/* Modern CSS Reset & Typography */
:root {
    /* Color Palette - Premium Minimalist Dark Theme 
       (Less pitch black, more sophisticated deep slate/navy) */
    --bg-darker: #0d1117;
    --bg-main: #13171f;
    --bg-surface: #1c212b;
    --bg-surface-elevated: #252b36;

    --text-primary: #f0f3f6;
    --text-secondary: #9da5b4;
    --text-muted: #6e7681;

    --accent-electric: #ff5e3a;
    /* A refined, energetic orange */
    --accent-electric-glow: rgba(255, 94, 58, 0.12);

    --border-subtle: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
    --glass-bg: rgba(19, 23, 31, 0.85);

    /* Typography */
    --font-sans: 'Inter', -apple-system, sans-serif;
    --font-heading: 'Outfit', -apple-system, sans-serif;
}

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

body {
    font-family: var(--font-sans);
    background-color: var(--bg-main);
    color: var(--text-primary);
    line-height: 1.6;
    overflow-x: hidden;
    -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
}

a {
    text-decoration: none;
    color: inherit;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.container {
    max-width: 1400px;
    /* Slightly wider for a more premium editorial feel */
    margin: 0 auto;
    padding: 0 6%;
}

/* Page Load Animation */
@keyframes pageReveal {
    from {
        opacity: 0;
        filter: blur(4px);
    }
    to {
        opacity: 1;
        filter: blur(0);
    }
}

body {
    animation: pageReveal 0.8s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1) forwards;
}

/* Animations */
.fade-in-up {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateY(30px);
    transition: opacity 1s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1), transform 1s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
}

.fade-in-up.visible {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: translateY(0);
}

/* Navigation - Redesigned to match premium feel */
.navbar {
    position: fixed;
    top: 0;
    width: 100%;
    z-index: 100;
    background: var(--glass-bg);
    backdrop-filter: blur(16px);
    -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(16px);
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
    padding: 0.8rem 0;
    transition: padding 0.3s ease;
}

.nav-container {
    max-width: 1600px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    padding: 0 5%;
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: center;
}

/* Use the user's actual logo image */
.logo {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    height: 33px;
}

.logo img {
    height: 100%;
    width: auto;
    object-fit: contain;



    position: relative;
    z-index: 10;
}

.nav-links {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 3rem;
    /* Increased spacing for minimal luxury feel */
}

.nav-link {
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    font-weight: 500;
    color: var(--text-secondary);
    letter-spacing: 0.05em;
    position: relative;
    padding: 0.5rem 0;
}

.nav-link::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    width: 0;
    height: 2px;
    bottom: 0;
    left: 0;
    background-color: var(--accent-electric);
    transition: width 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
}

.nav-link:hover,
.nav-link.active {
    color: var(--text-primary);
}

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

.btn-primary {
    background-color: var(--text-primary);
    color: var(--bg-main);
    padding: 0.8rem 1.8rem;
    border-radius: 2px;
    /* Sharper corners for architectural feel */
    font-weight: 600;
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 0.5rem;
    letter-spacing: 0.02em;
    transition: all 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
}

.btn-primary:hover {
    background-color: var(--accent-electric);
    color: #fff;
    transform: translateY(-2px);
    box-shadow: 0 10px 20px var(--accent-electric-glow);
}

.menu-toggle {
    display: none;
    background: none;
    border: none;
    color: var(--text-primary);
    cursor: pointer;
}

/* Hero Section - Redesigned with Background Image */
.hero {
    position: relative;
    min-height: 100vh;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    padding-top: 5rem;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.hero-bg-image {
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    z-index: -3;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
    object-position: center;
    /* Use a high-quality live Unsplash image for immediate impact */
    background-image: url('https://images.unsplash.com/photo-1541888040003-49aa2bf47864?auto=format&fit=crop&w=1600&q=80');
    background-size: cover;
    background-position: center;
}

.hero-overlay {
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    /* Sophisticated gradient to make text readable over image */
    background: linear-gradient(to right,
            rgba(13, 17, 23, 0.95) 0%,
            rgba(13, 17, 23, 0.7) 50%,
            rgba(13, 17, 23, 0.4) 100%);
    z-index: -2;
}

.hero-content {
    max-width: 1400px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    padding: 0 6%;
    width: 100%;
}

.hero-text-wrapper {
    max-width: 850px;
}

.hero-title {
    font-family: var(--font-heading);
    font-size: 5rem;
    line-height: 1.05;
    font-weight: 700;
    margin-bottom: 2rem;
    letter-spacing: -0.03em;
}

.text-gradient {
    /* Using a very subtle white-to-gray gradient to look like brushed metal, not a cheesy color gradient */
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ffffff 0%, #a0a0a5 100%);
    -webkit-background-clip: text;
    -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
}

.hero-subtitle {
    font-size: 1.3rem;
    color: var(--text-secondary);
    max-width: 650px;
    margin-bottom: 3rem;
    font-weight: 300;
    line-height: 1.8;
}

.hero-cta {
    display: flex;
    gap: 2rem;
    align-items: center;
}

.btn-secondary {
    color: var(--text-primary);
    font-weight: 500;
    letter-spacing: 0.05em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 0.5rem;
    position: relative;
    padding-bottom: 0.5rem;
}

.btn-secondary::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    bottom: 0;
    left: 0;
    width: 0;
    height: 1px;
    background-color: var(--text-primary);
    transition: width 0.3s ease;
}

.btn-secondary:hover::after {
    width: 100%;
}

/* Sections Common */
section {
    padding: 8rem 0;
}

.section-header {
    margin-bottom: 5rem;
    text-align: center;
    max-width: 800px;
    margin-left: auto;
    margin-right: auto;
}

.section-subtitle {
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.15em;
    font-size: 0.8rem;
    color: var(--accent-electric);
    font-weight: 600;
    display: block;
    margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}

.section-title {
    font-family: var(--font-heading);
    font-size: 3.5rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    letter-spacing: -0.02em;
    line-height: 1.2;
}


/* Services / Expertise Section - Redesigned with Images and Layout */
.services-section {
    background-color: var(--bg-main);
}

.services-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
    gap: 2.5rem;
}

/* The Service Link Wrap */
.service-card-link {
    display: block;
    height: 100%;
}

.service-card {
    background: var(--bg-surface);
    border: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
    border-top: 3px solid transparent;
    border-radius: 6px;
    height: 100%;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    transition: transform 0.5s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1), box-shadow 0.5s ease, border-color 0.4s ease;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.service-image-container {
    height: 210px;
    overflow: hidden;
    position: relative;
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
}

/* Number Badge */
.service-number {
    position: absolute;
    bottom: 0.8rem;
    right: 1rem;
    font-family: var(--font-heading);
    font-size: 2.0rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--accent-electric);
    opacity: 0.35;
    z-index: 2;
    line-height: 1;
    letter-spacing: -0.02em;
    transition: opacity 0.4s ease;
}

.service-card-link:hover .service-number {
    opacity: 0.7;
}

/* Category Tag */
.service-category {
    font-size: 0.7rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.15em;
    color: var(--accent-electric);
    margin-bottom: 0.6rem;
    display: block;
}

.service-image {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
    transition: transform 0.7s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
}

.service-card-link:hover .service-card {
    transform: translateY(-10px) scale(1.02);
    box-shadow: 0 25px 50px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5), 0 0 30px var(--accent-electric-glow);
    border-top-color: var(--accent-electric);
}

.service-card-link:hover .service-image {
    transform: scale(1.08);
}

.service-card-link:hover .service-action {
    letter-spacing: 0.08em;
}

.service-content {
    padding: 1.8rem;
    flex-grow: 1;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
}

.service-title {
    font-family: var(--font-heading);
    font-size: 1.2rem;
    margin-bottom: 0.8rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    line-height: 1.4;
}

.service-desc {
    color: var(--text-secondary);
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    line-height: 1.6;
    margin-bottom: 1.2rem;
    flex-grow: 1;
}

.service-action {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 0.5rem;
    color: var(--accent-electric);
    font-weight: 600;
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.05em;
    border-top: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
    padding-top: 1.2rem;
    margin-top: auto;
}

.service-action i {
    transition: transform 0.3s ease;
}

.service-card-link:hover .service-action i {
    transform: translateX(5px);
}

/* About Section - Minimalist redesign */
.about-section {
    background-color: var(--bg-darker);
    border-top: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
}

.about-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    max-width: 900px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    gap: 4rem;
    align-items: center;
    text-align: center;
}

.about-text {
    font-size: 1.2rem;
    color: var(--text-secondary);
    margin-bottom: 2.5rem;
    line-height: 1.8;
    font-weight: 300;
}

.about-list {
    list-style: none;
    display: flex;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 2rem;
}

.about-list li {
    display: flex;
    align-items: flex-start;
    gap: 1rem;
    font-size: 1rem;
    color: var(--text-primary);
    font-weight: 500;
}

.about-list i {
    color: var(--accent-electric);
    width: 20px;
    margin-top: 2px;
}



/* Footer Section */
.footer {
    padding: 6rem 0 2rem;
    background-color: var(--bg-main);
}

.footer-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 2fr 1fr 1fr;
    gap: 4rem;
    margin-bottom: 5rem;
}

.footer-brand .logo {
    margin-bottom: 2rem;
    height: 35px;
}

.footer-desc {
    color: var(--text-secondary);
    max-width: 350px;
    line-height: 1.8;
}

.footer-heading {
    font-family: var(--font-heading);
    font-size: 1.2rem;
    margin-bottom: 2rem;
    color: var(--text-primary);
    font-weight: 600;
}

.contact-link,
.location-text {
    display: flex;
    align-items: flex-start;
    gap: 1rem;
    color: var(--text-secondary);
    margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
    line-height: 1.6;
}

.contact-link:hover {
    color: var(--text-primary);
}

.contact-link i,
.location-text i {
    color: var(--text-muted);
    width: 20px;
    margin-top: 2px;
}

.footer-bottom {
    border-top: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
    padding-top: 2rem;
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: center;
    color: var(--text-muted);
    font-size: 0.85rem;
}

/* Responsive Design */
@media (max-width: 1100px) {
    .services-grid {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
    }
}

@media (max-width: 900px) {
    .nav-links {
        display: none;
    }

    .menu-toggle {
        display: block;
    }

    .hero-title {
        font-size: 3.5rem;
    }

    .about-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        gap: 4rem;
    }

    .footer-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        gap: 3rem;
    }

    .footer-bottom {
        flex-direction: column;
        gap: 1rem;
        text-align: center;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 600px) {
    .services-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }

    .hero-title {
        font-size: 2.8rem;
    }

    .about-list {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }
}
/* Mobile Menu Overlay fix */
@media (max-width: 900px) {
    .nav-links.mobile-active {
        display: flex !important;
        flex-direction: column;
        position: absolute;
        top: 100%;
        left: 0;
        width: 100%;
        background: var(--bg-main);
        padding: 2rem;
        border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-light);
        box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5);
        gap: 1.5rem;
        z-index: 1000;
    }
    
    .nav-links.mobile-active .nav-link {
        font-size: 1.25rem;
        padding: 0.5rem 0;
        width: 100%;
        display: block;
    }
    
    .nav-links.mobile-active .btn-primary {
        text-align: center;
        width: 100%;
        margin-top: 1rem;
        display: block;
    }
}

/* =========================================
   Form Styles 
   ========================================= */
.quote-section {
    padding: 6rem 0;
    background-color: var(--bg-main);
}

.quote-form-container {
    max-width: 800px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    background: var(--bg-surface);
    border: 1px solid var(--border-light);
    border-radius: 4px;
    padding: 3rem;
    box-shadow: 0 20px 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3);
}

.form-row {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    gap: 1.5rem;
    margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}

.form-group {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}

.form-label {
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    font-weight: 500;
    color: var(--text-secondary);
    margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
    letter-spacing: 0.05em;
}

.form-control {
    background: rgba(19, 23, 31, 0.5);
    border: 1px solid var(--border-light);
    border-radius: 2px;
    padding: 1rem;
    color: var(--text-primary);
    font-family: var(--font-body);
    font-size: 1rem;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.form-control:focus {
    outline: none;
    border-color: var(--accent-electric);
    box-shadow: 0 0 0 1px var(--accent-electric);
    background: rgba(19, 23, 31, 1);
}

textarea.form-control {
    min-height: 150px;
    resize: vertical;
}

select.form-control {
    appearance: none;
    background-image: url("data:image/svg+xml;charset=US-ASCII,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%22http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%22%20width%3D%22292.4%22%20height%3D%22292.4%22%3E%3Cpath%20fill%3D%22%239CA3AF%22%20d%3D%22M287%2069.4a17.6%2017.6%200%200%200-13-5.4H18.4c-5%200-9.3%201.8-12.9%205.4A17.6%2017.6%200%200%200%200%2082.2c0%205%201.8%209.3%205.4%2012.9l128%20127.9c3.6%203.6%207.8%205.4%2012.8%205.4s9.2-1.8%2012.8-5.4L287%2095c3.5-3.5%205.4-7.8%205.4-12.8%200-5-1.9-9.2-5.5-12.8z%22%2F%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E");
    background-repeat: no-repeat;
    background-position: right 1rem top 50%;
    background-size: 0.65rem auto;
}

.file-upload-wrapper {
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
    display: inline-block;
    width: 100%;
}

.file-upload-wrapper input[type=file] {
    font-size: 100px;
    position: absolute;
    left: 0;
    top: 0;
    opacity: 0;
    cursor: pointer;
}

.btn-submit {
    background: var(--accent-electric);
    color: white;
    font-family: var(--font-heading);
    font-weight: 600;
    font-size: 1.1rem;
    letter-spacing: 0.05em;
    padding: 1.2rem 2rem;
    border: none;
    border-radius: 2px;
    cursor: pointer;
    width: 100%;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
    margin-top: 1rem;
}

.btn-submit:hover {
    background: var(--text-primary);
    color: var(--bg-main);
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .form-row {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        gap: 0;
    }
    .quote-form-container {
        padding: 2rem 1.5rem;
    }
}

/* ==========================================
   BLOG / ENGINEERING INSIGHTS
   ========================================== */

/* Blog Cards Grid */
.blog-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
    gap: 2.5rem;
}

.blog-card {
    background: var(--bg-surface);
    border-radius: 6px;
    overflow: hidden;
    border: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
    transition: transform 0.4s ease, box-shadow 0.4s ease, border-color 0.4s ease;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    height: 100%;
    width: 100%;
}

.blog-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-6px);
    box-shadow: 0 20px 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4);
    border-color: var(--accent-electric);
}

.blog-card-link {
    text-decoration: none;
    color: inherit;
    display: flex;
    height: 100%;
}

.blog-card-image {
    width: 100%;
    height: 210px;
    object-fit: cover;
}

.blog-card-content {
    padding: 1.8rem;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    flex-grow: 1;
}

.blog-card-meta {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 1rem;
    margin-bottom: 1rem;
    font-size: 0.8rem;
    color: var(--text-secondary);
}

.blog-category-badge {
    display: inline-block;
    padding: 0.25rem 0.75rem;
    border-radius: 20px;
    font-size: 0.7rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.08em;
}

.blog-category-badge.fire-safety {
    background: rgba(239, 68, 68, 0.15);
    color: #ef4444;
}

.blog-category-badge.power {
    background: rgba(59, 130, 246, 0.15);
    color: #3b82f6;
}

.blog-category-badge.fundamentals {
    background: rgba(168, 85, 247, 0.15);
    color: #a855f7;
}

.blog-category-badge.code {
    background: rgba(255, 94, 58, 0.15);
    color: var(--accent-electric);
}

.blog-category-badge.green {
    background: rgba(34, 197, 94, 0.15);
    color: #22c55e;
}

.blog-category-badge.lighting {
    background: rgba(250, 204, 21, 0.15);
    color: #facc15;
}

.blog-card-title {
    font-family: var(--font-heading);
    font-size: 1.2rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: var(--text-primary);
    margin-bottom: 0.8rem;
    line-height: 1.4;
}

.blog-card-excerpt {
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    color: var(--text-secondary);
    line-height: 1.6;
    flex-grow: 1;
    margin-bottom: 1.2rem;
}

.blog-card-footer {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: space-between;
    font-size: 0.8rem;
    color: var(--text-secondary);
    padding-top: 1rem;
    border-top: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
}

.blog-read-time {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 0.4rem;
}

/* Category Filter Tabs */
.blog-filters {
    display: flex;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 0.8rem;
    margin-bottom: 3rem;
    justify-content: center;
}

.blog-filter-btn {
    padding: 0.6rem 1.5rem;
    border-radius: 30px;
    border: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
    background: transparent;
    color: var(--text-secondary);
    font-family: var(--font-body);
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.blog-filter-btn:hover,
.blog-filter-btn.active {
    background: var(--accent-electric);
    border-color: var(--accent-electric);
    color: #fff;
}

/* Article Page */
.article-hero {
    width: 100%;
    height: 400px;
    object-fit: cover;
    border-radius: 8px;
    margin-bottom: 3rem;
    box-shadow: 0 20px 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4);
}

.article-meta-bar {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 2rem;
    padding-bottom: 2rem;
    margin-bottom: 3rem;
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    color: var(--text-secondary);
}

.article-content {
    max-width: 800px;
    margin: 0 auto;
}

.article-content h2 {
    font-family: var(--font-heading);
    font-size: 1.8rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: var(--text-primary);
    margin-top: 3rem;
    margin-bottom: 1.2rem;
}

.article-content h3 {
    font-family: var(--font-heading);
    font-size: 1.3rem;
    font-weight: 500;
    color: var(--text-primary);
    margin-top: 2rem;
    margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

.article-content p {
    font-size: 1.05rem;
    line-height: 1.9;
    color: var(--text-secondary);
    margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}

.article-content blockquote {
    border-left: 3px solid var(--accent-electric);
    padding: 1.2rem 1.5rem;
    margin: 2rem 0;
    background: rgba(255, 94, 58, 0.05);
    border-radius: 0 6px 6px 0;
    font-style: italic;
    color: var(--text-primary);
}

.article-content figure {
    margin: 2.5rem 0;
    text-align: center;
}

.article-content figure img {
    max-width: 100%;
    border-radius: 6px;
    box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3);
}

.article-content figcaption {
    margin-top: 0.8rem;
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    color: var(--text-secondary);
    font-style: italic;
}

/* Technical Tables */
.tech-table {
    width: 100%;
    border-collapse: collapse;
    margin: 2rem 0;
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    border-radius: 6px;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.tech-table thead th {
    background: var(--accent-electric);
    color: #fff;
    padding: 0.9rem 1.2rem;
    text-align: left;
    font-weight: 600;
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.05em;
}

.tech-table tbody td {
    padding: 0.8rem 1.2rem;
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
    color: var(--text-secondary);
}

.tech-table tbody tr:nth-child(even) {
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.02);
}

.tech-table tbody tr:hover {
    background: rgba(255, 94, 58, 0.05);
}

/* Email Capture */
.email-capture {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(255, 94, 58, 0.1) 0%, rgba(255, 94, 58, 0.03) 100%);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 94, 58, 0.2);
    border-radius: 8px;
    padding: 2.5rem;
    text-align: center;
    margin: 3rem 0;
}

.email-capture h3 {
    font-family: var(--font-heading);
    font-size: 1.4rem;
    margin-bottom: 0.8rem;
    color: var(--text-primary);
}

.email-capture p {
    color: var(--text-secondary);
    margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
    font-size: 0.95rem;
}

.email-capture-form {
    display: flex;
    gap: 0.8rem;
    max-width: 500px;
    margin: 0 auto;
}

.email-capture-form input {
    flex: 1;
    padding: 0.8rem 1.2rem;
    border: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
    border-radius: 6px;
    background: var(--bg-main);
    color: var(--text-primary);
    font-family: var(--font-body);
    font-size: 0.9rem;
}

.email-capture-form button {
    padding: 0.8rem 1.8rem;
    background: var(--accent-electric);
    color: #fff;
    border: none;
    border-radius: 6px;
    font-weight: 600;
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: background 0.3s ease;
    white-space: nowrap;
}

.email-capture-form button:hover {
    background: #e04e2a;
}

/* Reading Progress Bar */
.reading-progress {
    position: fixed;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    height: 3px;
    background: var(--accent-electric);
    z-index: 9999;
    transition: width 0.1s linear;
}

/* Article CTA Banner */
.article-cta {
    background: var(--bg-surface);
    border: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
    border-radius: 8px;
    padding: 3rem;
    text-align: center;
    margin-top: 4rem;
}

.article-cta h3 {
    font-family: var(--font-heading);
    font-size: 1.5rem;
    margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

.article-cta p {
    color: var(--text-secondary);
    margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}

/* Blog Responsive */
@media (max-width: 1100px) {
    .blog-grid {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
    }
}

@media (max-width: 600px) {
    .blog-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        gap: 2rem;
    }
}

/* =============================================
   PREMIUM ABOUT SECTION REDESIGN
   ============================================= */

/* About Hero Banner */
.about-hero {
    position: relative;
    width: 100%;
    height: 400px;
    overflow: hidden;
    display: flex;
    align-items: flex-end;
    padding: 4rem 6%;
}

.about-hero-img {
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
    object-position: center 40%;
    filter: brightness(0.5) saturate(0.8);
}

.about-hero-overlay {
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(13, 17, 23, 0.92) 0%, rgba(13, 17, 23, 0.4) 60%, transparent 100%),
                linear-gradient(0deg, rgba(13, 17, 23, 0.8) 0%, transparent 50%);
}

.about-hero-content {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
    max-width: 1400px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    width: 100%;
}

.about-hero-content h2 {
    font-family: var(--font-heading);
    font-size: 3.5rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: -0.02em;
    margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}

.about-hero-content .about-hero-accent {
    display: block;
    width: 60px;
    height: 4px;
    background: var(--accent-electric);
    border-radius: 2px;
    margin-top: 1rem;
}

/* Trust Bar (below Hero) */
.trust-bar {
    background: var(--bg-surface);
    border-top: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
    padding: 1.2rem 6%;
    display: flex;
    justify-content: center;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 3rem;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.trust-bar-item {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 0.6rem;
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    color: var(--text-secondary);
    font-weight: 500;
    letter-spacing: 0.03em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
}

.trust-bar-item i {
    color: var(--accent-electric);
    width: 18px;
    height: 18px;
}

.trust-bar-item .trust-dot {
    width: 6px;
    height: 6px;
    background: var(--accent-electric);
    border-radius: 50%;
    display: inline-block;
}

/* About Intro (Two-column) */
.about-intro {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1.2fr;
    gap: 5rem;
    align-items: center;
    padding: 6rem 0;
}

.about-intro-image {
    position: relative;
    border-radius: 12px;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.about-intro-image img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 500px;
    object-fit: cover;
    border-radius: 12px;
    transition: transform 0.6s ease;
}

.about-intro-image:hover img {
    transform: scale(1.03);
}

.about-intro-stat-badge {
    position: absolute;
    bottom: 24px;
    left: 24px;
    background: rgba(255, 94, 58, 0.95);
    color: #fff;
    padding: 1.2rem 1.5rem;
    border-radius: 10px;
    backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
    z-index: 2;
}

.about-intro-stat-badge .stat-number {
    font-family: var(--font-heading);
    font-size: 2.5rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    line-height: 1;
    display: block;
}

.about-intro-stat-badge .stat-label {
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    font-weight: 500;
    opacity: 0.9;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.05em;
}

.about-intro-text h2 {
    font-family: var(--font-heading);
    font-size: 2.8rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    line-height: 1.15;
    margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
    letter-spacing: -0.02em;
}

.about-intro-text h2 span {
    color: var(--accent-electric);
}

.about-intro-text p {
    color: var(--text-secondary);
    font-size: 1.1rem;
    line-height: 1.8;
    margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

/* Stats Counter Bar */
.stats-bar {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
    gap: 2rem;
    padding: 3rem 0;
    margin-top: 2.5rem;
    border-top: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
}

.stat-item {
    text-align: left;
}

.stat-item .stat-value {
    font-family: var(--font-heading);
    font-size: 2.8rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--accent-electric);
    line-height: 1;
    display: block;
    margin-bottom: 0.4rem;
}

.stat-item .stat-desc {
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    color: var(--text-muted);
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.06em;
    font-weight: 500;
}

/* Philosophy Cards */
.philosophy-section {
    padding: 6rem 0;
    background: var(--bg-darker);
}

.philosophy-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
    gap: 1.5rem;
    margin-top: 3rem;
}

.philosophy-card {
    background: rgba(28, 33, 43, 0.6);
    border: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
    border-radius: 12px;
    padding: 2.5rem 2rem;
    transition: all 0.4s ease;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.philosophy-card::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    right: 0;
    height: 3px;
    background: var(--accent-electric);
    transform: scaleX(0);
    transform-origin: left;
    transition: transform 0.4s ease;
}

.philosophy-card:hover {
    border-color: rgba(255, 94, 58, 0.2);
    transform: translateY(-4px);
    background: rgba(37, 43, 54, 0.8);
}

.philosophy-card:hover::before {
    transform: scaleX(1);
}

.philosophy-card-icon {
    width: 48px;
    height: 48px;
    border-radius: 10px;
    background: var(--accent-electric-glow);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}

.philosophy-card-icon i {
    color: var(--accent-electric);
    width: 24px;
    height: 24px;
}

.philosophy-card h3 {
    font-family: var(--font-heading);
    font-size: 1.15rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    margin-bottom: 0.8rem;
    color: var(--text-primary);
}

.philosophy-card p {
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    color: var(--text-secondary);
    line-height: 1.6;
}

/* Experience Timeline */
.experience-section {
    padding: 6rem 0;
}

.timeline {
    position: relative;
    max-width: 800px;
    margin: 3rem auto 0;
    padding-left: 3rem;
}

.timeline::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    left: 0;
    top: 0;
    bottom: 0;
    width: 2px;
    background: linear-gradient(180deg, var(--accent-electric), rgba(255, 94, 58, 0.1));
}

.timeline-item {
    position: relative;
    padding: 0 0 3rem 2.5rem;
}

.timeline-item:last-child {
    padding-bottom: 0;
}

.timeline-item::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    left: -3rem;
    top: 4px;
    width: 14px;
    height: 14px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: var(--accent-electric);
    border: 3px solid var(--bg-main);
    box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(255, 94, 58, 0.2);
    transform: translateX(calc(3rem - 7px));
}

.timeline-item h4 {
    font-family: var(--font-heading);
    font-size: 1.2rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    margin-bottom: 0.4rem;
}

.timeline-item p {
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    color: var(--text-secondary);
    line-height: 1.6;
}

/* Leadership Section */
.leadership-section {
    padding: 6rem 0;
    background: var(--bg-darker);
}

.leadership-card {
    display: flex;
    gap: 3rem;
    align-items: center;
    max-width: 900px;
    margin: 3rem auto 0;
    background: var(--bg-surface);
    border: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
    border-radius: 16px;
    padding: 3rem;
}

.leadership-photo {
    width: 200px;
    height: 200px;
    border-radius: 12px;
    object-fit: cover;
    flex-shrink: 0;
    border: 2px solid var(--border-subtle);
}

.leadership-info h3 {
    font-family: var(--font-heading);
    font-size: 1.8rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    margin-bottom: 0.3rem;
}

.leadership-info .leadership-title {
    color: var(--accent-electric);
    font-size: 1rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.06em;
    margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

.leadership-info p {
    color: var(--text-secondary);
    font-size: 1rem;
    line-height: 1.7;
    margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}

.leadership-credentials {
    display: flex;
    gap: 1.5rem;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.leadership-credentials .credential {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 0.5rem;
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    color: var(--text-muted);
    font-weight: 500;
}

.leadership-credentials .credential i {
    color: var(--accent-electric);
    width: 16px;
    height: 16px;
}

/* Mid-Page CTA Banner */
.cta-banner {
    position: relative;
    padding: 5rem 6%;
    text-align: center;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--bg-surface) 0%, rgba(255, 94, 58, 0.08) 50%, var(--bg-surface) 100%);
    border-top: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
    overflow: hidden;
}

.cta-banner::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: 50%;
    left: 50%;
    transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
    width: 600px;
    height: 600px;
    background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(255, 94, 58, 0.06) 0%, transparent 70%);
    pointer-events: none;
}

.cta-banner h2 {
    font-family: var(--font-heading);
    font-size: 2.8rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    margin-bottom: 1rem;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1;
}

.cta-banner p {
    color: var(--text-secondary);
    font-size: 1.15rem;
    margin-bottom: 2.5rem;
    max-width: 600px;
    margin-left: auto;
    margin-right: auto;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1;
}

.cta-banner-buttons {
    display: flex;
    gap: 1.5rem;
    justify-content: center;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1;
}

/* Social Proof Strip */
.social-proof {
    padding: 4rem 6%;
    text-align: center;
    background: var(--bg-surface);
    border-top: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
}

.social-proof-label {
    font-size: 0.8rem;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.1em;
    color: var(--text-muted);
    margin-bottom: 2rem;
    font-weight: 600;
}

.social-proof-badges {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: center;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 4rem;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.proof-badge {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 0.8rem;
}

.proof-badge-icon {
    width: 64px;
    height: 64px;
    border-radius: 14px;
    background: rgba(255, 94, 58, 0.08);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 94, 58, 0.15);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.proof-badge:hover .proof-badge-icon {
    background: rgba(255, 94, 58, 0.15);
    transform: translateY(-3px);
}

.proof-badge-icon i {
    color: var(--accent-electric);
    width: 28px;
    height: 28px;
}

.proof-badge-text {
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    color: var(--text-secondary);
    font-weight: 500;
    text-align: center;
    line-height: 1.3;
}

/* Hero Scroll Indicator */
.scroll-indicator {
    position: absolute;
    bottom: 2rem;
    left: 50%;
    transform: translateX(-50%);
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 0.5rem;
    animation: bounceDown 2s infinite;
    opacity: 0.6;
}

.scroll-indicator span {
    font-size: 0.7rem;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.15em;
    color: var(--text-muted);
}

@keyframes bounceDown {
    0%, 100% { transform: translateX(-50%) translateY(0); }
    50% { transform: translateX(-50%) translateY(8px); }
}

/* Hero Blueprint Grid Pattern */
.hero-grid-pattern {
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    background-image:
        linear-gradient(rgba(255, 94, 58, 0.03) 1px, transparent 1px),
        linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(255, 94, 58, 0.03) 1px, transparent 1px);
    background-size: 60px 60px;
    pointer-events: none;
    z-index: 1;
}

/* Footer Enhancements */
.footer-social {
    display: flex;
    gap: 1rem;
    margin-top: 1.5rem;
}

.footer-social a {
    width: 40px;
    height: 40px;
    border-radius: 10px;
    background: var(--bg-surface-elevated);
    border: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.footer-social a:hover {
    background: var(--accent-electric);
    border-color: var(--accent-electric);
}

.footer-social a i {
    width: 18px;
    height: 18px;
    color: var(--text-secondary);
}

.footer-social a:hover i {
    color: #fff;
}

.footer-map {
    margin-top: 1rem;
    border-radius: 10px;
    overflow: hidden;
    border: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
}

.footer-map iframe {
    width: 100%;
    height: 180px;
    border: 0;
    filter: grayscale(80%) brightness(0.7) contrast(1.2);
    transition: filter 0.3s ease;
}

.footer-map:hover iframe {
    filter: grayscale(40%) brightness(0.8) contrast(1.1);
}

.back-to-top {
    position: fixed;
    bottom: 2rem;
    right: 2rem;
    width: 48px;
    height: 48px;
    border-radius: 12px;
    background: var(--accent-electric);
    color: #fff;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    cursor: pointer;
    opacity: 0;
    visibility: hidden;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
    z-index: 999;
    border: none;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 20px rgba(255, 94, 58, 0.3);
}

.back-to-top.visible {
    opacity: 1;
    visibility: visible;
}

.back-to-top:hover {
    transform: translateY(-3px);
    box-shadow: 0 6px 25px rgba(255, 94, 58, 0.4);
}

/* =============================================
   RESPONSIVE — ABOUT SECTION
   ============================================= */
@media (max-width: 1024px) {
    .about-intro {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        gap: 3rem;
    }
    .about-intro-image img {
        height: 350px;
    }
    .philosophy-grid {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
    }
    .stats-bar {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
        gap: 1.5rem;
    }
    .about-hero-content h2 {
        font-size: 2.5rem;
    }
    .leadership-card {
        flex-direction: column;
        text-align: center;
    }
    .leadership-credentials {
        justify-content: center;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 600px) {
    .about-hero {
        height: 280px;
        padding: 2rem 5%;
    }
    .about-hero-content h2 {
        font-size: 2rem;
    }
    .about-intro-text h2 {
        font-size: 2rem;
    }
    .philosophy-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }
    .stats-bar {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    }
    .stat-item .stat-value {
        font-size: 2rem;
    }
    .trust-bar {
        gap: 1.5rem;
    }
    .trust-bar-item {
        font-size: 0.75rem;
    }
    .cta-banner h2 {
        font-size: 2rem;
    }
    .cta-banner-buttons {
        flex-direction: column;
        align-items: center;
    }
    .leadership-photo {
        width: 150px;
        height: 150px;
    }
    .social-proof-badges {
        gap: 2rem;
    }
}