/*
Theme Name: Wolf Media Studio
Theme URI: https://mrehanlatif.com
Author: Rehan Latif
Author URI: https://mrehanlatif.com
Description: High-converting, video-first WordPress theme for Wolf Media Studio - Video Marketing & Advertising Partner in Orlando.
Version: 1.0.0
Requires at least: 6.0
Tested up to: 6.7
Requires PHP: 7.4
License: GNU General Public License v2 or later
License URI: http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-2.0.html
Text Domain: wolfmediastudio
Tags: video, agency, marketing, portfolio, custom-logo, custom-menu, featured-images, responsive-layout, theme-options
*/

:root {
  --navy: #2D3E8F;        /* logo wordmark navy */
  --navy-deep: #141A47;
  --ink: #1E2756;
  --blue: #3A4BA6;
  --cyan: #48B9E8;        /* logo cyan */
  --cyan-soft: #E8F6FC;
  --violet: #6260AA;      /* logo violet accent */
  --white: #FFFFFF;
  --neutral: #F4F5FA;
  --text: #1A1D2E;
  --muted: #5A6075;
  --line: #E1E4EF;
  --radius: 14px;
  --max: 1180px;
}

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

html {
  scroll-behavior: smooth;
  scroll-padding-top: 90px;
}

body {
  font-family: 'Inter', system-ui, -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, "Segoe UI", Roboto, Oxygen, Ubuntu, Cantarell, sans-serif;
  color: var(--text);
  background: var(--white);
  line-height: 1.6;
  font-size: 17px;
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
  -moz-osx-font-smoothing: grayscale;
  overflow-x: hidden;
}

img, video, iframe {
  max-width: 100%;
  display: block;
}

a {
  color: inherit;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: color 0.2s ease, opacity 0.2s ease;
}

h1, h2, h3, h4, h5, h6 {
  font-family: 'Montserrat', sans-serif;
  line-height: 1.15;
  color: var(--ink);
  font-weight: 700;
}

.container {
  width: 100%;
  max-width: var(--max);
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 24px;
}

section {
  padding: 110px 0;
}

.eyebrow {
  display: inline-block;
  font-family: 'Montserrat', sans-serif;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 13px;
  letter-spacing: .14em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--cyan);
  margin-bottom: 18px;
}

.section-title {
  font-size: clamp(32px, 4.2vw, 48px);
  font-weight: 800;
  max-width: 780px;
}

.lead {
  font-size: 19px;
  color: var(--muted);
  max-width: 640px;
  margin-top: 20px;
}

.center {
  text-align: center;
}

.center .section-title,
.center .lead {
  margin-left: auto;
  margin-right: auto;
}

/* ============ BUTTONS ============ */
.btn {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 10px;
  font-family: 'Montserrat', sans-serif;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 14px;
  letter-spacing: .08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  padding: 18px 32px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  transition: all .25s ease;
  cursor: pointer;
  border: 2px solid transparent;
  text-align: center;
  text-decoration: none;
}

.btn-primary {
  background: var(--cyan);
  color: var(--navy-deep);
}

.btn-primary:hover {
  background: #fff;
  color: var(--navy-deep);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(72, 185, 232, .35);
}

.btn-dark {
  background: var(--navy);
  color: #fff;
}

.btn-dark:hover {
  background: var(--navy-deep);
  color: #fff;
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}

.btn-ghost {
  border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .5);
  color: #fff;
}

.btn-ghost:hover {
  border-color: var(--cyan);
  color: var(--cyan);
}

.btn-outline {
  border-color: var(--navy);
  color: var(--navy);
}

.btn-outline:hover {
  background: var(--navy);
  color: #fff;
}

.text-link {
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--cyan);
  border-bottom: 1px solid currentColor;
  transition: all 0.2s ease;
}

.text-link:hover {
  opacity: 0.85;
}

/* ============ NAVIGATION ============ */
.nav {
  position: fixed;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  z-index: 1000;
  background: #fff;
  transition: box-shadow .3s ease, top .3s ease;
}

body.admin-bar .nav {
  top: 32px;
}

@media screen and (max-width: 782px) {
  body.admin-bar .nav {
    top: 46px;
  }
}

.nav.scrolled {
  box-shadow: 0 4px 24px rgba(20, 26, 71, .1);
}

.nav-inner {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  height: 84px;
  gap: 24px;
}

.logo {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
}

.logo img {
  height: 48px;
  width: auto;
  object-fit: contain;
}

.custom-logo-link {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
}

.custom-logo-link img {
  height: 48px;
  width: auto;
  object-fit: contain;
}

.site-title-fallback {
  font-family: 'Montserrat', sans-serif;
  font-weight: 800;
  font-size: 22px;
  color: var(--navy);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.05em;
}

.nav-links {
  display: flex;
  gap: 30px;
  list-style: none;
  align-items: center;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
}

.nav-links li {
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
}

.nav-links a {
  color: var(--ink);
  font-size: 13px;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: .1em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  transition: color .2s;
  text-decoration: none;
}

.nav-links a:hover,
.nav-links li.current-menu-item > a,
.nav-links li.current_page_item > a,
.nav-links li.active > a,
.nav-links a.active {
  color: var(--cyan);
}

.nav .btn {
  padding: 13px 22px;
  font-size: 12px;
  background: var(--navy);
  color: #fff;
}

.nav .btn:hover {
  background: var(--cyan);
  color: var(--navy-deep);
  box-shadow: none;
}

.menu-toggle {
  display: none;
  background: none;
  border: 0;
  color: var(--ink);
  font-size: 28px;
  cursor: pointer;
  line-height: 1;
}

/* ============ 1. HERO ============ */
.hero {
  position: relative;
  min-height: 100vh;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  color: #fff;
  padding: 170px 0 110px;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: var(--navy-deep);
}

.hero-bg {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: 0;
}

.hero-bg video,
.hero-bg iframe {
  position: absolute;
  top: 50%;
  left: 50%;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
  border: 0;
}

.hero-bg iframe {
  width: 177.78vh;
  height: 56.25vw;
  min-width: 100%;
  min-height: 100%;
}

.hero-fallback {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: radial-gradient(circle at 80% 20%, rgba(72, 185, 232, .35), transparent 50%),
              radial-gradient(circle at 10% 90%, rgba(98, 96, 170, .55), transparent 55%),
              var(--navy-deep);
}

.hero::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(100deg, rgba(20, 26, 71, .94) 0%, rgba(20, 26, 71, .75) 50%, rgba(20, 26, 71, .35) 100%);
  z-index: 1;
}

.hero-content {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  max-width: 760px;
}

.hero h1 {
  color: #fff;
  font-size: clamp(40px, 6vw, 72px);
  font-weight: 800;
  margin-bottom: 26px;
  line-height: 1.1;
}

.hero h1 span {
  color: var(--cyan);
}

.hero p {
  font-size: 20px;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .85);
  max-width: 620px;
  margin-bottom: 40px;
}

.hero-ctas {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 16px;
}

/* ============ 2. PROBLEM ============ */
.problem-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.1fr 1fr;
  gap: 80px;
  align-items: center;
}

.problem-body p {
  font-size: 19px;
  color: var(--muted);
  margin-bottom: 22px;
}

.problem-body p strong {
  color: var(--ink);
}

.problem-list {
  display: grid;
  gap: 14px;
  margin-top: 10px;
}

.problem-list div {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 14px;
  padding: 18px 22px;
  background: var(--neutral);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--ink);
}

.problem-list div::before {
  content: "";
  width: 10px;
  height: 10px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--cyan);
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

/* ============ 3. SYSTEM ============ */
.system {
  background: var(--navy-deep);
  color: #fff;
}

.system .section-title {
  color: #fff;
}

.system .lead {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .75);
}

.system-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: 24px;
  margin-top: 64px;
  text-align: left;
}

.system-card {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, .05);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, .1);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  padding: 36px 28px;
  transition: transform .3s, border-color .3s;
}

.system-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-6px);
  border-color: var(--cyan);
}

.system-card .num {
  font-family: 'Montserrat', sans-serif;
  font-size: 44px;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--cyan);
  line-height: 1;
  margin-bottom: 22px;
}

.system-card h3 {
  color: #fff;
  font-size: 18px;
  letter-spacing: .06em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
}

.system-card p {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .72);
  font-size: 16px;
}

/* ============ 4. SALES LETTER VIDEO ============ */
.sales-video {
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, var(--navy-deep) 0, var(--navy-deep) 240px, #fff 240px);
  padding-top: 0;
}

.video-frame {
  position: relative;
  max-width: 980px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  aspect-ratio: 16/9;
  border-radius: 20px;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--navy) 0%, var(--violet) 55%, var(--cyan) 130%);
  box-shadow: 0 40px 90px rgba(20, 26, 71, .35);
  cursor: pointer;
}

.video-frame img.poster {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
}

.video-frame .poster-overlay {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(0deg, rgba(20, 26, 71, .75) 0%, rgba(20, 26, 71, .1) 60%);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 22px;
  color: #fff;
  text-align: center;
  padding: 24px;
}

.video-frame .poster-icon {
  position: absolute;
  top: 24px;
  left: 24px;
  width: 54px;
  opacity: .9;
}

.play-btn {
  width: 96px;
  height: 96px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--cyan);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 14px rgba(72, 185, 232, .25);
  transition: transform .25s, box-shadow .25s;
}

.play-btn::after {
  content: "";
  border-left: 26px solid var(--navy-deep);
  border-top: 16px solid transparent;
  border-bottom: 16px solid transparent;
  margin-left: 7px;
}

.video-frame:hover .play-btn {
  transform: scale(1.07);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 20px rgba(72, 185, 232, .2);
}

.poster-label {
  font-family: 'Montserrat', sans-serif;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 14px;
  letter-spacing: .14em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.video-frame iframe,
.video-frame video {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  border: 0;
  object-fit: cover;
}

.sales-copy {
  max-width: 820px;
  margin: 64px auto 0;
  text-align: center;
}

.sales-copy .section-title {
  margin: 0 auto;
}

.takeaways {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 20px;
  margin: 40px 0 44px;
  text-align: left;
}

.takeaways div {
  background: var(--neutral);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  padding: 24px;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--ink);
  font-size: 16px;
  border-top: 3px solid var(--cyan);
}

.sales-ctas {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 16px;
  justify-content: center;
}

/* ============ 5. HOW IT WORKS ============ */
.how {
  background: var(--neutral);
}

.steps {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 30px;
  margin: 64px 0 56px;
  text-align: left;
}

.step {
  background: #fff;
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  padding: 44px 34px;
  box-shadow: 0 10px 40px rgba(20, 26, 71, .06);
}

.step .step-num {
  display: inline-flex;
  width: 54px;
  height: 54px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--navy);
  color: var(--cyan);
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-family: 'Montserrat', sans-serif;
  font-weight: 800;
  font-size: 18px;
  margin-bottom: 24px;
}

.step h3 {
  font-size: 22px;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.step p {
  color: var(--muted);
}

/* ============ 6. ABOUT FRAN ============ */
.about-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: .95fr 1.05fr;
  gap: 80px;
  align-items: center;
}

.about-photo {
  position: relative;
  border-radius: 20px;
  overflow: visible;
}

.about-photo .frame {
  border-radius: 20px;
  overflow: hidden;
  aspect-ratio: 5/7;
  background: var(--navy);
}

.about-photo img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  object-position: center 20%;
}

.about-photo::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 24px -24px -24px 24px;
  border: 3px solid var(--cyan);
  border-radius: 20px;
  z-index: -1;
}

.about-photo .badge {
  position: absolute;
  left: -18px;
  bottom: 40px;
  background: #fff;
  border-radius: 12px;
  padding: 14px 20px;
  font-family: 'Montserrat', sans-serif;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 12px;
  color: var(--ink);
  letter-spacing: .08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  box-shadow: 0 14px 34px rgba(0, 0, 0, .18);
  line-height: 1.5;
}

.about-photo .badge span {
  color: var(--cyan);
}

.about-body p {
  color: var(--muted);
  font-size: 18px;
  margin-top: 20px;
}

.about-body p strong {
  color: var(--ink);
}

.credits {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 10px;
  margin-top: 26px;
}

.credits span {
  font-size: 13px;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--ink);
  background: var(--neutral);
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  padding: 8px 14px;
  border-radius: 999px;
}

.quote {
  margin-top: 32px;
  padding: 24px 28px;
  border-left: 4px solid var(--cyan);
  background: var(--cyan-soft);
  border-radius: 0 var(--radius) var(--radius) 0;
  font-family: 'Montserrat', sans-serif;
  font-size: 21px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--ink);
  line-height: 1.4;
}

.about-body .text-link {
  display: inline-block;
  margin-top: 28px;
  color: var(--navy);
}

/* ============ 7. CASE STUDIES ============ */
.cases {
  background: var(--neutral);
}

.card-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 28px;
  margin-top: 60px;
  text-align: left;
}

.case {
  background: #fff;
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: 0 10px 40px rgba(20, 26, 71, .06);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  height: 100%;
  transition: transform .3s ease, box-shadow .3s ease;
}

.case:hover {
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  box-shadow: 0 16px 44px rgba(20, 26, 71, .12);
}

.case-media {
  height: 260px;
  width: 100%;
  background: var(--navy-deep);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.case-media img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  display: block;
  transition: transform .4s ease;
}

.case:hover .case-media img {
  transform: scale(1.04);
}

.case-media .play {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  margin: auto;
  width: 62px;
  height: 62px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, .92);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
}

.case-media .play::after {
  content: "";
  border-left: 16px solid var(--navy);
  border-top: 10px solid transparent;
  border-bottom: 10px solid transparent;
  margin-left: 4px;
}

.case-body {
  padding: 28px;
  flex: 1;
}

.case-body h3 {
  font-size: 21px;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
}

.case-row {
  margin-bottom: 18px;
}

.case-row b {
  display: block;
  font-size: 11px;
  letter-spacing: .14em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--cyan);
  margin-bottom: 6px;
  font-weight: 700;
}

.case-row span {
  display: block;
  color: var(--muted);
  font-size: 14.5px;
  line-height: 1.6;
}

.more {
  margin-top: 44px;
}

/* ============ 8. LEAD MAGNET ============ */
.magnet {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--navy-deep) 0%, var(--navy) 60%, var(--violet) 110%);
  color: #fff;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.magnet::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  width: 520px;
  height: 520px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  border: 70px solid rgba(72, 185, 232, .12);
  top: -220px;
  right: -160px;
}

.magnet-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: .9fr 1.1fr;
  gap: 70px;
  align-items: center;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}

.blueprint-cover {
  background: var(--neutral);
  border-radius: 16px;
  aspect-ratio: 8.5/11;
  max-width: 380px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 40px 34px;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: 0 30px 70px rgba(0, 0, 0, .4);
  transform: rotate(-3deg);
}

.blueprint-cover::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  width: 200px;
  height: 200px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--cyan);
  border: 26px solid var(--ink);
  top: -90px;
  right: -90px;
}

.blueprint-cover img.cover-img {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  z-index: 2;
}

.bc-logo {
  width: 96px;
  margin-top: 30px;
}

.bc-title {
  font-family: 'Montserrat', sans-serif;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--ink);
  font-size: 30px;
  line-height: 1.05;
  margin-top: 48px;
}

.bc-sub {
  color: var(--text);
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 14px;
  margin-top: 14px;
}

.bc-pill {
  display: inline-block;
  margin-top: 24px;
  background: var(--navy);
  color: #fff;
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: .1em;
  padding: 8px 16px;
  border-radius: 999px;
}

.magnet h2 {
  color: #fff;
  font-size: clamp(30px, 3.8vw, 44px);
  font-weight: 800;
}

.magnet p.lead {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .8);
}

.magnet-points {
  list-style: none;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 10px 24px;
  margin: 28px 0 34px;
  font-size: 15px;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .88);
  padding: 0;
}

.magnet-points li {
  display: flex;
  gap: 10px;
  align-items: flex-start;
}

.magnet-points li::before {
  content: "✓";
  color: var(--cyan);
  font-weight: 800;
}

.lead-form {
  background: #fff;
  border-radius: 18px;
  padding: 32px;
  color: var(--text);
  box-shadow: 0 20px 60px rgba(0, 0, 0, .25);
}

.form-row {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 14px;
}

.field {
  margin-bottom: 14px;
}

.field label {
  display: block;
  font-size: 12px;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: .08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--ink);
  margin-bottom: 7px;
}

.field label small {
  color: var(--muted);
  text-transform: none;
  letter-spacing: 0;
  font-weight: 500;
}

.field input {
  width: 100%;
  padding: 15px 16px;
  border: 1.5px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: 10px;
  font: inherit;
  font-size: 16px;
  transition: border-color .2s;
}

.field input:focus {
  outline: none;
  border-color: var(--cyan);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(72, 185, 232, .2);
}

.lead-form .btn {
  width: 100%;
  margin-top: 6px;
}

.form-note {
  font-size: 12px;
  color: var(--muted);
  margin-top: 14px;
  text-align: center;
}

.form-note a {
  color: var(--navy);
  border-bottom: 1px solid currentColor;
}

.form-error {
  color: #C62828;
  font-size: 14px;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
  display: none;
}

.form-success {
  display: none;
  text-align: center;
  padding: 20px 6px;
}

.form-success h3 {
  font-size: 24px;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
  color: var(--ink);
}

.form-success p {
  color: var(--muted);
  margin-bottom: 22px;
}

/* ============ CONTACT FORM 7 STYLES ============ */
.wpcf7-form {
  background: #fff;
  border-radius: 18px;
  padding: 32px;
  color: var(--text);
  box-shadow: 0 20px 60px rgba(0, 0, 0, .25);
  position: relative;
}

.wpcf7-form-control-wrap {
  display: block;
  width: 100%;
}

.wpcf7 .form-row {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 14px;
}

.wpcf7 .field {
  margin-bottom: 14px;
}

.wpcf7 .field label {
  display: block;
  font-size: 12px;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: .08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--ink);
  margin-bottom: 7px;
}

.wpcf7 .field label small {
  color: var(--muted);
  text-transform: none;
  letter-spacing: 0;
  font-weight: 500;
}

.wpcf7 input[type="text"],
.wpcf7 input[type="email"],
.wpcf7 input[type="tel"] {
  width: 100%;
  padding: 15px 16px;
  border: 1.5px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: 10px;
  font: inherit;
  font-size: 16px;
  transition: border-color .2s;
  background: #fff;
  color: var(--text);
  margin-top: 4px;
  box-sizing: border-box;
}

.wpcf7 input[type="text"]:focus,
.wpcf7 input[type="email"]:focus,
.wpcf7 input[type="tel"]:focus {
  outline: none;
  border-color: var(--cyan);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(72, 185, 232, .2);
}

.wpcf7 input[type="submit"] {
  width: 100%;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 10px;
  font-family: 'Montserrat', sans-serif;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 14px;
  letter-spacing: .08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  padding: 18px 32px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  transition: all .25s ease;
  cursor: pointer;
  border: 2px solid transparent;
  text-align: center;
  background: var(--navy);
  color: #fff;
  margin-top: 6px;
}

.wpcf7 input[type="submit"]:hover {
  background: var(--navy-deep);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  color: #fff;
}

.wpcf7-spinner {
  margin: 12px auto 0 !important;
  display: block;
}

.wpcf7-not-valid-tip {
  color: #C62828;
  font-size: 13px;
  margin-top: 6px;
  display: block;
}

.wpcf7-response-output {
  border-radius: 10px !important;
  padding: 16px 20px !important;
  margin: 20px 0 0 !important;
  font-size: 15px !important;
  line-height: 1.5 !important;
  text-align: center !important;
}

.wpcf7 form.sent .wpcf7-response-output {
  border: 2px solid var(--cyan) !important;
  background: var(--cyan-soft) !important;
  color: var(--navy-deep) !important;
  font-weight: 600;
}

.wpcf7 form.failed .wpcf7-response-output,
.wpcf7 form.invalid .wpcf7-response-output {
  border: 2px solid #C62828 !important;
  background: #FFEBEE !important;
  color: #C62828 !important;
}

/* ============ 9. BLOG ============ */
.blog {
  background: #fff;
}

.blog-head {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: flex-end;
  gap: 30px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.post {
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  overflow: hidden;
  background: #fff;
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  transition: transform .3s, box-shadow .3s;
}

.post:hover {
  transform: translateY(-6px);
  box-shadow: 0 18px 44px rgba(20, 26, 71, .1);
}

.post-media {
  aspect-ratio: 16/10;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--violet), var(--navy-deep));
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.post-media img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  transition: transform .4s ease;
}

.post:hover .post-media img {
  transform: scale(1.05);
}

.post-tag {
  position: absolute;
  left: 16px;
  top: 16px;
  background: #fff;
  color: var(--ink);
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: .12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  padding: 6px 12px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  z-index: 2;
}

.post-body {
  padding: 26px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  flex: 1;
}

.post-body h3 {
  font-size: 20px;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
  line-height: 1.3;
}

.post-body p {
  color: var(--muted);
  font-size: 15px;
  flex: 1;
}

.post-body .read {
  margin-top: 20px;
  font-family: 'Montserrat', sans-serif;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 13px;
  letter-spacing: .1em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--navy);
  transition: color 0.2s;
}

.post:hover .read {
  color: var(--cyan);
}

/* ============ 10. FINAL CTA ============ */
.final {
  text-align: center;
  background: var(--neutral);
}

.final h2 {
  font-size: clamp(34px, 4.6vw, 54px);
  font-weight: 800;
  max-width: 860px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

.final h2 span {
  display: block;
  color: var(--cyan);
}

.final p {
  font-size: 19px;
  color: var(--muted);
  max-width: 620px;
  margin: 26px auto 40px;
}

.final .sub-link {
  margin-top: 24px;
  font-size: 16px;
  color: var(--muted);
}

.final .sub-link a {
  color: var(--navy);
  font-weight: 600;
  border-bottom: 1px solid currentColor;
}

/* ============ FOOTER ============ */
footer {
  background: var(--navy-deep);
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .7);
  padding: 70px 0 34px;
}

.footer-top {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 40px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  padding-bottom: 40px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, .1);
}

.footer-logo {
  display: inline-block;
  background: #fff;
  border-radius: 12px;
  padding: 12px 18px;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
}

.footer-logo img {
  height: 40px;
  width: auto;
}

.footer-brand p {
  font-size: 14px;
  letter-spacing: .08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.footer-contact-info {
  margin-top: 14px;
  font-size: 14px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 8px;
}

.footer-contact-info a {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .85);
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  transition: color 0.2s;
}

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

.footer-social {
  display: flex;
  gap: 12px;
  align-items: center;
  margin-top: 20px;
}

.footer-social-link {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  width: 38px;
  height: 38px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, .08);
  color: #fff;
  transition: all .25s ease;
}

.footer-social-link:hover {
  background: var(--cyan);
  color: var(--navy-deep);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 6px 16px rgba(72, 185, 232, .3);
}

.footer-links {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 12px 28px;
  list-style: none;
  font-size: 14px;
  max-width: 560px;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
}

.footer-links a {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .8);
}

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

.footer-bottom {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 12px;
  padding-top: 28px;
  font-size: 13px;
}

.footer-bottom a {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .85);
  font-weight: 600;
}

.footer-bottom a:hover {
  color: var(--cyan);
}

/* ============ ANIMATIONS & UTILITIES ============ */
.reveal {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(28px);
  transition: opacity .8s ease, transform .8s ease;
}

.reveal.visible {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: none;
}

/* Screen reader text for accessibility */
.screen-reader-text {
  border: 0;
  clip: rect(1px, 1px, 1px, 1px);
  clip-path: inset(50%);
  height: 1px;
  margin: -1px;
  overflow: hidden;
  padding: 0;
  position: absolute;
  width: 1px;
  word-wrap: normal !important;
}

/* ============ PAGE & SINGLE POST LAYOUTS ============ */
.page-hero {
  background: var(--navy-deep);
  color: #fff;
  padding: 160px 0 70px;
  position: relative;
  text-align: center;
}

.page-hero h1 {
  color: #fff;
  font-size: clamp(34px, 5vw, 56px);
  font-weight: 800;
}

.page-hero .post-meta {
  margin-top: 14px;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.7);
  font-size: 15px;
}

.single-content-wrapper {
  max-width: 820px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 70px 24px 100px;
}

.single-featured-image {
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  overflow: hidden;
  margin-bottom: 40px;
  box-shadow: 0 15px 40px rgba(20, 26, 71, 0.1);
}

.single-featured-image img {
  width: 100%;
  height: auto;
}

.entry-content {
  font-size: 18px;
  line-height: 1.8;
  color: var(--text);
}

.entry-content p {
  margin-bottom: 24px;
}

.entry-content h2 {
  font-size: 28px;
  margin: 40px 0 20px;
  color: var(--ink);
}

.entry-content h3 {
  font-size: 22px;
  margin: 32px 0 16px;
  color: var(--ink);
}

.entry-content ul,
.entry-content ol {
  margin: 0 0 24px 28px;
}

.entry-content li {
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.entry-content blockquote {
  margin: 36px 0;
  padding: 24px 28px;
  border-left: 4px solid var(--cyan);
  background: var(--cyan-soft);
  border-radius: 0 var(--radius) var(--radius) 0;
  font-family: 'Montserrat', sans-serif;
  font-size: 20px;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--ink);
}

.entry-content img {
  border-radius: 10px;
  margin: 24px 0;
}

.entry-content .aligncenter {
  margin: 24px auto;
  display: block;
}

.entry-content .alignleft {
  float: left;
  margin: 10px 24px 20px 0;
}

.entry-content .alignright {
  float: right;
  margin: 10px 0 20px 24px;
}

.post-navigation {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--line);
  padding-top: 30px;
  margin-top: 50px;
  font-family: 'Montserrat', sans-serif;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 14px;
}

.post-navigation a {
  color: var(--navy);
}

.post-navigation a:hover {
  color: var(--cyan);
}

/* Pagination for archives */
.pagination {
  margin-top: 50px;
  text-align: center;
}

.pagination .nav-links {
  display: inline-flex;
  gap: 8px;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
}

.pagination .page-numbers {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  min-width: 44px;
  height: 44px;
  padding: 0 14px;
  border-radius: 8px;
  background: var(--neutral);
  color: var(--ink);
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 15px;
}

.pagination .page-numbers.current,
.pagination .page-numbers:hover {
  background: var(--navy);
  color: #fff;
}

/* 404 page */
.error-404-container {
  padding: 180px 24px 120px;
  text-align: center;
}

.error-404-container h1 {
  font-size: clamp(60px, 10vw, 120px);
  color: var(--navy);
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.error-404-container p {
  font-size: 20px;
  color: var(--muted);
  max-width: 500px;
  margin: 0 auto 30px;
}

/* ============ RESPONSIVE MEDIA QUERIES ============ */
@media (max-width: 1100px) {
  .nav-links {
    gap: 20px;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 1024px) {
  .system-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  }
  .problem-grid,
  .about-grid,
  .magnet-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 56px;
  }
  .about-photo {
    max-width: 440px;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 960px) {
  section {
    padding: 80px 0;
  }
  .nav-links,
  .nav .btn {
    display: none;
  }
  .menu-toggle {
    display: block;
  }
  .nav.open .nav-links {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    position: absolute;
    top: 84px;
    left: 0;
    right: 0;
    background: #fff;
    padding: 24px 24px 34px;
    gap: 20px;
    box-shadow: 0 14px 30px rgba(20, 26, 71, .12);
  }
  .nav.open .nav-links a {
    font-size: 15px;
  }
  .steps,
  .card-grid,
  .takeaways {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
  .sales-video {
    background: linear-gradient(180deg, var(--navy-deep) 0, var(--navy-deep) 120px, #fff 120px);
  }
}

@media (max-width: 560px) {
  .container {
    padding: 0 16px;
  }
  .logo img,
  .custom-logo-link img {
    height: 40px;
  }
  .system-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
  .form-row,
  .magnet-points {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
  .hero-ctas .btn,
  .sales-ctas .btn {
    width: 100%;
  }
  .lead-form {
    padding: 24px;
  }
  .blueprint-cover {
    max-width: 280px;
  }
  .play-btn {
    width: 72px;
    height: 72px;
  }
  .about-photo::before {
    inset: 16px -12px -16px 16px;
  }
  .about-photo .badge {
    left: 12px;
  }
}

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  .reveal {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: none;
    transition: none;
  }
  html {
    scroll-behavior: auto;
  }
}

/* ============ 11. MODERN AGENCY CONSULTATION PORTAL ============ */
.modern-contact-portal {
  min-height: 100vh;
  background: #090C20;
  color: #fff;
  font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif;
  overflow-x: hidden;
}

/* 1. Cinematic Studio Cockpit Hero */
.portal-hero {
  position: relative;
  background: radial-gradient(circle at 50% -10%, #202b66 0%, #0d1230 55%, #090c20 100%);
  color: #fff;
  padding: 180px 0 100px;
  overflow: hidden;
  text-align: center;
}

.portal-hero-mesh {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
  background: radial-gradient(circle at 18% 25%, rgba(72, 185, 232, 0.25), transparent 45%),
              radial-gradient(circle at 82% 55%, rgba(98, 96, 170, 0.32), transparent 50%),
              radial-gradient(circle at 50% 90%, rgba(45, 62, 143, 0.25), transparent 60%);
  z-index: 1;
}

.portal-hero-grid-lines {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
  background-image: linear-gradient(rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.035) 1px, transparent 1px),
                    linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.035) 1px, transparent 1px);
  background-size: 60px 60px;
  mask-image: radial-gradient(circle at 50% 40%, black 30%, transparent 80%);
  -webkit-mask-image: radial-gradient(circle at 50% 40%, black 30%, transparent 80%);
  z-index: 1;
}

.portal-hero-inner {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  max-width: 900px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

/* Cockpit Status Pill */
.portal-cockpit-pill {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
  border: 1px solid rgba(72, 185, 232, 0.35);
  border-radius: 999px;
  padding: 8px 24px;
  font-size: 13px;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.95);
  margin-bottom: 26px;
  backdrop-filter: blur(14px);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3);
}

.portal-cockpit-pill .live-dot {
  width: 9px;
  height: 9px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: #00E676;
  box-shadow: 0 0 12px #00E676;
  animation: pulseDot 2s infinite ease-in-out;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.portal-cockpit-pill .cockpit-highlight {
  color: var(--cyan);
  font-weight: 700;
}

@keyframes pulseDot {
  0%, 100% { transform: scale(1); opacity: 1; }
  50% { transform: scale(1.4); opacity: 0.6; }
}

.portal-title {
  color: #fff;
  font-family: 'Montserrat', sans-serif;
  font-size: clamp(38px, 5.8vw, 68px);
  font-weight: 800;
  line-height: 1.1;
  margin-bottom: 24px;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
}

.portal-title .neon-gradient {
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, #48B9E8 0%, #A5E4F9 50%, #B9A4FB 100%);
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
  text-shadow: 0 0 40px rgba(72, 185, 232, 0.3);
}

.portal-subtitle {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.85);
  font-size: 18.5px;
  line-height: 1.65;
  max-width: 720px;
  margin: 0 auto 40px;
}

/* 2. Clean & Breathable Contact Section */
.contact-clean-section {
  padding: 100px 0 130px;
  background: var(--neutral);
  position: relative;
}

.contact-clean-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 50px;
  align-items: flex-start;
}

/* Left Column: Direct Studio Channels & Info */
.contact-info-panel {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}

.contact-clean-title {
  font-family: 'Montserrat', sans-serif;
  font-size: clamp(28px, 3.2vw, 42px);
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--ink);
  line-height: 1.22;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
}

.contact-clean-desc {
  font-size: 16.5px;
  color: var(--muted);
  line-height: 1.65;
  margin-bottom: 34px;
  max-width: 520px;
}

/* Channels List */
.clean-channels-list {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 16px;
}

.clean-channel-item {
  background: #ffffff;
  border: 1px solid rgba(225, 228, 239, 0.9);
  border-radius: 18px;
  padding: 20px 24px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 18px;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 20px rgba(20, 26, 71, 0.04);
  transition: all .25s ease;
}

.clean-channel-item:hover {
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  border-color: var(--cyan);
  box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(20, 26, 71, 0.08);
}

.channel-icon-circle {
  width: 48px;
  height: 48px;
  border-radius: 14px;
  background: var(--cyan-soft);
  color: var(--navy);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 22px;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.channel-icon-circle.whatsapp {
  background: rgba(37, 211, 102, 0.12);
}

.channel-detail {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 3px;
  flex: 1;
}

.channel-type {
  font-size: 11.5px;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: .08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--muted);
}

.channel-text {
  font-size: 15px;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--text);
  line-height: 1.45;
  margin: 0;
}

.channel-link {
  font-size: 16px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--navy);
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: color .2s;
}

.channel-link:hover {
  color: var(--cyan);
}

.channel-link.whatsapp-link {
  color: #128C7E;
}

.channel-link.whatsapp-link:hover {
  color: #075E54;
}

.channel-sublink {
  font-size: 12.5px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--cyan);
  text-decoration: none;
  margin-top: 4px;
  display: inline-block;
  transition: transform .2s ease;
}

.channel-sublink:hover {
  transform: translateX(3px);
  text-decoration: underline;
}

/* Social Media Block */
.clean-social-block {
  margin-top: 30px;
}

.social-block-title {
  display: block;
  font-size: 11.5px;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: .08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--cyan);
  margin-bottom: 14px;
}

.clean-social-icons {
  display: flex;
  gap: 12px;
  align-items: center;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.clean-social-icon-btn {
  width: 44px;
  height: 44px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--cyan);
  color: #ffffff;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  transition: all .25s ease;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 14px rgba(72, 185, 232, 0.3);
  text-decoration: none;
}

.clean-social-icon-btn:hover {
  background: var(--navy-deep);
  color: #ffffff;
  transform: translateY(-3px);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 20px rgba(20, 26, 71, 0.25);
}

.clean-social-icon-btn svg {
  width: 20px;
  height: 20px;
  fill: currentColor;
}

/* Right Column: Clean Form Card */
.contact-form-panel {
  position: relative;
}

.clean-form-card {
  background: #ffffff;
  border-radius: 28px;
  padding: 44px;
  box-shadow: 0 25px 70px rgba(20, 26, 71, 0.08);
  border: 1px solid rgba(225, 228, 239, 0.95);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.clean-form-card::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  height: 5px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--cyan) 0%, var(--navy) 100%);
}

.clean-form-header {
  margin-bottom: 26px;
}

.clean-form-header .form-kicker-tag {
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: .1em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--cyan);
  background: var(--cyan-soft);
  padding: 4px 12px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  display: inline-block;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.form-card-title {
  font-family: 'Montserrat', sans-serif;
  font-size: clamp(22px, 2.4vw, 28px);
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--ink);
  line-height: 1.25;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.form-card-sub {
  font-size: 14.5px;
  color: var(--muted);
  line-height: 1.55;
  margin: 0;
}

.clean-form-body .wpcf7-form {
  background: transparent !important;
  padding: 0 !important;
  box-shadow: none !important;
  border-radius: 0 !important;
}

.form-row-2col {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 16px;
}

.field-item {
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.field-item label {
  display: block;
  font-size: 12px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: .06em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--ink);
  margin-bottom: 7px;
}

.field-item label .req {
  color: #E53935;
}

.field-item label small {
  color: var(--muted);
  font-size: 11px;
}

.modern-input,
.modern-select,
.modern-textarea,
.clean-form-card input[type="text"],
.clean-form-card input[type="email"],
.clean-form-card input[type="tel"],
.clean-form-card select,
.clean-form-card textarea {
  width: 100%;
  padding: 14px 16px;
  border: 1.5px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: 12px;
  font: inherit;
  font-size: 15px;
  color: var(--text);
  background: #ffffff;
  transition: border-color .2s, box-shadow .2s;
  box-sizing: border-box;
}

.modern-input:focus,
.modern-select:focus,
.modern-textarea:focus,
.clean-form-card input:focus,
.clean-form-card select:focus,
.clean-form-card textarea:focus {
  outline: none;
  border-color: var(--cyan);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(72, 185, 232, 0.2);
}

.modern-textarea,
.clean-form-card textarea {
  min-height: 120px;
  resize: vertical;
}

.btn-modern-submit,
.clean-form-card input[type="submit"] {
  width: 100%;
  padding: 18px 30px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--navy) 0%, var(--blue) 100%);
  color: #ffffff;
  font-family: 'Montserrat', sans-serif;
  font-weight: 800;
  font-size: 14px;
  letter-spacing: .08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  border: none;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: all .25s ease;
  margin-top: 6px;
  display: inline-block;
  text-align: center;
  box-shadow: 0 10px 24px rgba(45, 62, 143, 0.25);
}

.btn-modern-submit:hover,
.clean-form-card input[type="submit"]:hover {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--navy-deep) 0%, var(--navy) 100%);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 14px 30px rgba(20, 26, 71, 0.3);
  color: #ffffff;
}

.clean-form-footer {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 8px;
  margin-top: 22px;
  font-size: 12.5px;
  color: var(--muted);
  text-align: center;
}

.clean-form-footer .lock-icon {
  font-size: 14px;
}

/* Responsive Rules for Clean Contact Page */
@media (max-width: 1024px) {
  .contact-clean-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 44px;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .portal-hero {
    padding: 140px 0 70px;
  }
  .contact-clean-section {
    padding: 60px 0 80px;
  }
  .clean-form-card {
    padding: 28px 20px;
  }
  .form-row-2col {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Single Blog Post & Blog CTA Component
   ========================================================================== */
.single-content-wrapper {
  max-width: 820px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 50px 24px 90px;
}

.single-featured-image {
  margin-bottom: 40px;
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: 0 16px 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
}

.single-featured-image img {
  width: 100%;
  max-height: 520px;
  object-fit: cover;
  object-position: center 25%;
  display: block;
}

.entry-content {
  font-size: 18px;
  line-height: 1.8;
  color: #2b3345;
}

.entry-content p {
  margin-bottom: 24px;
}

.entry-content h2 {
  font-size: clamp(24px, 3vw, 32px);
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--navy);
  margin-top: 48px;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  line-height: 1.3;
}

.entry-content h3 {
  font-size: clamp(20px, 2.5vw, 24px);
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--navy);
  margin-top: 36px;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
  line-height: 1.35;
}

.entry-content ul,
.entry-content ol {
  margin: 0 0 28px 24px;
  padding-left: 8px;
}

.entry-content li {
  margin-bottom: 10px;
  line-height: 1.7;
}

.entry-content strong {
  color: var(--navy-deep);
  font-weight: 700;
}

.entry-content a {
  color: var(--navy);
  text-decoration: underline;
  text-underline-offset: 4px;
  transition: color 0.2s ease;
}

.entry-content a:hover {
  color: var(--cyan);
}

/* Next Step CTA Box */
.entry-content .blog-cta-box,
.blog-cta-box {
  background: linear-gradient(140deg, #0b112c 0%, #151d45 60%, #1a2559 100%) !important;
  border: 1px solid rgba(72, 185, 232, 0.3) !important;
  border-radius: 20px !important;
  padding: 44px 38px !important;
  margin: 54px 0 !important;
  color: #ffffff !important;
  box-shadow: 0 20px 50px rgba(10, 15, 38, 0.45) !important;
  position: relative !important;
  overflow: hidden !important;
}

.entry-content .blog-cta-box::before,
.blog-cta-box::before {
  content: '' !important;
  position: absolute !important;
  top: 0 !important;
  left: 0 !important;
  right: 0 !important;
  height: 4px !important;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--cyan) 0%, #3a86ff 100%) !important;
}

.entry-content .blog-cta-box .cta-kicker,
.entry-content .blog-cta-box .blog-cta-kicker,
.blog-cta-box .cta-kicker {
  display: inline-block !important;
  font-family: 'Montserrat', sans-serif !important;
  font-size: 13px !important;
  letter-spacing: 2.5px !important;
  font-weight: 800 !important;
  text-transform: uppercase !important;
  color: var(--cyan) !important;
  margin-bottom: 14px !important;
}

.entry-content .blog-cta-box h3,
.entry-content .blog-cta-box .cta-heading,
.blog-cta-box h3 {
  color: #ffffff !important;
  font-family: 'Montserrat', sans-serif !important;
  font-size: clamp(22px, 2.5vw, 29px) !important;
  font-weight: 800 !important;
  line-height: 1.35 !important;
  margin-top: 0 !important;
  margin-bottom: 24px !important;
}

.entry-content .blog-cta-box p,
.blog-cta-box p {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.85) !important;
  font-size: 17px !important;
  line-height: 1.6 !important;
  margin-bottom: 20px !important;
}

.entry-content .blog-cta-box .cta-actions,
.entry-content .blog-cta-box .blog-cta-buttons,
.blog-cta-box .cta-actions {
  display: flex !important;
  flex-wrap: wrap !important;
  gap: 16px !important;
  align-items: center !important;
  margin-top: 24px !important;
}

.entry-content .blog-cta-box .cta-actions br,
.blog-cta-box .cta-actions br {
  display: none !important;
}

.entry-content .blog-cta-box .cta-actions p,
.blog-cta-box .cta-actions p {
  display: contents !important;
  margin: 0 !important;
}

/* Primary CTA Button (Cyan Pill) */
.entry-content .blog-cta-box a.btn-primary,
.entry-content .blog-cta-box a.btn-cta-primary,
.blog-cta-box a.btn-primary {
  display: inline-flex !important;
  align-items: center !important;
  justify-content: center !important;
  background: var(--cyan) !important;
  color: #0b1126 !important;
  font-family: 'Montserrat', sans-serif !important;
  font-weight: 800 !important;
  font-size: 14px !important;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em !important;
  text-transform: uppercase !important;
  text-decoration: none !important;
  padding: 16px 32px !important;
  border-radius: 999px !important;
  border: 2px solid var(--cyan) !important;
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(72, 185, 232, 0.4) !important;
  transition: all 0.25s ease !important;
  margin: 0 !important;
  line-height: 1.2 !important;
  cursor: pointer !important;
}

.entry-content .blog-cta-box a.btn-primary:hover,
.entry-content .blog-cta-box a.btn-cta-primary:hover,
.blog-cta-box a.btn-primary:hover {
  background: #ffffff !important;
  border-color: #ffffff !important;
  color: #0b1126 !important;
  transform: translateY(-2px) !important;
  box-shadow: 0 12px 30px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.4) !important;
  text-decoration: none !important;
}

/* Secondary CTA Button (Ghost / Outline Pill) */
.entry-content .blog-cta-box a.btn-ghost,
.entry-content .blog-cta-box a.btn-secondary,
.entry-content .blog-cta-box a.btn-cta-secondary,
.blog-cta-box a.btn-ghost {
  display: inline-flex !important;
  align-items: center !important;
  justify-content: center !important;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08) !important;
  color: #ffffff !important;
  font-family: 'Montserrat', sans-serif !important;
  font-weight: 700 !important;
  font-size: 13.5px !important;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em !important;
  text-transform: uppercase !important;
  text-decoration: none !important;
  padding: 15px 28px !important;
  border-radius: 999px !important;
  border: 1.5px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.5) !important;
  transition: all 0.25s ease !important;
  margin: 0 !important;
  line-height: 1.2 !important;
  cursor: pointer !important;
}

.entry-content .blog-cta-box a.btn-ghost:hover,
.entry-content .blog-cta-box a.btn-secondary:hover,
.entry-content .blog-cta-box a.btn-cta-secondary:hover,
.blog-cta-box a.btn-ghost:hover {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2) !important;
  border-color: #ffffff !important;
  color: #ffffff !important;
  transform: translateY(-2px) !important;
  text-decoration: none !important;
}

.blog-internal-links {
  margin-top: 40px;
  padding: 24px 28px;
  background: #f8faff;
  border: 1px solid #e1e8f5;
  border-radius: 12px;
}

.blog-internal-links h4 {
  font-size: 16px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--navy);
  margin-bottom: 12px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 1px;
}

.blog-internal-links ul {
  margin: 0;
  padding-left: 20px;
}

.blog-internal-links li {
  margin-bottom: 8px;
  font-size: 15px;
}

.post-tags-wrapper {
  margin-top: 40px;
  padding-top: 24px;
  border-top: 1px dashed #d5deed;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 10px;
}

.tags-label {
  font-size: 13px;
  font-weight: 800;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 1px;
  color: var(--navy);
  margin-right: 4px;
}

.tags-list {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 8px;
}

.post-tag-item {
  display: inline-block;
  background: #edf2f9;
  color: #3b4863;
  font-size: 13px;
  font-weight: 600;
  padding: 5px 14px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  border: 1px solid #dbe3f0;
  transition: all 0.2s ease;
}

.post-tag-item:hover {
  background: var(--navy);
  color: #ffffff;
  border-color: var(--navy);
}

.post-navigation {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 20px;
  margin-top: 60px;
  padding-top: 30px;
  border-top: 1px solid #e2e8f0;
}

.post-navigation a {
  color: var(--navy);
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 15px;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: color 0.2s ease;
}

.post-navigation a:hover {
  color: var(--cyan);
}

@media (max-width: 640px) {
  .blog-cta-box {
    padding: 30px 22px;
  }
  .blog-cta-buttons {
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: stretch;
  }
  .blog-cta-buttons .btn-primary,
  .blog-cta-buttons .btn-secondary {
    justify-content: center;
    text-align: center;
  }
  .post-navigation {
    flex-direction: column;
  }
}

/* ==========================================================================
   ABOUT PAGE: MODERN, SLEEK & STORY-DRIVEN DESIGN SYSTEM
   ========================================================================== */
.about-page-wrapper {
  background: #ffffff;
  color: #1e293b;
  overflow: hidden;
}

/* 1. Hero Section (Compact, Sleek & Modern) */
.about-hero {
  position: relative;
  background: radial-gradient(ellipse at 50% -20%, #17245e 0%, var(--navy-deep) 65%, #070a1e 100%);
  color: #ffffff;
  padding: 125px 24px 44px;
  text-align: center;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.about-hero-mesh {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: radial-gradient(circle at 20% 30%, rgba(72, 185, 232, 0.15), transparent 45%),
              radial-gradient(circle at 80% 70%, rgba(98, 96, 170, 0.18), transparent 50%);
  pointer-events: none;
}

.about-hero-grid-lines {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background-image: linear-gradient(rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.03) 1px, transparent 1px),
                    linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.03) 1px, transparent 1px);
  background-size: 44px 44px;
  pointer-events: none;
}

.about-hero-inner {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  max-width: 860px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

.about-eyebrow-pill {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  background: rgba(72, 185, 232, 0.12);
  border: 1px solid rgba(72, 185, 232, 0.35);
  border-radius: 999px;
  padding: 6px 16px;
  font-family: 'Montserrat', sans-serif;
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--cyan);
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.about-hero-title {
  font-family: 'Montserrat', sans-serif;
  font-size: clamp(26px, 3.2vw, 38px);
  font-weight: 800;
  line-height: 1.22;
  color: #ffffff;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
  letter-spacing: -0.015em;
}

.about-hero-lead {
  font-size: clamp(16px, 1.6vw, 18.5px);
  font-weight: 500;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.88);
  line-height: 1.65;
  max-width: 740px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

/* 1B. Brand Mission & Overview Section */
.about-intro-section {
  padding: 55px 0 65px;
  background: #fbfcfe;
  border-bottom: 1px solid #edf2f9;
}

.about-intro-card {
  max-width: 900px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  text-align: center;
}

.about-intro-text .intro-statement {
  font-size: 18.5px;
  line-height: 1.75;
  color: #273142;
  max-width: 820px;
  margin: 0 auto 28px;
}

.about-pill-row {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 10px;
  margin-bottom: 28px;
}

.about-pill-row .badge-pill {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
  background: #ffffff;
  border: 1px solid #dce4ee;
  border-radius: 999px;
  padding: 8px 18px;
  font-family: 'Montserrat', sans-serif;
  font-size: 13px;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--navy-deep);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(20, 26, 71, 0.04);
  transition: all 0.2s ease;
}

.about-pill-row .badge-pill:hover {
  border-color: var(--cyan);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 6px 16px rgba(72, 185, 232, 0.15);
}

.about-mission-tagline {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #0b112c 0%, #151d45 100%);
  border: 1px solid rgba(72, 185, 232, 0.35);
  border-radius: 14px;
  padding: 20px 28px;
  max-width: 820px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 16px;
  text-align: left;
  box-shadow: 0 12px 30px rgba(11, 17, 44, 0.15);
}

.about-mission-tagline .tagline-icon {
  font-size: 24px;
  color: var(--cyan);
  flex-shrink: 0;
  line-height: 1;
}

.about-mission-tagline p {
  margin: 0;
  font-size: 15.5px;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.92);
  line-height: 1.6;
}

.about-mission-tagline strong {
  color: var(--cyan);
}

/* 2. Why Choose Us Section */
.about-why-section {
  padding: 100px 0;
  background: #ffffff;
}

.center-header {
  text-align: center;
  max-width: 820px;
  margin: 0 auto 60px;
}

.center-header .section-title {
  font-family: 'Montserrat', sans-serif;
  font-size: clamp(28px, 3.6vw, 42px);
  font-weight: 800;
  line-height: 1.25;
  color: #0d122b;
  margin: 12px 0 20px;
}

.center-header .section-sub {
  font-size: 17.5px;
  line-height: 1.7;
  color: #475569;
}

.why-cards-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 28px;
  margin-bottom: 50px;
}

.why-card {
  background: #ffffff;
  border: 1px solid #e2e8f0;
  border-radius: 18px;
  padding: 38px 30px;
  box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.04);
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}

.why-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-6px);
  border-color: rgba(72, 185, 232, 0.4);
  box-shadow: 0 18px 45px rgba(20, 26, 71, 0.1);
}

.why-card-icon {
  width: 58px;
  height: 58px;
  border-radius: 14px;
  background: rgba(72, 185, 232, 0.12);
  color: var(--navy);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  margin-bottom: 22px;
}

.why-card h3 {
  font-family: 'Montserrat', sans-serif;
  font-size: 20px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--navy-deep);
  margin-bottom: 14px;
  line-height: 1.35;
}

.why-card p {
  color: #475569;
  font-size: 15.5px;
  line-height: 1.65;
  margin: 0;
  flex: 1;
}

.why-quote-banner {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #0d122b 0%, #161f47 100%);
  border-radius: 16px;
  padding: 36px 40px;
  color: #ffffff;
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 24px;
  box-shadow: 0 16px 40px rgba(13, 18, 43, 0.2);
}

.why-quote-text {
  font-size: 17px;
  line-height: 1.6;
  max-width: 600px;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.9);
}

.why-quote-text strong {
  color: #ffffff;
}

.why-quote-pill {
  background: rgba(72, 185, 232, 0.15);
  border: 1px solid rgba(72, 185, 232, 0.4);
  border-radius: 999px;
  padding: 12px 24px;
  font-family: 'Montserrat', sans-serif;
  font-size: 13.5px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
  color: var(--cyan);
  text-align: center;
}

/* 3. Problem Solvers Section */
.about-solvers-section {
  padding: 100px 0;
  background: #f8faff;
  border-top: 1px solid #edf2f9;
  border-bottom: 1px solid #edf2f9;
}

.solvers-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.15fr 0.85fr;
  gap: 60px;
  align-items: center;
}

.solvers-content h2 {
  font-family: 'Montserrat', sans-serif;
  font-size: clamp(30px, 3.8vw, 44px);
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--navy-deep);
  margin: 12px 0 24px;
  line-height: 1.25;
}

.solvers-content .lead-text {
  font-size: 19px;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--navy);
  line-height: 1.6;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.solvers-content p {
  color: #475569;
  font-size: 16.5px;
  line-height: 1.7;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.solvers-highlight-box {
  background: #ffffff;
  border-left: 4px solid var(--cyan);
  border-radius: 0 14px 14px 0;
  padding: 24px 28px;
  margin-top: 30px;
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(20, 26, 71, 0.05);
}

.solvers-highlight-box p {
  margin-bottom: 12px;
  font-size: 16px;
  color: #334155;
}

.solvers-punchline {
  font-family: 'Montserrat', sans-serif;
  font-size: 17px;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--navy-deep);
  font-style: italic;
  line-height: 1.45;
}

.solvers-card-stack {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 16px;
}

.solver-pill-card {
  background: #ffffff;
  border: 1px solid #e2e8f0;
  border-radius: 14px;
  padding: 20px 24px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 18px;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 16px rgba(20, 26, 71, 0.04);
  transition: all 0.25s ease;
}

.solver-pill-card.active,
.solver-pill-card:hover {
  border-color: var(--cyan);
  box-shadow: 0 10px 28px rgba(72, 185, 232, 0.15);
  transform: translateX(4px);
}

.solver-num {
  font-family: 'Montserrat', sans-serif;
  font-size: 20px;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--cyan);
  line-height: 1;
  padding-top: 2px;
}

.solver-pill-card h4 {
  font-family: 'Montserrat', sans-serif;
  font-size: 16px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--navy);
  margin-bottom: 4px;
}

.solver-pill-card p {
  color: #64748b;
  font-size: 14px;
  line-height: 1.5;
  margin: 0;
}

/* 4. Founder Section */
.about-founder-section {
  padding: 110px 0;
  background: #ffffff;
}

.founder-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 0.95fr 1.05fr;
  gap: 64px;
  align-items: center;
}

.founder-photo-frame {
  position: relative;
  border-radius: 24px;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: linear-gradient(145deg, #0b112c 0%, #161e47 60%, #1c2559 100%);
  padding: 24px 20px 0;
  text-align: center;
  box-shadow: 0 24px 60px rgba(11, 17, 44, 0.25);
  border: 1px solid rgba(72, 185, 232, 0.25);
}

.founder-glow-backdrop {
  position: absolute;
  top: 10%;
  left: 20%;
  width: 60%;
  height: 60%;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(72, 185, 232, 0.3) 0%, transparent 70%);
  filter: blur(40px);
  pointer-events: none;
}

.founder-img {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 440px;
  height: auto;
  display: inline-block;
  vertical-align: bottom;
  filter: drop-shadow(0 15px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.35));
}

.founder-credential-pill {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 16px;
  left: 16px;
  right: 16px;
  z-index: 3;
  background: rgba(11, 17, 44, 0.88);
  border: 1px solid rgba(72, 185, 232, 0.35);
  border-radius: 999px;
  padding: 10px 16px;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 8px;
  font-family: 'Montserrat', sans-serif;
  font-size: 12px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: #ffffff;
  backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
}

.founder-credential-pill .pill-dot {
  width: 7px;
  height: 7px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--cyan);
}

.founder-content-col h2 {
  font-family: 'Montserrat', sans-serif;
  font-size: clamp(30px, 3.8vw, 44px);
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--navy-deep);
  margin: 10px 0 6px;
  line-height: 1.2;
}

.founder-title {
  font-family: 'Montserrat', sans-serif;
  font-size: 17px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--cyan);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  margin-bottom: 24px;
}

.founder-content-col p {
  color: #334155;
  font-size: 16.5px;
  line-height: 1.75;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
}

.founder-quote-box {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #0e1430 0%, #171f47 100%);
  border: 1px solid rgba(72, 185, 232, 0.3);
  border-radius: 16px;
  padding: 30px 32px;
  margin: 28px 0;
  color: #ffffff;
  position: relative;
  box-shadow: 0 14px 35px rgba(14, 20, 48, 0.25);
}

.founder-quote-box .quote-mark {
  font-size: 60px;
  line-height: 1;
  color: var(--cyan);
  font-family: Georgia, serif;
  opacity: 0.6;
  margin-bottom: -10px;
}

.founder-quote-box .quote-text {
  font-family: 'Montserrat', sans-serif;
  font-size: 21px;
  font-weight: 800;
  font-style: italic;
  color: #ffffff;
  line-height: 1.4;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.founder-quote-box .quote-author {
  font-size: 13.5px;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--cyan);
}

.founder-philosophy {
  font-size: 16.5px;
  color: var(--navy-deep) !important;
}

/* 5. About CTA Section */
.about-cta-section {
  padding: 80px 0 120px;
  background: #ffffff;
}

.about-cta-card {
  position: relative;
  background: linear-gradient(140deg, #080d24 0%, #11183c 55%, #182252 100%);
  border: 1px solid rgba(72, 185, 232, 0.35);
  border-radius: 24px;
  padding: 70px 48px;
  text-align: center;
  color: #ffffff;
  box-shadow: 0 28px 70px rgba(8, 13, 36, 0.45);
  overflow: hidden;
  max-width: 960px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

.about-cta-card::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  height: 5px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--cyan) 0%, #3a86ff 100%);
}

.cta-mesh-accent {
  position: absolute;
  width: 400px;
  height: 400px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(72, 185, 232, 0.15) 0%, transparent 70%);
  top: -150px;
  right: -100px;
  pointer-events: none;
}

.about-cta-card h2 {
  font-family: 'Montserrat', sans-serif;
  font-size: clamp(30px, 4vw, 46px);
  font-weight: 800;
  color: #ffffff;
  margin: 12px 0 20px;
  line-height: 1.25;
}

.about-cta-card .cta-lead {
  font-size: 19px;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.95);
  line-height: 1.6;
  max-width: 720px;
  margin: 0 auto 16px;
}

.about-cta-card .cta-sub {
  font-size: 16px;
  line-height: 1.7;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.75);
  max-width: 740px;
  margin: 0 auto 28px;
}

.about-cta-card .cta-punch {
  display: inline-block;
  background: rgba(72, 185, 232, 0.12);
  border: 1px solid rgba(72, 185, 232, 0.35);
  border-radius: 12px;
  padding: 14px 24px;
  font-family: 'Montserrat', sans-serif;
  font-size: 16px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #ffffff;
  margin-bottom: 36px;
}

.cta-action-area {
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
  padding-top: 32px;
}

.cta-question {
  font-family: 'Montserrat', sans-serif;
  font-size: 18px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.9);
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.btn-about-cta {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  background: var(--cyan);
  color: #0b1126;
  font-family: 'Montserrat', sans-serif;
  font-weight: 800;
  font-size: 15px;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  text-decoration: none;
  padding: 18px 38px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  box-shadow: 0 10px 28px rgba(72, 185, 232, 0.4);
  transition: all 0.25s ease;
}

.btn-about-cta:hover {
  background: #ffffff;
  color: #0b1126;
  transform: translateY(-3px);
  box-shadow: 0 16px 36px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.4);
}

/* Responsive Queries for About Page */
@media (max-width: 1024px) {
  .why-cards-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 20px;
  }
  .solvers-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 40px;
  }
  .founder-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 48px;
  }
  .founder-photo-frame {
    max-width: 480px;
    margin: 0 auto;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .about-hero {
    padding: 110px 18px 36px;
  }
  .about-intro-section {
    padding: 38px 0 45px;
  }
  .about-mission-tagline {
    flex-direction: column;
    text-align: center;
    gap: 12px;
    padding: 18px 20px;
  }
  .about-cta-card {
    padding: 44px 24px;
  }
  .why-quote-banner {
    flex-direction: column;
    text-align: center;
    padding: 28px 24px;
  }
}

/* ==========================================================================
   CASE STUDIES PAGE: MODERN, SLEEK & STORY-DRIVEN DESIGN SYSTEM
   ========================================================================== */
.case-studies-page-wrapper {
  background: #f8faff;
  color: #1e293b;
  overflow: hidden;
}

/* 1. Hero Section (Compact, Sleek & Modern) */
.cs-hero {
  position: relative;
  background: radial-gradient(ellipse at 50% -20%, #17245e 0%, var(--navy-deep) 65%, #070a1e 100%);
  color: #ffffff;
  padding: 125px 24px 44px;
  text-align: center;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.cs-hero-mesh {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: radial-gradient(circle at 20% 30%, rgba(72, 185, 232, 0.15), transparent 45%),
              radial-gradient(circle at 80% 70%, rgba(98, 96, 170, 0.18), transparent 50%);
  pointer-events: none;
}

.cs-hero-grid-lines {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background-image: linear-gradient(rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.03) 1px, transparent 1px),
                    linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.03) 1px, transparent 1px);
  background-size: 44px 44px;
  pointer-events: none;
}

.cs-hero-inner {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  max-width: 860px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

.cs-eyebrow-pill {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  background: rgba(72, 185, 232, 0.12);
  border: 1px solid rgba(72, 185, 232, 0.35);
  border-radius: 999px;
  padding: 6px 16px;
  font-family: 'Montserrat', sans-serif;
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--cyan);
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.cs-hero-title {
  font-family: 'Montserrat', sans-serif;
  font-size: clamp(26px, 3.2vw, 38px);
  font-weight: 800;
  line-height: 1.22;
  color: #ffffff;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
  letter-spacing: -0.015em;
}

.cs-hero-lead {
  font-size: clamp(16px, 1.6vw, 18.5px);
  font-weight: 500;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.88);
  line-height: 1.65;
  max-width: 760px;
  margin: 0 auto 24px;
}

.cs-pill-row {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 10px;
}

.cs-pill-row .badge-pill {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.18);
  border-radius: 999px;
  padding: 8px 18px;
  font-family: 'Montserrat', sans-serif;
  font-size: 13px;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: #ffffff;
  backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
}

/* 2. Showcase Grid Section */
.cs-showcase-section {
  padding: 80px 0 100px;
  background: #f8faff;
}

.cs-card-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 32px;
}

.cs-card {
  background: #ffffff;
  border-radius: 20px;
  border: 1px solid #e2e8f0;
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.05);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  height: 100%;
  transition: transform 0.3s ease, box-shadow 0.3s ease, border-color 0.3s ease;
}

.cs-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-6px);
  box-shadow: 0 20px 45px rgba(20, 26, 71, 0.12);
  border-color: rgba(72, 185, 232, 0.4);
}

.cs-media {
  position: relative;
  height: 260px;
  width: 100%;
  background: var(--navy-deep);
  overflow: hidden;
}

.cs-media img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  display: block;
  transition: transform 0.5s ease;
}

.cs-card:hover .cs-media img {
  transform: scale(1.05);
}

.cs-category-badge {
  position: absolute;
  top: 16px;
  left: 16px;
  background: rgba(11, 17, 44, 0.88);
  border: 1px solid rgba(72, 185, 232, 0.4);
  border-radius: 999px;
  padding: 6px 14px;
  font-family: 'Montserrat', sans-serif;
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--cyan);
  backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
  z-index: 2;
}

.cs-body {
  padding: 32px 28px;
  flex: 1;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}

.cs-client-name {
  font-family: 'Montserrat', sans-serif;
  font-size: 20px;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--navy-deep);
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  line-height: 1.35;
}

.cs-info-block {
  margin-bottom: 18px;
}

.cs-info-label {
  display: block;
  font-family: 'Montserrat', sans-serif;
  font-size: 12.5px;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--navy);
  margin-bottom: 6px;
}

.cs-info-desc {
  font-size: 15px;
  line-height: 1.65;
  color: #475569;
  margin: 0;
}

.cs-result-block {
  margin-top: auto;
  padding-top: 16px;
  border-top: 1px solid #edf2f9;
}

.cs-result-block .cs-info-label {
  color: #0284c7;
}

.cs-result-block .cs-info-desc {
  color: #1e293b;
  font-weight: 600;
}

/* 3. Case Studies CTA */
.cs-cta-section {
  padding: 0 0 100px;
  background: #f8faff;
}

.cs-cta-card {
  position: relative;
  background: linear-gradient(140deg, #080d24 0%, #11183c 55%, #182252 100%);
  border: 1px solid rgba(72, 185, 232, 0.35);
  border-radius: 24px;
  padding: 60px 40px;
  text-align: center;
  color: #ffffff;
  box-shadow: 0 24px 60px rgba(8, 13, 36, 0.35);
  overflow: hidden;
  max-width: 960px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

.cs-cta-card::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  height: 4px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--cyan) 0%, #3a86ff 100%);
}

.cs-cta-card h2 {
  font-family: 'Montserrat', sans-serif;
  font-size: clamp(26px, 3.4vw, 40px);
  font-weight: 800;
  color: #ffffff;
  margin: 12px 0 16px;
  line-height: 1.3;
}

.cs-cta-desc {
  font-size: 16.5px;
  line-height: 1.7;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.85);
  max-width: 720px;
  margin: 0 auto 30px;
}

.cs-cta-action {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
}

/* Responsive Rules for Case Studies */
@media (max-width: 1024px) {
  .cs-card-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 24px;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .cs-hero {
    padding: 110px 18px 36px;
  }
  .cs-showcase-section {
    padding: 50px 0 70px;
  }
  .cs-cta-card {
    padding: 40px 20px;
  }
}