/* ============================================================
   VaultEdge — Custom Override CSS
   Completely new visual identity: dark navy + gold accent
   Fonts: Nunito (headings) + DM Sans (body)
   ============================================================ */

@import url("https://fonts.googleapis.com/css2?family=Nunito:wght@400;600;700;800;900&family=DM+Sans:wght@300;400;500;600&display=swap");

/* ---- CSS VARIABLES ---- */
:root {
  --ve-dark:     #1a0d08;
  --ve-dark2:    #2b1408;
  --ve-navy:     #3d1b0a;
  --ve-gold:     #ff6a0a;
  --ve-gold2:    #ff7824;
  --ve-light:    #f4f7fb;
  --ve-white:    #ffffff;
  --ve-text:     #4a5568;
  --ve-border:   #e2e8f0;
  --ve-radius:   12px;
  --ve-shadow:   0 8px 30px rgba(13,27,42,0.10);
  --ve-trans:    all 0.3s ease;
}

/* ---- RESET BODY FONTS ---- */
body { font-family: 'DM Sans', sans-serif; color: var(--ve-text); }
h1,h2,h3,h4,h5,h6 { font-family: 'Nunito', sans-serif; color: var(--ve-dark); }

/* ============================================================
   NAVBAR
   ============================================================ */
.ve-header {
  position: fixed;
  top: 0; left: 0; right: 0;
  z-index: 9999;
  background: var(--ve-dark);
  box-shadow: 0 2px 20px rgba(0,0,0,0.25);
  transition: var(--ve-trans);
}
.ve-header.scrolled {
  background: rgba(13,27,42,0.97);
  backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
}
.ve-nav-wrap {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  padding: 0 40px;
  height: 90px;
}
/* Logo */
.ve-logo a { display:flex; align-items:center; gap:10px; text-decoration:none; }
.ve-logo-icon {
  width:38px; height:38px;
  background: var(--ve-gold);
  color: var(--ve-dark);
  border-radius: 8px;
  display:flex; align-items:center; justify-content:center;
  font-family:'Nunito',sans-serif; font-weight:900; font-size:20px;
}
.ve-logo-text { font-family:'Nunito',sans-serif; font-size:20px; color:#fff; font-weight:600; }
.ve-logo-text strong { color: var(--ve-gold); font-weight:900; }

/* Nav links */
.ve-nav ul { list-style:none; margin:0; padding:0; display:flex; gap:6px; }
.ve-nav ul li { position:relative; }
.ve-nav ul li a {
  display:block; padding:8px 14px; color:rgba(255,255,255,0.8);
  font-size:15px; font-weight:500; text-decoration:none;
  border-radius:6px; transition:var(--ve-trans);
}
.ve-nav ul li a:hover, .ve-nav ul li a.active { color:#fff; background:rgba(212,160,23,0.15); }
.ve-nav ul li a.active { color:var(--ve-gold); }

/* Dropdown */
.ve-nav .has-drop:hover .ve-dropdown { opacity:1; visibility:visible; transform:translateY(0); }
.ve-dropdown {
  position:absolute; top:100%; left:0; min-width:200px;
  background: var(--ve-dark2); border-radius:10px;
  padding:10px 0; opacity:0; visibility:hidden;
  transform:translateY(10px); transition:var(--ve-trans);
  box-shadow: 0 20px 40px rgba(0,0,0,0.3);
  border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.08);
}
.ve-dropdown li a { padding:10px 20px; border-radius:0; color:rgba(255,255,255,0.7); font-size:13px; }
.ve-dropdown li a:hover { color:#fff; background:rgba(212,160,23,0.12); }

/* CTA button */
.ve-nav-cta .ve-cta-btn {
  display:inline-flex; align-items:center; gap:8px;
  background: var(--ve-gold); color: var(--ve-dark);
  padding:10px 22px; border-radius:8px;
  font-weight:700; font-size:14px; text-decoration:none;
  transition:var(--ve-trans);
}
.ve-cta-btn:hover { background:var(--ve-gold2); transform:translateY(-1px); }

/* Mobile toggle */
.ve-toggler { display:none; flex-direction:column; gap:5px; background:none; border:none; cursor:pointer; padding:4px; }
.ve-toggler span { display:block; width:24px; height:2px; background:#fff; border-radius:2px; transition:var(--ve-trans); }

/* Mobile menu */
.ve-mobile-menu {
  display:none; background:var(--ve-dark2); padding:16px 20px;
  border-top:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.08);
}
.ve-mobile-menu.open { display:block; }
.ve-mobile-menu ul { list-style:none; margin:0; padding:0; }
.ve-mobile-menu ul li a { display:block; padding:12px 8px; color:rgba(255,255,255,0.8); text-decoration:none; border-bottom:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.05); }

/* ============================================================
   HERO
   ============================================================ */
.ve-hero {
  display:flex; min-height:100vh;
  padding-top:72px; background:var(--ve-dark);
  overflow:hidden;
}
.ve-hero-left {
  flex:0 0 55%; padding:80px 60px 80px 80px;
  display:flex; flex-direction:column; justify-content:center;
  position:relative; z-index:2;
}
.ve-hero-badge {
  display:inline-block; background:rgba(212,160,23,0.15);
  color:var(--ve-gold); border:1px solid rgba(212,160,23,0.3);
  border-radius:50px; padding:6px 18px; font-size:13px; font-weight:600;
  margin-bottom:28px; letter-spacing:0.5px;
}
.ve-hero-left h1 {
  font-size:62px; line-height:1.1; color:#fff; font-weight:900;
  margin-bottom:22px;
}
.ve-hero-left h1 .ve-highlight { color:var(--ve-gold); }
.ve-hero-left p { font-size:17px; color:rgba(255,255,255,0.65); line-height:1.7; margin-bottom:40px; max-width:480px; }

/* Hero buttons */
.ve-hero-btns { display:flex; gap:16px; flex-wrap:wrap; margin-bottom:50px; }
.ve-btn-primary {
  display:inline-block; background:var(--ve-gold); color:var(--ve-dark);
  padding:14px 32px; border-radius:8px; font-weight:700; font-size:15px;
  text-decoration:none; transition:var(--ve-trans);
}
.ve-btn-primary:hover { background:var(--ve-gold2); transform:translateY(-2px);  color:var(--ve-dark); }
.ve-btn-ghost {
  display:inline-block; border:2px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.25);
  color:#fff; padding:12px 30px; border-radius:8px;
  font-weight:600; font-size:15px; text-decoration:none; transition:var(--ve-trans);
}
.ve-btn-ghost:hover { border-color:var(--ve-gold); color:var(--ve-gold); background:rgba(212,160,23,0.08); }

/* Hero stats */
.ve-hero-stats { display:flex; align-items:center; gap:24px; }
.ve-stat strong { display:block; font-size:28px; color:#fff; font-family:'Nunito',sans-serif; font-weight:900; }
.ve-stat span { font-size:12px; color:rgba(255,255,255,0.5); text-transform:uppercase; letter-spacing:1px; }
.ve-stat-divider { width:1px; height:40px; background:rgba(255,255,255,0.15); }

/* Hero right */
.ve-hero-right {
  flex:0 0 45%; position:relative; overflow:hidden;
}
.ve-hero-img-main {
  position:absolute; inset:0;
  background-size:cover; background-position:center;
}
.ve-hero-img-main::after { content:''; position:absolute; inset:0; background:linear-gradient(120deg, var(--ve-dark) 0%, transparent 40%); }
.ve-hero-img-accent {
  position:absolute; bottom:40px; right:40px;
  width:200px; height:140px; border-radius:14px;
  background-size:cover; background-position:center;
  border:3px solid var(--ve-gold); box-shadow:0 20px 50px rgba(0,0,0,0.4);
  z-index:3;
}
.ve-float-card {
  position:absolute; top:60px; right:60px; z-index:4;
  background:rgba(255,255,255,0.95); border-radius:14px;
  padding:16px 20px; display:flex; align-items:center; gap:14px;
  box-shadow:0 20px 50px rgba(0,0,0,0.35); backdrop-filter:blur(10px);
}
.ve-float-card i { font-size:28px; color:var(--ve-gold); }
.ve-float-card strong { display:block; font-size:22px; font-family:'Nunito',sans-serif; font-weight:900; color:var(--ve-dark); }
.ve-float-card span { font-size:12px; color:var(--ve-text); }

/* ============================================================
   TRUST BAR
   ============================================================ */
.ve-trust-bar {
  background: var(--ve-gold);
  padding: 14px 0;
  overflow:hidden;
  white-space:nowrap;
}
.ve-trust-inner {
  display:inline-flex; gap:60px;
  animation: ve-marquee 25s linear infinite;
}
.ve-trust-inner span { font-size:14px; font-weight:700; color:var(--ve-dark); display:inline-flex; align-items:center; gap:8px; }
.ve-trust-inner span i { font-size:14px; }
@keyframes ve-marquee { from { transform:translateX(0); } to { transform:translateX(-50%); } }

/* ============================================================
   SECTION SHARED
   ============================================================ */
.ve-section { padding: 50px 0; }
.ve-section-header { margin-bottom:60px; }
.ve-section-tag {
  display:inline-block; background:rgba(212,160,23,0.1);
  color:var(--ve-gold); border: 1px solid rgba(255, 106, 10, 0.25);
  border-radius:50px; padding:5px 16px; font-size:12px; font-weight:700;
  text-transform:uppercase; letter-spacing:1.5px; margin-bottom:14px;
}
.ve-section-header h2 { font-size:42px; font-weight:900; color:var(--ve-dark); margin-bottom:14px; line-height:1.2; }
.ve-section-header h2 span { color:var(--ve-gold); }
.ve-section-header p { font-size:16px; color:var(--ve-text); max-width:580px; margin:0 auto; }

/* ============================================================
   SERVICES GRID
   ============================================================ */
.ve-services-section { background: var(--ve-light); }
.ve-services-grid {
  display:grid; grid-template-columns:repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap:28px;
}
.ve-service-card {
  background:#fff; border-radius:var(--ve-radius);
  padding:36px 30px; transition:var(--ve-trans);
  border:1px solid var(--ve-border);
  position:relative; overflow:hidden;
}
.ve-service-card::before {
  content:''; position:absolute; bottom:0; left:0; right:0; height:3px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--ve-gold), var(--ve-gold2));
  transform:scaleX(0); transform-origin:left; transition:var(--ve-trans);
}
.ve-service-card:hover { transform:translateY(-6px); box-shadow:var(--ve-shadow); }
.ve-service-card:hover::before { transform:scaleX(1); }
.ve-service-icon {
  width:60px; height:60px; background:linear-gradient(135deg, var(--ve-dark), var(--ve-navy));
  border-radius:14px; display:flex; align-items:center; justify-content:center;
  margin-bottom:22px; font-size:26px; color:var(--ve-gold);
}
.ve-service-card h4 { font-size:18px; font-weight:800; color:var(--ve-dark); margin-bottom:10px; }
.ve-service-card p { font-size:14px; line-height:1.7; margin-bottom:20px; color:var(--ve-text); }
.ve-card-link { font-size:14px; font-weight:700; color:var(--ve-gold); text-decoration:none; display:inline-flex; align-items:center; gap:6px; transition:var(--ve-trans); }
.ve-card-link:hover { gap:10px; color:var(--ve-dark); }

/* ============================================================
   WHY US
   ============================================================ */
.ve-whyus-section { background:#fff; }
.ve-whyus-img-wrap { position:relative; padding-bottom:40px; padding-right:40px; }
.ve-whyus-img-main { height:480px; border-radius:16px; background-size:cover; background-position:center; }
.ve-whyus-badge {
  position:absolute; bottom:0; right:0;
  background: var(--ve-gold); border-radius:14px; padding:22px 28px;
  text-align:center; min-width:160px;
}
.ve-whyus-badge strong { display:block; font-size:40px; font-family:'Nunito',sans-serif; font-weight:900; color:var(--ve-dark); }
.ve-whyus-badge span { font-size:12px; font-weight:600; color:var(--ve-dark); opacity:0.7; text-transform:uppercase; letter-spacing:0.8px; }

.ve-whyus-content { padding-left:40px; }
.ve-whyus-content h2 { font-size:40px; font-weight:900; line-height:1.2; margin-bottom:16px; }
.ve-whyus-content h2 span { color:var(--ve-gold); }
.ve-whyus-content > p { font-size:15px; line-height:1.8; margin-bottom:32px; }

.ve-checklist { display:flex; flex-direction:column; gap:22px; }
.ve-check-item { display:flex; align-items:flex-start; gap:16px; }
.ve-check-item > i { font-size:22px; color:var(--ve-gold); margin-top:2px; flex-shrink:0; }
.ve-check-item strong { display:block; font-size:16px; font-weight:800; color:var(--ve-dark); margin-bottom:4px; }
.ve-check-item p { font-size:14px; color:var(--ve-text); margin:0; line-height:1.6; }
.mt-30 { margin-top:30px; }

/* ============================================================
   COUNTERS
   ============================================================ */
.ve-counter-section {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--ve-dark) 0%, var(--ve-navy) 100%);
  padding:70px 0;
}
.ve-counter-grid { display:grid; grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr); gap:30px; }
.ve-counter-item { text-align:center; padding:30px 20px; border-right:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.1); }
.ve-counter-item:last-child { border-right:none; }
.ve-counter-item i { font-size:36px; color:var(--ve-gold); margin-bottom:14px; display:block; }
.ve-counter-item strong { font-size:46px; font-family:'Nunito',sans-serif; font-weight:900; color:#fff; line-height:1; }
.ve-counter-item span { font-size:24px; color:var(--ve-gold); font-weight:700; }
.ve-counter-item p { font-size:14px; color:rgba(255,255,255,0.55); margin-top:6px; text-transform:uppercase; letter-spacing:1px; }

/* ============================================================
   TESTIMONIALS
   ============================================================ */
.ve-testimonials-section { background:var(--ve-light); }
.ve-testi-grid { display:grid; grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr); gap:28px; }
.ve-testi-card {
  background:#fff; border-radius:var(--ve-radius); padding:32px 28px;
  box-shadow:var(--ve-shadow); border:1px solid var(--ve-border); transition:var(--ve-trans);
}
.ve-testi-card:hover { transform:translateY(-4px); }
.ve-testi-stars { font-size:18px; color:var(--ve-gold); margin-bottom:16px; letter-spacing:2px; }
.ve-testi-card > p { font-size:15px; line-height:1.8; color:var(--ve-text); margin-bottom:24px; font-style:italic; }
.ve-testi-author { display:flex; align-items:center; gap:14px; }
.ve-testi-avatar { width:50px; height:50px; border-radius:50%; background-size:cover; background-position:center; flex-shrink:0; }
.ve-testi-author strong { display:block; font-size:15px; font-weight:800; color:var(--ve-dark); }
.ve-testi-author span { font-size:13px; color:var(--ve-text); }

/* ============================================================
   CTA BANNER
   ============================================================ */
.ve-cta-banner { position:relative; padding:90px 0; background-size:cover; background-position:center; }
.ve-cta-overlay { position:absolute; inset:0; background:linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(13,27,42,0.92) 60%, rgba(13,27,42,0.6)); }
.ve-cta-content { position:relative; z-index:2; }
.ve-cta-content h2 { font-size:38px; font-weight:900; color:#fff; margin-bottom:14px; }
.ve-cta-content h2 span { color:var(--ve-gold); }
.ve-cta-content p { font-size:16px; color:rgba(255,255,255,0.7); }
.ve-btn-white {
  display:inline-block; background:#fff; color:var(--ve-dark);
  padding:16px 34px; border-radius:8px; font-weight:800; font-size:15px;
  text-decoration:none; transition:var(--ve-trans);
}
.ve-btn-white:hover { background:var(--ve-gold); color:var(--ve-dark); transform:translateY(-2px); }
.text-lg-right { text-align:right; }

/* ============================================================
   INSIGHTS
   ============================================================ */
.ve-insights-section { background:#fff; }
.ve-insight-card { border-radius:var(--ve-radius); overflow:hidden; border:1px solid var(--ve-border); transition:var(--ve-trans); background:#fff; }
.ve-insight-card:hover { transform:translateY(-5px); box-shadow:var(--ve-shadow); }
.ve-insight-img { height:220px; background-size:cover; background-position:center; }
.ve-insight-body { padding:26px; }
.ve-insight-cat { display:inline-block; background:rgba(212,160,23,0.1); color:var(--ve-gold); font-size:11px; font-weight:700; text-transform:uppercase; letter-spacing:1.5px; border-radius:4px; padding:4px 10px; margin-bottom:12px; }
.ve-insight-body h5 a { font-size:17px; font-weight:800; color:var(--ve-dark); text-decoration:none; line-height:1.4; display:block; margin-bottom:10px; }
.ve-insight-body h5 a:hover { color:var(--ve-gold); }
.ve-insight-body > p { font-size:14px; color:var(--ve-text); line-height:1.7; margin-bottom:16px; }
.ve-insight-meta { display:flex; justify-content:space-between; align-items:center; }
.ve-insight-meta span { font-size:13px; color:#aaa; display:inline-flex; align-items:center; gap:6px; }
.ve-insight-meta a { font-size:13px; font-weight:700; color:var(--ve-gold); text-decoration:none; display:inline-flex; align-items:center; gap:5px; transition:var(--ve-trans); }
.ve-insight-meta a:hover { gap:10px; }

/* ============================================================
   NEWSLETTER
   ============================================================ */
.ve-newsletter-section { background:linear-gradient(135deg, var(--ve-dark) 0%, var(--ve-navy) 100%); padding:60px 0; }
.ve-newsletter-wrap { display:flex; align-items:center; justify-content:space-between; gap:40px; flex-wrap:wrap; }
.ve-nl-left { display:flex; align-items:center; gap:20px; }
.ve-nl-left i { font-size:42px; color:var(--ve-gold); flex-shrink:0; }
.ve-nl-left h3 { font-size:22px; color:#fff; font-weight:900; margin-bottom:4px; }
.ve-nl-left p { font-size:14px; color:rgba(255,255,255,0.55); margin:0; }
.ve-nl-form { display:flex; gap:0; border-radius:8px; overflow:hidden; border:2px solid rgba(212,160,23,0.3); }
.ve-nl-form input { background:rgba(255,255,255,0.08); border:none; padding:14px 20px; color:#fff; font-size:14px; width:300px; outline:none; }
.ve-nl-form input::placeholder { color:rgba(255,255,255,0.4); }
.ve-nl-form button { background:var(--ve-gold); color:var(--ve-dark); border:none; padding:14px 28px; font-weight:800; font-size:14px; cursor:pointer; transition:var(--ve-trans); }
.ve-nl-form button:hover { background:var(--ve-gold2); }

/* ============================================================
   FOOTER
   ============================================================ */
.ve-footer { background:var(--ve-dark); padding:80px 0 0; }
.mb-50 { margin-bottom:50px; }

.ve-footer-brand p { font-size:14px; color:rgba(255,255,255,0.5); line-height:1.8; margin:18px 0 24px; }
.ve-footer-logo { display:inline-flex; align-items:center; gap:10px; text-decoration:none; margin-bottom:14px; }

.ve-social { display:flex; gap:10px; }
.ve-social a {
  width:38px; height:38px; border-radius:8px;
  background:rgba(255,255,255,0.06); color:rgba(255,255,255,0.6);
  display:flex; align-items:center; justify-content:center;
  font-size:14px; text-decoration:none; transition:var(--ve-trans);
  border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.08);
}
.ve-social a:hover { background:var(--ve-gold); color:var(--ve-dark); border-color:var(--ve-gold); }

.ve-footer-title { font-size:15px; font-weight:800; color:#fff; margin-bottom:20px; padding-bottom:12px; border-bottom:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.08); text-transform:uppercase; letter-spacing:1px; }

.ve-footer-links { list-style:none; margin:0; padding:0; }
.ve-footer-links li { margin-bottom:10px; }
.ve-footer-links li a { font-size:14px; color:rgba(255,255,255,0.5); text-decoration:none; transition:var(--ve-trans); display:inline-flex; align-items:center; gap:6px; }
.ve-footer-links li a::before { content:'›'; color:var(--ve-gold); font-size:16px; }
.ve-footer-links li a:hover { color:var(--ve-gold); padding-left:4px; }

.ve-footer-contact { list-style:none; margin:0; padding:0; }
.ve-footer-contact li { font-size:14px; color:rgba(255,255,255,0.5); margin-bottom:12px; display:flex; align-items:flex-start; gap:10px; line-height:1.6; }
.ve-footer-contact li i { color:var(--ve-gold); margin-top:2px; flex-shrink:0; }

.ve-footer-bottom { background:rgba(0,0,0,0.3); border-top:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.06); margin-top:20px; padding:22px 0; }
.ve-footer-bottom-inner { display:flex; justify-content:space-between; align-items:center; flex-wrap:wrap; gap:14px; }
.ve-footer-bottom-inner p { font-size:13px; color:rgba(255,255,255,0.35); margin:0; }
.ve-footer-bottom-inner ul { list-style:none; margin:0; padding:0; display:flex; gap:20px; }
.ve-footer-bottom-inner ul li a { font-size:13px; color:rgba(255,255,255,0.35); text-decoration:none; transition:var(--ve-trans); }
.ve-footer-bottom-inner ul li a:hover { color:var(--ve-gold); }

/* ============================================================
   RESPONSIVE
   ============================================================ */
@media (max-width:1199px) {
  .ve-hero-left { padding:70px 40px; }
  .ve-hero-left h1 { font-size:50px; }
  .ve-services-grid { grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr); }
  .ve-counter-grid { grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr); }
  .ve-testi-grid { grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr); }
}
@media (max-width:991px) {
  .ve-hero { flex-direction:column; min-height:auto; }
  .ve-hero-left { flex:none; padding:100px 30px 60px; }
  .ve-hero-right { flex:none; height:350px; }
  .ve-nav, .ve-nav-cta { display:none; }
  .ve-toggler { display:flex; }
  .ve-whyus-content { padding-left:0; margin-top:40px; }
  .ve-newsletter-wrap { flex-direction:column; align-items:flex-start; }
  .ve-nl-form { width:100%; }
  .ve-nl-form input { flex:1; width:auto; }
}
@media (max-width:767px) {
  .ve-hero-left h1 { font-size:38px; }
  .ve-services-grid, .ve-testi-grid, .ve-counter-grid { grid-template-columns:1fr; }
  .ve-hero-stats { flex-wrap:wrap; gap:16px; }
  .ve-nav-wrap { padding:0 20px; }
  .ve-footer-bottom-inner { flex-direction:column; text-align:center; }
  .ve-cta-content h2 { font-size:28px; }
  .text-lg-right { text-align:left; margin-top:20px; }
  .ve-counter-item { border-right:none; border-bottom:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.1); }
  .ve-counter-item:last-child { border-bottom:none; }
}

/* ============================================================
   HIDE OLD HEADER (replaced by ve-header)
   ============================================================ */
.header-area { display:none !important; }

/* Ensure body offset for fixed navbar */
body { padding-top:0; }

/* ============================================================
   PAGE HERO (inner pages)
   ============================================================ */
.ve-page-hero {
  position:relative; padding:160px 0 90px;
  background-size:cover; background-position:center;
  overflow:hidden;
}
.ve-page-hero-overlay { position:absolute; inset:0; background:linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(13,27,42,0.92) 0%, rgba(13,27,42,0.6) 100%); }
.ve-page-hero-content { position:relative; z-index:2; }
.ve-page-hero-content h1 { font-size:50px; font-weight:900; color:#fff; margin:12px 0 20px; line-height:1.15; }
.ve-page-hero-content h1 span { color:var(--ve-gold); }
.ve-breadcrumb { list-style:none; margin:0; padding:0; display:flex; gap:10px; align-items:center; }
.ve-breadcrumb li { font-size:14px; color:rgba(255,255,255,0.55); }
.ve-breadcrumb li::after { content:'/'; margin-left:10px; }
.ve-breadcrumb li:last-child::after { display:none; }
.ve-breadcrumb li a { color:var(--ve-gold); text-decoration:none; }
.ve-breadcrumb li.active { color:rgba(255,255,255,0.8); }
.ve-post-meta-hero { display:flex; gap:24px; flex-wrap:wrap; margin-top:10px; }
.ve-post-meta-hero span { font-size:14px; color:rgba(255,255,255,0.6); display:inline-flex; align-items:center; gap:7px; }

/* ============================================================
   ABOUT PAGE
   ============================================================ */
.ve-about-img-stack { position:relative; padding-bottom:60px; padding-right:60px; }
.ve-about-img-1 { height:420px; border-radius:16px; background-size:cover; background-position:center; }
.ve-about-img-2 {
  position:absolute; bottom:0; right:0; width:220px; height:180px;
  border-radius:14px; background-size:cover; background-position:center;
  border:4px solid var(--ve-gold); box-shadow:0 15px 40px rgba(0,0,0,0.25);
}
.ve-about-ribbon {
  position:absolute; top:30px; left:-20px;
  background:var(--ve-gold); border-radius:12px; padding:20px 24px;
  text-align:center; box-shadow:0 10px 30px rgba(212,160,23,0.35);
}
.ve-about-ribbon strong { display:block; font-size:36px; font-family:'Nunito',sans-serif; font-weight:900; color:var(--ve-dark); }
.ve-about-ribbon span { font-size:11px; font-weight:700; color:var(--ve-dark); text-transform:uppercase; letter-spacing:0.8px; }

.ve-about-text { padding-left:50px; }
.ve-about-text h2 { font-size:38px; font-weight:900; line-height:1.2; margin-bottom:16px; }
.ve-about-text h2 span { color:var(--ve-gold); }
.ve-lead { font-size:17px; color:var(--ve-dark); font-weight:500; margin-bottom:16px; line-height:1.7; }

.ve-about-features { margin:24px 0; display:flex; flex-direction:column; gap:10px; }
.ve-af-item { display:flex; align-items:center; gap:10px; font-size:14px; color:var(--ve-text); }
.ve-af-item i { color:var(--ve-gold); font-size:14px; }

/* MVV Cards */
.ve-mvv-section { background:var(--ve-dark); padding:80px 0; }
.ve-mvv-grid { display:grid; grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr); gap:30px; }
.ve-mvv-card { background:rgba(255,255,255,0.04); border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.08); border-radius:var(--ve-radius); padding:40px 30px; text-align:center; transition:var(--ve-trans); }
.ve-mvv-card:hover { background:rgba(212,160,23,0.08); border-color:rgba(212,160,23,0.3); }
.ve-mvv-icon { width:64px; height:64px; background:linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(212,160,23,0.2), rgba(212,160,23,0.05)); border:1px solid rgba(212,160,23,0.3); border-radius:50%; display:flex; align-items:center; justify-content:center; margin:0 auto 20px; font-size:26px; color:var(--ve-gold); }
.ve-mvv-card h4 { font-size:20px; font-weight:800; color:#fff; margin-bottom:12px; }
.ve-mvv-card p { font-size:14px; color:rgba(255,255,255,0.55); line-height:1.8; }

/* Team */
.ve-team-section { background:var(--ve-light); }
.ve-team-card { background:#fff; border-radius:var(--ve-radius); overflow:hidden; box-shadow:var(--ve-shadow); transition:var(--ve-trans); margin-bottom:30px; }
.ve-team-card:hover { transform:translateY(-5px); }
.ve-team-img { height:280px; background-size:cover; background-position:center top; }
.ve-team-info { padding:22px 24px; }
.ve-team-info h5 { font-size:18px; font-weight:800; color:var(--ve-dark); margin-bottom:4px; }
.ve-team-info span { font-size:13px; color:var(--ve-text); display:block; margin-bottom:14px; }
.ve-team-social { display:flex; gap:8px; }
.ve-team-social a { width:32px; height:32px; border-radius:6px; background:var(--ve-light); color:var(--ve-text); display:flex; align-items:center; justify-content:center; font-size:12px; text-decoration:none; transition:var(--ve-trans); }
.ve-team-social a:hover { background:var(--ve-gold); color:var(--ve-dark); }

/* ============================================================
   SERVICES PAGE
   ============================================================ */
.ve-process-section { background:var(--ve-dark); padding:90px 0; }
.ve-process-grid { display:flex; align-items:center; justify-content:center; gap:10px; flex-wrap:wrap; margin-top:50px; }
.ve-process-step { background:rgba(255,255,255,0.04); border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.1); border-radius:var(--ve-radius); padding:36px 28px; text-align:center; flex:1; min-width:180px; max-width:220px; transition:var(--ve-trans); }
.ve-process-step:hover { background:rgba(212,160,23,0.08); border-color:rgba(212,160,23,0.3); }
.ve-process-num { font-size:40px; font-family:'Nunito',sans-serif; font-weight:900; color:rgba(212,160,23,0.3); margin-bottom:12px; line-height:1; }
.ve-process-step h5 { font-size:16px; font-weight:800; color:#fff; margin-bottom:10px; }
.ve-process-step p { font-size:13px; color:rgba(255,255,255,0.5); line-height:1.7; margin:0; }
.ve-process-arrow { font-size:24px; color:rgba(212,160,23,0.4); flex-shrink:0; }

/* FAQ */
.ve-faq-section { background:var(--ve-light); }
.ve-faq-list { display:flex; flex-direction:column; gap:12px; }
.ve-faq-item { background:#fff; border-radius:10px; border:1px solid var(--ve-border); overflow:hidden; }
.ve-faq-q { display:flex; justify-content:space-between; align-items:center; padding:18px 22px; cursor:pointer; gap:16px; }
.ve-faq-q span { font-size:15px; font-weight:700; color:var(--ve-dark); }
.ve-faq-q i { color:var(--ve-gold); font-size:14px; flex-shrink:0; }
.ve-faq-a { padding:0 22px 18px; font-size:14px; color:var(--ve-text); line-height:1.8; display:none; }
.ve-faq-item.open .ve-faq-a { display:block; }
.ve-faq-item.open .ve-faq-q { border-bottom:1px solid var(--ve-border); }

/* ============================================================
   CONTACT PAGE
   ============================================================ */
.ve-contact-cards-section { background:var(--ve-dark); padding:0; margin-top:-1px; }
.ve-contact-cards-grid { display:grid; grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr); }
.ve-contact-info-card { padding:50px 40px; text-align:center; border-right:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.08); }
.ve-contact-info-card:last-child { border-right:none; }
.ve-ci-icon { width:60px; height:60px; background:rgba(212,160,23,0.15); border:1px solid rgba(212,160,23,0.3); border-radius:50%; display:flex; align-items:center; justify-content:center; margin:0 auto 16px; font-size:22px; color:var(--ve-gold); }
.ve-contact-info-card h5 { font-size:17px; font-weight:800; color:#fff; margin-bottom:10px; }
.ve-contact-info-card p { font-size:14px; color:rgba(255,255,255,0.55); margin:0; line-height:1.7; }
.ve-contact-info-card small { font-size:12px; opacity:0.6; }

.ve-contact-form-wrap { background:#fff; border-radius:16px; padding:50px; box-shadow:var(--ve-shadow); }
.ve-contact-form-wrap h2 { font-size:34px; font-weight:900; margin-bottom:10px; }
.ve-contact-form-wrap h2 span { color:var(--ve-gold); }
.ve-contact-form-wrap > p { font-size:15px; color:var(--ve-text); margin-bottom:30px; }

.ve-contact-form .ve-form-row { display:grid; grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr; gap:20px; }
.ve-form-group { display:flex; flex-direction:column; margin-bottom:20px; }
.ve-form-group label { font-size:13px; font-weight:700; color:var(--ve-dark); margin-bottom:7px; text-transform:uppercase; letter-spacing:0.5px; }
.ve-form-group input, .ve-form-group select, .ve-form-group textarea {
  border:1px solid var(--ve-border); border-radius:8px; padding:12px 16px;
  font-size:14px; color:var(--ve-dark); outline:none; transition:var(--ve-trans);
  font-family:'DM Sans',sans-serif; background:#fff;
}
.ve-form-group input:focus, .ve-form-group select:focus, .ve-form-group textarea:focus { border-color:var(--ve-gold); box-shadow:0 0 0 3px rgba(212,160,23,0.12); }
.ve-form-group textarea { resize:vertical; }

.ve-contact-aside { display:flex; flex-direction:column; gap:24px; padding-left:20px; }
.ve-ca-box { background:var(--ve-dark); border-radius:14px; padding:32px; }
.ve-ca-box h4 { font-size:18px; font-weight:800; color:#fff; margin-bottom:20px; }
.ve-ca-list { list-style:none; margin:0; padding:0; display:flex; flex-direction:column; gap:12px; }
.ve-ca-list li { font-size:14px; color:rgba(255,255,255,0.7); display:flex; align-items:center; gap:10px; }
.ve-ca-list li i { color:var(--ve-gold); }
.ve-ca-hours { background:var(--ve-light); border-radius:14px; padding:28px; }
.ve-ca-hours h5 { font-size:16px; font-weight:800; color:var(--ve-dark); margin-bottom:16px; display:flex; align-items:center; gap:8px; }
.ve-ca-hours h5 i { color:var(--ve-gold); }
.ve-ca-hours ul { list-style:none; margin:0; padding:0; display:flex; flex-direction:column; gap:10px; }
.ve-ca-hours ul li { display:flex; justify-content:space-between; font-size:14px; color:var(--ve-text); padding-bottom:10px; border-bottom:1px solid var(--ve-border); }
.ve-ca-hours ul li:last-child { border-bottom:none; padding-bottom:0; }
.ve-ca-hours ul li strong { color:var(--ve-dark); font-weight:700; }
.ve-ca-social { background:#fff; border-radius:14px; padding:24px; border:1px solid var(--ve-border); }
.ve-ca-social h5 { font-size:15px; font-weight:800; color:var(--ve-dark); margin-bottom:16px; }

/* ============================================================
   BLOG / POST
   ============================================================ */
.ve-pagination { display:flex; gap:8px; margin-top:40px; }
.ve-pagination a { width:40px; height:40px; border-radius:8px; display:flex; align-items:center; justify-content:center; font-size:14px; font-weight:700; text-decoration:none; background:var(--ve-light); color:var(--ve-dark); transition:var(--ve-trans); border:1px solid var(--ve-border); }
.ve-pagination a:hover, .ve-pagination a.active { background:var(--ve-gold); color:var(--ve-dark); border-color:var(--ve-gold); }

.ve-sidebar { position:sticky; top:90px; }
.ve-sidebar-widget { background:#fff; border-radius:var(--ve-radius); padding:28px; margin-bottom:24px; border:1px solid var(--ve-border); }
.ve-sidebar-title { font-size:16px; font-weight:900; color:var(--ve-dark); margin-bottom:20px; padding-bottom:12px; border-bottom:2px solid var(--ve-gold); display:inline-block; }
.ve-search-box { display:flex; border:1px solid var(--ve-border); border-radius:8px; overflow:hidden; }
.ve-search-box input { flex:1; border:none; padding:12px 14px; font-size:14px; outline:none; font-family:'DM Sans',sans-serif; }
.ve-search-box button { background:var(--ve-gold); border:none; padding:0 18px; cursor:pointer; color:var(--ve-dark); font-size:14px; }
.ve-cat-list { list-style:none; margin:0; padding:0; }
.ve-cat-list li { border-bottom:1px solid var(--ve-border); }
.ve-cat-list li:last-child { border-bottom:none; }
.ve-cat-list li a { display:flex; justify-content:space-between; padding:10px 0; font-size:14px; color:var(--ve-text); text-decoration:none; transition:var(--ve-trans); }
.ve-cat-list li a:hover { color:var(--ve-gold); }
.ve-cat-list li a span { background:var(--ve-light); border-radius:4px; padding:2px 8px; font-size:12px; font-weight:700; color:var(--ve-dark); }
.ve-recent-post { display:flex; gap:14px; margin-bottom:16px; padding-bottom:16px; border-bottom:1px solid var(--ve-border); }
.ve-recent-post:last-child { border-bottom:none; margin-bottom:0; padding-bottom:0; }
.ve-rp-img { width:64px; height:54px; border-radius:8px; background-size:cover; background-position:center; flex-shrink:0; }
.ve-recent-post a { font-size:13px; font-weight:700; color:var(--ve-dark); text-decoration:none; display:block; margin-bottom:4px; line-height:1.4; transition:var(--ve-trans); }
.ve-recent-post a:hover { color:var(--ve-gold); }
.ve-recent-post span { font-size:12px; color:#aaa; display:flex; align-items:center; gap:5px; }
.ve-tags { display:flex; flex-wrap:wrap; gap:8px; }
.ve-tags a { background:var(--ve-light); color:var(--ve-text); border-radius:6px; padding:6px 12px; font-size:12px; font-weight:600; text-decoration:none; transition:var(--ve-trans); border:1px solid var(--ve-border); }
.ve-tags a:hover { background:var(--ve-gold); color:var(--ve-dark); border-color:var(--ve-gold); }

/* Single post */
.ve-article { background:#fff; border-radius:16px; padding:0; overflow:hidden; box-shadow:var(--ve-shadow); margin-bottom:40px; }
.ve-article-featured { height:380px; background-size:cover; background-position:center; }
.ve-article-body { padding:40px; }
.ve-article-body h3 { font-size:22px; font-weight:800; color:var(--ve-dark); margin:28px 0 12px; }
.ve-article-body p { font-size:15px; line-height:1.85; color:var(--ve-text); margin-bottom:16px; }
.ve-article-lead { font-size:17px; font-weight:500; color:var(--ve-dark); line-height:1.7; border-left:4px solid var(--ve-gold); padding-left:20px; margin-bottom:28px; }
.ve-blockquote { background:var(--ve-light); border-left:4px solid var(--ve-gold); border-radius:0 10px 10px 0; padding:24px 28px; margin:30px 0; }
.ve-blockquote p { font-size:18px; font-style:italic; font-weight:600; color:var(--ve-dark); margin-bottom:8px; }
.ve-blockquote cite { font-size:13px; color:var(--ve-text); font-style:normal; }
.ve-article-tags { margin-top:30px; padding-top:20px; border-top:1px solid var(--ve-border); display:flex; align-items:center; gap:10px; flex-wrap:wrap; }
.ve-article-tags strong { font-size:13px; color:var(--ve-dark); font-weight:700; }
.ve-article-share { display:flex; align-items:center; gap:10px; margin-top:16px; }
.ve-article-share strong { font-size:13px; color:var(--ve-dark); font-weight:700; }
.ve-article-share a { width:36px; height:36px; border-radius:8px; background:var(--ve-light); color:var(--ve-text); display:flex; align-items:center; justify-content:center; text-decoration:none; transition:var(--ve-trans); }
.ve-article-share a:hover { background:var(--ve-gold); color:var(--ve-dark); }

/* Comments */
.ve-comments-section { margin-bottom:40px; }
.ve-comments-section h4, .ve-comment-form-wrap h4 { font-size:22px; font-weight:800; color:var(--ve-dark); margin-bottom:24px; }
.ve-comment { display:flex; gap:16px; margin-bottom:24px; padding-bottom:24px; border-bottom:1px solid var(--ve-border); }
.ve-comment.ve-comment-reply { margin-left:60px; }
.ve-comment:last-child { border-bottom:none; }
.ve-comment-avatar { width:50px; height:50px; border-radius:50%; background-size:cover; background-position:center; flex-shrink:0; }
.ve-comment-body { flex:1; }
.ve-comment-meta { display:flex; gap:16px; align-items:center; margin-bottom:8px; }
.ve-comment-meta strong { font-size:15px; font-weight:800; color:var(--ve-dark); }
.ve-comment-meta span { font-size:12px; color:#aaa; }
.ve-comment-body p { font-size:14px; color:var(--ve-text); line-height:1.7; margin-bottom:10px; }
.ve-reply-btn { font-size:12px; font-weight:700; color:var(--ve-gold); text-decoration:none; text-transform:uppercase; letter-spacing:0.5px; }
.ve-comment-form-wrap { background:#fff; border-radius:16px; padding:40px; box-shadow:var(--ve-shadow); }

/* Responsive additions */
@media(max-width:991px) {
  .ve-about-text { padding-left:0; margin-top:40px; }
  .ve-contact-cards-grid { grid-template-columns:1fr; }
  .ve-contact-info-card { border-right:none; border-bottom:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.08); }
  .ve-mvv-grid { grid-template-columns:1fr; }
  .ve-contact-aside { padding-left:0; margin-top:30px; }
  .ve-process-grid { flex-direction:column; }
  .ve-process-arrow { transform:rotate(90deg); }
  .ve-page-hero-content h1 { font-size:36px; }
}
@media(max-width:767px) {
  .ve-contact-form .ve-form-row { grid-template-columns:1fr; }
  .ve-contact-form-wrap { padding:28px; }
  .ve-article-body { padding:24px; }
  .ve-about-img-stack { padding-bottom:30px; padding-right:30px; }
  .ve-about-img-2 { width:150px; height:120px; }
}

/* ============================================================
   PAGE-SPECIFIC COMPONENTS (all inner pages)
   ============================================================ */

/* Page Hero */
.ve-page-hero {
  min-height: 380px; background-size:cover; background-position:center;
  position:relative; display:flex; align-items:flex-end; padding-bottom:60px;
  margin-top:72px;
}
.ve-page-hero-sm { min-height:460px; }
.ve-page-hero-overlay { position:absolute; inset:0; background:linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(13,27,42,0.5) 0%, rgba(13,27,42,0.85) 100%); }
.ve-page-hero-content { position:relative; z-index:2; }
.ve-page-hero-content h1 { font-size:46px; font-weight:900; color:#fff; margin:10px 0 18px; line-height:1.15; }
.ve-page-hero-content h1 span { color:var(--ve-gold); }
.ve-post-meta-hero { display:flex; gap:24px; flex-wrap:wrap; }
.ve-post-meta-hero span { font-size:14px; color:rgba(255,255,255,0.7); display:inline-flex; align-items:center; gap:6px; }

/* Breadcrumb */
.ve-breadcrumb { list-style:none; margin:0; padding:0; display:flex; gap:10px; }
.ve-breadcrumb li { font-size:14px; color:rgba(255,255,255,0.6); }
.ve-breadcrumb li a { color:var(--ve-gold); text-decoration:none; }
.ve-breadcrumb li a:hover { color:#fff; }
.ve-breadcrumb li.active { color:rgba(255,255,255,0.5); }
.ve-breadcrumb li:not(:last-child)::after { content:'/'; margin-left:10px; color:rgba(255,255,255,0.3); }

/* About Page */
.ve-about-img-stack { position:relative; padding:0 40px 40px 0; }
.ve-about-img-1 { height:400px; border-radius:16px; background-size:cover; background-position:center; }
.ve-about-img-2 { position:absolute; bottom:0; right:0; width:55%; height:230px; border-radius:14px; background-size:cover; background-position:center; border:4px solid #fff; box-shadow:0 20px 50px rgba(0,0,0,0.2); }
.ve-about-ribbon { position:absolute; top:30px; left:-20px; background:var(--ve-gold); border-radius:12px; padding:18px 22px; text-align:center; }
.ve-about-ribbon strong { display:block; font-size:36px; font-family:'Nunito',sans-serif; font-weight:900; color:var(--ve-dark); }
.ve-about-ribbon span { font-size:11px; font-weight:700; color:var(--ve-dark); text-transform:uppercase; letter-spacing:0.8px; }
.ve-about-text { padding-left:40px; }
.ve-about-text h2 { font-size:38px; font-weight:900; margin-bottom:16px; }
.ve-about-text h2 span { color:var(--ve-gold); }
.ve-lead { font-size:17px; font-weight:500; color:var(--ve-dark); margin-bottom:14px; line-height:1.7; }
.ve-about-text > p { font-size:15px; line-height:1.8; margin-bottom:24px; }
.ve-about-features { display:flex; flex-direction:column; gap:10px; margin-bottom:10px; }
.ve-af-item { display:flex; align-items:center; gap:12px; font-size:14px; color:var(--ve-dark); font-weight:500; }
.ve-af-item i { color:var(--ve-gold); font-size:14px; }

/* MVV Section */
.ve-mvv-section { background:linear-gradient(135deg, var(--ve-dark) 0%, var(--ve-navy) 100%); padding:80px 0; }
.ve-mvv-section .ve-section-header h2 { color:#fff; }
.ve-mvv-section .ve-section-header p { color:rgba(255,255,255,0.6); }
.ve-mvv-grid { display:grid; grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr); gap:28px; margin-top:50px; }
.ve-mvv-card { background:rgba(255,255,255,0.06); border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.1); border-radius:var(--ve-radius); padding:36px 28px; text-align:center; transition:var(--ve-trans); }
.ve-mvv-card:hover { background:rgba(255,255,255,0.1); transform:translateY(-4px); }
.ve-mvv-icon { width:64px; height:64px; background:linear-gradient(135deg, var(--ve-gold), var(--ve-gold2)); border-radius:16px; display:flex; align-items:center; justify-content:center; font-size:26px; color:var(--ve-dark); margin:0 auto 20px; }
.ve-mvv-card h4 { font-size:20px; font-weight:800; color:#fff; margin-bottom:12px; }
.ve-mvv-card p { font-size:14px; color:rgba(255,255,255,0.6); line-height:1.8; margin:0; }

/* Team Cards */
.ve-team-section { background:var(--ve-light); }
.ve-team-card { background:#fff; border-radius:var(--ve-radius); overflow:hidden; border:1px solid var(--ve-border); transition:var(--ve-trans); margin-bottom:28px; }
.ve-team-card:hover { transform:translateY(-5px); box-shadow:var(--ve-shadow); }
.ve-team-img { height:260px; background-size:cover; background-position:center top; }
.ve-team-info { padding:22px; text-align:center; }
.ve-team-info h5 { font-size:17px; font-weight:800; color:var(--ve-dark); margin-bottom:4px; }
.ve-team-info span { font-size:13px; color:var(--ve-text); display:block; margin-bottom:14px; }
.ve-team-social { display:flex; justify-content:center; gap:8px; }
.ve-team-social a { width:34px; height:34px; border-radius:6px; background:var(--ve-light); color:var(--ve-navy); display:flex; align-items:center; justify-content:center; font-size:13px; text-decoration:none; transition:var(--ve-trans); }
.ve-team-social a:hover { background:var(--ve-gold); color:var(--ve-dark); }

/* Process Steps */
.ve-process-section { background:var(--ve-light); padding:80px 0; }
.ve-process-grid { display:flex; align-items:center; gap:0; margin-top:50px; flex-wrap:wrap; }
.ve-process-step { flex:1; min-width:200px; background:#fff; border-radius:var(--ve-radius); padding:32px 24px; text-align:center; border:1px solid var(--ve-border); }
.ve-process-num { font-size:42px; font-family:'Nunito',sans-serif; font-weight:900; color:var(--ve-gold); line-height:1; margin-bottom:14px; }
.ve-process-step h5 { font-size:16px; font-weight:800; color:var(--ve-dark); margin-bottom:8px; }
.ve-process-step p { font-size:13px; color:var(--ve-text); line-height:1.7; margin:0; }
.ve-process-arrow { font-size:24px; color:var(--ve-gold); padding:0 16px; flex-shrink:0; }

/* FAQ */
.ve-faq-section { background:#fff; }
.ve-faq-list { display:flex; flex-direction:column; gap: 5px; }
.ve-faq-item { border-bottom:1px solid var(--ve-border); }
.ve-faq-q { display:flex; justify-content:space-between; align-items:center; padding:18px 18px; cursor:pointer; gap:16px; }
.ve-faq-q span { font-size:15px; font-weight:700; color:var(--ve-dark); }
.ve-faq-q i { font-size:14px; color:var(--ve-gold); flex-shrink:0; transition:var(--ve-trans); }
.ve-faq-item.open .ve-faq-q i { transform:rotate(45deg); }
.ve-faq-a { font-size:14px; color:var(--ve-text); line-height:1.8; padding:10px 10px 16px; display:none; }
.ve-faq-item.open .ve-faq-a { display:block; }

/* Contact Cards */
.ve-contact-cards-section { background:var(--ve-light); padding:60px 0; }
.ve-contact-cards-grid { display:grid; grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr); gap:24px; }
.ve-contact-info-card { background:#fff; border-radius:var(--ve-radius); padding:36px 28px; text-align:center; border:1px solid var(--ve-border); transition:var(--ve-trans); }
.ve-contact-info-card:hover { transform:translateY(-4px); box-shadow:var(--ve-shadow); }
.ve-ci-icon { width:60px; height:60px; background:linear-gradient(135deg, var(--ve-dark), var(--ve-navy)); border-radius:14px; display:flex; align-items:center; justify-content:center; font-size:22px; color:var(--ve-gold); margin:0 auto 18px; }
.ve-contact-info-card h5 { font-size:17px; font-weight:800; color:var(--ve-dark); margin-bottom:8px; }
.ve-contact-info-card p { font-size:14px; color:var(--ve-text); line-height:1.7; margin:0; }

/* Contact Form Wrap */
.ve-contact-form-wrap h2 { font-size:36px; font-weight:900; margin-bottom:10px; }
.ve-contact-form-wrap h2 span { color:var(--ve-gold); }
.ve-contact-form-wrap > p { font-size:15px; color:var(--ve-text); margin-bottom:28px; }
.ve-contact-form { display:flex; flex-direction:column; gap:18px; }
.ve-form-row { display:grid; grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr; gap:18px; }
.ve-form-group { display:flex; flex-direction:column; gap:6px; }
.ve-form-group label { font-size:13px; font-weight:700; color:var(--ve-dark); text-transform:uppercase; letter-spacing:0.5px; }
.ve-form-group input,
.ve-form-group select,
.ve-form-group textarea { border:2px solid var(--ve-border); border-radius:8px; padding:12px 16px; font-size:14px; font-family:'DM Sans',sans-serif; color:var(--ve-dark); background:#fff; outline:none; transition:var(--ve-trans); }
.ve-form-group input:focus,
.ve-form-group select:focus,
.ve-form-group textarea:focus { border-color:var(--ve-gold); box-shadow:0 0 0 3px rgba(212,160,23,0.1); }
.ve-form-group textarea { resize:vertical; }

/* Contact Aside */
.ve-contact-aside { display:flex; flex-direction:column; gap:24px; padding-left:30px; }
.ve-ca-box { background:var(--ve-light); border-radius:var(--ve-radius); padding:28px; border:1px solid var(--ve-border); }
.ve-ca-box h4 { font-size:18px; font-weight:800; color:var(--ve-dark); margin-bottom:18px; }
.ve-ca-list { list-style:none; margin:0; padding:0; display:flex; flex-direction:column; gap:12px; }
.ve-ca-list li { font-size:14px; color:var(--ve-text); display:flex; align-items:center; gap:10px; }
.ve-ca-list li i { color:var(--ve-gold); }
.ve-ca-hours { background:var(--ve-dark); border-radius:var(--ve-radius); padding:24px; }
.ve-ca-hours h5 { font-size:15px; font-weight:700; color:var(--ve-gold); margin-bottom:16px; display:flex; align-items:center; gap:8px; }
.ve-ca-hours ul { list-style:none; margin:0; padding:0; }
.ve-ca-hours ul li { display:flex; justify-content:space-between; padding:10px 0; border-bottom:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.07); font-size:14px; }
.ve-ca-hours ul li:last-child { border-bottom:none; }
.ve-ca-hours ul li span { color:rgba(255,255,255,0.5); }
.ve-ca-hours ul li strong { color:#fff; }
.ve-ca-social h5 { font-size:15px; font-weight:700; color:var(--ve-dark); margin-bottom:12px; }

/* Blog / Sidebar */
.ve-sidebar { display:flex; flex-direction:column; gap:30px; padding-left:20px; }
.ve-sidebar-widget { background:#fff; border-radius:var(--ve-radius); padding:28px; border:1px solid var(--ve-border); }
.ve-sidebar-title { font-size:16px; font-weight:800; color:var(--ve-dark); margin-bottom:18px; padding-bottom:12px; border-bottom:2px solid var(--ve-gold); display:inline-block; }
.ve-search-box { display:flex; border:2px solid var(--ve-border); border-radius:8px; overflow:hidden; }
.ve-search-box input { flex:1; border:none; padding:10px 14px; font-size:14px; outline:none; font-family:'DM Sans',sans-serif; }
.ve-search-box button { background:var(--ve-gold); border:none; padding:0 16px; color:var(--ve-dark); cursor:pointer; font-size:14px; transition:var(--ve-trans); }
.ve-search-box button:hover { background:var(--ve-dark); color:#fff; }
.ve-cat-list { list-style:none; margin:0; padding:0; }
.ve-cat-list li a { display:flex; justify-content:space-between; padding:10px 0; font-size:14px; color:var(--ve-text); text-decoration:none; border-bottom:1px solid var(--ve-border); transition:var(--ve-trans); }
.ve-cat-list li:last-child a { border-bottom:none; }
.ve-cat-list li a span { background:var(--ve-light); color:var(--ve-dark); font-size:12px; font-weight:700; padding:2px 8px; border-radius:20px; }
.ve-cat-list li a:hover { color:var(--ve-gold); }
.ve-recent-post { display:flex; gap:12px; align-items:flex-start; margin-bottom:16px; }
.ve-recent-post:last-child { margin-bottom:0; }
.ve-rp-img { width:65px; height:50px; border-radius:8px; background-size:cover; background-position:center; flex-shrink:0; }
.ve-recent-post div a { display:block; font-size:13px; font-weight:700; color:var(--ve-dark); text-decoration:none; margin-bottom:4px; line-height:1.4; }
.ve-recent-post div a:hover { color:var(--ve-gold); }
.ve-recent-post div span { font-size:12px; color:var(--ve-text); display:inline-flex; align-items:center; gap:4px; }
.ve-tags { display:flex; flex-wrap:wrap; gap:8px; }
.ve-tags a { background:var(--ve-light); color:var(--ve-text); font-size:13px; padding:6px 14px; border-radius:20px; text-decoration:none; border:1px solid var(--ve-border); transition:var(--ve-trans); }
.ve-tags a:hover { background:var(--ve-gold); color:var(--ve-dark); border-color:var(--ve-gold); }

/* Pagination */
.ve-pagination { display:flex; gap:8px; margin-top:40px; flex-wrap:wrap; }
.ve-pagination a { width:40px; height:40px; border-radius:8px; background:var(--ve-light); border:1px solid var(--ve-border); display:flex; align-items:center; justify-content:center; font-size:14px; font-weight:600; color:var(--ve-text); text-decoration:none; transition:var(--ve-trans); }
.ve-pagination a.active, .ve-pagination a:hover { background:var(--ve-gold); color:var(--ve-dark); border-color:var(--ve-gold); }

/* Article */
.ve-article { background:#fff; border-radius:var(--ve-radius); overflow:hidden; border:1px solid var(--ve-border); margin-bottom:40px; }
.ve-article-featured { height:380px; background-size:cover; background-position:center; }
.ve-article-body { padding:36px; }
.ve-article-lead { font-size:17px; font-weight:500; color:var(--ve-dark); line-height:1.8; margin-bottom:28px; padding-bottom:28px; border-bottom:1px solid var(--ve-border); }
.ve-article-body h3 { font-size:22px; font-weight:800; color:var(--ve-dark); margin:28px 0 12px; }
.ve-article-body p { font-size:15px; line-height:1.8; color:var(--ve-text); margin-bottom:16px; }
.ve-blockquote { background:var(--ve-light); border-left:4px solid var(--ve-gold); border-radius:0 10px 10px 0; padding:24px 28px; margin:28px 0; }
.ve-blockquote p { font-size:17px; font-style:italic; color:var(--ve-dark); font-weight:500; margin:0 0 8px; }
.ve-blockquote cite { font-size:13px; color:var(--ve-gold); font-weight:700; font-style:normal; }
.ve-article-tags { display:flex; align-items:center; gap:10px; margin-top:28px; flex-wrap:wrap; }
.ve-article-tags strong { font-size:14px; color:var(--ve-dark); }
.ve-article-tags a { background:var(--ve-light); color:var(--ve-text); font-size:13px; padding:5px 12px; border-radius:20px; text-decoration:none; border:1px solid var(--ve-border); transition:var(--ve-trans); }
.ve-article-tags a:hover { background:var(--ve-gold); color:var(--ve-dark); border-color:var(--ve-gold); }
.ve-article-share { display:flex; align-items:center; gap:10px; margin-top:16px; }
.ve-article-share strong { font-size:14px; color:var(--ve-dark); }
.ve-article-share a { width:34px; height:34px; border-radius:8px; background:var(--ve-light); color:var(--ve-navy); display:flex; align-items:center; justify-content:center; font-size:14px; text-decoration:none; transition:var(--ve-trans); border:1px solid var(--ve-border); }
.ve-article-share a:hover { background:var(--ve-gold); color:var(--ve-dark); border-color:var(--ve-gold); }

/* Comments */
.ve-comments-section { margin-bottom:40px; }
.ve-comments-section h4 { font-size:22px; font-weight:800; color:var(--ve-dark); margin-bottom:24px; }
.ve-comment { display:flex; gap:16px; margin-bottom:24px; }
.ve-comment-reply { margin-left:50px; }
.ve-comment-avatar { width:50px; height:50px; border-radius:50%; background-size:cover; background-position:center; flex-shrink:0; }
.ve-comment-body { flex:1; background:var(--ve-light); border-radius:10px; padding:18px; }
.ve-comment-meta { display:flex; justify-content:space-between; align-items:center; margin-bottom:8px; flex-wrap:wrap; gap:6px; }
.ve-comment-meta strong { font-size:15px; font-weight:800; color:var(--ve-dark); }
.ve-comment-meta span { font-size:13px; color:var(--ve-text); }
.ve-comment-body p { font-size:14px; color:var(--ve-text); line-height:1.7; margin-bottom:10px; }
.ve-reply-btn { font-size:13px; font-weight:700; color:var(--ve-gold); text-decoration:none; }
.ve-reply-btn:hover { color:var(--ve-dark); }

/* Comment form */
.ve-comment-form-wrap h4 { font-size:22px; font-weight:800; color:var(--ve-dark); margin-bottom:24px; }

/* Elements page */
.ve-elements-section { background:#fff; }
.ve-el-block { margin-bottom:70px; }
.ve-el-title { font-size:22px; font-weight:900; color:var(--ve-dark); margin-bottom:28px; padding-bottom:14px; border-bottom:2px solid var(--ve-border); display:flex; align-items:center; gap:14px; }
.ve-el-title span { display:inline-flex; align-items:center; justify-content:center; width:36px; height:36px; background:var(--ve-gold); color:var(--ve-dark); border-radius:8px; font-size:14px; font-weight:900; flex-shrink:0; }
.ve-el-demo { display:flex; flex-wrap:wrap; gap:14px; align-items:center; }

/* Why us section */
.ve-whyus-section { background:#fff; }
.ve-whyus-img-wrap { position:relative; padding-bottom:40px; padding-right:40px; }
.ve-whyus-img-main { height:550px; border-radius:16px; background-size:cover; background-position:center; }
.ve-whyus-badge { position:absolute; bottom:0; right:0; background:var(--ve-gold); border-radius:14px; padding:22px 28px; text-align:center; min-width:160px; }
.ve-whyus-badge strong { display:block; font-size:40px; font-family:'Nunito',sans-serif; font-weight:900; color:var(--ve-dark); }
.ve-whyus-badge span { font-size:12px; font-weight:600; color:var(--ve-dark); opacity:0.7; text-transform:uppercase; letter-spacing:0.8px; }
.ve-whyus-content { padding-left:40px; }
.ve-whyus-content h2 { font-size:40px; font-weight:900; line-height:1.2; margin-bottom:16px; }
.ve-whyus-content h2 span { color:var(--ve-gold); }

/* Services Action Button */
.hz-service-action {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: center;
    align-items: center;
    width: 100%;
    margin-top: 50px;
    margin-bottom: 30px;
}

.hz-service-action-link {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 12px;
    padding: 14px 30px;
    background: #0f2438;
    color: #ffffff;
    border-radius: 8px;
    font-size: 16px;
    font-weight: 600;
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.hz-service-action-arrow {
    font-size: 20px;
    line-height: 1;
    color: #ff6a0a;
    transition: transform 0.3s ease;
}

.hz-service-action-link:hover {
    background: #ff6a0a;
    color: #0f2438;
    text-decoration: none;
}

.hz-service-action-link:hover .hz-service-action-arrow {
    color: #0f2438;
    transform: translateX(5px);
}
/* =========================================================
   PEGA CDH IMPLEMENTATION SECTION
   ========================================================= */

.pega-cdh-section {
    position: relative;
    width: 100%;
    padding: 90px 0 100px;
    overflow: hidden;
}


/* =========================================================
   80% CENTERED CONTAINER
   ========================================================= */

.pega-cdh-container {
    width: 80%;
    max-width: 1540px;
    margin: 0 auto;
}


/* =========================================================
   SECTION HEADER
   ========================================================= */

.pega-cdh-section .ve-section-header {
    max-width: 850px;
    margin: 0 auto 55px;
    text-align: center;
}


.pega-cdh-section .ve-section-tag {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;

    padding: 9px 21px;

border: 1px solid rgba(255, 106, 10, 0.25);
    border-radius: 30px;

    color: #ff6a0a;

    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.6);

    font-size: 12px;
    font-weight: 700;

    letter-spacing: 1.8px;
}


.pega-cdh-section .ve-section-header h2 {
    margin-top: 20px;

    font-size: clamp(34px, 4vw, 52px);

    line-height: 1.12;

    font-weight: 800;

    color: #0b1b32;

    letter-spacing: -1.8px;
}


.pega-cdh-section .ve-section-header h2 span {
    color: #ff6a0a;
}


.pega-cdh-section .ve-section-header p {
    max-width: 760px;

    margin: 20px auto 0;

    color: #69788c;

    font-size: 16px;

    line-height: 1.75;
}


/* =========================================================
   MAIN CDH FLOW BOX
   ========================================================= */

.cdh-flow-box {
    position: relative;

    width: 100%;

    min-height: 410px;

    padding: 55px 40px 32px;

    border-radius: 28px;

    border: 1px solid #dfe6ee;

    background:
        linear-gradient(
            145deg,
            rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.98),
            rgba(247, 249, 252, 0.96)
        );

    box-shadow:
        0 25px 65px rgba(25, 48, 75, 0.09),
        inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.9);

    overflow: hidden;
}


/* =========================================================
   BACKGROUND GRID
   ========================================================= */

.cdh-grid-bg {
    position: absolute;

    inset: 0;

    background-image:
        linear-gradient(
            rgba(15, 45, 80, 0.035) 1px,
            transparent 1px
        ),
        linear-gradient(
            90deg,
            rgba(15, 45, 80, 0.035) 1px,
            transparent 1px
        );

    background-size: 35px 35px;

    mask-image:
        linear-gradient(
            to bottom,
            transparent,
            black 20%,
            black 80%,
            transparent
        );

    pointer-events: none;
}


/* =========================================================
   FLOW LAYOUT
   ========================================================= */

.cdh-flow {
    position: relative;

    z-index: 5;

    display: grid;

    grid-template-columns:
        1fr
        1fr
        1.18fr
        1fr
        1fr;

    align-items: center;

    gap: 42px;

    min-height: 280px;
}


/* =========================================================
   CDH NODE
   ========================================================= */

.cdh-node {
    position: relative;

    min-height: 190px;

    padding: 26px 21px;

    border-radius: 20px;

    border: 1px solid #dce4ec;

    background:
        linear-gradient(
            145deg,
            #ffffff,
            #f7f9fb
        );

    box-shadow:
        0 15px 32px rgba(25, 50, 80, 0.08),
        0 3px 7px rgba(25, 50, 80, 0.04);

    transition:
        transform 0.35s ease,
        box-shadow 0.35s ease,
        border-color 0.35s ease;
}


/* Hover effect */

.cdh-node:hover {
    transform: translateY(-9px);

    border-color: #ff6a0a;

    box-shadow:
 0 4px 12px rgba(255, 106, 10, 0.15);}


/* =========================================================
   STEP NUMBER
   ========================================================= */

.cdh-step {
    position: absolute;

    top: 14px;
    right: 17px;

    font-size: 10px;

    font-weight: 800;

    color: #b4becb;

    letter-spacing: 0.5px;
}


/* =========================================================
   ICON
   ========================================================= */

.cdh-icon {
    width: 48px;
    height: 48px;

    display: flex;

    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;

    margin-bottom: 17px;

    border-radius: 14px;

    background:
        linear-gradient(
            145deg,
            #fff9e6,
            #f88f49
        );

    color: #ff6a0a;

    font-size: 21px;

    box-shadow:
    0 25px 50px rgba(255, 106, 10, 0.16);
}


/* =========================================================
   NODE TEXT
   ========================================================= */

.cdh-node-content h3 {
    margin: 0 0 9px;

    font-size: 16px;

    line-height: 1.25;

    font-weight: 750;

    color: #0c2038;
}


.cdh-node-content p {
    margin: 0;

    font-size: 14px;

    line-height: 1.6;

    color: #6c7a8d;
}


/* =========================================================
   PEGA CDH CORE NODE
   ========================================================= */

.cdh-core {
    min-height: 220px;

    transform:
        translateY(-12px)
        perspective(700px)
        rotateX(2deg);

    border-color: #ff6a0a;

    background:
        linear-gradient(
            145deg,
            #fffefa,
            #fff7dd
        );

    box-shadow:
        0 4px 12px rgba(255, 106, 10, 0.15);
}


.cdh-core:hover {
    transform:
        translateY(-20px)
        perspective(700px)
        rotateX(3deg);
}


/* =========================================================
   CDH MAIN ICON
   ========================================================= */

.cdh-main-icon {
    background:
        linear-gradient(
            145deg,
            #ff7824,
            #ff6a0a
        );

    color: #ffffff;

    box-shadow:
        0 9px 20px rgba(199, 145, 0, 0.3);
}


/* =========================================================
   CDH CORE LABEL
   ========================================================= */

.cdh-core-label {
    margin-bottom: 7px;

    color: #fb771f;

    font-size: 10px;

    font-weight: 800;

    letter-spacing: 1.2px;
}


.cdh-core .cdh-node-content h3 {
    font-size: 20px;
}


/* =========================================================
   AI ORBIT
   ========================================================= */

.cdh-ai-orbit {
    position: absolute;

    width: 95px;
    height: 95px;

    top: -45px;
    right: -26px;

    border: 1px dashed rgba(255, 106, 10, 0.25);

    border-radius: 50%;

    animation:
        cdhOrbit 8s linear infinite;
}


.cdh-ai-dot {
    position: absolute;

    top: -13px;
    left: 34px;

    width: 27px;
    height: 27px;

    display: flex;

    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;

    border-radius: 50%;

    background: #ff6a0a;

    color: #ffffff;

    font-size: 9px;

    font-weight: 800;

    box-shadow:
        0 5px 14px rgba(218, 161, 0, 0.4);
}


@keyframes cdhOrbit {

    from {
        transform: rotate(0deg);
    }

    to {
        transform: rotate(360deg);
    }

}


/* =========================================================
   ANIMATED DATA PIPES
   ========================================================= */

.cdh-pipe {
    position: absolute;

    z-index: 2;

    height: 4px;

    background: #dce3ea;

    border-radius: 20px;

    overflow: hidden;
}


/* Moving data */

.cdh-pipe span {
    position: absolute;

    top: 0;
    left: -120px;

    width: 120px;
    height: 100%;

    border-radius: 20px;

    background:
        linear-gradient(
            90deg,
            transparent,
            #e0a400,
            #ffe18a,
            transparent
        );

    box-shadow:
        0 0 10px rgba(220, 163, 0, 0.45);

    animation:
        cdhDataFlow 2s linear infinite;
}


@keyframes cdhDataFlow {

    from {
        transform: translateX(0);
    }

    to {
        transform: translateX(700px);
    }

}


/* =========================================================
   PIPE POSITIONS
   ========================================================= */

.cdh-pipe-1 {
    left: 13%;
    width: 14%;

    top: 48%;
}


.cdh-pipe-2 {
    left: 32%;
    width: 11%;

    top: 48%;
}


.cdh-pipe-3 {
    left: 54%;
    width: 10%;

    top: 48%;
}


.cdh-pipe-4 {
    left: 72%;
    width: 14%;

    top: 48%;
}


/* =========================================================
   STATUS BAR
   ========================================================= */

.cdh-status-bar {
    position: relative;

    z-index: 8;

    display: flex;

    justify-content: center;

    align-items: center;

    flex-wrap: wrap;

    gap: 10px;

    margin-top: 27px;
}


.cdh-status {
    display: flex;

    align-items: center;

    gap: 8px;

    padding: 8px 14px;

    border-radius: 30px;

    border: 1px solid #e0e6ed;

    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.82);

    color: #68778b;

    font-size: 12px;

    font-weight: 600;

    box-shadow:
        0 5px 14px rgba(25, 50, 80, 0.04);
}


/* =========================================================
   STATUS DOT
   ========================================================= */

.cdh-status-dot {
    width: 7px;
    height: 7px;

    border-radius: 50%;

    background: #ff6a0a;

    box-shadow: 0 0 9px rgba(255, 106, 10, 0.55);
    animation:
        cdhPulse 1.5s ease-in-out infinite;
}


@keyframes cdhPulse {

    0%,
    100% {
        opacity: 1;
        transform: scale(1);
    }

    50% {
        opacity: 0.4;
        transform: scale(0.7);
    }

}


/* =========================================================
   LARGE TABLET
   ========================================================= */

@media (max-width: 1200px) {

    .pega-cdh-container {
        width: 90%;
    }

    .cdh-flow {
        gap: 20px;
    }

    .cdh-node {
        padding: 23px 16px;
    }

    .cdh-node-content h3 {
        font-size: 14px;
    }

    .cdh-node-content p {
        font-size: 11px;
    }

}


/* =========================================================
   TABLET
   ========================================================= */

@media (max-width: 900px) {

    .pega-cdh-container {
        width: 90%;
    }

    .cdh-flow-box {
        padding: 40px 25px;
    }

    .cdh-flow {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;

        gap: 25px;

        min-height: auto;
    }

    .cdh-node,
    .cdh-core {
        min-height: 165px;

        transform: none !important;
    }

    .cdh-node:hover {
        transform: translateY(-6px) !important;
    }


    /* Vertical pipes */

    .cdh-pipe {
        width: 4px !important;

        height: 45px;

        left: 50% !important;

        transform: translateX(-50%);
    }


    .cdh-pipe span {
        width: 100%;

        height: 55px;

        top: -55px;

        left: 0;

        animation:
            cdhVerticalFlow 1.5s linear infinite;
    }


    @keyframes cdhVerticalFlow {

        from {
            transform: translateY(0);
        }

        to {
            transform: translateY(100px);
        }

    }


    .cdh-pipe-1 {
        top: 24%;
    }

    .cdh-pipe-2 {
        top: 44%;
    }

    .cdh-pipe-3 {
        top: 64%;
    }

    .cdh-pipe-4 {
        top: 84%;
    }

}


/* =========================================================
   MOBILE
   ========================================================= */

@media (max-width: 600px) {

    .pega-cdh-section {
        padding: 60px 0;
    }

    .pega-cdh-container {
        width: 92%;
    }

    .pega-cdh-section .ve-section-header h2 {
        font-size: 34px;
    }

    .pega-cdh-section .ve-section-header p {
        font-size: 14px;
    }

    .cdh-flow-box {
        padding: 30px 16px;

        border-radius: 20px;
    }

    .cdh-status-bar {
        gap: 7px;
    }

}
/* Responsive extras */
@media(max-width:991px) {
  .ve-mvv-grid { grid-template-columns:1fr; }
  .ve-contact-cards-grid { grid-template-columns:1fr; }
  .ve-process-grid { flex-direction:column; }
  .ve-process-arrow { transform:rotate(90deg); }
  .ve-about-text, .ve-whyus-content { padding-left:0; margin-top:30px; }
  .ve-contact-aside { padding-left:0; margin-top:30px; }
  .ve-sidebar { padding-left:0; margin-top:40px; }
  .ve-form-row { grid-template-columns:1fr; }
}
@media(max-width:767px) {
  .ve-page-hero-content h1 { font-size:30px; }
  .ve-testi-grid { grid-template-columns:1fr; }
  .ve-nl-form { flex-direction:column; border-radius:8px; }
  .ve-nl-form input, .ve-nl-form button { width:100%; border-radius:8px !important; }
  .ve-about-img-2 { display:none; }
}

/* =========================================================
   PEGA AI 3D HIGHLIGHT BANNER
========================================================= */

.pega-ai-3d-banner {

    position: relative;

    width: 100%;

    min-height: 560px;

    overflow: hidden;

    display: flex;

    align-items: center;

    background:
        linear-gradient(
            115deg,
            #06162b 0%,
            #091d35 42%,
            #0c2947 72%,
            #07192e 100%
        );

    border-top:
        1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.06);

    border-bottom:
        1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.06);

    box-shadow:
        0 30px 80px rgba(5,25,48,.2);

}


/* =========================================================
   INNER 80% CONTENT
========================================================= */

.pega-ai-3d-inner {

    position: relative;

    width: 80%;

    max-width: 1540px;

    min-height: 560px;

    margin: 0 auto;

    display: flex;

    align-items: center;

}


/* =========================================================
   BACKGROUND GRID
========================================================= */

.pega-3d-grid {

    position: absolute;

    inset: 0;

    opacity: .12;

    background-image:

        linear-gradient(
            rgba(255,255,255,.15) 1px,
            transparent 1px
        ),

        linear-gradient(
            90deg,
            rgba(255,255,255,.15) 1px,
            transparent 1px
        );

    background-size: 40px 40px;

    mask-image:
        linear-gradient(
            90deg,
            black 0%,
            black 50%,
            transparent 90%
        );

    pointer-events: none;

}


/* =========================================================
   BACKGROUND GLOW
========================================================= */

.pega-3d-glow {

    position: absolute;

    border-radius: 50%;

    filter: blur(100px);

    pointer-events: none;

}


.pega-3d-glow-left {

    width: 430px;

    height: 430px;

    left: -200px;

    top: -180px;

    background:
        rgba(218,163,0,.12);

}


.pega-3d-glow-right {

    width: 600px;

    height: 600px;

    right: -230px;

    bottom: -320px;

    background:
        rgba(24,102,170,.18);

}


/* =========================================================
   LEFT CONTENT
========================================================= */

.pega-ai-3d-content {

    position: relative;

    z-index: 30;

    width: 56%;

    padding-bottom: 55px;

}


/* =========================================================
   TAG
========================================================= */

.pega-ai-3d-tag {

    display: inline-flex;

    align-items: center;

    gap: 9px;

    padding: 9px 17px;

    border-radius: 30px;

    border:
        1px solid rgba(226,177,46,.38);

    background:
        rgba(226,177,46,.07);

    color: #ff6a0a;

    font-size: 11px;

    font-weight: 700;

    letter-spacing: 1.5px;

}


.pega-ai-3d-live {

    width: 7px;

    height: 7px;

    border-radius: 50%;

    background: #ff6a0a;

    box-shadow:
    0 0 13px rgba(255, 106, 10, 0.7);

    animation:
        ai3dLive 1.5s ease-in-out infinite;

}


@keyframes ai3dLive {

    0%,
    100% {

        opacity: 1;

        transform: scale(1);

    }

    50% {

        opacity: .4;

        transform: scale(.65);

    }

}


/* =========================================================
   HEADING
========================================================= */

.pega-ai-3d-content h2 {

    max-width: 700px;

    margin: 23px 0 17px;

    color: #ffffff;

    font-size:
        clamp(38px,4vw,58px);

    line-height: 1.07;

    font-weight: 800;

    letter-spacing: -2px;

}


.pega-ai-3d-content h2 span {

    display: block;

    color: #ff6a0a;

}


/* =========================================================
   DESCRIPTION
========================================================= */

.pega-ai-3d-content p {

    max-width: 650px;

    margin: 0;

    color:
        rgba(226,234,244,.72);

    font-size: 15px;

    line-height: 1.75;

}


/* =========================================================
   BUTTONS
========================================================= */

.pega-ai-3d-buttons {

    display: flex;

    align-items: center;

    gap: 14px;

    margin-top: 30px;

}


.pega-ai-3d-primary {

    display: inline-flex;

    align-items: center;

    justify-content: center;

    gap: 12px;

    padding: 13px 22px;

    border-radius: 8px;

    background: #ff6a0a;

    color: #07172c;

    text-decoration: none;

    font-size: 14px;

    font-weight: 750;

    box-shadow:
        0 10px 25px rgba(221,164,19,.22);

    transition:
        .3s ease;

}


.pega-ai-3d-primary span {

    font-size: 18px;

    transition:
        transform .3s ease;

}


.pega-ai-3d-primary:hover {

    transform:
        translateY(-3px);

    background: #ff6a0a;

}


.pega-ai-3d-primary:hover span {

    transform:
        translateX(5px);

}


.pega-ai-3d-secondary {

    display: inline-flex;

    align-items: center;

    justify-content: center;

    padding: 12px 19px;

    border:
        1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.16);

    border-radius: 8px;

    background:
        rgba(255,255,255,.04);

    color:
        rgba(255,255,255,.78);

    text-decoration: none;

    font-size: 14px;

    font-weight: 600;

    transition:
        .3s ease;

}


.pega-ai-3d-secondary:hover {

    transform:
        translateY(-3px);

    border-color:
        rgba(225,174,38,.5);

    color: #ffffff;

}


/* =========================================================
   3D VISUAL
========================================================= */

.pega-3d-visual {

    position: absolute;

    z-index: 10;

    width: 500px;

    height: 500px;

    right: -10px;

    top: 50%;

    transform:
        translateY(-50%);

    perspective: 1200px;

    transform-style: preserve-3d;

}


/* =========================================================
   3D CORE GLOW
========================================================= */

.pega-3d-core-glow {

    position: absolute;

    width: 230px;

    height: 230px;

    left: 50%;

    top: 50%;

    transform:
        translate(-50%,-50%);

    border-radius: 50%;

    background:
        rgba(222,169,28,.15);

    filter:
        blur(50px);

    animation:
        coreGlow 3s ease-in-out infinite;

}


@keyframes coreGlow {

    0%,
    100% {

        opacity: .55;

        transform:
            translate(-50%,-50%)
            scale(.9);

    }

    50% {

        opacity: 1;

        transform:
            translate(-50%,-50%)
            scale(1.15);

    }

}


/* =========================================================
   3D RINGS
========================================================= */

.pega-3d-ring {

    position: absolute;

    left: 50%;

    top: 50%;

    border-radius: 50%;

    transform-style: preserve-3d;

    border:
        1px solid rgba(226,174,37,.35);

}


/* horizontal */

.ring-x {

    width: 340px;

    height: 120px;

    transform:
        translate(-50%,-50%)
        rotateX(65deg);

    animation:
        ringX 9s linear infinite;

}


/* vertical */

.ring-y {

    width: 340px;

    height: 120px;

    transform:
        translate(-50%,-50%)
        rotateY(65deg);

    border-color:
        rgba(226,174,37,.25);

    animation:
        ringY 11s linear infinite;

}


/* diagonal */

.ring-z {

    width: 390px;

    height: 390px;

    transform:
        translate(-50%,-50%)
        rotateX(70deg)
        rotateZ(35deg);

    border-color:
        rgba(255,255,255,.08);

    border-style: dashed;

    animation:
        ringZ 18s linear infinite;

}


@keyframes ringX {

    from {

        transform:
            translate(-50%,-50%)
            rotateX(65deg)
            rotateZ(0deg);

    }

    to {

        transform:
            translate(-50%,-50%)
            rotateX(65deg)
            rotateZ(360deg);

    }

}


@keyframes ringY {

    from {

        transform:
            translate(-50%,-50%)
            rotateY(65deg)
            rotateZ(360deg);

    }

    to {

        transform:
            translate(-50%,-50%)
            rotateY(65deg)
            rotateZ(0deg);

    }

}


@keyframes ringZ {

    from {

        transform:
            translate(-50%,-50%)
            rotateX(70deg)
            rotateZ(35deg);

    }

    to {

        transform:
            translate(-50%,-50%)
            rotateX(70deg)
            rotateZ(395deg);

    }

}


/* =========================================================
   3D PLATFORM
========================================================= */

.pega-3d-platform {

    position: absolute;

    width: 250px;

    height: 250px;

    left: 50%;

    top: 50%;

    transform:
        translate(-50%,-50%)
        rotateX(68deg)
        rotateZ(20deg);

    border-radius: 50%;

    border:
        1px solid rgba(221,168,31,.22);

    background:
        radial-gradient(
            circle,
            rgba(221,168,31,.08),
            transparent 65%
        );

    box-shadow:
        0 0 40px rgba(221,168,31,.07);

    animation:
        platformRotate 14s linear infinite;

}


/* Platform internal lines */

.platform-line {

    position: absolute;

    left: 50%;

    top: 50%;

    width: 100%;

    height: 1px;

    background:
        linear-gradient(
            90deg,
            transparent,
            rgba(221,168,31,.3),
            transparent
        );

}


.line-a {

    transform:
        translate(-50%,-50%)
        rotate(0deg);

}


.line-b {

    transform:
        translate(-50%,-50%)
        rotate(60deg);

}


.line-c {

    transform:
        translate(-50%,-50%)
        rotate(120deg);

}


@keyframes platformRotate {

    from {

        transform:
            translate(-50%,-50%)
            rotateX(68deg)
            rotateZ(20deg);

    }

    to {

        transform:
            translate(-50%,-50%)
            rotateX(68deg)
            rotateZ(380deg);

    }

}


/* =========================================================
   AI ENGINE
========================================================= */

.pega-ai-engine {

    position: absolute;

    width: 150px;

    height: 150px;

    left: 50%;

    top: 50%;

    transform:
        translate(-50%,-50%);

    display: flex;

    align-items: center;

    justify-content: center;

    z-index: 30;

}


/* Golden outer sphere */

.pega-ai-engine-outer {

    width: 135px;

    height: 135px;

    display: flex;

    align-items: center;

    justify-content: center;

    border-radius: 50%;

    background:
        radial-gradient(
            circle at 35% 25%,
            #ffb066,
#ff6a0a 42%,
#c94700 100%
        );

    box-shadow:

           0 0 30px rgba(255, 106, 10, 0.5),
    0 0 75px rgba(255, 106, 10, 0.2);

    animation:
        engineFloat 3.5s ease-in-out infinite;

}


@keyframes engineFloat {

    0%,
    100% {

        transform:
            translateY(0)
            scale(1);

    }

    50% {

        transform:
            translateY(-8px)
            scale(1.05);

    }

}


/* Inner dark core */

.pega-ai-engine-inner {

    width: 98px;

    height: 98px;

    display: flex;

    align-items: center;

    justify-content: center;

    border-radius: 50%;

    background:
        radial-gradient(
            circle at 35% 30%,
            #142d49,
            #06172c 70%
        );

    border:
        1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.12);

    box-shadow:
        inset 0 0 25px rgba(0,0,0,.5);

}


.pega-ai-engine-inner span {

    color: #e4b22e;

    font-size: 28px;

    font-weight: 800;

    letter-spacing: 2px;

}


/* =========================================================
   ENGINE PULSE
========================================================= */

.engine-pulse {

    position: absolute;

    width: 155px;

    height: 155px;

    border-radius: 50%;

    border:
    1px solid rgba(255, 106, 10, 0.55);

animation:
    enginePulse 2.5s ease-out infinite;

}


@keyframes enginePulse {

    0% {

        opacity: .8;

        transform:
            scale(.7);

    }

    100% {

        opacity: 0;

        transform:
            scale(1.6);

    }

}


/* =========================================================
   DATA NODES
========================================================= */

.pega-data-node {

    position: absolute;

    z-index: 25;

    width: 48px;

    height: 48px;

    display: flex;

    align-items: center;

    justify-content: center;

    border-radius: 14px;

    background:
        linear-gradient(
            145deg,
            rgba(255,255,255,.12),
            rgba(255,255,255,.035)
        );

    border:
        1px solid rgba(225,174,39,.35);

    backdrop-filter:
        blur(8px);

    box-shadow:
        0 12px 30px rgba(0,0,0,.2),
        0 0 18px rgba(225,174,39,.07);

    color: #ff6a0a;

    font-size: 18px;

}


/* node positions */

.data-node-1 {

    left: 65px;

    top: 100px;

    animation:
        dataFloatOne 4s ease-in-out infinite;

}


.data-node-2 {

    right: 62px;

    top: 95px;

    animation:
        dataFloatTwo 4.5s ease-in-out infinite;

}


.data-node-3 {

    left: 50px;

    bottom: 92px;

    animation:
        dataFloatThree 5s ease-in-out infinite;

}


.data-node-4 {

    right: 65px;

    bottom: 75px;

    animation:
        dataFloatFour 4.2s ease-in-out infinite;

}


@keyframes dataFloatOne {

    0%,
    100% {

        transform:
            translate(0,0);

    }

    50% {

        transform:
            translate(10px,-13px);

    }

}


@keyframes dataFloatTwo {

    0%,
    100% {

        transform:
            translate(0,0);

    }

    50% {

        transform:
            translate(-10px,15px);

    }

}


@keyframes dataFloatThree {

    0%,
    100% {

        transform:
            translate(0,0);

    }

    50% {

        transform:
            translate(14px,-10px);

    }

}


@keyframes dataFloatFour {

    0%,
    100% {

        transform:
            translate(0,0);

    }

    50% {

        transform:
            translate(-12px,-13px);

    }

}


/* =========================================================
   DATA CONNECTIONS
========================================================= */

.pega-data-connection {

    position: absolute;

    z-index: 15;

    height: 2px;

    transform-origin: left center;

    background:
        linear-gradient(
            90deg,
            rgba(223,170,29,.05),
            rgba(223,170,29,.65),
            rgba(223,170,29,.05)
        );

    overflow: hidden;

}


/* moving data */

.pega-data-connection span {

    position: absolute;

    width: 35px;

    height: 100%;

    left: -40px;

    background:
        linear-gradient(
            90deg,
            transparent,
            #ffe27d,
            transparent
        );

    box-shadow:
        0 0 10px #e0a919;

    animation:
        dataFlow 1.7s linear infinite;

}


@keyframes dataFlow {

    from {

        transform:
            translateX(0);

    }

    to {

        transform:
            translateX(330px);

    }

}


/* Connection 1 */

.connection-1 {

    width: 170px;

    left: 95px;

    top: 125px;

    transform:
        rotate(18deg);

}


/* Connection 2 */

.connection-2 {

    width: 165px;

    right: 93px;

    top: 125px;

    transform:
        rotate(158deg);

}


/* Connection 3 */

.connection-3 {

    width: 175px;

    left: 80px;

    bottom: 120px;

    transform:
        rotate(-20deg);

}


/* Connection 4 */

.connection-4 {

    width: 175px;

    right: 83px;

    bottom: 115px;

    transform:
        rotate(200deg);

}


/* =========================================================
   FLOATING INFORMATION CARDS
========================================================= */

.pega-3d-card {

    position: absolute;

    z-index: 40;

    display: flex;

    align-items: center;

    gap: 9px;

    min-width: 145px;

    padding: 9px 12px;

    border-radius: 9px;

    background:
        rgba(8,27,48,.78);

    border:
        1px solid rgba(225,174,38,.2);

    backdrop-filter:
        blur(10px);

    box-shadow:
        0 12px 25px rgba(0,0,0,.22);

}


/* mini icon */

.mini-icon {

    width: 27px;

    height: 27px;

    display: flex;

    align-items: center;

    justify-content: center;

    border-radius: 7px;

    background:
        rgba(224,170,28,.12);

    color: #f8731a;

    font-size: 12px;

}


.pega-3d-card strong {

    display: block;

    color:
        rgba(255,255,255,.88);

    font-size: 12px;

    font-weight: 700;

}


.pega-3d-card small {

    display: block;

    margin-top: 2px;

    color:
        rgba(224,233,242,.5);

    font-size: 9px;

}


/* Card positions */

.card-data {

    left: 10px;

    top: 205px;

    animation:
        cardFloatOne 4s ease-in-out infinite;

}


.card-next {

    right: 0;

    top: 190px;

    animation:
        cardFloatTwo 4.5s ease-in-out infinite;

}


.card-decision {

    right: 55px;

    bottom: 25px;

    animation:
        cardFloatThree 5s ease-in-out infinite;

}


@keyframes cardFloatOne {

    0%,
    100% {

        transform:
            translateY(0);

    }

    50% {

        transform:
            translateY(-9px);

    }

}


@keyframes cardFloatTwo {

    0%,
    100% {

        transform:
            translateY(0);

    }

    50% {

        transform:
            translateY(10px);

    }

}


@keyframes cardFloatThree {

    0%,
    100% {

        transform:
            translate(0,0);

    }

    50% {

        transform:
            translate(-7px,-8px);

    }

}


/* =========================================================
   PARTICLES
========================================================= */

.pega-particle {

    position: absolute;

    z-index: 20;

    width: 5px;

    height: 5px;

    border-radius: 50%;

    background: #ff6a0a;

    box-shadow:
    1px solid rgba(255, 106, 10, 0.55);

}


.particle-1 {

    left: 125px;

    top: 55px;

    animation:
        particleOne 4s infinite;

}


.particle-2 {

    right: 130px;

    top: 60px;

    animation:
        particleTwo 5s infinite;

}


.particle-3 {

    left: 190px;

    bottom: 45px;

    animation:
        particleThree 4.5s infinite;

}


.particle-4 {

    right: 160px;

    bottom: 50px;

    animation:
        particleFour 5.5s infinite;

}


.particle-5 {

    left: 245px;

    top: 100px;

    animation:
        particleFive 3.8s infinite;

}


.particle-6 {

    right: 220px;

    bottom: 130px;

    animation:
        particleSix 4.8s infinite;

}


@keyframes particleOne {

    0%,
    100% {

        transform:
            translate(0,0);

        opacity: .3;

    }

    50% {

        transform:
            translate(15px,20px);

        opacity: 1;

    }

}


@keyframes particleTwo {

    0%,
    100% {

        transform:
            translate(0,0);

        opacity: .3;

    }

    50% {

        transform:
            translate(-15px,18px);

        opacity: 1;

    }

}


@keyframes particleThree {

    0%,
    100% {

        transform:
            translate(0,0);

    }

    50% {

        transform:
            translate(20px,-15px);

    }

}


@keyframes particleFour {

    0%,
    100% {

        transform:
            translate(0,0);

    }

    50% {

        transform:
            translate(-15px,-18px);

    }

}


@keyframes particleFive {

    0%,
    100% {

        transform:
            scale(.5);

        opacity: .3;

    }

    50% {

        transform:
            scale(1.5);

        opacity: 1;

    }

}


@keyframes particleSix {

    0%,
    100% {

        transform:
            scale(.6);

        opacity: .3;

    }

    50% {

        transform:
            scale(1.4);

        opacity: 1;

    }

}


/* =========================================================
   BOTTOM FEATURES
========================================================= */

.pega-ai-3d-features {

    position: absolute;

    left: 0;

    bottom: 25px;

    z-index: 40;

    display: flex;

    align-items: center;

    gap: 25px;

}


.pega-ai-3d-feature {

    display: flex;

    align-items: center;

    gap: 7px;

    color:
        rgba(229,236,244,.62);

    font-size: 12px;

    font-weight: 600;

}


.pega-ai-3d-feature span {

    color: #ff6a0a;

    font-size: 13px;

}


/* =========================================================
   LARGE TABLET
========================================================= */

@media (max-width: 1250px) {

    .pega-ai-3d-inner {

        width: 90%;

    }


    .pega-ai-3d-content {

        width: 58%;

    }


    .pega-3d-visual {

        right: -60px;

        transform:
            translateY(-50%)
            scale(.84);

    }


    .pega-ai-3d-features {

        gap: 17px;

    }

}


/* =========================================================
   TABLET
========================================================= */

@media (max-width: 900px) {

    .pega-ai-3d-banner {

        min-height: 700px;

    }


    .pega-ai-3d-inner {

        width: 90%;

        min-height: 700px;

        display: block;

        padding-top: 70px;

    }


    .pega-ai-3d-content {

        width: 100%;

        padding: 0;

    }


    .pega-ai-3d-content h2 {

        font-size: 43px;

    }


    .pega-3d-visual {

        width: 420px;

        height: 420px;

        right: 50%;

        top: auto;

        bottom: -120px;

        transform:
            translateX(50%)
            scale(.72);

    }


    .pega-ai-3d-features {

        left: 0;

        right: 0;

        bottom: 28px;

        flex-wrap: wrap;

        gap: 10px 18px;

    }

}


/* =========================================================
   MOBILE
========================================================= */

@media (max-width: 600px) {

    .pega-ai-3d-banner {

        min-height: 760px;

    }


    .pega-ai-3d-inner {

        width: 92%;

        min-height: 760px;

        padding-top: 45px;

    }


    .pega-ai-3d-tag {

        font-size: 8px;

        letter-spacing: 1px;

        padding: 8px 12px;

    }


    .pega-ai-3d-content h2 {

        margin-top: 18px;

        font-size: 34px;

        letter-spacing: -1px;

    }


    .pega-ai-3d-content p {

        font-size: 13px;

        line-height: 1.65;

    }


    .pega-ai-3d-buttons {

        flex-direction: column;

        align-items: stretch;

        width: 100%;

    }


    .pega-ai-3d-primary,
    .pega-ai-3d-secondary {

        width: 100%;

    }


    .pega-3d-visual {

        width: 400px;

        height: 400px;

        left: 50%;

        right: auto;

        bottom: 0px;

        transform:
            translateX(-50%)
            scale(.58);

    }


    .pega-3d-card {

        display: none;

    }


    .pega-ai-3d-features {

        left: 0;

        right: 0;

        bottom: 22px;

        gap: 8px 13px;

    }


    .pega-ai-3d-feature {

        font-size: 8px;

    }


    .pega-ai-3d-feature span {

        font-size: 10px;

    }

}


/* =========================================================
   REDUCED MOTION ACCESSIBILITY
========================================================= */

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {

    .pega-ai-3d-banner *,
    .pega-ai-3d-banner *::before,
    .pega-ai-3d-banner *::after {

        animation-duration: 0.01ms !important;

        animation-iteration-count: 1 !important;

        scroll-behavior: auto !important;

    }

}
/* =========================================
   OUR CLIENTS
========================================= */

.ve-clients-section {
    position: relative;
    padding: 20px 0 90px;
    background: #ffffff;
    overflow: hidden;
}


/* =========================================
   SECTION HEADER
========================================= */

.ve-clients-section .ve-section-header {
    max-width: 760px;
    margin: 0 auto 55px;
}

.ve-clients-section .ve-section-tag {
    display: inline-block;
    margin-bottom: 12px;

    font-size: 12px;
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: 2px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
}

.ve-clients-section .ve-section-header h2 {
    margin-bottom: 17px;
}

.ve-clients-section .ve-section-header h2 span {
    position: relative;
}

.ve-clients-section .ve-section-header p {
    max-width: 680px;
    margin: 0 auto;

    color: #777;
    line-height: 1.8;
}


/* =========================================
   MARQUEE OUTER
========================================= */

.ve-client-marquee {
    position: relative;
    width: 100%;

    overflow: hidden;

    padding: 15px 0 25px;

    /* Fade edges */
    mask-image: linear-gradient(
        to right,
        transparent 0%,
        #000 8%,
        #000 92%,
        transparent 100%
    );

    -webkit-mask-image: linear-gradient(
        to right,
        transparent 0%,
        #000 8%,
        #000 92%,
        transparent 100%
    );
}


/* =========================================
   MOVING TRACK
========================================= */

.ve-client-track {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;

    width: max-content;

    gap: 25px;

    animation: veClientScroll 25s linear infinite;
}


/* Pause when mouse enters */
.ve-client-marquee:hover .ve-client-track {
    animation-play-state: paused;
}


/* =========================================
   LOGO CARD
========================================= */

.ve-client-item {
    position: relative;

    width: 230px;
    height: 120px;

    flex-shrink: 0;

    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;

    padding: 25px;

    background: #ffffff;

    border: 1px solid #eeeeee;

    border-radius: 18px;

    box-shadow:
        0 8px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.045);

    transition:
        transform 0.4s ease,
        box-shadow 0.4s ease,
        border-color 0.4s ease;
}


/* Top shine */
.ve-client-item::before {
    content: "";

    position: absolute;

    top: 0;
    left: 25px;
    right: 25px;

    height: 2px;

    background: linear-gradient(
        90deg,
        transparent,
        rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.12),
        transparent
    );

    opacity: 0;

    transition: opacity 0.4s ease;
}


/* Hover */
.ve-client-item:hover {
    transform: translateY(-8px);

    border-color: #dddddd;

    box-shadow:
        0 20px 50px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.10);
}

.ve-client-item:hover::before {
    opacity: 1;
}


/* =========================================
   LOGO IMAGE
========================================= */

.ve-client-item img {
    display: block;

    max-width: 175px;
    max-height: 60px;

    width: auto;
    height: auto;

    object-fit: contain;

    filter: grayscale(100%);
    opacity: 0.65;

    transition:
        filter 0.4s ease,
        opacity 0.4s ease,
        transform 0.4s ease;
}


/* Logo hover */
.ve-client-item:hover img {
    filter: grayscale(0%);
    opacity: 1;

    transform: scale(1.06);
}


/* =========================================
   INFINITE ANIMATION
========================================= */

@keyframes veClientScroll {

    from {
        transform: translateX(0);
    }

    to {
        transform: translateX(
            calc(-50% - 12.5px)
        );
    }

}


/* =========================================
   BOTTOM TRUST TEXT
========================================= */

.ve-client-bottom {
    margin-top: 35px;

    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;

    gap: 18px;
}

.ve-client-line {
    display: block;

    width: 70px;
    height: 1px;

    background: #e5e5e5;
}

.ve-client-text {
    font-size: 12px;
    font-weight: 500;

    color: #999;

    letter-spacing: 0.3px;
}


/* =========================================
   TABLET
========================================= */

@media (max-width: 991px) {

    .ve-clients-section {
        padding: 80px 0;
    }

    .ve-client-item {
        width: 200px;
        height: 105px;
    }

    .ve-client-item img {
        max-width: 150px;
        max-height: 52px;
    }

}


/* =========================================
   MOBILE
========================================= */

@media (max-width: 767px) {

    .ve-clients-section {
        padding: 65px 0;
    }

    .ve-clients-section .ve-section-header {
        margin-bottom: 35px;
    }

    .ve-client-track {
        gap: 15px;

        animation-duration: 20s;
    }

    .ve-client-item {
        width: 170px;
        height: 90px;

        padding: 18px;

        border-radius: 14px;
    }

    .ve-client-item img {
        max-width: 130px;
        max-height: 45px;
    }

    .ve-client-bottom {
        margin-top: 25px;
    }

    .ve-client-line {
        width: 35px;
    }

    .ve-client-text {
        font-size: 10px;
        text-align: center;
    }

}


/* =========================================
   REDUCE MOTION
========================================= */

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {

    .ve-client-track {
        animation: none;
    }

}
/* =========================================
   HAJORAS TOP CONTACT STRAP
========================================= */

.hz-topbar {
    position: relative;
    width: 100%;
    height: 42px;

    background: #111111;
    color: #ffffff;

    z-index: 10000;

    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.08);
}


/* Main container */

.hz-topbar-inner {
    width: 100%;
    max-width: 1380px;
    height: 100%;

    margin: 0 auto;
    padding: 0 25px;

    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: space-between;
}


/* =========================================
   LEFT SIDE
========================================= */

.hz-topbar-left {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 18px;
}

.hz-topbar-left a,
.hz-working-hours {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 7px;

    color: rgba(255,255,255,0.78);

    font-size: 12px;
    font-weight: 500;

    text-decoration: none;

    transition: all 0.25s ease;
}

.hz-topbar-left a:hover {
    color: #ffffff;
}


/* Icons */

.hz-topbar-left i {
    font-size: 12px;
    color: rgba(255,255,255,0.95);
}


/* Divider */

.hz-top-divider {
    width: 1px;
    height: 15px;

    background: rgba(255,255,255,0.18);
}


/* =========================================
   RIGHT SIDE
========================================= */

.hz-topbar-right {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 10px;
}

.hz-follow-text {
    margin-right: 5px;

    color: rgba(255,255,255,0.65);

    font-size: 12px;
}


/* Social icons */

.hz-topbar-right a {
    width: 26px;
    height: 26px;

    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;

    color: rgba(255,255,255,0.75);

    text-decoration: none;

    border-radius: 50%;

    transition: all 0.25s ease;
}

.hz-topbar-right a:hover {
    color: #ffffff;
    background: rgba(255,255,255,0.12);

    transform: translateY(-2px);
}

.hz-topbar-right i {
    font-size: 12px;
}


/* =========================================
   MOBILE
========================================= */

@media (max-width: 900px) {

    .hz-topbar {
        height: 38px;
    }

    .hz-topbar-inner {
        padding: 0 15px;
    }

    .hz-topbar-left {
        gap: 12px;
    }

    .hz-topbar-left a,
    .hz-working-hours {
        font-size: 11px;
    }

    .hz-working-hours,
    .hz-top-divider {
        display: none;
    }

    .hz-follow-text {
        display: none;
    }

}


@media (max-width: 600px) {

    .hz-topbar-left a span {
        display: none;
    }

    .hz-topbar-left a {
        width: 26px;
        height: 26px;

        justify-content: center;
    }

    .hz-topbar-right {
        gap: 4px;
    }

    .hz-topbar-inner {
        justify-content: space-between;
    }

}
/* =========================================
   HAJORAS FLOATING PILL HEADER
========================================= */

.hj-pill-header {
    position: absolute;

    top: 25px;
    left: 0;

    width: 100%;

    z-index: 9999;

    padding: 0 30px;
}


/* Main pill */

.hj-pill-nav {

    width: 100%;
    max-width: 1180px;

    height: 66px;

    margin: 0 auto;

    padding: 0 10px 0 18px;

    display: flex;

    align-items: center;

    justify-content: space-between;

    background:
        linear-gradient(
            110deg,
            rgba(12,17,22,0.97),
            rgba(25,28,30,0.97)
        );

    border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.10);

    border-radius: 50px;

    box-shadow:
        0 20px 50px rgba(0,0,0,0.22),
        inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,0.08);

    backdrop-filter: blur(18px);
    -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(18px);

    transition: all 0.35s ease;
}


/* subtle glow */

.hj-pill-nav::before {

    content: "";

    position: absolute;

    inset: 0;

    border-radius: inherit;

    background:
        radial-gradient(
            circle at 15% 50%,
            rgba(229,174,25,0.08),
            transparent 25%
        );

    pointer-events: none;
}


/* =========================================
   LOGO
========================================= */

.hj-pill-logo {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
}


.hj-pill-logo a {

    display: flex;

    align-items: center;

    gap: 10px;

    text-decoration: none;
}


.hj-logo-box {

    width: 38px;
    height: 38px;

    display: flex;

    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;

    border-radius: 11px;

    background:
        linear-gradient(
            145deg,
            #ff7824,
            #ff6a0a
        );

    color: #111;

    font-size: 18px;

    font-weight: 800;

    box-shadow:
        inset 2px 2px 4px rgba(255,255,255,0.35),
        0 5px 15px rgba(229,174,25,0.15);
}


.hj-logo-text {

    color: #ffffff;

    font-size: 19px;

    font-weight: 700;

    letter-spacing: -0.4px;
}


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

.hj-pill-menu {

    height: 100%;

    position: relative;

    z-index: 2;
}


.hj-pill-menu ul {

    height: 100%;

    display: flex;

    align-items: center;

    gap: 3px;

    margin: 0;
    padding: 0;

    list-style: none;
}


.hj-pill-menu li {

    position: relative;
}


.hj-pill-menu > ul > li > a {

    height: 42px;

    padding: 0 14px;

    display: flex;

    align-items: center;

    gap: 6px;

    color: rgba(255,255,255,0.68);

    text-decoration: none;

    font-size: 15px;

    font-weight: 600;

    border-radius: 30px;

    transition: all 0.25s ease;
}


.hj-pill-menu > ul > li > a:hover {

    color: #ffffff;

    background: rgba(255,255,255,0.08);
}


.hj-pill-menu > ul > li > a.hj-active {

    color: #ff6a0a;

    background: rgba(229,174,25,0.10);
}


.hj-pill-menu i {

    font-size: 9px;

    transition: transform 0.25s ease;
}


.hj-has-menu:hover > a i {

    transform: rotate(180deg);
}


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

.hj-dropdown {

    position: absolute;

    top: calc(100% + 14px);

    left: 0;

    width: 240px;

    padding: 8px;

    background: #11191f;

    border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.09);

    border-radius: 15px;

    box-shadow:
        0 20px 50px rgba(0,0,0,0.30);

    opacity: 0;

    visibility: hidden;

    transform: translateY(8px);

    transition: all 0.25s ease;
}


.hj-has-menu:hover .hj-dropdown {

    opacity: 1;

    visibility: visible;

    transform: translateY(0);
}


.hj-dropdown a {

    display: block;

    padding: 11px 13px;

    color: rgba(255,255,255,0.72);

    text-decoration: none;

    font-size: 15px;

    border-radius: 9px;

    transition: all 0.2s ease;
}


.hj-dropdown a:hover {

    color: #ff6a0a;

    background: rgba(229,174,25,0.08);

    padding-left: 17px;
}


/* =========================================
   CTA
========================================= */

.hj-pill-action {

    position: relative;

    z-index: 2;
}


.hj-pill-cta {

    height: 46px;

    padding: 0 18px;

    display: flex;

    align-items: center;

    gap: 10px;

    color: #111111;

    background:
        linear-gradient(
            135deg,
            #ff7824,
            #ff6a0a
        );

    text-decoration: none;

    border-radius: 30px;

    font-size: 15px;

    font-weight: 700;

    box-shadow:
        0 7px 20px rgba(229,174,25,0.16);

    transition: all 0.3s ease;
}


.hj-pill-cta:hover {

    color: #111111;

    transform: translateY(-2px);

    box-shadow:
 0 4px 12px rgba(255, 106, 10, 0.15);
}


.hj-pill-cta i {

    transition: transform 0.3s ease;
}


.hj-pill-cta:hover i {

    transform: translateX(4px);
}


/* =========================================
   MOBILE BUTTON
========================================= */

.hj-pill-mobile {

    display: none;

    width: 42px;
    height: 42px;

    border: 0;

    border-radius: 50%;

    background: #ff6a0a;

    align-items: center;

    justify-content: center;

    flex-direction: column;

    gap: 4px;

    cursor: pointer;
}


.hj-pill-mobile span {

    width: 17px;
    height: 2px;

    background: #111;

    border-radius: 5px;
}


/* =========================================
   MOBILE MENU
========================================= */

.hj-pill-mobile-menu {

    display: none;

    width: 100%;

    max-width: 1180px;

    margin: 8px auto 0;

    padding: 12px;

    background: #101920;

    border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.08);

    border-radius: 20px;

    box-shadow:
        0 20px 50px rgba(0,0,0,0.25);
}


.hj-pill-mobile-menu a {

    display: block;

    padding: 13px 14px;

    color: rgba(255,255,255,0.75);

    text-decoration: none;

    font-size: 13px;

    border-radius: 10px;
}


.hj-pill-mobile-menu a:hover {

    background: rgba(255,255,255,0.06);

    color: #ff6a0a;
}


.hj-pill-mobile-menu .hj-mobile-cta {

    margin-top: 7px;

    text-align: center;

    color: #111;

    background: #ff6a0a;
}


/* =========================================
   SCROLLED STATE
========================================= */

.hj-pill-header.hj-scrolled {

    top: 10px;
}


.hj-pill-header.hj-scrolled .hj-pill-nav {

    height: 60px;

    box-shadow:
        0 15px 45px rgba(0,0,0,0.30);
}


/* =========================================
   RESPONSIVE
========================================= */

@media (max-width: 1050px) {

    .hj-pill-menu {

        display: none;

    }

    .hj-pill-action {

        display: none;

    }

    .hj-pill-mobile {

        display: flex;

    }

}


@media (max-width: 600px) {

    .hj-pill-header {

        top: 12px;

        padding: 0 12px;

    }

    .hj-pill-nav {

        height: 58px;

        padding-left: 10px;

    }

    .hj-logo-box {

        width: 36px;
        height: 36px;

        font-size: 17px;

    }

    .hj-logo-text {

        font-size: 18px;

    }

}
/* Scrollbar - Orange Theme */
::-webkit-scrollbar {
    width: 6px;
}

::-webkit-scrollbar-track {
    background: #1a0d08;
}

::-webkit-scrollbar-thumb {
    background: #ff6a0a;
    border-radius: 3px;
}

::-webkit-scrollbar-thumb:hover {
    background: #ff7824;
}
/* Hide existing Back To Top button */
#scrollUp,
.scrollup,
.back-to-top,
.back-to-top-button {
    display: none !important;
}
/* =========================================
   WHATSAPP STICKY BUTTON
   ========================================= */

.hj-whatsapp-sticky {
    position: fixed;
    right: 30px;
    bottom: 45px;

    width: 54px;
    height: 54px;

    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;

    background: #25D366;
    color: #ffffff;

    border-radius: 50%;
    text-decoration: none;

    font-size: 30px;

    z-index: 99998;

    box-shadow: 0 5px 15px rgba(37, 211, 102, 0.30);

    transition:
        transform 0.3s ease,
        box-shadow 0.3s ease,
        background 0.3s ease;
}

/* Hover */
.hj-whatsapp-sticky:hover {
    background: #20bd5a;
    color: #ffffff;

    transform: translateY(-4px);

    box-shadow:
        0 7px 20px rgba(37, 211, 102, 0.40);
}

/* Mobile */
@media (max-width: 767px) {

    .hj-whatsapp-sticky {
        right: 18px;
        bottom: 78px;

        width: 48px;
        height: 48px;

        font-size: 27px;
    }

}
/* =========================================================
   HAJORAS - OUR CLIENTS SECTION - START
========================================================= */

.hjx-clients-section {
    position: relative;
    width: 100%;
    padding: 100px 0;
    background: #ffffff;
    overflow: hidden;
}


/* =========================================================
   MAIN 80% WIDTH CONTAINER
========================================================= */

.hjx-clients-wrapper {
    width: 80%;
    max-width: 1400px;
    margin: 0 auto;
}


/* =========================================================
   SECTION HEADING
========================================================= */

.hjx-clients-heading {
    width: 100%;
    max-width: 850px;
    margin: 0 auto 60px;
    text-align: center;
}


/* Small heading */

.hjx-clients-tag {
    display: inline-block;

    margin-bottom: 15px;

    font-family: inherit;
    font-size: 13px;
    font-weight: 700;

    letter-spacing: 2px;

    color: #ff6a0a;
}


/* Main heading */

.hjx-clients-heading h2 {
    margin: 0 0 18px;

    font-size: clamp(36px, 5vw, 58px);
    line-height: 1.1;

    font-weight: 700;

    color: #17202d;

    letter-spacing: -1.5px;
}


/* Orange heading text */

.hjx-clients-heading h2 span {
    color: #ff6a0a;
}


/* Description */

.hjx-clients-heading p {
    width: 100%;
    max-width: 700px;

    margin: 0 auto;

    font-size: 16px;
    line-height: 1.8;

    color: #6d7682;
}


/* =========================================================
   LOGO MARQUEE
========================================================= */

.hjx-logo-marquee {
    position: relative;

    width: 100%;

    overflow: hidden;

    padding: 20px 0 30px;
}


/* =========================================================
   LEFT / RIGHT FADE
========================================================= */

.hjx-logo-marquee::before,
.hjx-logo-marquee::after {
    content: "";

    position: absolute;

    top: 0;
    bottom: 0;

    width: 90px;

    z-index: 5;

    pointer-events: none;
}


/* Left fade */

.hjx-logo-marquee::before {
    left: 0;

    background: linear-gradient(
        to right,
        #ffffff 0%,
        rgba(255, 255, 255, 0) 100%
    );
}


/* Right fade */

.hjx-logo-marquee::after {
    right: 0;

    background: linear-gradient(
        to left,
        #ffffff 0%,
        rgba(255, 255, 255, 0) 100%
    );
}


/* =========================================================
   LOGO TRACK
========================================================= */

.hjx-logo-track {
    display: flex;

    align-items: center;

    width: max-content;

    gap: 22px;

    animation: hjxClientScroll 35s linear infinite;

    will-change: transform;
}


/* Pause when mouse is over the logo area */

.hjx-logo-marquee:hover .hjx-logo-track {
    animation-play-state: paused;
}


/* =========================================================
   CLIENT LOGO CARD
========================================================= */

.hjx-logo-box {
    position: relative;

    width: 210px;
    height: 125px;

    flex-shrink: 0;

    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;

    padding: 20px;

    background: #ffffff;

    border: 1px solid #e8ecf1;

    border-radius: 16px;

    box-shadow:
        0 8px 25px rgba(20, 30, 45, 0.06);

    transition:
        transform 0.35s ease,
        border-color 0.35s ease,
        box-shadow 0.35s ease;

    z-index: 1;
}



/* =========================================================
   LOGO IMAGE
========================================================= */

.hjx-logo-box img {
    display: block;

    width: auto;
    height: auto;

    max-width: 165px;
    max-height: 70px;

    object-fit: contain;

    /* Full color */

    filter: none;

    opacity: 1;

    transition:
        transform 0.35s ease;
}


/* =========================================================
   LOGO HOVER
========================================================= */

.hjx-logo-box:hover {
    transform: translateY(-8px);

    border-color: rgba(255, 106, 10, 0.45);

    z-index: 10;
}


.hjx-logo-box:hover::after {
    width: 60%;
}


.hjx-logo-box:hover img {
    transform: scale(1.08);
}


/* =========================================================
   INFINITE SCROLL ANIMATION
========================================================= */

@keyframes hjxClientScroll {

    0% {
        transform: translateX(0);
    }

    100% {
        transform: translateX(
            calc(-50% - 11px)
        );
    }

}


/* =========================================================
   BOTTOM TRUST MESSAGE
========================================================= */

.hjx-clients-bottom {
    width: 100%;

    margin: 45px auto 0;

    display: flex;

    align-items: center;

    gap: 25px;
}


/* Horizontal lines */

.hjx-clients-bottom > span {
    flex: 1;

    height: 1px;

    background: #e2e6eb;
}


/* Bottom text */

.hjx-clients-bottom p {
    margin: 0;

    text-align: center;

    font-size: 13px;

    line-height: 1.6;

    font-weight: 600;

    color: #78828e;

    letter-spacing: 0.2px;
}


/* =========================================================
   TABLET
========================================================= */

@media (max-width: 1200px) {

    .hjx-clients-wrapper {
        width: 88%;
    }

}


/* =========================================================
   TABLET
========================================================= */

@media (max-width: 992px) {

    .hjx-clients-section {
        padding: 85px 0;
    }


    .hjx-clients-wrapper {
        width: 90%;
    }


    .hjx-clients-heading {
        margin-bottom: 45px;
    }


    .hjx-logo-box {
        width: 190px;
        height: 115px;
    }


    .hjx-logo-box img {
        max-width: 145px;
        max-height: 60px;
    }


    .hjx-logo-track {
        gap: 18px;

        animation-duration: 32s;
    }

}


/* =========================================================
   MOBILE
========================================================= */

@media (max-width: 576px) {

    .hjx-clients-section {
        padding: 70px 0;
    }


    .hjx-clients-wrapper {
        width: 92%;
    }


    /* Heading */

    .hjx-clients-heading {
        width: 100%;

        margin-bottom: 35px;
    }


    .hjx-clients-tag {
        font-size: 11px;

        letter-spacing: 1.6px;

        margin-bottom: 12px;
    }


    .hjx-clients-heading h2 {
        font-size: 34px;

        line-height: 1.15;

        letter-spacing: -0.8px;

        margin-bottom: 15px;
    }


    .hjx-clients-heading p {
        font-size: 14px;

        line-height: 1.7;
    }


    /* Marquee */

    .hjx-logo-marquee {
        padding: 15px 0 25px;
    }


    /* Fade */

    .hjx-logo-marquee::before,
    .hjx-logo-marquee::after {
        width: 50px;
    }


    /* Track */

    .hjx-logo-track {
        gap: 15px;

        animation-duration: 27s;
    }


    /* Cards */

    .hjx-logo-box {
        width: 165px;
        height: 105px;

        padding: 15px;

        border-radius: 13px;
    }


    /* Logos */

    .hjx-logo-box img {
        max-width: 130px;

        max-height: 55px;
    }


    /* Bottom */

    .hjx-clients-bottom {
        width: 100%;

        margin-top: 35px;

        gap: 12px;
    }


    .hjx-clients-bottom > span {
        display: none;
    }


    .hjx-clients-bottom p {
        width: 100%;

        font-size: 11px;

        line-height: 1.6;
    }

}


/* =========================================================
   VERY SMALL MOBILE
========================================================= */

@media (max-width: 380px) {

    .hjx-clients-wrapper {
        width: 94%;
    }


    .hjx-logo-box {
        width: 150px;
        height: 95px;
    }


    .hjx-logo-box img {
        max-width: 115px;
        max-height: 50px;
    }


    .hjx-logo-track {
        gap: 12px;
    }

}


/* =========================================================
   REDUCED MOTION ACCESSIBILITY
========================================================= */

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {

    .hjx-logo-track {
        animation: none;
    }

}


/* =========================================================
   HAJORAS - OUR CLIENTS SECTION - END
========================================================= */