/* ============================================
   MAKEMYFRANCHISE - Custom CSS
   Franchise Growth Strategy Experts
   ============================================ */

/* ---------- Lucide Icon Sizing ---------- */
.card-icon i,
.challenge-icon i,
.value-icon i,
.team-icon i,
.contact-detail-icon i,
.help-card .card-icon i {
  width: 24px;
  height: 24px;
  stroke-width: 2;
}

.team-icon i {
  width: 28px;
  height: 28px;
}

/* ---------- CSS Variables ---------- */
:root {
  /* Brand: Orange/Amber primary, Blue secondary */
  --primary: #e8820a;
  --primary-light: #ffaa01;
  --primary-dark: #c06800;
  --secondary: #0062c2;
  --secondary-light: #158ad9;
  --accent: #0062c2;
  --accent-hover: #004fa3;
  --accent-light: rgba(232, 130, 10, 0.06);
  --blue-50: #FFF7ED;
  --blue-100: #FFEDD5;
  --blue-gradient: linear-gradient(135deg, #c06800 0%, #e8820a 50%, #ffaa01 100%);
  --blue-gradient-soft: linear-gradient(135deg, #FFF7ED 0%, #fff8f0 50%, #ffffff 100%);
  --accent-gradient: linear-gradient(135deg, #0062c2 0%, #158ad9 100%);
  --green: #1a9c5b;
  --green-light: rgba(26, 156, 91, 0.08);
  --purple: #7c3aed;
  --purple-light: rgba(124, 58, 237, 0.08);
  --blue-card: #0062c2;
  --blue-card-light: rgba(0, 98, 194, 0.08);
  --white: #ffffff;
  --off-white: #fafaf8;
  --gray-50: #f1f3f5;
  --gray-100: #e9ecef;
  --gray-200: #dee2e6;
  --gray-300: #ced4da;
  --gray-400: #adb5bd;
  --gray-500: #6c757d;
  --gray-600: #495057;
  --gray-700: #343a40;
  --gray-800: #212529;
  --text: #0d1b2a;
  --text-dark: #1a1a2e;
  --text-light: #4a5568;
  --shadow-sm: 0 2px 8px rgba(232, 130, 10, 0.08);
  --shadow-md: 0 4px 16px rgba(232, 130, 10, 0.12);
  --shadow-lg: 0 8px 32px rgba(232, 130, 10, 0.16);
  --radius: 12px;
  --radius-sm: 8px;
  --radius-lg: 20px;
  --transition: all 0.3s ease;
  --max-width: 1200px;
}

/* ---------- Reset & Base ---------- */
*,
*::before,
*::after {
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
  box-sizing: border-box;
}

html {
  scroll-behavior: smooth;
  font-size: 16px;
}

body {
  font-family: 'Inter', -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', Roboto, sans-serif;
  color: var(--text);
  line-height: 1.6;
  background: var(--white);
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
  -moz-osx-font-smoothing: grayscale;
}

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

ul {
  list-style: none;
}

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

h1, h2, h3, h4, h5, h6 {
  line-height: 1.2;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--primary);
}

h1 { font-size: clamp(2rem, 5vw, 3.2rem); }
h2 { font-size: clamp(1.6rem, 4vw, 2.4rem); }
h3 { font-size: clamp(1.1rem, 2.5vw, 1.4rem); }

p {
  color: var(--text-light);
  line-height: 1.7;
}

.container {
  width: 100%;
  max-width: var(--max-width);
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 24px;
}

section {
  padding: 80px 0;
}

/* ---------- Buttons ---------- */
.btn {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  padding: 14px 32px;
  border: none;
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  font-size: 1rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: var(--transition);
  text-align: center;
  justify-content: center;
}

.btn-primary {
  background: var(--blue-gradient);
  color: var(--white) !important;
  border: none;
  box-shadow: 0 2px 8px rgba(232, 130, 10, 0.3);
}

.btn-primary:hover {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #c06800 0%, #e8820a 100%);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 6px 20px rgba(232, 130, 10, 0.4);
  color: var(--white) !important;
}

.btn-outline {
  background: transparent;
  color: var(--primary);
  border: 2px solid var(--primary);
}

.btn-outline:hover {
  background: var(--primary);
  color: var(--white) !important;
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 16px rgba(232, 130, 10, 0.3);
}

.btn-white {
  background: var(--white);
  color: var(--primary) !important;
  font-weight: 700;
}

.btn-white:hover {
  background: var(--blue-50);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 6px 20px rgba(232, 130, 10, 0.2);
  color: var(--primary) !important;
}

.btn-outline-white {
  background: transparent;
  color: var(--white) !important;
  border: 2px solid var(--white);
  font-weight: 700;
}

.btn-outline-white:hover {
  background: var(--white);
  color: var(--primary) !important;
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 6px 20px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.3);
}

.btn-lg {
  padding: 16px 40px;
  font-size: 1.1rem;
}

/* ---------- Header / Navbar ---------- */
.header {
  position: fixed;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 100%;
  z-index: 1000;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.95);
  backdrop-filter: blur(16px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(16px);
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(232, 130, 10, 0.06);
  transition: var(--transition);
}

.header.scrolled {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.98);
  box-shadow: 0 2px 20px rgba(232, 130, 10, 0.08);
}

.navbar {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  height: 72px;
}

.logo {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  font-size: 1.4rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--primary);
  letter-spacing: -0.5px;
}

.logo-icon {
  width: 36px;
  height: 36px;
  background: var(--blue-gradient);
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-weight: 900;
  font-size: 1.2rem;
  color: var(--white);
}

.nav-links {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 32px;
}

.nav-links a {
  color: var(--text-light);
  font-weight: 500;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  position: relative;
  padding: 4px 0;
}

.nav-links a::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  bottom: -2px;
  left: 0;
  width: 0;
  height: 2px;
  background: var(--primary);
  transition: var(--transition);
}

.nav-links a:hover,
.nav-links a.active {
  color: var(--primary);
}

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

.nav-cta {
  margin-left: 16px;
}

.nav-cta .btn {
  padding: 10px 24px;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
}

.mobile-toggle {
  display: none;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 5px;
  cursor: pointer;
  padding: 4px;
  background: none;
  border: none;
}

.mobile-toggle span {
  width: 24px;
  height: 2px;
  background: var(--primary);
  border-radius: 2px;
  transition: var(--transition);
}

.mobile-toggle.active span:nth-child(1) {
  transform: rotate(45deg) translate(5px, 5px);
}

.mobile-toggle.active span:nth-child(2) {
  opacity: 0;
}

.mobile-toggle.active span:nth-child(3) {
  transform: rotate(-45deg) translate(5px, -5px);
}

/* ---------- Hero Section ---------- */
.hero {
  position: relative;
  min-height: 100vh;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #fffdf7 0%, #fff8ed 35%, #fff2d4 70%, #ffe9b8 100%);
  overflow: hidden;
  padding-top: 72px;
}

.hero::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: -100px;
  right: -150px;
  width: 700px;
  height: 700px;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(232, 130, 10, 0.22) 0%, rgba(255, 170, 1, 0.1) 45%, transparent 70%);
  border-radius: 50%;
}

.hero::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  bottom: -100px;
  left: -100px;
  width: 400px;
  height: 400px;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(14, 165, 233, 0.06) 0%, transparent 70%);
  border-radius: 50%;
}

.hero-content {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 60px;
  align-items: center;
}

.hero-text {
  max-width: 600px;
}

.hero-badge {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  padding: 8px 16px;
  background: rgba(232, 130, 10, 0.06);
  border: 1px solid rgba(232, 130, 10, 0.15);
  border-radius: 50px;
  color: var(--primary);
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  margin-bottom: 24px;
}

.hero-badge-dot {
  width: 8px;
  height: 8px;
  background: var(--primary);
  border-radius: 50%;
  animation: pulse 2s infinite;
}

@keyframes pulse {
  0%, 100% { opacity: 1; }
  50% { opacity: 0.4; }
}

.hero h1 {
  color: var(--text);
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  font-size: clamp(2.2rem, 5vw, 3.4rem);
}

.hero h1 span {
  color: var(--primary);
  background: var(--blue-gradient);
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
  background-clip: text;
}

.hero-subtitle {
  color: var(--text-light);
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  margin-bottom: 36px;
  line-height: 1.7;
}

.hero-buttons {
  display: flex;
  gap: 16px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.hero-stats {
  display: flex;
  gap: 40px;
  margin-top: 48px;
  padding-top: 32px;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(232, 130, 10, 0.1);
}

.hero-stat h3 {
  color: var(--primary);
  font-size: 2rem;
  margin-bottom: 4px;
}

.hero-stat p {
  color: var(--text-light);
  font-size: 0.85rem;
}

.hero-image {
  position: relative;
}

.hero-image-wrapper {
  position: relative;
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
}

.hero-image-wrapper img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 500px;
  object-fit: cover;
}

.hero-image-overlay {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  padding: 30px;
  background: linear-gradient(transparent, rgba(30, 58, 95, 0.9));
}

.hero-image-overlay p {
  color: var(--white);
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 1.1rem;
}

/* ---------- Section Headers ---------- */
.section-header {
  text-align: center;
  max-width: 680px;
  margin: 0 auto 60px;
}

.section-header h2 {
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.section-header p {
  font-size: 1.05rem;
}

.section-label {
  display: inline-block;
  padding: 6px 16px;
  background: var(--accent-light);
  color: var(--primary);
  border-radius: 50px;
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 1px;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}

/* ---------- Cards Grid ---------- */
.cards-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(320px, 1fr));
  gap: 24px;
}

.cards-grid-3 {
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(300px, 1fr));
}

.cards-grid-2 {
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(400px, 1fr));
}

/* ---------- Card Styles ---------- */
.card {
  background: var(--white);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  padding: 32px;
  border: 1px solid var(--gray-100);
  transition: var(--transition);
}

.card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 30px rgba(232, 130, 10, 0.1);
  border-color: var(--primary);
}

.card-icon {
  width: 56px;
  height: 56px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  font-size: 1.6rem;
}

.card-icon-gold {
  background: var(--accent-light);
  color: var(--primary);
}

.card-icon-primary {
  background: var(--blue-50);
  color: var(--primary);
}

.card h3 {
  margin-bottom: 12px;
  font-size: 1.2rem;
}

.card p {
  font-size: 0.95rem;
}

/* ---------- Challenges Section ---------- */
.challenges {
  background: var(--blue-gradient-soft);
}

.challenge-items {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(280px, 1fr));
  gap: 20px;
}

.challenge-item {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 16px;
  padding: 24px;
  background: var(--white);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  border: 1px solid var(--gray-100);
  transition: var(--transition);
}

.challenge-item:hover {
  border-color: var(--primary);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 16px rgba(232, 130, 10, 0.08);
}

.challenge-icon {
  width: 48px;
  height: 48px;
  min-width: 48px;
  background: rgba(232, 130, 10, 0.06);
  color: var(--primary);
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 1.3rem;
}

.challenge-item h4 {
  font-size: 1rem;
  margin-bottom: 4px;
  color: var(--text);
}

.challenge-item p {
  font-size: 0.9rem;
}

/* ---------- Framework Section ---------- */
.framework {
  background: var(--white);
}

/* ---------- Why Choose Section ---------- */
.why-choose {
  background: var(--blue-gradient-soft);
}

.why-card {
  text-align: center;
  padding: 40px 28px;
}

.why-card .card-icon {
  margin: 0 auto 20px;
  width: 64px;
  height: 64px;
  font-size: 1.8rem;
}

/* ---------- CTA Section ---------- */
.cta-section {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #c06800 0%, #e8820a 50%, #ffaa01 100%);
  text-align: center;
  padding: 80px 0;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.cta-section::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: -50%;
  right: -20%;
  width: 500px;
  height: 500px;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(255,255,255,0.06) 0%, transparent 70%);
  border-radius: 50%;
}

.cta-section h2 {
  color: var(--white);
  margin-bottom: 16px;
  position: relative;
}

.cta-section p {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.85);
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  max-width: 600px;
  margin: 0 auto 32px;
  position: relative;
}

/* ---------- Page Hero (Inner Pages) ---------- */
.page-hero {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ffffff 0%, #F0F7FF 50%, #DBEAFE 100%);
  padding: 140px 0 80px;
  text-align: center;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.page-hero::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: -100px;
  right: -150px;
  width: 400px;
  height: 400px;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(232, 130, 10, 0.06) 0%, transparent 70%);
  border-radius: 50%;
}

.page-hero h1 {
  color: var(--primary);
  margin-bottom: 16px;
  position: relative;
}

.page-hero p {
  color: var(--text-light);
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  max-width: 640px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  position: relative;
}

/* ---------- About Page ---------- */
.about-intro {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 60px;
  align-items: center;
}

.about-intro-text p {
  margin-bottom: 16px;
  font-size: 1.05rem;
}

.about-intro-image {
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
}

.about-intro-image img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 400px;
  object-fit: cover;
}

.values-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 24px;
  margin-top: 60px;
}

.value-card {
  text-align: center;
  padding: 40px 24px;
  background: var(--white);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  border: 1px solid var(--gray-100);
  transition: var(--transition);
}

.value-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 30px rgba(232, 130, 10, 0.1);
  border-color: var(--primary);
}

.value-icon {
  width: 64px;
  height: 64px;
  margin: 0 auto 20px;
  background: var(--blue-50);
  border-radius: 50%;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 1.8rem;
}

.value-card h3 {
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}

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

.team-card {
  text-align: center;
  padding: 36px 24px;
  background: var(--white);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  border: 1px solid var(--gray-100);
  transition: var(--transition);
}

.team-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
}

.team-icon {
  width: 72px;
  height: 72px;
  margin: 0 auto 20px;
  background: var(--blue-gradient);
  border-radius: 50%;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 2rem;
  color: var(--white);
}

.team-card h3 {
  margin-bottom: 8px;
  font-size: 1.15rem;
}

/* ---------- Services Page ---------- */
.services-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(340px, 1fr));
  gap: 28px;
}

.service-card {
  padding: 36px;
  background: var(--white);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  border: 1px solid var(--gray-100);
  transition: var(--transition);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.service-card::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 4px;
  height: 100%;
  background: var(--blue-gradient);
  transform: scaleY(0);
  transition: var(--transition);
}

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

.service-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
}

.service-card .card-icon {
  width: 52px;
  height: 52px;
  font-size: 1.5rem;
  background: var(--accent-light);
  color: var(--primary);
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
}

.service-card h3 {
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.service-card p {
  font-size: 0.95rem;
}

/* ---------- Challenges Help Section (Services Page) ---------- */
.help-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(250px, 1fr));
  gap: 24px;
}

.help-card {
  padding: 28px;
  background: var(--white);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  border: 1px solid var(--gray-100);
  text-align: center;
  transition: var(--transition);
}

.help-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 30px rgba(232, 130, 10, 0.1);
  border-color: var(--primary);
}

.help-card .card-icon {
  margin: 0 auto 16px;
}

.help-card h3 {
  margin-bottom: 8px;
  font-size: 1.1rem;
}

/* ---------- Contact Page ---------- */
.contact-section {
  padding: 80px 0;
}

.contact-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1.2fr;
  gap: 48px;
  align-items: start;
}

.contact-info h2 {
  font-size: 1.6rem;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.contact-info > p {
  margin-bottom: 32px;
  font-size: 1.05rem;
}

.contact-details {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 16px;
}

.contact-detail-item {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 16px;
  padding: 16px;
  background: var(--off-white);
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  transition: var(--transition);
}

.contact-detail-item:hover {
  background: var(--blue-50);
}

.contact-detail-icon {
  width: 48px;
  height: 48px;
  min-width: 48px;
  background: var(--blue-50);
  color: var(--primary);
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 1.3rem;
}

.contact-detail-item h4 {
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  color: var(--text-light);
  font-weight: 500;
  margin-bottom: 2px;
}

.contact-detail-item p {
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--text);
  font-size: 0.95rem;
}

.contact-form-wrap {
  min-width: 0;
}

/* ---------- How It Works ---------- */
.steps-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 32px;
  position: relative;
}

.step-card {
  text-align: center;
  padding: 32px 24px;
  background: var(--white);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  border: 1px solid var(--gray-100);
  transition: var(--transition);
  position: relative;
}

.step-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 30px rgba(232, 130, 10, 0.1);
  border-color: var(--primary);
}

.step-number {
  width: 48px;
  height: 48px;
  margin: 0 auto 20px;
  background: var(--blue-gradient);
  border-radius: 50%;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-weight: 800;
  font-size: 1.2rem;
  color: var(--white);
}

.step-card h3 {
  margin-bottom: 10px;
  font-size: 1.1rem;
}

.step-card p {
  font-size: 0.92rem;
}

/* ---------- Sectors / Opportunities Grid ---------- */
.sectors-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: 20px;
}

.sector-card {
  text-align: center;
  padding: 28px 16px;
  background: var(--white);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  border: 1px solid var(--gray-100);
  transition: var(--transition);
}

.sector-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 30px rgba(232, 130, 10, 0.1);
  border-color: var(--primary);
}

.sector-card .card-icon {
  margin: 0 auto 14px;
  width: 52px;
  height: 52px;
}

.sector-card h3 {
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  margin-bottom: 0;
}

/* ---------- Testimonials ---------- */
.testimonials-section {
  background: var(--white);
}

.testimonials-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 28px;
}

.testimonial-card {
  padding: 32px;
  background: var(--off-white);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  border: 1px solid var(--gray-100);
  transition: var(--transition);
  position: relative;
}

.testimonial-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 30px rgba(232, 130, 10, 0.1);
}

.testimonial-card::before {
  content: '"';
  position: absolute;
  top: 16px;
  left: 24px;
  font-size: 4rem;
  line-height: 1;
  color: var(--primary);
  opacity: 0.12;
  font-family: Georgia, serif;
}

.testimonial-text {
  font-size: 1rem;
  color: var(--text-light);
  line-height: 1.7;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  font-style: italic;
  position: relative;
}

.testimonial-author {
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--primary);
  font-size: 0.9rem;
}

/* ---------- Founder Section ---------- */
.founder-section {
  background: var(--blue-gradient-soft);
}

.founder-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 300px 1fr;
  gap: 48px;
  align-items: center;
}

.founder-image {
  width: 280px;
  height: 280px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--blue-gradient);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  margin: 0 auto;
  box-shadow: 0 8px 30px rgba(232, 130, 10, 0.2);
}

.founder-image i {
  width: 120px;
  height: 120px;
  color: var(--white);
  stroke-width: 1;
}

.founder-info h3 {
  font-size: 1.6rem;
  margin-bottom: 6px;
}

.founder-info .founder-title {
  color: var(--accent);
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 1rem;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.founder-info p {
  margin-bottom: 16px;
  font-size: 1.02rem;
}

.founder-values {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 10px;
  margin-top: 20px;
}

.founder-values li {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  color: var(--text-light);
  font-size: 0.95rem;
}

.founder-values li i {
  width: 18px;
  height: 18px;
  color: var(--accent);
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

/* ---------- Form Styles ---------- */
.contact-form {
  background: var(--white);
  padding: 40px;
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  border: 1px solid var(--gray-100);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
}

.form-group {
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.form-group label {
  display: block;
  margin-bottom: 6px;
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  color: var(--text);
}

.form-group label .required {
  color: #dc3545;
}

.form-group input,
.form-group textarea {
  width: 100%;
  padding: 12px 16px;
  border: 1px solid var(--gray-200);
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  font-family: inherit;
  transition: var(--transition);
  background: var(--off-white);
  color: var(--text);
}

.form-group input:focus,
.form-group textarea:focus {
  outline: none;
  border-color: var(--primary);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(232, 130, 10, 0.08);
  background: var(--white);
}

.form-group textarea {
  resize: vertical;
  min-height: 120px;
}

.form-submit {
  width: 100%;
}

/* ---------- FAQ Page ---------- */
.faq-list {
  max-width: 800px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

.faq-item {
  margin-bottom: 12px;
  border: 1px solid var(--gray-100);
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: var(--transition);
}

.faq-item.active {
  border-color: var(--primary);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 16px rgba(232, 130, 10, 0.08);
}

.faq-question {
  width: 100%;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  padding: 20px 24px;
  background: var(--white);
  border: none;
  cursor: pointer;
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--text);
  font-family: inherit;
  text-align: left;
  transition: var(--transition);
}

.faq-question:hover {
  background: var(--off-white);
}

.faq-item.active .faq-question {
  background: var(--blue-50);
  color: var(--primary);
}

.faq-chevron {
  font-size: 1.2rem;
  transition: transform 0.3s ease;
  color: var(--primary);
}

.faq-item.active .faq-chevron {
  transform: rotate(180deg);
}

.faq-answer {
  max-height: 0;
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: max-height 0.35s ease;
}

.faq-answer-inner {
  padding: 0 24px 20px;
  color: var(--text-light);
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  line-height: 1.7;
}

/* ---------- Footer ---------- */
.footer {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #1a0a00 0%, #2d1500 50%, #3d2000 100%);
  padding: 60px 0 0;
}

.footer-content {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 2fr 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 48px;
  padding-bottom: 40px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
}

.footer-brand h3 {
  color: var(--white);
  font-size: 1.4rem;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.footer-brand p {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.5);
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  max-width: 320px;
}

.footer-links h4 {
  color: var(--white);
  font-size: 1rem;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  position: relative;
  padding-bottom: 10px;
}

.footer-links h4::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 30px;
  height: 2px;
  background: var(--accent);
}

.footer-links a {
  display: block;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.5);
  padding: 6px 0;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
}

.footer-links a:hover {
  color: var(--accent);
  padding-left: 8px;
}

.footer-contact h4 {
  color: var(--white);
  font-size: 1rem;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  position: relative;
  padding-bottom: 10px;
}

.footer-contact h4::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 30px;
  height: 2px;
  background: var(--accent);
}

.footer-contact p {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.5);
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.footer-bottom {
  padding: 20px 0;
  text-align: center;
}

.footer-bottom p {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.3);
  font-size: 0.85rem;
}

/* ---------- Animations ---------- */
.fade-in {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(30px);
  transition: opacity 0.6s ease, transform 0.6s ease;
}

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

.fade-in-left {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateX(-30px);
  transition: opacity 0.6s ease, transform 0.6s ease;
}

.fade-in-left.visible {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: translateX(0);
}

.fade-in-right {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateX(30px);
  transition: opacity 0.6s ease, transform 0.6s ease;
}

.fade-in-right.visible {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: translateX(0);
}

/* Stagger children */
.stagger-children > * {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(20px);
  transition: opacity 0.5s ease, transform 0.5s ease;
}

.stagger-children.visible > *:nth-child(1) { transition-delay: 0.1s; }
.stagger-children.visible > *:nth-child(2) { transition-delay: 0.2s; }
.stagger-children.visible > *:nth-child(3) { transition-delay: 0.3s; }
.stagger-children.visible > *:nth-child(4) { transition-delay: 0.4s; }
.stagger-children.visible > *:nth-child(5) { transition-delay: 0.5s; }
.stagger-children.visible > *:nth-child(6) { transition-delay: 0.6s; }

.stagger-children.visible > * {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: translateY(0);
}

/* ---------- Responsive ---------- */
@media (max-width: 1024px) {
  .hero-content {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    text-align: center;
  }

  .hero-text {
    max-width: 100%;
  }

  .hero-buttons {
    justify-content: center;
  }

  .hero-stats {
    justify-content: center;
  }

  .hero-image {
    max-width: 600px;
    margin: 0 auto;
  }

  .about-intro {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    text-align: center;
  }

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

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

  .footer-content {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  }

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

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

  .founder-values {
    align-items: center;
  }

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

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

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  section {
    padding: 60px 0;
  }

  .nav-links {
    position: fixed;
    top: 72px;
    left: 0;
    width: 100%;
    background: var(--white);
    flex-direction: column;
    padding: 32px 24px;
    gap: 16px;
    transform: translateY(-120%);
    opacity: 0;
    transition: var(--transition);
    border-top: 1px solid rgba(232, 130, 10, 0.06);
    box-shadow: 0 8px 30px rgba(232, 130, 10, 0.08);
  }

  .nav-links.open {
    transform: translateY(0);
    opacity: 1;
  }

  .nav-cta {
    margin-left: 0;
    margin-top: 8px;
  }

  .mobile-toggle {
    display: flex;
  }

  .hero {
    min-height: auto;
    padding: 120px 0 60px;
  }

  .hero-stats {
    gap: 24px;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
  }

  .cards-grid,
  .cards-grid-3,
  .services-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .cards-grid-2 {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .audience-cards-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .challenge-items {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

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

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

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

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

  .footer-content {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 32px;
  }

  .page-hero {
    padding: 120px 0 60px;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 480px) {
  .container {
    padding: 0 16px;
  }

  .hero h1 {
    font-size: 1.8rem;
  }

  .hero-buttons {
    flex-direction: column;
    width: 100%;
  }

  .hero-buttons .btn {
    width: 100%;
  }

  .contact-form {
    padding: 24px;
  }

  .btn-lg {
    padding: 14px 28px;
    font-size: 1rem;
  }
}

/* ============================================================
   DROPDOWN NAVIGATION
   ============================================================ */

.has-dropdown {
  position: relative;
}

.has-dropdown > a {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 4px;
}

.has-dropdown > a svg.nav-chevron {
  width: 14px;
  height: 14px;
  transition: transform 0.2s ease;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.has-dropdown:hover > a svg.nav-chevron,
.has-dropdown.open > a svg.nav-chevron {
  transform: rotate(180deg);
}

.dropdown {
  position: absolute;
  top: 100%;
  left: 50%;
  transform: translateX(-50%);
  min-width: 230px;
  background: #fff;
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 32px rgba(232, 130, 10, 0.12), 0 2px 8px rgba(0,0,0,0.08);
  padding: 12px 0 8px 0;
  list-style: none;
  opacity: 0;
  visibility: hidden;
  pointer-events: none;
  transition: opacity 0.18s ease, transform 0.18s ease, visibility 0.18s;
  transform: translateX(-50%) translateY(6px);
  z-index: 200;
  border-top: 3px solid var(--primary);
}

/* Bridge the gap so hover doesn't break when moving into the dropdown */
.dropdown::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: -12px;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  height: 12px;
}

.has-dropdown:hover .dropdown,
.has-dropdown.open .dropdown {
  opacity: 1;
  visibility: visible;
  pointer-events: auto;
  transform: translateX(-50%) translateY(0);
}

.dropdown li a {
  display: block;
  padding: 10px 20px;
  color: var(--text);
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  white-space: nowrap;
  transition: background 0.15s ease, color 0.15s ease, padding-left 0.15s ease;
  border-radius: 0;
}

.dropdown li a:hover {
  background: var(--blue-50);
  color: var(--primary);
  padding-left: 24px;
}

/* Mobile dropdown */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .dropdown {
    position: static;
    transform: none;
    opacity: 1;
    visibility: visible;
    pointer-events: auto;
    box-shadow: none;
    border-top: none;
    border-left: 3px solid var(--blue-100);
    border-radius: 0;
    padding: 0;
    margin: 4px 0 4px 16px;
    display: none;
    background: var(--blue-50);
  }

  .has-dropdown.open .dropdown {
    display: block;
  }

  .has-dropdown > a svg.nav-chevron {
    margin-left: auto;
  }

  .dropdown li a {
    padding: 9px 16px;
    font-size: 0.85rem;
  }

  .dropdown li a:hover {
    padding-left: 20px;
  }
}

/* ============================================================
   NEW COMPONENTS — MakeMyFranchise v2
   ============================================================ */

/* ---------- Comparison Table ---------- */
.comparison-table {
  width: 100%;
  border-collapse: separate;
  border-spacing: 0;
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  overflow: hidden;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 24px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
}

.comparison-table thead tr {
  background: var(--blue-gradient);
  color: white;
}

.comparison-table thead th {
  padding: 20px 24px;
  text-align: left;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  border: none;
  color: white;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.5px;
}

.comparison-table thead th:first-child {
  width: 22%;
}

.comparison-table thead th:nth-child(2) {
  background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.15);
}

.comparison-table thead th:nth-child(3) {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
}

.comparison-table tbody tr {
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--gray-100);
  transition: background 0.2s ease;
}

.comparison-table tbody tr:nth-child(even) {
  background: var(--blue-50);
}

.comparison-table tbody tr:hover {
  background: rgba(232, 130, 10, 0.06);
}

.comparison-table tbody tr:last-child {
  border-bottom: none;
}

.comparison-table tbody td {
  padding: 18px 24px;
  color: var(--text-light);
  vertical-align: middle;
  line-height: 1.5;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--gray-100);
}

.comparison-table tbody tr:last-child td {
  border-bottom: none;
}

.comparison-table tbody td:first-child {
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--text);
  white-space: nowrap;
  background: rgba(232, 130, 10, 0.03);
}

.comparison-table tbody td:nth-child(2) {
  color: #b91c1c;
  background: rgba(185, 28, 28, 0.03);
}

.comparison-table tbody td:nth-child(3) {
  color: var(--green);
  font-weight: 600;
  background: rgba(26, 156, 91, 0.03);
}

/* ---------- Check List ---------- */
.check-list {
  list-style: none;
  padding: 0;
  margin: 0;
}

.check-list li {
  position: relative;
  padding: 5px 0 5px 26px;
  color: var(--text-light);
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  line-height: 1.5;
}

.check-list li::before {
  content: '✓';
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  top: 5px;
  color: var(--primary);
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
}

/* ---------- Score Badge ---------- */
.score-badge {
  display: inline-block;
  background: var(--blue-gradient);
  color: white;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  padding: 3px 10px;
  border-radius: 20px;
  white-space: nowrap;
}

/* ---------- Mistake Card ---------- */
.mistake-card {
  position: relative;
}

.mistake-number {
  font-size: 2.5rem;
  font-weight: 900;
  color: rgba(232, 130, 10, 0.08);
  line-height: 1;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
  font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif;
}

/* ---------- Audience Card ---------- */
.audience-cards-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  gap: 28px;
}

.audience-card {
  border-top: 4px solid var(--primary);
  transition: var(--transition);
}

.audience-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
}

/* Audience Card Color Variants */
.audience-card.card-franchise {
  border-top-color: var(--primary);
}
.audience-card.card-franchise .card-icon {
  background: var(--accent-light);
  color: var(--primary);
}

.audience-card.card-brand {
  border-top-color: var(--blue-card);
}
.audience-card.card-brand .card-icon {
  background: var(--blue-card-light);
  color: var(--blue-card);
}

.audience-card.card-startup {
  border-top-color: var(--green);
}
.audience-card.card-startup .card-icon {
  background: var(--green-light);
  color: var(--green);
}

.audience-card.card-expert {
  border-top-color: var(--purple);
}
.audience-card.card-expert .card-icon {
  background: var(--purple-light);
  color: var(--purple);
}

.audience-card.card-franchise h3 { color: var(--primary-dark); }
.audience-card.card-brand h3 { color: var(--blue-card); }
.audience-card.card-startup h3 { color: var(--green); }
.audience-card.card-expert h3 { color: var(--purple); }

.audience-card.card-franchise:hover { border-top-color: var(--primary-dark); }
.audience-card.card-brand:hover { border-top-color: var(--secondary); }
.audience-card.card-startup:hover { border-top-color: #148a4e; }
.audience-card.card-expert:hover { border-top-color: #6d28d9; }

/* ---------- Form Select Styling ---------- */
.contact-form select {
  width: 100%;
  padding: 12px 16px;
  border: 2px solid var(--gray-200);
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  font-size: 1rem;
  color: var(--text);
  background: white;
  appearance: none;
  -webkit-appearance: none;
  background-image: url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' width='16' height='16' viewBox='0 0 24 24' fill='none' stroke='%23e8820a' stroke-width='2'%3E%3Cpolyline points='6 9 12 15 18 9'%3E%3C/polyline%3E%3C/svg%3E");
  background-repeat: no-repeat;
  background-position: right 14px center;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: var(--transition);
}

.contact-form select:focus {
  outline: none;
  border-color: var(--primary);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(232, 130, 10, 0.12);
}

/* ---------- Investors/Franchisors Page Hero badge ---------- */
.page-hero .hero-badge {
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}

/* ---------- Responsive: Comparison Table ---------- */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .comparison-table thead th,
  .comparison-table tbody td {
    padding: 12px 14px;
    font-size: 0.85rem;
  }

  .comparison-table tbody td:first-child {
    white-space: normal;
  }
}

/* =========================================================
   NEW COMPONENTS v3
   ========================================================= */

/* ---------- Logo Image ---------- */
.logo-img {
  height: 48px;
  width: auto;
  object-fit: contain;
  display: block;
  border-radius: 6px;
}
.logo-img-sm {
  height: 36px;
}
.logo-text {
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  color: var(--text-dark);
  letter-spacing: -0.3px;
}
.logo {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  text-decoration: none;
  color: inherit;
}

/* ---------- Hero Enquiry Form ---------- */
.hero-enquiry-form {
  background: white;
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 28px 32px;
  margin-top: 36px;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
  border-top: 4px solid var(--primary);
}
.hero-enquiry-form h3 {
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
  color: var(--text-dark);
}
.hero-form .hero-form-row {
  display: flex;
  gap: 12px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}
.hero-form .hero-form-row input,
.hero-form .hero-form-row select {
  flex: 1;
  min-width: 160px;
  padding: 12px 14px;
  border: 1.5px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  font-family: inherit;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  color: var(--text-dark);
  background: var(--bg-light);
  transition: var(--transition);
}
.hero-form .hero-form-row input:focus,
.hero-form .hero-form-row select:focus {
  outline: none;
  border-color: var(--primary);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(232, 130, 10, 0.12);
}
.hero-form .hero-form-row .btn {
  white-space: nowrap;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

/* ---------- Stats Bar ---------- */
.stats-bar {
  background: var(--text-dark);
  padding: 24px 0;
}
.stats-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: 0;
}
.stat-item {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  padding: 16px 24px;
  border-right: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.1);
}
.stat-item:last-child { border-right: none; }
.stat-number {
  font-size: 2rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--primary-light);
  line-height: 1;
}
.stat-label {
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.7);
  margin-top: 4px;
  text-align: center;
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 0.3px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

/* ---------- Belief Banner ---------- */
.belief-banner {
  background: var(--blue-50);
  padding: 28px 0;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
}
.belief-banner p {
  text-align: center;
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  color: var(--text-dark);
  font-style: italic;
  line-height: 1.6;
}

/* ---------- Sectors Grid ---------- */
.sectors-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: 20px;
  margin-top: 40px;
}
.sector-card {
  background: var(--card-bg);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  padding: 24px 20px;
  border: 1.5px solid var(--border);
  text-align: center;
  transition: var(--transition);
  cursor: default;
}
.sector-card:hover {
  border-color: var(--primary);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
  transform: translateY(-3px);
}
.sector-card .card-icon {
  width: 52px;
  height: 52px;
  background: var(--blue-50);
  border-radius: 12px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  margin: 0 auto 14px;
  color: var(--primary);
}
.sector-card h3 {
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  margin-bottom: 6px;
  color: var(--text-dark);
}
.sector-card p {
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  color: var(--text-light);
  line-height: 1.5;
}

/* ---------- Steps Grid ---------- */
.steps-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 24px;
  margin-top: 40px;
}
.step-card {
  background: var(--card-bg);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  padding: 28px 24px;
  border: 1.5px solid var(--border);
  transition: var(--transition);
  position: relative;
}
.step-card:hover {
  border-color: var(--primary);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
}
.step-number {
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--primary);
  background: var(--blue-50);
  display: inline-block;
  padding: 4px 12px;
  border-radius: 20px;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
  letter-spacing: 0.5px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}
.step-card h3 {
  font-size: 1rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
  color: var(--text-dark);
}
.step-card p {
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  color: var(--text-light);
  line-height: 1.65;
}

/* ---------- "Are you a Brand?" CTA Section ---------- */
.brand-cta-section {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #1a1a2e 0%, #16213e 100%);
}
.brand-cta-section .section-tag {
  color: var(--primary-light);
  background: rgba(255,170,1,0.15);
}
.brand-cta-split {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.4fr 1fr;
  gap: 60px;
  align-items: center;
}
.brand-cta-text h2 {
  color: white;
}
.brand-cta-text p {
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.8);
}
.brand-cta-features {
  margin-top: 24px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 16px;
}
.brand-feature {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 12px;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.85);
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  line-height: 1.55;
}
.brand-feature i {
  flex-shrink: 0;
  width: 20px;
  height: 20px;
  color: var(--primary-light);
  margin-top: 2px;
}
.brand-cta-stats {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 16px;
}
.brand-stat-card {
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.06);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.12);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  padding: 24px 20px;
  text-align: center;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 6px;
}
.brand-stat-num {
  font-size: 2rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--primary-light);
  line-height: 1;
}
.brand-stat-label {
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.65);
  font-weight: 500;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.3px;
}

/* ---------- Founder Callout ---------- */

/* ---------- Expert Network Section ---------- */
.expert-network-section {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #1e0a3c 0%, #2d1b69 50%, #1a1a2e 100%);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.expert-network-section::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: -80px;
  right: -100px;
  width: 400px;
  height: 400px;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(124, 58, 237, 0.15) 0%, transparent 70%);
  border-radius: 50%;
}

.expert-network-section::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  bottom: -60px;
  left: -80px;
  width: 300px;
  height: 300px;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(232, 130, 10, 0.1) 0%, transparent 70%);
  border-radius: 50%;
}

.expert-network-section .section-tag {
  color: #c4b5fd;
  background: rgba(124, 58, 237, 0.2);
}

.expert-network-split {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.3fr 1fr;
  gap: 60px;
  align-items: start;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}

.expert-network-text h2 {
  color: white;
  font-size: 2rem;
}

.expert-network-text p {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.82);
  line-height: 1.7;
}

.expert-features {
  margin-top: 28px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 18px;
}

.expert-feature {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 14px;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.88);
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  line-height: 1.6;
}

.expert-feature i {
  flex-shrink: 0;
  width: 22px;
  height: 22px;
  color: #c4b5fd;
  margin-top: 2px;
}

.expert-network-cards {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 14px;
}

.expert-sector-card {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.07);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  padding: 20px 14px;
  text-align: center;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  transition: var(--transition);
  cursor: default;
}

.expert-sector-card:hover {
  background: rgba(124, 58, 237, 0.18);
  border-color: rgba(196, 181, 253, 0.4);
  transform: translateY(-3px);
}

.expert-sector-card i {
  width: 28px;
  height: 28px;
  color: var(--primary-light);
}

.expert-sector-card span {
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.75);
  font-weight: 600;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.3px;
}

@media (max-width: 1024px) {
  .expert-network-split {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 40px;
  }
  .expert-network-cards {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .expert-network-cards {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
    gap: 10px;
  }
  .expert-sector-card {
    padding: 14px 10px;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 480px) {
  .expert-network-cards {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  }
}

.founder-callout {
  background: var(--blue-50);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 48px;
  border: 1.5px solid var(--border);
  border-left: 5px solid var(--primary);
}
.founder-callout-content h2 {
  font-size: 1.8rem;
}
.founder-callout-subtitle {
  color: var(--text-light);
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}
.founder-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.3fr 1fr;
  gap: 48px;
  align-items: start;
  margin-top: 32px;
}
.founder-title {
  color: var(--text-light);
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  margin-top: 4px;
}
.founder-text h4 {
  font-size: 1rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--text-dark);
}
.founder-stats {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 16px;
}
.founder-stats .card {
  padding: 20px;
}

/* ---------- About Intro ---------- */
.about-intro {
  max-width: 800px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}
.about-intro h2 {
  font-size: 1.8rem;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}

/* ---------- Footer Enhancements ---------- */
.footer-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 2fr 1fr 1fr 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 40px;
  padding-bottom: 40px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.08);
}
.footer-brand p {
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  opacity: 0.75;
  margin-top: 12px;
  line-height: 1.65;
}
.footer-contact {
  margin-top: 16px;
}
.footer-contact p {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  margin-bottom: 6px;
}
.footer-icon {
  width: 16px;
  height: 16px;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  color: var(--primary-light);
}
.footer-logo {
  gap: 8px;
}
.footer-logo .logo-text {
  color: white;
}
.footer-links h4 {
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.5px;
  color: white;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
}
.footer-links ul {
  list-style: none;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 8px;
}
.footer-links ul li a {
  font-size: 0.86rem;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.65);
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: var(--transition);
}
.footer-links ul li a:hover {
  color: var(--primary-light);
}

/* ---------- CTA Note ---------- */
.cta-note {
  margin-top: 20px;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  opacity: 0.85;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.9);
}

.cta-buttons {
  display: flex;
  gap: 16px;
  justify-content: center;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.cta-buttons .btn {
  min-width: 220px;
}

/* ---------- Contact Page Enhancements ---------- */
.consultation-box {
  background: var(--blue-50);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  padding: 24px;
  border: 1.5px solid var(--border);
  border-left: 4px solid var(--primary);
  margin-top: 24px;
}
.consultation-box h3 {
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}
.help-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 12px;
}
.help-card {
  background: var(--card-bg);
  border: 1.5px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  padding: 16px;
  text-align: center;
  transition: var(--transition);
}
.help-card:hover {
  border-color: var(--primary);
}
.help-card .card-icon {
  width: 36px;
  height: 36px;
  background: var(--blue-50);
  border-radius: 8px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  margin: 0 auto 8px;
  color: var(--primary);
}
.help-card h4 {
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  margin-bottom: 4px;
}
.help-card p {
  font-size: 0.76rem;
  color: var(--text-light);
  line-height: 1.4;
}
.form-note {
  color: var(--text-light);
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
  line-height: 1.5;
}

/* ---------- Audience Cards ---------- */
.audience-card {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}
.audience-card .btn {
  margin-top: auto;
}

/* ---------- Score Example ---------- */
.score-example {
  background: var(--blue-50);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  border-left: 4px solid var(--primary);
  padding: 20px 24px;
}

/* ---------- Responsive: New Components ---------- */
@media (max-width: 1024px) {
  .sectors-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  }
  .steps-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  }
  .footer-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  }
  .footer-brand {
    grid-column: 1 / -1;
  }
  .brand-cta-split {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 32px;
  }
  .founder-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 32px;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .stats-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  }
  .stat-item {
    border-right: none;
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.1);
  }
  .stat-item:nth-child(2n) { border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.1); }
  .stat-item:last-child, .stat-item:nth-last-child(2) { border-bottom: none; }
  .sectors-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  }
  .steps-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
  .hero-form .hero-form-row {
    flex-direction: column;
  }
  .footer-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  }
  .footer-brand {
    grid-column: 1 / -1;
  }
  .brand-cta-stats {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  }
  .help-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  }
  .hero-enquiry-form {
    padding: 20px;
  }
  .founder-callout {
    padding: 28px 20px;
  }
}

/* =========================================================
   HERO VISUAL PANEL
   ========================================================= */

.hero-visual {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
}

.hv-card {
  background: #ffffff;
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 32px 28px;
  box-shadow: 0 24px 64px rgba(232, 130, 10, 0.16), 0 4px 20px rgba(0,0,0,0.06);
  border: 1.5px solid rgba(232, 130, 10, 0.15);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.hv-card::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 0; left: 0; right: 0;
  height: 4px;
  background: var(--blue-gradient);
}

.hv-card-header {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  font-size: 1rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--text-dark);
}

.hv-card-header i {
  color: var(--primary);
  width: 22px;
  height: 22px;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.hv-list {
  list-style: none;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 10px;
  margin-bottom: 24px;
}

.hv-list li {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 10px;
  font-size: 0.87rem;
  color: var(--text);
  line-height: 1.45;
}

.hv-list li i {
  width: 17px;
  height: 17px;
  color: var(--primary);
  flex-shrink: 0;
  margin-top: 1px;
}

.hv-stats {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 10px;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
  padding: 16px;
  background: var(--blue-50);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
}

.hv-stat {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 3px;
  text-align: center;
}

.hv-num {
  font-size: 1.5rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--primary);
  line-height: 1;
}

.hv-stat span:last-child {
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  color: var(--text-light);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.4px;
  font-weight: 600;
}

.hv-sectors {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 6px;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
}

.hv-sectors span {
  background: var(--bg-light);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: 20px;
  padding: 5px 12px;
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  color: var(--text);
  font-weight: 500;
}

.hv-trust {
  display: flex;
  gap: 10px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.hv-trust span {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--primary-dark);
  background: rgba(232, 130, 10, 0.08);
  border: 1px solid rgba(232, 130, 10, 0.2);
  border-radius: 6px;
  padding: 6px 12px;
  flex: 1;
  justify-content: center;
}

.hv-trust span i {
  width: 15px;
  height: 15px;
}

/* Hero enquiry form 2x2 grid */
.hero-form .hero-form-row {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 12px;
}

.hero-form .hero-form-row .btn {
  grid-column: 1 / -1;
  width: 100%;
}

@media (max-width: 1024px) {
  .hero-visual {
    display: none;
  }
  .hero-content {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
  .hero-text {
    max-width: 100%;
  }
}

/* ============================================
   WhatsApp Float Button
   ============================================ */
.wa-float {
  position: fixed;
  bottom: 28px;
  left: 28px;
  width: 58px;
  height: 58px;
  background: #25d366;
  border-radius: 50%;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 20px rgba(37, 211, 102, 0.45);
  z-index: 9998;
  transition: transform 0.2s ease, box-shadow 0.2s ease;
  text-decoration: none;
}

.wa-float:hover {
  transform: scale(1.1);
  box-shadow: 0 6px 28px rgba(37, 211, 102, 0.6);
}

.wa-float svg {
  display: block;
}

.wa-float::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: -6px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  border: 2px solid rgba(37, 211, 102, 0.5);
  animation: wa-pulse 2s ease-out infinite;
}

@keyframes wa-pulse {
  0%   { transform: scale(0.95); opacity: 1; }
  70%  { transform: scale(1.2);  opacity: 0; }
  100% { transform: scale(1.2);  opacity: 0; }
}

/* ============================================
   Testimonials Section
   ============================================ */
.testimonials-section {
  background: var(--bg-light, #f8fafc);
}

.testimonials-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 28px;
  margin-top: 40px;
}

.testimonial-card {
  background: #ffffff;
  border-radius: 16px;
  padding: 32px 28px;
  box-shadow: 0 2px 16px rgba(0,0,0,0.06);
  border: 1px solid rgba(0,0,0,0.05);
  transition: transform 0.25s ease, box-shadow 0.25s ease;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 18px;
}

.testimonial-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 32px rgba(0,0,0,0.10);
}

.testimonial-stars {
  color: #f59e0b;
  font-size: 1.2rem;
  letter-spacing: 2px;
}

.testimonial-text {
  font-size: 1rem;
  line-height: 1.7;
  color: var(--text-medium, #475569);
  flex: 1;
}

.testimonial-author {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 14px;
  padding-top: 14px;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(0,0,0,0.06);
}

.testimonial-avatar {
  width: 46px;
  height: 46px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--primary, #2563eb), var(--primary-dark, #1d4ed8));
  color: #ffffff;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.testimonial-author h4 {
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  margin: 0;
  color: var(--text-dark, #0f172a);
}

.testimonial-meta {
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  color: var(--text-light, #94a3b8);
  margin: 2px 0 0;
}

@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .testimonials-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 20px;
  }
}

