/* ==========================================================================
   Brandleaf Digital Global System Custom Properties
   ========================================================================== */
:root {
    --bg-dark-absolute: #FFFFFF;
	--bg-hero: #08142a;
    --bg-dark-card: #1A1A1A;
    --bg-dark-hover: #222222;
    --primary-blue: #268efa;
    --accent-blue-deep: #268efa;
    --text-white: #FFFFFF;
    --text-muted: #A0A0A0;
	--text-body-heading: #111827;
	--text-body-par: #636363;
    --border-glass: rgba(38, 142, 255, 0.08);
    --bg-glass: rgba(8, 20, 42, 0.75);
    
    --font-primary: 'Inter', sans-serif;
    --font-display: 'Outfit', sans-serif;
    --transition-smooth: all 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Base Clean Structural Overrides
   ========================================================================== */
* {
    box-sizing: border-box;
    margin: 0;
    padding: 0;
}

html {
    scroll-behavior: smooth;
    font-size: 16px;
    background-color: var(--bg-dark-absolute);
    color: var(--text-white);
    font-family: var(--font-primary);
    overflow-x: hidden;
}

body {
    overflow-x: hidden;
    position: relative;
    line-height: 1.6;
}

/* Scrollbar Engineering styling */
::-webkit-scrollbar {
    width: 8px;
}
::-webkit-scrollbar-track {
    background: var(--bg-dark-absolute);
}
::-webkit-scrollbar-thumb {
    background: var(--bg-dark-card);
    border-radius: 4px;
    border: 1px solid var(--border-glass);
}
::-webkit-scrollbar-thumb:hover {
    background: var(--primary-blue);
}

/* Global Grid Utility Elements */
.container {
    width: 100%;
    max-width: 1200px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    padding: 0 24px;
}
.compact-container {
    max-width: 800px;
}
.bg-dark-card-soft {
    background-color: #111111;
}
.border-top-glass {
    border-top: 1px solid var(--border-glass);
}
.section-padding {
    padding: 120px 0;
}
.text-center {
    text-align: center;
}
a {
    text-decoration: none;
    color: inherit;
    transition: var(--transition-smooth);
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Preloader & Background UI Components
   ========================================================================== */
.preloader {
    position: fixed;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    width: 100vw;
    height: 100vh;
    background: var(--bg-dark-absolute);
    z-index: 9999;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    transition: opacity 0.5s ease;
}
.preloader.fade-out {
    opacity: 0;
    pointer-events: none;
}
.spinner {
    width: 48px;
    height: 48px;
    border: 3px solid var(--bg-dark-card);
    border-top-color: var(--primary-blue);
    border-radius: 50%;
    animation: spin 0.8s linear infinite;
}
@keyframes spin {
    to { transform: rotate(360deg); }
}

.cursor-glow {
    position: fixed;
    width: 400px;
    height: 400px;
    background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(38,142,250,0.08) 0%, rgba(0,0,0,0) 70%);
    border-radius: 50%;
    pointer-events: none;
    transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
    z-index: 1;
    mix-blend-mode: screen;
    transition: transform 0.1s ease-out;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Typography & Reusable Micro Components
   ========================================================================== */
.section-title {
    font-family: var(--font-display);
    font-size: 2.5rem;
    font-weight: 800;
    line-height: 1.2;
    margin-bottom: 16px;
    letter-spacing: -0.5px;
	color: var(--text-body-heading);
}
.section-subtitle {
    font-size: 1.125rem;
    color: var(--text-muted);
    max-width: 600px;
    margin: 0 auto 56px auto;
}
.section-desc {
    color: var(--text-muted);
    font-size: 1.05rem;
    margin-bottom: 24px;
}
.gradient-text {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--text-body-heading) 30%, var(--primary-blue) 100%);
    -webkit-background-clip: text;
    -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
}
.gradient-text-hero {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--text-white) 30%, var(--primary-blue) 100%);
    -webkit-background-clip: text;
    -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
}
.badge {
    display: inline-block;
    padding: 6px 14px;
    background: rgba(46, 204, 113, 0.1);
    border: 1px solid rgba(46, 204, 113, 0.2);
    border-radius: 100px;
    color: var(--primary-blue);
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    margin-bottom: 24px;
    font-family: var(--font-display);
}

/* Button UI Components */
.btn {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 8px;
    padding: 14px 28px;
    border-radius: 8px;
    font-weight: 600;
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    font-family: var(--font-display);
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: var(--transition-smooth);
    border: none;
}
.btn-primary {
    background: var(--primary-blue);
    color: var(--bg-dark-absolute);
}
.btn-primary:hover {
    background: var(--accent-blue-deep);
    box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(46, 204, 113, 0.25);
    transform: translateY(-2px);
}
.btn-secondary {
    background: transparent;
    color: var(--text-white);
    border: 1px solid var(--border-glass);
}
.btn-secondary:hover {
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
    border-color: var(--text-white);
    transform: translateY(-2px);
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Header & Sticky Navigation Navbar
   ========================================================================== */
.navbar {
    position: fixed;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    width: 100%;
    z-index: 1000;
    border-bottom: 1px solid transparent;
    transition: var(--transition-smooth);
    padding: 24px 0;
}
.navbar.scrolled {
    background: var(--bg-glass);
    backdrop-filter: blur(16px);
    -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(16px);
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-glass);
    padding: 14px 0;
}
.nav-container {
    max-width: 1200px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    padding: 0 24px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: space-between;
}
.logo {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 10px;
    font-family: var(--font-display);
    font-size: 1.4rem;
    font-weight: 800;
}
.logo-icon {
    color: var(--primary-blue);
}
.accent-dot {
    color: var(--primary-blue);
}
.nav-menu {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 32px;
}
.nav-link {
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    color: var(--text-white:);
    font-weight: 500;

}
.nav-link:hover, .nav-link.active {
    color: var(--primary-blue);
}
.nav-cta-btn {
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
    border: 1px solid var(--border-glass);
    padding: 10px 20px;
    border-radius: 6px;
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    font-weight: 600;
}
.nav-cta-btn:hover {
	background: var(--primary-blue);
    color: var(--bg-dark-absolute);
    
}
.nav-btn-mobile { display: none; }

.hamburger {
    display: none;
    cursor: pointer;
    background: none;
    border: none;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 6px;
}
.hamburger .bar {
    width: 24px;
    height: 2px;
    background-color: var(--text-white);
    transition: var(--transition-smooth);
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Hero Layout Infrastructure
   ========================================================================== */
.hero-section {
    position: relative;
    min-height: 100vh;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    padding-top: 140px;
    overflow: hidden;
	Background: var(--bg-hero);
}
.hero-bg-gradients {
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    z-index: -1;
}
.gradient-sphere {
    position: absolute;
    border-radius: 50%;
    filter: blur(120px);
    opacity: 0.15;
}
.blob-1 {
    width: 500px;
    height: 500px;
    background: var(--primary-blue);
    top: -10%;
    right: -10%;
}
.blob-2 {
    width: 400px;
    height: 400px;
    background: var(--accent-blue-deep);
    bottom: -5%;
    left: -5%;
}
.hero-container {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1.2fr 0.8fr;
    gap: 48px;
    align-items: center;
}
.hero-title {
    font-family: var(--font-display);
    font-size: 3.75rem;
    font-weight: 800;
    line-height: 1.1;
    letter-spacing: -1.5px;
    margin-bottom: 24px;
}
.hero-subtitle {
    font-size: 1.2rem;
    color: var(--text-muted);
    margin-bottom: 40px;
    max-width: 620px;
}
.hero-actions {
    display: flex;
    gap: 16px;
}

/* Hero Asset Mockup UI */
.hero-visual {
    position: relative;
    display: flex;
    justify-content: center;
}
.hero-mockup-card {
    background: var(--bg-dark-card);
    border: 1px solid var(--border-glass);
    border-radius: 12px;
    width: 100%;
    max-width: 380px;
    height: 280px;
    box-shadow: 0 24px 48px rgba(0,0,0,0.4);
    padding: 16px;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 16px;
}
.card-header {
    display: flex;
    gap: 6px;
}
.card-header .dot {
    width: 8px;
    height: 8px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: rgba(255,255,255,0.2);
}
.card-body-mock {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 12px;
    height: 100%;
    justify-content: center;
}
.mock-line {
    height: 8px;
    background: rgba(255,255,255,0.05);
    border-radius: 4px;
}
.mock-line.long { width: 80%; }
.mock-line.short { width: 40%; }
.mock-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    gap: 12px;
}
.mock-box {
    background: rgba(255,255,255,0.02);
    border: 1px solid var(--border-glass);
    height: 80px;
    border-radius: 8px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
}
.mock-box i.accent {
    color: var(--primary-blue);
    font-size: 1.5rem;
}
.floating-badge {
    position: absolute;
    background: rgba(26,26,26,0.8);
    backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
    -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
    border: 1px solid var(--border-glass);
    padding: 10px 16px;
    border-radius: 8px;
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 8px;
    color: var(--text-white);
}
.floating-badge i { color: var(--primary-blue); }
.badge-1 { top: 10%; left: -20px; animation: floatAnim 4s ease-in-out infinite; }
.badge-2 { bottom: 15%; right: -10px; animation: floatAnim 4s ease-in-out infinite 2s; }

@keyframes floatAnim {
    0%, 100% { transform: translateY(0); }
    50% { transform: translateY(-10px); }
}

/* ==========================================================================
   About Framework & Functional Counters Metrics
   ========================================================================== */
.about-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 0.9fr 1.1fr;
    gap: 64px;
    align-items: center;
}
.about-image-placeholder {
    background: var(--bg-dark-card);
    border: 1px solid var(--border-glass);
    border-radius: 16px;
    height: 400px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    position: relative;
}
.about-image-placeholder::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    top: 0; left: 0;
    border-radius: 16px;
    box-shadow: 0 0 40px rgba(46, 204, 113, 0.05);
    pointer-events: none;
}
.large-icon {
    font-size: 4rem;
    color: rgba(255,255,255,0.05);
}
.stats-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
    gap: 24px;
    margin-top: 40px;
    border-top: 1px solid var(--border-glass);
    padding-top: 32px;
}
.stat-number {
    font-family: var(--font-display);
    font-size: 2.2rem;
    font-weight: 800;
    color: var(--primary-blue);
    margin-bottom: 4px;
}
.stat-label {
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    color: var(--text-muted);
    font-weight: 500;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Services Architecture System
   ========================================================================== */
/* ==========================================================================
   Services Section Interactivity & Animations
   ========================================================================== */
.services-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fill, minmax(260px, 1fr));
    gap: 24px;
    perspective: 1000px; /* Prepares layout space for slight 3D depth perception */
}

.service-card {
    background: var(--bg-dark-card);
    border: 1px solid var(--border-glass);
    padding: 32px;
    border-radius: 12px;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
    /* Hardware acceleration layer optimization for buttery-smooth animations */
    transform: translateZ(0);
    will-change: transform, border-color, box-shadow;
    transition: 
        transform 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.25, 1, 0.5, 1),
        background-color 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.25, 1, 0.5, 1),
        border-color 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.25, 1, 0.5, 1),
        box-shadow 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.25, 1, 0.5, 1);
}

/* Hover Animation Orchestration */
.service-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-8px) scale(1.02);
    background: var(--bg-dark-hover);
    border-color: rgba(46, 204, 113, 0.4);
    /* High-fidelity premium glow matrix */
    box-shadow: 
        0 20px 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.6), 
        0 0 30px rgba(46, 204, 113, 0.08);
}

/* Subtle underlying gradient accent that slides up on hover */
.service-card::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    bottom: 0;
    left: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: 3px;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, var(--primary-blue), transparent);
    transform: scaleX(0);
    transition: transform 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.25, 1, 0.5, 1);
}

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

/* Icon Micro-Interaction */
.card-icon {
    font-size: 1.75rem;
    color: var(--primary-blue);
    margin-bottom: 24px;
    display: inline-block;
    will-change: transform;
    transition: transform 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.34, 1.56, 0.64, 1); /* Bouncy physics curve */
}

.service-card:hover .card-icon {
    transform: translateY(-4px) scale(1.15);
    color: #FFFFFF;
    text-shadow: 0 0 15px rgba(46, 204, 113, 0.6);
}

/* Typography State Updates */
.service-card h3 {
    font-family: var(--font-display);
    font-size: 1.25rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    margin-bottom: 12px;
    transition: color 0.3s ease;
}

.service-card:hover h3 {
    color: var(--primary-blue);
}

.service-card p {
    color: var(--text-muted);
    font-size: 0.925rem;
    margin-bottom: 24px;
    line-height: 1.5;
    transition: color 0.3s ease;
}

.service-card:hover p {
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.85); /* Enhances text contrast readability while focusing */
}

/* Link Arrow Indicator Animation */
.card-link {
    font-size: 0.875rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: var(--text-muted);
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 6px;
}

.card-link i {
    transition: transform 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.25, 1, 0.5, 1);
}

.service-card:hover .card-link {
    color: var(--primary-blue);
}

.service-card:hover .card-link i {
    transform: translateX(5px); /* Clean, precise arrow displacement */
}

/* Detailed Deep Dive Components */
.details-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    gap: 64px;
    align-items: center;
}
.details-box-visual {
    background: linear-gradient(145deg, #161616, #0e0e0e);
    border: 1px solid var(--border-glass);
    border-radius: 16px;
    padding: 40px;
}
.spec-list {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 24px;
}
.spec-item {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 16px;
}
.spec-item i {
    font-size: 1.5rem;
    color: var(--primary-blue);
    background: rgba(46, 204, 113, 0.08);
    width: 48px;
    height: 48px;
    border-radius: 10px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
}
.spec-item span {
    font-size: 1rem;
    font-weight: 500;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   AI Deep-Dive Interface Panel
   ========================================================================== */
.ai-wrapper {
    background: radial-gradient(100% 100% at 0% 0%, rgba(26,26,26,0.8) 0%, rgba(13,13,13,1) 100%);
    border: 1px solid var(--border-glass);
    border-radius: 20px;
    padding: 56px;
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1.1fr 0.9fr;
    gap: 48px;
    align-items: center;
}
.font-ai {
    background: rgba(46,204,113,0.1) !important;
    color: var(--primary-blue) !important;
}
.ai-list {
    list-style: none;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 16px;
    margin-top: 24px;
}
.ai-list li {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 12px;
    font-size: 1rem;
    color: var(--text-white);
}
.ai-list li i { color: var(--primary-blue); }

.ai-visual { display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center; }
.ai-sphere-element {
    width: 200px;
    height: 200px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: rgba(46,204,113,0.03);
    border: 1px solid rgba(46,204,113,0.2);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    position: relative;
}
.ai-brain-icon { font-size: 3.5rem; color: var(--primary-blue); z-index: 2; }
.pulse-ring {
    position: absolute;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    border-radius: 50%;
    border: 1px solid rgba(46,204,113,0.4);
    animation: pulseRing 3s linear infinite;
}
@keyframes pulseRing { to { transform: scale(1.5); opacity: 0; } }

/* ==========================================================================
   Premium Modular Pricing Plan Tiers
   ========================================================================== */
.pricing-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
    gap: 32px;
    align-items: stretch;
    margin-top: 40px;
}
.pricing-card {
    background: var(--bg-dark-card);
    border: 1px solid var(--border-glass);
    border-radius: 16px;
    padding: 40px 32px;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    position: relative;
    transition: var(--transition-smooth);
}
.pricing-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-6px);
    border-color: rgba(255,255,255,0.15);
}
.pricing-card.featured {
    border: 2px solid var(--primary-blue);
    background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(26,26,26,1) 0%, rgba(18,36,26,0.4) 100%);
    box-shadow: 0 20px 40px rgba(46,204,113,0.06);
}
.featured-tag {
    position: absolute;
    top: -14px;
    left: 50%;
    transform: translateX(-50%);
    background: var(--primary-blue);
    color: var(--bg-dark-absolute);
    padding: 4px 14px;
    font-size: 0.75rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    border-radius: 100px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.5px;
}
.pricing-header h4 {
    font-family: var(--font-display);
    font-size: 1.35rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    margin-bottom: 16px;
}
.pricing-header .price {
    font-family: var(--font-display);
    font-size: 2.75rem;
    font-weight: 800;
    color: var(--text-white);
    line-height: 1;
    margin-bottom: 12px;
}
.pricing-header .price span {
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    color: var(--text-muted);
    font-weight: 400;
}
.pricing-header p {
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    color: var(--text-muted);
    margin-bottom: 32px;
    min-height: 44px;
}
.pricing-features {
    list-style: none;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 16px;
    margin-bottom: 40px;
}
.pricing-features li {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 12px;
    font-size: 0.95rem;
}
.pricing-features li i {
    font-size: 0.9rem;
}
.pricing-features li i.fa-check { color: var(--primary-blue); }
.pricing-features li i.fa-xmark { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.15); }
.pricing-features li span { color: var(--text-muted); text-decoration: line-through; }
.pricing-footer { margin-top: auto; }
.pricing-btn { width: 100%; justify-content: center; }

/* ==========================================================================
   Portfolio Layout Controls & Filtering
   ========================================================================== */
.portfolio-filters {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 12px;
    margin-bottom: 48px;
}
.filter-btn {
    background: var(--bg-dark-card);
    border: 1px solid var(--border-glass);
    padding: 10px 20px;
    border-radius: 100px;
    color: var(--text-muted);
    font-family: var(--font-display);
    font-weight: 500;
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: var(--transition-smooth);
}
.filter-btn:hover, .filter-btn.active {
    background: var(--text-white);
    color: var(--bg-dark-absolute);
    border-color: var(--text-white);
}
.portfolio-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
    gap: 32px;
}
.portfolio-item { transition: var(--transition-smooth); }
.portfolio-item.hidden { display: none; }
.portfolio-image-box {
    background: var(--bg-dark-card);
    border: 1px solid var(--border-glass);
    height: 280px;
    border-radius: 12px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
}
.portfolio-placeholder-icon {
    font-size: 3.5rem;
    color: rgba(255,255,255,0.03);
    transition: var(--transition-smooth);
}
.portfolio-overlay {
    position: absolute;
    top: 0; left: 0; width: 100%; height: 100%;
    background: rgba(13,13,13,0.9);
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    justify-content: center;
    padding: 40px;
    opacity: 0;
    transition: var(--transition-smooth);
}
.portfolio-image-box:hover .portfolio-overlay { opacity: 1; }
.portfolio-image-box:hover .portfolio-placeholder-icon { transform: scale(1.1); }
.portfolio-overlay h4 {
    font-family: var(--font-display);
    font-size: 1.4rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    margin-bottom: 8px;
}
.portfolio-overlay p { color: var(--primary-blue); font-size: 0.9rem; }

/* ==========================================================================
   Strategic Blueprint Operational Timeline (Perfect Alignment Fix)
   ========================================================================== */
/* ==========================================================================
   Strategic Blueprint Operational Timeline (Perfect Alignment Fix)
   ========================================================================== */
.process-section {
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
    width: 100%;
}

/* Flexbox container keeping all items mathematically organized */
.timeline {
    position: relative;
    max-width: 1000px;
    margin: 60px auto 0 auto;
    padding: 20px 0;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 30px; /* Uniform vertical gap preventing overlapping */
}

/* The Central Tracking Line: Anchored securely to the absolute mathematical center */
.timeline::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    width: 4px;
    background: linear-gradient(to bottom, 
        rgba(46, 204, 113, 0.1) 0%, 
        var(--primary-blue) 15%, 
        var(--primary-blue) 85%, 
        rgba(46, 204, 113, 0.1) 100%
    );
    top: 0;
    bottom: 0;
    left: 50%;
    transform: translateX(-50%);
    z-index: 1;
}

/* Individual Row Block Layout */
.timeline-item {
    position: relative;
    width: 100%;
    display: flex;
    justify-content: flex-start; /* Default layout: left-aligned */
    align-items: center;
    z-index: 2;
}

/* Alternating rows: Even numbers automatically flip to the right side seamlessly */
.timeline-item:nth-child(even) {
    justify-content: flex-end;
}

/* Setting Card Boundaries exactly to 50% minus padding adjustments */
.timeline-content {
    width: calc(50% - 40px);
    background: var(--bg-dark-card);
    border: 1px solid var(--border-glass);
    padding: 28px;
    border-radius: 12px;
    transition: var(--transition-smooth);
    box-sizing: border-box;
}

.timeline-item:nth-child(odd) .timeline-content {
    text-align: right;
}

.timeline-item:nth-child(even) .timeline-content {
    text-align: left;
}

/* Hover effects */
.timeline-content:hover {
    border-color: rgba(46, 204, 113, 0.4);
    background: var(--bg-dark-hover);
    transform: translateY(-3px);
    box-shadow: 0 15px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4);
}

.timeline-content h3 {
    font-family: var(--font-display);
    font-size: 1.35rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    margin-bottom: 10px;
    color: var(--text-white);
}

.timeline-content p {
    color: var(--text-muted);
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    line-height: 1.6;
}

/* Perfect alignment centering for timeline index dots over the central line */
.timeline-dot {
    position: absolute;
    width: 40px;
    height: 40px;
    background: #0D0D0D; /* Matches --bg-dark-absolute exactly to cover line segment beneath */
    border: 3px solid var(--primary-blue);
    border-radius: 50%;
    left: 50%;
    transform: translateX(-50%);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    font-family: var(--font-display);
    font-weight: 700;
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    color: var(--text-white);
    box-shadow: 0 0 15px rgba(46, 204, 113, 0.3);
    z-index: 3;
}


/* ==========================================================================
   Responsive Adaptability (Flawless Mobile / Tablet Transformation)
   ========================================================================== */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
    /* Snap line completely to the left-hand margin */
    .timeline::before {
        left: 20px;
        transform: none;
    }

    .timeline-item {
        justify-content: flex-start !important; /* Forces all content containers to align rightwards */
        padding-left: 50px;
        box-sizing: border-box;
    }

    /* Force all text blocks to take up full remaining width */
    .timeline-content {
        width: 100% !important;
        text-align: left !important; /* Resets right-aligned text to clean left-alignment */
    }

    /* Snap all counter dots to perfectly overlay the left-aligned track line */
    .timeline-dot {
        left: 20px !important;
        transform: translateX(-50%);
    }
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Responsive Viewport Alignment Adjustments
   ========================================================================== */
@media (max-width: 1024px) {
    .timeline::after { 
        left: 20px; 
        transform: none;
    }
    
    .timeline-item { 
        width: 100%; 
        padding-left: 50px !important; 
        padding-right: 0 !important; 
        float: none !important;
        text-align: left !important;
        margin-bottom: 30px;
    }
    
    .timeline-item:nth-child(odd) .timeline-dot, 
    .timeline-item:nth-child(even) .timeline-dot { 
        left: 2px; 
        right: auto;
    }
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Testimonials Infinite Slider Frame Styling
   ========================================================================== */
.testimonial-slider-container {
    max-width: 850px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    overflow: hidden;
    position: relative;
    padding-bottom: 20px;
}
.testimonial-wrapper {
    display: flex;
    transition: transform 0.6s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
    width: 100%;
}
.testimonial-card {
    min-width: 100%;
    box-sizing: border-box;
    background: var(--bg-dark-card);
    border: 1px solid var(--border-glass);
    padding: 48px;
    border-radius: 16px;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 20px;
}
.stars {
    color: #F1C40F;
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    display: flex;
    gap: 4px;
}
.test-text {
    font-size: 1.25rem;
    font-style: italic;
    color: var(--text-white);
    line-height: 1.6;
}
.client-info {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 2px;
    border-top: 1px solid var(--border-glass);
    padding-top: 16px;
}
.client-info strong {
    font-family: var(--font-display);
    font-size: 1.05rem;
    color: var(--primary-blue);
}
.client-info span {
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    color: var(--text-muted);
}
.slider-controls {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 16px;
    margin-top: 32px;
}
.slider-btn {
    width: 44px;
    height: 44px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: var(--bg-dark-card);
    border: 1px solid var(--border-glass);
    color: var(--text-white);
    cursor: pointer;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    transition: var(--transition-smooth);
}
.slider-btn:hover {
    background: var(--primary-blue);
    color: var(--bg-dark-absolute);
    border-color: var(--primary-blue);
}

/* ==========================================================================
   FAQ Collapsible Accordion Grid System
   ========================================================================== */
.faq-accordion-group {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 16px;
    margin-top: 40px;
}
.faq-item {
    background: var(--bg-dark-card);
    border: 1px solid var(--border-glass);
    border-radius: 10px;
    overflow: hidden;
    transition: var(--transition-smooth);
}
.faq-trigger {
    width: 100%;
    background: none;
    border: none;
    padding: 24px;
    text-align: left;
    color: var(--text-white);
    font-family: var(--font-display);
    font-size: 1.1rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    cursor: pointer;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: space-between;
}
.faq-icon-state {
    position: relative;
    width: 16px;
    height: 16px;
}
.faq-icon-state::before, .faq-icon-state::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    background: var(--text-white);
    transition: transform 0.3s ease;
}
/* Horizontal line */
.faq-icon-state::before { top: 7px; left: 0; width: 16px; height: 2px; }
/* Vertical line */
.faq-icon-state::after { top: 0; left: 7px; width: 2px; height: 16px; }

.faq-item.active .faq-icon-state::after {
    transform: rotate(90deg);
    opacity: 0;
}
.faq-item.active .faq-icon-state::before {
    transform: rotate(180deg);
    background: var(--primary-blue);
}
.faq-item.active { border-color: rgba(78, 163, 251, 0.25); }

.faq-panel {
    max-height: 0;
    overflow: hidden;
    transition: max-height 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
}
.faq-panel p {
    padding: 0 24px 24px 24px;
    color: var(--text-muted);
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    line-height: 1.6;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Advanced Enterprise Contact Form Grid Matrix
   ========================================================================== */
.contact-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 0.9fr 1.1fr;
    gap: 64px;
    align-items: start;
}
.info-channel-list {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 32px;
    margin-top: 40px;
}
.info-channel-item {
    display: flex;
    gap: 20px;
    align-items: center;
}
.info-channel-item i {
    font-size: 1.25rem;
    color: var(--primary-blue);
    background: var(--bg-dark-card);
    border: 1px solid var(--border-glass);
    width: 52px;
    height: 52px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
}
.info-channel-item h5 {
    font-family: var(--font-display);
    font-size: 1rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    margin-bottom: 2px;
}
.info-channel-item p {
    color: var(--text-muted);
    font-size: 0.95rem;
}
.contact-form-holder {
    background: var(--bg-dark-card);
    border: 1px solid var(--border-glass);
    border-radius: 16px;
    padding: 48px;
}
.interactive-form-node {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 24px;
}
.form-row-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    gap: 20px;
}
.form-input-wrapper {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 8px;
}
.form-input-wrapper label {
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: var(--text-white);
}
.form-input-wrapper input,
.form-input-wrapper select,
.form-input-wrapper textarea {
    background: rgba(0,0,0,0.2);
    border: 1px solid var(--border-glass);
    padding: 14px 16px;
    border-radius: 8px;
    color: var(--text-white);
    font-family: var(--font-primary);
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    transition: var(--transition-smooth);
    width: 100%;
}
.form-input-wrapper input:focus,
.form-input-wrapper select:focus,
.form-input-wrapper textarea:focus {
    outline: none;
    border-color: var(--primary-blue);
    background: rgba(0,0,0,0.4);
}
.form-input-wrapper select option {
    background: var(--bg-dark-card);
    color: var(--text-white);
}
.form-input-wrapper .error-msg {
    font-size: 0.75rem;
    color: #E74C3C;
    display: none;
    font-weight: 500;
}
.form-input-wrapper.invalid input,
.form-input-wrapper.invalid select,
.form-input-wrapper.invalid textarea {
    border-color: #E74C3C;
}
.form-input-wrapper.invalid .error-msg {
    display: block;
}
.form-submit-btn {
    width: 100%;
    margin-top: 12px;
    justify-content: center;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Global Footer Section
   ========================================================================== */
.footer {
    background: #060606;
    border-top: 1px solid var(--border-glass);
    padding: 80px 0 40px 0;
}
.footer-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1.5fr repeat(2, 0.75fr);
    gap: 64px;
    margin-bottom: 60px;
}
.footer-meta-desc {
    color: var(--text-muted);
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    margin: 20px 0;
    max-width: 320px;
}
.social-row {
    display: flex;
    gap: 12px;
}
.social-row a {
    width: 38px;
    height: 38px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: var(--bg-dark-card);
    border: 1px solid var(--border-glass);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    color: var(--text-muted);
}
.social-row a:hover {
    color: var(--bg-dark-absolute);
    background: var(--text-white);
}
.footer-links {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 14px;
}
.footer-links h4 {
    font-family: var(--font-display);
    font-size: 1rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    margin-bottom: 8px;
}
.footer-links a {
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    color: var(--text-muted);
}
.footer-links a:hover { color: var(--primary-blue); }
.footer-bottom {
    border-top: 1px solid var(--border-glass);
    padding-top: 32px;
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    color: var(--text-muted);
}

/* Floating Utilities */
.whatsapp-floating {
    position: fixed;
    bottom: 32px; right: 32px;
    width: 56px; height: 56px;
    background: #25D366;
    border-radius: 50%;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    font-size: 1.75rem;
    color: white;
    z-index: 998;
    box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(37,211,102,0.3);
}
.whatsapp-floating:hover { transform: scale(1.05); }

.back-to-top {
    position: fixed;
    bottom: 32px; left: 32px;
    width: 48px; height: 48px;
    background: var(--bg-dark-card);
    border: 1px solid var(--border-glass);
    border-radius: 8px;
    color: var(--text-white);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    cursor: pointer;
    opacity: 0;
    pointer-events: none;
    z-index: 998;
    transition: var(--transition-smooth);
}
.back-to-top.visible { opacity: 1; pointer-events: auto; }

/* ==========================================================================
   Responsive Adaptability Breakdown Viewports
   ========================================================================== */
@media (max-width: 1024px) {
    .hero-container, .about-grid, .ai-wrapper, .contact-grid, .details-grid, .footer-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 48px; }
    .pricing-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
    .hero-visual, .ai-visual { order: -1; }
    .hero-title { font-size: 2.75rem; }
    .order-mobile-2 { order: 2; }
    
    .timeline::after { left: 24px; }
    .timeline-item { width: 100%; padding-left: 64px; padding-right: 0; }
    .timeline-item:nth-child(odd), .timeline-item:nth-child(even) { text-align: left; float: none; }
    .timeline-item:nth-child(odd) .timeline-dot, .timeline-item:nth-child(even) .timeline-dot { left: 8px; right: auto; }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .section-padding { padding: 80px 0; }
    .pricing-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
    .portfolio-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
    .form-row-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 24px; }
    .hamburger { display: flex; }
    .nav-menu {
        position: fixed; top: 80px; left: -100%; width: 100%; height: calc(100vh - 80px);
        background: var(--bg-dark-absolute); flex-direction: column; padding: 40px;
        gap: 24px; transition: var(--transition-smooth); z-index: 999;
    }
    .nav-menu.active { left: 0; }
    .nav-btn-mobile { display: block; width: 100%; text-align: center; padding: 14px; background: var(--bg-dark-card); border-radius: 8px; }
    .nav-cta-btn { display: none; }
    .contact-form-holder { padding: 24px; }
    .testimonial-card { padding: 24px; }
    .test-text { font-size: 1.1rem; }
}

/* Scroll Animation Engine Driver States */
.scroll-reveal {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateY(30px);
    transition: opacity 0.8s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1), transform 0.8s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
}
.scroll-reveal.revealed {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: translateY(0);
}