/* =============================================
   MASTER TECH SOLUTIONS — Design System v3
   Realigned & Consistent | 2026
   ============================================= */
@import url('https://fonts.googleapis.com/css2?family=Barlow:ital,wght@0,300;0,400;0,500;0,600;0,700;0,800;0,900;1,400&family=Barlow+Condensed:wght@400;500;600;700;800;900&display=swap');

:root {
  --navy:    #03080f;
  --navy2:   #071120;
  --navy3:   #0b1d35;
  --blue:    #1565e8;
  --blue2:   #2f7fff;
  --cyan:    #00c8f0;
  --cyan2:   #00eaff;
  --white:   #ffffff;
  --off:     #dce8f5;
  --muted:   #7a93b8;
  --border:  rgba(21,101,232,0.20);
  --glow:    0 0 48px rgba(21,101,232,0.28);
  --r:       12px;
  --ease:    cubic-bezier(0.4,0,0.2,1);
}

/* ── RESET ── */
*, *::before, *::after { box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0; padding: 0; }
html { scroll-behavior: smooth; font-size: 16px; }
body { font-family: 'Barlow', sans-serif; background: var(--navy); color: var(--off); line-height: 1.7; overflow-x: hidden; }
img { max-width: 100%; height: auto; display: block; }
a { color: inherit; }

/* ── TICKER ── */
/* ── DUAL TICKER ── */
.ticker-wrap { display:flex; flex-direction:column; border-bottom:1px solid var(--border); }
/* Tech News ticker — blue/cyan */
.ticker-bar { background:var(--navy2); overflow:hidden; height:34px; display:flex; align-items:stretch; border-bottom:1px solid rgba(21,101,232,.15); }
/* World News ticker — amber/orange */
.ticker-bar.ticker-world { background:#070e1a; border-bottom:none; }
.ticker-inner { display:flex; align-items:stretch; width:100%; }
.ticker-label { color:#fff; font-family:'Barlow Condensed',sans-serif; font-size:.68rem; font-weight:800; letter-spacing:2.5px; text-transform:uppercase; padding:0 16px; white-space:nowrap; flex-shrink:0; display:flex; align-items:center; }
.ticker-bar .ticker-label { background:linear-gradient(90deg,var(--blue),var(--cyan)); }
.ticker-bar.ticker-world .ticker-label { background:linear-gradient(90deg,#b45309,#f59e0b); }
.ticker-track { overflow:hidden; flex:1; display:flex; align-items:center; }
/* Tech — faster (70s) */
.ticker-content { display:inline-flex; animation:tsroll 70s linear infinite; white-space:nowrap; align-items:center; }
/* World — slower (110s) */
.ticker-world .ticker-content { animation-duration:110s; }
.ticker-content:hover { animation-play-state:paused; }
.ticker-item { display:inline-flex; align-items:center; font-size:.76rem; font-weight:500; padding:0 20px; cursor:pointer; transition:color .2s; text-decoration:none; }
/* Tech items — muted blue-white */
.ticker-bar .ticker-item { color:#7a93b8; }
.ticker-bar .ticker-item:hover { color:var(--cyan); }
.ticker-bar .ticker-item::after { content:'◆'; margin-left:20px; color:rgba(21,101,232,.55); font-size:.38rem; }
/* World items — warm amber tone */
.ticker-bar.ticker-world .ticker-item { color:#92714a; }
.ticker-bar.ticker-world .ticker-item:hover { color:#fbbf24; }
.ticker-bar.ticker-world .ticker-item::after { content:'◆'; margin-left:20px; color:rgba(245,158,11,.45); font-size:.38rem; }
.ticker-spotlight { color:#FF9800 !important; font-weight:800 !important; background:rgba(255,152,0,.08); border-radius:4px; padding:0 14px !important; }
.ticker-spotlight:hover { color:#FFD600 !important; background:rgba(255,152,0,.18) !important; }
@keyframes tsroll { 0%{transform:translateX(0)} 100%{transform:translateX(-50%)} }

/* ── NAVBAR ── */
.navbar { position:sticky; top:0; z-index:1000; background:rgba(3,8,15,.97); backdrop-filter:blur(20px); -webkit-backdrop-filter:blur(20px); border-bottom:1px solid var(--border); padding:0 5%; display:flex; align-items:center; justify-content:space-between; height:70px; transition:box-shadow .3s var(--ease); overflow:visible; }
.navbar.scrolled { box-shadow:0 4px 40px rgba(0,0,0,.7); }
.logo { display:flex; align-items:center; text-decoration:none; flex-shrink:0; }
.logo img { height:48px; width:auto; object-fit:contain; filter:drop-shadow(0 0 8px rgba(0,200,240,.22)); transition:filter .3s; }
.logo img:hover { filter:drop-shadow(0 0 18px rgba(0,200,240,.5)); }
.nav-links { display:flex; align-items:center; gap:2px; list-style:none; }
.nav-links > li { position:relative; }
.nav-links a { font-family:'Barlow Condensed',sans-serif; font-size:.92rem; font-weight:600; letter-spacing:.8px; text-transform:uppercase; color:var(--muted); text-decoration:none; padding:8px 12px; border-radius:8px; transition:all .22s var(--ease); position:relative; white-space:nowrap; display:block; }
.nav-links a:hover, .nav-links a.active { color:var(--white); background:rgba(21,101,232,.14); }
.nav-links a.active::after { content:''; position:absolute; bottom:3px; left:50%; transform:translateX(-50%); width:14px; height:2px; background:var(--cyan); border-radius:2px; }
.nav-cta { background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--blue),var(--blue2)) !important; color:#fff !important; padding:8px 17px !important; border-radius:8px !important; margin-left:4px; }
.nav-cta:hover { opacity:.9; transform:translateY(-1px); box-shadow:0 4px 20px rgba(21,101,232,.4) !important; }
.nav-cta::after { display:none !important; }

/* DROPDOWN */
.has-dropdown { position:relative; }
/* Bridge: invisible padding fills the gap so mouse doesn't escape */
.has-dropdown > a::after { content:''; display:block; position:absolute; bottom:-12px; left:0; right:0; height:12px; }
.dropdown { display:none; position:absolute; top:100%; left:50%; transform:translateX(-50%); background:rgba(3,8,20,.99); border:1px solid var(--border); border-radius:12px; padding:6px; min-width:215px; z-index:3000; backdrop-filter:blur(24px); box-shadow:0 24px 60px rgba(0,0,0,.75); list-style:none; margin-top:6px; }
/* Show on hover — include the li so gap between a and ul is bridged */
.has-dropdown:hover .dropdown { display:flex; flex-direction:column; gap:2px; pointer-events:auto; }
.has-dropdown:focus-within .dropdown { display:flex; flex-direction:column; gap:2px; }
.dropdown li { list-style:none; }
.dropdown li a { display:block; padding:10px 14px; font-size:.87rem; font-family:"Barlow Condensed",sans-serif; font-weight:600; letter-spacing:.5px; text-transform:uppercase; border-radius:8px; color:var(--muted); text-decoration:none; transition:all .18s; white-space:nowrap; cursor:pointer; }
.dropdown li a:hover, .dropdown li a:focus { color:var(--cyan); background:rgba(21,101,232,.14); outline:none; }

/* HAMBURGER */
.hamburger { display:none; flex-direction:column; gap:5px; cursor:pointer; padding:8px; background:none; border:none; flex-shrink:0; }
.hamburger span { display:block; width:22px; height:2px; background:var(--off); border-radius:2px; transition:all .3s var(--ease); }
.hamburger.open span:nth-child(1) { transform:translateY(7px) rotate(45deg); }
.hamburger.open span:nth-child(2) { opacity:0; }
.hamburger.open span:nth-child(3) { transform:translateY(-7px) rotate(-45deg); }
.mobile-menu { display:none; position:fixed; top:70px; left:0; right:0; background:rgba(3,8,15,.99); border-bottom:1px solid var(--border); padding:12px 5%; flex-direction:column; gap:2px; z-index:999; max-height:calc(100vh - 70px); overflow-y:auto; }
.mobile-menu.open { display:flex; }
.mobile-menu a { font-family:'Barlow Condensed',sans-serif; font-size:.95rem; font-weight:600; letter-spacing:.8px; text-transform:uppercase; color:var(--muted); text-decoration:none; padding:11px 14px; border-radius:8px; transition:all .2s; }
.mobile-menu a:hover { color:var(--white); background:rgba(21,101,232,.12); }

/* ── HERO ── */
.hero { position:relative; min-height:90vh; display:grid; grid-template-columns:1fr auto; align-items:center; gap:48px; padding:0 5%; overflow:hidden; }
.hero-bg { position:absolute; inset:0; background:radial-gradient(ellipse at 22% 50%,rgba(21,101,232,.18) 0%,transparent 55%), radial-gradient(ellipse at 78% 20%,rgba(0,200,240,.1) 0%,transparent 50%); pointer-events:none; }
.hero-grid { position:absolute; inset:0; background-image:linear-gradient(rgba(21,101,232,.055) 1px,transparent 1px), linear-gradient(90deg,rgba(21,101,232,.055) 1px,transparent 1px); background-size:54px 54px; mask-image:radial-gradient(ellipse at 40% 50%,black 25%,transparent 72%); pointer-events:none; }
.hero-img-bg { position:absolute; inset:0; background-size:cover; background-position:center right; opacity:.07; pointer-events:none; }
.hero-content { position:relative; z-index:2; max-width:680px; padding:80px 0; }
.hero-eyebrow { display:inline-flex; align-items:center; gap:8px; background:rgba(21,101,232,.13); border:1px solid rgba(21,101,232,.32); border-radius:50px; padding:6px 16px; font-family:'Barlow Condensed',sans-serif; font-size:.76rem; font-weight:800; color:var(--cyan); letter-spacing:2px; text-transform:uppercase; margin-bottom:22px; animation:fadeslide .8s var(--ease) both; }
.hero-eyebrow::before { content:''; width:6px; height:6px; background:var(--cyan); border-radius:50%; animation:pdot 2s ease-in-out infinite; }
@keyframes pdot { 0%,100%{opacity:1;transform:scale(1)} 50%{opacity:.4;transform:scale(1.6)} }
.hero h1 { font-family:'Barlow Condensed',sans-serif; font-size:clamp(2.8rem,6.2vw,5.4rem); font-weight:900; line-height:1.0; color:var(--white); letter-spacing:-.5px; margin-bottom:20px; animation:fadeslide .9s .1s var(--ease) both; }
.hero h1 .hl { background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--blue2),var(--cyan2)); -webkit-background-clip:text; -webkit-text-fill-color:transparent; background-clip:text; }
.hero p { font-size:1.05rem; color:var(--muted); line-height:1.85; margin-bottom:34px; max-width:540px; animation:fadeslide .9s .2s var(--ease) both; }
.hero-actions { display:flex; gap:14px; flex-wrap:wrap; animation:fadeslide .9s .3s var(--ease) both; }
/* ── HERO METRICS PANEL (right side) ── */
.hero-metrics {
  display:grid;
  grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;
  gap:14px;
  flex-shrink:0;
  width:340px;
  animation:fadeslide .9s .4s var(--ease) both;
}
.hm-card {
  background:rgba(6,14,28,.88);
  border:1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius:14px;
  padding:20px 18px 16px;
  backdrop-filter:blur(18px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter:blur(18px);
  text-align:center;
  animation:floatY 4s ease-in-out infinite;
  transition:border-color .3s, box-shadow .3s;
  position:relative;
  overflow:hidden;
}
.hm-card::before {
  content:'';
  position:absolute;
  top:0; left:0; right:0;
  height:2px;
  background:linear-gradient(90deg,var(--blue),var(--cyan));
  opacity:0;
  transition:opacity .3s;
}
.hm-card:hover { border-color:rgba(21,101,232,.45); box-shadow:0 0 28px rgba(21,101,232,.2); }
.hm-card:hover::before { opacity:1; }
.hm-num {
  font-family:'Barlow Condensed',sans-serif;
  font-size:1.95rem;
  font-weight:900;
  line-height:1;
  margin-bottom:6px;
  background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--blue2),var(--cyan2));
  -webkit-background-clip:text;
  -webkit-text-fill-color:transparent;
  background-clip:text;
}
.hm-label {
  font-family:'Barlow Condensed',sans-serif;
  font-size:.72rem;
  font-weight:700;
  letter-spacing:1.2px;
  text-transform:uppercase;
  color:var(--muted);
  line-height:1.3;
}
@keyframes floatY { 0%,100%{transform:translateY(0)} 50%{transform:translateY(-7px)} }
.hm-card:nth-child(2) { animation-delay:1.4s; }
.hm-card:nth-child(3) { animation-delay:2.8s; }
.hm-card:nth-child(4) { animation-delay:.7s; }
.hm-card:nth-child(5) { animation-delay:2.1s; }
.hm-card:nth-child(6) { animation-delay:3.5s; }

@keyframes fadeslide { from{opacity:0;transform:translateY(20px)} to{opacity:1;transform:translateY(0)} }

/* FLOAT CARDS */
.hero-floats { position:absolute; right:5%; top:50%; transform:translateY(-50%); display:flex; flex-direction:column; gap:14px; z-index:2; animation:fadeslide .9s .5s var(--ease) both; }
.float-card { background:rgba(6,14,28,.9); border:1px solid var(--border); border-radius:14px; padding:16px 22px; min-width:188px; backdrop-filter:blur(16px); }
.float-card:nth-child(1) { animation:floatY 4s ease-in-out infinite; }
.float-card:nth-child(2) { animation:floatY 4s 1.5s ease-in-out infinite; margin-left:18px; }
.float-card:nth-child(3) { animation:floatY 4s 3s ease-in-out infinite; }
@keyframes floatY { 0%,100%{transform:translateY(0)} 50%{transform:translateY(-10px)} }
.fc-label { font-family:'Barlow Condensed',sans-serif; font-size:.68rem; font-weight:800; letter-spacing:2px; color:var(--cyan); text-transform:uppercase; margin-bottom:3px; }
.fc-val { font-family:'Barlow Condensed',sans-serif; font-size:1.7rem; font-weight:900; color:var(--white); line-height:1.1; }
.fc-sub { font-size:.73rem; color:var(--muted); margin-top:2px; }

/* ── BUTTONS ── */
.btn { display:inline-flex; align-items:center; gap:8px; padding:12px 26px; border-radius:var(--r); font-family:'Barlow Condensed',sans-serif; font-size:.98rem; font-weight:700; letter-spacing:1px; text-transform:uppercase; text-decoration:none; transition:all .25s var(--ease); cursor:pointer; border:none; white-space:nowrap; }
.btn-primary { background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--blue),var(--blue2)); color:#fff; box-shadow:0 4px 22px rgba(21,101,232,.35); }
.btn-primary:hover { transform:translateY(-2px); box-shadow:0 8px 30px rgba(21,101,232,.52); }
.btn-ghost { background:transparent; border:1px solid rgba(21,101,232,.38); color:var(--off); }
.btn-ghost:hover { border-color:var(--cyan); color:var(--cyan); background:rgba(21,101,232,.09); transform:translateY(-1px); }
.btn-sm { padding:8px 18px; font-size:.86rem; }

/* ── SECTIONS ── */
section { padding:80px 5%; }
.section-header { text-align:center; margin-bottom:56px; }
.section-label { font-family:'Barlow Condensed',sans-serif; font-size:.72rem; font-weight:800; letter-spacing:3.5px; text-transform:uppercase; color:var(--cyan); margin-bottom:10px; }
.section-title { font-family:'Barlow Condensed',sans-serif; font-size:clamp(1.9rem,3.8vw,2.9rem); font-weight:900; letter-spacing:-.4px; color:var(--white); line-height:1.1; }
.section-sub { font-size:.95rem; color:var(--muted); margin-top:14px; max-width:560px; margin-left:auto; margin-right:auto; line-height:1.75; }
.divider { width:48px; height:3px; background:linear-gradient(90deg,var(--blue),var(--cyan)); border-radius:2px; margin:14px auto 0; }

/* ── PAGE HERO (inner pages) ── */
.page-hero { position:relative; overflow:hidden; display:flex; align-items:flex-end; min-height:340px; }
.page-hero-bg-img { position:absolute; inset:0; width:100%; height:100%; object-fit:cover; object-position:center 30%; }
.page-hero-overlay { position:absolute; inset:0; background:linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(3,8,15,.55) 0%, rgba(3,8,15,.78) 50%, rgba(3,8,15,.98) 100%); }
.page-hero-content { position:relative; z-index:2; padding:56px 5% 52px; width:100%; text-align:center; }
.breadcrumb { display:inline-flex; align-items:center; gap:8px; font-size:.78rem; color:var(--muted); margin-bottom:14px; background:rgba(21,101,232,.1); border:1px solid rgba(21,101,232,.2); border-radius:50px; padding:5px 14px; }
.breadcrumb a { color:var(--blue2); text-decoration:none; transition:color .2s; }
.breadcrumb a:hover { color:var(--cyan); }
.breadcrumb span { color:var(--muted); }
.page-hero h1 { font-family:'Barlow Condensed',sans-serif; font-size:clamp(2.2rem,4.5vw,3.6rem); font-weight:900; letter-spacing:-.3px; color:var(--white); line-height:1.05; margin-bottom:14px; text-shadow:0 2px 20px rgba(0,0,0,.5); }
.page-hero p { font-size:.97rem; color:rgba(220,232,245,.82); max-width:620px; margin:0 auto; line-height:1.75; }

/* ── STATS BAR ── */
.stats-bar { background:var(--navy2); border-top:1px solid var(--border); border-bottom:1px solid var(--border); padding:38px 5%; }
.stat-item { text-align:center; }
.stat-num { font-family:'Barlow Condensed',sans-serif; font-size:2.6rem; font-weight:900; background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--blue2),var(--cyan2)); -webkit-background-clip:text; -webkit-text-fill-color:transparent; background-clip:text; line-height:1; margin-bottom:5px; }
.stat-label { font-family:'Barlow Condensed',sans-serif; font-size:.76rem; font-weight:700; color:var(--muted); text-transform:uppercase; letter-spacing:1.5px; }

/* ── CARDS ── */
.card { background:var(--navy2); border:1px solid var(--border); border-radius:16px; padding:30px; transition:all .3s var(--ease); position:relative; overflow:hidden; }
.card::before { content:''; position:absolute; top:0; left:0; right:0; height:1px; background:linear-gradient(90deg,transparent,var(--cyan),transparent); opacity:0; transition:opacity .3s; }
.card:hover { border-color:rgba(21,101,232,.45); transform:translateY(-5px); box-shadow:var(--glow); }
.card:hover::before { opacity:1; }
.card-icon { width:48px; height:48px; background:linear-gradient(135deg,rgba(21,101,232,.22),rgba(0,200,240,.09)); border:1px solid rgba(21,101,232,.3); border-radius:12px; display:grid; place-items:center; margin-bottom:17px; font-size:1.3rem; }
.card h3 { font-family:'Barlow Condensed',sans-serif; font-size:1.12rem; font-weight:700; letter-spacing:.2px; color:var(--white); margin-bottom:9px; }
.card p { font-size:.89rem; color:var(--muted); line-height:1.72; }

/* IMAGE CARDS */
.img-card { border-radius:16px; overflow:hidden; background:var(--navy2); border:1px solid var(--border); transition:all .3s var(--ease); }
.img-card:hover { transform:translateY(-5px); box-shadow:var(--glow); }
.img-card img { width:100%; height:210px; object-fit:cover; transition:transform .5s var(--ease); }
.img-card:hover img { transform:scale(1.05); }
.img-card-body { padding:22px; }
.img-card-body h3 { font-family:'Barlow Condensed',sans-serif; font-size:1.12rem; font-weight:700; color:var(--white); margin-bottom:8px; }
.img-card-body p { font-size:.87rem; color:var(--muted); line-height:1.72; margin-bottom:14px; }

/* ── GRIDS ── */
.grid-4 { display:grid; grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr); gap:20px; }
.grid-3 { display:grid; grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr); gap:22px; }
.grid-2 { display:grid; grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr); gap:22px; }

/* ── FEATURE ROW ── */
/* ── FEAT ROW: image + text side by side ── */
.feat-row { display:grid; grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr; gap:60px; align-items:center; max-width:1200px; margin:0 auto; }
.feat-row.rev { direction:rtl; }
.feat-row.rev > * { direction:ltr; }
.feat-img-wrap { position:relative; border-radius:20px; overflow:hidden; aspect-ratio:4/3; background:var(--navy2); border:1px solid var(--border); flex-shrink:0; }
.feat-img-wrap img { width:100%; height:100%; object-fit:cover; display:block; transition:transform .5s var(--ease); }
.feat-img-wrap:hover img { transform:scale(1.03); }
.feat-info { display:flex; flex-direction:column; justify-content:center; }
.feat-info .s-label, .feat-info .section-label { text-align:left; }
.feat-info h2 { font-family:'Barlow Condensed',sans-serif; font-size:clamp(1.7rem,3vw,2.4rem); font-weight:900; letter-spacing:-.3px; color:var(--white); line-height:1.08; margin-bottom:14px; }
.feat-info p { color:var(--muted); font-size:.93rem; line-height:1.82; margin-bottom:14px; }
.feat-info .check-list { margin-bottom:24px; }
/* Also ensure .feature-row matches .feat-row */
.feature-row { display:grid; grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr; gap:60px; align-items:center; max-width:1200px; margin:0 auto; }
.feature-row.rev { direction:rtl; }
.feature-row.rev > * { direction:ltr; }
.check-list { list-style:none; display:flex; flex-direction:column; gap:10px; margin-bottom:26px; }
.check-list li { display:flex; align-items:flex-start; gap:10px; font-size:.9rem; color:var(--off); }
.check-list li::before { content:'✓'; display:inline-block; width:20px; height:20px; background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--blue),var(--cyan)); border-radius:50%; flex-shrink:0; text-align:center; line-height:20px; font-size:.65rem; font-weight:800; color:#fff; margin-top:2px; }

/* ── CONTACT ── */
.contact-grid { display:grid; grid-template-columns:1fr 1.4fr; gap:56px; max-width:1080px; margin:0 auto; }
.contact-info h2 { font-family:'Barlow Condensed',sans-serif; font-size:1.8rem; font-weight:900; color:var(--white); margin-bottom:12px; }
.contact-info > p { color:var(--muted); font-size:.9rem; margin-bottom:26px; line-height:1.78; }
.contact-item { display:flex; align-items:flex-start; gap:13px; margin-bottom:18px; }
.c-icon { width:40px; height:40px; background:rgba(21,101,232,.15); border:1px solid rgba(21,101,232,.28); border-radius:10px; display:grid; place-items:center; font-size:1.1rem; flex-shrink:0; }
.c-text h4 { font-family:'Barlow Condensed',sans-serif; font-size:.78rem; font-weight:800; color:var(--white); margin-bottom:2px; text-transform:uppercase; letter-spacing:.5px; }
.c-text p { font-size:.88rem; color:var(--muted); margin:0; }
.c-text a { color:var(--blue2); text-decoration:none; transition:color .2s; }
.c-text a:hover { color:var(--cyan); }
.contact-form { background:var(--navy2); border:1px solid var(--border); border-radius:18px; padding:36px; }
.form-row { display:grid; grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr; gap:14px; }
.form-group { display:flex; flex-direction:column; gap:6px; margin-bottom:15px; }
.form-group label { font-family:'Barlow Condensed',sans-serif; font-size:.7rem; font-weight:800; color:var(--muted); text-transform:uppercase; letter-spacing:1.5px; }
.form-group input, .form-group textarea, .form-group select { background:rgba(255,255,255,.04); border:1px solid rgba(21,101,232,.22); border-radius:10px; padding:11px 15px; font-family:'Barlow',sans-serif; font-size:.9rem; color:var(--white); transition:all .22s; outline:none; width:100%; appearance:none; -webkit-appearance:none; }
.form-group select { background:var(--navy3); color:var(--white); }
.form-group select option { background:var(--navy2); color:var(--white); }
.form-group input::placeholder, .form-group textarea::placeholder { color:var(--muted); }
.form-group input:focus, .form-group textarea:focus, .form-group select:focus { border-color:var(--blue); background:rgba(21,101,232,.07); box-shadow:0 0 0 3px rgba(21,101,232,.11); }
.form-group textarea { resize:vertical; min-height:116px; }

/* ── SOCIAL ── */
.social-links { display:flex; gap:9px; }
.social-link { width:36px; height:36px; background:rgba(255,255,255,.05); border:1px solid var(--border); border-radius:9px; display:grid; place-items:center; color:var(--muted); text-decoration:none; font-size:.88rem; transition:all .2s; font-family:'Barlow Condensed',sans-serif; font-weight:700; }
.social-link:hover { background:rgba(21,101,232,.17); border-color:var(--blue); color:var(--cyan); transform:translateY(-2px); }

/* ── FOOTER ── */
footer { background:var(--navy2); border-top:1px solid var(--border); padding:56px 5% 28px; }
.footer-grid { display:grid; grid-template-columns:1.7fr 1fr 1fr 1fr; gap:44px; margin-bottom:40px; align-items:start; }
.footer-logo-link { display:inline-block; margin-bottom:14px; }
.footer-logo { height:42px; width:auto; object-fit:contain; display:block; }
.footer-desc { font-size:.86rem; color:var(--muted); line-height:1.78; margin-bottom:0; }
.footer-col h4 { font-family:'Barlow Condensed',sans-serif; font-size:.78rem; font-weight:800; color:var(--white); text-transform:uppercase; letter-spacing:2px; margin-bottom:16px; }
.footer-links { list-style:none; display:flex; flex-direction:column; gap:8px; }
.footer-links a { font-size:.86rem; color:var(--muted); text-decoration:none; transition:color .2s; display:flex; align-items:center; gap:6px; }
.footer-links a::before { content:'→'; font-size:.7rem; color:var(--blue); flex-shrink:0; }
.footer-links a:hover { color:var(--white); }
.footer-contact-link { display:flex; align-items:center; gap:6px; font-size:.86rem; color:var(--muted); text-decoration:none; margin-bottom:9px; transition:color .2s; }
.footer-contact-link:hover { color:var(--cyan); }
.footer-bottom { border-top:1px solid var(--border); padding-top:22px; display:flex; align-items:center; justify-content:space-between; font-size:.78rem; color:var(--muted); flex-wrap:wrap; gap:10px; }
.footer-tagline { display:flex; align-items:center; gap:6px; }
.footer-dot { color:var(--cyan); font-size:.6rem; }

/* ── PROCESS STEPS ── */
.process-steps { display:flex; flex-direction:column; position:relative; }
.process-steps::before { content:''; position:absolute; left:23px; top:46px; bottom:0; width:2px; background:linear-gradient(180deg,var(--blue),transparent); }
.process-step { display:flex; gap:20px; padding-bottom:32px; position:relative; }
.step-num { width:46px; height:46px; border-radius:50%; background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--blue),var(--blue2)); display:grid; place-items:center; font-family:'Barlow Condensed',sans-serif; font-weight:900; font-size:.92rem; color:#fff; flex-shrink:0; z-index:1; }
.step-content h4 { font-family:'Barlow Condensed',sans-serif; font-weight:700; font-size:.98rem; color:var(--white); margin-bottom:4px; margin-top:8px; }
.step-content p { font-size:.86rem; color:var(--muted); line-height:1.72; }

/* ── TECH TAGS ── */
.tech-cloud { display:flex; flex-wrap:wrap; gap:7px; margin-top:14px; }
.tech-tag { background:rgba(7,17,32,.95); border:1px solid var(--border); color:var(--muted); font-family:'Barlow Condensed',sans-serif; font-size:.78rem; font-weight:600; letter-spacing:.4px; padding:5px 11px; border-radius:7px; transition:all .2s; }
.tech-tag:hover { border-color:var(--cyan); color:var(--cyan); background:rgba(21,101,232,.09); }

/* ── CLIENT SHOWCASE (replaces timeline) ── */
.client-grid { display:grid; grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr); gap:20px; max-width:1100px; margin:0 auto; }
.client-card { background:var(--navy2); border:1px solid var(--border); border-radius:16px; padding:28px 32px; transition:all .3s var(--ease); position:relative; overflow:hidden; }
.client-card::after { content:''; position:absolute; left:0; top:0; bottom:0; width:3px; background:linear-gradient(180deg,var(--blue),var(--cyan)); border-radius:2px 0 0 2px; opacity:0; transition:opacity .3s; }
.client-card:hover { border-color:rgba(21,101,232,.42); transform:translateY(-4px); box-shadow:var(--glow); }
.client-card:hover::after { opacity:1; }
.client-card-header { display:flex; align-items:flex-start; justify-content:space-between; margin-bottom:14px; gap:12px; }
.client-card-name { font-family:'Barlow Condensed',sans-serif; font-size:1.2rem; font-weight:900; color:var(--white); margin-bottom:3px; }
.client-card p { font-size:.88rem; color:var(--muted); line-height:1.74; }
.client-card-outcome { display:flex; flex-wrap:wrap; gap:7px; margin-top:14px; }
.outcome-tag { font-family:'Barlow Condensed',sans-serif; font-size:.76rem; font-weight:700; background:rgba(21,101,232,.12); border:1px solid rgba(21,101,232,.22); color:var(--blue2); padding:3px 10px; border-radius:5px; letter-spacing:.3px; }

/* ── SKILL BARS ── */
.skill-bar-wrap { margin-bottom:16px; }
.skill-bar-label { display:flex; justify-content:space-between; font-family:'Barlow Condensed',sans-serif; font-size:.86rem; font-weight:600; color:var(--off); margin-bottom:6px; letter-spacing:.3px; }
.skill-bar-label span:last-child { color:var(--cyan); }
.skill-bar-track { height:7px; background:rgba(255,255,255,.07); border-radius:50px; overflow:hidden; }
.skill-bar-fill { height:100%; border-radius:50px; background:linear-gradient(90deg,var(--blue),var(--cyan)); width:0; transition:width 1.4s var(--ease); }

/* ── CHART WRAP ── */
.chart-wrap { background:var(--navy2); border:1px solid var(--border); border-radius:16px; padding:26px 28px; }
.chart-wrap h3 { font-family:'Barlow Condensed',sans-serif; font-size:1.05rem; font-weight:700; color:var(--white); margin-bottom:18px; letter-spacing:.2px; }

/* ── CERT BADGE ── */
.cert-badge { display:inline-flex; align-items:center; gap:10px; background:var(--navy2); border:1px solid var(--border); border-radius:12px; padding:12px 16px; transition:all .25s; text-decoration:none; }
.cert-badge:hover { border-color:var(--cyan); transform:translateY(-2px); box-shadow:0 8px 28px rgba(21,101,232,.18); }
.cert-icon { width:34px; height:34px; border-radius:8px; display:grid; place-items:center; font-size:1.1rem; flex-shrink:0; }
.cert-label { font-family:'Barlow Condensed',sans-serif; font-size:.86rem; font-weight:700; color:var(--white); line-height:1.3; }
.cert-issuer { font-size:.7rem; color:var(--muted); margin-top:1px; }

/* ── TAB SYSTEM ── */
.tabs { display:flex; gap:4px; margin-bottom:26px; flex-wrap:wrap; }
.tab-btn { font-family:'Barlow Condensed',sans-serif; font-size:.86rem; font-weight:700; letter-spacing:.8px; text-transform:uppercase; padding:9px 18px; border-radius:8px; border:1px solid var(--border); background:transparent; color:var(--muted); cursor:pointer; transition:all .2s; }
.tab-btn.active, .tab-btn:hover { background:rgba(21,101,232,.14); border-color:var(--blue); color:var(--white); }
.tab-panel { display:none; }
.tab-panel.active { display:block; animation:fadeslide .35s var(--ease) both; }

/* ── INDUSTRY CARD ── */
.ind-card { background:var(--navy2); border:1px solid var(--border); border-radius:16px; padding:28px; transition:all .3s; }
.ind-card:hover { border-color:rgba(21,101,232,.45); transform:translateY(-4px); box-shadow:var(--glow); }
.ind-icon { font-size:2.2rem; margin-bottom:13px; }
.ind-card h3 { font-family:'Barlow Condensed',sans-serif; font-size:1.12rem; font-weight:700; color:var(--white); margin-bottom:8px; }
.ind-card p { font-size:.87rem; color:var(--muted); line-height:1.72; }

/* ── BADGE ── */
.badge { display:inline-block; background:rgba(21,101,232,.13); border:1px solid rgba(21,101,232,.26); color:var(--blue2); font-family:'Barlow Condensed',sans-serif; font-size:.73rem; font-weight:700; padding:4px 11px; border-radius:50px; letter-spacing:1px; text-transform:uppercase; }

/* ── GLOW LINE ── */
.glow-line { height:2px; background:linear-gradient(90deg,transparent,var(--cyan),var(--blue),transparent); animation:glowpulse 3s ease-in-out infinite; }
@keyframes glowpulse { 0%,100%{opacity:.5} 50%{opacity:1} }

/* ── ANIMATIONS ── */
.fade-in { opacity:0; transform:translateY(20px); transition:opacity .6s var(--ease),transform .6s var(--ease); }
.fade-in.visible { opacity:1; transform:translateY(0); }
.fade-in-left { opacity:0; transform:translateX(-20px); transition:opacity .6s var(--ease),transform .6s var(--ease); }
.fade-in-left.visible { opacity:1; transform:translateX(0); }
.fade-in-right { opacity:0; transform:translateX(20px); transition:opacity .6s var(--ease),transform .6s var(--ease); }
.fade-in-right.visible { opacity:1; transform:translateX(0); }

/* ── RESPONSIVE ── */
@media (max-width:1100px) {
  .hero-floats { display:none; }
  .footer-grid { grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr; }
  .feat-row { grid-template-columns:1fr; gap:36px; }
  .feat-row.rev { direction:ltr; }
  .feature-row { grid-template-columns:1fr; gap:36px; }
  .feature-row.rev { direction:ltr; }
  .contact-grid { grid-template-columns:1fr; }
  .client-grid { grid-template-columns:1fr; }
  .grid-4 { grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr); }
}
@media (max-width:768px) {
  .grid-3 { grid-template-columns:1fr; }
  .grid-2 { grid-template-columns:1fr; }
  .grid-4 { grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr); }
  .footer-grid { grid-template-columns:1fr; }
  .hamburger { display:flex; }
  .nav-links { display:none; }
  .hero { min-height:auto; grid-template-columns:1fr; gap:32px; }
  .hero-content { padding:60px 0 20px; }
  .hero-metrics { width:100%; grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr); }
  .form-row { grid-template-columns:1fr; }
  section { padding:60px 5%; }
  .stats-bar { padding:30px 5%; }
  .page-hero { min-height:280px; }
}
@media (max-width:480px) {
  .grid-4 { grid-template-columns:1fr; }
  .hero-actions { flex-direction:column; }
  .btn { justify-content:center; }
  .footer-grid { gap:32px; }
}


/* ── FORM FEEDBACK ── */
.form-message { margin-top:14px; padding:12px 16px; border-radius:10px; font-size:.88rem; font-weight:500; display:none; }
.form-message.success { display:block; background:rgba(5,150,105,.12); border:1px solid rgba(5,150,105,.3); color:#34d399; }
.form-message.error   { display:block; background:rgba(239,68,68,.1);  border:1px solid rgba(239,68,68,.3); color:#f87171; }
.spinner { display:inline-block; width:14px; height:14px; border:2px solid rgba(255,255,255,.3); border-top-color:#fff; border-radius:50%; animation:spin .7s linear infinite; vertical-align:middle; margin-right:4px; }
@keyframes spin { to { transform:rotate(360deg); } }

/* ── PAGE VIEW COUNTER ── */
.pv-widget { display:flex; align-items:center; gap:7px; font-size:.75rem; color:var(--muted); border-left:1px solid var(--border); padding-left:14px; margin-left:auto; flex-shrink:0; }
.pv-icon { font-size:.88rem; line-height:1; opacity:.7; }
.pv-num { font-family:'Barlow Condensed',sans-serif; font-weight:700; font-size:.88rem; color:var(--cyan); }
.pv-label { color:var(--muted); }
.pv-sep { color:var(--border); margin:0 2px; }
.pv-stat { display:flex; align-items:baseline; gap:2px; white-space:nowrap; }
@media (max-width:520px) { .pv-widget { border-left:none; padding-left:0; margin-left:0; width:100%; justify-content:center; } }