.site-header{
  position: absolute;
  top: -4px;
  left: 0;
  width: 100%;
  z-index: 9999;
  padding: 5px 0;
}

/* ====== Swiper common setting ======*/

.swiper-button-prev::after,
.swiper-button-next::after {
  font-family: 'swiper-icons';
  font-size: 20px;
  text-transform: none !important;
  letter-spacing: 0;
  line-height: 1;
  content: '';
  display: block;
}

/* ============ Home Page Slider Section-1================= */
.home-banner{
    position: relative;
}
.home-banner .slide-content p{
    margin-top:20px;
    color: #fff;
}
.kenburns-slider {
  width: 100%;
  height: 98vh;
  overflow: hidden;
  position: relative;
}

.kenburns-swiper {
  height: 100%;
}

.swiper-slide {
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.slide-overlay {
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
/*  background: linear-gradient(to right, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2) 0%, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.6) 100%); */
  z-index: 2;
}

.swiper-slide img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  animation: kenburnsZoom 8s ease-in-out infinite;
}

.slide-content {
  position: absolute;
  top: 28%;
  left: 4%;
  transform: translateY(-50%);
  color: #fff;
  z-index: 10;
  max-width: 50%;
/*  background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4);*/
  padding: 20px 20px 20px 0;
  border-radius: 10px;
  animation: fadeInUp 1.5s ease forwards;
}

.slide-content h1 {
  font-size: 52px;
  line-height: 62px;
  margin-bottom: 25px;
  color: #fff;
  text-transform: capitalize;
}

.slide-content p {
  font-size: 1.2rem;
  line-height: 1.5;
  text-transform: capitalize;
}

/* Ken Burns animation */
@keyframes kenburns {
  0% {
    transform: scale(1) translate(0, 0);
  }
  50% {
    transform: scale(1.1) translate(10px, 10px);
  }
  100% {
    transform: scale(1.2) translate(0, 0);
  }
}

/* Content fade-in */

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

.kenburns-swiper .swiper-pagination {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 30px !important;
  left: 50% !important;
  transform: translateX(-50%);
  z-index: 10;
}

.kenburns-swiper .swiper-pagination-bullet {
  width: 12px;
  height: 12px;
  background: #eaeaea;
  border-radius: 50%;
  margin: 0 12px !important;
  opacity: 0.6;
  transition: box-shadow 0.3s ease;
}

.kenburns-swiper .swiper-pagination-bullet-active {
  background: #fff;
  box-shadow: 0 0 12px #fff600, 0 0 24px #fff600;
  opacity: 1;
}
/*slider button css*/
.slider-btn {
  display: inline-block;
  padding: 0.75rem 1.5rem;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #fff, #fff);
  color: #f66135;
  font-size: 1rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  text-transform: capitalize;
  border: #fff;
  border-radius: 50px;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: all 0.4s ease;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  z-index: 1;
  margin-top: 20px;
  transition: all 0.6s cubic-bezier(.54, .17, .04, .84);
  will-change: transform, background, color;
}

.slider-btn::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.15);
  transform: scaleX(0);
  transform-origin: left;
  transition: transform 0.6s cubic-bezier(.54, .17, .04, .84);
  z-index: -1;
}

.slider-btn:hover::before {
  transform: scaleX(1);
}

.slider-btn:hover {
  color: #fff;
  background: #f66135;
  box-shadow: 0 8px 16px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.25);
}
/* Small devices (≥576px) */

@media (max-width: 1366px) {
  .kenburns-slider{
    height: 85vh;
  }
}
@media (max-width: 1246px) {
  .kenburns-slider{
    height: 80vh;
  }
}
@media (max-width: 576px) {
  .kenburns-slider{
    height: 58vh;
  }
}

@media (min-width: 576px) {
  .slide-content {
    top: 28%;
    left: 4%;
    max-width: 100%;
    padding: 18px 18px 18px 0;
  }

  .slide-content h1 {
    font-size: 34px;
    line-height: 44px;
  }

  .slide-content p {
    font-size: 1rem;
  }
}

/* Medium devices (≥768px) */
@media (min-width: 768px) {
  .slide-content {
    top: 30%;
    left: 2%;
    max-width: 100%;
    padding: 20px;
  }

  .slide-content h1 {
    font-size: 38px;
    line-height: 48px;
  }

  .slide-content p {
    font-size: 1.15rem;
  }

  .slider-btn {
    padding: 0.75rem 1.25rem;
    font-size: 0.95rem;
  }
}

/* Large devices (≥992px) */
@media (min-width: 992px) {
  .slide-content {
    top: 28%;
    left: 4%;
    max-width: 65%;
    padding: 20px 20px 20px 0;
  }

  .slide-content h1 {
    font-size: 40px;
    line-height: 50px;
  }

  .slide-content p {
    font-size: 1.2rem;
  }
}

/* Extra large devices (≥1200px) */
@media (min-width: 1200px) {
  .slide-content {
    max-width: 60%;
  }

  .slide-content h1 {
    font-size: 45px;
    line-height: 58px;
  }

  .slide-content p {
    font-size: 1.1rem;
  }
}

/* XXL devices (≥1400px) */
@media (min-width: 1400px) {
  .slide-content {
    max-width: 52%;
  }

  .slide-content h1 {
    font-size: 46px;
    line-height: 60px;
  }

  .slide-content p {
    font-size: 1.2rem;
  }
}

/* Extra small devices (<576px) */
@media (max-width: 576px) {
  .slide-content {
    top: 20%;
    left: 2%;
    max-width: 90%;
    padding: 15px;
  }

  .slide-content h1 {
    font-size: 26px;
    line-height: 34px;
    margin-bottom: 15px;
  }

  .slide-content p {
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    line-height: 1.5rem;
  }

  .slider-btn {
    padding: 0.5rem 1rem;
    font-size: 0.8rem;
    letter-spacing: 0.2px;
  }
}
@media (max-width: 480px) {
  .slide-content{
    top: 18%;
  }

  .slide-content h1 {
    font-size: 22px;
    line-height: 32px;
    margin-bottom: 0;
  }

.home-banner .slide-content p{
    margin-top: 15px;
    margin-bottom: 10px;
  }

  .slider-btn {
    padding: 0.5rem 1rem;
    font-size: 0.8rem;
    letter-spacing: 0.2px;
    margin-top: 10px;
  }
}

/* ============ Client Logo Slider Section-2================= */

.client{
  position: relative;
  margin-top: 50px;
}
.home-client-slider{
  overflow: hidden;
}
.client p{
    font-size: 24px;
    line-height: 34px;
    font-weight: 300;
    color: #687580;
    letter-spacing: 0.2px;
}

.client__box img {
  display: block;
  margin: 0 auto;
  width: 55%;
  filter: brightness( 100% ) contrast( 0% ) saturate( 100% ) blur( 0px ) hue-rotate( 0deg );
}

.client__image:hover{
 filter: brightness( 100% ) contrast( 134% ) saturate( 100% ) blur( 0px ) hue-rotate( 0deg );
}

@media only screen and (max-width: 767px) {
  .client .swiper-container {
    padding: 0 0 40px;
  }
  .client__box {
    padding: 0;
    text-align: center;
  }
  .client .swiper-button-prev,
  .client .swiper-button-next {
    display: none;
  }
  .client p{
    font-size: 20px;
    line-height: 30px;
  }
}
@media only screen and (max-width: 766px) {
  .client .swiper-container {
    padding: 0 0 20px;
  }
}
/*========================= Intro CTA Section -3===========================*/

.intro-cta-left{
  padding: 8% 10%;
}
@media (min-width: 991px) {
    .intro-cta-left{
      padding: 8% 12%;
    }
} 

.intro-cta-right{
  background-color: #000000 !important;
  background-position: top center;
  background-repeat: no-repeat;
  background-size: auto;
  padding: 12% 14% 9% 14%;
}

.outlined-number {

  color: transparent;
  -webkit-text-stroke: 1.5px #fff; 
  text-stroke: 1.5px #fff;        /
}
.intro-cta-right h2{
    font-size: 50px;
    font-weight: 200;
    line-height: 42px;
    letter-spacing: 0.2px;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
}
@media (min-width: 991px) {
  .intro-cta-right h2{
    font-size: 130px;
    line-height: 62px;
    margin-bottom: 60px;
  }
} 
.intro-cta-right p{
    font-size: 16px;
    line-height: 22px;
    letter-spacing: 0.2px;
    color: #fff;
}
@media (min-width: 991px) {
  .intro-cta-right p{
    font-size: 22px;
    line-height: 24px;
 }
} 
.intro-cta-btn{
    font-size: 12px;
    line-height: 22px;
    font-weight: 400;
    letter-spacing: 0.4px;
    border : 2px solid #fff;
    border-radius: 9999px;
    padding: 8px 10px 8px 10px;
    background: #fff;
    margin-bottom: 1rem;
}
@media (min-width: 991px) {
  .intro-cta-btn{
    font-size: 14px;
    line-height: 24px;
    padding: 10px 12px 10px 12px;
   
  }
} 
.intro-cta-btn:hover{
  background-color: #f66135;
  color: #ffffff;
  border-color: #f66135;
}
.intro-cta-left h2{
    font-size: 28px;
    line-height: 36px;
    color: #fff;
    letter-spacing: 0.2px;
 
}
@media (min-width: 991px) {
  .intro-cta-left h2{
      font-size: 36px;
      line-height: 43px;
       margin-top: 25px;
  }
} 
.intro-cta-left p{
    font-size: 14px;
    line-height: 24px;
    letter-spacing: 0.4px;
    color: #fff;
}

@media (min-width: 991px) {
  .intro-cta-left p{
    font-size: 18px;
    line-height: 28px;
  }
} 
.explore-slide {
  display: inline-block;
  color: #000;
  text-decoration: none;
  font-weight: 500;
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
}
@media (min-width: 991px) {
  .explore-slide {
   font-size: 1rem;
} 
}
.explore-slide:hover{
    color: #f66135 !important;
}
.explore-slide .arrow {
  display: inline-block;
  transition: transform 0.3s ease;
  margin-left: 5px;
}

.explore-slide:hover .arrow {
  transform: translateX(5px);
}
.intro-cta-right a{
  position: absolute;      
  margin: 1rem;         
  text-decoration: none;
  bottom: -10px;              
  right: -8px;               
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  padding: 9px;
}
@media (min-width: 991px) {
  .intro-cta-right a{
   bottom: 0;              
   right: 0; 
   font-size: 1rem;
   padding: 10px;
  } 
} 

.watch-video-link{
    background: #f66135;
    padding: 0.7rem;
    border-radius: 5px;
    color: #fff;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
}
.watch-video-link:hover{
    background: #fff;
     color: #f66135;
 }
 
 /* ============ Service Section Design :2================= */

.creative-carousal--hero{
    width: 100%;
    height: 450px;
    display: flex;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    position: relative;
}
.creative-carousal--hero .carousel-slider {
    width: 100%;
    display: flex;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    overflow: hidden;
}
.creative-carousal--hero .carousel-slider  .swiper-slide{
    display: flex;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    align-items: center;
    margin: 0;
    background-size: cover;
    background-position: center;
    position: relative;
    transition: all 0.3s ease-in-out;
}
/*.creative-carousal--hero .carousel-slider .swiper-slide.swiper-slide-active {
    box-shadow: 0 0 50px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5);
    z-index: 3;
}*/
.creative-carousal--hero .carousel-slider .swiper-slide:after {
    content: "";
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    position: absolute;
    left: 0;
    top: 0;
    background: #101010;
    opacity: 0.7;
}
/*.creative-carousal--hero .carousel-slider .swiper-slide.swiper-slide-active:after {
    border : 5px solid #f66135 ;
    opacity: 0.9;
}*/
.creative-carousal--hero .carousel-slider .swiper-slide .inner {
    width: 100%;
    display: block;
    text-align: left;
    color: #fff;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
    opacity: 1;
    padding: 2rem;
    -webkit-transition: 0.25s ease-in-out;
    -moz-transition: 0.25s ease-in-out;
    -ms-transition: 0.25s ease-in-out;
    -o-transition: 0.25s ease-in-out;
    transition: 0.25s ease-in-out;
}

@media (min-width: 480px) {
  .creative-carousal--hero .carousel-slider .swiper-slide .inner {
      padding: 4rem;
  }
} 

.creative-carousal--hero .carousel-slider .swiper-slide.swiper-slide-active .inner {
    opacity: 1;
}
.creative-carousal--hero .carousel-slider .swiper-slide .inner h3{
    width: 100%;
    float: left;
    font-size: 28px;
    line-height: 36px;
    letter-spacing: 0.2px;
    color: #fff;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
    margin-top: 15px;
}
@media (min-width: 480px) {
  .creative-carousal--hero .carousel-slider .swiper-slide .inner h3{
      font-size: 30px;
      line-height: 38px;
      margin-top: 50px;
  }
} 
@media (min-width: 991px) {
  .creative-carousal--hero .carousel-slider .swiper-slide .inner h3{
      font-size: 34px;
      line-height: 39px;
      margin-top: 50px;
  }
} 
.creative-carousal--hero .carousel-slider .swiper-slide .inner a:hover{
    text-decoration: none;
    color: #75dab4;
}
.creative-carousal--hero .slide-progress {
    display: none;
    position: absolute;
    left: 50%;
    bottom: 30px;
    margin-left: -110px;
    z-index: 3;
    text-align: center;
}
@media (min-width: 480px) {
   .creative-carousal--hero .slide-progress {
     width: 220px;
     display: flex;
     flex-wrap: wrap;
   }
} 

.creative-carousal--hero .slide-progress span {
    display: inline-block;
    color: #fff;
    font-size: 14px;
}
.creative-carousal--hero .slide-progress .swiper-pagination {
    width: 160px;
    height: 2px;
    margin: auto 10px;
    display: inline-block;
    position: static;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.3);
}
.creative-carousal--hero .slide-progress .swiper-pagination .swiper-pagination-progressbar-fill {
    background: #fff;
}

.creative-carousal--hero .slide-progress span {
    display: inline-block;
    color: #fff;
    font-size: 14px;
}
.creative-carousal--hero .swiper-button-prev {
    height: auto;
    position: absolute;
    left: auto;
    top: auto;
    right: 120px;
    bottom: 30px;
    color: #fff;
    background: none;
}
.creative-carousal--hero .swiper-button-prev:after{
    display: none;
}
.creative-carousal--hero .swiper-button-next {
    height: auto;
    position: absolute;
    left: auto;
    top: auto;
    right: 40px;
    bottom: 30px;
    color: #fff;
    background: none;
}
.creative-carousal--hero .swiper-button-next:after{
    display: none;
}

/*my css*/

.carousel-slider .swiper-slide p,
.carousel-slider .swiper-slide a {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(10px);
  visibility: hidden;
  transition: all 0.5s ease;
  margin-top: 1rem;
  color: #fff;
  pointer-events: none; /* optional: prevents clicking when hidden */
}

.carousel-slider .swiper-slide:hover p,
.carousel-slider .swiper-slide:hover a {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: translateY(0);
  visibility: visible;
  pointer-events: auto;
}

/* === Responsive Ipad === */
@media (max-width: 991px) {
    .creative-carousal--hero .carousel-slider .swiper-slide .inner h2{
        font-size: 7vw;
        line-height: 7vw;
        margin-bottom: 15px;
    }
}

/*== Responsive Iphone == */

@media screen and (max-width: 767px) {
    .creative-carousal--hero .carousel-slider .swiper-slide .inner h2{
        font-size: 12vw;
        line-height: 12vw;
        margin-bottom: 15px;
    }
    .creative-carousal--hero .swiper-button-prev{
            left: 40px;
    }
    .creative-carousal--hero .swiper-button-next{
            right: 40px;
    }
}

/* ============ Case Study Slider Design :1 ================= */

.swiper.case-studies {
  width: 100%;
  padding-top: 2rem;
}

.swiper-pagination-bullet,
.swiper-pagination-bullet-active {
  background: #fff;
}

.case-studies .swiper-pagination {
  bottom: 1.25rem !important;
}

.case-studies .swiper-slide {
  width: 80vw; 
  height: 65vh; 
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: flex-end;
  align-items: self-start;
  padding: 1rem;
  box-sizing: border-box;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  border:2px solid #fff;
  border-radius: 10px;
}
.case-studies .swiper-slide::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
/*  background: linear-gradient(to top, rgba(15, 32, 39, 0.95), rgba(15, 32, 39, 0.8), rgba(15, 32, 39, 0.8));*/
background-image: linear-gradient(60deg, rgba(7, 18, 49, 0.9) 47%, rgba(246, 97, 53, 0.6) 100%);
  z-index: -1;
}
.case-studies .swiper-slide img {
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 100%;        
  height: 100%;        
  object-fit: cover;   
  z-index: -2;
}

.case-studies .swiper-slide h3 {
  color: #fff;
  font-weight: 400;
  font-size: 16px;
  line-height: 22px;
  margin-bottom: 25px;
}

.case-studies .swiper-slide h4 {
  color: #fff;
  font-weight: 400;
  font-size: 22px;
  line-height: 30px;
  letter-spacing: 0.2px;
  margin-bottom: 25px;
}

.case-studies .swiper-slide p {
  color: #dadada;
  font-size: 14px;
  line-height: 26px;
  letter-spacing: 0.4px;
  margin-bottom: 25px;
}
@media (min-width: 480px) {
    .case-studies .swiper-slide h3 {
      font-size: 18px;
      line-height: 24px;
      margin-bottom: 25px;
    }
    .case-studies .swiper-slide h4 {
      font-size: 26px;
      line-height: 34px;
      margin-bottom: 25px;
    }
} 

.case-studies .swiper-slide .site-btn, .home-casestudy-info .site-btn, .case-details-right .site-btn {
  font-size: 12px;
  line-height: 24px;
  letter-spacing: 0.2px;
  background: #f66135;
  border : 2px solid #f66135;
  border-radius: 50rem;
  padding: 0.45rem 0.9rem;
}
@media (min-width: 480px) {
  .case-studies .swiper-slide .site-btn, .home-casestudy-info .site-btn, .case-details-right .site-btn {
     font-size: 13px;
     line-height: 22px;
  }
} 
@media (min-width: 768px) {
  .case-studies .swiper-slide .site-btn, .home-casestudy-info .site-btn, .case-details-right .site-btn {
     font-size: 14px;
     line-height: 26px;
  }
} 
.case-studies .swiper-slide .site-btn:hover, .home-casestudy-info .site-btn:hover {
  background: #fff;
  border : 2px solid #f66135;
  color: #f66135;
}

.case-study-info{
  display: none;
  opacity: 0;
  padding-bottom: 0.625rem;
}

.case-studies .swiper-slide-active div {
  display: block;
  opacity: 1;
}

.swiper-3d .swiper-slide-shadow-left,
.swiper-3d .swiper-slide-shadow-right {
  background-image: none;
}

.case-study-info{
  position: absolute;
  top: 10%;
  left: 0;
  padding:25px;
}

.custom-pagination button {
  background-color: #fff;
  border: none;
  padding: 1rem;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
  cursor: pointer;
}

.custom-pagination button img {
  width: 45px;
  height: 45px;
  object-fit: cover;
}

.custom-pagination button h4{
  font-size: 12px;
}
.custom-pagination button h4:hover{
    color: #f66135;
 }

.custom-pagination button img:hover {
  filter: invert(49%) sepia(80%) saturate(747%) hue-rotate(344deg) brightness(102%) contrast(93%);
}

@media screen and (min-width: 93.75rem) {
  .swiper.case-studies{
    width: 95%;
  }
}
/* Blog slider bullets */
.blog-pagination .swiper-pagination-bullet {
  width: 12px;
  height: 12px;
  background: #ccc;
  opacity: 1;
  margin: 0 6px !important;
  border-radius: 50%;
  transition: background 0.3s ease, transform 0.3s ease;
}

.blog-pagination .swiper-pagination-bullet-active {
  background: #000;
  transform: scale(1.3);
}


/*==============================================*/

/* Section 3 - Case Study Swiper Slider */

.section-intro-text{
  margin-bottom: 2rem;
}
@media (min-width: 991px) {
  .section-intro-text{
    margin-bottom: 3rem;
  }
} 

.top-section-heading{
  font-size: 16px;
  font-weight: 500;
  line-height: 34px;
  letter-spacing: 0.3px;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}
.top-section-subtitle{
  font-size: 26px;
  line-height: 35px;
  font-weight: 500;
  text-transform: capitalize;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

@media (min-width: 768px) {
  .top-section-subtitle{
     font-size: 30px;
     line-height: 37px;
  }
}
@media (min-width: 991px) {
  .top-section-subtitle{
     font-size: 34px;
     line-height: 40px;
  }
}
@media (min-width: 1200px) {
  .top-section-subtitle{
     font-size: 36px;
     line-height: 40px;
  }
}
.top-section-text{
  font-size:  24px;
  line-height: 36px;
  font-weight: 100;
  letter-spacing: 0.2px;
  margin:10px 0 30px 0;
}
@media (min-width: 991px) {
  .top-section-text{
  font-size:  32px;
  line-height: 42px;
  margin: 20px 0 60px 0;
  }
} 

.top-section-text:hover {
  color: rgba(22,7,55,.6);
}

.case-study-slider {
  padding: 60px 0;
  background-color: #f9f9f9;
 }

.case-study-slider h4 {
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  line-height: 1.6rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.2px;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  font-weight: 300;
  color: #fff;
}
@media (min-width: 480px) {
  .case-study-slider h4 {
   font-size: 1rem;
  }
} 

.case-study-slider h3 {
  font-size: 1.2rem;
  line-height: 1.8rem;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
  color: #fff;
}
@media (min-width: 480px) {
  .case-study-slider h3 {
   font-size: 1.3rem;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
  }
} 

/* Swiper container */
.case-slider {
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
  margin-top: 0;
}
@media (min-width: 480px) {
  .case-slider {
  margin-top: 20px;
  }

} 
.case-slider .swiper-wrapper {
  display: flex;
  align-items: stretch;
}

.case-slider .swiper-slide {
 
  filter: drop-shadow(0px 0px 10px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1));
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  position: relative;
}

.case-slider .swiper-slide img {
  width: 100%;
  min-height: 550px;
  max-height: 80vh;
  object-fit: cover;
  object-position: center;
  border-radius: 8px;
  display: block;
  margin: 0 auto;
}
.case-slider .swiper-slide{
   position: relative;
   height: auto !important;
}
.case-slider .swiper-slide::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(to top, rgba(15, 32, 39, 0.95), rgba(15, 32, 39, 0.5), rgba(15, 32, 39, 0.5));
  background-image: linear-gradient(60deg, rgba(7, 18, 49, 0.5) 47%, rgba(246, 97, 53, 0.5) 100%);
  border-radius: 8px;
 }
.case-slide-text {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 0;
  left: 0;
  color: white;
  background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.8);
  padding: 10px 15px;
  border-radius: 5px;
  padding: 2rem;
}
.case-slide-text p{
  color: #fff;
  marign:10px 0;
}
.case-slide-text a {
  font-size: 13px;
  line-height: 24px;
  background: #f66135;
  border: 2px solid #f66135;
  border-radius: 50rem;
  padding: 0.5rem 0.8rem;
  margin-top: 10px;
}

/* Swiper navigation buttons */
.case-slider .swiper-pagination {
  display: none;
}

.case-slider .swiper-controls {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: flex-end;
  align-items: center;
  margin-top: 25px;
}

@media (min-width: 480px) {
  .case-slider .swiper-controls {
     margin-top: 40px;
  }
} 

.case-slider .arrow-group {
  display: flex;
  gap: 10px;
}

.case-slider .swiper-button-prev,
.case-slider .swiper-button-next {
  position: static;
  transform: none;
  width: 32px;
  height: 32px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #f66135, #ff8a5c);
  border-radius: 12px;
  box-shadow: 0 2px 5px rgba(0,0,0,0.15);
  color: #fff;
  font-size: 16px;
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
}
@media (min-width: 480px) {
  .case-slider .swiper-button-prev,
  .case-slider .swiper-button-next {
    width: 44px;
    height: 44px;
    font-size: 18px;
  }
} 

.case-slider .swiper-button-prev:hover,
.case-slider .swiper-button-next:hover {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ff8a5c, #f66135);
  box-shadow: 0 6px 16px rgba(0,0,0,0.25);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}

.case-slider .swiper-button-prev::after,
.case-slider .swiper-button-next::after {
  font-size: 16px;
  font-weight: bold;
}

.case-details-right {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  align-items: center;     
}

.case-details-right .case-details{
   padding-left: 0;
   padding-top:30px;
}

@media (min-width: 480px) {
 .case-details-right .case-details{
    padding-left: 40px;
    padding-top:0;
  }
} 

/* Responsive tweaks */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .case-slider .swiper-slide {
    margin: 10px 0;
  }

  .case-slider .swiper-slide img {
    max-height: 60vh;
  }

  .swiper-button-next,
  .swiper-button-prev {
    width: 40px;
    height: 40px;
  }
}

/* End case slider */

/*===== AI Tech Section ==== */
.tech-stack-section{
  background-color: #f9f9f9;
  padding: 60px 0;
  background-image: url("../images/patt-bg.webp");
  background-size: cover;
  background-repeat: no-repeat;
  background-position: center;
}
.tech-card img{
  height: 40px;
  width: auto;
  object-fit:contain;
}
.tech-card span{
  font-size: 17px;
  line-height: 24px;
  letter-spacing: 0.2px;
}

/*=======Home Why Zealminds Section===========*/

.home-why-we {
  border-top: 2px solid #f66135 !important;
}
.home-why-we h5{
  color: #f66135;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
  font-size: 1.2rem;
}
@media (min-width: 575px) {
  .home-why-we h5{
    margin-bottom: 20px;
  }

} 
/*==========Footer=========*/

footer a{
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  line-height: 2.2rem;
  margin-bottom: 40px;
}

footer a:hover {
  color: #f66135 !important;
}

.footer-social-icons a{
  background: #f66135;
}
.footer-sec-head{
  font-size: 16px;
  font-weight: 600;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  line-height: 26px;
  letter-spacing: 0.4px;
}
.footer-section p{
  color: #a9a9a9;
}
.copyright-text {
  font-size: 0.8rem;
}
/*++++++++++++++++++ Inner Pages Common CSS +++++++++++++++++++++++++*/

.bg-dark-section{
  background: #121212;
}
.inner-section-title{
  font-size: 34px;
  line-height: 40px;
  font-weight: 500;
  text-transform: capitalize;
}
/*+++++++++++++++++++++++++About Us page +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++*/

.stat-box {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 15px;
  margin-bottom: 15px;
}
.stat-box i {
  font-size: 22px;
  color: #f66135;
}
.stat-title {
  font-weight: 500;
  font-size: 18px;
  line-height: 24px;
  margin-bottom: 15px;
}

@media (min-width: 575px) {
  .stat-title {
    font-size: 20px;
    line-height: 25px;
  }
  .stat-box {
    margin-bottom: 30px;
  }
} 

/*our values section*/

.our-values-swiper{
    width: 100%;
/*    height: 380px;*/
    display: flex;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    position: relative;
}

.swiper.valueSwiper {
    width: 100%;
    padding-bottom: 40px;
    position: relative;
}
.valueSwiper .swiper-slide {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
}

.value-card {
  background-color: #E54C20;
  border-radius: 12px;
  padding: 2rem;
  min-height: 300px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: center;
  color: #fff;
}
.value-number {
  font-size: 1rem;
  opacity: 0.7;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
  color: #fff;
}
.value-title {
  font-size: 24px;
  font-weight: 600;
  margin-bottom: 15px;
  color: #fff;
  line-height: 28px;
  letter-spacing: 0.4px;
}
.value-card p{
  color: #fff;
  font-size: 1.06rem;
  line-height: 1.65;
  letter-spacing: 0.4px;
}
.our-values-section .row {
  position: relative;
}
.value-arrows {
  position: absolute;
  top: 20px;
  left: 68%;
  display: flex;
  gap: 10px;
}

@media (min-width: 991px) {
  .value-card {
     padding: 3rem;
  }
  .value-card p{
     font-size: 1.085rem;
     line-height: 1.6;
  }
  .value-title {
    font-size: 26px;
    line-height: 30px;
    margin-bottom: 25px;
  }
  .value-arrows {
    left: 72%;
  }
} 

@media (min-width: 1200px) {
   .value-card p{
     font-size: 1.15rem;
   }
}

.swiper-button-next::after,
.swiper-button-prev::after {
  content: none !important;
}
.value-arrows .swiper-button-next,
.value-arrows .swiper-button-prev {
  position: static; /* remove Swiper’s absolute positioning */
  background: #E54C20;  /* orange circle */
  color: #fff;
  width: 35px;
  height: 35px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  cursor: pointer;
}

.value-arrows i {
  font-size: 16px; 
}

@media (min-width: 575px) {
  .value-arrows .swiper-button-next,
  .value-arrows .swiper-button-prev {
     width: 40px;
     height: 40px;
  }
  .value-arrows {
    left: 78%;
  } 
  .value-arrows i {
    font-size: 18px; 
  }
} 
@media (min-width: 1200px) {
  .value-arrows {
    left: 91%;
  } 
}
/* Why work with us */

.work-section-title{
  font-size: 24px;
  font-weight: 500;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  line-height: 30px;
  letter-spacing: 0.2px;
}
.why-we-box{
  padding:20px;
}
/* Our team grid */

 .custom-grid {
      display: grid;
      grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
      grid-auto-rows: 220px;
      gap: 15px;
    }

    .custom-grid img {
      width: 100%;
      height: 100%;
      object-fit: cover;
      border-radius: 6px;
    }

    .grid-text {
      display: flex;
      justify-content: center;
      align-items: center;
      text-align: center;
      flex-direction: column;
      font-size: 2rem;
      font-weight: 700;
      line-height: 1.3;
      background: #fff;
      border-radius: 6px;
      text-transform: capitalize;
    }
    .grid-text span {
      color: #f97316; /* orange */
    }

    /* Responsive */
    @media(max-width: 768px) {
      .custom-grid {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
      }
    }

    @media(max-width: 576px) {
      .custom-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
      }
    }

/* Our belief section */

    .belief-section {
      padding: 50px 0;
    }
    
    .belief-desc p{
      color: #fff;
    }
    .belief-section h2 span {
      color: #f66135;
    }
   /* remove border from the last card */
    .col-md-4:last-child .belief-card {
       border-right: none;
   }
    .belief-card {
      border-left: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.1);
      padding: 30px 20px;
      height: 100%;
    }
    .belief-number {
      background-color: #f66135;
      color: #fff;
      font-weight: bold;
      font-size: 16px;
      display: inline-block;
      padding: 4px 12px;
      margin-bottom: 20px;
    }
    .belief-card h4 {
      font-size: 24px;
      line-height: 30px;
      margin-bottom: 20px;
      color: #fff;
    }
    .belief-card p {
     color: #ccc;
    }

/* Glimps Slider */

    .GlimpsSwiper {
      width: 100%;
      height: 400px; 
    }
    .GlimpsSwiper .swiper-slide {
      display: flex;
      justify-content: center;
      align-items: center;
      height: 100%;
    }
    .GlimpsSwiper .swiper-slide img {
      width: 100%;
      height: 100%;
      object-fit: cover;
      border-radius: 10px;
    }
   .glimps-pagination {
    text-align: center;
    margin-top: 20px; 
    }
   .glimps-pagination .swiper-pagination-bullet {
    display: inline-block;
    width: 30px; 
    height: 4px;     
    border-radius: 0; 
    background: #ccc; 
    margin: 0 4px;   
    opacity: 1;     
    transition: background 0.3s ease;
  }

  .glimps-pagination .swiper-pagination-bullet-active {
    background: #ff6600;  
  }

/* Testimonial Slider */

.testimonial-swiper {
  width: 100%;
}

@media (min-width: 575px) {
  .testimonial-swiper {
    width: 75%;
   }
} 
.testimonial-swiper .card {
  background: #f9f9f9;
  border-radius: 16px;
  padding: 40px 30px !important;
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(0,0,0,0.08);
  transition: transform 0.3s ease, box-shadow 0.3s ease;
}

.testimonial-swiper .card p {
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  color: #444;
  line-height: 1.85;
  font-style: oblique;
  letter-spacing: 0.2px;
}

.testimonial-swiper .card h5 {
  margin-top: 10px;
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: #f66135; 
}

.testimonial-swiper .card small {
  color: #777;
  font-size: 0.8rem;
}

.testimonial-pagination .swiper-pagination-bullet {
  width: 10px;
  height: 10px;
  background: #ccc;
  opacity: 1;
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
  margin: 0 7px !important;
  border-radius: 50%;
}

.testimonial-pagination .swiper-pagination-bullet-active {
  background: #f66135;
  transform: scale(1.3);
}

.testimonial-button-next,
.testimonial-button-prev {
  color: #f66135;
  font-size: 24px;
  font-weight: bold;
}
.testimonial-pagination{
  text-align: right;
  margin-top: 0;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}

@media (min-width: 575px) {
  .testimonial-swiper .card p {
    font-size: 0.96rem;
    line-height: 1.7;
  }
  .testimonial-swiper .card h5 {
     margin-top: 20px;
     font-size: 1.2rem;
  }
  .testimonial-swiper .card small {
    font-size: 0.95rem;
  }
  .testimonial-pagination{
     margin-top: 15px;
  }
} 


/* Bottom CTA about us page */
.subtitle-holder {
  flex-direction: row;
  align-items: center;
  margin-bottom: 24px;
  display: flex;
}
.separator {
  background-color: #080738;
  width: 60px;
  height: 1px;
  margin-right: 16px;
}
.subtitle-opd-1 {
  letter-spacing: 2px;
  margin-top: 0;
  margin-bottom: 0;
  font-size: 22px;
  font-weight: 400;
}
.cta-title {
  margin-top: 0;
  margin-bottom: 24px;
  font-size: 34px;
  font-weight: 300;
  line-height: 42px;
}
@media (min-width: 991px) {
    .cta-title {
       font-size: 44px;
       line-height: 52px;
    }  
}
.span-black {
  font-weight: 500;
}
.sub-outer-title {
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: flex-end;
  max-width: 714px;
  display: flex;
  position: relative;
}

.custom-btn {
  background-color: #f66135;   
  border: 2px solid #f66135; 
  color: #fff;                
  padding: 10px 16px;
  font-size: 14px;
  letter-spacing: 0.2px;
  font-weight: 500;
  border-radius: 6px;
  text-decoration: none;
  display: inline-block;
  transition: all 0.3s ease;   
}
@media (min-width: 768px) {
  .custom-btn {
    padding: 10px 22px;
    font-size: 14px;
    font-weight: 500;
   }
}
@media (min-width: 991px) {
  .custom-btn {
    padding: 10px 24px;
    font-size: 15px;
    font-weight: 500;
   }
}
@media (min-width: 1200px) {
  .custom-btn {
    padding: 12px 18px;
    font-size: 16px;
    font-weight: 500;
   }
}
.custom-btn:hover {
  background-color: #fff;   
  color: #f66135;              
  border-color: #f66135;      
}

/*========== Case studies page and Insights page========= */

    .case-card, .blog-card {
      background-color: #fff;
      color: #fff;
      border: 1px solid #000;
      border-radius: 20px 0 0 20px; /* only left corners rounded */
      overflow: hidden;
      height: 100%; /* make all cards equal height in row */
      display: flex;
      flex-direction: column;
      color: #fff;
      transition: transform 0.3s ease;
      position: relative;
    }

    .case-card:hover,.blog-card:hover {
      transform: translateY(-5px);
    }

    .case-card img,.blog-card img  {
      width: 100%;
      height: 190px;
      object-fit: cover;
      border-top-left-radius: 14px; /* adjusted for border */
      border-top-right-radius: 0;   /* sharp */
    }

    .case-body,.blog-body {
      flex: 1;
      padding: 20px;
    }

    .case-category {
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      font-weight: bold;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      font-size: 10px;
      color: #fff;
      margin-bottom: 15px;
    }
    @media (min-width: 480px) {
        .case-category {
          font-size: 13px;
        }
    } 

    .blog-category a {
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      font-weight: 400;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      color: #fff;
      font-size: 0.7rem;
      position: absolute;
      top: 5%;
      left: 5%;
      background: #f66135;
      padding: 10px;
      border-radius: 5px;
      color: #fff;
      letter-spacing: 1.2px;
    }
    
    .load-more-cases .btn, .load-more-blogs .btn {
      background: #f66135;
      border: 2px solid #f66135;
    }
    .load-more-cases .btn:hover, .load-more-blogs .btn:hover {
      background: #fff;
      border: 2px solid #f66135;
      color: #f66135;
    }

    .case-category span {
      margin-left: 8px;
    }

    .case-title a{
      font-size: 18px;
      line-height: 1.4;
      font-weight: 500;
       margin-bottom: 15px;
      letter-spacing: 0.2px;
      display: block;
    }
    .case-excerpt {
      font-size: 0.92rem;
      line-height: 1.7;
      letter-spacing: 0.2px;
      margin-bottom: 8px;
     }
    .case-location {
      font-size: 14px;
      opacity: 0.85;
      margin-bottom: 5px;
    }

    .case-company {
      font-size: 14px;
      font-weight: bold;
    }
     .case-read-more-link {
      display: inline-block;
      margin: 10px 0;
      font-weight: 500;
      color: #101010; /* Or another color if needed */
      text-decoration: none;
      position: relative;
      font-size: 14px;
      transition: color 0.3s ease;
    }

    .case-read-more-link .arrow {
      display: inline-block;
      transition: transform 0.3s ease;
      margin-left: 4px;
    }

    .case-read-more-link:hover .arrow {
      transform: translateX(4px);
    }

/* ========== Single case study template ====== */

/* Case overview section */
.case-overview {
  background-color: #fff;
  color: #000;
}
.overview-label,.services-label, .ind-type-label {
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 14px;
  letter-spacing: 1px;
  color: #555;
}
.case-heading {
  font-size: 1.6rem;
  font-weight: 300;
  line-height: 1.4;
} 
@media (min-width: 991px) {
  .case-heading {
   font-size: 2.4rem;
   line-height: 1.4;
  } 
}
.overview-paragraph {
  font-size: 1rem;
  color: #333;
  line-height: 2;
  letter-spacing: 0.2px;
 }
/* Services section, Industry type section : case studies single page */
 .services-support{
  margin-bottom: 30px;
 }
.services-tags .tag-link,
.ind-type-tags .tag-link {
  text-decoration: none;
  color: #111;
  font-size: 14px;
  font-weight: 400;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 4px;
}

.services-tags .external-icon,
.ind-type-tags .external-icon {
  font-size: 12px;
  transform: translateY(-1px);
  font-weight: 400;
  padding-right: 5px;
}

/* Challenges & Outcome Section */

.challenges-outcomes {
  color: #fff;
  padding: 75px 60px;
}

.info-card {
  background-color: #383737; 
  border-radius: 8px;
}

.info-card h4 {
  font-weight: 600;
}

.info-card ul li {
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
  line-height: 1.8;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
}
@media (min-width: 991px) {
  .info-card ul li {
      line-height: 1.6;
      font-size: 1rem;
   }
}

/* Single case : tech stack */
.tech-icon-list img{
  max-width: 50px;
}

.tech-stack-section {
  background-color: #f9faff; 
}

.tech-logo {
  max-height: 50px; 
  opacity: 0.9;
  transition: transform 0.3s ease;
}
.tech-name{
  display: none;
}
@media (min-width: 480px) {
   .tech-name{
     display: inline-flex;
     font-size: 0.85rem;
    }
}

.tech-logo:hover {
  transform: scale(1.05);
  opacity: 1;
}
/* Case : project goals*/
.goal-list ul li{
  font-size: 16px;
  line-height: 30px;
}
/* CTA: case studies single page */
   .cta-section {
      background-color: #f5f5f5;
      padding: 4rem 1rem;
    }
    .cta-section .cta-box {
      background-color: #ffffff;
      border-radius: 12px;
      padding: 3rem;
    }
    .cta-section .divider {
      border-left: 1px solid #ddd;
    }
    .cta-section .cta-btn-dark {
      font-size: 14px;
      line-height: 28px;
      background: #f66135;
      border: 2px solid #f66135;
      color: #fff;
    }
    .cta-section .cta-btn-dark:hover {
      background: #fff;
      border: 2px solid #f66135;
      color: #f66135;
    }
    /* You may like section */

    .project-card img {
      border-radius: 12px;
      width: 100%;
      height: 250px;
      object-fit: cover;
      object-position: center;
    }
    .project-title {
      font-weight: 500;
      font-size: 1.25rem;
      margin-top: 1rem;
    }
    .project-desc {
      color: #555;
    }

/*=================================================================
  Single Blog Page
==================================================================*/
.wp-block-heading {
  font-size: 1.5rem !important;
  line-height: 1.7 !important;
  margin: 30px 0 15px 0;
}
.media-body a{
  color: #101010;
  text-decoration: none;
  font-size: 16px;
  line-height: 24px;
}
.blog-item-content p, .blog-item-content .quote{
  margin-bottom: 30px;
}
.blog-item-content .quote{
  font-size: 25px;
  line-height: 40px;
  font-weight: normal;
  padding: 0px 25px 0px 85px;
  margin: 65px 0 65px 0 !important;
  position: relative;
}
.blog-item-content .quote::before {
  content: '';
  width: 55px;
  height: 2px;
  background: #f66135;
  position: absolute;
  top: 25px;
  left: 0;
}
.tag-option i{
  color: #101010;
  padding-right: 10px;
}
.nav-posts-desc{
  color: #f66135;
}
.nav-posts-title {
  font-size: 22px;
  line-height: 20px;
  font-weight: 300;
  letter-spacing: 1px;
}
.single-blog-item img{
  width: 90%;
  height: auto;
  object-fit: cover;
  object-position: center;
}

/*Sidebar*/
.blog-sidebar {
    background-color: #f9f9f9;
    padding: 20px;
    border-radius: 8px;
    box-shadow: 0 2px 6px rgba(0,0,0,0.1);
}
.blog-sidebar .widget-title,
.blog-sidebar h3 {
    font-size: 18px;
    font-weight: 600;
    margin-bottom: 15px;
    color: #222;
    border-bottom: 2px solid #ddd;
    padding-bottom: 5px;
}
.blog-sidebar ul {
    list-style: none;
    padding: 0;
    margin: 0;
}
.blog-sidebar ul li {
    margin-bottom: 12px;
    padding-bottom: 5px;
    border-bottom: 1px dashed #e0e0e0;
}
.blog-sidebar ul li a {
    text-decoration: none;
    color: #555;
    transition: color 0.3s;
    font-size: 0.9rem;
}
.blog-sidebar ul li a:hover {
    color: #007bff;
}
.blog-sidebar p {
    font-size: 14px;
    line-height: 1.6;
    color: #666;
}
.blog-sidebar .btn {
    display: inline-block;
    padding: 8px 15px;
    font-size: 14px;
    border-radius: 5px;
    background-color: #007bff;
    color: #fff;
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: background-color 0.3s;
}
.blog-sidebar .btn:hover {
    background-color: #0056b3;
}
/* Hide Archives and Categories widgets in sidebar */
.blog-sidebar .widget_categories,
.blog-sidebar .widget_archive {
    display: none !important;
}

@media (max-width: 991px) {
    .blog-sidebar {
        display: none;
    }
    .col-lg-8 {
        flex: 0 0 100%;
        max-width: 100%;
    }
}
/*============== Contact us page=========*/
/* Help us section */
 
   .help-card {
      border: 1px solid #f66135;
      padding: 20px;
      transition: all 0.3s ease;
      height: 95%;
    }
    @media (min-width: 991px) {
      .help-card{
        height: 100%;
        padding: 30px 20px;
      }

    } 
    .help-card:hover {
      border-color: #f66135;
      transform: translateY(-5px);
    }
    .help-icon {
      background: #f66135;
      color: #fff;
      font-size: 22px;
      width: 50px;
      height: 50px;
      border-radius: 50%;
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: center;
      margin: 0 auto 15px;
    }
    .help-card h5 {
      font-weight: 600;
      margin-bottom: 10px;
    }
    .help-card p {
      font-size: 15px;
      min-height: 60px;
    }
    .help-arrow {
      color: #d00;
      font-size: 20px;
      display: inline-block;
      margin-top: 15px;
    }
    /* contact page: start project with us section*/

    .ctn-left-content h2 {
      font-size: 1.6rem;
      line-height: 36px;
      font-weight: 500;
      color: #fff;
      margin-bottom: 1rem;
    }
    @media (min-width: 768px) {
      .ctn-left-content h2 {
         font-size: 2.2rem;
         line-height: 48px;
         margin-bottom: 3rem;
      }
    }
    @media (min-width: 991px) {
      .ctn-left-content h2 {
         font-size: 2rem;
         line-height: 40px;
         margin-bottom: 2rem;
      }
    }
    @media (min-width: 1200px) {
      .ctn-left-content h2 {
         font-size: 3rem;
         line-height: 55px;
         margin-bottom: 3rem;
      }
    }
    
    .ctn-left-content p {
      margin: 10px 0;
      font-size: 1rem;
      color: #fff;
    }
    @media (min-width: 991px) {
       .ctn-left-content p {
         margin: 20px 0;
         font-size: 1.1rem;
      }
    } 
    
    /* Dark form box */
    .form-box {
        background: linear-gradient(180deg, #151515, #0f0f0f);
        border-radius: 14px;
        padding: 28px;
        color: #fff;
      }

      /* Labels */
      .form-box label {
        font-weight: 600;
        color: #eaeaea;
        margin-bottom: 6px;
        display: block;
        font-size: 13px;
      }

      /* Inputs, Selects, Textarea (underline style) */
      .form-box .form-control,
      .form-box .form-select {
        background: transparent;
        border: none;
        border-radius: 0;
        border-bottom: 1px solid #2a2a2a;
        color: #fff;
        font-size: 0.8rem;
        padding-left: 0;
        padding-right: 0;
        margin-bottom: 10px;
      }

      /* Always keep input/textarea text white */
      .form-box .form-control {
        color: #fff;
      }

      /* Focus effect */
      .form-box .form-control:focus,
      .form-box .form-select:focus,
      .form-box textarea:focus {
        background-color: transparent !important;
        border-bottom-color: #fff !important;
        color: #fff !important;
        box-shadow: none !important;
        outline: none !important;
      }

      /* Placeholder (muted grey) */
      .form-box .form-control::placeholder,
      .form-box .form-select:invalid {
        color: #8a8a8a;
      }

      /* Select dropdown styling */
      .form-box .form-select {
        appearance: none;
        -webkit-appearance: none;
        -moz-appearance: none;
        background-image: none;
        padding-right: 28px;
        position: relative;
      }

      /* Textarea */
      .form-box textarea.form-control {
        resize: none;
      }

      /* File Upload button */
      .upload-btn {
        background: #1f1f1f;
        border: 1px solid #2a2a2a;
        color: #fff;
        border-radius: 10px;
        padding: 0.7rem 1.25rem;
        cursor: pointer;
      }
      .upload-btn:hover {
        background: #2a2a2a;
      }

      /* Note text */
      .form-box small {
        color: #8a8a8a;
      }

      /* Checkbox styling */
      .form-box input[type="checkbox"] {
        width: 16px;
        height: 16px;
        accent-color: #fff; /* modern browsers */
        border: 1px solid #8a8a8a;
        background: transparent;
        cursor: pointer;
      }
      .form-box input[type="checkbox"]:checked {
        background-color: #fff;
      }

      /* Checkbox label text */
      .policy-text {
        color: #8a8a8a;
      }
      .policy-text a {
        color: #fff;
        text-decoration: underline;
      }

      /* Submit button */
      .btn-custom {
        background: #fff !important;
        color: #000 !important;
        border: none !important;
        font-weight: 700;
        padding: 0.7rem !important;
        border-radius: 6px !important;
      }
      .btn-custom:hover {
        background: #e9e9e9 !important;
      }

      /*form box ends*/

    /*Elevate Business section : contact us page */

   .ctn-section-subtitle{
      font-size: 30px;
      line-height: 40px;
      letter-spacing: 1px;
      text-transform: capitalize; 
      font-weight: 200;
   }

   @media (min-width: 768px) {
    .ctn-section-subtitle{
        font-size: 40px;
        line-height: 50px;
    }  
   }
    @media (min-width: 991px) {
      .ctn-section-subtitle{
        font-size: 45px;
        line-height: 55px;
      } 
      }

   .ctn-section-subtitle .highlight {
      font-weight: 600; 
    }
    .ctn-section p{
      font-size: 15px;
      line-height: 24px;
      width: 100%;
    }
    @media (min-width: 991px) {
      .ctn-section p{
      font-size: 16px;
      line-height: 26px;
      width: 80%;
     }
   } 
   .ctn-img-col {
         background: url('../images/contact/ctn-call1.webp') no-repeat top center;
        background-size: contain;
        width: 100%;
        min-height: 100%;
     }  
     /*.ctn-section{
      margin-bottom: 120px;
     } */
     .social-connect .social-icon {
          display: inline-block;
          margin: 0 24px 0 0;
          font-size: 22px;
          color: #f66135;
          transition: color 0.3s ease, transform 0.3s ease;
      }

      .social-connect .social-icon:hover {
        color: #687580; 
        transform: scale(1.2);
      }
      
      .address-box h5{
        font-size: 1.4rem;
        line-height: 36px;
      }
      @media (min-width: px) {
         .address-box h5{
           font-size: 1.6rem;
           line-height: 40px;
         }
      }
      .address-box i{
        color: #f66135;
        margin-right: 15px !important;
      }
      /* Transparent select box with white default text */
      .form-box .form-select {
          background-color: transparent;  /* transparent background */
          color: #fff;                     /* default selected text color */
          border: 1px solid #ccc;
          border-radius: 6px;
          padding: 10px 12px;
          font-size: 14px;
          width: 100%;
          appearance: none;                /* remove default arrow styling */
          -webkit-appearance: none;
          -moz-appearance: none;
      }

      /* Dropdown items color */
      .form-box .form-select option {
          color: #000;                     /* text color of dropdown items */
          background-color: #fff;          /* background of dropdown items */
      }

   /*************Popup form*********/
 /* =======================
     Popup Overlay
  ======================= */
  #contact-popup {
      display: none;
      position: fixed;
      z-index: 9999;
      left: 0;
      top: 0;
      width: 100%;
      height: 100%;
      background: rgba(0,0,0,0.6);
      transition: opacity 0.3s ease;
      opacity: 0;
  }

  /* Popup Box */
  .popup-content {
      background: #fff;
      width: 400px;
      max-width: 90%;
      margin: 0 auto;
      padding: 20px 25px;
      border-radius: 10px;
      position: relative;
      top: -100%;
      transition: top 0.4s ease;
      box-sizing: border-box;
  }

  /* Active popup */
  #contact-popup.active {
      display: block;
      opacity: 1;
  }

  #contact-popup.active .popup-content {
      top: 100px; /* Slide from top */
  }

  /* Close Button */
  .popup-close {
      position: absolute;
      top: 10px;
      right: 15px;
      font-size: 24px;
      cursor: pointer;
  }

  /* =======================
     Form Wrapper
  ======================= */
  .wpcf7 form {
      display: flex;
      flex-direction: column;
      gap: 12px;
      width: 100%;
      margin: 0 auto;
      box-sizing: border-box;
  }

  /* Labels */
  .zm-label {
      font-weight: 500;
      font-size: 13px;
      color: #333;
      display: flex;
      flex-direction: column;
      gap: 4px;
  }

  /* Inputs */
  .zm-input {
      padding: 10px 12px;
      border: 1px solid #ccc;
      border-radius: 6px;
      font-size: 14px;
      width: 100%;
      box-sizing: border-box;
      transition: border-color 0.3s, box-shadow 0.3s;
  }

  /* Textarea */
  .zm-textarea {
      padding: 10px 12px;
      border: 1px solid #ccc;
      border-radius: 6px;
      font-size: 14px;
      min-height: 100px;
      resize: vertical;
      width: 100%;
      box-sizing: border-box;
      transition: border-color 0.3s, box-shadow 0.3s;
  }

  /* Focus Effect */
  .zm-input:focus,
  .zm-textarea:focus {
      border-color: #0073aa;
      box-shadow: 0 0 5px rgba(0, 115, 170, 0.3);
      outline: none;
  }

  /* Submit Button */
  .zm-submit {
      background-color: #0073aa;
      color: #fff;
      padding: 10px 15px;
      font-size: 15px;
      font-weight: 500;
      border: none;
      border-radius: 6px;
      cursor: pointer;
      width: 100%;
      text-align: center;
      transition: background-color 0.3s, transform 0.2s;
      box-sizing: border-box;
  }

  /* Submit Hover */
  .zm-submit:hover {
      background-color: #005f8a;
      transform: translateY(-2px);
  }

  /* =======================
     Responsive
  ======================= */
  @media (max-width: 768px) {
      .popup-content {
          width: 90%;
          padding: 18px 20px;
      }

      .zm-input,
      .zm-textarea,
      .zm-submit {
          font-size: 14px;
          padding: 9px 10px;
      }
  }

  @media (max-width: 480px) {
      .popup-content {
          width: 95%;
          padding: 15px 15px;
          margin: 50px auto;
      }

      .zm-input,
      .zm-textarea,
      .zm-submit {
          font-size: 13px;
          padding: 8px 10px;
      }
  }
             
/*=================== Main Services Page ================ */

    .ai-section h2 {
      font-size: 1.6rem;
      font-weight: 500;
      line-height: 1.35;
      margin-right: 0;
      margin-bottom: 20px;
    }
    @media (min-width: 768px) {
      .ai-section h2 {
         font-size: 2rem;
         line-height: 1.4;
         margin-right: 40px;
      }
   }

    .ai-metric-box {
      border-left: 1px solid rgba(0,0,0,0.2);
      padding-left: 20px;
      margin-bottom: 2rem;
    }

    .ai-metric-value {
      font-size: 1.6rem;
      font-weight: 700;
      color: #ff6135;
    }
    .ai-metric-label {
      font-weight: 600;
      margin-bottom: .5rem;
      color: #212529;
    }
    @media (min-width: 768px) {
      .ai-metric-value {
         font-size: 2rem;
      }
     .ai-metric-box {
        margin-bottom: 4rem;
     }
   } 

/* AI Services listing boxes */
   .ai-solutions {
      padding: 80px 0;
    }
    .solution-card {
      background: #fff;
      border: none;
      border-radius: 12px;
      padding: 30px;
      box-shadow: 0 4px 10px rgba(0,0,0,0.05);
      transition: transform 0.3s ease, box-shadow 0.3s ease;
      height: 100%;
    }
    .solution-card:hover {
      transform: translateY(-5px);
      box-shadow: 0 6px 16px rgba(0,0,0,0.1);
    }
    .solution-icon {
      width: 40px;
      height: 40px;
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: center;
      border-radius: 10px;
      background: #f3e8ff;
      color: #7c3aed;
      font-size: 24px;
      margin-bottom: 40px;
    }
    .solution-card h5 {
      font-weight: 600;
      margin-bottom: 15px;
    }
    .solution-card p {
      color: #555;
      font-size: 0.95rem;
      line-height: 1.6;
    }

/*collb framework*/
    .ser-step-info .step-number {
      width: 30px;
      height: 30px;
      background: #f66135;
      color: #fff;
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: center;
      border-radius: 6px;
      font-weight: bold;
      margin-right: 15px;
      flex-shrink: 0;
    }
   .ser-step-info .step {
      margin-bottom: 30px;
    }
    .ser-step-info .step h5 {
      font-size: 1.2rem;
      line-height: 1.4;
      font-weight: 500;
      margin-bottom: 15px;
    }
    @media (min-width: 991px) {
      .ser-step-info .step h5 {
        font-size: 1.4rem;
        line-height: 1.25;
    } 
    .ser-title-info{
      padding-right: 15%;
    }
    .ser-step-info{
      border-left: 1px solid #101010;
      padding-left:4% !important;
    }
/* why us FAQ section */
    .ser-faq-heading {
      font-size: 1.6rem;
      line-height: 1.4;
    }
    @media (min-width: 991px) {
        .ser-faq-heading {
         font-size: 2rem;
         line-height: 1.3;
       }
    }
   .ai-partner-section .accordion-button {
    background: transparent;
    border: none;
    color: #000;
    box-shadow: none;
    font-size: 1rem;
    padding-left: 2rem;
  }

  .ai-partner-section .accordion-button::after {
    filter: invert(0); 
    width: 1rem;
    background-size: 1rem;
  }

  .ai-partner-section .accordion-body {
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    color: #333;
  }
  .ai-partner-section .accordion-button:not(.collapsed) {
     background-color: transparent; 
 }
 .ser-right-faq-content{
     margin-bottom: 50px;
 }
 .accordion-button:focus {
  box-shadow: none !important;
  border-color: transparent !important;
  outline: none !important;
}

.accordion-button:not(.collapsed) {
  box-shadow: none !important;
  border: none !important;
}
.accordion-button:not(.collapsed) {
  color: #f66135 !important;
}