/* ============================================================
   ZneX LLP — Common Stylesheet (style.css)
   Shared across: index.html, about.html, expertliv.html, contact.html
   ============================================================ */

/* ── GOOGLE FONTS ── */
@import url('https://fonts.googleapis.com/css2?family=DM+Sans:ital,wght@0,300;0,400;0,500;0,600;1,400&display=swap');

/* ── CSS VARIABLES ── */
:root {
  --white:      #ffffff;
  --off-white:  #F7F9FC;
  --light:      #EEF2F8;
  --border:     #E2E8F0;
  --navy:       #0B1F45;
  --blue:       #1A56DB;
  --blue-light: #3B82F6;
  --blue-pale:  #EBF2FF;
  --cyan:       #0891B2;
  --cyan-pale:  #E0F7FA;
  --text:       #1E293B;
  --text-mid:   #475569;
  --text-light: #94A3B8;
  --radius:     16px;
  --shadow:     0 4px 24px rgba(11,31,69,0.08);
  --shadow-lg:  0 12px 48px rgba(11,31,69,0.13);
}

/* ── RESET ── */
*, *::before, *::after { box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0; padding: 0; }
html  { scroll-behavior: smooth; }
body  { font-family: 'DM Sans', sans-serif; background: var(--white); color: var(--text); overflow-x: hidden; }

/* ============================================================
   NAVIGATION
   ============================================================ */
nav {
  position: fixed; top: 0; left: 0; right: 0; z-index: 1000;
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between;
  padding: 0 6%; height: 72px;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,.97);
  backdrop-filter: blur(16px);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
  box-shadow: 0 2px 16px rgba(11,31,69,.06);
  transition: box-shadow .3s;
}
.logo {
  font-family: Verdana, Geneva, Tahoma, sans-serif;
  font-weight: 800; font-size: 1.65rem;
  color: var(--navy); text-decoration: none;
  display: flex; align-items: center;
}
.logo-x   { color: var(--blue); }
.logo-dot {
  width: 7px; height: 7px; border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--cyan); display: inline-block;
  margin-left: 3px; margin-bottom: 9px;
}
.nav-links { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 36px; list-style: none; }
.nav-links a {
  color: var(--text-mid); text-decoration: none;
  font-size: .93rem; font-weight: 500; transition: color .2s;
}
.nav-links a:hover,
.nav-links a.active { color: var(--navy); font-weight: 600; }
.nav-cta {
  background: var(--blue) !important;
  color: #fff !important;
  padding: 10px 22px; border-radius: 8px;
  font-weight: 600 !important;
  box-shadow: 0 2px 12px rgba(26,86,219,.25);
  transition: background .2s !important;
}
.nav-cta:hover { background: var(--navy) !important; }
.hamburger {
  display: none; flex-direction: column; gap: 5px;
  cursor: pointer; background: none; border: none; padding: 4px;
}
.hamburger span {
  width: 24px; height: 2px; background: var(--navy);
  border-radius: 2px; display: block; transition: .3s;
}

/* ============================================================
   SECTION UTILITIES
   ============================================================ */
section { padding: 96px 6%; }

.section-label {
  font-size: .74rem; font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: .18em; text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--blue); margin-bottom: 13px;
  display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 10px;
}
.section-label::before {
  content: ''; width: 24px; height: 2px;
  background: var(--blue); border-radius: 2px;
}
.section-title {
  font-family: Verdana, Geneva, Tahoma, sans-serif;
  font-size: clamp(1.9rem, 3.5vw, 2.7rem);
  font-weight: 800; line-height: 1.15;
  margin-bottom: 16px; color: var(--navy);
}
.section-sub {
  color: var(--text-mid); font-size: 1.02rem;
  line-height: 1.78; max-width: 560px;
}

/* ── Two column grid layout ── */
.two-col {
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 72px; align-items: center;
}

/* ============================================================
   BUTTONS
   ============================================================ */
.btn-primary {
  background: var(--blue); color: #fff;
  padding: 13px 30px; border-radius: 10px;
  font-weight: 600; font-size: .96rem;
  text-decoration: none; display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px;
  transition: all .25s; box-shadow: 0 4px 20px rgba(26,86,219,.28);
}
.btn-primary:hover { background: #2563EB; transform: translateY(-2px); box-shadow: 0 8px 32px rgba(26,86,219,.45); }

.btn-outline {
  border: 2px solid rgba(255,255,255,.45); color: #fff;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,.08);
  padding: 12px 28px; border-radius: 10px;
  font-weight: 600; font-size: .96rem;
  text-decoration: none; display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px;
  transition: all .25s; backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
}
.btn-outline:hover { border-color: rgba(255,255,255,.85); background: rgba(255,255,255,.16); transform: translateY(-2px); }

.btn-outline-light {
  border: 2px solid var(--border); color: var(--navy);
  background: var(--white);
  padding: 12px 28px; border-radius: 10px;
  font-weight: 600; font-size: .96rem;
  text-decoration: none; display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px;
  transition: all .25s;
}
.btn-outline-light:hover { border-color: var(--blue); color: var(--blue); transform: translateY(-2px); box-shadow: var(--shadow); }

.btn-white {
  background: #fff; color: var(--navy);
  padding: 13px 34px; border-radius: 10px;
  font-weight: 700; font-size: .97rem;
  text-decoration: none; display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px;
  transition: all .25s; box-shadow: 0 4px 20px rgba(0,0,0,.18);
}
.btn-white:hover { transform: translateY(-2px); box-shadow: 0 8px 36px rgba(0,0,0,.28); }

.btn-ghost {
  border: 2px solid rgba(255,255,255,.3); color: #fff;
  padding: 12px 32px; border-radius: 10px;
  font-weight: 600; font-size: .97rem;
  text-decoration: none; display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px;
  transition: all .25s;
}
.btn-ghost:hover { border-color: rgba(255,255,255,.7); background: rgba(255,255,255,.07); transform: translateY(-2px); }


/* ============================================================
   STATS BAR
   ============================================================ */
.stats-bar { background: var(--navy); padding: 0 6%; display: flex; }
.stat {
  flex: 1; padding: 36px 20px;
  border-right: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.07); text-align: center;
}
.stat:last-child { border-right: none; }
.stat-num {
  font-family: Verdana, Geneva, Tahoma, sans-serif;
  font-size: 2.2rem; font-weight: 800; color: #fff;
}
.stat-lbl { font-size: .86rem; color: rgba(255,255,255,.55); margin-top: 6px; letter-spacing: .02em; }

/* ============================================================
   PAGE HERO (About, ExpertLiv, Contact)
   ============================================================ */
.page-hero {
  padding: 140px 6% 80px; position: relative; overflow: hidden;
  background: linear-gradient(130deg, #EBF2FF 0%, var(--off-white) 55%, #E0F7FA 100%);
}
.page-hero::before {
  content: ''; position: absolute; inset: 0;
  background-image:
    linear-gradient(rgba(26,86,219,.04) 1px, transparent 1px),
    linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(26,86,219,.04) 1px, transparent 1px);
  background-size: 52px 52px;
}
.page-hero::after {
  content: ''; position: absolute;
  top: -80px; right: -80px;
  width: 480px; height: 480px; border-radius: 50%;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(26,86,219,.12), transparent 70%);
  filter: blur(80px);
}
.page-hero-inner { max-width: 680px; position: relative; z-index: 2; }
.breadcrumb {
  display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px;
  color: var(--text-light); font-size: .83rem; margin-bottom: 18px;
}
.breadcrumb a { color: var(--blue); text-decoration: none; }

/* ============================================================
   ABOUT SECTION VISUALS
   ============================================================ */
.about-section { background: var(--off-white); }
.about-visual {
  background: var(--white); border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: 24px; box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
  min-height: 460px; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  position: relative; overflow: hidden;
}
.av-dots {
  position: absolute; inset: 0;
  background-image: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(26,86,219,.07) 1px, transparent 1px);
  background-size: 22px 22px;
}
.av-center { position: relative; z-index: 2; text-align: center; padding: 40px; }
.av-ring {
  width: 160px; height: 160px; border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--blue-pale); border: 2px dashed rgba(26,86,219,.25);
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; margin: 0 auto 20px;
}
.av-ring svg { width: 72px; height: 72px; }
.av-title { font-family: Verdana, Geneva, Tahoma, sans-serif; font-weight: 800; font-size: 1.1rem; color: var(--navy); letter-spacing: .06em; }
.av-sub   { color: var(--text-light); font-size: .82rem; margin-top: 5px; }
.av-float {
  position: absolute; background: var(--white);
  border: 1px solid var(--border); border-radius: 14px;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow); padding: 13px 16px;
  display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 10px;
}
.avf1 { top: 20px; right: 20px; }
.avf2 { bottom: 20px; left: 20px; }
.avf-icon { font-size: 1.3rem; }
.avf-name { font-weight: 700; font-size: .8rem; color: var(--navy); }
.avf-sub  { font-size: .7rem; color: var(--text-light); margin-top: 2px; }

/* Badge list (About preview on homepage) */
.badge-list { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 14px; margin-top: 28px; }
.badge-item {
  display: flex; align-items: flex-start; gap: 14px;
  background: var(--white); border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: 12px; padding: 16px 18px;
  transition: box-shadow .2s, border-color .2s;
}
.badge-item:hover { box-shadow: var(--shadow); border-color: rgba(26,86,219,.15); }
.badge-icon {
  width: 40px; height: 40px; border-radius: 10px;
  background: var(--blue-pale); display: flex; align-items: center;
  justify-content: center; font-size: 1.15rem; flex-shrink: 0;
}
.badge-item h4 { font-weight: 600; font-size: .92rem; color: var(--navy); margin-bottom: 3px; }
.badge-item p  { font-size: .84rem; color: var(--text-mid); line-height: 1.55; }

/* ============================================================
   EXPERT LIV SECTION (Homepage preview)
   ============================================================ */
.el-section { background: var(--white); }
.expert-tags { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 8px; margin: 20px 0 24px; }
.etag {
  background: var(--blue-pale); border: 1px solid rgba(26,86,219,.18);
  color: var(--blue); padding: 6px 14px;
  border-radius: 40px; font-size: .82rem; font-weight: 500;
}
.steps-list { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 18px; }
.step-row   { display: flex; align-items: flex-start; gap: 14px; }
.snum {
  width: 36px; height: 36px; border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--blue); color: #fff;
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  font-weight: 800; font-size: .86rem; flex-shrink: 0;
  font-family: Verdana, Geneva, Tahoma, sans-serif;
}
.step-row h4 { font-weight: 600; color: var(--navy); font-size: .94rem; margin-bottom: 2px; }
.step-row p  { font-size: .85rem; color: var(--text-mid); line-height: 1.6; }

/* Phone mockup */
.phone-wrap { display: flex; justify-content: center; }
.phone {
  width: 270px; height: 548px; background: var(--off-white);
  border-radius: 38px; border: 2px solid var(--border); padding: 18px;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg), 0 0 0 8px rgba(26,86,219,.04);
  overflow: hidden; position: relative;
}
.ph-notch { width: 70px; height: 9px; background: var(--light); border-radius: 9px; margin: 0 auto 16px; }
.ph-hdr   { font-size: .68rem; color: var(--blue); font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: .07em; text-transform: uppercase; margin-bottom: 12px; }
.ph-card  {
  background: var(--white); border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: 10px; padding: 11px; margin-bottom: 8px;
  display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 9px;
  box-shadow: 0 2px 8px rgba(11,31,69,.05);
}
.ph-av   { width: 34px; height: 34px; border-radius: 50%; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; font-size: 1rem; flex-shrink: 0; }
.ph-name { font-size: .74rem; font-weight: 600; color: var(--navy); }
.ph-role { font-size: .64rem; color: var(--text-light); margin-top: 1px; }
.ph-live { font-size: .62rem; background: #DCFCE7; color: #15803D; padding: 3px 8px; border-radius: 20px; font-weight: 700; margin-left: auto; }

/* ============================================================
   FEATURE CARDS
   ============================================================ */
.feat-section { background: var(--off-white); }
.feat-grid    { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3,1fr); gap: 20px; margin-top: 52px; }
.feat-card {
  background: var(--white); border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--radius); padding: 30px;
  transition: all .3s; position: relative; overflow: hidden;
}
.feat-card::after {
  content: ''; position: absolute; bottom: 0; left: 0; right: 0; height: 3px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--blue), var(--cyan));
  opacity: 0; transition: opacity .3s;
}
.feat-card:hover { transform: translateY(-5px); box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg); border-color: rgba(26,86,219,.12); }
.feat-card:hover::after { opacity: 1; }
.feat-icon {
  width: 48px; height: 48px; border-radius: 12px;
  background: var(--blue-pale); display: flex; align-items: center;
  justify-content: center; font-size: 1.4rem; margin-bottom: 18px;
}
.feat-card h3 { font-family: Verdana, Geneva, Tahoma, sans-serif; font-size: 1rem; font-weight: 700; color: var(--navy); margin-bottom: 9px; }
.feat-card p  { color: var(--text-mid); font-size: .86rem; line-height: 1.65; }

/* ============================================================
   ROADMAP CARDS
   ============================================================ */
.road-section { background: var(--white); }
.road-grid    { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 20px; margin-top: 52px; }
.road-card {
  background: var(--off-white); border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--radius); padding: 28px;
  display: flex; gap: 18px; align-items: flex-start; transition: all .3s;
}
.road-card:hover { box-shadow: var(--shadow); border-color: rgba(26,86,219,.15); }
.road-num { font-family: Verdana, Geneva, Tahoma, sans-serif; font-size: 2.2rem; font-weight: 800; color: rgba(26,86,219,.15); line-height: 1; flex-shrink: 0; }
.road-card h3 { font-weight: 700; font-size: .97rem; color: var(--navy); margin-bottom: 7px; }
.road-card p  { font-size: .86rem; color: var(--text-mid); line-height: 1.62; }

/* ============================================================
   CTA SECTION
   ============================================================ */
.cta-section {
  background: var(--navy); text-align: center;
  padding: 96px 6%; position: relative; overflow: hidden;
}
.cta-section::before {
  content: ''; position: absolute; inset: 0;
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at 25% 50%, rgba(26,86,219,.5), transparent 55%),
    radial-gradient(circle at 80% 50%, rgba(8,145,178,.25), transparent 55%);
}
.cta-section h2 {
  font-family: Verdana, Geneva, Tahoma, sans-serif;
  font-size: clamp(2rem,4vw,3rem); font-weight: 800;
  color: #fff; margin-bottom: 14px; position: relative;
}
.cta-section p { font-size: 1.05rem; color: rgba(255,255,255,.65); margin-bottom: 38px; position: relative; }
.cta-btns { display: flex; justify-content: center; gap: 14px; flex-wrap: wrap; position: relative; }

/* ============================================================
   FOOTER
   ============================================================ */
footer { background: #06101E; padding: 68px 6% 28px; }
.footer-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 2fr 1fr 1fr 1fr; gap: 48px; margin-bottom: 52px; }
.footer-logo {
  font-family: Verdana, Geneva, Tahoma, sans-serif;
  font-weight: 800; font-size: 1.45rem;
  color: #fff; text-decoration: none; display: flex; align-items: center;
}
.footer-logo .logo-x   { color: #67E8F9; }
.footer-logo .logo-dot { background: #67E8F9; }
.footer-brand p { color: rgba(255,255,255,.45); font-size: .88rem; line-height: 1.75; margin-top: 14px; max-width: 270px; }
.footer-col h4 {
  font-family: Verdana, Geneva, Tahoma, sans-serif;
  font-weight: 700; font-size: .86rem;
  margin-bottom: 18px; color: rgba(255,255,255,.9); letter-spacing: .05em;
}
.footer-col ul { list-style: none; display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 10px; }
.footer-col ul a { color: rgba(255,255,255,.45); text-decoration: none; font-size: .88rem; transition: color .2s; }
.footer-col ul a:hover { color: #67E8F9; }
.footer-bottom {
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.07); padding-top: 24px;
  display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: center;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,.35); font-size: .83rem; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 10px;
}
.footer-tagline { color: #67E8F9; font-style: italic; }

/* ============================================================
   RESPONSIVE — SHARED BREAKPOINTS
   ============================================================ */
@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .hamburger { display: flex; }
  .nav-links {
    position: fixed; left: 0; right: 0;
    background: var(--white); flex-direction: column;
    padding: 24px 6%; gap: 20px;
    transform: translateY(-110%); transition: transform .3s;
    z-index: 999; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
    box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(11,31,69,.07);
  }
  .nav-links.open { transform: translateY(0); }
  .two-col     { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 40px; }
  .feat-grid   { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .road-grid   { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .stats-bar   { flex-direction: column; }
  .stat        { border-right: none; border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.07); }
  .footer-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
}
@media (max-width: 600px) {
  section      { padding: 72px 5%; }
  .footer-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
}

/* ============================================================
   SHARED NAV JS UTILITY
   ============================================================ */
/* Applied via shared.js — toggleNav(), scroll shadow */

/* ============================================================
   ABOUT PAGE — Page-specific styles
   ============================================================ */

/* Mission / Vision cards */
.mv-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 24px; margin-top: 52px; }
.mv-card { border-radius: var(--radius); padding: 36px; transition: all .3s; }
.mv-vision  { background: var(--blue-pale); border: 1px solid rgba(26,86,219,.15); }
.mv-mission { background: var(--cyan-pale); border: 1px solid rgba(8,145,178,.15); }
.mv-card:hover { transform: translateY(-4px); box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg); }
.mv-icon { font-size: 2.2rem; margin-bottom: 16px; }
.mv-card h3 { font-family: Verdana, Geneva, Tahoma, sans-serif; font-size: 1.25rem; font-weight: 800; color: var(--navy); margin-bottom: 12px; }
.mv-card p  { color: var(--text-mid); line-height: 1.78; font-size: .95rem; }

/* Story section */
.story-section { background: var(--off-white); }
.story-grid    { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 68px; align-items: start; margin-top: 52px; }
.story-text p  { color: var(--text-mid); line-height: 1.82; margin-bottom: 18px; font-size: .97rem; }
.story-text p strong { color: var(--navy); }
.val-list   { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 16px; }
.val-item   {
  display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 14px;
  background: var(--white); border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: 12px; padding: 16px 18px; transition: all .25s;
}
.val-item:hover { border-color: rgba(26,86,219,.2); box-shadow: var(--shadow); }
.val-icon       { font-size: 1.4rem; flex-shrink: 0; }
.val-item h4    { font-weight: 600; font-size: .92rem; color: var(--navy); margin-bottom: 3px; }
.val-item p     { font-size: .82rem; color: var(--text-mid); line-height: 1.5; }

/* Core Values grid */
.values-section { background: var(--white); }
.val-grid   { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3,1fr); gap: 20px; margin-top: 52px; }
.val-card   {
  background: var(--off-white); border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--radius); padding: 28px; text-align: center; transition: all .3s;
}
.val-card:hover { transform: translateY(-4px); box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg); border-color: rgba(26,86,219,.12); }
.val-card .icon { font-size: 1.8rem; margin-bottom: 14px; }
.val-card h3    { font-family: Verdana, Geneva, Tahoma, sans-serif; font-size: .97rem; font-weight: 700; color: var(--navy); margin-bottom: 8px; }
.val-card p     { color: var(--text-mid); font-size: .85rem; line-height: 1.62; }

/* Timeline (Roadmap) */
.road-section  { background: var(--off-white); }
.timeline      { margin-top: 56px; position: relative; padding-left: 52px; }
.timeline::before {
  content: ''; position: absolute; left: 16px; top: 8px; bottom: 8px;
  width: 2px; background: linear-gradient(to bottom, var(--blue), var(--cyan), rgba(26,86,219,.1));
}
.tl-item    { position: relative; margin-bottom: 40px; }
.tl-dot     {
  position: absolute; left: -44px; top: 6px;
  width: 20px; height: 20px; border-radius: 50%;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--blue), var(--cyan));
  border: 3px solid var(--white); box-shadow: 0 0 0 2px rgba(26,86,219,.25);
}
.tl-content {
  background: var(--white); border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--radius); padding: 26px; transition: all .3s;
}
.tl-content:hover { border-color: rgba(26,86,219,.2); box-shadow: var(--shadow); }
.tl-tag {
  display: inline-block; font-size: .7rem; font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: .1em; text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--blue); background: var(--blue-pale);
  padding: 4px 12px; border-radius: 20px; margin-bottom: 10px;
}
.tl-content h3 { font-family: Verdana, Geneva, Tahoma, sans-serif; font-size: 1.05rem; font-weight: 700; color: var(--navy); margin-bottom: 7px; }
.tl-content p  { color: var(--text-mid); font-size: .88rem; line-height: 1.65; }

@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .mv-grid    { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .story-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 36px; }
  .val-grid   { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
}
@media (max-width: 600px) {
  .val-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
}

/* ============================================================
   EXPERT LIV PAGE — Page-specific styles
   ============================================================ */

/* Hero section */
.el-hero {
  padding: 140px 6% 80px; position: relative; overflow: hidden;
  background: linear-gradient(130deg, #EBF2FF 0%, var(--off-white) 55%, #E0F7FA 100%);
}
.el-hero::before {
  content: ''; position: absolute; inset: 0;
  background-image:
    linear-gradient(rgba(26,86,219,.04) 1px, transparent 1px),
    linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(26,86,219,.04) 1px, transparent 1px);
  background-size: 52px 52px;
}
.el-hero-orb   { position: absolute; border-radius: 50%; filter: blur(80px); pointer-events: none; }
.eorb1 { width: 520px; height: 520px; background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(26,86,219,.13), transparent 70%); right: -80px; top: -100px; }
.eorb2 { width: 360px; height: 360px; background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(8,145,178,.1), transparent 70%); left: 5%; bottom: -60px; }
.el-hero-grid  { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 72px; align-items: center; position: relative; z-index: 2; }
.el-live-badge {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px;
  background: var(--blue-pale); border: 1px solid rgba(26,86,219,.22);
  color: var(--blue); font-size: .75rem; font-weight: 700;
  padding: 6px 16px; border-radius: 40px; margin-bottom: 22px;
  letter-spacing: .09em; text-transform: uppercase;
}
.live-dot { width: 7px; height: 7px; border-radius: 50%; background: #16A34A; animation: blink 1.4s infinite; }
@keyframes blink { 0%,100%{opacity:1} 50%{opacity:.3} }

/* Problem / Solution */
.ps-section { background: var(--off-white); }
.ps-grid    { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 32px; margin-top: 52px; }
.ps-col h3  { font-family: Verdana, Geneva, Tahoma, sans-serif; font-weight: 800; font-size: 1.15rem; color: var(--navy); margin-bottom: 20px; }
.ps-item    {
  display: flex; align-items: flex-start; gap: 14px;
  background: var(--white); border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: 12px; padding: 18px; margin-bottom: 14px; transition: all .25s;
}
.ps-item:hover { box-shadow: var(--shadow); border-color: rgba(26,86,219,.12); }
.ps-icon    { font-size: 1.3rem; flex-shrink: 0; margin-top: 1px; }
.ps-item strong { display: block; font-size: .9rem; font-weight: 600; color: var(--navy); margin-bottom: 4px; }
.ps-item p      { font-size: .84rem; color: var(--text-mid); line-height: 1.6; }
.prob-item { border-left: 3px solid #FCA5A5; }
.sol-item  { border-left: 3px solid #86EFAC; }

/* Expert categories grid */
.experts-section { background: var(--white); }
.experts-grid    { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(4,1fr); gap: 18px; margin-top: 52px; }
.expert-card     {
  background: var(--off-white); border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--radius); padding: 26px 18px; text-align: center; transition: all .3s;
}
.expert-card:hover { transform: translateY(-5px); box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg); border-color: rgba(26,86,219,.15); background: var(--blue-pale); }
.e-icon         { font-size: 2rem; margin-bottom: 12px; }
.expert-card h3 { font-weight: 700; font-size: .9rem; color: var(--navy); margin-bottom: 6px; }
.expert-card p  { color: var(--text-mid); font-size: .8rem; line-height: 1.55; }

/* How It Works */
.hiw-section { background: var(--off-white); }
.hiw-grid    { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(4,1fr); gap: 20px; margin-top: 52px; position: relative; }
.hiw-grid::before {
  content: ''; position: absolute; top: 30px; left: 12%; right: 12%;
  height: 1px; background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, var(--blue), transparent); opacity: .2;
}
.hiw-step   { text-align: center; padding: 20px 14px; }
.hiw-num    {
  width: 60px; height: 60px; border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--blue); color: #fff;
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  font-family: Verdana, Geneva, Tahoma, sans-serif; font-weight: 800; font-size: 1.2rem;
  margin: 0 auto 18px; box-shadow: 0 4px 16px rgba(26,86,219,.3);
}
.hiw-step h3 { font-weight: 700; font-size: .97rem; color: var(--navy); margin-bottom: 8px; }
.hiw-step p  { color: var(--text-mid); font-size: .84rem; line-height: 1.6; }

/* Connection Modes */
.modes-section { background: var(--white); }
.modes-grid    { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3,1fr); gap: 22px; margin-top: 52px; }
.mode-card     {
  background: var(--off-white); border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--radius); padding: 36px 28px; text-align: center;
  transition: all .3s; position: relative; overflow: hidden;
}
.mode-card::after   { content: ''; position: absolute; bottom: 0; left: 0; right: 0; height: 3px; opacity: 0; transition: opacity .3s; }
.mode-audio::after  { background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--blue), var(--blue-light)); }
.mode-video::after  { background: linear-gradient(90deg, #7C3AED, var(--blue)); }
.mode-live::after   { background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--cyan), #10B981); }
.mode-card:hover    { transform: translateY(-5px); box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg); }
.mode-card:hover::after { opacity: 1; }
.mode-icon  { font-size: 2.5rem; margin-bottom: 16px; }
.mode-card h3 { font-family: Verdana, Geneva, Tahoma, sans-serif; font-weight: 700; font-size: 1.1rem; color: var(--navy); margin-bottom: 10px; }
.mode-card p  { color: var(--text-mid); font-size: .88rem; line-height: 1.65; }
.mode-tag   { display: inline-block; margin-top: 16px; font-size: .7rem; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: .08em; text-transform: uppercase; padding: 5px 14px; border-radius: 20px; }
.at { background: var(--blue-pale); color: var(--blue); }
.vt { background: #F3E8FF; color: #7C3AED; }
.lt { background: var(--cyan-pale); color: var(--cyan); }

/* Objective */
.obj-section { background: var(--off-white); }
.obj-grid    { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3,1fr); gap: 20px; margin-top: 52px; }
.obj-card    {
  background: var(--white); border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--radius); padding: 28px; transition: all .3s;
}
.obj-card:hover { transform: translateY(-4px); box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg); border-color: rgba(26,86,219,.15); }
.obj-num  { font-family: Verdana, Geneva, Tahoma, sans-serif; font-size: 2rem; font-weight: 800; color: rgba(26,86,219,.18); margin-bottom: 10px; }
.obj-card h3 { font-weight: 700; font-size: .97rem; color: var(--navy); margin-bottom: 7px; }
.obj-card p  { color: var(--text-mid); font-size: .86rem; line-height: 1.62; }

/* Phone search bar (ExpertLiv page) */
.ph-search {
  background: var(--white); border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: 10px; padding: 10px 14px;
  display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px; margin-bottom: 14px;
  box-shadow: 0 2px 8px rgba(11,31,69,.04);
}
.ph-search span { font-size: .78rem; color: var(--text-light); }
.ph-connect {
  font-size: .65rem; background: var(--blue); color: #fff;
  padding: 5px 10px; border-radius: 7px; font-weight: 600;
  margin-left: auto; white-space: nowrap;
}

@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .el-hero-grid  { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 40px; }
  .ps-grid       { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .experts-grid  { grid-template-columns: repeat(2,1fr); }
  .hiw-grid      { grid-template-columns: repeat(2,1fr); }
  .hiw-grid::before { display: none; }
  .modes-grid    { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .obj-grid      { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
}
@media (max-width: 600px) {
  .experts-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
  .hiw-grid     { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .obj-grid     { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
}

/* ============================================================
   CONTACT PAGE — Page-specific styles
   ============================================================ */
.contact-section { padding: 96px 6%; }
.contact-grid    { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1.25fr; gap: 64px; }

/* Reason cards */
.reason-card {
  display: flex; align-items: flex-start; gap: 14px;
  background: var(--off-white); border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: 12px; padding: 20px; margin-bottom: 14px; transition: all .25s;
}
.reason-card:hover { border-color: rgba(26,86,219,.2); box-shadow: var(--shadow); background: var(--white); }
.rc-icon   { width: 44px; height: 44px; border-radius: 10px; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; font-size: 1.3rem; flex-shrink: 0; }
.rc-blue   { background: var(--blue-pale); }
.rc-cyan   { background: var(--cyan-pale); }
.rc-green  { background: #DCFCE7; }
.rc-yellow { background: #FEF3C7; }
.reason-card h4 { font-weight: 600; font-size: .94rem; color: var(--navy); margin-bottom: 3px; }
.reason-card p  { font-size: .84rem; color: var(--text-mid); line-height: 1.55; }

/* Direct info */
.di-list { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 12px; margin-top: 28px; }
.di-item {
  display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 14px;
  background: var(--off-white); border: 1px solid var(--border); border-radius: 12px; padding: 14px 18px;
}
.di-icon  { font-size: 1.2rem; }
.di-label { font-size: .72rem; color: var(--text-light); letter-spacing: .08em; text-transform: uppercase; font-weight: 600; }
.di-value { font-size: .94rem; font-weight: 500; color: var(--navy); }
.di-value a { color: var(--blue); text-decoration: none; }
.di-value a:hover { text-decoration: underline; }

/* Contact form */
.form-wrap {
  background: var(--white); border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: 20px; padding: 44px 36px; box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
}
.form-title { font-family: Verdana, Geneva, Tahoma, sans-serif; font-size: 1.5rem; font-weight: 800; color: var(--navy); margin-bottom: 6px; }
.form-sub   { color: var(--text-mid); font-size: .88rem; line-height: 1.6; margin-bottom: 28px; }
.form-row   { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 18px; }
.form-group { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 7px; margin-bottom: 18px; }
.form-group label { font-size: .83rem; font-weight: 600; color: var(--text); }
.form-group label span { color: var(--blue); }
.form-group input,
.form-group select,
.form-group textarea {
  background: var(--off-white); border: 1.5px solid var(--border);
  color: var(--text); border-radius: 10px; padding: 12px 15px;
  font-family: 'DM Sans', sans-serif; font-size: .93rem;
  transition: border-color .2s, box-shadow .2s; outline: none; width: 100%;
}
.form-group input:focus,
.form-group select:focus,
.form-group textarea:focus { border-color: var(--blue); box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(26,86,219,.1); background: var(--white); }
.form-group input::placeholder,
.form-group textarea::placeholder { color: var(--text-light); }
.form-group select option { background: var(--white); color: var(--text); }
.form-group textarea { resize: vertical; min-height: 120px; }
.form-check { display: flex; align-items: flex-start; gap: 10px; margin: 4px 0 22px; }
.form-check input[type="checkbox"] { width: 17px; height: 17px; accent-color: var(--blue); flex-shrink: 0; margin-top: 2px; cursor: pointer; }
.form-check label { font-size: .84rem; color: var(--text-mid); line-height: 1.5; cursor: pointer; }
.form-check label a { color: var(--blue); text-decoration: none; }
.btn-submit {
  width: 100%; background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--blue), var(--cyan));
  color: #fff; border: none; padding: 15px; border-radius: 10px;
  font-family: Verdana, Geneva, Tahoma, sans-serif; font-weight: 700; font-size: 1rem;
  cursor: pointer; transition: all .25s;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 20px rgba(26,86,219,.28);
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; gap: 8px;
}
.btn-submit:hover { opacity: .9; transform: translateY(-2px); box-shadow: 0 8px 36px rgba(26,86,219,.35); }
.success-msg {
  display: none; background: #DCFCE7; border: 1px solid #86EFAC;
  border-radius: 12px; padding: 18px 22px; margin-top: 18px;
  color: #15803D; font-weight: 500; text-align: center; font-size: .92rem;
}

/* FAQ */
.faq-section { background: var(--off-white); }
.faq-grid    { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 20px; margin-top: 52px; }
.faq-item    {
  background: var(--white); border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--radius); padding: 26px; transition: all .3s;
}
.faq-item:hover { border-color: rgba(26,86,219,.2); box-shadow: var(--shadow); }
.faq-q {
  font-weight: 700; font-size: .95rem; color: var(--navy);
  margin-bottom: 10px; display: flex; align-items: flex-start; gap: 10px;
}
.faq-q::before {
  content: 'Q'; width: 22px; height: 22px; border-radius: 6px;
  background: var(--blue-pale); color: var(--blue); font-size: .75rem;
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  font-weight: 800; flex-shrink: 0; margin-top: 1px;
}
.faq-a { color: var(--text-mid); font-size: .88rem; line-height: 1.7; padding-left: 32px; }

/* Location card */
.location-card {
  background: var(--off-white); border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: 20px; padding: 44px;
  display: flex; gap: 44px; align-items: center;
  margin: 0 6% 96px;
}
.location-card h3 { font-family: Verdana, Geneva, Tahoma, sans-serif; font-weight: 800; font-size: 1.25rem; color: var(--navy); margin-bottom: 10px; }
.location-card p  { color: var(--text-mid); line-height: 1.75; margin-bottom: 20px; font-size: .95rem; }
.loc-badge {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px;
  background: var(--blue-pale); border: 1px solid rgba(26,86,219,.18);
  color: var(--blue); padding: 8px 18px; border-radius: 40px; font-size: .86rem; font-weight: 600;
}
.loc-map {
  flex: 1; min-height: 180px; border-radius: 14px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--blue-pale), var(--cyan-pale));
  border: 1px solid rgba(26,86,219,.12);
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  flex-direction: column; gap: 10px; min-width: 180px;
}
.loc-map .map-icon { font-size: 2.8rem; }
.loc-map p  { color: var(--text-mid); font-size: .82rem; text-align: center; }

@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .contact-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 40px; }
  .form-row     { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .faq-grid     { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .location-card { flex-direction: column; gap: 28px; margin: 0 5% 72px; }
  .form-wrap    { padding: 28px 22px; }
}