/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
   TALENT FINDER INTERNATIONAL — V4
   Clean, professional, premium design system
   Built from scratch — no patches, no legacy code
   ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */

/* ─── Design Tokens ─── */
:root {
  /* Colors */
  --navy: #0A2540;
  --navy-deep: #061A2E;
  --navy-soft: #1B3A5C;
  --gold: #C19B4A;
  --gold-light: #D4B575;
  --gold-deep: #9F7E33;
  --gold-tint: rgba(193, 155, 74, 0.08);
  --gold-tint-strong: rgba(193, 155, 74, 0.18);
  --cream: #FAF7F0;
  --paper: #F5F1E8;
  --white: #FFFFFF;
  --grey-50: #FAFAFA;
  --grey-100: #F5F5F5;
  --grey-200: #E5E5E5;
  --grey-400: #A0A0A0;
  --grey-600: #6B6B6B;
  --grey-800: #3D3D3D;

  /* Spacing */
  --space-xs: 4px;
  --space-sm: 8px;
  --space-md: 16px;
  --space-lg: 24px;
  --space-xl: 40px;
  --space-2xl: 64px;
  --space-3xl: 96px;
  --space-section: 120px;

  /* Layout */
  --container: 1280px;
  --container-narrow: 1080px;
  --radius-sm: 6px;
  --radius-md: 10px;
  --radius-lg: 16px;
  --radius-xl: 24px;

  /* Shadows */
  --shadow-sm: 0 1px 3px rgba(10, 37, 64, 0.05), 0 1px 2px rgba(10, 37, 64, 0.06);
  --shadow-md: 0 4px 12px -2px rgba(10, 37, 64, 0.08), 0 2px 6px -1px rgba(10, 37, 64, 0.05);
  --shadow-lg: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(10, 37, 64, 0.15), 0 4px 12px -4px rgba(10, 37, 64, 0.08);
  --shadow-xl: 0 24px 48px -12px rgba(10, 37, 64, 0.2);
  --shadow-gold: 0 8px 24px -6px rgba(193, 155, 74, 0.35);

  /* Transitions */
  --ease: cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
  --ease-spring: cubic-bezier(0.34, 1.56, 0.64, 1);
}

/* ─── Reset ─── */
*, *::before, *::after {
  box-sizing: border-box;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
}

html { scroll-behavior: smooth; }

body {
  font-family: 'Manrope', -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, sans-serif;
  font-size: 16px;
  line-height: 1.6;
  color: var(--grey-800);
  background: var(--white);
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
  -moz-osx-font-smoothing: grayscale;
}

img, svg { display: block; max-width: 100%; height: auto; }
a { color: inherit; text-decoration: none; transition: color 0.2s var(--ease); }
button { font-family: inherit; cursor: pointer; border: none; background: none; }

h1, h2, h3, h4, h5, h6 {
  font-family: 'Playfair Display', Georgia, serif;
  font-weight: 600;
  line-height: 1.2;
  color: var(--navy);
  letter-spacing: -0.015em;
}

p { color: var(--grey-800); }

/* ─── Typography Helpers ─── */
.serif { font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', Georgia, serif; }
.italic { font-style: italic; }
.gold-text { color: var(--gold); }
.navy-text { color: var(--navy); }

/* ─── Container ─── */
.container {
  max-width: var(--container);
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 24px;
}

.container-narrow {
  max-width: var(--container-narrow);
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 24px;
}

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
   TOPBAR
   ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */
.topbar {
  background: var(--navy-deep);
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.75);
  font-size: 12px;
  padding: 10px 0;
}

.topbar-inner {
  max-width: var(--container);
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 24px;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 16px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.topbar-left, .topbar-right {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 16px;
}

.topbar a {
  color: var(--gold-light);
}

.topbar a:hover {
  color: var(--gold);
}

.topbar-divider {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
}

.topbar-social {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  width: 22px;
  height: 22px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: rgba(193, 155, 74, 0.15);
  border: 1px solid rgba(193, 155, 74, 0.25);
  font-size: 10px;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--gold-light);
  transition: all 0.2s var(--ease);
}

.topbar-social:hover {
  background: var(--gold);
  border-color: var(--gold);
  color: var(--white);
}

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
   NAVIGATION — Compact & Refined
   ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */
.nav {
  position: sticky;
  top: 0;
  z-index: 100;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.95);
  backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--grey-200);
  transition: padding 0.3s var(--ease);
}

.nav-inner {
  max-width: var(--container);
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 14px 24px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 20px;
}

.nav-logo {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

/* LOGO MARK — properly sized 32px */
.nav-logo-mark {
  width: 32px;
  height: 32px;
  object-fit: contain;
  transition: transform 0.4s var(--ease-spring);
}

.nav-logo:hover .nav-logo-mark {
  transform: rotate(-8deg) scale(1.08);
}

.nav-logo-text {
  font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
  font-size: 17px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--navy);
  line-height: 1;
  letter-spacing: -0.005em;
}

.nav-logo-text small {
  display: block;
  font-family: 'Manrope', sans-serif;
  font-size: 8px;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--gold);
  letter-spacing: 2.5px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin-top: 3px;
}

.nav-links {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 28px;
  list-style: none;
}

.nav-links a {
  font-size: 13px;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--grey-800);
  letter-spacing: 0.01em;
  padding: 6px 0;
  position: relative;
  transition: color 0.2s var(--ease);
}

.nav-links a:hover,
.nav-links a.active {
  color: var(--gold);
}

.nav-links a::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 0;
  height: 1px;
  background: var(--gold);
  transition: width 0.3s var(--ease);
}

.nav-links a:hover::after,
.nav-links a.active::after {
  width: 100%;
}

.nav-cta {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
  background: var(--navy);
  color: var(--white) !important;
  padding: 10px 20px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  font-size: 12px;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.03em;
  transition: all 0.3s var(--ease);
}

.nav-cta:hover {
  background: var(--gold);
  transform: translateY(-1px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-gold);
}

.nav-cta::after { display: none !important; }

.menu-toggle {
  display: none;
  width: 32px;
  height: 32px;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
}

.menu-toggle svg {
  width: 22px;
  height: 22px;
  stroke: var(--navy);
}

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
   BUTTONS
   ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */
.btn {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  padding: 14px 28px;
  font-family: 'Manrope', sans-serif;
  font-size: 13px;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  border: 1.5px solid;
  transition: all 0.3s var(--ease);
  cursor: pointer;
}

.btn-primary {
  background: var(--navy);
  color: var(--white);
  border-color: var(--navy);
}

.btn-primary:hover {
  background: var(--gold);
  border-color: var(--gold);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-gold);
}

.btn-outline {
  background: transparent;
  color: var(--navy);
  border-color: var(--navy);
}

.btn-outline:hover {
  background: var(--navy);
  color: var(--white);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}

.btn-gold {
  background: var(--gold);
  color: var(--white);
  border-color: var(--gold);
}

.btn-gold:hover {
  background: var(--gold-deep);
  border-color: var(--gold-deep);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-gold);
}

.btn-light {
  background: transparent;
  color: var(--white);
  border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.4);
}

.btn-light:hover {
  background: var(--white);
  color: var(--navy);
  border-color: var(--white);
}

.btn-arrow {
  transition: transform 0.3s var(--ease);
}

.btn:hover .btn-arrow {
  transform: translateX(4px);
}

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
   SECTION HEADERS
   ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */
.section {
  padding: var(--space-section) 0;
}

.section-alt {
  background: var(--cream);
}

.section-dark {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--navy) 0%, var(--navy-deep) 100%);
  color: var(--white);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.section-dark::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background-image:
    radial-gradient(circle at 20% 30%, rgba(193, 155, 74, 0.1) 0%, transparent 40%),
    radial-gradient(circle at 80% 70%, rgba(193, 155, 74, 0.06) 0%, transparent 40%);
  pointer-events: none;
}

.section-dark .container { position: relative; z-index: 1; }
.section-dark h1, .section-dark h2, .section-dark h3 { color: var(--white); }

.section-header {
  text-align: center;
  max-width: 720px;
  margin: 0 auto var(--space-2xl);
}

.eyebrow {
  display: inline-block;
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--gold);
  letter-spacing: 3px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  padding-bottom: 8px;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--gold);
}

.section-dark .eyebrow {
  color: var(--gold);
  border-color: var(--gold);
}

.section-title {
  font-size: clamp(32px, 4vw, 48px);
  margin-bottom: 16px;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
}

.section-title em {
  font-style: italic;
  font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', Georgia, serif;
  color: var(--gold);
  font-weight: 500;
}

.section-dark .section-title em { color: var(--gold-light); }

.section-sub {
  font-size: 17px;
  line-height: 1.65;
  color: var(--grey-800);
}

.section-dark .section-sub { color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.75); }

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
   PAGE HERO (for inner pages)
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.page-hero {
  padding: 60px 0 80px;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, var(--cream) 0%, var(--white) 100%);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.page-hero::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: -20%;
  right: -10%;
  width: 500px;
  height: 500px;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, var(--gold-tint-strong) 0%, transparent 65%);
  border-radius: 50%;
  pointer-events: none;
}

.page-hero .container { position: relative; z-index: 1; }

.breadcrumb {
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--grey-600);
  letter-spacing: 0.5px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.breadcrumb-sep {
  color: var(--gold);
  margin: 0 8px;
}

.breadcrumb a:hover { color: var(--gold); }

.page-hero h1 {
  font-size: clamp(36px, 5vw, 60px);
  line-height: 1.05;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  max-width: 900px;
}

.page-hero h1 em {
  font-style: italic;
  font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', Georgia, serif;
  color: var(--gold);
  font-weight: 500;
}

.page-hero-lede {
  font-size: 18px;
  line-height: 1.65;
  color: var(--grey-800);
  max-width: 680px;
}

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
   HOMEPAGE HERO
   ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */
.hero {
  position: relative;
  min-height: 88vh;
  background: var(--cream);
  overflow: hidden;
  padding: 60px 0 80px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
}

.hero::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: -15%;
  right: -10%;
  width: 700px;
  height: 700px;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, var(--gold-tint-strong) 0%, transparent 65%);
  border-radius: 50%;
}

.hero::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  bottom: -20%;
  left: -10%;
  width: 500px;
  height: 500px;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(10, 37, 64, 0.05) 0%, transparent 65%);
  border-radius: 50%;
}

.hero .container {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}

.hero-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.1fr 1fr;
  gap: 64px;
  align-items: center;
}

.hero-eyebrow {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--gold);
  letter-spacing: 3px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin-bottom: 24px;
  padding: 8px 16px;
  background: var(--gold-tint);
  border: 1px solid var(--gold-tint-strong);
  border-radius: 100px;
}

.hero-eyebrow-dot {
  width: 6px;
  height: 6px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--gold);
  animation: pulse 2.5s ease infinite;
}

.hero h1 {
  font-size: clamp(40px, 6vw, 72px);
  line-height: 1;
  margin-bottom: 24px;
  letter-spacing: -0.025em;
}

.hero h1 em {
  font-style: italic;
  font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', Georgia, serif;
  color: var(--gold);
  font-weight: 500;
}

.hero-lede {
  font-size: 18px;
  line-height: 1.65;
  color: var(--grey-800);
  margin-bottom: 36px;
  max-width: 540px;
}

.hero-actions {
  display: flex;
  gap: 12px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  margin-bottom: 48px;
}

.hero-stats {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: 20px;
  padding-top: 36px;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--grey-200);
}

.hero-stat-num {
  font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
  font-size: 38px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--navy);
  line-height: 1;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
}

.hero-stat-num span {
  color: var(--gold);
}

.hero-stat-label {
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--grey-600);
  letter-spacing: 1px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin-top: 8px;
  line-height: 1.3;
}

/* Hero visual card */
.hero-card {
  background: var(--white);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-xl);
  border: 1px solid var(--grey-200);
  overflow: hidden;
}

.hero-card-header {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--navy) 0%, var(--navy-deep) 100%);
  padding: 24px 28px;
  color: var(--white);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.hero-card-header::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 2px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--gold), var(--gold-light), var(--gold));
}

.hero-card-label {
  font-size: 10px;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 2.5px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gold-light);
  margin-bottom: 8px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
}

.hero-card-label-dot {
  width: 6px;
  height: 6px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: #4ADE80;
  animation: pulse 2s ease infinite;
}

.hero-card-header h3 {
  font-size: 20px;
  color: var(--white);
  line-height: 1.3;
  font-weight: 600;
}

.hero-card-body {
  padding: 24px 28px;
}

.country-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  gap: 10px;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.country-pill {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  padding: 10px 12px;
  background: var(--cream);
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  font-size: 12px;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--navy);
  border: 1px solid var(--grey-200);
  transition: all 0.2s var(--ease);
}

.country-pill:hover {
  background: var(--paper);
  border-color: var(--gold);
}

.country-pill-flag {
  font-size: 16px;
}

.country-pill-dot {
  margin-left: auto;
  width: 5px;
  height: 5px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: #4ADE80;
}

.hero-card-foot {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  padding-top: 18px;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--grey-200);
  font-size: 12px;
}

.hero-card-foot span {
  color: var(--grey-600);
}

.hero-card-foot strong {
  font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
  font-size: 14px;
  font-style: italic;
  color: var(--gold);
}

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
   UNIFIED CARDS — Consistent across all pages
   ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */

/* Generic card */
.card {
  background: var(--white);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  border: 1px solid var(--grey-200);
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: all 0.4s var(--ease);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}

.card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
  border-color: var(--gold);
}

/* Card with photo */
.card-photo {
  width: 100%;
  aspect-ratio: 4/3;
  background-color: var(--navy);
  background-size: cover;
  background-position: center;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.card-photo::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--navy) 0%, var(--navy-deep) 100%);
  z-index: 0;
}

.card-photo::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, transparent 0%, rgba(10, 37, 64, 0.45) 100%);
  z-index: 1;
}

.card-photo[style*="background-image"]::before {
  display: none;
}

.card-photo-icon {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 14px;
  left: 16px;
  font-size: 28px;
  z-index: 2;
  filter: drop-shadow(0 2px 6px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5));
}

.card-body {
  padding: 20px 22px 24px;
  flex: 1;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}

.card-body h3 {
  font-size: 18px;
  margin-bottom: 6px;
  font-weight: 600;
}

.card-body p {
  font-size: 13px;
  color: var(--grey-600);
  line-height: 1.5;
  margin-bottom: auto;
}

.card-body-cta {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
  margin-top: 16px;
  padding-top: 14px;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--grey-200);
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--gold);
  letter-spacing: 0.5px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

/* Grid container */
.grid-3 {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 24px;
}

.grid-4 {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: 20px;
}

.grid-2 {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  gap: 28px;
}

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
   TRUST STRIP / MARQUEE
   ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */
.trust-strip {
  padding: 32px 0;
  background: var(--white);
  border-top: 1px solid var(--grey-200);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--grey-200);
  overflow: hidden;
}

.trust-strip-label {
  text-align: center;
  font-size: 10px;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--gold);
  letter-spacing: 3px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin-bottom: 24px;
}

.marquee {
  display: flex;
  overflow: hidden;
  -webkit-mask-image: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, black 10%, black 90%, transparent);
  mask-image: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, black 10%, black 90%, transparent);
}

.marquee-track {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 48px;
  animation: scroll 40s linear infinite;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  padding-right: 48px;
}

.marquee-item {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
  font-size: 16px;
  font-style: italic;
  color: var(--grey-800);
  font-weight: 500;
  white-space: nowrap;
}

.marquee-item span {
  font-family: 'Manrope', sans-serif;
  font-style: normal;
  font-weight: 400;
  font-size: 13px;
  color: var(--grey-600);
}

.marquee-dot {
  width: 6px;
  height: 6px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--gold);
}

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
   FOUNDER CARD (Homepage + About)
   ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */
.founder-card {
  background: linear-gradient(140deg, var(--navy) 0%, var(--navy-deep) 100%);
  color: var(--white);
  padding: 40px 36px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.founder-card::before {
  content: '"';
  position: absolute;
  top: -40px;
  left: 24px;
  font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
  font-size: 220px;
  color: var(--gold);
  opacity: 0.12;
  line-height: 1;
}

.founder-card-meta {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
  margin-bottom: 24px;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}

.founder-card-line {
  width: 36px;
  height: 1px;
  background: var(--gold);
}

.founder-card-meta span {
  font-size: 10px;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 2.5px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gold);
}

.founder-card-quote {
  font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', Georgia, serif;
  font-size: 22px;
  font-style: italic;
  line-height: 1.4;
  color: var(--white);
  margin-bottom: 28px;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  font-weight: 500;
}

.founder-card-author {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 14px;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}

.founder-card-photo {
  width: 56px;
  height: 56px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  object-fit: cover;
  object-position: center 25%;
  border: 2px solid var(--gold);
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.founder-card-name {
  font-size: 14px;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--white);
}

.founder-card-title {
  font-size: 11px;
  color: var(--gold-light);
  letter-spacing: 0.5px;
  margin-top: 2px;
}

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
   PROCESS / TIMELINE
   ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */
.process-flow {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(5, 1fr);
  gap: 12px;
  position: relative;
}

.process-flow::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 32px;
  left: 10%;
  right: 10%;
  height: 2px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--gold), var(--gold-light), var(--gold));
  z-index: 0;
}

.process-step {
  text-align: center;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  padding: 0 12px;
}

.process-num {
  width: 64px;
  height: 64px;
  margin: 0 auto 20px;
  background: var(--white);
  border: 2px solid var(--gold);
  border-radius: 50%;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
  font-size: 22px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--gold);
  transition: all 0.4s var(--ease-spring);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
}

.process-step:hover .process-num {
  background: var(--gold);
  color: var(--white);
  transform: scale(1.1);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-gold);
}

.process-step h4 {
  font-size: 15px;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.process-step p {
  font-size: 12px;
  color: var(--grey-600);
  line-height: 1.5;
}

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
   FORM ELEMENTS
   ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */
.form-group {
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.form-row {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 14px;
}

.form-group label {
  display: block;
  font-size: 10px;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--navy);
  letter-spacing: 1px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin-bottom: 6px;
}

.form-group input,
.form-group select,
.form-group textarea {
  width: 100%;
  padding: 12px 14px;
  border: 1.5px solid var(--grey-200);
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  font-family: 'Manrope', sans-serif;
  font-size: 14px;
  color: var(--navy);
  background: var(--white);
  transition: all 0.2s var(--ease);
}

.form-group input:focus,
.form-group select:focus,
.form-group textarea:focus {
  outline: none;
  border-color: var(--gold);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(193, 155, 74, 0.1);
}

.form-group textarea {
  resize: vertical;
  min-height: 110px;
}

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
   FOOTER
   ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */
.footer {
  background: var(--navy-deep);
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.7);
  padding: 80px 0 24px;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.footer::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background-image:
    radial-gradient(circle at 20% 30%, rgba(193, 155, 74, 0.06) 0%, transparent 40%),
    radial-gradient(circle at 80% 70%, rgba(193, 155, 74, 0.04) 0%, transparent 40%);
  pointer-events: none;
}

.footer .container { position: relative; z-index: 1; }

.footer-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 2fr 1fr 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 48px;
  padding-bottom: 48px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
}

.footer-brand h4 {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
  color: var(--white);
  font-size: 18px;
  font-weight: 600;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.footer-brand-logo {
  width: 36px;
  height: 36px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--white);
  padding: 2px;
}

.footer-brand p {
  font-size: 13px;
  line-height: 1.65;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.7);
  max-width: 360px;
}

.footer-license {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.04);
  border: 1px solid rgba(193, 155, 74, 0.15);
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  padding: 12px 14px;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  font-size: 11.5px;
  line-height: 1.5;
}

.footer-license strong {
  display: block;
  color: var(--gold-light);
  font-size: 10px;
  letter-spacing: 1.5px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin-bottom: 4px;
}

.footer-socials {
  display: flex;
  gap: 8px;
}

.footer-social {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  width: 32px;
  height: 32px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.7);
  transition: all 0.2s var(--ease);
}

.footer-social:hover {
  background: var(--gold);
  border-color: var(--gold);
  color: var(--white);
  transform: translateY(-1px);
}

.footer-col h5 {
  color: var(--white);
  font-family: 'Manrope', sans-serif;
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 1.5px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
}

.footer-col ul {
  list-style: none;
}

.footer-col li {
  margin-bottom: 10px;
  font-size: 13px;
}

.footer-col a {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.65);
}

.footer-col a:hover {
  color: var(--gold);
  padding-left: 3px;
}

.footer-bottom {
  padding-top: 24px;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 16px;
  font-size: 11px;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.4);
}

.footer-bottom-links {
  display: flex;
  gap: 20px;
}

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
   ANIMATIONS
   ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */
@keyframes pulse {
  0%, 100% { opacity: 1; transform: scale(1); }
  50% { opacity: 0.5; transform: scale(1.5); }
}

@keyframes scroll {
  from { transform: translateX(0); }
  to { transform: translateX(-50%); }
}

@keyframes fadeUp {
  from { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(20px); }
  to { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); }
}

.reveal {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(20px);
  transition: opacity 0.7s var(--ease), transform 0.7s var(--ease);
}

.reveal.visible {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: translateY(0);
}

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
   RESPONSIVE
   ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */
@media (max-width: 1024px) {
  :root {
    --space-section: 80px;
  }

  .hero-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 48px;
  }

  .footer-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    gap: 32px;
  }

  .grid-4 {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  }

  .grid-3 {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  }

  .process-flow {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
    gap: 40px;
  }

  .process-flow::before {
    display: none;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .container, .container-narrow {
    padding: 0 16px;
  }

  .topbar-inner {
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 8px;
    text-align: center;
    font-size: 11px;
  }

  .nav-inner {
    padding: 12px 16px;
  }

  .nav-logo-text {
    font-size: 14px;
  }

  .nav-logo-text small {
    font-size: 7px;
  }

  .nav-links {
    display: none;
    position: absolute;
    top: 100%;
    left: 0;
    right: 0;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: flex-start;
    background: var(--white);
    padding: 20px 24px;
    gap: 16px;
    border-top: 1px solid var(--grey-200);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
  }

  .nav-links.open {
    display: flex;
  }

  .menu-toggle {
    display: flex;
  }

  .grid-4, .grid-3, .grid-2 {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .hero-stats {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 20px;
  }

  .process-flow {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .footer-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .footer-bottom {
    flex-direction: column;
    text-align: center;
  }

  .form-row {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .section-header {
    margin-bottom: 40px;
  }
}