/*
 * ============================================================
 *  FILING MANTRA — MASTER STYLESHEET
 *  Version: 1.0  |  Last Updated: 2026
 *  Author: Filing Mantra Design System
 * ============================================================
 *
 *  TABLE OF CONTENTS
 *  ---------------------------------------------------------
 *  01. CSS Custom Properties (Design Tokens)
 *  02. Base / Reset
 *  03. Typography Utilities
 *  04. Buttons
 *  05. Top Bar
 *  06. Navbar
 *  07. Hero — Home Page
 *  08. Ticker / Announcement Banner
 *  09. Trust Strip
 *  10. Stats Section
 *  11. Service Cards
 *  12. Why Choose Section
 *  13. Process Steps
 *  14. Testimonial Cards
 *  15. FAQ Accordion
 *  16. CTA Banner Section
 *  17. Video Section
 *  18. Footer
 *  19. Page Hero (Inner Pages)
 *  20. Policy / Legal Pages  (Privacy, Refund, T&C)
 *  21. Contact Page
 *  22. About Page
 *  23. Service Detail Page  (Partnership Firm etc.)
 *  24. Login / Register Modal
 *  25. Keyframe Animations
 *  26. Responsive / Mobile
 * ============================================================
 */


/* ============================================================
   01. CSS CUSTOM PROPERTIES — DESIGN TOKENS
   ============================================================ */
:root {
    /* Brand Colours */
    --navy: #0B1F3A;
    --navy-mid: #142952;
    --navy-light: #1a3a6e;
    --teal: #0E7C7B;
    --teal-light: #12A09F;
    --gold: #E8A020;
    --gold-light: #F5B942;

    /* Neutral Palette */
    --white: #FFFFFF;
    --off-white: #F7F9FC;
    --gray-light: #EEF1F6;
    --gray-mid: #8A9BB0;
    --gray-dark: #3D5166;

    /* Semantic Text */
    --text-primary: #0B1F3A;
    --text-secondary: #4A607A;

    /* Shadows */
    --shadow-sm: 0 2px 8px rgba(11, 31, 58, 0.08);
    --shadow-md: 0 8px 32px rgba(11, 31, 58, 0.12);
    --shadow-lg: 0 20px 60px rgba(11, 31, 58, 0.18);

    /* Shape */
    --radius: 12px;
    --radius-lg: 20px;

    /* Motion */
    --transition: 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
}


/* ============================================================
   02. BASE / RESET
   ============================================================ */
*,
*::before,
*::after {
    box-sizing: border-box;
}

body {
    font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif;
    color: var(--text-primary);
    background: var(--white);
    margin: 0;
}

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

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


/* ============================================================
   03. TYPOGRAPHY UTILITIES
   ============================================================ */
.eyebrow {
    font-size: 0.72rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: 0.15em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--teal);
    display: inline-block;
    margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.section-title {
    font-size: clamp(1.7rem, 3.5vw, 2.5rem);
    font-weight: 800;
    color: var(--navy);
    line-height: 1.2;
    letter-spacing: -0.02em;
}

.section-title span {
    color: var(--teal);
}

.section-subtitle {
    color: var(--text-secondary);
    font-size: 1rem;
    line-height: 1.75;
}

.section-divider {
    height: 1px;
    background: linear-gradient(to right, transparent, var(--gray-light), transparent);
    margin: 60px 0;
}

.highlight-box {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(14, 124, 123, 0.06), rgba(14, 124, 123, 0.02));
    border: 1px solid rgba(14, 124, 123, 0.15);
    border-radius: var(--radius);
    padding: 28px;
}


/* ============================================================
   04. BUTTONS
   ============================================================ */
.btn-primary-fm {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--teal), var(--teal-light));
    color: #fff !important;
    border: none;
    padding: 13px 30px;
    border-radius: 10px;
    font-weight: 700;
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    transition: all var(--transition);
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 8px;
    cursor: pointer;
    text-decoration: none;
    font-family: inherit;
}

.btn-primary-fm:hover {
    transform: translateY(-2px);
    box-shadow: 0 8px 25px rgba(14, 124, 123, 0.4);
}

.btn-outline-fm {
    background: transparent;
    color: var(--navy) !important;
    border: 2px solid var(--navy);
    padding: 11px 26px;
    border-radius: 10px;
    font-weight: 700;
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    transition: all var(--transition);
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 8px;
    cursor: pointer;
    text-decoration: none;
    font-family: inherit;
}

.btn-outline-fm:hover {
    background: var(--navy);
    color: #fff !important;
}

.btn-gold-fm {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--gold), var(--gold-light));
    color: var(--navy) !important;
    border: none;
    padding: 13px 30px;
    border-radius: 10px;
    font-weight: 800;
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    transition: all var(--transition);
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 8px;
    cursor: pointer;
    text-decoration: none;
    font-family: inherit;
}

.btn-gold-fm:hover {
    transform: translateY(-2px);
    box-shadow: 0 8px 25px rgba(232, 160, 32, 0.5);
}

.btn-white-fm {
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15);
    color: #fff !important;
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.3);
    padding: 11px 26px;
    border-radius: 10px;
    font-weight: 600;
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
    transition: all var(--transition);
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 8px;
    cursor: pointer;
    text-decoration: none;
    font-family: inherit;
}

.btn-white-fm:hover {
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.25);
}

.btn-login {
    background: var(--gold) !important;
    color: var(--navy) !important;
    font-weight: 700;
    padding: 8px 22px !important;
    border-radius: 8px;
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    transition: all var(--transition);
}

.btn-login:hover {
    background: var(--gold-light) !important;
    transform: translateY(-1px);
    box-shadow: 0 4px 15px rgba(232, 160, 32, 0.4);
}


/* ============================================================
   05. TOP BAR
   ============================================================ */
.topbar {
    background: var(--navy);
    padding: 8px 0;
    font-size: 0.78rem;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.75);
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
}

.topbar a {
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.85);
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: color var(--transition);
}

.topbar a:hover {
    color: var(--gold);
}

.badge-live {
    background: var(--teal);
    color: #fff;
    font-size: 0.68rem;
    padding: 2px 7px;
    border-radius: 20px;
    font-weight: 600;
    letter-spacing: 0.04em;
}


/* ============================================================
   06. NAVBAR
   ============================================================ */
.fm-navbar {
    background: var(--navy-mid) !important;
    padding: 12px 0;
    box-shadow: 0 2px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.15);
    position: sticky;
    top: 0;
    z-index: 1000;
}

/* Brand / Logo */
.navbar-brand {
    font-size: 1.5rem;
    font-weight: 800;
    color: var(--white) !important;
    letter-spacing: -0.02em;
    text-decoration: none !important;
}

.navbar-brand span {
    color: var(--gold);
}

.navbar-brand img {
    transition: transform 0.3s ease;
}

.navbar-brand:hover img {
    transform: rotate(-5deg) scale(1.05);
}

/* Nav Links */
.fm-navbar .nav-link {
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.82) !important;
    font-weight: 500;
    font-size: 0.88rem;
    padding: 7px 14px !important;
    border-radius: 6px;
    transition: all var(--transition);
}

.fm-navbar .nav-link:hover,
.fm-navbar .nav-link.active {
    color: var(--white) !important;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.09);
}

/* Dropdown */
.fm-navbar .dropdown-menu {
    background: var(--navy);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
    border-radius: var(--radius);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
    min-width: 220px;
    padding: 8px;
    margin-top: 8px;
}

.fm-navbar .dropdown-item {
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.8);
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    padding: 8px 14px;
    border-radius: 6px;
    transition: all var(--transition);
}

.fm-navbar .dropdown-item:hover {
    background: rgba(14, 124, 123, 0.25);
    color: var(--teal-light);
}


/* ============================================================
   07. HERO — HOME PAGE
   ============================================================ */
.hero-section {
    min-height: 90vh;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
    padding: 80px 0 60px;
    background-color: var(--navy);
}

/* Full-width background image layer */
.hero-bg-img {
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    background-image: url('https://images.unsplash.com/photo-1556761175-b413da4baf72?w=1600&q=80&fit=crop');
    background-size: cover;
    background-position: center top;
    background-repeat: no-repeat;
    z-index: 0;
}

/* Dark gradient overlay */
.hero-bg-img::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    background: linear-gradient(
        105deg,
        rgba(11, 31, 58, 0.97) 0%,
        rgba(11, 31, 58, 0.88) 38%,
        rgba(11, 31, 58, 0.65) 62%,
        rgba(11, 31, 58, 0.45) 100%
    );
}

/* Teal glow accent */
.hero-bg-img::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    background: radial-gradient(ellipse at 75% 40%, rgba(14, 124, 123, 0.18) 0%, transparent 55%);
    z-index: 1;
}

/* Hero content */
.hero-eyebrow {
    background: rgba(14, 124, 123, 0.2);
    border: 1px solid rgba(14, 124, 123, 0.4);
    color: var(--teal-light);
    font-size: 0.72rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    padding: 6px 14px;
    border-radius: 20px;
    letter-spacing: 0.1em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 6px;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.hero-title {
    font-size: clamp(2.2rem, 5vw, 3.8rem);
    font-weight: 900;
    color: #fff;
    line-height: 1.1;
    letter-spacing: -0.03em;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.hero-title .accent {
    color: var(--gold);
    display: block;
}

.hero-title .teal {
    color: var(--teal-light);
}

.hero-desc {
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.68);
    font-size: 1.05rem;
    line-height: 1.75;
    margin-bottom: 36px;
    max-width: 520px;
}

.hero-actions {
    display: flex;
    gap: 14px;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    margin-bottom: 44px;
}

.hero-trust {
    display: flex;
    gap: 28px;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.hero-trust-item {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 8px;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.62);
    font-size: 0.8rem;
}

.hero-trust-item i {
    color: var(--gold);
}

/* Hero Quick-Service card (right column) */
.hero-card {
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
    backdrop-filter: blur(20px);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
    border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
    padding: 32px;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
}

.hero-card-title {
    color: #fff;
    font-weight: 800;
    font-size: 1rem;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 8px;
}

.hero-card-title span {
    background: var(--gold);
    color: var(--navy);
    font-size: 0.65rem;
    padding: 2px 8px;
    border-radius: 10px;
    font-weight: 800;
}

/* Quick service rows inside hero card */
.quick-service {
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.07);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
    border-radius: 10px;
    padding: 14px 16px;
    margin-bottom: 10px;
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: all var(--transition);
    text-decoration: none;
    display: block;
}

.quick-service:hover {
    background: rgba(14, 124, 123, 0.25);
    border-color: rgba(14, 124, 123, 0.5);
}

.qs-inner {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: space-between;
}

.qs-name {
    color: #fff;
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    font-weight: 600;
}

.qs-price {
    color: var(--gold);
    font-size: 0.78rem;
    font-weight: 700;
}

.qs-sub {
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.45);
    font-size: 0.73rem;
    margin-top: 2px;
}

/* Hero content fade-in animation wrapper */
.hero-content-animate > * {
    animation: fadeInUp 0.7s ease both;
}

.hero-content-animate > *:nth-child(2) {
    animation-delay: 0.10s;
}

.hero-content-animate > *:nth-child(3) {
    animation-delay: 0.20s;
}

.hero-content-animate > *:nth-child(4) {
    animation-delay: 0.30s;
}

.hero-content-animate > *:nth-child(5) {
    animation-delay: 0.40s;
}

.hero-content-animate > *:nth-child(6) {
    animation-delay: 0.50s;
}


/* ============================================================
   08. TICKER / ANNOUNCEMENT BANNER
   ============================================================ */
#tickerBar {
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--teal), #0a6867, var(--teal));
    padding: 10px 0;
    overflow: hidden;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 999;
}

#tickerBar > div:first-child {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    white-space: nowrap;
    animation: tickerScroll 35s linear infinite;
}

.hero-badge {
    background: rgba(14, 124, 123, 0.25);
    border: 1px solid rgba(14, 124, 123, 0.4);
    color: var(--teal-light);
    font-size: 0.72rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    padding: 5px 12px;
    border-radius: 20px;
    letter-spacing: 0.08em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    display: inline-block;
    margin-bottom: 16px;
}


/* ============================================================
   09. TRUST STRIP
   ============================================================ */
.trust-strip {
    background: var(--gray-light);
    padding: 18px 0;
    border-top: 1px solid #e0e7ef;
    border-bottom: 1px solid #e0e7ef;
}

.trust-item {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 8px;
    color: var(--text-secondary);
    font-size: 0.8rem;
    font-weight: 600;
}

.trust-item i {
    color: var(--teal);
    font-size: 1rem;
}


/* ============================================================
   10. STATS SECTION
   ============================================================ */
.stats-section {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--navy), var(--navy-mid));
    padding: 64px 0;
}

.stat-block {
    text-align: center;
    padding: 28px 16px;
}

.stat-num {
    font-size: 2.4rem;
    font-weight: 900;
    color: var(--navy);
    line-height: 1;
    letter-spacing: -0.03em;
}

.stat-num span {
    color: var(--teal);
}

.stat-lbl {
    color: var(--text-secondary);
    font-size: 0.8rem;
    margin-top: 5px;
    font-weight: 500;
}


/* ============================================================
   11. SERVICE CARDS
   ============================================================ */
.services-section {
    padding: 96px 0;
    background: var(--off-white);
}

.services-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fill, minmax(260px, 1fr));
    gap: 20px;
    margin-top: 48px;
}

.service-card {
    background: var(--white);
    border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
    border: 1px solid var(--gray-light);
    padding: 30px 26px;
    transition: all var(--transition);
    height: 100%;
}

.service-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-6px);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
    border-color: var(--teal-light);
}

.service-card .icon-wrap {
    width: 50px;
    height: 50px;
    border-radius: 12px;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(14, 124, 123, 0.1), rgba(14, 124, 123, 0.05));
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.service-card .icon-wrap i {
    color: var(--teal);
    font-size: 1.3rem;
}

.service-card h5 {
    font-size: 0.98rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--navy);
    margin-bottom: 9px;
}

.service-card p {
    font-size: 0.84rem;
    color: var(--text-secondary);
    line-height: 1.65;
    margin: 0;
}

.service-card .card-link {
    font-size: 0.79rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: var(--teal);
    text-decoration: none;
    margin-top: 14px;
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 4px;
    transition: gap var(--transition);
}

.service-card:hover .card-link {
    gap: 8px;
}


/* ============================================================
   12. WHY CHOOSE SECTION
   ============================================================ */
.why-section {
    padding: 96px 0;
    background: var(--white);
}

.why-feature {
    display: flex;
    gap: 18px;
    margin-bottom: 36px;
}

.why-icon {
    width: 50px;
    height: 50px;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(14, 124, 123, 0.1), rgba(14, 124, 123, 0.05));
    border-radius: 12px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    flex-shrink: 0;
}

.why-icon i {
    color: var(--teal);
    font-size: 1.25rem;
}

.why-feature h5 {
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--navy);
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    margin-bottom: 6px;
}

.why-feature p {
    font-size: 0.84rem;
    color: var(--text-secondary);
    line-height: 1.65;
    margin: 0;
}


/* ============================================================
   13. PROCESS STEPS
   ============================================================ */
.process-section {
    padding: 96px 0;
    background: var(--off-white);
}

.process-cards {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(200px, 1fr));
    gap: 0;
}

.process-card {
    background: var(--white);
    border: 1px solid var(--gray-light);
    padding: 36px 28px;
    position: relative;
    transition: all var(--transition);
}

.process-card:first-child {
    border-radius: var(--radius) 0 0 var(--radius);
}

.process-card:last-child {
    border-radius: 0 var(--radius) var(--radius) 0;
}

.process-card:hover {
    background: var(--navy);
}

.process-card:hover h5 {
    color: #fff;
}

.process-card:hover p {
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.65);
}

.pc-num {
    font-size: 3rem;
    font-weight: 900;
    color: var(--gray-light);
    line-height: 1;
    margin-bottom: 12px;
    transition: color var(--transition);
}

.process-card:hover .pc-num {
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
}

.process-card h5 {
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--navy);
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    margin-bottom: 8px;
    transition: color var(--transition);
}

.process-card p {
    font-size: 0.83rem;
    color: var(--text-secondary);
    margin: 0;
    line-height: 1.65;
    transition: color var(--transition);
}

.process-arrow {
    position: absolute;
    right: -13px;
    top: 50%;
    transform: translateY(-50%);
    width: 26px;
    height: 26px;
    background: var(--teal);
    border-radius: 50%;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    color: #fff;
    font-size: 0.72rem;
    z-index: 1;
}

/* Inline process steps (used in service + refund pages) */
.process-step {
    display: flex;
    gap: 18px;
    align-items: flex-start;
    margin-bottom: 28px;
}

.step-num {
    width: 40px;
    height: 40px;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--navy), var(--navy-mid));
    color: var(--gold);
    border-radius: 10px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    font-weight: 900;
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    flex-shrink: 0;
}

.step-content h5 {
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--navy);
    font-size: 0.92rem;
    margin-bottom: 4px;
}

.step-content p {
    font-size: 0.83rem;
    color: var(--text-secondary);
    margin: 0;
    line-height: 1.7;
}


/* ============================================================
   14. TESTIMONIAL CARDS
   ============================================================ */
.testimonials-section {
    padding: 96px 0;
    background: var(--white);
}

.testimonial-card {
    background: var(--off-white);
    border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
    padding: 30px 26px;
    border: 1px solid var(--gray-light);
    height: 100%;
}

.t-stars {
    color: var(--gold);
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    margin-bottom: 14px;
}

.t-text {
    color: var(--text-secondary);
    font-size: 0.87rem;
    line-height: 1.75;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
    font-style: italic;
}

.t-author {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 12px;
}

.t-avatar {
    width: 40px;
    height: 40px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--teal), var(--teal-light));
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    color: #fff;
    font-weight: 700;
    font-size: 0.88rem;
    flex-shrink: 0;
}

.t-name {
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--navy);
    font-size: 0.87rem;
}

.t-role {
    font-size: 0.74rem;
    color: var(--gray-mid);
}


/* ============================================================
   15. FAQ ACCORDION
   ============================================================ */
.faq-section {
    padding: 80px 0;
    background: var(--off-white);
}

.faq-item {
    border: 1px solid var(--gray-light);
    border-radius: var(--radius);
    margin-bottom: 10px;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.faq-question {
    padding: 18px 22px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--navy);
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    cursor: pointer;
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: center;
    background: var(--white);
    transition: background var(--transition);
    user-select: none;
}

.faq-question:hover {
    background: var(--off-white);
}

.faq-answer {
    padding: 0 22px;
    max-height: 0;
    overflow: hidden;
    transition: all 0.35s ease;
    background: var(--off-white);
}

.faq-answer.open {
    max-height: 300px;
    padding: 16px 22px;
}

.faq-answer p {
    color: var(--text-secondary);
    font-size: 0.86rem;
    line-height: 1.75;
    margin: 0;
}

.faq-icon {
    font-size: 1.1rem;
    color: var(--teal);
    transition: transform var(--transition);
}

.faq-question.open .faq-icon {
    transform: rotate(45deg);
}


/* ============================================================
   16. CTA BANNER SECTION
   ============================================================ */
.cta-section {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--teal) 0%, #0a6867 50%, var(--navy-mid) 100%);
    padding: 80px 0;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.cta-section::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='%23ffffff' fill-opacity='0.04'%3E%3Ccircle cx='30' cy='30' r='2'/%3E%3C/g%3E%3C/svg%3E");
}


/* ============================================================
   17. VIDEO SECTION
   ============================================================ */
.video-section {
    padding: 88px 0;
    background: var(--navy);
}

/* Hide native scrollbar on video track */
#videoTrack {
    scrollbar-width: none;
    -ms-overflow-style: none;
}

#videoTrack::-webkit-scrollbar {
    display: none;
}

.vid-card {
    min-width: 300px;
    max-width: 300px;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
    border-radius: 16px;
    overflow: hidden;
    transition: transform 0.3s, box-shadow 0.3s;
    flex-shrink: 0;
}

.vid-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-6px);
    box-shadow: 0 20px 50px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4);
}

/* Video lightbox overlay */
#videoModal {
    display: none;
    position: fixed;
    inset: 0;
    background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.85);
    z-index: 9999;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
}


/* ============================================================
   18. FOOTER
   ============================================================ */
.site-footer {
    background: var(--navy);
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.72);
    padding: 64px 0 0;
}

.footer-brand {
    font-size: 1.5rem;
    font-weight: 800;
    color: var(--white);
    letter-spacing: -0.02em;
}

.footer-brand span {
    color: var(--gold);
}

.footer-tagline {
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.45);
    font-size: 0.82rem;
    margin-top: 6px;
    line-height: 1.6;
}

.footer-heading {
    color: var(--white);
    font-weight: 700;
    font-size: 0.78rem;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.1em;
    margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.footer-links {
    list-style: none;
    padding: 0;
    margin: 0;
}

.footer-links li {
    margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.footer-links a {
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.52);
    text-decoration: none;
    font-size: 0.84rem;
    transition: color var(--transition);
}

.footer-links a:hover {
    color: var(--gold);
}

.footer-bottom {
    background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3);
    margin-top: 48px;
    padding: 18px 0;
    font-size: 0.78rem;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.32);
    border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.07);
}

.footer-social a {
    width: 34px;
    height: 34px;
    border-radius: 8px;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.07);
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.6);
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: all var(--transition);
    margin-right: 6px;
    font-size: 0.85rem;
}

.footer-social a:hover {
    background: var(--teal);
    color: #fff;
}


/* ============================================================
   19. PAGE HERO  (inner pages: About, Contact, Policy etc.)
   ============================================================ */
.page-hero {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--navy) 0%, var(--navy-mid) 60%, var(--navy-light) 100%);
    padding: 70px 0 60px;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.page-hero::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    background: radial-gradient(ellipse at 70% 50%, rgba(14, 124, 123, 0.15) 0%, transparent 60%);
}

.page-hero h1 {
    font-size: clamp(1.9rem, 4vw, 2.9rem);
    font-weight: 900;
    color: #fff;
    letter-spacing: -0.03em;
    line-height: 1.15;
    position: relative;
}

.page-hero .lead {
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.68);
    font-size: 1.02rem;
    line-height: 1.75;
    position: relative;
}

/* Breadcrumb */
.breadcrumb-fm {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 8px;
    font-size: 0.78rem;
    margin-bottom: 14px;
    position: relative;
}

.breadcrumb-fm a {
    color: var(--gold);
    text-decoration: none;
    font-weight: 600;
}

.breadcrumb-fm .sep {
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.3);
}

.breadcrumb-fm span {
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.55);
}


/* ============================================================
   20. POLICY / LEGAL PAGES  (Privacy, Refund, Terms)
   ============================================================ */

/* Sticky table of contents sidebar */
.policy-toc {
    background: var(--white);
    border-radius: var(--radius);
    border: 1px solid var(--gray-light);
    padding: 26px;
    position: sticky;
    top: 90px;
}

.policy-toc h6 {
    font-weight: 800;
    color: var(--navy);
    font-size: 0.72rem;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.1em;
    margin-bottom: 14px;
}

.toc-link {
    display: block;
    color: var(--text-secondary);
    text-decoration: none;
    font-size: 0.82rem;
    padding: 6px 12px;
    border-radius: 6px;
    border-left: 2px solid transparent;
    margin-bottom: 2px;
    transition: all var(--transition);
}

.toc-link:hover,
.toc-link.active {
    color: var(--teal);
    border-left-color: var(--teal);
    background: rgba(14, 124, 123, 0.06);
}

/* Policy body content */
.policy-section {
    margin-bottom: 48px;
    scroll-margin-top: 100px;
}

.policy-section h2 {
    font-size: 1.3rem;
    font-weight: 800;
    color: var(--navy);
    margin-bottom: 16px;
    padding-bottom: 12px;
    border-bottom: 2px solid var(--gray-light);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 12px;
}

.section-num {
    background: var(--teal);
    color: #fff;
    width: 30px;
    height: 30px;
    border-radius: 8px;
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    font-size: 0.8rem;
    font-weight: 800;
    flex-shrink: 0;
}

.policy-section p,
.policy-section li {
    color: var(--text-secondary);
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    line-height: 1.85;
}

.policy-section ul {
    padding-left: 0;
    list-style: none;
}

.policy-section ul li {
    padding: 6px 0 6px 24px;
    position: relative;
}

.policy-section ul li::before {
    content: '→';
    position: absolute;
    left: 0;
    color: var(--teal);
    font-size: 0.8rem;
    top: 7px;
}

/* Alert / callout box used inside policy content */
.alert-policy {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(232, 160, 32, 0.07), rgba(232, 160, 32, 0.03));
    border: 1px solid rgba(232, 160, 32, 0.2);
    border-left: 4px solid var(--gold);
    border-radius: 10px;
    padding: 20px 22px;
    margin: 20px 0;
}

.alert-policy .alert-title {
    color: var(--gold);
    font-weight: 700;
    font-size: 0.8rem;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.07em;
    margin-bottom: 7px;
}

.alert-policy p {
    color: var(--text-secondary);
    font-size: 0.88rem;
    margin: 0;
    line-height: 1.7;
}

/* Refund summary cards */
.refund-summary-card {
    background: var(--white);
    border: 1px solid var(--gray-light);
    border-radius: var(--radius);
    padding: 22px 20px;
    text-align: center;
    height: 100%;
    transition: all var(--transition);
}

.refund-summary-card:hover {
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
}

.refund-summary-card .rs-icon {
    width: 50px;
    height: 50px;
    border-radius: 12px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    margin: 0 auto 14px;
    font-size: 1.3rem;
}

.refund-summary-card h6 {
    font-weight: 800;
    color: var(--navy);
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    margin-bottom: 7px;
}

.refund-summary-card p {
    font-size: 0.8rem;
    color: var(--text-secondary);
    line-height: 1.65;
    margin: 0;
}

.rs-green {
    background: rgba(39, 174, 96, 0.1);
    color: #27ae60;
}

.rs-red {
    background: rgba(231, 76, 60, 0.1);
    color: #e74c3c;
}

.rs-yellow {
    background: rgba(232, 160, 32, 0.12);
    color: var(--gold);
}

.rs-blue {
    background: rgba(14, 124, 123, 0.1);
    color: var(--teal);
}


/* ============================================================
   21. CONTACT PAGE
   ============================================================ */
.contact-info-card {
    background: var(--white);
    border-radius: var(--radius);
    border: 1px solid var(--gray-light);
    padding: 22px;
    margin-bottom: 14px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: flex-start;
    gap: 16px;
    transition: box-shadow var(--transition);
}

.contact-info-card:hover {
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
}

.contact-icon {
    width: 44px;
    height: 44px;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--teal), var(--teal-light));
    border-radius: 10px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    flex-shrink: 0;
}

.contact-icon i {
    color: #fff;
    font-size: 1rem;
}

.contact-info-card h6 {
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--navy);
    margin-bottom: 4px;
    font-size: 0.88rem;
}

.contact-info-card p,
.contact-info-card a {
    color: var(--text-secondary);
    font-size: 0.83rem;
    margin: 0;
    text-decoration: none;
    line-height: 1.7;
    display: block;
}

.contact-info-card a:hover {
    color: var(--teal);
}

/* Contact form */
.contact-form-wrap {
    background: var(--white);
    border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
    border: 1px solid var(--gray-light);
    padding: 40px;
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
}

.form-label-fm {
    font-size: 0.78rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--navy);
    margin-bottom: 7px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.06em;
    display: block;
}

.form-control-fm {
    border: 1.5px solid var(--gray-light);
    border-radius: 8px;
    padding: 11px 15px;
    font-size: 0.88rem;
    color: var(--text-primary);
    background: var(--off-white);
    transition: all var(--transition);
    width: 100%;
    font-family: inherit;
}

.form-control-fm:focus {
    outline: none;
    border-color: var(--teal);
    background: var(--white);
    box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(14, 124, 123, 0.1);
}

select.form-control-fm {
    cursor: pointer;
}

textarea.form-control-fm {
    resize: vertical;
    min-height: 120px;
}

/* Quick service links on contact page */
.service-quick-item {
    background: var(--white);
    border: 1px solid var(--gray-light);
    border-radius: var(--radius);
    padding: 16px 20px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 14px;
    transition: all var(--transition);
    cursor: pointer;
    text-decoration: none;
}

.service-quick-item:hover {
    border-color: var(--teal-light);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
    transform: translateX(4px);
}

.sqi-icon {
    width: 38px;
    height: 38px;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(14, 124, 123, 0.12), rgba(14, 124, 123, 0.06));
    border-radius: 9px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    flex-shrink: 0;
}

.sqi-icon i {
    color: var(--teal);
    font-size: 0.95rem;
}

.sqi-text {
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--navy);
    font-size: 0.86rem;
}

.sqi-sub {
    font-size: 0.74rem;
    color: var(--text-secondary);
}


/* ============================================================
   22. ABOUT PAGE
   ============================================================ */
.mv-card {
    border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
    padding: 36px 32px;
    height: 100%;
}

.mv-card.mission {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--navy), var(--navy-mid));
    border-left: 4px solid var(--teal);
}

.mv-card.vision {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #0a6867, var(--teal));
    border-left: 4px solid var(--gold);
}

/* Timeline */
.timeline-item {
    display: flex;
    gap: 22px;
    margin-bottom: 32px;
    position: relative;
}

.timeline-item::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    left: 23px;
    top: 50px;
    height: calc(100% - 10px);
    width: 2px;
    background: linear-gradient(to bottom, rgba(14, 124, 123, 0.4), transparent);
}

.timeline-item:last-child::after {
    display: none;
}

.t-dot {
    width: 48px;
    height: 48px;
    background: var(--navy-mid);
    border: 3px solid var(--teal);
    border-radius: 50%;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    flex-shrink: 0;
}

.t-dot span {
    color: var(--gold);
    font-size: 0.68rem;
    font-weight: 800;
    text-align: center;
    line-height: 1.2;
}

.t-content h5 {
    font-weight: 800;
    color: var(--navy);
    font-size: 0.93rem;
    margin-bottom: 4px;
}

.t-content .t-year {
    font-size: 0.7rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--teal);
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.1em;
}

.t-content p {
    font-size: 0.83rem;
    color: var(--text-secondary);
    line-height: 1.7;
    margin: 6px 0 0;
}

/* Core value cards */
.value-card {
    background: var(--white);
    border-radius: var(--radius);
    border: 1px solid var(--gray-light);
    padding: 26px 22px;
    text-align: center;
    transition: all var(--transition);
    height: 100%;
}

.value-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-4px);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
    border-color: var(--teal-light);
}

.v-icon {
    width: 54px;
    height: 54px;
    margin: 0 auto 14px;
    border-radius: 14px;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--teal), var(--teal-light));
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
}

.v-icon i {
    color: #fff;
    font-size: 1.35rem;
}

.value-card h5 {
    font-size: 0.93rem;
    font-weight: 800;
    color: var(--navy);
    margin-bottom: 9px;
}

.value-card p {
    font-size: 0.81rem;
    color: var(--text-secondary);
    line-height: 1.65;
    margin: 0;
}

/* Team cards */
.team-card {
    background: var(--white);
    border: 1px solid var(--gray-light);
    border-radius: var(--radius);
    padding: 28px 22px;
    text-align: center;
    transition: all var(--transition);
}

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

.team-avatar {
    width: 72px;
    height: 72px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--teal), var(--teal-light));
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    color: #fff;
    font-size: 1.4rem;
    font-weight: 800;
    margin: 0 auto 14px;
}

.team-card h5 {
    font-weight: 800;
    color: var(--navy);
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    margin-bottom: 3px;
}

.team-card .role {
    font-size: 0.78rem;
    color: var(--teal);
    font-weight: 600;
    margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.team-card p {
    font-size: 0.8rem;
    color: var(--text-secondary);
    line-height: 1.6;
    margin: 0;
}


/* ============================================================
   23. SERVICE DETAIL PAGE  (Partnership Firm etc.)
   ============================================================ */

/* Feature checklist */
.feature-check {
    display: flex;
    align-items: flex-start;
    gap: 11px;
    margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.feature-check i {
    color: var(--teal);
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    margin-top: 2px;
    flex-shrink: 0;
}

.feature-check p {
    font-size: 0.86rem;
    color: var(--text-secondary);
    line-height: 1.65;
    margin: 0;
}

/* Document badge pill */
.doc-badge {
    background: var(--off-white);
    border: 1px solid var(--gray-light);
    border-radius: 8px;
    padding: 9px 13px;
    font-size: 0.81rem;
    color: var(--text-secondary);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 8px;
    margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.doc-badge i {
    color: var(--teal);
    font-size: 0.85rem;
}

.doc-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fill, minmax(280px, 1fr));
    gap: 10px;
}

/* Sticky pricing sidebar */
.sticky-cta {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--navy), var(--navy-mid));
    border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
    padding: 30px 26px;
    position: sticky;
    top: 90px;
}

.sticky-cta h4 {
    font-weight: 800;
    color: #fff;
    font-size: 1.15rem;
    margin-bottom: 7px;
}

.price-label {
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.55);
    font-size: 0.73rem;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.08em;
    margin-bottom: 4px;
}

.price-amount {
    font-size: 1.75rem;
    font-weight: 900;
    color: var(--gold);
    line-height: 1;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.cta-input {
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
    color: #fff;
    border-radius: 8px;
    padding: 11px 13px;
    width: 100%;
    font-size: 0.86rem;
    margin-bottom: 9px;
    font-family: inherit;
}

.cta-input::placeholder {
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.4);
}

.cta-input:focus {
    outline: none;
    border-color: var(--teal-light);
}

.include-item {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 9px;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.75);
    font-size: 0.82rem;
    margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.include-item i {
    color: var(--teal-light);
    font-size: 0.85rem;
}

/* Related service cards */
.related-card {
    background: var(--white);
    border: 1px solid var(--gray-light);
    border-radius: var(--radius);
    padding: 20px;
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: all var(--transition);
    display: block;
}

.related-card:hover {
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
    border-color: var(--teal-light);
    transform: translateY(-3px);
}

.related-card h6 {
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--navy);
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    margin-bottom: 5px;
}

.related-card p {
    font-size: 0.8rem;
    color: var(--text-secondary);
    margin: 0;
}

.related-card .r-price {
    color: var(--teal);
    font-weight: 700;
    font-size: 0.82rem;
    margin-top: 8px;
}


/* ============================================================
   24. LOGIN / REGISTER MODAL
   ============================================================ */
#loginModal .modal-content {
    border: none;
    border-radius: 20px;
    overflow: hidden;
    box-shadow: 0 40px 100px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3);
}


/* ============================================================
   25. KEYFRAME ANIMATIONS
   ============================================================ */
@keyframes tickerScroll {
    0% {
        transform: translateX(0);
    }
    100% {
        transform: translateX(-50%);
    }
}

@keyframes pulse-badge {
    0%, 100% {
        opacity: 1;
    }
    50% {
        opacity: 0.65;
    }
}

@keyframes fadeInUp {
    from {
        opacity: 0;
        transform: translateY(30px);
    }
    to {
        opacity: 1;
        transform: translateY(0);
    }
}

@keyframes float {
    0%, 100% {
        transform: translateY(0);
    }
    50% {
        transform: translateY(-8px);
    }
}

/* Ensure the parent element provides a bounding box */
.dot-grid-container {
    position: relative;
    width: 100%;
    height: 400px; /* Adjust height as needed */
    background-color: #121212; /* Dark background to contrast the white dots */
}

/* The fixed background layer */
.dot-grid-bg {
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    background-image: 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='%23ffffff' fill-opacity='0.04'%3E%3Ccircle cx='30' cy='30' r='2'/%3E%3C/g%3E%3C/svg%3E");
    background-repeat: repeat;
}

/* ============================================================
   26. RESPONSIVE / MOBILE
   ============================================================ */
@media (max-width: 992px) {
    .sticky-cta {
        position: static;
        margin-top: 28px;
    }

    .policy-toc {
        position: static;
        margin-bottom: 28px;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .page-hero {
        padding: 44px 0 36px;
    }

    .hero-bg-img {
        background-position: 70% center;
    }

    .hero-section {
        min-height: auto;
        padding: 60px 0 48px;
    }

    .hero-title {
        font-size: 2rem;
    }

    .hero-actions {
        gap: 10px;
    }

    .contact-form-wrap {
        padding: 22px;
    }

    .process-cards {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }

    .process-card:first-child {
        border-radius: var(--radius) var(--radius) 0 0;
    }

    .process-card:last-child {
        border-radius: 0 0 var(--radius) var(--radius);
    }

    .process-arrow {
        display: none;
    }

    .services-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }

    .topbar .d-flex {
        flex-wrap: wrap;
        gap: 6px;
    }

    .mv-card {
        padding: 24px 20px;
    }

    .doc-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }

    .section-title {
        font-size: 1.6rem;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 480px) {
    .hero-trust {
        gap: 14px;
    }

    .hero-card {
        padding: 22px 18px;
    }

    .cta-section {
        padding: 56px 0;
    }

    .footer-social a {
        width: 30px;
        height: 30px;
    }
}

.js-cookie-consent {
    position: fixed;
    bottom: 24px;
    right: 24px;
    max-width: 420px;
    padding: 16px 20px;
    background: #111827;
    color: #ffffff;
    border-radius: 10px;
    box-shadow: 0 10px 25px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.25);
    z-index: 9999;
}

.js-cookie-consent a {
    color: #93c5fd;
    text-decoration: underline;
}

.js-cookie-consent button {
    background: #2563eb;
    color: #ffffff;
    border: none;
    padding: 8px 14px;
    border-radius: 6px;
    cursor: pointer;
}

.js-cookie-consent button:hover {
    background: #1d4ed8;
}

@media (max-width: 640px) {
    .js-cookie-consent {
        right: 12px;
        left: 12px;
        bottom: 12px;
        max-width: unset;
    }
}