/* =========================================================
   dotstark_finance.html Custom Theme Styles (main.css)
   Mapped to DotStark Brand Colors (Orange/Charcoal/Cream)
   ========================================================= */

:root {
    /* Typography overrides */
    --font-sans: "Inter", "DM Sans", system-ui, sans-serif;
    --font-display: "Syne", sans-serif;
    /* Color Palette - Overriding dotstark_finance local variables */
    --color-text-primary: var(--ink, #0a0a0a);
    --color-text-secondary: var(--muted, #6b7280);
    --color-background-primary: var(--bg, #ffffff);
    --color-background-secondary: var(--bg-soft, #f2f2f2);
    --color-border-tertiary: var(--line, #eef0f3);
    --color-border-secondary: var(--muted-2, #d1d5db);
    /* Custom theme vars */
    --color-dark-bg: #0f172a; /* Slate 900 for Hero, Footer, Banner */
    --color-dark-border: #1e293b;
    --color-light-accent: var(--brand-soft, #ffe6d8); /* Soft Peach */
    /* Radii */
    --border-radius-md: var(--radius, 14px);
    --border-radius-lg: var(--radius-lg, 22px);
}

/* Base styles */
body {
    font-family: var(--font-sans);
    background: var(--color-background-primary);
    color: var(--color-text-primary);
}

.lp {
    width: 100%;
    color: var(--color-text-primary);
}

#cap-sec,
#proof-sec,
#tech-sec,
#cta-form {
    scroll-margin-top: 100px; /* Adjust based on navbar height */
}
/* NAVBAR */
.nav-custom {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: space-between;
    padding: 13px 28px;
    border-bottom: 0.5px solid var(--color-border-tertiary);
    background: var(--color-background-primary);
    position: sticky;
    top: 0;
    z-index: 100;
}

.nav-logo-custom {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
}

    .nav-logo-custom img {
        height: 45px;
        width: auto;
    }

.nav-links-custom {
    display: flex;
    gap: 24px;
}

    .nav-links-custom a {
        font-size: 16px;
        font-weight: 500;
        color: var(--color-text-secondary);
        text-decoration: none;
        cursor: pointer;
        transition: color 0.15s ease;
    }

        .nav-links-custom a:hover {
            color: var(--brand, #ee5a2e);
        }

.nav-cta-custom {
    background: var(--brand, #ee5a2e);
    color: #fff;
    border: none;
    border-radius: var(--border-radius-md);
    padding: 10px 20px;
    font-size: 14px;
    cursor: pointer;
    font-weight: 500;
    transition: background 0.15s ease;
}

    .nav-cta-custom:hover {
        background: var(--brand-dark, #c2410c);
        color: #fff;
    }

/* HERO SECTION */
.hero-custom {
    background: var(--color-background-primary);
    padding: 80px 28px 60px;
    text-align: center;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
}

/* .hero-custom::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: -50%;
  left: -50%;
  width: 200%;
  height: 200%;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(238, 90, 46, 0.08) 0%, transparent 60%);
  pointer-events: none;
} */

.hero-badge-custom {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 6px;
    background: rgba(238, 90, 46, 0.15);
    color: #ff8a50;
    font-size: 13px;
    font-weight: 500;
    padding: 6px 16px;
    border-radius: 30px;
    border: 0.5px solid rgba(238, 90, 46, 0.3);
    margin-bottom: 24px;
}

.hero-custom h1 {
    font-weight: 700;
    /* color: #fff; */
    line-height: 1.2;
    max-width: 800px;
    margin: 0 auto 20px;
    letter-spacing: -0.02em;
}

    .hero-custom h1 em {
        color: var(--brand, #ee5a2e);
        font-style: normal;
    }

.hero-sub-custom {
    font-size: 16px;
    color: #4b5563;
    max-width: 600px;
    margin: 0 auto 36px;
    line-height: 1.6;
}

.hero-btns-custom {
    display: flex;
    gap: 12px;
    justify-content: center;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    margin-bottom: 48px;
}

.btn-gold-custom {
    background: var(--brand, #ee5a2e);
    color: #fff;
    border: none;
    border-radius: var(--border-radius-md);
    padding: 14px 28px;
    font-size: 15px;
    font-weight: 600;
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: background 0.15s ease, transform 0.1s ease;
}

    .btn-gold-custom:hover {
        background: var(--brand-dark, #c2410c);
    }

    .btn-gold-custom:active {
        transform: scale(0.98);
    }

.btn-ghost-custom {
    border-radius: var(--border-radius-md);
    color: #ffffff;
    background: black;
    padding: 14px 28px;
    font-size: 15px;
    font-weight: 500;
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: all 0.15s ease;
}

    .btn-ghost-custom:hover {
        background: transparent;
        color: #000000;
    }

.hero-stats-custom {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: center;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
    padding-top: 32px;
    gap: 20px;
}

.hs-custom {
    text-align: center;
    padding: 0 40px;
    border-right: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
}

    .hs-custom:last-child {
        border-right: none;
    }

.hs-num-custom {
    /* font-family: var(--font-display); */
    font-size: clamp(28px, 4vw, 36px);
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--brand, #ee5a2e);
}

.hs-lbl-custom {
    font-size: 12px;
    color: #64748b;
    margin-top: 4px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.05em;
}

/* TRUST BAR */
.trust-custom {
    background: #f1f5f9;
    padding: 14px 28px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 10px;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.trust-lbl-custom {
    font-size: 13px;
    color: #475569;
    font-weight: 600;
    margin-right: 8px;
}

.tpill-custom {
    font-size: 12px;
    color: #1e293b;
    background: #fff;
    border: 1px solid #cbd5e1;
    border-radius: 30px;
    padding: 4px 14px;
    font-weight: 500;
}

/* SECTIONS */
.sec-custom {
    padding: 64px 28px;
}

.sec-alt-custom {
    background: var(--color-background-secondary);
}

.sec-lbl-custom {
    /* font-family: var(--font-mono, monospace); */
    font-size: 11px;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: var(--brand, #ee5a2e);
    letter-spacing: 1.5px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.sec-title-custom {
    /* font-family: var(--font-display); */
    font-size: clamp(24px, 4vw, 32px);
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--color-text-primary);
    margin-bottom: 12px;
    line-height: 1.25;
}

.sec-sub-custom {
    font-size: 15px;
    color: var(--color-text-secondary);
    max-width: 600px;
    line-height: 1.6;
    margin-bottom: 32px;
}

.sec-header-row-custom {
    display: flex;
    align-items: flex-end;
    justify-content: space-between;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 20px;
    margin-bottom: 36px;
}

    .sec-header-row-custom .sec-sub-custom {
        margin-bottom: 0;
    }

.btn-inline-custom {
    background: var(--brand, #ee5a2e);
    color: #fff;
    border: none;
    border-radius: var(--border-radius-md);
    padding: 12px 24px;
    font-size: 14px;
    font-weight: 600;
    cursor: pointer;
    white-space: nowrap;
    transition: background 0.15s ease;
}

    .btn-inline-custom:hover {
        background: var(--brand-dark, #c2410c);
        color: #fff;
    }

.btn-inline-outline-custom {
    background: #ee5a2e;
    color: #ffffff;
    border: 1px solid var(--brand, #ee5a2e);
    border-radius: var(--border-radius-md);
    padding: 12px 24px;
    font-size: 14px;
    font-weight: 600;
    cursor: pointer;
    white-space: nowrap;
    transition: all 0.15s ease;
}

    .btn-inline-outline-custom:hover {
        background: #ffffff;
        color: #ee5a2e;
    }

/* CAPABILITIES */
.cap-grid-custom {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(280px, 1fr));
    gap: 20px;
}

.cap-card-custom {
    background: var(--color-background-primary);
    border: 1px solid var(--color-border-tertiary);
    border-radius: var(--border-radius-lg);
    padding: 24px;
    transition: all 0.2s ease;
}

    .cap-card-custom:hover {
        border-color: var(--brand, #ee5a2e);
        box-shadow: var(--shadow-md, 0 10px 24px -8px rgba(15, 23, 42, .05));
        transform: translateY(-2px);
    }

.cap-icon-custom {
    width: 44px;
    height: 44px;
    border-radius: var(--border-radius-md);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    margin-bottom: 16px;
    font-size: 20px;
}

/* Soft colored icon backgrounds matching orange theme */
.ci-blue-custom {
    background: rgba(238, 90, 46, 0.1);
    color: var(--brand, #ee5a2e);
}

.ci-amber-custom {
    background: #fef3c7;
    color: #d97706;
}

.ci-teal-custom {
    background: #ccfbf1;
    color: #0d9488;
}

.ci-purple-custom {
    background: #f3e8ff;
    color: #7c3aed;
}

.ci-coral-custom {
    background: rgba(239, 68, 68, 0.1);
    color: #ef4444;
}

.ci-green-custom {
    background: #dcfce7;
    color: #16a34a;
}

.ci-pink-custom {
    background: #fce7f3;
    color: #db2777;
}

.cap-card-custom h3 {
    font-size: 16px;
    font-weight: 600;
    margin-bottom: 8px;
    color: var(--color-text-primary);
}

.cap-card-custom p {
    font-size: 13px;
    color: var(--color-text-secondary);
    line-height: 1.6;
    margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.cap-tags-custom {
    display: flex;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 6px;
}

.ctag-custom {
    font-size: 11px;
    padding: 3px 8px;
    border-radius: 6px;
    border: 1px solid var(--color-border-tertiary);
    color: var(--color-text-secondary);
    background: var(--color-background-secondary);
}

.cap-cta-row-custom {
    margin-top: 32px;
    display: flex;
    justify-content: center;
}

/* OUTCOMES */
.outcomes-grid-custom {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(200px, 1fr));
    gap: 20px;
    margin-bottom: 36px;
}

.oc-custom {
    background: var(--color-background-primary);
    border: 1px solid var(--color-border-tertiary);
    border-radius: var(--border-radius-lg);
    padding: 24px;
    text-align: center;
    transition: border-color 0.2s ease;
}

    .oc-custom:hover {
        border-color: var(--brand, #ee5a2e);
    }

.oc-num-custom {
    /* font-family: var(--font-display); */
    font-size: 32px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--brand, #ee5a2e);
}

.oc-lbl-custom {
    font-size: 13px;
    color: var(--color-text-secondary);
    margin-top: 6px;
    line-height: 1.5;
}

.outcomes-cta-custom {
    text-align: center;
}

/* HOW WE WORK */
.how-wrap-custom {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(220px, 1fr));
    gap: 20px;
    margin-bottom: 36px;
}

.how-step-custom {
    padding: 24px;
    background: var(--color-background-primary);
    border: 1px solid var(--color-border-tertiary);
    border-radius: var(--border-radius-lg);
    position: relative;
    transition: border-color 0.2s ease;
}

    .how-step-custom:hover {
        border-color: var(--brand, #ee5a2e);
    }

.how-num-custom {
    font-size: 13px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--brand, #ee5a2e);
    background: var(--color-light-accent);
    width: 32px;
    height: 32px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.how-step-custom h3 {
    font-size: 16px;
    font-weight: 600;
    margin-bottom: 8px;
    color: var(--color-text-primary);
}

.how-step-custom p {
    font-size: 13px;
    color: var(--color-text-secondary);
    line-height: 1.6;
}

.how-cta-custom {
    text-align: center;
}

/* TECHNOLOGIES */
.tech-tabs-custom {
    display: flex;
    border: 1px solid var(--color-border-tertiary);
    border-radius: var(--border-radius-lg);
    overflow: hidden;
    margin-bottom: 32px;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    background: var(--color-background-primary);
    justify-content: center;
}

.tech-tab-custom {
    flex: 1;
    padding: 14px 20px;
    font-size: 14px;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: var(--color-text-secondary);
    border: none;
    background: transparent;
    cursor: pointer;
    border-right: 1px solid var(--color-border-tertiary);
    min-width: 120px;
    text-align: center;
    transition: all 0.15s ease;
}

    .tech-tab-custom:last-child {
        border-right: none;
    }

    .tech-tab-custom:hover {
        background: var( --color-light-accent);
        color: var(--color-text-primary);
    }

    .tech-tab-custom.active {
        background: var(--brand, #ee5a2e);
        color: #fff;
    }

.tech-panels-wrapper-custom {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: center;
    align-items: flex-start;
    width: 100%;
}

.tech-panel-custom {
    display: none;
    animation: fadeIn 0.3s ease;
    width: 100%;
}

    .tech-panel-custom.active {
        display: flex;
        justify-content: center;
    }

.tech-panel-intro-custom {
    font-size: 15px;
    color: var(--color-text-secondary);
    margin-bottom: 24px;
    line-height: 1.65;
    max-width: 700px;
}

.tech-grid-custom {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fill, minmax(130px, 1fr));
    gap: 6px;
    width: 100%;
    max-width: 960px;
}

.tech-item-custom {
    padding: 20px 12px;
    text-align: center;
    transition: all 0.15s ease;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
}

.tech-item-icon-custom {
    width: 48px;
    height: 48px;
    margin: 0 auto 10px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    line-height: 1;
}

    .tech-item-icon-custom img {
        width: 100%;
        height: 100%;
        object-fit: contain;
    }

.tech-item-name-custom {
    font-size: 12px;
    color: var(--color-text-primary);
    font-weight: 600;
}

/* Responsive */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .tech-tab-custom {
        min-width: 90px;
        padding: 10px 12px;
        font-size: 12px;
    }

    .tech-grid-custom {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fill, minmax(100px, 1fr));
        gap: 10px;
    }

    .tech-item-icon-custom {
        width: 36px;
        height: 36px;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 480px) {
    .tech-tab-custom {
        min-width: 70px;
        padding: 8px 8px;
        font-size: 11px;
    }

    .tech-grid-custom {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
        gap: 8px;
    }
}

.partner-row-custom {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 16px;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    margin-top: 32px;
    padding-top: 24px;
    border-top: 1px solid var(--color-border-tertiary);
}

.partner-badge-custom {
    background: var(--color-background-primary);
    border: 1px solid var(--color-border-tertiary);
    border-radius: var(--border-radius-md);
    padding: 10px 18px;
    font-size: 13px;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: var(--color-text-secondary);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 8px;
}

    .partner-badge-custom i {
        font-size: 18px;
        color: var(--brand, #ee5a2e);
    }

.tech-cta-row-custom {
    margin-top: 32px;
    display: flex;
    justify-content: center;
}

/* PROOF */
.proof-grid-custom {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(280px, 1fr));
    gap: 20px;
    margin-bottom: 36px;
}

.proof-card-custom {
    background: var(--color-background-primary);
    border: 1px solid var(--color-border-tertiary);
    border-radius: var(--border-radius-lg);
    padding: 24px;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    justify-content: space-between;
    transition: border-color 0.2s ease;
}

    .proof-card-custom:hover {
        border-color: var(--brand, #ee5a2e);
    }

.proof-quote-custom {
    font-size: 14px;
    color: var(--color-text-secondary);
    line-height: 1.65;
    font-style: italic;
    margin-bottom: 18px;
    border-left: 3px solid var(--brand, #ee5a2e);
    padding-left: 14px;
}

.proof-meta-custom {
    font-size: 13px;
    color: var(--color-text-secondary);
    margin-bottom: 18px;
}

    .proof-meta-custom strong {
        color: var(--color-text-primary);
    }

.proof-stats-custom {
    display: flex;
    padding-top: 16px;
    border-top: 1px solid var(--color-border-tertiary);
    gap: 12px;
}

.ps-item-custom {
    flex: 1;
    text-align: center;
}

.ps-num-custom {
    /* font-family: var(--font-display); */
    font-size: 18px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--brand, #ee5a2e);
}
@media(max-width : 565px){
    .ps-num-custom {
        font-size: 14px;
    }
}
.ps-lbl-custom {
    font-size: 10px;
    color: var(--color-text-secondary);
    margin-top: 4px;
    line-height: 1.3;
}

.proof-cta-custom {
    text-align: center;
}

/* MID-PAGE BANNER */
.banner-cta-custom {
    background: var(--brand, #ee5a2e);
    padding: 48px 40px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: space-between;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 24px;
    border-radius: var(--border-radius-lg);
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
}

    .banner-cta-custom::before {
        content: "";
        position: absolute;
        top: 0;
        right: 0;
        width: 300px;
        height: 300px;
        background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(238, 90, 46, 0.1) 0%, transparent 70%);
        pointer-events: none;
    }

.banner-left-custom h2 {
    /* font-family: var(--font-display); */
    font-size: clamp(20px, 3vw, 26px);
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #fff;
    margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.banner-left-custom p {
    font-size: 14px;
    color: #000000;
    margin-bottom: 0;
}

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

.btn-banner-w-custom {
    background: #fff;
    color: var(--color-dark-bg);
    border: none;
    border-radius: var(--border-radius-md);
    padding: 12px 24px;
    font-size: 14px;
    font-weight: 600;
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: all 0.15s ease;
}

    .btn-banner-w-custom:hover {
        background: var(--brand, #000000);
        color: #fff;
    }

.btn-banner-o-custom {
    background: #000000;
    color: #fff;
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
    border-radius: var(--border-radius-md);
    padding: 12px 24px;
    font-size: 14px;
    font-weight: 600;
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: all 0.15s ease;
}

    .btn-banner-o-custom:hover {
        background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
        border-color: #fff;
    }

/* FORM SECTION */
.form-section-custom {
    padding: 64px 28px;
    background: var(--color-light-accent);
}

.form-wrap-custom {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    gap: 48px;
    max-width: 960px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    align-items: start;
}

.form-left-custom h2 {
    /* font-family: var(--font-display); */
    font-size: clamp(24px, 4vw, 32px);
    font-weight: 700;
    margin-bottom: 12px;
    color: var(--color-text-primary);
}

.form-left-custom p {
    font-size: 14px;
    color: var(--color-text-secondary);
    line-height: 1.6;
    margin-bottom: 24px;
}

.promise-list-custom {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 12px;
}

.pl-item-custom {
    display: flex;
    align-items: flex-start;
    gap: 10px;
    font-size: 14px;
    color: var(--color-text-secondary);
}

    .pl-item-custom i {
        color: #16a34a;
        font-size: 16px;
        flex-shrink: 0;
        margin-top: 2px;
    }

.form-right-custom {
    background: var(--color-background-primary);
    border: 1px solid var(--color-border-tertiary);
    border-radius: var(--border-radius-lg);
    padding: 32px;
    box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.02);
}

    .form-right-custom h3 {
        font-size: 16px;
        font-weight: 600;
        margin-bottom: 20px;
        color: var(--color-text-primary);
    }

.ff-custom {
    margin-bottom: 16px;
}

    .ff-custom label {
        display: block;
        font-size: 12px;
        font-weight: 600;
        color: var(--color-text-secondary);
        margin-bottom: 6px;
    }

    .ff-custom input,
    .ff-custom select,
    .ff-custom textarea {
        width: 100%;
        font-size: 14px;
        padding: 10px 14px;
        border-radius: var(--border-radius-md);
        border: 1px solid var(--color-border-secondary);
        background: var(--color-background-primary);
        color: var(--color-text-primary);
        outline: none;
        transition: border-color 0.15s ease;
    }

        .ff-custom input:focus,
        .ff-custom select:focus,
        .ff-custom textarea:focus {
            border-color: var(--brand, #ee5a2e);
        }

    .ff-custom textarea {
        height: 80px;
        resize: none;
    }

.ff-row-custom {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    gap: 12px;
}

.fsub-custom {
    width: 100%;
    background: var(--brand, #ee5a2e);
    color: #fff;
    border: none;
    border-radius: var(--border-radius-md);
    padding: 12px;
    font-size: 14px;
    font-weight: 600;
    cursor: pointer;
    margin-top: 8px;
    transition: background 0.15s ease;
}

    .fsub-custom:hover {
        background: var(--brand-dark, #c2410c);
    }

.fnote-custom {
    font-size: 11px;
    color: var(--color-text-secondary);
    text-align: center;
    margin-top: 10px;
}

/* FOOTER */
.footer-custom {
    background: #000000;
    padding: 15px 28px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: space-between;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 20px;
    border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
}

.footer-logo-custom {
    /* font-family: var(--font-display); */
    font-size: 18px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #fff;
}

.footer-logo-custom img{
    height: 45px;
}
.footer-logo-custom span {
    color: var(--brand, #ee5a2e);
}

.footer-links-custom {
    display: flex;
    gap: 24px;
}

    .footer-links-custom a {
        font-size: 13px;
        color: var(--color-text-secondary);
        text-decoration: none;
        transition: color 0.15s ease;
    }

        .footer-links-custom a:hover {
            color: var(--brand, #ee5a2e);
        }

.footer-copy-custom {
    font-size: 12px;
    color: #ffffff;
}

/* RESPONSIVE LAYOUT MEDIA QUERIES */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .form-wrap-custom {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        gap: 32px;
    }

    .banner-cta-custom {
        flex-direction: column;
        align-items: flex-start;
        padding: 32px;
    }

    .banner-btns-custom {
        width: 100%;
    }

        .banner-btns-custom button {
            flex: 1;
            text-align: center;
        }

    .hero-stats-custom {
        flex-direction: column;
        align-items: center;
    }

    .hs-custom {
        border-right: none;
        border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
        padding: 0 0 16px 0;
        width: 100%;
    }

        .hs-custom:last-child {
            border-bottom: none;
            padding-bottom: 0;
        }

    .nav-custom {
        padding: 13px 16px;
    }

    .nav-links-custom {
        display: none; /* In responsive view, hide regular links to keep it clean */
    }
}

@keyframes fadeIn {
    from {
        opacity: 0;
        transform: translateY(4px);
    }

    to {
        opacity: 1;
        transform: translateY(0);
    }
}

/* Brand slider */
.brand-slider-section {
    padding: 1.5rem 0;
}
/* Brand slider */
.brand-slider-section {
    padding: 1rem 0;
}

.brand-slider-section {
    padding: 1.2rem 0;
    background: var(--bg);
    border-top: 1px solid rgb(240, 240, 240);
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgb(240, 240, 240);
    width: 100%;
    max-width: 100%;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.brand-slider-wrapper {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 1.5rem;
    width: 100%;
    max-width: 100%;
}

.brand-slider-label {
    font-family: var(--font-mono);
    font-size: 0.72rem;
    font-weight: 400;
    letter-spacing: 0.12em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--muted-2);
    white-space: nowrap;
    flex-shrink: 0;
    font-size: 13px;
    color: #999;
    white-space: nowrap;
    padding-right: 12px;
    /* border-right: 1px solid #e8e8e8; */
}

.brand-slider-divider {
    width: 1px;
    height: 22px;
    background: var(--line);
    flex-shrink: 0;
}

.brand-slider-marquee {
    flex-grow: 1;
    min-width: 0;
    width: 100%;
    max-width: 100%;
    overflow: hidden;
    position: relative;
    mask-image: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, #000 4%, #000 96%, transparent);
    -webkit-mask-image: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, #000 4%, #000 96%, transparent);
}

.brand-slider-wrapper {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 1.5rem;
    width: 100%;
    max-width: 100%;
}

@media (max-width:768px) {
    .brand-slider-section {
        width: 100%;
        max-width: 100%;
        overflow: hidden;
    }

    .brand-slider-divider {
        display: none
    }
}

.brand-slider-label {
    font-family: var(--font-mono);
    font-size: 0.72rem;
    font-weight: 400;
    letter-spacing: 0.12em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--muted-2);
    white-space: nowrap;
    flex-shrink: 0;
    font-size: 13px;
    color: #999;
    white-space: nowrap;
    padding-right: 12px;
    /* border-right: 1px solid #e8e8e8; */
}

.brand-slider-label {
    font-size: 0.75rem;
}

.brand-slider-divider {
    width: 1px;
    height: 22px;
    background: var(--line);
    flex-shrink: 0;
}

.brand-slider-marquee {
    flex-grow: 1;
    min-width: 0;
    width: 100%;
    max-width: 100%;
    overflow: hidden;
    position: relative;
    mask-image: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, #000 4%, #000 96%, transparent);
    -webkit-mask-image: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, #000 4%, #000 96%, transparent);
}


.marquee-track {
    display: flex;
    gap: 1rem;
    animation: scroll 10s linear infinite;
    width: max-content;
}

    .marquee-track .chip {
        display: inline-flex;
        align-items: center;
        justify-content: center;
        padding: 0.5rem 1.5rem;
        background: #fff;
        min-width: 140px;
        box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
        flex-shrink: 0;
    }

        .marquee-track .chip img {
            max-height: 60px;
            max-width: 85%;
            object-fit: contain;
            display: block;
        }


.chip {
    min-width: 55px;
    height: 50px;
}

    .chip img {
        max-width: 25px;
    }

.chip-label {
    font-size: 0.55rem;
}

@keyframes brandScroll {
    from {
        transform: translateX(0);
    }

    to {
        transform: translateX(-50%);
    }
}

/* ===== Brand Slider ===== */

.brand-slider-section {
    padding: 24px 0;
    overflow: hidden;
    background: #fff;
}

.brand-slider-wrapper {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 24px;
}

.brand-slider-label {
    font-size: 14px;
    font-weight: 600;
    white-space: nowrap;
}

.brand-slider-divider {
    width: 1px;
    height: 40px;
    background: #ddd;
}

.brand-slider-marquee {
    flex: 1;
    overflow: hidden;
    position: relative;
}

.marquee-track {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 40px;
    width: max-content;
    animation: brandScroll 25s linear infinite;
}

.chip {
    flex-shrink: 0;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
}

    .chip img {
        max-height: 40px;
        width: auto;
        display: block;
    }

@keyframes brandScroll {
    from {
        transform: translateX(0);
    }

    to {
        transform: translateX(-50%);
    }
}

/* ============================================================
   SECTION 1 — Hero + Form
   ============================================================ */
.ctc-hero {
    background: #ffffff;
    padding: 6rem 2rem 3rem;
}

/* Left column */
.ctc-hero-h1 {
    line-height: 1.1;
    letter-spacing: -.025em;
    color: #0a0a0a;
    margin: 0;
}

.ctc-accent {
    color: #ee5a2e;
}

.ctc-hero-lead {
    /* font-family: "DM Sans", sans-serif; */
    font-size: .975rem;
    color: #555;
    line-height: 1.65;
    max-width: 420px;
    margin: 0;
}

/* Email box */
.ctc-email-box {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 1.85rem;
    background: #fff1ea;
    border: 1.5px solid #f97316;
    border-radius: 14px;
    padding: .9rem 1.25rem;
    max-width: 280px;
}

.ctc-email-icon {
    width: 50px;
    height: 30px;
    background: #ffffff;
    border-radius: 8px;
    display: grid;
    place-items: center;
    flex-shrink: 0;
}

.ctc-email-label {
    /* font-family: "Space Mono", monospace; */
    font-size: .8rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: .12em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: #6b7280;
    margin-bottom: .15rem;
}

.ctc-email-val {
    /* font-family: "DM Sans", sans-serif; */
    font-size: .875rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #0a0a0a;
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: color .2s;
}

    .ctc-email-val:hover {
        color: #ee5a2e;
    }

/* Trust list */
.ctc-trust-list {
    list-style: none;
    padding: 0;
    margin: 0;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: .65rem;
}

    .ctc-trust-list li {
        display: flex;
        align-items: center;
        gap: .6rem;
        font-family: "DM Sans", sans-serif;
        font-size: .875rem;
        color: #1a1a1f;
        font-weight: 500;
    }

/* Form card */
.ctc-form-card {
    background: #ffffff;
    border: 1.5px solid #eef0f3;
    border-radius: 22px;
    padding: 2.25rem 2.5rem;
    box-shadow: 4px 5px 9px 8px rgba(16, 24, 40, .04);
}

.ctc-form-title {
    /* font-family: "Syne", sans-serif; */
    font-size: 1.35rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #0a0a0a;
    margin: 0 0 .35rem;
}

.ctc-form-sub {
    /* font-family: "DM Sans", sans-serif; */
    font-size: .82rem;
    color: #6b7280;
    margin: 0 0 1.5rem;
}

.ctc-field {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: .35rem;
}

.ctc-label {
    /* font-family: "Space Mono", monospace; */
    font-size: .78rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: .14em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: #3e3e3e;
}

.ctc-req {
    color: #ee5a2e;
}

.ctc-input {
    width: 100%;
    padding: .85rem 1rem;
    border: 1.5px solid #eef0f3;
    border-radius: 8px;
    font-size: .9rem;
    font-family: "DM Sans", sans-serif;
    color: #0a0a0a;
    background: #ffffff;
    outline: none;
    transition: border-color .2s, box-shadow .2s;
    appearance: auto;
}

    .ctc-input:focus {
        border-color: #ee5a2e;
        box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(238, 90, 46, .09);
    }

.ctc-textarea {
    resize: vertical;
    min-height: 130px;
}

.ctc-submit-btn {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: .5rem;
    width: 100%;
    background: #ee5a2e;
    color: #fff;
    font-family: "DM Sans", sans-serif;
    font-size: 1rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    padding: 1rem 1.5rem;
    border-radius: 999px;
    border: none;
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: background .2s, transform .18s;
}

    .ctc-submit-btn:hover {
        background: #c2410c;
        transform: translateY(-2px);
    }

.ctc-form-note {
    /* font-family: "DM Sans", sans-serif; */
    font-size: .78rem;
    color: #9ca3af;
    text-align: center;
    margin: 0;
}

/* ==========================================
   TESTIMONIALS SECTION
========================================== */

.testimonials-section {
    padding: 80px 0;
    background: #fff1ea;
}

.label-center {
    text-align: center;
}

.testimonials-grid-wrapper {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1.2fr 1fr;
    gap: 32px;
    margin-top: 48px;
    align-items: start;
}

.testimonials-main {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
}

/* ==========================================
   FEATURED CARD
========================================== */

.featured-video-card {
    background: #fff;
    border-radius: 18px;
    overflow: hidden;
    box-shadow: 0 10px 24px -8px rgba(15,23,42,.10);
    height: 100%;
}

.video-preview {
    position: relative;
    height: 340px; /* IMPORTANT */
    overflow: hidden;
    background: #111;
}

    .video-preview video {
        position: absolute;
        inset: 0;
        width: 100%;
        height: 100%;
        object-fit: cover;
    }

        /* Thumbnail image style */
        .video-preview img,
        .video-preview video[poster] {
            width: 100%;
            height: 100%;
            object-fit: cover;
        }

.video-tag {
    position: absolute;
    top: 14px;
    left: 14px;
    z-index: 5;
    background: rgba(0,0,0,.75);
    color: #fff;
    font-size: 11px;
    font-weight: 700;
    padding: 6px 12px;
    border-radius: 50px;
    letter-spacing: .06em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
}

/* ==========================================
   PLAY BUTTON
========================================== */

.video-preview .play-btn {
    position: absolute;
    left: 50%;
    top: 50%;
    transform: translate(-50%,-50%);
    width: 64px;
    height: 64px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    border: none;
    background: #ee5a2e;
    color: #fff;
    cursor: pointer;
    z-index: 10;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    box-shadow: 0 0 0 10px rgba(238,90,46,.15), 0 10px 25px rgba(238,90,46,.35);
    transition: .25s ease;
}

    .video-preview .play-btn:hover {
        transform: translate(-50%,-50%) scale(1.08);
    }

/* ==========================================
   CONTENT AREA
========================================== */

.testimonial-body {
    padding: 32px;
}

.quote-icon {
    color: #ee5a2e;
    font-size: 48px;
    line-height: 1;
    font-family: Georgia,serif;
    margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.testi-text {
    font-size: 15px;
    line-height: 1.8;
    color: #1a1a1f;
    margin-bottom: 28px;
}

.testimonial-footer {
    border-top: 1px solid #eef0f3;
    padding-top: 24px;
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: center;
}

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

.avatar {
    width: 42px;
    height: 42px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: #ee5a2e;
    color: #fff;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    font-weight: 700;
    font-size: 13px;
}

.author-details {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
}

    .author-details .name {
        color: #0a0a0a;
        font-weight: 700;
        font-size: 14px;
    }

    .author-details .role {
        color: #6b7280;
        font-size: 12px;
    }

.rating-badge {
    text-align: right;
}

.stars {
    color: #f97316;
    letter-spacing: 2px;
    font-size: 13px;
}

.tag-soft {
    display: inline-block;
    margin-top: 4px;
    background: #fff1ea;
    color: #ee5a2e;
    font-size: 11px;
    font-weight: 700;
    padding: 4px 10px;
    border-radius: 6px;
}

/* ==========================================
   RIGHT SCROLL CARDS
========================================== */

.vertical-scroll-container {
    height: 611px;
    overflow-y: auto;
    padding-right: 8px;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 20px;
}

    .vertical-scroll-container::-webkit-scrollbar {
        width: 4px;
    }

    .vertical-scroll-container::-webkit-scrollbar-thumb {
        background: #ee5a2e;
        border-radius: 50px;
    }

.scroll-card {
    background: #fff;
    border-radius: 14px;
    padding: 22px;
    border: 1px solid rgba(238,90,46,.08);
}

    .scroll-card .card-header {
        display: flex;
        justify-content: space-between;
        align-items: center;
        margin-bottom: 12px;
    }

    .scroll-card .card-quote {
        color: #1a1a1f;
        font-size: 14px;
        line-height: 1.7;
        font-style: italic;
        margin-bottom: 20px;
    }

    .scroll-card .card-footer {
        display: flex;
        align-items: center;
        gap: 10px;
        padding-top: 14px;
        border-top: 1px solid #eef0f3;
    }

/* ==========================================
   CTA BUTTON
========================================== */

.cta-row {
    text-align: center;
    margin-top: 48px;
}

    .cta-row .btn {
        display: inline-flex;
        align-items: center;
        justify-content: center;
        padding: 14px 26px;
        border: 1px solid #ee5a2e;
        color: #ee5a2e;
        background: #fff;
        border-radius: 12px;
        font-weight: 600;
        transition: .25s ease;
    }

        .cta-row .btn:hover {
            background: #ee5a2e;
            color: #fff;
        }

/* ==========================================
   MOBILE
========================================== */

@media(max-width:768px) {

    .testimonials-grid-wrapper {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }

    .video-preview {
        height: 260px;
    }

    .vertical-scroll-container {
        height: 350px;
    }

    .testimonial-footer {
        flex-direction: column;
        align-items: flex-start;
        gap: 16px;
    }
}


/*form*/
.contact-message {
    display: none;
    padding: 12px 18px;
    margin-top: 15px;
    border-radius: 8px;
    font-size: 15px;
    transition: opacity .4s ease;
}

    .contact-message.success {
        background: #d1e7dd;
        color: #0f5132;
        border: 1px solid #badbcc;
    }

    .contact-message.error {
        background: #f8d7da;
        color: #842029;
        border: 1px solid #f5c2c7;
    }