/* Hero Section Base */
.about-hero {
    position: relative;
    height: 85vh;
    min-height: 600px;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    justify-content: center;
    align-items: center;
    text-align: center;
    background: url('https://images.unsplash.com/photo-1523050335392-9ae8a27d011e?auto=format&fit=crop&q=80&w=2070') no-repeat center center/cover;
    color: white;
    padding: 0 20px;
}

.hero-overlay {
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    background: linear-gradient(rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.7), rgba(0, 48, 73, 0.6));
    z-index: 1;
}

.hero-content {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
    max-width: 800px;
}

.hero-badge {
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
    padding: 8px 16px;
    border-radius: 50px;
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 1px;
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.3);
    margin-bottom: 20px;
    display: inline-block;
}

.about-hero h1 {
    font-size: clamp(2.5rem, 5vw, 4rem);
    line-height: 1.2;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.about-hero h1 .highlight {
    color: #ffcc00; /* Use your brand's primary color */
}

.about-hero p {
    font-size: 1.1rem;
    line-height: 1.6;
    margin-bottom: 35px;
    opacity: 0.9;
}

/* Buttons */
.hero-btns {
    display: flex;
    gap: 15px;
    justify-content: center;
}

.btn-primary, .btn-secondary {
    padding: 14px 30px;
    border-radius: 5px;
    font-weight: 600;
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: 0.3s;
}

.btn-primary {
    background: #ffcc00;
    color: #003049;
}

.btn-secondary {
    border: 2px solid white;
    color: white;
}

.btn-primary:hover {
    background: #e6b800;
    transform: translateY(-3px);
}

/* Stats Bar */
.hero-stats {
    position: absolute;
    bottom: -50px;
    background: white;
    display: flex;
    padding: 30px;
    border-radius: 10px;
    box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0,0,0,0.1);
    z-index: 3;
    width: 90%;
    max-width: 900px;
    justify-content: space-around;
}

.stat-item {
    color: #333;
}

.stat-number {
    display: block;
    font-size: 1.8rem;
    font-weight: 800;
    color: #003049;
}

.stat-text {
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    color: #666;
}

/* Mobile Adjustments */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .hero-stats {
        position: relative;
        bottom: 0;
        margin-top: 50px;
        flex-direction: column;
        gap: 20px;
        width: 100%;
    }
    .hero-btns {
        flex-direction: column;
    }
}

/* Layout Container */
.flag-ticker-container {
    position: absolute;
    bottom: -40px;
    width: 90%;
    max-width: 1100px;
    height: 90px;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15); /* Glass effect */
    backdrop-filter: blur(15px);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.3);
    border-radius: 15px;
    overflow: hidden;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    z-index: 10;
}

/* The Scrolling Track */
.flag-scroll-track {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 70px; /* Space between flags */
    padding-left: 35px;
    width: max-content;
    animation: continuous-scroll 30s linear infinite;
}

/* FORCED MOTION: This prevents the mouse from stopping the animation */
.flag-ticker-container:hover .flag-scroll-track,
.flag-scroll-track:hover {
    animation-play-state: running !important;
}

/* Flag & Link Styling */
.flag-scroll-track a {
    display: inline-block;
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: transform 0.3s ease;
}

.flag-scroll-track .flag-icon {
    font-size: 3rem;
    cursor: pointer;
    border-radius: 4px;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2);
}

/* Visual feedback on hover without stopping scroll */
.flag-scroll-track a:hover {
    transform: scale(1.15);
}

/* Animation Path */
@keyframes continuous-scroll {
    0% { transform: translateX(0); }
    100% { transform: translateX(-50%); }
}

/* Mobile Responsiveness */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .flag-ticker-container {
        position: relative;
        bottom: 0;
        margin: 40px auto 0;
        width: 100%;
        border-radius: 0;
    }
}

/* =========================================
   DIRECTOR SECTION STYLES (Full Width)
   ========================================= */

.director-section {
    padding: 80px 5% 70px 5%; 
    background-color: #fcfcfc;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.dir-container {
    width: 100%;
    max-width: 1400px; /* Increased width for "Full Width" look */
    margin: 0 auto;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: space-between;
    gap: 60px;
}

/* --- Content Area (Now on Left) --- */
.dir-content-box {
    flex: 1; /* Takes up remaining space */
    padding-right: 20px;
}

.section-tag {
    display: inline-block;
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: #003049; /* Brand Navy */
    letter-spacing: 1.5px;
    margin-bottom: 15px;
    border-bottom: 2px solid #ffcc00;
    padding-bottom: 2px;
}

.dir-heading {
    font-size: 3rem;
    color: #111;
    line-height: 1.1;
    margin-bottom: 30px;
    font-weight: 800;
    font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif; /* Optional: adds class */
}

.highlight-text {
    color: #003049;
    position: relative;
    display: inline-block;
}

.dir-bio {
    color: #555;
    line-height: 1.8;
    margin-bottom: 25px;
    font-size: 1.05rem;
    text-align: justify; /* Clean edges for text */
}

/* --- Quote Box --- */
.dir-quote {
    position: relative;
    margin: 35px 0;
    padding: 30px;
    background: #fff;
    border-left: 5px solid #ffcc00;
    box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0,0,0,0.05);
    border-radius: 0 10px 10px 0;
}

.dir-quote p {
    font-size: 1.2rem;
    color: #003049;
    font-style: italic;
    font-weight: 600;
    line-height: 1.5;
    margin: 0;
}

.quote-icon {
    font-size: 2rem;
    color: #ffcc00;
    margin-bottom: 10px;
    display: block;
}

/* --- Footer & Signature --- */
.dir-footer {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 30px;
    margin-top: 40px;
}

.dir-info .name {
    margin: 0;
    font-size: 1.3rem;
    color: #003049;
    font-weight: 700;
}

.dir-info .designation {
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    color: #777;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 1px;
}

.signature {
    font-family: 'Dancing Script', cursive; 
    font-size: 2.2rem;
    color: #666;
    transform: rotate(-3deg);
}

/* --- Image Area (Now on Right) --- */
.dir-image-box {
    flex: 0 0 45%; /* Fixed width for image container */
    position: relative;
}

.img-frame {
    position: relative;
    border-radius: 4px; /* Sharper corners for corporate look */
    overflow: hidden;
    box-shadow: -20px 20px 0px #e0e0e0; /* Shadow to the left now */
}

.img-frame img {
    width: 100%;
    height: auto;
    display: block;
    transition: transform 0.6s ease;
}

.img-frame:hover img {
    transform: scale(1.02);
}

.exp-badge-floating {
    position: absolute;
    bottom: 20px;
    left: -30px; /* Moved to left side of image */
    background: #003049;
    color: #fff;
    padding: 15px 30px;
    text-align: center;
    border: 3px solid #fff;
    box-shadow: 0 10px 20px rgba(0,0,0,0.2);
}

.exp-years {
    display: block;
    font-size: 1.5rem;
    font-weight: 800;
    color: #ffcc00;
}

.exp-label {
    font-size: 0.75rem;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 1px;
}

/* --- Mobile Responsiveness --- */
@media (max-width: 968px) {
    .dir-container {
        flex-direction: column-reverse; /* Image on top on mobile */
        padding: 0;
        gap: 40px;
    }

    .dir-image-box {
        width: 100%;
        max-width: 500px;
        margin-right: 20px; /* Make space for shadow */
    }

    .img-frame {
        box-shadow: 15px 15px 0px #e0e0e0; /* Reset shadow for mobile */
    }

    .exp-badge-floating {
        left: auto;
        right: -10px;
    }

    .dir-content-box {
        padding-right: 0;
        text-align: left;
    }
    
    .dir-heading {
        font-size: 2.2rem;
    }
}

/* =========================================
   TEAM SECTION - 5 COLUMNS | NO GROWTH EFFECT
   ========================================= */

/* --- Standalone Header Banner --- */
.team-header-banner {
    width: -moz-fit-content;
    width: fit-content;
    background-color: #003049; /* Brand Navy */
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    padding: 15px 30px 15px 0; /* Compact Padding */
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
    z-index: 10;
    margin-top: 0; 
    margin-bottom: 0;
}

.header-accent-strip {
    width: 8px;
    height: 100%;
    background-color: #ffcc00; /* Brand Gold */
    position: absolute;
    left: 0;
    top: 0;
}

.team-header-title {
    margin-left: 25px;
    font-size: 2rem;
    font-weight: 900;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    line-height: 1;
    letter-spacing: 1px;
    z-index: 2;
    margin-bottom: 0;
    white-space: nowrap;
}

.text-white { color: #ffffff; }
.text-gold { color: #ffcc00; }

/* --- Main Section --- */
.team-ribbon-section {
    width: 100%;
    position: relative;
    background: #000;
}

/* --- Card Container (Grid for 5 items) --- */
.team-cards-container {
    display: grid;
    /* Strictly 5 columns of equal width */
    grid-template-columns: repeat(5, 1fr); 
    width: 100%;
}

/* --- Member Card Styles --- */
.ribbon-card {
    height: 550px; /* Fixed height */
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
    border-right: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.1);
    /* REMOVED: transition property (no growing) */
}

/* Remove right border on the last item */
.ribbon-card:last-child {
    border-right: none;
}

/* --- Image (Static - No Zoom) --- */
.ribbon-img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    position: relative;
}

.ribbon-img img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
    filter: brightness(0.9);
    /* REMOVED: hover transform scale */
}

/* Optional: Slight brightness bump on hover is usually acceptable, 
   but removed to strictly follow "only horizontal line effect" */
.ribbon-card:hover .ribbon-img img {
    filter: brightness(1); 
}

/* Gradient Overlay */
.ribbon-overlay {
    position: absolute;
    bottom: 0; left: 0; width: 100%; height: 75%;
    background: linear-gradient(to top, #001524 15%, rgba(0, 21, 36, 0.7) 60%, transparent 100%);
}

/* --- Info Content (Static - No Slide) --- */
.ribbon-info {
    position: absolute;
    bottom: 0;
    left: 0;
    width: 100%;
    padding: 25px;
    color: #fff;
    z-index: 2;
    /* REMOVED: transform translateY */
}

.ribbon-role {
    font-size: 0.7rem;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 2px;
    color: #ffcc00;
    margin-bottom: 5px;
    font-weight: 700;
}

.ribbon-name {
    font-size: 1.4rem; /* Slightly smaller to fit 5 cols */
    margin: 0;
    font-weight: 700;
    line-height: 1.2;
    color: #fff;
}

.ribbon-bio {
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    line-height: 1.4;
    color: #ddd;
    margin-bottom: 15px;
    opacity: 0.8;
}

.ribbon-btn {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 5px;
    color: #fff;
    text-decoration: none;
    font-size: 0.8rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.4);
    padding: 8px 15px;
    border-radius: 4px;
    transition: 0.3s;
    background: rgba(0,0,0,0.3);
}

.ribbon-btn:hover {
    background: #ffcc00;
    color: #003049;
    border-color: #ffcc00;
}

/* --- THE ONLY EFFECT: Horizontal Line --- */
.ribbon-divider {
    width: 0; /* Hidden initially */
    height: 3px;
    background: #ffcc00;
    margin: 10px 0;
    transition: width 0.4s ease; /* The animation */
}

/* On Card Hover -> Expand Line */
.ribbon-card:hover .ribbon-divider {
    width: 50px;
}

/* --- Mobile Responsiveness --- */
@media (max-width: 1200px) {
    .team-cards-container {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); /* 3 per row on laptops */
    }
    .ribbon-card { border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.1); }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .team-cards-container {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr; /* 1 per row on mobile */
    }
    
    .team-header-banner {
        width: 100%;
        padding-right: 20px;
    }

    .team-header-title {
        font-size: 1.5rem;
        margin-left: 20px;
        white-space: normal;
    }
    
    .ribbon-divider {
        width: 40px; /* Always show line on mobile */
    }
}

/* =========================================
   ABOUT US - WEBSITE BRAND COLORS
   ========================================= */

.about-corporate-section {
    width: 100%;
    background-color: #ffffff; /* Clean White Background */
    padding: 100px 5%;
    font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif;
    color: #333; /* Standard Dark Text */
}

.corp-container {
    max-width: 1300px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    display: flex;
    gap: 80px;
}

/* --- Left Column: Narrative --- */
.corp-main-content {
    flex: 3; /* 60-70% Width */
}

.corp-header {
    margin-bottom: 40px;
    border-left: 5px solid #ffcc00; /* Brand Yellow Border */
    padding-left: 25px;
}

.corp-badge {
    display: inline-block;
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    color: #003049; /* Brand Navy */
    background: #eef4f8; /* Very Light Navy Tint */
    padding: 5px 12px;
    border-radius: 4px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 1px;
    font-weight: 700;
    margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.corp-header h2 {
    font-size: 2.8rem;
    margin: 0;
    font-weight: 800;
    color: #111;
    line-height: 1.2;
}

.highlight-navy {
    color: #003049; /* Brand Navy */
}

.corp-text-block {
    margin-bottom: 40px;
}

.corp-text-block h4 {
    font-size: 1.3rem;
    color: #003049; /* Brand Navy */
    margin-bottom: 15px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 10px;
    font-weight: 700;
}

.corp-text-block h4 i {
    color: #ffcc00; /* Brand Yellow Icon */
}

.corp-text-block p {
    font-size: 1.05rem;
    line-height: 1.8;
    color: #555; /* Soft Gray for reading */
    margin: 0;
    text-align: justify;
}

/* --- Right Column: Sidebar (Brand Navy Box) --- */
.corp-sidebar {
    flex: 2; /* 30-40% Width */
}

.sidebar-brand-box {
    background: #003049; /* Brand Navy Background */
    color: #fff; /* White Text */
    padding: 45px;
    border-radius: 12px;
    box-shadow: 0 20px 40px rgba(0, 48, 73, 0.15); /* Soft Shadow */
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
}

/* Decorative Gold Top Border */
.sidebar-brand-box::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: 0; left: 0; width: 100%; height: 6px;
    background: #ffcc00;
}

.sidebar-heading {
    font-size: 1.5rem;
    color: #fff;
    margin: 0 0 15px;
    font-weight: 700;
}

.sidebar-divider {
    width: 60px;
    height: 3px;
    background: #ffcc00;
    margin-bottom: 30px;
}

/* Insight Items */
.insight-item {
    display: flex;
    gap: 20px;
    margin-bottom: 30px;
    padding-bottom: 30px;
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.1);
}

.insight-item:last-child {
    border-bottom: none;
    margin-bottom: 0;
    padding-bottom: 0;
}

.insight-number {
    font-size: 1.8rem;
    font-weight: 800;
    color: rgba(255, 204, 0, 0.3); /* Transparent Gold Number */
    line-height: 1;
}

.insight-content p {
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    line-height: 1.6;
    color: #e0e6ed; /* Off-white for readability on dark bg */
    margin: 0;
}

/* --- Responsive Adjustments --- */
@media (max-width: 1024px) {
    .corp-container {
        flex-direction: column;
        gap: 50px;
    }

    .corp-header h2 {
        font-size: 2.2rem;
    }

    .corp-sidebar {
        width: 100%;
    }
}

/* =========================================
   ROADMAP - PARALLAX JOURNEY DESIGN
   ========================================= */

.roadmap-parallax-section {
    position: relative;
    padding: 120px 5%;
    font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif;
    color: #fff;
    overflow: hidden;
}

/* --- Parallax Background --- */
.journey-bg {
    position: absolute;
    top: 0; left: 0;
    width: 100%; height: 100%;
    background-size: cover;
    background-position: center;
    background-attachment: fixed; /* Parallax Effect */
    z-index: 0;
}

/* Dark Gradient Overlay */
.journey-overlay {
    position: absolute;
    top: 0; left: 0;
    width: 100%; height: 100%;
    background: linear-gradient(to bottom, rgba(0, 48, 73, 0.9), rgba(0, 48, 73, 0.7), rgba(0, 48, 73, 0.9));
    z-index: 1;
}

.journey-container {
    max-width: 1000px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
}

/* Header */
.journey-header {
    text-align: center;
    margin-bottom: 80px;
}

.journey-tag {
    display: inline-block;
    border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.3);
    padding: 5px 15px;
    border-radius: 50px;
    font-size: 0.8rem;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 2px;
    margin-bottom: 10px;
    background: rgba(0,0,0,0.2);
    backdrop-filter: blur(5px);
}

.journey-header h2 {
    font-size: 3rem;
    margin: 0;
    font-weight: 800;
}

.highlight-gold {
    color: #ffcc00;
}

/* --- Timeline Wrapper --- */
.parallax-timeline {
    position: relative;
    padding: 20px 0;
}

/* Central Line */
.p-line {
    position: absolute;
    left: 50%;
    top: 0;
    bottom: 0;
    width: 2px;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
    transform: translateX(-50%);
}

/* Timeline Item Row */
.p-item {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: center;
    align-items: center;
    margin-bottom: 60px;
    width: 100%;
    position: relative;
}

.p-item:last-child {
    margin-bottom: 0;
}

/* --- The Marker (Dot) --- */
.p-marker {
    position: absolute;
    left: 50%;
    transform: translateX(-50%);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    width: 80px;
    height: 80px;
}

.p-dot {
    width: 16px;
    height: 16px;
    background: #ffcc00;
    border-radius: 50%;
    box-shadow: 0 0 0 4px rgba(255, 204, 0, 0.2);
    z-index: 2;
    transition: transform 0.3s;
}

.p-item:hover .p-dot {
    transform: scale(1.4);
    box-shadow: 0 0 0 8px rgba(255, 204, 0, 0.2);
}

/* --- The Glass Card --- */
.p-card {
    width: 45%;
    transition: transform 0.3s ease;
}

.card-glass {
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1); /* Frosted Glass Base */
    backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
    -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
    padding: 30px;
    border-radius: 16px;
    box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0,0,0,0.2);
    position: relative;
}

/* Small triangle pointer */
.card-glass::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: 50%;
    width: 0; height: 0;
    border-top: 10px solid transparent;
    border-bottom: 10px solid transparent;
    transform: translateY(-50%);
}

/* Positioning & Arrow Direction */
.p-item.left { justify-content: flex-start; }
.p-item.left .p-card { margin-right: auto; text-align: right; }
.p-item.left .card-glass::before {
    right: -10px;
    border-left: 10px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.3);
}

.p-item.right { justify-content: flex-end; }
.p-item.right .p-card { margin-left: auto; text-align: left; }
.p-item.right .card-glass::before {
    left: -10px;
    border-right: 10px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.3);
}

/* Hover Effect */
.p-item:hover .p-card {
    transform: translateY(-5px);
}
.p-item:hover .card-glass {
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15);
    border-color: #ffcc00;
}

/* --- NEW DATE STYLING --- */
.card-date {
    display: inline-block;
    background: #ffcc00; /* Gold Badge */
    color: #003049;
    padding: 4px 12px;
    border-radius: 4px;
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.5px;
    margin-bottom: 15px;
}

.card-date i {
    margin-right: 5px;
}

/* Typography */
.card-glass h3 {
    font-size: 1.4rem;
    color: #fff;
    margin: 0 0 10px;
    font-weight: 700;
}

.card-glass p {
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    line-height: 1.6;
    color: #e0e0e0;
    margin: 0;
}

/* --- Mobile Responsiveness --- */
@media (max-width: 900px) {
    .p-line {
        left: 20px;
    }

    .p-item {
        flex-direction: column;
        align-items: flex-start;
        padding-left: 50px;
        margin-bottom: 50px;
    }

    .p-marker {
        left: 20px;
        width: 40px;
        height: 40px;
        transform: translateX(-50%);
    }

    .p-card {
        width: 100%;
        margin: 10px 0 0 0 !important;
        text-align: left !important;
    }

    .card-glass::before {
        display: none;
    }
}

/* =========================================
   CORE STRENGTHS - INTERACTIVE INVERT DESIGN
   ========================================= */

.strengths-invert-section {
    padding: 100px 5%;
    background-color: #f8f9fa; /* Light Background */
    font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif;
}

.invert-container {
    max-width: 1200px;
    margin: 0 auto;
}

/* Header */
.invert-header {
    text-align: center;
    margin-bottom: 70px;
}

.section-subtitle {
    display: block;
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: #666;
    letter-spacing: 2px;
    margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.invert-header h2 {
    font-size: 2.8rem;
    color: #111;
    margin: 0;
    font-weight: 800;
}

.highlight-gold {
    color: #ffcc00;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1;
}

/* Gold underline decoration */
.highlight-gold::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    bottom: 5px; left: -5px; right: -5px; height: 10px;
    background: rgba(255, 204, 0, 0.2);
    z-index: -1;
    border-radius: 4px;
}

/* --- Grid Layout --- */
.invert-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
    gap: 30px;
}

/* --- Card Design --- */
.invert-card {
    background: #fff;
    border: 1px solid #e0e0e0;
    border-radius: 12px;
    padding: 40px 30px;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
    transition: all 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.175, 0.885, 0.32, 1.275); /* Bouncy transition */
    cursor: default;
}

/* The Magic Hover Effect: Color Inversion */
.invert-card:hover {
    background: #003049; /* Card turns Navy */
    border-color: #003049;
    transform: translateY(-10px);
    box-shadow: 0 20px 40px rgba(0, 48, 73, 0.25);
}

/* Icon Styling */
.ic-icon {
    font-size: 2.5rem;
    color: #003049; /* Navy Icon initially */
    margin-bottom: 25px;
    transition: color 0.4s ease, transform 0.4s ease;
    display: inline-block;
}

.invert-card:hover .ic-icon {
    color: #ffcc00; /* Gold Icon on hover */
    transform: scale(1.1);
}

/* Text Styling */
.invert-card h3 {
    font-size: 1.5rem;
    color: #003049;
    margin: 0 0 15px;
    font-weight: 700;
    transition: color 0.4s ease;
}

.invert-card:hover h3 {
    color: #fff; /* White Title on hover */
}

.invert-card p {
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    line-height: 1.7;
    color: #555;
    margin: 0;
    text-align: justify;
    transition: color 0.4s ease;
}

.invert-card:hover p {
    color: #e0e6ed; /* Light Gray Text on hover */
}

/* Arrow Decoration */
.hover-arrow {
    position: absolute;
    bottom: 30px;
    right: 30px;
    width: 40px;
    height: 40px;
    background: rgba(255,255,255,0.1);
    border-radius: 50%;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    color: #fff;
    opacity: 0; /* Hidden initially */
    transform: translateX(-20px);
    transition: all 0.4s ease;
}

.invert-card:hover .hover-arrow {
    opacity: 1; /* Show on hover */
    transform: translateX(0);
}

/* --- Mobile Responsiveness --- */
@media (max-width: 900px) {
    .invert-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr; /* 1 Column */
        gap: 30px;
    }

    .invert-header h2 {
        font-size: 2.2rem;
    }
}

/* =========================================
   STATS IMPACT SECTION
   ========================================= */

.stats-impact-section {
    padding: 80px 5%;
    background-color: #003049; /* Brand Navy */
    font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif;
    color: #fff;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
}

/* Optional: Background Pattern overlay */
.stats-impact-section::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: 0; left: 0; width: 100%; height: 100%;
    background-image: radial-gradient(rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1) 1px, transparent 1px);
    background-size: 20px 20px;
    opacity: 0.3;
}

.stats-container {
    max-width: 1200px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
}

/* Grid Layout */
.stats-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr); /* 4 Equal Columns */
    gap: 30px;
    align-items: center;
}

/* Stat Item */
.stat-item {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 20px;
    padding: 20px;
    border-right: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1); /* Divider Line */
    transition: transform 0.3s ease;
}

/* Remove border from last item */
.stat-item:last-child {
    border-right: none;
}

.stat-item:hover {
    transform: translateY(-5px);
}

/* Icon */
.stat-icon {
    width: 60px;
    height: 60px;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
    border-radius: 50%;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    font-size: 1.8rem;
    color: #ffcc00; /* Gold Icon */
    flex-shrink: 0;
    box-shadow: 0 0 0 5px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
}

/* Numbers & Text */
.stat-info {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
}

.stat-number {
    font-size: 2.2rem;
    font-weight: 800;
    margin: 0;
    color: #fff;
    line-height: 1;
}

.stat-label {
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    color: #e0e0e0; /* Light Silver */
    margin: 5px 0 0 0;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 1px;
    font-weight: 500;
}

/* --- Mobile Responsiveness --- */
@media (max-width: 1024px) {
    .stats-grid {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); /* 2 Columns on Tablet */
        gap: 40px;
    }

    .stat-item:nth-child(2) {
        border-right: none; /* Remove border for 2nd item on tablet */
    }
}

@media (max-width: 600px) {
    .stats-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr; /* 1 Column on Mobile */
        gap: 30px;
    }

    .stat-item {
        border-right: none;
        border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1); /* Bottom divider instead */
        padding-bottom: 30px;
        justify-content: flex-start; /* Align left */
    }

    .stat-item:last-child {
        border-bottom: none;
        padding-bottom: 0;
    }
}

/* =========================================
   CINEMATIC PARALLAX STORY (ROYAL GLASS)
   ========================================= */

.cinematic-story-section {
    width: 100%;
    font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif;
    color: #333;
    overflow: hidden;
}

/* --- Part 1: Intro Strip --- */
.story-intro {
    background: #ffffff;
    padding: 100px 5%;
    text-align: center;
    display: flex;
    justify-content: center;
    position: relative;
}

.intro-max-width {
    max-width: 850px;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
}

/* Decorative top line */
.intro-deco-line {
    width: 4px;
    height: 40px;
    background: #ffcc00;
    margin: 0 auto 20px;
}

.story-tag {
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: #999;
    letter-spacing: 3px;
    display: block;
    margin-bottom: 15px;
}

.story-intro h2 {
    font-size: 3.2rem;
    color: #111;
    margin: 0 0 30px;
    font-weight: 800;
    line-height: 1.1;
}

.highlight-navy {
    color: #003049;
    position: relative;
    display: inline-block;
}

/* Underline Effect */
.highlight-navy::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    bottom: 5px; left: 0; width: 100%; height: 8px;
    background: rgba(255, 204, 0, 0.3); /* Transparent Gold */
    z-index: -1;
}

.story-intro p {
    font-size: 1.15rem;
    line-height: 1.9;
    color: #555;
    margin: 0;
}

/* --- Part 2 & 3: Parallax Rows --- */
.story-parallax-row {
    position: relative;
    width: 100%;
    min-height: 700px; /* Taller for grandeur */
    background-attachment: fixed;
    background-position: center;
    background-repeat: no-repeat;
    background-size: cover;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
}

/* Dark Gradient Overlay */
.story-overlay {
    position: absolute;
    top: 0; left: 0; width: 100%; height: 100%;
    background: linear-gradient(to right, rgba(0, 48, 73, 0.9), rgba(0, 48, 73, 0.6), rgba(0, 48, 73, 0.9));
    z-index: 1;
}

.story-content-container {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
    width: 100%;
    max-width: 1300px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    padding: 80px 5%;
    display: flex;
}

/* --- The Royal Glass Card --- */
.story-card {
    background: rgba(0, 30, 50, 0.75); /* Darker, slightly transparent */
    backdrop-filter: blur(15px); /* Strong Blur */
    -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(15px);
    padding: 60px 50px;
    border-radius: 20px;
    color: #fff;
    max-width: 650px;
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1); /* Subtle white border */
    box-shadow: 0 25px 60px rgba(0,0,0,0.4);
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
}

/* Top Accent Line */
.story-card::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: 0; left: 0; width: 100%; height: 4px;
    background: linear-gradient(to right, #ffcc00, #003049);
}

/* Glow Effect inside card */
.card-glow {
    position: absolute;
    top: -50px; right: -50px;
    width: 150px; height: 150px;
    background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(255,204,0,0.2) 0%, transparent 70%);
    border-radius: 50%;
    z-index: 0;
}

/* Header Group */
.story-header-group {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 20px;
    margin-bottom: 35px;
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.1);
    padding-bottom: 25px;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1;
}

/* Icon */
.story-icon {
    width: 60px;
    height: 60px;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 204, 0, 0.3);
    border-radius: 12px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    font-size: 2rem;
    color: #ffcc00;
    box-shadow: 0 5px 15px rgba(0,0,0,0.2);
}

.story-header-group h3 {
    font-size: 2.4rem;
    color: #fff;
    margin: 0;
    font-weight: 700;
}

/* --- List Styling --- */
.story-list {
    list-style: none;
    padding: 0;
    margin: 0;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1;
}

.story-list li {
    display: flex;
    align-items: flex-start;
    gap: 15px;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.story-list li:last-child {
    margin-bottom: 0;
}

.list-icon {
    font-size: 1.4rem;
    color: #ffcc00; /* Gold Icon */
    margin-top: 2px; /* Align with top of text */
    flex-shrink: 0;
}

.story-list span {
    font-size: 1.05rem;
    line-height: 1.6;
    color: #e0e6ed; /* Off-White Text */
    font-weight: 300;
}

/* --- Alignment Classes --- */
.card-left {
    margin-right: auto;
    border-left: 4px solid #ffcc00; /* Gold Left Border */
}

.card-right {
    margin-left: auto;
    border-right: 4px solid #ffcc00; /* Gold Right Border */
}

/* --- Mobile Responsiveness --- */
@media (max-width: 1024px) {
    .story-parallax-row {
        background-attachment: scroll; /* Performance Fix */
        min-height: auto;
        padding: 80px 0;
    }

    .story-content-container {
        justify-content: center;
        padding: 0 20px;
    }

    .story-card {
        width: 100%;
        max-width: 100%;
        padding: 40px 30px;
    }
    
    .story-intro h2 {
        font-size: 2.4rem;
    }
}

/* =========================================
   VALUES & FEATURES - ELEVATED CARDS
   ========================================= */

.premium-values-section {
    padding: 120px 5%;
    background: #fdfdfd;
    font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden; /* Prevents large numbers from causing scroll issues */
}

/* Header Area */
.values-top-bar {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: flex-end;
    margin-bottom: 80px;
    border-bottom: 2px solid #eee;
    padding-bottom: 30px;
}

.title-wrap h2 {
    font-size: 2.8rem;
    color: #003049; /* Brand Navy */
    margin-top: 10px;
}

.accent-gold { 
    color: #ffcc00; /* Brand Gold */
}

.sub-label {
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 3px;
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    color: #888;
    font-weight: 600;
}

.motto-box p {
    font-family: 'Dancing Script', cursive;
    font-size: 2rem;
    color: #003049;
    margin: 0;
}

/* Feature Grid */
.values-feature-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(280px, 1fr));
    gap: 40px;
}

/* Card Container */
.feature-card {
    position: relative;
    padding-top: 50px; /* Space to reveal the top of the numbers */
    z-index: 1;
}

/* Fixed Background Numbers */
.card-count {
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 20px;
    font-size: 7rem;
    font-weight: 900;
    /* Subtle visibility that won't hide */
    color: rgba(0, 48, 73, 0.08); 
    line-height: 1;
    z-index: 0; /* Sits behind the card-inner */
    pointer-events: none;
    transition: all 0.4s ease;
}

/* The Glass Card Body */
.card-inner {
    background: #ffffff;
    padding: 50px 35px;
    border-radius: 20px;
    box-shadow: 0 10px 40px rgba(0,0,0,0.05);
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2; /* Sits on top of card-count */
    border: 1px solid #f0f0f0;
    height: 100%;
    transition: all 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.165, 0.84, 0.44, 1);
}

/* Icon Sphere */
.icon-sphere {
    width: 70px;
    height: 70px;
    background: #003049; /* */
    color: #ffcc00; /* */
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    font-size: 2.2rem;
    border-radius: 50% 50% 50% 0; /* Modern teardrop */
    margin-bottom: 30px;
    transition: 0.4s;
}

.card-inner h3 {
    color: #003049;
    font-size: 1.4rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.card-inner p {
    color: #555;
    line-height: 1.8;
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    margin: 0;
}

/* Interaction Effects */
.feature-card:hover .card-inner {
    transform: translateY(-15px);
    border-color: #ffcc00;
    box-shadow: 0 20px 50px rgba(0, 48, 73, 0.1);
}

.feature-card:hover .icon-sphere {
    transform: rotate(15deg) scale(1.1);
    background: #ffcc00;
    color: #003049;
}

/* Highlight number on hover */
.feature-card:hover .card-count {
    color: rgba(255, 204, 0, 0.15);
    transform: translateY(-10px);
}

/* Mobile Adjustments */
@media (max-width: 968px) {
    .values-top-bar {
        flex-direction: column;
        align-items: flex-start;
        gap: 20px;
    }
    
    .card-count {
        font-size: 5rem;
        top: 10px;
    }
    
    .card-inner {
        padding: 40px 25px;
    }
}

/* =========================================
   INQUIRY FORM - MODERN CLEAN DESIGN
   ========================================= */

.inquiry-section {
    padding: 100px 5%;
    background-color: #f4f7f9;
    font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif;
}

.inquiry-container {
    max-width: 1200px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    display: flex;
    gap: 60px;
    align-items: center;
}

/* Left Side Info */
.inquiry-info {
    flex: 1;
}

.inquiry-tag {
    color: #ffcc00;
    font-weight: 700;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 2px;
    font-size: 0.9rem;
}

.inquiry-info h2 {
    font-size: 2.8rem;
    color: #003049;
    margin: 15px 0 25px;
    line-height: 1.2;
}

.inquiry-info p {
    color: #666;
    margin-bottom: 40px;
    font-size: 1.1rem;
}

.contact-methods {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 25px;
}

.method-item {
    display: flex;
    gap: 20px;
    align-items: center;
}

.method-item i {
    width: 50px;
    height: 50px;
    background: #003049;
    color: #ffcc00;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    border-radius: 10px;
    font-size: 1.5rem;
}

.method-item h4 {
    margin: 0;
    color: #003049;
    font-size: 1.1rem;
}

.method-item p {
    margin: 0;
    font-size: 0.95rem;
}

/* --- Form Container (Dark Brand Gradient) --- */
.inquiry-form-box {
    flex: 1.2;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #003049 0%, #001524 100%);
    padding: 40px;
    border-radius: 20px;
    box-shadow: 0 20px 50px rgba(0, 48, 73, 0.2);
    border: 1px solid rgba(0, 48, 73, 0.1);
}

/* --- Glass Inputs --- */
.hero-material-form { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 18px; }
.hero-form-row { display: flex; gap: 15px; }
.glass-input-group { position: relative; width: 100%; }

.g-input, .g-select {
    width: 100%; 
    padding: 14px 15px 14px 40px;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08); /* Translucent white */
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15);
    border-radius: 10px; 
    outline: none; transition: 0.3s;
    font-size: 0.95rem; color: #fff;
    -webkit-appearance: none; appearance: none;
    box-sizing: border-box;
}

.g-input::placeholder { color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.6); }

.g-icon { position: absolute; left: 14px; top: 50%; transform: translateY(-50%); color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.6); font-size: 1.1rem; pointer-events: none; transition: 0.3s; }
.arrow-icon { position: absolute; right: 14px; top: 50%; transform: translateY(-50%); color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.6); pointer-events: none; }

.g-input:focus, .g-select:focus { background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12); border-color: #ffcc00; }
.g-input:focus ~ .g-icon { color: #ffcc00; }

/* Fix for Select Dropdown Options Visibility */
.g-select option {
    background-color: #003049; /* Brand Navy Background */
    color: #fff;               /* White Text */
    font-size: 0.95rem;
}

.btn-glass-submit {
    margin-top: 10px; background: #ffcc00; color: #003049; 
    padding: 15px; border: none; border-radius: 10px;
    font-weight: 700; cursor: pointer; transition: 0.3s;
    display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; gap: 8px;
    text-transform: uppercase; font-size: 0.95rem; width: 100%;
}

.btn-glass-submit:hover { 
    background: #e6b800; 
    transform: translateY(-2px); 
    box-shadow: 0 5px 15px rgba(255, 204, 0, 0.3); 
}

@keyframes fadeIn {
    from { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(10px); }
    to { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); }
}

@media (max-width: 992px) {
    .inquiry-container { flex-direction: column; }
    .inquiry-form-box { width: 100%; padding: 35px 25px; }
}

@media (max-width: 600px) {
    .hero-form-row { flex-direction: column; }
}

.form-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    gap: 20px;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.input-group {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 8px;
}

.input-group label {
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: #003049;
}

.input-group input, 
.input-group select, 
.input-group textarea {
    padding: 12px 15px;
    border: 1px solid #ddd;
    border-radius: 8px;
    font-family: inherit;
    transition: 0.3s;
}

.input-group input:focus, 
.input-group select:focus, 
.input-group textarea:focus {
    border-color: #ffcc00;
    outline: none;
    box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(255, 204, 0, 0.1);
}

.submit-btn {
    width: 100%;
    padding: 15px;
    background: #003049;
    color: #fff;
    border: none;
    border-radius: 8px;
    font-size: 1.1rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    cursor: pointer;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 10px;
    transition: 0.3s;
    margin-top: 10px;
}

.submit-btn:hover {
    background: #ffcc00;
    color: #003049;
}

/* Animation for Form Success Message */
@keyframes fadeIn {
    from { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(10px); }
    to { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); }
}

.success-message-container {
    animation: fadeIn 0.5s ease forwards;
    text-align: center;
    padding: 40px 20px;
}

/* Mobile Adjustments */
@media (max-width: 992px) {
    .inquiry-container {
        flex-direction: column;
    }
    
}

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

/* =========================================
   STATS IMPACT SECTION - MOBILE 2-COL FIX
   ========================================= */

/* Tablet & Mobile Combined (2 Columns) */
@media (max-width: 1024px) {
    .stats-grid {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); /* Shows 2 items per row */
        gap: 20px;
        padding: 0 10px;
    }

    .stat-item {
        border-right: none; /* Remove vertical dividers */
        border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1); /* Add horizontal divider */
        padding: 25px 15px;
        justify-content: flex-start;
    }

    /* Remove bottom border from the last two items in the 2x2 grid */
    .stat-item:nth-last-child(-n+2) {
        border-bottom: none;
    }
}

/* Extra Small Mobile Tweaks */
@media (max-width: 480px) {
    .stat-item {
        gap: 12px; /* Tighter gap for very small screens */
        padding: 20px 10px;
    }

    .stat-icon {
        width: 45px;
        height: 45px;
        font-size: 1.4rem;
    }

    .stat-number {
        font-size: 1.6rem; /* Slightly smaller text for fit */
    }

    .stat-label {
        font-size: 0.75rem;
        letter-spacing: 0.5px;
    }
}