/*===========================================
   TABLE OF CONTENTS
=============================================
01. CSS VARIABLES & ROOT
02. RESET & BASE STYLES
03. UTILITIES & ANIMATIONS
04. TOP MENU BAR
05. HERO SECTION
06. VIDEO MODAL
07. COUNTER STATS SECTION
08. FAQ SECTION
09. CAROUSEL SECTION
10. FORM STYLES
11. FOOTER
12. PAGE LOADER
13. BACK TO TOP BUTTON
14. SCROLLBAR STYLES
15. RESPONSIVE BREAKPOINTS
===========================================*/

/*===========================================
   01. CSS VARIABLES & ROOT
===========================================*/
:root {
    /* Dimensions */
    --height: calc(80vh - 50px);
    --width: 450px;
    
    /* Colors */
    --hue-color: 242;
    --skin-color: #ff5011;
    --mirage-color: hsl(210, 10%, 23%);
    --title-color: hsl(var(--hue-color), 8%, 95%);
    --text-color: hsl(var(--hue-color), 8%, 85%);
    --body-color: #000;
    --box-color: hsl(var(--hue-color), 14%, 10%);
    --scroll-box-color: hsl(var(--hue-color), 12%, 38%);
    --scroll-thumb-color: hsl(var(--hue-color), 12%, 26%);
    
    /* Fonts */
    --body-font: 'Poppins', sans-serif;
    --signature-font: 'Turret', sans-serif;
    
    /* Font Sizes */
    --biggest-font-size: 3rem;
    --h1-font-size: 3rem;
    --h2-font-size: 2rem;
    --h3-font-size: 1.25rem;
    --normal-font-size: 1rem;
    --small-font-size: .875rem;
    --smaller-font-size: .813rem;
    
    /* Font Weights */
    --font-medium: 500;
    --font-bold: 600;
    
    /* Margins */
    --mb025: .25rem;
    --mb05: .5rem;
    --mb075: .75rem;
    --mb1: 1rem;
    --mb15: 1.5rem;
    --mb2: 2rem;
    --mb25: 2.5rem;
    --mb3: 3rem;
    
    /* Z-Index */
    --z-fixed: 10;
    --z-modal: 1000;
}







/*===========================================
   02. RESET & BASE STYLES
===========================================*/
* {
    margin: 0;
    padding: 0;
    box-sizing: border-box;
}

html {
    scroll-behavior: smooth;
}

body, html {
    padding: 0;
    align-items: start;
    background: var(--body-color);
    color: var(--text-color);
}

body {
    font-family: var(--body-font);
    font-size: var(--normal-font-size);
    background-color: var(--body-color);
    color: var(--text-color);
    line-height: 1.6;
}

h1, h2, h3 {
    color: var(--title-color);
    font-weight: var(--font-bold);
}

a {
    text-decoration: none;
}

button {
    display: flex;
    gap: .5em;
    padding: 0.5em 1.5em;
    background: var(--box-color);
    color: var(--text-color);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 80, 17, 0.3);
    border-radius: 4px;
    font-family: var(--body-font);
    font-size: var(--small-font-size);
    font-weight: var(--font-medium);
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

button:hover {
    background: rgba(255, 80, 17, 0.1);
    border-color: var(--skin-color);
    color: var(--title-color);
}

button span,
button svg {
    margin: 0;
    padding: 0;
    fill: none;
}

button path {
    fill: currentColor;
}






/*===========================================
   03. UTILITIES & ANIMATIONS
===========================================*/
.container {
    max-width: 1200px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    padding: 0 1.5rem;
}

@keyframes fadeInUp {
    from {
        opacity: 0;
        transform: translateY(30px);
    }
    to {
        opacity: 1;
        transform: translateY(0);
    }
}

@keyframes pulse-animation {
    0% {
        transform: translate(-50%, -50%) scale(0.95);
        box-shadow: 0 0 0 0 rgba(255, 57, 0, 0.7);
    }
    70% {
        transform: translate(-50%, -50%) scale(1.1);
        box-shadow: 0 0 0 25px rgba(255, 57, 0, 0);
    }
    100% {
        transform: translate(-50%, -50%) scale(0.95);
        box-shadow: 0 0 0 0 rgba(255, 57, 0, 0);
    }
}

@keyframes fadeIn {
    from { opacity: 0; }
    to { opacity: 1; }
}

@keyframes scaleUp {
    from { 
        opacity: 0;
        transform: scale(0.9);
    }
    to { 
        opacity: 1;
        transform: scale(1);
    }
}

@keyframes progress-pf82op {
    100% { inset: 0; }
}

@keyframes pulseUnderline {
    0%, 50% {
        transform: scaleX(0);
        opacity: 0;
    }
    25% {
        transform: scaleX(1);
        opacity: 1;
    }
    75% {
        transform: scaleX(0);
        opacity: 0;
    }
    100% {
        transform: scaleX(0);
        opacity: 0;
    }
}







/*===========================================
   04. TOP MENU BAR
===========================================*/
.top-menu-bar {
    position: sticky;
    top: 2.5rem;
    z-index: 50;
    max-width: 1100px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    width: calc(100% - 2rem);
    background-color: hsla(var(--hue-color), 14%, 10%, 0.7);
    backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
    -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
    border: 1px solid #0c1116;
    border-radius: 0.75rem;
    padding: 0.5rem 1.5rem;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 20px rgba(0,0,0,0.2);
}

.top-menu-content {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: center;
}

.logo-container {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 0.75rem;
}

.logo-container .logo-image {
    height: 40px;
    width: 40px;
    object-fit: contain;
    border-radius: 4px;
}

.logo-container .logo-text {
    font-size: 1.1rem;
    font-weight: var(--font-bold); 
    color: var(--title-color); 
    white-space: nowrap;
}

.nav-links {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 1.5rem;
}

.nav-links a {
    color: var(--text-color);
    font-weight: var(--font-medium);
    transition: color 0.3s ease;
    font-size: var(--small-font-size);
}

.nav-links a:hover {
    color: var(--skin-color);
}

.nav-cta-btn {
    background: linear-gradient(to right, var(--skin-color), #d43a00);
    color: var(--title-color);
    padding: 0.75rem 1.75rem;
    border-radius: 0.5rem;
    font-weight: var(--font-medium);
    font-size: var(--small-font-size);
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 10px rgba(255, 80, 17, 0.2);
}

.nav-cta-btn:hover {
    transform: translateY(-2px);
    box-shadow: 0 6px 15px rgba(255, 80, 17, 0.3);
    color: #fff;
}






/*===========================================
   IMPROVED HERO TEXT STYLES - Add to your CSS
===========================================*/
.hero-tagline {
    font-size: 1.5rem;
    font-weight: var(--font-medium);
    color: var(--skin-color);
   margin-top: 1rem;
    margin-bottom: 1rem;
    letter-spacing: 2px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    position: relative;
    display: inline-block;
    text-align: center;
    width: 100%;
}

.hero-description {
    font-size: 1.25rem;
    line-height: 1.7;
    color: var(--text-color);
    max-width: 800px;
    margin: 0 auto 1.5rem;
    text-align: center;
    font-weight: 300;
    opacity: 0.95;
}

.hero-cta {
    font-size: 1.2rem;
    color: var(--title-color);
    margin-bottom: var(--mb2);
    text-align: center;
    width: 100%;
}

.hero-cta .highlight {
    color: var(--skin-color);
    font-weight: var(--font-medium);
    position: relative;
    display: inline-block;
}

/* Optional: Add a subtle underline effect on highlight hover */
.hero-cta .highlight:hover {
    text-decoration: underline;
    text-underline-offset: 4px;
}

/* Responsive adjustments */
@media screen and (max-width: 768px) {
    .hero-tagline {
        font-size: 1.25rem;
        letter-spacing: 1.5px;
    }
    
    .hero-description {
        font-size: 1.1rem;
        line-height: 1.6;
        padding: 0 1rem;
        max-width: 100%;
    }
    
    .hero-cta {
        font-size: 1.1rem;
    }
}

@media screen and (max-width: 480px) {
    .hero-tagline {
        font-size: 1.1rem;
    }
    
    .hero-description {
        font-size: 1rem;
        padding: 0 0.75rem;
    }
    
    .hero-cta {
        font-size: 1rem;
    }
}




/*===========================================
   05. HERO SECTION
===========================================*/
.hero {
    position: relative;
    height: 100vh;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    text-align: center;
    color: var(--title-color);
    background-color: var(--body-color);
    overflow: hidden;
       cursor: pointer;
}

.hero-video {
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
    opacity: 0.5;
    z-index: 1;
}

.hero-content {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
    max-width: 980px;
    padding: 0 1.5rem;
    animation: fadeInUp 1s ease-out;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
}


/*===========================================
   HERO LOGO HOVER - Border Glow Version
===========================================*/
.hero-logo {
    width: 100px;
    height: 100px;
    margin-bottom: var(--mb1);
    border-radius: 0px;
    object-fit: contain;
    transition: all 0.4s ease;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
}

.hero-logo:hover {
    transform: scale(1.05); /* Very subtle expansion */
    filter: drop-shadow(0 0 8px rgba(255, 80, 17, 0.3));
    cursor: pointer;
}


.hero h1 {
    font-size: var(--h1-font-size);
    font-weight: var(--font-bold);
    margin-bottom: var(--mb1);
    text-shadow: 0 0 10px rgba(255, 80, 17, 0.5), 0 0 20px rgba(255, 80, 17, 0.3);
    position: relative;
    display: inline-block;
}

.hero h1::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    bottom: -5px;
    left: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: 3px;
    background: linear-gradient(to right, transparent, var(--skin-color), transparent);
    transform: scaleX(0);
    transform-origin: center;
    animation: pulseUnderline 6s infinite;
}

.hero p {
    font-size: var(--h3-font-size);
    opacity: 0.9;
    margin-bottom: var(--mb2);
    text-align: center;
}

.video-container {
    position: relative;
    width: 100%;
    padding-top: 56.25%;
    margin-top: 150px;
    margin-bottom: 50px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
       cursor: pointer;
}

.video-container video {
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
}

.play-video-btn {
    position: absolute;
    top: 50%;
    left: 50%;
    z-index: 5;
    width: 90px;
    height: 90px;
    background-color: var(--skin-color);
    border-radius: 50%;
    display: flex;
    justify-content: center;
    align-items: center;
    font-size: 2.5rem;
    color: white;
    cursor: pointer;
    border: none;
    animation: pulse-animation 2s infinite;
}

.play-video-btn i {
    font-size: 30px;
    color: white;
    margin-left: 3px;
}







/*===========================================
   10. FORM STYLES
===========================================*/
.ml-form-container-none {
    width: 100%;
    max-width: 980px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    display: flex;
    justify-content: center;
}


/*===========================================
   FORM FIXES - Equal padding on button
===========================================*/
.ml-form-container {
    width: 100%;
    max-width: 980px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    display: flex;
    justify-content: center;
}

/* Target MailerLite button */
.ml-form-embed button[type="submit"],
.ml-form-embed .primary-btn {
    padding-left: 2rem !important;
    padding-right: 2rem !important;
    width: auto !important;
    min-width: 200px !important;
    margin: 0 auto !important;
}

/* Ensure form iframe/embed doesn't constrain width */
.ml-form-embed,
.ml-form-embed iframe,
.ml-form-embed .ml-form-embedWrapper {
    width: 100% !important;
    max-width: 980px !important;
    margin: 0 auto !important;
}



.subscribe-form {
    width: 100%;
    max-width: 980px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    padding: 2rem;
    background-color: var(--box-color);
    border-radius: 0.5rem;
    box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3);
}

.form-group {
    margin-bottom: var(--mb1);
    text-align: left;
}

.form-group label {
    display: block;
    margin-bottom: var(--mb05);
    color: var(--title-color);
    font-weight: var(--font-medium);
}

.form-control {
    width: 100%;
    padding: 0.75rem 1rem;
    background-color: var(--body-color);
    border: 2px solid var(--skin-color);
    border-radius: 0.5rem;
    color: var(--title-color);
    font-size: var(--normal-font-size);
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.form-control:focus {
    outline: none;
    box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(255, 80, 17, 0.3);
}

.btn-subscribe {
    width: 100%;
    padding: 0.75rem 1.75rem;
    background: linear-gradient(to right, var(--skin-color), #d43a00);
    color: var(--title-color);
    font-weight: var(--font-medium);
    border: none;
    border-radius: 0.5rem;
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 15px rgba(255, 80, 17, 0.3);
}

.btn-subscribe:hover {
    transform: translateY(-2px);
    box-shadow: 0 6px 20px rgba(255, 80, 17, 0.4);
}











/*===========================================
   HERO STATS STYLES
===========================================*/
.hero-stats {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
    gap: 1rem;
    margin: 2.5rem 0 1rem;
    width: 100%;
    max-width: 980px;
   cursor: pointer;
}



.stat-card {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(255, 80, 17, 0.05) 0%, rgba(255, 122, 51, 0.05) 100%);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 80, 17, 0.15);
    border-radius: 16px;
    padding: 1.2rem 0.8rem;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
    text-align: center;
    gap: 0.6rem;
    transition: all 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
    backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
    -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
}

.stat-card::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: -50%;
    left: -50%;
    width: 200%;
    height: 200%;
    background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(255, 80, 17, 0.1) 0%, transparent 70%);
    opacity: 0;
    transition: opacity 0.4s ease;
    pointer-events: none;
}

.stat-card:hover {
    border-color: var(--skin-color);
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(255, 80, 17, 0.1) 0%, rgba(255, 122, 51, 0.1) 100%);
    transform: translateY(-5px) scale(1.02);
    box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(255, 80, 17, 0.2);
}

.stat-card:hover::after {
    opacity: 1;
}

.stat-glow {
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: -100%;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, rgba(255, 80, 17, 0.15), transparent);
    transition: left 0.6s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
    z-index: 0;
    pointer-events: none;
}

.stat-card:hover .stat-glow {
    left: 100%;
}

.stat-icon {
    width: 45px;
    height: 45px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(255, 80, 17, 0.15) 0%, rgba(255, 122, 51, 0.15) 100%);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 80, 17, 0.3);
    border-radius: 12px;
    color: var(--skin-color);
    font-size: 1.2rem;
    flex-shrink: 0;
    position: relative;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
    z-index: 1;
}

.stat-card:hover .stat-icon {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(255, 80, 17, 0.25) 0%, rgba(255, 122, 51, 0.25) 100%);
    transform: rotate(5deg) scale(1.1);
    border-color: var(--skin-color);
}

.stat-content {
    flex: 1;
    z-index: 1;
    position: relative;
}


/* Ensure stat numbers are visible even before animation */
.stat-number {
    font-size: 1.8rem;
    font-weight: 800;
    color: var(--skin-color);
    margin-bottom: 0.2rem;
    line-height: 1.2;
    text-shadow: 0 0 10px rgba(255, 80, 17, 0.3);
    min-height: 2.5rem; /* Prevents layout shift */
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
}

/* For the main counter stats section */
.counter-stats .stat-number {
    font-size: 4rem;
    min-height: 5rem;
}

.stat-label {
    color: var(--text-color);
    font-size: 0.5rem;
    font-weight: 500;
    letter-spacing: 0.5px;
    transition: color 0.3s ease;
}

.stat-card:hover .stat-label {
    color: var(--title-color);
}

/* Responsive adjustments */
@media screen and (max-width: 968px) {
    .hero-stats {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
        gap: 0.8rem;
    }
    
    .stat-number {
        font-size: 1.5rem;
    }
    
    .stat-label {
        font-size: 0.7rem;
    }
}

@media screen and (max-width: 768px) {
    .hero-stats {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
        gap: 0.8rem;
    }
    
    .stat-card {
        padding: 1rem 0.5rem;
    }
    
    .stat-icon {
        width: 40px;
        height: 40px;
        font-size: 1rem;
    }
}

@media screen and (max-width: 480px) {
    .hero-stats {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        gap: 0.8rem;
    }
    
    .stat-card {
        flex-direction: row;
        text-align: left;
        padding: 0.8rem 1rem;
    }
    
    .stat-icon {
        margin-right: 0.5rem;
    }
    
    .stat-number {
        font-size: 1.3rem;
    }
}




.stats-section {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
    gap: 1rem;
    margin: 2.5rem 0 1rem;
    width: 100%;
    max-width: 980px;
       cursor: pointer;
}






/*===========================================
   07. VIDEO MODAL
===========================================*/
.video-modal {
    position: fixed;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    background-color: rgba(0,0,0,0.95);
    z-index: var(--z-modal);
    display: none;
    justify-content: center;
    align-items: center;
    padding: 2rem;
    animation: fadeIn 0.3s ease-out;
}

.video-modal-content {
    position: relative;
    width: 90%;
    max-width: 1200px;
    aspect-ratio: 16 / 9;
    animation: scaleUp 0.3s ease-out;
}

.video-modal-content iframe {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    border: 3px solid var(--box-color);
    border-radius: 0.5rem;
    display: block;
}

.video-modal-close {
    position: absolute;
    top: -50px;
    right: 0;
    font-size: 2.5rem;
    color: #fff;
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: color 0.3s ease, transform 0.2s ease;
    z-index: 1001;
    background: none;
    border: none;
}

.video-modal-close:hover {
    color: var(--skin-color);
    transform: scale(1.1);
}





/*===========================================
   08. COUNTER STATS SECTION
===========================================*/
.counter-stats {
    background-color: hsl(var(--hue-color), 19%, 5%);
    padding: 4rem 0;
    margin-top: 0;
}

.stats-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
    gap: 2rem;
    text-align: center;
}

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

.stat-number {
    font-size: 4rem;
    font-weight: var(--font-bold);
    color: var(--skin-color);
    line-height: 1;
    margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
    font-family: var(--body-font);
    text-shadow: 0 0 10px rgba(255, 80, 17, 0.3);
}

.stat-label {
    font-size: 1.25rem;
    color: var(--title-color);
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 1px;
    font-weight: var(--font-medium);
}











/*===========================================
   09. FAQ SECTION
===========================================*/
#faq {
    padding: 5rem 0;
    background-color: var(--body-color);
    width: 100%;
   cursor: pointer;
}

#faq .section-title {
    text-align: center;
    font-size: var(--h2-font-size);
    color: var(--title-color);
    margin-bottom: var(--mb3);
    position: relative;
    width: 100%;
    display: block;
}

#faq .section-title[data-heading] {
    position: relative;
    display: inline-block;
    text-align: center;
    width: auto;
}

#faq .section-title[data-heading]::after {
    content: attr(data-heading);
    position: absolute;
    top: 50%;
    left: 50%;
    transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
    font-size: 4rem;
    font-weight: 900;
    color: var(--box-color);
    opacity: 0.3;
    z-index: -1;
    white-space: nowrap;
}

#faq .container {
    max-width: 768px !important;
    margin-left: auto !important;
    margin-right: auto !important;
    display: block !important;
    padding: 0 20px !important;
    text-align: center !important;
}

.faq-container {
    max-width: 768px;
    margin-left: auto;
    margin-right: auto;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 1.5rem !important;
    width: 100%;
}

.faq-item {
    background-color: var(--box-color);
    border-radius: .5rem;
    padding: 1.5rem;
    box-shadow: 0 2px 8px hsla(var(--hue-color), 14%, 5%, .5);
    width: 100%;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
    border: 1px solid transparent;
    margin-bottom: 1.5rem !important;
}

.faq-item:not(:last-child) {
    margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}

.faq-item:hover {
    border-color: var(--skin-color);
    transform: translateY(-2px);
    box-shadow: 0 4px 12px hsla(var(--hue-color), 14%, 5%, .7);
}

.faq-header {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: space-between;
    cursor: pointer;
    gap: 1rem;
    width: 100%;
    background: transparent;
    border: none;
    padding: 0;
}

.faq-question {
    font-size: var(--h3-font-size);
    color: var(--title-color);
    text-align: left;
    width: 100%;
    margin: 0;
    font-weight: var(--font-medium);
}

.faq-icon {
    font-size: 1.5rem;
    color: var(--skin-color);
    transition: transform .3s;
    flex-shrink: 0;
}

.faq-content {
    overflow: hidden;
    max-height: 0;
    transition: max-height .3s ease-out;
}

.faq-answer {
    font-size: var(--small-font-size);
    padding-top: 1rem;
    border-top: 1px solid var(--scroll-thumb-color);
    margin-top: 1rem;
    text-align: left;
    color: var(--text-color);
    line-height: 1.6;
}

.faq-answer a {
    color: var(--skin-color);
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: color 0.3s ease;
}

.faq-answer a:hover {
    text-decoration: underline;
}

.faq-open .faq-icon {
    transform: rotate(45deg);
}

.faq-open .faq-content {
    max-height: 500px;
}






/*===========================================
   10. CAROUSEL SECTION
===========================================*/
.carousel {
    display: grid;
    transform: translate3d(0,0,0.1px);
    font-family: var(--body-font);
   cursor: pointer;
}

.carousel__list {
    display: flex;
    overflow: hidden;
    list-style: none;
    padding: 2em 0 3em;
    margin: 0;
    contain: layout;
    isolation: isolate;
}

.carousel__item {
    display: grid;
    position: relative;
    align-content: start;
    margin: 0 10px;
    padding: 0;
    flex: 1 1 10%;
    height: var(--height);
    overflow: hidden;
    background: var(--box-color);
    border-radius: 16px;
    transform: translate3d(0,0,0.1px);
    box-shadow: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4) 0px 3px 15px 2px, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2) 0px 12px 28px 0px, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1) 0px 2px 4px 0px, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05) 0px 0px 0px 1px inset;
    contain: layout;
    isolation: isolate;
}

.carousel__item,
.carousel__item * {
    transition: all .6s cubic-bezier(.55,.24,.18,1);
    user-select: none;
}

.carousel__image,
.carousel__contents {
    width: var(--width);
    height: auto;
}

.carousel__item:hover {
    flex-basis: calc( var(--width) / 2 );
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.carousel__item[data-active] {
    flex-basis: var(--width);
    flex-grow: 0;
}

.carousel__item img {
    display: block;
    position: absolute;
    width: var(--width);
    height: 100%;
    left: 50%;
    top: 50%;
    transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
    z-index: -1;
    aspect-ratio: 2/3;
    object-fit: cover;
    filter: saturate(0.2) contrast(0.75) brightness(1.1);
}

.carousel__item::after {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    z-index: 1;
    opacity: 1;
    background: linear-gradient(160deg, rgba(2,0,36,0) 40%, rgba(255, 80, 17, 0.4) 70%, rgba(255, 80, 17, 0.6) 100%);
    transition: all .66s cubic-bezier(.55,.24,.18,1);
}

.carousel__item[data-active]::after {
    transform: translateY(100%);
}

.carousel__item[data-active],
.carousel__item[data-active] * {
    opacity: 1;
    filter: none;
}

.carousel__contents {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column-reverse;
    justify-content: start;
    min-height: 200px;
    padding: 1em;
    z-index: 2;
    background-image: radial-gradient( ellipse at 0px 0px, rgba(0,0,0,0.6) 20%, transparent 50% );
    background-size: 170% 200px;
    background-repeat: no-repeat;
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
}

.carousel__contents .user__name {
    color: var(--title-color);
    font-size: 1.75em;
    font-weight: var(--font-bold);
    letter-spacing: .8px;
    text-shadow: 0 1px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.3);
}

.carousel__contents .user__title {
    font-family: var(--body-font);
    font-size: .875em;
    letter-spacing: 1.25px;
    font-weight: var(--font-medium);
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: transparent;
    background: linear-gradient( 270deg, var(--skin-color), rgba(255, 80, 17, 0.8) );
    background-clip: text;
    -webkit-background-clip: text;
    opacity: 0.85;
    text-wrap: balance;
    margin-bottom: 0.5em;
}

.carousel__contents .user__title,
.carousel__contents .user__name {
    margin: 0;
    line-height: 1.1;
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateX(-200px);
    transition-duration: 1s;
    max-width: 18em;
}

[data-active] .carousel__contents * {
    transform: translateX(0px); 
    transition-duration: 0.66s;
    opacity: 1;
}

[data-active] .carousel__contents .user__name {
    transition-delay: 0.1s;
}

[data-active] .carousel__contents .user__title {
    opacity: 0.85; 
    transition-delay: 0.05s;
}

.carousel__nav {
    padding: 1em;
    justify-self: end;
    grid-row: 1;
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    gap: 1em;
}







/*===========================================
   11. FOOTER
===========================================*/
.footer {
    padding-top: 2rem;
    margin-top: auto;
}

.footer-bg {
    background-color: var(--box-color);
    padding: 3rem 0 3.5rem;
}

.footer-container {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
    column-gap: 1.6rem;
    display: grid;
}

.footer-brand {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: flex-start;
}

.footer-logo {
    width: 50px;
    height: auto;
    margin-bottom: 1rem;
    display: block;
}

.footer-title {
    font-size: var(--h3-font-size);
    margin-bottom: var(--mb025);
    color: var(--title-color);
}

.footer-subtitle {
    font-size: var(--small-font-size);
    color: var(--title-color);
}

.footer-links {
    display: flex;
    justify-self: center;
    column-gap: 2rem;
    list-style: none;
}

.footer-links li a {
    color: var(--title-color);
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: color 0.3s ease;
}

.footer-links li a:hover {
    color: var(--skin-color);
}

.footer-socials {
    justify-self: flex-end;
}

.footer-social {
    font-size: 1.25rem;
    margin-right: var(--mb15);
    color: var(--title-color);
    text-decoration: none;
}

.footer-social:hover {
    color: var(--skin-color);
}

.footer-copy {
    font-size: var(--smaller-font-size);
    text-align: center;
    margin-top: 4.5rem;
    color: var(--title-color);
}

.footer-copy a {
    font-family: var(--signature-font);
    color: var(--title-color);
    text-decoration: none;
}

.footer-copy a:hover {
    color: var(--skin-color);
}






/*===========================================
   12. PAGE LOADER
===========================================*/
.page-loader {
    position: fixed;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    background-color: #000;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    justify-content: center;
    align-items: center;
    z-index: 9999;
    transition: opacity 0.3s ease;
}

.loader-header {
    color: white;
    font-size: 24px;
    font-family: Arial, sans-serif;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
    text-align: center;
}

.progress {
    width: 272.8px;
    height: 41.7px;
    border-radius: 28.8px;
    color: #ff5011;
    background-color: #000;
    border: 2.9px solid;
    position: relative;
}

.progress::before {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    margin: 2.9px;
    inset: 0 100% 0 0;
    border-radius: inherit;
    background: currentColor;
    animation: progress-pf82op 1.5s forwards;
}

.page-loader.hidden {
    opacity: 0;
    pointer-events: none;
}








/*===========================================
   13. BACK TO TOP BUTTON
===========================================*/
#back-to-top {
    position: fixed;
    bottom: 20px;
    right: 20px;
    display: none;
    cursor: pointer;
    z-index: 1000;
}







/*===========================================
   14. SCROLLBAR STYLES
===========================================*/
::-webkit-scrollbar {
    width: 12px;
}

::-webkit-scrollbar-track {
    background: var(--box-color);
    border-radius: 10px;
}

::-webkit-scrollbar-thumb {
    background: var(--skin-color);
    border-radius: 10px;
    border: 2px solid var(--box-color);
}

::-webkit-scrollbar-thumb:hover {
    background: var(--skin-color);
    opacity: 0.8;
}

* {
    scrollbar-width: thin;
    scrollbar-color: var(--skin-color) var(--box-color);
}










/*===========================================
   15. RESPONSIVE BREAKPOINTS
===========================================*/
@media screen and (max-width: 1024px) {
    :root {
        --biggest-font-size: 2rem;
        --h1-font-size: 3rem;
        --h2-font-size: 1.25rem;
        --h3-font-size: 1.125rem;
        --normal-font-size: .938rem;
        --small-font-size: .813rem;
        --smaller-font-size: .75rem;
    }
    
    .hero h1 {
        font-size: 2.5rem;
    }
}

@media screen and (max-width: 800px) {
    .carousel__item {
        flex-basis: 15%;
    }
    
    .carousel__item img {
        width: calc(var(--width) * .5);
    }
    
    .carousel__contents {
        transform: translateX(-100%) rotate(90deg);
        transform-origin: bottom right;
        align-items: end;
        justify-content: end;
        background-image: radial-gradient( ellipse at 100% 100%, rgba(0, 0, 0,.6) 0%, transparent 50% );
        background-position: -100% 100%;
        flex-direction: column;
        position: absolute;
        bottom: 0;
        left: 0;
        text-align: right;
    }
    
    [data-active] .carousel__contents {
        background-position: 100% 100%;
    }
    
    .carousel__contents .user__title,
    .carousel__contents .user__name {
        max-width: 70vh;
        transform: translateX(200px);
    }
}

@media screen and (max-width: 768px) {
    .nav-links {
        gap: 0.5rem;
    }
    
    .nav-links a:not(.nav-cta-btn) {
        display: none;
    }
    
    .logo-container .logo-text {
        display: none;
    }
    
    .top-menu-bar {
        padding: 0.5rem 1rem;
    }







   
    
    .hero {
        height: auto;
        min-height: 100vh;
    }
    
    .hero h1 {
        font-size: 2rem;
    }
    
    .hero p {
        font-size: var(--normal-font-size);
    }
    
    .hero-logo {
        width: 70px;
        height: 70px;
    }
    
    .video-modal {
        padding: 1rem;
    }
    
    .video-modal-content {
        width: 95%;
    }
    
    .video-modal-close {
        top: -40px;
        font-size: 2rem;
    }
    
    .counter-stats {
        padding: 3rem 0;
    }
    
    .stats-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        gap: 2.5rem;
    }
    
    .stat-number {
        font-size: 3rem;
    }
    
    .stat-label {
        font-size: 1.125rem;
    }




   
    
    #faq {
        padding: 3rem 0;
    }
    
    #faq .section-title[data-heading]::after {
        font-size: 3rem;
    }
    
    #faq .container {
        padding: 0 15px !important;
    }
    
    .faq-container {
        max-width: 100%;
        gap: 1rem !important;
    }
    
    .faq-item {
        margin-bottom: 1rem !important;
    }
    
    .faq-question {
        font-size: 1.125rem;
    }




   
    
    .subscribe-form {
        padding: 1.5rem;
    }
    
    .footer-container {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        gap: 2rem;
        text-align: center;
    }
    
    .footer-links {
        justify-self: center;
        flex-direction: column;
        gap: 1rem;
    }
    
    .footer-socials {
        justify-self: center;
    }
    
    .footer-brand {
        align-items: center;
    }
    
    .footer-logo {
        width: 40px;
    }
}

@media screen and (max-width: 600px) {
    .carousel__item {
        flex-basis: 10%;
        margin: 0 5px;
        border-radius: 8px;
        font-size: 3vw;
    }
    
    .carousel__item[data-active] {
        flex-basis: 45%;
        flex-grow: 0;
    }
    
    .carousel__item:nth-child(3),
    .carousel__item:nth-child(7) {
        flex: 0 0 10px;
    }
    
    .carousel__item:nth-child(2),
    .carousel__item:nth-child(8) {
        flex: 0 0 5px;
        transform: translateX(-50px);
    }
    
    .carousel__item:nth-child(8) {
        transform: translateX(50px);
    }
    
    .carousel__item:nth-child(1),
    .carousel__item:nth-child(n+9) {
        flex: 0 0 0px;
        margin: 0;
        box-shadow: none;
        opacity: 0!important;
    }
    
    .carousel__item:not(:nth-child( n + 5 )) img,
    .carousel__item:nth-child( n + 7 ) img {
        opacity: 0.8;
    }
    
    .carousel__item:not(:nth-child( n + 4 )) *,
    .carousel__item:nth-child( n + 7 ) * {
        opacity: 0!important;
    }
}

@media screen and (max-width: 576px) {
    .nav-cta-btn {
        padding: 0.6rem 1.25rem;
        font-size: var(--smaller-font-size);
    }
    
    .hero h1 {
        font-size: 1.75rem;
    }
    
    .hero-logo {
        width: 50px;
        height: 50px;
    }
    
    #faq .container {
        padding: 0 10px !important;
    }
    
    .faq-container {
        gap: 0.75rem !important;
    }
    
    .faq-item {
        padding: 1rem;
        margin-bottom: 0.75rem !important;
    }
    
    .faq-question {
        font-size: 1rem;
    }
    
    #faq .section-title {


    }










   
