/* ============================================================
                   CUSTOM STYLES — ULTRA PREMIUM
                   ============================================================ */
        :root {
            --primary: #111111;        /* brand primary — near-black */
            --primary-dark: #000000;
            --primary-deep: #111111;
            --primary-light: #0D5C4D;  /* deep teal gradient end */
            --secondary: #FF5B3E;
            --accent: #FF5B3E;         /* brand accent — coral */
            --surface: #FFD84D;        /* brand surface — yellow */
            --ink: #111111;
            --dark: #111111;
            --dark-soft: #1E1E1E;
            --text: #333333;           /* body copy (softer than ink) */
            --text-light: #5A5A5A;     /* AA-compliant secondary */
            --text-faint: #767676;     /* 4.5:1 on white — AA-safe micro-labels */
            --success: #0B8F63;         /* icons/dots on light grounds (4.1:1) */
            --success-deep: #047857;    /* small success text on light grounds (5.5:1) */
            --light-bg: #F5F5F5;       /* neutral panel */
            --white: #FFFFFF;
            --paper: #FFFFFF;
            --card: #FFFFFF;
            --border: #DEDEDE;         /* brand hairline */
            --border-light: #EEEEEE;
            --border-strong: #CFCFCF;
            --font-family: 'Inter', -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, sans-serif;
            --font-display: 'Varela Round', 'Inter', sans-serif;
            --font-serif: 'Varela Round', 'Inter', sans-serif;
            --shadow-xs: 0 1px 2px rgba(17,17,17,0.05);
            --shadow-sm: 0 1px 2px rgba(17,17,17,0.05), 0 4px 14px rgba(17,17,17,0.05);
            --shadow-md: 0 2px 6px rgba(17,17,17,0.05), 0 14px 34px rgba(17,17,17,0.08);
            --shadow-lg: 0 4px 12px rgba(17,17,17,0.06), 0 24px 64px rgba(17,17,17,0.12);
            --shadow-xl: 0 8px 20px rgba(17,17,17,0.08), 0 40px 96px rgba(17,17,17,0.16);
            --shadow-brand: 0 10px 30px rgba(255,91,62,0.25);
            --radius-sm: 10px;
            --radius-md: 14px;
            --radius-lg: 20px;
            --radius-xl: 28px;
            --radius-pill: 100px;
            --transition: all 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.22, 1, 0.36, 1);
            --ease-out: cubic-bezier(0.22, 1, 0.36, 1);
            /* Vertical rhythm — one fluid scale for every section */
            --section-pad: clamp(3.5rem, 4vw + 2rem, 7.5rem);
            --section-gap: clamp(2.5rem, 4vw, 4rem);
            --container-max: 1200px;
        }

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

        html {
            scroll-behavior: smooth;
        }

        body {
            font-family: var(--font-family);
            color: var(--text);
            background-color: var(--paper);
            -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
            -moz-osx-font-smoothing: grayscale;
            line-height: 1.65;
            font-feature-settings: "cv11", "ss01";
        }

        ::selection {
            background: var(--surface);
            color: var(--ink);
        }

        /* Consistent section rhythm — replaces ad-hoc py-6 spacing drift */
        section.py-6 { padding-top: var(--section-pad); padding-bottom: var(--section-pad); }

        .container { max-width: var(--container-max); }
        /* gx-lg-5 rows (48px gutter) outgrow the default 12px container padding
           while the container is full-width: 992px up to 1200px + 48px. */
        @media (min-width: 992px) and (max-width: 1247.98px) {
            .container { padding-left: 1.5rem; padding-right: 1.5rem; }
        }

        /* ============================================================
                   TYPOGRAPHY — refined scale
                   ============================================================ */
        /* Varela Round ships a single 400 weight — hierarchy comes from
           size, color, and spacing instead of synthetic bold */
        h1, h2, h3, h4, h5, h6 {
            font-family: var(--font-display);
            font-weight: 400;
            letter-spacing: -0.01em;
            color: var(--ink);
            line-height: 1.2;
            text-wrap: balance;
        }

        /* Numeric voice — Varela Round carries the figures, tabular where it counts */
        .trust-item .number,
        .seo-stat-premium .number,
        .pricing-price,
        .case-metrics .metric .number,
        .hero-visual-premium .metric-value,
        .process-step-premium .step-number,
        .stats-grid .stat-item .number {
            font-family: var(--font-display);
            font-weight: 400;
            font-variant-numeric: tabular-nums;
        }

        .display-heading {
            font-size: clamp(2.6rem, 1.4rem + 4.6vw, 4.9rem);
            font-weight: 400;
            line-height: 1.08;
            letter-spacing: -0.012em;
            color: var(--ink);
        }

        /* Signature: coral accent cutting across the rounded display */
        .display-heading .highlight,
        .section-title em,
        .display-heading em {
            font-family: var(--font-display);
            font-style: normal;
            font-weight: 400;
            letter-spacing: -0.012em;
            color: var(--accent);
        }

        /* Eyebrow label — yellow surface pill, ink text, coral dot */
        .section-label {
            display: inline-flex;
            align-items: center;
            gap: 0.5rem;
            font-size: 0.72rem;
            font-weight: 700;
            letter-spacing: 0.14em;
            text-transform: uppercase;
            color: var(--ink);
            background: var(--surface);
            border: 1px solid rgba(17, 17, 17, 0.12);
            padding: 0.38rem 1rem;
            border-radius: var(--radius-pill);
            margin-bottom: 1rem;
        }
        .section-label::before {
            content: '';
            width: 7px;
            height: 7px;
            border-radius: 50%;
            background: var(--accent);
        }

        .section-title {
            font-size: clamp(1.9rem, 1.2rem + 2.6vw, 3rem);
            font-weight: 400;
            line-height: 1.14;
            letter-spacing: -0.012em;
            color: var(--ink);
            margin-bottom: 1rem;
        }

        .section-subtitle {
            font-size: clamp(1rem, 0.94rem + 0.3vw, 1.15rem);
            color: var(--text-light);
            max-width: 640px;
            line-height: 1.75;
        }
        .section-subtitle.mx-auto { margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; }

        /* Centered section headers get consistent bottom rhythm */
        .text-center.mb-5 .section-subtitle { margin-bottom: 0; }

        /* ============================================================
                   BUTTONS
                   ============================================================ */
        /* Primary CTA — solid ink, playful yellow flip on hover */
        .btn-primary-premium {
            background: var(--ink);
            color: var(--white);
            border: 1px solid var(--ink);
            border-bottom-width: 3px;
            padding: 0.95rem 2.4rem;
            font-weight: 600;
            font-size: 0.95rem;
            letter-spacing: 0.01em;
            border-radius: var(--radius-md);
            transition: transform 0.25s var(--ease-out), box-shadow 0.25s var(--ease-out), background-color 0.25s, color 0.25s, border-color 0.25s;
            box-shadow: 0 10px 26px rgba(17, 17, 17, 0.22);
            position: relative;
            overflow: hidden;
            display: inline-flex;
            align-items: center;
            justify-content: center;
            gap: 0.5rem;
            text-decoration: none;
        }
        .btn-primary-premium:hover {
            background: var(--surface);
            border-color: var(--ink);
            color: var(--ink);
            transform: translateY(-2px);
            box-shadow: 0 14px 32px rgba(17, 17, 17, 0.2);
        }
        .btn-primary-premium:active { transform: translateY(0) scale(0.98); }

        /* Secondary CTA — paper card button */
        .btn-outline-premium {
            background: var(--card);
            color: var(--ink);
            border: 1px solid var(--border-strong);
            padding: 0.95rem 2.4rem;
            font-weight: 600;
            font-size: 0.95rem;
            letter-spacing: 0.01em;
            border-radius: var(--radius-md);
            transition: var(--transition);
            box-shadow: var(--shadow-xs);
            display: inline-flex;
            align-items: center;
            justify-content: center;
            gap: 0.5rem;
            text-decoration: none;
        }
        .btn-outline-premium:hover {
            background: var(--ink);
            color: var(--white);
            border-color: var(--ink);
            transform: translateY(-2px);
            box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
        }
        .btn-outline-premium:active { transform: translateY(0) scale(0.98); }

        /* Tertiary link CTA — arrow nudge */
        .btn-ghost-premium {
            background: transparent;
            border: none;
            font-weight: 600;
            color: var(--primary-deep);
            padding: 0;
            transition: var(--transition);
            font-size: 0.92rem;
            display: inline-flex;
            align-items: center;
            gap: 0.35rem;
            text-decoration: none;
        }
        .btn-ghost-premium:hover { color: var(--primary); }
        .btn-ghost-premium i {
            transition: transform 0.25s var(--ease-out);
            font-size: 0.85rem;
        }
        .btn-ghost-premium:hover i { transform: translateX(5px); }

        /* Full-width buttons keep comfortable tap targets */
        .btn-primary-premium.w-100, .btn-outline-premium.w-100 { padding-left: 1rem; padding-right: 1rem; }

        /* ============================================================
                   NAVIGATION — glass bar, logo lockup, pill links,
                   flush mega panel
                   ============================================================ */
        .navbar-premium {
            background: rgba(251, 250, 246, 0.85);
            backdrop-filter: blur(20px) saturate(170%);
            -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(20px) saturate(170%);
            border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-light);
            padding: 0.7rem 0;
            transition: padding 0.3s var(--ease-out), box-shadow 0.3s var(--ease-out), background-color 0.3s;
        }
        .navbar-premium.scrolled {
            padding-top: 0.55rem;
            padding-bottom: 0.55rem;
            box-shadow: 0 1px 0 var(--border-light), 0 14px 36px rgba(17,17,17,0.08);
            background: rgba(251, 250, 246, 0.95);
        }

        /* Brand lockup — gradient mark + wordmark */
        .navbar-premium .navbar-brand {
            font-family: var(--font-display);
            font-weight: 400;
            font-size: 1.4rem;
            letter-spacing: -0.01em;
            color: var(--ink);
            padding: 0.25rem 0;
            text-decoration: none;
            display: inline-flex;
            align-items: center;
            gap: 0.6rem;
        }
        .navbar-premium .navbar-brand span {
            color: var(--primary);
        }
        .navbar-premium .brand-mark {
            width: 37px;
            height: 37px;
            border-radius: 12px;
            background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--primary) 0%, var(--primary-light) 100%);
            color: #fff;
            font-family: var(--font-display);
            font-weight: 400;
            font-size: 1.2rem;
            line-height: 1;
            display: inline-flex;
            align-items: center;
            justify-content: center;
            box-shadow: 0 6px 18px rgba(255,91,62,0.38), inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,0.35);
            letter-spacing: 0;
            flex: 0 0 auto;
            transition: transform 0.3s var(--ease-out);
        }
        .navbar-premium .navbar-brand:hover .brand-mark {
            transform: rotate(-6deg) scale(1.04);
        }
        /* Image brand lockup — intrinsic ratio reserves space, CSS sets bar height */
        .navbar-premium .navbar-brand img {
            height: 37px;
            width: auto;
            display: block;
        }

        /* Desktop: links grouped in a soft pill */
        @media (min-width: 1200px) {
            .navbar-premium .navbar-nav {
                background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.7);
                border: 1px solid var(--border-light);
                border-radius: var(--radius-pill);
                padding: 0.3rem;
                gap: 0.15rem;
                box-shadow: var(--shadow-xs);
            }
        }

        .navbar-premium .nav-link {
            font-weight: 500;
            font-size: 0.8rem;
            color: var(--text);
            padding: 0.5rem 0.65rem !important;
            transition: color 0.25s, background-color 0.25s;
            position: relative;
            border-radius: var(--radius-pill);
            text-decoration: none;
            white-space: nowrap;
        }
        .navbar-premium .nav-link::before {
            display: none;
        }
        .navbar-premium .nav-link:hover {
            color: var(--ink);
            background: rgba(255, 91, 62, 0.07);
        }
        .navbar-premium .nav-link.active {
            color: var(--primary-deep);
            background: rgba(255, 91, 62, 0.1);
        }
        .navbar-premium .nav-link.dropdown-toggle::after {
            border: none;
            content: '\f282';
            font-family: 'bootstrap-icons';
            font-size: 0.58rem;
            margin-left: 0.35rem;
            vertical-align: middle;
            transition: transform 0.3s var(--ease-out);
        }
        .navbar-premium .nav-item.mega-dropdown:hover .nav-link.dropdown-toggle::after,
        .navbar-premium .nav-item.show .nav-link.dropdown-toggle::after {
            transform: rotate(180deg);
        }

        /* Mega panel — full-width sheet attached under the bar */
        .navbar-premium .nav-item.mega-dropdown {
            position: static;
        }
        .navbar-premium .nav-item.mega-dropdown .dropdown-menu {
            width: 100%;
            left: 0;
            right: 0;
            top: 100%;
            margin-top: 0;
            border: none;
            border-radius: 0 0 26px 26px;
            background: #fff;
            box-shadow: var(--shadow-xl);
            padding: 1.9rem 0 1.25rem;
            overflow: hidden;
        }
        .navbar-premium .nav-item.mega-dropdown .dropdown-menu .row {
            --bs-gutter-x: 1rem;
        }
        .navbar-premium .nav-item.mega-dropdown .dropdown-menu::before {
            content: '';
            position: absolute;
            top: 0;
            left: 0;
            right: 0;
            height: 3px;
            background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent 2%, var(--primary) 18%, var(--accent) 50%, var(--primary) 82%, transparent 98%);
        }
        .navbar-premium .nav-item.mega-dropdown .dropdown-menu .mega-column {
            padding: 0 0.75rem;
            position: relative;
        }
        .navbar-premium .nav-item.mega-dropdown .dropdown-menu .mega-column + .mega-column::before {
            content: '';
            position: absolute;
            left: 0;
            top: 6px;
            bottom: 6px;
            width: 1px;
            background: var(--border-light);
        }
        .navbar-premium .nav-item.mega-dropdown .dropdown-menu .mega-column .mega-title {
            font-size: 0.68rem;
            font-weight: 700;
            text-transform: uppercase;
            letter-spacing: 0.12em;
            color: var(--text-faint);
            margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
            padding-bottom: 0.45rem;
            border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-light);
        }
        .navbar-premium .nav-item.mega-dropdown .dropdown-menu .mega-column a {
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            gap: 0.6rem;
            padding: 0.42rem 0.65rem;
            border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
            color: var(--text);
            font-weight: 500;
            font-size: 0.82rem;
            transition: var(--transition);
            text-decoration: none;
            border: 1px solid transparent;
        }
        .navbar-premium .nav-item.mega-dropdown .dropdown-menu .mega-column a:hover {
            background: rgba(255, 91, 62, 0.05);
            border-color: rgba(255, 91, 62, 0.14);
            color: var(--primary-deep);
            transform: none;
        }
        .navbar-premium .nav-item.mega-dropdown .dropdown-menu .mega-column a i {
            font-size: 1rem;
            color: #fff;
            width: 36px;
            height: 36px;
            flex: 0 0 36px;
            display: inline-flex;
            align-items: center;
            justify-content: center;
            text-align: center;
            background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--primary), var(--primary-light));
            border-radius: 11px;
            box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(255,91,62,0.28);
        }
        .navbar-premium .nav-item.mega-dropdown .dropdown-menu .mega-column a .desc {
            font-size: 0.72rem;
            color: var(--text-light);
            font-weight: 400;
            display: block;
        }

        /* Nav CTA — violet gradient pill with nudging arrow */
        .navbar-premium .btn-nav-cta {
            background: var(--ink);
            color: var(--white);
            padding: 0.65rem 1.4rem;
            border-radius: var(--radius-pill);
            font-weight: 600;
            font-size: 0.875rem;
            transition: var(--transition);
            border: 1px solid var(--ink);
            border-bottom-width: 2px;
            box-shadow: 0 8px 22px rgba(17, 17, 17, 0.22);
            text-decoration: none;
            display: inline-flex;
            align-items: center;
            gap: 0.45rem;
            white-space: nowrap;
        }
        .navbar-premium .btn-nav-cta::after {
            content: '\F138';
            font-family: 'bootstrap-icons';
            font-size: 0.95rem;
            line-height: 1;
            transition: transform 0.25s var(--ease-out);
        }
        .navbar-premium .btn-nav-cta:hover {
            background: var(--surface);
            border-color: var(--ink);
            color: var(--ink);
            transform: translateY(-1px);
            box-shadow: 0 12px 28px rgba(17, 17, 17, 0.2);
        }
        .navbar-premium .btn-nav-cta:hover::after {
            transform: translateX(3px);
        }

        /* Toggler — tidy tap target */
        .navbar-premium .navbar-toggler {
            width: 44px;
            height: 44px;
            border-radius: 13px;
            display: inline-flex;
            align-items: center;
            justify-content: center;
            color: var(--ink);
            transition: var(--transition);
        }
        .navbar-premium .navbar-toggler:hover {
            background: rgba(255, 91, 62, 0.07);
        }

        /* ============================================================
                   HERO — ULTRA PREMIUM
                   ============================================================ */
        .hero-premium {
            padding: 9.5rem 0 5.5rem;
            background:
                radial-gradient(900px 480px at 85% -5%, rgba(255,91,62,0.10), transparent 60%),
                radial-gradient(700px 420px at 8% 12%, rgba(255,91,62,0.08), transparent 60%),
                var(--paper);
            position: relative;
            overflow: hidden;
            overflow-x: clip;
        }
        /* faint architectural grid */
        .hero-premium::after {
            content: '';
            position: absolute;
            inset: 0;
            background-image:
                linear-gradient(rgba(17,17,17,0.045) 1px, transparent 1px),
                linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(17,17,17,0.045) 1px, transparent 1px);
            background-size: 56px 56px;
            mask-image: radial-gradient(ellipse 90% 75% at 50% 20%, black 30%, transparent 75%);
            -webkit-mask-image: radial-gradient(ellipse 90% 75% at 50% 20%, black 30%, transparent 75%);
            pointer-events: none;
        }
        .hero-premium .container {
            position: relative;
            z-index: 1;
        }
        /* soft fade into next section */
        .hero-premium .hero-fade {
            position: absolute;
            left: 0;
            right: 0;
            bottom: 0;
            height: 120px;
            background: linear-gradient(transparent, var(--paper));
            pointer-events: none;
            z-index: 1;
        }
        /* ensure long headings wrap on word boundaries without overflowing */
        .display-heading, .section-title { overflow-wrap: break-word; }
        .hero-premium::before {
            content: '';
            position: absolute;
            top: -30%;
            right: -10%;
            width: 700px;
            height: 700px;
            background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(255,91,62,0.05) 0%, transparent 70%);
            border-radius: 50%;
            pointer-events: none;
        }
        .hero-premium .hero-badge {
            display: inline-flex;
            align-items: center;
            gap: 0.55rem;
            background: rgba(255,255,255,0.7);
            color: var(--primary-deep);
            font-size: 0.72rem;
            font-weight: 700;
            letter-spacing: 0.1em;
            padding: 0.45rem 1.1rem 0.45rem 0.6rem;
            border-radius: var(--radius-pill);
            text-transform: uppercase;
            border: 1px solid var(--border);
            box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
            -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(6px); backdrop-filter: blur(6px);
        }
        .hero-premium .hero-badge .badge-pulse {
            width: 22px;
            height: 22px;
            border-radius: 50%;
            background: rgba(11, 143, 99,0.14);
            display: inline-flex;
            align-items: center;
            justify-content: center;
            position: relative;
        }
        .hero-premium .hero-badge .badge-pulse::after {
            content: '';
            width: 8px;
            height: 8px;
            border-radius: 50%;
            background: var(--success);
        }
        .hero-premium .hero-badge i {
            font-size: 0.6rem;
        }
        .hero-premium .hero-description {
            font-size: clamp(1.02rem, 0.96rem + 0.3vw, 1.18rem);
            line-height: 1.75;
            color: var(--text-light);
            max-width: 34rem;
        }
        /* hero proof row — avatars + rating + divider */
        .hero-premium .hero-proof {
            display: flex;
            flex-wrap: wrap;
            align-items: center;
            gap: 1rem 1.25rem;
            margin-top: 2rem;
            padding-top: 1.5rem;
            border-top: 1px solid var(--border-light);
        }
        .hero-premium .hero-proof .proof-avatars {
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
        }
        .hero-premium .hero-proof .proof-avatars span {
            width: 34px;
            height: 34px;
            border-radius: 50%;
            border: 2px solid var(--paper);
            margin-left: -10px;
            display: inline-flex;
            align-items: center;
            justify-content: center;
            font-size: 0.65rem;
            font-weight: 700;
            color: #fff;
        }
        .hero-premium .hero-proof .proof-avatars span:first-child { margin-left: 0; }
        .hero-premium .hero-proof .proof-text {
            font-size: 0.85rem;
            color: var(--text-light);
        }
        .hero-premium .hero-proof .proof-text strong {
            color: var(--ink);
            font-weight: 700;
        }
        .hero-premium .trust-tags {
            display: flex;
            flex-wrap: wrap;
            gap: 0.6rem 1.25rem;
            margin-top: 1.25rem;
        }
        .hero-premium .trust-tags span {
            font-size: 0.82rem;
            color: var(--text-light);
            font-weight: 500;
            display: inline-flex;
            align-items: center;
            gap: 0.45rem;
        }
        .hero-premium .trust-tags span i {
            color: var(--success);
            font-size: 0.95rem;
        }

        .hero-visual-premium {
            position: relative;
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            justify-content: center;
            padding: 1rem 0 2.5rem;
        }
        /* ambient glow behind the browser card */
        .hero-visual-premium::before {
            content: '';
            position: absolute;
            width: min(560px, 90%);
            height: 70%;
            top: 12%;
            background: radial-gradient(ellipse at center, rgba(255,91,62,0.22), transparent 65%);
            filter: blur(30px);
            z-index: 0;
            pointer-events: none;
        }
        .hero-visual-premium .mockup-container {
            width: 100%;
            max-width: 560px;
            border-radius: 18px;
            box-shadow: var(--shadow-xl), 0 0 0 8px rgba(255,255,255,0.5);
            border: 1px solid rgba(17,17,17,0.1);
            background: var(--white);
            overflow: hidden;
            transition: transform 0.5s var(--ease-out), box-shadow 0.5s var(--ease-out);
            margin: 0 auto;
            position: relative;
            z-index: 2;
        }
        @media (max-width: 575.98px) {
            .hero-visual-premium .mockup-container {
                max-width: calc(100% - 1rem);
                box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
            }
        }
        .hero-visual-premium .mockup-container:hover {
            transform: translateY(-4px);
            box-shadow: var(--shadow-xl), 0 0 0 8px rgba(255,255,255,0.65), 0 0 60px rgba(255,91,62,0.12);
        }
        .hero-visual-premium .mockup-header {
            padding: 0.85rem 1.25rem;
            border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-light);
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            gap: 0.55rem;
            background: #fff;
        }
        .hero-visual-premium .mockup-header .dot {
            width: 11px;
            height: 11px;
            border-radius: 50%;
            background: var(--border);
            transition: var(--transition);
            box-shadow: inset 0 1px 1px rgba(0,0,0,0.08);
        }
        .hero-visual-premium .mockup-header .dot:nth-child(1) { background: #F04452; }
        .hero-visual-premium .mockup-header .dot:nth-child(2) { background: #F59E0B; }
        .hero-visual-premium .mockup-header .dot:nth-child(3) { background: #12B981; }
        .hero-visual-premium .mockup-header .mockup-url {
            font-size: 0.72rem;
            color: var(--text);
            font-weight: 500;
            margin-left: 0.5rem;
            background: var(--paper);
            border: 1px solid var(--border-light);
            padding: 0.28rem 0.9rem;
            border-radius: 100px;
            flex: 1;
            min-width: 0;
            overflow: hidden;
            text-overflow: ellipsis;
        }
        .hero-visual-premium .mockup-body {
            padding: 1.75rem 1.5rem 1.5rem;
            background: linear-gradient(180deg, #fff 0%, var(--light-bg) 100%);
        }
        .hero-visual-premium .mockup-body .metric-row {
            display: flex;
            justify-content: space-between;
            align-items: flex-end;
            gap: 1rem;
            margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
        }
        .hero-visual-premium .mockup-body .metric-row .metric-value {
            font-size: 2.1rem;
            font-weight: 400;
            color: var(--ink);
            letter-spacing: -0.03em;
            line-height: 1;
        }
        .hero-visual-premium .mockup-body .metric-row .metric-label {
            font-size: 0.65rem;
            text-transform: uppercase;
            letter-spacing: 0.1em;
            color: var(--text-faint);
            font-weight: 700;
            margin-bottom: 0.3rem;
        }
        .hero-visual-premium .mockup-body .metric-row .trend-badge {
            background: rgba(11, 143, 99, 0.12);
            color: var(--success-deep);
            border: 1px solid rgba(11, 143, 99,0.2);
            padding: 0.25rem 0.8rem;
            border-radius: 100px;
            font-size: 0.7rem;
            font-weight: 700;
            white-space: nowrap;
        }
        .hero-visual-premium .mockup-body .chart-bar {
            height: 7px;
            border-radius: 100px;
            background: var(--border-light);
            margin-bottom: 0.55rem;
            overflow: hidden;
        }
        .hero-visual-premium .mockup-body .chart-bar .fill {
            height: 100%;
            border-radius: 100px;
            background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--primary-deep), var(--primary) 60%, var(--primary-light));
        }
        .hero-visual-premium .mockup-body .stats-grid {
            display: grid;
            grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
            gap: 0.75rem;
            margin-top: 1.5rem;
            padding-top: 1.5rem;
            border-top: 1px solid var(--border);
        }
        .hero-visual-premium .mockup-body .stats-grid .stat-item {
            text-align: center;
        }
        .hero-visual-premium .mockup-body .stats-grid .stat-item .number {
            font-size: 1.1rem;
            font-weight: 400;
            color: var(--dark);
        }
        .hero-visual-premium .mockup-body .stats-grid .stat-item .label {
            font-size: 0.65rem;
            color: var(--text-light);
            font-weight: 500;
        }

        .hero-visual-premium .floating-badge {
            position: absolute;
            background: rgba(255,255,255,0.9);
            border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.9);
            outline: 1px solid var(--border-light);
            border-radius: var(--radius-pill);
            padding: 0.5rem 1rem 0.5rem 0.55rem;
            box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
            font-size: 0.75rem;
            font-weight: 600;
            color: var(--ink);
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            gap: 0.55rem;
            animation: floatPremium 6s ease-in-out infinite;
            pointer-events: none;
            backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
            -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
            z-index: 4;
            white-space: nowrap;
        }
        .hero-visual-premium .floating-badge i {
            font-size: 0.9rem;
            color: #fff;
            background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--primary), var(--primary-light));
            width: 28px;
            height: 28px;
            border-radius: 50%;
            display: inline-flex;
            align-items: center;
            justify-content: center;
            box-shadow: 0 4px 10px rgba(255,91,62,0.35);
        }
        .hero-visual-premium .floating-badge:nth-child(2) { top: 2%; left: 0; animation-delay: 0s; }
        .hero-visual-premium .floating-badge:nth-child(3) { bottom: 8%; right: 0; animation-delay: 2s; }
        .hero-visual-premium .floating-badge:nth-child(4) { top: 10%; right: 0; animation-delay: 4s; }
        .hero-visual-premium .floating-badge:nth-child(5) { bottom: 20%; left: 0; animation-delay: 1s; }

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

        /* ============================================================
                   HERO SITE PREVIEW — mini website in the browser
                   ============================================================ */
        .site-body {
            background: #fff;
            padding: 1.4rem 1.4rem 1.5rem;
        }
        .site-nav {
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            gap: 0.7rem;
            margin-bottom: 1.3rem;
        }
        .site-logo {
            width: 26px;
            height: 26px;
            border-radius: 8px;
            background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--primary), var(--primary-light));
            box-shadow: 0 4px 10px rgba(255,91,62,0.3);
            flex: 0 0 auto;
        }
        .site-links {
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            gap: 0.4rem;
            flex: 1;
        }
        .site-links i {
            height: 7px;
            border-radius: 99px;
            background: var(--border-light);
        }
        .site-links i:nth-child(1) { width: 52px; }
        .site-links i:nth-child(2) { width: 36px; }
        .site-links i:nth-child(3) { width: 44px; }
        .site-cta {
            width: 64px;
            height: 22px;
            border-radius: 99px;
            background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--primary), var(--primary-light));
            box-shadow: 0 4px 10px rgba(255,91,62,0.3);
            flex: 0 0 auto;
        }
        .site-hero {
            display: grid;
            grid-template-columns: 1.05fr 0.95fr;
            gap: 1.1rem;
            align-items: stretch;
            margin-bottom: 1.1rem;
        }
        .site-copy {
            display: flex;
            flex-direction: column;
            justify-content: center;
        }
        .site-eyebrow {
            display: block;
            width: 92px;
            height: 17px;
            border-radius: 99px;
            background: rgba(255,91,62,0.1);
            border: 1px solid rgba(255,91,62,0.22);
            margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
        }
        .site-h1, .site-h2 {
            display: block;
            height: 15px;
            border-radius: 7px;
            transform-origin: left center;
            animation: siteGrow 0.9s var(--ease-out) both;
        }
        .site-h1 {
            background: linear-gradient(90deg, #1E1E1E, #555555);
            margin-bottom: 0.55rem;
        }
        .site-h2 {
            width: 74%;
            background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--primary), var(--primary-light));
            margin-bottom: 0.95rem;
            animation-delay: 0.18s;
        }
        @keyframes siteGrow {
            from { transform: scaleX(0); }
            to { transform: scaleX(1); }
        }
        .site-btns {
            display: flex;
            gap: 0.5rem;
        }
        .site-btns i {
            display: block;
            height: 25px;
            border-radius: 99px;
        }
        .site-btns .b1 {
            width: 86px;
            background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--primary), var(--primary-light));
            box-shadow: 0 5px 14px rgba(255,91,62,0.32);
        }
        .site-btns .b2 {
            width: 68px;
            border: 1.5px solid var(--border-strong);
            background: #fff;
        }
        .site-media {
            position: relative;
            border-radius: 14px;
            background: linear-gradient(135deg, #EFE9FF 0%, #CDBDFF 48%, #FF5B3E 100%);
            min-height: 158px;
            overflow: hidden;
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            justify-content: center;
        }
        .site-orb {
            position: absolute;
            border-radius: 50%;
            background: rgba(255,255,255,0.35);
        }
        .site-orb.o1 { width: 150px; height: 150px; top: -60px; right: -40px; }
        .site-orb.o2 { width: 90px; height: 90px; bottom: -35px; left: 12%; background: rgba(255,255,255,0.25); }
        .site-play {
            width: 48px;
            height: 48px;
            border-radius: 50%;
            background: rgba(255,255,255,0.95);
            display: inline-flex;
            align-items: center;
            justify-content: center;
            color: var(--primary);
            font-size: 1.4rem;
            box-shadow: 0 10px 26px rgba(17,17,17,0.35);
            position: relative;
            z-index: 1;
        }
        .site-play::after {
            content: '';
            position: absolute;
            inset: -6px;
            border-radius: 50%;
            border: 2px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.55);
            animation: playPulse 2.2s ease-out infinite;
        }
        @keyframes playPulse {
            0% { transform: scale(0.85); opacity: 1; }
            100% { transform: scale(1.25); opacity: 0; }
        }
        .site-cards {
            display: grid;
            grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
            gap: 0.7rem;
        }
        .site-card {
            border: 1px solid var(--border-light);
            border-radius: 12px;
            padding: 0.7rem 0.7rem 0.8rem;
            background: var(--paper);
        }
        .site-card i {
            display: block;
            width: 24px;
            height: 24px;
            border-radius: 8px;
            background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(255,91,62,0.16), rgba(255,91,62,0.08));
            border: 1px solid rgba(255,91,62,0.16);
            margin-bottom: 0.55rem;
        }
        .site-card .l1, .site-card .l2 {
            display: block;
            height: 6px;
            border-radius: 99px;
        }
        .site-card .l1 { width: 82%; margin-bottom: 0.35rem; background: #D9D3C6; }
        .site-card .l2 { width: 58%; background: var(--border-light); }

        /* Floating proof elements — enquiry toast + client chip */
        .hero-toast, .hero-chip {
            position: absolute;
            z-index: 4;
            background: rgba(255,255,255,0.94);
            backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
            -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
            border: 1px solid var(--border-light);
            border-radius: 14px;
            box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
            padding: 0.6rem 0.9rem;
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            gap: 0.6rem;
            animation: floatPremium 6s ease-in-out infinite;
            max-width: calc(100% - 1rem);
        }
        .hero-toast { top: 3%; right: 0; }
        .hero-toast i { color: var(--success); font-size: 1.35rem; }
        .hero-toast strong, .hero-chip strong {
            display: block;
            font-size: 0.78rem;
            color: var(--ink);
            font-weight: 700;
            white-space: nowrap;
        }
        .hero-toast small, .hero-chip small {
            display: block;
            font-size: 0.66rem;
            color: var(--text-light);
            white-space: nowrap;
        }
        .hero-chip { bottom: 4%; left: 0; animation-delay: 2.2s; }
        .hero-chip i {
            width: 34px;
            height: 34px;
            border-radius: 50%;
            background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--primary), var(--primary-light));
            color: #fff;
            display: inline-flex;
            align-items: center;
            justify-content: center;
            font-size: 1rem;
            box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(255,91,62,0.35);
            flex: 0 0 auto;
        }
        .hero-chip strong {
            font-family: var(--font-display);
            font-weight: 400;
            font-size: 0.95rem;
        }

        /* ============================================================
                   HERO VISUAL — LAYERED "SITE COMING TO LIFE"
                   ============================================================ */
        .hero-visual-premium .mockup-container { position: relative; z-index: 2; }

        .hero-orb {
            position: absolute;
            width: 480px;
            height: 480px;
            border-radius: 50%;
            background: radial-gradient(circle at 32% 30%, rgba(255,91,62,0.20), rgba(255,91,62,0.07) 45%, transparent 70%);
            filter: blur(8px);
            z-index: 0;
            pointer-events: none;
            animation: orbDrift 13s ease-in-out infinite;
            top: 50%;
            right: -10%;
            transform: translateY(-50%);
        }
        @media (max-width: 991.98px) {
            .hero-orb {
                width: 320px;
                height: 320px;
                right: -15%;
            }
        }
        @media (max-width: 575.98px) {
            .hero-orb {
                width: 240px;
                height: 240px;
                right: -20%;
            }
        }
        @keyframes orbDrift {
            0%, 100% { transform: translate(0, 0) scale(1); }
            50% { transform: translate(20px, -18px) scale(1.06); }
        }

        /* Address bar — lock + live typing */
        .hero-visual-premium .mockup-url {
            white-space: nowrap;
            display: inline-flex;
            align-items: center;
        }
        .hero-visual-premium .mockup-url i {
            font-size: 0.6rem;
            color: var(--success);
            margin-right: 0.35rem;
        }
        .type-caret {
            display: inline-block;
            width: 1.5px;
            height: 0.72em;
            background: var(--primary);
            margin-left: 2px;
            animation: caretBlink 1s steps(1) infinite;
        }
        @keyframes caretBlink { 0%, 50% { opacity: 1; } 51%, 100% { opacity: 0; } }

        /* "Being built" top row */
        .build-row {
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            gap: 0.75rem;
            margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
        }
        .build-avatar {
            width: 38px;
            height: 38px;
            border-radius: 10px;
            background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--primary), var(--secondary));
            color: #fff;
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            justify-content: center;
            font-size: 1rem;
            flex-shrink: 0;
            box-shadow: 0 6px 16px rgba(255,91,62,0.28);
        }
        .build-lines {
            flex: 1;
            display: flex;
            flex-direction: column;
            gap: 0.45rem;
        }
        .build-lines .bl {
            height: 7px;
            border-radius: 4px;
            background: var(--border);
            display: block;
            width: 0;
        }
        .build-lines .bl-1 { --lw: 85%; animation: lineGrow 0.9s 0.2s cubic-bezier(.22,1,.36,1) forwards; }
        .build-lines .bl-2 { --lw: 60%; background: var(--border-light); animation: lineGrow 0.9s 0.4s cubic-bezier(.22,1,.36,1) forwards; }
        @keyframes lineGrow { to { width: var(--lw); } }
        .live-badge {
            font-size: 0.6rem;
            font-weight: 700;
            color: var(--success-deep);
            background: rgba(11, 143, 99,0.1);
            border-radius: 100px;
            padding: 0.2rem 0.6rem;
            display: inline-flex;
            align-items: center;
            gap: 0.3rem;
            flex-shrink: 0;
        }
        .live-dot {
            width: 6px;
            height: 6px;
            border-radius: 50%;
            background: var(--success);
            animation: pulseDot 1.8s ease-in-out infinite;
        }
        @keyframes pulseDot {
            0%, 100% { box-shadow: 0 0 0 0 rgba(11, 143, 99,0.5); }
            50% { box-shadow: 0 0 0 4px rgba(11, 143, 99,0); }
        }

        /* Bars grow in on load, staggered (bars are children 3–7 of mockup-body) */
        .hero-visual-premium .chart-bar .fill {
            width: 0;
            animation: growBar 1s cubic-bezier(.22,1,.36,1) forwards;
        }
        .hero-visual-premium .chart-bar:nth-child(3) .fill { animation-delay: 0.30s; }
        .hero-visual-premium .chart-bar:nth-child(4) .fill { animation-delay: 0.40s; }
        .hero-visual-premium .chart-bar:nth-child(5) .fill { animation-delay: 0.50s; }
        .hero-visual-premium .chart-bar:nth-child(6) .fill { animation-delay: 0.60s; }
        .hero-visual-premium .chart-bar:nth-child(7) .fill { animation-delay: 0.70s; }
        @keyframes growBar { to { width: var(--w); } }

        /* Overlapping performance ring card */
        .perf-card {
            position: absolute;
            bottom: 0;
            right: 0;
            z-index: 3;
            background: rgba(255,255,255,0.96);
            border: 1px solid var(--border);
            border-radius: var(--radius-md);
            box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
            padding: 0.7rem 1rem 0.7rem 0.7rem;
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            gap: 0.7rem;
            -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(8px); backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
            animation: floatPremium 7s ease-in-out infinite;
            animation-delay: 1.2s;
            max-width: calc(100% + 1rem);
        }
        .perf-ring { position: relative; width: 48px; height: 48px; }
        .perf-ring svg { width: 48px; height: 48px; transform: rotate(-90deg); }
        .perf-ring circle { fill: none; stroke-width: 4; }
        .perf-ring .ring-track { stroke: var(--border-light); }
        .perf-ring .ring-prog {
            stroke: var(--success);
            stroke-linecap: round;
            stroke-dasharray: 119.38;
            stroke-dashoffset: 119.38;
            animation: ringFill 1.4s 0.6s cubic-bezier(.22,1,.36,1) forwards;
        }
        @keyframes ringFill { to { stroke-dashoffset: 2.4; } }
        .perf-num {
            position: absolute;
            inset: 0;
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            justify-content: center;
            font-family: var(--font-display);
            font-weight: 400;
            font-size: 0.85rem;
            color: var(--dark);
        }
        .perf-meta strong {
            display: block;
            font-family: var(--font-display);
            font-size: 0.75rem;
            color: var(--dark);
            line-height: 1.15;
        }
        .perf-meta small {
            font-size: 0.6rem;
            color: var(--text-light);
        }

        /* ============================================================
                   TRUST BAR
                   ============================================================ */
        .trust-bar-premium {
            background:
                radial-gradient(600px 200px at 12% 0%, rgba(255, 91, 62, 0.14), transparent 65%),
                var(--ink);
            border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
            border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
            padding: 2.5rem 0;
            position: relative;
            overflow: hidden;
        }
        .trust-bar-premium .trust-strip {
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            gap: 2rem 3rem;
        }
        .trust-bar-premium .trust-lead {
            margin: 0;
            color: #fff;
            font-size: 1.02rem;
            line-height: 1.6;
            max-width: 300px;
            flex: 0 0 auto;
        }
        .trust-bar-premium .trust-lead strong {
            color: var(--surface);
            font-weight: 600;
        }
        .trust-bar-premium .trust-stats {
            display: flex;
            align-items: stretch;
            flex: 1;
        }
        .trust-bar-premium .trust-item {
            flex: 1;
            text-align: left;
            padding: 0.25rem 1.75rem;
            position: relative;
        }
        .trust-bar-premium .trust-item + .trust-item::before {
            content: '';
            position: absolute;
            left: 0;
            top: 8px;
            bottom: 8px;
            width: 1px;
            background: linear-gradient(rgba(255, 255, 255, 0), rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.16), rgba(255, 255, 255, 0));
        }
        .trust-bar-premium .trust-item .number {
            font-size: clamp(1.65rem, 1.3rem + 1.2vw, 2.1rem);
            font-weight: 400;
            color: #fff;
            line-height: 1.1;
            letter-spacing: -0.01em;
            font-variant-numeric: tabular-nums;
        }
        .trust-bar-premium .trust-item .label {
            font-size: 0.7rem;
            color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.6);
            font-weight: 600;
            letter-spacing: 0.1em;
            text-transform: uppercase;
            margin-top: 0.35rem;
        }
        .trust-bar-premium .trust-divider {
            display: none;
        }

        /* ============================================================
                   SERVICE CARDS
                   ============================================================ */
        /* Unified card language — hairline border, soft depth, violet edge on hover */
        .service-card-premium {
            background: var(--card);
            border: 1px solid var(--border-light);
            border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
            padding: 2rem 1.75rem;
            height: 100%;
            transition: transform 0.35s var(--ease-out), box-shadow 0.35s var(--ease-out), border-color 0.35s;
            position: relative;
            box-shadow: var(--shadow-xs);
        }
        .service-card-premium::before {
            content: '';
            position: absolute;
            inset: -1px;
            border-radius: inherit;
            padding: 1px;
            background: linear-gradient(140deg, rgba(255,91,62,0.55), rgba(255,91,62,0.06) 35%, transparent 60%);
            -webkit-mask: linear-gradient(#fff 0 0) content-box, linear-gradient(#fff 0 0);
            -webkit-mask-composite: xor;
            mask-composite: exclude;
            opacity: 0;
            transition: opacity 0.35s;
            pointer-events: none;
        }
        .service-card-premium:hover {
            transform: translateY(-6px);
            box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
            border-color: var(--border);
        }
        .service-card-premium:hover::before {
            opacity: 1;
        }
        .service-card-premium .icon-wrapper {
            width: 54px;
            height: 54px;
            border-radius: 16px;
            background: linear-gradient(135deg, #fafffe, #c5ffe4);
            border: 1px solid #387b5c;
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            justify-content: center;
            font-size: 1.45rem;
            color: var(--primary-deep);
            margin-bottom: 1.35rem;
            transition: var(--transition);
        }
        .service-card-premium:hover .icon-wrapper {
            background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--primary), var(--primary-light));
            border-color: transparent;
            color: var(--white);
            box-shadow: var(--shadow-brand);
        }
        .service-card-premium h5, .service-card-premium .hs-5 {
            font-weight: 400;
            font-size: 1.12rem;
            letter-spacing: -0.02em;
            margin-bottom: 0.55rem;
            color: var(--ink);
        }
        .service-card-premium p {
            font-size: 0.92rem;
            line-height: 1.7;
            color: var(--text-light);
            margin-bottom: 1rem;
        }
        .service-card-premium .feature-tags {
            display: flex;
            flex-wrap: wrap;
            gap: 0.4rem;
            margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
        }
        .service-card-premium .feature-tags span {
            background: var(--light-bg);
            padding: 0.2rem 0.7rem;
            border-radius: 100px;
            font-size: 0.65rem;
            font-weight: 600;
            color: var(--text-light);
            border: 1px solid var(--border-light);
            letter-spacing: 0.02em;
        }
        /* Standalone tag rows (e.g. About story) — pills, optionally linked */
        .feature-tags {
            display: flex;
            flex-wrap: wrap;
            gap: 0.45rem;
        }
        .feature-tags span,
        .feature-tags a {
            background: var(--light-bg);
            padding: 0.32rem 0.95rem;
            border-radius: var(--radius-pill);
            font-size: 0.72rem;
            font-weight: 600;
            color: var(--text);
            border: 1px solid var(--border-light);
            letter-spacing: 0.02em;
            text-decoration: none;
            transition: var(--transition);
            display: inline-block;
        }
        .feature-tags a:hover {
            background: var(--ink);
            border-color: var(--ink);
            color: #fff;
            transform: translateY(-2px);
            box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
        }

        /* ============================================================
                   WHY US
                   ============================================================ */
        .why-card-premium {
            padding: 1.6rem 1.5rem;
            border: 1px solid var(--border-light);
            background: var(--card);
            border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
            transition: transform 0.35s var(--ease-out), box-shadow 0.35s var(--ease-out), border-color 0.35s;
            box-shadow: var(--shadow-xs);
            height: 100%;
        }
        .why-card-premium:hover {
            background: var(--card);
            transform: translateY(-5px);
            box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
            border-color: var(--border);
        }
        .why-card-premium .why-icon {
            width: 46px;
            height: 46px;
            border-radius: 13px;
            background: rgba(17, 17, 17, 0.06);
            border: 1px solid var(--border-light);
            color: var(--ink);
            display: inline-flex;
            align-items: center;
            justify-content: center;
            font-size: 1.3rem;
            margin-bottom: 1rem;
            transition: var(--transition);
        }
        .why-card-premium:hover .why-icon {
            background: var(--ink);
            border-color: var(--ink);
            color: #fff;
        }
        /* Editorial photo + floating badge for the Why narrative column */
        .why-lede {
            font-size: 1.05rem;
            line-height: 1.8;
            color: var(--text-light);
        }
        .why-photo {
            aspect-ratio: 16 / 10;
            margin-top: 1.75rem;
        }
        .why-badge {
            position: absolute;
            left: 1rem;
            bottom: 1rem;
            z-index: 2;
            background: rgba(17, 17, 17, 0.85);
            backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
            -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
            color: #fff;
            font-weight: 600;
            font-size: 0.82rem;
            padding: 0.5rem 1rem;
            border-radius: var(--radius-pill);
            border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.16);
            display: inline-flex;
            align-items: center;
            gap: 0.45rem;
        }
        .why-badge i {
            color: var(--surface);
            font-size: 0.9rem;
        }
        /* Why editorial photo treatment */
        .why-photo {
            box-shadow: 12px 12px 0 0 var(--surface), 0 18px 40px rgba(17, 17, 17, 0.14);
        }
        .why-card-premium h5, .why-card-premium .hs-5 {
            font-weight: 400;
            font-size: 1.05rem;
            color: var(--dark);
        }
        .why-card-premium p {
            font-size: 0.9rem;
            color: var(--text-light);
            margin-bottom: 0;
            line-height: 1.6;
        }

        /* ============================================================
                   PROCESS
                   ============================================================ */
        .process-step-premium {
            display: flex;
            gap: 1.5rem;
            align-items: flex-start;
            padding: 1.75rem 1.5rem;
            margin: 0 -1.5rem;
            border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-light);
            border-radius: var(--radius-md);
            transition: background-color 0.3s, transform 0.3s var(--ease-out);
        }
        .process-step-premium:last-child {
            border-bottom: none;
        }
        .process-step-premium:hover {
            background: var(--card);
            border-bottom-color: transparent;
            box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
            transform: translateX(6px);
        }
        .process-step-premium .step-number {
            font-size: 2.6rem;
            font-weight: 400;
            background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--primary), var(--primary-light));
            -webkit-background-clip: text;
            background-clip: text;
            -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
            opacity: 0.35;
            line-height: 1;
            min-width: 64px;
        }
        .process-step-premium .step-content h5, .process-step-premium .step-content .hs-5 {
            font-weight: 400;
            font-size: 1.12rem;
            letter-spacing: -0.02em;
            color: var(--ink);
            margin-bottom: 0.25rem;
        }
        .process-step-premium .step-content p {
            font-size: 0.92rem;
            color: var(--text-light);
            margin-bottom: 0;
            line-height: 1.65;
        }

        /* ============================================================
                   PORTFOLIO
                   ============================================================ */
        .portfolio-card-premium {
            border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
            overflow: hidden;
            border: 1px solid var(--border-light);
            background: var(--card);
            transition: transform 0.35s var(--ease-out), box-shadow 0.35s var(--ease-out);
            box-shadow: var(--shadow-xs);
        }
        .portfolio-card-premium:hover {
            transform: translateY(-6px);
            box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
        }
        .portfolio-card-premium .portfolio-img {
            height: 220px;
            background: var(--light-bg);
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            justify-content: center;
            font-size: 3.5rem;
            color: var(--border);
            border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-light);
            position: relative;
            overflow: hidden;
        }
        .portfolio-card-premium .portfolio-img .overlay-icon {
            transition: var(--transition);
        }
        .portfolio-card-premium:hover .portfolio-img .overlay-icon {
            transform: scale(1.05);
        }
        .portfolio-card-premium .portfolio-body {
            padding: 1.25rem 1.5rem 1.5rem;
        }
        .portfolio-card-premium .portfolio-body .badge-industry {
            font-size: 0.6rem;
            font-weight: 700;
            text-transform: uppercase;
            letter-spacing: 0.08em;
            color: var(--primary);
            background: rgba(255, 91, 62, 0.06);
            padding: 0.2rem 0.8rem;
            border-radius: 100px;
        }
        .portfolio-card-premium .portfolio-body h5, .portfolio-card-premium .portfolio-body .hs-5 {
            font-size: 1.05rem;
            font-weight: 400;
            margin: 0.5rem 0 0.25rem;
            color: var(--dark);
        }
        .portfolio-card-premium .portfolio-body p {
            font-size: 0.85rem;
            color: var(--text-light);
            margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
            line-height: 1.5;
        }

        /* ============================================================
                   CASE STUDIES — NEW SECTION
                   ============================================================ */
        .case-study-card {
            background: var(--card);
            border: 1px solid var(--border-light);
            border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
            padding: 2rem;
            height: 100%;
            transition: transform 0.35s var(--ease-out), box-shadow 0.35s var(--ease-out);
            box-shadow: var(--shadow-xs);
        }
        .case-study-card:hover {
            transform: translateY(-6px);
            box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
        }
        .case-study-card .case-tag {
            font-size: 0.6rem;
            font-weight: 700;
            text-transform: uppercase;
            letter-spacing: 0.08em;
            color: var(--primary);
            background: rgba(255, 91, 62, 0.06);
            padding: 0.2rem 0.8rem;
            border-radius: 100px;
            display: inline-block;
        }
        .case-study-card h5, .case-study-card .hs-5 {
            font-weight: 400;
            font-size: 1.1rem;
            margin: 0.75rem 0 0.5rem;
            color: var(--dark);
        }
        .case-study-card .case-metrics {
            display: flex;
            gap: 1.5rem;
            margin-top: 1rem;
            padding-top: 1rem;
            border-top: 1px solid var(--border-light);
        }
        .case-study-card .case-metrics .metric {
            text-align: center;
        }
        .case-study-card .case-metrics .metric .number {
            font-size: 1.3rem;
            font-weight: 400;
            color: var(--dark);
        }
        .case-study-card .case-metrics .metric .label {
            font-size: 0.65rem;
            color: var(--text-light);
            font-weight: 500;
        }

        /* ============================================================
                   SEO / DARK SECTION
                   ============================================================ */
        .section-dark-premium {
            background:
                radial-gradient(800px 400px at 90% 0%, rgba(255,91,62,0.16), transparent 60%),
                radial-gradient(600px 400px at 5% 100%, rgba(255,91,62,0.1), transparent 60%),
                linear-gradient(180deg, #1A1A1A, #111111);
            color: var(--white);
            position: relative;
            overflow: hidden;
            border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.06);
            border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.06);
        }
        .section-dark-premium::before {
            content: '';
            position: absolute;
            inset: 0;
            background-image:
                linear-gradient(rgba(255,255,255,0.035) 1px, transparent 1px),
                linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(255,255,255,0.035) 1px, transparent 1px);
            background-size: 56px 56px;
            mask-image: radial-gradient(ellipse 70% 80% at 70% 20%, black 20%, transparent 75%);
            -webkit-mask-image: radial-gradient(ellipse 70% 80% at 70% 20%, black 20%, transparent 75%);
            pointer-events: none;
        }
        .section-dark-premium .section-label {
            background: var(--surface);
            border-color: rgba(17, 17, 17, 0.2);
            color: var(--ink);
        }
        .section-dark-premium .section-label::before { background: var(--accent); box-shadow: none; }
        .section-dark-premium .section-title {
            color: var(--white);
        }
        .section-dark-premium .section-subtitle {
            color: rgba(255,255,255,0.65);
        }
        .section-dark-premium .seo-stat-premium {
            background: rgba(255,255,255,0.045);
            border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.09);
            border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
            padding: 1.9rem 1.5rem;
            text-align: center;
            transition: transform 0.35s var(--ease-out), background-color 0.35s, border-color 0.35s;
            backdrop-filter: blur(6px);
            -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(6px);
        }
        .section-dark-premium .seo-stat-premium:hover {
            background: rgba(255,255,255,0.08);
            transform: translateY(-4px);
            border-color: rgba(255,91,62,0.35);
        }
        .section-dark-premium .seo-stat-premium .number {
            font-size: clamp(1.4rem, 1.1rem + 1.2vw, 1.9rem);
            font-weight: 400;
            color: var(--white);
            line-height: 1.15;
            letter-spacing: -0.02em;
        }
        .section-dark-premium .seo-stat-premium .label {
            font-size: 0.82rem;
            color: rgba(255,255,255,0.55);
            font-weight: 400;
            margin-top: 0.4rem;
            line-height: 1.55;
        }

        /* ============================================================
                   AI CHATBOT
                   ============================================================ */
        .chatbot-preview {
            background: var(--light-bg);
            border-radius: var(--radius-xl);
            border: 1px solid var(--border);
            padding: 2rem;
            max-width: 420px;
            margin: 0 auto;
            box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
            transition: var(--transition);
        }
        .chatbot-preview:hover {
            box-shadow: var(--shadow-xl);
            transform: translateY(-4px);
        }
        .chatbot-preview .chat-header {
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            gap: 0.75rem;
            margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
        }
        .chatbot-preview .chat-header .avatar {
            width: 44px;
            height: 44px;
            border-radius: 50%;
            background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--primary), var(--secondary));
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            justify-content: center;
            color: white;
            font-weight: 700;
            font-size: 1.1rem;
            box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(255,91,62,0.2);
        }
        .chatbot-preview .chat-header .status {
            font-size: 0.65rem;
            color: var(--success-deep);
            font-weight: 600;
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            gap: 0.3rem;
        }
        .chatbot-preview .chat-header .status::before {
            content: '';
            width: 6px;
            height: 6px;
            background: var(--success);
            border-radius: 50%;
            display: inline-block;
        }
        .chatbot-preview .chat-message {
            background: var(--white);
            border-radius: var(--radius-md);
            padding: 1rem 1.25rem;
            border: 1px solid var(--border-light);
            margin-bottom: 1rem;
            box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
        }
        .chatbot-preview .chat-message p {
            font-size: 0.9rem;
            margin-bottom: 0;
            color: var(--text);
        }
        .chatbot-preview .chat-input-group {
            display: flex;
            gap: 0.5rem;
        }
        .chatbot-preview .chat-input-group input {
            border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
            border: 1px solid var(--border);
            padding: 0.6rem 1rem;
            font-size: 0.9rem;
            flex: 1; min-width: 0;
            transition: var(--transition);
            font-family: var(--font-family);
        }
        .chatbot-preview .chat-input-group input:focus {
            outline: none;
            border-color: var(--primary);
            box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(255,91,62,0.1);
        }
        .chatbot-preview .chat-input-group button {
            background: var(--primary);
            border: none;
            color: white;
            padding: 0.6rem 1.2rem;
            border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
            font-weight: 600;
            transition: var(--transition);
        }
        .chatbot-preview .chat-input-group button:hover {
            background: var(--primary-dark);
        }

        /* ============================================================
                   TESTIMONIALS
                   ============================================================ */
        .testimonial-card-premium {
            background: var(--white);
            border: 1px solid var(--border-light);
            border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
            padding: 2rem;
            height: 100%;
            transition: var(--transition);
            box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
        }
        .testimonial-card-premium:hover {
            transform: translateY(-6px);
            box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
            border-color: var(--primary);
        }
        .testimonial-card-premium .stars {
            color: #F59E0B;
            font-size: 0.85rem;
            letter-spacing: 2px;
            margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
        }
        .testimonial-card-premium blockquote {
            font-size: 0.95rem;
            line-height: 1.8;
            color: var(--text);
            margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
            font-style: italic;
        }
        .testimonial-card-premium .client-name {
            font-weight: 700;
            color: var(--dark);
            font-size: 0.9rem;
        }
        .testimonial-card-premium .client-title {
            font-size: 0.8rem;
            color: var(--text-light);
        }

        /* ============================================================
                   BLOG / INSIGHTS PREVIEW — NEW SECTION
                   ============================================================ */
        .blog-card {
            background: var(--white);
            border: 1px solid var(--border-light);
            border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
            overflow: hidden;
            transition: var(--transition);
            height: 100%;
        }
        .blog-card:hover {
            transform: translateY(-6px);
            box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
            border-color: var(--primary);
        }
        .blog-card .blog-img {
            height: 180px;
            background: var(--light-bg);
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            justify-content: center;
            font-size: 2.5rem;
            color: var(--border);
            border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-light);
        }
        .blog-card .blog-body {
            padding: 1.25rem 1.5rem 1.5rem;
        }
        .blog-card .blog-body .blog-tag {
            font-size: 0.6rem;
            font-weight: 700;
            text-transform: uppercase;
            letter-spacing: 0.08em;
            color: var(--primary);
            background: rgba(255, 91, 62, 0.06);
            padding: 0.2rem 0.8rem;
            border-radius: 100px;
            display: inline-block;
        }
        .blog-card .blog-body h5, .blog-card .blog-body .hs-5 {
            font-size: 1rem;
            font-weight: 400;
            margin: 0.5rem 0 0.25rem;
            color: var(--dark);
            line-height: 1.3;
        }
        .blog-card .blog-body p {
            font-size: 0.85rem;
            color: var(--text-light);
            margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
            line-height: 1.5;
        }
        .blog-card .blog-body .blog-meta {
            font-size: 0.7rem;
            color: var(--text-light);
            display: flex;
            gap: 1rem;
        }

        /* NOTE: legacy .pricing-card retired — all pricing uses .pricing-card-premium */

        /* ============================================================
                   FAQ
                   ============================================================ */
        .faq-premium .accordion-item {
            border: 1px solid var(--border-light);
            border-radius: var(--radius-md) !important;
            margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
            overflow: hidden;
            background: var(--card);
            box-shadow: var(--shadow-xs);
            transition: border-color 0.3s, box-shadow 0.3s;
        }
        .faq-premium .accordion-item:has(.accordion-button:not(.collapsed)) {
            border-color: rgba(255, 91, 62, 0.25);
            box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
        }
        .faq-premium .accordion-button {
            font-weight: 600;
            color: var(--ink);
            padding: 1.3rem 1.5rem;
            background: var(--card);
            font-size: 0.95rem;
            border: none;
            box-shadow: none !important;
            transition: var(--transition);
        }
        .faq-premium .accordion-button:not(.collapsed) {
            background: var(--white);
            color: var(--primary);
        }
        .faq-premium .accordion-button:focus {
            box-shadow: none;
        }
        .faq-premium .accordion-button::after {
            background-size: 1rem;
        }
        .faq-premium .accordion-body {
            padding: 0 1.5rem 1.5rem;
            color: var(--text-light);
            font-size: 0.9rem;
            line-height: 1.8;
        }

        /* ============================================================
                   FINAL CTA
                   ============================================================ */
        .cta-final-premium {
            background:
                radial-gradient(560px 300px at 88% 10%, rgba(255,91,62,0.35), transparent 65%),
                radial-gradient(420px 280px at 8% 95%, rgba(255,91,62,0.18), transparent 65%),
                linear-gradient(135deg, #1A1A1A 0%, #111111 55%, #2A1512 100%);
            border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.09);
            border-radius: var(--radius-xl);
            padding: clamp(2.5rem, 4vw, 4rem) clamp(1.75rem, 4vw, 3.5rem);
            position: relative;
            overflow: hidden;
            box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
        }
        .cta-final-premium::before {
            content: '';
            position: absolute;
            inset: 0;
            background-image:
                linear-gradient(rgba(255,255,255,0.04) 1px, transparent 1px),
                linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(255,255,255,0.04) 1px, transparent 1px);
            background-size: 48px 48px;
            mask-image: radial-gradient(ellipse 60% 90% at 85% 10%, black 20%, transparent 75%);
            -webkit-mask-image: radial-gradient(ellipse 60% 90% at 85% 10%, black 20%, transparent 75%);
            pointer-events: none;
        }
        .cta-final-premium::after {
            content: '';
            position: absolute;
            top: -60px;
            right: 8%;
            width: 180px;
            height: 180px;
            background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(255,91,62,0.4), transparent 70%);
            filter: blur(20px);
            pointer-events: none;
        }
        .cta-final-premium h2 {
            color: var(--white);
            font-size: clamp(1.9rem, 1.3rem + 2.4vw, 2.9rem);
            font-weight: 400;
            letter-spacing: -0.03em;
            line-height: 1.08;
        }
        .cta-final-premium p {
            color: rgba(255,255,255,0.65);
            font-size: 1.05rem;
            max-width: 480px;
            line-height: 1.7;
        }
        .cta-final-premium .btn-outline-premium {
            background: rgba(255,255,255,0.06);
            border-color: rgba(255,255,255,0.2);
            color: var(--white);
            box-shadow: none;
        }
        .cta-final-premium .btn-outline-premium:hover {
            background: rgba(255,255,255,0.12);
            border-color: rgba(255,255,255,0.35);
            color: var(--white);
            box-shadow: none;
        }
        .cta-final-premium .contact-channels {
            display: flex;
            flex-wrap: wrap;
            gap: 0.75rem 1.75rem;
            margin-top: 1.75rem;
            padding-top: 1.5rem;
            border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.1);
            color: rgba(255,255,255,0.55);
            font-size: 0.88rem;
        }
        .cta-final-premium .contact-channels span {
            display: inline-flex;
            align-items: center;
            gap: 0.55rem;
            cursor: default;
        }
        .cta-final-premium .contact-channels span i {
            color: rgba(255,255,255,0.45);
            font-size: 1rem;
        }
        .cta-final-premium .contact-channels .text-success {
            color: #1AA34F;
        }
        .cta-final-premium .cta-giant {
            font-size: 5rem;
            opacity: 0.04;
            font-weight: 900;
            line-height: 1;
            color: var(--white);
            letter-spacing: -0.05em;
        }

        /* ============================================================
                   FOOTER — dark premium closer with watermark
                   ============================================================ */
        .footer-premium {
            background:
                radial-gradient(700px 240px at 85% 0%, rgba(255, 91, 62, 0.12), transparent 65%),
                var(--ink);
            border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
            padding: 4.5rem 0 1.5rem;
            position: relative;
            overflow: hidden;
        }
        .footer-premium::before {
            content: '';
            position: absolute;
            top: 0;
            left: 0;
            right: 0;
            height: 3px;
            background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent 2%, var(--accent) 30%, var(--surface) 55%, var(--primary-light) 80%, transparent 98%);
            opacity: 0.8;
        }
        .footer-premium .footer-main {
            padding-bottom: 2.75rem;
            position: relative;
            z-index: 1;
        }
        /* Brand lockup */
        .footer-premium .footer-brand {
            font-family: var(--font-display);
            font-weight: 400;
            font-size: 1.5rem;
            letter-spacing: -0.01em;
            color: #fff;
            text-decoration: none;
            display: inline-flex;
            align-items: center;
            gap: 0.6rem;
        }
        .footer-premium .footer-brand img {
            height: 42px;
            width: auto;
            display: block;
        }
        .footer-premium .footer-brand span {
            color: #fff;
        }
        .footer-premium .brand-mark {
            width: 38px;
            height: 38px;
            border-radius: 12px;
            background: #fff;
            color: var(--ink);
            font-family: var(--font-display);
            font-size: 1.25rem;
            line-height: 1;
            display: inline-flex;
            align-items: center;
            justify-content: center;
            box-shadow: 0 6px 18px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.35);
            flex: 0 0 auto;
            transition: transform 0.3s var(--ease-out);
        }
        .footer-premium .footer-brand:hover .brand-mark {
            transform: rotate(-6deg) scale(1.04);
        }
        .footer-premium .footer-desc {
            font-size: 0.92rem;
            color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.62);
            max-width: 320px;
            margin-top: 1rem;
            margin-bottom: 0;
            line-height: 1.7;
        }
        /* Social */
        .footer-premium .social-links {
            display: flex;
            gap: 0.6rem;
            margin-top: 1.4rem;
        }
        .footer-premium .social-links a {
            font-size: 1.02rem;
            margin: 0;
            color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.75);
            width: 42px;
            height: 42px;
            border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.16);
            border-radius: 13px;
            display: inline-flex;
            align-items: center;
            justify-content: center;
            transition: var(--transition);
            background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
            text-decoration: none;
        }
        .footer-premium .social-links a:hover,
        .footer-premium .social-links a:focus-visible {
            color: var(--ink);
            background: var(--surface);
            border-color: var(--surface);
            transform: translateY(-3px);
            box-shadow: 0 10px 24px rgba(255, 216, 77, 0.25);
        }
        /* Column headings with coral tick */
        .footer-premium h6,
        .footer-premium h2.h6 {
            font-family: var(--font-family);
            font-weight: 700;
            font-size: 0.74rem;
            color: #fff;
            margin-bottom: 1.15rem;
            letter-spacing: 0.12em;
            text-transform: uppercase;
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            gap: 0.55rem;
        }
        .footer-premium h6::before,
        .footer-premium h2.h6::before, .footer-premium .hs-6::before {
            content: '';
            width: 18px;
            height: 3px;
            border-radius: 99px;
            background: var(--accent);
            flex: 0 0 auto;
        }
        /* Link lists */
        .footer-premium .footer-links {
            list-style: none;
            padding: 0;
            margin: 0;
        }
        .footer-premium .footer-links li {
            margin-bottom: 0.15rem;
        }
        .footer-premium .footer-links a {
            color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.6);
            text-decoration: none;
            font-size: 0.9rem;
            line-height: 1.5;
            display: inline-block;
            padding: 0.28rem 0;
            transition: color 0.25s, padding-left 0.25s var(--ease-out);
        }
        .footer-premium .footer-links a:hover {
            color: #fff;
            padding-left: 6px;
        }
        /* Contact rows with icon chips */
        .footer-premium .footer-contact {
            list-style: none;
            padding: 0;
            margin: 0;
        }
        .footer-premium .footer-contact li {
            display: flex;
            align-items: flex-start;
            gap: 0.7rem;
            padding: 0.42rem 0;
            font-size: 0.88rem;
            color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.6);
            line-height: 1.55;
        }
        .footer-premium .footer-contact .foot-ic {
            width: 34px;
            height: 34px;
            flex: 0 0 auto;
            border-radius: 11px;
            background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
            border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
            color: var(--accent);
            display: inline-flex;
            align-items: center;
            justify-content: center;
            font-size: 0.95rem;
            transition: var(--transition);
            margin-top: 0.1rem;
        }
        .footer-premium .footer-contact a {
            display: flex;
            align-items: flex-start;
            gap: 0.7rem;
            color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.6);
            text-decoration: none;
            font-size: 0.88rem;
            line-height: 1.55;
            transition: color 0.25s;
        }
        .footer-premium .footer-contact a:hover {
            color: #fff;
        }
        .footer-premium .footer-contact a:hover .foot-ic {
            background: var(--surface);
            border-color: var(--surface);
            color: var(--ink);
            transform: translateY(-1px);
        }
        /* Bottom bar */
        .footer-premium .footer-bottom {
            border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
            padding-top: 1.5rem;
            font-size: 0.82rem;
            color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.45);
            display: flex;
            flex-wrap: wrap;
            justify-content: space-between;
            align-items: center;
            gap: 0.75rem 1.5rem;
            position: relative;
            z-index: 1;
        }
        .footer-premium .footer-legal {
            display: flex;
            flex-wrap: wrap;
            align-items: center;
            gap: 0 1.25rem;
        }
        .footer-premium .footer-legal a {
            color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.55);
            text-decoration: none;
            font-size: 0.82rem;
            transition: color 0.25s;
            position: relative;
        }
        .footer-premium .footer-legal a + a::before {
            content: '·';
            position: absolute;
            left: -0.78rem;
            color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.25);
            font-weight: 700;
        }
        .footer-premium .footer-legal a:hover {
            color: #fff;
        }
        /* SEO band — capability pills, CTA link, numbered stepper list */
        .seo-pills {
            display: flex;
            flex-wrap: wrap;
            gap: 0.55rem;
            margin-top: 1.5rem;
        }
        .seo-pill {
            display: inline-flex;
            align-items: center;
            gap: 0.45rem;
            background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
            border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
            padding: 0.38rem 1rem;
            border-radius: var(--radius-pill);
            font-size: 0.78rem;
            font-weight: 500;
            color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.75);
            transition: var(--transition);
        }
        .seo-pill:hover {
            background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
            border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
        }
        .seo-pill i {
            color: var(--accent);
            font-size: 0.85rem;
        }
        .seo-cta {
            color: var(--surface);
            margin-top: 1.4rem;
        }
        .seo-cta:hover {
            color: #fff;
        }
        .seo-steps {
            display: flex;
            flex-direction: column;
            border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
            border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
            background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.04);
            backdrop-filter: blur(6px);
            -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(6px);
            overflow: hidden;
        }
        .seo-step {
            display: flex;
            align-items: flex-start;
            gap: 1.1rem;
            padding: 1.3rem 1.5rem;
            transition: background-color 0.3s;
        }
        .seo-step + .seo-step {
            border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
        }
        .seo-step:hover {
            background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
        }
        .seo-step h6, .seo-step .hs-6 {
            color: #fff;
            font-size: 1.02rem;
            letter-spacing: -0.01em;
            margin-bottom: 0.25rem;
        }
        .seo-step p {
            color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.6);
            font-size: 0.87rem;
            line-height: 1.6;
            margin-bottom: 0;
        }

        /* Chatbot points + richer conversation bubbles */
        .chatbot-points {
            list-style: none;
            padding: 0;
            margin: 1.25rem 0 0;
            display: flex;
            flex-direction: column;
            gap: 0.55rem;
            font-size: 0.95rem;
        }
        .chatbot-points li {
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            gap: 0.65rem;
            color: var(--text);
            font-weight: 500;
        }
        .chatbot-points li i {
            color: var(--ink);
            background: rgba(17, 17, 17, 0.07);
            width: 26px;
            height: 26px;
            border-radius: 50%;
            display: inline-flex;
            align-items: center;
            justify-content: center;
            font-size: 0.8rem;
            flex: 0 0 auto;
        }
        .chatbot-preview .chat-name {
            font-weight: 700;
            color: var(--ink);
        }
        .chatbot-preview .chat-message:not(.user) {
            margin-right: 2.5rem;
        }
        .chatbot-preview .chat-message.user {
            background: var(--ink);
            border-color: var(--ink);
            margin-left: 2.5rem;
            margin-right: 0;
        }
        .chatbot-preview .chat-message.user p {
            color: #fff;
        }
        .chatbot-preview .chat-input-group input[readonly] {
            background: var(--paper);
            cursor: default;
        }

        /* Technology marquee — kinetic tool ticker with edge fade */
        .tech-marquee {
            overflow: hidden;
            -webkit-mask-image: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, #000 8%, #000 92%, transparent);
            mask-image: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, #000 8%, #000 92%, transparent);
            padding: 0.5rem 0;
        }
        .tech-marquee .tech-track {
            display: flex;
            width: max-content;
            animation: techScroll 32s linear infinite;
        }
        .tech-marquee:hover .tech-track {
            animation-play-state: paused;
        }
        .tech-marquee .tech-set {
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            gap: 0.6rem;
            padding-right: 0.6rem;
        }
        @keyframes techScroll {
            to { transform: translateX(-50%); }
        }
        .tech-marquee .tech-cat {
            flex: 0 0 auto;
            background: var(--ink);
            color: #fff;
            font-size: 0.7rem;
            font-weight: 700;
            letter-spacing: 0.1em;
            text-transform: uppercase;
            padding: 0.5rem 1rem;
            border-radius: var(--radius-pill);
            white-space: nowrap;
        }
        .tech-marquee .tech-pill-premium {
            white-space: nowrap;
            margin: 0;
        }
        .tech-marquee .tech-pill-premium:hover {
            transform: translateY(-2px);
        }
        @media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
            .tech-marquee .tech-track {
                animation: none;
                flex-wrap: wrap;
                width: auto;
                justify-content: center;
            }
            .tech-marquee .tech-set.dup {
                display: none;
            }
        }
        @media (max-width: 767.98px) {
            .chatbot-preview .chat-message:not(.user) {
                margin-right: 1rem;
            }
            .chatbot-preview .chat-message.user {
                margin-left: 1rem;
            }
        }

        /* Technology stack categories */
        .stack-cat h3 {
            font-size: 1.15rem;
            letter-spacing: -0.01em;
            color: var(--ink);
            margin-bottom: 0.4rem;
        }
        .stack-cat p {
            font-size: 0.9rem;
            color: var(--text-light);
            line-height: 1.65;
            margin-bottom: 0.9rem;
        }

        /* Shell content cards (city/service sub-pages) — coral tick headings */
        #page-content .service-card-premium h2.h5 {
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            gap: 0.6rem;
        }
        #page-content .service-card-premium h2.h5::before {
            content: '';
            width: 22px;
            height: 3px;
            border-radius: 99px;
            background: var(--accent);
            flex: 0 0 auto;
        }

        /* Technology bento grid + deploy terminal */
        .stack-bento {
            display: grid;
            grid-template-columns: repeat(6, 1fr);
            gap: 1rem;
        }
        .stack-bento .span-3 { grid-column: span 3; }
        .stack-bento .span-2 { grid-column: span 2; }
        .stack-bento .span-6 { grid-column: span 6; }
        .stack-bento .service-card-premium,
        .stack-bento .terminal-card {
            height: 100%;
        }
        .terminal-card {
            background: var(--ink);
            border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
            border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
            overflow: hidden;
            box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
        }
        .terminal-bar {
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            gap: 0.45rem;
            padding: 0.8rem 1.1rem;
            border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
        }
        .terminal-bar .t-dot {
            width: 11px;
            height: 11px;
            border-radius: 50%;
        }
        .terminal-bar .t-dot.r { background: #F04452; }
        .terminal-bar .t-dot.y { background: #F59E0B; }
        .terminal-bar .t-dot.g { background: #12B981; }
        .terminal-title {
            margin-left: 0.6rem;
            font-size: 0.75rem;
            color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.45);
            font-family: ui-monospace, SFMono-Regular, Menlo, Consolas, monospace;
        }
        .terminal-body {
            padding: 1.3rem 1.4rem 1.5rem;
            font-family: ui-monospace, SFMono-Regular, Menlo, Consolas, monospace;
            font-size: 0.88rem;
            line-height: 2;
        }
        .terminal-body p {
            margin: 0;
            color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.85);
        }
        .terminal-body .t-prompt {
            color: var(--surface);
            font-weight: 700;
            margin-right: 0.5rem;
        }
        .terminal-body i {
            color: #3DDC84;
            margin-right: 0.5rem;
        }
        .terminal-body .t-caret {
            display: inline-block;
            width: 9px;
            height: 1.1em;
            background: var(--surface);
            vertical-align: text-bottom;
            animation: caretBlink 1s steps(1) infinite;
        }
        @media (max-width: 991.98px) {
            .stack-bento .span-3,
            .stack-bento .span-2 {
                grid-column: span 6;
            }
        }

        /* Home hero headline — sized to set two tidy lines beside the visual
           (Varela Round runs wide; subpage heroes keep their own scale) */
        section.hero-premium:not(.page-hero) .display-heading {
            font-size: clamp(2.3rem, 1.2rem + 3vw, 2.8rem);
            line-height: 1.14;
            letter-spacing: -0.008em;
        }
        @media (max-width: 767.98px) {
            section.hero-premium:not(.page-hero) .display-heading {
                font-size: clamp(2rem, 1.6rem + 2vw, 2.5rem);
            }
        }

        /* Watermark wordmark */
        .footer-premium .footer-giant {
            font-family: var(--font-display);
            font-size: clamp(3.5rem, 11vw, 10rem);
            line-height: 1;
            text-align: center;
            white-space: nowrap;
            overflow: hidden;
            color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.045);
            margin: 2.5rem 0 -0.5rem;
            user-select: none;
            position: relative;
            z-index: 0;
        }

        /* ============================================================
                   SCROLL REVEAL — with no-JS fallback
                   ============================================================ */
        .reveal {
            opacity: 0;
            transform: translateY(26px);
            transition: opacity 0.7s var(--ease-out), transform 0.7s var(--ease-out);
            will-change: opacity, transform;
        }
        .reveal.visible {
            opacity: 1;
            transform: translateY(0);
            will-change: auto;
        }
        @media (prefers-reduced-motion: no-preference) {
            .no-js .reveal { opacity: 1; transform: none; }
        }
        .reveal-delay-1 { transition-delay: 0.05s; }
        .reveal-delay-2 { transition-delay: 0.1s; }
        .reveal-delay-3 { transition-delay: 0.15s; }
        .reveal-delay-4 { transition-delay: 0.2s; }
        .reveal-delay-5 { transition-delay: 0.25s; }

        /* ============================================================
                   RESPONSIVE
                   ============================================================ */
        @media (max-width: 1199.98px) {
            .hero-visual-premium .floating-badge,
            .hero-visual-premium .perf-card,
            .hero-toast,
            .hero-chip {
                display: none;
            }
        }

        @media (max-width: 991.98px) {
            .hero-premium {
                padding: 8rem 0 4rem;
            }
            .hero-visual-premium {
                margin-top: 2rem;
            }
            .hero-visual-premium .mockup-container {
                max-width: 100%;
            }
            .cta-final-premium {
                padding: 2.5rem 1.5rem;
            }
            .trust-bar-premium .trust-strip {
                flex-direction: column;
                text-align: center;
                gap: 1.75rem;
            }
            .trust-bar-premium .trust-lead {
                max-width: 560px;
            }
            .trust-bar-premium .trust-stats {
                width: 100%;
                flex-wrap: wrap;
            }
            .trust-bar-premium .trust-item {
                flex: 1 1 40%;
                text-align: center;
                padding: 0.75rem 0.5rem;
            }
            .trust-bar-premium .trust-item + .trust-item::before {
                display: none;
            }
        }

        @media (max-width: 767.98px) {
            .display-heading {
                font-size: clamp(2rem, 8vw, 2.5rem);
                word-break: break-word;
            }
            .hero-premium {
                padding: 7rem 0 3rem;
            }
            .hero-premium .hero-description {
                font-size: 1rem;
            }
            .hero-premium .trust-tags {
                gap: 0.75rem;
            }
            .hero-premium .trust-tags span {
                font-size: 0.7rem;
            }
            .site-hero {
                grid-template-columns: 1fr;
            }
            .site-media {
                min-height: 130px;
            }
            .hero-visual-premium .mockup-body .stats-grid {
                grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
                gap: 0.5rem;
            }
            .hero-visual-premium .mockup-body .stats-grid .stat-item .number {
                font-size: 0.9rem;
            }
            .hero-visual-premium .mockup-body .metric-row {
                flex-direction: column;
                align-items: flex-start;
                gap: 0.5rem;
            }
            .trust-bar-premium .trust-item .number {
                font-size: 1.5rem;
            }
            .process-step-premium {
                flex-direction: column;
                gap: 0.25rem;
            }
            .process-step-premium .step-number {
                font-size: 2rem;
                min-width: auto;
            }
            .section-dark-premium .seo-stat-premium .number {
                font-size: 1.35rem;
            }
            .cta-final-premium .contact-channels {
                gap: 0.75rem;
                font-size: 0.8rem;
            }
            .footer-premium .footer-bottom {
                flex-direction: column;
                gap: 0.5rem;
                text-align: center;
            }
            .footer-premium .footer-bottom a {
                margin: 0 0.5rem;
            }
        }

        /* ============================================================
                   REDUCED MOTION
                   ============================================================ */
        @media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
            *,
            *::before,
            *::after {
                animation-duration: 0.01ms !important;
                animation-iteration-count: 1 !important;
                transition-duration: 0.01ms !important;
            }
            .hero-visual-premium .floating-badge,
            .hero-toast,
            .hero-chip,
            .site-play::after {
                animation: none;
            }
            .reveal {
                opacity: 1 !important;
                transform: none !important;
            }
        }

        /* ============================================================
                   UTILITY
                   ============================================================ */
        .bg-light-custom { background: var(--light-bg); }
        .border-light-custom { border-color: var(--border-light) !important; }
        .text-muted-custom { color: var(--text-light) !important; }
        .gap-4 { gap: 1.5rem; }
        .py-6 { padding-top: 5rem; padding-bottom: 5rem; }
        .py-7 { padding-top: 6rem; padding-bottom: 6rem; }
    
    

    /* ============================================================
       MIKIR PRO UPGRADE — professional components & richer layouts
    ============================================================ */
    .page-breadcrumb { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: .5rem; justify-content: center; font-size: .85rem; color: var(--text-light); margin-bottom: 1.25rem; }
    .page-breadcrumb a { color: var(--primary); text-decoration: none; font-weight: 600; }
    .page-breadcrumb a:hover { color: var(--primary-dark); }
    .hero-stats-premium { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 1rem 0; justify-content: center; margin-top: 2.5rem; padding: 0.5rem; background: rgba(255,255,255,0.75); border: 1px solid var(--border-light); border-radius: var(--radius-lg); box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm); -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(8px); backdrop-filter: blur(8px); max-width: 640px; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; }
    .hero-stats-premium div { text-align: center; min-width: 0; flex: 1 1 120px; padding: 0.9rem 0.5rem; }
    @media (min-width: 576px) {
        .hero-stats-premium div + div { border-left: 1px solid var(--border-light); }
    }
    .hero-stats-premium strong { display: block; font-family: var(--font-display); font-size: 1.5rem; line-height: 1.1; letter-spacing: -0.02em; color: var(--ink); font-variant-numeric: tabular-nums; }
    .hero-stats-premium span { font-size: .76rem; color: var(--text-light); font-weight: 500; }
    .deliverable-card-premium { height: 100%; padding: 1.5rem; background: var(--white); border: 1px solid rgba(17,17,17,.08); border-radius: 1rem; box-shadow: 0 8px 30px rgba(17,17,17,.06); transition: transform .25s ease, box-shadow .25s ease; }
    .deliverable-card-premium:hover { transform: translateY(-4px); box-shadow: 0 14px 40px rgba(255,91,62,.14); }
    .deliverable-card-premium .deliverable-icon { width: 44px; height: 44px; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; border-radius: .75rem; background: rgba(17,17,17,.06); border: 1px solid var(--border-light); color: var(--ink); font-size: 1.25rem; margin-bottom: 1rem; transition: var(--transition); }
    .deliverable-card-premium:hover .deliverable-icon { background: var(--ink); border-color: var(--ink); color: #fff; }
    /* Numbered deliverables — ghost index top-right, shared system language */
    /* Deliverable + feature cards stay clean — icon chips carry the rhythm */
    .tech-pill-premium { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: .6rem; padding: .5rem 1.25rem .5rem .55rem; margin: .32rem; background: var(--card); border: 1px solid var(--border); border-radius: var(--radius-pill); font-weight: 600; font-size: .88rem; color: var(--ink); box-shadow: var(--shadow-xs); transition: var(--transition); cursor: default; }
    .tech-pill-premium i { color: #fff; background: var(--ink); width: 26px; height: 26px; border-radius: 50%; display: inline-flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; font-size: .78rem; flex: 0 0 auto; transition: var(--transition); }
    .tech-pill-premium:hover { transform: translateY(-3px); box-shadow: var(--shadow-md); border-color: var(--ink); }
    .tech-pill-premium:hover i { background: var(--accent); }
    .pricing-card-premium { height: 100%; padding: 2rem; background: var(--white); border: 1px solid rgba(17,17,17,.08); border-radius: 1.25rem; box-shadow: 0 10px 34px rgba(17,17,17,.07); display: flex; flex-direction: column; position: relative; transition: transform 0.35s var(--ease-out), box-shadow 0.35s var(--ease-out); }
    .pricing-card-premium:hover { transform: translateY(-6px); box-shadow: var(--shadow-md); }
    .pricing-card-premium.featured { border: 2px solid var(--primary); box-shadow: 0 18px 50px rgba(255,91,62,.18); }
    .pricing-card-premium .pricing-badge { position: absolute; top: -14px; left: 50%; transform: translateX(-50%); background: var(--primary); color: var(--white); font-size: .75rem; font-weight: 700; padding: .35rem .9rem; border-radius: 2rem; white-space: nowrap; }
    .pricing-card-premium .pricing-name { font-weight: 700; color: var(--dark); }
    .pricing-card-premium .pricing-price { font-family: var(--font-display); font-size: 2rem; font-weight: 400; color: var(--dark); margin: .5rem 0 .25rem; font-variant-numeric: tabular-nums; }
    .pricing-card-premium .pricing-price small { font-size: .9rem; font-weight: 600; color: var(--text-light); }
    .pricing-card-premium ul { list-style: none; padding: 0; margin: 1.25rem 0 1.5rem; flex-grow: 1; }
    .pricing-card-premium li { padding: .4rem 0; display: flex; gap: .5rem; align-items: flex-start; color: var(--text); font-size: .95rem; }
    .pricing-card-premium li i { color: var(--primary); margin-top: .2rem; }
    /* Featured — ink-black statement card */
    .pricing-card-premium.featured { background: var(--ink); border-color: rgba(255,255,255,0.12); box-shadow: var(--shadow-xl); }
    .pricing-card-premium.featured:hover { transform: translateY(-6px); box-shadow: var(--shadow-xl); }
    .pricing-card-premium.featured .pricing-badge { background: var(--surface); color: var(--ink); box-shadow: 0 6px 18px rgba(255,216,77,0.3); }
    .pricing-card-premium.featured .pricing-name { color: #fff; }
    .pricing-card-premium.featured .pricing-price { color: #fff; }
    .pricing-card-premium.featured .pricing-price small { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.6); }
    .pricing-card-premium.featured p.small { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.65); }
    .pricing-card-premium.featured .text-muted { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.65) !important; }
    .pricing-card-premium.featured ul li { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.85); }
    .pricing-card-premium.featured ul li i { color: var(--surface); }
    .pricing-card-premium.featured .btn-primary-premium { background: var(--surface); border-color: var(--surface); color: var(--ink); box-shadow: 0 10px 26px rgba(255,216,77,0.25); }
    .pricing-card-premium.featured .btn-primary-premium:hover { background: #fff; border-color: #fff; color: var(--ink); box-shadow: 0 14px 32px rgba(255,255,255,0.2); }
    @media (min-width: 992px) {
        .pricing-card-premium.featured { transform: scale(1.04); }
        .pricing-card-premium.featured:hover { transform: scale(1.04) translateY(-6px); }
    }
    .testimonial-card-premium { height: 100%; padding: 1.75rem; background: var(--white); border: 1px solid rgba(17,17,17,.08); border-radius: 1.25rem; box-shadow: 0 10px 34px rgba(17,17,17,.06); }
    .testimonial-card-premium .stars { color: #F59E0B; letter-spacing: 2px; }
    .testimonial-card-premium blockquote { font-size: 1rem; line-height: 1.7; color: var(--text); margin: 1rem 0; }
    .testimonial-card-premium footer { font-weight: 700; color: var(--dark); }
    .testimonial-card-premium footer small { display: block; font-weight: 500; color: var(--text-light); }
    .related-service-card { display: flex; gap: 1rem; align-items: center; padding: 1.25rem; background: var(--white); border: 1px solid rgba(17,17,17,.08); border-radius: 1rem; box-shadow: 0 6px 24px rgba(17,17,17,.05); height: 100%; text-decoration: none; transition: transform .25s ease, box-shadow .25s ease; }
    .related-service-card:hover { transform: translateY(-3px); box-shadow: 0 12px 34px rgba(255,91,62,.14); }
    .related-service-card .related-icon { width: 48px; height: 48px; flex: 0 0 48px; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; border-radius: .8rem; background: rgba(255,91,62,.1); color: var(--primary); font-size: 1.4rem; }
    .related-service-card .related-body h6, .related-service-card .related-body .hs-6 { margin-bottom: .15rem; color: var(--dark); }
    .related-service-card .related-body small { color: var(--text-light); }
    .timeline-premium { position: relative; max-width: 1020px; margin: 0 auto; padding: 0.5rem 0; }
    .timeline-premium::before { content: ""; position: absolute; top: 10px; bottom: 10px; left: 50%; width: 3px; transform: translateX(-50%); border-radius: 99px; background: linear-gradient(var(--ink) 0%, var(--accent) 55%, var(--surface) 100%); }
    .timeline-item-premium { position: relative; width: calc(50% - 2.75rem); margin-bottom: 2rem; }
    .timeline-item-premium:last-child { margin-bottom: 0; }
    .timeline-item-premium:nth-child(odd) { margin-right: auto; }
    .timeline-item-premium:nth-child(even) { margin-left: auto; }
    .timeline-item-premium::before { content: ""; position: absolute; top: 30px; width: 16px; height: 16px; border-radius: 50%; background: var(--surface); border: 4px solid var(--ink); box-shadow: 0 0 0 4px #fff, 0 4px 12px rgba(17,17,17,0.2); z-index: 1; }
    .timeline-item-premium:nth-child(odd)::before { right: calc(-2.75rem - 8px); }
    .timeline-item-premium:nth-child(even)::before { left: calc(-2.75rem - 8px); }
    .timeline-year { display: inline-block; background: var(--ink); color: #fff; font-family: var(--font-display); font-size: 0.95rem; letter-spacing: 0.02em; padding: 0.32rem 1.05rem; border-radius: var(--radius-pill); margin-bottom: 0.7rem; box-shadow: 0 6px 16px rgba(17,17,17,0.22); }
    .timeline-card { background: var(--white); border: 1px solid var(--border-light); border-radius: var(--radius-lg); padding: 1.5rem 1.6rem; box-shadow: var(--shadow-xs); transition: transform 0.35s var(--ease-out), box-shadow 0.35s var(--ease-out); }
    .timeline-item-premium:hover .timeline-card { transform: translateY(-4px); box-shadow: var(--shadow-md); }
    .timeline-card h6, .timeline-card .hs-6 { color: var(--ink); font-size: 1.08rem; letter-spacing: -0.01em; margin-bottom: 0.4rem; }
    .timeline-card p { font-size: 0.92rem; color: var(--text-light); line-height: 1.65; }
    @media (max-width: 767.98px) {
        .timeline-premium::before { left: 8px; transform: none; }
        .timeline-item-premium,
        .timeline-item-premium:nth-child(odd),
        .timeline-item-premium:nth-child(even) { width: 100%; margin-left: 0; margin-right: 0; padding-left: 2.75rem; }
        .timeline-item-premium::before,
        .timeline-item-premium:nth-child(odd)::before,
        .timeline-item-premium:nth-child(even)::before { left: 0; right: auto; top: 26px; }
    }
    .newsletter-box-premium { position: relative; overflow: hidden; background: #111111; border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.1); border-radius: 1.5rem; padding: 2.5rem; color: var(--white); }
    .newsletter-box-premium::before { content: ''; position: absolute; top: -45%; right: -8%; width: 440px; height: 440px; background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(255,91,62,0.3), transparent 70%); pointer-events: none; }
    .newsletter-box-premium .btn-outline-light:hover { background: var(--surface); border-color: var(--surface); color: var(--ink); }
    .newsletter-box-premium h3 { color: var(--white); }
    .newsletter-box-premium p { color: rgba(255,255,255,.85); }
    .newsletter-box-premium .form-control { border-radius: .75rem 0 0 .75rem; min-height: 48px; }
    .newsletter-box-premium .btn { border-radius: 0 .75rem .75rem 0; min-height: 48px; }
    .map-embed-premium { border-radius: 1.25rem; overflow: hidden; box-shadow: 0 14px 40px rgba(17,17,17,.12); border: 1px solid rgba(17,17,17,.08); }
    .map-embed-premium iframe { width: 100%; height: 100%; min-height: 360px; border: 0; display: block; }
    .stat-box-premium { text-align: center; padding: 1.5rem 1rem; background: var(--white); border-radius: 1rem; border: 1px solid rgba(17,17,17,.08); box-shadow: 0 8px 30px rgba(17,17,17,.06); height: 100%; }
    .stat-box-premium strong { display: block; font-size: 2rem; color: var(--primary); }
    .stat-box-premium span { font-size: .9rem; color: var(--text-light); font-weight: 600; }
    .contact-info-card { display: flex; gap: 1rem; align-items: flex-start; padding: 1.25rem; background: var(--white); border: 1px solid rgba(17,17,17,.08); border-radius: 1rem; box-shadow: 0 6px 24px rgba(17,17,17,.05); }
    .contact-info-card .info-icon { width: 44px; height: 44px; flex: 0 0 44px; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; border-radius: .75rem; background: rgba(255,91,62,.1); color: var(--primary); font-size: 1.2rem; }
    .contact-info-card h6, .contact-info-card .hs-6 { margin-bottom: .25rem; color: var(--dark); }
    .contact-info-card p, .contact-info-card a { margin: 0; color: var(--text); text-decoration: none; }
    @media (max-width: 767px) {
      .hero-stats-premium { gap: 1rem 1.5rem; padding: 1rem; }
      .hero-stats-premium div { min-width: 70px; }
      .newsletter-box-premium .form-control, .newsletter-box-premium .btn { border-radius: .75rem; }
    }

    

        /* ============================================================
           PRO FIX OVERRIDES — typography, whitespace, layout polish
        ============================================================ */
        .page-hero { padding: 8.5rem 0 4rem; }
        .page-hero .hero-description { font-size: 1.15rem; }
        .page-hero .hero-description.mx-auto { margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; }
        h1, h2, h3 { text-wrap: balance; }
        .py-6 { padding-top: 4.25rem; padding-bottom: 4.25rem; }
        .section-label { font-size: .72rem; letter-spacing: .14em; }
        .section-subtitle { font-size: 1.05rem; }
        .section-title { margin-bottom: 1.1rem; }
        .page-breadcrumb + .hero-badge { margin-top: 0; }
        .hero-stats-premium { margin-top: 2.25rem; }
        @media (max-width: 767px) {
            .page-hero { padding: 6.25rem 0 2.5rem; }
            .hero-stats-premium { margin-top: 1.5rem; padding: 1rem; gap: 1rem 1.25rem; }
            .hero-stats-premium strong { font-size: 1.25rem; }
            .hero-stats-premium span { font-size: .72rem; }
            .py-6 { padding-top: 3.25rem; padding-bottom: 3.25rem; }
            .display-heading { font-size: clamp(2.1rem, 8vw, 3rem); }
            .section-title, .page-hero .display-heading { text-wrap: wrap; }
        }
    

    /* ============================================================
       MEGA MENU HOVER OPEN (desktop only)
    ============================================================ */
    @media (min-width: 1200px) {
        .navbar-premium .nav-item.mega-dropdown {
            position: static;
        }
        .navbar-premium .nav-item.mega-dropdown > .dropdown-menu {
            display: block;
            opacity: 0;
            visibility: hidden;
            transform: translateY(14px);
            transition: opacity .28s var(--ease-out), transform .28s var(--ease-out), visibility .28s;
            pointer-events: none;
        }
        .navbar-premium .nav-item.mega-dropdown:hover > .dropdown-menu,
        .navbar-premium .nav-item.mega-dropdown:focus-within > .dropdown-menu {
            opacity: 1;
            visibility: visible;
            transform: translateY(0);
            pointer-events: auto;
        }
        .navbar-premium .nav-item.mega-dropdown > .dropdown-menu.show {
            opacity: 1;
            visibility: visible;
            transform: translateY(0);
            pointer-events: auto;
        }
    }


        /* ============================================================
           CONTACT PAGE FIX — form layout, inputs, info cards
        ============================================================ */
        .contact-form-card {
            display: flex;
            flex-direction: column;
            overflow: visible;
        }
        .contact-form-card form {
            flex-grow: 1;
            display: flex;
            flex-direction: column;
        }
        .contact-form-card .row {
            flex-grow: 1;
        }
        .contact-form-card .form-label {
            font-weight: 600;
            color: var(--dark);
            font-size: .875rem;
        }
        .contact-form-card .form-control,
        .contact-form-card .form-select {
            min-height: 48px;
            border-radius: 10px;
            border: 1px solid var(--border);
            padding: .65rem 1rem;
            font-size: .95rem;
            background: var(--white);
            color: var(--dark);
        }
        .contact-form-card .form-control:focus,
        .contact-form-card .form-select:focus {
            border-color: var(--primary);
            box-shadow: 0 0 0 .2rem rgba(255, 91, 62, .12);
        }
        .contact-form-card textarea.form-control {
            min-height: 130px;
            resize: vertical;
        }
        .contact-form-card .btn {
            align-self: flex-start;
        }
        .contact-form-card .form-note {
            font-size: .85rem;
            color: var(--text-light);
        }
        .contact-form-card .form-note i {
            color: var(--primary);
        }
        .contact-form-card .form-control::placeholder,
        .contact-form-card .form-select::placeholder {
            color: var(--text-light);
            opacity: .8;
        }
        @media (max-width: 991px) {
            .contact-form-card .btn {
                width: 100%;
            }
            .contact-form-card textarea.form-control {
                min-height: 110px;
            }
        }
    
/* ============================================================
   FLOATING WHATSAPP BUTTON
============================================================ */
.whatsapp-float {
    position: fixed;
    right: 1.25rem;
    bottom: 1.25rem;
    z-index: 1080;
    width: 56px;
    height: 56px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: #1AA34F;
    color: #fff;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    font-size: 1.7rem;
    box-shadow: 0 8px 30px rgba(26, 163, 79, .4);
    transition: transform .25s ease, box-shadow .25s ease;
}
.whatsapp-float:hover {
    transform: scale(1.08);
    color: #fff;
    box-shadow: 0 12px 36px rgba(26, 163, 79, .5);
}
@media (max-width: 767px) {
    .whatsapp-float {
        width: 52px;
        height: 52px;
        font-size: 1.5rem;
        right: 1rem;
        bottom: 1rem;
    }
}

/* ============================================================
   FLOATING BACK-TO-TOP BUTTON
============================================================ */
.to-top-float {
    position: fixed;
    right: 1.25rem;
    bottom: 5.25rem;
    z-index: 1080;
    width: 48px;
    height: 48px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    border: 1px solid var(--ink);
    background: var(--ink);
    color: var(--white);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    font-size: 1.25rem;
    box-shadow: 0 10px 26px rgba(17, 17, 17, 0.25);
    cursor: pointer;
    opacity: 0;
    visibility: hidden;
    transform: translateY(12px);
    transition: opacity 0.25s ease, transform 0.25s ease, visibility 0.25s, background-color 0.25s, color 0.25s;
}
.to-top-float:hover {
    background: var(--surface);
    color: var(--ink);
    transform: translateY(-2px);
}
.to-top-float.visible {
    opacity: 1;
    visibility: visible;
    transform: translateY(0);
}
.to-top-float:focus-visible {
    outline: none;
    box-shadow: var(--focus-ring);
}
@media (max-width: 767px) {
    .to-top-float {
        width: 44px;
        height: 44px;
        font-size: 1.1rem;
        right: 1rem;
        bottom: 4.75rem;
    }
}

/* ============================================================
   UI/UX REFINEMENTS — global polish, accessibility & focus
   ============================================================ */
:root {
    color-scheme: light;
    /* Two-tone ring: the white inner band shows on dark grounds, the ink outer band on
       light ones, so it clears WCAG 1.4.11 (3:1) everywhere. The old 28% coral glow was 1.38:1. */
    --focus-ring: 0 0 0 2px var(--paper), 0 0 0 4px var(--ink);
    --accent-text: #C2361D; /* coral for small text: 5.47:1 on white (#FF5B3E is 3.08:1) */
}

html {
    scroll-padding-top: 5.5rem;
    -webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;
}

body {
    text-rendering: optimizeLegibility;
    -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
    -moz-osx-font-smoothing: grayscale;
    overflow-x: clip;
}

img {
    max-width: 100%;
    height: auto;
}

/* Branded text selection */
::selection {
    background: rgba(255, 91, 62, 0.18);
    color: var(--dark);
}

/* Branded, subtle scrollbar (WebKit + Firefox) */
* {
    scrollbar-width: thin;
    scrollbar-color: rgba(255, 91, 62, 0.35) transparent;
}
::-webkit-scrollbar {
    width: 10px;
    height: 10px;
}
::-webkit-scrollbar-track {
    background: var(--paper);
}
::-webkit-scrollbar-thumb {
    background: rgba(255, 91, 62, 0.35);
    border-radius: 100px;
    border: 2px solid var(--paper);
}
::-webkit-scrollbar-thumb:hover {
    background: rgba(255, 91, 62, 0.55);
}

/* Consistent, visible keyboard focus */
a:focus-visible,
button:focus-visible,
input:focus-visible,
textarea:focus-visible,
select:focus-visible,
[tabindex]:focus-visible,
.accordion-button:focus-visible {
    outline: 2px solid var(--focus-outline, var(--primary));
    outline-offset: 3px;
    border-radius: 4px;
}

.btn-primary-premium:focus-visible,
.btn-outline-premium:focus-visible,
.btn-nav-cta:focus-visible,
.btn-ghost-premium:focus-visible {
    outline: none;
    box-shadow: var(--focus-ring);
}

.faq-premium .accordion-button:focus-visible {
    outline: none;
    box-shadow: var(--focus-ring) !important;
}

/* Form controls: brand accent colour + focus state */
input,
select,
textarea {
    accent-color: var(--primary);
}
.form-control:focus,
.form-select:focus {
    border-color: var(--primary);
    box-shadow: 0 0 0 4px rgba(255, 91, 62, 0.12);
}
.form-control::placeholder,
.form-select::placeholder {
    color: var(--text-light);
}

/* Buttons: tactile press feedback */
.btn-primary-premium:active,
.btn-outline-premium:active,
.btn-nav-cta:active,
.whatsapp-float:active {
    transform: translateY(0) scale(0.97);
}

/* Active nav indicator: the pill background on .nav-link.active carries it.
   A gradient underline used to live here, but it overrode
   .nav-link.dropdown-toggle::after -- the chevron glyph -- so whichever nav
   item was active silently lost its caret. */

/* Toggler: consistent colour + focus */
.navbar-premium .navbar-toggler {
    color: var(--dark);
    border-radius: 10px;
    padding: 0.35rem 0.55rem;
    transition: var(--transition);
}
.navbar-premium .navbar-toggler:hover {
    background: rgba(255, 91, 62, 0.06);
}
.navbar-premium .navbar-toggler:focus {
    box-shadow: none;
}
.navbar-premium .navbar-toggler:focus-visible {
    box-shadow: var(--focus-ring);
}

/* In-content links: brand colour + animated underline */
section a:not([class]),
main a:not([class]) {
    color: var(--primary);
    text-decoration: none;
    background-image: linear-gradient(var(--primary), var(--primary));
    background-repeat: no-repeat;
    background-size: 0% 1.5px;
    background-position: 0 100%;
    transition: color 0.25s ease, background-size 0.35s cubic-bezier(0.22, 1, 0.36, 1);
}
section a:not([class]):hover,
main a:not([class]):hover {
    color: var(--primary-dark);
    background-size: 100% 1.5px;
}
.page-breadcrumb a {
    background-image: none !important;
}

/* Links inside cards / sitemap (classed, currently fall back to Bootstrap blue) */
.service-card-premium a:not(.btn-ghost-premium):not(.btn),
.deliverable-card-premium a:not(.btn-ghost-premium):not(.btn) {
    color: var(--primary);
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: color 0.25s ease, padding-left 0.25s ease;
}
.service-card-premium a:not(.btn-ghost-premium):not(.btn):hover,
.deliverable-card-premium a:not(.btn-ghost-premium):not(.btn):hover {
    color: var(--primary-dark);
    padding-left: 0.25rem;
}

/* Card micro-interactions: portfolio/blog visuals settle into place */
.portfolio-card-premium .portfolio-img,
.blog-card .blog-img {
    will-change: transform;
}
.portfolio-card-premium:hover .portfolio-img .overlay-icon,
.blog-card:hover .blog-img i {
    transform: scale(1.12) translateY(-2px);
}

/* Reveal: gentler travel, smoother frame feel */
.reveal {
    transform: translateY(24px);
}

/* --- Mobile navigation: floating panel card --- */
@media (max-width: 1199.98px) {
    .navbar-premium .navbar-collapse.show {
        max-height: calc(100vh - 90px);
        overflow-y: auto;
    }
    .navbar-premium .navbar-collapse.show,
    .navbar-premium .navbar-collapse.collapsing {
        background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.98);
        backdrop-filter: blur(20px);
        -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(20px);
        border: 1px solid var(--border-light);
        border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
        box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
        padding: 0.75rem 1.25rem;
        margin-top: 0.75rem;
    }
    .navbar-premium .navbar-nav .nav-item:not(.mega-dropdown) {
        border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-light);
    }
    .navbar-premium .navbar-nav .nav-item.mega-dropdown {
        border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-light);
    }
    .navbar-premium .navbar-nav .nav-item:last-of-type {
        border-bottom: none;
    }
    .navbar-premium .nav-link {
        padding: 0.85rem 0.5rem !important;
        font-size: 0.95rem;
    }
    .navbar-premium .nav-link:hover,
    .navbar-premium .nav-link.active {
        background: rgba(255, 91, 62, 0.05);
        padding-left: 0.75rem !important;
    }
    .navbar-premium .d-flex.align-items-center.gap-2 {
        margin-top: 0.75rem;
        padding-top: 0.75rem;
        border-top: 1px solid var(--border-light);
    }
    .navbar-premium .btn-nav-cta {
        width: 100%;
        text-align: center;
    }
        }

/* --- WhatsApp: attention ping ring (purely decorative) --- */
.whatsapp-float::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    z-index: -1;
    border-radius: 50%;
    border: 2px solid rgba(26, 163, 79, 0.5);
    animation: waPing 2.6s cubic-bezier(0, 0, 0.2, 1) infinite;
}
@keyframes waPing {
    0% {
        transform: scale(1);
        opacity: 1;
    }
    100% {
        transform: scale(1.9);
        opacity: 0;
    }
}

/* ============================================================
   FORM STATUS MESSAGES + INLINE SPINNER
============================================================ */
.form-status { font-size: .9rem; line-height: 1.5; margin-top: .25rem; }
.form-status:empty { display: none; }
.form-status.is-success { color: var(--success-deep); font-weight: 600; }
.form-status.is-error { color: #B42318; font-weight: 600; }
.form-status.is-error a { color: inherit; text-decoration: underline; }
.form-status i { margin-right: .35rem; }
.newsletter-box-premium .form-status.is-success,
.newsletter-box-premium .form-status.is-error { color: #fff; }
.spinner {
    display: inline-block;
    width: .85em;
    height: .85em;
    border: 2px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, .45);
    border-top-color: #fff;
    border-radius: 50%;
    vertical-align: -1px;
    animation: spin .6s linear infinite;
}
@keyframes spin { to { transform: rotate(360deg); } }

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
    .spinner { animation-duration: 1.2s; }
    .whatsapp-float::before {
        animation: none;
        display: none;
    }
    section a:not([class]),
    main a:not([class]) {
        background-image: none;
    }
}

/* ============================================================
   PHOTOGRAPHY SYSTEM — frames, brand toning, motion
   Every photo sits on a brand-gradient bed, so layout holds
   even if a remote asset is slow; WebP served via CDN params.
   ============================================================ */
.photo-frame {
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
    max-width: 100%;
    border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #F2F2F2 0%, #E2E2E2 60%, #D4D4D4 100%);
    isolation: isolate;
}
/* Bootstrap utility meets brand accent (icons only — all pass 3:1) */
.text-primary {
    color: var(--accent) !important;
}
.photo-frame img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
    display: block;
    transition: transform 0.8s var(--ease-out);
    position: relative;
    z-index: 0;
}
.photo-frame:hover img {
    transform: scale(1.04);
}
/* subtle violet grade for brand cohesion */
.photo-frame.toned img {
    filter: saturate(0.92) contrast(1.02);
}
.photo-frame.toned::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    z-index: 1;
    background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(255,91,62,0.07) 0%, transparent 42%, rgba(17,17,17,0.12) 100%);
    pointer-events: none;
}
/* card headers — fill the card's top edge */
.card-media {
    height: 210px;
    border-radius: 0;
}
        .blog-card .card-media {
    height: 190px;
}
/* hero + overview treatments */
.hero-photo {
    aspect-ratio: 4 / 3.05;
}
.overview-photo {
    aspect-ratio: 16 / 9.5;
    margin: -2rem -1.75rem 1.4rem;
    border-radius: calc(var(--radius-lg) - 1px) calc(var(--radius-lg) - 1px) 0 0;
}
.overview-photo:hover img {
    transform: none;
}
.editorial-photo {
    aspect-ratio: 4 / 3.4;
    border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
}
@media (max-width: 767.98px) {
    .card-media {
        height: 180px;
    }
    .hero-photo {
        aspect-ratio: 4 / 3.4;
    }
}

/* ============================================================
   PROCESS JOURNEY — five-card step grid with ghost numerals
   ============================================================ */
.process-track {
    position: relative;
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(5, 1fr);
    gap: 1rem;
}
/* dashed connector visible in the gaps between cards */
.process-track::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: 3.35rem;
    left: 5%;
    right: 5%;
    border-top: 2px dashed var(--border-strong);
    z-index: 0;
    pointer-events: none;
}
.process-card-premium {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1;
    background: var(--card);
    border: 1px solid var(--border-light);
    border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
    padding: 1.6rem 1.35rem 1.5rem;
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-xs);
    transition: transform 0.35s var(--ease-out), box-shadow 0.35s var(--ease-out), border-color 0.35s;
    height: 100%;
    overflow: hidden;
}
.process-card-premium:hover {
    transform: translateY(-6px);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
    border-color: var(--border);
}
.process-card-premium .process-top {
    display: flex;
    align-items: flex-start;
    justify-content: space-between;
    gap: 0.5rem;
    margin-bottom: 1rem;
}
        .process-card-premium .process-top {
            justify-content: flex-start;
        }
        .process-card-premium .process-icon {
    width: 46px;
    height: 46px;
    flex: 0 0 auto;
    border-radius: 14px;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--primary), var(--primary-light));
    color: #fff;
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    font-size: 1.25rem;
    box-shadow: 0 6px 16px rgba(255, 91, 62, 0.32), inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.3);
}
.process-card-premium h3 {
    font-size: 1.05rem;
    letter-spacing: -0.02em;
    margin-bottom: 0.35rem;
    color: var(--ink);
}
.process-card-premium p {
    font-size: 0.87rem;
    line-height: 1.65;
    color: var(--text-light);
    margin-bottom: 0;
}
.process-track.cols-4 {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
}
@media (max-width: 991.98px) {
    .process-track {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
    }
    .process-track.cols-4 {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
    }
    .process-track::before {
        display: none;
    }
    /* orphan card spans full width only on 5-card tracks */
    .process-track:not(.cols-4) > .process-card-premium:last-child {
        grid-column: span 2;
    }
}
@media (max-width: 575.98px) {
    .process-track {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }
    .process-track:not(.cols-4) > .process-card-premium:last-child {
        grid-column: auto;
    }
    .process-card-premium .process-num {
        font-size: 2.4rem;
    }
}

/* ============================================================
   INNER PAGE HERO — premium centered composition
   One system restyle elevates all inner-page heroes at once:
   breadcrumb pill, calmer headline scale, quiet trust row,
   and the stat box becomes a light divider strip.
   ============================================================ */
.page-hero {
    padding: 9rem 0 4.5rem;
}
.page-hero .col-lg-9 {
    max-width: 880px;
    min-width: 0;
}
.page-hero .display-heading {
    font-size: clamp(2.3rem, 1.5rem + 3.2vw, 3.5rem);
    line-height: 1.06;
}
.page-hero .hero-description {
    font-size: 1.12rem;
    max-width: 620px;
    overflow-wrap: break-word;
}

/* Breadcrumb pill — scannable trail, current page emphasised */
.page-hero .page-breadcrumb {
    display: flex;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    width: fit-content;
    max-width: 100%;
    min-width: 0;
    margin-left: auto;
    margin-right: auto;
    gap: 0.5rem;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.72);
    border: 1px solid var(--border-light);
    border-radius: var(--radius-pill);
    padding: 0.4rem 1.1rem;
    font-size: 0.78rem;
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-xs);
    backdrop-filter: blur(6px);
    -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(6px);
    margin-bottom: 1.4rem;
}
.page-hero .page-breadcrumb a {
    color: var(--text-light);
    font-weight: 500;
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: color 0.25s;
}
.page-hero .page-breadcrumb a:hover {
    color: var(--primary-deep);
}
.page-hero .page-breadcrumb > span {
    color: var(--text-faint);
    font-size: 0.72rem;
}
/* last-child span is always the current page (separators never are) */
.page-hero .page-breadcrumb > span:last-child {
    color: var(--ink);
    font-weight: 600;
    font-size: 0.78rem;
}

/* Badge sits quieter on inner pages */
.page-hero .hero-badge {
    font-size: 0.68rem;
    letter-spacing: 0.09em;
}

/* Trust row: borderless inline checks */
.page-hero .trust-tags {
    margin-top: 1.4rem;
}
.page-hero .trust-tags span {
    font-size: 0.8rem;
}

/* Stat box -> minimal divider strip */
.page-hero .hero-stats-premium {
    background: transparent;
    border: none;
    border-radius: 0;
    box-shadow: none;
    backdrop-filter: none;
    -webkit-backdrop-filter: none;
    max-width: 720px;
    margin-top: 2.1rem;
    padding: 0;
    gap: 0;
}
.page-hero .hero-stats-premium div {
    padding: 0.25rem 1.4rem;
}
.page-hero .hero-stats-premium div + div {
    border-left: 1px solid var(--border-strong);
}
.page-hero .hero-stats-premium strong {
    font-size: 1.35rem;
}

@media (max-width: 767.98px) {
    .page-hero {
        padding: 6.75rem 0 3rem;
    }
    .page-hero .display-heading {
        font-size: clamp(2rem, 8vw, 2.6rem);
    }
    .page-hero .page-breadcrumb {
        font-size: 0.72rem;
        padding: 0.32rem 0.9rem;
        max-width: 100%;
        white-space: normal;
        overflow: visible;
        row-gap: 0.15rem;
    }
}
@media (max-width: 575.98px) {
    .page-hero .hero-stats-premium div {
        flex: 1 1 40%;
        padding: 0.5rem 0.75rem;
    }
    .page-hero .hero-stats-premium div + div {
        border-left: none;
    }
}

        /* ============================================================
                   NAV SIMPLE DROPDOWNS (Company / Work / Resources)
                   ============================================================ */
        .navbar-premium .nav-item.dropdown .dropdown-menu {
            background: #fff;
            border: 1px solid var(--border-light);
            border-radius: 14px;
            box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
            padding: 0.5rem;
            min-width: 230px;
        }
        .navbar-premium .dropdown-item {
            font-size: 0.875rem;
            font-weight: 500;
            color: var(--text);
            padding: 0.55rem 0.9rem;
            border-radius: 10px;
            transition: var(--transition);
        }
        @media (min-width: 1200px) {
            .navbar-premium .nav-item.dropdown > .dropdown-menu {
                display: block;
                opacity: 0;
                visibility: hidden;
                transform: translateY(12px);
                transition: opacity 0.28s var(--ease-out), transform 0.28s var(--ease-out), visibility 0.28s;
                pointer-events: none;
            }
            .navbar-premium .nav-item.dropdown:hover > .dropdown-menu,
            .navbar-premium .nav-item.dropdown:focus-within > .dropdown-menu,
            .navbar-premium .nav-item.dropdown > .dropdown-menu.show {
                opacity: 1;
                visibility: visible;
                transform: translateY(0);
                pointer-events: auto;
            }
        }
        /* Hover tunnel (desktop): extend each item's hover box down to its
           panel so the cursor never leaves :hover while travelling from the
           link to the menu. Negative margins compensate layout, so nothing
           moves visually. The mega panel also drops the popper spacer gap
           to sit flush under the bar. */
        @media (min-width: 1200px) {
            .navbar-premium .nav-item.mega-dropdown {
                padding-bottom: 20px;
                margin-bottom: -20px;
            }
            .navbar-premium .nav-item.mega-dropdown > .dropdown-menu {
                margin-top: 0;
            }
            .navbar-premium .nav-item.dropdown:not(.mega-dropdown) {
                padding-bottom: 10px;
                margin-bottom: -10px;
            }
        }
        /* Mega menu variants — each dropdown its own design */
        @media (min-width: 1200px) {
            .navbar-premium .dropdown-menu.mega-dark {
                background:
                    radial-gradient(560px 220px at 85% 0%, rgba(255, 91, 62, 0.16), transparent 65%),
                    #111111;
                border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
            }
            .navbar-premium .mega-dark .mega-title {
                color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.5);
                border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
            }
            .navbar-premium .mega-dark .mega-column a {
                color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.75);
            }
            .navbar-premium .mega-dark .mega-column a:hover {
                background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.07);
                border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.16);
                color: #fff;
            }
            .navbar-premium .mega-dark .mega-column a.sub-link {
                color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.5);
            }
            .navbar-premium .mega-dark .mega-column a.sub-link:hover {
                color: #fff;
            }
            .navbar-premium .mega-dark .mega-column + .mega-column::before {
                background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
            }
        }

        /* Locations tabbed mega menu */
        .loc-tabs {
            display: grid;
            grid-template-columns: 230px 1fr;
            gap: 0 2.5rem;
            align-items: start;
        }
        .loc-cities {
            display: flex;
            flex-direction: column;
            gap: 0.35rem;
        }
        .loc-city {
            text-align: left;
            background: transparent;
            border: 1px solid transparent;
            border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
            padding: 0.6rem 0.9rem;
            font-weight: 600;
            font-size: 0.88rem;
            color: var(--text-light);
            cursor: pointer;
            transition: var(--transition);
            font-family: var(--font-family);
        }
        .loc-city:hover {
            background: rgba(17, 17, 17, 0.05);
            color: var(--ink);
        }
        .loc-city.active {
            background: var(--ink);
            border-color: var(--ink);
            color: #fff;
            box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
        }
        .loc-services {
            display: grid;
            grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
            gap: 0 1.5rem;
            align-content: start;
        }
        .loc-services a {
            display: flex !important;
            align-items: center;
            padding: 0.6rem 0.2rem !important;
            border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-light);
            font-size: 0.88rem;
            font-weight: 500;
            color: var(--text);
            text-decoration: none;
            transition: var(--transition);
        }
        .loc-services a:hover {
            color: var(--ink);
            padding-left: 0.5rem !important;
            border-bottom-color: var(--accent);
        }
        @media (max-width: 1399.98px) {
            .loc-tabs {
                grid-template-columns: 1fr;
                gap: 1rem;
            }
            .loc-cities {
                flex-direction: row;
                overflow-x: auto;
                padding-bottom: 0.25rem;
            }
            .loc-city {
                white-space: nowrap;
            }
            .loc-services {
                grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
            }
        }
        @media (max-width: 575.98px) {
            .loc-services {
                grid-template-columns: 1fr;
            }
        }

        /* 11-item menu: fluid width, compact links, simple dropdowns */
        .navbar-premium .nav-wide {
            max-width: 1560px;
            padding-left: 1.25rem;
            padding-right: 1.25rem;
        }
        .navbar-premium .dropdown-menu.simple-menu {
            min-width: 258px;
            max-width: 300px;
            border: 1px solid var(--border-light);
            border-radius: var(--radius-md);
            background: #fff;
            box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
            padding: 0.5rem;
            margin-top: 0;
        }
        .navbar-premium .dropdown-menu.simple-menu .dropdown-item {
            font-size: 0.85rem;
            font-weight: 500;
            color: var(--text);
            padding: 0.55rem 0.85rem;
            border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
            transition: var(--transition);
            white-space: normal;
            line-height: 1.4;
        }
        .navbar-premium .dropdown-menu.simple-menu .dropdown-item:hover,
        .navbar-premium .dropdown-menu.simple-menu .dropdown-item:focus {
            background: rgba(17, 17, 17, 0.05);
            color: var(--ink);
            transform: translateX(3px);
        }
        .navbar-premium .dropdown-menu.simple-menu .dropdown-item:active,
        .navbar-premium .dropdown-menu.simple-menu .dropdown-item.active {
            background: rgba(17, 17, 17, 0.09);
            color: var(--ink);
        }
        .navbar-premium .mega-column a.sub-link {
            padding-left: 3.35rem;
            font-size: 0.8rem;
            color: var(--text-light);
        }
        .navbar-premium .mega-column a.sub-link:hover {
            color: var(--primary-deep);
        }
        @media (max-width: 1199.98px) {
            .navbar-premium .nav-item.dropdown .dropdown-menu {
                border: none;
                box-shadow: none;
                background: transparent;
                padding: 0 0 0.5rem 0.75rem;
                min-width: 0;
            }
        }

/* Match Bootstrap's navbar-expand-xl breakpoint; the toggle is mobile-only. */
@media (min-width: 1200px) {
    .navbar-premium .navbar-toggler { display: none; }
    .navbar-premium .dropdown-menu {
        max-height: calc(100vh - 100px);
        max-height: calc(100dvh - 100px);
        overflow-y: auto;
    }
    .navbar-premium .nav-item.mega-dropdown .dropdown-menu {
        overflow-y: auto;
    }
}

/* Mega menu stability: keep the sheet above page content and allow its
   contents to scroll inside the viewport without changing its visual design. */
@media (min-width: 1200px) {
    .navbar-premium { z-index: 1040; }
    .navbar-premium .nav-item.mega-dropdown > .dropdown-menu {
        z-index: 1045;
        max-height: calc(100vh - 80px);
        max-height: calc(100dvh - 80px);
        overflow-x: hidden;
        overflow-y: auto;
    }
    .navbar-premium .nav-item.mega-dropdown > .dropdown-menu > .container {
        min-width: 0;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 1199.98px) {
    .navbar-premium { z-index: 1040; }
    .navbar-premium .navbar-collapse { position: relative; z-index: 1045; }
    .navbar-premium .nav-item.mega-dropdown > .dropdown-menu {
        position: static !important;
        width: auto;
        max-height: none;
        overflow: visible;
        margin: 0;
        padding: 0 0 0.75rem;
    }
    .navbar-premium .nav-item.mega-dropdown > .dropdown-menu > .container {
        padding-left: 0;
        padding-right: 0;
        max-width: none;
    }
    .navbar-premium .loc-tabs { width: 100%; }
    .navbar-premium .loc-cities {
        scrollbar-width: thin;
        overscroll-behavior-x: contain;
    }
    .navbar-premium .loc-city {
        min-height: 44px;
        flex: 0 0 auto;
    }
    .navbar-premium .loc-services a {
        min-height: 44px;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 575.98px) {
    .navbar-premium .navbar-collapse.show,
    .navbar-premium .navbar-collapse.collapsing {
        max-width: calc(100vw - 1.5rem);
        margin-left: 0.75rem;
        margin-right: 0.75rem;
    }
}

/* ============================================================
   BLOG DETAIL — proper article layout (detail pages only)
   ============================================================ */
.blog-hero .page-breadcrumb { justify-content: center; }
.blog-hero-meta {
    display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
    gap: 0.5rem 0.75rem; margin-top: 1.25rem;
    font-size: 0.82rem; color: var(--text-light); font-weight: 500;
}
.blog-hero-meta i { font-size: 0.85rem; margin-right: 0.3rem; }
.blog-cat {
    display: inline-flex; align-items: center;
    font-size: 0.7rem; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: 0.12em; text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--ink); background: var(--surface);
    border: 1px solid rgba(17,17,17,0.12);
    padding: 0.3rem 0.9rem; border-radius: var(--radius-pill); text-decoration: none;
}
.blog-dot { color: var(--text-faint); }
.blog-author-row {
    display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
    gap: 0.5rem 0.6rem; margin-top: 1.1rem; font-size: 0.85rem; color: var(--text-light);
}
.blog-author-row a { color: var(--ink); font-weight: 600; }
.blog-avatar {
    width: 30px; height: 30px; border-radius: 50%;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--primary), var(--primary-light));
    color: #fff; font-family: var(--font-display); font-size: 0.85rem;
    display: inline-flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; flex: 0 0 auto;
}
.blog-avatar-lg { width: 52px; height: 52px; font-size: 1.3rem; }
.blog-featured { border-radius: var(--radius-lg); overflow: hidden; box-shadow: var(--shadow-md); }
.blog-featured img { width: 100%; height: auto; aspect-ratio: 1200 / 630; object-fit: cover; display: block; }
.blog-layout .blog-article {
    background: var(--card); border: 1px solid var(--border-light);
    border-radius: var(--radius-lg); padding: clamp(1.25rem, 1rem + 2vw, 2.5rem);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-xs); min-width: 0;
}
.blog-article h2 {
    font-size: clamp(1.15rem, 1rem + 1vw, 1.45rem);
    margin: 1.9rem 0 0.6rem; scroll-margin-top: 110px;
}
.blog-article h2:first-of-type { margin-top: 1.25rem; }
.blog-article p { color: var(--text); line-height: 1.85; margin-bottom: 1.1rem; overflow-wrap: anywhere; }
.blog-toc {
    background: var(--light-bg); border: 1px solid var(--border-light);
    border-radius: var(--radius-md); padding: 1.1rem 1.25rem; margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}
.blog-toc strong { display: block; font-size: 0.8rem; letter-spacing: 0.08em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--ink); margin-bottom: 0.6rem; }
.blog-toc ol { margin: 0; padding-left: 1.25rem; display: grid; gap: 0.35rem; }
.blog-toc a { color: var(--text); font-size: 0.88rem; font-weight: 500; text-decoration: none; }
.blog-toc a:hover { color: var(--accent); }
.blog-further { margin-top: 1.5rem; }
.blog-further ul { margin: 0.5rem 0 0; padding-left: 1.2rem; display: grid; gap: 0.3rem; }
.blog-takeaways {
    margin-top: 1.75rem; background: rgba(255,216,77,0.14);
    border: 1px solid rgba(17,17,17,0.1); border-radius: var(--radius-md); padding: 1.1rem 1.25rem;
}
.blog-takeaways h2 { margin: 0 0 0.6rem; font-size: 1rem; }
.blog-takeaways h2 i { color: var(--success); }
.blog-takeaways ul { margin: 0; padding-left: 1.2rem; display: grid; gap: 0.35rem; color: var(--text); font-size: 0.92rem; }
.blog-tags { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; align-items: center; gap: 0.5rem; margin-top: 1.5rem; font-size: 0.85rem; color: var(--text-light); }
.blog-tags a {
    font-size: 0.75rem; font-weight: 600; color: var(--ink); text-decoration: none;
    border: 1px solid var(--border); border-radius: var(--radius-pill); padding: 0.25rem 0.85rem; background: #fff;
}
.blog-share { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 0.6rem; margin-top: 1.1rem; padding-top: 1.1rem; border-top: 1px solid var(--border-light); font-size: 0.85rem; font-weight: 600; color: var(--ink); }
.blog-share a {
    width: 36px; height: 36px; border-radius: 50%; display: inline-flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
    border: 1px solid var(--border); color: var(--ink); background: #fff; transition: var(--transition);
}
.blog-share a:hover { background: var(--ink); color: #fff; border-color: var(--ink); }
.blog-author-box {
    display: flex; gap: 1rem; margin-top: 1.25rem; padding: 1.25rem;
    background: var(--light-bg); border: 1px solid var(--border-light); border-radius: var(--radius-md);
}
.blog-author-box p { font-size: 0.88rem; color: var(--text-light); margin: 0.3rem 0 0.6rem; line-height: 1.7; }
.blog-sidebar { position: sticky; top: 110px; display: grid; gap: 1rem; align-content: start; min-width: 0; }
.blog-side-card {
    background: var(--card); border: 1px solid var(--border-light);
    border-radius: var(--radius-lg); padding: 1.4rem; box-shadow: var(--shadow-xs);
}
.blog-side-card h3, .blog-side-card h2 { font-size: 1rem; margin-bottom: 0.6rem; }
.blog-side-card p { font-size: 0.88rem; color: var(--text-light); line-height: 1.7; }
.blog-side-card .btn-primary-premium, .blog-side-card .btn-outline-premium { padding: 0.7rem 1rem; font-size: 0.85rem; }
.blog-side-cta { background: var(--ink); border-color: var(--ink); color: #fff; }
.blog-side-cta h3, .blog-side-cta h2 { color: #fff; }
.blog-side-cta p { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.72); }
.blog-side-cta .btn-outline-premium { background: transparent; color: #fff; border-color: rgba(255,255,255,0.3); }
.blog-side-links { list-style: none; margin: 0; padding: 0; display: grid; gap: 0.55rem; }
.blog-side-links a { color: var(--text); font-size: 0.88rem; font-weight: 500; text-decoration: none; display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 0.5rem; }
.blog-side-links a::before { content: '\F138'; font-family: 'bootstrap-icons'; font-size: 0.8rem; color: var(--accent); }
.blog-side-links a:hover { color: var(--accent); }
.blog-related { margin-top: clamp(2rem, 1.4rem + 2vw, 3rem); }
@media (max-width: 991.98px) {
    .blog-sidebar { position: static; }
}

/* ============================================================
   FREE TOOLS — proper tool workspace layout (free-tools only)
   ============================================================ */
.tools-hero .page-breadcrumb { justify-content: center; }
.tools-trust {
    display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 0.6rem 1.25rem; justify-content: center;
    margin-top: 1.25rem;
}
.tools-trust span {
    font-size: 0.82rem; color: var(--text-light); font-weight: 500;
    display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 0.45rem;
}
.tools-trust span i { color: var(--success); font-size: 0.95rem; }
.tools-index-card { display: flex; flex-direction: column; }
.tools-index-card .icon-wrapper { margin-bottom: 1.1rem; }
.tools-index-card ul {
    list-style: none; margin: 0 0 1.25rem; padding: 0; display: grid; gap: 0.45rem;
    font-size: 0.88rem; color: var(--text-light);
}
.tools-index-card ul li { display: flex; gap: 0.5rem; align-items: flex-start; line-height: 1.6; }
.tools-index-card ul li i { color: var(--success); font-size: 0.9rem; margin-top: 0.2rem; }
.tools-workspace { scroll-margin-top: 110px; }
.tools-form-card .form-label { font-weight: 600; font-size: 0.85rem; color: var(--ink); }
.tools-form-card .form-control, .tools-form-card .form-select { overflow-wrap: anywhere; }
.tools-form-card textarea.form-control { resize: vertical; min-height: 76px; }
.tools-steps { list-style: none; margin: 0; padding: 0; display: grid; gap: 0.9rem; counter-reset: toolstep; }
.tools-steps li {
    counter-increment: toolstep; position: relative; padding-left: 3rem;
    font-size: 0.88rem; color: var(--text-light); line-height: 1.7;
}
.tools-steps li strong { display: block; color: var(--ink); font-size: 0.92rem; }
.tools-steps li::before {
    content: counter(toolstep); position: absolute; left: 0; top: 0;
    width: 32px; height: 32px; border-radius: 10px;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--primary), var(--primary-light));
    color: #fff; font-family: var(--font-display); font-size: 0.9rem;
    display: inline-flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(255,91,62,0.28);
}
.tools-privacy {
    display: flex; gap: 0.8rem; align-items: flex-start;
    background: rgba(11, 143, 99,0.07); border: 1px solid rgba(11, 143, 99,0.22);
    border-radius: var(--radius-md); padding: 1rem 1.15rem;
    font-size: 0.85rem; color: var(--text); line-height: 1.7;
}
.tools-privacy i { color: var(--success-deep); font-size: 1.1rem; margin-top: 0.15rem; }

/* Location hubs — fragment targets sit below the fixed header */
#page-content [id] { scroll-margin-top: 110px; }

/* Blog article rich content — leads, lists, FAQs (detail pages only) */
.blog-article .blog-lead { font-size: 1.03rem; color: var(--text); }
.blog-article > ul {
    margin: 0 0 1.1rem; padding-left: 1.3rem; display: grid; gap: 0.4rem;
    color: var(--text); line-height: 1.8; overflow-wrap: anywhere;
}
.blog-faq { margin-top: 1.75rem; border-top: 1px solid var(--border-light); padding-top: 1.25rem; scroll-margin-top: 110px; }
.blog-faq h2 { margin-bottom: 1rem; }
.blog-faq-item {
    background: var(--light-bg); border: 1px solid var(--border-light);
    border-radius: var(--radius-md); padding: 1rem 1.15rem;
}
.blog-faq-item + .blog-faq-item { margin-top: 0.75rem; }
.blog-faq-item h3 { font-size: 0.98rem; margin-bottom: 0.3rem; }
.blog-faq-item p { margin-bottom: 0; font-size: 0.92rem; color: var(--text-light); }

/* ============================================================
   ACCESSIBILITY
   Added 2026-09-09 alongside the sitewide <main id="main"> landmark.
   ============================================================ */

/* Skip link: first focusable element on every page, visible only on focus. */
.skip-link {
    position: absolute;
    left: 1rem;
    top: -100px;
    z-index: 2000;
    padding: 0.7rem 1.15rem;
    background: var(--ink);
    color: var(--white);
    font-weight: 600;
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: top 0.18s var(--ease-out);
}

.skip-link:focus,
.skip-link:focus-visible {
    top: 1rem;
    color: var(--white);
    outline: none;
    box-shadow: var(--focus-ring);
}

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
    .skip-link { transition: none; }
}

/* Mega-menu column headings were #767676 at 0.68rem — 4.35:1, below the 4.5:1
   AA floor for text this size. --text-light is 7.0:1 and keeps the hierarchy. */
.navbar-premium .nav-item.mega-dropdown .dropdown-menu .mega-column .mega-title {
    color: var(--text-light);
}

/* ============================================================
   LOCATION PAGES
   Added 2026-09-09 with the city-page layout rebuild. The six city
   pages previously stacked seven identical .service-card-premium
   blocks; they now use the site's existing section rhythm plus the
   two components below.
   ============================================================ */

/* Standalone icon chip. .info-icon already exists but is scoped to
   .contact-info-card; this makes it reusable inside service cards. */
.service-card-premium > .info-icon {
    width: 46px;
    height: 46px;
    flex: 0 0 46px;
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    border-radius: 14px;
    background: rgba(255, 91, 62, 0.1);
    color: var(--accent);
    font-size: 1.2rem;
}

/* Contact cards in the presence band stack icon + copy, and the
   ghost button inside needs to sit on its own line. */
.contact-info-card .btn-ghost-premium {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 0.35rem;
    font-size: 0.85rem;
}

/* Cross-links to the other five locations, on the dark band. */
.loc-tile {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 0.2rem;
    padding: 1.1rem 0.9rem;
    text-align: center;
    text-decoration: none;
    border-radius: var(--radius-md);
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
    transition: background 0.3s var(--ease-out), border-color 0.3s var(--ease-out),
                transform 0.3s var(--ease-out);
    height: 100%;
}

.loc-tile:hover,
.loc-tile:focus-visible {
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
    border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.28);
    transform: translateY(-3px);
}

.loc-tile:focus-visible {
    outline: none;
    box-shadow: var(--focus-ring);
}

.loc-tile-name {
    font-family: var(--font-display);
    font-size: 1.02rem;
    color: var(--white);
    line-height: 1.2;
}

/* 0.78rem on the dark band gives ~8.5:1 against #1A1A1A. */
.loc-tile-type {
    font-size: 0.72rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    letter-spacing: 0.08em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.72);
}

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
    .loc-tile { transition: none; }
    .loc-tile:hover, .loc-tile:focus-visible { transform: none; }
}

/* ============================================================
   PREMIUM POLISH OVERLAY — visual-only, no layout/structure change
   - tighter type hierarchy + reading rhythm
   - softer depth, hairline highlights, refined buttons/cards/inputs
   - restrained ink→coral identity, AA-safe contrast preserved
   ============================================================ */
:root {
    --ink-2: #1B1B1B;
    --hairline-hi: rgba(255,255,255,0.7);
    --link-u: rgba(255,91,62,0.45);
}

/* 1. Typography hierarchy — tighter display, calmer body */
.display-heading { letter-spacing: -0.022em; line-height: 1.05; }
.section-title { letter-spacing: -0.02em; line-height: 1.12; }
.section-subtitle { max-width: 68ch; line-height: 1.75; text-wrap: pretty; }
.service-card-premium p, .why-lede, .hero-premium .hero-description { text-wrap: pretty; }
.display-heading .highlight { background: linear-gradient(100deg, #FF5B3E 10%, #E8442A 90%); -webkit-background-clip: text; background-clip: text; color: transparent; }

/* 2. Links — quiet underline that deepens on hover (content only) */
main a:not(.btn-primary-premium):not(.btn-outline-premium):not(.btn-ghost-premium):not(.nav-link):not(.dropdown-item):not(.loc-tile) { text-decoration-color: var(--link-u); text-underline-offset: 3px; }
main a:not(.btn-primary-premium):not(.btn-outline-premium):not(.btn-ghost-premium):not(.nav-link):not(.dropdown-item):not(.loc-tile):hover { text-decoration-color: var(--accent); }

/* 3. Buttons — sheen sweep + crisper depth, same size/position */
.btn-primary-premium::after { content: ""; position: absolute; inset: 0; background: linear-gradient(105deg, transparent 40%, rgba(255,255,255,0.22) 50%, transparent 60%); transform: translateX(-120%); transition: transform 0.7s var(--ease-out); pointer-events: none; }
.btn-primary-premium:hover::after { transform: translateX(120%); }
.btn-outline-premium { box-shadow: inset 0 1px 0 var(--hairline-hi), var(--shadow-xs); }
.btn-outline-premium:hover { box-shadow: inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,0.12), var(--shadow-md); }

/* 4. Cards — inner top highlight + softer, deeper hover (no layout shift) */
.service-card-premium, .why-card-premium, .testimonial-card-premium { box-shadow: inset 0 1px 0 var(--hairline-hi), var(--shadow-xs); }
.service-card-premium:hover, .why-card-premium:hover, .testimonial-card-premium:hover { box-shadow: inset 0 1px 0 var(--hairline-hi), var(--shadow-md); border-color: #D5D0C8; }
.service-card-premium .icon-wrapper, .why-card-premium .why-icon { box-shadow: inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,0.5); }

/* 5. Tags + eyebrows — finer hairlines */
.feature-tags span, .feature-tags a, .service-card-premium .feature-tags span { border-color: #E4E0D8; }
.section-label { box-shadow: inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,0.6), var(--shadow-xs); }

/* 6. Inputs — warmer field, softer focus (same height/layout) */
.form-control, .form-select { background-color: #FCFBF8; border-color: var(--border); }
.form-control:hover, .form-select:hover { border-color: var(--border-strong); }
.form-control:focus, .form-select:focus { background-color: var(--white); border-color: var(--accent); box-shadow: 0 0 0 4px rgba(255,91,62,0.12); }

/* 7. Nav + hero badge — quieter glass, crisper active */
.navbar-premium { border-bottom-color: #E8E4DC; }
.navbar-premium .nav-link.active { box-shadow: inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,0.6), var(--shadow-xs); }
.hero-premium .hero-badge { background: rgba(255,255,255,0.8); border-color: #E4E0D8; }

/* 8. Footer social + whatsapp — consistent lift */
.footer-premium .social-links a:hover, .footer-premium .social-links a:focus-visible { box-shadow: var(--shadow-brand); }
.whatsapp-float { box-shadow: 0 8px 30px rgba(26,163,79,0.4), inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,0.35); }

/* 9. Images in cards — gentle tone, no crop/position change */
.why-photo img, .site-media img { filter: saturate(1.02) contrast(1.01); }

/* 10. Motion restraint + accessibility */
.service-card-premium, .why-card-premium, .btn-primary-premium::after { will-change: auto; }
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
    .btn-primary-premium::after { display: none; }
}

/* ============================================================
   PREMIUM POLISH V2 — surgical follow-ups, visual-only
   ============================================================ */
/* FAQ open state: warm tint + coral chevron cue (same padding/layout) */
.faq-premium .accordion-button:not(.collapsed) { background: #FCFBF8; color: var(--ink); box-shadow: inset 3px 0 0 var(--accent) !important; }
.faq-premium .accordion-button:not(.collapsed)::after { filter: invert(38%) sepia(85%) saturate(2500%) hue-rotate(340deg); }

/* Dropdown hover: remove x-shift jitter, use calm fill + inset bar */
.navbar-premium .dropdown-menu.simple-menu .dropdown-item:hover,
.navbar-premium .dropdown-menu.simple-menu .dropdown-item:focus { transform: none; background: #F7F4EE; box-shadow: inset 2px 0 0 var(--accent); }
.navbar-premium .dropdown-menu.simple-menu, .navbar-premium .nav-item.dropdown .dropdown-menu { box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg), inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,0.7); }

/* Icon treatment: unify standalone + footer + chip icons with card ring */
.service-card-premium > .info-icon, .footer-premium .footer-contact .foot-ic { box-shadow: inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,0.5); }
.footer-premium .footer-contact a:hover .foot-ic { background: rgba(255,91,62,0.16); color: var(--accent); border-color: rgba(255,91,62,0.3); }

/* Readability: lift muted copy on dark bands to AA-safe level, same layout */
.cta-final-premium .contact-channels, .cta-final-premium p { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.72); }
.cta-final-premium h2, .footer-premium h6, .footer-premium h2.h6, .footer-premium .hs-6 { letter-spacing: -0.015em; text-wrap: balance; }
/* Conversion focus: primary CTA stays legible on dark band (same size/position) */
.cta-final-premium .btn-primary-premium { background: var(--surface); border-color: var(--surface); color: var(--ink); }
.cta-final-premium .btn-primary-premium:hover { background: var(--white); border-color: var(--white); color: var(--ink); }
/* Specialist-services cards: professional finish, visual-only (applies to all 8 pages, no layout change) */
#specialist-services .service-card-premium { overflow: hidden; }
#specialist-services .service-card-premium::after { content: ""; position: absolute; left: 0; right: 0; top: 0; height: 3px; background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--accent), rgba(255,91,62,0)); opacity: 0; transition: opacity 0.35s var(--ease-out); pointer-events: none; }
#specialist-services .service-card-premium:hover::after { opacity: 1; }
#specialist-services .service-card-premium h3.h5 { letter-spacing: -0.015em; line-height: 1.35; text-wrap: balance; }
#specialist-services .service-card-premium h3.h5 a:hover { color: var(--accent); }
#specialist-services .service-card-premium p { color: var(--text-light); line-height: 1.7; }
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) { #specialist-services .service-card-premium::after { display: none; } }
/* NAV DROPDOWN HOVER — unique "ink stamp" signature, visual-only (no layout shift) */
.navbar-premium .nav-item.show > .nav-link, .navbar-premium .nav-item:focus-within > .nav-link { background: rgba(255,91,62,0.1); color: var(--ink); }
.navbar-premium .nav-item.mega-dropdown .dropdown-menu .mega-column a { position: relative; box-shadow: inset 2px 0 0 transparent; }
.navbar-premium .nav-item.mega-dropdown .dropdown-menu .mega-column a:hover, .navbar-premium .nav-item.mega-dropdown .dropdown-menu .mega-column a:focus-visible { background: #FFF6EF; border-color: rgba(255,91,62,0.16); color: var(--ink); box-shadow: inset 2px 0 0 var(--accent); outline: none; }
.navbar-premium .nav-item.mega-dropdown .dropdown-menu .mega-column a i { transition: transform 0.3s var(--ease-out), background-color 0.3s, box-shadow 0.3s; }
.navbar-premium .nav-item.mega-dropdown .dropdown-menu .mega-column a:hover i, .navbar-premium .nav-item.mega-dropdown .dropdown-menu .mega-column a:focus-visible i { background: var(--ink); box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm); transform: rotate(-6deg); }
.navbar-premium .dropdown-menu.simple-menu .dropdown-item:hover, .navbar-premium .dropdown-menu.simple-menu .dropdown-item:focus-visible { background: #FFF6EF; color: var(--ink); }
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
    .navbar-premium .nav-item.mega-dropdown .dropdown-menu .mega-column a i { transition: none; transform: none; }
}
/* LOCATION SERVICE GRID — professional finish, visual-only (chennai.html #page-content) */
#page-content .my-4 { background: #FCFBF8; border: 1px solid var(--border-light); border-radius: var(--radius-md); padding: 0.8rem 1.1rem; font-size: 0.88rem; color: var(--text-light); box-shadow: inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,0.7), var(--shadow-xs); }
#page-content .service-card-premium { overflow: hidden; }
#page-content .service-card-premium::after { content: ""; position: absolute; left: 0; right: 0; top: 0; height: 3px; background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--accent), rgba(255,91,62,0)); opacity: 0; transition: opacity 0.35s var(--ease-out); pointer-events: none; }
#page-content .service-card-premium:hover::after { opacity: 1; }
#page-content .service-card-premium h2.h5 { letter-spacing: -0.015em; line-height: 1.35; text-wrap: balance; }
#page-content .service-card-premium p + p { font-size: 0.83rem; color: var(--text-faint); line-height: 1.65; box-shadow: inset 0 1px 0 var(--border-light); padding-top: 0.8rem; }
#page-content .service-card-premium a.btn-ghost-premium + a.btn-ghost-premium { color: #C2361D; /* AA-contrast coral for small text */ font-weight: 700; box-shadow: inset 0 1px 0 var(--border-light); padding-top: 0.7rem; }
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) { #page-content .service-card-premium::after { display: none; } }
/* STORY — editorial finish, visual-only (about.html #story) */
#story .col-lg-7 > p:first-of-type { font-size: 1.06rem; line-height: 1.8; color: var(--ink); text-wrap: pretty; }
#story .col-lg-7 > p + p { color: var(--text-light); line-height: 1.75; }

#story .editorial-photo { box-shadow: var(--shadow-md), inset 0 0 0 1px rgba(17,17,17,0.08); }
/* PORTED SERVICE VISUALS — brand icon chips + flow figures (visual-only) */
.service-card-premium .icon-wrapper.icon-img { background: #fff; }
.service-card-premium .icon-wrapper.icon-img img { width: 30px; height: 30px; object-fit: contain; display: block; }
.icon-wrapper.icon-img { max-width: 100%; }
.icon-wrapper.icon-img img { max-width: 100%; height: auto; display: block; }
.flow-photo { box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm); margin: 1.5rem 0; width: 100%; max-width: 100%; }
.photo-frame.flow-photo img {
    width: 100%;
    height: auto;
    max-width: 100%;
    max-height: none;
    object-fit: contain;
    display: block;
}
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) { .flow-photo img { transition: none; } }
/* INNER HERO BACKDROP — warm sunrise wash + centered glow, visual-only */
.hero-premium.page-hero { background: radial-gradient(760px 300px at 50% -8%, rgba(255,216,77,0.30), transparent 65%), radial-gradient(900px 480px at 85% -5%, rgba(255,91,62,0.12), transparent 60%), radial-gradient(700px 420px at 8% 12%, rgba(255,91,62,0.08), transparent 60%), linear-gradient(#FDFCF9, var(--paper)); }
.hero-premium.page-hero::before { top: -320px; right: auto; left: 50%; transform: translateX(-50%); width: 840px; height: 440px; background: radial-gradient(ellipse, rgba(255,91,62,0.09), transparent 70%); }

/* WCAG 2.2 SC 2.5.8: footer legal links sit side by side, so each needs a
   24px-tall target (they were 22px with an 11px gap). */
.footer-premium .footer-legal a { display: inline-block; padding-top: 0.15rem; padding-bottom: 0.15rem; }

/* Headings whose level was corrected for accessibility keep the look of their
   original level: <h3 class="hs-5"> renders exactly like the <h5> it replaced.
   (Bootstrap's .h5/.h6 classes can't be used: they also override the site's
   heading weight and colour.) */
.hs-3 { font-size: calc(1.3rem + .6vw); }
.hs-5 { font-size: 1.25rem; }
.hs-6 { font-size: 1rem; }
@media (min-width: 1200px) { .hs-3 { font-size: 1.75rem; } }
.hs-5, .hs-6 { text-wrap: wrap; }

/* ============================================================
   COLOUR QA (2026-09-11) - states measured with forced :hover/:focus-visible
   ============================================================ */
/* Dark grounds: an ink outline/ring would vanish (footer links measured 1.00:1),
   so focus switches to brand yellow (13.6:1 on ink). */
.footer-premium, .section-dark-premium, .cta-final-premium, .blog-side-cta,
.pricing-card-premium.featured, .mega-dark, .newsletter-box-premium {
    --focus-ring: 0 0 0 2px var(--ink), 0 0 0 4px var(--surface);
    --focus-outline: var(--surface);
}
/* Replace Bootstrap's default blue nav-link glow and the rules that were
   suppressing a visible ring (active nav pill, featured pricing button). */
.navbar-premium .nav-link:focus-visible,
.navbar-premium .nav-link.active:focus-visible,
a.related-service-card:focus-visible,
.pricing-card-premium.featured .btn-primary-premium:focus-visible {
    outline: none;
    box-shadow: var(--focus-ring);
}
/* WCAG 1.4.11: a field's resting border needs 3:1 against the page;
   #DEDEDE was 1.35:1. Warm grey keeps the paper palette (3.57:1 on white). */
.form-control, .form-select,
.contact-form-card .form-control, .contact-form-card .form-select { border-color: #8C877F; }
/* "main a:not([class]):hover" (0,2,2) out-ranked these component hovers and
   painted their text black on the ink hover background (1.11:1). */
main .blog-share a:hover, main .feature-tags a:hover { color: #fff; }
main .blog-toc a:hover, main .blog-side-links a:hover,
#specialist-services .service-card-premium h3.h5 a:hover { color: var(--accent-text); }

/* Palette consistency: Bootstrap's .text-muted is a cool slate (rgba(33,37,41,.75));
   use the site's neutral secondary text. Dark cards keep their own override. */
.text-muted { color: var(--text-light) !important; }
/* The card is a classed <a>, so it inherited Bootstrap's link blue as currentColor. */
.related-service-card { color: var(--ink); }