/* =====================================================
   Lead & Ascend — Main Stylesheet
   ===================================================== */

@import url("https://fonts.googleapis.com/css2?family=Nunito:wght@400;500;600;700&family=Outfit:wght@400;500;600;700;800;900&family=Rajdhani:wght@300;400;500;600;700&display=swap");

:root {
  --primary-color: #790a32;
  /* Maroon from logo arrow */
  --primary-color-hover: #99385c;
  --secondary-color: #1b1b1b;
  /* Deeper navy */
  --accent-color: #717171;
  /* Grey from logo LA */
  --text-dark: #272727;
  --text-light: #282828;
  --bg-light: #f8fafc;
  --border-radius: 16px;
  --font-primary: "Nunito", sans-serif;
  --font-heading: "Rajdhani", sans-serif;
  --transition: all 0.35s cubic-bezier(0.25, 1, 0.5, 1);
  --shadow-soft: 0 10px 30px rgba(163, 29, 36, 0.1);
}

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

html {
  scroll-behavior: smooth;
}

body.loaded {
  overflow: visible;
}

body {
  font-family: var(--font-primary);
  color: var(--text-light);
  background: #ffffff;
  line-height: 1.7;
  font-size: 16px;
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
  overflow-x: hidden;
  overflow-y: visible;
}

/* =====================================================
   PRELOADER + CURTAIN REVEAL
   ===================================================== */

/* Prevent scroll while loading */
body.is-loading {
  overflow: hidden;
}

/* Both curtain panels sit above everything */
.curtain-panel {
  position: fixed;
  top: 0;
  width: 50%;
  height: 100%;
  background: #0d121f;
  /* same dark as hero bg */
  z-index: 9999;
  transition: transform 0.75s cubic-bezier(0.77, 0, 0.18, 1);
  will-change: transform;
}

.curtain-left {
  left: 0;
  transform-origin: left center;
}

.curtain-right {
  right: 0;
  transform-origin: right center;
}

/* Opened state — panels slide out */
.curtain-left.open {
  transform: translateX(-100%);
}

.curtain-right.open {
  transform: translateX(100%);
}

/* Logo in the center — sits on top of both panels */
#preloader {
  position: fixed;
  top: 50%;
  left: 50%;
  transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
  z-index: 10000;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 16px;
  pointer-events: none;
  transition:
    opacity 0.4s ease,
    transform 0.4s ease;
}

#preloader.fade-out {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translate(-50%, -58%);
}

.loader-logo img {
  width: 90px;
  animation: pulseLogo 1.1s infinite ease-in-out;
  filter: drop-shadow(0 0 16px rgba(163, 29, 36, 0.5));
}

/* Loading bar under logo */
.loader-bar {
  width: 80px;
  height: 3px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15);
  border-radius: 2px;
  overflow: hidden;
  position: relative;
}

.loader-bar::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: -40%;
  width: 40%;
  height: 100%;
  background: var(--primary-color);
  border-radius: 2px;
  animation: barSlide 1s ease-in-out infinite;
}

@keyframes barSlide {
  0% {
    left: -40%;
  }

  100% {
    left: 100%;
  }
}

@keyframes pulseLogo {
  0% {
    transform: scale(0.92);
    opacity: 0.7;
  }

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

  100% {
    transform: scale(0.92);
    opacity: 0.7;
  }
}

h1,
h2,
h3,
h4,
h5,
h6 {
  font-family: "Rajdhani", sans-serif !important;
  color: var(--text-dark);
  font-weight: 700;
  line-height: 1.2;
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}

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

.section-padding {
  padding: 80px 0;
}

@media (max-width: 991px) {
  .section-padding {
    padding: 60px 0;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .section-padding {
    padding: 50px 0;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 576px) {
  .section-padding {
    padding: 40px 0;
  }
}

/* ---- Arrow-spread hover button ---- */
.btn-primary-custom {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  position: relative;
  isolation: isolate;
  /* creates its own stacking context */
  overflow: hidden;
  background-color: var(--primary-color);
  color: #fff;
  font-family: var(--font-primary);
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 16px;
  padding: 6px 29px;
  border-radius: 50rem;
  border: none;
  transition:
    color 0.35s ease,
    box-shadow 0.35s ease,
    transform 0.35s ease;
  letter-spacing: 1.5px;
  cursor: pointer;
  text-decoration: none;
}

/* The spreading chevron fill layer — always BELOW content */
.btn-primary-custom::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: 50%;
  left: 50%;
  width: 0;
  height: 200%;
  clip-path: polygon(0% 0%, 88% 0%, 100% 50%, 88% 100%, 0% 100%, 12% 50%);
  background: var(--primary-color-hover);
  transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
  transition: width 0.45s cubic-bezier(0.25, 1, 0.5, 1);
  z-index: -1;
  /* always behind text */
}

.btn-primary-custom:hover::before {
  width: 220%;
}

/* Text always on top — works with or without a <span> */
.btn-primary-custom>* {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}

.btn-primary-custom:hover {
  color: #fff;
  box-shadow: 0 8px 28px rgba(163, 29, 36, 0.45);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  text-decoration: none;
}

/* White Variant for Dark Backgrounds */
.btn-white-custom {
  background-color: #ffffff;
  color: var(--primary-color);
}

.btn-white-custom::before {
  background: var(--primary-color);
}

.btn-white-custom:hover {
  color: #fff;
  border: 1px solid #fff;
  box-shadow: 0 8px 28px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
}

/* =====================================================
   HEADER (Exact TopTech layout replication)
   ===================================================== */
.site-header {
  position: fixed;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  background-color: #ffffff;
  box-shadow: 0 2px 10px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05);
  /* subtle shadow */
  z-index: 2000;
  transition: var(--transition);
  overflow: visible !important;
}

.header-container {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  max-width: 1150px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 15px;
  height: 90px;
  overflow: visible !important;
}

/* Logo — image only, no background */
.brand-logo {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
  text-decoration: none;
}

.brand-logo img {
  width: 65px;
  /* bigger logo */
  height: auto;
  display: block;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.brand-logo-text {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  line-height: 1.1;
  gap: 1px;
}

.brand-name {
  font-family: "Rajdhani", sans-serif !important;
  font-size: 24px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--primary-color);
  letter-spacing: -0.3px;
  line-height: 1.1;
}

.brand-name em {
  font-style: normal;
  color: var(--secondary-color);
}

.brand-tagline {
  font-family: "Nunito", sans-serif;
  font-size: 12px;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--text-dark);
  letter-spacing: 2.2px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  line-height: 1;
}

/* Nav Menu */
.main-nav {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  overflow: visible !important;
}

.nav-list {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  list-style: none;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
  gap: 25px;
  overflow: visible !important;
}

.nav-list>li>a {
  font-family: var(--font-primary);
  font-size: 16px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--text-dark);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 5px;
  position: relative;
}

.nav-list>li>a:hover {
  color: var(--primary-color);
}

.nav-list>li>a i {
  font-size: 11px;
  margin-top: 3px;
}

/* Dropdown Menu Styles */
.nav-list>li {
  position: relative;
}

.la-dropdown {
  position: absolute;
  top: 100%;
  left: -20px;
  background: #ffffff !important;
  min-width: 260px;
  box-shadow: 0 15px 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.15);
  opacity: 0;
  visibility: hidden;
  transform: translateY(15px);
  transition: all 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.25, 1, 0.5, 1);
  list-style: none !important;
  padding: 15px 0 !important;
  border-radius: 12px;
  z-index: 9999 !important;
  border-top: 3px solid var(--primary-color);
  display: block !important;
}

.nav-list>li:hover .la-dropdown {
  opacity: 1;
  visibility: visible;
  transform: translateY(0);
}

.la-dropdown li {
  width: 100%;
}

.la-dropdown li a {
  padding: 10px 25px;
  display: block;
  font-size: 15px;
  color: var(--text-dark);
  font-weight: 600;
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
  white-space: nowrap;
}

.la-dropdown li a:hover {
  background: var(--bg-light);
  color: var(--primary-color);
  padding-left: 30px;
}

/* Header Right (Button) */
.header-right {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
}

.mobile-dropdown .bi-chevron-down {
  transition: transform 0.3s ease;
}

.mobile-submenu .nav-link:hover {
  color: var(--primary-color) !important;
  padding-left: 10px;
}

/* Mobile Toggle */
.mobile-toggle {
  display: none;
  background: none;
  border: none;
  font-size: 28px;
  color: var(--text-dark);
  cursor: pointer;
  padding: 0;
  margin-left: 15px;
}

@media (max-width: 1200px) {
  .nav-list {
    gap: 15px;
  }

  .nav-list>li>a {
    font-size: 15px;
  }

  .brand-name {
    font-size: 20px;
  }

  .brand-logo img {
    width: 55px;
  }

  .header-right .btn-primary-custom {
    padding: 10px 25px;
    font-size: 12px;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 991px) {
  .service-card {
    margin-left: 0;
    margin-top: 45px;
    padding: 60px 25px 35px;
    text-align: center;
  }

  .service-card-icon {
    left: 50%;
    top: 0;
    transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
  }
}

@media (max-width: 991px) {

  .nav-list,
  .header-right .btn-primary-custom {
    display: none;
  }

  .mobile-toggle {
    display: block;
  }

  .header-container {
    height: 75px;
  }
}

/* =====================================================
   HERO SLIDER (Exact replication of Decoding Trends)
   ===================================================== */
.hero-slider {
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
  height: calc(100vh - 90px);
  /* full viewport minus header */
  min-height: 580px;
  overflow: hidden;
  background-color: var(--secondary-color);
}

/* Swiper fills full height */
.hero-slider .swiper,
.hero-slider .swiper-wrapper,
.hero-slider .swiper-slide {
  height: 100%;
  width: 100%;
}

/* Overlay: darker toward center for text readability */
.swiper-slide::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: 1;
}

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

/* === Hero text: absolute center of slide === */
.hero-content {
  position: absolute;
  top: 50%;
  left: 50%;
  transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
  z-index: 2;
  text-align: center;
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 960px;
  padding: 0 24px;
}

/* Hero badge — small spaced caps like "TOP BUSINESS SOLUTIONS" */
.hero-badge {
  display: inline-block;
  font-family: var(--font-primary);
  font-size: 13px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.9);
  letter-spacing: 4px;
  margin-bottom: 22px;
  /* subtle bottom separator */
  position: relative;
}

/* Big bold first line */
.hero-title {
  font-family: "Rajdhani", sans-serif !important;
  font-size: clamp(44px, 7vw, 90px);
  font-weight: 900;
  color: #fff;
  line-height: 0.95;
  margin-bottom: 0;
  letter-spacing: -3px;
  display: block;
}

/* Second line — same font, slightly lighter weight, creates visual depth */
.hero-title span {
  display: block;
  font-family: "Rajdhani", sans-serif !important;
  font-size: clamp(40px, 6.5vw, 84px);
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #fff;
  letter-spacing: -2px;
  line-height: 1.05;
  margin-top: 6px;
}

/* === Nav Arrows — centered in middle of hero, always subtle visible === */
.slider-nav-btn {
  position: absolute;
  top: 50%;
  transform: translateY(-50%);
  width: 56px;
  height: 56px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  border: 1.5px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.5);
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
  backdrop-filter: blur(4px);
  color: #fff;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 18px;
  z-index: 20;
  transition: var(--transition);
  cursor: pointer;
  opacity: 0.6;
}

.hero-slider:hover .slider-nav-btn,
.slider-nav-btn:focus {
  opacity: 1;
}

.slider-nav-btn:hover {
  background: var(--primary-color);
  border-color: var(--primary-color);
  transform: translateY(-50%) scale(1.1);
}

.slider-prev {
  left: 30px;
}

.slider-next {
  right: 30px;
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .slider-prev {
    left: 12px;
  }

  .slider-next {
    right: 12px;
  }

  .slider-nav-btn {
    width: 42px;
    height: 42px;
    font-size: 15px;
  }
}

/* Animations */
@keyframes fadeInUp {
  from {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translate(-50%, -40%);
  }

  to {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
  }
}

/* =====================================================
   SERVICES SECTION (Replicating exact design)
   ===================================================== */
.service-section {
  background-color: #ffd1da;
}

.service-header {
  margin-bottom: 40px;
}

.service-subtitle {
  font-family: "Rajdhani", sans-serif !important;
  font-size: 18px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--primary-color);
  letter-spacing: 2px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 10px;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.service-subtitle::before {
  content: "✦";
  font-size: 16px;
}

.service-main-title {
  font-family: "Rajdhani", sans-serif !important;
  font-size: 36px;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--secondary-color);
  line-height: 1.2;
}

.service-main-title span {
  display: block;
}

/* Service Card (Replicating the visual) */
.service-card {
  position: relative;
  background: #fff;
  border-radius: 20px;
  padding: 45px 35px 45px 75px;
  box-shadow: 0 10px 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05);
  transition: var(--transition);
  height: 100%;
  margin-left: 45px;
  /* Offset to allow icon overlap */
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: center;
  will-change: transform, box-shadow;
}

.service-card:hover {
  box-shadow: 0 15px 50px rgba(163, 29, 36, 0.12);
  transform: translateY(-5px);
}

.service-card-icon {
  width: 90px;
  height: 90px;
  background-color: var(--primary-color);
  border-radius: 50%;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  color: #fff;
  font-size: 32px;
  position: absolute;
  left: -45px;
  /* Half are outside the card */
  top: 50%;
  transform: translateY(-50%);
  z-index: 2;
  box-shadow: 0 8px 25px rgba(163, 29, 36, 0.25);
}

.service-card-icon::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 7px;
  border: 1.5px dashed rgb(255, 255, 255);
  border-radius: 50%;
  animation: spinDash 15s linear infinite;
}

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

.service-card-content {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  height: 100%;
}

.service-card-content h3 {
  font-family: "Rajdhani", sans-serif !important;
  font-size: 22px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--text-dark);
  margin-bottom: 15px;
  min-height: 52px;
  /* Ensure same starting line for sub-content */
}

.service-card-content p {
  font-family: var(--font-primary);
  font-size: 15px;
  color: var(--text-light);
  line-height: 1.6;
}

.service-list {
  list-style: none;
  padding: 0;
  margin: 0;
}

.service-list li {
  font-size: 14px;
  color: var(--text-light);
  margin-bottom: 8px;
  line-height: 1.4;
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 10px;
}

.service-list li::before {
  content: "●";
  color: var(--primary-color);
  font-size: 10px;
  margin-top: 2px;
}

.service-footer-text {
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--secondary-color);
  margin-top: auto;
  /* Push to bottom */
  font-size: 14px;
  line-height: 1.5;
  padding-top: 15px;
  border-top: 1px solid #f0f0f0;
}

/* Service Card Improvements */
.service-card {
  position: relative;
  background: #fff;
  border-radius: 20px;
  padding: 50px 40px 50px 90px;
  box-shadow: 0 10px 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05);
  transition: all 0.4s ease;
  height: 100%;
  margin-left: 45px;
  border-left: 5px solid transparent;
}

.service-card:hover {
  border-left-color: var(--primary-color);
  box-shadow: 0 20px 60px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
  transform: translateY(-5px);
}

.service-nav-wrap {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 20px;
  margin-top: 50px;
}

.service-prev,
.service-next {
  width: 50px;
  height: 50px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  background: #fff;
  color: var(--primary-color);
  border: 1.5px solid #eee;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.service-prev:hover,
.service-next:hover {
  background: var(--primary-color);
  color: #fff;
  border-color: var(--primary-color);
  transform: scale(1.1);
}

.service-swiper {
  padding: 40px 10px 20px !important;
}

.swiper-slide {
  height: auto !important;
  opacity: 0.4;
  transition: opacity 0.4s ease;
}

.swiper-slide-active,
.swiper-slide-next {
  opacity: 1;
}

/* =====================================================
   ABOUT/WHY CHOOSE US / INDUSTRIES
   ===================================================== */
/* Standardize padding and structures based on guidelines */
.standard-heading {
  font-size: 36px;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--text-dark);
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.standard-text {
  font-size: 16px;
  color: var(--text-light);
  line-height: 1.8;
}

.about-list {
  list-style: none;
  padding: 0;
  margin: 30px 0;
}

.about-list li {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 15px;
  margin-bottom: 15px;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--text-dark);
}

.about-list li i {
  color: var(--primary-color);
  font-size: 20px;
  margin-top: 2px;
}

/* Main Footer Styling */
.main-footer {
  position: relative;
  background-size: cover;
  background-position: center;
  background-repeat: no-repeat;
  padding-bottom: 0px;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.footer-overlay {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg,
      rgba(121, 10, 50, 0.94) 0%,
      rgba(27, 27, 27, 0.88) 100%);
}

.footer-title {
  font-family: "Rajdhani", sans-serif;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 22px;
  position: relative;
  padding-bottom: 12px;
}

.footer-title::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  bottom: 0;
  width: 40px;
  height: 2px;
  background: #fff;
}

.footer-links li {
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.footer-links li a {
  color: rgb(255, 255, 255);
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
  font-size: 15px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
}

.footer-links li a::before {
  content: "✦";
  color: #fff;
  font-size: 12px;
}

.footer-links li a:hover {
  color: #fff;
  transform: translateX(5px);
}

.footer-contact li i {
  font-size: 18px;
}

.hover-maroon:hover {
  color: var(--primary-color) !important;
}

/* =====================================================
   HERO SLIDER — Vanilla JS (la-hero)
   ===================================================== */
#la-hero {
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
  aspect-ratio: 16 / 9;
  /* Professional banner ratio */
  overflow: hidden;
  background: #0d121f;
  margin-top: 90px;
}

.la-hero-track {
  display: flex;
  height: 100%;
  transition: transform 0.8s cubic-bezier(0.645, 0.045, 0.355, 1);
  will-change: transform;
}

.la-slide {
  flex: 0 0 100%;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

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

.la-slide::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(to bottom,
      rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2) 0%,
      rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.35) 50%,
      rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5) 100%);
  z-index: 1;
}

/* Extra darkening layer for the text area */
.la-slide-text {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: 2;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  text-align: center;
  padding: 0 20px;
  background: radial-gradient(circle at center,
      rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.35) 0%,
      transparent 60%);
}

.la-slide-badge {
  font-family: "Nunito", sans-serif;
  font-size: 14px;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: #fff;
  letter-spacing: 5px;
  margin-bottom: 25px;
  text-shadow: 0 2px 15px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.8);
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.la-slide-title {
  font-family: "Rajdhani", sans-serif !important;
  font-size: clamp(32px, 6vw, 60px);
  font-weight: 800;
  color: #fff;
  line-height: 1;
  letter-spacing: -1px;
  margin: 0 0 10px;
  text-shadow: 0 5px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.9);
}

.la-slide-title span {
  display: block;
  font-weight: 800;
  font-size: clamp(32px, 6vw, 60px);
  letter-spacing: -0.5px;
  line-height: 1.05;
  margin-top: 8px;
}

.la-slide-btn {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  position: relative;
  isolation: isolate;
  overflow: hidden;
  margin-top: 40px;
  font-size: 16px;
  padding: 6px 29px;
  border-radius: 50rem;
  border: none;
  background: var(--primary-color);
  color: #fff;
  font-family: "Nunito", sans-serif;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 2px;
  text-decoration: none;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition:
    box-shadow 0.35s ease,
    transform 0.35s ease;
}

.la-slide-btn::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: 50%;
  left: 50%;
  width: 0;
  height: 200%;
  clip-path: polygon(0% 0%, 88% 0%, 100% 50%, 88% 100%, 0% 100%, 12% 50%);
  background: var(--primary-color-hover);
  transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
  transition: width 0.45s cubic-bezier(0.25, 1, 0.5, 1);
  z-index: -1;
}

.la-slide-btn:hover::before {
  width: 220%;
}

.la-slide-btn:hover {
  color: #fff;
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 28px rgba(163, 29, 36, 0.5);
  text-decoration: none;
}

.la-slide-btn>* {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}

/* Arrows */
.la-arrow {
  position: absolute;
  top: 50%;
  transform: translateY(-50%);
  z-index: 10;
  width: 54px;
  height: 54px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  border: 1.5px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.5);
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
  backdrop-filter: blur(4px);
  color: #fff;
  font-size: 20px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
  opacity: 0.7;
}

#la-hero:hover .la-arrow {
  opacity: 1;
}

.la-arrow:hover {
  background: #a31d24;
  border-color: #a31d24;
  transform: translateY(-50%) scale(1.08);
}

.la-arrow-prev {
  left: 28px;
}

.la-arrow-next {
  right: 28px;
}

/* Dots */
.la-dots {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 22px;
  left: 50%;
  transform: translateX(-50%);
  z-index: 10;
  display: flex;
  gap: 8px;
}

.la-dot {
  width: 8px;
  height: 8px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.4);
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
  border: none;
}

.la-dot.active {
  background: var(--primary-color);
  width: 24px;
  border-radius: 4px;
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  #la-hero {
    aspect-ratio: 1.6 / 1;
    /* Slightly taller for text room on tablets */
    margin-top: 75px;
  }

  .la-arrow-prev {
    left: 10px;
  }

  .la-arrow-next {
    right: 10px;
  }
}

/* =====================================================
   INDUSTRIES BOX (Why Choose Us section)
   ===================================================== */
/* =====================================================
   NEW WHY CHOOSE US SECTION
   ===================================================== */
.why-choose-section {
  position: relative;
  background-size: cover;
  background-position: center;
  background-repeat: no-repeat;
  background-attachment: fixed;
  /* Parallax effect */
  color: #fff;
  padding: 80px 0 0 0;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.why-choose-section::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  /* background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgb(60 2 2 / 42%) 0%, rgb(68 1 1 / 35%) 100%); */
  z-index: 1;
}

.why-choose-section .container {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
}

.why-item {
  text-align: center;
  padding: 30px 20px;
  transition: all 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.165, 0.84, 0.44, 1);
  height: 100%;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}

.why-item:hover {
  transform: translateY(-12px);
}

.why-number {
  width: 90px;
  height: 90px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  border: 2px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 28px;
  font-weight: 800;
  margin: 0 auto 35px;
  position: relative;
  transition: all 0.4s ease;
  z-index: 1;
}

.why-number::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: -10px;
  border: 1.5px dashed rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.3);
  border-radius: 50%;
  transition: all 0.5s ease;
}

.why-item:hover .why-number {
  border-color: #a7a7a7;
  background: #ffffff;
  color: var(--primary-color);
  box-shadow: 0 0 30px rgba(163, 29, 36, 0.4);
}

.why-item:hover .why-number::before {
  inset: -15px;
  border-color: #dbdbdb;
  transform: rotate(180deg);
}

.why-item h3 {
  color: #fff;
  font-size: 22px;
  font-weight: 700;
  margin-bottom: 15px;
  min-height: 55px;
  line-height: 1.3;
}

.why-item p {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.8);
  font-size: 15px;
  line-height: 1.7;
  margin-bottom: 30px;
  flex-grow: 1;
}

.why-link {
  color: #fff;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 14px;
  letter-spacing: 1px;
  text-decoration: none;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 10px;
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.why-link i {
  font-size: 18px;
  transition: transform 0.3s ease;
}

.why-link:hover {
  color: #fff;
  opacity: 0.9;
}

.why-link:hover i {
  transform: translateX(8px);
}

/* =====================================================
   REGION CTA SECTION
   ===================================================== */
.region-text-max {
  max-width: 800px;
}

.region-cta-box {
  background: #fff;
  border-top: 5px solid var(--primary-color);
}

.region-cta-text-max {
  max-width: 600px;
}

/* =====================================================
   FOOTER LOGO IMAGE
   ===================================================== */
.footer-logo-img {
  width: 75px;
  height: auto;
  display: inline-block;
  margin-right: 10px;
}

/* =====================================================
   ABOUT SECTION (Complex Composition)
   ===================================================== */
.about-section {
  background: #fff;
  overflow: visible !important;
}

.about-content {
  height: 100%;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}

.about-content .btn-primary-custom {
  margin-top: auto;
  align-self: flex-start;
}

.about-subtitle {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 18px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--primary-color);
  letter-spacing: 2px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.about-subtitle::before {
  content: "✦";
  color: var(--primary-color);
  font-size: 20px;
}

.about-title {
  font-family: "Rajdhani", sans-serif !important;
  font-size: 36px;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--secondary-color);
  line-height: 1.1;
  margin-bottom: 25px;
}

.about-desc {
  font-size: 16px;
  line-height: 1.8;
  color: var(--text-light);
  margin-bottom: 35px;
}

.about-features-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  gap: 15px 30px;
  margin-bottom: 40px;
}

.about-feature-item {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 16px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--secondary-color);
}

.about-feature-item i {
  color: var(--primary-color);
  font-size: 14px;
}

/* Image Composition */
.about-img-composition {
  position: relative;
  display: flex;
  gap: 20px;
  align-items: stretch;
  height: 100%;
}

.about-img-main {
  width: 55%;
  border-radius: 15px;
  box-shadow: 0 20px 50px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
  object-fit: cover;
  height: 100%;
}

.about-img-sub-wrap {
  width: 45%;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 20px;
  height: 100%;
}

.about-img-secondary {
  width: 100%;
  border-radius: 15px;
  box-shadow: 0 15px 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
  object-fit: cover;
  flex: 1;
  /* Take up available space */
}

.experience-box {
  background: var(--secondary-color);
  border-radius: 15px;
  padding: 30px 25px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 20px;
  box-shadow: 0 15px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2);
  color: #fff;
}

.experience-box.brand-theme {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--secondary-color) 0%, #1e293b 100%);
}

.exp-number {
  font-size: 52px;
  font-weight: 800;
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  line-height: 1;
  border-right: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
  padding-right: 20px;
}

.exp-text {
  font-size: 15px;
  font-weight: 700;
  line-height: 1.3;
  letter-spacing: 1px;
}

@media (max-width: 991px) {
  .about-img-composition {
    margin-top: 50px;
  }

  .about-img-main {
    height: 400px;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 576px) {
  .about-features-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .about-img-composition {
    flex-direction: column;
  }

  .about-img-main,
  .about-img-sub-wrap {
    width: 100%;
  }

  .about-img-main {
    height: 300px;
  }
}

/* =====================================================
   INDUSTRIES SECTION (Creative Cards)
   ===================================================== */
.industries-section {
  background: #fdfdfd;
}

.industry-card {
  position: relative;
  height: 315px;
  border-radius: 20px;
  overflow: hidden;
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-end;
  transition: all 0.5s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
  box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
  cursor: pointer;
  will-change: transform;
}

.industry-img {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: 1;
}

.industry-img img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  transition: transform 0.8s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
}

.industry-card::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(to top,
      rgba(13, 18, 31, 1) 0%,
      rgba(13, 18, 31, 0.6) 30%,
      transparent 100%);
  z-index: 2;
  transition: all 0.4s ease;
}

.industry-content {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 3;
  padding: 30px 25px;
  width: 100%;
  transition: transform 0.4s ease;
}

.industry-cat {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 13px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #fff;
  opacity: 0.8;
  letter-spacing: 1.5px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin-bottom: 5px;
  display: block;
}

.industry-title {
  font-family: "Rajdhani", sans-serif !important;
  font-size: 24px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #fff;
  line-height: 1.1;
  margin: 0;
  transition: all 0.4s ease;
}

/* Hover Effects */
.industry-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-10px);
  box-shadow: 0 20px 40px rgba(163, 29, 36, 0.2);
}

.industry-card:hover img {
  transform: scale(1.1);
}

.industry-card:hover::after {
  background: linear-gradient(to top,
      rgba(117, 9, 49, 0.95) 0%,
      rgba(117, 9, 49, 0.5) 30%,
      transparent 100%);
}

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

/* =====================================================
   CTA NEW LAYOUT (Left-Right)
   ===================================================== */
.cta-new-layout {
  background-color: #e9e9e9;
  /* Light background to match mockup */
  border-top: 1px solid #edf2f7;
  border-bottom: 1px solid #edf2f7;
  padding: 60px 0px;
}

.cta-new-title {
  font-family: "Rajdhani", sans-serif !important;
  font-size: clamp(32px, 5vw, 48px);
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--secondary-color);
  line-height: 1.1;
  margin-top: 15px;
}

.cta-new-text {
  font-size: 18px;
  line-height: 1.6;
  color: var(--text-light);
}

@media (max-width: 991px) {
  .cta-new-layout {
    text-align: center;
  }
}

/* =====================================================
   WHY CHOOSE US (Consulting Style Collage)
   ===================================================== */
.why-choose-new {
  position: relative;
  background: #fff;
  overflow: visible !important;
}

.why-collage-layout {
  position: relative;
  display: flex;
  gap: 20px;
  align-items: stretch;
}

.collage-main-img {
  position: relative;
  width: 55%;
  height: 550px;
}

.collage-main-img .collage-img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  border-radius: 12px;
  box-shadow: 0 15px 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
}

.collage-play-wrap {
  position: absolute;
  top: 50%;
  right: -55px;
  transform: translateY(-50%);
  z-index: 5;
}

.collage-play-circle {
  width: 110px;
  height: 110px;
  background: #ffffff;
  border-radius: 50%;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  cursor: pointer;
  box-shadow: 0 10px 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.15);
  transition: all 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.175, 0.885, 0.32, 1.275);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  border: 1px solid #f0f0f0;
}

.collage-play-circle::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: -10px;
  border: 1px dashed var(--primary-color);
  border-radius: 50%;
  animation: spinDash 20s linear infinite;
}

.collage-play-circle:hover {
  transform: scale(1.1);
}

.collage-sub-imgs {
  width: 45%;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 20px;
}

.collage-img-s {
  width: 100%;
  border-radius: 12px;
  box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
  object-fit: cover;
}

.collage-img-s:first-child {
  height: 250px;
}

.collage-img-s:last-child {
  flex: 1;
}

/* Content Styles */
.why-new-title {
  font-family: "Rajdhani", sans-serif !important;
  font-size: clamp(32px, 5vw, 48px);
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--secondary-color);
  line-height: 1.1;
  margin-bottom: 25px;
}

.why-new-desc {
  font-size: 18px;
  line-height: 1.6;
  color: var(--text-light);
  margin-bottom: 25px;
}

.why-new-desc-sec {
  font-size: 16px;
  line-height: 1.7;
  color: var(--text-light);
  opacity: 0.8;
}

.details-link {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  letter-spacing: 1px;
  font-size: 15px;
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.details-link:hover {
  color: var(--primary-color) !important;
  transform: translateX(5px);
}

.benefit-bullet {
  flex-shrink: 0;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
}

.benefit-bullet::before {
  content: "✦";
  color: var(--primary-color);
  font-size: 18px;
}

@media (max-width: 991px) {
  .why-collage-layout {
    margin-bottom: 60px;
  }

  .collage-play-wrap {
    right: 50%;
    transform: translate(50%, -50%);
  }
}

@media (max-width: 576px) {
  .why-collage-layout {
    flex-direction: column;
  }

  .collage-main-img,
  .collage-sub-imgs {
    width: 100%;
  }

  .collage-main-img {
    height: 350px;
  }

  .collage-play-wrap {
    top: auto;
    bottom: -55px;
    transform: translateX(50%);
    right: 50%;
  }
}



/* Inner page banner style started  */
/* Push banner below fixed header (adjust if header height differs) */
.breadcumb-area {
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
  height: 420px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  overflow: hidden;
  margin-top: 90px;
  /* header height */
}

/* Banner image */
.banner-img {
  position: absolute;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  object-position: center;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  z-index: 0;
}

/* Overlay */
.breadcumb-overlay {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg,
      rgba(2, 4, 58, 0.95) 0%,
      rgba(2, 4, 58, 0.75) 55%,
      rgba(2, 4, 58, 0.35) 100%);
  z-index: 1;
}

/* Blue bottom curve */
.breadcumb-area::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  width: 780px;
  height: 780px;
  background: #1c5cc8;
  border-radius: 50%;
  bottom: -500px;
  left: -450px;
  z-index: 0;
}

/* Banner content */
.breadcumb-area .container {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
}

/* Title */
.breadcumb-content h1 {
  color: #fff;
  font-size: 56px;
  font-weight: 700;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}

/* Breadcrumb */
.breadcrumb-list {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  list-style: none;
  padding: 10px 20px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.35);
  border-radius: 6px;
}

.breadcrumb-list li {
  color: #fff;
}

.breadcrumb-list a {
  color: #fff;
  text-decoration: none;
}

.breadcrumb-list a:hover {
  text-decoration: underline;
}

/* Inner page banner style ended  */


/* about inner page style on  */
.choose-us-area.inner-style {
  padding: 80px 0 50px;
  background-color: #fff;
  /* Background image with local path as specified */
  background-image: url('/Raji_Xampp/LEAD%20ASCEND/lead-ascend1/assets/img/inner/choose-us-bg.jpg');
  background-size: cover;
  background-position: center;
  background-repeat: no-repeat;
  position: relative;
}

/* Optional overlay to ensure text readability */
.choose-us-area.inner-style::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  bottom: 0;
  background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.92);
  z-index: 0;
}

.choose-us-area.inner-style .container {
  max-width: 1200px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 15px;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}

/* section title with new content */
.section-title.left.style-two h4 {
  font-size: 18px;
  font-weight: 600;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 1px;
  color: var(--primary-color);
  margin-bottom: 12px;
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
}

.section-title.left.style-two h2 {
  font-size: 44px;
  font-weight: 700;
  line-height: 1.2;
  color: var(--text-dark);
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  max-width: 500px;
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
}

.section-title.left.style-two p {
  font-size: 16px;
  color: var(--accent-color);
  margin-bottom: 0;
  max-width: 520px;
  line-height: 1.7;
  font-family: var(--font-primary);
}

/* single choose us item (bullet list) - updated for mission */
.single-choose-us-item {
  margin-top: 32px;
}

.single-choose-us-item ul {
  list-style: none;
  padding: 0;
  margin: 0;
}

.single-choose-us-item ul li {
  font-size: 18px;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--text-dark);
  padding: 10px 0 10px 35px;
  position: relative;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05);
}

.single-choose-us-item ul li:last-child {
  border-bottom: none;
}

.single-choose-us-item ul li::before {
  content: "•";
  color: var(--primary-color);
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 24px;
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  top: 6px;
}

/* thumbnail image */
.choose-us-thumb {
  text-align: center;
}

.choose-us-thumb img {
  max-width: 100%;
  height: auto;
  display: inline-block;
}

/* Leadership section container */
.leadership-container {
  margin-top: 106px;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--primary-color);
  padding-top: 50px;
}

.single-choose-us-box {
  border-radius: var(--border-radius);
  padding: 32px 22px 28px 22px;
  transition: var(--transition);
  height: 100%;
}

/* First card - with background color (primary color) */
.leadership-card-primary {
  background-color: var(--primary-color);
  border: 1px solid transparent;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  isolation: isolate;
}

/* White fill slides in from top on hover */
.leadership-card-primary::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: -100%;
  left: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  background-color: #ffffff;
  transition: top 0.5s cubic-bezier(0.25, 1, 0.5, 1);
  z-index: 0;
}

.leadership-card-primary:hover::before {
  top: 0;
}

.leadership-card-primary .choose-us-icon,
.leadership-card-primary .choose-us-content {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}

.leadership-card-primary h4,
.leadership-card-primary h3,
.leadership-card-primary p {
  color: white;
  transition: color 0.4s ease;
}

.leadership-card-primary .choose-us-content h4 {
  color: white;
  opacity: 0.9;
  font-size: 16px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 1px;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
  transition: color 0.4s ease, opacity 0.4s ease;
}

.leadership-card-primary .choose-us-content h3 {
  color: white;
  font-size: 24px;
  font-weight: 700;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  transition: color 0.4s ease;
}

.leadership-card-primary .choose-us-content p {
  color: white;
  opacity: 0.9;
  line-height: 1.7;
  transition: color 0.4s ease, opacity 0.4s ease;
}

/* On hover: text switches to dark/primary */
.leadership-card-primary:hover .choose-us-content h4 {
  color: var(--primary-color);
  opacity: 1;
}

.leadership-card-primary:hover .choose-us-content h3 {
  color: var(--text-dark);
}

.leadership-card-primary:hover .choose-us-content p {
  color: var(--accent-color);
  opacity: 1;
}

.leadership-card-primary:hover .choose-us-icon img {
  filter: brightness(0) saturate(100%) invert(18%) sepia(45%) saturate(2878%) hue-rotate(322deg) brightness(87%) contrast(98%);
}

.leadership-card-primary:hover {
  box-shadow: 0 20px 35px -8px rgba(121, 10, 50, 0.2);
  transform: translateY(-5px);
}

/* Second card - no background, just white with shadow */
.leadership-card-light {
  background-color: white;
  border: 1px solid #eef2f6;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-soft);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  isolation: isolate;
}

/* Primary color fill slides in from top on hover */
.leadership-card-light::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: -100%;
  left: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  background-color: var(--primary-color);
  transition: top 0.5s cubic-bezier(0.25, 1, 0.5, 1);
  z-index: 0;
}

.leadership-card-light:hover::before {
  top: 0;
}

.leadership-card-light .choose-us-icon,
.leadership-card-light .choose-us-content {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}

.leadership-card-light:hover {
  transform: translateY(-5px);
  box-shadow: 0 20px 35px -8px rgba(121, 10, 50, 0.25);
  border-color: transparent;
}

.leadership-card-light .choose-us-content h4 {
  color: var(--primary-color);
  font-size: 16px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 1px;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
  font-weight: 600;
  transition: color 0.4s ease;
}

.leadership-card-light .choose-us-content h3 {
  color: var(--text-dark);
  font-size: 24px;
  font-weight: 700;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  transition: color 0.4s ease;
}

.leadership-card-light .choose-us-content p {
  color: var(--accent-color);
  line-height: 1.7;
  transition: color 0.4s ease;
}

/* On hover: all text turns white */
.leadership-card-light:hover .choose-us-content h4 {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.9);
}

.leadership-card-light:hover .choose-us-content h3 {
  color: white;
}

.leadership-card-light:hover .choose-us-content p {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.85);
}

.leadership-card-light:hover .choose-us-icon img {
  filter: brightness(0) invert(1);
}

.choose-us-icon {
  margin-bottom: 28px;
}

.choose-us-icon img {
  width: 60px;
  height: auto;
  filter: brightness(0) invert(1);
  /* Makes icon white for dark background */
  transition: filter 0.4s ease;
}

.leadership-card-light .choose-us-icon img {
  filter: brightness(0) saturate(100%) invert(18%) sepia(45%) saturate(2878%) hue-rotate(322deg) brightness(87%) contrast(98%);
  /* Matches primary color */
}

.choose-us-content h4 {
  font-size: 22px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--text-dark);
  margin-bottom: 14px;
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
}

.choose-us-content p {
  font-size: 15px;
  color: var(--accent-color);
  line-height: 1.6;
  margin-bottom: 0;
}

/* align columns */
.align-items-center {
  align-items: center !important;
}

/* responsiveness */
@media (max-width: 991px) {
  .section-title.left.style-two h2 {
    font-size: 38px;
  }

  .choose-us-thumb {
    margin-top: 40px;
  }

  .leadership-container {
    margin-top: 70px;
    padding-top: 40px;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .single-choose-us-box {
    padding: 25px 18px;
  }

  .leadership-card-primary,
  .leadership-card-light {
    margin-bottom: 20px;
  }
}

.inner-style .container:first-child {
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}

/* Center the two cards */
.row.justify-content-center {
  justify-content: center !important;
}

/* about inner page style off  */


/* inner page service style on  */
.page-wrapper {
  max-width: 1320px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 3rem 1.5rem;
}

/* service detail layout (two‑column) */
.service-detail-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 340px;
  gap: 3rem;
  align-items: start;
  margin-bottom: 3rem;
}

/* ----- LEFT CONTENT (main) ----- */
.service-main h1 {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 2.4rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #111;
  margin: 0 0 0.5rem 0;
  line-height: 1.2;
  /* text-transform: uppercase; */
}

.service-main .sub-headline {
  font-size: 1rem;
  color: #666;
  font-weight: 400;
  margin-bottom: 2rem;
  border-left: none;
  padding-left: 0;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.5px;
}

.service-main h2 {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 1.8rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: #111;
  margin: 2.5rem 0 1.2rem 0;
  line-height: 1.3;
}

.service-main h2:first-of-type {
  margin-top: 1rem;
}

.service-main p {
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
  color: #555;
  font-size: 1rem;
  line-height: 1.7;
}

.service-main ul {
  list-style: none;
  margin: 1rem 0 1.5rem 1.5rem;
}

.service-main li {
  position: relative;
  padding-left: 1.5rem;
  margin-bottom: 0.6rem;
  color: #555;
}

.service-main li::before {
  content: "●";
  color: var(--primary-color);
  font-weight: bold;
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  font-size: 1rem;
}

.full-width-img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 500px;
  display: block;
  border-radius: 12px;
  margin: 2rem 0 3rem 0;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-soft);
}

/* ACCORDION STYLES - 4 sections, first open by default */
.accordion-item {
  background: #fff;
  border-radius: 0;
  margin-bottom: 0;
  border: none;
  border-bottom: 1px solid #eaeaea;
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: var(--transition);
}

.accordion-header {
  background: transparent;
  padding: 1.5rem 0;
  cursor: pointer;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 1.3rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: #111;
  border-left: none;
  transition: var(--transition);
}

.accordion-header i {
  color: var(--primary-color);
  font-size: 1.4rem;
  margin-right: 1rem;
}

.accordion-header .toggle-icon {
  color: #999;
  font-size: 1rem;
  transition: transform 0.3s;
}

.accordion-item.active .accordion-header {
  background: transparent;
  color: var(--primary-color);
}

.accordion-item.active .accordion-header i,
.accordion-item.active .toggle-icon {
  color: var(--primary-color);
}

.accordion-content {
  max-height: 0;
  opacity: 0;
  overflow: hidden;
  padding: 0;
  transition: max-height 0.5s ease, opacity 0.4s ease, padding 0.4s;
  background: #fff;
}

.accordion-item.active .accordion-content {
  max-height: 800px;
  opacity: 1;
  padding: 0 0 2rem 0;
}

.accordion-content ul {
  list-style: none;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  gap: 0.8rem 2rem;
  margin: 1rem 0 1.5rem;
}

.accordion-content li {
  position: relative;
  padding-left: 1.5rem;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  color: #555;
}

.accordion-content li::before {
  content: "•";
  color: var(--primary-color);
  font-weight: bold;
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  font-size: 1.2rem;
}

/* UNIQUE INDUSTRIES WE SUPPORT - MODERN CARD STYLE WITH LINE ANIMATION */
.industries-section {
  margin: 4rem 0 2rem;
}

.industries-section h2 {
  font-size: 2.2rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #111;
  margin-bottom: 2.5rem;
  position: relative;
  display: inline-block;
}

/* .industries-section h2:after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  bottom: -10px;
  left: 0;
  width: 80px;
  height: 4px;
  background: var(--primary-color);
  border-radius: 2px;
} */

.industries-grid-unique {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(5, 1fr);
  gap: 1.8rem;
}

.industry-card-unique {
  background: #fff;
  border-radius: 20px;
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: 0 15px 35px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05);
  transition: all 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.175, 0.885, 0.32, 1.275);
  text-align: center;
  border: 1px solid rgba(121, 10, 50, 0.1);
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}

.industry-card-unique::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  height: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--primary-color) 0%, var(--primary-color-hover) 100%);
  transition: height 0.4s ease;
  z-index: -1;
  opacity: 0.05;
}

.industry-card-unique:hover {
  transform: translateY(-15px) scale(1.02);
  box-shadow: 0 30px 45px rgba(121, 10, 50, 0.15);
  border-color: transparent;
}

.industry-card-unique:hover::before {
  height: 100%;
  opacity: 0.1;
}

.industry-icon {
  height: 140px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  background: linear-gradient(145deg, #f8f8f8 0%, #f0f0f0 100%);
  font-size: 4rem;
  color: var(--primary-color);
  transition: all 0.4s ease;
  border-bottom: 3px solid transparent;
  position: relative;
}

.industry-card-unique:hover .industry-icon {
  background: white;
  color: var(--primary-color-hover);
}

/* LINE ANIMATION - starts from middle and expands both sides */
.industry-card-unique h4 {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 1.0rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  margin: 1.5rem 1rem 0.8rem;
  color: #111;
  line-height: 1.4;
  transition: color 0.3s ease;
  position: relative;
  display: inline-block;
  padding-bottom: 8px;
}

.industry-card-unique h4::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 0;
  left: 50%;
  transform: translateX(-50%);
  width: 0;
  height: 2px;
  background: var(--primary-color);
  transition: width 0.4s ease;
}

.industry-card-unique:hover h4 {
  color: var(--primary-color);
}

.industry-card-unique:hover h4::before {
  width: 100%;
  /* Expands from center to both sides */
}

/* ALTERNATIVE: Left to right animation (uncomment below and comment above to switch) */
/*
        .industry-card-unique h4::before {
            content: '';
            position: absolute;
            bottom: 0;
            left: 0;
            width: 0;
            height: 2px;
            background: var(--primary-color);
            transition: width 0.4s ease;
        }

        .industry-card-unique:hover h4::before {
            width: 100%;
        }
        */

.industry-card-unique p {
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  color: #666;
  padding: 0 1.2rem 1.8rem;
  margin: 0;
  line-height: 1.6;
  transition: color 0.3s ease;
}

.industry-card-unique:hover p {
  color: #444;
}

/* ----- RIGHT SIDEBAR - UPDATED WITH BACKGROUND COLORS ----- */
.service-sidebar {
  position: sticky;
  top: 2rem;
}

/* Categories style - with background color for whole div */
.sidebar-card {
  background: #f5e6e6 !important;
  border-radius: 0;
  padding: 2rem !important;
  margin-bottom: 2rem;
  box-shadow: none;
  border: none;
  border-bottom: 1px solid #eaeaea;
}

.sidebar-card h3 {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 1.3rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: #111;
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
  border-bottom: 2px solid var(--primary-color);
  padding-bottom: 0.75rem;
  display: inline-block;
}

.services-menu {
  list-style: none;
}

.services-menu li {
  margin-bottom: 0.8rem;
}

/* Individual menu items with their own background */
.services-menu a {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.8rem;
  padding: 0.8rem 1rem;
  background: white;
  /* Individual white background */
  border-radius: 8px;
  color: #555;
  text-decoration: none;
  font-weight: 500;
  transition: var(--transition);
  border: 1px solid #eaeaea;
  box-shadow: 0 2px 5px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.02);
}

.services-menu a i {
  color: var(--primary-color);
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  width: 1.2rem;
  text-align: center;
}

.services-menu a:hover {
  background: var(--primary-color);
  color: white;
  border-color: var(--primary-color);
  transform: translateX(5px);
  box-shadow: 0 5px 15px rgba(121, 10, 50, 0.2);
}

.services-menu a:hover i {
  color: white;
}

/* CONTACT BOX WITH BACKGROUND IMAGE */
.widget-sidber-contact-box {
  background-image: linear-gradient(rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.92), rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.92)), url('/assets/img/sidebar-contact.png');
  background-size: cover;
  background-position: center;
  background-repeat: no-repeat;
  border-radius: 12px;
  padding: 2rem;
  margin: 2rem 0 0;
  text-align: center;
  border: 1px solid #eaeaea;
  box-shadow: 0 5px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05);
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}

.widget-sidber-contact {
  margin-bottom: 1.2rem;
}

.widget-sidber-contact img {
  width: 70px;
  height: 70px;
  object-fit: contain;
  filter: drop-shadow(0 5px 10px rgba(121, 10, 50, 0.2));
}

.widget-sidber-contact-text {
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  color: #555;
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.5px;
  font-weight: 500;
}

.widget-sidber-contact-number {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 1.5rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--primary-color);
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
  line-height: 1.3;
}

.widget-sidber-contact-gmail {
  display: block;
  font-size: 1rem;
  color: #444;
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.7);
  padding: 0.5rem;
  border-radius: 30px;
  backdrop-filter: blur(5px);
}

.widget-sidber-contact-gmail i {
  color: var(--primary-color);
  margin-right: 0.5rem;
}

.widget-sidber-contact-gmail a {
  color: #444;
  text-decoration: none;
  font-weight: 500;
}

.widget-sidber-contact-gmail a:hover {
  color: var(--primary-color);
}

.widget-sidber-contact-btn {
  margin-top: 0.5rem;
}

.widget-sidber-contact-btn a {
  display: inline-block;
  background: var(--primary-color);
  color: white;
  padding: 0.8rem 2rem;
  text-decoration: none;
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  transition: var(--transition);
  border: none;
  border-radius: 6px;
  box-shadow: 0 5px 15px rgba(121, 10, 50, 0.3);
}

.widget-sidber-contact-btn a:hover {
  background: var(--primary-color-hover);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 20px rgba(121, 10, 50, 0.4);
}

.widget-sidber-contact-btn a i {
  margin-left: 0.5rem;
  transition: transform 0.3s;
}

.widget-sidber-contact-btn a:hover i {
  transform: translateX(5px);
}

/* RESPONSIVE */
@media (max-width: 1100px) {
  .industries-grid-unique {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  }
}

@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .service-detail-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .service-sidebar {
    position: static;
  }

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

  .industries-grid-unique {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  }
}

@media (max-width: 600px) {
  .industries-grid-unique {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  }
}

@media (max-width: 400px) {
  .industries-grid-unique {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
}

/* inner page service style off  */

/* inner page contact us on */
.cnt-page-wrapper {
  max-width: 1300px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 4rem 2rem;
}

.cnt-heading-main {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 2.4rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--text-dark);
  margin-bottom: 2rem;
  line-height: 1.2;
}

.cnt-heading-secondary {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 1.8rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--text-dark);
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
  line-height: 1.3;
}

.cnt-heading-tertiary {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 1.3rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--text-dark);
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

/* layout grid */
.cnt-grid-container {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 3rem;
  margin-top: 1rem;
}

/* cards */
.cnt-info-card,
.cnt-form-card {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  height: fit-content;
  min-height: 100%;
  background: #ffffff;
  border: 1px solid rgba(113, 113, 113, 0.15);
  border-radius: var(--border-radius);
  padding: 2.5rem;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-soft);
  transition: var(--transition);
}

.cnt-info-card:hover,
.cnt-form-card:hover {
  box-shadow: 0 15px 40px rgba(163, 29, 36, 0.15);
}

/* left column */
.cnt-intro-section {
  margin-bottom: 2.5rem;
}

.cnt-intro-text {
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
  color: var(--text-light);
  font-size: 1rem;
  line-height: 1.7;
}

.cnt-intro-highlight {
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--primary-color);
  background: rgba(121, 10, 50, 0.03);
  padding: 1rem;
  border-radius: calc(var(--border-radius) - 4px);
  border-left: 3px solid var(--primary-color);
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
  line-height: 1.7;
}

/* office addresses */
.cnt-office-container {
  margin: 1rem 0 2rem 0;
}

.cnt-office-block {
  padding: 1.5rem 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(113, 113, 113, 0.15);
}

.cnt-office-block:first-child {
  padding-top: 0;
}

.cnt-office-block:last-child {
  border-bottom: none;
  padding-bottom: 0;
}

.cnt-office-title {
  color: var(--primary-color);
  font-size: 1.2rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.5px;
  margin-bottom: 1.2rem;
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
}

.cnt-office-detail {
  margin-bottom: 0.6rem;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.8rem;
  color: var(--text-light);
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  line-height: 1.7;
}

.cnt-office-icon {
  width: 16px;
  color: var(--primary-color);
  font-size: 0.9rem;
}

/* quick contact boxes */
.cnt-quick-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 1rem;
  margin-top: auto;
}

.cnt-quick-block {
  background: var(--bg-light);
  padding: 1.2rem;
  border-radius: calc(var(--border-radius) - 4px);
  border: 1px solid rgba(113, 113, 113, 0.15);
  transition: var(--transition);
}

.cnt-quick-block:hover {
  background: #ffffff;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-soft);
}

.cnt-quick-icon {
  color: var(--primary-color);
  font-size: 1.2rem;
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}

.cnt-quick-title {
  font-size: 1rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--text-dark);
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
}

.cnt-quick-value {
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  color: var(--text-light);
  margin-bottom: 0.2rem;
  line-height: 1.7;
}

.cnt-quick-link {
  color: var(--primary-color);
  text-decoration: none;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  transition: var(--transition);
}

.cnt-quick-link:hover {
  color: var(--primary-color-hover);
  text-decoration: underline;
}

/* form card */
.cnt-form-header {
  margin-bottom: 2rem;
  padding-bottom: 1rem;
  border-bottom: 2px solid var(--primary-color);
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 1.8rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--text-dark);
}

.cnt-field-group {
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}

.cnt-field-label {
  display: block;
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--text-dark);
  font-size: 0.9rem;
}

.cnt-field-input,
.cnt-field-select,
.cnt-field-textarea {
  width: 100%;
  padding: 0.8rem 1rem;
  border: 1px solid rgba(113, 113, 113, 0.2);
  border-radius: calc(var(--border-radius) - 8px);
  font-family: var(--font-primary);
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  transition: var(--transition);
  background: #ffffff;
  line-height: 1.7;
}

.cnt-field-input:hover,
.cnt-field-select:hover,
.cnt-field-textarea:hover {
  border-color: var(--primary-color);
}

.cnt-field-input:focus,
.cnt-field-select:focus,
.cnt-field-textarea:focus {
  outline: none;
  border-color: var(--primary-color);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(121, 10, 50, 0.05);
}

.cnt-field-textarea {
  min-height: 100px;
  resize: vertical;
}

.cnt-submit-btn {
  background: var(--primary-color);
  color: white;
  border: none;
  padding: 1rem 2rem;
  font-size: 1rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  border-radius: calc(var(--border-radius) - 4px);
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: var(--transition);
  width: 100%;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  margin-top: 1rem;
  font-family: var(--font-primary);
  line-height: 1.7;
}

.cnt-submit-btn:hover {
  background: var(--primary-color-hover);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-soft);
}

.cnt-submit-icon {
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  transition: var(--transition);
}

.cnt-submit-btn:hover .cnt-submit-icon {
  transform: translateX(5px);
}

/* responsive */
@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .cnt-grid-container {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .cnt-quick-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .cnt-heading-main {
    font-size: 2rem;
  }

  .cnt-info-card,
  .cnt-form-card {
    height: auto;
  }

  .cnt-page-wrapper {
    padding: 2rem 1.5rem;
  }
}

/* inner page contact us off */

/* inner page process on  */
.pr-page-wrapper {
  max-width: 1400px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 4rem 2rem;
}

/* Headings */
.pr-main-heading {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 2.8rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--text-dark);
  margin-bottom: 2rem;
  line-height: 1.2;
  position: relative;
  display: inline-block;
}

.pr-main-heading::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  bottom: -10px;
  left: 0;
  width: 100px;
  height: 4px;
  background: var(--primary-color);
  border-radius: 4px;
}

.pr-sub-heading {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 2rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--primary-color);
  margin: 2rem 0 1rem 0;
  text-align: center;
}

/* Main Grid Layout - Equal Height Fixed */
.pr-grid-container {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 3rem;
  margin: 3rem 0;
  align-items: stretch;
}

/* LEFT COLUMN - Intro Content with Single Image */
.pr-left-column {
  background: var(--bg-light);
  border-radius: var(--border-radius);
  padding: 2.5rem;
  border: 1px solid rgba(113, 113, 113, 0.1);
  height: 100%;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  transition: var(--transition);
}

.pr-left-column:hover {
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-soft);
}

.pr-left-heading {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 2rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--text-dark);
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
  line-height: 1.3;
}

.pr-left-text {
  margin-bottom: 1.2rem;
  color: var(--text-light);
  font-size: 1rem;
}

.pr-left-highlight {
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--primary-color);
  background: rgba(121, 10, 50, 0.03);
  padding: 1.5rem;
  border-radius: var(--border-radius);
  border-left: 4px solid var(--primary-color);
  margin: 1.5rem 0;
  font-size: 1rem;
}

/* Single Image Container */
.pr-image-container {
  margin-top: auto;
  border-radius: var(--border-radius);
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-soft);
  border: 1px solid rgba(113, 113, 113, 0.1);
  transition: var(--transition);
  aspect-ratio: 16 / 9;
  width: 100%;
}

.pr-image-container:hover {
  transform: translateY(-5px);
  box-shadow: 0 15px 30px rgba(163, 29, 36, 0.15);
  border-color: var(--primary-color);
}

.pr-process-image {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  display: block;
  transition: var(--transition);
}

.pr-image-container:hover .pr-process-image {
  transform: scale(1.03);
}

/* RIGHT COLUMN - Fixed Height Accordion */
.pr-right-column {
  background: var(--bg-light);
  border-radius: var(--border-radius);
  padding: 2.5rem;
  border: 1px solid rgba(113, 113, 113, 0.1);
  height: 100%;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}

.pr-right-header {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 1.8rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--text-dark);
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
  padding-bottom: 1rem;
  border-bottom: 3px solid var(--primary-color);
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.pr-accordion-container {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0.8rem;
  flex: 1;
  overflow-y: auto;
  min-height: 0;
  height: 100%;
}

.pr-accordion-item {
  border: 1px solid rgba(113, 113, 113, 0.1);
  border-radius: var(--border-radius);
  background: white;
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: var(--transition);
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.pr-accordion-item:hover {
  border-color: var(--primary-color);
}

.pr-accordion-header {
  padding: 1rem 1.2rem;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: var(--transition);
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--text-dark);
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 1rem;
  background: white;
}

.pr-accordion-header:hover {
  background: rgba(121, 10, 50, 0.02);
  color: var(--primary-color);
}

.pr-accordion-header i {
  color: var(--primary-color);
  transition: var(--transition);
  font-size: 1rem;
}

.pr-accordion-item.active .pr-accordion-header {
  background: rgba(121, 10, 50, 0.02);
  color: var(--primary-color);
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(113, 113, 113, 0.1);
}

.pr-accordion-item.active .pr-accordion-header i {
  transform: rotate(45deg);
}

.pr-accordion-content {
  max-height: 0;
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: max-height 0.4s ease;
  background: white;
  padding: 0 1.2rem;
}

.pr-accordion-item.active .pr-accordion-content {
  max-height: 350px;
  padding: 1.2rem;
  overflow-y: auto;
}

.pr-accordion-subtitle {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 1rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--primary-color);
  margin: 0.5rem 0 0.5rem 0;
}

.pr-accordion-list {
  list-style: none;
  margin: 0.5rem 0;
}

.pr-accordion-list li {
  margin-bottom: 0.3rem;
  padding-left: 1.2rem;
  position: relative;
  color: var(--text-light);
  font-size: 0.9rem;
}

.pr-accordion-list li::before {
  content: "●";
  color: var(--primary-color);
  font-weight: bold;
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  font-size: 0.8rem;
}

.pr-accordion-text {
  margin: 0.5rem 0;
  color: var(--text-light);
  font-size: 0.9rem;
}

/* Cards Section */
.pr-cards-section {
  margin: 4rem 0 2rem;
}

.pr-cards-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: 1.5rem;
  margin: 2rem 0;
}

.pr-card {
  background: var(--bg-light);
  border-radius: var(--border-radius);
  padding: 2rem 1.5rem;
  border: 1px solid rgba(113, 113, 113, 0.1);
  transition: var(--transition);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  text-align: center;
}

.pr-card::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  height: 3px;
  background: var(--primary-color);
  transform: scaleX(0);
  transition: transform 0.4s ease;
}

.pr-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-5px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-soft);
}

.pr-card:hover::after {
  transform: scaleX(1);
}

.pr-card-icon {
  width: 70px;
  height: 70px;
  background: rgba(121, 10, 50, 0.1);
  border-radius: 50%;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  margin: 0 auto 1.5rem;
  font-size: 1.8rem;
  color: var(--primary-color);
  transition: var(--transition);
}

.pr-card:hover .pr-card-icon {
  background: var(--primary-color);
  color: white;
}

.pr-card-title {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 1.2rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--text-dark);
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

.pr-card-text {
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  color: var(--text-light);
  line-height: 1.6;
}

/* Bottom CTA Section */
.pr-cta-section {
  margin: 4rem 0 2rem;
  padding: 3rem;
  background: var(--bg-light);
  border-radius: var(--border-radius);
  border: 1px solid rgba(113, 113, 113, 0.1);
  text-align: center;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.pr-cta-section::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: -50%;
  right: -50%;
  width: 200%;
  height: 200%;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(121, 10, 50, 0.02) 0%, transparent 70%);
  animation: pr-rotate 30s linear infinite;
}

@keyframes pr-rotate {
  from {
    transform: rotate(0deg);
  }

  to {
    transform: rotate(360deg);
  }
}

.pr-cta-title {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 2rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--text-dark);
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
  position: relative;
}

.pr-cta-text {
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  color: var(--text-light);
  max-width: 800px;
  margin: 0 auto 2rem;
  position: relative;
}

.pr-cta-button {
  display: inline-block;
  background: var(--primary-color);
  color: white;
  padding: 1rem 3rem;
  border-radius: 50px;
  text-decoration: none;
  font-weight: 600;
  transition: var(--transition);
  position: relative;
  border: none;
  cursor: pointer;
  font-family: var(--font-primary);
  font-size: 1rem;
}

.pr-cta-button:hover {
  background: var(--primary-color-hover);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-soft);
}

.pr-cta-button i {
  margin-left: 0.5rem;
  transition: var(--transition);
}

.pr-cta-button:hover i {
  transform: translateX(5px);
}

/* Responsive */
@media (max-width: 1100px) {
  .pr-cards-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  }
}

@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .pr-grid-container {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .pr-main-heading {
    font-size: 2.2rem;
  }

  .pr-left-heading {
    font-size: 1.8rem;
  }

  .pr-right-column {
    height: auto;
    min-height: 600px;
  }
}

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

  .pr-page-wrapper {
    padding: 2rem 1.5rem;
  }

  .pr-cta-section {
    padding: 2rem;
  }

  .pr-cta-title {
    font-size: 1.6rem;
  }

  .pr-accordion-item.active .pr-accordion-content {
    max-height: 400px;
  }
}

/* inner page process off  */
/* =====================================================
   GLOBAL RESPONSIVE — 320px to 1900px
   All pages: index, aboutus, contact, process,
   environmentalclearance, industriallicensing,
   Governmentliaisonadvocacy
   ===================================================== */

/* ── about-subtitle: universal ✦ — applied site-wide ── */
.about-subtitle {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 18px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--primary-color);
  letter-spacing: 2px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.about-subtitle::before {
  content: "✦";
  color: var(--primary-color);
  font-size: 20px;
  line-height: 1;
}

.about-subtitle.justify-content-center {
  justify-content: center;
}

/* ── Inner banner: clear fixed header on all inner pages ── */
.inner-banner-section {
  margin-top: 90px;
}

@media (max-width: 991px) {
  .inner-banner-section {
    margin-top: 75px;
  }
}

/* =====================================================
   HERO SLIDER — fully visible on all screen sizes
   ===================================================== */
#la-hero {
  aspect-ratio: 16 / 9;
  height: auto;
  margin-top: 90px;
}

/* Mobile: make sure full viewport height is used */
@media (max-width: 991px) {
  #la-hero {
    aspect-ratio: 16 / 9;
    margin-top: 75px;
  }

  .la-slide-title {
    font-size: clamp(26px, 6vw, 42px);
    line-height: 1.1;
  }

  .la-slide-title span {
    font-size: clamp(26px, 6vw, 42px);
  }

  .la-slide-badge {
    font-size: 11px;
    letter-spacing: 3px;
    margin-bottom: 16px;
  }

  .la-slide-btn {
    margin-top: 24px;
    font-size: 14px;
    padding: 8px 24px;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 576px) {
  #la-hero {
    aspect-ratio: 1.5 / 1;
    /* Match portrait-ish mobile screens better */
  }

  .la-slide-text {
    padding: 0 16px;
  }

  .la-slide-title {
    font-size: clamp(22px, 7vw, 36px);
  }

  .la-slide-title span {
    font-size: clamp(22px, 7vw, 36px);
    margin-top: 4px;
  }

  .la-slide-badge {
    font-size: 10px;
    letter-spacing: 2px;
    margin-bottom: 12px;
  }

  .la-slide-btn {
    margin-top: 18px;
    padding: 7px 20px;
    font-size: 13px;
  }

  .la-arrow {
    width: 36px;
    height: 36px;
    font-size: 16px;
  }

  .la-arrow-prev {
    left: 8px;
  }

  .la-arrow-next {
    right: 8px;
  }

  .la-dots {
    bottom: 14px;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 375px) {
  #la-hero {
    aspect-ratio: 1.5 / 1;
  }

  .la-slide-title {
    font-size: 20px;
  }

  .la-slide-title span {
    font-size: 20px;
  }

  .la-slide-badge {
    display: none;
  }
}

/* =====================================================
   HEADER — 320px to 1900px
   ===================================================== */
@media (max-width: 375px) {
  .brand-logo img {
    width: 38px;
  }

  .brand-name {
    font-size: 15px;
  }

  .brand-tagline {
    font-size: 9px;
    letter-spacing: 1.5px;
  }

  .header-container {
    padding: 0 12px;
  }
}

@media (min-width: 1400px) {
  .header-container {
    max-width: 1600px;
  }
}

@media (min-width: 1800px) {
  .header-container {
    max-width: 1760px;
  }
}

/* =====================================================
   ABOUT US PAGE — full responsiveness
   ===================================================== */

/* About section two-col → stacked */
@media (max-width: 991px) {
  .about-img-composition {
    margin-top: 40px;
  }

  .about-img-main {
    height: 360px;
  }

  .about-title {
    font-size: 30px;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .about-title {
    font-size: 28px;
  }

  .about-desc {
    font-size: 15px;
  }

  .experience-box {
    padding: 20px 16px;
    gap: 14px;
  }

  .exp-number {
    font-size: 38px;
    padding-right: 14px;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 576px) {
  .about-features-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 10px;
  }

  .about-img-composition {
    flex-direction: column;
  }

  .about-img-main,
  .about-img-sub-wrap {
    width: 100%;
  }

  .about-img-main {
    height: 260px;
  }

  .about-title {
    font-size: 24px;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 375px) {
  .about-title {
    font-size: 21px;
  }

  .about-subtitle {
    font-size: 15px;
    letter-spacing: 1px;
  }

  .about-img-main {
    height: 220px;
  }
}

/* Vision / Mission / Leadership section */
@media (max-width: 991px) {
  .choose-us-area.inner-style {
    padding: 50px 0 40px;
  }

  .section-title.left.style-two h2 {
    font-size: 32px;
    max-width: 100%;
  }

  .choose-us-thumb {
    margin-top: 30px;
  }

  .leadership-container {
    margin-top: 50px;
    padding-top: 30px;
  }

  .single-choose-us-item ul li {
    font-size: 16px;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .section-title.left.style-two h2 {
    font-size: 28px;
  }

  .single-choose-us-box {
    padding: 24px 18px;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
  }

  .leadership-card-primary,
  .leadership-card-light {
    margin-bottom: 20px;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 576px) {
  .choose-us-area.inner-style {
    padding: 36px 0 28px;
  }

  .section-title.left.style-two h2 {
    font-size: 24px;
  }

  .choose-us-content h3 {
    font-size: 20px;
  }

  .choose-us-content p {
    font-size: 14px;
  }

  .single-choose-us-item ul li {
    font-size: 14px;
    padding-left: 24px;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 375px) {
  .section-title.left.style-two h2 {
    font-size: 21px;
  }
}

/* =====================================================
   SERVICE PAGES (environmental, industrial, government)
   ===================================================== */
@media (max-width: 1100px) {
  .service-detail-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 300px;
    gap: 2rem;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .service-detail-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .service-sidebar {
    position: static !important;
  }

  .page-wrapper {
    padding: 2rem 1.25rem;
  }

  .service-main h1 {
    font-size: 1.8rem;
  }

  .service-main h2 {
    font-size: 1.4rem;
  }

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

@media (max-width: 600px) {
  .service-main h1 {
    font-size: 1.5rem;
  }

  .page-wrapper {
    padding: 1.5rem 1rem;
  }

  .industries-grid-unique {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  }

  .sub-headline {
    font-size: 0.85rem;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 400px) {
  .service-main h1 {
    font-size: 1.3rem;
  }

  .industries-grid-unique {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .service-main h2 {
    font-size: 1.2rem;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 360px) {
  .service-main h1 {
    font-size: 1.2rem;
  }
}

/* =====================================================
   CONTACT PAGE — 320px to 1900px
   ===================================================== */
@media (max-width: 1200px) {
  .cnt-page-wrapper {
    padding: 3rem 1.5rem;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .cnt-grid-container {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 1.5rem;
  }

  .cnt-info-card,
  .cnt-form-card {
    height: auto;
  }

  .cnt-page-wrapper {
    padding: 2rem 1.25rem;
  }

  .cnt-heading-main {
    font-size: 1.8rem;
  }

  .cnt-heading-secondary {
    font-size: 1.4rem;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 576px) {
  .cnt-quick-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .cnt-info-card,
  .cnt-form-card {
    padding: 1.5rem;
  }

  .cnt-heading-main {
    font-size: 1.5rem;
  }

  .cnt-form-header {
    font-size: 1.4rem;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 400px) {
  .cnt-page-wrapper {
    padding: 1.5rem 0.75rem;
  }

  .cnt-heading-main {
    font-size: 1.3rem;
  }

  .cnt-info-card,
  .cnt-form-card {
    padding: 1.2rem;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 360px) {
  .cnt-heading-main {
    font-size: 1.1rem;
  }

  .cnt-heading-secondary {
    font-size: 1.1rem;
  }
}

/* =====================================================
   PROCESS PAGE — 320px to 1900px
   ===================================================== */
@media (max-width: 1200px) {
  .pr-page-wrapper {
    padding: 3rem 1.5rem;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .pr-main-heading {
    font-size: 2rem;
  }

  .pr-two-col {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .pr-page-wrapper {
    padding: 2rem 1.25rem;
  }

  .pr-sub-heading {
    font-size: 1.5rem;
  }

  .pr-cards-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  }
}

@media (max-width: 600px) {
  .pr-main-heading {
    font-size: 1.6rem;
  }

  .pr-sub-heading {
    font-size: 1.3rem;
  }

  .pr-cards-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .pr-cta-section {
    padding: 2rem 1.25rem;
  }

  .pr-cta-title {
    font-size: 1.4rem;
  }

  .pr-cta-button {
    width: 100%;
    justify-content: center;
  }

  .pr-accordion-list {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr !important;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 400px) {
  .pr-main-heading {
    font-size: 1.35rem;
  }

  .pr-page-wrapper {
    padding: 1.5rem 0.75rem;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 360px) {
  .pr-main-heading {
    font-size: 1.2rem;
  }

  .pr-sub-heading {
    font-size: 1.1rem;
  }
}

/* =====================================================
   BANNER — all inner pages 320px to 1900px
   ===================================================== */
.banner-image-container {
  height: 280px;
}

.banner-content {
  padding: 2rem 2rem 1.5rem;
}

.banner-title {
  font-size: clamp(1.6rem, 4vw, 3rem);
}

@media (max-width: 991px) {
  .banner-image-container {
    height: 240px;
  }

  .banner-content {
    padding: 1.5rem 1.5rem 1.25rem;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 576px) {
  .banner-image-container {
    height: 200px;
  }

  .banner-title {
    font-size: 1.6rem;
  }

  .banner-content {
    padding: 1.25rem 1rem 1rem;
  }

  .breadcrumb li {
    font-size: 0.875rem;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 400px) {
  .banner-image-container {
    height: 170px;
  }

  .banner-title {
    font-size: 1.35rem;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 360px) {
  .banner-image-container {
    height: 150px;
  }

  .banner-title {
    font-size: 1.2rem;
  }
}

/* =====================================================
   HOME PAGE — index.php section responsiveness
   ===================================================== */

/* Services section */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .service-section {
    padding: 40px 0;
  }

  .service-main-title {
    font-size: 28px;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 480px) {
  .service-main-title {
    font-size: 24px;
  }

  .service-subtitle {
    font-size: 14px;
    letter-spacing: 1px;
  }
}

/* Why choose us */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .why-item h3 {
    font-size: 18px;
    min-height: auto;
  }

  .why-item p {
    font-size: 14px;
  }

  .why-number {
    width: 70px;
    height: 70px;
    font-size: 22px;
  }
}

/* Industries section */
@media (max-width: 576px) {
  .industry-card {
    height: 260px;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 400px) {
  .industry-card {
    height: 220px;
  }
}

/* CTA / Region section */
@media (max-width: 576px) {
  .region-text-max {
    max-width: 100%;
  }

  .region-cta-box {
    padding: 24px 16px !important;
  }
}

/* =====================================================
   WIDE SCREENS — 1400px to 1900px
   ===================================================== */
@media (min-width: 1400px) {
  .page-wrapper {
    max-width: 1440px;
  }

  .cnt-page-wrapper {
    max-width: 1440px;
  }

  .pr-page-wrapper {
    max-width: 1500px;
  }
}

@media (min-width: 1600px) {
  .container {
    max-width: 1400px;
  }

  .banner-image-container {
    height: 320px;
  }

  .banner-title {
    font-size: 3.2rem;
  }

  #la-hero {
    aspect-ratio: 2.3 / 1;
    /* Maintain reasonable height on ultra-wide */
    height: auto;
  }
}

@media (min-width: 1800px) {
  .container {
    max-width: 1600px;
  }

  .banner-image-container {
    height: 340px;
  }
}

/*social media icon*/
.cnt-social-icon{
    display:inline-flex;
    align-items:center;
    justify-content:center;
    width:35px;
    height:35px;
    background: var(--primary-color);
    color:#fff;
    border-radius:50%;
    margin-top:8px;
    text-decoration:none;
    font-size:16px;
    transition:0.3s;
}

.cnt-social-icon:hover{
    background:#c72d4b;
}