify-content: center;
}

.bi-type-pill {
  background: white;
  padding: 10px 20px;
  border-radius: 50px;
  border: 1px solid #e2e8f0;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--bi-dark);
  transition: all 0.3s;
}

.bi-type-pill:hover {
  border-color: var(--bi-primary);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 5px 15px rgba(124, 58, 237, 0.1);
}

.bi-type-icon {
  width: 24px;
  height: 24px;
}

/* Before / After */
.bi-ba-container {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 30px;
  margin-top: 40px;
}

.bi-ba-card {
  position: relative;
  border-radius: 20px;
  overflow: hidden;
  height: 400px;
  box-shadow: 0 20px 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.15);
}

.bi-ba-card img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  transition: transform 0.5s ease;
}

.bi-ba-card:hover img {
  transform: scale(1.05);
}

.bi-ba-label {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 20px;
  left: 20px;
  background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.7);
  color: white;
  padding: 8px 16px;
  border-radius: 8px;
  font-weight: 700;
  backdrop-filter: blur(5px);
}

/* Why Choose Us Icons */
.bi-wcu-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(200px, 1fr));
  gap: 30px;
  padding: 50px 0;
}

.bi-wcu-item {
  text-align: center;
}

.bi-wcu-icon {
  width: 80px;
  height: 80px;
  margin: 0 auto 20px;
  background: white;
  border-radius: 50%;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  box-shadow: 0 10px 25px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
  transition: transform 0.3s;
}

.bi-wcu-item:hover .bi-wcu-icon {
  transform: rotateY(180deg);
}

/* Comparisons */
.bi-comparison-section {
  padding: 40px 0;
  background: #ffffff !important;
}

.bi-comp-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(300px, 1fr));
  gap: 30px;
}

.bi-comp-card {
  background: white;
  border-radius: 20px;
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05);
}

.bi-comp-header {
  padding: 25px;
  text-align: center;
  font-weight: 800;
  font-size: 1.25rem;
}

.bi-comp-card.us .bi-comp-header {
  background: var(--bi-gradient-accent);
  color: white;
}

.bi-comp-card.others .bi-comp-header {
  background: #e2e8f0;
  color: var(--text-dark);
}

.bi-comp-body {
  padding: 30px;
}

.bi-comp-list {
  list-style: none;
  padding: 0;
  margin: 0;
}

.bi-comp-list li {
  padding: 10px 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid #f1f5f9;
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 10px;
}

.bi-comp-list li::before {
  content: "•";
  color: var(--bi-primary);
  font-weight: bold;
}

.bi-comp-card.others .bi-comp-list li::before {
  color: #94a3b8;
}

/* Sticky CTA */
.bi-sticky-cta {
  position: fixed;
  bottom: 30px;
  right: 30px;
  z-index: 100;
  background: white;
  padding: 10px 10px 10px 20px;
  border-radius: 50px;
  box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.15);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 15px;
  transform: translateY(150%);
  transition: transform 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.175, 0.885, 0.32, 1.275);
  border: 1px solid #f1f5f9;
}

.bi-sticky-cta.visible {
  transform: translateY(0);
}

.bi-sticky-cta-text {
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  color: var(--bi-dark);
}

.bi-sticky-cta .btn {
  padding: 8px 20px;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .bi-split-card{
    padding: 20px;
  }
  .bi-sticky-cta {
    display: none;
  }
  .bi-ba-container {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
  .bi-hero {
    padding: 80px 0;
    text-align: center;
  }
  .bi-hero h1 {
    font-size: 2.5rem;
  }
  .bi-step-row {
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 15px;
  }
  .bi-step-line {
    left: 29px;
    top: 60px;
    height: 100%;
    display: none;
  }
  .bi-step-number {
    margin-bottom: 10px;
  }
}

.bi-cta-section {
    padding: 80px 0;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
    border-radius: 0; /* Full width sections usually don't have border radius unless boxed */
}

.bi-cta-section.boxed {
    border-radius: 30px;
    margin: 40px 0;
    padding: 60px 40px;
}

.bi-cta-content {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
}

.bi-cta-title {
    font-size: clamp(2rem, 4vw, 3.2rem);
    font-weight: 800;
    line-height: 1.15;
    margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}

.bi-cta-text {
    font-size: 1.125rem;
    margin-bottom: 2rem;
    line-height: 1.6;
    opacity: 0.9;
}

/* CTA Variation 1: Deepen Story (Gradient/Light) */
.bi-cta-1 {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--bi-primary) 0%, var(--primary-5) 100%);
    color: var(--bi-dark);
}

.bi-cta-1::before {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    top: -50%;
    right: -20%;
    width: 80%;
    height: 200%;
    background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(124, 58, 237, 0.05) 0%, transparent 70%);
    z-index: 0;
}

.bi-cta-img-wrapper {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1;
    border-radius: 20px;
    overflow: hidden;
    box-shadow: 0 20px 50px rgba(0,0,0,0.1);
    transform: perspective(1000px) rotateY(-5deg);
    transition: transform 0.5s ease;
}

.bi-cta-section:hover .bi-cta-img-wrapper {
    transform: perspective(1000px) rotateY(0deg);
}

/* CTA Variation 2: Human Art (Dark/Navy) */
.bi-cta-2 {
    background: var(--bi-dark);
    color: white;
}

.bi-cta-2 .bi-cta-img-wrapper {
    transform: perspective(1000px) rotateY(5deg);
    box-shadow: 0 20px 50px rgba(124, 58, 237, 0.2);
}

.bi-cta-2 h2, .b-a h2 {
  color: var(--muted);
}
.bi-cta-2 p, .bi-cta-1 p , .bi-cta-1 h2, .b-a p {
  color: #fff;
}

.bi-cta-2::after {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    bottom: -100px;
    left: -100px;
    width: 400px;
    height: 400px;
    background: var(--bi-secondary);
    filter: blur(120px);
    opacity: 0.2;
    border-radius: 50%;
}

.bi-cta-img {
    width: 100%;
    height: auto;
    display: block;
}

@media (max-width: 991px) {
    .bi-cta-img-wrapper {
        transform: none !important;
        margin-top: 40px;
    }
    .bi-cta-section.boxed {
        padding: 40px 20px;
    }
}