/* ================================================================
   LEDGERWISE CONSULTING — MASTER STYLESHEET
   Fonts: Playfair Display (headings) + DM Sans (body)
   Palette: Navy #0d2b45 | Steel #2a6496 | Sky #5b9ec9
   ================================================================ */

@import url('https://fonts.googleapis.com/css2?family=Playfair+Display:wght@600;700;800;900&family=DM+Sans:ital,wght@0,300;0,400;0,500;0,600;0,700;1,400&display=swap');

/* ── CSS VARIABLES ─────────────────────────────────────────── */
:root {
  --navy:        #0d2b45;
  --navy-dark:   #071c2e;
  --navy-mid:    #102f4e;
  --steel:       #2a6496;
  --steel-lt:    #3a80b8;
  --sky:         #5b9ec9;
  --sky-lt:      #8ab8d4;
  --sky-pale:    #d4eaf7;
  --gold:        #c9a227;
  --white:       #ffffff;
  --off-white:   #f4f8fc;
  --gray:        #6c757d;
  --text:        #2c3e50;
  --border:      #cde3f0;
  --shadow-sm:   0 4px 20px rgba(13,43,69,.08);
  --shadow-md:   0 10px 40px rgba(13,43,69,.13);
  --shadow-lg:   0 20px 60px rgba(13,43,69,.18);
  --ease:        cubic-bezier(.4,0,.2,1);
  --dur:         .35s;
}

/* ── RESET & BASE ──────────────────────────────────────────── */
*, *::before, *::after { box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0; padding: 0; }
html { scroll-behavior: smooth; }
body {
  font-family: 'DM Sans', sans-serif;
  color: var(--text);
  line-height: 1.72;
  overflow-x: hidden;
  background: #fff;
}
h1,h2,h3,h4,h5,h6 { font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif; font-weight: 700; line-height: 1.2; }
a { color: inherit; }
img { max-width: 100%; }

/* ── PAGE LOADER ────────────────────────────────────────────── */
#lw-loader {
  position: fixed; inset: 0; z-index: 10000;
  background: var(--navy-dark);
  display: flex; flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center; justify-content: center; gap: 22px;
  transition: opacity .6s var(--ease), visibility .6s;
}
#lw-loader.done { opacity: 0; visibility: hidden; pointer-events: none; }
#lw-loader img { height: 72px; animation: loaderBeat 1.1s ease-in-out infinite; filter: brightness(8); }
@keyframes loaderBeat {
  0%,100% { transform: scale(1);   opacity: 1; }
  50%      { transform: scale(1.1); opacity: .6; }
}
.loader-bar-wrap { width: 200px; height: 3px; background: rgba(255,255,255,.1); border-radius: 3px; overflow: hidden; }
.loader-bar { height: 100%; background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--steel), var(--sky)); animation: barFill 1.7s ease forwards; }
@keyframes barFill { from { width: 0; } to { width: 100%; } }

/* ── TOPBAR ─────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.lw-topbar {
  background: #fff;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
  padding: 9px 0;
  position: relative; z-index: 200;
}
.topbar-logo img { height: 60px; transition: transform var(--dur) var(--ease); }
.topbar-logo img:hover { transform: scale(1.04); }
.topbar-contact { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 9px; }
.tci { width: 38px; height: 38px; min-width: 38px; border-radius: 8px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--steel), var(--sky));
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  font-size: .88rem; color: #fff;
  transition: transform var(--dur) var(--ease), box-shadow var(--dur) var(--ease); }
.topbar-contact:hover .tci { transform: rotate(10deg) scale(1.1); box-shadow: 0 4px 14px rgba(42,100,150,.4); }
.tci-lbl { font-size: .67rem; color: #b0b8c1; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: .6px; display: block; }
.tci-val { font-size: .82rem; color: var(--navy); font-weight: 500; text-decoration: none; display: block; line-height: 1.4; }
.tci-val:hover { color: var(--steel); }

/* ── NAVBAR ─────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.lw-navbar {
  background: var(--navy) !important;
  padding: 0 !important;
  position: sticky; top: 0; z-index: 1040;
  box-shadow: 0 2px 18px rgba(0,0,0,.25);
  transition: background .3s, backdrop-filter .3s, box-shadow .3s;
}
.lw-navbar.scrolled {
  background: rgba(7,28,46,.95) !important;
  backdrop-filter: blur(14px);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 28px rgba(0,0,0,.35);
}
.lw-navbar .navbar-brand img { height: 44px; }
.lw-navbar .nav-link {
  color: rgba(255,255,255,.88) !important;
  font-weight: 500; font-size: .89rem; letter-spacing: .15px;
  padding: 20px 14px !important;
  position: relative; transition: color .25s;
}
.lw-navbar .nav-link::after {
  content: ''; position: absolute; bottom: 0; left: 50%; right: 50%;
  height: 3px; background: var(--sky); border-radius: 2px 2px 0 0;
  transition: left .3s var(--ease), right .3s var(--ease);
}
.lw-navbar .nav-link:hover { color: #fff !important; }
.lw-navbar .nav-link:hover::after,
.lw-navbar .nav-link.active::after { left: 0; right: 0; }
.lw-navbar .nav-cta {
  margin: 10px 6px !important;
  padding: 9px 22px !important;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--steel), var(--sky)) !important;
  color: #fff !important; border-radius: 6px !important;
  font-weight: 600 !important; font-size: .88rem !important;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 16px rgba(42,100,150,.45) !important;
  transition: transform var(--dur) var(--ease), box-shadow var(--dur) var(--ease) !important;
}
.lw-navbar .nav-cta::after { display: none !important; }
.lw-navbar .nav-cta:hover { transform: translateY(-2px) !important; box-shadow: 0 8px 26px rgba(42,100,150,.55) !important; }
.lw-navbar .navbar-toggler { border-color: rgba(255,255,255,.3); }
.lw-navbar .navbar-toggler-icon { filter: invert(1); }

/* Dropdown */
.lw-navbar .dropdown-menu {
  background: var(--navy-dark);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.07);
  border-top: 3px solid var(--steel);
  border-radius: 0 0 10px 10px;
  box-shadow: 0 18px 48px rgba(0,0,0,.4);
  animation: ddIn .22s ease;
}
@keyframes ddIn { from { opacity:0; transform:translateY(-10px); } to { opacity:1; transform:translateY(0); } }
.lw-navbar .dropdown-item {
  color: rgba(255,255,255,.82) !important;
  font-size: .86rem; padding: 10px 20px;
  transition: background var(--dur), padding-left var(--dur);
}
.lw-navbar .dropdown-item:hover { background: var(--steel) !important; color: #fff !important; padding-left: 28px; }

/* ── HERO CAROUSEL ──────────────────────────────────────────── */
.hero-carousel .carousel-item {
  min-height: 640px;
  background-size: cover; background-position: center;
  position: relative;
}
.hero-carousel .carousel-item::before {
  content: ''; position: absolute; inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(108deg, rgba(7,28,46,.93) 0%, rgba(13,43,69,.76) 55%, rgba(42,100,150,.35) 100%);
}
.hero-caption {
  position: absolute;
  top: 50%; left: 8%; right: auto;
  transform: translateY(-50%);
  max-width: 640px; text-align: left;
}
/* slide-in animations per active slide */
.carousel-item.active .hc-tag   { animation: fadeUp .55s .1s  both; }
.carousel-item.active .hc-title { animation: fadeUp .65s .28s both; }
.carousel-item.active .hc-desc  { animation: fadeUp .65s .44s both; }
.carousel-item.active .hc-btns  { animation: fadeUp .65s .6s  both; }
@keyframes fadeUp { from { opacity:0; transform:translateY(28px); } to { opacity:1; transform:translateY(0); } }

.hc-tag {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px;
  background: rgba(91,158,201,.16); border: 1px solid rgba(91,158,201,.32);
  color: var(--sky-lt); padding: 6px 18px; border-radius: 50px;
  font-size: .75rem; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 1.5px; font-weight: 600;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
}
.hc-tag .dot { width: 6px; height: 6px; border-radius: 50%; background: var(--sky); animation: blink 1.6s infinite; }
@keyframes blink { 0%,100%{opacity:1;} 50%{opacity:0;} }

.hc-title {
  font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
  font-size: clamp(2rem, 4vw, 3.3rem);
  font-weight: 800; color: #fff; line-height: 1.14;
  margin-bottom: 18px; text-shadow: 0 3px 18px rgba(0,0,0,.28);
}
.hc-title em { font-style: normal; color: var(--sky-lt); }
.hc-desc { color: rgba(255,255,255,.84); font-size: 1.04rem; margin-bottom: 34px; max-width: 510px; }
.hc-btns { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 12px; align-items: center; }

.btn-hero-solid {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--steel), var(--sky));
  color: #fff; padding: 13px 30px; border-radius: 7px;
  font-weight: 600; font-size: .94rem; text-decoration: none;
  box-shadow: 0 6px 24px rgba(42,100,150,.5);
  transition: transform var(--dur) var(--ease), box-shadow var(--dur) var(--ease);
}
.btn-hero-solid:hover { color:#fff; transform: translateY(-3px); box-shadow: 0 12px 34px rgba(42,100,150,.6); }

.btn-hero-ghost {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px;
  background: transparent; color: #fff;
  border: 2px solid rgba(255,255,255,.58);
  padding: 12px 30px; border-radius: 7px;
  font-weight: 600; font-size: .94rem; text-decoration: none;
  transition: background var(--dur), border-color var(--dur), color var(--dur), transform var(--dur) var(--ease);
}
.btn-hero-ghost:hover { background: #fff; color: var(--navy); border-color: #fff; transform: translateY(-3px); }

.carousel-indicators button {
  width: 8px; height: 8px; border-radius: 50%;
  border: 2px solid rgba(255,255,255,.55); background: transparent;
  margin: 0 5px; transition: transform .3s, background .3s;
}
.carousel-indicators .active { background: var(--sky); border-color: var(--sky); transform: scale(1.35); }
.carousel-control-prev-icon, .carousel-control-next-icon {
  width: 44px; height: 44px; border-radius: 50%;
  background-color: rgba(42,100,150,.48); background-size: 44%;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.18);
  transition: background-color var(--dur), transform var(--dur) var(--ease);
}
.carousel-control-prev:hover .carousel-control-prev-icon,
.carousel-control-next:hover .carousel-control-next-icon { background-color: var(--steel); transform: scale(1.1); }

/* ── PAGE HERO (inner pages) ────────────────────────────────── */
.page-hero { position: relative; min-height: 370px; display: flex; align-items: center; overflow: hidden; }
.ph-bg {
  position: absolute; inset: 0;
  background-size: cover; background-position: center;
  animation: slowZoom 14s ease-in-out infinite alternate;
}
@keyframes slowZoom { from { transform: scale(1); } to { transform: scale(1.08); } }
.page-hero::before {
  content: ''; position: absolute; inset: 0; z-index: 1;
  background: linear-gradient(128deg, rgba(7,28,46,.92) 0%, rgba(13,43,69,.78) 55%, rgba(42,100,150,.48) 100%);
}
.page-hero .container-xl { position: relative; z-index: 2; }
.ph-shape {
  position: absolute; border-radius: 50%; pointer-events: none; z-index: 1;
  animation: floatShape 8s ease-in-out infinite alternate;
}
.ph-shape-1 { width: 320px; height: 320px; right: 4%; top: -80px; background: rgba(91,158,201,.05); }
.ph-shape-2 { width: 180px; height: 180px; right: 22%; bottom: -60px; background: rgba(42,100,150,.07); animation-direction: alternate-reverse; animation-duration: 6s; }
@keyframes floatShape { from { transform: translateY(0) rotate(0deg); } to { transform: translateY(-22px) rotate(12deg); } }
.page-hero h1 { font-size: clamp(2rem, 4vw, 2.9rem); font-weight: 800; color: #fff; margin-bottom: 12px; animation: fadeUp .7s .2s both; }
.page-hero .ph-sub { color: rgba(255,255,255,.82); font-size: 1.04rem; animation: fadeUp .7s .38s both; }
.page-hero .breadcrumb { background: transparent; padding: 0; margin-top: 14px; animation: fadeUp .7s .52s both; }
.breadcrumb-item a { color: var(--sky-lt); text-decoration: none; }
.breadcrumb-item.active { color: rgba(255,255,255,.5); }
.breadcrumb-item + .breadcrumb-item::before { color: rgba(255,255,255,.35); }

/* ── TRUST BAR ──────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.trust-bar { background: #fff; box-shadow: 0 6px 28px rgba(0,0,0,.09); position: relative; z-index: 5; }
.trust-item { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 14px; padding: 20px 26px; border-right: 1px solid var(--border); transition: background var(--dur); }
.trust-item:hover { background: var(--off-white); }
.trust-item:last-child { border-right: none; }
.trust-ico { width: 52px; height: 52px; min-width: 52px; border-radius: 12px; background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--steel), var(--sky)); display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; transition: transform var(--dur) var(--ease); }
.trust-item:hover .trust-ico { transform: rotate(8deg) scale(1.1); }
.trust-ico i { color: #fff; font-size: 1.25rem; }
.trust-num { font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif; font-size: 1.7rem; font-weight: 800; color: var(--navy); line-height: 1; }
.trust-lbl { font-size: .76rem; color: var(--gray); text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: .5px; }

/* ── SECTION COMMONS ────────────────────────────────────────── */
section { padding: 90px 0; }
.sec-tag {
  display: inline-block;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(42,100,150,.08), rgba(91,158,201,.08));
  border: 1px solid rgba(42,100,150,.18);
  color: var(--steel); padding: 5px 18px;
  border-radius: 50px; font-size: .73rem;
  text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 1.5px; font-weight: 600;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
}
.sec-title { font-size: clamp(1.9rem, 3vw, 2.5rem); font-weight: 800; color: var(--navy); margin-bottom: 16px; }
.sec-title span { color: var(--steel); }
.sec-sub { color: var(--gray); font-size: 1rem; max-width: 560px; line-height: 1.82; }
.divider { width: 52px; height: 4px; background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--steel), var(--sky)); border-radius: 2px; margin: 16px 0; }

/* ── SERVICE CARDS ──────────────────────────────────────────── */
.svc-card {
  background: #fff; border-radius: 12px; padding: 36px 28px; height: 100%;
  border: 1px solid rgba(205,227,240,.6);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
  position: relative; overflow: hidden;
  transition: transform var(--dur) var(--ease), box-shadow var(--dur) var(--ease);
}
.svc-card::before { /* animated bottom bar */
  content: ''; position: absolute; bottom: 0; left: 0; right: 0; height: 3px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--steel), var(--sky));
  transform: scaleX(0); transform-origin: left;
  transition: transform .4s var(--ease);
}
.svc-card::after { /* bg circle that expands */
  content: ''; position: absolute; top: -70px; right: -70px;
  width: 160px; height: 160px; border-radius: 50%;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(42,100,150,.04), rgba(91,158,201,.06));
  transition: transform .55s var(--ease);
}
.svc-card:hover { transform: translateY(-8px); box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg); }
.svc-card:hover::before { transform: scaleX(1); }
.svc-card:hover::after { transform: scale(3); }
.svc-icon {
  width: 66px; height: 66px; border-radius: 14px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--steel), var(--sky));
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  margin-bottom: 22px; position: relative; z-index: 1;
  transition: transform var(--dur) var(--ease), box-shadow var(--dur) var(--ease);
}
.svc-card:hover .svc-icon { transform: rotate(-6deg) scale(1.1); box-shadow: 0 8px 22px rgba(42,100,150,.4); }
.svc-icon i { font-size: 1.65rem; color: #fff; }
.svc-card h5 { font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif; font-size: 1.1rem; color: var(--navy); margin-bottom: 10px; position: relative; z-index: 1; }
.svc-card p { color: var(--gray); font-size: .91rem; margin-bottom: 18px; position: relative; z-index: 1; line-height: 1.7; }
.svc-link { color: var(--steel); font-weight: 600; font-size: .88rem; text-decoration: none; display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 6px; position: relative; z-index: 1; transition: gap .3s; }
.svc-card:hover .svc-link { gap: 10px; }

/* ── WHY CHOOSE US ──────────────────────────────────────────── */
.why-section {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--navy-dark) 0%, var(--navy) 65%, #0e3358 100%);
  position: relative; overflow: hidden;
}
.why-section::before { /* dot grid texture */
  content: ''; position: absolute; inset: 0; pointer-events: none;
  background-image: radial-gradient(rgba(255,255,255,.025) 1px, transparent 1px);
  background-size: 36px 36px;
}
.why-item { display: flex; gap: 18px; padding: 22px; border-radius: 10px; transition: background .3s, transform .3s; }
.why-item:hover { background: rgba(255,255,255,.055); transform: translateX(7px); }
.why-ico { width: 54px; height: 54px; min-width: 54px; border-radius: 12px; background: rgba(91,158,201,.14); border: 1px solid rgba(91,158,201,.22); display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; transition: transform var(--dur) var(--ease), background var(--dur); }
.why-item:hover .why-ico { background: rgba(91,158,201,.28); transform: rotate(6deg); }
.why-ico i { color: var(--sky-lt); font-size: 1.3rem; }
.why-item h6 { font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif; color: #fff; margin-bottom: 4px; font-size: 1rem; }
.why-item p { color: rgba(255,255,255,.62); font-size: .89rem; margin: 0; }

/* ── STATS ──────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.stats-section { background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--steel) 0%, var(--sky) 100%); position: relative; overflow: hidden; }
.stats-section::before { content: ''; position: absolute; inset: 0; background: url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' width='400' height='400'%3E%3Ccircle cx='200' cy='200' r='185' fill='none' stroke='rgba(255,255,255,0.05)' stroke-width='55'/%3E%3C/svg%3E") no-repeat center; background-size: cover; pointer-events: none; }
.stat-box { text-align: center; padding: 30px 16px; position: relative; }
.stat-box::after { content: ''; position: absolute; right: 0; top: 20%; bottom: 20%; width: 1px; background: rgba(255,255,255,.18); }
.stat-box:last-child::after { display: none; }
.stat-num { font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif; font-size: clamp(2.4rem, 4vw, 3.2rem); font-weight: 900; color: #fff; line-height: 1; text-shadow: 0 4px 14px rgba(0,0,0,.12); }
.stat-lbl { color: rgba(255,255,255,.82); font-size: .83rem; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 1px; margin-top: 8px; }

/* ── TESTIMONIALS ───────────────────────────────────────────── */
.testi-card {
  background: #fff; border-radius: 12px; padding: 34px; height: 100%;
  border: 1px solid rgba(205,227,240,.6);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm); position: relative; overflow: hidden;
  transition: transform var(--dur) var(--ease), box-shadow var(--dur) var(--ease);
}
.testi-card:hover { transform: translateY(-6px); box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg); }
.testi-card::before { font-family: Georgia, serif; content: '\201C'; font-size: 6rem; color: var(--border); position: absolute; top: 4px; left: 22px; line-height: 1; pointer-events: none; transition: color .3s; }
.testi-card:hover::before { color: var(--sky-pale); }
.stars { color: var(--gold); letter-spacing: 2px; margin-bottom: 14px; }
.testi-card p { color: var(--text); font-style: italic; margin-bottom: 22px; position: relative; z-index: 1; }
.testi-author { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 14px; }
.testi-author img { width: 50px; height: 50px; border-radius: 50%; object-fit: cover; border: 3px solid var(--sky-pale); transition: border-color .3s; }
.testi-card:hover .testi-author img { border-color: var(--sky-lt); }
.ta-name { font-weight: 700; color: var(--navy); font-size: .92rem; }
.ta-role { font-size: .78rem; color: var(--gray); }

/* ── FAQ ────────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.accordion-item { border: none !important; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border) !important; }
.accordion-button { font-family: 'DM Sans', sans-serif; font-weight: 600; color: var(--navy) !important; background: #fff !important; box-shadow: none !important; font-size: .97rem; padding: 18px 0; transition: color .3s; }
.accordion-button:not(.collapsed) { color: var(--steel) !important; }
.accordion-button::after { filter: hue-rotate(190deg) saturate(2); }
.accordion-body { color: var(--gray); padding: 0 0 18px; font-size: .95rem; }

/* ── CTA SECTION ────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.cta-section {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--navy) 0%, var(--steel) 100%);
  padding: 90px 0; text-align: center; position: relative; overflow: hidden;
}
.cta-section::before,
.cta-section::after {
  content: ''; position: absolute; border-radius: 50%; pointer-events: none;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,.03);
}
.cta-section::before { width: 400px; height: 400px; top: -100px; right: -100px; animation: floatOrb 8s ease-in-out infinite; }
.cta-section::after  { width: 300px; height: 300px; bottom: -90px; left: -60px;  animation: floatOrb 11s ease-in-out infinite reverse; }
@keyframes floatOrb { 0%,100%{transform:translate(0,0);} 50%{transform:translate(18px,-18px);} }
.cta-section h2 { font-size: clamp(2rem, 3.5vw, 2.6rem); color: #fff; font-weight: 800; margin-bottom: 16px; }
.cta-section .cta-sub { color: rgba(255,255,255,.8); font-size: 1.04rem; margin-bottom: 38px; }
.btn-cta-white { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px; background: #fff; color: var(--navy); font-weight: 700; padding: 14px 38px; border-radius: 7px; text-decoration: none; font-size: .95rem; transition: background var(--dur), transform var(--dur) var(--ease), box-shadow var(--dur) var(--ease); }
.btn-cta-white:hover { background: var(--sky-pale); color: var(--navy); transform: translateY(-3px); box-shadow: 0 10px 28px rgba(0,0,0,.18); }
.btn-cta-ghost { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px; background: transparent; color: #fff; border: 2px solid rgba(255,255,255,.52); padding: 13px 38px; border-radius: 7px; font-weight: 700; font-size: .95rem; text-decoration: none; transition: background var(--dur), color var(--dur), transform var(--dur) var(--ease); }
.btn-cta-ghost:hover { background: #fff; color: var(--navy); transform: translateY(-3px); }

/* ── ABOUT IMG BLOCK ────────────────────────────────────────── */
.about-img-wrap { position: relative; display: inline-block; width: 100%; }
.about-img-wrap img { border-radius: 12px; box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg); width: 100%; display: block; transition: transform var(--dur) var(--ease); }
.about-img-wrap:hover img { transform: scale(1.02); }
.exp-badge {
  position: absolute; bottom: -24px; right: -20px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--steel), var(--navy));
  color: #fff; padding: 22px 26px; border-radius: 12px; text-align: center;
  box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(42,100,150,.45);
  animation: badgePulse 3.2s ease-in-out infinite;
}
@keyframes badgePulse { 0%,100%{box-shadow:0 10px 30px rgba(42,100,150,.45);} 50%{box-shadow:0 16px 44px rgba(42,100,150,.65);} }
.exp-badge .eb-num { font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif; font-size: 2.4rem; font-weight: 900; line-height: 1; }
.exp-badge .eb-lbl { font-size: .72rem; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 1px; opacity: .88; }
.about-dots { position: absolute; top: -20px; left: -20px; width: 100px; height: 100px; z-index: -1; background-image: radial-gradient(var(--sky-pale) 2px, transparent 2px); background-size: 16px 16px; animation: dotsDrift 7s ease-in-out infinite alternate; }
@keyframes dotsDrift { from{transform:translate(0,0);} to{transform:translate(9px,9px);} }

/* ── VALUE / FEATURE CARDS ──────────────────────────────────── */
.val-card { background: var(--off-white); border-radius: 12px; padding: 34px 26px; text-align: center; border-top: 4px solid var(--steel); transition: transform var(--dur) var(--ease), box-shadow var(--dur) var(--ease), background var(--dur); height: 100%; }
.val-card:hover { transform: translateY(-6px); box-shadow: var(--shadow-md); background: #fff; }
.val-ico { font-size: 2.3rem; color: var(--steel); margin-bottom: 18px; display: block; transition: transform .55s; }
.val-card:hover .val-ico { transform: rotateY(360deg); }
.val-card h6 { font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif; font-weight: 700; color: var(--navy); margin-bottom: 10px; font-size: 1.05rem; }
.val-card p { color: var(--gray); font-size: .9rem; margin: 0; line-height: 1.72; }

/* ── TEAM CARDS ─────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.team-card { text-align: center; }
.team-img-wrap { position: relative; display: inline-block; margin-bottom: 16px; }
.team-img-wrap img { width: 138px; height: 138px; border-radius: 50%; object-fit: cover; border: 4px solid var(--sky-pale); transition: border-color var(--dur), transform var(--dur) var(--ease); }
.team-card:hover .team-img-wrap img { border-color: var(--sky-lt); transform: scale(1.05); }
.team-overlay { position: absolute; inset: 0; border-radius: 50%; background: rgba(13,43,69,.7); display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; opacity: 0; transition: opacity .3s; }
.team-card:hover .team-overlay { opacity: 1; }
.team-overlay a { color: #fff; margin: 0 6px; font-size: .92rem; transition: color .2s; }
.team-overlay a:hover { color: var(--sky-lt); }
.team-card h6 { font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif; font-weight: 700; color: var(--navy); margin-bottom: 4px; }
.team-role { font-size: .84rem; color: var(--steel); }
.team-cert { font-size: .78rem; color: #aaa; margin-top: 4px; }

/* ── BLOG CARDS ─────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.blog-card { background: #fff; border-radius: 12px; overflow: hidden; box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm); height: 100%; border: 1px solid rgba(205,227,240,.5); transition: transform var(--dur) var(--ease), box-shadow var(--dur) var(--ease); }
.blog-card:hover { transform: translateY(-7px); box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg); }
.blog-img { height: 210px; overflow: hidden; }
.blog-img img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; transition: transform .65s ease; }
.blog-card:hover .blog-img img { transform: scale(1.08); }
.blog-body { padding: 26px; }
.blog-cat { background: rgba(42,100,150,.08); color: var(--steel); padding: 3px 14px; border-radius: 50px; font-size: .71rem; font-weight: 600; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: .8px; border: 1px solid rgba(42,100,150,.15); }
.blog-card h5 { font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif; font-size: 1rem; color: var(--navy); margin: 12px 0 8px; line-height: 1.46; }
.blog-meta { font-size: .77rem; color: #bbb; margin-bottom: 10px; }
.blog-card p { color: var(--gray); font-size: .88rem; margin-bottom: 18px; line-height: 1.7; }
.read-more { color: var(--steel); font-weight: 600; font-size: .88rem; text-decoration: none; display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 6px; transition: gap .3s; }
.blog-card:hover .read-more { gap: 10px; }

/* ── CONTACT ────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.form-card { background: #fff; border-radius: 14px; padding: 44px; box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg); }
.form-control, .form-select { border: 1.5px solid var(--border); border-radius: 8px; padding: 13px 16px; font-size: .92rem; font-family: 'DM Sans', sans-serif; background: #fafcff; transition: border-color .3s, box-shadow .3s; }
.form-control:focus, .form-select:focus { border-color: var(--steel); box-shadow: 0 0 0 4px rgba(42,100,150,.09); background: #fff; outline: none; }
.form-label { font-weight: 600; color: var(--navy); font-size: .86rem; margin-bottom: 7px; }
.btn-submit { background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--steel), var(--sky)); color: #fff; border: none; padding: 14px; border-radius: 8px; font-weight: 700; font-size: 1rem; width: 100%; cursor: pointer; font-family: 'DM Sans', sans-serif; box-shadow: 0 6px 20px rgba(42,100,150,.35); transition: transform var(--dur) var(--ease), box-shadow var(--dur) var(--ease); }
.btn-submit:hover { transform: translateY(-3px); box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(42,100,150,.5); }
.ci-card { text-align: center; padding: 30px 20px; border-radius: 12px; transition: background .3s; }
.ci-card:hover { background: var(--off-white); }
.ci-ico { width: 70px; height: 70px; border-radius: 50%; background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--steel), var(--sky)); display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; margin: 0 auto 16px; box-shadow: 0 8px 22px rgba(42,100,150,.32); transition: transform var(--dur) var(--ease); }
.ci-card:hover .ci-ico { transform: scale(1.1) rotate(-5deg); }
.ci-ico i { color: #fff; font-size: 1.65rem; }
.ci-card h6 { font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif; font-weight: 700; color: var(--navy); margin-bottom: 8px; }
.ci-card p, .ci-card a { color: var(--gray); font-size: .92rem; text-decoration: none; margin: 0; }
.ci-card a:hover { color: var(--steel); }
.map-wrap iframe { width: 100%; height: 440px; border: none; display: block; }

/* ── CAREERS ────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.no-vacancy { text-align: center; padding: 80px 20px; }
.nv-ico { width: 100px; height: 100px; border-radius: 50%; background: var(--off-white); display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; margin: 0 auto 24px; animation: breathe 3.2s ease-in-out infinite; }
@keyframes breathe { 0%,100%{transform:scale(1);box-shadow:0 0 0 0 rgba(91,158,201,.25);} 50%{transform:scale(1.07);box-shadow:0 0 0 14px rgba(91,158,201,0);} }
.nv-ico i { font-size: 2.5rem; color: var(--sky); }
.no-vacancy h4 { font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif; color: var(--navy); margin-bottom: 12px; }
.no-vacancy p { color: var(--gray); max-width: 460px; margin: 0 auto 28px; }

/* ── PROCESS ────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.proc-step { text-align: center; padding: 28px 16px; }
.proc-num { width: 68px; height: 68px; border-radius: 50%; background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--steel), var(--sky)); color: #fff; font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif; font-size: 1.5rem; font-weight: 800; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; margin: 0 auto 20px; box-shadow: 0 8px 22px rgba(42,100,150,.34); transition: transform var(--dur) var(--ease), box-shadow var(--dur) var(--ease); }
.proc-step:hover .proc-num { transform: scale(1.12) rotate(-6deg); box-shadow: 0 14px 32px rgba(42,100,150,.5); }
.proc-step h6 { font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif; font-weight: 700; color: var(--navy); margin-bottom: 8px; }
.proc-step p { color: var(--gray); font-size: .9rem; }

/* ── SERVICE DETAIL (services.html) ─────────────────────────── */
.svc-detail { padding: 90px 0; }
.svc-detail:nth-child(odd)  { background: #fff; }
.svc-detail:nth-child(even) { background: var(--off-white); }
.svc-ico-lg { width: 82px; height: 82px; border-radius: 18px; background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--steel), var(--sky)); display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; margin-bottom: 26px; box-shadow: 0 10px 28px rgba(42,100,150,.32); transition: transform var(--dur) var(--ease); }
.svc-ico-lg:hover { transform: rotate(-8deg) scale(1.08); }
.svc-ico-lg i { font-size: 2.1rem; color: #fff; }
.check-list { list-style: none; padding: 0; }
.check-list li { display: flex; align-items: flex-start; gap: 10px; padding: 6px 0; color: #555; font-size: .93rem; }
.check-list li i { color: var(--steel); margin-top: 3px; min-width: 16px; }
.svc-detail-img { border-radius: 12px; width: 100%; box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg); transition: transform var(--dur) var(--ease); }
.svc-detail-img:hover { transform: scale(1.02); }

/* ── GENERIC BUTTONS ────────────────────────────────────────── */
.btn-lw { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px; background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--steel), var(--sky)); color: #fff !important; padding: 13px 30px; border-radius: 7px; font-weight: 600; text-decoration: none; font-size: .94rem; box-shadow: 0 5px 18px rgba(42,100,150,.34); transition: transform var(--dur) var(--ease), box-shadow var(--dur) var(--ease); border: none; cursor: pointer; font-family: 'DM Sans', sans-serif; }
.btn-lw:hover { transform: translateY(-3px); box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(42,100,150,.5); }
.btn-lw-outline { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px; background: transparent; color: var(--steel); border: 2px solid var(--steel); padding: 12px 30px; border-radius: 7px; font-weight: 600; text-decoration: none; font-size: .94rem; transition: background var(--dur), color var(--dur), transform var(--dur) var(--ease); }
.btn-lw-outline:hover { background: var(--steel); color: #fff; transform: translateY(-3px); }

/* ── FOOTER ─────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.lw-footer { background: var(--navy-dark); color: rgba(255,255,255,.78); padding: 74px 0 0; }
.lw-footer h6 { font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif; color: #fff; font-size: 1.04rem; margin-bottom: 22px; position: relative; padding-bottom: 14px; }
.lw-footer h6::after { content: ''; position: absolute; bottom: 0; left: 0; width: 38px; height: 3px; background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--steel), var(--sky)); border-radius: 2px; }
.lw-footer p, .lw-footer li { font-size: .86rem; line-height: 1.86; }
.lw-footer a { color: rgba(255,255,255,.65); text-decoration: none; transition: color .25s; }
.lw-footer a:hover { color: var(--sky-lt); }
.footer-logo img { height: 65px; margin-bottom: 18px; }
.nl-form { display: flex; margin-bottom: 2px; }
.nl-form input { flex: 1; background: rgba(255,255,255,.07); border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.13); color: #fff; padding: 12px 15px; border-radius: 7px 0 0 7px; font-size: .86rem; font-family: 'DM Sans', sans-serif; outline: none; transition: border-color .3s; }
.nl-form input:focus { border-color: rgba(91,158,201,.5); }
.nl-form input::placeholder { color: rgba(255,255,255,.32); }
.nl-form button { background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--steel), var(--sky)); color: #fff; border: none; padding: 12px 18px; border-radius: 0 7px 7px 0; font-weight: 600; font-size: .86rem; cursor: pointer; white-space: nowrap; font-family: 'DM Sans', sans-serif; transition: opacity .3s; }
.nl-form button:hover { opacity: .88; }
.social-row { display: flex; gap: 10px; margin-top: 18px; }
.social-row a { width: 40px; height: 40px; border-radius: 50%; background: rgba(255,255,255,.07); border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.1); display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; font-size: .9rem; transition: background var(--dur), transform var(--dur) var(--ease), box-shadow var(--dur) var(--ease); }
.social-row a:hover { background: var(--steel); color: #fff; transform: translateY(-3px); box-shadow: 0 6px 18px rgba(42,100,150,.4); }
.footer-info li { display: flex; gap: 10px; margin-bottom: 8px; align-items: flex-start; }
.footer-info li i { color: var(--sky); min-width: 14px; margin-top: 4px; font-size: .9rem; }
.gallery-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3,1fr); gap: 6px; }
.gallery-grid img { width: 100%; aspect-ratio: 1; object-fit: cover; border-radius: 6px; transition: opacity .3s, transform .3s; cursor: pointer; }
.gallery-grid img:hover { opacity: .72; transform: scale(.96); }
.footer-bottom { background: rgba(0,0,0,.32); padding: 20px 0; margin-top: 54px; font-size: .81rem; color: rgba(255,255,255,.38); }
.footer-bottom a { color: rgba(255,255,255,.42); }

/* ── SCROLL TO TOP ──────────────────────────────────────────── */
#scrollTop { position: fixed; bottom: 28px; right: 28px; width: 46px; height: 46px; border-radius: 50%; background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--steel), var(--sky)); color: #fff; border: none; cursor: pointer; box-shadow: 0 6px 20px rgba(42,100,150,.44); display: none; align-items: center; justify-content: center; font-size: .95rem; z-index: 999; transition: transform var(--dur) var(--ease), box-shadow var(--dur) var(--ease); }
#scrollTop.show { display: flex; animation: popIn .4s var(--ease); }
@keyframes popIn { from{opacity:0;transform:translateY(20px) scale(.8);} to{opacity:1;transform:translateY(0) scale(1);} }
#scrollTop:hover { transform: translateY(-4px) scale(1.1); box-shadow: 0 12px 30px rgba(42,100,150,.55); }

/* ── NEWSLETTER CTA BANNER ──────────────────────────────────── */
.nl-banner { background: var(--navy); padding: 60px 0; }
.nl-banner h3 { font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif; color: #fff; font-weight: 800; margin-bottom: 8px; font-size: 1.8rem; }
.nl-banner p { color: rgba(255,255,255,.7); margin: 0; }
.nl-banner .nl-form input { border-radius: 7px 0 0 7px; }

/* ── UTILITY ────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.bg-offwhite { background: var(--off-white); }
.bg-navy     { background: var(--navy); }
.text-steel  { color: var(--steel); }

/* ── RESPONSIVE ─────────────────────────────────────────────── */
@media(max-width: 991px) {
  .hero-carousel .carousel-item { min-height: 520px; }
  .hero-caption { left: 5%; right: 5%; }
  section { padding: 68px 0; }
  .trust-item { border-right: none; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border); }
  .exp-badge { bottom: 0; right: 0; }
  .stat-box::after { display: none; }
}
@media(max-width: 767px) {
  .hero-carousel .carousel-item { min-height: 500px; }
  .hc-title { font-size: 1.75rem; }
  section { padding: 52px 0; }
  .form-card { padding: 28px 20px; }
  .svc-detail { padding: 60px 0; }
}
