/* ============================================================
   ScaleWise Consulting — Main Stylesheet v2.0
   Author: Convergentix pvt ltd
   ============================================================ */

/* ─── 1. CSS Custom Properties ────────────────────────────── */
:root {
  --color-primary:     #1a3a5c;
  --color-primary-dk:  #0f2438;
  --color-accent:      #f5b731;
  --color-accent-dk:   #c8922a;
  --color-accent-lt:   #ffd166;
  --color-dark:        #0a0a0f;
  --color-text:        #3a3a4a;
  --color-muted:       #6b7280;
  --color-border:      rgba(255,255,255,.08);
  --color-border-light:#e5e7eb;
  --color-bg:          #ffffff;
  --color-bg-soft:     #f8f9fb;
  --color-bg-dark:     #080c14;

  --font-sans:   'Inter', -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', sans-serif;
  --font-serif:  'Playfair Display', Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif;

  --radius-sm:   8px;
  --radius-md:   16px;
  --radius-lg:   24px;
  --radius-xl:   32px;
  --radius-pill: 999px;

  --shadow-sm:  0 1px 3px rgba(0,0,0,.1);
  --shadow-md:  0 8px 30px rgba(0,0,0,.12);
  --shadow-lg:  0 20px 60px rgba(0,0,0,.18);
  --shadow-glow: 0 0 40px rgba(245,183,49,.15);

  --transition: 0.35s cubic-bezier(.4,0,.2,1);
  --transition-fast: 0.2s cubic-bezier(.4,0,.2,1);
  --transition-slow: 0.6s cubic-bezier(.4,0,.2,1);
  --max-w: 1200px;
}

/* ─── 2. Reset & Base ─────────────────────────────────────── */
*, *::before, *::after { box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0; padding: 0; }

html {
  font-size: 16px;
  scroll-behavior: auto;
}

body {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  color: var(--color-text);
  background: var(--color-bg);
  line-height: 1.7;
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
  -moz-osx-font-smoothing: grayscale;
  overflow-x: hidden;
  cursor: default;
}

img { max-width: 100%; height: auto; display: block; }
a  { color: var(--color-primary); text-decoration: none; transition: color var(--transition); }
a:hover { color: var(--color-accent); }
ul { list-style: none; }

::selection { background: var(--color-accent); color: #000; }

/* ─── 3. Typography ───────────────────────────────────────── */
h1,h2,h3,h4,h5,h6 {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  color: var(--color-primary);
  line-height: 1.2;
  font-weight: 700;
}
h1 { font-size: clamp(2.2rem, 5vw, 3.8rem); }
h2 { font-size: clamp(1.8rem, 3.5vw, 2.8rem); }
h3 { font-size: 1.35rem; }
h4 { font-size: 1.1rem; }
p  { margin-bottom: 1rem; }

.heading-muted { color: var(--color-muted); font-size: 0.75em; font-weight: 400; display: block; margin-top: 0.25rem; font-family: var(--font-sans); }
.text-accent { color: var(--color-accent-dk); }

/* ─── 4. Layout Utilities ─────────────────────────────────── */
.container {
  width: 100%;
  max-width: var(--max-w);
  margin-inline: auto;
  padding-inline: clamp(1.25rem, 4vw, 2.5rem);
}
.section-padding { padding-block: clamp(5rem, 10vw, 8rem); }

.section-label {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--color-accent-dk);
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
}
.section-label::before {
  content: '';
  width: 32px;
  height: 2px;
  background: var(--color-accent);
  border-radius: 2px;
}
.section-label.light { color: var(--color-accent-lt); }
.section-label.light::before { background: var(--color-accent-lt); }

.section-heading { margin-bottom: 1.25rem; }

.section-header-center {
  text-align: center;
  max-width: 680px;
  margin-inline: auto;
  margin-bottom: 4rem;
}
.section-header-center .section-label::before { display: none; }
.section-sub {
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  color: var(--color-muted);
  line-height: 1.8;
}

/* ─── 5. Buttons ──────────────────────────────────────────── */
.btn {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  padding: 0.75rem 1.8rem;
  border-radius: var(--radius-pill);
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.02em;
  border: 2px solid transparent;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: all var(--transition);
  white-space: nowrap;
  text-decoration: none;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.btn-large    { padding: 1rem 2.4rem; font-size: 1rem; }
.btn-full     { width: 100%; justify-content: center; }

/* Primary button */
.btn-primary { background: var(--color-primary); color: #fff; border-color: var(--color-primary); }
.btn-primary:hover { background: var(--color-primary-dk); border-color: var(--color-primary-dk); color: #fff; transform: translateY(-2px); box-shadow: var(--shadow-md); }

/* Accent / Gold button — the main CTA */
.btn-accent {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--color-accent) 0%, var(--color-accent-dk) 100%);
  color: #000;
  border-color: transparent;
  font-weight: 700;
}
.btn-accent:hover {
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-glow), var(--shadow-md);
  color: #000;
}
/* Shimmer effect on accent buttons */
.btn-accent::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 0; left: -100%;
  width: 100%; height: 100%;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, rgba(255,255,255,.3), transparent);
  transition: left 0.5s ease;
}
.btn-accent:hover::after { left: 100%; }

/* Ghost button */
.btn-ghost { background: transparent; color: #fff; border-color: rgba(255,255,255,.4); }
.btn-ghost:hover { background: rgba(255,255,255,.1); border-color: rgba(255,255,255,.8); color: #fff; }

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

.btn-arrow { transition: transform var(--transition); }
.btn:hover .btn-arrow { transform: translateX(4px); }

/* ─── 6. Page Curtain / Loading ───────────────────────────── */
.page-curtain {
  position: fixed;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: 9999;
  background: var(--color-bg-dark);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  pointer-events: none;
}
.curtain-logo img {
  width: 160px;
  max-height: 80px;
  object-fit: contain;
  opacity: 0;
}
body.loaded .page-curtain { display: none; }

/* ─── 7. Scroll Progress Bar ──────────────────────────────── */
.scroll-progress {
  position: fixed;
  top: 0; left: 0;
  width: 0%;
  height: 3px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--color-accent), var(--color-accent-lt), var(--color-accent));
  z-index: 10000;
  transition: width 0.05s linear;
  border-radius: 0 2px 2px 0;
  box-shadow: 0 0 10px rgba(245,183,49,.4);
}

/* ─── 8. Custom Cursor ────────────────────────────────────── */
.cursor-dot, .cursor-ring {
  display: none !important; /* Cursor hidden entirely */
  position: fixed;
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 99999;
  border-radius: 50%;
  opacity: 0;
  transition: opacity 0.3s ease;
}
body.cursor-ready .cursor-dot,
body.cursor-ready .cursor-ring { opacity: 1; }

.cursor-dot {
  width: 6px; height: 6px;
  background: var(--color-accent);
  transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
}
.cursor-ring {
  width: 36px; height: 36px;
  border: 1.5px solid var(--color-accent);
  transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
  transition: width 0.3s ease, height 0.3s ease, border-color 0.3s ease, opacity 0.3s ease;
}
body.cursor-hover .cursor-ring {
  width: 56px; height: 56px;
  border-color: var(--color-accent-lt);
  background: rgba(245,183,49,.06);
}

@media (hover: none) and (pointer: coarse) {
  .cursor-dot, .cursor-ring { display: none !important; }
}

/* ─── 9. Site Header — Glassmorphism ──────────────────────── */
.site-header {
  position: fixed;
  top: 0; left: 0; right: 0;
  z-index: 999;
  background: transparent;
  transition: background var(--transition-slow), box-shadow var(--transition-slow), backdrop-filter var(--transition-slow);
}
.site-header.scrolled {
  background: rgba(8,12,20,.85);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(20px) saturate(1.8);
  backdrop-filter: blur(20px) saturate(1.8);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 30px rgba(0,0,0,.3);
}

.header-inner {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  min-height: 80px;
  gap: 2rem;
}

/* Logo */
.site-branding { flex-shrink: 0; }
.site-logo-link { display: flex; align-items: center; }
.site-logo-img {
  height: 45px;
  width: auto;
  max-width: 220px;
  object-fit: contain;
  transition: transform var(--transition);
}
.site-logo-img:hover { transform: scale(1.05); }

.site-logo-text { display: flex; flex-direction: column; line-height: 1.2; text-decoration: none; }
.logo-name      { font-family: var(--font-serif); font-size: 1.25rem; font-weight: 700; color: #fff; }
.logo-tagline   { font-size: 0.7rem; color: var(--color-accent-lt); letter-spacing: 0.1em; text-transform: uppercase; }

/* Nav */
.site-nav { margin-left: auto; }
.nav-menu { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 0.15rem; }
.nav-menu li a {
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,.75);
  padding: 0.5rem 1rem;
  border-radius: var(--radius-pill);
  transition: all var(--transition);
  position: relative;
}
.nav-menu li a::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 4px; left: 50%; right: 50%;
  height: 2px;
  background: var(--color-accent);
  border-radius: 2px;
  transition: all var(--transition);
}
.nav-menu li a:hover::after,
.nav-menu li.current-menu-item a::after,
.nav-menu li a.active::after {
  left: 20%;
  right: 20%;
}
.nav-menu li a:hover,
.nav-menu li.current-menu-item a {
  color: #fff;
}

/* Header CTA button */
.btn-header-cta { padding: 0.55rem 1.4rem; font-size: 0.85rem; }

/* Animated gradient line */
.header-gradient-line {
  height: 2px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, var(--color-accent), var(--color-accent-lt), var(--color-accent), transparent);
  opacity: 0;
  transition: opacity var(--transition-slow);
}
.site-header.scrolled .header-gradient-line { opacity: 0.6; }

/* Mobile toggle */
.nav-toggle {
  display: none;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 6px;
  background: none;
  border: none;
  cursor: pointer;
  padding: 8px;
  z-index: 1001;
}
.toggle-bar {
  display: block;
  width: 26px;
  height: 2px;
  background: #fff;
  border-radius: 2px;
  transition: all var(--transition);
  transform-origin: center;
}
.nav-toggle[aria-expanded="true"] .toggle-bar:nth-child(1) { transform: translateY(8px) rotate(45deg); }
.nav-toggle[aria-expanded="true"] .toggle-bar:nth-child(2) { opacity: 0; transform: scaleX(0); }
.nav-toggle[aria-expanded="true"] .toggle-bar:nth-child(3) { transform: translateY(-8px) rotate(-45deg); }

/* ─── 10. Mobile Menu Overlay ─────────────────────────────── */
.mobile-menu-overlay {
  position: fixed;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: 998;
  background: rgba(8,12,20,.97);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(30px);
  backdrop-filter: blur(30px);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  opacity: 0;
  visibility: hidden;
  transition: opacity var(--transition-slow), visibility var(--transition-slow);
}
.mobile-menu-overlay.is-open { opacity: 1; visibility: visible; }

.mobile-menu-content { text-align: center; }
.mobile-nav-menu { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 0.5rem; margin-bottom: 2rem; }
.mobile-nav-menu li a {
  display: inline-block;
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 2rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #fff;
  padding: 0.5rem;
  transition: color var(--transition);
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(30px);
}
.mobile-menu-overlay.is-open .mobile-nav-menu li a {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: translateY(0);
  transition: opacity 0.4s ease, transform 0.4s ease, color var(--transition);
}
.mobile-nav-menu li:nth-child(1) a { transition-delay: 0.1s; }
.mobile-nav-menu li:nth-child(2) a { transition-delay: 0.15s; }
.mobile-nav-menu li:nth-child(3) a { transition-delay: 0.2s; }
.mobile-nav-menu li:nth-child(4) a { transition-delay: 0.25s; }
.mobile-nav-menu li:nth-child(5) a { transition-delay: 0.3s; }
.mobile-nav-menu li a:hover { color: var(--color-accent); }

.mobile-menu-cta {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(20px);
  transition: opacity 0.4s ease 0.35s, transform 0.4s ease 0.35s;
}
.mobile-menu-overlay.is-open .mobile-menu-cta { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); }

/* ─── 11. Hero Section — Cinematic ────────────────────────── */
.hero-section {
  position: relative;
  min-height: 75vh;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  overflow: hidden;
  padding-top: 80px;
  background: var(--color-bg-dark);
}

/* Animated gradient background */
.hero-bg-gradient {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg,
    rgba(8,12,20, 0.75) 0%,
    rgba(13,27,42, 0.65) 25%,
    rgba(26,58,92, 0.55) 50%,
    rgba(13,33,55, 0.65) 75%,
    rgba(8,12,20, 0.75) 100%
  );
  background-size: 400% 400%;
  animation: heroGradient 12s ease infinite;
}
@keyframes heroGradient {
  0%   { background-position: 0% 50%; }
  50%  { background-position: 100% 50%; }
  100% { background-position: 0% 50%; }
}

/* Floating particles container */
.hero-particles {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.hero-particle {
  position: absolute;
  border-radius: 50%;
  opacity: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
}
.hero-particle--circle { border: 1px solid rgba(245,183,49,.2); }
.hero-particle--dot { background: rgba(245,183,49,.3); }
.hero-particle--hex {
  clip-path: polygon(50% 0%, 100% 25%, 100% 75%, 50% 100%, 0% 75%, 0% 25%);
  background: rgba(26,58,92,.4);
}

/* Geometric shapes */
.hero-shape { position: absolute; pointer-events: none; border-radius: 50%; }
.hero-shape-1 {
  width: clamp(400px, 60vw, 800px);
  height: clamp(400px, 60vw, 800px);
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(245,183,49,.08) 0%, transparent 60%);
  top: -20%; right: -15%;
}
.hero-shape-2 {
  width: 300px; height: 300px;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(26,58,92,.3) 0%, transparent 60%);
  bottom: -10%; left: -5%;
}
.hero-shape-3 {
  width: 200px; height: 200px;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(245,183,49,.06) 0%, transparent 60%);
  top: 40%; left: 10%;
}

.hero-overlay {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg width='60' height='60' viewBox='0 0 60 60' xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg'%3E%3Cg fill='none' fill-rule='evenodd'%3E%3Cg fill='%23ffffff' fill-opacity='0.015'%3E%3Cpath d='M36 34v-4h-2v4h-4v2h4v4h2v-4h4v-2h-4zm0-30V0h-2v4h-4v2h4v4h2V6h4V4h-4zM6 34v-4H4v4H0v2h4v4h2v-4h4v-2H6zM6 4V0H4v4H0v2h4v4h2V6h4V4H6z'/%3E%3C/g%3E%3C/g%3E%3C/svg%3E");
  pointer-events: none;
}

.hero-content {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  text-align: center;
  padding-block: 2.5rem;
}

.hero-badge {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.6rem;
  background: rgba(245,183,49,.1);
  border: 1px solid rgba(245,183,49,.25);
  color: var(--color-accent-lt);
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  padding: 0.5rem 1.3rem;
  border-radius: var(--radius-pill);
  margin-bottom: 2rem;
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
  backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
}
.hero-badge-dot {
  width: 8px; height: 8px;
  background: var(--color-accent);
  border-radius: 50%;
  animation: badgePulse 2s ease-in-out infinite;
}
@keyframes badgePulse {
  0%, 100% { opacity: 1; transform: scale(1); }
  50% { opacity: 0.5; transform: scale(0.7); }
}

.hero-heading {
  color: #fff;
  font-size: clamp(2.8rem, 7vw, 5rem);
  line-height: 1.1;
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
}
.hero-line { display: block; overflow: hidden; }
.hero-line-inner { display: inline-block; }
.hero-highlight {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--color-accent-lt), var(--color-accent));
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
  background-clip: text;
}

.hero-subtext {
  font-size: clamp(1rem, 2vw, 1.2rem);
  color: rgba(255,255,255,.7);
  max-width: 560px;
  margin-inline: auto;
  margin-bottom: 2.5rem;
  line-height: 1.8;
}

.hero-actions {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 1rem;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  margin-bottom: 4rem;
}

/* Trust stats */
.hero-trust {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 2.5rem;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,.04);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.08);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 1.5rem 3rem;
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
  backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
}
.trust-item { 
  text-align: center;
  min-width: 120px;
}
.trust-number {
  display: inline;
  font-size: 2.25rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--color-accent-lt);
  line-height: 1;
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  min-width: 2.5rem;
  text-align: center;
}
.trust-number.trust-text-num {
  font-size: 1.75rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.05em;
}
.trust-plus {
  font-size: 1.75rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--color-accent-lt);
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  margin-left: 0.1rem;
}
.trust-label {
  display: block;
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,.6);
  margin-top: 0.5rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  font-weight: 500;
}
.trust-divider { width: 1px; height: 44px; background: rgba(255,255,255,.12); }

/* Scroll cue */
.hero-scroll-cue {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 2.5rem;
  left: 50%;
  transform: translateX(-50%);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.75rem;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,.35);
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.15em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}
.scroll-line {
  width: 1px;
  height: 50px;
  background: linear-gradient(to bottom, var(--color-accent), transparent);
  animation: scrollLine 2s ease infinite;
}
@keyframes scrollLine {
  0%   { opacity: 0; transform: scaleY(0); transform-origin: top; }
  50%  { opacity: 1; transform: scaleY(1); transform-origin: top; }
  100% { opacity: 0; transform: scaleY(1); transform-origin: bottom; }
}

/* ─── 12. About Section ───────────────────────────────────── */
.about-section { background: var(--color-bg); overflow: hidden; }

.about-section .about-top-grid {
  display: grid !important;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(280px, 420px) 1fr;
  gap: 4.5rem;
  align-items: start;
  margin-bottom: 1.75rem;
  width: 100%;
}

.about-visual { 
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
}

.about-img-frame { 
  position: relative;
  height: 100%;
}

.about-img-reveal {
  overflow: hidden;
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  position: relative;
  height: 100%;
}

.about-photo {
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  width: 100%;
  height: auto;
  object-fit: cover;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
  transition: transform 0.8s cubic-bezier(.4,0,.2,1);
}
.about-photo:hover { transform: scale(1.03); box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg); }

.about-intro-content {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: center;
}

.about-lead {
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  color: var(--color-text);
  line-height: 1.8;
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}

.about-bottom-content {
  margin-top: 0;
}

.about-bottom-content p {
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
  color: var(--color-text);
  line-height: 1.8;
}

.about-credentials-row {
  margin-block: 3rem;
}

.about-credentials {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 1rem;
  max-width: 760px;
}

.credential-item {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.9rem;
  font-size: 0.98rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--color-text);
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(245,183,49,.08), rgba(26,58,92,.04));
  padding: 1rem 1.25rem;
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border-light);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
  text-align: left;
  transition: transform var(--transition), box-shadow var(--transition), border-color var(--transition), background var(--transition);
}

.credential-item:hover {
  transform: translateX(8px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
  border-color: rgba(245,183,49,.35);
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(245,183,49,.12), rgba(26,58,92,.06));
}

.credential-icon {
  width: 34px; height: 34px;
  background: rgba(245,183,49,.15);
  border-radius: 50%;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  color: var(--color-accent-dk);
}

.credential-item span {
  line-height: 1.6;
}

.about-cta {
  margin-top: 3rem;
}

/* Responsive Adjustments for About Section */
@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .about-section .about-top-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr !important;
    gap: 2.5rem;
  }
  
  .about-visual {
    max-width: 420px;
    margin-inline: auto;
  }
  
  .about-photo {
    width: 100%;
    height: auto;
  }
  
  .about-img-frame {
    max-width: 420px;
    margin-inline: auto;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .credential-item {
    padding: 0.95rem 1rem;
  }

  .credential-item:hover {
    transform: none;
  }
}

/* ─── 13. Why Choose Section ──────────────────────────────── */
.why-section { background: var(--color-bg-soft); overflow: hidden; }

.why-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  gap: 2.5rem;
  margin-top: 3rem;
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 1200px;
  margin-inline: auto;
}

.why-card {
  background: var(--color-bg);
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border-light);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  padding: 2.5rem;
  transition: transform var(--transition), box-shadow var(--transition), border-color var(--transition);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  transform-style: preserve-3d;
  min-height: 320px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}
.why-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-6px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
  border-color: transparent;
}

.why-card-glow {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  opacity: 0;
  transition: opacity var(--transition);
  background: radial-gradient(circle at var(--mouse-x, 50%) var(--mouse-y, 50%), rgba(245,183,49,.08) 0%, transparent 60%);
  pointer-events: none;
}
.why-card:hover .why-card-glow { opacity: 1; }

.why-card::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 0; left: 0; right: 0;
  height: 3px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--color-accent), var(--color-accent-lt), var(--color-accent));
  background-size: 200% 100%;
  transform: scaleX(0);
  transform-origin: left;
  transition: transform 0.5s cubic-bezier(.4,0,.2,1);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md) var(--radius-md) 0 0;
}
.why-card:hover::before {
  transform: scaleX(1);
  animation: gradientSlide 2s linear infinite;
}
@keyframes gradientSlide {
  0%   { background-position: 0% 50%; }
  100% { background-position: 200% 50%; }
}

.why-icon {
  width: 56px; height: 56px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(245,183,49,.1), rgba(26,58,92,.08));
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
  color: var(--color-primary);
  transition: all var(--transition);
}
.why-card:hover .why-icon {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--color-accent), var(--color-accent-dk));
  color: #fff;
  transform: scale(1.1);
}

.why-card-title {
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  color: var(--color-primary);
  margin-bottom: 0.8rem;
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-weight: 700;
  line-height: 1.4;
}
.why-card-text {
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  color: var(--color-text);
  line-height: 1.7;
  margin: 0;
  flex-grow: 1;
  opacity: 0.9;
}

/* ─── 14. Services Section ────────────────────────────────── */
.services-section { background: var(--color-bg); overflow: hidden; }

.services-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  gap: 2rem;
  margin-bottom: 3rem;
  width: 100%;
}

.service-card {
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border-light);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  padding: 2.5rem;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: transform var(--transition), box-shadow var(--transition), border-color var(--transition);
  background: var(--color-bg);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}
.service-card::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 0; left: 0; right: 0;
  height: 4px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--color-accent), var(--color-primary));
  transform: scaleX(0);
  transform-origin: left;
  transition: transform 0.6s cubic-bezier(.4,0,.2,1);
  z-index: 2;
}
.service-card:hover {
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
  border-color: transparent;
  transform: translateY(-6px);
}
.service-card:hover::before { transform: scaleX(1); }

.service-number {
  font-size: 6rem;
  font-weight: 900;
  color: rgba(245, 183, 49, 0.15);
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  line-height: 1;
  position: absolute;
  top: -0.25rem; 
  right: 1rem;
  transition: transform var(--transition), color var(--transition);
  z-index: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
  user-select: none;
}
.service-card:hover .service-number {
  color: rgba(245, 183, 49, 0.35);
  transform: scale(1.1) translateY(5px);
}

.service-card-content { position: relative; z-index: 1; }
.service-title {
  font-size: 1.35rem;
  margin-bottom: 0.85rem;
  color: var(--color-primary);
  font-weight: 700;
}
.service-desc {
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  color: var(--color-text);
  margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
  line-height: 1.7;
  opacity: 0.9;
}
.service-list {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  flex-grow: 1;
}
.service-list li {
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  color: var(--color-text);
  padding-left: 1.4rem;
  position: relative;
}
.service-list li::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  top: 0.6em;
  width: 6px; height: 6px;
  background: var(--color-accent);
  border-radius: 50%;
}

.services-disclaimer {
  background: var(--color-bg-soft);
  border-left: 3px solid var(--color-accent);
  border-radius: 0 var(--radius-sm) var(--radius-sm) 0;
  padding: 1.25rem 1.75rem;
}
.services-disclaimer p {
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  color: var(--color-muted);
  margin: 0;
  line-height: 1.6;
}

/* ─── 15. CTA Section ─────────────────────────────────────── */
.cta-section {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: var(--color-bg-dark);
}

.cta-bg-mesh {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background:
    radial-gradient(ellipse at 20% 50%, rgba(26,58,92,.6) 0%, transparent 50%),
    radial-gradient(ellipse at 80% 20%, rgba(245,183,49,.1) 0%, transparent 40%),
    radial-gradient(ellipse at 60% 80%, rgba(26,58,92,.4) 0%, transparent 50%);
  animation: meshShift 10s ease infinite;
}
@keyframes meshShift {
  0%, 100% { opacity: 1; transform: scale(1); }
  50%      { opacity: 0.8; transform: scale(1.05); }
}
.cta-bg-pattern {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg width='60' height='60' viewBox='0 0 60 60' xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg'%3E%3Cg fill='none' fill-rule='evenodd'%3E%3Cg fill='%23ffffff' fill-opacity='0.02'%3E%3Cpath d='M36 34v-4h-2v4h-4v2h4v4h2v-4h4v-2h-4zm0-30V0h-2v4h-4v2h4v4h2V6h4V4h-4z'/%3E%3C/g%3E%3C/g%3E%3C/svg%3E");
  pointer-events: none;
}

.contact-info-grid {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: 1.5rem;
  margin-bottom: 4.5rem;
  width: 100%;
}
.contact-info-box {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.03);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
  padding: 2.25rem 1.5rem;
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  text-align: center;
  transition: transform var(--transition), background var(--transition), box-shadow var(--transition);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
}
.contact-info-box:hover {
  transform: translateY(-5px);
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
  box-shadow: 0 10px 40px rgba(0,0,0,0.2);
  border-color: rgba(245, 183, 49, 0.4);
}
.contact-info-box .ci-icon {
  width: 50px;
  height: 50px;
  background: rgba(245, 183, 49, 0.15);
  color: var(--color-accent);
  border-radius: 50%;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  align-items: center;
  margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
  transition: transform var(--transition), background var(--transition), color var(--transition);
}
.contact-info-box:hover .ci-icon {
  background: var(--color-accent);
  color: #fff;
  transform: scale(1.1);
}
.contact-info-box h4 {
  color: #fff;
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
}
.contact-info-box p, 
.contact-info-box p a {
  color: #b0b8c4;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
  line-height: 1.6;
  flex-grow: 1;
  text-decoration: none;
}
.contact-info-box p a:hover {
  color: var(--color-accent);
}
.contact-info-box .ci-link {
  color: var(--color-accent);
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.05em;
}
.contact-info-box .ci-link:hover {
  color: var(--color-accent-lt);
}

.cta-inner {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 480px;
  gap: 5rem;
  align-items: start;
}

.cta-heading {
  color: #fff;
  font-size: clamp(1.8rem, 3.5vw, 2.8rem);
  margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
}
.cta-sub {
  color: rgba(255,255,255,.7);
  font-size: 1.02rem;
  line-height: 1.8;
  margin-bottom: 2rem;
}
.cta-promises {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0.85rem;
}
.cta-promises li {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.75rem;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,.85);
  font-size: 0.95rem;
}
.promise-check {
  width: 32px; height: 32px;
  background: rgba(245,183,49,.15);
  border-radius: 50%;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  color: var(--color-accent-lt);
}

/* Contact Form */
.cta-form-wrap {
  background: var(--color-bg);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 2.5rem;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.cta-form-wrap::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 0; left: 0; right: 0;
  height: 3px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--color-accent), var(--color-accent-lt), var(--color-accent));
}

.form-title {
  font-size: 1.3rem;
  color: var(--color-primary);
  margin-bottom: 1.75rem;
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
}
.form-row { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 1rem; }

.form-group { margin-bottom: 1.25rem; position: relative; }
.floating-label { position: relative; }
.floating-label input,
.floating-label textarea {
  width: 100%;
  padding: 1rem 1rem 0.5rem;
  border: 1.5px solid var(--color-border-light);
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  color: var(--color-text);
  background: var(--color-bg);
  outline: none;
  transition: border-color var(--transition), box-shadow var(--transition);
}
.floating-label textarea { resize: vertical; min-height: 100px; }
.floating-label label {
  position: absolute;
  top: 50%;
  left: 1rem;
  transform: translateY(-50%);
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  color: var(--color-muted);
  pointer-events: none;
  transition: all var(--transition);
  background: var(--color-bg);
  padding: 0 4px;
}
.floating-label textarea ~ label {
  top: 1rem;
  transform: translateY(0);
}
.floating-label input:focus ~ label,
.floating-label input:not(:placeholder-shown) ~ label {
  top: -0.1rem;
  transform: translateY(-50%);
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--color-accent-dk);
}
.floating-label textarea:focus ~ label,
.floating-label textarea:not(:placeholder-shown) ~ label {
  top: -0.5rem;
  transform: translateY(0);
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--color-accent-dk);
}
.floating-label input:focus,
.floating-label textarea:focus {
  border-color: var(--color-accent);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(245,183,49,.12);
}
.input-line {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 0; left: 50%; right: 50%;
  height: 2px;
  background: var(--color-accent);
  transition: all var(--transition);
  border-radius: 0 0 var(--radius-sm) var(--radius-sm);
}
.floating-label input:focus ~ .input-line,
.floating-label textarea:focus ~ .input-line {
  left: 0; right: 0;
}

/* Form Validation Styles */
.field-error {
  display: block;
  color: #ef4444;
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  margin-top: 0.35rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  min-height: 18px;
}

.floating-label input.error,
.floating-label textarea.error {
  border-color: #ef4444;
  background: rgba(239, 68, 68, 0.03);
}

.floating-label input.error:focus,
.floating-label textarea.error:focus {
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(239, 68, 68, 0.12);
}

.floating-label input.success,
.floating-label textarea.success {
  border-color: #10b981;
  background: rgba(16, 185, 129, 0.03);
}

.form-message {
  padding: 1rem 1.25rem;
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  line-height: 1.6;
  animation: slideDown 0.3s ease-out;
}

.form-message.success {
  background: rgba(16, 185, 129, 0.1);
  color: #059669;
  border: 1px solid rgba(16, 185, 129, 0.3);
}

.form-message.error {
  background: rgba(239, 68, 68, 0.1);
  color: #dc2626;
  border: 1px solid rgba(239, 68, 68, 0.3);
}

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

/* reCAPTCHA Notice */
.recaptcha-notice {
  text-align: center;
  margin: 1.25rem 0 1rem;
  padding: 0.75rem;
  background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.02);
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
}

.recaptcha-notice small {
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  color: var(--color-muted);
  line-height: 1.5;
}

.recaptcha-notice a {
  color: var(--color-primary);
  text-decoration: underline;
  transition: color 0.2s;
}

.recaptcha-notice a:hover {
  color: var(--color-accent-dk);
}

/* Button Loading State */
.btn-submit {
  position: relative;
}

.btn-submit.loading {
  pointer-events: none;
  opacity: 0.7;
}

.btn-submit .btn-text,
.btn-submit .btn-loader {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.5rem;
}

.btn-submit.loading .btn-text {
  display: none;
}

.btn-submit.loading .btn-loader {
  display: inline-flex;
}

.spinner {
  animation: spin 1s linear infinite;
}

@keyframes spin {
  from {
    transform: rotate(0deg);
  }
  to {
    transform: rotate(360deg);
  }
}

.btn-submit { margin-top: 0.5rem; }

/* ─── 16. Footer ──────────────────────────────────────────── */
.site-footer { background: var(--color-bg-dark); color: rgba(255,255,255,.75); overflow: hidden; }

.footer-top { padding-block: 5rem; }
.footer-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.5fr 1fr 1fr 1.25fr;
  gap: 3rem;
  align-items: start;
}

.footer-logo { margin-bottom: 1rem; }
.footer-logo-img { 
  height: 70px; 
  width: auto; 
  max-width: 200px;
  object-fit: contain;
}
.footer-tagline-text {
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  color: var(--color-accent-lt);
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
}
.footer-bio { font-size: 0.88rem; line-height: 1.7; margin-bottom: 1.5rem; }

.footer-col-title {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: #fff;
  margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
  position: relative;
  padding-bottom: 0.75rem;
}
.footer-col-title::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 0; left: 0;
  width: 30px; height: 2px;
  background: var(--color-accent);
  border-radius: 2px;
}

.footer-links { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 0.6rem; }
.footer-links li a {
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,.6);
  transition: all var(--transition);
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0;
}
.footer-links li a::before {
  content: '';
  width: 0;
  height: 1px;
  background: var(--color-accent);
  transition: width var(--transition);
  margin-right: 0;
}
.footer-links li a:hover {
  color: var(--color-accent-lt);
  transform: translateX(4px);
}
.footer-links li a:hover::before {
  width: 12px;
  margin-right: 8px;
}

.footer-contact-list { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 0.85rem; margin-bottom: 1.5rem; }
.footer-contact-list li {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.65rem;
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,.6);
}
.footer-contact-list li svg { flex-shrink: 0; color: var(--color-accent); }
.footer-contact-list li a { color: rgba(255,255,255,.6); }
.footer-contact-list li a:hover { color: var(--color-accent-lt); }

.footer-bottom {
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.06);
  padding-block: 1.5rem;
}
.footer-bottom-inner {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 0.75rem 2rem;
}
.footer-copy { font-size: 0.82rem; color: rgba(255,255,255,.35); margin: 0; }
.footer-disclaimer { font-size: 0.75rem; color: rgba(255,255,255,.25); max-width: 600px; margin: 0; line-height: 1.5; text-align: center; }

.footer-nav-menu { display: flex; gap: 1rem; }
.footer-nav-menu li a { font-size: 0.8rem; color: rgba(255,255,255,.35); }
.footer-nav-menu li a:hover { color: rgba(255,255,255,.8); }

/* ─── 16b. Map Section ─────────────────────────────────────── */
.map-section {
  width: 100%;
  line-height: 0;
  overflow: hidden;
  margin-top: 4rem;
}
.map-section iframe {
  width: 100%;
  height: 500px;
  border: 0;
  display: block;
  filter: grayscale(20%);
  transition: filter 0.3s ease;
}
.map-section iframe:hover {
  filter: grayscale(0%);
}

/* ─── 17. General Page Styles ─────────────────────────────── */
.main-content { padding-top: 80px; min-height: 60vh; }
.page-hero-bar {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--color-primary-dk), var(--color-primary));
  padding: 5rem 0;
  margin-bottom: 3rem;
}
.page-hero-bar .entry-title { color: #fff; }

.entry-content { max-width: 780px; }
.entry-content h2,
.entry-content h3 { margin-top: 2rem; margin-bottom: 1rem; }
.entry-content ul,
.entry-content ol { padding-left: 1.5rem; margin-bottom: 1rem; }
.entry-content ul li { list-style: disc; }
.entry-content ol li { list-style: decimal; }

.posts-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fill, minmax(320px, 1fr));
  gap: 2rem;
  margin-top: 2rem;
}
.post-card {
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border-light);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: all var(--transition);
}
.post-card:hover { box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg); transform: translateY(-4px); }
.post-thumb img { width: 100%; aspect-ratio: 16/9; object-fit: cover; }
.post-body { padding: 1.5rem; }
.post-meta { font-size: 0.8rem; color: var(--color-muted); margin-bottom: 0.5rem; }
.post-title { font-size: 1.15rem; margin-bottom: 0.75rem; }
.post-title a { color: var(--color-primary); }
.post-title a:hover { color: var(--color-accent); }
.post-excerpt { font-size: 0.9rem; color: var(--color-muted); margin-bottom: 1rem; }

.single-layout { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 300px; gap: 3rem; margin-top: 3rem; }
.entry-breadcrumb { font-size: 0.82rem; color: var(--color-muted); margin-bottom: 1rem; }
.entry-breadcrumb a { color: var(--color-muted); }
.entry-breadcrumb a:hover { color: var(--color-primary); }
.entry-breadcrumb span { margin-inline: 0.4rem; }
.entry-meta { font-size: 0.82rem; color: var(--color-muted); margin-top: 0.5rem; }
.entry-featured-image { margin-bottom: 2rem; border-radius: var(--radius-md); overflow: hidden; }
.entry-featured-image img { width: 100%; }

.pagination { margin-top: 3rem; display: flex; justify-content: center; }
.pagination .nav-links { display: flex; gap: 0.5rem; }
.pagination a, .pagination span {
  padding: 0.5rem 1rem;
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border-light);
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  transition: all var(--transition);
}
.pagination .current { background: var(--color-primary); color: #fff; border-color: var(--color-primary); }

.widget-area .widget { margin-bottom: 2rem; }
.widget-title { font-size: 0.9rem; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.1em; margin-bottom: 1rem; color: var(--color-primary); }

/* ─── 19. Back to Top Button ───────────────────────────────── */
.back-to-top {
  position: fixed;
  bottom: 2rem;
  right: 2rem;
  width: 50px;
  height: 50px;
  background: var(--color-primary);
  color: #fff;
  border-radius: 50%;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  z-index: 900;
  opacity: 0;
  visibility: hidden;
  transform: translateY(20px);
  transition: all var(--transition);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
  cursor: pointer;
}
.back-to-top.show {
  opacity: 1;
  visibility: visible;
  transform: translateY(0);
}
.back-to-top:hover {
  background: var(--color-accent);
  color: var(--color-primary);
  transform: translateY(-5px);
  box-shadow: 0 10px 25px rgba(245,183,49,0.3);
}

/* ─── 20. Responsive ──────────────────────────────────────── */
@media (max-width: 1200px) {
  .footer-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); gap: 2.5rem; }
}

@media (max-width: 1100px) {
  .contact-info-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); gap: 1.5rem; }
  .cta-inner { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 3rem; }
}

@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .why-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); gap: 2rem; }
  .services-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .single-layout { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .single-sidebar { display: none; }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .nav-toggle { display: flex; }
  .site-nav, .btn-header-cta { display: none; }

  .hero-heading { font-size: clamp(2rem, 8vw, 3rem); }

  .hero-trust {
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 1.5rem;
  }
  
  .contact-info-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    padding: 2rem 1.5rem;
    width: 100%;
    max-width: 400px;
    margin-inline: auto;
  }
  .trust-item {
    width: 100%;
    padding: 0.5rem 0;
  }
  .trust-number {
    font-size: 2.5rem;
  }
  .trust-number.trust-text-num {
    font-size: 2rem;
  }
  .trust-plus {
    font-size: 2rem;
  }
  .trust-label {
    font-size: 0.8rem;
    margin-top: 0.6rem;
  }
  .trust-divider { 
    width: 80px; 
    height: 1px;
    margin: 0 auto;
  }

  .why-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .footer-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 2rem; }
  .footer-bottom-inner { flex-direction: column; text-align: center; }
  .form-row { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .cta-form-wrap { padding: 1.75rem; }
  .map-section iframe { height: 350px; }
}

@media (max-width: 480px) {
  .hero-actions { flex-direction: column; align-items: center; }
  .hero-actions .btn { width: 100%; max-width: 300px; justify-content: center; }
  .hero-content { padding-block: 2rem; }
  
  /* Trust stats - extra small screens */
  .hero-trust {
    padding: 1.5rem 1rem;
    gap: 1.25rem;
  }
  .trust-number {
    font-size: 2.25rem;
  }
  .trust-number.trust-text-num {
    font-size: 1.75rem;
  }
  .trust-plus {
    font-size: 1.75rem;
  }
  .trust-label {
    font-size: 0.7rem;
  }
}

/* ─── 19. Accessibility & Focus ───────────────────────────── */
:focus-visible {
  outline: 2px solid var(--color-accent);
  outline-offset: 3px;
}
.sr-only {
  position: absolute;
  width: 1px; height: 1px;
  padding: 0; margin: -1px;
  overflow: hidden;
  clip: rect(0,0,0,0);
  white-space: nowrap;
  border-width: 0;
}

/* ─── 20. Reduced Motion ──────────────────────────────────── */
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  *, *::before, *::after {
    animation-duration: 0.01ms !important;
    animation-iteration-count: 1 !important;
    transition-duration: 0.01ms !important;
    scroll-behavior: auto !important;
  }
  .hero-bg-gradient { animation: none; }
  .hero-particle { display: none; }
  .page-curtain { display: none; }
  .cursor-dot, .cursor-ring { display: none; }
}

/* ─── 21. Print ───────────────────────────────────────────── */
@media print {
  .site-header, .hero-section, .cta-section, .site-footer,
  .page-curtain, .scroll-progress, .cursor-dot, .cursor-ring { display: none; }
  body { font-size: 12pt; color: #000; }
}