
body {
    margin: 0;
    background: #F7F7F7;
}
:root {
    --nav-h: 72px;
}

/* White navbar like the reference */
.navbar {
    position: fixed;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    right: 0;
    height: var(--nav-h);
    background: transparent;
    /* transparent navbar over image */
    border-bottom: none;
    z-index: 10;
}

.nav-inner {
    max-width: none;
    /* width: 100%; */
    margin: 0 auto;
    height: 100%;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: space-between;
    padding: 0 48px;
}

.logo {
    /* height: 28px;
    width: auto;
    display: block; */
    width: 139.226px;
    height: 25px;
    flex-shrink: 0;
    aspect-ratio: 139.23/25.00;
}

.nav-links {
    display: flex;
    gap: 28px;
    align-items: center;
}

.nav-links a {
    color: #000;
    font-family: "Sofia Sans";
    font-size: 16px;
    font-style: normal;
    font-weight: 400;
    line-height: 10px; /* 62.5% */
}

.nav-links a:hover {
    color: #0ea5a6;
}

.cover {
    position: relative;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100vh;
    background: #F7F7F7;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.cover .art {
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: contain;
    /* show full 1440x1040 artwork without cropping */
    object-position: top center;
    /* start at top (under navbar if you add one) */
    display: block;
}

/* Hero heading over the artwork (like index2.html) */
.hero {
    position: absolute;
    z-index: 1;
    width: 100%;
    padding-top: 11.5%;
    padding-left: 15%;
    padding-right: 24px;
    box-sizing: border-box;
    text-align: left;
}

.cover h1 {
    margin: 0;
    color: transparent;
    text-stroke: 1px #000000;
    text-align: left;
    text-shadow: 3px 4px 10px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.25);
    -webkit-text-stroke-width: 1px;
    -webkit-text-stroke-color: #000;
    font-family: "Sofia Sans";
    font-size: 96px;
    font-style: normal;
    font-weight: 800;
    line-height: 140px; /* 143.75% */
    background: linear-gradient(180deg, #4F4F4F 0%, #313030 100%);
    background-clip: text;
    -webkit-background-clip: text;
    -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
}

.cover .subhead {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 24px;
    leading-trim: both;
    text-edge: cap;
    font-family: "Sofia Sans";
    font-size: 96px;
    font-style: normal;
    font-weight: 800;
    line-height: 188px;
}

.cover .subhead-text {
    text-shadow: 3px 4px 10px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.25);
    background: linear-gradient(180deg, #03CDB7 0%, #07A1C7 100%);
    background-clip: text;
    -webkit-background-clip: text;
    -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
}

.ellipse-talk {
    display: inline-flex;
    padding: 15px 35px;
    justify-content: center;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 10px;
    vertical-align: middle;
    margin-left: 88px;
    border-radius: 100px;
    border: 2px solid transparent; /* actual border drawn by ::after */
    color: #FFFFFF;
    text-decoration: none;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
    backdrop-filter: blur(4px) saturate(1.05);
    -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(4px) saturate(1.05);
    /* box-shadow: 0 10px 24px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.14);
    transition: transform 160ms ease, box-shadow 160ms ease, background-color 160ms ease, border-color 160ms ease;
    animation: ctaPulse 2600ms ease-out infinite; */
    color: #FFF;
    font-family: "Sofia Sans";
    font-size: 24px;
    font-style: normal;
    font-weight: 600;
    line-height: 20px; /* 83.333% */
    position: relative;
    overflow: visible;
}

/* Animated horizontal gradient on the existing border */
.ellipse-talk::after {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0; /* exactly on the button edge */
    border-radius: inherit;
    padding: 2px; /* same as border width */
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, #FFFFFF, #FFFFFF, #02C76C, #02D0BC, #FFFFFF, #FFFFFF);
    background-size: 200% 100%;
    -webkit-mask: linear-gradient(#000 0 0) content-box, linear-gradient(#000 0 0);
    -webkit-mask-composite: xor;
    mask-composite: exclude;
    pointer-events: none;
    animation: borderSlide 8s linear infinite;
    animation-delay: 1ms;
}

/* .ellipse-talk:hover {
    transform: translateY(-1px) scale(1.02);
    box-shadow: 0 16px 28px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.18);
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
} */

@keyframes ctaPulse {
    0% { box-shadow: 0 0 0 0 rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.55); }
    70% { box-shadow: 0 0 0 16px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0); }
    100% { box-shadow: 0 0 0 0 rgba(255, 255, 255, 0); }
}

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

/* Industries row (Retail, HealthCare, Finance, ...) */
.industries-row {
    position: absolute;
    left: 50%;
    transform: translateX(-50%);
    bottom: 36px;
    display: flex;
    width: 1844px;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 26px;
    color: #FFF;
    font-family: "Sofia Sans";
    font-size: 20px;
    font-style: normal;
    font-weight: 600;
    line-height: 280px; /* 100% */
    white-space: nowrap;
}
.industries-row .dot { opacity: 0.7; }

/* Curve section */
.curve {
    position: relative;
    display: flex;
    justify-content: center;
    align-items: flex-start;
    width: 100%;
    height: 320px;
    margin-top: -5%;
    /* margin: 0 auto; */
}
.curve-section {
    position: absolute;
    left: 50%;
    transform: translateX(-50%);
    top: 340px; /* adjust as needed to match visual */
    width: 1630px;
    height: 275.5px;
    z-index: 1;
}
.curve-svg { width: 100%; height: 100%; display: block; }
.curve-dot {
    position: absolute;
    width: 29px;
    height: 29px;
    filter: drop-shadow(0 0 4.3px rgba(45, 110, 103, 0.44));
    flex-shrink: 0;
}
.curve-dot.start { left: -14.5px; top: 226px; }
.curve-dot.end { right: -14.5px; top: 74px; }

.curve g image {
    width: 130px;
    height: 80px;
    transform: translate(-24px, -70px); /* keeps image centered */
}


/* Who We Are */
.who-we-are {
    position: relative;
    padding: 10px 0 120px;
    background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(3, 205, 183, 0.00) 0%, rgba(3, 205, 183, 0.05) 100%);
}
.who-grid {
    max-width: 1200px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 2fr;
    gap: 48px;
    align-items: start;
    padding: 0 40px;
}
.who-title {
    color: #000;
    text-shadow: 3px 4px 10px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.25);
    font-family: "Sofia Sans";
    font-size: 96px;
    font-style: normal;
    font-weight: 800;
    line-height: 138px; /* 143.75% */
}
.who-content {
    color: #4F4F4F;
    font-family: Arial;
    font-size: 24px;
    font-style: normal;
    font-weight: 400;
    line-height: 30px; /* 125% */
    letter-spacing: 0.72px;
    margin-top: 7%;
}
.who-content p { margin: 0 0 18px 0; }
.who-pills { display: flex; gap: 18px; margin-top: 18px; flex-wrap: wrap; }
.pill {
    display: inline-flex;
    padding: 10px 35px;
    justify-content: center;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 10px;
    border: 3px solid transparent; /* Required */
    border-image: linear-gradient(180deg, #07A1C7 0%, #03CDB7 100%) 1;
    border-radius: 100px; /* Optional */
}

/* One System Section */
.one-system {
    position: relative;
    /* padding: 120px 0; */
    background: #F7F7F7;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    /* justify-content: center; */
    min-height: 80vh;
}
.one-system-container {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: space-between;
    /* max-width: 1200px; */
    width: 100%;
    /* padding: 0 40px; */
    gap: 80px;
}
.one-system-content {
    flex: 1;
    /* max-width: 500px; */
}
.one-system-title {
    color: #000;
    text-shadow: 3px 4px 10px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.25);
    font-family: "Sofia Sans";
    font-size: 96px;
    font-style: normal;
    font-weight: 800;
    line-height: 120px;
    margin-bottom: 24px;

}
.one-system-description {
    color: #4F4F4F;
    font-family: Arial;
    font-size: 18px;
    font-style: normal;
    font-weight: 400;
    line-height: 28px;
    letter-spacing: 0.54px;
    max-width: 70%;
}
.one-system-visual {
    position: relative;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    /* justify-content: center; */
    flex-shrink: 0;
    width: 973px;
    height: 973px;
    margin-left: -4%;
}
.circle-outer {
    width: 773px;
    height: 773px;
    flex-shrink: 0;
    border-radius: 973px;
    background: radial-gradient(50% 50% at 50% 50%, #FFF 0%, #F1F1F1 100%);
    position: relative;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    z-index: 1;
}
.circle-middle {
    width: 554px;
    height: 554px;
    flex-shrink: 0;
    border-radius: 604px;
    background: radial-gradient(50% 50% at 50% 50%, #FFF 0%, #F1F1F1 100%);
    position: absolute;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    z-index: 1;
}
.circle-inner {
    width: 351px;
    height: 351px;
    flex-shrink: 0;
    border-radius: 351px;
    background: radial-gradient(50% 50% at 50% 50%, #FFF 0%, #F1F1F1 100%);
    position: absolute;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    z-index: 1;
}
.loopive-logo {
    width: 134px;
    height: 134px;
    flex-shrink: 0;
    z-index: 3;
    position: relative;
    pointer-events: none;
}

/* Business tool icons positioned around circles */
.business-icon {
    position: absolute;
    width: 60px;
    height: 60px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    background: white;
    border-radius: 12px;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
    transition: transform 0.3s ease;
    z-index: 2;
}
.business-icon:hover {
    transform: scale(1.1);
}
.business-icon img {
    width: 40px;
    height: 40px;
    object-fit: contain;
}

/* Icon positions around the circles - center-based for animation */
/* All icons positioned from center for smooth animation */
/* .icon-google { top: 50%; left: 50%; transform: translate(-50%, -50%) translateX(-150px) translateY(-100px); }
.icon-ai { top: 50%; left: 50%; transform: translate(-50%, -50%) translateX(150px) translateY(-200px); }
.icon-user { top: 50%; left: 50%; transform: translate(-50%, -50%) translateX(150px) translateY(-100px); }
.icon-analytics { top: 50%; left: 50%; transform: translate(-50%, -50%) translateX(-150px) translateY(100px); }
.icon-loop { top: 50%; left: 50%; transform: translate(-50%, -50%) translateX(-200px) translateY(150px); }
.icon-security { top: 50%; left: 50%; transform: translate(-50%, -50%) translateX(150px) translateY(100px); }
.icon-integration { top: 50%; left: 50%; transform: translate(-50%, -50%) translateY(-200px); } */

/* Middle circle icons (second circle) */
/* .icon-cloud { top: 50%; left: 50%; transform: translate(-50%, -50%) translateX(-150px) translateY(-200px); }
.icon-quickbooks { top: 50%; left: 50%; transform: translate(-50%, -50%) translateX(150px) translateY(-100px); }
.icon-erp { top: 50%; left: 50%; transform: translate(-50%, -50%) translateY(150px); } */

/* inner ring (~120–160px) */
.icon-google      { --angle: 100deg; --radius: 176px; --orbit-delay: 1s; }
.icon-quickbooks  { --angle:  0deg; --radius: 176px; --orbit-delay: 1.1s; }
.icon-erp         { --angle: 250deg; --radius: 176px; --orbit-delay: 1.2s; }

/* middle ring (~220–280px) */
.icon-cloud       { --angle: 170deg; --radius: 277px; --orbit-delay: 1.3s; }
.icon-ai          { --angle:  330deg; --radius: 277px; --orbit-delay: 1.4s; }
.icon-user        { --angle: 330deg; --radius: 277px; --orbit-delay: 1.5s; }

/* outer ring (~300–360px) */
.icon-analytics   { --angle: 240deg; --radius: 386px; --orbit-delay: 1.6s; }
.icon-loop        { --angle: 280deg; --radius: 386px; --orbit-delay: 1.7s; }
.icon-security    { --angle:  80deg; --radius: 386px; --orbit-delay: 1.8s; }
.icon-integration { --angle:  110deg; --radius: 386px; --orbit-delay: 1.9s; }


/* Sequential convergence: inner circle first, then middle, then outer */
/* Inner circle icons (move first) */
/* .icon-google { --original-transform: translateX(-150px) translateY(-100px); animation-delay: 0s; }
.icon-quickbooks { --original-transform: translateX(150px) translateY(-100px); animation-delay: 0.1s; }
.icon-erp { --original-transform: translateY(150px); animation-delay: 0.2s; } */

/* Middle circle icons (move second) */
/* .icon-cloud { --original-transform: translateX(-150px) translateY(-200px); animation-delay: 0.4s; }
.icon-ai { --original-transform: translateX(150px) translateY(-200px); animation-delay: 0.5s; }
.icon-user { --original-transform: translateX(150px) translateY(-100px); animation-delay: 0.6s; } */

/* Outer circle icons (move last) */
/* .icon-analytics { --original-transform: translateX(-150px) translateY(100px); animation-delay: 0.8s; }
.icon-loop { --original-transform: translateX(-200px) translateY(150px); animation-delay: 0.9s; }
.icon-security { --original-transform: translateX(150px) translateY(100px); animation-delay: 1s; }
.icon-integration { --original-transform: translateX(-150px) translateY(-200px); animation-delay: 1.1s; } */

/* Animation matching frames 3,4,5 - icons converge below Loopive logo */
@keyframes convergeToCenter {
    0% { transform: translate(-50%, -50%) var(--original-transform); opacity: 1; }
    25% { transform: translate(-50%, -50%) var(--original-transform); opacity: 1; }
    50% { transform: translate(-50%, -50%) translateX(-80px) translateY(20px); opacity: 0.6; }
    75% { transform: translate(-50%, -50%) translateX(-80px) translateY(30px); opacity: 0; }
    100% { transform: translate(-50%, -50%) translateX(-80px) translateY(30px); opacity: 0; }
}

@keyframes circleReduceToInner {
    0% { transform: scale(1); opacity: 1; }
    25% { transform: scale(1); opacity: 1; }
    50% { transform: scale(1); opacity: 1; }
    75% { transform: scale(1); opacity: 1; }
    100% { transform: scale(1); opacity: 1; }
}

@keyframes middleCircleReduce {
    0% { transform: scale(1); opacity: 1; }
    25% { transform: scale(1); opacity: 1; }
    50% { transform: scale(1); opacity: 1; }
    75% { transform: scale(1); opacity: 1; }
    100% { transform: scale(1); opacity: 1; }
}

@keyframes innerCircleDisappear {
    0% { transform: scale(1); opacity: 1; }
    25% { transform: scale(1); opacity: 1; }
    50% { transform: scale(1); opacity: 1; }
    75% { transform: scale(1); opacity: 1; }
    100% { transform: scale(1); opacity: 1; }
}

@keyframes logoGlow {
    0% { 
        filter: drop-shadow(0 0 20px rgba(2, 207, 177, 0.3)); 
        opacity: 1; 
        transform: scale(1);
    }
    25% { 
        filter: drop-shadow(0 0 30px rgba(2, 207, 177, 0.6)); 
        opacity: 1; 
        transform: scale(1.05);
    }
    50% { 
        filter: drop-shadow(0 0 40px rgba(2, 207, 177, 0.8)); 
        opacity: 1; 
        transform: scale(1.1);
    }
    75% { 
        filter: drop-shadow(0 0 30px rgba(2, 207, 177, 0.6)); 
        opacity: 1; 
        transform: scale(1.05);
    }
    100% { 
        filter: drop-shadow(0 0 20px rgba(2, 207, 177, 0.3)); 
        opacity: 1; 
        transform: scale(1);
    }
}

/* Animation matching the provided frames - 5 second cycle */
/* .business-icon {
    animation: convergeToCenter 5s ease-in-out infinite;
}             */

/* Icons should render above circles, below logo */
.business-icon { z-index: 2; }
.loopive-logo  { position: relative; z-index: 3; pointer-events:none; }

/* Base placement: anchor each icon at the visual center */
.business-icon {
position: absolute;
top: 50%;
left: 50%;
width: 60px;
height: 60px;
display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
background: #fff; border-radius: 12px; box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(0,0,0,.1);
transition: transform .3s ease;
/* NEW: settle from center, then idle orbit + pulse */
animation:
    settle 900ms cubic-bezier(.2,.75,.2,1) both,
    /* orbit var(--orbit-dur, 24s) linear infinite var(--orbit-delay, 1s), */
    pulse 3.2s ease-in-out infinite var(--pulse-delay, .6s);
}

/* Expand from center to target radius+angle */
@keyframes settle {
0%   { transform: translate(-50%, -50%) rotate(var(--angle,0deg)) translate(0px) rotate(calc(-1*var(--angle,0deg))); opacity: 0; }
60%  { transform: translate(-50%, -50%) rotate(var(--angle,0deg)) translate(calc(var(--radius,160px)*1.08)) rotate(calc(-1*var(--angle,0deg))); opacity: .95; }
100% { transform: translate(-50%, -50%) rotate(var(--angle,0deg)) translate(var(--radius,160px)) rotate(calc(-1*var(--angle,0deg))); opacity: 1; }
}

/* Gentle circular orbit while holding the same radius */
@keyframes orbit {
0%   { transform: translate(-50%, -50%) rotate(0deg)   rotate(var(--angle,0deg)) translate(var(--radius,160px)) rotate(calc(-1*(var(--angle,0deg)))) rotate(0deg); }
100% { transform: translate(-50%, -50%) rotate(360deg) rotate(var(--angle,0deg)) translate(var(--radius,160px)) rotate(calc(-1*(var(--angle,0deg)))) rotate(-360deg); }
}

/* Subtle breathing */
@keyframes pulse {
0%,100% { filter:none; }
50%     { filter: drop-shadow(0 6px 14px rgba(0,0,0,.12)); }
}

/* Optional hover bump */
.business-icon:hover { transform: translate(-50%, -50%) scale(1.06); }



/* Circle animations - gradual reduction matching frames */
.circle-outer {
    animation: circleReduceToInner 5s ease-in-out infinite;
    animation-delay: 0s;
}
.circle-middle {
    animation: middleCircleReduce 5s ease-in-out infinite;
    animation-delay: 0s;
}
.circle-inner {
    animation: innerCircleDisappear 5s ease-in-out infinite;
    animation-delay: 0s;
}

/* Logo glow animation - always visible */
.loopive-logo {
    animation: logoGlow 5s ease-in-out infinite;
    opacity: 1 !important;
    visibility: visible !important;
}

/* How We Help Section */
.how-we-help {
    /* position: relative; */
    padding: 120px 0;
    background: url('images/gradient-bg-code.jpg') center/90% 90% no-repeat;
    background-attachment: fixed;
    min-height: 70vh;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    overflow: hidden;
}
/* .how-we-help::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    right: 0;
    bottom: 0;
    background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.7);
    z-index: 1;
} */
.how-we-help-container {
    /* position: relative; */
    z-index: 2;
    max-width: 70%;
    width: 80%;
    padding: 0 40px;
    /* overflow: visible; */
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    /* align-items: center; */
    align-items: flex-start;
    gap: 60px;
}

.how-we-help-left,
.how-we-help-right {
    flex: 1;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 20px;
}
.how-we-help-right {
    margin-top: 7%;
}
.how-we-help-content {
    flex: 1;
    text-align: left;
    max-width: 600px;
}
.how-we-help-title {
    text-shadow: 3px 4px 10px rgba(0, 46, 57, 0.10);
    font-family: "Sofia Sans";
    font-size: 96px;
    font-style: normal;
    font-weight: 800;
    line-height: 138px; /* 143.75% */
    background: linear-gradient(180deg, #D1D1D1 -23.91%, #FFF 100%);
    background-clip: text;
    -webkit-background-clip: text;
    -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
}
.how-we-help-description {
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.9);
    font-family: Arial;
    font-size: 18px;
    font-style: normal;
    font-weight: 400;
    line-height: 28px;
    letter-spacing: 0.54px;
    margin-bottom: 0;
}
.help-grid {
    flex: 1;
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    gap: 20px;
    max-width: 600px;
}
.help-card {
    position: relative;
    display: flex;
    width: 384px;
    min-height: 119px;
    padding: 0 212px 0 55px;
    align-items: center;
    flex-shrink: 0;
    border-radius: 10px;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.13);
    border: 1px solid #ffff;

    backdrop-filter: blur(2px);
    transition: transform .25s ease, box-shadow .25s ease, background .25s ease;
}
/* Inner wrapper (lets content stack vertically) */
.help-card-inner{
width: 100%;
display: flex;
flex-direction: column;
}
/* Hidden description – expands on hover */
.help-card-desc{
color: rgba(255,255,255,0.95);
font-family: Arial, sans-serif;
font-size:16px;
line-height:1.5;
letter-spacing:.2px;

margin:12px 0 0;
max-height:0;            /* hide */
opacity:0;               /* hide */
overflow:hidden;

transition: max-height .35s ease, opacity .25s ease .05s;
}

/* Hover state */
.help-card:hover{
transform: translateY(-6px);
box-shadow: 0 14px 28px rgba(0,0,0,.25);
background: rgba(255,255,255,0.18);
}

.help-card:hover .help-card-desc{
max-height: 200px;       /* allow to open (tweak if your text is longer) */
opacity:1;
}
/* .help-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-5px);
    box-shadow: 0 10px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2);
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15);
} */
.help-card-title {
    color: #FFF;
    font-family: "Sofia Sans";
    font-size: 18px;
    font-style: normal;
    font-weight: 600;
    line-height: 24px;
    margin: 0;
    text-align: center;
}

/* @media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
    .ellipse-talk { animation: none; }
    .business-icon { animation: none; }
    .circle-outer, .circle-middle, .circle-inner { animation: none; }
    .loopive-logo { animation: none; }
} */

svg text {
    font-family: "Sofia Sans", Arial, sans-serif;
    pointer-events: none; /* don’t block hover */
}

svg image {
    pointer-events: none;
}
.typography {
    color: #02C979;
    text-align: center;
    text-shadow: 3px 4px 10px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.15);
    font-family: "Sofia Sans";
    font-size: 50px;
    font-style: normal;
    font-weight: 800;
    line-height: 80px; /* 100% */
    width: 100%;
    margin-top: 10%;
}
.talk {
    display: inline-flex;
    padding: 0px 50px;
    justify-content: center;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 10px;
    border-radius: 100px;
    background: linear-gradient(81deg, #02D0BC 42.02%, #02C76C 117.94%);
    color: #F1F1F1;
    font-size: 24px;    /* override large font */
    font-weight: 800;
    line-height: 1.2;
    cursor: pointer;
    text-decoration: none;
}

/* Contact Form Styles */
.contact-section {
    background-color: #f8f9fa;
    padding: 60px 20px;
    margin-bottom: 10%;
}

.contact-container {
    max-width: 1000px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    gap: 40px;
    align-items: start;
    background: white;
    border-radius: 16px;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
    overflow: hidden;
}

.contact-form {
    background: white;
    padding: 50px 40px;
}

.form-row {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    gap: 16px;
    margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.form-group {
    margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.form-group input,
.form-group textarea {
    width: 100%;
    padding: 14px 16px;
    border: 1px solid #e1e5e9;
    border-radius: 8px;
    font-size: 15px;
    font-family: "Sofia Sans", sans-serif;
    background: white;
    transition: border-color 0.2s ease, box-shadow 0.2s ease;
    box-sizing: border-box;
}

.form-group input:focus,
.form-group textarea:focus {
    outline: none;
    border-color: #02D0BC;
    box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(2, 208, 188, 0.1);
}

.form-group input::placeholder,
.form-group textarea::placeholder {
    color: #6c757d;
    font-weight: 400;
}

.form-group textarea {
    resize: none;
    min-height: 100px;
    font-family: "Sofia Sans", sans-serif;
}

.checkbox-group {
    display: flex;
    align-items: flex-start;
    gap: 10px;
    margin-bottom: 24px;
}

.checkbox-group input[type="checkbox"] {
    width: 18px;
    height: 18px;
    margin: 0;
    margin-top: 2px;
    accent-color: #02D0BC;
}

.checkbox-group label {
    font-size: 14px;
    color: #495057;
    line-height: 1.5;
    cursor: pointer;
    font-weight: 400;
}

.privacy-link {
    color: #02D0BC;
    text-decoration: none;
    font-weight: 600;
}

.privacy-link:hover {
    text-decoration: underline;
}

.submit-btn {
    width: 100%;
    padding: 16px 24px;
    border-radius: 10px;
    background: linear-gradient(88deg, #07A1C7 15.93%, #03CDB7 92.08%);
    color: white;
    border: none;
    font-size: 16px;
    font-weight: 600;
    font-family: "Sofia Sans", sans-serif;
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: all 0.2s ease;
}

.submit-btn:hover {
    transform: translateY(-1px);
    box-shadow: 0 6px 20px rgba(2, 208, 188, 0.25);
}

.submit-btn:active {
    transform: translateY(0);
}

.contact-info {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #02D0BC 0%, #4A90E2 100%);
    padding: 50px 40px;
    color: white;
    height: fit-content;
}

.contact-info h2 {
    font-size: 28px;
    font-weight: 700;
    margin-bottom: 32px;
    font-family: "Sofia Sans", sans-serif;
}

.info-section {
    margin-bottom: 28px;
}

.info-section h3 {
    font-size: 18px;
    font-weight: 600;
    margin-bottom: 12px;
    font-family: "Sofia Sans", sans-serif;
}

.info-section p {
    font-size: 15px;
    line-height: 1.6;
    margin-bottom: 6px;
    font-family: "Sofia Sans", sans-serif;
    opacity: 0.95;
}

.social-icons {
    display: flex;
    gap: 16px;
    margin-top: 12px;
}

.social-icon {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    width: 44px;
    height: 44px;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
    border-radius: 50%;
    color: white;
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: all 0.2s ease;
}

.social-icon:hover {
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.25);
    border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.3);
    transform: translateY(-1px);
}

.social-icon svg {
    width: 20px;
    height: 20px;
}

/* Gradient Section Styles */
/* .gradient-section {
    background: linear-gradient(121deg, rgba(86, 220, 205, 0.38) 20.24%, rgba(253, 253, 253, 0.38) 98.5%);
    padding: 80px 20px;
    min-height: 100vh;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
    margin-top: 10%;
} */

.gradient-section {
    position: relative;
    padding: 80px 20px;
    margin-top: 10%;
    overflow: hidden;
    z-index: 0; /* ensures content sits above background */
    margin-bottom: 5%;
}

.gradient-section::before {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0; /* top:0; right:0; bottom:0; left:0 */
    background: linear-gradient(
        121deg,
        rgba(86, 220, 205, 0.38) 20.24%,
        rgba(253, 253, 253, 0.38) 98.5%
    );
    filter: blur(80px); /* adjust strength */
    z-index: -1; /* sits behind content */
}


.gradient-container {
    max-width: 1200px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    text-align: center;
}

.gradient-heading {
    color: #000;
    text-align: center;
    text-shadow: 3px 4px 10px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.15);
    font-family: "Sofia Sans";
    font-size: 40px;
    font-style: normal;
    font-weight: 800;
    line-height: 57px; /* 142.5% */
    margin-bottom: 8%;
}

.cards-container {
    position: relative;
    height: 500px;
    margin-bottom: 10%;
    border-radius: 20px;
}

.card {
    position: absolute;
    background: linear-gradient(208deg, #C1EAE6 17.23%, #A5E4DC 98.56%);
    border-radius: 20px;
    box-shadow: 0 10px 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
    width: 70%;
}

.main-card {
    height: 100%;
    z-index: 3;
    left: 50%;
    top: 50%;
    transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
}

.background-card {
    height: 85%;
    opacity: 0.3;
    z-index: 1;
}

.left-card {
    left: -3%;
    top: 75%;
    transform: translateY(-50%);
}

.right-card {
    right: -3%;
    top: 27%;
    transform: translateY(-50%);
}

.card-content {
    padding: 40px;
    height: 100%;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    justify-content: center;
}

.main-card-layout {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    gap: 40px;
    height: 100%;
}

.business-section h3,
.testimonial-section h3 {
    font-size: 24px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #2c3e50;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
    text-align: left;
    font-family: "Sofia Sans", sans-serif;
}

.business-section {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
}

.business-tags {
    display: flex !important;
    flex-direction: row !important;
    gap: 12px;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: flex-start;
    margin-top: 30%;
}

.business-tag {
    padding: 12px 20px;
    color: #6c757d;
    font-weight: 600;
    font-size: 16px;
    text-align: center;
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: all 0.2s ease;
    font-family: "Sofia Sans", sans-serif;
    white-space: nowrap;
    flex-shrink: 0;
}

.business-tag-one {
    background: #65C3BA;
    border: 1px solid #65C3BA;
}

.business-tag-two {
    background: #72B3AB;
    border: 1px solid #72B3AB;
}

.business-tag.active {
    background: #5AB5C2;
    color: white;
    border-color: #5AB5C2;
}

.business-tag:hover {
    transform: translateY(-2px);
    box-shadow: 0 4px 15px rgba(2, 208, 188, 0.3);
}

.testimonial {
    text-align: left;
    border-radius: 10px;
    background: #F7F7F7;
    height: 70%;
    padding: 5%;
}

.profile-header {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 15px;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.profile-pic {
    width: 60px;
    height: 60px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    overflow: hidden;
    background: #f0f0f0;
}

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

.profile-info h4 {
    font-size: 18px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #2c3e50;
    margin: 0 0 5px 0;
    font-family: "Sofia Sans", sans-serif;
}

.profile-info p {
    font-size: 14px;
    color: #7f8c8d;
    margin: 0;
    font-family: "Sofia Sans", sans-serif;
}

.testimonial-text {
    font-size: 16px;
    line-height: 1.6;
    color: #2c3e50;
    text-align: justify;
    font-family: "Sofia Sans", sans-serif;
    /* padding-top: 10%; */
}

.pagination-dots {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 12px;
    margin-top: 40px;
}

.dot {
    width: 12px;
    height: 12px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.5);
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: all 0.2s ease;
}

.dot.active {
    background: #02D0BC;
    transform: scale(1.2);
}

.dot:hover {
    background: #02D0BC;
    opacity: 0.7;
}

/* Responsive Design for Gradient Section */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .gradient-heading {
        font-size: 32px;
        margin-bottom: 40px;
    }

    .main-card-layout {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        gap: 30px;
    }

    .cards-container {
        height: auto;
        min-height: 600px;
    }

    .main-card {
        position: relative;
        transform: none;
        left: auto;
        top: auto;
        margin: 20px 0;
    }

    .background-card {
        display: none;
    }

    .card-content {
        padding: 30px 20px;
    }

    .business-section h3,
    .testimonial-section h3 {
        text-align: center;
    }

    .business-tags {
        align-items: center;
        justify-content: center;
    }

    .testimonial {
        text-align: center;
    }

    .profile-header {
        justify-content: center;
    }
}

/* Responsive Design */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .contact-container {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        gap: 0;
        margin: 0 15px;
    }

    .form-row {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }

    .contact-section {
        padding: 40px 0;
    }

    .contact-form {
        padding: 40px 30px;
    }

    .contact-info {
        padding: 40px 30px;
    }

    .contact-info h2 {
        font-size: 24px;
    }

    .info-section h3 {
        font-size: 16px;
    }

    .info-section p {
        font-size: 14px;
    }
}

/* Footer Styles */
.footer {
    width: 100%;
    margin-top: 0;
}

.footer-top {
    height: 120px;
    background-color: white;
    width: 100%;
}

.footer-bottom {
    background: #1D1D1D;
    padding: 40px 0;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
    height: 200px;
}

.footer-content {
    max-width: 1200px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    padding: 0 20px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: space-between;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
}

.social-icons {
    display: flex;
    gap: 20px;
    align-items: center;
}

.social-icon {
    color: white;
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: opacity 0.3s ease;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    width: 40px;
    height: 40px;
    border: 2px solid white;
    border-radius: 50%;
}

.social-icon:hover {
    opacity: 0.7;
}

.social-icon svg {
    width: 20px;
    height: 20px;
}

.footer-text {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 40px;
}

.copyright {
    color: white;
    font-family: "Sofia Sans", sans-serif;
    font-size: 14px;
    font-weight: 400;
}

.terms-link {
    color: white;
    text-decoration: none;
    font-family: "Sofia Sans", sans-serif;
    font-size: 14px;
    font-weight: 400;
    transition: opacity 0.3s ease;
}

.terms-link:hover {
    opacity: 0.7;
}

.footer-watermark {
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.10);
    text-align: right;
    font-family: "Sofia Sans";
    font-size: 250px;
    font-style: normal;
    font-weight: 800;
    line-height: 34px; /* 13.6% */
    letter-spacing: 7.5px;
    margin-top: -2%;
}

/* Responsive Footer */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .footer-content {
        flex-direction: column;
        gap: 30px;
        text-align: center;
    }

    .footer-text {
        flex-direction: column;
        gap: 15px;
    }

    .footer-watermark {
        font-size: 80px;
        right: 2%;
    }

    .footer-top {
        height: 80px;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 480px) {
    .social-icons {
        gap: 15px;
    }

    .social-icon {
        width: 35px;
        height: 35px;
    }

    .social-icon svg {
        width: 18px;
        height: 18px;
    }

    .footer-watermark {
        font-size: 60px;
    }
}