/* ==========================================================================
   AURELIA & KINGSLEY - PUBLISHING HOUSE STYLES
   Dark Luxury Publishing Palette (Strict - No Orange)
   ========================================================================== */



   /* Fix Element Disappearing Flash Issue */
.trust-card,
.service-card,
.genre-card,
.book-card,
.stacked-card,
.benefit-card,
.testimonial-card,
.faq-item,
.section-header {
    /* Baseline layout state fallback */
    opacity: 1 !important;
    visibility: visible !important;
}

/* GSAP Controlled Classes (Jab GSAP Ready Hoga tabhi subtle fade play hoga) */
.gsap-active .trust-card,
.gsap-active .service-card,
.gsap-active .genre-card,
.gsap-active .book-card,
.gsap-active .stacked-card,
.gsap-active .benefit-card,
.gsap-active .testimonial-card,
.gsap-active .faq-item,
.gsap-active .section-header {
    opacity: 0;
}

:root {
    --bg-primary: #07090D;
    --bg-secondary: #0D1117;
    --bg-card: #111720;
    --deep-navy: #0B1726;
    --navy-blue: #14263D;
    --gold-primary: #C8A96B;
    --gold-soft: #E2C98A;
    --text-white: #FFFFFF;
    --text-offwhite: #F3F1EC;
    --text-muted: #9CA3AF;
    --border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.10);
    --gold-border: rgba(200, 169, 107, 0.30);
    
    --font-heading: 'Cormorant Garamond', serif;
    --font-body: 'Manrope', sans-serif;
    --transition-smooth: all 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
}

/* Reset & Base Styles */
* {
    margin: 0;
    padding: 0;
    box-sizing: border-box;
}

html {
    scroll-behavior: smooth;
    background-color: var(--bg-primary);
    color: var(--text-offwhite);
    font-family: var(--font-body);
    font-size: 16px;
    line-height: 1.6;
    overflow-x: hidden;
}

body {
    position: relative;
    background-color: var(--bg-primary);
}

a {
    color: inherit;
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: var(--transition-smooth);
}

ul {
    list-style: none;
}

img {
    max-width: 100%;
    height: auto;
    display: block;
}

/* Background Effects & Orbs */
.bg-noise {
    position: fixed;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    background-image: radial-gradient(rgba(200, 169, 107, 0.03) 1px, transparent 0);
    background-size: 24px 24px;
    pointer-events: none;
    z-index: 1;
}

.glow-orb {
    position: fixed;
    width: 500px;
    height: 500px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    filter: blur(140px);
    pointer-events: none;
    z-index: 0;
    opacity: 0.15;
}

.orb-1 {
    top: -100px;
    left: -100px;
    background: var(--navy-blue);
}

.orb-2 {
    bottom: -100px;
    right: -100px;
    background: var(--gold-primary);
}

/* Scroll Progress Bar */
.scroll-progress {
    position: fixed;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    height: 2px;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--gold-primary), var(--gold-soft));
    width: 0%;
    z-index: 1001;
    transition: width 0.1s linear;
}

/* Custom Cursor */
.cursor-dot, .cursor-outline {
    pointer-events: none;
    position: fixed;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    border-radius: 50%;
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
    transition: opacity 0.3s ease, transform 0.15s ease-out;
    z-index: 9999;
}

.cursor-dot {
    width: 6px;
    height: 6px;
    background-color: var(--gold-soft);
}

.cursor-outline {
    width: 34px;
    height: 34px;
    border: 1px solid var(--gold-primary);
}

body:hover .cursor-dot,
body:hover .cursor-outline {
    opacity: 1;
}

.cursor-hover .cursor-outline {
    transform: translate(-50%, -50%) scale(1.6);
    background-color: rgba(200, 169, 107, 0.1);
    border-color: var(--gold-soft);
}

/* Layout Container */
.container {
    width: 100%;
    max-width: 1240px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    padding: 0 24px;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
}

/* Typography */
h1, h2, h3, h4, .logo-text {
    font-family: var(--font-heading);
    color: var(--text-white);
    font-weight: 500;
}

.gold-accent, .gold-text {
    color: var(--gold-primary);
}

.gold-text-gradient {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--gold-soft) 0%, var(--gold-primary) 100%);
    -webkit-background-clip: text;
    -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
}

.section-header {
    margin-bottom: 60px;
}

.section-subtitle {
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    letter-spacing: 3px;
    color: var(--gold-primary);
    text-transform: uppercase;
    font-weight: 600;
    display: inline-block;
    margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.section-title {
    font-size: 2.8rem;
    line-height: 1.2;
    margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.section-description {
    max-width: 680px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    color: var(--text-muted);
    font-size: 1.05rem;
}

.gold-divider-line {
    width: 40px;
    height: 1px;
    background: var(--gold-primary);
    margin: 16px 0;
}

/* Buttons */
.btn {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 12px;
    padding: 14px 32px;
    border-radius: 4px;
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    letter-spacing: 1.5px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: var(--transition-smooth);
    border: 1px solid transparent;
}

.btn-gold {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--gold-primary) 0%, #B09054 100%);
    color: var(--bg-primary);
    box-shadow: 0 4px 20px rgba(200, 169, 107, 0.2);
}

.btn-gold:hover {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--gold-soft) 0%, var(--gold-primary) 100%);
    transform: translateY(-2px);
    box-shadow: 0 6px 28px rgba(200, 169, 107, 0.35);
}

.btn-outline {
    background: transparent;
    border: 1px solid var(--border-color);
    color: var(--text-white);
}

.btn-outline:hover {
    border-color: var(--gold-primary);
    color: var(--gold-soft);
    background: rgba(200, 169, 107, 0.05);
}

.btn-sm {
    padding: 10px 20px;
    font-size: 0.75rem;
}

.btn-lg {
    padding: 18px 42px;
    font-size: 0.9rem;
}

/* 1. NAVBAR */


.navbar-header {
    position: fixed;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    width: 100%;
    z-index: 1000;
    padding: 24px 0;
    transition: var(--transition-smooth);
}

.navbar-header.scrolled {
    /* padding: 16px 0; */
    /* background: rgba(7, 9, 13, 0.85); */
    /* backdrop-filter: blur(16px); */
    -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(16px);
    /* border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-color); */
}

.nav-container {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: space-between;
    max-width: 1320px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    padding: 0 24px;
}

.brand-logo {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
}

.logo-text {
    font-size: 1.4rem;
    letter-spacing: 2px;
    font-weight: 600;
}

.logo-subtext {
    font-size: 0.6rem;
    letter-spacing: 4px;
    color: var(--text-muted);
    margin-top: -2px;
}

.nav-list {
    display: flex;
    gap: 32px;
}

.nav-link {
    font-size: 0.78rem;
    letter-spacing: 2px;
    font-weight: 500;
    color: var(--text-offwhite);
    position: relative;
    padding: 4px 0;
}

.nav-link::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    bottom: 0;
    left: 0;
    width: 0%;
    height: 1px;
    background: var(--gold-primary);
    transition: var(--transition-smooth);
}

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

.nav-link:hover,
.nav-link.active {
    color: var(--gold-soft);
}

.hamburger {
    display: none;
    background: none;
    border: none;
    cursor: pointer;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 5px;
}

.hamburger span {
    width: 24px;
    height: 2px;
    background-color: var(--text-white);
    transition: var(--transition-smooth);
}

.mobile-nav-cta {
    display: none;
    margin-top: 20px;
}

/* 2. HERO SECTION */
.hero-section {
    min-height: 100vh;
    padding: 160px 0 100px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    position: relative;
    background: radial-gradient(circle at 70% 30%, var(--deep-navy) 0%, var(--bg-primary) 70%);
}

.hero-bg-overlay {
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    background: url('../imges/Home/home_banner_background.webp') center/cover no-repeat;
    opacity: 0.08;
    pointer-events: none;
}

.hero-container {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1.1fr 0.9fr;
    gap: 60px;
    align-items: center;
}

.hero-badge {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 8px;
    padding: 6px 16px;
    border-radius: 30px;
    background: rgba(200, 169, 107, 0.08);
    border: 1px solid var(--gold-border);
    font-size: 0.75rem;
    letter-spacing: 2px;
    color: var(--gold-soft);
    margin-bottom: 24px;
}

.badge-dot {
    width: 6px;
    height: 6px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background-color: var(--gold-primary);
}

.hero-title {
    font-size: 4.2rem;
    line-height: 1.08;
    margin-bottom: 24px;
}

.hero-description {
    font-size: 1.1rem;
    color: var(--text-muted);
    margin-bottom: 36px;
    max-width: 520px;
}

.hero-cta-group {
    display: flex;
    gap: 20px;
    margin-bottom: 40px;
    font-size: 5px;
}

.hero-trust-tag {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 12px;
    font-size: 0.8rem;
    color: var(--text-muted);
    letter-spacing: 1px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
}

.trust-divider {
    color: var(--gold-primary);
}

/* HERO VISUAL MOCKUP */
.hero-visual {
    position: relative;
}

.book-composition {
    position: relative;
    width: 100%;
    height: 480px;
    display: flex;
    justify-content: center;
    align-items: center;
}

.book-glow {
    position: absolute;
    width: 280px;
    height: 380px;
   
    filter: blur(40px);
}

.hardcover-mockup {
    position: relative;
    width: 280px;
    height: 400px;
    background: var(--bg-card);
    border-radius: 4px 12px 12px 4px;

    display: flex;
    overflow: hidden;
    border: 1px solid var(--border-color);
    transform: rotateY(-15deg) rotateX(8deg);
    transition: var(--transition-smooth);
}

.hardcover-mockup:hover {
    transform: rotateY(-5deg) rotateX(2deg) scale(1.02);
}

.book-spine {
    width: 24px;
    height: 100%;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, #182230 0%, #0B111A 100%);
    border-right: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.05);
}

.book-cover {
    flex: 1;
    position: relative;
}

.cover-img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
   

}

.cover-overlay {
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    padding: 30px 20px;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    justify-content: space-between;
    background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(7,9,13,0.3) 0%, rgba(7,9,13,0.85) 100%);
    text-align: center;
}

.cover-author {
    font-size: 0.65rem;
    letter-spacing: 3px;
    color: var(--gold-soft);
}

.cover-title {
    font-size: 1.4rem;
    letter-spacing: 2px;
    line-height: 1.3;
}

.floating-paper {
    position: absolute;
    padding: 12px 20px;
    background: rgba(17, 23, 32, 0.85);
    backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
    border: 1px solid var(--gold-border);
    border-radius: 8px;
    font-size: 0.8rem;
    color: var(--text-offwhite);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 10px;
    box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0,0,0,0.5);
}

.paper-1 {
    top: 40px;
    left: 0px;
    animation: float 6s ease-in-out infinite;
}

.paper-2 {
    bottom: 40px;
    right: 10px;
    animation: float 7s ease-in-out infinite 1s;
}

.floating-badge {
    position: absolute;
    top: -10px;
    right: 40px;
    background: var(--navy-blue);
    border: 1px solid var(--gold-primary);
    padding: 10px 18px;
    border-radius: 50px;
    text-align: center;
    box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(0,0,0,0.6);
}

.floating-badge small {
    display: block;
    font-size: 0.65rem;
    color: var(--text-muted);
}

@keyframes float {
    0%, 100% { transform: translateY(0); }
    50% { transform: translateY(-12px); }
}

/* 4. TRUST / INTRO SECTION */
.trust-section {
    padding: 100px 0;
    background-color: var(--bg-secondary);
    border-top: 1px solid var(--border-color);
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-color);
}

.trust-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
    gap: 30px;
    margin-top: 50px;
}

.trust-card {
    background: var(--bg-card);
    padding: 40px 30px;
    border-radius: 8px;
    border: 1px solid var(--border-color);
    transition: var(--transition-smooth);
}

.trust-card:hover {
    border-color: var(--gold-border);
    transform: translateY(-6px);
}

.trust-icon {
    font-size: 2rem;
    color: var(--gold-primary);
    margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.trust-card h3 {
    font-size: 1.5rem;
    margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.trust-card p {
    color: var(--text-muted);
    font-size: 0.95rem;
}

/* 5. ABOUT SECTION */
.about-section {
    padding: 120px 0;
}

.about-container {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    gap: 80px;
    align-items: center;
}

.about-img-wrapper {
    position: relative;
}

.about-img {
    width: 100%;
    border-radius: 8px;
    box-shadow: 0 20px 50px rgba(0,0,0,0.6);
    filter: brightness(0.9);
}

.about-img-frame {
    position: absolute;
    inset: -16px;
    border: 1px solid var(--gold-border);
    border-radius: 12px;
    z-index: -1;
}

.about-experience-badge {
    position: absolute;
    bottom: -30px;
    right: -20px;
    background: var(--bg-card);
    border: 1px solid var(--gold-primary);
    padding: 20px 30px;
    border-radius: 8px;
    box-shadow: 0 15px 35px rgba(0,0,0,0.7);
}

.exp-number {
    font-size: 2.5rem;
    font-family: var(--font-heading);
    color: var(--gold-primary);
    font-weight: 700;
}

.exp-label {
    display: block;
    font-size: 0.75rem;
    letter-spacing: 1px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--text-offwhite);
}

.about-text {
    color: var(--text-muted);
    font-size: 1.05rem;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.stats-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
    gap: 20px;
    margin: 40px 0;
    padding-top: 30px;
    border-top: 1px solid var(--border-color);
}

.stat-number {
    font-size: 2.2rem;
    font-family: var(--font-heading);
    color: var(--gold-soft);
}

.stat-label {
    font-size: 0.75rem;
    color: var(--text-muted);
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 1px;
}

.btn-about {
    margin-top: 10px;
}

/* 6. SERVICES SECTION */
.services-section {
    padding: 120px 0;
    background-color: var(--bg-secondary);
}

.services-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
    gap: 30px;
}

.service-card {
    background: var(--bg-card);
    padding: 40px 32px;
    border-radius: 8px;
    border: 1px solid var(--border-color);
    position: relative;
    transition: var(--transition-smooth);
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
}

.service-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-8px);
    border-color: var(--gold-primary);
    box-shadow: 0 20px 40px rgba(255, 252, 252, 0.5), 0 0 20px rgba(200, 169, 107, 0.1);
    background: linear-gradient(180deg, var(--bg-card) 0%, var(--navy-blue) 100%);
}

.service-header {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: center;
    margin-bottom: 24px;
}

.service-number {
    font-family: var(--font-heading);
    font-size: 1.8rem;
    color: var(--gold-primary);
    opacity: 0.7;
}

.service-icon {
    font-size: 1.8rem;
    color: var(--gold-soft);
    transition: var(--transition-smooth);
}

.service-card:hover .service-icon {
    transform: rotate(-10deg) scale(1.1);
}

.service-card h3 {
    font-size: 1.6rem;
    margin-bottom: 14px;
}

.service-card p {
    color: var(--text-muted);
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    margin-bottom: 28px;
    flex-grow: 1;
}

.service-link {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 10px;
    font-size: 0.8rem;
    letter-spacing: 1.5px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--gold-primary);
    font-weight: 600;
}

.service-link i {
    transition: var(--transition-smooth);
}

.service-card:hover .service-link i {
    transform: translateX(8px);
}

/* 7. GENRES SECTION */
.genres-section {
    padding: 120px 0;
}

.genres-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
    gap: 20px;
}

.genre-card {
    position: relative;
    height: 220px;
    border-radius: 8px;
    overflow: hidden;
    border: 1px solid var(--border-color);
}

.genre-card img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
    transition: transform 0.6s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
    filter: brightness(0.6);
}

.genre-overlay {
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    background: linear-gradient(180deg, transparent 0%, rgba(7, 9, 13, 0.9) 100%);
    display: flex;
    align-items: flex-end;
    padding: 20px;
    transition: var(--transition-smooth);
}

.genre-overlay h4 {
    font-size: 1.5rem;
    color: var(--text-white);
    transition: var(--transition-smooth);
}

.genre-card:hover img {
    transform: scale(1.1);
    filter: brightness(0.8);
}

.genre-card:hover {
    border-color: var(--gold-primary);
}

.genre-card:hover .genre-overlay h4 {
    color: var(--gold-soft);
}

/* 8. PUBLISHING PROCESS */
.process-section {
    padding: 120px 0;
    background-color: var(--bg-secondary);
}

.timeline-wrapper {
    position: relative;
    max-width: 900px;
    margin: 60px auto 0;
}

.timeline-line {
    position: absolute;
    left: 50%;
    top: 0;
    bottom: 0;
    width: 2px;
    background: var(--border-color);
    transform: translateX(-50%);
}

.timeline-progress {
    width: 100%;
    height: 0%;
    background: var(--gold-primary);
    transition: height 0.1s linear;
}

.timeline-item {
    position: relative;
    margin-bottom: 60px;
    display: flex;
    justify-content: flex-end;
    width: 50%;
}

.timeline-item:nth-child(even) {
    align-self: flex-end;
    margin-left: 50%;
    justify-content: flex-start;
}

.timeline-dot {
    position: absolute;
    right: -20px;
    top: 0;
    width: 40px;
    height: 40px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: var(--bg-card);
    border: 2px solid var(--border-color);
    color: var(--gold-primary);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    font-size: 0.8rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    z-index: 2;
    transition: var(--transition-smooth);
}

.timeline-item:nth-child(even) .timeline-dot {
    left: -20px;
}

.timeline-dot.active {
    border-color: var(--gold-primary);
    box-shadow: 0 0 15px var(--gold-primary);
    background: var(--navy-blue);
}

.timeline-content {
    background: var(--bg-card);
    padding: 30px;
    border-radius: 8px;
    border: 1px solid var(--border-color);
    width: 85%;
    transition: var(--transition-smooth);
}

.timeline-content:hover {
    border-color: var(--gold-border);
}

.step-badge {
    font-size: 0.7rem;
    letter-spacing: 2px;
    color: var(--gold-primary);
    font-weight: 600;
}

.timeline-content h3 {
    font-size: 1.5rem;
    margin: 8px 0;
}

.timeline-content p {
    color: var(--text-muted);
    font-size: 0.95rem;
}

/* 9. BOOK SHOWCASE */
.books-section {
    padding: 120px 0;
}

.books-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
    gap: 30px;
}

.book-card {
    background: var(--bg-card);
    border-radius: 8px;
    overflow: hidden;
    border: 1px solid var(--border-color);
    transition: var(--transition-smooth);
}

.book-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-8px);
    border-color: var(--gold-primary);
    box-shadow: 0 20px 40px rgba(0,0,0,0.6);
}

.book-img-box {
    position: relative;
    height: 360px;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.book-img-box img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
    transition: transform 0.6s ease;
}

.book-card:hover .book-img-box img {
    transform: scale(1.05);
}

.book-card-overlay {
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    background: rgba(7, 9, 13, 0.7);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    opacity: 0;
    transition: var(--transition-smooth);
}

.book-card:hover .book-card-overlay {
    opacity: 1;
}

.book-info {
    padding: 24px;
}

.book-genre {
    font-size: 0.75rem;
    letter-spacing: 1px;
    color: var(--gold-primary);
    text-transform: uppercase;
}

.book-title {
    font-size: 1.6rem;
    margin: 6px 0;
}

.book-desc {
    color: var(--text-muted);
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.book-author {
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    color: var(--text-offwhite);
    font-style: italic;
}

/* 10. FEATURED BOOK STACK EFFECT */
.stack-section {
    padding: 100px 0;
    background-color: var(--bg-secondary);
}

.stack-wrapper {
    max-width: 800px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 30px;
}

.stacked-card {
    background: var(--bg-card);
    border: 1px solid var(--gold-border);
    border-radius: 12px;
    padding: 40px;
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 200px;
    gap: 30px;
    align-items: center;
    box-shadow: 0 15px 35px rgba(0,0,0,0.5);
    transition: var(--transition-smooth);
}

.stack-badge {
    font-size: 0.7rem;
    letter-spacing: 2px;
    color: var(--gold-soft);
    background: rgba(200, 169, 107, 0.1);
    padding: 4px 12px;
    border-radius: 20px;
    display: inline-block;
    margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.stacked-card h3 {
    font-size: 2rem;
    margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.stacked-card p {
    color: var(--text-muted);
    margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.stack-img img {
    border-radius: 6px;
    box-shadow: 0 10px 25px rgba(0,0,0,0.6);
}

/* 11. AUTHOR BENEFITS SECTION */
.benefits-section {
    padding: 120px 0;
}

.benefits-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
    gap: 24px;
}

.benefit-card {
    background: var(--bg-card);
    padding: 36px 24px;
    border-radius: 8px;
    border: 1px solid var(--border-color);
    text-align: center;
    transition: var(--transition-smooth);
}

.benefit-card:hover {
    border-color: var(--gold-primary);
    transform: translateY(-6px);
}

.benefit-icon {
    font-size: 2.2rem;
    color: var(--gold-primary);
    margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.benefit-card h3 {
    font-size: 1.2rem;
    letter-spacing: 1px;
    margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.benefit-card p {
    color: var(--text-muted);
    font-size: 0.9rem;
}

/* 12. TESTIMONIAL SECTION */
.testimonials-section {
    padding: 120px 0;
    background-color: var(--bg-secondary);
}

.testimonials-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
    gap: 30px;
}

.testimonial-card {
    background: var(--bg-card);
    padding: 40px 30px;
    border-radius: 8px;
    border: 1px solid var(--border-color);
    position: relative;
    transition: var(--transition-smooth);
}

.testimonial-card:hover {
    border-color: var(--gold-border);
    transform: translateY(-6px);
}

.quote-mark {
    font-family: var(--font-heading);
    font-size: 4rem;
    color: var(--gold-primary);
    line-height: 1;
    margin-bottom: -20px;
    opacity: 0.5;
}

.testimonial-text {
    color: var(--text-offwhite);
    font-size: 1rem;
    font-style: italic;
    margin-bottom: 30px;
}

.author-profile {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 16px;
}

.author-profile img {
    width: 50px;
    height: 50px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    object-fit: cover;
    border: 1px solid var(--gold-primary);
}

.author-info h4 {
    font-size: 1.1rem;
}

.author-info p {
    font-size: 0.8rem;
    color: var(--text-muted);
}

.stars {
    color: var(--gold-primary);
    font-size: 0.8rem;
    margin-top: 2px;
}

/* 13. FAQ SECTION */
.faq-section {
    padding: 120px 0;
}

.faq-accordion {
    max-width: 840px;
    margin: 0 auto;
}

.faq-item {
    background: var(--bg-card);
    border: 1px solid var(--border-color);
    border-radius: 8px;
    margin-bottom: 16px;
    overflow: hidden;
    transition: var(--transition-smooth);
}

.faq-header {
    width: 100%;
    padding: 24px 30px;
    background: none;
    border: none;
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: center;
    color: var(--text-white);
    font-family: var(--font-body);
    font-size: 1.1rem;
    font-weight: 500;
    cursor: pointer;
    text-align: left;
}

.faq-header i {
    color: var(--gold-primary);
    transition: transform 0.3s ease;
}

.faq-body {
    max-height: 0;
    overflow: hidden;
    transition: max-height 0.4s ease, padding 0.4s ease;
    padding: 0 30px;
    color: var(--text-muted);
    font-size: 0.98rem;
}

.faq-item.active {
    border-color: var(--gold-border);
}

.faq-item.active .faq-header i {
    transform: rotate(45deg);
}

.faq-item.active .faq-body {
    max-height: 200px;
    padding-bottom: 24px;
}

/* 14. CONTACT SECTION */
.contact-section {
    padding: 120px 0;
    background: linear-gradient(180deg, var(--bg-primary) 0%, var(--deep-navy) 100%);
}

.contact-container {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1.2fr 0.8fr;
    gap: 60px;
}

.contact-form-box {
    background: var(--bg-card);
    padding: 50px 40px;
    border-radius: 12px;
    border: 1px solid var(--border-color);
}

.contact-title {
    font-size: 2.8rem;
    margin-bottom: 10px;
}

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

.form-group {
    margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.form-row {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    gap: 20px;
}

.form-control {
    width: 100%;
    padding: 14px 18px;
    background: var(--bg-secondary);
    border: 1px solid var(--border-color);
    border-radius: 6px;
    color: var(--text-white);
    font-family: var(--font-body);
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    transition: var(--transition-smooth);
}

.form-control:focus {
    outline: none;
    border-color: var(--gold-primary);
    box-shadow: 0 0 10px rgba(200, 169, 107, 0.2);
}

.btn-block {
    width: 100%;
    justify-content: center;
}

.contact-info-box {
    background: var(--bg-card);
    padding: 50px 40px;
    border-radius: 12px;
    border: 1px solid var(--border-color);
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 28px;
}

.info-item {
    display: flex;
    gap: 18px;
    align-items: flex-start;
}

.info-icon {
    width: 44px;
    height: 44px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: rgba(200, 169, 107, 0.1);
    border: 1px solid var(--gold-border);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    color: var(--gold-primary);
}

.info-label {
    font-size: 0.75rem;
    letter-spacing: 1px;
    color: var(--text-muted);
    text-transform: uppercase;
}

.info-value {
    color: var(--text-white);
    font-weight: 500;
}

.social-icons {
    display: flex;
    gap: 12px;
    margin-top: 10px;
}

.social-icons a {
    width: 38px;
    height: 38px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    border: 1px solid var(--border-color);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    color: var(--text-offwhite);
}

.social-icons a:hover {
    border-color: var(--gold-primary);
    color: var(--gold-soft);
    background: rgba(200, 169, 107, 0.1);
}

/* 15. CTA SECTION */
.cta-section {
    padding: 120px 0;
    position: relative;
    background: url('../imges/Home/cta_background_img.webp') center/cover fixed no-repeat;
}

.cta-bg-overlay {
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    background: rgba(7, 9, 13, 0.88);
}

.cta-container {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
    max-width: 800px;
}

.cta-heading {
    font-size: 3.5rem;
    line-height: 1.15;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.cta-description {
    color: #fff;
    font-size: 1.1rem;
    margin-bottom: 36px;
}

/* 16. FOOTER */
.site-footer {
    background-color: #040508;
    border-top: 1px solid var(--border-color);
    padding-top: 80px;
}

.footer-container {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1.5fr 1fr 1fr 1.2fr;
    gap: 40px;
    padding-bottom: 60px;
}

.footer-text {
    color: var(--text-muted);
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    margin-top: 16px;
    max-width: 300px;
}

.footer-col h4 {
    font-family: var(--font-body);
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    letter-spacing: 2px;
    color: var(--gold-primary);
    margin-bottom: 24px;
}

.footer-links li {
    margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.footer-links a {
    color: var(--text-muted);
    font-size: 0.9rem;
}

.footer-links a:hover {
    color: var(--gold-soft);
    padding-left: 4px;
}

.footer-contact-item {
    color: var(--text-muted);
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    margin-bottom: 12px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 10px;
}

.footer-contact-item i {
    color: var(--gold-primary);
}

.footer-bottom {
    border-top: 1px solid var(--border-color);
    padding: 24px 0;
}

.footer-bottom-container {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: center;
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    color: var(--text-muted);
}

.legal-links {
    display: flex;
    gap: 12px;
}

.legal-links a:hover {
    color: var(--gold-soft);
}


/* ==========================================
   GROWTH ENGINE SECTION STYLES
   ========================================== */
.growth-section {
    background-color: #0d1117;
    color: #ffffff;
    padding: 80px 20px;
    font-family: 'Inter', system-ui, -apple-system, sans-serif;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.growth-container {
    max-width: 1200px;
    margin: 0 auto;
}

/* Header Area */
.growth-header {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: flex-start;
    margin-bottom: 50px;
}

.growth-title-wrapper {
    position: relative;
    padding-left: 110px;
}

.accent-line {
    position: absolute;
    left: 0;
    top: 25px;
    width: 90px;
    height: 3px;
    background-color: #bca166; /* Signature Lime Color */
}

.growth-heading {
    font-size: 2.8rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    line-height: 1.15;
    letter-spacing: -0.02em;
    color: #ffffff;
    margin: 0;
}

.cube-accent {
    width: 32px;
    height: 32px;
    background-color: #b3985e;
    border-radius: 4px;
    position: relative;
}

.cube-accent::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    bottom: -10px;
    left: -10px;
    width: 24px;
    height: 24px;
    background-color: #1a202c;
    border-radius: 3px;
    z-index: -1;
}

/* Content Grid Area */
.growth-content-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1.1fr;
    gap: 40px;
    align-items: stretch;
}

.image-card {
    border-radius: 16px;
    overflow: hidden;
    position: relative;
    background-color: #1a202c;
}

.image-card img.grayscale-img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
    filter: grayscale(100%) contrast(105%);
    display: block;
    transition: transform 0.5s ease, filter 0.5s ease;
}

.image-card:hover img.grayscale-img {
    filter: grayscale(0%) contrast(100%);
    transform: scale(1.03);
}

.left-card {
    min-height: 420px;
}

/* Right Column Layout */
.right-column {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    justify-content: space-between;
    gap: 30px;
}

.growth-description {
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    line-height: 1.65;
    color: #a0aec0;
    margin: 0;
    max-width: 540px;
}

/* Bottom Flex Row (Badge & Small Card) */
.bottom-flex-row {
    display: flex;
    align-items: flex-end;
    justify-content: space-between;
    gap: 20px;
}

.badge-wrapper {
    flex-shrink: 0;
    padding-bottom: 10px;
}

.circular-badge {
    width: 110px;
    height: 110px;
    position: relative;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
}

.rotating-text {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    animation: rotateBadge 12s linear infinite;
}

@keyframes rotateBadge {
    from { transform: rotate(0deg); }
    to { transform: rotate(360deg); }
}

.badge-center-icon {
    position: absolute;
    width: 44px;
    height: 44px;
    background-color: #b69e67; /* Teal/Cyan circle from image */
    border-radius: 50%;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
}

.right-card {
    height: 220px;
    width: 100%;
    max-width: 360px;
}

/* Responsive adjustments */
@media (max-width: 992px) {
    .growth-content-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }
    .left-card {
        min-height: 350px;
    }
    .growth-title-wrapper {
        padding-left: 0;
    }
    .accent-line {
        position: relative;
        top: 0;
        margin-bottom: 15px;
    }
}

/* ==========================================
   HOW WE TURN - UNIQUE CSS CLASSES
   ========================================== */
.hwt-process-section {
    background-color: #000000;
    padding: 80px 20px;
    font-family: 'Inter', system-ui, -apple-system, sans-serif;
    color: #ffffff;
}

.hwt-process-container {
    max-width: 1150px;
    margin: 0 auto;
}

.hwt-process-heading {
    text-align: center;
    font-size: 2.2rem;
    font-weight: 800;
    color: #ffffff;
    margin-bottom: 60px;
    letter-spacing: -0.02em;
}

.hwt-process-wrapper {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: space-between;
    position: relative;
    gap: 10px;
}

/* Left Image */
.hwt-process-left-img {
    flex: 1 1 40%;
    max-width: 420px;
    display: flex;
    justify-content: center;
}

.hwt-illustration-img {
    width: 100%;
    height: auto;
    max-width: 380px;
}

/* Middle SVG Arc Line */
.hwt-process-svg-wrapper {
    width: 80px;
    height: 520px;
    flex-shrink: 0;
    position: relative;
}

.hwt-curved-svg {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    overflow: visible;
}

/* Right Steps Column */
.hwt-process-steps-list {
    flex: 1 1 50%;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 24px;
}

.hwt-step-item {
    display: flex;
    align-items: flex-start;
    gap: 20px;
}

/* Round Step Badge */
.hwt-step-badge {
    width: 62px;
    height: 62px;
    background-color: #c8a96b; /* Dark Green */
    border-radius: 50%;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    color: #ffffff;
    flex-shrink: 0;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 10px rgba(35, 83, 49, 0.25);
}

.hwt-step-lbl {
    font-size: 0.6rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: 0.05em;
    line-height: 1;
    margin-bottom: 2px;
}

.hwt-step-num {
    font-size: 1.15rem;
    font-weight: 800;
    line-height: 1;
}

/* Text Content */
.hwt-step-content {
    padding-top: 2px;
}

.hwt-step-title {
    font-size: 1.05rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #e2c98a;
    margin: 0 0 6px 0;
}

.hwt-step-text {
    font-size: 0.82rem;
    line-height: 1.5;
    color: #ffffff;
    margin: 0;
    max-width: 480px;
}

/* Responsive Rules */
@media (max-width: 992px) {
    .hwt-process-wrapper {
        flex-direction: column;
        gap: 40px;
    }

    .hwt-process-svg-wrapper {
        display: none;
    }

    .hwt-process-left-img {
        max-width: 320px;
    }

    .hwt-process-steps-list {
        width: 100%;
    }
}


/* Base Navbar Container */
/* NAVBAR - TOP PAR, NOT FIXED */
.navbar-header {
    position: absolute;
    top: 20px;
    left: 50%;
    transform: translateX(-50%);
    width: 92%;
    max-width: 1300px;
    z-index: 1000;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

/* Scroll par fixed effect band */
.navbar-header.scrolled {
    position: absolute;
    top: 20px;
    left: 50%;
    transform: translateX(-50%);
    width: 92%;
    max-width: 1300px;
}

/* Navbar pill design */
.navbar-header .nav-container {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: space-between;
    padding: 12px 28px;
    background: rgba(85, 75, 60, 0.75);
    backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
    -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
    border-radius: 50px;
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15);
    box-shadow: 0 8px 32px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.25);
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

/* Scrolled class par design change nahi hoga */
.navbar-header.scrolled .nav-container {
    border-radius: 50px;
    background: rgba(85, 75, 60, 0.75);
    padding: 12px 28px;
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15);
}

/* Logo Styling */
.brand-logo {
    text-decoration: none;
    font-family: 'Georgia', serif;
    font-size: 1.2rem;
    color: #ffffff;
    font-weight: 600;
    letter-spacing: 0.5px;
}

.gold-accent {
    color: #d4af37; /* Gold accent color */
}

/* Navigation Links (Centered) */
.nav-links {
    display: flex;
    list-style: none;
    gap: 25px;
    margin: 0;
    padding: 0;
}

.nav-link {
    text-decoration: none;
    color: #e2e2e2;
    font-weight: 500;
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    transition: color 0.3s ease;
}

.nav-link:hover, 
.nav-link.active {
    color: #ffffff;
}

/* Dropdown Menu */
.dropdown {
    position: relative;
}

.dropdown-toggle .chevron-icon {
    display: inline-block;
    transform: rotate(90deg);
    font-style: normal;
    font-size: 0.8rem;
    margin-left: 4px;
    transition: transform 0.2s;
}

.dropdown-menu {
    position: absolute;
    top: 100%;
    left: 0;
    background: rgba(40, 35, 30, 0.95);
    min-width: 180px;
    list-style: none;
    padding: 10px 0;
    margin-top: 12px;
    border-radius: 12px;
    box-shadow: 0 10px 25px rgba(0,0,0,0.3);
    opacity: 0;
    visibility: hidden;
    transform: translateY(10px);
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.dropdown-menu li a {
    display: block;
    padding: 9px 4px;
    color: #ddd;
    text-decoration: none;
    font-size: 0.88rem;
}

.dropdown-menu li a:hover {
    background: rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.2);
    color: #d4af37;
}

.dropdown:hover .dropdown-menu {
    opacity: 1;
    visibility: visible;
    transform: translateY(0);
}

/* Nav Actions & Buttons */
.nav-actions {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 12px;
}

.btn {
    text-decoration: none;
    border-radius: 25px;
    padding: 9px 20px;
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 6px;
}

.btn-call {
    background: rgba(45, 35, 20, 0.6);
    color: #ffffff;
    border: 1px solid rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.4);
}

.btn-call:hover {
    background: rgba(65, 50, 30, 0.8);
}

.btn-gold {
    background: #b8974a; /* Golden button */
    color: #111111;
}

.btn-gold:hover {
    background: #d4af37;
    box-shadow: 0 0 15px rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.4);
}

/* Mobile Responsive */
.hamburger {
    display: none;
    background: none;
    border: none;
    cursor: pointer;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 4px;
}

.hamburger span {
    width: 24px;
    height: 2px;
    background: #fff;
    transition: 0.3s;
}

.mobile-nav-cta {
    display: none;
}

@media (max-width: 992px) {
    .btn-desktop {
        display: none;
    }

    .hamburger {
        display: flex;
    }

    .nav-menu {
        position: fixed;
        top: 70px;
        left: -100%;
        width: 100%;
        background: rgba(30, 25, 20, 0.98);
        padding: 20px;
        transition: 0.3s ease;
    }

    .nav-menu.active {
        left: 0;
    }

    .nav-links {
        flex-direction: column;
        gap: 15px;
    }

    .mobile-nav-cta {
        display: flex;
        flex-direction: column;
        gap: 10px;
        margin-top: 20px;
    }
}


/* Color Palette Variables derived from image */
:root {
    --bg-dark: #0b0c10;
    --card-bg: rgba(22, 24, 30, 0.7);
    --gold-primary: #c5a059;
    --gold-hover: #e0b86a;
    --text-main: #f0f0f2;
    --text-muted: #a0a5b5;
    --glass-border: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
}

body {
    background-color: var(--bg-dark);
    color: var(--text-main);
    font-family: 'Inter', -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, sans-serif;
    margin: 0;
    overflow-x: hidden;
}

.container {
    width: 90%;
    max-width: 1200px;
    margin: 0 auto;
}

/* Typography Headings */
h1, h2, h3, h4 {
    font-family: 'Georgia', serif;
    font-weight: 400;
    color: #ffffff;
    margin-top: 0;
}

.gold-text {
    color: var(--gold-primary);
}

.sub-heading {
    color: var(--gold-primary);
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    letter-spacing: 2px;
    font-weight: 600;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    display: block;
    margin-bottom: 8px;
}

/* Hero Section */
.services-hero {
    position: relative;
    padding: 140px 0 90px 0;
    text-align: center;
    background: radial-gradient(circle at 50% 20%, rgba(197, 160, 89, 0.12) 0%, rgba(11, 12, 16, 1) 70%);
}

.gold-badge {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 8px;
    background: rgba(197, 160, 89, 0.1);
    border: 1px solid rgba(197, 160, 89, 0.3);
    padding: 6px 16px;
    border-radius: 30px;
    color: var(--gold-primary);
    font-size: 0.8rem;
    letter-spacing: 1px;
    margin-bottom: 24px;
}

.badge-dot {
    width: 6px;
    height: 6px;
    background-color: var(--gold-primary);
    border-radius: 50%;
}

.hero-title {
    font-size: 3.2rem;
    line-height: 1.2;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.hero-subtitle {
    max-width: 680px;
    margin: 0 auto 35px;
    color: var(--text-muted);
    font-size: 1.1rem;
    line-height: 1.6;
}

.hero-buttons {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 16px;
}

/* Buttons */
.btn {
    text-decoration: none;
    padding: 14px 28px;
    border-radius: 30px;
    font-weight: 600;
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 8px;
}

.btn-gold {
    background-color: var(--gold-primary);
    color: #0b0c10;
}

.btn-gold:hover {
    background-color: var(--gold-hover);
    box-shadow: 0 0 20px rgba(197, 160, 89, 0.4);
    transform: translateY(-2px);
}

.btn-outline {
    border: 1px solid var(--glass-border);
    color: var(--text-main);
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.03);
}

.btn-outline:hover {
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
    border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
}

/* Services Grid Section */
.services-grid-section {
    padding: 90px 0;
}

.section-header {
    margin-bottom: 60px;
}

.section-header h2 {
    font-size: 2.3rem;
}

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

.grid-4 {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(260px, 1fr));
    gap: 25px;
}

/* Glassmorphic Cards */
.service-card {
    position: relative;
    background: var(--card-bg);
    border: 1px solid var(--glass-border);
    border-radius: 16px;
    padding: 30px 24px;
    backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
    transition: all 0.4s ease;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.service-card:hover {
    border-color: rgba(197, 160, 89, 0.4);
    transform: translateY(-8px);
    box-shadow: 0 15px 35px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5);
}

.card-icon {
    font-size: 2rem;
    margin-bottom: 18px;
}

.service-card h3 {
    font-size: 1.3rem;
    margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.service-card p {
    color: var(--text-muted);
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    line-height: 1.5;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.service-list {
    list-style: none;
    padding: 0;
    margin: 0 0 25px 0;
}

.service-list li {
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    color: #d1d5db;
    margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.card-link {
    color: var(--gold-primary);
    text-decoration: none;
    font-weight: 600;
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 6px;
    transition: gap 0.2s;
}

.service-card:hover .card-link {
    gap: 10px;
}

/* Process Timeline Section */
.process-section {
    padding: 90px 0;
    background: rgba(15, 17, 23, 0.6);
    border-top: 1px solid var(--glass-border);
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--glass-border);
}

.process-timeline {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(220px, 1fr));
    gap: 20px;
}

.process-step {
    background: var(--card-bg);
    padding: 28px 20px;
    border-radius: 12px;
    border: 1px solid var(--glass-border);
    position: relative;
}

.step-num {
    font-family: 'Georgia', serif;
    font-size: 1.8rem;
    color: var(--gold-primary);
    opacity: 0.8;
    margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.process-step h4 {
    font-size: 1.1rem;
    margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.process-step p {
    color: var(--text-muted);
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    line-height: 1.5;
    margin: 0;
}

/* Interactive Highlight Section */
.interactive-section {
    padding: 90px 0;
}

.feature-box {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: space-between;
    background: var(--card-bg);
    border: 1px solid var(--glass-border);
    border-radius: 20px;
    padding: 50px;
    gap: 40px;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.feature-text {
    flex: 1;
    min-width: 300px;
}

.feature-text h2 {
    font-size: 2rem;
    margin-bottom: 15px;
}

.feature-text p {
    color: var(--text-muted);
    line-height: 1.6;
    margin-bottom: 25px;
}

.feature-badges {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 10px;
}

.f-badge {
    color: var(--text-main);
    font-size: 0.9rem;
}

.feature-preview {
    flex: 1;
    display: flex;
    justify-content: center;
    min-width: 280px;
}

.book-card-mockup {
    width: 220px;
    height: 300px;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #222630 0%, #111319 100%);
    border: 1px solid rgba(197, 160, 89, 0.4);
    border-radius: 8px;
    box-shadow: 0 20px 40px rgba(0,0,0,0.6);
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    justify-content: center;
    align-items: center;
    position: relative;
    padding: 20px;
    text-align: center;
}

.book-badge {
    position: absolute;
    top: 15px;
    background: var(--gold-primary);
    color: #000;
    font-size: 0.65rem;
    font-weight: bold;
    padding: 3px 8px;
    border-radius: 10px;
}

.book-title {
    font-family: 'Georgia', serif;
    letter-spacing: 2px;
    font-size: 1.1rem;
    margin-top: 20px;
}

.book-subtitle {
    font-size: 0.75rem;
    color: var(--gold-primary);
    margin-top: 5px;
}

/* CTA Section */
.cta-section {
    padding: 80px 0 100px;
}

.cta-box {
    text-align: center;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(197, 160, 89, 0.15) 0%, rgba(22, 24, 30, 0.8) 100%);
    border: 1px solid rgba(197, 160, 89, 0.3);
    border-radius: 24px;
    padding: 60px 20px;
}

.cta-box h2 {
    font-size: 2.2rem;
    margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.cta-box p {
    color: #fff;
    margin-bottom: 30px;
    font-size: 1.05rem;
}

.btn-large {
    padding: 16px 36px;
    font-size: 1rem;
}

/* Scroll Animation Classes */
.reveal-card {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateY(30px);
    transition: opacity 0.8s ease, transform 0.8s ease;
}

.reveal-card.visible {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: translateY(0);
}



/* --- Optimized CSS for the Three-Column Book Showcase Hero --- */

.services-hero-book-showcase {
    position: relative;
    padding: 140px 0; /* Adjust vertical spacing as needed */

    overflow: hidden; /* Prevent image overflow * /
}

.hero-bg-overlay {
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    background: url('path/to/subtle-texture.png'); /* Optional texture */
    opacity: 3.3;
    z-index: 1;
}

.hero-layout-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 2fr 1fr; /* Center column is twice the width of side columns */
    gap: 40px; /* Space between columns */
    align-items: center; /* Vertically center content */
    z-index: 2; /* Place content above the overlay */
    position: relative;
}

/* --- Content Column (Center) --- */
.hero-content-column {
    text-align: center;
    padding: 0 20px;
}

/* Re-using and slightly adjusting existing text styles */
.gold-badge { /* ... (keep existing styles) */ }
.badge-dot { /* ... (keep existing styles) */ }
.hero-title { /* ... (keep existing styles) */ font-size: 3rem; /* Adjust slightly if needed */ }
.gold-text { /* ... (keep existing styles) */ }
.hero-subtitle { /* ... (keep existing styles) */ }
.hero-buttons { /* ... (keep existing styles) */ }
.btn { /* ... (keep existing styles) */ }
.btn-gold { /* ... (keep existing styles) */ }
.btn-outline { /* ... (keep existing styles) */ }


/* --- Image Columns (Left & Right) --- */
.hero-image-column {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: center;
    align-items: center;
}

.image-wrapper {
    position: relative;
    width: 100%;
    max-width: 300px; /* Limit image width */
    border-radius: 8px; /* Optional slight rounding */
    overflow: hidden;
    box-shadow: 0 15px 35px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5); /* Deep shadow for depth */
    transition: transform 0.3s ease;
}

.image-wrapper:hover {
    transform: translateY(-5px) scale(1.02); /* Subtle hover effect */
}

.hero-book-img {
    width: 100%;
    height: auto;
    display: block;
    object-fit: cover; /* Maintain aspect ratio */
}

/* Adds a shallow 3D effect to the right image */
.hero-book-img.3d-effect {
    transform: rotateY(-10deg) rotateX(5deg);
    transform-style: preserve-3d;
}

.image-overlay-gradient {
    position: absolute;
    bottom: 0;
    left: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: 40%;
    background: linear-gradient(to top, rgba(11, 12, 16, 0.8), transparent);
    pointer-events: none; /* Let clicks pass through */
}


/* --- Animations (Re-using and adding) --- */
@keyframes fadeInUp { /* ... (keep existing) */ }
@keyframes fadeIn { /* ... (keep existing) */ }

@keyframes fadeInLeft {
    from {
        opacity: 0;
        transform: translateX(-30px);
    }
    to {
        opacity: 1;
        transform: translateX(0);
    }
}

@keyframes fadeInRight {
    from {
        opacity: 0;
        transform: translateX(30px);
    }
    to {
        opacity: 1;
        transform: translateX(0);
    }
}

.animate-up { /* ... (keep existing) */ }
.animate-fade { /* ... (keep existing) */ }

.animate-fade-in-left {
    animation: fadeInLeft 1s ease-out forwards;
    opacity: 0; /* Start hidden */
}

.animate-fade-in-right {
    animation: fadeInRight 1s ease-out forwards;
    opacity: 0; /* Start hidden */
}

/* Delays for animation sequence */
.hero-content-column { animation-delay: 0.2s; }
.right-showcase { animation-delay: 0.4s; }
.left-showcase { animation-delay: 0.6s; }


/* --- Responsive Adjustments --- */
@media (max-width: 992px) {
    .hero-layout-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr; /* Stack columns vertically on smaller screens */
        text-align: center;
        gap: 30px;
    }

    .hero-content-column {
        order: -1; /* Move text to the top */
        padding: 0;
    }

    .image-wrapper {
        max-width: 250px; /* Further limit image width */
    }
    
    .hero-book-img.3d-effect {
        transform: none; /* Remove 3D effect on mobile for better clarity */
    }
}



    :root {
      --bg-dark: #0a0c10;
      --card-bg: rgba(18, 22, 31, 0.75);
      --card-border: rgba(197, 160, 89, 0.25);
      --gold-primary: #c5a059;
      --gold-bright: #d4af37;
      --gold-glow: rgba(197, 160, 89, 0.15);
      --text-light: #f5f5f7;
      --text-muted: #94a3b8;
    }

    * {
      box-sizing: border-box;
      margin: 0;
      padding: 0;
    }

    body {
      background-color: var(--bg-dark);
      font-family: 'Plus Jakarta Sans', sans-serif;
      color: var(--text-light);
      padding: 60px 20px;
    }

    .craftsmanship-section {
      max-width: 1200px;
      margin: 0 auto;
      position: relative;
    }

    /* Ambient Background Glow */
    .ambient-glow {
      position: absolute;
      top: 20%;
      left: 50%;
      transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
      width: 500px;
      height: 300px;
      background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(197, 160, 89, 0.08) 0%, rgba(0,0,0,0) 70%);
      pointer-events: none;
      z-index: 0;
    }

    /* Header Styling */
    .section-header {
      text-align: center;
      margin-bottom: 60px;
      position: relative;
      z-index: 1;
    }

    .badge {
      display: inline-block;
      color: var(--gold-primary);
      text-transform: uppercase;
      font-size: 13px;
      letter-spacing: 3px;
      font-weight: 600;
      margin-bottom: 12px;
      border: 1px solid rgba(197, 160, 89, 0.3);
      padding: 6px 16px;
      border-radius: 30px;
      background: rgba(197, 160, 89, 0.05);
    }

    .section-title {
      font-family: 'Cinzel', serif;
      font-size: 42px;
      color: #ffffff;
      margin-bottom: 16px;
      letter-spacing: 1px;
    }

    .section-subtitle {
      color: var(--text-muted);
      font-size: 16px;
      max-width: 600px;
      margin: 0 auto;
      line-height: 1.6;
    }

    /* Layout Container */
    .craftsmanship-grid {
      display: grid;
      grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
      gap: 40px;
      align-items: center;
      position: relative;
      z-index: 1;
      margin-bottom: 50px;
    }

    /* Left Side: Process Cards Stack */
    .process-list {
      display: flex;
      flex-direction: column;
      gap: 20px;
    }

    .process-card {
      background: var(--card-bg);
      border: 1px solid var(--card-border);
      border-radius: 12px;
      padding: 24px;
      display: flex;
      gap: 20px;
      backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
      transition: all 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
      position: relative;
      overflow: hidden;
    }

    .process-card::before {
      content: '';
      position: absolute;
      top: 0;
      left: 0;
      width: 4px;
      height: 0%;
      background: var(--gold-primary);
      transition: height 0.3s ease;
    }

    .process-card:hover {
      transform: translateY(-4px);
      border-color: rgba(197, 160, 89, 0.6);
      box-shadow: 0 10px 30px var(--gold-glow);
    }

    .process-card:hover::before {
      height: 100%;
    }

    .step-number {
      font-family: 'Cinzel', serif;
      font-size: 20px;
      font-weight: 700;
      color: var(--gold-primary);
      background: rgba(197, 160, 89, 0.1);
      width: 48px;
      height: 48px;
      border-radius: 50%;
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: center;
      flex-shrink: 0;
      border: 1px solid rgba(197, 160, 89, 0.3);
    }

    .card-content h3 {
      font-family: 'Cinzel', serif;
      font-size: 20px;
      color: #ffffff;
      margin-bottom: 8px;
    }

    .card-content p {
      color: var(--text-muted);
      font-size: 14px;
      line-height: 1.6;
    }

    /* Right Side: Showcase Display */
    .showcase-container {
      position: relative;
      background: linear-gradient(145deg, rgba(18, 22, 31, 0.9), rgba(10, 12, 16, 0.95));
      border: 1px solid var(--card-border);
      border-radius: 16px;
      padding: 40px;
      text-align: center;
      display: flex;
      flex-direction: column;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: center;
      min-height: 480px;
      box-shadow: 0 20px 40px rgba(0,0,0,0.5);
    }

    /* Decorative Corner Ornaments */
    .corner-ornament {
      position: absolute;
      width: 20px;
      height: 20px;
      border: 2px solid var(--gold-primary);
    }
    .top-left { top: 12px; left: 12px; border-right: none; border-bottom: none; }
    .top-right { top: 12px; right: 12px; border-left: none; border-bottom: none; }
    .bottom-left { bottom: 12px; left: 12px; border-right: none; border-top: none; }
    .bottom-right { bottom: 12px; right: 12px; border-left: none; border-top: none; }

    /* Mockup Visual */
    .book-mockup-wrapper {
      position: relative;
      margin-bottom: 25px;
      perspective: 1000px;
    }

    .book-cover {
      width: 220px;
      height: 310px;
    
      border-radius: 4px 12px 12px 4px;
      border-left: 8px solid #080a0d;
    
      display: flex;
      flex-direction: column;
      justify-content: space-between;
      padding: 25px 20px;
      position: relative;
      transform: rotateY(-10px) rotateX(5px);
      transition: transform 0.5s ease;
    }

    .showcase-container:hover .book-cover {
      transform: rotateY(0deg) rotateX(0deg) scale(1.03);
    }

    .book-publisher {
      font-size: 10px;
      letter-spacing: 2px;
      color: var(--gold-primary);
      text-transform: uppercase;
    }

    .book-title {
      font-family: 'Cinzel', serif;
      font-size: 18px;
      color: #ffffff;
      line-height: 1.3;
      margin-top: 40px;
    }

    .book-author {
      font-size: 12px;
      color: var(--text-muted);
      letter-spacing: 1px;
    }

    .showcase-tagline {
      font-family: 'Cinzel', serif;
      font-size: 18px;
      color: var(--gold-primary);
      margin-bottom: 8px;
    }

    .showcase-desc {
      font-size: 13px;
      color: var(--text-muted);
      max-width: 320px;
    }

    /* Bottom Action Bar */
    .cta-banner {
      background: linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(197, 160, 89, 0.1) 0%, rgba(18, 22, 31, 0.8) 50%, rgba(197, 160, 89, 0.1) 100%);
      border: 1px solid var(--card-border);
      border-radius: 12px;
      padding: 30px 40px;
      display: flex;
      justify-content: space-between;
      align-items: center;
      position: relative;
      z-index: 1;
    }

    .cta-text h4 {
      font-family: 'Cinzel', serif;
      font-size: 22px;
      color: #ffffff;
      margin-bottom: 6px;
    }

    .cta-text p {
      color: var(--text-muted);
      font-size: 14px;
    }

    .cta-buttons {
      display: flex;
      gap: 16px;
    }

    .btn-primary {
      background: var(--gold-primary);
      color: #0a0c10;
      padding: 12px 28px;
      border-radius: 30px;
      font-weight: 600;
      font-size: 14px;
      text-decoration: none;
      transition: all 0.3s ease;
      box-shadow: 0 4px 15px rgba(197, 160, 89, 0.3);
    }

    .btn-primary:hover {
      background: var(--gold-bright);
      transform: translateY(-2px);
      box-shadow: 0 6px 20px rgba(197, 160, 89, 0.5);
    }

    .btn-secondary {
      background: transparent;
      color: #ffffff;
      border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
      padding: 12px 28px;
      border-radius: 30px;
      font-weight: 600;
      font-size: 14px;
      text-decoration: none;
      transition: all 0.3s ease;
    }

    .btn-secondary:hover {
      border-color: var(--gold-primary);
      color: var(--gold-primary);
      transform: translateY(-2px);
    }

    /* Responsive Design */
    @media (max-width: 900px) {
      .craftsmanship-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
      }
      .cta-banner {
        flex-direction: column;
        text-align: center;
        gap: 20px;
      }
      .section-title {
        font-size: 32px;
      }
    }






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

body {
  margin: 0;
  background-color: #0b0c10;
  color: #ffffff;
  font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif;
}

.about-section {
  padding: 80px 20px;
  background-color: #0a0b0e;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  align-items: center;
}

.about-container {
  max-width: 1200px;
  width: 100%;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 60px;
  align-items: center;
}

/* Left Content Styles */
.about-content {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: flex-start;
}

.sub-heading {
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  letter-spacing: 2px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: #a0a5b5;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.main-heading {
  font-family: 'Cinzel', serif;
  font-size: 2.5rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  line-height: 1.2;
  margin: 0 0 24px 0;
  color: #ffffff;
  letter-spacing: 1px;
}

.description {
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  line-height: 1.6;
  color: #b3b9c5;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
}

.cta-button {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  margin-top: 15px;
  padding: 14px 28px;
  background-color: #d4af37; /* Luxury Gold Color */
  color: #0d0d0d;
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  text-decoration: none;
  border-radius: 25px;
  letter-spacing: 1px;
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.cta-button:hover {
  background-color: #e5be48;
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}

/* Right Image Styles */
.about-image-wrapper {
  position: relative;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
}

.image-card {
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 500px;
  border-radius: 12px;
  overflow: hidden;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15);
  box-shadow: 0 20px 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5);
}

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

/* Stat Badge Floating on Image */
.stat-badge {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: -20px;
  left: -20px;
  background: #12141a;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15);
  padding: 18px 24px;
  border-radius: 8px;
  box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.6);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 4px;
}

.stat-number {
  font-family: 'Cinzel', serif;
  font-size: 1.8rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #d4af37;
}

.stat-text {
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  letter-spacing: 1.5px;
  color: #e0e0e0;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

/* Responsive Design for Mobile */
@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .about-container {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 40px;
  }

  .stat-badge {
    bottom: 10px;
    left: 10px;
  }
}


.hero-cta-group-rrrr {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: center;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 15px;
    width: 100%;
    text-align: center;
    padding-top: 75px;
}
.hero-cta-group {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 15px;
    flex-wrap: nowrap;
}

.hero-cta-group .btn {
    white-space: nowrap;
}

.SIZE{
    height: 100PX;
}