/*
Theme Name: DotConnect Solution
Theme URI: https://dotconnectsolution.com/
Author: DotConnect Solution
Author URI: https://dotconnectsolution.com/
Description: Custom theme for DotConnect Solution — a digital marketing agency offering SEO, PPC, social media marketing and a dedicated real estate video + Meta ads funnel. Dark navy palette with lime-to-green brand gradient.
Version: 1.0.7
Requires at least: 6.0
Requires PHP: 7.4
Text Domain: dotconnect
*/

  :root{
    --ink:#0A1119;
    --ink-2:#161E27;
    --ink-3:#202B37;
    --ink-4:#2B3745;
    --cream:#EEE9DD;
    --cream-dim:#C9C3B4;
    --muted:#8C97A3;
    --lime:#DEE95C;
    --gold:#32CC66;
    --gold-soft:rgba(50,204,102,0.14);
    --gold-line:rgba(50,204,102,0.35);
    --green:#1F9E52;
    --green-soft:rgba(31,158,82,0.16);
    --dot-grad:linear-gradient(180deg,var(--lime),var(--gold));
    --line:rgba(238,241,233,0.10);
    --line-strong:rgba(238,241,233,0.18);
    --radius:14px;
    --maxw:1180px;
  }
  *{margin:0;padding:0;box-sizing:border-box;}
  html{scroll-behavior:smooth;}
  body{
    background:var(--ink);
    color:var(--cream);
    font-family:'Inter',sans-serif;
    line-height:1.5;
    -webkit-font-smoothing:antialiased;
    overflow-x:hidden;
  }
  h1,h2,h3,h4{font-family:'Fraunces',serif;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:-0.01em;color:var(--cream);}
  a{color:inherit;text-decoration:none;}
  .mono{font-family:'IBM Plex Mono',monospace;}
  .wrap{max-width:var(--maxw);margin:0 auto;padding:0 32px;}
  img,svg{display:block;max-width:100%;}
  :focus-visible{outline:2px solid var(--gold);outline-offset:3px;}
  section{position:relative;}

  /* ---------- Background texture ---------- */
  .grain{
    position:fixed;inset:0;pointer-events:none;z-index:1;opacity:0.035;
    background-image:url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' width='120' height='120'%3E%3Cfilter id='n'%3E%3CfeTurbulence type='fractalNoise' baseFrequency='0.9' numOctaves='2' stitchTiles='stitch'/%3E%3C/filter%3E%3Crect width='100%25' height='100%25' filter='url(%23n)'/%3E%3C/svg%3E");
  }

  /* ---------- Nav ---------- */
  header{
    position:sticky;top:0;z-index:50;
    background:rgba(10,17,25,0.86);
    backdrop-filter:blur(10px);
    border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);
  }
  nav.wrap{
    display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;
    height:76px;
  }
  .logo{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:10px;font-family:'Fraunces',serif;font-weight:600;font-size:19px;color:var(--cream);}
  .logo .mark{
    width:34px;height:34px;border-radius:8px;
    background:var(--dot-grad);
    display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;
    color:var(--ink);font-family:'Fraunces',serif;font-weight:700;font-size:16px;
    flex-shrink:0;
  }
  .navlinks{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:34px;}
  .navlinks a{font-size:14.5px;color:var(--muted);transition:color .2s;}
  .navlinks a:hover{color:var(--cream);}

  /* ---------- Nav menu (WordPress wp_nav_menu output) ---------- */
  .nav-menu{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:34px;list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0;}
  .nav-menu li{position:relative;}
  .nav-menu > li > a{font-size:14.5px;color:var(--muted);transition:color .2s;display:flex;align-items:center;gap:5px;}
  .nav-menu > li > a:hover{color:var(--cream);}
  .nav-menu .menu-item-has-children > a::after{
    content:'';width:7px;height:7px;border-right:1.5px solid currentColor;border-bottom:1.5px solid currentColor;
    transform:rotate(45deg) translateY(-2px);margin-left:2px;opacity:.7;
  }
  .sub-menu{
    list-style:none;margin:0;padding:8px;
    position:absolute;top:calc(100% + 14px);left:0;min-width:260px;
    background:var(--ink-2);border:1px solid var(--line-strong);border-radius:12px;
    box-shadow:0 24px 48px -20px rgba(0,0,0,0.65);
    opacity:0;visibility:hidden;transform:translateY(6px);
    transition:opacity .18s ease, transform .18s ease, visibility .18s;
    z-index:60;
  }
  .menu-item-has-children:hover > .sub-menu,
  .menu-item-has-children.open > .sub-menu{
    opacity:1;visibility:visible;transform:translateY(0);
  }
  .sub-menu li a{
    display:block;padding:10px 12px;border-radius:8px;
    font-size:13.5px;color:var(--cream-dim);white-space:nowrap;
  }
  .sub-menu li a:hover{background:var(--gold-soft);color:var(--gold);}

  .nav-cta{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:16px;}
  .nav-call{font-size:13.5px;color:var(--cream-dim);display:none;}
  .btn{
    display:inline-flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;gap:8px;
    padding:12px 22px;border-radius:999px;font-size:14px;font-weight:600;
    cursor:pointer;border:1px solid transparent;transition:transform .15s,box-shadow .15s,background .2s,color .2s;
    white-space:nowrap;
  }
  .btn:hover{transform:translateY(-1px);}
  .btn-gold{background:var(--dot-grad);color:#0B1420;}
  .btn-gold:hover{box-shadow:0 8px 20px -6px rgba(50,204,102,0.45);}
  .btn-ghost{background:transparent;border:1px solid var(--line-strong);color:var(--cream);}
  .btn-ghost:hover{border-color:var(--gold-line);background:var(--gold-soft);}
  .menu-btn{display:none;background:none;border:none;color:var(--cream);padding:8px;cursor:pointer;}

  @media(max-width:960px){
    .nav-contact-btn{display:none;}
    .nav-menu{flex-direction:column;align-items:flex-start;gap:4px;width:100%;}
    .nav-menu > li{width:100%;}
    .nav-menu > li > a{padding:10px 0;width:100%;justify-content:space-between;}
    .sub-menu{
      position:static;opacity:1;visibility:visible;transform:none;
      box-shadow:none;border:none;background:transparent;
      padding:0 0 6px 14px;min-width:0;
      display:none;
    }
    .menu-item-has-children.open > .sub-menu{display:block;}
    .menu-item-has-children.open > a::after{transform:rotate(225deg) translateY(2px);}
  }

  /* ---------- Hero ---------- */
  .hero{
    padding:88px 0 70px;
    background:
      radial-gradient(ellipse 900px 500px at 85% -10%, rgba(222,233,92,0.10), transparent 60%),
      radial-gradient(ellipse 700px 500px at 0% 100%, rgba(31,158,82,0.10), transparent 60%);
  }
  .hero-grid{
    display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.05fr 0.95fr;gap:56px;align-items:center;
  }
  .eyebrow{
    display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:8px;
    font-size:12.5px;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--gold);
    font-weight:600;margin-bottom:20px;
  }
  .eyebrow::before{content:'';width:6px;height:6px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--gold);}
  .hero h1{
    font-size:clamp(34px,4.6vw,54px);line-height:1.06;letter-spacing:-0.015em;
    margin-bottom:22px;
  }
  .hero h1 em{
    font-style:normal;color:var(--gold);
    background:linear-gradient(180deg,transparent 62%,var(--gold-soft) 62%);
  }
  .hero p.lead{
    font-size:17.5px;color:var(--cream-dim);max-width:480px;margin-bottom:32px;
  }
  .hero-actions{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:14px;margin-bottom:36px;}
  .trust-line{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:22px;flex-wrap:wrap;}
  .trust-line .stat{display:flex;flex-direction:column;}
  .trust-line .stat b{font-family:'Fraunces',serif;font-size:22px;color:var(--cream);}
  .trust-line .stat span{font-size:12px;color:var(--muted);}
  .trust-line .divider{width:1px;height:32px;background:var(--line-strong);}

  /* Listing card - signature element */
  .listing-card{
    background:linear-gradient(165deg,var(--ink-3),var(--ink-2));
    border:1px solid var(--line-strong);
    border-radius:20px;
    overflow:hidden;
    box-shadow:0 30px 60px -25px rgba(0,0,0,0.6);
    position:relative;
  }
  .listing-photo{
    height:190px;position:relative;
    background:
      linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(10,17,25,0) 40%, rgba(10,17,25,0.9) 100%),
      linear-gradient(120deg,#1f2c3a,#33465a 45%,#20303f);
    overflow:hidden;
  }
  .listing-photo::after{
    content:'';position:absolute;inset:0;
    background:
      repeating-linear-gradient(100deg, transparent 0 40px, rgba(255,255,255,0.03) 40px 41px),
      repeating-linear-gradient(10deg, transparent 0 60px, rgba(255,255,255,0.025) 60px 61px);
  }
  .listing-badge{
    position:absolute;top:16px;left:16px;z-index:2;
    background:var(--green);color:#0c1a14;font-size:11.5px;font-weight:700;
    padding:6px 12px;border-radius:999px;letter-spacing:.03em;text-transform:uppercase;
  }
  .listing-badge.gold{background:var(--dot-grad);color:#0B1420;left:auto;right:16px;}
  .listing-skyline{position:absolute;bottom:0;left:0;right:0;height:70px;z-index:1;opacity:.9;}
  .listing-body{padding:22px 24px 24px;}
  .listing-top{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:flex-start;margin-bottom:6px;}
  .listing-top h3{font-size:19px;}
  .listing-price{font-family:'IBM Plex Mono',monospace;color:var(--gold);font-weight:600;font-size:20px;white-space:nowrap;}
  .listing-sub{font-size:13px;color:var(--muted);margin-bottom:18px;}
  .listing-feats{
    display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);
    border-top:1px solid var(--line);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);
    padding:16px 0;margin-bottom:16px;
  }
  .listing-feats div{text-align:center;border-right:1px solid var(--line);}
  .listing-feats div:last-child{border-right:none;}
  .listing-feats b{display:block;font-family:'IBM Plex Mono',monospace;font-size:17px;color:var(--cream);}
  .listing-feats span{font-size:11px;color:var(--muted);text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.03em;}
  .listing-agent{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;}
  .listing-agent .who{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:10px;font-size:12.5px;color:var(--cream-dim);}
  .listing-agent .who .dot-mini{width:22px;height:22px;border-radius:6px;background:var(--dot-grad);}

  /* ---------- Section shells ---------- */
  .section{padding:96px 0;}
  .section.alt{background:var(--ink-2);border-top:1px solid var(--line);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);}
  .section-head{max-width:640px;margin-bottom:56px;}
  .section-head .eyebrow{margin-bottom:14px;}
  .section-head h2{font-size:clamp(28px,3.4vw,40px);line-height:1.14;margin-bottom:14px;}
  .section-head p{color:var(--cream-dim);font-size:16px;}

  /* ---------- Logo strip ---------- */
  .logostrip{padding:34px 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);}
  .logostrip .wrap{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:22px;}
  .logostrip p{font-size:12.5px;color:var(--muted);text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.07em;}
  .logo-row{display:flex;gap:38px;flex-wrap:wrap;align-items:center;}
  .logo-row span{font-family:'Fraunces',serif;font-size:16px;color:var(--muted);opacity:.7;}

  /* ---------- Services ---------- */
  .services-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:24px;}
  .service-card{
    background:var(--ink-2);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--radius);
    padding:30px 26px;transition:border-color .2s, transform .2s;
  }
  .service-card:hover{border-color:var(--gold-line);transform:translateY(-4px);}
  .service-num{font-family:'IBM Plex Mono',monospace;font-size:12px;color:var(--gold);letter-spacing:.05em;margin-bottom:18px;display:block;}
  .service-icon{width:42px;height:42px;margin-bottom:20px;color:var(--gold);}
  .service-card h3{font-size:20px;margin-bottom:10px;}
  .service-card p{font-size:14.5px;color:var(--cream-dim);margin-bottom:18px;}
  .service-card ul{list-style:none;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:8px;}
  .service-card li{font-size:13.5px;color:var(--muted);display:flex;gap:8px;align-items:flex-start;}
  .service-card li::before{content:'';width:5px;height:5px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--gold);margin-top:7px;flex-shrink:0;}

  /* ---------- Results / dashboard ---------- */
  .tabs{display:flex;gap:10px;margin-bottom:34px;flex-wrap:wrap;}
  .tab-btn{
    background:transparent;border:1px solid var(--line-strong);color:var(--muted);
    padding:10px 18px;border-radius:999px;font-size:13.5px;cursor:pointer;font-family:'Inter',sans-serif;font-weight:500;
    transition:all .2s;
  }
  .tab-btn.active{background:var(--gold-soft);border-color:var(--gold-line);color:var(--gold);}
  .dash{
    background:var(--ink-2);border:1px solid var(--line-strong);border-radius:18px;padding:36px;
    display:none;
  }
  .dash.active{display:block;}
  .dash-head{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:flex-end;margin-bottom:28px;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:16px;}
  .dash-head h4{font-size:20px;margin-bottom:4px;}
  .dash-head p{font-size:13px;color:var(--muted);}
  .dash-head .tag{font-size:12px;background:var(--green-soft);color:var(--green);padding:5px 12px;border-radius:999px;font-weight:600;}
  .metric-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:18px;margin-bottom:30px;}
  .metric{background:var(--ink-3);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:12px;padding:18px 18px 16px;}
  .metric span{font-size:12px;color:var(--muted);text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.04em;}
  .metric b{display:block;font-family:'IBM Plex Mono',monospace;font-size:26px;color:var(--cream);margin-top:8px;}
  .metric b.up{color:var(--green);}
  .bars{display:flex;align-items:flex-end;gap:10px;height:120px;padding-top:10px;}
  .bars .bar{flex:1;display:flex;flex-direction:column;align-items:center;gap:8px;justify-content:flex-end;height:100%;}
  .bars .bar .fill{width:100%;max-width:34px;background:linear-gradient(180deg,var(--lime),var(--gold));border-radius:5px 5px 2px 2px;transition:height 1s cubic-bezier(.2,.8,.2,1);}
  .bars .bar label{font-size:11px;color:var(--muted);}
  .bars-wrap{border-top:1px solid var(--line);padding-top:24px;}
  .bars-title{font-size:12.5px;color:var(--muted);text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.04em;margin-bottom:6px;}

  /* ---------- Process ---------- */
  .process-list{display:flex;flex-direction:column;}
  .process-item{
    display:grid;grid-template-columns:90px 1fr;gap:28px;padding:28px 0;
    border-top:1px solid var(--line);
  }
  .process-item:last-child{border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);}
  .process-num{font-family:'IBM Plex Mono',monospace;font-size:14px;color:var(--gold);}
  .process-item h3{font-size:20px;margin-bottom:6px;}
  .process-item p{color:var(--cream-dim);font-size:14.5px;max-width:560px;}

  /* ---------- Portfolio ---------- */
  .portfolio-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:18px;}
  .reel{
    aspect-ratio:9/13;border-radius:14px;overflow:hidden;position:relative;
    background:linear-gradient(150deg,#1f2c3a,#324356);border:1px solid var(--line);
    display:flex;align-items:flex-end;
  }
  .reel::before{
    content:'';position:absolute;inset:0;
    background:repeating-linear-gradient(115deg, transparent 0 30px, rgba(255,255,255,0.035) 30px 31px);
  }
  .reel .play{
    position:absolute;top:50%;left:50%;transform:translate(-50%,-50%);
    width:46px;height:46px;border-radius:50%;background:rgba(238,241,233,0.14);
    border:1px solid rgba(238,241,233,0.35);display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;
    backdrop-filter:blur(4px);
  }
  .reel .tag{position:relative;z-index:2;padding:14px;font-size:12px;color:var(--cream-dim);font-weight:500;}

  /* ---------- Testimonials ---------- */
  .testi-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:22px;}
  .testi-card{background:var(--ink-2);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--radius);padding:28px 26px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;justify-content:space-between;min-height:220px;}
  .testi-card .stars{color:var(--lime);font-size:14px;margin-bottom:14px;letter-spacing:2px;}
  .testi-card p{font-size:15px;color:var(--cream-dim);margin-bottom:20px;}
  .testi-who{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:12px;}
  .testi-avatar{width:38px;height:38px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--dot-grad);flex-shrink:0;}
  .testi-who b{font-size:14px;color:var(--cream);display:block;}
  .testi-who span{font-size:12.5px;color:var(--muted);}

  /* ---------- Pricing ---------- */
  .pricing-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:22px;}
  .price-card{
    background:var(--ink-2);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:16px;padding:32px 28px;
    display:flex;flex-direction:column;
  }
  .price-card.feat{border-color:var(--gold-line);background:linear-gradient(165deg,var(--ink-3),var(--ink-2));position:relative;}
  .price-card.feat::before{
    content:'MOST BOOKED';position:absolute;top:-1px;right:24px;
    background:var(--dot-grad);color:#0B1420;font-size:10.5px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.05em;
    padding:5px 12px;border-radius:0 0 8px 8px;
  }
  .price-card h3{font-size:19px;margin-bottom:6px;}
  .price-card .pdesc{font-size:13.5px;color:var(--muted);margin-bottom:20px;}
  .price-card .pnum{font-family:'IBM Plex Mono',monospace;font-size:15px;color:var(--gold);margin-bottom:22px;}
  .price-card ul{list-style:none;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:11px;margin-bottom:26px;flex:1;}
  .price-card li{font-size:14px;color:var(--cream-dim);display:flex;gap:10px;align-items:flex-start;}
  .price-card li svg{flex-shrink:0;margin-top:2px;color:var(--green);}

  /* ---------- FAQ ---------- */
  .faq-item{border-top:1px solid var(--line);}
  .faq-item:last-child{border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);}
  .faq-q{
    display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:center;gap:20px;
    padding:22px 0;cursor:pointer;background:none;border:none;width:100%;text-align:left;
    color:var(--cream);font-family:'Fraunces',serif;font-size:17px;font-weight:500;
  }
  .faq-q .plus{font-size:20px;color:var(--gold);transition:transform .25s;flex-shrink:0;font-family:'Inter',sans-serif;}
  .faq-item.open .plus{transform:rotate(45deg);}
  .faq-a{max-height:0;overflow:hidden;transition:max-height .3s ease;}
  .faq-a p{padding-bottom:22px;color:var(--cream-dim);font-size:14.5px;max-width:640px;}

  /* ---------- Contact / Lead form ---------- */
  .contact-section{
    position:relative;overflow:hidden;
    background:radial-gradient(ellipse 900px 500px at 90% 0%, rgba(50,204,102,0.10), transparent 65%);
  }
  .contact-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:0.85fr 1.15fr;gap:56px;align-items:start;}
  .contact-section h2{font-size:clamp(28px,3.6vw,40px);line-height:1.14;margin-bottom:16px;}
  .contact-lead{color:var(--cream-dim);font-size:16px;margin-bottom:30px;max-width:440px;}
  .contact-points{list-style:none;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:14px;margin-bottom:34px;}
  .contact-points li{display:flex;gap:10px;align-items:flex-start;font-size:14.5px;color:var(--cream-dim);}
  .contact-points li svg{color:var(--gold);flex-shrink:0;margin-top:1px;}
  .contact-direct{display:flex;gap:12px;flex-wrap:wrap;}

  .lead-card{
    background:linear-gradient(165deg,var(--ink-3),var(--ink-2));
    border:1px solid var(--line-strong);border-radius:20px;
    padding:32px 32px 30px;
    box-shadow:0 30px 60px -25px rgba(0,0,0,0.55);
    position:relative;
  }
  .lead-card-head{margin-bottom:22px;}
  .lead-card-head .listing-badge{display:inline-flex;margin-bottom:14px;}
  .lead-card-head h3{font-size:22px;margin-bottom:6px;}
  .lead-card-head p{font-size:13.5px;color:var(--muted);}
  .field-row{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:16px;}
  .field{margin-bottom:16px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:7px;}
  .field label{font-size:12.5px;color:var(--cream-dim);font-weight:500;}
  .field label .opt{color:var(--muted);font-weight:400;}
  .field input,.field select,.field textarea{
    background:var(--ink);border:1px solid var(--line-strong);border-radius:9px;
    color:var(--cream);font-family:'Inter',sans-serif;font-size:14px;padding:11px 13px;
    width:100%;transition:border-color .2s, background .2s;
  }
  .field textarea{resize:vertical;min-height:70px;}
  .field select{appearance:none;background-image:url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' width='12' height='8'%3E%3Cpath d='M1 1l5 5 5-5' stroke='%238C97A3' stroke-width='1.6' fill='none' stroke-linecap='round'/%3E%3C/svg%3E");
    background-repeat:no-repeat;background-position:right 13px center;padding-right:32px;}
  .field select:invalid{color:var(--muted);}
  .field input::placeholder,.field textarea::placeholder{color:#5B6773;}
  .field input:focus,.field select:focus,.field textarea:focus{border-color:var(--gold-line);background:var(--ink-2);outline:none;}
  .lead-submit{width:100%;padding:14px;font-size:15px;margin-top:4px;}
  .lead-fineprint{font-size:11.5px;color:var(--muted);text-align:center;margin-top:12px;}

  .lead-success{display:none;text-align:center;padding:24px 6px 6px;}
  .lead-success.show{display:block;}
  .lead-success-icon{
    width:52px;height:52px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--dot-grad);
    display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;margin:0 auto 18px;
  }
  .lead-success h3{font-size:20px;margin-bottom:10px;}
  .lead-success p{font-size:14px;color:var(--cream-dim);margin-bottom:22px;max-width:340px;margin-inline:auto;}

  /* ---------- Footer ---------- */
  footer{border-top:1px solid var(--line);padding:64px 0 32px;background:var(--ink-2);}
  .foot-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.4fr 1fr 1fr 1fr;gap:40px;margin-bottom:48px;}
  .foot-brand p{color:var(--muted);font-size:14px;margin:16px 0 20px;max-width:280px;}
  .foot-social{display:flex;gap:12px;}
  .foot-social a{width:34px;height:34px;border-radius:50%;border:1px solid var(--line-strong);display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;color:var(--cream-dim);transition:all .2s;}
  .foot-social a:hover{border-color:var(--gold-line);color:var(--gold);}
  footer h5{font-size:13px;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.06em;color:var(--muted);margin-bottom:18px;font-family:'Inter',sans-serif;font-weight:600;}
  footer ul{list-style:none;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:12px;}
  footer ul a{font-size:14px;color:var(--cream-dim);}
  footer ul a:hover{color:var(--gold);}
  .foot-bottom{
    border-top:1px solid var(--line);padding-top:26px;
    display:flex;justify-content:space-between;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:12px;
    font-size:13px;color:var(--muted);
  }
  .foot-bottom a{color:var(--muted);}
  .foot-bottom a:hover{color:var(--gold);}

  /* ---------- Reveal animation ---------- */
  .reveal{opacity:0;transform:translateY(18px);transition:opacity .6s ease, transform .6s ease;}
  .reveal.in{opacity:1;transform:translateY(0);}

  /* ---------- Responsive ---------- */
  @media(min-width:860px){.nav-call{display:block;}}
  @media(max-width:960px){
    .navlinks{display:none;}
    .menu-btn{display:block;}
    .hero-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;}
    .services-grid,.testi-grid,.pricing-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;}
    .metric-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;}
    .portfolio-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);}
    .foot-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;}
    .contact-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:44px;}
  }
  @media(max-width:640px){
    .wrap{padding:0 20px;}
    .hero{padding:48px 0 50px;}
    .section{padding:64px 0;}
    .services-grid,.testi-grid,.pricing-grid,.portfolio-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;}
    .metric-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;}
    .process-item{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:8px;}
    .foot-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:32px;}
    .trust-line{gap:16px;}
    .dash{padding:22px;}
    .logo-row{gap:20px;}
    .field-row{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:0;}
    .lead-card{padding:26px 22px 24px;}
  }
  @media(prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){
    *{transition:none !important;animation:none !important;}
  }

  /* ---------- Home hero: connect-the-dots network ---------- */
  .network-wrap{
    background:linear-gradient(165deg,var(--ink-3),var(--ink-2));
    border:1px solid var(--line-strong);border-radius:20px;
    padding:26px;box-shadow:0 30px 60px -25px rgba(0,0,0,0.6);
    position:relative;overflow:hidden;
  }
  .network-wrap .cap{
    display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:center;margin-bottom:16px;
  }
  .network-wrap .cap span{font-size:12px;color:var(--muted);text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.05em;}
  .network-wrap .cap b{font-family:'IBM Plex Mono',monospace;font-size:12px;color:var(--gold);}
  .dot-pulse{animation:pulse 2.4s ease-in-out infinite;}
  .dot-pulse.d2{animation-delay:.4s;}
  .dot-pulse.d3{animation-delay:.8s;}
  .dot-pulse.d4{animation-delay:1.2s;}
  @keyframes pulse{
    0%,100%{opacity:1;}
    50%{opacity:.45;}
  }
  .flow-line{stroke-dasharray:6 6;animation:flow 2.6s linear infinite;}
  @keyframes flow{ to { stroke-dashoffset:-24; } }

  /* ---------- Stat band (employees/projects/clients) ---------- */
  .statband{
    display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);
    border:1px solid var(--line-strong);border-radius:16px;overflow:hidden;
    background:var(--ink-2);
  }
  .statband .cell{padding:30px 24px;text-align:center;border-right:1px solid var(--line);}
  .statband .cell:last-child{border-right:none;}
  .statband .cell b{display:block;font-family:'Fraunces',serif;font-size:38px;color:var(--gold);margin-bottom:6px;}
  .statband .cell span{font-size:13px;color:var(--muted);}

  /* ---------- Featured / highlighted service card ---------- */
  .service-card.featured{
    border-color:var(--gold-line);
    background:linear-gradient(165deg,var(--ink-3),var(--ink-2));
    position:relative;
  }
  .service-card.featured::before{
    content:'FEATURED NICHE';position:absolute;top:-1px;right:24px;
    background:var(--dot-grad);color:#0B1420;font-size:10px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.05em;
    padding:5px 12px;border-radius:0 0 8px 8px;
  }
  .service-card .card-link{
    display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:6px;margin-top:6px;
    font-size:13.5px;font-weight:600;color:var(--gold);
  }

  /* ---------- Why-choose banner ---------- */
  .why-banner{
    display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:56px;align-items:center;
  }
  .why-banner .art{
    aspect-ratio:4/3;border-radius:18px;position:relative;overflow:hidden;
    background:linear-gradient(150deg,#1c2830,#25333d 55%,#1a252d);
    border:1px solid var(--line-strong);
  }
  .why-banner .art::after{
    content:'';position:absolute;inset:0;
    background:repeating-linear-gradient(115deg, transparent 0 34px, rgba(255,255,255,0.03) 34px 35px);
  }
  .why-banner ul{list-style:none;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:16px;margin:26px 0 30px;}
  .why-banner li{display:flex;gap:12px;align-items:flex-start;font-size:15px;color:var(--cream-dim);}
  .why-banner li svg{color:var(--gold);flex-shrink:0;margin-top:2px;}

  /* ---------- Badges row ---------- */
  .badges-row{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:34px;flex-wrap:wrap;justify-content:center;}
  .badges-row img{height:56px;width:auto;border-radius:8px;filter:grayscale(0.15);opacity:.92;}

  /* ---------- Blog cards ---------- */
  .blog-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:24px;}
  .blog-card{
    background:var(--ink-2);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--radius);
    overflow:hidden;transition:border-color .2s, transform .2s;
  }
  .blog-card:hover{border-color:var(--gold-line);transform:translateY(-4px);}
  .blog-thumb{
    height:150px;position:relative;
    background:linear-gradient(140deg,#1c2830,#2a3944 60%,#1c2830);
  }
  .blog-thumb::after{
    content:'';position:absolute;inset:0;
    background:repeating-linear-gradient(105deg, transparent 0 26px, rgba(255,255,255,0.03) 26px 27px);
  }
  .blog-body{padding:22px 22px 24px;}
  .blog-date{font-size:11.5px;color:var(--muted);text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.04em;margin-bottom:10px;display:block;}
  .blog-body h3{font-size:17px;line-height:1.3;margin-bottom:12px;}
  .blog-link{font-size:13.5px;font-weight:600;color:var(--gold);}

  @media(max-width:960px){
    .why-banner{grid-template-columns:1fr;}
    .statband{grid-template-columns:1fr;}
    .statband .cell{border-right:none;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);}
    .statband .cell:last-child{border-bottom:none;}
    .blog-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;}
  }
  @media(max-width:640px){
    .blog-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;}
  }

/* ---------- Csutom CSS ---------- */
.final-cta .wrap {
    text-align: center;
    padding-top: 50px;
    padding-bottom: 50px;
}

.final-cta .eyebrow,
.final-cta h2,
.final-cta p {
    margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.final-cta .final-actions {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: center; /* Centers the links horizontally */
    align-items: center;
    gap: 10px; /* Space between each link */
    flex-wrap: wrap; /* Keeps it responsive on smaller screens */
    margin-top: 30px;
}

.logo img{
    height: 42px;
    
}

.foot-bottom {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: center;
    align-items: center;
}