/*
Theme Name: GrowWithMH
Theme URI: https://growwithmh.com
Author: Mehedi Hassan
Author URI: https://growwithmh.com
Description: A professional SEO consulting theme for GrowWithMH. Fully compatible with Elementor Page Builder. Features a clean navy & teal colour palette, custom typography with Syne + DM Sans, scroll-reveal animations, and dedicated page templates for Home, Services, About, Results, Blog, and Contact.
Version: 1.0.0
Requires at least: 6.0
Tested up to: 6.5
Requires PHP: 7.4
License: GNU General Public License v2 or later
License URI: http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-2.0.html
Text Domain: growwithmh
Tags: elementor, one-column, two-columns, three-columns, custom-colors, custom-menu, featured-images, sticky-post, translation-ready, blog, business, portfolio

*/

/* ─── CUSTOM PROPERTIES ─────────────────────────────────────────── */
:root {
  --navy:       #1A2D47;
  --navy-deep:  #0F1E30;
  --teal:       #2BBFB5;
  --teal-light: #E6F7F6;
  --teal-mid:   #1A9E95;
  --off-white:  #F5F4F0;
  --cream:      #FAFAF8;
  --charcoal:   #1C1C1C;
  --mid-gray:   #6B7280;
  --light-gray: #E8E7E3;
  --border:     #E0DFDB;
  --font-head:  'Syne', sans-serif;
  --font-body:  'DM Sans', sans-serif;
  --ease-out:       cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
  --ease-in-out:    cubic-bezier(0.45, 0, 0.55, 1);
  --radius-sm:  8px;
  --radius-md:  14px;
  --radius-lg:  20px;
  --shadow-sm:  0 1px 4px rgba(0,0,0,0.06);
  --shadow-md:  0 4px 20px rgba(0,0,0,0.08);
  --shadow-lg:  0 12px 40px rgba(43,191,181,0.12);
}

/* ─── RESET & BASE ───────────────────────────────────────────────── */
*, *::before, *::after { box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0; padding: 0; }
html { scroll-behavior: smooth; font-size: 16px; }
body {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  background: var(--cream);
  color: var(--charcoal);
  line-height: 1.6;
  overflow-x: hidden;
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
}

/* ─── SCROLLBAR ──────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
::-webkit-scrollbar { width: 3px; }
::-webkit-scrollbar-track { background: var(--off-white); }
::-webkit-scrollbar-thumb { background: var(--teal); border-radius: 2px; }

/* ─── TYPOGRAPHY ─────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
h1, h2, h3, h4, h5 {
  font-family: var(--font-head);
  font-weight: 700;
  line-height: 1.1;
  color: var(--navy);
}
h1 { font-size: clamp(2.6rem, 6vw, 5rem); letter-spacing: -0.03em; }
h2 { font-size: clamp(2rem, 4vw, 3rem);   letter-spacing: -0.02em; }
h3 { font-size: clamp(1.2rem, 2vw, 1.5rem); letter-spacing: -0.01em; }
h4 { font-size: 1rem; font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: 0.05em; text-transform: uppercase; }
p  { color: var(--mid-gray); font-size: 1.05rem; line-height: 1.75; }
a  { text-decoration: none; color: inherit; }

/* ─── LAYOUT ─────────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.container   { max-width: 1140px; margin: 0 auto; padding: 0 2rem; }
.section     { padding: 100px 0; }
.section-sm  { padding: 70px 0; }

/* ─── NAVIGATION ─────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
#site-header {
  position: fixed; top: 0; left: 0; right: 0; z-index: 1000;
  padding: 1.1rem 0;
  transition: background 0.4s var(--ease-out), box-shadow 0.4s;
  background: rgba(250,250,248,0.85);
  backdrop-filter: blur(16px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(16px);
  border-bottom: 1px solid transparent;
}
#site-header.scrolled {
  background: rgba(250,250,248,0.96);
  border-bottom-color: var(--border);
  box-shadow: 0 1px 20px rgba(0,0,0,0.04);
}
.nav-inner {
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between;
  max-width: 1140px; margin: 0 auto; padding: 0 2rem;
}
.site-branding {
  display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 10px;
  transition: opacity 0.2s;
}
.site-branding:hover { opacity: 0.75; }
.site-logo-icon { width: 36px; height: 32px; }
.site-name {
  font-family: var(--font-head); font-weight: 700; font-size: 1rem;
  color: var(--navy); letter-spacing: -0.01em;
}
.site-name span { color: var(--teal); }

/* ─── PRIMARY MENU ───────────────────────────────────────────────── */
#primary-menu {
  display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 0.25rem;
  list-style: none; margin: 0; padding: 0;
}
#primary-menu a {
  font-family: var(--font-body); font-size: 0.9rem; font-weight: 400;
  color: var(--mid-gray); padding: 0.4rem 0.85rem; border-radius: 6px;
  display: block; transition: color 0.2s, background 0.2s;
  white-space: nowrap;
}
#primary-menu a:hover,
#primary-menu .current-menu-item > a,
#primary-menu .current_page_item > a {
  color: var(--navy); background: var(--light-gray);
}
#primary-menu .menu-cta > a {
  background: var(--navy); color: white !important;
  padding: 0.45rem 1.1rem; border-radius: 7px;
  font-weight: 500; transition: background 0.2s, transform 0.15s !important;
}
#primary-menu .menu-cta > a:hover {
  background: var(--navy-deep); transform: translateY(-1px);
}

/* ─── HAMBURGER / MOBILE MENU ────────────────────────────────────── */
.hamburger {
  display: none; flex-direction: column; gap: 5px;
  cursor: pointer; padding: 4px; background: none; border: none;
  aria-label: "Toggle menu";
}
.hamburger span {
  display: block; width: 22px; height: 2px;
  background: var(--navy); border-radius: 2px; transition: all 0.3s;
}
.hamburger.open span:nth-child(1) { transform: translateY(7px) rotate(45deg); }
.hamburger.open span:nth-child(2) { opacity: 0; }
.hamburger.open span:nth-child(3) { transform: translateY(-7px) rotate(-45deg); }

.mobile-menu {
  display: none; flex-direction: column; gap: 0.25rem;
  padding: 1rem 2rem 1.5rem;
  background: rgba(250,250,248,0.98);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
  list-style: none;
}
.mobile-menu.open { display: flex; }
.mobile-menu a {
  display: block; padding: 0.6rem 0.5rem; font-size: 0.9rem;
  color: var(--mid-gray); border-radius: 6px;
  transition: color 0.2s;
}
.mobile-menu a:hover { color: var(--navy); }

/* ─── BUTTONS ────────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.btn {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px;
  font-family: var(--font-body); font-size: 0.95rem; font-weight: 500;
  padding: 0.75rem 1.6rem; border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  cursor: pointer; border: none;
  transition: all 0.2s var(--ease-out);
  white-space: nowrap; position: relative; overflow: hidden;
  text-decoration: none;
}
.btn::after {
  content: ''; position: absolute; inset: 0;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.12); opacity: 0; transition: opacity 0.2s;
}
.btn:hover::after { opacity: 1; }
.btn-primary { background: var(--navy); color: white; }
.btn-primary:hover {
  background: var(--navy-deep); transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(26,45,71,0.25);
}
.btn-teal { background: var(--teal); color: white; }
.btn-teal:hover {
  background: var(--teal-mid); transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(43,191,181,0.3);
}
.btn-outline {
  background: transparent; color: var(--navy);
  border: 1.5px solid var(--navy);
}
.btn-outline:hover { background: var(--navy); color: white; transform: translateY(-2px); }
.btn-ghost { background: transparent; color: var(--mid-gray); padding: 0.6rem 0; }
.btn-ghost:hover { color: var(--navy); }
.btn-ghost .arrow { display: inline-block; transition: transform 0.2s; }
.btn-ghost:hover .arrow { transform: translateX(4px); }

/* Elementor button overrides */
.elementor-button.btn-primary { background: var(--navy) !important; }
.elementor-button.btn-teal    { background: var(--teal)  !important; }

/* ─── TAGS / LABELS ──────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.tag {
  display: inline-block; font-size: 0.75rem; font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em; text-transform: uppercase;
  padding: 0.3rem 0.75rem; border-radius: 100px;
}
.tag-teal  { background: var(--teal-light); color: var(--teal-mid); }
.tag-navy  { background: var(--navy); color: white; }
.tag-light { background: var(--light-gray); color: var(--mid-gray); }

/* ─── DIVIDERS ───────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.divider       { width: 100%; height: 1px; background: var(--border); }
.divider-short { width: 48px; height: 2px; background: var(--teal); border-radius: 2px; }

/* ─── SCROLL REVEAL ──────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.reveal {
  opacity: 0; transform: translateY(28px);
  transition: opacity 0.7s var(--ease-out), transform 0.7s var(--ease-out);
}
.reveal.visible { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); }
.reveal-delay-1 { transition-delay: 0.1s; }
.reveal-delay-2 { transition-delay: 0.2s; }
.reveal-delay-3 { transition-delay: 0.3s; }
.reveal-delay-4 { transition-delay: 0.4s; }
.reveal-delay-5 { transition-delay: 0.5s; }

@media (max-width: 600px) {
  .reveal { transform: translateY(18px); }
  .reveal-delay-1 { transition-delay: 0.06s; }
  .reveal-delay-2 { transition-delay: 0.12s; }
  .reveal-delay-3 { transition-delay: 0.18s; }
  .reveal-delay-4 { transition-delay: 0.24s; }
  .reveal-delay-5 { transition-delay: 0.30s; }
}

/* ─── HERO SECTION ───────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.hero-section {
  min-height: 100vh; display: flex; align-items: center;
  padding-top: 80px; position: relative; overflow: hidden;
  background: var(--cream);
}
.hero-section::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute; top: -80px; right: -120px;
  width: 600px; height: 600px; border-radius: 50%;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(43,191,181,0.07) 0%, transparent 70%);
  pointer-events: none;
}
.hero-inner {
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 4rem;
  align-items: center;
}
.hero-eyebrow { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 10px; margin-bottom: 1.5rem; }
.hero-eyebrow-line { width: 28px; height: 2px; background: var(--teal); }
.hero-eyebrow-text {
  font-size: 0.8rem; font-weight: 500; letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--teal-mid);
}
.hero-headline { margin-bottom: 1.5rem; }
.hero-headline em { font-style: normal; color: var(--teal); }
.hero-sub { font-size: 1.1rem; color: var(--mid-gray); margin-bottom: 2.5rem; max-width: 480px; }
.hero-actions { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 1rem; flex-wrap: wrap; }
.hero-stats {
  display: flex; gap: 2rem; margin-top: 3rem; padding-top: 2rem;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border);
}
.hero-stat-num { font-family: var(--font-head); font-size: 2rem; font-weight: 800; color: var(--navy); display: block; }
.hero-stat-label { font-size: 0.82rem; color: var(--mid-gray); }

.hero-visual {
  display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center; position: relative;
}
.hero-logo-wrap {
  width: 280px; height: 280px; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  background: var(--navy); border-radius: 32px; position: relative; overflow: hidden;
}
.hero-logo-wrap::after {
  content: ''; position: absolute; top: -30%; right: -30%;
  width: 60%; height: 60%; background: rgba(43,191,181,0.12); border-radius: 50%;
}
.hero-badge {
  position: absolute; bottom: -16px; right: -16px;
  background: white; border: 1px solid var(--border);
  padding: 0.8rem 1.1rem; border-radius: 12px;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
}
.hero-badge-num { font-family: var(--font-head); font-size: 1.6rem; font-weight: 800; color: var(--teal); display: block; line-height: 1; }
.hero-badge-txt { font-size: 0.72rem; color: var(--mid-gray); }

/* ─── SERVICE CARDS ──────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.services-grid {
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 1.5rem; margin-top: 3rem;
}
.service-card {
  background: white; border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md); padding: 2rem;
  transition: all 0.3s var(--ease-out); cursor: default;
  position: relative; overflow: hidden;
}
.service-card::before {
  content: ''; position: absolute; bottom: 0; left: 0; right: 0; height: 3px;
  background: var(--teal); transform: scaleX(0); transform-origin: left;
  transition: transform 0.3s var(--ease-out);
}
.service-card:hover {
  border-color: var(--teal); transform: translateY(-4px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
}
.service-card:hover::before { transform: scaleX(1); }
.service-icon {
  width: 44px; height: 44px; background: var(--teal-light);
  border-radius: 10px; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  margin-bottom: 1.2rem; font-size: 20px;
}
.service-card h3 { font-size: 1.1rem; margin-bottom: 0.6rem; }
.service-card p  { font-size: 0.9rem; }

/* ─── AUDIENCE GRID ──────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.audience-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 1rem; margin-top: 2.5rem; }
.audience-item {
  display: flex; align-items: flex-start; gap: 0.85rem;
  padding: 1.25rem; background: white; border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: 12px; transition: border-color 0.2s;
}
.audience-item:hover { border-color: var(--teal); }
.check {
  width: 22px; height: 22px; background: var(--teal-light);
  border-radius: 50%; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  flex-shrink: 0; margin-top: 2px;
}
.check svg { width: 12px; height: 12px; stroke: var(--teal-mid); }
.audience-item p { font-size: 0.9rem; margin: 0; color: var(--charcoal); }

/* ─── STEPS (HOW IT WORKS) ───────────────────────────────────────── */
.steps-list {
  margin-top: 3rem; display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: 0; position: relative;
}
.steps-list::before {
  content: ''; position: absolute; top: 28px; left: 10%; right: 10%;
  height: 1px; background: var(--border); z-index: 0;
}
.step { text-align: center; padding: 0 1rem; position: relative; z-index: 1; }
.step-num {
  width: 56px; height: 56px; background: var(--navy); color: white;
  border-radius: 50%; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  font-family: var(--font-head); font-weight: 800; font-size: 1.1rem;
  margin: 0 auto 1.2rem; border: 4px solid var(--cream);
  transition: background 0.2s, transform 0.2s;
}
.step:hover .step-num { background: var(--teal); transform: scale(1.1); }
.step h3 { font-size: 1rem; margin-bottom: 0.4rem; }
.step p  { font-size: 0.85rem; }

/* ─── WHY SECTION ────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.why-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 3rem; align-items: center; }
.why-list { margin-top: 2rem; display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 1rem; }
.why-item { display: flex; gap: 1rem; align-items: flex-start; }
.why-dot  { width: 8px; height: 8px; background: var(--teal); border-radius: 50%; flex-shrink: 0; margin-top: 7px; }
.why-item p { font-size: 0.95rem; }

.why-visual {
  background: var(--navy); border-radius: var(--radius-lg); padding: 2.5rem;
  position: relative; overflow: hidden;
}
.why-visual::before {
  content: ''; position: absolute; top: -40px; right: -40px;
  width: 180px; height: 180px; border-radius: 50%; background: rgba(43,191,181,0.12);
}

/* ─── METRIC BARS ────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.metric-row { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 1rem; position: relative; z-index: 1; }
.metric-item { display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: center; }
.metric-label { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.55); font-size: 0.85rem; }
.metric-bar-wrap { flex: 1; margin: 0 1rem; height: 4px; background: rgba(255,255,255,0.1); border-radius: 2px; overflow: hidden; }
.metric-bar { height: 100%; background: var(--teal); border-radius: 2px; transition: width 1.2s cubic-bezier(0.16,1,0.3,1); }
.metric-val { color: white; font-family: var(--font-head); font-weight: 700; font-size: 0.9rem; }

/* ─── CTA BANNER ─────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.cta-banner {
  background: var(--navy); color: white; border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 4rem; text-align: center; position: relative; overflow: hidden;
}
.cta-banner::before {
  content: ''; position: absolute; top: -60px; left: 50%;
  transform: translateX(-50%); width: 300px; height: 300px;
  border-radius: 50%; background: rgba(43,191,181,0.1);
}
.cta-banner h2 { color: white; margin-bottom: 1rem; position: relative; }
.cta-banner p  { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.6); margin-bottom: 2rem; position: relative; }

/* ─── PAGE HERO (INNER PAGES) ────────────────────────────────────── */
.page-hero {
  padding: 160px 0 80px; background: var(--cream);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
}
.page-hero-inner { max-width: 720px; }
.page-hero h1  { font-size: clamp(2rem, 4vw, 3.5rem); margin-bottom: 1rem; }
.page-hero p   { font-size: 1.1rem; }

/* ─── SERVICES PAGE — PILLARS ────────────────────────────────────── */
.pillars-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 2rem; margin-top: 2.5rem; }
.pillar-card  {
  background: white; border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md); padding: 2.5rem;
  transition: all 0.3s var(--ease-out);
}
.pillar-card:hover { border-color: var(--teal); box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg); }
.pillar-number { font-size: 0.75rem; font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: 0.1em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--teal-mid); margin-bottom: 0.75rem; }
.pillar-card h3 { margin-bottom: 0.75rem; }
.pillar-includes { list-style: none; margin-top: 1.5rem; display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 0.5rem; }
.pillar-includes li {
  font-size: 0.88rem; color: var(--charcoal); padding-left: 1.25rem;
  position: relative;
}
.pillar-includes li::before {
  content: '→'; position: absolute; left: 0; color: var(--teal); font-size: 0.75rem;
}

/* ─── PROCESS STEPS ──────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.process-steps {
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: 1px; background: var(--border); border-radius: 16px; overflow: hidden;
}
.process-step {
  background: white; padding: 2rem 1.5rem; transition: background 0.2s;
}
.process-step:hover { background: var(--teal-light); }
.process-step-num {
  font-family: var(--font-head); font-weight: 800; font-size: 1.8rem;
  color: var(--teal); display: block; margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}
.process-step h3 { font-size: 1rem; margin-bottom: 0.5rem; }
.process-step p  { font-size: 0.85rem; }

/* ─── ABOUT PAGE ─────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.about-hero { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 220px 1fr; gap: 4rem; align-items: start; }
.about-avatar {
  width: 200px; height: 200px; background: var(--navy);
  border-radius: 24px; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}
.about-avatar-initials {
  font-family: var(--font-head); font-size: 3rem; font-weight: 800; color: var(--teal);
}
.about-text { font-size: 1rem; margin-bottom: 1.25rem; }
.about-highlight {
  background: var(--teal-light); border-left: 3px solid var(--teal);
  padding: 1.25rem 1.5rem; border-radius: 0 12px 12px 0;
  margin: 1.5rem 0;
}
.about-highlight p { color: var(--navy); font-size: 0.95rem; font-style: italic; }

/* ─── REASONS GRID ───────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.reasons-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); gap: 2rem; }
.reason-card {
  background: white; border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md); padding: 2rem;
  transition: border-color 0.2s, box-shadow 0.2s;
}
.reason-card:hover { border-color: var(--teal); box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg); }
.reason-num {
  font-family: var(--font-head); font-size: 2rem; font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--teal); display: block; margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
}
.reason-card h3 { margin-bottom: 0.5rem; }

/* ─── RESULTS / CASE STUDIES ─────────────────────────────────────── */
.case-study {
  background: white; border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg); overflow: hidden; margin-bottom: 2.5rem;
}
.case-header {
  display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: flex-start;
  padding: 2rem 2.5rem; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
  background: var(--off-white);
}
.case-result-badge {
  background: var(--navy); color: white; padding: 0.75rem 1.25rem;
  border-radius: 10px; font-size: 0.85rem; text-align: center;
  white-space: nowrap; flex-shrink: 0; margin-left: 2rem;
}
.case-result-badge strong { font-family: var(--font-head); font-size: 1.6rem; font-weight: 800; color: var(--teal); display: block; }
.case-body { padding: 2.5rem; }
.case-cols { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 2.5rem; margin-bottom: 2rem; }
.case-col h4 { margin-bottom: 0.75rem; }
.case-metrics { display: flex; gap: 1rem; flex-wrap: wrap; padding-top: 2rem; border-top: 1px solid var(--border); }
.case-metric {
  flex: 1 1 140px; background: var(--off-white); border-radius: 10px;
  padding: 1rem 1.25rem; text-align: center;
}
.case-metric-num { font-family: var(--font-head); font-size: 1.8rem; font-weight: 800; color: var(--teal); display: block; }
.case-metric-label { font-size: 0.78rem; color: var(--mid-gray); }

/* ─── TESTIMONIALS ───────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.testimonials-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); gap: 1.5rem; margin-top: 3rem; }
.testimonial-card {
  background: white; border: 1px solid var(--border); border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  padding: 2rem; transition: border-color 0.2s;
}
.testimonial-card:hover { border-color: var(--teal); }
.testimonial-quote { font-size: 0.95rem; color: var(--charcoal); font-style: italic; margin-bottom: 1.5rem; line-height: 1.6; }
.testimonial-author { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 0.75rem; }
.testimonial-avatar {
  width: 40px; height: 40px; border-radius: 50%; background: var(--navy);
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  font-family: var(--font-head); font-weight: 700; font-size: 0.85rem; color: var(--teal);
  flex-shrink: 0;
}
.testimonial-name { font-weight: 600; font-size: 0.9rem; color: var(--navy); }
.testimonial-role { font-size: 0.78rem; color: var(--mid-gray); }
.stars { color: #F59E0B; font-size: 0.85rem; margin-bottom: 0.75rem; }

/* ─── BLOG ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.blog-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); gap: 1.5rem; }
.blog-card {
  background: white; border: 1px solid var(--border); border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  overflow: hidden; transition: box-shadow 0.3s, transform 0.3s;
}
.blog-card:hover { box-shadow: var(--shadow-md); transform: translateY(-3px); }
.blog-card-thumb {
  height: 160px; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  font-size: 3.5rem;
}
.blog-card-body { padding: 1.5rem; }
.blog-card-meta { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 0.75rem; margin-bottom: 0.75rem; flex-wrap: wrap; }
.blog-card-date { font-size: 0.75rem; color: var(--mid-gray); }
.blog-card h3 { font-size: 1rem; margin-bottom: 0.5rem; line-height: 1.35; }
.blog-card p  { font-size: 0.85rem; margin-bottom: 1rem; }
.blog-card-footer { display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: center; }
.blog-read-more { font-size: 0.85rem; color: var(--teal-mid); font-weight: 500; cursor: pointer; }
.blog-read-time { font-size: 0.75rem; color: var(--mid-gray); }

.blog-featured {
  background: white; border: 1px solid var(--border); border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  overflow: hidden; margin-bottom: 2.5rem;
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; transition: box-shadow 0.3s;
}
.blog-featured:hover { box-shadow: 0 20px 60px rgba(0,0,0,0.07); }
.blog-featured-thumb {
  background: var(--navy); min-height: 280px;
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  font-size: 5rem; position: relative; overflow: hidden;
}
.blog-featured-thumb::after {
  content: ''; position: absolute; top: -40px; right: -40px;
  width: 200px; height: 200px; border-radius: 50%; background: rgba(43,191,181,0.15);
}
.blog-featured-body { padding: 2.5rem; display: flex; flex-direction: column; justify-content: center; }
.blog-cats { display: flex; gap: 0.6rem; flex-wrap: wrap; margin-bottom: 2.5rem; }
.blog-cat {
  font-size: 0.78rem; font-weight: 500; padding: 0.35rem 0.85rem;
  border-radius: 100px; border: 1.5px solid var(--border);
  cursor: pointer; transition: all 0.2s; color: var(--mid-gray); background: white;
}
.blog-cat:hover, .blog-cat.active {
  border-color: var(--teal); background: var(--teal-light); color: var(--teal-mid);
}

/* ─── CONTACT FORM ───────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.contact-layout { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1.6fr; gap: 4rem; align-items: start; }
.contact-info-card {
  background: var(--navy); border-radius: var(--radius-lg); padding: 2.5rem;
  color: white; position: relative; overflow: hidden;
}
.contact-info-card::before {
  content: ''; position: absolute; bottom: -40px; left: -40px;
  width: 200px; height: 200px; border-radius: 50%; background: rgba(43,191,181,0.1);
}
.contact-info-label { font-size: 0.72rem; letter-spacing: 0.1em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--teal); margin-bottom: 0.35rem; display: block; }
.contact-info-value { color: white; font-size: 0.95rem; margin-bottom: 1.5rem; }
.contact-form-wrap {
  background: white; border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg); padding: 2.5rem;
}
.contact-form { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 1.25rem; }
.form-row { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 1rem; }
.form-group { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 0.4rem; }
.form-group label { font-size: 0.85rem; font-weight: 500; color: var(--navy); }
.form-group input,
.form-group select,
.form-group textarea {
  padding: 0.75rem 1rem; border: 1.5px solid var(--border); border-radius: 8px;
  font-family: var(--font-body); font-size: 0.95rem; color: var(--charcoal);
  background: white; outline: none; transition: border-color 0.2s;
  width: 100%;
}
.form-group input:focus,
.form-group select:focus,
.form-group textarea:focus {
  border-color: var(--teal);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(43,191,181,0.12);
}
.form-group textarea { resize: vertical; min-height: 100px; }
.form-submit {
  background: var(--navy); color: white; border: none;
  padding: 0.875rem 2rem; border-radius: 8px;
  font-family: var(--font-body); font-size: 0.95rem; font-weight: 500;
  cursor: pointer; transition: all 0.2s var(--ease-out);
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px;
}
.form-submit:hover { background: var(--navy-deep); transform: translateY(-1px); box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(26,45,71,0.2); }
.form-success {
  display: none; text-align: center; padding: 3rem;
}
.form-success-icon { font-size: 3rem; margin-bottom: 1rem; }

/* ─── NEWSLETTER FORM ────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.newsletter-form-row { display: flex; gap: 0.75rem; justify-content: center; flex-wrap: wrap; }
.newsletter-form-row input[type="email"] {
  padding: 0.75rem 1.2rem; border-radius: 8px; border: none;
  font-family: var(--font-body); font-size: 0.95rem; min-width: 260px;
  flex: 1; outline: none;
}

/* ─── FOOTER ─────────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.site-footer {
  background: var(--navy-deep); color: white; padding: 4rem 0 2rem;
}
.footer-top {
  display: flex; gap: 4rem; flex-wrap: wrap; justify-content: space-between;
  padding-bottom: 3rem; border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.08);
  margin-bottom: 2rem;
}
.footer-brand { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 10px; margin-bottom: 1rem; }
.footer-brand-name {
  font-family: var(--font-head); font-weight: 700; font-size: 1.1rem; color: white;
}
.footer-brand-name span { color: var(--teal); }
.footer-tagline { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.45); font-size: 0.875rem; max-width: 280px; margin: 0; }
.footer-nav-group { min-width: 100px; }
.footer-nav-label { font-size: 0.72rem; font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: 0.1em; text-transform: uppercase; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.35); margin-bottom: 0.875rem; }
.footer-links { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 0.5rem; }
.footer-link { font-size: 0.875rem; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.55); cursor: pointer; transition: color 0.2s; }
.footer-link:hover { color: white; }
.footer-social { display: flex; gap: 0.75rem; flex-wrap: wrap; }
.social-icon {
  width: 38px; height: 38px; border-radius: 8px;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.07); border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.1);
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  transition: all 0.2s; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.55); fill: rgba(255,255,255,0.55);
}
.social-icon svg { width: 16px; height: 16px; fill: currentColor; }
.social-icon:hover { background: var(--teal); border-color: var(--teal); color: white; fill: white; }
.footer-bottom { display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: center; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 1rem; }
.footer-copy { font-size: 0.8rem; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.3); }

/* ─── ELEMENTOR WIDGET OVERRIDES ─────────────────────────────────── */
.elementor-section.bg-navy    { background-color: var(--navy) !important; }
.elementor-section.bg-navy-deep { background-color: var(--navy-deep) !important; }
.elementor-section.bg-off-white { background-color: var(--off-white) !important; }
.elementor-section.bg-cream   { background-color: var(--cream) !important; }
.elementor-section.bg-teal    { background-color: var(--teal) !important; }
.elementor-heading-title { font-family: var(--font-head) !important; }

/* ─── RESPONSIVE ─────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
@media (max-width: 1024px) {
  .services-grid    { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
  .process-steps    { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
  .testimonials-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
  .blog-grid        { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
  .hero-inner       { gap: 2.5rem; }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .nav-links        { display: none; }
  .hamburger        { display: flex; }
  .hero-inner       { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .hero-visual      { display: none; }
  .why-grid         { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .about-hero       { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .contact-layout   { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .pillars-grid     { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .reasons-grid     { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .case-cols        { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .blog-featured    { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .steps-list       { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
  .steps-list::before { display: none; }
  .process-steps    { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .footer-top       { gap: 2.5rem; }
}

@media (max-width: 600px) {
  .services-grid    { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .audience-grid    { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .steps-list       { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .blog-grid        { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .testimonials-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .hero-stats       { flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 1.5rem; }
  .hero-actions     { flex-direction: column; align-items: flex-start; }
  .newsletter-form-row { flex-direction: column; align-items: stretch; }
  .newsletter-form-row input[type="email"] { min-width: unset; width: 100%; }
  .newsletter-form-row .btn { width: 100%; justify-content: center; }
  .form-row { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .footer-bottom    { flex-direction: column; text-align: center; }
  .section          { padding: 70px 0; }
  .cta-banner       { padding: 2.5rem 1.5rem; }
}

/* ─── WORDPRESS CORE ALIGNMENT CLASSES ───────────────────────────── */
.aligncenter { display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; }
.alignleft   { float: left; margin-right: 1.5rem; }
.alignright  { float: right; margin-left: 1.5rem; }
img.alignleft, img.alignright, img.aligncenter { max-width: 100%; }
.wp-caption  { max-width: 100%; }
.sticky      {}
.bypostauthor{}
.screen-reader-text {
  border: 0; clip: rect(1px,1px,1px,1px);
  clip-path: inset(50%); height: 1px; margin: -1px;
  overflow: hidden; padding: 0; position: absolute; width: 1px; word-wrap: normal !important;
}