@import url('https://fonts.googleapis.com/css2?family=Inter:wght@300;400;500;600;700&family=Outfit:wght@400;500;600;700;800;900&family=Playfair+Display:ital,wght@0,500;0,700;1,400&display=swap');

:root {
  /* Royal Maroon & Golden Palette */
  --navy: #1A0307;          /* Deepest Maroon Ink */
  --blue: #500A15;          /* Royal Deep Maroon */
  --blue-bright: #7A1223;   /* Bright Prestige Maroon */
  --blue-medium: #8C1F32;   /* Slate Ruby/Maroon */
  --sky: #E5B842;           /* Warm Rich Gold */
  --mint: #D4AF37;          /* Classic Vibrant Gold */
  --mint-soft: #FAF4E5;     /* Soft Gold Champagne Wash */
  --teal: #AA7C11;          /* Deep Metallic Gold */
  --gold: #D4AF37;          /* Pure Gold Accent */
  --gold-soft: #FCF6E8;     /* Light Gold Wash */
  
  /* Gradients based on Maroon & Gold */
  --grad-primary: linear-gradient(135deg, #500A15 0%, #7A1223 100%);
  --grad-accent: linear-gradient(135deg, #AA7C11 0%, #D4AF37 100%);
  --grad-sky: linear-gradient(135deg, #E5B842 0%, #8C1F32 100%);
  --grad-dark: linear-gradient(180deg, #1A0307 0%, #500A15 100%);
  --grad-soft: linear-gradient(135deg, #FAF8F5 0%, #F5EDE0 100%);
  
  /* Backgrounds & Text */
  --bg-light: #FAF9F6;      /* Soft warm parchment (Concept D base) */
  --bg-warm: #F5EFEB;       /* Richer linen parchment tone */
  --white: #FFFFFF;
  --text-dark: #1A0307;     /* Deep navy ink */
  --text-body: #22333B;     /* Softer deep navy body text */
  --text-muted: #5C677D;
  --line: rgba(26, 3, 7, 0.06);
  --line-white: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15);
  
  /* Typography */
  --font-title: 'Outfit', system-ui, -apple-system, sans-serif;
  --font-body: 'Inter', system-ui, -apple-system, sans-serif;
  --font-serif: 'Playfair Display', Georgia, serif;
  
  /* Layout Sizing & Shadows */
  --r-xl: 32px;
  --r-lg: 20px;
  --r-md: 12px;
  --r-sm: 8px;
  --r-pill: 999px;
  --max-w: 1140px;
  --ease: cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
  --transition: all 0.6s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
  
  /* Concept D Deep Glassmorphic Shadows */
  --sh-sm: 0 4px 24px rgba(80, 10, 21, 0.06), 0 1px 4px rgba(26, 3, 7,0.04);
  --sh-md: 0 12px 40px rgba(80, 10, 21, 0.10), 0 2px 8px rgba(26, 3, 7,0.05);
  --sh-lg: 0 30px 80px rgba(80, 10, 21, 0.14), 0 4px 16px rgba(26, 3, 7,0.07);
  --sh-glow: 0 0 40px rgba(197, 160, 89, 0.25), 0 30px 80px rgba(80, 10, 21, 0.14);
  --glass-bg: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.72);
  --glass-border: rgba(197, 160, 89, 0.22);
  --glass-blur: blur(20px) saturate(180%);
}

/* Global Reset & Core Styling */
*, *::before, *::after {
  box-sizing: border-box;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
  -webkit-tap-highlight-color: transparent;
}

html {
  scroll-behavior: smooth;
  -webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;
  text-size-adjust: 100%;
}

body {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  background-color: var(--bg-light);
  color: var(--text-body);
  line-height: 1.8;
  font-weight: 400;
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
  text-rendering: optimizeLegibility;
  overflow-x: hidden;
}

h1, h2, h3, h4, h5, h6 {
  font-family: var(--font-title);
  color: var(--text-dark);
  font-weight: 800;
  line-height: 1.25;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
}

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

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

/* Core Layout utilities */
.wrap {
  width: 100%;
  max-width: var(--max-w);
  margin-inline: auto;
  padding-inline: clamp(1.5rem, 6vw, 3rem);
}

.sec {
  padding-block: clamp(5.5rem, 10vw, 10rem);
  position: relative;
  background:
    radial-gradient(rgba(80, 10, 21, 0.07) 1.2px, transparent 1.2px),
    linear-gradient(160deg, #FFFFFF 0%, #FAF9F6 50%, #F0F6FA 100%);
  background-size: 24px 24px, 100% 100%;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.sec::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: -25%;
  right: -20%;
  width: min(500px, 70vw);
  height: min(500px, 70vw);
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(197, 160, 89, 0.12), transparent 70%);
  animation: drift-orb-3 22s infinite alternate ease-in-out;
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 0;
}

.sec-dark {
  background:
    radial-gradient(rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.04) 1.2px, transparent 1.2px),
    linear-gradient(160deg, #1A0307 0%, #0D2E45 60%, #500A15 100%);
  background-size: 24px 24px, 100% 100%;
  color: var(--white);
  overflow: hidden;
}

.sec-dark h2 {
  color: var(--white);
}

.sec-soft {
  background:
    radial-gradient(rgba(80, 10, 21, 0.07) 1.2px, transparent 1.2px),
    linear-gradient(150deg, #FAF9F6 0%, #F5EFEB 40%, #EAF3F7 100%);
  background-size: 24px 24px, 100% 100%;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.sec-warm {
  background:
    radial-gradient(rgba(80, 10, 21, 0.07) 1.2px, transparent 1.2px),
    linear-gradient(145deg, #F5EFEB 0%, #FAF9F6 50%, #EEF5F7 100%);
  background-size: 24px 24px, 100% 100%;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.sec-head {
  max-width: 720px;
  margin-bottom: clamp(3.5rem, 8vw, 5.5rem);
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
}

.sec-head.center {
  margin-inline: auto;
  text-align: center;
}

.sec-head h2 {
  font-size: clamp(2.2rem, 5vw, 3.4rem);
  font-weight: 900;
  margin-top: 1.2rem;
  line-height: 1.15;
}

.sec-head p {
  font-size: clamp(1.1rem, 1.5vw, 1.25rem);
  color: var(--text-body);
  margin-top: 1.2rem;
  font-weight: 400;
  opacity: 0.9;
}

.sec-dark .sec-head p {
  color: #FAF4E5;
}

/* Eyebrows with modern borders and subtle glow */
.eyebrow {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.6rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.2em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--blue);
  background: var(--white);
  padding: 0.6rem 1.4rem;
  border-radius: var(--r-pill);
  box-shadow: var(--sh-sm);
  border: 1px solid rgba(80, 10, 21, 0.08);
}

.eyebrow-dark {
  color: var(--mint);
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
  border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
  box-shadow: none;
}

.eyebrow .dot {
  width: 7px;
  height: 7px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--teal);
  box-shadow: 0 0 8px var(--teal);
}

.eyebrow-dark .dot {
  background: var(--mint);
  box-shadow: 0 0 8px var(--mint);
}

/* Decorative Ambient Glow Blobs */
.glow-blob {
  position: absolute;
  border-radius: 50%;
  filter: blur(120px);
  opacity: 0.15;
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 0;
}

.blob-mint {
  background: var(--mint);
  width: 400px;
  height: 400px;
}

.blob-blue {
  background: var(--blue-bright);
  width: 450px;
  height: 450px;
}

.blob-teal {
  background: var(--teal);
  width: 350px;
  height: 350px;
}

/* Scroll progress bar */
.prog {
  position: fixed;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  height: 4px;
  width: 0%;
  z-index: 100;
  background: var(--grad-accent);
  box-shadow: 0 1px 10px rgba(92, 184, 180, 0.5);
}

/* Header & Glassmorphic Navigation */
.topbar {
  background-color: var(--navy);
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.7);
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line-white);
  font-weight: 500;
}

.topbar .wrap {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  height: 42px;
}

.topbar .l {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.6rem;
}

.topbar .l svg {
  width: 14px;
  height: 14px;
  color: var(--mint);
}

.topbar a {
  color: var(--white);
  transition: color 0.3s;
}

.topbar a:hover {
  color: var(--mint);
}

@media (max-width: 600px) {
  .topbar .l span {
    display: none;
  }
}

.head {
  position: sticky;
  top: 0;
  z-index: 90;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.92);
  backdrop-filter: blur(24px) saturate(200%);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(24px) saturate(200%);
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(197, 160, 89, 0.15);
  transition: var(--transition);
}

.head.stuck {
  box-shadow: 0 4px 30px rgba(80, 10, 21, 0.1);
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.98);
  border-bottom-color: rgba(197, 160, 89, 0.25);
}

.nav {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  height: 104px;
}

.brand {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  text-decoration: none;
  padding: 0;
}

.brand-logo-img {
  height: 94px;
  width: auto;
  display: block;
  transition: transform 0.3s var(--ease);
}

.brand:hover .brand-logo-img {
  transform: scale(1.03);
}

.nav-links {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 2.2rem;
}

.nav-links a {
  font-size: 0.94rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--text-dark);
  position: relative;
  opacity: 0.85;
  display: inline-block;
  overflow: hidden;
  height: 24px;
  line-height: 24px;
  white-space: nowrap;
  transition: color 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1), opacity 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
}

.nav-links a::after {
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  top: 100%;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  color: var(--teal) !important;
  font-weight: inherit;
  white-space: nowrap;
  transition: transform 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
}

.nav-links a.nav-home::after { content: "Home"; }
.nav-links a.nav-framework::after { content: "The Framework"; }
.nav-links a.nav-assessments::after { content: "Assessments"; }
.nav-links a.nav-insights::after { content: "Insights"; }
.nav-links a.nav-about::after { content: "About"; }
.nav-links a.nav-contact::after { content: "Contact"; }

.nav-links a:hover {
  color: transparent !important;
  opacity: 1;
}

.nav-links a:hover::after {
  transform: translateY(-100%);
}

.nav-links a.active {
  color: var(--blue) !important;
  opacity: 1;
}

.nav-links a.active::after {
  display: none !important;
}

.nav-actions {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 1.2rem;
}

.burger {
  display: none;
  background: none;
  border: 1.5px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: 12px;
  width: 44px;
  height: 44px;
  cursor: pointer;
  color: var(--text-dark);
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  transition: var(--transition);
}

.burger:hover {
  border-color: var(--blue-bright);
  background-color: var(--bg-light);
}

.burger svg {
  width: 22px;
  height: 22px;
}

.mnav {
  display: none;
}

@media (max-width: 960px) {
  .nav-links, .nav-actions .btn-header {
    display: none;
  }
  .burger {
    display: inline-flex;
  }
  .brand-logo-img {
    height: 76px !important;
  }
  .mnav {
    display: block;
    position: fixed;
    top: calc(42px + 104px);
    left: 0;
    right: 0;
    background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.98);
    backdrop-filter: blur(20px);
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
    padding: 1.5rem 0 2.5rem;
    box-shadow: var(--sh-lg);
    transform: translateY(-20px);
    opacity: 0;
    pointer-events: none;
    transition: var(--transition);
    z-index: 89;
  }
  .mnav.open {
    transform: translateY(0);
    opacity: 1;
    pointer-events: auto;
  }
  .mnav a {
    display: block;
    padding: 0.9rem clamp(1.5rem, 6vw, 3rem);
    font-weight: 600;
    color: var(--text-dark);
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.02);
  }
  .mnav a:last-child {
    border-bottom: none;
  }
  .mnav .btn {
    margin: 1.5rem clamp(1.5rem, 6vw, 3rem) 0;
    justify-content: center;
  }
}

/* Interactive Buttons */
.btn {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.6rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 0.96rem;
  padding: 0.95rem 1.8rem;
  border-radius: var(--r-pill);
  border: 2px solid transparent;
  cursor: pointer;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  z-index: 1;
  box-shadow: var(--sh-sm);
  transition: var(--transition);
}

.btn svg {
  width: 1.1em;
  height: 1.1em;
  transition: transform 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
}

.btn:hover svg {
  animation: arrow-slide-diagonal 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1) forwards;
}

@keyframes arrow-slide-diagonal {
  0% { transform: translate(0, 0); opacity: 1; }
  49% { transform: translate(120%, -120%); opacity: 0; }
  50% { transform: translate(-120%, 120%); opacity: 0; }
  100% { transform: translate(0, 0); opacity: 1; }
}


.btn-primary {
  background: var(--grad-primary);
  color: var(--white);
  border: none;
}

.btn-primary::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: var(--grad-accent);
  opacity: 0;
  z-index: -1;
  transition: opacity 0.5s var(--ease);
}

.btn-primary:hover {
  transform: translateY(-3px);
  box-shadow: 0 15px 30px rgba(80, 10, 21, 0.25);
}

.btn-primary:hover::before {
  opacity: 1;
}

.btn-mint {
  background: var(--grad-accent);
  color: var(--navy);
  border: none;
}

.btn-mint::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: var(--grad-primary);
  opacity: 0;
  z-index: -1;
  transition: opacity 0.5s var(--ease);
}

.btn-mint:hover {
  transform: translateY(-3px);
  box-shadow: 0 15px 30px rgba(92, 184, 180, 0.2);
}

.btn-mint:hover::before {
  opacity: 1;
}

.btn-outline {
  background: transparent;
  border-color: var(--line);
  color: var(--text-dark);
  box-shadow: none;
}

.btn-outline:hover {
  background: var(--navy);
  border-color: var(--navy);
  color: var(--white);
  transform: translateY(-3px);
  box-shadow: var(--sh-md);
}

.btn-white {
  background: var(--white);
  color: var(--navy);
  border: none;
}

.btn-white:hover {
  background: var(--bg-light);
  transform: translateY(-3px);
  box-shadow: 0 15px 30px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.25);
}

/* Reveal-on-scroll animations (Envoll-Inspired Premium Blur & Scale Reveal) */
.rv {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(2.5rem);
  filter: blur(8px);
  transition: 
    opacity 1.2s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1), 
    transform 1.2s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1),
    filter 1.2s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
  will-change: transform, opacity, filter;
}

.rv.in {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: translateY(0);
  filter: blur(0);
}

/* Card-specific staggered scale-in modifications */
.teaser-card.rv, 
.aud-card.rv, 
.insight-card.rv, 
.split-img.rv {
  transform: translateY(3rem) scale(0.96);
}

.teaser-card.rv.in, 
.aud-card.rv.in, 
.insight-card.rv.in, 
.split-img.rv.in {
  transform: translateY(0) scale(1);
}

.rv-delay-1 { transition-delay: 0.1s; }
.rv-delay-2 { transition-delay: 0.2s; }
.rv-delay-3 { transition-delay: 0.3s; }
.rv-delay-4 { transition-delay: 0.4s; }

/* Grid / Split Layouts */
.split {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.1fr 1fr;
  gap: clamp(3rem, 8vw, 6rem);
  align-items: center;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
}

.split.rev .split-img {
  order: 2;
}

.split-img {
  position: relative;
}

.split-img-box {
  border-radius: var(--r-xl);
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: var(--sh-lg);
  aspect-ratio: 1.15 / 1;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--bg-light), var(--bg-warm));
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.8);
  transition: transform 0.6s var(--ease);
}

.split-img:hover .split-img-box {
  transform: translateY(-5px);
}

.split-img-box img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  object-position: top;
  transition: transform 0.8s var(--ease);
}

.split-img:hover .split-img-box img {
  transform: scale(1.03);
}

.split-badge {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: -20px;
  right: -20px;
  background: var(--grad-primary);
  color: var(--white);
  border-radius: var(--r-lg);
  padding: 1.4rem 1.8rem;
  box-shadow: var(--sh-lg);
  max-width: 190px;
  border: 1px solid var(--line-white);
  animation: floaty-badge 5s ease-in-out infinite;
}

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

.split.rev .split-badge {
  right: auto;
  left: -20px;
}

.split-badge .num {
  font-family: var(--font-title);
  font-size: 2.6rem;
  font-weight: 900;
  color: var(--mint);
  line-height: 1;
}

.split-badge .txt {
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  color: #FAF4E5;
  margin-top: 0.4rem;
  line-height: 1.4;
  font-weight: 500;
}

.split-copy h3 {
  font-size: clamp(2rem, 4vw, 2.8rem);
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
}

.split-copy p {
  font-size: 1.08rem;
  margin-bottom: 1.6rem;
  color: var(--text-body);
}

@media (max-width: 860px) {
  .split {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 4rem;
  }
  .split.rev .split-img {
    order: 0;
  }
  .split-img-box {
    max-width: 520px;
    margin-inline: auto;
  }
}

/* Modern checklist with visual gradient dots */
.checklist {
  list-style: none;
  display: grid;
  gap: 1.2rem;
  margin-block: 2rem;
}

.checklist li {
  display: flex;
  gap: 1rem;
  align-items: flex-start;
  color: var(--text-dark);
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 1.02rem;
}

.checklist .icon {
  flex: none;
  width: 28px;
  height: 28px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--bg-light);
  color: var(--teal);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 10px rgba(92, 184, 180, 0.15);
}

.checklist .icon svg {
  width: 14px;
  height: 14px;
}

/* Subpage Hero sections - Eduka Inspired Light Theme */
/* Subpage Hero sections - Premium Split Layout System */
.subhero {
  background: 
    radial-gradient(rgba(80, 10, 21, 0.08) 1.2px, transparent 1.2px),
    linear-gradient(135deg, #FAF9F6 0%, #F5EFEB 35%, #EAF3F5 70%, #E5ECEF 100%);
  background-size: 24px 24px, 100% 100%;
  color: var(--text-dark);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
}

.subhero::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: -20%;
  left: -15%;
  width: min(650px, 80vw);
  height: min(650px, 80vw);
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(197, 160, 89, 0.28), transparent 70%);
  animation: drift-orb-1 25s infinite alternate ease-in-out;
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 1;
}

.subhero::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  bottom: -20%;
  right: -15%;
  width: min(700px, 85vw);
  height: min(700px, 85vw);
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(44, 123, 176, 0.22), transparent 70%);
  animation: drift-orb-2 20s infinite alternate ease-in-out;
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 1;
}

@keyframes drift-orb-1 {
  0% { transform: translate(0, 0) scale(1) rotate(0deg); }
  50% { transform: translate(60px, -80px) scale(1.15) rotate(180deg); }
  100% { transform: translate(-30px, 40px) scale(0.9) rotate(360deg); }
}

@keyframes drift-orb-2 {
  0% { transform: translate(0, 0) scale(1) rotate(0deg); }
  50% { transform: translate(-80px, 60px) scale(1.2) rotate(-180deg); }
  100% { transform: translate(40px, -30px) scale(0.95) rotate(-360deg); }
}

@keyframes drift-orb-3 {
  0% { transform: translate(0, 0) scale(1); }
  50% { transform: translate(40px, 40px) scale(1.1); }
  100% { transform: translate(-40px, -20px) scale(0.9); }
}

.subhero-split {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.2fr 1fr;
  gap: clamp(2.5rem, 6vw, 4.5rem);
  align-items: center;
  padding-block: clamp(7rem, 11vw, 9rem) clamp(5rem, 8vw, 7rem);
  position: relative;
  z-index: 5;
}

.subhero-copy {
  max-width: 640px;
}

.subhero-copy h1 {
  color: var(--text-dark);
  font-size: clamp(2.4rem, 5.5vw, 3.8rem);
  margin-top: 1.2rem;
  letter-spacing: -0.03em;
  line-height: 1.15;
  font-weight: 900;
}

.subhero-copy p {
  color: var(--text-body);
  font-size: clamp(1.08rem, 1.5vw, 1.25rem);
  margin-top: 1.4rem;
  line-height: 1.65;
}

.subhero-media {
  width: 100%;
}

.subhero-img-box {
  width: 100%;
  aspect-ratio: 1.5 / 1;
  border-radius: var(--r-xl);
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: var(--sh-lg);
  border: 6px solid var(--white);
  background: var(--white);
  transition: transform 0.6s var(--ease);
}

.subhero-media:hover .subhero-img-box {
  transform: translateY(-4px);
}

.subhero-img-box img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
}

@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .subhero-split {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 3.5rem;
    padding-block: clamp(6rem, 10vw, 8rem) clamp(4rem, 8vw, 5rem);
    text-align: center;
  }
  .subhero-copy {
    max-width: 100%;
  }
  .subhero-media {
    max-width: 500px;
    margin-inline: auto;
  }
}

/* ==========================================================================
   PAGE: HOME Redesign Aesthetics (Eduka Inspired Split Hero & Light Mode Theme)
   ========================================================================== */

.hero-home {
  position: relative;
  background: 
    radial-gradient(rgba(80, 10, 21, 0.08) 1.2px, transparent 1.2px),
    linear-gradient(135deg, #FAF9F6 0%, #F5EFEB 35%, #EAF3F5 70%, #E5ECEF 100%);
  background-size: 24px 24px, 100% 100%;
  color: var(--text-dark);
  overflow: hidden;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
}

.hero-home::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: -20%;
  left: -15%;
  width: min(650px, 80vw);
  height: min(650px, 80vw);
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(197, 160, 89, 0.28), transparent 70%);
  animation: drift-orb-1 25s infinite alternate ease-in-out;
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 1;
}

.hero-home::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  bottom: -20%;
  right: -15%;
  width: min(700px, 85vw);
  height: min(700px, 85vw);
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(44, 123, 176, 0.22), transparent 70%);
  animation: drift-orb-2 20s infinite alternate ease-in-out;
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 1;
}

.hero-centered {
  max-width: 900px;
  margin-inline: auto;
  text-align: center;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  padding-block: clamp(7rem, 12vw, 10rem) clamp(5rem, 9vw, 7rem);
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
}

.hero-centered-copy {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  width: 100%;
}

.hero-centered h1 {
  font-size: clamp(2.4rem, 5.8vw, 4.5rem);
  font-weight: 900;
  line-height: 1.15;
  letter-spacing: -0.03em;
  margin-top: 1.5rem;
  text-align: center;
}

.hero-centered h1 span.hl {
  background: var(--grad-primary);
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
  display: inline;
}

.hero-split-media {
  position: relative;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  width: 100%;
}

.hero-split-img-box {
  width: 100%;
  aspect-ratio: 1.12 / 1;
  border-radius: var(--r-xl);
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: var(--sh-lg);
  border: 8px solid var(--white);
  background: var(--white);
  transition: transform 0.6s var(--ease);
}

.hero-split-media:hover .hero-split-img-box {
  transform: translateY(-5px);
}

.hero-split-img-box img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  transition: transform 0.8s var(--ease);
}

.hero-split-media:hover .hero-split-img-box img {
  transform: scale(1.03);
}

.hero-split-badge {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: -15px;
  left: -15px;
  background: var(--white);
  border-radius: var(--r-lg);
  padding: 1.2rem 1.6rem;
  box-shadow: var(--sh-lg);
  border: 1px solid rgba(26, 3, 7, 0.05);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.9rem;
  animation: floaty-badge 5s ease-in-out infinite;
}

.hero-split-badge .icon-wrap {
  width: 44px;
  height: 44px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--bg-light);
  color: var(--blue-bright);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  box-shadow: var(--sh-sm);
}

.hero-split-badge .num {
  font-family: var(--font-title);
  font-size: 1.35rem;
  font-weight: 900;
  color: var(--navy);
  line-height: 1;
}

.hero-split-badge .lbl {
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.05em;
  margin-top: 0.1rem;
}

@media (max-width: 880px) {
  .hero-split {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 4rem;
  }
  .hero-split-media {
    max-width: 500px;
    margin-inline: auto;
  }
  .hero-split-badge {
    left: 10px;
  }
}

/* Beautiful Teaser Quotient Cards */
.teaser-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fill, minmax(250px, 1fr));
  gap: 1.8rem;
  margin-top: 3.5rem;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
}

.teaser-card {
  background: var(--glass-bg);
  backdrop-filter: var(--glass-blur);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: var(--glass-blur);
  border: 1px solid var(--glass-border);
  border-radius: var(--r-lg);
  padding: 2.2rem 2rem;
  transition: all 0.45s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: var(--sh-sm);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}

.teaser-card::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  height: 3px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--teal), var(--blue-bright), var(--mint));
  opacity: 0;
  transition: opacity 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
}

.teaser-card::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: radial-gradient(circle at 80% 80%, rgba(197, 160, 89,0.08), transparent 60%);
  opacity: 0;
  transition: opacity 0.4s ease;
  pointer-events: none;
}

.teaser-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-10px) scale(1.01);
  border-color: rgba(197, 160, 89, 0.35);
  box-shadow: var(--sh-glow);
}

.teaser-card:hover::before {
  opacity: 1;
}

.teaser-card:hover::after {
  opacity: 1;
}

.teaser-card .code {
  font-family: var(--font-title);
  font-size: 2rem;
  font-weight: 900;
  background: var(--grad-primary);
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
  background-clip: text;
  line-height: 1;
  margin-bottom: 0.6rem;
  transition: all 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
}

.teaser-card:hover .code {
  color: var(--mint);
}

.teaser-card h3 {
  font-size: 1.2rem;
  margin-bottom: 0.6rem;
  color: var(--text-dark);
  transition: color 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
}

.teaser-card:hover h3 {
  color: var(--white);
}

.teaser-card p {
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  color: var(--text-body);
  line-height: 1.6;
  flex-grow: 1;
  transition: color 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
}

.teaser-card:hover p {
  color: #E5D9C3;
}

.teaser-card .link {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.4rem;
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--blue-bright);
  margin-top: 1.5rem;
  transition: color 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
}

.teaser-card .link svg {
  width: 14px;
  height: 14px;
  transition: transform 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
}

.teaser-card:hover .link {
  color: var(--mint);
}

.teaser-card:hover .link svg {
  transform: translate(3px, -3px);
}

/* Audience Cards */
.aud-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: 1.8rem;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
}

.aud-card {
  background: #FFFFFF;
  border-radius: var(--r-xl);
  box-shadow: 0 16px 40px rgba(80, 10, 21, 0.08), 0 4px 12px rgba(26, 3, 7, 0.03);
  border: 1px solid rgba(80, 10, 21, 0.14);
  padding: 2.5rem 2rem;
  transition: all 0.45s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  transform-style: preserve-3d;
  perspective: 1000px;
}

.aud-card::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  bottom: -30px;
  right: -30px;
  width: 100px;
  height: 100px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(197, 160, 89, 0.18), transparent 70%);
  transition: transform 0.6s ease;
  pointer-events: none;
}

.aud-card > * {
  transition: transform 0.5s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
  transform-style: preserve-3d;
}

.aud-card:hover {
  box-shadow: var(--sh-glow);
  border-color: rgba(92, 184, 180, 0.6);
  background: #FFFFFF;
}

.aud-card:hover::after {
  transform: scale(2.8);
}

.aud-card .icon-container {
  width: 62px;
  height: 62px;
  border-radius: 20px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(197, 160, 89,0.15) 0%, rgba(44,123,176,0.12) 100%);
  color: var(--teal);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  margin-bottom: 1.8rem;
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(92, 184, 180, 0.18);
  border: 1px solid rgba(197, 160, 89,0.2);
  transition: var(--transition);
}

.aud-card:hover .icon-container {
  transform: scale(1.1) rotate(-8deg);
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--teal) 0%, var(--blue-bright) 100%);
  color: var(--white);
  box-shadow: 0 12px 32px rgba(92, 184, 180, 0.35);
}

.aud-card .icon-container svg {
  width: 28px;
  height: 28px;
}

.aud-card h3 {
  font-size: 1.3rem;
  margin-bottom: 0.8rem;
}

.aud-card p {
  font-size: 0.96rem;
  line-height: 1.65;
}

@media (max-width: 990px) {
  .aud-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  }
}

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

/* ==========================================================================
   PAGE: THE FRAMEWORK Redesign Aesthetics
   ========================================================================== */

.framework-intro-box {
  max-width: 860px;
  margin-inline: auto;
  text-align: center;
  font-size: 1.2rem;
  margin-bottom: 6rem;
}

.framework-intro-box p {
  color: var(--text-body);
  line-height: 1.9;
}

/* Beautiful Quotient list design */
.hq-list {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 3.5rem;
  margin-block: 5rem;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
}

.hq-row {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 140px 1fr;
  gap: 4rem;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.65);
  backdrop-filter: var(--glass-blur);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: var(--glass-blur);
  border: 1px solid var(--glass-border);
  border-radius: var(--r-xl);
  padding: 2.5rem 3rem;
  align-items: center;
  position: relative;
  box-shadow: var(--sh-sm);
  overflow: hidden;
  z-index: 1;
}

.hq-row::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  bottom: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 4px;
  background: var(--blue-medium);
  background-size: 200% 200%;
  background-position: 0% 0%;
  z-index: 0;
  transition: width 0.85s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1), background 0.85s ease;
}

.hq-row::after {
  display: none;
}

/* Ensure card children stay positioned above the expanding pseudo-element background */
.hq-row > * {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
}

.hq-row,
.hq-row * {
  transition: all 0.85s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
}

/* Alternating Row styles for staggered layout */
.hq-row.alt {
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 140px;
}

.hq-row.alt::before {
  left: auto;
  right: 0;
  background: var(--teal);
}

.hq-row:hover {
  transform: translateY(-6px) translateX(8px);
  box-shadow: var(--sh-glow);
  border-color: rgba(197, 160, 89, 0.3);
}

.hq-row.alt:hover {
  transform: translateY(-6px) translateX(-8px);
  box-shadow: var(--sh-glow);
  border-color: rgba(197, 160, 89, 0.3);
}



@keyframes gradient-sweep-hover {
  0% { background-position: 0% 50%; }
  100% { background-position: 100% 50%; }
}

/* Hover typography changes for inverted dark blue background */
.hq-row:hover h3 {
  color: var(--white);
}

.hq-row:hover p {
  color: #E5D9C3;
}

.hq-row:hover .hq-num {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.45);
}

.hq-row:hover .hq-num-box {
  border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15) !important;
}

.hq-row:hover .hq-code {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--mint) 0%, var(--sky) 100%) !important;
  -webkit-background-clip: text !important;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent !important;
}

.hq-row .hq-num-box {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  border-right: 1.5px solid var(--line);
  padding-right: 3rem;
  height: 100%;
}

.hq-row.alt .hq-num-box {
  order: 2;
  border-right: none;
  border-left: 1.5px solid var(--line);
  padding-right: 0;
  padding-left: 3rem;
}

.hq-row .hq-num {
  font-family: var(--font-title);
  font-weight: 800;
  font-size: 1.3rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  letter-spacing: 0.05em;
}

.hq-row .hq-code {
  font-family: var(--font-title);
  font-weight: 900;
  font-size: 2.8rem;
  color: var(--blue);
  margin-top: 0.1rem;
  line-height: 1;
  background: var(--grad-primary);
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
}

.hq-row.alt .hq-code {
  background: var(--grad-accent);
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
}

.hq-row .hq-icon-wrap {
  width: 60px;
  height: 60px;
  border-radius: 16px;
  background: var(--bg-light);
  color: var(--blue-bright);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  margin-top: 0.8rem;
  transition: var(--transition);
  box-shadow: var(--sh-sm);
}

.hq-row:hover .hq-icon-wrap,
.hq-row.alt:hover .hq-icon-wrap {
  background: var(--white) !important;
  color: var(--blue) !important;
  transform: scale(1.1) rotate(-8deg);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(197, 160, 89, 0.35);
}

.hq-row .hq-icon-wrap svg {
  width: 30px;
  height: 30px;
}

.hq-row h3 {
  font-size: 1.6rem;
  margin-bottom: 0.8rem;
  font-weight: 800;
}

.hq-row p {
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  color: var(--text-body);
  line-height: 1.8;
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .hq-row, .hq-row.alt {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr !important;
    gap: 1.5rem;
    text-align: center;
    padding: 2.2rem 1.8rem;
    border-left: none !important;
    border-right: none !important;
    border-top: 4px solid var(--blue-medium) !important;
  }
  .hq-row.alt {
    border-top-color: var(--teal) !important;
  }
  .hq-row .hq-num-box, .hq-row.alt .hq-num-box {
    order: 0 !important;
    border-right: none !important;
    border-left: none !important;
    padding-right: 0 !important;
    padding-left: 0 !important;
    padding-bottom: 1.2rem;
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line) !important;
    height: auto;
  }
}

/* Philosophy block - Homo Integralis */
.philosophy-box {
  background: linear-gradient(145deg, rgba(245,239,235,0.9) 0%, rgba(255,255,255,0.8) 50%, rgba(234,243,247,0.9) 100%);
  backdrop-filter: var(--glass-blur);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: var(--glass-blur);
  border: 1px solid rgba(226, 214, 197, 0.6);
  border-radius: var(--r-xl);
  padding: clamp(2.5rem, 6vw, 5rem);
  margin-block: 6rem 2rem;
  box-shadow: var(--sh-lg);
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.philosophy-box::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: -60px;
  left: -60px;
  width: 200px;
  height: 200px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(197, 160, 89,0.15), transparent 70%);
  pointer-events: none;
}

.philosophy-box::after {
  content: "✦";
  position: absolute;
  top: 1.5rem;
  right: 1.8rem;
  font-size: 1.8rem;
  color: #E2D6C5;
}

.philosophy-box h3 {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-style: italic;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: clamp(1.8rem, 4vw, 2.6rem);
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}

.philosophy-lead {
  font-size: 1.25rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--navy);
  margin-bottom: 1.8rem;
  line-height: 1.7;
}

.philosophy-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 3.5rem;
  margin-top: 3rem;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(226, 214, 197, 0.6);
  padding-top: 2.5rem;
}

.ph-col {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.45);
  border: 1px solid rgba(226, 214, 197, 0.5);
  border-radius: var(--r-lg);
  padding: 2.2rem;
  transition: all 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(26, 3, 7, 0.02);
  position: relative;
}

.ph-col::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  bottom: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 4px;
  background: var(--teal);
  border-radius: var(--r-lg) 0 0 var(--r-lg);
  transform: scaleY(0);
  transition: transform 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
}

.ph-col.alt::before {
  background: var(--blue);
}

.ph-col:hover {
  background: var(--white);
  transform: translateY(-6px) scale(1.02);
  box-shadow: var(--sh-md);
  border-color: rgba(92, 184, 180, 0.3);
}

.ph-col:hover::before {
  transform: scaleY(1);
}

.ph-col h4 {
  font-size: 1.25rem;
  margin-bottom: 0.9rem;
  color: var(--navy);
  font-weight: 800;
  transition: color 0.3s ease;
}

.ph-col:hover h4 {
  color: var(--blue);
}

.ph-col p {
  font-size: 1.02rem;
  color: var(--text-body);
  line-height: 1.6;
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .philosophy-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 2.5rem;
  }
}

/* ==========================================================================
   PAGE: ASSESSMENTS (APP PREVIEW)
   ========================================================================== */

.app-box {
  background: var(--grad-dark);
  border-radius: var(--r-xl);
  overflow: hidden;
  color: var(--white);
  padding: clamp(3rem, 8vw, 6rem);
  box-shadow: var(--sh-lg);
  margin-bottom: 6rem;
  position: relative;
  border: 1px solid var(--line-white);
  z-index: 2;
}

.app-box::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: -10%;
  right: -10%;
  width: 500px;
  height: 500px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: radial-gradient(circle at center, rgba(197, 160, 89, 0.15), transparent 75%);
  pointer-events: none;
}

.app-features {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 4rem;
  margin-block: 4rem;
}

.app-feat {
  border-left: 3px solid var(--mint);
  padding-left: 2rem;
  transition: var(--transition);
}

.app-feat:hover {
  transform: translateX(4px);
}

.app-feat h3 {
  color: var(--white);
  font-size: 1.5rem;
  margin-bottom: 0.8rem;
  font-weight: 800;
}

.app-feat p {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.7);
  font-size: 1.02rem;
  line-height: 1.7;
}

.app-stats-row {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 3rem;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--line-white);
  padding-top: 4rem;
}

.app-stat h4 {
  color: var(--mint);
  font-size: 1.35rem;
  margin-bottom: 0.6rem;
}

.app-stat p {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.7);
  font-size: 0.98rem;
  line-height: 1.6;
}

@media (max-width: 860px) {
  .app-features, .app-stats-row {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 3rem;
  }
}

/* Interest Pre-register Card */
.notify-container {
  max-width: 680px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  text-align: center;
  background: var(--bg-warm);
  border-radius: var(--r-xl);
  border: 1px solid #E2D6C5;
  padding: 4rem 3rem;
  box-shadow: var(--sh-md);
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
}

.notify-container h2 {
  font-size: 2rem;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

.notify-container p {
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  color: var(--text-body);
  margin-bottom: 2.2rem;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   PAGE: INSIGHTS Redesign Aesthetics
   ========================================================================== */

/* Blog Tabs */
.insight-tabs {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 0.9rem;
  margin-bottom: 4.5rem;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
}

.insight-tab {
  background: var(--white);
  border: 1.5px solid var(--line);
  color: var(--text-muted);
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  padding: 0.7rem 1.5rem;
  border-radius: var(--r-pill);
  cursor: pointer;
  box-shadow: var(--sh-sm);
  transition: var(--transition);
}

.insight-tab:hover, .insight-tab.active {
  background: var(--navy);
  color: var(--white);
  border-color: var(--navy);
  box-shadow: var(--sh-md);
}

/* Grid layout for Articles */
.insights-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 2.2rem;
  margin-bottom: 6rem;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
}

.insight-card {
  background: var(--white);
  border-radius: var(--r-xl);
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  padding: clamp(2rem, 3.5vw, 2.6rem);
  box-shadow: 0 16px 40px rgba(80, 10, 21, 0.04), 0 4px 12px rgba(26, 3, 7, 0.02);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  transition: all 0.4s var(--ease);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.insight-card::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  height: 4px;
  background: transparent;
  transition: background 0.3s ease;
}

.insight-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-6px);
  box-shadow: 0 24px 55px rgba(80, 10, 21, 0.08), 0 8px 24px rgba(26, 3, 7, 0.03);
  border-color: rgba(80, 10, 21, 0.16);
}

.insight-card:hover::before {
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--blue-bright) 0%, var(--mint) 100%);
}

.insight-body {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  flex-grow: 1;
}

.insight-meta {
  display: flex;
  gap: 0.8rem;
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  margin-bottom: 0.8rem;
}

.insight-body h3 {
  font-size: 1.3rem;
  margin-bottom: 0.8rem;
  color: var(--text-dark);
  line-height: 1.35;
}

.insight-body p {
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  color: var(--text-body);
  line-height: 1.65;
  flex-grow: 1;
}

.insight-link {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.4rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  color: var(--blue-bright);
  margin-top: 1.6rem;
  transition: var(--transition);
}

.insight-link:hover {
  color: var(--teal);
}

@media (max-width: 960px) {
  .insights-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  }
}

@media (max-width: 640px) {
  .insights-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
}

/* Beautiful Book Showcase Box */
.book-box {
  background: var(--bg-warm);
  border: 1px dashed #E2D6C5;
  border-radius: var(--r-xl);
  padding: clamp(2.5rem, 6vw, 4.5rem);
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.6fr 1fr;
  gap: 4.5rem;
  align-items: center;
  box-shadow: var(--sh-md);
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
}

.book-copy h2 {
  font-size: clamp(2rem, 4vw, 2.8rem);
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

.book-copy p {
  font-size: 1.08rem;
  margin-bottom: 2.2rem;
  color: var(--text-body);
}

.book-mockup {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
}

.book-cover {
  width: 230px;
  aspect-ratio: 2 / 3.1;
  background: var(--grad-primary);
  border-radius: 4px 16px 16px 4px;
  box-shadow: 15px 25px 40px -15px rgba(26, 3, 7, 0.35), inset 6px 0 12px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2);
  color: var(--white);
  padding: 2.5rem 1.8rem;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: space-between;
  position: relative;
  border-left: 4px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15);
  transition: transform 0.6s var(--ease);
}

.book-cover:hover {
  transform: rotate(-3deg) translateY(-5px);
}

.book-cover::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 12px;
  bottom: 0;
  width: 1px;
  background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
}

.book-cover .btitle {
  font-family: var(--font-title);
  font-size: 1.8rem;
  font-weight: 900;
  line-height: 1.2;
}

.book-cover .bauthor {
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  color: var(--mint);
  font-weight: 700;
}

@media (max-width: 860px) {
  .book-box {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 3.5rem;
    text-align: center;
  }
  .book-mockup {
    order: -1;
  }
  .book-copy form {
    margin-inline: auto;
  }
}

/* ==========================================================================
   PAGE: ABOUT Redesign Aesthetics
   ========================================================================== */

.bio-box {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.2fr 1fr;
  gap: clamp(3rem, 8vw, 6rem);
  align-items: flex-start;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
}

.bio-text {
  font-size: 1.08rem;
  line-height: 1.85;
}

.bio-text p {
  margin-bottom: 1.6rem;
}

.bio-card-visual {
  position: sticky;
  top: 120px;
}

.bio-visual-box {
  border-radius: var(--r-xl);
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: var(--sh-lg);
  aspect-ratio: 3 / 4.4;
  background-color: var(--bg-light);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.8);
}

.bio-visual-box img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
}

@media (max-width: 860px) {
  .bio-box {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 4rem;
  }
  .bio-card-visual {
    position: static;
    max-width: 440px;
    margin-inline: auto;
  }
  .seal-badge {
    top: 45%;
    left: -6%;
  }
}

/* Roles Grid */
.roles-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 2rem;
  margin-top: 4rem;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
}

.role-card {
  background: var(--white);
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: var(--r-lg);
  padding: 2.5rem 2rem;
  box-shadow: var(--sh-sm);
  transition: var(--transition);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 1.2rem;
}

.role-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-6px);
  box-shadow: var(--sh-lg);
  border-color: var(--teal);
}

.role-icon {
  width: 48px;
  height: 48px;
  border-radius: 14px;
  background: var(--bg-light);
  color: var(--teal);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(92, 184, 180, 0.12);
  transition: var(--transition);
}

.role-card:hover .role-icon {
  background: var(--teal);
  color: var(--white);
}

.role-icon svg {
  width: 24px;
  height: 24px;
}

.role-content h4 {
  font-size: 1.25rem;
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
  line-height: 1.35;
}

.role-content p {
  font-size: 0.94rem;
  color: var(--text-body);
  line-height: 1.6;
}

@media (max-width: 960px) {
  .roles-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  }
}

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

/* ==========================================================================
   PAGE: CONTACT Redesign Aesthetics
   ========================================================================== */

.contact-split {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1.3fr;
  gap: clamp(3rem, 8vw, 6rem);
  align-items: start;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
}

.contact-info {
  position: sticky;
  top: 120px;
}

.contact-info h2 {
  font-size: clamp(2rem, 4.5vw, 2.8rem);
  margin-bottom: 1.2rem;
}

.contact-info p {
  font-size: 1.08rem;
  margin-bottom: 2.2rem;
}

.contact-details {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 1.5rem;
}

.contact-item {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 1.2rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--blue);
  font-size: clamp(0.95rem, 2.2vw, 1.08rem);
  width: 100%;
  word-break: break-all;
}

.contact-item .c-icon {
  width: 48px;
  height: 48px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  border: 1.5px solid var(--line);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  color: var(--text-dark);
  transition: var(--transition);
  background-color: var(--white);
  box-shadow: var(--sh-sm);
}

.contact-item:hover .c-icon {
  border-color: var(--teal);
  color: var(--white);
  background-color: var(--teal);
  box-shadow: 0 6px 15px rgba(92, 184, 180, 0.25);
  transform: scale(1.05);
}

.contact-item .c-icon svg {
  width: 20px;
  height: 20px;
}

.contact-form-card {
  background: var(--white);
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: var(--r-xl);
  box-shadow: var(--sh-lg);
  padding: clamp(2rem, 5vw, 3.8rem);
}

/* Beautiful Form Inputs */
.form-group {
  margin-bottom: 1.8rem;
}

.form-group label {
  display: block;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--text-dark);
  margin-bottom: 0.6rem;
}

.form-control {
  width: 100%;
  font-family: inherit;
  font-size: 1rem;
  padding: 1rem 1.4rem;
  border-radius: 14px;
  border: 1.5px solid var(--line);
  background-color: var(--bg-light);
  color: var(--text-dark);
  transition: var(--transition);
  outline: none;
}

.form-control:focus {
  border-color: var(--teal);
  background-color: var(--white);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 4px rgba(92, 184, 180, 0.12);
}

textarea.form-control {
  min-height: 140px;
  resize: vertical;
}

.form-checkbox {
  display: flex;
  gap: 0.8rem;
  align-items: flex-start;
  margin-bottom: 1.8rem;
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  line-height: 1.5;
}

.form-checkbox input[type="checkbox"] {
  margin-top: 0.2rem;
  width: 17px;
  height: 17px;
  accent-color: var(--teal);
  cursor: pointer;
}

.form-message {
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  margin-top: 1.2rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  padding: 0.8rem 1.2rem;
  border-radius: var(--r-md);
  text-align: center;
}

.form-message.success {
  color: var(--blue);
  background-color: var(--bg-light);
  border: 1px solid rgba(80, 10, 21, 0.2);
}

.form-message.error {
  color: #C0392B;
  background-color: #FDEDEC;
  border: 1px solid rgba(192, 57, 43, 0.2);
}

@media (max-width: 860px) {
  .contact-split {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 3rem;
  }
  .contact-info {
    position: static;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 480px) {
  .contact-form-card {
    padding: 2rem 1.25rem !important;
  }
  .contact-item {
    gap: 0.8rem !important;
  }
  .contact-item .c-icon {
    width: 40px !important;
    height: 40px !important;
    flex-shrink: 0;
  }
}

/* Inline Form alignments */
.inline-form {
  display: flex;
  gap: 0.8rem;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.inline-form .form-control {
  flex: 1;
  min-width: 260px;
  border-radius: var(--r-pill);
}

.inline-form .btn {
  border-radius: var(--r-pill);
  white-space: nowrap;
}

@media (max-width: 480px) {
  .inline-form .form-control, .inline-form .btn {
    width: 100%;
  }
}

/* ==========================================================================
   PAGE: PRIVACY POLICY
   ========================================================================== */
.privacy-box {
  max-width: 860px;
  margin-inline: auto;
  font-size: 1.05rem;
}

.privacy-box h2 {
  font-size: 1.6rem;
  margin-block: 2.5rem 1rem;
}

.privacy-box p, .privacy-box ul {
  margin-bottom: 1.4rem;
}

.privacy-box ul {
  padding-left: 1.8rem;
}

.privacy-box li {
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   FOOTER Aesthetics
   ========================================================================== */
.foot {
  background: linear-gradient(160deg, #1A0307 0%, #2A040A 40%, #3D0A14 70%, #500A15 100%);
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.72);
  padding-block: 6rem 2.5rem;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(197, 160, 89, 0.15);
  font-size: 0.94rem;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  z-index: 2;
}

.foot::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: -100px;
  right: -100px;
  width: 400px;
  height: 400px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(197, 160, 89,0.08), transparent 70%);
  animation: drift-orb-1 30s infinite alternate ease-in-out;
  pointer-events: none;
}

.foot::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  bottom: -80px;
  left: -80px;
  width: 300px;
  height: 300px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(44,123,176,0.1), transparent 70%);
  animation: drift-orb-2 25s infinite alternate ease-in-out;
  pointer-events: none;
}

.foot-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.6fr 1fr 1fr 1.6fr;
  gap: 3.5rem;
  padding-bottom: 4.5rem;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line-white);
}

.foot-brand p {
  margin-top: 1rem;
  max-width: 280px;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  line-height: 1.65;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.7);
}

.foot-col h5 {
  color: var(--white);
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.15em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
  font-weight: 700;
}

.foot-col a {
  display: block;
  padding-block: 0.4rem;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.7);
  transition: color 0.3s;
}

.foot-col a:hover {
  color: var(--mint);
}

.foot-col p {
  margin-bottom: 0.6rem;
}

.foot-col .disclaimer {
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.45);
  line-height: 1.6;
  margin-top: 0.8rem;
}

.foot-bottom {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 2rem;
  padding-top: 2.5rem;
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.45);
}

.foot-bottom .codes {
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
}

@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .foot-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    gap: 3.5rem;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 520px) {
  .foot-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
  .foot-bottom {
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
    text-align: center;
    gap: 1rem;
  }
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Excerpt Reader Drawer Styles
   ========================================================================== */

/* Disable body scrolling when drawer is active */
body.no-scroll {
  overflow: hidden;
}

.drawer {
  position: fixed;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: 2000;
  pointer-events: none;
  visibility: hidden;
  transition: visibility 0.4s;
}

.drawer[aria-hidden="false"] {
  pointer-events: auto;
  visibility: visible;
}

.drawer-backdrop {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: rgba(0, 12, 25, 0.45);
  backdrop-filter: blur(4px);
  opacity: 0;
  transition: opacity 0.4s var(--ease);
}

.drawer[aria-hidden="false"] .drawer-backdrop {
  opacity: 1;
}

.drawer-content {
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  right: 0;
  bottom: 0;
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 580px;
  background-color: #FAF9F6; /* Warm parchment paper */
  background-image: radial-gradient(rgba(80, 10, 21, 0.04) 1.2px, transparent 1.2px);
  background-size: 20px 20px;
  box-shadow: -10px 0 30px rgba(0, 12, 25, 0.12);
  transform: translateX(100%);
  transition: transform 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}

.drawer[aria-hidden="false"] .drawer-content {
  transform: translateX(0);
}

.drawer-header {
  padding: 1.5rem 2.5rem;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  background: var(--white);
}

.drawer-close {
  background: none;
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: 50%;
  width: 36px;
  height: 36px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 1.4rem;
  line-height: 1;
  color: var(--text-dark);
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: var(--transition);
}

.drawer-close:hover {
  background: var(--bg-light);
  color: var(--teal);
  border-color: var(--teal);
}

.drawer-body {
  flex: 1;
  overflow-y: auto;
  padding: 3rem 2.5rem;
}

.drawer-body h2 {
  font-family: var(--font-title);
  font-size: 1.6rem;
  font-weight: 900;
  color: var(--blue);
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}

.drawer-body h3 {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-style: italic;
  font-size: 1.25rem;
  color: var(--text-dark);
  margin-bottom: 2rem;
}

.excerpt-content {
  font-family: Georgia, serif;
  font-size: 1.06rem;
  line-height: 1.85;
  color: var(--text-body);
  margin-bottom: 3rem;
  text-align: justify;
}

.excerpt-content p {
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}

.excerpt-content blockquote {
  border-left: 3px solid var(--teal);
  padding-left: 1.5rem;
  margin: 2rem 0;
  font-style: italic;
  color: var(--text-dark);
}

.drawer-footer {
  padding: 2rem 2.5rem;
  background: var(--white);
  border-top: 1px solid var(--line);
  text-align: center;
}

.drawer-footer p {
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Envoll-Inspired Ken Burns Zoom Animations
   ========================================================================== */

.split-img-box img,
.hero-split-img-box img,
.bio-visual-box img {
  transform-origin: center center;
  animation: global-ken-burns 22s infinite alternate ease-in-out;
  will-change: transform;
}

@keyframes global-ken-burns {
  0% { transform: scale(1.02); }
  100% { transform: scale(1.12); }
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Envoll-Inspired Specialist Bio Slide-Up Tray & Floating Inputs
   ========================================================================== */

/* Specialist Bio Portrait Slide Tray */
.bio-visual-box {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.bio-slide-tray {
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  bottom: 0;
  background: rgba(26, 3, 7, 0.9);
  backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
  padding: 1.8rem;
  transform: translateY(101%);
  transition: transform 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
  color: var(--white);
  border-top: 2px solid var(--teal);
  text-align: center;
  z-index: 5;
}

.bio-visual-box:hover .bio-slide-tray {
  transform: translateY(0);
}

.bio-slide-tray h4 {
  font-family: var(--font-title);
  font-weight: 800;
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  color: var(--white);
  margin-bottom: 0.3rem;
  line-height: 1.2;
}

.bio-slide-tray p {
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  color: #E5D9C3;
  margin-bottom: 0.2rem;
}

.bio-slide-tray p.army {
  font-family: var(--font-title);
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--mint);
  letter-spacing: 0.05em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  margin-top: 0.4rem;
}

.bio-slide-tray .tray-link {
  display: inline-block;
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  color: var(--teal);
  margin-top: 0.8rem;
  text-decoration: underline;
}

.bio-slide-tray .tray-link:hover {
  color: var(--white);
}

/* Floating Input Groups */
.floating-group {
  position: relative;
  margin-bottom: 1.8rem;
}

.floating-group .form-control {
  padding: 1.4rem 1.2rem 0.5rem;
  height: 58px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.02);
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  color: var(--text-dark);
  border-radius: var(--r-md);
  transition: all 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
}

.floating-group textarea.form-control {
  height: 140px;
  resize: vertical;
}

.floating-group label {
  position: absolute;
  left: 1.2rem;
  top: 1.1rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  font-size: 0.94rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  pointer-events: none;
  transition: all 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
  transform-origin: left top;
}

/* Keep Select labels floating by default */
.floating-group select.form-control ~ label {
  transform: translateY(-0.8rem) scale(0.8);
  color: var(--blue);
  font-weight: 700;
}

.floating-group select.form-control {
  padding-top: 1.2rem;
}

.floating-group input:focus ~ label,
.floating-group input:not(:placeholder-shown) ~ label,
.floating-group textarea:focus ~ label,
.floating-group textarea:not(:placeholder-shown) ~ label {
  transform: translateY(-0.8rem) scale(0.8);
  color: var(--blue);
  font-weight: 700;
}

.floating-group input:focus,
.floating-group textarea:focus,
.floating-group select:focus {
  background: var(--white);
  border-color: var(--blue);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 4px rgba(80, 10, 21, 0.08);
}

/* Mobile device-friendly safety overrides */
@media (max-width: 480px) {
  .hero-split-badge,
  .split-badge {
    left: 10px !important;
    bottom: 10px !important;
    transform: none !important;
    padding: 0.8rem 1.2rem !important;
  }
  .hero-split-badge .icon-wrap,
  .split-badge .icon-wrap {
    width: 32px !important;
    height: 32px !important;
  }
  .hero-split-badge .num,
  .split-badge .num {
    font-size: 1.1rem !important;
  }
  .brand-logo-img {
    height: 68px !important;
  }
}

/* Tablet screen visual optimizations */
@media (max-width: 990px) {
  .hq-row, .hq-row.alt {
    gap: 2rem;
    padding: 2.5rem 2rem;
  }
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Envoll-Inspired Premium Graphic Hero Mockups
   ========================================================================== */
.hero-graphic-wrap {
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  aspect-ratio: 1.3 / 1;
}

.glow-orb {
  position: absolute;
  border-radius: 50%;
  filter: blur(60px);
  opacity: 0.25;
  pointer-events: none;
}

.orb-mint { background: var(--mint); width: 160px; height: 160px; top: 10%; left: 15%; }
.orb-blue { background: var(--blue-bright); width: 180px; height: 180px; bottom: 10%; right: 15%; }
.orb-warm { background: #E2D6C5; width: 150px; height: 150px; top: 20%; right: 20%; }

/* 1. Constellation Network Map */
.constellation-graphic {
  animation: floaty-graphic 6s ease-in-out infinite;
}

.g-constellation {
  width: 90%;
  height: 90%;
  max-width: 380px;
}

/* 2. Glassmorphic Dashboard Panel */
.dashboard-graphic {
  animation: floaty-graphic 8s ease-in-out infinite alternate;
}

.glass-panel {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.7);
  backdrop-filter: blur(16px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(16px);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.6);
  border-radius: var(--r-xl);
  box-shadow: var(--sh-lg);
  padding: 1.5rem;
}

.main-panel {
  width: 280px;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  transform: rotate(-3deg);
}

.panel-header {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
  padding-bottom: 0.8rem;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

.status-dot {
  width: 8px;
  height: 8px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--mint);
  box-shadow: 0 0 6px var(--mint);
}

.panel-title {
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.05em;
  color: var(--text-muted);
}

.gauge-box {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 1.2rem;
  margin-bottom: 1.2rem;
}

.circular-gauge {
  width: 60px;
  height: 60px;
  transform: rotate(-90deg);
}

.circular-gauge circle {
  fill: none;
  stroke-width: 8px;
}

.circular-gauge .bg-track {
  stroke: rgba(26, 3, 7, 0.05);
}

.circular-gauge .fill-track {
  stroke: var(--teal);
  stroke-linecap: round;
  animation: stroke-grow 2s ease-out forwards;
}

@keyframes stroke-grow {
  from { stroke-dashoffset: 251; }
}

.gauge-txt {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}

.gauge-txt .pct {
  font-family: var(--font-title);
  font-size: 1.6rem;
  font-weight: 900;
  color: var(--navy);
  line-height: 1;
}

.gauge-txt .lbl {
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  font-weight: 600;
}

.metrics {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0.5rem;
}

.metric-row {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  border-bottom: 1px dashed rgba(26, 3, 7, 0.05);
  padding-bottom: 0.4rem;
}

.metric-row span {
  color: var(--text-muted);
}

.teal-txt { color: var(--teal); font-weight: 700; }
.blue-txt { color: var(--blue); font-weight: 700; }
.mint-txt { color: var(--blue-bright); font-weight: 700; }

.radar-panel {
  position: absolute;
  top: 15%;
  right: 10%;
  width: 140px;
  transform: rotate(6deg);
  z-index: 3;
  padding: 1rem;
}

.radar-svg {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
}

.radar-bg-poly {
  fill: rgba(26, 3, 7, 0.03);
  stroke: rgba(26, 3, 7, 0.06);
  stroke-width: 1px;
}

.radar-fill-poly {
  fill: rgba(197, 160, 89, 0.2);
  stroke: var(--teal);
  stroke-width: 1.5px;
}

/* 3. Book Cover Art */
.book-graphic {
  animation: floaty-graphic 7s ease-in-out infinite alternate;
}

.book-container {
  perspective: 1000px;
}

.book-cover-3d {
  position: relative;
  width: 170px;
  height: 250px;
  transform: rotateY(-20deg) rotateX(10deg);
  transform-style: preserve-3d;
  box-shadow: -15px 20px 40px rgba(26, 3, 7, 0.25);
  border-radius: 4px 12px 12px 4px;
}

.book-cover-art {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  background: var(--grad-primary);
  border-radius: 4px 12px 12px 4px;
  padding: 2rem 1.2rem;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: space-between;
  color: var(--white);
  border-left: 5px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15);
  box-sizing: border-box;
}

.logo-mini {
  font-size: 1.5rem;
  color: var(--mint);
  line-height: 1;
}

.book-title {
  font-family: var(--font-title);
  font-weight: 900;
  font-size: 1.55rem;
  line-height: 1.2;
}

.book-subtitle {
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.05em;
  opacity: 0.8;
  margin-top: 0.3rem;
}

.book-author {
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--mint);
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.05em;
}

/* 4. Blueprint Collage */
.blueprint-collage {
  animation: floaty-graphic 9s ease-in-out infinite alternate;
}

.collage-container {
  position: relative;
  width: 80%;
  max-width: 320px;
  aspect-ratio: 1 / 1.2;
}

.img-frame {
  width: 90%;
  height: 90%;
  border-radius: var(--r-xl);
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: var(--sh-lg);
  border: 6px solid var(--white);
}

.img-frame img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
}

.collage-badge {
  position: absolute;
  background: var(--white);
  padding: 0.8rem 1.2rem;
  border-radius: var(--r-md);
  box-shadow: var(--sh-md);
  border: 1px solid rgba(26, 3, 7, 0.04);
}

.blueprint-panel {
  bottom: 5%;
  right: -5%;
  background: var(--navy);
  color: var(--white);
  border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
  z-index: 3;
}

.bp-coord {
  font-family: monospace;
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  color: var(--mint);
}

.bp-label {
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  margin-top: 0.2rem;
}

.seal-badge {
  top: 10%;
  left: -10%;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  z-index: 3;
}

.seal-icon {
  font-size: 1.1rem;
}

.seal-txt {
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--navy);
}

/* 5. Mail Graphic */
.mail-graphic {
  animation: floaty-graphic 8s ease-in-out infinite;
}

.envelope-panel {
  width: 280px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 1rem;
  border: 1.5px solid rgba(197, 160, 89, 0.25);
}

.envelope-header {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.6rem;
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  color: var(--navy);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
  padding-bottom: 0.6rem;
}

.mail-icon {
  font-size: 1.1rem;
}

.envelope-body {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0.6rem;
}

.bubble {
  background: var(--bg-light);
  padding: 0.6rem 0.9rem;
  border-radius: var(--r-md);
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  color: var(--text-dark);
  align-self: flex-start;
  max-width: 90%;
}

.bubble.reply {
  background: var(--teal);
  color: var(--white);
  align-self: flex-end;
}

/* Animations */
@keyframes floaty-graphic {
  0%, 100% { transform: translateY(0); }
  50% { transform: translateY(-10px); }
}

/* Roadmap/Audience Section Texture & Flow */
.sec-roadmap {
  background:
    linear-gradient(rgba(80, 10, 21, 0.03) 1px, transparent 1px),
    linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(80, 10, 21, 0.03) 1px, transparent 1px),
    radial-gradient(rgba(80, 10, 21, 0.06) 1.5px, transparent 1.5px),
    linear-gradient(160deg, #FFFFFF 0%, #FAF9F6 50%, #F0F6FA 100%);
  background-size: 48px 48px, 48px 48px, 24px 24px, 100% 100%;
  position: relative;
}

.roadmap-svg-bg {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 1;
  opacity: 0.8;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.roadmap-svg-bg svg {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
}

/* Direction-Aware Hover Overlay (Concept D) */
.teaser-card, .hq-row {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  z-index: 1;
}

.teaser-card > *, .hq-row > * {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
}

.hover-overlay {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #1A0307 0%, #500A15 100%);
  background-size: 200% 200%;
  background-position: 0% 0%;
  z-index: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
  border-radius: inherit;
  transform: translate3d(0, -100%, 0);
  will-change: transform;
}

/* Clean Cinematic Art Showcase for Home Hero (Concept D Frameless) */
.hero-art-showcase-wrap {
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 520px;
  margin-inline: auto;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 10;
  perspective: 1200px;
}

.hero-art-showcase {
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
  aspect-ratio: 1.15 / 1;
  border-radius: var(--r-xl);
  overflow: hidden;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.45);
  box-shadow: 0 30px 70px rgba(80, 10, 21, 0.15);
  transform-style: preserve-3d;
  transition: transform 0.6s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1), box-shadow 0.6s ease;
  background: #1A0307;
}

.hero-art-showcase:hover {
  transform: translateY(-8px) rotateX(4deg) rotateY(-4deg);
  box-shadow: 0 40px 90px rgba(80, 10, 21, 0.22);
}

.art-img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  transition: transform 6s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
}

.hero-art-showcase:hover .art-img {
  transform: scale(1.08);
}

.art-glow {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: radial-gradient(circle at 10% 10%, rgba(197, 160, 89, 0.12), transparent 60%);
  pointer-events: none;
}

.art-core-badge {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 1.5rem;
  left: 50%;
  transform: translateX(-50%) translateZ(30px);
  background: rgba(26, 3, 7, 0.78);
  backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.16);
  border-radius: var(--r-pill);
  padding: 0.5rem 1.1rem;
  color: var(--white);
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.55rem;
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.25);
  z-index: 5;
  pointer-events: none;
  transition: transform 0.4s ease;
}

.hero-art-showcase:hover .art-core-badge {
  transform: translateX(-50%) translateZ(45px);
}

.art-core-badge .pulse-dot {
  width: 6px;
  height: 6px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--mint);
  box-shadow: 0 0 8px var(--mint);
  animation: pulse-dot-css 1.5s infinite;
}

@keyframes pulse-dot-css {
  0% { transform: scale(0.8); opacity: 0.5; }
  50% { transform: scale(1.3); opacity: 1; }
  100% { transform: scale(0.8); opacity: 0.5; }
}

/* Redesigned Hero Stats Strip */
.hero-stats-strip {
  display: flex;
  gap: clamp(1.5rem, 4vw, 2.5rem);
  margin-top: 2rem;
  margin-bottom: 2.2rem;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.hero-stats-strip .strip-item {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0.15rem;
}

.hero-stats-strip .strip-num {
  font-family: var(--font-title);
  font-weight: 900;
  font-size: 1.7rem;
  background: var(--grad-primary);
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
  line-height: 1;
}

.hero-stats-strip .strip-label {
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.05em;
  color: var(--text-muted);
}

.hero-stats-strip .strip-divider {
  width: 1px;
  height: 28px;
  background: rgba(80, 10, 21, 0.12);
}

/* ==========================================================================
   REDESIGNED HOMEPAGE HERO & STATS SECTION COMPONENT STYLING
   ========================================================================== */

/* Hero Section Layout */
.hero-home-new {
  position: relative;
  background: 
    radial-gradient(rgba(80, 10, 21, 0.08) 1.2px, transparent 1.2px),
    linear-gradient(135deg, #FAFBFD 0%, #F5F7FA 35%, #EDF0F5 70%, #E6EBF4 100%);
  background-size: 24px 24px, 100% 100%;
  color: var(--text-dark);
  overflow: hidden;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
  padding-block: clamp(4.2rem, 7.5vw, 6rem) clamp(3rem, 5vw, 4.2rem);
}

.hero-new-split {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1.25fr;
  gap: clamp(2rem, 4vw, 4rem);
  align-items: center;
}

.hero-eyebrow-pill {
  display: inline-block;
  padding: 0.45rem 1rem;
  border-radius: var(--r-pill);
  background: rgba(197, 160, 89, 0.08);
  border: 1px solid rgba(197, 160, 89, 0.16);
  color: var(--mint);
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}

.hero-new-copy h1 {
  font-size: clamp(2.4rem, 5.5vw, 4.4rem);
  font-weight: 900;
  line-height: 1.15;
  letter-spacing: -0.03em;
  color: var(--navy);
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
  margin-top: 0;
}

.hero-new-copy h1 .hl {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--blue-bright) 0%, var(--mint) 100%);
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
  display: inline;
}

.hero-new-cta {
  display: flex;
  gap: 1rem;
  align-items: center;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  margin-bottom: 2.5rem;
}

.hero-new-cta .btn-secondary {
  background: rgba(80, 10, 21, 0.05);
  border-color: rgba(80, 10, 21, 0.08);
  color: var(--text-dark);
}

.hero-new-cta .btn-secondary:hover {
  background: rgba(80, 10, 21, 0.1);
  transform: translateY(-3px);
  box-shadow: var(--sh-sm);
}

/* Hero Social Proof Ticker */
.hero-social-proof {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 1.2rem;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.avatar-stack {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
}

.avatar-stack img {
  width: 38px;
  height: 38px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  border: 2.5px solid var(--white);
  margin-left: -12px;
  box-shadow: var(--sh-sm);
  object-fit: cover;
}

.avatar-stack img:first-child {
  margin-left: 0;
}

.proof-info {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0.15rem;
}

.proof-info .stars {
  color: #FAB005;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 2px;
}

.proof-info .rating-num {
  color: var(--navy);
  font-weight: 800;
  margin-left: 6px;
  font-size: 0.88rem;
}

.proof-info .proof-label {
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  font-weight: 600;
}

/* Brain Orbit System (Right Side Hero) */
.brain-orbit-container {
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
  aspect-ratio: 1 / 1;
  max-width: 460px;
  margin-inline: auto;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
}

/* Concentric Orbit Rings Background */
.orbit-bg-rings {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 1;
}

.orbit-bg-rings .ring {
  position: absolute;
  border: 1px dotted rgba(76, 110, 245, 0.15);
  border-radius: 50%;
}

.orbit-bg-rings .ring-1 {
  width: 250px;
  height: 250px;
}

.orbit-bg-rings .ring-2 {
  width: 320px;
  height: 320px;
}

.orbit-bg-rings .ring-3 {
  width: 390px;
  height: 390px;
}

/* Brain Glow Hub */
.brain-glow-hub {
  position: absolute;
  width: 175px;
  height: 175px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.82);
  backdrop-filter: blur(15px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(15px);
  border-radius: 50%;
  border: 1.5px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.9);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  box-shadow: 
    0 22px 50px rgba(76, 110, 245, 0.15), 
    inset 0 0 25px rgba(112, 72, 232, 0.08);
  z-index: 2;
}

.brain-img {
  width: 92%;
  height: 92%;
  object-fit: cover;
  border-radius: 50%;
  mix-blend-mode: multiply;
  animation: pulse-brain-img 4s infinite ease-in-out;
}

@keyframes pulse-brain-img {
  0%, 100% { transform: scale(1); filter: brightness(1); }
  50% { transform: scale(1.04); filter: brightness(1.08); }
}

.glow-pulse-underlay {
  position: absolute;
  inset: -10px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(112, 72, 232, 0.18), transparent 70%);
  z-index: -1;
  animation: pulse-glow-underlay 4s infinite ease-in-out;
}

@keyframes pulse-glow-underlay {
  0%, 100% { transform: scale(0.9); opacity: 0.5; }
  50% { transform: scale(1.15); opacity: 1; }
}

.orbit-nodes-system {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: 3;
  animation: spin-system 120s linear infinite;
}

@keyframes spin-system {
  0% { transform: rotate(0deg); }
  100% { transform: rotate(360deg); }
}

.orbit-node-item {
  position: absolute;
  top: 50%;
  left: 50%;
  width: 90px;
  height: 90px;
  margin-top: -45px;
  margin-left: -45px;
  transform: rotate(var(--angle)) translate(195px);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  pointer-events: none;
}

.node-wrapper {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  text-align: center;
  width: 100%;
  pointer-events: auto;
  animation: spin-system-counter 120s linear infinite;
}

@keyframes spin-system-counter {
  0% { transform: rotate(calc(-1 * var(--angle))); }
  100% { transform: rotate(calc(-1 * var(--angle) - 360deg)); }
}

.node-circle {
  width: 44px;
  height: 44px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--white);
  border: 2px solid var(--color);
  box-shadow: 0 6px 18px rgba(80, 10, 21, 0.08);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: transform 0.4s var(--ease), box-shadow 0.4s var(--ease), background-color 0.3s;
}

.node-circle:hover {
  transform: scale(1.15);
  box-shadow: 0 10px 25px rgba(80, 10, 21, 0.12), 0 0 15px var(--color);
  background-color: var(--white);
}

.node-svg-icon {
  width: 20px;
  height: 20px;
  color: var(--color);
  transition: transform 0.3s;
}

.node-circle:hover .node-svg-icon {
  transform: scale(1.08);
}

/* Node Labels styling (mockup exact match) */
.node-label-box {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  margin-top: 0.35rem;
  pointer-events: none;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.8);
  padding: 0.1rem 0.3rem;
  border-radius: 4px;
  backdrop-filter: blur(4px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(4px);
  box-shadow: 0 2px 8px rgba(0,0,0,0.02);
}

.node-code-lbl {
  font-family: var(--font-title);
  font-weight: 800;
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  color: var(--navy);
  line-height: 1.1;
}

.node-name-lbl {
  font-size: 0.54rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  white-space: nowrap;
  letter-spacing: 0.02em;
  margin-top: 0.05rem;
}

/* Highlights Stats Strip */
.highlights-strip-sec-inside {
  background: var(--white);
  border-top: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
  padding-block: 2.5rem;
  margin-top: 4rem;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  margin-inline: calc(-1 * clamp(1.5rem, 5vw, 3rem));
}

.highlights-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(220px, 1fr));
  gap: 2rem;
}

.highlight-card {
  display: flex;
  gap: 1.1rem;
  align-items: flex-start;
}

.h-icon-wrap {
  width: 48px;
  height: 48px;
  border-radius: var(--r-lg);
  background: rgba(80, 10, 21, 0.05);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 1.3rem;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  box-shadow: var(--sh-sm);
}

.h-content h3 {
  font-family: var(--font-title);
  font-size: 1.6rem;
  font-weight: 900;
  color: var(--navy);
  line-height: 1.1;
  margin-bottom: 0.15rem;
  margin-top: 0;
}

.h-title {
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.05em;
  color: var(--text-muted);
}

.h-content p {
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  color: var(--text-body);
  margin-top: 0.3rem;
  margin-bottom: 0;
  line-height: 1.4;
}

/* Responsive Media Queries adjustments */
@media (max-width: 980px) {
  .hero-new-split {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 4rem;
    text-align: center;
  }
  .hero-new-copy {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
  }
  .hero-new-cta {
    justify-content: center;
  }
  .hero-social-proof {
    justify-content: center;
  }
  .brain-orbit-container {
    max-width: 380px;
  }
  .orbit-node-item {
    transform: rotate(var(--angle)) translate(145px);
  }
  @keyframes spin-system-counter {
    0% { transform: rotate(calc(-1 * var(--angle))); }
    100% { transform: rotate(calc(-1 * var(--angle) - 360deg)); }
  }
}

@media (max-width: 580px) {
  .brain-orbit-container {
    max-width: 310px;
  }
  .orbit-node-item {
    transform: rotate(var(--angle)) translate(115px);
    width: 38px;
    height: 38px;
    margin-top: -19px;
    margin-left: -19px;
  }
  .node-circle {
    font-size: 0.95rem;
  }
  .brain-glow-hub {
    width: 120px;
    height: 120px;
  }
}

/* ==========================================================================
   REDESIGNED FRAMEWORK SUBHERO
   ========================================================================== */
.subhero-framework {
  background: 
    radial-gradient(rgba(80, 10, 21, 0.08) 1.2px, transparent 1.2px),
    linear-gradient(135deg, #FAFBFD 0%, #F5F7FA 35%, #EDF0F5 70%, #E6EBF4 100%);
  background-size: 24px 24px, 100% 100%;
  padding-block: clamp(6rem, 9vw, 7.5rem) clamp(1.2rem, 2.5vw, 2rem);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
}

.subhero-framework .subhero-split {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.05fr 1fr;
  gap: clamp(2rem, 5vw, 4.5rem);
  align-items: center;
  padding-block: 0;
}

.hologram-container {
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 520px;
  margin-inline: auto;
  border-radius: var(--r-xl);
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: 
    0 20px 45px rgba(80, 10, 21, 0.08),
    inset 0 0 30px rgba(255,255,255,0.6);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.8);
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.4);
  backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
}

.hologram-img {
  width: 100%;
  height: auto;
  display: block;
  mix-blend-mode: multiply;
  animation: pulse-hologram 6s infinite ease-in-out;
}

@keyframes pulse-hologram {
  0%, 100% { transform: scale(1); filter: brightness(1); }
  50% { transform: scale(1.02); filter: brightness(1.06); }
}

.hologram-pulse-underlay {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: radial-gradient(circle at 30% 40%, rgba(76, 110, 245, 0.12), transparent 60%);
  pointer-events: none;
}

.subhero-copy-framework h1 {
  font-size: clamp(2rem, 4vw, 2.9rem);
  font-weight: 800;
  line-height: 1.2;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
  color: var(--navy);
  margin-bottom: 2rem;
  margin-top: 0.5rem;
}

/* Feature Cards on Right Column */
.framework-features-grid {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 1.2rem;
}

.ff-card {
  display: flex;
  gap: 1.2rem;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.65);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.85);
  padding: 1.3rem 1.4rem;
  border-radius: var(--r-xl);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(80, 10, 21, 0.03);
  transition: transform 0.4s var(--ease), box-shadow 0.4s var(--ease), border-color 0.3s;
}

.ff-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  box-shadow: 0 12px 30px rgba(80, 10, 21, 0.08);
  border-color: rgba(197, 160, 89, 0.25);
  background: var(--white);
}

.ff-icon-wrap {
  width: 44px;
  height: 44px;
  border-radius: var(--r-lg);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  box-shadow: var(--sh-sm);
}

.ff-icon-wrap.icon-blue {
  background: rgba(80, 10, 21, 0.08);
  color: var(--blue-bright);
}

.ff-icon-wrap.icon-green {
  background: rgba(197, 160, 89, 0.08);
  color: var(--mint);
}

.ff-icon-wrap.icon-purple {
  background: rgba(140, 31, 50, 0.08);
  color: var(--blue-medium);
}

.ff-icon-svg {
  width: 20px;
  height: 20px;
  color: currentColor;
}

.ff-content {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0.2rem;
  text-align: left;
}

.ff-content h3 {
  font-family: var(--font-title);
  font-size: 1rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--navy);
  margin: 0;
}

.ff-content p {
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  color: var(--text-body);
  margin: 0;
  line-height: 1.4;
}

.ff-link {
  font-size: 0.74rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--blue-bright);
  text-decoration: none;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.05em;
  margin-top: 0.35rem;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  transition: transform 0.3s;
}

.ff-card:hover .ff-link {
  transform: translateX(4px);
  color: var(--mint);
}

/* Framework Bottom Tag */
.framework-bottom-tag {
  margin-top: 1.8rem;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--line);
  padding-top: 1.2rem;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
}

.framework-bottom-tag .eyebrow {
  color: rgba(197, 160, 89, 0.9);
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  font-weight: 800;
  font-size: 0.78rem;
}

/* Framework responsive overrides */
@media (max-width: 980px) {
  .subhero-framework .subhero-split {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 3.5rem;
    text-align: center;
  }
  
  .ff-card {
    text-align: left;
  }
  
  .hologram-container {
    max-width: 440px;
  }
}

/* ==========================================================================
   FRAMEWORK PAGE: INTRO BOX CALLOUT
   ========================================================================== */
.intro-card-callout {
  position: relative;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.76);
  backdrop-filter: blur(20px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(20px);
  border: 1.5px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.95);
  border-radius: var(--r-xl);
  padding: clamp(2.5rem, 5vw, 4rem) clamp(1.5rem, 5vw, 4rem);
  max-width: 820px;
  margin: 0 auto 5rem auto;
  text-align: center;
  box-shadow: 
    0 30px 70px rgba(80, 10, 21, 0.07),
    inset 0 0 30px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.85);
  overflow: hidden;
}

/* Elegant Apple/SaaS gradient crown top border */
.intro-card-callout::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  height: 4px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--blue) 0%, var(--blue-bright) 50%, var(--mint) 100%);
}

.intro-card-callout::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  border-radius: var(--r-xl);
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(80, 10, 21, 0.02) 0%, rgba(197, 160, 89, 0.02) 100%);
  pointer-events: none;
}

/* Watermark quote tags on the sides */
.quote-mark-left, .quote-mark-right {
  position: absolute;
  font-family: 'Playfair Display', Georgia, serif;
  font-size: clamp(6rem, 12vw, 10rem);
  color: rgba(197, 160, 89, 0.06);
  line-height: 1;
  user-select: none;
  pointer-events: none;
  font-weight: 900;
}

.quote-mark-left {
  top: 1rem;
  left: 1.5rem;
}

.quote-mark-right {
  bottom: -4rem;
  right: 1.5rem;
}

.intro-quote {
  font-family: 'Playfair Display', Georgia, serif;
  font-size: clamp(1.22rem, 2.5vw, 1.6rem);
  font-style: italic;
  font-weight: 700;
  line-height: 1.6;
  color: #0A1820;
  margin: 0 auto 1.8rem auto;
  max-width: 680px;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
}

/* Premium divider dot & lines */
.quote-divider {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 12px;
  margin: 0 auto 2.2rem auto;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
}

.quote-divider::before, .quote-divider::after {
  content: "";
  width: 50px;
  height: 1px;
  background: rgba(80, 10, 21, 0.18);
}

.quote-divider-dot {
  width: 7px;
  height: 7px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--mint);
  box-shadow: 0 0 8px rgba(76, 110, 245, 0.35);
}

.intro-desc {
  font-size: clamp(0.92rem, 1.3vw, 1.02rem);
  line-height: 1.75;
  color: #2B3B42;
  margin: 0 auto;
  max-width: 680px;
  font-weight: 500;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
}

/* Static Hero Image Layout Options */
.hero-image-container {
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 700px;
  margin-inline: auto;
  border-radius: var(--r-xl);
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: var(--sh-lg);
  border: 6px solid var(--white);
  background: var(--white);
  transition: transform 0.6s var(--ease), box-shadow 0.6s var(--ease);
}

.hero-image-container:hover {
  transform: translateY(-5px);
  box-shadow: 0 25px 55px rgba(80, 10, 21, 0.15);
}

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

/* Centered Positioning Box styling */
.positioning-center-box {
  max-width: 800px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  text-align: center;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
}

.positioning-center-box h2 {
  font-size: clamp(2rem, 4.5vw, 3.2rem) !important;
  font-weight: 900;
  line-height: 1.15;
  color: var(--navy);
}

.positioning-center-box p {
  font-size: clamp(1.05rem, 1.5vw, 1.28rem);
  line-height: 1.75;
  color: var(--text-body);
  margin-top: 1.6rem;
  margin-bottom: 0;
}

/* Inline Article Category Tag */
.insight-tag-inline {
  display: inline-block;
  background: rgba(80, 10, 21, 0.06);
  color: var(--blue-bright, #7A1223);
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  padding: 0.28rem 0.7rem;
  border-radius: var(--r-sm, 6px);
  line-height: 1;
}

/* 3D Static Book Image Layout */
.book-image-container {
  perspective: 1000px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  z-index: 2;
  position: relative;
}

.book-static-img {
  width: 240px;
  height: 350px;
  object-fit: cover;
  border-radius: 4px 12px 12px 4px;
  box-shadow: -15px 20px 45px rgba(26, 3, 7, 0.28);
  transform: rotateY(-20deg) rotateX(10deg);
  transition: transform 0.6s var(--ease), box-shadow 0.6s var(--ease);
}

.book-static-img:hover {
  transform: rotateY(-8deg) rotateX(4deg) scale(1.04);
  box-shadow: -18px 24px 50px rgba(26, 3, 7, 0.35);
}