/* ===== GLOBAL RESET ===== */
* {
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
  box-sizing: border-box;
  font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif;
}

body {
  background: #000;
  color: #fff;
  line-height: 1.6;
}

a {
  text-decoration: none;
}

/* ===== NAVBAR ===== */
.navbar {
  position: sticky;
  top: 0;
  z-index: 1000;

  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;

  padding: 18px 4%;
  background: #000;
  border-bottom: 1px solid #111;
}

.nav-links a {
  color: #ccc;
  margin: 0 15px;
  font-size: 14px;
  transition: color 0.3s;
}

.nav-links a:hover {
  color: #8a4fff;
}

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

.logo img {
  width: 60px;
  height: 30px;
  object-fit: contain;
  display: block;
}

.logo h2 {
  font-size: 18px;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: #fff;
}

/* Hire Button */
.hire-btn {
  background: #8a4fff;
  padding: 8px 18px;
  border-radius: 10px;
  color: #fff;
  font-weight: 600;
  transition: background 0.3s;
}

.hire-btn:hover {
  background: #6b35d6;
}
/* ===== MOBILE RESPONSIVE NAVBAR ===== */

@media (max-width: 768px) {

  .navbar {
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: flex-start;
    padding: 15px 5%;
  }

  .logo {
    margin-bottom: 10px;
  }

  .nav-links {
    width: 100%;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 10px;
  }

  .nav-links a {
    margin: 0;
    font-size: 15px;
  }

  .hire-btn {
    margin-top: 10px;
    display: inline-block;
  }
}

/* ===== HERO / INTRO SECTION ===== */
/* Hero Section */
.hero {
  position: relative; /* Required for video & overlay positioning */
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  padding: 100px 8%;
  min-height: 90vh;
  overflow: hidden; /* Ensure video stays within hero */
}

/* Background Video */
.bg-video {
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  z-index: -1; /* Behind content */
}
.hero::before {
  background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1); /* light overlay */
}

.bg-video {
  opacity: 0.2; /* slightly dim video */
}
/* Optional overlay for better text visibility */
.hero::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4); /* semi-transparent dark overlay */
  z-index: 0;
}

/* Hero Content Wrapper */
.hero-content {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1; /* Above video and overlay */
  width: 100%;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
}

/* Left Content */
.hero-left {
  max-width: 600px;
}

.small-text {
  color: #8a4fff;
  letter-spacing: 2px;
  font-size: 14px;
}

.hero-left h1 {
  font-size: 64px;
  font-weight: 800;
  margin: 20px 0;
}

.purple-text {
  color: #8a4fff;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.hero-desc {
  color: #fff; /* White for readability on video */
  max-width: 500px;
}

.hero-buttons {
  margin-top: 30px;
}

.btn {
  padding: 12px 25px;
  border-radius: 10px;
  border: none;
  cursor: pointer;
  font-weight: 600;
  margin-right: 15px;
  transition: all 0.3s;
}

.primary {
  background: #8a4fff;
  color: #fff;
}

.primary:hover {
  background: #6b35d6;
}

.outline {
  background: transparent;
  border: 1px solid #8a4fff;
  color: #8a4fff;
}

.outline:hover {
  background: #8a4fff;
  color: #fff;
}

/* Smooth scroll */
html {
  scroll-behavior: smooth;
}

/* ===== CIRCLE PROFILE IMAGE ===== */
.profile-frame {
  width: 350px;
  aspect-ratio: 1/1;
  border-radius: 50%;
  overflow: hidden;
  border: 6px solid #8a2be2;
  box-shadow: 0 0 40px rgba(138, 43, 226, 0.7);
  margin: 0 auto;
  transition: all 0.8s ease;

  /* Floating animation added */
  animation: float 4s ease-in-out infinite;
}

.profile-frame img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  object-position: center 10%;
}

/* ===== HERO LOAD ANIMATION ===== */

.animate {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(40px);
  animation: fadeUp 0.5s ease forwards;
}

.delay-1 { animation-delay: 0.2s; }
.delay-2 { animation-delay: 0.4s; }
.delay-3 { animation-delay: 0.6s; }
.delay-4 { animation-delay: 0.8s; }
.delay-5 { animation-delay: 1s; }
.delay-6 { animation-delay: 1.2s; }

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

/* Floating keyframe */
@keyframes float {
  0% { transform: translateY(0px); }
  50% { transform: translateY(-15px); }
  100% { transform: translateY(0px); }
}

/* ===== RESPONSIVE ===== */
@media screen and (max-width: 900px) {
  .hero {
    flex-direction: column;
    text-align: center;
  }

  .hero-left, .hero-right {
    max-width: 100%;
  }

  .hero-buttons {
    justify-content: center;
  }

  .hero-left h1 {
    font-size: 42px;
  }

  .profile-frame {
    width: 250px;
  }
}

/* ===== TYPING STYLE CLEAN (NO CURSOR) ===== */

.purple-text {
  color: #a855f7;
  font-weight: 600;
  min-height: 32px;
  transition: opacity 0.2s ease;
}

#typing-text {
  white-space: nowrap;
  overflow: hidden;
}
/* ===== EXTRA MOBILE OPTIMIZATION ===== */

@media (max-width: 600px) {

  .hero {
    padding: 60px 5%;
    min-height: auto;
  }

  .hero-content {
    flex-direction: column;
    text-align: center;
    gap: 40px;
  }

  .hero-left h1 {
    font-size: 34px;
    line-height: 1.2;
  }

  .hero-desc {
    font-size: 14px;
    margin: 0 auto;
  }

  .hero-buttons {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 15px;
    align-items: center;
  }

  .btn {
    width: 100%;
    max-width: 250px;
    margin-right: 0;
  }

  .profile-frame {
    width: 200px;
    border-width: 4px;
  }

  .small-text {
    font-size: 12px;
  }

}

/* ===== ABOUT SECTION - UPDATED ===== */
:root {
    --accent-color: #8a4fff;
    --card-bg: #0d0d0d;
    --text-gray: #aaa;
    --border-color: #1a1a1a;
}

.about-section {
    padding: 80px 20px;
    background: #000;
    color: #fff;
}
/* Left-align About Section Heading */
.about-section .header-group {
    text-align: left;  /* Heading left side ho jaye */
}

.about-section .underline {
    margin: 10px 0 0 0; /* Left side aligned below heading */
}

.container {
    max-width: 1200px; /* Reduced width for better layout */
    margin: 0 auto;    /* Center align */
    padding: 0 20px;   /* Side spacing */
}

/* Header */
.header-group {
    margin-bottom: 40px;
    text-align: center;
}

.section-title {
    font-size: 2.5rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.underline {
    width: 60px;
    height: 4px;
    background-color: var(--accent-color);
    border-radius: 2px;
    margin: 0 auto; /* Center underline */
}

/* About Grid */
.about-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1.3fr 1fr; /* Text slightly wider */
    gap: 40px;
    align-items: start;
}

.about-text p {
    color: var(--text-gray);
    margin-bottom: 20px;
    font-size: 1.05rem;
}

.highlight {
    color: var(--accent-color);
    font-weight: 600;
}

.contact-link {
    color: var(--accent-color);
    text-decoration: none;
    font-weight: 600;
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 10px;
    margin-top: 30px;
}

/* Stats Grid */
.stats-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    gap: 15px;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.stat-card,
.specialties-box {
    background: var(--card-bg);
    padding: 25px;
    border-radius: 12px;
    border: 1px solid var(--border-color);
    transition: all 0.4s ease;
}

.stat-card h3 {
    color: var(--accent-color);
    font-size: 2rem;
    margin: 0;
}

.stat-card p {
    color: var(--text-gray);
    margin: 5px 0 0;
    font-size: 0.9rem;
}

.specialties-box h4 {
    margin-top: 0;
    color: #fff;
    margin-bottom: 15px;
}

.specialties-box ul {
    list-style: none;
    padding: 0;
}

.specialties-box li {
    color: var(--text-gray);
    margin-bottom: 12px;
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 10px;
}

.fa-check {
    color: var(--accent-color);
    font-size: 0.8rem;
}

/* Hover Glow */
.stat-card:hover,
.specialties-box:hover {
    transform: translateY(-8px);
    border-color: var(--accent-color);
    box-shadow: 0 0 25px rgba(138, 79, 255, 0.6);
}

/* ===== RESPONSIVE ===== */
@media screen and (max-width: 900px) {
    .about-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        gap: 40px;
        text-align: center;
    }

    .about-text, .about-stats {
        max-width: 100%;
        margin: 0 auto;
    }
}
/* ===== EXTRA MOBILE OPTIMIZATION FOR ABOUT ===== */

@media (max-width: 600px) {

    .about-section {
        padding: 60px 15px;
    }

    .section-title {
        font-size: 1.8rem;
    }

    .about-text p {
        font-size: 0.95rem;
        line-height: 1.7;
    }

    .about-grid {
        gap: 30px;
    }

    .stats-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr; /* Stack cards */
        gap: 20px;
    }

    .stat-card,
    .specialties-box {
        padding: 20px;
    }

    .stat-card h3 {
        font-size: 1.6rem;
    }

    .specialties-box li {
        font-size: 0.85rem;
    }

    .contact-link {
        justify-content: center;
    }

}

/* ===== SKILLS & EXPERIENCES SECTION ===== */
.skills-section {
    padding: 80px 20px;
    background: #000;
    color: #fff;
}

/* Section-specific container */
.skills-container {
    max-width: 1200px; /* Adjust width */
    margin: 0 auto;
    padding: 0 20px;
    text-align: left; /* Ensure heading and content are left-aligned */
}

/* Header */
.skills-section .header-group {
    text-align: left; /* Left-align heading */
    margin-bottom: 40px;
}

.skills-section .section-title {
    font-size: 2.5rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.skills-section .underline {
    width: 60px;
    height: 4px;
    background-color: #8a4fff;
    border-radius: 2px;
    margin: 10px 0 30px 0; /* Left-aligned underline */
}

/* Skills Grid */
.skills-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); /* 3 cards per row */
    gap: 30px;
    justify-items: start; /* Left-align cards */
}

/* Skill Card */
.skill-card {
    background: #0d0d0d;
    border: 1px solid #1a1a1a;
    border-radius: 12px;
    padding: 35px; /* Bigger padding */
    min-height: 380px; /* Bigger height */
    transition: all 0.4s ease;
    opacity: 1;
    transform: translateY(0);
}

.skill-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-8px);
    border-color: #8a4fff;
    box-shadow: 0 0 25px rgba(138, 79, 255, 0.6);
}

/* Card Header */
.card-header {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 20px; /* More spacing */
    margin-bottom: 30px;
}

.icon-box {
    background: #1a152e;
    color: #8a4fff;
    width: 55px;  /* Bigger icon box */
    height: 55px;
    display: flex;
    justify-content: center;
    align-items: center;
    border-radius: 8px;
    font-size: 1.3rem; /* Bigger icon */
}

/* Skill List */
.skill-card ul {
    list-style: none;
    padding: 0;
}

.skill-card li {
    color: #aaa;
    font-size: 1rem; /* Bigger text */
    margin-bottom: 14px; /* More spacing */
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 12px;
}

.skill-card li .fa-check {
    color: #8a4fff;
    font-size: 0.8rem;
}

/* ===== RESPONSIVE ===== */
@media screen and (max-width: 900px) {
    .skills-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        gap: 40px;
        justify-items: start; /* Keep left-aligned */
    }

    .skill-card {
        min-height: auto; /* Let height adjust on mobile */
        padding: 25px;
    }
}
/* ===== IMPROVED RESPONSIVE ===== */

/* Tablet */
@media (max-width: 992px) {
    .skills-grid {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
        gap: 30px;
    }
}

/* Mobile */
@media (max-width: 600px) {

    .skills-section {
        padding: 60px 15px;
    }

    .skills-section .section-title {
        font-size: 1.8rem;
    }

    .skills-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        gap: 25px;
    }

    .skill-card {
        padding: 22px;
        min-height: auto;
    }

    .card-header {
        gap: 15px;
        margin-bottom: 20px;
    }

    .icon-box {
        width: 45px;
        height: 45px;
        font-size: 1.1rem;
    }

    .skill-card li {
        font-size: 0.9rem;
        margin-bottom: 10px;
    }

}

/* Section 3: Timeline */
.timeline {
    position: relative;
    padding-left: 30px;
}

.timeline::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    left: 4px;
    top: 0;
    height: 100%;
    width: 2px;
    background: var(--border-color);
}

.timeline-item {
    position: relative;
    margin-bottom: 30px;
}

.timeline-dot {
    position: absolute;
    left: -31px;
    top: 10px;
    width: 10px;
    height: 10px;
    background: var(--accent-color);
    border-radius: 50%;
    box-shadow: 0 0 10px var(--accent-color);
}

.timeline-content {
    background: var(--card-bg);
    padding: 30px;
    border-radius: 12px;
    border: 1px solid var(--border-color);
}

.timeline-header {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: flex-start;
    margin-bottom: 15px;
}

.timeline-header h3 { margin: 0; font-size: 1.2rem; }

.subtext {
    color: var(--text-gray);
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    margin: 5px 0 0;
}

.date {
    color: var(--accent-color);
    font-weight: 600;
    font-size: 0.9rem;
}

.desc {
    color: var(--text-gray);
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    margin: 0;
}

/* Responsive */
@media (max-width: 900px) {
    .about-grid, .skills-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }
}
/* Timeline Content Glow */

.timeline-content {
    transition: all 0.4s ease;
    border: 1px solid #1a1a1a;
    border-radius: 12px;
    padding: 20px;
    background: #0d0d0d;
}

.timeline-content:hover {
    transform: translateY(-6px);
    border-color: #8a4fff;
    box-shadow: 0 0 25px rgba(138, 79, 255, 0.6);
}
.timeline-dot {
    width: 14px;
    height: 14px;
    background: #8a4fff;
    border-radius: 50%;
    box-shadow: 0 0 15px rgba(138, 79, 255, 0.8);
    transition: 0.3s ease;
}

/* Hover effect on entire item */
.timeline-item:hover .timeline-dot {
    box-shadow: 0 0 25px rgba(138, 79, 255, 1);
}
/* ===============================
   SERVICES SECTION
=============================== */

#services {
    padding: 80px 20px;
}

/* Center Text */
.text-center {
    text-align: center;
}

.section-desc {
    max-width: 700px;
    margin: 15px auto 50px;
    color: #aaa;
}

/* Grid Layout */
.services-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
    gap: 30px;
}

/* Service Card */
.service-card {
    background: #0d0d0d;
    padding: 30px;
    border-radius: 15px;
    border: 1px solid #1a1a1a;
    transition: all 0.4s ease;
}

/* Icon Box */
.service-card .icon-box {
    width: 60px;
    height: 60px;
    background: #140a2a;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    border-radius: 12px;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
    font-size: 22px;
    color: #8a4fff;
    transition: 0.3s ease;
}

/* Title */
.service-card h3 {
    margin-bottom: 15px;
}

/* Paragraph */
.service-card p {
    color: #aaa;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
    line-height: 1.6;
}

/* Learn More Link */
.learn-more {
    color: #8a4fff;
    font-weight: 600;
    transition: 0.3s ease;
}

.learn-more:hover {
    letter-spacing: 1px;
}

/* Hover Glow Effect */
.service-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-8px);
    border-color: #8a4fff;
    box-shadow: 0 0 25px rgba(138, 79, 255, 0.6);
}

.service-card:hover .icon-box {
    box-shadow: 0 0 15px rgba(138, 79, 255, 0.8);
}

/* Bottom CTA */
.sub-cta {
    color: #aaa;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.hire-btn-large {
    background: #8a4fff;
    border: none;
    padding: 14px 30px;
    border-radius: 10px;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: #fff;
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: 0.3s ease;
}

.hire-btn-large:hover {
    background: #6b35d6;
    box-shadow: 0 0 20px rgba(138, 79, 255, 0.6);
}

/* Spacing Utility */
.mt-5 {
    margin-top: 60px;
}

/* ===============================
   PORTFOLIO SECTION
=============================== */

/* Section Title */
#portfolio .section-title {
    text-align: left;
    margin-bottom: 15px;
    font-size: 36px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #fff;
}

/* Section Description */
#portfolio .section-desc {
    text-align: left;
    max-width: 700px;
    margin: 15px 0 40px 0;
    color: #aaa;
    font-size: 16px;
    line-height: 1.6;
}

/* Filter Buttons */
#portfolio .filter-group {
    display: flex;
    gap: 15px;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    margin-bottom: 40px;
}

#portfolio .filter-btn {
    background: #111;
    color: #fff;
    border: 1px solid #1a1a1a;
    padding: 10px 25px;
    border-radius: 30px;
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

#portfolio .filter-btn.active,
#portfolio .filter-btn:hover {
    background: #8a4fff;
    border-color: #8a4fff;
}

/* Portfolio Grid */
#portfolio .portfolio-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
    gap: 20px;
}

/* Portfolio Items */
#portfolio .portfolio-item {
    position: relative;
    border-radius: 15px;
    overflow: hidden;
    height: 250px;
    border: 1px solid #1a1a1a;
    background: #0d0d0d;
    transition: transform 0.3s ease, box-shadow 0.3s ease;
}

#portfolio .portfolio-item img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
    transition: transform 0.5s ease;
}

#portfolio .portfolio-item:hover {
    transform: translateY(-5px);
    box-shadow: 0 0 20px rgba(138, 79, 255, 0.5);
}

#portfolio .portfolio-item:hover img {
    transform: scale(1.1);
}

/* Portfolio Card Bottom Overlay Text */
.portfolio-card-text {
    position: absolute;
    bottom: 0;
    left: 0;
    width: 100%;
    background: rgba(0,0,0,0.6);
    color: #fff;
    padding: 15px;
    transform: translateY(100%);
    transition: transform 0.4s ease;
}

.portfolio-card-text h3 {
    margin: 0 0 5px 0;
    font-size: 18px;
    font-weight: 600;
}

.portfolio-card-text p {
    margin: 0 0 10px 0;
    font-size: 14px;
    color: #aaa;
}

.portfolio-card-text .view-project {
    color: #8a4fff;
    font-weight: 500;
    text-decoration: none;
    font-size: 14px;
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
}

.portfolio-card-text .view-project span {
    margin-left: 5px;
    transition: margin-left 0.3s ease;
}

/* Hover effect: show overlay */
#portfolio .portfolio-item:hover .portfolio-card-text {
    transform: translateY(0);
}

.portfolio-card-text .view-project:hover span {
    margin-left: 10px;
}

/* ===============================
   RESPONSIVE
=============================== */
@media screen and (max-width: 992px) {
    #portfolio .portfolio-grid {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
    }
}

@media screen and (max-width: 576px) {
    #portfolio .portfolio-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }

    #portfolio .filter-btn {
        padding: 8px 15px;
        font-size: 14px;
    }

    #portfolio .portfolio-item {
        height: 200px;
    }
}
/* ===============================
   COURSES SECTION - UPDATED
=============================== */
.courses {
    padding: 20px 10px 20px 10px; /* left/right padding increased for slight right shift */
    max-width: 1200px; /* limit section width */
    margin: 0 auto; /* center the section */
    background-color: #000000;
    text-align: left;
}

/* Section Title */
.courses .section-title {
    font-size: 36px;
    font-weight: 700;
    margin-bottom: 15px;
}

/* Section Description */
.courses .section-desc {
    max-width: 700px;
    margin: 0 0 10px 0;
    color: #aaa;
    font-size: 16px;
    line-height: 1.6;
}

/* Line under description */
.courses .sub-line {
    width: 60px;
    height: 4px;
    background-color: #8a4fff;
    border-radius: 2px;
    margin: 10px 0 40px 0;
}

/* Grid for cards */
.courses-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
    gap: 25px;
}

/* Individual Course Card */
.course-card {
    background: #0d0d0d;
    border-radius: 15px;
    overflow: hidden;
    border: 1px solid #1a1a1a;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    justify-content: space-between; /* button bottom aligned */
    align-items: stretch;
    padding: 18px; /* slightly reduced */
    cursor: pointer;
    min-height: 380px; /* reduced from 450px */
}

/* Glow effect on hover */
.course-card:hover,
.course-card.active {
    box-shadow: 0 0 20px rgba(138, 79, 255, 0.7);
    border-color: #8a4fff;
    transform: translateY(-5px);
}

/* Card Image */
.course-card img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 180px; /* reduced from 200px */
    object-fit: cover;
    border-radius: 10px;
    margin-bottom: 15px;
}

/* Card content - top aligned */
.course-content { flex-grow: 1; }

/* Card Title & Description */
.course-card h3 {
    color: #8a4fff;
    margin-bottom: 5px;
    font-size: 20px;
}

.course-card p {
    color: #a0a0a0;
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    line-height: 1.5;
    margin-bottom: 15px;
}

/* List inside card */
.course-card ul {
    list-style: none;
    padding: 0;
    margin: 15px 0;
}

.course-card li {
    color: #a0a0a0;
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    margin-bottom: 10px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 10px;
}

/* Enroll Button */
.enroll-btn {
    background: #8a4fff;
    color: white;
    padding: 12px 25px;
    border-radius: 15px;
    font-weight: 600;
    text-decoration: none;
    text-align: center;
    margin-top: 15px;
    align-self: center;
    transition: background-color 0.3s ease, transform 0.3s ease;
}

.enroll-btn:hover { background: #6b35d6; transform: scale(1.05); }
.enroll-btn:focus { outline: 2px solid #6b35d6; outline-offset: 2px; }

/* Responsive adjustments */
@media screen and (max-width: 1024px) { .courses-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); } }
@media screen and (max-width: 768px) { .courses-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }
@media screen and (max-width: 480px) { .courses-grid { gap: 15px; } }

/* Bottom CTA text */
.sub-cta {
    color: #aaa;
    margin-bottom: 15px;
    text-align: center;
}

/* Large purple button wrapper */
.bottom-cta-wrapper { text-align: center; }

/* Large purple button */
.hire-btn-large {
    background: #8a4fff;
    border: none;
    padding: 12px 30px;
    border-radius: 10px;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: #fff;
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: 0.3s ease, box-shadow 0.3s ease;
    display: inline-block;
    text-align: center;
}

.hire-btn-large:hover { background: #6b35d6; box-shadow: 0 0 20px rgba(138, 79, 255, 0.6); }
.hire-btn-large:focus { outline: 2px solid #6b35d6; outline-offset: 2px; }

/* Utility spacing */
.mt-5 { margin-top: 40px; }


/* ===============================
   PRICING SECTION - MODERN STYLE
=============================== */

.pricing {
    padding: 80px 20px;
    background-color: #000000;
    text-align: left; /* consistent with other sections */
    color: #fff;
}

.pricing .section-title {
    font-size: 2.5rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.pricing .line {
    width: 60px;
    height: 4px;
    background-color: #8a4fff;
    border-radius: 2px;
    margin: 10px 0 30px 0;
}

.pricing .pricing-desc {
    font-size: 1.1rem;
    color: #a0a0a0;
    margin-bottom: 50px;
}

/* Pricing Cards Grid */
.pricing-cards {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
    gap: 30px;
    margin-top: 20px;
}

.pricing-card {
    background: #0d0d0d;
    padding: 25px 20px;
    border-radius: 15px;
    border: 1px solid #1a1a1a;
    text-align: center;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(0,0,0,0.3);
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.pricing-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-5px);
    box-shadow: 0 0 20px rgba(138,79,255,0.6); /* subtle glow */
}

.pricing-card h3 {
    color: #8a4fff;
    font-size: 1.8rem;
    margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.pricing-card .price {
    font-size: 2rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #fff;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.pricing-card span {
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    color: #a0a0a0;
}

.pricing-card ul {
    list-style: none;
    padding: 0;
    margin: 20px 0;
    text-align: left;
}

.pricing-card li {
    color: #a0a0a0;
    font-size: 1rem;
    margin-bottom: 10px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 10px;
}

/* Animated pill button */
.pricing-card .link-btn {
    display: inline-block;
    padding: 12px 35px;
    border-radius: 25px;
    border: 2px solid #8a4fff;
    color: #8a4fff;
    font-weight: 600;
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
    margin-top: 20px;
    background-color: transparent;
}

.pricing-card .link-btn:hover {
    background-color: #8a4fff;
    color: #fff;
    transform: scale(1.05);
    box-shadow: 0 0 15px rgba(138,79,255,0.6);
}

.pricing-card.popular {
    border: 2px solid #8a4fff;
    animation: pulse 1s infinite;
}

/* Custom project link below cards */
.custom-project {
    font-size: 1.1rem;
    color: #fff;
    margin-top: 40px;
    text-align: center;
}

.custom-project a {
    color: #8a4fff;
    text-decoration: none;
    font-weight: 600;
}

/* Animations */
@keyframes pulse {
    0% { transform: scale(1); }
    50% { transform: scale(1.05); }
    100% { transform: scale(1); }
}

/* Responsive */
@media (max-width: 1024px) {
    .pricing-cards {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
    }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .pricing-cards {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }
    .pricing-card {
        padding: 20px;
    }
}
/* ===============================
   PRICING buttom box 
=============================== */
.custom-project-box {
    display: inline-block;                  
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.5); /* semi-transparent border */
    border-radius: 10px;                    
    padding: 12px 25px;                     
    margin-top: 40px;                       
    background-color: transparent;          
    text-align: center;
    font-size: 1.1rem;
    cursor: default;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

/* Center wrapper */
.custom-project-wrapper {
    text-align: center;                     
}

/* Text colors inside */
.custom-project-box .highlight {
    color: #ffffff; /* pure white */
    font-weight: 600;
}

.custom-project-box .subtext {
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.5); /* half white */
    font-weight: 400;
    margin-left: 5px; /* spacing after "Custom Projects?" */
}

/* Glow on hover */
.custom-project-box:hover {
    box-shadow: 0 0 15px rgba(138, 79, 255, 0.6);
    transform: translateY(-2px);
}

/* ===============================
   CONTACT SECTION – MODERN GLASS STYLE
=============================== */

.contact-section {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    padding: 60px 20px;
    max-width: 1200px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 5%;
}

/* LEFT INFO */
.contact-left {
    flex: 1 1 45%;
}

.contact-left h2 {
    font-size: 2.2rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    margin-bottom: 15px;
    color: #fff;
}

.contact-left p {
    font-size: 1.1rem;
    color: #aaa;
    line-height: 1.6;
}

.contact-details p {
    font-size: 1rem;
    color: #aaa;
    margin: 12px 0;
}

.contact-details strong {
    color: #8a4fff;
}

/* RIGHT FORM – GLASS BOX */
.contact-right {
    flex: 1 1 50%;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.07);
    backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
    -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.25);
    border-radius: 20px;
    padding: 30px 25px;
    box-shadow: 0 6px 25px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.35);
}

.contact-right form {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
}

.contact-right label {
    font-size: 1rem;
    margin-bottom: 6px;
    color: #fff;
}

.contact-right input,
.contact-right select,
.contact-right textarea {
    background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.25);
    color: #fff;
    padding: 12px 14px;
    margin-bottom: 18px;
    border-radius: 10px;
    font-size: 1rem;
    width: 100%;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

/* Fix for dropdown options visibility */
.contact-right select option {
    color: #000;
    background-color: #fff;
}

/* Focus Effect */
.contact-right input:focus,
.contact-right select:focus,
.contact-right textarea:focus {
    border-color: #8a4fff;
    box-shadow: 0 0 12px rgba(138, 79, 255, 0.5);
    outline: none;
    background-color: rgba(255,255,255,0.12);
}

/* Textarea height */
.contact-right textarea {
    min-height: 100px;
}

/* Send Button */
.send-btn {
    background-color: #8a4fff;
    color: white;
    padding: 12px 30px;
    border-radius: 12px;
    font-weight: 600;
    font-size: 1rem;
    cursor: pointer;
    border: none;
    align-self: center;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.send-btn:hover {
    background-color: #6b35d6;
    box-shadow: 0 0 12px rgba(138, 79, 255, 0.5);
    transform: translateY(-1px);
}

/* Response Time */
.response-time {
    font-size: 1rem;
    color: #aaa;
    margin-top: 15px;
}

/* RESPONSIVE ADJUSTMENTS */
@media screen and (max-width: 1024px) {
    .contact-section {
        flex-direction: column;
    }

    .contact-right {
        width: 100%;
        margin-top: 25px;
        padding: 25px 20px;
    }

    .contact-left, .contact-right {
        flex: 1 1 100%;
    }
}

@media screen and (max-width: 480px) {
    .contact-left h2 {
        font-size: 1.8rem;
    }

    .contact-left p,
    .contact-details p,
    .contact-right label {
        font-size: 0.95rem;
    }

    .contact-right input,
    .contact-right select,
    .contact-right textarea {
        padding: 10px;
        font-size: 0.95rem;
    }

    .send-btn {
        padding: 10px 25px;
        font-size: 0.95rem;
    }
}
/* Default Glass Box */
.contact-right {
    flex: 1 1 50%;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.07);
    backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
    -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.25);
    border-radius: 20px;
    padding: 30px 25px;
    box-shadow: 0 6px 25px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.35);
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

/* Glow on Hover */
.contact-right:hover {
    box-shadow: 
        0 0 20px rgba(138, 79, 255, 0.7),
        0 0 50px rgba(138, 79, 255, 0.4);
    border: 1px solid #8a4fff;
    transform: translateY(-5px);
}

/* icons of contact */
.contact-details {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 20px;
}

/* Each row */
.contact-item {
    display: flex;
    align-items: flex-start; /* icon top aligned */
    gap: 15px;
}

/* Icon styling */
.contact-details {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 20px; /* row spacing */
}

/* Each row */
.contact-item {
    display: flex;
    align-items: flex-start; /* icon top aligned */
    gap: 15px;
}

/* Icon styling */
.contact-item i {
    color: #8a4fff;
    font-size: 20px;
    flex-shrink: 0;
    margin-top: 4px; /* icon vertical alignment tweak */
}

/* Text container */
.contact-text {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 4px; /* label & info spacing */
    min-height: 45px; /* <-- Uniform height for all items */
}

/* Label text */
.contact-text .label {
    color: #ffffff;
    font-weight: 600;
    font-size: 1rem;
}

/* Info text */
.contact-text .info {
    color: #8a4fff;
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    line-height: 1.2; /* <-- Fix height differences */
}

/* Location detail special */
.contact-item:last-child .info {
    color: #aaa;
}

/* ===============================
   FOOTER STYLING
=============================== */
.site-footer {
    background-color: #000000;
    color: #aaa;
    padding: 60px 20px 20px 20px;
    font-family: 'Arial', sans-serif;
    text-align: left;
}

.footer-top {
    display: flex;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    justify-content: space-between;
    gap: 40px;
    margin-bottom: 30px;
}

.footer-column h3, .footer-column h4 {
    color: #8a4fff;
    margin-bottom: 15px;
    font-weight: 700;
}

.footer-column p {
    line-height: 1.6;
    font-size: 0.95rem;
}

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

.footer-column ul li {
    margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.footer-column ul li a {
    color: #aaa;
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: color 0.3s ease;
}

.footer-column ul li a:hover {
    color: #8a4fff;
}

/* Social Icons */
.social-icons a {
    color: #aaa;
    margin-right: 12px;
    font-size: 1.2rem;
    transition: color 0.3s ease;
}

.social-icons a:hover {
    color: #8a4fff;
}

/* Footer bottom */
.footer-bottom {
    border-top: 1px solid #1a1a1a;
    padding-top: 20px;
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    font-size: 0.9rem;
}

.footer-bottom strong {
    color: #8a4fff;
}

/* Responsive */
@media screen and (max-width: 1024px) {
    .footer-top {
        flex-direction: column;
        gap: 25px;
    }

    .footer-bottom {
        flex-direction: column;
        gap: 10px;
        text-align: center;
    }
}