*{
    /* outline: 1px solid red !important; */
}

body * {
    /* background: rgba(255,0,0,0.1) !important; */
}
html, body {
    margin: 0;
    padding: 0;
}

/*=================================
   GLOBAL ANIMATIONS & KEYFRAMES
==================================*/

/* Reusable Animations */
@keyframes float-elements {
    0%, 100% {
        transform: translateY(0px) rotate(0deg);
        opacity: 0.3;
    }
    33% {
        transform: translateY(-30px) rotate(120deg);
        opacity: 0.6;
    }
    66% {
        transform: translateY(15px) rotate(240deg);
        opacity: 0.2;
    }
}

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

@keyframes glow-line {
    0% {
        box-shadow: 0 0 5px rgba(255, 94, 20, 0.5);
    }
    100% {
        box-shadow: 0 0 20px rgba(255, 94, 20, 0.8), 0 0 40px rgba(255, 94, 20, 0.3);
    }
}

@keyframes fadeInUp {
    0% {
        opacity: 0;
        transform: translateY(20px);
    }
    100% {
        opacity: 1;
        transform: translateY(0);
    }
}

@keyframes slideInUp {
    from {
        opacity: 0;
        transform: translateY(50px);
    }
    to {
        opacity: 1;
        transform: translateY(0);
    }
}

/* Text Animations */
@keyframes heroTitleSlideUp {
    0% {
        opacity: 0;
        transform: translateY(50px);
    }
    100% {
        opacity: 1;
        transform: translateY(0);
    }
}

@keyframes letterDrop {
    0% {
        opacity: 0;
        transform: translateY(30px) rotateX(90deg);
    }
    100% {
        opacity: 1;
        transform: translateY(0) rotateX(0deg);
    }
}

@keyframes typewriter {
    from { width: 0; }
    to { width: 100%; }
}

@keyframes blinkCursor {
    0%, 50% { border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.8); }
    51%, 100% { border-color: transparent; }
}

/* Progress & Shimmer Effects */
@keyframes progress-shimmer {
    0% {
        transform: translateX(-100%);
    }
    100% {
        transform: translateX(100%);
    }
}

@keyframes shimmer {
    0% {
        transform: translateX(-100%);
    }
    100% {
        transform: translateX(100%);
    }
}
/*=================================
   HERO AREA SECTION - PREMIUM ANIMATED
==================================*/

.hero-slider {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100vh;
    min-height: 700px;
    display: flex;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 0;
}

/* Hero Slider Structure */
.hero-slider .swiper-slide {
    overflow: hidden;
    color: #fff;
    transition: opacity 1.8s cubic-bezier(0.25, 0.46, 0.45, 0.94);
}

.hero-slider .swiper-container {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    position: absolute;
    left: 0;
    top: 0;
}

.slide-inner.slide-bg-image {
     background: url(../images/slider/hero-bg.jpg);
    background-size: auto 100% !important; /* Fits height, maintains aspect ratio */
    background-position: center center !important;
    background-repeat: no-repeat !important;
}

.hero-slider .slide-inner {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    position: absolute;
    left: 0;
    top: 0;
    z-index: 1;
    background-size: cover;
    background-position: center;
    display: flex;
    justify-content: center;
    align-items: center;
    text-align: center;
    transition: all 1.8s cubic-bezier(0.25, 0.46, 0.45, 0.94);
}

.hero-slider .slide-inner::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    right: 0;
    bottom: 0;
    background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4);
    z-index: -1;
}

/* Smooth background blur effect during transition */
.swiper-slide:not(.swiper-slide-active) .slide-inner::before {
    backdrop-filter: blur(2px);
    transition: backdrop-filter 1.8s ease;
}

/* Hero Navigation */
.hero-slider .swiper-button-prev,
.hero-slider .swiper-button-next {
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
    backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
    width: 60px;
    height: 60px;
    line-height: 58px;
    margin-top: -30px;
    text-align: center;
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
    border-radius: 50%;
    opacity: 0;
    visibility: hidden;
    transition: all .3s ease;
}

.hero-slider:hover .swiper-button-prev,
.hero-slider:hover .swiper-button-next {
    transform: translateX(0);
    opacity: 1;
    visibility: visible;
}

.hero-slider .swiper-button-prev {
    left: 30px;
    transform: translateX(50px);
}

.hero-slider .swiper-button-prev:before {
    font-family: "Font Awesome 5 Free";
    content: "\f060";
    font-size: 16px;
    color: #ffffff;
    font-style: normal;
    display: inline-block;
    vertical-align: middle;
    font-weight: 900;
}

.hero-slider .swiper-button-next {
    right: 30px;
    transform: translateX(-50px);
}

.hero-slider .swiper-button-next:before {
    font-family: "Font Awesome 5 Free";
    content: "\f061";
    font-size: 16px;
    color: #ffffff;
    font-style: normal;
    display: inline-block;
    vertical-align: middle;
    font-weight: 900;
}

/* Hero Content - Premium Animation Setup */
.hero-content {
    position: relative;
    max-width: 800px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    padding: 0 20px;
    transform-style: preserve-3d;
    perspective: 1000px;
}

.hero-content .hero-subtitle {
    font-size: 16px;
    line-height: 24px;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.8);
    font-weight: 300;
    font-family: "Poppins", sans-serif;
    margin-bottom: 30px;
    letter-spacing: 2px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateX(-80px);
    transition: all 0.8s cubic-bezier(0.25, 0.46, 0.45, 0.94);
}

.hero-content h1 {
    font-size: 96px;
    line-height: 100px;
    color: #ffffff;
    font-weight: 600;
    font-family: "Playfair Display", serif;
    margin-bottom: 25px;
    letter-spacing: -1px;
    text-transform: capitalize;
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateY(50px) rotateX(10deg);
    transition: all 1.2s cubic-bezier(0.25, 0.46, 0.45, 0.94);
}

.hero-content h1 .highlight {
    display: block;
    margin-top: 10px;
}

/* Hero Description */
.hero-description {
    font-size: 18px;
    line-height: 28px;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.75);
    font-weight: 300;
    font-family: "Poppins", sans-serif;
    margin-bottom: 50px;
    max-width: 650px;
    margin-left: auto;
    margin-right: auto;
    letter-spacing: 0.8px;
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateY(50px);
    transition: all 1s cubic-bezier(0.25, 0.46, 0.45, 0.94);
}

/* Hero CTA */
.hero-cta {
    margin-bottom: 60px;
}

.hero-quote-btn {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ff5e14 0%, #ff7c3d 100%);
    color: #ffffff;
    padding: 18px 40px;
    border: 2px solid transparent;
    border-radius: 50px;
    font-family: "Poppins", sans-serif;
    font-size: 16px;
    font-weight: 500;
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: all 0.4s ease;
    letter-spacing: 1px;
    box-shadow: 0 8px 25px rgba(255, 94, 20, 0.3);
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
    z-index: 1;
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateY(50px) scale(0.9);
}

.hero-quote-btn:before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: -100%;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, rgba(255,255,255,0.2), transparent);
    transition: left 0.8s;
    z-index: -1;
}

.hero-quote-btn:hover {
    transform: translateY(-3px);
    box-shadow: 0 12px 35px rgba(255, 94, 20, 0.4);
    border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.3);
    color: #ffffff;
    text-decoration: none;
}

.hero-quote-btn:hover:before {
    left: 100%;
}

.hero-quote-btn i {
    margin-left: 10px;
    font-size: 14px;
    transition: transform 0.3s ease;
}

.hero-quote-btn:hover i {
    transform: translateX(3px);
}

/* Glass Button Alternative */
.hero-quote-btn.glass-style {
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15);
    backdrop-filter: blur(15px);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
    box-shadow: 0 8px 32px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
}

.hero-quote-btn.glass-style:hover {
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.25);
    border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.3);
}

/* Scroll Down Button */
.scroll-down {
    position: absolute;
    bottom: 40px;
    left: 50%;
    transform: translateX(-50%);
    z-index: 10;
}

.scroll-down-btn {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
    backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
    color: #ffffff;
    padding: 12px 24px;
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
    border-radius: 50px;
    font-family: "Poppins", sans-serif;
    font-size: 14px;
    font-weight: 400;
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
    letter-spacing: 1px;
}

.scroll-down-btn:hover {
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
    transform: translateY(-2px);
    color: #ffffff;
    text-decoration: none;
}

.scroll-down-btn i {
    margin-left: 8px;
    font-size: 12px;
    transition: transform 0.3s ease;
}

.scroll-down-btn:hover i {
    transform: translateY(2px);
}

/*=================================
   PREMIUM SLIDER ANIMATIONS
==================================*/

/* Text Animation Keyframes */
@keyframes fadeInUp {
    0% {
        opacity: 0;
        transform: translateY(60px) scale(0.95);
    }
    100% {
        opacity: 1;
        transform: translateY(0) scale(1);
    }
}

@keyframes fadeOutUp {
    0% {
        opacity: 1;
        transform: translateY(0) scale(1);
    }
    100% {
        opacity: 0;
        transform: translateY(-40px) scale(1.05);
    }
}

@keyframes slideInLeft {
    0% {
        opacity: 0;
        transform: translateX(-80px);
    }
    100% {
        opacity: 1;
        transform: translateX(0);
    }
}

@keyframes slideInUp {
    0% {
        opacity: 0;
        transform: translateY(50px) rotateX(10deg);
    }
    100% {
        opacity: 1;
        transform: translateY(0) rotateX(0deg);
    }
}

@keyframes luxuryGlow {
    0%, 100% {
        text-shadow: 0 0 20px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.3);
    }
    50% {
        text-shadow: 0 0 30px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.6);
    }
}

/* Active slide animations */
.swiper-slide-active .hero-content .hero-subtitle {
    /* animation: slideInLeft 1s ease-out 0.2s both; */
}

.swiper-slide-active .hero-content h1 {
    /* animation: slideInUp 1.2s ease-out 0.4s both, luxuryGlow 4s ease-in-out infinite; */
        animation: luxuryGlow 4s ease-in-out infinite; /* Keep only the glow effect */

}

.swiper-slide-active .hero-content .hero-description {
    /* animation: slideInUp 1s ease-out 0.8s both; */
}

.swiper-slide-active .hero-content .hero-quote-btn {
    /* animation: slideInUp 1s ease-out 1.2s both; */
}

/* Alternative Animation Classes for Hero Title */
.hero-content h1.letter-animation {
    animation: none;
    opacity: 1;
    transform: none;
}

.hero-content h1.letter-animation .letter {
    display: inline-block;
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateY(30px);
    animation: letterDrop 0.6s ease-out forwards;
}

@keyframes letterDrop {
    0% {
        opacity: 0;
        transform: translateY(30px) rotateX(90deg);
    }
    100% {
        opacity: 1;
        transform: translateY(0) rotateX(0deg);
    }
}

.hero-content h1.typewriter-animation {
    animation: none;
    opacity: 1;
    transform: none;
    overflow: hidden;
    border-right: 3px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.8);
    white-space: nowrap;
    width: 0;
    animation: typewriter 2s steps(40, end) 0.5s forwards, blinkCursor 1s infinite 2.5s;
}

@keyframes typewriter {
    from { width: 0; }
    to { width: 100%; }
}

@keyframes blinkCursor {
    0%, 50% { border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.8); }
    51%, 100% { border-color: transparent; }
}

@keyframes heroTitleSlideUp {
    0% {
        opacity: 0;
        transform: translateY(50px);
    }
    100% {
        opacity: 1;
        transform: translateY(0);
    }
}

/* Hide Old Elements */
p.hero-desc,
a.hero-button {
    display: none;
}
/*=================================
   MODERN SERVICES SECTION
==================================*/

.modern-services-section {
    padding: 120px 0;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #1a1a1a 0%, #2d2d2d 100%);
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
}

/* Background Elements */
.services-bg-elements {
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    right: 0;
    bottom: 0;
    pointer-events: none;
    z-index: 1;
}

.floating-element {
    position: absolute;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(255, 94, 20, 0.08), transparent 70%);
    animation: float-elements 25s ease-in-out infinite;
}

.element-1 {
    width: 250px;
    height: 250px;
    top: 15%;
    left: -8%;
    animation-delay: 0s;
}

.element-2 {
    width: 180px;
    height: 180px;
    top: 70%;
    right: -5%;
    animation-delay: -8s;
}

.element-3 {
    width: 120px;
    height: 120px;
    top: 40%;
    left: 75%;
    animation-delay: -16s;
}

/* Services Header */
.services-header {
    text-align: center;
    margin-bottom: 80px;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
    padding: 60px 0;
}

.services-header::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 50%;
    transform: translateX(-50%);
    width: 120px;
    height: 4px;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, #ff5e14, transparent);
    border-radius: 2px;
}

.services-header .section-subtitle {
    color: #ff5e14;
    position: relative;
    display: inline-block;
    margin-bottom: 25px;
    font-size: 14px;
    font-weight: 600;
    letter-spacing: 3px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
}

.services-header .section-subtitle::before,
.services-header .section-subtitle::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: 50%;
    transform: translateY(-50%);
    width: 30px;
    height: 1px;
    background: #ff5e14;
}

.services-header .section-subtitle::before {
    left: -40px;
}

.services-header .section-subtitle::after {
    right: -40px;
}

.services-header .section-title-main {
    color: #ffffff;
    font-size: 52px;
    line-height: 62px;
    font-weight: 700;
    margin-bottom: 30px;
    position: relative;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ffffff 0%, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.8) 100%);
    -webkit-background-clip: text;
    -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
    background-clip: text;
}

.services-header .section-title-main::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    bottom: -15px;
    left: 50%;
    transform: translateX(-50%);
    width: 80px;
    height: 3px;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, #ff5e14, #ff7c3d, #ff5e14);
    border-radius: 2px;
    animation: glow-line 2s ease-in-out infinite alternate;
}

.services-header .section-description-modern {
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.85);
    font-size: 18px;
    line-height: 30px;
    font-weight: 400;
    max-width: 600px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    position: relative;
    padding: 0 20px;
}

.services-header .section-description-modern::before,
.services-header .section-description-modern::after {
    position: absolute;
    font-size: 40px;
    color: rgba(255, 94, 20, 0.3);
    font-family: "Playfair Display", serif;
}

.services-header .section-description-modern::before {
    content: '"';
    left: -10px;
    top: -10px;
}

.services-header .section-description-modern::after {
    content: '"';
    right: -10px;
    bottom: -20px;
}

/* Services Grid */
.services-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(350px, 1fr));
    gap: 40px;
    margin-bottom: 80px;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
}

/* Service Card */
.service-card {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateY(30px);
    transition: all 0.6s ease;
}

.service-card.aos-animate {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: translateY(0);
}

.service-card-inner {
    position: relative;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
    backdrop-filter: blur(20px);
    border-radius: 24px;
    overflow: hidden;
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
    transition: all 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.25, 0.46, 0.45, 0.94);
    height: 100%;
    cursor: pointer;
    transform-style: preserve-3d;
}

.service-card-inner:hover {
    border-color: rgba(255, 94, 20, 0.3);
    box-shadow: 0 25px 50px rgba(255, 94, 20, 0.2);
}

/* Service Image */
.service-image-container {
    position: relative;
    height: 240px;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.service-image {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
    transition: transform 0.6s ease;
}

.service-card-inner:hover .service-image {
    transform: scale(1.05);
}

.image-gradient {
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    right: 0;
    bottom: 0;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, transparent 0%, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3) 100%);
}

.service-overlay {
    position: absolute;
    top: 20px;
    right: 20px;
    z-index: 3;
}

.service-icon {
    width: 50px;
    height: 50px;
    background: rgba(255, 94, 20, 0.9);
    border-radius: 50%;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.service-icon i {
    color: #ffffff;
    font-size: 20px;
}

.service-card-inner:hover .service-icon {
    transform: scale(1.1) rotate(10deg);
    background: rgba(255, 94, 20, 1);
}

/* Service Content */
.service-content {
    padding: 30px;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
}

.service-title {
    margin-bottom: 15px;
}

.service-title a {
    font-family: "Poppins", sans-serif;
    font-size: 22px;
    line-height: 30px;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: #ffffff;
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: color 0.3s ease;
}

.service-card-inner:hover .service-title a {
    color: #ff5e14;
}

.service-description {
    font-family: "Poppins", sans-serif;
    font-size: 15px;
    line-height: 24px;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.8);
    margin-bottom: 25px;
}

/* Service Footer */
.service-footer {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: center;
}

.service-btn {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 8px;
    color: #ff5e14;
    text-decoration: none;
    font-family: "Poppins", sans-serif;
    font-weight: 500;
    font-size: 14px;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.service-btn:hover {
    color: #ffffff;
    text-decoration: none;
}

.service-btn i {
    transition: transform 0.3s ease;
}

.service-btn:hover i {
    transform: translateX(3px);
}

.service-number {
    width: 40px;
    height: 40px;
    background: rgba(255, 94, 20, 0.1);
    border-radius: 50%;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.service-number span {
    font-family: "Poppins", sans-serif;
    font-size: 14px;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: #ff5e14;
}

.service-card-inner:hover .service-number {
    background: rgba(255, 94, 20, 0.2);
    transform: scale(1.1);
}

/* Mouse Tracker Effect */
.mouse-tracker {
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    right: 0;
    bottom: 0;
    pointer-events: none;
    z-index: 1;
    border-radius: 24px;
    background: radial-gradient(600px circle at var(--mouse-x, 50%) var(--mouse-y, 50%), rgba(255, 94, 20, 0.06), transparent 40%);
    opacity: 0;
    transition: opacity 0.3s ease;
}

.service-card-inner:hover .mouse-tracker {
    opacity: 1;
}

/* Services CTA */
.services-cta {
    text-align: center;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
}
/*=================================
   MODERN WHY CHOOSE US SECTION
==================================*/

.modern-why-choose-section {
    padding: 120px 0;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #f8f9fa 0%, #ffffff 100%);
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
}

/* Background Elements */
.choose-bg-elements {
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    right: 0;
    bottom: 0;
    pointer-events: none;
    z-index: 1;
}

.floating-choose-element {
    position: absolute;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(255, 94, 20, 0.03), rgba(255, 124, 61, 0.04));
    animation: float-choose-elements 30s ease-in-out infinite;
}

.choose-element-1 {
    width: 320px;
    height: 320px;
    top: 10%;
    left: -10%;
    animation-delay: 0s;
}

.choose-element-2 {
    width: 220px;
    height: 220px;
    top: 60%;
    right: -8%;
    animation-delay: -10s;
}

.choose-element-3 {
    width: 150px;
    height: 150px;
    top: 30%;
    left: 75%;
    animation-delay: -20s;
}

@keyframes float-choose-elements {
    0%, 100% {
        transform: translateY(0px) rotate(0deg);
        opacity: 0.5;
    }
    33% {
        transform: translateY(-40px) rotate(120deg);
        opacity: 0.8;
    }
    66% {
        transform: translateY(20px) rotate(240deg);
        opacity: 0.4;
    }
}

/* Gradient Orbs */
.choose-gradient-orbs {
    position: absolute;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
}

.choose-orb {
    position: absolute;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(255, 94, 20, 0.04) 0%, rgba(255, 124, 61, 0.02) 100%);
    animation: pulse-choose-glow 5s ease-in-out infinite;
}

.choose-orb-1 {
    width: 280px;
    height: 280px;
    top: 15%;
    left: -8%;
    animation-delay: 0s;
}

.choose-orb-2 {
    width: 180px;
    height: 180px;
    top: 70%;
    right: -6%;
    animation-delay: -2.5s;
}

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

/* Section Layout */
.choose-content-wrapper {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
}

.choose-header {
    text-align: center;
    margin-bottom: 80px;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
}

.choose-header .section-subtitle {
    color: #ff5e14;
    position: relative;
    display: inline-block;
    margin-bottom: 25px;
    font-size: 14px;
    font-weight: 600;
    letter-spacing: 3px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    font-family: "Poppins", sans-serif;
}

.choose-header .section-subtitle::before,
.choose-header .section-subtitle::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: 50%;
    transform: translateY(-50%);
    width: 30px;
    height: 1px;
    background: #ff5e14;
}

.choose-header .section-subtitle::before {
    left: -40px;
}

.choose-header .section-subtitle::after {
    right: -40px;
}

.choose-header .section-title-main {
    color: #1a1a1a;
    font-size: 48px;
    line-height: 58px;
    font-weight: 600;
    margin-bottom: 30px;
    font-family: "Poppins", sans-serif;
    letter-spacing: -0.5px;
}

.choose-header .section-description-modern {
    color: #666666;
    font-size: 18px;
    line-height: 30px;
    font-weight: 400;
    max-width: 600px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    font-family: "Poppins", sans-serif;
    letter-spacing: 0.3px;
}

/* Main Content Grid */
.choose-main-grid {
   display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr; /* Changed to single column */
    gap: 40px;
    align-items: start; /* Changed from center */
    margin-bottom: 60px;
}

/* Left Image Section */
.choose-image-section {
    position: relative;
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateX(-50px);
    transition: all 0.8s cubic-bezier(0.25, 0.46, 0.45, 0.94);
}

.choose-image-section.aos-animate {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: translateX(0);
}

.choose-image-container {
    position: relative;
    border-radius: 24px;
    overflow: hidden;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.8);
    backdrop-filter: blur(20px);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.3);
    padding: 40px;
    transition: all 0.4s ease;
    box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
}

.choose-image-container:hover {
    transform: translateY(-10px);
    box-shadow: 0 30px 60px rgba(255, 94, 20, 0.15);
    border-color: rgba(255, 94, 20, 0.2);
}

.choose-image {
    width: 100%;
    height: 400px;
    object-fit: cover;
    border-radius: 16px;
    transition: transform 0.6s ease;
}

.choose-image-container:hover .choose-image {
    transform: scale(1.05);
}

.choose-image-overlay {
    position: absolute;
    top: 40px;
    left: 40px;
    right: 40px;
    bottom: 40px;
    border-radius: 16px;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, transparent 0%, rgba(255, 94, 20, 0.2) 100%);
    opacity: 0;
    transition: opacity 0.4s ease;
}

.choose-image-container:hover .choose-image-overlay {
    opacity: 1;
}

/* Right Content Section */
.choose-content-section {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateX(50px);
    transition: all 0.8s cubic-bezier(0.25, 0.46, 0.45, 0.94);
}

.choose-content-section.aos-animate {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: translateX(0);
}

/* Features Grid */
.choose-features-grid {
    display: grid;
    gap: 25px;
    margin-bottom: 40px;
}

.choose-feature-item {
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.7);
    backdrop-filter: blur(20px);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.3);
    border-radius: 20px;
    padding: 25px;
    transition: all 0.4s ease;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
    cursor: pointer;
    box-shadow: 0 5px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
}

.choose-feature-item::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    right: 0;
    bottom: 0;
    background: linear-gradient(45deg, transparent, rgba(255, 94, 20, 0.03), transparent);
    opacity: 0;
    transition: opacity 0.4s ease;
}

.choose-feature-item:hover {
    transform: translateY(-5px);
    border-color: rgba(255, 94, 20, 0.2);
    box-shadow: 0 15px 40px rgba(255, 94, 20, 0.1);
}

.choose-feature-item:hover::before {
    opacity: 1;
}

.choose-feature-content {
    display: flex;
    align-items: flex-start;
    gap: 20px;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
}

.choose-feature-icon {
    width: 50px;
    height: 50px;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ff5e14, #ff7c3d);
    border-radius: 50%;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    flex-shrink: 0;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.choose-feature-item:hover .choose-feature-icon {
    transform: scale(1.1) rotate(10deg);
    box-shadow: 0 8px 25px rgba(255, 94, 20, 0.4);
}

.choose-feature-icon i {
    color: #ffffff;
    font-size: 20px;
}

.choose-feature-text h4 {
    color: #1a1a1a;
    font-size: 18px;
    font-weight: 600;
    margin-bottom: 8px;
    font-family: "Poppins", sans-serif;
    line-height: 24px;
}

.choose-feature-text p {
    color: #666666;
    font-size: 14px;
    line-height: 22px;
    margin: 0;
    font-family: "Poppins", sans-serif;
}

/* Progress Bars Section */
.choose-progress-section {
    margin-bottom: 40px;
}

.choose-progress-title {
    color: #1a1a1a;
    font-size: 20px;
    font-weight: 600;
    margin-bottom: 30px;
    font-family: "Poppins", sans-serif;
}

.choose-progress-item {
    margin-bottom: 25px;
}

.choose-progress-header {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: center;
    margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.choose-progress-label {
    color: #1a1a1a;
    font-size: 16px;
    font-weight: 500;
    font-family: "Poppins", sans-serif;
}

.choose-progress-percentage {
    color: #ff5e14;
    font-size: 16px;
    font-weight: 600;
    font-family: "Poppins", sans-serif;
}

.choose-progress-bar {
    width: 100%;
    height: 6px;
    background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
    border-radius: 3px;
    overflow: hidden;
    position: relative;
}

.choose-progress-fill {
    height: 100%;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, #ff5e14, #ff7c3d);
    border-radius: 3px;
    width: 0;
    transition: width 2s ease-in-out 1s;
    position: relative;
}

.choose-progress-fill::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    right: 0;
    bottom: 0;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.3), transparent);
    animation: progress-shimmer 2s ease-in-out infinite;
}

/* CTA Section */
.choose-cta {
    text-align: left;
}

.choose-cta .btn-modern {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 10px;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ff5e14 0%, #ff7c3d 100%);
    color: #ffffff;
    padding: 16px 32px;
    border-radius: 50px;
    text-decoration: none;
    font-family: "Poppins", sans-serif;
    font-weight: 500;
    font-size: 15px;
    letter-spacing: 0.5px;
    transition: all 0.4s ease;
    box-shadow: 0 8px 25px rgba(255, 94, 20, 0.3);
    border: 2px solid transparent;
}

.choose-cta .btn-modern:hover {
    transform: translateY(-3px);
    box-shadow: 0 12px 35px rgba(255, 94, 20, 0.4);
    border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
    text-decoration: none;
    color: #ffffff;
}

.choose-cta .btn-modern i {
    transition: transform 0.3s ease;
}

.choose-cta .btn-modern:hover i {
    transform: translateX(3px);
}

/*=================================
   MODERN ABOUT US SECTION
==================================*/

.modern-about-section {
    padding: 120px 0;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #1a1a1a 0%, #2d2d2d 100%);
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
}

/* Background Elements */
.about-bg-elements {
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    right: 0;
    bottom: 0;
    pointer-events: none;
    z-index: 1;
}

.floating-about-element {
    position: absolute;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(255, 94, 20, 0.08), transparent 70%);
    animation: float-about-elements 35s ease-in-out infinite;
}

.about-element-1 {
    width: 350px;
    height: 350px;
    top: 5%;
    left: -12%;
    animation-delay: 0s;
}

.about-element-2 {
    width: 250px;
    height: 250px;
    top: 65%;
    right: -10%;
    animation-delay: -12s;
}

.about-element-3 {
    width: 180px;
    height: 180px;
    top: 25%;
    left: 80%;
    animation-delay: -24s;
}

@keyframes float-about-elements {
    0%, 100% {
        transform: translateY(0px) rotate(0deg) scale(1);
        opacity: 0.4;
    }
    25% {
        transform: translateY(-50px) rotate(90deg) scale(1.1);
        opacity: 0.7;
    }
    50% {
        transform: translateY(-20px) rotate(180deg) scale(0.9);
        opacity: 0.5;
    }
    75% {
        transform: translateY(30px) rotate(270deg) scale(1.05);
        opacity: 0.6;
    }
}

/* Gradient Orbs */
.about-gradient-orbs {
    position: absolute;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
}

.about-orb {
    position: absolute;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(255, 94, 20, 0.1) 0%, transparent 70%);
    animation: pulse-about-glow 6s ease-in-out infinite;
}

.about-orb-1 {
    width: 300px;
    height: 300px;
    top: 20%;
    left: -10%;
    animation-delay: 0s;
}

.about-orb-2 {
    width: 200px;
    height: 200px;
    top: 60%;
    right: -8%;
    animation-delay: -3s;
}

.about-orb-3 {
    width: 120px;
    height: 120px;
    top: 10%;
    right: 15%;
    animation-delay: -6s;
}

@keyframes pulse-about-glow {
    0%, 100% {
        transform: scale(1);
        opacity: 0.3;
    }
    50% {
        transform: scale(1.4);
        opacity: 0.8;
    }
}

/* Floating Particles */
.about-floating-particles {
    position: absolute;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
}

.about-particle {
    position: absolute;
    background: rgba(255, 94, 20, 0.7);
    border-radius: 50%;
    animation: float-about-particles 20s infinite linear;
}

.about-particle:nth-child(1) {
    width: 3px;
    height: 3px;
    left: 15%;
    animation-delay: 0s;
    animation-duration: 15s;
}

.about-particle:nth-child(2) {
    width: 5px;
    height: 5px;
    left: 35%;
    animation-delay: -4s;
    animation-duration: 22s;
}

.about-particle:nth-child(3) {
    width: 4px;
    height: 4px;
    left: 65%;
    animation-delay: -8s;
    animation-duration: 18s;
}

.about-particle:nth-child(4) {
    width: 6px;
    height: 6px;
    left: 85%;
    animation-delay: -12s;
    animation-duration: 25s;
}

@keyframes float-about-particles {
    0% {
        top: 100%;
        opacity: 0;
        transform: translateX(0) rotate(0deg);
    }
    10% {
        opacity: 1;
    }
    90% {
        opacity: 1;
    }
    100% {
        top: -10%;
        opacity: 0;
        transform: translateX(100px) rotate(360deg);
    }
}

/* Section Layout */
.about-content-wrapper {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
}

.about-header {
    text-align: center;
    margin-bottom: 80px;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
}

.about-header .section-subtitle {
    color: #ff5e14;
    position: relative;
    display: inline-block;
    margin-bottom: 25px;
    font-size: 14px;
    font-weight: 600;
    letter-spacing: 3px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    font-family: "Poppins", sans-serif;
}

.about-header .section-subtitle::before,
.about-header .section-subtitle::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: 50%;
    transform: translateY(-50%);
    width: 30px;
    height: 1px;
    background: #ff5e14;
}

.about-header .section-subtitle::before {
    left: -40px;
}

.about-header .section-subtitle::after {
    right: -40px;
}

.about-header .section-title-main {
    color: #ffffff;
    font-size: 52px;
    line-height: 62px;
    font-weight: 700;
    margin-bottom: 30px;
    font-family: "Poppins", sans-serif;
    letter-spacing: -0.5px;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ffffff 0%, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.85) 100%);
    -webkit-background-clip: text;
    -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
    background-clip: text;
    position: relative;
}

.about-header .section-title-main::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    bottom: -15px;
    left: 50%;
    transform: translateX(-50%);
    width: 100px;
    height: 3px;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, #ff5e14, #ff7c3d, #ff5e14);
    border-radius: 2px;
    animation: glow-line 2s ease-in-out infinite alternate;
}

.about-header .section-description-modern {
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.8);
    font-size: 18px;
    line-height: 30px;
    font-weight: 400;
    max-width: 700px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    font-family: "Poppins", sans-serif;
    letter-spacing: 0.3px;
}

/* Main Content Grid */
.about-main-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    gap: 80px;
    align-items: center;
    margin-bottom: 80px;
}

/* Left Content Section */
.about-content-section {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateX(-50px);
    transition: all 0.8s cubic-bezier(0.25, 0.46, 0.45, 0.94);
}

.about-content-section.aos-animate {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: translateX(0);
}

.about-company-intro {
    margin-bottom: 40px;
}

.about-company-intro h3 {
    color: #ffffff;
    font-size: 32px;
    line-height: 42px;
    font-weight: 600;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
    font-family: "Poppins", sans-serif;
    letter-spacing: -0.3px;
}

.about-company-intro p {
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.85);
    font-size: 16px;
    line-height: 28px;
    margin-bottom: 25px;
    font-family: "Poppins", sans-serif;
    letter-spacing: 0.2px;
}

/* Key Features Grid */
.about-features-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    gap: 20px;
    margin-bottom: 40px;
}

.about-feature-item {
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
    backdrop-filter: blur(20px);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
    border-radius: 16px;
    padding: 20px;
    transition: all 0.4s ease;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
    cursor: pointer;
}

.about-feature-item::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    right: 0;
    bottom: 0;
    background: linear-gradient(45deg, transparent, rgba(255, 94, 20, 0.06), transparent);
    opacity: 0;
    transition: opacity 0.4s ease;
}

.about-feature-item:hover {
    transform: translateY(-8px);
    border-color: rgba(255, 94, 20, 0.3);
    box-shadow: 0 20px 40px rgba(255, 94, 20, 0.2);
}

.about-feature-item:hover::before {
    opacity: 1;
}

.about-feature-content {
    text-align: center;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
}

.about-feature-icon {
    width: 50px;
    height: 50px;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ff5e14, #ff7c3d);
    border-radius: 50%;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    margin: 0 auto 15px;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.about-feature-item:hover .about-feature-icon {
    transform: scale(1.1) rotate(15deg);
    box-shadow: 0 10px 25px rgba(255, 94, 20, 0.4);
}

.about-feature-icon i {
    color: #ffffff;
    font-size: 20px;
}

.about-feature-text h5 {
    color: #ffffff;
    font-size: 16px;
    font-weight: 600;
    margin-bottom: 8px;
    font-family: "Poppins", sans-serif;
    line-height: 22px;
}

.about-feature-text p {
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.8);
    font-size: 13px;
    line-height: 18px;
    margin: 0;
    font-family: "Poppins", sans-serif;
}

/* Company Stats */
.about-stats-section {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
    gap: 30px;
    margin-bottom: 40px;
}

.about-stat-item {
    text-align: center;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
    backdrop-filter: blur(15px);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
    border-radius: 20px;
    padding: 25px 15px;
    transition: all 0.4s ease;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.about-stat-item::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    right: 0;
    bottom: 0;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, transparent, rgba(255, 94, 20, 0.08), transparent);
    opacity: 0;
    transition: opacity 0.4s ease;
}

.about-stat-item:hover {
    transform: translateY(-5px);
    border-color: rgba(255, 94, 20, 0.3);
    box-shadow: 0 15px 30px rgba(255, 94, 20, 0.15);
}

.about-stat-item:hover::before {
    opacity: 1;
}

.about-stat-number {
    font-family: "Poppins", sans-serif;
    font-size: 36px;
    line-height: 1;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #ff5e14;
    margin-bottom: 10px;
    letter-spacing: -1px;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
}

.about-stat-label {
    font-family: "Poppins", sans-serif;
    font-size: 14px;
    line-height: 20px;
    font-weight: 500;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.9);
    letter-spacing: 0.3px;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
}

/* Right Image Section */
.about-image-section {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateX(50px);
    transition: all 0.8s cubic-bezier(0.25, 0.46, 0.45, 0.94);
}

.about-image-section.aos-animate {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: translateX(0);
}

.about-image-container {
    position: relative;
    border-radius: 24px;
    overflow: hidden;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
    backdrop-filter: blur(20px);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
    padding: 30px;
    transition: all 0.4s ease;
}

.about-image-container:hover {
    transform: translateY(-10px);
    box-shadow: 0 30px 60px rgba(255, 94, 20, 0.2);
    border-color: rgba(255, 94, 20, 0.3);
}

.about-main-image {
    width: 100%;
    height: 500px;
    object-fit: cover;
    border-radius: 16px;
    transition: transform 0.6s ease;
}

.about-image-container:hover .about-main-image {
    transform: scale(1.05);
}

.about-image-overlay {
    position: absolute;
    top: 30px;
    left: 30px;
    right: 30px;
    bottom: 30px;
    border-radius: 16px;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, transparent 0%, rgba(255, 94, 20, 0.2) 100%);
    opacity: 0;
    transition: opacity 0.4s ease;
}

.about-image-container:hover .about-image-overlay {
    opacity: 1;
}

/* Experience Badge */
.about-experience-badge {
    position: absolute;
    top: -20px;
    right: 20px;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ff5e14, #ff7c3d);
    color: #ffffff;
    padding: 15px 25px;
    border-radius: 50px;
    font-family: "Poppins", sans-serif;
    font-weight: 600;
    font-size: 14px;
    letter-spacing: 0.5px;
    box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(255, 94, 20, 0.3);
    z-index: 3;
    animation: badge-float 3s ease-in-out infinite;
}

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

/* CTA Section */
.about-cta {
    text-align: left;
}

.about-cta .btn-modern {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 10px;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ff5e14 0%, #ff7c3d 100%);
    color: #ffffff;
    padding: 18px 36px;
    border-radius: 50px;
    text-decoration: none;
    font-family: "Poppins", sans-serif;
    font-weight: 500;
    font-size: 16px;
    letter-spacing: 0.5px;
    transition: all 0.4s ease;
    box-shadow: 0 8px 25px rgba(255, 94, 20, 0.3);
    border: 2px solid transparent;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.about-cta .btn-modern::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    right: 0;
    bottom: 0;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
    opacity: 0;
    transition: opacity 0.4s ease;
}

.about-cta .btn-modern:hover {
    transform: translateY(-3px);
    box-shadow: 0 12px 35px rgba(255, 94, 20, 0.4);
    border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
    text-decoration: none;
    color: #ffffff;
}

.about-cta .btn-modern:hover::before {
    opacity: 1;
}

.about-cta .btn-modern i {
    transition: transform 0.3s ease;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
}

.about-cta .btn-modern:hover i {
    transform: translateX(3px);
}
/*=================================
   MODERN WHO WE ARE SECTION
==================================*/

.modern-who-we-are-section {
    padding: 120px 0;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #f8f9fa 0%, #ffffff 100%);
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
}

/* Background Elements */
.who-we-are-bg-elements {
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    right: 0;
    bottom: 0;
    pointer-events: none;
    z-index: 1;
}

.floating-who-element {
    position: absolute;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(255, 94, 20, 0.03), rgba(255, 124, 61, 0.04));
    animation: float-who-elements 35s ease-in-out infinite;
}

.who-element-1 {
    width: 280px;
    height: 280px;
    top: 8%;
    left: -8%;
    animation-delay: 0s;
}

.who-element-2 {
    width: 200px;
    height: 200px;
    top: 70%;
    right: -6%;
    animation-delay: -12s;
}

.who-element-3 {
    width: 140px;
    height: 140px;
    top: 25%;
    left: 80%;
    animation-delay: -24s;
}

@keyframes float-who-elements {
    0%, 100% {
        transform: translateY(0px) rotate(0deg) scale(1);
        opacity: 0.5;
    }
    25% {
        transform: translateY(-35px) rotate(90deg) scale(1.1);
        opacity: 0.8;
    }
    50% {
        transform: translateY(-15px) rotate(180deg) scale(0.9);
        opacity: 0.6;
    }
    75% {
        transform: translateY(20px) rotate(270deg) scale(1.05);
        opacity: 0.7;
    }
}

/* Gradient Orbs */
.who-we-are-gradient-orbs {
    position: absolute;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
}

.who-orb {
    position: absolute;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(255, 94, 20, 0.04) 0%, rgba(255, 124, 61, 0.02) 100%);
    animation: pulse-who-glow 6s ease-in-out infinite;
}

.who-orb-1 {
    width: 240px;
    height: 240px;
    top: 12%;
    left: -6%;
    animation-delay: 0s;
}

.who-orb-2 {
    width: 160px;
    height: 160px;
    top: 65%;
    right: -4%;
    animation-delay: -3s;
}

.who-orb-3 {
    width: 100px;
    height: 100px;
    top: 5%;
    right: 25%;
    animation-delay: -6s;
}

@keyframes pulse-who-glow {
    0%, 100% {
        transform: scale(1);
        opacity: 0.4;
    }
    50% {
        transform: scale(1.3);
        opacity: 0.7;
    }
}

/* Section Layout */
.who-we-are-content-wrapper {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
}

.who-we-are-header {
    text-align: center;
    margin-bottom: 80px;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
}

.who-we-are-header .section-subtitle {
    color: #ff5e14;
    position: relative;
    display: inline-block;
    margin-bottom: 25px;
    font-size: 14px;
    font-weight: 600;
    letter-spacing: 3px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    font-family: "Poppins", sans-serif;
}

.who-we-are-header .section-subtitle::before,
.who-we-are-header .section-subtitle::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: 50%;
    transform: translateY(-50%);
    width: 30px;
    height: 1px;
    background: #ff5e14;
}

.who-we-are-header .section-subtitle::before {
    left: -40px;
}

.who-we-are-header .section-subtitle::after {
    right: -40px;
}

.who-we-are-header .section-title-main {
    color: #1a1a1a;
    font-size: 52px;
    line-height: 62px;
    font-weight: 700;
    margin-bottom: 30px;
    font-family: "Poppins", sans-serif;
    letter-spacing: -0.5px;
    position: relative;
}

.who-we-are-header .section-title-main::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    bottom: -15px;
    left: 50%;
    transform: translateX(-50%);
    width: 100px;
    height: 3px;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, #ff5e14, #ff7c3d, #ff5e14);
    border-radius: 2px;
    animation: glow-line 2s ease-in-out infinite alternate;
}

.who-we-are-header .section-description-modern {
    color: #666666;
    font-size: 18px;
    line-height: 30px;
    font-weight: 400;
    max-width: 700px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    font-family: "Poppins", sans-serif;
    letter-spacing: 0.3px;
}

/* Expertise Cards Grid */
.expertise-cards-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(350px, 1fr));
    gap: 40px;
    margin-bottom: 80px;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
}

/* Expertise Card */
.expertise-card {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateY(40px) scale(0.95);
    transition: all 0.8s cubic-bezier(0.25, 0.46, 0.45, 0.94);
}

.expertise-card.aos-animate {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: translateY(0) scale(1);
}

.expertise-card-inner {
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.8);
    backdrop-filter: blur(20px);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.3);
    border-radius: 24px;
    padding: 40px;
    transition: all 0.4s ease;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
    height: 100%;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    cursor: pointer;
    box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
}

.expertise-card-inner::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    right: 0;
    bottom: 0;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, transparent, rgba(255, 94, 20, 0.04), transparent);
    opacity: 0;
    transition: opacity 0.4s ease;
}

.expertise-card-inner:hover {
    transform: translateY(-12px) scale(1.02);
    border-color: rgba(255, 94, 20, 0.2);
    box-shadow: 0 20px 50px rgba(255, 94, 20, 0.1);
}

.expertise-card-inner:hover::before {
    opacity: 1;
}

/* Card Number */
.expertise-card-number {
    position: absolute;
    top: 20px;
    right: 25px;
    width: 60px;
    height: 60px;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ff5e14, #ff7c3d);
    color: #ffffff;
    border-radius: 50%;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    font-family: "Poppins", sans-serif;
    font-size: 20px;
    font-weight: 700;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
    z-index: 3;
}

.expertise-card-inner:hover .expertise-card-number {
    transform: scale(1.1) rotate(15deg);
    box-shadow: 0 10px 25px rgba(255, 94, 20, 0.4);
}

/* Card Icon */
.expertise-card-icon {
    width: 80px;
    height: 80px;
    background: rgba(255, 94, 20, 0.1);
    border-radius: 20px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    margin-bottom: 25px;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
}

.expertise-card-inner:hover .expertise-card-icon {
    background: rgba(255, 94, 20, 0.15);
    transform: scale(1.05);
    box-shadow: 0 8px 20px rgba(255, 94, 20, 0.2);
}

.expertise-card-icon i {
    color: #ff5e14;
    font-size: 32px;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.expertise-card-inner:hover .expertise-card-icon i {
    transform: scale(1.1);
}

/* Card Content */
.expertise-card-content {
    flex-grow: 1;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
}

.expertise-card-badge {
    display: inline-block;
    background: rgba(255, 94, 20, 0.1);
    color: #ff5e14;
    padding: 6px 16px;
    border-radius: 20px;
    font-family: "Poppins", sans-serif;
    font-size: 12px;
    font-weight: 600;
    letter-spacing: 0.5px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    margin-bottom: 15px;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.expertise-card-inner:hover .expertise-card-badge {
    background: rgba(255, 94, 20, 0.15);
    transform: scale(1.05);
}

.expertise-card-title {
    color: #1a1a1a;
    font-size: 24px;
    line-height: 32px;
    font-weight: 600;
    margin-bottom: 15px;
    font-family: "Poppins", sans-serif;
    letter-spacing: -0.3px;
}

.expertise-card-description {
    color: #666666;
    font-size: 15px;
    line-height: 26px;
    font-family: "Poppins", sans-serif;
    font-weight: 400;
    margin-bottom: 25px;
    letter-spacing: 0.2px;
}

/* Card Features List */
.expertise-card-features {
    list-style: none;
    padding: 0;
    margin: 0;
}

.expertise-card-features li {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 10px;
    color: #666666;
    font-size: 14px;
    font-family: "Poppins", sans-serif;
    font-weight: 400;
    margin-bottom: 10px;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.expertise-card-features li:last-child {
    margin-bottom: 0;
}

.expertise-card-features li i {
    color: #ff5e14;
    font-size: 12px;
    width: 16px;
    text-align: center;
}

.expertise-card-inner:hover .expertise-card-features li {
    color: #1a1a1a;
    transform: translateX(5px);
}

/*=================================
   MODERN TESTIMONIALS SECTION
==================================*/

.modern-testimonials-section {
    padding: 120px 0;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #1a1a1a 0%, #2d2d2d 100%);
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
}

/* Background Elements */
.testimonials-bg-elements {
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    right: 0;
    bottom: 0;
    pointer-events: none;
    z-index: 1;
}

.floating-testimonial-element {
    position: absolute;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(255, 94, 20, 0.08), transparent 70%);
    animation: float-testimonial-elements 40s ease-in-out infinite;
}

.testimonial-element-1 {
    width: 300px;
    height: 300px;
    top: 8%;
    left: -10%;
    animation-delay: 0s;
}

.testimonial-element-2 {
    width: 200px;
    height: 200px;
    top: 70%;
    right: -8%;
    animation-delay: -15s;
}

.testimonial-element-3 {
    width: 150px;
    height: 150px;
    top: 30%;
    left: 85%;
    animation-delay: -30s;
}

@keyframes float-testimonial-elements {
    0%, 100% {
        transform: translateY(0px) rotate(0deg) scale(1);
        opacity: 0.4;
    }
    25% {
        transform: translateY(-40px) rotate(90deg) scale(1.1);
        opacity: 0.7;
    }
    50% {
        transform: translateY(-10px) rotate(180deg) scale(0.9);
        opacity: 0.5;
    }
    75% {
        transform: translateY(25px) rotate(270deg) scale(1.05);
        opacity: 0.6;
    }
}

/* Gradient Orbs */
.testimonials-gradient-orbs {
    position: absolute;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
}

.testimonial-orb {
    position: absolute;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(255, 94, 20, 0.1) 0%, transparent 70%);
    animation: pulse-testimonial-glow 7s ease-in-out infinite;
}

.testimonial-orb-1 {
    width: 250px;
    height: 250px;
    top: 15%;
    left: -8%;
    animation-delay: 0s;
}

.testimonial-orb-2 {
    width: 180px;
    height: 180px;
    top: 65%;
    right: -6%;
    animation-delay: -3.5s;
}

.testimonial-orb-3 {
    width: 120px;
    height: 120px;
    top: 5%;
    right: 20%;
    animation-delay: -7s;
}

@keyframes pulse-testimonial-glow {
    0%, 100% {
        transform: scale(1);
        opacity: 0.3;
    }
    50% {
        transform: scale(1.4);
        opacity: 0.8;
    }
}

/* Floating Stars */
.testimonials-floating-stars {
    position: absolute;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
}

.testimonial-star {
    position: absolute;
    color: rgba(255, 94, 20, 0.6);
    font-size: 12px;
    animation: float-testimonial-stars 25s infinite linear;
}

.testimonial-star:nth-child(1) {
    left: 10%;
    animation-delay: 0s;
    animation-duration: 20s;
}

.testimonial-star:nth-child(2) {
    left: 30%;
    animation-delay: -5s;
    animation-duration: 28s;
}

.testimonial-star:nth-child(3) {
    left: 60%;
    animation-delay: -10s;
    animation-duration: 22s;
}

.testimonial-star:nth-child(4) {
    left: 80%;
    animation-delay: -15s;
    animation-duration: 30s;
}

.testimonial-star:nth-child(5) {
    left: 45%;
    animation-delay: -8s;
    animation-duration: 25s;
}

@keyframes float-testimonial-stars {
    0% {
        top: 100%;
        opacity: 0;
        transform: translateX(0) rotate(0deg);
    }
    10% {
        opacity: 1;
    }
    90% {
        opacity: 1;
    }
    100% {
        top: -10%;
        opacity: 0;
        transform: translateX(50px) rotate(360deg);
    }
}

/* Section Layout */
.testimonials-content-wrapper {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
}

.testimonials-header {
    text-align: center;
    margin-bottom: 80px;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
}

.testimonials-header .section-subtitle {
    color: #ff5e14;
    position: relative;
    display: inline-block;
    margin-bottom: 25px;
    font-size: 14px;
    font-weight: 600;
    letter-spacing: 3px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    font-family: "Poppins", sans-serif;
}

.testimonials-header .section-subtitle::before,
.testimonials-header .section-subtitle::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: 50%;
    transform: translateY(-50%);
    width: 30px;
    height: 1px;
    background: #ff5e14;
}

.testimonials-header .section-subtitle::before {
    left: -40px;
}

.testimonials-header .section-subtitle::after {
    right: -40px;
}

.testimonials-header .section-title-main {
    color: #ffffff;
    font-size: 52px;
    line-height: 62px;
    font-weight: 700;
    margin-bottom: 30px;
    font-family: "Poppins", sans-serif;
    letter-spacing: -0.5px;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ffffff 0%, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.85) 100%);
    -webkit-background-clip: text;
    -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
    background-clip: text;
    position: relative;
}

.testimonials-header .section-title-main::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    bottom: -15px;
    left: 50%;
    transform: translateX(-50%);
    width: 100px;
    height: 3px;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, #ff5e14, #ff7c3d, #ff5e14);
    border-radius: 2px;
    animation: glow-line 2s ease-in-out infinite alternate;
}

.testimonials-header .section-description-modern {
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.8);
    font-size: 18px;
    line-height: 30px;
    font-weight: 400;
    max-width: 700px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    font-family: "Poppins", sans-serif;
    letter-spacing: 0.3px;
}

/* Testimonials Grid */
.testimonials-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(380px, 1fr));
    gap: 40px;
    margin-bottom: 60px;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
    align-items: start;
}

/* Testimonial Card */
.testimonial-card {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateY(50px) scale(0.9);
    transition: all 0.8s cubic-bezier(0.25, 0.46, 0.45, 0.94);
}

.testimonial-card.aos-animate {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: translateY(0) scale(1);
}

.testimonial-card-inner {
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
    backdrop-filter: blur(25px);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
    border-radius: 24px;
    padding: 30px;
    transition: all 0.4s ease;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
    height: auto;
    min-height: 320px;
    max-height: 450px;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    cursor: pointer;
}

.testimonial-card-inner::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    right: 0;
    bottom: 0;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, transparent, rgba(255, 94, 20, 0.06), transparent);
    opacity: 0;
    transition: opacity 0.4s ease;
}

.testimonial-card-inner:hover {
    transform: translateY(-12px) scale(1.02);
    border-color: rgba(255, 94, 20, 0.3);
    box-shadow: 0 25px 50px rgba(255, 94, 20, 0.2);
}

.testimonial-card-inner:hover::before {
    opacity: 1;
}

/* Quote Icon */
.testimonial-quote-icon {
    position: absolute;
    top: 20px;
    right: 25px;
    width: 40px;
    height: 40px;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ff5e14, #ff7c3d);
    border-radius: 50%;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
    z-index: 3;
}

.testimonial-card-inner:hover .testimonial-quote-icon {
    transform: scale(1.1) rotate(15deg);
    box-shadow: 0 8px 20px rgba(255, 94, 20, 0.4);
}

.testimonial-quote-icon i {
    color: #ffffff;
    font-size: 16px;
}

/* Stars Rating */
.testimonial-rating {
    margin-bottom: 20px;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
}

.testimonial-stars {
    display: flex;
    gap: 4px;
    margin-bottom: 5px;
}

.testimonial-star-item {
    color: #ff5e14;
    font-size: 18px;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
    animation: star-glow 3s ease-in-out infinite;
}

.testimonial-star-item:nth-child(1) { animation-delay: 0s; }
.testimonial-star-item:nth-child(2) { animation-delay: 0.2s; }
.testimonial-star-item:nth-child(3) { animation-delay: 0.4s; }
.testimonial-star-item:nth-child(4) { animation-delay: 0.6s; }
.testimonial-star-item:nth-child(5) { animation-delay: 0.8s; }

@keyframes star-glow {
    0%, 100% {
        text-shadow: 0 0 5px rgba(255, 94, 20, 0.5);
    }
    50% {
        text-shadow: 0 0 15px rgba(255, 94, 20, 0.8);
    }
}

.testimonial-card-inner:hover .testimonial-star-item {
    transform: scale(1.1);
    text-shadow: 0 0 10px rgba(255, 94, 20, 0.8);
}

.testimonial-rating-text {
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.7);
    font-size: 13px;
    font-family: "Poppins", sans-serif;
    font-weight: 500;
}

/* Testimonial Content */
.testimonial-content {
    flex-grow: 1;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
}

.testimonial-text {
    color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.9);
    font-size: 15px;
    line-height: 26px;
    font-family: "Poppins", sans-serif;
    font-weight: 400;
    font-style: italic;
    letter-spacing: 0.3px;
    position: relative;
}

.testimonial-text::before,
.testimonial-text::after {
    position: absolute;
    font-size: 32px;
    color: rgba(255, 94, 20, 0.4);
    font-family: "Playfair Display", serif;
    line-height: 1;
}

.testimonial-text::before {
    content: '"';
    left: -12px;
    top: -3px;
}

.testimonial-text::after {
    content: '"';
    right: -8px;
    bottom: -12px;
}

/* Client Info */
.testimonial-client {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 15px;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
}

.testimonial-avatar {
    width: 60px;
    height: 60px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    overflow: hidden;
    border: 3px solid rgba(255, 94, 20, 0.3);
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
    flex-shrink: 0;
}

.testimonial-card-inner:hover .testimonial-avatar {
    border-color: rgba(255, 94, 20, 0.6);
    transform: scale(1.05);
    box-shadow: 0 8px 20px rgba(255, 94, 20, 0.3);
}

.testimonial-avatar img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
    transition: transform 0.3s ease;
}

.testimonial-card-inner:hover .testimonial-avatar img {
    transform: scale(1.1);
}

.testimonial-client-info {
    flex-grow: 1;
}

.testimonial-client-name {
    color: #ffffff;
    font-size: 18px;
    font-weight: 600;
    margin-bottom: 4px;
    font-family: "Poppins", sans-serif;
    line-height: 24px;
}

.testimonial-client-designation {
    color: #ff5e14;
    font-size: 14px;
    font-weight: 500;
    font-family: "Poppins", sans-serif;
    line-height: 20px;
}

/* Verified Badge */
.testimonial-verified {
    margin-left: auto;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 5px;
    background: rgba(255, 94, 20, 0.1);
    padding: 6px 12px;
    border-radius: 20px;
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 94, 20, 0.2);
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.testimonial-card-inner:hover .testimonial-verified {
    background: rgba(255, 94, 20, 0.2);
    border-color: rgba(255, 94, 20, 0.4);
}

.testimonial-verified i {
    color: #ff5e14;
    font-size: 12px;
}

.testimonial-verified span {
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.9);
    font-size: 11px;
    font-weight: 500;
    font-family: "Poppins", sans-serif;
}

/* View All Reviews CTA */
.testimonials-cta {
    text-align: center;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
}

.testimonials-cta .btn-modern {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 10px;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ff5e14 0%, #ff7c3d 100%);
    color: #ffffff;
    padding: 18px 36px;
    border-radius: 50px;
    text-decoration: none;
    font-family: "Poppins", sans-serif;
    font-weight: 500;
    font-size: 16px;
    letter-spacing: 0.5px;
    transition: all 0.4s ease;
    box-shadow: 0 8px 25px rgba(255, 94, 20, 0.3);
    border: 2px solid transparent;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.testimonials-cta .btn-modern::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    right: 0;
    bottom: 0;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
    opacity: 0;
    transition: opacity 0.4s ease;
}

.testimonials-cta .btn-modern:hover {
    transform: translateY(-3px);
    box-shadow: 0 12px 35px rgba(255, 94, 20, 0.4);
    border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
    text-decoration: none;
    color: #ffffff;
}

.testimonials-cta .btn-modern:hover::before {
    opacity: 1;
}

.testimonials-cta .btn-modern i {
    transition: transform 0.3s ease;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
}

.testimonials-cta .btn-modern:hover i {
    transform: translateX(3px);
}

/* Mobile Scroll Hint */
.mobile-testimonials-scroll-hint {
    display: none;
    text-align: center;
    margin-top: 30px;
    opacity: 0.7;
}

.mobile-testimonials-scroll-hint span {
    font-family: "Poppins", sans-serif;
    font-size: 12px;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.6);
    font-weight: 300;
    letter-spacing: 0.5px;
    animation: pulse-hint 2s ease-in-out infinite;
}

@keyframes pulse-hint {
    0%, 100% { opacity: 0.6; }
    50% { opacity: 1; }
}
/*=================================
   MODERN NEWS & UPDATES SECTION
==================================*/

.modern-news-section {
    padding: 120px 0;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #f8f9fa 0%, #ffffff 100%);
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
}

/* Background Elements */
.news-bg-elements {
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    right: 0;
    bottom: 0;
    pointer-events: none;
    z-index: 1;
}

.floating-shape {
    position: absolute;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(255, 94, 20, 0.03), rgba(255, 124, 61, 0.05));
    animation: float-shapes 20s ease-in-out infinite;
}

.shape-1 {
    width: 200px;
    height: 200px;
    top: 10%;
    left: -5%;
    animation-delay: 0s;
}

.shape-2 {
    width: 150px;
    height: 150px;
    top: 60%;
    right: -3%;
    animation-delay: -7s;
}

.shape-3 {
    width: 100px;
    height: 100px;
    top: 30%;
    left: 70%;
    animation-delay: -14s;
}

@keyframes float-shapes {
    0%, 100% {
        transform: translateY(0px) rotate(0deg);
        opacity: 0.4;
    }
    33% {
        transform: translateY(-20px) rotate(120deg);
        opacity: 0.6;
    }
    66% {
        transform: translateY(10px) rotate(240deg);
        opacity: 0.3;
    }
}

/* Header Styles */
.news-header {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: flex-end;
    margin-bottom: 80px;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
}

.section-title-modern {
    flex: 1;
}

.section-subtitle {
    display: inline-block;
    font-family: "Poppins", sans-serif;
    font-size: 14px;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: #ff5e14;
    letter-spacing: 2px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    margin-bottom: 15px;
}

.section-title-main {
    font-family: "Poppins", sans-serif;
    font-size: 42px;
    line-height: 52px;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: #1a1a1a;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
    letter-spacing: -0.5px;
}

.section-description-modern {
    font-family: "Poppins", sans-serif;
    font-size: 16px;
    line-height: 26px;
    color: #666666;
    font-weight: 400;
    max-width: 500px;
    letter-spacing: 0.3px;
}

/* View All Button */
.view-all-btn {
    flex-shrink: 0;
    margin-left: 40px;
}

.btn-modern {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 10px;
    background: #ff5e14;
    color: #ffffff;
    padding: 16px 32px;
    border-radius: 50px;
    text-decoration: none;
    font-family: "Poppins", sans-serif;
    font-weight: 500;
    font-size: 15px;
    letter-spacing: 0.5px;
    transition: all 0.4s ease;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 15px rgba(255, 94, 20, 0.3);
}

.btn-modern:hover {
    background: #e54d0f;
    transform: translateY(-2px);
    box-shadow: 0 6px 20px rgba(255, 94, 20, 0.4);
    text-decoration: none;
    color: #ffffff;
}

.btn-modern i {
    transition: transform 0.3s ease;
}

.btn-modern:hover i {
    transform: translateX(3px);
}

/* News Grid */
.news-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(350px, 1fr));
    gap: 40px;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
}

/* News Card */
.news-card {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateY(30px);
    transition: all 0.6s ease;
}

.news-card.aos-animate {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: translateY(0);
}

.news-card-inner {
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.7);
    backdrop-filter: blur(20px);
    border-radius: 24px;
    overflow: hidden;
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
    transition: all 0.4s ease;
    height: 100%;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    box-shadow: 0 8px 25px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
}

.news-card:hover .news-card-inner {
    transform: translateY(-8px);
    box-shadow: 0 20px 60px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
    border-color: rgba(255, 94, 20, 0.2);
}

/* Image Container */
.news-image-container {
    position: relative;
    height: 240px;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.news-image {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
    transition: transform 0.6s ease;
}

.news-card:hover .news-image {
    transform: scale(1.05);
}

.image-overlay {
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    right: 0;
    bottom: 0;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, transparent 0%, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1) 100%);
}

.news-overlay {
    position: absolute;
    top: 15px;
    left: 15px;
    right: 15px;
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: flex-start;
    z-index: 3;
}

.news-category span {
    background: rgba(255, 94, 20, 0.9);
    color: #ffffff;
    padding: 5px 14px;
    border-radius: 20px;
    font-family: "Poppins", sans-serif;
    font-size: 11px;
    font-weight: 500;
    letter-spacing: 0.5px;
    backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
}

.news-date time {
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.9);
    color: #1a1a1a;
    padding: 5px 14px;
    border-radius: 20px;
    font-family: "Poppins", sans-serif;
    font-size: 11px;
    font-weight: 500;
    backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
}

/* Content */
.news-content {
    padding: 30px;
    flex-grow: 1;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
}

.news-meta {
    display: flex;
    gap: 20px;
    margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.meta-item {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 6px;
    font-family: "Poppins", sans-serif;
    font-size: 13px;
    color: #888888;
    font-weight: 400;
}

.meta-item i {
    color: #ff5e14;
    font-size: 12px;
}

.news-title {
    margin-bottom: 15px;
}

.news-title a {
    font-family: "Playfair Display", serif;
    font-size: 22px;
    line-height: 30px;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: #1a1a1a;
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: color 0.3s ease;
    display: block;
}

.news-card:hover .news-title a {
    color: #ff5e14;
}

.news-excerpt {
    font-family: "Poppins", sans-serif;
    font-size: 15px;
    line-height: 24px;
    color: #666666;
    margin-bottom: 25px;
    flex-grow: 1;
}

/* Footer */
.news-footer {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: center;
    margin-top: auto;
}

.read-more-btn {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 8px;
    color: #ff5e14;
    text-decoration: none;
    font-family: "Poppins", sans-serif;
    font-weight: 500;
    font-size: 14px;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.read-more-btn:hover {
    color: #e54d0f;
    text-decoration: none;
}

.read-more-btn i {
    transition: transform 0.3s ease;
}

.read-more-btn:hover i {
    transform: translateX(3px);
}

.engagement-stats {
    display: flex;
    gap: 15px;
}

.stat-item {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 5px;
    font-family: "Poppins", sans-serif;
    font-size: 13px;
    color: #888888;
}

.stat-item i {
    color: #ff5e14;
    font-size: 12px;
}

/*=================================
   MODERN STATS SECTION
==================================*/

.modern-stats-section {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #1a1a1a 0%, #2d2d2d 100%);
    padding: 100px 0;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
}

/* Animated Background */
.animated-background {
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    right: 0;
    bottom: 0;
    overflow: hidden;
}

/* Floating Particles */
.floating-particles {
    position: absolute;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
}

.particle {
    position: absolute;
    background: rgba(255, 94, 20, 0.6);
    border-radius: 50%;
    animation: float 15s infinite linear;
}

.particle:nth-child(1) {
    width: 4px;
    height: 4px;
    left: 10%;
    animation-delay: 0s;
    animation-duration: 12s;
}

.particle:nth-child(2) {
    width: 6px;
    height: 6px;
    left: 20%;
    animation-delay: -3s;
    animation-duration: 18s;
}

.particle:nth-child(3) {
    width: 3px;
    height: 3px;
    left: 60%;
    animation-delay: -8s;
    animation-duration: 15s;
}

.particle:nth-child(4) {
    width: 5px;
    height: 5px;
    left: 80%;
    animation-delay: -5s;
    animation-duration: 20s;
}

.particle:nth-child(5) {
    width: 7px;
    height: 7px;
    left: 40%;
    animation-delay: -10s;
    animation-duration: 14s;
}

.particle:nth-child(6) {
    width: 4px;
    height: 4px;
    left: 90%;
    animation-delay: -2s;
    animation-duration: 16s;
}

@keyframes float {
    0% {
        top: 100%;
        opacity: 0;
        transform: translateX(0) rotate(0deg);
    }
    10% {
        opacity: 1;
    }
    90% {
        opacity: 1;
    }
    100% {
        top: -10%;
        opacity: 0;
        transform: translateX(50px) rotate(360deg);
    }
}

/* Gradient Orbs */
.gradient-orbs {
    position: absolute;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
}

.orb {
    position: absolute;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(255, 94, 20, 0.1) 0%, transparent 70%);
    animation: pulse-glow 4s ease-in-out infinite;
}

.orb-1 {
    width: 300px;
    height: 300px;
    top: 10%;
    left: -5%;
    animation-delay: 0s;
}

.orb-2 {
    width: 200px;
    height: 200px;
    top: 60%;
    right: -5%;
    animation-delay: -2s;
}

.orb-3 {
    width: 150px;
    height: 150px;
    top: 30%;
    left: 70%;
    animation-delay: -1s;
}

/* Content Styles */
.stats-content {
    text-align: center;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
}

.stats-heading {
    margin-bottom: 80px;
}

.stats-heading h2 {
    font-family: "Poppins", sans-serif;
    font-size: 48px;
    line-height: 58px;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: #ffffff;
    margin: 0;
    letter-spacing: -0.5px;
    max-width: 800px;
    margin: 0 auto;
}

/* Split Text Animation */
.split-text {
    opacity: 0;
    animation: slideInUp 1.2s ease-out 0.5s forwards;
}

.stats-grid {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: center;
    align-items: stretch;
    gap: 40px;
    max-width: 1200px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    flex-wrap: nowrap;
}

.stat-item {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateY(50px) scale(0.8);
    transition: all 0.8s cubic-bezier(0.25, 0.46, 0.45, 0.94);
    flex: 1;
    min-width: 220px;
    max-width: 280px;
}

.stat-item.animated {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: translateY(0) scale(1);
}

.stat-wrapper {
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
    backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
    border-radius: 20px;
    padding: 30px 15px;
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
    transition: all 0.4s ease;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
    height: 100%;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    justify-content: center;
    align-items: center;
}

.stat-wrapper::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    right: 0;
    bottom: 0;
    background: linear-gradient(45deg, transparent, rgba(255, 94, 20, 0.1), transparent);
    opacity: 0;
    transition: opacity 0.4s ease;
}

.stat-wrapper:hover {
    transform: translateY(-10px) scale(1.05);
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
    border-color: rgba(255, 94, 20, 0.3);
    box-shadow: 0 20px 40px rgba(255, 94, 20, 0.2);
}

.stat-wrapper:hover::before {
    opacity: 1;
}

/* Icon Styles */
.stat-icon {
    position: relative;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
    display: inline-block;
}

.stat-icon i {
    font-size: 32px;
    color: #ff5e14;
    z-index: 2;
    position: relative;
}

.icon-pulse {
    position: absolute;
    top: 50%;
    left: 50%;
    transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
    width: 60px;
    height: 60px;
    background: rgba(255, 94, 20, 0.2);
    border-radius: 50%;
    animation: iconPulse 2s ease-in-out infinite;
}

@keyframes iconPulse {
    0% {
        transform: translate(-50%, -50%) scale(0.8);
        opacity: 1;
    }
    100% {
        transform: translate(-50%, -50%) scale(1.5);
        opacity: 0;
    }
}

/* Number Styles */
.stat-number {
    font-family: "Poppins", sans-serif;
    font-size: 64px;
    line-height: 1;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #ff5e14;
    margin-bottom: 15px;
    letter-spacing: -2px;
    position: relative;
}

.counter-plus {
    font-size: 52px;
    margin-right: 5px;
    animation: bounce 2s ease-in-out infinite;
}

.rating-number {
    font-size: 64px;
}

.counter {
    display: inline-block;
    animation: countUp 0.6s ease-out;
}

@keyframes bounce {
    0%, 20%, 50%, 80%, 100% {
        transform: translateY(0);
    }
    40% {
        transform: translateY(-5px);
    }
    60% {
        transform: translateY(-3px);
    }
}

@keyframes countUp {
    from { 
        opacity: 0; 
        transform: scale(0.5) rotateY(180deg); 
    }
    to { 
        opacity: 1; 
        transform: scale(1) rotateY(0deg); 
    }
}

/* Label Styles */
.stat-label {
    font-family: "Poppins", sans-serif;
    font-size: 16px;
    line-height: 24px;
    font-weight: 500;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.9);
    letter-spacing: 0.5px;
    margin-bottom: 15px;
}

/* Progress Bar */
.stat-progress {
    width: 100%;
    height: 4px;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
    border-radius: 2px;
    overflow: hidden;
    margin-top: 20px;
}

.progress-bar {
    height: 100%;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, #ff5e14, #ff7c3d);
    border-radius: 2px;
    width: 0;
    transition: width 2s ease-in-out 1s;
    position: relative;
}

.progress-bar::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    right: 0;
    bottom: 0;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.3), transparent);
    animation: shimmer 2s ease-in-out infinite;
}

/* Mobile Scroll Hint */
.mobile-scroll-hint {
    display: none;
    text-align: center;
    margin-top: 20px;
    opacity: 0.7;
}

.mobile-scroll-hint span {
    font-family: "Poppins", sans-serif;
    font-size: 12px;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.6);
    font-weight: 300;
    letter-spacing: 0.5px;
    animation: pulse-hint 2s ease-in-out infinite;
}

/*=================================
   RECENT UPDATES AREA (CLASSIC NEWS)
==================================*/

.recent-updates-area {
    position: relative;
    padding: 100px 0;
    background-color: #f9f9f9;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.recent-updates-area .section-title h1 {
    color: #232323;
}

.update-single-item {
    position: relative;
    background: #ffffff;
    box-shadow: 0px 5px 20px 0px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05);
    border-radius: 8px;
    margin-bottom: 30px;
    transition: all 0.5s ease;
}

.update-single-item:hover {
    transform: translateY(-10px);
    box-shadow: 0px 15px 30px 0px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
}

.update-thumb {
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
    border-radius: 8px 8px 0 0;
}

.update-thumb img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 250px;
    object-fit: cover;
    transition: all 0.5s ease;
}

.update-single-item:hover .update-thumb img {
    transform: scale(1.05);
}

.update-date {
    position: absolute;
    bottom: 0;
    left: 0;
    background: #ff5e14;
    color: #fff;
    padding: 8px 15px;
    font-weight: 500;
    font-family: "Yantramanav";
}

.update-content {
    padding: 25px;
}

.update-meta {
    margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.update-meta span {
    color: #6c6c6c;
    font-size: 14px;
    font-weight: 500;
}

.update-meta span i {
    color: #ff5e14;
    margin-right: 5px;
}

.update-title h3 {
    font-size: 22px;
    line-height: 30px;
    margin-bottom: 15px;
    font-weight: 600;
}

.update-title h3 a {
    color: #232323;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.update-title h3 a:hover {
    color: #ff5e14;
}

.update-title p {
    color: #6c6c6c;
    margin-bottom: 15px;
}

.text-line-2 {
    display: -webkit-box;
    -webkit-line-clamp: 2;
    -webkit-box-orient: vertical;
    overflow: hidden;
    text-overflow: ellipsis;
    height: 48px;
}

.update-btn a {
    color: #ff5e14;
    font-weight: 500;
    font-size: 16px;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.update-btn a i {
    margin-left: 5px;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.update-btn a:hover i {
    margin-left: 10px;
}

.update-shape {
    position: absolute;
    right: -50px;
    bottom: -50px;
    z-index: -1;
    animation: rotateAnimation 15s linear infinite;
}

@keyframes rotateAnimation {
    0% {
        transform: rotate(0deg);
    }
    100% {
        transform: rotate(360deg);
    }
}

/*=================================
   ADDITIONAL UTILITY ANIMATIONS
==================================*/

/* Additional floating animations */
@keyframes float-gentle {
    0%, 100% { transform: translateY(0px); }
    50% { transform: translateY(-5px); }
}

@keyframes finalPulse {
    0% { transform: scale(1); }
    50% { transform: scale(1.1); }
    100% { transform: scale(1); }
}

@keyframes pulse {
    0% { transform: scale(1); }
    50% { transform: scale(1.05); }
    100% { transform: scale(1); }
}

/* Additional floating animation for testimonial cards */
@keyframes testimonial-float {
    0%, 100% { transform: translateY(0px); }
    33% { transform: translateY(-8px); }
    66% { transform: translateY(4px); }
}

/* Additional floating animation for expertise cards */
@keyframes expertise-float {
    0%, 100% { transform: translateY(0px); }
    25% { transform: translateY(-6px); }
    50% { transform: translateY(0px); }
    75% { transform: translateY(3px); }
}
/*=================================
   RESPONSIVE DESIGN - TABLET & DESKTOP
   (1024px and below)
==================================*/

@media (max-width: 1024px) {
    /* Hero Section - Tablet */
    .hero-slider {
        min-height: 600px;
    }
    
    .hero-content h1 {
        font-size: 56px;
        line-height: 64px;
    }
    
    /* Services Section - Tablet */
    .services-grid {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(320px, 1fr));
        gap: 30px;
    }
    
    .services-header .section-title-main {
        font-size: 36px;
        line-height: 46px;
    }
    
    /* Choose Section - Tablet */
    .choose-main-grid {
        gap: 60px;
    }
    
    .choose-header .section-title-main {
        font-size: 42px;
        line-height: 52px;
    }
    
    .choose-image {
        height: 350px;
    }
    
    /* About Section - Tablet */
    .about-main-grid {
        gap: 60px;
    }
    
    .about-header .section-title-main {
        font-size: 46px;
        line-height: 56px;
    }
    
    .about-main-image {
        height: 400px;
    }
    
    .about-company-intro h3 {
        font-size: 28px;
        line-height: 38px;
    }
    
    .about-stats-section {
        gap: 20px;
    }
    
    .about-stat-number {
        font-size: 32px;
    }
    
    /* Who We Are Section - Tablet */
    .expertise-cards-grid {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(320px, 1fr));
        gap: 30px;
    }
    
    .who-we-are-header .section-title-main {
        font-size: 46px;
        line-height: 56px;
    }
    
    .expertise-card-inner {
        padding: 35px;
    }
    
    /* Testimonials Section - Tablet */
    .testimonials-grid {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(350px, 1fr));
        gap: 30px;
    }
    
    .testimonials-header .section-title-main {
        font-size: 46px;
        line-height: 56px;
    }
    
    /* News Section - Tablet */
    .news-grid {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(320px, 1fr));
        gap: 30px;
    }
    
    /* Stats Section - Tablet */
    .stats-heading h2 {
        font-size: 42px;
        line-height: 52px;
    }
    
    .stats-grid {
        gap: 30px;
        max-width: 1000px;
    }
    
    .stat-item {
        min-width: 200px;
        max-width: 240px;
    }
    
    .stat-wrapper {
        padding: 25px 12px;
    }
    
    .stat-number {
        font-size: 56px;
    }
    
    .counter-plus {
        font-size: 46px;
    }
    
    .rating-number {
        font-size: 56px;
    }
}

/*=================================
   RESPONSIVE DESIGN - TABLET
   (768px and below)
==================================*/

@media (max-width: 768px) {
    /* Hero Section - Mobile */
    .hero-slider {
        min-height: 500px;
        height: 100vh;
    }
    
    .hero-slider .slide-inner {
        background-position: center center;
        padding: 0 15px;
        
    }
    
    .hero-content h1 {
        font-size: 48px;
        line-height: 52px;
        margin-bottom: 20px;
        letter-spacing: -0.5px;
        font-weight: 600;
        opacity: 0;
        transform: translateY(30px);
        animation: heroTitleSlideUp 1s ease-out 0.2s forwards;
    }
    
    .hero-content .hero-subtitle {
        font-size: 13px;
        line-height: 18px;
        margin-bottom: 25px;
        letter-spacing: 1.5px;
        font-weight: 300;
    }

    .hero-description {
        font-size: 16px;
        line-height: 24px;
        margin-bottom: 35px;
        max-width: 100%;
        letter-spacing: 0.5px;
    }

    .hero-cta {
        margin-bottom: 40px;
    }

    .hero-quote-btn {
        padding: 15px 32px;
        font-size: 14px;
        letter-spacing: 0.8px;
    }

    .scroll-down {
        bottom: 30px;
    }

    .scroll-down-btn {
        padding: 10px 20px;
        font-size: 12px;
        letter-spacing: 0.8px;
    }

    /* Mobile Animation Adjustments */
    .hero-content h1.typewriter-animation {
        font-size: 48px;
        animation: typewriter 1.8s steps(30, end) 0.3s forwards, blinkCursor 1s infinite 2.1s;
    }

    .hero-content h1.letter-animation .letter {
        animation-duration: 0.5s;
    }
    
    /* Services Section - Mobile */
    .modern-services-section {
        padding: 80px 0;
    }
    
    .services-header {
        margin-bottom: 60px;
        padding: 40px 0;
    }
    
    .services-header::before {
        width: 80px;
        height: 3px;
    }
    
    .services-header .section-subtitle {
        font-size: 12px;
        letter-spacing: 2px;
        margin-bottom: 20px;
    }
    
    .services-header .section-subtitle::before,
    .services-header .section-subtitle::after {
        width: 20px;
    }
    
    .services-header .section-subtitle::before {
        left: -30px;
    }
    
    .services-header .section-subtitle::after {
        right: -30px;
    }
    
    .services-header .section-title-main {
        font-size: 36px;
        line-height: 46px;
        margin-bottom: 25px;
    }
    
    .services-header .section-title-main::after {
        width: 60px;
        height: 2px;
        bottom: -12px;
    }
    
    .services-header .section-description-modern {
        font-size: 16px;
        line-height: 26px;
        padding: 0 30px;
    }
    
    .services-header .section-description-modern::before {
        left: 5px;
        top: -8px;
        font-size: 30px;
    }
    
    .services-header .section-description-modern::after {
        right: 5px;
        bottom: -15px;
        font-size: 30px;
    }
    
    .services-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        gap: 25px;
        padding: 0 20px;
        margin-bottom: 60px;
    }
    
    .service-image-container {
        height: 200px;
    }
    
    .service-content {
        padding: 25px;
    }
    
    .service-title a {
        font-size: 20px;
        line-height: 28px;
    }
    
    .service-description {
        font-size: 14px;
        line-height: 22px;
    }
    
    /* Choose Section - Mobile */
    .modern-why-choose-section {
        padding: 80px 0;
    }
    
    .choose-header {
        margin-bottom: 60px;
    }
    
    .choose-header .section-subtitle {
        font-size: 12px;
        letter-spacing: 2px;
        margin-bottom: 20px;
    }
    
    .choose-header .section-subtitle::before,
    .choose-header .section-subtitle::after {
        width: 20px;
    }
    
    .choose-header .section-subtitle::before {
        left: -30px;
    }
    
    .choose-header .section-subtitle::after {
        right: -30px;
    }
    
    .choose-header .section-title-main {
        font-size: 32px;
        line-height: 42px;
        margin-bottom: 25px;
    }
    
    .choose-header .section-description-modern {
        font-size: 16px;
        line-height: 26px;
        padding: 0 20px;
    }
    
    .choose-main-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        gap: 50px;
        margin-bottom: 50px;
    }
    
    .choose-image-container {
        padding: 30px;
    }
    
    .choose-image {
        height: 280px;
    }
    
    .choose-feature-item {
        padding: 20px;
    }
    
    .choose-feature-content {
        gap: 15px;
    }
    
    .choose-feature-icon {
        width: 45px;
        height: 45px;
    }
    
    .choose-feature-icon i {
        font-size: 18px;
    }
    
    .choose-feature-text h4 {
        font-size: 16px;
        line-height: 22px;
    }
    
    .choose-feature-text p {
        font-size: 13px;
        line-height: 20px;
    }
    
    .choose-progress-title {
        font-size: 18px;
        margin-bottom: 25px;
    }
    
    .choose-progress-label,
    .choose-progress-percentage {
        font-size: 14px;
    }
    
    .choose-progress-bar {
        height: 5px;
    }
    
    /* About Section - Mobile */
    .modern-about-section {
        padding: 80px 0;
    }
    
    .about-header {
        margin-bottom: 60px;
    }
    
    .about-header .section-subtitle {
        font-size: 12px;
        letter-spacing: 2px;
        margin-bottom: 20px;
    }
    
    .about-header .section-subtitle::before,
    .about-header .section-subtitle::after {
        width: 20px;
    }
    
    .about-header .section-subtitle::before {
        left: -30px;
    }
    
    .about-header .section-subtitle::after {
        right: -30px;
    }
    
    .about-header .section-title-main {
        font-size: 36px;
        line-height: 46px;
        margin-bottom: 25px;
    }
    
    .about-header .section-title-main::after {
        width: 80px;
        height: 2px;
        bottom: -12px;
    }
    
    .about-header .section-description-modern {
        font-size: 16px;
        line-height: 26px;
        padding: 0 20px;
    }
    
    .about-main-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        gap: 50px;
        margin-bottom: 60px;
    }
    
    .about-image-container {
        padding: 25px;
        order: -1;
    }
    
    .about-main-image {
        height: 300px;
    }
    
    .about-company-intro h3 {
        font-size: 24px;
        line-height: 34px;
        margin-bottom: 15px;
    }
    
    .about-company-intro p {
        font-size: 15px;
        line-height: 26px;
        margin-bottom: 20px;
    }
    
    .about-features-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        gap: 15px;
        margin-bottom: 30px;
    }
    
    .about-feature-item {
        padding: 18px;
    }
    
    .about-feature-icon {
        width: 45px;
        height: 45px;
        margin-bottom: 12px;
    }
    
    .about-feature-icon i {
        font-size: 18px;
    }
    
    .about-feature-text h5 {
        font-size: 15px;
        line-height: 20px;
    }
    
    .about-feature-text p {
        font-size: 12px;
        line-height: 16px;
    }
    
    .about-stats-section {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
        gap: 20px;
        margin-bottom: 30px;
    }
    
    .about-stat-item {
        padding: 20px 12px;
    }
    
    .about-stat-number {
        font-size: 28px;
        margin-bottom: 8px;
    }
    
    .about-stat-label {
        font-size: 12px;
        line-height: 18px;
    }
    
    .about-experience-badge {
        top: -15px;
        right: 15px;
        padding: 12px 20px;
        font-size: 12px;
    }
    
    /* Who We Are Section - Mobile */
    .modern-who-we-are-section {
        padding: 80px 0;
    }
    
    .who-we-are-header {
        margin-bottom: 60px;
    }
    
    .who-we-are-header .section-subtitle {
        font-size: 12px;
        letter-spacing: 2px;
        margin-bottom: 20px;
    }
    
    .who-we-are-header .section-subtitle::before,
    .who-we-are-header .section-subtitle::after {
        width: 20px;
    }
    
    .who-we-are-header .section-subtitle::before {
        left: -30px;
    }
    
    .who-we-are-header .section-subtitle::after {
        right: -30px;
    }
    
    .who-we-are-header .section-title-main {
        font-size: 36px;
        line-height: 46px;
        margin-bottom: 25px;
    }
    
    .who-we-are-header .section-title-main::after {
        width: 80px;
        height: 2px;
        bottom: -12px;
    }
    
    .who-we-are-header .section-description-modern {
        font-size: 16px;
        line-height: 26px;
        padding: 0 20px;
    }
    
    .expertise-cards-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        gap: 25px;
        margin-bottom: 60px;
        padding: 0 20px;
    }
    
    .expertise-card-inner {
        padding: 30px;
    }
    
    .expertise-card-number {
        top: 15px;
        right: 20px;
        width: 50px;
        height: 50px;
        font-size: 18px;
    }
    
    .expertise-card-icon {
        width: 70px;
        height: 70px;
        margin-bottom: 20px;
    }
    
    .expertise-card-icon i {
        font-size: 28px;
    }
    
    .expertise-card-title {
        font-size: 22px;
        line-height: 30px;
        margin-bottom: 12px;
    }
    
    .expertise-card-description {
        font-size: 14px;
        line-height: 24px;
        margin-bottom: 20px;
    }
    
    .expertise-card-features li {
        font-size: 13px;
        margin-bottom: 8px;
    }
    
    /* Testimonials Section - Mobile */
    .modern-testimonials-section {
        padding: 80px 0;
    }
    
    .testimonials-header {
        margin-bottom: 60px;
    }
    
    .testimonials-header .section-subtitle {
        font-size: 12px;
        letter-spacing: 2px;
        margin-bottom: 20px;
    }
    
    .testimonials-header .section-subtitle::before,
    .testimonials-header .section-subtitle::after {
        width: 20px;
    }
    
    .testimonials-header .section-subtitle::before {
        left: -30px;
    }
    
    .testimonials-header .section-subtitle::after {
        right: -30px;
    }
    
    .testimonials-header .section-title-main {
        font-size: 36px;
        line-height: 46px;
        margin-bottom: 25px;
    }
    
    .testimonials-header .section-title-main::after {
        width: 80px;
        height: 2px;
        bottom: -12px;
    }
    
    .testimonials-header .section-description-modern {
        font-size: 16px;
        line-height: 26px;
        padding: 0 20px;
    }
    
    /* Horizontal Scrolling Mobile Layout for Testimonials */
    .testimonials-grid {
        display: flex;
        gap: 25px;
        padding: 0 20px;
        overflow-x: auto;
        overflow-y: hidden;
        -webkit-overflow-scrolling: touch;
        scrollbar-width: none;
        -ms-overflow-style: none;
        scroll-snap-type: x mandatory;
        margin-bottom: 40px;
    }
    
    .testimonials-grid::-webkit-scrollbar {
        display: none;
    }
    
    .testimonial-card {
        flex: 0 0 auto;
        width: 300px;
        scroll-snap-align: start;
    }
    
    .testimonial-card-inner {
        padding: 22px;
        height: auto;
        min-height: 280px;
        max-height: 380px;
    }
    
    .testimonial-quote-icon {
        top: 15px;
        right: 20px;
        width: 35px;
        height: 35px;
    }
    
    .testimonial-quote-icon i {
        font-size: 14px;
    }
    
    .testimonial-stars {
        gap: 3px;
    }
    
    .testimonial-star-item {
        font-size: 16px;
    }
    
    .testimonial-text {
        font-size: 15px;
        line-height: 26px;
    }
    
    .testimonial-text::before,
    .testimonial-text::after {
        font-size: 30px;
    }
    
    .testimonial-text::before {
        left: -12px;
        top: -3px;
    }
    
    .testimonial-text::after {
        right: -8px;
        bottom: -12px;
    }
    
    .testimonial-avatar {
        width: 50px;
        height: 50px;
    }
    
    .testimonial-client-name {
        font-size: 16px;
        line-height: 22px;
    }
    
    .testimonial-client-designation {
        font-size: 13px;
        line-height: 18px;
    }
    
    /* Mobile scroll indicator */
    .testimonials-grid::after {
        content: '';
        position: absolute;
        right: 0;
        top: 0;
        bottom: 0;
        width: 30px;
        background: linear-gradient(to left, rgba(26, 26, 26, 0.9), transparent);
        pointer-events: none;
        z-index: 3;
    }
    
    .mobile-testimonials-scroll-hint {
        display: block;
    }
    
    /* News Section - Mobile */
    .modern-news-section {
        padding: 60px 0;
    }
    
    .news-header {
        flex-direction: column;
        align-items: flex-start;
        gap: 25px;
        margin-bottom: 40px;
    }
    
    .view-all-btn {
        margin-left: 0;
    }
    
    .section-title-main {
        font-size: 32px;
        line-height: 42px;
    }
    
    .section-description-modern {
        font-size: 15px;
        line-height: 24px;
    }
    
    .btn-modern {
        padding: 14px 28px;
        font-size: 14px;
    }
    
    /* Horizontal Scrolling Mobile Layout for News */
    .news-grid {
        display: flex;
        gap: 20px;
        padding: 0 20px;
        overflow-x: auto;
        overflow-y: hidden;
        -webkit-overflow-scrolling: touch;
        scrollbar-width: none;
        -ms-overflow-style: none;
        scroll-snap-type: x mandatory;
    }
    
    .news-grid::-webkit-scrollbar {
        display: none;
    }
    
    .news-card {
        flex: 0 0 auto;
        width: 300px;
        scroll-snap-align: start;
    }
    
    .news-card-inner {
        height: auto;
        min-height: 420px;
        max-height: 500px;
    }
    
    .news-image-container {
        height: 180px;
    }
    
    .news-content {
        padding: 20px;
        display: flex;
        flex-direction: column;
        flex-grow: 1;
    }
    
    .news-title a {
        font-size: 18px;
        line-height: 26px;
        margin-bottom: 12px;
    }
    
    .news-excerpt {
        font-size: 14px;
        line-height: 22px;
        margin-bottom: 20px;
        display: -webkit-box;
        -webkit-line-clamp: 3;
        -webkit-box-orient: vertical;
        overflow: hidden;
        flex-grow: 1;
    }
    
    .news-footer {
        margin-top: auto;
    }
    
    /* Mobile scroll indicator */
    .news-grid::after {
        content: '';
        position: absolute;
        right: 0;
        top: 0;
        bottom: 0;
        width: 30px;
        background: linear-gradient(to left, rgba(248, 249, 250, 0.9), transparent);
        pointer-events: none;
        z-index: 3;
    }
    
    /* Stats Section - Mobile */
    .modern-stats-section {
        padding: 80px 0;
    }
    
    .stats-heading {
        margin-bottom: 60px;
    }
    
    .stats-heading h2 {
        font-size: 32px;
        line-height: 42px;
        padding: 0 20px;
    }
    
    .stats-grid {
        gap: 20px;
        padding: 0 20px;
        overflow-x: auto;
        overflow-y: hidden;
        -webkit-overflow-scrolling: touch;
        scrollbar-width: none;
        -ms-overflow-style: none;
        justify-content: flex-start;
        position: relative;
    }
    
    .stats-grid::-webkit-scrollbar {
        display: none;
    }
    
    /* Add scroll indicator for mobile */
    .stats-grid::after {
        content: '';
        position: absolute;
        right: 0;
        top: 0;
        bottom: 0;
        width: 20px;
        background: linear-gradient(to left, rgba(26, 26, 26, 0.8), transparent);
        pointer-events: none;
        z-index: 1;
    }
    
    .stat-item {
        flex: 0 0 auto;
        min-width: 180px;
        max-width: 180px;
    }
    
    .stat-wrapper {
        padding: 25px 12px;
    }
    
    .stat-number {
        font-size: 44px;
    }
    
    .counter-plus {
        font-size: 36px;
    }
    
    .rating-number {
        font-size: 44px;
    }
    
    .stat-label {
        font-size: 13px;
    }
    
    .stat-icon i {
        font-size: 24px;
    }
    
    .icon-pulse {
        width: 50px;
        height: 50px;
    }
    
    .mobile-scroll-hint {
        display: block;
    }
    
    /* Recent Updates Section - Mobile */
    .recent-updates-area {
        padding: 60px 0;
    }
    
    .update-thumb img {
        height: 200px;
    }
    
    .update-content {
        padding: 20px;
    }
    
    .update-title h3 {
        font-size: 18px;
        line-height: 26px;
    }
}

/*=================================
   RESPONSIVE DESIGN - MOBILE
   (480px and below)
==================================*/

@media (max-width: 480px) {
    /* Hero Section - Small Mobile */
    .hero-slider {
        min-height: 450px;
    }

    .hero-content h1 {
        font-size: 36px;
        line-height: 40px;
        letter-spacing: -0.3px;
        font-weight: 600;
        opacity: 0;
        transform: translateY(25px);
        animation: heroTitleSlideUp 0.9s ease-out 0.15s forwards;
    }

    .hero-content .hero-subtitle {
        font-size: 12px;
        line-height: 16px;
        letter-spacing: 1.2px;
        font-weight: 300;
    }

    .hero-description {
        font-size: 15px;
        line-height: 22px;
        margin-bottom: 30px;
        letter-spacing: 0.4px;
    }

    .hero-cta {
        margin-bottom: 35px;
    }

    .hero-quote-btn {
        padding: 14px 28px;
        font-size: 13px;
        letter-spacing: 0.6px;
    }

    /* Small mobile animation adjustments */
    .hero-content h1.typewriter-animation {
        font-size: 36px;
        animation: typewriter 1.6s steps(25, end) 0.2s forwards, blinkCursor 1s infinite 1.8s;
    }

    .hero-content h1.letter-animation .letter {
        animation-duration: 0.4s;
    }
    
    /* Services Section - Small Mobile */
    .modern-services-section {
        padding: 60px 0;
    }
    
    .services-header {
        margin-bottom: 50px;
        padding: 30px 0;
    }
    
    .services-header::before {
        width: 60px;
        height: 2px;
    }
    
    .services-header .section-subtitle {
        font-size: 11px;
        letter-spacing: 1.5px;
        margin-bottom: 18px;
    }
    
    .services-header .section-subtitle::before,
    .services-header .section-subtitle::after {
        width: 15px;
    }
    
    .services-header .section-subtitle::before {
        left: -25px;
    }
    
    .services-header .section-subtitle::after {
        right: -25px;
    }
    
    .services-header .section-title-main {
        font-size: 28px;
        line-height: 38px;
        margin-bottom: 20px;
    }
    
    .services-header .section-title-main::after {
        width: 50px;
        height: 2px;
        bottom: -10px;
    }
    
    .services-header .section-description-modern {
        font-size: 14px;
        line-height: 24px;
        padding: 0 25px;
    }
    
    .services-header .section-description-modern::before {
        left: 0px;
        top: -6px;
        font-size: 24px;
    }
    
    .services-header .section-description-modern::after {
        right: 0px;
        bottom: -12px;
        font-size: 24px;
    }
    
    .services-grid {
        padding: 0 15px;
        margin-bottom: 50px;
    }
    
    .service-content {
        padding: 20px;
    }
    
    .service-title a {
        font-size: 18px;
        line-height: 26px;
    }
    
    .service-description {
        font-size: 13px;
        line-height: 20px;
        margin-bottom: 20px;
    }
    
    .service-icon {
        width: 45px;
        height: 45px;
    }
    
    .service-icon i {
        font-size: 18px;
    }
    
    /* Choose Section - Small Mobile */
    .modern-why-choose-section {
        padding: 60px 0;
    }
    
    .choose-header {
        margin-bottom: 50px;
    }
    
    .choose-header .section-subtitle {
        font-size: 11px;
        letter-spacing: 1.5px;
        margin-bottom: 18px;
    }
    
    .choose-header .section-subtitle::before,
    .choose-header .section-subtitle::after {
        width: 15px;
    }
    
    .choose-header .section-subtitle::before {
        left: -25px;
    }
    
    .choose-header .section-subtitle::after {
        right: -25px;
    }
    
    .choose-header .section-title-main {
        font-size: 26px;
        line-height: 36px;
        margin-bottom: 20px;
    }
    
    .choose-header .section-description-modern {
        font-size: 14px;
        line-height: 24px;
        padding: 0 15px;
    }
    
    .choose-main-grid {
        gap: 40px;
        margin-bottom: 40px;
    }
    
    .choose-image-container {
        padding: 20px;
    }
    
    .choose-image {
        height: 220px;
    }
    
    .choose-feature-item {
        padding: 18px;
    }
    
    .choose-feature-content {
        gap: 12px;
    }
    
    .choose-feature-icon {
        width: 40px;
        height: 40px;
    }
    
    .choose-feature-icon i {
        font-size: 16px;
    }
    
    .choose-feature-text h4 {
        font-size: 15px;
        line-height: 20px;
        margin-bottom: 6px;
    }
    
    .choose-feature-text p {
        font-size: 12px;
        line-height: 18px;
    }
    
    .choose-progress-title {
        font-size: 16px;
        margin-bottom: 20px;
    }
    
    .choose-progress-label,
    .choose-progress-percentage {
        font-size: 13px;
    }
    
    .choose-progress-bar {
        height: 4px;
    }
    
    .choose-progress-item {
        margin-bottom: 20px;
    }
    
    /* About Section - Small Mobile */
    .modern-about-section {
        padding: 60px 0;
    }
    
    .about-header {
        margin-bottom: 50px;
    }
    
    .about-header .section-subtitle {
        font-size: 11px;
        letter-spacing: 1.5px;
        margin-bottom: 18px;
    }
    
    .about-header .section-subtitle::before,
    .about-header .section-subtitle::after {
        width: 15px;
    }
    
    .about-header .section-subtitle::before {
        left: -25px;
    }
    
    .about-header .section-subtitle::after {
        right: -25px;
    }
    
    .about-header .section-title-main {
        font-size: 28px;
        line-height: 38px;
        margin-bottom: 20px;
    }
    
    .about-header .section-title-main::after {
        width: 60px;
        height: 2px;
        bottom: -10px;
    }
    
    .about-header .section-description-modern {
        font-size: 14px;
        line-height: 24px;
        padding: 0 15px;
    }
    
    .about-main-grid {
        gap: 40px;
        margin-bottom: 50px;
    }
    
    .about-image-container {
        padding: 20px;
    }
    
    .about-main-image {
        height: 250px;
    }
    
    .about-company-intro h3 {
        font-size: 22px;
        line-height: 30px;
        margin-bottom: 12px;
    }
    
    .about-company-intro p {
        font-size: 14px;
        line-height: 24px;
        margin-bottom: 18px;
    }
    
    .about-features-grid {
        gap: 12px;
        margin-bottom: 25px;
    }
    
    .about-feature-item {
        padding: 15px;
    }
    
    .about-feature-icon {
        width: 40px;
        height: 40px;
        margin-bottom: 10px;
    }
    
    .about-feature-icon i {
        font-size: 16px;
    }
    
    .about-feature-text h5 {
        font-size: 14px;
        line-height: 18px;
        margin-bottom: 6px;
    }
    
    .about-feature-text p {
        font-size: 11px;
        line-height: 15px;
    }
    
    .about-stats-section {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        gap: 15px;
        margin-bottom: 25px;
    }
    
    .about-stat-item {
        padding: 18px 10px;
    }
    
    .about-stat-number {
        font-size: 24px;
        margin-bottom: 6px;
    }
    
    .about-stat-label {
        font-size: 11px;
        line-height: 16px;
    }
    
    .about-experience-badge {
        top: -12px;
        right: 10px;
        padding: 10px 18px;
        font-size: 11px;
    }
    
    .about-cta .btn-modern {
        padding: 16px 30px;
        font-size: 14px;
    }
    
    /* Who We Are Section - Small Mobile */
    .modern-who-we-are-section {
        padding: 60px 0;
    }
    
    .who-we-are-header {
        margin-bottom: 50px;
    }
    
    .who-we-are-header .section-subtitle {
        font-size: 11px;
        letter-spacing: 1.5px;
        margin-bottom: 18px;
    }
    
    .who-we-are-header .section-subtitle::before,
    .who-we-are-header .section-subtitle::after {
        width: 15px;
    }
    
    .who-we-are-header .section-subtitle::before {
        left: -25px;
    }
    
    .who-we-are-header .section-subtitle::after {
        right: -25px;
    }
    
    .who-we-are-header .section-title-main {
        font-size: 28px;
        line-height: 38px;
        margin-bottom: 20px;
    }
    
    .who-we-are-header .section-title-main::after {
        width: 60px;
        height: 2px;
        bottom: -10px;
    }
    
    .who-we-are-header .section-description-modern {
        font-size: 14px;
        line-height: 24px;
        padding: 0 15px;
    }
    
    .expertise-cards-grid {
        gap: 20px;
        margin-bottom: 50px;
        padding: 0 15px;
    }
    
    .expertise-card-inner {
        padding: 25px;
    }
    
    .expertise-card-number {
        top: 12px;
        right: 15px;
        width: 45px;
        height: 45px;
        font-size: 16px;
    }
    
    .expertise-card-icon {
        width: 60px;
        height: 60px;
        margin-bottom: 18px;
    }
    
    .expertise-card-icon i {
        font-size: 24px;
    }
    
    .expertise-card-badge {
        padding: 5px 14px;
        font-size: 11px;
        margin-bottom: 12px;
    }
    
    .expertise-card-title {
        font-size: 20px;
        line-height: 28px;
        margin-bottom: 10px;
    }
    
    .expertise-card-description {
        font-size: 13px;
        line-height: 22px;
        margin-bottom: 18px;
    }
    
    .expertise-card-features li {
        font-size: 12px;
        margin-bottom: 6px;
    }
    
    /* Testimonials Section - Small Mobile */
    .modern-testimonials-section {
        padding: 60px 0;
    }
    
    .testimonials-header {
        margin-bottom: 50px;
    }
    
    .testimonials-header .section-subtitle {
        font-size: 11px;
        letter-spacing: 1.5px;
        margin-bottom: 18px;
    }
    
    .testimonials-header .section-subtitle::before,
    .testimonials-header .section-subtitle::after {
        width: 15px;
    }
    
    .testimonials-header .section-subtitle::before {
        left: -25px;
    }
    
    .testimonials-header .section-subtitle::after {
        right: -25px;
    }
    
    .testimonials-header .section-title-main {
        font-size: 28px;
        line-height: 38px;
        margin-bottom: 20px;
    }
    
    .testimonials-header .section-title-main::after {
        width: 60px;
        height: 2px;
        bottom: -10px;
    }
    
    .testimonials-header .section-description-modern {
        font-size: 14px;
        line-height: 24px;
        padding: 0 15px;
    }
    
    .testimonials-grid {
        gap: 20px;
        padding: 0 15px;
        margin-bottom: 35px;
    }
    
    .testimonial-card {
        width: 270px;
    }
    
    .testimonial-card-inner {
        padding: 18px;
        min-height: 260px;
        max-height: 350px;
    }
    
    .testimonial-quote-icon {
        top: 12px;
        right: 15px;
        width: 30px;
        height: 30px;
    }
    
    .testimonial-quote-icon i {
        font-size: 12px;
    }
    
    .testimonial-star-item {
        font-size: 14px;
    }
    
    .testimonial-text {
        font-size: 14px;
        line-height: 24px;
    }
    
    .testimonial-text::before,
    .testimonial-text::after {
        font-size: 25px;
    }
    
    .testimonial-avatar {
        width: 45px;
        height: 45px;
    }
    
    .testimonial-client-name {
        font-size: 15px;
        line-height: 20px;
    }
    
    .testimonial-client-designation {
        font-size: 12px;
        line-height: 16px;
    }
    
    .testimonials-cta .btn-modern {
        padding: 16px 30px;
        font-size: 14px;
    }
    
    /* News Section - Small Mobile */
    .modern-news-section {
        padding: 50px 0;
    }
    
    .news-header {
        margin-bottom: 35px;
    }
    
    .section-title-main {
        font-size: 28px;
        line-height: 38px;
    }
    
    .section-description-modern {
        font-size: 14px;
        line-height: 22px;
    }
    
    .btn-modern {
        padding: 12px 24px;
        font-size: 13px;
    }
    
    .news-grid {
        gap: 15px;
        padding: 0 15px;
    }
    
    .news-card {
        width: 280px;
    }
    
    .news-card-inner {
        min-height: 380px;
        max-height: 450px;
    }
    
    .news-image-container {
        height: 160px;
    }
    
    .news-content {
        padding: 18px;
        display: flex;
        flex-direction: column;
        flex-grow: 1;
    }
    
    .news-title a {
        font-size: 16px;
        line-height: 24px;
        margin-bottom: 10px;
    }
    
    .news-excerpt {
        font-size: 13px;
        line-height: 20px;
        -webkit-line-clamp: 2;
        flex-grow: 1;
        margin-bottom: 15px;
    }
    
    .news-meta {
        gap: 15px;
        margin-bottom: 12px;
    }
    
    .meta-item {
        font-size: 12px;
    }
    
    .news-footer {
        margin-top: auto;
    }
    
    /* Stats Section - Small Mobile */
    .modern-stats-section {
        padding: 60px 0;
    }
    
    .stats-heading h2 {
        font-size: 26px;
        line-height: 36px;
    }
    
    .stats-grid {
        gap: 15px;
        padding: 0 15px;
    }
    
    .stat-item {
        min-width: 160px;
        max-width: 160px;
    }
    
    .stat-wrapper {
        padding: 20px 10px;
        border-radius: 15px;
    }
    
    .stat-number {
        font-size: 36px;
        margin-bottom: 10px;
    }
    
    .counter-plus {
        font-size: 30px;
    }
    
    .rating-number {
        font-size: 36px;
    }
    
    .stat-label {
        font-size: 12px;
        line-height: 16px;
    }
    
    .stat-icon {
        margin-bottom: 15px;
    }
    
    .stat-icon i {
        font-size: 20px;
    }
    
    .icon-pulse {
        width: 40px;
        height: 40px;
    }
    
    .stat-progress {
        margin-top: 15px;
        height: 3px;
    }
    
    /* Recent Updates Section - Small Mobile */
    .recent-updates-area {
        padding: 50px 0;
    }
    
    .update-thumb img {
        height: 180px;
    }
    
    .update-content {
        padding: 15px;
    }
    
    .update-title h3 {
        font-size: 16px;
        line-height: 24px;
        margin-bottom: 10px;
    }
    
    .update-btn a {
        font-size: 14px;
    }
}

/*=================================
   RESPONSIVE DESIGN - EXTRA SMALL
   (375px and below)
==================================*/

@media (max-width: 375px) {
    /* Recent Updates - Extra Small Mobile */
    .recent-updates-area {
        padding: 50px 0;
    }
    
    .update-thumb img {
        height: 180px;
    }
    
    .update-content {
        padding: 15px;
    }
    
    .update-title h3 {
        font-size: 16px;
        line-height: 24px;
        margin-bottom: 10px;
    }
    
    .update-btn a {
        font-size: 14px;
    }
}
/*=================================
   BEFORE/AFTER SLIDER - COMPLETE + EXTENDED HEIGHT
==================================*/

/* Main Content Grid - Extended Height Layout */
.choose-main-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    gap: 60px;
    align-items: stretch; /* Both columns match height */
    margin-bottom: 60px;
}

/* Before/After Slider Section - Full Height */
.choose-image-section-full {
    margin-bottom: 0;
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateX(-50px);
    transition: all 0.8s cubic-bezier(0.25, 0.46, 0.45, 0.94);
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
}

.choose-image-section-full.aos-animate {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: translateX(0);
}

/* Before/After Slider Container - Full Available Height */
.before-after-slider {
    position: relative;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%; /* Take full available height */
    min-height: 600px; /* Minimum height for good proportions */
    border-radius: 24px;
    overflow: hidden;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.8);
    backdrop-filter: blur(20px);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.3);
    box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
    transition: all 0.4s ease;
    cursor: grab;
    flex: 1; /* Take all available space */
}

.before-after-slider:active {
    cursor: grabbing;
}

.before-after-slider:hover {
    transform: translateY(-5px);
    box-shadow: 0 20px 50px rgba(255, 94, 20, 0.15);
    border-color: rgba(255, 94, 20, 0.2);
}

.before-after-slider.dragging {
    cursor: grabbing;
}

/* Container for both images */
.before-after-container {
    position: relative;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    overflow: hidden;
    border-radius: 20px;
}

/* Before Image (bottom layer) */
.before-image-wrapper {
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    z-index: 1;
}

.before-image {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
    transition: transform 0.6s ease;
}

/* After Image (top layer with clip-path) */
.after-image-wrapper {
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    z-index: 2;
    clip-path: inset(0 0 0 50%);
    transition: clip-path 0.3s ease;
}

.after-image {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
    transition: transform 0.6s ease;
}

/* Subtle zoom effect on hover */
.before-after-slider:hover .before-image,
.before-after-slider:hover .after-image {
    transform: scale(1.02);
}

/* Image Labels */
.image-label {
    position: absolute;
    top: 20px;
    padding: 8px 16px;
    background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.8);
    color: #ffffff;
    font-family: "Poppins", sans-serif;
    font-size: 14px;
    font-weight: 600;
    border-radius: 20px;
    backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
    z-index: 4;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.before-label {
    left: 20px;
    background: rgba(255, 94, 20, 0.9);
}

.after-label {
    right: 20px;
    background: rgba(76, 175, 80, 0.9);
}

/* Label hover effects */
.before-after-slider:hover .image-label {
    transform: scale(1.05);
    box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3);
}

/* Slider Handle */
.slider-handle {
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 50%;
    width: 4px;
    height: 100%;
    z-index: 5;
    transform: translateX(-50%);
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

/* Slider Line */
.slider-line {
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 50%;
    width: 2px;
    height: 100%;
    background: #ffffff;
    transform: translateX(-50%);
    box-shadow: 0 0 10px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3);
}

/* Handle Button */
.handle-button {
    position: absolute;
    top: 50%;
    left: 50%;
    width: 50px;
    height: 50px;
    background: #ffffff;
    border: 2px solid #ff5e14;
    border-radius: 50%;
    transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    cursor: ew-resize;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 15px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2);
    outline: none;
}

.handle-button:hover {
    background: #ff5e14;
    color: #ffffff;
    transform: translate(-50%, -50%) scale(1.1);
    box-shadow: 0 6px 20px rgba(255, 94, 20, 0.4);
}

.handle-button:focus {
    box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(255, 94, 20, 0.3);
}

.handle-button i {
    color: #ff5e14;
    font-size: 16px;
    transition: color 0.3s ease;
}

.handle-button:hover i {
    color: #ffffff;
}

/* Touch indicator for mobile */
.before-after-slider::before {
    content: 'Drag to compare';
    position: absolute;
    bottom: 20px;
    left: 50%;
    transform: translateX(-50%);
    background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.8);
    color: #ffffff;
    padding: 8px 16px;
    border-radius: 20px;
    font-family: "Poppins", sans-serif;
    font-size: 12px;
    font-weight: 500;
    z-index: 6;
    opacity: 1;
    transition: opacity 0.3s ease;
    backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
}

.before-after-slider.dragging::before,
.before-after-slider:hover::before {
    opacity: 0;
}

/* Right Content Section - Full Height Layout */
.choose-content-section {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateX(50px);
    transition: all 0.8s cubic-bezier(0.25, 0.46, 0.45, 0.94);
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    min-height: 600px; /* Match slider minimum height */
}

.choose-content-section.aos-animate {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: translateX(0);
}

/* Features Grid - Flexible spacing */
.choose-features-grid {
    display: grid;
    gap: 25px;
    margin-bottom: 40px;
    flex-grow: 1; /* Take available space */
}

/* Progress Section - Positioned naturally */
.choose-progress-section {
    margin-bottom: 40px;
}

/* CTA Section - Fixed at bottom */
.choose-cta {
    margin-top: auto; /* Push to bottom */
}

/*=================================
   RESPONSIVE DESIGN - LARGE DESKTOP
   (1200px and above)
==================================*/

@media (min-width: 1200px) {
    .choose-main-grid {
        gap: 80px;
    }
    
    .before-after-slider {
        min-height: 650px;
    }
    
    .choose-content-section {
        min-height: 650px;
    }
}

/*=================================
   RESPONSIVE DESIGN - TABLET
   (1024px and below)
==================================*/

@media (max-width: 1024px) {
    .choose-main-grid {
        gap: 50px;
    }
    
    .before-after-slider {
        min-height: 500px;
    }
    
    .choose-content-section {
        min-height: 500px;
    }
    
    .handle-button {
        width: 48px;
        height: 48px;
    }
    
    .handle-button i {
        font-size: 15px;
    }
    
    .image-label {
        padding: 7px 14px;
        font-size: 13px;
    }
}

/*=================================
   RESPONSIVE DESIGN - MOBILE
   (768px and below)
==================================*/

@media (max-width: 768px) {
    /* Stack vertically on mobile */
    .choose-main-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        gap: 40px;
        align-items: start; /* Reset alignment for mobile */
    }
    
    /* On mobile, the slider goes on top */
    .choose-image-section-full {
        order: -1;
        margin-bottom: 40px;
        transform: translateY(30px);
        display: block; /* Reset flex for mobile */
    }
    
    .choose-image-section-full.aos-animate {
        transform: translateY(0);
    }
    
    .choose-content-section {
        transform: translateY(30px);
        display: block; /* Reset flex for mobile */
        min-height: auto; /* Reset min-height for mobile */
    }
    
    .choose-content-section.aos-animate {
        transform: translateY(0);
    }
    
    .choose-features-grid {
        flex-grow: unset; /* Reset flex-grow for mobile */
    }
    
    .choose-cta {
        margin-top: 0; /* Reset margin for mobile */
    }
    
    .before-after-slider {
        height: 350px; /* Fixed height for mobile */
        min-height: auto; /* Remove min-height constraint */
        border-radius: 20px;
        flex: none; /* Reset flex for mobile */
    }
    
    .before-after-container {
        border-radius: 16px;
    }
    
    .handle-button {
        width: 45px;
        height: 45px;
    }
    
    .handle-button i {
        font-size: 14px;
    }
    
    .image-label {
        top: 15px;
        padding: 6px 12px;
        font-size: 12px;
    }
    
    .before-label {
        left: 15px;
    }
    
    .after-label {
        right: 15px;
    }
    
    .before-after-slider::before {
        content: 'Swipe to compare';
        bottom: 15px;
        padding: 6px 12px;
        font-size: 11px;
    }
}

/*=================================
   RESPONSIVE DESIGN - SMALL MOBILE
   (480px and below)
==================================*/

@media (max-width: 480px) {
    .before-after-slider {
        height: 280px;
        border-radius: 16px;
    }
    
    .before-after-container {
        border-radius: 14px;
    }
    
    .handle-button {
        width: 40px;
        height: 40px;
    }
    
    .handle-button i {
        font-size: 12px;
    }
    
    .image-label {
        top: 12px;
        padding: 5px 10px;
        font-size: 11px;
    }
    
    .before-label {
        left: 12px;
    }
    
    .after-label {
        right: 12px;
    }
    
    .before-after-slider::before {
        bottom: 12px;
        padding: 5px 10px;
        font-size: 10px;
    }
}

/*=================================
   ACCESSIBILITY ENHANCEMENTS
==================================*/

/* High contrast mode support */
@media (prefers-contrast: high) {
    .handle-button {
        border-width: 3px;
        box-shadow: 0 0 0 2px #000000;
    }
    
    .image-label {
        border: 2px solid #ffffff;
    }
    
    .slider-line {
        width: 3px;
        box-shadow: 0 0 0 1px #000000;
    }
    
    .before-after-slider {
        border-width: 2px;
    }
}

/* Reduced motion support */
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
    .before-after-slider,
    .before-image,
    .after-image,
    .handle-button,
    .image-label,
    .choose-image-section-full,
    .choose-content-section {
        transition: none;
        animation: none;
    }
    
    .before-after-slider:hover .before-image,
    .before-after-slider:hover .after-image {
        transform: none;
    }
    
    .before-after-slider:hover {
        transform: none;
    }
    
    .handle-button:hover {
        transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
    }
}

/* Focus visible for better keyboard navigation */
.handle-button:focus-visible {
    outline: 2px solid #ff5e14;
    outline-offset: 2px;
}

/* Screen reader only text for better accessibility */
.sr-only {
    position: absolute;
    width: 1px;
    height: 1px;
    padding: 0;
    margin: -1px;
    overflow: hidden;
    clip: rect(0, 0, 0, 0);
    white-space: nowrap;
    border: 0;
}

/*=================================
   PERFORMANCE OPTIMIZATIONS
==================================*/

/* Hardware acceleration for smooth animations */
.before-after-slider,
.before-image,
.after-image,
.handle-button,
.slider-handle,
.choose-image-section-full,
.choose-content-section {
    will-change: transform;
    transform: translateZ(0);
    backface-visibility: hidden;
}

/* Optimize for 60fps during interactions */
.before-after-slider.dragging .after-image-wrapper,
.before-after-slider.dragging .slider-handle {
    will-change: clip-path, left;
    transform: translateZ(0);
}

/* Remove will-change when not needed for better performance */
.before-after-slider:not(.dragging) .after-image-wrapper,
.before-after-slider:not(.dragging) .slider-handle {
    will-change: auto;
}

/* GPU acceleration for image rendering */
.before-image,
.after-image {
    transform: translate3d(0, 0, 0);
    image-rendering: -webkit-optimize-contrast;
    image-rendering: crisp-edges;
}

/* Optimize text rendering */
.image-label,
.before-after-slider::before {
    text-rendering: optimizeLegibility;
    -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
    -moz-osx-font-smoothing: grayscale;
}

/*=================================
   LOADING STATES & FALLBACKS
==================================*/

/* Loading state for images */
.before-image-wrapper::before,
.after-image-wrapper::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    right: 0;
    bottom: 0;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, #f0f0f0 25%, #e0e0e0 50%, #f0f0f0 75%);
    background-size: 200% 100%;
    animation: loading-shimmer 1.5s infinite;
    z-index: 1;
}

.before-image-wrapper img,
.after-image-wrapper img {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
}

.before-image-wrapper img[src],
.after-image-wrapper img[src] {
    opacity: 1;
}

.before-image-wrapper:not([src])::before,
.after-image-wrapper:not([src])::before {
    display: block;
}

@keyframes loading-shimmer {
    0% {
        background-position: -200% 0;
    }
    100% {
        background-position: 200% 0;
    }
}

/* Fallback for browsers without clip-path support */
@supports not (clip-path: inset(0 0 0 50%)) {
    .after-image-wrapper {
        overflow: hidden;
        width: 50%;
        right: 0;
        left: auto;
        clip-path: none;
    }
}

/*=================================
   PRINT STYLES
==================================*/

@media print {
    .before-after-slider {
        height: 400px !important;
        box-shadow: none !important;
        border: 2px solid #000000 !important;
    }
    
    .handle-button,
    .slider-line,
    .before-after-slider::before {
        display: none !important;
    }
    
    .after-image-wrapper {
        clip-path: inset(0 0 0 50%) !important;
    }
    
    .image-label {
        background: #000000 !important;
        color: #ffffff !important;
    }
}
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .stats-grid::after {
    display: none !important;
  }
}
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .news-grid::after {
    display: none !important;
  }
}
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .testimonials-grid::after {
    display: none !important;
  }
}