/* =========================================================
   SoftTag Technologies — Header & Navigation
   Palette pulled from the logo:
   --navy-deep   : #0A2A66  (ribbon shadow / dark text)
   --navy        : #123B8C  (ribbon mid / brand text)
   --blue        : #1665C7  (tag gradient mid)
   --teal        : #17A9C4  (tag gradient light / "Technologies")
   --cyan        : #55D8EC  (ribbon highlight)
   --ink         : #0B2140  (body text)
   ========================================================= */

:root{
  --navy-deep:#0A2A66;
  --navy:#123B8C;
  --blue:#1665C7;
  --teal:#17A9C4;
  --cyan:#55D8EC;
  --ink:#0B2140;
  --white:#ffffff;

  --topbar-h: 42px;
  --navbar-h: 84px;
  --navbar-h-shrink: 64px;

  --font-head:'Poppins', sans-serif;
  --font-body:'Inter', sans-serif;
}

*{margin:0;padding:0;box-sizing:border-box;}

body{
    font-family:var(--font-body); color:var(--ink);
  -webkit-user-select: none;
  -moz-user-select: none;
  -ms-user-select: none;
   user-select: none;
}

a{text-decoration:none;color:inherit;}
button{font-family:inherit;}

/* ---------------------------------------------------------
   HEADER SHELL
--------------------------------------------------------- */
.site-header{
  /* position:sticky; */
  top:0;
  left:0;
  width:100%;
  z-index:1000;
  font-family:var(--font-body);
}

/* ---------------------------------------------------------
   TOP UTILITY BAR
--------------------------------------------------------- */
.topbar{
  background:linear-gradient(90deg,var(--navy-deep) 0%, var(--navy) 55%, var(--blue) 100%);
  color:var(--white);
  height:var(--topbar-h);
  overflow:hidden;
  transition:height .35s ease, opacity .35s ease;
}
.topbar-inner{
  max-width:1280px;
  height:100%;
  margin:0 auto;
  padding:0 28px;
  display:flex;
  align-items:center;
  justify-content:space-between;
  gap:16px;
}

.topbar-contact{
  display:flex;
  align-items:center;
  gap:24px;
}
.topbar-item{
  display:flex;
  align-items:center;
  gap:7px;
  font-size:13.5px;
  font-weight:500;
  letter-spacing:.2px;
  color:rgba(255,255,255,.92);
  transition:color .2s ease;
  white-space:nowrap;
}
.topbar-item:hover{color:var(--cyan);}
.tb-icon{width:15px;height:15px;flex-shrink:0;}

.topbar-social{
  display:flex;
  align-items:center;
  gap:14px;
}
.social-icon{
  width:28px;height:28px;
  display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;
  border-radius:50%;
  background:rgba(255,255,255,.12);
  color:var(--white);
  transition:background .25s ease, color .25s ease, transform .25s ease;
}
.social-icon svg{width:14px;height:14px;}
.social-icon:hover{
  background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--teal),var(--cyan));
  color:var(--navy-deep);
  transform:translateY(-2px);
}

/* ---------------------------------------------------------
   MAIN NAVBAR
--------------------------------------------------------- */
.navbar-main{
  background:var(--white);
  box-shadow:0 2px 14px rgba(10,42,102,.08);
  height:var(--navbar-h);
  transition:height .35s ease, box-shadow .35s ease;
}
.navbar-inner{
  max-width:1280px;
  height:100%;
  margin:0 auto;
  padding:0 28px;
  display:flex;
  align-items:center;
  justify-content:space-between;
}

.brand{display:flex;align-items:center;height:100%;}
.brand-logo{
  height:75px;
  width:auto;
  display:block;
  transition:height .35s ease;
}

/* ---------------------------------------------------------
   NAV LINKS (desktop) — underline mimics the logo's ribbon swoosh
--------------------------------------------------------- */
.nav-links{
  display:flex;
  align-items:center;
  gap:8px;
}
.nav-link{
  position:relative;
  font-family:var(--font-head);
  font-weight:600;
  font-size:15.5px;
  color:var(--navy-deep);
  padding:10px 18px;
  border-radius:8px;
  transition:color .25s ease, background .25s ease;
}
.nav-link::after{
  content:"";
  position:absolute;
  left:18px;
  right:18px;
  bottom:6px;
  height:3px;
  border-radius:3px;
  background:linear-gradient(90deg,var(--teal),var(--cyan));
  transform:scaleX(0);
  transform-origin:left center;
  transition:transform .3s cubic-bezier(.65,0,.35,1);
}
.nav-link:hover{color:var(--blue); background:rgba(23,169,196,.08);}
.nav-link:hover::after,
.nav-link.active::after{transform:scaleX(1);}
.nav-link.active{color:var(--navy);}

/* ---------------------------------------------------------
   HAMBURGER (mobile trigger)
--------------------------------------------------------- */
.hamburger{
  display:none;
  flex-direction:column;
  justify-content:center;
  align-items:center;
  gap:5px;
  width:42px;
  height:42px;
  background:#55D8EC;
  border:none;
  cursor:pointer;
  z-index:1200;
}
.hamburger span{
  width:24px;
  height:2.5px;
  border-radius:2px;
  background:var(--navy-deep);
  transition:transform .3s ease, opacity .3s ease, background .3s ease;
}
.hamburger.open span:nth-child(1){transform:translateY(7.5px) rotate(45deg);}
.hamburger.open span:nth-child(2){opacity:0;}
.hamburger.open span:nth-child(3){transform:translateY(-7.5px) rotate(-45deg);}

/* ---------------------------------------------------------
   SHRINK-ON-SCROLL STATE
--------------------------------------------------------- */
.site-header.scrolled .topbar{height:0; opacity:0;}
.site-header.scrolled .navbar{height:var(--navbar-h-shrink); box-shadow:0 4px 18px rgba(10,42,102,.14);}
.site-header.scrolled .brand-logo{height:44px;}

/* ---------------------------------------------------------
   MOBILE OVERLAY (dims page behind open drawer)
--------------------------------------------------------- */
.mobile-overlay{
  position:fixed;
  inset:0;
  background:rgba(8,20,45,.45);
  opacity:0;
  visibility:hidden;
  transition:opacity .3s ease, visibility .3s ease;
  z-index:1050;
}
.mobile-overlay.show{opacity:1; visibility:visible;}

/* placeholder demo content */
.demo-section{padding:60px 28px; max-width:1280px; margin:0 auto;}
.demo-section h1{font-family:var(--font-head); color:var(--navy-deep);}
.demo-section p{margin-top:10px; color:#54607a;}

/* =========================================================
   RESPONSIVE — TABLET
========================================================= */
@media (max-width:1024px){
  .nav-link{padding:10px 12px; font-size:14.5px;}
  .topbar-contact{gap:16px;}
}

/* =========================================================
   RESPONSIVE — MOBILE
========================================================= */
@media (max-width:768px){

  :root{--navbar-h:70px;}

  .topbar-inner{padding:0 16px;}
  .topbar-item span{display:none;}     /* icons only on small screens */
  .topbar-item{gap:0;}
  .tb-icon{width:17px;height:17px;}
  .topbar-contact{gap:14px;}
  .topbar-social{gap:10px;}

  .navbar-inner{padding:0 16px;}
  .brand-logo{height:42px;}
  .site-header.scrolled .brand-logo{height:36px;}

  .hamburger{display:flex;}

  .nav-links{
    position:fixed;
    top:0;
    right:0;
    height:100vh;
    width:min(78vw,320px);
    background:linear-gradient(160deg,var(--navy-deep) 0%, var(--navy) 55%, var(--blue) 100%);
    flex-direction:column;
    align-items:flex-start;
    justify-content:flex-start;
    gap:4px;
    padding:100px 28px 40px;
    transform:translateX(100%);
    transition:transform .4s cubic-bezier(.65,0,.35,1);
    z-index:1100;
    box-shadow:-8px 0 30px rgba(0,0,0,.25);
  }
  .nav-links.open{transform:translateX(0);}

  .nav-link{
    color:var(--white);
    width:100%;
    font-size:17px;
    padding:14px 12px;
    border-bottom:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.12);
    border-radius:0;
  }
  .nav-link::after{background:linear-gradient(90deg,var(--cyan),var(--white)); bottom:9px;}
  .nav-link:hover{background:rgba(255,255,255,.08); color:var(--cyan);}
  .nav-link.active{color:var(--cyan);}
}

@media (max-width:400px){
  .topbar-contact{gap:10px;}
  .topbar-social{gap:8px;}
  .social-icon{width:25px;height:25px;}
}




#scrollTopBtn{
    position:fixed;
    bottom:40px;
    right:40px;
    width:45px;
    height:45px;
    border:none;
    border-radius:50%;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg,#0f3d91,#00a9c9);
    color:#fff ;
    font-size:16px;
    cursor:pointer;
    display:flex;
    align-items:center;
    justify-content:center;
    box-shadow:0 10px 25px rgba(0,0,0,0.25);
    opacity:0;
    visibility:hidden;
    transform:translateY(30px);
    transition:all 0.4s ease;
    z-index:999;
}

/* Show Button */
#scrollTopBtn.show{
    opacity:1;
    visibility:visible;
    transform:translateY(0);
}

/* Hover Effect */
#scrollTopBtn:hover{
    background: linear-gradient(135deg,#00a9c9,#0f3d91);
    transform:translateY(-5px);
    box-shadow:0 15px 30px rgba(0,0,0,0.35);
}

/* Click Effect */
#scrollTopBtn:active{
    transform:scale(0.9);
}

/* Mobile Adjust */
@media(max-width:768px){
    #scrollTopBtn{
        bottom:25px;
        right:20px;
        width:40px;
        height:40px;
        font-size:14px;
    }
} 
/* =========================================================
   HERO BANNER — two-slide responsive carousel
   ========================================================= */
.banner{
  position:relative;
  overflow:hidden;
  background:
    radial-gradient(1200px 600px at 85% 15%, rgba(85,216,236,.14), transparent 60%),
    linear-gradient(135deg, var(--navy-deep) 0%, var(--navy) 48%, var(--blue) 100%);
  min-height:calc(100vh - var(--topbar-h) - var(--navbar-h));
}

.banner-track{
  position:relative;
  height:100%;
  min-height:calc(100vh - var(--topbar-h) - var(--navbar-h));
}

.banner-slide{
  position:absolute;
  inset:0;
  opacity:0;
  visibility:hidden;
  transition:opacity .7s ease;
  display:flex;
  align-items:center;
}
.banner-slide.is-active{
  opacity:1;
  visibility:visible;
  position:relative;
}

.banner-inner{
  max-width:1280px;
  width:100%;
  margin:0 auto;
  padding:70px 28px;
  display:grid;
  grid-template-columns:1.1fr .9fr;
  align-items:center;
  gap:40px;
}

/* -------- LEFT: copy / quote -------- */
.banner-copy{color:var(--white);}
.banner-eyebrow{
  display:inline-block;
  font-family:var(--font-head);
  font-size:13px;
  font-weight:600;
  letter-spacing:2px;
  text-transform:uppercase;
  color:var(--cyan);
  padding:6px 14px;
  border:1px solid rgba(85,216,236,.4);
  border-radius:30px;
  margin-bottom:22px;
  background:rgba(85,216,236,.08);
}

.banner-quote{
  font-family:var(--font-head);
  font-weight:700;
  font-size:clamp(28px, 4vw, 46px);
  line-height:1.25;
  letter-spacing:-.5px;
  margin-bottom:20px;
}
.banner-quote span{
  background:linear-gradient(90deg,var(--cyan),var(--teal));
  -webkit-background-clip:text;
  background-clip:text;
  color:transparent;
}

.banner-sub{
  font-size:16.5px;
  line-height:1.7;
  color:rgba(255,255,255,.8);
  max-width:480px;
  margin-bottom:34px;
}

.banner-btn{
  display:inline-flex;
  align-items:center;
  gap:10px;
  font-family:var(--font-head);
  font-weight:600;
  font-size:15.5px;
  color:var(--navy-deep);
  background:linear-gradient(90deg,var(--cyan),var(--teal));
  padding:15px 28px;
  border-radius:10px;
  box-shadow:0 10px 26px rgba(23,169,196,.35);
  transition:transform .25s ease, box-shadow .25s ease;
}
.banner-btn svg{width:18px;height:18px; transition:transform .25s ease;}
.banner-btn:hover{transform:translateY(-3px); box-shadow:0 14px 32px rgba(23,169,196,.45);}
.banner-btn:hover svg{transform:translateX(4px);}

/* -------- RIGHT: visual -------- */
.banner-visual{display:flex; justify-content:center; align-items:center;}
.banner-svg{width:100%; max-width:420px; height:auto;}

.spin-slow{transform-origin:center; animation:spin 22s linear infinite;}
.float-slow{animation:floaty 5s ease-in-out infinite;}
.float-fast{animation:floaty 3s ease-in-out infinite;}

@keyframes spin{from{transform:rotate(0deg);} to{transform:rotate(360deg);}}
@keyframes floaty{
  0%,100%{transform:translateY(0);}
  50%{transform:translateY(-14px);}
}

/* -------- Arrows -------- */
.banner-arrow{
  position:absolute;
  top:50%;
  transform:translateY(-50%);
  width:46px;height:46px;
  border-radius:50%;
  border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.25);
  background:rgba(255,255,255,.08);
  color:var(--white);
  display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;
  cursor:pointer;
  z-index:5;
  transition:background .25s ease, transform .25s ease;
}
.banner-arrow svg{width:20px;height:20px;}
.banner-arrow:hover{background:rgba(255,255,255,.2); transform:translateY(-50%) scale(1.08);}
.banner-arrow.prev{left:24px;}
.banner-arrow.next{right:24px;}

/* -------- Dots -------- */
.banner-dots{
  position:absolute;
  bottom:26px;
  left:0;right:0;
  display:flex;
  justify-content:center;
  gap:10px;
  z-index:5;
}
.dot{
  width:10px;height:10px;
  border-radius:50%;
  background:rgba(255,255,255,.35);
  border:none;
  cursor:pointer;
  transition:background .25s ease, width .25s ease;
}
.dot.is-active{
  background:linear-gradient(90deg,var(--cyan),var(--teal));
  width:28px;
  border-radius:6px;
}

/* =========================================================
   BANNER — TABLET
   ========================================================= */
@media (max-width:1024px){
  .banner-inner{grid-template-columns:1fr; text-align:center; padding:60px 24px 90px;}
  .banner-copy{order:2;}
  .banner-visual{order:1; margin-bottom:10px;}
  .banner-svg{max-width:280px;}
  .banner-sub{margin-left:auto; margin-right:auto;}
  .banner-eyebrow{margin-bottom:16px;}
  .banner-arrow{display:none;}
}

/* =========================================================
   BANNER — MOBILE
   ========================================================= */
@media (max-width:600px){
  .banner{min-height:auto;}
  .banner-track{min-height:auto;}
  .banner-inner{padding:48px 20px 76px;}
  .banner-quote{font-size:24px; line-height:1.35;}
  .banner-sub{font-size:14.5px;}
  .banner-btn{width:50% !important; justify-content:center; padding:15px 22px;}
  .banner-svg{max-width:220px;}
  .banner-dots{bottom:16px;}
}


/* =========================================================
   ABOUT US
   ========================================================= */
.about{
  position:relative;
  background:linear-gradient(180deg,#F4FAFC 0%, #FFFFFF 65%);
  padding:100px 28px;
  overflow:hidden;
}

.about-inner{
  max-width:1280px;
  margin:0 auto;
  display:grid;
  grid-template-columns:.95fr 1.05fr;
  align-items:center;
  gap:64px;
}

/* -------- LEFT: media / illustration -------- */
.about-media{
  position:relative;
  display:flex;
  justify-content:center;
}

.about-blob{
  position:absolute;
  width:420px;
  height:420px;
  left:50%;
  top:50%;
  transform:translate(-50%,-50%);
  background:radial-gradient(circle, rgba(23,169,196,.16), transparent 70%);
  border-radius:50%;
  z-index:0;
}

.about-media-frame{
  position:relative;
  width:100%;
  max-width:460px;
  border-radius:22px;
  box-shadow:0 30px 60px -20px rgba(10,42,102,.35);
  overflow:hidden;
  z-index:1;
  transform:rotate(-1.2deg);
  transition:transform .4s ease;
}
.about-media:hover .about-media-frame{transform:rotate(0deg);}

.about-svg{display:block; width:100%; height:auto;}

.about-cursor{animation:blink 1.1s steps(1) infinite;}
@keyframes blink{50%{opacity:0;}}

.about-badge-card{
  position:absolute;
  bottom:-26px;
  right:6%;
  z-index:2;
  display:flex;
  align-items:center;
  gap:12px;
  background:var(--white);
  padding:16px 20px;
  border-radius:14px;
  box-shadow:0 18px 40px -14px rgba(10,42,102,.35);
  max-width:270px;
  animation:floaty 5s ease-in-out infinite;
}
.about-badge-icon{
  flex-shrink:0;
  width:42px;height:42px;
  border-radius:50%;
  display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;
  background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--teal),var(--cyan));
  color:var(--white);
}
.about-badge-icon svg{width:20px;height:20px;}
.about-badge-text{
  display:flex;
  flex-direction:column;
  font-size:12.5px;
  line-height:1.4;
  color:#54607a;
}
.about-badge-text strong{
  font-family:var(--font-head);
  font-size:14.5px;
  color:var(--navy-deep);
}

/* -------- RIGHT: content -------- */
.about-content{position:relative; z-index:1;}

.about-eyebrow{
  display:inline-block;
  font-family:var(--font-head);
  font-size:13px;
  font-weight:600;
  letter-spacing:2px;
  text-transform:uppercase;
  color:var(--teal);
  padding:6px 14px;
  border:1px solid rgba(23,169,196,.35);
  border-radius:30px;
  margin-bottom:18px;
  background:rgba(23,169,196,.08);
}

.about-title{
  font-family:var(--font-head);
  font-weight:700;
  font-size:clamp(26px, 3.2vw, 38px);
  line-height:1.3;
  color:var(--navy-deep);
  margin-bottom:22px;
}

.about-text{
  font-size:16px;
  line-height:1.75;
  color:#54607a;
  max-width:560px;
  margin-bottom:18px;
}

.about-btn{
  display:inline-flex;
  align-items:center;
  gap:10px;
  font-family:var(--font-head);
  font-weight:600;
  font-size:15.5px;
  color:var(--white);
  background:linear-gradient(90deg,var(--navy),var(--blue));
  padding:15px 30px;
  border-radius:10px;
  margin-top:14px;
  box-shadow:0 14px 28px -10px rgba(18,59,140,.45);
  transition:transform .25s ease, box-shadow .25s ease, background .25s ease;
}
.about-btn svg{width:18px;height:18px; transition:transform .25s ease;}
.about-btn:hover{
  transform:translateY(-3px);
  background:linear-gradient(90deg,var(--teal),var(--cyan));
  color:var(--navy-deep);
  box-shadow:0 16px 34px -10px rgba(23,169,196,.45);
}
.about-btn:hover svg{transform:translateX(4px);}

/* -------- TABLET -------- */
@media (max-width:1024px){
  .about{padding:80px 24px;}
  .about-inner{grid-template-columns:1fr; gap:80px; text-align:center;}
  .about-media{order:1;}
  .about-media-frame{max-width:380px; transform:rotate(0deg);}
  .about-content{order:2; display:flex; flex-direction:column; align-items:center;}
  .about-text{margin-left:auto; margin-right:auto;}
  .about-badge-card{right:50%; transform:translateX(50%);}
}

/* -------- MOBILE -------- */
@media (max-width:600px){
  .about{padding:64px 20px 90px;}
  .about-inner{gap:60px;}
  .about-media-frame{max-width:300px; border-radius:16px;}
  .about-blob{width:300px; height:300px;}
  .about-badge-card{
    /* position:relative; */
    display: none;
    bottom:0; right:auto;
    transform:none;
    margin-top:-30px;
    width:90%;
    max-width:320px;
  }
  .about-title{font-size:23px;}
  .about-text{font-size:14.5px;}
  .about-btn{width:60%; justify-content:center;}
}

/* =========================================================
   SERVICES
   ========================================================= */
.services{
  position:relative;
  background:var(--white);
  padding:100px 28px;
}

.services-inner{
  max-width:1280px;
  margin:0 auto;
}

.services-head{
  max-width:640px;
  margin:0 auto 56px;
  text-align:center;
}

.services-eyebrow{
  display:inline-block;
  font-family:var(--font-head);
  font-size:13px;
  font-weight:600;
  letter-spacing:2px;
  text-transform:uppercase;
  color:var(--teal);
  padding:6px 14px;
  border:1px solid rgba(23,169,196,.35);
  border-radius:30px;
  margin-bottom:18px;
  background:rgba(23,169,196,.08);
}

.services-title{
  font-family:var(--font-head);
  font-weight:700;
  font-size:clamp(26px, 3.2vw, 38px);
  color:var(--navy-deep);
  margin-bottom:14px;
}

.services-sub{
  font-size:16px;
  line-height:1.7;
  color:#54607a;
}

.services-grid{
  display:grid;
  grid-template-columns:repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap:28px;
}

.service-card{
  background:var(--white);
  border:1px solid #EAF1F5;
  border-radius:18px;
  overflow:hidden;
  box-shadow:0 8px 24px -14px rgba(10,42,102,.18);
  transition:transform .3s ease, box-shadow .3s ease;
  display:flex;
  flex-direction:column;
}
.service-card:hover{
  transform:translateY(-8px);
  box-shadow:0 22px 40px -18px rgba(10,42,102,.28);
}

.service-media{
  width:100%;
  aspect-ratio:200/140;
  overflow:hidden;
}
.service-svg{display:block; width:100%; height:100%;}

.service-body{
  padding:26px 22px 30px;
  position:relative;
}

.service-icon{
  position:absolute;
  top:-24px;
  left:22px;
  width:48px;height:48px;
  border-radius:12px;
  display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;
  background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--navy),var(--blue));
  color:var(--white);
  box-shadow:0 10px 20px -6px rgba(18,59,140,.45);
}
.service-icon svg{width:22px;height:22px;}

.service-title{
  font-family:var(--font-head);
  font-weight:600;
  font-size:18px;
  color:var(--navy-deep);
  margin:22px 0 10px;
}

.service-text{
  font-size:14.5px;
  line-height:1.65;
  color:#5b6780;
}

/* -------- TABLET -------- */
@media (max-width:1024px){
  .services{padding:80px 24px;}
  .services-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2, 1fr); gap:24px;}
}

/* -------- MOBILE -------- */
@media (max-width:600px){
  .services{padding:64px 20px 80px;}
  .services-head{margin-bottom:40px;}
  .services-title{font-size:23px;}
  .services-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr; gap:22px;}
  .service-icon{width:44px;height:44px; top:-22px;}
  .service-title{font-size:17px;}
}

/* =========================================================
   WHY CHOOSE US
   ========================================================= */
.why-us{
  position:relative;
  overflow:hidden;
  background:linear-gradient(135deg, var(--navy-deep) 0%, var(--navy) 50%, var(--blue) 100%);
  padding:100px 28px;
}

.why-blob{
  position:absolute;
  border-radius:50%;
  pointer-events:none;
}
.why-blob-1{
  width:420px;height:420px;
  top:-140px; left:-120px;
  background:radial-gradient(circle, rgba(85,216,236,.16), transparent 70%);
}
.why-blob-2{
  width:380px;height:380px;
  bottom:-160px; right:-100px;
  background:radial-gradient(circle, rgba(23,169,196,.18), transparent 70%);
}

.why-inner{
  position:relative;
  z-index:1;
  max-width:1280px;
  margin:0 auto;
}

.why-head{
  max-width:640px;
  margin:0 auto 56px;
  text-align:center;
}

.why-eyebrow{
  display:inline-block;
  font-family:var(--font-head);
  font-size:13px;
  font-weight:600;
  letter-spacing:2px;
  text-transform:uppercase;
  color:var(--cyan);
  padding:6px 14px;
  border:1px solid rgba(85,216,236,.4);
  border-radius:30px;
  margin-bottom:18px;
  background:rgba(85,216,236,.08);
}

.why-title{
  font-family:var(--font-head);
  font-weight:700;
  font-size:clamp(26px, 3.2vw, 38px);
  color:var(--white);
  margin-bottom:14px;
}

.why-sub{
  font-size:16px;
  line-height:1.7;
  color:rgba(255,255,255,.78);
}

.why-grid{
  display:grid;
  grid-template-columns:repeat(5, 1fr);
  gap:24px;
}

.why-card{
  background:rgba(255,255,255,.06);
  border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.14);
  border-radius:16px;
  padding:30px 22px 26px;
  backdrop-filter:blur(6px);
  transition:transform .3s ease, background .3s ease, border-color .3s ease;
}
.why-card:hover{
  transform:translateY(-8px);
  background:rgba(255,255,255,.1);
  border-color:rgba(85,216,236,.4);
}

.why-icon{
  display:flex;
  align-items:center;
  justify-content:center;
  width:52px;height:52px;
  border-radius:14px;
  background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--teal),var(--cyan));
  color:var(--navy-deep);
  margin-bottom:20px;
  box-shadow:0 10px 22px -8px rgba(85,216,236,.5);
}
.why-icon svg{width:24px;height:24px;}

.why-card-title{
  font-family:var(--font-head);
  font-weight:600;
  font-size:17px;
  color:var(--white);
  margin-bottom:10px;
}

.why-card-text{
  font-size:14px;
  line-height:1.65;
  color:rgba(255,255,255,.72);
}

/* -------- SMALL DESKTOP / TABLET -------- */
@media (max-width:1150px){
  .why-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(3, 1fr);}
}

@media (max-width:1024px){
  .why-us{padding:80px 24px;}
}

/* -------- LARGE MOBILE -------- */
@media (max-width:768px){
  .why-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2, 1fr); gap:20px;}
}

/* -------- MOBILE -------- */
@media (max-width:560px){
  .why-us{padding:64px 20px 80px;}
  .why-head{margin-bottom:40px;}
  .why-title{font-size:23px;}
  .why-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr; gap:18px;}
  .why-card{padding:26px 20px 22px;}
}

/* =========================================================
   TECHNOLOGY & THE FUTURE
   ========================================================= */
.tech-future{
  position:relative;
  overflow:hidden;
  background:linear-gradient(180deg,#FFFFFF 0%, #F4FAFC 100%);
  padding:100px 28px;
}

.tf-grid-bg{
  position:absolute;
  inset:0;
  background-image:
    linear-gradient(rgba(18,59,140,.05) 1px, transparent 1px),
    linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(18,59,140,.05) 1px, transparent 1px);
  background-size:44px 44px;
  mask-image:radial-gradient(circle at 50% 30%, rgba(0,0,0,.9), transparent 75%);
  pointer-events:none;
}

.tf-inner{
  position:relative;
  z-index:1;
  max-width:1200px;
  margin:0 auto;
}

.tf-head{
  max-width:720px;
  margin:0 auto 60px;
  text-align:center;
}

.tf-eyebrow{
  display:inline-block;
  font-family:var(--font-head);
  font-size:13px;
  font-weight:600;
  letter-spacing:2px;
  text-transform:uppercase;
  color:var(--teal);
  padding:6px 14px;
  border:1px solid rgba(23,169,196,.35);
  border-radius:30px;
  margin-bottom:18px;
  background:rgba(23,169,196,.08);
}

.tf-title{
  font-family:var(--font-head);
  font-weight:700;
  font-size:clamp(24px, 3vw, 36px);
  line-height:1.35;
  color:var(--navy-deep);
  margin-bottom:18px;
}
.tf-break{display:none;}

.tf-sub{
  font-size:16px;
  line-height:1.75;
  color:#54607a;
}

/* -------- Today / Tomorrow panels -------- */
.tf-panels{
  display:grid;
  grid-template-columns:1fr auto 1fr;
  align-items:center;
  gap:20px;
}

.tf-panel{
  border-radius:20px;
  padding:34px 32px;
}

.tf-panel-today{
  background:var(--white);
  border:1px solid #E7EEF3;
  box-shadow:0 10px 26px -18px rgba(10,42,102,.2);
}

.tf-panel-tomorrow{
  background:linear-gradient(150deg, var(--navy-deep), var(--navy) 55%, var(--blue));
  box-shadow:0 24px 46px -18px rgba(18,59,140,.45);
}

.tf-panel-label{
  display:block;
  font-family:var(--font-head);
  font-weight:600;
  font-size:13.5px;
  letter-spacing:.4px;
  text-transform:uppercase;
  margin-bottom:22px;
  color:#8592ab;
}
.tf-panel-tomorrow .tf-panel-label{color:var(--cyan);}

.tf-list{
  list-style:none;
  display:flex;
  flex-direction:column;
  gap:18px;
}
.tf-list li{
  display:flex;
  align-items:center;
  gap:14px;
  font-size:15px;
  font-weight:500;
  color:var(--ink);
}
.tf-panel-tomorrow .tf-list li{color:var(--white);}

.tf-list-icon{
  flex-shrink:0;
  width:36px;height:36px;
  border-radius:10px;
  display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;
  background:#EEF3F7;
  color:#7c8aa3;
}
.tf-list-icon svg{width:18px;height:18px;}

.tf-icon-accent{
  background:rgba(85,216,236,.15);
  color:var(--cyan);
}

/* -------- Arrow between panels -------- */
.tf-arrow{
  display:flex;
  align-items:center;
  justify-content:center;
  color:var(--teal);
}
.tf-arrow svg{width:40px;height:24px;}
.tf-arrow-mobile{display:none;}

/* -------- TABLET -------- */
@media (max-width:1024px){
  .tech-future{padding:80px 24px;}
  .tf-break{display:inline;}
}

/* -------- STACKED (Today above Tomorrow) -------- */
@media (max-width:820px){
  .tf-panels{grid-template-columns:1fr;}
  .tf-arrow{padding:6px 0;}
  .tf-arrow-desktop{display:none;}
  .tf-arrow-mobile{display:block;}
}

/* -------- MOBILE -------- */
@media (max-width:560px){
  .tech-future{padding:64px 20px 76px;}
  .tf-head{margin-bottom:44px;}
  .tf-title{font-size:22px;}
  .tf-sub{font-size:14.5px;}
  .tf-panel{padding:28px 22px;}
  .tf-list li{font-size:14px;}
}
/* =========================================================
   TESTIMONIALS
   ========================================================= */
.testimonials{
  position:relative;
  overflow:hidden;
  background:linear-gradient(135deg, var(--navy-deep) 0%, var(--navy) 50%, var(--blue) 100%);
  padding:100px 28px;
}

.testi-blob{position:absolute; border-radius:50%; pointer-events:none;}
.testi-blob-1{width:400px;height:400px; top:-140px; right:-100px; background:radial-gradient(circle, rgba(85,216,236,.16), transparent 70%);}
.testi-blob-2{width:360px;height:360px; bottom:-160px; left:-100px; background:radial-gradient(circle, rgba(23,169,196,.16), transparent 70%);}

.testi-inner{position:relative; z-index:1; max-width:1280px; margin:0 auto;}

.testi-head{max-width:620px; margin:0 auto 54px; text-align:center;}

.testi-eyebrow{
  display:inline-block;
  font-family:var(--font-head);
  font-size:13px; font-weight:600; letter-spacing:2px; text-transform:uppercase;
  color:var(--cyan);
  padding:6px 14px;
  border:1px solid rgba(85,216,236,.4);
  border-radius:30px;
  margin-bottom:18px;
  background:rgba(85,216,236,.08);
}

.testi-title{
  font-family:var(--font-head);
  font-weight:700;
  font-size:clamp(26px, 3.2vw, 38px);
  color:var(--white);
  margin-bottom:14px;
}

.testi-sub{font-size:16px; line-height:1.7; color:rgba(255,255,255,.78);}

/* -------- Slider shell -------- */
.testi-slider{display:flex; align-items:center; gap:14px;}
.testi-viewport{overflow:hidden; flex:1;}
.testi-track{display:flex; gap:24px; transition:transform .5s cubic-bezier(.65,0,.35,1);}

/* -------- Card -------- */
.testi-card{
  flex:0 0 calc((100% - 2*24px)/3);
  background:rgba(255,255,255,.07);
  border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.14);
  border-radius:18px;
  padding:30px 26px;
  backdrop-filter:blur(6px);
  display:flex;
  flex-direction:column;
}

.testi-quote-icon{width:36px;height:36px; color:var(--cyan); opacity:.9; margin-bottom:14px;}
.testi-quote-icon svg{width:100%;height:100%;}

.testi-text{font-size:15px; line-height:1.7; color:rgba(255,255,255,.88); margin-bottom:20px; flex:1;}

.testi-stars{color:#FFD166; font-size:15px; letter-spacing:2px; margin-bottom:16px;}

.testi-person{display:flex; align-items:center; gap:12px; padding-top:16px; border-top:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.14);}

.testi-avatar{
  flex-shrink:0; width:42px;height:42px; border-radius:50%;
  display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;
  background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--teal),var(--cyan));
  color:var(--navy-deep);
  font-family:var(--font-head); font-weight:700; font-size:13.5px;
}

.testi-person-info{display:flex; flex-direction:column; font-size:13px; line-height:1.4; color:rgba(255,255,255,.7);}
.testi-person-info strong{font-family:var(--font-head); font-size:14.5px; color:var(--white);}

/* -------- Arrows -------- */
.testi-arrow{
  flex-shrink:0; width:46px;height:46px; border-radius:50%;
  border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.25);
  background:rgba(255,255,255,.08);
  color:var(--white);
  display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;
  cursor:pointer;
  transition:background .25s ease, transform .25s ease;
}
.testi-arrow svg{width:20px;height:20px;}
.testi-arrow:hover{background:rgba(255,255,255,.2); transform:scale(1.08);}

/* -------- Dots -------- */
.testi-dots{display:flex; justify-content:center; gap:10px; margin-top:34px;}
.testi-dot{width:10px;height:10px; border-radius:50%; background:rgba(255,255,255,.3); border:none; cursor:pointer; transition:background .25s ease, width .25s ease;}
.testi-dot.is-active{background:linear-gradient(90deg,var(--cyan),var(--teal)); width:26px; border-radius:6px;}

/* -------- TABLET (2 cards per view) -------- */
@media (max-width:1024px){
  .testimonials{padding:80px 24px;}
  .testi-card{flex:0 0 calc((100% - 24px)/2);}
}

/* -------- MOBILE (1 card per view) -------- */
@media (max-width:640px){
  .testimonials{padding:64px 20px 76px;}
  .testi-head{margin-bottom:40px;}
  .testi-title{font-size:23px;}
  .testi-card{flex:0 0 100%; padding:26px 22px;}
  .testi-slider{gap:8px;}
  .testi-arrow{width:40px;height:40px;}
  .testi-arrow svg{width:17px;height:17px;}
}
/* =========================================================
   FAQ
   ========================================================= */
.faq{
  position:relative;
  background:linear-gradient(180deg,#FFFFFF 0%, #F4FAFC 100%);
  padding:100px 28px;
}

.faq-inner{
  max-width:800px;
  margin:0 auto;
}

.faq-head{
  text-align:center;
  margin-bottom:50px;
}

.faq-eyebrow{
  display:inline-block;
  font-family:var(--font-head);
  font-size:13px;
  font-weight:600;
  letter-spacing:2px;
  text-transform:uppercase;
  color:var(--teal);
  padding:6px 14px;
  border:1px solid rgba(23,169,196,.35);
  border-radius:30px;
  margin-bottom:18px;
  background:rgba(23,169,196,.08);
}

.faq-title{
  font-family:var(--font-head);
  font-weight:700;
  font-size:clamp(26px, 3.2vw, 38px);
  color:var(--navy-deep);
  margin-bottom:14px;
}

.faq-sub{
  font-size:16px;
  line-height:1.7;
  color:#54607a;
}

/* -------- Accordion -------- */
.faq-list{
  display:flex;
  flex-direction:column;
  gap:14px;
}

.faq-item{
  background:var(--white);
  border:1px solid #E7EEF3;
  border-radius:14px;
  padding:6px 22px;
  box-shadow:0 8px 22px -16px rgba(10,42,102,.18);
  transition:border-color .25s ease, box-shadow .25s ease;
}
.faq-item[open]{
  border-color:rgba(23,169,196,.35);
  box-shadow:0 14px 30px -16px rgba(10,42,102,.25);
}

/* remove default marker & style summary as a row */
.faq-q{
  list-style:none;
  cursor:pointer;
  display:flex;
  align-items:center;
  justify-content:space-between;
  gap:16px;
  padding:18px 0;
  font-family:var(--font-head);
  font-weight:600;
  font-size:16px;
  color:var(--navy-deep);
}
.faq-q::-webkit-details-marker{display:none;}

.faq-toggle{
  flex-shrink:0;
  width:30px;height:30px;
  border-radius:50%;
  display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;
  background:rgba(23,169,196,.1);
  color:var(--teal);
  transition:background .25s ease, color .25s ease, transform .3s ease;
}
.faq-toggle svg{width:16px;height:16px;}

.faq-item[open] .faq-toggle{
  background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--teal),var(--cyan));
  color:var(--white);
  transform:rotate(45deg);
}

.faq-a{
  font-size:15px;
  line-height:1.75;
  color:#5b6780;
  padding:0 0 22px;
  max-width:640px;
}

.faq-footer{
  text-align:center;
  margin-top:36px;
  font-size:15px;
  color:#54607a;
}
.faq-footer a{
  color:var(--teal);
  font-weight:600;
  text-decoration:underline;
  text-decoration-color:rgba(23,169,196,.35);
}
.faq-footer a:hover{color:var(--navy);}

/* -------- TABLET -------- */
@media (max-width:1024px){
  .faq{padding:80px 24px;}
}

/* -------- MOBILE -------- */
@media (max-width:600px){
  .faq{padding:64px 20px 76px;}
  .faq-head{margin-bottom:38px;}
  .faq-title{font-size:23px;}
  .faq-sub{font-size:14.5px;}
  .faq-item{padding:4px 16px;}
  .faq-q{font-size:15px; padding:16px 0; gap:12px;}
  .faq-toggle{width:26px;height:26px;}
  .faq-toggle svg{width:14px;height:14px;}
  .faq-a{font-size:14px; padding-bottom:18px;}
}

/* =========================================================
   CONTACT US
   ========================================================= */
/* =========================================================
   CONTACT US
   ========================================================= */
.contact{
  position:relative;
  overflow:hidden;
  background:linear-gradient(180deg,#10baf3 0%, #FFFFFF 100%);
  padding:100px 28px;
}

.contact-blob{position:absolute; border-radius:50%; pointer-events:none;}
.contact-blob-1{width:420px;height:420px; top:-140px; left:-120px; background:radial-gradient(circle, rgba(23,169,196,.10), transparent 70%);}
.contact-blob-2{width:380px;height:380px; bottom:-160px; right:-100px; background:radial-gradient(circle, rgba(85,216,236,.12), transparent 70%);}

.contact-inner{
  position:relative;
  z-index:1;
  max-width:1200px;
  margin:0 auto;
  display:grid;
  grid-template-columns:.85fr 1.15fr;
  align-items:center;
  gap:56px;
}

/* -------- LEFT: illustration -------- */
.contact-visual{display:flex; justify-content:center;}
.contact-svg{width:100%; max-width:400px; height:auto;}

.contact-float-slow{animation:floaty 5s ease-in-out infinite;}
.contact-float-fast{animation:floaty 3.4s ease-in-out infinite; animation-delay:.4s;}

/* -------- RIGHT: form card -------- */
.contact-form-wrap{
  background:var(--white);
  border:1px solid #E7EEF3;
  border-radius:22px;
  padding:44px 40px;
  box-shadow:0 24px 50px -24px rgba(10,42,102,.22);
}

.contact-eyebrow{
  display:inline-block;
  font-family:var(--font-head);
  font-size:13px;
  font-weight:600;
  letter-spacing:2px;
  text-transform:uppercase;
  color:var(--teal);
  padding:6px 14px;
  border:1px solid rgba(23,169,196,.35);
  border-radius:30px;
  margin-bottom:18px;
  background:rgba(23,169,196,.08);
}

.contact-title{
  font-family:var(--font-head);
  font-weight:700;
  font-size:clamp(24px, 2.8vw, 32px);
  color:var(--navy-deep);
  margin-bottom:12px;
}

.contact-sub{
  font-size:15px;
  line-height:1.7;
  color:#54607a;
  margin-bottom:30px;
}

/* -------- Form grid -------- */
.contact-form{
  display:grid;
  grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;
  gap:20px;
}

.contact-field{display:flex; flex-direction:column; gap:8px;}
.contact-field-full{grid-column:1 / -1;}

.contact-field label{
  font-family:var(--font-head);
  font-size:13px;
  font-weight:600;
  letter-spacing:.3px;
  color:var(--navy-deep);
}

.contact-field input,
.contact-field textarea{
  width:100%;
  background:#F5F9FB;
  border:1px solid #E1EAF0;
  border-radius:10px;
  padding:13px 16px;
  font-family:var(--font-body);
  font-size:14.5px;
  color:var(--ink);
  resize:none;
  transition:border-color .25s ease, background .25s ease, box-shadow .25s ease;
}
.contact-field input::placeholder,
.contact-field textarea::placeholder{color:#9AA7BD;}

.contact-field input:focus,
.contact-field textarea:focus{
  outline:none;
  border-color:var(--teal);
  background:var(--white);
  box-shadow:0 0 0 3px rgba(23,169,196,.14);
}

.contact-submit{
  grid-column:1 / -1;
  display:inline-flex;
  align-items:center;
  justify-content:center;
  gap:10px;
  font-family:var(--font-head);
  font-weight:600;
  font-size:15.5px;
  color:var(--white);
  background:linear-gradient(90deg,var(--navy),var(--blue));
  padding:15px 28px;
  border:none;
  border-radius:10px;
  cursor:pointer;
  margin-top:6px;
  box-shadow:0 14px 28px -10px rgba(18,59,140,.4);
  transition:transform .25s ease, box-shadow .25s ease, background .25s ease;
}
.contact-submit svg{width:18px;height:18px; transition:transform .25s ease;}
.contact-submit:hover{
  transform:translateY(-3px);
  background:linear-gradient(90deg,var(--teal),var(--cyan));
  color:var(--navy-deep);
  box-shadow:0 16px 32px -10px rgba(23,169,196,.45);
}
.contact-submit:hover svg{transform:translateX(4px);}

/* -------- TABLET -------- */
@media (max-width:1024px){
  .contact{padding:80px 24px;}
  .contact-inner{grid-template-columns:1fr; gap:48px;}
  .contact-visual{order:1;}
  .contact-svg{max-width:300px;}
  .contact-form-wrap{order:2;}
}

/* -------- MOBILE -------- */
@media (max-width:600px){
  .contact{padding:64px 20px 80px;}
  .contact-form-wrap{padding:32px 24px; border-radius:18px;}
  .contact-title{font-size:22px;}
  .contact-form{grid-template-columns:1fr; gap:16px;}
  .contact-submit{width:100%;}
}
/* =========================================================
   FOOTER
   ========================================================= */
.site-footer{
  background:linear-gradient(180deg, var(--navy-deep) 0%, #081D4D 100%);
  color:rgba(255,255,255,.75);
}

.footer-top{padding:70px 28px 40px;}

.footer-inner{
  max-width:1280px;
  margin:0 auto;
  display:grid;
  grid-template-columns:1.4fr 1fr 1fr 1.2fr;
  gap:40px;
}

.footer-col{min-width:0;}

/* -------- Brand column -------- */
.footer-logo-badge{
  display:inline-flex;
  background:var(--white);
  padding:10px 16px;
  border-radius:12px;
  margin-bottom:20px;
}
.footer-logo{height:40px; display:block;}

.footer-about{
  font-size:14.5px;
  line-height:1.75;
  color:rgba(255,255,255,.65);
  max-width:320px;
}

/* -------- Headings -------- */
.footer-heading{
  font-family:var(--font-head);
  font-weight:600;
  font-size:16px;
  color:var(--white);
  margin-bottom:20px;
  position:relative;
  padding-bottom:10px;
}
.footer-heading::after{
  content:"";
  position:absolute;
  left:0; bottom:0;
  width:28px; height:3px;
  border-radius:3px;
  background:linear-gradient(90deg,var(--teal),var(--cyan));
}

/* -------- Quick links / services -------- */
.footer-links{
  list-style:none;
  display:flex;
  flex-direction:column;
  gap:12px;
  padding: 0px;
}
.footer-links a{
  font-size:14.5px;
  color:rgba(255,255,255,.7);
  transition:color .2s ease, padding-left .2s ease;
}
.footer-links a:hover{color:var(--cyan); padding-left:4px;}

/* -------- Contact column -------- */
.footer-contact{
  list-style:none;
  display:flex;
  flex-direction:column;
  gap:14px;
  margin-bottom:22px;
  padding: 0px;
}
.footer-contact li{display:flex; align-items:center; gap:10px;}
.footer-contact-icon{
  flex-shrink:0;
  width:32px;height:32px;
  border-radius:8px;
  display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;
  background:rgba(255,255,255,.08);
  color:var(--cyan);
}
.footer-contact-icon svg{width:15px;height:15px;}
.footer-contact a{font-size:14px; color:rgba(255,255,255,.75); transition:color .2s ease;}
.footer-contact a:hover{color:var(--cyan);}

.footer-social{display:flex; gap:12px;}
.footer-social a{
  width:34px;height:34px;
  border-radius:50%;
  display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;
  background:rgba(255,255,255,.08);
  color:var(--white);
  transition:background .25s ease, color .25s ease, transform .25s ease;
}
.footer-social a svg{width:15px;height:15px;}
.footer-social a:hover{
  background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--teal),var(--cyan));
  color:var(--navy-deep);
  transform:translateY(-3px);
}

/* -------- Bottom bar -------- */
.footer-bottom{
  border-top:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.1);
  padding:20px 28px;
  text-align:center;
}
.footer-bottom p{font-size:13.5px; color:rgba(255,255,255,.55);}

/* -------- TABLET -------- */
@media (max-width:1024px){
  .footer-top{padding:60px 24px 32px;}
  .footer-inner{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr; gap:40px 32px;}
  .footer-brand{grid-column:1 / -1;}
  .footer-about{max-width:480px;}
}

/* -------- MOBILE -------- */
@media (max-width:600px){
  .footer-top{padding:52px 20px 28px;}
  .footer-inner{grid-template-columns:1fr; gap:36px; text-align:left;}
  .footer-about{max-width:100%;}
  .footer-bottom{padding:18px 20px;}
  .footer-bottom p{font-size:12.5px;}
}







/* =========================================================
   TECHNOLOGIES WE USE (marquee)
   ========================================================= */
.tech-stack{
  position:relative;
  background:linear-gradient(180deg,#F4FAFC 0%, #FFFFFF 100%);
  padding:90px 0 100px;
  overflow:hidden;
}

.tech-stack-inner{max-width:1280px; margin:0 auto;}

.tech-stack-head{
  max-width:640px;
  margin:0 auto 48px;
  text-align:center;
  padding:0 28px;
}

.ts-eyebrow{
  display:inline-block;
  font-family:var(--font-head);
  font-size:13px;
  font-weight:600;
  letter-spacing:2px;
  text-transform:uppercase;
  color:var(--teal);
  padding:6px 14px;
  border:1px solid rgba(23,169,196,.35);
  border-radius:30px;
  margin-bottom:18px;
  background:rgba(23,169,196,.08);
}

.ts-title{
  font-family:var(--font-head);
  font-weight:700;
  font-size:clamp(24px, 3vw, 34px);
  color:var(--navy-deep);
  margin-bottom:12px;
}

.ts-sub{
  font-size:15.5px;
  line-height:1.7;
  color:#54607a;
}

/* -------- Marquee shell -------- */
.tech-marquee{
  position:relative;
  overflow:hidden;
  margin-bottom:22px;
  mask-image:linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, black 8%, black 92%, transparent);
  -webkit-mask-image:linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, black 8%, black 92%, transparent);
}
.tech-marquee:last-of-type{margin-bottom:0;}

.tech-track{
  display:flex;
  gap:18px;
  width:max-content;
  will-change:transform;
}
.tech-track-left{animation:marqueeLeft 32s linear infinite;}
.tech-track-right{animation:marqueeRight 28s linear infinite;}
.tech-marquee:hover .tech-track{animation-play-state:paused;}

@keyframes marqueeLeft{
  from{transform:translateX(0);}
  to{transform:translateX(-50%);}
}
@keyframes marqueeRight{
  from{transform:translateX(-50%);}
  to{transform:translateX(0);}
}

/* -------- Chip -------- */
.tech-chip{
  flex-shrink:0;
  display:inline-flex;
  align-items:center;
  gap:12px;
  background:var(--white);
  border:1px solid #E7EEF3;
  border-radius:14px;
  padding:12px 20px 12px 10px;
  box-shadow:0 8px 20px -14px rgba(10,42,102,.2);
  font-family:var(--font-head);
  font-weight:600;
  font-size:14.5px;
  color:var(--navy-deep);
  white-space:nowrap;
}

.tech-badge{
  flex-shrink:0;
  min-width:42px;
  height:42px;
  padding:0 6px;
  border-radius:10px;
  display:flex;
  align-items:center;
  justify-content:center;
  font-family:var(--font-head);
  font-weight:700;
  font-size:11.5px;
  letter-spacing:.2px;
  color:var(--white);
}

/* rotate through a small set of brand-consistent gradients */
.tb-1,.tb-6,.tb-11,.tb-16{background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--navy),var(--blue));}
.tb-2,.tb-7,.tb-12,.tb-17{background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--blue),var(--teal));}
.tb-3,.tb-8,.tb-13,.tb-18{background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--teal),var(--cyan));}
.tb-4,.tb-9,.tb-14,.tb-19{background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--navy-deep),var(--navy));}
.tb-5,.tb-10,.tb-15{background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--cyan),var(--teal));}

/* -------- TABLET -------- */
@media (max-width:1024px){
  .tech-stack{padding:70px 0 80px;}
  .tech-stack-head{margin-bottom:40px;}
}

/* -------- MOBILE -------- */
@media (max-width:600px){
  .tech-stack{padding:56px 0 68px;}
  .tech-stack-head{padding:0 20px; margin-bottom:32px;}
  .ts-title{font-size:22px;}
  .ts-sub{font-size:14px;}
  .tech-track{gap:12px;}
  .tech-chip{padding:9px 16px 9px 8px; font-size:13px; gap:9px;}
  .tech-badge{min-width:36px; height:36px; font-size:10px;}
  .tech-track-left{animation-duration:22s;}
  .tech-track-right{animation-duration:20s;}
  .tech-badge{min-width:36px; height:36px; font-size:10px;}
.tech-icon{width:28px; height:28px;}
}
.tech-badge{
  flex-shrink:0;
  min-width:42px;
  height:42px;
  padding:0 6px;
  border-radius:10px;
  display:flex;
  align-items:center;
  justify-content:center;
  font-family:var(--font-head);
  font-weight:700;
  font-size:11.5px;
  letter-spacing:.2px;
  color:var(--white);
}

/* real devicon logos */
.tech-icon{
  flex-shrink:0;
  width:34px;
  height:34px;
  object-fit:contain;
}

/* text-only badges for items with no standard logo (SQL, Claude AI, Core Ultra) */
.tb-sql{background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--navy),var(--blue));}
.tb-claude{background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--teal),var(--cyan));}
.tb-cu{background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--navy-deep),var(--navy));}


/* =========================================================
   OUR DEVELOPMENT PROCESS
   ========================================================= */
.process{
  position:relative;
  background:linear-gradient(180deg,#FFFFFF 0%, #F4FAFC 100%);
  padding:100px 28px;
}

.process-inner{max-width:1280px; margin:0 auto;}

.process-head{
  max-width:640px;
  margin:0 auto 60px;
  text-align:center;
}

.process-eyebrow{
  display:inline-block;
  font-family:var(--font-head);
  font-size:13px;
  font-weight:600;
  letter-spacing:2px;
  text-transform:uppercase;
  color:var(--teal);
  padding:6px 14px;
  border:1px solid rgba(23,169,196,.35);
  border-radius:30px;
  margin-bottom:18px;
  background:rgba(23,169,196,.08);
}

.process-title{
  font-family:var(--font-head);
  font-weight:700;
  font-size:clamp(26px, 3.2vw, 38px);
  color:var(--navy-deep);
  margin-bottom:14px;
}

.process-sub{
  font-size:16px;
  line-height:1.7;
  color:#54607a;
}

/* -------- Steps row -------- */
.process-steps{
  position:relative;
  display:grid;
  grid-template-columns:repeat(6, 1fr);
  gap:20px;
}

.process-line{
  position:absolute;
  top:34px;
  left:34px;
  right:34px;
  height:2px;
  background:linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(23,169,196,.15), rgba(85,216,236,.5), rgba(23,169,196,.15));
  z-index:0;
}

.process-step{
  position:relative;
  z-index:1;
  display:flex;
  flex-direction:column;
  align-items:center;
  text-align:center;
}

.process-number{
  position:relative;
  width:68px;
  height:68px;
  border-radius:50%;
  background:var(--white);
  border:2px solid rgba(23,169,196,.3);
  display:flex;
  align-items:center;
  justify-content:center;
  margin-bottom:20px;
  box-shadow:0 10px 24px -14px rgba(10,42,102,.25);
  color:var(--teal);
  transition:transform .3s ease, border-color .3s ease, background .3s ease, color .3s ease;
}
.process-icon{width:26px; height:26px;}

.process-num-text{
  position:absolute;
  top:-6px;
  right:-6px;
  width:22px;
  height:22px;
  border-radius:50%;
  background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--navy),var(--blue));
  color:var(--white);
  font-family:var(--font-head);
  font-weight:700;
  font-size:11px;
  display:flex;
  align-items:center;
  justify-content:center;
}

.process-step:hover .process-number{
  transform:translateY(-6px);
  background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--teal),var(--cyan));
  border-color:transparent;
  color:var(--white);
}

.process-step-title{
  font-family:var(--font-head);
  font-weight:600;
  font-size:15.5px;
  color:var(--navy-deep);
  margin-bottom:8px;
}

.process-step-text{
  font-size:13.5px;
  line-height:1.6;
  color:#5b6780;
  max-width:180px;
}

/* -------- TABLET (3 columns, 2 rows) -------- */
@media (max-width:1024px){
  .process{padding:80px 24px;}
  .process-steps{grid-template-columns:repeat(3, 1fr); row-gap:56px;}
  .process-line{display:none;}
}

/* -------- MOBILE (vertical timeline) -------- */
@media (max-width:640px){
  .process{padding:64px 20px 76px;}
  .process-head{margin-bottom:44px;}
  .process-title{font-size:23px;}

  .process-steps{
    grid-template-columns:1fr;
    gap:0;
    position:relative;
    padding-left:8px;
  }

  .process-steps::before{
    content:"";
    position:absolute;
    top:8px;
    bottom:8px;
    left:41px;
    width:2px;
    background:linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(23,169,196,.5), rgba(85,216,236,.15));
  }

  .process-step{
    flex-direction:row;
    align-items:flex-start;
    text-align:left;
    gap:20px;
    padding-bottom:36px;
  }
  .process-step:last-child{padding-bottom:0;}

  .process-number{margin-bottom:0; flex-shrink:0;}
  .process-step-text{max-width:100%;}
}