/* =====================================================================
   ALKAN CIT — Retheme layer (loaded after custom.css to win the cascade)
   Premium corporate: dark navy palette + white sections + secondary accent.
   Author: Senior UI/UX + Frontend. Uses CSS variables from custom.css.
   ---------------------------------------------------------------------
   TABLE OF CONTENTS
   01. Design tokens (palette override)
   02. Base / accessibility (skip link, focus, reduced motion)
   03. Header (transparent -> solid on scroll, mobile)
   04. Buttons, badges, section titles
   05. Hero
   06. Dark-section topographic texture
   07. Regional Footprint (map + stat cards)
   08. Industries pill tabs
   09. Ecosystem orbit diagram + partner logos
   10. Why / capabilities / projects / news tweaks
   11. Final CTA
   12. Inner page header + shared inner blocks
   13. Contact form / careers / partners
   14. Footer
   15. Scroll-top, preloader
   16. Responsive redesign
   ===================================================================== */

/* 01. ---- Design tokens ------------------------------------------------ */
:root {
    /* Design system — Alkan CIT palette */
    --color-primary:        #031624;
    --color-secondary:      #1B1249;
    --color-tertiary:       #22323E;
    --color-background:     #F5F5F5;
    --color-surface:        #FFFFFF;
    --color-surface-dark:   #0D1F2E;
    --color-surface-muted:  #1D2E3A;
    --color-text:           #031624;
    --color-text-on-dark:   #FFFFFF;
    --color-text-muted:     #746F6B;
    --color-border:         #D9DBD9;
    --color-accent-soft:    #929FA3;
    --color-highlight:      #F0F6F7;

    --color-primary-rgb:    3, 22, 36;
    --color-secondary-rgb:  27, 18, 73;
    --color-tertiary-rgb:   34, 50, 62;
    --color-surface-dark-rgb: 13, 31, 46;

    /* Legacy aliases */
    --primary-color:        var(--color-primary);
    --primary-deep:         var(--color-surface-dark);
    --primary-soft:         var(--color-tertiary);
    --accent-color:         var(--color-secondary);
    --accent-2:             var(--color-accent-soft);
    --accent-deep:          var(--color-surface-dark);
    --accent-soft:          var(--color-highlight);
    --footer-bg:            var(--color-primary);
    --footer-bg-alt:        var(--color-tertiary);
    --bg-color:             var(--color-background);
    --text-color:           var(--color-text);
    --heading-color:        var(--color-primary);
    --divider-color:        var(--color-border);
    --dark-divider-color:   rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
    --card-radius:          20px;
    --shadow-soft:          0 18px 50px -24px rgba(var(--color-primary-rgb), .28);
    --shadow-card:          0 24px 60px -28px rgba(var(--color-primary-rgb), .35);
    --topo: url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' width='1200' height='600' viewBox='0 0 1200 600'%3E%3Cg fill='none' stroke='%23ffffff' stroke-opacity='0.045' stroke-width='1.2'%3E%3Cpath d='M-50 120 C 250 40 420 200 700 120 S 1150 40 1300 140'/%3E%3Cpath d='M-50 200 C 250 120 420 280 700 200 S 1150 120 1300 220'/%3E%3Cpath d='M-50 280 C 250 200 420 360 700 280 S 1150 200 1300 300'/%3E%3Cpath d='M-50 360 C 250 280 420 440 700 360 S 1150 280 1300 380'/%3E%3Cpath d='M-50 440 C 250 360 420 520 700 440 S 1150 360 1300 460'/%3E%3Cpath d='M-50 520 C 250 440 420 600 700 520 S 1150 440 1300 540'/%3E%3C/g%3E%3C/svg%3E");
}

body { color: var(--text-color); }
h1, h2, h3, h4, h5, h6 { color: var(--heading-color); }

/* 02. ---- Base / accessibility ---------------------------------------- */
.skip-link {
    position: fixed; top: -60px; left: 16px; z-index: 2000;
    background: var(--accent-color); color: #fff;
    padding: 12px 22px; border-radius: 0 0 12px 12px; font-weight: 600;
    transition: top .25s ease;
}
.skip-link:focus { top: 0; color: #fff; }

.visually-hidden {
    position: absolute !important; width: 1px; height: 1px;
    padding: 0; margin: -1px; overflow: hidden; clip: rect(0 0 0 0); white-space: nowrap; border: 0;
}

a:focus-visible, button:focus-visible, input:focus-visible,
textarea:focus-visible, select:focus-visible, [tabindex]:focus-visible,
.btn-default:focus-visible {
    outline: 3px solid var(--accent-2);
    outline-offset: 3px;
    border-radius: 8px;
}

.text-note { font-size: .78em; opacity: .6; font-weight: 400; }

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
    *, *::before, *::after {
        animation-duration: .001ms !important;
        animation-iteration-count: 1 !important;
        transition-duration: .001ms !important;
        scroll-behavior: auto !important;
    }
    .ecosystem-orbit { animation: none !important; }
    .wow { visibility: visible !important; }
}

/* 03. ---- Header ------------------------------------------------------- */
header.main-header .header-sticky {
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--dark-divider-color);
    transition: background-color .35s ease, box-shadow .35s ease, padding .35s ease;
}
header.main-header .navbar-brand { width: auto; flex: none; }
header.main-header .navbar-brand img { width: 150px; height: auto; max-width: none; display: block; }
.main-footer .footer-logo img { width: 160px; height: auto; max-width: none; }
header.main-header.is-scrolled .header-sticky {
    position: fixed; top: 0; left: 0; right: 0;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.98);
    -webkit-backdrop-filter: saturate(140%) blur(12px);
    backdrop-filter: saturate(140%) blur(12px);
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--divider-color);
    box-shadow: 0 10px 36px -14px rgba(var(--color-secondary-rgb), 0.2);
    animation: headerDrop .4s ease;
}
@keyframes headerDrop { from { transform: translateY(-100%); } to { transform: translateY(0); } }

header.main-header .navbar-nav .nav-link {
    color: var(--heading-color);
    font-weight: 500;
    position: relative;
    padding: 10px 0;
    margin: 0 16px;
    transition: color .25s ease;
}
header.main-header .navbar-nav .nav-link::after {
    content: ''; position: absolute; left: 0; bottom: 2px;
    width: 0; height: 2px; background: var(--accent-2);
    transition: width .3s ease;
}
header.main-header .navbar-nav .nav-link:hover,
header.main-header .navbar-nav .nav-item.active .nav-link {
    color: var(--color-secondary);
}
header.main-header .navbar-nav .nav-item.active .nav-link::after,
header.main-header .navbar-nav .nav-link:hover::after { width: 100%; }

/* Empty theme toggle stays hidden; slicknav provides the mobile button */
.navbar-toggle { display: none; }
.slicknav_btn {
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, .08); border: 1px solid var(--dark-divider-color);
    border-radius: 10px; padding: 10px 12px; margin: 6px 0;
}
.slicknav_btn .slicknav_icon-bar { background-color: #fff; }

/* 04. ---- Buttons / badges / section titles --------------------------- */
.btn-default {
    background: var(--color-secondary);
    box-shadow: 0 16px 30px -16px rgba(var(--color-secondary-rgb), .35);
}
.btn-default:hover { background: var(--white-color); color: var(--color-secondary); }
.btn-default.btn-highlighted { background: var(--color-secondary); box-shadow: none; }
.btn-default.btn-highlighted:hover { background: var(--white-color); color: var(--color-secondary); }
.btn-default.btn-border {
    background: transparent; color: var(--heading-color);
    border: 1.5px solid var(--divider-color); box-shadow: none;
}
.dark-section .btn-default.btn-border { color: #fff; border-color: var(--dark-divider-color); }
.btn-default.btn-border:hover { background: var(--white-color); color: var(--color-secondary); border-color: var(--white-color); }
.dark-section .btn-default.btn-border:hover { background: var(--white-color); color: var(--color-secondary); border-color: var(--white-color); }

/* section-sub-title glass styles live in custom.css */

.section-title h1, .section-title h2 { letter-spacing: -.5px; }
.section-title p,
.section-title-content p {
    color: var(--color-text-muted);
}
.dark-section .section-title h1,
.dark-section .section-title h2,
.dark-section .section-title p { color: #fff; }
.dark-section .section-title p { color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .72); }

/* 05. ---- Hero -------------------------------------------------------- */
.hero.dark-section {
    background-color: var(--color-surface-dark);
    background-image: url('../assets/images/home/hero.jpg');
    background-size: cover;
    background-position: center;
    position: relative;
}
.hero {
    border-radius: 0 0 28px 28px;
    margin: 0 15px;
    padding: 220px 0 90px;
}
.hero::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    background: linear-gradient(
        105deg,
        rgba(var(--color-primary-rgb), 0.88) 0%,
        rgba(var(--color-primary-rgb), 0.62) 42%,
        rgba(var(--color-primary-rgb), 0.28) 100%
    );
    z-index: 1;
}
.hero .container { position: relative; z-index: 2; }
.hero .section-title h1 { color: #fff; font-size: clamp(40px, 5vw, 72px); line-height: 1.03; }
.hero .section-title p { color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .88); max-width: 580px; font-size: 18px; line-height: 1.65; }
.hero-support-box {
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
    -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(16px);
    backdrop-filter: blur(16px);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.14);
    border-radius: var(--card-radius);
    padding: 32px;
    max-width: 330px;
    margin-left: auto;
}
.hero-support-box .icon-box {
    width: 52px; height: 52px; border-radius: 14px;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
    display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
    color: #fff; font-size: 22px; margin-bottom: 20px;
}
.hero-support-box-content h2 { color: #fff; font-size: 24px; line-height: 1.35; margin: 0; }
.hero-support-box-content ul { margin: 20px 0 0; padding: 18px 0 0; border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12); list-style: none; }
.hero-support-box-content a { color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.85); font-weight: 600; font-size: 16px; }
.hero-support-box-content a:hover { color: #fff; }

/* 06. ---- Dark-section texture --------------------------------------- */
.dark-section {
    background-color: var(--primary-color);
    background-image: var(--topo);
    background-size: cover; background-position: center;
    position: relative;
}
.dark-section p, .dark-section li { color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .72); }

/* 07. ---- Regional Footprint ----------------------------------------- */
.regional-footprint { padding: 120px 0; }
.footprint-stats {
    display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); gap: 24px;
    margin: 50px 0 30px;
}
.footprint-stat {
    background: var(--primary-deep);
    border: 1px solid var(--dark-divider-color);
    border-radius: var(--card-radius);
    padding: 34px 30px;
    display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 20px;
    justify-content: space-between;
}
.footprint-stat .icon-box {
    width: 56px; height: 56px; flex: none; border-radius: 50%;
    background: linear-gradient(140deg, var(--accent-color), var(--accent-deep));
    display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; color: #fff; font-size: 20px;
}

.footprint-stat div { text-align: end;}
.footprint-stat h3 { color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .62); font-size: 20px; line-height: 1; margin: 0; }
.footprint-stat span.counter { color: white; font-size: 44px; }
.footprint-stat span { color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .62); font-size: 15px; }

.footprint-map-card {
    background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(255,255,255,.03), rgba(255,255,255,0));
    border: 1px solid var(--dark-divider-color);
    border-radius: 24px; padding: 34px; position: relative; overflow: hidden;
}
.footprint-map-head { display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: center; margin-bottom: 8px; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 12px; }
.footprint-map-head .eyebrow { color: rgba(255,255,255,.55); font-size: 13px; letter-spacing: .12em; text-transform: uppercase; }
.footprint-map-head h3 { color: #fff; margin: 4px 0 0; }
.footprint-chip {
    background: rgba(255,255,255,.07); border: 1px solid var(--dark-divider-color);
    color: #fff; border-radius: 100px; padding: 8px 16px; font-size: 13px; font-weight: 600;
}
.footprint-map-wrap { position: relative; margin-top: 18px; }
.footprint-map-wrap svg { width: 100%; height: auto; display: block; }
.map-marker { fill: var(--accent-2); transform-origin: center; }
.map-marker circle.pulse { fill: var(--accent-2); opacity: .35; animation: mapPulse 2.6s ease-out infinite; }
@keyframes mapPulse { 0% { transform: scale(.6); opacity: .5; } 100% { transform: scale(2.6); opacity: 0; } }
.map-label { fill: rgba(255,255,255,.8); font-size: 13px; font-weight: 500; }

.footprint-local-card {
    position: absolute; right: 22px; top: 22px; width: 260px; max-width: 42%;
    background: rgba(var(--color-tertiary-rgb), .92); -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(8px); backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
    border: 1px solid var(--dark-divider-color); border-radius: 18px; padding: 22px;
}
.footprint-local-card .eyebrow { color: var(--accent-2); font-size: 12px; letter-spacing: .1em; text-transform: uppercase; }
.footprint-local-card h4 { color: #fff; margin: 6px 0 14px; font-size: 20px; }
.footprint-local-card ul { list-style: none; margin: 0; padding: 0; }
.footprint-local-card li { color: rgba(255,255,255,.78); font-size: 14px; padding: 6px 0; display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 10px; }
.footprint-local-card li i { color: var(--accent-2); }

/* 08. ---- Industries: rounded dark hero + bridging detail card -------- */
.industries-section { background: var(--bg-color); padding: 90px 0 100px; }
/* rounded dark container holds heading + tabs; extra bottom room lets the
   white card bridge its lower edge (hero-info-box-metal pattern) */
.industries-section .industries-hero {
    border-radius: 30px; overflow: hidden;
    padding: 84px 0 240px;
}
.industry-tabs {
    display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 14px; justify-content: center; margin: 44px 0 0;
}
.industry-tab {
    display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 10px; cursor: pointer;
    background: rgba(255,255,255,.05); border: 1px solid var(--dark-divider-color);
    color: rgba(255,255,255,.8); border-radius: 100px; padding: 14px 22px;
    font-weight: 600; font-size: 15px; transition: all .25s ease;
}
.industry-tab i { color: var(--accent-2); }
.industry-tab:hover { background: rgba(255,255,255,.1); color: #fff; }
.industry-tab.active { background: var(--accent-color); border-color: var(--accent-color); color: #fff; }
.industry-tab.active i { color: #fff; }

/* pull the detail card up so it straddles the dark hero and the light bg */
.industry-bridge { margin-top: -200px; position: relative; z-index: 2; }

.industry-panel { display: none; }
.industry-panel.active { display: block; animation: fadeUp .5s ease; }
@keyframes fadeUp { from { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(16px); } to { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); } }
.industry-panel-card {
    background: var(--color-surface); border-radius: 26px; box-shadow: var(--shadow-card);
    display: grid; grid-template-columns: 0.85fr 1.15fr; gap: 46px; align-items: center;
    padding: 22px;
}
.industry-panel-card .img {
    border-radius: 18px; min-height: 440px; height: 100%;
    background-size: cover; background-position: center;
}
.industry-panel-card .card-tag { display: none; }   /* tab already names the industry */
.industry-panel-card .body { padding: 24px 36px 24px 0; }
.industry-panel-card h3 { font-size: 32px; line-height: 1.2; margin-bottom: 16px; }
.industry-panel-card .body > p { font-size: 17px; }
.industry-panel-card ul { list-style: none; margin: 26px 0 0; padding: 26px 0 0; border-top: 1px solid var(--divider-color); }
.industry-panel-card li { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 14px; padding: 9px 0; color: var(--text-color); font-size: 16px; }
/* FA solid circle-check knocks the tick out as negative space → navy disc, white tick */
.industry-panel-card li i { color: var(--accent-deep); font-size: 22px; flex: none; margin-top: 0; }

/* 09. ---- Ecosystem --------------------------------------------------- */
.ecosystem-section { padding: 120px 0; }
.ecosystem-divider { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 18px; color: rgba(255,255,255,.55); margin: 44px 0 40px; }
.ecosystem-divider::before, .ecosystem-divider::after { content: ''; height: 1px; flex: 1; background: var(--dark-divider-color); }

.ecosystem-diagram {
    position: relative;
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr) auto minmax(0, 1fr);
    align-items: center;
    gap: 28px 36px;
    max-width: 1100px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    padding: 44px 36px;
    min-height: unset;
    background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(255, 255, 255, .04) 0%, rgba(255, 255, 255, .01) 100%);
    border: 1px solid var(--dark-divider-color);
    border-radius: 24px;
    overflow: hidden;
}
.ecosystem-diagram::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    background: radial-gradient(circle at 50% 50%, rgba(var(--color-tertiary-rgb), .08) 0%, transparent 62%);
    pointer-events: none;
}
.ecosystem-col {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1;
    display: grid;
    gap: 22px;
}
.ecosystem-node {
    background: var(--primary-deep);
    border: 1px solid var(--dark-divider-color);
    border-radius: 16px;
    padding: 20px 22px;
    display: flex;
    gap: 14px;
    align-items: flex-start;
    height: 100%;
    transition: transform .3s ease, border-color .3s ease, box-shadow .3s ease;
}
.ecosystem-node:hover {
    transform: translateY(-4px);
    border-color: rgba(var(--color-tertiary-rgb), .45);
    box-shadow: 0 16px 40px -20px rgba(0, 0, 0, .55);
}
.ecosystem-node .icon-box {
    width: 44px;
    height: 44px;
    flex: none;
    border-radius: 12px;
    background: linear-gradient(140deg, var(--accent-color), var(--accent-deep));
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    color: #fff;
    font-size: 18px;
}
.ecosystem-node .eyebrow { color: var(--accent-2); font-size: 11px; letter-spacing: .1em; text-transform: uppercase; display: block; }
.ecosystem-node h4 { color: #fff; font-size: 18px; margin: 3px 0 6px; line-height: 1.25em; }
.ecosystem-node p { font-size: 13px; margin: 0; color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .68); line-height: 1.55em; }

.ecosystem-center {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    width: 260px;
    min-height: 260px;
    flex-shrink: 0;
}
.ecosystem-orbit {
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    margin: auto;
    width: 240px;
    height: 240px;
    border: 1px dashed rgba(255, 255, 255, .18);
    border-radius: 50%;
    animation: spin 30s linear infinite;
}
.ecosystem-orbit::before, .ecosystem-orbit::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    width: 8px;
    height: 8px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: var(--accent-2);
    box-shadow: 0 0 12px rgba(var(--color-tertiary-rgb), .55);
}
.ecosystem-orbit::before { top: -4px; left: 50%; transform: translateX(-50%); }
.ecosystem-orbit::after { bottom: -4px; left: 50%; transform: translateX(-50%); }
@keyframes spin { to { transform: rotate(360deg); } }
.ecosystem-hub {
    position: relative;
    top: auto;
    left: auto;
    transform: none;
    width: 148px;
    height: 148px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: var(--color-surface);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    padding: 24px;
    box-shadow:
        0 0 0 10px rgba(var(--color-tertiary-rgb), .12),
        0 0 0 20px rgba(var(--color-tertiary-rgb), .05),
        0 30px 60px -20px rgba(0, 0, 0, .6);
    z-index: 2;
}
.ecosystem-hub img { width: 92px; height: auto; max-width: none; }

.partners-strip {
    margin-top: 56px; background: rgba(255,255,255,.03);
    border: 1px solid var(--dark-divider-color); border-radius: 22px; padding: 30px;
}
.partners-strip-head { display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: center; margin-bottom: 22px; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 10px; }
.partners-strip-head span { color: rgba(255,255,255,.55); font-size: 13px; letter-spacing: .1em; text-transform: uppercase; }
.partners-strip-head strong { color: #fff; font-size: 20px; }
.partners-logos { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(6, 1fr); gap: 14px; }
.partner-logo {
    background: var(--color-surface); border-radius: 12px; height: 80px;
    display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; padding: 14px;
    filter: grayscale(1); opacity: .9; transition: filter .3s ease, opacity .3s ease, transform .3s ease;
}
.partner-logo:hover { filter: grayscale(0); opacity: 1; transform: translateY(-3px); }
.partner-logo img { max-width: 100%; max-height: 100%; }

.ecosystem-features { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr); gap: 20px; margin-top: 26px; }
.ecosystem-feature {
    display: flex;
    gap: 16px;
    align-items: center;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.04);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
    border-radius: 22px;
    padding: 22px 24px;
    min-height: 104px;
}
.ecosystem-feature .icon-box {
    width: 48px;
    height: 48px;
    flex: none;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
    color: #fff;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    font-size: 18px;
}
.ecosystem-feature h5 {
    color: #fff;
    font-size: 17px;
    font-weight: 700;
    margin: 0 0 6px;
    line-height: 1.3;
}
.ecosystem-feature p {
    font-size: 14px;
    margin: 0;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.55);
    line-height: 1.5;
}

/* 10. ---- Why / capability / projects / news tweaks ------------------ */
.our-services .service-item { border-radius: var(--card-radius); transition: transform .35s ease, box-shadow .35s ease; }
.our-services .service-item:hover { transform: translateY(-8px); }
/* FA icons must sit ABOVE the theme's scaling hover overlay (::before) — the
   theme only gave that z-index to <img>, so an <i> gets hidden on hover.
   Keep them white on the purple box; flip to accent on the white hover circle. */
.service-item-header .icon-box i, .why-choose-item .icon-box i {
    position: relative; z-index: 1; color: #fff; transition: color .4s ease-in-out;
}
.service-item:hover .service-item-header .icon-box i { color: var(--accent-color); }

.why-choose-item .icon-box {
    width: 54px; height: 54px; border-radius: 50%;
    background: linear-gradient(140deg, var(--accent-color), var(--accent-deep));
    color: #fff; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; font-size: 20px;
}

/* ---- Why-choose: staggered image collage + Google rating card ---- */
.why-choose-us .why-choose-image-box {
    position: relative; min-height: 660px; padding-right: 10px;
}
.why-choose-us .why-choose-image img,
.why-choose-us .why-choose-image figure img {
    width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; display: block;
}
/* box-1 — large image, top-left */
.why-choose-us .why-choose-image-box-1 {
    position: relative; z-index: 1; width: 66%;
}
.why-choose-us .why-choose-image-box-1 .why-choose-image {
    height: 440px; border-radius: 24px; overflow: hidden;
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-card);
}
/* box-2 — smaller image, overlapping bottom-right */
.why-choose-us .why-choose-image-box-2.why-choose-image {
    position: absolute; right: 0; top: 250px; z-index: 2;
    width: 47%; height: 400px; border-radius: 24px; overflow: hidden;
    border: 8px solid var(--bg-color); box-shadow: var(--shadow-card);
}
/* floating Google rating card, bottom-left */
.why-choose-us .google-rating-box {
    position: absolute; left: 0; bottom: 0; z-index: 3;
    display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 16px;
    background: var(--color-surface); border-radius: 18px; padding: 18px 26px;
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-card);
}
.why-choose-us .google-rating-box .google-logo { width: 40px; height: 40px; flex: none; }
.why-choose-us .google-rating-box .google-rating-content h3 {
    font-size: 22px; font-weight: 700; margin: 0 0 2px;
    display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px;
}
.why-choose-us .google-rating-box .google-rating-content h3 i { color: #F5B301; font-size: 18px; }
.why-choose-us .google-rating-box .google-rating-content p { margin: 0; font-size: 15px; color: var(--text-color); }
.why-choose-us .google-rating-box .google-rating-content p b { color: var(--heading-color); }

/* ---- Why-choose: feature items (icon circle stacked over text) ---- */
.why-choose-us .why-choose-item-list { margin-top: 10px; }
.why-choose-us .why-choose-item-list > .row > [class*="col-"] { margin-bottom: 44px; }
.why-choose-us .why-choose-item {
    display: block; margin-bottom: 0; padding: 0;
    background: none; border: 0; box-shadow: none;
}
.why-choose-us .why-choose-item .icon-box {
    width: 66px; height: 66px; border-radius: 50%;
    background: var(--accent-deep); color: #fff;
    display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
    font-size: 24px; margin-bottom: 22px;
}
.why-choose-us .why-choose-item-content h3 { font-size: 24px; margin-bottom: 12px; line-height: 1.25; }
.why-choose-us .why-choose-item-content p { margin-bottom: 0; }

@media (max-width: 991px) {
    .why-choose-us .why-choose-image-box { min-height: 0; padding-right: 0; margin-bottom: 48px; }
    .why-choose-us .why-choose-image-box-1 { width: 100%; }
    .why-choose-us .why-choose-image-box-2.why-choose-image { position: static; width: 100%; margin-top: 20px; }
    .why-choose-us .google-rating-box { position: static; margin-top: 20px; display: inline-flex; }
}

.project-item { background: var(--color-surface); border: 1px solid var(--divider-color); border-radius: var(--card-radius); overflow: hidden; height: 100%; }
.project-item .project-image img { width: 100%; height: 240px; object-fit: cover; display: block; }
.project-item .project-body { padding: 26px; }
.project-item .project-meta { list-style: none; display: flex; gap: 14px; margin: 12px 0; padding: 0; color: var(--text-color); font-size: 14px; }
.project-item .project-meta i { color: var(--accent-color); margin-right: 5px; }
.project-item h3 { font-size: 20px; margin: 6px 0 10px; }
.project-item .card-tag { position: static; }

.post-item { background: var(--color-surface); border: 1px solid var(--divider-color); border-radius: var(--card-radius); overflow: hidden; height: 100%; }
.post-item .post-featured-image img { width: 100%; height: 230px; object-fit: cover; display: block; }
.post-item .post-item-body { padding: 26px; }
.post-item .post-item-meta { display: flex; gap: 12px; align-items: center; margin-bottom: 14px; flex-wrap: wrap; }
.post-item .post-date { color: var(--text-color); font-size: 13px; }
.post-item h3 { font-size: 20px; margin-bottom: 14px; line-height: 1.35; }
.post-item, .project-item { transition: transform .35s ease, box-shadow .35s ease; }
.project-item:hover, .post-item:hover, .blog-item:hover { transform: translateY(-6px); box-shadow: var(--shadow-card); }

/* News archive: card grid spacing + theme card style */
.page-blog .row {
    --bs-gutter-x: 30px;
    --bs-gutter-y: 40px;
}

.page-blog .post-item {
    background: var(--secondary-color);
    border: none;
    border-radius: 20px;
    height: 100%;
    margin-bottom: 0;
    padding: 10px;
    overflow: visible;
    box-shadow: none;
    transition: none;
}

.page-blog .post-item:hover {
    transform: none;
    box-shadow: none;
}

.page-blog .post-featured-image {
    margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.page-blog .post-featured-image a {
    display: block;
    border-radius: 20px;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.page-blog .post-featured-image img {
    width: 100%;
    height: auto;
    aspect-ratio: 1 / 0.731;
    object-fit: cover;
    transition: all 0.6s ease-in-out;
}

.page-blog .post-item:hover .post-featured-image img {
    transform: scale(1.06);
}

.page-blog .post-item-body {
    padding: 20px;
}

.page-blog .post-item-content h2 {
    font-size: 26px;
    line-height: 1.3em;
    margin-bottom: 0;
}

.page-blog .post-item .post-item-btn {
    border-top: 1px solid var(--divider-color);
    padding-top: 20px;
    margin-top: 20px;
}

@media (max-width: 767px) {
    .page-blog .row {
        --bs-gutter-y: 30px;
    }

    .page-blog .post-item-body {
        padding: 15px;
    }

    .page-blog .post-item-content h2 {
        font-size: 22px;
    }
}

/* Projects: our-expertise-box-metal card design inside the swiper */
.project-slider .our-expertise-box-metal { width: 100%; height: 100%; }
.project-slider .expertise-box-image-metal,
.project-slider .expertise-box-image-metal figure { height: 100%; }
.project-slider .expertise-box-image-metal img { aspect-ratio: 1 / 1.3; min-height: 440px; }
.project-slider .project-card-tag { display: inline-flex; margin-bottom: 14px; }
.project-slider .expertise-item-title-metal { width: 100%; }
.project-slider .expertise-item-title-metal h3 {
    display: -webkit-box; -webkit-line-clamp: 2; -webkit-box-orient: vertical;
    overflow: hidden; min-height: 2.4em;
}
@media (max-width: 767px) {
    .project-slider .expertise-box-image-metal img { aspect-ratio: 1 / 1.05; min-height: 400px; }
}

.card-tag {
    display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px;
    background: var(--accent-soft); color: var(--accent-color);
    border-radius: 100px; padding: 6px 14px; font-size: 12px; font-weight: 700;
    text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: .04em;
}
.dark-section .card-tag { background: rgba(var(--color-primary-rgb), .16); color: var(--color-accent-soft); }

/* Icon circle helper (reused across capabilities/why/industries) */
.icon-circle {
    width: 56px; height: 56px; border-radius: 50%;
    background: linear-gradient(140deg, var(--accent-color), var(--accent-deep));
    color: #fff; display: inline-flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; font-size: 22px;
}
.icon-circle.soft { background: var(--accent-soft); color: var(--accent-color); }

/* icon-box FA sizing for reused theme cards */
.service-item-header .icon-box,
.why-choose-item .icon-box {
    width: 56px; height: 56px; border-radius: 14px;
    display: inline-flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; font-size: 22px;
}
.service-item-header .icon-box {
    background: linear-gradient(140deg, var(--accent-color), var(--accent-deep)); color: #fff;
}
.dark-section .service-item-title h2 a { color: #fff; }
.dark-section .service-item-content p { color: rgba(255,255,255,.66); }

/* ---- Capability cards: static 3-up grid, image on TOP of each card ----
   Each column is a flex box so the card stretches to equal height; the card
   itself is a flex column (image → text → link) with the image full-bleed to
   the rounded card edges, padded body, and the link pinned to the bottom. */
.our-services .service-grid { margin-top: 50px; }
.our-services .service-grid > [class*="col-"] { display: flex; margin-bottom: 26px; }

.dark-section .service-item {
    background: var(--primary-deep); border: 1px solid var(--dark-divider-color);
    padding: 0;                         /* image sits flush to card edges */
    border-radius: var(--card-radius);
    overflow: hidden;                   /* clip image to the rounded corners */
}
.our-services .service-item {
    display: flex; flex-direction: column; height: 100%; width: 100%;
}

.service-item-image { margin: 0; border-radius: 0; overflow: hidden; position: relative; }
.service-item-image img { width: 100%; height: 210px; object-fit: cover; display: block; }

.service-item-header-box { flex: 1 1 auto; padding: 26px 28px 0; margin-bottom: 0; }
.service-item-title h2 { min-height: 2.6em; }
.service-item-content p { margin-bottom: 0; }

.service-item-know {
    display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 10px;
    margin-top: 18px; padding: 0 28px 26px;
    color: var(--accent-2); font-weight: 700; font-size: 15px;
}
.service-item-know i { transition: transform .25s ease; }
.service-item:hover .service-item-know i { transform: translateX(5px); }

/* final-cta styles live in custom.css */
.page-header {
    background-color: var(--primary-color);
    background-image: linear-gradient(var(--page-header-overlay, rgba(var(--color-primary-rgb), .82)), var(--page-header-overlay, rgba(var(--color-primary-rgb), .82))), url('../assets/images/home/page-header.jpg') !important;
    background-size: cover !important; background-position: center !important;
}
.page-header.page-header--dynamic {
    background-image: linear-gradient(var(--page-header-overlay, rgba(var(--color-primary-rgb), .82)), var(--page-header-overlay, rgba(var(--color-primary-rgb), .82))), var(--page-header-bg) !important;
}
.page-header::before { display: none; }
.page-header .page-header-box { position: relative; z-index: 2; }
.page-header h1 { color: #fff; font-size: clamp(36px, 4.6vw, 60px); }
.page-header .breadcrumb-list { list-style: none; display: flex; gap: 10px; justify-content: center; padding: 0; margin: 16px 0 0; }
.page-header .breadcrumb-list li, .page-header .breadcrumb-list a { color: rgba(255,255,255,.75); }
.page-header .breadcrumb-list li + li::before { content: '/'; margin-right: 10px; color: rgba(255,255,255,.4); }
.page-header .page-header-lead { color: rgba(255,255,255,.82); max-width: 720px; margin: 18px 0; }

.section-block { padding: 100px 0; }
.section-block.tight { padding: 80px 0; }
.eyebrow-badge {
    display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 9px;
    background: var(--accent-soft); color: var(--accent-color);
    border-radius: 100px; padding: 10px 18px; font-size: 13px; font-weight: 700;
    text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: .05em; margin-bottom: 18px;
}
.eyebrow-badge::before { content: ''; width: 7px; height: 7px; border-radius: 50%; background: var(--accent-color); }
.dark-section .eyebrow-badge { background: rgba(var(--color-primary-rgb), .16); color: var(--color-accent-soft); }

.feature-card {
    background: var(--color-surface); border: 1px solid var(--divider-color); border-radius: var(--card-radius);
    padding: 34px; height: 100%; transition: transform .3s ease, box-shadow .3s ease, border-color .3s ease;
}
.feature-card:hover { transform: translateY(-6px); box-shadow: var(--shadow-card); border-color: transparent; }
.feature-card h3 { font-size: 22px; margin: 20px 0 12px; }
.dark-section .feature-card { background: var(--primary-deep); border-color: var(--dark-divider-color); }
.dark-section .feature-card h3 { color: #fff; }

.value-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(250px, 1fr)); gap: 24px; }

/* subsidiaries chips */
.subsidiary-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fill, minmax(210px, 1fr)); gap: 14px; }
.subsidiary-chip {
    background: var(--color-surface); border: 1px solid var(--divider-color); border-radius: 14px;
    padding: 16px 18px; display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 12px; font-weight: 600; color: var(--heading-color);
    transition: border-color .25s ease, transform .25s ease;
}
.subsidiary-chip:hover { border-color: var(--accent-color); transform: translateY(-3px); }
.subsidiary-chip i { color: var(--accent-color); }

/* 13. ---- Contact / careers / partners -------------------------------- */
.contact-form-card {
    background: var(--color-surface); border-radius: 24px; box-shadow: var(--shadow-card); padding: 44px;
}
.contact-form .form-group { margin-bottom: 20px; }
.contact-form label { display: block; font-weight: 600; color: var(--heading-color); margin-bottom: 8px; font-size: 14px; }
.contact-form label .req { color: var(--accent-color); }
.contact-form .form-control, .contact-form select.form-control, .contact-form textarea {
    width: 100%; border: 1.5px solid var(--divider-color); border-radius: 12px;
    padding: 14px 16px; font-size: 15px; background: var(--color-surface); color: var(--heading-color);
    transition: border-color .25s ease, box-shadow .25s ease;
}
.contact-form .form-control:focus {
    border-color: var(--accent-color); box-shadow: 0 0 0 4px rgba(var(--color-secondary-rgb), .12); outline: none;
}
.contact-form textarea { min-height: 140px; resize: vertical; }
.contact-form .form-control.invalid { border-color: var(--error-color); }
.field-error { color: var(--error-color); font-size: 13px; margin-top: 6px; display: none; }
.field-error.show { display: block; }
.contact-consent { display: flex; gap: 12px; align-items: flex-start; font-size: 14px; color: var(--text-color); }
.contact-consent input { margin-top: 4px; width: 18px; height: 18px; accent-color: var(--accent-color); }
.form-status { margin-top: 18px; border-radius: 12px; padding: 0; overflow: hidden; }
.form-status.show { padding: 16px 18px; }
.form-status.success { background: #E9F8F0; color: #1B7A4B; }
.form-status.error { background: #FDECEC; color: #C0392B; }
.btn-default.is-loading { pointer-events: none; opacity: .8; }
.btn-default.is-loading .btn-label { visibility: hidden; }
.btn-default .btn-spinner {
    display: none; position: absolute; top: 50%; left: 50%; width: 20px; height: 20px;
    margin: -10px 0 0 -10px; border: 2px solid rgba(255,255,255,.4); border-top-color: #fff;
    border-radius: 50%; animation: spin .7s linear infinite;
}
.btn-default.is-loading .btn-spinner { display: block; }

.info-tile {
    background: var(--primary-deep); border: 1px solid var(--dark-divider-color);
    border-radius: 16px; padding: 24px; display: flex; gap: 16px; align-items: flex-start;
}
.info-tile .icon-box { width: 46px; height: 46px; flex: none; border-radius: 12px; background: rgba(var(--color-secondary-rgb),.16); color: var(--accent-2); display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; }
.info-tile h4 { color: #fff; margin: 0 0 4px; font-size: 17px; }
.info-tile p, .info-tile a { color: rgba(255,255,255,.72); margin: 0; }

.map-placeholder {
    border-radius: 20px; overflow: hidden; min-height: 320px; border: 1px solid var(--divider-color);
    background: repeating-linear-gradient(45deg, #eef0f4, #eef0f4 12px, #e7eaf0 12px, #e7eaf0 24px);
    display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; color: #90a0b5; font-weight: 600;
}

/* Careers */
.job-item {
    background: var(--color-surface); border: 1px solid var(--divider-color); border-radius: 16px;
    padding: 26px 30px; display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: center; gap: 20px;
    margin-bottom: 16px; transition: border-color .25s ease, transform .25s ease;
}
.job-item:hover { border-color: var(--accent-color); transform: translateX(4px); }
.job-item h3 { font-size: 20px; margin: 0 0 6px; }
.job-item .job-meta { display: flex; gap: 16px; flex-wrap: wrap; color: var(--text-color); font-size: 14px; }
.job-item .job-meta span { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 6px; }
.job-item .job-meta i { color: var(--accent-color); }

.page-job-single .sidebar-cta-box {
    background: var(--primary-color);
    min-height: 0;
}
.page-job-single .sidebar-cta-box:before { display: none; }
.page-job-single .sidebar-cta-content h2 { color: #fff; }
.page-job-single .sidebar-cta-content p { color: rgba(255,255,255,.75); }
.page-job-single .project-entry .about-us-btn {
    display: flex;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 12px;
}
.page-job-single .project-entry ul {
    padding-left: 1.2em;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
}
.page-job-single .project-entry li { margin-bottom: 8px; }

.page-job-apply .page-single-sidebar { position: sticky; top: 30px; }
.page-job-apply .sidebar-cta-box {
    background: var(--primary-color);
    min-height: 0;
}
.page-job-apply .sidebar-cta-box:before { display: none; }
.page-job-apply .contact-form-intro { margin-bottom: 28px; }
.page-job-apply .contact-form-intro h2 { margin-bottom: 10px; }
.page-job-apply .contact-form-intro p { margin-bottom: 0; color: var(--text-color); }

/* Partners categories */
.partner-category { margin-bottom: 40px; }
.partner-category h3 { font-size: 22px; margin-bottom: 18px; display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 12px; }
.partner-category h3 .icon-circle.soft { width: 42px; height: 42px; font-size: 18px; }

/* News listing */
.news-filter { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 12px; margin-bottom: 40px; }
.news-filter button {
    background: var(--color-surface); border: 1.5px solid var(--divider-color); color: var(--heading-color);
    border-radius: 100px; padding: 10px 20px; font-weight: 600; cursor: pointer; transition: all .25s ease;
}
.news-filter button.active, .news-filter button:hover { background: var(--accent-color); border-color: var(--accent-color); color: #fff; }
.featured-article {
    display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1.1fr 1fr; background: var(--color-surface); border-radius: 24px; overflow: hidden;
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-card); margin-bottom: 50px;
}
.featured-article .img { min-height: 340px; background-size: cover; background-position: center; }
.featured-article .body { padding: 44px; }
.pagination-bar { display: flex; gap: 8px; justify-content: center; margin-top: 40px; }
.pagination-bar a {
    width: 46px; height: 46px; border-radius: 12px; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
    border: 1.5px solid var(--divider-color); color: var(--heading-color); font-weight: 600;
}
.pagination-bar a.active, .pagination-bar a:hover { background: var(--accent-color); border-color: var(--accent-color); color: #fff; }

.placeholder-note {
    background: var(--accent-soft); border: 1px dashed var(--accent-2); border-radius: 14px;
    padding: 14px 18px; color: var(--accent-deep); font-size: 14px; display: flex; gap: 10px; align-items: center;
}
.placeholder-note i { color: var(--accent-color); }

/* ---- Inner page components ------------------------------------------ */
.capability-list { list-style: none; margin: 6px 0 0; padding: 0; }
.capability-list li { display: flex; gap: 10px; padding: 8px 0; color: var(--text-color); font-size: 15px; }
.capability-list li i { color: var(--accent-color); margin-top: 3px; }
.dark-section .capability-list li { color: rgba(255,255,255,.72); }
.dark-section .capability-list li i { color: var(--accent-2); }

/* Industries cards */
.industry-card {
    background: var(--color-surface); border: 1px solid var(--divider-color); border-radius: var(--card-radius);
    overflow: hidden; height: 100%; transition: transform .3s ease, box-shadow .3s ease;
}
.industry-card:hover { transform: translateY(-6px); box-shadow: var(--shadow-card); }
.industry-card-img { position: relative; height: 200px; background-size: cover; background-position: center; }
.industry-card-img::after { content: ''; position: absolute; inset: 0; background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(var(--color-secondary-rgb),.15), rgba(var(--color-secondary-rgb),.55)); }
.industry-card-img .icon-circle { position: absolute; left: 22px; bottom: -26px; z-index: 2; box-shadow: var(--shadow-card); }
.industry-card-body { padding: 40px 26px 28px; }
.industry-card-body h3 { font-size: 21px; margin-bottom: 10px; }

/* Partners logo grid */
.partners-logo-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(5, 1fr); gap: 18px; }
.partners-logo-grid .partner-logo {
    background: var(--color-surface); border: 1px solid var(--divider-color); border-radius: 14px; height: 110px;
    display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; padding: 20px;
    filter: grayscale(1); opacity: .85; transition: all .3s ease;
}
.partners-logo-grid .partner-logo:hover { filter: grayscale(0); opacity: 1; transform: translateY(-4px); box-shadow: var(--shadow-card); border-color: transparent; }

/* Project filters */
.project-filters { display: grid; gap: 16px; background: var(--color-surface); border: 1px solid var(--divider-color); border-radius: 18px; padding: 24px; }
.project-filter { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 10px; align-items: center; }
.project-filter .filter-label { font-weight: 700; color: var(--heading-color); margin-right: 8px; min-width: 92px; }
.project-filter button {
    background: var(--bg-color); border: 1.5px solid transparent; color: var(--heading-color);
    border-radius: 100px; padding: 8px 18px; font-weight: 600; font-size: 14px; cursor: pointer; transition: all .2s ease;
}
.project-filter button.active, .project-filter button:hover { background: var(--accent-color); color: #fff; }

/* Article (news single) */
.article-hero { width: 100%; border-radius: 20px; margin-bottom: 30px; }
.article-body { font-size: 17px; line-height: 1.8; }
.article-body .lead { font-size: 20px; color: var(--heading-color); font-weight: 500; }
.article-body h2 { font-size: 28px; margin: 34px 0 14px; }
.article-body blockquote {
    border-left: 4px solid var(--accent-color); background: var(--accent-soft);
    padding: 22px 26px; border-radius: 0 14px 14px 0; margin: 28px 0; font-size: 19px;
    color: var(--heading-color); font-style: italic;
}
.article-share { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 12px; margin-top: 36px; padding-top: 24px; border-top: 1px solid var(--divider-color); }
.article-share span { font-weight: 700; }
.article-share a { width: 42px; height: 42px; border-radius: 50%; background: var(--accent-soft); color: var(--accent-color); display: inline-flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; transition: all .25s ease; }
.article-share a:hover { background: var(--accent-color); color: #fff; }

/* Bootstrap gutter fallback (theme build may lack g-5) */
.g-5 { --bs-gutter-x: 3rem; --bs-gutter-y: 3rem; }
.g-4 { --bs-gutter-x: 1.5rem; --bs-gutter-y: 1.5rem; }
.order-lg-1, .order-lg-2 { }

/* 14. ---- Footer ------------------------------------------------------ */
.main-footer.dark-section {
    background-color: var(--color-primary);
    background-image: none;
}

.main-footer.dark-section p,
.main-footer.dark-section li {
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.72);
}

.main-footer .about-footer-content p { color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.72); }
.main-footer .footer-links h2 { color: var(--color-text-on-dark); font-size: 18px; margin-bottom: 18px; }
.main-footer .footer-links ul li { color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.72); }
.main-footer .footer-links a,
.main-footer .footer-contact-item p { color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.72); }
.main-footer .footer-links a:hover { color: var(--color-text-on-dark); }
.main-footer .footer-social-links { border-top-color: var(--dark-divider-color); }
.main-footer .footer-social-links a {
    width: 42px; height: 42px; border-radius: 50%; display: inline-flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08); color: var(--color-text-on-dark); border: 1px solid var(--dark-divider-color);
    transition: background .25s ease, transform .25s ease, color .25s ease;
}
.main-footer .footer-social-links a:hover { background: var(--color-secondary); color: var(--color-text-on-dark); transform: translateY(-3px); }
.main-footer .footer-contact-item .icon-box {
    width: 44px; height: 44px; border-radius: 12px; background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1); color: var(--color-accent-soft);
    display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; font-size: 18px;
}
.main-footer .footer-newsletter-form-box h2 { color: var(--color-text-on-dark); }
.main-footer .footer-newsletter-form-box .form-group {
    position: relative;
    max-width: 420px;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
    border: 1px solid var(--dark-divider-color);
}
.main-footer .footer-newsletter-form-box .form-group .form-control {
    color: var(--color-text-on-dark);
}
.main-footer .footer-newsletter-form-box .form-group .form-control::placeholder {
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.55);
}
.main-footer .footer-newsletter-form-box .form-group .newsletter-btn:hover {
    background-color: var(--color-secondary);
}
.main-footer .footer-newsletter-form-box .form-group .newsletter-btn:hover i {
    color: var(--color-text-on-dark);
}
.main-footer .footer-newsletter-form-box .newsletter-form .form-control {
    background: transparent; border: none; color: var(--color-text-on-dark);
    border-radius: 100px; padding: 16px 60px 16px 22px; width: 100%;
}
.main-footer .footer-contact-items-list {
    background: var(--color-tertiary);
    border: 1px solid var(--dark-divider-color);
}
.main-footer .footer-contact-item::before { background: var(--dark-divider-color); }
.main-footer .footer-contact-item .icon-box { background: var(--color-secondary); }
.main-footer .footer-contact-item .icon-box i { color: var(--color-text-on-dark); }
.main-footer .newsletter-btn {
    position: absolute; right: 6px; top: 50%; transform: translateY(-50%);
    width: 44px; height: 44px; border-radius: 50%; border: none; background: var(--color-secondary); color: var(--color-text-on-dark); cursor: pointer;
}
.main-footer .newsletter-message { color: var(--color-accent-soft); font-size: 13px; margin-top: 10px; min-height: 18px; }
.main-footer .footer-copyright-text { border-top: 1px solid var(--dark-divider-color); margin-top: 40px; padding-top: 26px; text-align: center; }
.main-footer .footer-contact-item-content p { color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.72); }
.main-footer .footer-contact-item-content h3 { color: var(--color-text-on-dark); }
.main-footer .footer-contact-item-content h3 a:hover { color: var(--color-accent-soft); }
.main-footer .footer-social-links ul li a { color: var(--color-text-on-dark); border-color: var(--dark-divider-color); }
.main-footer .footer-links ul li::marker { color: var(--color-secondary); }
.main-footer .footer-copyright-text p { color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.62); }

/* 15. ---- Scroll-top / preloader ------------------------------------- */
.scroll-top {
    position: fixed; right: 22px; bottom: 22px; width: 48px; height: 48px; z-index: 900;
    background: var(--accent-color); color: #fff; border-radius: 50%;
    display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; cursor: pointer;
    opacity: 0; visibility: hidden; transform: translateY(12px); transition: all .3s ease;
    box-shadow: 0 14px 30px -12px rgba(var(--color-secondary-rgb), .45);
}
.scroll-top.visible { opacity: 1; visibility: visible; transform: translateY(0); }
.scroll-top:hover { background: var(--accent-deep); }

.preloader {
    background: var(--white-color); transition: opacity .5s ease, visibility .5s ease;
    display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
}
.preloader.loaded { opacity: 0; visibility: hidden; }
.alkan-loader {
    width: 54px; height: 54px; border-radius: 50%;
    border: 3px solid rgba(var(--color-tertiary-rgb), .25); border-top-color: var(--accent-2);
    animation: spin .8s linear infinite;
}

/* 16. ---- Responsive -------------------------------------------------- */
@media (max-width: 1199px) {
    .footprint-stats { grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); }
    .ecosystem-features { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
    .partners-logos { grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); }
}
@media (max-width: 991px) {
    .hero { padding: 170px 0 70px; }
    .footprint-stats { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
    .footprint-local-card { position: static; width: 100%; max-width: none; margin-top: 16px; }
    .industry-panel-card { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 0; }
    .industry-panel-card .img { min-height: 240px; }
    .industries-section .industries-hero { padding: 60px 0 200px; }
    .industry-bridge { margin-top: -160px; }
    .ecosystem-diagram {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        gap: 22px;
        padding: 32px 24px;
    }
    .ecosystem-center {
        min-height: 220px;
        width: 100%;
        order: -1;
    }
    .ecosystem-orbit {
        width: 210px;
        height: 210px;
    }
    .ecosystem-hub {
        width: 132px;
        height: 132px;
        padding: 20px;
    }
    .ecosystem-hub img {
        width: 80px;
    }
    .featured-article { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
    .featured-article .img { min-height: 220px; }
    .section-block { padding: 70px 0; }
    .regional-footprint, .ecosystem-section { padding: 70px 0; }
    .industries-section { padding: 70px 0; }
}
@media (max-width: 991px) {
    .partners-logo-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); }
    .project-filter .filter-label { min-width: 100%; margin-bottom: 4px; }
}
@media (max-width: 767px) {
    .partners-logos { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
    .partners-logo-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
    .article-body { font-size: 16px; }
    .contact-form-card { padding: 26px; }
    .ecosystem-features { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
    .industry-tabs { gap: 10px; }
    .industry-tab { padding: 11px 16px; font-size: 14px; }
    .industry-panel-card .body, .contact-form-card, .featured-article .body { padding: 28px; }
    .final-cta-inner:not(:has(.row)) { padding: 60px 24px; }
    .job-item { flex-direction: column; align-items: flex-start; }
    .footprint-stat h3 { font-size: 36px; }
}
@media (max-width: 479px) {
    .hero { margin: 0 8px; padding: 150px 0 56px; }
    .hero .section-title h1 { font-size: 34px; }
    .partner-logo { height: 64px; }
    .btn-default { padding: 15px 46px 15px 18px; }
    .final-cta-actions { flex-direction: column; }
    .final-cta-actions .btn-default { width: 100%; text-align: center; }
}

/* Slicknav mobile menu polish */
.slicknav_menu { display: none; }
@media (max-width: 991px) {
    header.main-header .header-sticky { position: relative; }
    header.main-header.is-scrolled .header-sticky { position: fixed; }
    /* Desktop nav + button hidden; slicknav takes over */
    .main-menu .navbar-nav, .main-menu .header-btn { display: none; }
    .responsive-menu { position: static; }
    /* Hide the raw cloned <ul> slicknav builds from — only its generated menu should show */
    .responsive-menu > ul { display: none !important; }

    /* Hamburger button pinned top-right, over the navbar row */
    .slicknav_menu { display: block; position: absolute; top: 14px; right: 16px; z-index: 400; background: transparent; padding: 0; }
    .slicknav_btn { margin: 0; float: none; }

    /* Full-width dropdown panel below the header */
    .slicknav_nav {
        position: absolute; top: 56px; right: 0; width: min(320px, 82vw);
        background: var(--primary-deep); border: 1px solid var(--dark-divider-color);
        border-radius: 14px; padding: 12px; margin: 0;
        box-shadow: 0 24px 60px -20px rgba(0,0,0,.6);
    }
    .slicknav_nav li { display: block; }
    .slicknav_nav a { color: rgba(255,255,255,.88); border-radius: 10px; margin: 2px 0; padding: 12px 14px; font-weight: 500; }
    .slicknav_nav a:hover, .slicknav_nav a:focus { background: rgba(var(--color-secondary-rgb),.16); color: #fff; }
}