:root {
    --sage: #4a7c6f;
    --sage-light: #6fa898;
    --sage-pale: #e8f3f1;
    --cream: #faf7f2;
    --warm-white: #ffffff;
    --teal: #1a6b68;
    --teal-bright: #2bb5b0;
    --coral: #e8715a;
    --gold: #c9943a;
    --ink: #1b2929;
    --muted: #5a6e6c;
    --border: #d6e8e5;
    --shadow: rgba(26,107,104,0.12);
  }

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

  html { scroll-behavior: smooth; }

  body {
    font-family: 'DM Sans', sans-serif;
    background: var(--cream);
    color: var(--ink);
    overflow-x: hidden;
  }

  /* ─── SCROLLBAR ─── */
  ::-webkit-scrollbar { width: 6px; }
  ::-webkit-scrollbar-track { background: var(--cream); }
  ::-webkit-scrollbar-thumb { background: var(--teal-bright); border-radius: 3px; }

  /* ─── NAV ─── */
  nav {
    position: fixed; top: 0; left: 0; right: 0; z-index: 1000;
    background: rgba(250,247,242,0.92);
    backdrop-filter: blur(20px);
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
    padding: 0 5%;
    display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between;
    height: 68px;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
  }
  nav.scrolled {
    height: 58px;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 30px var(--shadow);
  }
  .nav-logo {
  display: flex; 
  align-items: center;  
  text-decoration: none;
}
.nav-logo img {
  height: 40px;  
  width: auto; 
  display: block;
}
  .nav-logo {
    font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', serif;
    font-size: 1.6rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: #0074d9;
    letter-spacing: -0.02em;
    text-decoration: none;
  }
.nav-logo span {
  
  color: 
#f16c2e;
}
  .nav-links {
    display: flex; gap: 2rem; list-style: none;
  }
  .nav-links a {
    font-size: 0.82rem;
    font-weight: 500;
    letter-spacing: 0.08em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: rgb(29, 28, 28);
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: color 0.2s;
  }
  .nav-links a:hover { color: var(--teal); }
  .nav-cta {
    background: var(--teal);
    color: #fff !important;
    padding: 0.55rem 1.4rem;
    border-radius: 50px;
    font-size: 0.78rem !important;
    font-weight: 600 !important;
    letter-spacing: 0.06em !important;
    transition: background 0.2s, transform 0.2s !important;
  }
  .nav-cta:hover { background: var(--coral) !important; transform: translateY(-1px); }

  .hamburger {
    display: none;
    flex-direction: column; gap: 5px; cursor: pointer; padding: 4px;
  }
  .hamburger span {
    width: 24px; height: 2px; background: var(--teal); border-radius: 2px;
    transition: all 0.3s;
  }

  /* ─── HERO CAROUSEL ─── */
  #hero {
    height: 130vh;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
    margin-top: 2px;
  }

  .carousel-track {
    display: flex;
    height: 100%;
    transition: transform 0.9s cubic-bezier(0.77, 0, 0.18, 1);
  }

  .carousel-slide {
    min-width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    position: relative;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    padding: 0 8%;
  }

  .slide-bg {
    position: absolute; inset: 0;
    background-size: cover;
    background-position: center;
    z-index: 0;
  }
  .slide-bg::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute; inset: 0;
    background: linear-gradient(105deg, rgba(250,247,242,0.97) 40%, rgba(232,243,241,0.7) 70%, transparent);
  }

  .slide-bg-1 { background: linear-gradient(135deg, #e8f3f1 0%, #c8e8e4 40%, #a8d4cf 100%); }
  .slide-bg-2 { background: linear-gradient(135deg, #fef3ee 0%, #fde0d4 40%, #f5c4b4 100%); }
  .slide-bg-3 { background: linear-gradient(135deg, #f0f4fe 0%, #dce6fb 40%, #bfd0f8 100%); }
  .slide-bg-4 { background: linear-gradient(135deg, #f5f0e8 0%, #ede0c4 40%, #d4c090 100%); }
/* Decorative shapes on slides */
.slide-deco {
  position: absolute;
  right: 5%;
  top: 50%;
  transform: translateY(-50%);
  width: min(45vw, 560px);
  height: min(45vw, 560px);
  z-index: 1;
}

/* Background circles (ONLY for animation) */
.deco-circle {
  position: absolute;
  border-radius: 50%;
  opacity: 0.18;
}

/* Circle layers */
.deco-circle:nth-child(1) { 
  width: 90%; height: 90%; 
  background: var(--teal); 
  animation: float1 6s ease-in-out infinite; 
}

.deco-circle:nth-child(2) { 
  width: 70%; height: 70%; 
  top: 15%; left: 15%; 
  background: var(--teal-bright); 
  opacity: 0.25; 
  animation: float2 8s ease-in-out infinite; 
}

.deco-circle:nth-child(3) { 
  width: 40%; height: 40%; 
  top: 30%; left: 30%; 
  background: var(--gold); 
  opacity: 0.3; 
  animation: float1 5s ease-in-out infinite reverse; 
}

/* CENTER IMAGE (MAIN FIX ) */
.deco-icon {
  position: absolute;
  top: 50%; 
  left: 50%;
  transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
  z-index: 2;

  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;

  width: 120px;
  height: 120px;
}

/* Image inside center */
.deco-icon img {
  width: 70px;
  height: 70px;
  object-fit: contain;
}

/* Animations */
@keyframes float1 {
  0%,100% { transform: translateY(0) scale(1); }
  50% { transform: translateY(-20px) scale(1.04); }
}

@keyframes float2 {
  0%,100% { transform: translateY(-10px) scale(1.02); }
  50% { transform: translateY(10px) scale(0.98); }
}
  .slide-content {
    position: relative; z-index: 3;
    max-width: 580px;
    animation: slideIn 0.9s ease forwards;
  }

  @keyframes slideIn {
    from { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(40px); }
    to { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); }
  }

  .slide-tag {
    display: inline-block;
    font-family: 'Space Mono', monospace;
    font-size: 0.68rem;
    letter-spacing: 0.18em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--teal);
    background: rgba(42,181,176,0.12);
    padding: 0.4rem 1rem;
    border-radius: 50px;
    border: 1px solid rgba(42,181,176,0.3);
    margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
  }

  .slide-title {
    font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', serif;
    font-size: clamp(2.2rem, 5vw, 4rem);
    line-height: 1.1;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: var(--ink);
    margin-bottom: 1.2rem;
    letter-spacing: -0.02em;
  }
  .slide-title em { color: var(--teal); font-style: italic; }

  .slide-desc {
    font-size: 1rem;
    color: dark;
    line-height: 1.7;
    margin-bottom: 2rem;
    max-width: 480px;
  }

  .slide-btns {
    display: flex; gap: 1rem; flex-wrap: wrap;
  }

  .btn-primary {
    background: var(--teal);
    color: #fff;
    padding: 0.85rem 2.2rem;
    border-radius: 50px;
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    letter-spacing: 0.04em;
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: all 0.3s;
    border: 2px solid var(--teal);
  }
  .btn-primary:hover { background: var(--coral); border-color: var(--coral); transform: translateY(-2px); box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(232,113,90,0.3); }

  .btn-outline {
    background: transparent;
    color: var(--teal);
    padding: 0.85rem 2.2rem;
    border-radius: 50px;
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    letter-spacing: 0.04em;
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: all 0.3s;
    border: 2px solid var(--teal);
  }
  .btn-outline:hover { background: var(--teal); color: #fff; }

  .carousel-nav {
    position: absolute; bottom: 2.5rem; left: 50%;
    transform: translateX(-50%);
    display: flex; gap: 0.7rem; z-index: 10;
  }
  .carousel-dot {
    width: 8px; height: 8px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: var(--border);
    border: none; cursor: pointer;
    transition: all 0.3s;
  }
  .carousel-dot.active { background: var(--teal); width: 28px; border-radius: 4px; }

  .carousel-arrows {
    position: absolute; bottom: 2.2rem; right: 5%;
    display: flex; gap: 0.8rem; z-index: 10;
  }
  .carousel-arrow {
    width: 46px; height: 46px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    border: 2px solid var(--border);
    background: rgba(255,255,255,0.8);
    cursor: pointer;
    display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
    font-size: 1.1rem;
    color: var(--teal);
    transition: all 0.3s;
    backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
  }
  .carousel-arrow:hover { background: var(--teal); color: #fff; border-color: var(--teal); }

  /* ─── SECTION BASE ─── */
  section { padding: 100px 5%; }
  .section-label {
    font-family: 'Space Mono', monospace;
    font-size: 0.80rem;
    letter-spacing: 0.2em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: black;
    margin-bottom: 0.8rem;
    display: block;
  }
  .section-title {
    font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', serif;
    font-size: clamp(2rem, 4vw, 3.2rem);
    font-weight: 600;
    color: var(--ink);
    line-height: 1.1;
    letter-spacing: -0.02em;
    margin-bottom: 1.2rem;
  }
  .section-title em { color: var(--teal); font-style: italic; }
  .section-desc {
    font-size: 1rem;
    color: dark;
    line-height: 1.75;
    max-width: 600px;
  }

  /* ─── STATS STRIP ─── */
  #stats {
    background: var(--teal);
    padding: 60px 5%;
  }
  .stats-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(180px, 1fr));
    gap: 2rem;
    text-align: center;
  }
  .stat-item { }
  .stat-num {
    font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', serif;
    font-size: 3.5rem;
    font-weight: 300;
    color: #fff;
    line-height: 1;
    letter-spacing: -0.03em;
  }
  .stat-num span { color: var(--teal-bright); font-size: 2.2rem; }
  .stat-label {
    font-size: 0.8rem;
    color: rgba(255,255,255,0.65);
    letter-spacing: 0.1em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    margin-top: 0.5rem;
  }

  /* ─── ABOUT ─── */
  #about {
    background: var(--warm-white);
  }
  .about-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    gap: 6rem;
    align-items: center;
    margin-top: 3rem;
  }
  .about-visual {
    position: relative;
    height: 480px;
  }
  .about-card {
    position: absolute;
    border-radius: 20px;
    overflow: hidden;
  }
  .about-card-main {
    width: 75%;
    height: 85%;
    top: 0; left: 0;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--sage-pale) 0%, #c8e8e4 100%);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    font-size: 8rem;
    box-shadow: 0 20px 60px var(--shadow);
  }
  .about-card-accent {
    width: 55%;
    height: 50%;
    bottom: 0; right: 0;
    background: var(--teal);
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    color: #fff;
    box-shadow: 0 16px 40px rgba(26,107,104,0.3);
    padding: 2rem;
    text-align: center;
  }
  .about-card-accent .num {
    font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', serif;
    font-size: 3.5rem;
    font-weight: 300;
    line-height: 1;
    color: var(--teal-bright);
  }
  .about-card-accent p { font-size: 0.8rem; opacity: 0.8; margin-top: 0.4rem; letter-spacing: 0.05em; }

  .about-badge {
    position: absolute;
    top: -20px; right: 5%;
    background: var(--cream);
    border: 2px solid var(--border);
    border-radius: 50px;
    padding: 0.7rem 1.2rem;
    display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 0.6rem;
    box-shadow: 0 8px 24px var(--shadow);
    font-size: 0.82rem;
    font-weight: 500;
    color: var(--teal);
  }

  .about-text { }
  .about-text p {
    font-size: 1rem;
    color: dark;
    line-height: 1.8;
    margin-bottom: 1.2rem;
  }
  .about-pillars {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: 1rem;
  margin-top: 2rem;
}

.pillar {
  padding: 1.2rem;
  border-radius: 12px;
  background: var(--sage-pale);
  border-left: 3px solid var(--teal-bright);
}

.pillar h4 {
  font-size: 1.2rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--teal);
  margin-bottom: 0.3rem;
}

.pillar p {
  font-size: 1rem;
  color: #333;   /* fixed: 'dark' is invalid */
  line-height: 1.5;
  margin: 0;
}

  /* ─── SERVICES ─── */
  #services {
   background: #ede7df;
  }
  .services-header {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: flex-end;
    margin-bottom: 4rem;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 2rem;
  }
  .services-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(300px, 1fr));
    gap: 1.5rem;
  }
  .service-card {
    background: var(--warm-white);
    border-radius: 20px;
    padding: 2.5rem 2rem;
    border: 1px solid var(--border);
    transition: all 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.23, 1, 0.32, 1);
    cursor: pointer;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
  }
  .service-card::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: 0; left: 0; right: 0;
    height: 4px;
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #0ea5e9, #14b8a6);
    transform: scaleX(0);
    transform-origin: left;
    transition: transform 0.4s ease;
  }
  .service-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-6px);
    background: var(--teal);
    border-color: var(--teal);
    box-shadow: 0 16px 50px var(--shadow);
    border-color: var(--teal-bright);
  }
  .service-card:hover h3,
.service-card:hover p,
.service-card:hover a,
.service-card:hover li {
  color: #ffffff;
}
  .service-icon {
    width: 60px; height: 60px;
    border-radius: 16px;
    display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
    font-size: 1.8rem;
    margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
  }
  .service-card h3 {
    font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', serif;
    font-size: 1.35rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: var(--ink);
    margin-bottom: 0.8rem;
    line-height: 1.2;
  }
  .service-card p {
    font-size: 1rem;
    color: dark;
    line-height: 1.7;
    margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
  }
  .service-tags {
    display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 0.4rem;
  }
  .service-tag {
    font-size: 0.7rem;
    font-family: 'Space Mono', monospace;
    letter-spacing: 0.06em;
    color: var(--teal);
    background: var(--sage-pale);
    padding: 0.3rem 0.7rem;
    border-radius: 50px;
  }

  .svc-color-1 { background: #e8f3f1; }
  .svc-color-2 { background: #fef0eb; }
  .svc-color-3 { background: #eef2fe; }
  .svc-color-4 { background: #fef8ee; }
  .svc-color-5 { background: #f0faf8; }
  .svc-color-6 { background: #f9eef5; }
  .svc-color-7 { background: #edfaf8; }
  .svc-color-8 { background: #fff3e8; }

  /* ─── GALLERY ─── */
  /* WRAPPER */
.gallery-wrapper {
  position: relative;
}

/* HIDE BUTTON ON MOBILE */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .gallery-btn {
    display: none;
  }
}
  #gallery {
    background: var(--ink);
    overflow: hidden;
    padding: 100px 0;
  }
  #gallery .inner { padding: 0 5%; }
  .gallery-intro {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: flex-end;
    margin-bottom: 3rem;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 2rem;
    padding: 0 5%;
  }
  .gallery-intro .section-title { color: #fff; }
  .gallery-intro .section-label { color: var(--teal-bright); }
  .gallery-intro .section-desc { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.55); }
  .gallery-scroll {
    display: flex;
    gap: 1.5rem;
    overflow-x: auto;
    padding: 1rem 5% 2rem;
    scrollbar-width: none;
    scroll-snap-type: x mandatory;
  }
  .gallery-item:hover { transform: scale(1.02); }
  .gallery-item-bg {
    width: 100%; height: 100%;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    font-size: 5rem;
    transition: transform 0.5s;
  }
  .gallery-item:hover .gallery-item-bg { transform: scale(1.08); }
  .gallery-overlay {
    position: absolute; inset: 0;
    background: linear-gradient(to top, rgba(26,107,104,0.9) 0%, transparent 50%);
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    justify-content: flex-end;
    padding: 1.8rem;
    opacity: 0;
    transition: opacity 0.3s;
  }
  .gallery-item:hover .gallery-overlay { opacity: 1; }
  .gallery-overlay h4 {
    font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', serif;
    font-size: 1.3rem;
    color: #fff;
    font-weight: 600;
    margin-bottom: 0.3rem;
  }
  .gallery-overlay p { font-size: 0.8rem; color: rgb(255, 255, 255); }

  .g1 { background: linear-gradient(135deg, #1a6b68 0%, #2bb5b0 100%); }
  .g2 { background: linear-gradient(135deg, #c9943a 0%, #f5d08a 100%); }
  .g3 { background: linear-gradient(135deg, #3d6fa8 0%, #7eb8e8 100%); }
  .g4 { background: linear-gradient(135deg, #e8715a 0%, #f5a88d 100%); }
  .g5 { background: linear-gradient(135deg, #6a4c9c 0%, #a07ad4 100%); }
  .g6 { background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2d8560 0%, #6abf99 100%); }

  /* ─── PRODUCTS / SOLUTIONS ─── */
  #products {
    background: var(--warm-white);
  }
  .products-header {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    gap: 4rem;
    align-items: center;
    margin-bottom: 5rem;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
  }
  .products-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
    gap: 1.5rem;
  }
  .product-card {
    border-radius: 20px;
    padding: 2.5rem 2rem;
    border: 1px solid var(--border);
    transition: all 0.4s;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
    background: var(--cream);
  }
  .product-card.featured {
    background: var(--teal);
    border-color: var(--teal);
    grid-row: span 2;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    justify-content: space-between;
  }
  .product-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-6px);
    background: var(--teal);
    border-color: var(--teal);
    box-shadow: 0 16px 50px var(--shadow);
    border-color: var(--teal-bright);
  }
  .product-card:hover h3,
.product-card:hover p,
.product-card:hover a,
.product-card:hover li {
  color: #ffffff;
}

  .product-badge {
    display: inline-block;
    font-family: 'Space Mono', monospace;
    font-size: 0.65rem;
    letter-spacing: 0.12em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    padding: 0.35rem 0.8rem;
    border-radius: 50px;
    margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
  }
  .featured .product-badge { background: rgba(255,255,255,0.15); color: #fff; }
  .product-card:not(.featured) .product-badge { background: var(--sage-pale); color: var(--teal); }
  .product-card h3 {
    font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', serif;
    font-size: 1.5rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    line-height: 1.2;
    margin-bottom: 1rem;
    color: var(--ink);
  }
  .featured h3 { color: #fff; font-size: 2rem; }
  .product-card p {
    font-size: 1rem;
    color: dark;
    line-height: 1.7;
    margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
  }
  .featured p { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.75); }
  .product-features { list-style: none; }
  .product-features li {
    font-size: 0.82rem;
    color: dark;
    padding: 0.5rem 0;
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 0.6rem;
  }
  .featured .product-features li { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.8); border-color: rgba(255,255,255,0.15); }
  .product-features li::before {
    content: '→';
    color: var(--teal-bright);
    font-size: 0.8rem;
  }
  .featured .product-features li::before { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.6); }
  .product-link {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 0.5rem;
    font-size: 0.82rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    letter-spacing: 0.04em;
    color: var(--teal);
    text-decoration: none;
    margin-top: 1.5rem;
    transition: gap 0.2s;
  }
  .featured .product-link { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.9); }
  .product-link:hover { gap: 0.9rem; }

  /* ─── CLIENTELE ─── */
  #clients {
    background: var(--sage-pale);
    padding: 80px 5%;
    text-align: center;
  }
  .clients-intro { margin-bottom: 4rem; }
  .clients-track-wrap {
    overflow: hidden;
    position: relative;
  }
  .clients-track-wrap::before,
  .clients-track-wrap::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: 0; bottom: 0;
    width: 120px;
    z-index: 2;
    pointer-events: none;
  }
  .clients-track-wrap::before { left: 0; background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--sage-pale), transparent); }
  .clients-track-wrap::after { right: 0; background: linear-gradient(-90deg, var(--sage-pale), transparent); }

  .clients-track {
    display: flex;
    animation: scrollClients 28s linear infinite;
    gap: 2rem;
    width: max-content;
  }
  .clients-track:hover { animation-play-state: paused; }

  @keyframes scrollClients {
    from { transform: translateX(0); }
    to { transform: translateX(-50%); }
  }

  .client-logo {
    min-width: 180px;
    height: 70px;
    background: var(--warm-white);
    border-radius: 12px;
    border: 1px solid var(--border);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    padding: 0 1.5rem;
    font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', serif;
    font-size: 1.1rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: dark;
    letter-spacing: -0.01em;
    transition: all 0.3s;
    white-space: nowrap;
  }
  .client-logo:hover { border-color: var(--teal-bright); color: var(--teal); }

  .client-testimonials {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(300px, 1fr));
    gap: 2rem;
    margin-top: 5rem;
  }
  .testimonial {
    background: var(--warm-white);
    border-radius: 20px;
    padding: 2.5rem;
    border: 1px solid var(--border);
    text-align: left;
    position: relative;
  }
  .testimonial::before {
    content: '"';
    position: absolute;
    top: 1.5rem; right: 2rem;
    font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', serif;
    font-size: 5rem;
    color: var(--border);
    line-height: 1;
  }
  .testimonial p {
    font-size: 0.92rem;
    color: dark;
    line-height: 1.75;
    margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
    font-style: italic;
  }
  .testimonial-author {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 1rem;
  }
  .author-avatar {
    width: 44px; height: 44px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    font-size: 1.2rem;
    background: var(--sage-pale);
  }
  .author-name { font-size: 0.85rem; font-weight: 600; color: var(--ink); }
  .author-role { font-size: 0.75rem; color: dark; }

  /* ─── CONTACT ─── */
  #contact {
    background: var(--warm-white);
  }
  .contact-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1.2fr;
    gap: 6rem;
    align-items: start;
    margin-top: 4rem;
  }
  .contact-info h3 {
    font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', serif;
    font-size: 1.8rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: var(--ink);
    margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
    line-height: 1.2;
  }
  .contact-info p {
    font-size: 0.92rem;
    color: dark;
    line-height: 1.8;
    margin-bottom: 2rem;
  }
  .contact-details { list-style: none; }
  .contact-details li {
    display: flex;
    align-items: flex-start;
    gap: 1rem;
    padding: 1.2rem 0;
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
  }
  .contact-details li:last-child { border: none; }
  .contact-icon-wrap {
    width: 40px; height: 40px;
    border-radius: 10px;
    background: var(--sage-pale);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    font-size: 1.1rem;
    flex-shrink: 0;
  }
  .contact-detail-text strong { display: block; font-size: 0.78rem; font-weight: 600; color: var(--teal-bright); letter-spacing: 0.06em; text-transform: uppercase; margin-bottom: 0.2rem; }
  .contact-detail-text span { font-size: 1rem; color: dark; }

  .contact-form {
    background: var(--cream);
    border-radius: 24px;
    padding: 3rem;
    border: 1px solid var(--border);
  }
  .contact-form h3 {
    font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', serif;
    font-size: 1.5rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: var(--ink);
    margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
  }
  .contact-form > p {
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    color: dark;
    margin-bottom: 2rem;
  }
  .form-row {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    gap: 1rem;
    margin-bottom: 1rem;
  }
  .form-group {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 0.5rem;
    margin-bottom: 1rem;
  }
  .form-group label {
    font-size: 0.75rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    letter-spacing: 0.08em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--teal);
  }
  .form-group input,
  .form-group select,
  .form-group textarea {
    font-family: 'DM Sans', sans-serif;
    font-size: 1rem;
    color: var(--ink);
    background: var(--warm-white);
    border: 1.5px solid var(--border);
    border-radius: 10px;
    padding: 0.85rem 1.1rem;
    transition: border-color 0.2s, box-shadow 0.2s;
    outline: none;
    resize: none;
  }
  .form-group input:focus,
  .form-group select:focus,
  .form-group textarea:focus {
    border-color: var(--teal-bright);
    box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(42,181,176,0.12);
  }
  .form-submit {
    width: 100%;
    padding: 1rem;
    background: var(--teal);
    color: #fff;
    border: none;
    border-radius: 50px;
    font-family: 'DM Sans', sans-serif;
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    letter-spacing: 0.04em;
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: all 0.3s;
  }
  .form-submit:hover {
    background: var(--coral);
    transform: translateY(-2px);
    box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(232,113,90,0.3);
  }

  /* ─── FOOTER ─── */
  footer {
    background: var(--ink);
    padding: 80px 5% 40px;
    color: rgba(255,255,255,0.65);
  }
  .footer-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 2fr 1fr 1fr 1fr;
    gap: 4rem;
    margin-bottom: 4rem;
  }
  .footer-brand .nav-logo { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.9); display: block; margin-bottom: 1rem; }
  .footer-brand p { font-size: 0.85rem; line-height: 1.7; max-width: 280px; }
  .footer-col h4 {
    font-size: 0.75rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    letter-spacing: 0.12em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: #fff;
    margin-bottom: 1.2rem;
  }
  .footer-col ul { list-style: none; }
  .footer-col ul li { margin-bottom: 0.7rem; }
  .footer-col ul li a {
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    color: rgba(255,255,255,0.55);
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: color 0.2s;
  }
  .footer-col ul li a:hover { color: var(--teal-bright); }
  .footer-bottom {
    border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.08);
    padding-top: 2rem;
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: center;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 1rem;
    font-size: 0.78rem;
  }
  .footer-bottom a { color: var(--teal-bright); text-decoration: none; }

  /* ─── SCROLL ANIMATIONS ─── */
  .reveal {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateY(30px);
    transition: all 0.7s cubic-bezier(0.23, 1, 0.32, 1);
  }
  .reveal.visible {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: translateY(0);
  }
  .reveal-delay-1 { transition-delay: 0.1s; }
  .reveal-delay-2 { transition-delay: 0.2s; }
  .reveal-delay-3 { transition-delay: 0.3s; }
  .reveal-delay-4 { transition-delay: 0.4s; }

  /* ─── MOBILE NAV ─── */
  .mobile-menu {
    display: none;
    position: fixed;
    top: 68px; left: 0; right: 0;
    background: rgba(250,247,242,0.98);
    backdrop-filter: blur(20px);
    padding: 1.5rem 5%;
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
    z-index: 999;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 1rem;
  }
  .mobile-menu.open { display: flex; }
  .mobile-menu a {
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    font-weight: 500;
    color: var(--ink);
    text-decoration: none;
    padding: 0.5rem 0;
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
  }
  .mobile-menu a:last-child { border: none; }

  /* ─── RESPONSIVE ─── */
  @media (max-width: 1100px) {
    .products-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
    .product-card.featured { grid-row: span 1; }
    .footer-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 2rem; }
  }

  @media (max-width: 900px) {
    .nav-links { display: none; }
    .hamburger { display: flex; }
    .about-grid, .contact-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 3rem; }
    .about-visual { height: 320px; }
    .products-header { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
    .form-row { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  }

  @media (max-width: 600px) {
    section { padding: 70px 5%; }
    .services-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
    .products-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
    .footer-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
    .slide-deco { display: none; }
    .carousel-arrows { display: none; }
    .about-pillars { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  }

  /* ─── PROGRESS BAR ─── */
  .progress-bar {
    position: fixed;
    top: 68px; left: 0;
    height: 3px;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--teal), var(--teal-bright));
    z-index: 999;
    transition: width 0.1s;
  }
  /*================================================================================*/
  .about-card-main {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  overflow: hidden;
}

/* Desktop */
.about-card-main img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover; 
  border-radius: inherit;
}

/* MOBILE FIX */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .about-card-main {
    height: auto;    
    padding: 20px;  
  }

  .about-card-main img {
    width: 100%;
    height: auto;       
    object-fit: contain; 
  }
}
.module-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-10px) scale(1.03);
  transition: 0.3s ease;
}

.service-card:hover {
  box-shadow: 0 20px 50px rgba(0,0,0,0.2);
}
.accordion-button {
  background: var(--sage-pale);
  color: var(--teal);
  border-radius: 10px !important;
}

.accordion-button:not(.collapsed) {
  background: var(--teal);
  color: #fff;
}

.accordion-item {
  border-radius: 12px;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.accordion-button i {
  transition: 0.3s;
}

/* CARD BASE */
.card {
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.7);
  backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
  border-radius: 18px;
  transition: all 0.4s ease;
}
.accordion-button {
  background: #fff;
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.accordion-button:hover {
  background: #cecfd1; /* light subtle hover */
}
/* 🚫 STOP GLOBAL HOVER ONLY FOR ACCORDION */
.row [class*="col-md-"] > .accordion:hover {
  transform: none !important;
  box-shadow: none !important;
}

/* ALSO STOP CHILD EFFECT */
.row [class*="col-md-"] > .accordion .accordion-item:hover {
  transform: none !important;
  box-shadow: none !important;
}
.accordion-item {
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.accordion-item:hover {
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  box-shadow: 0 12px 25px rgba(0,0,0,0.12);
}

/* HOVER EFFECT */
.card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-12px) scale(1.03);
  box-shadow: 0 25px 60px rgba(0,0,0,0.2);

  /* NEW BACKGROUND */
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #0ea5a4, #14b8a6);
}

/* TEXT WHITE ON HOVER */
.card:hover h5,
.card:hover p,
.card:hover li,
.card:hover span {
  color: #ffffff !important;
}

/* ICON COLOR CHANGE */
.card:hover .fs-2 {
  color: #ffffff;
  transform: scale(1.2);
}

/* BADGE FIX */
.card:hover .badge {
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.2);
  color: #fff;
}

/* LIST ICON COLOR */
.card:hover ul li::marker {
  color: #fff;
}

/* ============================= */
/* 🧱 SECTION DESIGN */
/* ============================= */

.wc-section {
  max-width: 1100px;
  margin: 40px auto;
  padding: 60px 30px;
  border-radius: 20px;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.7);
  backdrop-filter: blur(14px);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.3);
  box-shadow: 0 20px 60px rgba(0,0,0,0.05);
  transition: 0.4s;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}


/* hover effect */
.wc-section:hover {
  transform: translateY(-6px);
  box-shadow: 0 30px 80px rgba(0,0,0,0.08);
}

/* ============================= */
/* 🏷️ TAG */
/* ============================= */

.wc-tag {
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.25em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--teal-bright);
  margin-bottom: 12px;
  font-weight: 700;
}

/* ============================= */
/* 🧠 HEADINGS */
/* ============================= */

.wc-h2 {
  font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', serif;
  font-size: 2.6rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--ink);
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
  line-height: 1.2;
}

.wc-h2::after {
  content: "";
  display: block;
  width: 60px;
  height: 3px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--teal), var(--teal-bright));
  margin-top: 10px;
  border-radius: 2px;
}

.wc-h3 {
  font-size: 1.2rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--teal);
  margin-top: 2rem;
}

/* ============================= */
/* 📝 TEXT */
/* ============================= */

.wc-section p {
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  color: #444;
  line-height: 1.8;
}

.wc-lead {
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: #222;
}

/* ============================= */
/* ✅ LIST */
/* ============================= */

.wc-list-tight {
  list-style: none;
  padding: 0;
  margin-top: 1rem;
}

.wc-list-tight li {
  padding-left: 28px;
  position: relative;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
  transition: 0.3s;
}

/* glowing bullet */
.wc-list-tight li::before {
  content: "✔";
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  color: var(--teal-bright);
  text-shadow: 0 0 6px rgba(43,181,176,0.5);
}

.wc-list-tight li:hover {
  transform: translateX(8px);
  color: var(--ink);
}

/* ============================= */
/* 📦 CARDS (PILLARS) */
/* ============================= */

.wc-card {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ffffff, #f7fbfa);
  border-radius: 18px;
  padding: 22px;
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  transition: all 0.4s ease;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

/* animated glow */
.wc-card::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  width: 120%;
  height: 120%;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(43,181,176,0.15), transparent);
  top: -50%;
  left: -50%;
  transition: 0.5s;
}

.wc-card:hover::before {
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
}

/* hover */
.wc-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-10px) scale(1.02);
  box-shadow: 0 25px 70px rgba(0,0,0,0.12);
}

/* ============================= */
/* 🔲 GRID */
/* ============================= */

.wc-pillars-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  gap: 20px;
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .wc-pillars-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
}




/* ============================= */
/* 🔘 BUTTON */
/* ============================= */

.btn-primary {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--teal), var(--teal-bright));
  color: #fff;
  border-radius: 50px;
  padding: 0.9rem 2.2rem;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: 0.4s;
  display: inline-block;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

/* shine effect */
.btn-primary::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  width: 0%;
  height: 100%;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.3);
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  transition: 0.4s;
}

.btn-primary:hover::after {
  width: 100%;
}

.btn-primary:hover {
  transform: translateY(-3px);
  box-shadow: 0 12px 35px rgba(43,181,176,0.4);
}

/* ============================= */
/* 🎬 SCROLL ANIMATION */
/* ============================= */

.wc-section {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(60px);
  transition: all 0.9s ease;
}

.wc-section.visible {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: translateY(0);
}

/* ============================= */
/* 📱 RESPONSIVE */
/* ============================= */

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .wc-h2 {
    font-size: 1.8rem;
  }

  .wc-section {
    padding: 40px 15px;
  }
}
/* Number Styling */
.card-number {
  position: absolute;
  top: 15px;
  right: 15px;
  font-size: 28px;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: rgba(0,0,0,0.08);
}
/* ===== BIGGER ACCORDION TEXT ===== */
  .p {
    font-size: 1rem;
    color: dark;
    line-height: 1.7;
    margin-bottom: 2rem;
    max-width: 480px;
  }
/* Accordion Header (Title) */
.program-accordion .accordion-button {
  font-size: 18px;   /*  bigger title */
  font-weight: 700;
  line-height: 1.4;
}

/* Module badge (M1, M2...) */
.module-pill {
  font-size: 13px !important;
  padding: 6px 10px;
}

/* Right side badge */
.program-accordion .accordion-button .badge {
  font-size: 12px;
  padding: 6px 10px;
}

/* Section titles inside body (Topics, Hands-on etc.) */
.program-accordion .accordion-body .text-muted {
  font-size: 14px;
  font-weight: 600;
}

/* Main content text */
.program-accordion .accordion-body p {
  font-size: 15px;   /*  readable */
  line-height: 1.6;
}
/* Overall spacing inside accordion */
.program-accordion .accordion-body {
  padding: 1.2rem 1.3rem 1.3rem;
}

/* Row spacing */
.program-accordion .accordion-body .row {
  gap: 10px;
}

/* Make badges slightly bigger */
.program-accordion .badge {
  font-size: 12px;
  padding: 6px 12px;
}

/* Increase accordion item spacing */
.program-accordion .accordion-item {
  margin-bottom: 1.2rem;
}

/* Make header height bigger */
.program-accordion .accordion-button {
  padding: 1.2rem 1.3rem;
}

/* Shell around each tab’s accordion */
.program-shell {
  border-radius: 1.25rem;
  padding: 1.4rem 1.6rem;
  background-color: #17a792;
  box-shadow: 0 14px 34px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.18);
  border: 1px solid rgba(226, 232, 240, 0.9);
}

/* Card look for each accordion item */
.program-accordion .accordion-item {
  position: relative;
  margin-bottom: 0.9rem;
  border-radius: 1.1rem;
  border: none;
  background-color: #ffffff; /* main teal color like your example */
  box-shadow: 0 10px 24px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.28);
  overflow: hidden;
  color: #131313;
  transition: transform .2s ease, box-shadow .2s ease, background-color .2s ease;
  
}
.program-accordion p {
  color: black;
}
/* remove old gradient overlay */
.program-accordion .accordion-item::before {
  content: none;
}

/* hover effect: slightly darker teal */
.program-accordion .accordion-item:hover {
  transform: translateY(-3px);
  box-shadow: 0 16px 36px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.35);
  background-color: #ffffff;
}

/* header button styling */
.program-accordion .accordion-button {
  padding-block: 0.9rem;
  padding-inline: 1.1rem 1.25rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: .98rem;
  background: transparent;
  color: #022c3a; /* dark title color, similar to screenshot */
  gap: .5rem;
  box-shadow: none;
}

/* when open: same flat color, just reduce shadow inside */
.program-accordion .accordion-button:not(.collapsed) {
  color: #022c3a;
  background-color: transparent;
  box-shadow: inset 0 -1px 0 rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.12);
}

/* custom focus ring */
.program-accordion .accordion-button:focus {
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 2px rgba(191, 219, 254, 0.9);
}

/* content area uses same card color, only padding & text color change */
.program-accordion .accordion-body {
  background-color: transparent;
  padding: 0.8rem 1.1rem 1.0rem;
  color: #eaffff; /* softer white text for description */
}

/* subtle divider lines inside body */
.program-accordion .accordion-body .row > [class*="col-"] {
  border-right: 1px dashed rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.45);
}
.program-accordion .accordion-body .row > [class*="col-"]:last-child {
  border-right: none;
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .program-accordion .accordion-body .row > [class*="col-"] {
    border-right: none;
    border-bottom: 1px dashed rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.5);
    padding-bottom: .4rem;
    margin-bottom: .4rem;
  }
  .program-accordion .accordion-body .row > [class*="col-"]:last-child {
    border-bottom: none;
  }
}

/* plus/minus icon – flat colors, no gradients */
.program-accordion .accordion-button::after {
  flex-shrink: 0;
  width: 1.5rem;
  height: 1.5rem;
  border-radius: 999px;
  background-color: #0f766e;  /* solid dark teal */
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 2px rgba(209, 250, 229, 0.9);
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  border: none;
  content: "+";
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: #ffffff;
  transform: none;
  transition: transform .2s ease, background-color .2s ease, box-shadow .2s ease;
  background-image: none !important;
}

.program-accordion .accordion-button:not(.collapsed)::after {
  transform: rotate(180deg) scale(0.95);
  content: "−";
  background-color: #b91c1c;  /* solid red when open */
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 2px rgba(254, 226, 226, 0.95);
}

/* brighter module pill but flat */
.module-pill {
  background-color: #0ea5e9; /* sky blue */
  color: #f9fafb;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 10px rgba(37, 99, 235, 0.5);
  font-size: .78rem;
}

/* smooth open/close */
.program-accordion .accordion-collapse {
  transition: height .24s ease, opacity .22s ease;
}
.program-accordion .accordion-collapse.collapsing {
  opacity: 0.5;
}
.program-accordion .accordion-collapse.show {
  opacity: 1;
}
/* Section */
.leaders-section {
  background: #f8f9fa;
}

/* Image */
.leader-img img {
  width: 100%;
  border-radius: 18px;
  box-shadow: 0 15px 40px rgba(0,0,0,0.15);
  transition: 0.4s;
}

.leader-img img:hover {
  transform: scale(1.03);
}

/* Text */
.leaders-section h4 {
  font-size: 24px;
}

.leaders-section p {
  font-size: 15px;
  line-height: 1.7;
}

.leaders-section ul li {
  margin-bottom: 6px;
}
.nav-links a.active {
  color: #087966;
  font-weight: 600;
  position: relative;
}

/* Underline animation */
.nav-links a.active::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  bottom: -5px;
  width: 100%;
  height: 2px;
  background: #ffc107;
}
/* Card */
.cert-card {
  background: #fff;
  padding: 25px;
  border-radius: 18px;
  height: 100%;
  text-align: left;
  transition: all 0.35s ease;
  border: 1px solid #eee;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

/* Top Accent Line */
.cert-card::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  height: 4px;
  width: 100%;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, #0d6efd, #6610f2);
}

/* Hover */
.cert-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-8px);
  box-shadow: 0 20px 45px rgba(0,0,0,0.12);
}

/* Icon */
.cert-icon {
  font-size: 28px;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}

/* Title */
.cert-card h5 {
  font-size: 18px;
  font-weight: 700;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}

/* Text */
.cert-card p {
  font-size: 14px;
  color: #6b7280;
  line-height: 1.6;
}
.gallery-section {
  padding: 40px 20px; 
}
.custom-table th, 
.custom-table td {
  border-left: 1px solid #ccc; 
  border-right: 1px solid #ccc;
}

.custom-table th:first-child,
.custom-table td:first-child {
  border-left: none;
}

.custom-table th:last-child,
.custom-table td:last-child {
  border-right: none;
}
.program-tabs .nav-link {
  border-radius: 50px;   /* pill shape */
  background-color: #fff;
  color: #333;
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.program-tabs .nav-link.active {
  background-color: #f97316; /* orange highlight */
  color: #fff;
}
@media (max-width: 768px) {

  #hero {
    height: 100vh;                 
    padding: 20px 0 20px; 
  }

  .carousel-slide {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;     
    justify-content: center;   
    padding: 20px;
  }

  .slide-content {
    margin-top: 0;             
    max-width: 100%;
    text-align: center;      
  }

  .slide-title {
    margin-bottom: 10px;
    font-size: 1.8rem;
  }

  .slide-desc {
    margin-bottom: 15px;
  }

}
/* ===== LEFT RIGHT ANIMATION ===== */

/* LEFT */
.slide-tag {
  opacity: 0;
  animation: fadeLeft 0.7s ease forwards;
  animation-delay: 0.2s;
}

/* RIGHT */
.slide-title {
  opacity: 0;
  animation: fadeRight 0.8s ease forwards;
  animation-delay: 0.4s;
}

/* LEFT */
.slide-desc {
  opacity: 0;
  animation: fadeLeft 0.8s ease forwards;
  animation-delay: 0.6s;
}

/* RIGHT */
.slide-btns {
  opacity: 0;
  animation: fadeRight 0.8s ease forwards;
  animation-delay: 0.8s;
}

/* ===== TEXT + CONTENT ANIMATION ===== */

/* TAG (LEFT) */
.slide-tag {
  opacity: 0;
  animation: fadeLeft 0.6s ease forwards;
  animation-delay: 0.2s;
}

/* TITLE (RIGHT + SLIGHT SCALE) */
.slide-title {
  opacity: 0;
  animation: fadeRight 0.8s ease forwards;
  animation-delay: 0.4s;
}

/* DESCRIPTION (LEFT + SOFT FADE) */
.slide-desc {
  opacity: 0;
  animation: fadeLeftSoft 0.9s ease forwards;
  animation-delay: 0.6s;
}

/* BUTTONS (RIGHT) */
.slide-btns {
  opacity: 0;
  animation: fadeRight 0.8s ease forwards;
  animation-delay: 0.8s;
}


/* ===== TEXT EFFECT (LETTER FEEL) ===== */

.slide-title em {
  display: inline-block;
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(10px);
  animation: textPop 0.6s ease forwards;
  animation-delay: 0.7s;
}

@keyframes textPop {
  from {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateY(10px);
  }
  to {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: translateY(0);
  }
}


/* ===== KEYFRAMES ===== */

@keyframes fadeLeft {
  from {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateX(-40px);
  }
  to {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: translateX(0);
  }
}

@keyframes fadeRight {
  from {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateX(40px);
  }
  to {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: translateX(0);
  }
}

/* softer version for paragraph */
@keyframes fadeLeftSoft {
  from {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateX(-25px);
  }
  to {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: translateX(0);
  }
}


/* ===== SUBTLE BACKGROUND ===== */

.slide-bg {
  background-size: 120% 120%;
  animation: bgMove 12s ease-in-out infinite;
}

@keyframes bgMove {
  0% { background-position: 50% 50%; }
  50% { background-position: 55% 45%; }
  100% { background-position: 50% 50%; }
}


/* ===== BUTTON CLEAN ===== */

.btn-primary,
.btn-outline {
  transition: all 0.25s ease;
}

.btn-primary:hover,
.btn-outline:hover {
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}


/* ===== PERFORMANCE ===== */
/* TARGET BOTH col-md-3 & col-md-4 */
.row [class*="col-md-"] > div {
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
  position: relative;
}

/* MAIN HOVER */
.row [class*="col-md-"] > div:hover {
  transform: translateY(-8px) scale(1.02);
  box-shadow: 0 20px 40px rgba(0,0,0,0.12);
}

/* ICON */
.row [class*="col-md-"] > div .fs-1 {
  transition: transform 0.3s ease;
}

.row [class*="col-md-"] > div:hover .fs-1 {
  transform: scale(1.2) rotate(5deg);
}

/* TITLE */
.row [class*="col-md-"] > div h5 {
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.row [class*="col-md-"] > div:hover h5 {
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  letter-spacing: 0.5px;
}
.wc-img {
  border-radius: 16px;
  box-shadow: 0 15px 40px rgba(0,0,0,0.15);
  transition: 0.4s;
}

.wc-img:hover {
  transform: scale(1.03);
}