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

:root {
    --font-heading: 'Playfair Display', serif;
    --font-body: 'Inter', sans-serif;
    --brand-primary: #173349;
    --brand-accent: #CF8162;
    --brand-light: #FFFFFF;
    --primary-dark: #0F2331;
    --primary-light: #2A4E68;
    --accent-dark: #B66F51;
    --accent-light: #DA9B84;
    --bg-light: #F7F9FB;
    --text-dark: #0D0D0D;
    --text-medium: #4A4A4A;
}

body {
    font-family: var(--font-body);
    background: var(--brand-light);
    color: var(--text-dark);
    scroll-behavior: smooth;
}

html,
body {
    overflow-x: hidden;
}

h1,
h2,
h3,
.heading {
    font-family: var(--font-heading);
}

.fixed-sticker {
    position: fixed;
    bottom: -55px;
    /* bottom se thoda upar */
    left: -30px;
    /* right side */
    width: 180px;
    /* size tu apne hisaab se adjust kar sakta hai */
    z-index: 9999;
    /* taaki sabke upar dikhe */
    cursor: pointer;
}


/* fixed icons */

.fixed-icons {
    position: fixed;
    top: 70%;
    right: 10px;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 15px;
    z-index: 999;
}

.fixed-icons .icon {
    width: 50px;
    height: 50px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    color: #fff;
    font-size: 20px;
    box-shadow: 0 5px 15px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2);
    transition: all 0.3s ease-in-out;
}

.fixed-icons .icon.call {
    background: #007bff;
    /* Blue */
}

.fixed-icons .icon.whatsapp {
    background: #25d366;
    /* WhatsApp Green */
}

.fixed-icons .icon.mail {
    background: #ff5e5e;
    /* Red */
}

.fixed-icons .icon:hover {
    transform: scale(1.2) rotate(10deg);
    box-shadow: 0 8px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3);
}


/* fixed agent sticker */

.fixed-sticker {
    position: fixed;
    bottom: 10px;
    /* bottom se thoda upar */
    left: 20px;
    /* right side */
    width: 200px;
    /* size tu apne hisaab se adjust kar sakta hai */
    z-index: 9999;
    /* taaki sabke upar dikhe */
    cursor: pointer;
}

@media(max-width:550px) {
    .fixed-sticker {
        position: fixed;
        bottom: 10px;
        /* bottom se thoda upar */
        right: 10px;
        /* right side */
        width: 140px;
        /* size tu apne hisaab se adjust kar sakta hai */
        z-index: 9999;
        /* taaki sabke upar dikhe */
        cursor: pointer;
    }
}


/* fixed agent sticker */


/* ✅ WhatsApp Floating Button */

.whatsapp-btn {
    position: fixed;
    bottom: 25px;
    right: 25px;
    width: 60px;
    height: 60px;
    background-color: #25d366;
    color: white;
    border-radius: 50%;
    display: flex;
    justify-content: center;
    align-items: center;
    font-size: 28px;
    text-decoration: none;
    z-index: 9999;
    box-shadow: 0 0 15px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2);
    animation: blink 1.2s infinite ease-in-out;
}

@keyframes blink {
    0%,
    100% {
        transform: scale(1);
        box-shadow: 0 0 0px rgba(37, 211, 102, 0.5);
    }
    50% {
        transform: scale(1.1);
        box-shadow: 0 0 15px rgba(37, 211, 102, 0.7);
    }
}


/* icons */


/* NAVBAR */

.ssf-navbar {
    width: 100%;
    background: #ffffff;
    padding: 15px 0;
    position: fixed;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    z-index: 9999;
    box-shadow: 0px 3px 15px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05);
}

.ssf-logo img {
    height: 80px;
    object-fit: cover;
}

@media(max-width: 1200px) {
    .ssf-logo img {
        height: 60px;
        object-fit: cover;
    }
}

@media(max-width: 500px) {
    .ssf-logo img {
        height: 50px;
        object-fit: cover;
    }
}

@media(max-width: 350px) {
    .ssf-logo img {
        height: 46px;
        object-fit: cover;
    }
    .ssf-navbar {
        padding: 30px 0;
    }
}


/* DESKTOP MENU */

.ssf-nav-links {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 40px;
    list-style: none;
}

.ssf-nav-links a {
    color: var(--text-dark);
    font-family: var(--font-body);
    font-size: 16px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    font-weight: 600;
    position: relative;
    transition: 0.3s ease;
}


/* Underline hover + active */

.ssf-nav-links a::after {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    left: 0;
    bottom: -6px;
    width: 0%;
    height: 2px;
    background: var(--brand-accent);
    transition: 0.35s ease;
}

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

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


/* ENQUIRY BUTTON */

.ssf-enquiry-btn {
    background: var(--brand-accent);
    color: #fff !important;
    padding: 10px 18px;
    border-radius: 6px;
    font-weight: 600;
    transition: 0.3s ease;
}

.ssf-enquiry-btn:hover {
    background: var(--accent-dark);
}


/* MOBILE TOGGLER */

.ssf-nav-toggle {
    width: 32px;
    cursor: pointer;
    display: none;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 6px;
}

.ssf-nav-toggle span {
    height: 3px;
    width: 100%;
    background: #000;
    border-radius: 4px;
    transition: 0.3s ease;
}


/* FULLSCREEN MENU */

.ssf-mobile-menu {
    position: fixed;
    bottom: -100%;
    left: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100vh;
    background: var(--brand-primary);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    transition: bottom 0.55s cubic-bezier(.16, .84, .44, 1);
    z-index: 999999;
}

.ssf-mobile-menu ul {
    list-style: none;
    text-align: center;
}

.ssf-mobile-menu ul li {
    margin: 22px 0;
}

.ssf-mobile-menu ul a {
    font-size: 28px;
    color: #fff;
    font-family: var(--font-body);
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 1px;
}


/* MOBILE ACTIVE */

.ssf-mobile-menu.active {
    bottom: 0;
}


/* RESPONSIVE */

@media(max-width: 992px) {
    .ssf-nav-links {
        display: none;
    }
    .ssf-nav-toggle {
        display: flex;
    }
}


/* =========================
        HERO SECTION
========================= */

.ssf-hero {
    width: 100%;
    height: 88vh;
    position: relative;
    margin-top: 90px;
    /* navbar space */
    overflow: hidden;
}

.ssf-hero-slider {
    position: absolute;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
}

.ssf-hero-slide {
    position: absolute;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    background-size: cover;
    background-position: center;
    opacity: 0;
    transition: opacity 1.3s ease-in-out;
    animation: ssfZoom 11s infinite linear;
}

.ssf-hero-slide.ssf-active {
    opacity: 1;
}

@keyframes ssfZoom {
    0% {
        transform: scale(1);
    }
    100% {
        transform: scale(1.15);
    }
}


/* HERO TEXT */

.ssf-hero-overlay {
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.35);
    /* adjust darker if needed */
    z-index: 2;
}

.ssf-hero-content {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 5;
    top: 50%;
    transform: translateY(-50%);
    color: var(--bg-light) !important;
}

.ssf-hero-title {
    font-family: var(--font-heading);
    font-size: 72px;
    font-weight: 700;
    line-height: 1.1;
}

.ssf-hero-title span {
    color: var(--brand-accent);
}

.ssf-hero-subtitle {
    font-size: 24px;
    margin: 20px 0 35px;
    font-family: var(--font-body);
}

.ssf-hero-btn {
    background: var(--brand-accent);
    padding: 14px 36px;
    border-radius: 22px;
    font-size: 18px;
    text-decoration: none;
    color: #fff;
    font-weight: 600;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
    display: inline-block;
    transition: all 0.35s ease;
    backdrop-filter: blur(0px);
}


/* Glass Effect + Lift + Subtle Glow */

.ssf-hero-btn:hover {
    background: rgba(23, 51, 73, 0.733);
    /* brand-primary blue tint + glass */
    color: #fff;
    backdrop-filter: blur(6px);
    transform: translateY(-4px);
    box-shadow: 0 10px 25px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.35), 0 0 18px rgba(23, 51, 73, 0.45);
    /* soft blue glow */
}


/* Shine Sweep */

.ssf-hero-btn::after {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: -120%;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    background: linear-gradient(120deg, transparent, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.5), transparent);
    transition: 0.6s ease;
}

.ssf-hero-btn:hover::after {
    left: 120%;
}


/* MOBILE RESPONSIVE */

@media(max-width: 992px) {
    .ssf-hero-title {
        font-size: 48px;
    }
    .ssf-hero-subtitle {
        font-size: 18px;
    }
}


/* =========================
   CLOSE BUTTON (added)
========================= */

.ssf-close-btn {
    position: absolute;
    top: 35px;
    right: 30px;
    font-size: 58px;
    color: #fff;
    cursor: pointer;
    font-weight: 300;
    z-index: 999999;
}


/* =========================
   HERO TEXT STROKE (added)
========================= */

.ssf-stroke-text {
    color: #ffffff !important;
    -webkit-text-stroke: 2px #B66F51;
    /* dark stroke */
    text-shadow: 0px 0px 8px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4);
}


/* about us product */


/* ============================
   ADV SECTION
============================ */

.ssf-adv-section {
    position: relative;
    width: 100%;
    padding: 120px 0;
    overflow: hidden;
    background: var(--bg-light);
}


/* Section Layout */

.ssf-adv-container {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: space-between;
    gap: 20px;
    /* <-- GAP REDUCED */
}


/* LEFT CONTENT */

.ssf-adv-heading {
    font-family: var(--font-heading);
    font-size: 58px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--brand-primary);
    line-height: 1.15;
}

.ssf-adv-text {
    font-family: var(--font-body);
    font-size: 18px;
    color: var(--text-medium);
    margin: 20px 0 35px;
    max-width: 500px;
}


/* FEATURES ICONS */

.ssf-adv-features {
    display: flex;
    gap: 35px;
    margin-top: 10px;
}

.ssf-adv-feature {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
    font-family: var(--font-body);
    color: var(--brand-primary);
    font-weight: 600;
    text-align: center;
}

.ssf-adv-feature i {
    font-size: 34px;
    color: var(--brand-accent);
    margin-bottom: 8px;
    transition: 0.3s ease;
}

.ssf-adv-feature:hover i {
    transform: translateY(-5px) scale(1.1);
}


/* RIGHT IMAGE */


/* IMAGE CONTAINER */

.ssf-adv-right {
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
}


/* IMAGE */

.ssf-adv-right img {
    width: 550px;
    height: auto;
    box-shadow: 0 15px 35px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.25);
    transition: 0.4s ease;
}


/* GLASS SHINE EFFECT */

.ssf-adv-right::after {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: -150%;
    width: 120%;
    height: 100%;
    background: linear-gradient(120deg, transparent 0%, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.35) 50%, transparent 100%);
    transform: skewX(-22deg);
    transition: 0.6s ease;
}


/* HOVER ANIMATION */

.ssf-adv-right:hover::after {
    left: 120%;
}


/* DECOR IMAGES */

.ssf-adv-decor {
    position: absolute;
    opacity: 0.15;
    width: 260px;
    pointer-events: none;
    animation: floatMove 6s infinite ease-in-out alternate;
}

.ssf-adv-decor-left {
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
}

.ssf-adv-decor-right {
    bottom: 0;
    right: 0;
}

@keyframes floatMove {
    from {
        transform: translateY(0px);
    }
    to {
        transform: translateY(35px);
    }
}


/* RESPONSIVE */

@media (max-width: 992px) {
    .ssf-adv-container {
        flex-direction: column;
        text-align: center;
        gap: 60px;
    }
    .ssf-adv-right img {
        width: 100%;
        max-width: 430px;
    }
    .ssf-adv-features {
        justify-content: center;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 576px) {
    .ssf-adv-heading {
        font-size: 40px;
    }
    .ssf-adv-feature i {
        font-size: 28px;
    }
    .ssf-adv-decor {
        width: 140px;
    }
}


/* about us product */


/* about shiv shree food */

.ssf-about-section {
    width: 100%;
    padding: 90px 5%;
    background: var(--primary-dark);
}

.ssf-about-container {
    max-width: 1500px;
    margin: auto;
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1.2fr 1fr;
    gap: 60px;
    align-items: center;
}


/* 🟣 Laptop, Tablet, Mobile – Stack in 1 Column */

@media (max-width: 1024px) {
    .ssf-about-container {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        text-align: center;
        /* Optional */
    }
    .ssf-about-container img {
        width: 100%;
        max-width: 500px;
        margin: auto;
    }
}

.ssf-about-left h2 {
    font-size: 42px;
    color: #fff;
    margin-bottom: 25px;
    font-weight: 700;
}

.ssf-about-left p {
    color: #d5d5d5;
    line-height: 1.85;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
    font-size: 17.5px;
}


/* ============ IMAGE + GLASS EFFECT WRAP ============ */

.glass-hover-wrap {
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
    display: inline-block;
}

.glass-hover-wrap img {
    width: 100%;
    display: block;
    box-shadow: 0 15px 35px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.35);
}


/* Glass Effect */

.glass-hover-wrap .glass-effect {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: -100%;
    width: 40%;
    height: 100%;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.13);
    backdrop-filter: blur(6px);
    transform: skewX(-25deg);
    transition: 0.7s ease;
}


/* HOVER → Glass slides Left → Right */

.glass-hover-wrap:hover .glass-effect {
    left: 120%;
}


/* about shiv shree food */


/* background fixed image */


/* Parallax Section */

.ssf-parallax-hero {
    position: relative;
    width: 100%;
    height: 60vh;
    display: flex;
    justify-content: center;
    align-items: center;
    text-align: center;
    background: url('../images/background-images/global-bg.jpg');
    background-size: cover;
    background-position: center;
    /* important */
    background-repeat: no-repeat;
    font-family: var(--font-heading);
    color: #fff;
    background-attachment: fixed;
}


/* Dark overlay */

.ssf-parallax-overlay {
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.802);
    backdrop-filter: blur(5px);
}


/* Content */

.ssf-parallax-content {
    position: relative;
    max-width: 1100px;
    padding: 20px;
}

.ssf-parallax-content h1 {
    font-size: 54px;
    line-height: 1.3;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: #fff;
}


/* Highlight Styling */

.ssf-highlight {
    color: var(--brand-accent);
    text-shadow: 0 3px 14px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.45);
}


/* Mobile */

@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .ssf-parallax-hero {
        height: 65vh;
    }
    .ssf-parallax-content h1 {
        font-size: 32px;
    }
}


/* background fixed image */


/* Top Content */

.ssf-premium-features {
    padding: 90px 5%;
    text-align: center;
}

.ssf-features-heading {
    font-size: 42px;
    font-weight: 800;
    color: #082B54;
    margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.ssf-features-sub {
    max-width: 650px;
    margin: 0 auto 60px auto;
    font-size: 18px;
    color: #4e4e4e;
    line-height: 1.6;
}


/* Features Row */

.ssf-features {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 120px;
}


/* Feature Box */

.ssf-feature-box {
    transition: 0.4s ease;
    cursor: pointer;
}

.ssf-feature-box h3 {
    margin-top: 18px;
    font-size: 22px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #083A6E;
    transition: 0.3s ease;
}


/* Icon Container */

.ssf-feature-icon {
    width: 110px;
    height: 110px;
    background: #FF8A54;
    border-radius: 50%;
    display: flex;
    justify-content: center;
    align-items: center;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
    transition: 0.4s ease;
    box-shadow: 0 10px 25px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2);
}

.ssf-feature-icon i {
    color: #ffff;
    font-size: 25px
}


/* Icon */

.ssf-feature-icon img {
    width: 55px;
    transition: 0.4s ease;
}


/* Glass Swipe */

.glass-swipe {
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: -130%;
    width: 130%;
    height: 100%;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.45);
    backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
    transform: skewX(-25deg);
    transition: 0.65s ease;
}


/* Hover Effects */

.ssf-feature-box:hover .ssf-feature-icon {
    transform: scale(1.15) translateY(-6px);
    box-shadow: 0 14px 35px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.28);
}

.ssf-feature-box:hover .ssf-feature-icon img {
    transform: scale(1.25) rotate(6deg);
}

.ssf-feature-box:hover .glass-swipe {
    left: 130%;
}

.ssf-feature-box:hover h3 {
    color: #0056B8;
}


/* -------------------------
   RESPONSIVE DESIGN FIXES
------------------------- */


/* Large Tablets / Small Laptops */

@media (max-width: 1200px) {
    .ssf-features {
        gap: 60px;
    }
    .ssf-feature-icon {
        width: 95px;
        height: 95px;
    }
}


/* Tablets */

@media (max-width: 992px) {
    .ssf-features {
        display: grid;
        grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
        gap: 50px 40px;
        /* vertical & horizontal gap */
    }
    .ssf-feature-icon {
        width: 90px;
        height: 90px;
    }
    .ssf-feature-box h3 {
        font-size: 20px;
    }
}


/* Mobiles */

@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .ssf-premium-features {
        padding: 70px 6%;
    }
    .ssf-features-heading {
        font-size: 32px;
        line-height: 1.3;
    }
    .ssf-features-sub {
        font-size: 16px;
        margin-bottom: 40px;
    }
    .ssf-features {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        /* Single column */
        gap: 45px;
    }
    .ssf-feature-icon {
        width: 80px;
        height: 80px;
    }
    .ssf-feature-box h3 {
        font-size: 19px;
    }
}


/* Small Phones */

@media (max-width: 480px) {
    .ssf-features-heading {
        font-size: 28px;
    }
    .ssf-features-sub {
        font-size: 15px;
    }
    .ssf-feature-icon {
        width: 72px;
        height: 72px;
    }
    .ssf-feature-box h3 {
        font-size: 18px;
    }
}


/* export section */


/* ============================
   HERO EXPORT SECTION (FINAL)
===============================*/

.export-hero-section {
    width: 100%;
    padding: 70px 5%;
    background: url('../images/background-images/export-bg.jpg') center/cover no-repeat;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 50px;
    position: relative;
    flex-wrap: nowrap;
    /* Desktop me side-by-side */
}

.export-hero-section::before {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.55);
    backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
}

.export-hero-content {
    position: relative;
    width: 55%;
    z-index: 2;
}

.export-small-title {
    font-size: 18px;
    font-weight: 500;
    color: var(--brand-primary);
}

.export-main-heading {
    font-size: 38px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--brand-primary);
    margin: 10px 0 20px;
    line-height: 1.3;
}

.export-para {
    font-size: 17px;
    color: #333;
    line-height: 1.8;
}

.export-whatsapp-btn {
    display: inline-block;
    margin-top: 25px;
    background: var(--brand-primary);
    padding: 12px 28px;
    color: #fff;
    font-size: 16px;
    border-radius: 8px;
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: 0.3s;
}

.export-hero-image {
    position: relative;
    width: 45%;
    z-index: 2;
}

.export-hero-image img {
    width: 100%;
    display: block;
}


/* ============================
   TABLET RESPONSIVE (1024px ↓)
===============================*/

@media (max-width: 1024px) {
    .export-hero-section {
        flex-direction: column;
        /* 1-1 row */
        flex-wrap: wrap;
        text-align: left;
        padding: 50px 5%;
    }
    .export-hero-content,
    .export-hero-image {
        width: 100% !important;
    }
    .export-main-heading {
        font-size: 32px;
    }
    .export-para {
        font-size: 16px;
    }
}


/* ============================
   MOBILE RESPONSIVE (600px ↓)
===============================*/

@media (max-width: 600px) {
    .export-main-heading {
        font-size: 26px;
    }
    .export-small-title {
        font-size: 16px;
    }
    .export-hero-image {
        margin-top: 20px;
    }
    .export-para {
        font-size: 15px;
    }
}


/* ============================
   PREMIUM PRODUCT SECTION
============================ */

.ssf-product-premium {
    background: var(--primary-dark);
    padding: 120px 5%;
    color: #fff;
    position: relative;
    background-attachment: fixed;
    background-image: url('../images/background-images/technical-details-bg.jpg');
    background-size: cover;
    background-position: center;
}

.ssf-product-premium::before {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    background: rgba(10, 20, 30, 0.78);
    backdrop-filter: blur(2px);
}

.ssf-product-container {
    position: relative;
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr 1fr;
    gap: 60px;
    max-width: 1500px;
    margin: auto;
    z-index: 3;
}


/* Headings */

.ssf-sec-heading {
    font-size: 52px;
    font-family: var(--font-heading);
    margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.ssf-sec-subheading {
    color: var(--brand-accent);
    margin-bottom: 10px;
    letter-spacing: 1px;
}

.ssf-desc {
    font-size: 17px;
    line-height: 1.7;
    color: var(--brand-light);
}


/* Left List */

.ssf-goods-list {
    margin-top: 25px;
    list-style: none;
}

.ssf-goods-list li {
    margin-bottom: 12px;
    font-size: 17px;
}

.ssf-goods-list i {
    color: var(--brand-accent);
    margin-right: 10px;
    font-size: 18px;
}


/* Center Image */

.ssf-product-img-wrap {
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
    border-radius: 16px;
    /* box-shadow: 0 20px 45px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4); */
    transition: 0.4s ease-in-out;
}

.ssf-product-img-wrap img {
    width: 100%;
    display: block;
    transition: 0.4s ease-in-out;
}


/* Glass Hover Effect */

.ssf-product-img-wrap:hover {
    transform: translateY(-10px);
    /* backdrop-filter: blur(8px); */
}

.ssf-product-img-wrap:hover img {
    transform: scale(1.05);
    filter: brightness(1.1);
}


/* Right Info */

.ssf-info-list {
    list-style: none;
    font-size: 17px;
}

.ssf-info-list li {
    margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.ssf-right-footnote {
    margin-top: 20px;
    font-size: 15px;
    color: #ddd;
    font-style: italic;
}

@media (max-width: 992px) {
    .ssf-product-container {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        text-align: center;
    }
    .ssf-product-img-wrap {
        margin: auto;
        width: 80%;
    }
}

.ssf-business-banner {
    position: relative;
    width: 100%;
    padding: 120px 5%;
    text-align: center;
    background: #ffffff;
    background-image: url('/mnt/data/64e09389-66c5-4008-8751-c454174182a7.png');
    /* replace with your image */
    background-size: cover;
    background-position: center;
    background-attachment: fixed;
    display: flex;
    justify-content: center;
    align-items: center;
    overflow: hidden;
}


/* Subtle white gradient overlay (premium feel) */

.ssf-business-banner::after {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    background: linear-gradient(rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.7), rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.9));
    z-index: 1;
    border-bottom: 2px dotted var(--accent-dark);
}

.ssf-business-content {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
    animation: fadeUp 1.2s ease-out forwards;
    opacity: 0;
}

.ssf-business-content h2 {
    font-size: 40px;
    font-weight: 800;
    color: var(--brand-primary);
    margin-bottom: 28px;
    font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
}


/* Sexy Button */

.ssf-business-btn {
    background: var(--accent-dark);
    padding: 15px 45px;
    font-size: 20px;
    border-radius: 8px;
    color: #fff;
    font-weight: 600;
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 12px;
    transition: 0.35s ease;
    box-shadow: 0 8px 22px rgba(218, 157, 28, 0.35);
}

.ssf-business-btn i {
    font-size: 22px;
}


/* Hover Effects */

.ssf-business-btn:hover {
    transform: translateY(-5px) scale(1.05);
    box-shadow: 0 12px 28px rgba(30, 62, 136, 0.45);
    background: var(--brand-primary);
}


/* Animation */

@keyframes fadeUp {
    0% {
        opacity: 0;
        transform: translateY(30px);
    }
    100% {
        opacity: 1;
        transform: translateY(0);
    }
}


/* Responsive */

@media(max-width:768px) {
    .ssf-business-content h2 {
        font-size: 26px;
        line-height: 1.4;
    }
    .ssf-business-btn {
        padding: 12px 32px;
        font-size: 17px;
    }
}

.ssf-export-luxury {
    position: relative;
    padding: 120px 6%;
    background: #173349;
    color: var(--brand-light);
    overflow: hidden;
}


/* WORLD MAP BG */

.export-map-bg {
    background: url('../images/background-images/map-bg.png');
    background-size: cover;
    background-position: center;
    background-repeat: no-repeat;
    opacity: 0.07;
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    animation: slowFade 15s infinite alternate;
}


/* Title Section */

.export-top {
    position: relative;
    text-align: center;
    z-index: 5;
    margin-bottom: 80px;
    animation: fadeUp 1.2s ease;
}

.export-title .glow-text {
    font-size: 22px;
    letter-spacing: 2px;
    color: var(--accent-light);
    text-transform: uppercase;
    animation: glow 3s infinite;
}

.export-title .main-title {
    font-family: var(--font-heading);
    font-size: 64px;
    color: var(--brand-light);
    font-weight: 700;
    display: inline-block;
    animation: floatTitle 4s ease-in-out infinite;
}

.export-sub {
    max-width: 800px;
    margin: 20px auto 0;
    font-size: 18px;
    opacity: 0.9;
}


/* Features Boxes */

.export-features {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
    gap: 30px;
    margin-bottom: 120px;
    z-index: 10;
    position: relative;
}

.ef-box {
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
    padding: 30px;
    border-radius: 16px;
    backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
    text-align: center;
    transition: 0.5s ease;
    animation: fadeUp 1.2s ease backwards;
}

.ef-box:hover {
    transform: translateY(-12px) scale(1.03);
    border-color: var(--brand-accent);
    box-shadow: 0 12px 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4);
}

.ef-box i {
    font-size: 38px;
    margin-bottom: 15px;
    color: var(--accent-light);
    animation: iconFloat 3s infinite ease-in-out;
}


/* TIMELINE */

.export-process-lux {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 5;
}

.process-heading {
    text-align: center;
    font-size: 36px;
    font-family: var(--font-heading);
    margin-bottom: 60px;
}

.timeline {
    position: relative;
    margin: 0 auto;
    max-width: 900px;
}

.timeline::before {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    left: 50%;
    width: 3px;
    height: 100%;
    background: var(--accent-light);
    transform: translateX(-50%);
    animation: lineGlow 2s infinite alternate;
}

.tl-item {
    width: 50%;
    padding: 25px 40px;
    position: relative;
}

.left {
    left: 0;
    animation: slideLeft 1.2s ease;
}

.right {
    left: 50%;
    animation: slideRight 1.2s ease;
}

.tl-content {
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
    padding: 25px;
    border-radius: 18px;
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
    backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
    position: relative;
    transition: 0.4s ease;
}

.tl-content:hover {
    transform: translateY(-10px);
    border-color: var(--brand-accent);
    box-shadow: 0 10px 35px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5);
}

.tl-number {
    position: absolute;
    top: -18px;
    right: -18px;
    background: var(--accent-light);
    padding: 10px 18px;
    border-radius: 16px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--primary-dark);
    font-size: 18px;
}


/* --- ANIMATIONS --- */

@keyframes slowFade {
    0% {
        opacity: 0.04;
        transform: scale(1);
    }
    100% {
        opacity: 0.1;
        transform: scale(1.05);
    }
}

@keyframes glow {
    0%,
    100% {
        opacity: .7;
    }
    50% {
        opacity: 1;
    }
}

@keyframes floatTitle {
    0%,
    100% {
        transform: translateY(0);
    }
    50% {
        transform: translateY(-12px);
    }
}

@keyframes iconFloat {
    0%,
    100% {
        transform: translateY(0);
    }
    50% {
        transform: translateY(-8px);
    }
}

@keyframes slideLeft {
    from {
        opacity: 0;
        transform: translateX(-70px);
    }
    to {
        opacity: 1;
        transform: translateX(0);
    }
}

@keyframes slideRight {
    from {
        opacity: 0;
        transform: translateX(70px);
    }
    to {
        opacity: 1;
        transform: translateX(0);
    }
}

@keyframes fadeUp {
    0% {
        opacity: 0;
        transform: translateY(40px);
    }
    100% {
        opacity: 1;
        transform: translateY(0);
    }
}

@keyframes lineGlow {
    0% {
        box-shadow: 0 0 15px var(--accent-light);
    }
    100% {
        box-shadow: 0 0 35px var(--accent-light);
    }
}

@media (max-width: 900px) {
    .export-features {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
    }
    .tl-item {
        width: 100%;
        left: 0 !important;
        padding-left: 20px;
    }
    .timeline::before {
        left: 10px;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 600px) {
    .export-features {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }
}


/* connect us section */


/* SECTION */

.ssf-prep-section {
    background: var(--bg-light);
    padding: 80px 5%;
    text-align: center;
}

.ssf-prep-heading {
    font-size: 42px;
    font-family: var(--font-heading);
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--primary-dark);
    margin-bottom: 50px;
}


/* GRID */

.ssf-prep-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
    gap: 40px;
}


/* CARD */

.prep-card {
    background: var(--brand-light);
    /* border-radius: 16px; */
    box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
    overflow: hidden;
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: 0.4s ease;
    position: relative;
}

.prep-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-10px);
    box-shadow: 0 18px 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.12);
}


/* IMAGE CONTAINER */

.prep-image {
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.prep-image img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 250px;
    object-fit: cover;
    transition: 0.6s ease;
}

.prep-card:hover img {
    transform: scale(1.1);
}


/* GLASS EFFECT */

.glass-hover {
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: -150%;
    width: 130%;
    height: 100%;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.35);
    backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
    transform: skewX(-25deg);
    transition: 0.7s ease;
}

.prep-card:hover .glass-hover {
    left: 150%;
}


/* TEXT */

.prep-card h3 {
    font-size: 22px;
    margin-top: 18px;
    color: var(--primary-light);
    font-family: var(--font-heading);
}

.prep-card p {
    padding: 0 20px 25px 20px;
    color: var(--text-medium);
    font-family: var(--font-body);
    font-size: 16px;
    margin-top: 10px;
    line-height: 1.6;
}


/* RESPONSIVE */

@media (max-width: 992px) {
    .ssf-prep-grid {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
    }
}

@media (max-width: 600px) {
    .ssf-prep-grid {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(1, 1fr);
    }
    .prep-card img {
        height: 220px;
    }
    .ssf-prep-heading {
        font-size: 32px;
    }
}


/* connect us section */


/* faq section */

.wf-faq-section {
    width: 100%;
    background: #F7F9FB;
    padding-bottom: 20px;
    padding-top: 70px;
}

.wf-faq-container {
    max-width: 1500px;
    margin: auto;
    padding: 0 4%;
}

.wf-faq-title {
    text-align: center;
    font-size: 42px;
    margin-bottom: 10px;
    font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
    color: #173349;
    font-weight: 700
}

.wf-faq-subtitle {
    text-align: center;
    font-size: 16px;
    color: #4A4A4A;
    margin-bottom: 50px;
}

.wf-faq-box {
    width: 100%;
    max-width: 1300px;
    margin: auto;
}

.wf-faq-item {
    background: #fff;
    border-radius: 14px;
    margin-bottom: 18px;
    overflow: hidden;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.06);
    border-left: 5px solid #CF8162;
}

.wf-faq-question {
    width: 100%;
    padding: 22px;
    background: none;
    outline: none;
    border: none;
    font-size: 18px;
    font-weight: 600;
    text-align: left;
    cursor: pointer;
    color: #173349;
    font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif;
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: center;
}

.wf-faq-question::after {
    content: "+";
    font-size: 26px;
    transition: 0.3s;
}

.wf-faq-item.active .wf-faq-question::after {
    transform: rotate(45deg);
}

.wf-faq-answer {
    max-height: 0;
    overflow: hidden;
    transition: 0.4s ease;
    background: #fff;
    padding: 0 22px;
}

.wf-faq-answer p {
    padding: 16px 0 22px;
    color: #4A4A4A;
    font-size: 15px;
    line-height: 1.7;
}


/* Responsive */

@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .wf-faq-title {
        font-size: 30px;
    }
    .wf-faq-question {
        font-size: 16px;
    }
}


/* faq section */


/* ================================
   TESTIMONIALS PREMIUM SECTION
================================ */

.infinite-testimonials {
    text-align: center;
    padding: 90px 0;
    background: var(--bg-light);
    font-family: var(--font-body);
}

.it-subtitle {
    color: var(--brand-accent);
    font-size: 20px;
    letter-spacing: 1px;
    margin-bottom: 5px;
    font-weight: 600;
}

.it-title {
    font-family: var(--font-heading);
    color: var(--primary-dark);
    font-size: 42px;
    margin-bottom: 55px;
    font-weight: 700;
}

.it-slider {
    overflow: hidden;
    width: 100%;
}

.it-track {
    display: flex;
    gap: 30px;
    animation: slideLeft 22s linear infinite;
}

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

.it-card {
    width: 350px;
    background: var(--brand-light);
    border-radius: 22px;
    padding: 90px 30px;
    position: relative;
    box-shadow: 0 12px 35px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
    transition: .4s ease;
}

.it-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-12px);
    box-shadow: 0 18px 45px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.15);
}

.it-img {
    width: 85px;
    height: 85px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    overflow: hidden;
    margin: 0 auto;
    border: 5px solid var(--brand-light);
    margin-top: -75px;
}

.it-img img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
}

.it-quote {
    position: absolute;
    top: 40px;
    left: 35px;
    font-size: 42px;
    color: var(--accent-light);
    opacity: .4;
    font-weight: 700;
}

.it-name {
    margin-top: 20px;
    font-size: 23px;
    color: var(--primary-dark);
    font-weight: 700;
    font-family: var(--font-heading);
}

.it-role {
    color: var(--text-medium);
    font-size: 14px;
    margin-bottom: 15px;
    font-weight: 500;
}

.it-text {
    font-size: 15px;
    color: var(--text-dark);
    margin-bottom: 22px;
    line-height: 1.6;
}

.it-stars {
    color: var(--brand-accent);
    font-size: 22px;
    letter-spacing: 1px;
}


/* RESPONSIVE */

@media(max-width: 768px) {
    .it-track {
        animation-duration: 28s;
    }
    .it-card {
        width: 300px;
        padding: 80px 25px;
    }
    .it-title {
        font-size: 34px;
    }
}


/* Top Bar */

.footer-topbar {
    width: 100%;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, #c1d7ed, #e7eff7);
    padding: 12px 20px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 30px;
    overflow: hidden;
}


/* LEFT BUTTON */

.ft-btn {
    background: #B66F51;
    color: white;
    padding: 10px 25px;
    /* border-radius: 6px; */
    font-size: 15px;
    text-decoration: none;
    font-weight: 600;
    white-space: nowrap;
}


/* TEXT SCROLL AREA */

.ft-scroll-area {
    position: relative;
    width: 100%;
    overflow: hidden;
    height: 25px;
}


/* SCROLL TEXT */

.ft-scroll-text {
    position: absolute;
    white-space: nowrap;
    font-size: 17px;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: #173349;
    animation: rightToLeft 21s linear infinite;
}


/* ANIMATION */

@keyframes rightToLeft {
    0% {
        left: 100%;
    }
    100% {
        left: -100%;
    }
}


/* footer */


/* =============================
      WAVE FOOTER
============================== */

.wave-footer {
    background: #000;
    color: #fff;
    font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
    padding-top: 0;
}


/* Inner wave inside the footer */

.footer-inner-wave {
    width: 100%;
    margin-top: -5px;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.footer-inner-wave svg {
    width: 100%;
    height: 120px;
    display: block;
}

.footer-inner-wave path {
    transition: 0.4s ease;
}


/* On hover — soft glowing animation */

.wave-footer:hover .footer-inner-wave path {
    fill-opacity: 0.25;
}


/* MAIN GRID */

.footer-main {
    max-width: 1500px;
    margin: auto;
    padding: 80px 5%;
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1.2fr 1fr 1fr 1fr;
    gap: 60px;
}


/* Logo */

.footer-logo {
    width: 220px;
    filter: drop-shadow(0 0 10px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12));
    background-color: #ffff;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
    padding: 5px;
    border-radius: 5px;
}


/* Heading */

.footer-col h3 {
    font-size: 22px;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
    color: #CF8162;
    font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
    text-transform: uppercase;
}


/* Text */

.footer-brand p {
    line-height: 1.7;
    color: #cccccc;
    max-width: 350px;
}


/* Links */

.footer-col ul {
    padding: 0;
    list-style: none;
}

.footer-col ul li {
    margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.footer-col ul li a {
    color: #fff;
    text-decoration: none;
    font-size: 15px;
    opacity: 0.8;
    transition: 0.3s ease;
    display: flex;
    /* align-items: center; */
    gap: 10px;
}

.footer-col ul li a:hover {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: translateX(6px);
    color: #CF8162;
}


/* Icons */

.footer-col ul li i {
    width: 18px;
    font-size: 16px;
}


/* Bottom Bar */

.footer-bottom {
    text-align: center;
    padding: 20px 5%;
    font-size: 14px;
    opacity: 0.7;
    border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15);
}


/* RESPONSIVE */

@media (max-width: 1024px) {
    .footer-main {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
    }
}

@media (max-width: 650px) {
    .footer-main {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        text-align: center;
    }
    .footer-col ul li a {
        justify-content: center;
    }
    .footer-logo {
        margin: 0 auto 20px;
    }
}


/* footer */


/* @@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@ about us page start @@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@ */

.about-page-overview {
    width: 100%;
    padding: 90px 5%;
    background: #0f0f0f;
    color: #fff;
}

.apo-container {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
    gap: 60px;
    align-items: center;
    max-width: 1500px;
    margin: auto;
}

.apo-subtitle {
    color: var(--accent-light);
    font-size: 20px;
    font-weight: 600;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 1px;
    margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.apo-title {
    font-size: 42px;
    line-height: 1.3;
    margin-bottom: 25px;
    font-weight: 700;
}

.apo-left p {
    line-height: 1.7;
    font-size: 17px;
    margin-bottom: 18px;
    color: #d4d4d4;
}

.apo-image-wrap {
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
    border-radius: 20px;
}

.apo-image-wrap img {
    width: 100%;
    border-radius: 20px;
    transition: 0.6s ease;
}

.apo-image-wrap:hover img {
    transform: scale(1.07);
}

.apo-glass-effect {
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: -120%;
    width: 60%;
    height: 100%;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.25);
    transform: skewX(-25deg);
    transition: 0.7s ease;
}

.apo-image-wrap:hover .apo-glass-effect {
    left: 120%;
}

@media (max-width: 900px) {
    .apo-container {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }
    .apo-title {
        font-size: 32px;
    }
}


/* OUR MISSION, VISION & VALUES */

.mvx-section {
    width: 100%;
    padding: 120px 5%;
    background: url('../images/background-images/mision-vision-bg.png') center/cover fixed;
    position: relative;
}

.mvx-overlay {
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    backdrop-filter: brightness(0.55);
    background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4);
}

.mvx-container {
    position: relative;
    max-width: 1400px;
    margin: auto;
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
    gap: 40px;
    z-index: 2;
}

.mvx-item {
    padding: 40px 35px;
    border-radius: 20px;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
    backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.25);
    transition: 0.5s ease;
    text-align: center;
    transform-style: preserve-3d;
    box-shadow: 0 8px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.25);
}

.mvx-item:hover {
    transform: translateY(-18px) scale(1.03) rotateX(4deg);
    box-shadow: 0 22px 55px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.35);
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.18);
}

.mvx-icon {
    font-size: 55px;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
    color: #B8DD52;
    display: inline-block;
    transition: 0.6s ease;
}

.mvx-item:hover .mvx-icon {
    transform: rotate(360deg) scale(1.2);
}

.mvx-item h3 {
    font-size: 28px;
    color: #fff;
    font-weight: 700;
    margin-bottom: 15px;
}

.mvx-item p {
    font-size: 17px;
    line-height: 1.7;
    color: #eee;
}


/* RESPONSIVE */

@media (max-width: 1024px) {
    .mvx-container {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
    }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .mvx-container {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }
}


/* OUR MISSION, VISION & VALUES */


/* cta section  */


/* =======================================
          BRAND COLOR BASED DESIGN
======================================= */

.about-cta-section {
    width: 100%;
    padding: 120px 5%;
    background: #0F0F0F;
    display: flex;
    justify-content: center;
    align-items: center;
}


/* Glass Premium Card */

.about-cta-content {
    max-width: 900px;
    text-align: center;
    padding: 50px 40px;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
    border-radius: 22px;
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.28);
    backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
    transition: all 0.4s ease;
    box-shadow: 0 0 28px rgba(24, 128, 225, 0.84);
}


/* Hover */

.about-cta-content:hover {
    transform: translateY(-6px) scale(1.02);
    box-shadow: 0 0 28px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.18);
}


/* Heading */

.about-cta-content h2 {
    font-family: var(--font-heading);
    font-size: 42px;
    color: var(--brand-light);
    margin-bottom: 15px;
}


/* Text */

.about-cta-content p {
    font-family: var(--font-body);
    color: var(--brand-light);
    opacity: 0.9;
    font-size: 17px;
    line-height: 1.65;
    margin-bottom: 30px;
}


/* CTA Button */

.about-cta-btn {
    display: inline-block;
    padding: 14px 34px;
    background: var(--accent-light);
    color: var(--brand-light);
    font-weight: 700;
    font-size: 18px;
    border-radius: 50px;
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: 0.3s ease;
}


/* Button Hover */

.about-cta-btn:hover {
    background: var(--accent-dark);
    transform: translateY(-3px);
    letter-spacing: 0.5px;
}


/* Responsive */

@media (max-width: 600px) {
    .about-cta-content h2 {
        font-size: 32px;
    }
    .about-cta-content {
        padding: 38px 25px;
    }
}

.founder-zigzag {
    width: 90%;
    max-width: 1300px;
    margin: auto;
    padding: 50px 0;
    font-family: var(--font-body);
}

.fz-row {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: space-between;
    gap: 50px;
    margin-bottom: 90px;
}

.fz-row.reverse {
    flex-direction: row-reverse;
}


/* CONTENT */

.fz-content {
    flex: 1;
}

.fz-content h2 {
    font-size: 42px;
    font-family: var(--font-heading);
    font-weight: 700;
    margin-bottom: 15px;
    color: var(--primary-dark);
}

.fz-content p {
    font-size: 17px;
    line-height: 1.8;
    color: var(--text-medium);
}


/* IMAGE BOX */

.fz-image-box {
    flex: 1;
    text-align: center;
}

.fz-image-box img {
    width: 100%;
    max-width: 380px;
    /* border-radius: 22px; */
    box-shadow: 0 12px 32px rgba(23, 51, 73, 0.25);
    transition: .4s ease;
}

.fz-image-box img:hover {
    transform: translateY(-8px);
    box-shadow: 0 18px 45px rgba(23, 51, 73, 0.35);
}


/* Signature Style */

.fz-name {
    font-family: "Great Vibes", cursive;
    font-size: 32px;
    color: var(--brand-primary);
    margin-top: 12px;
    margin-bottom: 0;
}

.fz-role {
    font-size: 13px;
    letter-spacing: 2px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--accent-dark);
    margin-top: 4px;
}


/* RESPONSIVE */

@media (max-width: 900px) {
    .fz-row,
    .fz-row.reverse {
        flex-direction: column;
        text-align: center;
    }
    .fz-image-box img {
        max-width: 300px;
    }
}


/* cta section  */


/* @@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@ about us page end @@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@ */


/* @@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@ contact us page @@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@ */


/* -----------------------------
   CONTACT FORM
------------------------------ */

.ss-contact-form {
    background: var(--brand-light);
    transition: all 0.5s ease;
}

.ss-contact-form:hover {
    transform: translateY(-8px);
    box-shadow: 0 20px 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2);
}


/* Inputs */

.ss-input {
    border: 2px solid var(--primary-light);
    border-radius: 50px;
    padding: 15px 20px;
    transition: all 0.4s ease;
}

.ss-input:focus {
    border-color: var(--brand-accent);
    box-shadow: 0 0 15px rgba(207, 129, 98, 0.5);
    outline: none;
}


/* Button */

.ss-btn-gradient {
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--brand-accent), var(--accent-light));
    color: var(--brand-light);
    border: none;
    border-radius: 50px;
    transition: all 0.4s ease;
    font-size: 1.1rem;
}

.ss-btn-gradient:hover {
    transform: scale(1.05);
    box-shadow: 0 8px 25px rgba(207, 129, 98, 0.5);
}


/* -----------------------------
   CONTACT INFO
------------------------------ */

.ss-info-card {
    background: var(--brand-light);
    padding: 15px 20px;
    border-radius: 20px;
    transition: all 0.4s ease;
    cursor: default;
}

.ss-info-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-6px);
    box-shadow: 0 12px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.15);
}

.ss-info-icon {
    font-size: 1.5rem;
    color: var(--brand-accent);
    margin-right: 15px;
    transition: all 0.4s ease;
}

.ss-info-card:hover .ss-info-icon {
    transform: rotate(15deg) scale(1.2);
}


/* Map */

.ss-map iframe {
    transition: all 0.5s ease;
}

.ss-map:hover iframe {
    transform: scale(1.02);
}


/* Title & Subtitle */

.ss-contact-title {
    font-size: 2.5rem;
    font-weight: 700;
}

.ss-contact-subtitle {
    font-size: 1rem;
}


/* AOS Animations */

[data-aos] {
    opacity: 0;
    transition-property: opacity, transform;
}

[data-aos].aos-animate {
    opacity: 1;
}


/* Responsive Adjustments */

@media(max-width: 991px) {
    .ss-contact-form {
        margin-bottom: 30px;
    }
}


/* Top heading + description */

.ss-contact-main-title {
    animation: fadeInUp 1s ease forwards;
}

.ss-contact-main-subtitle {
    animation: fadeInUp 1.2s ease forwards;
}


/* Fade In Up Animation */

@keyframes fadeInUp {
    0% {
        opacity: 0;
        transform: translateY(20px);
    }
    100% {
        opacity: 1;
        transform: translateY(0);
    }
}


/* CTA SECTION */

.ssf-cta-section {
    width: 100%;
    padding: 90px 5%;
    background: var(--bg-light);
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
    display: flex;
    justify-content: center;
}


/* 🎉 MULTI-COLOR FLOATING / BOUNCING BALLS */

.ssf-cta-section .bubble {
    position: absolute;
    width: 90px;
    height: 90px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    filter: blur(3px);
    opacity: 0.55;
    animation: floatUp 7s infinite ease-in-out alternate;
}


/* Different Colored Balls */

.bubble.b1 {
    background: #CF8162;
    top: 20%;
    left: 5%;
    animation-duration: 8s;
}

.bubble.b2 {
    background: #2A4E68;
    top: 60%;
    left: 15%;
    animation-duration: 6s;
}

.bubble.b3 {
    background: #DA9B84;
    top: 30%;
    right: 10%;
    animation-duration: 9s;
}

.bubble.b4 {
    background: #173349;
    bottom: 10%;
    right: 25%;
    animation-duration: 7s;
}

.bubble.b5 {
    background: #B66F51;
    bottom: 30%;
    left: 40%;
    animation-duration: 10s;
}


/* FLOAT + BOUNCE Animation */

@keyframes floatUp {
    0% {
        transform: translate(0, 0) scale(1);
    }
    30% {
        transform: translate(25px, -30px) scale(1.15);
    }
    60% {
        transform: translate(-20px, -60px) scale(0.9);
    }
    100% {
        transform: translate(30px, -10px) scale(1.1);
    }
}


/* INNER CONTENT */

.ssf-cta-container {
    max-width: 900px;
    text-align: center;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 5;
}

.ssf-cta-heading {
    font-family: var(--font-heading);
    font-size: 38px;
    color: var(--brand-primary);
    margin-bottom: 15px;
    font-weight: 700;
}

.ssf-cta-sub {
    font-family: var(--font-body);
    color: var(--text-medium);
    font-size: 18px;
    margin-bottom: 40px;
}

.ssf-cta-buttons {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 25px;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.cta-btn {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 10px;
    padding: 14px 32px;
    font-size: 18px;
    font-family: var(--font-body);
    font-weight: 600;
    border-radius: 50px;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.cta-call {
    background: var(--brand-primary);
    color: var(--brand-light);
}

.cta-call:hover {
    background: var(--primary-light);
    transform: translateY(-5px);
}

.cta-whatsapp {
    background: #25D366;
    color: #fff;
}

.cta-whatsapp:hover {
    background: #1ebe5c;
    transform: translateY(-5px);
}

@media (max-width: 600px) {
    .ssf-cta-heading {
        font-size: 28px;
    }
    .cta-btn {
        width: 100%;
        justify-content: center;
        font-size: 16px;
        padding: 14px 0;
    }
}


/* blogs page */

.blog-section {
    padding: 80px 5%;
    text-align: center;
    background: var(--bg-light);
    font-family: var(--font-body);
}

.blog-title {
    font-family: var(--font-heading);
    font-size: 40px;
    margin-bottom: 40px;
    color: var(--brand-primary);
    font-weight: 700;
}

.blog-subtitle {
    font-size: 18px;
    color: var(--brand-accent);
    font-weight: 600;
}

.blog-container {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(330px, 1fr));
    gap: 40px;
}

.blog-card {
    background: #fff;
    border-radius: 6px;
    overflow: hidden;
    box-shadow: 0 5px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.06);
    transition: .3s;
}

.blog-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-10px);
    box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
}

.blog-img {
    position: relative;
}

.blog-img img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 230px;
    object-fit: cover;
}

.date-badge {
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    background: #082b5461;
    padding: 10px 18px;
    color: #fff;
    text-align: center;
}

.date-badge .day {
    font-size: 22px;
    font-weight: 700;
}

.date-badge .month {
    font-size: 12px;
}

.blog-tags {
    display: flex;
    gap: 15px;
    padding: 12px 18px;
    background: var(--primary-light);
    color: #fff;
    font-size: 14px;
}

.blog-tags i {
    margin-right: 5px;
}

.blog-heading {
    text-align: left;
    padding: 18px;
    font-size: 20px;
    font-family: var(--font-heading);
    color: var(--brand-primary);
}

.blog-desc {
    text-align: left;
    padding: 0 18px 20px;
    color: var(--text-medium);
}

.blog-btn {
    display: inline-block;
    margin: 0 18px 20px;
    padding: 10px 25px;
    border: 2px solid var(--brand-primary);
    color: var(--brand-primary);
    border-radius: 50px;
    transition: .3s;
}

.blog-btn:hover {
    background: var(--brand-primary);
    color: #fff;
}


/* blogs page */


/* legacy solvent */

.heritage-sec {
    padding: 60px 0;
    background: url("../images/background-images/built-legacy-bg.jpeg");
    background-position: center;
    background-repeat: no-repeat;
    background-size: cover;
    position: relative;
    background-attachment: fixed;
}

.heritage-tag {
    text-align: center;
    padding: 6px 20px;
    background: var(--brand-accent);
    color: var(--brand-light);
    width: fit-content;
    margin: 0 auto 50px;
    border-radius: 30px;
    font-weight: 600;
    font-size: 14px;
}


/* FLEX */

.heritage-flex {
    width: 90%;
    max-width: 1300px;
    margin: auto;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 60px;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
}


/* LEFT */

.heritage-left {
    flex: 1;
}

.heritage-title {
    font-family: var(--font-heading);
    font-size: 48px;
    color: var(--brand-primary);
    line-height: 1.2;
    margin-bottom: 18px;
}

.heritage-title span {
    color: var(--brand-accent);
}

.heritage-text {
    font-size: 17px;
    color: var(--text-medium);
    line-height: 1.7;
    margin-bottom: 35px;
}

.heritage-points .hp-item {
    display: flex;
    gap: 12px;
    align-items: center;
    margin-bottom: 15px;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: var(--primary-dark);
}

.hp-item i {
    font-size: 22px;
    color: var(--brand-accent);
}


/* RIGHT */

.heritage-right {
    flex: 1;
    position: relative;
}

.heritage-bg {
    height: 380px;
    background: url("../images/background-images/sp-ban234.jpg") center/cover;
    /* border-radius: 20px; */
    filter: brightness(0.6) contrast(1.1);
}


/* Glass Card */

.heritage-glass {
    position: absolute;
    bottom: -40px;
    left: 40px;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15);
    backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
    padding: 25px;
    border-radius: 18px;
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.3);
    color: var(--brand-light);
}

.heritage-glass h3 {
    font-family: var(--font-heading);
    margin-bottom: 5px;
}

.float-badge {
    position: absolute;
    padding: 10px 18px;
    background: var(--brand-primary);
    color: white;
    border-radius: 50px;
    font-size: 13px;
    animation: float 4s infinite ease-in-out;
}

.badge1 {
    top: 20px;
    right: 50px;
    animation-delay: 0s;
}

.badge2 {
    bottom: 80px;
    right: -10px;
    animation-delay: 1s;
}

.badge3 {
    top: 40%;
    left: -20px;
    animation-delay: 2s;
}

@keyframes float {
    0%,
    100% {
        transform: translateY(0);
    }
    50% {
        transform: translateY(-12px);
    }
}


/* TIMELINE */

.heritage-timeline {
    margin-top: 100px;
    text-align: center;
    display: flex;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 40px;
    align-items: center;
}

.ht-item span {
    font-size: 20px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--brand-primary);
}

.ht-line {
    width: 60px;
    height: 2px;
    background: var(--brand-accent);
}

@media(max-width: 900px) {
    .heritage-flex {
        flex-direction: column;
        text-align: center;
    }
    .heritage-right {
        width: 100%;
    }
    .heritage-glass {
        left: 50%;
        transform: translateX(-50%);
    }
    .float-badge {
        display: none;
    }
    .heritage-title {
        font-size: 36px;
    }
}


/* --- RESPONSIVE TIMELINE FIX --- */

@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .heritage-timeline {
        flex-direction: column;
        gap: 25px;
        margin-top: 60px;
    }
    .ht-line {
        width: 2px;
        height: 40px;
    }
    .ht-item span {
        font-size: 18px;
    }
    .ht-item p {
        font-size: 15px;
        margin-top: 5px;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 480px) {
    .ht-line {
        height: 30px;
    }
}


/* legacy solvent */