/* ==========================================================================
   CONNECT RECRUITING AGENCY - PREMIUM STYLING SYSTEM
   ========================================================================== */

/* 🎨 Design Tokens & Custom Properties */
:root {
    --bg-sapphire: #030c24;
    --bg-sapphire-light: #07173e;
    --brand-sapphire: #0038a8;
    --brand-aqua: #3b82f6;
    --brand-aqua-glow: rgba(59, 130, 246, 0.35);
    --brand-gold-start: #b8860b;
    --brand-gold-end: #f59e0b;
    --brand-coral: #ec4899;
    --text-canvas: #f8fafc;
    --text-muted: #8b9bb4;
    --glass-bg: rgba(7, 23, 62, 0.6);
    --glass-border: rgba(59, 130, 246, 0.15);
    --glass-border-hover: rgba(59, 130, 246, 0.35);
    --glow-shadow: 0 0 20px var(--brand-aqua-glow);
    --font-primary: 'Outfit', sans-serif;
    --font-serif: 'Playfair Display', serif;
    --transition-smooth: all 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
}

/* 🌀 Global Resets & Typography */
* {
    box-sizing: border-box;
    margin: 0;
    padding: 0;
}

html {
    scroll-behavior: smooth;
    font-size: 16px;
}

body {
    font-family: var(--font-primary);
    background-color: var(--bg-sapphire);
    color: var(--text-canvas);
    min-height: 100vh;
    overflow-x: hidden;
    line-height: 1.6;
    background-image: 
        radial-gradient(circle at 10% 20%, rgba(0, 56, 168, 0.15) 0%, transparent 40%),
        radial-gradient(circle at 90% 80%, rgba(59, 130, 246, 0.15) 0%, transparent 40%);
}

.container {
    max-width: 1200px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    padding: 0 1.5rem;
}

/* 🔗 Links & Buttons */
a {
    color: inherit;
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: var(--transition-smooth);
}

.btn {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    padding: 0.8rem 2rem;
    border-radius: 50px;
    font-weight: 700;
    font-size: 1rem;
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: var(--transition-smooth);
    border: none;
    font-family: var(--font-primary);
}

.btn-primary {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ffe494 0%, var(--brand-gold-end) 50%, #b8860b 100%);
    color: #030c24;
    border: 1px solid #ffe494;
    box-shadow: 0 5px 15px rgba(245, 158, 11, 0.25), inset 0 1px 1px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.4);
    text-shadow: 0 1px 0 rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.3);
}

.btn-primary:hover {
    transform: translateY(-2px);
    box-shadow: 0 8px 25px rgba(245, 158, 11, 0.45), inset 0 1px 2px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.6);
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ffffff 0%, var(--brand-gold-end) 60%, #b8860b 100%);
}

.btn-secondary {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(7, 23, 62, 0.7) 0%, rgba(3, 12, 36, 0.9) 100%);
    border: 1px solid rgba(59, 130, 246, 0.3);
    color: var(--text-canvas);
    box-shadow: inset 0 1px 1px rgba(59, 130, 246, 0.2);
}

.btn-secondary:hover {
    border-color: var(--brand-aqua);
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(59, 130, 246, 0.15) 0%, rgba(7, 23, 62, 0.8) 100%);
    transform: translateY(-2px);
    box-shadow: 0 5px 15px rgba(59, 130, 246, 0.2);
}

/* 🖼️ Header & Navigation */
.header-nav {
    padding: 1.5rem 0;
    position: sticky;
    top: 0;
    z-index: 100;
    backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
    background-color: rgba(3, 12, 36, 0.7);
}

.nav-container {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: center;
}

.brand-logo {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 0.75rem;
}

.brand-logo svg {
    width: 60px;
    height: 60px;
    filter: drop-shadow(0 0 8px rgba(59, 130, 246, 0.3));
    transition: var(--transition-smooth);
}

.brand-name {
    font-weight: 800;
    font-size: 1.5rem;
    letter-spacing: 1.5px;
}

.nav-links {
    display: flex;
    gap: 2rem;
    align-items: center;
}

.nav-item {
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    font-weight: 500;
    color: var(--text-muted);
}

.nav-item:hover, .nav-item.active {
    color: var(--text-canvas);
}

/* 🚀 Hero Section */
.hero-section {
    padding: 3.5rem 0 2rem 0;
    position: relative;
    text-align: center;
}

.hero-tagline {
    font-family: var(--font-serif);
    font-style: italic;
    color: var(--brand-gold-end);
    font-size: 1.1rem;
    margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
    letter-spacing: 0.5px;
    display: block;
    animation: fadeInUp 0.8s ease;
}

.hero-title {
    font-size: 2.8rem;
    font-weight: 800;
    line-height: 1.2;
    max-width: 800px;
    margin: 0 auto 0.75rem auto;
    letter-spacing: -0.5px;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ffffff 40%, var(--text-muted) 100%);
    -webkit-background-clip: text;
    -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
    animation: fadeInUp 1s ease;
}

.hero-subtitle {
    font-size: 1.05rem;
    color: var(--text-muted);
    max-width: 550px;
    margin: 0 auto 1.5rem auto;
    line-height: 1.6;
    animation: fadeInUp 1.2s ease;
}

.hero-actions {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 1.5rem;
    animation: fadeInUp 1.4s ease;
}

@media (max-width: 640px) {
    .hero-title {
        font-size: 2.5rem;
    }
    .hero-actions {
        flex-direction: column;
        align-items: center;
        gap: 1rem;
    }
    .btn {
        width: 100%;
        max-width: 300px;
    }
}

/* 📦 Glassmorphism Cards */
.glass-card {
    position: relative;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(7, 23, 62, 0.6) 0%, rgba(3, 12, 36, 0.8) 100%);
    border: 1px solid rgba(59, 130, 246, 0.18);
    border-radius: 24px;
    padding: 2.5rem;
    box-shadow: 0 15px 35px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5), inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
    transition: var(--transition-smooth);
}

.glass-card::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    right: 0;
    height: 1px;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12), transparent);
    pointer-events: none;
    border-radius: 24px 24px 0 0;
}

.glass-card:hover {
    border-color: var(--brand-aqua);
    transform: translateY(-8px);
    box-shadow: 
        0 20px 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.6), 
        0 0 30px rgba(59, 130, 246, 0.2),
        0 0 15px rgba(245, 158, 11, 0.1);
}

/* 📐 Features & Specs Section */
.section-padding {
    padding: 5rem 0;
}

.section-header {
    text-align: center;
    margin-bottom: 4rem;
}

.section-label {
    text-transform: uppercase;
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--brand-aqua);
    letter-spacing: 2px;
    margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
    display: block;
}

.section-title {
    font-size: 2.25rem;
    font-weight: 800;
    color: #ffffff;
}

.specs-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(320px, 1fr));
    gap: 2rem;
}

.spec-icon-wrapper {
    width: 60px;
    height: 60px;
    background: rgba(59, 130, 246, 0.1);
    border: 1px solid rgba(59, 130, 246, 0.2);
    border-radius: 16px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
    color: var(--brand-aqua);
}

.spec-icon-wrapper svg {
    width: 28px;
    height: 28px;
}

.spec-title {
    font-size: 1.35rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    margin-bottom: 1rem;
    color: #ffffff;
}

.spec-text {
    color: var(--text-muted);
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    line-height: 1.6;
}

.spec-list {
    margin-top: 1rem;
    list-style: none;
}

.spec-list li {
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    color: var(--text-canvas);
    margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 0.5rem;
}

.spec-list li::before {
    content: '✓';
    color: var(--brand-gold-end);
    font-weight: 700;
}

/* 🎛️ Interactive Recruitment Hub */
.hub-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1.1fr 0.9fr;
    gap: 3rem;
    align-items: stretch;
}

@media (max-width: 900px) {
    .hub-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        gap: 2rem;
    }
}

.hub-card {
    height: 100%;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    justify-content: space-between;
}

/* Income Slider */
.slider-group {
    margin-top: 2rem;
}

.slider-labels {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    font-weight: 600;
}

.range-slider {
    width: 100%;
    height: 6px;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
    outline: none;
    border-radius: 3px;
    -webkit-appearance: none;
}

.range-slider::-webkit-slider-thumb {
    -webkit-appearance: none;
    width: 20px;
    height: 20px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: var(--brand-gold-end);
    cursor: pointer;
    box-shadow: 0 0 10px rgba(245, 158, 11, 0.5);
    transition: transform 0.1s ease;
}

.range-slider::-webkit-slider-thumb:hover {
    transform: scale(1.2);
}

.earnings-display {
    text-align: center;
    margin-top: 2rem;
    padding: 1.5rem;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.03);
    border-radius: 16px;
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
}

.earnings-value {
    font-size: 2.5rem;
    font-weight: 800;
    color: var(--brand-gold-end);
    display: block;
    margin-bottom: 0.25rem;
    font-variant-numeric: tabular-nums;
}

.earnings-label {
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    color: var(--text-muted);
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 1px;
}

/* Timezone Converter */
.time-local {
    font-size: 1.05rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--brand-aqua);
}


/* 📝 Onboarding Application Form */
.form-max-width {
    max-width: 700px;
    margin: 0 auto;
}

.form-steps-nav {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    margin-bottom: 3rem;
    position: relative;
}

.form-steps-nav::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: 20px;
    left: 10%;
    width: 80%;
    height: 2px;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
    z-index: 1;
}

.step-indicator {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
    background: var(--bg-sapphire);
    width: 40px;
    height: 40px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    border: 2px solid var(--glass-border);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--text-muted);
    transition: var(--transition-smooth);
}

.step-indicator.active {
    border-color: var(--brand-aqua);
    color: var(--brand-aqua);
    box-shadow: var(--glow-shadow);
}

.step-indicator.complete {
    border-color: var(--brand-gold-end);
    background: var(--brand-gold-end);
    color: #030c24;
}

.form-panel {
    display: none;
    animation: fadeIn 0.4s ease-out;
}

.form-panel.active {
    display: block;
}

.form-group-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    gap: 1.5rem;
    margin-bottom: 2rem;
}

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

.input-wrapper {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 0.5rem;
    margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}

.input-wrapper label {
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: var(--text-canvas);
}

.input-custom {
    background: rgba(3, 12, 36, 0.6);
    border: 1px solid var(--glass-border);
    color: var(--text-canvas);
    padding: 0.9rem 1.2rem;
    border-radius: 12px;
    font-family: var(--font-primary);
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    outline: none;
    transition: var(--transition-smooth);
}

.input-custom:focus {
    border-color: var(--brand-aqua);
    box-shadow: var(--glow-shadow);
    background: rgba(3, 12, 36, 0.8);
}

.form-actions-row {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    margin-top: 3rem;
    border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
    padding-top: 2rem;
}

/* 🖼️ Footer */
footer {
    border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
    background: #020714;
    padding: 4rem 0 2rem 0;
    color: var(--text-muted);
}

.footer-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1.2fr 1fr 1fr 1fr;
    gap: 3rem;
    margin-bottom: 3rem;
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .footer-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        gap: 2rem;
    }
}

.footer-brand {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 1rem;
}

.footer-title {
    font-size: 1.1rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #ffffff;
    margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

.footer-links {
    list-style: none;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 0.75rem;
}

.footer-links a:hover {
    color: #ffffff;
}

.footer-bottom {
    text-align: center;
    border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.03);
    padding-top: 2rem;
    font-size: 0.85rem;
}

/* 🎥 Keyframe Animations */
@keyframes fadeInUp {
    from {
        opacity: 0;
        transform: translateY(20px);
    }
    to {
        opacity: 1;
        transform: translateY(0);
    }
}

@keyframes fadeIn {
    from {
        opacity: 0;
    }
    to {
        opacity: 1;
    }
}

/* 🌌 Ambient Glow Blobs */
.ambient-glow {
    position: absolute;
    width: 600px;
    height: 600px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    filter: blur(120px);
    opacity: 0.12;
    z-index: -1;
    pointer-events: none;
}

.ambient-glow-1 {
    background: radial-gradient(circle, var(--brand-aqua) 0%, transparent 70%);
    top: 15%;
    left: -10%;
    animation: drift 20s infinite alternate ease-in-out;
}

.ambient-glow-2 {
    background: radial-gradient(circle, var(--brand-gold-end) 0%, transparent 70%);
    top: 55%;
    right: -10%;
    animation: drift 25s infinite alternate-reverse ease-in-out;
}

@keyframes drift {
    0% {
        transform: translate(0, 0) scale(1);
    }
    50% {
        transform: translate(60px, 40px) scale(1.05);
    }
    100% {
        transform: translate(-30px, 70px) scale(0.98);
    }
}

/* 📊 Stats Banner Styling */
.stats-banner {
    padding: 2.5rem 0;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 10;
}

.stats-container {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
    gap: 1.5rem;
}

@media (max-width: 900px) {
    .stats-container {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
    }
}

@media (max-width: 500px) {
    .stats-container {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }
}

.stat-item {
    background: rgba(7, 23, 62, 0.4);
    border: 1px solid rgba(59, 130, 246, 0.1);
    border-radius: 16px;
    padding: 1.5rem;
    text-align: center;
    backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
    transition: var(--transition-smooth);
}

.stat-item:hover {
    transform: translateY(-5px);
    border-color: rgba(245, 158, 11, 0.3);
    box-shadow: 0 10px 25px rgba(245, 158, 11, 0.15);
}

.stat-number {
    font-size: 2.25rem;
    font-weight: 800;
    color: var(--brand-gold-end);
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ffffff 40%, var(--brand-gold-end) 100%);
    -webkit-background-clip: text;
    -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
    display: block;
    margin-bottom: 0.25rem;
}

.stat-label {
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    color: var(--text-muted);
    font-weight: 500;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.5px;
}

/* 👑 Golden Mascot Crown animations */
.mascot-crown {
    animation: crownGlow 3s infinite ease-in-out;
    transform-origin: center;
}

@keyframes crownGlow {
    0%, 100% {
        filter: drop-shadow(0 0 2px rgba(245, 158, 11, 0.4));
    }
    50% {
        filter: drop-shadow(0 0 10px rgba(245, 158, 11, 0.95)) brightness(1.2);
    }
}

/* 🌟 Founder Section */
.founder-section {
    padding: 3rem 0;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 10;
}

.founder-card {
    display: flex;
    gap: 2.5rem;
    position: relative;
    padding: 3rem;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(7, 23, 62, 0.5) 0%, rgba(3, 12, 36, 0.7) 100%);
    overflow: hidden;
}

.founder-quote-mark {
    font-size: 8rem;
    font-family: var(--font-serif);
    line-height: 0.6;
    color: var(--brand-gold-end);
    opacity: 0.15;
    position: absolute;
    top: 1rem;
    left: 2rem;
    pointer-events: none;
}

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

.founder-title {
    font-size: 1.5rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
    color: var(--brand-aqua);
    letter-spacing: 0.5px;
}

.founder-quote {
    font-size: 1.15rem;
    line-height: 1.7;
    color: var(--text-canvas);
    margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
    font-style: italic;
}

.founder-meta {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
}

.founder-name {
    font-weight: 700;
    font-size: 1rem;
    color: #ffffff;
}

.founder-role {
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    color: var(--text-muted);
}

/* 🛣️ Timeline Process Journey */
.timeline-container {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
    gap: 1.5rem;
    margin-top: 3rem;
    position: relative;
}

@media (max-width: 900px) {
    .timeline-container {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
    }
}

@media (max-width: 500px) {
    .timeline-container {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }
}

.timeline-card {
    position: relative;
    padding: 2.5rem 1.5rem 1.8rem 1.5rem;
    text-align: center;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
    height: 100%;
}

.timeline-primary-card {
    border-color: var(--brand-gold-end);
    box-shadow: 0 0 20px rgba(245, 158, 11, 0.15);
}

.timeline-badge {
    width: 36px;
    height: 36px;
    background: var(--brand-aqua);
    color: #030c24;
    border-radius: 50%;
    font-weight: 800;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    font-size: 1.1rem;
    position: absolute;
    top: -18px;
    box-shadow: var(--glow-shadow);
}

.timeline-step-title {
    font-size: 1.15rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #ffffff;
    margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
}

.timeline-text {
    font-size: 0.88rem;
    color: var(--text-muted);
    line-height: 1.5;
}

/* 💬 WhatsApp Hub & Pulsing Buttons */
.whatsapp-hub-card {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(7, 23, 62, 0.6) 0%, rgba(3, 12, 36, 0.8) 100%);
    border-color: rgba(59, 130, 246, 0.25);
    padding: 3.5rem 2rem;
}

.pulse-glow-btn {
    animation: pulseGlow 2s infinite ease-in-out;
}

@keyframes pulseGlow {
    0%, 100% {
        box-shadow: 0 0 15px rgba(245, 158, 11, 0.3);
        transform: scale(1);
    }
    50% {
        box-shadow: 0 0 35px rgba(245, 158, 11, 0.7);
        transform: scale(1.03);
    }
}

/* ❓ FAQs Accordions */
.faq-accordion-group {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 1rem;
    margin-top: 3rem;
}

.faq-item {
    padding: 0 !important; /* Overwrite card padding */
    overflow: hidden;
    transition: var(--transition-smooth);
}

.faq-header {
    width: 100%;
    background: transparent;
    border: none;
    padding: 1.5rem 2rem;
    text-align: left;
    color: #ffffff;
    font-family: var(--font-primary);
    font-size: 1.1rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    cursor: pointer;
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 1rem;
    outline: none;
}

.faq-icon {
    font-size: 1.5rem;
    color: var(--brand-gold-end);
    transition: transform 0.3s ease;
    font-weight: 300;
    line-height: 1;
}

.faq-body {
    max-height: 0;
    overflow: hidden;
    transition: max-height 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.25, 1, 0.5, 1), padding 0.4s ease;
    padding: 0 2rem;
}

.faq-text {
    color: var(--text-muted);
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    line-height: 1.6;
    padding-bottom: 1.5rem;
}

.faq-item.active-accordion {
    border-color: rgba(245, 158, 11, 0.35);
    box-shadow: 0 10px 25px rgba(245, 158, 11, 0.1);
}

.faq-item.active-accordion .faq-icon {
    transform: rotate(45deg); /* Plus becomes an x */
    color: var(--brand-coral);
}

/* 📱 Floating Connect Guide Chat Widget */
.floating-guide {
    position: fixed;
    bottom: 2rem;
    right: 2rem;
    z-index: 999;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: var(--transition-smooth);
    pointer-events: auto;
    animation: bob 4s infinite ease-in-out;
}

.floating-guide-avatar {
    width: 60px;
    height: 60px;
    background: rgba(3, 12, 36, 0.85);
    border: 2px solid var(--brand-gold-end);
    border-radius: 50%;
    backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    box-shadow: 0 10px 25px rgba(245, 158, 11, 0.4), 0 0 15px rgba(59, 130, 246, 0.25);
    transition: var(--transition-smooth);
}

.floating-guide-avatar svg {
    width: 48px;
    height: 48px;
}

.floating-guide-tooltip {
    background: rgba(7, 23, 62, 0.95);
    border: 1px solid var(--brand-gold-end);
    color: #ffffff;
    padding: 0.75rem 1.25rem;
    border-radius: 12px;
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    margin-right: 1rem;
    white-space: nowrap;
    box-shadow: 0 10px 25px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5);
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateX(15px);
    transition: opacity 0.3s ease, transform 0.3s ease;
    pointer-events: none;
    position: relative;
}

.floating-guide-tooltip::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    right: -6px;
    top: 50%;
    transform: translateY(-50%) rotate(45deg);
    width: 10px;
    height: 10px;
    background: rgba(7, 23, 62, 0.95);
    border-right: 1px solid var(--brand-gold-end);
    border-top: 1px solid var(--brand-gold-end);
}

.floating-guide:hover .floating-guide-tooltip {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: translateX(0);
}

.floating-guide:hover .floating-guide-avatar {
    transform: scale(1.1) rotate(5deg);
    box-shadow: 0 15px 35px rgba(245, 158, 11, 0.6), 0 0 25px rgba(59, 130, 246, 0.4);
}

/* Page Active link navigation styling */
.nav-item.active {
    color: #ffffff;
    border-bottom: 2px solid var(--brand-gold-end);
    padding-bottom: 4px;
}

/* Subtle bobbing animation for floating button */
@keyframes bob {
    0%, 100% { transform: translateY(0); }
    50% { transform: translateY(-8px); }
}

/* 🌌 Scroll Reveal Effects */
.reveal {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateY(35px);
    transition: opacity 0.8s cubic-bezier(0.25, 1, 0.5, 1), transform 0.8s cubic-bezier(0.25, 1, 0.5, 1);
}

.reveal.reveal-active {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: translateY(0);
}

/* 💳 Card Reflection Shimmer Sweep */
.glass-card {
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.glass-card::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: -50%;
    left: -60%;
    width: 25%;
    height: 200%;
    background: linear-gradient(
        to right,
        rgba(255, 255, 255, 0) 0%,
        rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12) 50%,
        rgba(255, 255, 255, 0) 100%
    );
    transform: rotate(30deg);
    transition: left 0.6s ease-in-out;
    pointer-events: none;
    z-index: 3;
}

.glass-card:hover::after {
    left: 125%;
}

/* 👥 Testimonials Carousel Styling */
.testimonials-section {
    padding: 3rem 0;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 10;
}

.carousel-container {
    position: relative;
    max-width: 800px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.carousel-track {
    display: flex;
    transition: transform 0.5s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
    width: 100%;
}

.carousel-slide {
    min-width: 100%;
    box-sizing: border-box;
    padding: 1.5rem;
}

.testimonial-card {
    text-align: center;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(7, 23, 62, 0.5) 0%, rgba(3, 12, 36, 0.7) 100%);
    padding: 3rem;
}

.testimonial-avatar-wrapper {
    width: 80px;
    height: 80px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    border: 2px solid var(--brand-gold-end);
    margin: 0 auto 1.5rem auto;
    overflow: hidden;
    background: rgba(3, 12, 36, 0.8);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    font-size: 2rem;
    box-shadow: 0 5px 15px rgba(245, 158, 11, 0.25);
}

.testimonial-quote {
    font-size: 1.15rem;
    font-style: italic;
    color: var(--text-canvas);
    line-height: 1.7;
    margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}

.testimonial-author {
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #ffffff;
    font-size: 1rem;
}

.testimonial-location {
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    color: var(--brand-aqua);
}

.carousel-nav-btn {
    position: absolute;
    top: 50%;
    transform: translateY(-50%);
    background: rgba(7, 23, 62, 0.8);
    border: 1px solid rgba(59, 130, 246, 0.3);
    color: #ffffff;
    width: 40px;
    height: 40px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    cursor: pointer;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    font-size: 1.25rem;
    transition: var(--transition-smooth);
    z-index: 10;
}

.carousel-nav-btn:hover {
    background: var(--brand-aqua);
    color: #030c24;
    border-color: var(--brand-aqua);
    box-shadow: var(--glow-shadow);
}

.carousel-nav-prev {
    left: 0;
}

.carousel-nav-next {
    right: 0;
}

.carousel-dots {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 0.5rem;
    margin-top: 1.5rem;
}

.carousel-dot {
    width: 10px;
    height: 10px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: var(--transition-smooth);
    border: none;
}

.carousel-dot.active {
    background: var(--brand-gold-end);
    transform: scale(1.2);
    box-shadow: 0 0 8px rgba(245, 158, 11, 0.5);
}



/* ==========================================================================
   🟢 LIVE BEIJING STATUS BADGE & SHADOWS
   ========================================================================== */
.status-badge {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 8px;
    padding: 0.6rem 1.2rem;
    border-radius: 24px;
    font-size: 0.78rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.5px;
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.02);
    transition: var(--transition-smooth);
}

.status-badge.status-online {
    background: rgba(74, 222, 128, 0.08);
    border-color: rgba(74, 222, 128, 0.25);
    color: #4ade80;
    box-shadow: 0 0 15px rgba(74, 222, 128, 0.15);
}

.status-badge.status-offline {
    background: rgba(59, 130, 246, 0.08);
    border-color: rgba(59, 130, 246, 0.2);
    color: var(--brand-aqua);
}

.status-dot {
    width: 8px;
    height: 8px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: currentColor;
    display: inline-block;
}

.status-online .status-dot {
    animation: statusPulse 1.8s infinite ease-in-out;
}

@keyframes statusPulse {
    0%, 100% {
        transform: scale(1);
        opacity: 1;
        box-shadow: 0 0 0 0px rgba(74, 222, 128, 0.7);
    }
    50% {
        transform: scale(1.2);
        opacity: 0.7;
        box-shadow: 0 0 0 5px rgba(74, 222, 128, 0);
    }
}

.select-custom {
    background: rgba(3, 12, 36, 0.6);
    border: 1px solid var(--glass-border);
    color: var(--text-canvas);
    padding: 0.9rem 1.2rem;
    border-radius: 12px;
    font-family: var(--font-primary);
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    outline: none;
    transition: var(--transition-smooth);
    cursor: pointer;
    background-image: url("data:image/svg+xml;utf8,<svg fill='white' height='24' viewBox='0 0 24 24' width='24' xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg'><path d='M7 10l5 5 5-5z'/><path d='M0 0h24v24H0z' fill='none'/></svg>");
    background-repeat: no-repeat;
    background-position: right 12px center;
    padding-right: 40px;
    -webkit-appearance: none;
    -moz-appearance: none;
    appearance: none;
}

.select-custom:focus {
    border-color: var(--brand-aqua);
    box-shadow: var(--glow-shadow);
    background: rgba(3, 12, 36, 0.8);
}