/* RESET & GLOBAL TYPOGRAPHY OVERRIDES */
* {
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
  box-sizing: border-box;
}

:root {
  --primary-blue: #1c4ed8;
  --dark-blue: #1e293b;
  --accent-blue: #3b82f6;
  --light-bg: #f8fafc;
  --text-dark: #0f172a;
  --text-muted: #64748b;
  --white: #ffffff;
  
  /* Step Colors */
  --step-green: #82c91e;
  --step-teal: #00bcd4;
  --step-magenta: #e91e63;
}

html {
  scroll-behavior: smooth;
  font-family: 'Plus Jakarta Sans', sans-serif;
}

body {
  color: var(--text-dark);
  background-color: var(--white);
  line-height: 1.6;
  overflow-x: hidden;
}

/* All headings use 'Bricolage Grotesque' font family */
h1, h2, h3, h4, h5, h6, .logo, .section-heading, .leader-heading {
  font-family: "Bricolage Grotesque", sans-serif !important;
  font-weight: 700;
}

.section-padding {
  padding: 90px 0;
}

.section-title-tag {
  color: var(--primary-blue);
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 1.5px;
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  display: inline-block;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.section-heading {
  font-size: 2.2rem;
  color: var(--dark-blue);
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.section-desc {
  color: var(--text-muted);
  max-width: 600px;
  margin: 0 auto 40px;
}

/* BUTTONS WITH SLANTED-TO-STRAIGHT ARROW ANIMATIONS */
.btn {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 8px;
  padding: 12px 24px;
  border-radius: 6px;
  font-weight: 600;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
  cursor: pointer;
  border: none;
}

/* Default Arrow is Slanted (-45deg) */
.arrow-icon {
  display: inline-block;
  transform: rotate(-45deg);
  transition: transform 0.3s ease;
}

/* On hover, Arrow rotates straight (0deg) */
.btn:hover .arrow-icon {
  transform: rotate(0deg);
}

.btn-primary {
  background-color: var(--primary-blue);
  color: var(--white);
}

.btn-primary:hover {
  background-color: #1e40af;
  color: var(--white);
}

.btn-outline {
  border: 2px solid var(--white);
  color: var(--white);
}

.btn-outline:hover {
  background-color: var(--white);
  color: var(--dark-blue);
}

.btn-outline-dark {
  border: 1px solid var(--dark-blue);
  color: var(--dark-blue);
  padding: 8px 18px;
}

.btn-outline-dark:hover {
  background-color: var(--dark-blue);
  color: var(--white);
}

/* PRELOADER */
#preloader {
  position: fixed;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  background: var(--dark-blue);
  z-index: 9999;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  align-items: center;
  color: var(--white);
  transition: opacity 0.5s ease;
}

.loader-content { text-align: center; }

.spinner {
  width: 50px;
  height: 50px;
  border: 5px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
  border-top-color: var(--accent-blue);
  border-radius: 50%;
  animation: spin 1s infinite linear;
  margin: 0 auto 20px;
}

@keyframes spin {
  0% { transform: rotate(0deg); }
  100% { transform: rotate(360deg); }
}

.highlight { color: var(--accent-blue); }

/* TOP INFO BAR */
.top-bar {
  background: #0f172a;
  color: #94a3b8;
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  padding: 8px 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1002;
}

.top-bar-content {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
}

.top-info span { margin-right: 20px; }

.top-socials a {
  color: #94a3b8;
  margin-left: 12px;
  transition: 0.3s;
}

.top-socials a:hover { color: var(--white); }

/* FIXED NAVBAR */
header#main-header {
  position: sticky;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 100%;
  z-index: 1000;
  background: rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.95);
  backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
  padding: 12px 0;
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
}

header#main-header.scrolled {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.98);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
  border-bottom: 1px solid #e2e8f0;
}

.custom-navbar {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
}

.logo {
  font-size: 1.5rem;
  color: var(--white);
  text-decoration: none;
}

header#main-header.scrolled .logo { color: var(--dark-blue); }
.logo span { color: var(--primary-blue); }

.custom-nav-menu {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
}

.nav-links {
  display: flex;
  list-style: none;
  gap: 25px;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
}

.nav-links .nav-item-link {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.9);
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: color 0.3s ease;
}

header#main-header.scrolled .nav-links .nav-item-link {
  color: var(--text-dark);
}

.nav-links .nav-item-link:hover {
  color: var(--accent-blue) !important;
}

/* CUSTOM HAMBURGER */
.custom-hamburger {
  display: none;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: space-between;
  width: 30px;
  height: 21px;
  background: transparent;
  border: none;
  cursor: pointer;
  padding: 0;
  z-index: 1010;
}

.custom-hamburger span {
  width: 100%;
  height: 3px;
  background-color: var(--white);
  border-radius: 3px;
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

header#main-header.scrolled .custom-hamburger span {
  background-color: var(--dark-blue);
}

.custom-hamburger.active span:nth-child(1) {
  transform: translateY(9px) rotate(45deg);
}

.custom-hamburger.active span:nth-child(2) { opacity: 0; }

.custom-hamburger.active span:nth-child(3) {
  transform: translateY(-9px) rotate(-45deg);
}

/* HERO SECTION */
.hero-section {
  position: relative;
  min-height: 85vh;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: center;
  align-items: center;
  color: var(--white);
  text-align: center;
  overflow: hidden;
  padding-top: 60px;
}

#hero-video {
  position: absolute;
  top: 50%;
  left: 50%;
  min-width: 100%;
  min-height: 100%;
  width: auto;
  height: auto;
  z-index: -2;
  transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
  object-fit: cover;
}

.hero-overlay {
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  background: rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.6);
  z-index: -1;
}

.hero-content {
  max-width: 820px;
  padding: 0 20px;
  margin-bottom: 60px;
}

.sub-heading {
  letter-spacing: 2px;
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  color: var(--accent-blue);
  font-weight: 700;
}

.hero-content h1 {
  font-size: 3rem;
  margin: 15px 0;
  line-height: 1.25;
}

.hero-content p {
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  margin-bottom: 25px;
  color: #cbd5e1;
}

.hero-btns {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 15px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.hero-features-bar {
  width: 100%;
  background: rgba(30, 41, 59, 0.95);
  backdrop-filter: blur(5px);
  padding: 25px 0;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
}

.feature-card {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 15px;
  text-align: left;
}

.feature-card i {
  font-size: 1.8rem;
  color: var(--accent-blue);
}

.feature-card h4 {
  font-size: 1rem;
  color: var(--white);
  margin: 0;
}

.feature-card p {
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  color: #94a3b8;
  margin: 0;
}

/* ABOUT SECTION */
.about-asymmetric-wrapper {
  position: relative;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: flex-end;
  min-height: 480px;
}

.about-image-column {
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  top: 0;
  width: 55%;
  height: 100%;
  z-index: 1;
}

.asymmetric-img-frame {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  clip-path: polygon(0 0, 85% 0, 100% 100%, 0% 100%);
  border-radius: 12px 0 0 12px;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.asymmetric-img-frame video {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
}

.about-content-card {
  width: 60%;
  background: #e0f2fe;
  padding: 50px 50px 50px 70px;
  border-radius: 20px;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05);
}

.about-content-card h2 {
  font-size: 2.2rem;
  color: var(--dark-blue);
  margin-bottom: 15px;
}

.about-content-card p {
  color: var(--text-muted);
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.about-check-list { margin-bottom: 20px; }

.check-item {
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--dark-blue);
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.check-item i {
  color: var(--primary-blue);
  margin-right: 8px;
}


/* new  */

.asymmetric-img-frame {
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
  aspect-ratio: 16 / 9;
  border-radius: 12px;
  overflow: hidden;
  /* background-color: #1e293b; */
}

#hero-video {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  display: block;
}

/* Fix for older WebKit mobile browsers */
video::-webkit-media-controls-start-playback-button {
  display: none !important;
  -webkit-appearance: none;
}

/* SERVICES SECTION */
.services-section { background: #ffffff; }

.service-badge-pill {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  border: 1px solid #cbd5e1;
  border-radius: 30px;
  padding: 4px 6px 4px 16px;
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  margin-bottom: 15px;
  background: #fff;
}

.service-badge-pill .pill-num {
  background: var(--dark-blue);
  color: var(--white);
  width: 26px;
  height: 26px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  margin-left: 10px;
  font-size: 0.75rem;
}

.service-header-line {
  width: 30px;
  height: 3px;
  background: var(--primary-blue);
  margin: 0 auto 10px;
}

.img-service-card {
  position: relative;
  height: 380px;
  border-radius: 8px;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.card-bg-img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
}

.card-bg-img img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
}

.service-floating-box {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 75%;
  background: var(--white);
  padding: 20px;
  text-align: left;
  border-top-right-radius: 8px;
  box-shadow: 0 5px 15px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
}

.service-floating-box.simple-bar { padding: 15px 20px; }

.service-floating-box h3 {
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  color: var(--dark-blue);
  margin-bottom: 5px;
}

.service-floating-box p {
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.read-more-link {
  color: var(--text-dark);
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  text-decoration: none;
}

.card-corner-btn {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 0;
  right: 25%;
  width: 45px;
  height: 45px;
  background: var(--primary-blue);
  color: var(--white);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  text-decoration: none;
  font-size: 1rem;
  transition: background 0.3s ease;
}

.card-corner-btn.dark-btn { background: var(--dark-blue); }

/* MESSAGE FROM POD LEADER (EXACT MATCH TO LEADER IMAGE DESIGN) */
.leader-message-section {
  background: #f8fafc;
}

.leader-photo-frame img {
  border-radius: 8px;
  box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
}

.leader-heading {
  font-size: 2.2rem;
  color: var(--dark-blue);
  margin-bottom: 15px;
}

.leader-heading em {
  font-style: italic;
  color: var(--primary-blue);
}

.leader-subtext {
  color: var(--text-muted);
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  margin-bottom: 30px;
}

.leader-badges-row {
  display: flex;
  gap: 20px;
  margin-bottom: 30px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.badge-item {
  display: flex;
  gap: 12px;
  align-items: flex-start;
  flex: 1;
  min-width: 200px;
}

.badge-icon {
  font-size: 1.8rem;
  color: var(--primary-blue);
}

.badge-item h4 {
  font-size: 1rem;
  color: var(--dark-blue);
  margin-bottom: 3px;
}

.badge-item p {
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  margin: 0;
}

.leader-signature-block {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 20px;
  border-top: 1px solid #e2e8f0;
  padding-top: 20px;
}

.sig-script {
  font-family: 'Dancing Script', cursive !important;
  font-size: 2.2rem;
  color: var(--primary-blue);
}

.sig-details h4 {
  font-size: 1rem;
  margin: 0;
  color: var(--dark-blue);
}

.sig-details span {
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
}



@media (max-width: 768px) {
  /* Fix Bootstrap negative margin overflow */
  #leadership .row {
    margin-left: 0 !important;
    margin-right: 0 !important;
  }

  /* Prevent badge flex items from pushing screen width */
  .leader-badges-row {
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 15px;
  }

  .badge-item {
    width: 100%;
    min-width: 0 !important; /* Disables min-width forcing horizontal overflow */
  }

  /* Prevent Keyframe/Scroll-Reveal animations from shifting off-screen on touch */
  .scroll-reveal {
    transform: none !important; /* Replaces horizontal slide-ins with clean fade-ins on mobile */
    transition: opacity 0.4s ease-in-out !important;
  }
}

/* TECH BLUEPRINT SECTION */
.tech-image-side img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 480px;
  object-fit: cover;
  border-radius: 8px;
}

.tech-blue-overlay-box {
  background: #1e3a8a;
  color: var(--white);
  padding: 50px;
  border-radius: 8px;
  margin-left: -50px;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
}

.tech-feature-item {
  display: flex;
  gap: 20px;
  margin-bottom: 25px;
}

.tech-feature-item i {
  font-size: 1.8rem;
  color: var(--accent-blue);
}

/* BANNER STEP PROCEDURE ROADMAP (EXACT MATCH TO PROCEDURE STEPS IMAGE) */
.banner-steps-section {
  background: #f1f5f9;
  padding: 90px 0;
}

.banner-steps-wrapper {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 40px;
  max-width: 900px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

.banner-step-row {
  display: flex;
  align-items: stretch;
}

.banner-step-row.step-right {
  flex-direction: row;
}

.banner-step-row.step-left {
  flex-direction: row-reverse;
}

.step-indicator-col {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
}

.step-label {
  padding: 15px 30px;
  font-family: "Bricolage Grotesque", sans-serif;
  font-size: 1.6rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--white);
  white-space: nowrap;
}

.arrow-shape {
  width: 45px;
  height: 100%;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  color: var(--white);
  font-size: 1.5rem;
}

.step-body-card {
  background: var(--white);
  padding: 25px 35px;
  flex-grow: 1;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 15px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.04);
  border-left: 4px solid #cbd5e1;
}

.step-body-card h3 {
  font-size: 1.25rem;
  color: var(--dark-blue);
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.step-body-card p {
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.step-bullets {
  padding-left: 18px;
  margin: 0;
}

.step-bullets li {
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  color: var(--text-dark);
  margin-bottom: 4px;
}

/* Theme Color Variants for Banner Steps */
.green-theme .step-label,
.green-theme .arrow-shape { background-color: var(--step-green); }
.green-theme .step-body-card { border-left-color: var(--step-green); }

.teal-theme .step-label,
.teal-theme .arrow-shape { background-color: var(--step-teal); }
.teal-theme .step-body-card { border-left-color: var(--step-teal); }

.magenta-theme .step-label,
.magenta-theme .arrow-shape { background-color: var(--step-magenta); }
.magenta-theme .step-body-card { border-left-color: var(--step-magenta); }

/* TEAM MEMBERS SECTION (EXACT MATCH TO TEAM IMAGE DESIGN) */
.team-header-desc {
  max-width: 400px;
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
}

.team-card-flat {
  background: var(--white);
  border-radius: 6px;
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: 0 2px 10px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.03);
  text-align: center;
  transition: transform 0.3s ease;
}

.team-card-flat:hover {
  transform: translateY(-5px);
}

.team-photo img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 320px;
  object-fit: cover;
}

.team-card-body {
  padding: 20px;
  background: #ffffff;
}

.team-card-body h4 {
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  color: var(--dark-blue);
  margin-bottom: 2px;
}

.role-title {
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}

/* CTA BANNER PRE-FOOTER (EXACT MATCH TO CTA IMAGE DESIGN) */
.cta-banner-section {
  padding: 40px 0 80px;
}

.cta-banner-card {
  background: #1e3a8a;
  color: var(--white);
  padding: 40px 50px;
  border-radius: 8px;
}

.cta-subtag {
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  color: #bfdbfe;
  display: block;
  margin-bottom: 5px;
}

.cta-banner-card h2 {
  font-size: 2.2rem;
  margin: 0;
}

.cta-banner-card h2 em {
  font-style: italic;
  font-weight: 400;
}

.cta-text {
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  color: #93c5fd;
  max-width: 280px;
}

.cta-btn {
  background: var(--white);
  color: var(--dark-blue);
  font-weight: 700;
  padding: 10px 24px;
}

.cta-btn:hover {
  background: #f1f5f9;
  color: var(--dark-blue);
}

/* FOOTER */
.footer {
  position: relative;
  background: url('../footerimg.jpg') center/cover no-repeat;
  color: var(--white);
  padding: 80px 0 20px;
}

.footer-overlay {
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  background: rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.87);
}

.footer-content { position: relative; z-index: 2; }

.footer-logo { font-size: 1.5rem; margin-bottom: 15px; }
.footer-logo span { color: var(--accent-blue); }

.footer-col p { color: #94a3b8; font-size: 0.9rem; margin-bottom: 15px; }
.footer-col h4 { font-size: 1.1rem; margin-bottom: 20px; color: var(--white); }
.footer-col ul li { margin-bottom: 10px; }

.footer-col ul a {
  color: #94a3b8;
  text-decoration: none;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  transition: 0.3s;
}

.footer-col ul a:hover { color: var(--white); }

.footer-socials a {
  color: var(--white);
  font-size: 1.2rem;
  margin-right: 15px;
}

.footer-bottom {
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
  padding-top: 20px;
  text-align: center;
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  color: #64748b;
}

/* BACK TO TOP BUTTON */
.back-to-top-btn {
  position: fixed;
  bottom: 30px;
  right: 30px;
  width: 45px;
  height: 45px;
  background-color: var(--primary-blue);
  color: var(--white);
  border: none;
  border-radius: 6px;
  cursor: pointer;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  align-items: center;
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 15px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2);
  opacity: 0;
  visibility: hidden;
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
  z-index: 999;
}

.back-to-top-btn.show { opacity: 1; visibility: visible; }

/* SCROLL REVEAL ANIMATIONS */
.scroll-reveal {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(40px);
  transition: all 0.8s ease-out;
}

.scroll-reveal.active {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: translateY(0);
}

/* RESPONSIVE STYLING */
@media (max-width: 991px) {
  .custom-hamburger { display: flex; }
  
  .custom-nav-menu {
    position: absolute;
    top: 100%;
    left: 0;
    width: 100%;
    background: #0f172a;
    flex-direction: column;
    padding: 25px;
    clip-path: circle(0% at 100% 0);
    transition: clip-path 0.5s ease-in-out;
    box-shadow: 0 10px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2);
  }

  .custom-nav-menu a,
  .nav-item-link {
    color: #ffffff !important;
  }

  .custom-nav-menu.active { clip-path: circle(140% at 100% 0); }

  .nav-links {
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 15px;
    width: 100%;
    text-align: center;
  }

  .about-asymmetric-wrapper { flex-direction: column; }
  .about-image-column { position: relative; width: 100%; height: 300px; }
  .asymmetric-img-frame { clip-path: none; border-radius: 12px; }
  .about-content-card { width: 100%; margin-top: -40px; padding: 30px; }

  .banner-step-row { flex-direction: column !important; }
  .step-indicator-col { width: 100%; }
  .arrow-shape { display: none; }
  .step-label { width: 100%; text-align: center; }

  .tech-blue-overlay-box { margin-left: 0; margin-top: 20px; }
}


/* Trophy Badge Overlay on Video */
.about-achievement-badge {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 45px;
  left: 20px;
  background: rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.92);
  border: 1px solid rgba(234, 179, 8, 0.4);
  padding: 12px 18px;
  border-radius: 12px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
  box-shadow: 0 10px 25px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3);
  backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
}

.trophy-icon {
  font-size: 1.8rem;
  color: #eab308; /* Gold color */
}

.badge-title {
  display: block;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #ffffff;
}

.badge-sub {
  display: block;
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  color: #eab308;
}

.about-check-list {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 12px;
  margin-top: 20px;
}

.check-item {
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  color: #334155;
  line-height: 1.5;
}


/* ASSISTANT POD LEADER - OVERLAPPING LAYOUT */
.asst-leader-wrapper {
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
  background-color: #f8fafc;
  padding: 60px 0;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.asst-leader-container {
  position: relative;
  max-width: 1320px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  min-height: 580px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  padding: 0 15px;
}

/* Left Image (Fills Left Side) */
.asst-bg-image {
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 58%;
  height: 100%;
  background-size: cover;
  background-position: center;
  border-radius: 4px;
}

/* Dark Blue Overlapping Content Box */
.asst-content-card {
  position: relative;
  margin-left: auto; /* Pushes to the right */
  width: 52%;
  background-color: #234281; /* Deep Navy Blue matching design */
  color: #ffffff;
  padding: 55px 50px;
  box-shadow: 0 15px 35px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.15);
  z-index: 2;
}

.asst-sub-title {
  display: inline-block;
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 1px;
  color: #a0aec0;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.asst-title {
  font-size: 2.2rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #ffffff;
  line-height: 1.25;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.asst-title em {
  font-style: italic;
  font-weight: 400;
}

.asst-description {
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  color: #cbd5e1;
  line-height: 1.6;
  margin-bottom: 35px;
  padding-bottom: 15px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
}

/* Features List Styling */
.asst-features-list {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 25px;
}

.asst-feature-item {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 20px;
}

.asst-feature-icon {
  width: 48px;
  height: 48px;
  min-width: 48px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.25);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 1.2rem;
  color: #ffffff;
}

.asst-feature-text h4 {
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: #ffffff;
  margin: 0 0 4px 0;
}

.asst-feature-text p {
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  color: #94a3b8;
  margin: 0;
  line-height: 1.5;
}

/* RESPONSIVE DESIGN */
@media (max-width: 991px) {
  .asst-leader-container {
    flex-direction: column;
    min-height: auto;
    padding: 0;
  }

  .asst-bg-image {
    position: relative;
    width: 100%;
    height: 350px;
  }

  .asst-content-card {
    width: 100%;
    margin-left: 0;
    padding: 40px 25px;
  }
}


/* =========================================================
   1. BLACK AND WHITE TO COLOR HOVER EFFECT
   ========================================================= */
.team-photo img,
.developer-img {
  filter: grayscale(100%);
  transition: filter 0.4s ease, transform 0.4s ease;
}

.team-card-flat:hover .team-photo img,
.developer-img-wrapper:hover .developer-img {
  filter: grayscale(0%);
  transform: scale(1.03);
}

/* =========================================================
   2. TEAM MEMBERS SECTION SOCIAL ICONS
   ========================================================= */
.team-card-flat {
  background: #ffffff;
  border-radius: 10px;
  overflow: hidden;
  border: 1px solid #e2e8f0;
  transition: box-shadow 0.3s ease;
}

.team-card-flat:hover {
  box-shadow: 0 10px 25px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
}

.team-photo {
  overflow: hidden;
  height: 280px;
}

.team-photo img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
}

.team-card-body {
  padding: 18px 20px;
}

.team-card-body h4 {
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  margin: 0;
  color: #0f172a;
}

.role-title {
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  color: #64748b;
  margin: 0;
}

/* Icon Links */
.team-social-icons {
  display: flex;
  gap: 10px;
}

.team-icon {
  width: 38px;
  height: 38px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  color: #ffffff;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: transform 0.2s ease, opacity 0.2s ease;
}

.team-icon.whatsapp {
  background-color: #25d366;
}

.team-icon.linkedin {
  background-color: #0a66c2;
}

.team-icon:hover {
  transform: translateY(-3px);
  color: #ffffff;
  opacity: 0.9;
}

/* =========================================================
   3. DEVELOPER SECTION STYLES
   ========================================================= */
.developer-section {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #0f172a 0%, #1e293b 100%);
  color: #ffffff;
}

.developer-card {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.03);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
  backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
  border-radius: 16px;
  padding: 40px;
}

.developer-img-wrapper {
  position: relative;
  display: inline-block;
  border-radius: 12px;
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: 0 15px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3);
}

.developer-img {
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 500px;
  height: 320px;
  object-fit: cover;
  display: block;
}

.dev-status-badge {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 12px;
  left: 50%;
  transform: translateX(-50%);
  background: rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.85);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15);
  padding: 6px 14px;
  border-radius: 20px;
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  color: #e2e8f0;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  white-space: nowrap;
}

.status-dot {
  width: 8px;
  height: 8px;
  background-color: #22c55e;
  border-radius: 50%;
  box-shadow: 0 0 8px #22c55e;
}

.dev-name {
  font-size: 2.2rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: #ffffff;
  margin-bottom: 4px;
}

.dev-role {
  font-size: 1rem;
  color: #38bdf8;
  font-weight: 500;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.dev-bio {
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  color: #94a3b8;
  line-height: 1.6;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.dev-skills {
  display: flex;
  gap: 10px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.skill-pill {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
  padding: 5px 14px;
  border-radius: 20px;
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  color: #cbd5e1;
}

.dev-social-actions {
  display: flex;
  gap: 15px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.dev-btn {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  padding: 10px 22px;
  border-radius: 8px;
  text-decoration: none;
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  transition: all 0.25s ease;
}

.dev-btn.whatsapp {
  background: #25d366;
  color: #ffffff;
}

.dev-btn.linkedin {
  background: #0a66c2;
  color: #ffffff;
}

.dev-btn:hover {
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  color: #ffffff;
  box-shadow: 0 8px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.25);
}

/* =========================================================
   4. FOOTER DEVELOPER CREDIT LINK
   ========================================================= */
.footer-credit {
  color: #94a3b8;
  font-size: 0.88rem;
}

.dev-link {
  color: #38bdf8;
  text-decoration: none;
  font-weight: 600;
  transition: color 0.2s ease;
}

.dev-link:hover {
  color: #7dd3fc;
  text-decoration: underline;
}

.leader-signature-block {
  margin-top: 25px;
  padding-top: 15px;
  border-top: 1px solid #e2e8f0;
}

.sig-image-wrapper {
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}

/* Black Pen Signature Image Styling */
.signature-img {
  height: 55px;
  width: auto;
  max-width: 220px;
  object-fit: contain;
  /* Ensures the signature displays as rich dark black ink */
  filter: brightness(0) contrast(100%);
  opacity: 0.9;
  display: block;
}

.sig-details h4 {
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #0f172a;
  margin: 0;
}

.sig-details span {
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  color: #64748b;
  display: block;
  margin-top: 2px;
}

/* =========================================================
   PROJECT DEFENDER SECTION STYLES
   ========================================================= */
.defender-section {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #0b0f19 0%, #111827 50%, #1e293b 100%);
  color: #ffffff;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.defender-card {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.03);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
  backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
  border-radius: 16px;
  padding: 40px;
  box-shadow: 0 20px 50px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.35);
}

.defender-img-wrapper {
  position: relative;
  display: inline-block;
  border-radius: 14px;
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: 0 15px 35px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4);
  border: 2px solid rgba(56, 189, 248, 0.2);
}

.defender-img {
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 320px;
  height: 360px;
  object-fit: cover;
  display: block;
  filter: grayscale(100%);
  transition: filter 0.4s ease, transform 0.4s ease;
}

.defender-img-wrapper:hover .defender-img {
  filter: grayscale(0%);
  transform: scale(1.03);
}

.defender-status-badge {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 12px;
  left: 50%;
  transform: translateX(-50%);
  background: rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.9);
  border: 1px solid rgba(56, 189, 248, 0.3);
  padding: 6px 16px;
  border-radius: 20px;
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  color: #e2e8f0;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  white-space: nowrap;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 15px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3);
}

.status-shield {
  color: #38bdf8;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
}

.defender-name {
  font-size: 2.2rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: #ffffff;
  margin-bottom: 4px;
  letter-spacing: 0.5px;
}

.defender-role {
  font-size: 1rem;
  color: #38bdf8;
  font-weight: 600;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
}

.defender-bio {
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  color: #94a3b8;
  line-height: 1.6;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.defender-metrics {
  display: flex;
  gap: 10px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.metric-pill {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
  padding: 6px 14px;
  border-radius: 20px;
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  color: #cbd5e1;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
}

.defender-social-actions {
  display: flex;
  gap: 15px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

/* Mobile Responsiveness Protection */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .defender-card {
    padding: 25px 18px;
  }

  .defender-img {
    height: 300px;
  }

  .defender-name {
    font-size: 1.8rem;
  }
}



/* Base hidden state for sections */
section.auto-scroll-animate {
  opacity: 0;
  transition: transform 0.9s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1), opacity 0.9s ease-out;
  will-change: transform, opacity;
  backface-visibility: hidden;
}

/* Direction Variants */
section.auto-scroll-animate.from-bottom {
  transform: translateY(60px);
}

section.auto-scroll-animate.from-left {
  transform: translateX(-80px);
}

section.auto-scroll-animate.from-right {
  transform: translateX(80px);
}

/* Visible State (Triggered on Scroll) */
section.auto-scroll-animate.section-visible {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: translateY(0) translateX(0);
}

/* Mobile Safety: Convert side slides to clean bottom-up slides on small screens */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  section.auto-scroll-animate.from-left,
  section.auto-scroll-animate.from-right {
    transform: translateY(40px);
  }
}