/* ============================================================
   TryShort — Main Stylesheet
   Design: white-and-blue, Inter typography, 1200px container
   ============================================================ */

/* ── Google Fonts ── */
@import url('https://fonts.googleapis.com/css2?family=Inter:wght@300;400;500;600;700;800&display=swap');

/* ── Design Tokens ── */
:root {
  --c-white:       #FFFFFF;
  --c-bg-alt:      #F5F7FB;
  --c-blue:        #2855D9;
  --c-blue-dark:   #1d3fa8;
  --c-blue-light:  #EBF0FD;
  --c-black:       #000000;
  --c-body:        #20242D;
  --c-muted:       #5A6070;
  --c-border:      #DCE2EC;
  --c-card-bg:     #FFFFFF;

  --radius-sm:  6px;
  --radius-md:  12px;
  --radius-lg:  20px;

  --shadow-sm:  0 1px 4px rgba(0,0,0,.06);
  --shadow-md:  0 4px 24px rgba(40,85,217,.10);
  --shadow-lg:  0 8px 40px rgba(40,85,217,.14);

  --sec-py:  84px;
  --container: 1200px;

  --font: 'Inter', system-ui, -apple-system, sans-serif;

  --transition: 220ms ease;
}

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

html {
  scroll-behavior: smooth;
  font-size: 16px;
}

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  html { scroll-behavior: auto; }
  *, *::before, *::after { animation-duration: .01ms !important; transition-duration: .01ms !important; }
}

body {
  font-family: var(--font);
  background: var(--c-white);
  color: var(--c-body);
  line-height: 1.6;
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
  overflow-x: hidden;
}

img, svg { display: block; max-width: 100%; }
a { color: inherit; text-decoration: none; }
button { font-family: inherit; cursor: pointer; border: none; background: none; }

/* ── Container ── */
.container {
  max-width: var(--container);
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 32px;
}

/* ── Section Spacing ── */
.section { padding: var(--sec-py) 0; }
.section--alt { background: var(--c-bg-alt); }

/* ── Eyebrow ── */
.eyebrow {
  display: inline-block;
  font-size: .72rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: .12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--c-blue);
  margin-bottom: 14px;
}

/* ── Headings ── */
h1, h2, h3, h4 { color: var(--c-black); font-weight: 700; line-height: 1.15; }
h2 { font-size: clamp(1.6rem, 3.5vw, 2.4rem); }
h3 { font-size: 1.05rem; }

/* ── Buttons ── */
.btn {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
  padding: 11px 24px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  font-size: .9rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  transition: background var(--transition), color var(--transition), box-shadow var(--transition), transform var(--transition);
  white-space: nowrap;
}
.btn:focus-visible { outline: 3px solid var(--c-blue); outline-offset: 3px; }

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

.btn-secondary {
  background: transparent;
  color: var(--c-blue);
  border: 1.5px solid var(--c-blue);
}
.btn-secondary:hover { background: var(--c-blue-light); transform: translateY(-1px); }

.btn-white {
  background: var(--c-white);
  color: var(--c-blue);
}
.btn-white:hover { background: #f0f4ff; box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm); transform: translateY(-1px); }

.btn-outline-white {
  background: transparent;
  color: var(--c-white);
  border: 1.5px solid rgba(255,255,255,.55);
}
.btn-outline-white:hover { border-color: var(--c-white); background: rgba(255,255,255,.1); transform: translateY(-1px); }

/* ─────────────────────────────────────────
   HEADER
───────────────────────────────────────── */
#site-header {
  position: sticky;
  top: 0;
  z-index: 100;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,.96);
  backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--c-border);
}

.header-inner {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  height: 64px;
  gap: 24px;
}

/* Logo */
.site-logo {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  text-decoration: none;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}
.site-logo-img {
  height: 44px;
  width: auto;
  /* max-width: 170px;
  object-fit: contain; */
  display: block;
  transition: opacity var(--transition);
}
.site-logo:hover .site-logo-img {
  opacity: .88;
}

/* Nav */
.main-nav { display: flex; gap: 6px; list-style: none; }
.main-nav a {
  padding: 8px 14px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  font-size: .875rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--c-body);
  transition: background var(--transition), color var(--transition);
}
.main-nav a:hover { background: var(--c-bg-alt); color: var(--c-blue); }
.main-nav a:focus-visible { outline: 3px solid var(--c-blue); outline-offset: 2px; }

/* Header button */
.header-btn { flex-shrink: 0; }
.header-btn .btn { padding: 9px 20px; font-size: .85rem; }

/* Mobile menu toggle */
.menu-toggle {
  display: none;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 5px;
  width: 33px;
  height: 33px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  padding: 6px;
  transition: background var(--transition);
}
.menu-toggle:hover { background: var(--c-bg-alt); }
.menu-toggle:focus-visible { outline: 3px solid var(--c-blue); outline-offset: 2px; }
.menu-toggle span {
  display: block;
  width: 100%;
  height: 2px;
  background: var(--c-body);
  border-radius: 2px;
  transition: transform var(--transition), opacity var(--transition);
}
.menu-toggle[aria-expanded="true"] span:nth-child(1) { transform: translateY(7px) rotate(45deg); }
.menu-toggle[aria-expanded="true"] span:nth-child(2) { opacity: 0; }
.menu-toggle[aria-expanded="true"] span:nth-child(3) { transform: translateY(-7px) rotate(-45deg); }

/* Mobile nav */
.mobile-nav {
  display: none;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 4px;
  position: absolute;
  top: 100%;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  width: 100%;
  padding: 14px 20px 18px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 1);
  backdrop-filter: blur(16px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(16px);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--c-border);
  box-shadow: 0 16px 36px rgba(16, 30, 70, 0.12);
  z-index: 105;
}
.mobile-nav a {
  display: block;
  padding: 10px 14px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  font-size: .95rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--c-black);
  background: transparent;
  transition: background var(--transition), color var(--transition);
}
.mobile-nav a:hover { background: var(--c-bg-alt); color: var(--c-blue); }
.mobile-nav a:focus-visible { outline: 3px solid var(--c-blue); outline-offset: 2px; }
.mobile-nav a:active,
.mobile-nav a.active { background: transparent; color: var(--c-black); }
.mobile-nav.open {
  display: flex;
  animation: mobileNavFadeIn 0.22s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1) forwards;
}

@keyframes mobileNavFadeIn {
  from {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateY(-8px);
  }
  to {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: translateY(0);
  }
}

/* ─────────────────────────────────────────
   HERO
───────────────────────────────────────── */
#home {
  padding: 92px 0 80px;
  background: var(--c-white);
}

.hero-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 55% 45%;
  gap: 48px;
  align-items: center;
}

.hero-eyebrow { font-size: .78rem; }

.hero-h1 {
  font-size: clamp(2.6rem, 6vw, 4.2rem);
  font-weight: 800;
  line-height: 1.06;
  letter-spacing: -.03em;
  color: var(--c-black);
  margin: 18px 0 22px;
}

.hero-h1 .line { display: block; }
.hero-h1 .line-blue { color: var(--c-blue); }

.hero-para {
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  color: var(--c-muted);
  max-width: 480px;
  line-height: 1.65;
  margin-bottom: 32px;
}

.hero-btns { display: flex; gap: 12px; flex-wrap: wrap; }

/* ── Hero Pills Row ── */
.hero-pills {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 8px;
  margin-bottom: 22px;
}

.hero-pill {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 5px;
  padding: 5px 13px 5px 10px;
  border-radius: 99px;
  font-size: .75rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: .01em;
  white-space: nowrap;
  transition: transform var(--transition), box-shadow var(--transition);
}
.hero-pill:hover { transform: translateY(-1px); }

.hero-pill svg { width: 12px; height: 12px; flex-shrink: 0; }

.hero-pill--blue {
  background: #EBF0FD;
  color: var(--c-blue);
  border: 1px solid #c8d8f8;
}

.hero-pill--green {
  background: #e6f9ef;
  color: #1a7f4b;
  border: 1px solid #aee9c9;
}

.hero-pill--purple {
  background: #f1eeff;
  color: #6b3fd4;
  border: 1px solid #cfc0f5;
}

/* ── Hero Image Visual ── */
.hero-visual {
  position: relative;

}

/* Floating image card */
.hero-img-card {
  position: relative;
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  overflow: visible;
  box-shadow:
    0 0 0 1px rgba(40,85,217,.1),
    0 8px 48px rgba(40,85,217,.16),
    0 2px 12px rgba(0,0,0,.08);
  background: #0d1a2e;
}

.hero-img-card picture,
.about-img-card picture { display: contents; }

.hero-img {
  display: block;
  width: 100%;
  height: auto;
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  object-fit: cover;
  aspect-ratio: 16 / 10;
}

/* Subtle inner glow at the bottom */
.hero-img-glow {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  background: linear-gradient(
    to bottom,
    transparent 55%,
    rgba(16,30,70,.35) 100%
  );
  pointer-events: none;
}

/* Floating stat chips on the image */
.hero-stat-chip {
  position: absolute;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 7px;
  padding: 7px 14px;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,.96);
  backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
  border-radius: 99px;
  font-size: .72rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--c-body);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 18px rgba(0,0,0,.12), 0 1px 4px rgba(0,0,0,.06);
  white-space: nowrap;
  animation: chipFloat 3.5s ease-in-out infinite;
}

.hero-stat-chip--tl { top: 18px; left: 18px; animation-delay: 0s; }
.hero-stat-chip--br { bottom: 18px; right: 18px; animation-delay: 1.5s; }

@keyframes chipFloat {
  0%, 100% { transform: translateY(0); }
  50%       { transform: translateY(-5px); }
}

.chip-dot {
  width: 8px;
  height: 8px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}
.chip-dot--green {
  background: #22c55e;
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(34,197,94,.22);
  animation: pulse-green 1.8s ease-in-out infinite;
}
@keyframes pulse-green {
  0%, 100% { box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(34,197,94,.22); }
  50%       { box-shadow: 0 0 0 5px rgba(34,197,94,.08); }
}

.chip-icon {
  width: 13px;
  height: 13px;
  stroke: var(--c-blue);
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.chip-label { letter-spacing: .01em; }

/* Floating accent pills outside the image */
.hero-float-pill {
  position: absolute;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
  padding: 6px 14px 6px 10px;
  border-radius: 99px;
  font-size: .72rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  white-space: nowrap;
  pointer-events: none;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 18px rgba(0,0,0,.10);
}

.hero-float-pill svg { width: 14px; height: 14px; flex-shrink: 0; }

.hero-float-pill--left {
  bottom: -18px;
  left: -18px;
  background: #fff;
  color: var(--c-blue);
  border: 1.5px solid #c8d8f8;
  animation: chipFloat 4s ease-in-out infinite;
  animation-delay: .8s;
}

.hero-float-pill--right {
  top: -18px;
  right: -18px;
  background: var(--c-blue);
  color: #fff;
  border: 1.5px solid var(--c-blue-dark);
  animation: chipFloat 4s ease-in-out infinite;
  animation-delay: 2.2s;
}

/* ─────────────────────────────────────────
   MARQUEE SLIDER STRIP
───────────────────────────────────────── */
#slider-strip {
  border-top:    1px solid var(--c-border);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--c-border);
  background:    var(--c-white);
  padding: 0;
  overflow: hidden;
  /* Soft left & right fade masks */
  -webkit-mask-image: linear-gradient(
    to right,
    transparent 0%,
    #000 10%,
    #000 90%,
    transparent 100%
  );
  mask-image: linear-gradient(
    to right,
    transparent 0%,
    #000 10%,
    #000 90%,
    transparent 100%
  );
}

.marquee-track-wrap {
  overflow: hidden;
  width: 100%;
}

/* The moving row — width must fit all items + duplicates */
.marquee-track {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  width: max-content;
  animation: marqueeScroll 30s linear infinite;
  will-change: transform;
}

/* Pause on hover for accessibility / readability */
#slider-strip:hover .marquee-track {
  animation-play-state: paused;
}

@keyframes marqueeScroll {
  0%   { transform: translateX(0); }
  100% { transform: translateX(-50%); }
}

/* Each item in the marquee */
.marquee-item {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  padding: 18px 56px;
  white-space: nowrap;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

/* Star icon */
.marquee-star {
  width: 22px;
  height: 22px;
  object-fit: contain;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  opacity: .85;
  transition: opacity var(--transition);
}
.marquee-item:hover .marquee-star { opacity: 1; }

/* Text label */
.marquee-label {
  font-size: .82rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: .08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--c-body);
  transition: color var(--transition);
}
.marquee-item:hover .marquee-label { color: var(--c-blue); }

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  .marquee-track { animation: none; }
}

/* ─────────────────────────────────────────
   TESTING AREAS
───────────────────────────────────────── */
#testing { }

.testing-header { margin-bottom: 48px; }
.testing-intro {
  font-size: 1rem;
  color: var(--c-muted);
  max-width: 520px;
  margin-top: 14px;
}

.cards-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 20px;
}

.card {
  background: var(--c-card-bg);
  border: 1px solid var(--c-border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  padding: 28px 26px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 12px;
  transition: box-shadow var(--transition), transform var(--transition), border-color var(--transition);
}
.card:hover { box-shadow: var(--shadow-md); transform: translateY(-2px); border-color: #bcc7e8; }

.card--highlight { background: var(--c-blue-light); border-color: #c5d3f5; }
.card--highlight:hover { border-color: #98aee8; }

.card-icon {
  width: 40px;
  height: 40px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  background: var(--c-bg-alt);
  border: 1px solid var(--c-border);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
}
.card--highlight .card-icon { background: rgba(40,85,217,.12); border-color: #b0c3f0; }
.card-icon svg { width: 18px; height: 18px; stroke: var(--c-blue); stroke-width: 1.75; fill: none; stroke-linecap: round; stroke-linejoin: round; }

.card-title {
  font-size: 1rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--c-black);
}

.card-desc {
  font-size: .875rem;
  color: var(--c-muted);
  line-height: 1.6;
  flex: 1;
}

.card-link {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 5px;
  font-size: .8rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--c-blue);
  margin-top: 4px;
  transition: gap var(--transition);
}
.card-link:hover { gap: 8px; }
.card-link:focus-visible { outline: 3px solid var(--c-blue); outline-offset: 2px; border-radius: 3px; }
.card-link svg { width: 14px; height: 14px; stroke: currentColor; stroke-width: 2; fill: none; stroke-linecap: round; stroke-linejoin: round; }

/* ─────────────────────────────────────────
   ABOUT THIS SPACE
───────────────────────────────────────── */
#about { }

.about-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 64px;
  align-items: center;
}

.about-copy p {
  color: var(--c-muted);
  line-height: 1.7;
  margin-top: 16px;
  font-size: .975rem;
}

.about-link {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
  color: var(--c-blue);
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: .9rem;
  margin-top: 24px;
  transition: gap var(--transition);
}
.about-link:hover { gap: 10px; }
.about-link:focus-visible { outline: 3px solid var(--c-blue); outline-offset: 2px; border-radius: 3px; }
.about-link svg { width: 14px; height: 14px; stroke: currentColor; fill: none; stroke-width: 2; stroke-linecap: round; stroke-linejoin: round; }

/* About visual — real image presentation */
.about-visual {
  position: relative;
}

.about-img-card {
  position: relative;
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow:
    0 0 0 1px rgba(40, 85, 217, 0.08),
    0 8px 36px rgba(40, 85, 217, 0.12),
    0 2px 10px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.06);
  background: var(--c-white);
  transition: transform var(--transition), box-shadow var(--transition);
}

.about-img-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow:
    0 0 0 1px rgba(40, 85, 217, 0.12),
    0 12px 48px rgba(40, 85, 217, 0.16),
    0 4px 14px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
}

.about-img {
  display: block;
  width: 100%;
  height: auto;
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  object-fit: cover;
}

/* ─────────────────────────────────────────
   WORKING PROCESS  — timeline dot design
───────────────────────────────────────── */
#process { }

.process-header { text-align: center; margin-bottom: 64px; }

/* Grid that holds the timeline + steps */
.process-track {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  position: relative;
}

/* Horizontal line — starts at centre of dot 1, ends at centre of dot 3 */
.process-track::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 14px;               /* vertically centred on the 28px dot */
  left: calc(100% / 6);   /* centre of col 1 */
  right: calc(100% / 6);  /* centre of col 3 */
  height: 2px;
  background: var(--c-blue);
  z-index: 0;
}

/* Each step column */
.process-step {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  text-align: center;
  padding: 0 24px;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}

/* Dot: outer white ring + filled blue inner circle */
.step-dot {
  width: 28px;
  height: 28px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--c-white);
  border: 2px solid var(--c-blue);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.step-dot::after {
  content: '';
  width: 10px;
  height: 10px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--c-blue);
}

/* Small muted step number above the heading */
.step-num {
  font-size: .75rem;
  font-weight: 400;
  color: var(--c-muted);
  letter-spacing: .06em;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
  display: block;
}

.step-heading {
  font-size: 1.35rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--c-black);
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.step-desc {
  font-size: .9rem;
  color: var(--c-muted);
  line-height: 1.7;
  max-width: 280px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

/* ─────────────────────────────────────────
   PREVIEW NOTES (FAQ)
───────────────────────────────────────── */
#preview-notes { }

.faq-header {
  text-align: center;
  max-width: 680px;
  margin: 0 auto 48px auto;
}

.faq-header .eyebrow {
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.faq-header h2 {
  font-size: clamp(1.75rem, 3.5vw, 2.35rem);
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--c-black);
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
  line-height: 1.2;
}

.faq-list {
  max-width: 860px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 14px;
}

/* Individual accordion pill-card matching reference layout */
.accordion-item {
  background: var(--c-white);
  border: 1px solid rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.06);
  border-radius: 18px;
  box-shadow: 0 2px 8px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.02);
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: border-color var(--transition), box-shadow var(--transition);
}

.accordion-item:hover {
  border-color: #CAD5E8;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 16px rgba(40, 85, 217, 0.05);
}

.accordion-item:has(.accordion-trigger[aria-expanded="true"]) {
  border-color: rgba(40, 85, 217, 0.25);
  box-shadow: 0 6px 20px rgba(40, 85, 217, 0.07);
}

.accordion-trigger {
  width: 100%;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  padding: 22px 28px;
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--c-black);
  text-align: left;
  background: none;
  border: none;
  cursor: pointer;
  gap: 20px;
  transition: color var(--transition);
}

.accordion-trigger:focus-visible {
  outline: 3px solid var(--c-blue);
  outline-offset: -2px;
  border-radius: 18px;
}

.accordion-question {
  flex: 1;
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--c-black);
  line-height: 1.4;
  transition: color var(--transition);
}

.accordion-trigger:hover .accordion-question {
  color: var(--c-blue);
}

.accordion-trigger[aria-expanded="true"] .accordion-question {
  color: var(--c-blue);
}

/* Caret chevron in primary blue */
.faq-caret {
  width: 20px;
  height: 20px;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  stroke: var(--c-blue);
  transition: transform 0.5s cubic-bezier(0.25, 1, 0.5, 1);
}

.accordion-trigger[aria-expanded="true"] .faq-caret {
  transform: rotate(180deg);
}

/* Smooth, slower expand/collapse using CSS Grid track animation */
.accordion-body {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-rows: 0fr;
  transition: grid-template-rows 0.55s cubic-bezier(0.25, 1, 0.5, 1);
}

.accordion-body.open {
  grid-template-rows: 1fr;
}

.accordion-inner {
  min-height: 0;
  overflow: hidden;
  padding: 0 28px;
  opacity: 0;
  transition: padding 0.55s cubic-bezier(0.25, 1, 0.5, 1), opacity 0.45s ease;
}

.accordion-body.open .accordion-inner {
  padding: 0 28px 24px 28px;
  opacity: 1;
}

.accordion-inner p {
  margin: 0;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  color: var(--c-muted);
  line-height: 1.7;
}

/* ─────────────────────────────────────────
   PROJECT PREVIEW NOTE (Blue Panel)
───────────────────────────────────────── */
#project-preview {
  padding: var(--sec-py) 0;
  background: var(--c-white);
}

.blue-panel {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--c-blue) 0%, #1d3fa8 100%);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 64px 72px;
  text-align: center;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.blue-panel::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: -60px;
  right: -60px;
  width: 260px;
  height: 260px;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,.05);
  border-radius: 50%;
}
.blue-panel::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  bottom: -80px;
  left: -40px;
  width: 200px;
  height: 200px;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,.04);
  border-radius: 50%;
}

.blue-panel h2 {
  color: var(--c-white);
  font-size: clamp(1.5rem, 3vw, 2.2rem);
  margin-bottom: 14px;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}

.blue-panel p {
  color: rgba(255,255,255,.82);
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  margin-bottom: 32px;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  max-width: 535px;
  margin-left: auto;
  margin-right: auto;
}

.blue-panel .panel-btns {
  display: flex;
  gap: 12px;
  justify-content: center;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}

/* ─────────────────────────────────────────
   FOOTER
───────────────────────────────────────── */
#site-footer {
  background: var(--c-bg-alt);
  border-top: 1px solid var(--c-border);
  padding: 48px 0 0;
}

.footer-main {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.4fr 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 48px;
  padding-bottom: 40px;
}

.footer-brand .site-logo { margin-bottom: 14px; }
.footer-brand p {
  font-size: .875rem;
  color: var(--c-muted);
  line-height: 1.6;
  max-width: 315px;
}

@media(max-width:767px){
  .footer-brand p {
   max-width: 100%;
}
}

.footer-col h4 {
  font-size: .78rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: .1em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--c-black);
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.footer-links { list-style: none; display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 10px; }
.footer-links a {
  font-size: .875rem;
  color: var(--c-muted);
  transition: color var(--transition);
}
.footer-links a:hover { color: var(--c-blue); }
.footer-links a:focus-visible { outline: 3px solid var(--c-blue); outline-offset: 2px; border-radius: 3px; }

.footer-bottom {
  border-top: 1px solid var(--c-border);
  padding: 18px 0;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 8px 24px;
}

.footer-bottom p {
  font-size: .8rem;
  color: var(--c-muted);
}

/* ─────────────────────────────────────────
   RESPONSIVE
───────────────────────────────────────── */
@media (max-width: 1024px) {
  :root { --sec-py: 64px; }

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

  .hero-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 32px; }

  .footer-main { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 32px; }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  :root { --sec-py: 48px; }

  .container { padding: 0 20px; }

  /* ── Header ── */
  .main-nav, .header-btn { display: none; }
  .menu-toggle { display: flex; }
  .site-logo-img { height: 39px; }

  /* ── Hero ── */
  #home { padding: 48px 0 40px; }
  .hero-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 36px; }
  .hero-h1 { font-size: clamp(2rem, 9vw, 2.8rem); margin: 14px 0 18px; }
  .hero-para { max-width: 100%; font-size: .975rem; }

  /* Hero image visual */

  .hero-float-pill { display: none; }
  .hero-stat-chip { font-size: .68rem; padding: 5px 10px; gap: 5px; }
  .hero-stat-chip--tl { top: 10px; left: 10px; }
  .hero-stat-chip--br { bottom: 10px; right: 10px; }

  /* ── Marquee ── */
  .marquee-item { padding: 14px 28px; }

  /* ── Testing cards ── */
  .cards-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }

  /* ── About ── */
  .about-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 36px; }

  /* ── Process — vertical timeline matching reference ── */
  .process-track {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 0;
  }

  /* Vertical line: left edge at dot centre (14px = half of 28px dot) */
  .process-track::before {
    top: 14px;
    bottom: 14px;
    left: 14px;
    right: auto;
    width: 2px;
    height: auto;
  }

  /* Each step: 2-col grid — dot | [num / heading / desc stacked] */
  .process-step {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 28px 1fr;
    grid-template-rows: auto auto auto;
    column-gap: 18px;
    row-gap: 2px;
    align-items: start;
    text-align: left;
    padding: 0 0 44px 0;
  }
  .process-step:last-child { padding-bottom: 0; }

  /* Dot spans all 3 rows so line passes through cleanly */
  .step-dot {
    grid-column: 1;
    grid-row: 1 / 4;
    align-self: start;
    margin-bottom: 0;
    flex-shrink: 0;
  }

  /* Number — row 1, col 2 */
  .step-num {
    grid-column: 2;
    grid-row: 1;
    text-align: left;
    align-self: center;
    padding-top: 2px;
  }

  /* Heading — row 2, col 2 (below number) */
  .step-heading {
    grid-column: 2;
    grid-row: 2;
    margin-bottom: 4px;
    font-size: 1.15rem;
    align-self: start;
  }

  /* Description — row 3, col 2 */
  .step-desc {
    grid-column: 2;
    grid-row: 3;
    margin: 0;
    max-width: 100%;
    text-align: left;
    font-size: .875rem;
  }

  /* ── FAQ ── */
  .faq-header { margin-bottom: 32px; }
  .faq-list { gap: 12px; }
  .accordion-trigger { padding: 18px 20px; gap: 14px; }
  .accordion-question { font-size: .98rem; }
  .accordion-inner { padding: 0 20px; }
  .accordion-body.open .accordion-inner { padding: 0 20px 20px 20px; }

  /* ── Blue panel ── */
  .blue-panel { padding: 44px 28px; border-radius: var(--radius-md); }

  /* ── Footer ── */
  .footer-main { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 32px; }
  .footer-bottom { flex-direction: column; align-items: flex-start; }
}

@media (max-width: 480px) {
  .container { padding: 0 16px; }

  .hero-h1 { font-size: clamp(1.85rem, 10vw, 2.4rem); }
  .hero-btns { flex-direction: column; }
  .hero-btns .btn { width: 100%; justify-content: center; }

  /* Marquee tighter on very small screens */
  .marquee-item { padding: 12px 20px; gap: 8px; }
  .marquee-label { font-size: .72rem; }
  .marquee-star { width: 16px; height: 16px; }

  /* Cards full width */
  .card { padding: 22px 18px; }

  /* Blue panel buttons stacked */
  .blue-panel { padding: 36px 20px; }
  .blue-panel .panel-btns { flex-direction: column; }
  .blue-panel .panel-btns .btn { width: 100%; justify-content: center; }

  /* Process tighter */
  .process-step { column-gap: 10px; padding: 0 0 36px 0; }
  .step-heading { font-size: 1rem; }
}


/* ─────────────────────────────────────────
   DARK THEME SUPPORT
   (preserves existing dark-theme if any)
───────────────────────────────────────── */
@media (prefers-color-scheme: dark) {
  :root {
    --c-white:    #FFFFFF;
    --c-bg-alt:   #F5F7FB;
    --c-blue:     #2855D9;
    --c-black:    #000000;
    --c-body:     #20242D;
    --c-muted:    #5A6070;
    --c-border:   #DCE2EC;
    --c-card-bg:  #FFFFFF;
  }
}

.hero-eyebrow{
  margin-bottom: 0px !important;
}

#home .hero-grid .hero-visual{
  width: 90%;
}

.footer-bottom{
  justify-content: center;
}

@media (max-width: 480px) {
  #home .hero-grid .hero-visual{
    width: 100%;
}
.process-header {
    text-align: center;
    margin-bottom: 40px;
}
}