/* ============================================
   HR1 CONSULTANCY — MAIN STYLESHEET
   Brand: Navy #0D1B5E | Gold #C9A84C | White
   ============================================ */

@import url('https://fonts.googleapis.com/css2?family=Cormorant+Garamond:ital,wght@0,400;0,600;0,700;1,400&family=Montserrat:wght@300;400;500;600;700&display=swap');

/* ---- CSS VARIABLES ---- */
:root {
  --navy:        #0D1B5E;
  --navy-dark:   #080F38;
  --navy-mid:    #152268;
  --gold:        #CC9E33;
  --gold-light:  #F0CF75;
  --gold-dark:   #B88E2E;
  --gold-gradient: linear-gradient(135deg, hsl(42 60% 45%), hsl(44 80% 70%), hsl(42 60% 50%));
  --white:       #FFFFFF;
  --off-white:   #F4F5FA;
  --gray-light:  #E8EAF6;
  --gray-text:   #8892B0;
  --font-display: 'Cormorant Garamond', Georgia, serif;
  --font-body:    'Montserrat', sans-serif;
  --transition:   0.45s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
}

/* ---- RESET & BASE ---- */
*, *::before, *::after { box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0; padding: 0; }

html { scroll-behavior: smooth; }

body {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  background: var(--navy-dark);
  color: var(--white);
  overflow-x: hidden;
  line-height: 1.7;
}

h1,h2,h3,h4,h5 { font-family: var(--font-display); line-height: 1.2; }

a {
  background: var(--gold-gradient);
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  background-clip: text;
  color: transparent;
  text-decoration: none;
}
a:hover {
  background: var(--gold-gradient);
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  background-clip: text;
  color: transparent;
}

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

/* ============================================
   FAN-IN SCROLL ANIMATION SYSTEM
   ============================================ */
.fan-in {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(40px) scale(0.97);
  transition: opacity 0.7s cubic-bezier(0.4,0,0.2,1),
              transform 0.7s cubic-bezier(0.4,0,0.2,1);
}
.fan-in.visible {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: translateY(0) scale(1);
}
.fan-in-left {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateX(-50px);
  transition: opacity 0.7s ease, transform 0.7s ease;
}
.fan-in-left.visible { opacity: 1; transform: translateX(0); }

.fan-in-right {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateX(50px);
  transition: opacity 0.7s ease, transform 0.7s ease;
}
.fan-in-right.visible { opacity: 1; transform: translateX(0); }

/* Staggered children */
.stagger-children > * { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(30px); transition: opacity 0.6s ease, transform 0.6s ease; }
.stagger-children.visible > *:nth-child(1) { opacity:1; transform:none; transition-delay:0.1s; }
.stagger-children.visible > *:nth-child(2) { opacity:1; transform:none; transition-delay:0.2s; }
.stagger-children.visible > *:nth-child(3) { opacity:1; transform:none; transition-delay:0.3s; }
.stagger-children.visible > *:nth-child(4) { opacity:1; transform:none; transition-delay:0.4s; }
.stagger-children.visible > *:nth-child(5) { opacity:1; transform:none; transition-delay:0.5s; }
.stagger-children.visible > *:nth-child(6) { opacity:1; transform:none; transition-delay:0.6s; }

/* ============================================
   PRELOADER
   ============================================ */
#preloader {
  position: fixed; inset: 0;
  background: var(--navy-dark);
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  z-index: 9999;
  transition: opacity 0.6s ease, visibility 0.6s ease;
}
#preloader.hidden { opacity: 0; visibility: hidden; }
.preloader-logo {
  display: flex; flex-direction: column; align-items: center; gap: 20px;
}
.preloader-logo .brand-text { font-family: var(--font-display); font-size: 2.5rem; color: var(--white); letter-spacing: 4px; }
.preloader-logo .brand-sub {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  background: var(--gold-gradient);
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  background-clip: text;
  color: transparent;
  letter-spacing: 8px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}
.loader-bar {
  width: 200px; height: 2px; background: rgba(255,255,255,0.1);
  position: relative; overflow: hidden; border-radius: 2px;
}
.loader-bar::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute; left: -100%; top: 0;
  width: 100%; height: 100%;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, var(--gold-light), transparent);
  animation: loaderSlide 1.5s ease forwards;
}
@keyframes loaderSlide { 0%{left:-100%} 100%{left:100%} }

/* ============================================
   NAVBAR
   ============================================ */
#mainNav {
  position: fixed; top: 0; left: 0; right: 0;
  z-index: 1000;
  padding: 20px 0;
  transition: all 0.4s ease;
  background: transparent;
}
#mainNav.scrolled {
  background: rgba(8,15,56,0.97);
  backdrop-filter: blur(20px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(20px);
  padding: 12px 0;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 30px rgba(0,0,0,0.4);
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(201,168,76,0.15);
}
.navbar-brand-custom {
  display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 14px;
}
.brand-num {
  font-family: 'Georgia', 'Times New Roman', serif;
  font-weight: 400;
  font-size: 0.85em;
}
.nav-logo-img {
  width: 42px; height: 42px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  object-fit: cover;
}
.nav-logo-text .brand-name {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.5rem; font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--white); line-height: 1;
  letter-spacing: 1px;
}
.nav-logo-text .brand-tagline {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 0.55rem;
  background: var(--gold-gradient);
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  background-clip: text;
  color: transparent;
  letter-spacing: 4px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}
.navbar-nav .nav-link {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 0.72rem; font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 2px; text-transform: uppercase;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.85) !important;
  padding: 8px 16px !important;
  position: relative;
  transition: color 0.3s ease;
}
.navbar-nav .nav-link::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 4px;
  left: 50%;
  right: 50%;
  height: 1px;
  background: var(--gold-gradient);
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
}
.navbar-nav .nav-link:hover::after,
.navbar-nav .nav-link.active::after { left:16px; right:16px; }
.navbar-nav .nav-link:hover,
.navbar-nav .nav-link.active {
  background: var(--gold-gradient) !important;
  -webkit-background-clip: text !important;
  background-clip: text !important;
  color: transparent !important;
}
.navbar-nav .nav-cta {
  font-family: 'Inter', system-ui, sans-serif;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--gold-dark), var(--gold-light), var(--gold)) !important;
  color: #000000 !important;
  padding: 8px 24px !important;
  border-radius: 2px !important;
  font-weight: 600 !important;
  letter-spacing: 2px !important;
}
.nav-cta::after { display: none !important; }
.navbar-nav .nav-cta:hover { background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--gold-light), var(--gold)) !important; color: #000000 !important; transform: translateY(-1px); box-shadow: 0 4px 15px rgba(204, 158, 51, 0.4); }

.navbar-toggler {
  border: 1px solid rgba(201,168,76,0.4) !important;
  padding: 6px 10px !important;
}
.navbar-toggler-icon {
  background-image: url("data:image/svg+xml,%3csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' viewBox='0 0 30 30'%3e%3cpath stroke='rgba%28201%2C168%2C76%2C1%29' stroke-linecap='round' stroke-miterlimit='10' stroke-width='2' d='M4 7h22M4 15h22M4 23h22'/%3e%3c/svg%3e") !important;
}

/* ============================================
   HERO SECTION
   ============================================ */
.hero {
  min-height: 100vh;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--navy-dark) 0%, var(--navy) 50%, var(--navy-dark) 100%);
  position: relative;
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.hero-bg-pattern {
  position: absolute; inset: 0;
  background-image:
    radial-gradient(circle at 20% 80%, rgba(201,168,76,0.06) 0%, transparent 50%),
    radial-gradient(circle at 80% 20%, rgba(201,168,76,0.06) 0%, transparent 50%);
  pointer-events: none;
}
.hero-grid-overlay {
  position: absolute; inset: 0;
  background-image:
    linear-gradient(rgba(201,168,76,0.04) 1px, transparent 1px),
    linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(201,168,76,0.04) 1px, transparent 1px);
  background-size: 60px 60px;
  pointer-events: none;
}
.hero-content { position: relative; z-index: 2; text-align: center; padding: 90px 20px 50px; will-change: transform; }
.hero-eyebrow {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 0.65rem; font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: 6px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  background: var(--gold-gradient);
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  background-clip: text;
  color: transparent;
margin-bottom: 20px;
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; gap: 16px;
}
.hero-eyebrow::before,.hero-eyebrow::after {
  content:''; width: 40px; height: 1px;
  background: var(--gold-gradient);
opacity: 0.6;
}
.hero-title {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: clamp(2.8rem, 7vw, 5.5rem);
  font-weight: 700;
  line-height: 1.05;
  color: var(--white);
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}
.hero-title .gold-word {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, hsl(42 60% 45%), hsl(44 80% 70%), hsl(42 60% 50%));
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  background-clip: text;
  color: transparent;
}
.hero-title .italic-word { font-style: italic; }
.hero-subtitle {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 0.65rem; letter-spacing: 8px; text-transform: uppercase;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.5);
  margin-bottom: 28px;
}
.hero-desc {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 1.05rem; font-weight: 300;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.75);
  max-width: 600px; margin: 0 auto 48px;
  line-height: 1.8;
}
.hero-actions { display: flex; gap: 16px; justify-content: center; flex-wrap: wrap; }
.btn-primary-gold {
  font-family: 'Inter', system-ui, sans-serif;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--gold-dark), var(--gold-light), var(--gold));
  color: var(--navy-dark) !important;
  font-size: 0.7rem; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: 3px;
  text-transform: uppercase; padding: 16px 40px;
  border: none; border-radius: 2px; cursor: pointer;
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
  display: inline-block;
}
.btn-primary-gold:hover {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--gold-light), var(--gold));
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 30px rgba(201,168,76,0.3);
  color: var(--navy-dark) !important;
}
.btn-outline-gold {
  font-family: 'Inter', system-ui, sans-serif;
  background: var(--gold-gradient) !important;
  -webkit-background-clip: text !important;
  background-clip: text !important;
  color: transparent !important;
  font-size: 0.7rem; font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: 3px;
  text-transform: uppercase; padding: 15px 40px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(201,168,76,0.5); border-radius: 2px;
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
  display: inline-block;
}
.btn-outline-gold:hover {
  border-color: var(--gold-light);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}
.hero-stats {
  display: flex; justify-content: center; gap: 0;
  margin-top: 70px; padding-top: 40px;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(201,168,76,0.15);
}
.stat-item {
  padding: 0 40px;
  border-right: 1px solid rgba(201,168,76,0.15);
  text-align: center;
}
.stat-item:last-child { border-right: none; }
.stat-number {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 2.6rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  background: var(--gold-gradient);
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  background-clip: text;
  color: transparent;
  line-height: 1;
}
.stat-label {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 0.6rem; letter-spacing: 3px; text-transform: uppercase;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.5); margin-top: 6px;
}
.scroll-indicator {
  position: absolute; bottom: 30px; left: 50%; transform: translateX(-50%);
  display: flex; flex-direction: column; align-items: center; gap: 8px;
  animation: bounce 2s infinite;
}
.scroll-indicator span {
  font-size: 0.55rem; letter-spacing: 3px; text-transform: uppercase;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.4);
}
.scroll-indicator .arrow {
  width: 1px; height: 40px;
  background: linear-gradient(to bottom, var(--gold-light), transparent);
}
@keyframes bounce { 0%,100%{transform:translateX(-50%) translateY(0)} 50%{transform:translateX(-50%) translateY(8px)} }

/* ============================================
   SECTION BASE STYLES
   ============================================ */
.section-pad { padding: 100px 0; }
.section-pad-sm { padding: 70px 0; }

.section-eyebrow {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 0.6rem; font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 6px; text-transform: uppercase;
  background: var(--gold-gradient);
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  background-clip: text;
  color: transparent;
margin-bottom: 16px;
  display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 16px;
}
.section-eyebrow::before {
  content:''; width: 30px; height: 1px;
  background: var(--gold-gradient);}
.section-title {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: clamp(2rem, 4vw, 3.2rem);
  font-weight: 700; color: var(--white);
  margin-bottom: 20px; line-height: 1.15;
}
.section-title .gold {
  background: var(--gold-gradient);
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  background-clip: text;
  color: transparent;
}
.section-title .italic { font-style: italic; }
.section-body {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 0.95rem; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.65);
  line-height: 1.85; max-width: 580px;
}
.gold-divider {
  width: 60px; height: 2px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--gold-light), transparent);
  margin: 24px 0;
}

/* ============================================
   MARQUEE STRIP
   ============================================ */
.marquee-strip {
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--gold-dark), var(--gold-light), var(--gold-dark));
  padding: 16px 0; overflow: hidden;
}
.marquee-track {
  display: flex; gap: 0;
  white-space: nowrap;
  animation: marquee 25s linear infinite;
}
.marquee-item {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 0.65rem; font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 4px; text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--navy-dark);
  padding: 0 40px;
  display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 16px;
}
.marquee-item::after { content: '◆'; font-size: 0.4rem; }
@keyframes marquee { 0%{transform:translateX(0)} 100%{transform:translateX(-50%)} }

/* ============================================
   ABOUT SECTION (HOME)
   ============================================ */
.about-home {
  position: relative;
  background: transparent;
  background-image: url('https://images.unsplash.com/photo-1522071820081-009f0129c71c?w=1600&q=80');
  background-size: cover;
  background-position: center;
  background-attachment: fixed;
  background-repeat: no-repeat;
}
.about-home::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: rgba(8,15,56,0.88);
  z-index: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
}
.about-home > * { position: relative; z-index: 1; }
.about-visual {
  position: relative;
}
.about-img-wrap {
  position: relative;
  border: 1px solid rgba(201,168,76,0.2);
  overflow: hidden;
  background: var(--navy-mid);
}
.about-img-placeholder {
  width: 100%; height: 460px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--navy-mid) 0%, var(--navy) 100%);
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  position: relative; overflow: hidden;
}
.about-img-placeholder::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute; inset: 0;
  background: repeating-linear-gradient(
    45deg,
    rgba(201,168,76,0.03) 0px, rgba(201,168,76,0.03) 1px,
    transparent 1px, transparent 20px
  );
}
.about-img-full {
  width: 100%; height: 460px;
  object-fit: cover;
  display: block;
}
.about-img-icon {
  font-size: 5rem; color: rgba(201,168,76,0.2);
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  letter-spacing: -5px;
}
.about-badge {
  position: absolute; bottom: -20px; right: 30px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--gold-dark), var(--gold-light), var(--gold));
  color: var(--navy-dark);
  padding: 20px 28px; text-align: center;
  box-shadow: 0 10px 40px rgba(0,0,0,0.4);
}
.about-badge .badge-num {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 2rem; font-weight: 700; line-height: 1;
}
.about-badge .badge-text {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 0.6rem; letter-spacing: 2px; text-transform: uppercase;
  font-weight: 600;
}
.values-list { list-style: none; margin-top: 32px; }
.values-list li {
  display: flex; align-items: flex-start; gap: 14px;
  padding: 12px 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.06);
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 0.88rem; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.7);
}
.values-list li:last-child { border-bottom: none; }
.values-list .check {
  width: 20px; height: 20px; min-width: 20px;
  background: rgba(201,168,76,0.12);
  border: 1px solid rgba(201,168,76,0.3);
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  margin-top: 2px;
  background: var(--gold-gradient);
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  background-clip: text;
  color: transparent;
font-size: 0.65rem;
}

/* ============================================
   SERVICES SECTION
   ============================================ */
.services-section {
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, var(--navy-dark) 0%, var(--navy) 50%, var(--navy-dark) 100%);
}
.service-card {
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.03);
  border: 1px solid rgba(201,168,76,0.12);
  padding: 40px 32px;
  height: 100%;
  position: relative; overflow: hidden;
  transition: all 0.4s ease;
}
.service-card::before {
  content:''; position: absolute; top:0; left:0; right:0;
  height: 3px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--gold-dark), var(--gold-light), var(--gold));
  transform: scaleX(0); transform-origin: left;
  transition: transform 0.4s ease;
}
.service-card:hover { background: rgba(201,168,76,0.05); border-color: rgba(201,168,76,0.3); transform: translateY(-6px); }
.service-card:hover::before { transform: scaleX(1); }
.service-icon {
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  margin-bottom: 24px;
}
.service-icon svg {
  width: 40px; height: 40px;
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
}
.service-card:hover .service-icon svg {
  transform: scale(1.1);
}
.service-title {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.3rem; font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--white); margin-bottom: 14px;
}
.service-desc {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 0.85rem; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.55);
  line-height: 1.75;
}
.service-link {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px;
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 0.65rem; font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 2px; text-transform: uppercase;
  background: var(--gold-gradient);
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  background-clip: text;
  color: transparent;
margin-top: 24px;
  transition: gap 0.3s ease;
}
.service-link:hover { gap: 14px;
  background: var(--gold-gradient);
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  background-clip: text;
  color: transparent;
}

/* ============================================
   WHY CHOOSE US
   ============================================ */
.why-section { background: var(--navy-dark); }
.feature-item {
  display: flex; gap: 24px; margin-bottom: 36px;
}
.feature-num {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 3rem; font-weight: 700;
  color: rgba(201,168,76,0.15);
  line-height: 1; min-width: 60px;
  transition: color 0.3s ease;
}
.feature-item:hover .feature-num { color: rgba(201,168,76,0.4); }
.feature-text h4 {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.2rem; color: var(--white);
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}
.feature-text p {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 0.85rem; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.55);
  line-height: 1.7;
}
.why-visual {
  background: linear-gradient(rgba(8,15,56,0.85), rgba(8,15,56,0.85)), url('../images/why-visual.jpg');
  background-size: cover;
  background-position: center;
  border: 1px solid rgba(201,168,76,0.15);
  padding: 50px;
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  min-height: 400px;
  position: relative; overflow: hidden;
}
.why-inner { position: relative; z-index: 1; text-align: center; }
.why-circle {
  width: 180px; height: 180px;
  border: 2px solid rgba(201,168,76,0.3);
  border-radius: 50%;
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  margin: 0 auto 24px;
  position: relative;
  animation: rotateSlow 20s linear infinite;
}
.why-circle::before, .why-circle::after {
  content:'';
  position: absolute;
  border-radius: 50%;
}
.why-circle::before {
  width: 150px; height: 150px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(201,168,76,0.15);
}
.why-circle::after {
  width: 120px; height: 120px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--gold-dark), var(--gold-light), var(--gold));
  opacity: 0.9;
}
.why-circle-text {
  position: relative; z-index: 1;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 2rem; font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--navy-dark);
}
@keyframes rotateSlow { from{transform:rotate(0deg)} to{transform:rotate(360deg)} }

/* ============================================
   TESTIMONIALS
   ============================================ */
.testimonials-section {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--navy) 0%, var(--navy-dark) 100%);
}
.testimonial-card {
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.03);
  border: 1px solid rgba(201,168,76,0.12);
  padding: 40px;
  height: 100%;
  position: relative;
}
.testimonial-card::before {
  content: '"';
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 6rem; line-height: 1;
  color: rgba(201,168,76,0.12);
  position: absolute; top: 10px; left: 28px;
}
.testimonial-stars {
  background: var(--gold-gradient);
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  background-clip: text;
  color: transparent;
font-size: 0.8rem; margin-bottom: 20px; }
.testimonial-text {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.05rem; font-style: italic;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.8);
  line-height: 1.7; margin-bottom: 28px;
}
.testimonial-author {
  display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 14px;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(201,168,76,0.1);
  padding-top: 20px;
}
.author-avatar {
  width: 48px; height: 48px; border-radius: 50%;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--gold-dark), var(--gold-light), var(--gold));
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  font-family: var(--font-display); font-size: 1.1rem; font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--navy-dark);
}
.author-name {
  font-family: var(--font-body); font-size: 0.85rem;
  font-weight: 600; color: var(--white); margin-bottom: 2px;
}
.author-role {
  font-family: var(--font-body); font-size: 0.7rem;
  background: var(--gold-gradient);
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  background-clip: text;
  color: transparent;
letter-spacing: 1px;
}

/* ============================================
   CTA BANNER
   ============================================ */
.cta-banner {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--gold-dark) 0%, var(--gold-light) 50%, var(--gold-dark) 100%);
  padding: 80px 0; text-align: center;
  position: relative; overflow: hidden;
}
.cta-banner::before {
  content:'';
  position: absolute; inset: 0;
  background: repeating-linear-gradient(
    45deg, rgba(0,0,0,0.03) 0 2px, transparent 2px 20px
  );
}
.cta-banner h2 {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: clamp(1.8rem, 4vw, 3rem);
  font-weight: 700; color: var(--navy-dark);
  margin-bottom: 16px; position: relative;
}
.cta-banner p {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 1rem; color: rgba(8,15,56,0.75);
  margin-bottom: 36px; position: relative;
}
.btn-dark-navy {
  font-family: 'Inter', system-ui, sans-serif;
  background: transparent;
  color: #000 !important;
  border: 2px solid #000;
  font-size: 0.7rem; font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 3px; text-transform: uppercase;
  padding: 16px 40px; border-radius: 2px;
  display: inline-block;
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
}
.btn-dark-navy:hover {
  background: transparent;
  color: #000 !important;
  border-color: #000;
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 30px rgba(0,0,0,0.3);
}

/* ============================================
   PAGE HERO (INNER PAGES)
   ============================================ */
.page-hero {
  padding: 160px 0 80px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--navy-dark) 0%, var(--navy) 100%);
  position: relative; overflow: hidden;
  text-align: center;
}
.page-hero::before {
  content:'';
  position: absolute; inset: 0;
  background-image:
    linear-gradient(rgba(201,168,76,0.03) 1px, transparent 1px),
    linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(201,168,76,0.03) 1px, transparent 1px);
  background-size: 60px 60px;
}
.breadcrumb-custom {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 0.65rem; letter-spacing: 3px; text-transform: uppercase;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.4);
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}
.breadcrumb-custom a {
  background: var(--gold-gradient);
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  background-clip: text;
  color: transparent;
}
.breadcrumb-custom span { margin: 0 10px; }

/* ============================================
   TEAM CARDS
   ============================================ */
.team-card {
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.03);
  border: 1px solid rgba(201,168,76,0.12);
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: all 0.4s ease;
}
.team-card:hover { transform: translateY(-6px); border-color: rgba(201,168,76,0.3); }
.team-img-wrap {
  height: 280px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--navy-mid) 0%, var(--navy) 100%);
  position: relative; overflow: hidden;
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
}
.team-avatar-large {
  width: 100px; height: 100px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--gold-dark), var(--gold-light), var(--gold));
  border-radius: 50%;
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  font-family: var(--font-display); font-size: 2.5rem; font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--navy-dark);
}
.team-overlay {
  position: absolute; inset: 0;
  background: rgba(13,27,94,0.85);
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  opacity: 0; transition: opacity 0.3s ease;
}
.team-card:hover .team-overlay { opacity: 1; }
.team-social { display: flex; gap: 12px; }
.team-social a {
  width: 36px; height: 36px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(201,168,76,0.5);
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  background: var(--gold-gradient) !important;
  -webkit-background-clip: text !important;
  background-clip: text !important;
  color: transparent !important; font-size: 0.85rem;
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
}
.team-social a:hover {
  background: var(--gold-gradient);
color: var(--navy-dark) !important; }
.team-info { padding: 24px; }
.team-name { font-family: var(--font-display); font-size: 1.2rem; color: var(--white); margin-bottom: 4px; }
.team-role { font-family: var(--font-body); font-size: 0.7rem; letter-spacing: 2px;
  background: var(--gold-gradient);
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  background-clip: text;
  color: transparent;
text-transform: uppercase; }

/* ============================================
   CONTACT PAGE
   ============================================ */
.contact-section { background: var(--navy-dark); }
.contact-info-card {
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.03);
  border: 1px solid rgba(201,168,76,0.12);
  padding: 40px;
  height: 100%;
}
.contact-item {
  display: flex; gap: 20px; padding: 20px 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.06);
}
.contact-item:last-child { border-bottom: none; }
.contact-icon-wrap {
  width: 48px; height: 48px; min-width: 48px;
  background: rgba(201,168,76,0.1);
  border: 1px solid rgba(201,168,76,0.2);
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  font-size: 1rem;
  background: var(--gold-gradient);
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  background-clip: text;
  color: transparent;
}
.contact-item-label {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 0.6rem; letter-spacing: 3px; text-transform: uppercase;
  background: var(--gold-gradient);
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  background-clip: text;
  color: transparent;
margin-bottom: 4px;
}
.contact-item-value {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 0.9rem; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.75);
}
.form-card {
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.03);
  border: 1px solid rgba(201,168,76,0.12);
  padding: 50px;
}
.form-label-custom {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 0.65rem; letter-spacing: 3px; text-transform: uppercase;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.5); margin-bottom: 8px;
  display: block;
}
.form-control-custom {
  width: 100%;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.04);
  border: 1px solid rgba(201,168,76,0.15);
  color: var(--white);
  font-family: var(--font-body); font-size: 0.9rem;
  padding: 14px 18px;
  border-radius: 0;
  transition: border-color 0.3s ease, background 0.3s ease;
  outline: none;
}
.form-control-custom::placeholder { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.25); }
.form-control-custom:focus {
  border-color: rgba(201,168,76,0.5);
  background: rgba(201,168,76,0.04);
}
select.form-control-custom option { background: var(--navy); }
textarea.form-control-custom { resize: vertical; min-height: 130px; }
.form-group-custom { margin-bottom: 24px; }
.form-alert {
  padding: 16px 20px; margin-bottom: 24px;
  font-family: var(--font-body); font-size: 0.85rem;
  display: none;
}
.form-alert.success { background: rgba(34,197,94,0.1); border: 1px solid rgba(34,197,94,0.3); color: #86efac; }
.form-alert.error   { background: rgba(239,68,68,0.1);  border: 1px solid rgba(239,68,68,0.3);  color: #fca5a5; }

/* ============================================
   FOOTER
   ============================================ */
footer {
  background: var(--navy-dark);
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(201,168,76,0.1);
}
.footer-main { padding: 70px 0 40px; }
.footer-brand-name {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 2rem; font-weight: 700; color: var(--white);
  letter-spacing: 2px;
}
.footer-brand-tagline {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 0.6rem; letter-spacing: 5px; text-transform: uppercase;
  background: var(--gold-gradient);
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  background-clip: text;
  color: transparent;
}
.footer-logo-img { width: 100px; height: auto; }
.footer-desc {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 0.85rem; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.45);
  line-height: 1.75; margin-top: 16px;
}
.footer-heading {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 0.6rem; letter-spacing: 4px; text-transform: uppercase;
  background: var(--gold-gradient);
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  background-clip: text;
  color: transparent;
margin-bottom: 20px;
  padding-bottom: 10px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(201,168,76,0.15);
}
.footer-links { list-style: none; }
.footer-links li { margin-bottom: 10px; }
.footer-links a {
  font-family: var(--font-body); font-size: 0.85rem;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.45) !important;
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
  display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px;
}
.footer-links a::before { content:'›';
  background: var(--gold-gradient);
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  background-clip: text;
  color: transparent;
opacity: 0; transition: opacity 0.3s ease; }
.footer-links a:hover { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.85) !important; padding-left: 8px; }
.footer-links a:hover::before { opacity: 1; }
.footer-bottom {
  padding: 20px 0;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.05);
}
.footer-bottom-inner {
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between;
  flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 12px;
}
.footer-copy {
  font-family: var(--font-body); font-size: 0.75rem;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.3);
}
.footer-copy span {
  background: var(--gold-gradient);
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  background-clip: text;
  color: transparent;
}
.footer-dev {
  font-family: var(--font-body); font-size: 0.75rem;
  color: #4a4c6a;
}
.footer-dev a {
  color: #4a4c6a !important;
  text-decoration: none;
}
.footer-social { display: flex; gap: 10px; }
.footer-social a {
  width: 34px; height: 34px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(201,168,76,0.2);
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.4) !important; font-size: 0.8rem;
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
}
.footer-social a:hover {
  border-color: transparent;
  border-image: var(--gold-gradient) 1;
  background: var(--gold-gradient) !important;
  -webkit-background-clip: text !important;
  background-clip: text !important;
  color: transparent !important; background: rgba(201,168,76,0.1); }

/* ============================================
   PARALLAX IMAGE SECTIONS
   ============================================ */
.parallax-section {
  position: relative; overflow: hidden;
  min-height: 400px;
}
.parallax-bg {
  position: absolute; inset: -80px 0;
  background-size: cover; background-position: center;
  background-attachment: fixed;
}
.parallax-overlay {
  position: absolute; inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(8,15,56,0.92) 0%, rgba(13,27,94,0.88) 100%);
}
.parallax-content {
  position: relative; z-index: 1;
  padding: 80px 0; text-align: center;
}

/* ============================================
   BACK TO TOP
   ============================================ */
#backToTop {
  position: fixed; bottom: 30px; right: 30px;
  width: 44px; height: 44px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--gold-dark), var(--gold-light), var(--gold));
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  color: var(--navy-dark) !important;
  font-size: 1.1rem; z-index: 999;
  opacity: 0; visibility: hidden;
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
  border: none; cursor: pointer;
}
#backToTop.visible { opacity: 1; visibility: visible; }
#backToTop:hover { transform: translateY(-3px); box-shadow: 0 8px 20px rgba(201,168,76,0.3); }

/* ============================================
   UTILITY
   ============================================ */
.text-gold {
  background: var(--gold-gradient) !important;
  -webkit-background-clip: text !important;
  background-clip: text !important;
  color: transparent !important; }
.bg-navy-dark { background: var(--navy-dark); }
.bg-navy { background: var(--navy); }
.border-gold { border-color: rgba(201,168,76,0.2) !important; }

/* ============================================
   SWIPER SLIDER
   ============================================ */
.swiper {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.swiper-slide {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.swiper-slide img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
}
.swiper-button-next,
.swiper-button-prev {
  background: var(--gold-gradient) !important;
  -webkit-background-clip: text !important;
  background-clip: text !important;
  color: transparent !important;
  background: rgba(8,15,56,0.6);
  width: 44px !important;
  height: 44px !important;
  border-radius: 50%;
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
}
.swiper-button-next:hover,
.swiper-button-prev:hover {
  background: var(--gold-gradient);
color: var(--navy-dark) !important;
}
.swiper-button-next::after,
.swiper-button-prev::after {
  font-size: 1rem !important;
  font-weight: 700;
}
.swiper-pagination-bullet {
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.4) !important;
  opacity: 1 !important;
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
}
.swiper-pagination-bullet-active {
  background: var(--gold-gradient) !important;
  width: 24px !important;
  border-radius: 4px !important;
}

/* ============================================
   SCROLL PROGRESS BAR
   ============================================ */
#scrollProgress {
  position: fixed;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 0%;
  height: 3px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--gold-dark), var(--gold-light), var(--gold));
  z-index: 9999;
  transition: width 0.1s ease;
}

/* ============================================
   HERO BG SLIDER
   ============================================ */
.hero {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.hero::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(
    135deg,
    rgba(8,15,56,0.92) 0%,
    rgba(13,27,94,0.75) 50%,
    rgba(8,15,56,0.92) 100%
  );
  z-index: 1;
  pointer-events: none;
}
.hero .hero-bg-slider {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: 0;
  height: 100%;
}
.hero-bg-slider .swiper-wrapper {
  height: 100%;
}
.hero-bg-slider .swiper-slide {
  height: 100%;
}
.hero-slide-bg {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background-size: cover;
  background-position: center;
  transition: transform 12s ease-out;
}
.swiper-slide-active .hero-slide-bg {
  transform: scale(1.35);
  transform-origin: center;
}
.hero > *:not(.hero-bg-slider) {
  z-index: 2;
}

/* ============================================
   BANNER WITH SLIDER SECTION
   ============================================ */
.banner-slider-section {
  background: var(--navy-dark);
  padding: 100px 0;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.banner-content {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: center;
  height: 100%;
  padding-right: 40px;
}
.banner-content .section-eyebrow {
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}
.banner-content .section-title {
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}
.banner-content .section-body {
  margin-bottom: 32px;
  max-width: 500px;
}
.banner-slider-wrap {
  position: relative;
  border: 1px solid rgba(201,168,76,0.2);
  overflow: hidden;
  min-height: 400px;
}
.banner-slider-wrap .swiper {
  height: 480px;
}
.banner-slider-wrap .swiper-slide {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  background: var(--navy-mid);
}
.slide-placeholder {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 20px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--navy-mid), var(--navy));
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.slide-placeholder::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: repeating-linear-gradient(
    45deg,
    rgba(201,168,76,0.03) 0px, rgba(201,168,76,0.03) 1px,
    transparent 1px, transparent 30px
  );
}
.slide-icon {
  font-size: 4rem;
  color: rgba(201,168,76,0.3);
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}
.slide-label {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.2rem;
  background: var(--gold-gradient);
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  background-clip: text;
  color: transparent;
position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}
.slide-overlay-text {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  padding: 30px;
  background: linear-gradient(transparent, rgba(8,15,56,0.9));
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.8);
}
.banner-slider-wrap .swiper-button-next,
.banner-slider-wrap .swiper-button-prev {
  top: 50%;
  transform: translateY(-50%);
}
.banner-slider-wrap .swiper-pagination {
  bottom: 14px !important;
}
.banner-slider-wrap .swiper-pagination-bullet {
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.3) !important;
}
.banner-slider-wrap .swiper-pagination-bullet-active {
  background: var(--gold-gradient) !important;
}

/* ============================================
   ENHANCED ANIMATIONS
   ============================================ */
.fan-in-scale {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: scale(0.85);
  transition: opacity 0.7s cubic-bezier(0.4,0,0.2,1),
              transform 0.7s cubic-bezier(0.4,0,0.2,1);
}
.fan-in-scale.visible {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: scale(1);
}
.fan-in-blur {
  opacity: 0;
  filter: blur(10px);
  transform: translateY(30px);
  transition: opacity 0.8s ease, filter 0.8s ease, transform 0.8s ease;
}
.fan-in-blur.visible {
  opacity: 1;
  filter: blur(0);
  transform: translateY(0);
}

/* ============================================
   SERVICE DETAIL PAGE STYLES
   ============================================ */
.service-detail-hero {
  padding: 160px 0 80px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--navy-dark) 0%, var(--navy) 100%);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  text-align: center;
}
.service-detail-hero::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background-image:
    linear-gradient(rgba(201,168,76,0.03) 1px, transparent 1px),
    linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(201,168,76,0.03) 1px, transparent 1px);
  background-size: 60px 60px;
}
.service-detail-icon {
  width: 72px;
  height: 72px;
  background: rgba(201,168,76,0.1);
  border: 1px solid rgba(201,168,76,0.2);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 2rem;
  margin: 0 auto 24px;
}
.service-image-block {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--navy-mid), var(--navy));
  border: 1px solid rgba(201,168,76,0.15);
  min-height: 400px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.service-image-block::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: repeating-linear-gradient(
    45deg,
    rgba(201,168,76,0.03) 0px, rgba(201,168,76,0.03) 1px,
    transparent 1px, transparent 30px
  );
}
.service-image-icon {
  font-size: 5rem;
  color: rgba(201,168,76,0.2);
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
}
.service-image-icon img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  display: block;
}
.methodology-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 24px;
}
.methodology-step {
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.03);
  border: 1px solid rgba(201,168,76,0.12);
  padding: 32px;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.methodology-step::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 3px;
  height: 100%;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, var(--gold-dark), var(--gold-light), var(--gold));
}
.methodology-num {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 2rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: rgba(201,168,76,0.15);
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}
.methodology-title {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  color: var(--white);
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}
.methodology-desc {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.55);
  line-height: 1.7;
}
.deliverables-list {
  list-style: none;
}
.deliverables-list li {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 16px;
  padding: 16px 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.06);
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.7);
}
.deliverables-list li:last-child {
  border-bottom: none;
}
.deliverables-list .check-icon {
  width: 24px;
  height: 24px;
  min-width: 24px;
  background: rgba(201,168,76,0.12);
  border: 1px solid rgba(201,168,76,0.3);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  margin-top: 1px;
  background: var(--gold-gradient);
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  background-clip: text;
  color: transparent;
font-size: 0.7rem;
}
.case-study-card {
  background: rgba(201,168,76,0.05);
  border: 1px solid rgba(201,168,76,0.2);
  padding: 40px;
  position: relative;
}
.case-study-card::before {
  content: '\201C';
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 6rem;
  line-height: 1;
  color: rgba(201,168,76,0.12);
  position: absolute;
  top: 10px;
  left: 28px;
}
.case-study-text {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  font-style: italic;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.8);
  line-height: 1.7;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  padding-top: 20px;
}
.case-study-label {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 0.6rem;
  letter-spacing: 3px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  background: var(--gold-gradient);
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  background-clip: text;
  color: transparent;
}
.engagement-card {
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.03);
  border: 1px solid rgba(201,168,76,0.12);
  padding: 40px;
  height: 100%;
  text-align: center;
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
}
.engagement-card:hover {
  border-color: rgba(201,168,76,0.3);
  transform: translateY(-4px);
}
.engagement-card.popular {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(201,168,76,0.1), rgba(201,168,76,0.05));
  border: 2px solid rgba(201,168,76,0.3);
  position: relative;
}
.engagement-card .popular-badge {
  position: absolute;
  top: -12px;
  left: 50%;
  transform: translateX(-50%);
  background: var(--navy-dark);
  padding: 4px 16px;
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 0.6rem;
  letter-spacing: 3px;
  background: var(--gold-gradient);
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  background-clip: text;
  color: transparent;
text-transform: uppercase;
  white-space: nowrap;
}

/* ============================================
   SERVICE OVERVIEW CARDS
   ============================================ */
.service-overview-card {
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.03);
  border: 1px solid rgba(201,168,76,0.12);
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: all 0.4s ease;
  height: 100%;
}
.service-overview-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-8px);
  border-color: rgba(201,168,76,0.3);
  box-shadow: 0 20px 60px rgba(0,0,0,0.3);
}
.service-overview-img {
  height: 240px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--navy-mid), var(--navy));
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.service-overview-img::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: repeating-linear-gradient(
    45deg,
    rgba(201,168,76,0.03) 0px, rgba(201,168,76,0.03) 1px,
    transparent 1px, transparent 30px
  );
}
.service-overview-img .ov-icon {
  font-size: 3.5rem;
  color: rgba(201,168,76,0.25);
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}
.service-overview-body {
  padding: 32px;
}
.service-overview-body h3 {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.3rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--white);
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}
.service-overview-body p {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.55);
  line-height: 1.75;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}
.service-overview-link {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 0.65rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 2px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  background: var(--gold-gradient);
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  background-clip: text;
  color: transparent;
transition: gap 0.3s ease;
}
.service-overview-link:hover {
  gap: 14px;
  background: var(--gold-gradient);
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  background-clip: text;
  color: transparent;
}

/* ============================================
   RESPONSIVE
   ============================================ */
@media (max-width: 991px) {
  .hero-stats { flex-wrap: wrap; }
  .stat-item { border-right: none; padding: 10px 20px; border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(201,168,76,0.1); width: 50%; }
  .why-visual { min-height: 300px; margin-top: 40px; }
  .form-card { padding: 30px 24px; }
  .about-badge { bottom: 10px; right: 10px; }
  .banner-content {
    padding-right: 0;
    margin-bottom: 40px;
  }
  .banner-slider-wrap .swiper {
    height: 350px;
  }
  .methodology-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
  .service-image-block {
    min-height: 280px;
  }
  .service-overview-img {
    height: 200px;
  }
}
@media (max-width: 767px) {
  .hero-title { font-size: 2.4rem; }
  .hero-stats { flex-direction: column; }
  .stat-item { width: 100%; border-right: none; }
  .section-pad { padding: 60px 0; }
  .footer-bottom-inner { justify-content: center; text-align: center; }
  .marquee-strip { display: none; }
  .banner-slider-section {
    padding: 60px 0;
  }
  .banner-slider-wrap .swiper {
    height: 280px;
  }
  .banner-slider-wrap {
    min-height: auto;
  }
  .service-overview-img {
    height: 180px;
  }
  .service-overview-img .ov-icon {
    font-size: 2.5rem;
  }
  .methodology-step {
    padding: 24px;
  }
  .case-study-card {
    padding: 28px;
  }
  .engagement-card {
    padding: 28px;
  }
  .service-detail-hero {
    padding: 130px 0 60px;
  }
}
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  .fan-in, .fan-in-left, .fan-in-right, .stagger-children > * { transition: none; opacity: 1; transform: none; }
  @keyframes marquee { }
}

/* ============================================
   NAV DROPDOWN
   ============================================ */
.navbar-nav .dropdown-menu {
  background: #080F38;
  border: 1px solid rgba(201,168,76,0.15);
  border-radius: 0;
  padding: 8px 0;
  margin-top: 0;
}
.navbar-nav .dropdown-item {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 2px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.85);
  padding: 10px 24px;
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
}
.navbar-nav .dropdown-item:hover,
.navbar-nav .dropdown-item:focus {
  background: rgba(201,168,76,0.12);
  color: var(--gold);
}
.navbar-nav .dropdown-toggle::after {
  vertical-align: middle;
  margin-left: 6px;
}
#mainNav.scrolled .navbar-nav .dropdown-menu {
  background: #060b2a;
  border-color: rgba(201,168,76,0.25);
}
@media (min-width: 992px) {
  .navbar-nav .dropdown:hover > .dropdown-menu {
    display: block !important;
  }
}
@media (max-width: 991.98px) {
  #navbarNav {
    background: #080F38;
    border-top: 1px solid rgba(201,168,76,0.15);
    margin-top: 16px;
    padding: 16px 0;
  }
  .navbar-nav .dropdown-menu {
    background: #060b2a;
    border: 1px solid rgba(201,168,76,0.1);
    border-radius: 0;
    padding-left: 24px;
    margin-top: 4px;
    margin-bottom: 8px;
    backdrop-filter: none;
  }
  .navbar-nav .dropdown-item {
    font-size: 0.68rem;
    padding: 8px 16px;
  }
}