/* Srinivas Raitha - Personal Brand Website
Bhanuprakash K N */

/* FONTS */
:root {
  --default-font: "Noto Sans", system-ui, -apple-system, sans-serif;
  --heading-font: "Montserrat", sans-serif;
  --nav-font: "Montserrat", sans-serif;
}

/* COLORS */
:root {
  --background-color: #ffffff;
  --background-soft: #f8f9fb;

  --default-color: #5f6368;
  --heading-color: #111111;

  --accent-color: #ff6a00;
  --border-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
}

/* GLOBAL */
:root {
  scroll-behavior: smooth;
}

body {
  font-family: var(--default-font);
  background: var(--background-color);
  color: var(--default-color);
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
  margin: 0;
}

/* TYPOGRAPHY */
h1 {
  font-family: var(--heading-font);
  font-size: 64px;
  line-height: 1.1;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: -1px;
  color: var(--heading-color);
  margin: 0;
}

h2 {
  font-family: var(--heading-font);
  font-size: 40px;
  line-height: 1.2;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: -0.5px;
  color: var(--heading-color);
  margin: 0;
}

h3 {
  font-family: var(--heading-font);
  font-size: 22px;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--heading-color);
  margin: 0;
}

p {
  font-size: 16px;
  line-height: 1.7;
  font-weight: 400;
  color: var(--default-color);
  margin: 0;
}

/* LINKS */
a {
  color: var(--heading-color);
  text-decoration: none;
  opacity: 0.9;
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

a:hover {
  opacity: 1;
}

/* SPACING */
.section {
  padding: 100px 0;
}

.section-alt {
  background: var(--background-soft);
}

.section-sm {
  padding: 60px 0;
}

/* HEADER */
.header {
  position: fixed;
  top: 0;
  width: 100%;
  padding: 18px 0;
  background: #ffffff;
  z-index: 999;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-color);
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.scrolled .header {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.9);
  backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
}

/* Header Shrink */
.header-shrink {
  padding: 10px 0 !important;
  box-shadow: 0 6px 20px rgba(0,0,0,0.05);
}

/* LOGO */
.logo {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  text-decoration: none;
}

.logo-img {
  width: 38px;
  height: 38px;
  border-radius: 8px;
  margin-right: 10px;
  object-fit: cover;
}

.header .logo h1 {
  font-size: 20px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.5px;
  color: var(--heading-color);
  margin: 0;
}

/* NAV DESKTOP */
.navmenu {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
}

.navmenu ul {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  list-style: none;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
}

.navmenu li {
  position: relative;
}

.navmenu a {
  font-family: var(--nav-font);
  font-size: 14px;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--default-color);
  margin-left: 30px;
  position: relative;
  transition: 0.3s ease;
  text-decoration: none;
}

/* Hide icons on desktop */
.navmenu .icon {
  display: none;
}

/* Hover */
.navmenu a:hover {
  color: var(--heading-color);
}

/* Underline animation */
.navmenu a::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  bottom: -5px;
  width: 0;
  height: 2px;
  background: var(--accent-color);
  transition: 0.3s ease;
}

.navmenu a:hover::after {
  width: 100%;
}

/* Active menu */
.navmenu a.active {
  color: var(--accent-color);
}

.navmenu a.active::after {
  width: 100%;
}

/* CTA BUTTON */
.header-cta {
  margin-left: 30px;
}

.btn-primary-custom {
  position: relative;
  display: inline-block;
  padding: 12px 26px;
  font-size: 14px;
  font-weight: 600;
  border: 1px solid #111;
  color: #111;
  background: transparent;
  border-radius: 6px;
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
  cursor: pointer;
  text-decoration: none;
}

/* Hover fill */
.btn-primary-custom:hover {
  background: #111;
  color: #fff;
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}

/* Light sweep */
.btn-primary-custom::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: -50%;
  left: -50%;
  width: 200%;
  height: 200%;
  background: linear-gradient(
    120deg,
    transparent,
    rgba(255,255,255,0.4),
    transparent
  );
  transform: rotate(25deg);
  transition: 0.5s;
}

.btn-primary-custom:hover::before {
  left: 100%;
  top: 100%;
}

/* HAMBURGER */
.mobile-toggle {
  display: none;
  cursor: pointer;
  z-index: 1001;
}

.mobile-toggle span {
  display: block;
  width: 24px;
  height: 2px;
  background: #111;
  margin: 6px 0;
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

/* Hamburger → Cross */
.mobile-toggle.active span:nth-child(1) {
  transform: rotate(45deg) translate(5px, 5px);
}

.mobile-toggle.active span:nth-child(2) {
  opacity: 0;
}

.mobile-toggle.active span:nth-child(3) {
  transform: rotate(-45deg) translate(6px, -6px);
}

/* MOBILE MENU */
@media (max-width: 992px) {

  .mobile-toggle {
    display: block;
  }

  .header-cta {
    display: none;
  }

  .navmenu {
    position: absolute;
    top: 100%;
    left: 0;
    width: 100%;

    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.92);
    backdrop-filter: blur(14px);

    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-color);
    box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0,0,0,0.08);

    max-height: 0;
    overflow: hidden;
    transition: all 0.4s ease;
  }

  .navmenu.active {
    max-height: 650px;
    padding: 15px 0;
  }

  .navmenu ul {
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: flex-start;
    padding: 0 20px;
  }

  .navmenu li {
    width: 100%;
    padding: 14px 0;
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(0,0,0,0.06);
  }

  .navmenu li:last-child {
    border-bottom: none;
  }

  .navmenu a {
    margin-left: 0;
    font-size: 15px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 10px;
  }

  /* Show icons in mobile */
  .navmenu .icon {
    display: inline-block;
    font-size: 16px;
  }

  /* Hover feel */
  .navmenu a:hover {
    padding-left: 6px;
    color: var(--accent-color);
  }

  /* ---------------- CTA AREA ---------------- */

  .mobile-menu-extra {
    padding: 20px;
  }

  .mobile-menu-extra .btn-primary-custom {
    width: 100%;
    text-align: center;
    margin-bottom: 12px;
  }

/* ---------------- CALL TEXT CTA () ---------------- */

.call-btn {
  display: block;
  text-align: center;
  padding: 12px 0;

  font-size: 15px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.3px;

  color: #111 !important; /* black text */
  text-decoration: none;

  border-top: 1px solid rgba(0,0,0,0.06);
  margin-top: 10px;

  transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

/* Highlight phone number */
.call-btn strong {
  color: var(--accent-color);
  font-weight: 800;
}

/* Subtle  hover */
.call-btn:hover {
  letter-spacing: 0.6px;
  color: var(--accent-color);
}
}

/* Hide mobile-only section on desktop */
.mobile-menu-extra {
  display: none;
}

.mobile-menu-extra {
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(0,0,0,0.08);
}

@media (max-width: 992px) {
  .mobile-menu-extra {
    display: block;
  }
}

/* PAGE FADE */
body {
  opacity: 0;
  transition: opacity 0.6s ease;
}

body.page-loaded {
  opacity: 1;
}

/* Fix mobile nav override */
@media (max-width: 992px) {
  
  .navmenu {
    display: block !important; 
  }

}


/* 
   HERO SECTION 
    */

/* .hero {
  position: relative;
  padding: 140px 0 100px;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, #ffffff 0%, #f8f9fb 100%);
} */

.hero {
  position: relative;
  min-height: 100vh;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  padding: 80px 0;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, #ffffff 0%, #f8f9fb 100%);
}

:root {
  --header-height: 80px;
}

.hero {
  min-height: calc(100vh - var(--header-height));
  padding-top: calc(var(--header-height) + 20px);
}

/* Background glow */
.hero::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: -100px;
  right: -100px;
  width: 400px;
  height: 400px;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(255,106,0,0.08), transparent 70%);
  z-index: 0;
}

.hero::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  bottom: -120px;
  left: -120px;
  width: 350px;
  height: 350px;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(0,0,0,0.04), transparent 70%);
  z-index: 0;
}

/* Container layering */
.hero .container {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
}

/* GRID */
.hero-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.1fr 0.9fr;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 60px;
}

/* LEFT */
.hero-left {
  max-width: 600px;
}

/* Tag */
.hero-tag {
  font-size: 12px;
  letter-spacing: 1.5px;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--accent-color);
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}

/* Heading highlight */
.hero h1 span {
  position: relative;
  color: var(--accent-color);
  font-weight: 700;
}

/* Doodle underline */
.hero h1 span::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  bottom: -2px;
  width: 100%;
  height: 10px;
  background: url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg viewBox='0 0 120 12' xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg'%3E%3Cpath d='M2 6 Q30 10 60 6 T118 6' stroke='%23ff6a00' stroke-width='3' fill='none' stroke-linecap='round'/%3E%3C/svg%3E") no-repeat;
  background-size: 100% 100%;
  transform: scaleX(0);
  transform-origin: left;
  transition: transform 0.5s ease;
}

.hero h1 span.active::after {
  transform: scaleX(1);
}

/* Subtext */
.hero-subtext {
  margin-top: 20px;
  font-size: 17px;
  line-height: 1.7;
  max-width: 520px;
}

/* CTA */
.hero-cta {
  margin-top: 30px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 20px;
}

.btn-link {
  font-size: 14px;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--heading-color);
  transition: 0.3s ease;
}

.btn-link:hover {
  color: var(--accent-color);
}

/* TRUST SECTION */
.hero-trust {
  margin-top: 40px;
  display: flex;
  gap: 30px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.trust-item {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
  transition: transform 0.3s ease;
}

.trust-item:hover {
  transform: translateY(-3px);
}

.trust-icon {
  width: 40px;
  height: 40px;
  border-radius: 10px;
  background: #f5f5f5;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
}

.trust-icon img {
  width: 20px;
  height: 20px;
}

.trust-content strong {
  font-size: 18px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--heading-color);
  display: block;
}

.trust-content span {
  font-size: 12px;
  color: var(--default-color);
}

/* RIGHT */
.hero-right {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
}

.hero-image-wrap {
  position: relative;
  border-radius: 12px;
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: 
    0 20px 60px rgba(0,0,0,0.08),
    0 8px 20px rgba(0,0,0,0.04);
  transition: transform 0.4s ease;
}

.hero-image-wrap:hover {
  transform: translateY(-5px);
}

/* .hero-image-wrap img {
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 420px;
  border-radius: 12px;
} */


.hero-image-wrap img {
  max-height: 75vh;  
  width: auto;
  object-fit: contain;
}

/* Badge */
.hero-badge {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 15px;
  left: 15px;
  background: rgba(0,0,0,0.75);
  color: #fff;
  font-size: 12px;
  padding: 8px 14px;
  border-radius: 6px;
  backdrop-filter: blur(6px);
}

/* Grain texture */
.hero .container::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background-image: url("https://www.transparenttextures.com/patterns/asfalt-light.png");
  opacity: 0.15;
  pointer-events: none;
}

/* 
   RESPONSIVE
    */

/* Tablet */
@media (max-width: 992px) {

  .hero {
    padding: 120px 0 80px;
  }

  .hero-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 50px;
  }

  .hero-left {
    max-width: 100%;
    text-align: center;
  }

  .hero-subtext {
    margin-left: auto;
    margin-right: auto;
  }

  .hero-cta {
    justify-content: center;
  }

  .hero-trust {
    justify-content: center;
  }

  .hero-right {
    order: -1;
  }

  .hero-image-wrap img {
    max-width: 360px;
  }
}

/* Mobile */
@media (max-width: 576px) {

  h1 {
    font-size: 36px;
    line-height: 1.2;
  }

  .hero {
    padding: 100px 0 60px;
  }

  .hero-subtext {
    font-size: 15px;
  }

  .hero-cta {
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 12px;
  }

  .btn-primary-custom {
    width: 100%;
    text-align: center;
  }

  .hero-trust {
    gap: 20px;
    justify-content: center;
  }

  .trust-item {
    justify-content: center;
  }

  .hero-image-wrap img {
    max-width: 280px;
  }
}


/*  ABOUT  */

.about-section {
  padding: 140px 20px;
  background: radial-gradient(circle at top, #f9fafb, #ffffff);
}

.about-container {
  max-width: 950px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  text-align: center;
}

/* Eyebrow */
.about-eyebrow {
  font-size: 13px;
  letter-spacing: 1.5px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: #888;
  display: inline-block;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}

/* Title */
.about-title {
  font-size: 44px;
  font-weight: 600;
  line-height: 1.3;
  color: #111;
  position: relative;
}

/* Orange highlight (same as hero) */
.highlight-text {
  color: #ff6a00;
}

/* Circle around "deserves" */
.circle-text {
  position: relative;
  display: inline-block;
  z-index: 1;
}

.circle-text::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  left: -10px;
  top: -5px;
  width: 110%;
  height: 120%;
  border: 2px solid #111;
  border-radius: 50%;
  opacity: 0.25;
}

/* Doodle underline */
.underline-doodle {
  display: block;
  width: 130px;
  margin: 12px auto 0;
}

.underline-doodle svg {
  width: 100%;
  height: 20px;
}

.underline-doodle path {
  fill: none;
  stroke: #111;
  stroke-width: 2;
  stroke-linecap: round;
  stroke-dasharray: 200;
  stroke-dashoffset: 200;
}

/* Description */
.about-description {
  font-size: 18px;
  line-height: 1.8;
  color: #555;
  margin: 30px 0 70px;
  max-width: 750px;
  margin-left: auto;
  margin-right: auto;
}

/*  PROOF LAYER  */

.about-proof {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: 30px;
  padding-top: 50px;
  border-top: 1px solid #eee;
}

.proof-item {
  text-align: center;
  transition: transform 0.3s ease;
}

.proof-item:hover {
  transform: translateY(-5px);
}

/* ICON (Flaticon ready) */
.proof-item img {
  width: 42px;
  height: 42px;
  margin-bottom: 15px;
  opacity: 0.8;
}

/* Number / Title */
.proof-item h3 {
  font-size: 26px;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: #111;
  margin-bottom: 6px;
}

/* Text */
.proof-item p {
  font-size: 14px;
  color: #666;
}

/*  RESPONSIVE  */

@media (max-width: 768px) {

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

  .about-description {
    font-size: 16px;
  }

  .about-proof {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
    gap: 25px;
  }

}

/*  JOURNEY  */

.journey-section {
  padding: 140px 20px;
  background: radial-gradient(circle at top, #f9fafb, #ffffff);
}

.journey-container {
  max-width: 1100px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

/* Header */
.journey-header {
  text-align: center;
  margin-bottom: 100px;
}

.journey-eyebrow {
  font-size: 13px;
  letter-spacing: 1.5px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: #888;
  display: block;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.journey-header h2 {
  font-size: 40px;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: #111;
}

/* Orange highlight */
.highlight-text {
  color: #ff6a00;
}

/*  TIMELINE  */

.timeline {
  position: relative;
}

/* Base line */
.timeline::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  left: 50%;
  top: 0;
  width: 1px;
  height: 100%;
  background: #e5e5e5;
  transform: translateX(-50%);
}

/* Progress line */
.timeline-progress {
  position: absolute;
  left: 50%;
  top: 0;
  width: 2px;
  height: 0%;
  background: #111;
  transform: translateX(-50%);
  transition: height 0.3s ease;
}

/* Item */
.timeline-item {
  width: 50%;
  padding: 20px 40px;
  position: relative;
}

/* Alignment */
.timeline-item.left {
  left: 0;
  text-align: right;
}

.timeline-item.right {
  left: 50%;
}

/* Content */
.timeline-content {
  max-width: 420px;
  transition: transform 0.3s ease, opacity 0.3s ease;
}

/* Hover (subtle ) */
.timeline-item:hover .timeline-content {
  transform: translateY(-4px);
}

/* Year */
.year {
  font-size: 13px;
  color: #999;
  letter-spacing: 1px;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
  display: block;
}

/* Title */
.timeline-content h3 {
  font-size: 22px;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
  color: #111;
}

/* Text */
.timeline-content p {
  font-size: 15px;
  color: #555;
  line-height: 1.7;
}

/* Dot */
.timeline-item::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: 30px;
  width: 10px;
  height: 10px;
  background: #111;
  border-radius: 50%;
  transition: transform 0.3s ease;
}

/* Dot hover */
.timeline-item:hover::before {
  transform: scale(1.3);
}

/* Dot positions */
.timeline-item.left::before {
  right: -5px;
}

.timeline-item.right::before {
  left: -5px;
}

/*  MOBILE  */

@media (max-width: 768px) {

  .timeline::before,
  .timeline-progress {
    left: 20px;
  }

  .timeline-item {
    width: 100%;
    padding-left: 50px;
    padding-right: 20px;
    text-align: left;
  }

  .timeline-item.left,
  .timeline-item.right {
    left: 0;
  }

  .timeline-item::before {
    left: 15px;
  }
}


/*  SERVICES SECTION  */

.services-section {
  padding: 140px 20px;
  background: linear-gradient(to bottom, #faf8f5, #ffffff);
}

.services-container {
  max-width: 1100px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

/* Header */
.services-header {
  text-align: center;
  margin-bottom: 80px;
}

.services-eyebrow {
  font-size: 13px;
  letter-spacing: 1.5px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: #888;
}

.services-header h2 {
  font-size: 40px;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: #111;
}

.highlight-text {
  color: #ff6a00;
}

/*  SERVICES GRID  */

.services-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  gap: 25px;
  margin-bottom: 120px;
}

.service-card {
  padding: 30px;
  border-radius: 16px;
  background: #f5f1eb;
  border: 1px solid #eee;
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.service-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-5px);
  background: #f0ebe3;
}

.service-card h3 {
  font-size: 20px;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.service-card p {
  font-size: 15px;
  color: #555;
  line-height: 1.6;
}

/*  BOOKS  */

.books-section {
  margin-bottom: 120px;
}

.books-main-title {
  text-align: center;
  font-size: 36px;
  margin-bottom: 80px;
}

/* Row Layout */
.book-row {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 50px;
  margin-bottom: 100px;
}

.book-row.reverse {
  flex-direction: row-reverse;
}

/* Image */
.book-image {
  flex: 0 0 320px;
}

.book-image img {
  width: 100%;
  border-radius: 12px;
  box-shadow: 0 25px 60px rgba(0,0,0,0.12);
  transition: transform 0.4s ease;
}

/* Tilt */
.tilt {
  transform-style: preserve-3d;
  transition: transform 0.4s ease;
}

.tilt:hover {
  transform: rotateY(6deg) rotateX(4deg) scale(1.03);
}

/* Content */
.book-content {
  flex: 1;
  max-width: 520px;
}

.book-content h3 {
  font-size: 24px;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
  color: #111;
}

/* Quote */
.book-content blockquote {
  font-size: 16px;
  font-style: italic;
  color: #ff6a00;
  margin-bottom: 15px;
}

/* Text */
.book-content p {
  color: #555;
  line-height: 1.7;
}

/*  CTA  */

.services-cta {
  text-align: center;
  max-width: 700px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

.services-cta h3 {
  font-size: 32px;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.services-cta p {
  color: #555;
  margin-bottom: 30px;
}

.cta-buttons {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 15px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.btn-outline {
  padding: 12px 24px;
  border: 1px solid #111;
  border-radius: 30px;
  text-decoration: none;
  color: #111;
  transition: 0.3s;
}

.btn-outline:hover {
  background: #111;
  color: #fff;
}

/*  RESPONSIVE  */

/* Tablet */
@media (max-width: 992px) {

  .services-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .book-row {
    gap: 30px;
  }

  .book-image {
    flex: 0 0 260px;
  }
}

/* Mobile */
@media (max-width: 768px) {

  .book-row,
  .book-row.reverse {
    flex-direction: column;
    text-align: center;
  }

  .book-image {
    flex: unset;
    width: 220px;
    margin: 0 auto;
  }

  .book-content {
    max-width: 100%;
  }

}

/* gsap issue debug .service-card {
  opacity: 1 !important;
} */



/*  CONTACT  */

.contact-section {
  padding: 140px 20px;
  background: #fff;
}

.contact-container {
  max-width: 1000px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  text-align: center;
}

/* Header */
.contact-header h2 {
  font-size: 40px;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.contact-header p {
  color: #555;
  max-width: 700px;
  margin: 0 auto 60px;
}

/* CLIENT TYPES */
.client-types {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 12px;
  margin-bottom: 80px;
}

.client-types div {
  padding: 10px 18px;
  border-radius: 30px;
  background: #f5f1eb;
  font-size: 14px;
}

/* PROCESS */
.process-section h3 {
  margin-bottom: 40px;
}

.process-steps {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 20px;
  margin-bottom: 80px;
}

.step {
  flex: 1;
  min-width: 140px;
}

.step span {
  display: block;
  font-size: 20px;
  color: #ff6a00;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.step p {
  font-size: 14px;
  color: #555;
}

/* TRUST */
.trust-block {
  max-width: 600px;
  margin: 0 auto 80px;
  font-style: italic;
  color: #666;
}

/* CTA */
.contact-cta h3 {
  font-size: 28px;
  margin-bottom: 30px;
}

.cta-buttons {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 15px;
}

.btn-outline {
  padding: 12px 24px;
  border: 1px solid #111;
  border-radius: 30px;
  text-decoration: none;
  color: #111;
}

.btn-outline:hover {
  background: #111;
  color: #fff;
}

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

  .process-steps {
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
  }

}


/*  GALLERY  */

.gallery-section {
  padding: 120px 0;
  background: #fff;
  overflow: hidden;
}

/* Header */
.gallery-header {
  text-align: center;
  margin-bottom: 60px;
  padding: 0 20px;
}

.gallery-header h2 {
  font-size: 36px;
  margin-bottom: 15px;
}

.gallery-header p {
  max-width: 600px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  color: #555;
}

/* Wrapper with fade edges */
.gallery-wrapper {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

/* Fade effect */
.gallery-wrapper::before,
.gallery-wrapper::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  width: 120px;
  height: 100%;
  z-index: 2;
  pointer-events: none;
}

.gallery-wrapper::before {
  left: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(to right, #fff, transparent);
}

.gallery-wrapper::after {
  right: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(to left, #fff, transparent);
}

/* Track */
.gallery-track {
  display: flex;
  gap: 20px;
  width: max-content;
}

/* Images */
.gallery-track img {
  height: 220px;
  width: auto;
  border-radius: 12px;
  object-fit: cover;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  transition: transform 0.4s ease, box-shadow 0.4s ease;
}

.gallery-track img:hover {
  transform: scale(1.05);
  box-shadow: 0 15px 40px rgba(0,0,0,0.12);
}

/*  MOBILE  */

@media (max-width: 768px) {

  .gallery-track img {
    height: 160px;
  }

  .gallery-wrapper::before,
  .gallery-wrapper::after {
    width: 60px;
  }

}


/* FOOTER  */

.footer {
  position: relative;
  padding: 110px 0 50px;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, #ffffff 0%, #f8f9fb 100%);
  overflow: hidden;
}

/* subtle glow */
.footer::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: -120px;
  left: -120px;
  width: 300px;
  height: 300px;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(255,106,0,0.06), transparent 70%);
  z-index: 0;
}

.footer .container {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
}

/* GRID */
.footer-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 2fr 1fr 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 60px;
  margin-bottom: 60px;
}

/* BRAND */
.footer-brand h3 {
  font-family: var(--heading-font);
  font-size: 24px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--heading-color);
  margin-bottom: 18px;
}

.footer-brand p {
  font-size: 14px;
  line-height: 1.8;
  max-width: 340px;
  color: var(--default-color);
}

/* HEADINGS (IMPORTANT FIX) */
.footer-links h4,
.footer-contact h4,
.footer-social h4 {
  font-size: 14px;
  font-weight: 700; /* 🔥 BOLD */
  margin-bottom: 18px;
  color: var(--heading-color);
  letter-spacing: 0.6px;
}

/* LINKS */
.footer-links ul {
  list-style: none;
  padding: 0;
}

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

.footer-links a {
  font-size: 14px;
  color: var(--default-color);
  position: relative;
  transition: 0.3s ease;
}

/* underline micro animation */
.footer-links a::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  bottom: -2px;
  width: 0;
  height: 1px;
  background: var(--accent-color);
  transition: width 0.3s ease;
}

.footer-links a:hover::after {
  width: 100%;
}

.footer-links a:hover {
  color: var(--heading-color);
}

/* CONTACT */
.footer-contact p {
  font-size: 14px;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
  color: var(--default-color);
}


/* Contact text */
.footer-contact p {
  font-size: 14px;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
  color: var(--default-color);
}

/* Bold labels */
.footer-contact strong {
  color: var(--heading-color);
  font-weight: 600;
  margin-right: 4px;
}

/* Clickable links */
.footer-contact a {
  color: var(--default-color);
  text-decoration: none;
  position: relative;
  transition: 0.3s ease;
}

/* subtle underline animation */
.footer-contact a::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  bottom: -2px;
  width: 0;
  height: 1px;
  background: var(--accent-color);
  transition: width 0.3s ease;
}

.footer-contact a:hover::after {
  width: 100%;
}

.footer-contact a:hover {
  color: var(--heading-color);
}

/* SOCIAL */
.footer-social .social-link {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  font-size: 14px;
  color: var(--default-color);
  transition: 0.3s ease;
}

.footer-social img {
  width: 20px;
  height: 20px;
}

.footer-social .social-link:hover {
  color: var(--heading-color);
  transform: translateX(4px);
}

/* BOTTOM */
.footer-bottom {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border-color);
  padding-top: 25px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 15px;
}

/* LEFT */
.footer-bottom-left {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 6px;
}

.footer-bottom-left p {
  font-size: 13px;
  color: #777;
}

/* CREDIT */
.footer-credit {
  font-size: 12px;
  color: #aaa;
  letter-spacing: 0.3px;
}

.footer-credit span {
  display: inline-block;
  margin: 0 4px;
  transition: transform 0.3s ease;
}

.footer-credit:hover span {
  transform: scale(1.2);
}

/* SCROLL TOP TEXT */
.scroll-top-text {
  position: relative;
  font-size: 13px;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--heading-color);
  text-decoration: none;
  letter-spacing: 0.5px;
  transition: 0.3s ease;
}

/* animated underline */
.scroll-top-text::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  bottom: -4px;
  width: 0;
  height: 2px;
  background: var(--accent-color);
  transition: width 0.3s ease;
}

.scroll-top-text:hover::after {
  width: 100%;
}

.scroll-top-text:hover {
  color: var(--accent-color);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}

/* 
   RESPONSIVE
    */

/* Tablet */
@media (max-width: 992px) {

  .footer-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    gap: 50px;
  }

  .footer-bottom {
    flex-direction: column;
    text-align: center;
  }

}

/* Mobile */
@media (max-width: 576px) {

  .footer {
    padding: 80px 0 40px;
  }

  .footer-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 40px;
    text-align: center;
  }

  .footer-brand p {
    margin: 0 auto;
  }

  .footer-social .social-link {
    justify-content: center;
  }

}
/* UTIL */
.text-center {
  text-align: center;
}

/* RESPONSIVE */
@media (max-width: 992px) {

  h1 {
    font-size: 42px;
  }

  h2 {
    font-size: 28px;
  }

  .navmenu {
    display: none;
  }

  .hero-card {
    flex-direction: column;
    text-align: center;
    padding: 40px;
  }

  .hero-content {
    max-width: 100%;
  }

  .hero-cta {
    justify-content: center;
  }

  .footer-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    text-align: center;
  }
}



/*UI Improvemnets- */

body {
  font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, "SF Pro Display", sans-serif;
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
  text-rendering: optimizeLegibility;
}

h1, h2, h3 {
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
}

section {
  padding: 120px 20px;
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  section {
    padding: 90px 20px;
  }
}




.btn-primary-custom {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.btn-primary-custom::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.15);
  opacity: 0;
  transition: 0.3s;
}

.btn-primary-custom:hover::after {
  opacity: 1;
}


img {
  image-rendering: -webkit-optimize-contrast;
}

html {
  scroll-behavior: smooth;
}

.hover-lift {
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.hover-lift:hover {
  transform: translateY(-5px);
}

section + section {
  border-top: 1px solid #f0f0f0;
}

body {
  cursor: default;
}

a, button {
  cursor: pointer;
}