/* GLOBAL RESET: Add this to the top of your CSS */
body {
    margin: 0;
    padding: 0;
    font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif;
    overflow-x: hidden;
}
* {
    box-sizing: border-box;
}

/* Smooth scrolling */
html {
    scroll-behavior: smooth;
}

/* Base Container (for structure) */
.container {
    max-width: 1200px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    padding: 0 15px;
}

/* Modern Preloader with Dark Theme - Enhanced */
#preloader {
    position: fixed;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #0c0c0c 0%, #1a1a2e 50%, #16213e 100%);
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    justify-content: center;
    align-items: center;
    z-index: 9999;
    transition: opacity 0.6s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1), 
                visibility 0.6s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
    overflow: hidden;
}

/* Floating Orbs Background */
#preloader::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    background: 
        radial-gradient(circle at 20% 80%, rgba(138, 79, 255, 0.15) 0%, transparent 50%),
        radial-gradient(circle at 80% 20%, rgba(255, 107, 157, 0.1) 0%, transparent 50%);
}

.floating-orbs {
    position: absolute;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
}

.orb {
    position: absolute;
    border-radius: 50%;
    filter: blur(40px);
    opacity: 0.3;
    animation: floatOrb 8s ease-in-out infinite;
}

.orb-1 {
    width: 200px;
    height: 200px;
    background: radial-gradient(circle, #8a4fff, transparent);
    top: 20%;
    left: 10%;
    animation-delay: 0s;
}

.orb-2 {
    width: 150px;
    height: 150px;
    background: radial-gradient(circle, #00e5ff, transparent);
    top: 60%;
    left: 80%;
    animation-delay: -2s;
}

.orb-3 {
    width: 180px;
    height: 180px;
    background: radial-gradient(circle, #ff6b9d, transparent);
    top: 80%;
    left: 20%;
    animation-delay: -4s;
}

/* Holographic Spinner */
.spinner {
    width: 70px;
    height: 70px;
    border: 3px solid transparent;
    border-top: 3px solid #8a4fff;
    border-right: 3px solid #ff6b9d;
    border-bottom: 3px solid #00e5ff;
    border-left: 3px solid #7cff67;
    border-radius: 50%;
    position: relative;
    animation: spin 1.5s cubic-bezier(0.68, -0.55, 0.265, 1.55) infinite;
    margin-bottom: 25px;
}

.spinner::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: -6px;
    left: -6px;
    right: -6px;
    bottom: -6px;
    border: 2px solid transparent;
    border-top: 2px solid rgba(138, 79, 255, 0.6);
    border-right: 2px solid rgba(255, 107, 157, 0.6);
    border-radius: 50%;
    animation: spinReverse 2s linear infinite;
    filter: blur(8px);
}

.spinner::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: -12px;
    left: -12px;
    right: -12px;
    bottom: -12px;
    border: 1px solid transparent;
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(0, 229, 255, 0.4);
    border-left: 1px solid rgba(124, 255, 103, 0.4);
    border-radius: 50%;
    animation: spin 2.5s linear infinite;
    filter: blur(4px);
}

/* Loading text with glitch effect */
.loading-text {
    font-family: "Poppins", sans-serif;
    font-size: 1.2rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, #8a4fff, #00e5ff, #ff6b9d, #7cff67);
    -webkit-background-clip: text;
    -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
    background-clip: text;
    text-align: center;
    position: relative;
    animation: textGlow 3s ease-in-out infinite;
    letter-spacing: 1px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
}

.loading-text::before,
.loading-text::after {
    content: attr(data-text);
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
}

.loading-text::before {
    animation: glitch-1 5s infinite linear alternate-reverse;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, #ff6b9d, #00e5ff);
    -webkit-background-clip: text;
    -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
    background-clip: text;
    opacity: 0.8;
}

.loading-text::after {
    animation: glitch-2 3s infinite linear alternate-reverse;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, #7cff67, #8a4fff);
    -webkit-background-clip: text;
    -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
    background-clip: text;
    opacity: 0.6;
}

/* Binary Rain Effect */
.binary-rain {
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    pointer-events: none;
    opacity: 0.1;
}

.binary-digit {
    position: absolute;
    color: #00e5ff;
    font-family: monospace;
    font-size: 14px;
    animation: fallDown 3s linear infinite;
    text-shadow: 0 0 8px #00e5ff;
}

/* Particle Ring */
.particle-ring {
    position: absolute;
    width: 100px;
    height: 100px;
    margin-bottom: 120px;
}

.particle {
    position: absolute;
    width: 6px;
    height: 6px;
    background: #00e5ff;
    border-radius: 50%;
    animation: rotateParticles 4s linear infinite;
    box-shadow: 0 0 10px #00e5ff, 0 0 20px #00e5ff;
}

.particle:nth-child(1) { transform: rotate(0deg) translate(50px); animation-delay: 0s; }
.particle:nth-child(2) { transform: rotate(45deg) translate(50px); animation-delay: -0.5s; }
.particle:nth-child(3) { transform: rotate(90deg) translate(50px); animation-delay: -1s; }
.particle:nth-child(4) { transform: rotate(135deg) translate(50px); animation-delay: -1.5s; }
.particle:nth-child(5) { transform: rotate(180deg) translate(50px); animation-delay: -2s; }
.particle:nth-child(6) { transform: rotate(225deg) translate(50px); animation-delay: -2.5s; }
.particle:nth-child(7) { transform: rotate(270deg) translate(50px); animation-delay: -3s; }
.particle:nth-child(8) { transform: rotate(315deg) translate(50px); animation-delay: -3.5s; }

/* Animations */
@keyframes spin {
    0% { transform: rotate(0deg); }
    100% { transform: rotate(360deg); }
}

@keyframes spinReverse {
    0% { transform: rotate(0deg); }
    100% { transform: rotate(-360deg); }
}

@keyframes floatOrb {
    0%, 100% { 
        transform: translateY(0px) scale(1);
        opacity: 0.3;
    }
    50% { 
        transform: translateY(-30px) scale(1.1);
        opacity: 0.6;
    }
}

@keyframes textGlow {
    0%, 100% { 
        filter: drop-shadow(0 0 10px rgba(138, 79, 255, 0.5));
        transform: scale(1);
    }
    50% { 
        filter: drop-shadow(0 0 20px rgba(0, 229, 255, 0.8));
        transform: scale(1.05);
    }
}

@keyframes glitch-1 {
    0% { transform: translate(0); }
    20% { transform: translate(-2px, 2px); }
    40% { transform: translate(-2px, -2px); }
    60% { transform: translate(2px, 2px); }
    80% { transform: translate(2px, -2px); }
    100% { transform: translate(0); }
}

@keyframes glitch-2 {
    0% { transform: translate(0); }
    20% { transform: translate(2px, 2px); }
    40% { transform: translate(2px, -2px); }
    60% { transform: translate(-2px, 2px); }
    80% { transform: translate(-2px, -2px); }
    100% { transform: translate(0); }
}

@keyframes fallDown {
    0% {
        transform: translateY(-100px);
        opacity: 0;
    }
    10% {
        opacity: 1;
    }
    90% {
        opacity: 1;
    }
    100% {
        transform: translateY(100vh);
        opacity: 0;
    }
}

@keyframes rotateParticles {
    0% { 
        transform: rotate(0deg) translate(50px) rotate(0deg);
        opacity: 1;
    }
    50% { 
        opacity: 0.5;
    }
    100% { 
        transform: rotate(360deg) translate(50px) rotate(-360deg);
        opacity: 1;
    }
}

/* Progress percentage */
.progress-percentage {
    font-family: "Poppins", sans-serif;
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    font-weight: 400;
    color: #00e5ff;
    margin-top: 15px;
    text-shadow: 0 0 10px rgba(0, 229, 255, 0.5);
    animation: pulse 2s ease-in-out infinite;
}

@keyframes pulse {
    0%, 100% { opacity: 0.7; }
    50% { opacity: 1; }
}

/* Fade out animation */
#preloader.fade-out {
    opacity: 0;
    visibility: hidden;
}

/* Responsive adjustments */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .spinner {
        width: 60px;
        height: 60px;
    }
    
    .loading-text {
        font-size: 1rem;
    }
    
    .particle-ring {
        width: 80px;
        height: 80px;
    }
    
    .particle {
        width: 4px;
        height: 4px;
    }
}




/* --- Top Bar Styles (Desktop Base) --- */

.topbar-wrapper {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #452477 0%, #3a1d63 100%);
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
    position: fixed;
    top: 0;
    width: 100%;
    z-index: 1001;
    overflow: hidden;
    height: 40px; /* INCREASED HEIGHT */
}

/* Animated shimmer effect */
.topbar-wrapper::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: -100%;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05), transparent);
    transition: left 0.6s ease;
}

.topbar-wrapper:hover::before {
    left: 100%;
}

.topbar {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: center;
    padding: 5px 0;
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    color: #e6e3f0;
    font-weight: 500;
    min-height: 40px; /* MATCH NEW HEIGHT */
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
    margin-bottom: 0; /* Cleaned up margin */
}

/* Contact Info Styling */
.topbar-contact span {
    margin-right: 20px;
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    margin-right: 15px;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
    position: relative;
}

.topbar-contact span:hover {
    transform: translateY(-1px);
}

.topbar-contact span::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    width: 0;
    height: 1px;
    bottom: -2px;
    left: 0;
    background: #007bff;
    transition: width 0.3s ease;
}

.topbar-contact span:hover::after {
    width: 100%;
}

.topbar-contact i {
    color: #007bff;
    margin-right: 8px;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.topbar-contact span:hover i {
    color: #00a8ff;
    transform: scale(1.1);
}

/* Actions (Social + Button) Styling */
.topbar-actions {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 10px;
}

/* Social Media Icons Styling */
.topbar-social {
    margin-right: 10px;
}

.topbar-social a {
    color: #dbdfff;
    text-decoration: none;
    margin-left: 10px;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
    font-size: 1.1rem;
    position: relative;
    display: inline-block;
}

.topbar-social a::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    width: 0;
    height: 0;
    background: rgba(0, 123, 255, 0.1);
    border-radius: 50%;
    top: 50%;
    left: 50%;
    transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.topbar-social a:hover {
    color: #007bff;
    transform: translateY(-2px);
}

.topbar-social a:hover::before {
    width: 35px;
    height: 35px;
}

/* Get Started Button Styling */
.btn-get-started {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #007bff 0%, #0056b3 100%);
    color: #f8f9fa;
    text-decoration: none;
    padding: 0.1px 14px;
    border-radius: 50px;
    font-weight: 600;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
    border: 2px solid transparent;
    white-space: nowrap;
    font-size: 0.8rem;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
    box-shadow: 0 2px 10px rgba(0, 123, 255, 0.2);
    
}

.btn-get-started::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: -100%;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2), transparent);
    transition: left 0.5s ease;
}

.btn-get-started:hover {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #0056b3 0%, #004494 100%);
    transform: translateY(-2px);
    box-shadow: 0 4px 15px rgba(0, 123, 255, 0.3);
}

.btn-get-started:hover::before {
    left: 100%;
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .topbar-wrapper {
        height: 30px; /* Keep mobile height compact */
    }

    .topbar {
        min-height: 30px;
        flex-direction: row;
        justify-content: space-between;
        align-items: center;
        padding: 5px 10px;
        font-size: 0.7rem;
    }

    .topbar-contact span:nth-child(2) {
        display: none;
    }

    .topbar-social {
        display: none;
    }

    .topbar-contact {
        display: flex;
        flex-direction: row;
        margin-bottom: 0;
    }

    .topbar-contact span {
        margin-right: 0;
        font-size: 0.8rem;
    }

    .topbar-contact i {
        margin-right: 3px;
        font-size: 0.8rem;
    }

    .topbar-actions {
        gap: 5px;
    }

    .btn-get-started {
        padding: 1px 10px;
        font-size: 0.7rem;
        margin-top: 0px;
    }
}

/* HEADER SECTION (Full Fixed Version) */
.main-header-area {
    background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.95);
    box-shadow: 0 2px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
    height: 60px;
    position: fixed;
    /* ADJUSTED TOP OFFSET TO 40px (Desktop topbar height) */
    top: 40px;
    width: 100%;
    z-index: 1000;
    backdrop-filter: blur(10px);

}

.header-container {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: center;
    height: 100%;
}

/* Logo Styling */
.logo img {
    height: 50px;
    width: auto;
    display: block;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
    filter: drop-shadow(0 2px 5px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1));
}

.logo:hover img {
    transform: scale(1.05);
    filter: drop-shadow(0 4px 10px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.15));
}

/* Navigation Menu (Desktop) */
.main-nav {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
}

.nav-links {
    list-style: none;
    display: flex;
    gap: 30px;
}

.nav-links li {
    position: relative;
}

.nav-links {
    display: flex;
    gap: 8px; /* reduce spacing between items */
    align-items: center;
}

.nav-links li {
    list-style: none;
}

.nav-links li a {
    position: relative;
    display: inline-block;
    padding: 5px 10px;
    color: #463f61;
    font-weight: 600;
    text-decoration: none;
    font-family: 'Onest', sans-serif;
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    transition: color 0.3s ease, transform 0.3s ease;
    letter-spacing: -0.2px;
}

/* Circular outline animation */
.nav-links li a::before {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    border: 1.8px solid transparent;
    border-radius: 50px;
    transition: all 0.35s ease;
    transform: scale(0.75);
    opacity: 0;
}

.nav-links li a:hover::before {
    border-color: #007bff;
    transform: scale(1);
    opacity: 1;
}

.nav-links li a:hover {
    color: #007bff;
    transform: translateY(-1px);
}

/* Active state - purple accent circle */
.nav-links li a.active::before {
    border-color: #4b2ca0;
    transform: scale(1);
    opacity: 1;
}

.nav-links li a.active {
    color: #4b2ca0;
}


/* --- Mobile Toggle (Hamburger Icon) Styles --- */
.mobile-toggle {
    display: none;
    cursor: pointer;
    flex-direction: column;
    justify-content: space-around;
    width: 30px;
    height: 25px;
    z-index: 1000;
    position: relative;
}

.mobile-toggle span {
    display: block;
    height: 4px;          /* slightly thinner lines */
    width: 100%;
    background: #4c446d;
    border-radius: 1px;
    transition: all 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
    transform-origin: center;
    margin: 0.1px 0;        /* reduce spacing between lines */
}

/* Hamburger animation */
.mobile-toggle.open span:nth-child(1) {
    transform: rotate(45deg) translate(6px, 6px);
}

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

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

/* --- Mobile Header & Nav (Slide-in Sidenav) --- */
@media (max-width: 900px) {
    .mobile-toggle {
        display: flex;
    }

    /* Header height */
    .main-header-area {
        height: 50px;
        /* RETAINED 30px for mobile where topbar is 30px high */
        top: 30px;
    }

    /* Mobile nav slides from the LEFT, covering 75% width */
    .main-nav {
        /* Positioned below (30px topbar + 50px main header = 80px) */
        position: fixed;
        top: 80px;
        left: -75%;
        width: 75%;
        height: calc(100vh - 80px);
        background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.98);
        backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
        box-shadow: 2px 0 15px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
        transition: left 0.4s ease-in-out;
        z-index: 999;
        overflow-y: auto;
        padding: 0;
        /* REMOVED: margin-top: -30px; for cleaner calculation */
        display: block;
        margin-top: -30px;
    }

    /* Slide IN when open */
    .main-nav.open {
        left: 0;
    }

    /* Nav links container */
    .nav-links {
        flex-direction: column;
        padding: 10px 0;
        margin: 0;
        align-items: flex-start;
        gap: 0;
    }

    /* Individual links animation */
    .nav-links li {
        margin: 0;
        width: 100%;
        opacity: 0;
        transform: translateX(-20px);
        transition: all 0.3s ease;
    }

    /* Animate links on open */
    .main-nav.open .nav-links li {
        opacity: 1;
        transform: translateX(0);
    }

    /* Staggered animation */
    .main-nav.open .nav-links li:nth-child(1) { transition-delay: 0.1s; }
    .main-nav.open .nav-links li:nth-child(2) { transition-delay: 0.15s; }
    .main-nav.open .nav-links li:nth-child(3) { transition-delay: 0.2s; }
    .main-nav.open .nav-links li:nth-child(4) { transition-delay: 0.25s; }
    .main-nav.open .nav-links li:nth-child(5) { transition-delay: 0.3s; }
    .main-nav.open .nav-links li:nth-child(6) { transition-delay: 0.35s; }

    /* Link styling - SMALLER FONT, MORE COMPACT */
    .nav-links li a {
        padding: 10px 15px;
        font-size: 0.9rem;
        display: block;
        width: 100%;
        color: #452477;
        text-align: left;
        transition: background 0.3s ease, padding 0.3s ease;
        margin-top: 7px;
    }

    .nav-links li a:hover,
    .nav-links li a.active {
        background: rgba(0, 123, 255, 0.05);
        padding-left: 20px;
        transform: translateY(0);
        color: #007bff;
    }

    .nav-links li a::after {
        display: none;
    }

    /* Logo adjustments */
    .logo img {
        height: 40px;
    }
}


/* ===FOOTER FOR ALL============ */

.modern-footer {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #1a1430, #252038);
  color: #e0e0e0;
  padding: 60px 20px 20px;
  font-family: 'Onest', sans-serif;
}

.footer-grid {
  max-width: 1250px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 2fr 1fr 1fr 1.2fr 1.5fr;
  gap: 30px;
  padding-bottom: 30px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
}

/* Links Container - This keeps columns 2 & 3 together */
.links-container {
  display: contents; /* Remove container on desktop */
}

.footer-col h3 {
  font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif;
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  color: #9e98ea;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  font-weight: 500;
  position: relative;
}

.footer-col h3::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  bottom: -5px;
  width: 30px;
  height: 2px;
  background-color: #901d7d;
}

.footer-col p {
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  line-height: 1.6;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
  color: #8b87ac;
  font-family: 'Manrope', sans-serif;
}

.footer-col ul {
  list-style: none;
  padding: 0;
  margin: 0;
}

.footer-col li {
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.footer-col a {
  color: #9891b8;
  text-decoration: none;
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  transition: color 0.2s ease, padding-left 0.2s ease;
  display: inline-block;
}

.footer-col a:hover {
  color: #6c63ff;
  padding-left: 5px;
}

.contact-item {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
  color: #8b87ac;
}

.contact-item i {
  color: #6435c2;
  margin-right: 10px;
  width: 16px;
}

/* Adjust font size for contact details */
.footer-col.contact-col .contact-item span {
    font-size: 0.85rem;  /* Change this value as needed */
    color: #8b87ac;     /* Optional: set color */
}


.newsletter-form {
  margin-top: 15px;
}

.newsletter-form input {
  width: 100%;
  padding: 10px;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
  border-radius: 6px;
  background-color: #352e46;
  color: #fff;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  outline: none;
}

.newsletter-form input::placeholder {
  color: #999;
}

.newsletter-form button {
  width: 100%;
  padding: 10px;
  border: none;
  border-radius: 6px;
  background: linear-gradient(45deg, #6c63ff, #901d7d);
  color: white;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: opacity 0.3s ease, transform 0.3s ease;
}

.newsletter-form button:hover {
  opacity: 0.9;
  transform: translateY(-1px);
}

.newsletter-form button i {
  margin-right: 5px;
}

.footer-bottom {
  text-align: center;
  padding-top: 20px;
  color: #80799f;
  font-size: 0.85rem;
}

/* Mobile Styles - Columns 2 & 3 stay side by side */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .footer-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 30px;
  }
  
  .links-container {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    gap: 20px;
  }

.more-links-col {
    padding-left: 30px;
}

.footer-col p {
  font-size: 0.81rem;;
}

}

@media (max-width: 480px) {
  .modern-footer {
    padding: 40px 15px 20px;
    
  }
  
  .links-container {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    gap: 15px;
  }


}


/* BACK TO THE TOP AND COMMUNICATION  */
/* Container for both buttons */
.floating-controls {
  position: fixed;
  bottom: 25px;
  left: 25px;
  right: 25px;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: flex-end;
  z-index: 999;
  pointer-events: none; /* disable clicks on container itself */
}

/* Back to Top Button */
#backToTop {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #4c446d, #3a3455);
  color: #fff;
  border: none;
  width: 50px;
  height: 50px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  cursor: pointer;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2);
  opacity: 0;
  visibility: hidden;
  pointer-events: auto; /* enable clicks */
  transition: 
    opacity 0.3s ease,
    visibility 0.3s ease,
    transform 0.2s cubic-bezier(0.18, 0.89, 0.32, 1.28);
}

#backToTop.show {
  opacity: 1;
  visibility: visible;
}

#backToTop:hover {
  transform: scale(1.08);
  box-shadow: 0 6px 20px rgba(76, 68, 109, 0.35);
}

/* Floating Communication Button */
.floating-comm {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column-reverse; /* expand upward */
  align-items: flex-end;
  gap: 10px;
  pointer-events: auto; /* enable clicks */
}

/* Communication Toggle Button */
#commToggle {
  background-color: #4c446d;
  color: #fff;
  font-size: 1.2rem;
  width: 50px;
  height: 50px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  border: none;
  cursor: pointer;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(0,0,0,0.2);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

#commToggle:hover {
  transform: scale(1.1);
  box-shadow: 0 6px 18px rgba(76,68,109,0.4);
}

/* Hidden Communication List (buttons expand upward) */
.comm-list {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column-reverse; /* expand upward */
  gap: 10px;
  opacity: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
  transform: translateY(20px);
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.floating-comm.active .comm-list {
  opacity: 1;
  pointer-events: auto;
  transform: translateY(0);
}

/* Individual buttons */
.comm-list a {
  background-color: #5a2787;
  color: #fff;
  width: 45px;
  height: 45px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 10px rgba(0,0,0,0.2);
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
   text-decoration: none; /* <-- disable underline */
}

.comm-list a:hover {
  transform: scale(1.1);
  box-shadow: 0 6px 16px rgba(76,68,109,0.4);
}

/* Mobile adjustments */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .floating-controls {
    bottom: 20px;
    left: 10px;
    right: 10px;
  }

  #backToTop,
  #commToggle,
  .comm-list a {
    width: 48px;
    height: 48px;
    font-size: 1rem;
  }
}

/* ===HOME PAGES STARTS=== */
/* HERO */

.hero-section {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #422773 0%, #2a1e37 50%, #2c0c4f 100%);
    padding: 80px 0px;
    min-height: 90vh;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    padding-bottom: 0px;
    position: relative;
    overflow: visible;
}

.hero-container {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 40px;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
}

/* --- Left Column: Content --- */

.hero-content {
    flex: 1;
    max-width: 55%;
}

.hero-subtitle {
    font-family: 'Rajdhani', sans-serif;
    font-size: 1.1rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: #83b6ec;
    letter-spacing: 2px;
    margin-bottom: 15px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    display: inline-block;
    position: relative;
    padding-left: 15px;
}

.hero-subtitle::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    left: 0;
    top: 50%;
    width: 8px;
    height: 2px;
    background: #83b6ec;
    transform: translateY(-50%);
}

.hero-title {
    font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif;
    font-size: 3.0rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    line-height: 1.2;
    color: #e5e7fd;
    margin-bottom: 25px;
    letter-spacing: -0.6px;
    margin-top: -4px;
}

.hero-title .highlight {
    color: #5fa3da;
    position: relative;
    display: inline-block;
}

.hero-title .highlight::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    bottom: 5px;
    left: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: 2px;
    background: #ca1e9c;
    border-radius: 1px;
    /* Subtle fade in effect */
    transition: width 0.3s ease-out;
}

/* Highlight Hover Effect (If applicable to the context) */
.hero-title .highlight:hover::after {
    width: 100%;
}

.hero-description {
    font-size: 1rem;
    color: #b9b8df;
    margin-bottom: 40px;
    line-height: 1.6;
    max-width: 550px;
    font-family: 'Manrope', sans-serif;
    font-weight: 400;
}

/* --- Buttons --- */

.hero-buttons {
    display: flex;
    gap: 15px;
}

.btn-primary, .btn-secondary {
    text-decoration: none;
    padding: 12px 28px;
    border-radius: 50px;
    font-weight: 600;
    white-space: nowrap;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
    border: 2px solid transparent;
    /* Smooth transition for all properties */
    transition: all 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.25, 0.8, 0.25, 1);
}

.btn-primary {
    background: #007bff;
    color: #ffffff;
    /* Clean, defined shadow */
    box-shadow: 0 5px 15px rgba(0, 123, 255, 0.4);
}

.btn-primary:hover {
    background: #0056b3;
    /* Subtle lift and shadow increase */
    transform: translateY(-2px);
    box-shadow: 0 10px 25px rgba(0, 123, 255, 0.6);
}

.btn-secondary {
    background: transparent;
    color: #f0e6ff;
    border: 2px solid #f5efff;
    /* Clean, defined shadow */
    box-shadow: 0 0px 5px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
}

.btn-secondary:hover {
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15);
    border-color: #ffffff;
    /* Subtle lift and shadow increase */
    transform: translateY(-2px);
    box-shadow: 0 5px 15px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.4);
}




/* --- Right Column: Image --- */

.hero-image {
    flex: 1;
    max-width: 45%;
    display: flex;
    justify-content: flex-end;
    align-items: center;
    margin-top: 60px;
}


.responsive-hero-img {
    max-width: 120%;
    height: auto;
    margin-top: 80px;
    filter: none;
    border-radius: 12px;
    transition: transform 0.6s ease-out;
}


/* --- Responsive Design --- */

@media (max-width: 992px) {
    .hero-section {
        padding: 50px 0;
        min-height: auto;
        padding-bottom: 0px;
    }

    .hero-subtitle {
        margin-top: 90px;
    }

    .hero-container {
        flex-direction: column;
        text-align: center;
        gap: 30px;
    }
    
    .hero-content {
        max-width: 100%;
        flex: none;
    }

    /* Center text elements within the column */
    .hero-content > * {
        margin-left: auto;
        margin-right: auto;
    }
    
    .hero-subtitle, .hero-title, .hero-description {
        text-align: center;
    }

    .hero-subtitle {
        padding-left: 0;
        font-size: 1rem;
    }

    .hero-subtitle::before {
        display: none;
    }

    .hero-title .highlight::after {
        left: 50%;
        transform: translateX(-50%);
    }

    .hero-image {
        max-width: 100%; /* Adjusted for better fit on tablets */
        margin: 0 auto;
        margin-top: -2px;
        flex: none;
    }

    .hero-title {
        font-size: 1.7rem;
        margin-top: -12px;
    }

    .hero-description {
        font-size: 0.85rem;
        line-height: 1.3;
        max-width: 90%;
        font-weight: 500;
        margin-top: -15px;
        
    }

/* --- Mobile adjustments --- */
@media (max-width: 600px) {
    .hero-buttons {
        gap: 8px; /* smaller space between buttons */
        justify-content: center; /* center them nicely */
    }
    .btn-primary, .btn-secondary {
        padding: 8px 16px; /* smaller size */
        font-size: 14px; /* smaller text */
        border-radius: 30px; /* keep rounded but slimmer */
    }
}

    .responsive-hero-img {
        max-width: 100%;
        margin-top: 20px;
    }
}

/* IMPACT SECTION */
.impact-section {
    background: #f7f9fc;
    padding: 60px 10px;
    position: relative;
    overflow: visible;
}

.impact-grid {
    max-width: 1200px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    padding: 0 15px;
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
    gap: 20px;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
}

/* Hidden state before animation */
.impact-box {
    background: #ffffff;
    border-radius: 8px;
    padding: 20px 15px;
    text-align: left;
    border: 1px solid #e0e0e0;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
    display: flex;
    align-items: flex-start;
    gap: 15px;
    opacity: 0;             /* hidden initially */
    transform: translateY(30px); /* start below */
    transition: all 0.5s ease-out;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05), 0 2px 4px -2px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05);
}

/* Visible state */
.impact-box.show {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: translateY(0);
}


.impact-box::before {
    content: none;
}

/* Updated Hover effect */
.impact-box:hover {
    /* Subtle lift effect */
    transform: translateY(-3px);
    /* Slightly more pronounced shadow on hover */
    box-shadow: 0 10px 15px -3px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1), 0 4px 6px -4px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
    border-color: #007bff;
}

/* Icons */
.impact-icon {
    font-size: 2rem;
    margin-bottom: 0;
    flex-shrink: 0;
    transition: transform 0.3s ease; /* Added transition */
}

/* Icon colors */
.impact-box:nth-child(1) .impact-icon {
    color: #007bff;
    -webkit-background-clip: unset;
    -webkit-text-fill-color: unset;
    background-clip: unset;
}

.impact-box:nth-child(2) .impact-icon {
    color: #ca1e9c;
    -webkit-background-clip: unset;
    -webkit-text-fill-color: unset;
    background-clip: unset;
}

.impact-box:nth-child(3) .impact-icon {
    color: #533075;
    -webkit-background-clip: unset;
    -webkit-text-fill-color: unset;
    background-clip: unset;
}

.impact-box:nth-child(4) .impact-icon {
    color: #ffc107;
    -webkit-background-clip: unset;
    -webkit-text-fill-color: unset;
    background-clip: unset;
}

.impact-box:hover .impact-icon {
    transform: scale(1.05); /* Subtle scale on icon */
}

/* Text Content Container */
.impact-text-content {
    text-align: left;
}

.impact-box h3 {
    font-size: 1.1rem;
    margin-top: 0;
    margin-bottom: 5px;
    color: #452477;
    transition: color 0.3s ease; /* Added transition */
}

.impact-box:hover h3 {
    color: #007bff;
}

.impact-box p {
    font-size: 0.86rem;
    color: #666;
    line-height: 1.4;
    margin: 0;
    font-family: 'Onest', sans-serif;
}

.impact-box:hover p {
    color: #555;
}

/* Responsive Design */
@media (max-width: 992px) {
    .impact-grid {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
        gap: 20px;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .impact-section {
        padding: 40px 0;
    }

    .impact-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        gap: 15px;
        max-width: 400px;
    }

    .impact-box {
        padding: 15px;
    }
}


/* BERTSUITE + WEBSITE */
/* Combo Section */
.combo-section {
    padding: 80px 20px;
    background: #ebe3fd;
    position: relative;
    overflow: visible;
}

.combo-container {
    max-width: 1200px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 50px;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
}

/* Left Column */
.combo-left {
    flex: 1;
    position: relative;
    min-width: 300px;
}

.combo-left img {
    width: 100%;
    border-radius: 15px;
    filter: none;
    /* Added subtle shadow to the image */
    box-shadow: 0 15px 30px rgba(66, 39, 115, 0.15);
}

.stats-box {
    position: absolute;
    bottom: -20px;
    left: 20px;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.95);
    padding: 0px 25px;
    border-radius: 15px;
    box-shadow: 0 15px 30px rgba(66, 39, 115, 0.2);
    display: flex;
    gap: 20px;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.5); 
    border-top: 5px solid rgb(221, 79, 2);
    
}

.stats-box .stat {
    text-align: center;
    position: relative;
    padding: 10px 15px; /* Increased padding for visual space */
    transition: transform 0.2s ease; /* Added transition for hover */
}

.stats-box .stat:hover {
    transform: translateY(-3px); /* Subtle lift on hover */
}

.stats-box .stat::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    right: 0;
    top: 50%;
    transform: translateY(-50%);
    width: 1px;
    height: 40px;
    background: rgba(96, 39, 156, 0.3);
}

.stats-box .stat:last-child::after {
    display: none;
}

.stats-box .stat h3 {
    font-size: 2.5rem;
    color: #60279c;
    margin-bottom: -16px;
    font-family: 'Rajdhani', sans-serif;
    font-weight: 700;
    -webkit-background-clip: unset;
    -webkit-text-fill-color: unset;
    background-clip: unset;
    position: relative;
    display: inline-block;
   margin-top: 10px;

}

.stats-box .stat h3::after {
    content: '+';
    position: absolute;
    top: -10px;
    right: -15px;
    font-size: 1.5rem;
    color: #28a745;
    opacity: 0;
    transition: opacity 0.3s ease, top 0.3s ease; /* Added transition for smooth effect */
}

.stats-box .stat:hover h3::after {
    opacity: 1; /* Fade in the '+' */
    top: -5px; /* Slide up the '+' */
}

.stats-box .stat p {
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    color: #555;
    font-family: 'Onest', sans-serif;
    font-weight: 500;
    transition: color 0.2s ease; /* Added transition */
}

.stats-box .stat:hover p {
    color: #60279c;
}


/* slide from left */
.stats-box .stat {
    opacity: 0;                 /* hidden initially */
    transform: translateX(-50px); /* start off-screen left */
    transition: all 0.5s ease-out; /* smooth slide */
}

/* When visible */
.stats-box .stat.show {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: translateX(0);
}


/* Right Column */
.combo-right {
    flex: 1;
    min-width: 300px;
}

.combo-right .subheader {
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    color: #007bff;
    font-weight: 600;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 1px;
    display: inline-block;
    position: relative;
    padding-left: 20px;
}

.combo-right .subheader::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    left: 0;
    top: 50%;
    width: 12px;
    height: 2px;
    background: #007bff;
    transform: translateY(-50%);
}

.combo-right h2 {
    font-size: 2rem;
    margin: 15px 0;
    color: #422773;
    font-weight: 700;
    line-height: 1.2;
    letter-spacing: -0.5px;
    margin-top: -1px;
    font-weight: 600;
}

.combo-right p {
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    line-height: 1.6;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
    color: #555;
    font-family: 'Manrope', sans-serif;
    font-weight: 500;
}

.combo-points {
    list-style: none;
    padding: 0;
    margin: 0 0 25px 0;
}

.combo-points li {
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    color: #555;
    margin-bottom: 0px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 10px;
    font-family: 'Onest', sans-serif;
    padding: 8px 10px;
    transition: all 0.2s ease; /* Added transition */
    border-radius: 5px;
}

.combo-points li:hover {
    background: rgba(96, 39, 156, 0.05); /* Subtle background highlight */
    transform: translateX(5px); /* Slide effect */
    color: #422773;
}

.combo-points i {
    color: #9428a7;
    font-size: 1.2rem;
    transition: color 0.2s ease; /* Added transition */
}

.combo-points li:hover i {
    color: #007bff;
    transform: none;
}

/* Button */
.btn-combo {
    display: inline-block;
    background: #0358b4;
    color: #fff;
    padding: 9px 60px;
    border-radius: 8px;
    font-weight: 600;
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: all 0.3s ease; /* Added transition */
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
    border: none;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 10px rgba(0, 123, 255, 0.3); /* Added button shadow */
}

.btn-combo:hover {
    background: #1f1e67;
    transform: translateY(-2px); /* Subtle lift on hover */
    box-shadow: 0 6px 15px rgba(0, 123, 255, 0.4);
}

@media (max-width: 992px) {
    .combo-container {
        gap: 30px;
    }

    .stats-box {
        position: relative;
        bottom: 0;
        left: 0;
        justify-content: space-around;
        margin-top: 20px;
    }

    /* 3 stats per row on mobile */
.stats-box {
    display: flex;           /* use flex instead of grid */
    justify-content: center; /* center the stat horizontally */
    padding: 15px;
}

.stats-box .stat {
    text-align: center;
    padding: 0 10px;
    max-width: 200px;       /* optional: limit width for better look */
}


    .stats-box .stat::after {
        display: none;
    }

    .stats-box .stat h3 {
        font-size: 2rem;
    }

    .stats-box .stat p {
        font-size: 0.8rem;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .stats-box {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
        gap: 10px;
        padding: 0px 10px;
        margin-top: -30px;
        max-width: 290px;
        border-radius: 6px;
    }

    .stats-box .stat h3 {
        font-size: 1.9rem;
        margin-bottom: -12px;
    }

    .stats-box .stat p {
        font-size: 0.75rem;
    }

    .combo-right h2 {
        font-size: 1.3rem;
        margin-top: -1px;
    }

    .combo-right p {
        font-size: 0.84rem;
        line-height: 1.4;
       
        margin-top: -5px;
    }


    .combo-points li {
    font-size: 0.84rem;
    margin-top: -5px;
}
}



/* SERVICES SECTION */

.services {
    background: #f8f9ff;
    padding: 60px 0;
    position: static;
    overflow: visible;
}

.inner-container {
    max-width: 1400px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    padding: 40px 30px;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #422773 0%, #2a1e37 50%, #2c0c4f 100%);
    border-radius: 20px;
    /* Clean, non-lagging shadow for the dark container */
    box-shadow: 0 20px 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
}

/* Section Title */
.section-title {
    text-align: center;
    font-size: 2rem;
    color: #e4e9fb;
    margin-bottom: 40px;
    font-weight: 700;
    position: relative;
    display: inline-block;
    left: 50%;
    transform: translateX(-50%);
}

.section-title::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    bottom: -10px;
    left: 50%;
    transform: translateX(-50%);
    width: 60px;
    height: 3px;
    background: #cccbef;
    border-radius: 2px;
}

/* Services Grid */
.services-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(250px, 1fr));
    gap: 30px;
}

/* Service Box - Simplified with effects */
.service-box {
    background: #ffffff;
    padding: 30px 25px;
    border-radius: 10px;
    text-align: center;
    border: 1px solid #e0e0e0;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    height: 100%;
    opacity: 1;
    transform: none;
    /* Subtle box shadow and smooth transition */
    box-shadow: 0 4px 10px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05);
    transition: all 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.25, 0.8, 0.25, 1);
}

/* Service Box Hover Effect (Subtle Lift and Shadow) */
.service-box:hover {
    transform: translateY(-5px);
    border-color: #007bff;
    box-shadow: 0 15px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
}

/* Icons */
.service-box i {
    font-size: 2.5rem;
    margin-bottom: 1px;
    display: block;
    position: relative;
    color: #452477;
    transition: color 0.3s ease, transform 0.3s ease;
}

/* Icon colors */
.service-box:nth-child(1) i { color: #393156; }
.service-box:nth-child(2) i { color: #7159a1; }
.service-box:nth-child(3) i { color: #212648; }
.service-box:nth-child(4) i { color: #243370; }

/* Icon Hover Effect */
.service-box:hover i {
    color: #007bff;
    transform: scale(1.1);
}

/* Service Title */
.service-box h3 {
    font-size: 1.1rem;
    color: #452477;
    margin-bottom: 10px;
    font-weight: 700;
    font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif;
    letter-spacing: normal;
    transition: color 0.3s ease;
}

.service-box:hover h3 {
    color: #007bff;
}

/* Service Description */
.service-box p {
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    color: #74728d;
    line-height: 1.3;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
    flex-grow: 1;
    font-family: 'Onest', sans-serif;
    margin-top: -2px;
    font-weight: 400;
    letter-spacing: -0.2px;
}

/* Button - Always underlined text with proper spacing */
.service-box .btn {
    display: inline-block;
    background: transparent;
    color: #2c8aef;
    padding: 0;
    border: none;
    border-radius: 0;
    text-decoration: underline;
    text-decoration-thickness: 1px;
    text-underline-offset: 4px;
    font-weight: 600;
    font-size: 0.89rem;
    margin-top: auto;
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: color 0.3s ease;
}

/* Optional hover color change */
.service-box .btn:hover {
    color: #0056b3;
}


/* Responsive Design */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .services {
        padding: 50px 0; /* Changed 20 to 0 for consistency, margin is set on inner-container */
    }

    .inner-container {
        padding: 30px 15px;
        margin: 0 15px;
        border-radius: 15px;
    }

    .section-title {
        font-size: 1.6rem;
        margin-bottom: 30px;
    }

    .services-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        /* Reduced gap for compactness */
        gap: 20px;
        /* Adjusted max-width to keep it compact on tablet/mobile screens */
        max-width: 500px;
        margin: 0 auto;
    }

    .service-box {
        padding: 25px 20px;
    }

    .service-box i {
        font-size: 2.2rem;
    }

    .service-box h3 {
        font-size: 1.1rem;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 480px) {
    .inner-container {
        /* Reduced vertical padding */
        padding: 25px 14px;
        margin: 0 10px;
    }

    .section-title {
        font-size: 1.4rem;
        /* Reduced margin for compactness */
        margin-bottom: 25px;
    }

    .services-grid {
        /* Further reduced gap for maximum compactness */
        gap: 15px; 
    }

    .service-box {
        /* Significantly reduced padding for a compact box */
        padding: 18px 15px;
    }

    .service-box i {
        font-size: 1.8rem; /* Smaller icon */
    }
    
    .service-box h3 {
        font-size: 1rem; /* Smaller title */
        margin-bottom: 8px; /* Reduced margin */
    }

    .service-box p {
        font-size: 0.86rem; /* Smallest comfortable font size */
        line-height: 1.3;
        /* Reduced margin for compactness */
        margin-bottom: 15px; 
    }
    
    .service-box .btn {
        font-size: 0.85rem; /* Smaller button text */
        text-underline-offset: 3px; /* Adjusted underline offset */
    }
}


/* SCHOOL SUITE */

.academy-suite {
  padding: 40px 20px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #422773 0%, #311b4e 50%, #21133b 100%);
  font-family: "Segoe UI", Tahoma, Geneva, Verdana, sans-serif;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

/* Simplified background - removed expensive animation */
.academy-suite::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: -50%;
  left: -50%;
  width: 200%;
  height: 200%;
  background: radial-gradient(circle at center, rgba(37, 99, 235, 0.05) 0%, transparent 70%);
  opacity: 0.6;
  /* Removed animation for mobile performance */
}

.academy-container {
  max-width: 1100px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
}

.academy-columns {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 30px;
}

/* Left Image Column - removed blur effects */
/* Container for the image and floating icons */
.academy-image-col {
    position: relative; 
    display: flex; 
    justify-content: center;
    align-items: center;
    min-height: 400px; 
    overflow: hidden; 
}

.academy-image-col img {
    max-width: 100%;
    height: auto;
    display: block;
    position: relative; /* Keep it positioned for z-index to work */
    z-index: 2; /* CHANGES HERE: Give the image a higher z-index */
}

/* Container for all floating icons */
.floating-icons-container {
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    pointer-events: none; 
    z-index: 1; /* CHANGES HERE: Give the icon container a lower z-index than the image */
}

.icon-bubble {
    position: absolute;
    display: flex;
    justify-content: center;
    align-items: center;
    width: 70px; 
    height: 70px; 
    background-color: rgba(227, 229, 243, 0.9); 
    border-radius: 50%; 
    box-shadow: 0 4px 10px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
    color: #4a69bd; 
    font-size: 30px; 
    /* z-index: is now managed by the parent .floating-icons-container */
    transition: transform 0.3s ease-in-out, box-shadow 0.3s ease-in-out;
    cursor: default; 
    pointer-events: auto; 

    /* Animation properties */
    animation: floatBubble 6s ease-in-out infinite alternate;
}

/* Define the floating animation */
@keyframes floatBubble {
    0% { transform: translateY(0) scale(1); }
    50% { transform: translateY(-10px) scale(1.05); } 
    100% { transform: translateY(0) scale(1); }
}


/* Specific positioning for each icon (adjust these values to place them nicely) */
.icon-grades { top: 10%; left: 20%; animation-delay: 0s; }
.icon-calendar { top: 30%; right: 15%; animation-delay: 1s; }
.icon-money { bottom: 20%; left: 5%; animation-delay: 2s; }
.icon-messages { top: 50%; left: 40%; animation-delay: 3s; }
.icon-books { top: 5%; right: 5%; animation-delay: 4s; }
.icon-user-graduate { bottom: 5%; right: 30%; animation-delay: 5s; }


/* Hover effect for a subtle interaction */
.icon-bubble:hover {
    transform: scale(1.1) translateY(-5px); 
    box-shadow: 0 6px 15px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2);
    color: #335099; 
}

/* Optional: Adjust for smaller screens */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .icon-bubble {
        width: 50px;
        height: 50px;
        font-size: 26px;
    }
    .icon-grades { top: 15%; left: 10%; }
    .icon-calendar { top: 40%; right: 43%; }
    .icon-money { bottom: 19%; left: 19%; }
    .icon-messages { top: 40%; left: 30%; }
    .icon-books { top: 5%; right: 29%; }
    .icon-user-graduate { bottom: 13%; right: 19%; }
}

/* Right Content */
.academy-subheader {
  font-size: 14px;
  font-weight: 600;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: #2563eb;
  letter-spacing: 1px;
  display: inline-block;
  /* Removed text-shadow for performance */
}

.academy-main-header {
  font-size: 28px;
  font-weight: 600;
  margin: 10px 0;
  color: #cbcce1;
  margin-top: -5px;
  font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif;
  margin-bottom: -1px;
  /* Removed text-shadow for performance */
  position: relative;
  letter-spacing: -0.9px;
}

.academy-main-header::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  bottom: -8px;
  left: 0;
  width: 60px;
  height: 3px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, #2563eb, transparent);
  border-radius: 2px;
}

.academy-description {
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  line-height: 1.4;
  color: #b4b8cc;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  font-family: 'Manrope', sans-serif;
  font-weight: 500;
  /* Removed text-shadow for performance */
  font-size: 0.94rem;
}

/* Features - simplified for mobile */
.academy-features {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 16px 24px;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}
.academy-feature {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 10px;
  transition: transform 0.4s ease, opacity 0.4s ease;
  padding: 12px 10px;
  border-radius: 8px;
  background: #f1f5f9;
  box-shadow: 0 2px 8px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
  border-top: 3px solid rgba(161, 6, 123, 0.99);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;

  /* Hidden by default */
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(40px);
}

.academy-feature.show {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: translateY(0);
}


.academy-feature::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 3px;
  height: 100%;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, #2563eb, #422773);
  transform: scaleY(0);
  transition: transform 0.2s ease;
}

.academy-feature:hover::before {
  transform: scaleY(1);
}

.academy-feature:hover {
  background: #ffffff;
  transform: translateY(-2px); /* Reduced movement */
  box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.12); /* Simplified shadow */
}

.academy-feature i {
  font-size: 20px;
  color: #2563eb;
  margin-top: 4px;
  transition: transform 0.2s ease; /* Simplified */
  /* Removed filter for performance */
}

.academy-feature:hover i {
  transform: scale(1.05); /* Reduced scale */
}

.academy-feature-text h4 {
  font-size: 16px;
  font-weight: 600;
  margin: 0 0 4px;
  color: #392c5d;
  font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif;
  transition: color 0.2s ease;
}

.academy-feature:hover .academy-feature-text h4 {
  color: #2563eb;
}

.academy-feature-text p {
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  color: #7d7d92;
  font-family: 'Manrope', sans-serif;
  margin: 0;
  margin-top: 8px;
  margin-bottom: 9px;
  font-weight: 400;
  transition: color 0.2s ease;
}

.academy-feature:hover .academy-feature-text p {
  color: #5a5a6e;
}

/* Call to Action Button */
.academy-cta-btn {
  display: inline-block;
  padding: 10px 80px;
  background: #1d54b3;
  color: #fff;
  border-radius: 46px;
  font-size: 15px;
  font-weight: 600;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: all 0.2s ease; /* Simplified */
  font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 15px rgba(37, 99, 235, 0.3);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
}

.academy-cta-btn::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: -100%;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2), transparent);
  transition: left 0.4s ease; /* Slower for less CPU usage */
}

.academy-cta-btn:hover::before {
  left: 100%;
}

.academy-cta-btn:hover {
  background: #1e40af;
  transform: translateY(-2px); /* Reduced movement */
  box-shadow: 0 8px 20px rgba(37, 99, 235, 0.4);
}

.academy-cta-btn:active {
  transform: translateY(-1px);
}

/* Mobile-first responsive fixes */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .academy-suite {
    padding: 30px 15px;
  }
  
  .academy-columns {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 20px;
    text-align: center;
  }

  .academy-features {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 12px;
    margin-right: 20px;
    margin-left: 5px;
    
  }

  .academy-feature {
    padding: 10px;
    /* Disable hover effects on touch devices */
    transform: none !important;
    
  }

  .academy-feature:hover {
    transform: none !important;
  }

  .academy-subheader {
    font-size: 14px;
    margin-top: 3px;
  }

  .academy-main-header {
    font-size: 1.4rem;
  }

  .academy-description {
    font-size: 0.82rem;
    text-align: left;
  }
  
  .academy-main-header::after {
    left: 50%;
    transform: translateX(-50%);
  }

  .academy-feature-text p {
    font-size: 0.82rem;
    text-align: left;
    margin-left: 10px;
    
  }

  /* Disable expensive hover animations on mobile */
  .academy-image-col img:hover {
    transform: none;
  }

  .academy-feature-text h4 {
    text-align: left;
    margin-left: 10px;
  }

  .academy-feature i {
    font-size: 1.6rem;
    margin-left: 4px;
  }
  
  .academy-cta-btn:hover {
    transform: none;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 800px) {
.academy-cta-btn {
    padding: 8px 10px;
    font-size: 14px;
    width: 70%; /* Better touch target */
    display: block;     /* Make it block-level */
    margin-left: 0;     /* Align left */
    margin-right: auto; /* Optional: keeps it aligned left within container */
}
}

/* Performance optimization for mobile */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  /* Remove all filters and complex effects on mobile */
  .academy-image-col img {
    filter: none;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 16px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.15); /* Simplified shadow */
  }
  
  /* Disable complex pseudo-elements on mobile */
  .academy-feature::before {
    display: none;
  }
  
  .academy-cta-btn::before {
    display: none; /* Disable shine effect on mobile */
  }
}

/* Performance optimization */
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  * {
    animation-duration: 0.01ms !important;
    animation-iteration-count: 1 !important;
    transition-duration: 0.01ms !important;
  }
}


/* ECOMMERCE SECTION */
.eco-sec-section {
  padding: 60px 15px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #faebfa 0%, #f5e1f5 100%);
  position: relative;
}

.eco-sec-container {
  max-width: 1100px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 30px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  padding: 25px;
  border-radius: 12px;
  background: #ffffff;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 15px rgba(0,0,0,0.08);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

/* Neat divider between sections */
.eco-sec-container::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  left: 50%;
  top: 25px;
  bottom: 25px;
  width: 1px;
  background: linear-gradient(to bottom, 
    transparent 0%, 
    #e2e8f0 15%, 
    #e2e8f0 85%, 
    transparent 100%);
  transform: translateX(-50%);
}

.eco-sec-column {
  flex: 1;
  min-width: 250px;
}

/* Text column */
.eco-sec-text .eco-sec-subheader {
  color: #9333ea;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin-bottom: 6px;
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  letter-spacing: 1px;
  position: relative;
  display: inline-block;
}

.eco-sec-text .eco-sec-subheader::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  bottom: -3px;
  left: 0;
  width: 30px;
  height: 2px;
  background: linear-gradient(45deg, #9333ea, #6b21a8);
  border-radius: 2px;
}

.eco-sec-text .eco-sec-header {
  font-size: 1.5rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #2e2b67;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
  letter-spacing: -0.4px;
  margin-top: -0.4px;
}

.eco-sec-text .eco-sec-description {
  color: #475569;
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  line-height: 1.4;
  font-family: 'Onest', sans-serif;
}

/* Enhanced Stats styling */
.eco-sec-stats {
  display: flex;
  gap: 20px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  position: relative;
}

.eco-sec-stat {
  position: relative;
  padding: 0 15px;
  opacity: 0;                  /* hidden initially */
  transform: translateY(30px); /* start below */
  transition: all 0.6s ease-out;
}

/* Animate when scroll triggers */
.eco-sec-stat.animate {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: translateY(0);
}


/* Divider between stats */
.eco-sec-stat:not(:last-child)::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  right: -10px;
  top: 50%;
  transform: translateY(-50%);
  height: 40px;
  width: 1px;
  background: #e2e8f0;
}

.eco-sec-stat h3 {
  font-size: 2.9rem;
  color: #111827;
  margin-bottom: 3px;
  text-align: center;
  margin-top: -10px;
  font-weight: 700;
  background: linear-gradient(45deg, #2f277c, #6b21a8);
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
  background-clip: text;
  font-family: 'Rajdhani', sans-serif;
}

.eco-sec-stat p {
  color: #64748b;
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  margin-top: -5px;
  font-family: 'Onest', sans-serif;
  text-align: center;
  font-weight: 500;
}

/* Image column */
.eco-sec-image {
  position: relative;
}

.eco-sec-image img {
  width: 100%;
  border-radius: 12px;
  box-shadow: 0 5px 15px rgba(0,0,0,0.08);
  transition: transform 0.3s ease;
  will-change: transform;
}

.eco-sec-image:hover img {
  transform: translateY(-3px);
}

.eco-sec-btn {
  display: inline-block;
  margin-top: 20px;
  padding: 12px 25px;
  background: linear-gradient(45deg, #9333ea, #6b21a8);
  color: #fff;
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  text-decoration: none;
  border-radius: 8px;
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  border: none;
  cursor: pointer;
}

.eco-sec-btn::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: -100%;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, rgba(255,255,255,0.2), transparent);
  transition: left 0.5s ease;
}

.eco-sec-btn:hover {
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 6px 20px rgba(147, 51, 234, 0.3);
}

.eco-sec-btn:hover::before {
  left: 100%;
}

/* Mobile Responsiveness */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .eco-sec-section {
    padding: 40px 10px;
  }
  
  .eco-sec-container {
    padding: 20px;
    gap: 20px;
    flex-direction: column;
  }
  
  /* Remove vertical divider on mobile */
  .eco-sec-container::before {
    display: none;
  }
  
  .eco-sec-column {
    width: 100%;
    min-width: auto;
  }
  
  .eco-sec-text .eco-sec-header {
    font-size: 1.3rem;
    text-align: center;
  }
  
  .eco-sec-text .eco-sec-description {
    text-align: center;
    font-size: 0.85rem;
  }
  
  /* Mobile stats - single row horizontally */
  .eco-sec-stats {
    justify-content: space-around;
    gap: 10px;
    margin: 15px 0;
  }
  
  .eco-sec-stat {
    padding: 0 8px;
    flex: 1;
    min-width: 0;
  }
  
  .eco-sec-stat:not(:last-child)::after {
    height: 30px;
    right: -5px;
  }
  
  .eco-sec-stat h3 {
    font-size: 1.9rem;
    margin-top: -5px;
    margin-bottom: 0;
  }
  
  .eco-sec-stat p {
    font-size: 0.7rem;
    margin-top: -2px;
    white-space: nowrap;
    overflow: hidden;
    text-overflow: ellipsis;
  }
  
  .eco-sec-btn {
    width: 100%;
    text-align: center;
    margin-top: 15px;
    padding: 10px 0px;
  }
  
  .eco-sec-text .eco-sec-subheader {
    display: block;
    text-align: center;
  }
  
  .eco-sec-text .eco-sec-subheader::after {
    left: 50%;
    transform: translateX(-50%);
  }
}

/* Small mobile devices */
@media (max-width: 480px) {
  .eco-sec-stats {
    gap: 5px;
  }
  
  .eco-sec-stat h3 {
    font-size: 2.3rem;
  }
  
  .eco-sec-stat p {
    font-size: 0.68rem;
  }
  
  .eco-sec-stat:not(:last-child)::after {
    height: 25px;
    right: -3px;
  }

    .eco-sec-btn {
    display: block;       /* make it a block element */
    width: 70%;           /* button will be 80% of container width */
    max-width: 250px;     /* optional max width */
    margin: 10px auto;    /* center the button */
    text-align: center;   /* center text */
  }

}

/* Performance optimizations */
.eco-sec-section {
  transform: translateZ(0);
  backface-visibility: hidden;
  perspective: 1000;
}

.eco-sec-image img {
  transform: translateZ(0);
}

/* Reduced motion support */
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  .eco-sec-btn,
  .eco-sec-image img,
  .eco-sec-btn::before {
    transition: none;
  }
  
  .eco-sec-btn:hover {
    transform: none;
  }
  
  .eco-sec-image:hover img {
    transform: none;
  }

 
}


/* ===== CTA PAYMENT PLANS ===== */
.cta-payment-plans {
    position: relative; /* needed for overlay */
    overflow: hidden;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #f6f4fb 0%, #a890c5 50%);
    padding: 80px 20px;
    text-align: center;
    color: #fff;
}

/* Overlay image on top of section background */
.cta-payment-plans::before {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    background: url('Images/stock-photo-abstract-polygonal-space-low-poly-background-connecting-dots-lines-connection.jpeg') no-repeat center center/cover;
    z-index: 1;
    opacity: 0.13; /* adjust visibility of image overlay */
    pointer-events: none; /* allows clicks through overlay */
}

/* Inner container above overlay */
.cta-payment-plans .inner-container {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2; /* content sits above overlay */
    max-width: 800px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    border-radius: 8px;
}

/* Subheader */
.cta-payment-plans .subheader {
    font-size: 1rem;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 1.5px;
    color: #b9cef7;
    margin-bottom: 10px;
    display: inline-block;
}

/* Title */
.cta-payment-plans .cta-title {
    font-size: 1.7rem;
    font-weight: 500;
    margin-bottom: 15px;
    letter-spacing: -0.3px;
    margin-top: -10px;
    color: #c9cacf;
}

/* Description */
.cta-payment-plans .cta-description {
    font-size: 0.88rem;
    margin-bottom: 30px;
    line-height: 1.6;
    font-family: 'Manrope', sans-serif;
    color: #b9bbc5;
}

/* Button */
.cta-payment-plans .btn {
    display: inline-block;
    background: #4855bc;
    color: #f4efff;
    border: none;
    padding: 9px 60px;
    border-radius: 50px;
    text-decoration: none;
    font-weight: 600;
    font-size: 1rem;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.cta-payment-plans .btn:hover {
    background: transparent;
    color: #babaf4;
    border: 2px solid #4606a0;
}

/* Initial hidden state for all elements to animate */
.cta-payment-plans .subheader,
.cta-payment-plans .cta-title,
.cta-payment-plans .cta-description,
.cta-payment-plans .btn {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateY(30px);
    transition: all 0.6s ease-out;
}

/* Visible state */
.cta-payment-plans .animate-show {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: translateY(0);
}


/* Responsive */
@media (max-width: 780px) {
    .cta-payment-plans .cta-title {
        font-size: 1.2rem;
        letter-spacing: -0.5px;
    }

    .cta-payment-plans .cta-description {
        font-size: 0.82rem;
        line-height: 1.4;
    }

    .cta-payment-plans .btn {
        padding: 10px 25px;
        font-size: 0.9rem;
    }
}


/* BERTSUITE GROWTH SECTION */
.bertsuite-growth {
  padding: 3rem 1rem;
  background: #f8fafc;
  font-family: 'Onest', sans-serif;
}

.growth-inner-container {
  max-width: 1180px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 2.5rem;
  align-items: start;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #faebfa 0%, #f5e1f5 100%);
  padding: 40px;
  border-radius: 16px;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

/* Subtle background pattern */
.growth-inner-container::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  bottom: 0;
  background: 
    radial-gradient(circle at 20% 80%, rgba(123, 97, 255, 0.03) 0%, transparent 50%),
    radial-gradient(circle at 80% 20%, rgba(255, 97, 210, 0.03) 0%, transparent 50%);
  pointer-events: none;
}

.growth-col {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}

/* Text Column */
.growth-subheader {
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #7b61ff;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
  background: rgba(123, 97, 255, 0.1);
  padding: 6px 12px;
  border-radius: 20px;
  display: inline-block;
  width: fit-content;
}

.growth-header {
  font-size: 1.8rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #403c73;
  line-height: 1.2;
  margin-bottom: 0rem;
  font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif;
  letter-spacing: -0.4px;
  text-shadow: 0 1px 2px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05);
}

.growth-desc {
  font-size: 0.875rem;
  color: #64748b;
  line-height: 1.6;
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
  font-family: 'Manrope', sans-serif;
  font-weight: 500;
}

.growth-points {
  list-style: none;
  padding: 0;
  margin: 0;
}

.growth-points li {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  font-size: 0.875rem;
  color: #475569;
  margin-bottom: 0.45rem;
  line-height: 1.4;
  transition: transform 0.5s ease, opacity 0.5s ease;
  
  /* Hidden by default */
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(30px);
}

.growth-points.show li {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: translateY(0);
}


.growth-points li:hover {
  transform: translateX(4px);
}

.growth-points li i {
  color: #7b61ff;
  margin-right: 0.75rem;
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  margin-top: 0.125rem;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  background: rgba(123, 97, 255, 0.1);
  padding: 4px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.growth-points li:hover i {
  background: rgba(123, 97, 255, 0.2);
  transform: scale(1.1);
}

/* Image Column */
.growth-image {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  position: relative;
}

.growth-image::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: -10px;
  left: -10px;
  right: -10px;
  bottom: -10px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #7b61ff 0%, #ff61d2 100%);
  border-radius: 12px;
  opacity: 0;
  transition: opacity 0.3s ease;
  z-index: 0;
}

.growth-image:hover::before {
  opacity: 0.1;
}

.growth-image img {
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 480px;
  height: auto;
  border-radius: 12px;
  box-shadow:
    0 4px 20px rgba(123, 97, 255, 0.15),
    0 2px 8px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  transition: all 0.8s cubic-bezier(0.175, 0.885, 0.32, 1.1);
  filter: brightness(1.02) contrast(1.05);
  
  /* Initial hidden position */
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateX(100px);
}

/* When visible */
.growth-image.show img {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: translateX(0);
}


.growth-image:hover img {
  transform: translateY(-4px) scale(1.02);
  box-shadow: 
    0 12px 40px rgba(123, 97, 255, 0.25),
    0 6px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.12);
}

/* Stats & Features Column */
.growth-metrics .growth-header {
  font-size: 1.6rem;
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}

.growth-stats {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 1.5rem;
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}

.growth-stat {
  position: relative;
  padding: 20px 15px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.9);
  border-radius: 12px;
  text-align: center;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.9);
  box-shadow: 
    0 2px 12px rgba(123, 97, 255, 0.1),
    inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.9);
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.growth-stat:hover {
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 
    0 8px 25px rgba(123, 97, 255, 0.15),
    inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.9);
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.95);
}

.growth-stat h3 {
  font-size: 3.75rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #5a4998;
  margin-bottom: 0.25rem;
  margin-top: -20px;
  font-family: 'Rajdhani', sans-serif;
  text-shadow: 0 2px 4px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05);
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #5a4998 0%, #7b61ff 100%);
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
  background-clip: text;
}

.growth-stat p {
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  color: #64748b;
  font-weight: 600;
  margin-top: -5px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.05em;
}

/* Button */
.growth-btn {
  display: inline-block;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #7b61ff 0%, #5a4998 100%);
  color: white;
  padding: 0.85rem 2rem;
  border-radius: 10px;
  text-decoration: none;
  font-size: 0.875rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  text-align: center;
  transition: all 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.175, 0.885, 0.32, 1.1);
  margin-top: auto;
  border: none;
  cursor: pointer;
  margin-top: 10px;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif;
  box-shadow: 
    0 4px 15px rgba(123, 97, 255, 0.3),
    0 2px 4px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
}

.growth-btn::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: -100%;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2), transparent);
  transition: left 0.6s ease;
}

.growth-btn:hover {
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 
    0 8px 25px rgba(123, 97, 255, 0.4),
    0 4px 8px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.15);
}

.growth-btn:hover::before {
  left: 100%;
}

.growth-btn:active {
  transform: translateY(0);
  box-shadow: 
    0 2px 8px rgba(123, 97, 255, 0.3),
    0 1px 2px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
}

/* Container shadow enhancement */
.growth-inner-container {
  box-shadow: 
    0 4px 25px rgba(123, 97, 255, 0.08),
    0 2px 8px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.04),
    inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.6);
}

/* Responsive Design */
@media (max-width: 968px) {
  .growth-inner-container {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 2rem;
    text-align: left;
    padding: 30px 25px;
  }

  .growth-image {
    order: -1;
    justify-content: center;
  }

  .growth-image img {
    max-width: 620px;
  }

  .growth-points li {
    justify-content: flex-start;
  }

  .growth-stats {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    justify-content: center;
    max-width: 360px;
    margin-left: 0;
    margin-right: 0;
  }

  .growth-stat h3 {
    font-size: 2.75rem;
    margin-top: 0.1px;
  }

  .growth-stat p {
    font-size: 0.82rem;
  }

  .growth-desc {
    font-size: 0.82rem;
  }

  .growth-points li {
    margin-bottom: 5px;
    font-size: 0.82rem;
  }

.growth-metrics .growth-header {
  font-size: 1.25rem;
}


}

@media (max-width: 480px) {
  .bertsuite-growth {
    padding: 2rem 1rem;
  }

  .growth-header {
    font-size: 1.25rem;
    margin-top: -10px;
  }

  .growth-stats {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    gap: 1rem;
  }

  .growth-stat {
    padding: 15px 10px;
  }

  .growth-stat h3 {
    font-size: 2.25rem;
  }
}



/* =====PAGE HEADER FOR ALL PAGES==== */

.page-header {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #422773 0%, #2a1e37 50%, #2c0c4f 100%);
    padding: 60px 20px;
    color: #fff;
    text-align: center;
    margin-top: 90px;
}

.page-header .inner-container {
    max-width: 1200px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    background: transparent;
}

.page-header .page-title {
    font-size: 1.6rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    margin-bottom: 15px;
    font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif;
    letter-spacing: -0.4px;
    color: #e1e2f9;
    margin-bottom: -1px;
}

.page-header .breadcrumbs {
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.8);
    font-family: 'Manrope', sans-serif;
}

.page-header .breadcrumbs a {
    color: #80b1e6;
    text-decoration: none;
    font-family: 'Manrope', sans-serif;
}

.page-header .breadcrumbs a:hover {
    text-decoration: underline;
}

.page-header .breadcrumb-separator {
    margin: 0 5px;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.5);
}

/* Responsive */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .page-header .page-title {
        font-size: 1.2rem;
        margin-bottom: 3px;
    }

    .page-header {
        max-height: 200px;
        padding: 30px 20px;
    }

    .page-header .breadcrumbs {
    font-size: 0.85rem;
}
}



/* ===CONTACT US PAGE START HERE ====*/

/* Contact & FAQ Section */
.contact-faq-section {
    background: #f8f9ff; 
    padding: 60px 20px;
}

.inner-container2 {
    max-width: 1200px;
    margin: auto;
    /* Removed: position: relative; z-index: 2; */
    background: #e5def3;
    padding: 20px 40px;
    border-radius: 10px;
}

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

/* Contact Column */
.contact-col {
    /* Removed: animation: slideInLeft 0.6s ease-out; */
}

.contact-content {
    /* Removed: rgba background with opacity, backdrop-filter */
    background: #ffffff; /* Simplified static background */
    padding: 40px;
    border-radius: 15px;
    /* Removed: box-shadow and border with rgba */
    box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
    border: 1px solid #e0e0e0;
}

/* FAQ Column */
.faq-col {
    /* Removed: animation: slideInRight 0.6s ease-out 0.2s both; */
}

/* Shared Typography */
.subheader {
    font-size: 0.75rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: #007bff;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 1px;
    display: inline-block;
    margin-bottom: 8px;
    /* Removed: position: relative; padding-left: 15px; (must remove to compensate for ::before removal) */
    padding-left: 0; /* Reset padding */
}

.main-header123 {
    font-size: 1.8rem;
    margin: 5px 0 15px 0;
    font-weight: 700;
    line-height: 1.2;
    color: #452477;
    font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif;
    letter-spacing: -0.4px;
}

.description123 {
    margin-bottom: 25px;
    line-height: 1.5;
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    color: #666;
    font-family: 'Manrope', sans-serif;
}

/* Contact Form */
.contact-form {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 20px;
}

.form-group {
    position: relative;
}

.form-group input,
.form-group textarea {
    width: 100%;
    /* Keep padding for icon spacing but reduce as icon effects are gone */
    padding: 12px 15px; 
    border: 1px solid #e0e0e0;
    border-radius: 8px;
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    /* Removed: transition */
    /* Removed: rgba background with opacity, backdrop-filter */
    background: #ffffff; /* Simplified static background */
}

.form-group input:focus,
.form-group textarea:focus {
    outline: none;
    border-color: #007bff;
    /* Removed: box-shadow and transform */
}

.form-group i {
    /* Keep for basic icon positioning but remove effects */
    position: absolute;
    left: 15px;
    top: 50%;
    transform: translateY(-50%);
    color: #666;
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    /* Removed: transition */
}

.form-group:focus-within i {
    color: #007bff;
    /* Removed: transform scale effect */
}

.form-group textarea {
    resize: vertical;
    min-height: 100px;
}

.submit-btn {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 10px;
    background: #007bff; /* Simplified static background */
    color: #ffffff;
    padding: 12px 30px;
    border: none;
    border-radius: 8px;
    font-weight: 600;
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    cursor: pointer;

    box-shadow: 0 4px 15px rgba(0, 123, 255, 0.3);
}


.submit-btn:hover {
    /* Simplified hover background */
    background: #0056b3; 
    /* Removed: transform and enhanced box-shadow on hover */
}

/* Removed: submit-btn:hover::before */

.submit-btn:hover i {
    /* Removed: transform effect on hover */
}

.submit-btn i {
    /* Removed: transition */
}

/* FAQ Accordion */
.faq-accordion {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 10px;
}

.faq-item {
    /* Removed: rgba background with opacity, backdrop-filter */
    background: #ffffff; /* Simplified static background */
    border-radius: 10px;
    /* Removed: rgba border */
    border: 1px solid #e0e0e0;
    /* Removed: box-shadow and overflow: hidden; transition: all 0.3s ease; */
    box-shadow: 0 5px 15px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
}

.faq-item.active {
    /* Removed: enhanced box-shadow and border-color transition */
    border-color: #007bff;
}

.faq-question {
    padding: 15px 20px;
    cursor: pointer;
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: center;
    font-weight: 600;
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    color: #452477;
    /* Removed: transition */
}

.faq-question:hover {
    background: rgba(0, 123, 255, 0.05);
}

.faq-question i {
    /* Removed: transition */
    font-size: 0.8rem;
    color: #007bff;
}

.faq-item.active .faq-question i {

    transform: none; 
}

.faq-answer {
    padding: 0 20px;
    max-height: 0; 
    overflow: hidden;
}

.faq-item.active .faq-answer {
    padding: 10px 20px 20px 20px;
    max-height: 200px;
}

.faq-answer p {
    margin: 0;
    font-size: 0.8rem;
    line-height: 1.5;
    color: #666;
}

/* Responsive */
@media (max-width: 900px) {
    .contact-faq-columns {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        gap: 30px;
    }
    
    .contact-content {
        padding: 30px;
    }
    
    .main-header123 {
        font-size: 1.6rem;
        margin-top: -3px;
    }

    .inner-container2 {
        padding: 10px 10px;
    }

    .growth-inner-container {
  padding: 30px 20px;

}
}

@media (max-width: 480px) {
    .contact-faq-section {
        padding: 40px 15px;
    }
    
    .contact-content {
        padding: 25px 20px;
    }
    
    .main-header123 {
        font-size: 1.4rem;
    }
    
    .form-group input,
    .form-group textarea {
        /* Adjusted padding to remove icon space */
        padding: 10px 15px; 
    }
    
    .faq-question {
        padding: 12px 15px;
        font-size: 0.8rem;
    }
}


/* =======WEBSITE-DEVELOPMENT PAGE===== */

/* BERTSUITE INTERGRATION */
.bertsuite-section {
  padding: 60px 20px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #e9dafd 0%, #f0eff1 100%);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.bertsuite-section::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  height: 1px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, #e2e8f0, transparent);
}

.bertsuite-section .inner-container-bertsuite {
  max-width: 1200px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  position: relative;
}

.bertsuite-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 40px;
  align-items: center;
}

.bertsuite-col img {
  width: 430px;
  border-radius: 12px;
  box-shadow: 0 8px 32px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.12);
  transition: all 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.175, 0.885, 0.32, 1.275);
  filter: brightness(1.02) contrast(1.05);
}

.bertsuite-col img:hover {
  transform: translateY(-5px) scale(1.02);
  box-shadow: 0 12px 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.18);
}

.bertsuite-col h2 {
  font-size: 1.5rem;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  color: #4b5a77;
  font-weight: 700;
  line-height: 1.2;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #351d4e 0%, #4d95ec 100%);
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
  background-clip: text;
}

.bertsuite-col p {
  font-size: 0.84rem;
  line-height: 1.6;
  color: #4a5568;
  font-family: 'Manrope', sans-serif;
  font-weight: 500;
}

.features-col h3 {
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  font-size: 1.3rem;
  color: #354b72;
  font-weight: 600;
  position: relative;
  display: inline-block;
}

.features-col h3::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  bottom: -8px;
  left: 0;
  width: 40px;
  height: 3px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, #4d95ec, #2b1d4e);
  border-radius: 2px;
}

.features-list {
  list-style: none;
  padding: 0;
  margin: 0;
}

.features-list li {
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  margin: 6px 0;
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  color: #2d3748;
  text-align: left;
  transition: transform 0.3s ease;
  padding: 8px 12px;
  border-radius: 8px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.6);
}

.features-list li:hover {
  transform: translateX(8px);
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.9);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
}

.features-list i {
  color: #4d95ec;
  margin-right: 12px;
  font-size: 1.25rem;
  margin-top: 2px;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  transition: transform 0.3s ease;
}

.features-list li:hover i {
  transform: scale(1.2);
  color: #2b1d4e;
}

/* Enhanced Responsive Design */
@media (max-width: 992px) {
  .bertsuite-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 30px;
    text-align: center;
  }

  .bertsuite-section .inner-container-bertsuite {
    padding-left: 10px;
    padding-right: 10px;
}

.bertsuite-col img {
  width: 100%;
}
  
  .bertsuite-col h2 {
    font-size: 1.6rem;
    text-align: left;
    margin-top: -7px;
  }
  
  .features-col h3::after {
    left: 50%;
    transform: translateX(-50%);
  }
  
  .features-list li {
    justify-content: flex-start;
    text-align: left;
    margin: 12px 0;
  }
}

/* Mobile Optimizations */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .bertsuite-section {
    padding: 40px 15px;
  }
  
  .bertsuite-col h2 {
    font-size: 1.45rem;
    margin-bottom: 5px;
  }
  
  .bertsuite-col p {
    font-size: 0.81rem;
    line-height: 1.5;
    text-align: left;
  }
  
  .features-col h3 {
    font-size: 1.3rem;
    margin-bottom: 15px;
    text-align: left !important;
  }
  
  .features-list li {
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    margin: 10px 0;
    padding: 6px 10px;
  }
  
  .features-list i {
    font-size: 1.1rem;
    margin-right: 10px;
  }
  
  .bertsuite-grid {
    gap: 25px;
  }
}

/* Small Mobile Devices */
@media (max-width: 480px) {
  .bertsuite-section {
    padding: 30px 12px;
  }
  
  .bertsuite-col h2 {
    font-size: 1.4rem;
  }
  
  .bertsuite-col p {
    font-size: 0.8rem;
  }
  
  .features-col {
    text-align: left !important; /* reset parent alignment */
  }
  .features-col h3 {
    text-align: left !important;
    display: block; /* prevent flex centering */
    margin-left: 0; /* reset if margins are centering */
  }
  .features-list li {
    font-size: 0.8rem;
    margin: 8px 0;
    padding: 5px 8px;
  }
  
  .features-list i {
    font-size: 1rem;
    margin-right: 8px;
  }
}

/* Performance optimizations */
.bertsuite-col img {
  transform: translateZ(0);
  backface-visibility: hidden;
}

.features-list li {
  will-change: transform;
}

/* Reduced motion for accessibility */
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  .bertsuite-col img,
  .features-list li,
  .features-list i {
    transition: none;
    transform: none;
  }
}


/* WEBSITE FEATURES */
.website-features {
    position: relative; /* needed for overlay */
    padding: 2rem 0.5rem;
    background-color: #dad3ef; /* fallback color */
    overflow: hidden; /* contain pseudo-element */
}

/* Background Image Overlay */
.website-features::before {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    top: 0; left: 0;
    width: 100%; height: 100%;
    background: url('Images/stock-photo-abstract-polygonal-space-low-poly-background-connecting-dots-lines-connection.jpeg') no-repeat center center / cover; /* replace with your image */
    opacity: 0.23; /* adjust for desired overlay strength */
    pointer-events: none; /* ensures section content is clickable */
    z-index: 1; /* behind content */
}

/* Make all content appear above overlay */
.website-features > * {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
}

.inner-container-website-features {
    max-width: 1300px; 
    margin: 0 auto;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #422773 0%, #2a1e37 50%, #2c0c4f 100%);
    padding: 10px 80px;
    border-radius: 10px;
    padding-bottom: 90px;
}
    

/* Title */
.section-title {
    text-align: center; 
    font-size: 1.6rem; 
    font-weight: 600;
    color: #ebe9fa; 
    margin-bottom: 2rem;
    letter-spacing: -0.4px;
}

/* Features Grid: Default is 3 columns */
.features-grid {
    display: grid; gap: 1rem;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); 
}

/* Feature Box Core */
.feature-box-website {
    position: relative; /* Needed for overlay */
    background: white;  /* fallback */
    padding: 1rem;
    border-radius: 8px;
    box-shadow: 0 1px 5px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05);
    border: 1px solid #e2e8f0;
    transition: all 0.5s ease-out;
    text-align: left;
    overflow: hidden;

    /* Initial hidden state for animation */
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateY(30px);
}



/* Animate from bottom when scrolling in */
.feature-box-website.animate-show {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: translateY(0);
}


/* Hover Effect */
.feature-box-website:hover {
    transform: translateY(-2px);
    box-shadow: 0 4px 10px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
    border-color: #cbd5e0;
}


.feature-box-website h3 {
    display: flex; 
    align-items: center;
    font-size: 1rem; 
    font-weight: 600;
    color: #403972; 
    margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
    letter-spacing: -0.5px;
}

/* Icon Styling (Inside h3) */
.feature-box-website i {
    font-size: 1.9rem; 
    color: #46098b;
    margin-right: 0.5rem; 
    transition: transform 0.2s ease;
    margin-bottom: -5px;
}

/* Icon Hover Effect */
.feature-box-website:hover i {
    transform: scale(1.05);
}

/* Paragraph Text (Small and neat) */
.feature-box-website p {
    color: #666f87; 
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    line-height: 1.4; 
    margin: 0;
    font-family: 'Onest', sans-serif;
    font-weight: 400;
    letter-spacing: -0.1px;
}
.feature-box-website strong {
    color: #2d3748; 
    font-weight: 700;}

@media (max-width: 900px) {
    .inner-container-website-features {
        padding: 10px 30px; 
        padding-bottom: 50px;
    }
}


@media (max-width: 600px) {
    .inner-container-website-features {
        padding: 10px 15px; /* Minimal padding on phones */
        padding-bottom: 30px;
    }

    .features-grid {
        /* *** FIX: Stack features into a single column on phones *** */
        grid-template-columns: 1fr; 
        gap: 1.5rem; /* Increase gap for better separation when stacked */
    }
    
    .section-title {
        font-size: 1.3rem;
        margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
        letter-spacing: -0.4px;
    }

    /* Reset feature box styling for single-column view */
    .feature-box-website {
        padding: 1.2rem;
        text-align: left; /* Keep text aligned left for readability */
    }

    .feature-box-website h3 {
        /* Ensure header is left-aligned and has normal mobile sizing */
        justify-content: flex-start;
        font-size: 1rem;
        margin-bottom: 4px;
        letter-spacing: -0.4px;
       
    }

    .feature-box-website i {
        font-size: 1.6rem;
    }

    .feature-box-website p {
        font-size: 0.8rem;
        line-height: 1.3;
    }
}


/* BENEFITS OF WEBSITE AND BERTSUITE */
.rek-site-bertsuite-benefits-two {
  padding: 2.5rem 1rem;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #525193 0%, #f1f5f9 100%);
  padding-bottom: 0px;
}

.rek-inner-container-two {
  max-width: 1200px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

.rek-benefits-wrapper {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 2.5rem;
  align-items: start;
}

.rek-benefits-image img {
  width: 100%;
  height: auto;
  max-width: 400px;
  display: block;
  margin: 0 auto;
  
}

.rek-section-title-two {
  font-size: 1.5rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #1e293b;
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #3b82f6, #1e40af);
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
  background-clip: text;
  line-height: 1.2;
}

.rek-benefits-info {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 1rem;
}

.rek-benefit-item-two {
  background: white;
  padding: 1.25rem;
  border-radius: 0.5rem;
  border: 1px solid #e2e8f0;
  transition: all 0.2s ease;
  text-align: center;
}

.rek-benefit-item-two:hover {
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 8px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
}

.rek-icon-two {
  font-size: 2.5rem;
  margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #3b82f6, #8b1eaf);
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
  background-clip: text;
  display: block;
}

.rek-benefit-title-two {
  font-size: 1rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: #4e4084;
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
  line-height: 1.3;
  letter-spacing: -0.3px;
}

.rek-benefit-text-two {
  color: #64748b;
  line-height: 1.4;
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  font-family: 'Manrope', sans-serif;
}

/* Performance optimizations */
.rek-benefits-wrapper,
.rek-benefits-info {
  will-change: transform;
}

.rek-benefit-item-two {
  backface-visibility: hidden;
}

/* Responsive design */
@media (max-width: 968px) {
  .rek-benefits-wrapper {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 2rem;
  }
  
  .rek-benefits-image {
    order: -1;
    max-width: 350px;
  }
  
  .rek-section-title-two {
    text-align: center;
    font-size: 1.375rem;
  }
  
  .rek-benefits-info {
    gap: 0.95rem;
  }

  .rek-benefit-item-two {
    margin-top: -40px;
    margin-bottom: 37px;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .rek-benefits-info {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 1rem;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 640px) {
  .rek-site-bertsuite-benefits-two {
    padding: 2rem 1rem;
  }
  
  .rek-section-title-two {
    font-size: 1.25rem;
    margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
  }
  
  .rek-benefit-item-two {
    padding: 1rem;
  }
  
  .rek-icon-two {
    font-size: 1.375rem;
    margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
  }
  
  .rek-benefit-title-two {
    font-size: 0.99rem;
  }
  
  .rek-benefit-text-two {
    font-size: 0.8rem;
  }
}


.bertsuite-benefit-stats-box {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 0.75rem;
  margin-top: 1.25rem;
  padding: 1.25rem 1rem;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #1e293b 0%, #664286 100%);
  border-radius: 8px;
  border-right: 4px solid rgba(120, 153, 225, 0.68);
  box-shadow: 
    0 8px 32px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3),
    inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1),
    inset 0 -1px 0 rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  backdrop-filter: blur(20px);
}

/* Animated background effect */
.bertsuite-benefit-stats-box::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: -100%;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  background: linear-gradient(
    90deg,
    transparent,
    rgba(59, 130, 246, 0.1),
    transparent
  );
  transition: left 0.6s ease;
}

.bertsuite-benefit-stats-box:hover::before {
  left: 100%;
}

/* Glow effect on hover */
.bertsuite-benefit-stats-box::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  border-radius: 8px;
  padding: 1px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #3b82f6, #8b5cf6, #06b6d4);
  mask: linear-gradient(#fff 0 0) content-box, linear-gradient(#fff 0 0);
  mask-composite: exclude;
  opacity: 0;
  transition: opacity 0.3s ease;
}

.bertsuite-benefit-stats-box:hover::after {
  opacity: 1;
}

.bertsuite-stat-item {
  text-align: center;
  padding: 1rem 0.5rem;
  transition: all 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.175, 0.885, 0.32, 1.275);
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  border-radius: 0.75rem;
}

/* Hover background effect */
.bertsuite-stat-item::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 50%;
  left: 50%;
  width: 0;
  height: 0;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(59, 130, 246, 0.15) 0%, transparent 70%);
  border-radius: 50%;
  transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
  transition: all 0.4s ease;
  z-index: -1;
}

.bertsuite-stat-item:hover::before {
  width: 120px;
  height: 120px;
}

.bertsuite-stat-item:hover {
  transform: translateY(-4px);
}

/* Enhanced number styling */
.bertsuite-stat-number {
  font-size: 3rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  margin-bottom: 0.25rem;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #60a5fa, #a78bfa, #22d3ee);
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
  background-clip: text;
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
  margin-top: -7px;
  font-family: 'Rajdhani', sans-serif;
  position: relative;
  display: inline-block;
  text-shadow: 0 4px 20px rgba(96, 165, 250, 0.3);
  filter: drop-shadow(0 4px 8px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3));
}

/* Pulse animation on hover */
.bertsuite-stat-item:hover .bertsuite-stat-number {
  transform: scale(1.08);
  text-shadow: 
    0 4px 20px rgba(96, 165, 250, 0.5),
    0 0 30px rgba(96, 165, 250, 0.2);
  animation: numberPulse 2s ease-in-out infinite;
}

@keyframes numberPulse {
  0%, 100% { transform: scale(1.08); }
  50% { transform: scale(1.12); }
}

/* Enhanced label styling */
.bertsuite-stat-label {
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  color: #cbd5e1;
  font-weight: 600;
  line-height: 1.3;
  margin-top: -5px;
  font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif;
  letter-spacing: -0.2px;
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.5px;
  position: relative;
}

/* Animated underline for label */
.bertsuite-stat-label::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  bottom: -4px;
  left: 50%;
  transform: translateX(-50%);
  width: 0;
  height: 1px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #60a5fa, #a78bfa);
  transition: width 0.3s ease;
}

.bertsuite-stat-item:hover .bertsuite-stat-label {
  color: #f1f5f9;
  transform: translateY(2px);
}

.bertsuite-stat-item:hover .bertsuite-stat-label::after {
  width: 40px;
}

/* Icon enhancement (if you add icons) */
.bertsuite-stat-icon {
  font-size: 1.5rem;
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #60a5fa, #a78bfa);
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(10px);
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.bertsuite-stat-item:hover .bertsuite-stat-icon {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: translateY(0);
}

/* Particle effect container */
.bertsuite-stat-particles {
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 0;
}

/* Performance optimizations */
.bertsuite-benefit-stats-box,
.bertsuite-stat-item {
  transform: translateZ(0);
  backface-visibility: hidden;
}

/* Reduced motion for accessibility */
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  .bertsuite-benefit-stats-box::before,
  .bertsuite-stat-item,
  .bertsuite-stat-number,
  .bertsuite-stat-label {
    transition: none;
    animation: none;
  }
}

/* Mobile responsiveness */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .bertsuite-benefit-stats-box {
    gap: 0.5rem;
    padding: 1rem 0.75rem;
    margin-top: -10px;
    border-radius: 0.75rem;
  }

  .bertsuite-stat-item {
    padding: 0.75rem 0.25rem;
  }

  .bertsuite-stat-number {
    font-size: 2.9rem;
  }

  .bertsuite-stat-label {
    font-size: 0.7rem;
    margin-top: -2px;
    letter-spacing: 0.3px;
  }

  /* Reduce hover effects on mobile */
  .bertsuite-stat-item:hover {
    transform: translateY(-2px);
  }
  
  .bertsuite-stat-item:hover .bertsuite-stat-number {
    animation: none;
    transform: scale(1.05);
  }
}

@media (max-width: 480px) {
  .bertsuite-stat-number {
    font-size: 2.4rem;
    letter-spacing: -0.5px;
  }

  .bertsuite-stat-label {
    font-size: 0.65rem;
  }

  .bertsuite-benefit-stats-box {
    padding: 0.75rem 0.5rem;
  }
}

/* Dark theme specific enhancements */
@media (prefers-color-scheme: dark) {
  .bertsuite-benefit-stats-box {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #0f172a 0%, #1e293b 100%);
  }
}

/* Loading state animation */
.bertsuite-stat-number.loading {
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, #334155 25%, #475569 50%, #334155 75%);
  background-size: 200% 100%;
  animation: loadingShimmer 2s infinite;
}

@keyframes loadingShimmer {
  0% { background-position: -200% 0; }
  100% { background-position: 200% 0; }
}


/*PRICING SECTION */
/* Base Pricing Section Styles (unchanged) */
.rek-pricing {
  padding: 3rem 1rem;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #e5d9f3 0%, #c7bfef 100%);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.rek-pricing::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  height: 1px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, #6366f1, transparent);
}
.rek-inner-container {
  max-width: 1000px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  position: relative;
}
.rek-pricing-title {
  text-align: center;
  font-size: 1.75rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: transparent;
  margin-bottom: 2rem;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #463c76, #8b5cf6);
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  background-clip: text;
  letter-spacing: -0.6px;
  text-shadow: 0 0 20px rgba(59, 130, 246, 0.1);
}
.rek-pricing-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(280px, 1fr));
  gap: 1.5rem;
  align-items: start;
}
.rek-pricing-card {
  background: white;
  padding: 1.5rem;
  border-radius: 1rem;
  border: 1px solid #e2e8f0;
  text-align: center;
  transition: all 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.25, 0.46, 0.45, 0.94);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.rek-pricing-card::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: -100%;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, rgba(99, 102, 241, 0.05), transparent);
  transition: left 0.6s ease;
}
.rek-pricing-card:hover::before {
  left: 100%;
}
.rek-pricing-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-8px);
  border-color: #6366f1;
  box-shadow:
    0 20px 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1),
    0 0 0 1px rgba(99, 102, 241, 0.1);
}
.rek-featured {
  border: 2px solid #8b5cf6;
  background: linear-gradient(145deg, #f8faff, #f0f4ff);
  position: relative;
}
.rek-featured::after {
  content: 'POPULAR';
  position: absolute;
  top: -1px;
  right: 1.5rem;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #8b5cf6, #6366f1);
  color: white;
  padding: 0.25rem 1rem;
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  border-radius: 0 0 0.5rem 0.5rem;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.5px;
}
.rek-plan-name {
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: #1e293b;
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
  letter-spacing: -0.4px;
}
.rek-plan-price {
  font-size: 3rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: transparent;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
  font-family: 'Rajdhani', sans-serif;
  margin-top: -9px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #3b82f6, #8b5cf6);
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  background-clip: text;
}
.rek-plan-features {
  list-style: none;
  padding: 0;
  margin: 0 0 1.5rem 0;
}
.rek-plan-features li {
  padding: 0.5rem 0;
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  color: #64748b;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: flex-start;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  font-family: 'Manrope', sans-serif;
  margin-left: 50px;
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
  font-weight: 500;
}
.rek-plan-features li:hover {
  color: #1e293b;
  transform: translateX(4px);
}
.rek-plan-features i {
  color: #10b981;
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  filter: drop-shadow(0 2px 4px rgba(16, 185, 129, 0.2));
  transition: transform 0.3s ease;
}
.rek-plan-features li:hover i {
  transform: scale(1.2);
}
.rek-btn {
  display: inline-block;
  padding: 0.75rem 1.5rem;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #6366f1, #4f46e5);
  color: white;
  text-decoration: none;
  border-radius: 0.75rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  transition: all 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.25, 0.46, 0.45, 0.94);
  border: none;
  cursor: pointer;
  width: 100%;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.rek-btn::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: -100%;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.3), transparent);
  transition: left 0.5s ease;
}
.rek-btn:hover::before {
  left: 100%;
}
.rek-btn:hover {
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow:
    0 8px 25px rgba(99, 102, 241, 0.3),
    0 0 0 1px rgba(99, 102, 241, 0.1);
}

/* Featured card pulse animation */
@keyframes subtle-pulse {
  0%, 100% {
    box-shadow: 0 0 0 0 rgba(139, 92, 246, 0.2);
  }
  50% {
    box-shadow: 0 0 0 10px rgba(139, 92, 246, 0);
  }
}
.rek-featured {
  animation: subtle-pulse 3s ease-in-out infinite;
}
.rek-featured:hover {
  animation: none;
}

/* PERFORMANCE: Disable heavy effects on MOBILE */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .rek-pricing-card,
  .rek-btn,
  .rek-featured,
  .rek-plan-features li,
  .rek-plan-features i {
    transition: none !important;
    transform: none !important;
    box-shadow: none !important;
    animation: none !important;
  }

  .rek-pricing-card::before,
  .rek-btn::before,
  .rek-featured::after {
    display: none !important;
  }

  .rek-pricing-card:hover,
  .rek-btn:hover,
  .rek-plan-features li:hover {
    transform: none !important;
  }

  .rek-pricing {
    padding: 2rem 1rem;
  }

  .rek-pricing-title {
    font-size: 1.5rem;
    margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
  }

  .rek-pricing-grid {
    gap: 1rem;
  }

  .rek-pricing-card {
    padding: 1.25rem;
  }

  .rek-plan-price {
    font-size: 2.5rem;
  }

  .rek-plan-features li {
    font-size: 0.86rem;
    margin-left: 30px;
  }

  .rek-btn {
    padding: 0.625rem 1.25rem;
    font-size: 0.85rem;
  }
}

.rek-price-period {
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  color: #64748b;
  font-weight: 500;
  margin-left: 0.25rem;
  vertical-align: super;
}


/* CONTACT FILL FOR PRICES */
.rek-order {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2c2441 0%, #2e2b4b 100%);
  padding: 2rem 0;

}

.rek-inner-container {
  max-width: 1200px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 1rem;
}

.rek-order-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 3rem;
  align-items: center;
}

.rek-order-form {
  background: #30385b;
  padding: 2rem;
  border-radius: 12px;
  border: 1px solid #404040;
  box-shadow: 0 8px 32px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3);
  transition: transform 0.3s ease, box-shadow 0.3s ease;
  max-width: 500px;
}

.rek-order-form:hover {
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 12px 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4);
}

.rek-form-title {
  color: #e5ddfc;
  font-size: 1.5rem;
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
  text-align: center;
  font-weight: 600;
}

.rek-form {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 1rem;
}

.rek-form-group {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}

.rek-form-group label {
  color: #cccccc;
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: -0.2px;
}

.rek-form-group input,
.rek-form-group select {
  padding: 0.75rem;
  background: #241f37;
  border: 1px solid #404040;
  border-radius: 6px;
  color: #ffffff;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.rek-form-group input:focus,
.rek-form-group select:focus {
  outline: none;
  border-color: #6366f1;
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 2px rgba(99, 102, 241, 0.2);
}

.rek-form-group input:hover,
.rek-form-group select:hover {
  border-color: #555;
}

.rek-btn {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #6366f1 0%, #4f46e5 100%);
  color: white;
  padding: 0.875rem 1.5rem;
  border: none;
  border-radius: 6px;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
  margin-top: 0.5rem;
}

.rek-btn:hover {
  transform: translateY(-1px);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(99, 102, 241, 0.3);
}

.rek-btn:active {
  transform: translateY(0);
}

.rek-order-image {
  border-radius: 12px;
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: 0 8px 32px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3);
  transition: transform 0.3s ease;
}

.rek-order-image:hover {
  transform: scale(1.02);
}

.rek-order-image img {
  width: 100%;
  height: auto;
  display: block;
  transition: transform 0.5s ease;
}

/* Responsive design */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .rek-order-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 2rem;
  }
  
  .rek-order {
    padding: 1.5rem 0;
  }

  
.rek-form-title {
  font-size: 1.3rem;

}
  
  .rek-order-form {
    padding: 1.5rem;
  }
}

/* Reduced motion for accessibility */
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  .rek-order-form,
  .rek-btn,
  .rek-order-image,
  .rek-order-image img {
    transition: none;
  }
}



/* SMOOTH SCROLL */

html {
  scroll-behavior: smooth;
}