/* Global Styles */
* {
    margin: 0;
    padding: 0;
    box-sizing: border-box;
}

body {
    font-family: 'Poppins', 'Montserrat', sans-serif; /* Poppins is primary */
    background: var(--dark-bg); /* Deep dark background */
    color: #fff;
    line-height: 1.6;
    scroll-behavior: smooth;
    padding-top: 80px;
}

/* Color Palette */
:root {
    --dark-bg: #0a0a0a;
    --dark-secondary: #1a1a1a;
    --dark-card: #1e1e1e;
    --blue-accent: #00A3E0;
    --text-color: #f2f2f2; /* Changed text color to light gray for readability */
    --text-secondary: #b0b0b0;
}

/* Navbar Styles */
.navbar {
    width: 100vw;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    position: fixed;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    height: 80px;
    background: rgba(10, 10, 10, 0.98); /* Match new dark background */
    z-index: 1000;
    box-shadow: 0 2px 16px rgba(0,0,0,0.5);
    padding: 0 2rem;
}

.navbar-center {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    flex: 1;
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: transform 0.3s ease;
}

.navbar-center:hover {
    transform: scale(1.02);
}

.navbar-logo {
    height: 64px; /* Increased size for better visibility */
    width: auto;
    margin-right: 16px;
}

.navbar-title {
    font-size: 1.7rem;
    font-weight: bold;
    color: #fff;
    letter-spacing: 2px;
    text-shadow: 0 0 5px var(--blue-accent);
}

.navbar-links {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 2rem;
    position: absolute;
    right: 2.5rem;
    top: 50%;
    transform: translateY(-50%);
    list-style: none;
}

.navbar-links li a {
    color: var(--blue-accent);
    text-decoration: none;
    font-size: 1.1rem;
    font-weight: 500;
    transition: color 0.2s, text-shadow 0.2s;
    padding: 6px 12px;
    border-radius: 6px;
}

.navbar-links li a:hover {
    color: #fff;
    text-shadow: 0 0 8px var(--blue-accent);
    background: rgba(0, 163, 224, 0.2);
}

/* Hamburger menu button */
.hamburger {
    display: none;
    flex-direction: column;
    justify-content: space-between;
    width: 30px;
    height: 21px;
    cursor: pointer;
    z-index: 1001;
    position: absolute;
    right: 2rem;
    top: 50%;
    transform: translateY(-50%);
}

.hamburger span {
    display: block;
    height: 3px;
    width: 100%;
    background-color: #fff;
    border-radius: 3px;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.hamburger.active span:nth-child(1) {
    transform: translateY(9px) rotate(45deg);
}

.hamburger.active span:nth-child(2) {
    opacity: 0;
}

.hamburger.active span:nth-child(3) {
    transform: translateY(-9px) rotate(-45deg);
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .hamburger {
        display: flex;
    }

    .navbar-links {
        position: fixed;
        top: 80px;
        right: -100%;
        width: 100%;
        height: calc(100vh - 80px);
        background: rgba(10, 10, 10, 0.98);
        flex-direction: column;
        justify-content: flex-start;
        padding-top: 2rem;
        transition: right 0.3s ease;
        transform: none;
    }

    .navbar-links.active {
        right: 0;
    }

    .navbar-links li {
        margin: 1.5rem 0;
        text-align: center;
    }

    .navbar-links li a {
        font-size: 1.2rem;
        padding: 12px 24px;
        display: inline-block;
        width: 100%;
    }

    .navbar-title {
        font-size: 1.3rem;
    }

    .navbar-logo {
        height: 48px; /* Increased size for mobile */
    }
}

/* Hero Section Styles (Welcome) */
.hero-section {
    min-height: 100vh;
    width: 100vw;
    background: linear-gradient(180deg, var(--dark-bg) 0%, var(--dark-secondary) 100%); /* Dark gradient background */
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
    padding-top: 0;
}

/* Subtle background elements (particles/stars) */
.hero-section::before, .hero-section::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    pointer-events: none;
    z-index: 0;
}

/* Background Images and Fog */
.bg-fog {
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  height: 100%;
  width: 100%;
  background: url('assets/images/fog.png') repeat; /* Assuming fog.png is in assets/images */
  opacity: 0.1;
  z-index: 0;
  animation: fogLoop 60s linear infinite;
}

@keyframes fogLoop {
  from { background-position: 0 0; }
  to { background-position: 1000px 0; }
}

/* Starfield effect (can be customized or replaced with particles.js if needed) */
.hero-section::before {
    background-image: 
        radial-gradient(1px 1px at 20% 30%, #fff 1px, transparent 0%),
        radial-gradient(1px 1px at 40% 70%, #fff 1px, transparent 0%),
        radial-gradient(1.5px 1.5px at 60% 20%, #fff 1.5px, transparent 0%),
        radial-gradient(1px 1px at 80% 80%, #fff 1px, transparent 0%),
        radial-gradient(1.5px 1.5px at 10% 50%, #fff 1.5px, transparent 0%);
    background-size: 150px 150px;
    opacity: 0.15; /* Adjust opacity */
    animation: starfield 300s linear infinite; /* Slower animation */
}

@keyframes starfield {
    0% { background-position: 0 0; }
    100% { background-position: 1500% 750%; }
    
}

/* Optional: Second layer for more depth or different animation */
.hero-section::after {
     background-image: 
        radial-gradient(1px 1px at 30% 40%, #fff 1px, transparent 0%),
        radial-gradient(1.5px 1.5px at 70% 60%, #fff 1.5px, transparent 0%),
        radial-gradient(1px 1px at 10% 90%, #fff 1px, transparent 0%);
    background-size: 200px 200px;
    opacity: 0.1; /* Adjust opacity */
    animation: starfield-alt 400s linear infinite; /* Different speed */
}

@keyframes starfield-alt {
    0% { background-position: 0 0; }
    100% { background-position: 2000% 1000%; }
}

.hero-content {
    text-align: center;
    color: #fff;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1; /* Ensure text is above background */
    width: 100%;
    padding: 0 2rem;
}

.hero-content h1 {
    font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif;
    font-size: 6.5rem;
    letter-spacing: 2px;
    margin-bottom: 0.8rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #f2f2f2;
    text-shadow: none;
    opacity: 1; /* Changed from 0 to 1 */
}

/* Tagline style */
.hero-content .tagline {
    font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif;
    font-size: 2.8rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--blue-accent);
    letter-spacing: 1px;
    margin-bottom: 1.8rem;
    opacity: 1; /* Changed from 0 to 1 */
}

/* Style for the services text */
.hero-description {
    font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif;
    font-size: 1.4rem;
    font-weight: 400;
    color: #f2f2f2;
    margin-top: 1.5rem;
    max-width: 900px;
    margin-left: auto;
    margin-right: auto;
    text-align: center;
    line-height: 1.6;
    opacity: 1; /* Changed from 0 to 1 */
}

.enhanced-hero-description {
    font-size: 1.45rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    font-family: 'Montserrat', 'Poppins', Arial, sans-serif;
    color: #eaf6ff;
    letter-spacing: 0.02em;
    text-shadow: 0 2px 12px rgba(0,163,224,0.10), 0 1px 2px rgba(0,0,0,0.18);
    margin-top: 1.7rem;
    margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
    line-height: 1.7;
    border-radius: 8px;
    background: rgba(0,163,224,0.04);
    padding: 1.1rem 1.5rem;
    display: inline-block;
    max-width: 900px;
}
@media (max-width: 700px) {
    .enhanced-hero-description {
        font-size: 1.08rem;
        padding: 0.7rem 0.7rem;
    }
}

.scroll-cue {
    position: absolute;
    bottom: 40px;
    left: 50%;
    transform: translateX(-50%);
    font-size: 3rem; /* Larger scroll cue */
    color: var(--blue-accent); /* Blue color */
    opacity: 0;
    cursor: pointer;
    animation: fadeIn 1s ease forwards 2s, bounce 2s ease-in-out infinite; /* Animations with delay */
    z-index: 1;
}

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

@keyframes bounce {
    0%, 20%, 50%, 80%, 100% { transform: translateX(-50%) translateY(0); }
    40% { transform: translateX(-50%) translateY(-15px); }
    60% { transform: translateX(-50%) translateY(-7px); }
}

/* Get Started Button Styling */
.get-started-btn {
    font-size: 1.3rem; /* Slightly larger font */
    padding: 1rem 2.5rem; /* Increased padding */
    border: 2px solid var(--blue-accent);
    background: rgba(0, 163, 224, 0.1); /* Semi-transparent blue background */
    color: #fff;
    border-radius: 40px;
    box-shadow: 0 0 15px rgba(0, 163, 224, 0.5); /* Initial subtle glow */
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: all 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.25, 0.8, 0.25, 1);
    outline: none;
    font-weight: 600;
    letter-spacing: 1px;
    text-decoration: none;
    display: inline-block;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
    z-index: 1;
}

/* Pulsing glow animation */
@keyframes pulse-glow {
    0% { box-shadow: 0 0 15px rgba(0, 163, 224, 0.5); }
    50% { box-shadow: 0 0 30px rgba(0, 163, 224, 0.8), 0 0 40px rgba(0, 163, 224, 0.6); }
    100% { box-shadow: 0 0 15px rgba(0, 163, 224, 0.5); }
}

.get-started-btn:hover {
    background: rgba(0, 163, 224, 0.2); /* Slightly more opaque on hover */
    color: #fff;
    box-shadow: 0 0 20px rgba(0, 163, 224, 0.7), 0 0 30px rgba(0, 163, 224, 0.5);
    transform: translateY(-2px);
    animation: pulse-glow 1.5s infinite; /* Apply pulsing animation on hover */
}

/* About Section Styles */
.about-section {
    background: var(--dark-secondary); /* Use dark secondary background */
    padding: 4rem 2rem;
    text-align: center;
    position: relative; /* Needed for absolute positioning of watermark */
    overflow: hidden; /* Hide overflowing watermark if any */
    /* Add watermark background */
    background-image: url('../assets/images/logo_shadow.png');
    background-repeat: no-repeat;
    background-position: center;
    background-size: contain;
    /* Fallback for browsers that support background-blend-mode */
    background-blend-mode: lighten;
}

.about-section::before {
    content: '';
    /* Remove previous logo watermark if present */
    display: none;
}

/* Lower opacity of the watermark image using a pseudo-element overlay */
.about-section::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: 0; left: 0; right: 0; bottom: 0;
    pointer-events: none;
    background: inherit;
    opacity: 0.07; /* 7% opacity for watermark effect */
    z-index: 0;
}

.about-section h2,
.about-section p {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1;
}

.about-section h2 {
    color: #fff;
    font-size: 2rem;
    margin-bottom: 2rem;
}

.about-section p {
    color: var(--text-color); /* Use text color variable */
    font-size: 1.1rem;
    max-width: 800px;
    margin: 0 auto 1.5rem;
    line-height: 1.8;
    position: relative; /* Ensure text is above the watermark */
    z-index: 1; 
}

.about-section p:last-child {
    margin-bottom: 0;
}

/* Our Services Section */
.services-section {
    padding: 4rem 2rem;
    background: var(--dark-card); /* Use dark card background */
    text-align: center;
    overflow-x: hidden;
}

.services-section h2 {
    color: #fff;
    font-size: 2.2rem;
    margin-bottom: 2rem;
    letter-spacing: 1px;
}

.services-cards {
    display: flex;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 2rem;
    padding: 1rem;
    max-width: 1200px;
    margin: 0 auto;
}

.service-card {
    background: var(--dark-secondary); /* Use dark secondary background */
    border-radius: 18px;
    width: 260px;
    height: 220px;
    perspective: 1000px;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 32px rgba(0,0,0,0.5);
    position: relative;
    transition: box-shadow 0.3s, transform 0.3s;
    cursor: pointer;
    -webkit-tap-highlight-color: transparent;
    touch-action: pan-y pinch-zoom;
    user-select: none;
}

.service-card:hover, .service-card:focus-within, .service-card.flipped {
    box-shadow: 0 0 16px var(--blue-accent), 0 4px 32px rgba(0,0,0,0.6);
}

.service-card .card-front, .service-card .card-back {
    position: absolute;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    backface-visibility: hidden;
    border-radius: 18px;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    transition: transform 0.6s cubic-bezier(.4,2,.6,1);
    -webkit-backface-visibility: hidden;
    backface-visibility: hidden;
    padding: 1.5rem;
}

.service-card .card-front {
    background: var(--dark-secondary); /* Use dark secondary background */
    color: #fff;
    z-index: 2;
}

.service-card .card-back {
    background: var(--dark-bg); /* Use dark background */
    color: var(--text-secondary); /* Use text secondary color */
    transform: rotateY(180deg);
    font-size: 1.1rem;
}

.service-card:hover .card-front, .service-card:focus-within .card-front, .service-card.flipped .card-front {
    transform: rotateY(180deg);
}

.service-card:hover .card-back, .service-card:focus-within .card-back, .service-card.flipped .card-back {
    transform: rotateY(0deg);
}

.service-icon {
    font-size: 2.8rem;
    margin-bottom: 1rem;
    color: var(--blue-accent); /* Use blue accent color */
}

.service-card h3 {
    font-size: 1.3rem;
    color: var(--blue-accent); /* Use blue accent color */
    letter-spacing: 1px;
}

@media (max-width: 1100px) {
    .services-cards {
        gap: 1.5rem;
    }
    .service-card {
        width: 240px;
        height: 200px;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .services-section {
        padding: 3rem 1rem;
    }

    .services-cards {
        flex-direction: column;
        align-items: center;
        gap: 2.5rem;
        padding: 0.5rem;
        margin: 0 auto;
        width: 100%;
    }
    
    .service-card {
        width: 85%;
        max-width: 280px;
        height: 160px;
        margin: 0 auto;
    }
    
    .service-card:hover .card-front,
    .service-card:hover .card-back {
        transform: none;
    }
    
    .service-card.flipped .card-front {
        transform: rotateY(180deg);
    }
    
    .service-card.flipped .card-back {
        transform: rotateY(0deg);
    }
    
    .service-icon {
        font-size: 2rem;
        margin-bottom: 0.6rem;
    }
    
    .service-card h3 {
        font-size: 1.1rem;
    }
    
    .service-card .card-back {
        font-size: 0.95rem;
        padding: 1rem;
    }

    .hero-description {
        font-size: 1.1rem; /* Smaller font on mobile */
        margin-top: 1rem;
    }

    .about-section::before {
        width: 90%; /* Adjust size for mobile */
        max-width: none;
        background-size: contain;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 480px) {
    .hero-content h1 {
        font-size: 2.5rem;
    }

    .hero-content p {
        font-size: 1.4rem;
    }
    
    .scroll-cue {
        bottom: 20px;
        font-size: 2rem;
    }

    .hero-description {
        font-size: 1rem;
    }
}

/* Floating Chat/Support Button */
.chat-float-btn {
    position: fixed;
    right: 2.2rem;
    bottom: 2.2rem;
    z-index: 10000;
    background: var(--dark-card); /* Use dark card background */
    border-radius: 50%;
    box-shadow: 0 0 16px var(--blue-accent), 0 2px 8px rgba(0,0,0,0.3);
    width: 64px;
    height: 64px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: box-shadow 0.3s, transform 0.2s;
}
.chat-float-btn:hover {
    box-shadow: 0 0 32px var(--blue-accent), 0 2px 16px rgba(0,0,0,0.4);
    transform: scale(1.08);
}
.chat-icon {
    font-size: 2rem;
    color: var(--blue-accent); /* Use blue accent color */
}
.chat-tooltip {
    position: absolute;
    right: 80px;
    bottom: 50%;
    transform: translateY(50%);
    background: var(--dark-secondary); /* Use dark secondary background */
    color: #fff;
    padding: 0.5rem 1rem;
    border-radius: 8px;
    font-size: 1rem;
    opacity: 0;
    pointer-events: none;
    white-space: nowrap;
    box-shadow: 0 2px 8px rgba(0,0,0,0.2);
    transition: opacity 0.3s;
}
.chat-float-btn:hover .chat-tooltip {
    opacity: 1;
}
@media (max-width: 600px) {
    .chat-float-btn {
        right: 1rem;
        bottom: 1rem;
        width: 52px;
        height: 52px;
    }
    .chat-tooltip {
        right: 60px;
        font-size: 0.9rem;
    }
}

/* ================= GET STARTED SECTION (TWO-COLUMN) ================= */
.get-started-section {
    width: 100vw;
    min-height: 100vh;
    background: var(--dark-secondary); /* Use dark secondary background */
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    padding: 0;
}
.get-started-container {
    display: flex;
    width: 90vw;
    max-width: 1200px;
    min-height: 60vh;
    background: var(--dark-card); /* Use dark card background */
    border-radius: 24px;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 32px rgba(0, 163, 224, 0.2); /* Blue glow shadow */
    overflow: hidden;
    margin: 3rem 0;
    transition: box-shadow 0.3s;
}
.get-started-container:hover {
    box-shadow: 0 0 32px rgba(0, 163, 224, 0.6), 0 4px 32px rgba(0, 163, 224, 0.2);
}
.get-started-image {
    flex: 1.2;
    min-width: 0;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    background: var(--dark-bg); /* Use dark background */
}
.get-started-image img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
    display: block;
    background: var(--dark-bg); /* Use dark background */
}
.get-started-info {
    flex: 1;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    justify-content: center;
    align-items: flex-start;
    padding: 3rem 2.5rem;
    color: #fff;
    min-width: 0;
}
.get-started-info h2 {
    font-size: 2rem;
    margin-bottom: 1rem;
    color: var(--blue-accent); /* Use blue accent color */
    letter-spacing: 1px;
}
.get-started-info p {
    font-size: 1.1rem;
    margin-bottom: 2rem;
    color: var(--text-color); /* Use text color variable */
}

/* Get Started Button Styling */
.get-started-btn {
    font-size: 1.3rem; /* Slightly larger font */
    padding: 1rem 2.5rem; /* Increased padding */
    border: 2px solid var(--blue-accent);
    background: rgba(0, 163, 224, 0.1); /* Semi-transparent blue background */
    color: #fff;
    border-radius: 40px;
    box-shadow: 0 0 15px rgba(0, 163, 224, 0.5); /* Initial subtle glow */
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: all 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.25, 0.8, 0.25, 1);
    outline: none;
    font-weight: 600;
    letter-spacing: 1px;
    text-decoration: none;
    display: inline-block;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
    z-index: 1;
}

/* Pulsing glow animation */
@keyframes pulse-glow {
    0% { box-shadow: 0 0 15px rgba(0, 163, 224, 0.5); }
    50% { box-shadow: 0 0 30px rgba(0, 163, 224, 0.8), 0 0 40px rgba(0, 163, 224, 0.6); }
    100% { box-shadow: 0 0 15px rgba(0, 163, 224, 0.5); }
}

.get-started-btn:hover {
    background: rgba(0, 163, 224, 0.2); /* Slightly more opaque on hover */
    color: #fff;
    box-shadow: 0 0 20px rgba(0, 163, 224, 0.7), 0 0 30px rgba(0, 163, 224, 0.5);
    transform: translateY(-2px);
    animation: pulse-glow 1.5s infinite; /* Apply pulsing animation on hover */
}

@media (max-width: 900px) {
    .get-started-container {
        flex-direction: column;
        min-height: unset;
    }
    .get-started-image, .get-started-info {
        width: 100%;
        min-height: 220px;
    }
    .get-started-info {
        padding: 2rem 1.2rem;
        align-items: center;
        text-align: center;
    }
    .get-started-image img {
        height: 100%;
    }
}
@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .get-started-btn {
        font-size: 1.1rem;
        padding: 0.8rem 2rem;
    }
}

/* --- METRICS SECTION --- */
.metrics-section {
    background: var(--dark-bg); /* Use dark background */
    padding: 4rem 2rem;
    text-align: center;
}
.metrics-section h2 {
    color: #fff;
    font-size: 2rem;
    margin-bottom: 2rem;
}
.metrics-counters {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 3rem;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
}
.metric {
    background: var(--dark-secondary); /* Use dark secondary background */
    border-radius: 14px;
    padding: 2rem 2.5rem;
    min-width: 180px;
    box-shadow: 0 2px 16px rgba(0, 163, 224, 0.2); /* Blue glow shadow */
    margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}
.counter {
    font-size: 2.5rem;
    font-weight: bold;
    color: var(--blue-accent); /* Use blue accent color */
    display: block;
    margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
    transition: color 0.3s;
}
.metric p {
    color: var(--text-color); /* Use text color variable */
    font-size: 1.1rem;
}

/* --- WHY S&S SECTION --- */
.why-ss-section {
    background: var(--dark-card); /* Use dark card background */
    padding: 4rem 2rem;
    text-align: center;
}
.why-ss-section h2 {
    color: #fff;
    font-size: 2rem;
    margin-bottom: 2rem;
}
.why-ss-highlights {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 2.5rem;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
}
.highlight {
    background: var(--dark-secondary); /* Use dark secondary background */
    border-radius: 14px;
    padding: 2rem 1.5rem;
    min-width: 200px;
    box-shadow: 0 2px 16px rgba(0, 163, 224, 0.2); /* Blue glow shadow */
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
    margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}
.highlight-icon {
    font-size: 2.5rem;
    margin-bottom: 1rem;
    color: var(--blue-accent); /* Use blue accent color */
}
.highlight h3 {
    color: #fff;
    font-size: 1.1rem;
    font-weight: 500;
}

/* --- CONTACT SECTION --- */
.contact-section {
    background: var(--dark-secondary); /* Use dark secondary background */
    padding: 4rem 2rem;
    text-align: center;
}
.contact-section h2 {
    color: #fff;
    font-size: 2rem;
    margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}
.contact-section form {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    max-width: 500px;
    margin: 0 auto;
}
.contact-section input, .contact-section textarea {
    margin-bottom: 1rem;
    padding: 0.7rem;
    border: none;
    border-radius: 5px;
    background-color: var(--dark-card); /* Use dark card background */
    color: #fff;
    font-size: 1rem;
}
.contact-section button {
    padding: 0.7rem 1.5rem;
    border: none;
    border-radius: 5px;
    background-color: var(--blue-accent); /* Use blue accent color */
    color: var(--dark-bg); /* Text color contrasting with blue */
    cursor: pointer;
    font-size: 1.1rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    transition: background 0.3s;
}
.contact-section button:hover {
    background-color: #00b8c6; /* Slightly darker blue on hover */
}

/* --- FOOTER --- */
.footer {
    width: 100vw;
    text-align: center;
    color: var(--text-secondary); /* Use text secondary color */
    opacity: 0.7;
    font-size: 1rem;
    margin-top: 3rem;
    padding: 2rem 0 1rem 0;
    background: var(--dark-bg); /* Use dark background */
    letter-spacing: 1px;
}

/* --- GENERAL & RESPONSIVE --- */
@media (max-width: 900px) {
    .metrics-counters, .why-ss-highlights, .services-cards {
        flex-direction: column;
        align-items: center;
    }
    .metric, .highlight, .service-card {
        min-width: 180px;
        width: 90vw;
        max-width: 350px;
    }
}

/* Responsive adjustments for hero section */
@media (max-width: 1200px) {
    .hero-content h1 {
        font-size: 5rem;
    }
    .hero-content .tagline {
        font-size: 2.2rem;
    }
    .hero-description {
        font-size: 1.3rem;
        max-width: 85%;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 1024px) {
    .hero-content h1 {
        font-size: 4.5rem;
    }
    .hero-content .tagline {
        font-size: 2rem;
    }
    .hero-description {
        font-size: 1.2rem;
        max-width: 80%;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .hero-content h1 {
        font-size: 3.5rem;
    }
    .hero-content .tagline {
        font-size: 1.6rem;
        margin-bottom: 1.2rem;
    }
    .hero-description {
        font-size: 1.1rem;
        margin-top: 1rem;
        max-width: 90%;
    }
    .scroll-cue {
        bottom: 20px;
        font-size: 2.5rem;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 480px) {
    .hero-content h1 {
        font-size: 2.8rem;
    }
    .hero-content .tagline {
        font-size: 1.3rem;
    }
    .hero-description {
        font-size: 1rem;
        max-width: 95%;
    }
    .scroll-cue {
        bottom: 15px;
        font-size: 2rem;
    }
} 

/* --- GALLERY SECTION --- */
.gallery-section {
    background: var(--dark-card);
    padding: 4rem 0 3rem 0;
    text-align: center;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1;
}
.gallery-title {
    color: #fff;
    font-size: 2.2rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: 1px;
    margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
    text-shadow: 0 2px 8px rgba(0,163,224,0.10);
}
.gallery-subtitle {
    color: var(--text-secondary);
    font-size: 1.15rem;
    margin-bottom: 2.2rem;
    font-weight: 400;
    letter-spacing: 0.5px;
}
.gallery-carousel-container {
    width: 75%;
    max-width: 1400px;
    margin-left: auto;
    margin-right: auto;
    border-radius: 32px;
    overflow: hidden;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 32px rgba(0,163,224,0.13), 0 2px 16px rgba(0,0,0,0.25);
    background: rgba(10,10,10,0.7);
    position: relative;
    padding-left: 0;
    padding-right: 0;
    transition: width 0.3s;
}
@media (max-width: 1100px) {
    .gallery-carousel-container {
        width: 90%;
    }
}
@media (max-width: 700px) {
    .gallery-carousel-container {
        width: 96%;
        border-radius: 12px;
    }
}
.gallery-swiper {
    width: 100%;
    height: 480px;
    background: transparent;
    position: relative;
}
.swiper-slide {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    height: 480px;
    background: transparent;
    position: relative;
}
.swiper-slide img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
    border-radius: 28px;
    display: block;
    filter: brightness(1.45) contrast(1.08);
    box-shadow: 0 4px 32px rgba(0,163,224,0.10), 0 2px 16px rgba(0,0,0,0.18);
}
/* Dark overlay for each slide */
.swiper-slide::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: 0; left: 0; right: 0; bottom: 0;
    background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(10,10,10,0.45) 0%, rgba(10,10,10,0.65) 100%);
    z-index: 1;
    pointer-events: none;
    border-radius: 28px;
}
.swiper-slide img {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 0;
}
/* Swiper navigation arrows */
.swiper-button-next, .swiper-button-prev {
    color: #00A3E0;
    background: rgba(10,10,10,0.55);
    border-radius: 50%;
    width: 44px;
    height: 44px;
    top: 50%;
    transform: translateY(-50%);
    box-shadow: 0 2px 8px rgba(0,163,224,0.13);
    transition: background 0.2s;
}
.swiper-button-next:hover, .swiper-button-prev:hover {
    background: rgba(0,163,224,0.18);
}
.swiper-button-next:after, .swiper-button-prev:after {
    font-size: 1.5rem;
    font-weight: bold;
}
.swiper-pagination-bullet {
    background: #00A3E0;
    opacity: 0.6;
}
.swiper-pagination-bullet-active {
    background: #00A3E0;
    opacity: 1;
}
@media (max-width: 1400px) {
    .gallery-carousel-container, .gallery-swiper, .swiper-slide {
        height: 340px;
        padding-left: 1rem;
        padding-right: 1rem;
    }
    .swiper-slide img {
        height: 340px;
        border-radius: 18px;
    }
    .swiper-slide::after {
        border-radius: 18px;
    }
}
@media (max-width: 900px) {
    .gallery-carousel-container, .gallery-swiper, .swiper-slide {
        height: 220px;
        padding-left: 0.5rem;
        padding-right: 0.5rem;
    }
    .swiper-slide img {
        height: 220px;
        border-radius: 12px;
    }
    .swiper-slide::after {
        border-radius: 12px;
    }
}
@media (max-width: 600px) {
    .gallery-section {
        padding: 2.5rem 0.2rem 2rem 0.2rem;
    }
    .gallery-title {
        font-size: 1.4rem;
    }
    .gallery-subtitle {
        font-size: 1rem;
    }
    .gallery-carousel-container, .gallery-swiper, .swiper-slide {
        height: 140px;
        border-radius: 8px;
        padding-left: 0;
        padding-right: 0;
    }
    .swiper-slide img {
        height: 140px;
        border-radius: 8px;
    }
    .swiper-slide::after {
        border-radius: 8px;
    }
    .swiper-button-next, .swiper-button-prev {
        width: 32px;
        height: 32px;
    }
}