/* ==========================================================
   ABOUT US PAGE CUSTOM STYLES
   ========================================================== */

/* ==== Inner Banner Section ==== */
.inner-banner-sec {
  background-size: cover;
  background-position: center;
  background-repeat: no-repeat;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  text-align: left;
}

.breadcrumb-nav {

  margin-bottom: 15px;
}

.inner-banner-sec .hero-title {
  font-size: clamp(24px, 4vw, 4rem);
}

.breadcrumb-nav ul {
  display: inline-flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
}

.breadcrumb-nav ul li a {
  color: var(--black);
  font-weight: 500;
  opacity: 0.7;
  transition: var(--transition);
}

.breadcrumb-nav ul li a:hover {
  color: var(--primary-color);
  opacity: 1;
}

.breadcrumb-nav ul li:not(:first-child)::before {
  content: "/";
  margin-right: 10px;
  color: var(--black);
  opacity: 0.3;
  font-weight: 400;
}

.breadcrumb-nav ul li.active {
  color: var(--primary-color);
  font-weight: 600;
}

/* ==== Hero Mini Stats ==== */
.hero-mini-stats {
  display: flex;
  gap: 70px;


}

.mini-stat-item {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;

}

.mini-stat-item:not(:first-child)::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  width: 1px;
  height: 100%;
  background-color: #000;
  left: -35px;
  top: 50%;
  transform: translateY(-50%);
  z-index: -1;
  opacity: 0.5;
}

.mini-stat-item .num {
  font-family: var(--font-outfit);
  font-size: 22px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--black);
  line-height: 1.1;
}

.mini-stat-item .lbl {
  font-family: var(--font-poppins);
  font-size: 13px;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: #777777;
  margin-top: 4px;
}

/* ==== Hero Section Collage ==== */
.hero-collage-wrap {
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 540px;
  margin-left: auto;
}

.collage-grid {
  display: grid;
  height: 500px;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(12, 1fr);
  grid-template-rows: repeat(12, 1fr);
  gap: 6px;
}

.collage-item {
  position: relative;
  border-radius: 18px;
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.07);
  border: 1px solid rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05);
  transition: transform 0.4s ease, box-shadow 0.4s ease;
}

.collage-item:hover {
  transform: translateY(-5px);
  box-shadow: 0 18px 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.12);
}

.collage-item img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
}

.collage-item.item-1 {
  grid-column: 1 / 8;
  grid-row: 1 / 7;
}

.collage-item.item-2 {
  grid-column: 8 / 13;
  grid-row: 2 / 8;
}

.collage-item.item-3 {
  grid-column: 1 / 7;
  grid-row: 7 / 13;
}

.collage-item.item-4 {
  grid-column: 7 / 13;
  grid-row: 8 / 13;
}

/* ==== Digital Success Section ==== */


.digital-card-item {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 18px;
  background-color: var(--white);
  padding: 22px;
  border-radius: 16px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.06);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 15px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.02);
  transition: transform 0.3s ease, border-color 0.3s ease, box-shadow 0.3s ease;
}

.digital-card-item:hover {
  transform: translateY(-3px);
  border-color: rgba(255, 188, 0, 0.35);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 25px rgba(255, 188, 0, 0.06);
}

.digital-card-item .common-card__icon {
  margin-bottom: 0;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  transition: var(--transition);
}

.digital-card-item:hover .common-card__icon {
  border-color: var(--primary-color);
  background-color: #FFF9E6;
}

.digital-card-item .common-card__icon img {
  width: 100%;
}

.digital-card-item .cms-con h4 {
  font-family: var(--font-outfit);
  font-size: 17px;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--black);
  margin-bottom: 5px;
}

.digital-card-item .cms-con p {
  font-family: var(--font-poppins);
  font-size: 13.5px;
  color: #666666;
  margin: 0;
  line-height: 1.6;
}

/* Agency Composition */
.agency-composition-wrap {
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 500px;
  margin-left: auto;
  padding-block: 40px;
}

.main-image-box {
  width: 100%;
  height: 420px;
  border-radius: 24px;
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: 0 15px 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.09);
  position: relative;
}

.main-image-box .main-img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
}

.image-tint {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(to top, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2) 0%, transparent 60%);
  pointer-events: none;
}

.floating-stats-card {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: -33px;
  right: -70px;
  background-color: rgba(18, 18, 18, 0.88);
  backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
  color: var(--white);
  border-radius: 18px;
  padding: 16px 22px;
  box-shadow: 0 12px 35px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.15);
  border-left: 3px solid var(--white);
  border-top: 3px solid var(--white);
  width: 195px;
  z-index: 3;
}

.floating-stats-card .stat-row {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  text-align: center;
}

.floating-stats-card .stat-row:first-child {
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15);
  padding-bottom: 10px;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.floating-stats-card .stat-number {
  font-family: var(--font-outfit);
  font-size: 24px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--primary-color);
  line-height: 1.1;
}

.floating-stats-card .stat-label {
  font-family: var(--font-poppins);
  font-size: 12px;
  color: #cccccc;
  margin-top: 2px;
}

.floating-badge-card {
  position: absolute;
  top: 10px;
  left: -30px;
  background-color: var(--white);
  border-radius: 16px;
  padding: 14px 18px;
  box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
  border: 1px solid rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
  z-index: 3;
}

.floating-badge-card .badge-icon {
  width: 36px;
  height: 36px;
  border-radius: 10px;
  background-color: #FFF9E6;
  color: var(--primary-color);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.floating-badge-card .badge-text {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}

.floating-badge-card .badge-title {
  font-family: var(--font-outfit);
  font-size: 14px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--black);
  line-height: 1.2;
}

.floating-badge-card .badge-sub {
  font-family: var(--font-poppins);
  font-size: 11px;
  color: #777777;
}

/* ==== Our Journey Section ==== */
.our-journey-sec {
  background-color: var(--white);
  overflow: hidden;
}

.journey-container {
  position: relative;
  max-width: 1100px;
  padding-bottom: 80px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

.journey-line {
  position: absolute;
  left: 50%;
  top: 30px;
  bottom: 30px;
  width: 2px;
  background: rgba(255, 188, 0, 0.25);
  transform: translateX(-50%);
  z-index: 1;
}

.journey-meteor {
  position: absolute;
  left: 50%;
  transform: translateX(-50%);
  width: 6px;
  height: 6px;
  background-color: var(--primary-color);
  border-radius: 50%;
  pointer-events: none;
  box-shadow: 0 0 10px #ffffff, 0 0 20px var(--primary-color);
  z-index: 2;
  animation: journey-meteor-fall 10s linear infinite;
}

.journey-meteor::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 3px;
  left: 50%;
  transform: translateX(-50%);
  width: 2px;
  height: 100px;
  background: linear-gradient(to bottom, transparent, var(--primary-color));
  pointer-events: none;
}

@keyframes journey-meteor-fall {
  0% {
    top: -0px;
    opacity: 0;
  }

  8% {
    opacity: 1;
  }

  92% {
    opacity: 1;
  }

  100% {
    top: calc(100% + 0px);
    opacity: 0;
  }
}

.journey-item {
  display: flex;
  position: relative;
  /* margin-bottom: 56px; */
  z-index: 2;
  align-items: flex-start;
}

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

.journey-item.left-align {
  justify-content: flex-end;
  padding-right: calc(50% + 50px);
}

.journey-item.right-align {
  justify-content: flex-start;
  padding-left: calc(50% + 50px);
}

/* Timeline Node */
.journey-node {
  position: absolute;
  left: 50%;
  top: 30px;
  width: 14px;
  height: 14px;
  background-color: var(--white);
  border: 3px solid var(--primary-color);
  border-radius: 50%;
  transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
  z-index: 3;
  transition: transform 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.25, 0.8, 0.25, 1), background-color 0.3s ease;
}

.journey-item:hover .journey-node {
  transform: translate(-50%, -50%) scale(1.4);
  background-color: var(--primary-color);
}

/* Milestone Cards */
.journey-card {
  position: relative;
  background-color: var(--white);
  border: 1px solid rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
  border-radius: 20px;
  padding: 30px 28px;
  box-shadow: 0 8px 28px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.03);
  transition: transform 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.25, 0.8, 0.25, 1), box-shadow 0.4s ease, border-color 0.4s ease;
  width: 100%;
}

.journey-item.step-1 .journey-card {
  max-width: 420px;
}

.journey-item.step-2 .journey-card {
  max-width: 460px;
}

.journey-item.step-3 .journey-card {
  max-width: 440px;
}

.journey-item.step-4 .journey-card {
  max-width: 470px;
}

.journey-item.step-5 .journey-card {
  max-width: 490px;
}

.journey-item.left-align .journey-card {
  margin-left: auto;
}

.journey-item.right-align .journey-card {
  margin-right: auto;
}

.journey-item:hover .journey-card {
  box-shadow: 0 20px 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.07);
}

.journey-item.highlight-step .journey-card {
  border: 2px solid var(--primary-color);
  box-shadow: 0 12px 35px rgba(255, 188, 0, 0.07);
}

.journey-item.highlight-step:hover .journey-card {
  box-shadow: 0 22px 45px rgba(255, 188, 0, 0.12);
}

/* Current badge */
.current-badge {
  position: absolute;
  top: -12px;
  right: 24px;
  background: var(--gradient);
  color: var(--black);
  padding: 4px 14px;
  border-radius: 20px;
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.5px;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 10px rgba(255, 188, 0, 0.25);
}

.journey-card-header {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
}

.journey-icon-wrap {
  width: 48px;
  height: 48px;
  border-radius: 13px;
  background-color: var(--light-grey);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  color: var(--primary-color);
  transition: transform 0.3s ease, background-color 0.3s ease;
  border: 1px solid #0000001A;
}

.journey-card:hover .journey-icon-wrap {
  transform: scale(1.08) rotate(4deg);
  color: var(--black);
}

.journey-icon-wrap img {
  width: 22px;
  height: 22px;
  object-fit: contain;
  transition: filter 0.3s ease;
}


.journey-label {
  font-family: var(--font-outfit);
  font-size: 13px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #aaaaaa;
  letter-spacing: 1px;
}

.journey-card-title {
  font-family: var(--font-outfit);
  font-size: 21px;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--black);
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.journey-card-desc {
  font-family: var(--font-poppins);
  font-size: 14px;
  line-height: 1.65;
  color: #666666;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
}

.journey-tags {
  display: flex;
  gap: 8px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  border-top: 1px solid #f0f0f0;
  padding-top: 14px;
}

.journey-tag {
  font-family: var(--font-poppins);
  font-size: 11.5px;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: #666666;
  background-color: #f5f5f5;
  padding: 3px 10px;
  border-radius: 6px;
  transition: background-color 0.3s ease, color 0.3s ease;
}

.journey-card:hover .journey-tag {
  background-color: #FFF9E6;
  color: #b58000;
}

/* ==== Mission & Vision Section ==== */
.mission-vision-sec {
  background-color: var(--light-grey, #f8f8f8);
}

.mission-vision-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  gap: 36px;
  align-items: start;
}

.mission-vision-card {
  position: relative;
  background-color: var(--white);
  border: 1px solid rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
  border-radius: 24px;
  padding: 34px 28px;
  box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.03);
  transition: all 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.25, 0.8, 0.25, 1);
  overflow: hidden;
}

.mission-vision-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-8px);
  border-color: rgba(255, 188, 0, 0.4);
}

.mission-vision-card::before {
  content: attr(data-watermark);
  position: absolute;
  right: -10px;
  bottom: -15px;
  font-size: clamp(42px, 5vw, 82px);
  font-weight: 900;
  color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.03);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  user-select: none;
  pointer-events: none;
  line-height: 1;
  letter-spacing: -2px;
  z-index: 1;
  transition: color 0.4s ease;
}

.mission-vision-card:hover::before {
  color: rgba(255, 188, 0, 0.05);
}

.about-card-icon-wrap {
  width: 54px;
  height: 54px;
  border-radius: 14px;
  background-color: var(--light-grey);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
  color: var(--primary-color);
  transition: var(--transition);
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  border: 1px solid #0000001A;
}

.mission-vision-card:hover .about-card-icon-wrap {

  transform: scale(1.1) rotate(6deg);
}

.about-card-icon-wrap img {
  width: 28px;
  height: 28px;
  object-fit: contain;
  transition: var(--transition);
}

.mission-vision-card:hover .about-card-icon-wrap img {
  filter: brightness(0);
}

.card-header-inline {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
}

.card-badge {
  font-size: 12px;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 1.5px;
  color: #999999;
}

.card-statement {
  font-size: 20px;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--black);
  line-height: 1.45;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
}

.mission-vision-card .cms-con ul {
  padding-left: 5px;
}

.mission-vision-card .cms-con li {
  line-height: 1.7;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
  gap: 14px;
}

.mission-vision-card .cms-con li:last-child {
  margin-bottom: 0;
}

.mission-vision-card hr {
  margin-block: 16px;
  border: 0;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.8);
}

/* Staggered desktop offset */
.vision-card {
  margin-top: 40px;
}



/* ==== Core Values Section ==== */
.core-values-sec {
  position: relative;
  padding-block: 100px 90px;
  overflow: hidden;
}

/* Pentagon layout using CSS Grid named areas */
.values-ecosystem-container {
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 1080px;
  margin: 0px auto;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr 1fr;
  grid-template-rows: auto auto auto;
  grid-template-areas:
    ". innovation ."
    "ownership center excellence"
    "transparency . partnership";
  gap: 32px 28px;
  align-items: center;
}


/* Grid area assignments via pseudo-selectors */
.values-ecosystem-container> :nth-child(1) {
  grid-area: center;
}

.values-ecosystem-container> :nth-child(2) {
  grid-area: innovation;
  transform: translateY(25px);
  transition: transform 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.165, 0.84, 0.44, 1);
}

.values-ecosystem-container> :nth-child(2):hover {
  transform: translateY(19px);
}

.values-ecosystem-container> :nth-child(3) {
  grid-area: ownership;
}

.values-ecosystem-container> :nth-child(4) {
  grid-area: excellence;
}

.values-ecosystem-container> :nth-child(5) {
  grid-area: transparency;
}

.values-ecosystem-container> :nth-child(6) {
  grid-area: partnership;
  transform: translate(-25px, -20px);
  transition: transform 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.165, 0.84, 0.44, 1);
}

.values-ecosystem-container> :nth-child(6):hover {
  transform: translate(-25px, -26px);
}

/* Center Circle */
.ecosystem-center {
  position: relative;
  width: 242px;
  height: 242px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  border-radius: 50%;
  border: 4px solid var(--primary-color);
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ffffff 0%, #f9fafb 100%);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  text-align: center;
  padding: 24px;
  box-shadow: 0 5px 5px rgba(255, 188, 0, 0.12), 0 0 0 2px rgba(255, 188, 0, 0.05);
  z-index: 2;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  transform: translateY(35px);
}

.center-content {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
}

.center-sub {
  font-family: var(--font-poppins);
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--primary-color);
  letter-spacing: 2px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
  display: block;
}

.center-main {
  font-family: var(--font-outfit);
  font-size: 24px;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--black);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin: 0;
  line-height: 1.2;
}

.center-desc {
  font-family: var(--font-poppins);
  font-size: 12px;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: #666666;
  letter-spacing: 0.5px;
  margin-top: 12px;
  padding-top: 12px;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
  display: block;
  width: 120px;
}

/* Value Cards */
.value-card {
  background-color: var(--white);
  border: 1px solid rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
  border-radius: 18px;
  padding: 26px 22px;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 3;
  transition: transform 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.165, 0.84, 0.44, 1), border-color 0.4s ease, box-shadow 0.4s ease;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: flex-start;
  box-shadow: 0 6px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.04);
}

.value-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-6px);
  box-shadow: 0 18px 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.07);
  border-color: rgba(255, 188, 0, 0.4);
}

.value-num {
  position: absolute;
  top: 22px;
  right: 22px;
  font-family: var(--font-outfit);
  font-size: 13px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #DDDDDD;
  letter-spacing: 0.5px;
  transition: color 0.3s ease;
}

.value-card:hover .value-num {
  color: var(--primary-color);
}

.value-icon {
  width: 58px;
  height: 58px;
  border-radius: 14px;
  background-color: var(--light-grey);
  color: var(--primary-color);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
  transition: background-color 0.3s ease, color 0.3s ease, transform 0.3s ease, box-shadow 0.3s ease;
  border: 1px solid #0000001A;
}

.value-icon svg {
  width: 24px;
  height: 24px;
}

.value-card:hover .value-icon {
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 188, 0);
  transform: scale(1.08) rotate(4deg);
}

.value-card h4.value-title {
  font-family: var(--font-outfit);
  font-size: 17px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--black);
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.value-card p.value-desc {
  font-family: var(--font-poppins);
  font-size: 13px;
  color: #777777;
  line-height: 1.6;
  margin: 0;
}

/* SVG Connector Lines */
.ecosystem-svg-lines {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  z-index: 1;
  pointer-events: none;
  display: block;
}

.ecosystem-svg-lines line {
  stroke: var(--primary-color);
  stroke-width: 2px;
  stroke-opacity: 1;
  stroke-dasharray: 6 4;
}

/* Trust Line Below Values */
.values-trust-line {
  text-align: center;
  max-width: 800px;
  margin: 60px auto 0;
  padding: 32px 40px;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.07);
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.07);
  background-color: #FFFDF5;
  border-radius: 14px;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 20px rgba(255, 188, 0, 0.03);
}

.values-trust-line span {
  display: inline-block;
  background-color: var(--primary-color);
  color: var(--black);
  font-family: var(--font-poppins);
  font-size: 10.5px;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 1.5px;
  padding: 4px 14px;
  border-radius: 50px;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
}

.values-trust-line p {
  font-family: var(--font-outfit);
  font-size: 20px;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--black);
  line-height: 1.5;
  margin: 0;
}

/* ==== Our Process Section ==== */
.our-process-sec {
  background-color: var(--light-grey);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  padding-block: 90px;
}

/* Trust Strip */
.process-trust-strip {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 24px;
  margin-bottom: 56px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.trust-badge {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  background-color: var(--white);
  padding: 10px 22px;
  border-radius: 50px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.07);
  font-family: var(--font-outfit);
  font-size: 13.5px;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--black);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 14px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.02);
  transition: transform 0.3s ease, border-color 0.3s ease;
}

.trust-badge:hover {
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  border-color: var(--primary-color);
}

.trust-badge img {
  width: 15px;
  height: 15px;
  object-fit: contain;
}

/* Process Grid */
.process-flow-container {
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(5, 1fr);
  gap: 15px;
  z-index: 2;
}

.process-step {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  position: relative;
  height: 380px;
  transition: transform 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.25, 0.8, 0.25, 1);
  z-index: 2;
}

/* Odd steps: sit at top */
.process-step.odd {
  justify-content: flex-start;
}

/* Even steps: offset downward */
.process-step.even {
  transform: translateY(150px);
  justify-content: flex-start;
}

/* Process Cards */
.process-card {
  background-color: var(--white);
  border: 1px solid rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
  border-radius: 22px;
  padding: 26px 22px;
  box-shadow: 0 8px 28px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.03);
  transition: transform 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.25, 0.8, 0.25, 1), box-shadow 0.4s ease, border-color 0.4s ease;
  width: 100%;
  position: relative;
}

.process-step:hover .process-card {
  transform: translateY(-6px);
  box-shadow: 0 20px 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.07);
  border-color: rgba(255, 188, 0, 0.3);
}

.process-card-header {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
}

.process-num-badge {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  width: 28px;
  height: 28px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background-color: #FFF9E6;
  color: var(--primary-color);
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 12px;
  transition: background-color 0.3s ease, color 0.3s ease;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 188, 0, 0.2);
}

.process-step:hover .process-num-badge {
  background-color: var(--primary-color);
  color: var(--black);
  border-color: var(--primary-color);
}

.process-step-tag {
  font-family: var(--font-poppins);
  font-size: 10.5px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #aaaaaa;
  letter-spacing: 1px;
}

.process-card-title {
  font-family: var(--font-outfit);
  font-size: 19px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--black);
  margin-bottom: 8px;
  text-align: left;
}

.process-card-desc {
  font-family: var(--font-poppins);
  font-size: 13px;
  line-height: 1.65;
  color: #666666;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
  text-align: left;
}

.process-outputs {
  display: flex;
  gap: 7px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  border-top: 1px solid #f0f0f0;
  padding-top: 14px;
}

.output-chip {
  font-family: var(--font-poppins);
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: #555555;
  background-color: #f5f5f5;
  padding: 3px 10px;
  border-radius: 6px;
  transition: background-color 0.3s ease, color 0.3s ease;
}

.process-step:hover .output-chip {
  background-color: #FFF9E6;
  color: #b58000;
}

/* Highlight Design card */
.process-step.highlight-design .process-card {
  border: 2px solid #FFD580;
  box-shadow: 0 10px 32px rgba(255, 188, 0, 0.05);
}

/* Highlight Optimize card */
.process-step.highlight-optimize .process-card {
  border: 2px solid var(--primary-color);
  background-color: #FFFDF5;
  box-shadow: 0 12px 35px rgba(255, 188, 0, 0.08);
}

.process-step.highlight-optimize:hover .process-card {
  box-shadow: 0 22px 45px rgba(255, 188, 0, 0.13);
}

.process-step.highlight-optimize .output-chip {
  color: #b58000;
  background-color: #FFF9E6;
}

/* Badge styling for highlighted cards */
.card-highlight-badge {
  position: absolute;
  top: -12px;
  right: 22px;
  background: var(--black);
  color: var(--white);
  padding: 4px 13px;
  border-radius: 20px;
  font-size: 10.5px;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.5px;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 10px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.12);
}

/* Connective dashed arc borders for desktop grid */
@media (min-width: 991px) {
  .process-card::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: -14px;
    bottom: -14px;
    left: -10px;
    right: -10px;
    height: 84%;
    pointer-events: none;
    z-index: -1;
    opacity: 0.4;
    transition: opacity 0.3s ease;
  }

  .step-1 .process-card::before {
    border-left: none;
  }

  .step-5 .process-card::before {
    border-right: none;
  }

  .process-step.odd .process-card::before {
    border-top: 2px dashed var(--primary-color);
    border-left: 2px dashed var(--primary-color);
    border-right: 2px dashed var(--primary-color);
    border-bottom: none;
    border-radius: 28px 28px 0 0;
  }

  .process-step.even .process-card::before {
    border-bottom: 2px dashed var(--primary-color);
    border-left: 2px dashed var(--primary-color);
    border-right: 2px dashed var(--primary-color);
    border-top: none;
    border-radius: 0 0 28px 28px;
    top: inherit;
  }

  .process-step:hover .process-card::before {
    opacity: 1;
  }

  /* Center highlight badges on desktop */
  .process-step .current-badge,
  .card-highlight-badge {
    position: absolute;
    top: -12px;
    left: 50%;
    transform: translateX(-50%);
    right: auto;
    white-space: nowrap;
    z-index: 3;
  }
}

/* Process SVG illustration */


/* ==== Industries Section ==== */
.industries-sec {
  background-color: var(--white);
}

/* ==== Results Section ==== */
.result-img {
  position: relative;
}

.result-metrics {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 18px;
  left: 16px;
  right: 16px;
  background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.82);
  backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
  border-radius: 12px;
  padding: 12px 16px;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  z-index: 3;
  transition: transform 0.3s ease;
}

.result-item:hover .result-metrics {
  transform: translateY(-4px);
}

.metric-before,
.metric-after {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  font-family: var(--font-outfit);
  font-size: 14px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--white);
}

.metric-before span,
.metric-after span {
  font-family: var(--font-poppins);
  font-size: 10px;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: #aaaaaa;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin-bottom: 2px;
}

.metric-after {
  color: var(--primary-color);
}

.metric-arrow {
  color: #888888;
  font-size: 16px;
}

.arrow-up-green {
  color: #4CAF50;
  font-weight: 900;
  margin-right: 4px;
}

/* ==== Testimonial Section ==== */
.author-title {
  font-family: var(--font-poppins);
  font-size: 12px;
  color: #777777;
  display: block;
  margin-top: 2px;
  margin-bottom: 4px;
  font-weight: 500;
}

.client-brand-logo {
  margin-left: auto;
  font-family: var(--font-outfit);
  font-size: 13px;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: #bbbbbb;
  letter-spacing: 1.5px;
  border: 1px solid #e0e0e0;
  padding: 4px 10px;
  border-radius: 4px;
  background-color: #fafafa;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  transition: color 0.3s ease, border-color 0.3s ease, background-color 0.3s ease;
}

.testimonial-card:hover .client-brand-logo {
  color: var(--primary-color);
  border-color: rgba(255, 188, 0, 0.4);
  background-color: #FFFDF5;
}

/* ==== Mission & Vision Quote Block ==== */
.agency-quote-wrap {
  text-align: center;
  max-width: 680px;
  margin: 80px auto 55px;
  padding: 45px 38px;
  background-color: var(--white);
  border-radius: 20px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05);
  box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.03);
}

.agency-quote-wrap .quote-text {
  font-size: 26px;
  font-weight: 500;
  font-style: italic;
  color: var(--black);
  line-height: 1.45;
  margin: 0 auto 14px;
}

.agency-quote-wrap cite {
  display: block;
  font-size: 13px;
  font-weight: 600;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 1px;
  color: #999999;
  font-style: normal;
  margin-top: 12px;
}

/* ==== Responsive overrides for new elements ==== */
@media (max-width: 991px) {
  .agency-composition-wrap {
    margin: 40px auto 0;
  }

  .floating-stats-card {
    right: -10px;
  }

  .floating-badge-card {
    left: -10px;
  }

  .stats-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  }

  .stat-item {
    border-right: 1px solid rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
  }

  .stat-item:nth-child(3) {
    border-right: none;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 575px) {
  .stats-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  }

  .stat-item:nth-child(2) {
    border-right: none;
  }

  .stat-item:nth-child(3) {
    border-right: 1px solid rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
  }

  .stat-item:nth-child(4) {
    border-right: none;
  }
}