/* =========================================
   1. VARIABLES & RESET
   ========================================= */
:root {
  --primary-blue: #0b2240;
  --accent-blue: #2c7be5;
  --accent-blue-light: #5695ea;
  --soft-blue: #eef4fc;
  --hover-blue: #1a68d1;
  --text-dark: #121621;
  --text-muted: #6c757d;
  --white: #ffffff;
  --border-light: #e3e6f0;

  /* Fonts */
  --font-heading: 'Playfair Display', serif;
  --font-body: 'Lato', sans-serif;
}

body {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  color: var(--text-dark);
  line-height: 1.6;
  overflow-x: hidden;
}

h1,
h2,
h3,
h4,
h5,
h6 {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  color: var(--primary-blue);
  font-weight: 700;
}

a {
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: 0.3s;
}

ul {
  list-style: none;
  padding: 0;
}

/* Global Section Styles */
.section-badge {
  background: var(--soft-blue);
  color: var(--accent-blue);
  padding: 5px 15px;
  border-radius: 20px;
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 1px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  display: inline-block;
  margin-bottom: 15px;
}

.section-badge.light {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
  color: white;
}

.section-title {
  font-size: 2.5rem;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.section-desc {
  color: var(--text-muted);
  max-width: 500px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

.text-gradient {
  background: linear-gradient(to right, #ffffff, #a6cbf3);
  background-clip: text;
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
}


/* =========================================
   2. NAVIGATION
   ========================================= */
.navbar {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.95);
  backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
  box-shadow: 0 2px 15px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05);
  padding: 15px 0;
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.navbar.shadow-sm {
  padding: 10px 0;
}

.navbar-brand {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  max-width: 75%;
}

/* Logo Image */
.navbar-logo-img {
  height: 65px;
  width: auto;
  object-fit: contain;
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.navbar.shadow-sm .navbar-logo-img {
  height: 50px;
}

/* Brand Text */
.brand-text {
  line-height: 1.1;
  margin-left: 10px;
}

.brand-name {
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: 1px;
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  color: var(--primary-blue);
  white-space: nowrap;
}

.brand-subtitle {
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  letter-spacing: 2px;
  color: var(--accent-blue);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  white-space: nowrap;
}

/* Navigation Links */
.nav-link {
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--primary-blue) !important;
  margin: 0 12px;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  position: relative;
}

.nav-link::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  width: 0;
  height: 2px;
  bottom: 5px;
  left: 0;
  background-color: var(--accent-blue);
  transition: width 0.3s;
}

.nav-link:hover::after {
  width: 100%;
}

/* Add color to the icons inside nav links */
.nav-link i {
  color: var(--accent-blue) !important;
  transition: 0.3s;
}

.nav-link:hover i {
  color: var(--primary-blue);
}

/* Navbar Buttons */
.btn-nav-primary {
  background: var(--accent-blue);
  color: white;
  padding: 0.6rem 1.5rem;
  border-radius: 50px;
  font-weight: 600;
  white-space: nowrap;
  transition: 0.3s;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
}

.btn-nav-primary:hover {
  background: var(--primary-blue);
  color: white;
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}

.btn-nav-login {
  color: var(--primary-blue);
  border: 2px solid var(--accent-blue);
  padding: 0.5rem 1.2rem;
  border-radius: 50px;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  text-decoration: none;
  white-space: nowrap;
}

.btn-nav-login:hover {
  border-color: var(--primary-blue);
  background: var(--primary-blue);
  color: white;
}

/* --- NAVIGATION RESPONSIVENESS --- */

/* Laptop (992px to 1250px) */
@media (min-width: 992px) and (max-width: 1250px) {
  .nav-link {
    margin: 0 5px;
    font-size: 0.85rem;
  }

  .navbar-logo-img {
    height: 50px;
  }

  .brand-name {
    font-size: 1rem;
  }

  .btn-nav-primary {
    padding: 0.5rem 1rem;
    font-size: 0.9rem;
  }
}

/* Mobile Menu (Max 991px) */
@media (max-width: 991px) {
  .navbar-nav {
    gap: 15px;
  }

  .nav-link {
    margin: 0;
    padding: 10px 0;
    border-bottom: 1px dashed var(--border-light);
  }

  .nav-link::after {
    display: none;
  }
}

/* Tiny Phones (Max 400px) */
@media (max-width: 400px) {
  .brand-text {
    display: none;
  }

  .navbar-brand {
    margin-right: 0;
  }
}


/* =========================================
   3. HERO SECTION
   ========================================= */
.hero-section {
  position: relative;
  background: url('assets/images/new_hero.png') no-repeat center center/cover;
  height: 105vh;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  color: white;
  overflow: hidden;
  padding: 200px 0 100px;
}

.hero-overlay {
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(11, 34, 64, 0.95), rgba(44, 123, 229, 0.8));
}

.hero-tagline {
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 3px;
  font-size: 1.5rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #a6cbf3;
}

.hero-title {
  font-size: 3.5rem;
  line-height: 1.1;
  color: white;
  font-weight: 800;
}

.hero-subtitle {
  font-size: 1.25rem;
  max-width: 550px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  opacity: 0.9;
  font-weight: 300;
  line-height: 1.7;
}

/* Hero Buttons */
.btn-primary-custom {
  background: var(--accent-blue);
  color: white;
  border: none;
  border-radius: 50px;
  padding: 15px 35px;
  font-weight: 600;
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.btn-primary-custom:hover {
  background: white;
  color: var(--accent-blue);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}

.btn-secondary-custom {
  padding: 15px;
}

.hero-actions .btn {
  min-width: 180px;
}

/* Right Side Image Animation */
.hero-floating-img {
  max-height: 800px;
  filter: drop-shadow(0 20px 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3));
  animation: float 6s ease-in-out infinite;
}

@keyframes float {
  0% {
    transform: translateY(0px);
  }

  50% {
    transform: translateY(-20px);
  }

  100% {
    transform: translateY(0px);
  }
}

/* Scroll Mouse Animation */
.scroll-down {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 30px;
  left: 50%;
  transform: translateX(-50%);
  opacity: 0.8;
}

.mouse {
  width: 26px;
  height: 40px;
  border: 2px solid white;
  border-radius: 20px;
  position: relative;
}

.wheel {
  width: 4px;
  height: 8px;
  background: white;
  border-radius: 2px;
  position: absolute;
  top: 8px;
  left: 50%;
  transform: translateX(-50%);
  animation: scroll 1.5s infinite;
}

@keyframes scroll {
  0% {
    opacity: 1;
    top: 8px;
  }

  100% {
    opacity: 0;
    top: 20px;
  }
}

/* --- HERO RESPONSIVENESS --- */
@media (min-width: 992px) {
  .hero-subtitle {
    margin: 0;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 991px) {
  .hero-title {
    font-size: 3.5rem;
  }

  .hero-section {
    height: auto;
    padding: 120px 0 80px;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .hero-title {
    font-size: 2.8rem;
  }
}


/* =========================================
   4. DIAMOND BUILDER SECTION
   ========================================= */
.builder-section {
  padding: 80px 0;
  background: white;
}

/* Builder Interface Container */
.builder-interface {
  background: white;
  border-radius: 20px;
  box-shadow: 0 20px 60px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
  overflow: hidden;
  max-width: 1200px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  border: 1px solid var(--border-light);
}

/* Tabs */
.builder-tabs {
  display: flex;
  background: #f8f9fc;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-light);
  overflow-x: auto;
}

.b-tab {
  flex: 1;
  border: none;
  background: transparent;
  padding: 20px;
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--primary-blue);
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: 0.3s;
  white-space: nowrap;
}

.b-tab:hover {
  color: var(--accent-blue);
  background: rgba(44, 123, 229, 0.05);
}

.b-tab.active {
  color: var(--white);
  background: var(--accent-blue-light);
  border-bottom: 3px solid var(--accent-blue);
}

/* Stage & Content */
.builder-stage {
  min-height: 500px;
  position: relative;
}

.builder-content {
  display: none;
  height: 100%;
  animation: fadeIn 0.5s ease;
}

.builder-content.active {
  display: block;
}

@keyframes fadeIn {
  from {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateY(10px);
  }

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

/* Visual Side (Left) */
.visual-display {
  background: #fdfdfd;
  height: 100%;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  padding: 40px;
  border-left: 1px solid var(--border-light);
}

.visual-card {
  text-align: center;
  width: 100%;
}

.visual-img {
  max-height: 350px;
  /* filter: drop-shadow(0 15px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.15)); */
  transition: transform 0.3s ease;
}

.visual-img:hover {
  transform: scale(1.05);
}

.label-badge {
  background: var(--primary-blue);
  color: white;
  padding: 8px 20px;
  border-radius: 30px;
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  letter-spacing: 1px;
}

/* Controls Side (Right) */
.controls-panel {
  padding: 50px;
}

.control-heading {
  font-size: 2rem;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.control-sub {
  color: var(--text-muted);
  margin-bottom: 30px;
}

/* --- SHAPE TAB --- */
.shape-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(5, 1fr);
  gap: 15px;
}

.shape-btn {
  background: white;
  border: 1px solid var(--border-light);
  border-radius: 12px;
  padding: 15px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: 0.2s;
  height: 100px;
}

.shape-icon-img {
  height: 30px;
  width: auto;
  object-fit: contain;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
  transition: transform 0.2s ease;
}

.shape-btn:hover .shape-icon-img {
  transform: scale(1.1);
}

.shape-btn span {
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  font-weight: 700;
}

.shape-btn:hover {
  border-color: var(--accent-blue);
  transform: translateY(-3px);
}

.shape-btn.active {
  background: var(--soft-blue);
  border-color: var(--accent-blue);
  color: var(--primary-blue);
}

/* --- CARAT TAB --- */
.carat-grid-container {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(5, 1fr);
  gap: 15px;
}

.carat-box {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  height: 90px;
  width: 100%;
  padding: 10px;
  border: 1px solid var(--border-light);
  border-radius: 10px;
  background: white;
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
  cursor: pointer;
}

.carat-fraction {
  font-size: 1.2rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--primary-blue);
  line-height: 1.2;
  margin-bottom: 5px;
}

.carat-value {
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  font-weight: 500;
}

.carat-box:hover,
.carat-box.active {
  background: var(--accent-blue);
  color: white;
  border-color: transparent;
  box-shadow: 0 8px 20px rgba(108, 154, 230, 0.3);
}

.carat-box:hover .carat-fraction,
.carat-box:hover .carat-value,
.carat-box.active .carat-fraction,
.carat-box.active .carat-value {
  color: white !important;
}

/* --- COLOR TAB --- */
.color-scale-wrapper {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 4px;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  width: 100%;
}

.scale-segment {
  flex: 1;
  text-align: center;
  position: relative;
  opacity: 0.5;
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.scale-label {
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  letter-spacing: 0.5px;
}

.scale-bar-line {
  height: 6px;
  background: var(--border-light);
  border-radius: 4px;
  width: 100%;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.scale-segment.active {
  opacity: 1;
}

.scale-segment.active .scale-label {
  color: var(--primary-blue);
}

.scale-segment.active .scale-bar-line {
  background: var(--accent-blue);
  box-shadow: 0 0 10px rgba(44, 123, 229, 0.6);
}

.scale-segment.active .scale-bar-line::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  bottom: 0;
  right: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.4), transparent);
  animation: shimmer 1.5s infinite;
}

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

  100% {
    transform: translateX(100%);
  }
}

.slider-options.color-options {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(6, 1fr);
  gap: 10px;
  width: 100%;
  margin-bottom: 25px;
  justify-items: stretch;
}

.color-box {
  width: 100%;
  height: 50px;
  padding: 0;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 1rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  border-radius: 8px;
  cursor: pointer;
  border: 1px solid var(--border-light);
  transition: 0.2s;
}

.color-box:hover,
.color-box.active {
  background: var(--accent-blue);
  color: white;
  border-color: var(--accent-blue);
}

/* --- CLARITY TAB --- */
.clarity-grid-container {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(6, 1fr);
  gap: 15px;
  width: 100%;
}

.clarity-grid-container .option-btn {
  width: 100%;
  text-align: center;
  justify-content: center;
  padding: 15px 10px;
  height: 100%;
  border: 1px solid var(--border-light);
  border-radius: 8px;
  font-weight: 700;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: 0.2s;
  background: white;
}

.clarity-grid-container .option-btn:hover,
.clarity-grid-container .option-btn.active {
  background: var(--accent-blue);
  color: white;
  border-color: var(--accent-blue);
}

/* --- CUT TAB --- */
.cut-grid-container {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 15px;
  width: 100%;
}

.cut-box {
  width: 100%;
  height: 80px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  padding: 10px;
  border: 1px solid var(--border-light);
  border-radius: 8px;
  background: white;
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
  cursor: pointer;
}

.cut-box:hover,
.cut-box.active {
  background: var(--accent-blue);
  color: white;
  border-color: var(--accent-blue);
}

.cut-box.active small {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.8) !important;
}

/* Helper Class: Tip Box */
.tip-box {
  background: #fff8e1;
  color: #856404;
  padding: 15px;
  border-radius: 8px;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 10px;
}

.tip-box h6 {
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.5px;
}

/* =========================================
   BUILDER MOBILE SLIDER (FIXED WIDTHS)
   ========================================= */

@media (max-width: 991px) {
  
  .shape-grid,
  .carat-grid-container,
  .slider-options.color-options,
  .clarity-grid-container,
  .cut-grid-container {
    display: flex !important;           
    overflow-x: auto;                   
    flex-wrap: nowrap;                  
    gap: 10px;                          
    padding-bottom: 15px;               
    scroll-snap-type: x mandatory;      
    -webkit-overflow-scrolling: touch;
    grid-template-columns: none !important;
    scrollbar-width: none;              
    -ms-overflow-style: none;           
  }

  .shape-grid::-webkit-scrollbar,
  .carat-grid-container::-webkit-scrollbar,
  .slider-options.color-options::-webkit-scrollbar,
  .clarity-grid-container::-webkit-scrollbar,
  .cut-grid-container::-webkit-scrollbar {
    display: none;
  }

  /* 2. FORCE BUTTONS TO BE SMALLER (Override width: 100%) */
  
  /* SHAPE BUTTONS */
  .shape-btn {
    min-width: 90px;
    width: 90px !important;
    flex: 0 0 auto;
    scroll-snap-align: start;
    height: 100px;
  }

  /* CARAT BOXES */
  .carat-box {
    min-width: 90px;
    width: 90px !important;
    flex: 0 0 auto;
    scroll-snap-align: start;
    margin: 0;
  }

  /* COLOR BOXES */
  .color-box {
    min-width: 60px;
    width: 60px !important;
    height: 50px;
    flex: 0 0 auto;
    scroll-snap-align: start;
  }

  /* CLARITY BUTTONS */
  .clarity-grid-container .option-btn {
    min-width: 80px;
    width: 80px !important;
    flex: 0 0 auto;
    scroll-snap-align: start;
    padding: 15px 5px;
  }

  /* CUT BOXES */
  .cut-box {
    min-width: 100px;
    width: 100px !important;
    flex: 0 0 auto;
    scroll-snap-align: start;
  }
}

/* =========================================
   MOBILE SCROLL ARROWS (NEW ADDITION)
   ========================================= */

.mobile-scroll-wrapper {
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
}

.scroll-arrow {
  position: absolute;
  top: 50%;
  transform: translateY(-50%);
  width: 32px;
  height: 32px;
  background: white;
  border: 1px solid var(--border-light);
  border-radius: 50%;
  color: var(--primary-blue);
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  display: none;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  cursor: pointer;
  z-index: 20;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 10px rgba(0,0,0,0.1);
  transition: all 0.2s ease;
}

.scroll-arrow:active {
  background: var(--accent-blue);
  color: white;
  transform: translateY(-50%) scale(0.95);
}

/* Positioning */
.scroll-arrow.left {
  left: -10px;
}

.scroll-arrow.right {
  right: -10px;
}

/* Show arrows ONLY on mobile/tablet */
@media (max-width: 991px) {
  .scroll-arrow {
    display: flex;
  }
  
  .mobile-scroll-wrapper {
    padding: 0 5px;
  }
}


/* =========================================
   5. Platform Section
   ========================================= */
.snake-section {
  padding: 100px 0;
  background: #f8f9fc; /* Section Background */
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden; 
}

/* 1. GRID LAYOUT */
.snake-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  row-gap: 160px; 
  column-gap: 80px; 
  position: relative;
  max-width: 1200px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 20px;
}

/* 2. THE CARD (Container) */
.snake-card {
  background: white;
  border-radius: 20px;
  border: 1px solid var(--border-light);
  overflow: visible; 
  position: relative;
  z-index: 10; 
  box-shadow: 0 15px 35px rgba(0,0,0,0.06);
  height: 100%;
  transition: transform 0.3s ease;
}

.snake-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-8px);
  box-shadow: 0 25px 50px rgba(44, 123, 229, 0.15);
}

/* 3. THE IMAGE */
.snake-card-img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 220px;
  object-fit: fill;
  object-position: top;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-light);
  background: #f0f4f8;
  border-top-left-radius: 20px;
  border-top-right-radius: 20px;
}

.snake-card-body {
  padding: 25px;
  text-align: center;
  background: white;
  border-bottom-left-radius: 20px;
  border-bottom-right-radius: 20px;
}

/* Badges and Text Styles */
.snake-step-num {
  background: var(--accent-blue);
  color: white;
  display: inline-block;
  padding: 6px 16px;
  border-radius: 30px;
  font-weight: 800;
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 1px;
}

.snake-card-body h5 {
  font-size: 1.25rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--primary-blue);
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}

/* =========================================
   4. THE CONNECTOR LINES & TEXT BOXES
   ========================================= */

:root {
  --snake-line-color: #475569;
  --snake-line-width: 4px;
}

@media (min-width: 1200px) {

  /* Grid Positioning */
  .snake-item-1 { grid-column: 1; grid-row: 1; }
  .snake-item-2 { grid-column: 2; grid-row: 1; }
  .snake-item-3 { grid-column: 3; grid-row: 1; }
  
  .snake-item-4 { grid-column: 3; grid-row: 2; }
  .snake-item-5 { grid-column: 2; grid-row: 2; }
  .snake-item-6 { grid-column: 1; grid-row: 2; }

  /* --- HORIZONTAL CURVES --- */
  /* 1 -> 2 AND 2 -> 3 */
  .snake-item-1::after, .snake-item-2::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: 50%;
    right: -100px; 
    width: 120px; 
    height: 60px;
    border-top: var(--snake-line-width) dashed var(--snake-line-color); 
    border-radius: 50%; 
    z-index: -1; 
    pointer-events: none;
  }

  /* 4 <- 5 AND 5 <- 6 */
  .snake-item-4::after, .snake-item-5::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: 50%;
    left: -100px;
    width: 120px;
    height: 60px;
    border-top: var(--snake-line-width) dashed var(--snake-line-color);
    border-radius: 50%;
    z-index: -1;
  }

  /* --- THE BIG VERTICAL TURN (3 -> 4) --- */
  .snake-grid::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    
    right: -45px;
    top: 200px; 
    height: 570px;
    width: 100px;
    
    /* The C-Shape Bracket */
    border-right: var(--snake-line-width) dashed var(--snake-line-color);
    border-top: var(--snake-line-width) dashed var(--snake-line-color);
    border-bottom: var(--snake-line-width) dashed var(--snake-line-color);
    
    border-top-right-radius: 60px;
    border-bottom-right-radius: 60px;
    
    z-index: 1; 
    opacity: 0.8;
  }

  /* --- FLOATING TEXT BOXES --- */
      
  .connector-text-box {
    position: absolute;
    background: var(--accent-blue-light);
    border: 2px solid var(--primary-blue);
    color: var(--soft-blue);
    padding: 15px 20px;
    border-radius: 15px;
    font-weight: 700;
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    z-index: 20; 
    width: 240px;
    text-align: center;
    box-shadow: 0 10px 25px rgba(0,0,0,0.1);
  }

  /* Text Box 1: Sits DIRECTLY ON the Vertical Line */
  .ct-1 {
    top: 50%;
    right: -100px; 
    transform: translateY(-50%);
  }
  
  .ct-1::before {
    display: none;
  }

  /* Text Box 2: Bottom Left End */
  .ct-2 {
    bottom: 450px; /* Distance below the cards */
    left: -80px;    /* Shifted right so it's not directly under Step 6 */
  }

  /* 2. The L-Curve Line */
  .ct-2::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    
    /* ALIGNMENT: Connects Step 6 Bottom to Text Box Left */
    top: 135px;   /* Starts up near Step 6 */
    right: 57%;   /* Attaches to the left edge of the text box */
    
    /* SIZE of the L-Shape */
    width: 80px;   /* Horizontal span */
    height: 125px; /* Vertical drop */
    
    /* THE SHAPE: Vertical Line down, Curve, Horizontal Line right */
    border-left: var(--snake-line-width) dashed var(--snake-line-color);
    border-bottom: var(--snake-line-width) dashed var(--snake-line-color);
    
    /* THE CURVE: Rounded Bottom-Left Corner */
    border-bottom-left-radius: 40px;
    
    /* Position adjustment */
    transform: translateY(-50%);
    z-index: -1;
  }
}

/* --- MOBILE STYLES --- */
@media (max-width: 1199px) {
  .snake-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    row-gap: 50px;
  }
  .snake-grid::before, .snake-item-1::after, .snake-item-2::after, .snake-item-4::after, .snake-item-5::after {
    display: none; 
  }
  
  .connector-text-box {
    position: relative;
    display: block;
    margin: 20px auto;
    width: 100%;
    top: auto; right: auto; left: auto; bottom: auto;
    transform: none;
  }
}

/* =========================================
   NEW SECTION: SPLIT SLIDER (MAXIMIZED SIZE)
   ========================================= */
.process-slider-section {
  padding: 100px 0;
  background: #f8f9fc;
}

/* 1. Main Outer Wrapper */
.process-carousel-outer {
  position: relative;
  max-width: 1200px;
  width: 100%;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

/* 2. The Mask (Rounded Corners) */
.carousel-mask {
  background: white;
  border-radius: 25px; /* Slightly more rounded */
  box-shadow: 0 30px 80px rgba(0,0,0,0.1);
  overflow: hidden; 
  border: 1px solid var(--border-light);
}

/* --- IMAGE SIDE (TALLER & NO PADDING) --- */
.slider-image-box {
  height: 500px; /* Increased from 380px */
  /* background: #eef4fc; */
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  padding: 0;
}

.slider-image-box img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: contain;
  object-position: center;
}

/* --- CONTENT SIDE (TALLER TEXT AREA) --- */
.slider-content-box {
  padding: 60px 30px; /* More breathing room for text */
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: center;
  height: 500px;
}

.step-number-large {
  font-size: 4rem;
  font-weight: 900;
  color: var(--accent-blue-light);
  line-height: 1;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
}

.slider-content-box h3 {
  font-size: 2.2rem;
  color: var(--primary-blue);
  margin-bottom: 25px;
}

.slider-content-box p {
  font-size: 1.10rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  line-height: 1.8;
  margin-bottom: 0;
}

/* --- EXTERNAL CONTROLS --- */
.outside-control {
  width: 80px; /* Larger hit area */
  opacity: 1;
  top: 50%;
  transform: translateY(-50%);
  bottom: auto; 
}

.control-icon {
  width: 50px; /* Bigger Buttons */
  height: 50px;
  background: white;
  color: var(--primary-blue);
  border-radius: 50%;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0,0,0,0.1);
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
  border: 1px solid var(--border-light);
  font-size: 1.2rem;
}

.outside-control:hover .control-icon {
  background: var(--primary-blue);
  color: white;
  box-shadow: 0 15px 40px rgba(44, 123, 229, 0.4);
}

.carousel-control-prev.outside-control {
  left: -90px;
}

.carousel-control-next.outside-control {
  right: -90px;
}

/* --- DIAMOND INDICATORS --- */
.diamond-indicators {
  bottom: -60px; 
  margin-bottom: 0;
}

.diamond-indicators button {
  width: 11px !important; /* Slightly bigger dots */
  height: 11px !important;
  background-color: var(--primary-blue) !important;
  opacity: 0.2;
  margin: 0 10px !important;
  border: none;
  border-radius: 1px;
  transform: rotate(45deg);
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.diamond-indicators button.active {
  opacity: 1;
  background-color: var(--accent-blue) !important;
  transform: rotate(45deg) scale(1.3);
}

/* --- RESPONSIVENESS --- */
@media (max-width: 1450px) {
  .carousel-control-prev.outside-control { left: -20px; z-index: 10; }
  .carousel-control-next.outside-control { right: -20px; z-index: 10; }
}

@media (max-width: 991px) {
  .process-carousel-outer {
    max-width: 100%;
    padding: 0 15px; 
  }
  
  .outside-control {
    display: flex;
    width: auto;
    left: 10px !important;
    right: auto !important;     
    top: 30%;
    transform: translateY(-50%);
    z-index: 20;
  }

  .carousel-control-next.outside-control {
    left: auto !important;
    right: 10px !important;
  }

  .control-icon {
    width: 40px;
    height: 40px;
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.9);
    box-shadow: 0 4px 10px rgba(0,0,0,0.1);
  }

  .slider-image-box, .slider-content-box {
    height: auto;
    min-height: 350px;
  }
  
  .slider-content-box {
    text-align: center;
    padding: 40px 30px;
  }

  .diamond-indicators {
    bottom: -50px;
  }
}


/* =========================================
   6. WHOLESALE ADVANTAGE (Commented in HTML)
   ========================================= */
.wholesale-advantage-section {
  padding: 100px 0;
  background: #fff;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.advantage-list {
  margin-top: 30px;
}

.advantage-item {
  display: flex;
  gap: 20px;
  margin-bottom: 30px;
}

.adv-icon {
  width: 60px;
  height: 60px;
  background: var(--soft-blue);
  color: var(--accent-blue);
  border-radius: 50%;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 1.5rem;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  transition: 0.3s;
}

.advantage-item:hover .adv-icon {
  background: var(--primary-blue);
  color: white;
  transform: rotateY(180deg);
}

.adv-text h5 {
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  margin-bottom: 5px;
  color: var(--primary-blue);
}

.adv-text p {
  color: var(--text-muted);
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  margin: 0;
  line-height: 1.5;
}

/* Visual Side with Floating Cards */
.wholesale-visual {
  position: relative;
  padding: 20px;
}

.wholesale-visual img {
  border-radius: 20px;
  box-shadow: 0 20px 60px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
}

.floating-stat-card {
  position: absolute;
  background: white;
  padding: 15px 25px;
  border-radius: 15px;
  box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.15);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  z-index: 2;
  animation: float 4s ease-in-out infinite;
}

.floating-stat-card.top-right {
  top: 40px;
  right: 0px;
}

.floating-stat-card.bottom-left {
  bottom: 40px;
  left: 0px;
  animation-delay: 2s;
}

.stat-label {
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  font-weight: 700;
  margin-bottom: 3px;
}

.stat-value {
  font-size: 1.2rem;
  font-weight: 800;
}


/* =========================================
   7. INSPECTION SECTION
   ========================================= */
.inspection-section {
  background: #fff;
  overflow: hidden;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 10;
  margin-bottom: 0 !important;
  padding-bottom: 0 !important;
}

.inspection-grid {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  min-height: 550px;
  align-items: stretch;
}

/* Text Side */
.inspection-content-side {
  flex: 1;
  min-width: 350px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  padding: 80px;
  background: #ffffff;
  order: 1;
}

.inspection-inner {
  max-width: 550px;
}

/* Image Side */
.inspection-visual-side {
  flex: 1;
  min-width: 350px;
  position: relative;
  background: #f0f4f8;
  order: 2;
}

.inspection-img-full {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  display: block;
}

/* Typography & Buttons */
.inspection-title {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 2.5rem;
  font-weight: 400;
  color: var(--primary-blue);
  line-height: 1.1;
  margin-bottom: 35px;
  letter-spacing: 1px;
}

.inspection-title span {
  font-weight: 700;
  display: block;
}

.inspection-desc {
  color: var(--text-muted);
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  line-height: 1.8;
  margin-bottom: 25px;
  font-weight: 300;
}

.inspection-desc strong {
  color: var(--text-dark);
  font-weight: 600;
}

.inspection-cta {
  display: inline-block;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--primary-blue);
  letter-spacing: 2px;
  padding-bottom: 5px;
  border-bottom: 2px solid var(--accent-blue);
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.inspection-cta:hover {
  color: var(--accent-blue);
  padding-left: 10px;
}

/* --- INSPECTION RESPONSIVENESS --- */
@media (min-width: 992px) {

  .inspection-content-side,
  .inspection-visual-side {
    flex: 0 0 50%;
    max-width: 50%;
    width: 50%;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 991px) {

  .inspection-content-side,
  .inspection-visual-side {
    flex: 0 0 100%;
    max-width: 100%;
    width: 100%;
  }

  /* Swap Order */
  .inspection-visual-side {
    order: 1 !important;
    min-height: 400px;
  }

  .inspection-content-side {
    order: 2 !important;
    padding: 50px 30px;
    text-align: center;
  }

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


/* =========================================
   7. PREMIUM SHOWCASE SECTION
   ========================================= */
.premium-showcase-section {
  background: #fff;
  overflow: hidden;
  margin-top: -1px !important;
  padding-top: 0 !important;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 5;
}

.showcase-grid {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  min-height: 600px;
  align-items: stretch;
}

.showcase-visual,
.showcase-content {
  flex: 1;
  min-width: 350px;
}

/* Visual Side */
.showcase-visual {
  position: relative;
  background: #f0f4f8;
}

.showcase-image-wrapper {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.showcase-img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  transition: transform 0.8s ease;
  display: block;
}

.showcase-visual:hover .showcase-img {
  transform: scale(1.05);
}

.showcase-overlay {
  position: absolute;
  top: 30px;
  right: 30px;
  left: auto;
  z-index: 5;
}

.overlay-badge {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.95);
  padding: 15px 25px;
  border-radius: 50px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  box-shadow: 0 5px 15px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
  font-size: 1.2rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--primary-blue);
}

.overlay-badge i {
  color: var(--accent-blue);
}

/* Content Side */
.showcase-content {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  padding: 60px;
  background: var(--white);
}

.showcase-inner {
  max-width: 600px;
}

.showcase-label {
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 2px;
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--accent-blue);
  margin-bottom: 10px;
  display: block;
}

.showcase-title {
  font-size: 2.5rem;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  color: var(--primary-blue);
}

.showcase-description {
  color: var(--text-muted);
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  margin-bottom: 40px;
}

/* Features List */
.showcase-features {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 25px;
}

.showcase-feature-item {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 20px;
}

.feature-icon-box {
  width: 50px;
  height: 50px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--soft-blue);
  color: var(--accent-blue);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 1.2rem;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.showcase-feature-item h4 {
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  margin-bottom: 5px;
  color: var(--primary-blue);
}

.showcase-feature-item p {
  margin: 0;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
}

/* --- SHOWCASE RESPONSIVENESS --- */
@media (min-width: 992px) {

  .showcase-visual,
  .showcase-content {
    flex: 0 0 50%;
    max-width: 50%;
    width: 50%;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 991px) {
  .showcase-title {
    font-size: 2rem;
  }

  .showcase-content {
    padding: 50px 30px;
    text-align: center;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
  }

  .showcase-inner {
    margin: 0 auto;
    width: 100%;
  }

  .showcase-features {
    width: 100%;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
  }

  .showcase-feature-item {
    justify-content: center;
    text-align: left;
    width: 100%;
    max-width: 300px;
    margin: 0 auto;
  }

  .showcase-overlay {
    top: 20px;
    right: 20px;
  }

  .overlay-badge {
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    padding: 10px 15px;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .showcase-grid {
    flex-direction: column;
  }

  .showcase-visual {
    height: 300px;
    min-height: 300px;
  }

  .showcase-content {
    padding: 30px 20px;
  }
}


/* =========================================
   8. LUXURY FEATURES SECTION
   ========================================= */
.luxury-features-section {
  padding: 80px 0;
  background: var(--primary-blue);
  color: white;
}

.luxury-feature-card {
  text-align: center;
  padding: 30px 20px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
  border-radius: 15px;
  transition: 0.3s;
  height: 100%;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.03);
}

.luxury-feature-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-5px);
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
  border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
}

.luxury-icon {
  font-size: 2.5rem;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  color: var(--accent-blue);
}

.luxury-feature-card h4 {
  color: white;
  font-size: 1.25rem;
  margin-bottom: 15px;
}

.luxury-feature-card p {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.7);
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  margin: 0;
}


/* =========================================
   9. PROCESS (RING STUDIO) SECTION
   ========================================= */
.ring-studio-section {
  padding: 100px 0;
  background: #fff;
}

.studio-container {
  border-radius: 20px;
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: 0 20px 60px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
}

.studio-box {
  height: 420px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  padding: 60px;
  position: relative;
  transition: 0.3s;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.studio-content {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  max-width: 60%;
}

.studio-step {
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  letter-spacing: 2px;
  font-weight: 800;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin-bottom: 15px;
  display: inline-block;
  padding: 6px 12px;
  border-radius: 4px;
}

.studio-img {
  position: absolute;
  right: -30px;
  top: 50%;
  transform: translateY(-50%);
  width: 55%;
  height: 90%;
  z-index: 1;
  transition: 0.5s;
}

.studio-img-diamond {
  right: 10px;
  top: 50%;
  transform: translateY(-50%);
  width: 40%;
  height: 85%;
}

.studio-img img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: contain;
  filter: drop-shadow(0 15px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.15));
}

/* Left Side (Light) */
.studio-left {
  background: #f4f6f9;
  color: var(--primary-blue);
  border-right: 1px solid rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05);
}

.studio-left .studio-step {
  background: var(--primary-blue);
  color: white;
}

/* Right Side (Dark) */
.studio-right {
  background: var(--primary-blue);
  color: white;
}

.studio-right h3 {
  color: white;
}

.studio-right p {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.7);
}

.studio-right .studio-step {
  background: var(--accent-blue);
  color: white;
}

.studio-box:hover .studio-img {
  transform: translateY(-50%) scale(1.05) rotate(2deg);
}

/* --- PROCESS RESPONSIVENESS --- */
@media (max-width: 991px) {
  .studio-box {
    height: auto;
    padding: 40px 30px;
    flex-direction: column;
    text-align: center;
    align-items: center;
  }

  .studio-content {
    max-width: 100%;
    margin-bottom: 40px;
  }

  .studio-img {
    position: relative;
    width: 80%;
    height: 250px;
    right: 0;
    top: 0;
    transform: none !important;
  }

  .studio-left {
    border-right: none;
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05);
  }
}


/* =========================================
   10. HOW IT WORKS SECTION
   ========================================= */
.how-it-works-section {
  position: relative;
  padding: 100px 0;
  background: var(--primary-blue);
  color: white;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.how-it-works-section::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05) 0%, transparent 100%);
  pointer-events: none;
}

.title-underline {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 15px;
  margin: 20px 0;
  opacity: 0.7;
}

.underline-left,
.underline-right {
  height: 1px;
  width: 60px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.5);
}

.underline-left.bg-dark,
.underline-right.bg-dark {
  background: var(--primary-blue);
}

.steps-container {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: flex-start;
  margin-top: 60px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.step-item {
  flex: 1;
  text-align: center;
  min-width: 250px;
  padding: 0 20px;
  margin-bottom: 40px;
}

.step-icon {
  position: relative;
  width: 80px;
  height: 80px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
}

.step-number {
  position: absolute;
  top: -10px;
  right: -10px;
  background: var(--accent-blue);
  color: white;
  width: 30px;
  height: 30px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  z-index: 2;
}

.step-visual {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  border: 2px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
  border-radius: 50%;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 1.8rem;
  color: var(--accent-blue);
  transition: 0.3s;
}

.step-item:hover .step-visual {
  background: rgba(44, 123, 229, 0.1);
  border-color: var(--accent-blue);
  transform: scale(1.1);
}

.step-connector {
  flex: 0 0 100px;
  margin-top: 40px;
  position: relative;
}

.connector-line {
  width: 100%;
  height: 2px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.3), transparent);
}

/* --- HOW IT WORKS RESPONSIVENESS --- */

/* Laptop Alignment */
@media (min-width: 992px) and (max-width: 1300px) {
  .steps-container {
    flex-wrap: nowrap;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 10px;
  }

  .step-item {
    min-width: 0;
    flex: 1;
    padding: 0 5px;
  }

  .step-connector {
    flex: 0 0 50px;
    margin-top: 40px;
  }

  .step-item h3 {
    font-size: 1.2rem;
  }
}

/* Mobile & Tablet */
@media (max-width: 991px) {
  .steps-container {
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
    margin-top: 40px;
    gap: 0;
  }

  .step-item {
    width: 100%;
    max-width: 500px;
    margin-bottom: 60px;
    padding: 0 15px;
    position: relative;
    flex: none;
  }

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

  /* Vertical Down Arrow Connector */
  .step-item:not(:last-child)::after {
    content: '\f078';
    /* FontAwesome Chevron Down */
    font-family: 'Font Awesome 6 Free';
    font-weight: 900;
    position: absolute;
    bottom: -40px;
    left: 50%;
    transform: translateX(-50%);
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.3);
    font-size: 1.2rem;
    animation: float-arrow 2s ease-in-out infinite;
  }

  .step-item h3 {
    margin-top: 20px;
    font-size: 1.4rem;
  }

  .step-item p {
    font-size: 1rem;
  }
}

@keyframes float-arrow {

  0%,
  100% {
    transform: translate(-50%, 0);
    opacity: 0.3;
  }

  50% {
    transform: translate(-50%, 5px);
    opacity: 0.8;
  }
}


/* =========================================
   11. EDUCATION SECTION
   ========================================= */
.education-section {
  padding: 100px 0;
  background: #ffffff;
}

.education-card {
  background: #f8f9fc;
  border: 1px solid var(--border-light);
  border-radius: 15px;
  padding: 30px;
  height: 100%;
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
  text-align: center;
}

.education-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-5px);
  box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
  border-color: var(--accent-blue);
  background: white;
}

.education-icon {
  width: 60px;
  height: 60px;
  background: white;
  border-radius: 50%;
  margin: 0 auto 20px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 1.5rem;
  color: var(--primary-blue);
  box-shadow: 0 5px 15px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05);
  transition: 0.3s;
}

.education-card:hover .education-icon {
  background: var(--accent-blue);
  color: white;
}

.education-card h4 {
  margin-bottom: 15px;
  font-size: 1.25rem;
}

.education-card p {
  color: var(--text-muted);
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.learn-more {
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--accent-blue);
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 5px;
}

.learn-more:hover {
  gap: 8px;
  color: var(--primary-blue);
}


/* =========================================
   12. VENDORS SECTION
   ========================================= */
.vendors-section {
  padding: 60px 0;
  background: #f8f9fc;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border-light);
  overflow: hidden;
}

.marquee-wrapper {
  width: 100%;
  overflow: hidden;
  position: relative;
}

.marquee-track {
  display: flex;
  width: calc(1000px * 7);
  animation: marquee 30s linear infinite;
}

.vendor-slide {
  width: 260px;
  padding: 0 20px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
}

.vendor-slide img {
  max-width: 100%;
  transition: 0.4s;
  max-height: 100%;
  width: auto;
  object-fit: contain;
}

.vendor-slide img:hover {
  opacity: 1;
  filter: grayscale(0%);
}

@keyframes marquee {
  0% {
    transform: translateX(0);
  }

  100% {
    transform: translateX(-50%);
  }
}


/* =========================================
   13. TESTIMONIALS SECTION
   ========================================= */
.testimonials-section {
  padding: 100px 0;
  background: var(--primary-blue);
  color: white;
}

.review-card {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
  padding: 30px;
  border-radius: 15px;
  height: 100%;
  transition: 0.3s;
}

.review-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-5px);
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
}

.stars {
  color: #f1c40f;
  margin-bottom: 15px;
}

.review-text {
  font-style: italic;
  opacity: 0.9;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  font-size: 1.05rem;
}

.reviewer {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
}

.reviewer h6 {
  color: white;
  margin: 0;
}

.reviewer small {
  opacity: 0.7;
}


/* =========================================
   14. FAQ SECTION
   ========================================= */
.faq-section {
  padding: 100px 0;
  background: #fdfdfd;
}

.custom-accordion .accordion-item {
  border: 1px solid var(--border-light);
  background: white;
  border-radius: 10px;
  margin-bottom: 15px;
  box-shadow: 0 5px 15px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.03);
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.custom-accordion .accordion-item:hover {
  box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}

.custom-accordion .accordion-button {
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--primary-blue);
  background: white;
  padding: 25px;
  box-shadow: none;
}

/* Custom Icon Rotation */
.custom-accordion .accordion-button::after {
  background-image: url("data:image/svg+xml,%3csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' viewBox='0 0 16 16' fill='%232c7be5'%3e%3cpath fill-rule='evenodd' d='M1.646 4.646a.5.5 0 0 1 .708 0L8 10.293l5.646-5.647a.5.5 0 0 1 .708.708l-6 6a.5.5 0 0 1-.708 0l-6-6a.5.5 0 0 1 0-.708z'/%3e%3c/svg%3e");
  transition: transform 0.3s ease;
}

.custom-accordion .accordion-button:not(.collapsed) {
  background: var(--soft-blue);
  color: var(--accent-blue);
}

.custom-accordion .accordion-button:not(.collapsed)::after {
  transform: rotate(-180deg);
}

.custom-accordion .accordion-button:focus {
  box-shadow: none;
  border-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
}

.custom-accordion .accordion-body {
  padding: 0 25px 25px 25px;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  line-height: 1.7;
  background: white;
}


/* =========================================
   15. CTA SECTION
   ========================================= */
.cta-section {
  position: relative;
  padding: 50px 0;
  background: url('assets/images/hero-bg.png');
  background-size: cover;
  background-position: center;
  color: white;
}

.cta-overlay {
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(11, 34, 64, 0.95), rgba(44, 123, 229, 0.85));
}

.cta-title {
  font-size: 3rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  color: white;
}

.cta-text {
  font-size: 1.2rem;
  opacity: 0.9;
  max-width: 700px;
  margin: 0 auto 40px;
}

.cta-buttons .btn {
  transition: transform 0.3s ease, box-shadow 0.3s ease;
}

.cta-buttons .btn:hover {
  transform: translateY(-3px);
  box-shadow: 0 10px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2);
}

.cta-feature {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 10px;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  opacity: 0.9;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
  padding: 10px 20px;
  border-radius: 50px;
  backdrop-filter: blur(5px);
}

.cta-feature i {
  color: #4ade80;
}

/* --- CTA RESPONSIVENESS --- */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .cta-title {
    font-size: 2rem;
  }

  .cta-buttons {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 15px;
  }

  .cta-buttons .btn {
    width: 100%;
    margin: 0 !important;
  }
}


/* =========================================
   16. FOOTER
   ========================================= */
.main-footer {
  padding: 80px 0 30px;
  background: #081a33;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.7);
}

.footer-brand {
  color: white;
  font-size: 1.3rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  display: block;
  line-height: 1.2;
}

.main-footer .footer-side-logo {
  width: 80px !important;
  height: auto !important;
  max-height: 110px;
  object-fit: contain;
  margin-top: 5px;
}

.footer-heading {
  color: white;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  font-size: 1.1rem;
}

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

.footer-links a {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.7);
}

.footer-links a:hover {
  color: var(--accent-blue);
  padding-left: 5px;
}

.footer-divider {
  border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
  margin: 50px 0 30px;
}

/* Social Links */
.social-links {
  display: inline-flex;
  gap: 20px;
}

.social-links a {
  width: 40px;
  height: 40px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
  border-radius: 50%;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  color: white;
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.social-links a:hover {
  background: var(--accent-blue);
  transform: translateY(-3px);
  color: white;
}

/* Payment Methods */
.payment-methods {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 15px;
  font-size: 2rem;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.6);
}

/* --- FOOTER RESPONSIVENESS --- */
@media (min-width: 768px) {
  .payment-methods {
    justify-content: flex-end;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .main-footer {
    text-align: center;
  }
}


/* =========================================
   17. BACK TO TOP (3D FLIP)
   ========================================= */
.back-to-top-3d {
  position: fixed;
  bottom: 30px;
  right: 30px;
  width: 50px;
  height: 50px;
  perspective: 1000px;
  /* Essential for 3D effect */
  z-index: 999;
  cursor: pointer;

  opacity: 0;
  visibility: hidden;
  transform: translateY(20px);
  transition: all 0.5s ease;
}

.back-to-top-3d.show {
  opacity: 1;
  visibility: visible;
  transform: translateY(0);
}

.flipper {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  position: relative;
  transform-style: preserve-3d;
  transition: transform 0.6s cubic-bezier(0.175, 0.885, 0.32, 1.275);
}

.back-to-top-3d:hover .flipper {
  transform: rotateY(180deg);
}

.front,
.back {
  position: absolute;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  backface-visibility: hidden;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;

  /* Diamond Shape */
  background: var(--primary-blue);
  color: white;
  transform: rotate(45deg);
  border-radius: 5px;
  border: 2px solid var(--accent-blue);
  box-shadow: 0 10px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2);
}

.front i,
.back i {
  transform: rotate(-45deg);
  font-size: 1.2rem;
}

.back {
  background: var(--accent-blue);
  border-color: white;
  transform: rotateY(180deg) rotate(45deg);
}

/* --- BACK TO TOP RESPONSIVENESS --- */
@media (max-width: 400px) {
  .back-to-top-3d {
    bottom: 15px;
    right: 15px;
    width: 40px;
    height: 40px;
  }
}