/* =========================================================
   UG-X — Public Site CSS  (v4 — Bold Dark Tech)
   Design System: Orange-flame on true black — BairesDev/Upqode inspired
   ========================================================= */

@import url('https://fonts.googleapis.com/css2?family=Inter:ital,wght@0,400;0,500;0,600;0,700;0,800;0,900;1,400&display=swap');
@import url('https://fonts.googleapis.com/css2?family=JetBrains+Mono:wght@400;500&display=swap');

/* ---------------------------------------------------------
   CSS Custom Properties (Design Tokens)
   --------------------------------------------------------- */
:root {
    /* Brand — orange flame */
    --ugx-primary:        #ff5c28;
    --ugx-primary-dark:   #e04518;
    --ugx-primary-light:  #ff8c5a;
    --ugx-accent:         #22d3ee;
    --ugx-accent-2:       #a78bfa;

    /* Backgrounds — true black family */
    --ugx-dark:           #080810;
    --ugx-dark-2:         #0e0e1a;
    --ugx-dark-3:         #111120;
    --ugx-dark-card:      rgba(255,255,255,0.04);

    /* Borders */
    --ugx-border:         rgba(255,255,255,0.07);
    --ugx-border-bright:  rgba(255,92,40,0.35);

    /* Light contexts */
    --ugx-surface:        #f8fafc;
    --ugx-border-light:   #e2e8f0;
    --ugx-text:           #0f172a;
    --ugx-muted:          #64748b;
    --ugx-white:          #ffffff;

    /* Radii */
    --radius-sm:   6px;
    --radius-md:   10px;
    --radius-lg:   14px;
    --radius-xl:   20px;

    /* Shadows */
    --shadow-sm:   0 4px 14px rgba(0,0,0,0.4);
    --shadow-md:   0 8px 32px rgba(0,0,0,0.5);
    --shadow-lg:   0 24px 64px rgba(0,0,0,0.6);
    --shadow-glow: 0 0 48px rgba(255,92,40,0.4);
    --shadow-glow-sm: 0 0 24px rgba(255,92,40,0.3);

    --transition:  0.22s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
    --ease-out:    cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
}

/* ---------------------------------------------------------
   Base & Reset
   --------------------------------------------------------- */
*, *::before, *::after {
    box-sizing: border-box;
}

html {
    scroll-behavior: smooth;
    scroll-padding-top: 80px;
}

body {
    font-family: 'Inter', system-ui, -apple-system, sans-serif;
    color: var(--ugx-text);
    background: var(--ugx-dark);
    margin: 0;
    -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
    -moz-osx-font-smoothing: grayscale;
    overflow-x: hidden;
}

::selection {
    background: rgba(255, 99, 48, 0.25);
    color: var(--ugx-dark);
}

/* ---------------------------------------------------------
   Page Loader — slim progress bar at top of page
   --------------------------------------------------------- */
.page-loader {
    position: fixed;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    right: 0;
    height: 3px;
    z-index: 3000;
    pointer-events: none;
    background: transparent;
}

.page-loader-bar {
    height: 100%;
    width: 0;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--ugx-primary) 0%, var(--ugx-accent) 100%);
    box-shadow: 0 0 12px rgba(255, 99, 48, 0.65), 0 0 4px rgba(34, 211, 238, 0.5);
    transition: width 0.3s var(--ease-out), opacity 0.45s ease 0.25s;
    will-change: width;
}

.page-loader.is-done .page-loader-bar {
    width: 100%;
    opacity: 0;
}

/* ---------------------------------------------------------
   Dark Tech Navbar
   --------------------------------------------------------- */
.ugx-navbar {
    position: sticky;
    top: 0;
    z-index: 1030;
    background: rgba(6, 11, 22, 0.75);
    backdrop-filter: blur(20px) saturate(180%);
    -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(20px) saturate(180%);
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.07);
    transition: box-shadow var(--transition), background var(--transition);
}

.ugx-navbar.scrolled {
    background: rgba(6, 11, 22, 0.96);
    box-shadow: 0 1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,0.06), 0 8px 32px rgba(0,0,0,0.5);
}

.ugx-navbar .navbar-brand {
    font-size: 1.35rem;
    font-weight: 800;
    letter-spacing: -0.6px;
    color: #fff !important;
    text-decoration: none;
}

.ugx-navbar .navbar-brand .brand-accent {
    color: var(--ugx-primary);
}

.ugx-navbar .nav-link {
    font-size: 0.875rem;
    font-weight: 500;
    color: #94a3b8 !important;
    padding: 0.4rem 0.85rem !important;
    border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
    position: relative;
    transition: color var(--transition), background var(--transition);
}

.ugx-navbar .nav-link:hover {
    color: #fff !important;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
}

/* Active nav indicator — glowing underline */
.ugx-navbar .nav-link::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    left: 0.85rem;
    right: 0.85rem;
    bottom: 2px;
    height: 2px;
    border-radius: 2px;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--ugx-primary), var(--ugx-accent));
    box-shadow: 0 0 8px rgba(34, 211, 238, 0.5);
    transform: scaleX(0);
    transform-origin: left center;
    transition: transform 0.3s var(--ease-out);
}

.ugx-navbar .nav-link.active {
    color: #fff !important;
}

.ugx-navbar .nav-link.active::after {
    transform: scaleX(1);
}

.ugx-navbar .navbar-toggler {
    border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.15);
    border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
    padding: 0.375rem 0.6rem;
    color: #94a3b8;
}

.ugx-navbar .navbar-toggler:focus {
    box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(255, 99, 48, 0.25);
}

/* Mobile menu */
@media (max-width: 991.98px) {
    .ugx-navbar .navbar-collapse {
        background: rgba(6, 11, 22, 0.97);
        backdrop-filter: blur(20px);
        -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(20px);
        border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.08);
        border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
        margin-top: 0.75rem;
        padding: 0.875rem 1rem;
        box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
    }

    .ugx-navbar .navbar-collapse.collapsing {
        transition: height 0.32s var(--ease-out);
    }

    .ugx-navbar .navbar-collapse.show .nav-item {
        animation: navItemIn 0.4s var(--ease-out) both;
    }

    .ugx-navbar .navbar-collapse.show .nav-item:nth-child(1) { animation-delay: 0.03s; }
    .ugx-navbar .navbar-collapse.show .nav-item:nth-child(2) { animation-delay: 0.07s; }
    .ugx-navbar .navbar-collapse.show .nav-item:nth-child(3) { animation-delay: 0.11s; }
    .ugx-navbar .navbar-collapse.show .nav-item:nth-child(4) { animation-delay: 0.15s; }
    .ugx-navbar .navbar-collapse.show .nav-item:nth-child(5) { animation-delay: 0.19s; }
    .ugx-navbar .navbar-collapse.show .nav-item:nth-child(6) { animation-delay: 0.23s; }
}

@keyframes navItemIn {
    from { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(-8px); }
    to   { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); }
}

@media (max-width: 991.98px) {
    .ugx-navbar .nav-link {
        padding: 0.6rem 0.85rem !important;
        font-size: 0.95rem !important;
        color: #cbd5e1 !important;
        border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
    }
    .ugx-navbar .nav-link:hover {
        background: rgba(255,255,255,0.08);
        color: #fff !important;
    }
    .ugx-navbar .navbar-nav {
        gap: 0 !important;
    }
    .ugx-navbar .navbar-nav.align-items-center {
        margin-top: 0.75rem;
        padding-top: 0.75rem;
        border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.07);
    }
    .btn-nav-cta {
        width: 100%;
        text-align: center;
        margin-top: 0.5rem;
    }
}

/* ── Hero capability grid ──────────────────────────────────── */
.hero-cap-grid {
    display: flex;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 10px;
    margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}

.hero-cap-item {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 7px;
    background: rgba(255,255,255,0.06);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.1);
    border-radius: 100px;
    padding: 7px 16px;
    font-size: 0.82rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: #94a3b8;
    transition: background 0.2s, color 0.2s, border-color 0.2s;
    white-space: nowrap;
}

.hero-cap-item i {
    font-size: 1rem;
    color: var(--ugx-primary);
}

.hero-cap-item:hover {
    background: rgba(255,92,40,0.1);
    border-color: rgba(255,92,40,0.3);
    color: #f1f5f9;
}

/* Navbar CTA */
.btn-nav-cta {
    background: var(--ugx-primary);
    color: #fff !important;
    font-size: 0.875rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    padding: 0.45rem 1.1rem !important;
    border-radius: 100px;
    border: none;
    transition: background var(--transition), transform var(--transition), box-shadow var(--transition);
    text-decoration: none;
    display: inline-block;
}

.btn-nav-cta:hover {
    background: var(--ugx-primary-dark);
    transform: translateY(-1px);
    box-shadow: 0 4px 14px rgba(255, 99, 48, 0.35);
    color: #fff !important;
}

/* ---------------------------------------------------------
   Hero Section — animated gradient mesh + particles + orb
   --------------------------------------------------------- */
.hero-section {
    position: relative;
    min-height: 100vh;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    background: var(--ugx-dark);
    overflow: hidden;
    padding: 8rem 0 6rem;
}

/* Layer 1 — static gradient mesh (no transform animation — perf fix) */
.hero-section::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    background:
        radial-gradient(ellipse 60% 55% at 5% 40%, rgba(255, 92, 40, 0.45) 0%, transparent 55%),
        radial-gradient(ellipse 45% 40% at 90% 20%, rgba(34, 211, 238, 0.18) 0%, transparent 50%),
        radial-gradient(ellipse 35% 40% at 70% 90%, rgba(147, 51, 234, 0.1) 0%, transparent 48%);
    animation: meshFade 8s ease-in-out infinite alternate;
    pointer-events: none;
}

@keyframes meshFade {
    from { opacity: 0.85; }
    to   { opacity: 1; }
}

@keyframes meshShift {
    0%   { opacity: 0.85; }
    100% { opacity: 1; }
}

/* Layer 2 — slowly drifting dot grid */
.hero-section::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    background-image: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05) 1px, transparent 1px);
    background-size: 38px 38px;
    pointer-events: none;
    opacity: 0.55;
}

/* Layer 3 — CSS-only floating particles (rising glow dots) */
.hero-particles {
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    pointer-events: none;
    overflow: hidden;
    z-index: 1;
}

.hero-particles span {
    position: absolute;
    bottom: -12px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(147, 197, 253, 0.9) 0%, rgba(255, 99, 48, 0.35) 60%, transparent 100%);
    animation-name: particleRise;
    animation-timing-function: linear;
    animation-iteration-count: infinite;
    opacity: 0;
    will-change: transform, opacity;
}

/* 6 particles max — 12 was too many concurrent animations */
.hero-particles span:nth-child(1)  { left: 8%;  width: 4px; height: 4px; animation-duration: 14s; animation-delay: 0s; }
.hero-particles span:nth-child(2)  { left: 22%; width: 3px; height: 3px; animation-duration: 18s; animation-delay: 3s; }
.hero-particles span:nth-child(3)  { left: 42%; width: 5px; height: 5px; animation-duration: 12s; animation-delay: 5s; }
.hero-particles span:nth-child(4)  { left: 60%; width: 3px; height: 3px; animation-duration: 16s; animation-delay: 1.5s; }
.hero-particles span:nth-child(5)  { left: 78%; width: 4px; height: 4px; animation-duration: 20s; animation-delay: 7s; background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(34,211,238,0.9) 0%, transparent 100%); }
.hero-particles span:nth-child(6)  { left: 92%; width: 3px; height: 3px; animation-duration: 15s; animation-delay: 2s; }
/* Hide remaining spans — kept in HTML for potential future use */
.hero-particles span:nth-child(n+7) { display: none; }

@keyframes particleRise {
    0%   { transform: translateY(0) translateX(0) scale(0.6); opacity: 0; }
    8%   { opacity: 0.9; }
    50%  { transform: translateY(-55vh) translateX(18px) scale(1); opacity: 0.6; }
    100% { transform: translateY(-110vh) translateX(-14px) scale(0.5); opacity: 0; }
}

.hero-content {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
}

.hero-badge {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 8px;
    background: rgba(255, 99, 48, 0.15);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 99, 48, 0.35);
    color: #ffb38a;
    padding: 5px 16px 5px 8px;
    border-radius: 100px;
    font-size: 0.8rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    letter-spacing: 0.4px;
    margin-bottom: 1.75rem;
}

.hero-badge .badge-dot {
    width: 6px;
    height: 6px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: var(--ugx-accent);
    animation: pulse 2s infinite;
    flex-shrink: 0;
}

@keyframes pulse {
    0%, 100% { opacity: 1; transform: scale(1); }
    50%      { opacity: 0.6; transform: scale(0.8); }
}

.hero-title {
    font-size: clamp(2.8rem, 6.5vw, 5.25rem);
    font-weight: 900;
    line-height: 1.06;
    letter-spacing: -2.5px;
    color: #fff;
    margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}

.hero-title .gradient-text {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ff5c28 0%, #ff9f0a 45%, #ff5c28 100%);
    -webkit-background-clip: text;
    -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
    background-clip: text;
    background-size: 200% auto;
    animation: gradientShift 4s linear infinite;
}

@keyframes gradientShift {
    0%   { background-position: 0% center; }
    100% { background-position: 200% center; }
}

/* Typewriter cursor */
.typed-cursor,
.typing-cursor {
    display: inline-block;
    color: var(--ugx-primary);
    -webkit-text-fill-color: var(--ugx-primary);
    font-weight: 300;
    animation: cursorBlink 0.75s step-end infinite;
}

@keyframes cursorBlink {
    0%, 100% { opacity: 1; }
    50%      { opacity: 0; }
}

.hero-subtitle {
    font-size: 1.2rem;
    color: #94a3b8;
    line-height: 1.65;
    max-width: 520px;
    margin-bottom: 2.5rem;
    font-weight: 400;
}

.hero-cta-group {
    display: flex;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 0.875rem;
    align-items: center;
}

/* Glowing orb behind the hero code card */
.hero-visual {
    position: relative;
}

.hero-orb {
    position: absolute;
    top: 50%;
    left: 50%;
    width: 480px;
    height: 480px;
    margin: -240px 0 0 -240px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: radial-gradient(circle at 35% 35%, rgba(255, 92, 40, 0.5) 0%, rgba(255, 159, 10, 0.2) 45%, transparent 70%);
    opacity: 0.6;
    pointer-events: none;
    z-index: 0;
}

/* Floating code card — pure CSS visual */
.hero-code-card {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1;
    background: rgba(6, 11, 22, 0.85);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 99, 48, 0.3);
    border-radius: var(--radius-xl);
    padding: 1.5rem;
    box-shadow: 0 0 40px rgba(255, 99, 48, 0.15), 0 20px 60px rgba(0,0,0,0.5);
    animation: float 6s ease-in-out infinite;
    font-family: 'JetBrains Mono', 'Fira Code', 'Courier New', monospace;
    font-size: 0.78rem;
    color: #94a3b8;
    max-width: 380px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    line-height: 1.8;
    will-change: transform;
}

.hero-code-card .code-bar {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 6px;
    margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
    padding-bottom: 0.875rem;
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
}

.code-dot {
    width: 10px;
    height: 10px;
    border-radius: 50%;
}

.code-dot-r { background: #ef4444; }
.code-dot-y { background: #f59e0b; }
.code-dot-g { background: #10b981; }

.code-filename {
    font-size: 0.72rem;
    color: #475569;
    margin-left: 4px;
}

.code-line { display: block; }
.code-keyword { color: #ff8c5a; }
.code-function { color: #34d399; }
.code-string { color: #fb923c; }
.code-comment { color: #475569; font-style: italic; }
.code-cyan { color: #67e8f9; }

.hero-code-card::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    inset: -1px;
    border-radius: inherit;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(255, 99, 48,0.35), rgba(34, 211, 238,0.25), transparent);
    z-index: -1;
    opacity: 0;
    transition: opacity 0.4s ease;
}

.hero-code-card:hover::before {
    opacity: 1;
}

@keyframes float {
    0%, 100% { transform: translateY(0px) rotate(0.5deg); }
    50%      { transform: translateY(-14px) rotate(-0.5deg); }
}

.tech-pills {
    display: flex;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 0.5rem;
    margin-top: 1.5rem;
    justify-content: center;
}

.tech-pill {
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
    color: #94a3b8;
    padding: 4px 12px;
    border-radius: 100px;
    font-size: 0.72rem;
    font-weight: 500;
    transition: border-color var(--transition), color var(--transition), transform var(--transition);
}

.tech-pill:hover {
    border-color: rgba(255, 99, 48, 0.6);
    color: #ffe4d0;
    transform: translateY(-2px);
}

/* Scroll indicator — bouncing chevron at bottom of hero */
.scroll-indicator {
    position: absolute;
    left: 50%;
    bottom: 1.75rem;
    transform: translateX(-50%);
    z-index: 3;
    width: 38px;
    height: 38px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.55);
    font-size: 1.4rem;
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.18);
    border-radius: 50%;
    text-decoration: none;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.04);
    animation: chevronBounce 2.2s ease-in-out infinite;
    transition: opacity 0.4s ease, color var(--transition), border-color var(--transition);
}

.scroll-indicator:hover {
    color: #fff;
    border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.5);
}

.scroll-indicator.is-hidden {
    opacity: 0;
    pointer-events: none;
}

@keyframes chevronBounce {
    0%, 100% { transform: translateX(-50%) translateY(0); }
    50%      { transform: translateX(-50%) translateY(9px); }
}

/* ---------------------------------------------------------
   Stats Bar
   --------------------------------------------------------- */
.stats-bar {
    background: var(--ugx-dark-2);
    border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
    padding: 2.75rem 0;
}

.stat-item {
    text-align: center;
    padding: 0.5rem 1rem;
    position: relative;
}

.stat-item + .stat-item::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    left: 0;
    top: 50%;
    transform: translateY(-50%);
    height: 52px;
    width: 1px;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
}

.stat-icon {
    width: 48px;
    height: 48px;
    margin: 0 auto 0.875rem;
    border-radius: var(--radius-md);
    background: rgba(255, 92, 40, 0.12);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 92, 40, 0.3);
    color: #ff8c5a;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    font-size: 1.3rem;
    transition: background var(--transition), transform var(--transition), box-shadow var(--transition);
}

.stat-item:hover .stat-icon {
    background: var(--ugx-primary);
    border-color: var(--ugx-primary);
    color: #fff;
    transform: translateY(-4px);
    box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(255, 92, 40, 0.5);
}

.stat-number {
    font-size: 2.25rem;
    font-weight: 900;
    color: #fff;
    line-height: 1;
    letter-spacing: -1px;
    display: block;
    font-variant-numeric: tabular-nums;
    animation: countUp 0.8s var(--ease-out) both;
}

/* CSS hint animation — actual counting performed in JS */
@keyframes countUp {
    from { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(10px); }
    to   { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); }
}

.stat-number .stat-suffix {
    color: var(--ugx-primary-light);
}

.stat-label {
    font-size: 0.75rem;
    color: #64748b;
    margin-top: 6px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.8px;
    font-weight: 500;
    display: block;
}

/* ---------------------------------------------------------
   Trusted-by Logo Strip
   --------------------------------------------------------- */
.trust-strip {
    background: var(--ugx-dark-2);
    border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.05);
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.05);
    padding: 2.25rem 0;
}

.trust-strip-label {
    text-align: center;
    font-size: 0.72rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: 1.4px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: #94a3b8;
    margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}

.trust-logos {
    display: flex;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    justify-content: center;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 2.5rem 3.5rem;
}

.trust-logo {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 8px;
    font-size: 1.05rem;
    font-weight: 800;
    letter-spacing: -0.4px;
    color: #94a3b8;
    filter: grayscale(1);
    opacity: 0.6;
    transition: opacity var(--transition), filter var(--transition), color var(--transition), transform var(--transition);
    cursor: default;
    user-select: none;
}

.trust-logo i {
    font-size: 1.25rem;
}

.trust-logo:hover {
    filter: grayscale(0);
    opacity: 1;
    color: var(--ugx-primary);
    transform: translateY(-2px);
}

/* ---------------------------------------------------------
   Section Utilities
   --------------------------------------------------------- */
.section-tag {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 6px;
    background: rgba(255, 92, 40, 0.1);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 92, 40, 0.35);
    color: #ff8c5a;
    padding: 4px 16px;
    border-radius: 100px;
    font-size: 0.72rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: 1px;
    margin-bottom: 1rem;
    text-transform: uppercase;
}

.section-title {
    font-size: clamp(2rem, 4vw, 3rem);
    font-weight: 900;
    letter-spacing: -1.5px;
    line-height: 1.1;
    color: #fff;
    position: relative;
    display: inline-block;
    padding-bottom: 0.625rem;
}

/* Orange underline */
.section-title::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    left: 50%;
    bottom: 0;
    width: 48px;
    height: 3px;
    border-radius: 3px;
    transform: translateX(-50%);
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--ugx-primary), #ff9f0a);
    box-shadow: 0 0 16px rgba(255, 92, 40, 0.6);
    transition: width 0.45s var(--ease-out), box-shadow 0.45s ease;
}

.section-title:hover::before {
    width: 110px;
    box-shadow: 0 0 28px rgba(255, 92, 40, 0.9);
}

.section-title .accent {
    color: var(--ugx-primary);
}

.section-subtitle {
    font-size: 1.05rem;
    color: #64748b;
    line-height: 1.65;
    max-width: 560px;
    margin: 0 auto;
}

.section-py {
    padding-top: 5.5rem;
    padding-bottom: 5.5rem;
}

/* ---------------------------------------------------------
   Services Section — 3D tilt cards on dark bg
   --------------------------------------------------------- */
.services-section {
    background: var(--ugx-dark-3);
    border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.05);
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.05);
}

/* Perspective on the grid cell so the card can tilt in 3D space */
.tilt-parent {
    perspective: 1000px;
}

.service-card {
    border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.07);
    border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
    padding: 2rem;
    background: rgba(255,255,255,0.04);
    height: 100%;
    text-decoration: none;
    color: inherit;
    display: block;
    transition: transform 0.18s ease-out, box-shadow var(--transition), border-color var(--transition), background var(--transition);
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
    will-change: transform;
}

.service-card::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    border-radius: inherit;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(255, 99, 48, 0.06), rgba(34, 211, 238, 0.04));
    opacity: 0;
    transition: opacity var(--transition);
}

.service-card:hover {
    box-shadow: 0 20px 48px rgba(255, 99, 48, 0.2), 0 0 0 1px rgba(255, 99, 48, 0.3);
    border-color: rgba(255, 99, 48, 0.4);
    background: rgba(255,255,255,0.06);
    color: inherit;
}

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

.service-card:hover .service-arrow {
    transform: translateX(4px);
    color: var(--ugx-accent);
}

.service-icon {
    width: 52px;
    height: 52px;
    border-radius: var(--radius-md);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    font-size: 1.35rem;
    margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
    background: rgba(255, 99, 48, 0.15);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 99, 48, 0.25);
    color: var(--ugx-primary-light);
    flex-shrink: 0;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1;
    transition: background var(--transition), color var(--transition), transform var(--transition), box-shadow var(--transition);
}

.service-card:hover .service-icon {
    background: var(--ugx-primary);
    border-color: var(--ugx-primary);
    color: #fff;
    transform: translateZ(24px) scale(1.05);
    box-shadow: 0 10px 24px rgba(255, 99, 48, 0.5);
}

.service-name {
    font-size: 1.05rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #f1f5f9;
    margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1;
}

.service-desc {
    font-size: 0.875rem;
    color: #64748b;
    line-height: 1.65;
    margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1;
}

.service-arrow {
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    color: #475569;
    font-weight: 600;
    transition: transform var(--transition), color var(--transition);
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1;
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 4px;
}

/* ---------------------------------------------------------
   How It Works — Timeline
   --------------------------------------------------------- */
.how-section {
    background: var(--ugx-dark-2);
    border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.05);
}

.steps-row {
    position: relative;
}

.steps-row::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: 34px;
    left: 12.5%;
    right: 12.5%;
    height: 2px;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--ugx-primary), var(--ugx-accent));
    opacity: 0.2;
    z-index: 0;
}

@media (max-width: 767.98px) {
    .steps-row::before { display: none; }
}

.step-card {
    text-align: center;
    padding: 0 0.5rem;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1;
}

.step-number {
    width: 60px;
    height: 60px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--ugx-primary), #ff9f0a);
    color: #fff;
    font-weight: 900;
    font-size: 1.15rem;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    margin: 0 auto 1.5rem;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 24px rgba(255, 92, 40, 0.5);
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1;
    transition: transform var(--transition), box-shadow var(--transition);
}

.step-card:hover .step-number {
    transform: scale(1.12);
    box-shadow: 0 8px 36px rgba(255, 92, 40, 0.7);
}

.step-icon-ring {
    width: 48px;
    height: 48px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: rgba(255, 99, 48, 0.1);
    border: 2px solid rgba(255, 99, 48, 0.2);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    margin: 0 auto 1rem;
    color: var(--ugx-primary);
    font-size: 1.2rem;
    transition: border-color var(--transition), background var(--transition);
}

.step-card:hover .step-icon-ring {
    border-color: rgba(255, 99, 48, 0.55);
    background: rgba(255, 99, 48, 0.16);
}

.step-title {
    font-size: 1rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #f1f5f9;
    margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}

.step-desc {
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    color: #64748b;
    line-height: 1.6;
}

/* ---------------------------------------------------------
   Why Choose UGX — glowing border cards on dark bg
   --------------------------------------------------------- */
.why-section {
    background: var(--ugx-dark-3);
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
    border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.05);
}

.why-card {
    position: relative;
    background: rgba(255,255,255,0.04);
    border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
    padding: 2.25rem 2rem;
    height: 100%;
    text-align: center;
    border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.07);
    transition: transform var(--transition), box-shadow var(--transition);
    z-index: 1;
    overflow: hidden;
}

/* Glowing animated gradient border on hover */
.why-card::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    border-radius: inherit;
    padding: 1.5px;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--ugx-primary), var(--ugx-accent), #a78bfa, var(--ugx-primary));
    background-size: 300% 300%;
    -webkit-mask: linear-gradient(#fff 0 0) content-box, linear-gradient(#fff 0 0);
    -webkit-mask-composite: xor;
    mask-composite: exclude;
    opacity: 0;
    transition: opacity 0.35s ease;
    pointer-events: none;
}

@keyframes glowBorder {
    0%   { background-position: 0% 50%; }
    50%  { background-position: 100% 50%; }
    100% { background-position: 0% 50%; }
}

.why-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-6px);
    box-shadow: 0 18px 44px rgba(255, 99, 48, 0.16), 0 0 0 1px rgba(255, 99, 48, 0.12);
}

.why-card:hover::before {
    opacity: 1;
}

.why-icon {
    width: 64px;
    height: 64px;
    margin: 0 auto 1.375rem;
    border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(255, 99, 48, 0.12), rgba(34, 211, 238, 0.1));
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 99, 48, 0.2);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    font-size: 1.6rem;
    color: var(--ugx-primary);
    transition: transform var(--transition), background var(--transition), color var(--transition), box-shadow var(--transition);
}

.why-card:hover .why-icon {
    transform: translateY(-4px) scale(1.06);
    background: var(--ugx-primary);
    color: #fff;
    box-shadow: 0 12px 28px rgba(255, 99, 48, 0.4);
}

.why-title {
    font-size: 1.1rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #f1f5f9;
    margin-bottom: 0.625rem;
}

.why-desc {
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    color: #64748b;
    line-height: 1.65;
    margin: 0;
}

/* ---------------------------------------------------------
   Testimonials Section
   --------------------------------------------------------- */
.testimonials-section {
    background: var(--ugx-dark);
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.testimonials-section::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    background:
        radial-gradient(ellipse 60% 50% at 20% 50%, rgba(255, 99, 48, 0.14) 0%, transparent 60%),
        radial-gradient(ellipse 40% 40% at 80% 30%, rgba(34, 211, 238, 0.1) 0%, transparent 55%);
    pointer-events: none;
}

.testimonial-card {
    background: rgba(14, 14, 26, 0.9);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
    border-radius: var(--radius-xl);
    padding: 2rem;
    height: 100%;
    transition: background var(--transition), border-color var(--transition), transform var(--transition), box-shadow var(--transition);
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1;
}

.testimonial-card:hover {
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
    border-color: rgba(255, 99, 48, 0.35);
    transform: translateY(-5px);
    box-shadow: 0 20px 44px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.35);
}

.testimonial-quote {
    font-size: 2.5rem;
    color: var(--ugx-primary);
    line-height: 1;
    margin-bottom: 1rem;
    font-family: Georgia, serif;
}

.testimonial-text {
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    color: #cbd5e1;
    line-height: 1.7;
    margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}

.testimonial-stars {
    color: #fbbf24;
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
    letter-spacing: 2px;
}

.testimonial-avatar {
    width: 42px;
    height: 42px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--ugx-primary), var(--ugx-accent));
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    color: #fff;
    font-weight: 700;
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    flex-shrink: 0;
}

.testimonial-name {
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #f1f5f9;
}

.testimonial-role {
    font-size: 0.78rem;
    color: #64748b;
}

/* ---------------------------------------------------------
   CTA Section
   --------------------------------------------------------- */
.cta-section {
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #1a0800 0%, #2d0d00 30%, var(--ugx-primary) 65%, #ff9f0a 100%);
    padding: 6rem 0;
    border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,92,40,0.3);
}

.cta-section::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    width: 500px;
    height: 500px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
    top: -200px;
    right: -150px;
    pointer-events: none;
}

.cta-section::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    width: 300px;
    height: 300px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.04);
    bottom: -100px;
    left: 5%;
    pointer-events: none;
}

.cta-title {
    font-size: clamp(1.75rem, 3.5vw, 2.75rem);
    font-weight: 900;
    color: #fff;
    letter-spacing: -1px;
    line-height: 1.15;
}

.cta-subtitle {
    font-size: 1.05rem;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.75);
    line-height: 1.65;
}

/* ---------------------------------------------------------
   Buttons (with ripple support)
   --------------------------------------------------------- */
.btn-ugx-primary {
    background: var(--ugx-primary);
    color: #fff;
    font-weight: 700;
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    padding: 0.75rem 1.875rem;
    border-radius: 100px;
    border: none;
    text-decoration: none;
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 8px;
    transition: background var(--transition), transform var(--transition), box-shadow var(--transition);
    cursor: pointer;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.btn-ugx-primary:hover {
    background: var(--ugx-primary-dark);
    transform: translateY(-2px);
    box-shadow: 0 6px 20px rgba(255, 99, 48, 0.4);
    color: #fff;
}

/* Ripple element injected by JS */
.btn-ripple {
    position: absolute;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.45);
    transform: scale(0);
    animation: rippleExpand 0.6s ease-out forwards;
    pointer-events: none;
    will-change: transform, opacity;
}

@keyframes rippleExpand {
    to { transform: scale(4); opacity: 0; }
}

.btn-ugx-outline {
    background: transparent;
    color: #fff;
    font-weight: 600;
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    padding: 0.75rem 1.875rem;
    border-radius: 100px;
    border: 1.5px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.35);
    text-decoration: none;
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 8px;
    transition: border-color var(--transition), background var(--transition), transform var(--transition);
    cursor: pointer;
}

.btn-ugx-outline:hover {
    border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.8);
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
    transform: translateY(-2px);
    color: #fff;
}

.btn-ugx-white {
    background: #fff;
    color: var(--ugx-primary);
    font-weight: 700;
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    padding: 0.75rem 1.875rem;
    border-radius: 100px;
    border: none;
    text-decoration: none;
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 8px;
    transition: transform var(--transition), box-shadow var(--transition);
    cursor: pointer;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.btn-ugx-white:hover {
    transform: translateY(-2px);
    box-shadow: 0 8px 28px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.18);
    color: var(--ugx-primary-dark);
}

.btn-ugx-ghost {
    background: transparent;
    color: var(--ugx-primary);
    font-weight: 600;
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    padding: 0.65rem 1.5rem;
    border-radius: 100px;
    border: 1.5px solid var(--ugx-primary);
    text-decoration: none;
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 8px;
    transition: background var(--transition), color var(--transition), transform var(--transition);
    cursor: pointer;
}

.btn-ugx-ghost:hover {
    background: var(--ugx-primary);
    color: #fff;
    transform: translateY(-1px);
}

/* ---------------------------------------------------------
   Page Hero (inner pages: About / Contact / Services / Blog)
   --------------------------------------------------------- */
.page-hero {
    position: relative;
    background: var(--ugx-dark);
    color: #fff;
    padding: 5.5rem 0 4rem;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.page-hero::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    background:
        radial-gradient(ellipse 60% 55% at 15% 40%, rgba(255, 99, 48, 0.3) 0%, transparent 58%),
        radial-gradient(ellipse 45% 45% at 85% 25%, rgba(34, 211, 238, 0.2) 0%, transparent 55%);
    pointer-events: none;
}

.page-hero::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    background-image: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.045) 1px, transparent 1px);
    background-size: 38px 38px;
    pointer-events: none;
    opacity: 0.5;
}

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

.page-hero-title {
    font-size: clamp(2rem, 4.5vw, 3.25rem);
    font-weight: 900;
    letter-spacing: -1px;
    line-height: 1.15;
    margin-bottom: 0.875rem;
}

.page-hero-title .accent {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ff8c5a 0%, #00d4ff 100%);
    -webkit-background-clip: text;
    -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
    background-clip: text;
}

.page-hero-subtitle {
    font-size: 1.1rem;
    color: #94a3b8;
    line-height: 1.65;
    max-width: 560px;
    margin: 0;
}

/* ---------------------------------------------------------
   About Page
   --------------------------------------------------------- */
.about-story-visual {
    position: relative;
    border-radius: var(--radius-xl);
    background: linear-gradient(160deg, var(--ugx-dark) 0%, var(--ugx-dark-2) 100%);
    padding: 3rem;
    overflow: hidden;
    min-height: 360px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
}

.about-story-visual::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    background:
        radial-gradient(ellipse 60% 60% at 30% 30%, rgba(255, 99, 48, 0.3) 0%, transparent 60%),
        radial-gradient(ellipse 50% 50% at 75% 75%, rgba(34, 211, 238, 0.22) 0%, transparent 55%);
}

.about-story-visual::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    background-image: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05) 1px, transparent 1px);
    background-size: 32px 32px;
    opacity: 0.6;
}

.about-glyph {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1;
    width: 120px;
    height: 120px;
    border-radius: var(--radius-xl);
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.14);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    font-size: 3rem;
    color: #ffb38a;
    animation: float 5.5s ease-in-out infinite;
}

.about-check-list {
    list-style: none;
    padding: 0;
    margin: 0;
}

.about-check-list li {
    display: flex;
    align-items: flex-start;
    gap: 10px;
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    color: #94a3b8;
    margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
    line-height: 1.6;
}

.about-check-list li i {
    color: var(--ugx-accent);
    flex-shrink: 0;
    margin-top: 2px;
}

.value-card {
    background: rgba(255,255,255,0.04);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.08);
    border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
    padding: 2.25rem 2rem;
    height: 100%;
    text-align: center;
    transition: transform var(--transition), box-shadow var(--transition), border-color var(--transition);
}

.value-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-6px);
    box-shadow: 0 18px 44px rgba(255, 99, 48, 0.14);
    border-color: rgba(255, 99, 48, 0.35);
}

.value-icon {
    width: 60px;
    height: 60px;
    margin: 0 auto 1.25rem;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(255, 99, 48, 0.12), rgba(34, 211, 238, 0.1));
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 99, 48, 0.2);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    font-size: 1.5rem;
    color: var(--ugx-primary);
    transition: transform var(--transition), background var(--transition), color var(--transition), box-shadow var(--transition);
}

.value-card:hover .value-icon {
    transform: scale(1.08) rotate(-4deg);
    background: var(--ugx-primary);
    color: #fff;
    box-shadow: 0 12px 26px rgba(255, 99, 48, 0.4);
}

/* ---------------------------------------------------------
   Contact Page
   --------------------------------------------------------- */
.contact-form-card {
    background: rgba(255,255,255,0.04);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.09);
    border-radius: var(--radius-xl);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
    padding: 2.5rem;
}

@media (max-width: 575.98px) {
    .contact-form-card { padding: 1.5rem; }
}

.contact-info-card {
    display: flex;
    align-items: flex-start;
    gap: 1rem;
    background: rgba(255,255,255,0.04);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.08);
    border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
    padding: 1.375rem 1.5rem;
    text-decoration: none;
    color: #e2e8f0;
    transition: transform var(--transition), box-shadow var(--transition), border-color var(--transition);
}

.contact-info-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-4px) translateX(2px);
    box-shadow: 0 14px 34px rgba(255, 99, 48, 0.13);
    border-color: rgba(255, 99, 48, 0.35);
    color: inherit;
}

.contact-info-icon {
    width: 46px;
    height: 46px;
    border-radius: var(--radius-md);
    background: rgba(255, 99, 48, 0.1);
    color: var(--ugx-primary);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    font-size: 1.2rem;
    flex-shrink: 0;
    transition: background var(--transition), color var(--transition), transform var(--transition);
}

.contact-info-card:hover .contact-info-icon {
    background: var(--ugx-primary);
    color: #fff;
    transform: scale(1.08);
}

.contact-info-title {
    font-size: 0.92rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #e2e8f0;
    margin-bottom: 2px;
}

.contact-info-text {
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    color: #64748b;
    margin: 0;
    line-height: 1.5;
}

/* Floating label fields — CSS transform on focus / filled */
.ugx-field {
    position: relative;
}

.ugx-field > .form-control,
.ugx-field > .form-select,
.ugx-field > textarea.form-control {
    padding: 1.375rem 1rem 0.5rem;
    height: auto;
}

.ugx-field > textarea.form-control {
    min-height: 140px;
}

.ugx-field > label {
    position: absolute;
    top: 0.95rem;
    left: 1.05rem;
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    font-weight: 500;
    color: var(--ugx-muted);
    pointer-events: none;
    transform-origin: left top;
    transition: transform 0.18s var(--ease-out), color 0.18s ease;
    margin: 0;
    z-index: 2;
    background: transparent;
    line-height: 1.2;
}

.ugx-field > .form-control:focus ~ label,
.ugx-field > .form-control:not(:placeholder-shown) ~ label,
.ugx-field > .form-select ~ label,
.ugx-field.is-floated > label {
    transform: translateY(-0.55rem) scale(0.74);
    color: var(--ugx-primary);
    font-weight: 600;
}

.ugx-field > .form-control::placeholder {
    color: transparent;
}

.ugx-field > .form-control:focus::placeholder {
    color: #cbd5e1;
}

/* ---------------------------------------------------------
   Footer
   --------------------------------------------------------- */
.ugx-footer {
    background: var(--ugx-dark);
    color: #94a3b8;
    padding: 4.5rem 0 0;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.ugx-footer::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    right: 0;
    height: 1px;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent 0%, rgba(255, 92, 40, 0.7) 40%, #ff9f0a 50%, rgba(255, 92, 40, 0.7) 60%, transparent 100%);
}

.footer-brand {
    font-size: 1.35rem;
    font-weight: 800;
    letter-spacing: -0.6px;
    color: #fff;
    text-decoration: none;
    display: inline-block;
    margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

.footer-brand .brand-accent {
    color: var(--ugx-primary-light);
}

.footer-description {
    font-size: 0.875rem;
    color: #64748b;
    line-height: 1.7;
    max-width: 280px;
}

.footer-heading {
    font-size: 0.72rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: 1px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: #94a3b8;
    margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
}

.footer-links {
    list-style: none;
    padding: 0;
    margin: 0;
}

.footer-links li {
    margin-bottom: 0.6rem;
}

/* Footer link — hover lift with colored left border */
.footer-links a {
    color: #64748b;
    text-decoration: none;
    font-size: 0.875rem;
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 6px;
    border-left: 2px solid transparent;
    padding-left: 0;
    transition: color var(--transition), padding-left var(--transition), border-left-color var(--transition), transform var(--transition);
}

.footer-links a:hover {
    color: #fff;
    border-left-color: var(--ugx-accent);
    padding-left: 10px;
    transform: translateY(-1px);
}

.footer-social {
    display: flex;
    gap: 0.625rem;
    margin-top: 1.5rem;
}

.social-icon {
    width: 36px;
    height: 36px;
    border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
    color: #64748b;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: background var(--transition), color var(--transition), border-color var(--transition), transform var(--transition), box-shadow var(--transition);
}

.social-icon:hover {
    background: var(--ugx-primary);
    border-color: var(--ugx-primary);
    color: #fff;
    transform: translateY(-3px);
    box-shadow: 0 8px 18px rgba(255, 99, 48, 0.4);
}

.footer-divider {
    border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.07);
    margin: 2.5rem 0 1.5rem;
}

.footer-bottom {
    padding-bottom: 1.75rem;
}

.footer-legal a {
    color: #475569;
    font-size: 0.8rem;
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: color var(--transition);
}

.footer-legal a:hover {
    color: #94a3b8;
}

/* ---------------------------------------------------------
   Auth Cards (login / register)
   --------------------------------------------------------- */
.auth-page {
    min-height: 100vh;
    background: var(--ugx-dark);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    padding: 5rem 0 3rem;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.auth-page::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    background:
        radial-gradient(ellipse 60% 50% at 50% 0%, rgba(255, 92, 40, 0.12) 0%, transparent 70%),
        radial-gradient(ellipse 40% 40% at 80% 70%, rgba(34, 211, 238, 0.08) 0%, transparent 55%);
    pointer-events: none;
}

.auth-card {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.04);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.09);
    border-radius: var(--radius-xl);
    box-shadow: 0 24px 64px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5);
    padding: 2.5rem;
    width: 100%;
}

/* Bootstrap-card based auth pages render light text inside .auth-card */
.auth-card h1, .auth-card h2, .auth-card h3, .auth-card h4, .auth-card h5 { color: #f1f5f9; }
.auth-card .form-label { color: #94a3b8; }
.auth-card .text-muted { color: #64748b !important; }
.auth-card .form-control {
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
    color: #f1f5f9;
}
.auth-card .form-control::placeholder { color: #475569; }
.auth-card .form-control:focus {
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
    border-color: var(--ugx-primary);
    box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(255, 92, 40, 0.15);
    color: #fff;
}

.auth-logo {
    font-size: 1.5rem;
    font-weight: 800;
    letter-spacing: -0.6px;
    color: var(--ugx-dark);
    text-decoration: none;
    display: inline-block;
}

.auth-logo .brand-accent {
    color: var(--ugx-primary);
}

.auth-tagline {
    font-size: 0.875rem;
    color: var(--ugx-muted);
    margin-top: 0.25rem;
}

.auth-divider {
    text-align: center;
    position: relative;
    margin: 1.5rem 0;
    color: var(--ugx-muted);
    font-size: 0.8rem;
}

.auth-divider::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    left: 0;
    right: 0;
    top: 50%;
    height: 1px;
    background: var(--ugx-border);
}

.auth-divider span {
    position: relative;
    background: #fff;
    padding: 0 0.75rem;
}

.auth-trust {
    font-size: 0.78rem;
    color: #94a3b8;
    text-align: center;
    margin-top: 1.5rem;
}

.auth-trust i {
    color: var(--ugx-accent);
}

/* ---------------------------------------------------------
   Forms (public)
   --------------------------------------------------------- */
.form-control,
.form-select {
    border-radius: var(--radius-md);
    border: 1.5px solid var(--ugx-border);
    padding: 0.65rem 1rem;
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    font-family: 'Inter', system-ui, sans-serif;
    color: var(--ugx-text);
    background: var(--ugx-white);
    transition: border-color var(--transition), box-shadow var(--transition);
}

.form-control:focus,
.form-select:focus {
    border-color: var(--ugx-primary);
    box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(255, 99, 48, 0.12);
    outline: none;
}

.form-label {
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: var(--ugx-text);
    margin-bottom: 0.35rem;
}

/* ---------------------------------------------------------
   Alerts
   --------------------------------------------------------- */
.alert {
    border-radius: var(--radius-md);
    border: none;
    padding: 0.875rem 1.25rem;
    font-size: 0.875rem;
    font-weight: 500;
}

.alert-success {
    background: rgba(16, 185, 129, 0.1);
    color: #065f46;
    border: 1px solid rgba(16, 185, 129, 0.25);
}

.alert-danger {
    background: rgba(239, 68, 68, 0.08);
    color: #991b1b;
    border: 1px solid rgba(239, 68, 68, 0.2);
}

.alert-info {
    background: rgba(255, 99, 48, 0.08);
    color: #3730a3;
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 99, 48, 0.2);
}

/* ---------------------------------------------------------
   Pill / Badge utilities
   --------------------------------------------------------- */
.pill-badge {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    padding: 3px 10px;
    border-radius: 100px;
    font-size: 0.72rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    letter-spacing: 0.3px;
}

.pill-primary {
    background: rgba(255, 99, 48, 0.1);
    color: var(--ugx-primary);
}

.pill-accent {
    background: rgba(34, 211, 238, 0.1);
    color: #0891b2;
}

.pill-success {
    background: rgba(16, 185, 129, 0.1);
    color: #059669;
}

/* ---------------------------------------------------------
   Generic hover-lift utility (cards on Services / Blog)
   --------------------------------------------------------- */
.hover-lift {
    transition: transform var(--transition), box-shadow var(--transition);
}

.hover-lift:hover {
    transform: translateY(-5px);
    box-shadow: 0 16px 36px rgba(255, 99, 48, 0.13) !important;
}

/* ---------------------------------------------------------
   Legacy Scroll Reveal (kept for pages not yet on AOS)
   --------------------------------------------------------- */
.fade-up {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateY(24px);
    transition: opacity 0.55s ease, transform 0.55s ease;
}

.fade-up.visible {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: none;
}

.fade-up-delay-1 { transition-delay: 0.1s; }
.fade-up-delay-2 { transition-delay: 0.2s; }
.fade-up-delay-3 { transition-delay: 0.3s; }
.fade-up-delay-4 { transition-delay: 0.4s; }

/* ---------------------------------------------------------
   Responsive Overrides
   --------------------------------------------------------- */
@media (max-width: 991.98px) {
    .hero-section {
        padding: 5.5rem 0 5rem;
        min-height: auto;
    }
    .hero-visual {
        display: none;
    }
    .scroll-indicator {
        display: none;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 767.98px) {
    .stat-item + .stat-item::before {
        display: none;
    }
    .hero-title {
        font-size: 2.2rem;
        letter-spacing: -0.75px;
    }
    .hero-subtitle {
        font-size: 1rem;
    }
    .section-py {
        padding-top: 3.5rem;
        padding-bottom: 3.5rem;
    }
    .auth-card {
        padding: 1.75rem;
    }
    .cta-section {
        padding: 3.5rem 0;
    }
    .page-hero {
        padding: 4rem 0 3rem;
    }
    .trust-logos {
        gap: 1.5rem 2rem;
    }
    .trust-logo {
        font-size: 0.9rem;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 575.98px) {
    .hero-title {
        font-size: 1.95rem;
        letter-spacing: -0.5px;
    }
    .hero-badge {
        font-size: 0.72rem;
    }
    .hero-cta-group .btn-ugx-primary,
    .hero-cta-group .btn-ugx-outline {
        width: 100%;
        justify-content: center;
    }
    .section-title {
        font-size: 1.55rem;
    }
    .section-subtitle {
        font-size: 0.95rem;
    }
    .service-card,
    .why-card,
    .value-card,
    .testimonial-card {
        padding: 1.5rem 1.25rem;
    }
    .stat-number {
        font-size: 1.8rem;
    }
    .cta-title {
        font-size: 1.6rem;
    }
}

/* ---------------------------------------------------------
   Reduced Motion
   --------------------------------------------------------- */
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
    *, *::before, *::after {
        animation-duration: 0.01ms !important;
        animation-iteration-count: 1 !important;
        transition-duration: 0.01ms !important;
    }
    html {
        scroll-behavior: auto;
    }
    .hero-code-card,
    .hero-particles span,
    .scroll-indicator {
        animation: none;
    }
}

/* =========================================================
   V5 — WOW REDESIGN — New Components
   hero-mega, marquee, svc-list, statement, proof, cap-showcase
   ========================================================= */

/* ---------------------------------------------------------
   Hero — Noise/Grain overlay (premium feel)
   --------------------------------------------------------- */
.hero-noise {
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    z-index: 1;
    pointer-events: none;
    opacity: 0.045;
    background-image: url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' width='300' height='300'%3E%3Cfilter id='n'%3E%3CfeTurbulence type='fractalNoise' baseFrequency='0.75' numOctaves='4' stitchTiles='stitch'/%3E%3C/filter%3E%3Crect width='300' height='300' filter='url(%23n)'/%3E%3C/svg%3E");
    background-repeat: repeat;
    background-size: 300px 300px;
}

/* ---------------------------------------------------------
   Hero — Eyebrow label
   --------------------------------------------------------- */
.hero-eyebrow {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 8px;
    background: rgba(255, 92, 40, 0.12);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 92, 40, 0.3);
    color: #ffb38a;
    padding: 5px 16px;
    border-radius: 100px;
    font-size: 0.78rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: 0.8px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    margin-bottom: 1.75rem;
}

.hero-status-dot {
    width: 7px;
    height: 7px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: #22c55e;
    box-shadow: 0 0 0 2px rgba(34, 197, 94, 0.3);
    animation: statusPulse 2.4s ease-in-out infinite;
    flex-shrink: 0;
}

@keyframes statusPulse {
    0%, 100% { box-shadow: 0 0 0 2px rgba(34, 197, 94, 0.3); }
    50%       { box-shadow: 0 0 0 5px rgba(34, 197, 94, 0.1); }
}

/* ---------------------------------------------------------
   Hero — Mega title (replaces .hero-title for homepage)
   --------------------------------------------------------- */
.hero-mega-title {
    font-size: clamp(3.2rem, 7.5vw, 6rem);
    font-weight: 900;
    line-height: 1.02;
    letter-spacing: -3px;
    color: #fff;
    margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}

.hero-em {
    font-style: italic;
    font-weight: 900;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ff5c28 0%, #ff9f0a 50%, #ff5c28 100%);
    -webkit-background-clip: text;
    -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
    background-clip: text;
    background-size: 200% auto;
    animation: gradientShift 3s linear infinite;
}

.hero-title-dim {
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.55);
}

/* ---------------------------------------------------------
   Hero — Body text + actions
   --------------------------------------------------------- */
.hero-body {
    font-size: 1.1rem;
    color: #94a3b8;
    line-height: 1.7;
    margin-bottom: 2rem;
    max-width: 480px;
}

.hero-actions {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 1rem;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    margin-bottom: 2.5rem;
}

.hero-ghost-link {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 6px;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.65);
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    text-decoration: none;
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.25);
    padding-bottom: 2px;
    transition: color var(--transition), border-color var(--transition);
}

.hero-ghost-link:hover {
    color: #fff;
    border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.7);
}

/* ---------------------------------------------------------
   Hero — Inline metrics
   --------------------------------------------------------- */
.hero-metrics {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 1.25rem;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.hero-metric {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 2px;
}

.hero-metric-num {
    font-size: 1.75rem;
    font-weight: 900;
    letter-spacing: -1px;
    color: #fff;
    line-height: 1;
}

.hero-metric-num .stat-suffix {
    font-size: 1rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--ugx-primary);
    vertical-align: super;
}

.hero-metric-label {
    font-size: 0.72rem;
    color: #64748b;
    font-weight: 600;
    letter-spacing: 0.5px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
}

.hero-metric-sep {
    width: 1px;
    height: 36px;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
    flex-shrink: 0;
}

/* ---------------------------------------------------------
   Capability Showcase — right-side hero visual
   --------------------------------------------------------- */
.cap-showcase {
    position: relative;
    width: 420px;
    height: 420px;
    flex-shrink: 0;
}

.cap-glow {
    position: absolute;
    width: 220px;
    height: 220px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    top: calc(50% - 110px);
    left: calc(50% - 110px);
    background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(255, 92, 40, 0.25) 0%, rgba(147, 51, 234, 0.12) 50%, transparent 70%);
    animation: capGlowPulse 5s ease-in-out infinite alternate;
    pointer-events: none;
}

@keyframes capGlowPulse {
    from { opacity: 0.7; }
    to   { opacity: 1; }
}

.cap-center {
    position: absolute;
    width: 90px;
    height: 90px;
    left: 165px;
    top: 165px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: var(--ugx-dark);
    border: 2px solid rgba(255, 92, 40, 0.6);
    box-shadow: 0 0 32px rgba(255, 92, 40, 0.4), inset 0 0 20px rgba(255, 92, 40, 0.08);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    z-index: 2;
}

.cap-center-text {
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    font-weight: 900;
    letter-spacing: 1px;
    color: var(--ugx-primary);
}

/* Base cap-card style — NO backdrop-filter (kills perf with 8 simultaneous) */
.cap-card {
    position: absolute;
    width: 105px;
    height: 68px;
    border-radius: 12px;
    background: rgba(8, 8, 22, 0.92);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 5px;
    z-index: 1;
    will-change: transform;
    transition: transform 0.3s ease, box-shadow 0.3s ease, border-color 0.3s ease;
}

.cap-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-4px) scale(1.06) !important;
    animation-play-state: paused;
}

.cap-card i {
    font-size: 1.25rem;
}

.cap-card span {
    font-size: 0.65rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: 0.5px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.7);
}

/* Individual card positions & colors */
.cap-0 { left: 157px; top: 15px;   border-color: rgba(255,92,40,0.45);  color: #ff5c28; animation: capFloat1 6.0s ease-in-out infinite; }
.cap-1 { left: 271px; top: 62px;   border-color: rgba(147,51,234,0.45); color: #9333ea; animation: capFloat2 7.5s ease-in-out infinite 0.4s; }
.cap-2 { left: 318px; top: 176px;  border-color: rgba(34,211,238,0.45); color: #22d3ee; }
.cap-3 { left: 271px; top: 290px;  border-color: rgba(255,159,10,0.45); color: #ff9f0a; animation: capFloat1 8.0s ease-in-out infinite 1.2s; }
.cap-4 { left: 157px; top: 337px;  border-color: rgba(236,72,153,0.45); color: #ec4899; }
.cap-5 { left: 44px;  top: 290px;  border-color: rgba(16,185,129,0.45); color: #10b981; animation: capFloat3 7.0s ease-in-out infinite 0.6s; }
.cap-6 { left: -2px;  top: 176px;  border-color: rgba(59,130,246,0.45); color: #3b82f6; }
.cap-7 { left: 44px;  top: 62px;   border-color: rgba(239,68,68,0.45);  color: #ef4444; }

@keyframes capFloat1 {
    0%, 100% { transform: translateY(0px); }
    50%       { transform: translateY(-10px); }
}
@keyframes capFloat2 {
    0%, 100% { transform: translateY(-5px) translateX(0px); }
    50%       { transform: translateY(5px) translateX(4px); }
}
@keyframes capFloat3 {
    0%, 100% { transform: translateY(4px) rotate(-1deg); }
    50%       { transform: translateY(-8px) rotate(1deg); }
}

/* Connecting lines between center and cards (via cap-showcase ::before/::after isn't enough — skip for now) */

/* ---------------------------------------------------------
   Marquee Capability Strip
   --------------------------------------------------------- */
.marquee-strip {
    overflow: hidden;
    background: var(--ugx-dark-2);
    border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
    padding: 1rem 0;
    white-space: nowrap;
}

.marquee-track {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 2rem;
    animation: marqueeScroll 32s linear infinite;
    will-change: transform;
}

.marquee-track span {
    font-size: 0.7rem;
    font-weight: 800;
    letter-spacing: 2.5px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.35);
    flex-shrink: 0;
}

.marquee-track .msep {
    color: var(--ugx-primary);
    font-size: 0.5rem;
    opacity: 0.7;
    letter-spacing: 0;
    flex-shrink: 0;
}

@keyframes marqueeScroll {
    0%   { transform: translateX(0); }
    100% { transform: translateX(-50%); }
}

.marquee-strip:hover .marquee-track {
    animation-play-state: paused;
}

/* ---------------------------------------------------------
   Services — Bold Numbered List (replaces card grid)
   --------------------------------------------------------- */
.svc-section {
    background: var(--ugx-dark);
}

.svc-header {
    margin-bottom: 3rem;
}

.gradient-accent {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ff5c28 0%, #ff9f0a 60%);
    -webkit-background-clip: text;
    -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
    background-clip: text;
}

.svc-list {
    border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
}

.svc-item {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 80px 1fr 40px;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 1.5rem;
    padding: 1.75rem 1rem;
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
    text-decoration: none;
    color: inherit;
    position: relative;
    transition: background var(--transition);
    cursor: pointer;
}

.svc-item::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    left: 0;
    top: 0;
    bottom: 0;
    width: 3px;
    background: var(--ugx-primary);
    border-radius: 0 2px 2px 0;
    transform: scaleY(0);
    transform-origin: center;
    transition: transform 0.3s var(--ease-out);
}

.svc-item:hover {
    background: rgba(255, 92, 40, 0.04);
    color: inherit;
}

.svc-item:hover::before {
    transform: scaleY(1);
}

.svc-num {
    font-size: 1.1rem;
    font-weight: 900;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15);
    font-variant-numeric: tabular-nums;
    letter-spacing: 1px;
    transition: color var(--transition);
    line-height: 1;
}

.svc-item:hover .svc-num {
    color: var(--ugx-primary);
}

.svc-body {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 0.25rem;
}

.svc-name {
    font-size: clamp(1.1rem, 2.2vw, 1.35rem);
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #e2e8f0;
    line-height: 1.2;
    transition: color var(--transition);
}

.svc-item:hover .svc-name {
    color: #fff;
}

.svc-desc {
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    color: #475569;
    line-height: 1.5;
    max-width: 480px;
}

.svc-arrow {
    font-size: 1.2rem;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
    transition: color var(--transition), transform var(--transition);
    justify-self: end;
}

.svc-item:hover .svc-arrow {
    color: var(--ugx-primary);
    transform: translate(3px, -3px);
}

/* ---------------------------------------------------------
   Bold Statement Section
   --------------------------------------------------------- */
.statement-section {
    position: relative;
    background: #000;
    padding: 6rem 0;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.statement-noise {
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    opacity: 0.03;
    background-image: url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' width='300' height='300'%3E%3Cfilter id='n'%3E%3CfeTurbulence type='fractalNoise' baseFrequency='0.75' numOctaves='4' stitchTiles='stitch'/%3E%3C/filter%3E%3Crect width='300' height='300' filter='url(%23n)'/%3E%3C/svg%3E");
    background-size: 300px 300px;
    pointer-events: none;
}

.statement-section::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    width: 600px;
    height: 600px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(255, 92, 40, 0.12) 0%, transparent 60%);
    top: -200px;
    right: -100px;
    pointer-events: none;
}

.statement-inner {
    max-width: 860px;
}

.statement-eyebrow {
    font-size: 0.7rem;
    font-weight: 800;
    letter-spacing: 4px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--ugx-primary);
    margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
}

.statement-headline {
    font-size: clamp(2.5rem, 5.5vw, 4.25rem);
    font-weight: 900;
    line-height: 1.05;
    letter-spacing: -2px;
    color: #fff;
    margin-bottom: 0;
}

.statement-em {
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.45);
}

/* Proof cards */
.proof-card {
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.03);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.07);
    border-radius: var(--radius-xl);
    padding: 2rem 1.75rem;
    height: 100%;
    position: relative;
    transition: border-color var(--transition), background var(--transition), transform var(--transition);
    overflow: hidden;
}

.proof-card:hover {
    border-color: rgba(255, 92, 40, 0.35);
    background: rgba(255, 92, 40, 0.04);
    transform: translateY(-4px);
}

.proof-card-featured {
    border-color: rgba(255, 92, 40, 0.3);
    background: rgba(255, 92, 40, 0.05);
}

.proof-card-featured::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    border-radius: inherit;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(255, 92, 40, 0.08), transparent);
    pointer-events: none;
}

.proof-num {
    font-size: 3.5rem;
    font-weight: 900;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.04);
    line-height: 1;
    position: absolute;
    top: 1rem;
    right: 1.25rem;
    letter-spacing: -2px;
    user-select: none;
}

.proof-icon-wrap {
    width: 48px;
    height: 48px;
    border-radius: var(--radius-md);
    background: rgba(255, 92, 40, 0.15);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 92, 40, 0.25);
    color: var(--ugx-primary);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    font-size: 1.3rem;
    margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
    transition: background var(--transition), transform var(--transition);
}

.proof-card:hover .proof-icon-wrap {
    background: var(--ugx-primary);
    color: #fff;
    transform: scale(1.08);
}

.proof-title {
    font-size: 1.05rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #f1f5f9;
    margin-bottom: 0.6rem;
}

.proof-desc {
    font-size: 0.875rem;
    color: #64748b;
    line-height: 1.65;
    margin: 0;
}

/* ---------------------------------------------------------
   CTA Section — updated big text
   --------------------------------------------------------- */
.cta-eyebrow {
    font-size: 0.68rem;
    font-weight: 800;
    letter-spacing: 4px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.55);
    margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

.cta-mega {
    font-size: clamp(2.5rem, 5vw, 4rem);
    font-weight: 900;
    color: #fff;
    letter-spacing: -2px;
    line-height: 1.06;
    margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
}

.cta-sub {
    font-size: 1.05rem;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.65);
    line-height: 1.65;
    margin-bottom: 2rem;
    max-width: 520px;
    margin-left: auto;
    margin-right: auto;
}

.cta-note {
    font-size: 0.78rem;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.35);
    margin-top: 1.25rem;
    margin-bottom: 0;
}

/* White button (for dark/orange CTA backgrounds) */
.btn-ugx-white {
    background: #fff;
    color: #0f172a;
    font-weight: 700;
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    padding: 0.75rem 1.875rem;
    border-radius: 100px;
    border: none;
    text-decoration: none;
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 8px;
    transition: background var(--transition), transform var(--transition), box-shadow var(--transition);
    cursor: pointer;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.btn-ugx-white:hover {
    background: #f1f5f9;
    transform: translateY(-2px);
    box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.25);
    color: #0f172a;
}

/* Magnetic button — JS adds transform; CSS just sets the transition */
.btn-magnetic {
    transition: transform 0.12s ease, background var(--transition), box-shadow var(--transition) !important;
    will-change: transform;
}

/* ---------------------------------------------------------
   Responsive — new components
   --------------------------------------------------------- */
@media (max-width: 991.98px) {
    .cap-showcase {
        display: none;
    }
    .hero-mega-title {
        font-size: clamp(2.8rem, 8vw, 4rem);
        letter-spacing: -2px;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 767.98px) {
    .hero-mega-title {
        font-size: 2.4rem;
        letter-spacing: -1px;
    }
    .hero-metrics {
        gap: 0.75rem;
    }
    .hero-metric-num {
        font-size: 1.4rem;
    }
    .svc-item {
        grid-template-columns: 56px 1fr 30px;
        gap: 1rem;
        padding: 1.25rem 0.75rem;
    }
    .svc-num {
        font-size: 0.9rem;
    }
    .statement-headline {
        font-size: 2rem;
        letter-spacing: -1px;
    }
    .cta-mega {
        font-size: 2rem;
        letter-spacing: -1px;
    }
}

/* =========================================================
   V5 Addendum — Inner Page Components
   ========================================================= */


/* ---------------------------------------------------------
   Dark Form Inputs (contact page + auth pages)
   --------------------------------------------------------- */
.dark-inputs .form-control,
.dark-inputs .form-select,
.contact-form-card .form-control,
.contact-form-card .form-select,
.contact-form-card textarea.form-control {
    background: rgba(255,255,255,0.05);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.1);
    color: #e2e8f0;
    border-radius: var(--radius-md);
}

.dark-inputs .form-control:focus,
.dark-inputs .form-select:focus,
.contact-form-card .form-control:focus,
.contact-form-card .form-select:focus,
.contact-form-card textarea.form-control:focus {
    background: rgba(255,255,255,0.07);
    border-color: rgba(255,92,40,0.5);
    box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(255,92,40,0.15);
    color: #fff;
}

.contact-form-card .form-select option {
    background: #111120;
    color: #e2e8f0;
}

.contact-form-card .ugx-field > label {
    color: #64748b;
}

/* ---------------------------------------------------------
   Service Pricing Cards (Services page)
   --------------------------------------------------------- */
.svc-pricing-card {
    background: rgba(255,255,255,0.04);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.07);
    border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
    padding: 1.75rem;
    height: 100%;
    position: relative;
    transition: transform var(--transition), border-color var(--transition), box-shadow var(--transition), background var(--transition);
    text-decoration: none;
    color: inherit;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.svc-pricing-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-5px);
    border-color: rgba(255,92,40,0.4);
    box-shadow: 0 16px 40px rgba(255,92,40,0.15);
    background: rgba(255,255,255,0.06);
    color: inherit;
}

.svc-pricing-card.is-popular {
    border-color: rgba(255,92,40,0.4);
    background: rgba(255,92,40,0.05);
}

.svc-pricing-card.is-popular::before {
    content: 'POPULAR';
    position: absolute;
    top: 14px;
    right: -22px;
    font-size: 0.6rem;
    font-weight: 800;
    letter-spacing: 1.5px;
    color: #fff;
    background: var(--ugx-primary);
    padding: 4px 28px;
    transform: rotate(45deg);
}

.spc-name {
    font-size: 1rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #f1f5f9;
    margin-bottom: 0.35rem;
}

.spc-desc {
    font-size: 0.82rem;
    color: #64748b;
    line-height: 1.55;
    flex: 1;
    margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
}

.spc-price-row {
    display: flex;
    align-items: baseline;
    gap: 6px;
    margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}

.spc-price {
    font-size: 1.5rem;
    font-weight: 900;
    color: #fff;
    letter-spacing: -0.5px;
}

.spc-price-label {
    font-size: 0.72rem;
    color: #64748b;
}

.spc-days {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 5px;
    font-size: 0.78rem;
    color: #64748b;
    margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
}

.spc-link {
    font-size: 0.82rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--ugx-primary);
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 5px;
    margin-top: auto;
    transition: gap var(--transition);
}

.svc-pricing-card:hover .spc-link {
    gap: 9px;
}

.svc-cat-header {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 1rem;
    margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
    padding-bottom: 1rem;
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.06);
}

.svc-cat-icon {
    width: 46px;
    height: 46px;
    border-radius: var(--radius-md);
    background: rgba(255,92,40,0.12);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255,92,40,0.25);
    color: var(--ugx-primary-light);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    font-size: 1.15rem;
    flex-shrink: 0;
}

.svc-cat-name {
    font-size: 1.15rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #f1f5f9;
    margin: 0;
}

.svc-cat-desc {
    font-size: 0.82rem;
    color: #64748b;
    margin: 0;
}

/* ---------------------------------------------------------
   Blog Cards (dark glass)
   --------------------------------------------------------- */
.blog-card {
    background: rgba(255,255,255,0.04);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.07);
    border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
    overflow: hidden;
    height: 100%;
    text-decoration: none;
    color: inherit;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    transition: transform var(--transition), border-color var(--transition), box-shadow var(--transition);
}

.blog-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-5px);
    border-color: rgba(255,92,40,0.35);
    box-shadow: 0 16px 36px rgba(0,0,0,0.35);
    color: inherit;
}

.blog-card-img {
    height: 200px;
    background: rgba(255,92,40,0.08);
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.05);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    overflow: hidden;
    flex-shrink: 0;
}

.blog-card-img img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
    transition: transform 0.5s ease;
}

.blog-card:hover .blog-card-img img {
    transform: scale(1.05);
}

.blog-card-body {
    padding: 1.5rem;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    flex: 1;
}

.blog-card-tag {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    font-size: 0.68rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: 0.8px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--ugx-primary-light);
    background: rgba(255,92,40,0.1);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255,92,40,0.2);
    padding: 2px 10px;
    border-radius: 100px;
    margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
}

.blog-card-title {
    font-size: 1rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #f1f5f9;
    line-height: 1.4;
    margin-bottom: 0.6rem;
}

.blog-card:hover .blog-card-title {
    color: #fff;
}

.blog-card-excerpt {
    font-size: 0.84rem;
    color: #64748b;
    line-height: 1.6;
    flex: 1;
    margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

.blog-card-meta {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: center;
    font-size: 0.76rem;
    color: #475569;
    padding-top: 0.75rem;
    border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.05);
    margin-top: auto;
}

/* ---------------------------------------------------------
   Portfolio Cards (dark glass)
   --------------------------------------------------------- */
.portfolio-card {
    background: rgba(255,255,255,0.04);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.07);
    border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
    overflow: hidden;
    height: 100%;
    text-decoration: none;
    color: inherit;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    transition: transform var(--transition), border-color var(--transition), box-shadow var(--transition);
    position: relative;
}

.portfolio-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-6px);
    border-color: rgba(255,92,40,0.4);
    box-shadow: 0 20px 50px rgba(0,0,0,0.4);
    color: inherit;
}

.portfolio-card-img {
    height: 220px;
    background: linear-gradient(160deg, #15131f, #0b0b12);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    overflow: hidden;
    flex-shrink: 0;
    position: relative;
}

.portfolio-card-img img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
    transition: transform 0.55s ease;
}

.portfolio-card:hover .portfolio-card-img img {
    transform: scale(1.08);
}

.portfolio-card-featured-badge {
    position: absolute;
    top: 12px;
    left: 12px;
    font-size: 0.65rem;
    font-weight: 800;
    letter-spacing: 1px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    background: rgba(255,92,40,0.18);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255,92,40,0.45);
    color: #ff8c5a;
    padding: 3px 10px;
    border-radius: 100px;
}

.portfolio-card-body {
    padding: 1.5rem;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    flex: 1;
}

.portfolio-cat-tag {
    font-size: 0.68rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: 0.8px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--ugx-primary-light);
    margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}

.portfolio-card-title {
    font-size: 1rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #f1f5f9;
    margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
    line-height: 1.3;
}

.portfolio-card:hover .portfolio-card-title {
    color: #fff;
}

.portfolio-card-excerpt {
    font-size: 0.83rem;
    color: #64748b;
    line-height: 1.6;
    flex: 1;
    margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

.portfolio-card-footer {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: center;
    padding-top: 0.75rem;
    border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.05);
    margin-top: auto;
    font-size: 0.76rem;
    color: #475569;
}

/* ---------------------------------------------------------
   Tech Stack Grid (About / Services page)
   --------------------------------------------------------- */
.tech-stack-section {
    background: var(--ugx-dark-2);
    border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.05);
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.05);
    padding: 4rem 0;
}

.tech-grid {
    display: flex;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 0.875rem;
    justify-content: center;
}

.tech-badge {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 8px;
    background: rgba(255,255,255,0.04);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.08);
    border-radius: var(--radius-md);
    padding: 0.625rem 1rem;
    font-size: 0.84rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: #94a3b8;
    transition: border-color var(--transition), color var(--transition), transform var(--transition), background var(--transition);
}

.tech-badge i {
    font-size: 1.05rem;
}

.tech-badge:hover {
    border-color: rgba(255,92,40,0.4);
    color: #fff;
    background: rgba(255,92,40,0.06);
    transform: translateY(-3px);
}

/* ---------------------------------------------------------
   About — Team / Story visual improvements
   --------------------------------------------------------- */
.about-stat-strip {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
    gap: 1px;
    background: rgba(255,255,255,0.06);
    border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
    overflow: hidden;
    margin-top: 2rem;
}

.about-stat-cell {
    background: rgba(255,255,255,0.03);
    padding: 1.5rem 1.25rem;
    text-align: center;
    transition: background var(--transition);
}

.about-stat-cell:hover {
    background: rgba(255,92,40,0.06);
}

.about-stat-val {
    font-size: 2rem;
    font-weight: 900;
    color: #fff;
    letter-spacing: -1px;
    line-height: 1;
    display: block;
}

.about-stat-val span {
    color: var(--ugx-primary);
}

.about-stat-lbl {
    font-size: 0.7rem;
    color: #64748b;
    font-weight: 600;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.8px;
    display: block;
    margin-top: 4px;
}

@media (max-width: 575.98px) {
    .about-stat-strip {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
    }
}

/* ---------------------------------------------------------
   Why-card text fix for dark backgrounds
   --------------------------------------------------------- */
.why-title {
    font-size: 1.05rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #f1f5f9;
    margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}

.why-desc {
    font-size: 0.875rem;
    color: #64748b;
    line-height: 1.65;
    margin: 0;
}

/* ---------------------------------------------------------
   Filter bar (Portfolio / Services)
   --------------------------------------------------------- */
.filter-bar {
    display: flex;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 0.5rem;
    justify-content: center;
    padding: 1.5rem 0;
}

.filter-btn {
    background: rgba(255,255,255,0.05);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.1);
    color: #94a3b8;
    padding: 0.4rem 1.1rem;
    border-radius: 100px;
    font-size: 0.8rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: background var(--transition), border-color var(--transition), color var(--transition);
}

.filter-btn.is-active,
.filter-btn:hover {
    background: rgba(255,92,40,0.15);
    border-color: rgba(255,92,40,0.5);
    color: #ff8c5a;
}

/* ---------------------------------------------------------
   Pagination dark theme
   --------------------------------------------------------- */
.pagination .page-link {
    background: rgba(255,255,255,0.05);
    border-color: rgba(255,255,255,0.1);
    color: #94a3b8;
    font-size: 0.85rem;
}

.pagination .page-link:hover {
    background: rgba(255,92,40,0.15);
    border-color: rgba(255,92,40,0.4);
    color: #ff8c5a;
}

.pagination .page-item.disabled .page-link {
    background: rgba(255,255,255,0.03);
    color: #475569;
    border-color: rgba(255,255,255,0.07);
}

/* ---------------------------------------------------------
   Section divider — gradient line
   --------------------------------------------------------- */
.section-divider {
    height: 1px;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent 0%, rgba(255,92,40,0.4) 30%, rgba(34,211,238,0.3) 60%, transparent 100%);
    border: none;
    margin: 0;
}

/* ---------------------------------------------------------
   Inner page responsive tweaks
   --------------------------------------------------------- */
@media (max-width: 767.98px) {
    .about-stat-strip { margin-top: 1.5rem; }
    .tech-grid { gap: 0.625rem; }
    .tech-badge { font-size: 0.76rem; padding: 0.5rem 0.75rem; }
    .svc-pricing-card { padding: 1.25rem; }
    .blog-card-img { height: 160px; }
    .portfolio-card-img { height: 180px; }
}

/* =========================================================
   SALES FEATURES — Packages, Guarantee, FAQ, Floating CTA
   ========================================================= */

/* ---------------------------------------------------------
   Floating "Get a Quote" button (bottom-right, always visible)
   --------------------------------------------------------- */
.floating-cta {
    position: fixed;
    bottom: 2rem;
    right: 2rem;
    z-index: 900;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: flex-end;
    gap: 0.5rem;
}

.floating-cta-btn {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 0.5rem;
    background: var(--ugx-primary);
    color: #fff;
    font-size: 0.875rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    padding: 0.7rem 1.25rem;
    border-radius: 100px;
    text-decoration: none;
    box-shadow: 0 8px 28px rgba(255,92,40,0.45), 0 2px 8px rgba(0,0,0,0.3);
    transition: background var(--transition), transform var(--transition), box-shadow var(--transition);
    white-space: nowrap;
}

.floating-cta-btn:hover {
    background: var(--ugx-primary-dark);
    transform: translateY(-3px) scale(1.03);
    box-shadow: 0 12px 36px rgba(255,92,40,0.55);
    color: #fff;
}

.floating-cta-btn i {
    font-size: 1rem;
    animation: fcBell 3s ease-in-out infinite;
}

@keyframes fcBell {
    0%, 80%, 100% { transform: rotate(0); }
    85%  { transform: rotate(-12deg); }
    90%  { transform: rotate(12deg); }
    95%  { transform: rotate(-6deg); }
}

.floating-cta-pulse {
    position: absolute;
    top: -4px;
    right: -4px;
    width: 12px;
    height: 12px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: #22c55e;
    border: 2px solid var(--ugx-dark);
    animation: statusPulse 2.5s ease-in-out infinite;
}

@media (max-width: 575.98px) {
    .floating-cta { bottom: 1.25rem; right: 1.25rem; }
    .floating-cta-btn span { display: none; }
    .floating-cta-btn { padding: 0.85rem; border-radius: 50%; }
    .floating-cta-btn i { font-size: 1.15rem; }
}

/* ---------------------------------------------------------
   Guarantee Strip
   --------------------------------------------------------- */
.guarantee-strip {
    background: var(--ugx-dark-2);
    border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.05);
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.05);
    padding: 2rem 0;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.guarantee-items {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 0;
}

.guarantee-item {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 10px;
    padding: 0.75rem 2rem;
    border-right: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.06);
    flex-shrink: 0;
}

.guarantee-item:last-child { border-right: none; }

.guarantee-item i {
    font-size: 1.2rem;
    color: var(--ugx-primary);
    flex-shrink: 0;
}

.guarantee-item-text {
    font-size: 0.82rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #cbd5e1;
    white-space: nowrap;
}

.guarantee-item-sub {
    font-size: 0.7rem;
    color: #64748b;
    display: block;
    font-weight: 400;
}

@media (max-width: 767.98px) {
    .guarantee-item { padding: 0.5rem 1.25rem; border-right: none; }
    .guarantee-items { gap: 0.25rem; }
}

/* ---------------------------------------------------------
   Packages Section — 3 tiers
   --------------------------------------------------------- */
.packages-section {
    background: var(--ugx-dark-3);
    padding: 5.5rem 0;
    border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.05);
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.05);
}

.pkg-card {
    background: rgba(255,255,255,0.03);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.07);
    border-radius: var(--radius-xl);
    padding: 2.25rem 2rem;
    height: 100%;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    position: relative;
    transition: transform var(--transition), border-color var(--transition), box-shadow var(--transition);
    overflow: hidden;
}

.pkg-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-6px);
    border-color: rgba(255,92,40,0.35);
    box-shadow: 0 20px 50px rgba(0,0,0,0.35);
}

.pkg-card-featured {
    border-color: rgba(255,92,40,0.45);
    background: rgba(255,92,40,0.04);
}

.pkg-card-featured::before {
    content: 'MOST POPULAR';
    position: absolute;
    top: 18px;
    right: -30px;
    font-size: 0.58rem;
    font-weight: 800;
    letter-spacing: 1.5px;
    color: #fff;
    background: var(--ugx-primary);
    padding: 5px 40px;
    transform: rotate(45deg);
}

.pkg-tier {
    font-size: 0.68rem;
    font-weight: 800;
    letter-spacing: 2px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--ugx-primary);
    margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}

.pkg-name {
    font-size: 1.5rem;
    font-weight: 900;
    color: #fff;
    letter-spacing: -0.5px;
    margin-bottom: 0.25rem;
}

.pkg-price {
    font-size: 2.25rem;
    font-weight: 900;
    color: #fff;
    letter-spacing: -1px;
    line-height: 1;
    margin: 1rem 0 0.25rem;
}

.pkg-price span {
    font-size: 1rem;
    font-weight: 400;
    color: #64748b;
    letter-spacing: 0;
}

.pkg-desc {
    font-size: 0.875rem;
    color: #64748b;
    line-height: 1.6;
    margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
    padding-bottom: 1.5rem;
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.06);
}

.pkg-features {
    list-style: none;
    padding: 0;
    margin: 0 0 2rem;
    flex: 1;
}

.pkg-features li {
    display: flex;
    align-items: flex-start;
    gap: 9px;
    font-size: 0.84rem;
    color: #94a3b8;
    margin-bottom: 0.7rem;
    line-height: 1.4;
}

.pkg-features li i {
    color: #22c55e;
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    flex-shrink: 0;
    margin-top: 1px;
}

.pkg-features li.pkg-no {
    color: #475569;
}

.pkg-features li.pkg-no i {
    color: #334155;
}

/* ---------------------------------------------------------
   FAQ Section
   --------------------------------------------------------- */
.faq-section {
    background: var(--ugx-dark);
    padding: 5.5rem 0;
}

.faq-list {
    max-width: 760px;
    margin: 0 auto;
}

.faq-item {
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.07);
}

.faq-question {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: space-between;
    gap: 1rem;
    padding: 1.25rem 0;
    cursor: pointer;
    font-size: 1rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: #e2e8f0;
    list-style: none;
    transition: color var(--transition);
    user-select: none;
}

.faq-question::-webkit-details-marker { display: none; }

.faq-question:hover { color: #fff; }

.faq-icon {
    width: 28px;
    height: 28px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: rgba(255,92,40,0.1);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255,92,40,0.25);
    color: var(--ugx-primary);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    font-size: 0.8rem;
    flex-shrink: 0;
    transition: background var(--transition), transform var(--transition);
}

details[open] .faq-icon {
    background: var(--ugx-primary);
    color: #fff;
    transform: rotate(45deg);
}

details[open] .faq-question { color: #fff; }

.faq-answer {
    padding: 0 1rem 1.25rem 0;
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    color: #64748b;
    line-height: 1.75;
    max-width: 680px;
}

.faq-answer strong {
    color: #94a3b8;
}

@media (max-width: 575.98px) {
    .pkg-card { padding: 1.75rem 1.5rem; }
    .pkg-price { font-size: 1.75rem; }
    .faq-question { font-size: 0.92rem; }
}

/* =========================================================
   V6 — Dark legal/article pages, doc hero, category banners,
   about scene illustration, portfolio placeholders, detail page
   ========================================================= */

/* ---- Doc hero (Privacy / Terms / Refunds / Blog detail) ---- */
.doc-hero {
    position: relative;
    background: var(--ugx-dark);
    padding: 4.75rem 0 3rem;
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.07);
    overflow: hidden;
}
.doc-hero::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    background:
        radial-gradient(ellipse 55% 65% at 10% 25%, rgba(255, 92, 40, 0.22) 0%, transparent 60%),
        radial-gradient(ellipse 40% 55% at 90% 15%, rgba(34, 211, 238, 0.14) 0%, transparent 55%);
    pointer-events: none;
}
.doc-hero::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    background-image: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.045) 1px, transparent 1px);
    background-size: 36px 36px;
    opacity: 0.5;
    pointer-events: none;
}
.doc-hero .container { position: relative; z-index: 1; }
.doc-hero-eyebrow {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 6px;
    background: rgba(255, 92, 40, 0.1);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 92, 40, 0.3);
    color: #ff8c5a;
    padding: 4px 14px;
    border-radius: 100px;
    font-size: 0.7rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: 1px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    margin-bottom: 1rem;
}
.doc-hero-title {
    font-size: clamp(1.9rem, 4vw, 2.85rem);
    font-weight: 900;
    letter-spacing: -1.2px;
    color: #fff;
    margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
    line-height: 1.1;
}
.doc-hero-meta { font-size: 0.9rem; color: #64748b; margin: 0; }

.doc-section { background: var(--ugx-dark); padding: 3.5rem 0 5rem; }

/* ---- Dark legal content ---- */
.legal-content { color: #94a3b8; line-height: 1.85; font-size: 1.02rem; }
.legal-content > p:first-child { color: #cbd5e1; font-size: 1.08rem; }
.legal-content h2 { color: #f1f5f9; font-weight: 800; font-size: 1.3rem; margin: 2.25rem 0 .75rem; }
.legal-content h3 { color: #e2e8f0; font-weight: 700; font-size: 1.05rem; margin: 1.5rem 0 .5rem; }
.legal-content p { margin-bottom: 1.1rem; }
.legal-content strong { color: #e2e8f0; font-weight: 700; }
.legal-content ul { padding-left: 1.25rem; }
.legal-content li { margin-bottom: .45rem; }
.legal-content a { color: var(--ugx-primary); text-decoration: none; border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 92, 40, .4); }
.legal-content a:hover { color: var(--ugx-primary-light); border-color: var(--ugx-primary-light); }

/* ---- Dark article content (blog detail) ---- */
.blog-content { font-size: 1.06rem; line-height: 1.85; color: #cbd5e1; }
.blog-content h2, .blog-content h3 { font-weight: 800; color: #fff; margin: 2.25rem 0 1rem; letter-spacing: -0.4px; }
.blog-content h2 { font-size: 1.65rem; }
.blog-content h3 { font-size: 1.25rem; }
.blog-content p { margin-bottom: 1.25rem; }
.blog-content strong { color: #f1f5f9; }
.blog-content a { color: var(--ugx-primary); border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 92, 40, .4); text-decoration: none; }
.blog-content a:hover { color: var(--ugx-primary-light); }
.blog-content code { background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08); color: #ffb38a; padding: 2px 6px; border-radius: 4px; font-size: .9em; font-family: 'JetBrains Mono', monospace; }
.blog-content pre { background: #05050c; border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08); color: #e2e8f0; padding: 1.5rem; border-radius: 12px; overflow-x: auto; margin: 1.5rem 0; }
.blog-content pre code { background: none; color: inherit; padding: 0; }
.blog-content blockquote { border-left: 4px solid var(--ugx-primary); padding: .85rem 1.25rem; margin: 1.5rem 0; background: rgba(255, 92, 40, 0.06); border-radius: 0 8px 8px 0; color: #cbd5e1; }
.blog-content img { max-width: 100%; border-radius: 12px; margin: 1.5rem 0; }
.blog-content ul, .blog-content ol { padding-left: 1.75rem; margin-bottom: 1.25rem; }
.blog-content li { margin-bottom: .5rem; }
.blog-content hr { border: none; border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1); margin: 2rem 0; }

.article-tag {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    font-size: 0.68rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: 0.8px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--ugx-primary-light);
    background: rgba(255, 92, 40, 0.1);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 92, 40, 0.25);
    padding: 3px 12px;
    border-radius: 100px;
}
.article-meta { display: flex; align-items: center; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 1.25rem; font-size: 0.85rem; color: #64748b; }

/* ---- Service category banner (illustration, no photos) ---- */
.svc-cat-banner {
    position: relative;
    border-radius: var(--radius-xl);
    overflow: hidden;
    padding: 2rem 2.25rem;
    margin-bottom: 2rem;
    background: linear-gradient(120deg, rgba(255, 92, 40, 0.14), rgba(34, 211, 238, 0.06) 60%, transparent);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 1.5rem;
}
.svc-cat-banner::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    background-image: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05) 1px, transparent 1px);
    background-size: 26px 26px;
    opacity: 0.4;
    pointer-events: none;
}
/* Large translucent watermark glyph on the right */
.svc-cat-banner-glyph {
    position: absolute;
    right: 1.5rem;
    top: 50%;
    transform: translateY(-50%);
    font-size: 6.5rem;
    line-height: 1;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
    pointer-events: none;
}
.svc-cat-banner-icon {
    width: 64px;
    height: 64px;
    flex-shrink: 0;
    border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--ugx-primary), #ff9f0a);
    color: #fff;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    font-size: 1.75rem;
    box-shadow: 0 10px 28px rgba(255, 92, 40, 0.4);
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1;
}
.svc-cat-banner-body { position: relative; z-index: 1; }
.svc-cat-banner-name { font-size: 1.4rem; font-weight: 800; color: #fff; margin: 0 0 0.25rem; letter-spacing: -0.5px; }
.svc-cat-banner-desc { font-size: 0.9rem; color: #94a3b8; margin: 0; max-width: 560px; }
.svc-cat-count {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 5px;
    margin-top: 0.65rem;
    font-size: 0.72rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: 0.5px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--ugx-primary-light);
}
@media (max-width: 575.98px) {
    .svc-cat-banner { padding: 1.5rem; gap: 1rem; }
    .svc-cat-banner-glyph { display: none; }
    .svc-cat-banner-icon { width: 52px; height: 52px; font-size: 1.4rem; }
    .svc-cat-banner-name { font-size: 1.15rem; }
}

/* ---- About — illustrated "scene" (replaces single glyph) ---- */
.about-scene {
    position: relative;
    border-radius: var(--radius-xl);
    background: linear-gradient(160deg, var(--ugx-dark-2) 0%, #05050c 100%);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
    padding: 2.5rem;
    overflow: hidden;
    min-height: 380px;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 1rem;
}
.about-scene::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    background:
        radial-gradient(ellipse 55% 55% at 25% 25%, rgba(255, 92, 40, 0.25) 0%, transparent 60%),
        radial-gradient(ellipse 50% 50% at 80% 80%, rgba(34, 211, 238, 0.18) 0%, transparent 55%);
    pointer-events: none;
}
.about-scene::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    background-image: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05) 1px, transparent 1px);
    background-size: 30px 30px;
    opacity: 0.55;
    pointer-events: none;
}
/* faux app window */
.scene-window {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1;
    background: rgba(8, 8, 22, 0.82);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
    border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
    box-shadow: 0 24px 60px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5);
    overflow: hidden;
    backdrop-filter: blur(4px);
}
.scene-window-bar {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 6px;
    padding: 0.7rem 0.9rem;
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.07);
}
.scene-window-bar .code-dot { width: 9px; height: 9px; }
.scene-window-body { padding: 1.1rem 1.25rem; display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 0.7rem; }
.scene-row { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 0.75rem; }
.scene-ava {
    width: 30px; height: 30px; border-radius: 50%; flex-shrink: 0;
    display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
    font-size: 0.72rem; font-weight: 800; color: #fff;
}
.scene-bar { height: 8px; border-radius: 6px; background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1); }
.scene-bar.w-90 { width: 90%; } .scene-bar.w-70 { width: 70%; } .scene-bar.w-55 { width: 55%; } .scene-bar.w-40 { width: 40%; }
.scene-chip {
    align-self: flex-start;
    font-size: 0.66rem; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: 0.5px; text-transform: uppercase;
    color: #22c55e; background: rgba(34, 197, 94, 0.12); border: 1px solid rgba(34, 197, 94, 0.3);
    padding: 3px 10px; border-radius: 100px;
}
/* floating mini-cards around the window */
.about-scene-float {
    position: absolute;
    z-index: 2;
    background: rgba(14, 14, 26, 0.95);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
    border-radius: 12px;
    padding: 0.6rem 0.85rem;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 8px;
    font-size: 0.75rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #e2e8f0;
    box-shadow: 0 12px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.45);
}
.about-scene-float i { font-size: 1rem; }
.about-scene-float.f1 { top: 1.4rem; right: 1.4rem; color: #ff8c5a; animation: float 5.5s ease-in-out infinite; }
.about-scene-float.f2 { bottom: 1.6rem; left: 1.4rem; color: #22d3ee; animation: float 6.5s ease-in-out infinite 0.6s; }
@media (max-width: 575.98px) {
    .about-scene { padding: 1.75rem; min-height: 320px; }
    .about-scene-float { display: none; }
}

/* ---- Portfolio placeholder upgrade (illustration) ---- */
.portfolio-ph {
    position: relative;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    overflow: hidden;
}
.portfolio-ph::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    background-image:
        linear-gradient(rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06) 1px, transparent 1px),
        linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06) 1px, transparent 1px);
    background-size: 28px 28px;
    opacity: 0.5;
    pointer-events: none;
}
.portfolio-ph-icon {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1;
    width: 66px;
    height: 66px;
    border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
    background: rgba(255, 92, 40, 0.16);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 92, 40, 0.38);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    font-size: 1.8rem;
    color: #ff8c5a;
    box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(255, 92, 40, 0.25);
    backdrop-filter: blur(4px);
}

/* =========================================================
   Client Portal — dark-theme overrides for Bootstrap components.
   Scoped to <main class="portal"> (set for /client/* pages only),
   so it never touches public pages or the light admin layout.
   ========================================================= */
.portal { color: #cbd5e1; }

.portal .card {
    background: rgba(255,255,255,0.04);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.09) !important;
    color: #cbd5e1;
    border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
}
.portal .card-header,
.portal .card-footer { background: transparent; border-color: rgba(255,255,255,0.08); color: #f1f5f9; }
.portal h1, .portal h2, .portal h3, .portal h4, .portal h5, .portal h6 { color: #f1f5f9; }
.portal .text-dark { color: #e2e8f0 !important; }
.portal .text-muted { color: #94a3b8 !important; }
.portal a.text-dark, .portal a.text-decoration-none { color: #e2e8f0 !important; }
.portal a.text-dark:hover { color: #fff !important; }
.portal .border { border-color: rgba(255,255,255,0.1) !important; }
.portal .bg-light, .portal .bg-white { background: rgba(255,255,255,0.05) !important; }

/* Tables */
.portal .table { color: #cbd5e1; --bs-table-bg: transparent; --bs-table-color: #cbd5e1; border-color: rgba(255,255,255,0.08); }
.portal .table > :not(caption) > * > * { background: transparent; color: #cbd5e1; border-bottom-color: rgba(255,255,255,0.07); box-shadow: none; }
.portal .table thead th,
.portal .table-light, .portal .table-light th, .portal .table-light td {
    background: rgba(255,255,255,0.03) !important;
    color: #94a3b8 !important;
    border-bottom-color: rgba(255,255,255,0.12) !important;
}
.portal .table thead th { text-transform: uppercase; font-size: 0.72rem; letter-spacing: 0.5px; font-weight: 700; }
.portal .table-hover > tbody > tr:hover > * { background: rgba(255,92,40,0.07); color: #fff; }
.portal code { color: #ff8c5a; background: transparent; }

/* List groups */
.portal .list-group-item { background: rgba(255,255,255,0.03); border-color: rgba(255,255,255,0.08); color: #cbd5e1; }

/* Buttons → brand */
.portal .btn-primary { background: var(--ugx-primary); border-color: var(--ugx-primary); color: #fff; }
.portal .btn-primary:hover { background: var(--ugx-primary-dark); border-color: var(--ugx-primary-dark); }
.portal .btn-success { background: #16a34a; border-color: #16a34a; }
.portal .btn-outline-secondary { color: #cbd5e1; border-color: rgba(255,255,255,0.25); }
.portal .btn-outline-secondary:hover { background: rgba(255,255,255,0.08); color: #fff; border-color: rgba(255,255,255,0.45); }
.portal .text-primary { color: var(--ugx-primary) !important; }

/* Forms */
.portal .form-control, .portal .form-select {
    background: rgba(255,255,255,0.06); border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.12); color: #f1f5f9;
}
.portal .form-control::placeholder { color: #475569; }
.portal .form-control:focus, .portal .form-select:focus {
    background: rgba(255,255,255,0.08); border-color: var(--ugx-primary); box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(255,92,40,0.15); color: #fff;
}
.portal .form-select option { background: #15151f; color: #e2e8f0; }
.portal .form-label { color: #cbd5e1; }
.portal .form-text { color: #64748b; }

/* Subtle status badges → translucent dark variants */
.portal .bg-primary-subtle { background: rgba(255,92,40,0.16) !important; }
.portal .bg-primary-subtle.text-primary, .portal .text-primary { color: #ff8c5a !important; }
.portal .bg-success-subtle { background: rgba(16,185,129,0.16) !important; }
.portal .bg-success-subtle.text-success, .portal .text-success { color: #34d399 !important; }
.portal .bg-danger-subtle { background: rgba(239,68,68,0.16) !important; }
.portal .bg-danger-subtle.text-danger, .portal .text-danger { color: #f87171 !important; }
.portal .bg-warning-subtle { background: rgba(245,158,11,0.16) !important; }
.portal .bg-warning-subtle.text-warning, .portal .text-warning { color: #fbbf24 !important; }
.portal .bg-info-subtle { background: rgba(34,211,238,0.16) !important; }
.portal .bg-info-subtle.text-info, .portal .text-info { color: #67e8f9 !important; }
.portal .bg-secondary-subtle { background: rgba(148,163,184,0.16) !important; }
.portal .bg-secondary-subtle.text-secondary, .portal .text-secondary { color: #cbd5e1 !important; }

/* ---- Brand logo: "UG" + Motion-X mark ---- */
.ugx-navbar .navbar-brand,
.footer-brand {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 3px;
}
.ugx-navbar .navbar-brand .brand-ug {
    color: #fff;
    font-weight: 800;
    font-size: 1.4rem;
    letter-spacing: -1px;
    line-height: 1;
}
.footer-brand .brand-ug {
    color: #fff;
    font-weight: 800;
    font-size: 1.4rem;
    letter-spacing: -1px;
    line-height: 1;
}
.brand-x {
    width: 30px;
    height: 34px;
    margin-left: 1px;
    display: block;
    flex-shrink: 0;
}
.footer-brand .brand-x { width: 28px; height: 32px; }

/* Blueprint-grid texture overlay for placeholder media (portfolio) */
.ph-grid {
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    background-image:
        linear-gradient(rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.07) 1px, transparent 1px),
        linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.07) 1px, transparent 1px);
    background-size: 26px 26px;
    opacity: 0.5;
    pointer-events: none;
    z-index: 0;
}

/* ---- Service Detail page (dark) ---- */
.svcd-hero {
    position: relative;
    background: var(--ugx-dark);
    padding: 4rem 0 3.25rem;
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.07);
    overflow: hidden;
}
.svcd-hero::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    background:
        radial-gradient(ellipse 55% 65% at 8% 30%, rgba(255, 92, 40, 0.25) 0%, transparent 60%),
        radial-gradient(ellipse 45% 55% at 92% 20%, rgba(34, 211, 238, 0.16) 0%, transparent 55%);
    pointer-events: none;
}
.svcd-hero .container { position: relative; z-index: 1; }
.svcd-breadcrumb { font-size: 0.82rem; color: #64748b; margin-bottom: 1.25rem; }
.svcd-breadcrumb a { color: #94a3b8; text-decoration: none; }
.svcd-breadcrumb a:hover { color: var(--ugx-primary); }
.svcd-breadcrumb .sep { color: #334155; margin: 0 0.5rem; }
.svcd-title { font-size: clamp(2rem, 4.5vw, 3rem); font-weight: 900; letter-spacing: -1.2px; color: #fff; margin-bottom: 0.85rem; line-height: 1.1; }
.svcd-lead { font-size: 1.1rem; color: #94a3b8; line-height: 1.65; max-width: 560px; margin-bottom: 1.5rem; }
.svcd-meta { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 1.5rem; font-size: 0.85rem; color: #94a3b8; }
.svcd-meta i { color: var(--ugx-primary); margin-right: 6px; }

/* Pricing card (dark, sticky) */
.svcd-pricecard {
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.04);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
    border-radius: var(--radius-xl);
    padding: 1.75rem;
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
}
.svcd-price-label { font-size: 0.78rem; color: #64748b; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.5px; font-weight: 600; }
.svcd-price { font-size: 2.25rem; font-weight: 900; color: #fff; letter-spacing: -1px; line-height: 1.1; }
.svcd-price-badge {
    font-size: 0.66rem; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: 0.5px; text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--ugx-primary-light); background: rgba(255, 92, 40, 0.12); border: 1px solid rgba(255, 92, 40, 0.3);
    padding: 4px 10px; border-radius: 100px;
}
.svcd-note { font-size: 0.78rem; color: #64748b; text-align: center; margin: 0; }

.svcd-section-title { font-size: 1.4rem; font-weight: 800; color: #fff; letter-spacing: -0.5px; margin-bottom: 1.25rem; }

/* feature / addon tiles */
.svcd-feature {
    display: flex;
    align-items: flex-start;
    gap: 10px;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.03);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.07);
    border-radius: var(--radius-md);
    padding: 0.9rem 1rem;
    height: 100%;
    transition: border-color var(--transition), background var(--transition);
}
.svcd-feature:hover { border-color: rgba(255, 92, 40, 0.3); background: rgba(255, 92, 40, 0.04); }
.svcd-feature i { color: #22c55e; font-size: 1rem; margin-top: 2px; flex-shrink: 0; }
.svcd-feature-name { font-size: 0.88rem; font-weight: 600; color: #e2e8f0; }
.svcd-feature-impact { font-size: 0.78rem; color: var(--ugx-primary-light); }

.svcd-addon {
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.03);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.07);
    border-radius: var(--radius-md);
    padding: 1rem;
    height: 100%;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    transition: border-color var(--transition), transform var(--transition);
}
.svcd-addon:hover { border-color: rgba(255, 92, 40, 0.3); transform: translateY(-3px); }
.svcd-addon-name { font-size: 0.88rem; font-weight: 700; color: #f1f5f9; margin-bottom: 0.25rem; }
.svcd-addon-desc { font-size: 0.78rem; color: #64748b; line-height: 1.5; }
.svcd-addon-price { font-size: 0.85rem; font-weight: 800; color: var(--ugx-primary); margin-top: auto; padding-top: 0.6rem; }

.svcd-timeline {
    display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: center;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.03);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.07);
    border-radius: var(--radius-md);
    padding: 0.8rem 1rem;
}
.svcd-timeline-name { font-size: 0.85rem; font-weight: 600; color: #e2e8f0; }
.svcd-timeline-days { font-size: 0.76rem; color: #64748b; }
.svcd-timeline-badge {
    font-size: 0.72rem; font-weight: 700; color: #ffb38a;
    background: rgba(255, 92, 40, 0.12); border: 1px solid rgba(255, 92, 40, 0.3);
    padding: 2px 9px; border-radius: 100px;
}