/* =====================================================
   SHREE IT AND RESEARCH SERVICES — STYLESHEET
   ===================================================== */
@import url('https://fonts.googleapis.com/css2?family=Plus+Jakarta+Sans:wght@300;400;500;600;700;800&family=Syne:wght@400;600;700;800;900&display=swap');

:root {
  --bg:           #f4f6fb;
  --bg-white:     #ffffff;
  --bg-card:      #ffffff;
  --bg-soft:      #eef1f8;
  --bg-glass:     rgba(255,255,255,0.85);

  --navy:         #0c1a3d;
  --navy-2:       #162850;
  --indigo:       #1e40af;
  --indigo-light: #3b82f6;
  --indigo-dim:   rgba(30,64,175,0.08);
  --indigo-border:rgba(30,64,175,0.2);
  --orange:       #f97316;
  --orange-dim:   rgba(249,115,22,0.1);
  --orange-border:rgba(249,115,22,0.25);
  --teal:         #0891b2;
  --teal-dim:     rgba(8,145,178,0.1);
  --amber:        #f59e0b;
  --green:        #10b981;
  --purple:       #7c3aed;
  --red:          #ef4444;

  --text:         #0c1a3d;
  --text-2:       #2d4280;
  --muted:        #6b7db3;
  --border:       rgba(12,26,61,0.08);
  --border-2:     rgba(12,26,61,0.14);
  --radius:       12px;
  --radius-xl:    20px;
  --ease:         cubic-bezier(0.23,1,0.32,1);
  --shadow:       0 2px 20px rgba(12,26,61,0.07);
  --shadow-lg:    0 8px 48px rgba(12,26,61,0.13);
  --shadow-xl:    0 20px 80px rgba(12,26,61,0.16);

  --accent:       #1e40af;
  --accent-dim:   rgba(30,64,175,0.08);
  --accent-border:rgba(30,64,175,0.2);
  --accent-glow:  0 8px 32px rgba(30,64,175,0.22);
}

*, *::before, *::after { margin:0; padding:0; box-sizing:border-box; }
html { scroll-behavior:smooth; }
body {
  font-family:'Plus Jakarta Sans',sans-serif;
  background:var(--bg); color:var(--text);
  overflow-x:hidden; cursor:auto;
  -webkit-font-smoothing:antialiased;
}
a { text-decoration:none; color:inherit; }
img { max-width:100%; display:block; }
button { font-family:inherit; }

body::before {
  content:''; position:fixed; inset:0; pointer-events:none; z-index:0;
  background-image:
    linear-gradient(rgba(30,64,175,0.025) 1px, transparent 1px),
    linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(30,64,175,0.025) 1px, transparent 1px);
  background-size:44px 44px;
}

/* ---- CURSOR ---- */
.cur-dot, .cur-ring {
  position:fixed; border-radius:50%;
  pointer-events:none; z-index:99999;
  transform:translate(-50%,-50%);
}
.cur-dot  { width:6px; height:6px; background:var(--orange); }
.cur-ring { width:30px; height:30px; border:1.5px solid rgba(249,115,22,0.4); transition:all .14s ease; }
.cur-ring.hover { width:50px; height:50px; border-color:var(--orange); background:rgba(249,115,22,0.05); }

/* ---- LOADER ---- */
#loader { position:fixed; top:0; left:0; right:0; height:3px; z-index:100000; }
#loader-bar {
  height:100%; width:0;
  background:linear-gradient(90deg,var(--indigo),var(--orange));
  transition:width .35s var(--ease);
}

/* =====================================================
   NAVIGATION
   ===================================================== */
nav {
  position:fixed; top:0; left:0; right:0; z-index:1000;
  padding:14px 56px;
  display:flex; align-items:center; justify-content:space-between;
  background:rgba(244,246,251,0.85);
  backdrop-filter:blur(24px) saturate(1.8);
  border-bottom:1px solid var(--border);
  transition:all .4s var(--ease);
}
nav.scrolled {
  padding:10px 56px;
  background:rgba(255,255,255,0.97);
  box-shadow:0 1px 28px rgba(12,26,61,0.09);
}

.logo { display:flex; align-items:center; gap:10px; cursor:pointer; }
.logo-img { height:44px; width:auto; border-radius:10px; }
.logo-text {
  font-family:'Syne',sans-serif; font-size:17px; font-weight:800;
  color:var(--navy); line-height:1.2;
}
.logo-text span { display:block; font-size:10px; font-weight:600; letter-spacing:.08em; color:var(--orange); text-transform:uppercase; }

.nav-links { display:flex; align-items:center; gap:2px; }
.nl {
  padding:7px 14px; border-radius:8px;
  background:transparent; border:1px solid transparent;
  color:var(--text-2); font-size:13.5px; font-weight:500;
  cursor:pointer; transition:all .25s; white-space:nowrap;
}
.nl:hover { color:var(--indigo); background:var(--indigo-dim); }
.nl.active { color:var(--indigo); background:var(--indigo-dim); border-color:var(--indigo-border); font-weight:600; }

.nav-btn {
  padding:9px 22px; border-radius:50px;
  background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--navy),var(--indigo)); border:none; color:#fff;
  font-family:'Syne',sans-serif; font-size:13px; font-weight:700;
  cursor:pointer; transition:all .3s var(--ease);
  box-shadow:0 4px 16px rgba(12,26,61,0.22);
}
.nav-btn:hover { background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--indigo),var(--orange)); transform:translateY(-2px); box-shadow:var(--accent-glow); }

.hamburger { display:none; flex-direction:column; gap:5px; cursor:pointer; padding:4px; }
.hamburger span { width:24px; height:2px; background:var(--text); border-radius:2px; transition:all .3s; }

.mob-menu {
  display:none; position:fixed; inset:0;
  background:rgba(255,255,255,0.98); backdrop-filter:blur(20px);
  z-index:9990; flex-direction:column;
  align-items:center; justify-content:center; gap:4px;
}
.mob-menu.open { display:flex; }
.mob-link {
  font-family:'Syne',sans-serif; font-size:26px; font-weight:700;
  color:var(--muted); background:none; border:none;
  cursor:pointer; padding:10px 28px; border-radius:12px;
  transition:all .3s var(--ease);
}
.mob-link:hover,.mob-link.active { color:var(--indigo); }
.mob-close {
  position:absolute; top:24px; right:30px;
  background:none; border:none;
  color:var(--muted); font-size:26px; cursor:pointer;
}

/* =====================================================
   UTILITY
   ===================================================== */
.container  { max-width:1180px; margin:0 auto; }
.section    { padding:96px 64px; position:relative; z-index:1; }
.section-sm { padding:60px 64px; position:relative; z-index:1; }

.tag {
  display:inline-flex; align-items:center; gap:8px;
  font-size:11px; font-weight:700; letter-spacing:.13em;
  text-transform:uppercase; color:var(--orange);
  margin-bottom:14px;
}
.tag::before { content:''; display:block; width:20px; height:2px; background:var(--orange); border-radius:2px; }
.tag.center { justify-content:center; }
.tag.center::before { display:none; }
.tag.center::after { content:''; display:block; width:20px; height:2px; background:var(--orange); border-radius:2px; }
.tag.blue { color:var(--indigo); }
.tag.blue::before,.tag.blue::after { background:var(--indigo); }

h1.display {
  font-family:'Syne',sans-serif;
  font-size:clamp(36px,7vw,84px);
  font-weight:900; line-height:1.05; letter-spacing:-.03em;
  color:var(--navy); margin-bottom:24px;
}
h2.heading {
  font-family:'Syne',sans-serif;
  font-size:clamp(24px,4vw,48px);
  font-weight:800; line-height:1.1; letter-spacing:-.025em;
  color:var(--navy); margin-bottom:18px;
}
h3.subheading {
  font-family:'Syne',sans-serif;
  font-size:18px; font-weight:700; color:var(--navy); margin-bottom:10px;
}
p.lead { font-size:16.5px; line-height:1.85; color:var(--text-2); }
p.body { font-size:14px; line-height:1.8; color:var(--muted); }

.accent-text {
  background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--indigo) 0%,var(--indigo-light) 40%,var(--orange) 100%);
  background-size:200%;
  -webkit-background-clip:text; -webkit-text-fill-color:transparent; background-clip:text;
  animation:gradShift 6s ease infinite;
}
@keyframes gradShift { 0%,100%{background-position:0%} 50%{background-position:100%} }

/* ---- BUTTONS ---- */
.btn {
  display:inline-flex; align-items:center; gap:9px;
  padding:13px 30px; border-radius:50px;
  font-family:'Syne',sans-serif; font-size:14px; font-weight:700;
  cursor:pointer; transition:all .3s var(--ease);
  border:none; white-space:nowrap;
}
.btn-primary {
  background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--navy),var(--indigo)); color:#fff;
  box-shadow:0 4px 18px rgba(12,26,61,0.25);
}
.btn-primary:hover { transform:translateY(-2px); box-shadow:var(--accent-glow); }
.btn-orange {
  background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--orange),#ea580c); color:#fff;
  box-shadow:0 4px 18px rgba(249,115,22,0.3);
}
.btn-orange:hover { transform:translateY(-2px); box-shadow:0 8px 32px rgba(249,115,22,0.4); }
.btn-outline {
  background:transparent; color:var(--navy);
  border:1.5px solid var(--border-2) !important;
}
.btn-outline:hover { border-color:var(--indigo) !important; color:var(--indigo); background:var(--indigo-dim); }
.btn-white {
  background:#fff; color:var(--navy);
  box-shadow:0 4px 18px rgba(12,26,61,0.15);
}
.btn-white:hover { transform:translateY(-2px); box-shadow:0 8px 28px rgba(12,26,61,0.2); }

/* ---- CARDS ---- */
.card {
  background:var(--bg-card); border-radius:var(--radius-xl);
  border:1px solid var(--border); box-shadow:var(--shadow);
  transition:all .35s var(--ease); position:relative; overflow:hidden;
}
.card:hover { box-shadow:var(--shadow-lg); transform:translateY(-5px); border-color:var(--indigo-border); }
.card::after {
  content:''; position:absolute; top:0; left:0; right:0; height:2px;
  background:linear-gradient(90deg,var(--indigo),var(--orange));
  opacity:0; transition:opacity .3s;
}
.card:hover::after { opacity:1; }

/* ---- ICON BOXES ---- */
.icon-box {
  width:52px; height:52px; border-radius:13px;
  display:flex; align-items:center; justify-content:center; font-size:20px;
}
.ib-indigo { background:var(--indigo-dim); color:var(--indigo); }
.ib-orange { background:var(--orange-dim); color:var(--orange); }
.ib-teal   { background:var(--teal-dim); color:var(--teal); }
.ib-blue   { background:rgba(59,130,246,0.1); color:var(--indigo-light); }
.ib-green  { background:rgba(16,185,129,0.1); color:var(--green); }
.ib-purple { background:rgba(124,58,237,0.1); color:var(--purple); }
.ib-amber  { background:rgba(245,158,11,0.1); color:var(--amber); }
.ib-red    { background:rgba(239,68,68,0.1);  color:var(--red); }

/* ---- GRIDS ---- */
.grid-2 { display:grid; grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr; gap:24px; }
.grid-3 { display:grid; grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr); gap:24px; }
.grid-4 { display:grid; grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr); gap:20px; }
.grid-6 { display:grid; grid-template-columns:repeat(6,1fr); gap:16px; }

.sec-head { margin-bottom:52px; }
.sec-head.center { text-align:center; }
.sec-head.center .tag { justify-content:center; }
.sec-head.center .tag::before { display:none; }
.sec-head.center .tag::after  { content:''; display:inline-block; width:20px; height:2px; background:var(--orange); border-radius:2px; }
.sec-head p.lead { max-width:560px; }
.sec-head.center p.lead { margin:0 auto; }

/* =====================================================
   HERO
   ===================================================== */
.hero {
  min-height:100vh; display:flex; flex-direction:column;
  align-items:center; justify-content:center;
  padding:140px 64px 80px; text-align:center;
  position:relative; overflow:hidden; background:var(--bg);
}
.hero-grid {
  position:absolute; inset:0;
  background-image:
    linear-gradient(rgba(30,64,175,0.04) 1px,transparent 1px),
    linear-gradient(90deg,rgba(30,64,175,0.04) 1px,transparent 1px);
  background-size:48px 48px;
  mask-image:radial-gradient(ellipse 80% 80% at 50% 40%,black,transparent);
}
.particles { position:absolute; inset:0; overflow:hidden; pointer-events:none; }
.part {
  position:absolute; width:3px; height:3px; border-radius:50%;
  background:var(--orange); opacity:0;
  animation:partFloat linear infinite;
}
@keyframes partFloat {
  0%   { opacity:0; transform:translateY(0) scale(0); }
  10%  { opacity:.3; transform:translateY(-16px) scale(1); }
  90%  { opacity:.08; }
  100% { opacity:0; transform:translateY(-160px) scale(0); }
}

.orb {
  position:absolute; border-radius:50%;
  filter:blur(80px); pointer-events:none;
  animation:orbFloat 9s ease-in-out infinite;
}
.orb1 { width:520px; height:520px; background:rgba(30,64,175,0.09); top:-100px; left:-140px; }
.orb2 { width:380px; height:380px; background:rgba(249,115,22,0.07); bottom:-60px; right:-80px; animation-delay:-4s; }
.orb3 { width:280px; height:280px; background:rgba(30,64,175,0.05); top:40%; left:60%; animation-delay:-2s; }
@keyframes orbFloat { 0%,100%{transform:translateY(0) scale(1)} 50%{transform:translateY(-24px) scale(1.04)} }

.hero-badge {
  display:inline-flex; align-items:center; gap:8px;
  padding:7px 16px; border-radius:50px;
  border:1px solid var(--orange-border); background:var(--orange-dim);
  font-size:11px; font-weight:700; letter-spacing:.11em;
  color:var(--orange); text-transform:uppercase; margin-bottom:28px;
  animation:fadeUp .7s var(--ease) .2s both;
}
.badge-dot { width:6px; height:6px; background:var(--orange); border-radius:50%; animation:blink 2s infinite; }
@keyframes blink { 0%,100%{opacity:1} 50%{opacity:.2} }

.hero p.lead { max-width:620px; margin:0 auto 44px; animation:fadeUp .7s var(--ease) .5s both; }
.hero-btns {
  display:flex; gap:14px; justify-content:center; flex-wrap:wrap;
  animation:fadeUp .7s var(--ease) .65s both;
}
.hero-stats {
  display:flex; gap:48px; justify-content:center; flex-wrap:wrap;
  margin-top:70px; padding-top:48px; border-top:1px solid var(--border);
  width:100%; max-width:700px;
  animation:fadeUp .7s var(--ease) .8s both;
}
.stat-num {
  font-family:'Syne',sans-serif; font-size:36px; font-weight:900; line-height:1;
  color:var(--navy);
}
.stat-lbl { font-size:12px; color:var(--muted); margin-top:5px; font-weight:500; }

.scroll-hint {
  position:absolute; bottom:28px; left:50%; transform:translateX(-50%);
  display:flex; flex-direction:column; align-items:center; gap:8px;
  color:var(--muted); font-size:10px; letter-spacing:.14em; text-transform:uppercase;
  animation:fadeUp 1s 1.2s both;
}
.scroll-line { width:1px; height:40px; background:linear-gradient(to bottom,var(--orange),transparent); animation:lineAnim 2s ease-in-out infinite; }
@keyframes lineAnim { 0%,100%{opacity:.3} 50%{opacity:1} }

/* ---- PAGE HERO ---- */
.page-hero {
  padding:150px 64px 70px; text-align:center;
  position:relative; overflow:hidden; background:var(--bg);
}
.page-hero::before {
  content:''; position:absolute; inset:0;
  background:radial-gradient(ellipse 70% 70% at 50% 0%, rgba(30,64,175,0.07) 0%, transparent 70%);
}
.page-hero .container { position:relative; max-width:750px; }
.page-hero h1 { animation:fadeUp .7s .2s both; }
.page-hero p  { animation:fadeUp .7s .4s both; }
.page-hero .hero-btns { animation:fadeUp .7s .55s both; }

/* =====================================================
   TICKER
   ===================================================== */
.ticker-wrap { overflow:hidden; position:relative; padding:6px 0; }
.ticker-wrap::before,.ticker-wrap::after {
  content:''; position:absolute; top:0; bottom:0; width:80px; z-index:2;
}
.ticker-wrap::before { left:0; background:linear-gradient(to right,var(--bg-soft),transparent); }
.ticker-wrap::after  { right:0; background:linear-gradient(to left,var(--bg-soft),transparent); }
.ticker-track { display:flex; gap:40px; width:max-content; animation:ticker 24s linear infinite; }
.ticker-track:hover { animation-play-state:paused; }
.ticker-item {
  display:flex; align-items:center; gap:10px;
  padding:9px 20px; border-radius:50px;
  border:1px solid var(--border);
  font-family:'Syne',sans-serif; font-size:13px; font-weight:600;
  color:var(--muted); white-space:nowrap; transition:all .3s;
  flex-shrink:0; background:var(--bg-white);
}
.ticker-item:hover { color:var(--indigo); border-color:var(--indigo-border); }
.ticker-item i { color:var(--orange); }
@keyframes ticker { from{transform:translateX(0)} to{transform:translateX(-50%)} }

/* =====================================================
   TESTIMONIALS
   ===================================================== */
.testi { padding:32px 28px; }
.testi-stars { color:var(--orange); font-size:13px; letter-spacing:2px; margin-bottom:14px; }
.testi-text { font-size:14px; line-height:1.82; color:var(--text-2); margin-bottom:22px; font-style:italic; }
.testi-author { display:flex; align-items:center; gap:12px; }
.avatar {
  width:42px; height:42px; border-radius:50%;
  background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--indigo),var(--orange));
  display:flex; align-items:center; justify-content:center;
  font-family:'Syne',sans-serif; font-size:13px; font-weight:800; color:#fff;
  flex-shrink:0;
}
.testi-name { font-family:'Syne',sans-serif; font-size:14px; font-weight:700; color:var(--navy); }
.testi-role { font-size:12px; color:var(--muted); margin-top:2px; }

/* =====================================================
   CTA BAND
   ===================================================== */
.cta-band {
  margin:0 64px 90px; padding:80px;
  border-radius:var(--radius-xl);
  background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--navy),var(--navy-2));
  text-align:center; position:relative; overflow:hidden;
  box-shadow:var(--shadow-xl);
}
.cta-band h2 { color:#fff; }
.cta-band p.lead { color:rgba(255,255,255,0.65); max-width:500px; margin:0 auto 36px; }
.cta-band::before {
  content:''; position:absolute; inset:0;
  background:radial-gradient(ellipse 60% 120% at 20% 50%,rgba(30,64,175,0.25) 0%,transparent 60%),
             radial-gradient(ellipse 60% 120% at 80% 50%,rgba(249,115,22,0.15) 0%,transparent 60%);
}
.cta-band h2,.cta-band p,.cta-band .hero-btns { position:relative; }

/* =====================================================
   NEWSLETTER
   ===================================================== */
.newsletter { background:var(--bg-white); border-top:1px solid var(--border); }
.newsletter-box { max-width:580px; margin:0 auto; text-align:center; }
.nl-form {
  display:flex; gap:10px;
  background:var(--bg); border:1.5px solid var(--border);
  border-radius:50px; padding:6px 6px 6px 20px;
  transition:all .3s;
}
.nl-form:focus-within { border-color:var(--indigo); box-shadow:0 0 0 3px var(--indigo-dim); }
.nl-form input {
  flex:1; background:transparent; border:none; outline:none;
  color:var(--text); font-family:'Plus Jakarta Sans',sans-serif; font-size:14px;
}
.nl-form input::placeholder { color:var(--muted); }
.nl-form button {
  padding:11px 24px; flex-shrink:0;
  background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--navy),var(--indigo)); border:none; border-radius:50px;
  color:#fff; font-family:'Syne',sans-serif; font-size:13px; font-weight:700;
  cursor:pointer; transition:all .3s var(--ease);
}
.nl-form button:hover { background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--indigo),var(--orange)); transform:scale(1.03); }
.nl-note { font-size:12px; color:var(--muted); margin-top:12px; }
.nl-note i { color:var(--orange); }

/* =====================================================
   FOOTER
   ===================================================== */
footer {
  background:var(--navy); color:rgba(255,255,255,0.7);
  padding:68px 64px 32px;
}
.footer-grid {
  max-width:1180px; margin:0 auto;
  display:grid; grid-template-columns:2.2fr 1fr 1fr 1fr;
  gap:44px; margin-bottom:52px;
}
.footer-brand p { font-size:13px; line-height:1.75; margin:16px 0 20px; max-width:260px; color:rgba(255,255,255,0.5); }
.footer-brand .logo-text { color:#fff; }
.footer-brand .logo-img { height:40px; border-radius:10px; }
.footer-col h5 {
  font-family:'Syne',sans-serif; font-size:11px; font-weight:700;
  letter-spacing:.12em; text-transform:uppercase;
  color:#fff; margin-bottom:18px;
}
.footer-links { list-style:none; display:flex; flex-direction:column; gap:11px; }
.footer-links a,.footer-links span {
  font-size:13px; color:rgba(255,255,255,0.5);
  cursor:pointer; transition:color .2s;
  display:flex; align-items:center; gap:7px;
}
.footer-links a:hover { color:rgba(255,255,255,0.9); }
.footer-links i { font-size:10px; color:var(--orange); }
.footer-bottom {
  max-width:1180px; margin:0 auto;
  padding-top:28px; border-top:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.08);
  display:flex; align-items:center; justify-content:space-between; flex-wrap:wrap; gap:14px;
}
.footer-bottom p { font-size:12px; color:rgba(255,255,255,0.4); }
.footer-bottom a { font-size:12px; color:rgba(255,255,255,0.4); transition:color .2s; }
.footer-bottom a:hover { color:#fff; }
.footer-bottom-links { display:flex; gap:20px; }

.socials { display:flex; gap:10px; }
.soc {
  width:40px; height:40px; border-radius:10px;
  background:rgba(255,255,255,0.06); border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.1);
  display:flex; align-items:center; justify-content:center;
  color:rgba(255,255,255,0.5); font-size:15px;
  transition:all .3s var(--ease); cursor:pointer;
}
.soc:hover { color:#fff; border-color:rgba(249,115,22,0.5); background:rgba(249,115,22,0.15); transform:translateY(-2px); }

/* =====================================================
   CONTACT FORM
   ===================================================== */
.contact-form {
  background:var(--bg-card); border:1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius:var(--radius-xl); padding:44px;
  box-shadow:var(--shadow);
}
.contact-form h3 {
  font-family:'Syne',sans-serif; font-size:22px; font-weight:700;
  color:var(--navy); margin-bottom:6px;
}
.form-sub { font-size:13px; color:var(--muted); margin-bottom:28px; }
.form-row { display:grid; grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr; gap:18px; }
.fg { margin-bottom:18px; }
.fg label {
  display:block; font-size:11px; font-weight:700;
  letter-spacing:.09em; text-transform:uppercase;
  color:var(--muted); margin-bottom:7px;
}
.fg input,.fg select,.fg textarea {
  width:100%; padding:12px 16px;
  background:var(--bg); border:1.5px solid var(--border);
  border-radius:var(--radius); color:var(--text);
  font-family:'Plus Jakarta Sans',sans-serif; font-size:14px;
  outline:none; transition:all .3s var(--ease);
  -webkit-appearance:none; appearance:none;
}
.fg input:focus,.fg select:focus,.fg textarea:focus {
  border-color:var(--indigo); background:var(--bg-white);
  box-shadow:0 0 0 3px var(--indigo-dim);
}
.fg input::placeholder,.fg textarea::placeholder { color:var(--muted); }
.fg select { background-image:url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' width='12' height='8' viewBox='0 0 12 8'%3E%3Cpath fill='%236b7db3' d='M1 1l5 5 5-5'/%3E%3C/svg%3E"); background-repeat:no-repeat; background-position:right 14px center; padding-right:36px; }
.fg select option { background:#fff; color:var(--text); }
.fg textarea { resize:vertical; min-height:120px; }
.submit-btn {
  width:100%; padding:15px;
  background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--navy),var(--indigo));
  border:none; border-radius:var(--radius);
  color:#fff; font-family:'Syne',sans-serif; font-size:15px; font-weight:700;
  cursor:pointer; transition:all .3s var(--ease);
  box-shadow:0 4px 20px rgba(30,64,175,0.3);
  display:flex; align-items:center; justify-content:center; gap:10px;
}
.submit-btn:hover { transform:translateY(-2px); box-shadow:0 8px 32px rgba(30,64,175,0.4); background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--indigo),var(--orange)); }
.submit-btn.loading { opacity:.75; pointer-events:none; }
.form-success {
  display:none; margin-top:16px; padding:16px 18px;
  background:rgba(16,185,129,0.08); border:1px solid rgba(16,185,129,0.25);
  border-radius:var(--radius); text-align:center;
  font-size:14px; color:var(--green);
}

/* =====================================================
   PROCESS STEPS
   ===================================================== */
.process-row {
  display:grid; grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);
  gap:0; position:relative;
}
.process-row::before {
  content:''; position:absolute;
  top:30px; left:12%; right:12%; height:1px;
  background:linear-gradient(90deg,transparent,var(--orange-border),var(--orange-border),transparent);
}
.proc-step { text-align:center; padding:0 18px; }
.proc-num {
  width:58px; height:58px; border-radius:50%;
  background:var(--bg-white); border:1.5px solid var(--orange-border);
  display:flex; align-items:center; justify-content:center;
  font-family:'Syne',sans-serif; font-size:19px; font-weight:800; color:var(--orange);
  margin:0 auto 20px; position:relative; z-index:1;
  box-shadow:var(--shadow);
}
.proc-step h4 { font-family:'Syne',sans-serif; font-size:15px; font-weight:700; color:var(--navy); margin-bottom:7px; }
.proc-step p  { font-size:13px; color:var(--muted); line-height:1.7; }

/* =====================================================
   REVEAL ANIMATIONS
   ===================================================== */
[data-r] { opacity:0; transform:translateY(24px); transition:opacity .6s var(--ease), transform .6s var(--ease); }
[data-r].in { opacity:1; transform:none; }
[data-r][data-d="1"] { transition-delay:.1s; }
[data-r][data-d="2"] { transition-delay:.2s; }
[data-r][data-d="3"] { transition-delay:.3s; }
[data-r][data-d="4"] { transition-delay:.4s; }
[data-r][data-d="5"] { transition-delay:.5s; }
[data-r][data-d="6"] { transition-delay:.6s; }

/* =====================================================
   MISC
   ===================================================== */
.breadcrumb {
  display:flex; align-items:center; gap:8px;
  font-size:12px; color:var(--muted); margin-bottom:24px;
}
.breadcrumb a { color:var(--indigo); }
.breadcrumb span { color:var(--muted); }

.badge-pill {
  display:inline-flex; align-items:center; gap:6px;
  padding:5px 14px; border-radius:50px; font-size:11px; font-weight:700;
  letter-spacing:.08em; text-transform:uppercase;
}
.bp-orange { background:var(--orange-dim); color:var(--orange); border:1px solid var(--orange-border); }
.bp-indigo { background:var(--indigo-dim); color:var(--indigo); border:1px solid var(--indigo-border); }
.bp-green  { background:rgba(16,185,129,0.1); color:var(--green); }

.info-item {
  display:flex; align-items:flex-start; gap:16px;
  padding:20px; border-radius:var(--radius);
  border:1px solid var(--border); background:var(--bg-white);
  transition:all .3s var(--ease);
}
.info-item:hover { border-color:var(--orange-border); box-shadow:var(--shadow); }
.info-icon {
  width:46px; height:46px; border-radius:12px; flex-shrink:0;
  background:var(--orange-dim); display:flex; align-items:center; justify-content:center;
  color:var(--orange); font-size:18px;
}
.info-content h4 { font-family:'Syne',sans-serif; font-size:14px; font-weight:700; color:var(--navy); margin-bottom:4px; }
.info-content p  { font-size:13px; color:var(--muted); line-height:1.6; }

/* ---- PAGE-SPECIFIC: WHY US ---- */
.why-wrap { display:grid; grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr; gap:80px; align-items:center; }
.orbit-visual { position:relative; aspect-ratio:1; max-width:380px; }
.orb-ring { position:absolute; border-radius:50%; border:1px solid var(--border); animation:spin 20s linear infinite; }
.orb-ring:nth-child(2) { inset:14%; border-color:var(--orange-border); animation-duration:13s; animation-direction:reverse; }
.orb-ring:nth-child(3) { inset:28%; border-color:var(--indigo-border); animation-duration:8s; }
.orb-center {
  position:absolute; inset:40%; border-radius:50%;
  background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--indigo),var(--orange));
  display:flex; align-items:center; justify-content:center;
  font-family:'Syne',sans-serif; font-size:8px; font-weight:800; color:#fff; text-align:center; letter-spacing:.04em;
  box-shadow:0 0 40px rgba(30,64,175,0.3);
}
.planet {
  position:absolute; width:44px; height:44px; border-radius:50%;
  background:var(--bg-white); border:1px solid var(--border); box-shadow:var(--shadow);
  display:flex; align-items:center; justify-content:center; font-size:16px;
}
.p1{top:4%;left:50%;transform:translateX(-50%);}
.p2{top:50%;right:2%;transform:translateY(-50%);}
.p3{bottom:5%;left:50%;transform:translateX(-50%);}
.p4{top:50%;left:2%;transform:translateY(-50%);}
.why-features { margin-top:32px; display:flex; flex-direction:column; gap:16px; }
.why-feat {
  display:flex; gap:16px; align-items:flex-start;
  padding:18px 20px; border-radius:var(--radius);
  border:1px solid var(--border); background:var(--bg-white);
  transition:all .3s var(--ease); box-shadow:var(--shadow);
}
.why-feat:hover { border-color:var(--orange-border); background:var(--orange-dim); }
.wf-icon { width:40px; height:40px; border-radius:10px; background:var(--orange-dim); display:flex; align-items:center; justify-content:center; color:var(--orange); font-size:15px; flex-shrink:0; }
.why-feat h4 { font-family:'Syne',sans-serif; font-size:14px; font-weight:700; margin-bottom:3px; color:var(--navy); }
.why-feat p { font-size:13px; color:var(--muted); line-height:1.6; }

/* ---- INSIGHTS / BLOG ---- */
.insight-img { height:200px; background:var(--bg-soft); overflow:hidden; position:relative; }
.insight-img img { width:100%; height:100%; object-fit:cover; transition:transform .5s var(--ease); }
.card:hover .insight-img img { transform:scale(1.06); }
.insight-body { padding:24px 28px 28px; }
.insight-meta { display:flex; align-items:center; gap:12px; margin-bottom:14px; }
.insight-cat { font-size:10px; font-weight:700; letter-spacing:.1em; text-transform:uppercase; color:var(--orange); }
.insight-date { font-size:12px; color:var(--muted); }
.insight-body h3 { font-family:'Syne',sans-serif; font-size:16px; font-weight:700; color:var(--navy); margin-bottom:10px; line-height:1.4; }
.insight-body p { font-size:13px; color:var(--muted); line-height:1.7; margin-bottom:18px; }
.read-more { font-size:13px; font-weight:600; color:var(--indigo); display:flex; align-items:center; gap:7px; transition:gap .2s; }
.card:hover .read-more { gap:12px; }

/* ---- FULL ARTICLE ---- */
.article-content { max-width:760px; margin:0 auto; }
.article-content h2 { font-family:'Syne',sans-serif; font-size:28px; font-weight:800; color:var(--navy); margin:40px 0 16px; }
.article-content h3 { font-family:'Syne',sans-serif; font-size:20px; font-weight:700; color:var(--navy); margin:32px 0 12px; }
.article-content p  { font-size:16px; line-height:1.9; color:var(--text-2); margin-bottom:20px; }
.article-content ul,.article-content ol { margin:20px 0 20px 24px; }
.article-content li { font-size:16px; line-height:1.8; color:var(--text-2); margin-bottom:8px; }
.article-content blockquote { border-left:4px solid var(--orange); padding:16px 24px; background:var(--orange-dim); border-radius:0 12px 12px 0; margin:28px 0; font-style:italic; color:var(--text-2); }

/* ---- FAQ ---- */
.faq-item {
  border:1px solid var(--border); border-radius:var(--radius);
  background:var(--bg-white); overflow:hidden; margin-bottom:12px;
  transition:all .3s var(--ease);
}
.faq-item.open { border-color:var(--indigo-border); box-shadow:var(--shadow); }
.faq-q {
  padding:20px 24px; display:flex; align-items:center; justify-content:space-between;
  cursor:pointer; gap:16px;
}
.faq-q h4 { font-family:'Syne',sans-serif; font-size:15px; font-weight:700; color:var(--navy); }
.faq-icon {
  width:32px; height:32px; flex-shrink:0; border-radius:8px;
  background:var(--bg-soft); display:flex; align-items:center; justify-content:center;
  color:var(--indigo); font-size:13px; transition:all .3s;
}
.faq-item.open .faq-icon { background:var(--indigo-dim); transform:rotate(45deg); }
.faq-a {
  padding:0 24px; max-height:0; overflow:hidden;
  transition:max-height .4s var(--ease), padding .3s;
  font-size:14px; line-height:1.8; color:var(--muted);
}
.faq-item.open .faq-a { max-height:300px; padding-bottom:20px; }

/* ---- CAREERS ---- */
.job-card { padding:28px; }
.job-header { display:flex; align-items:flex-start; justify-content:space-between; gap:16px; margin-bottom:14px; flex-wrap:wrap; }
.job-title { font-family:'Syne',sans-serif; font-size:17px; font-weight:700; color:var(--navy); margin-bottom:5px; }
.job-meta { display:flex; gap:10px; flex-wrap:wrap; }
.job-tag { font-size:11px; font-weight:700; letter-spacing:.08em; text-transform:uppercase; padding:4px 12px; border-radius:50px; }
.jt-type { background:var(--indigo-dim); color:var(--indigo); }
.jt-loc  { background:var(--orange-dim); color:var(--orange); }
.job-card p { font-size:13.5px; color:var(--muted); line-height:1.7; margin-bottom:18px; }
.job-skills { display:flex; gap:8px; flex-wrap:wrap; margin-bottom:18px; }
.job-skill { font-size:11px; font-weight:600; padding:4px 12px; border-radius:50px; background:var(--bg-soft); color:var(--text-2); border:1px solid var(--border); }

/* ---- LEGAL / POLICY ---- */
.legal-content { max-width:820px; margin:0 auto; }
.legal-content h2 { font-family:'Syne',sans-serif; font-size:22px; font-weight:800; color:var(--navy); margin:40px 0 14px; padding-top:10px; border-top:1px solid var(--border); }
.legal-content h2:first-child { border-top:none; margin-top:0; }
.legal-content h3 { font-family:'Syne',sans-serif; font-size:16px; font-weight:700; color:var(--navy); margin:24px 0 10px; }
.legal-content p  { font-size:15px; line-height:1.85; color:var(--text-2); margin-bottom:16px; }
.legal-content ul { margin:14px 0 18px 24px; }
.legal-content li { font-size:14.5px; line-height:1.8; color:var(--text-2); margin-bottom:8px; }
.legal-toc { background:var(--bg-soft); border-radius:var(--radius); padding:24px 28px; margin-bottom:40px; }
.legal-toc h4 { font-family:'Syne',sans-serif; font-size:13px; font-weight:700; text-transform:uppercase; letter-spacing:.1em; color:var(--navy); margin-bottom:14px; }
.legal-toc ol { margin-left:20px; }
.legal-toc li { font-size:13.5px; color:var(--indigo); margin-bottom:7px; }
.legal-toc a { color:var(--indigo); }
.legal-toc a:hover { text-decoration:underline; }

/* ---- CASE STUDIES ---- */
.cs-card { overflow:hidden; }
.cs-thumb { height:220px; background:var(--bg-soft); position:relative; overflow:hidden; }
.cs-thumb img { width:100%; height:100%; object-fit:cover; transition:transform .5s; }
.card:hover .cs-thumb img { transform:scale(1.06); }
.cs-overlay {
  position:absolute; inset:0;
  background:linear-gradient(to bottom,transparent 40%,rgba(12,26,61,0.7) 100%);
}
.cs-industry {
  position:absolute; top:16px; left:16px;
  font-size:10px; font-weight:700; letter-spacing:.1em; text-transform:uppercase;
  padding:5px 14px; border-radius:50px;
  background:rgba(249,115,22,0.9); color:#fff;
}
.cs-body { padding:26px 28px; }
.cs-body h3 { font-family:'Syne',sans-serif; font-size:16px; font-weight:700; color:var(--navy); margin-bottom:10px; }
.cs-body p { font-size:13px; color:var(--muted); line-height:1.7; margin-bottom:16px; }
.cs-stats { display:flex; gap:16px; flex-wrap:wrap; }
.cs-stat { background:var(--bg-soft); padding:10px 16px; border-radius:8px; }
.cs-stat-val { font-family:'Syne',sans-serif; font-size:18px; font-weight:800; color:var(--orange); }
.cs-stat-lbl { font-size:11px; color:var(--muted); margin-top:2px; }

/* =====================================================
   ANIMATIONS
   ===================================================== */
@keyframes fadeUp { from{opacity:0;transform:translateY(24px)} to{opacity:1;transform:none} }
@keyframes fadeIn { from{opacity:0} to{opacity:1} }
@keyframes spin { to{transform:rotate(360deg)} }
@keyframes pulse { 0%,100%{opacity:1} 50%{opacity:.3} }

/* =====================================================
   RESPONSIVE
   ===================================================== */
@media(max-width:1100px) {
  .grid-3 { grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr; }
  .grid-4 { grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr; }
  .grid-6 { grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr); }
  .footer-grid { grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr; }
  .process-row { grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr; gap:32px; }
  .process-row::before { display:none; }
  .why-wrap { grid-template-columns:1fr; }
  .orbit-visual { display:none; }
}
@media(max-width:820px) {
  nav { padding:14px 24px; }
  nav.scrolled { padding:10px 24px; }
  .nav-links,.nav-btn { display:none; }
  .hamburger { display:flex; }
  .section,.section-sm { padding:60px 24px; }
  .hero { padding:120px 24px 60px; }
  .page-hero { padding:120px 24px 55px; }
  h1.display { font-size:clamp(32px,10vw,58px); }
  .grid-2,.grid-3,.grid-4 { grid-template-columns:1fr; }
  .grid-6 { grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr); }
  .cta-band { margin:0 20px 60px; padding:52px 28px; }
  footer { padding:52px 24px 28px; }
  .footer-grid { grid-template-columns:1fr; gap:30px; }
  .footer-bottom { flex-direction:column; text-align:center; }
  .hero-stats { gap:28px; }
  .form-row { grid-template-columns:1fr; }
  .contact-form { padding:28px 22px; }
}
@media(max-width:480px) {
  .grid-6 { grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr); }
  .process-row { grid-template-columns:1fr; }
  .hero-stats { gap:20px; flex-wrap:wrap; }
}
@media(hover:none),(pointer:coarse) {
  body { cursor:auto; }
  .cur-dot,.cur-ring { display:none !important; }
}