/* ================================================================
   TECHNO POWER SYSTEMS — style.css
   Brand: Navy #1B2A4A | Orange #F5821F
   Fonts: Barlow Condensed (headings) + Inter (body)
   ================================================================ */

/* ----------------------------------------------------------------
   1. CSS CUSTOM PROPERTIES (Design Tokens)
   ---------------------------------------------------------------- */
:root {
  /* Brand Colors */
  --color-navy: #1B2A4A;
  --color-navy-dark: #111D33;
  --color-navy-light: #243559;
  --color-navy-muted: #2E406B;
  --color-orange: #F5821F;
  --color-orange-dark: #D96D0D;
  --color-orange-light: #FF9A3C;

  /* Neutral Palette */
  --color-white: #FFFFFF;
  --color-off-white: #F5F7FA;
  --color-light-grey: #E8ECF2;
  --color-mid-grey: #C4CDD9;
  --color-text-muted: #6B7280;
  --color-text-body: #374151;
  --color-text-dark: #1A1F2E;

  /* Semantic */
  --color-bg: #FFFFFF;
  --color-bg-alt: #F5F7FA;
  --color-border: #DDE3ED;

  /* Typography — Families */
  --font-display: 'Barlow Condensed', sans-serif;
  --font-body: 'Inter', sans-serif;

  /* Typography — Scale */
  --text-xs: 0.75rem;
  /* 12px */
  --text-sm: 0.875rem;
  /* 14px */
  --text-base: 1rem;
  /* 16px */
  --text-md: 1.125rem;
  /* 18px */
  --text-lg: 1.25rem;
  /* 20px */
  --text-xl: 1.5rem;
  /* 24px */
  --text-2xl: 1.875rem;
  /* 30px */
  --text-3xl: 2.25rem;
  /* 36px */
  --text-4xl: 2.75rem;
  /* 44px */
  --text-5xl: 3.5rem;
  /* 56px */
  --text-6xl: 4.5rem;
  /* 72px */

  /* Font Weights */
  --fw-light: 300;
  --fw-regular: 400;
  --fw-medium: 500;
  --fw-semibold: 600;
  --fw-bold: 700;
  --fw-extrabold: 800;

  /* Line Heights */
  --lh-tight: 1.1;
  --lh-snug: 1.25;
  --lh-normal: 1.5;
  --lh-relaxed: 1.65;
  --lh-loose: 1.8;

  /* Letter Spacing */
  --ls-tight: -0.02em;
  --ls-normal: 0em;
  --ls-wide: 0.05em;
  --ls-wider: 0.1em;
  --ls-widest: 0.15em;

  /* Spacing Scale */
  --space-1: 0.25rem;
  /* 4px */
  --space-2: 0.5rem;
  /* 8px */
  --space-3: 0.75rem;
  /* 12px */
  --space-4: 1rem;
  /* 16px */
  --space-5: 1.25rem;
  /* 20px */
  --space-6: 1.5rem;
  /* 24px */
  --space-8: 2rem;
  /* 32px */
  --space-10: 2.5rem;
  /* 40px */
  --space-12: 3rem;
  /* 48px */
  --space-16: 4rem;
  /* 64px */
  --space-20: 5rem;
  /* 80px */
  --space-24: 6rem;
  /* 96px */
  --space-32: 8rem;
  /* 128px */

  /* Section Padding */
  --section-py: var(--space-20);
  --section-py-sm: var(--space-12);

  /* Border Radius */
  --radius-sm: 4px;
  --radius-md: 8px;
  --radius-lg: 12px;
  --radius-xl: 16px;
  --radius-full: 9999px;

  /* Shadows */
  --shadow-sm: 0 1px 3px rgba(27, 42, 74, 0.08), 0 1px 2px rgba(27, 42, 74, 0.06);
  --shadow-md: 0 4px 16px rgba(27, 42, 74, 0.10), 0 2px 6px rgba(27, 42, 74, 0.07);
  --shadow-lg: 0 10px 32px rgba(27, 42, 74, 0.13), 0 4px 12px rgba(27, 42, 74, 0.08);
  --shadow-xl: 0 20px 48px rgba(27, 42, 74, 0.16);
  --shadow-orange: 0 8px 24px rgba(245, 130, 31, 0.25);

  /* Transitions */
  --transition-fast: 150ms ease;
  --transition-base: 250ms ease;
  --transition-slow: 400ms ease;

  /* Layout */
  --container-max: 1240px;
  --container-padding: var(--space-6);

  /* Header */
  --header-height: 72px;
  --topbar-height: 36px;
}

/* ----------------------------------------------------------------
   2. RESET & BASE
   ---------------------------------------------------------------- */
*,
*::before,
*::after {
  box-sizing: border-box;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
}

html {
  font-size: 16px;
  scroll-behavior: smooth;
  -webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;
}

body {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: var(--text-base);
  font-weight: var(--fw-regular);
  line-height: var(--lh-relaxed);
  color: var(--color-text-body);
  background-color: var(--color-bg);
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
  -moz-osx-font-smoothing: grayscale;
}

img,
svg {
  display: block;
  max-width: 100%;
}

a {
  color: inherit;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: color var(--transition-fast);
}

ul,
ol {
  list-style: none;
}

button {
  cursor: pointer;
  border: none;
  background: none;
  font: inherit;
}

/* ----------------------------------------------------------------
   3. LAYOUT UTILITIES
   ---------------------------------------------------------------- */
.container {
  max-width: var(--container-max);
  margin-inline: auto;
  padding-inline: var(--container-padding);
}

.section {
  padding-block: var(--section-py);
}

.section--alt {
  background-color: var(--color-bg-alt);
}

/* ----------------------------------------------------------------
   4. TYPOGRAPHY UTILITIES
   ---------------------------------------------------------------- */
.section__eyebrow {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: var(--text-sm);
  font-weight: var(--fw-semibold);
  letter-spacing: var(--ls-widest);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--color-orange);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: var(--space-2);
  margin-bottom: var(--space-3);
}

.section__eyebrow::before {
  content: '';
  display: inline-block;
  width: 24px;
  height: 2px;
  background: var(--color-orange);
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.section__title {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: var(--text-4xl);
  font-weight: var(--fw-extrabold);
  line-height: var(--lh-tight);
  letter-spacing: var(--ls-tight);
  color: var(--color-navy);
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.section__title span {
  color: var(--color-orange);
}

.section__subtitle {
  font-size: var(--text-md);
  font-weight: var(--fw-regular);
  line-height: var(--lh-relaxed);
  color: var(--color-text-muted);
  max-width: 600px;
  margin-top: var(--space-4);
}

/* ----------------------------------------------------------------
   5. BUTTONS
   ---------------------------------------------------------------- */
.btn {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: var(--space-2);
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: var(--text-base);
  font-weight: var(--fw-semibold);
  letter-spacing: var(--ls-wide);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  padding: var(--space-3) var(--space-6);
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  transition: all var(--transition-base);
  white-space: nowrap;
  cursor: pointer;
  border: 2px solid transparent;
}

.btn--primary {
  background-color: var(--color-orange);
  color: var(--color-white);
  border-color: var(--color-orange);
}

.btn--primary:hover {
  background-color: var(--color-orange-dark);
  border-color: var(--color-orange-dark);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-orange);
  transform: translateY(-1px);
  color: var(--color-white);
}

.btn--outline {
  background: transparent;
  color: var(--color-navy);
  border-color: var(--color-navy);
}

.btn--outline:hover {
  background: var(--color-navy);
  color: var(--color-white);
}

.btn--outline-white {
  background: transparent;
  color: var(--color-white);
  border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.5);
}

.btn--outline-white:hover {
  background: var(--color-white);
  color: var(--color-navy);
  border-color: var(--color-white);
}

/* ----------------------------------------------------------------
   6. TOPBAR
   ---------------------------------------------------------------- */
.topbar {
  background-color: var(--color-navy-dark);
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.7);
  height: var(--topbar-height);
  font-size: var(--text-xs);
  font-weight: var(--fw-medium);
  letter-spacing: var(--ls-wide);
}

.topbar__inner {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  height: 100%;
}

.topbar__left,
.topbar__right {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: var(--space-5);
}

.topbar__left a,
.topbar__right span {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: var(--space-1);
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.75);
  transition: color var(--transition-fast);
}

.topbar__left a:hover {
  color: var(--color-orange);
}

.topbar__badge {
  background: var(--color-orange);
  color: var(--color-white) !important;
  padding: 2px var(--space-3);
  border-radius: var(--radius-full);
  font-size: 10px;
  font-weight: var(--fw-semibold);
  letter-spacing: var(--ls-wide);
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

/* ----------------------------------------------------------------
   7. HEADER / NAVBAR
   ---------------------------------------------------------------- */
.site-header {
  background-color: var(--color-white);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  position: sticky;
  top: 0;
  z-index: 1000;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
  transition: box-shadow var(--transition-base), background var(--transition-base);
}

.site-header.scrolled {
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
  background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.97);
  backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
}

.header__inner {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: var(--space-8);
  height: var(--header-height);
}

/* --- Logo --- */
.header__logo,
.footer__logo {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: var(--space-3);
  flex-shrink: 0;
  text-decoration: none;
}

.logo__icon {
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.logo__text {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  line-height: 1;
}

.logo__brand {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-weight: var(--fw-extrabold);
  font-size: var(--text-xl);
  letter-spacing: var(--ls-wide);
  color: var(--color-navy);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  line-height: 1;
}

.logo__brand span {
  color: var(--color-orange);
}

.logo__sub {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: var(--text-xs);
  font-weight: var(--fw-medium);
  letter-spacing: var(--ls-widest);
  color: var(--color-text-muted);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin-top: 3px;
}

/* --- Nav --- */
.header__nav {
  flex: 1;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
}

.nav__list {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: var(--space-1);
}

.nav__link {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 4px;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: var(--text-sm);
  font-weight: var(--fw-semibold);
  letter-spacing: var(--ls-wide);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--color-navy);
  padding: var(--space-2) var(--space-3);
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  transition: all var(--transition-fast);
  position: relative;
}

.nav__link::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 0;
  left: var(--space-3);
  right: var(--space-3);
  height: 2px;
  background: var(--color-orange);
  transform: scaleX(0);
  transition: transform var(--transition-base);
  transform-origin: left;
}

.nav__link:hover,
.nav__link.active {
  color: var(--color-orange);
}

.nav__link:hover::after,
.nav__link.active::after {
  transform: scaleX(1);
}

.nav__link--arrow i {
  font-size: 11px;
  transition: transform var(--transition-fast);
}

/* --- Dropdown --- */
.nav__item--dropdown {
  position: relative;
}

.nav__item--dropdown:hover .nav__link--arrow i {
  transform: rotate(180deg);
}

.dropdown__menu {
  position: absolute;
  top: calc(100% + 8px);
  left: 0;
  background: var(--color-white);
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  border-top: 3px solid var(--color-orange);
  border-radius: 0 0 var(--radius-md) var(--radius-md);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
  min-width: 240px;
  padding: var(--space-2) 0;
  opacity: 0;
  visibility: hidden;
  transform: translateY(8px);
  transition: all var(--transition-base);
  z-index: 100;
}

.nav__item--dropdown:hover .dropdown__menu {
  opacity: 1;
  visibility: visible;
  transform: translateY(0);
}

.dropdown__menu li a {
  display: block;
  font-size: var(--text-sm);
  font-weight: var(--fw-medium);
  color: var(--color-text-body);
  padding: var(--space-2) var(--space-5);
  transition: all var(--transition-fast);
  border-left: 3px solid transparent;
}

.dropdown__menu li a:hover {
  background: var(--color-off-white);
  color: var(--color-orange);
  border-left-color: var(--color-orange);
  padding-left: var(--space-6);
}

/* --- Header CTA --- */
.header__cta {
  flex-shrink: 0;
  font-size: var(--text-sm);
  padding: var(--space-2) var(--space-5);
}

/* --- Hamburger --- */
.hamburger {
  display: none;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 5px;
  width: 36px;
  height: 36px;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  padding: 4px;
}

.hamburger span {
  display: block;
  height: 2px;
  background: var(--color-navy);
  border-radius: 2px;
  transition: all var(--transition-base);
  transform-origin: center;
}

.hamburger.is-active span:nth-child(1) {
  transform: translateY(7px) rotate(45deg);
}

.hamburger.is-active span:nth-child(2) {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: scaleX(0);
}

.hamburger.is-active span:nth-child(3) {
  transform: translateY(-7px) rotate(-45deg);
}

/* --- Mobile Nav --- */
.mobile-nav {
  display: none;
  background: var(--color-white);
  border-top: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  padding: var(--space-4) var(--space-6);
  overflow: hidden;
  max-height: 0;
  transition: max-height var(--transition-slow), padding var(--transition-slow);
}

.mobile-nav.is-open {
  max-height: 500px;
  padding: var(--space-4) var(--space-6) var(--space-6);
}

.mobile-nav__list {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: var(--space-1);
}

.mobile-nav__list li a {
  display: block;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: var(--text-base);
  font-weight: var(--fw-semibold);
  letter-spacing: var(--ls-wide);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--color-navy);
  padding: var(--space-3) var(--space-4);
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  border-left: 3px solid transparent;
  transition: all var(--transition-fast);
}

.mobile-nav__list li a:hover {
  background: var(--color-off-white);
  color: var(--color-orange);
  border-left-color: var(--color-orange);
}

.mobile-nav__cta {
  display: block;
  text-align: center;
  margin-top: var(--space-4);
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm) !important;
  border-left-color: transparent !important;
  background: var(--color-orange) !important;
  color: var(--color-white) !important;
}

/* ----------------------------------------------------------------
   8. HERO PLACEHOLDER (replace with your hero section)
   ---------------------------------------------------------------- */

.carousel-wrap {
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
  overflow: hidden;
  /* border-radius: 12px; */
}

.carousel-track {
  display: flex;
  transition: transform 0.45s cubic-bezier(.4, 0, .2, 1);
}

.carousel-slide {
  min-width: 100%;
}

.carousel-slide img {
  width: 100%;
  display: block;
}

.carousel-btn {
  position: absolute;
  top: 50%;
  transform: translateY(-50%);
  background: #fff;
  border: 1px solid #ddd;
  border-radius: 50%;
  width: 36px;
  height: 36px;
  cursor: pointer;
  font-size: 18px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  z-index: 10;
}

.carousel-btn.prev {
  left: 12px;
}

.carousel-btn.next {
  right: 12px;
}

.carousel-dots {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 6px;
  padding: 20px 0 0;
}

.dot {
  width: 8px;
  height: 8px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: #ccc;
  border: none;
  cursor: pointer;
}

.dot.active {
  background: var(--color-orange);
  width: 28px;
  border-radius: 4px;
}


.hero-placeholder {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--color-navy-dark) 0%, var(--color-navy) 60%, var(--color-navy-muted) 100%);
  padding-block: var(--space-32);
  text-align: center;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.hero-placeholder::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg width='60' height='60' viewBox='0 0 60 60' xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg'%3E%3Cg fill='none' fill-rule='evenodd'%3E%3Cg fill='%23ffffff' fill-opacity='0.03'%3E%3Cpath d='M36 34v-4h-2v4h-4v2h4v4h2v-4h4v-2h-4zm0-30V0h-2v4h-4v2h4v4h2V6h4V4h-4zM6 34v-4H4v4H0v2h4v4h2v-4h4v-2H6zM6 4V0H4v4H0v2h4v4h2V6h4V4H6z'/%3E%3C/g%3E%3C/g%3E%3C/svg%3E");
}

.hero__title {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: var(--text-6xl);
  font-weight: var(--fw-extrabold);
  line-height: var(--lh-tight);
  letter-spacing: var(--ls-tight);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--color-white);
  margin-bottom: var(--space-6);
  position: relative;
}

.hero__title span {
  color: var(--color-orange);
}

.hero-placeholder .section__eyebrow {
  justify-content: center;
  color: var(--color-orange-light);
}

.hero-placeholder .section__eyebrow::before {
  background: var(--color-orange-light);
}

.hero__sub {
  font-size: var(--text-lg);
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.65);
  max-width: 600px;
  margin: 0 auto var(--space-10);
  line-height: var(--lh-relaxed);
  position: relative;
}

.hero__actions {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: var(--space-4);
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  position: relative;
}

.hero__actions .btn--outline {
  border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.4);
  color: var(--color-white);
}

.hero__actions .btn--outline:hover {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
  border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.7);
  color: var(--color-white);
}

/* ----------------------------------------------------------------
   9. FOOTER
   ---------------------------------------------------------------- */
.site-footer {
  background-color: var(--color-navy-dark);
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.75);
}

/* Footer Top */
.footer__top {
  padding-block: var(--space-20);
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
}

.footer__top-inner {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.6fr 1.2fr 1fr 1.4fr;
  gap: var(--space-12);
  align-items: start;
}

.footer__col--brand .footer__logo {
  margin-bottom: var(--space-5);
}

.footer__col--brand .logo__brand {
  color: var(--color-white);
}

.footer__col--brand .logo__sub {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.4);
}

.footer__brand-desc {
  font-size: var(--text-sm);
  line-height: var(--lh-relaxed);
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.55);
  margin-bottom: var(--space-5);
}

.footer__brand-partner {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: var(--space-2);
  font-size: var(--text-sm);
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.5);
  margin-bottom: var(--space-6);
  padding: var(--space-3) var(--space-4);
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  border-left: 3px solid var(--color-orange);
}

.footer__brand-partner strong {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.85);
  font-weight: var(--fw-semibold);
}

.footer__socials {
  display: flex;
  gap: var(--space-3);
}

.footer__socials a {
  width: 36px;
  height: 36px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.07);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.6);
  font-size: var(--text-base);
  transition: all var(--transition-base);
}

.footer__socials a:hover {
  background: var(--color-orange);
  border-color: var(--color-orange);
  color: var(--color-white);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}

/* Footer Headings */
.footer__heading {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: var(--text-base);
  font-weight: var(--fw-bold);
  letter-spacing: var(--ls-wider);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--color-white);
  margin-bottom: var(--space-5);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: var(--space-2);
}

.footer__heading i {
  color: var(--color-orange);
  font-size: var(--text-sm);
}

/* Footer Links */
.footer__links {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: var(--space-2);
}

.footer__links li a {
  font-size: var(--text-sm);
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.55);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: var(--space-2);
  transition: all var(--transition-fast);
  padding: var(--space-1) 0;
}

.footer__links li a::before {
  content: '';
  width: 6px;
  height: 6px;
  border: 1.5px solid var(--color-orange);
  border-radius: 50%;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  transition: background var(--transition-fast);
}

.footer__links li a:hover {
  color: var(--color-orange-light);
  padding-left: var(--space-2);
}

.footer__links li a:hover::before {
  background: var(--color-orange);
}

/* Footer Contact */
.footer__contact-list {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: var(--space-4);
  margin-bottom: var(--space-6);
}

.footer__contact-list li {
  display: flex;
  gap: var(--space-3);
  font-size: var(--text-sm);
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.6);
  line-height: var(--lh-relaxed);
  align-items: flex-start;
}

.footer__contact-list li i {
  color: var(--color-orange);
  flex-shrink: 0;
  margin-top: 3px;
}

.footer__contact-list li a {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.75);
  transition: color var(--transition-fast);
}

.footer__contact-list li a:hover {
  color: var(--color-orange-light);
}

.footer__enquiry-btn {
  width: 100%;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: var(--text-sm);
}

/* Certification Strip */
.footer__cert-strip {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.04);
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
  padding-block: var(--space-5);
}

.footer__cert-inner {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: var(--space-8);
}

.footer__cert-inner span {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: var(--space-2);
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: var(--text-sm);
  font-weight: var(--fw-semibold);
  letter-spacing: var(--ls-wide);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.5);
}

.footer__cert-inner span i {
  color: var(--color-orange);
}

/* Footer Bottom */
.footer__bottom {
  padding-block: var(--space-6);
}

.footer__bottom-inner {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: var(--space-4);
  font-size: var(--text-sm);
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.35);
}

.footer__bottom-inner a {
  color: var(--color-orange);
  font-weight: var(--fw-medium);
}

.footer__bottom-inner a:hover {
  color: var(--color-orange-light);
}

/* ----------------------------------------------------------------
   10. ABOUT US SECTION
   ---------------------------------------------------------------- */

/* Wrapper */
.about-section {
  background-color: var(--color-bg);
}

/* 1. Section Header */
.about-section__header {
  text-align: center;
  max-width: 720px;
  margin-inline: auto;
  padding-top: var(--section-py);
  padding-bottom: var(--space-16);
}

.about-section__header .section__eyebrow {
  justify-content: center;
}

.about-section__header .section__subtitle {
  margin-inline: auto;
}

/* 2. Story — Two-Column */
.about-story {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 3fr 2fr;
  gap: var(--space-16);
  align-items: center;
  padding-bottom: var(--space-16);
}

.about-story__text {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: var(--space-5);
}

.about-story__text p {
  font-size: var(--text-base);
  line-height: var(--lh-relaxed);
  color: var(--color-text-body);
}

.about-story__partner {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: var(--space-4);
  padding: var(--space-4) var(--space-5);
  background: var(--color-bg-alt);
  border-left: 3px solid var(--color-orange);
  border-radius: 0 var(--radius-md) var(--radius-md) 0;
  margin-top: var(--space-2);
}

.about-story__partner>i {
  font-size: var(--text-xl);
  color: var(--color-orange);
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.about-story__partner>div {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 2px;
}

.about-story__partner-label {
  font-size: var(--text-xs);
  font-weight: var(--fw-semibold);
  letter-spacing: var(--ls-wider);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--color-text-muted);
}

.about-story__partner-name {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: var(--text-lg);
  font-weight: var(--fw-bold);
  letter-spacing: var(--ls-wide);
  color: var(--color-navy);
}

/* Image placeholder */
.about-story__visual {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: var(--space-3);
}
.about-img{
    width: 400px;
    height: 500px;
}

.about-story__image-block {
  /* background: linear-gradient(145deg, var(--color-navy-dark) 0%, var(--color-navy) 100%);*/
  aspect-ratio: 4 / 3;
  
  background-size: cover;
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: var(--space-4);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
}

.about-story__image-block::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background-image:
    repeating-linear-gradient(0deg, transparent, transparent 39px, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.04) 39px, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.04) 40px),
    repeating-linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, transparent 39px, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.04) 39px, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.04) 40px);
}

.about-story__bolt {
  font-size: 4rem;
  color: var(--color-orange);
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  filter: drop-shadow(0 0 20px rgba(245, 130, 31, 0.45));
}

.about-story__image-tag {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: var(--text-sm);
  font-weight: var(--fw-semibold);
  letter-spacing: var(--ls-wider);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.55);
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}

.about-story__caption {
  font-size: var(--text-sm);
  color: var(--color-text-muted);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: var(--space-1);
}

.about-story__caption i {
  color: var(--color-orange);
  font-size: var(--text-xs);
}

/* 3. Stats Strip */
.about-stats {
  background-color: var(--color-light-grey);
  padding-block: var(--space-12);
}

.about-stats__inner {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
}

.about-stats__item {
  flex: 1;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  gap: var(--space-1);
  text-align: center;
  padding-inline: var(--space-6);
}

.about-stats__number {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: var(--text-4xl);
  font-weight: var(--fw-extrabold);
  line-height: 1;
  letter-spacing: var(--ls-tight);
  color: var(--color-orange);
}

.about-stats__label {
  font-size: var(--text-sm);
  font-weight: var(--fw-medium);
  color: var(--color-text-muted);
  line-height: var(--lh-snug);
}

.about-stats__divider {
  width: 1px;
  height: 48px;
  background: rgba(27, 42, 74, 0.2);
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

/* 4. Why Us — Cards */
.about-cards {
  background-color: var(--color-bg);
  padding-top: var(--space-16);
  padding-bottom: var(--section-py);
}

.about-cards__inner {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: var(--space-6);
}

.about-card {
  background: var(--color-bg);
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  border-top: 3px solid var(--color-orange);
  border-radius: 0 0 var(--radius-lg) var(--radius-lg);
  padding: var(--space-8) var(--space-6);
  transition: transform var(--transition-base), box-shadow var(--transition-base);
}

.about-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
}

.about-card__icon {
  width: 48px;
  height: 48px;
  background: rgba(245, 130, 31, 0.1);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  margin-bottom: var(--space-5);
}

.about-card__icon i {
  font-size: var(--text-xl);
  color: var(--color-orange);
}

.about-card__title {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: var(--text-xl);
  font-weight: var(--fw-bold);
  letter-spacing: var(--ls-tight);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--color-navy);
  margin-bottom: var(--space-3);
  line-height: var(--lh-snug);
}

.about-card__desc {
  font-size: var(--text-sm);
  line-height: var(--lh-relaxed);
  color: var(--color-text-muted);
}

/* About Section — Scroll Animations */
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: no-preference) {

  /* Header text */
  .about-section__header .section__eyebrow,
  .about-section__header .section__title,
  .about-section__header .section__subtitle {
    transition: opacity var(--transition-slow), transform var(--transition-slow);
  }

  .about-section__header .section__eyebrow:not(.is-visible),
  .about-section__header .section__title:not(.is-visible),
  .about-section__header .section__subtitle:not(.is-visible) {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateY(20px);
  }

  /* Story columns — slide from opposite sides */
  .about-story__text,
  .about-story__visual {
    transition: opacity var(--transition-slow), transform var(--transition-slow);
  }

  .about-story__text:not(.is-visible) {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateX(-28px);
  }

  .about-story__visual:not(.is-visible) {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateX(28px);
  }

  /* Stats items */
  .about-stats__item {
    transition: opacity var(--transition-slow), transform var(--transition-slow);
  }

  .about-stats__item:not(.is-visible) {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateY(20px);
  }

  /* Cards — specificity (0-2-0) overrides base transition (0-1-0) so hover stays fast */
  .about-card:not(.is-visible) {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateY(30px);
    transition: opacity var(--transition-slow), transform var(--transition-slow), box-shadow var(--transition-base);
  }
}

/* ----------------------------------------------------------------
   11. PRODUCTS SECTION
   ---------------------------------------------------------------- */

/* ===== PRODUCTS SECTION ===== */

.products-section {
  background-color: var(--color-navy);
  padding-block: var(--section-py);
}

/* Section Header */
.products-section__header {
  text-align: center;
  max-width: 640px;
  margin-inline: auto;
  margin-bottom: var(--space-16);
}

.products-section__eyebrow {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: var(--text-sm);
  font-weight: var(--fw-semibold);
  letter-spacing: var(--ls-widest);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--color-orange);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: var(--space-2);
  margin-bottom: var(--space-3);
}

.products-section__eyebrow::before {
  content: '';
  display: inline-block;
  width: 24px;
  height: 2px;
  background: var(--color-orange);
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.products-section__heading {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: var(--text-4xl);
  font-weight: var(--fw-extrabold);
  line-height: var(--lh-tight);
  letter-spacing: var(--ls-tight);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--color-white);
  margin-bottom: var(--space-4);
}

.products-section__heading span {
  color: var(--color-orange);
}

.products-section__subtext {
  font-size: var(--text-md);
  color: var(--color-mid-grey);
  line-height: var(--lh-relaxed);
}

/* Products Grid */
.products-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: var(--space-6);
}

/* Product Card — base + hover transition */
.product-card {
  background: var(--color-navy-light);
  border: 2px solid transparent;
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  overflow: hidden;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  transition: transform var(--transition-base), box-shadow var(--transition-base), border-color var(--transition-base);
}

/* Product Card — hover */
.product-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-6px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
  border-color: var(--color-orange);
}

/* Image area */
.product-card__image {
  /* height: 200px; */
  background: var(--color-navy-light);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: filter var(--transition-base);
}

.product-card:hover .product-card__image {
  filter: brightness(1.15);
}

/* Bolt icon */
.product-card__bolt {
  font-size: 3rem;
  color: var(--color-orange);
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  transition: transform var(--transition-base);
}

.product-card:hover .product-card__bolt {
  transform: scale(1.15) rotate(-5deg);
}

/* Card body */
.product-card__body {
  padding: var(--space-5) var(--space-5) var(--space-6);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  flex: 1;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--color-navy);
}

/* Number */
.product-card__number {
  display: block;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: var(--text-3xl);
  font-weight: var(--fw-extrabold);
  line-height: 1;
  letter-spacing: var(--ls-tight);
  color: var(--color-orange);
  opacity: 0.4;
  margin-bottom: var(--space-2);
  transition: opacity var(--transition-fast);
}

.product-card:hover .product-card__number {
  opacity: 0.7;
}

/* Product name */
.product-card__name {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: var(--text-xl);
  font-weight: var(--fw-bold);
  line-height: var(--lh-snug);
  letter-spacing: var(--ls-tight);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--color-white);
  margin-bottom: var(--space-2);
}

/* Spec line */
.product-card__spec {
  font-size: var(--text-sm);
  color: var(--color-mid-grey);
  line-height: var(--lh-relaxed);
  margin-bottom: var(--space-4);
}

/* Divider */
.product-card__divider {
  height: 1px;
  background: var(--color-orange);
  width: 30%;
  margin-bottom: var(--space-4);
  transition: width var(--transition-base);
}

.product-card:hover .product-card__divider {
  width: 60%;
}

/* CTA link */
.product-card__cta {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: var(--space-1);
  font-size: var(--text-sm);
  font-weight: var(--fw-medium);
  color: var(--color-orange);
  margin-top: auto;
  transition: letter-spacing var(--transition-base);
}

.product-card__cta:hover {
  letter-spacing: var(--ls-wide);
  color: var(--color-orange);
}

.product-card__arrow {
  display: inline-block;
  transition: transform var(--transition-fast);
}

.product-card__cta:hover .product-card__arrow {
  transform: translateX(4px);
}

/* Scroll animations */
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: no-preference) {

  /* Header text transitions */
  .products-section .section-eyebrow,
  .products-section .section-heading,
  .products-section .section-subtext {
    transition: opacity var(--transition-slow), transform var(--transition-slow);
  }

  /* Hidden state — higher specificity overrides base card transition */
  .products-section .section-eyebrow:not(.is-visible),
  .products-section .section-heading:not(.is-visible),
  .products-section .section-subtext:not(.is-visible) {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateY(20px);
  }

  /* Visible state */
  .products-section .section-eyebrow.is-visible,
  .products-section .section-heading.is-visible,
  .products-section .section-subtext.is-visible {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: translateY(0);
  }

  /* Card hidden state — higher specificity (0-2-0) overrides base card transition (0-1-0) */
  .product-card:not(.is-visible) {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateY(40px);
    transition: opacity var(--transition-slow), transform var(--transition-slow), box-shadow var(--transition-base), border-color var(--transition-base);
  }
}

/* Products Section Responsive */
@media (max-width: 1024px) {
  .products-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  }
}

@media (max-width: 480px) {
  .products-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
}

/* ----------------------------------------------------------------
   12. TRUST SECTION
   ---------------------------------------------------------------- */

/* ===== TRUST SECTION ===== */

.trust-section {
  background-color: var(--color-bg);
  padding-block: var(--section-py);
}

.trust-section__inner {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: var(--space-16);
  align-items: center;
}

/* Image column */
.trust-image-wrap {
  position: relative;
  padding-top: var(--space-6);
  padding-left: var(--space-6);
}

.trust-dots {
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 108px;
  height: 108px;
  background-image: radial-gradient(circle, var(--color-orange) 2px, transparent 2px);
  background-size: 18px 18px;
  background-position: 0 0;
  opacity: 0.25;
  z-index: 0;
}

.trust-image {
  display: block;
  width: 100%;
  aspect-ratio: 3 / 4;
  object-fit: cover;
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  transition: transform var(--transition-base);
}

.trust-image-wrap:hover .trust-image {
  transform: scale(1.02);
}

/* Content column */
.trust-content {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}

.trust-eyebrow {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: var(--text-sm);
  font-weight: var(--fw-semibold);
  letter-spacing: var(--ls-wider);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--color-orange);
  margin-bottom: var(--space-3);
}

.trust-heading {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: clamp(2rem, 4vw, 3.5rem);
  font-weight: var(--fw-extrabold);
  line-height: var(--lh-tight);
  letter-spacing: var(--ls-tight);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--color-navy);
  margin-bottom: var(--space-5);
}

.trust-heading span {
  color: var(--color-orange);
}

.trust-desc {
  font-size: var(--text-base);
  color: var(--color-text-dark);
  line-height: var(--lh-relaxed);
  margin-bottom: var(--space-8);
}

/* Badges 2×2 grid */
.trust-badges {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: var(--space-6);
  margin-bottom: 30px;
}

.trust-badge {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  gap: var(--space-3);
  text-align: center;
}

.trust-badge__icon {
  width: 52px;
  height: 52px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-full);
  background: var(--color-orange);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  color: var(--color-white);
  flex-shrink: 0;
  transition: transform var(--transition-base), box-shadow var(--transition-base);
}

.trust-badge__icon:hover {
  transform: scale(1.1);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
}

.trust-badge__label {
  font-size: var(--text-sm);
  font-weight: var(--fw-medium);
  color: var(--color-text-dark);
  line-height: var(--lh-snug);
}

/* Signature */
.trust-signature {
  font-family: 'Dancing Script', cursive;
  font-size: var(--text-4xl);
  font-weight: var(--fw-semibold);
  color: var(--color-navy);
  margin-top: var(--space-12);
}

/* Scroll animations */
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: no-preference) {

  /* Image wrap slides from left */
  .trust-image-wrap {
    transition: opacity var(--transition-slow), transform var(--transition-slow);
  }

  .trust-image-wrap:not(.is-visible) {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateX(-50px);
  }

  /* Dot grid fades in */
  .trust-dots {
    transition: opacity var(--transition-slow);
  }

  .trust-dots:not(.is-visible) {
    opacity: 0;
  }

  /* Content elements fade + slide up */
  .trust-eyebrow,
  .trust-heading,
  .trust-desc,
  .trust-badge,
  .trust-signature {
    transition: opacity var(--transition-slow), transform var(--transition-slow);
  }

  .trust-eyebrow:not(.is-visible),
  .trust-heading:not(.is-visible),
  .trust-desc:not(.is-visible) {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateY(20px);
  }

  .trust-badge:not(.is-visible) {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateY(20px) scale(0.9);
  }

  .trust-signature:not(.is-visible) {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateY(10px);
  }
}

/* Trust Section Responsive */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .trust-section__inner {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: var(--space-10);
  }

  .trust-image {
    aspect-ratio: 4 / 3;
  }
}

/* ----------------------------------------------------------------
   12a. JOURNEY SECTION
   ---------------------------------------------------------------- */

/* ── Outer section: creates vertical scroll space ── */
.journey-section {
  position: relative;
}

/* ── Sticky inner: viewport-locked ── */
.journey-sticky {
  position: sticky;
  top: 0;
  height: 100vh;
  overflow: hidden;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  background: linear-gradient(150deg, #F5F7FA 0%, #EDF1F9 55%, #F0F4FC 100%);
}

/* ── Floating background blobs ── */
.journey-bg {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
  overflow: hidden;
  z-index: 0;
}

.journey-bg__blob {
  position: absolute;
  border-radius: 50%;
  filter: blur(72px);
}

.journey-bg__blob--1 {
  width: 480px;
  height: 480px;
  background: rgba(245, 130, 31, 0.12);
  top: -160px;
  left: -80px;
  animation: journeyBlob1 14s ease-in-out infinite;
}

.journey-bg__blob--2 {
  width: 380px;
  height: 380px;
  background: rgba(27, 42, 74, 0.07);
  top: 50%;
  right: 8%;
  transform: translateY(-50%);
  animation: journeyBlob2 17s ease-in-out infinite;
}

.journey-bg__blob--3 {
  width: 320px;
  height: 320px;
  background: rgba(245, 130, 31, 0.08);
  bottom: -80px;
  right: 35%;
  animation: journeyBlob3 11s ease-in-out infinite;
}

@keyframes journeyBlob1 {

  0%,
  100% {
    transform: translate(0, 0);
  }

  50% {
    transform: translate(48px, 36px);
  }
}

@keyframes journeyBlob2 {

  0%,
  100% {
    transform: translateY(-50%);
  }

  50% {
    transform: translateY(calc(-50% - 50px));
  }
}

@keyframes journeyBlob3 {

  0%,
  100% {
    transform: translate(0, 0);
  }

  50% {
    transform: translate(-36px, -28px);
  }
}

/* ── Section header ── */
.journey-header {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  padding: var(--space-10) var(--space-6) var(--space-4);
  text-align: center;
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(24px);
  transition: opacity 0.7s ease, transform 0.7s ease;
}

.journey-sticky.is-visible .journey-header {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: translateY(0);
}

.journey-header__eyebrow {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: var(--text-sm);
  font-weight: var(--fw-semibold);
  letter-spacing: var(--ls-widest);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--color-orange);
  margin-bottom: var(--space-2);
}

.journey-header__title {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: clamp(1.75rem, 4vw, 2.75rem);
  font-weight: var(--fw-extrabold);
  line-height: var(--lh-tight);
  letter-spacing: var(--ls-tight);
  color: var(--color-navy);
  margin-bottom: var(--space-5);
}

.journey-header__progress {
  width: min(420px, 80%);
  height: 3px;
  background: rgba(27, 42, 74, 0.10);
  border-radius: var(--radius-full);
  margin: 0 auto;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.journey-header__progress-fill {
  height: 100%;
  width: 0%;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--color-orange), var(--color-orange-light));
  border-radius: var(--radius-full);
  transition: width 60ms linear;
}

/* ── Scene: holds the translating track ── */
.journey-scene {
  flex: 1;
  position: relative;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  z-index: 2;
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(32px);
  transition: opacity 0.7s ease 0.15s, transform 0.7s ease 0.15s;
}

.journey-sticky.is-visible .journey-scene {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: translateY(0);
}

/* ── Horizontal track ── */
.journey-track {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-end;
  gap: 0;
  will-change: transform;
  position: relative;
  padding-bottom: 80px;
  padding-inline: calc(50vw - 200px);
  transition: transform 0ms linear;
}

/* ── Timeline line ── */
.journey-line {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 68px;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  height: 2px;
  background: rgba(27, 42, 74, 0.10);
}

.journey-line__fill {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  width: 0%;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--color-orange) 0%, var(--color-orange-light) 100%);
  border-radius: var(--radius-full);
  transition: width 60ms linear;
}

/* ── Individual milestone item ── */
.journey-item {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  width: 400px;
  padding: 0 24px;
  transition: transform var(--transition-slow), opacity var(--transition-slow);
  transform: scale(0.92);
  opacity: 0.55;
}

.journey-item.is-active {
  transform: scale(1.08);
  opacity: 1;
}

.journey-item__dot {
  width: 18px;
  height: 18px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--color-white);
  border: 3px solid rgba(27, 42, 74, 0.18);
  margin-top: var(--space-5);
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  transition: border-color var(--transition-base), background var(--transition-base), box-shadow var(--transition-base);
}

.journey-item.is-active .journey-item__dot {
  border-color: var(--color-orange);
  background: var(--color-orange);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 6px rgba(245, 130, 31, 0.18);
}

/* ── Glassmorphism card ── */
.journey-card {
  width: 100%;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.72);
  backdrop-filter: blur(20px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(20px);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.88);
  border-radius: 24px;
  padding: var(--space-8);
  box-shadow:
    0 2px 8px rgba(27, 42, 74, 0.05),
    0 8px 24px rgba(27, 42, 74, 0.06),
    inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.85);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  cursor: default;
  outline: none;
  transition: box-shadow var(--transition-base);
}

.journey-card:focus-visible {
  box-shadow:
    0 0 0 3px var(--color-orange),
    0 8px 24px rgba(27, 42, 74, 0.10);
}

.journey-item.is-active .journey-card {
  box-shadow:
    0 4px 16px rgba(27, 42, 74, 0.08),
    0 16px 48px rgba(27, 42, 74, 0.12),
    inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.95);
}

.journey-card__icon {
  width: 48px;
  height: 48px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--color-orange) 0%, var(--color-orange-dark) 100%);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  color: var(--color-white);
  margin-bottom: var(--space-4);
  flex-shrink: 0;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 14px rgba(245, 130, 31, 0.35);
}

.journey-card__year {
  display: block;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: clamp(3rem, 6vw, 4.5rem);
  font-weight: var(--fw-extrabold);
  line-height: 1;
  letter-spacing: var(--ls-tight);
  color: var(--color-navy);
  margin-bottom: var(--space-2);
}

.journey-card__title {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: var(--text-xl);
  font-weight: var(--fw-bold);
  line-height: var(--lh-snug);
  letter-spacing: var(--ls-tight);
  color: var(--color-navy);
  margin-bottom: var(--space-3);
}

.journey-card__text {
  font-size: var(--text-sm);
  line-height: var(--lh-relaxed);
  color: var(--color-text-muted);
}

.journey-card__bar {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 0;
  left: 0;
  height: 3px;
  width: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--color-orange), var(--color-orange-light));
  border-radius: 0 0 24px 24px;
  transition: width 0.5s ease;
}

.journey-item.is-active .journey-card__bar {
  width: 100%;
}

/* ── Nav dots ── */
.journey-nav {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: var(--space-8);
  left: 50%;
  transform: translateX(-50%);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: var(--space-2);
  z-index: 10;
}

.journey-nav__btn {
  width: 8px;
  height: 8px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-full);
  background: rgba(27, 42, 74, 0.20);
  border: none;
  padding: 0;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: background var(--transition-base), width var(--transition-base);
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.journey-nav__btn:hover {
  background: rgba(27, 42, 74, 0.40);
}

.journey-nav__btn.is-active {
  background: var(--color-orange);
  width: 28px;
  border-radius: 4px;
}

/* ── Scroll hint ── */
.journey-hint {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: var(--space-8);
  right: var(--space-8);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: var(--space-2);
  font-size: var(--text-sm);
  color: var(--color-text-muted);
  z-index: 10;
  opacity: 1;
  transition: opacity var(--transition-slow);
  pointer-events: none;
  animation: journeyHintPulse 2s ease-in-out infinite;
}

.journey-hint.is-hidden {
  opacity: 0;
  animation: none;
}

@keyframes journeyHintPulse {

  0%,
  100% {
    transform: translateX(0);
  }

  50% {
    transform: translateX(5px);
  }
}

/* ── Reduced-motion overrides ── */
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {

  .journey-bg__blob--1,
  .journey-bg__blob--2,
  .journey-bg__blob--3 {
    animation: none;
  }

  .journey-hint {
    animation: none;
  }

  .journey-card {
    backdrop-filter: none;
    -webkit-backdrop-filter: none;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.96);
  }

  .journey-item {
    transform: none !important;
    opacity: 1 !important;
    transition: none;
  }

  .journey-sticky {
    transition: none;
  }

  .journey-header,
  .journey-scene {
    transition: none;
    opacity: 1;
    transform: none;
  }
}

/* ── Journey responsive ── */
@media (max-width: 1024px) {
  .journey-item {
    width: 360px;
  }

  .journey-track {
    padding-inline: calc(50vw - 180px);
  }
}

@media (max-width: 767px) {
  .journey-header {
    padding-top: var(--space-8);
  }

  .journey-header__title {
    margin-bottom: var(--space-4);
  }

  .journey-item {
    width: 300px;
    padding: 0 16px;
  }

  .journey-track {
    padding-inline: max(16px, calc(50vw - 150px));
    padding-bottom: 64px;
  }

  .journey-line {
    bottom: 52px;
  }

  .journey-item__dot {
    width: 14px;
    height: 14px;
    margin-top: var(--space-4);
  }

  .journey-item.is-active .journey-item__dot {
    box-shadow: 0 0 0 4px rgba(245, 130, 31, 0.18);
  }

  .journey-card {
    padding: var(--space-6);
    border-radius: 18px;
  }

  .journey-card__bar {
    border-radius: 0 0 18px 18px;
  }

  .journey-card__year {
    font-size: 2.75rem;
  }

  .journey-hint {
    display: none;
  }

  .journey-nav {
    bottom: var(--space-5);
  }
}

@media (max-width: 480px) {
  .journey-item {
    width: 280px;
    padding: 0 12px;
  }

  .journey-track {
    padding-inline: max(12px, calc(50vw - 140px));
  }
}

/* ----------------------------------------------------------------
   12b. WHY CHOOSE US SECTION
   ---------------------------------------------------------------- */

.why-section {
  position: relative;
  padding-block: var(--section-py);
  background:
    radial-gradient(ellipse 80% 60% at 50% 50%, rgba(245, 130, 31, 0.05) 0%, transparent 70%),
    var(--color-navy);
}

.why-section::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background-image: url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg viewBox='0 0 200 200' xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg'%3E%3Cfilter id='n'%3E%3CfeTurbulence type='fractalNoise' baseFrequency='0.75' numOctaves='4' stitchTiles='stitch'/%3E%3C/filter%3E%3Crect width='100%25' height='100%25' filter='url(%23n)'/%3E%3C/svg%3E");
  opacity: 0.035;
  pointer-events: none;
}

/* ----- Section header ----- */
.why-section__header {
  text-align: center;
  max-width: 640px;
  margin: 0 auto var(--space-12);
  position: relative;
}

.why-section__eyebrow {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: var(--text-sm);
  font-weight: var(--fw-semibold);
  letter-spacing: var(--ls-widest);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--color-orange);
  margin-bottom: var(--space-3);
}

.why-section__heading {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: clamp(2rem, 5vw, 3.5rem);
  font-weight: var(--fw-extrabold);
  line-height: var(--lh-tight);
  letter-spacing: var(--ls-tight);
  color: var(--color-white);
  margin-bottom: var(--space-4);
}

.why-section__subtext {
  font-size: var(--text-md);
  line-height: var(--lh-relaxed);
  color: var(--color-mid-grey);
}

/* ----- Bento grid ----- */
.why-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: var(--space-5);
  position: relative;
}

.why-card--wide {
  grid-column: span 2;
}

/* ----- Card ----- */
.why-card {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: var(--space-3);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  padding: var(--space-6);
  min-height: 190px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.04);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
  backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
  transition: transform var(--transition-base), border-color var(--transition-base), box-shadow var(--transition-base);
}

.why-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  border-color: var(--color-orange);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 1px rgba(245, 130, 31, 0.25), 0 8px 32px rgba(245, 130, 31, 0.15);
}

.why-card__number {
  position: absolute;
  top: var(--space-4);
  left: var(--space-4);
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 5rem;
  font-weight: var(--fw-extrabold);
  line-height: 1;
  color: var(--color-orange);
  opacity: 0.12;
  letter-spacing: var(--ls-tight);
  pointer-events: none;
  user-select: none;
}

.why-card__icon {
  align-self: flex-end;
  width: 48px;
  height: 48px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-full);
  background: rgba(245, 130, 31, 0.15);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  color: var(--color-orange);
  flex-shrink: 0;
  transition: background var(--transition-base), transform var(--transition-base);
}

.why-card:hover .why-card__icon {
  background: rgba(245, 130, 31, 0.30);
  transform: scale(1.1) rotate(-5deg);
}

.why-card__title {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: var(--text-xl);
  font-weight: var(--fw-bold);
  line-height: var(--lh-snug);
  letter-spacing: var(--ls-tight);
  color: var(--color-white);
}

.why-card__text {
  font-size: var(--text-sm);
  line-height: var(--lh-relaxed);
  color: var(--color-mid-grey);
  flex: 1;
}

.why-card__line {
  height: 2px;
  background: var(--color-orange);
  width: 0;
  margin-top: auto;
  border-radius: var(--radius-full);
  transition: width var(--transition-base);
}

.why-card:hover .why-card__line {
  width: 40px;
}

/* ----- Why section scroll animations ----- */
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: no-preference) {

  .why-section__eyebrow,
  .why-section__heading,
  .why-section__subtext {
    transition: opacity var(--transition-slow), transform var(--transition-slow);
  }

  .why-section__eyebrow:not(.is-visible),
  .why-section__heading:not(.is-visible),
  .why-section__subtext:not(.is-visible) {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateY(20px);
  }

  .why-card:not(.is-visible) {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateY(50px) scale(0.97);
    transition: opacity var(--transition-slow), transform var(--transition-slow), border-color var(--transition-base), box-shadow var(--transition-base);
  }
}

/* ----------------------------------------------------------------
   13. RESPONSIVE
   ---------------------------------------------------------------- */
@media (max-width: 1024px) {
  :root {
    --container-padding: var(--space-5);
  }

  .footer__top-inner {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    gap: var(--space-10);
  }

  .footer__col--brand {
    grid-column: 1 / -1;
  }

  .about-story {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    gap: var(--space-10);
  }

  .why-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  }

  .why-card--wide {
    grid-column: span 1;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 900px) {

  .header__nav,
  .header__cta {
    display: none;
  }

  .hamburger {
    display: flex;
    margin-left: auto;
  }

  .mobile-nav {
    display: block;
  }

  .topbar__right {
    display: none;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .about-story {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .about-story__visual {
    order: -1;
    max-width: 480px;
    margin-inline: auto;
    width: 100%;
  }

  .about-stats__inner {
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: var(--space-8) 0;
  }

  .about-stats__item {
    flex: 0 0 50%;
  }

  .about-stats__divider {
    display: none;
  }

  .about-cards__inner {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    gap: var(--space-5);
  }

  .why-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: var(--space-4);
  }
}

@media (max-width: 480px) {
  .about-section__header {
    padding-bottom: var(--space-10);
  }

  .about-stats__item {
    flex: 0 0 100%;
  }

  .about-stats__number {
    font-size: var(--text-3xl);
  }

  .about-cards__inner {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 640px) {
  :root {
    --text-5xl: 2.75rem;
    --text-6xl: 2.75rem;
    --section-py: var(--space-16);
    --container-padding: var(--space-4);
  }

  .hero-placeholder {
    padding-block: var(--space-20);
  }

  .footer__top-inner {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: var(--space-8);
  }

  .footer__col--brand {
    grid-column: auto;
  }

  .footer__cert-inner {
    gap: var(--space-5);
    justify-content: flex-start;
  }

  .footer__bottom-inner {
    flex-direction: column;
    text-align: center;
    gap: var(--space-2);
  }

  .hero__actions {
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: stretch;
  }

  .hero__actions .btn {
    justify-content: center;
  }
}

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {

  *,
  *::before,
  *::after {
    animation-duration: 0.01ms !important;
    transition-duration: 0.01ms !important;
  }
}