:root {
  --sx-gold: #f5a800;
  --sx-gold-light: #ffc233;
  --sx-gold-dark: #ad7300;
  --sx-gold-glow: rgba(245, 168, 0, 0.18);
  --sx-black: #0a0a0a;
  --sx-charcoal: #1c1c1c;
  --sx-dark: #2d2d2d;
  --sx-grey: #5a5a5a;
  --sx-grey-light: #8a8a8a;
  --sx-silver: #e8e8e8;
  --sx-off-white: #f5f5f5;
  --sx-white: #ffffff;
  --sx-font: "Montserrat", system-ui, sans-serif;
  --sx-body: "Open Sans", system-ui, sans-serif;
  --sx-radius: 4px;
  --sx-radius-lg: 8px;
  --sx-shadow: 0 4px 24px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
  --sx-shadow-lg: 0 12px 48px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.12);
  --sx-transition: 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
  --sx-chrome-h: 5.75rem;
  --sx-section-vh: calc(100svh - var(--sx-chrome-h));
  --sx-page-hero-h: 5.25rem;
}

*,
*::before,
*::after {
  box-sizing: border-box;
}

html {
  scroll-behavior: smooth;
  scroll-padding-top: calc(var(--sx-chrome-h) + 3rem);
}

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  html { scroll-behavior: auto; }
  *, *::before, *::after {
    animation-duration: 0.01ms !important;
    transition-duration: 0.01ms !important;
  }

  .hero-line {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: none;
    animation: none;
  }

  .hero-image-wrap {
    animation: none !important;
  }

  .hero-content,
  .hero-visual {
    animation: none !important;
    opacity: 1 !important;
    transform: none !important;
  }

  .hero-cursor {
    animation: none !important;
  }
}

body {
  margin: 0;
  font-family: var(--sx-body);
  font-size: 1rem;
  color: var(--sx-dark);
  background: var(--sx-white);
  line-height: 1.7;
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
}

h1, h2, h3, h4, h5, h6 {
  font-family: var(--sx-font);
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--sx-black);
  line-height: 1.25;
}

a {
  color: var(--sx-black);
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: color var(--sx-transition);
}

a:hover {
  color: var(--sx-gold-dark);
}

.skip-link {
  position: absolute;
  left: 1rem;
  top: 1rem;
  z-index: 9999;
  background: var(--sx-black);
  color: var(--sx-white);
  padding: 0.5rem 1rem;
  border-radius: var(--sx-radius);
}

/* ── Top bar ── */
.top-bar {
  background: var(--sx-black);
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.85);
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  padding: 0.32rem 0;
  letter-spacing: 0.02em;
}

.top-bar-tagline {
  font-family: var(--sx-font);
  font-weight: 600;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  color: var(--sx-gold);
}

.top-bar-contact a {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.85);
  font-weight: 500;
}

.top-bar-contact a:hover {
  color: var(--sx-gold);
}

.top-bar-contact i {
  color: var(--sx-gold);
  margin-right: 0.35rem;
}

.top-bar-sep {
  margin: 0 0.75rem;
  opacity: 0.3;
}

/* ── Header ── */
.site-header {
  position: sticky;
  top: 0;
  z-index: 1030;
  background: var(--sx-white);
  box-shadow: 0 2px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.06);
}

/* Services mega-menu — full vertical map in one open */
.custom-service-dropdown {
  position: static;
}

.custom-service-dropdown .service-mega {
  width: min(1120px, calc(100vw - 2rem));
  left: 50% !important;
  right: auto !important;
  transform: translateX(-50%);
  margin-top: 0.65rem;
  padding: 0;
  border-radius: var(--sx-radius-lg);
  background: var(--sx-white);
  overflow: hidden;
  border-top: 3px solid var(--sx-gold) !important;
  box-shadow: 0 24px 64px rgba(10, 10, 10, 0.14);
}

.custom-service-dropdown .service-mega.show {
  animation: serviceMegaIn 0.22s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
}

.service-mega-inner {
  position: relative;
  background:
    radial-gradient(ellipse 70% 50% at 100% 0%, rgba(245, 168, 0, 0.08), transparent 55%),
    linear-gradient(180deg, var(--sx-white) 0%, var(--sx-off-white) 100%);
}

.service-mega-head {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-end;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 1rem;
  padding: 1.15rem 1.35rem 1rem;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.06);
}

.service-mega-eyebrow {
  margin: 0 0 0.25rem;
  font-family: var(--sx-font);
  font-size: 0.62rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.2em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--sx-gold-dark);
}

.service-mega-title {
  margin: 0;
  font-family: var(--sx-font);
  font-size: clamp(1rem, 1.6vw, 1.2rem);
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--sx-black);
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
  text-transform: none;
}

.service-mega-all {
  flex-shrink: 0;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.4rem;
  font-family: var(--sx-font);
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--sx-black);
  text-decoration: none;
  white-space: nowrap;
  transition: color var(--sx-transition), gap var(--sx-transition);
}

.service-mega-all:hover {
  color: var(--sx-gold-dark);
  gap: 0.65rem;
}

.service-mega-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(6, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: 0;
  padding: 0.35rem 0.5rem 0.75rem;
}

.service-mega-col {
  position: relative;
  padding: 0.85rem 0.85rem 1rem;
  min-width: 0;
}

.service-mega-col:not(:last-child)::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: 1rem;
  bottom: 1rem;
  right: 0;
  width: 1px;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, transparent, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08), transparent);
}

.service-mega-col-head {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 0.55rem;
  margin-bottom: 0.85rem;
  text-decoration: none;
  color: inherit;
}

.service-mega-icon {
  width: 36px;
  height: 36px;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  border-radius: var(--sx-radius);
  background: var(--sx-black);
  color: var(--sx-gold);
  font-size: 1rem;
  transition: background 0.25s ease, color 0.25s ease, transform 0.25s ease;
}

.service-mega-col-title {
  font-family: var(--sx-font);
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  line-height: 1.25;
  color: var(--sx-black);
  letter-spacing: 0.01em;
}

.service-mega-col-head:hover .service-mega-icon {
  background: var(--sx-gold);
  color: var(--sx-black);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}

.service-mega-col-head:hover .service-mega-col-title {
  color: var(--sx-gold-dark);
}

.service-mega-list {
  list-style: none;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0.15rem;
}

.service-mega-list a {
  display: block;
  position: relative;
  padding: 0.35rem 0.45rem 0.35rem 0.85rem;
  font-family: var(--sx-body);
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  line-height: 1.35;
  color: var(--sx-dark);
  text-decoration: none;
  border-radius: var(--sx-radius);
  transition: color 0.2s ease, background 0.2s ease, padding-left 0.2s ease;
}

.service-mega-list a::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  left: 0.2rem;
  top: 50%;
  width: 5px;
  height: 5px;
  margin-top: -2.5px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: rgba(245, 168, 0, 0.45);
  transition: background 0.2s ease, transform 0.2s ease;
}

.service-mega-list a:hover {
  color: var(--sx-black);
  background: rgba(245, 168, 0, 0.1);
  padding-left: 1rem;
}

.service-mega-list a:hover::before {
  background: var(--sx-gold);
  transform: scale(1.25);
}

.service-mega-foot {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 0.75rem 1.25rem;
  padding: 0.9rem 1.35rem;
  background: var(--sx-black);
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.78);
}

.service-mega-foot p {
  margin: 0;
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  font-weight: 500;
}

.service-mega-foot .btn-primary-brand {
  padding: 0.45rem 1rem;
}

@keyframes serviceMegaIn {
  from {
    opacity: 0;
    margin-top: 1.15rem;
  }
  to {
    opacity: 1;
    margin-top: 0.65rem;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 1199.98px) {
  .custom-service-dropdown .service-mega {
    width: min(960px, calc(100vw - 1.5rem));
  }

  .service-mega-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr));
  }

  .service-mega-col:nth-child(3)::after,
  .service-mega-col:nth-child(6)::after {
    display: none;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 991.98px) {
  .custom-service-dropdown {
    position: relative;
  }

  .custom-service-dropdown .service-mega {
    position: static !important;
    width: 100%;
    left: auto !important;
    transform: none;
    margin: 0.5rem 0 0.75rem;
    max-height: min(70vh, 520px);
    overflow-y: auto;
    animation: none;
  }

  .service-mega-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  }

  .service-mega-col:nth-child(even)::after {
    display: none;
  }

  .service-mega-head {
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: flex-start;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 575.98px) {
  .service-mega-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .service-mega-col::after {
    display: none !important;
  }
}

.navbar {
  padding: 0.35rem 0;
}

.brand-logo {
  height: 52px;
  width: auto;
  object-fit: contain;
}

.navbar-toggler {
  border-color: var(--sx-silver);
  padding: 0.5rem 0.65rem;
}

.navbar-toggler:focus {
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 0.2rem var(--sx-gold-glow);
}

.nav-link {
  font-family: var(--sx-font);
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  color: var(--sx-dark) !important;
  padding: 0.35rem 0.75rem !important;
  position: relative;
}

.nav-link::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 0;
  left: 50%;
  width: 0;
  height: 2px;
  background: var(--sx-gold);
  transition: width var(--sx-transition), left var(--sx-transition);
}

.nav-link:hover::after,
.nav-link.active::after {
  width: 60%;
  left: 20%;
}

.nav-link.active {
  color: var(--sx-black) !important;
}

.dropdown-menu {
  border: none;
  border-radius: var(--sx-radius-lg);
  box-shadow: var(--sx-shadow-lg);
  padding: 0.5rem 0;
  margin-top: 0.5rem;
}

.dropdown-item {
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  padding: 0.55rem 1.25rem;
  color: var(--sx-dark);
}

.dropdown-item:hover {
  background: var(--sx-off-white);
  color: var(--sx-gold-dark);
}

.btn-primary-brand {
  display: inline-block;
  background: var(--sx-gold);
  color: var(--sx-black);
  font-family: var(--sx-font);
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 0.74rem;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  padding: 0.5rem 1.15rem;
  border: 2px solid var(--sx-gold);
  border-radius: var(--sx-radius);
  transition: all var(--sx-transition);
}

.btn-primary-brand:hover {
  background: var(--sx-black);
  border-color: var(--sx-black);
  color: var(--sx-gold);
}

.btn-outline-brand {
  display: inline-block;
  background: transparent;
  color: var(--sx-black);
  font-family: var(--sx-font);
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  padding: 0.65rem 1.35rem;
  border: 2px solid var(--sx-black);
  border-radius: var(--sx-radius);
  transition: all var(--sx-transition);
}

.btn-outline-brand:hover {
  background: var(--sx-black);
  color: var(--sx-white);
}

.btn-outline-light-brand {
  display: inline-block;
  background: transparent;
  color: var(--sx-white);
  font-family: var(--sx-font);
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  padding: 0.65rem 1.35rem;
  border: 2px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.5);
  border-radius: var(--sx-radius);
  transition: all var(--sx-transition);
}

.btn-outline-light-brand:hover {
  background: var(--sx-white);
  color: var(--sx-black);
  border-color: var(--sx-white);
}

/* ── Viewport frame — one section = one screen ── */
.section-frame {
  min-height: var(--sx-section-vh);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  padding: clamp(1rem, 2.5vh, 2rem) 0;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.section-frame > .container {
  width: 100%;
}

.page-hero--compact {
  /* kept for compatibility; banner style is default */
  min-height: clamp(220px, 32vh, 300px);
  padding: clamp(2.5rem, 6vh, 3.75rem) 0 clamp(2rem, 4vh, 2.75rem);
}

.page-hero--compact .breadcrumb-nav {
  font-size: 0.68rem;
  margin-bottom: 0.55rem;
}

.page-hero--compact h1 {
  font-size: clamp(1.55rem, 3.4vw, 2.45rem);
  margin-bottom: 0.65rem;
  line-height: 1.15;
}

.page-hero--compact .section-lead {
  font-size: clamp(0.92rem, 1.5vw, 1.05rem);
  line-height: 1.6;
  max-width: 40rem;
}

.page-hero--compact .page-hero-shapes {
  display: none;
}

.page-hero--compact + .section,
.page-hero--compact + .section-compact,
.page-hero--banner + .section,
.page-hero--banner + .section-compact {
  min-height: 0;
  display: block;
  padding: clamp(2.5rem, 5vh, 4rem) 0;
}

.page-hero--compact + .section > .container,
.page-hero--compact + .section-compact > .container {
  width: 100%;
}

/* ── Hero ── */
.hero {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: var(--sx-black);
  color: var(--sx-white);
  min-height: var(--sx-section-vh);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
}

.hero-premium {
  padding: clamp(1.25rem, 2.5vh, 2rem) 0;
}

.hero-split {
  --bs-gutter-x: 3rem;
  --bs-gutter-y: 2rem;
}

.hero-bg-pattern {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background:
    linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(245, 168, 0, 0.05) 0%, transparent 45%),
    repeating-linear-gradient(
      -45deg,
      transparent,
      transparent 48px,
      rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.008) 48px,
      rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.008) 49px
    );
  pointer-events: none;
}

.hero-gold-bar {
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 6px;
  height: 100%;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, var(--sx-gold), var(--sx-gold-dark));
}

.hero-content {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  padding: 0;
  max-width: 520px;
  animation: heroContentIn 0.7s ease forwards;
}

@keyframes heroContentIn {
  from {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateY(14px);
  }
  to {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: translateY(0);
  }
}

.hero-label {
  display: inline-block;
  font-family: var(--sx-font);
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 0.65rem;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.16em;
  color: var(--sx-gold);
  margin-bottom: 0.65rem;
}

.hero-headline {
  font-size: clamp(1.6rem, 2.9vw, 2.25rem);
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--sx-white);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
  line-height: 1.14;
}

.hero-headline-static {
  display: block;
  color: var(--sx-white);
  margin-bottom: 0.15rem;
}

.hero-typewriter-wrap {
  display: block;
  color: var(--sx-gold);
  min-height: 1.2em;
}

.hero-typewriter {
  display: inline;
}

.hero-cursor {
  display: inline-block;
  color: var(--sx-gold);
  font-weight: 300;
  animation: heroCursorBlink 0.9s step-end infinite;
  margin-left: 1px;
}

.hero-cursor.is-hidden {
  opacity: 0;
}

@keyframes heroCursorBlink {
  0%, 100% { opacity: 1; }
  50% { opacity: 0; }
}

.hero-desc {
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.68);
  max-width: 400px;
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
  line-height: 1.6;
}

.btn-cta-arrow i {
  transition: transform 0.25s ease;
  margin-left: 0.35rem;
}

.btn-cta-arrow:hover i {
  transform: translateX(4px);
}

.hero-badge {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  background: rgba(245, 168, 0, 0.12);
  border: 1px solid rgba(245, 168, 0, 0.35);
  color: var(--sx-gold);
  font-family: var(--sx-font);
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  padding: 0.45rem 1rem;
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}

.hero-badge i {
  font-size: 0.85rem;
}

.hero-tagline {
  font-family: var(--sx-font);
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.75);
  max-width: 520px;
  margin-bottom: 2rem;
  line-height: 1.65;
}

.hero-actions {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 0.85rem;
}

.hero-visual {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  animation: heroContentIn 0.7s ease 0.15s forwards;
  opacity: 0;
}

.hero-image-wrap {
  position: relative;
  border-radius: var(--sx-radius-lg);
  overflow: hidden;
  border: 1px solid rgba(245, 168, 0, 0.28);
  box-shadow: 0 18px 44px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.28);
}

.hero-image-wrap img {
  width: 100%;
  height: clamp(250px, 34vh, 340px);
  object-fit: cover;
  object-position: center 30%;
  display: block;
}

.hero-image-caption {
  margin: 0.65rem 0 0;
  font-family: var(--sx-font);
  font-size: 0.62rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.42);
  text-align: center;
}

/* ── Trust statistics (Frame 2) ── */
.trust-stats {
  background: var(--sx-off-white);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--sx-silver);
}

.trust-stats-header {
  text-align: center;
  max-width: 560px;
  margin: 0 auto 1.5rem;
}

.trust-stats-header .section-title {
  font-size: clamp(1.25rem, 2.5vw, 1.75rem);
  margin-bottom: 0.35rem;
}

.trust-stats-header .section-lead {
  font-size: 0.9rem;
}

.trust-stats-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: 1rem;
}

.trust-stat-card {
  position: relative;
  background: var(--sx-white);
  border: 1px solid var(--sx-silver);
  padding: 1.35rem 1.15rem 1.15rem;
  overflow: hidden;
  min-height: 168px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  transition: border-color 0.35s ease, box-shadow 0.35s ease, transform 0.35s ease;
}

.trust-stat-card:hover {
  border-color: var(--sx-gold);
  box-shadow: var(--sx-shadow-lg);
  transform: translateY(-3px);
}

.trust-stat-pattern {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
  opacity: 0.12;
}

.trust-stat-pattern svg {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
}

.trust-stat-pattern .draw-line {
  fill: none;
  stroke: var(--sx-gold);
  stroke-width: 1.5;
  stroke-dasharray: 200;
  stroke-dashoffset: 200;
  transition: stroke-dashoffset 1.4s ease;
}

.trust-stat-card.is-visible .draw-line {
  stroke-dashoffset: 0;
}

.trust-stat-icon {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  color: var(--sx-gold);
  margin-bottom: 0.65rem;
}

.trust-stat-num {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  font-family: var(--sx-font);
  font-size: clamp(1.75rem, 3vw, 2.25rem);
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--sx-black);
  line-height: 1;
  margin-bottom: 0.35rem;
}

.trust-stat-title {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  font-family: var(--sx-font);
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  color: var(--sx-black);
  margin-bottom: 0.35rem;
}

.trust-stat-desc {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  color: var(--sx-dark);
  line-height: 1.45;
  margin: 0;
  margin-top: auto;
}

.trust-stat-card--wave .trust-stat-pattern {
  background: radial-gradient(circle at 80% 20%, rgba(245, 168, 0, 0.08), transparent 50%);
}

.trust-stat-card--route .trust-stat-pattern {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, transparent 60%, rgba(245, 168, 0, 0.06) 100%);
}

.trust-stat-card--nodes .trust-stat-pattern {
  background-image: radial-gradient(circle, var(--sx-gold) 1px, transparent 1px);
  background-size: 14px 14px;
  opacity: 0.08;
}

.trust-stat-card--rings .trust-stat-pattern {
  background: repeating-radial-gradient(circle at 100% 0%, transparent 0, transparent 18px, rgba(245, 168, 0, 0.05) 18px, rgba(245, 168, 0, 0.05) 19px);
}

.hero-stat-panel {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.04);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
  border-radius: var(--sx-radius-lg);
  padding: 2rem;
  backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
}

.hero-stat-panel .stat-row {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  padding: 1rem 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
}

.hero-stat-panel .stat-row:last-child {
  border-bottom: none;
  padding-bottom: 0;
}

.hero-stat-panel .stat-row:first-child {
  padding-top: 0;
}

.hero-stat-panel .stat-num {
  font-family: var(--sx-font);
  font-size: 2rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--sx-gold);
  line-height: 1;
}

.hero-stat-panel .stat-label {
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.65);
  text-align: right;
  max-width: 140px;
}

.hero-s-icon {
  position: absolute;
  right: -20px;
  top: 50%;
  transform: translateY(-50%);
  width: 180px;
  height: 180px;
  opacity: 0.06;
  pointer-events: none;
}

/* ── Section system ── */
.section {
  padding: clamp(2.5rem, 5vh, 4rem) 0;
}

.section-dark {
  background: var(--sx-charcoal);
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.85);
}

.section-dark h2,
.section-dark h3 {
  color: var(--sx-white);
}

.section-off-white {
  background: var(--sx-off-white);
}

.section-header {
  margin-bottom: clamp(1.25rem, 3vh, 2rem);
}

.section-kicker {
  display: inline-block;
  font-family: var(--sx-font);
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.16em;
  color: var(--sx-gold-dark);
  margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
}

.section-kicker.light {
  color: var(--sx-gold);
}

.section-title {
  font-size: clamp(1.75rem, 3vw, 2.35rem);
  font-weight: 800;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

.section-lead {
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  color: var(--sx-grey);
  max-width: 640px;
  margin-bottom: 0;
}

.section-dark .section-lead {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.65);
}

.section-divider {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 1rem;
  margin-top: 1.25rem;
}

.section-divider::before,
.section-divider::after {
  content: "";
  flex: 1;
  max-width: 60px;
  height: 2px;
  background: var(--sx-gold);
}

.section-divider span {
  font-family: var(--sx-font);
  font-size: 0.65rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.2em;
  color: var(--sx-grey-light);
}

/* ── About strip ── */
.about-strip {
  background: var(--sx-white);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--sx-silver);
}

.about-strip-inner {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 3rem;
  align-items: center;
}

.about-strip-text p {
  color: var(--sx-grey);
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

.about-strip-text p:last-child {
  margin-bottom: 0;
}

.feature-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  gap: 1rem;
}

.feature-item {
  display: flex;
  gap: 0.85rem;
  padding: 1.15rem;
  background: var(--sx-off-white);
  border-left: 3px solid var(--sx-gold);
  border-radius: 0 var(--sx-radius) var(--sx-radius) 0;
}

.feature-item i {
  color: var(--sx-gold);
  font-size: 1.25rem;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  margin-top: 0.15rem;
}

.feature-item strong {
  display: block;
  font-family: var(--sx-font);
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
  color: var(--sx-black);
  margin-bottom: 0.25rem;
}

.feature-item span {
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  color: var(--sx-grey);
  line-height: 1.5;
}

/* ── Service cards ── */
.service-card {
  display: block;
  height: 100%;
  background: var(--sx-white);
  border: 1px solid var(--sx-silver);
  border-radius: var(--sx-radius-lg);
  padding: 0;
  overflow: hidden;
  color: inherit;
  transition: all var(--sx-transition);
  position: relative;
}

.service-card::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  height: 4px;
  background: var(--sx-gold);
  transform: scaleX(0);
  transform-origin: left;
  transition: transform var(--sx-transition);
}

.service-card:hover {
  border-color: var(--sx-gold);
  box-shadow: var(--sx-shadow-lg);
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  color: inherit;
}

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

.service-card-body {
  padding: 1.75rem;
}

.service-card .icon-wrap {
  width: 48px;
  height: 48px;
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  background: var(--sx-gold);
  color: var(--sx-black);
  font-family: var(--sx-font);
  font-weight: 800;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  border-radius: var(--sx-radius);
  margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
}

.service-card h3 {
  font-size: 1rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.03em;
  margin-bottom: 0.65rem;
}

.service-card p {
  color: var(--sx-grey);
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
  line-height: 1.6;
}

.service-card .card-link {
  font-family: var(--sx-font);
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  color: var(--sx-gold-dark);
}

.service-card .card-link i {
  transition: transform var(--sx-transition);
}

.service-card:hover .card-link i {
  transform: translateX(4px);
}

/* ── Why choose grid ── */
.advantage-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 1.25rem;
}

.advantage-card {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.04);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
  border-radius: var(--sx-radius-lg);
  padding: 1.5rem;
  transition: all var(--sx-transition);
}

.advantage-card:hover {
  background: rgba(245, 168, 0, 0.08);
  border-color: rgba(245, 168, 0, 0.25);
}

.advantage-card i {
  font-size: 1.5rem;
  color: var(--sx-gold);
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
  display: block;
}

.advantage-card h3 {
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}

.advantage-card p {
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.6);
  margin-bottom: 0;
  line-height: 1.55;
}

/* ── Process timeline ── */
.process-track {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(6, 1fr);
  gap: 0;
  position: relative;
}

.process-track::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: 28px;
  left: 8%;
  right: 8%;
  height: 2px;
  background: var(--sx-silver);
  z-index: 0;
}

.process-step {
  text-align: center;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  padding: 0 0.5rem;
}

.process-step .step-circle {
  width: 56px;
  height: 56px;
  margin: 0 auto 1rem;
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  background: var(--sx-white);
  border: 2px solid var(--sx-gold);
  border-radius: 50%;
  font-family: var(--sx-font);
  font-weight: 800;
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  color: var(--sx-black);
  transition: all var(--sx-transition);
}

.process-step:hover .step-circle {
  background: var(--sx-gold);
}

.process-step h3 {
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.03em;
  margin-bottom: 0.35rem;
}

.process-step p {
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  color: var(--sx-grey);
  margin-bottom: 0;
  line-height: 1.45;
}

/* ── Tech dashboard ── */
.tech-panel {
  background: var(--sx-black);
  border-radius: var(--sx-radius-lg);
  padding: 2rem;
  color: var(--sx-white);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.tech-panel::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  right: 0;
  width: 200px;
  height: 200px;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, var(--sx-gold-glow), transparent 70%);
  pointer-events: none;
}

.tech-panel-label {
  font-family: var(--sx-font);
  font-size: 0.65rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  color: var(--sx-gold);
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}

.tech-metric {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  padding: 0.85rem 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
}

.tech-metric:last-child {
  border-bottom: none;
}

.tech-metric-name {
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.7);
}

.tech-metric-bar {
  width: 100px;
  height: 4px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
  border-radius: 2px;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.tech-metric-bar span {
  display: block;
  height: 100%;
  background: var(--sx-gold);
  border-radius: 2px;
}

.tech-list {
  list-style: none;
  padding: 0;
  margin: 0;
}

.tech-list li {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.65rem;
  padding: 0.55rem 0;
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  color: var(--sx-dark);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--sx-silver);
}

.tech-list li:last-child {
  border-bottom: none;
}

.tech-list li i {
  color: var(--sx-gold);
  font-size: 0.85rem;
}

/* ── Quality pillars ── */
.pillar-card {
  background: var(--sx-white);
  border: 1px solid var(--sx-silver);
  border-radius: var(--sx-radius-lg);
  padding: 2rem;
  height: 100%;
}

.pillar-card .pillar-icon {
  width: 56px;
  height: 56px;
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  background: var(--sx-black);
  color: var(--sx-gold);
  border-radius: var(--sx-radius);
  font-size: 1.35rem;
  margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
}

.pillar-card h3 {
  font-size: 1rem;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

.pillar-card ul {
  list-style: none;
  padding: 0;
  margin: 0;
}

.pillar-card ul li {
  position: relative;
  padding-left: 1.25rem;
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  color: var(--sx-grey);
}

.pillar-card ul li::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  top: 0.55rem;
  width: 6px;
  height: 6px;
  background: var(--sx-gold);
  border-radius: 50%;
}

.pillar-loop {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  margin-top: 2rem;
}

.pillar-loop span {
  font-family: var(--sx-font);
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  background: var(--sx-gold);
  color: var(--sx-black);
  padding: 0.45rem 0.85rem;
  border-radius: var(--sx-radius);
}

.pillar-loop i {
  color: var(--sx-gold-dark);
  align-self: center;
}

/* ── Locations ── */
.location-card {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  width: 100%;
  background: var(--sx-white);
  border: 1px solid var(--sx-silver);
  border-radius: var(--sx-radius-lg);
  overflow: hidden;
  height: 100%;
  clip-path: none;
  transition: box-shadow var(--sx-transition), border-color var(--sx-transition);
}

.location-card:hover {
  box-shadow: var(--sx-shadow-lg);
  border-color: var(--sx-gold);
}

.location-card-media {
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
  flex: 0 0 auto;
  height: 220px;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: var(--sx-off-white);
}

.location-card-media img {
  width: 100% !important;
  max-width: none !important;
  height: 100% !important;
  object-fit: cover !important;
  object-position: center center;
  display: block !important;
  transition: transform 0.55s ease;
}

.location-card:hover .location-card-media img {
  transform: scale(1.05);
}

.location-card-header {
  background: var(--sx-black);
  color: var(--sx-white);
  padding: 1.25rem 1.5rem;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  width: 100%;
}

.location-card-header h3 {
  color: var(--sx-white);
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin-bottom: 0;
}

.location-card-header .seats {
  font-family: var(--sx-font);
  font-weight: 800;
  font-size: 1.5rem;
  color: var(--sx-gold);
}

.location-card-body {
  padding: 1.5rem;
  width: 100%;
}

.location-card-body p {
  color: var(--sx-grey);
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  margin-bottom: 0;
}

/* ── CTA band ── */
.cta-band {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--sx-black) 0%, var(--sx-charcoal) 100%);
  color: var(--sx-white);
  border-radius: var(--sx-radius-lg);
  padding: 3rem;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.cta-band::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: -50%;
  right: -10%;
  width: 300px;
  height: 300px;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, var(--sx-gold-glow), transparent 70%);
  pointer-events: none;
}

.cta-band h2 {
  font-size: clamp(1.5rem, 2.5vw, 2rem);
  font-weight: 800;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--sx-white);
  margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
}

.cta-band p {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.7);
  max-width: 520px;
  margin-bottom: 0;
}

/* ── Page hero (inner pages — Safal-style full-bleed banner) ── */
.page-hero {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: var(--sx-black);
  color: var(--sx-white);
  min-height: clamp(220px, 34vh, 320px);
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-end;
  padding: clamp(2.25rem, 5vh, 3.25rem) 0;
}

.page-hero-media {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: 0;
}

.page-hero-media img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  object-position: center center;
  display: block;
}

.page-hero-veil {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: 1;
  pointer-events: none;
  background:
    linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(10, 10, 10, 0.25) 0%, rgba(10, 10, 10, 0.55) 45%, rgba(10, 10, 10, 0.78) 100%),
    linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(10, 10, 10, 0.45) 0%, transparent 55%);
}

.page-hero-gold-bar,
.page-hero-grid,
.page-hero-visual,
.page-hero .section-lead {
  display: none !important;
}

.page-hero .container {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 1140px;
}

.page-hero-copy {
  max-width: 42rem;
}

.page-hero h1 {
  font-family: var(--sx-font);
  font-size: clamp(1.75rem, 3.6vw, 2.65rem);
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: none;
  color: var(--sx-white);
  margin: 0 0 0.55rem;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
  line-height: 1.15;
}

.page-hero .breadcrumb-nav {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.4rem;
  font-family: var(--sx-body);
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 0.01em;
  text-transform: none;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.9);
  margin: 0;
}

.page-hero .breadcrumb-nav a {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.9);
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: color 0.2s ease;
}

.page-hero .breadcrumb-nav a:hover {
  color: var(--sx-gold);
}

.page-hero .breadcrumb-sep {
  opacity: 0.75;
}

/* Banner heroes always win over later generic .page-hero experiments */
.page-hero.page-hero--banner {
  position: relative !important;
  display: flex !important;
  align-items: center !important;   
  width: 100% !important;
  max-width: none !important;
  margin: 0 !important;
  left: auto !important;
  right: auto !important;
  transform: none !important;
  min-height: 140px !important; 
  padding: 1.25rem 0 !important; 
  overflow: hidden !important;
  background: #0a0a0a !important;
  background-image: none !important;
  animation: none !important;
  color: #fff !important;
  border: 0 !important;
  border-radius: 0 !important;
  box-shadow: none !important;
}

.page-hero.page-hero--banner .page-hero-media,
.page-hero.page-hero--banner .page-hero-veil {
  display: block !important;
}

.page-hero.page-hero--banner .page-hero-veil::before,
.page-hero.page-hero--banner .page-hero-veil::after {
  display: none !important;
}

.page-hero.page-hero--banner .container {
  background: transparent !important;
  backdrop-filter: none !important;
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: none !important;
  border: 0 !important;
  border-radius: 0 !important;
  box-shadow: none !important;
  padding-left: var(--bs-gutter-x, 0.75rem);
  padding-right: var(--bs-gutter-x, 0.75rem);
  max-width: 1140px;
}

.page-hero.page-hero--banner h1 {
  background: none !important;
  -webkit-background-clip: initial !important;
  background-clip: initial !important;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: var(--sx-white) !important;
  color: var(--sx-white) !important;
  font-size: clamp(1.75rem, 3.6vw, 2.65rem) !important;
  text-transform: none !important;
}

.page-hero.page-hero--banner .breadcrumb-nav {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.9) !important;
}

@media (max-width: 767.98px) {
  .page-hero.page-hero--banner {
    min-height: clamp(180px, 28vh, 240px) !important;
    padding: 1.75rem 0 !important;
  }

  .page-hero.page-hero--banner h1 {
    font-size: clamp(1.45rem, 7vw, 1.85rem) !important;
  }
}

.sx-page-media {
  overflow: hidden;
  border-radius: var(--sx-radius-lg);
  background: var(--sx-charcoal);
  aspect-ratio: 16 / 11;
  box-shadow: var(--sx-shadow);
}

.sx-page-media img{
  overflow: hidden;
  /* Organic Blob Shape */
  border-radius: 60% 40% 30% 70% / 60% 30% 70% 40% !important;
  background: var(--sx-charcoal);
  aspect-ratio: 16 / 11;
  box-shadow: var(--sx-shadow);
  transition: border-radius 0.6s ease, transform 0.4s ease;
}

/* Hover Effect: Shape-um change aagum, Image-um subtle-a zoom aagum */
.sx-page-media img :hover {
  border-radius: 40% 60% 70% 30% / 50% 60% 30% 60% !important;
  transform: translateY(-5px);
}

.sx-page-media--tall { aspect-ratio: 4 / 5; }
.sx-page-media--wide { aspect-ratio: 21 / 9; min-height: 180px; }

/* 1. Organic Image Shape Wrapper */
.sx-page-media {
  overflow: hidden;
  /* Organic Random Blob Curves */
  border-radius: 60% 40% 30% 70% / 60% 30% 70% 40% !important;
  background: var(--sx-charcoal, #1e293b);
  aspect-ratio: 16 / 11;
  box-shadow: 0 15px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.12);
  transition: border-radius 0.6s ease, transform 0.4s ease;
}

.sx-page-media:hover {
  border-radius: 40% 60% 70% 30% / 50% 60% 30% 60% !important;
  transform: translateY(-4px);
}

.sx-page-media img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
}

/* 2. Higher Text Contrast & Legibility */
.form-card p,
.content-card p,
.process-steps li,
.career-perk-text {
  color: #334155 !important; /* Rich Dark Slate for high readability */
  font-weight: 500;
  line-height: 1.5;
}

/* 3. Steps Ordered List Improvement */
.process-steps li::marker {
  color: var(--sx-primary, #f59e0b);
  font-weight: 700;
}

.sx-service-pill {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.75rem;
  padding: 1rem 1.15rem;
  background: var(--sx-white);
  border: 1px solid var(--sx-silver);
  border-left: 3px solid var(--sx-gold);
  height: 100%;
  transition: transform 0.3s ease, box-shadow 0.3s ease;
}

.sx-service-pill:hover {
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: var(--sx-shadow);
}

.sx-service-pill i { color: var(--sx-gold); font-size: 1.1rem; }
.sx-service-pill span { font-family: var(--sx-font); font-weight: 600; font-size: 0.9rem; color: var(--sx-black); }

/* Careers — benefit perks */
.career-perks {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: 1.1rem;
}

.career-perk {
  position: relative;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0.85rem;
  padding: 1.45rem 1.35rem 1.5rem;
  min-height: 100%;
  background:
    linear-gradient(165deg, #ffffff 0%, #fafafa 55%, #f3f3f3 100%);
  border: 1px solid rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.06);
  border-radius: var(--sx-radius-lg);
  box-shadow: 0 2px 10px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.04);
  overflow: hidden;
  isolation: isolate;
  transition:
    transform 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.22, 1, 0.36, 1),
    box-shadow 0.4s ease,
    border-color 0.35s ease,
    background 0.4s ease;
}

.career-perk::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0 auto 0 0;
  width: 3px;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, var(--sx-gold-light), var(--sx-gold-dark));
  transition: width 0.35s ease;
}

.career-perk::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  right: -18%;
  bottom: -28%;
  width: 140px;
  height: 140px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, var(--sx-gold-glow) 0%, transparent 70%);
  opacity: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
  transition: opacity 0.4s ease, transform 0.45s ease;
  z-index: -1;
}

.career-perk:hover {
  transform: translateY(-8px);
  border-color: rgba(245, 168, 0, 0.45);
  box-shadow:
    0 18px 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1),
    0 0 0 1px rgba(245, 168, 0, 0.12);
  background:
    linear-gradient(165deg, #ffffff 0%, #fffaf0 48%, #fff3d6 100%);
}

.career-perk:hover::before {
  width: 5px;
}

.career-perk:hover::after {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: translate(-10px, -12px) scale(1.15);
}

.career-perk-top {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 0.75rem;
}

.career-perk-index {
  font-family: var(--sx-font);
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  color: var(--sx-grey-light);
  transition: color 0.3s ease;
}

.career-perk:hover .career-perk-index {
  color: var(--sx-gold-dark);
}

.career-perk-icon {
  display: inline-grid;
  place-items: center;
  width: 2.75rem;
  height: 2.75rem;
  border-radius: var(--sx-radius);
  background: var(--sx-black);
  color: var(--sx-gold);
  font-size: 1.2rem;
  box-shadow: 0 8px 18px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.18);
  transition:
    transform 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.22, 1, 0.36, 1),
    background 0.35s ease,
    color 0.35s ease,
    box-shadow 0.35s ease;
}

.career-perk:hover .career-perk-icon {
  background: var(--sx-gold);
  color: var(--sx-black);
  transform: scale(1.08) rotate(-4deg);
  box-shadow: 0 10px 22px rgba(245, 168, 0, 0.35);
}

.career-perk-title {
  margin: 0;
  font-family: var(--sx-font);
  font-size: 1.02rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  line-height: 1.3;
  color: var(--sx-black);
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
}

.career-perk-text {
  margin: 0;
  font-size: 0.875rem;
  line-height: 1.65;
  color: var(--sx-grey);
}

@media (max-width: 991.98px) {
  .career-perks {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
  }
}

@media (max-width: 575.98px) {
  .career-perks {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
}

.location-card-media {
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
  height: 220px;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: var(--sx-off-white);
}

.location-card-media img {
  width: 100% !important;
  max-width: none !important;
  height: 100% !important;
  object-fit: cover !important;
  object-position: center center;
  display: block !important;
  transition: transform 0.55s ease;
}

.location-card:hover .location-card-media img { transform: scale(1.05); }


/* Geometric shapes — page hero & sections */
.page-hero-shapes,
.section-shapes {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 1;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.geo {
  position: absolute;
  display: block;
}

.geo-ring {
  width: 72px;
  height: 72px;
  border: 2px solid rgba(245, 168, 0, 0.35);
  border-radius: 50%;
  top: 18%;
  right: 8%;
  animation: geoFloat 6s ease-in-out infinite;
}

.geo-circle {
  width: 28px;
  height: 28px;
  background: var(--sx-gold);
  border-radius: 50%;
  top: 55%;
  right: 18%;
  opacity: 0.7;
  animation: geoFloat 5s ease-in-out infinite reverse;
}

.geo-diamond {
  width: 36px;
  height: 36px;
  background: rgba(245, 168, 0, 0.2);
  transform: rotate(45deg);
  top: 28%;
  right: 22%;
  animation: geoFloat 7s ease-in-out infinite;
}

.geo-bar {
  width: 4px;
  height: 48px;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, var(--sx-gold), transparent);
  top: 20%;
  right: 5%;
  border-radius: 2px;
}

@keyframes geoFloat {
  0%, 100% { transform: translateY(0) rotate(0deg); }
  50% { transform: translateY(-6px) rotate(3deg); }
}

.geo-diamond {
  animation-name: geoFloatDiamond;
}

@keyframes geoFloatDiamond {
  0%, 100% { transform: rotate(45deg) translateY(0); }
  50% { transform: rotate(45deg) translateY(-8px); }
}

/* Shaped cards (non-rectangular) */
.content-card,
.service-card,
.pillar-card,
.advantage-card,
.feature-item {
  border-radius: 0;
}

.content-card {
  clip-path: polygon(0 0, 100% 0, 100% calc(100% - 14px), calc(100% - 14px) 100%, 0 100%);
}

.service-card {
  clip-path: polygon(0 0, 100% 0, 100% 100%, 14px 100%, 0 calc(100% - 14px));
}

.pillar-card {
  clip-path: polygon(14px 0, 100% 0, 100% calc(100% - 14px), calc(100% - 14px) 100%, 0 100%, 0 14px);
}

.industry-chip {
  clip-path: polygon(0 0, 100% 0, 100% calc(100% - 10px), calc(100% - 10px) 100%, 0 100%);
  border-radius: 0;
}

.cta-band {
  clip-path: polygon(0 0, 100% 0, 100% calc(100% - 24px), calc(100% - 24px) 100%, 0 100%);
  border-radius: 0;
}

/* Abstract geo visual panels (replace outdated infographics) */
.geo-visual {
  position: relative;
  min-height: 220px;
  background: linear-gradient(145deg, var(--sx-black) 0%, var(--sx-charcoal) 100%);
  overflow: hidden;
  clip-path: polygon(0 0, 100% 0, 100% calc(100% - 20px), calc(100% - 20px) 100%, 0 100%);
}

.geo-visual::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  width: 120px;
  height: 120px;
  border: 3px solid rgba(245, 168, 0, 0.4);
  border-radius: 50%;
  top: -30px;
  right: -20px;
}

.geo-visual::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  width: 60px;
  height: 60px;
  background: var(--sx-gold);
  opacity: 0.15;
  transform: rotate(45deg);
  bottom: 20px;
  left: 30px;
}

.geo-visual-icon {
  position: absolute;
  top: 50%;
  left: 50%;
  transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
  font-size: 3rem;
  color: var(--sx-gold);
  z-index: 2;
}

.geo-visual-label {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 1rem;
  left: 1.25rem;
  font-family: var(--sx-font);
  font-size: 0.68rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.5);
  z-index: 2;
}

.geo-visual-sm {
  min-height: 140px;
}

.section-compact {
  padding: clamp(1rem, 2.5vh, 2rem) 0;
}

.contact-sidebar {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 1rem;
  align-self: flex-start;
}

.contact-sidebar .content-card {
  height: auto;
}


/* ── Content cards ── */
.content-card {
  background: var(--sx-white);
  border: 1px solid var(--sx-silver);
  border-radius: 0;
  padding: 1.75rem;
  height: auto;
  transition: all var(--sx-transition);
  clip-path: polygon(0 0, 100% 0, 100% calc(100% - 14px), calc(100% - 14px) 100%, 0 100%);
}

/* Equal-height only when a column has a single card (grid tiles) */
[class*="col"] > .content-card:only-child {
  height: 100%;
}

.content-card:hover {
  border-color: var(--sx-gold);
  box-shadow: var(--sx-shadow);
}

.content-card h2,
.content-card h3 {
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.03em;
}

.content-card-dark {
  background: var(--sx-charcoal);
  border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.85);
}

.content-card-dark h2,
.content-card-dark h3 {
  color: var(--sx-gold);
}

/* ── Forms ── */
.form-card {
  background: var(--sx-white);
  border: 1px solid var(--sx-silver);
  border-radius: var(--sx-radius-lg);
  padding: 2rem;
  box-shadow: var(--sx-shadow);
}

.form-label {
  font-family: var(--sx-font);
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
  color: var(--sx-dark);
}

.form-control,
.form-select {
  border-radius: var(--sx-radius);
  border-color: var(--sx-silver);
  padding: 0.75rem 1rem;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
}

.form-control:focus,
.form-select:focus {
  border-color: var(--sx-gold);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 0.2rem var(--sx-gold-glow);
}

.hp-field {
  position: absolute !important;
  left: -9999px !important;
  opacity: 0 !important;
  height: 0 !important;
  width: 0 !important;
  overflow: hidden !important;
}

/* ── Footer ── */
.site-footer {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 5;
  margin-top: 0;
}

.footer-accent-bar {
  height: 5px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--sx-gold-dark), var(--sx-gold), var(--sx-gold-light), var(--sx-gold), var(--sx-gold-dark));
}

.footer-main {
  background: var(--sx-black);
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.75);
  padding: 3rem 0 2.5rem;
}

.footer-logo {
  filter: brightness(1.05);
  width: 140px;
  max-width: 140px;
  height: auto;
}

.footer-about {
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  line-height: 1.7;
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
  max-width: 340px;
}

.footer-founder {
  padding-top: 1rem;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
}

.footer-founder strong {
  display: block;
  color: var(--sx-white);
  font-family: var(--sx-font);
  font-size: 0.9rem;
}

.footer-founder span {
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  color: var(--sx-gold);
}

.footer-heading {
  font-family: var(--sx-font);
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  color: var(--sx-gold);
  margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
  padding-bottom: 0.75rem;
  border-bottom: 2px solid rgba(245, 168, 0, 0.25);
}

.footer-links {
  list-style: none;
  padding: 0;
  margin: 0;
}

.footer-links li {
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}

.footer-links a {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.7);
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  transition: all var(--sx-transition);
}

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

.footer-contact-block {
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

.footer-contact-label {
  display: block;
  font-family: var(--sx-font);
  font-size: 0.68rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  color: var(--sx-gold);
  margin-bottom: 0.2rem;
}

.footer-contact-value {
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.85);
}

.footer-contact-value:hover {
  color: var(--sx-gold);
}

.footer-locations {
  background: var(--sx-charcoal);
  padding: 1.25rem 0;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
}

.location-pill {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.65rem;
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.8);
}

.location-pill i {
  color: var(--sx-gold);
}

.location-pill strong {
  color: var(--sx-white);
}

.footer-bottom {
  background: var(--sx-black);
  padding: 1.5rem 0 2rem;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
}

.footer-legal-line {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 1rem;
  font-family: var(--sx-font);
  font-size: 0.68rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.2em;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.4);
}

.footer-line-accent {
  display: block;
  width: 40px;
  height: 1px;
  background: var(--sx-gold);
}

.footer-bottom p {
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.5);
}

.footer-legal-links {
  display: flex;
  gap: 1.5rem;
}

.footer-legal-links a {
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.5);
}

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

/* Custom Redesign CSS for Service Cards */
.section-services-redesign {
  background: var(--sx-off-white);
  padding: 4rem 0;
}

.pro-service-card {
  position: relative;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  background: var(--sx-white);
  border: 1px solid var(--sx-silver);
  border-radius: 16px;
  overflow: hidden;
  height: 100%;
  text-decoration: none !important;
  color: inherit;
  transition: all 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.03);
}

.card-number-accent {
  position: absolute;
  top: 10px;
  right: 20px;
  font-family: var(--sx-font);
  font-size: 3.5rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.04);
  line-height: 1;
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 1;
  transition: color 0.4s ease;
}

.pro-card-media {
  position: relative;
  height: 200px;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.pro-card-media img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  transition: transform 0.6s ease;
}

.media-overlay {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1) 0%, rgba(10, 10, 10, 0.7) 100%);
  z-index: 1;
}

.icon-badge-pro {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 16px;
  left: 20px;
  z-index: 2;
  width: 48px;
  height: 48px;
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  background: var(--sx-gold);
  color: var(--sx-black);
  border-radius: 12px;
  font-size: 1.35rem;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 15px rgba(245, 168, 0, 0.4);
  transition: transform 0.35s ease, background-color 0.35s ease;
}

.count-pill {
  position: absolute;
  top: 16px;
  right: 16px;
  z-index: 2;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
  backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
  color: #fff;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.3);
  padding: 4px 12px;
  border-radius: 20px;
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.05em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.pro-card-body {
  position: relative;
  padding: 1.75rem;
  z-index: 2;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  flex-grow: 1;
}

.pro-card-body h3 {
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--sx-black);
  margin-bottom: 0.65rem;
  transition: color 0.3s ease;
}

.pro-card-body p {
  color: var(--sx-grey);
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  line-height: 1.6;
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}

.card-action {
  margin-top: auto;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  padding-top: 1rem;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--sx-silver);
}

.action-text {
  font-family: var(--sx-font);
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  color: var(--sx-black);
  transition: color 0.3s ease;
}

.action-icon {
  width: 32px;
  height: 32px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--sx-off-white);
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  color: var(--sx-black);
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

/* Hover Effects */
.pro-service-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-8px);
  border-color: var(--sx-gold);
  box-shadow: 0 16px 36px rgba(245, 168, 0, 0.15);
}

.pro-service-card:hover .pro-card-media img {
  transform: scale(1.08);
}

.pro-service-card:hover .icon-badge-pro {
  transform: scale(1.1) rotate(-5deg);
  background: var(--sx-black);
  color: var(--sx-gold);
}

/* Custom Feature Card Styling */
.feature-card {
  position: relative;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 16px;
  padding: 1.25rem 1.5rem;
  background: #ffffff;
  border: 1px solid #eef2f6;
  border-left: 4px solid var(--sx-gold, #f5a800);
  border-radius: 12px;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 15px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.03);
  transition: all 0.35s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
  height: 100%;
}

.feature-icon {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 1.35rem;
  color: var(--sx-gold, #f5a800);
  transition: transform 0.3s ease;
}

.feature-content h4 {
  margin: 0;
  font-size: 0.98rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #1a1d20;
  line-height: 1.4;
}

/* Hover Effect */
.feature-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-5px);
  border-color: rgba(245, 168, 0, 0.3);
  border-left-color: var(--sx-gold-dark, #d48f00);
  box-shadow: 0 12px 28px rgba(245, 168, 0, 0.15);
}

.feature-card:hover .feature-icon {
  transform: scale(1.2);
}

.pro-service-card:hover .card-number-accent {
  color: rgba(245, 168, 0, 0.12);
}

.pro-service-card:hover .pro-card-body h3 {
  color: var(--sx-gold-dark);
}

.pro-service-card:hover .action-text {
  color: var(--sx-gold-dark);
}

.pro-service-card:hover .action-icon {
  background: var(--sx-gold);
  color: var(--sx-black);
  transform: translateX(4px);
}

/* ── Scroll to top (single upward arrow) ── */
.scroll-top {
  position: fixed;
  right: 1.5rem;
  bottom: 1.5rem;
  z-index: 1050;
  width: 48px;
  height: 48px;
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  background: var(--sx-gold);
  color: var(--sx-black);
  border: none;
  border-radius: var(--sx-radius);
  font-size: 1.35rem;
  cursor: pointer;
  opacity: 0;
  visibility: hidden;
  transform: translateY(12px);
  transition: all var(--sx-transition);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 20px rgba(245, 168, 0, 0.4);
}

.scroll-top.visible {
  opacity: 1;
  visibility: visible;
  transform: translateY(0);
}

.scroll-top:hover {
  background: var(--sx-black);
  color: var(--sx-gold);
  box-shadow: 0 6px 28px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.25);
}


/* 1. Hero Banner Height-ah Extreme-a Compact Aakka */
.page-hero.page-hero--banner {
  min-height: 110px !important;
  padding: 1rem 0 !important;
  align-items: center !important;
}

.page-hero.page-hero--banner h1 {
  font-size: 1.75rem !important;
  margin-bottom: 0.2rem !important;
}

.page-hero.page-hero--banner .breadcrumb-nav {
  font-size: 0.8rem !important;
}

/* 2. Industry Section Spacing Reduction */
.industry-sticky-wrapper {
  padding-top: 1.25rem !important;
  padding-bottom: 1rem !important;
}

.industry-intro {
  margin-bottom: 1.25rem !important;
  text-align: left;
}

.industry-intro .section-kicker {
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  margin-bottom: 0.2rem;
  display: block;
}

.industry-intro .section-title {
  font-size: 1.5rem !important;
  margin-bottom: 0.25rem !important;
  line-height: 1.2;
}

.industry-intro .section-lead {
  font-size: 0.85rem !important;
}

/* 3. Cards & Image Height-ah Reduce Panna (1 View-la fit aaga) */
.horizontal-scroll-track {
  display: flex;
  gap: 1.25rem;
  align-items: stretch;
}

/* Card Paragraph Text Contrast Improvement */
.industry-card-pro p {
  color: #334155 !important;    /* Darker slate color (dull gray-kku badhil) */
  font-weight: 500 !important;  /* Light text-a medium/bold-a maatha */
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  line-height: 1.5;
  margin: 0;
}

/* Optional: Title Color (Innum bold-a theriya) */
/* .industry-card-pro h3 {
  color: #0f172a !important;   
  font-weight: 700;
}

.careers-img-wrapper img,
.careers-media img {
    border-radius: 50px 0px 50px 0px !important; 
    box-shadow: 0 15px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.12);
} */

/* Cards Height Control */
.industry-card-pro {
  min-width: 260px;
  max-width: 280px;
  height: 260px !important; /* Fixed compact height */
  padding: 1.25rem !important;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: center;
  border-radius: 16px;
}

.industry-card-pro .card-icon-box {
  width: 40px;
  height: 40px;
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
}

.industry-card-pro h3 {
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  margin-bottom: 0.4rem;
}

.industry-card-pro p {
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  line-height: 1.35;
  margin: 0;
}

/* Images Height Control */
.industry-image-pro {
  min-width: 280px;
  height: 260px !important; /* Cards height-kku samama maathiyachoam */
  border-radius: 16px;
  overflow: hidden;
  position: relative;
}

.industry-image-pro img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
}
/* ── Industry chips ── */
.industry-chip {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.75rem;
  background: var(--sx-white);
  border: 1px solid var(--sx-silver);
  border-radius: var(--sx-radius-lg);
  padding: 1.15rem 1.25rem;
  height: 100%;
  transition: all var(--sx-transition);
}

.industry-chip:hover {
  border-color: var(--sx-gold);
  box-shadow: var(--sx-shadow);
}

.industry-chip i {
  font-size: 1.25rem;
  color: var(--sx-gold);
}

.industry-chip span {
  font-family: var(--sx-font);
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.03em;
  color: var(--sx-black);
}

/* ── Responsive ── */
@media (max-width: 1199.98px) {
  .process-track {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
    gap: 1.5rem;
  }

  .process-track::before {
    display: none;
  }

  .advantage-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  }
}

.glass-feature-card {
  position: relative;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 16px;
  padding: 1.25rem 1.5rem;
  background: rgba(13, 27, 42, 0.95); /* Deep Navy background */
  border: 1px solid rgba(245, 168, 0, 0.2);
  border-radius: 16px;
  backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.12);
  transition: all 0.4s ease;
  height: 100%;
}

.glass-icon-wrapper {
  width: 42px;
  height: 42px;
  border-radius: 10px;
  background: rgba(245, 168, 0, 0.15);
  color: var(--sx-gold, #f5a800);
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  font-size: 1.25rem;
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.glass-content h4 {
  margin: 0;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: #ffffff;
}

.glass-feature-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-6px) scale(1.02);
  border-color: var(--sx-gold, #f5a800);
  box-shadow: 0 12px 30px rgba(245, 168, 0, 0.25);
}

.glass-feature-card:hover .glass-icon-wrapper {
  background: var(--sx-gold, #f5a800);
  color: #0d1b2a;
}

@media (max-width: 991.98px) {
  .section-frame {
    min-height: auto;
    max-height: none;
  }

  .page-hero--compact + .section,
  .page-hero--compact + .section-compact {
    min-height: auto;
    display: block;
  }

  .trust-stats-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  }

  .about-strip-inner {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .hero {
    min-height: auto;
  }

  .hero-content {
    padding: 2rem 0 0;
  }

  .hero-visual {
    margin-top: 1.25rem;
  }

  .brand-logo {
    height: 46px;
  }

  .top-bar-contact {
    font-size: 0.75rem;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 767.98px) {
  .section {
    padding: 3.5rem 0;
  }

  .feature-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .process-track {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  }

  .advantage-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .cta-band {
    padding: 2rem;
  }

  .top-bar-tagline {
    font-size: 0.68rem;
  }

  .footer-legal-links {
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 1rem;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 575.98px) {
  .trust-stats-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .process-track {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .scroll-top {
    right: 1rem;
    bottom: 1rem;
  }
}

/* ── Scroll reveal animations ── */
.reveal {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(32px);
  transition: opacity 0.7s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1), transform 0.7s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
}

.reveal.revealed {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: translateY(0);
}

.reveal-left {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateX(-32px);
  transition: opacity 0.7s ease, transform 0.7s ease;
}

.reveal-left.revealed {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: translateX(0);
}

.reveal-right {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateX(32px);
  transition: opacity 0.7s ease, transform 0.7s ease;
}

.reveal-right.revealed {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: translateX(0);
}

.reveal-scale {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: scale(0.92);
  transition: opacity 0.6s ease, transform 0.6s ease;
}

.reveal-scale.revealed {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: scale(1);
}

[data-delay="1"] { transition-delay: 0.1s; }
[data-delay="2"] { transition-delay: 0.2s; }
[data-delay="3"] { transition-delay: 0.3s; }
[data-delay="4"] { transition-delay: 0.4s; }
[data-delay="5"] { transition-delay: 0.5s; }

/* ── Media frames & image cards ── */
.media-frame {
  position: relative;
  border-radius: var(--sx-radius-lg);
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: var(--sx-shadow-lg);
}

.media-frame::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  border: 3px solid transparent;
  border-left-color: var(--sx-gold);
  border-radius: var(--sx-radius-lg);
  pointer-events: none;
}

.media-frame img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  display: block;
  transition: transform 0.6s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
}

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

.media-frame-tall {
  min-height: 360px;
}

.media-frame-wide {
  aspect-ratio: 16 / 9;
}

.infographic-frame {
  border-radius: var(--sx-radius-lg);
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: var(--sx-shadow);
  border: 1px solid var(--sx-silver);
  transition: transform 0.4s ease, box-shadow 0.4s ease;
}

.infographic-frame:hover {
  transform: translateY(-6px);
  box-shadow: var(--sx-shadow-lg);
}

.infographic-frame img {
  width: 100%;
  height: auto;
  display: block;
}

/* ── Service cards with images ── */
.service-card {
  overflow: hidden;
}

.service-card-media {
  position: relative;
  height: 180px;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.service-card-media img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  transition: transform 0.55s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
}

.service-card-media::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, transparent 40%, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.55));
  pointer-events: none;
}

.service-card-media .icon-badge {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 12px;
  left: 16px;
  z-index: 2;
  width: 42px;
  height: 42px;
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  background: var(--sx-gold);
  color: var(--sx-black);
  border-radius: var(--sx-radius);
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  transition: transform 0.35s ease;
}

.service-card:hover .service-card-media img {
  transform: scale(1.1);
}

.service-card:hover .icon-badge {
  transform: scale(1.1) rotate(-4deg);
}

.service-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-8px);
}

/* ── Founder section — executive profile ── */
.founder-section {
  padding-top: 0;
  background: var(--sx-white);
}

.founder-panel {
  position: relative;
  background: linear-gradient(145deg, var(--sx-black) 0%, var(--sx-charcoal) 52%, #151515 100%);
  border: 1px solid rgba(245, 168, 0, 0.22);
  border-radius: var(--sx-radius-lg);
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: 0 20px 50px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.18);
}

.founder-panel-bg {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.founder-bg-line {
  position: absolute;
  height: 1px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, rgba(245, 168, 0, 0.35), transparent);
  animation: founderLineDrift 12s ease-in-out infinite;
}

.founder-bg-line--1 {
  top: 22%;
  left: -10%;
  width: 55%;
}

.founder-bg-line--2 {
  bottom: 18%;
  right: -8%;
  width: 48%;
  animation-delay: 2s;
}

@keyframes founderLineDrift {
  0%, 100% { opacity: 0.25; transform: translateX(0); }
  50% { opacity: 0.7; transform: translateX(12px); }
}

.founder-bg-ring {
  position: absolute;
  top: -60px;
  right: -60px;
  width: 220px;
  height: 220px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(245, 168, 0, 0.12);
  border-radius: 50%;
}

.founder-panel-grid {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(220px, 280px) 1fr;
  gap: clamp(1.25rem, 3vw, 2.25rem);
  align-items: center;
  padding: clamp(1.35rem, 3vh, 2rem);
}

.founder-portrait-col {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
}

.founder-portrait-shell {
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 260px;
}

.founder-portrait-frame {
  position: relative;
  aspect-ratio: 4 / 5;
  max-height: 300px;
  width: 100%;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, #f8f8f8 0%, #ececec 100%);
  border: 2px solid rgba(245, 168, 0, 0.5);
  clip-path: polygon(0 0, 100% 0, 100% calc(100% - 14px), calc(100% - 14px) 100%, 0 100%);
  box-shadow: 0 14px 36px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.45);
}

.founder-portrait-frame::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: 10px;
  left: 10px;
  right: 10px;
  bottom: 10px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(245, 168, 0, 0.15);
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 2;
}

.founder-portrait-frame::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, transparent 72%, rgba(10, 10, 10, 0.08) 100%);
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 1;
}

.founder-photo {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  object-position: center 5%;
  display: block;
  filter: contrast(1.06) saturate(1.05);
}

.founder-role-badge {
  margin-top: 0.85rem;
  padding: 0.65rem 0.85rem;
  background: rgba(245, 168, 0, 0.1);
  border-left: 3px solid var(--sx-gold);
  text-align: left;
}

.founder-role-label {
  display: block;
  font-family: var(--sx-font);
  font-size: 0.68rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  color: var(--sx-gold);
}

.founder-role-org {
  display: block;
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.55);
  margin-top: 0.15rem;
}

.founder-content {
  padding: 0;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.82);
}

.founder-name {
  font-size: clamp(1.45rem, 2.8vw, 2rem);
  font-weight: 800;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--sx-white);
  margin-bottom: 0.2rem;
  line-height: 1.1;
}

.founder-nickname {
  color: var(--sx-gold);
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  margin-bottom: 0.85rem;
}

.founder-lead {
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  line-height: 1.55;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.88);
  margin-bottom: 0.65rem;
}

.founder-body {
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  line-height: 1.55;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.68);
  margin-bottom: 1.15rem !important;
}

.founder-credentials {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 0.75rem;
  margin-bottom: 1.15rem;
}

.founder-cta {
  margin-top: 0 !important;
}

.credential-item {
  display: flex;
  gap: 0.65rem;
  align-items: flex-start;
  padding: 0.75rem 0.85rem;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.04);
  border: 1px solid rgba(245, 168, 0, 0.2);
  border-radius: var(--sx-radius);
  transition: transform 0.35s ease, border-color 0.35s ease, background 0.35s ease;
}

.credential-item:hover {
  transform: translateY(-3px);
  border-color: var(--sx-gold);
  background: rgba(245, 168, 0, 0.06);
}

.credential-item i {
  color: var(--sx-gold);
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  margin-top: 0.1rem;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.credential-item strong {
  display: block;
  color: var(--sx-white);
  font-family: var(--sx-font);
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.credential-item span {
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.55);
}

/* Location cards with images — full-bleed media */
.location-card-media {
  width: 100%;
  height: 220px;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.location-card-media img {
  width: 100% !important;
  max-width: none !important;
  height: 100% !important;
  object-fit: cover !important;
  transition: transform 0.55s ease;
}

.location-card:hover .location-card-media img {
  transform: scale(1.05);
}

/* ── Advantage card animations ── */
.advantage-card {
  transition: transform 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1), background 0.4s ease, border-color 0.4s ease;
}

.advantage-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-6px) scale(1.02);
}

.advantage-card i {
  transition: transform 0.35s ease;
}

.advantage-card:hover i {
  transform: scale(1.15);
}

/* ── Content / feature card hover ── */
.content-card,
.feature-item,
.pillar-card {
  transition: transform 0.4s ease, box-shadow 0.4s ease, border-color 0.4s ease;
}

.content-card:hover,
.feature-item:hover,
.pillar-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-5px);
  box-shadow: var(--sx-shadow-lg);
}

.feature-item:hover {
  border-left-width: 5px;
}

/* ── Process step animation ── */
.process-step {
  transition: transform 0.4s ease;
}

.process-step:hover {
  transform: translateY(-4px);
}

.process-step:hover .step-circle {
  background: var(--sx-gold);
  color: var(--sx-black);
  transform: scale(1.1);
}

.step-circle {
  transition: all 0.35s ease;
}

/* ── Tech metric bar animation ── */
.tech-metric-bar span {
  width: 0 !important;
  transition: width 1.2s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
}

.tech-metric-bar span.animated {
  width: var(--bar-width, 0) !important;
}

/* ── Footer founder mini ── */
.footer-founder-mini {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.85rem;
  margin-top: 1.25rem;
  padding-top: 1.25rem;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
}

.footer-founder-mini img {
  width: 52px;
  height: 52px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  object-fit: cover;
  border: 2px solid var(--sx-gold);
}

.footer-founder-mini strong {
  display: block;
  color: var(--sx-white);
  font-size: 0.88rem;
}

.footer-founder-mini span {
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  color: var(--sx-gold);
}

@media (max-width: 991.98px) {
  .founder-panel-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    text-align: center;
  }

  .founder-portrait-shell {
    max-width: 220px;
    margin: 0 auto;
  }

  .founder-portrait-frame {
    max-height: 260px;
  }

  .founder-role-badge {
    text-align: center;
    border-left: none;
    border-top: 3px solid var(--sx-gold);
  }

  .founder-credentials {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    text-align: left;
  }

  .founder-cta {
    width: 100%;
    text-align: center;
  }

  .founder-content {
    padding: 0;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 767.98px) {
  .hero-image-wrap img {
    height: 240px;
  }
}

/* ══════════════════════════════════════════
   CLIENTS SHOWCASE — signature section
   ══════════════════════════════════════════ */
.clients-core {
  position: relative;
  background: var(--sx-white);
  padding: 4.5rem 0 5rem;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.clients-core-slant {
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  height: 56px;
  background: var(--sx-gold);
  z-index: 2;
}

.clients-core-slant--top {
  top: 0;
  clip-path: polygon(0 0, 100% 0, 100% 35%, 0 100%);
}

.clients-core-slant--bottom {
  bottom: 0;
  clip-path: polygon(0 65%, 100% 0, 100% 100%, 0 100%);
}

.clients-core-shapes {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 0;
}

.cc-shape {
  position: absolute;
  display: block;
}

.cc-shape-1 {
  width: 220px;
  height: 220px;
  border: 2px solid rgba(245, 168, 0, 0.15);
  border-radius: 50%;
  top: 12%;
  right: -60px;
  animation: ccFloat 12s ease-in-out infinite;
}

.cc-shape-2 {
  width: 90px;
  height: 90px;
  background: rgba(245, 168, 0, 0.08);
  transform: rotate(45deg);
  bottom: 18%;
  left: 4%;
  animation: ccSpin 18s linear infinite;
}

.cc-shape-3 {
  width: 140px;
  height: 140px;
  border: 2px dashed rgba(10, 10, 10, 0.06);
  clip-path: polygon(50% 0%, 100% 38%, 82% 100%, 18% 100%, 0% 38%);
  top: 40%;
  left: -40px;
  animation: ccFloat 14s ease-in-out infinite reverse;
}

.cc-shape-4 {
  width: 6px;
  height: 120px;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, var(--sx-gold), transparent);
  top: 22%;
  right: 12%;
}

.cc-orbit {
  width: 180px;
  height: 180px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(245, 168, 0, 0.2);
  border-radius: 50%;
  top: 55%;
  right: 8%;
  animation: ccOrbitPulse 6s ease-in-out infinite;
}

.cc-orbit::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: -5px;
  left: 50%;
  width: 10px;
  height: 10px;
  margin-left: -5px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--sx-gold);
  box-shadow: 0 0 12px rgba(245, 168, 0, 0.55);
}

.cc-star {
  color: var(--sx-gold);
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  opacity: 0.55;
  animation: starPulse 4s ease-in-out infinite;
}

.cc-star:first-of-type {
  top: 28%;
  right: 18%;
}

.cc-star-2 {
  bottom: 32%;
  left: 12%;
  animation-delay: 1.5s;
}

@keyframes starPulse {
  0%, 100% { opacity: 0.35; transform: scale(1) rotate(0deg); }
  50% { opacity: 0.85; transform: scale(1.15) rotate(18deg); }
}

@keyframes ccFloat {
  0%, 100% { transform: translateY(0); }
  50% { transform: translateY(-18px); }
}

@keyframes ccSpin {
  from { transform: rotate(45deg); }
  to { transform: rotate(405deg); }
}

@keyframes ccOrbitPulse {
  0%, 100% { transform: scale(1); opacity: 0.55; }
  50% { transform: scale(1.08); opacity: 0.9; }
}

.clients-core .container {
  z-index: 1;
  padding-top: 2rem;
}

.clients-eyebrow {
  font-family: var(--sx-font);
  font-size: 0.68rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.28em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--sx-gold-dark);
  margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
}

.clients-display {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  align-items: baseline;
  gap: 0.35rem 0.75rem;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
  line-height: 0.95;
}

.clients-display-outline {
  font-family: var(--sx-font);
  font-size: clamp(2.8rem, 7vw, 4.5rem);
  font-weight: 800;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: -0.03em;
  color: transparent;
  -webkit-text-stroke: 2px var(--sx-black);
  paint-order: stroke fill;
}

.clients-display-solid {
  font-family: var(--sx-font);
  font-size: clamp(2.8rem, 7vw, 4.5rem);
  font-weight: 800;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: -0.03em;
  color: var(--sx-gold);
  position: relative;
}

.clients-display-solid::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  bottom: 0.08em;
  width: 100%;
  height: 0.12em;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--sx-gold), transparent);
  opacity: 0.45;
}

.clients-core-lead {
  text-align:justify-content-center;
  max-width: 680px;
  font-size: 1.02rem;
  color: var(--sx-grey);
  line-height: 1.75;
  margin-bottom: 2.5rem;
}

.clients-rows {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 2rem;
  margin-bottom: 2.5rem;
}

.clients-row {
  display: grid;
  gap: 1.25rem 1.5rem;
  align-items: stretch;
}

.clients-row--1,
.clients-row--3 {
  grid-template-columns: repeat(5, 1fr);
}

.clients-row--2 {
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  max-width: 780px;
  margin-left: auto;
  margin-right: auto;
  width: 100%;
}

.clients-row.revealed > .client-node.reveal {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: translateY(0);
}

.client-node {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  text-align: center;
  min-width: 0;
  transform-style: preserve-3d;
  will-change: transform;
}

.client-logo-frame {
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 220px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

.client-logo-glow {
  position: absolute;
  inset: -12%;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(245, 168, 0, 0.28), transparent 68%);
  opacity: 0;
  transform: scale(0.85);
  transition: opacity 0.4s ease, transform 0.4s ease;
  z-index: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
}

.client-logo-accent {
  position: absolute;
  z-index: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
  opacity: 0.12;
  transition: opacity 0.35s ease, transform 0.35s ease;
}

.client-node:nth-child(5n+1) .client-logo-accent {
  width: 48px;
  height: 48px;
  top: -8px;
  right: -8px;
  border: 2px solid var(--sx-gold);
  border-radius: 50%;
}

.client-node:nth-child(5n+2) .client-logo-accent {
  width: 36px;
  height: 36px;
  bottom: -6px;
  left: -6px;
  background: var(--sx-gold);
  transform: rotate(45deg);
}

.client-node:nth-child(5n+3) .client-logo-accent {
  width: 40px;
  height: 4px;
  top: 0;
  left: 50%;
  transform: translateX(-50%);
  background: var(--sx-gold);
}

.client-node:nth-child(5n+4) .client-logo-accent {
  width: 4px;
  height: 40px;
  right: 0;
  top: 50%;
  transform: translateY(-50%);
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, var(--sx-gold), transparent);
}

.client-node:nth-child(5n+5) .client-logo-accent {
  width: 0;
  height: 0;
  border-left: 20px solid transparent;
  border-right: 20px solid transparent;
  border-bottom: 34px solid var(--sx-gold);
  bottom: -4px;
  right: 8px;
  opacity: 0.18;
}

.client-logo-stage {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  width: 100%;
  min-height: 140px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  padding: 1.35rem 1.15rem;
  background: var(--sx-white);
  border: 1px solid var(--sx-silver);
  border-radius: 4px;
  box-shadow: 0 2px 12px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.04);
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: border-color 0.35s ease, box-shadow 0.35s ease, transform 0.35s ease;
}

.client-logo-shine {
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: -60%;
  width: 45%;
  height: 100%;
  background: linear-gradient(100deg, transparent, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.55), transparent);
  transform: skewX(-18deg);
  pointer-events: none;
  opacity: 0;
}

.client-logo-img {
  display: block;
  max-width: 100%;
  max-height: 120px;
  width: auto;
  height: auto;
  object-fit: contain;
  object-position: center center;
  transition: transform 0.45s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}

.client-node-label {
  font-family: var(--sx-font);
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  color: var(--sx-black);
  margin: 0.75rem 0 0.2rem;
  line-height: 1.3;
  transition: color 0.3s ease;
}

.client-node-sector {
  font-size: 0.65rem;
  color: var(--sx-grey-light);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.05em;
  margin: 0;
  line-height: 1.3;
  padding: 0.2rem 0.55rem;
  border-radius: 999px;
  background: rgba(245, 168, 0, 0.08);
  transition: background 0.3s ease, color 0.3s ease;
}

.client-node:hover .client-logo-stage {
  border-color: var(--sx-gold);
  box-shadow: 0 16px 40px rgba(245, 168, 0, 0.18);
  transform: translateY(-6px);
}

.client-node:hover .client-logo-glow {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: scale(1);
}

.client-node:hover .client-logo-accent {
  opacity: 0.35;
}

.client-node:hover .client-logo-img {
  transform: scale(1.06);
}

.client-node:hover .client-logo-shine {
  opacity: 1;
  animation: clientShine 0.9s ease forwards;
}

.client-node:hover .client-node-label {
  color: var(--sx-gold-dark);
}

.client-node:hover .client-node-sector {
  background: rgba(245, 168, 0, 0.16);
  color: var(--sx-gold-dark);
}

@keyframes clientShine {
  from { left: -60%; }
  to { left: 130%; }
}

.clients-marquee-wrap {
  position: relative;
  margin-top: 1rem;
  padding: 1.5rem 0 1.25rem;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--sx-silver);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--sx-silver);
  overflow: hidden;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(245, 168, 0, 0.04), transparent 60%);
  mask-image: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, #000 8%, #000 92%, transparent);
}

.clients-marquee-label {
  position: absolute;
  top: 0.45rem;
  left: 50%;
  transform: translateX(-50%);
  font-family: var(--sx-font);
  font-size: 0.62rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--sx-gold-dark);
  z-index: 2;
  background: var(--sx-white);
  padding: 0 0.75rem;
}

.clients-marquee-wrap::before,
.clients-marquee-wrap::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: 50%;
  width: 8px;
  height: 8px;
  background: var(--sx-gold);
  transform: translateY(-50%) rotate(45deg);
  z-index: 2;
}

.clients-marquee-wrap::before { left: 12px; }
.clients-marquee-wrap::after { right: 12px; }

.clients-marquee {
  display: flex;
  width: max-content;
  animation: clientsMarquee 38s linear infinite;
  margin-top: 0.75rem;
}

.clients-marquee:hover {
  animation-play-state: paused;
}

.clients-marquee-track {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 1.5rem;
  padding: 0 1.25rem;
}

.clients-marquee-item {
  flex-shrink: 0;
  min-width: 170px;
  min-height: 72px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 0.35rem;
  padding: 0.65rem 0.85rem;
  background: var(--sx-white);
  border: 1px solid var(--sx-silver);
  border-radius: 4px;
  opacity: 0.9;
  transition: opacity 0.3s ease, border-color 0.3s ease, transform 0.3s ease, box-shadow 0.3s ease;
}

.clients-marquee-item:hover {
  opacity: 1;
  border-color: var(--sx-gold);
  transform: translateY(-3px);
  box-shadow: 0 10px 24px rgba(245, 168, 0, 0.12);
}

.clients-marquee-item img {
  max-width: 130px;
  max-height: 42px;
  width: auto;
  height: auto;
  object-fit: contain;
}

.clients-marquee-item span {
  font-family: var(--sx-font);
  font-size: 0.62rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--sx-grey);
}

@keyframes clientsMarquee {
  0% { transform: translateX(0); }
  100% { transform: translateX(-50%); }
}

.clients-core-note {
  margin-top: 2.5rem;
  padding-top: 1.5rem;
  border-top: 1px dashed var(--sx-silver);
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 1rem;
}

.clients-core-note p {
  max-width: 640px;
  margin: 0;
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  color: var(--sx-grey);
}

@media (max-width: 1199.98px) {
  .clients-row--1,
  .clients-row--3 {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  }

  .clients-row--2 {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
    max-width: none;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 767.98px) {
  .clients-core {
    padding: 3.5rem 0 4rem;
  }

  .clients-row--1,
  .clients-row--2,
  .clients-row--3 {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
    gap: 1rem;
  }

  .client-logo-stage {
    min-height: 110px;
    padding: 1.1rem 0.85rem;
  }

  .client-logo-img {
    max-height: 92px;
  }

  .clients-display-outline,
  .clients-display-solid {
    font-size: clamp(2rem, 12vw, 2.8rem);
  }

  .clients-marquee {
    animation-duration: 28s;
  }

  .cc-orbit {
    display: none;
  }
}

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  .clients-marquee,
  .cc-shape-1,
  .cc-shape-2,
  .cc-shape-3,
  .cc-orbit,
  .cc-star {
    animation: none;
  }

  .client-node:hover .client-logo-shine {
    animation: none;
    opacity: 0;
  }
}

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════
   Home — IFF-inspired scrollytelling experience
   ═══════════════════════════════════════════════ */

.sx-hero {
  position: relative;
  min-height: calc(100svh - var(--sx-chrome-h));
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-end;
  color: var(--sx-white);
  overflow: hidden;
  background: var(--sx-black);
}

.sx-hero-media {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: 0;
}

.sx-hero-media img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  object-position: center 28%;
  transform: scale(1.04);
  animation: sxHeroKen 18s ease-out forwards;
}

@keyframes sxHeroKen {
  to { transform: scale(1); }
}

.sx-hero-veil {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: 1;
  background:
    linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(10, 10, 10, 0.35) 0%, rgba(10, 10, 10, 0.55) 45%, rgba(10, 10, 10, 0.92) 100%),
    linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(10, 10, 10, 0.55) 0%, transparent 55%);
}

.sx-hero-grain {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: 1;
  opacity: 0.18;
  pointer-events: none;
  background-image: radial-gradient(rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12) 0.5px, transparent 0.5px);
  background-size: 3px 3px;
  mix-blend-mode: overlay;
}

.sx-hero-inner {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  /* Top, Right, Bottom, Left */
  padding: 0.25rem 20px clamp(8rem, 12vh, 10rem) 0;
  margin-left: 2.5rem;
  max-width: 850px;
}

.sx-hero-label {
  display: inline-block;
  font-family: var(--sx-font);
  font-weight: 800;
  font-size: 1rem;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.16em;
  color: var(--sx-gold);
  margin-bottom: 0.65rem;
}

.sx-hero-headline-static {
  display: block;
  color: var(--sx-white);
  margin-bottom: 0.15rem;
}

.sx-hero-brand {
  font-family: var(--sx-font);
  font-weight: 800;
  font-size: clamp(2.8rem, 9vw, 5.5rem);
  line-height: 0.92;
  letter-spacing: -0.04em;
  color: var(--sx-white);
  margin: 0 0 1rem;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.sx-hero-headline {
  font-family: var(--sx-font);
  font-weight: 900;
  font-size: clamp(2.5rem, 3.25vw, 3.5rem);
  line-height: 1.25;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
  color: var(--sx-white);
  margin: 0 0 1.15rem;
  max-width: none;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.sx-hero-accent {
  color: var(--sx-gold);
  display: inline;
}

.sx-hero-lead {
  font-size: clamp(0.95rem, 1.5vw, 1.1rem);
  line-height: 1.65;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.72);
  max-width: 38rem;
  margin: 0 0 1.75rem;
}

.sx-hero-actions {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 0.85rem;
}

.sx-hero-scroll {
  position: absolute;
  left: 50%;
  bottom: 1.25rem;
  transform: translateX(-50%);
  z-index: 3;
  display: inline-flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.2rem;
  font-family: var(--sx-font);
  font-size: 0.65rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.55);
}

.sx-hero-scroll:hover {
  color: var(--sx-gold);
}

.sx-hero-scroll i {
  font-size: 1rem;
  animation: sxScrollBounce 1.6s ease-in-out infinite;
}

@keyframes sxScrollBounce {
  0%, 100% { transform: translateY(0); }
  50% { transform: translateY(5px); }
}

/* Chapter wayfinding bar */
.sx-chapters {
  position: sticky;
  top: 4.35rem;
  z-index: 1020;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.94);
  backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
  transition: transform 0.35s ease, box-shadow 0.35s ease;
}

.sx-chapters.is-pinned {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 28px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.06);
}

.sx-chapters-list {
  list-style: none;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0.65rem 0;
  display: flex;
  gap: 0.25rem;
  overflow-x: auto;
  scrollbar-width: none;
}

.sx-chapters-list::-webkit-scrollbar {
  display: none;
}

.sx-chapters-list a {
  display: inline-block;
  white-space: nowrap;
  font-family: var(--sx-font);
  font-size: 0.68rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--sx-grey);
  padding: 0.45rem 0.85rem;
  border-radius: 999px;
  transition: color 0.25s ease, background 0.25s ease;
}

.sx-chapters-list a:hover,
.sx-chapters-list a.is-active {
  color: var(--sx-black);
  background: rgba(245, 168, 0, 0.16);
}

.sx-chapters-list a.is-active {
  color: var(--sx-black);
  box-shadow: inset 0 -2px 0 var(--sx-gold);
  border-radius: 0;
  background: transparent;
}

/* Chapters */
.sx-chapter {
  padding: clamp(3.5rem, 8vh, 6rem) 0;
  position: relative;
}

.sx-chapter--cream,
.sx-chapter--stone,
.sx-chapter--process {
  background: var(--sx-off-white);
}

.sx-chapter--ink,
.sx-chapter--charcoal,
.sx-chapter--quote,
.sx-chapter--cta {
  background: var(--sx-black);
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.78);
}

.sx-chapter--ink .sx-chapter-title,
.sx-chapter--charcoal .sx-chapter-title,
.sx-chapter--quote .sx-chapter-title,
.sx-chapter--ink h3,
.sx-chapter--charcoal h3 {
  color: var(--sx-white);
}

.sx-chapter--cta {
  padding: clamp(4rem, 10vh, 7rem) 0;
}

.sx-chapter-intro {
  max-width: 640px;
  margin-bottom: clamp(2rem, 5vh, 3rem);
}

.sx-chapter-title {
  font-size: clamp(1.75rem, 4vw, 2.75rem);
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: -0.03em;
  line-height: 1.12;
  margin-bottom: 0.85rem;
}

.sx-chapter-lead {
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  line-height: 1.65;
  color: var(--sx-grey);
  margin: 0;
  max-width: 36rem;
}

.sx-chapter--ink .sx-chapter-lead,
.sx-chapter--charcoal .sx-chapter-lead {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.62);
}

/* Bento stats */
.sx-bento {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(12, 1fr);
  gap: 1rem;
}

.sx-bento-cell {
  grid-column: span 3;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.72);
  border: 1px solid rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.06);
  padding: clamp(1.35rem, 3vh, 2rem);
  min-height: 180px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  transition: transform 0.35s ease, border-color 0.35s ease, background 0.35s ease;
}

.sx-bento-cell:hover {
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  border-color: rgba(245, 168, 0, 0.45);
  background: #fff;
}

.sx-bento-cell--hero {
  grid-column: span 6;
  background: var(--sx-black);
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.7);
  border-color: transparent;
}

.sx-bento-cell--hero h3,
.sx-bento-cell--hero .sx-bento-num {
  color: var(--sx-white);
}

.sx-bento-cell--hero:hover {
  background: #141414;
  border-color: var(--sx-gold);
}

.sx-bento-cell--wide {
  grid-column: span 6;
}

.sx-bento-num {
  font-family: var(--sx-font);
  font-size: clamp(2.4rem, 5vw, 3.6rem);
  font-weight: 800;
  line-height: 1;
  letter-spacing: -0.04em;
  color: var(--sx-black);
  margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
}

.sx-bento-cell--hero .sx-bento-num {
  color: var(--sx-gold);
}

.sx-bento-cell h3 {
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  margin-bottom: 0.45rem;
}

.sx-bento-cell p {
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  line-height: 1.5;
  margin: 0;
  margin-top: auto;
  color: inherit;
  opacity: 0.85;
}

/* Approach pillars */
.sx-pillars {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 1rem;
}

.sx-pillar {
  padding: 1.35rem 1.25rem;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.03);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0.35rem;
  min-height: 140px;
  transition: border-color 0.3s ease, background 0.3s ease;
}

.sx-pillar:hover {
  border-color: rgba(245, 168, 0, 0.45);
  background: rgba(245, 168, 0, 0.06);
}

.sx-pillar i {
  color: var(--sx-gold);
  font-size: 1.25rem;
  margin-bottom: 0.35rem;
}

.sx-pillar strong {
  font-family: var(--sx-font);
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  color: var(--sx-white);
}

.sx-pillar span {
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.55);
  line-height: 1.45;
}

/* Service rail — list, not cards */
.sx-service-rail {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.12);
}

.sx-service-row {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 4rem 1fr auto auto;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 1.25rem;
  padding: 1.35rem 0.25rem;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.12);
  color: inherit;
  transition: padding-left 0.3s ease, background 0.3s ease;
}

.sx-service-row:hover {
  padding-left: 0.65rem;
  color: inherit;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.35);
}

.sx-service-index {
  font-family: var(--sx-font);
  font-weight: 800;
  font-size: 1rem;
  color: var(--sx-gold-dark);
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
}

.sx-service-copy h3 {
  font-size: clamp(1.05rem, 2vw, 1.35rem);
  margin: 0 0 0.25rem;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
}

.sx-service-copy p {
  margin: 0;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  color: var(--sx-grey);
  max-width: 42rem;
  line-height: 1.5;
}

.sx-service-meta {
  font-family: var(--sx-font);
  font-size: 0.68rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--sx-grey-light);
}

.sx-service-arrow {
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  color: var(--sx-gold-dark);
  transition: transform 0.25s ease;
}

.sx-service-row:hover .sx-service-arrow {
  transform: translateX(5px);
}

/* Advantages */
.sx-adv-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 0.75rem;
}

.sx-adv-item {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.85rem;
  padding: 1rem 1.1rem;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.03);
  transition: border-color 0.3s ease, background 0.3s ease;
}

.sx-adv-item:hover {
  border-color: rgba(245, 168, 0, 0.4);
  background: rgba(245, 168, 0, 0.07);
}

.sx-adv-item i {
  color: var(--sx-gold);
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.sx-adv-item span {
  font-family: var(--sx-font);
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  color: var(--sx-white);
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
}

.sx-adv-item--full {
  align-items: flex-start;
}

.sx-adv-item--full strong {
  display: block;
  font-family: var(--sx-font);
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  color: var(--sx-white);
  margin-bottom: 0.25rem;
}

.sx-adv-item--full span {
  display: block;
  font-family: var(--sx-body);
  font-weight: 400;
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.62);
  line-height: 1.45;
  letter-spacing: 0;
}

.sx-quote-body {
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.62);
  line-height: 1.6;
  margin: 0 0 1rem;
  max-width: 36rem;
}

.sx-split {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.1fr 0.9fr;
  gap: clamp(1.5rem, 4vw, 3rem);
  align-items: center;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
}

.sx-split-title {
  font-size: clamp(1.4rem, 3vw, 2rem);
  color: var(--sx-white);
  margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
}

.sx-split-copy p {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.62);
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

.sx-split-copy .tech-list li {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.78);
}

.sx-metric-board {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.04);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
  padding: 1.75rem;
}

.sx-metric-board-label {
  font-family: var(--sx-font);
  font-size: 0.68rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--sx-gold);
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

/* Timeline */
.sx-timeline {
  list-style: none;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 1.25rem 1.5rem;
  counter-reset: none;
}

.sx-timeline-item {
  display: flex;
  gap: 1rem;
  padding: 1.25rem 0;
  border-top: 2px solid rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.12);
}

.sx-timeline-marker {
  font-family: var(--sx-font);
  font-weight: 800;
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  color: var(--sx-gold-dark);
  line-height: 1;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.sx-timeline-item h3 {
  font-size: 1rem;
  margin: 0 0 0.35rem;
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
}

.sx-timeline-item p {
  margin: 0;
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  color: var(--sx-grey);
  line-height: 1.5;
}

/* Leadership quote */
.sx-quote-layout {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(220px, 320px) 1fr;
  gap: clamp(1.75rem, 5vw, 3.5rem);
  align-items: center;
}

.sx-quote-portrait {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  aspect-ratio: 4 / 5;
  background: #1c1c1c;
}

.sx-quote-portrait img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  object-position: center top;
  display: block;
  filter: grayscale(0.15) contrast(1.05);
}

.sx-quote-portrait::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: auto 0 0;
  height: 35%;
  background: linear-gradient(transparent, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.55));
}

.sx-quote-text {
  font-family: var(--sx-font);
  font-size: clamp(1.45rem, 3.2vw, 2.2rem);
  font-weight: 600;
  line-height: 1.25;
  letter-spacing: -0.025em;
  color: var(--sx-white);
  margin: 0.5rem 0 1.25rem;
  max-width: 22ch;
}

.sx-quote-block footer {
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

.sx-quote-block cite {
  display: block;
  font-family: var(--sx-font);
  font-style: normal;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 1rem;
  color: var(--sx-gold);
}

.sx-quote-block footer span {
  display: block;
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.55);
  margin-top: 0.15rem;
}

.sx-quote-creds {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 0.5rem 1.25rem;
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}

.sx-quote-creds span {
  font-family: var(--sx-font);
  font-size: 0.68rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.45);
}

/* Centres */
.sx-centres {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 1.5rem;
}

.sx-centre h3 {
  font-size: 1.35rem;
  margin: 1rem 0 0.4rem;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
}

.sx-centre p {
  margin: 0;
  color: var(--sx-grey);
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  line-height: 1.55;
  max-width: 34rem;
}

.sx-centre-media {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  aspect-ratio: 16 / 10;
  background: #ddd;
}

.sx-centre-media img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  display: block;
  transition: transform 0.7s ease;
}

.sx-centre:hover .sx-centre-media img {
  transform: scale(1.04);
}

.sx-centre-seats {
  position: absolute;
  left: 1rem;
  bottom: 1rem;
  font-family: var(--sx-font);
  font-size: 0.68rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--sx-black);
  background: var(--sx-gold);
  padding: 0.4rem 0.7rem;
}

/* Closing CTA */
.sx-cta {
  text-align: center;
  max-width: 640px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

.sx-cta h2 {
  font-size: clamp(1.75rem, 4vw, 2.75rem);
  color: var(--sx-white);
  letter-spacing: -0.03em;
  margin-bottom: 0.85rem;
}

.sx-cta p {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.62);
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  margin-bottom: 1.75rem;
}

@media (max-width: 991.98px) {
  .sx-bento-cell,
  .sx-bento-cell--hero,
  .sx-bento-cell--wide {
    grid-column: span 6;
  }

  .sx-adv-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  }

  .sx-split,
  .sx-quote-layout,
  .sx-centres {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .sx-timeline {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  }

  .sx-quote-portrait {
    max-width: 280px;
  }

  .sx-service-row {
    grid-template-columns: 3rem 1fr auto;
    gap: 0.85rem;
  }

  .sx-service-meta {
    display: none;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 767.98px) {
  .sx-hero-inner {
    padding-bottom: 4.5rem;
  }

  .sx-chapters {
    top: 3.75rem;
  }

  .sx-bento-cell,
  .sx-bento-cell--hero,
  .sx-bento-cell--wide {
    grid-column: span 12;
    min-height: 0;
  }

  .sx-pillars,
  .sx-adv-grid,
  .sx-timeline,
  .sx-centres {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .sx-service-row {
    grid-template-columns: 2.5rem 1fr 1.5rem;
  }

  .sx-hero-brand {
    font-size: clamp(2.4rem, 14vw, 3.4rem);
  }
}

/* ── Cinematic media cards (IFF-style hover) ── */
.sx-media-card {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  transform-style: preserve-3d;
  will-change: transform;
  isolation: isolate;
}

.sx-media-card-bg {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: 0;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.sx-media-card-bg img,
.sx-hero-still,
.sx-hero-video {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  display: block;
  transform: scale(1.08);
  transition: transform 1.1s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
}

.sx-media-card:hover .sx-media-card-bg img,
.sx-media-card.is-tilting .sx-media-card-bg img {
  transform: scale(1.18);
}

.sx-media-card-veil {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: 1;
  background:
    linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(10, 10, 10, 0.15) 0%, rgba(10, 10, 10, 0.55) 45%, rgba(10, 10, 10, 0.92) 100%);
  transition: background 0.5s ease, opacity 0.5s ease;
}

.sx-media-card:hover .sx-media-card-veil {
  background:
    linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(10, 10, 10, 0.05) 0%, rgba(10, 10, 10, 0.35) 40%, rgba(10, 10, 10, 0.88) 100%);
}

.sx-media-card-body {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.82);
  transform: translateZ(28px);
  transition: transform 0.45s ease;
}

.sx-media-card:hover .sx-media-card-body {
  transform: translateZ(36px) translateY(-4px);
}

/* Bento with image fills */
.sx-bento-cell.sx-media-card {
  background: #111;
  border: 1px solid transparent;
  min-height: 240px;
  padding: 0;
}

.sx-bento-cell.sx-media-card .sx-media-card-body {
  padding: clamp(1.35rem, 3vh, 2rem);
  min-height: 240px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  height: 100%;
}

.sx-bento-cell.sx-media-card .sx-bento-num,
.sx-bento-cell.sx-media-card h3 {
  color: var(--sx-white);
}

.sx-bento-cell.sx-media-card .sx-bento-num {
  color: var(--sx-gold);
}

.sx-bento-cell.sx-media-card p {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.72);
  margin-top: auto;
}

.sx-bento-cell.sx-media-card:hover {
  border-color: rgba(245, 168, 0, 0.45);
  transform: none;
  background: #111;
}

/* Approach image pillars */
.sx-pillars--media .sx-pillar.sx-media-card {
  min-height: 180px;
  padding: 0;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
  background: #111;
}

.sx-pillars--media .sx-pillar .sx-media-card-body {
  padding: 1.25rem;
  min-height: 180px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: flex-end;
  gap: 0.25rem;
}

.sx-pillars--media .sx-pillar strong {
  color: var(--sx-white);
  font-size: 1rem;
}

.sx-pillars--media .sx-pillar span {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.65);
}

/* Service image cards grid */
.sx-service-cards {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(6, 1fr);
  gap: 1rem;
}

.sx-service-card {
  grid-column: span 2;
  min-height: 320px;
  display: block;
  color: inherit;
  border: 1px solid rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
  background: #111;
}

.sx-service-card--featured {
  grid-column: span 3;
  min-height: 380px;
}

.sx-service-card:nth-child(2),
.sx-service-card:nth-child(3) {
  grid-column: span 3;
}

.sx-service-card .sx-media-card-body {
  padding: 1.5rem;
  min-height: inherit;
  height: 100%;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: flex-end;
}

.sx-service-card h3 {
  color: var(--sx-white);
  font-size: clamp(1.1rem, 2vw, 1.45rem);
  margin: 0.35rem 0 0.5rem;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
}

.sx-service-card p {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.68);
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  line-height: 1.5;
  margin: 0 0 0.85rem;
  max-width: 34rem;
}

.sx-service-card .sx-service-index {
  color: var(--sx-gold);
}

.sx-service-card .sx-service-meta {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.55);
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.4rem;
}

.sx-service-card:hover {
  color: inherit;
  border-color: rgba(245, 168, 0, 0.5);
}

.sx-service-card:hover .sx-service-meta {
  color: var(--sx-gold);
}

.sx-service-card:hover .sx-service-meta i {
  transform: translateX(4px);
}

.sx-service-card .sx-service-meta i {
  transition: transform 0.25s ease;
}

/* Centres as media cards */
.sx-centre.sx-media-card {
  background: transparent;
  overflow: visible;
}

.sx-centre.sx-media-card .sx-centre-media {
  position: relative;
  inset: auto;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.sx-centre.sx-media-card .sx-centre-media img {
  transform: scale(1.04);
}

.sx-centre.sx-media-card:hover .sx-centre-media img {
  transform: scale(1.12);
}

.sx-centre-copy {
  padding-top: 1rem;
}

.sx-centre.sx-media-card .sx-media-card-veil {
  display: none;
}

/* Hero cinematic upgrades */
.sx-hero-video,
.sx-hero-still {
  position: absolute;
  inset: -4%;
  width: 108%;
  height: 108%;
  object-fit: cover;
  will-change: transform;
}

.sx-hero-media {
  overflow: hidden;
}

.sx-hero-glow {
  position: absolute;
  inset: auto auto -20% -10%;
  width: 55%;
  height: 55%;
  z-index: 1;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(245, 168, 0, 0.22), transparent 70%);
  pointer-events: none;
  filter: blur(20px);
  animation: sxGlowDrift 10s ease-in-out infinite alternate;
}

@keyframes sxGlowDrift {
  from { transform: translate(0, 0) scale(1); opacity: 0.55; }
  to { transform: translate(12%, -8%) scale(1.15); opacity: 0.9; }
}

[data-hero-line] {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(28px);
  filter: blur(6px);
  animation: sxHeroLineIn 0.9s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1) forwards;
}

[data-hero-line]:nth-child(1) { animation-delay: 0.15s; }
[data-hero-line]:nth-child(2) { animation-delay: 0.32s; }
[data-hero-line]:nth-child(3) { animation-delay: 0.48s; }
[data-hero-line]:nth-child(4) { animation-delay: 0.64s; }

@keyframes sxHeroLineIn {
  to {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: translateY(0);
    filter: blur(0);
  }
}

.sx-adv-item[data-tilt-lite],
.sx-timeline-item[data-tilt-lite] {
  transition: transform 0.35s ease, border-color 0.35s ease, background 0.35s ease, box-shadow 0.35s ease;
}

.sx-adv-item[data-tilt-lite]:hover,
.sx-timeline-item[data-tilt-lite]:hover {
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  box-shadow: 0 12px 28px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.12);
}

@media (max-width: 991.98px) {
  .sx-service-cards {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  }

  .sx-service-card,
  .sx-service-card--featured,
  .sx-service-card:nth-child(2),
  .sx-service-card:nth-child(3) {
    grid-column: span 1;
    min-height: 280px;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 767.98px) {
  .sx-service-cards {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .sx-service-card,
  .sx-service-card--featured {
    min-height: 260px;
  }
}

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  [data-hero-line] {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: none;
    filter: none;
    animation: none;
  }

  .sx-hero-glow {
    animation: none;
  }

  .sx-media-card-bg img,
  .sx-hero-still,
  .sx-hero-video {
    transform: none !important;
    transition: none !important;
  }
}

/* ── Sticky stacked cards (Services) ── */
.sx-stack-section {
  background: var(--sx-off-white);
  padding-bottom: clamp(3rem, 6vh, 5rem);
  overflow: visible;
}

.sx-stack-intro {
  margin-bottom: clamp(1.5rem, 3vh, 2.5rem);
}

.sx-stack-intro .sx-chapter-lead {
  margin-left: auto;
  margin-right: auto;
}

.sx-stack {
  position: relative;
  max-width: 1100px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  overflow: visible;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 1rem;
}

/* Cards sit close; sticky + z-index makes each cover the one above */
.sx-stack-card {
  position: sticky;
  top: calc(4.35rem + 3.25rem + (var(--stack-i, 0) * 0.55rem));
  z-index: var(--stack-z, 1);
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 72px minmax(0, 1fr) minmax(180px, 34%);
  align-items: stretch;
  gap: 0;
  min-height: 230px;
  background: var(--sx-white);
  border: 1px solid var(--sx-silver);
  border-radius: 14px;
  box-shadow:
    0 12px 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08),
    0 2px 8px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.04);
  overflow: hidden;
}

.sx-stack-card-left {
  position: relative;
  width: 72px;
  overflow: hidden;
  border-radius: 0 999px 999px 0;
  align-self: stretch;
  margin: 1.1rem 0 1.1rem 0.85rem;
}

.sx-stack-card-left img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  object-position: left center;
  display: block;
}

.sx-stack-card-copy {
  padding: clamp(1.5rem, 3vw, 2.35rem) clamp(1.25rem, 3vw, 2rem);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: center;
  z-index: 2;
}

.sx-stack-card-copy h3 {
  font-size: clamp(1.25rem, 2.4vw, 1.75rem);
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--sx-black);
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
  margin: 0 0 0.75rem;
}

.sx-stack-card-copy p {
  margin: 0 0 1rem;
  color: var(--sx-grey);
  font-size: 0.98rem;
  line-height: 1.65;
  max-width: 36rem;
}

.sx-stack-card-link {
  font-family: var(--sx-font);
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--sx-gold-dark);
  text-decoration: underline;
  text-underline-offset: 0.22em;
  width: fit-content;
}

.sx-stack-card-link:hover {
  color: var(--sx-black);
}

.sx-stack-card-right {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  min-height: 230px;
}

.sx-stack-card-right img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  object-position: center;
  display: block;
}

.sx-stack-card-right::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: 1;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--sx-white) 0%, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.85) 18%, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0) 55%);
  pointer-events: none;
}

@media (max-width: 991.98px) {
  .sx-stack-card {
    grid-template-columns: 56px minmax(0, 1fr);
  }

  .sx-stack-card-right {
    display: none;
  }

  .sx-stack-card-left {
    width: 56px;
    margin: 1rem 0 1rem 0.65rem;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 767.98px) {
  .sx-stack {
    gap: 0.85rem;
  }

  .sx-stack-card {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    top: calc(3.75rem + 3.1rem + (var(--stack-i, 0) * 0.45rem));
  }

  .sx-stack-card-left {
    width: 100%;
    height: 110px;
    margin: 0;
    border-radius: 0;
  }
}

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  .sx-stack-card {
    position: relative;
    top: auto;
  }
}

/* ── Approach split stack (IFF-style sticky panels) ── */
.sx-split-stack {
  position: relative;
  background: var(--sx-white);
}

.sx-split-panel {
  position: sticky;
  top: calc(4.35rem + 2.85rem);
  z-index: var(--stack-z, 1);
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  min-height: calc(100svh - 4.35rem - 2.85rem);
  height: calc(100svh - 4.35rem - 2.85rem);
  background: var(--sx-white);
  box-shadow: 0 -12px 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
}

.sx-split-panel-media {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: var(--sx-black);
}

.sx-split-panel-media img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  object-position: center;
  display: block;
}

.sx-split-panel-accent {
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  right: 0;
  width: clamp(4.5rem, 10vw, 7rem);
  height: clamp(4.5rem, 10vw, 7rem);
  background: var(--sx-gold);
  border-bottom-left-radius: 100%;
  pointer-events: none;
}

.sx-split-panel-copy {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: center;
  padding: clamp(1.75rem, 5vw, 4rem);
  background: var(--sx-white);
  color: var(--sx-dark);
}

.sx-split-panel-copy h2 {
  font-size: clamp(1.55rem, 3.2vw, 2.35rem);
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: -0.025em;
  line-height: 1.15;
  color: var(--sx-black);
  margin: 0.35rem 0 1rem;
  max-width: 16ch;
}

.sx-split-panel-copy p {
  margin: 0 0 1.5rem;
  color: var(--sx-grey);
  font-size: clamp(0.95rem, 1.4vw, 1.05rem);
  line-height: 1.7;
  max-width: 38rem;
}

.sx-split-panel-copy .btn-outline-brand {
  width: fit-content;
}

@media (max-width: 991.98px) {
  .sx-split-panel {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    height: auto;
    min-height: calc(100svh - 4.35rem - 2.85rem);
    top: calc(3.75rem + 2.75rem);
  }

  .sx-split-panel-media {
    min-height: 42vh;
  }

  .sx-split-panel-copy {
    padding: 1.75rem 1.25rem 2.25rem;
  }

  .sx-split-panel-copy h2 {
    max-width: none;
  }
}

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  .sx-split-panel {
    position: relative;
    top: auto;
    height: auto;
    min-height: 0;
  }

  .sx-split-panel-media {
    min-height: 240px;
  }
}

/* ── Process map — single spine ── */
.sx-process-map {
  position: relative;
  background: var(--sx-white);
  padding: clamp(3rem, 7vh, 5rem) 0 clamp(4rem, 8vh, 6rem);
}

.sx-process-map-head {
  background: transparent;
  padding: 0 0 clamp(2rem, 5vh, 3.5rem);
  max-width: 640px;
}

.sx-process-map-head .sx-chapter-title {
  margin-bottom: 0.65rem;
}

.sx-map {
  --map-gutter: 3rem;
  --map-spine: 0.85rem;
  position: relative;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: clamp(2.5rem, 5vh, 3.5rem);
  padding: 0.5rem 0 1rem;
}

.sx-map::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  left: var(--map-spine);
  top: 0;
  bottom: 0;
  width: 2px;
  background: var(--sx-gold);
  z-index: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
}

.sx-map-node {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  display: grid;
  gap: clamp(1.25rem, 3vw, 2.5rem);
  align-items: center;
  padding-left: var(--map-gutter);
}

.sx-map-node--img-right {
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 0.95fr) minmax(0, 1.2fr);
}

.sx-map-node--img-right .sx-map-copy { order: 1; }
.sx-map-node--img-right .sx-map-visual { order: 2; }

.sx-map-node--img-left {
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1.2fr) minmax(0, 0.95fr);
}

.sx-map-node--img-left .sx-map-visual { order: 1; }
.sx-map-node--img-left .sx-map-copy { order: 2; }

.sx-map-dot {
  position: absolute;
  left: calc(var(--map-spine) - 6px);
  top: 50%;
  width: 14px;
  height: 14px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--sx-gold);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 4px var(--sx-white), 0 0 0 6px var(--sx-gold);
  transform: translateY(-50%);
  z-index: 2;
}

.sx-map-num {
  display: block;
  font-family: var(--sx-font);
  font-weight: 800;
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.16em;
  color: var(--sx-gold-dark);
  margin-bottom: 0.45rem;
}

.sx-map-copy h3 {
  font-size: clamp(1.2rem, 2.4vw, 1.65rem);
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
  color: var(--sx-black);
  margin: 0 0 0.65rem;
  line-height: 1.2;
}

.sx-map-copy p {
  margin: 0;
  color: var(--sx-grey);
  font-size: 0.98rem;
  line-height: 1.65;
  max-width: 32rem;
}

.sx-map-visual {
  overflow: hidden;
  border-radius: 4px;
  background: var(--sx-off-white);
  aspect-ratio: 16 / 11;
  box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
}

.sx-map-visual img {
  width: 50%;
  height: 50%;
  object-fit: cover;
  display: block;
}

.sx-map-visual {
  overflow: hidden;
  border-radius: 4px;
  background: var(--sx-off-white);
  aspect-ratio: 16 / 11;
  box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
  width: 50%;              /* reduce visual size by 50% */
  max-width: 50%;
}

.sx-map-node--img-right .sx-map-visual {
  margin-left: auto;       /* keep it hugging the right side */
}

.sx-map-node--img-left .sx-map-visual {
  margin-right: auto;      /* keep it hugging the left side */
}

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

@media (max-width: 991.98px) {
  .sx-map-visual {
    width: 70%;
    max-width: 70%;
    margin-left: auto;
    margin-right: auto;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 575.98px) {
  .sx-map-visual {
    width: 85%;
    max-width: 85%;
    aspect-ratio: 4 / 3;
  }
}

/* @media (max-width: 991.98px) {
  .sx-map {
    --map-spine: 0.55rem;
    --map-gutter: 2.25rem;
  }

  .sx-map-node,
  .sx-map-node--img-right,
  .sx-map-node--img-left {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 1rem;
  }

  .sx-map-node--img-right .sx-map-copy,
  .sx-map-node--img-right .sx-map-visual,
  .sx-map-node--img-left .sx-map-copy,
  .sx-map-node--img-left .sx-map-visual {
    order: initial;
  }

  .sx-map-node--img-left .sx-map-visual,
  .sx-map-node--img-right .sx-map-visual {
    order: -1;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 575.98px) {
  .sx-map-visual {
    aspect-ratio: 4 / 3;
  }
} */

/* ==========================================
   Process Map Section Styling (Synaxis Theme)
   ========================================== */

   .sx-process-map {
    padding: 45px 0;
    background-color: #f8fafc;
}

.sx-process-map-head {
    text-align: center;
    margin-bottom: 40px;
}

/* Kicker Tag (Golden Yellow) */
.sx-process-map-head .section-kicker {
    display: inline-block;
    font-size: 13px;
    font-weight: 700;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: #ca8a04; /* Dark Gold/Amber */
    letter-spacing: 1.2px;
    margin-bottom: 6px;
}

.sx-chapter-title {
    font-size: 28px;
    font-weight: 800;
    color: #111827; /* Dark Charcoal */
    margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.sx-chapter-lead {
    font-size: 15px;
    color: #4b5563;
    max-width: 550px;
    margin: 0 auto;
}

/* ── Founder feature (IFF-style split, after hero) ── */
.sx-founder-feature {
  position: relative;
  background: var(--sx-off-white);
  padding: clamp(3.5rem, 8vh, 6rem) 0;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.sx-founder-feature-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(260px, 0.9fr) minmax(0, 1.1fr);
  gap: clamp(2rem, 5vw, 4rem);
  align-items: center;
}

.sx-founder-feature-media {
  position: relative;
  max-width: 420px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

.sx-founder-shape-accent {
  position: absolute;
  top: 6%;
  right: -6%;
  width: 42%;
  height: 38%;
  background: var(--sx-gold);
  clip-path: polygon(100% 0, 0 0, 100% 100%);
  z-index: 0;
}

.sx-founder-mask {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  overflow: hidden;
  aspect-ratio: 4 / 5;
  background: #ddd;
  /* Asymmetric shield / leaf-like frame */
  border-radius: 55% 45% 48% 12% / 42% 38% 62% 48%;
  box-shadow: 0 18px 48px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.12);
}

.sx-founder-mask img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  object-position: center top;
  display: block;
}

.sx-founder-feature-copy {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}

.sx-founder-quote-mark {
  position: absolute;
  top: -0.35em;
  left: -0.1em;
  font-family: Georgia, "Times New Roman", serif;
  font-size: clamp(6rem, 14vw, 9rem);
  line-height: 1;
  color: rgba(245, 168, 0, 0.18);
  pointer-events: none;
  user-select: none;
  z-index: 0;
}

.sx-founder-feature-title {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  font-size: clamp(1.35rem, 2.8vw, 1.95rem);
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: -0.025em;
  line-height: 1.25;
  color: var(--sx-black);
  margin: 0.5rem 0 1.25rem;
  max-width: 28ch;
}

.sx-founder-feature-name {
  margin: 0 0 0.2rem;
  font-size: 1.15rem;
}

.sx-founder-feature-name strong {
  font-family: var(--sx-font);
  color: var(--sx-gold-dark);
  font-weight: 700;
}

.sx-founder-feature-role {
  margin: 0 0 1rem;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  color: var(--sx-grey);
}

.sx-founder-feature-body {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  margin: 0 0 1.25rem;
  color: var(--sx-grey);
  font-size: 1rem;
  line-height: 1.7;
  max-width: 38rem;
}

.sx-founder-feature-creds {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 0.5rem 1.25rem;
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}

.sx-founder-feature-creds span {
  font-family: var(--sx-font);
  font-size: 0.68rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--sx-grey-light);
}

@media (max-width: 991.98px) {
  .sx-founder-feature-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 2rem;
  }

  .sx-founder-feature-media {
    max-width: 320px;
  }

  .sx-founder-feature-title {
    max-width: none;
  }
}

/* ── Advantages — creative split rail ── */
.sx-advantage {
  position: relative;
  background: var(--sx-black);
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.78);
  padding: clamp(3.5rem, 8vh, 6rem) 0;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.sx-advantage-glow {
  position: absolute;
  top: -20%;
  right: -10%;
  width: 55%;
  height: 70%;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(245, 168, 0, 0.14), transparent 68%);
  pointer-events: none;
}

.sx-advantage .sx-chapter-title {
  color: var(--sx-white);
}

.sx-advantage .sx-chapter-lead {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.62);
}

.sx-advantage-layout {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(260px, 0.85fr) minmax(0, 1.15fr);
  gap: clamp(2rem, 5vw, 3.5rem);
  align-items: start;
  margin-bottom: clamp(3rem, 7vh, 4.5rem);
}

.sx-advantage-intro {
  position: sticky;
  top: calc(4.35rem + 3.25rem);
  padding-right: 0.5rem;
}

.sx-advantage-stats {
  display: flex;
  gap: 1.75rem;
  margin: 1.5rem 0 0.5rem;
  padding-top: 1.25rem;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
}

.sx-advantage-stats strong {
  display: block;
  font-family: var(--sx-font);
  font-size: clamp(1.75rem, 3vw, 2.25rem);
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--sx-gold);
  line-height: 1;
  letter-spacing: -0.03em;
}

.sx-advantage-stats span {
  display: block;
  margin-top: 0.35rem;
  font-family: var(--sx-font);
  font-size: 0.68rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.45);
}

.sx-advantage-rail {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0.65rem;
}

.sx-advantage-card {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: auto auto 1fr;
  gap: 0.85rem 1rem;
  align-items: center;
  padding: 1rem 1.15rem;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.03);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
  border-left: 3px solid transparent;
  transition: border-color 0.3s ease, background 0.3s ease, transform 0.3s ease, box-shadow 0.3s ease;
}

.sx-advantage-card:hover {
  border-left-color: var(--sx-gold);
  background: rgba(245, 168, 0, 0.07);
  transform: translateX(6px);
  box-shadow: 0 12px 32px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.25);
}

.sx-advantage-index {
  font-family: var(--sx-font);
  font-weight: 800;
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  color: rgba(245, 168, 0, 0.55);
  min-width: 1.6rem;
}

.sx-advantage-card:hover .sx-advantage-index {
  color: var(--sx-gold);
}

.sx-advantage-icon {
  width: 2.4rem;
  height: 2.4rem;
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: rgba(245, 168, 0, 0.12);
  color: var(--sx-gold);
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.sx-advantage-body h3 {
  font-size: 0.98rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--sx-white);
  margin: 0 0 0.25rem;
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
}

.sx-advantage-body p {
  margin: 0;
  font-size: 0.86rem;
  line-height: 1.5;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.55);
}

.sx-tech-band {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.1fr 0.9fr;
  gap: clamp(1.5rem, 4vw, 3rem);
  align-items: center;
  padding: clamp(1.75rem, 4vw, 2.5rem);
  border: 1px solid rgba(245, 168, 0, 0.28);
  background:
    linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(245, 168, 0, 0.08), transparent 45%),
    rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.02);
}

.sx-tech-band-copy .sx-split-title {
  color: var(--sx-white);
}

.sx-tech-band-copy p {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.62);
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

.sx-tech-band-copy .tech-list li {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.78);
}

.sx-tech-band-panel .sx-metric-board {
  background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.35);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
}

.sx-tech-band-panel .tech-metric {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr auto;
  grid-template-rows: auto auto;
  gap: 0.35rem 0.75rem;
  align-items: center;
}

.sx-tech-band-panel .tech-metric-name {
  grid-column: 1;
}

.sx-tech-band-panel .tech-metric-bar {
  grid-column: 1 / -1;
}

.sx-tech-band-panel .tech-metric em {
  grid-column: 2;
  grid-row: 1;
  font-style: normal;
  font-family: var(--sx-font);
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  color: var(--sx-gold);
}

@media (max-width: 991.98px) {
  .sx-advantage-layout,
  .sx-tech-band {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .sx-advantage-intro {
    position: relative;
    top: auto;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 575.98px) {
  .sx-advantage-card {
    grid-template-columns: auto 1fr;
    gap: 0.65rem 0.85rem;
  }

  .sx-advantage-index {
    display: none;
  }
}

/* Legacy experimental page-hero styles removed — banner rules at file end */

/* ==========================================
   SCROLL-DRIVEN HORIZONTAL SECTION
   ========================================== */

   .industry-sticky-wrapper {
    height: 300vh; /* Scroll-க்கு தேவையான Height */
    position: relative;
    padding: 0 !important;
}

.industry-intro {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
    padding-top: clamp(1.5rem, 3vh, 2.25rem);
    padding-bottom: 1rem;
}

.industry-intro .section-kicker {
    display: inline-block;
    margin-bottom: 0.65rem;
}

.sticky-container {
    position: sticky;
    top: calc(var(--sx-chrome-h, 5.75rem) + 0.5rem);
    height: auto;
    min-height: 420px;
    max-height: calc(100vh - var(--sx-chrome-h, 5.75rem) - 1rem);
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    justify-content: flex-start;
    align-items: stretch;
    overflow: hidden;
    padding-bottom: 1.5rem;
}

.horizontal-scroll-track {
    display: flex;
    gap: 2rem;
    padding: 1rem 5vw 1.5rem;
    width: max-content;
    will-change: transform;
    transition: transform 0.1s linear;
}

/* Professional Card Design */
.industry-card-pro {
    flex: 0 0 320px;
    height: 380px;
    background: #ffffff;
    border: 1px solid rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.08);
    border-radius: 20px;
    padding: 2.5rem 2rem;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    justify-content: center;
    box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.03);
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.industry-card-pro:hover {
    transform: translateY(-8px);
    border-color: #f59e0b;
    box-shadow: 0 20px 40px rgba(245, 158, 11, 0.12);
}

.card-icon-box {
    width: 60px;
    height: 60px;
    background: #f8fafc;
    border-radius: 14px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    font-size: 1.8rem;
    color: #f59e0b;
    margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
    border: 1px solid #e2e8f0;
}

.industry-card-pro h3 {
    font-size: 1.3rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #0f172a;
    margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
}

.industry-card-pro p {
    font-size: 0.92rem;
    color: #64748b;
    line-height: 1.6;
    margin: 0;
}

/* Full Image Block Design */
.industry-image-pro {
    flex: 0 0 450px;
    height: 380px;
    position: relative;
    border-radius: 20px;
    overflow: hidden;
    box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
}

.industry-image-pro img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
}

.img-badge {
    position: absolute;
    bottom: 20px;
    left: 20px;
    background: rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.85);
    backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
    color: #ffffff;
    padding: 0.5rem 1.25rem;
    border-radius: 50px;
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
}

/* ==========================================
   TECHNOLOGY & INFRASTRUCTURE SECTION
   ========================================== */

/* Section Height Control - Fits in 1 Viewport */
.tech-infra-section {
  background: #f8fafc;
  padding-top: 2rem !important;
  padding-bottom: 2rem !important;
}

/* Feature Grid Cards */
.infra-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(1, 1fr);
  gap: 1rem; /* Gap-a konjam tight aakiyullom */
}

@media (min-width: 576px) {
  .infra-grid {
      grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  }
}

.infra-feature-card {
  background: #ffffff;
  padding: 1rem; /* Compact Padding */
  border-radius: 14px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.06);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 15px rgba(0,0,0,0.03);
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

/* FIX: -50px romba perusu, adhanaala -6px subtle lift ah maathiyullom */
.infra-feature-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-6px);
  border-color: #f59e0b;
  box-shadow: 0 10px 20px rgba(245, 158, 11, 0.12);
}

.infra-icon {
  width: 38px;
  height: 38px;
  background: rgba(245, 158, 11, 0.1);
  color: #f59e0b;
  border-radius: 8px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}

.infra-info h4 {
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  margin-bottom: 0.2rem;
  color: #0f172a;
}

.infra-info p {
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  color: #64748b;
  margin: 0;
  line-height: 1.35;
}

/* Media Image & Floating Badges */
.infra-media-wrapper {
  position: relative;
  border-radius: 20px;
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: 0 15px 35px rgba(0,0,0,0.08);
  max-width: 460px; /* Center-la balanced-a irukka max-width */
  margin: 0 auto;
}

/* FIX: Image Height-ah restrict panni fit aaka vachulom */
.main-infra-img {
  width: 100%;
  max-height: 340px; /* Single Screen View-kaga Height Fixed */
  object-fit: cover;
  object-position: center;
  display: block;
  border-radius: 20px;
}

/* Floating Badges Compact Styling (Optional) */
.floating-badge {
  position: absolute;
  background: #ffffff;
  padding: 8px 14px;
  border-radius: 12px;
  box-shadow: 0 10px 25px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  z-index: 2;
}

.badge-top {
  top: 15px;
  left: 15px;
}

.badge-bottom {
  bottom: 15px;
  right: 15px;
}

.floating-badge {
    position: absolute;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.9);
    backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
    padding: 0.75rem 1.25rem;
    border-radius: 14px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 0.75rem;
    box-shadow: 0 10px 25px rgba(0,0,0,0.1);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.5);
}

.floating-badge i {
    font-size: 1.5rem;
}

.floating-badge strong {
    display: block;
    font-size: 0.88rem;
    color: #0f172a;
}

.floating-badge small {
    display: block;
    font-size: 0.75rem;
    color: #64748b;
}

.badge-top {
    top: 20px;
    left: 20px;
}

.badge-bottom {
    bottom: 20px;
    right: 20px;
}

/* Modern Tech Chips (Bottom Grid) */
.tech-chip-pro {
    background: #ffffff;
    border: 1px solid #e2e8f0;
    border-radius: 12px;
    padding: 1rem 1.25rem;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 1rem;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.tech-chip-pro:hover {
    border-color: #0f172a;
    background: #0f172a;
    color: #ffffff;
    transform: translateY(-3px);
}

.chip-icon {
    width: 36px;
    height: 36px;
    background: #f1f5f9;
    color: #0f172a;
    border-radius: 8px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    font-size: 1.1rem;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.tech-chip-pro:hover .chip-icon {
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
    color: #f59e0b;
}

.tech-chip-pro span {
    font-size: 0.92rem;
    font-weight: 600;
}

/* ==========================================
   SINGLE VIEWPORT FIT FOR ADVANTAGE SECTION
   ========================================== */

   .section-single-view {
    min-height: 100vh;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    padding-top: 2rem !important;
    padding-bottom: 2rem !important;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
}

/* Equal Spacing for Left Intro */
.sx-advantage-intro-compact {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    justify-content: center;
    height: 100%;
}

/* Compact 3x3 Cards */
.sx-advantage-card-compact {
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.04);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
    border-radius: 10px;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.sx-advantage-card-compact:hover {
    background: rgba(245, 158, 11, 0.1);
    border-color: #f59e0b;
    transform: translateY(-3px);
}

.sx-advantage-icon-sm {
    width: 28px;
    height: 28px;
    background: rgba(245, 158, 11, 0.2);
    color: #f59e0b;
    border-radius: 6px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    flex-shrink: 0;
}

.sx-card-desc {
    font-size: 0.75rem;
    color: #94a3b8;
    line-height: 1.3;
    display: -webkit-box;
    -webkit-line-clamp: 2; /* 2 வரிகளுக்கு மேல் போனால் கட் செய்யும் */
    -webkit-box-orient: vertical;
    overflow: hidden;
}

/* Bottom Tech Strip */
.sx-tech-band-strip {
    background: rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.8);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
    backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
}

.tech-inline-list {
    display: flex;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 0.5rem;
}

.tech-pill-badge {
    font-size: 0.75rem;
    color: #e2e8f0;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
    padding: 0.2rem 0.5rem;
    border-radius: 4px;
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 0.3rem;
}

/* ==========================================
   ENTERPRISE TECH & TOOLS SECTION
   ========================================== */

   .tech-tools-section {
    background: #f8fafc;
    position: relative;
}

/* Card Main Styling */
.tech-pro-card {
    background: #ffffff;
    border: 1px solid rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.08);
    border-radius: 16px;
    padding: 1.75rem 1.5rem;
    height: 100%;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    justify-content: space-between;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
    transition: all 0.35s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
    box-shadow: 0 4px 15px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.02);
}

/* Top Bar Highlight on Hover */
.tech-pro-card::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    right: 0;
    height: 4px;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, #f59e0b, #38bdf8);
    opacity: 0;
    transition: opacity 0.35s ease;
}

/* Hover Effects */
.tech-pro-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-8px);
    border-color: rgba(245, 158, 11, 0.3);
    box-shadow: 0 20px 35px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.08);
}

.tech-pro-card:hover::before {
    opacity: 1;
}

/* Header & Icon */
.tech-card-header {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: space-between;
    margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
}

.tech-icon-wrapper {
    width: 48px;
    height: 48px;
    border-radius: 12px;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(245, 158, 11, 0.15), rgba(245, 158, 11, 0.05));
    border: 1px solid rgba(245, 158, 11, 0.2);
    color: #d97706;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    font-size: 1.35rem;
    transition: all 0.35s ease;
}

.tech-pro-card:hover .tech-icon-wrapper {
    background: #f59e0b;
    color: #ffffff;
    transform: scale(1.08);
}

/* Category Badge */
.tech-category-badge {
    font-size: 0.72rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.8px;
    padding: 0.3rem 0.75rem;
    border-radius: 50px;
    background: #f1f5f9;
    color: #475569;
    transition: all 0.35s ease;
}

.tech-pro-card:hover .tech-category-badge {
    background: rgba(245, 158, 11, 0.1);
    color: #d97706;
}

/* Typography */
.tech-card-title {
    font-size: 1.15rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #0f172a;
    margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}

.tech-card-desc {
    font-size: 0.88rem;
    color: #64748b;
    line-height: 1.5;
    margin: 0;
}

/* ==========================================
   STICKY SPLIT SECTION STYLING
   ========================================== */

   .sticky-split-section {
    background: #f8fafc;
    position: relative;
}

/* Left Column Sticky Positioning */
.sticky-left-content {
    position: sticky;
    top: 100px; /* Header Height Offset */
    z-index: 2;
}

.left-hero-image-wrap {
    position: relative;
    border-radius: 20px;
    overflow: hidden;
    border: 1px solid rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.08);
}

.glass-badge {
    position: absolute;
    bottom: 15px;
    left: 15px;
    background: rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.85);
    backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
    color: #ffffff;
    padding: 0.5rem 1rem;
    border-radius: 50px;
    font-size: 0.82rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 0.5rem;
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15);
}

/* Right Column Split Cards (2 per row) */
.split-tech-card {
    background: #ffffff;
    border: 1px solid #e2e8f0;
    border-radius: 16px;
    padding: 1.25rem 1rem;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 1rem;
    height: 100%;
    transition: all 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
    box-shadow: 0 2px 8px rgba(0,0,0,0.02);
}

.split-tech-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-5px);
    border-color: #f59e0b;
    box-shadow: 0 12px 25px rgba(245, 158, 11, 0.12);
}

/* Sticky Left Wrapper Adjustment */
.sticky-left-content {
  position: sticky;
  top: 100px;
}

/* Glass Badge Enhancement */
.left-hero-image-wrap {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.glass-badge {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 16px;
  left: 16px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.25);
  backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.3);
  padding: 8px 16px;
  border-radius: 30px;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  color: #1a1a1a;
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 0.875rem;
  box-shadow: 0 8px 32px 0 rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
}

/* Split Tech Card UI Styling */
.split-tech-card {
  background: #ffffff;
  border: 1px solid #eef2f6;
  border-radius: 16px;
  padding: 1.25rem;
  height: 100%;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0.85rem;
  transition: all 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
}

.split-tech-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  border-color: #f59e0b;
  box-shadow: 0 12px 24px -10px rgba(245, 158, 11, 0.15);
}

.split-icon-box {
  width: 42px;
  height: 42px;
  background: rgba(245, 158, 11, 0.1);
  color: #f59e0b;
  border-radius: 10px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 1.25rem;
}

.split-cat {
  font-size: 0.725rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.8px;
  color: #f59e0b;
  display: block;
  margin-bottom: 2px;
}

.split-card-info h4 {
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #1e293b;
  margin-bottom: 0.35rem;
}

.split-desc {
  font-size: 0.835rem;
  color: #64748b;
  line-height: 1.45;
  margin: 0;
}

/* --- SECTION 1: STATS GLASS SECTION --- */
.industry-stats-section {
  background: #0f172a; /* Dark Navy Background */
}

.stats-bg-glow {
  position: absolute;
  top: 50%;
  left: 50%;
  transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
  width: 600px;
  height: 600px;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(245, 158, 11, 0.15) 0%, rgba(15, 23, 42, 0) 70%);
  pointer-events: none;
}

.stat-glass-card {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
  backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
  padding: 2rem 1.25rem;
  border-radius: 20px;
  transition: all 0.35s ease;
}

.stat-glass-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-8px);
  border-color: #f59e0b;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
  box-shadow: 0 20px 40px rgba(245, 158, 11, 0.15);
}

.stat-icon-glow {
  font-size: 2.2rem;
  display: inline-block;
}

.stat-number-wrap {
  font-size: 2.75rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: #ffffff;
  line-height: 1;
}

.stat-symbol {
  color: #f59e0b;
}

/* --- SECTION 2: FEATURE LIST TABS --- */
.feature-item {
  background: #ffffff;
  padding: 1.25rem;
  border-radius: 14px;
  border: 1px solid #e2e8f0;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 1rem;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.feature-item .f-icon {
  width: 45px;
  height: 45px;
  background: #f8fafc;
  border-radius: 10px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 1.25rem;
  color: #64748b;
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.feature-item.active, .feature-item:hover {
  border-color: #f59e0b;
  box-shadow: 0 10px 25px -5px rgba(245, 158, 11, 0.15);
  transform: translateX(6px);
}

.feature-item.active .f-icon, .feature-item:hover .f-icon:hover {
  background: #f59e0b;
  color: #ffffff !important;
}

.feature-preview-box {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #1e293b 0%, #0f172a 100%);
  border: 1px solid rgba(245, 158, 11, 0.3);
  min-height: 320px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
}

.split-icon-box {
    width: 44px;
    height: 44px;
    background: rgba(245, 158, 11, 0.1);
    color: #d97706;
    border-radius: 12px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    font-size: 1.25rem;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

/* 1. Dark Card Heading Color Fix */
.feature-preview-box h3,
.feature-preview-box .fw-bold {
    color: #ffffff !important; /* Heading-ஐ வெள்ளையாக மாற்றுவதற்கு */
}

/* 2. Left Side Icon Contrast & Visibility Fix */
.feature-item .f-icon {
    background: #fffbe6 !important; /* Light Gold background */
    color: #d97706 !important;     /* High-contrast Amber/Dark Yellow icon color */
    font-size: 1.4rem !important;
}

/* Active / Hover State Icon Fix */
.feature-item.active .f-icon, 
.feature-item:hover .f-icon:hover {
    background: #f59e0b !important;
    color: #ffffff !important;
}

.split-tech-card {
  background: #ffffff;
  border: 1px solid #e2e8f0;
  border-radius: 16px;
  padding: 1.75rem 1.25rem; 
  
  min-height: 100px; 
  
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: space-between; 
  gap: 1rem;
  transition: all 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
  box-shadow: 0 2px 8px rgba(0,0,0,0.02);
}
.split-cat {
    display: block;
    font-size: 0.7rem;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #94a3b8;
    letter-spacing: 0.5px;
    margin-bottom: 0.2rem;
}

.split-card-info h4 {
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #0f172a;
    margin: 0;
    line-height: 1.3;
}

/* Responsive Handling */
@media (max-width: 991px) {
    .sticky-left-content {
        position: relative;
        top: 0;
        margin-bottom: 2rem;
    }
}

/* Logo Size Increase & Aspect Ratio Fix */
.brand-logo {
  height: 65px !important;     /* Direct logo height (adjust from 55px to 70px as you like) */
  width: auto !important;      /* Aspect ratio scale aagama irukka */
  max-height: 75px !important;
  object-fit: contain;
  display: block;
  transition: transform 0.2s ease-in-out;
}

/* Navbar Vertical Padding Fix for Big Logo */
.site-header .navbar {
  padding-top: 0.5rem !important;
  padding-bottom: 0.5rem !important;
}

/* Align Nav Menu Items Center with the bigger logo */
.site-header .navbar-nav {
  align-items: center;
}

/* ===================================================
   Odoo-Style Dynamic Shape Grid
   =================================================== */

/* Eyebrow / Kicker Alignment Fix */
.clients-eyebrow {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 8px;
  font-size: 0.825rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 2px;
  color: #f59e0b; /* Brand Gold Color */
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}

/* Heading Baseline & Letters Alignment Fix */
.clients-display {
  display: flex !important;
  align-items: baseline !important;
  justify-content: center !important;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 0.45em; /* Smooth gap between words */
  font-weight: 800;
  line-height: 1.2 !important;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

/* Base font reset for each word in title */
.clients-display .title-word {
  display: inline-block;
  vertical-align: baseline;
  font-size: 2.25rem;
}

/* Highlight Gold styling without breaking font baseline */
.clients-display .highlight-gold {
  color: #f59e0b;
  position: relative;
}

  .odoo-clients-section {
    padding: 4rem 0;
    background-color: #f8fafc;
    overflow: hidden;
  }
  
  .highlight-gold {
    color: var(--sx-gold, #f5a800);
  }
  
  /* 6-Column CSS Grid Alignment */
  .odoo-mosaic-grid {
    display: grid !important;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(6, 1fr) !important;
    gap: 16px !important;
    width: 100%;
    max-width: 1100px;
    margin: 0 auto;
  }
  
  /* Fixed Tile Styling */
  .mosaic-tile {
    position: relative;
    width: 100%;
    aspect-ratio: 1 / 1;
    background-color: #ffffff;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.04);
    border: 1px solid #e2e8f0;
    overflow: hidden;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    transition: transform 0.3s ease;
  }
  
  /* Different Shapes */
  .shape-sq { border-radius: 16px; }
  .shape-circle { border-radius: 50%; }
  .shape-leaf-1 { border-radius: 36px 0px 36px 0px; }
  .shape-leaf-2 { border-radius: 0px 36px 0px 36px; }
  
  /* Image Container */
  .tile-image-wrap {
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    padding: 16px;
    z-index: 1;
  }
  
  .tile-image-wrap img {
    max-width: 80%;
    max-height: 80%;
    object-fit: contain;
  }
  
  /* Color Animation Overlays */
  .tile-color-overlay {
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    z-index: 2;
    pointer-events: none;
    border-radius: inherit;
  }
  
  /* Keyframe Animations */
  @keyframes odooFlash1 {
    0%, 100% { opacity: 0; background-color: transparent; }
    33% { opacity: 1; background-color: #ffffff; }
    66% { opacity: 1; background-color: var(--sx-gold, #f5a800); }
  }
  
  @keyframes odooFlash2 {
    0%, 100% { opacity: 0; background-color: transparent; }
    40% { opacity: 1; background-color: #0b132b; }
    80% { opacity: 1; background-color: #f1f5f9; }
  }
  
  @keyframes odooFlash3 {
    0%, 100% { opacity: 0; }
    50% { opacity: 0.95; background-color: #e2e8f0; }
  }
  
  .tile-anim-1 .tile-color-overlay { animation: odooFlash1 6s infinite ease-in-out; }
  .tile-anim-2 .tile-color-overlay { animation: odooFlash2 7s infinite ease-in-out; }
  .tile-anim-3 .tile-color-overlay { animation: odooFlash3 5s infinite ease-in-out; }
  
  /* Hover Effect */
  .mosaic-tile:hover {
    transform: translateY(-5px) scale(1.05);
    z-index: 10;
  }
  
  .mosaic-tile:hover .tile-color-overlay {
    opacity: 0 !important;
  }
  
  /* Responsive */
  @media (max-width: 992px) {
    .odoo-mosaic-grid {
      grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr) !important;
      gap: 12px !important;
    }
  }
  
  @media (max-width: 576px) {
    .odoo-mosaic-grid {
      grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr) !important;
      gap: 8px !important;
    }
  }
/* ── Service capability map (IFF rectangular wedges) ── */
.sx-capmap-section {
  position: relative;
  background: #f3eee6;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05);
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05);
  overflow: hidden;
}

.sx-capmap {
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
  height: min(78vh, 720px);
  min-height: 520px;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.sx-capmap-svg {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  z-index: 1;
  display: block;
}

.sx-capmap-wedge {
  fill: #f7f4ef;
  stroke: none;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: fill 0.28s ease;
}

.sx-capmap-wedge.is-active {
  fill: var(--sx-black);
}

.sx-capmap-spoke {
  stroke: var(--sx-gold);
  stroke-width: 2;
  pointer-events: none;
}

.sx-capmap-hub {
  position: absolute;
  top: 50%;
  left: 50%;
  z-index: 5;
  width: clamp(110px, 12vw, 150px);
  aspect-ratio: 1;
  transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
  border-radius: 50%;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 0.25rem;
  padding: 0.75rem;
  background: var(--sx-white);
  border: 2px solid var(--sx-gold);
  box-shadow: 0 12px 32px rgba(10, 10, 10, 0.12);
  pointer-events: none;
  text-align: center;
}

.sx-capmap-hub-label {
  margin: 0;
  font-family: var(--sx-font);
  font-size: clamp(0.7rem, 1.2vw, 0.88rem);
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  line-height: 1.2;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--sx-black);
}

.sx-capmap-hub-count {
  font-family: var(--sx-font);
  font-size: 0.58rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--sx-gold-dark);
}

.sx-capmap-panel {
  position: absolute;
  z-index: 4;
  width: min(280px, 22vw);
  transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
  padding: 0.5rem 0.75rem;
  text-align: center;
  pointer-events: none;
}

.sx-capmap-panel-title {
  margin: 0;
  font-family: var(--sx-font);
  font-size: clamp(0.78rem, 1.35vw, 1rem);
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  line-height: 1.3;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--sx-charcoal);
  transition: color 0.28s ease;
}

.sx-capmap-panel-desc {
  display: none;
  margin: 0.65rem 0 0;
  font-family: var(--sx-body);
  font-size: clamp(0.78rem, 1.1vw, 0.92rem);
  font-weight: 500;
  line-height: 1.5;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.92);
  text-align: center;
}

.sx-capmap-panel.is-active {
  width: min(320px, 26vw);
  z-index: 6;
}

.sx-capmap-panel.is-active .sx-capmap-panel-title {
  color: var(--sx-white);
}

.sx-capmap-panel.is-active .sx-capmap-panel-desc {
  display: block;
}

.sx-capmap--dense .sx-capmap-panel {
  width: min(220px, 18vw);
}

.sx-capmap--dense .sx-capmap-panel.is-active {
  width: min(260px, 22vw);
}

.sx-capmap--dense .sx-capmap-panel-title {
  font-size: clamp(0.68rem, 1.1vw, 0.85rem);
}

.sx-capmap-mobile {
  display: none;
  padding: 1.25rem 0 1.75rem;
}

.sx-capmap-mobile-item {
  display: block;
  width: 100%;
  text-align: left;
  border: 1px solid var(--sx-silver);
  border-radius: var(--sx-radius);
  background: var(--sx-white);
  padding: 1rem 1.1rem;
  margin-bottom: 0.65rem;
  transition: border-color 0.25s ease, background 0.25s ease;
}

.sx-capmap-mobile-title {
  display: block;
  font-family: var(--sx-font);
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--sx-black);
}

.sx-capmap-mobile-desc {
  display: none;
  margin-top: 0.45rem;
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  line-height: 1.55;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.9);
}

.sx-capmap-mobile-item.is-active {
  background: var(--sx-black);
  border-color: var(--sx-black);
}

.sx-capmap-mobile-item.is-active .sx-capmap-mobile-title {
  color: var(--sx-gold);
}

.sx-capmap-mobile-item.is-active .sx-capmap-mobile-desc {
  display: block;
}

@media (max-width: 991.98px) {
  .sx-capmap {
    display: none;
  }

  .sx-capmap-mobile {
    display: block;
  }
}

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  .sx-capmap-wedge,
  .sx-capmap-panel,
  .sx-capmap-mobile-item {
    transition: none;
  }
}

/* ── FINAL: inner-page hero full-bleed lock (wins over any earlier experiments) ── */
.page-hero.page-hero--banner {
  position: relative !important;
  display: flex !important;
  align-items: flex-end !important;
  width: 100% !important;
  max-width: none !important;
  margin: 0 !important;
  left: auto !important;
  right: auto !important;
  transform: none !important;
  min-height: clamp(220px, 34vh, 320px) !important;
  padding: clamp(2.25rem, 5vh, 3.25rem) 0 !important;
  overflow: hidden !important;
  background: #0a0a0a !important;
  background-image: none !important;
  animation: none !important;
  color: #fff !important;
  border: 0 !important;
  border-radius: 0 !important;
  box-shadow: none !important;
}

.page-hero.page-hero--banner .page-hero-media {
  display: block !important;
  position: absolute !important;
  inset: 0 !important;
  width: 100% !important;
  height: 100% !important;
  z-index: 0 !important;
  margin: 0 !important;
  border-radius: 0 !important;
  overflow: hidden !important;
}

.page-hero.page-hero--banner .page-hero-media img {
  width: 100% !important;
  height: 100% !important;
  max-width: none !important;
  object-fit: cover !important;
  object-position: center center !important;
  display: block !important;
  transform: none !important;
}

.page-hero.page-hero--banner .page-hero-veil {
  display: block !important;
  position: absolute !important;
  inset: 0 !important;
  z-index: 1 !important;
  pointer-events: none !important;
  background:
    linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(10, 10, 10, 0.25) 0%, rgba(10, 10, 10, 0.55) 45%, rgba(10, 10, 10, 0.78) 100%),
    linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(10, 10, 10, 0.45) 0%, transparent 55%) !important;
}

.page-hero.page-hero--banner .page-hero-veil::before,
.page-hero.page-hero--banner .page-hero-veil::after {
  content: none !important;
  display: none !important;
}

.page-hero.page-hero--banner .container {
  position: relative !important;
  z-index: 2 !important;
  width: 100% !important;
  max-width: 1140px !important;
  margin-left: auto !important;
  margin-right: auto !important;
  padding: 0 0.75rem !important;
  background: transparent !important;
  background-image: none !important;
  backdrop-filter: none !important;
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: none !important;
  border: 0 !important;
  border-radius: 0 !important;
  box-shadow: none !important;
}

.page-hero.page-hero--banner h1 {
  background: none !important;
  -webkit-background-clip: initial !important;
  background-clip: initial !important;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: #fff !important;
  color: #fff !important;
  font-size: clamp(1.75rem, 3.6vw, 2.65rem) !important;
  font-weight: 700 !important;
  text-transform: none !important;
  margin: 0 0 0.55rem !important;
}

.page-hero.page-hero--banner .breadcrumb-nav,
.page-hero.page-hero--banner .breadcrumb-nav a {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.9) !important;
}

.page-hero.page-hero--banner .page-hero-gold-bar,
.page-hero.page-hero--banner .page-hero-grid,
.page-hero.page-hero--banner .page-hero-visual,
.page-hero.page-hero--banner .section-lead {
  display: none !important;
}


/* ====================================================
   HEXAGON TIMELINE SECTION
==================================================== */
.hex-timeline-section {
  background: #f8fafc;
}

.hex-timeline-wrapper {
  position: relative;
  max-width: 900px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 2rem 0;
}

/* Central Connecting Line */
.hex-center-line {
  position: absolute;
  top: 50px;
  bottom: 50px;
  left: 50%;
  transform: translateX(-50%);
  width: 2px;
  background: linear-gradient(to bottom, rgba(245, 158, 11, 0.2), #f59e0b, rgba(245, 158, 11, 0.2));
  z-index: 0;
}

/* Individual Row */
.hex-item {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  margin-bottom: 3.5rem;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}

/* Alternating Direction for Content */
.hex-item:nth-child(even) {
  flex-direction: row-reverse;
}

.hex-content, .hex-spacer {
  width: 40%;
}

.hex-content {
  background: #ffffff;
  padding: 1.5rem;
  border-radius: 16px;
  border: 1px solid #e2e8f0;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.03);
  transition: all 0.35s ease;
}

.hex-item:nth-child(odd) .hex-content { text-align: right; }
.hex-item:nth-child(even) .hex-content { text-align: left; }

.hex-title {
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #0f172a;
  margin-bottom: 0.35rem;
}

.hex-desc {
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  color: #333b45;
  margin: 0;
  line-height: 1.5;
}

/* ====================================================
 HEXAGON ZIG-ZAG OFFSET & CREATIVE SHAPE
==================================================== */
.hex-visual {
  width: 20%;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  transition: all 0.4s ease;
}

/* Zig-Zag Offset: Pushes Hexagons Left and Right from center */
.hex-item:nth-child(odd) .hex-visual {
  transform: translateX(-25px);
}
.hex-item:nth-child(even) .hex-visual {
  transform: translateX(25px);
}

/* Outer Border with Theme Gold Color */
.hex-outer-border {
  width: 100px;
  height: 112px;
  background: #f59e0b;
  clip-path: polygon(50% 0%, 100% 25%, 100% 75%, 50% 100%, 0% 75%, 0% 25%);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  padding: 3px;
  transition: all 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.175, 0.885, 0.32, 1.275);
}

.hex-inner-bg {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  background: #ffffff;
  clip-path: polygon(50% 0%, 100% 25%, 100% 75%, 50% 100%, 0% 75%, 0% 25%);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.hex-icon {
  font-size: 2rem;
  color: #f59e0b;
  transition: transform 0.5s ease, color 0.3s ease;
}

/* ====================================================
 CREATIVE HOVER EFFECTS
==================================================== */

/* Content Card Hover */
.hex-item:hover .hex-content {
  border-color: #f59e0b;
  box-shadow: 0 12px 28px rgba(245, 158, 11, 0.12);
  transform: translateY(-4px);
}

/* Hexagon Hover Animation */
.hex-item:hover .hex-outer-border {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #f59e0b, #d97706);
  filter: drop-shadow(0 10px 20px rgba(245, 158, 11, 0.4));
}

.hex-item:nth-child(odd):hover .hex-visual {
  transform: translateX(-25px) scale(1.1) rotate(5deg);
}
.hex-item:nth-child(even):hover .hex-visual {
  transform: translateX(25px) scale(1.1) rotate(-5deg);
}

/* Inner Background Fill & Icon Rotation on Hover */
.hex-item:hover .hex-inner-bg {
  background: #ffa53e; /* Dark Navy Background on Hover */
}

.hex-item:hover .hex-icon {
  color: #fcfbfa;
  transform: rotateY(360deg) scale(1.15);
}

/* Responsive Handling */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .hex-center-line { left: 45px; }
  
  .hex-item, .hex-item:nth-child(even) {
      flex-direction: row;
      justify-content: flex-start;
      gap: 1rem;
  }

  .hex-item:nth-child(odd) .hex-visual,
  .hex-item:nth-child(even) .hex-visual {
      transform: none !important;
      width: auto;
  }

  .hex-content, .hex-spacer { width: 100%; }
  .hex-item:nth-child(odd) .hex-content, 
  .hex-item:nth-child(even) .hex-content { text-align: left; }
  .hex-spacer { display: none; }
}