:root{--navy:#0B1D51;--navy-dark:#071340;--navy-mid:#122269;--gold:#C9A84C;--gold-light:#E4C97A;--white:#fff;--gray:#f4f6fb;--text:#1a1a2e;--text-light:#5a6480;--border:rgba(201,168,76,.2);--shadow:0 8px 32px rgba(11,29,81,.12);--radius:14px;--tr:.3s cubic-bezier(.4,0,.2,1)}
*,*::before,*::after{box-sizing:border-box;margin:0;padding:0}
html{scroll-behavior:smooth}
body{font-family:'Outfit',sans-serif;color:var(--text);background:var(--white);overflow-x:hidden;line-height:1.6}
img{max-width:100%;height:auto;display:block}
a{text-decoration:none;color:inherit}

/* NAV */
.nav{position:fixed;top:0;left:0;right:0;z-index:1000;padding:0 5%;background:rgba(255,255,255,.98);backdrop-filter:blur(12px);border-bottom:1px solid #e8ecf4;box-shadow:0 2px 16px rgba(11,29,81,.08)}
.nav-inner{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;height:74px}
.nav-logo{display:flex;align-items:center}
.nav-brand{color:var(--navy);font-size:1.05rem;font-weight:700;line-height:1.2}
.nav-brand span{color:var(--gold);display:block;font-size:.68rem;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:2px;text-transform:uppercase}
.nav-links{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:26px}
.nav-links a{color:var(--navy);font-size:.88rem;font-weight:600;transition:var(--tr);position:relative}
.nav-links a:hover{color:var(--gold)}
.nav-links a::after{content:'';position:absolute;bottom:-4px;left:0;right:0;height:2px;background:var(--gold);transform:scaleX(0);transform-origin:left;transition:var(--tr)}
.nav-links a:hover::after{transform:scaleX(1)}
.nav-cta{background:var(--navy);color:#fff!important;padding:9px 22px;border-radius:50px;font-weight:700!important;border:2px solid var(--navy)}
.nav-cta::after{display:none!important}
.nav-cta:hover{background:var(--gold)!important;border-color:var(--gold)!important;color:var(--navy-dark)!important;transform:translateY(-1px)}
.hamburger{display:none;flex-direction:column;gap:5px;cursor:pointer;padding:5px;background:none;border:none}
.hamburger span{width:24px;height:2px;background:var(--navy);display:block;transition:var(--tr)}
.mob-menu{display:none;position:fixed;top:74px;left:0;right:0;background:#fff;padding:16px 5%;z-index:999;border-bottom:3px solid var(--gold);box-shadow:0 8px 24px rgba(11,29,81,.1)}
.mob-menu a{display:block;color:var(--navy);padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #f0f2f8;font-weight:500;font-size:.9rem}
.mob-menu a:last-child{border:none;color:var(--gold);font-weight:700}
.mob-menu.open{display:block}

/* HERO */
.page-hero{padding:114px 5% 70px;background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--navy-dark),var(--navy-mid));position:relative;overflow:hidden}
.page-hero::before{content:'';position:absolute;inset:0;background:url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg width='60' height='60' viewBox='0 0 60 60' xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg'%3E%3Cg fill='%23C9A84C' fill-opacity='0.04'%3E%3Cpath d='M36 34v-4h-2v4h-4v2h4v4h2v-4h4v-2h-4zm0-30V0h-2v4h-4v2h4v4h2V6h4V4h-4zM6 34v-4H4v4H0v2h4v4h2v-4h4v-2H6zM6 4V0H4v4H0v2h4v4h2V6h4V4H6z'/%3E%3C/g%3E%3C/svg%3E")}
.page-hero-inner{position:relative;z-index:1;max-width:700px}
.breadcrumb{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:8px;margin-bottom:20px;font-size:.8rem;color:rgba(255,255,255,.5)}
.breadcrumb a{color:var(--gold)}
.breadcrumb span{color:rgba(255,255,255,.3)}
.hero-tag{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:8px;background:rgba(201,168,76,.15);border:1px solid var(--border);color:var(--gold);padding:5px 14px;border-radius:50px;font-size:.75rem;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:1.5px;text-transform:uppercase;margin-bottom:18px}
.page-hero h1{font-family:'Playfair Display',serif;font-size:clamp(2rem,5vw,3.2rem);color:#fff;line-height:1.2;margin-bottom:16px}
.page-hero h1 em{color:var(--gold);font-style:normal}
.page-hero p{color:rgba(255,255,255,.75);font-size:1rem;max-width:560px;line-height:1.75;margin-bottom:28px}
.hero-btns{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:12px}

/* BUTTONS */
.btn{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:8px;padding:13px 28px;border-radius:50px;font-family:'Outfit',sans-serif;font-weight:700;font-size:.92rem;cursor:pointer;transition:var(--tr);border:none}
.btn-gold{background:var(--gold);color:var(--navy-dark)}
.btn-gold:hover{background:var(--gold-light);transform:translateY(-2px);box-shadow:0 8px 24px rgba(201,168,76,.4)}
.btn-outline{border:2px solid rgba(255,255,255,.4);color:#fff;padding:11px 28px}
.btn-outline:hover{border-color:var(--gold);color:var(--gold)}
.btn-navy{background:var(--navy);color:#fff}
.btn-navy:hover{background:var(--navy-mid);transform:translateY(-2px)}

/* SECTIONS */
.sec{padding:72px 5%}
.sec-bg{background:var(--gray)}
.sec-hd{text-align:center;margin-bottom:52px}
.tag{display:inline-block;background:rgba(201,168,76,.1);color:var(--gold);border:1px solid rgba(201,168,76,.3);padding:4px 14px;border-radius:50px;font-size:.72rem;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:2px;text-transform:uppercase;margin-bottom:12px}
.sec-title{font-family:'Playfair Display',serif;font-size:clamp(1.6rem,3.5vw,2.4rem);color:var(--navy);line-height:1.25;margin-bottom:12px}
.sec-sub{color:var(--text-light);font-size:.95rem;max-width:540px;margin:0 auto;line-height:1.7}

/* CARDS GRID */
.grid-3{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fill,minmax(280px,1fr));gap:22px}
.grid-2{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:40px;align-items:center}
.grid-4{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fill,minmax(220px,1fr));gap:20px}

/* SERVICE CARD */
.svc-card{background:#fff;border:1px solid #e8ecf4;border-radius:var(--radius);padding:28px;transition:var(--tr)}
.svc-card:hover{transform:translateY(-5px);box-shadow:var(--shadow);border-color:var(--gold)}
.svc-icon{width:52px;height:52px;background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--navy),var(--navy-mid));border-radius:12px;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;font-size:1.4rem;margin-bottom:16px}
.svc-card h3{font-size:1rem;font-weight:700;color:var(--navy);margin-bottom:8px}
.svc-card p{color:var(--text-light);font-size:.875rem;line-height:1.7}

/* FEATURE LIST */
.feat-list{list-style:none}
.feat-list li{display:flex;align-items:flex-start;gap:12px;padding:12px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #f0f2f8}
.feat-list li:last-child{border:none}
.feat-list li::before{content:'✦';color:var(--gold);font-size:.75rem;margin-top:4px;flex-shrink:0}
.feat-list li strong{color:var(--navy);font-weight:600}
.feat-list li p{color:var(--text-light);font-size:.875rem;margin-top:2px}

/* DARK BOX */
.dark-box{background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--navy),var(--navy-mid));border-radius:20px;padding:36px;color:#fff}
.dark-box h3{font-family:'Playfair Display',serif;font-size:1.4rem;color:var(--gold);margin-bottom:16px}
.dark-box p{color:rgba(255,255,255,.75);font-size:.9rem;line-height:1.7;margin-bottom:16px}

/* PROCESS */
.proc-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fill,minmax(175px,1fr));gap:16px}
.proc-step{background:#fff;border:1px solid #e8ecf4;border-radius:14px;padding:24px 18px;text-align:center;transition:var(--tr)}
.proc-step:hover{border-color:var(--gold);box-shadow:var(--shadow)}
.step-n{width:52px;height:52px;background:var(--navy);color:var(--gold);font-family:'Playfair Display',serif;font-size:1.2rem;font-weight:800;border-radius:50%;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;margin:0 auto 14px;border:2px solid var(--gold)}
.proc-step h4{font-size:.9rem;font-weight:700;color:var(--navy);margin-bottom:6px}
.proc-step p{font-size:.78rem;color:var(--text-light);line-height:1.5}

/* TECH PILLS */
.pills{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:9px}
.pill{background:rgba(255,255,255,.1);border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.2);color:rgba(255,255,255,.9);padding:5px 13px;border-radius:50px;font-size:.78rem}
.pill-navy{background:rgba(11,29,81,.07);border:1px solid #e0e5f0;color:var(--navy);padding:6px 14px;border-radius:50px;font-size:.8rem;font-weight:500}

/* STATS ROW */
.stats-row{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fill,minmax(160px,1fr));gap:20px}
.stat-box{background:#fff;border:1px solid #e8ecf4;border-radius:14px;padding:24px;text-align:center}
.stat-box .n{font-family:'Playfair Display',serif;font-size:2rem;color:var(--gold);font-weight:800;line-height:1}
.stat-box .l{color:var(--text-light);font-size:.78rem;margin-top:5px;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:1px}

/* FAQ */
.faq-list{max-width:700px;margin:0 auto}
.faq-item{border:1px solid #e8ecf4;border-radius:12px;margin-bottom:10px;overflow:hidden}
.faq-q{width:100%;text-align:left;padding:16px 20px;background:#fff;border:none;cursor:pointer;display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:center;font-family:'Outfit',sans-serif;font-size:.92rem;font-weight:600;color:var(--navy);transition:var(--tr)}
.faq-q:hover{background:var(--gray)}
.faq-q span{font-size:1.1rem;color:var(--gold)}
.faq-a{max-height:0;overflow:hidden;transition:max-height .4s ease}
.faq-a.open{max-height:300px}
.faq-a p{padding:0 20px 16px;color:var(--text-light);font-size:.88rem;line-height:1.7}

/* CTA STRIP */
.cta-strip{background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--navy-dark),var(--navy-mid));padding:64px 5%;text-align:center}
.cta-strip h2{font-family:'Playfair Display',serif;font-size:clamp(1.6rem,3.5vw,2.4rem);color:#fff;margin-bottom:12px}
.cta-strip p{color:rgba(255,255,255,.7);max-width:480px;margin:0 auto 28px;font-size:.95rem}
.cta-btns{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:12px;justify-content:center}

/* CONTACT MINI */
.contact-form-wrap{background:#fff;border:1px solid #e8ecf4;border-radius:20px;padding:32px;box-shadow:var(--shadow)}
.form-row{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:14px;margin-bottom:14px}
.fg{margin-bottom:14px}
.fg label{display:block;font-size:.82rem;font-weight:600;color:var(--navy);margin-bottom:5px}
.fg input,.fg textarea,.fg select{width:100%;padding:11px 14px;border:1px solid #e8ecf4;border-radius:10px;font-family:'Outfit',sans-serif;font-size:.88rem;color:var(--text);transition:var(--tr)}
.fg input:focus,.fg textarea:focus,.fg select:focus{outline:none;border-color:var(--gold);box-shadow:0 0 0 3px rgba(201,168,76,.12)}
.fg textarea{min-height:100px;resize:vertical}
.sub-btn{width:100%;background:var(--navy);color:#fff;padding:13px;border:none;border-radius:50px;font-family:'Outfit',sans-serif;font-size:.95rem;font-weight:700;cursor:pointer;transition:var(--tr)}
.sub-btn:hover{background:var(--gold);color:var(--navy-dark)}
.ok-msg{display:none;background:#d4edda;color:#155724;padding:11px;border-radius:10px;margin-top:10px;font-size:.88rem;text-align:center}

/* FOOTER */
footer{background:var(--navy-dark);padding:52px 5% 20px;color:rgba(255,255,255,.8)}
.ft-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.4fr 1fr 1fr 1fr;gap:36px;margin-bottom:40px}
.ft-brand p{font-size:.82rem;line-height:1.7;color:rgba(255,255,255,.55);margin:12px 0 16px}
.ft-social{display:flex;gap:8px}
.s-btn{width:34px;height:34px;background:rgba(255,255,255,.1);border-radius:7px;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;font-size:.8rem;transition:var(--tr);color:rgba(255,255,255,.8)}
.s-btn:hover{background:var(--gold);color:var(--navy-dark)}
.ft-col h4{font-size:.9rem;font-weight:700;color:#fff;margin-bottom:14px;padding-bottom:7px;border-bottom:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.1)}
.ft-col ul{list-style:none}
.ft-col ul li{margin-bottom:8px}
.ft-col ul li a{color:rgba(255,255,255,.55);font-size:.82rem;transition:var(--tr)}
.ft-col ul li a:hover{color:var(--gold);padding-left:4px}
.ft-bottom{border-top:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.1);padding-top:20px;display:flex;justify-content:space-between;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:10px;font-size:.78rem;color:rgba(255,255,255,.45)}
.ft-bottom a{color:var(--gold)}

/* SCROLL TOP */
.scroll-top{position:fixed;bottom:22px;right:22px;width:42px;height:42px;background:var(--gold);color:var(--navy-dark);border:none;border-radius:50%;font-size:1rem;cursor:pointer;display:none;align-items:center;justify-content:center;z-index:900;box-shadow:0 4px 14px rgba(201,168,76,.4);transition:var(--tr)}
.scroll-top.show{display:flex}
.scroll-top:hover{background:var(--gold-light);transform:translateY(-2px)}

/* REVEAL */
.reveal{opacity:0;transform:translateY(22px);transition:opacity .55s ease,transform .55s ease}
.reveal.visible{opacity:1;transform:none}

/* RESPONSIVE */
@media(max-width:900px){
.grid-2{grid-template-columns:1fr}
.ft-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}
}
@media(max-width:600px){
.nav-links{display:none}
.hamburger{display:flex}
.ft-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}
.grid-3{grid-template-columns:1fr}
.form-row{grid-template-columns:1fr}
.proc-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}
}

/* ── NEW PAGE LAYOUT CLASSES ── */
.two-col{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:28px;align-items:start}
.two-col-lg{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:40px;align-items:start}
.blog-layout{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 300px;gap:48px;align-items:start}
.auto-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fill,minmax(290px,1fr));gap:24px}
.auto-grid-sm{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fill,minmax(240px,1fr));gap:20px}

/* BLOG */
.blog-hero-meta{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:12px;margin-bottom:18px;flex-wrap:wrap}
.blog-cat{padding:4px 12px;border-radius:50px;font-size:.72rem;font-weight:700;border-width:1px;border-style:solid}
.article-body{font-size:.95rem;line-height:1.85;color:#3a3a4a}
.article-body h2{font-family:'Playfair Display',serif;font-size:1.45rem;color:var(--navy);margin:28px 0 12px}
.article-body p{margin-bottom:14px}
.article-body .callout{background:var(--gray);border-radius:12px;padding:20px 24px;border-left:4px solid var(--gold);border-radius:0 12px 12px 0;margin:20px 0}
.sidebar-card{background:#fff;border:1px solid #e8ecf4;border-radius:var(--radius);padding:22px;position:sticky;top:90px}
.sidebar-card h4{font-family:'Playfair Display',serif;color:var(--navy);font-size:1rem;margin-bottom:14px;padding-bottom:10px;border-bottom:2px solid var(--gold)}
.sidebar-nav{list-style:none;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:8px;margin-top:12px}
.sidebar-nav a{color:var(--text-light);font-size:.83rem;display:flex;align-items:center;gap:7px;transition:var(--tr);padding:4px 0}
.sidebar-nav a:hover{color:var(--gold)}

/* ABOUT TIMELINE */
.timeline{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:0}
.tl-item{display:flex;gap:16px;align-items:flex-start;padding:16px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #f0f2f8;position:relative}
.tl-item:last-child{border:none}
.tl-dot{width:44px;height:44px;background:var(--gold);border-radius:50%;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;font-weight:800;color:var(--navy-dark);font-size:.8rem;flex-shrink:0;box-shadow:0 0 0 4px rgba(201,168,76,.15)}
.tl-content h4{font-size:.9rem;font-weight:700;color:#fff;margin-bottom:3px}
.tl-content p{font-size:.8rem;color:rgba(255,255,255,.6);line-height:1.5}

/* REASON CARD */
.reason-card{background:#fff;border:1px solid #e8ecf4;border-radius:var(--radius);padding:24px;display:flex;gap:16px;align-items:flex-start;transition:var(--tr)}
.reason-card:hover{transform:translateY(-4px);box-shadow:var(--shadow);border-color:rgba(201,168,76,.3)}
.reason-icon{width:50px;height:50px;background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--navy),var(--navy-mid));border-radius:12px;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;font-size:1.3rem;flex-shrink:0}
.reason-card h3{font-size:.95rem;color:var(--navy);margin-bottom:6px}
.reason-card p{font-size:.85rem;color:var(--text-light);line-height:1.65}

/* COMPARISON TABLE */
.compare-table{width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;font-size:.85rem;overflow:hidden;border-radius:12px}
.compare-table thead tr{background:var(--navy);color:#fff}
.compare-table th{padding:13px 16px;text-align:left}
.compare-table th:nth-child(2){color:var(--gold)}
.compare-table td{padding:12px 16px;border-bottom:1px solid #f0f2f8}
.compare-table tr:nth-child(even) td{background:var(--gray)}
.compare-table .yes{color:#28a745;font-weight:700}
.compare-table .no{color:#dc3545}
.compare-table .maybe{color:#f0ad4e}

/* FAQ GRID */
.faq-two-col{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:40px;align-items:start}

/* HIGHLIGHT BOX */
.highlight-box{background:rgba(201,168,76,.08);border:1px solid rgba(201,168,76,.25);border-radius:12px;padding:18px 20px}
.highlight-box .h-title{font-weight:700;color:var(--navy);font-size:.9rem;margin-bottom:3px}
.highlight-box .h-sub{color:var(--text-light);font-size:.82rem}
.highlight-box a{color:var(--gold);font-size:.82rem;font-weight:600;margin-top:5px;display:inline-block}

/* ── RESPONSIVE UPDATES ── */
@media(max-width:1024px){
  .blog-layout{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .sidebar-card{position:static}
}
@media(max-width:900px){
  .two-col,.two-col-lg,.faq-two-col{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .blog-layout{grid-template-columns:1fr}
}
@media(max-width:600px){
  .two-col,.two-col-lg,.faq-two-col{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .auto-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .auto-grid-sm{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}
  .compare-table{font-size:.78rem}
  .compare-table th,.compare-table td{padding:9px 10px}
  .blog-layout{grid-template-columns:1fr}
}