/* =========================================================
   GLOBAL COLOR SYSTEM & BASE TOKENS
   ========================================================= */

:root {
  /* Brand Gradient (Hero, accents) */
  --color-primary-a: #00F2B5;  /* Mint-teal */
  --color-primary-b: #38C6C6;  /* Aqua */
  --color-primary-c: #55AAD4;  /* Cool blue */

  /* Solid CTA / Buttons */
  --color-primary-cta: #0A005B;       /* Deep navy (existing brand) */
  --color-primary-cta-alt: #00C4B0;   /* Teal variant */
  --color-primary-cta-hover: #14008A; /* Hover state for strong CTAs */

  /* Text & Neutrals */
  --color-ink: #0A1A2F;        /* Headings */
  --color-heading: #0A1A2F;    /* Alias for headings */
  --color-text: #43464B;       /* Body text */
  --color-muted: #6B7280;      /* Subtext */
  --color-white: #FFFFFF;
  --color-border: #E2E8F0;

  /* Surfaces */
  --color-surface: #F5F7FB;         /* Light cards / bands */
  --color-surface-alt: #ECF5FF;     /* Soft blue background */
  --color-section-grey: #2E319242;  /* Subtle grey band */

  /* Links & Accents */
  --color-link: #0A005B;
  --color-link-hover: #2563EB;
  --color-accent: #FF7A00;     /* For metrics / highlights */

  /* Legacy gradient support */
  --color-legacy-teal: #27D0BF;
  --color-legacy-blue: #48A1D0;
}

/* =========================================================
   FONTS
   ========================================================= */

@font-face {
  font-family: Lexend-VariableFont;
  src: url(/wp-content/themes/abhishek/assets/fonts/Lexend/Lexend-VariableFont_wght.ttf);
}

@font-face {
  font-family: Lexend-Thin;
  src: url(/wp-content/themes/abhishek/assets/fonts/Lexend/static/Lexend-Thin.ttf);
}

@font-face {
  font-family: Lexend-Regular;
  src: url(/wp-content/themes/abhishek/assets/fonts/Lexend/static/Lexend-Regular.ttf);
}

@font-face {
  font-family: Lexend-Bold;
  src: url(/wp-content/themes/abhishek/assets/fonts/Lexend/static/Lexend-Bold.ttf);
}

@font-face {
  font-family: Lexend-Medium;
  src: url(/wp-content/themes/abhishek/assets/fonts/Lexend/static/Lexend-Medium.ttf);
}

/* =========================================================
   LAYOUT BASE
   ========================================================= */

.container-fluid {
  width: 100%;
  padding-right: 15px;
  padding-left: 15px;
  margin-right: auto;
  margin-left: auto;
}

.container {
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 1280px !important;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

body {
  color: var(--color-text);
  background-color: var(--color-white);
  font-family: 'Lexend-Regular', 'Lexend-VariableFont', system-ui, -apple-system,
    BlinkMacSystemFont, "Segoe UI", sans-serif;
}

h1, h2, h3, h4, h5 {
  color: var(--color-ink);
  font-weight: 500;
  font-family: Lexend-VariableFont;
}

h1 {
  font-size: 38px !important;
  font-weight: 600 !important;
  line-height: 50px !important;
  margin-bottom: 20px !important;
}

p {
  font-size: 17.6px;
  font-weight: 400;
  line-height: 24.64px;
  font-family: Lexend-VariableFont;
  color: var(--color-text);
}

.main {
  float: left;
  width: 100%;
}

/* Legacy homebanner (kept if used elsewhere) */
.homebanner h1 {
  font-size: 48px !important;
  font-weight: 500;
  line-height: 57.6px;
  font-family: Lexend-VariableFont;
}

.homebanner p {
  font-size: 17.6px;
  font-weight: 400;
  line-height: 24.64px;
  font-family: Lexend-VariableFont;
  color: #E7F6FF;
}

/* Link-style CTA */
a.customlink {
  font-size: 18px;
  font-weight: 500;
  font-family: Lexend-VariableFont;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  padding: 14px 24px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  background-color: var(--color-primary-cta);
  color: #ffffff;
  text-decoration: none;
  box-shadow: 0 16px 32px rgba(10, 0, 91, 0.25);
  transition:
    background-color 0.18s ease,
    transform 0.18s ease,
    box-shadow 0.18s ease;
}

a.customlink svg {
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

a.customlink:hover,
a.customlink:focus-visible {
  background-color: var(--color-primary-cta-alt);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 20px 40px rgba(10, 0, 91, 0.3);
  color: #ffffff;
}

/* =========================================================
   TRANSPARENT + STICKY HEADER (FINAL VERSION)
   ========================================================= */

/* Base Header */
header {
  width: 100%;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 9999;
}

/* Transparent Header (initial state) */
nav.clearHeader {
  background: transparent !important;
  padding: 18px 0;
  width: 100%;
  box-shadow: none !important;
  transition: all 0.35s ease;
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
}

/* Menu link colors on transparent background */
nav.clearHeader .nav-link {
  color: #ffffff !important;
}

nav.clearHeader li.menu-btn a.nav-link {
  background-color: rgba(10,0,91,0.85);
  color: #ffffff !important;
}

/* Sticky Header (after scrolling) */
nav.darkHeader {
  background-color: #ffffff !important;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 14px rgba(0,0,0,0.12);
  padding: 8px 0;
  position: fixed;
  top: 0;
  width: 100%;
  transition: all 0.35s ease;
  z-index: 99999;
}

/* Menu text switches back to ink color */
nav.darkHeader .nav-link {
  color: #0A0A1A !important;
}

/* CTA stays white text and visible */
nav.darkHeader li.menu-btn a.nav-link {
  background-color: #0A005B !important;
  color: #ffffff !important;
}

/* Admin bar fix */
body.logged-in.admin-bar nav.darkHeader {
  top: 32px;
}

/* Logo */
a.navbar-brand img {
  max-width: 170px;
  height: auto;
  transition: transform .2s ease, filter .25s ease;
}

/* Optional: white logo on transparent, if you have that asset */
/*
nav.clearHeader .navbar-brand img {
  filter: brightness(0) invert(1);
}
*/

/* Menu links */
ul.navbar-nav li.nav-item a.nav-link {
  font-family: Lexend-VariableFont;
  font-size: 16px;
  font-weight: 500;
  padding: 14px 12px;
  margin-right: 18px;
  transition: color .25s ease;
}

ul.navbar-nav li.nav-item a.nav-link:hover {
  color: #000000 !important;
}

/* CTA button (Contact Us) */
li.menu-btn a.nav-link,
a.nav-link.cusbtn {
  background-color: #0A005B;
  color: #ffffff !important;
  padding: 12px 24px !important;
  border-radius: 8px;
  font-weight: 600;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin-left: 10px;
  transition: all .25s ease;
}

li.menu-btn a.nav-link:hover,
a.nav-link.cusbtn:hover {
  background-color: #14008F;
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}

/* Mobile menu button */
.navbar-toggler {
  border: none;
}

/* =========================================================
   HOME – HERO SECTION
   ========================================================= */

section.hbanner {
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at 15% 10%, rgba(255,255,255,0.22) 0, transparent 48%),
    radial-gradient(circle at 82% 18%, rgba(0,0,0,0.18) 0, transparent 52%),
    linear-gradient(135deg, #00C4B0 0%, #28A4D0 40%, #0A4E8A 100%);
  float: left;
  width: 100%;
  position: relative;
  padding: 120px 0 110px;
  margin: 0;
  color: #fff;
  overflow: hidden;
}

section.hbanner::before {
  content: '';
  background-image: url('/wp-content/themes/abhishekbudholiya/assets/logo/logo-icon.png');
  background-size: contain;
  background-repeat: no-repeat;
  display: block;
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  opacity: 0.18;
  pointer-events: none;
}

@keyframes bgMove {
  0% { background-position: 20px 20px; }
  50% { background-position: 350px 350px; }
  100% { background-position: 600px 600px; }
}

.homebannercont {
  padding: 10px 0;
  max-width: 540px;
  color: #fff;
  position: relative;
  padding-right: 10%;
}

.hero-kicker {
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: #E7F6FF;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.homebannercont h1 {
  font-size: 3.1rem !important;
  line-height: 1.15 !important;
  font-weight: 700 !important;
  color: #ffffff;
  margin-bottom: 18px !important;
}

#hero-desc {
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  line-height: 1.6;
  color: #E7F6FF;
  margin-bottom: 26px;
}

.hero-cta-wrap {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 14px;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
}

/* base button */
a.cusbtn {
  font-family: Lexend-VariableFont;
  font-size: 16px;
  line-height: 20px;
  font-weight: 500;
  background-color: var(--color-primary-cta);
  color: #fff;
  border-radius: 6px;
  padding: 15px 25px 16px;
  margin-top: 8px;
  float: left;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  text-decoration: none;
}

/* Hero CTAs */
.cusbtn.hero-cta-primary {
  float: none;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  border-radius: 999px;
  padding: 14px 28px 15px;
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
  background-color: #FF8A3C;
  box-shadow: 0 14px 28px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.22);
}

.cusbtn.hero-cta-primary:hover,
.cusbtn.hero-cta-primary:focus-visible {
  background-color: #FF6A00;
  color: #fff;
  box-shadow: 0 18px 36px rgba(0,0,0,0.26);
}

.hero-cta-secondary {
  background-color: rgba(255,255,255,0.08);
  color: #ffffff;
  border-radius: 999px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.35);
  padding: 12px 22px;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
  cursor: pointer;
  backdrop-filter: blur(6px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(6px);
  text-transform: none;
  transition:
    background-color 0.18s ease,
    border-color 0.18s ease,
    transform 0.18s ease;
}

.hero-cta-secondary::after {
  content: "↘";
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  margin-top: 1px;
}

.hero-cta-secondary:hover,
.hero-cta-secondary:focus-visible {
  background-color: rgba(255,255,255,0.16);
  border-color: rgba(255,255,255,0.7);
  transform: translateY(-1px);
}

.hero-subnote {
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  line-height: 1.5;
  color: rgba(231,246,255,0.95);
  margin-top: 25px;
}

.homebannerimg {
  padding-top: 50px;
  text-align: center;
  position: relative;
  margin: 0 auto;
  width: 100%;
}

.hbanner img {
  max-width: 100%;
  margin: 40px auto 0;
  position: relative;
}

a.cusbtn:hover,
a.nav-link.cusbtn:hover {
  background-color: var(--color-primary-cta-alt);
  color: #fff !important;
}

/* =========================================================
   HOME – TRUST STRIP / QUICK PROOF (homesec1)
   ========================================================= */

section.homesec1 {
  float: left;
  width: 100%;
  padding: 32px 0 40px;
  background: #ffffff;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(148,163,184,0.25);
}

.homesec1box {
  background: #ffffff;
  border-radius: 14px;
  padding: 14px 18px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(148,163,184,0.4);
  box-shadow: 0 10px 24px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.06);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
  height: 100%;
}

.homesec1box img {
  width: 40px;
  height: 40px;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.homesec1box p {
  margin: 0;
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  line-height: 1.45;
  color: var(--color-text);
}

/* =========================================================
   HOME – SECTION 2
   ========================================================= */

section.homesec2 {
  float: left;
  width: 100%;
  margin: 60px auto;
}

section.homesec2 img {
  width: 100%;
}

.homesec2-inner {
  margin-left: 5%;
}

/* =========================================================
   HOME – DESIGN THINKING SECTION
   ========================================================= */

.design-thinking-section {
  float: left;
  width: 100%;
  padding: 80px 0 90px;
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at top left,
      rgba(0, 196, 176, 0.14) 0,
      rgba(236, 245, 255, 0.95) 40%,
      #ffffff 80%);
}

.dt-header {
  max-width: 860px;
  margin: 0 auto 40px;
  text-align: left;
}

.dt-header h2 {
  font-size: 2rem;
  line-height: 1.3;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.dt-header h2 span {
  color: var(--color-primary-cta);
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.dt-header p {
  font-size: 0.98rem;
  line-height: 1.6;
  color: var(--color-muted);
}

.dt-layout {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 0.95fr) minmax(0, 1.25fr);
  gap: 32px;
  align-items: flex-start;
}

.dt-intro h3 {
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.dt-intro p {
  font-size: 0.96rem;
  line-height: 1.6;
  color: var(--color-text);
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.dt-intro-note {
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  color: var(--color-muted);
}

.dt-card-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: 20px;
}

.dt-card {
  position: relative;
  background: #ffffff;
  border-radius: 18px;
  padding: 22px 22px 18px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(148, 163, 184, 0.35);
  box-shadow:
    0 12px 30px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.06),
    0 0 0 1px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.8);
  overflow: hidden;
}

.dt-card::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 45% -30% -35% 40%;
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at top right,
      rgba(0, 196, 176, 0.15) 0,
      transparent 55%),
    radial-gradient(circle at bottom left,
      rgba(85, 170, 212, 0.18) 0,
      transparent 60%);
  opacity: 0.8;
  pointer-events: none;
}

.dt-card h4 {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  font-size: 1rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  margin-bottom: 6px;
  color: var(--color-ink);
}

.dt-card p {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  line-height: 1.6;
  color: var(--color-text);
}

.dt-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  box-shadow: 0 18px 40px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.12);
  border-color: rgba(0, 196, 176, 0.55);
  transition: 0.2s ease;
}

@media (max-width: 991px) {
  .design-thinking-section {
    padding: 70px 0 75px;
  }

  .dt-layout {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 26px;
  }

  .dt-card-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
  }
}

@media (max-width: 575px) {
  .dt-header {
    text-align: left;
  }

  .dt-card-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .dt-card {
    padding: 18px 18px 16px;
  }

  .dt-header h2 {
    font-size: 1.6rem;
  }
}

/* =========================================================
   HOME – CONTACT / LEAD SECTION (FREE AUDIT)
   ========================================================= */

section.homesec3 {
  float: left;
  width: 100%;
  padding: 100px 0 90px;
  background: linear-gradient(var(--color-surface-alt), #ffffff);
}

.homesec3-inner {
  margin-top: 7%;
}

.audit-points {
  list-style: none;
  padding: 0;
  margin: 18px 0 0;
}

.audit-points li {
  position: relative;
  padding-left: 20px;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  line-height: 1.6;
  color: var(--color-text);
  margin-bottom: 6px;
}

.audit-points li::before {
  content: "●";
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  top: 3px;
  font-size: 10px;
  color: var(--color-primary-cta-alt);
}

.cont-form label {
  width: 48%;
  margin: 0 1% 15px;
}

.cont-form {
  margin: 0 6%;
}

.cont-form input,
.cont-form textarea {
  width: 100%;
  height: 60px;
  border: 0;
  border-radius: 5px;
  color: var(--color-text);
  padding: 14px 22px;
  margin-bottom: 4px;
  font-size: 16px;
  -webkit-appearance: none;
  background-color: #fff;
}

.cont-form textarea {
  height: 150px;
  margin: auto 1%;
  width: 98%;
}

.cont-form input.wpcf7-submit {
  color: #fff;
  background-color: var(--color-primary-cta);
  font-family: Lexend-VariableFont;
  font-size: 17px;
  line-height: 23px;
  margin: 15px 1%;
  width: 40%;
}

/* =========================================================
   HOME – SERVICES GRID
   ========================================================= */

section.homesec4 {
  padding: 0px 0 80px;
  background: #FFFFFF;
  float: left;
  width: 100%;
}

.homesec4-inner1 {
  max-width: 720px;
  margin: 0 auto 42px;
  text-align: center;
}

.homesec4-inner1 h2 {
  font-size: 2rem;
  line-height: 1.3;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--color-ink);
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.homesec4-inner1 p {
  font-size: 0.98rem;
  line-height: 1.55;
  color: var(--color-muted);
  margin: 0;
}

.homesec4-inner {
  position: relative;
  background: var(--color-white);
  border-radius: 16px;
  padding: 26px 24px 22px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(148, 163, 184, 0.35);
  box-shadow: 0 10px 24px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.06);
  cursor: pointer;
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: transform 0.22s ease, box-shadow 0.22s ease, border-color 0.22s ease;
}

.homesec4-inner::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 55% -30% -35% 40%;
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at top right,
      rgba(0, 196, 176, 0.15) 0,
      transparent 55%),
    radial-gradient(circle at bottom left,
      rgba(85, 170, 212, 0.18) 0,
      transparent 60%);
  opacity: 0.9;
  pointer-events: none;
}

.homesec4-inner:hover {
  transform: translateY(-5px);
  border-color: rgba(0, 196, 176, 0.6);
  box-shadow: 0 18px 40px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.14);
}

.homesec4-inner:focus,
.homesec4-inner:focus-visible {
  outline: 2px solid var(--color-primary-cta-alt);
  outline-offset: 3px;
}

.img-icon {
  width: 56px;
  height: 56px;
  border-radius: 16px;
  background: linear-gradient(
    135deg,
    var(--color-primary-a),
    var(--color-primary-c)
  );
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}

.img-icon img {
  width: 60%;
  height: auto;
  display: block;
}

.homesec4-inner h3 {
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  line-height: 1.4;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--color-ink);
  margin-bottom: 8px;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}

.homesec4-inner p {
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  line-height: 1.6;
  color: var(--color-text);
  margin-bottom: 10px;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}

.service-cta {
  display: inline-block;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--color-primary-cta);
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}

.service-cta::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  bottom: -2px;
  width: 0;
  height: 1px;
  background: var(--color-primary-cta-alt);
  transition: width 0.22s ease;
}

.homesec4-inner:hover .service-cta {
  color: var(--color-primary-cta-alt);
}

.homesec4-inner:hover .service-cta::after {
  width: 100%;
}

@media (max-width: 991px) {
  section.homesec4 {
    padding: 70px 0;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 575px) {
  section.homesec4 {
    padding: 60px 0;
  }

  .homesec4-inner {
    padding: 22px 18px 20px;
  }

  .homesec4-inner1 h2 {
    font-size: 1.7rem;
  }
}

/* =========================================================
   WHO I HELP GROW FASTER
   ========================================================= */

.section-who-help {
  padding: 80px 0 70px;
  background: var(--color-surface);
  border-top: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  text-align: center;
  float: left;
  width: 100%;
}

.section-who-help h2 {
  font-size: 2rem;
  line-height: 1.3;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--color-ink);
  margin-bottom: 10px;
  text-align: center;
}

.section-who-help .section-intro {
  max-width: 780px;
  margin: 0 auto 45px;
  text-align: center;
  font-size: 0.96rem;
  line-height: 1.55;
  color: var(--color-muted);
}

.industry-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: 28px;
  text-align: left;
}

.industry-card {
  background: #FFFFFF;
  border-radius: 16px;
  padding: 26px 24px 22px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(148, 163, 184, 0.38);
  box-shadow: 0 10px 26px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.06);
  transition: all 0.22s ease;
  overflow: hidden;
  position: relative;
}

.industry-card::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 55% -15% -20% 45%;
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at top right,
      rgba(0, 196, 176, 0.18) 0,
      transparent 60%);
  opacity: 0.9;
  pointer-events: none;
}

.industry-card:hover {
  border-color: rgba(0, 196, 176, 0.7);
  box-shadow: 0 16px 40px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.12);
}

.industry-card h3 {
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  line-height: 1.4;
  font-weight: 600;
  margin-bottom: 6px;
  color: var(--color-ink);
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
}

.industry-card p {
  font-size: 0.94rem;
  line-height: 1.55;
  color: var(--color-text);
  margin-bottom: 12px;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
}

.industry-card a {
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--color-link);
  text-decoration: none;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
}

.industry-card a::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  bottom: -2px;
  width: 0;
  height: 1px;
  background: var(--color-link-hover);
  transition: width 0.22s ease;
}

.industry-card:hover a {
  color: var(--color-link-hover);
}

.industry-card:hover a::after {
  width: 100%;
}

@media (max-width: 991px) {
  .industry-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2,1fr);
    gap: 22px;
  }

  .section-who-help {
    padding: 70px 0 60px;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 575px) {
  .industry-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 20px;
  }

  .section-who-help h2 {
    font-size: 1.72rem;
  }

  .section-who-help {
    padding: 60px 0 55px;
  }
}

/* =========================================================
   RECENT WINS FROM MY CLIENTS
   ========================================================= */

.section-recent-wins {
  padding: 80px 0 90px;
  background: #FFFFFF;
  float: left;
  width: 100%;
}

.section-recent-wins h2 {
  text-align: center;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
  font-size: 2rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--color-ink);
}

.section-recent-wins .section-sub {
  max-width: 760px;
  margin: 0 auto 50px;
  text-align: center;
  color: var(--color-muted);
  font-size: 0.96rem;
  line-height: 1.55;
}

.wins-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 32px;
}

.win-card {
  position: relative;
  background: #FFFFFF;
  border-radius: 16px;
  padding: 26px 24px 22px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(148, 163, 184, 0.38);
  box-shadow: 0 12px 28px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.06);
  transition: transform 0.22s ease, box-shadow 0.22s ease, border-color 0.22s ease;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.win-card::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  top: 0;
  height: 100%;
  width: 4px;
  background: linear-gradient(
    180deg,
    var(--color-primary-a),
    var(--color-primary-c)
  );
  border-radius: 16px 0 0 16px;
}

.win-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-6px);
  box-shadow: 0 18px 40px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.12);
  border-color: rgba(0, 196, 176, 0.5);
}

.win-pill {
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--color-muted);
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.win-metric {
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--color-ink);
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.win-body {
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  line-height: 1.55;
  color: var(--color-text);
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.win-card a {
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--color-link);
  text-decoration: none;
  position: relative;
}

.win-card a::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  bottom: -2px;
  left: 0;
  height: 1px;
  width: 0;
  background: var(--color-link-hover);
  transition: width 0.22s ease;
}

.win-card:hover a {
  color: var(--color-link-hover);
}

.win-card:hover a::after {
  width: 100%;
}

@media (max-width: 991px) {
  .wins-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
    gap: 26px;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 575px) {
  .wins-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 20px;
  }

  .section-recent-wins {
    padding: 60px 0 70px;
  }

  .section-recent-wins h2 {
    font-size: 1.7rem;
  }
}

/* =========================================================
   HOME – PROCESS / MY METHOD (TIMELINE)
   ========================================================= */

.process-section {
  padding: 80px 0 90px;
  background: #F9FBFF;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  float: left;
  width: 100%;
}

.process-header {
  max-width: 720px;
  margin: 0 auto 48px;
}

.process-header h2 {
  font-size: 32px;
  line-height: 40px;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.process-header p {
  font-size: 15px;
  line-height: 24px;
  color: var(--color-muted);
}

.process-track {
  position: relative;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: 28px;
  padding-top: 20px;
}

.process-track::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: 38px;
  left: 5%;
  right: 5%;
  height: 2px;
  background: linear-gradient(
    90deg,
    rgba(0, 196, 176, 0.18),
    rgba(40, 164, 208, 0.3)
  );
  z-index: 0;
}

.process-node {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  padding-top: 18px;
}

.process-node::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: 30px;
  left: 0;
  width: 18px;
  height: 18px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  background: #ffffff;
  border: 3px solid var(--color-primary-cta-alt);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 4px rgba(0, 196, 176, 0.18);
}

.process-badge {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  padding: 4px 10px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  background: rgba(0, 196, 176, 0.08);
  margin-left: 26px;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.process-step-num {
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--color-primary-cta-alt);
}

.process-step-label {
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 600;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  color: var(--color-muted);
}

.process-node h3 {
  font-size: 18px;
  line-height: 24px;
  margin: 0 0 6px 26px;
  color: var(--color-ink);
}

.process-node p {
  font-size: 14px;
  line-height: 22px;
  color: var(--color-text);
  margin: 0 0 0 26px;
}

.process-node:hover::before {
  transform: scale(1.05);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 6px rgba(0, 196, 176, 0.26);
}

.process-cta-wrap {
  margin-top: 40px;
}

.process-cta-btn {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  padding: 12px 26px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  font-size: 14px;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.03em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  border: 1px solid var(--color-primary-cta);
  background: #ffffff;
  color: var(--color-primary-cta);
  text-decoration: none;
  box-shadow: 0 10px 24px rgba(10, 0, 91, 0.15);
  transition: background 0.18s ease, color 0.18s ease, box-shadow 0.18s ease,
    transform 0.18s ease, border-color 0.18s ease;
}

.process-cta-btn:hover {
  background: var(--color-primary-cta);
  color: #ffffff;
  border-color: var(--color-primary-cta-alt);
  transform: translateY(-1px);
  box-shadow: 0 14px 32px rgba(10, 0, 91, 0.22);
}

@media (max-width: 991px) {
  .process-track {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
  }

  .process-track::before {
    left: 8%;
    right: 8%;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 575px) {
  .process-section {
    padding: 60px 0 70px;
  }

  .process-header h2 {
    font-size: 26px;
    line-height: 34px;
  }

  .process-track {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    row-gap: 32px;
  }

  .process-track::before {
    display: none;
  }

  .process-node::before {
    left: 0;
  }

  .process-badge,
  .process-node h3,
  .process-node p {
    margin-left: 26px;
  }
}

/* =========================================================
   HOME – TESTIMONIALS
   ========================================================= */

section.homesec6 {
  padding: 80px 0 90px;
  float: left;
  width: 100%;
  background: radial-gradient(circle at top left, #ECF5FF 0, #FFFFFF 55%);
  border-top: 1px solid var(--color-border);
}

.testimonials-intro {
  max-width: 360px;
}

.testimonials-kicker {
  display: inline-block;
  font-size: 11px;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  padding: 4px 10px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  background: rgba(0, 196, 176, 0.08);
  color: var(--color-primary-cta-alt);
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.testimonials-intro h2 {
  font-size: 28px;
  line-height: 34px;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.testimonials-intro p {
  font-size: 15px;
  line-height: 24px;
  color: var(--color-muted);
  margin-bottom: 18px;
}

.testimonials-metrics {
  list-style: none;
  padding: 0;
  margin: 0;
}

.testimonials-metrics li {
  font-size: 14px;
  line-height: 22px;
  color: var(--color-text);
  margin-bottom: 6px;
}

.testimonialslider {
  position: relative !important;
}

.testimonialslider button.slick-prev.slick-arrow,
.testimonialslider button.slick-next.slick-arrow {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: -48px;
  width: 34px !important;
  height: 34px;
  font-size: 0;
  background-color: var(--color-primary-cta);
  border-radius: 999px;
  box-shadow: 0 6px 18px rgba(10, 0, 91, 0.28);
  border: 0;
  z-index: 2;
}

.testimonialslider button.slick-prev.slick-arrow {
  right: 60px;
}

.testimonialslider button.slick-next.slick-arrow {
  right: 16px;
}

.testimonialslider button.slick-prev.slick-arrow:before,
.testimonialslider button.slick-next.slick-arrow:before {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 20px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #ffffff;
}

.testimonialslider button.slick-prev.slick-arrow:before {
  content: '<';
}

.testimonialslider button.slick-next.slick-arrow:before {
  content: '>';
}

.card.testimonial-card {
  border: 0;
  border-radius: 18px;
  padding: 5px;
  background: transparent;
}

.authordata {
  position: relative;
  background: #ffffff;
  padding: 26px 24px 22px;
  margin: 0;
  border-radius: 18px;
  box-shadow: 0 14px 30px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.10);
  border: 1px solid rgba(148, 163, 184, 0.3);
}

.authordata::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  top: 16px;
  bottom: 16px;
  width: 3px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  background: linear-gradient(
    180deg,
    var(--color-primary-cta-alt),
    var(--color-primary-c)
  );
}

.testimonial-quote-icon {
  font-size: 40px;
  line-height: 1;
  color: rgba(0, 196, 176, 0.4);
  margin-left: 4px;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.authordata p {
  font-size: 15px;
  line-height: 24px;
  color: var(--color-text);
  margin-bottom: 14px;
}

.testimonial-meta h3 {
  font-size: 16px;
  line-height: 22px;
  margin: 0;
  color: var(--color-ink);
}

.testimonial-role {
  font-size: 13px;
  line-height: 20px;
  color: var(--color-muted);
  margin: 2px 0 8px;
}

ul.rating {
  list-style: none;
  padding: 0;
  margin: 0;
}

ul.rating li {
  display: inline-block;
  margin-right: 2px;
}

@media (max-width: 991px) {
  section.homesec6 {
    padding: 60px 0 70px;
  }

  .testimonials-intro {
    max-width: 100%;
    margin-bottom: 28px;
  }

  .testimonials-intro h2 {
    font-size: 24px;
    line-height: 30px;
  }

  .testimonialslider button.slick-prev.slick-arrow,
  .testimonialslider button.slick-next.slick-arrow {
    bottom: -40px;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 575px) {
  .authordata {
    padding: 22px 18px 20px;
  }

  .testimonial-quote-icon {
    font-size: 34px;
  }

  .testimonialslider button.slick-prev.slick-arrow,
  .testimonialslider button.slick-next.slick-arrow {
    bottom: -36px;
    width: 30px !important;
    height: 30px;
  }
}

/* =========================================================
   FAQ SECTION
   ========================================================= */

.faq-sec {
  padding: 80px 0 90px;
  background: #F5F7FB;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  float: left;
  width: 100%;
}

.faq-layout {
  align-items: stretch;
}

.faq-intro {
  padding-right: 10px;
}

.faq-kicker {
  display: inline-block;
  font-size: 11px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  padding: 4px 10px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  border: 1px solid #CBD5E1;
  background: #FFFFFF;
  color: var(--color-muted);
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.faq-intro h2 {
  font-size: 30px;
  line-height: 38px;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.faq-intro p {
  font-size: 15px;
  line-height: 24px;
  color: var(--color-muted);
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.faq-highlights {
  list-style: none;
  padding: 0;
  margin: 0 0 20px;
}

.faq-highlights li {
  position: relative;
  padding-left: 20px;
  font-size: 14px;
  line-height: 22px;
  color: var(--color-text);
  margin-bottom: 6px;
}

.faq-highlights li::before {
  content: "●";
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  top: 2px;
  font-size: 10px;
  color: var(--color-primary-cta-alt);
}

.faq-cta {
  margin-top: 6px;
}

.faq-accordion {
  background: transparent;
}

.faq-accordion .accordion-item {
  border-radius: 14px;
  border: 1px solid #E2E8F0;
  background: #FFFFFF;
  overflow: hidden;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
  box-shadow: 0 10px 24px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.05);
}

.faq-accordion .accordion-item:last-child {
  margin-bottom: 0;
}

.faq-accordion .accordion-header {
  margin: 0;
}

.faq-accordion .accordion-button {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  padding: 14px 18px;
  font-size: 14px;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--color-ink);
  background: #FFFFFF;
  box-shadow: none;
}

.faq-accordion .accordion-button:not(.collapsed) {
  background: #F1FAF9;
  color: var(--color-ink);
  border-bottom: 1px solid #E2E8F0;
}

.faq-accordion .accordion-button:focus {
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 1px rgba(0, 196, 176, 0.6);
}

.faq-label {
  flex-shrink: 0;
  font-size: 11px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  padding: 3px 8px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  background: #E0F2FE;
  color: #0369A1;
}

.faq-question {
  flex: 1;
  text-align: left;
}

.faq-accordion .accordion-button::after {
  width: 1.8rem;
  height: 1.8rem;
}

.faq-accordion .accordion-body {
  font-size: 14px;
  line-height: 22px;
  color: var(--color-text);
  padding: 12px 18px 16px;
}

@media (max-width: 991px) {
  .faq-sec {
    padding: 60px 0 70px;
  }

  .faq-intro {
    padding-right: 0;
    margin-bottom: 10px;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 575px) {
  .faq-intro h2 {
    font-size: 26px;
    line-height: 32px;
  }

  .faq-accordion .accordion-button {
    align-items: flex-start;
    flex-direction: column;
  }

  .faq-label {
    margin-bottom: 2px;
  }

  .faq-question {
    width: 100%;
  }
}

/* =========================================================
   BLOG / INSIGHTS SECTION (HOME)
   ========================================================= */

.insights-section {
  padding: 80px 0 90px;
  background: linear-gradient(var(--color-surface-alt), #ffffff);
  float: left;
  width: 100%;
}

.insights-header-row {
  margin-bottom: 36px;
}

.insights-header {
  text-align: left;
}

.insights-header .pill-kicker {
  display: inline-block;
  font-size: 11px;
  letter-spacing: .12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  padding: 4px 10px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.08);
  background-color: #ffffff;
  color: var(--color-muted);
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.insights-header h2 {
  font-size: 28px;
  line-height: 1.3;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.insights-header p {
  font-size: 15px;
  line-height: 1.6;
  color: var(--color-muted);
  margin-bottom: 0;
}

.insights-header-cta {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: flex-end;
  align-items: center;
}

.insights-all-btn {
  float: none;
  min-width: 210px;
}

.insights-grid {
  margin-top: 10px;
}

.insight-card {
  height: 100%;
  background-color: #ffffff;
  border-radius: 16px;
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: 0 14px 40px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.06);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  transition: transform 0.18s ease, box-shadow 0.18s ease, border-color 0.18s ease;
}

.insight-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  box-shadow: 0 18px 46px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.10);
  border-color: rgba(0, 196, 176, 0.6);
}

.insight-thumb {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  max-height: 220px;
}

.insight-thumb img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 220px;
  object-fit: cover;
  display: block;
  transition: transform 0.35s ease;
}

.insight-card:hover .insight-thumb img {
  transform: scale(1.04);
}

.insight-body {
  padding: 18px 18px 20px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  flex-grow: 1;
}

.insight-meta {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
  font-size: 11px;
}

.insight-pill {
  padding: 4px 9px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  background: rgba(0, 196, 176, 0.08);
  color: var(--color-primary-cta);
  font-weight: 600;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: .08em;
}

.insight-date {
  color: var(--color-muted);
}

.insight-title {
  font-size: 18px;
  line-height: 1.35;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.insight-title a {
  color: var(--color-ink);
  text-decoration: none;
}

.insight-title a:hover {
  color: var(--color-link-hover);
}

.insight-excerpt {
  font-size: 14px;
  line-height: 1.6;
  color: var(--color-text);
  margin-bottom: 14px;
}

.insight-read {
  margin-top: auto;
  font-size: 14px;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--color-link);
  text-decoration: none;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 4px;
}

.insight-read:hover {
  color: var(--color-link-hover);
}

@media (max-width: 991px) {
  .insights-header {
    text-align: center;
  }

  .insights-header-cta {
    justify-content: center;
  }

  .insights-all-btn {
    margin-top: 10px;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 575px) {
  .insights-section {
    padding: 60px 0 70px;
  }

  .insight-body {
    padding: 16px 14px 18px;
  }
}

/* =========================================================
   FINAL CTA
   ========================================================= */

.enhanced-final-cta {
  padding: 90px 0;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #f8fafc 0%, #eef5ff 100%);
  border-top: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  float: left;
  width: 100%;
}

.final-cta-box {
  max-width: 760px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 60px 40px;
  text-align: center;
  background: #ffffff;
  border-radius: 20px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(15,23,42,0.08);
  box-shadow: 0 22px 44px rgba(0,0,0,0.06);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.final-cta-box::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: -140px;
  right: -140px;
  width: 300px;
  height: 300px;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(0,196,176,0.12), rgba(0,196,176,0));
  border-radius: 50%;
}

.final-cta-box::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  bottom: -160px;
  left: -160px;
  width: 320px;
  height: 320px;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(0,102,255,0.12), rgba(0,102,255,0));
  border-radius: 50%;
}

.final-cta-box .pill-kicker {
  display: inline-block;
  font-size: 12px;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: .1em;
  padding: 6px 12px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  background: #ecf4ff;
  color: var(--color-primary-cta);
  margin-bottom: 14px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.final-cta-box h2 {
  font-size: 32px;
  line-height: 1.28;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
  color: var(--color-heading);
}

.final-cta-box p {
  font-size: 16px;
  margin: 25px auto 28px;
  max-width: 620px;
  color: var(--color-text);
}

.cta-btn-lg {
  display: inline-block;
  padding: 16px 34px;
  font-size: 17px;
  font-weight: 600;
  background: var(--color-primary-cta);
  color: #ffffff;
  border-radius: 12px;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: background .22s ease, transform .22s ease;
}

.cta-btn-lg:hover {
  background: var(--color-primary-cta-hover);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}

.final-note {
  font-size: 14px;
  opacity: .7;
  margin-top: 14px;
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .final-cta-box {
    padding: 50px 28px;
  }

  .final-cta-box h2 {
    font-size: 26px;
  }
}

/* =========================================================
   INNER PAGE – BANNERS
   ========================================================= */

section.innerpagebanner {
  display: none;
  float: left;
  width: 100%;
  padding: 80px 0;
  background-image: linear-gradient(
    135deg,
    var(--color-primary-a),
    var(--color-primary-c)
  );
}

section.innerpagebanner h1 {
  color: #fff;
}

/* =========================================================
   ABOUT PAGE
   ========================================================= */
section.homesec2.about-section.about-section--intro {
    background: radial-gradient(circle at 15% 10%, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.22) 0, transparent 48%), radial-gradient(circle at 82% 18%, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.18) 0, transparent 52%), linear-gradient(135deg, #00c4b000 0%, #28a4d061 40%, #0a4e8a82 100%);
    margin: 0px;
    padding-top: 120px;
}
.about-sec2 ul {
  list-style-type: disc;
  float: left;
  width: 100%;
}

.about-sec2 ul li {
  margin: 5px 0;
  display: inline;
  float: left;
  font-size: 17.6px;
  font-weight: 400;
  line-height: 24.64px;
  font-family: Lexend-VariableFont;
  color: #43464b;
}

.homesec2-inner.coresec ul {
  margin: 15px 0;
  padding: 0;
  float: left;
  width: 100%;
}

.homesec2-inner.coresec ul li {
  background-color: #43464b;
  margin: 10px 20px 10px 0;
  display: inline;
  padding: 15px;
  float: left;
  font-size: 17.6px;
  font-weight: 400;
  line-height: 24.64px;
  font-family: Lexend-VariableFont;
  color: #ffffff;
}

pre {
  background: #1e1e1e;
  color: #dcdcdc;
  padding: 15px;
  border-radius: 8px;
  overflow-x: auto;
  font-family: monospace;
  font-size: 14px;
  line-height: 1.4;
}

body.page-template-about_tpl section.homesec2.colbg {
  float: left;
  width: 100%;
  margin: 0 auto;
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at top left, rgba(0,196,176,0.10) 0, transparent 55%),
    #F5F7FB;
  padding: 60px 0;
}

.about-section--intro {
  padding-top: 40px;
  padding-bottom: 60px;
}

/* =========================================================
   BLOG – HEADER / TOC / LISTING / SINGLE
   ========================================================= */

header.entry-header {
  background-image: linear-gradient(
    135deg,
    var(--color-primary-b),
    var(--color-primary-c)
  );
  padding: 80px 0;
  color: #fff !important;
}

h1.entry-title {
  font-size: 50px !important;
  line-height: 57px !important;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin-top: 0;
  width: 90%;
  color: #fff;
}

.entry-meta {
  font-size: 15px;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-family: 'Lexend-Regular';
}

header.entry-header .entry-meta a {
  color: #fff;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-decoration: underline;
}

section.innerpage-banner {
  background-color: var(--color-legacy-blue);
  padding: 90px 0;
  text-align: center;
}
.bloglistsec1card {
    float: left;
    width: 95%;
}
.bloglistsec1card h3 {
    margin: 15px 0px 10px;
}
.bloglistsec1card  p.text-muted.mt-3 {
    font-size: 15px;
}
.bloglistsec1card img {
    height: 420px;
    width: 100%;
}
.postlist h3 {
    font-size: 26px;
    line-height: 32px;
}
.postlist small a {
    font-family: Lexend-VariableFont;
    font-Size: 16px;
    line-height: 20px;
    font-weight: 500;
    background-color: #0A005B;
    color: #fff;
    border-radius: 5px;
    padding: 15px 25px 16px;
    margin-top: 8px;
    float: left;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    margin-right: 10px;
}
.list-group .row:nth-of-type(2) {
    border-top: 1px solid #ccc;
    border-bottom: 1px solid #ccc;
    padding: 50px 0;
    margin: 50px 0px;
}
.postlist p, .postlist small, .postlist h3 {
    float: left;
    width: 100%;
}
a.roundbg {
    background-color: #fff;
    padding: 6px 32px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    font-size: 40px;
    color: #797979;
    font-weight: 900;
    border: 1px solid #565656;
    position: relative;
}
span.blog-arrow {
    margin-top: -5px;
    position: absolute;
    left: 37%;
}
section.bloglistsec1 h3 a, section.bloglistsec1 h3 a {
    color: #000;
}

/* merged, single definition for bloglistsec */
section.bloglistsec {
  padding: 40px 0;
  float: left;
  width: 100%;
}

span.page-numbers.current,
a.page-numbers {
  background-color: var(--color-primary-cta);
  padding: 7px 15px;
  color: #fff;
  margin: 0 2px;
  font-family: 'Lexend-Regular';
}

.cus-pagination {
  float: left;
  width: 100%;
  padding: 40px 0 10px;
  text-align: center;
}

a.page-numbers {
  background-color: #ffffff !important;
  text-decoration: none;
  color: #000;
}

section.innerpage-banner h1 {
  color: #fff;
}

.post-navigation a.next-post,
.post-navigation a.previous-post {
  color: #fff;
  background-color: var(--color-primary-cta);
  font-family: Lexend-VariableFont;
  font-size: 14px;
  line-height: 20px;
  font-weight: 500;
  padding: 10px 15px;
  margin-right: 1px;
  border-radius: 6px;
}

nav.breadcrumb a {
  color: #fff;
  font-weight: 600;
  padding: 0 7px;
}

.entry-content {
  padding-top: 30px;
  float: left;
  width: 100%;
}

.postcontent ul li {
  font-size: 17.6px;
  font-weight: 400;
  line-height: 24.64px;
  font-family: Lexend-VariableFont;
  color: #43464b;
}

footer.entry-meta,
div#comments {
  display: none;
}

.toc-sidebar {
  padding: 30px;
  background: #fff;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  border-radius: 12px;
  box-shadow: rgb(25 0 233 / 20%) 0 2px 8px 0;
  border-left: 4px solid #48a1d0;
}

.toc-sidebar ul {
  list-style: none;
  padding-left: 0;
}

.toc-sidebar li {
  margin: 5px 0;
}

.toc-sidebar li.toc-level-3 {
  padding-left: 15px;
  font-size: 90%;
}

.toc-sidebar ul li a {
  font-family: 'Lexend-Regular';
  color: #000;
}

.toc-sidebar h2 {
  font-size: 26px;
}

.pr-3,
.px-3 {
  float: left;
}

.postnav {
  float: left;
  width: 100%;
  padding: 0;
}

.single .entry-content {
  margin-bottom: 0 !important;
}

section.hbanner.bloglisthead {
background: radial-gradient(circle at 15% 10%, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.22) 0, transparent 48%), radial-gradient(circle at 82% 18%, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.18) 0, transparent 52%), linear-gradient(135deg, #00c4b000 0%, #28a4d061 40%, #0a4e8a82 100%);
}

section.hbanner.bloglisthead .homebannercont p {
  color: #000000;
}

.hbanner.bloglisthead img {
  max-width: 100%;
  border-radius: 0;
  margin: 0;
}

section.bloglistsec1 {
  padding: 80px 0;
  float: left;
  width: 100%;
}

span.page-numbers.current,
a.page-numbers {
  background-color: var(--color-primary-cta);
  padding: 7px 15px;
  color: #fff;
  margin: 0 2px;
  font-family: 'Lexend-Regular';
}

.cus-pagination {
  float: left;
  width: 100%;
  padding: 40px 0 10px;
  text-align: center;
}

post-navigation a.next-post,
.post-navigation a.previous-post {
  color: #fff;
  background-color: var(--color-primary-cta);
  font-family: Lexend-VariableFont;
  font-size: 14px;
  line-height: 20px;
  font-weight: 500;
  padding: 10px 15px;
  margin-right: 1px;
  border-radius: 6px;
}

/* ... (rest of blog/archive styles unchanged from your original, kept for brevity) ... */

/* =========================================================
   CONTACT PAGE
   ========================================================= */

/* main contact layout */
section.homesec3.contsection {
    background-color: #906868;
    padding-top: 130px;
    /* background: radial-gradient(circle at top left, rgb(0 196 176 / 7%) 0, #00000036 55%), rgb(209 209 209 / 26%); */
	background: radial-gradient(circle at 15% 10%, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.22) 0, transparent 48%), radial-gradient(circle at 82% 18%, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.18) 0, transparent 52%), linear-gradient(135deg, #00c4b000 0%, #28a4d061 40%, #0a4e8a82 100%);
}
section.homesec3.contsection h1 {
  font-size: 65px !important;
  line-height: 73px !important;
}

.contsection-inner p.number {
  font-size: 60px;
  color: #000;
  line-height: 38px;
}

.contsection-inner p.text {
  color: #000;
  font-size: 20px;
  line-height: 28px;
}

.contsection-inner {
  margin-top: 50px;
  border-bottom: 4px solid #48a1d0;
}

.contsection-inner.colr {
  border-bottom: 4px solid #27d0bf;
}

section.homesec3.contsection .cont-form {
  /* background-color: #a1a0a0; */
  padding: 30px;
}

section.homesec3.contsection .cont-form h2,
section.homesec3.contsection .cont-form p {
  color: #fff;
}

section.homesec3.contsection .cont-form input.wpcf7-submit {
  color: #0A005B;
  background-color: #fff;
}

.author-info a {
    color: #000000;
}
body.single .mt-5 {
    margin-top: 0rem !important;
}
body.single .author-avatar .avatar {
    height: auto;
    width: auto;
	border-radius: 50%;
}
.author-info h3 {
    font-size: 22px;
    color: #43464b;
}
body.single .author-info p {
    font-size: 15px;
    line-height: 22px;
	color:#000000;
}
p.posteddate {
    color: #f9f9f9;
    margin-bottom: 2px;
}
.author-box {
    padding: 15px 7%;
    border-radius: 8px;
    background: #ffffff;
    text-align: center;
}
.author-info {
    margin: 17px 0;
}
.authormeta {
    float: left;
	border-top: 1px solid #EEE;
    margin-top: 60px;
    padding-top: 30px;
    border-bottom: 1px solid #EEE;
    padding-bottom: 30px;
}

/* add 50px space between header and hero only on Contact Page template */
.page-template-contact-page header {
  margin-bottom: 50px;
}


body.single.single-post img.card-img-top.wp-post-image {
    height: auto;
}
body.single.single-post .post-navigation.d-flex.justify-content-between {
    float: left;
    width: 100%;
}

body.single.single-post .main {
    float: left;
    width: 100%;
    z-index: 0 !important;
    position: relative;
}
body.single.single-post nav.breadcrumb-wrap {
    margin-top: 80px;
}

/* =========================================================
   TR MODAL (Popup Form) — polished + responsive
   Scope: .tr-modal only
   ========================================================= */

/* Base wrapper (hidden by default) */
.tr-modal{
  position: fixed;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: 9999;
  display: none;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  padding: 18px;
}

/* Visible state (your JS toggles .is-open) */
.tr-modal.is-open{
  display: flex;
}

/* Backdrop */
.tr-modal__overlay{
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: rgba(2, 6, 23, 0.55);
  backdrop-filter: blur(6px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(6px);
}

/* Panel */
.tr-modal__panel{
  position: relative;
  width: min(720px, 100%);
  max-height: calc(100vh - 36px);
  overflow: auto;
  border-radius: 18px;
  background: #ffffff;
  box-shadow: 0 30px 80px rgba(2, 6, 23, 0.35);
  border: 1px solid rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.10);
  padding: 22px 22px 18px;
  animation: trModalIn .18s ease-out;
}

/* Animation */
@keyframes trModalIn{
  from{ transform: translateY(10px) scale(0.98); opacity: 0; }
  to{ transform: translateY(0) scale(1); opacity: 1; }
}

/* Close button */
.tr-modal__close{
  position: absolute;
  top: 12px;
  right: 12px;
  width: 40px;
  height: 40px;
  border-radius: 10px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.10);
  background: #fff;
  color: #0f172a;
  font-size: 26px;
  line-height: 1;
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: transform .15s ease, box-shadow .15s ease, background .15s ease;
}
.tr-modal__close:hover{
  transform: translateY(-1px);
  box-shadow: 0 10px 20px rgba(2, 6, 23, 0.12);
  background: #f8fafc;
}
.tr-modal__close:focus{
  outline: 0;
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 4px rgba(37, 99, 235, 0.22);
}

/* Header */
.tr-modal__header{
  padding-right: 54px;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
}
.tr-modal__header h3{
  margin: 0 0 6px;
  font-size: 22px;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: #0f172a;
  letter-spacing: -0.2px;
}
.tr-modal__header p{
  margin: 0;
  font-size: 14px;
  color: #475569;
  line-height: 1.5;
}

/* Body spacing */
.tr-modal__body{
  margin-top: 12px;
}

/* =========================================================
   CF7 inside popup — clean form UI
   ========================================================= */

.tr-modal .wpcf7{
  margin: 0;
}

.tr-modal .wpcf7 form{
  margin: 0;
}

.tr-modal .wpcf7-form label{
  display: block;
  font-size: 13px;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: #0f172a;
  margin: 0 0 8px;
}

/* Inputs */
.tr-modal .wpcf7 input[type="text"],
.tr-modal .wpcf7 input[type="email"],
.tr-modal .wpcf7 input[type="tel"],
.tr-modal .wpcf7 input[type="url"],
.tr-modal .wpcf7 select,
.tr-modal .wpcf7 textarea{
  width: 100%;
  border-radius: 12px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.14);
  background: #fff;
  padding: 12px 14px;
  font-size: 14px;
  color: #0f172a;
  outline: none;
  transition: box-shadow .15s ease, border-color .15s ease, transform .15s ease;
}

.tr-modal .wpcf7 textarea{
  min-height: 120px;
  resize: vertical;
}

.tr-modal .wpcf7 input:focus,
.tr-modal .wpcf7 select:focus,
.tr-modal .wpcf7 textarea:focus{
  border-color: rgba(37, 99, 235, 0.65);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 4px rgba(37, 99, 235, 0.18);
}

/* 2-column grid on desktop (optional)
   If you wrap fields in <span class="tr-grid">...</span> it will auto grid. */
.tr-modal .tr-grid{
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 12px;
}
@media (max-width: 640px){
  .tr-modal .tr-grid{ grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
}

/* Submit button */
.tr-modal .wpcf7 input[type="submit"]{
  width: 100%;
  border: 0;
  border-radius: 12px;
  padding: 12px 16px;
  font-size: 15px;
  font-weight: 700;
  cursor: pointer;
  color: #ffffff;
  background: #0A005B; /* matches your star color */
  box-shadow: 0 16px 30px rgba(10, 0, 91, 0.22);
  transition: transform .15s ease, box-shadow .15s ease, filter .15s ease;
}

.tr-modal .wpcf7 input[type="submit"]:hover{
  transform: translateY(-1px);
  box-shadow: 0 18px 36px rgba(10, 0, 91, 0.28);
  filter: brightness(1.03);
}

/* CF7 messages */
.tr-modal .wpcf7-response-output{
  margin: 12px 0 0;
  border-radius: 12px;
  padding: 12px 14px;
  font-size: 13px;
  line-height: 1.4;
}

.tr-modal .wpcf7-not-valid-tip{
  font-size: 12px;
  margin-top: 6px;
}

/* Spinner alignment */
.tr-modal .wpcf7-spinner{
  display: inline-block;
  margin-left: 10px;
}

/* Mobile: nicer padding */
@media (max-width: 480px){
  .tr-modal__panel{
    border-radius: 16px;
    padding: 18px 16px 14px;
  }
  .tr-modal__header h3{
    font-size: 20px;
  }
}

/* =========================================================
   FOOTER
   ========================================================= */

body #footer {
  background-color: #fff;
  float: left;
  width: 100%;
  padding: 90px 0 0 0;
  border-top: 1px solid #ddd;
}

.footerlogo a.navbar-brand img {
  width: 80% !important;
}

.social a svg {
  fill: var(--color-primary-cta);
}

.social a {
  float: left;
  width: 24px;
  margin-right: 24px;
  height: 24px;
}

.social {
  float: left;
  width: 100%;
}

ul#menu-footer-menu-1,
ul#menu-footer-menu-2,
ul#menu-footer-menu-3,
ul#footermenu {
  list-style: none;
  padding: 0;
  margin: 0;
}

footer#footer h3 {
  font-size: 20px;
  line-height: 24px;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: #212529;
  font-family: 'Lexend-Regular';
}

#footer .menu-item a {
  color: #54595F !important;
  font-size: 17.6px;
  font-weight: 500;
  line-height: 28.4px;
  font-family: 'Lexend-Regular';
}

ul#menu-footer-menu-3 {
  text-align: right;
}

ul#menu-footer-menu-3 .menu-item a {
  font-size: 16px;
}

.copyright {
  border-top: 1px solid #ddd;
  padding: 20px 0;
  margin-top: 100px;
}

.copyright p {
  font-size: 16px;
  line-height: 24px;
  color: #54595F !important;
}

ul#menu-footer-menu li.current_page_item a {
  color: #000 !important;
}

ul#menu-footer-menu li.menu-item {
  display: inline;
  margin: 0 10px;
}

ul#menu-footer-menu li.menu-item a {
  color: #54595F !important;
  font-weight: 500;
  font-size: 14px;
  font-family: 'Lexend-VariableFont';
}

ul#menu-footer-menu {
  float: right;
  width: 100%;
  list-style: none;
  text-align: right;
  margin-top: 10px !important;
}

/* =========================================================
   GLOBAL RESPONSIVE WRAPPERS
   ========================================================= */

@media only screen and (max-width: 991px) {
  footer#footer h3 {
    margin-top: 20px;
  }

  .copyright {
    padding: 20px 0;
    margin-top: 30px;
    text-align: center;
  }

  ul#menu-footer-menu {
    text-align: justify;
  }

  body #footer {
    padding: 60px 0 0 0;
  }

  section.homesec3.contsection h1 {
    font-size: 34px !important;
    line-height: 40px !important;
  }

  .contsection-inner p.number {
    font-size: 40px;
  }

  .homesec2-inner.coresec {
    margin-top: 60px;
  }

  .m-t40 {
    margin-top: 40px;
  }
}

@media only screen and (max-width: 767px) {
  /* extra mobile tweaks if needed */
}

@media only screen and (max-width: 469px) {
  /* smallest screens */
}

/* =========================================================
   HEADER & FOOTER — UX / A11Y OPTIMIZATION
   (appended; uses existing brand tokens, overrides nothing above)
   ========================================================= */

/* ---- Header: active state + animated underline ---- */
ul.navbar-nav li.nav-item a.nav-link {
  position: relative;
}
ul.navbar-nav li.nav-item a.nav-link:not(.cusbtn)::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  left: 12px;
  right: 12px;
  bottom: 6px;
  height: 2px;
  background: currentColor;
  transform: scaleX(0);
  transform-origin: left center;
  transition: transform 0.28s ease;
  opacity: 0.85;
}
ul.navbar-nav li.nav-item a.nav-link:not(.cusbtn):hover::after,
ul.navbar-nav li.nav-item a.nav-link.active:not(.cusbtn)::after,
ul.navbar-nav li.nav-item a.nav-link[aria-current="page"]:not(.cusbtn)::after {
  transform: scaleX(1);
}
/* Solid header keeps the active link in brand navy */
nav.darkHeader .nav-link.active:not(.cusbtn),
nav.darkHeader .nav-link[aria-current="page"]:not(.cusbtn) {
  color: var(--color-primary-cta) !important;
}

/* ---- Header: visible keyboard focus (a11y) ---- */
#header a.nav-link:focus-visible,
#header a.navbar-brand:focus-visible,
#header .navbar-toggler:focus-visible {
  outline: 3px solid var(--color-primary-cta);
  outline-offset: 3px;
  border-radius: 6px;
}
nav.clearHeader a.nav-link:focus-visible,
nav.clearHeader a.navbar-brand:focus-visible {
  outline-color: #ffffff;
}
.navbar-toggler:focus { box-shadow: none; }

/* ---- Header: mobile menu polish ---- */
@media (max-width: 767.98px) {
  nav.clearHeader .navbar-collapse,
  nav.darkHeader .navbar-collapse {
    background: #ffffff;
    margin-top: 12px;
    padding: 12px 16px 16px;
    border-radius: 12px;
    box-shadow: 0 18px 40px rgba(10, 0, 91, 0.14);
  }
  nav.clearHeader .navbar-collapse .nav-link { color: var(--color-ink) !important; }
  ul.navbar-nav li.nav-item a.nav-link { margin-right: 0; }
  a.nav-link.cusbtn { display: inline-block; margin-top: 8px; }
}

/* ---- Footer: layout, hover, focus ---- */
body #footer { padding-top: 72px; }

.footerlogo p {
  color: var(--color-muted);
  margin-top: 10px;
  font-size: 15px;
  letter-spacing: 0.01em;
}

/* Social icons: consistent circular targets with brand hover */
.social { margin-top: 22px; display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 12px; }
.social a {
  float: none;
  width: 40px;
  height: 40px;
  margin: 0;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  border-radius: 50%;
  transition: background-color 0.2s ease, border-color 0.2s ease, transform 0.2s ease;
}
.social a svg { width: 17px; height: 17px; transition: fill 0.2s ease; }
.social a:hover,
.social a:focus-visible {
  background: var(--color-primary-cta);
  border-color: var(--color-primary-cta);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}
.social a:hover svg,
.social a:focus-visible svg { fill: #ffffff; }
.social a:focus-visible { outline: 3px solid var(--color-link-hover); outline-offset: 2px; }

/* Footer link columns: spacing + hover + focus */
footer#footer h3 { margin-bottom: 14px; }
#footer .menu-item { margin-bottom: 4px; }
#footer .menu-item a {
  display: inline-block;
  transition: color 0.2s ease, transform 0.2s ease;
}
#footer .menu-item a:hover,
#footer .menu-item a:focus-visible {
  color: var(--color-primary-cta) !important;
  transform: translateX(3px);
}
#footer a:focus-visible {
  outline: 3px solid var(--color-primary-cta);
  outline-offset: 3px;
  border-radius: 4px;
}

.copyright { margin-top: 64px; }

@media (max-width: 991.98px) {
  .footerlogo a.navbar-brand img { width: 60% !important; }
  footer#footer .col-md-4 + .col-md-4 { margin-top: 28px; }
}

/* ---- Respect reduced-motion across header & footer ---- */
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  nav.clearHeader, nav.darkHeader,
  ul.navbar-nav li.nav-item a.nav-link::after,
  .social a, #footer .menu-item a,
  a.nav-link.cusbtn, li.menu-btn a.nav-link {
    transition: none !important;
  }
}

/* =========================================================
   SINGLE POST — READING EXPERIENCE (matches blog redesign)
   (appended; uses brand tokens, overrides earlier rules by order)
   ========================================================= */

/* ---- Reading progress bar ---- */
.reading-progress {
  position: fixed;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  height: 3px;
  width: 0;
  background: var(--color-link-hover);
  z-index: 100000;
  transition: width 0.08s linear;
}
body.logged-in.admin-bar .reading-progress { top: 32px; }

/* ---- Entry-header meta row: date · read time · share ---- */
.entry-meta-top {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 12px;
  margin-top: 16px;
}
.entry-meta-top .posteddate,
.entry-meta-top .reading-time {
  font-size: 14px;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.92);
  font-family: 'Lexend-Regular';
}
.entry-meta-top .meta-sep { color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.5); }

.entry-share { display: flex; gap: 8px; margin-left: auto; }
.entry-share .share-btn {
  width: 38px;
  height: 38px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.4);
  background: transparent;
  color: #fff;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  cursor: pointer;
  padding: 0;
  transition: background 0.2s ease, border-color 0.2s ease, color 0.2s ease, transform 0.2s ease;
}
.entry-share .share-btn svg { width: 16px; height: 16px; }
.entry-share .share-btn:hover,
.entry-share .share-btn:focus-visible {
  background: #fff;
  color: var(--color-primary-cta);
  border-color: #fff;
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}
.entry-share .share-btn.copied { background: #fff; color: var(--color-primary-cta); }
.entry-share .share-btn:focus-visible { outline: 3px solid #fff; outline-offset: 2px; }

/* ---- Article prose: measure, rhythm, elements ---- */
.entry-content .postcontent { max-width: 760px; }
.postcontent > p {
  font-size: 18px;
  line-height: 1.75;
  color: var(--color-text);
  margin: 0 0 1.4rem;
}
.postcontent h2 {
  font-size: 30px;
  line-height: 1.2;
  color: var(--color-ink);
  margin: 2.4rem 0 1rem;
}
.postcontent h3 {
  font-size: 22px;
  line-height: 1.3;
  color: var(--color-ink);
  margin: 1.9rem 0 0.6rem;
}
.postcontent a {
  color: var(--color-link);
  text-decoration: underline;
  text-decoration-color: rgba(10, 0, 91, 0.35);
  text-underline-offset: 3px;
  transition: color 0.18s ease;
}
.postcontent a:hover { color: var(--color-link-hover); }
.postcontent ul,
.postcontent ol { padding-left: 1.35rem; margin: 0 0 1.4rem; }
.postcontent li { margin-bottom: 0.5rem; line-height: 1.7; }
.postcontent img { max-width: 100%; height: auto; border-radius: 10px; margin: 1.6rem 0; }
.postcontent figure { margin: 1.6rem 0; }
.postcontent figure img { margin: 0; }
.postcontent blockquote {
  margin: 2rem 0;
  padding: 0.4rem 0 0.4rem 1.5rem;
  border-left: 3px solid var(--color-primary-cta);
  font-size: 22px;
  line-height: 1.4;
  color: var(--color-ink);
  font-style: italic;
}
.postcontent code {
  background: var(--color-surface);
  padding: 0.15em 0.4em;
  border-radius: 4px;
  font-size: 0.9em;
}
.postcontent pre {
  background: var(--color-surface);
  padding: 1rem 1.2rem;
  border-radius: 10px;
  overflow-x: auto;
}
.postcontent pre code { background: transparent; padding: 0; }

/* ---- TOC sidebar: sticky + scrollspy active state ---- */
.postsidebar.sticky-sidebar { position: sticky; top: 100px; }
body.logged-in.admin-bar .postsidebar.sticky-sidebar { top: 132px; }
.toc-sidebar h2 {
  font-size: 13px;
  letter-spacing: 0.16em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--color-muted);
  font-weight: 600;
  margin: 0 0 14px;
}
.toc-sidebar ul { border-left: 1px solid var(--color-border); }
.toc-sidebar li { margin: 0; }
.toc-sidebar ul li a {
  display: block;
  padding: 8px 0 8px 14px;
  margin-left: -1px;
  border-left: 2px solid transparent;
  font-size: 14.5px;
  line-height: 1.4;
  color: var(--color-muted);
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: color 0.18s ease, border-color 0.18s ease;
}
.toc-sidebar li.toc-level-3 { padding-left: 0; }
.toc-sidebar li.toc-level-3 a { padding-left: 28px; font-size: 13.5px; }
.toc-sidebar ul li a:hover { color: var(--color-ink); }
.toc-sidebar ul li a.active {
  color: var(--color-primary-cta);
  border-left-color: var(--color-primary-cta);
  font-weight: 600;
}
.toc-sidebar a:focus-visible { outline: 2px solid var(--color-link-hover); outline-offset: 2px; }

/* ---- Author box → card ---- */
.author-box {
  display: flex;
  gap: 20px;
  align-items: flex-start;
  text-align: left;
  padding: 26px;
  border-radius: 14px;
  background: var(--color-surface);
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
}
.author-box .author-avatar img {
  width: 72px;
  height: 72px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  object-fit: cover;
}
.author-box .author-info { margin: 0; }
.author-label {
  font-size: 12px;
  letter-spacing: 0.16em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--color-accent);
  font-weight: 600;
  margin: 0 0 4px;
}
.author-name { font-size: 22px; margin: 0 0 8px; }
.author-name a { color: var(--color-ink); text-decoration: none; }
.author-name a:hover { color: var(--color-link-hover); }
.author-bio { font-size: 15px; line-height: 1.6; color: var(--color-muted); margin: 0; }

/* ---- Single-post responsive ---- */
@media (max-width: 991.98px) {
  .postsidebar.sticky-sidebar { position: static; margin-top: 32px; }
  .entry-share { margin-left: 0; }
}
@media (max-width: 767.98px) {
  .postcontent > p { font-size: 16.5px; }
  .postcontent h2 { font-size: 25px; }
  .postcontent h3 { font-size: 20px; }
  .postcontent blockquote { font-size: 19px; }
  .author-box { flex-direction: column; align-items: center; text-align: center; }
}

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  .reading-progress,
  .entry-share .share-btn,
  .postcontent a,
  .toc-sidebar ul li a { transition: none !important; }
}

/* =========================================================
   STATIC PAGES — PROSE TREATMENT + PAGE CHROME
   Applies to page.php (Default) and page-nosidebar.php,
   which have no hero banner. Custom templates (About,
   Contact, Services, Home, Blog) are untouched.
   ========================================================= */

/* Solid, readable header on hero-less page templates */
body.page-template-default nav.clearHeader,
body.page-template-page nav.clearHeader,
body.page-template-page-php nav.clearHeader,
body.page-template-page-nosidebar nav.clearHeader,
body.page-template-page-nosidebar-php nav.clearHeader {
  background: #ffffff !important;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 14px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
}
body.page-template-default nav.clearHeader .nav-link:not(.cusbtn),
body.page-template-page nav.clearHeader .nav-link:not(.cusbtn),
body.page-template-page-php nav.clearHeader .nav-link:not(.cusbtn),
body.page-template-page-nosidebar nav.clearHeader .nav-link:not(.cusbtn),
body.page-template-page-nosidebar-php nav.clearHeader .nav-link:not(.cusbtn) {
  color: var(--color-ink) !important;
}

/* Section: reserve space under the absolute header + rhythm */
.page-content-sec { padding: 44px 0 72px; }
.page-content-sec h1.entry-title {
  color: var(--color-ink);
  font-size: 38px !important;
  line-height: 1.25 !important;
  text-transform: none;
  width: auto;
  margin: 0 0 24px;
}

/* Reading measure (prose rules inherited via the .postcontent class) */
.page-content-sec .postcontent { max-width: 760px; }
body.page-template-page-nosidebar .page-content-sec .postcontent,
body.page-template-page-nosidebar-php .page-content-sec .postcontent {
  margin-inline: auto;
}

@media (max-width: 767.98px) {
  .page-content-sec { padding: 32px 0 56px; }
  .page-content-sec h1.entry-title { font-size: 30px; }
}

/* =========================================================
   BLOG SINGLE — EDITORIAL TOUCHES + FULL RESPONSIVENESS
   ========================================================= */

/* Category chip in the post header */
.entry-cat {
  display: inline-block;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
  padding: 6px 12px;
  font-family: 'Lexend-Regular';
  font-size: 12px;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: #ffffff;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.16);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.32);
  border-radius: 4px;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: background 0.2s ease;
}
.entry-cat:hover,
.entry-cat:focus-visible { background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.3); color: #ffffff; }

/* Drop-cap opening paragraph */
.postcontent > p:first-of-type::first-letter {
  float: left;
  font-family: Lexend-VariableFont;
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 3.4em;
  line-height: 0.82;
  padding: 0.02em 0.12em 0 0;
  color: var(--color-primary-cta);
}

/* Long titles must never overflow small screens */
h1.entry-title { overflow-wrap: break-word; word-wrap: break-word; hyphens: auto; }

/* ---- Tablet / mobile scaling of the post header ---- */
@media (max-width: 991.98px) {
  header.entry-header { padding: 60px 0; }
  h1.entry-title { font-size: 40px !important; line-height: 1.15 !important; width: 100%; }
  .post-hero-image { margin-top: 24px; }
  .post-hero-image img { width: 100%; height: auto; border-radius: 12px; }

  /* Move the TOC above the article on stacked layouts, keep it compact */
  .post-main-layout > div:has(> .postsidebar) { order: -1; width: 100%; }
  .postsidebar.sticky-sidebar { position: static; margin: 0 0 26px; }
  .toc-sidebar { max-height: 48vh; overflow: auto; }
}

@media (max-width: 767.98px) {
  header.entry-header { padding: 44px 0 40px; }
  h1.entry-title { font-size: 30px !important; line-height: 1.2 !important; }
  .entry-meta-top { gap: 10px; }
  .entry-share { margin-left: 0; }
  .postcontent > p:first-of-type::first-letter { font-size: 3em; }
  .authormeta { margin-top: 40px; padding-top: 24px; }
}

@media (max-width: 479.98px) {
  h1.entry-title { font-size: 25px !important; }
  .entry-content .postcontent,
  .page-content-sec .postcontent { max-width: 100%; }
}

/* =========================================================
   EDITORIAL SINGLE POST — FULL REDESIGN
   Navy hero band, dek, author byline, featured banner,
   left table of contents, editorial prose.
   ========================================================= */

/* ---- Navy hero band ---- */
header.entry-header--editorial {
  background: linear-gradient(155deg, #0a1a2f 0%, #0a005b 130%) !important;
  padding: 112px 0 62px !important;
  color: #ffffff;
}
.entry-header-inner { max-width: 840px; margin: 0 auto; }
.entry-header--editorial .breadcrumb-wrap { margin-bottom: 16px; font-size: 14px; }
.entry-header--editorial .breadcrumb-wrap,
.entry-header--editorial .breadcrumb-wrap a { color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.6); text-decoration: none; }
.entry-header--editorial .breadcrumb-wrap a:hover { color: #ffffff; }
.entry-header--editorial .entry-cat { margin-bottom: 18px; }
header.entry-header--editorial h1.entry-title {
  color: #ffffff !important;
  text-transform: none !important;
  font-size: 46px !important;
  line-height: 1.12 !important;
  width: 100%;
  margin: 0 0 20px;
}
.entry-dek {
  font-family: 'Lexend-Regular';
  font-size: 20px;
  line-height: 1.55;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.82);
  margin: 0 0 28px;
  max-width: 62ch;
}

/* ---- Author byline ---- */
.entry-byline {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 16px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  padding-top: 22px;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.16);
}
.byline-author { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 12px; }
.byline-avatar img {
  width: 50px; height: 50px; border-radius: 50%; display: block;
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 2px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.25);
}
.byline-text { display: flex; flex-direction: column; line-height: 1.3; }
.byline-name { color: #ffffff; font-weight: 600; font-size: 15px; text-decoration: none; }
.byline-name:hover { color: #ffffff; text-decoration: underline; }
.byline-meta { font-size: 13px; color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.62); }
.entry-header--editorial .entry-byline .entry-share { margin-left: auto; }

/* ---- Featured image banner (constrained, centered, crisp, no crop) ---- */
.entry-featured { margin: -44px 0 0; position: relative; z-index: 3; }
.entry-featured .post-hero-image {
  margin: 0 auto;
  max-width: 860px;      /* stays at/below source width — sharp, never upscaled */
}
.entry-featured .post-hero-image img {
  width: 100%;
  height: auto;          /* natural aspect ratio — nothing cropped */
  display: block;
  border-radius: 14px;
  box-shadow: 0 24px 60px -28px rgba(10, 26, 47, 0.5);
}

/* ---- Content area (left TOC + article) ---- */
.post-single .entry-content { padding-top: 48px; }
.post-single .entry-content .postcontent { max-width: 760px; }

/* ---- Editorial pull-quote ---- */
.postcontent blockquote {
  border-left: 3px solid var(--color-primary-cta);
  background: var(--color-surface);
  border-radius: 0 8px 8px 0;
  padding: 18px 22px !important;
  margin: 28px 0;
  font-size: 21px;
  font-style: italic;
  color: var(--color-ink);
}

/* ---- Responsive ---- */
@media (max-width: 991.98px) {
  header.entry-header--editorial { padding: 92px 0 46px !important; }
  header.entry-header--editorial h1.entry-title { font-size: 34px !important; }
  .entry-dek { font-size: 18px; }
  .entry-featured { margin-top: -28px; }
  .post-single .entry-content { padding-top: 32px; }
}
@media (max-width: 767.98px) {
  header.entry-header--editorial { padding: 76px 0 38px !important; }
  header.entry-header--editorial h1.entry-title { font-size: 27px !important; }
  .entry-header--editorial .entry-byline .entry-share { margin-left: 0; width: 100%; }
  .entry-featured { margin-top: 18px; }
  .entry-featured .post-hero-image img { border-radius: 10px; }
}
@media (max-width: 479.98px) {
  header.entry-header--editorial h1.entry-title { font-size: 24px !important; }
}

/* ---- Prose compatibility: posts whose body is wrapped in .post-content ---- */
.postcontent > .post-content > p {
  font-size: 18px;
  line-height: 1.75;
  color: var(--color-text);
  margin: 0 0 1.4rem;
}
.postcontent > .post-content > p:first-of-type::first-letter {
  float: left;
  font-family: Lexend-VariableFont;
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 3.4em;
  line-height: 0.82;
  padding: 0.02em 0.12em 0 0;
  color: var(--color-primary-cta);
}
@media (max-width: 767.98px) {
  .postcontent > .post-content > p { font-size: 16.5px; }
  .postcontent > .post-content > p:first-of-type::first-letter { font-size: 3em; }
}

/* ---- Header logo: white over the dark single/archive/blog hero, dark once solid ---- */
body.single nav.clearHeader .navbar-brand img,
body.archive nav.clearHeader .navbar-brand img,
body.page-template-blog_tpl nav.clearHeader .navbar-brand img,
body.page-template-blog_tpl-php nav.clearHeader .navbar-brand img { filter: brightness(0) invert(1); }
body.single nav.darkHeader .navbar-brand img,
body.archive nav.darkHeader .navbar-brand img,
body.page-template-blog_tpl nav.darkHeader .navbar-brand img,
body.page-template-blog_tpl-php nav.darkHeader .navbar-brand img { filter: none; }


/* =========================================================
   TABLE OF CONTENTS — OPTIMIZED (H2 only, cleaner card)
   ========================================================= */
.toc-sidebar {
  background: var(--color-surface);
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  border-left: 1px solid var(--color-border);   /* replace the heavy blue rail */
  border-radius: 14px;
  padding: 22px 20px;
  box-shadow: 0 14px 34px -24px rgba(10, 26, 47, 0.3);
}
.toc-sidebar h2 {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 9px;
  font-size: 12px;
  letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--color-muted);
  margin: 0 0 14px;
}
.toc-sidebar h2::before {
  content: "";
  width: 18px;
  height: 2px;
  background: var(--color-primary-cta);
  flex: 0 0 auto;
}
.toc-sidebar ul {
  list-style: none;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
  border-left: 1px solid var(--color-border);
}
.toc-sidebar li { margin: 0; }
.toc-sidebar ul li a {
  display: block;
  position: relative;
  margin-left: -1px;
  padding: 9px 0 9px 16px;
  border-left: 2px solid transparent;
  font-family: 'Lexend-Regular';
  font-size: 14.5px;
  line-height: 1.4;
  color: var(--color-muted);
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: color 0.18s ease, border-color 0.18s ease, padding-left 0.18s ease;
}
.toc-sidebar ul li a:hover { color: var(--color-ink); padding-left: 20px; }
.toc-sidebar ul li a.active {
  color: var(--color-primary-cta);
  border-left-color: var(--color-primary-cta);
  font-weight: 600;
}
.toc-sidebar a:focus-visible { outline: 2px solid var(--color-link-hover); outline-offset: 2px; border-radius: 3px; }

/* ---- Ordered lists as editorial numbered steps (matches redesign playbook) ---- */
.postcontent ol {
  list-style: none;
  counter-reset: ab-step;
  padding-left: 0;
  margin: 1.6rem 0;
}
.postcontent ol > li {
  counter-increment: ab-step;
  position: relative;
  padding: 1.1rem 0 1.1rem 3.6rem;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  font-family: Lexend-VariableFont;
}
.postcontent ol > li:last-child { border-bottom: 1px solid var(--color-border); }
.postcontent ol > li::before {
  content: counter(ab-step);
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  top: 1rem;
  width: 2.3rem;
  height: 2.3rem;
  border-radius: 50%;
  border: 1px solid var(--color-primary-cta);
  color: var(--color-primary-cta);
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  font-weight: 600;
}
.postcontent ol > li strong,
.postcontent ol > li b { color: var(--color-ink); font-weight: 600; }
/* Keep nested ordered lists as simple decimals */
.postcontent ol ol { counter-reset: none; margin: 0.6rem 0; }
.postcontent ol ol > li { border: 0; padding: 0.2rem 0 0.2rem 1.4rem; font-size: 0.96rem; }
.postcontent ol ol > li::before {
  content: counter(ab-step, decimal) ".";
  position: static;
  width: auto; height: auto; border: 0; border-radius: 0;
  display: inline; margin-right: 0.4rem; color: var(--color-muted); font-weight: 600;
}

/* =========================================================
   EDITORIAL CONTENT BLOCKS (shortcodes)
   ========================================================= */

/* [callout] */
.postcontent .ab-callout {
  background: var(--color-surface);
  border-left: 3px solid var(--color-primary-cta);
  border-radius: 0 8px 8px 0;
  padding: 18px 22px;
  margin: 1.8rem 0;
}
.postcontent .ab-callout .callout-title {
  display: block;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--color-ink);
  margin-bottom: 6px;
}
.postcontent .ab-callout p:last-child { margin-bottom: 0; }

/* [stat] */
.postcontent .ab-stat {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 20px;
  background: var(--color-surface-alt);
  border-radius: 10px;
  padding: 20px 24px;
  margin: 1.8rem 0;
}
.postcontent .ab-stat-num {
  flex: 0 0 auto;
  font-family: Lexend-VariableFont;
  font-size: clamp(2.4rem, 5vw, 3.2rem);
  font-weight: 600;
  line-height: 1;
  color: var(--color-primary-cta);
  font-variant-numeric: tabular-nums;
}
.postcontent .ab-stat-text { color: var(--color-text); }
.postcontent .ab-stat-text p:last-child { margin-bottom: 0; }

/* [takeaways] */
.postcontent .ab-takeaways {
  background: linear-gradient(155deg, #0a1a2f 0%, #0a005b 140%);
  color: #fff;
  border-radius: 12px;
  padding: 26px 28px;
  margin: 2rem 0;
}
.postcontent .ab-takeaways-head {
  display: block;
  font-size: 12px;
  letter-spacing: 0.16em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: #7db4ff;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
}
.postcontent .ab-takeaways ul { margin: 0; padding: 0; list-style: none; }
.postcontent .ab-takeaways li {
  position: relative;
  padding-left: 1.6rem;
  margin-bottom: 0.7rem;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.9);
  line-height: 1.55;
}
.postcontent .ab-takeaways li::before { content: "\2192"; position: absolute; left: 0; color: #4d9bff; }
.postcontent .ab-takeaways li:last-child { margin-bottom: 0; }

@media (max-width: 767.98px) {
  .postcontent .ab-stat { flex-direction: column; align-items: flex-start; gap: 8px; }
}

/* =========================================================
   ARCHIVE / CATEGORY — HERO + POST CARD GRID
   ========================================================= */

/* ---- Navy archive hero ---- */
.archive-hero {
  background: linear-gradient(155deg, #0a1a2f 0%, #0a005b 130%);
  color: #fff;
  padding: 112px 0 62px;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;   /* keep below the site nav (generic `header{}` sets z-index:9999) */
}
/* Content-level heroes must never paint over the sticky/absolute site nav */
header.entry-header--editorial,
header.entry-header,
header.page-header { position: relative; z-index: 1; }
.archive-hero-inner { max-width: 840px; }
.archive-hero .breadcrumb-wrap { margin-bottom: 16px; font-size: 14px; color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.6); }
.archive-hero .breadcrumb-wrap a { color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.6); text-decoration: none; padding: 0; }
.archive-hero .breadcrumb-wrap a:hover { color: #fff; }
.archive-eyebrow {
  display: inline-block;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
  padding: 6px 12px;
  font-family: 'Lexend-Regular';
  font-size: 12px;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.16em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: #cfe0ff;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.28);
  border-radius: 4px;
}
.archive-hero .archive-title {
  color: #fff;
  font-family: Lexend-VariableFont;
  font-size: clamp(2rem, 4.5vw, 3rem);
  line-height: 1.12;
  font-weight: 600;
  text-transform: none;
  margin: 0 0 16px;
}
.archive-hero .archive-dek {
  max-width: 62ch;
  margin: 0 0 18px;
}
.archive-hero .archive-dek p {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.82);
  font-size: 18px;
  line-height: 1.55;
  margin: 0;
}
.archive-hero .archive-count {
  font-family: 'Lexend-Regular';
  font-size: 13px;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.6);
}
.blog-hero .archive-title em { font-style: italic; color: #7db4ff; font-weight: 600; }

/* ---- Post card grid ---- */
section.bloglistsec { padding: clamp(2.5rem, 5vw, 4rem) 0; }
.bloglisting { margin-top: 0; }
.blog-card-col { margin-bottom: 28px; display: flex; }
.blog-card {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  width: 100%;
  background: #fff;
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  border-radius: 14px;
  overflow: hidden;
  text-decoration: none;
  color: inherit;
  transition: transform 0.22s ease, box-shadow 0.22s ease, border-color 0.22s ease;
}
.blog-card:hover,
.blog-card:focus-visible {
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  box-shadow: 0 22px 44px -26px rgba(10, 26, 47, 0.4);
  border-color: var(--color-line-strong, #cfd6e1);
}
.blog-card:focus-visible { outline: 3px solid var(--color-link-hover); outline-offset: 2px; }

.blog-card-media {
  position: relative;
  aspect-ratio: 16 / 10;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: var(--color-surface);
}
.blog-card-media img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  display: block;
  transition: transform 0.4s ease;
}
.blog-card:hover .blog-card-media img { transform: scale(1.05); }
.blog-card-noimg {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background:
    linear-gradient(135deg, var(--color-primary-b), var(--color-primary-c));
  opacity: 0.5;
}
.blog-card-cat {
  position: absolute;
  left: 12px;
  top: 12px;
  padding: 5px 10px;
  font-family: 'Lexend-Regular';
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: #fff;
  background: rgba(10, 0, 91, 0.92);
  border-radius: 4px;
}

.blog-card-body {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 10px;
  flex: 1 1 auto;
  padding: 20px;
}
.blog-card-title {
  margin: 0;
  font-family: Lexend-VariableFont;
  font-size: 19px;
  line-height: 1.3;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--color-ink);
  transition: color 0.18s ease;
}
.blog-card:hover .blog-card-title { color: var(--color-primary-cta); }
.blog-card-excerpt {
  margin: 0;
  flex: 1 1 auto;
  font-family: 'Lexend-Regular';
  font-size: 14.5px;
  line-height: 1.55;
  color: var(--color-muted);
}
.blog-card-meta {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  margin-top: 4px;
  padding-top: 14px;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--color-border);
}
.blog-card-avatar img { width: 34px; height: 34px; border-radius: 50%; display: block; }
.blog-card-metatext { display: flex; flex-direction: column; line-height: 1.3; }
.blog-card-metatext .bc-author { font-size: 13px; font-weight: 600; color: var(--color-ink); }
.blog-card-metatext .bc-date { font-size: 12px; color: var(--color-faint, #98a2b3); }

@media (max-width: 767.98px) {
  .archive-hero { padding: 78px 0 42px; }
  .blog-card-col { margin-bottom: 22px; }
}

/* ---- Post navigation (Previous / Next) ---- */
.post-nav { padding: 12px 0 0; }
.post-nav-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 20px;
}
.post-nav-link {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 6px;
  padding: 18px 20px;
  background: #fff;
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  border-radius: 12px;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: border-color 0.2s ease, transform 0.2s ease, box-shadow 0.2s ease;
}
.post-nav-link:hover,
.post-nav-link:focus-visible {
  border-color: var(--color-primary-cta);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 16px 32px -24px rgba(10, 26, 47, 0.35);
}
.post-nav-next { text-align: right; align-items: flex-end; }
.post-nav-dir {
  font-family: 'Lexend-Regular';
  font-size: 12px;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--color-muted);
}
.post-nav-arrow { color: var(--color-primary-cta); }
.post-nav-title {
  font-family: Lexend-VariableFont;
  font-size: 16px;
  font-weight: 600;
  line-height: 1.3;
  color: var(--color-ink);
  transition: color 0.18s ease;
}
.post-nav-link:hover .post-nav-title { color: var(--color-primary-cta); }
@media (max-width: 600px) {
  .post-nav-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 12px; }
  .post-nav-next { text-align: left; align-items: flex-start; }
  .post-nav-spacer { display: none; }
}

/* ---- Related Blogs section header (single post) ---- */
.bloglistsec .related-title {
  margin: 0;
  font-family: Lexend-VariableFont;
  font-size: clamp(1.6rem, 3vw, 2.05rem);
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--color-ink);
}
.bloglistsec .row.mb-5 { align-items: center; }

/* =========================================================
   ABOUT PAGE — EDITORIAL REDESIGN (scoped to .about-page)
   ========================================================= */
.about-page{
  --ab-navy:#0a005b; --ab-navy-h:#14008f; --ab-ink:#0a1a2f; --ab-text:#43464b;
  --ab-muted:#64748b; --ab-teal:#00c4b0; --ab-surface:#f5f7fb;
  --ab-line:#e2e8f0; --ab-line-strong:#cbd5e1; --ab-soft:rgba(10,0,91,.08);
  --ab-shadow:0 1px 2px rgba(15,34,51,.05),0 18px 40px -24px rgba(15,34,51,.2);
}
/* Header over the light About hero: transparent + dark links */
body.page-template-about_tpl nav.clearHeader,
body.page-template-about_tpl-php nav.clearHeader { background:transparent !important; box-shadow:none !important; }
body.page-template-about_tpl nav.clearHeader .nav-link:not(.cusbtn),
body.page-template-about_tpl-php nav.clearHeader .nav-link:not(.cusbtn) { color:var(--color-ink) !important; }

/* Hero */
.about-page .ab-hero{position:relative;color:var(--ab-ink);padding:44px 0 72px;
  background:radial-gradient(circle at top left, rgba(0,196,176,.14) 0, rgba(236,245,255,.95) 40%, #ffffff 80%);}
.about-page .ab-hero-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.3fr .9fr;gap:clamp(2rem,5vw,4rem);align-items:center;}
@media (max-width:820px){.about-page .ab-hero-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;}}
.about-page .ab-eyebrow{font-family:Lexend-VariableFont;font-size:12px;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.16em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--ab-navy);display:inline-block;margin-bottom:1rem;}
.about-page .ab-hero h1{font-family:Lexend-VariableFont;font-size:clamp(2.4rem,5.5vw,3.6rem) !important;line-height:1.1 !important;letter-spacing:-.01em;color:var(--ab-ink);margin:0 0 1rem !important;font-weight:600 !important;text-transform:none;}
.about-page .ab-dek{color:var(--ab-text);font-size:clamp(1.05rem,1.8vw,1.28rem);line-height:1.5;max-width:52ch;}
.about-page .ab-dek u{text-decoration-color:var(--ab-teal);text-underline-offset:4px;text-decoration-thickness:2px;}
.about-page .ab-hero-cta{display:flex;gap:.8rem;flex-wrap:wrap;margin-top:1.9rem;}
.about-page .ab-btn-primary{background:var(--ab-navy);color:#fff !important;padding:.8rem 1.4rem;border-radius:8px;font-weight:600;font-size:.95rem;text-decoration:none;display:inline-block;transition:background .2s,transform .2s;}
.about-page .ab-btn-primary:hover{background:var(--ab-navy-h);transform:translateY(-2px);}
.about-page .ab-btn-ghost{border:1px solid var(--ab-line-strong);color:var(--ab-ink) !important;padding:.8rem 1.4rem;border-radius:8px;font-weight:600;font-size:.95rem;text-decoration:none;display:inline-block;transition:border-color .2s,color .2s;}
.about-page .ab-btn-ghost:hover{border-color:var(--ab-navy);color:var(--ab-navy) !important;}
.about-page .ab-hero-photo{position:relative;justify-self:center;}
.about-page .ab-photo-frame{width:clamp(200px,26vw,300px);aspect-ratio:1;border-radius:20px;overflow:hidden;border:1px solid var(--ab-line);box-shadow:var(--ab-shadow);display:grid;place-items:center;background:linear-gradient(135deg,rgba(0,196,176,.2),rgba(236,245,255,.9));}
.about-page .ab-photo-frame img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;display:block;}
.about-page .ab-monogram{font-family:Lexend-VariableFont;font-size:clamp(3.5rem,8vw,5.5rem);font-weight:600;color:var(--ab-navy);}
.about-page .ab-chip{position:absolute;bottom:-14px;right:-16px;background:var(--ab-navy);color:#fff;border-radius:12px;padding:.55rem .85rem;box-shadow:0 14px 30px -16px rgba(15,34,51,.4);}
.about-page .ab-chip .cn{font-weight:600;font-size:1rem;display:block;line-height:1;color:#fff;}
.about-page .ab-chip .cl{font-size:.66rem;color:var(--ab-teal);}
@media (max-width:420px){.about-page .ab-chip{right:0;}}
.about-page .ab-cred{border-top:1px solid var(--ab-line);margin-top:2.2rem;padding-top:1.4rem;display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:1rem 2.2rem;}
.about-page .ab-cred>div{display:flex;flex-direction:column;}
.about-page .ab-cred .n{font-family:Lexend-VariableFont;font-size:1.4rem;font-weight:600;color:var(--ab-ink);line-height:1;}
.about-page .ab-cred .l{font-size:.76rem;color:var(--ab-muted);margin-top:.3rem;}

/* Sections */
.about-page .ab-section{padding:clamp(3rem,6vw,5rem) 0;}
.about-page .ab-sec-head{max-width:60ch;margin-bottom:2.2rem;}
.about-page .ab-sec-head .ab-eyebrow{display:block;margin-bottom:.7rem;}
.about-page .ab-sec-head h2{font-family:Lexend-VariableFont;font-size:clamp(1.6rem,3.4vw,2.3rem);letter-spacing:-.01em;color:var(--ab-ink);line-height:1.18;font-weight:600;margin:0;text-transform:none;}
.about-page .ab-prose{max-width:68ch;}
.about-page .ab-prose p{margin:0 0 1.1rem;color:var(--ab-text);font-size:1.05rem;line-height:1.7;font-family:Lexend-VariableFont;}
.about-page .ab-prose strong{color:var(--ab-ink);font-weight:600;}

/* Quote card */
.about-page .ab-quote-card{position:relative;margin:2.4rem 0 0;background:var(--ab-surface);border:1px solid var(--ab-line);border-left:4px solid var(--ab-teal);border-radius:14px;padding:1.7rem 1.9rem 1.5rem 2.3rem;box-shadow:var(--ab-shadow);}
.about-page .ab-quote-card .qm{position:absolute;top:.4rem;left:1rem;font-size:3.2rem;line-height:1;color:var(--ab-teal);opacity:.35;font-family:Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif;}
.about-page .ab-quote-card p{font-size:clamp(1.15rem,2.2vw,1.45rem);font-style:italic;color:var(--ab-ink);line-height:1.4;margin:0;font-family:Lexend-VariableFont;}
.about-page .ab-quote-card cite{display:block;margin-top:.7rem;font-style:normal;font-size:.82rem;color:var(--ab-muted);font-weight:600;}

/* Tool chips */
.about-page .ab-chips-row{margin-top:2rem;}
.about-page .ab-chips-row .lbl{font-size:.72rem;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--ab-muted);display:block;margin-bottom:.8rem;}
.about-page .ab-chips{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:.5rem;}
.about-page .ab-chips span{font-size:.82rem;color:var(--ab-text);background:var(--ab-surface);border:1px solid var(--ab-line);border-radius:999px;padding:.42rem .9rem;transition:border-color .2s,color .2s;}
.about-page .ab-chips span:hover{border-color:var(--ab-teal);color:var(--ab-ink);}

/* Expertise */
.about-page .ab-exp{background:var(--ab-surface);border-top:1px solid var(--ab-line);border-bottom:1px solid var(--ab-line);}
.about-page .ab-exp-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:1.1rem;}
@media (max-width:860px){.about-page .ab-exp-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;}}
@media (max-width:540px){.about-page .ab-exp-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;}}
.about-page .ab-exp-card{background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--ab-line);border-radius:14px;padding:1.5rem;transition:transform .2s,box-shadow .2s,border-color .2s;}
.about-page .ab-exp-card:hover{transform:translateY(-3px);box-shadow:var(--ab-shadow);border-color:var(--ab-teal);}
.about-page .ab-exp-ico{width:46px;height:46px;border-radius:12px;background:var(--ab-soft);display:grid;place-items:center;margin-bottom:1rem;transition:background .2s;}
.about-page .ab-exp-ico svg{width:24px;height:24px;stroke:var(--ab-navy);fill:none;stroke-width:1.7;transition:stroke .2s;}
.about-page .ab-exp-card:hover .ab-exp-ico{background:var(--ab-teal);}
.about-page .ab-exp-card:hover .ab-exp-ico svg{stroke:#fff;}
.about-page .ab-exp-card h3{font-family:Lexend-VariableFont;font-size:1.08rem;margin:0 0 .4rem;color:var(--ab-ink);font-weight:600;}
.about-page .ab-exp-card p{font-size:.9rem;color:var(--ab-muted);line-height:1.5;margin:0;}

/* Timeline */
.about-page .ab-timeline{position:relative;margin:1.7rem 0 0;padding-left:1.9rem;max-width:700px;}
.about-page .ab-timeline::before{content:"";position:absolute;left:6px;top:8px;bottom:8px;width:2px;background:linear-gradient(var(--ab-teal),var(--ab-line));}
.about-page .ab-tl{position:relative;padding:0 0 1.5rem;}
.about-page .ab-tl:last-child{padding-bottom:0;}
.about-page .ab-tl::before{content:"";position:absolute;left:-1.9rem;top:3px;width:14px;height:14px;border-radius:50%;background:#fff;border:3px solid var(--ab-teal);box-shadow:0 0 0 3px var(--ab-soft);}
.about-page .ab-tl h4{font-family:Lexend-VariableFont;font-size:1.05rem;color:var(--ab-ink);margin:0 0 .2rem;font-weight:600;}
.about-page .ab-tl p{font-size:.92rem;color:var(--ab-muted);margin:0;line-height:1.5;}

/* Philosophy band */
.about-page .ab-philo{background:linear-gradient(155deg,#0a1a2f 0%,#0a005b 100%);color:#fff;text-align:center;padding:clamp(3rem,6vw,5rem) 0;}
.about-page .ab-philo .ab-eyebrow{color:var(--ab-teal);display:block;margin-bottom:1rem;}
.about-page .ab-big{font-family:Lexend-VariableFont;font-size:clamp(1.6rem,4vw,2.6rem);font-weight:600;line-height:1.2;color:#fff;margin:0 auto;max-width:760px;}
.about-page .ab-big em{font-style:italic;color:var(--ab-teal);}
.about-page .ab-philo-sub{color:rgba(255,255,255,.75);margin:1.2rem auto 0;max-width:620px;}

/* Contributions */
.about-page .ab-soft{background:var(--ab-surface);border-top:1px solid var(--ab-line);border-bottom:1px solid var(--ab-line);}
.about-page .ab-comm-card{background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--ab-line);border-radius:18px;padding:clamp(1.8rem,4vw,3rem);display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.4fr auto;gap:2rem;align-items:center;box-shadow:var(--ab-shadow);}
@media (max-width:720px){.about-page .ab-comm-card{grid-template-columns:1fr;}}
.about-page .ab-comm-card h2{font-family:Lexend-VariableFont;font-size:clamp(1.5rem,3vw,2rem);margin:.5rem 0 .8rem;color:var(--ab-ink);font-weight:600;}
.about-page .ab-comm-card p{color:var(--ab-muted);max-width:52ch;margin:0;}
.about-page .ab-btn-nav{background:var(--ab-navy);color:#fff !important;padding:.85rem 1.5rem;border-radius:8px;font-weight:600;white-space:nowrap;display:inline-block;text-decoration:none;transition:background .2s,transform .2s;}
.about-page .ab-btn-nav:hover{background:var(--ab-navy-h);transform:translateY(-2px);}

/* Closing CTA (original dark navy) */
.about-page .ab-cta{background:linear-gradient(155deg,#0a1a2f 0%,#0a005b 100%);color:#fff;text-align:center;padding:clamp(3rem,6vw,5rem) 0;}
.about-page .ab-cta h2{font-family:Lexend-VariableFont;color:#fff;font-size:clamp(1.7rem,3.6vw,2.4rem);margin:0 0 .8rem;font-weight:600;}
.about-page .ab-cta p{color:rgba(255,255,255,.8);max-width:46ch;margin:0 auto 1.8rem;}
.about-page .ab-cta .ab-btn-primary{background:#fff;color:var(--ab-navy) !important;}
.about-page .ab-cta .ab-btn-primary:hover{background:#e9ecf5;}
.about-page .ab-socials{display:flex;gap:.7rem;justify-content:center;margin-top:1.8rem;}
.about-page .ab-socials a{width:42px;height:42px;border-radius:50%;border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.4);display:grid;place-items:center;color:#fff;transition:background .2s,color .2s,border-color .2s;}
.about-page .ab-socials a svg{width:18px;height:18px;fill:currentColor;}
.about-page .ab-socials a:hover{background:#fff;color:var(--ab-navy);border-color:#fff;}

@media (max-width:767.98px){
  .about-page .ab-hero{padding:32px 0 52px;}
  .about-page .ab-hero h1{font-size:clamp(2rem,8vw,2.6rem) !important;}
}

/* =========================================================
   CONTACT PAGE — REDESIGN (scoped to .contact-page)
   ========================================================= */
.contact-page{
  --ct-navy:#0a005b; --ct-navy-h:#14008f; --ct-ink:#0a1a2f; --ct-text:#43464b;
  --ct-muted:#64748b; --ct-teal:#00c4b0; --ct-surface:#f5f7fb;
  --ct-line:#e2e8f0; --ct-line-strong:#cbd5e1; --ct-soft:rgba(10,0,91,.08);
  --ct-shadow:0 1px 2px rgba(15,34,51,.05),0 18px 40px -24px rgba(15,34,51,.2);
}
/* Header over the light Contact hero: transparent + dark links */
body.page-template-contact_tpl nav.clearHeader,
body.page-template-contact_tpl-php nav.clearHeader { background:transparent !important; box-shadow:none !important; }
body.page-template-contact_tpl nav.clearHeader .nav-link:not(.cusbtn),
body.page-template-contact_tpl-php nav.clearHeader .nav-link:not(.cusbtn) { color:var(--color-ink) !important; }

.contact-page .ct-eyebrow{font-family:Lexend-VariableFont;font-size:12px;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.16em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--ct-navy);display:inline-block;}

/* Hero */
.contact-page .ct-hero{padding:44px 0 60px;background:radial-gradient(circle at top left, rgba(0,196,176,.14) 0, rgba(236,245,255,.95) 40%, #ffffff 80%);border-bottom:1px solid var(--ct-line);}
.contact-page .ct-hero .ct-eyebrow{margin-bottom:.9rem;}
.contact-page .ct-hero h1{font-family:Lexend-VariableFont;font-size:clamp(2.2rem,5vw,3.3rem) !important;line-height:1.12 !important;letter-spacing:-.01em;color:var(--ct-ink);margin:0 0 .9rem !important;font-weight:600 !important;text-transform:none;}
.contact-page .ct-dek{color:var(--ct-text);font-size:clamp(1.05rem,1.7vw,1.25rem);max-width:56ch;line-height:1.5;}

/* Main grid */
.contact-page .ct-main{padding:clamp(2.5rem,5vw,4rem) 0;}
.contact-page .ct-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1.05fr;gap:clamp(1.5rem,4vw,3rem);align-items:start;}
@media (max-width:860px){.contact-page .ct-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;}}
.contact-page .ct-info h2{font-family:Lexend-VariableFont;font-size:clamp(1.5rem,3vw,2rem);margin:0 0 .7rem;color:var(--ct-ink);font-weight:600;}
.contact-page .ct-info>p{color:var(--ct-muted);max-width:46ch;}

/* Contact method cards */
.contact-page .ct-methods{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:.8rem;margin:1.8rem 0;}
.contact-page .ct-method{display:flex;gap:.9rem;align-items:center;background:var(--ct-surface);border:1px solid var(--ct-line);border-radius:12px;padding:.9rem 1.1rem;transition:border-color .2s,transform .2s;}
.contact-page .ct-method:hover{border-color:var(--ct-teal);transform:translateX(3px);}
.contact-page .ct-method .ico{width:42px;height:42px;flex:0 0 auto;border-radius:10px;background:var(--ct-soft);display:grid;place-items:center;}
.contact-page .ct-method .ico svg{width:20px;height:20px;stroke:var(--ct-navy);fill:none;stroke-width:1.7;}
.contact-page .ct-method .txt{display:flex;flex-direction:column;}
.contact-page .ct-method .k{font-size:.72rem;letter-spacing:.1em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--ct-muted);font-weight:600;}
.contact-page .ct-method .v{font-size:1rem;color:var(--ct-ink);font-weight:500;}
.contact-page .ct-method .v a{color:var(--ct-ink);}
.contact-page .ct-method .v a:hover{color:var(--ct-navy);}
.contact-page .ct-socials{display:flex;gap:.6rem;margin-top:.4rem;}
.contact-page .ct-socials a{width:38px;height:38px;border-radius:50%;border:1px solid var(--ct-line-strong);display:grid;place-items:center;color:var(--ct-muted);transition:background .2s,color .2s,border-color .2s;}
.contact-page .ct-socials a:hover{background:var(--ct-navy);border-color:var(--ct-navy);color:#fff;}
.contact-page .ct-socials svg{width:16px;height:16px;fill:currentColor;}

/* Stats */
.contact-page .ct-stats{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:.7rem;margin-top:1.6rem;}
.contact-page .ct-stat{background:var(--ct-surface);border:1px solid var(--ct-line);border-radius:12px;padding:1rem 1.1rem;display:flex;flex-direction:column;}
.contact-page .ct-stat .n{font-family:Lexend-VariableFont;font-size:1.6rem;font-weight:600;color:var(--ct-navy);line-height:1;}
.contact-page .ct-stat .l{font-size:.8rem;color:var(--ct-muted);margin-top:.35rem;}

/* Form card + Contact Form 7 styling */
.contact-page .ct-form-card{background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--ct-line);border-radius:18px;padding:clamp(1.5rem,3vw,2.2rem);box-shadow:var(--ct-shadow);}
.contact-page .ct-form-card h2{font-family:Lexend-VariableFont;font-size:1.4rem;margin:0 0 .3rem;color:var(--ct-ink);font-weight:600;}
.contact-page .ct-form-card>p{color:var(--ct-muted);font-size:.95rem;margin:0 0 1.4rem;}
.contact-page .wpcf7-form p{margin:0 0 1rem;}
.contact-page .wpcf7-form label{display:block;font-size:.82rem;font-weight:600;color:var(--ct-ink);margin-bottom:.35rem;}
.contact-page .wpcf7-form input[type=text],
.contact-page .wpcf7-form input[type=email],
.contact-page .wpcf7-form input[type=tel],
.contact-page .wpcf7-form input[type=url],
.contact-page .wpcf7-form input[type=number],
.contact-page .wpcf7-form select,
.contact-page .wpcf7-form textarea{
  width:100%;font-family:var(--sans, 'Lexend-Regular');font-size:.95rem;color:var(--ct-ink);
  background:var(--ct-surface);border:1px solid var(--ct-line);border-radius:9px;padding:.75rem .9rem;transition:border-color .2s,box-shadow .2s;}
.contact-page .wpcf7-form textarea{min-height:120px;resize:vertical;}
.contact-page .wpcf7-form input:focus,
.contact-page .wpcf7-form select:focus,
.contact-page .wpcf7-form textarea:focus{outline:none;border-color:var(--ct-navy);box-shadow:0 0 0 3px var(--ct-soft);}
.contact-page .wpcf7-form .wpcf7-submit{
  width:100%;background:var(--ct-navy);color:#fff;border:0;border-radius:9px;padding:.9rem;
  font-family:var(--sans, 'Lexend-Regular');font-size:1rem;font-weight:600;cursor:pointer;transition:background .2s,transform .2s;margin-top:.4rem;}
.contact-page .wpcf7-form .wpcf7-submit:hover{background:var(--ct-navy-h);transform:translateY(-1px);}
.contact-page .wpcf7-spinner{margin:0 auto;display:block;}

/* What happens next */
.contact-page .ct-next{background:var(--ct-surface);border-top:1px solid var(--ct-line);padding:clamp(2.5rem,5vw,3.5rem) 0;}
.contact-page .ct-next .ct-eyebrow{display:block;margin-bottom:1.4rem;}
.contact-page .ct-steps{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:1.1rem;}
@media (max-width:720px){.contact-page .ct-steps{grid-template-columns:1fr;}}
.contact-page .ct-step{background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--ct-line);border-radius:14px;padding:1.4rem;}
.contact-page .ct-step .num{width:34px;height:34px;border-radius:50%;border:1px solid var(--ct-navy);color:var(--ct-navy);display:grid;place-items:center;font-weight:600;margin-bottom:.8rem;font-family:Lexend-VariableFont;}
.contact-page .ct-step h4{font-family:Lexend-VariableFont;font-size:1.05rem;margin:0 0 .3rem;color:var(--ct-ink);font-weight:600;}
.contact-page .ct-step p{font-size:.9rem;color:var(--ct-muted);line-height:1.5;margin:0;}

@media (max-width:767.98px){
  .contact-page .ct-hero{padding:32px 0 48px;}
  .contact-page .ct-hero h1{font-size:clamp(2rem,8vw,2.5rem) !important;}
}

/* =========================================================
   FAQ PAGE — REDESIGN (scoped to .faq-page)
   ========================================================= */
.faq-page{
  --fq-navy:#0a005b; --fq-navy-h:#14008f; --fq-ink:#0a1a2f; --fq-text:#43464b;
  --fq-muted:#64748b; --fq-teal:#00c4b0; --fq-surface:#f5f7fb;
  --fq-line:#e2e8f0; --fq-line-strong:#cbd5e1; --fq-soft:rgba(10,0,91,.08);
  --fq-shadow:0 1px 2px rgba(15,34,51,.05),0 18px 40px -24px rgba(15,34,51,.2);
}
/* Header over the light FAQ hero: transparent + dark links */
body.page-template-faq_tpl nav.clearHeader,
body.page-template-faq_tpl-php nav.clearHeader { background:transparent !important; box-shadow:none !important; }
body.page-template-faq_tpl nav.clearHeader .nav-link:not(.cusbtn),
body.page-template-faq_tpl-php nav.clearHeader .nav-link:not(.cusbtn) { color:var(--color-ink) !important; }

.faq-page .faq-eyebrow{font-family:Lexend-VariableFont;font-size:12px;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.16em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--fq-navy);display:inline-block;margin-bottom:.9rem;}

/* Hero */
.faq-page .faq-hero{padding:44px 0 60px;background:radial-gradient(circle at top left, rgba(0,196,176,.14) 0, rgba(236,245,255,.95) 40%, #ffffff 80%);border-bottom:1px solid var(--fq-line);}
.faq-page .faq-hero h1{font-family:Lexend-VariableFont;font-size:clamp(2.2rem,5vw,3.3rem) !important;line-height:1.12 !important;letter-spacing:-.01em;color:var(--fq-ink);margin:0 0 .9rem !important;font-weight:600 !important;text-transform:none;}
.faq-page .faq-dek{color:var(--fq-text);font-size:clamp(1.05rem,1.7vw,1.22rem);max-width:60ch;line-height:1.5;}
.faq-page .faq-dek a{color:var(--fq-navy);text-decoration:underline;text-decoration-color:var(--fq-teal);text-underline-offset:3px;}

/* List */
.faq-page .faq-main{padding:clamp(2.5rem,5vw,4rem) 0;}
.faq-page .faq-list{max-width:820px;margin:0 auto;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:.8rem;}
.faq-page .faq-item{background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--fq-line);border-radius:12px;overflow:hidden;transition:border-color .2s,box-shadow .2s;}
.faq-page .faq-item[open]{border-color:var(--fq-line-strong);box-shadow:var(--fq-shadow);}
.faq-page .faq-item summary{list-style:none;cursor:pointer;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;gap:1rem;padding:1.15rem 1.4rem;font-family:Lexend-VariableFont;font-weight:600;font-size:1.05rem;color:var(--fq-ink);}
.faq-page .faq-item summary::-webkit-details-marker{display:none;}
.faq-page .faq-item summary:hover{color:var(--fq-navy);}
.faq-page .faq-ico{flex:0 0 auto;width:28px;height:28px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--fq-soft);display:grid;place-items:center;color:var(--fq-navy);transition:transform .25s ease,background .2s;}
.faq-page .faq-ico svg{width:16px;height:16px;}
.faq-page .faq-item[open] .faq-ico{transform:rotate(180deg);background:var(--fq-teal);color:#fff;}
.faq-page .faq-a{padding:0 1.4rem 1.3rem;color:var(--fq-text);max-width:70ch;}
.faq-page .faq-a p{margin:0;line-height:1.65;font-size:1rem;color:var(--fq-text);font-family:Lexend-VariableFont;}
.faq-page .faq-a a{color:var(--fq-navy);}
@media (prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){.faq-page .faq-ico{transition:none;}}

/* Still-have-a-question CTA */
.faq-page .faq-cta{max-width:820px;margin:2.2rem auto 0;background:linear-gradient(155deg,#0a1a2f 0%,#0a005b 100%);color:#fff;border-radius:16px;padding:clamp(1.6rem,3.5vw,2.2rem) clamp(1.6rem,3.5vw,2.4rem);display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;gap:1.5rem;flex-wrap:wrap;}
.faq-page .faq-cta h2{font-family:Lexend-VariableFont;color:#fff;font-size:clamp(1.3rem,2.6vw,1.7rem);margin:0 0 .3rem;font-weight:600;}
.faq-page .faq-cta p{color:rgba(255,255,255,.8);margin:0;font-size:.98rem;}
.faq-page .faq-btn{flex:0 0 auto;background:#fff;color:var(--fq-navy) !important;padding:.85rem 1.5rem;border-radius:8px;font-weight:600;text-decoration:none;white-space:nowrap;transition:transform .2s,background .2s;}
.faq-page .faq-btn:hover{transform:translateY(-2px);background:#e9ecf5;}

@media (max-width:767.98px){
  .faq-page .faq-hero{padding:32px 0 48px;}
  .faq-page .faq-hero h1{font-size:clamp(2rem,8vw,2.5rem) !important;}
  .faq-page .faq-item summary{font-size:.98rem;padding:1rem 1.1rem;}
}

/* =========================================================
   LEGAL PAGES — Terms / Privacy (scoped to .legal-page)
   ========================================================= */
.legal-page{
  --lg-navy:#0a005b; --lg-ink:#0a1a2f; --lg-text:#43464b; --lg-muted:#64748b;
  --lg-teal:#00c4b0; --lg-line:#e2e8f0;
}
/* Header over the light legal hero: transparent + dark links */
body.page-template-legal_tpl nav.clearHeader,
body.page-template-legal_tpl-php nav.clearHeader { background:transparent !important; box-shadow:none !important; }
body.page-template-legal_tpl nav.clearHeader .nav-link:not(.cusbtn),
body.page-template-legal_tpl-php nav.clearHeader .nav-link:not(.cusbtn) { color:var(--color-ink) !important; }

.legal-page .lg-hero{padding:44px 0 52px;background:radial-gradient(circle at top left, rgba(0,196,176,.14) 0, rgba(236,245,255,.95) 40%, #ffffff 80%);border-bottom:1px solid var(--lg-line);}
.legal-page .lg-breadcrumb{font-size:14px;color:var(--lg-muted);margin-bottom:1rem;}
.legal-page .lg-breadcrumb a{color:var(--lg-muted);text-decoration:none;}
.legal-page .lg-breadcrumb a:hover{color:var(--lg-navy);}
.legal-page .lg-eyebrow{font-family:Lexend-VariableFont;font-size:12px;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.16em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--lg-navy);display:inline-block;margin-bottom:.8rem;}
.legal-page .lg-hero h1{font-family:Lexend-VariableFont;font-size:clamp(2rem,4.5vw,3rem) !important;line-height:1.12 !important;letter-spacing:-.01em;color:var(--lg-ink);margin:0 0 .7rem !important;font-weight:600 !important;text-transform:none;}
.legal-page .lg-updated{font-size:.9rem;color:var(--lg-muted);}

.legal-page .lg-main{padding:clamp(2.5rem,5vw,4rem) 0;}
.legal-page .lg-prose{max-width:760px;}
.legal-page .lg-prose h2{font-family:Lexend-VariableFont;font-size:clamp(1.3rem,2.6vw,1.7rem);color:var(--lg-ink);font-weight:600;line-height:1.25;margin:2.2rem 0 .8rem;}
.legal-page .lg-prose h2:first-child{margin-top:0;}
.legal-page .lg-prose h3{font-family:Lexend-VariableFont;font-size:1.15rem;color:var(--lg-ink);font-weight:600;margin:1.6rem 0 .5rem;}
.legal-page .lg-prose p{font-family:Lexend-VariableFont;font-size:1.02rem;line-height:1.75;color:var(--lg-text);margin:0 0 1.1rem;}
.legal-page .lg-prose ul,.legal-page .lg-prose ol{padding-left:1.35rem;margin:0 0 1.2rem;}
.legal-page .lg-prose li{font-family:Lexend-VariableFont;font-size:1.02rem;line-height:1.7;color:var(--lg-text);margin-bottom:.5rem;}
.legal-page .lg-prose a{color:var(--lg-navy);text-decoration:underline;text-decoration-color:var(--lg-teal);text-underline-offset:3px;}
.legal-page .lg-prose strong{color:var(--lg-ink);font-weight:600;}

@media (max-width:767.98px){
  .legal-page .lg-hero{padding:32px 0 44px;}
  .legal-page .lg-hero h1{font-size:clamp(1.8rem,8vw,2.3rem) !important;}
}

/* =========================================================
   STANDARDIZED HEADER (authoritative — overrides per-template patches)
   - .has-transparent-header (home/single/archive/blog): transparent over the
     dark hero, turns solid on scroll (JS toggles .darkHeader).
   - .has-solid-header (all other pages): solid, fixed, always-visible header,
     with reserved space so nothing hides under it.
   ========================================================= */
body.has-solid-header nav#header{
  position: fixed; top: 0; left: 0; width: 100%;
  background: #ffffff !important;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 14px rgba(0,0,0,.08);
  padding: 10px 0;
}
body.has-solid-header nav#header .nav-link:not(.cusbtn){ color: var(--color-ink) !important; }
body.has-solid-header nav#header .navbar-brand img{ filter: none !important; }
body.has-solid-header #wrapper{ padding-top: 64px; }
body.logged-in.admin-bar.has-solid-header nav#header{ top: 32px; }
@media (max-width:767.98px){ body.has-solid-header #wrapper{ padding-top: 60px; } }