/* =============================================
   ALPHA CLOUD TECHNOLOGIES — STYLES
   ============================================= */

:root {
  --blue-900: #0a1628;
  --blue-800: #0d2147;
  --blue-700: #0f3460;
  --blue-600: #1a4f8a;
  --blue-500: #1e6abf;
  --blue-400: #2d8ce8;
  --blue-300: #5aaaf0;
  --blue-100: #dbeafe;
  --blue-50:  #eff6ff;
  --surface:  #f0f6ff;
  --white:    #ffffff;
  --gray-50:  #f8fafc;
  --gray-100: #f1f5f9;
  --gray-200: #e2e8f0;
  --gray-400: #94a3b8;
  --gray-600: #475569;
  --gray-800: #1e293b;
  --shadow-sm: 0 2px 8px rgba(14,60,120,.07);
  --shadow-md: 0 4px 20px rgba(14,60,120,.11);
  --shadow-lg: 0 12px 40px rgba(14,60,120,.16);
  --shadow-blue: 0 8px 28px rgba(30,106,191,.18);
  --radius:   12px;
  --radius-lg: 20px;
  --transition: .22s ease;
}

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

html { scroll-behavior: smooth; }

body {
  font-family: 'Inter', system-ui, sans-serif;
  color: var(--gray-800);
  background: var(--white);
  line-height: 1.6;
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
}

a { text-decoration: none; color: inherit; }
ul { list-style: none; }
img { max-width: 100%; display: block; }

.container {
  max-width: 1140px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 24px;
}

/* ---- BUTTONS ---- */
.btn-primary {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  background: var(--blue-500);
  color: var(--white);
  padding: 13px 28px;
  border-radius: 8px;
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: .95rem;
  border: none;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: background var(--transition), transform var(--transition), box-shadow var(--transition);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 14px rgba(30,106,191,.35);
}
.btn-primary:hover {
  background: var(--blue-400);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 20px rgba(30,106,191,.45);
}
.btn-primary.btn-light {
  background: var(--white);
  color: var(--blue-700);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 14px rgba(0,0,0,.15);
}
.btn-primary.btn-light:hover {
  background: var(--blue-50);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 20px rgba(0,0,0,.2);
}
.btn-primary.btn-full { width: 100%; justify-content: center; }

.btn-secondary {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  background: transparent;
  color: var(--white);
  padding: 13px 28px;
  border-radius: 8px;
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: .95rem;
  border: 2px solid rgba(255,255,255,.45);
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: all var(--transition);
}
.btn-secondary:hover {
  background: rgba(255,255,255,.12);
  border-color: rgba(255,255,255,.7);
}

/* ---- NAVBAR ---- */
.navbar {
  position: fixed;
  top: 0; left: 0; right: 0;
  z-index: 100;
  background: var(--blue-900);
  backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.06);
  transition: background var(--transition);
}
.navbar.scrolled { background: rgba(10,22,40,.99); }

.nav-container {
  max-width: 1280px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 40px;
  height: 80px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 40px;
}

.logo {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  color: var(--white);
  font-size: 1rem;
  white-space: nowrap;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}
.logo strong { font-weight: 700; }
.logo-icon {
  font-size: 1.6rem;
  line-height: 1;
  filter: drop-shadow(0 0 8px rgba(45,140,232,.8));
}

.nav-links {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
  margin-left: auto;
}
.nav-links a {
  color: rgba(255,255,255,.75);
  font-size: .9rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  padding: 6px 14px;
  border-radius: 6px;
  transition: color var(--transition), background var(--transition);
}
.nav-links a:hover,
.nav-links a.active {
  color: var(--white);
  background: rgba(255,255,255,.1);
}

.nav-cta {
  display: inline-block;
  background: var(--blue-500);
  color: var(--white);
  padding: 8px 20px;
  border-radius: 7px;
  font-size: .875rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  transition: background var(--transition);
  flex-shrink: 0;
}
.nav-cta:hover { background: var(--blue-400); }

.hamburger {
  display: none;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 5px;
  background: none;
  border: none;
  cursor: pointer;
  padding: 4px;
  margin-left: auto;
}
.hamburger span {
  display: block;
  width: 22px;
  height: 2px;
  background: var(--white);
  border-radius: 2px;
  transition: all .25s;
}
.hamburger.open span:nth-child(1) { transform: rotate(45deg) translate(5px,5px); }
.hamburger.open span:nth-child(2) { opacity: 0; }
.hamburger.open span:nth-child(3) { transform: rotate(-45deg) translate(5px,-5px); }

/* ---- HERO ---- */
.hero {
  min-height: 100vh;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--blue-900) 0%, var(--blue-700) 60%, var(--blue-500) 100%);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  padding: 130px max(40px, calc((100vw - 1140px) / 2)) 80px;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  gap: 60px;
  width: 100%;
}

.hero::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: radial-gradient(ellipse at 70% 50%, rgba(45,140,232,.18) 0%, transparent 60%);
  pointer-events: none;
}

.hero-content {
  flex: 1;
  min-width: 0;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
}

.hero-badge {
  display: inline-block;
  background: rgba(45,140,232,.25);
  border: 1px solid rgba(45,140,232,.5);
  color: var(--blue-300);
  font-size: .8rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: .08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  padding: 5px 14px;
  border-radius: 100px;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.hero-content h1 {
  font-size: clamp(2.2rem, 5vw, 3.4rem);
  font-weight: 800;
  line-height: 1.15;
  color: var(--white);
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.gradient-text {
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--blue-300), #7dd3fc);
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
  background-clip: text;
}

.hero-content p {
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,.75);
  max-width: 480px;
  margin-bottom: 36px;
  line-height: 1.7;
}

.hero-actions {
  display: flex;
  gap: 14px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

/* Hero visual */
.hero-visual {
  flex: 0 0 380px;
  position: relative;
  height: 500px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
}

.orb {
  position: absolute;
  border-radius: 50%;
  filter: blur(60px);
  pointer-events: none;
}
.orb-1 {
  width: 320px; height: 320px;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(45,140,232,.35), transparent 70%);
  top: 0; left: 0;
}
.orb-2 {
  width: 200px; height: 200px;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(90,170,240,.3), transparent 70%);
  bottom: 20px; right: 0;
}

.hero-card {
  position: absolute;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,.1);
  backdrop-filter: blur(16px);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.2);
  border-radius: 14px;
  padding: 14px 18px;
  color: var(--white);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 32px rgba(0,0,0,.2);
  animation: float 5s ease-in-out infinite;
}
.card-1 { top: 2%;  left: 0;      animation-delay: 0s; }
.card-2 { top: 28%; right: -10px; animation-delay: 1.5s; }
.card-3 { top: 50%; left: 0;      animation-delay: .8s; }
.card-4 { top: 66%; right: -10px; animation-delay: 2.1s; }
.card-5 { top: 82%; left: 12%;    animation-delay: 1.2s; }

.hero-card .card-icon { font-size: 1.6rem; flex-shrink: 0; }
.card-label { font-weight: 600; font-size: .9rem; }
.card-sub { font-size: .78rem; color: rgba(255,255,255,.65); }

@keyframes float {
  0%, 100% { transform: translateY(0); }
  50%       { transform: translateY(-10px); }
}

/* ---- SECTION HEADER ---- */
.section-header {
  text-align: center;
  margin-bottom: 56px;
}
.section-header h2 {
  font-size: clamp(1.7rem, 3.5vw, 2.4rem);
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--blue-900);
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}
.section-header p {
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  color: var(--gray-600);
  max-width: 520px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

/* ---- WHY US ---- */
.why {
  padding: 96px 0;
  background: var(--surface);
}
.why-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(220px, 1fr));
  gap: 28px;
}
.why-card {
  background: var(--white);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  padding: 32px 28px;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
  border-top: 3px solid transparent;
  transition: transform var(--transition), box-shadow var(--transition), border-color var(--transition);
}
.why-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-blue);
  border-top-color: var(--blue-400);
}
.why-icon {
  font-size: 2rem;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}
.why-card h3 {
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--blue-900);
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}
.why-card p {
  font-size: .9rem;
  color: var(--gray-600);
  line-height: 1.65;
}

/* ---- SERVICES PREVIEW (home) ---- */
.services-preview {
  padding: 96px 0;
  background: var(--white);
}
.services-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(200px, 1fr));
  gap: 24px;
}
.service-card {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  background: var(--white);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  padding: 32px 24px;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
  border-bottom: 3px solid transparent;
  transition: all var(--transition);
  cursor: pointer;
}
.service-card:hover {
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-blue);
  border-bottom-color: var(--blue-400);
  transform: translateY(-4px);
}
.service-icon {
  font-size: 2.2rem;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}
.service-card h3 {
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--blue-900);
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}
.service-card p {
  font-size: .88rem;
  color: var(--gray-600);
  line-height: 1.6;
  flex: 1;
}
.learn-more {
  display: inline-block;
  margin-top: 18px;
  font-size: .85rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--blue-500);
  transition: color var(--transition);
}
.service-card:hover .learn-more { color: var(--blue-400); }

/* ---- CTA BANNER ---- */
.cta-banner {
  padding: 80px 0;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--blue-900), var(--blue-700));
  text-align: center;
}
.cta-banner h2 {
  font-size: clamp(1.5rem, 3vw, 2.2rem);
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--white);
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}
.cta-banner p {
  font-size: 1rem;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,.75);
  margin-bottom: 32px;
}

/* ---- FOOTER ---- */
.footer {
  background: var(--blue-900);
  color: rgba(255,255,255,.7);
}
.footer-inner {
  display: flex;
  gap: 60px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  padding: 64px 24px 48px;
}
.footer-brand { flex: 1; min-width: 200px; }
.footer-brand .logo { margin-bottom: 12px; }
.footer-brand p { font-size: .875rem; line-height: 1.6; }
.footer-brand .footer-service-area { font-size: .8rem; opacity: .75; margin-top: 6px; }
.breadcrumbs { font-size: .85rem; opacity: .7; margin-top: 14px; }
.breadcrumbs a { color: inherit; text-decoration: underline; }
.footer-links h4 {
  font-size: .8rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: .08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--white);
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}
.footer-links ul { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 10px; }
.footer-links a {
  font-size: .875rem;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,.6);
  transition: color var(--transition);
}
.footer-links a:hover { color: var(--white); }
.footer-bottom {
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.08);
  text-align: center;
  padding: 20px 24px;
  font-size: .8rem;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,.4);
}

/* ---- PAGE HERO (inner pages) ---- */
.page-hero {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--blue-900) 0%, var(--blue-700) 100%);
  padding: 140px 0 80px;
  text-align: center;
}
.page-hero-badge {
  display: inline-block;
  background: rgba(45,140,232,.25);
  border: 1px solid rgba(45,140,232,.5);
  color: var(--blue-300);
  font-size: .78rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: .08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  padding: 5px 14px;
  border-radius: 100px;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
}
.page-hero h1 {
  font-size: clamp(2rem, 4.5vw, 3rem);
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--white);
  margin-bottom: 16px;
  line-height: 1.2;
}
.page-hero p {
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,.72);
  max-width: 560px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  line-height: 1.7;
}

/* ---- SERVICES DETAIL ---- */
.services-detail {
  padding: 80px 0 40px;
}
.service-detail-card {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 56px;
  margin-bottom: 80px;
  padding-bottom: 80px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--blue-100);
}
.service-detail-card:last-child { border-bottom: none; }
.service-detail-card.reverse { flex-direction: row-reverse; }

.service-detail-icon {
  flex-shrink: 0;
  width: 120px;
  height: 120px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 3.5rem;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--blue-50), var(--blue-100));
  border: 1px solid var(--blue-100);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
}

.service-detail-body { flex: 1; }
.service-detail-body h2 {
  font-size: clamp(1.4rem, 3vw, 2rem);
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--blue-900);
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}
.service-tagline {
  font-size: 1rem;
  color: var(--blue-500);
  font-weight: 500;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}
.service-detail-body > p {
  font-size: .95rem;
  color: var(--gray-600);
  line-height: 1.75;
  margin-bottom: 24px;
}
.service-features {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 10px 24px;
  margin-bottom: 28px;
}
.service-features li {
  font-size: .9rem;
  color: var(--gray-800);
  font-weight: 500;
}

/* ---- CONTACT PAGE ---- */
.contact-section {
  padding: 80px 0 96px;
  background: var(--surface);
}
.contact-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1.6fr;
  gap: 56px;
  align-items: start;
}

.contact-info h3 {
  font-size: 1.3rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--blue-900);
  margin-bottom: 28px;
}
.contact-step {
  display: flex;
  gap: 16px;
  margin-bottom: 24px;
  align-items: flex-start;
}
.step-num {
  flex-shrink: 0;
  width: 34px;
  height: 34px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--blue-500);
  color: var(--white);
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: .85rem;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
}
.contact-step strong {
  display: block;
  font-size: .95rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--blue-900);
  margin-bottom: 4px;
}
.contact-step p {
  font-size: .875rem;
  color: var(--gray-600);
  line-height: 1.6;
}
.contact-divider {
  height: 1px;
  background: var(--gray-200);
  margin: 28px 0;
}
.contact-services-list h4 {
  font-size: .8rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: .06em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gray-600);
  margin-bottom: 14px;
}
.contact-services-list ul { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 10px; }
.contact-services-list a {
  font-size: .9rem;
  color: var(--blue-600);
  font-weight: 500;
  transition: color var(--transition);
}
.contact-services-list a:hover { color: var(--blue-400); }

/* ---- FORM ---- */
.contact-form-wrapper {
  background: transparent;
  padding: 0;
}
.form-row { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 20px; }
.form-group { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 6px; margin-bottom: 16px; }
.form-group label {
  font-size: .875rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--gray-800);
}
.required { color: var(--blue-500); }
.form-group input,
.form-group select,
.form-group textarea {
  padding: 11px 16px;
  border: 1.5px solid var(--blue-100);
  border-radius: 8px;
  font-size: .9rem;
  font-family: inherit;
  color: var(--gray-800);
  background: var(--white);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
  transition: border-color var(--transition), box-shadow var(--transition);
  outline: none;
}
.form-group input:focus,
.form-group select:focus,
.form-group textarea:focus {
  border-color: var(--blue-400);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(45,140,232,.15);
}
.form-group input.error,
.form-group textarea.error { border-color: #ef4444; }
.field-error {
  font-size: .8rem;
  color: #ef4444;
  font-weight: 500;
  min-height: 18px;
}
.form-group textarea { resize: vertical; min-height: 130px; }
.form-group select { cursor: pointer; appearance: none;
  background-image: url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' width='12' height='12' viewBox='0 0 12 12'%3E%3Cpath fill='%2394a3b8' d='M6 8L1 3h10z'/%3E%3C/svg%3E");
  background-repeat: no-repeat;
  background-position: right 14px center;
}

.btn-spinner { animation: spin .7s linear infinite; display: inline-block; }
@keyframes spin { to { transform: rotate(360deg); } }

.form-success {
  text-align: center;
  padding: 32px;
  animation: fadeIn .4s ease;
}
.success-icon {
  width: 56px; height: 56px;
  background: #22c55e;
  color: var(--white);
  border-radius: 50%;
  font-size: 1.4rem;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  margin: 0 auto 16px;
  font-weight: 700;
}
.form-success h3 { font-size: 1.3rem; font-weight: 700; color: var(--blue-900); margin-bottom: 8px; }
.form-success p { font-size: .9rem; color: var(--gray-600); }

@keyframes fadeIn { from { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(10px); } to { opacity: 1; transform: none; } }

/* ---- LOGO WRAPPERS ---- */
.logo-area, .footer-logo-area {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  text-decoration: none;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}
.footer-logo-area { display: block; }

/* ---- LOGO IMAGE ---- */
.logo-img {
  height: 48px;
  width: auto;
  object-fit: contain;
  display: block;
}
.footer-logo-img {
  height: 80px;
  width: auto;
  object-fit: contain;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
}

/* ---- HERO CONTACT STRIP ---- */
.hero-contact-strip {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 14px;
  margin-top: 28px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}
.hcs-item {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 7px;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,.75);
  font-size: .88rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  transition: color var(--transition);
}
.hcs-item:hover { color: var(--white); }
.hcs-icon { font-size: 1rem; }
.hcs-divider { color: rgba(255,255,255,.3); font-size: .8rem; }

/* ---- STATS BAR ---- */
.stats-bar {
  background: var(--blue-900);
  padding: 40px 0;
}
.stats-grid {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 0;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}
.stat-item {
  flex: 1;
  min-width: 140px;
  text-align: center;
  padding: 16px 24px;
}
.stat-number {
  font-size: clamp(2rem, 4vw, 2.8rem);
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--white);
  line-height: 1;
  margin-bottom: 6px;
}
.stat-number span {
  font-size: 60%;
  color: var(--blue-300);
}
.stat-label {
  font-size: .82rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,.55);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: .06em;
}
.stat-divider {
  width: 1px;
  height: 48px;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,.12);
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

/* ---- HOW WE WORK ---- */
.process {
  padding: 96px 0;
  background: var(--blue-900);
}
.process .section-header h2 { color: var(--white); }
.process .section-header p { color: rgba(255,255,255,.6); }

.process-steps {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 0;
}
.process-step {
  flex: 1;
  text-align: center;
  padding: 40px 32px;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,.04);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.08);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  position: relative;
  transition: background var(--transition), border-color var(--transition);
}
.process-step:hover {
  background: rgba(255,255,255,.08);
  border-color: rgba(45,140,232,.4);
}
.process-num {
  position: absolute;
  top: -14px;
  left: 50%;
  transform: translateX(-50%);
  background: var(--blue-500);
  color: var(--white);
  font-size: .72rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: .05em;
  padding: 4px 12px;
  border-radius: 100px;
}
.process-icon {
  font-size: 2.6rem;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
  margin-top: 8px;
}
.process-step h3 {
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--white);
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}
.process-step p {
  font-size: .88rem;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,.6);
  line-height: 1.7;
}
.process-connector {
  flex-shrink: 0;
  width: 40px;
  height: 2px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(45,140,232,.4), rgba(45,140,232,.2));
  margin-top: 80px;
  position: relative;
}
.process-connector::after {
  content: '›';
  position: absolute;
  right: -6px;
  top: -10px;
  color: var(--blue-400);
  font-size: 1.2rem;
}

/* ---- CTA ACTIONS ---- */
.cta-actions {
  display: flex;
  gap: 14px;
  justify-content: center;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

/* ---- FOOTER SOCIALS ---- */
.footer-socials {
  display: flex;
  gap: 10px;
  margin-top: 16px;
}
.social-link {
  width: 38px;
  height: 38px;
  border-radius: 8px;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,.08);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.12);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  transition: background var(--transition), border-color var(--transition);
}
.social-link:hover {
  background: var(--blue-600);
  border-color: var(--blue-400);
}

/* ---- DIRECT CONTACT LINKS (contact page) ---- */
.direct-contact-links {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 12px;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}
.direct-link {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 14px;
  background: var(--white);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  padding: 16px 20px;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
  border-left: 4px solid transparent;
  transition: box-shadow var(--transition), border-color var(--transition), transform var(--transition);
}
.direct-link:hover {
  border-left-color: var(--blue-400);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-blue);
  transform: translateX(3px);
}
.direct-link-icon {
  font-size: 1.6rem;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}
.direct-link-label {
  font-size: .75rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: .06em;
  color: var(--gray-400);
  margin-bottom: 2px;
}
.direct-link-value {
  font-size: .95rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--blue-700);
}

.success-social {
  margin-top: 20px;
  padding-top: 20px;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--gray-200);
}
.success-social p { font-size: .85rem; color: var(--gray-600); }

/* ---- RESPONSIVE ---- */

/* Hero is full-width — no override needed */

@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .hero {
    flex-direction: column;
    text-align: center;
    min-height: auto;
    padding: 120px 32px 64px;
    gap: 48px;
  }
  .hero-content p { margin: 0 auto 36px; }
  .hero-actions { justify-content: center; }
  .hero-visual { width: 100%; height: 360px; }
  .card-1 { left: 0;   top: 0; }
  .card-2 { right: 0;  top: 24%; }
  .card-3 { left: 0;   top: 50%; }
  .card-4 { right: 0;  top: 72%; }
  .card-5 { left: 50%; top: auto; bottom: 0; transform: translateX(-50%); }

  .service-detail-card,
  .service-detail-card.reverse { flex-direction: column; gap: 28px; }
  .service-detail-icon { width: 80px; height: 80px; font-size: 2.4rem; }
  .service-features { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }

  .contact-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .contact-info { order: 2; }
  .contact-form-wrapper { order: 1; }
}

@media (max-width: 640px) {
  .nav-links, .nav-cta { display: none; }
  .hamburger { display: flex; }

  .nav-links.mobile-open {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    position: absolute;
    top: 68px; left: 0; right: 0;
    background: var(--blue-900);
    padding: 20px 24px;
    gap: 4px;
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.1);
  }

  .form-row { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .contact-form-wrapper { padding: 0; }
  .footer-inner { flex-direction: column; gap: 36px; }
  .why-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
  .services-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
}

@media (max-width: 420px) {
  .why-grid, .services-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
}

@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .process-steps { flex-direction: column; gap: 32px; }
  .process-connector { display: none; }
  .stat-divider { display: none; }
  .stats-grid { gap: 8px; }
  .stat-item { min-width: 120px; padding: 12px 16px; }
}

@media (max-width: 640px) {
  .logo-img { height: 38px; }
  .footer-logo-img { height: 60px; }
  .hero-contact-strip { justify-content: center; }
  .cta-actions { flex-direction: column; align-items: center; }
  .process-step { padding: 32px 20px; }
}

/* =============================================
   BLOG
   ============================================= */
.blog-list-section { padding: 64px 24px 96px; background: var(--gray-50); }
.blog-grid { display: grid; gap: 28px; grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(300px, 1fr)); max-width: 1100px; margin: 0 auto; }
.blog-card {
  background: var(--white); border-radius: var(--radius-lg); padding: 32px 28px;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm); transition: transform var(--transition), box-shadow var(--transition);
  display: flex; flex-direction: column; text-decoration: none; color: inherit;
}
.blog-card:hover { transform: translateY(-4px); box-shadow: var(--shadow-md); }
.blog-card-meta { font-size: .78rem; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: .08em; color: var(--gray-400); margin-bottom: 12px; }
.blog-card h2 { font-size: 1.3rem; line-height: 1.3; color: var(--blue-900); margin-bottom: 14px; }
.blog-card p { color: var(--gray-600); line-height: 1.6; font-size: .95rem; flex: 1; }
.blog-card .read-more { color: var(--blue-500); font-weight: 600; margin-top: 18px; font-size: .9rem; }

.blog-post { max-width: 760px; margin: 0 auto; padding: 56px 24px 96px; }
.blog-post .post-meta {
  font-size: .85rem; color: var(--gray-400); letter-spacing: .04em;
  text-transform: uppercase; margin-bottom: 12px;
}
.blog-post h1 { font-size: clamp(1.85rem, 4vw, 2.6rem); line-height: 1.2; color: var(--blue-900); margin-bottom: 24px; }
.blog-post .post-lead { font-size: 1.1rem; color: var(--gray-600); line-height: 1.65; margin-bottom: 28px; }
.blog-post p { font-size: 1.05rem; line-height: 1.75; color: var(--gray-800); margin-bottom: 1.25em; }
.blog-post h2 {
  font-size: 1.55rem; line-height: 1.3; color: var(--blue-900);
  margin: 2.2em 0 .7em; padding-top: .4em;
}
.blog-post h3 { font-size: 1.2rem; color: var(--blue-900); margin: 1.6em 0 .5em; }
.blog-post ul, .blog-post ol { margin: 0 0 1.5em 1.25em; }
.blog-post li { font-size: 1.05rem; line-height: 1.75; color: var(--gray-800); margin-bottom: .4em; }
.blog-post strong { color: var(--blue-900); }
.blog-post a { color: var(--blue-500); text-decoration: underline; text-underline-offset: 3px; }
.blog-post a:hover { color: var(--blue-600); }
.blog-post .back-to-blog { display: inline-block; margin-top: 40px; font-weight: 600; }
.blog-post .breadcrumbs { color: var(--gray-400); }
.blog-post .breadcrumbs a { color: var(--gray-600); text-decoration: none; }
.blog-post .breadcrumbs a:hover { color: var(--blue-500); text-decoration: underline; }

@media (max-width: 640px) {
  .blog-post { padding: 36px 20px 64px; }
  .blog-post h2 { font-size: 1.35rem; }
  .blog-post p, .blog-post li { font-size: 1rem; }
}

